Tomorrow's
Tides
Thursday,
August
.l,
1930
High
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v
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XXI..
No.
104.
HALIBUT
ANOTHER
MYSTERY
CONCERNING
Hardships
on
Ratified
Measure
Is
Now
Before
United
States
Senate''
Awaiting!
Approval
Would
Put
Closed
Season
In
Hands
of
Commission
-
VICTORIA,
Aug.
20:
Closed
season
regulations
under
existing
halibut
control
in
Pacific
waters
may
prove
a
serious
detriment
to
Canadian
and
American
fishermen
unless
the
new
halibut
treaty
now
before
the
United
States
Senate
for
approval
is
ratified
without
delay,
according
to
John
P.
Babcock,
chairman
of
the
International
Fish-eric-
Commission.
The
new
treaty,
subject
to
executive
approval
at
Ottawa
and
Washington,
would
give
the
Commission
power
to
suspend
or
modify
the
closed
season.
KEEP
VOTES
t
1
IN
PROVINCE:
Preliminary
Steps
Taken
ny
At
tornev
General
to
Void
Federal
Election
lnkeen
Sr
pi
n
eeding
with
legal
steps
which
v
be
taken
to
void
the
recent
d
.-a)
elecUon
In
Skecna
riding,
Justice
Gregory,
on
application
ft
torncy
General
R.
II.
Pooley,
made
an
order
whereby
all
pa
pr
ronnected
with
the
elecUon,
win.
h
in
the
ordinary
course
would
I
iv-
been
transmitted
to
Ottawa,
i
'
rnii
'
be
held
within
the
province.
M:
Pooley's
application
was
made
pr
!
Mini;
the
result
of
prosecutions
r
w
under
way
at
Prince
Rupert
f
"
alleged
violations
of
the
Elec-,
'
i
Art
during
the
poll.
If
thej
I
I
rr.s
are
upheld,
it
Is
understood
i
'i
'
;it;cnU
for
J.
C.
Brady,
defeat-
V:
'
iiscrvatlve
candidate,
will
ap
P
'
the
courts
lor
a
new
poll.
HAZARD
IS
STILL
ON
to
a
Forest
Fire
Danger
In
Central
Interior
lias
Not
Disappeared
Yet,
Statement
Says
nf
1
TUtc
have
been
141
forest
fires
l"
Pitncc
Rupert
forestry
district
:
v
the
first
of
the
present
sea-"i:
;u
official
statement
announ-
r
In
Prince
George
district
there
bron
183
fires.
The
fire
total
t
'hr
province
Is
listed
at
1445
as
';irrd
with
1424
at
a
similar
last
year.
'
spite
of
recent
rains,
hazar-
condltions
still
continue
In
George
and
Prince
Rupert
i'I.s.
it
is
stated.
SEARCH
IS
ABANDONED
"allimorc
Publisher
Believed
to
Have
Lost
Life
in
Fall
From
Rail
of
Yacht
WW
YORK.
Aug.
20:
Search
'lie-
body
of
Van
Lear
Black,
I
Baltimore
publisher
and
i
!
traveller,
who
is
believed
to
fallen
from
the
deck
rail
of
unht
Sabalo
off
the
New
Jer-
1
oast
Monday
evening,
was
ulnctoned
today.
f
W
Patmore
sailed
this
morn-
'III:
im
rVin
n.i
......
it
.
IK
l
ip
to
Vancouver.
Fisheries
Very
Soon
INCREASE
IN
LICENCE
FEES
FOR
HUNTERS
IS
K
ADVOCATED
IN
REPORT1
4
VICTORIA.
Aug.
20:
An
in-
crease
In
licence
fees
(or
hunt-
era
and
trappers
la
advocated
andpropasaU-t4fleNaae
the
bounty
on
wolves,
cougars
and
coyotes
are
frowned
upon
by
A.
Bryan
Williams,
game
com-
missloner,
in
reporting
to
Hon.
R.
H.
Pooley.
attorney
general.
on
game
conditions
through-
out
the
province.
