Fisheries
Convention
to
Be
Held
Here
This
Week,
Commencing
Thursday
Preparations
are
being
made
for
!
arnval
of
the
delegates
to
the
:
ibr.
to.
convention
thi
week.
'
.
'
Tj
,
'
I
L'
j;
--
or
them
are
expecieu
io
uvt
i
..
iv
Wednesday,
some
by
train
Herd
of
Six
Thousand
Head
to
Be
Moved
From
Alaskan
Tundra
to
Mackenzie
Delta
OTTAWA.
July
29:
Arrange
ment
to
drive
a
herd
of
6,000
rcindcrr
from
Alaska
to
the
delta
f
'.he
Mackenzie
IUver
have
been
completed
to
relieve
conditions
in
the
north,
where
a
fear
of
famine
nas
caused
great
anxiety.
B
will
be
a
great
ordeal
for
"io
men
who
will
mibl
thc
drive
They
will
have
to
guard
against
wnlve.
and
also
the
possible
loss
'"rough
the
reindeer
joining
the
caribou
herds
in
the
exodus.
The
xperted
drive
will
take
two
or
three
years.
BRIAND
HEADS
SAME
CABINET
:
npAWS.
July
29.
ArlilMe
Wiand
will
retain
Intact
tho
cabi-
or
his
predecessor
save
that
amund
Tolncare,
the
premier
rim4heUCCCCJa.
wHl
not
be
In-f'uded
Rrland
will
hold
the
post
c'
tiremier
and
minister
of
foreign
Smithers
.
The
bandit,
who
had
hopped
the
eastboilnd
train
at
Telkwa
on
Saturday
night,
was
immediately
4-
BRITAIN
AND
1MTSSIA
REOI'FiN
NEtJOTIATIONS
1
.
.
t
niits-
liilv
M:
Bri-
spotted
as
a
suspect
and
two
police
deputies
took
him
in
custody
for
questioning
when
me
train
arrived
at
Walcott.
They
were
taking
the
man
to
quick
for
identification
bv
Seraeant
Service
when
he
grabbed
the
rifle,
jumped
off
the
hand
car,
and
escaped
into
the
bush.
Some
Indian
trackers
under
the
supervision
of
the
polie
came
upon
the
man
In
the
woods
near
Quick,
where
he
wu
surrounded
and
arrested
by
the
posse
.
The
bandit
save
hu
name
as
James
Wesley
Burke
and
despite
t:
1
t'f'ters
by
boat,
and
the
first
une
many
cold
wet
day
spent
in
trai
session
win
oe
neiu
mk(he
wjtn
the
ponce
continu-t
it
for
the
purpose
of
lining
'aiiy
on
his
heels
he
appeared
well
lirogram
and
arranging,
jpt,
clean
shaven
and
in
good
t
u
i
ms.
!condition
physically.
Over
$1100
,,
i;iiiv
the
convention
opens
;
,..u
,..
u.n
recovered.
Be-
i:iv
in
the
city
council
gWei,
lne
rifle
taken
from
the
hand
chamber
and
will
continue
cari
the
handlt
carried,
when
cap-
:
,,g!mut
the
day
with,
a
lunch-
tured,
a
long
barreled
revolver.
the
visitors
as
guests
of
jle
now
in
the
Smi'hers
lockup.
'
anadian
Fish
&
Cold
Storage
,Tu
nrMimlnarv
trial
will
be
held
'
-pi;.any.
The
ilrnt
oiuciai
ain-
.
ma
4lifst
AfAnlntr
nnri
An
Frl-
''ay
he
visitors
go
for
a
trip
up
today.
SM'THERS.
July
29.
At
the
.krena
River
In
the
I
snenes
,
.
.
.
tnis
morning
v'lon
cruiser
Malaspina
and
.
.
commUed
for
trial
on
at.
Claxton
cannery.
batur-jthe
phHr?e
of
tnc
robbery
of
Ihe
there
is
the
big
luncheon
t
:
is
to
be
addressed
by
Hon.
