MMENSE
TAXI
Ambulance
Service
Anywhere
at
Anytime.
Stand
Royal
Motal,
3rd
Ave.
and
6th
BL
MATT
ViPCCK,
Prof
"''"s;(
,1
XVI,
No.
181
WAY
HflTFl.
r
t
w
r
t
an
r
w
Ti
in
ar
UK
VANlUUVfcKr
a
a
a
aa
Work
Says
Despatch
JlVFIl,
Aug.
I.
'1
ti-
ay
an
i
'-a
'.tie
following!
rir
mI
"Aflir
m
fuiiir'J
"
v
w
IImvU
M
I
M
Wit?'
Ullr
to
Recover
Three
Quarters
of
Million
'
HWVA,
Aug.
I.
Hon.
II.
11
minister
of
customs,
'
an
outer
this
inornina
-uffti'tenlly
reeovcied
lines
which
overlook
&
!n
of
Hie
season
l(
u
w
"k
al
th.
deparlmer'.
left
during
which
Urn
ne
maMer
dealt
wh.
r
proposed
proxecutloi.
on
Distillem
to
reeov
v
fruni
Hie
Hi
nt
said
!
derrauded
in
the
cus
il
excise
department.
i
ujerslood
a
writ
will
n
Once
lo
recove
Ho
iMi
Hon.
IIukIi
(iuthrie.
uf
national
defciife,
wii
"III
quoted
iih
suyiiu
for
sn.tinn.
SUM
FOR
ELEVATORS
-
-Mvwan
wneat
Pool
to
ray
v'r
Eleven
Million
Dollars
For
System
M'HXA,
Aug.
Under
the
'
"'
tiundo.l
down
by
a
niajorll.v
I"1
hoard
of
arhili-nltoii
Ihfl
i
tit,...
.
"""un
I..
i.
,,i.i
i...
,1...
.
,
1'HI'I
IJ
I
III
"
'
""'"'wan
viu.ut
ji00j
for
u,e
levator
sys.nis
0r
Hie
Pa-""'iM'Wun
Co-operative
Klevnlor
"Hlliany
I
i,l
L
in
o'.o
'lift
II
r
ji
.vr
"raj.
Mr.
Kinjr
dealt
at
length
wiUi
the
constitutional
question,
i
(articular')-
a
to
Mr.
Mewlo-oV
attitude
u
made
known
in
hi
llain-itlon
address
lo
iarUeipalioti
hi
foreign
vr.
"I
have
taken
the
position
that
Parliament
is
supreme,"
he
added,
'and
I
hope
e
between
Sir
Henry
H"1
'
M,r'
win
hwedi
and
members
of
thef,U
Mx
"Uful
Wrticipa-
ootm.nisnl
II
'
lowim
wars
at
un-
government
If
4
Ssr
Henry
lo
proceed
anslrurtioii
of
Hie
ti'wmi
Hallways
bonnet
The
details
of
anott
are
not
avail-
expet'tetl
Hie
work
-inentvd
practically
!
No
Confirmation
otiiiriiulion
of
11m
a
been
received
at
the
Ma).
i
Taylor
stale.)
I
am
satisfied
advice
I
have
rt-
'lie
east
thai
the
will
be
ratified
b
i
two
or
Hire.
hvfcNS
S
ON
WAY
TO
COAST
0i
would
lMpn
if
Mr.
Meisheii.
while
Ibe
war
was
on.
was
refus
ed
dissolution.
He
would
not
be
srlde
lo
hold
an
election
on
the
war
issue.
Used
a
Club
The
former
premier
during
his
addrest
caatYed
Coneraties
during
the
late
tston
allemtdeil
to
emlriis
tbe
troveratnetit
ainl
in
doing
this
ued
tbe
aniend-menl
to
the
grain
arl
before
the
Senate
as
a
club
over
certain
member
of
the
House
of
Commons.
