NOTICE
TO
LIBERALS
OP
SKEENA
RIDING
The
Liberal
commtltee,
rooms.
Iin.l
Third
Ave.
next
'o
the
IHectrlo
llakery.
will
be
open
every
afternoon
mid
evening
until
election'
day.
4
MANY
DROWNED
WHEN
TAXI
Boston
Grill
25
and
Ambulance
Large
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
Service
with
newly
laid
dancing
Anywhere
at
Anytime.
floor
for
hire.
Stand
Royal
Hotel,
3rd
Ava.
NEW
SODA
FOUNTAIN,
and
6th
St.
PRINCE
RUPERT
The
latest
and
best
for
the
MATT
VI
DECK,
Prop.
least.
Phone
467.
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
VOI
XVI,
No.
201.
l'HINCK
IIPUKHT,
H.
FIIIIlAY,
AUCiUST
27.
IP2d.
Yeiterdar'f
Clirultlx.ii,
I
SOI
Street
Sale.
481
PRICE
FIVK
CKNTS.
'If;
i.
'.
""n,..:
f
FLOUTS
CASHED
IN
VICTORIA;"'":;,:
STbST"
Since
the
ii:i:k
uonld
nol
bri'uqr
aetion
aaainsl
lie
man.
the
pn-
lii'c
rharg-d
l;iin
with
vaitraney
LORD
CLARENDON
IT
.
INVESTIGATING
LAND
MMOHIA.
Aim.
i'T.
Lord
Clarendon.
HritiMi
under
neere-
tary
of
Hntp
for
Hie
Dominion-,
who
had
a
eonferenee
earlier
In
the
week
with
Premier
Oliver
and
Hon.
T.
D.
Pa
Hullo
in
resnrd
lo
land
settlement
along
the
P.O.r
U
visiting
the
district?
alonff
that
railway
and
will
go
east
front
Prince
fleorge.
RETURNING
OFFICEIVS
ACTION
PROTESTED
IN
PRINCE
ALBERT
RIDING
PIllXCi:
AI,)II
Jt
T.
Agg,
27.
A
prolel
lias
brim
inutdft
i
(t.
Colonel
Miffiinr.
chief
electoral
officer
at
Ottawa,
by
1".
V.
Wrbrlil.
official
ajienl
for
Miiekeiixie
Kinjr,
for
a
re-survey
of
Ihe
mib-polllng
ilis
IrieJs
In
this
rldiiiijr
to
he
used
nl
the
ueuernl
election
as
pre
sent
arraiiiKement
has
virtually
disfranchised
a
number
of
voleru
The
relurniiiK
officer,
Major
'enefa.llier,
.declined
to
make
sUileincnL
Philadelphia.
.-:n
YtlHK
Amsi.
27.
With
a
four
poni
tnaviiin
Pit
isburjt
again
heads
the
National
League
today.
.Yesterday
the
Pirates
slaughtered
New.
York
pitchers,
securinji
22
dirlt
Tilts'
white
SI.
Louis
fell
before
the
lowly
Philadelphia
crew.
(
CftlB&nlfi
kept
on
its
merry
pac
by
tHhiiniiK
Terry
Vance
of
Ilroiiklyu
J)tid
are
tied
for
econd
plnoe
wllhM.
Louis.
I'h
tadelphia
took
two
extra
in
ning
Raines
from
SI.
Louis
in
Ihe
American
l.eaaue.
the
fir.l
goius
eleven,
and
the
second
twelve
in
nings.
LOSS
OF
SCHOONER
!
OFF
NOVA
SCOTIA
IS
CONFIRMED
Wreckage
Was
Identified
by
Cap
tain
Parkes,
Who
Waa
Also
Part
Owner
of
Boat.
HALIFAX,
Aug.
27.
Me..ajres
confirm
the
fars
current
during
(he
p'ast
fortnight
that
the
schooner
Sadie
A.
Knickle
was
lost
with
Ihe
entire
clew
of
22
-Nina
Scotia
Xishorii.cn.
I'he
messaue
eaine
from
Ihe
de
partment
of
fihcrie
patrol
cruiser
Arleux,
1iich
wiis.
de-palched
from
Sable
Island
in
order
to
idem
Ify
the
wreckajte
believed
to
be
from
the
missiiv
schooner.
Till.
(laplain
Parkes,
part
owner
of
the
Knickle,
was
able
to
do.
Xo
bodies
were
recovered.
The
disalcr
hriiijrs
the
total
number
of
deaths
from
the
re
ecu!
sliirm
whicli
swept
the
coast
to
17.
