i Ny rt if & & Today’s Weather Prince Rupert—Raining, strong High - nacd 2:27 am. 20.21 ft’ southeast wind; barometer, 29.98: 14:10 pm. 21.0 ff.’ temperature, 54; sea rough, TAI elahnitihainasrattien 8:09 am. 4.0 ft. 20:30 pm. 3.5 ft. i NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER i — aie = z ee se “%%, T_T. eT meee — — bl aieeeiininall viuauiieeaiaeeen be, in PRINCE RUPERT, B. C. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1932 PRICE: FIVE CENTS | ere ats) 7 a a ee a rn cnr ne mamma ae a ee Che Daily Nets Tomorrow’s Tides” Saturday, September 17, 1932 ‘SOATS 10 LOAD GRAIN HERE Tio Wheat Cifeos Are Gia To Europe and Third Will Be Sent From Rupert To Orient DROWNING AT ANYOX Further Particulars of Fatality Which Befel James Smith Sept. 16 ANYOX, About 6:30 on Monday evening of this week, James Smith, aged 53. was drowned at Anyox near the buildings east of the siagpile Deceased wa on the gasboat “Alida,” while his partner, J. E (Deafy) Forsman, was busy unload- ing lumber from the gasboat to a rowboat and taking it ashore. Smith was observed to jump or fall off the into the water and Forsman promptly started towards him in the rowboat. When about a hundred and fifty from him, however, Smith went down and was gasboat feet not seen again The police were promptly noti- fied and dragging operations com- menced at once but, owing to a strong win dand rough sea, these were unsuccessful. They have been continued since Smith came to Anyov with Fors man about two weeks ago and the; went fishing together. He was for merly a tent sail-maker a Prince Rupert ing his own business. He was an ex-service man having served in the 35th Battalion Canadian Infantry, as quarter- master-sergeant Smith was well known in Prince Rupert, being an ex-president of the Prince Rupert branch of the Canadian Legion. For three weeks prior to his death Smith was and conduct about said to be in a very despondent mood. It is understood that he has a son in Prince Rupert The body has not yet been recov ered Halibut Landings Summary American—102,500 pounds, 3c and 2c to 4.lc Canadian ) und 2 None American and 2c, Senator, 30,000, refused 3c left for Seattle Alten, 42,000, Royal, 3c and 2c Bolinda, 19,000, left for Seattle Brothers, 7,000, and Lancing, 10, 000, Pacific, 3.9¢e and ¢ Fremont, 14,500 Cold Storage, 3.9c and 2c Wabash, and 2c. 4,000, Cold Storage, 4 } | Dutch Steamer Flensburg Coming on September 26 With’ Briish Ship Danwood Few Days Later and Maasburg Early in October, It Is Announced Within the next five or six weeks three steamers will be here to load full cargoes of grain for export from the Al- berta Wheat Pool’s Prince Rupert elevator, according to word received by the Daily News last night. Two of the vessels will load for the United Kingdom or Continent while one cargo will go to the Orient. The dispatching of ————Mthe three cargoes will about clean E li | up wheat of last year’s crop which Urges qua ity has been stored in the local elevator and the house will then be ready to start taking in the néw crop The first ship coming here to load is the Dutch steamer Flensbure which is due to arrive on or abcu September 26. She will be followec a few days later by the British steamer Danwood which will load for the Orient. Early in October steamer. Maasburg, another Dutch ship; “will be Here to load for the , United Kingdom or Continent RESULTS OF PRIMARIES: Gellatiy and Martin Nominees For Governor of Washington—Jones and Bone For Senator SEATTLE, Sept. 16:—-Nominatior of Lieutenant-Governor John A Gellatly as Republican candidate lfor governor of Washington at the | November elections had long since a | bee *n assured when 2127 out of 2682 | prec incts in the state gave Gellatly 196,980 votes as against 56,227 for Scat € Roland H. Hartley, the irese nt Canadian-born incumbent The Democratic gubernatorial race, however, was not so decisive a though Clarence B,. Martin, mayor, nev > e to! Circumstances Attending Death of lof Cheney, was conceded the victory 6,132 votes as against 45,176 Woman Believed to Be Dorothy, with 56,132 votes as against “i pe Millette to Be Probed $ {for William Pemberton and 43,107 for Louis Schwellenbach J In the contest for governor, Judson Faulkner, on {Republican ticket Rt. Hon who arms parity Arthur Henderson would give Germany with other nations TO HOLD INQUEST. lieutenant- SACRAMENTO, Cal., Sept, 16: Inquest will be opened tonight over the body believed to be that of daiag) as against 31,296 for W. W Connors, | Dorothy Millette, common-law wife) vic Myers, Seattle orchestra leader, of Paul Bern, moving picture exe- iseemed sure of the Democratic no jeutive, which was