;are prevents II, 3 BAD ACCIDENT : treat - Vancouver Express Derailed Near Ruby vd a serious accident' inirt struck a slide long, and -three fet Uuliy Creek while ,i curve. The engineer loud uf dust unit im- (ui ii iii-ogress is being made '' 'i" provincial department of i' works on the clearing and e ir (he Kaien Island High Some 25 meji are employee i clearing of stumps bus !!' v "een completed half way lo jui'iowny llaiiids. 'the grading i :;)v r process, Ihe fir I mile, ' rather heavy rock, being Ihe ilifficult. It will be some 'iiiif vpi liefort the road is ready 'my kind of traffic. FRENCfGLEAR FISH SALES Creek Four American and Five VKIt July 25- Care-! dlan Boats Sold Calcnes ft diy an engineer on me, j a: l'acific Montreal-Tor-. ., due here this morn-l this Morning Ilallhul arrivals this morning were' as follows : TWO SCOWS BEING BUILT AT LOCAL DOCK FOR BUSHBY the firsl or two new scows thai are being built al Ihe local dry dok for Ihe Huperl Marine Products Co. Lid. was launched veslcrilav. The scows are 51 feet long and 20 feel wide. The halibut schooner Hose Soil? Cant. A. Olsen, which lunch ed bollom in the fog while coin limt through Metlakalla Passage rv.m .. .. .. l on Thursday night, was taken on III I I UILLI Ii HIV ,i.nk I ni 1m v for minor hull re n. inn ii in r' vui an nrinu flro Fleeing After Heavy Losses Air Force Took Prominent Part' Ho i Morocco. .Lily 23.- An 'dficial conijimnlciUiou says that 'reiirl, -have, cleared Ihe western nrl ,)f 0lH1.in Jliei valley of fnap invaders ,ll,d thai ,i ,.,1(.m. u fiu,.i,, nrier hWvy lpss.V Ylho French ail' force look a uNiniui " ''rtffagemenl and planes are following the nirfN in order u keep Ihem moving. WESTERN CRICKET. J'INA, July 25,-In ycsler-o'Zv '!y U'" Western Canada foli 'n,"'ll'"'"nt, .Mberla deli,'. i ! , Man0a l.v 21 runs and 1'ol,l,nl'l bent SaskalchiH pal'- FORMER SMITHERS SCHOOL TEACHER DIES IN SOUTH IIAXKLTON. July 25. - Word has readied here of Ihe death in Nanalnio last week of Mrs. al ler Nor!, v.'lfe of Ihe senior member in Hie former local men' fHi-nLlilnis firm of Noel A HoCk Tl, I'll,. !. .MJC . US I'.llllll Middlclon. was a Icacbcr severa Smllhers. Three young ons, beside the widower surylce. A ltarlv comprising Ceorgc Frizzed, Millon (ionzales. (leorge 1). Tile, C. C. Mills ami n. Parker will leave on the launch "Laura F." loniglH lor no-.mil nv..f ,.. m r.li-nf ben' Canadian National Railway Expects to Transport Much Grain this Year maim .MO.Tlli:AL, July 25. Thoj Canadian National Uailwayn. whose line operale through Ihe !uil productive pari. of the, whfal bell is continuing it pre panitlnns not only for transportation' of a record number of harvesl laborers from east lo wts, but also for Ihe carrying! of Ihe grain from Ihe prairie province lo the various distributing points. Already .plans have been perfected for the al Idling oT 38,00 freight cars and approximately 100 locomotives lo handle. Ibis cargo. When tt is realized lhal each box car as-! signed lo carrying' grain wil transport 1,500 bushels each trip some 'idea of Ihe immensity ol Ihe whole movement can be ob tained. .This means thai a single movement of these car will transport roughly 57.000,000 bushels Ijr more lhan Ihe entire wheat chip of Canada a few years back. On'llie. whole Ihe situation mi ... . . it i. .... i year Willi regain in me wu-.i' crop and Ihe part lhal Ihe Canadian National will 'play handling it is much belter lhan it has been for some years pasl, Can adian National otllcials stale that Ihe judical ion are that in laborers transported and In grain carried all previous records will be broken. CARDINAL BEGIN LAID TO REST Remains of Late Catholic Pri mate Placed Alongside of Sixteen