V
TAXI
Boston
Grill
25
anc
Ambulance
Large
Upstair
Dining
Hall,
Service
with
newly
laid
dancing
Anywhere
at
Anytime
j
4
'
floor,
for
hire.
Exchange
NEW
SODA
FOUNTAIN.
Stand:
liuilding
Uli
,
RUPERT
The
latest
and
beat
for
the
MATT
VIDECK.
Prop.
PRINCE
least.
Phone
437.
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
XVII.,
No.
151.
Vol.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
WEDNESDAY,
JUNE
29,
1027
Price
Five
Cents
BRACKEN
GOVERNMENT
IS
RETURNED
ARMY
PLANE
REACHES
HAWAIIAN
ISLANDS
FROM
CONTRACT
FOR
ROAD
IS
LET
Vancouver
Firm
Which
(Jets
the
Job
is
Well
Known
and
Capable
COMM
UNCE
'1.MM
EDI
ATELY
Kaicn
Island
Section
is
First
Link
in
Highway
to
Interior
VICTOniA,
June
29.
Construction
of
Uyimt
link
tn
tlxi
motor
road
to
Join
tlx
north
xmt
with
the
Interior
will
start
Immediately.
The
contract
has
been
let
to
the
Vancouver
Pile
Driving
and
Contracting
Company
to
construct
the
tint
four
and
a
halt
miles
acrou
Kilen
bland
from
point
not
far
from
the
cltjr
limits
of
Prince
Rupert
to
Galloway
Rapids.
The
contracting
company
is
managed
by
Dan
King,
a
well
known
man,
who
has
done
a
great
deal
of
road
building
and
who,
It
Is
understood,
has
all
the
equipment
.and
Is
thoroughly
capable
of
carrying
the
contract
through
to
completion.
Work
will
commence
just
as
soon
as
he
jean
get
his
plant
on
tbe
ground,
PEACERIVER
IS
DISCUSSED
Developments
Await
Decision
as
to
Western
Outlet
Says
Premier
KDMONTON,
June
39.
Extension
of
the
railway
tine
In
the
Peace
River
country
is
held
back
by
lack
of
decision
at
io
where
the
coaat
.outlet
is
to
"be
locates
according
to
Premier
Brownlee.
Members
of
the
provincial
government,
speaking
at
a
banquet
at
Rolls,
assured
the
people
there
that
the
need
of
railway
extension
was
recognlied
by
the
government
and
that
relief
was
not
far
distant
It
was
explained
that
many
of
the
setUera
had
to
haul
their
grain
over
one
hundred
miles
to
market,
yet
new
set-tlcrt
are
going
In
and
taking
up
land
Insplte
of
the
adverse
transportation
condition.
At
Pouce
Coupe
much
new
land
has
been
broken.
FISH
PRICES
STIFFENING
170,0(10
Pounds
of
Halibut
Sold
Today
at
Exchange,
Part
for
Ketchikan
There
was
a
alight
stiffening
of
prices
at
the
Fish
Exchange
today
on
the
170.-000
pounds
of
halibut
sold
this
morning,
The
Polaris
wu
taken
by
the
Royal
for
Ketchikan
delivery.
Sales
were:
ntssrlfii
ii
PcWls.
50,000,
to
Royal
Fish
Co.,
11
50c
and
6c.
Mltkof,
60,000',
to
Puclfle
Fisheries,
at
U.COc
nnd
Cc.
Reliance,
18,000,
to
Atlln
Fisheries,
at
13.50c
and
6c.
('uiiaillilll
Balsac,
16,000.
to
Atlln
Fisheries,
at
11c
and
Cc.
Helen,
7,500,
and
Inez
It..
11,500,
to
Cold
Storage,
nt
lie
and
6c.
R.W.,
9,000,
to
Cold
Storage,
tit
11c
nd
,8o.
ECLIPSE
WAS
MOST
BRILLIANT
HE'D
SEEN
OIOOLESWICK.
Yorkshire,
June
29.
B'r
Frank
Dawson,
heading
the
Royal
Observatory
expedition,
aald
this
morn
ing
that;
the-eo)lpse,fwas4tho
.mostj.Mii!
"ant
Jie
had
ever
observed.
CANADIAN
I.KOION
All
members
of
the
Legion
and
oher
rrtturn
men
are
Invited
to
fall
In
at
the
Club
Rooms
t
B
am.
on
Friday,
July
1,
to
take
part
In
the.
Dominion
Day
Celebration.