The
Sylvia
Mosher
of
I,unen
berjr
was
alo
lost
wilh
her
crew
of
25.
FERRY
BOATS
SANK
.
IN
A
BENGAL
RIVER
MJAKlrAl.lrh"gah)
Aii.-H.
Ntnoly-four
pacsenvers
on
:l
river
ferry
boat
are
believed
to
have
been
drowned
when
Ihe.
craft
capsized
in
the
Mcjjna
Hlver
and
broke
in
two.
Of
Hi
hundred
peopln
aboard
only
six
a
r
known
to
have
been
saved
Many
vlc(lins
were
carried
away
by
the
swlflly
rushing
vvalejs.
AdvertUe
in
Ihe
Dally
News.
WILL
OF
&J.
Mm
.
'
i
i
f
life
1:11
Jt
Mexo
o
Cdy
Calhednd.
one
of
Uie
places
of
worship
open
lo
the
public
fur
prayer,
bill
not
to
the
priests,
under
'
Ihe
new
church
law.
EXPLOSION
IN
C.N.
R.
SHOWS"
AJM
MINE
BIG
JNCREASES
Forty-Four
Lives
Crushed
Out,
Railway
Has
Almost
Twelve.
Mil-While
Few
Escapes-Many
lion
Greater
Net
Ernlngs
This
Children
Fatherlesa.
Year
Tan
Last.
I'.LYMIIH,
Penn..
Anjr.
2
exjdosion
which
orcurred
Tluirs-
lay
at
I'.lymer
Mine
of
Ihe
Clear-'
field
Ilituminous
Coal
Co.
crush-'
ed
out
forty-four
;
lives.
This
moi-niiiK
11
bodies
were
recovered
while
ten
men
ecapeI
fter
the
blat
uniujureil
anil,
four
others
are
in
the
hospital
suffering
from
severe
injuries.
The
latest
re
ports
from
mine
officials
Mate
that
58
men
were
working
in
the
pit.
The
bodies
recovered
show
the
effects
of
the
terrific
blast
beinn
so
badly
mutilated
as
to
make
identification
almost
impossible.
The
mine
officials
are
unable
lo
explain
i
up
ranr
ui
ine
explosion,
but
it
is
estimated
that
150
children
are
fatherless.
One
survivor
taid
the
blast
came
with
out
warning,
filling
Ihe
workings
with
j:as.
smoke
and
dust.
VANCOUVER
EXCHANGE
C.P.Il
Consolidated
(iladslnne
Howe
Sound
Marmot
Independence
.
Premier
Porter
Idaho
SuiT
Intel
!U:
Fleet
vie
Bid.
.105,00
.20,00
10.25
..
"Vooii
Askeo
.30
V,
II
'
-
.08
2.25
2.30
.00
V4
.05
KKI.OO
105.00
MONTH
KAL,
Aujr.
27
An
in.
crease
of
11,800.000,
or
almost
210
per
cent,
in
the
net
earnings
of
the
first
seven
montlu
Ibis
year,
compareM
wilh
the
same
pe
riod
last
year,
is
shown
in
the
financial
statement
of
the
Cana
dian
National
Hallways,
issued
today.
The
statement
also
show's
the
highest
pros
earnfturs
'for
any
even
months'
period
since
the
?onsolidaled
system
figures
were
xi
oss
and
net
for
any
July
during
t
rive
years.
LADY
FROM
OLYMPU
KILLED
IN
VANCOUVER
AUTOMOBILE
ACCIDENT
VANCOt
YF.lt,
Aug.
27.
.Mrs.
William
Yickerton.
of
Olympia,
Washington,
was
killed
arid
her
husband
who
was
driving
the
car
was
seriously
injured
when
the
machine
overturned
here
this
afternoon.
The
car
hit
the,
curb
when
trying
to
avoid
another
automobile.
Farewell
socia.
to
.von
Alderman
riiiaii
PARLIAMENT
iiii
i
m
n
it
iiiin
ran
ri
r
n
ii
ran
i
in
in;
np
nirnniimnn
nnn
nniTniMn
a
mr
WU
rUKmtK
ffllNblUb
Iff
lUKlttl
AKl
LAfclUlfcU
lUK
lUlwlKALI
Meighen
Was
Refused
a
Single
Dollar
by
Parliament
but
Took
$54,000,000
Governor's
Warrant
ANNAPOLIS
MOYAL,
Aug.
27.