Ir
:irrt
Marler,
minister
to
I:;
f.
mutter
of
decoratlo"3,
cit-;
re
being
asked
to
co-operate
i
he
i
ommittce
in
order
to
f
:v
.hr
ir
interest
in
the
event.
TRANSFER
OF
REINDEER
IN
THE
ARCTIC
Royal
Bank.
No
date
was
set.
DRY
ENGLAND
BECOMES
WET
TROOPSBACK
FROM
BORDER
Both
Chinese
and
Soviet
Forces
Withdraw,
leaving
Neutral
Zone
TOKYO,
July
29.
Despatches
from
Manchuria
Hay
Russian
and
Chinese
troops
are
both
withdrawing
from
the
border
and
creating
&
neutral
zone
to
avoid
the
possibility
of
armed
clashes.
FREE
TRADE
NOT
AGREEABLE
TO
AUSTRALIA
SYDNEY,
Australia,
July
20:
Free
trade
with
in
the
Empire
would
be
disastrous
to
Australia,
since
it
must
involve
the
aban
donment
of
the
preaent
aubt
tial
protection
to
Australian
manufacturers,
who
must
meet
competition
from
Great
Britain-declares
the
report
of
the
Prime
Minister's
Tariff
Committee.
Thi
report
i-
fit-,
IrjUrast
in
rfow
of
the
campaign
afoot
in
certain
quarters
of
Britain,
for
imperial
free
trade
and
.tariff
barriers
against
foreign
products
The
report
adds
that
no
party
in
Australia-
uarc
aoanaon
pres
ent
protection.
WAINWRIGHTIS
BEING
REBUILT
Firm
Doing
Business
in
Sheds
and
Tcmpcrrtry
Shacks
Until
New
IMaces
Erected
WAINWRIGHT,
July
29.
Wainwrighl
is
rapidly
rebuilding
temporary
structures
to
take
the
pl.tce
of
the
business
buildings
de
stroyed
in
the
big
fire.
Some
firms
are
doing
business
in
old
irranaries
and
other
buildings
!
moved
into
the
town
by
means
of
tractors
and
horses,
while
others
are
having
new
shacks
erected.
The'
Already
20
new
buildings
have
,nvnnw
r
t.iIv
?0
Eng..
Jul
LONDON,
29.rfhe
been
constructed,
though
Mayor
lone
ncriod
of
drought
which
has
P-.,t.P
.tati.d
that
these
strue-
!becn
so
widespread
throughout'
turM
woujd
only
be
allowed
to
England,
was
ended
by
a
sudden
gtand
for
60
days,
hen
that
nfill
totally
Onexpecteu
anu
ume
ts
up
me
occupants
01
mc
unnredicted.
The
water
problem
buildings
must
see
10
ineir
re-has
been
solved
and
the
fears
of
Tnoval
and
to
thc
construction
of
a
agriculturalists
for
their
crept
"-"--"-
uncl,
hag
conferred
nave
oeen
aut
iuivu.
FRANCE
HOLDS
THE
DAVIS
CUP
with
II
.
L.
Seymour,
director
of
town
planning
for
the
provincial
government.
A
committee
of
three
was
appointed
to
act
as
board
to
give
all
possible
assistance
to
.Mr
Si.vmour.
W.
E.
Zinkan,
sur
vcyor
and
civil
engineer
of
Edmonton,
was
appointed
by
the
rntinc
il
to
take
levels
for
the
es
itnh'lshinsr
of
street
grades
and
PARIS.
July
29.
France
re
1
bulldinir
lines.
tained
the
Davis
Cup
yesterday;
n
WQg
found
upon
opening
the
three
matches
to
two
when
Henri
R
,
jjank
vau,t
that
everything
Cochet
ueieaieu
u!
,,f
Tnn
t
was
in
order,
rnc
vault
was
open
3-G,
C-0,
0-,
alter
1111
eti
by
means
of
electric
torches
defeated
Jean
Borotra,
4-0,
u-i,
.
zuard
was
placed
over
Ihe
7-fi.
,onenel
door.
'
While
the
town
lock-up
was
so
damaged
by
fire
as
to
be
useless,
Serireant
Stewart)
haB
had
no
com
plaints.
