25
VOl.
XV
NO,
IVJ,
11
I
'''K'fll..
.
I,!
Am
..
''"O-
1
.llln,.
'linn,..
.tj.
.
Anywhere
at
Anytime.
Stand
Royal
Hotel,
3rd
Ave.
and
6th
81
(WATT
VIDECK,
Prop.
rwny.
'I
hi
wmild
be
caking
up
the
ire
in
v
nnd
eiiulng
Hie
open
ileml
pnt
the
lHiund-'
'
Oinadian
territory'-n
'
Fore
this
would
.1-
ier
Hay
an
interna-
.1
i
wny
aivtng
Canailn
n
l'
for
the
Yukon
pro-
a
te
eould
le
found
to
'
wii
the
Yukon
Hlver
or
upi
flrfiun
of
the
in-
i
an
I
'.hi
pile
parried
n
h
'mi
Hiene
line
last
week,
has
nppnreutly
nen
i'
'I'
by
a
Stewart
cone
1
').iier
I
lay
lie
went
of
'
m
I
lie
Alaskan
pan
Mr
Forde
U,nt
present
'
it
'here
nboard
tlto
;
.
al
erj,pr
Wnlrondo.
IT
t
w
SILK
TRAINS
vuun
ueinq
Landed
at
Van
couver
and
Taken
East
by
Way
of
Jasper
,
I
I'MONTON.
Aug.
.
The
tiaijinn
National
ItiiHwnvn
are
(iW
l.nl
....
,
.,
iiiki
inu
si
ik
naming
',"
""'
The
firt
train
went
lltMlluh
I
piiMie
week
ago.
'Itl.L'
unit
I
lllltlr
-
I
I
it
...
Ill
.
ajm-uii'h
nun
uicte
win
II1
leant
(iini
Irnlii
ihmiiII.
In
The
silk
shipments
are
"miuhf
,,
Vuneouver
fii.m
the
y
the
IHue
Funnel
linn
rushed
over
the
C..N.H,
In
'
w
'k
hy
way
of
Jawpur
Park.
miiTitt,
..
.
iiiiiara
,
uiibivi-&'
HHiim
"nun.
imniVM
Anu
VIC
FOLEY
BATTLED
TO
SIX-ROUND
DRAW
k
YMin
."!r
r
...
i...
.llllf.
.1
.lllllllll'V
-"c
in
ten
im
iu
i
nu
mi
Mil
Vl,.
...
I
....
'
.
'
.'
'
"
r"ey
or
Vuneouver,
u,u!',0'
Ixuilnimveiuh!
of
Ran.
roiimls
hi
a
draw
III
'Ji'
T
.
NAT
BELL
INVESTS
!
IN
KOOTENAY
MINE;
porter
Becomes
Interested
In
Reno
Property
on
Sheep
Creek
I
NKION.
Aug.
I.
-
Nathan
I..'
Hell,
formerly
well
known
in
H.C.
'
liquor
importing
rirrles,
an.j
Joseph
I'heby
of
San
Franeisro,
have
taken
a
lease
and
bond
0:1
the
Hepo
properly
at
Sheep
t'.reek
from
the
Heno
Cold
Mines
Ltd..'
the
sum
of
'250.000
being
in.
vidviMl
in
the
deal.
The
pur-i
el
laser.
propose
to
form
a
om-i
pany
anil
development
work
wil
irtciHMl
at
onre.
,
BASEBAI1
American
League
SI.
Louis
IS,
Huston
I.
Cleveland
2,
New
York
a.
Iielroit
a,
Washington
2.
Chieago
Philadelphia
J.
National
League
Hostou
il.
Uiiieiunati
I.
Hrooklyu
I,
Chicago
?.
New
York
0,
SI.
Louis
7.
Philadelphia
Plllsburg.
3-3
STOCK
MARKET
Hid
Asked
H.
C.
Silver
1.00
I.
ill
Daly
Alaska
.21
Dunwell
S.Hi.l
3.S5
(iranby
I3.
lo.o
llazellon
."i'.'i
I.
,
tv
I
:i
.33
Premier
-..
2.IH
2.25
Surf
Intel
Olf.
.05
Vi
Porter
Idaho
21
Howe
Sound
20.00
Marmot
Milaks,v.
