ttC.ILIT TIHtOU in: in tiinii - liLTtTY DISTRICT AUOIt tY IN I KT ni akncixa. rvi a - rvtmiv Dit- A ey ltjran front the wttl.ee tit: t crfriunlnar beartnc of l lie r a Almee UcPhrtwcn. Evan-:.fe of criminal conspiracy, i-r j belief after investigating her ' f being kidnapped that the re- - arw a v nwqiiw a a -.w - aw r a hypocrite" s R't j ro:iUI attack on the "Pour : -.- Oetur rejniea of the dav'a cross- uft -u! iftn ,hltk tfl tittl tAor la i - n , in me line ot rrMn u . IT .ioui Mr, Mtrnerson ai siirui uept at one point where ahe threw t arge That' a lie" back In Ity- 'Suh'jh with th evangelist oer a -uk ie'.ter and had been asked who aire l: ta the urea. He aald Mr Mr- .mivq un, insts a lie iter hw 'ft aimed her ON IMMIGRATION sua nt mill ii r. wiiti.i: ni n- 1HV IV MINI! KI.OAKII HI POLICY BRANDON, Oct 5 Robert forke mm- t r of Immigration, at a banquet laat ' aald while he would do hu utmo fur western Canada to cur( Inunl- tn , . l .... . . . . i nA. wua me uueretu o n ow c n He referred particularly to the time prm ince, which, he atld. could rb muy immigrant. ui Pock aald he was moat optimlatic la regard to Immigration and that no 1 -:bt a great tnfluk pt lmmlgranU could be eipected a a result of "a more ag-tmti immigration policy." He stated fc'Tever that he had no molutlorury Emigration policy to announce. J COLLISION OF C.N.R. TRAINS 8A8KATOON, Oct. . Seven people fr injured at Kellther. Saskatchewan. i.en the Canadian National Easlbound trln collided .with a freight train partly on the main Una and partly on the aid " yesterday. The engineer of the p-hger train was badly scalded, the fireman had his rib broken and three riiunen met with minor Injuries. Two pamenger were slightly bruised. The porter of a deadhead car had a harrow escape from death when the car telescoped with those In th yard where they were aleeplng. NO OPPOSITION TO HON. C. A. DUNNING IlEOINA, Oct. 67- The Conservative nave definitely decided, not to oppose Hon, c A, Dunning, the recently appointed mlnlater of rllwy, at ftie by -u'lloir which U to b held. 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 .4 4 4 4 4 IIV'I U CTION lltTi:" M.T IOK Ml MI1I KH Ol' KlXf f.lIIIMT OTTAWA. Oct 6. Writ for the by -eject lop for the return of cbint minuter were Usued thM morning for seat in Quebec. Ontario. Manitoba. Sakat the an and Alberta. Polling ts ta take "place If Be ce wary on Not ember 9, and nominations November 3. Bix others tnr!udir.g Premier King and Or J 11 King, must be returned but the by-election dates hate not been set ytL 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 44444444444444444 DECLARES DISMISSAL OF COUNSEL IS BASED ON POLITICAL GROUNDS OTTAWA. Oct 6 In a atatement lat right W P O Connor K.C.. former Joint counsel with R. L Calder. K.C.. for the Rsyal Commission Investigating the custom department, charge that hi dla mint! was based on political ground. On September 30 O Connor wa notified by the department of Justice that hi err Ice aa counsel bad been dispensed with. USE OF HERRING FOR , REDUCTION PURPOSES ON VANCOUVER ISLAND VICTORIA, Oct 6. Acceding to requests from the Vsncourer Island fish erles or-eratore, the federal authorities decided to allow the use of herring for reduction purposes, according to an Ot tawa denpalch received 4oday. The plants will be allowed the Use of herring for reduction purposes until December 31. WEATHER REPORT Terrace -naln. calm. temp. 82. Anyox noudy. calm, temp. 50. 