ENMARUiO FAVFTIIFSnAY 1JI I IJ SJlJIiaLT 1 aV M n Dck Baturday moralng. 132 - have been delivered . - Bupert elevator. Bventy .ne in on Sunday and 00 ' ;t within the beat twenty- 7 Aden VI am. Prtnee Ru-gratn ship. Is expected to K -row Bhe will be piloted it Island by Ospt Larry c id will sail by the outside ' Ban Pedro to take on oil, front there vta the Panama Hamburg. Oermany wnere ane . ,al,n got r her cargo. uku Uaru will be completed i- 'ht dry dock t-jmorrow and iken doait to the elevator to .ag G FIRE IN OILFIELDS HI KM II Tt.V IVJI HI 11 AM AU' MILLION llMA(ii; IN 1 ll.VIN former Chief of DA Bureau or and T Chambless were burned "iill and ten lnlurert are in honnltal Carnage reported to eacced half Usn dollars was caused wheu Xlre i-1- wie new oour utc oil iieias on Say irlfrln rit n. i ... niH be :n in an oil well and It soon wd over the field as an oil tank 'loded. Two of the Injured will uoiy qie, he fire burned fourteen hours, AR F. TO f fiMF. OFF HER PERCH I I. 1 . . .. ... ....... ...Vl.d . ' " rr f.. t' u pii. n' Mill I'AUTNKIt Ol' MAN WHO Hl:LI':it IN IlKKAT WAK " ... -wh siiv( Wl. TV IIVU wej - rie arrlVPi In Vai.nmivtr nn NovflU. & he U expected to devixte Irom fule ol (.voiding pernonirt meeting! " ""wain vw iiuR iiHttaa wiin yle of the Klondyke whom her Royal '"inn met, uring the war. Advsrtlss la the Dally Niws FISH ARRIVALS (attlies This Morning Totalled IMLImio runiido Three tiiirrUnii IhMts and Three Cauadlan Halibut arrivals thu morning totalled iOtXXM pounds, three American vesncU tllspuslng of 07XM0 pounds while three Canadians sold 9.000. Price were 1 5 4c and 1c tor American fish while Can- )c. I Tte day 15.3c and ftc and 15.5c and arrivals were as follows: I AMIItKUN Western. 43j0O0 pvwnds. to Canadian iPtah : Cold Storage Co. Arrow. SS.CXK) pounds. to Kdysi run Co. Ilonstuta, 19.000 pounds. Fisheries. CANAlllAN Xllbran. 5.000 pounds. MRS. NICKLE KEPT OTTAWA, Ont Arthur Meignen to Booth to Canadian Pish ts Cold 8torse Oo. Rose Bplt. 100 pounds, to Royal Plan Co. Dalphlu. 3.000 pounds, to Atlln Fisher Irs SECRET ALL RIGHT TORONTO. Oct. 25 There la one women who can keep a secret. Bhe is the if. of Mr. W. F. Nlckle. K.C.. who haa restgned as Attorney Oeneral of On-Urlo. When congratulated upon keeping his resignation secret from the press for a few days. Mr. Nlckle laughingly ststed how he managed It. Til tell you how that happened," he aald to newspaper reporters. -My wife wrote that letter for m on Friday night. It wss in the hsnds of the Premier a little after 12 o'clock Baturday. There It at least one woman who can keep a aecret " MR. MEIGHEN IS NOW i CHIEF COUNSEL FOR NATIONAL TRUST CO. Ost. 35. - Rt. Hon. former Conservative ?' chief coun- . ,,. been -oppoluted lel for the National Trust Compsny of Toronto. It Is understood Mr. Melgh- JO - i K- t least 30.000 an- n a salary " "v - hi.", Among the prominent dlreo-tor. of this company are Sir Joseph llavells and Sir Thomas Whit.. I ! OVM. (OMMITTI.E Wmm TAXI Boston Grill 5 Ambulance and mix f Large Upstair Dining Hall, Service) with newly laid dancing Inywhara at Anytime.. floor for hire. NEW SODA FOUNTAIN, PRINCE RUPERT The latest and best for the MATT VIDECK, Prop. leant. Phone 457. Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper XVI. No. 250. t',. prince rupert. u.c. Monday. October 25, ma. Circulation 1617 Sales 531 PRICE FIVE CZU.S RMENIA SCENE OF HORROR TOD A Y a fjf f a nn hit ntw?w7rro k r k wat tti ww? a w jiimtiw nr a w rTnfir I1lLiUllULn I lULiLilO iUilil IV VEAL, ffiin IsVflL dllURL . T? it T II ccessive Larin lemoiors Wreck Eastern Country and Hundreds of People Perish of Leninakin and twelve thriving towns V nearby practically destroyedGarden of Edeii is strewn with dead SHOCK OPENS UP MOUNTAIN ole population is horrified with damage amounting to millions of dollars-number of dead uncet tain NAK1N Armenia, October 3i