.11
'-i
.15
llufus
-
-'-'O
Terminus
IH
Selkirk
01
.05
Silvercresl
-17
(Hailstone
.2'-4
.2"
Ilnyvlew
05
.01'4
Indian
PRINCE
AT
ST.
HELENA.
ST.
III'.I.K.NA.
Aug.
1.
-
TI'P
Prince
or
Wales
arrived
here
last
uiglil
aboard
the
Iteptilse.
An
olllelal
reeeplion
is
being
tendered
today.
FINISHING
OF
P.G.E.
RY.
Plans
Made
lo
Reach
Decision
at
Neit
Session
of
Legls-'
lature
VICTORIA,
Aug.
4.
Following
an
announcement
by
Premier
Oliver
that
he
would
personally
Inspect
the
Pacific
Great
Eastern
Railway
this
week,
Hon.
W.
H.
Sutherland,
minister
of
public
works,
said
yesterday
that
the
government
had
ordered
a
complete
Investigation
Into
the
cost
of
completing
the
links
from
North
Vancouver
to
Squamish
and
from
Quesnel
to
Prince
George.
The
new
figures
will
be
placed
before
the
legislature
next
session
for
decision
as
to
whether
or
not
tho
province
should
spend
the
millions
that
will
probably
be
required
to
do
the
work.
KAMLOOPS
HAS
$50,000
FIRE
Blaze
.Started
by
Tramps
Destroyed
Buildings
of
Mellon
Co.
K.V.MI.onpS.
An,
t.
Fire
believed
(
have
been
started
by
linmjis'
ln
a
building
housing
30
lois
if
hay
resulted
in
the
de-struetipu
here
yesterday
of
the
buildings
of
the
Mellon
Co.
The
loss
Is
placed
at
!5o,0ihi.
CUTTING
WHEAT
'
IN
PEACE
RIVER
First
Fields
Yielded
25
Bushels
Per
Acre
Harvest
Is
Early
This
Year
KDMtjNTON.
Aug.
1.
-
Culling
of
.Vvheiil
Marled
in
the
Pence
nixVlViHslrirl
at
the
end
of
the
weckv
Y
J
ho
yield
of
lie
first
fiehl
jo
bo
cut
is
estimated
nl
25
1utslicls.
Hinders
were
nl
work
oil'
Wednesday
in
Die
wheal
fields
;.t.
Spirit
KlVr.
where
wheat
will
average
22
bushels.
The
linrvesl
Is
early
over
Ihe
whole
north
and
culling
will
be
fairly
general
Uli-
week.
'
hl
tlntmia
ni.ttiM
,
L
A
1
1
.
PRINCE
RUPERT
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
PHINCK
HI
PHUT
H.U.,
TI.'KSHAY,
AlMl'ST
1,
1025.
Vetttrdar'i
Circulation
1Se.
I
fwTZn'
j
M
iw
nracn
aiscussed
Canadian
Peorues
grown
in
Montreal
bv
Mr
Savings
in
Operating
Costs
Improve
Position
of
C.N.R.
Sir
Henry
Thornton
States
JASPEIt,
Aug.
4.
Commenting
upon
the
financial
statement
or
the
Canadian
National
itailways
for
the
six'
moulds
period
from
January
I
to
June
30
inclusive
issued
this
week,
Sir
liejury
V.
Thornton,
chairman
nnd
president
of
the
company,
interviewed
here
today,
said:
"An
aualyis
of
the
improvement
in
the
cumulative
position
of
the
net
earnings
ofjhe
Canadian
National
Railways
for
Ihe
first
six
months
of
this
year
indicates
tlml
Ihe
result
hus
been
obtained
through
a
substantial
saving
in
operating
costs.
"Tin-gross
receipts
show'
a
de-;
crating
etfioiency
b
producing
crease
of
.3I8,K
5.(10
or
8.1
1
encouraging
results
and,
in
per
cent
compared
with
same
bringing
about
these
resutls,
the
period
last
ywir.
To
bring
about
property
of
the
company
.Oias
ibis
result
all
forms
of
opera
tine
been
maintained
ton
saHsfa'clory
xpenses
have
been
substantially
standard
commensurate
with
the
i
educed,
conducting
transports-
tratrie
hnudteil.
ion
i'xpnes
showing
a
reduc-1
"The
increase
in
gross
receipts
'ion
or
over
five
million
dollars
shown
during
the
weekly
period
r
.I2
per
cent.
