55
"tidying
condition,
TAXI
andC
Ambulance
Service
Anywhere
at
Anytime
Slnncl:
Exchange'
Building
MATT
VI
DECK,
Prop.
Vol.
XVII.,
No.
140.
'
-
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
JUNE
nova
Scotia
'
'
.....
.
PIRATES
AND
WIN
NO
CIIANOE
IN
SITCATION
AS
VKE-
SILT
Of
OA.MES
IN
NATIONAL
LEAOlE
YESTERDAY
NEW
YORK,
June
16.
Chicago
Cubs
continued
their
struggle
yesterday
for
National
League
supremacy
by
defeating
Philadelphia
for
their
e.eventh
straight
victory
but
the
Pittsburg
Pirates
are
still
one
game
ahead,
hav.ng
defeated
Boston
Bruins.
Brooklyn
Dodgers,
defeating
Cincinnati
Reds
2-1,
loomed
up
as
successors
to
the
New
York
Qlants
whre
fatal
losing
streak,
which
a
few
weeks
caused
them
to
drop
from
first
place,
now
threatens
to
relegate
them
to
the
second
division.
In
the
American
League
but
one
game
was
played,
Chicago
White
Sox
further
establishing
themselves
In
second
place
over
the
Phlladclhpia
Americans
whom
they
beat
6-4.
The
White
Sox
victory
over
the
Ath
letics
was
their
twenfth
win
In
four
teen
starts
this
season
for
Ted
Lyon
whd
won
his
own
game
with
a
triple
In
the
eighth
which
broke
a
4-4
dead
lock,
The
day's
games
resulted
as
follows:
NATIONAL
LEACH
E
Boston
4,
Pittsburg
7.
Philadelphia
3.
Chicago
13.
Brooklyn
3,
Cincinnati
1.
New
York
0.
St.
Louis
8.
AMEKICAN
I.K.Mit
E
Chicago
6,
Philadelphia
4.
LEAOl
E
STANDIMiS
.National
League
W.
L.
Tct.
Pittsburg
33
17
.660
Chicago
33
10
.636
St.
Louis
30
20
.502
New
York
20
36
.500
Brooklyn
20
31
.450
Boston
10
30.
.432
Philadelphia
,10
30
.388
Cincinnati
19
33
.352
American
League
New
York
30
17
.070
Chicago
3
33
.007
Philadelphia
20
24
.543
Washington
35
33
.500
St.
Louis
34
37
.471
Detroit
23
37
.460
Cleveland
24
30
.444
Boston
13
30
,2G5
GASBOAT
WABASH
WAS
BADLY
INJURED
BY
EXPLOSION
AT
DOCK
Further
Information
received
from
Ketchikan
this
morning-
In
regard
to
the
explosion
on
the
halibut
boat
Wabash
Captain
Pierce.
Is
that
two
men
were
burned
but
not
seriously.
The
vessel
was
filling
oil
at
the
Standard
OH
Dock,
at
the
time
but
the
cause
Is
not
known.
The
bowsprit
from
the
top
to
the
bottom
deck
was
broken
in
several
places
and
tho
forecastle
and
pilot
bouse
were
burned
Inside.
1G,
1027
fathers
of
confederation
Most
Pretentious
to
Enter
Harbor
Was
Visitor
to
Prince
Los
Angeles
Magnate
and
Parly
Forty
on
.Way
to
Alaska
Probably
the
most
pretentious
sion
that
has
ever
visited
the
port
Allen
Hancock,
Los
Angeles
multi
esterday
afternoon
shortly
after
Oaxaca,
which
he
owns
and
personally
commands,
in
the
course
of
cruise
as
far
as
Alaskan
waters.
crew
of
40
men,
which
also
has
on
bers
of
his
family
and
executive
sailed
before
noon
this
morning-.
