25 TAXI nd Ambulance Service Anywhere at Anytime Stand: Kxchance Iluildlnc MATT VIUKCK. Prop. v XVII No. 211. MA Y Ail.'er.ise la The Dally Newa on time. THF A LA COWBOY President Coolidge with Senator Fess of Ohio climbing the Black Mountains in South Dakota where he is holidaying MskrWilhBuild If Others Do When Visiting City Yesterday ir A fioi.. ,,.,- P,5. Rrr " """"""V ' Vvl with improved tneatre i accommodation, Jesse L. Lasky, multi-million- aire moving picture producer, head of the Paramount rilms Cor-1 poration and the Capitol Theatre organization, may take, steps witn such an end In view. Such was to be gathered from a conversation with this prominent figure in the in th rirv last n o-ht nn hl wav countrv to his home in Los Angeles. here and, as it was his first visit FAIR CLOSES HERE TODAY a Prospect Is That Association Will I'nd up on Right Side of ledger The' 1917 l"rlnce It II pert Inhibition of the Northern ILL". Agricultural A- Industrial Aswueiation IU he brought to a rinse' H It h the big Cow lUiy lull In the lair llulhllruT tonight at which the drawing will he made for the Second Avenue lot lieing raffled In connection with the sale of membership tickets. Inhibitors started this morning removing their entries so as In clear the lull for the dance. The native baseball final between . Greenville and Port Simpson was plajnl this niornlng and at 5 o'clock this afternoon the football final between Greenville and Kls-plo alll be pulled oft. In the meantime, the Stampede Is going on this afternoon. The 1"!7 Pair, on the whole, bids to be one of the most mccesslul In the history or the city. It Is understood that. If today's events, are only fairly well patronized, the Association will be on the right' side or the ledger after having viled off last j cur's deficit. PROFESSIONAL GOLFER DROWNS AT KAMLOOPS KAMLOOPS. Sept. 9 .-James Oray. 52 years of age. a proiessionai goner, was drowned In tbe Thompson River yes- terday, iioiiv Ki:covKitr.i. TRAIL. Sept. 9. The body of Oeorge Thorn who was drowned from a boat lit the Columbia River on August 27, has been recovered. A Jury returned a virdlcl of accidental death. it ?4 MflV FISHING LAdAi FKiLL fdILU ItitAlKt It NO UltitK IrHtKhdld UU editorial ISalmon Canners Asking SHAME IU ALU I'r-SSIJIIMS Tiirre is an optimist near Ter-who puU to shame all the imists who ever lived. He is , . mg exponent of optimism in i ' mti-ii. cali imr iiii. iirl him ' . ii.i.. i .. a uu iruiitv ui i iliac liuiTii j t.hc country around about i j initi m in l a nninir ;IK name in Parker and hia in- are C. V. For years he has ' in the Lakelse Valley but his :c was not just the very best ic district and the work he has trying to do had to some proved a failure because soil refused to respond. .Now has moved to another location U..3 13 newinK a new mace out oi wilderness. Mr Parker in 86 years old. He u scientist, a skilled mechanic J a farmer. He is taking up l t mrf irnliir hmnrh nf farmlnt' v mg to do with the raising of :::ig trees, shrubs and flowers. i 'her words he is setting out i be a nurseryman at the age of jrh'y-six on a run down ranch ; i is doing all the work himself. vou beat it? And Mr. Parker is a young r today in spite of his age. He a ali lha enthusiasm. ofyouthiww,ao-w.Uiiatblrrtuctk)a;ii)iitiiumtr of iaraeawtyehifele ..a w II probably win out in his At anyrate he will enjoy if: i. long as he lives, and that i ) :s ereat thing. The struggle 'ie great thing in life. The her day he showed me around his He had been there but a rt time yet he took a pardon- ar ie pride in mucn or tne worn h? had done and he. pointed out n - h of what he is going to do. T: - land is rich and when he r.aft or sows, he gets a hearty r ponse from his vegetable and f wer children. In addition to ! jfig alter his ranch this won derful man is rebuilding his log e and making it habitable for n'.er so that he- may enjoy life a . hm and without. I ome of youtpoor old miscr-iJ:r men of forty could but get ::r.r of Parker's enthusiasm and v -ome of his joy in the work doing, how much better it " M be for you and the world i which you linger. Terrace -r ;ons. Go out and look at the ri xer place and talk to the lad f eighty -six who is beginning life w on a new place in the woods wpre nature is kind and gives "i plenty of work and the desire ' do i . and then blush for shame r:d gcv busy. II. F. PULLEN MANAGER SEES 400,000,000 BUSHELS GRAIN VANCOUVER, Sept. 0. A western :rop of 400.000,000 bushels la pre-c ted by 81r John Alrd. president of Tanadian Bank of Commerce here. j predicted that the movement to Vi: couver will be the greatest in ;" The new freight rates, he be- :d. would benefit Vancouver aa well t: ,,:0 raat. BOY CYCLISf WAS KILLED VICTOIlIA, Sept. 9.