TOMORROW'S TIDES , I Fire Prevention Movies and- Talks Last Night rr.snton, where it will start on a Planting demonstration tour of the prairies. URGES CANADA HELP BRITAIN I'RICE OF WHEAT r and Mrs. Robert II. W. and chi,d' nl,ed ,ast n i u "'lent on the Cardena for n vaca- "0n trip to Vancouver nnd New oii:i , katla Becomes Ilride of I-eon- ard Ryan, Mctlakatla in October. today that British troops controlled all important points in Palestine irom riaied to lieersheba and including Jerusalem, but that Bedouin tribesmen were reported to be threatening to march on Palestine from three different directions. Some Bedouins had already crossed the frontier. JERUSALEM, Aug. 31. A demonstration by twelve British airp'anes over the Mosque of Omar yesterday, the Mohammedan Sabbath, was responsible for the avoidance of fresh clashes. As the Arabs left the Mosque, machines swooped low, scattering Moslems in all directions. LONDON, Aug. 31. The British colonial office in a statement dealing with the Palestine sitaution today said considerable Arab forces had been reported to have crossed the Syrian frontier into Palestine yesterday. British airplanes were despatched to check their progress. CAIRO, Aug. 31. Jewish telegraphic agency reports from Jerusalem said 22 Jews were killed and scores ia-jured in "massacres by Moslems at historic Safed Thursday night and Friday morning . FORESTRYCAR I NATIVE WEDDING i VISITED HERE AT CATHEDRAL Only Small Crowd Turned Out for Miss Nancy Helen Lewis of Kit- After having had lta capacity! An outstanding marriage of Mvrr1 tn ihn Ilmlf In tha rntimp nf nnflvn ruwtnlA fnntr nlnr In &f '3 tour of various Interior points Andrew's Cathedral yesterday at cn route here, the Canadian For- 5 p.m. The ceremony was perfor- c'.ry Association s demonstration med by Rishop Rix and the con- ur was visited by only a handful trading parties were James Leon- of people in Prince Rupert last ard Ryan a -eon of Mr. 'and Mrs. right, due no doubt to many other pcter Ryan of Metlakatla, and cvcat3 being on the same eve- Nancy Helen Lewis, a daughter intc Six thousand feet of film of Mr. and Mrs. James Lewis of ieahng largely with fire prevention was exhibited and there were brief talks by Allan Beaven, who in charge of the car, and A. 51 Waddinuton. fire inspector for Kitkatla. The bride, w.ho wore a conventional wedding dress, with veil and orange blossoms, and. carried t i;..t t 4 - I i '...a v i J ci.-.trict, ...v.- who accompanied . t,.,l tne V, ., oeauuiui , , . uvuquei, , . ,, came . uuu , ,. I. .1.' t.i. Interior the church on her fattier s arm. .ar during its our of the a3 representative of ihe forest Var.: ) Also on the car was John Bcavm, Mr. Beaven's brother ar.j assistant. Ths car left for the east to at being preceded by little Miss i Phyllis Ryan as flower girl. The matron of honor was Mrs. Dun-, can of Alaska and the brides-i mafds were Mra. Evans of Alaska, 'ached lo tliis morning's regular!1 M Kate Lewis of Metlakatla, Amelia Maxwell of Port Simpson and Miss Grace Regnon of I were c beautifully beautifully ' sfeV carried bouquets of flowers. The groom was supported by hfs brother. John Ryan ami the' ushers were Charles Leask, Edward, Ryan, Francis Leask, Cecil Lewis and Roual Leask. After the ceremony, the party proceeded to the Boston Hall British Minister Says Membership! where a reception was held and a i in Commonwealth Should be Worth Something 'RONTO, Aug. 31. Canada fan and ehould help-Britain with ''I" Tlll.ll - f I .4 nt.. "uiiuii ui iier present juuv- w- i Hon. J. H Thomas said bountiful repast prepared. Over one hundred guests sat down at the feast and as the good things wore enjoyed, the Alexander Orchestra provided excellent music. The repast . over, ii the Bishop iravo a snort aaareas, cxicnuing VT, h's good wishes to the newly mar- JKt tHat 4 had Hce" followed 'by1 for or ,", Iried couple. 