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Responsibility Rests
With Those in Office,
President-Elect Says

New York Governor Qualifies His Acceptance of Invita-|
tion to Go to Washington to Confer on Matter
of British and French Notes

 

 

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ROOSEVELT WILLING TO TALK WAR DEBTS WITH. HOOVER

 

BEER BILL
COMING UP

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Modification of Volstead Act Will Be
Brought Before Short Session
| In United States
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Wets Ascendant

But May Not Have Two-Third;
Majority Necessary—Unemploy-

 

 

 

STILL FOR
COALITION

Premier Tolmie Reiterates Former
Plan Regarding Dissolution .
of Legislature

 

VICTORIA, Nov. 15:—Premier 8.
F. Tolmie, in an address before
Ward Four Saanich Conservatives
last night, reaffirmed his desire to
bring about a union government

 

 

ALBANY, N.Y.,, Nov. 15:—Franklin D, Roosevelt, Gov-'
ernor of New York and President-Elect of the United’
States, today informed President Herbert Hoover of his|
A willingness to confer with the chief executive in Washing-
ton on the question of war debts. Mr. Roosevelt added,
however, that “the immediate question raised by the Bri-

tish French and other debt notes
reates a responsibility which “FOUR DIE

ypon those now vested with execu-
gislative ase.
Chapter of Violent Deaths Recor-
ded Over Week-End at or
Near Vancouver i

 

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KILLED IN
COLLIERY

 

 

Carrying neither
San Francisco

crew nor cargo the
It was overhauled by federal agent

power boat Adanesne of Vanz

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iver aurifted
ied booze

ashore not far from
from ship to shore.

 

Twenty-Four Miners Lese. Lives) vAaNCOUVER, Nov. 15:—Four fa-|

When Lancashire Pit is | talities were reported in British Co-|
Wrecked ilumbia over the week-end
AS ae Alfred H. Wyborn, aged 19, Van-

WIGAN, Lancashire, Nov. 15:—)couver, was drowned in Seymour|
Twenty-four miners were killed and| pay Bowen Island, when a boat
many were injured in an explosion|in which he was fishing capsized
which wrecked the pit of the Edge) pis companion, Alex Sinclair; was
G Colliery at, Ashton in Wake- | rescued
; Saturday. There were 104) ajex Fraser, aged 60, Canadian |

rking in the mine when the

Vid me

National section man, was drowned
when a boat capsized in the Fraser

River at Yale, Fraser had stood up
in the boat to relieve a cramp in|

NUDISTS TO his leg. His wife and son, Alex jr.,
escaped

Ronald Money, aged 9, was killed
BE OUSTED - —_— a “ - re
by an automobile

was run down
George H. McKee died as a result

California Authorities Considering | jnjyries suffered when his cat
Action Against Society of Sun was in collision with another on
Worshippers Cult the outskirts of New Westminster
ee His wife and young son are in hos-
SACRAMENTO, Cal., Nov. 15 pital suffering from lacerations
State authorities are considering

action against a cult of nu
wn as the Society of Sun
hippers which has established
at y in San Luis Obispo county

The b of action, however, is not APPROVED

the clothing of members of |

a but rather that they are

t 1) Bare Geeres vile coun House of Lords Gives Stamp ol

' + Approval to Agreements

es Nony ‘was at first located Reached at Ottawa

hear Carmel but later moved to :

Ba Obispo county when the | LONDON, Nov. 15 Third read

; es did not give them a very ling was given in the House of Lords

“a elcome. | this afternoon to the @ vernments
I bill implementing eements of)

the Imperial economic conference }
Wheat Crop For at Ottawa. There was ! ) discussion

1932 Over Four
n:.(SUCCEEDED
Hundred Million IN EX AMS

OTTAWA, Nov. 15:—The 1932

Wheat . phar

431.90 for Canada is placed at Stanley Dalby, © aslo Stuart and|

estin ; m0. bushels” in, an. official Alan Hale Qualify as Junior

Btatin © of the Dominion Bureau of Clerks

tatist “ |
eee ee VICTORIA, Nov. 15:—Thomas}

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tte eeseereeret. .
* @ | Stanley

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were among

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in the junior

held recently by

Commission

Dalby, Charles M Stuart |
Hale of Prince Rupert
successful candidates
clerks’ examinations
the Civil Service;

