23 TAXI and Ambulance Service Anywhere at Anytime Stand: Exchange Hulldlnr MATT VIUECK. Prop. Vol. XVII.. No. 222. harden puncher but a majority of new- paper expert give the choice to Tuaney. Demnsey u declared to be close to the savage aggreaiiive fighting maorilne of the day when he knoaked out Will-ard. Carpentler and Flrpo. Tunney. the matter boxer, la pro- n unced to be more skilful, more confident, better equipped to defend the crown, despite bta year of Idleness, than a lien he beat Deaipocy. Dempsey's hope 1 buUt on ru thing ' tti the give and take fury of attack. The champion's reliance V on his footwork Tunney' right eye. which was Injured In training and vhloh tj outward ap-pmrat) is healed, may be the suo-Je t of renewed and fateful damage. The wcathes today U cloudy and cool but there is no rain. SILK PLUNGED INTO FRASER Million and llulf Dollar Consign ment .Reini: Salvaged Following Derailment CARS LEAVE TRACKS Valuable Cargo Came Into Vancouver on Japanese Vessel Yesterday VANCOUVER, Sept. 2.3 Five cars of raw allk valued at a million and a half hollars being rushed east over the Canadian Pacific Railway plunged Into the Prascr River near Yale yesterday when ten cars were derailed on the main line. Salvage crews are working to recover the silk. The shipment came off the S.S. Part,' Maru which discharged It here yesterday morning en route to New York. A defective rail is thought tp have been responsible for the accident. , PROF, ADRIAN STOKES DIES YELLOW FEVER LONDON, Sept. 23 The death of Profesor Adrian Stokes from yellow fever at Lagos, West Africa. Is announced here. He became ill conducting researches as a member of the Rockefeller Yellow Fever Commission. luimi. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Norman A. Watt, Second Ave., on September 22, a daughter. l-nrmpr nvl.nff :-,.- i n-. .:-,. - MlllVIUl AJIUIIIICIf Here, is Hack Again has been sufcrlne onlv a tempor or rpnsnna hn nun i,,, ,io,,i - uiaugi mtciivb, waicn were loo mucn ln ,rlden: "e rlr day hr, m not do," declare Oeneral Bruttnel who. from pact experkuc. probably know whereof he apeak. Nor U hit own confidence la the future of the place abated for only last year he paid over 100.000 for property holding in the city. , Sontc seventeen or eighteen yeart ago, the name of Brutlnel was a household word in Prince Rupert. It waa thU noted v 11 tor here today, for the flrit tune ai&ee some time before the War, who waa at the head of the Prince Rupert Hydro-Electric Co.. Ltd. which had planned and partly carried out power development - herf with ' view te supplying the plaoe. for whWh bright Pn for lnduatrlal development had i"5'" oisappearea irom tn picture, tne latter to soon become absorbed in distinguished military career which to some extent soothed the recollections of his experiences at this place though he did not lose confidence that there were yet to be great development here. Oeneral Bruttnel. ln conversation with a representative of the Dally New yesterday afternoon, was loath to have published his observations on the Ill-fated Prince Rupert Hydro-Electric project. "No good purpose la to be gained In discussing It," he said. Practically throughout the duration of the Or eat War, Oeneral Brutlnel, by (pedal authorisation of the President of the Republic and the French War office, was cammander-ln-cblef of the Machine Oun Corps of the Canadian Exepdltlonary Force. In that capacity he won great dlstlncton and was mentioned ln despatches no less than eight times. Many decorations were also conferred upon him Including the D.S.O.. French Leg tonne d'Honneur, French War Cross, etc. PROMINENT HANKER Following the war. Oeneral Brutlnel acquired the control of Bancque Adam, one of the oldest and most powerful fi nancial institutions In France with branches throughout the stricken area of the war such as Ameins and Arras, etc. With the bank's affairs ln an al most hopeless condition of disorganisation and fljen destruction. Oeneral Brutlnel took with him members of his war stair, including some noted Canadian officers, and military method were introduced into the