Charging
the
present
provincial
government
with
rank
incompetence,
as
well
as
general
dereliction
of
duty
and
failure
to
implement
all
of
its
pre-election
pledges.
CAPT.
GILLAM
VICTORIA
DIES
Succumbs
Aboard
His
New
iel,
the
Princess
Norah
VK
TORIA.
B.C..
May
4.
"i
''.'in
F.dward
Gillam,
one
of
the
known
skippers
and
figure
the
Pacific
coast
for
many,
0
difd
aboard
hi
new
com-'
n
.a)
"J.
steamer
Princess
Norah,"
'
ritaring
Tofino
last
night.)
4
m
ng
from
Nova
Scotia
to
v
'
"i
-u
in
1903,
he
Joined
the
old
City
its
quartermaster
)
'hrough
successive
stages
r
r,)
,
nptain.
He
became
com-
r
1
Jrr
of
the
steamer
Tees
and
,;
''
'f
'
ommanded
the
Princess
Ma-e
i
1
ra,
later
the
Princoes
Mary.
T
4
RKCEIVES
DONATION
TOWARD
CENOTAPH
Following
is
a
copy
of
a
Itttrr
received
-by
the
sccre-
try
of
the
Cenotaph
Conv
TTllHnr..
J.
"Boar
Sir
and
Comrade,
1'loaso
accept
my
little
do-
nation
towards
tho
erection
,,f
the
Cenotaph
to
be
erec-
T
t(,d
at
Prince
Runert
Rupert
Or
of
ihnitn
In
hon-
not
return.
'
.
"I
cannot
understand
why
T
1
rnpe
Rupert
shpuld
not
have
had
a
memorial"
long
lcforo
this.
.
wrtance
than
PrUirn
llunert
Jiuva
had
their
monuments
"ng
beforo
this,
to
the
Lads
U'fcx
...
..
.
.,
.
-..v.
Kuve
inelr
ivc8
Ior
vne
T
:au8e."
Tolmie
adttrniatrett
thre
ypr
round
a
tn
applause
snd
lr.
rat-
PPn
as
ne
was
lor
we
r.X-i
in
the
house
of
commons
on
V
-,,1.
P,-mrf.r.r.nr.l
Vnlot
J
"
on
u"
"
J
Cc
Ji-fd
that
it
was
Impossible
to
cr.cnJ
the
air
mail
service
to
the
benches.
Among
tho
.various
mattera
of
.
it
a
Lr
co.st
this
year.
Just
as
sTenerai
provincial
policy
wun
-
a:,
the
department
received
which
ha--dalt,
-ilr.
Pattulla
.
a
annla
nf
Ka
irnvarn
manl'i
ttiaual
administration
of
all
interest
in
what
the
minirter
of
finance
was
pleased
to
describe
as
"paternal
Yes-
public
utility
legislation,
water
power,
and
succession
duties,"
the
(OtntUMMd
ua
Pa
)
TORONTO
STOCKS
-
h(
,
tCourteay
S.
D.
Jehnstan
Cel.)
Falcon
Bridge,
11.76.
Intl.
Nickel.
53.80.
Hudson
Bay,
18.60.
Mandy.
1.25.
,
Noranda.
54.:i0.
Sudbury
llasin.
8.55.
Sherritt-tiordon,
8.25.
Teck
Hughes.
9..10
MARYELLEN
IS
ARRESTED
But
Matter
of
Money
Debt
in
Van-couvcr
Was
Quickly
Sctiled
VANrntlVKR.
May
4.
In
the
Halibut
landing
were
light
and
declaring
that,
throughout
the
recent
session
at
Vic-
here
today,
eight
bou
selling!
toria,
the
Liberal
opposition
had
ever
been
found
on
the
catene
Aggregating
09,000
pound
t
side
of
the
masses,
while
the
lot
of
the
Conservative
gov-
at
the
fish
exchange
this
morning,
i
c1
nment
was
as
consistently
staked
on
the
side
of
special
American
Hah
was
paid
up
to
privilege,
T.
D.
Pattullo,
leader
of
the
opposition,
made
-Je
'"J
60
cd
"
lii.i
iiuuui
iijijjcaiciitwi;
uciuic
a
x
iiiiuu
nujwib
uuuilmicu
lit
.that
capacity
at
the
Moose
Hall
last
night.
There
were
some
400
A
IP
MA
If
TO
peopl
Presnt
nd
,r
tdllo
nilV
lilrilL
1U
was
given
a
fine
recaption
and
an
wnui
ijjunijui
excellent
bearing.