8tert Cloudy, calm, S. wine1. temp 48. Hsrelton Cloudy, calm. temp. u. Smithers -Cloudy, cslm. Burns Lake Cloudy, calm, temp 40. Illlll AT PEACIII.VMi. mil DAVID RITCHIE ! DIES ON BOAT ULLL KNOUN IIMII.KMAV Of CUV PtsMH A WAV OX l.NOME THM Word was recetred last night ot the death of Datld Ritchie, father of Captain Date Ritchie of the hsllbut bos Unoroe. while fishing aboard the boat. Last night the tessel wa at Uassett awaiting the abatement of the atom, which wu sweeping the coast, to corns ' into port. The Isle Ur Ritchie was fishing oc the Unome. a three man boat operating out of this port. Hla home is or Eetenth Avenue to this city. His deslh cam suddenly a he waa apparently tc good health when be left on his last trip. Deceased, who came here seven years ago from the Old Country and ha. been engaged In fishing . out of thi poet ever since, waa fit, year of age aro was born la- K!nfSTAtnrhire, ScotlanU 1 Deslde Capt Ritchie. !a sou, h leasee I to mourn hi loss daughter who re-) eldei in Londoa Ergland. The late Ml Ritchie was a widower. Interment will take piece here on ar rival of the body from the Islsnds. BESTPRICE CITYBONDS ( Ot M IL Ut"T Mdlll .UTLTTLII lllT Ol I I K HHt MIDI: IOU PKINCt Kl I'l.KT IH IttN-Tt nix The rll council Ut night ar replrd for WI.ihhi worth f de bentures the le4 price that lia eter ben offernl for Itlm-e Ko pert bonds. The lne rnllrd of liH.iHK) street resurfsj Ing Imnds anil IU.'xiO liN-al Improtrnirnts. bolh flte per cenK and an offer of WUt fruin IViulertoii A Son of tanrouter. bidding on behalf of themehe and t. P. CUrk Co a accepted for llirm by I lie roumil. H. t. Mslhekon, city lreuurer. explslxH to I he roonell tlut the eil or the bondi to the city would be VV5 where: an lue lat )er of 3't pen cents hail col a. "It I a ter.v goMl price, the let the rllj has ever been offered tor Its bonds" remarked Mr. MslheMin In connection wllh Ihe offer of Pern herton S. Hun. On million of Aid. Cae,v. ecoiil ed by. Aid. Joe. tlreer, Ihli offer arYepleil. KEIOWNA. Oct. 6. Arthur Mowat ot reachland.,73 yeara of age. son of thr late Sir Oliver Mowat. at one time Premier of and later Lieut. Oovemov of Ontario, died yesterday. Four Important Properties at Alice Arm, Near Dolly Varden, Bonded Vancouver Capitalists Word come from Alice Arm of an important mining deal tn the bonding . m ,-. rnt.r Cliff. Homeatake and Vanguard mining properties by j r. Tener who la understood to be acting on behalf of Oeneral A. D. McRae. Col Victor Spencer and other Vancouver capitalists, tne jour p,. ... . ' .... riw v.rden Mine and the KtUault Glacier and have always been lwls"ll 1 17 Sv .nered nroml.lng copper .howlng. The largest bond waa for S.00.000 taken out on the Vanguard and It 1 reported that Mr. Tener I now contracting for 500 feet of tunnelling on thl. property. The four deaU were completed laat Satur day night and Mr. Tener la still at Alice Arm attempting to ctcse on other pro Ti- n-d Point property Is owned byiDavldaon. Ous Pearson and Arthur ni. rvindsen et al. the Copper Clllf by ! smith and the Vanguard by Morrl. A ivktaon th. llomestak. by A, Pedtrsen and the Strombech brother. TAXI Boston Grill 25 and Asbulance Large Upstair Dining Hall, Service) -w - -w with newly laid dancing Anywhere at Anytime. door for hire. Stand Royal Hotel, 3rd Av. NEW SODA FOUNTAIN, and 8th St PRINCE RUPERT The latest and best for the MATT VIDEOK, Prop. least. Phone 467. Northern, and Central British Columbia's Newspaper XVI. NO. 234. VOL PRINCE RUPCRTt B.C.. WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER fl, 1929. Circulation 1675 Sales 5-4 LKKlbil lUNU UN WAK KiUUtN CHARLES A. EDISON, 38-year-old son of the Inventor who hai Just succeeded his father as president of the Thomas A. Edison Industries. EdUon senior Is busy with hi notebooks, recalling promising lines of research, and specially Interested In electroplating methods. Former Terrace Lady Now in Florida Tells Recent Storm Horrors ii - - -N 11 11 Mrs. Marjorie Ross took in number of refugees and cared for them at her new home in southest Some Idea of the terrible storm which overtook Miami and other part of Florida recently may be gained from an account of It written by Mrs. Marjorie Ross,'' formerly Dally News correspondent at Terrace, who left last winter for Florida to Join her husband at OJusi thirteen miles north ot Miami, a place that was right In the path ot he hurricane. The story as told by this eyewltne: will prove thrilling, especially to those who know Mr. Ross and who have