Canada
to
a
Large
Audience
to
help
Canada
make
Ihe
best
of
I
what
it
had?
Mr.
Bennett
claim,
ed
that
$600,000,000
of
this
.
aAnnAnM
f
rn,i,,M.
whlrh
"tlon
lor
an
overflow
on
the
stage
Indeed,
those
who
came
late
had
dificulty
in
finding
seats.
eontrol.
.
More
than
J500
men
are
The
meeting
was
presided
over
fighting
the
blazes
in
the
vicinily
by
C.
H.
Orme,
president
of
the
of
Trail
and
Grand
Forks.
The
Skeena
District
Conservative
As-
smoke
is
so
intense
that
it
is
im-sociation.
In
addition
to
Mr.
possible
to
operate
trains.
Dennett,
brief
addresses
were
,
.
made
by
J.
C.
Brady,
M.P.
for
Skeena;
Major
General
A.
D.
Me-
7F.PPFI.IN
PLANS
Tft
Tl
M
II
IT
..
ivac,
.u.i
.
ior
Vancouver
rtorin;
and
Sir
George
Perley,
M.P.
for!
Argcnteuil,
Quebec.
j
Mr.
Dennett
proved
himself
to
be
quite
the
'able
orator
that
was;
expected
and
he
made
a
splendid
(
impression
on
his
audience.
He
devoted
himself
exclusively
to
an
exposition
of
the
tariff
policy
of
the
ConserraUve
party
and,
in
this
connection,
took
occasion
to
critt
-
j
chc
the
poliNr
lack
of
policy
of
;
the
Libe-.al
gvernmnt
in
the
matter.
Jiff
swfrr.ior
about
an
hour
and
pall;-
After
exftretttog
Utt
pleasure
it
was
for
hJta'tt
e
in
Prince
Rup-
en
ana
wanking
me
ciusens
ior
the
welcome
and
hoapHalitr
that
had
been
extended
himself
and
-
,r-tv
fn-tt
explained,
in
opening,
that
he
was
not
here
on
this
occasion
asking
for
votes
but
to
talk
wth
the
people
of
the
problems
off
.Cariada
nnd
offer
certain
of
bis,
pa;,,
solutions.
He
paid
a
tribute
o
J,
.
C
.
Brady,
M
.
P.
for
Skeena,
who
was
one
of
the
most
scholarly
minds
and
one
of
mJ.
the
most
widely
experienced
u
(
mem
bers
of
the
House
of
Commons,
who
had
ever
worked
for
the
in
terests
of
his
riding
in
Ottawa
and
wa
Kreat
demand
as
a
speaker
In
the
east.
Mr.
Bennett
pleaded
for
a
na-
tttT
problems.
In
doing
this
It
was
necessary
to
take
into
account
the
needs
and
views
of
the
people
of
the
Dominion
as
a
whole
nd
not
uf
any
municipality
or
province.
Canada's
Prosperity,
J
True
there
was
a
semblence-
of
1rotpjrHy
In
Canada,
but
Mr.
Bennett
contended
that
the
basis
or
that
prosperity
was
the
im-
lJSSJfiftl
to
the
world
with
avarice,
wanton
destruction
and
regardless
of
the
future.
He
charged
that
no
methods
of
conservation
were
en-
,oid
f
ibo.000.000
of
its
raw
iL.il'
(a
tii.
n,.t
wht
had
the
Liberal
government
done!
Id
!
I
'j.
L,k
.!,
.nfaMrt
ducrforriVfTcad;
I
Mr.
Bennett
crimen
me
snua-
tion
which
was
permltled.to
exist
today
whereby
Canada
was
sell-
rces
to
the
Uni-
ted
States
and
fiuylnjr
them
back
'
"
tha
manufactured
aUte.
That
mant
T",
that
money
Inev
was
was
going
going
out
of
Canada
to
give
Jobs
In
the
United
States,
providing
work
that
could
and
should
be
kept
in
Can
ada,
Thus
count
be
accounieu
ioi
,
Canada's
Adverse
trade
balance
n,t
ir.
fhet
that
of
every
dollar
sent
out
of
Canada
C7c
went
to
the
United
States.
The
leader
critlctiea
me
presen
4,iff
twlirv.
which
he
claimed
caused
more
and
more
buying
by
Canada
and
lets
nnu
iwa
I
It
meant
that
this
country-jmw
uo-
coming
more
and
more
uepenuen.