© On nr;
ONE HUNDRED ARE DEAD
‘ 'N JAPANESE TYPHOON

ae cy
TOKYO, Nov. 15—More than

or
'e hundred persons are re-

 

 

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2 the wake of a 12-hour ty- * Interior eat er
er that scourged land and 4 |
/ M4 the ‘Tokyo district with * ue
rrential raing anda 100- @, Terrace—Snow, north wind, 26.
¥ inile gale ve" @| Hazelton—Cloudy, east wind, 1s,
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PACTS ARE

| Wing.” He

lin Venice, Cal is
| widow who, before

| Wilbur will be

lington tomorrow

NOVELIST
IS DEAD

W. Levington Comfort, Well Known
Story Writer, Psases Away in
Los Angeles
Will Levington Comfort, noteo
novelist who i visitec
Prince Rupert a couple of years ago
in the course of a tour of the north
died a few days ago in Los Angeles
Born at Kalamazoo, Mich., Jan-
uary 17, 1878, the late Mr. Comfort
was educated at the grammar and}
high schools in Detroit. During the |
Spanish-American War in 1898 he
erved in the United States Cavalry. |
The next year he went to the Phil-

lipine Islands and China as wail

|correspondent for the Detroit Jour

nal Newspaper Syndicate. He was
n Russia and Japan in 1904 during |
the Russo-Japanese War for the}
Pittsburg Dispatch Newspaper Syn
dicat }
the Orient
ictively to
Some of his bet-
were “Routledge!
Rides Alone,” “Fate Knocks at the!
Door ‘Down Among Men “Mid- |
Red Fleece.” “Lot and
“Child and Country,”
and The Shielding
also wrote many short
leading magazines

who made his home
survived by a

her marriage to}

Mi
the

from
turned

Returning
Comfort
writing of novels
ter known books

stream,”
Company
The Hive”

for
Comfort

stories

|
|
Mr

}him in 1900, was Mrs. Adith Duffie- |

Mulholland of Detroit. |

SECRETARY
TO RESIGN

| Ray Lyman Wilbur Will Be First of

Hoover Administration |
to Quit |
WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov, 15:—|

Following the defeat of the Hoover}
administration in the election last |
week, it is reported here that Se- |
cretary of the Interior Ray Lyman
the first member of |
the government to submit his re-
signation. It is said that Mr. Wilbur |
is anxious to resume the preskionay)
of Leland-Staniord University,

Mr. Wilbur is due back in Wash-
from a trip to

 

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AMY JOHNSON MAKING
PROGRESS ON FLIGHT

ORAN, Algeria, Nov. 15
Amy Johnson, British aviatri
arriving here last - evening
Lympne, Eng., left again
at 11:30 last night for Niamey
French West Africa, about
oss the Sahara Desert
her flight to Cape
town with a view to establish-
ing a new speed record

1800
mues act

continuing

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ADVANCES
FOR POOL

Canadian Government Helped
Co-operative in Hedging

Operations

OTTAWA, Nov. 15:—The feder-
al government made guarantees
to the banks to permit the Cana-
dian Co-operative Wheat Pools to
continue hedging operations, Pre-
mier R. B. Bennett stated in the
House of Commons yesterday.

if hedging had been discontin-
ued, the Canadian crop could not
have marketed, Premier
Bennett said.

been

kiverybody Welcome!

 

Public Meeting
Hon. T. D. Pattullo

Member for Prince Rupert
—and —

LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION

Will give an address on public issues

in the Moose Hall
This Evening at 8:00 o'clock

PASSES IN
REVELSTOKE

Boyd, 91, Was Engineer of
First C. P. Ri Locomotive
Into Winnipeg

REVELSTOKE, Nov. 15:—John
Boyd, aged 91, engineer of the lo-
Countess of Dufferin,
which pulled the first Canadian
Pacific Railway passenger train
into Winnipeg in 1882, died here
| yesterday. He had been a resident of
[Revelstoke f for forty years.

fohn
comotive

Making heal
| Effort to Locate’
Napoleon Labelle

To make another
trace of Napoleon
pensioner of Georgetown,

attempt to find
Labelle, aged
who has

been missing for some time, Staff
Sergeant Alex McNeill, provincial
police, and three officers left yes-

terday on the police boat P. M. L. 8
for Georgetown, The disappearance
of Labelle still remains a profound
mystery, no trace whatever having
yet found of his’ fate or
whereabouts

been

 