Tramps
and
noDoes
are
4.
coming
into
the
town,,
however,
and
some
arrests
win
nave
iu
uu
made
in
the
very
near
luturo.
Candle-
and
coal
oil
lamps
are
be
inj-
(nir
used
UDt"
as
"
..fi"--
lights
in
me
v
busi
IllJllI'Vi'.
-
.
tain
and
Russia
today
be-
ne88
J)art
of
the
town,
not
connect
irnn
tho
preliminary
corner-
ed
up
with
power
supply.
nlnn-
for
the
resumption1-!
Kcal
estaie
nKe.u8
...
j.
l4
nn
ATnln
trrnf
anlfl
for
n
of
trade
and
commercial
re-
y
'
-
..
1
r
niun
ub
aivu
ltions
and
the
renewal
u.
-c
-
-
the
dipmatic
serv;c,
J.
A
X
..
..1,
11..
f
nfonrn
mtwm
1
tr-
1
1
h
iui-ini'
t
1
ans.
incj
.
Miss
Edna
Gilkcr
of
the
nura
staff
of
tho
rrincc
Itupert
the
city
rles
this
morning
from
a
holiday
trip
i
the
south.
Tiiiiinr
nil
M-nvm
TOMORROW'S
TIDES
Boston
Grill
Tuesday,
July
30
LA
ROE
CABARET
High
...
8:02
a.m.
15.6
ft
V
Special
Dinner
Thundajri
and
Batyrdaj
Uanctnf
Every
Saturday
Night,
9
to
12
20:14
p.m.
19.2
ft.
,
Dance
Hall
for
Hire
Low
1:48
a.m.
6.C
ft.
y
Accommodation
tot
Private
Partloe
13:42
p.m.
8.0
ft.
PHONE
487
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISII
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
.
-
.
Vol.
XX.,
No.
174.
?
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.O,
MONDAY,
JULY
29,
1929
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
-4
b
Bank
Bandit
Was
Tracked
by
an
Indian
Yesterday
Morning
Early
and
is
Now
in
Jail
at
Smithers
The
bank
bandit,
James
Wesley
Burt,
who
successfully
held
up
and
robbed
the
Royal
Bank
at
Smithers
July
17,
making
his
getaway
with
a
considerable
sum
of
money,
was
arrested
early
yesterday
morning
near
Smithers,
and
mo.
t
of
the
money
he
took
has
been
recovered.
To
an
Indian
comes
the
final
honor
of
capturing
the
man.
Several
times
he
was
almost
taken,
according
to
accounts
arriving
here
from
the
interior,
and
on
Saturday
he
was
captured
by
section
men,
who
were
bringing
him
in
when
he
snatched
a
rifle
from
one
of
the
posse
and
ajin
made
his
getaway.
He
was
followed
by
a
native,
who
tracked
him
and
found
him
asleep
under
a
tree.
I'
ng
his
gun
at
me
man
ne.
held
him
and
turned
him
over
to
Sergeant
Service
and
he
now
rc-r
-.
in
the
Smithers
jail.
T
-
urn
of
$1100
and
a
ro-.:.
v.
a
found
buried
near
Wal-'
ta
of
Smithers.
PREPARING
TO
GIVE
WELCOME
TO
DELEGATES
SMITHERS,
B.C.,
July
29.
The
bandit
who
robbed
the
Royal
Bank
at
Smithers
ten
days
ago,
was
captured
near
Quick
ye.
iter
day
i
morning
At
6
ocIock
by
a
posse,
headed
by
Sergeant
Service
oi
,
the
B.
C.
Police
after
the
most
persistent
and
highly
organized
man
Hunt
in
me
nistory
oi
Soviet-China
Clashes
Since
the
breaking
of
diplomatic
relations
between
fcovie
Russia
and
the
Chinese
Nationalist
uovernmem,
ciai-
w-m,.,
troops
on
the
eastern
t
runrse
ooruer
nve
uwo
.0..v..
thousands
of
Chinese
troops,
like
these
above,
have
been
ordered
to
the
Manchurianf
districts
on
the
Amur
wvcr.
uussia
-u.-gw
that
China
failed
within
the
tim
-
limit
to
reply
to
the
ultimatum
sent
in
protest
against
the
seizure
or
tnc
uninwe
mm
-v
rH
the
arras
of
the
Soviet
officials.