(Continued
On
PK
)
in
FOREST
FIRES
STOP
TRAINS!:
NELSON,
Aug.
18.
The
for
e
est
fire
r,re
situation
in
the
Kootenay
timber
was
burned
out.
but
the
fire
is
now
believed
to
be
under
-
-
aw
LEAVE
THURSDAY
ON
FLIGHT
TO
TOKIO,
JAPAN
FRIEDRICIISHAFEN.
Auir.
13
17
The
Graf
Zennelin
nlan
are
11
comnlete
for
saili'ni?
narh-
Thursday
morning
for
Tokio
with
20
passengers
af
41
of
a
crew,
-
rhis
will
be
the
second
leg
H
the
rmA
the
word
fHght
whIch
started
when
the
big
airship
left
Lakburst,
New
Jersey.
(Early
Thursday
morning
will
be
late
Wednesday
night,
Pacific
Coast
time).
PROVOST
OF
ETON
-
COLLEGE
MISSING
I
come
an
infected
port,
as
the
re-UINDSOR,
England,
Aug.
13.
i
8Uit
of
an
outbreak
of
cholera.
-Widespread
search
is
being
which(
it
wag
statedi
had
reached
made
for
vice-provost
of
Eton
Col-
the
epidemic
stage,
lege,
Hugh
MacNaughton,
the
....II
...
.1
I
I
..L.l.
...L.
b
n
missing
since
Saturday,
i
WINDSOR,
Eng..
Aug.
13.
The
body
of
MacNaughton
was
found
floating
In
the
Thames
River
this
morning.
.
-
-
--
TOMORROW'STIDES
Wednesday,
Aug.
Boston
Grill
IHKh
....
0:42
'f.
'.
,
LA
ROE
CAHABET
21:0,
.
-ftiv.
8peclal
Dlnner.Thurlajr
mid
Saturday
Dancing
Every
Saturday
NUht,
D
to
U
Low
'....
Dance
Hall
lor
Hire
14:47
p...
;X
Accommodations
(or
Private
Partlc
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PHONE
457
Vo.
XX..
No.
187:
PRINCE
RUPERT,
.&,
TUESDAY,
AUGUST
13)
Jjl2?
Hon.
R.
B.
Bennett
Urges
More
Protection
for
All
Industries
Close
to
one
thousand
persons,
in
spite
of
the
fact
that
the
evening
was
warm
and
summery
and
not
altogether
auspicious
f
on
the
holding
of
public
meetings,
crowded
into
the
Capitol
Theatre
last
night
to
tender1
a
hearty
reception
to
Hon.
R.
B.
Bennett,
K.C.,
and
listen
with
attention
to
a
fine
address
from
the
leader
of
the
Conservative
Dartv
of
Canada
on
the
occasion
of
his
first
visit
to
Ha
Aifv
RiipVi
n
keen
intprp.ct-.
wno
rnkon
f
Vinf
V.n
r;;''
,
C
"
i
,
"district
is
serious,
with
the
fore
the
appointed
hour
of
opening,
the
mam
body
of
the
weather
continuing
dry.
At
Fife,
house
was
filled
and
it
was
necessary
to
find
accomoda-
near
Grand
Fo.ks,
icoo
acres
of
MORE
TROUBLE
ON
BOUNDARY
OF
MANCHURIA
I
LONDON.
Aug.
13.
Further
d
pa'
hr
to
(he
Daily
Mail
last
njH
from
Harbin,
Manchuria,
alleged
sabotage
along
the
P
:r-:a
Eastern
Railway
and
CLne-M
retaliations.
FOREST
FIRES
IN
THE
SOUTH
State
of
Washington
Finds
Valuable
Timber
Tracts
Threatened'
!
..
,
".riuT
lion
acre
of
-Washington-timber
-
lands
am
threatened
by
forest
'
a-
40
of
which
are
burning
wM
r.f
the
Cascades
and
a
rjmber
on
the
other
side.
Every
t'"irt
being
put
forth
to
pre-vcrt
hi
ir
spread
but
some
of
the
t'niber
i.
bound
to
be
sacrificed
cclr?3
the
weather
changes
Immediate.
1
TORONTO
STOCKS
I
'Mi
f
affery,
Gibbons
&
Collart,
Ltd.)
Amulet,
2.70,
2.72.
Mandy,
CO,
65.
tl
onbrldge,
13.50,
13.56.
IMlifigi
r,
C.75,
7.00.
Hul,n
ay,
J9.95(
20.15.