task of reconstruc tion. Marked success followed and soon all was ln order again and ln one year the earnings of the bank Increased eight-fold, deposits being multiplied by four. The staff remained with him and a great blow to the organization re cently was the death of Col. W. B. Forster. The bank now requires General Brutlnel" full time but he hope soon to have it ln such a shape that he will be able to devote half of his time to his Canadian Interests which are numerous and Important. , Before the war, Oeneral Brutlnel lived in Montreal, having his western headquarters at Edmonton. OX HOLIDAY TK1P General Brutlnel 1 now ln the course of a five-month tour of Canada. "It is just a holiday trip for the purpose of showing Canada, where she was born, to his daughter. Accompanied by Mile. Brutlnel, the general arrived in the city from the East on last night's train. They will proceed to Vancouver on the Prince Oeorge tonight. This afternoon, Oeneral Brutlnel spoke before the local Rotary Club. Advertise in The Dally New Northern and CAPITALIST HAS PITTSBURG WINS FROM BROOKLYN i Standing of National League Leaders Slightly Improved Yesterday Yankees Heat-en by Tigers NBW YORK. Sept. 23. The PKtsburg Pirate turned the tables on the Brook-lyn Dodfr yesterday after having (uttered two shut-outs at the hands of Uie Robins. With all other team In che National League Mle. the Pirate Increased their margin of leadership to three-and-a-half games. In the American League, the Nw York Yankee, long since assured of the pennant, dropped the first ganve o. a series with the Detroit Tigers by a core of 6 to 1. Washington Sena to? held th'rd place- by shutting out St. Louis Browns 10 to nil. The Cleveland. Indians detested tfas second place Philadelphia Athletic in a tight game and lowly Baeton won over Chicago. The only chance the New York Olants now have to oapture the National League pennant will be to sweep a four game series with the Pittsburg Pirates which will commence with a double-header to be played today. St. Louis Cardinals will play Boston. The Yankees showed yesterday how badly a championship club can play on an OS day. Sam Otbson of Detroit had them shut out until the ninth inning when Babe Ruth hit his fifty-fifth homer of the season. . The secre yeeierdsy were-as foHewsH XATIOXAL U:UVK Brooklyn 3. Pittsburg 4. AMERICAN' LEA (HE Chicago 2. Boston 4. Detroit 6, New York 1. Cleveland 6, Philadelphia 5. St. Louis 0, Washington 10. LK.MK'E STANDINGS. National W. Pet. 88 55 .615 85 59 .530 85 59 .590 80 63 .559 68 72 .486 61 63 .434 56 86 .394 48 04 37 niCAx 104 43 .707 86 59 .593 77 66 .539 78 67 ' .538 65 79 .451 63 80 .441 57 83 .393 48 96 .333 St. Philadelphia New York . Philadelphia Washington Chicago EASTERN LADIES ARE SUITABLY RECEIVED BY CITY HOSTESSES The ladles of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce party were suitably enter tained during their visit ln Prince Rupert yesterday afternoon. They were taken on a drive to the Canadian Fish Bt Cold Storage Co. plant end other points of Interest In the city after which they were guests at an afternoon tea at the home of Mrs. C. H. Orme. 2390 Graham Avenue, Wcstvlew. with Mrs. Orme. Mrs. J. W. Nlchollsand Mrs. W. O. Fulton as hostesses. Most of the ladles were present at the banquet last night. SIGNAL SCHOOL IS BEING OPENED HERE Company Serjeant Major Head Ar-rivrs from Km; u I malt to Take Charfp of I lie Classes " Starting Today Last night an organization meeting, was held m the Armory preparatory to the signal, school that Will tooconducted ln the cl'iy'for the next five weeks. starting tonight, "with Company Ser geant-Major' Instructor Read, who arrived yesterday from Esqulmalt, ln charge. Thirty-seven entries have been made for the course and there will be two classes consisting of cadets and members of the Regiment. EXOLAXD WON' lOOTIIALL. NEWCASTLE, Sept. 22. In an lnter-league soccer game yesterday between teams of the English snd Irish leagues, England won nine to one. PRINCE RUPERT r Central British Columbia's Newspaper WINCE IIUPERT. B.C., THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 