181
M
m
t
t
'
INAUGURATION
orRIDGLWAY
MONUMENT
TORONTO.
JULY
1.
1670
Bracken
Government
in
Manitoba
is
Returned
by
Handsome
Majority
WINNIPEG,
June
29.
The
Bracken
Government
is
re-elected.
Provincial
Secretary
Cannon
in,
Mountain
is
the
only
mfnlster
defeated.
Conservatives
made
substantial
gains
and
will
be
the
offi-
cinl
onnoaftinn.
The
Liberals
lost
The
Conservative
leader,
F.
II.
A.
Kobson.
were
electpa.
ur.
,u.
i
-i
i
r
Noiris
was
elected
for
Lansdownc.
..
t
of
the
Labor
group,
was
eieciea.
to
this
morning
was
as
follows:
Government
.
...
18
Conservatives
".
.
.
.
7
Liberals
,
Labcr
2
,
Independent
..
,...
1
Of
the
unfinished
part
of'
the
count
the
candidates
leading
are:
Ooverriment
10
Conservatives
6
Liberals
'.
1
In
doubt
:
8
CHALLAMBA
IS
ON
WAY
TO
ESQUIMALT
recked
Milrlili
Ni
Hound
Konlh
In
Tim-
f
Siilvufce
Vessel
The
American
motorshlp
freighter
Challambra,
whldi
was
ashore
on
White
Cliff
Island
for
over
a
week,
started
south
yesterday
In
tow
of
the
tug
Salvage
King
and
last
night
at
midnight
was
Just
entering
Queen
Charlotte
Sound,
The
Challamba
is
Deing
warn
to
Esquimau
for
examination
but
It
la
likely
repairs
will
be
effected
In
her
home
port
of
Seattle.
P.
M.
MONCTON
IS
MAPPING
COUNTRY
For
the
purpose
of
continuing
the
mapping
of
the
caitern
slope
of
the
coast
range,
P.
M.
Moncton,
Pi-S..
and
party
of
six
men
left
for
Mezladln
Lake
this
week,
from
which
point
they
will
work
north
past
Dowser
Lake
and
up
the
Bell
Irving
River
to
Echo
Lake,
where
It
Is
expected
they
will
meet
a
similar
purty
working
south
from
Telegraph
Creek
under
John
Davidson.
PX.S..
says
the
Portland
Canal
News.
This
very
necessary
work
was
first
commenced
three
years
ago
from
8wanson
Bay,
Mr.
Moncton
last
year
reaching
Mezladln
Lake.
They
hope
to
take
horses
s
far
as
the
canyon
on
the
Bell
Irving,
VANCOUVEK
EXCHANGE
Bid.
Asked
B.C.
Silver
1-83
1.59
Coast
Copper
15.00
Cork
Province.......
..07
.07
V4
Dunwoll
f...
M3
1.45
Glacier
.09
Gladstone
....,...
.25
L.
Si
L.
.0714,
.-.
Lucky
Jim
.V..i
-"Vi
il9
rremler
300
2.08
Silver
Crest
.......
.065i
ground.
G.
Taylor,
and
the
Liberal
leader,
uiegnorn,
L,iDerai,
was
aeieaieu
it
mQ
f
hi.
siinnnrt
T
C.
John
Queen
of
Winnipeg,
leader
.
FT,
The
standing
1
of
i
the
1
parties
11
up
,
I
BYRD
HOPPED
OFFTOWARD
PARIS
TODAY
'
NKW
YORK,
June
S9
CoiniimiHl-rr
Itiril
In
the
moinphtne
Amrrini
lioppnl
off
at
.".:!
I
IhW
morning
limited
for
Purls
wltli
llert
Acosta.
(icorcr
.Mmllle
unci
llert
lUlrlirii
ullli
lilni.
Ilrd
sild
the
urulhrr
conilltlons
uere
nut
Ideal.
IIAI.II'.W.
June
29.
The
mow,-pliiur
Ainrrlrii
paired
forty
miles
from
the
strait
of
t'anso
In
Nova
Mntlit
ut
ikmiii
tiHluy.
IIAI.II.W.
June
29.
Iljrd
left
Niiyii
Modi
at
2..10
Atlantic
lime
for
Newfoundland.
PORTLAND
CANAL
MAN
SERIOUSLY
INJURED
"Archie"
Patterson,
a
pioneer
of
the
camp,
lies
near
death's
door
in
the
Premier
hospital
as
the
result
of
an
accident
at
the
Woodbine
last
Monday
afternoon,
says
the
Portland
Canal
News.
