WHERE TO GO TO-NIGHT WEATHER FORECAST Dominion—Crasy to Marry. %M\0 Royal—The Golden Snare. For 38 hours ending 5 p. re., Thursday: GorgH Park—Peggy's Pierrots. Victoria and vicinity— Light to mod­ Colu nbis—A Manhattan Knight. Variety—The Confession. erate winds, partly cloudy, with showers Princess—The Town Marshal. * <*h*e/ty at night PRICE FIVE CENTS VOL. 59. NO. 46 \ VICTORIA, B. G., WEDNESDAY, AVGUST 24, 1921 WRECKED SERVED CANADA WRECKED AIRSHIP EMBODIED Thirty-Nine Lives Valera’s Followers’ FOR • MANY YEARS; ILE UNI LATE SIRS. HUGHES LESSONS OF FAMOUS R-34 Reply In Hands Ofi WAS EXPELLED Lost When Disaster Voted Out by Labor Congress of Canada Overtook Airship Premier On Friday Discussion in Winnipeg Was Lengthy One Great Dirigible ZB 2 Broke In Two, Exploded and Came Expected Mr. Lloyd George Will Receive It Two Da; Winnipeg. Aug. 24. — (Canadian Down In Flames To day At Hull, England; Had Press).—By rote of the Tradfei Ifnfi ' H«!ice; Sinn Fein -Courier Will Be Sent From Du' ' Labor Congress of Canada, the Cana­ • "Beèa-ffiït ^ dian Brotherhood of Railway Em­ To-night, It Is Stated. ployees to-day was expelled from the Congress and its charter was revoked. An open vote was taken In the con­ vention by roll-call . after a debate London. Aug. 24.—The giant dirigible airship ZR-2. purchased London, Aug. 24.—A Sinn Fein courier will be seift from Dublin which had continued.during two ses­ 1.v the United States from Great Britain, exploded over the-city to-night with the reply of (he l)ail Kircann to the British tiovem- sions and stood 394 for revocation of of Hull to-day, according to advices received here shortly after the Brotherhood's charter and 151 for n.ent '» | not re proposa Is'-«ay 8 a Central News dispatch from Dublin continuing that organisation in- Its S.30 o’clock this evening. to-day. membership. The airship is a wlcck in the River Humher. The vote removes from affiliation; ^ __ The reply, it adds, is to be delivered to (premier Lloyd George l with the Congress between 7.000 and I The ZR-2, wrecked to-day at Hull. England, was to have made a voyage It is reported ten of the crew were saved. The crew «.stated in Ijondon Friday morning. " • • i 10,000 members scattered across the I acr08S the Atlantic to the United States, her future home. In general ap- to have numbered forty-nine- 4 : Whole country, for the reason lhnt I pearance site was similar to the R-34. the British dirigible which crossed their organisation covers th?jrrpund| th<. Atlantic and was afterwards wrecked in England. The picture of the Of the survivors picked up. one had a broken leg and one Dublin, Aug. 24.—The reply to Great Britain's terms for at covered by an International body, the "7 ... _ th,. — ■ . W44K-K4* V4* 1*4*1 V’ IhITIKmI.» ■ ■**—* settlement of the Irish question will he delivered at Premier Lloydf Brotherhood of. Railway and Steam-1 R-34 above will, .«la* Times readers-w* tmpreww>n of the ship Clerks. Freight Handlers, etc. | existed before the disaster to-day. Reports from Hull timed 7 p.m. place the numlter of men who Gforge’a official residseee tu I tewmpg-MTTTrt Thursday night or'r Only Visitors. descended by parachute at four. Bateman, a Halifax man. who Friday morning, it is expected here. The delivery, if is thought, The action of the Congress went was making photographs at the rear of the ship, fell into the water will precede The proposed publie meeting of the Dail Kircann. into effect at once and consequently front the dirigible. This report said that three bodies had been In preparation of the reply, on during the remaining sessions of the ! Troops Forced To Fire x Which Eamvim de Valera and the present convention the delegates uf j brought to laud. ■ ’ '7 , . others werti-working to-day whHe th4 the Canadian Brotherhood «*f Rail­ Hart of the wreckage, it was added, had sunk to the bottom Dali Hi rearm was taking- a recess, the way Employees may not attend ex­ RUSSIANS DECLINE cept as vtsttors. They wfll have- no of the river. "Cabinet"" has the benefit of advice On Rioters In India Tugs trnd other craft of all from the membeiTi of thé Sinn Fein SETJOR FRIDAY voice In the remaining business of der and she swerved in toward th« the convention. put off from the shore for rescue Humber. executive committee, vyieh is com­ Mr. Mosher announced that the work immediately the disaster was FI posed of somewhat older men than Military Honors For the Late C. R. R. E. delegates would held a witnessed. Simultaneously a corps TWENTY-ONE FROM the average of the Dali membership. meeting to-morrow morning. Bombay, jkag. 24.