W t The Wise Man OTTAWA, May 22. The government of Canada is not deposed at present to accede to a request of the United States that clearance be denied to liquor shipments destined for that country. The door, however, is not closed and the Dominion government is ready to give consideration to such representations as it may receive on this important matter. The attitude of the government on the question of refusing the clearance of liquor cargoes was " " 'indicated in the houes of common CHANGES MADE IN THE POLICE Waller Owen Recomcn Warden of Jail at Oakalla Yl TORIA, May 22."The fpl-I j ng changes in thoi.provthcfal t c become effective on June I lk announced: ' 1 t r. and inspector rorws.irui shanks of Vancouver to i The poRt of assistant su-endent has been abolished. AUSTRALIANS LAY WREATH fadeN From Southern Continent Arrive at Vancouver and Are Welcomed VANCOUVER, May 22. One r :r. !rcd COL. ROSS NAPIER SUPERVISE GRADING OF CIVIL SERVICE 1 am Instructed to advise fill citizens that the Annual Clean Up Week Is set for May 15 to May 22. II. A. McLEAN, City Engineer. yesterday by the minihter of national revenue, Hon. W. D. i oiler, who srmk In reply to speeches by J. S. Woodsworth, Labor member, and other, in the FjtgreMiv and Untied Farmers' Association ranks, in which the statement was mad that Canada was guilty of art "unfriendly act" in not acceding to the United SUtaat-equeatS 'MfjEu.eV late indicated the Uni I -pe. tor Walter Oweg, assiCS fir&lbitiqn UV f. Superintendent McMullin,' trip he maae as rca and ana sixty sixiv Australian Australian ca w. , , A" 10 A o'clock -'-I 1. 1LI. this morning hi, lh the Aa !"aiians laid a wreath on the -cnotaph. become warden in. OakallaJ boat engaged in-international William r. McMvnn. aU llauorltraffk. -Xif a 1 Inspector W. R. Dun- i port, lor which she was oounu, 'v nf Nelson will move to Van-1 during the entire duration of his While in Detroit he had spoken to a bootlegger there and asked him how it was that their supplies came in uninterrupted acroae the river, day or night. "It just happens that the United States revenue officers are not there when we go across, was the reply received. 1 Liquor vessels landed their car-goes within 100 yards of United States customs officer in a eer-j tain city where they dock, Euier told the house. Sometimes it took them three hours to unload their flHcit cargoes. They had actually ; bfen assisted by officers' of the United States is now experiencing vlf TORI A, May 22 Col. Ross some assuranc "W.?r. government agent at Ver- A(.nre dence that that the: r-0r! will mitwrvlan fhn irnvcrn- r.cr'3 reclassification and reading of the entire provincial .) service, it was announced nt tir'i mcnt buildings. NOTICE 4 I VANCOUVER May 22: -The Canadian Club last night enter-tained at luncheon 150 young Australians who are touring the continent. It was an outstanding event. Nickerson and part n brief trip to Terrace. I GIRLS FIGHT DUEL i WITH SWORDS AND ONE IS WOUNDED HUDAPK8T, May 22: Two beautiful Hungarian girla fought a duel with swords near here ve tenia v. iniaAthi!h ijpfjEAU, M itecf-Statea had flfo, f from Wj not at certairt points maayrawery lest aboard a MRS. FOGARTY I MADETHREATS Ilefore Tunney Married She Sign-el Affidavit Declaring She Had Nothing Against IJoxer GENE SAYS ITS JOKE Lauder Family Say, Whole Matter Was Discussed By Them Long Ago NEW YORK, May 22: Unqualified denials of claims of Mrs. Katherine King Fogarty, who seeks half a million dollars One wjs wounded and her from Gene Tunney, have been firat expression, translated into English wns- "Goo' Lord, T o-.n nevr wear eve- ning clothes any more." The contestants narted without reconciliation. : NICE LEGACY nude in behalf of the retired irwvyweight champion and the "Lau-'er family." His wife was formerly Polly Lauiler. Floyd E. Caibour, secretary tp Mrs. George II. Lauder, if a id "Die matter of Mrs. Fogaity was discussed at jlength by'the Laudei-family before the marriage, It was decided that there waa, nothing to claim." Tunney's attorney, George' W. Whiteside. aid, "Numerous FOR MUSEUMS hrsats of this kind have been the past hi this woman. time v'tSy'fnofot