Today’s Weather Cloudy, light barometer, 30.40; sea smooth, Prince Rupert — southerly wind; temperature, 57; Vol, XXIII, No. 156, —— ns em we a Daily News NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA’S NEWSPAPER = eee sre am n PRINCE RUPERT, I B.C., WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 1932 Tomorrow’s Tides Thursday, July 7, 1932 Might: 25 2 is 3:00 a.m. 20.5 ft. 15:58 p.m. 188 ft. TREY Sch aae : 9:44am. 2.2 ft. 21:52 pm. 6.9 ft. PRICE: FIVE inci spaghateaenecs Geena JAP FISHERMEN ARRESTED ON CHARGE OF INTIMIDATION z. s = ‘ Comproni.. » Between Corman eee France NEW RULES | IN EFFECT Automobile Insurance in British Columbia Will Go Into Force On September 1 Is Being keibed For oe | Differences Have Been Reduced to Amount Former Country Must Pay in Lieu of Further Annuities— MacDonald About to Go Home LAUSANNE, July 6:—An official statement from British headquarters at the Lausanne reparations con- ference said this evening that an accord on all points had practically been reached by the French and Germans and final figures of reparations settlement might be agreed upon tonight. LAUSANNE, Switzerland, July 6:—Prospects for a settlement of the reparations tangle brightened early this evening when differences were reduced to the amount of final payment Germany will make in lieu of further repar- ations annuities. A Franco-German compromise on this point was expected. % Prime Minister J. Ramsay Mac- Donaid, who is acting as chairm: of the conference, has intimated that he intends to return home on ; Thursday which is taken as a sug- Donations From Canadian Club gestion that he believes an agree- T the Li b ment on all points should be reach 0 e l rary ed by _— time if one is to be meeting or the library t evening President @##@#¢#¢#¢4¢#4¢4¢¢44 44 G Wilkinson in the chair, the # * reported receipt of $25.¢ [IRELAND IS ° Wonfen’s Canadian Club's PAYING UP #| nded in books written by |¢ * utho Sn motion ¢ ’ ’ . ‘ yg I { ‘ > ta 1 , + LONDON. July §:— a Widd. seconded »y ASS( oie i . - . B lonors were ordered to be rhe Irish Free State is rhe following list of books|* paying land annuities money is|* due to Great Britain in- * changed: |# rchased with the ind may yet be Non-Fiction he Way Out"| wg settlement of the * ion and the ay ut ." sr * dispute over them, the * B Prosperity,” Leacock. |* Fouse of Commons was + the Last Frontier,” Grey|* officially informed af- * ter steps had been taken * re of Flowers,” Moore * with a view to enforcing * ‘ a Sey ae collection by means of * f ladiar ‘lays oaden ee ro ’ Blak ‘* imposition of tariff up- , WI aters laAKe d Davies * on Irish goods. In spite ¢ York: Toronto Old and|* of this announcement, Fiction * the House adopted the *| Rock and the River,” Connor,'# oovernment’s measure * ore i Pickthall * empowering tariffs on *| el Shoe *ickthall . : o + # 6 : fr sh *| Downfall of Temlahan,” Bat goods from the Irish *| * yee State. Spawn of the North,” Willough- | wee NV ébemeweteeten Juvenile Our Dominion vy. 1 Stories of . di Pathfinders,” Pleree Halibut Landings - . k cattle only were ws “ Summary ifices to Pluto, god of the lower American-—273,000 pounds, 8 5c world | : % and 2c to 4.5¢ and 2 Canadian—33,500 pounds, 4c and | +600 & @ # %)% to 44 and 2 +) American MATTERN AND GRIFFIN #!| Arrow, 45,000; Senator, 37,000 LAND AT BERLIN TODAY @ | Sentinel, 28,000, and Prosperity, 25, —- #1000. Cold Storage, 3.5¢c and 2c, HARBOR GRACE, Nfld., July *| Nordic, 33,000, Booth, 3.6c and 2 6:Jimmy Mattern and Ben- # Mitkof, 30,000, Royal, 3.6c and 2c, nett Griffin, attempting a Garland, 12,000, Booth, 4.4c and create a speed record for a | flight around the world, lan- o "Glan ier 14,000, ded here at 4:37 yesterday af- #; Lumen, 13,000, ernoorafter having been lost #, and 2c for hours in a dense fog and *| Castor, Atlin, 4.4c and 2c Cold Storage, 4.5c | 4.2c and 2c $3c and 2c 3,000, Pacific, over-flying their mark by 150 #; Onah, 17,000, Pacific, miles, After a brief rest, they + | Wave, 10,000, Cold Storage, 4c anc hopped off across the Atlantic #| 2c Ocean at 7:28 p.m: with Berlin #} Wabash 16,000, Atlin, 4.26 and 2 \s their next objective, landing * Canadian at Templehof Airdrome there #| Helge H., t 5:40 p.m, today, little more #} Cold Storage, 4c and 2c rs fr A +i $000, and Viking I, 14,- than eighteen hours from Har- #} Gibson, 3,000, a F bor Grace. + oO Cold Storage, 4.4c and 2c a| erner, 15,000, Atlin, 4.1e and 2¢ @reeretrterereeeereoeeoeeoeo eee eee? & *tereeveee eee @ st Butedale delivery + to a separate fund pend- *| 9,000, and Gulvik, 7,500, | VICTORIA, July 