In
Uie
oldel
town
in
Ca-("
1
:
"
la
Mackenzie
King
last
niglil
declared
(hut
no
more
important
lies
affecting
the
riKhla
of
Ihe
people
had
anen
miicc
roii.-
4
federation
than
I
he
rotititutiotial
jielioii.
I
ho
Uoveitiment
MERCEDES
GLEIT2ER
.....n.1
m
n
in
nut
fiiiitiirv
uumi
u:i
mi
:iiiniiii
in
i
rii
i
inn
t
HRiMnnNFn
a-r-TFMDT
.
vvnit
ri
mi
uiiiirutiiin
.it.
j
.....
....
r.un,
nii
-
It
II!
UHU
liuiriu
ia
t
"4
-
-
'
r-
-
-
-
"
i,
Mi..l.i,.mi
inn!
liiiwi-n
xrii.iM
u.uini
ironi
me
ireaury
uy
uuv-
ceiies
w
.
zi
r.
lie
i.o.iaon
ernor
ucnerai
warrani.
mean;
typmi.
who
siartfU
ironi
of
Mr.
Meighen
was
wrong
and'
Folkestone
yesterday
after-
flMLvl
If
If
JHleKal.
noon
in
tn-r
rouriii
.
auempi
IIIMr.l
11
II
111
If
the
constitution
of
the
coun--
to
swim
the
Knpltli
Chan-
PUMPING
SHOT
INTO
GENERAL
'try
wa
based
on
the
common
tod,
aOanhiuc
the
under-
;
luvvo
of
I'.nglaud,
declared
the
taking
last
night
arler
(Liberal
leader.
t
had
been
violal-
swimming
'-'
miles.
ie.l
ami
the
(Sovcriinient
had
been
I
liiken
from
tin?
hands
of
the
peo-i
i
pic.
Xo
other
issue
really
tnat-j
'tcrcd.
Xo
other
Conservative
nITTCDITD.f,
IC
T
.
...
'priine
tntnUt.-r
would
liae
played,
fl
I
lijnUlVU
ItJ
urni
m.
w.
"-
r,..
i
mi,
limsi-
wi
i
lii
cunttl
U-
Agalnat
Himself
at
Powell
,,,
a
Ml.
Mriiihen
had
done.
!
River
Meeting.
WMllX
ItlVKII.
An
:7.
MHiepr'e
ndlda'
m
e
"
atwouver
Aorui.
WORTHLESS
CHECK
IS
Omaha
man
Taken
ponca
ano
vnii
a
Parlr
uublieation.
1
oy
ln'iieral
Mrltap.
Haled
Sefora
Magistrate
and
Charged
Vagrancy
ue
l'i'i-micr
aid
McJtae
had
r
.
Hon
A.
M.
Man.on
to
VICHMHA.
Aw.
r.
.
...
ti-...iiiiii.lhe
city
polire
on
1
1
ri
i
mij'ni
-.i
-
.
.
i
.
i
.
1
I
1
.
ujr:mi"V
..nw.nj.fc'
III
IK:!
lkjMllt
:
.
-
ilem
h
a
charge
of
A
liMlll
lltltti;
.
...
...Ikl...
n.l
.
Iiitlllil
n
Al
II
J
II
if.,.,..
I
IIUIIIU
Injl
I
-IHMII-I
I
....
.
...
8i,.,w
him.eir
worthy"
;
""u""
r
vl,UV
eonfldenr,..
"I
",
'
';.h
'
.
,
,
..
.
lf
lo
pro.ecu'e
tr.in,
deouae
Mel-
jiaiciii
eallwl
Ihe
Vearch-
ii,:iiMHiij
hundreds
of
f
'he
ilent
kind
Of
slati-,
,j:intied
by
(ielieral
Mcllne
c
nsoriate
abuoinit
hoth
al
and
iuervalivei.
yet
yu
haxe
huu
herr
H
a
ilae
r
on'
the
pa
it
leu
utn
d
and
vilified
three
year
CHALLENGE
BY
PREMIER
MADE
TO
LIBERALS
Daret
Them
to
Try
Whether
Hla
Government
la
Legal
or
Not
In
the
Courta.
WlXMI'll,
An.
St.
Premier
M
den
lal
niKht
renewed
hi
a
icnae
ti
Markeiule
Km.
"Let
m
evn
yet."
Mr.
MiHjihen.es-ned.
in
diruinp
whether
ai
inn
lit
inili
eontiluted
a
k
.i
rnment
or
not.
"let
m
even
yet
ehallenjie
any
act
r
k
a
invalid
bpeuiie
we
an
tfHally
a
jjovfrninenl.