—A grave situation has arisen in the Malahad pf ambulances dashed to the pier and wer "wrr* pwritetpHnte -fw- thw —Federal Minister 1 ( disli ii l on tbe wcst ooast of Uritish india, where seditious agitators injured members .of the cregr to U. S. ON BOARD Readjustment. the infirmary as they were landed. Also Said- They WITT Refuse *•onfereneea to-day over the tertns of Washington. Aug. 24 —Twenty-one Ithe reply now being framed. Lindsay, Ont.. Aug. 24.—The body Immediately after the result of the have been working on the religious fanaticism of ignorant natives. A Hull message stated Captain Americans were on board the dirigible French Faminè Aid of the late Sir Sam Hughes will be vote was announced. John Bruce. Their activities liave resulted in serious rioting, bloodshed and Swean. the British officer who com­ JTorunto. moved that the new Con­ ZR-2 when she was wrecked to-day buried with full military honors on destruction of property. ^ ' manded the ZR-2. was not harmed. London. Aug. 24.—Ruàeta will be gress executive, which will be elect­ The Press Association had a mes­ during her final trial flight, a report compelled to decline British and j Friday. A private set-vice will he j ed later irt .the week be Instructed Military forces have fired iqum rioters, causing many casualties. sage from Hull shortly after 8 p.m.. to the Navy Department from London French famine aid. says The Pravda J held at the family residence af 11 to make every effort to effect a re- Railway-lines have been cut. post offices have been robbed and saying that Ensign Marcus Esterley. said. The report, filed at 7.30 o'clock, of Moscow, because these epuntries. a. m , after which the remains will îwÜn'TsrV of°n theR*s- ddifferencesinâr,.sSrî«tïî" be ! mob law is almost supreme in several small towns, one of the American officers, who said at that time there appeared to be have agreed to assist only on condi­ be ronveved to the Lindsay Armories R. K. and the Inter- | had been reported lost, had been only six survivors from the entire tion that the Soviet Government 1 and remain in state. The public aer- national Broihirhpod of Railway and ( One vtHagc*. aurrountled by_a mob, ha* been repeatedly making complement. recognises the debts <rf the former \ VISITING FRANCE vire will begin at 2 p.,m. Interment Steamship Clerks, Freight Handlers deapairing calls for hel|>. Russian regime, amounting to several ; will take place in the family plot in and Kxprrss and Station Employees, BROKE IN TWO. When the ZR-2 etartfd on her trial billion gold rubles. Riverside 'Cemetery. Lindsay. The which had led to the present situa­ flight from Howden Tuesday she had The Pravda. which Is quoted in a Will Journey From There.to orange Ix>dge will attend in a body. tion. This suggestion was adopted SAY SPECTATORS on hoard t9mnmander Ixmis Maxfield. Reuter dispatch from Russia, de­ Lindsay is In deep mourning to­ unanimously and without discussion. of the United States navy, who had clares the Soviet Government would Australia day. Sir Sam Hughes was undoubt­ APPROVAL IS GIVEN The airship was passing over Hull been designated by the American prefer to purchase the necessary food edly Victoria County’s most promin­ CH€APER TIN. SPEC! ROM in fine style when suddenly It was Navy Department to pilot the ZR-2 Itself at a cost of 100.000.000 rubles London. An ST- 2*. <«'a n*d tan ent citizen. lie was-a great friend -1 :: PATHFINDING TOUR seen to break in two. Instantly from England to the United States; rather than pay even the" interest oh Press) — Premier Hughes of Aus­ to his friends. He was à fighter for New York. Aug. 24.—Judge El ben there were terrific exploitons and the Brigadier-General 8. M. Maitland, these debts, amounting to about 50».- a just cause, and would leave no H. Gary, t halrmsn of th** United \ airship burst iqto flames and com­ the British Air Marshal: Colonel tralia left London yesterday, on* his Much approval was manifested Campbell, who supervised the work ooo.goo rubles. stone unturned to help hie follow- States Steel Corporation, announced by Prairie people over the Seattle- PLANS TO-MORROW menced to descend. Three para­ homeward journey. He wttt spend s fnen and his home town of Lindsay. ^ chutes were seen to leave the alr- of 'designing the dirigible, fire other ko-day that the corporation would to-Calgary motor tour of the Vic­ American officers, seven engineers week in France and will present an ^Thousands of the people of Hull Australian flag to the city of Amiena Great Efforts.