i a ALS Today’s W eather Prince P <» lear, calm; bar- en = MONEY Local Liberals Agree With Leader Against — Tolmie-Headed Union Reduction in Provincial Administration Costs Urged—' Delegates Named For Convention in Vancouver Next Week | The Prince Rupert Liberal Association, at a meeting last night in the Metropole Hall, unanimously adopted a resolution approving the stand taken by T. D. Pattullo, Leader of the Opposition for British Columbia and mem- ber of the legislature for Prince Rupert, in declining to enter a union government for the province with Premier —— nnn MT Olmie as its head. Various matters of public interest were discussed by the meeting which was called pri- marily for the purpose of electing delegates to represent this riding at the provincial Liberal convention to be held next week in Vancouver. There was a large and enthusiastic attendance which was presided over by W. O. Fulton, president of the association. Inspires Grits McCaffery, Thomas McMeekin, E. J. Fitzpatrick, James Lamb, J. A. Smith, Olier Besner, Capt. W. P.| Armour and H. F. Glassey with two} jfrom the Queen Charlotte Islands. | The delegates were not instructed but severa] suggestions were offer- ed them by the meeting for guid- ance in having views held by the Liberals of this district incorpora- ted in the policy to be adopted at the convention | Recommendations contained in! the report of the Kidd committee on British Columbia finances were} Capt. Ian Mackenzie, who gave : a Vanoonyer discussed fully and the opinion was é ITiIng aqaaress in ancouver ¥ | ring 7 wal expressed by several speakers that) esterday ; the administration costs of the gov- | ernment of British Columbia should | be greatly reduced Olof Hanson, M. P. for Skeena, | was present and several matters of City Saves $1500 By Exchanging of :'-i:.ss.r.ciet presented by ° *,° Hanson's attention while he is at} Railway Securities) <:::::. sets Strong criticism was voiced by severa! speakers against the policy | The city night adop-| of the Bennett government in con- counch ia ted a report from the finance COM-/ triputing to the provinces monies mittee recommending the offer from McDermid, |the contribution along lines of ex- | accep-/ for direct relief instead of re tance of an F PA } “The delegates Chosen were M. P-* a eh Pee. se! PRINCE.RUPERT, B.C., TU = —= SSSaes SEE : : aes = ESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1932 Canadian Parliament Buildings Che Daily Netws NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA’S NEWSPAPER oe MUST BE SERVANT, NOT DICTATOR,-MACKENZIE i Me oe . adie : ae 4 ee fe ee ee eee mitt Md. ete ee) Where session will open on Thursday of next week with usual ceremony STUDYING | Prince of Wales " OF RAYS Dr. Robert Millikan at Spokane to Direct Series of Four Flights By Major Robert Green SPOKANE, Sept. 27:—Dr. Robert A. Millikan, noted American scien- tist, is here to direct a series of four flights over this city for the purpose of studying the cosmic ray. Major R. Green will pilot the airplane. to be used and it is expected that an altitude of at least 22,000 feet will beweached ROGRAM | OF WORK eu with Ingrid of being matched Princess Miller & McDermid, Vancouver) nenditure that would ensure em- | Sweeden ’ to exchange $1 ( , . » workless Jan- : . ‘ : bond *deale ee . agg, {Ploy nt for the workless of Can-| \,,, Undertakings For Coming Pacific Great Eastern bonds at ‘ % ada | Winter To Be Brought Before maturing in 1942 for $10,000 Nor-| ,rong those vaking part in the | City Council by Board HOW GANDHI thern Pacific bonds at 4 MACUE| ove ning’s debates were L. W. Pat-| of Works ing in 1950 and bonus of $1500, both more, F. W. Wesch, T. W. Brown, G being guaranteed by the Province} w Nickerson, H. F. Glassey, W. O.