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from VINTER a, one capes, ly Itned flannel. 0 10.50 0 19.75, ot Felt, Chene, AIL the to 4.95 or ilk overs of match. to 7.23, to 9.95 LEEOY 50c m pink knitted back, .50- f' rayon 75 1 yarn, d knee 75c - style, sleeves. Gripping Tale Where Death At Every Lurked Corner In Battle With The Law What Has Happened Before 1 the backroom of a Club gangland head- Senin ft ed party ste pia hlef, outlines the plan for'a hold-up of the Casa Alvarado, high-class night tained paris to carry doce not actively. parilclpate, i zat inguiers departs Seabby, ie The , the informer, tells Sam all ts act but warns against runplay,, Otero, ing Rico. Tony, leaving his girl, goes home to be iectured by his old Tialian mother, Joe Massara, the Dude, rete 8 dancing Job in s night club with his girt ves only himself, his hair and bia gun. Later with Tony at the wheel, Rico and Otero leave for the hold-up. After eluding police ear, they stroll into the cluh, Tony beering Rico to avold gun- New Go On with the Story CHAPTER VY. HISTLES were blowing all over town. They walked up the carpet which was Inid across the pavement under the canvas marque. Inside there was blaze of lights and they 1e lobby lot was Geserted except for two check girls, one walter, a cigar. clerk. and the cashier, 8 pale woman with green eyeshade, who was perched on stool. Joe Massara, in a. big ulster And a derby hat, was standing at the cigar counter, kidding the clerk. He OLD WING OF CONVENT BURNS AT ST. ALBERT Aid Sent From Edmonton All Children Escape Might Have Been Serious Fire, which had ip started at night. might have Endurigered the lives of hundreds of children and gutted the entire: building, broke out in the old Wing: of the Convent Youville at st. Albert ahortiy after 9:30 am. Priday, but was quickly brought under con- trol by volunteers: under Engineer P, H. Bhbers, and firemen from No. ation, Edmonton, under Captain Connoley, The loss will not exceed teveral hundreds of dollars, No-one was injured in the fire, though several volunteers. were over- come by fumes from the fire extingu- Ishera and had to be carried out into the alr. Walls and Floors Burn The fire started on the third. floor of the building, which houses the Baya dormitories and classrooms, when rubbish under the flooring neat hot, water ple in one of the clas gniied, sending dense clouds of emoke through the rooms and Dass ageways, The wooden flooring and walls of the old bullding, which was built-in more than 20 years ago, proved eaty prey to the flames. Children noticed the smoke issuing from the walls in the room and no- tiled Mother Superior Proulx, who turned in the alarm and all. children in the bullding at the time were qulet- 1y-and- quickly-seer: to safety. A. tele- phone call was then put through to the Edmonton fire department for ar- or directly above the room oe nit, t'by the flames, Se nee a scene the volunteer fighters ie eh Ze rs were torn up and chemicals are ypole, M.L.A., of Swalwell, ByPon a visit at tne Corona ton, Alta. Parade All ranks will, parade at the shove /Armouries on Friday. Sent 6th at 8,00 pm. sharp. Training. will consist of pre-ciaasification line. tele- graph preparatory to a. LT. schoo nich Wil be held early in October All Ist and 3nd Class V.T. ranks are to attend all parades from this in order to complete thelr MF B. 500 forms which must be completed the school. VT School-A, Visual telegraph school will also be held in Oct exact date of which will be announced later, All members who ar not in possession o certificates are. sl urged to attend all parades from this ate in order to equip themselves. with valuable instruction before commence- ment of the school. R, J. DEAN, Lieut, Adjutant. Too Late To Classify Too Late To Classify JEMIMA BURKHOLDER Mrs, somime Burkholder of Suite 9, Lowr-UADY'S MAT ON STH STREFT to G NR Blalion. Return Alberta Wovel, Reward. saw them out of the corner of his eye and nodded twice. They came in quickly, Rico t front with is, big automatic at ready, Otero slightly behind him and to the left, carrying the sawed- off shotgun hip-high, Tony tn the rear, his hand in his overcoat pocket. Before Rico could say anything, Joe, Massara faced him, put his back up against the counter and ralsed his hands, My God, he cried, it's hold- uy One. of the check girls screamed fercingly The walter's knees uckled and he almost fell. The others stood petrified. You're damn right it's a hold-up shouted Rico, trying to intimidate them, and it ain't gonna be no pic- nic, Get that, all