25 TAXI Boston Grill and Ambulance Service Anywhere at Anytime. Stand Royal Hotel, 3rd Ave. and 6th St. MATT VIOECK, Prop. OI. XVI., No 201, Wmm JOHN OiM DEFENDS OLD AGE PENSIONS CONSERVATIVE SPEAKER WOULD REMOVE ALL FOREIGN BORN VOTERS' NAMES " ' I I Premier Oliver Defends Old Agi e and Urges XOIITII VAXCOl'VKII, Aug. at. "Conservatives who now nlii'izc the terms of t lit Old Age I ' f 1 1 i 1 1 Hill made no effort when the lull win before Parliament to amend it in particulars thev now claim objectionable," declared Premier Oliver here lust night- III hi opinion Hie hill ns presented to Parliumenl wus workable. 'l helieve heller progress will le made toward making t ffe live I he principle! of old age pensions by the adoption of In hill than by waiting until yon ran olitam a plan satis far lory n all details lo the -oviuecs," said the provincial premier. APTIAN TAkTN million dollars PAID 10 FARMERS MINERS STRIKE! in s.iskatchewan Br.'ilih Parliament Continues Emergency Measure by a Large Majority LOXIKJX. Aug. :u The llou Of Commons lai mitt voleil 33 1 Dl lo adopt I lie measure culi'inuing me emergency lahons anuUier month In run nrritm with M.e miners' lrikr.4M Jv3, JwWj. KX. PrfltlBrlt .lt-r KyrnwrlioM DISORDER IN . Jones, a Labor Member Was Suspended for Interrupting the Home Secretary. ADJOURNED TO NOV. 9 Ramsay Macdonald Tried to Oet Earlier Session, But Was Refused by Churchill. f.dMxtX. Aim 31. I lie gov- men! motion tliai wnen I'ar-, vriir-n! adjourns thw evening u until N'oveinlier 9 was adopl-' ila. Itiimsay Macdonald, .ii-1 of the labor parly, moved ameni ti.t (lie date until : in view of Thursday's meet - of miners' lceiates, after . ti. he said. Ihe government - ii he able to the two side flier. msiiin Churchill replied that government was perfectly c hi summon parliament at v tunc If coudltiuns warranted !oin disorder occurred yesler-i ' iluriiiit a speech of Ihe Home 1' iitry. when he 'declared Ihe ..to or (lie milling dMrlcts were '.' i and orderly. Jack Jones, a Lilmrlle, ronlln-; l.v interi upled and was usien-d Cries of "Imported police" ' 'I you are trying lo starve bet-inen than yourselves," camu ' m Junes, ending with "You're " onleuiptible lot." boforo ho "ally dlsappwired fi-om tho -i.tluber. KILLED BY TRAIN nkw w.i-sTjiTxkri:ii. mi?. 31 ' nil Carlson. 35 years of no, killed when he was slrurk "v a freijjhl train between While 'j"yk and lllaine last night. NOTICE TO LIBERALS OF 8KEENA RIDINQ The Liberal comntlllcc rooms, 303 Third' Ave., next T n II, a lltiiiii. will ..... ...v iui:vi IU liunvij, h onen everv afternoon and eve n I ii d- imiil election ilnv fsf: Pensions Bill its Adoption EDMONTON, Aua. 3i.-"Uu-ilitfinis from Kuit William west are heller than I have seen them at any time in the last eight years. Xol only do business and crop eondilioiis appear heller, lol Ihe people are showing mure .... .... It. I ..i.i. I Itn ... Um . . Ilittti lli.v ... 1 .""MI'l I " J I havV'ttf ahrllme slnee the war," ... - - "" TUIrjr. K.C.. directors of the ; w,. .d-. premier tr.KMrUII. onmany. and r h. aralllb. K. L.. diret-tor of the I.. I S. b. U.,i i Iium- ai riM'.l in I dinoiitou. SNOWFALL LASTED ONLY FEW MINUTES giT:il:r.. Auc :it. -An unusual ocrurr'ine took place here yesterday wiiivi u lii-nw snowfall ,., ..i...... i. la.!,.,! for onlv a ...... imilto,. ..,t ,,, ii,i time (lie rouirtrysidc had all the aipear anee of winter. nnrcinr-UT AP fni n Ur LULU STORAGE PLANT HERE ON HIS ANNUAL VISIT . . ........ 