6:—New auto- mobile insurance regulations, passed at the last session of the | Legislature, will come into effect on September 1, it is announced. The new legislation is known as financial responsibility insurance | and its object is to eliminate | from the streets and highways ir- responsible drivers of motorve- hicles. PROMOTIONS ANNOUNCED Seal Cove School promotions are announced as follows Division I Passed from Grade.I to Grade 1) | Ole Anderson David Baillie {Tommy Collins Sumi Hayashi Tsuyo Hirano, Mako Matsumoto, Shigemi Nagasuye, Norman Sievert, May Skinner, Harold Skog Passed from Grade I to Grade ITI j~-Nelly Anderson, Betty -Birrell | Florence Dixon, Margaret Fowle: ‘Ruby Gomez, Teddy Halverson, Cé cil Hemmons, Robert Leslie, Doro- thy Peachey, Solveig Sorenson |} Passed from Grade III to Grade ;IV-—Stanley Anderson, Yoli Hirano Kiyoshi Izumi, Ian MacDonald Junichi Nagasuyi, Yoshiko Naga suyi, Reinholdt Sather, Thelma }Skog, Jarl Slatt Ole Sorenson * | Vera Wallace Passed from Grade IV to Grade \ : James Birrell, Victor Cavenaile Jack Collins, Dorothy Fowler, Eil jeen Hemmons, Fletcher Hemmons lYutuka Izumi Joey Kadonaga |Flora Lesliee, Helen Leslie, Robert MacKay, Kazi Nishio, Olav Rysstad Marie Sorenson, Margaret Wallace Willy Wyllie Honor Rolls Proficiency—-Marie Sorenson | Deportment—Margaret Wallace Regularity and Punctuality 9/5! anley Anderson, Victor Cavenaile *| Dorothy Fowler, Yoli Hirano, Helen jLeslie, Junichi Nagasuyi, Yoshiko} |Nagasuyi, Kazi Nishio, Olav Rys- tad, Reinholdt Sather, Jar! Slatta, Ole Sorensu,’, Margaret Wallace Promotion ‘ists are in alphabe- yi al order a PARK DESTROYED | Fire Early Yesterday Wiped Out Recreational Centre in Puget Sound City SEATTLE, July 6:—The Seattle} !baseball park was destroyed by fire | le arly yesterday. The Seattle Indians {had just completed a series in oi | park the day previous and are now |journeying south for fixtures In the a Coast Baseball League Northern Men Pass _ _ Engineers’ Exams | | Donald Ross of this city and J. |Miers of Prince George have suc- ceeded in their final examinations | for admission as engineers to the| ' Association of Professional Engin-! /eers of British Columbia. They took; | their examinations here recently) ‘with City Engineer F. N. Good as presiding examiner | Forgot How t to Walk who drank bootleg has forgotten how to trying to teach him anew. GRAIN SHIP POLICEMAN OFF TODAY MURDERED lotorship Fresno City Sails at Noon Man Hunt Under Way With Cargo of 8600 Tons For U. K. Remeber little elephant, rye and broke a leg? He's better now, but walk. Two husky attendants are Zocbu, Atlantic City in Saskat- chewan For Killers of Corp. Leonard Ralls R.C.M.P. i or Continent i REGINA, July 6:—A man hunt is 1s of grain loaded at the Alberts |Mow under way in an effort to cap- Wheat Pool's lotal cletater for th | ture suspected bandits who shot ee ata ae jand killed Corp. Leonard V. Ralls eee cae “a oaths jof the Royal Canadian Mounted — Police when he attempted to stop With a full cargo of some 8600 | or Continent, th- ship Fresn City, Capt Davies, sailed at : : 2 {their automobile on the highway yon today. She was piloted out as ‘ are . 1 Island by Capt. J. R.| °° Peay ir aS Triple Island b apt Rg. ai ana ‘ : ; : | They've got me. They've gone Elfert, harbor master ; , ' jeast,” were Ralls’ last words as he Yesterday afternoon pouring 0!| was being rushed to a doctor He 1 intot Fres ty ¥ S ¢ } ‘ ain Into the Fresno City was Com | died fifiteen minutes later leted and this morning some bag Ling Was completed WEATHER REPORT Dead Tree Point yutheast wind; in the load line regulations under which the! ne of ships has been rais- sally by four inches, the Owlng to a cnangs limsail li Overcast, barometer, light d univer 30.30, Fresno City wa ble to load about temperature, 56; light chop. j 200 tons more than would have | Triple Island—Overcast, calm; rwise been the cast ea smooth Sensational Flight Across Atlantic Ocean Described; Mattern-Griffin Off Again Mattern and Bennett American aviators, who are trying to lower by Wiley Post and Harold Gatty for a flight around the world, took off again for Moscow this evening a few hours after their ar- rival from Harbor Grace, Newfoundland. “Tired?” remarked Mattern after the amazingly fast flight acorss the Atlantic Ocean. “Not a bit. We've got double controls and we stood regular watches. It was ten hours on the dot after we left Harbor Grace that we sighted land. We kept on and I guess that was Ireland. “We'd have got here hours sooner but we missed the town and veered off to the north. “For