of you birds. got lead in this here rod and my finger s tehing. One crack out of any of you and they'll pot you with a spade, All right,-Ton: Tony, white as chalk, took the acks out of his pocket and walked over to the cashier's desk. The cashier was standing behind the register, hands raised, When Tony came up she seid: Take anything you want, for, God s sake don't touch me. 0. K. said Tony. clean out the box but don't get funny. Tony held the sacks while cashier scooped the money of wrapped greenbacks drop into the sucks. He began to feel a little better Rico left the cashier to Tony, but looked at each of the others in turn, Continued On Page Thirteen only the into Building Barometer tk Total value to date, 4:500,420, Corresponding value, 1926, 2,- 833,025. Total to date, 946 permit, Corresponding total, 1928, 640 spr and stucco dueling at 11000 65 avenue, 8,500 Thompson store on Jasper avenue, 450. R. Blench, addition to dwelling at 10818 75 avenue, 875. W, Parker, frame garage at 11412 79 stteet, 100. Mrs. John Miiner, Edmonton Pioneer; Is Dead, Aged 78 Mrs, John Milner, widow of John Milner, died ater residence, 10299 Richard avenue, on Thursday atter- noon, The deceased, who was in her 78th year, was-an-old-timer in this district, having come to Edmonten in December, 1895, from. the United States, whence she had: immigrated from Englanc the Jand of her: birth. Mrs. Milner leaves two sons and two daughters, J. Milner, of the Dominion Land. Office: W.' Milner, of the Greaves Lumber Go.; Mrs. Lawrente Saylor, Guthrie Centre, Jowa; and Mrs. H.R. Stephenson, Edmonto: also thirteen grandchildren and tw: Sreat-grandohildren, CPR. HEADS EXPECTED T0 VISIT CITY President Beatty and Di- rectors Looked for About September 25 Carrying out their annual -tnspec- tion of western Iines and crop cond tions, Wi Beatty. K.C., president of the CPR, together with other foremive fa cliy shortly, probably about Sept. 25. Those Bank of Montreal, Right Hon. Lord Shaughnesty, W. N. Tilley, R, D. Ross, H. McMaster, W. A. Black, Colonel Honry Cockshutt and P. E. Meredith, directors of the C.P.R. steamships, Sir George Garneau, of the civil ser- vice commission, Ottawa,and Dr. Charles-Martin, of Montreal Mr. Beatty will address the Can: dian Chamber of Commerce Conven- tion at Calgary on Thursday, Sept. 12, upon the: subject of Transporta- tion in the Partnership. * Of Love And Danger Among Chicago Gangsters SECOND SECTION EDMONTON, ALBERTA Alberta s Oldest Newspaper FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1929. SECOND SECTION NEW PROPOSAL FROM CALGARY ISSUBMITTED Committee Urges Accept- ance, But Council Fails to Reach Decision An unqualified recommendation that the modified offer of the Calgary Power company to supply the city with bulk power through an Inter- Salvation Army General Will Be Luncheon Guest A luncheon in honor of General Higgins, head of the Salvation Army, tn the Macdonald hotel Monduy, Sep- tember 23, at public as well as members of other service clubs and organizations are invited to attend. Mayor A. U. G. Bury fasued an appeal Friday for a large attendance at the meeting to honor the distinguished visitor. Gen- eral Higgins will spend the day in Edmonton. BUSY TIMES who 1s touring Canada, wil. Ibe given 12:30 pm., and the ALTA. PRODUCT EXHIBITION IS WELL STARTED Expect Big Show in River- view Pavilion October 7th to 12th Everything points to the Produced n-Alberta Exhibition to be held in Edmonton under the auspices of the Industrial Committee. A commitice of some 30 thas been appointed, with an executive of which H.W. B. Dou change agreement be accepted was presented to Tie city counett, at special session Thursday afternoon, by W. J. Cunningham, superinte) dent of ihe clty power plant, and Prof. A. G, Christie, of Johns Hopkins university, technical advisor to. the ptovinclal government. After. the agreement, as dratted by tha Gelgaty Pener company, wes read and discussed the meeting was ad- journed until Saturday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock when, it 1s expected, a decision will be made. Stormy Scenes Stormy. scenes were witnessed at Thursday's meeting, which at, Umes could be described as rowdy wit two or more aldermen on their feet a one time and Mayor Bury pounding his gavel and shouting vainly for order. AL the qutset. of the meeting: Ald. . L, Gibbs, M.LA., moved that the counell accept the offer of the Cal- gary Power company and the commis. joners be Instructed to enter an igreement on behalf of the city. No vote was taken on this, however, as