Predecessors UL'KHF.O, July 25. Tho re mains of Cardinal Hegin, Ihe lale lloman Catholic primate of Canada who died last Sunday, were laid lo rest this morning in a crypt of Ihe church alongside those of sixteen other former archbishops of Quebec who preceded him. Today's eereinonies were replete with dignity and imptesslveness and thousands thronged the church. BASEBALL National League New York I, Huston 3. Cincinnati 3, Chicago (. St. Louis 3, pHUhurg 5. American League llolon 0. Philadelphia C. Chicago Detroit 0. age lo prince Ilupert and district Cannery porls befon- being re placed by the cnnipany s new steamer lalala wljjibjs-to enter ervic uexi witk. me iciuuit, in eoininand of Capt. Ceorgeson. :rrived from the south at 0.30 asl ii isrlil and. after making her -alls in the Naas Itiver, was here igain early Ibis ftenuon south-'louinl. Capt. A. Johnstone has left the Venture' und -will assume onrmand oT the Catala. Ainonj 'hose who sailed from here for Vancouver on the Venture, this afternoon were II. Webster, W. A. ".arter and Miss It. Moore. HUGENEW INDUSTRY Montroal Paper Says Aluminum Makers Are Coming to Canada MONTREAL, July 25 Tho Gazette says today that the aluminum Industry will move Its headquarters from the United States to Canada following an agreement between James Duke, United States capitalist, and the Aluminum Company of America. A huge plant will be constructed on the Saugenay River In Quebeo with an Investment or over $100,000,000. The construction of a city of 150,000 Inhabitants will be Involved. SHANGHAI LAUNCHES CAPSIZE AND TWENTY EIGHT PERSONS LOST SIIA.NHHAI. July 25.- Twenty- eight persons were drowned here today when a sudden rain squall 1-eapslzed two ferry launches crossing Ihe Whangoo Itiver for Poolunang. Thirty-one person were rescued. HARRY FAY NOT TO BLAME FOR DEATH OF MICKEY SHANNON " LOUISVILLE. J uly 25. Ai 25 TAXI and BOSTON GRILL Large Upstair Dining Hall, Ambulance with newly laid dancing Service floor for hire. Suitable for Anywhere at Anytime. dances, banquets and wedding Boyal Hotel, 3rd Ave. parties. Ittnd For ratis", apply to Dos ton SL and 6th PRINCE RUPERT Grill, Third" Ave. WATT VIDECK, Prop. HI, Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper Phone 467. NO. 171. Hi!,. VOL XV,. I'HINCB HUPKHT, 11.(1, SATl HDAY, JULY 23, 1U23. VMltrdr'i Circulation. 1611 Strati SU 4SS PRICE FIVK CENTS. OLD COUNTRY STRIKE LOOKS MORE SERIOUS ILL IDEAS OF BUMPER HARVEST SHOULD BE ABANDONED, REPORTS SAY Other Trade Unionists in Great Britain Fall in Behind Coal Miners LONDON, July 2.". The possibilities of Hie coal strike il 'iiirti in I lie end u wiis mom ii Decline more, serious today iw'if ouiercnce ui ininsporiaiioii ana railway workers ji ill' ideil to lake step to prevent I tie movement of coal In event of the miners' strike materializing. V iu been decided to call u conference in London next - :J;r ol the executives of all trades unions o decide finally ;-;-i-iKf action, if any, that is to be taken by unions generally, ritalganialed union of building trade workers this niom- ling adopted unanimously n reao-; lotion calling upon Die general ! cotuiril of the Trade Congress to ! establish "a council of action to ensure that every atom of strength of the organized work ing class movement is utilized in i support of Ihe miners in the pre- Inglne and Mall Coach of Won- eirt crisis." "l Ii obstacle lerailcd with the firsl nan Stanley r, had Ins fool crushed American Hesolule, 50,000 lo ' Canadian Fish A Cold Storage Co. at 10.70 and 5c. II 11, If, M IIIWI I., Ilnnifin 1,'Lliur. .,, .11... I II... l...t..- )...! ' " .?..v.- . i. ,,. , H.50 alU sc. r struck iii' I van hoe, 32,000 lo Itootli Fish eries al 1 1.50 and 5c. n.