-tanley Durrant, Team of age. Is dead and Charlie ' nan seriously injured when a bile ihey were riding crashed Into an tJo ;ruck. Durrant was a member of naval brigade boy's band which oared Canada and England during the Rk TMCT Limitation of Number Fishermen on Rivers OTTAWA. September P. Reports made from time to time to the department of marine and fisheries indicate a very, unsatisfactory condition in 'the salmon industry on the Pacific coast throughout the entire season. So acute has the situation become, it is stated officially, that the department has received an intimation that both can no fx and fishermen are about ;redui.tion Jn the numbcr of canneries and also a reduction In the BRITAIN ASKS REDUCTION IN at ALL ARMAMENTS " VANCOUVER. Sept. 9. -World dls- armament unexpectedly caused discus-, Ion In the council of the league of - nitons when 61 r Austen Chamberlain. commenting on a plan for organized lnanclal assistance for a nation victim if aggression, declared the project poe-icwed great value and would deter ag gression but that Great Britain would annulments before supporting the scheme. i:iiiiiitios nui: ItKl HATE Till KSKAV Eahlbltlon activities took a total sum of 13.641 in gate receipts yesterday as compared with a total of S82 on the third day last year according to official figures which have been compiled. To the Stampede 2354 i persona paid a total of 2JU wtoUe admissions to the Hall came to 1327 from 190 children and 12M adult. Last year 720 persons paid t3G0 to enter the grounds and ace a Ketchikan-rrlnce Rupert baseball game; 732 paid $163.60 In admissions to the Hall, while the midnight frolic in the Westholme Theatre brought In 358. t . FISH ARRIVALS Total of 19.1KHI Pounds of ll.illbut Sold at lArhange Today Canadian halibut again received bet tmr hud at the Flab. Exchange this mwnliw than did American. Two Amer lean veeeeli sold 58,000 pounds for 11.4c and 6c and llc and 6c. while three Canadians disposed of 21.000 pounds at bids of 13c and 7c. Arrivals and sales: American 1 , Eldcrado. 41,000 pounds. Booth Flsfc-erlea. 11 .Be and 8c. Anna J., 15.000 pounds, Canadian Fish k Cold Storage Co., 11. 4e and C-Canadian Aiken. 13.000 pounds, uanaaian r u It Cold Storage Co.. 13e and 7c. Yule, 6,000 pounds. Atlln Fhhcrlca, 13c and 7c. H. and tl.. 3.000 pounds. Iteyal Flah Co.. 13c and 7c VANCOUVEK EXCHANfiK Rid Asked Wheat 141 B.C. Silver t-48 1.50 a a r n 15.00 Ooaat Copper "j Dunwetl '.6SV vcr -i .18 Gladstone Independence Indian 07V4 U & u Uadshlth . .04 Lucky Jim . J7V4 .10 .12 Marmot 2.33 235 Premier Porter Idaho .22 21 V4 Richmond .17 20 .064 Stlvercreet Silversmith J3 .24 Surf Inlet . .01 '4 Thi afternoon's train from the East 3:30. Is reported to be rtu to arrive at Northern and PRINCE to join in a demand looking to a amount of equipment to be used. The canners represent that In the InlcmU oi conservation m well aa tbe view to the re-establishing of a more economic baste of operating than that present In force, some steps should be Uken at early as possible toward effact- ng a substantial reduction In the mount of gear used and limiting the number of canning plants allowed to perate. The canners further ubaitt It Is tm- peratlve that any scheme which can be endorsed by a majority if not all tne nncrs as well at fishermen must be spproved and made effective by accord ant action on the part of the government and they have forwarded requests tc be adrtoed whether in event of canncn and flshemen working out a oint plan definitely tuiag the aAount of (ear and opinion ehotM be permitted m gtven ireaa for a staled period, such action win be taken. Officen of the department are hesitant. It la eaid. to express any -definite made by the canners In the absence of further information as to the extent to which the adoption of the policy sug-geated would affect the general public interest. SPECIAL PLANES BEING TESTED