rnwrvw Nov. 16. Canadian trade officials here were astonished at itit statements credited to Dr. "ra Cotnam. member of the Canadian Parliament for Renfrew North, after his return to the Dominion from a visit to Great Britain. He U quoted as saying that Canadian products are practically unknown In thft United Kingdom and that Canada was not securing the public-; accorded the other dominion. Thri uiv that Canadian Droducts have been displayed at 23 exhlbl-L tions in various untisn centres tnw year Special displays featured the 'tnf;t innrinn denartmental stores tot MTaTinn a niuiiiv hij i i -r-jJi ill til B"(J , " e... i ir-. a J h W srocutv i una aavcrvuiiiK ui prominent agricultural shows. OLD CARVED ROCKHERE Mosrum Board Hopes to Keep in City But May Send It to Toronto It fertead of a formal meetlne yrrcay afternoon, tne museum board made a trip to Sourdough Bzj, Bhawatlans Passage, to view an cM and valuable native carved rock which was brought a few daj- ego from Observatory Inlet whnre it had been discoverer! yrars ago by prospectors. The trip was made aboard the trolllnu boat Iceland with John Eyolfser who. with his brother, brought trie stone here The ht , six thlr'7 ' hirrnoivnhw hieroglyphics mcrogiypmcs eved a to la be De oi of very very uiu-icuk ancient or Ul ...J III.- xuiiir 1.1 1 WW , - ' an anuque Falling this, however, it will be shipped to Toronto. ir.ose making tne trip yeswr-d-iy were Mrs. J. B. Gibson. R. L. Mr.Into.nh, B, J. Melllsh, W. E. Col-iison, c V Evltt and Canon W. F Rushbrnok STEAMSHIP HIT ROCK 1'fpere Is Now On Beach and Ves- 1 r.l. Tn oiw iiic , U 1 11 AW Rescue Crew SEATTLE. Nov. 16. Steamer De- pcre of the Alaska Steamship Company struck a rock near Cape De- CtMrm at. thn unnlhnrn lln ftf KlllU Wand In Southeastern Alaska last night ana jaler was beached at Port McArthur Word received here ndlcated that there was no loss of life To the Rescue KETntTlTAM Alo.Vn Mnu 1ft , Three ships were steaming ' to aid oi the officers and crew ot the irnifK(j - . . . i- - .(..iir ueoere oi ine aissku gicam ihlp Company, beached at rt MacArthur last night in a ilnKlnff rnnHlttnn nfto. hlttlnor a reef out from Fairway Island, near fi Z vtvialuu- AIle vessel wiucji ffihe?Lut 83 calls Immediately r the accident, later notified imps to proceed as It would be dos- il? e to make Port MacArthur. She "as a great hole In her hull and "'" engine room Is flooded. A few We Crew an ntlll nhnnM with Quoted Today at Vancouver Jl.33'4, An Advance of Nearly Four Cents VANCOUVER, Nov. 16. Wheat took another considerable jump In price today here, reaching $M3'4. This Is an advance of nearly four cents in the past 21 hours. BENEFIT OF LIBERALISM IS SHOWN Trcmter-AMatkenzle Kins Soi sofa at Vancouver on Work of the Government tori KtntM Senate lor the tariff of that country, the at lUVFR. Nov 16: The pol-e Liberal Government in developing world trade and what tblv meant to- British Columbia y.'as discussed by Premier Mackenzie King here last night. The growth of business out of the port was sketcnea ana a great xuiure prophesied. The speaker said he believed Liberal oo'iclee had been titude of Canada naa rjeen exemplary. He could not say as much for the attitude of the Conservatives. However, the people of the United States knew Mr. Bennett was not head of the Canadian Government and "was not likely to be." Halibut Sales Summary American 87.000 pounds, 13c and 9c to 13.1c and 0c. Canadian 29.000 pounds, 13c and 9c to 16.3c and 11c. Amcrlran Pacific, 38,000. and Attu, 35.000. Seattle. 0, Western, za.uuu, vau owi..t.. 13c and 9c. . SUSCl, ZU.uuu, ouviiu, r 9C. ... A nl I A tO Coolldge, 27,uuu, ana auhv, 000, Atlln, 13.1c and c. , Canadian Cape Spear. .6,000; Cold Storage, Capella I, 8,000. Atlln. 