He
reiterated
that
his
government
bad
not
resigned
to
escape
a
censure
vote
and
said
that
all
charges
in
the
customs
depart
men!
should
be
ALASKA
OLD
TIMER
COMMITS
SUICIDE
SKWAHD.
Aug.
I.
Tom
Moor-,
aged
58,
an
old
timer
of
Alaska,
was
)rt-iday
fount
detid
al
Kodiak
with
Ins
neek
hound
by
a
curtain.
A
coroner's
inquest
pronounced
thai
deceased
had
come
lo
his
death
by
sul-
ide.
Moore
worked
on
the
Alaskan
railroad
and
at
the
time
of
his
death
was
enroute
to
Silkti
from
Srldovia.
where
he
had
reided
for
tin-
lust
few
years
having
nitrivj
tlie
imoii
eels
home
there.
FELL
INTO
MACHINERY
KIL1EDJAMES
ISLAND
VHJTUIUA,
Aug.
4.
lrawii
Into
the
machinery
following
u
fall
at
the
plant
of
Hie
Canadian
(iiiitit
Company
at
James
Island,
C.
II.
Adamson,
an
employee,
was
liadlv
mutilated
yeslerday
and
died
shortly
af'.erwaids.
x
VANCOUVER
EXCHANGE
H.C
Silter
...
I
a
ly
Alaska'..
Iltinwell
(run
by
lliuelton
Howe
Sound
Independence
Indian
.
I,.
A
I
Marmot
Poller
Idaho
Surf
Intel
...
.
Terminus
Hid.
l.'Jd
;t5(
1.70
.JSl.OO
38.00
.07
ti
.05
.00
'
.0.1
,0&
Asked
2.05
1.
80
20.00
.01
10.00
.08
.00
,12
.10
li
.08
.05
CANADA'S
WHEAT
CROP
ESTIMATED
AT
348,626,000
BUSHELS
.
OTTAWA.
Aug.
4.
-Can-
ada'a
wheat
rroi
for
1920
U
estimated
at
3iH.C2G.000
bushels
compared
willi
til,'-
370,000
bushel
last
year
arrording
to
Uic
federal
crop
report
issued
yesterday
af-
ternoon.
PROF.
RUSSELL
DIES
VICTORIA
Educationalist
end
Art
Critic
Was
Well
Known
In
British
Columbia
Capital
VICTOltlA.
Aua.
t
.
K.
11
llur.-seJI,
6H
years
of
age,
pro(esof
uf
niatbematics
in
the
Victoria
Ctdleae
of
Arts
and
formerly
a
member
of
the
faculty
of
tli
University
of
Ilntish
Columliu
died
jeslerda).
He
had
been
for
some
lime
and
it
was
ex-pavieit
lie
could
not
live.
Mr.
Itussell
was
furtnerly
&
member
of
the
Vu
loria
High
School
slafl
and
is
well
kuowd
Mr.
KtnxsaM
hewoadcred
whatpn
the
raprtal
etetly
m
intftK
eal
and
art
rirrl
-.
He
had
an
outstanding
T"ii.ilit
aiid
bis
work
I
clos'h
allied
with
the
educational
iiie
:
ihe
province
As
an
arl
rnln
ami
a
musician
of
mi
mean
ability
lo
will
NEW
MINE
ON
Homer
rieklin.
he
having
been
sent
by
W.
H.
Ilarner.
Very
hwh
individual
assays
have
hceujnade
of
ore
taken
from
Hie
veins,
bill
that
jut
made
was
from
average
samples.
MARMOT
RIVER
High
Grade
Group
Makes
Good
Showing
With
Large
Values.
isTBVVAHT,
Aug.
4.
-
Assays
made
on
ore
brought
in
iy
W.
It.
Hainer
nnd
Homer
Ficklin
from
the
HUh
(trade
group
at
Ihe
head
of
Magev
l'as
jn
Ibe
Marmot
Hi-
ver
seelipn
hte-
from
No.
