'"'I
IIIC
VJUUVI
ItUUUO
iJliMf,"'
v,
-
Matheson
presented
his
report
to
the
council
and
was
""uplimented
upon
same
by
Mayor
mcminuii;
...
'
!
n
,d
that
the
treasurer
had
proven
a
worthy
represen-';i'ivp
for
the
city.
Aid.
Collart
felt
that
the
city
had
..
i-pn
well
renald
for
the
coat
of
ACTING
PREMIER
IS
PLEASED
AT
RESULT
NOVA
SCOTIA
ELECTION
"
ITAWA,
Oct.
2.
MI
have
re-
'
'ived
tH
rsanlla
frnm
trnnd
old
x"va
Scotia
with
tcrent
Interest,"
Actlnir
Premier
Lnnointe.
R.ndinir
Mr.
Matheson
by
me
uplendid
work
he
had
done
at
Trail.
Amonir
others,
Mr.
IbOhtaon
reported,
the
Good
Roada
Iajtue
had
pad
a
rasolutio
mom-mendlntr
that
wvrk
on
the
Prince
Rupert-Terrace
hishway
be
speeded
Up.
Mr.
Matheson
told
how,
just
before
the
Good
Roads
League
convention,
he
had
been
for
a
drive
over
the
12
mile
highway
between
between
Christina
cnnstina
Lake
i-ase
and
Ross
,
..
..
,
;
w,"
declined
to
make
marvel-
further,
,and.a
road
which
va
'"niment
bsvond
Intlmntlnir
irrnt-li
nn
aniintnrinir
stand-
....
-
I
luun
11
vy
1
1
1
mi
-
-
'Nation
over
the
Issue.
The
re-
point,
being
quite
us
difficult
to
-cult
,,..
i
i.
i
,
,.
I.
,ii
.
.
.u.i
Tarrnrn
iOIa
I
I-
i
t
an
ith
ill
Mil
in
.am
i.r
ri
h
inn
ii
uiii
'"'if
King.
(Ciintlmit'd
n
Putff
LEADER
OF
LABOR
PARTY
AT
CONGRESS
Kasuu.v
Matdnnald
Resolution
on
i'earc
and
DiHjirmament
is
Adopted
fJOVERNMENT
CONDEMNED
Amcr.can
Note
on
Anglo-French
Agreement
Spoken
of
as
heHiike
iiiii.mim;ii,.m,
i:nK,
Oct.
z.
Hanusay
.ti&c.oitaiu,
iinite
a
twrnprHieiisne
resoiunon
oi
world
peace
and
disarmament
a.
the
Uiiior
party
ttMia;i
nerv
today.
The
nlutii)n
uemanu-ed
that
the
government
oiKn
a
general
act
ot
arbitration,
tnat
tuc
AiiRio-rrencn
naval
agree-ment
oe
aoanuoned,
that
eilcc-tiv
disarmament
treaty
be
sicntd
and
that
all
lorcign
uwbH
w
uneonaitionally
with-.rtiwn
irum
mi.neiand.
Mr.
.Mncdonald
railed
hU
pro-pwt
a
fuil-ulooued
unuali-lied
ciincemnation
of
the
government
a
lorcign
policy.
Sir
Oswald
Moscly,
In
seconding
tnc
reoiution,
aiii
the
ytiueruaii
nuie
on
Anglo-r
rench
niTord
was
(lie
greatest
rehuUe
an
.ounry
itau
ier
atldrteU
to
another
on
iU
recora
ot
muddle
and
tragedy.
The
rcKolution
wn.t
adopted
after
several
speeches
in
its
favor.
Commander
Kenworthy,
luiltor
M.l'n
wW
Europe
was
headed
for
the
wime
tragedy
that
occurred
in
1911.
NOTICtj
Pursuant
to
the
Municipal
Election
Act
all
persona
de-
sirinjf
to
be
entered
on
the
fc
Voter'
List
for
the
forth-
coming
Municipal
Elections
as
House
holders
or
Holders
of
Tradot
Uc'ensea
must
reg-
later
their
names
with
the
City
Clark
daring
the
month
of
October
on
a
statutory
form
to
be
supplied
by
the
Clerk.
CLASSIFIED
HABIT
Boston
Grill
want
Everyone
read
tb
Ctauttld
Ada.
I.ARGK
CABARET
If
you
low,
advertli
lor
Jt.