I
his
reduction
of
July
might
be
accepted
as
transportation
expenses
being
dicative
that
conditions
have
now
ring
lo
llio
system
inaugurated
Tor
the
tagging
of
onler
to
secure
information
re-
gardinu
their
migratory
and
other
habits,
Mr.
Habcock
said:
"The
work
is
wen
hand
and.
while
a
number
of
marked
fish
were
recaptured
shortly
after
I
heir
liberation
w
ithout
having
IDAHO
MINE
halibut
in
IS
RICH
ONE
travelled
very
far,
officials
"
nevertheless
expect
to
secure
Hecla
Property
Has
Paid
Thlr
valuable
data
in
the
future
by:
teen
Millions
In
Dividends-recapturing
laugi.L
halibut
Hint
Million
and
Half
This
hae
been
at
liberty
sewral
sea-,
"
Year
sons."
i
e.-n
underway
ami
not
in
many
veai-.
has
so
much
interest
been,
-uanitested
in
a
provincial
elee-
BOSTON
GRILL
Large
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
wilh
newly
laid
dancing
flour
for
hire.
Suitable
for
dances,
banquets
and
wedding
parties.
For
ratis,
apply
to
Uoslon
Grill,
Third
Ave.
Phone
457.
Strut
Sal.t
585
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS.
IMPF.R
A
KTir
mm
ry
prfmifr
ma
wmm.
.iimwhv
UK
UJUV11
U
1
1
ItUlfllUll
111!
1
U
EASTERN
PPHVIWrr
llhCV
T(
CTD
a
TfiiT
iinrnAi
rnwcrnuATiur
nnimrp
nuMimdi
uftuv
IU
Olftftiuni
LIDLIiHL-LvildLi
V
VIIVEj
rULlllti3
Canada
Under
Existing
Conditions
Can
Serve
Empire
and
World
Best
IX
r
.
.
refiner
auil'
rerera
10
unnexunon
in
sneecn
at
Kitchenerdoes
not
favor
arrangement
K
TUIKN
int.
Aug.
I.
"A
Canada
is
Iriie
lo
herself
nnd
are
true
to
Canada's
highest
interest,
mi
will
Cnmi
.;
iixlup
moan
mol
tu
Kmpiro
dlueiisliip,"
said
rc
h
g
i
luncheon
hire
today
in
hi
honor
in
connection
with
'in
Home
Week"
relehraliou.
r
r
we
out
ol
the
Umpire,
would
(irenl
Hritain
11T1I
be
ntmm
wilh
which
we
would
seek
to
co-operate?
larmier.
tg
i
Hie
suggestion
of
tuuiexuljoii
willi
the
t
nitcd
ill.
Ill
ftv'i.
fl
'
Vl.lt.
Aug.
I.
A
dent
Klewart
quote
J.
I.
'
mmiun
government
en-utatiug
that
Canada
a
new
ocean
port
giv-
Stair,
Mr.
King
paid
that
he
,e-'
lleviil
both
nation
were
eon-,
tribuling
lo
civilization
ami
the
I
happine
of
mankind
in
a
IP
rIPpITOPrn
deiirw
under
existing
ltJ
IsIlHjUuULiI
"","""",
Hiii
n
wimiI.I
he
possible
under
any
filler
arrangement.
-
"
A
we
Mand
today,"
he
said.
t.
Forde,
District
Engineer,
-r
are
in
a
portion
(y
inter-
'-Cftdlted
With
Saying
That
jprei
between
the
two
most
for-l
Glacier
Bay
may
bo
nildable
bodies
or
opinion
in
the'
Such
j
world--Hie
Amcn-an
and
the'
llniioli."
i
'o
the
Yukon
from
the'
tinr
H..
n,.llv
,,f!Fomu,r
WbI1
Known
Llquoe
Im-,
Prize
Winning
Canadian
Peonies
Exhibited
In
London
-'PARTY
BROKE;
BANDIT
KILLS
ora
I
strusgle.