16.3c andj Ternen, 1,500, and Selma, 2,000, Pacific. 16.2c and 11c. Livingstone. 11.000, Cold Storage. 14.9c and iuc. Ringleader, 500, Atlln, 9C , 15c and raDt W W. Mounce, master of theaPUnlon S. S. Co. f reJgh er um,At u now eniovinK u muw lllllAUUV. " .7 . , "Pairs. " u nn his annual vacation. SWEPT OFF OF A BOAT Also Crew of Herring Seiner Rescued off Icy Bay PETERSBURG, Alaska, Nov. 16: Captain Gus Issaacson of Middleton docked today reporting the loss of Knute Hansen swept overboard while off Icy Bay. While searching for Haujen, flares were seen from the Utopia Fisheries herring seiner Hillside II of Seattle and the crew rescued just two hours before the boat sank. The crew was brought here. BANK RATE ! IN LONDON IS REDUCED While Wall Street and European Exchanges Rocking, Eng- land Financing World LONDON, Nov. 15. The raising' of the bank rate to 6'2 at the beginning of the month came as the culmination of the huge and per-, sistent drain month after month on the gold stock of the Bank of England, a drain due largely u directly to the orgy of speculation ' in wan street, America, possessed of the largest financial resources in the world, backed by the biggest accumulation of gold, should prop-! erly have been paying the role of ; the world's banker. Instead of as. during the past year and a half 1 wildly playing the "ticker." As a consequence London has1ben. called upon to assume an undue share In the task of financing the world's necessities. , A few days ago camelhc long expected break In the American market; and It Is in a way eloquent of British financial stability to find, at a moment when contlnen- I tal and transatlantic exchanges are recking, ine Bank or England announcing a reduction In the bank ! rate. It is a sort oi proclamation to the world at large of London's monetary ore-eminence. . . HOEDOWNT SUCCESS admirable for B". Three Hundred Persons in Attend-Vancouver had already become ance At Affair for Gvro Play-one of the great ports of the, grounds Last Nljht world and he contended that the policies of the Liberal Govern-, Tn semj.annual hoedown dance ment nad mucn to ao wun its neld by the ayro CIub iast nl4fnt m growth. ! the Auditorium In aid of children's Dealing with the matter of a playgrounds and other public serv-dlrect outlet from the Peace ifce worfc was a great success, over River country to the Pacific. Pre- three hundred persons being In at-mler King said It was a necessity, tendance at the affair which It is and if the railways delayed tool expected will net a very substantial long It would be for the state to, sum. as usual, the event was of a take such steps as to prevent duly happy. Informal nature, bales of dallying with the problem. hay and horticultural Implements Condemnation of any move to.hoinc featured in the decorative stnni Z'rtah some five or stir up prejudices either between scheme while many of the patrons and bears twenty or races or creeds In Canada featured . appeared In rustic garb, suitable to be- the Premier's remarks. If the pol- the occasion, others being sub-7 which wnicn are are ue . . . . .tirHnr iml ..... fmnr !, ". - li. Vile valuable. PWlceimiR: - ao w. a vwy and, therefore, very was honed that the People of Prince Rupert miffht thing wrong nmh... u. .4 . ..l.ln a tne DrDVOHU with vith him. him. in in race race oi oi,pm , n.m. to 3 a.m. excellent music was now before the Unl-1 furnished by Charlie Balagno's increasing au amen ted orchestra, C. A. Klrkendall was general chairman for the event, other mem bers cf the executive being L. W. Waugh and Joseph Greer. Music and stunts were arranged by M. H. Blott. A. A. Easson, Dr. J. R. Oosse and M. A. Burbank. Provision of refreshments