I
r
Nickel,
52.50,
52.95.
I.uKo
.Shore,
25.50,
26.00.
M
'!'vrr.
16.75,
laOO.
Nij'MMng,
2.70.
2.76.
randa,
C2.30,
02.75.
h'Ti
itt
Gordon,
7.G5,
7.70.
in.ury
Basin.
8J5,
9.00.
Vii
ond,
8.10,
8.25.
H
sme
Oil,
23.50.
24.00.
T--'
k
Hughes.
8.05,
8.10.
BIG
WORK
AT
OCEAN
FALLS
1
Kecorwi
r....(
-
i
i
i
i-
Ei5V.Cl,0n
li"h
iV?.IvlnK
eei
I$.,'50'f,
r0'
"cuing
at
Paper
Plant
i
.instruction
work
at
the
,:n
Falls
plant
of
the
Pacific
Ltd..
foreshadowed
in
the
st
annual
report
of
A.
B.
Marvin,
president,
in
nrnrPoHlnir
sat-
i-fact
irilv,
company
officials
re
i
endirj
6
?VKlnAa
V
Cm
I
cna,tur
of
$1,500,000
and
wUI
spieled
some
time
In
the.
fall
Tartlal
reconstruction
of
the
was
determined
upon
owing
)Vhe
necessity
of
replacing
obso-"e
fa.ilitios.
The
appropria-")n
will
also
cover
the
cost
of
KMdby
power
equipment
which
!
"
Permit
full
producllon
being
on
at
all
times.
A
recurrence
or
the
water
shortage
which
failed
the
output
of
the
mill
au''nf
IU
early
months
of
this
.
r
wdl
not
in
future
affect
pro-JJ'-yon,
as
the
standby
plant
will
pt
ln
readiness
to
supply
I10Wlr
m,.
nt
short
notice.
Causes
British
Prestige
to
Rise
and
Focuses
the
Eyes
of
Europe
on
Labor
Government
THE
HAGUE,
Aucr,
13.
to
dominate
thi
convention
anv
ooaomhlv
fhirinp'
nnst
war
vnnrs.
Strpnuniis
pffnrts
"
w
raa?.e
t0
Bri"sh
witH?ut
at
the
same
time
injuring
French
prestige
or
causing
Italy
to
withdraw.
While
these
matters
are
being
discussed
in
camera,
the
onference
is
continuing
to
deal
with
the
question
of
evacuation
of
Germany
and
'on
in
regard
to
this
will
be
ar-
riva
III.
nun.
i
mull
oiiuwucii,
rc-
resenting
Great
Britain,
is
the
most
conspicuous
figure
at
tho
conference.
His
firmness
and
?,b,1,Sf
Tning
rhrP9U
Hon
has
drawn
the
eyes
of
Europe
-
Po
W-nI
-obtl.
add
to
!
'
Britain.
PATTULLO
IS
COMING
I
IflPlT
rAHPTITIiriirU
YlOll
tUllOlllUCnUI
T.
D.
Pnttullo,
M.P.
for
Prince
Rupert
In
the
legislature
nnd
forrner
minister
of
lands,,
isi
expectlng
to
arrive
In
Princo!
n,IMr
tviilnv
on
tirtpf
visit:
ji0
wj
probably
visit
Queen!
Charlotte
Islands
before
going
0Oulht
PRICK
OF
WHEAT
!
.
VANCOUVKR,
Aug.
13:
The
f
toJny
t
THORNTON
COMES
WEDNESDAY
AUG.
28
J
Word
has
been
received
in
the
city
that
Sir
Henry
Thornton.
nremMpnt
,
,
nf
tha
r
'
"
-
-
Canadian
National
Railway,
will
arrive
in
the
city
from
Vancouver
the
morning
of
August
28,
and
will
be
leav-
ing
for
the
.east
that
same
afternoon
at
4
p.m.
This
will
glvi!
an
oppor-
til
nit
V
for
th
Hnrrrl
nf
Trade
to
nicej
.
the
visitor
and
for
him.
to
do
anv
bust-
ness
which-
might
arise
lo-
cally.
i
1
FLIGHTMADE
!
VANCOUVER
TO
MEXICO
13HRS.
4...
1
SAN
DIEGO,
Aug.
13.
Establishing
a
new
official
mark
for
a
flight
from
Vancouver,
B.C.
to
lower
California,
Tex
Rankin,
the
Po-tland
aviator,
landed
his
mosquito
plane
at
trgua
Caliente,
Mexico,
last
night,
just
13
hours
minutes
49
seconds
after
Ieav-
ing
Vancouver,
a
distance
of
1350
miles.