If
mieeeed,
I
atrt
prepared
to
Hie
leadership
of
the
t'.on-vniive
pnMy.
v
An
order
in
coune,il
parsed
h
i'
Kuverntueul
couhl
he
chal-!"
ed
m
the
rourti
and
if
the
k
"
ninent
wn
not
hwally
r"-
(
n'ed
would
declam
the
order
add,
MelKhcti
said.
"I
would
ue
"o
put
thai
e
hallenpe
to
them
and
remanded
before
Majrixtrale
Jay
in
the
eity
Kliee
eourt.
Me.-
rher,
II
i
alleKe!
by
tioHc'.
ni.hed
a
chv;k
it
a
loe.nl
hraucli
hank
after
iiiforinmjr
the.
man
ntter
Ihat
he
had
an
iiteoiint
i:i
Vaneouer.
It
wn
learnel
fut-teipiently
tlrat
he
had
nn
mien
airount
and
the
hank
authori-Iip
immediately
notifi.nl
the
po
lice.
In
company
with
Helcotive-William
Calwt'll
and
John
Hoj-cro.
a
member
f'f
Uie
haHkinu
staff
proretsled
to
the
Villrw
rare
Irark.
wliere
lljlC
hotie
raee
were
Hi
projjWi
Oil
Salon!
iy
afternoon.
Thef,
Willi
money
in
hi
pocket.
Ihey
found
Melcher.
Hut
he
did
rml
have
(
he
ln.nl
amounl
of
the
i-lioek
he
had
MliPd.
HEAD
LEAGUE
Former
Turkish
Ministers
Are
Hanged
at
Angora
Following
a
Sentence
on
Conspiracy
Charge
CONSTANTINOPLE,
Aug.
27.
Four
prominent
unionist
were
seiitemed
to
riealh
on
a
charge
of
conspiring
to
kill
Mus-wiplia
Kenial
Pasha,
president
u
Turkey,
and
hanged
in
the
pn-oii
yarfls
at
Anjura
at
midnight.
The
victims
included
Djavid
Hey.
a
former
finance
minister,
and
Dr.
Nazim
Bev.
a
former
jmioisler
of
education.
This
brings
the
total
number
of
execu-.
nous
Ui
seventeen,
thirteen
having
been
hanged
at
Smyrna
re-
en'ly
in
iroiinectioii
wilh
ihe
conspiracy.
DISCOUNT
AT7RAC1S
STflRM
VICrORIA
TAXPAYERS
rKtt
OIUKBI
Large
Number
Pay
In
Advance!
Total
of
Almost
Half
Million
Dollars
VICTORIA,
Aug.
27.
Willi
the.
df.-rount
provision
op;raling
uis-
1
II
Seplc.iiber
la
this
year,
the
city
treasury
is
in
receipt
of
over
125,000
in
advan.e
pay-nienis
on
tat
bills
before
due
daie.
l.ity
tax
bills
for
the
current
rear
ire
soinp
out
now.
and
be-
come
i-ayable
on
October
15
The
discounL
offered
by'-way
of
Interest
aI
mix
,
per
cent
forJLad-
TWO
NATIVE
BANDS
COMING
FOR
FAIR
Klncollth
and
Greenville
Oraan-Izatlons
Will
Be
Hera
During
Exhibition
Week.
The
attractions
at
the
annual
Prince
Ituperl
Inhibition,
opening
September
1
1,
will
include
the
presence
of
the
Kihcolith
and
(ireenville
native
bands,
.which
have
been
engaged
to
play
during
the
week.
In
addition
lo
these
twit,
the
local
Hoys'
Hand
has
also
been
engaged
and
negotia
lions
are
now
under
way
to
have
Hie
Imperial
Hainbow
Orchestra
et
up
in
P.122
and
the
highest
0f
Canary
also
here
COST
OF
LIVING
AMONG
IRISH
SOCIETY
PEOPLE
Dl
HI.1N.
Auk.
27.
Examination
by
I
lie
Irish
Cour4s
of
claims
for
compensation
by
the
Irregular
forces
is
affording
some
evi
dence
as
to
the
style
of
living
even
in
remote
districts
of
the
vvil-to-do
clases.
Mrs.
Denlse
ile
vere
Cole
was
awarded
COO
pounds
for
the
de
struction
of
her
clothes
during
a
raid
on
her
bouse
at
Alhenry.