Successive earthquakes lasting Iroal f2.""j Sunday morning aeslrorrd the pnUt part at UiU city of forty v.abllaiU as rtl m twrlrt thriving towns to the neighborhood. Up-.ir hundred were killed and hundreds of ethers acre mortally to- - ondrrd thoussnd have been rendered homeless. The whole of Ar- - ltd at lUe dntructidu hlco amount to millions of dotlsrs. .. atii tdtock. which wa five -fold stronger than the tint tore op an I . a the volcanic Mountaisi of Alagoza which U 14 OUO ieet high and j -whleh gleams with perpetual snow Tlx number of dead may not be HMMUSut .tot dajs as, the affected area euvrra om hundred square miles Prat tle efforts are bring ludr by soldlei. and firemen and released workers to rxtneau Ukw bo have bn burled alive. Work has. however, been dis- runted bv successive shocks ......... ....... Bodies are scattered everywhere la ILL CLE AH TOMOKMOtV ltK -...h i ik. f.-wi.. -ll of HtMlllKO, UIHM1NV iAraaea. tbe traditional site of tbe Oar- - - jden of Eden. named A atrotif committee has been aptvUtted by E. A. Mann. cluircan of Ui prtllmliiary 1 meeting last week, to invest! gate the possibilities of estab- V lutung" an up-to-date tysinas lem In tte dly. Tbe committee. 4 whldl is comprised of Percy 4 Tinker, chairman. 8 E. Parker. Earl Barrte. Dr. p. P. Kenny and Osofe W. Johnstone, will prepare a report lor submission to another meeting in tbe course 4 of the nett few weeks. It Is the dtslre that erery organlza- Uon hartnr community welfare 4 at bart will be represented at this meeting, f. POTTL'K or MARION, ILL KIIXN It Hi; I.AUlllTtK ANII liKANIMIAllillTLK TIILN M iniu MARION. ILL.. Oct 25, Believed to have Jxcome suddenly demented through 'worry. W. C. Potter, aged 55. former stste senator, early on Sunday kHled hla wife, two daughters Mra. Luclile Whit, aged 28, and noise. 16--and two granddaughters with an Iron furnace Shaker. Potter then drowned himself in a slstern of water. The bodies ere found by NorrU Potter, a aoa. when he returned home There wers evidences of a terrific struggle. PANTHER ENJOYS FINAL MEAL FROM CAPTURED DOE PARKSVIIAE. Oct. 3S. When out hunting recently O. M. Bernard came across the carcass of a freshly killed doe. Knowing that a panther must be In the vicinity he sent for Mr. Craig and his dogs. After twenty minutes on tbe trail, they ran a large female panther to earth on the Morlson Creek trail, and killed It. It measured six feet two inches. POUCE STATION WAS ATTACKED Two Miut, Two erluly Wumided and loiirtrrn Injured In Misntlial BHANOHAI, Oct. 2$. One person was shot to death, two were seriously wounded and fourteen Injured when a hundred pro-Cantonese radicals surrounded the west cate of tbe police ststlon on Sunday and launched an attack exploding two bombs and discharging firearms. The police dispersed the mob. WEATHER REPORT (Government Telegraphs) 18'aJn. Prince Rupert. Cloudy. S. temperature, 54. gale, Harelton. Cloudy, calm; temperature 44. Bmlthers. Cloudy, calm; temp. 42. Burns Lake, Foggy, calm, temp. 32. Terrace. Cloudy, calm, temp. 32. Terrace. cloudy, calm, temp. 43 Heavy rain during night. Rosswood. Cloudy, calm, temp. 44. Alysnsh.--Cloudy, calm, temp. 40. Sam Jabour. A. W. Edge, Oeo. D Tlte and J. P. McMillan were passenger. last "evening for Victoria where they SIR HENRY THORNTON" .W' - H?v tMKLlL : MasiBsiBsiBsiBsH HbssHbsbssbssK Ja!i -MGitfh&mSKKm LSSSSsHLlfAsH&NlBSsH MflTIy ''.alBiPfMWaaisKa lllllHlllllllHpQi -: '.llHNm9nH.IH President of Canadian National Railways will be here on November 10. cctnpauied by his bride and vice-president in charge of operation AWFUL DEED OF ilr enry Thornton, Making 1NCANC SENATOR! Annual Tour. of Inspection,-. niunitLiuunaiuiii Ti'if t r. '.i n i win visuuiy wiin oriae MONTREAL. October 25. BIT Henry W Thornton, chairman and president of the Canadian National Rallwaya. accompanied by S. J. Hungerlord, vice-ptesldent la charge of