1 He was rnany years and still was Can-1 6f MeUalatIai Jamcs IdS.'MRSi'' Kilkatla' Andrcw nrown Canada ls a member of the British1 . ... .t ,-u. rw-1,.1- f Hue to suportp """P commonwealth of nations and if inc'.itution is not worth doing Aiyansh, William Leask of Met lakatla, Alfred Aukland of ?Ietla 1 Charles Lcason of Green- a lit i 1L , katla, onrersnces much could be done to Promote greater Intc'r-lmpcrial trade . . sett who each expressed good wishes to the brida xnnd groom in happy tms: Thfrtfccp-tion was closed by thd' This young couple, belonging TORONTO, Aug. 31. Rt. Hon. J. H. Thomas, speaking at a luncheon given in his honor by the Ontario government, referring lo rumors that he was going to ask Sir Henry Thornton to go back to England, said: "I did not deny it. I merely said that was a comparatively unimportant part of my mission . What I really intended was to take Sir Henry Thornton, E. W. Realty and Hon. Herbert Holt with me. I said I had made them a very attractive financial offer to come over and run the British Empire. I suppose these gentlemen are now wondering what the proposition Is." D0UKH0B0RS" STEL THREATEN Arc Pretesting Against Total or $1,957.65 Taken In Admissions This Year as Against $2,117.6 Last Year Total gate receipts at 'ort Simpson. All thefe ladleaLPrince Rupert Exhibition sfoNvnvd tandi3'i6.r amounted to $1,957.G5 the this as against ?2,117.CO last year. Ad- Sissions to the sports grounds ero lower than in 1928 when a odea was held. Last night 521 persons paid admission totalling $260.50 to enter the dance. The sports ground took $117 from 234 people in the nfterrioon, bringing the total gate for the day to" $377.50. One of the few criticisms to be heard in connection with the fair this year is In regard to . the onucity of outside visitors who! were hfire for the occasion. It is declared by some that it would have been better in this respect had. a different advertising policy been followed by the board. CORONA CREW AT KETCHIKAN KETCHIKAN. Aur, -31.. p-Sapt,' John Courajte'aiid the trowof the fishing vessel Corona arrived here on the Cutter Unalga. Tho Corona burned and sank of Moyes Island " crew reached land unin- to prominent native families, have v u JAN COUVER, Aug. 31:-Th0 veThelt wishes of a large- . "i wneat today was $l.Giy4. cJrcc 0f friends. (fiortre-H. Dyson nnd family arrived In tho city yesterday after- Ex-Mayor. S. M. Newton left noon from Terrace and sailed ...wi..,w fnr a irii) to Whltliv.llast night on the Cardena for nnf will return to the city ,. SolntuU ; where Mr. Dyson teach school. will Boston Grill Sunday, Scptemb' ''Wslau,. LARGE CAMAHET High 12:09 p. pnml. Jry. ftpeclkl Dinner! ThurstUyt tnd Sfcturdty Dancitvf Every Saturday Night, 9 to It Low ....... o: a.m. c.u . hi "Oii.li.:. Dance Hal tor Hire 18:0 p.m. 6.3 ft. Accommodation for Prlrate parties NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PHONE 437 Vol. XX., No. 203.' ALU PRINCE RUPtiRf, B.C., SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 192J PUTE'FIVE CKKTH Bedouins Planning to Invade Palestine and AlreadfOver Border British Airplanes Swoop Down Upon Mohammedans as They Leave Mosque of Omar and Prcccnt Further Trouble LONDON. Aug, 31. The colonial office announced THOMAS AS , A HUMORIST Says He Wants Thornton, Heatty and Holt to Come and Run the Empire JACK EftlERSON AND HIS ORCHESTRA Hurlihy, t Jack Emersoii's fine orchestra that has been so ablv ! entertaining thoiourists and others who travel on the S.S. Prince George this summer are all students of the ; University of British Columbia vyith the exception of i Harry Hurlihy, who is a Bachelor of Science of the University of California. ' A'f Evans, violinist, has been the leading man of the i U B C Players' Club for two successive years. Bernard and Keith Ja'cksdh are prominent members cf the Musi Arrest of ol Snrintr ir trin lln!vira?t V .laolf Pmnptnn Viqq n ton. nn Inr Itiirnlnir Krhiwil . .'