see - ~+* & e's. Low Prices ON SHOES | We are meeting Old Man Depression half way and have lowered our prices to meet the condition. We have bought a big stock of shoes at low prices and people of Prince Rupert are getting the benefit. Call | and see. CUT RATE SHOE STORE Third Avenue WATERFRONT WHIFF Salmon Pack Well Up to Last Year—Former Local Officer Now Fish Packing—Halibut Landings The salmon pack on the Skeena River for the 1932 sea- son up to August 20 had reached a total of 170,619 cases as compared with 164,282 cases at a similar date last year. The sockeye pack for this year was little more than half of that for last season, the spring pack was three times last year, cohoes about double, pink pack slightly more than last year with chums much heavier.® The Naas River pack this year was 77,441 cases in comparison with last Sockeye ..... 248,895 253.410 year’s 14,674 cases at a similar date Springs 56,258 20,772 last season, The Rivers Inlet pack | gtee}neads : 589 659 Coast Totals BULKLEY VALLEY COAL IS A HIGH CARBON, NON-COKING, BITUMINOUS COAL That can be used to economical advantage in all styles of fire boxes. In your kitchen range try the nut-egg size and simply ‘shake the bottom grate when a hot fire is desired. For heaters use single screened lump. In furnaces use single screened lump with a generous portion of fined added to hold a slow fire or banking over night. You will use no other fuel after becoming accustomed to— BULKLEY VALLEY COAL SS Oe at ae ages See Oe DANCING [ASK MAIL — CONTEST! C.P.BOAT Much Interest Manifested in Open-|Chamber of Commerce Passes Re- ‘ust 20 the pack was 685,690 cases as sagainst 497,245 ' corresponding date last year. lresponding date being also shown: this year is slightly down while the Blue Backs . 23,086 23,012 Smith’s Inlet output is about double Cohoes .... } 58,249 32.202 of that of last year. The pack for| pings 167,677 137.946 | the central area shows a large in-|Gnyms __. 130,936 29.164! crease over last year. For the whole pa a British Columbia coast up to Aug- Totals 685,690 407,245 | | Halibut landings for the 1932 sea- | son at the port of Prince Rupert up} Per areas the details of the 1932)t9 and including yesterday totalled | pack up to August 20 were as fol-|109.551,350 pounds of which 7,250,100 lows, figures for 1931 up to the cor-} nounds had been brought in by Am- cases up to the PICTURE ing of Waltz Competition at Capitol Theatre Much interest was evinced in the opening of the dancing competi- tion at the Capitol hTeatre last night, Six couples were in compe- tition in the waltz contest and the winners were: Miss Vivian Hickey and Sam Joy; Miss Kathleen Beale solution View to Improving Service From South The Chamber of Commerce, at its meeting last night, President Pillsbury in the chair, passed a re- solution instructing the secretary to take up with the post office de- partment the desirability of having the Friday’s C. P. R. steamer carry | and Benny Windle, and Mrs. Nellie}mail from the south. Schiller and W. Funnell. The resolution was moved by H: The winners were decided by ap-|F. Pullen, seconded by John, Dyb- plause of the audience of which the|havn and carried without diseus- judges were Miss S. A. Mills and/sion. The mover pointed out that Ald. P. H. Linzey. \the C. P. R. boat could pick up mail In addition to the waltz contest,|in Vancouver one day later than there was a vaudeville program last|the Union boat which already car- night which included comic danc-|ried mail, and get it here just as ing by Slim Yager and Jimmy Kelly; { soon. This would enable Prince Ru-/} tap dancing by Misses Clara Dahl|pert people to get letters or papers} and Betty Brown, and acrobatic{mailed Wednesday, on Friday, in-| dancing by Misses Joyce Gawthorne | stead of waiting for | erican vessels and 3,301,250 pounds 1932 1931 by Canadian boats. During the week Cases Cases ending yesterday landings totalled Sian intuae 457,800 pounds of which 98,000 Sockeye 13.063 9.093 pounds was from Canadian vessels : ss : ’ and 359,800 pounds from American. pa hte 2 are Bere Prices during the week were at ra- ang 39 949 3.460 ther a low ebb. For Canadian ves- 7 *.,.|Ssels the high price of the week was Chums . 