CHOLERA
AT
SHANGHAI
IS
NOW
EPIDEMIC
SHANGHAI,
.
Ajig,13.
The
health
autho'"itte
of
the
international
settlement
here
today
announced
that
Shanghai
had
be-
WINNIPEG
BARRISTER
DIES
WINNIPEG,
Aug.
13:
Isaac
Campbell
K.C.,
76
years
of
age.
a
pioneer
resident
and
distlnguish-
ed
member
of
the
Western
Can-
ada
bar,
died
this
morning.
..
;
-
-
-
The
Uritish
lion
continues
here
as
it
has
never
done
in
it
seems
certain
that
a
deci
KING
EXPECTS
TO
MOVE
SOON
LONDON.
Aug.
13,
King
George
made
such
excellent
pro
gress.
since
his
recent
operation,
it
is
expected
he
will
shortly
proceed
I.
C?
ll
I
-
1!
.L
lu
iiu"i"Ki'i.
o"iiuuik
me
re-
imaindcr
of
the
summer
there.
rnnrp-r
rinr
AT,
i
.rUfttOl
riCAL.4)
.
HANEWGETS
AWAY
.
PORT
HANEY,
Aue
13.
Fire
over
thp
0eratlons
of
a
loiririnir
comnanv
has
alreadv
.went
over
a
thousand
acres
and
hundreds
of
men
after
a
twelve-hour
fight
are
uriab0
to
hold
it
and
arc
now
con
centrating
on
the
removal
of
equi,)mcnt
from
tHciJpath
of
the
We.
'Ireland
The
above
photographs
wer
Shannon
Power
Development
Sc
the
button
which
started
the
Sh
a
general
view
of
the
great
inta
the
great
system
into
operation.
DUI8N
OFFICIALS
making
official
tour
Walrondo
to
Go
to
Stikine
River!
With
District
Engineer
and
Postal
and
Customs
Inspectors
on
Board
The
federal
department
of
public
works
powe-
cruiser
Walrondo
arrived
in
port
last
nigM,
from
the
south,
hnTln'gn''b(Jrtl
Jr-P
Forde,'
district
engineer:
J.
E.
Miller,
inspector
of
customs;
E.
M.
Haynes,
post
office
inspector:
and
W.
A.
Gourlay,
assistant
engineer,
who
are
making
a
tou-
of
the
coast
on
official
duties.
The
party
will
proceed
tomorrow
morning
to
Stewart,
whence
they
will
go
to
Wrangell
and
Telegraph
Creek.
They
expect
to
be
back
in
the
city
southbound
about
the
end
of
the
month.
MANY
LADIES
'
AT
RECEPTION
Ladies
Entertain
For
Hon.
R.
B-
Bennett
and
Other
YUtors
Between
225
and
250
ladies
attended
the
reception
yesterday
afternoon
in
the
I.O.D.E
.Hall
in
honor'
of
Hon.
R.
B.
Bennett
and
his
party.
The
event
was
a
great
success.
The
hall
was
tastefully
decorate
in
mauve
and
white
with
harmoniilng
flowers.
On
the
tea
tables
were
bouquets
of
sweet
peas
and
in
the
windows
vase
of
fox
gloves,
canterbury
bells,
roses
and
gladioli.
Mrs.
J.
C.
nrndy
was
in
charge
of
the
event
while
Mrs.
C.
H.
Ormo
and
Mrs.
D.
C.
Stuart
poured.
Assisting
In
serving
were
Mrs.
W.
R.
McAfee,
Mrs.
H.
B.
Rochester.
Mrs.
W.
D.
Moxley,
Mrs.
George
Hill,
Mrs.
C.
V.
Evitt,
Mrs.
R.
W.
Cameron,
Miss
Eleanor
Moxley,
Miss
Sheila
Stuart,
Miss
Jean
McAfee,
Miss
Dolly
Munn,
Miss
Alberta
Hill,
j
Mrs.
George
Hill
jr.
and
Miss
Gwcn
Brady.
The
visltprs
were
Introduced
by
J.
C.
Brady
M.P.
and
there
were
brief
speeches
by
Mr.
Bennett,
Miss
Mildred
Bennett,
Sir
George
and
Lady
Perley
and
General
nnd
Mrs:
A.
D.
McRae-.