-n riremau s (u MootJl ,,u,ic,Im I, lltM fill V llltltll Hl-i ' ' .... ,.v ... . . I i i , 5c. lie eilgfite and cab. GOOD PROGRESS ON ISLAND ROAD Twenty-five Men Employed Clearing Is Finished Half Way to Galloway Rapids Canadian Livingslone, 11,000. In Hoyal Fish Ca. hi 1 1 and 5c. Cape Spear, lo Alliu Fisheriei at Mi.'JO and Cc. H.W.. 8.500 In Canadian Fish and Cold Sloraifc Co. at. 10.00 and Cc. D.S.T., 7,000 lo Canadian Fislt- and Cold Storage Co. at tl.lO and c. Kobe, 1.000 lo Allin Fisheries at 10.50 and tic. Where climbers of the Canadian Hoi kies gather. Headquarters of the Alpine Club, Banff. PREPARING TO HANDLE CROP VENTURE IS fiUKING - JQHN CONWAY Will be Replaced in Prince Rupert and Cannery Service ! Next Week by Catata The Lttion steamer Venture is this week making -tier last voy IS PROMOTED Government Agent at Anyox Moved to Cumberland Man From Interior to Succeed Him John Conway, who has been .,vi.i-n in, ni HUfiit at Anvox for ttie past few years, lias oeen ap-loinleil agent in the larger dis trict or Cumberland on Vancou ver Island and will soon be lav ;mg the -smelter town lo take Over lis new duties. He will be suc ceeded, it is understood, by II. M Mcdusly, at present government igent al Williams Lake. Mr. Conway has seen some 22 rars service with the provincial overnment in the north. He .vas willi Uie provincial police at tlin and Port Simpson and, uore recently, with the otficc Waff al Prince lluperl and Any ix, having gone from here to -tho alter point as agent. He is .videly known and his many friends, while regretting Ids de jartiire from Ihe norlh, will be ileased to know thai it is in the -latum of a distinct promotion Mr. Conway and family are expeced in the city on Ihe Princo (eorge Ibis afternoon on their way south. FREIGHT RATE FIGHT POLICY Decided Upon by Premier Oliver and G. Q. McQeer In Con ference on Thursday ."i YlCTOlllA, July 25. That parliament has actually ordered by statute lhal Hrilisli Columbia's grain movement be given low Crows Nest Pass rales will be Ihe argument advanced by Ihe province when Ihe Hallway Coni, mission commences a nation wiile freiald rale revision. This policy was decided upon by Premier Oliver ami t. O. .McOeer government counsel, In a con ference on Thursday it is an-nounced. TY COBB REINSTATED AND PLAYING AGAIN Suspension Meted 'Out by President Ban Johnson Was Lifted' Yesterday . coroner' Jury investigating (ho I DKTIHUT, July 25. Ty Cobb, death of Mickey Shannon, Chl-i manager of the Detroit 'Tigers, Prospects Are Now That Grain Crop on Prairies This Season Will Be No More Than Average WLNNII'F.U, July 23. All ideas of a bumper crop this ijrear might just as welt be laid aside but, with a little more general rain, cool nights and bright day.", there is promise of a ol of good wheat being reaped in the Canadian Ves this year die Free Press crop report stales today. All indications are .hat the heat wave of the pa.-l twenty days has taken a heavy toll from the original fine promise earlier in Ihe season. Some parts of Ihe prairies, favored with timely rains, will yet have splendid crops. Other parts, however, have suffered .remendously from droughl. The, average for the prairies, it is now! nriIAITPniATl conceded, will he lit 1 1- more KM IIvHkINL than normal if that. VANCOUVER BOARD OF TRADE REACHES PRINCE GEORGEON ITS TOUR PHINCK (SKOHCI-:, July 25. The Vancouver Hoard of Trade parly louring Central Hrilisli Columbia arrived in Prince (ieurge this mornm? al 8 o'clock and was given u hearty w-dcome by civic oflicials and members of the local Hoard oT Trade.. The program of enlertaiumenl oon si j -a lu uch eoi v w 1 1 ic It look place in the llills-Kifer Hall at noon