13,847 370 6.8c and 3c which the Ingrid H. re- ceived for 14,000 pounds and the Totals .... - 1,441 14,674 | ow 4.5¢ and 3c which was paid the Skeena River Capella and White Hope for cat- Sockeye 55,099 102,078 ‘ches of 9,000 and 14,000 pounds re- Springs 26,627 9,267 spectively. For American fish the Steelheads 80 156 top bid of the week was 5.7c and 2c Cohoes 25,937 11,451 | paid the Fremont and Wabash for Pinks 43,910 38,962 |catches of 16,000 and 6,000 pounds Chums ......, 18,966 2,363 | respectively and the low 3c and 2c received by the Radio and Thor for Totals 170,619 164,282 |catches of 44,000 and 30,000 pounds i Rivers Inlet | respectively. Sockeye 59,835 66,659 | oe Springs 431 Sam Grady, who will be remem- Steelheads 28 3 | bered by pioneers here as a member Cahoes 1.735 1,666 14°F the city police force in the early Pinks |; 9.452 ‘179 tdays, returned ito. Vancouver re- Chums 2. 708 393 | cently after spending the summer , a1 engaged in fish packing in the Ri- Totals ‘ . 65,189 “aig | Vers Inlet district: Mr. Grady has a E | been engaged in salmon fishing and Smith's Inlet ~|}packing for years and. has spent Sockeye ; * 24,658 12,922 | several seasons on the Queen Char- Springs .!....; 48 1161 lotte Islarids. | Steelheads i 20 38} Cohoes |....: 323 96 | Pinks Siatesceil 1,148 651) Chums .... bb ciebeattane 165 92) 5° Saturday, 2) my Monday & Tuesday TWO SHOWS — 7 ana 9 Dan ADMISSION — jb & Se MONDAY MATINEEF at 2:39 Feature starts at 3 10 ADMISSION — 15c, and Bho Out of a Blue Sky “The Broken Wing” With Lupe Velez, Leo Corrillo, Mervyn Doug George Barbier Romance to Set Your Heart Afire—Adventurous Thrills, A Paramount Picture Comedy—LAUREL & HARDY in “The Music Box” & iN ren y VE . J sve THRILLS Adventure and Romance Combined in “The Broken Wing” Coming at First of Week Blood-tingling adventures and heart-arousing romance are com- bined in ‘“‘The Broken Wing,” swash- buckling tale of a young aviator who crashes in a land of revolution and who falls ins love with thel, sweetheart of a lawless rebel lead- er, which will be the first of the week feature offering on the screen of the Capitol Theatre here. Melvyn Douglas plays the part of the air-|# man, Lupe Velez the Castilian|{ sweetheart and Leo Carillo the bold |§ but amusing bandit. : Douglas, in the crash, has suf- fered amnesia from the shock but|& was, Otherwise, not seriously in- jured. He could not recall his name or anything about himself, Lupe cares for him tenderly and they fall desperately in love. Meantime,|2 Lupe’s own sweetheart, discovering |? the romance, becomes violently an- ery and orders Douglas from the country. Then, most disconcerting- ly, a charming American girl ar- tives on the scene and announces}; that she is Douglas’ wife. From this las, Laughs Metro News ON THE STAGE AT 8:40 Fox Trot Competition For the Championship and Vaudeville LAST TIME TONIGHT Jackie Cooper and “Chic” Sale — in — “When a Feller Needs a Friend” Waltz Competition with Vaudeville WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY—*“SINNERS IN THE SUN” WEDNESDAY—FINALS OF THE WALTZ COMPETITION dramatically unique situation is}3 IRS 5 } oT : Sulit the devine Cliuhie Gr tte THURSDAY—FINALS OF THE FOX TROT COMPETITION story. 2 Bann The same qualities of entertain- ; ment that made “The Broken Wing” P ee a hit on the stage are said to make it equally outstanding as a motion picture. The Fish which made Prince Rupert Famous “Rupert Brand” SMOKED ~ BLACK COD - Prepared Daily By pear before the British mircophene | pear before th Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Co., Ltd. adideerate tomlin | PRINCE RUPERT, B.C, | — | . Two Violinists to Play Together In Concert In London LONDON, Sept. 3:—Mischa_ El- man, the violinist, and Backhaus will play together for the first time | in England, when they will give a Sonata recital at the Queen’s Hall, | London, on Saturday afternoon, No- vember 26. Beethoven's Kreutzer | Sonata will be one of the works per- formed. Elman will also broadcast | for the fimst time when he will ap-| them until} Argentine has available for ex- and Mary Davies. | Sunday. | oe port 38,600,000 bushels of wheat ; The waltz contest will be cdon- inne aah Last year there was a carry-over of PTUPRS otis. 1 : ; ; tinued tonight with six more ah 96,363 +3,015 WEATHER 16,000,000 bushels. If you lose anything. try a classified ad. couples in competition. Three win- } Central Area a ners will again be chosen and all Sockeye 17,050 21,642) (eminence a ri : 7 will compete in the final next Wed- | IS FLOATED Springs 1,709 526 | nesday night. Steelheads 383 4i9| They Beast Aboys It In the Old There will also be a fox trot com- ‘ Cohoes 8,341 6,006 Country Even If It's Not petition on Monday