25 TAXI Boston Grill nndC Ambulance Srvlc Anywhere at Anytl in I - L'--k II f km a ft a i w . im . aid TDAnrnv w mamithda mvqte OLOCAUST WHILE FATHER BEING MARRIED THIRD TIME ' w r in reef or Earthquake Palestine Terrifying; Many Lives Were Lost CAIRO. Kjrypt. July 12. Eye witnesses arriving by airplane Wpm rmox-Jordanla say it is believed that three hundred people were killed in yesterdays big earthquake. At Maan. Arabia, most C the houses were damaged or collapsed. The earth movements listed for forty seconds and the effects were terrifying. Many were Wiled in Amman, Palestine, at Rudd and 'Ramleh. No damage was one in C airo although the quake J r.ui niii.r. .i jiiiv - r ii l ay's quake victims in th Jerusalem district gives 20 dead and UO CABINET WILL MEET AT ONCE Soon as MinixtcrH Arrive in South Premier Oliver Will Convene Them ! '.Ueaues. will be held lw as Hon Dr. Sutherland and ' BBS, c u. wrruw arrive iniu w iujiw. ' WK. la u.t: Icrstood that the question of I :!: , and alio the possibility of a I mn tal election will be among the , (ten before the cabinet, la all pro blllf.y the autumn will are a new pre with him f flnmmn,l Ia Ih. fjiitn. ant.O vtru ir whom hla suecetsor will beX It- U not rj rotable that he will da this w hmit i1Urtijuiln f h mtltr wltH hUJcolleagues and ascertaining their jlewi. It may M le(t to a caueua of (be Liberal membera to make a choke FJthe matter may be deckled by the leablne' I II I I 'I. I ' I. f 1 1 I f 'I. rmitiiufiuftuii AUCTION LOTS Cale Will be Held of Reverted Lands and Upset Prices to be Low PRINCE GEORGE. July 13. The city tirut nr1r t m Inw flfflir nruuithlv at about one third the amount of taxea against the property. Prince George now has 1800 city lota , 'via a i a im ma niiti s.ist aauauus.ii v vawn arrtars charged igalnst them amounts Tr in', nil a a i man inn lAKfi nmniinf tj mrtrm than i h Intl are worth. While It H not expected to ell the whole of thla Droperty. the coun cil hopes by netting the Drloe low to get In a mrrn ia am rt ,K r.i 1 1 t . n H 1 ntr tAXea ana vnus nave money to Improve tne roads and carry on the affalra of the mu nicipality and Improve the prospect of ana all the aldermen favor the auction uu urc nuance coinmum oas wen in structed to nrrn&re for the auction and COLONIZATION OF PALESTINE W1NNIPEO, July 12. Plans for the colonization of Palestine met the unan- flmoui approval of the twenty-first coi- iventlon of ZlonlsU here. The Canadian quota of S300.QOO out tf the mllllori dol- lar fund wa subscribed. I . , , . t I I CANADIAN I.KfilflV I rk, in nit. l AwUUIilO Ull HUM" 1 nesday, July 13, at 8 p.m. All 1 members requested to attend. l- important DuSiness. t r l 4. .ik. w was felt here. nrnm n Din pubii'iiiu liar m ui t Injured. Officials fear the casual' ics will yet be re-ported larger. The comparatively solid building the city saved the casualties from be Ing larger. Intense alarm was (air- by the people who thronged the tree'. . Ninety house In A bud la. BeMiany crumbled, and It la feared there wure many victims. It la unofllrlally reported that 30 were killed and 350 tn'ured at. Nablua. A hotel coUapMd In Jen. Ik. killing three. Pour were killed at jtifi Mount of Olives Oaza. Acre and IWrshedba are Intact but Salad and Tiberius ! - ..I i affected, Caaualtlea arc reported frm more than twenty towns and villages REV. T. D. RINDE IS LEAVING FOR SOUTH .trcf'ls Tall In Verilnn, .Veliravka, and lr on August I Itey. T. D. Iilnrfe. at prevent pastor or Ue Lutheraa Ctouneh In Prince Rupert, has accepted a sjtJl to Verdon. Nebraska, and expeeta to leave for his new field on Monday. August 1. No successor has been appointed yet but It la expected that the new minister wUI arrive early In September. Mr. ninde has had a very successful ministry here as the first permanent pastor of the Lutheran Church In Prince rtupert. TURNED PIRATE BUT BEEN RECAPTURED CANTON. July 12 - The Chinese gunboat Konffkoo. which turned pirate and aelzed severs! vessels,' has been recaptured and the mutineers have been sentenced to toe executed. DRUNKEN PASSENGERS CAUSED PLANE SMASH SEATTLE. July 12. - A coroner's Jury yesterday found Pilot Johnson and three passengers who were killed in an airplane crash here on July 5, came to their death on account of the drunken condition of the passengers. They found that the pilot was sober and competent. WIUTIIF.K itiroiiT. Prince Rupert. Cloudy, calm, temp. 57. Terrsce. Cloudy, calm, temp. 65. Alice Arm. Part cloudy, calm, temp. 57. Anyox. Clear, calm, temp. 0. Btewart. Clear, calm. temp. 50. Hazellon. Part cloudy, calm, temp. 00. Burns Lake. Rain, cslm, temp. 65. Whltehorse. Cloudy, south wind, temp. 68. Dawson. Rain, calm, temp. 00. VANCOUVKR HXCHAMJH Bid. B.C. Silver . J-11 Coast Copper I'35 Cork Province Dun well I-37 Olacler Oladstone Independence 08 14 Indian 06 L and U 09 Lucky Jim 18 Premier '. 