| of British Columbia and both being} pujton, M. P. McCaffery, J. D. Fra- redeemable at par of exchange both} ser, Olof Hanson, Neil McDonald} as to principal and interest and others. By accepting the offer, Ald. Col- lart, chairman of the finance com mittee, pointed out that Ou) FLT would be a saving of $1500 for ap- “e-———_ | {§ MOVING! Halibut Landings the Board of Works, ana City En- gineer F. N. Good intimated to the ity Council at last night’s coun- il meeting program ov z1.ram owes! ENDED FAST Started Off With Orange Juice Fol- lowed By Goat's Milk—Was on thi 7 Verge of Coma oad work to be carried on by re lief labor last fall was now nearing completion and that ; , : ” ; |“death fast” here yesterday follow- it would be necessary for the coun- | : eb .. jing the approval by the British cil to soon set out another pro- ? oad jgovernment of the compromise gram for the coming winter. henenen’ bettas tind ‘ * ; agreeme vetwee 1e Hindus anc The matter was brought up| d the untouchables ¢ ctor: at- when Ald, Black inquired if it was On ( m electoral mat ters, Mahatma Gandhi started off out “ . on POONA, Sept. 27 his as set In ending Democratic Presidential Candidate|the intention of the Board of Ae i ; , ; : os ‘ . th orang e sd by goat’s Summary i. in New Mexico After Visit lWorks to surface Fighth Avenue moter eantiaaags yh ee ethan American—34,000 pounds, 8./c at Arizona Farm j}from Conrad Street to Seal Cove a and 4c to 9.le and 4c Canadian—57,000 pounds, 6c and 3c to 6.2¢ and 3c | WILLIAMS, Arizona, Sept. 27: lafter resting for two days at the ranch home of a friend near here, American Baltic, 12,009, Booth, 8.7e and 4c iSchool to make it more passable ~i|council that the rough grading of It was revealed that the Mahat- i'ma, just before ending the fast, was on the verge of a coma from ,, which his recovery might have been ideubtful The city engineer informed the Conre Eighth Avenue east of Street, Claude Street and Seventh Bravo, 8.000. Cold Storage, 9.1c'Governor Franklin ¢: are f sau. suerte ont al : aa ay ‘i q ae. i OEY EF ey New York, Democratic candidate Street had been completed, ugh I t W th ae J.. 14,000, Booth, 9.1c and for pre ident of the United States, grading was now in progrus on nh erlor ea er ie ve ' jleft yesterday for New Mexico in Alfred Street between Hays Cove = " ; continuation of his western cam- Avenue and Tenth Avenue, Hays Canadian Government Telegraphs Canadian 95.090 paign toul ‘Cove Circle, Green Street, Summit) Terrace—Clear, north wind tem- cote ie ee oo Xi Governor Roosevelt was joined Avenue, the east side of Hays perature, 46, old Storage, 6e and 3c his wife who came from Al- here b) will make the rest of the Relief, 17,000, Atlin, 6.1c_and 3c Viking I, 11,500, Cold Storage, 6.2c jbany anc \ and 8e, ess with him Creek to the fishermen’s floats, the; Hazelton—Foggy, calm, 47 elevator road and Vanarsdol Street Smithers—Clear, calm, 42 was now under way, i Burns Lake—Fog, calm, 37 } SCRIP IS DISCUSSED City Council Refers Requests of Unemployed in Regard to Relief | to Finance Committee | Accompanying a letter from T. | W. Murphy, secretary of the Na-| tional Unemployed Workers’ Asso- ciation, in which request was made | for the increasing of the relief al- lowance for children of the unem- | ployed, providing them with eloth- | ing and free school books and. the replacement of the present. system of issuing grocery slips by the is- suance of scrip negotiable at any | store where the recipients desire, a delegation from: that organization consisting of Mr. Murphy, Charles Chapman, T. Scully, W. Pawehuk and Mr. White waited upon the eity council at its meeting last night. The letter from the National Un- |employed Workers’ Association urg- | ed a relief allowance of $3 per week for all children over the age of 16, $1 a week for children under six, $1.50 per week for chiidren up to 10 years of age and $2 per week for | children up to 15 years, Clothing for all children under and above school age as well as free school books for children of unemployed was re- quested. In addition to making the request for issuance of scrip instead of grocery slips, the communication asked, in the event of the federal government deciding to pay half (Continued on Page Four? CONVICTION IS LIKELY NEW YORK, Sept -Forecast- ing his intention to convict in the case on the basis of evidence ad- duced by the state, the presiding judge in the case of Senator James 27: |J. Davis, charged with conspiracy in connection with the operating of a lottery, yesterday denjed a mo- tion of the defence to dismiss the charge. Presentation of defence evidence then commenced. ee ‘ring. There were nine alarms dur- ; partment , $970. Usual Tomorrow's Tides Wednesday, September 28, 1932 rae Bhi. coe, ges AD pene. ometer, a° % “ature, 65; sea 12:05 p.m. 20.1 ft. smooth. > toy LOW se 5:56am. 40 ft ' LY 2 18:15 p.m. 5.1 ft. Member for Vancouver Centre Describes Task Confronting Liberals With Political Freedom Won, Economic, Deliverance Must Now Be Achieved, He Declares—Tolmie Acion Dubbed