operatlcn, left Montreal Saturday night on a tour of Inspection which wtir take -him over the line and tbe company's properties as fsr as tbe Pacific coast ' On Saturday Sir Henry spent traversing the nirtbera Ontario mining area. arriving at Tlmmlns during the afternoon and leaving there at six this morning. Alter a stop st Iroquois Falls Blr Henry win go tin to Cochrane, leaving there this afternoon for Winnipeg and Western Canada. Enroute to Winnipeg, Sir Henry wilt stop at Mlnakl to In-li . sped the work under way on the Company's hotel there and will arrive at Winnipeg on Tuesday evening, re maining there until Thursday night. Thence, In succession he will visit Easkstoou on Friday. Edmonton, Saturday. Jasper. Sunday. Kamloops on Tuesday. November 2. and will arrive In Vancouver on Wednesday evening, from there he will cross ta Victoria, remaining there from Friday to Sunday. Returning to Vancouver on Monday, November 8. Sir Henry will leave for Prince Rupert where he will spend Wednesday. November 10. On his re turn Journey. Blr Henry -will visit Calgary. Reglna, Brandon and other cities which are not touched on the outward Journey. Lady, Thornton will accompany Sir Henry on his trip. VANCOUVER EXCHANGE Wheat U. C Silver .. Our.well Olacler Howe Sound Independence L. & L. Premier Porter Idaho Silver Crest . Surf Inlet . . will attend the Shrtners ceremonial on meetings In Staffordshire, October 30. Bid. Asked. 1.63 V, I 30 im 1.13 1.16 .05 .07 40.00 5)7 U .08 .05 .08 2.02 2.05 .09 U .09, .06 Vt .09 .01', .02 ; EMBARGO AT VANCOUVER WHEAT Slllr.MLNTfi TO MHTII I UN CITY CI KTAILUI I OU .1 IVLtK VAXCOrVEK. M. SSv Tbe 1UII-wik lute plared an embargo on grain shipments far export through the port of Vatietiuvrr. It I' an-iiounred In Winnipeg and Vanrou-ver that lark ol shipping to handle eNilltlouslT the grain In stursge here aud en route prompted I he embargo ahkh Is expert ed to continue fur a week r tm days when shipments will lie returned under MTIlllt. COTTON MARKET IS IN CONFUSION AS RESULT OF FORECAST NEW TORK, Oct. 25. Cotton broke approximately 81.50 a bale to the low-n.t level since 1921 today. The market was thrown Into confusion by the government's forecast of the largest crop on record. 17,500.000 bslea. Dispute Which is Putting Country und Industries in Torpor be Again Discussed LONDON, October 25,-Psrllament reassembled today for the purpose of sanctioning a continuation of the government's emergency powers to deal with the coal strike. The dispute, which Is bringing torpor to the whole country and Its trades and Industries), will again be debated. The' coal shortage la being aggravated by the extremely cold weather and the public Is now feeling the pinch of the scarcity and costliness of fuel. This is In spite of the fact that numerous men hsve returned to work In some of the fields such as the great pits In Bouth Walea, Yorkshire. Durham, etc. On Saturday, the government took action against the strike leaders by refusing permission to Secretary Cook: verted Itself Into a council of war. It of the Miners' Federation to address has been successful In Inducing thou-j of Sldct the miners executive haa con- (juli again, Bermuda Suffers Great Loss as Result of Big t Hurricane at Week-end i H.M S. Valerian and British freighter Eastway lost with many on hoard Curlew figures in rescue I HAMILTON.; Bermuda. October 25. The tors of the sloop, HAI-S.tValerlan ! and tbe Brlth l'reb:er Easlway with a total of ab;ut one buid tl llTCi, daaiage ta many buildings and an unprecedented loss In tbe barber and local ahljplrg constitute tbe tall of the West Indian hurricane which sw-pt over Eer-; muds on Friday. Klneleen men are tbe sole survivors of the Valerian crew of which 64 ( 1 officers and men perished. Capt. Oaher and one other officer of tbe vessel were ' aaved. One seaman said that the Valerian turned turtle and the life rafts were the only means of safety. The survlvcrs were picked up by H115. Capetown after being adrift for 24 hours. r The Valerian was returning from an errand of mercy to the Bahamas to aid those who were stricken In the hur- ricane of a month ago. It being the second trip on that mission. H.MS. Curlew, returning from the West In- idles, also answered the Valerian's call of the vesseL Twelve of the crew of the freighter Eastway; who were adrift at sea, were p',ded ftp t bj.