experienced some ot the fierce storms that occasionally sweep the less favored parts ot the country. Mr. Rcs write: - All night the wind raged and roared jaw a Jf JttYT,f around the house but to one actus- ilylAIuYvlllrll tomed to our Northern windstorms It waa more annoying than alarming. Our houae. one ot the Spanish type of flat 1 looted stucco buildings, stood firm with only a slight quiver at the worst blast, 1 so In the pitch dark we did not reallre the extent of the storm. The awnings across the front porch and on two side of the breaktaat room, flapped and tore at their frames, seeming to account for at least halt the noise by themselves, Tiie power was oft but one could feel around the windows and doors rain was being driven In somehow and the wet was wet and water an Inch deep In some ptaces. In spite of the continued gale my husband started to work at the usual time. When I went to the door with him, came my first surprise and realization ot the extent of the storm. Op poslte ua on a lot vacant the night be ' fore atood a house, a crooked drlapldated (continued on page tour' AT ELECTIONS HKTl UNS CLASsiriEll IN SJ.t HIII1M1S WITH MXE KETl'KNS VET TO COME TORONTO. Oct. 8. Well over three million persons voted at the general election on September 14 It Is shown In the compilation of unofficial return by rea extended quickly till all the floor the Canadian Pres.. .The complete re' turns In nine riding li tttll lacking. The vote In 335 complete riding give the following result: Conservative 1.416.124 ' Liberal U34.3O0 Liberal Progressive 85,378 Progressive 101,850 Labor 50,153 Independent 17.790 United Farmer 43.177 hi mi) Vnvb PiMnc 4 4 4 44444444444444 4 MOTOKSIIIP ASMOKE 4 (IlLr OP tlEllKC.ll 4 OITHOIM) IN rOO 4 VANCOOVER.- Oct. -6. The Johnson line motorshlp Buenos Aire, en route from Vancouver to Portland, piled up on Oow-land Point South Pender 'Island, shortly after midnight tn the fog. The ship Is being lightered and la expected to be refloated this afternoon. 44444 4 4 4444444444 Stormy weather in this neighborhood With the barometer dropping three-quarter ot an Inch In twenty-four hour. Prince Rupert has been experiencing a real equlnoxlal gale slnte yesterday. The Dlgby Island meteorological nation report the maximum wind velocity at 50 miles at 8 o'clock this morning. There has been 3.23 Inches of rain tn the past forty-eight hours, this being twice as much rain as there was In the entire month o? fcaptcmber. This morning a window In the front ot the post office wa broken by the force ot the gale. DISCUSSING UQUOrT ADMINISTRATION AT VICTORIA J10NFERENCE VICTORIA. Oct. 6. the of the Liquor Act and problem arising therefrom are subjects under a discussion at a conference here between the liquor commissioners ot tne tour western province. I.AHV STANLEY HIES LONDON, Oct. 6. Lady Stanley. 71 years of age, widow ot the famous African explorer, Is dead. ESTAHLISHES CLAIM IRKUTSK, Oct 6. Whatever claim Canada or the United State, may havi on Wrangell Island, which Is held by the. Soviet the opinion I that It has disappeared with the establlshmenv there ot Russla'a first colony. VANCOUVER EXCHANGE Bid. Asked. Wheat I.39t4 BC. 811 ver- 181 1.83 Dunwell .... 1.16 1.19 Gladstone .31 .33 Vi Oranby 30.00 33.00 Howe . Sound 40.00 43 00 Independence .03 .07 Indfan .03 .03 L, and L. ' .08 Marmot X't .10 Premier .V... 3.11 3.15 Porter Idaho 07 .08 Surf Inlet 03 .04 Richmond 11 .13 CHINA LKKAIL LAUK IN rAIH W rLUKIM nUKKONfc AND ItLLS tAFtKltNtt M-m i ' mam m mj m m m m m im rynere Ciw War is Raging in District at Wu Chang, China HANKOW. October 6. -One thouund women and children hare been weight hr in launches and tighter from Wu Chang where th Northern an1 9c .icm Chine troop are at death grips. Condition at Wu Chang are aatd to be sppaUlng. the poorer Inhabitant! riii'.nj on dogs, caU and rats and even tree root are substituted for the or- i:ry food, The Northern troop who are holding Wu Chan afalnat the be-4egln-, Cs: ' 3re