22, 1927 FAITH SISTER LEA GA VE HER LIFE IN EFFORT TO Hydro-Electric Head Recently Invested a Hundred Thousand With LnthiHasm Undnmnonecl liv 'J uncc ell Known ' "The port of Prince Rupert ary sei-uai-K. its natural advantages are bound in vPt iriv i h place in the sun which was oriirihally deaiu-ned for it b lit thp mntpr- auzation oi wnicn. lor a num nr Such Jfl the amnion of fienorril IlflvmnnH Itmtlnol r it r i n n c r . J w. . J., ...I, .V, U.J.J; .banker of Paris, France, and a man who was prominently identified wiih the early development of this city, who is revisiting here today. Hard work of a few capable men and plenty of capital are the main requisites in bringing about a successful 'future. "Dog-in-the- riiinrt'"PiMi ritrmT i : ON BIG FIGHT I CrlllcK Rather Favor Tunney Ex' cept for Knockout Which Is Dcmpsey's Chance TUNNEY'S EYE DANGEK Master Iloxcr Relies on Footwork and is Even More Confident Than tost Year - CHIC'AOO. Sept. 22 Belting on to- nights Heavyweight battle between been made ln those day, with the Tunncy and Dempeey Is largely on the ,nergy to drive the Industries. But basla of eveu money and take your pick, j Prince Rupert Hydro-Electric Oo. Odd on knockout are favored by I refused a franchise by vote of the Derajwey whn u conceded to be thejP0?1 n1 th company and it head Heroic Efforts of Sister Lea at Beauval, Saskatchewan, in Giving Life for the Boys BEAUVAL, Sask-, September 22. Through the grief ovcr-nhadowing the death of 19 boys and a nun in the fire which destroyed the Catholic mUaion at BeauvHl emerges glowing Pi-awe of the Efforts of Sister Lea, who sacrificed her life in an attempt to 'save the trapped boys. Sister Lea, ascertaining that all the girls had escaped, rushed into the burning building, attracted by the sereams of the boys In the upper storey of the dormitory, whose escape was cut off by the flames. She vanished in a cloud of smoke and died shouting encouragement to the inmates. Five minutes after the alarm was given the building was a roaring furriace. The fire is thought to have broke out around the heating system. 4- HIO IIOIIT IIOILM IIV KOlM) TONKillT AT EMPRESS CLUt i A full report of the bfg fight round by round will be received this evening at the Empress Social Club, Third Ave., and an Invitation Is extended by the manager. Owen Fisher, to get 4. the returns there. The reports 4 of the preliminaries should be- gin coming soon after six o' clock. BADLY HURT ; AT TERRACE Tight Last Night Land One Alan in Hospital and Another in Jail (Special to Dally News) Terrace. Sept. tt M. Dahlqulst and W. Campbell Started to fight out an old grievance the lobby ef the- Terrace Hotel about lUO last night. The result Has that Campbell was knocked through a window and was badly eut about the head. In an apparently serloius condition, he was taken by peclal train to the Ilazelton Hospital for treatment. Iiahlqulst was placed under arrest and Sergeant '. J, Sen Ice, acting chief of the Prime Rupert district detachment of the provincial police, arrived here tills afternoon to take 1 1 1 m to the coast. JAPANESE FISHERMAN DROWNED IN SLOUGH Empty lloat of K. Yamasakl of. North Pacific found Near Skeena "IWmeyard' E. Yamasakl. Japanese fisherman for North Pacific Cannery, was presumably drowned In the Skeena Slough near what is known as the "boneyard" on Tuesday. The boat In which he had been fishing was picked up on the afternoon of that day with no one ln It. His countryman and the police are making a search. Yamasakl had been in the country for some twenty-years and. during the winter months, had been acting as t watchman at the cannery.- He was about fifty years of age and has a family at North Pacific. VANCOUVEK EXCHANGE Bid. Asked B.C. Silver 1.25 1.38 Wheat - 13SV4 Coast Copper 14.25 15.75 Cork' Province .07 .08 Dunwell ..43 .'i48 Olacler .03 Gladstone . . . , 45 .17 Independence 03 Vi .064 Indian 064 .07)4 L. and L. ..: .07 .08 Lucky J(m .. M Premier. 