. . ' .... piece orchestra in Vancouver, which for the past year nelson. Aug. so. Nelson is has taken a prominent part in college entertainments. All threatened with another invasion are young men, under 20 years of age, with the exception of Doukhobors. 150 members of the of Hurlihv. c - a ri i t i i i - i 43uiifl oi r . reuom wing camnca ai ;" - Tagum bridge, five mflei outside thl; thb c:tf, c:tf, w with th announced in- lAflitn Of day . marchihg here Satur- City Police Chief T(. 11. Long tried. to dissuade them, but was UHorrnea hv- tney would usm force If moleKted by the police. Chief Long will secure a special pnllce) force for any eventualities. i-tThe1 latest parade is made up of; Grand Fwks Doukhobors, who a-ej protesting aga'nsl the arrest of; Pnul-W. Lossoff, charged with burning a school near Grand Forks. In the meantime, 128 Douk-, hobors are being held In jaii fol-j lowing Thursday's arrests and are. Ttlng little trouble. They will be formally charged witn rioting. SUMMARY FAIR GATE RECEIPTS New York ' Man Wqp Swm with Vierkotter Second and Canadians Well Up in Finish TORONTO Aug. 31 Edward F. Keating of -New York won thef if teen-mile swim by means of a powerful relentless stroke in eight hours eighteen minutes, just thirteen minutes faster than Ernest Vierkoetter of Germany and -31 minutes over Norman Ross, the third p'ace man. Keating was in eleventh position at the end of the first eight miles.. Isador Sponder, a Port Colborne swimmer and . a rank outsider, finished fourth, Mendell Burdette of Toronto fifth. The two women entrants were forced out owing to co'd water. v IN AUGUST ?6040 p Total For Year lo Date Is $73,950) as Compared With $113,570 Last Year Ruilding permits issued at the office of the city engineer during the month of August representing a value of $1,060, bringing total permits for the year to date to $73,950 as against $143, Prince Rupert District Singularly Fortunate Again; Co-operation of Public Acknowledged The fact that Prince Rupert forestry district has been singularly free of forest fires since July 1 is attributed by forest branch offi- 570 in the first eight months of cials to co-operation of the public last year. and the policy of issuing no burn- The August building list, is as ing permits during the period of follows: . hazard. The fact that there has Mah Chung Kee, Fulton St. and d dea, f rflin a,g0 Sixth Ave.,, foundation and ex- . , , , , cavation, $2,500. helped, although there were sev- A. King, Graham Ave., one cral dry spells in the interior, room addition, $300. . Since July 1 there has not been II. Levince, Sixth Ave., founda- tire in .the district which' did tlon repairs, $1,200. damage to timber or caused ex- A. H. McPherson, Third Ave., pense to fight. Today the district W., Bhlngle roof, $60. Is entirely free of fire. SOVIET AGREES TO PLAN l-Al ;E0R SETTLEMENT DISPUTE. MOSCOW, Aug. 31. The Soviet government last night accepted the proposals of China for conclusion of a joint declaration for the settlement of all questions arising out of the bitter dispute over control of the Chinese Eastern Railway. Deal tor Telkwa Mine Finally Completed and New Plans are Laid Frank S. Tagpart, representing the English Owners, Says Will Market Coal First ;by Way of Canadian National Frank S. Taggart, who has his offices in British Columbia House, London, and is the representative of English capitalists, announces that his backers have just completed the deal for" the Telkwa Collieries under the agreement entered into with the owners last year, andne is . i.s e r. ' it.- j i tti.-i.!.. i matting piana iur ueveiopiug me property ana manteiing Left to right: Jack Emerson, Alfred A. Evans, Harry j VMteiUs planned to build a line of railway along the rlihv. Keith Keith Jackson. Jackson, Bernard Reman! J.mksnn. Jackson. . t: i. it j.i ... -A. 6 i . Copper River coming out at Vanarsdol or Pacific, the BIG SEIZURE OF LIQUORS VANCOUVER Million and Half Dollars ' Worth Whisky and Recr Removed by Police VANTOUVElTAug. 