In
doing
some
road
work
a
stump
caved
down
on
him
and
crushed!
him.
He
was
removed
at
once
to
tho
i
Premier,
and
Dr.
Carson
called
Dr.
Whillans
of
Stewart
Into
consultation.
Everything
possible'
was
done
for
the
I
Injured
man,
but
his
Injuries,
in
the
nelvlc
region,
cannot
but
be
considered
i
of
the
most
serious
nature.
WINNERS
OF
FORESTRY
.
PRIZES
ON
ISLANDS
SKIDEOATE,
June
29.
Following
fhe
closing
of
th;
schools
on
the
Island
Frank
Wattes,
teacher
of
the
Dufferin
Pattullo
School,
left
for
his
home
in
Victoria.
M.
Newman
went
south
to
attend
the
summer
school
of
the
University
or
BC.
which
opens;
on
July
4.
Prizes
for
the
essays
on
Forestry
were
won
by:
Queen
Charlotte
City
School:
1,
Philip
Barge:
2,
Evelyn
Falrbalrn;
3,
Mary
Paget.
Pattullo
School:
1,
Edmund
Stevens;
2.
Hartley
Matthews:
3.
Oeorco
Turner.
CANADA'S
THREE
SCORE
NORTHWEST
MOUNTED
POUCE
-1873
J
PITTSBURG
IS
STILL
LEADING
Retained
Supremacy
cjr
o
of
National
'
.eague
in
Thrillin
Game
With
St.
Louis
Yesterday
.J
NEW
YORK,
June!
29.
Pittsburg
PirstW
"retained
the
leadership
of
-the
National
League
yesterday
by
defeating
the
threatening
St
Louis
Cardinals
by
a.
score
of
9-8
In
one
of
the
most
thrilling
games
of
the
season,
At
thej
same
time,
the
Cincinnati
Reds
tookj
"-"""5"
'"
-
score
of
8-1.
The
Pirates
arc
still
safe
a
one-and-a-
"m?;1
Phl.
nhla
Mew
York
In
the
American
League,
the
New
York
Giants
again
defeated
Philadelphia
Athletics.
Detroit
took
a
double-header
from
St.
Louts
and
Chicago
and
Washington
were
victorious
over
Cleveland
and
Boston
'respectively.
Philadelphia
Athletics
made
eight
runs
in
the
ninth
inning
to
cut
down
!
t
VarVM
lear,
nt
fill,
rim,
hilt
thV
were
unable
to
win.
In
the
Plttsburg-St.
Louis
game,
a
wild
pitch
by
Keen
struck
Wright,
the
Pirates
shortstop,
knocking
htm
out.
(continued
on
page
six)
hsiiimi
is
uoon
jh:kn
niAiti.oTTi:s
llll'PO
AMI
NOKTII
SKIDEOATE,
June
29.
Capt.
Ell
Tlngley
called
here
with
his
packer
Norton
Ian
on
his
way
from
Hippo
Island
with
38.000
pounds
of
spring
salmon
aboard.
He
reports
fishing
very
good
this
year,
ail
boats"
averaging
from
20
to
$35
a
day.
Captain
Bains
of
the
t
roller
Scollop
Is
high
boat
so
far
at
Hippo.
So
far
at
Red
Inlet
there
are.
only
70
boats.
Trolling
at
North
Island
Is
extra
good
this
year,
the
best
It
has
1"en
for
years.
niCH
AT
UfKPITAI
flj-
Jl
UVJl
111U
RESULT
OF
BEATING
VANCOUVER,
June
39.
Mrs.
Annte
Donald
who
was
beaten
with
a
hammer.
(allegedly
by
her
husband
on
June
15,
I
died
at
the
hospital
here
yesterday
Maitland
in
Army
Reaches
Hawaiian
Islands
Making
2,400
Miles
in
25
Hours
43
Mins.
HUAI
ISLAND,
Hawaii.
June
29.
The
first
men
to.
make
the
flight
from
San
Francisco
to
Honolulu,
a
distance
of
2,400
miles,
the
army
flyers
Maitland
a"nd
Hengenberger
arrived
here
this
morning
at
6.22,
having
completed
the
long
journey
in
exactly
25
hours
43
minutes
without
a
stop.
YEARS
OF
NATIONHOOD
SAN
FRANCISCO,
June
29.
The
radio
station
here
advised
that
the
army
plane
which
left
here
yesterday
morning
was
700
miles
from
Honolulu
at
3'
a.m.