Ilritish Air Ministry Trying Out Fleet of Flving Boats in Baltic LONDON. Sept. 9. The Westminster Oaxette announces that the British air ministry la trying out a three thousand mile special waplarte In a development flight In the Baltic with a fleet of ei perlmental fylng boats aa exhaustive tests for naval and commercial trans port work. IV Is hoped, the newspaper adds, that the testa will Involve huge all-metal aerial battleships to act a eyes to the fleet. HOSPITALS OPPOSE MUNICIPAL CONTROL president of Ahmk-IiIIoii l'rr.e That They Take Concerted Action to Protect Tlieiiiehes VICTORIA, Sept. 9. An appeal to the hospitals of the province to take con ecrted action against any movement on the part of the union of municipalities to either Increase the municipal representation on hospital boards or reduce the per diem rate paid for Indigent patients was made by Oeorge Haddon. president of the ISC. Ilaspltals Assocla tlon, at then convention yesterday. parliamenFpossibly may prevent flying ACROSS THE ATLANTIC 8cpt. 9. Parliament may pas, legislation at the next session of the I louse to stop transit lantlc flying to and from the Domln Ion, It was intimated by Premier King. referring to recent requests made the Government to prevent air flights from Canada across the Atlantic. PRIDE OF DETROIT ARRIVES HONG KONG lIONd KONO. Sept. 9.The globe encircling vlane "Pride of Detroit" ar rived here todiiy. PRINCE RUPERT Central British Columbia's Newspaper IUTHtT. H.C FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 9. 1027 Theatre Not He Says moving picture world who was vuttlag riders waa fully apparent; the! VANCOUVER. Sept- 0, 61 William steers were Juat wM enough to miie4fnjn Jene died here this morning. H irnm a visit to me MUan L,aKeiBa "'"" Mr. Lasky spent over six hours to the city, he took the oppor- tunlty to look the place over and was favorably Impressed. He alfo went Into the moving picture theatre situation and eipressed the opinion that facilities were wholly Inadequate. While here. Mr. Lasky also had the pkMure of renewing acquaintance with real old friend In the person of J. B. Miller, proprietor of the Montreal Im- porters. Mr. Lasky and Mr. Miller were I boys together In their birthplace In Russia, the latte being slightly tbe older, and they had not met for 48 years. ' During his stay here, Mr. Lasky and bis party attended the Exhibition and Stampede as well as two dances being held Ur the city last night. They evinced great Interest In all the proceedings and apparently enjoyed themselves. Besides Mr. Lasky. the party Included his son and secretary. HONORSEVEN IN DAVIS CUP TENNIS GAMES PHILADELPHIA, Sept 9. -France and tlie United States divided the opening games of the singles for the Davis Cup play yesterday. Rene Lacoste defeating little Bill Johnson 8-3, 6-2, 6-2 and "Big Bill" Tllden defeating Henri Cochet 0-4. 2-6, 6-2. 8-6. DYPHTHERIA CASE ' AT NOME, ALASKA NOME. Sent. 9. Memories of the a,.-.. eDidtmie of two year. ,ra wwe bro&JM back when Norvln Lewis jr. was found ill of the disease. Some of tbe same serum brought here by dog team during the epidemic waa ad ministered to Lewis. VISITING HOWLER WON. VICTORIA. Sept. 9. British bowlers thl afternoon defeated the local and Nai.rfimo r'.nks 189 to 184. Stampede Proved Great Drawing Card Yesterday and Was Much Enjoyed Several Local Men Took Part In Events and Acquitted Themselves Very Creditably on Horses and Steers n - By far the largest crowd of people that ever patronized a sporting event in the history of the city of Prince Rupert entered ! Acropolis Hill grounds yesterday afternoon tor the stampede in connection with the Exhibition the first event of its kind ever 1 held here. The weather was propitious and, even before the J schedulM hour of starting, the stands were filled to overflowing and people were perched on the fence at all hands with others I peering between the wirea and from the high points overlooking the i field. The number paying admission was 2356 and the sum received i 1231V The event was a fltttnga climax to Fair activities this year that have been m?a. succe slul. There was a eplsndid program of broncho busting and wild steer riding and many navel features, such as the antica of local rtden more or leas amateur, were Introduced. The whale thing left little t3 be