213 Porter Idaho 30 Bllvercrest 06'' etilllorh Xsked 1.75 15.25 .07 V, 1.45 .09 3 .08 V4 .08 .10 20 2.15 XX .07 .70 Northern and FRINTE OEOROE REMUS, for jer king of American boo'!egers. vmpped on his mi rn m c.n :.':tiati. Ohio, after more than yr hi . Bpc-it tn vnrloua . priwu. !: rr pii'.cd tn have made a.fXtOOOO in b:'-'i'es prof.!. RIVER FERRY IS PROPOSED Suggestion Made to Minister Yesterday May Speed Communication A suggestion wan made to Hon. Hr. Mithrrland jcMerdiiy by a local lesldent which was given consideration In ly I lie minister and w hich mlflit for a time suite the problem of lransMrUtiiin between ITInre Itupcrt and Terrace mi that the mud may lie opened within a reasonable lime and without so my crr.it cost In the pnnlnce. The nugsesllon Is that as mmiii as the road readies M.rena t'lly ferry should lie put on the Mmtii.i lllier to carry cars, and passengers past the bad xirtloii of the road to connect up a few miles farther Inland. This the minister tjiought might be a good thing. It would lie only tniixinirv hut It would glie the ieoile here and In the Interior an opportunity to use the through road quicker than other-Hlse would lie the case. ANOTHER VICTIM OF FIRE IN VANCOUVER BRINGS TOTAL TO 8 VANCOUVER. July 12 - William Harper, a Vancouver broker, died as the result of Injuries sustained In the Royal Alexandria fire, raising the total victims to eight. Following testimony given at the opening of the Inquiry yesterday as to the effect of the paint remover used on the floor where the blaze originated which was highly Inflammable, Fire, Marshal Thomas ordered It withdrawn from sale In Vancouver. Speaking of the celebration tof the event connected with the Jubilee of Confederation, Mr. . Pattullo said that the demonstration that was provided in Prince 'Rupert would do honor to many places of very much greater size than the Northern port. The residents of that city, with the unanimity that characterizes them on such occasions, made a splendid showing. 'Victoria 'coI.nlHt. PRINCE RUPERT Central British Columbia's Newspaper RUPERT. H.C . TUESDAY. JULY - - 1 " 1 ' LIMITATION NAVAL COSTS HUGESAVING Mr Joseph Chamberlain TelU Houe of Commons Kffect of Proposed Treaty IOMMIS. July It. Ilrltlsb iMtal limitation pnipwals at 4ieuevawlll lead to expenditure rrilin tloiit nearer lilt million pounds than lorty millions, thoitly. Jtight linn, sir JiimoIi fliamlierlalu told the House of ( oiiiiin.ii heir ilc rdiii. Hi declared It unthinkable thst ItriUin should ruler a rate with Hie I lilted KUtes In naval urni.iinrntk. FISH JUMPED FOUR CENTS American Sold Today on Eu-hane at 17c and 9c Fish landings this morning were rather Ugnt This, coupled with a blr demand. :f ulted In a big Jump in prices and an increase of four cents was the result of :tcn bidding. Top prices today wen IT 10c for firsts, and ie for eoonds, to the Flattery, an Amerteaa bat; the bsfb Canadian boat was the Helen --with 6.000 at 15.10c and 7c to the Rival Flah Oo. Arrivals and prices are as follows: AMKHWAS Algl. llOO lbs., Canadian Flah St Oold Stcrae. 17c snd 9c Flattery. 5.000 lbs.. Atlln Fisheries, 17.10c and Sc. l...iiii aj Bvlsac No. I. 13.000 lbs.. AUIn Fisheries, 15c and 7c. Morris I!.. 8.000 lbs., Canadian Fish and Cold Storage. 15o and 7c. Helen. 8.000 lbs.. Royal Pish Co., 15.100 and 7c. GUARDS OF BORODIN HAD TO FIRE WHEN COOLIES RUSHED BLDG. HANKOW. July 12. -Ousrds of the Russian Michael Borodin, advisor tothel Nationalist Government, had to fire the air when wharf coolies rushed) the building in which he was staying. SUCCESSFUL STUDENTS TORONTO UNIVERSITY Following are successful students, from St. Joseph's Academy tn Uiil-L verslty of Toronto. Toronto Conservatory of Music Theoretical easm)iiaUons.j Elementary ineory: jionors: itain-erlne Watson. Pass: Elizabeth ritt, Edith Kergtn, Katherlne Duncan. 