1NAL
RUPERT
GRAIN
VESSEL
LEAVESTODAY
apanem:
frekiiiter
yomei
makc
sails
this
afternoon
after
clean
ino
oct
local
elevator
With
a
cargo
of
170,000
bushels,
clean
ing
up
the
contents
of
the
Alberta
Wheat
Pool's
Prince
Rupert
elevator,
the
Jap
anese
steamer
Yomel
Maru,
last
vessel
to
load
grain
at
this
port
this
season,
Is
expected
to
get
away
early
this
evening
for
Vancouver
where
sho
will
complete
with
grain
and
logs
for
the
Orient.
With
the
departure
of
the
Yomel
Maru,
the
local
"grain
plant,
whlchj
has
experienced
a
busier
season
than
even
the
most
optimistic
might
have
expected,
will
be
quiet
until
next
fall
when
the
1027
crop
will
commence
to
move.
The
school
board
had
another
ses
sion
last
night
on
the
question
of
salary
revision
and
adjournment
was
taken
until
tomorrow
night
when
It
Is
hoped
the
matter
will
bo
finally
decided
upon.
Moscow
Remains
Newspapers
Possibility
of
Foreign
War
MOSCOW,
June
1C
Despite
many
sensational
reports
to
the
contrary,
conditions
in
Moscow
remain
uiet.
Tho
population
appears
to
be
pursuing
its
usual
summer
vocations
and
amusements.
foreigners
ure
urnvuis
,un,
sound
warnings
that
the
country
wnr.
pmnhnslzlnir
the
necessity
(1)
Hon.
ROBERT
B.
DICKEY.
M.L.C.,
N.3.
(1)
Hon.
CHARLES
TUPPER.
Provincial
Secretary,
N.S.
(J)
Hon.
WILLIAM
A.
HENRY,
Attorney
General,
N.S.
(4)
ADAMS
C.
ARCHIBALD,
Eat,
M.P.P,
N.S.
(I)
Hon.
JONATHAN
McCULLY.
M.L.C,
N.S.
Yacht
Ever
Rupert
Yesterday
on
IJoat
Which
Carried
Crew
of
private
summer
crui3inir
excur
of
Prince
Iiupert
was
that
of
G.
-
millionaire,
who
arrived
here
4
o'clock
on
the
coastal
steamer
The
neat
ZJl
foot
vessel
with
a
board
Mr.
Hancock's
wife,
mem
staff,
remained
overnight
here
and
She
tied
up
at
G.T.P.
Shed
No.
1
where
she
Was
admired
during
her
stay
by
many
local
citizens.
The
boat
Is,
being
piloted
on
her
cruise
up
the
coast
by
capt.
W.
8.
Morehouse
.
for-.
merly
master
of
he
.Uamer
Prince
George
and
now
Identified
with
Uw;
Frdcrel
Pilots
of
-British
Columbia.
The
J-v-rtM-rn
Shipping
Co.
acted
as
agents
iur
wic
UKAUia
iivic.
Tr-e
spirit
of
romance
ln
the
building
up
of
civilization
In
the
West
seems
to,
be
strikingly
typified
in
the
career
bf
Captain
Hancock.
OU
magnate,
railway
owner,
shipowner,
banker
and,
scientific
farmer
on
a
gigantic
scale,
ill
the
embodiment
of
those
pioneering
qualities
vision,
courage,
Initiative
on
which
ts
based
the
prosperity
and
growth
of
the
Pacific
Coast
today.
Ho
has
a
score
or
au
of
business
"enter-1
(continued
on
page
two)
DE
PINI.DO
FINISHES
SENSATIONAL
U.KIIIT
ROME.
June
16.
Commander
Franceso
De
Plnedo.
Italian
avl-
otor.
arrived
at
Istla
airdrome.
near
here,
this
afternoon,
com-
plctlng
his
sensational
four
con-
tlnrjit.
He
arrived
home
on
the
Santa
Maria
II..
his
first
plane.
Santa
Maria
I.,
having
been
burned
In
the
western
United
States.
4.
S.
4-
Quiet
but
Warn
People
of
nu
.-
Is
facing
the
prospect
of
a
foreign
of
preparing
for
such
an
eventual
-
ity,
especially
economically.
They
have
been
doing
so
since
the
ginning
of
the
disturbances
with
China.
The
warnings
appear
attract
little
attention
and
the
assassination
of
Voikoff
appeared
elicit
less
comment
than
the
rupture
with
England.