Mont
all
thoso
present
were
personally1
-Introduced.
.to
the
visitors.
'
'
fi'ii.
There
were
musical
selections
v
Prof.
H.
A.
PrvcVn
Juvenile
Orchestra.
Furniture
was
loaned
j
by
George
D.
Tlte.
MANSON
GIVES
ADDRKSS
The
speaker
at
the
Gyro
Club
luncheon
today
was
A.
M.
Manson
M.L.A.
for
Omineca.
Harnesses
the
River
'
t.iken
on
the
completion
of
the
first
part
of
the
great
River
erne,
when
President
Cosgrove
of
the
Irish
Free
State
pressed
nnon
waters
to
rush
into
the
he
drace.
The
above
picture
shows
gat?s
at
Parteen,
while
inset
is
President
Cosgrove
'
putting
More
than
$30,000,000
have
been
spent
in
the
scheme.
'A".
lompronnses
AmWgtfhe
Powers
at
if
lHtigue
Conference
THE
HAGUE,
Aug.
13.
The
great
statesmen
of
the
six
powers
this
afternoon
attempted
to
reach
a
compromise
on
the
disputed
provision
of
the
Young
plan
in
the
privacy
of
their
hotel
apartments.
While
the
financial
experts
of
the
conference
attempted
to
break
the
deadlock
between
Great
Britain
and
her
allies
over
the
British
demands
for
an
increased
share
in
the
German
reparations,
the
heads
of
the
French,
British,
Belgian
and
German
delegates
met
to
talk
over
the
date
for
the
evacuation
of
the
Rhineland.
While
no
date
has
been
officially
set
for
evacuation,
gossip
has
it
that
the
Germans
will
be
able
to
celebrate
the
final
freedom
of
their
territory
by
Christmas.
No
announcement
was
made
following
the
conference
on
the
Young
plan,
but
important
proposals
in
a
spirit
of
compromise
on
the
financial
deadlock
are
expected
from
Belgium,
France
and
Italy.
FLOATS
TO
BE
STARTED
SOON
Transfer
of
Title
to
Site
Just
East
of
Drydock
Now
Being
Awaited
From
C.
N.
R.
Speaking
of
the
construction
of
the
new
fishermen's
floats
here,
just
east
of
the
drydock,
J.
P.
Forde,
district
engineer
for
the
federal
department
of
public
works,
who
is
in
the
city,
stated
this
morning
that
the
department
was
now
iiwaitiyig
transfer
of
the,
title
lo
the
site
from
the
Canadian
,
National
Railways.
Mr.
Forde
stated
that
tenders
were
being
received
for
the
work
and
forwarded
to
Ottawa
and
it
was
expected
the
contract
would
be
let
soon
after
the
transfer
of
the
title
had
been
made.
c.p.r7goes"
TO
HONOLULU!
VANCOUVER,
Aug.
13.
It
was
officially
announced
today
that
the
Canadian
Pacific
liners
will
call
at
Honolulu
on
their
out-wardbound
trips
from
Vancouver
commencing
with
the
sailing
of
tho
newly-outfitted
Empress
of
Canada
December
7.
The
return
from
the
Orient
will
be
by
the
northern
route.
Shannon
i
J
txpected
SUMNER
TOWED
FROM
SEWARD
Reaches
Port
This
.Morning,
Having
Been
Brought
South
by
Dorothy
Halibut
schooner
Sumner,
Capt.
Mingo
Soriano,
fame
Into
port
this
morning
in
tow
of
the
Dorothy.
Something
"went
wrong
with
her
engines
about
two
weeks
ago
in
the
Gulf
of
Alaska
and
the
Dorothy
brought
her
south
from
Seward.
The
vessel
Is
tied
up
at
the
Cold
Storage
plant
and
It
is
understood
no
decillCjp
Ji
tpen
arrived
at,(
as
to
wha(
oUon
will
be
taken
in
.
conncctlon'wlth
hr.
Scottish
Humor
Imported
direct'
from
the,
Aberdeen
Joke
Factory
,
Sheffield
Mau'nfaclurer
'
(to
Aberdeen
Buyer)
i
"Would
you
iccept
a
knife
In
a
gift."
Aberdonian:
"Na,
na,
that
would
be
bribery."
Sheffield
Manufacturer:
"Well
then,
suppose
I
sell
it
to
you
for
a
nominal
sum,
say
one
penny."
Aberdonian:
"I
that
ease
I'll
ak
two
here's
tuppencfl.