on Yep > SS en “LV, “Sp a a ee Bee ORE “ som Ne 2p ASK ABOUT OUR ““%,, * ‘ s . ey, <> * Winter Service Speciat, “> », bp : KAIEN MOTORS LTD, %,%,"4;, 4 7 Chevrolet Sales & Service “Qy" Ps Goodyear Tires — Willard Batteries ' Raybestos Brake Linings h 4 ROOSEVELT IS ELECTED PRESIDENT Nets High © ui... 11:24 a.m. 20.5 ft phone 52; Night Calls Black 379 i | is am “ten NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER ‘58 pm. 6.0 ft. - i ae} ree —— Somers nero a eae ash XXIII, No. 260, PRINCE RUPERT, ' B.C, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1932 PLANS FOR PULP MILL HERE ARE Democratic Party Swept Into Power Yesterday in Greatest Political Upheaval in States Big Future Ahead \ President Hoover Apparentiy Has Won Only Six of 48 | States—New York, South and West Go Solid For | Change—Many Familiar Figures Lose Out NEW YORK, Nov. 9:—A relentless Demoeratie tornad hat whipped across the United States in the National el- ction yesterday elected Governor Franklin Delano Roose velt of New York to the presidency, assured his party stronghold in Congress and brought success to a multitude jof state and local Democratic office seekers. In the grip of the Republican party headed by® | Pre ident Herbert Clark Hoover, kota, ‘Tennessee. Texas. Utah Vir jthe greatest political turnover in sinia, Washington, West Virginia | the history of the ¢ rs left but Wisconsin, Wyoming scant handful of half a dozen New The result in the state of New England and easter tat Upon York. where it had be predicted been conferred an el- the race would be close ectoral vote that sur- the big urprises. Roosevelt record of 444 establishea | pured the state, with its 47 electoral Roosevelt ha . Was one of promises to cap- pass the GOING AHEAD S} STEADILY Enthusiasm for Local Project Is Strong In East, Says Promoter F. L. Buckley Arrives Today to Open Negotiations With City in Regard to Water and Other Services For Plant “Preparations are going ahead steadily for our high- vrade pulp mill project at Prince Rupert,” stated Frank Wedded American e Wi, 4 wr: j ; L. Buckley, veteran Vancouver lumberman and promoter of the project, on his arrival this morning from the south he plant and other services. “Enthusiasra for the under- “taking is still keen among the bac- PROPOSAL state when actual building opera- tions may commence, I can assure terday’s election in, the United States cannot but help the under- Division Being Closed at Mr. Buckley went into conference Seal Cove School soon after arrival with Mayor C. H. “o open negotiations with the city in regard to water for kers in the east. While I cannot you that it will be sometime before PROTESTED long Meantime, the result of yes- Residents of East End Opposed to taking.” Orme and it is probable that a spe- er by state referendum or by sup-/in 1928. In New York City alone | port of wet candidates. Roosevelt received a _ plurality of | Up to this forenoon, better than | over 800,000. It was the first time a score of Democrats, against a few;the Democrats ha captured the Republicans, had been placed in: 32}tate since 1912 when Pre | fifty Bi G | Herbert H. Leeman to succeed Pre- ig row ong bee eneae BY 8 ACCUSES. eee | sident-Elect Roosevelt as governor land as ave two- “ds 1e| | 'by Hoover four years ago votes, by a pluralty of over a mil- | The country went unmistakably | lion whereas it had accorded Hoo- | for modtficationsfprehibition cith- Puer mare in-of hatfWmillion votes | Senate seats involved in yesterday's | Woodrow Wilson received the bene- , voting i fit of divided Republicanism —— In the scramble for 435 House of | New Governor of New York East mecis west at the altar us reopened after 17 yeu Amo! nose % Let Representative: seats, mearly two! At 9 o'clock last night Col. W. A.| Hizi Koyk the famous Japanese ( oet heim of St. (¢ On th X jhundred Democrats had won while} Donovan, Republican candidate for soprano opera singer who made the Republicans numbered less thi "ls overnor of New York, conceded the} htr American debut fast Janu- ‘lection of Lieutenant: Governor; ary, has wedded Har noted id Hanson, i vro 0 d| The Democrats will probably hold | American tenor. T Al k Cj ie ¥ at le vei " : two-thirds of th {col Donovan sent @ messase.o 0 as a ity | ee congratulation from Buffalo o| | Passing of many a familiar figure Leeman Fifty Persons Expected to Join Ma- sonic Excursion to Ketchikan Arrangements Made to Instal New Electric Plant at Naas River Tomorrow lon Capitol Hill at Washington was lr 1 the New York mayoralty con-| st, Surrogate O’Brien, Democrat was given a large majority to suc- ceed the ousted Mayor Jimmy Wal- iwitnessed as a result of the polling these including genial Jim