Boston
Grill
Large
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
with
newly
laid
danrfng
floor,
for
hire.
NEW
SODA
FOUNTAIN.
Tho
latest
and
best
for
the
least.
Phone
457.
MAN
CAUGHT
MAY
BE
WOMAN
KILLER
FINEST
PRIVATE
YACHT
EVER
IN
HARBOR
HERE
TODAY
Man
Thought
to
he
"Gorilla
Man'
Taken
and
Then
Escapes
but
is
Recaptured
Near
Killarney,
Man.
WINNIPEG,
June
IG.
A
man
who
escaped
from
Killarney
jail
last
night
fifteen
minutes
after
being
lodged
in
a
double
locked
cell
on
suspicion
of
being
"The
Strangler,"
slayer
of
women
and
children,
was
recaptured
early
today
by
a
posse
of
citizens
and
the
police.
lie
wan
taken
in
the
woods
two
miles
west
of
Kiilarney.
A
few
minutes
after
his
arrest
a
special
train
carrying
a
sjuad
of
detective
policemen
from
Winnipeg
reached
the
town,
the
prisoner
being
brought
here.
Chief
Detective
George
Smith
says
he
is
confident
the
man
-
.
,
-
acaught
la
the
"gorilla
man"
who
-strangled
to
death
Mm.
Patterson
and
Lola
Cowan
h
II
I
IWi
rJfiT
11
wcck
80
herc-
He
15
wantfd
In
liiLLlnlj
lNll
corc
r
cltl'"
of
th0
United.
States
and
Ihoiiftandi
of
dollars
reward
have
been
murder
cLAiMi:n:::::,
MN
WHO
ASSASSINATED
soviet
MIMSIl.K
,
HAYS
IT
WAS
1
EN-
oeami;
Km
iioi.Mii.viir
ACTS
GETS
LI
VK
SENTENCE
COMMUTATION
TO
FIFTEEN
YEAR
penal
servitcde
i
itr.coM-mended.
HY
toner
WARSAW.
June
10.
Boris
Kewocaa.
14,
18
years
of
age,
who
asMnated
theRus
s:an
minister
Volkoff,
has
been
sentenced
I
to
penal
servitude
J
or
life
with
loss
...
II
I.IV44
flgUM.
The
court
decided
to
recommend
the
commutation1
of
the
sentence
to
fifteen
years
penal
servitude.
Kowoeda
admitted
the
killing
but
pleaded
that
he
was
not
guilty
of
murder
but
had
merely
taken
vengeance
for
"what
the
Bolshevists
have
done
In
Russia."
FOUND
GUILTY
OF
ESPIONAGE
at
(OMMANDEK
KI.EI'IKOIF
IS
SEN
TENCED
TO
DEATH
IIV
ItlSSlAN
NAVAL
AMI
MILITAKV
Tllllll
NAL
MOSCOW.
June
18.-
A
military
and
naval
tribunal
at
Kronstadt
has
son
teuced
to
death
Commander
Klcplkoff
who
formerly
commended
a
ship
In
the
Baltic
fleet,
lie
was
found
guilty
of
espionage
on
behalf
of
Great
Britain
NO
CONFIRMATION
OF
P.G.E.
STORY
FROM
ALBERTA
GOVERNMENT
EDMONTON,
June
10.
-Reports
cman
atlng
from
Vancouver
late
Saturday
to
the
effect
that
"The
Edmonton,
Dunvc
gan
and
British
Columbia
Railway
may
bo
taken
over
by
the
same
United
States
Interests
whose
representatives
are
now
Investigating
the
Pacific
Great
Eantern
Hallway
with
a
view
to
extending
the
road
Into
the
rcace
River
country,
were
not
substantiated
by
Hon.
Vemor
Hmlth.
minuter
of
railways
and
telephones,
GOLD
CUP
AT
ASCOT
IS
WON
BY
FOXLAW
Allay
Second
iind
llurk
Japan
Si-coml
In
lllg
feature
ASCOT,
June
16,
Bailey's
FoxlaW
won
famous
cold
cup
today's
feature
of
the
Royal
Ascot
racing
program.