Special
Dinners
Thundara
and
If
y.m
find,
locate
the
owner.
Saturdays
Daorlnf
evrry
Saturday
nltat
Whatever
you
need,
advertise
ff
t
from
9
to
It.
PRINCE
RUPERT
Dance
Hall
for
Hire.
r'
(JKT
THE
CLAHSiriEU
IIAHIT.
Acoomodatlon
for
Prlrae
rartlea
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
Phone
4S7
St.
'
win.,
No.
2:11.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
OCTOBER
2,
1928
Price
Five
Cents
VICTORY
IVES
IN
MPORTANT
RESOLUTION
BY
J.
RAMSAY
MCDONALD
AT
LABOR
CONGRESS
Conservatives
Win
In
Nova
Scotia
But
Only
on
Small
Margin
of
Three
Liberals
Jump
From
Almost
Nothing
to
Strong
Opposition
of
Twenty
in
New
Legislature
of
Province
HALIFAX,
October
12.
The
Conservative
govern-nt
ill'
Premier
K.
N.
Rhodes
w:ir
Mustninerf
hv
a
rinse
v
;;uin
of
three
seats
in
the
provincial
elections
yester-j
,:;,v.
The
government
won
23
of
the
43
seats
contested
j
an"
I'isi
w
uiu
ijiwuiui
ujfjiusmuii
nuauuu
ity
uuu.
it
11
ham
Chisholm.
j
At
the
time
of
dissolution
the
standing
of
the
parties
J
,a
Conservatives
37,
Liberals
3
with
three
seats
which
n
i
ii
Hied
Conservatives
in
the
1925
election
vacant
I
our
members
of
the
government
are
included
in
the
i:
(
rvative
loss
of
seventeen
seats.
Minister
of
Natural
I
:
sources
Walker
was
defeated
in
Halifax,
Assistant
Minister
of
Highways
Cahan
was
beaten
in
Yarmouth;
lr.
Hchfuss,
minister
without
portfolio,
lost
in
Lunen-i
,i
.
and
Dr.
LeBlanc
was
defeated
in
Richmond.
i-ik-rals,
on
the
other
hand,
elected
four
former
liiw
rs
of
the
Armstrong
government
which
was
de-i
in
1926.
I'tvmier
Rhodes
in
a-statement
said:
'The,
returns
.i
;..Jiarn
tVmf
ten
aiiffnrw1
Vuraiiiiia
nf
over
ronfi-
!
i.-.-
of
our
supporters.
The
government
will
reap
Aw
1
h
iV
in
the
next
few
years
ot
tne
progressive
policies
.
t
,
l)
they
initiated,
the
effects
of
which
will
De
more
ap-l
;.
-it
to
the
electors
in
future
years.
Hon.
William
Chisholm
said:
"The
Liberals
never
fi
':!
Letter
than
against
great
odds.
Naturally
I
am
Hi
Mindly
gratified
aa
I
am
certain
every
Liberal
in
Nova
'i;t
is
gratified
that
within
three
short
years
of.
the
i"-.iv
beating
of
1926
the
Liberal
party
has
reformed
it
i-iiiks
and
elected
20
members
out
of
a
possible
-13.
Rhodes
haB
been
taught
that
public
office
is
a
pub-ii'-1
rust.
The
chief
aim
of
Liberalism
is
not
so
much
hokl-im:
of
office
as
to
secure
responsible
government
for
the
..o'l
of
the
people.
I
can
assure
the
people
of
Nova
Srotiit
that
in
the
next
House
Liberals
will
insist
on
a
and
the
Rhodes
admin-i
i
ini
to
.responsible
government
ion
will
be
held
to
strict
accountability
for
it
administrative
acts."
City
Trees
n
rer
Urges
All
To
Support
Building
Of
Highway
And
Tells
Of
Attitude
South
I).
J.
Matheson
Makes
Kciwrt
to
City
Council
of
His
am
Work
at
Good
Roads
Convention
ami
union
m
H.C.
Municipalities
City
Treasurer
D.
J.
Matheson
was
congratulated
at
1
night's
council
meeting
upon
the
success
of
his
rcpre-
rnata
nt
thr
rpceiit
conventions
Trail
of
the
Union
of
British
Columbia
.
Municipalities
m
i
t
y
.1....
aim
,1
V,
r?,!