.As
he
lodged
Arrival
and
aalea:
American
Betty,
18.500
pounds.
Fisheries,
18.
Gc
and
Sc.
erits,
18.7c
ami
8e.
Edward
Upsett,
J
0,000
pounds.
-l
Ilundaa,
3$QQ
pounds,
Canadian
Fish
&
Cold
Storage'
Co.,
11.7c
and
Gc.
'
R.
W..
9.000
pound,.
Atlin
Fisheries,
11.7c
and
Cc.
Vera
Beatrice,
8000
pofanVlsT
ii
tuc
department
oi
nairenai
-
--
iIn.th
puhsmas.
I2cnd
fie
a
report
that
a
route
-ililc.
the
poat
n
oiik
offkc
aepan-
depart-
v.,
.........
MnAm
ttAvnl
:
"
would
consider
the
matter.
in
connection
with
the
civil
ser-
'V""-
r
'
ji.u
i.
4fc-
tvii.
I"h
Co..
11.5c
and
Gc.
Booth
Grayling,
9000
pounds.
Carta-J
dian
Fish
Ai
CpJd
ftafege
Co.,
lft.
Be
and
Sc.
Cora,
4000
poumls,
Atlin
Fish-
The
Board
nf
Trade
is
planning
to
cniertain
Hon.
Her-hert
Marler,
Canadian
minister
designate
to
Japan,
when
he
patwep
through
here
on
his
way
to
the
Orient,
probably,
on
July
31.
A
luncheon
or
dinner
will
be
given
in
his
honor,
it
is
expected,
and.
it
is
possible
that
the
Women's
Canadian
Club
will
he
aked
to
collaborate.
This
is
in
accordance
with
a
suggestion
to
thfc
board
made
at
their
meeting
last
night
in
a
letter
from
the
Canadian
Chamber
of
Commerce,
Montreal,
telling
of
Mr.
Marler's
forthcoming
visit
to
this
city.
Mr.
Marler
will
visit
all
parts
of
the
cocntry
before
leaving
and
will
get
into
touch
wh,h
public
bodies,
ao
that
he'inay
better
be"able'lof
entry
out'
his
work
in
-Tokyo.
,
He
will
secure
data
while
here
in
regard
to
theport
anl
jts
possibilities.
.
NEWSPAPERMAN
KILLED
BERLIN,
May
4:
The
number
nf
dead
as
a
result
of
Communist
May
Day
disorders
during
the
past
three
days
had
reached
27
Salmon
The
following
quotation
i
today.
today.
Charles
Charles
Bruce
Bruce
Mackay,
Mackay,
46,
46,
Point
May,
1600
pounds,
18c
New
Zealand
newspaperman,
was
Sid
and
aiked:
for
reds
and
5c
for
whites.
among
those
killed.
I
g
q
Silver,
1.00,
Nil.
'
'
legislation,"
its
alliance
with
spe-
"
!
cial
interest!
as
against
the
wel-
11
r
1
iri
l
1
fare
of
the
people
as
a
whole
In
Fattullo
Deals
With
Koad
and
the
matter
of
the
telephone
bill
Railway
at
Meeting
Last
Night
"What
arc
you
people
going
to
do
about
the
road
now?"
asked
T.
D.
Pattullo
at
his
public
meeting
last
night
in
speaking
of
the
attitude
of
the
present
provincial
government
to
Prince
Rupert.
"You
rode
me
pretty
hard
on
'
the
road
question.
Now
I
am
going
to
ask
you
to
join
with
mo
and
together
we
will
ride
this
government
on
the
question
of
the
road.
If
we
pound
hard
enough,
maybe
we
will
porhaps
get
something
this
year."
(Applause).
The
en-jdoreation
of
the
road
out
of
Prince
Riyert,
Mr.
Pattullo
:
declared,
had
been
the
only
thing
friends
prior
to
her
departure
for
it
would
be
very
beneficial
if
r.onpvn
Mrs.
Mary
Ellen
Smith
Prince
Rupert
were
linked
up
was
placed
under
technical
arrant
i
with
the
canneries.
Other
towns
of
less
im-
.sory
note
the
Conservatives
had
committed
themselves
on
at
their
Kamloopa
convention.
But
that
promlso
had
gone
by
the
board
and
now
it
was
apparently
the
intention
of
the
government
to
penalize
the
north
because
it
had
returned
Liberals.
He
could
say
one
thing
for
the
former
government:
it'
had
'never
!onnlited
innocent
people.