I
vein
toUI
value
of
110.10
a
ton
and
fffllii
No.
?
vein
7t.5tl.
In
No.
I
,teln
the
chif
value
was
ilver
atia
in
number
i
gold
pre-
domlnaled.
The
propvrty
wa
dlseoveml
and
stakpd
last
September
by
A
good
deal
of
open
work
has
been
done
on
the
property
and
a
paek
l
rail
has
been
built
to
it.
FIRE
SWEEPS
OVER
STRAWBERRY
FARMS
SAAN1CH
PENINSULA
VICTOltlA.
Aug
4.
l
ire
swepl
over
1500
acres
of
Hie.
best
straw
berry
farms
in
t
lie
Saatiich
municipality
burning
a
traruge,
i
cur
nnd
a
large
itintitily
of
horticul
tural
produce.
It
was
brought
un
der
control
this
niurmiu
and
Ihe
ilaiuu'r
Is
believed
to
be
over.
GENERAL
McRAE
IS
CANDIDATE
IN
NORTH
VANCOUVER
AS
TORY
VA.NCOin'KIt,
Aug.
4.
Major
(leneral
A.
I.
Mcllae
was'
chosen
Hurnahy
was
nominated
by
tho
IilbeniU
of
Now
Westminster
rid
Itfg.'
V
BOOTLEGGERS
SHOOT
TWO
Killed
at
Fashionable
Hotel
at
Los
Angeles
This
Morning.
LCS
ANGELES,
Aug.
4
In
what
the
police
believe
to
be
an
outbreak
of
a
bootleggers'
war,
D.
Munson
and
Harry
Moran
were
slain
by
a
party
of
gunmen
at
a
fashionable
residential
hotel
here
today.
Both
victims
were
seatod
In
the
lobby
when
three
men
appeared
at
the
entrance.
Moran,
apparently
sensing
trcubte,
darted
through
the
door
of
the
adjoining
cafe
l,nto
the
street
where
he
was
shct
down
on
the
sidewalk
and
died
In
the
hospital
two
hours
later.
The
other
two
men
proceeded
Into
the
hotel
end
one
fired
at
Munson
who
wvi
still
seated,
several
shots
lodging
in
his
body,
causing
Instant
death.
SMORE
SEALS
ARE
KILLED
PRINCE
RUPERT
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
I'HINCB
HUl'F.RT.
B.
C,
WKUNR.HRAY.
AUOUST
4,
1020.
Number
Taken
Tbte
Year
Over!
Wii)
Two
Thousand
in
Cxcess
of
192S
JLNKAl.
Aug.
i.
Fisheries
Commission
O'Malley
announced
today
that
2
J,
303
seals
had
been
killed
this
season
on
the
Pribil-
off
Isiaoos,
Hering
Sea
At
the
same
ertod
last
year
I9.087
seals
had
tHtt
killed.
Seals
to
the
lu
niber
of
9,500,
tjree
year-old,
have
been
reserved
for
'ireedinjc
by
branding
this
summer.
Killii'w
of
seals
will
r-opeu
in
'he
fall.
Subscrihe
fn
the
Daily
News.
nery
and
the
Sonierville
cannery,
ami
II
F.
Bobbins
is
the
book
keeper.
The
outbuildings
have
been
put
V
Yesterday's
6rcult:ion.
1J
AUSTRALIANS
MAKE
VERY
HiQH
SCORE
MRMlMiHAM.
Auy.
i.
-
4
CwupiliiiK
a
irore
of
il7
runs
for
eight
wicket
the
lour'pci
Australian
today
set
u
a
liipsli
mark
against
Warwickshire
he.e.
J'on-
ford
hi!
over
Hie
century
mark.
The
?ame
will
be
eiiislir
jed
tomorrow.
YANKEES
TEN
GAMES
AHEAD
Cleveland
Indians
Have
Little
Chance
to
Nose
New
York
Team
Out.