IS
KILLED
BY
TRAIN
Thorald
Vlggo
Anderson
Loses
Lite
In
Jumping
to
riatform
at
Prince
George
Thorald
Vlggo
Anderson
was
fa-
j
tally
Injured
last
Thursday
night
at
,
Prince
George
when
he
attempted
Jump
from
a
passenger
train.
He
i
lost
his
footing
and
his
foot
struck
rail,
his
skull
being
fractured.
lie
died
In
the
Prince
George
City
II
pital
the
following
morning.
He
was
about
26
years
of
age
and
a
native
nnmark.
E.
W.
Anderson
of
Prlnec
George
was
a
brother
of
de
ceased
who
made
his
home
in
Vancouver.
DAMAGE
BY
BUSH
FIRE
Loss
of
$330,000
Caused
When
Tlilry
Residences
and
Seven
Million
Feet
of
Lumber
Burned
VICTORIA,
Aug.
20:
A
fuest
r.
1
..
naiiitaH
ftamnse
6Stl-
on
1
ucauAjr
mated
at
$20,000
wheri
It
wiped
out
30
residences
and
seven
million
fet
of
lumber.
One
lire
ngnwr
wu
severely
burned.
Between
45
and
au
women
probably
70
children,
besides
mill
worke'fsoiumbertng
150.
'wer"made
..HfSAlL
Ii;uiuiM
tftthlcb
urac-
'tldally
'wiped
ut
the
settlement
of
the
Kapoor
Lumber
Co.
Women
and
children
were
forced
to
flee
from
'their
homes,
snatching
articles
as
they
went.
The
larger
part
of
the
IpopulaUon
is
Hindu.
The
buuamgs
nwij
the
office
and
administration
structures
and
residences
of
mill
workers.
Equipment
in
the
mill
yard
was
also
lost.
The
Canadian
National
bridge
and
station
were
destroyed.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
WEDNESDAY,
AUGUST
20,
1030
TREATY
SHOULD
jBIG
PACK
IN
j
KETCHIKAN
Canned
Salmon
Production
There
This
Season
Exceeds
1929
By
Vf.
.
100,000
Cases
Operations
Close
Cannery
and
Trap
Operators
In
High
Spirits
as
Season's
Op-
erations
Conclude
j
KETCHIKAN,
Alaska.
August
20:
A
fish
pack
of
437,300
cases
for
this
seaso
nls
forecast
by
cannery
superintendents
operating
plants
in
Ketchikan.
This
is
approximately
100,000
cases
more
than
was
packed
by
the
same
plants
last
year.
!
The
salmon
fishing
season
was
formally
closed
in
the
Ketchikan
zone
lost
Saturday
night.
This
area
'
embraces
all
the
locations
from
Cape
Fax
to
the
north
end
of
Ora-,
vina
Island
and
Behm
Canal.
Traps
i
in
the
0pe
Chacon
region
and
on
j
ttejFrinWiefriWelefl
Island
shore
to;
Otpl.fcfiian0"find
north
to
Union
;
Darlrte
allowed'to
fish
until
today,
i
while
the
west
ceast
of
Prince
of
j
W1mi
Talnnri
InraiMnns
nr.a11nwpri
I
to
fish
until
August
24.
A
high
spirit
over
the
season's
at
tainment
is
mantfstt
by
cannery-
men
and
trap
operators
at
Ketchikan
as
the
operations
draw
to
a
close.
The
past
season
started
off
badly,
but
daily
gained
momentum
until
a
final
check
reveals
that
the
.1
showing
of
fish
throughout
t
Is,
reason
for
optimism
in
ig
the
future
possibilities
of
the
!mon
packing
Industry
in
Alaska.
TriM.
some
of
the
Independent
tnipmen
have
not
fared
well.
However,
they
look
only
to
the
future
and
the
possibility
of
better
luck
next
year.
The
fact
that
the
season
shows
an
increase
of
nearly
100.000
cases
over
the
previous
year
does
not
tell
the
whole
story.
There
has
been
at
least
30
more
fish
caught
in
the
local
area
this
year
Uian
last.
This
is
clearly
shown
by
the
number
of
fish
required
to
the
case
over
the
1010
season.