M.
Jacques
Wltthouck'i
Altay
was
second
and
Agakan's
Dark
Jopan
third.
Eight
horses
ran.
NOItWEOIANM
EXPECTED
WINNIPEG,
June
18.
A
large
number
of
Norwegians
are
expected
to
come
to
Canada
next
year
to
settle
on
the
land,
according
to
Elrlk
Platlbo,
of
He'rgen,
Norway,
colonisation
agent
for
the
Canadian
Pacific
Railway,
who
has
'pent
sometime
In
western
Canada
I'Uo
rif
ItKI'IIKT
Of
AVIATORS'
SAIETV
IS
INIOCNDED
QUEBEC,
June
16.--Messages
Irum
River
Bend
Indicate
that
the
report
yesterday
that
Nun-gesscr
and
Coll,
Trench
trans-Atlantic
tilers,
had
been
found
alive
was
without
foundation.
Today
definite
steps
are
being
made
to
hav-the
question
tied
and
a
search
expedition
will
be
scut
Inland
to
comb
the
ground.
44
t4Ts
tt
FISH
ARRIVALS
Srirn
IhNils
Sold
07,."iiMI
Pounds
of
Halibut
at
Exchange
this
Morning
A
total
of
07.500
pounds
of
halibut
changed
bauds
at
the
Fish
Exchange
this
morning,
three
American
vessels
selling
G5.000
pounds
at
13c
and
6c
while
four
Canadians
sold
32.500
pounds
bids
ranging
from
12.3c
and
6c
to
13c
and
7c.
Arrivals
and
sales
were
as
follows:
AMEKICAN
Ctdumbla,
33.000
pounds,
to'
Royal
Fish
Co..
13c
and
Cc.
Lansing,
13,000
pounds,
Canadian
Fish
ft
Cold
Storage
Co.,
13c
and
Cc.
Blanco,
15,000
pounds.
Booth
Fisher
ies.
13c
and
Cc.
CANADIAN
B.
and
Y..
20,000
pounds,
Canadian
Fish
A
Cold
Storage
Co..
12.3c
and
Cc.
Vule.
'4.600
pounds,
Atliu
Fisheries.
12.4c
and
7c.
Nonicn,
3,000
pounds,
Atlln
Fisheries,
13c
and
7c.
Viking,
8.500
pounds,
Booth
Fisheries.
13c
and
Cc.
VANCOUVER
LAWYER
DIED
IN
HOSPITAL
VANCOUVER,
Juno
16.-
Douglas
Ar
mour,
K.C..
07
years
of
age.
a
prominent
lawyer,
died
at
tho
hospital
last
night
following
three
months
Miners.
He
was
bom
In
Ontario
In
1000
and
came
to
British
Columbia
17
years
ago.
LCTHERANS
I1ATHEK
OMAHA,
Noli.,
June
10.
Lutheran
pastors
and
laymen
from
all
parts
of
the
United
States
and
Canada
met
hero
yesterday,
when
the
68th
annual
convention
of
Umj
Lutheran
Augustana
Synod
ojiened.
Dr.
a.
A.
Brandcllo.
of
Rock
Island.
111.,
president
or
me
synod,
presided
over
tho
sessions,
which
will
continue
a
week.
VANCOUVEK
EXCHANGE
Bid.
Asked
B.C.
Silver
1.52
1.70
Const
Copper
1800
10
50
Cork
Provlnco
.
.
.
.07
.00
Dunwell
1.33
U7
Glacier
Gladstone
Independence
....
Indian
L.
Ac
L.
Premier
Porter
Idaho
....
Silver
Crest
Svmloch
.08
.23
K
.08V,
.03
.03
?i
3
00
.18
.03
V4
.74
.08
V4
.30
.00
.03
V!
.00
3.03
.07
Northern
and
PRINCE
CANOEUPSET
.
MAN
DROWNED
1
ltr.lt
SMITH
Of
'JASPER
.MET
WITH
ACCIDENT
WHEN
FIS1IINU
AND
LOST
LIFE
JASPER.