Tn,lD
T
nimin
nt
Mritisn
L.01UII1UUI.
aui.
F.D.ROOSEVELT
FOR
GOVERNOR
OF
NEW
YORK
ROCHESTER,
N.Y.,
Oct.
2.
Franklin
I).
Roosevelt,
former
as
siatant
secretary
of
the
navy,
wn
nominated
by
acclamation
for
gov
ernor
of
New
York
by
the
Demo
rratic
state
convention
here
today.
He
ai-cepled.
Office
hours
9
a.m.
to
5
p.m.
and
on
Saturday
9
a.m.
to
12..U)
p.m.
B.
r
JONES,
O
'
ttH
City
Clerk.
STEEL
FOR
NEY
SHIP
ARRIVES
HERE
AND
WORK
AT
DRYD3CK
PLOT
WILL
N9W
BE
PUSHED
FORWARD
W1M
SPEEi,
With
the
arrival
last
night
from
Seattle
aboard
the
barge
Sadie
in
tow
of
the
tug
Swell
of
the
bulk
of
the
steel
which
will
be
used
in
the
work,
the
local
dry
dock
will
proceed
at
once
with
the
contract
which
was
awarded
it
some
time
aga
by
the
Canadian
National
Railways
for
the
building
of
a
large
car
barge.
The
barge
contract,
one
of
the
best
shipbuilding
jobs
that
has
been
let
on
this
coast
for
some
time,
will
keep
a
large
number
of
men
employed
until
spring
and
will
considerably
enliven
the
local
waterfront
during
the
winter.
The
shipment
consisted
of
some
609
tons
of
steel.
OLD
EUROPEAN
FAMILIES
UNITED
BY
MARRIAGE:
The
wedding
of
Lord
Loftus,
heir
of
the
Marquis
of
Ely.
a
descendant
of
the
Strongbowa,
and
Thea
Mariraret
Grnnvold,
who
has
a
common
ancestry
with
the
Dukes
of
Gordon
and
Marquises
of
Huntley,
united
two
of
the
oldest
families
in
Europe.
Grain
Movement
Will
Be
In
Full
Swing
Here
By
First
Next
Week
Hundred
Cars
On
Way
To
Rupert
By
the
first
of
next
week
the
grain
movement
through
Prince
Rupert
will
once
again
be
on
in
full
swing,
it
is
expected
at
the
offices
of
the
Alberta
Wheat
Pool's
Prince
Rupert
Elevator.
There
are
well
over
one
hundred
carloads
of
wheat
now
west
of
Edmonton
bound
for
Prince
Rupert
and
the
first
full
trainload
is
expected
to
arrive
tomorrow.
It
is
expected
at
the
elevator
that
the
first
ship
to
load
at
Prince
Rupert
this
season
will
be
here
by
October
24.
The
name
of
the
first
vessel
is
not
yet
available.
Startling
Action
Of
Attorney
General
In
Victoria
Liquor
Case
Charges
Withdrawn
Because
Respectable
Ladies
Were
Drawn
Into
Questionable
Resorts
by
Stool
Pigeons
of
Police
Department
VICTORIA,
October
2.
Declaring
that
the
"honor
of
the
Attorney
General's
department
was
at
stake"
in
the
question
of
evidence
gained
by
"stool
pigeons"
in
connection
with
several
of
the
liquor
charges
laid
as
a
result
of
raids
by
the
provincial
police
Thursday
night,
Claude
L
Harrison,
prosecuting
for
the
crown,
asked
for
the
withdrawal
of
five
of
the
nine
charges
in
court
yesterday.
Magistrate
Jay
replied
that
he
would
consider
the
request.
The
evidence
which
tJieee
two
nen,
Edwards
and
uriiittns.'
lAf
TpniTRRFlTT1
Tould
give
would
be
tainted,
as
serted
Mr.
Harrison.
He
went
on
to
explain
that
the
two
men
rame
from
Vancouver.
While
coming
lown
the
Island
in
an
automobile
hey
met
a
lady
neat.
11111
Bank
who
had
missed
the
stage
and
they
drove
her
to
Victoria.
Subsequently,
he
said,
they
became
friendly
with
her
and
she
got
in
touch
with
other
respectable
ladies
in
the
city.
"These
ladies
had
never
been
to
these
resorts
before,"
declared
Mr.
