GOODYEAR TIRES Are better, last longer, ride easier and the famous Goodyear tread makes them safer, Che Daily Netws To __________ HUNGEX MARCH NEARS W Authorities of United States Capital Discuss Handling of “Army” Federal Troops Will Not Be Used But Police of Capital Will Be Fully Armed—Concentrations and Parades Are Prohibited WASHINGTON, DC., : ence was held here to discuss plans for dealing with an army of “hunger marchers,” pected to reach the Capital on Sunday. The conference | agreed against the use of federal troops in handling the! & ough the police will be armed with all instru- ituation ith af | % nent of destruction which, how- ever, they must not use unless ab-| FAUL solute iy n will not be ecessary. The marchers permitted to mass up Dec. 2:—A special police confer- | the vanguard of which is ex-| First Major Step in $165,000,000 Project Tomorrow's Tides High . 5:40 am. 188 ft. MOTORS ” 17:15 pam, 184 tt. KAIEN ei Dea} a “¢ >, Low ... preamessge oan Ks . Phone Trites Bia“ x: NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA’S NEWSPAPER o % nna cm My, M _ —, re manne ee — mt ee Vol, XXIII. No. 279. eo y PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. , FRIDAY, DE CEMBER 2, 1932 PRICE: Fiv& CENTS 7 : = On ty, Wy LA ~~ —- a SS: SHINGTON POS’ POSTPONEMEN T OF WAR DEB’ BIS AGAIN . ASKED BY BRITAIN —— Tae td |England Gives Reasons Why Suspension Seems To Be Most Desirable ‘Note Does Not Say Specifically That Old Country is Un- able or Unwilling to Pay—Co-operation of Two | Nations is Advocated WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 2:—“Great Britain would i pleased to have a further postponement of payments due December 15 pending a thorough survey of the whole’ war debt question.” So says the second British note to the’ | United States in reply to the demand of this country that: payments due this month be made at maturity. The Bri- tish note was delivered to Secretary™ of State Henry L. Stimson last night | The note points out that, while by Sir Ronald Lindsay, British am-| the British debt constitutes. only \forty percent of the total war bassador to the te 2 neat ene da: 6-1 5 cag: mn | debts to the United States, British’ note does not state that Great Bri- | payments to date have constituted: tain is unable to pay. Nor does it! eighty percent of the total pay- in concentration camps anda no OF CITY “ treet parades will be allowed. | Announcement Made in Toronto VE | | That Prince Rupert Defaulted On its Bonds IS MOOTED happens when a river changes its cour Hoover e. The dust wali and diverted first major step in a the canyon dam, c oud you see is fro IY nighty $165,000.000 project unwilling to pay. The note, however, m the dyna- significant worning that, Colorad® River “so that This is what i * ite blast that ripped a hole in , 1, 2:--The C , As “1 m NO ee oe ome Se Howeve aera i work could start on dian Bankers’ Association today President Hoover's ane ntions confirmed as correct reports which —Modification Bill To Be | were current in financial circles Presented - | that the Corporation of the City of s os : Prince Rupert had defaulted on| WASHINGTON, DC., Dec. 2 $32,000 of bond payments on| Congressional leadet have ad- t y that President pal and interest which fell’ vised yesterday ha Pre re n due yesterday Hoover will probably veto any Dee! lor farm relief bills that may be} lle . pre Joes Not Seem to Be The aboye dispatch received by presented to him for signature | De — Le cs Ne oye! Dal 1 Cc i following passage at the short ses- Allecting * e Daily News through Canadian following } . Dettections Gectouile Press today confirms reports which sion of Congre his wintez | ; t} . f the have been current since vesterday Such action on part of th ; Sacer a 1 spite of the depression, customs that the city had defaulted in its president would wreck he Demo- oe are co i 5 foe Nhe pan g crati yram egislation andj}ana excise clion bond payments. On inquiry being cratic program 0} } pecial|of Prince Rupert ar holding up ' ‘ \ d probably result in a speck ’ . a of Mayor C. H. Orme, today,) would’ pr ell this year, the revenue for 1932 report as confirmed. Mean- session of Congre being called | well hi = 0 eee - : t j AGLTERALUNER $124,000.42 ‘ } derstood that the city | next Ap yon after inauguration) © Gave ase e an AniyOl ( 1) i “bloodless scientific mental revolution where NV, the | ported to be all in good condition iment. The resolution to this effect | S f M | P | Mreins of power would be selzed by! | spite of the snow. Further snow is approved by William Green, the, cores 0 ontrea eop e the Federation through the ballot | anf colder temperatures are pre- Ben Lead president, and the executive council aA ore being presented to the con- boxes ted en A Th | t P By Philadelp hia Is | diete ee re Ihrown Into Panic Four memobe! of Parliaament—J | wotth and W. 8S. Irvine, Laborites, Mi In Difficulties Agnes McPhail, | ICKET | Progressive und Robert Gardiner, Third City of United States Unable | United Farmer of Alberta, addresse a ST RTED Woods to Meet Payroll Which Became | two overflow meetings Payable Yesterday The Canadian banking system | os assailed on every hand ' 1ILADELPHIA, Dec, 2:—Mayor| ¥ ampton Moore announced thi at | © city had been unable to raise the money necessary to meet the civic payroll which became payable ‘erday. The mayor gave warning ‘hat it was possible there would be ’ further pay for civic employees “ntl after the New Year Vancouver Wheat nc 0 Wheat|# announced last night. ] | English Bowlers Are Too Good For Australians on Opening Day of Test Matches e740 44 : UNEMPLOYMENT PARLEY. * 4; SET FOR JANUARY 17 #| - #| SYDNEY, New South Wales, Dec OTTAWA, Dec. 2:—January #/10;—Against a devastating 17 has been definitely fixed as *#) by the English bowlers confer- #) opening day's play of the first cric- England Dominion-provincial ence on unemployment and al- #| ket test match between Premier Bennett #\and Australia today, : ,;were drawn home, Saatnas kane. VANCOUVER, Dec. 2 Yas quoted at 46%4c on the eee ee eee ‘xchange today. soe six wickets. When stumps | the famous} deceased wi the date for the opening of the #| Antipodean batsmen failed in the) Rupert for m the English ‘son, | | players had compiled 290 runs for Albert P. Eyolt local | |H. Byoltsen Laid at Rest jernment to put into effect as soon; jas possible a plan of unemploy- | The fune f the late Benjamin | ment insurance Schulson, who passed away earlier} i in the week the Prince Rupert;}# # # # #¢ @ @ ~ + + + General Ho 1 where he had been |# a patient for arly five years, took|' # JAPANESE PUNITIVE place this afternoon from the cha-|* EXPEDITION MOVING |pel of the B.C. Undertakers to Fair- | # ON NORTH MANCHURIA view Cemetery with Rev. Canon W.'* |F. Rushbrook officiating. In atten-|# MUKDEN, Dec. 2:—A Japan- dance at the sequies were a num- |# ese army was moving on north- attack \ber of friends .nd acquaintances of }* west Manchuria yesterday de- had lived in Prince # termined to wipe out the y years, Hymns were # Chinese bandit army which re- “What a Friend We Have in Jesus”|* cently captured 200 Japanese and “Lead Kindly Light.” | soldiers and which, despite re- Pallbearers were W. Goodman-;}# peated warnings, Harry Goodman, J. Larusson,!* to release them. sen, A. Eyolfsen and # has refused i Another resolution urged the gov- \* e+ ee eee eee ee & Repeated Severe on » MONTREAL, Dee. 2:—More than 100,000 people ¢|| living in the dense portion of the city centering | around St. Debis Street North were terrified Wed- lj} nesday night as scores of explosions in the sewer system threw manhole covers into the air, crumbled three dwelling houses into ruins, destroyed a gaso- line station and inflicted injuries upon twelve per- sons, seven of whom required overnight hospital treatment. Infraction of the bylaws prohibiting gasoline and other combustibie materials being poured into sew- + ers was given as the cause of the explosions, The damage is estimated at $25,000, the destruc- ¢|| tion not being as extensive as was at first thought. +) + + + + e| + * + + + |