-te; schooner XtirUlDe,s.. ' Uurlng the storm HUB. Calcutta broke from her moorings but- was secured with great dUflculty by HMS. Wistaria. TO MAKESKEfCHES OF CANADA'S BIG INDUSTRIAL MEN LONDON', Oct. 25 Kathleen Shack- leton la going to Canada next month on an ambitious sketching tour. She is going all over the Dominion. even into the Pacific coast, mating charcoal sketches of the big men be hind Canadian industries "the men who really make the Empire." as she puts It- When she comes back; she will display her captives in an exhibition solely devoted to them. Miss Shsckleton knows the ground, for she once spent four years in TWO MINUIES OF SILENCE WILL BE OBSERVED NOV. 11 The two minutes' sl'.ence will be observed In British Columbia at 11 o'clock on Armistice Day. November 11 to conform with the observance In the British Isles. This especial observation, according to a notice sent from the Provincial Secretary's Department, la in addition to the regular celebration of the date recognlred by tbe Dominion Government for the preceding Monday. November 8. T AERIAL SERVICE WESTERN ALASKA Alouiu Cvpe, Anchorage Aviator, Has tlone to. Seattle to get Three ANCHORAGE, Oct. 25. Alonzo Cope, a local aviator, has left tor Seattle to purchase three seaplanes with which a commercial aviation service will be started next spring with Its headquarters here. The planes are to operate to Bristol Bay and through the Interior. X. A. Sbonbeck and a us Oelles are also. Interested In the venture. FIRE DESTROYS MILL IN SOUTH 4M of Ijutgley Timber Produrls Co.. Ltd. Lat Night Estimated at ftoo.ouo FORT LAN a LEY, Oct 25. rire on Sunday evening destroyed the sawmill the Langley Timber Products Co. I The loss is estimated at 1100.000. REPORT TOLU 1ST I QUEEN MARIE THAT HLK Hl'f BANT) HAS HER TO COME HOME AT ONCE IS 1IE.ML1I LONDON. OcVr25T6 Stmaaypbj. server printed a Vienna despatch from Bucharest stating that King Ferdinand of Roumanla had sent a cablegram to Queen Marie, who is now touring United States and Canada, asking her to return Immediately on account or scornful criticisms which disparaged the dignity and prestige of the dynasty in political circles. NEW TORK, Oct. 55. Radu DJuvara, Roumanian charge d'affaires, denies the report that King Ferdinand has cabled Queen Marie to return home. DISCIPLINE FOR SOVIET LEADERS TROTMiY. KAMENOtT AM) ZE1NO-VOIT ARE Pl .NISlltl) POR FACTIONAL ACTIVITIES MOSCOW. Oct. 25. Dlsclptlng the three for factional activities, the central executive committee of the Soviet, controlling the Communist party, has ousted Leon Trotsky and Leon Komen-off from the all powerful political bureau and haa expelled Gregory ZeinovoS from the Third Internationale. TWO DEATHS IN VANCOUVER ONE MAN IS OASSEU COLLAPSES ON INI) ANOTHER STREET VANCOUVER. Oct. 25. Being called to the premises at 408 Union Street, the police found the body of Charles Pricker sitting In a chair, death being due to gas asphyxiation. The gaa tube Is believed to have been accidentally disconnected, Charles Smith collapsed suddenly on the street and .died almost Instantly from heart disease, HOUSEHOLDERS AND LICENCE HOLDERS TJioe wishing to gel on Ihe 1027 Voters' List are rerpiirt'd lo file their up Vacations witli . ,tf.n (lily Clerk during the hionlh of October, .4 Office liour Ofis.ni. to 5 Ti juni., ami frouipclober 25 to HO. ,al.o fro n i 7 j.ni. to U p.m. 1; K. F. J0NK& if CUy Clerk.