Prince
Rupert
was
entitled
to
thi
road
and
he
felt
that
it
should
mlrUf
nf
n
farewell
gathering
of
(be
built
ns
fnr
as
Tyee
and
that
ni
hnr
ntwirtments
on
Friday
by
"When
the
'estimates
of
the
build
a
road
leading
to
nowhere,,
and
that
when
the
work
was
started
it
would
be
all
done
at
once.
I
"One
of
the
Conservative
members
in
Vancouver
expressed
the
opinion
that
he
did
not
see
why
we
required
n
road
wh.en
wo
already
had
a
railroad
and
water
transportation.
I
pointed
out
that
Victoria
City
had
rail
transportation
and
water
transportation,
but
the
people
were
not
expected
to
swim,
and
consequently,
they
had
built
roads.
j
"I
also
pointed
out
the
numerous
canneries
that
would
be
im-
W!ff'
officer
on
a
writ
of
1
public
works
department
wcro
be-
mediately
tributnry
to
the
city
of
n,,u.'.t
ih
suit
of
the
Reliance
faro
the
house,
I
specifically.
ask-
Prince
Rupert,
and
the,
great
ben-
Financial
Corporation,
Ltd.,
j
ed
the
minister
of
public
works
as
efit
that
would
accrue
from
the
which
claimed
$270
on
a
promts-
(
to
whether
it
was
proposed
to
con-1
ultimate
completion
of
the
road
linue
ine
roau
worn
ueyona
uai-,
connecting
mis
wun
tne
rest
01
...
1.
n
,I
11
..
.
Tha
Viorlrr
announceu
laieriioway
niuua.
mi
answer
me
numi
flnitmun
coniineni.
that
Mrs.
Smith
had
given
a
"No."
I
asked
him
whether
he
j
"I
think
I
am
stating
a
fact
check
In
full
settlement.
j
proposed
to
build
the
bridge
when
I
say
that
for
years
I
was
Mrs
Smith
explained
that
the;
across
the
rapids
this
year,
andjhammered
pretty
hard,
both
by
was
borrowed
to
help
a
answer
was
No
To
fur-woman
money
who
was
the
wife
of
one
thr
quesUom,
he
said
that
the
internment
did
not
to
propose
of
her
political
supporters.
friend
and
foe,
In
connection
with
this
road,
and
few
people
realize
(Continued
pn
page
two).
CLASSIFIED
HABIT
Boston
Grill
everyone
md
th
Cltntricd
Ads.
LARGE
CABARET
U
you
lot,
dTrtl
for
it.
Special
Dlnnen'
Thursdays
and
If
jou
una,
lockve
in
owner,
Saturdays
Dancing
every
Saturday
night
Winterer
you
need.
Klverttae
fo
-r
from
9
to
12.
Dance
Hall
tor
Hire
UET
THE
CLASSIFIED
HAf
feat,,.
PRINCE
RUPERT
Accommodations
for
Frlyate
Parttes
,
lih
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
Phone
437
i
Tary
Vol.
XX.,
No.103.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.
C,
SATURDAY,
MAY
4,
1929
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
B
HOLDS
MFFTIMC
RADY
SPEAKS
AT
OTTAWA
ON
MAIL
SERVICE
Rank
Incompetence
Charged
Against
Tolmie
Government
i
by
Prince
.
,
,
Rupert
Member!
i
i
m
I)cal
Member
of
Legislature
Deals
With
Many
Matters
Affecting
Welfare
jof
Province
;and
.
Tells
of
Sessidn
HALIBUT
LANDINGS
LIGHT
HERE
TODAY
i
Only
69,000
Pounds
Soli
at
Local
li.h
Exchange
This
Morning
MINISTER
TO
JAPANPLANS
'VISITRUPERT
Luncheon
or
Some
Other
Function
Will
Be
Held
in
His
Honor
in
July
Fear
Cruise
Ship
Lost
in
South
Atlantic
Considerable
anxiety
ove
the
safety
of
naval
training
students
who
sh.,
ped
out
of
Copenhagen
Denmark,
on
the
sailing
vessel,
"Kobenhavn,"
above,
is
being
felt,
inasmuch
as
the
ship
has
not
been
heard
from
since
sailing.
In
the
absence
of
aijy
definite
knowledge
of
her
whereabouts,
it
fs
thought
that
the
entire
ship's
company
may
be
stranded
on
aome
South
Atlantic
Island.
STOCK
QUOTATIONS
D
J
T
T
(Courtesy
S.
D.
Johnston
Co.!
Bayview,
5,
Big
Missouri,
1.50,
1.53i'
Cork
Province,
18,
14.
"
Dunwell,
Nil,
28.
Duthie.
50,
GO.