June
10.
Ficd
Smith,
local
sport
enthusiast,
plumber
and
muslcUn
was
drowned
In
Caledonia
Lake.
Mr
Smith
went
fishing
late
Saturday
after
noon
Intending
to
bring
home
some
trout
for
the
Sunday
dinner.
Alone
In
a
canoe
lie
caught
uevcra
fish,
according
to
an
elderly
.man
on
shore,
and
being
of
an
excitable
nature
called
enthusiastically
to
the
man
on
the
shore
each
time
he
landed
a
fish.
Becoming
used
to
this
the
'
witness
ou
several
other
occasions
did
not
bother
tc
look
and
see
Smith
bring
In
the
fish
and
then
hearing
an
outcry
of
alarm
w
that
Smith
had
Upset
bis
canoe
and
was
hanging
on
b7
one
arm.
The"wrti7css
t6Ck
a
boal
"bh
"shore
and
lelng
very
old
was
not
able
to
row
quickly
enough
to
get
,to
the
upvit
canoe
In
time
and
saw
Smith
sink
be
low.
It
Is
assumed
that
Smith
took
a
cramp
and
was
unable
to
hold
on
as
the
water
In
this
lake
la
spring
fed
and
extremely
cold.
The
body
of
the
deceased
was
found
early
Sunday
morning
clutching
his
fishing
rod
with
a
fish
hooked
to
the
line.
ACTION
IS
ABANDONED
ECKOPEtN
POWERS
FEARSOME
Of
MAKINU
PROTEST
.UfAINST
lU'SSlA'S
ACTIONS
LONDON,
June
Hi.
Frur
f
the
Ituvlan
nullouallttlr
movement
gelling
In
a
ilinnrrmit
Mlnt
lias
caused
the
uliaiiilonmriit
of
a
plan
for
it
i-oiiwtrd
warning
''
European
hwitk
against
further
Com
in
ii
n
M
nropaeanda
uIidkiiI
anil
allrceil
Ir-rorlsm
by
the
Soviet
at
Inline.
Foreign
nilnl-lerh
now
gathrred
at
(ieneva
for
(lie
League
of
Nations
con
n
II
stated
that
It
had
liren
I'onrlmled
that
formal
roller!
he
action
of
the
nature
inn-triiiilatrri
nilglil
create
an
Impression
In
Museutv
that
a
united
Inint
as
lielng
formed
against
I
lie
Nulet.
STORMS
IN
RUSSIA
DEVASTATES
DISTRICT
MOSCOW,
June
16.
Thlrty-nlnc
dis
tricts
In
the
United
While
Russian
Re-
public
on
the
Polish
border
with
an
ag
gregation
of
80.000
acres,
was
-devastated
by
terrific
storms.
Many
people
were
re
ported
drowned
and
thousands
arc
home
less.
On
her
arrival
from
the
south
to
morrow
morning,
CN.U,
steamer
Prince
Ocorgo
will
go
on
dry
dock
for
repairs
to
her
propeller,
damaged
recently
when
she
struck
a
log.
Tho
vcsncl
will
sail
tomorrow
night
for
Stewart,
going
Bouth
from
here
at
6
n.m
Saturday
Tha.
Supremo
Court
ls
holding
no
session
todny.
'the
lost
case
on
the
docket,
a
civil
action
of
John
Lindsay
vs.
Ocorgo
B.
Lawrenco
and
Ernest
U
Workman
of
Stewart
being
scheduled
to
come
up
for
hearing
tomorrow.
Howard
Whlto
of
Uiu
Nelson
Trading
Co.,
having
a
two
weeks'
vacation,
left
this
morning
with
the
local
halibut
boat
Ingred
1!..
Capt.
Charlie
Lund
qulst,
to
make
the
trip
to
the
fishing
grounds.
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Columbia's
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Price
Five
Cent
ASSIZE
COURT
GOING
AHEAD
SIX
OF
EKJIIT
CASES
ON
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WERE
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It.
JISTICE
JltltPHY
YESTERDAY
Six
of
the
eight
cases
coming
before
Mr.