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ployment Insurance Too and reiterated his intention of re-
| organizing the cabinet after the
| WASHINGTON, D.C., Nov. 15: |D€xt session of the Legislature be-

fore going to the country with the
best selection of men possible re-
sardless of their politial creeds,
the leadership remaining open un-
til after the election.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

|Representative McDuffy of Ala-
bama, prominent Democrat and
{outstanding candidate for the
Speakership in succession to Vice-
; President-elect John Nance Garner,
is expected to pring forth a ape
tion at the forthcoming short ses- |
sion of Congress in December call-
ing for modification of the Volstead |
Act to permit the sale of beer A
light wines.
In spite of the fact that, as a re-
jSult of the election last week, 259 | Appeal of eintat 4c Insull to Courts
|seats are held by avowed wets as} of Greece Has Failed
‘against 78 by dries while 60 Senate 4
‘seats are in the hands of wets as| ATHENS, Greece, Nov. 15:—Sam-
jcompared with 25 for dries, prohi-| uel Insull, a tired old man, stood in
, bition supporters still meen Greek court of appeal and was
thatthe country Will hot go wet} told that he would haye to remain
jand point to the fact that a two-/}under arrest of Greek authorities
thirds vote is necessary in both' pending extradition proceedings to
House and Senate in order to repeal .the United States following his in-
the Eighteenth Amendment. This/dictment at Chicago on charges of
would mean that 290 membérs of | embezzlement and conspiracy.
the House would have to vote wet Insull’s arrest followed the com-
and 64 members of the Senate. ing into effect last week of the ex-
The anti-prohibition feeling as| tradition treaty between Greece
expressed in the election is, how-!and United States which the local
ever obvious. Eleven’ states ap- | courts have ruled is retroactive.
proved of anti-prohibition measures} Insull has been here for several
while nine states voted to repeal| weeks a fugitive from justice.
the dry laws. If beer legislation is}
not actually enacted at the short!
session, there will at least be ~~ RETURNS TO
sort of vote on the question. |
At the short session, Robert F ’
Wagner, re-elected Democratic | WASHINGTON
senator for New York last week |
with a majority of over a million}
votes, being the largest majority | President Hoover Leaves Palo Alto
received by any congressional can- | Home—Congratulates His
didate in the contest, is expected to | Successor
again press for the passage of un- |
employment insurance legislation PALO ALTO. California, Nov. 15
This was a plank on the basis of'—President Herbert Hoover rested
which Wagner received the support; for a few days at his home here
of labor in the election following the arduous election cam-
Latest returns on the election} paign before leaving at the week-
showed 310 Democrats elected to, end for Washington where he will
the House of Representatives with vesume his duties of state on Wed-
120 Republicans and five Farmer- nesday, Mr, Hoover will continue
Laborites from Minnesota. president until March 4 when
Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt,

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hief executive who it is expected.
| will be invited to Washington be
Wife of President-Elect Hopes Her|tween now and inauguration for
Husband Will Be Able to Accom- feet with the retiring presi-
plish Things For People dent
| Surrounded by his wife and im-

NEW YORK, Nov. 15:—Giving an| mediate relatives here, President
interview to newspaperwomen here,| Hoover heard the returns which
the radiantly happy Mrs. Franklin |spelt his political downfall. De-s
D. Roosevelt, wife of ttfe President- | spite the news of reverse after re-
Elect of the United States, expres-| verse coming in, Mr, Hoover re-
sed the hope that her husband} mained in good spirits.
would be able to accomplish “those | The President dGefinitely con-
things that the people are hoping|ceded his defeat when he dispat-
hand praying for.” ched a telegram to President-Elect.
| Franklin Roosevelt at the Biltmore
Hotel in New York which read as.
| follows
| “I hasten to congratulate you on
the opportunity that has come to
vou to serve your country. I wish

Reno to Obtain
Third Divorce | 23° 32°" dette weaned

' 4 every possible and helpful effort.”
| RENO, Nev,., Nov. 15:—Ruth El-
jder, noted American aviatrix, ap-
peared in court here yesterday seek-
{ine a divorce from her husband,
Walter Camp. She charges Camp
with cruelty, She has been married

 

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Vancouver Wheat |

VANCOUVER, Nov. 15:—Wheat
was quoted at 46%c on the local

 

 

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TH ; his Democratic successor, will be
Mrs. Roosevelt jinaugurated. Meantime, President
Hoover will get his affairs in rea-_.

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