1 Primary Theory: . Honors: Agnes Robcrge. Pass: Ellanne Roberge, Gwendolyn Palmer. Marie Murphy. Junior Harmony: Pass: Ruth QUlles, Ale.Ua McKlnley. Children Burned to Death as Man Was Being Married to His Third Wife at Whitby, Ontario OTTAWA, July 12. Four Lacombe children were burned to death when fire destroyed their home at Wiino, Ontario. The dead are Alice, 11 years of age; Belle, 9; Edna, 7; and Isadore, 6. Yvonne. 18 years of age, is near death as a rdsult of-Jnjuries received from jumping after a vain attemptlo ve the others. , i Early in the morning Joseph Lacombe started for the town of Whitney to be married to his third wife. He was accompanied by his daughter Elizabeth and his son John, leaving the others asleep. An hour later, at the exact time the father was being married, Yvonne, who was to have been married , blown out of the window by a smoke herself next week, rose and replenished the fire and went out to feed the chickens. While outside she saw smoke issuing from one of the bedroom windows. She rushed In and endeavored to wake her sisters and brothers who ere overcome by the smoke. After get-"i!g 'hem to t4ie window Yvouae wa 12, 1927 s- W ADMIKAi. H. O, H'ThARD -ruir-msn i h ..( iy 'in: mi.iea United State, feoiv i! R;n!o Coinm.Mlon. taken bt ii.. d-sk in '.tie department cf c ;nmi.-. Par1 of h;s duty is to see tiiat Canada "nets the air." but not :n the ubnoxloui tense. T 1 UUiiU WITH MURDER "Obviously a False Charge" Was Protest of Son of Constable Plunkett- lit Itl.l.V, J l.i It. Ucorge l lun-krtt. Min ot ('unstable I'lunkrlt, was one of nine mrii apejrliig In court today rliarged w II Ii conspiring to murder Kelu (I'lll'glns. All protested "(llnlousli a false charge." Eight of those arrested were trunk Kerll.i, tyilllani Koc. Michael I ltrtrl k, Oaeu Connuily. llraedon , O'Curroll, Joseph Krlnolds, Aubrey limit, und Henry Hunt. BANTING GOING ON ARCTIC EXPEDITION TORONTO. July 12. Dr. F. C. Banting. Insulin discoverer, will accompany the federal Arctic expedition and It Is understood he will endeavor to carry out further research work which he has under way. LUMBER CAMP MAN IS DROWNED JERVIS INLET POWELL RIVER. July 12 M. Mathe-son. skid road builder at a lumber camp on Jervis Inlet, feu overboard from a launch and was drowned, according to a report received here. REPARATIONS MONEY RECEIVED AT OTTAWA OTTAWA, July 12 Canada has Just received 450.000 under the Dawes reparation plan. The total sum so far received by Canada from Germany and Austria Is 14.500,000. Advertise In The Dally News explosion and was picked up by neigh- American Union Committee, represents-bors badly Injured. . The neighbors were , tlves of the foreign countries, eighty-six too late to rescue the children. Fred. I commissioners, chairmen and assistants who was trapped In the attic. Jumped and broke his leg. J. H. Pillsbury sailed for Ocean Falls n the Pri:'.ee Oeorge. W W MM WKOV SPSRW Worst Air Tragedy in History Manitoba When Three Members of Survey Party Were Killed Head of One;Man Was Ituried in Ground and One Wore Parachute: 1 Debris of Machine Was Scattered WINNIPEG, July 12. Investigation ia under way today of what is considered to be the worst airplane tragedy in the history of the province. Pilot W. C. Weaver of Metfort, Sask., A. T. Herdley and F. II. Wrong were killed at Fairford, Manitoba; yesterday afternoon; when they fell a thousand feet in an unexplainable manner from a plane. They were members of the Manitoba serial photographic survey party. v j The opinion is expressed here that the plane was struck by ! 1 ginning. 1 The body of one of the victims was louud burled in the ground. The other :wo were nearby, one wKti a pafaejiute on. which apparently he bad rvj time t handle. The debris of the machine was scattered over a wide area. CAX.WUIN TEAM WIXEKS III' Ti l' AT AT I1IM.KV I1IM.KV TOIUY 4 BI8I.EY, July 12. Canada won the Imperial Kolaporo Cup today for the third time by thirteen points. This Is the greatest service rifle team match s of the National Rifle Association meet. ' 4 VICTORIA IS MAKING READY Invitations Heine Sent Out r or Hig Pacific Foreign Trade Council Meeting VICTORIA. July 12. Letters hsve been sent to 42S commercial organizations In the United States. Canada and other countries. In addition to personal Invitations to trade representatives and Industrial leaders throughout the whole ocuntry, bordering the Pacific, George I. Warren, managing secretary, reported at the meeting of the directors of the Victoria Chamber of Commerce today in tailing of plans made for the Pacific Fcretgn Trade Council to be held here September 15. 