1'. Perry, pii M. ni ,.i inc.auu - - dia n it! till VV lliMil .inn lirin iii 1113 annual isll to the plant here. Accompanied b Mrs. Perry, he arrived nvil yesterday linl.iv nrier-l arter- noon on the Prince Charles and will spend a day or so here be fore proceeding eat. OLD COUNTRY FOOTBALL ENGLISH LEAQUE Division I. slon Villa I. l.iverpol I. lluddersfiebl I, West Hrolu- wich 1 H..ds- Uniled 0, 0arlirf-0ily,Q. liefcoslcr City 5(. llirjnliiKhairt Sheffield United 2, Manchester Uniled 2. , Tottenham llol spurs Tno Wednesday 2. VANCOUVER EXCHANGE Hid. Asked ll.C. Silver .... I .., 2.03 Consolidated 2.10 Hunwell 1 .00 1.00 Granby 21.00 20.00 Howe Sound 10.00 12.00 Independence .08 H Indian .05 .00 1.. 1 1. .09 Marmot .00 i Sllvi'r Cresl .10 .11 1Mrt.I"lut .03 ,03 Northern and COASTER COMING TO LOCAL DOCK The local dry dock ha been advised to prepare to lake in C.CMjM. freighter Canadian Coaster waicli went ashore on J'inc Inland, (Jueen Charlotte Sound, yesterday morning and was later refloated. The vessel will he docked for inspec- lion and repair- if any are found necessary. 5she should arrive tn-re Wedurs- day or Thursday. FIGHTING FOR BASEBALL LEAD Plttsturfl and St. Louis Have Stsged "No Decision Con- i test" So Far. j NHW YORK. w. 31. - The fiyhl.to oust Pittsburg from the: leadership of the National League' which has been waalna holly fori several days in St. I.ouN has so' far been a "ho decision contest." , hut ha provided thousand of' faiuvwllh vvimdeffuj haseJiall. 1 rrday the team pllt a ,r !.ou.s lo l w.. lone afe- I.mIiIii.I fl.A lllfulMrf UT1.I ill,. 11:11. " " '' , '- ' ; New York j , w h Ya,)Ue!i. ,ea( . . . , nnu' mil lea an anil a iihii iiih-.i I National .League 1I)hIoI1 n, Phodderphu 5. New York , Mrooklyn 2. SI. !.oui. 0-5. Pitlsluirsh 3-3. American League Wus!iuilun I-.'. .ew York a. Chicauo 5. Iletroil COSTLY TO GIVE MINORS LIQUOR Fines or $300 and Covts Inflicted at Anyox and Alice Arm For Offence. Jt cists 300 and. costs if nme mc . fiill . . ... charge there . tried pi this police At !Aiirri) I'iivv. ilti i ii i ti s i v. t ailllMrillir ,,,., T. w. ' ' . . . ... coner. J.P., al Alice Arm. nnu Thomas Llewellyn Kvans. before Stipendiary Magistrate 11. M. Mc-Gusly at Anyox. were each fined accordingly after having been round guiliy o the rliaiwe. CAPT. STEWART PASSES AWAY Prominent Resident of Point Grey Died Yesterday Following ' Illness. VANCOUYKIL . Aug. 3 1 . hap-lain William, Stewart, who was lioi'n in Xova Scotia in 1853, came I.. Ii..li( ,rk M'ii...:.1.1.. I.. I l l it 1l:.l!,,VVi, ,Mvl anawjanmii v. . . ' ' t i m, , jr.iriMii m - ins" i i.-riiviil r ill Point Grey. , . " Cnplain Slewarl was proinjnenl In municipal affairs for many years. On first arriving In the priixiiice he was engaged on rou-slrtietbn work for Ihe Canadian I'iiflfliu Later, buying a small sleaiiver, he entered Ihe transportation business around .Vancou ver He had been in poor health for sumo time. PRINCE RUPERT Central British Columbia's Newspaper I'ltlNCK lll'I'KHT, H. C, TlEHDAY. AUGUST Ml, lt2fl. Olive Horden and Ilalph C Heyond." by' O iver Cnrwood Conservative Would Not Allow Foreign Born Canadians Vote Meighen Made no Protest .Speaking on the s-iune platform with Hon. Ai-llun-Meighen, lloij. It. J. Mamoii, Hon. K, H. Hyckmuu and lion. J. I). Chaplin, .all memliers of the llou-en.itive (iovcrumciil, George Wrigjit. Conseravtive candidate for Lennox", On' tario, aid: "I do nut cary.Tw1icre ji. nian .or.yvomaii conie .frpnt, into Canada: ii UiVy inline fiiim oilier ilian "Ifie Hrilish lle lhe,y have no rip ll lo (he ballot during the lifetime of Ihe generation Ihey reprpsenl." Neither of Ihe muiislers djseuled from the ioliey laid lowii by Uii prominent Conservative. Players Badly Beaten up in Fracas at Lacrcssi Match in Which Ocean WINNIPEG, Aug. ;U. The lacrosse game in which Deeaii falls los-l to the