trgh'lnves- igtion of her claim was made y 22. A legacy of ndJhcy were foundi to be with' William P. Rauch has nut ah: slightest merit ' Her! been made to the Alaska museum, .,oled Iht affidavit! he iaaid Mrs." Steamer Akaala, Jwhlch rJntjrid,' VICTORIA, May 22. The pro-at Iwer Lebarge in owler, VftJAed changes in the liquor board make the early trip in the spring, personnel following the report of got away at 1:80 p.m. yeiitfrday- Albert F. Griffiths may possibly e . . I .11 1 .... . . i I ' T U i r 11 a, iL who have toured Canada and ,ar "?.".', nira,.t .ki- . It was held up hUsc of an ice affect Prince Rupert, among other failed State arrived here ",,c . b, wh,ch the jam at Thirty Mile. places. There Is tobe a general ! - n aAaH - v rrnrnintf Thnv wpre ffreeted ' ''.c Vancouver cadets and by R L. Maitland, on behalf ,s one of their own making and YICKERS WAS fK. i.ikLih va nrA nrtt nrimriiv ru province, and by Alderman lbe The ond arkument Dean on behalf of the city. . u 0f the man on " " ... . .. ,. r.. . the street "Let the unuea awies ,)ca(h of Icr Huslmnd Recently enforce their own laws. . Was f.-llw.l Within Few "In the light of statements ,)nj8 ,,y , 0SH of ijrther which I made in connection with the lack of effort on the part of ; Ju(lt a few days afler the ,ieoth the United States to enforce their of her husband, who was Prince own laws, I think that attitude is Ruportii pioneer chief of police, a very human and fairly reason- M u- 11 vickers was airain thi-y are trying 10 uo uteMr. Jieuor, wno was ta years for themselves whnt they arc now of age, coliapseU while he was asking us to do for them.' YOUNG AUSTRALIANS ' ARF. F.NTERTA JNEI VANCOUVERW ma nitinnf) j cranking nis car on me i acuic I highway near Langford and was t ti- ri nurnen oy jwaaera-ny inio 01. Joseph's Hospital, Victoria, where he soon expired. SJirs. Vickers wli have the flym- iUtfy of many friends in Prince Rupert in her double bereavement. NEW PRESIDENT OF ROYAL SOCIETY CANADA OTTAWA. May 22. Dr. A. S. Eve, director of the department of physics at McGIll University, was elected president of the Ryal Society of Canada here today. 'revision throughout the province. DOUBLY bereaved LIBERALS GET MUCH SUPPORT tll Independent Parties Voted With Them on Sales Tax Measure able' one and that wc might at i)Creved by the death of a brother, j nTTAU.. Mn,. w. .Inwlv until we have Krprl.rlck Mellnr. who was a well I 4.la ,V"'RV " , ...i . . ........ , .L of the ttalcs tax on Abolition clothing, boots, and shoes was advocated in an amendment moved In' the House of Commons this afternoon member fir Inverness, which was defeated by 51 votes to 111, following a short debate. Conservatives voted solidly for it but the remainder of the House, in Boston Grill The wise man reads the claa-sified LARGE CABARET advertisements and usp Spccltl Dinners Thursdays and Saturdays them whenever he needs to sell , JJanclnj Evrry Saturday Night, 9 to 13 or buy, or rent, K to find lost Danc Hall for Hire goods or to get a job. ' Accommodations tor Private Partita tfv 11IONE 457 NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER - - . . XX., No. 118. Voil, PRINCE RUPERT, U. d, WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1929 PRICE FIVE CENTS RUM RUNNING IS DISCUSSED PLANS MADE FOR BIG CELEBRATION ON FRIDAY Suggest that Government of United States Enforce its Laws Before Asking Aid Proposal That Canada Refuse Clearance for Liquor Vessels to United States Discussed in Parliament Yesterday Commander Byrd Gets a Lift in Antarctic MAKING INSPECTION OF POWER SITES J. S. II. Wurtele. plant manager, Montreal, and G. 11. Kohl, locating engineer, returned to the city last night after inspecting Falls River and Khtada Lake on the Skcena River and will MINERAL STUDY OTTAWA, May 22. Dr. J. L. Weeks, geologist of the Geological , Survey of Canada, leaves Sunday for an all-summer trip to the west roast of Hudson Ray, where he will make a detailed study with a view to discovering mineral possibilities of the area. He will be accompanied by two university students, a cook and four Eskimos. change urday. OIUS COME RACK Stock exchange office report oils came back today after a depression yesterday. Calgary Exchange is cloned afternoons for the remainder of by I, D. McDougall, Conservative the week and Vancouver Ex- all day Friday and Sat- TORONTO STOCKS cluding the U.r.A., Progressive (Courtesy of S. I). Johnston Co.) and Labor members joined the Government supporters In defeating It. The announcement of the large majority was greeted with cheers from the Liberal ranks. An amendment was moved to the motion for the third reading of the special War Revenue Act bill. Home Oil, 22.20. Hudson Hay. 17.00. Nickel. 