found in the | mination for lieutenant-governor Sacramento River near here On| with 21.362 votes as against 16,638 Wednesday. Miss Millette is be- |lieved to have taken her own life iby jumping overboard from « LASKY HAS Spray, 25,000, Cold Storage, 3c and | 2¢. VANCOUVER WHEAT 16:—-Wheat VANCOUVER, Sept was quoted at 48c on the local ex- change today Owing to a misunderstanding was stated yesterday that the Fleet Cafe on the waterfront had been destroyed by'ing picture concern he has fire Wednesday night, It was ac tually Solem’s cafe across the road |contract by the WASison given by | from the Fleet Cafe that burned. Mr, Solem operated in the / nation they | Nelson /eontinue in business Fleet Cafe were taken over who now conducts there, premises before by H. A. the afternoon | vice-president of the Paramoynt- local | pyblix Corporation with which moy- |for his opponent, ‘ for Smith a river | steamer.bound from San Francisco | publican ticket Dunbar had 63, 950 | to Sacramento after learning of votes and Sharpe, 57,144 votes Bern's suicide the Democratic ticket for this of- | fice ia safe lead over two opponents For congressman of the first di- vision, the vote on the Republican |ticket stood: Miller, 22,836; Hoare, | 16,651 On the Democratic — ticket | Marion Zienchek had an easy lead | with 17,430 votes RESIGNED Vice-President of Paramount-Pub- lix Quits and Will Become In- For senator on the Republican! dependent Producer | ticket Wesley Jones had 95,433) —_—--- ivotes and Beeler, 61,551 votes. 2 LOS ANGELES, Sept. 16:—An-|the Democratic ticket Homer Bone was an easy winner with 78,- 249 votes compared with 38,431 for \Whadwick, nouncement was made vostenme of the resignation of Jesse L, Lasky as WEATHER REPORT Dead Tree Point—Raining, southeast wind; barometer, |temperature, 56; light swell. been | 18 years. Breach of) company is the rea-| Lasky for his resig- identified for 29.92; announced that he would the moving picture southeast wind; as an independent pro-, Langara Island jsouthwest wind; Lasky sea choppy. Overcast, strong business sea moderate. }ducet \ the # the | had 44,003 votes) Wilson, and 15,620 | ! For attorney-general on the Re- On; Hamilton had 22,976 votes for| light | ae oe Same = a lowa Farmers Block City-Bound Produce | The Woim has toined as far as prices for produce they can go irmers without, of Iowa are concerned. If city by heck, Strikers are shown stopping city-bound foodstuff folks won't pay decent +e? t+ e+e 244 ¢ 4 » * WORKLESS + INSURANCE + * * APPROVED * t * HAMILTON, * 16:—The Canadian™®™ + > prades and Labor Con- gress, in annual conven- tion here, reaffirmed its * stand on a contributory * unemployment insur- * ance scheme today and i* voted in favor of a Do- * minion-wide meeting to * be held at Ottawa to dis- * cuss the matter with the Dominion government. + Sept. e**+¢+¢4¢77¢4 4 + ° & EXAMINE CLAIMS | Prince Rupert Group on Moresby Island May Rival Pioneer as Gold Producer SKIDEGATE, Sept. 16:—Two prominent mining engineers, one from Portland, Ore., and the other from San Francisco, are reported to be on their way to the Queen Charlotte Islands to make an ex- amination of the Prince Rupert group of gold claims at Kootenay Harbor, Moresby Island. These claims are owned by E. C, Stevens and associates of Skidegate and are believed by many to have a chance of giving the famous Pioneer a close run as | a gold producer, The claims contain free-mill- | ling gold and there are six claims in the group—the Victoria, Skide- gate, Prince Rupert, Vancouver, Medford and Hazelton. Assays taken from the claims have run $20, $24, $26 and $180 per ton in gold, | Il On 1 Flagship | 7. PORTLAND, ‘One, Sept. 16:—The flagship West Virginia of the Uni- ;ted States Navy is rushing at full steam back to her base at San Diego ; with Admiral Pringle seriously ill }on board. Admiral Pringle’s condi- trip, The West Virginia had been jon a cruise of the north coast — Aluminum Being Sent to Soviet Republic Now in Exchange f for Raw Oil Tanker Steams Into Montreal Harbor With Nine Thou-: sand Tons From Batum—Is Not Covered Under Embargo, Ottawa States = WILLPAY SALARIES Church Missionary Society to Re- place Funds Which Were De- pleted in Winnipeg ~*~“ TORONTO, Sept. 16:—Payment of salaries to bishops and clergy of the five Church of England diocesés whose endowments have been de+ pleted along with other funds en= trusted to John A. Machray KC. of Winnipeg has been decided upon by the Church Missionary Society, The stipends will be paid to the same extent as the endowments provided. IS OPPOSED TO LEAGUE American Legion Does Not Want | United States to Join—Chicago | For Next Convention PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 16:—The American Legion, in annual conven- | tion here, denounced the League of | Nations and expressed opposition to any move on the part of the United States to join up. The Legion also passed a resolu- tion expressing opposition to any cancellation or reduction of war hg of European countries. | Chicago was chosen as the venue ‘for the 1933 convention. As expected, resolutions were | passed by large majorities demand- jing the repeal of the Eighteenth | Amendment and immediate pay- }ment of veterans’ cash bonuses. MONTREAL, Sept. 16:—Canadian aluminum products| The resolution demanding repeal are going to Russia in exchange for Russian crude oil to |! the Eighteenth Amendment pas- be refined here amd placed on the Canadian market. Of-| | ficials of the Aluminum Company of Canada said today | rieq 1167 to 109. peveroerveceeees that they were “in effect but not literally” trading Cana-| )sed 1144 to 133. That demahding | mmediate payment of bonuses car- Another resolution which was | dian aluminum for Russian ie but ventured no further | passed by the convention censured ‘xplanation. On. Wednesday the oil eubenl Aase Maersk steamed into Montreal! with nine thousand tons of crude oll from Batum on the Black Sea Oil Not Covered OTTAWA, Sept. 16:—Russian oil is not one of the commodities which somes under the Canadian embargo, lit is stated at the Department of National Revenue here SAFE IN | MANSION ‘Hutchinson Party Guests of Green- : land Governor Following Their Rescue } i ANGMAGSALIK, Greenland, Sept. 16:—Col. George R. Hutchin- son, his wife, two little daughters and four members of the crew of | the big Sikorsky amphibian plane, ‘which was wrecked on the coast |south of here last Sunday while en- gaged in a projected flight across the Atlantic Ocean from New York |to Edinburgh, are comfortably en- isconced in the Greenland gover- | h.or's mansion here following their | rescue by the British trawler Lord |Talbot which brought them here |They are awaiting transportation home by ship. Captain Watson, skipper of the Lord Talbot, sighted flares early | Tuesday morning which led to the rescue of the flying party shortly ‘after dawn following a two-day Triple Island—Part cloudy, strong! tion was such that it was impossible )search. |to remove him to a plane for the| | Life is for action, | Honing not for ques- - _ DAMAGE IS EXTENSIVE Roof Blown Off $50,000 Roman Catholic Church at Peace River By Gale EDMONTON, Sept. 16:—New reports of storm damage from the near-hurricane winds on Tues- day and Wednesday reached Ed- monton today from the Peace River country as crippled com- munication lines were repaired. At Peace River the roof was torn from the $50,000 Roman Ca- tholie Church, small buildings were demolished and travel was blocked by trees blown across the highways. PERSHING IS NOW 72: Former Commander-in-Chief of American Forces Celebrates Birthday PARIS, Sept. 16—Hale and hearty despite advancing years, John J. Pershing, commander-in- chief of the American forces in the; Great War, celebrated his seventy-|* second birthday Tuesday. On Monday night General Persh- jing was tendered a complimentary | dinner by American newspaperinen including a number of former war \correspondents General | | Secretary of War Patrick J. Hurley \for sending circular letters to the | public under government frank jus- |tifying the participation of troops jin the putting down of the recent | bonus army riots in Washington. | The much-mooted resoluti6n t6 jcensure President Hoover for per- }mitting troops to be used ifcon- }nection with the riots did n®t ap- | pear. | The convention closed lastnight. |Waterfront Melee; Three Men Jailed | As a result of a melee lastenight |on the waterfront near the préngises lof the Pacific Salvage ~Coz Paul | Brentze n, Ray Cook and ‘DoBald | Matheson were haled into city po- \lice court before Magistrate McCly- | mont this morning. Brentzen and Cook pleaded guilty to charges of drunkenness and were each fined $25, with option of 14 days’-im- prisonment. Matheson was réman- }ded until tomorrow on a charge’ of Deets eee? eee eee eer ° * ARMS EQUALITY FOR + + GERMANY URGED BY + + ARTHUR HENDERSON * \e — ° |* LONDON, Sept. 16:—Rt. Hon. * }* Arthur Henderson, president # |* of the last world disarmanient # * conference, in a public state-# * ment yesterday, urged that # * equality of arms with other * nations be restored to Ger~.* + many in compliance with the *# + demand to this effect which # # that country is now making to * * the powers. + '» * eee eeeeeeee eee : ° ec ~ - ew “>? : 2 ee Se LIES oa ey ~ tn = a ta Pee ame ae we