China
says
the
reply
was
on
time,
but'
dVlay
was
due
to
translation.
Bromley!Mlane"City
of
Tacoma
Crashed
As
II
Was
Leaving
Field
declared,
on
Trans-Pacific
Flight
to
Tokyo
l.lrut.
Bromley
Shaken
Up
But
Not
Seriously
Hurt
hen
Flight
Nipped
in
Bud
TACOMA.
Wash-
July
29:
The
transpacific
flight
from
Ta-coma
to
Tokyo
was
nipped
in
he
bud
yesterday
morning
when
trying
to
get
off
from
here,
heavily
laden
with
gasoline
the
monoplane
"City
of
Tacoma"
crashed.
Lieut.
Bromley,
the
Vic-
j
toria
boy
who
essayed
the
long
trip,
was
shaken
up
but
not
eriously
hurt.
Bromhsy
will
make
another
at
tempt
Backers
of
the
project
msde
the
statement
that
in
a
similar
machine
to
that
wrecked
he
would
attempt
tho
feat
this
vear
or
next
"
Bromley's
plane
was
completely
wrecked.
The
intrepid
flyer
ex-
nlained
that
he
had
been
blinded
by
sp
ay
from
the
capaclly-fllld
'anks.
The
plane
had
cleared
the
specially
built
ramp
and
travelled
ahnut
ISO
feet
down
the
runway
when
it
swerved
and
turned
over
on
thc
right
wing.
Bromley
leaped
from
the
cock
pit,
confused
but
unhurt.
119
hnnir!
th
hlnnip
on
himself.
"I
should
have
known
enough
to
cut
r.
,
!
"ftJ's
the
motor
at
the
'
Bromlby
said
he
would
try
again
as
soon
a
he
got
a
new
plane
and
the
committee
backing
him
corroborated
what
he
said.
ROBIN
STILL
IS
FLYING
FORMER
GOVERNOR
CPATTl
l
Tnlv
90.
Tnlin
BREAKFASTED
IN
VANCOUVER
THEN
DINED
IN
WINNIPEG
WINNIPEG,
July
29:
Premier
Bracken
who
break-
fasted
in
Vancouver
dlnd
in
Winnipeg
Saturday,
com-
plcting
the
first
east
and
west
crossing
of
the
Rocky
Mountains
by
air
in
the
giant
Fokker
of
the
Western
Canada
Airways.
.
.
.
.
t
MINISTER
OF
FINANCE
YISITED
CARIBOO
AND
ALSO
PRINCE
GEORGE
Hon.
J.
A.
Robb.
minister
of
finance,
accompanied
by
Mrs
Robb
and
Watson
Sellar.
private
secretary,
arrived
in
the
city
early
Tuesday
mornim?
in
the
party's
n
ivaU
car.
attached
to
the
east-
bound
train
from
Prince
Rupert,
the
Prince
George
Citizen
Th
finanoe
minister
is
on
his
raX
Vte
first
sprayed
st-
fo!lowin
a
vUit
to
Van'
"Trfn.u
hut
made
the
stop
at
from
the
fuselage
tanks,'
back
Prince
George
in
order
to
motor
to
Barkerville.
Ills
tntereat
in
the
pionec:
mining
center
of
the
province
is
personal
in
that
the
father
of
Mrs.
kodd
iook
a
prominent
part
in
its
development,
and
incidentally
amassed
a
consider
able
fortune
from
the
Cariboo
gravels.
The.
finance
minister
returned
ifrom
Barke
ville
on.
Wednesday
i
afternoon
when
he
was
met
by
II.
B.
Guesl.
presidoirt
or
me
board
of
trade,
and
H.
G.
Perry.
st
T.nnis
Jnlv
29
Thc
St.
who
drovt.
him
a
round
the
city.