During
the
past
years
the
general
average
was
about
12.4
while
this
season
the
average
Is
Well
over
18.
Without
doubt
the
trap
locations
to
ttie
south
of
Ketchikan
have
been
the
big
producers
of
the
present
season.
Traps
in
the
area
from
the
International
boundary'
to
Lucky
Oove
have
produced
about
76
of
the
fish
received
by
the
Ketchikan
packers.
APPOINTED
TO
LIQUOR
BOARD
W.
J.
Balrd
of
Vancouver
Is
to
Join
Henry
B.
Thomson
and
W.
F.
Kennedy
VICTORIA.
Aug..
20:
The
appointment
of
W.
J.
Baird.
well
known
Vancouver
barrister,
to
the
Liquor
Control
Board
was
announced
yesterday.
He
will
Join
Henry
B.
Thomson,
chairman,
and
W.
F,
Kennedy,
the
other
two
members
of
the
board.,
Albert
Grassland
.f
f
the
CNJt.
local
treasurer
-wrfce5
oft
Van
couver
Jind
hts;
bride
were
amonj;
.
1iU,"n.Vi
j-i.
k
n
-'rl
passengers
uji'ms
'
the
Prince
George
for
a
honey
moon
trip
to
Alaska.
They
were
married
on
Monday
in
Vancouver
Mrs.
Dan
McLeod,
wife
of
the
Inspector
of
the
C.N.R.
Investigation
department
at
Vancouver,
and
son
arc
passengers
aboard
the
Prince
George
today
going
north
to
make
the
round
trip
to
Skagr
iwmy.
raw
Tram
Car
Carries
52
To
Death
Tram
cr.
wium
pi;
uigeu
Iron.
.ine.
arrj,::
j.
u
death,
FINE
BOND
;
SAliMADE
VICTORIA,
Aug.
20:
Hon.
W.
C.
Shc?ley.
jninlster
of
finance,
has
toniplrtrd
the
sale
-of
$00,000
vrth
ol
BrlUsb
Columbia
bonds
bearing
interest
at
3.50
or
a
rale
of'
3.86
which
Is
a
record
never
equalled
in
the
history
of
the
province.
The
sale
was
made
to
a
syndicate
composed
of
-.the
Canadian
Bank
of
Commerce,
the
Royal
Bank
of
Canada,
the
Dominion
Securities,
Wood-Gundy
&
Co.,
A.
E.
Ames
&
Co,
and
j
Dillon
&
Reed,
and
is
payable
in
either
Montreal
or
New
York
funds.
CITIES
OF
ALASKA
ARE
N0TLARGE
Juneau
Heads
List
With
4,016
and
Ketchikan
Second
With
3,780
Following
are
the
census
figures
of
the
14
leading
cities
of
Alaska
in
order
of
their
size:
Juneau
4.01G
Ketchikan
MM
Anchorage
2,208
Fairbanks
2,072
Cordova
(Including
Byak)
1,343
Petersburg
1,217
Nome
WW
Sitka
1.083
Wrangell
016
Seward
83
Douglas
591
Skagway
-
5(W
Valdea
441
Haines
44
The
total
population
of
Alaska
is
59.000.
iasketball
Tonight
at
8
P.M.
IN
EXHIBITION
HALL
EDMONTON
;
GRADS
vs.
Prince
Rupert
Adults
$1.00
Children
50c
MRS.
AIMEE
McPHERSON
iut.nvo
Aires,
Argen-
bsin.;
ulvoc!
by
steel
cables
SCHEDULES
i
With
the
arrival
of
the
month
of
September,
fall
schedules
of
Cana-
dlan
National
Coast
Steamships
sriU-gr
lseIBBAr
ts..4QWBaed.
i
Th"
summer
schedule
has
now
lit
tle
more
than
a
week
to
run.
The
service
between
Prince
Rupert
raid
Vancouver
for
the
fall
will
be
very
similar
to
that
of
last
year.
On
Mondays
ap
"Thursdays
at
,8
p.n
the
sjjeappjp
.''prince
George
and
Prince
Rupert
respec
tively
will
leave
Vancouver
via
Powell
River
and
Ocean
Falls
ar-
riving
here
Wednesdays
and
Sa-
turdays
at
10:30
a.m.