all we saw, there might not have been any ocean at all. We were flying blind in fog and, believe it or not, our altitude ranged from six inches to ten thousand feet.” BERLIN, Griffin, the record made last July luly 6:—James Net Cutting Incident On Skeena River Ends In Arrest of Two Men | Are Appearing This Afternoon in Provincial Police Court —Situation is Quiet Today Although Precautions Are Being Taken | As an outcome of an alleged net-cutting incident during the salmon fishermen’s strike which is now in progress on the Skeena and Naas Rivers, Taneichi Uyeda and Mshi- 'kachi Mizoburchi, both Japanese, were placed under ar- rest yesterday by Sergeant W. J. Service, provincial police, and are appearing before Stipendiary Magistrate H. F. MacLeod in provincial police court® this afternoon on charges of inti- midation. One of the men was ar- NEW BODY 'reste dat Inverness Cannery and | tne other at Humpback Bay, Por IS FORMED leher Island. Permanent Organization to Deal In view of reported threats o'| peer seers to cut the nets of India) With Unemployment Matters fishermen who have gone to work } special precautions are being taken ‘on the Skeena and Naas Rivers with 7 extra officers on patrol. The situa- A permanent organization to | deal with unemployment matters came into being at a meeting of representatives of local labor or- tion was reported quiet today. Indian fishermen have gone to work on both the Skeena and Naas © Se 7 Rivers while all white fishermen Sine ene hast lee ee and the moss of the Japanese ‘are all unions were re ressetedsat the continuing their strike against the ; nigh: te or price of 27% being paid by the meeting which was in progress for canneries per fish for sockeye sal- piiaes Gases hours and’ jn | tee course of which many matters ;were taken up. Some of the pro- posals arising from the meeting mon will be tendered to the meeting of ‘GARNER GETS various organizations called by the ; M | N city tonight for the purpose of de- A A vising ways and means of meeting the present unemployment situa- ; tion ’ Thomas Elliott was elected chair- ;man and A. O. Morse secretary. A committee was appointed to work jout rules and regulations to gov- ern the organization. There will be another meetang in two weeks time. Nomination of Speaker For Vice- President Unopposed at Demo- cratic Convention CHICAGO, July 5:—The nomina- tion of Speaker of the House of Re- presentatives John N. Garner for vice-president was carried by ac- ‘lamation at the Democratic na- tional convention here on Saturday. No name other than Speaker Gar- ner’s was mentioned. | The nomination of Speaker Gar- | CANDIDATE ner for the vice-presidency and a speech by Governor Franklin D Roosevelt of New York accepting Norman Whittaker is Again Named the presidential nomination were to Oppose Premier Tolmie in i the two features of the tense clos- | Saanich Riding ing session of the convention which ‘had been in progress for six days Governor Roosevelt was accorded ja tumultous and dramatic demon- stration as he took the platform to | *he address the delegates. He promised |COMtested the one hundred percent backing for the Democratic party platform as adopted by the convention and is sued a call for supporters of the party to get behind him in the bat- tle for a new governmental era in the United States | silence atin VICTORIA, July 6:—Saanich Li- berals last night nominated Norman Whittaker to contest the riding at next provincial election. He last election against Premier 8, F,. Tolmie. V ANC OUVER ‘WHE AT VANCOUVER July 6: |was quoted at exchange today. Wheat 515gc on the local Ce hese eeeeeeeees V ° * RE ENUE * NAAS RIVER INDIAN . + FISHERMEN WORKING ® 7 comme ’ INCREASE * Indian gill-netters on the @ \* i + Naas River have started fish- * ing, according to a telegram re- Customs Collections # ceived at the office of Indian This Year Substantially Higher |(# Agent W. E. Collison this morn- ! Than Last Year |® ing. Indians are also at work | -- = now on the Skeena River al- and Excise though white fishermen and the port of Prince Rupert for the the majority of the Japanese | month of June this year totalled fishermen on both the Naas Customs an dexcise revenue al +++4+¢¢4¢4¢¢04 crease over $7,787.72 in the same against the price of 27%c per ® month of 1931, So far this year cus- fish offered by the canners for # ,toms revenue has aggregated $69, sockeye salmon. + '202.75 as against $62,265.52 in the + * + + + | $20,239.78 which was a large in- # and Skeena @re still on strike * + + + ¢ +t et eeeee eee @ “whee first six months of 1931. ue (4 * —-