Winnipeg Tigers yesterday ended amid confusion and with spectators and players crowding Ihe field and engaging in a miniature riot. Wth fifteen seconds playing time left, Ihe I wo tram began mi argument over some, rough play and sljcks and fit were used freely. Frank FreMeriekson, Ihe referee, rang Ihe bell to slop Ihe game and Ihe crowd mistook the signal ror Ihe end of the game. They surged into Ihe field and Participated in the 'dispute. r rederirkson whs beset ly a t: n nip of players and had to be rescued hy Hie police. All the players of both learns were badly haltered in. tho fracas. When quiet was ' .restored, an effort was made to. continue the play but the Ocean Kails team refused to continue arid the game was awarded to the locals. The game was rough and strenuous from the start uud ended ! in a score of 8 to 0, making a to tal against Ocean Falls of 13 lo Ii'. MRS. ROSALIE JULIEN FUNERAL WAS TODAY VAXCOl'VKII, AUg. 31. The funeVal of the late Mrs. Hosalle Julien, whose daughler is Mr t'. .1: McCurmick of Prince Huperl, took placo loilay here. Mrs Julien who wus a Canadian of the- third generation died on Saturday, aged 71, and leaves Iti mourn her loss two sons U 'n liomil OH II l 1 1 l ti 1 1! llAII .1 II lltV-li I Ik M McAulay. of ilverloii, ll.C ... TTTL- BIRTHS t . son was mini hi ine rrinci' Unpen (icncrai Hospital on August 30 lo Mr. , and Mrs. George Davis of Port Kssington. A daughter vas horn at the Prince Rupert General Hospital mi Atlfflist ?!l td.'iMr nml Mj Levi FiUnerald of-'" Prince Hu- pei:t- yetfrdfi Clrculillon, Graven filming "The Country I in the Jasper JNirk i-o'iuliy. i ! I Falls Lost Series 200 PEOPLE LOST LIVES Large Number Drown When Rus sian Steamer Sank With 600 Paisengers. CJtONSTADT. Aug. 31. The loss uf life in the sinking of tho Itussian steamer Huesvestnik is now placed at more than 200 of the COO pas.enKers aboard at tho time of the foundering of the craH fmjihiy nlf hi. MOTOR COACH WAS WRECKED Struck By Train Near Carlisle, England, and Nine Are Killed. CAULiSIJ:. Eng.. Aug. 31. minor, coacn lauen wiin noiutay, Streel Stlen Sit Big Crowd is Expect id From Ketchikan to Attend the Fair Boxers, and Vaudeville Tr'taje i f Al ltat two hundred Ketchikan people will vMil Prince nupert during Fair Week, briiigiug With Ihem a baseball team and vaudeville troupe, slated David Thomson, Fair manager, on his return yesterday from Ketchikan, where he made arrange-mentis lor the Jjig excursion lo this eilv. The excursion has the backing of Ihe Moose, F.lks and Eagles of Ketchikan and Ihe people in the Ala-kan town ate very enthusiastic about Ihe trip ami are lakinjr considerable pain sto nwike it . a . success. .. particularly with regard to thai vaudeville troupe, which will give a performance here. Mr. Thomson, while at Ketchikan,, secured Joe Manila, the Fili-r.pin 'boxer there, to come to Prince Hupert to meet Charlie He-luuaer'of Vancouver in a six-round bout on the, evening of Thursday, September lfi in the Kxhibition building. Preliminaries will be as follows; J" lliirn of Aberdeen, .Wash., vs. Dido tSiirvieh of Prince. Huperl; Young HIberto oT San Francisco Henry" Nelson of Prince Itu-perl; Ja:-k llu?ties of Prince Hupert vs. Micky t.asliinrr Of Port F.ssin?tou. Midnight Frolic .The boxinswill be followed by the midnight frolic by-, the Ket- Chjkaiu yaudeyjlle LCB.nj'?, which; will ! held if. Ihe W-v-dholmet Theatre. This frolic was a great k-nliliiLnn fillinir """"" ,vJu't lo men from lulled Mates , the .International jn t:wr from ;S lri)bep j ,n ,5 incllHive. ;. .: i.. ? Ul v r" in urn iiinnu, imiop i theatre there two nights running.! .... ,. , , . . . iiiied Ihe Ketchikan visitors v spend three days In Prince Itu- pert, Ihe C. N. n steamer Prince Charles having been engaged to brinz them here and take them I hoirie again. The vessel will leave! 