as “Unparalleled Constitutional Monstrosity” VANCOUVER, Sept. 27:—“Money must be dethroned is a dictator and must resume its real place as a servant of jumanity,” declared Hon. Ian Mackenzie, M.P. for Van- couver Centre, in a luncheon’ address to the Laurier Club vere yesterday in which he set forth his conception of the tasks confronting Liberalism in Canada. He declared in «vor of the establishment of a na- tional bank to separate national | financial policy from the owate HATR FLIES ousiness of lending money. ' Mr. Mackenzie described the Lib- eral party as the centre forward | AT COUNCIL party, avoiding the extremes of re- | action and radicalism. “The nine-| Acrimonious Wrangle Between City t tical | teenth century battle for political, bahheer Slee te a. freedom being won, we must now Casey dedicate ourselves to the twentieth ; te, century problems of economic de- Was All Over Opinion Regarding liverance,” he declared. What he described as the pro- Working Out of Poll Tax ceeding of Dr. Tolmie in clinging to office for another year after pro- claiming publicy that his govern- ment had lost the confidence of he After a rather acrimonious wrangle between Ald. Casey and City Solicitor E. F. Jones, in the ‘ourse of which each charged the people and that his ministers had other with constantly “insulting” lost his own confidence was declar- ed by Capt. Mackenzie to be a “con- stitutional monstrosity unparalleled in British history.” him, a procedure which each felt was rapidly becoming intolerable and should cease, the city council last night laid on the table for two weeks an opinion of the city solici- tor holding that the city had no legal grounds to accept work in liew of cash payment of the $5 poll tax which is required from those de- Dispute Over Disarmament— sirous of registering as househol- Switches Rumored ders on the civic voters’ list. iis The quarrel between Ald. Casey LONDON, Sept. 27:—It was re- |and Mr. Jones started when the vealed in political quarters yes- |former charged the solicitor with ‘erday that the disarmament |‘h* habit of “reneging” on his op- ouestion, in addition to tariff | © onS differences, also figured as a fac- Mr. Jones, asking the protection tor in the National cabinet crisis {°t the chair, was immediately on his which is expected to come to a |{°et and charged Ald, Casey with head tomorrow with the resigna- | ‘deliberately insulting” him. Nor tions of Sir Herbert Samuel, Liv- | 85 it the only occasion that Ald. eral Free Trade leader, and Vis- |©@S¢y had made such remarks, de- count Snowden. ‘lared Mr. Jones, but he was doing It is understood that Premier |‘t repeatedly. He thought, because MacDonald will transfer Sir John |%€ was an alderman, that he could Simon to the Home Office in suc- | @Y anything. “I think I have stood cession to Sir Herbert Samuel and |°"0°ugh insults from Ald. Casey,” that Lord Londonderry will take | 1¢clared the city solicitor. over the foreign ministry. Ald. Casey thought that, he too, had stood enough insults from Mr. (Continued on page four.) DIFFERENCE Members of National Cabinet in FIRE LOSS IN CITY IN AUGUST WAS $1218 Fire loss in the city during the month of August totalled $1218, ac- cording to the report of Fire Chief D. H. McDonald presented to the city council at its meeting last eve- SMITH FOR ROOSEVELT Former New York Governor to An- nounce Whole-Hearted Sup- port For Candidate Salaries of the de- the month totalled inspections had been | Saleleap asin made of equipment, public build-| mew YORK. Sept. 27:—It was in- ings, etc., all of which were found timated in Democratic campaign to be in good order. quarters here yesterday that Former ee Saee Governor Al Smith, in a magazine Tidy Surplus Shown jarticle appearing shortly, will an- By Phone Department nounce his complete and enthusias- tic support of Governor Franklin D. ing the month for For the month of August the city telephone department had a sur- plus of $717, the financial state- ment of Samuel Massey, superin- tendent of the department, pre- sented at last night’s council meet- ing, showed, Estimated revenue for the month was $3334 and expendi- ture, $2617. Roosevelt as Democratic candidate ltor the presidency of the United | States. Smith will intimate, it is said, that actually no breach ever existed and that there is no hatchet to bury. a Unemployment in Germany now jtotwls approximately 5,476,000, ee ee "