was looked after by Dr. L. W. Kergln, W. M. Watts. V. F. Ableson, Douglas Nelson, G. A. McMillan and F. E. Robertson. The cider booth proved particularly popular, C. C. Mills. R. F. McNaugh-ton'and W. H. Tobey being In charge of this feature. Ice cream was dispensed by A L. Holtby and James Fnrquhar. The committee responsible for decorations consisted of C. P. Balagno, W. J. Nelson, N. L. Freeman and M. J. Dougherty. Dr. J. R. Gosse was master of ceremonies and E. J. Smith, M. M. McLachlan. G. C. Arseneau and Harolld McF.wen had charge of tickets and door. L. W. Waugh looked after printing and adver tising of the affair, assisted by Frank Dlbb. Considerable interest was taken lln the raffles of which C. E. Starr, T. W. McPherson and Frank Dlbb were In charge. The winner of a round'itrlp ticket to Vancouver or 9 in casu WHS SH. Li. ritt'iiiau Willi ticket No. 176. A $20 gold piece went to Roy Thomas with No. 270, while Billy Bacon with no. 136 won a $10 gold piece. P. J. Ryan left on this morning's train for Edmonton ln which City or district he Intends to locate. He Is a well known pioneer of this city, having come here from the Yukon where he served and dollars stolen In the holdup nave been recovered. The police stated that Esterbrook had the money In the basement. Previous to the robbery he left the cage door open for the robbers to have ready access. stock quotations; (Oourtety 8. D. Johnston Oo.) Bayvlew 2; Nil. Big Missouri 70; 73. Cork Province 6 Vi; 7. Cotton Belt- -30: 35. Dunwell Nil; 10. George Copper 2.60; 2.70. a Georgia River 15; 17. Golconda 80; 82. Grandvlew 34V; 25V. Indian Mines 2; 5. Inter. Coal & Coke 30; 31. Kootenay Florence 8; 814. Kootenay King 11 12. L. & L. 2; Nil. Lakevlew V,; Nil. Lucky Jim 7; Nil. Mohawk 2; 2. Morton Woolsey 3; 4. Marmot River Gold 21; 27. Marmot Metals IVi; 2&. . National Sliver 10; 11. Noble Five 45; 46. Oregon Copper 14V4; 15. Prnd Oreille 3.00; 3.10. Premier 1.63; 1.65. Porter-Idaho 26; 30. Reeves Macdona'd 1.08; 1.10. Rufus-Argenta 914; 11. Ruth-Hope 24W; 26. Silver Crest 514; 6. Silverado 30- 35. Topley Rlchfleld5; 0. Fabyan Pete 8V; Dalhousle 1.78; 1.79. Home 12.20; 12.25. Ravinsky Must Pay Penalty MAPLE CREEK, Sask., Nov. 16. for many years with the old Royal ' murder of David Katz, clothes Northwest Mounted Police. Mrs. salesman of Plctou. Ontario, In Ryan and family will not leave. June. 1928. The body was found ln the city until next summer. sand dunes near Gull Lake Sask. TOMORROW'S TIDES Boston Grill LA ROE CABARET Sunday, November 17 Bpeolal Dinner Thursday! ind Saturday! IIlg ... .. I'M am t P-. Dancing Erery Saturday Night, 9 t It 13:22 p.m. 23 s. Dance Hall for Hixt w TilW 7:28 ajn. 6.6 Accommodatlona (or Private Partie 20:08 p.m. 1.5 ft. V ' PHONE 457 , . v& NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUJUMA'S NEWSPAPER "iiirfa liniia run t Vol. XX.. No. 267. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., SATURDAY, NOV. 16, 1929 PRICE FIVE CENTS Tolmie Government is Solidly Behind Fraser River Sockeye Treaty VICTORIA, Nov. 16. "British Columbia stands solidly behind the sockeye salmon treaty and will not vary its position the slightest unless it is shown that the present treaty can be improved," Premier S. F. Tolmie said today in reference to Premier King's statement at Vancouver last night that the Provincial Government would have to show that it was ready to take the responsibility if the treaty were endorsed. "If we don't get the treaty or some other arrangement to conserve the 'sockeye, the industry will be gone forever," Dr. Tolmie said. CANADA IS ! ADVERTISED! Complaint That Country Does Notj litl l uuiicuy sihwwii To Be False WHEAT IS AGAIN UP Noted Soldier on Hospital List