31. Special officers aided by Chief of Police Bingham raTdcfl.thc warehouses of riis-'tiriers'here this afternoon and seized whisky and beer valued 'ar'tfTni!lion and a half doU lars. A. E. Ruckling was arretted on a charge of selling, liquor----uf J mrvtv- The parade of trucks from the warehouses to police headquarters moving the seized liquor lasted through the late afternoon. When A. E. Ruckling appeared in police court this morning charged with violation of the liquor act he was remanded on bail of $3000. guard headquarters here received i a radio message from the cutter) Northland last night stating that the entire crew of the schooner El'sif was wrecked off the Siberian coast early In August has been picked up on Little Diomede Inland in the centre of Behring Strait. nrst extorts of the new owners wfl be to market their coal by way of the Canadian National line, a spur to which is to be built at Telkwa. The mine is Tnly few miles from the railway and shipments of coal will commence almost immediately . Mr. Taggarl has been looking into marketing conditions on the coast and has decided that a large i business may be done at this port both in the city and for export. Mr. Taggart says he believes Prince Rupert people would like I to use coal produced in the districtproviding tho quality and I price are right. In both of these respects he is planning tt) satisfy i his customers .- I Mr. Taggart would not just now discuss his plans for coal export or for the building of the Copper iRiver-RallwajrandotheT develop1-menWhicWrfef! siderat'on. He is mtWng a'trlp to Vancouver and Victoria and will return here ve y soon. It is understood, however, that big developments are anticipated. SALVATION ARMY HEAD VISITING IN CANADA CREW OF SCHOONER I QUEBEC, A , ,eneral ELISIF PICKED UP lila commander of the Salva- tloh Army, landed here yesterday SEATTLE, Aug. 31. Coasl- lo ""ke a Rrnd tour of Canada. NO PAPER MONDAY Monday, being Labor Day and a public holiday, there will be ho issue of the Daily News. The next regular edition will be on Tuesday afternoon. Western Outlet for Peace River Not so Pressing as Branch Lines Says Sir Henry at Pr. George Sir Henry Thornton, speaking at Prince George, did not give the people there much encouragement in regard to the early construction of the western outlet of the Peace River country. He said he considered it more important that branch lines should be built to get tho crop out. While he did not deprecate the building of the western outlet, which would come just as soon as it became an economic undertaking, the western outlet would prove very expensive. Sir Henry promised that between the two big railway companies, the u.r.it. and tne C.N.R.. the iransportation re- so. He had hopes, however, of ad-quirements of northern British vancing the shipping facilities of Columbia would not suffer. Both thPrt of P:ncc Rupert to such , ., ., a stage as would , .ensure the companies wore investigating br, , f h x 'jfi to It. carefully the-entire question. i Dlscuaei,nir wh, hipmentv The railway president defended Sir Henrjf1flaha,t1fl far at the his companyagalnsl the charge of management of the C.N.Ri was having reduced theG.T.P. sec- j concerned, it would be pleased to tlon of the O.N. R. to a branch route grain to Prince Rupert, line. This was far from being the since it could make more money case, as he regarded the G.T.P. in this routing than by sending it section as a very Important artery, i to Vancouver, when all the ex-Sir Henry said Prince Rupert penses in connection with Its was an excellent porl from the handling is taken into account, point of view of navigation, butaturally, under such clrcum-was not In a position as yet to com-; stances the management of tho pete with the port of Vancouver, C.N. R. would not desire to keep and, in his opinion, it would be grain away from Prince Rupert, some time before It was able to do but to send grain to It. " .