Watson Indiana for 30 years, SERVICE iSenator from a F |George Moses of New Hampshire |)... Village Thirty p ave already nd Reed Smoot of Utah, co-author The New York Herald-Tribune| Steamer Prince Rupert Has Made ov book ‘ge TOF lof the much assailed Hawley-Smoot| 14 Chicago Daily News. strong Re One Thousand Voyages and chief councillor of {aso Ket tariff : hs ee Ree i es Nai nen Covered 1,500,000 Miles j : rT nville ; Pri To} } se ss : wuolica newspa I early Vilage of Ts 1Vibs l { er 2 ‘ i. ae William Gibbs McAdoo, Democrat ded the defeat of President Hoove1 —_— “ qa vonnson x ! } +.) » late Pre e : : > : . Ru ; oo a AS oo. @ aca! 4) jana GO =i = ia w of the late : ” _ Nt! at 9:34 p.m. Pacific Time, the pre-| ©. N. R. steamer Prince Rupert, —— , |Ppeew : : , [Woodrow Wilson, was elected in ident conceded own defeat,| Capt. H. E. Nedden, which arrived -* hing this afternoon \ eaves, mere ¥ pronemy be snow California over Tubbs, a wet Repub ending a congratulatory telegram! in port this morning from Vancou- \ ver after having spent ¢ can and Bob Schuyler Prohibi- | ¢rom Palo Alto to Governor Roose-/j ver, is at present on her one thou- lays here on bus _ velh in. Mow York undth voyage in coastal service vith the installatio ‘ The South, in which a number of | Sine being commissioned in ser- . ctric lighting plant ° Teacher S Have 1° & é of Republi an governors ‘ re . ~ m en et ater dar ad rhe aie aaa a evelt and John Nance Gar- | olid to the Den ratic column! vessel has covered no less than 1,- 5h. diesel plant is to be i Annua! mel tie Fanning tale 20n tea oes] Se 3 vessel has covered no less than 4 aoe, Se | presidency; a forenoon had piled : , in of the coast which will, un- p be sufficient to light ev oa it mo} ian 13,000,000 votes out Sweep of West ijoubtedly be good for many more a | in th village. It is | Sunday School Staff oi Pres an devians ly more than half the elec The Democrati sweep of the vier of dant : ; ve the plant in opera- Church Enjoys Dinner and n districts in the country. The| west was surpri lo many ob ’ we ee, loa territory gave Hoover but 9.- ervers as it hat been felt that Greer has had no electric 0 100,000 vote Hoover might carry some state ‘ Safety of School gl} big fire swept the vil Pres | Latest to dications were oa Po one ( oe va ( oo : ; “et irs ago, da} : he ectoral college, which di- | Stewart, emocra as. el l B Id U d . . — byterian ( rn held Jast evi a tly Miche 5 ‘the president the: | enator in Oregon. Pope, Democrat ul Ings rge ‘ ning in the chu all and proved yemocrats had captured 472 seats}ousted the Republican senator in connate PuaeN he Shirras to Take to be a very rane ni - ae ind the Republicans but 59, But 266 | Idaho Trustees Schubert and Gillis in Fa- E. Davey erintendent of the eats are required to elect The veteran Senator George Mo vor of Periodical Inspection Ch ® Sunday School, wa n the cnau Miriam A. “Ma” Ferguson, Demo- ;ses of New Hampshire was defeated | Being Made arge of Police und the t of or was Miss ‘rat, was elected governor of Texas.|by Former Governor Fred H. Brown, ow : ° Ruby Blythe of Vancouver, Sunday) ww. various states had evidently } Democrat Trustees D. C. Schubert and J. J at Prince Rupert School organizer of the church for gone as follows in the presidential , Homer T. Bone ! emocratic, WAS| Gillis urged at last night 5 epentinig British Columbia contest jlast night conceded election as|of the school board the advisabil- | 8 oe After full justice had .been done | How States Went senator for Washington over Sena | ity of periodical inspections being os vol John Shirra to a bountiful repast, there were in Hoover—-Connecticut, Delaware,|tor Wesley Jones, Republican. In |made by a competent person to! N chief of police in| teresting speeches by John E. Da- Maine. New Hampshire, Pennsylva-| the gubernatorial race in Washing-!insure the safety from an over- ar | who has been re vey, J. W. MeKinl Miss Ruby nia, Vermont ton, Glarence D. Martin, with. a | crowding tandpoint of school , "sé In charge of the Van Blythe and Rev. W. D. Grant Hol- Roosevelt—Alabama, Arizona, Ar-|long lead over John A. Gellatly, Re-| builc ings in the city. Special Tef-' pol on of the provincial jj ,oworth kansas, California, Colorado, Flor-| publican, was conceded election asference was made to the auditor-| Mank os been advanced (0! ne committee in charge of the ida, Georgia, Idaho, Tlinois, India-| governor lium of Booth Memorial School Py p,ector. in charge of the ...,er consisted of Mrs. Bert Cam-'). rowa Kansas, Kentucky, Louis-| For Lieutenant Governor in| Chairman W. J. Greer believed Mupey division, which now eron Mrs. James Hadden and Mrs tang. Maryland, Massachussetts, | Washington, Vic