I
i
NT
V
YOllh.
Aug.
1.
Cleveland
Indians
are
Je.i
games
behind,
but
are
apparently
the
only
team
in
the
Ameikran
League
aide
to
give
Uie
iNew
York
Yankees
a
battle
an!
wilt
today
make
their
last
stand
on
the
borne
grounds.
The
prospect
is
not
bright
for
Cleveland
lor
yesterday
the
Yanks
iHUtied
out
-a
victory
over
the
in
first
class
shape
and
new
machinery
lias
been
installed
to
take
rare
of
the
season's
pack.
Reaction
Followed
Repudiation
of
Denial
That
J.
P.
Morgan
Co.
Was
Boosting
General
Motors
N
KV
YORK,
Aug.
t.
A
slory
-worth
seventy
million
dol
tars
was
carried
under
a
reporters
hat
for
two
days
before
being
lunied.
I
humus
uiclirnn,
partner
or
1
lie
J.
1'ierpont
Morgan
Oimimiiy,
who
is
bound
for
Kunipo.
today
wired
a
repudiation
of
the
alleged
interview
.ill
which
he
was
qttuled
as
-predicting
an
advance
oT
a
hundred
jmmiiIs
in
the
stock
of
(leneral
Motors,
which
now
develops,
was
obtained
on
Saturday,
but
only
printed
un
Monday.
Wheu'tlie
ulleged
interview
was
published
specu-
Conservalive
candidate
In
North
latum
in
lite
stock-ran
riot,
reaching
a
climax
with
the
estab-
Vancouver
and
0.
C.
Knight
of
,
lishnienl
of
a
iiew'higli
record
above
214
today.
Kollowing
Ihe
annoiincetneiit
of
the
denfal
the
shares
broke
tu
207,
thereby
Muffing
reaction
in
oilier
sections
of
the
slock
market.
Street
gilet
tit
Boston
Grill
Large
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
with
newly
laid
dancing
floor
for
hire.
NEW
SODA
FOUNTAIN,
The
latest
and
best
for
the
least.
Phone
467.
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS.
ANNERY
AT
SEAL
COVE
REOPENS
TODAY
ALKtNZIt
K
N
OPENS
HIS
WESTERN
TO
R
W
TH
KG
SPEECH
AT
WINNIPEG
eep
Hands
off
Railway
ays
Mackenzie
bins
in
Opening
Western
Tour
WINMI'KU,
Aug.
V
i
waul
to
tell
Mr.
Meighcn
ihat
the
f
Canada
want
lutn
und
everyone
alioul
him
to
keep
their
the
Nalionul
lluihvav."
declared
V.
I..
Mackenzie
Kinu.
louder,
in
un
uddres
here
last
night
at
the
opening
of
,
oT
Hie
western
provinces.
Thousands
alleiidt'd
the
'
B
'
I
hs
specli
Mr.
King
made
reference
lo
the
Canadian;
Hailways
following
the
declaration
in
which
he
Mated:
i
igheii
hud
hardly
heen
in
office
an
hour
before
he
was
i
tenuis
the
people
or
the
maritime
Ikiw
Hie
nalioiial
railway
J
should
be
adjusted.'
The
LHieral
Iader
declared
that
i
bis
administration
aided
the
west,
"wiien
we
saw
that
Hie
iow"
l
rales
were
restored."
Run
of
Socheye
Ahead
of
Last
Year
Shena
and
Naas
Rivers
but
Rivers
Inlet
Dropped
Off
Soekeye
fishing
in
Ihe
Naa.s
and
Skeena
River
districts
is
a
liltle
belter
than
last
year,
the
Skeena
being
over
nine
thousand
cases
ahead
of
1023.
The
height
uf
the
pink,
run
is
expected
this
week,
while
Ihe
run
of
chums
aud
cohoes
romes.
laler.