1ipi-i on Wednesday nishl for Ket-' ... J Ml .X1 f lknM I ciiikan ami win sun nuui lut-ic. at 7 o'clock Thursday morning with the exiursionists .aboard. The ship will arrive here about 2.30 in the afternoon of Thursday and at 10 o'clock Saturday ni;:ht will leave here taking the visitors home to Kelciukan. FISH LANDINGS 2,995 JOO LBS. Considerable Decrease This Month as Compared With August of Last Year. Halibut landings at this port during Ihe month of August totalled 2.995,700 pounds, this being a considerable, decrease s compare.! with Augusi la.-a w uen Ihe total was i.ooo.ouo pounos. ,osepn urtnvrif p. c. stuart. Mrs. The weather for fishing was quite jnnetls L. Hildilch, John favoralde during the month andnPnry Tait, Arthur Heale. H. A. the decrease in landings here isiiiffpn ami Aaron W. Edue. accounted for through tho catches j . k. Fisher is named Mr. being more evenly distrilmted atjiirady's official apent. various points along the coist. ; STUDENTS ARE BEHEADED CHINA Also Well Known Labor Leader And Others Are Condemned to Death. 1IAXOW. Auk- 31 MaihaiVu Pet Fii personally direct ing the defense of the allied forces fldht-ing against imtoii rebels, caused eight shideuts lo he beheaded for iblowinir up a bridge near the city .i ,;iliui, .ivin nn nm makers, was struck by an express) Br,,SH of .s,.nding reinforcements tram at a grade crossing here. o , frt,Ilt (.,,jn M Iilnj: well Nine occupants were killed, some knnwn shiiiishal lnlior leader, was or Ihem women and children, and uf0 i,ehea.ed and many olhers many were injured. . ' condemned. . . . . 'v'..''' n""""'" " yi:k ' f-t jr ".rr - . .' ;i Advertise in. the DaUE'JCewi. Subscribe to IheUaily New?. Large Upstair Dining Hall, with newly laid dancing, Jloor for hire. NEW SODA FOUNTAIN, The latest and best for the least. Phone '467. PRIOR FIVF. CKNTfl. AMERICANS ARE BEING IMPORTED Scarcity of Harvest Hands Causes Wages to go up and U.S. Looked to WINNIPEG, Aug. 31.- Great demand for harvesters lit west cm Canada has resulted in higher wages this year, especially in Manitoba anl Saskatchewan where rapid, progress was made last week during -the fin weather in cuttin-2 aifd threshlu,-a grain. People from tin eastern province are eagerly souslit an.liwat.es-, generally r"' .2 At All .1--1 A.rrr. ai""u r.l j '- . , . . NOMINATIONS CLOSED TODAY Fred Stork and J. C. Brady are Candidates Latter's Papera Filed Today With two candidate Kred Stork, Liberal, and J. G. Hrady, Conservative in the field, nom inations for Skeena riding in the federal election which will h. Vld on September 1 1, were, declared closed at 2 o'clock this afternoon by John Flewin, re-urnmg officer. Mr. Hrady's papers, filed thl morning, bear the following signatures: James II. Thompson, R. M. Xewlon, George Munro. -Mis? K. M. Earl. J. A. Kirkpatrick, G. H. Clarke, R. W. Cameron. 3. W. Tavtor, J. W. Scott, W. Gilchrist, Georae 0. Tlie, James Sturgeon, nvri, 0fmCi A UeAy, Mr. Stork's papers were filed al the- end of last week and Ihs list of his nominators was pub- llishei yesterday. THE PUBLICLY ' EXPRESSED OPINION OF A CONSERVATIVE "In my view (lie wholn of this western u-movement shoulil Jit .directed lo Ihe f poft of ii,nafuver; and all- hHblie monies' expended on- oi) tho pae.uic coast should ? he expended . there. There never was'a more grosslr flagrant, instance of e,xpcn- dilure of public ninnies for 4 purely polilieat .t)urpocs" )jn Ihe lo'llilinB'tof the elc- , . . , ... L 1 t. ' It A UluvLibrral government." if -u . . X