Meyers, Seattle | that the city engineer would be Peace p rr George and the i; 1. Foote, assisted by girls of Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi,; orchestra leader, . Democrat, was| willing to make an inspection of leave gy 1, tuting absence on sick tne Bible Clas Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Ne-|leading Judson Falconer, his Re-;the buildings any time he was { p ‘uspector William Spillet vada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New| publican opponent, 93,000 to 90,000/asked to do so. Meantime, the un- hth rw: arrived In thi iend to grace; ‘York, North Carolina, North Dakota,| this morning and it appeared | derstan ling was that the auditor- lon, 2 Prince George thi Cheerfulness is a friend | , Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Rhode likely, but not certain, that he/iul of Booth School was at no time tres “ * from the south to take|it puts the heart In tun eae island South Carolina, South Da ' ight be elected ito be filled to capacity, US dutic |God r. Watson [ree ; nearly cleared } } ! it nist . The results very | On behalf of himself and other families of Seal Cove, E. Cavenaile “had 4 letter before the schoo! board at its meeting last night protesting at any proposal to close one of the divisions in Seal Cove School and move the pupils to Booth Memorial School. In the first plaé¢e, it was ;pointed out that a. bus service ‘would have to be provided by the |board to transport Seal Cove pupils ito and from Booth School. There |would be discomfort for children thaving to wait in the rain for the {bus and then go to school and sit {all day in wet clothes. Further, if jany change were made now, the | children would be set back in their |studies. The suggestion was made in the letter that the board at least defer action in the matter un- | } til next June | A report from Miss E. A. Mercer, principal of Booth Memoria! Sc hool, ! told of grading changes that would | be necessitated were it decided to |close one of the rooms at Seal Cove jand move the pupils to Booth School Chairman Greer pointed out-that the proposal was only being con- sidered and no definite action had been as yet decided upon. As far as he was conterned, he was not in favor of moving one room in the middle of the year. Possibly, it might be better to consider closing Seal Cove School summer "Trustee Schubert did not see where much was to be gained by c]osing one room at Seal Cove just j now. Trustee Gillis was also Op- | posed to the idea | At the suggestion of Trustee Brooksbank, it was decided to lay tne matter over until next meeting owing to the absence of Trustee W (). Fulton, who had fathered the proposal to close one of the divi Seal Cove. British Columbia Products Idea in Schools Proposed The school board last night de-| ‘cided to take up with the prince Ipals | a request from Municipal Chapter, | Imperial Order, Daughters of the | , Empire, Mrs. J. A. Teng, secretary, ‘that the cha pter be allowed to place placards in the city schools descrip- tive of British Columbia products with a view to later conducting es- ‘say contests on the subjvci. altogether next sions at | Cove, 96.71; cial meeting of the city council or committees concerned will be held. MY. Buckley is planning on return- ing south tomorrow night on the Prince eer Police Asked to to Check on School Truancy Cases The board of schoo] trustees, at iis meeting last night, decided to ask the city police to check up on all children of apparent school age who may be observed on the streets during school hours and inquire into the reasons why they are not } in schoo! Consideration of a case of per- sistent truancy at Borden Street Schoo] led the board to make this request of the —_ ENROLMENT IN SCHOOL Total of 1135 Pupils in Attendance— Considerable Ulness Reported —Examinations Held There was a total of 1135 pupils in attendance at the schools of the city during the month of October this year, according to reports of principals presented at the regu- lar monthly meeting of the board of school trustees last night. Atten- dance both of pupils and teachers had been affected by colds which were general, it was reported, Mid- jterm examinations had been held in the various schools and the pue pils appeared to be making very satisfactory progress. Attendance figures for the var- ious schools were as follows: King Edward High ...144 105 249 Booth Memorial 257 238 4095 Borden Street 161 150 $11 Seal Cove 33.02 55 Westview on oe 25 606 529 1135 School percentages—High School, 96.38; Booth, 94; Borden, 98.6; Seal Westview, 98.32. School savings—Booth, $37.44; | Borden, $14; Seal Cove, $2.95; West- view, $4.01, _>- — ee >