desired and there were few who went away afier a thrtllsome two haure and a. hM feeling that they had not had their money's worth and scatetbJaz to boat. Tte skill of the buckers and had to be taunted into do- ! Ing their stuff along this line. were j full of spirit. TraveUtng of the stock might have toned eome of them down, and a few were too well fed to be ver skittish. Nor was there an accident although the ambulance was parked be- I the field and a ftrst-ald man wa ,,n waiting ahould hU services have been Tbt Itock thered from an paru of the central Interior and driven by noted riders, started thalr mad carters from the aaddiiug ccrrai on the near field to the feeding corral at the far end There were the usual number of spUli which only go to make the rodeo the more Interesting. Bath saddled and bareback the bronchi and steers were ridden. OI TSTAMllXG PKKI OUMANCES Outstanding among the 'performances of the visiting troup was the broncho busting of pretty Miss Ollle Curtis, champion cowgirl of British Columbia. vh i rullv demonstrated that ' she was UUe tbrox)9b bet ability to stay on a bucky horse and aa a tr;ck rider. Her brother, Marvin Cur tis, a B.C. champion too. was also good. Another good event waa the bareback riding of Leslie Millock of Vanderhoof. Besides broncho-busting, the program Included the running canoe tiick. where the rider stands; wild ateer rldJng backwards, of which a good exhibition was given by Pat Hutch, of Gang Ranch; drunken drive, bareback riding, and double deck wild steer riding. Performers Included Jack MeAbee of Wanaehlne; Percy Church of Williams Lake;Bua English of Cbilcotln; Earl Buck oi Strawberry Creek. Alberta; (continued on page two) WESTMINSTER WINS 1IKST KOI NII Of MANX CIP SERIES NEW WESTMINSTER. Sept. 9. New Westminster defeated Toronto We tons six to three today in the first match of tbe lacrosse championship final of Canada. The winner of this series geU the Mann Cup for the year. 4. ! GOODSELL TO MEET - BURNS OF AUSTRALIA VANCOUVER. Sept. 9. Major Good-sell, world champion sculler and Barry the English champion who was defeated by Ooodsell on Monday will not row again as reported. Good sell has decided that Bums, the Australian champion, had bis challenge in first and has given him the first chance to tbe world title the match to take place on May 24 of next year Barry will be ''nkpn on r.ext. Boston Grill Larue Upstair Dining 1UIL with newly laid dancing floor, for hire. NEW SODA FOUNTAIN. The latest and best for the least Phone 457. PrKe Five Cents A WELL KNOWN DRUGGIST DIES Sir William Glyn Jones Passed Away at Vancouver This Morning sir William came to Brltlih Columbia the middle of August In the course of a Canadian tour. He waa taken 1U at Victoria and removed to Vancouver General Hospital accompanied by his daughter. Sir William had done more for pharmacists of Britain than any other man. He was organizer of the Proprietory Article Trade Association formed to fight price cutting. He formed the Canadian branch in 1925. Ke also took part In political life and was former Liberal member for Stepney. LIQUOR VESSEL SEIZED TODAY Is Heinjr Towed to Victoria by-Steamer Malaspina With $20,-000 Cargo VANCOUVER. Sept. 9. The Vancouver steamer Noble haa been seized off Pachena Point on tbe west coast of Vancouver IfJand by the Canadian government steamer Malasplna. According to customs officials infor mation, the Noble had a twenty thousand dollar liquor cargo on board. She Is being towed to Victoria. The steamer cleared from here several weeks ago. ostensibly for an up-coart port. Later she was reported off San Francisco by United States revenue cutters. , NEW YORK IS NEARING TOP Needs Only Five Games to Clinch Championship: Chicago in Third Place NEW YOHK. Sept. 9 New York will need only five victories to cinch the American championship. Chicago went Into third place In the National league. The Olants open an Important series with Chicago today. NATIONAL LEAfirE Chicago 11.. St. Louis 7, j. AMERICAN I.EAf!l E. V Sl St. Louis l.-New .York 3. i iji Detroit 1. Philadelphia 9. ' Chicago 4, Washington 3. Cleveland 8. Boston 10. ROWING CHAMPION OFF TO CALIFORNIA VANCOUVER, Sept. 9. Frank Adams, former coast single sculls champion, la leaving Vancouver at the week end to take up residence in San Diego, Call- f'.-rnia.