2.25 2.23 Porter Idaho -i7Vi .29 Richmond . . . .18 Silversmith . . .06 Big Missouri . SI 21 Advertise ln The Dally New ALLEGATIONS REV. DR. MOORE Hon. 1'. C. I-ai kin Says Clergyman Wanted Job as Lecturer in Great Britain COUNTER CHARGES MADE ulcome of Statement as General Synod is an Unseemly Wrangle by Prominent Men OTTAWA. Sept. 22. "An Issue of misrepresentations" was the characterization it Hin. Robert Forke. minister of Immigration, of the criticism voiced at the Generaf Syncd of the Anglican Church it Kingston of the Immigration policy of -he government. Mr. Forke la preparing - reply- With regard to the assertion that the Catholic Church had placed priests at .strategic points, the minister said, that sas a matter over which the government lad no control and if other religious oodles wished similarly to shepherd their Adherents there was nothing to stop them. MOOKi; WANTED A JOU TORONTO. Sept. 22. Hon. P. C. Lar-fcin, Canadian High Commissioner In London, who Is visiting Canada said today regarding the criticisms of Dr. R. A. Moore of Halifax at the Anglican Synod at Kingston in which Dr. Moors quoted Mr. Larkln as saying "the trouble; Is not to get people to come to Canada' but to keep them put," that Dr. Moore had visited him ln London. Mr. Lar-iln proceeded: "His proposition was that he should travel throughout Oreat Britain and lecture on Canadian affairs, his expenses to be paid by the government. In other words he wanted a job. I told Dr. Mocre I had no authority nor had I any money to engage him for such work. That part of his story Is true, but what follows, I am sorry to say, is made out of whole cloth. Unfortunately ln London we are troubled with dozen of applicants like Dr. Moore who want to travel about the British Isles at the expense of the Canadian government and who get quite angry if we cannot employ them." DENIAL HY MINISTER KINGSTON, Sept. 22. Dr. Moore of Halifax, affirmed most strongly: "I cever mentioned Immigration to him nor did I seek a Job," ln speaking of Mr. Lark,ln's statement. "My offer was made to the minister of Immigration and there was no reference to pay or expenses nor had I any thought concerning them." MARTIAL LAW TODAY ... JN CITYOF HANKOW HANKOW. Sept. 22. Hankow la under martial law today with the streets heavily patrolled, following a disturbance outside the British concession ln which a gang of armed men rescued a uniformed prisoner believed to have been a communistic leader. OLD COUNTRY FOOTBALL ENGLISH I.EAOIE, DIV. I. Tottenham 2, Leicester 1. Boston Grill y SA VE CHILDREN Eastern Speakers at Banquet Emphasize Movement Toward j Elimination of East and West That there had been a twofold outcome of the great convention j of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce ; first a sense of the manner in which seeming difficulties could be overcome when they got to gether and put their feet under the same table, and second the earnest desire oi the east to give proper recognition to the western viewpoint and to eliminate differences between east and west. A new movement to knit the Dominion into one great unit had been set in motion. This sentiment was expressed by George Barr, K.C., of Hegina, and echoed by the other speakers at the banquet given them ust evealcg Ui Moose Hall with W. O S Fulton, president of the Board of Trade, presiding, and a large' gathering of the 'orcmost citizen, male and fmle ln it tendance. There were address from T. C. Brady. UP., and Mr. Fulton and replies from Mr. McKeen ct Halifax, Mr. Barr, U. Beaublen of Outremont and William Blrk of Montreal. The iff air was a decided success, the catering good and all the arrangements excellent. After the toast to the King. Mr urady was called to propose a toast to the ladles which be did ln humorous vein. He told several interesting Illustrative atories and kept everyone happy. He quoted from an ancient proverb which said there was more power ln the hair cf a woman's head than In a yoke of oxen well harnessed. He spoke t continued on page four) O'EESE EARLIER THAN .1CAL ON ISLAND SKIDEQATE Sept. 22. Canada geese on their way south after breeding in the far north are here six weeks earlier than usual. Hundreds of them are to be seen at Tlell, which is a favorite stopping off place for Ue honkers. 