She
had
three
dozen
pairs
of
gloves
which
she
bought
in
Paris,
paid
forty
pound
for
an
evening
ilress,
'twenty-two
I
v
nod
Mrs.
McKeci.nie
at
SI.
An-
l,0,m,,
r
anernooit
gown
.iiw-
..ei,.u-
n.utm
ini.kri.i
'ana
sixteen
guineas
ror
a
nai
8
o'clock.
"Members.
Auxiliary!
Upr
w
cost
eight
pounds
and
a'd
friends
invifed.
Hon.WlBote&J.C.Brady
I
ia
Wi
Will
Address
a
Public
Meeting
In
Auditorium
(Skating
Rink)
FRIDAY
EVENING,
AUGUST
27,
AT
8
P.M!
Local
and
National
Political
Issues
will
occupy
the
attention
of
the
speakers.
'11
1
K
PUHLHJ
AUK
COHDIALLY
1NV1TKD
TO
ATT
END
her
night
dress
six
guineas.
CRANE
MAN
DIES
AS
RESULT
OF
A
FALL
VANCOUVER,
Aug.
27.
Sue
cumbing
to
injuries
received
on
Wednesday
when
he
fell
from
Ihe
crane
on
which
he
was
working
at
a
sawmill-at
Harnel,
eat
of
here,
William
Ooodbau
died
to
day
In
tho
hospital,
suffering
from.X
fraclutedjlicuilaid
back
and
died
without
regaining
con-scioiisuesfc,
-
,
IN
LOUISIANA
House
Unroofed
and
House
Blown
Down,
While
Steamer
la
Sunk.
NF.W
Oil
LEANS.
Aug.
27.
Da-nuijre
lo
crops
and
buildings
considerably
In
exc.'-s
of
a
million
dollars
was
toe
toll
of
a
tropical
storm
which
swept
the
Louisiana
Coast
up
the
Mississippi
oir
Wednesday
nijrh,
It
was
learned,
on
resuniption
of
a
irippled
wire
service.
'iVo
dea'hs
were
attributed
vaoce.
.payinenlsr
Jallwwed
JpsJ4!,-mrffWeere'-tin-
Ihos?
who
settle
in
part
or
in
-..r...
ftv
homes
blown
run
iiHore
rppieinber
15.
or
one.
month
before
due
dale.
With
125.000
already
offered
voluntarily
in
advance
of
-the
dale
of
legal
collection,
the
city
has
every
prospect
of
reaching
the
500,000
mark
sel
as
an
estimate
for
advance
paymen's
this
yesir.
down
in
parishes
in
the
southern
see!
ion
of
the
state.
Six
miles
from
DonabUonvillp
the
packet
steamer
Terrebonne,
loaded
with
a
carjro
of
rice,
sank,
but
the
crew
of
about
forty
suc
ceeded
in
reaching
shore.
Whole
families
who
left
Ihe
coast
area
wben
the
storm
forecast
was
made
public,
returned
today.
SEMIFINALS
IN
BASEBALL
Young
Liberals
Defeat.
Britannia
Beach
and
Fraser
Mills
Win
at
Victoria.
.
VANCUFVF.lt,
Aug.
27.
The
Young
Liberal
of
Vancouver
defeated
Ilritannia,
Heijch
yesterday
iit
Ihe
baseball
playoff
8
to
0
ami
won
the
series.
At
Victoria
Fraser
Mills
defeated
Ihe
Victoria
Travellers
5-0
In
the
first
panic
of
a
three-game
series.
The
winner
of
this
series
will
meet
the
Young
Liberals
of
Vancouver.
BIG
LEAGUE
BASEBALL
American
Laanue
Chicairo
2-0,
Washington
9-1.
St.
Louis
6-3.
Philadelphia
8-1.
Others
postponed.
National
League
ltoslon
I,
Chicago
.
Hrooklyn
I.
Cincinnati
3.
New
York
7,
Pittsburgh
15.
Philadelphia
3,
SI.
Louis
2.
t
THE
PUBLICLY
EXPRESSED
OPINION
'
OF
A
CONSERVATIVE
"In
my
view
tne
whole
of
Ibia
.
wcslem
movement
bqnhl
be
fcdjrec!ed
to
the
,
liort
of
Vancouver;
and
all
public
monies
expended
up-
on
the
Pacific
coas
should
he
.expended
jhere.
"
There
never
was
a
,more
grossly
flagrant
instance
of
expert-
dilure
of
nubile
monies
for
purely
political
purposes
than
the
building
of
the
ele-
valor
at
Prince-Rupert
by
the
Liberal
government."
.
.