46.50. Mayland, 10.50. Mandy, 90. Newbcc, CDVj. Noranda, 52.00. Sudbury Basin, 8.50. Sherrltt-Gordon. 7.30. Teck Hughes, 8.45. "i'Wi' "in 'nmiiiiiii Miii,iias Scene from whaler Lars an as she towed. Commander Byrd's City of New York through c j.ack in .voss Sea. The La sen recently arrived in New YoA with a $4,000,000 cargo of whale oil, the largest to reach the port. : .vV. 4 Tf U'fll tin a four hp. 4 th wnrk nf wh rh in u'oll krlnwn w , tr, .4i'mA M . , .. . . .. . . . ......... ... , t,llJ,uVID,luk ..ov fore Ilnal (jectjpn i3 made T throughout the territory. The -nrltbK 8tating (that htf relations of the Power Corporation of curious thing that is no one fn j? .were fat all times. suchW Canada'a aite for newer de- JiiriMU Mwm to Know anvinimr -- i i n. .i:ut..t i T ..... . . vomoI was :lf tu ? ? " w I velopment ia this district. ited States 7" 'ZJTt . " Uf ,8m "Pn.m. wa8 st(tted at pomtJon of. w ... . . ..... j .......... . hvo. nn j9im at anv vinn nnn i .... J. years ago and saw the museum. The money is now being paid over. ! ! STEAMERS MOVE ! IN THE YUKON; WHITEHORSE. Y.T., May 22: The steamer Nastulin left here yesterday afternoon with a. heavy cargo of freight and a good pas-j senger list for down river tolntB.j - - UCtJB LlllB I1IUIII.IW. never have, tne aiuaavn asiu. RRIONI. Italy, May 22: "I know absolutely nothing of the f report, James J. lunney aaia when informed that the papers in f a suit for alleged breach of promise had been sent to Bridge- ort. Conn., for filing. "It must be another joke," he declared. CHANGES SUGGESTED ON LIQUOR STAFFS Friday to be Big Day in the City Baseball, Dance Children Will Have Their Sports in the Morning at Acropolis Hill Grounds Friday of this week, May 24, is to be a big day here under direction of the fair board. The baseball season will open with a double-header, not leatrue names, but between leave tomorrow morning for three of the league teams. This in itself will be a great at- in the Warke Cunai are on IP 1 "L J M a similar mission ft In the morning the children will' Have their big time, cash prizes being given for the winners, of races and other sports at Acropolis Hill. And then comes the big dance in the evening. It is to be held in the exhibition hall and it is expected that the hall will be crowded for the neeasinn. Tharo will hn (V HIinOM R A V tne best of music antI everything is being done by the fair; UI llUUJUll Wnl .board to make this a success. HEAD CUT OFF CRESTONTRAIN NELSON, May 22. A. D Maneul, Kootenay pioneer, was de- of an train. 1 approaching passenger PRICE OF WHEAT VANCOUVER. May 21 price of wheat here was $1.11 3-4.. , : r . , 1 dtp nnrimTc 1 The today HA INT. NICKEL FOREST FIRES im MANITOBA WINNIPEG, May 22. Forest fires in northern Manitoba and capitated at Creston station on Saskatchewan, considered a week Tuesday when he walked In front ago to have been extinguished, are flaming , forth again. Settlements at Christopher and Emma Lake, Sask., 30 miles pu Prince Albert, were the centre of trouble In Saskatchewan. Manitoba's most dangerous blaze raged at Ruby Lake. Scottish Jiumor ?t ' - , i' i i y Imported direct from the Aberdeen Joke Factory A SUDDEN SHOCK An alarming incident took TORONTO, av 22. The Inter- place recently In a Picadllly res- national Nickel Co. of Canada taurant. An Aberdonian offered profits for the first three months to stand drinks all round. Flvo of 192D were more than double men collapsed and had to be the profits In the' same period last taken to hospital. One of them year. They were $5,590,191, as died. Coroner's verdict t "Death compnred with $2,107,920. I from suddt shock."