Ald. J. W. Findlay and L. 8. C. Dineen said they first wished to have the 38 clause agreement read, clause by clause, In ddition to's report by Mr, Cun- ningham and Professor Christie, who Tecently conducted a. detailed power Survey of the city and district, an- other confideniial report was made Continued on Page Nineteen LUMBER MILLS CLOSE; MARKET GLUT BLAMED Demand for Building Lum- ber Falling Off, Local Lumberman Reports Lumber mills in Alberta are closing owing to the glut of material onthe market, it: being estimated that the Hpeaduciion ths. year will be Jess than ling to a Lpstement by a Promina Sanerna mn Priday morning. He stated the cause of the shutting off of. production in the mills was that the demand for bullding lumber hnnd not come up to expectations. Not only will there be curtailment in the amount of building lumber cut and dressed, but officials of the rail- way companies have intimated that the quantity of tes to. be. absorbed be considerably. 1 berta,:- It is estimated that over 2.000 men find employment in the winter lumber camps in northern Alberta. Curtailment of the working hours, completion of the Hudson Bay route, it being considered that tt will be possible to ship ties by that route from Alberla and northern Manitoba to the English market cheaper than they.can be procured in the markets. Increase Output Growth: of the-demand- onthe city power plant is illustrated by the fact that during the past week the plant produced 851,600 kilowatt hours of Sicotricel energy againit 743,400 hours for the corresponding week ast year, Inspector W. F. W. Hancock eny l-according to W, J. Cunningham sup- tering Premier Brownlee s office a the legislative bulldings for con- ference; Dr. J. F. Brander driving west on Victoria avenue; E. B. Cogs- well, K.C., crown prosecutor, enter- the C.P.R. bullding H. A. Friedman, K.C., and Sem. W. KK.C., walking south on McDot aventie; Stanley W. Peck en fia OM. ticket tts T Illy Male ing his merchandise at val headquarters: Wit- Tide 3 'Long and J..C.. MeQuasrie Mattie cast alone dasper after the former's return from a busines re Lampeter Belbertand Of the tity pollee force, entering the tion, closely followed by Sergt. erintendent of the clty power plant and street railway. Of the current. consumed 674,000- Kdlowatt hours were used for electric light snd power, 144.400 hours for the street railway and 132,300 hours for the pumping plant. Where To Go Tonight THEATRES Brook to Charm- Boyd tn The Of City Power ies NOW. FACING GOVERNMENT Premier Plans Daily Con- ferences With Ministers Important Matters Busy thmes'are ahead of the Alberta executive counell With the return to his office on Priday of Premier J, B, Brownlee, fol- lowing his month's trip to te Peace Rivers and week's bohday. witb his family at B nif and slong the Win- dermere. highway, he has. called his ministers together for a series of con ferences, tobe held. almost. daily. buldings insarwebeatty over ahd with ufidings y over and wi the retafh of most. of the mintaters and the majority of high officials, envy agenda of business awaits. die positio Probl ing out of the prem- er's trip tothe orth. will be among first matters to be attended While reports from Ottawa indicate that the Dominion is preparing: an: other offer for submission on the re- urn to the province of the natural resources Tt Is expected that the premier, fol- jowing the receipt of the latest offer, which t is, understood is now being prepared at Ottawa, will go east to fonfer. wich Premier. Mackenzie King tnd Hon, Charles Stewart, minister of the interior, All the eabliiet ministers have re- trned from thelr summer vacations with the exception of Hon. George Hoadley, minister of agriculiure and health, who is expected back within 2 few days, Hon, Vernor amith, min- ister of railways and telephones, is representing the government with the chamber of commerce excursion to the Peace River territory and wil De back early next week. GRIP OF SAND HOLDS PEACE RIVER BOAT Without Floods the D. A. Thomas Likely: to be Prisoner for Winter. - Uniess. freak weather conditions should intervene to cause the waters Of the Peace River to rise consider ably, the 6.6. D, A. Thomas, which has been lying with botlers, cold and helpless on- a sandbar in the middie Of the river just off the old Port Bt. John landing opposite Grand Haven, will be left there for the winter, ac- cording to information recelved in this elty on. Friday. The steamer 1s firmly held on the bar and only vrising waters can Properly float it. The steamer