George
Copper,
7.05,
760
Urging
no
Let-up
iril
Demands!
.SScblTaS'iSlka!7,
Grandview,
46,
47
Independence,
9,
OVi.
,y
Indian,
5,
5Vfe.
'
Kootenay
Florence,
15,
1G,
L.
&
L..
3y4,
4.
Lucky
Jim,
14,
15.
Mohawk,
4Vj,
6.
Morton
Woolsey,
Gf4,
7,
Marmot
River
Gold,
GV4,
7.
Marmot
Metals,
4Vs,
5.
National
Silver,
1G,
18Vi.
Noble
Five,
02,
G8.
Oregon
Copper,
4G,
49.
Pend
Oreille,
G.20,
G.26,
Premier.
1.80,
1.90.
Porter-Idaho,
Nil,
GO.
Reeves
Macdonald,
1.85,
1,95.
Rufus-Argenta,
25,
2G.
Ruth-Hope,
38,
39.
Silver
Crest,
IVt,
8.
Silvercup,
35,
Nil.
Silverado,
Nil,
1.00.
,(
Slocan
Rambler!
18,
19.','
Snowflake,
58M(,
69.
Suhloch,
2.36,
2.40.
:
'
Terminus,
Nil,
8.
Topley
Richfield,
80.
Nil.
Whitewater,
90,
95.
Woodbine,
fi.
0ils,
Calgary
Dallas,
1.85,
NIL
Great
West
90.
Nil.
'
Mercury,
1.85,
Nil.
Mid
West,
1.05,
Nil.
Mill
City,
10.25,
Nil.
Regent,
G7.
Nil.
Spooner,
3.80,
Nil.
Turner
Valley,
1.40,
Nil.
Okalta,
Common,
Nil,
505.00.
Advance,
9.00,
9.26.
A.
P.
Consolidated.
4.78,
4.80.
(Continued
on
page
two).
Mail
Service
Over
Canadian
National
OTTAWA,
May
4.
After
another
day
on
the
debate
of
'
the
estimates
of
the
post
office
department,
it
was
finally
passed
for
the
committee
of
supply
last
night.
The
total
voted
for
outside
service
was
little
less
than
$35,000,000.
-
J.
C.
Brady
of
Skeena
riding
drew
the
attention
of
Mr.
Veniot
to
more
frequent
mail
services
in
northern
British
Jolumbia.
Many
representations,
he
said,
had
been
made
to
Mr.
Veniot
both
by
himself
and
the
Associated
Boards
of
Trade
of
that
district,
but
so
;
far
no
result
was
manifest.
He
noted
in
cities
and
urban
centres
I'D!
TTTri
If
CCD
yJ
with
population,
additional
aids
vllUluLill
1
Uil
were
being
given
in
the
way
of
air.
iilT
a
T
1
nniirn
mall
service,
but
in
the
rural
dis-
INDIAN
AlJ'NI
Wets
no
such
facilities
had
been
Illllflll
i
lULUl
1
established.
It
was
a
case
of
"to
t
him
that
hath,
much
shall
be
given
;
but
to
him
that
hath
not,
nothing."
So
long
as
the
district
superintendent
was
in
Vancouver,
there
was
little
hope
of
relief
in
northern
British
Columbia,
Mr.
Brady
said.
The
port
of
Prince
Rupert
is
in
a
splendid
strategic
position
for
airplane
service
between
Seattle
and
Alaska,
he
declared.
He
asked
that
a
daily
baggage
car
mail
service
be
instituted
from
Ed
monton
to
Prince
Rupert.
Mr.
Veniot
said
that
this
was
the
first
time
the
matter
had
been
asftously
placed
beforo
him.
Ho
promised
to
go
into
it
carefully.
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
VANCOUVER,
May
4:
Wheat
was
quoted
on
the
local
exchange
today
at
$1.17-Y4.
Department
Is
Calling
For
Tenders
for
Construction
of
Fifty-five
Foot
Vessel
The
department
of
Indian
affairs,
is
calling
for
tenders
for
the
construction
of
a
66-foot
power
cruiser
for
the
use
of
Indian
Agent
W.
E.
Colllson
in
this
district.
Copies
of
the
plans
have
been
received
at
the
local
office
and
tenders
will
close
on
May
20.
The
vessel
will
be
equipped
with
a
GO
h.p.
dlse!
engine.
Scottish
Humor
Imported
direct
Aberdeen
Joko
from
the
Factory
WELL
SPENT
An
Aberdonian
spent
a
holiday
with
his
sweetheart
up
Deeside.
'That
was
all
he
spent.