The
run
of
Mrkeye
in
Ihe
River
Inlet
district
to
date
has
been
jKior.
Whereas
Ihe
tola)
pack
at
this
time
last
year
was
I2I.3S7
cases
in
Ibis
district
lo
dale
the
total
is
53,277
caes.
The
troller.
operating
on
the
wet
coast
of
the
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
have
quit
Uiose
water.,
for
the
season
and
the
natives
are
engaged
in
seiue
fishing
and
cannery
work
on
tbe
islands.
The
majority
of
the
wlii;e
fishermen
have
?o:ie
to
the
Himdas
Island
and
Warke
Canal
districts.
F
ollowing
are
the
figures
of
Ihe
pack
for
the
season
up
16
July
31
for
Ihe
Naas
Hiver,
Skeena
Hi-ver
end
Hiver-
Inlet
districts:
Ntas
River
'
Soekeye
.
.
Sriugs
.
.
.
Sleelheads
Cohoes
.
.
.
Pinks
Chums
.t.
Total
Soekeye
l
T
-:
..
in-
in-
lans
luir.p
iineeinraii
;
in
i
"iro
wuiuunun
nc
uuii-
Detroit
buntliled
Ihr
Athletics.
Simmons
of
the
latter
team
hitting
bis
thirteenth
homer
Of
the
season.
Five
homers
were
made
in
the
winie
in
which
I'itlsburp
overwhelmed
the
Phillies,
thus
gaining
an
even
break
in
tbe
series.
American
League
Philadelphia
3.
Detroit
4.
Huston
8-2,
Cleveland
-7-0.
New
York
7,
Chicago
ti.
Washington
0.
St.
Louis
7.
National
Leaoue
Cincinnati
1-3.
lioston
0-2.
Chicago
4-5.
New
York
5-3.
Seal
Cove
Cannery
Was
Re-opened
This
Morning
Staff
of
fifty
employed
there
today
and
salmon
being
packed
by
Francis
Millerds
Company
i
The
Somerville
cannery
al
Heal
Uove
commenced
operations
this
morning
vvilh
a
stuff
of
some
DO
people
and
is
now
running
full
blast
running
Hkecnu
River
fish
and
pinks
from
Massed.
The
cannery
will
operate
day
and
night
us
long
as
the
fish
con
tinue
to
come
in.
-The
majority
of
the
help
al
the
cannery
is
composed
of
local
labor.
Francis
Millertl;
who
is
operating
the
cannery,
is
expected
to
arrive
from
the
south
at
any
lime.
Meanwhile
lieo.
Gray
and
Alev.
Sutherland
are
jointly
managing
Hie
Prince
Rupert
Can
Coluws
3,677
Pinks
45,1)50
Chums
3.571
Total
127,363
Rivers
Inlet
Soekeye
53,277
Springs
t
.
.
.
.-
365
Cohoes
427
Pinks
"
2.788
Chums
4...
114
Sleelhcads
.
.'
9
Total
56A80
A
comparison
of
the
total
sock-eye
paek
to
dale
with
that
of
last
year
in
the
Skeena
and
Naas
Rivers
and
Itivers
Inlet
districts
is
given
below
:
Naas
River
1925
1926
'
Soekeye
42.663
l
Btu..
,
1925
jSockeye
16.423
Rivers
Inlet
1925
Soekeye
121.387
FISH
ARRIVALS
.
-
Only
Two
American
Boats
Bring
Catches
and
Five
Canadians
Two
American
boats
and
five
Canadians
tuought
their
catches
here
for
sale
today.
The
Ameri
cans
sold
at
15c
and
8c,
while
Canadians
trot
14.60c
to
15c
for
first
class
and
9c
and
9.50c
for
seconds.
Sales
were:
American
Sherman,
24,000
to
Booth
Fish
cries.
Baould
Amudsen,
21,000,
to
Cold
Storage.