gtounded when struck bya mucden gue. of ind. while en woring to make landing on 26 last. The bar is in mid-stream and without sufficient cables to reach the shore, the task of fosting the steamer. oved most, formidable. To add to steamer s difficulties the water dropped foot within a few hours and three feet before help arrived. Since tbat time the watef has receded to the lowest level of thi years, leaving the depen of water ait 70 water a vaging difficult. A protecting wail of jogs will be built to protect the stenter from flowing te To give surprise party to some business associates on whom he was, about to call, Stanley Borowicz put crock of Beotch in his auto; he got the surprise when Detective Munro stopped the car ing before Magistrate George B. Mc- his car outside the Hudson's Bay Company preparatory to doing some shopping ere falling a victim to Cupid's dart on Saturday; Albert Emery hurrying east along Jasper: Jack Strachan driving north on 101 street; Frank Lodges on his way to hig Jasper. avenue store; HM. Ray Milner, K.C., hurrying up tife steps of the Royal Bank bullding: Joe Dechene, MLA. for Beaver Lodge. reporting 19 a friend on Jasper that crops ip hip dis lent MONARCH Ruth Chatterton in rhe Dummy. PRINCESERichard Arion tn The Greyhound Limited: DREAMLAND Adolphe Menjou in A Wight OF Mystery. See Ady om Page 13 , Clifford, did not like the fare provided, which was alleged to consist la of bread and prunes, and quit before the end of the month. Returning to the city they called on Homer T. Barry, owner of tie camp, to ge thelr wages. Hot words ensued, Neal was thrown out, Mra, Neal got a black ye Barry paid 10 and costa, Praser Bentley, charged with erimi- nat amautt, had the finish of his eave adjourned Ul the afte iors r atid removed-the crock, and the party was not held. Appear- Tas is chairman. The following mem- rs of the executive have been del ted as chairmen of sub committees: Sub Chairmen J..H. Pavey, exhibits, selling space, contracts; T. Ashenhurst, secretary of the Canadian Manufacturers associa- Hon (Alberta branch), publicity: J. W Glenwright, contracts, budget and dit; Howard Stutchbury, music and attractions; C. E. Gainer, transporta- tion: R. E Emery, attendance; Mrs. J.-W. Johnson, decorations; Mrs, D. J. Maddocks, concessions; D. A, Grout, planning and erection of booths, con: testa; L.A. Weber, service clubs: H. F. McKee, secretary-treasurer, and al- Jotment of space. Riverview pavillon on 109 street, at the north end of the high level bri has been selected as the location the exhibition, and the date of hold- ing has been definitely fixed for the week of October 7 to 12. Free To Public The exhibition will be free to the visiting public, and in addition to the booths showing various products, there will be programs of entertainment. It 1s also proposed to hold a series of contests, which will probably be arranged in connection with the vai Sous exhibits, Enquiries concerning the exhibition should be addressed to H. F. McKee, at the Chamber of Commerce office Rice street. CITY DECIDES NO MILK BILL IS REQUIRED Compulsory Legi lation for Pasteurization Will Not Be /-'-ed For Jegisiation compelling. the panteurimtion ort certfications of af milk sold tn the elty will be enacted, according to a decision reached at meeting of the by-laws committee Thursday night. rejecting the recom: mendation of the health bring down such legislation. lay: chairman of the. by-laws committee and member of the health board, was the only member of the committee in tayor of the board's recommendation. Evidencing the intense Interest which has been aroused in the ques- ton it was found necessary to use the council chamber instead of the Tegular committee room Thursday pIght to accommodate the large num- of persons that wished to hear the proceedings Charles Ba Cox. ety clerk, read a numberof petitions, signed by some 3,000 citizens against compulsory. pasteurization. Letters In Favor Letters were read from health offt- clais in Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa and other centres, ih favor of pasteurizs tion and Dr. Bow, of the provincial health department, expressed the opinion that pasteiirization was an essential feature of safety in milk. It was necessary to make pasteurization subject to rigid supervision, he pointed out, A large number of delegates ad- dressed the meeting to protest against. compulsory pasteurization. Joe. Clarke, former mayor-and alderman, protested against. pasteurization as a consumer. He sald that the beer in this town was much worse than, the Continued On Page Nineteen Phone Co. Manager Visits Edmonton On His Way Back East P. A. McFarlane, general manager ot the Bell Telephone, spent some time in Edmonton on his way cast after attending the Canadian Telc- phone Association convention at Jasper. He 1s the son of L, 8, McParlane, chairman of the board of directors of the Bell Company, the oldest. tele- phone man. in the Dominion and an Associate of Dr. Alexander Graham Bell In founding the company, The Bell Company controls tete- phone systems between the Maritime vines and the eastern limita of rort William and Port Arthur. 