and Tuesday | Prince of Wales Towed to Alert Bay Pinks 44,208 3,624) > fi « evenings with the final on ben Yesterday After Having Been | Chums 94,858 25,059 —_—— ' ‘. i Ashore For Weeks ae —_————————| They are boasting in England thi a [ O a 0 2 am Stone is acting as mas- | Pears Jee otals 166,649 107,268 | year—as they have a way there of ter of ceremonies for the contests, ne BAT, Sept. 3:—"The Wigs Q. C. Islands dian vite i abceatity 6t an rv peti) ta | tors ip Prince of Wales, which went ce ae co : a a ss tn Soe codices Stes | ashore a few miles north of here Springs a 700 jouer ge i of many rains ’ Ih Th spo LD , rare . Jo D b avn |several weeks ago while bound Cohoes 2,486 3,009 | S079 Se: Vaneouver Erovince. Buk COMPLETE OUTFITTERS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE lt . Pinks 384 ‘what cheerful humbugs they are | from Ketchikan to Seattle, was re- Chams 80 about it! Christopher Morley, th« Is Thanked For aa and towed to Al- iii ihas | American novelist, has just been ay. saying that » saddest B ® D | t Royal Canadian Mounted Police Totals 5,196 AN ae okies e wa re eing e ega e |Officers are standing by the vessel | Fraser River | side a shine: “water oe aie here pending settlement of claims Sockeye 56,200 26,830 | ne ieee We feel mt a aia The Prince Rupert Chamber of | local power boat owners in con- Springs 21,264 5,894| saddest fiddlesticks!” And when Bvervthing } os ; +7 Commerce last night passed a for-|Nection with salvage |Blue Backs 14,651 18.505} tne Lost Property Office at Scot- Everything in the store to be cleared at cost. Our large stock of children’s wear mal vote of thanks to John Dybhavn Fe peialviniacneestettae a 6,198 413| 1and Yard reports itself “untsually must go. We have— as : . i ; 57 2,216 Pak oe for acting as delegate to the As- Alfred Bull Is biitine oa sats busy for the time of the year, with . sociated Boards of Trade of Central die 43) jost umbrellas brought in at th soys Long PeRGE a. ois abcic $1.25 Boys’ & Girls’ Stockings, 5 prs. $1.00 British Columbia convention, the N d P Totals 101.276 oe 43811 rate of hundreds a day,” what is it Boys’ Short Pants 95¢ to $1.15 Bova’ Shir we» ns we garg ven a ame rosecutor mS } j|but a proof that the English are a ee ants ...... FOC WO 92.40 oys UPOE isa Pars Aes ws sonally for e able manner in District No. 3 ‘having a thoroughly happy time Bovs’ Caps 75e ‘irls’ Dresses P am ky The _able ; y happy WE CONS oi) ere hae oF vtec 75e Girls’ Dresses, up from ... .65¢ & 7% which he had_ represented Prince Vancouver Assize *°*°° 22,990 14.186 | being sad about the weather? The | » Ul from Rupert. | Springs 1,890 2,629| real pleasures of life are the un- All these goods, new this summer, are actually to be sold at cost. *Mr. Dybhavn gave a report of his sence iSteelheads 78 13 covenanted mercies. When we do 5 : 7 ‘ . visit and the work done by the con- VANCOUVER, Sept. 3:—Alfred Blue Backs 8,435 9,507 | have a fine day, what a day of days Itisa great opportunity for ladies to outfit their children at prices not usual in vention. Bull has been appointed crown | Cohoes 6,668 8,251 | it is! Prince Rupert prosecutor for the forthcoming , Pinks 33,069 34,254 | eunstnnceinsagiiglitcsleiadiere tididineaisiaiie ' : Ch li Ch li session of the Supreme Court As- Chums ..... 1,926 £89} Tonight’s train from the East, CAPIT ° arne ap In sizes in Vancouver, it was announ- | ———_— |due at 9 pm. was reported this PPE — Third Avenue i _ ced yesterday. | Totals 75,056 71,699 | Morning to be on time. ’ . Wins His Case) —— spesiniisiepieeeceaeen icioamlll | alee ana = “TILLI ” ° ) Court Makes Order Preventing For- IL E THE TOILER R T fF B W ' mer Wife From Allowing Sons unning rue to orm $ a y estovelr to Enter Movies LOS ANGELES, Sept. 3:—Charles — s vadiostsiraamegesiinniincinpienietnntiitliiiatilren Chaplin, screen comedian, was suc- THE Re SHE LOO ('M ernine Mr 'S LUCK - SOME S$4NDWICHE | Gow SWELL LooK a ICHES} ~ . cessful yesterday in securing an in- WHat °| Sine Ww ao, “IDEA A For My @ LXCOLS = & SCO ON NAVIGATION PN Take ae | junction restraining his divorced | e Ck Wor out AND nr LIPSTIC< AND A RAQIO - Tae THE RADIO / wife, Lita Gray Chaplin, from plac- is, . SEG WHAT Sink deel ing their two small sons, Charles jr. | CAN FWD =~ BANCE . and Sidney, in moving pictures, VANCOUVER WHEAT VANCOUVER, Sept. 3:—Wheat was quoted at 52%4c on he local exchange yesterday. Interior Weather Terrace—Raining, calm; temper- ature, 52, : os TS fy oor . 1. :