Canadian
Morris
11.,
9,000,
lo
Atlin
Fish
eries.
Iris,
3,000.
to
Booth
Fisheries
Ray
view,
1,500
lo.
Moral
Fish
Co.
Volunteer,
11,000,
t0
Cold
,t
or
age.
Sea
Maid.
15.000,
to
Atlin
Fish
eries.
PRINCE
AND
PRINCESS
TOURING
THE
WORLD
SAN
FRANCISCO.
Aua
4.
A?
ter
a
two
months"
lour
of
the
Toiled
Stale
Crowu
Prince
Gus
lafadolf
and
Princess
Louise
or
Sweden
sailed
'today
for,
Hawal
en
route
to
Japan
-
In
rontlnua
lion
-of
their
around-the-worl
I
tour..
AIRMEN
HAVE
AN
ADVENTURE
Lose
Plane
and
Almost
Drown
.
I
Before
Being
Rescued
.Cases
-.
-
"
y,C63i
QUEBEC.
Aug.
4.
A
hydro-5.620
pane
crash
in
unchartered
sttjw-aicr
off
Ungava,
the
crew's
004
Ljespei-aie
struggle
to
avoid
-23,13
tjdrowrttin?.
and
a
six
day
fast
hi
3,836
1
the
wilderness
before
tieinjr
re-
'
'"
scued
by
companions,
was
tlw
f.
...A
43,tl3
'.
experience
of
flyers
who
r
formed
Skeena
River
jpart
of
an
expedition
to
purvey
55.8
i
Li
unknown
territory
for
the
pro-
3,677ing
off
the
coast
when
one
of
43,193
1926
55,841
1926
53,277
mem
oeveiopeu
engine
irouuje.
After
signalling
the
other
two
the
plane
started
to
descend,
crashed
to
Ihe
water
and
was
badly
wrecked.
With
great
difficulty
the
men
reached
shorn
alivV
but
were
not
found
by
Ilia
searchers
for
six
days.
Al-Hiough
very
weak
Ihe
wrecked
aviators
wil'
all
survive.
FOR
EARNINGS
Another
Man
Lost
Life
by
Cap
sizing
of
Boat
In
Okanagan
Lake
PKNTldON,
Aug.
4.
Two
men
engaged
in
fire
fighting
met
leath
here
Monday,
according
to
the
opinion
expressed
Jy
police
officers
who
invest5galed
the
fatal
shooting
of
William
Hunt.
The
man
is
said
to
have
been
i
Umuij
who
earned
;23
ghting
rues,
lie
was
kilteii
while
sleep-lug
in
the
"bobo
camp"
at
the
railway
yards
here
by
a
man
who
then
took
all
his
earnings.
lexander
Bertram!
Of
Vancou
ver,
was
drowned
in
eight
feet.
of
water
at
Okanagan
Lake
when
the
ruwboat
in
which
he
was
standing
up
to
remove
bis
coat
apsized.
His
companion,
Jack
l.aplante.
who
was
able
to
swim,
made
his
way
to
shore..-
PROVINCE
WINS
CRICKET
GAME
Sets
Two
Straight
In
Tourna
ment
at
Edmonton
This
Week
and
Is
Leading
F.DMOXTOS.
Aug.
I.
British
Columbia's
representatives
have
taken
the
lead
Jn
the(f
Western
Canada
"ct
Icket
vioUrifiiinelUUc"rc
.
iney
are
me
oniy
ieaiii
oif
tuo
four
that
can
boas(vpf
two
strawhl
victories.
Thcy;
defeat-
i
d
Saskatchewan
yesterday
by
an
innings
and
two
nin.v
the
scores
being
18
4
for
'0
wickets
compared
with
tiie
p'ralrio
province'
III
In
the
irit
innings
and
it
in
Ihe
second)
.
In
I
lie
same"'
tournament
(In
Multiloba
eleven
defeated
Alberta
103
lo
58-
i
"
,
(