Pacific
time.
ROtAL
CANADIAN
MOUNTED
P0UCE-I927
United
States
Destroyer
Here
t0
Joi"
fn
Jubilei
lebjation
Will
Remain
For
the
express
purpose
of
helping
Prince
Rupert
celebrate,
the
Diamond
Jubilee
of
Canada's
Confederation,
the
United
States
;
government
has
sentA
U.S.S.
destroyer,
Reno,
which
Jfrived
in.port
at
,
3.00-o'clock
thfs
ttwrrnng-amArtil
remain
here-until
after
July
lf
The!
visit
of
the
Reno,
a
trim
and
handsome
vessel
of
310
feet
length
ahdf
with
a
crew
of
eight
officers
and
114
men,
is
quite
as
unexpected
it
.l.t.J
If
,.,oa
nnl
lofo
it
3
II
J3
alfl'l
CLlaLCUt
Afc
HHii
utiij
catv
j;ewton
received
word
that
she
was
throUKj,
Dj,,by
isand
station,
which
announced
the
time
of
her
ar-
ACTIVE
WORK
PORCHERISD.
Woodworlh
Takes
Over
Fox
Interest
in
Patterson
Mine
Option
J.
II.
Woodworlli
of
Tliorley
Piirk
and
W.
V.
Fox,
of
Toronto,
recently
bonded
the
Patterson
(iroup
of
gold-quartz
claims
on
1'onlirr
Island,
at
Prince
Rupert,
sujk
the
.Mining
and
Itul
iivtrlal
Itecord.
.Mr.
Woodwnrth
has
now
taken
over
the
entire
Interest
of
.Mr.
l'ox
In
the
option
und
Is
arranging
for
the
uctlve
development
of
the
property.
It
Is
proposed
to
mine
around
3d
to
2.1
tons
a
day
und
ihlp
to
the
(Irunliv
Company's
Mueller
ut
Arijox.
There
are
five
trim,
on
two
of
which
coitslilrralile
drirlopinent
has
lMen
done.
Several
shipments
of
ore
lime
already
been
made
from
the
property,
und
ull
gate
high
returns
In
gold.
The.
uvrr-age
talue
Is
around
il)
u
ton.
Tli
geology
Is
very
similar
to
that
of
the
Surf
Inlet
Mine
on
Princess
Itoynl
Island.
There
are
five
veins
on
the
property,
which
Is
likely
to
hrcoine
an
Important
gold
producer.
FELL
IiHARBOR
DROWNED
VANCOUVER
VANCOUVER,
Jpne
29.
While
attempting
to
secure
a
log
for
a
raft
he
was
building,
Walter
Tyson,
17
years
of
age,
fell
Into
the
harbor
from
the
dock
here
yesterday
and
was
drowned.
'
This
afternoon's
mall,
express
and
passenger
train
from
the
East,
due
at
3.30,
is
reported
on
time.
Plane
America
PROPOSED
NATIONAL
WAR
MEMORIAL
TO
8E
ERECTED
AT
OTTAWA
Uver
the
Holiday
LopforHot-
-.ffoTinnn
flint
Mvnr'Bmuei
liiem
was
allied
ana
ni
lamer,
jvtuvjuoj
.
nvwu
coming.
The
wireless
message,
rival,
also
asked
the
Mayor
to
arrange
pratique
for
the
vessel
and,
lf
possible,
a
berth
alongside
a
dock.
It
stated
as
well
that
t(:e
commander
would
call
on
the
mayor
vnls
morning
to
arrange
details
for
the
warship's
participation
In
the
Jubilee
celebration.
Stating
to
the
Dally
News
last
night
that
the.
arrangements
asked
had
been
made.
Mayor
Newton
stated
that
this
much-desired
visit
of
U.S.S.
Reno
bad
been
brought
about
as
a
result
of
the
earnest
efforts
of
E.
A.
Wakefield,
United
States
consul
at
this
port.
"Prince
Rupert
people
will
be
appreciative
of
this
courtesy
shown
us
by
our
big
neighbor
to
the
south.
Therefore,
we
will
make
no
mistake
In
showing
the
vli'tors
our
very
best
appreciation
and
hospitality."
urged
Mr.
Newton,
The
Reno,
whose
numbering
"303"
U
wre
prominently
emblazoned
on
the
ship
than
her
name.,
anchored
In
the
stream
this
morning
before
accepting
an
Invitation
today
to
tie
up
at
naval
headquarters.