The
George'
will
leave
here
at
4
o'clock
Wednes-'
day
afternoons,
go
to
Anyox
and
I
Stewart
and
return
here
at
8
o'clock
;
Thursday
evenings,
sailing
south
at
j
10
o'clock
that
night
and
reaching
Vancouver
at
1:30
pan.
Saturday.
The
Prince
Rupert
on
Saturday
will
leave
here
at
4
p.m.
.calling
at
Stewart
and
Ketchikan,
returning
here
at
8
o'clock
Sunday
evening
and
sailing
south
at
10
pjn.,
reaching
Vancouver
at
1:30
pjn.
Tuesday.
Effective
September
10
the
Prince
Charles
will
operate
on
a
weekly
schedule
between
here
and
Herrwts.
J.
FentJeUy
had
the
mls-the
Queen
Charlotte
Island,
leav-ifortunc
to
have
both
legs
fracturing
Vancouver
at
4
pjn.
Wednes-jed
by
a
large,
bulder
which
rolled
days,
calling
at
Englewobd.
Alert
i
down
the
mountainside.
The
acci-
Bay.
Lagoon
Bay.
Selwyn
Inlet,
Cumshewa
and
Queen
Charlotte
City,
arriving
here
on
Saturday
mornings.
The
vessel
will
leave
here
at
noon
Saturdays
for
Massett
Inlet
ports,
returning
here
Sunday
evening
and
sailing
the
Same
evening
for
Vancouver
via
Alert-
Bay
and
Bnglewood.
Effective
September
1.
the
Prince
William
will
leave
here
at
8
pjn.jbig
glacier.
From
information
ob-
Monaays
ior
cjKiaegaie
iniet,
oano
spit.
Queen
Charlotte
City
Selwyn
Inlet.
Lagoon
Bay,
Lockeport,
Jed-way
and
Rose
Harbor,
returning
here
Thursday
mornings.
The
fall
schedule
will
be
in
effect
until
November
17
when
winter
schedules
will
be
inaugurated.
The
steamer
Prince
David
will,
continue
on
the
Vancouver-Victoria
Seattle
run.
Harvesting
In
Peace
River
Is
'
In
Full
Swjng
POUCE
COUPE.
Aug
20:
-Harvesting
commenced
herewith
several
binders
at
work.
Conditions
arc
ideal,
the
weather
continuing
hot
and
prospects
for
a
hetvy
yield
are
exceptionally
good.
Cuffing
will
be
general
by
the
beglnnlngof
next
week.
BE
SIGNED
Notorious
Evangelist
Confined
to
Cottage
and
Rumors
Circulate
Wpls'-Rcported
to
Have
Had
Hcr
Mothcr
Who
Is
Now
Suffering
From
Broken
Nose
LOS
ANGELES,
Aug.
20:
Mystery
surrounding
Aimee
Semple
McPherson's
isolation
at
a
Malibu
Beach
cottage
remained
unsolved
today
as
conflicting
reports
of
i
ner
illness
went
unanswered,
une
report
says
mai
Diina-:
ness
is
the
cause
;
another
suggests
a
face
lifting
opcra-.
tion
and,
still
another,
said
that
she.
had
had
a
fistic
en-I
counter
with
her
mother,
Mrs.
Minnie
Kennedy.
Mrs.
Kennedy
is
undergoing
treatment
for
a
broken
nose
which,
she
says,
her
daughter
gave
her
but
which
the
Los
Angeles
Examiner
quotes
the
daughter
as
denying,
stating
that
her
mother
had
thrown
herself
on
the
floor
screaming
and
crying.
Dr.
Edward
Williams,
nerve
specialist,
said
that
Mrs.
McPherson
was
not
seriously
ill.
i
FIRST
ntlZE
FOR
-...SILVERADO
!OUE;tt
STEWART,
Aug.
20:
SU-
verado
Consolidated
Mines,
better
known
as
Stewart's
front
door
mine,
won
first
prize
at
the
Vancouver
exhibition
for
the
best
exhibit
of
native
silver
ores.