Louis
Robin
entered
thc
seven-
Ho
expressed
himself
a
wonder-teenth
day
of
sustained
flight
I
fully
impressed
with
the
agrl-with
381
hours
behind
pilots
I
cultural
lands
along
tho
Cariboo
Jackson
and
O'Brien
this
morning.
Cotton
Workers
Go
On
Strike
This
Morning
in
Lancashire
Mills
MANCHESTER,
July
29.
Half
a
million
cotton
trade
workers
struck
this
morning,
c:osing
down
1500
mills,
when
the
employers
refused
to
reconsider
the
decision
to
cut
wages
twelve
and
a
half
per
cent.
Last-minute
negotiations
failed
Saturday
and
yesterday
to
avert
the
walkout
.
Almost
the
entire
Lancashire
cotton
industry
except
a
few
plants
outside
the
employers'
federation
have
closed.
Continued
depression
oi
the
textile
trade
was
given
a3
the
ground
for
the
decision
of
the
employers
to
reduce
wages.
A
payroll
of
$5,000,000
weekly
ceases
automatically
until
the
end
of
the
strike.
ENGINEER
IS
TWO
SERMONS
INVESTIGATING!
SPECIAL
NOTE
Power
Corporation
Sends
Man
Rev.
T.
Ivon
Jones
Preached
Into
Naas
Uiver
by
Airpane
Stewart
News)
Stewart
residents
were
more
than
pleased
yesterday
afternoon
to
see
Pilot
Gilbert
of
the
Western
Canada
Ai.ways
circle
the
town
in
hia
flying
boat
and
drop
down
to
a
graceful
landing
in
thc
harbor.
(Tnnffifiallv
Mr
HilKprt
ntnteil
B.
Taylor,
were
treated
so
well
when
they
were
in
Stewart
barely
more
than
a
week
ago
that
they
jot
had
to
drop
in
again
to
see
their
many
friends.
Officially,
however,
on
its
present
trip
the
plane
is
under
charter
to
Ihe
Power
Corporation
of
Canada,
and
has
as
a
passenger
Mr.
Iiolloway,
an
engineer
of
the
big
hydro-electric
company.
Mr.
Holloway
is
but
recently
arrived
in
Rupert
from
Montreal,
and
he
is
using
the
plane
to
make
an
aerial
survey,
with
photographs,
of
the
power
possibilities
of
the
Naas
Kiver.
The
plane
i3
due
to
head
through
the
Bear
Pass
today,
over
Meziadin
Lake,
and
so
on
to
Aiyansh,
on
the
Naas,
where
Mr.
Holloway
will
be
dropped
after
ht-has
completed
his
air
survey.
It
is
understood
that
he,
ts
to
be
stationed
in
this
section
permanently.
with
probable
headquarters
at
Prince
Rupert,
and
his
working
district
will
include
Stewart
and
A
yansh
as
well
as
Prince
Rupert.
From
Aiyansh
Pilot
Gilbert
will
head
back
to
Rupert,
where
he
has
yet
to
make
one
or
more
tripa
for
the
provincial
government
in
an
endeavor
to
find
a
suitable
route
for
the
projected
highway
from
Rupe
t
to
Terrace.
On
the
one
flight
he
has
already
made
the
fog
and
clouds
were
so
dense
that
no
ilnta
or
ohotoitraphs
of
any
value
(
ould
be
obtained,
though
they
did
find
one
valley
that
gave
promise.
ENDURANCE
PLANE
CRASH
One
Man
Killed
and
Another
jured
at
Minneapolis
Early
Today
In-
MINNEAPOLIS.
Minn..
July
20.
The
endurance
plane
Minnesota
crashed
at
b-25
this
morning,
killing
Captain
P.
J.
Crichton
and
severely
injuring
Owen
Haugh-
land,
me
co-mioi.
mc
iimtjimc
hml
been
aloft
nearly
150
hours.
Five
minutes
before
tho
crash
the
flyers
had
dropped
a
note
ay-ing
"All
well."