She
was
boarded
this
morning
by
United
States
Consul
Wake
field
and
at
11:30
Lieut.
Ponder,
offloer
!
commanding
the
local
detachment
of
the
Royal
Canadian
Naval
Volunteers,
paid
his
respect
to
the
commander.
The
Reno
is
one
of
the
newer
type
of
destroyers.
She
has
four
stacks
and
the
conventional
armaments,
Including
torpedo
tubes.
She
was
built
In
1921
and
belongs
to
the
first
line.
8he
Is
not
unlike
H.M.C.S.
Patrician
In
appearance
only
the
latter
vessel
Is
smaller.
Lieut.
Commander
R.
O.
Coman
-Is
master
of
the
Reno
whose
armament
Includes
four
4
In.
quick
firing
guns,
bne
3
In.
anti-aircraft
and
four
triple
21
In.
torpedo
tubes.
Other
officers
are
as
follows:
q
Lieut.
A.
M.
Bledsoe,
executive
officer.
Weut.
P.
H.
Jenkins,
gunnery
officer.
Ensign
J.
D.
Hyde,
engineer
officer.
Ensign
F.
It.
Gardner,
supply
officer.
Ensign
R.
B.
Nlckerson,
communica
tion
officer.
Commander
E,
8.
Root,
executive
om.
cer
of
the
battleship
Seattle
Is
a
guest
on
board
as
well
as
'Lieut.
R.
J.
Farwell
naval
reserve
officer.
The
veseel
will
be
open
to
the
pub
He
between
the
hours
of
1.30
and
1
Thursday
afternoon
and
between
10
and
12
ajn.
and
IJ0
and
3
pm.
Friday.
The
Reno,
which
left
Seattle
for
here
at
3
p.m.
Monday,
will
leave
Friday
evening
toV
Bremerton,
Belllngham
and
Seattle.
DltOWNKD
AT
KAMMIOI'S.
KAMLOOPS,
June
29.
Qustave
An
dermn,
14
years
of
age,
was
drowned
while
bathing
In
the
flood
waters
In
tho
North
Thompson
River.
FRONT
PACE
FRISCO
TRIED
TO
BEAT
TRAIN
BUT
WAS
KILLED
TODAY
:
,
,
-
,
.
Auto
Driven
From
Chicago
io
los
AngeleS
Rarr
Into
Culvert
and
Smashed
-
council
orove.
Kansas,
June
29.
Morris
Klein,
seriously
Injured
last
night
when
an
auto,
In
which
he
was
attempting
to
reduce
by
seven
hours
th
train
time
of
63
hours
for
approximately
2,400
miles
between
Chicago
and
Los
Angeles,
crashed
into
a
culvert
east
of
here.
AIR
PATROL
OF
FISHERIES
Safeguard
Against
Illegal
Fishing
to
be
Again
Instituted
This
Year
VANCOUVER,
June
29.
Seaplane
patrol
of
the
fisheries
In
the
Prince'
Rupert
district
has
been
arranged
again
this
year.
This.
It
is
said.
Is
the
only
effective
means
of
stopping
illegal
fish-
Ing
over
such
a
widely
scattered
district
as
that
surrounding'
the
Naas
and
Skeena
Rivers,
the
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
and
the
waters
surrounding
the
hundreds
of
smaller
Islands,
The
In
tensive
fishing
caused
by
the
demand
for
salmon
of
recent
years
makes
neces
sary
unusual
pre:autlons
against
Illegal
depredations,
it
Is
stated
here.
DECISION
IS
GIVEN
'TODOCSNELL
OVER
THE
JUNIOR
CHAMPION
SEATTLE,
June
29.
-Tod
Morgan
of
Seattle,
Junior
lightweight
champion
of
the
world,
lost
the
decision
to
Doc
Snell
of
Tacoma
In
a
non-titular
six
round
bout,
here
last
night.
GOVERNOR
AND
LADY
WILLINGDON
TRAVEL
MONTREAL
BY
PLANE
MONTREAL,
June
29.
Lord
and
Lady
VVllllngdon
are
keeping
quite
up
to
the
moment
In
their
method
of
transportation.
They
flew
from
Ottawa
to
Montreal1
today.
''
CITY
OF
PRINCE
KITKKT
Friday,
July
1
being
a
public
holiday,
it
Is
hereby
ordered
that
all
stores
shall
close
at
.6
pin.
on
Thursday,
but
may
remain
open
all
day
Saturday.
By
Order
of
the
Council.
8.
M.
NEWTON,
Mayor.