today and a torn- lb rough the Mud Hiver valley this afternoon. Tomorrow the visitors will drive through the Salmon Hiver valley and a picnic will be held on J. 11. Johnson's island iu Summit Lake. The party will leave on tonday morning hv motor for Quesnel. - One of tho moil important matters lhal is being impressed on the minds of the visitor here is the necessity for the completion of the Pacific (ireat Kaslern Railway and its extension info Ihe Peace Hiver country. uAvrnnucD mm at Won Throe Events Yesterday While Portland Captured Two Victoria Comes Third ver, races out of five here yesterday in Ihe first day s competitlon-of Ihe North Pacific Association of Amateur Oarsmen's regatta Portland won two races while Vicloria rowers were placed (bird iu five events. Al a meeting of the Parks Hoard yesterday afternoon Ihe Parks' Hoard bylaw was finally passed. Discussion took place as to Ihe advisability of declar ing certain street, boulevards, and certain suggestions were made along that line which will have Hie attention of Ihe city council on Monday evening. STOCK MARKET cago boxer, .whose neck was i who was indefinitely suspended, Porter Idaho broken in a limit here 'Tuesday night, relumed a venlicl of "un-avoldahli aeeldcnl." exonerating Hid Asked H.C. Silver 1.50 llazellon .01 ft .0214 Surf Inlet .05 .05 VI Dunwell ,. 3.30 .1.00 llufus .. '.. ,10 fiO L. & L. .29 Vi .30 Premier 2.20 2.28 Selkirk.- 0t' .05 Daly Alaska .30 Howe Sound 20.00 23.00 Silvercrest- . ,t7 ou July I by President. Jlan'Tertuinus Johnson for disputing with umpire, was reinstated yesterday. filadslnne.. .20 Vi ..23 .')0 il.00 10.00 .... .2tVv Harry Fay, Shannon'. opponent. i and look his place with the De-iHayvicw .05 from all Ijlai'u troll lin-u jlndi in .00 .so .otm .07 FROM BLAZE Homeless People Finding Temporary Shelter -Many Nar row Escapes, 't he Japanese and others, who were burned out in the fire at Port F.ssinglon on Thursday afternoon, are .getting. 'themselves established in all manner pf temporary quarter, sume having lent and oilier finding shelter under sails, etc., according to word bi-ouglil4jy?yi4ilorxtot"".the- cannery town yesterday. Tire fire was still smouldering yesterday but I here appeared to be little further danger. Due to. the shifting wind, the conflagration followed a rather tortuous course, and it seemed only by a. miracle that the damage was not even more extensive thaii.it was. Many premises had narrow escapes. It is believed that about i-'OO people, mostly Orientals and Indians, were made homeless by Ihe fire. The Caledonia Hotel was insured but it is believed that few of the oilier buildings destroyed were covered. PORTLAND REGAHA LAWLtMWtM NOVA SCOTIA More Trouble in Steel Strike Area Gangs of Strikers DIs- POHTLANI), July 25 -Vaucou- persed by Troops H.C., ll.U, oarsmen oarsmen -won avoii three ULACF. HAY, July 25. Law lessness is again reported from Ihe strike district. - One building at the reserve mine was destroyed by fire yesterday, u general store at New Aberdeen was looted and high tension , wire at Wnlerfo:,! were interfered with. Troops dispersed the various gauigs of strikers around tho mining company's properly ODENSEFIRE STILL RAGES Damage at Danish Seaport Estimated at Ten Million Kron-ers -Two Ships Lost ODKNSL. Denmark, July 25. Th great fire which started yesterday-was sjill raging1 last uiSht along the waterfront. tTlio damage thus far is estimated at ten million kroner. Two ships were destroyed and . immense quantities of goods stored In warehouses were lost, KOREAN FLOOD. : TOKIO, July 25 It, I. officially announced that the recent Korean flood took a loll of 130 lives. Thery are still 210 per- -i'- inissrt,-. i i ' !