In
addition,
Portland
Canal
district
won
lirst
place
for
the
best
general
division
exhibit
of
ore
from
4
j
any
one
of
the
42
mining
divi
sions.
4
Prospector
Has
His
Legs
Broken
STEWART.
Aug.
20
While
prospecting
in
the
vicinity
of
Chick
-
t-amin
glacier
tor
Seattle
mining
In-
,aem
nappeneo
on
baiuraay
morn-
ing
and.
as
a
plane
from
Ketchi
kan
happened
to
be
here
at
the-
time.
the
victim
was
promptly
flown
to
the
Alaskan
city
for
hospital
treatment.
Mr.
Fendelly
was
prospecting
lor
C.
L.
Hlbbard
of
Seattle,
who
Is
Interested
in
certain
mining
properties
on
Randed
Mountain,
near
the
talned
It
seems
that
he
was
down
in
a
crevasse
between
the
Ice
and
the
mountainside
where
he
had
previously
located
some
gold
nuggets,
and
was
unable
to
avoid
the
boulder
when
It
came
rolling
down
toward
him.
LEGISLATIVK
SESSION
IN
OCTOBER
PLANNED
VICTORIA,
Aug.
90-
The
next
.sessional
4,he,
jselure
will
,probaby
be,,hcjd
hvjft,
ber.
according
to
pqrU
.fiUf
'
rent
in
Victoria.
The
early
session
is
being
called
presumably
i
for
the
purpose
of
making
ar
rangements
lor
unemployment
the
government
declare
that
It
relief
although
opponents
of
is
for
the
purpose
of
voting
funds
to
carry
on
an
overdone
and
overspent
public
works.
,
BOSTON
GRILL
LAKOE
CABUtET
Special
Dlnnr
Tfruradajr
md
Saturday
Danclnr
Krrrj
Saturday
M(ht,
9
to
12
Dance
Hall
tor
Hire
Accommodations
for
Private
Parties
rilONH
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FIVE
CENTS
Fisticuffs
Engagement
With
Youth
Is
Killed
'
-AtOcean
Falls
Dennis
Lane
Kir
by,
Brilliant
Vancouver
University
Student,
Lost
Life
Last
Week
Dennis
Lane
Klrby,
son
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Roy
W.
T.
Klrby
of
Vancouver,
was
accidentally
killed
at
Ocean
Falls
last
week.
Deceased
was
20
years
of
age
and
was
a
brilliant
student
at
the
University
of
British
Columbia
where
he
was
in
his
second
year.
The
funeral
took
place
this
week
with
a
service
in
Christ
Church
Cathdrat,
Vancouver,
at
which
Dean
R.
J.
RenLson
officiated.
Wheat
Starts
Coming
Here
Six
of
200
Carlo.:!
Already
Arrive
and
More
Lxpccted
By
Week-End
Six
of
the
200
carloads
of
grain
from
the
prairies
which
are
expected
to
fill
up
the
local
elevator
of
the
Alberta
Wheat
Pool
have
already
-arrived
although
they
have
not
been
unloaded
yet.
By
the
end
of
the
week,
larger
quantities
are
expected
to
arrive.
The
grain
now
being
delivered
is
of
the
1930
crop.
FISHSALES
Summary
American
13,500
pounds,
10.4c
and
5c
and
114c
and
Ge.
Canadian
45,00,0
pounds,
..
8.0c
and
StlO.iteind
6c.
'
A
.
,
American
Sheittian.
7.00Q,
Gold
Storage,
I0.4c
arid
9c.
Marmot,
6,500,
Royal,
12.4c
and
6c.
Canadian
CapeUa,
14,000,
Pacific.
10.6c
and
Gc.
Relief,
11.500.
AUln'.
10.6c
and
6c.
Ingrld
H.,
15,000.
Booth,
8.0c
and
5.5c.
Impereusc,
5,500.
Cold
Storage,
9.7c
and
&5c.
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
VANCOUVER,
Aug
20:
-Wheat
was
quoted
at
88V2c
on
the
local
exchange
today