Harrison,
"but
these
men
took
these
ladies
to
these
places.
In
other
words
re-
nAftaKVo
nrinm
tt'prp
IaH
JiatrAV.
were
caused
to
break
the
laws
of
J,
1
would
not
be
dragged
into
court
to
give
evidence.
ed.
Mr.
Harrison
asked
for
the
withdrawal
of
charges
against
Leighton
Miles.
A.
W.
Curtis.
R.
W.
Frayne.
Mrs.
Pearl
Simmons,
und
t'harles
Cronke.
E.
S.
WINN
GOES
TO
OTTAWA
ON
PENSIONS
UUYEftMfl&M
WILL
AUDIT
DEPARTMENTS
Cost
Plus
Contracts
of
Former
Government
to
He
Included
in
Inquiry
VICTORIA,
Oct.
2,
To
discover
tbe
actual
status
of
British
Columbia's
finances
the
Government
yesterday
instructed
tbe'
of
Helliwell,
MacLachlan
&
commenro
a
complete
audit
of
every
department
of
every
board
operating
under
Govera-
ofm;nt
authority
and
into
the
coat
Two
charges
were
disposed
yesterday
when
accused
pleaded
jP,H8
guilty
and
the
third
was
remand
public
awarded
by
works
contracts
the
former
adosinia-
t
ration.
Hon.
W
C
Shell
conferred
with
members
of
the
auditing
firm
yesterday
aid
it
was
announced
that
the
aadit
would
be
under
way
within
a
day
or
two.
"The
desire
of
the
Government
is.
Mr.
Shelly
said,
to
get
at
the
facts
on
every
phase
of
Government
activity
so
that
future
pol
icies
may
be
based
on
thorough
BOARD
BEING
FORMED
know,w,e
VICTORIA.
Oct.
2.
E.
S.
Winn
chairman
of
the
B.C.
Workmen
Compensation
Board,
has
been
named
as
the
province'
repreaen-1
tative
on
the
national
board!
which
is
being
constituted
at
Ot-j
tawa
to
operate
under
the
Old;
Age
Pensions
Act
CHAMBERLAIN
SEESM0V1ES
CRUSHING
WORK
TO
HUDSON
BAY
WINNIPEG.
Oct.
2
Steel
on
the
Hudson's
Bay
Railway
will
reaeh
Fort
Churchill
a
year
ear-lier
than
was
expected,
according
to
Major
Graham
Bell,
deputy
minister
of
railways,
interviewed
at
the
Fort
Garry
Hotel
here
after
a
tour
of
inspection
of
the
'line
with
Hon.
James
Malcolm,
English
Statesman
Watches
Mnk-
minister
of
trade
and
commerce.
Ing
of
Pictures
at
Hollywood
I
Construction
gangs
are
now
with-Studlos
In
90
miles
of
the
terminus,
he
said,
taking
the
telegraph
llnea
LOS
ANGELES.
Oct.
2.
After
,
with
them.
Work
will
be
carried
a
brief
visit
in
Southern
Callfor-ion
Intrusively
through
the
winter,
nia
spent
largely
In
film
studios
;
Methods
of
construction
used
fn
seeing
'Aovf
tnc
movies
arc
made.;
the
building
ef
tbe
A-J
WftHl.H
Sir
Austin
Chamberlaln'and
party
Flon,
Railway
wiU
be,
-WiuM
last
aboard
point
n
if,
f
w
left
San
Pedro
night
tHe
President
Adams
for
San
'
That
is
laying
the
rails
on
tbe
Francisco.
froien
muskeg
and
ballasting
af-
The
Chamberlains
were
over-
terwards.
Ballasting,
be
said,
night
guests
at
the
home
of
Mary
'should
be
completed
hjr
neat
fall.
Pickford
and
Douplas
Fairbanks.
He
expected
that
shipments
of
(freight
would
go
out
of
the
nor-
HIRTH
i
them
port
in
19.H0.
Work
was
going
rapidly
forward
In
the
con-
A
son
was
born
this
morning
struction
of
terminal
facilities,
at
the
Prince
Rupert
General
Mujor
Bell
and
Mr.
Malcolm
Hospital
to
Mr.
nnd
Mrs.
F.
G.
will
leave
for
the
east
by
Cana-
Dawson.
Fifth
Ave.
East.
dian
National
Railways
tomorrow.