Forty-eight
mem-
bers
are
to
be
eleeled
and
can-
Denver
Bloodhounds
on
Trail
of
didates
are
in
the
field
repre,-
Cesparado
Who
Shot
Two
-enting
the
Liberal,
Conservative
...
.
Women
and
Man
i
i..
i
ami
lulled
rarmers
parlies.
I
This
election,
however,
marks!
....,.,,
...
,
.
the
decline
of
the
United
Farm-
llll,1UU;
l"raJt.
ers'
party
or
Progressives
in
New
!
trail
o
Hitinick.
Uliewain.
120
11.1
'""'W
"
t1'1
r-nited
FarmerVceeded
in'1
""'
.
.
electing
seven
,
candidate
they'
J1,,al
'e;ir"ffJ
f
.unkner,
hate
Mma'hire'
of
l'ldc
parly
i,o
announcement
that
ii.Jms,J
r.n,l
all
il.ee
.i
.:aripi..
oily
county
in
the
Maritime
pro-
"V
c
,
r
"
re,,,wns
l"
vinees
that
seinN
a
.sppporler
of
flobert
Forke
to
the
Federal
House.
A.
Chase
Fawcelt,
who
was
the
llousp
Leader
of
the
Pro-
sressives
in
the
last
legislature,
has
retired
from
the
political
arena
and
is
now
a
member
of
the
recently
re-organized
JS'ew
Hrunswick
Power
Commission
Thus
it
may
be
said
generally
Hint
.New
Hrunswick
has
turned
to
the
two-party
system
and
the
present
election
is
really
a
fight
between
the
Liberal
government
of
the
day,
led
by
Hon.
Dr.
P.
J.
Veniot,
and
the
Conservative
opposition
led
by
Hon.
Dr.
J.
11.
M.
jtaxter.
Hon.
J.
It.
M.
Haxter,
lender
of
the
Conservatives,
last
week
resigned
his
seat
in
the
federal
house.
He
represented
Saint
John
and
Albert.
m
greater
nil
in
to
increase
op-
shown
a
turn
for
Hie
belief."
CAPETOWN
TO
LEAVE
D..
c
c-L..
c.
'
HERE
TOMORROW
A.M.
iiat
ui
uuLKeye
uuiuiuu
in
.rx
w
Capt.
G.
S.
Knowles,
D.S.O.,
and
this
District
as
Lar&e
as
omcp
to
Enierta,n
at
J
Dance
Aboard
Ship
Expected
says
J.
P.
Babcock
"
H.M.S.
Capetown
will
conclude
YANTIOL'YHll,
Aug.
.
Allliougli
the
o.k.-ve
salmon
catch
,,or
Jipvi'n
d:,v
,0
u"
,orl
in
all
Alaskan
diMmis
is
expected
llus
eason
to
be
the
smallest,
tomorrow
morning
at
9
o'clock
in
many
enrs.
Ihe
run
in
Northern
Hnlish
Columbia
waters
is'hen
she
will
sail
Tor
Vancouver.
liteU
ii
!
ns
l.n
a.
ik
.iriv
......,i;i..,,,.
.
i...
i
..:
Nanaimo.
Victoria
and
other
John
P.
Halicock.
commissioner
or
fisheries
ror
Hritish
Columbia
and
chairman
or
the
International
Halibut
Commission.
Mr.
Halicock
Im
just
returned
from
Prince
Hupert
after
nu
ofririal
lour
ol
iiisinvlion
or
Ihe
treaty
fishing
grounds.
Heler-
Candidates
dominated
in
New
Brunswick
for
Provincial
Election
ITtKDKHICTON,
New
Hrunswick,
Aug-,
i.
Niiiely-eigbt
i
didates
were
Humiliated
yesterday
lor
the
forty-eight'
seal
it
the
New
Hrunswick
legislature,
members
of
which
will
be
fleded
al
the
polls
on
August
10,
Nomination
were
taken
at
tie
slure
towns
of
fifteen
counties
of
the
piovime,
also
al
four
rban
constituencies
two
of
which
have
been
constituted
since
he
last
general
provincial
flections.
In
Ihe
bnir
laMer
there
arc
,aight
fights
between
government
and
opposition
candidate
ud
the
same
is
true
of
twelve
out
of
the
fifteen
counties.