have permuted lite beggar and Impiverlshed element of the civilian la'ion to depart but 'are holding the better clasae In the city. The military ferret a well a clTlllan ri iii r-a a i IS HYPOCRITE ; ate starrln after consuming all the j lite stock Bodies of the dead litter the 1 1 tree U because coffins are not aTallable. The coffin are being filled with aand and used a barricade. The refugees report two hundred nor thtrn soldier were killed recently during a aortic from the city gate. ! Series with St. Louis by ; Winning Today Ten to Five ST. LOC1S. Octtber 6. The New York Yankees won today's World Series game over the St. Louis Cardinals by 10 to S. Th' even the scries up, two gamej for New York and two for St. Louis. It means that at IeaAt six. : games will thus have to be played to decide the winner in the best four games out of seven. The game today was featured by three home runs from the bat of Babe Ruth, one coming In the first Inning, another In the second and the third In the sixth. This constitute a new World Series record for number of circuit clouts In a single game. Koyi. pitchfc-i ftr the Yanks, had . but one bad Innings the sixth when ; four hits and an trrr netted the Car idluslt three runs. St. Louis used five ; pitcher and their willingness practically , I gave the Yanks the gam. In the fourth , timing Rhem, who started fcr the Car- ; dlhal, m&de way for a pinch hitter and re:&hart took up the burden bui ' before a man was out New York scored ! four runs, one hit and five passes. The score: I R. H. Z. New York 10 14 1 iSt. Louis 5 14 0 New York: Hoyt and Serereld. St. Louis: Rhem. Relnhart, Belt Csl-tJahan, Keen and OTarrell. 1 '4 14 14 i i 4 14 14 HEAVIER TODAY TIIIKTEFA AMERICAN VEsELS ASV TIIKEE CANADIANS SOLD CATCHES THIS MOKNINd Halibut arrivals at the Fish Exchanga this morning totalled 231,500 pounds, thirteen American schooners disposing of 267.500 pounds at from 18.5c t 17.6c for first class and Be to 10c for seconds while three Canadian boat sold 14.000 pounds at from 15.1c and 10c to 163c and 10.5c The day's arrivals were as follows. AMERICAN Wizard. 38.000 pounds; and Jack, 3. 4 1 000 pounds, to Atllh Fisheries. j Bonanza. 33.000 poundsiConstltution 23.000 pounds; Valorous, S,5C0 pound. and Alkl 7,000 pounds, to Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Co. Arrow. 33.000 pounds; Brothers, 12.-000 pounds, and Skandla, 24.000 pound. and Spray, 24.000 pounds. Fisheries. JUMPED FINE to. Booth n 8eymour. 43,000 pounds, to Pacific Fisheries. Preston. 28.000 pounds, and Unlmak. 7,000 pounds, to Royal Fish . Co. CANADIAN P. Dorreen. 6.000 pounds, ta Canadian. ' Fish & Cold Storage Co. -- - Pair of Jacks, 5.000 pounds, and N. it 3- 3OC0 pounds, to Atlln. Fisheries. UPT0$1,0I JI IXiE DECLARES HKITIKH COMMU XITY MIOILI) NOT TOLERATE Oi TLAWS ILOl'TIXU LAW WINNIFEO, Oct 6. "In thia BrttUh community we should not tolerate such outlaw flouting the law tn It face," declared Judge Stubb in refusing the appeal c( a local cafe owner convicted of an Infraction ot the Manitoba Temperance Act. The Judge not only refused - the ap peal but Increased Ihe fine from 1300 to 11.000 or alx months In Jail. This la the first time the maximum fine ha been Imposed In this province under the act. GIRL JUMPED MAKUIE ONLY SIXTH STOREY KELLY OF VANCOCVEK, SEVENTEEN YEARS OL! THIEIl St H IDE CHICAGO, Oct fl. Margie Kelly, 17 years of age. of Vancouver, B.C., wrota two notes telling of Intended sulctda this morning. Then (he Jumped from the sixth floor of a hotel, landing on the fire escape ot the second storey. She may possibly recover. The girl wa despondent over the death ot her husband, one ot the note stating "I'm going to meet my Paul In heaven." EDWARD MOORE DIED AT VANCOUVER TODAY VANCOUVER. Oct. 6,-Edard Moore. 70 years of age, prominently identified with th British Columbia lumber Indus try for the past twenty jesrs, died at hi residence today. He' wa at one time connected with a rrlnc Rupert timber or lumber company.