13 Local Delegates Leave To Attend Toronto Meeting Anticipating a busy session when the Amalgam... Society of Civil Ser- ts hold their annual convention in Toronto, G. M. Spargo, of the local fisheries branch, and Lloyd Jones, of the postal services, left over the Cana dian National Friday at 3.30 for the east, There are. 182 resolutions on the agenda, the most important of which are: minimum wage of 100 for all elvil servants, amendments to the su- perannuation act, overtime pay for all branches of the service, free political rights for civil servants. and a number of others dealing with the general welfare of civil servants, Tt ts estimated that 55 delegates from all parts of Canada will be in The convention will be by H. Baker. of Vancou- jomifilon president of the society. grt eeeeerorsdews ADDITIONAL LOCAL WILL BE FOUND ON PAGES (8 AND 19 4 BETTER TRAIN SERVICE FOR PEACE RIVER Trade Makes Application to Sir Henry Thornton aved train service to and from tne Pence. River territory is being strongly urged by. the Grande Prairie Board ot Trade. The. Board, thought ts secretary, J. E, Thomson, has communicated with Sir Henry W. Thornton, president and chairman of the Board-of Directors, Canadian Na- tional Railways, to the effect that the prescht twice a week service in entirely Inadequate to meet the in creased demands of the fast-growing Peace territory and suggests that four times week service be insti- tuted, Sir Henry already. has replied to the Board of Trade s request and has stated that the matter will b brought to the atiention of the board of di- rectors of the Northern Alberta Ratl- ways, the holding company formed by the Canadiarr Pacific Railway and Canadian National Railways to oper- ate the lines recently acquired the provincial government. Support. is being given the Grande Prairie. Board of Trade. by: various other similar organizations inthe Peace River territory and resolutions in support of the scheme have been forwarded not. only to. Sir. Henry Thornton, wut to president of the CPR. D. man, vice-president. ii charge - of Western Lines, C.P.R.. A. E. Warren, director, and Jobn Callaghan, general manager, NAR Tt has been pointed out in these resolutions that, the development of the: Pence River territory. long. ago outgrew th present service and the time had arrived.to increase the ser vice no as to keep pace. with the Se ceweves aang nom preant development want reat value, up to 21 Tooke Shirts 3 a 5.50 Om Saturday we are featurls Ticition se Greatest Values. On Sale Saturday 50c 3.00 Men's Combinations Watson's and Other Popular Makes tying Wala , ean and sce eerste metas ates beatable Values Student s and Young Men s First Longs Ping, Of sulle nat are eepecta hat should ibisissmue ant vouag soon Es oe idle eat te Ta eease coe cee for Saturday ). Sizes F2ito 42, Saturday Special 15.00 Newest Fall Styles and Patterns This range offers wide choice of and in twoeds make a big saving. Values that f are included, Sizes 38 to 37 onty.. Sat 20.00 Felt Hats: Silk ned, fine quality felts, New Fall shapes in pearl rey, xine, fawn, and beaver. Specially priced at rei there for. the 1.45 1.95 snappiest on BLUE SERGE A color al Acme Styles For Fall New Clothing in Complete Variety Styled to the Minute and Priced for Uu- aranteed fast l-wool BLUE SERGE that we are offering e special . Extra Value in These Regular lars you-not only get bar; but -you- get: perfect fit: SEE OUR WINDOWS SEE OUR 3IG WINDOW DISPLAYS EARLY FALL SPECIAL IN OVERCOATS Here is but an indication of the wonderful values this store-has secured ve Overcoats, for its patrons this year. sing, feat color Bue, Malton, made te the snag fitine eels the market, well finiahed and correctty Dut we have marked them at s special price of el fl City to Decide Power Offer Saturday x As. Joo i Ack seats, teen his i im fail, fan you, fot wan Men's Complete Outtitvers. Mall Orders Promptly Filled. 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