Justice
Murphy
at
this
session
of
the
supreme
Court
Asslres
were
cleaned
off
the
slate
yesterday.
These
included
three
divorces.
In
each
of
which
cases
decrees
absolute
were
granted
the
petitioners
there
being
no
appearance
for
the
respondents,
and,
the
certelorarl
proceedings
of
Rex
vs.
Phllllpson
and
Rex
vs.
Richmond,
the
magistrate's
convic
tions
for
having
pelts
In
possession
out
of
season
being
bath
quzslied,
the
crown
not
opposing.
The
way
for
the
civil
cases
Is
now
clear
with
the
action
of
Gustave
A.
Rosenthal
vs.
F.
M.
Rattenbury,-over
an
Interior
land
deal,
won
by
defendant.
S.
McOlll
of
Smlthers
appeared
for
the
plaintiff
and
W.
II.
MacLean
of
Victoria
for
the
dsfendant.
It
Is
expect
ed
to
bring
on
the
Stewart
partnership
dissolution
case
of
John
Lindsay
vs.
George
B.
Lawrence
and
Ernest
R.
Work
man
today.
L.
W.
Patmore
Is
to
appear
for
the
plaintiff
with
Milton
Gonzales
for
the
defendant.
Today
will
probably
see
the
end
of
the
quietest
assize
session
In
the
history
of
the
city.
One
of
the
divorce
cas,
Bradley
vs.
Bradley,
was
adjourned
for
-further
evidence,-
CHARTER
SHIP
TAKE
HUKbES
FOI
RTEEN
IICNDItED
WH.L
BE
PI
K-CHASED
IN
UllITISII
COLUMBIA
FOR
SOVIET
CALGARY.
Juno
16.
Fourteen
hundred
of
the
first
shipment
of
four
thousand
western
Canadian
horses
ordered
by
the
Soviet
government.
wlU
be
purchased
In
British
Columbia
and
shipped
from
Quebec
on
July
15,
J.
H.
McCallum
of
the
department
of
agriculture
an
nounced
here
today
following
"his
arrival
from
the
east
wtlh
A.
Ilyoosheen,
the
Coat.n
?ftriftojnfiitlvft
Tf
lh
fourteen
"
obtalntl
ln
Brltlsh
Columbl&
th
nct
for
th
rlrst
t
wM
uken
,rom
MbcrU
where
m
of
the
wnole
order
and
twQ
oth
shlpmenU
wU1
De
bought.
A
'.v,i
v..
K-
rhurtprerl
to
take
the
.
th
AtUntu.,
CHINA
CABINET
REORGANIZING
DR.
WELLINGTON
KOO
RETAINS
toil-
EII1N
M!NISTR
AND
,PAN
IXN
BECOMES
PREMIER
PEK.INO,
June
16.
Reorganization
of
the
cabinet
of
the
government
of
North
China
was
decided
upon
at
a
conference
today.
Dr.
Wellington
Koo,
foreign
minister,
is
likely
to
bo
retained.
Pan
!Fun.
minister
of
finance,
will
likely
be
j
premier.
Nationalists
ara
now
entering
Shan-
tung
In
considerable
force.
1
!
1
W1TNFW1.
RATTI
F
WITH
BLACK
BEAR
FORT
WILLIAM.
June
10.
A
large
black
bear
was
put
to
rout
after
a
desperate
battle
by
a
bulldog
and
an
alredale,
near
here
recently.
The
stru3-
gle
was
witnessed
by
Thomas
Stewart,
who
was
unable
to
aid
'tho
dogs
because
he
had
no
gun-
Badly:
bitten,
bruin
retired
from
the,
field,
and
the
dogs
were
so
exhausted
and
bruised
that
they
were
unable
to
pursue,
WIFE
OF
CHANCELLOR
CHURCHILL
IN
ACtlDENT
jjq
June
,8,
Mrs.
Winston
tchurchll(
wlfe
ot
th,
Britlsh
chancellor
.
.
..,..,.
...
miured
in
a
mo-
be
-
tor
lccldent
m
the
Kensington
district,
to
8ne
la
reported
to
be
recovering.
toj
1
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in
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