16 and 17. Each of the 425 commercial organizations was asked to circularize Its members; to give the names of eight or ten representative people to whom invitations can be sent: to send representatives, and secure publicity for the great convention which will meet for the first time on Canadian soil. Thirty foreign consuls In Seattle have been requested to advise the countries they represent ot the convention and to give the names of ten to twenty-five representative people to whom Invitations should be sent. Thirty steamship companies In Seattle have been requested to co-operate along similar lines and to circularize shippers at their ports of call, telling them of the convention. (IIVKN WIHK ITIH.ICITY Two hundred and twenty-five news-pspers in foreign countries and trade magazines have published stories about the convention to be held tn Victoria. Every Pacific Coast Chamber of Commerce hss been ssked to help. Trade commissioners In South America and the Orient have been reminded of the convention here, and asked to arrange for leave to permit them attending. D. P. Miller, chlefeof the Foreign Service Division of the United States, has been Invited. Already 822 commercial leaders tn foreign countries have received personal Invitations In addition to forty-five United Statoi commercial attaches abrosd, 153 US. consuls and diplomats In 'foreign countries, 28S members ot the United States Senate and House committees, likely to be Interested In the work, twenty-one members ot the Pan- holding office In Washington, DC. who would be Interested In the business of the Foreign Trade Council, and forty- three business men In Japan who have specl.il mterevs la the Pacific Coast. Large Upatair Dining Hall, with newly Vid dancing floor, for hire. NEW SODA FOUNTAIN. The latent and best for the least Phone 457. P'ii:e Five nt8 EaVaW SIBBBHKB9 SJ CITY ASKING FOR FLOATS Accommodation for Fishermen on i Waterfront Apparently Not on Program 1 The city council at their regular meeting last evening decided to commu- ! ukate with the Provincial and Dominion ! authorities asking that Immediate a:- I tlon be taken tn regard to work on the i fishery floats at' Cow Bay. After the re- gular business. Mayor Newton brought ' up the matter stating that whlle' thers had been much talk and even a sum of 15,000 mentioned in connection with work on the fishery floats, he had been unable to get any definite Information that work would be done this year. Unless It was started at once the fall storms would be here again and aa last year, the boats would be without protection. While $15,000 had been mentioned In the supplementary estimates of the Do- i minion House yet even the local mem- i . . oer wss not aoie to say mat uw wora wculd be undertaken this fall. Mr. Brady h& made a strong appeal before adjournment but nothing had been accomplished. The council agreed that now was the time to act and the city clerk was instructed to write both the Provincial and Dominion authorities. BASE STEM JNG WON TWO GAMES (ichrig and Kuth are Running Neck and Neck For Honors Today NEW YORK, July 12. Base running, which was thought to be almost a lost art, won two American league games yesterday. Bucky Harris of the Washing ton team stole home in the tenth against Cleveland. BUI Barrett did likewise for Chicago against Boston In the ninth. Gehrig tied Ruth in pe number ot home runs tor the season in the seventh Inning In the New York Detroit match. The Athletics got fourteen hits from Llam Vangllger of St. Louis. Cobb got three hits. Including a home run, and St. Louis gained half a game on the Pirates who were Idle in the National League. AMKItlCAN LOUIE Washington 3, Cleveland 2. Boston 6. Chicago 7. New York 8. Detroit 5. Philadelphia 7. St. Louis 8. RATIONAL I.L1III C Chicago-Boston, wet grounds. St. Louis 7. Philadelphia 0. U.S. ORDERS A REBEL TO QUIT Ultimatum Sent to .Ventral San-dino From Capital of , Nicaragua MANAOUA. Nicaragua, July 13. Major O. D. Hatfield, commanding the American Marino Corps here, has sent an i ultimatum to the rebel leader, Mentral Sandlno, to lay down hla arms at El Ocotal by the morning of July 14 or else ' he will be atturked. s.1