In
I
ni
ce
remaining
there
will
be,
tirce
-cornered
fights.
ttr
some
weeks
the
election
antpaign
in
New
Hrunswick
has
southern
oorts.
Tonight
Caol.
15.
S.
Knowle
and
his
officer.
will
entertain
al
an
invitation
dance
aboard
(lie
ship.
INDIAN
GIRL'S
DEATH
ACCIDENMDROWNING
Inquest
Held
at
Port
Esstngton
Over
Remains
of
Winnie
Brown
of
Hazelton
An
inipicst
was
held
yesterday
at
Port
Kssinglou
by
Dr.
William
Sasar.
coroner
and
it
was
found
that
Winnie
Hrowu.
Hazelton
In-
WALLAt.l'..
Idaho.
Aug.,
I.
Mian
ait.
whose
bodv
wil
found
BEATRICE
AT
ESQUIMALT.
I
The
director
of
the
Hecla
sll
er-l
in
I
lie
Skeenu
llivee
iieiir
Hut.
h.iiiiii.,
Aug.
I.
I
he
C.p.ll.i
lead
mine
at
Hurkojesleiilay
de-
moral
Ciinnery,
had
come
lo
her
sieainer
Princes
tiealrlce,
which
j
dared
a
Muniierly
dividend
of
death
through
accidental
drown-wenl
aground
in
the
Skeena
Usoo.imo.
fhls
brings
Ihe
tolul
ing.
There
were
no
marks
of
iuer
nisi
siaiur.iay
morning,
ar-
dividends
for
Ihe
year
so
far
to
violence
but
there
was
evidence
rived
mi
fely
at
F.s.piiniall
dry
1,500,000.
Since
the
discovery
to
show
that
there
had
been
dock
Oil
inuirning
from
Ihe
id
the
mine,
dividend
.paid
havo
drinking.
Deceased,
who
wa
mum
m
uimnnu
an
cxaiiiina-
aintrcEii
et
more
inn
3.1
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ol,.tii
:
nnr
of
.cr
i...
1:
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jLuiicd
ai
Port
E3uiift..i
Perry,
the
fourth
.member
of
the
the
parly,
escaped.
f.
According
lo
Perry,
the
bandit
jumped
on
the
running
board
of
their
automobile
and
forced
them
at
the
point
of
a)
gun
to
drive
to
a
secluded
spot
where
the
demand
for
money
was
made.
Heing
told
that
the
party
was
"broke."
the
bandit
opened
fire
with
two
revolvers.
shooting
Hi
rep
victims
in
ihe
head
and
woumiir.K
Perry
in
t
lie
arm.
queIIather
is
chronicled
Hall
In
Kentucky;
Snow
In
Wisconsin;
Floods
on
Rio
Grande
River
..it...
.
....
i
i
il
:l
I
l.ll
ll..uw,
.tup.
I.
nan
stone
as
large
a
egjfs,
snow,
violent
thunder
and
cODl
weather
finds
mention
in
August's
weather
chronicle
instead
of
the
usual
sky-rocketing
temperature.
Hail
caused
considerable
damaae
to
the
tobacfo
crop
In
'Kentucky
and
snow
fell
for
fiP
minutes
near
Amlier.
Wisconsin.
Various
other
widely
scattered
points
were
visited
by
hail
while
Texas
towns
nlting
the
llio
lira
inly
lUver
are
suffering
from
a
severe
flood.
Two
htm.
I
red
soldiers
are
aiding
-Hie
fanners
in
Ihejr
fight
to
keep
Hie
waters
from
the
cot
ton
fields
near
Kl
Paso,
'i
RIO
GRANDE
IS
IN
FLOOD
Soldiers
Called
Out
From
Fort
Bliss
to
Assist
In
Preventing
Destruction
KL
PASO.
Aug.
I.
Two
hundred
soldiers
from
Fort
Wis
were
ordered
out
last
night
to
assist
farmers,
business
men
and
reclamation
service
employee
in
the
fight
'against
a
flood
of
the
llio
CI
ramie
Itiver
which
it
IhreHtenlPig
lower
valley
rot
tori
fields.
More
than
'i.000
acre,
mostlv
under
cultivation,
are
re-.irieo
si
He
mundaKd.