They
swooped.
to
within
200
feet
pf
the
ground,
to
leave
the
meaaago
,for
the
refuelling
crew
and
the
conjecture
is
that
they
lost
their
flying
speed.
The
plane
went
Into
a
spin
and
fell.
Hatighland
was
rusncu
io
highway.
The
railway
problem
tne
hospjtal,
but
Crichto.n
died
of
the
Peace
River
dlatrl.J.
Is
full)
jnetanlyi
of
Interest
for
him.
and
dirlng
his
Vmri
atnv
in
Prince
George
he
took
every
opportunity
to
Inform;
HOLY
WAR
IN
CHINA
nra
iff
Ifiiri
n
1
nnrP
i.iu..lf
l,..n
m-illiifd
Kflurlnif
imon
1
ui
niiJiurtrt
wiuuuuithe
weat,.,.n
rai
F.
Iway
outlet
for
the!
PKIPINO,
July
29.
A
message
no-them
grain
area.
It
is
the
in-
from
a
missionary
tn
the
interior
tention
of
the
minister
to
visiusays
20,000
boys
ana
men
oi
me
a
c.
M,nnp
nf
Aiov
'firnnrl
Prairie
before
returning
:
mountain
town
of
Dangar
were
i
from
1913
to
1918,
died
Saturday
;
et
to
gather
railway
data
in
night
from
heart
nttnrk,
aged
C9.
;ihat
section.
slaughtered
uprising.
the
Mohammedan
Farewell
and
Dr.
Hugh
Grant
in
the
Evening
Two
special
sermons
were
preached
yesterday
at
the
First
Presbyterian
Church.
In
the
morning
Rev.
T.
Ivon
Jones
preached
his
farewell
In
which
he
expressed
his
regret
at
having
that
he
and
his
mechanic,
George
to
leave.
There
was
special
music
by
the
junior
choir.
In
the
evening
Rev.
Dr.
R.
II.
Grant
preached
a
most
impressive
sermon
taking,
as.
his
text
"They
builded
the
wall
because
they
had
a
mind
to
work."
The
doctor
spoke
particularly
of
the
work
of
national
and
religipus
workers
to
protect
the
national
life
of
Canada,
stressing
the
influence
of
the
school,
home
and
church
and
the
desirabflity
of
supporting
.ach.
A-
Clapperton
gave
a
vocal
solo.
Both
services
were
well
at-tended
in
spite
of
the
inclement
weather.
Dr.
Grant
expects
to
leave
tomorrow
morning
for
the
east
HON.
C.L.
HOWE
VISITING
NORTH
Will
Be
Present
Later
in
the
Week
at
Fisheries
Conventiln
Hon.
C
.L.
secretary,
arriv
.
'
H&we,
provincial
ived
in
the
city
on
the
steamer
Cardena
last
evening
and
was
met
by
C.
II.
Monroe,
Government
agent
here.
He
continued
north
to
the
mining
camps,
and
it
is
understood
will
be
back
In
the
city
on
Tuesday
and
will
attend
the
meeting
of
the
fisheries
convention
here.
He
is
to
be
the
chief
speaker
at
the
dinner
Thurs
day
evening.
Mr.
Howe
is
commissioner
oi
fisheries
for
the
province
and
as
such
will
be
keenly
interested
in
all
fisheries
matters.
COMES
FOR
CONVENTION
.
,
II.
Edmunds
of
the
B.
C.
Packers,
arrived
in
the
city
last
evening
ori
the
Catala
from
Vancouver
to
attend
the
Fisheries
Convention
hero.
KING
GEOKOE
IMPROVES
LONDON.
July
23.
King
George
Is
reported
making
satia-factory
progress
.
JOHN
J.
GORMAN
DEAD
SEATTLE.
'Julv.9.
-r
John
J.
Gorman
of
the
Alaska
and
Pacific
Northwest
Packers
and
Brokers,
died
here
today.
Scottish
Humor
Imported
direct
from
the
Aberdeen,
Joke
Factory
THE
LATEST
JOKE
An
Aberdonlan
died
and
went
to
heaven.