4 HALIBUT LANDINGS TODAY 116,000 LBS. five American Vessels and Two Cana dians Sold Catches at I'Mi Exchange this .Morning Halibut landings offered at the Fish Rxchange this morning totalled 119,000 ornds of which five American vessels 'Id 108.0GO pounds at bids ranging 'rem 10c and Go to 11 6o and 7c while wo Canadian disposed of 7,000 pounds or 12c and 6c. Arrivals and sales were as follows: AMERICAN Mitkof. 21,000 pounds. Royal Fish Co., 10.1c. and 6c. Yukon, 34,000 pounds, Canadian Fish Si Ccld Storage Co., 10c and Cc. uaiy 2,uu pounds, uootn rlsnenes. 10.1c and 6c. Imperial. 15,000 pounds, Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Co., 10.2c and 6. Eastern Point, 7,000 pounds, Canadian Fish St Cold Storage Co.. 11. 6c and 7c. CANADIAN Marguerite, 1,000 pounds, and D.S.T. 3,000 pounds. Atlln Fisheries, 12c and 8c WIRELESS REPORT. 8 a.m. DIGBY ISLAND. Overcast, calm; barometer, 30.10; temperature. 52; sea smooth. DEAD TREE POINT. Raining, calm: barometer, 30.12; temperature. 49; sea smooth. BULL HARBOR. Raining, calm; bar ometer, 29.B9: temperature, 50; sea smooth; 8 p.m. spoke steamer Admiral Farragut, Ketchikan for Seattle, 413 miles from Seattle; 10 p.m. spoke steamer Catala. abeam Pine Island, southbound. NOON' ''" DIOBY ISLAND. Cloudy, camfj" barometer, 30.02; temperature, ili't'sea'' smooth. ' DEAD TREE POINT. Raining, light southeast wind; barometer, 30.12; temperature, 55; sea smooth. BULL HARBOR. Overcast, calm; barometer. 30 02: temperature. 54; sea smooth; 9.15 a jn. spoke steamer Car-dena, ln Sea forth Channel, northbound. DIED OK PARALYSIS REVELSTOKE. Sept. 22. The case of infantile paralysis discovered here Tuesday ended fatally with the death of five year eld Andrew Sheppard. Large Upstair Dining !U1U with newly laid dancing floor, for hire. NEW SODA FOUNTAIN. The latest and beat for the least Phone 457. .V PH -e Five Centa MOUNTAIN RATE ISD1SCUSSED Uritish Columbia to Ask for Com piete Removal Following Roard'd Judgment OTTAWA, Sept. 22. Reason for the Judgment ln the general freight rates rase were made public today by the Board of Railway Commissioners . In the main Chief Commissioner McKeown and commissioners Vlen, Boyce and. Lawrence were In agreement. The chief commissioner favored the removal of the mountain . differential tfhereas ccmmls-; sioner Boyce was opposed to it: Commissioner Oliver submitted ft number of conclusions differing somewhat from the other members. VANCOUVER. Sept. 22. All I have to say about Mr. Keown's statement Is that to me It is a complete guarantee of our success ln an appeal to the Oovernor-Oeneral ln council, said O. O. McCecr. who is preparing to appear in behalf of British Columbia, asking tor complete removal of the mountain scale on all freight westbound across tbe Rockies. SHERMANCHILD IS DEMANDED Habeas Corpus Granted Wife at Kamloops Directed to Prince Rupert .Man VANCOUVER. Sept. 23. Mr. Justice Murphy ln the supreme court today granted a writ of habeas corpus directed towards the husband of Mrs. Elsie Mae rShernian of Kamloops, Thomas Sherman, now in trince Kuperi. requiring nis production In the supreme court here on September 3D of their three and a half year eld son. William Thomas Sherman.' Counsel alleged that Sherman had. taken the child from the custody of the mother by misrepresentation. ROUNDED UP SOAPY SMITH Man Who Headed Vigilantes Is Head at Age of 79 SKAOWAY. Sept. 22. Joslah M. Tanner, 79 years of age, for thirty years a resident of Alaska and leader of the vigilantes who rounded, up the Soapy Smith gang which terrorized Skagway in 1898. is dead. He was a member of the first territorial legislature, mayor ot Skagway. and for many years United States marshal. DIED AS RESULT OF FALi OVER A CLIFF , VANCOUVERjriBept. 32.--Inharle! received SftoBAiUiien xi fell l5Q feet bver Oranlte it David Warden yesterday. The young man graduated this year from the University of B.C VANCOUVER MAN DIED INFANTILEPARALYSIS VANCOUVER. Sept. 22. W. McOlbbons died yesterday from Infantile paralysis. He was the second adult to be stricken with the disease in Vancouver,