General Sir Arthur Currle. Principal of McQlll- University and former Commandcr-tri-Chief of Canada's forces overseas, ,1s" in hospital at Montreal with an Illness that has not yet been' diagnosed. On the upper left is Sir Arthur as he Is today; upper,rlght;ihe then, Colonel Currle of Victoria. B.C. as he was at the outbreak of the war; below. Sir Arthur and Lord Byng at the unveiling of the Memorial to Artillerymen at Vtmy Ridge. Officials Are Connected With a Bank Robbery at Toronto and Afe Arrested and Charged TheretToday )Jr'r'.,4 TORONTO, Nov. 1G. Robbery of the Canadian Bank of Commerce branch at Clinton College Street last Wednesday was followed by a sensational climax last night when the police announced the drrest in Toronto of four men and three in Cornwall. Those arrested here are the tellers of the bank, Leonard Esterbrook and A. Campbell; the accountant, Alex Wands; a taxi-driver, Herbert Hudson, charged with receiving stolen goods. f our mousana oi tne six tnous PREMIER . GRATEFUL Acknowledges Warmth of Re ception Tendered Him Here Last Week Rt. Hon. W. L. Mackenzie King, Prime Minister of Can-aua, has communicated with Mayor McMordie expressing his thanks and appreciation for the warmth and cordiality of the welcome and hospitality tendered him here last week by the citizens when he visited rrince Rupert. Mr. King also expressed his admiration ot the beauty and growth of this city. 'ihc Premier also has sent personal letters of acknowl-ment for courtesies and assistance extended him to various citizens, including members Of the Board of Tiade committee which was delegated to meet him. Charter Cancelled Of Curious Sect VICTORIA, Nov. 16. The Government has cancelled the charter of the Aquarium Foundation Company of the Cedar District, near Nanalmo. The organization came into prominence more than a year ago when there was a dispute among those Interested ln the project which led to court action. BIRTH NOTICE A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. First Response to Requests For , Co-operation On the Peace River Outlet Campaign Has Been Received At a meeting of the Peace River Outlet Committee held last night, with Theo Collart presiding and others present being S. D. Macdonald, J. W. McKinley and H. P. Pullen, the first responses to the circular letter sent out by them were received from Terrace, Forestdale, Remo and Caspaco, each promising co-operation and wishing success to the movement. The following was the letter from Terrace: "At the meeting of the council of this board held last night, I was requested to write you conveying our congratulations on the formation of the Prince Rupert Outlet Association and wishing you' Godspeed and every success In your'P'Ty y T) QT" 'Tnls board Is emphatically of ilPllJvfiiJLli .lit: upuuuu iiiat iiu uuici jjuooiuic , solution of the Peace River trans- ortatlon problem than that by way rt Prince Rupert can possibly meet all the requirements of the situation. It is par excellence the eco nomic route and If a decision can. be given on the fair merits of the question me uuuei win unaouoiea-ly be by way of your port. "We shall be glad to be of some little assistance In helping forward your movement, though whether we shall form a local branch or be come Individually affiliated has not yet been decided. with best wishes for the com plete success of the movement. "Yours iaiiniuuy, "H. HALLIWELL, "Secretary." Chairman Collart replied, men tioning that the whole of Northern British Columbia would benefit If grain from the Peace River came this way and telling of the work being done. He Is mailing buttons to PROJECT Boat Owners and Fishermen Support New United Pacific Fisheries Concern themancf to numbers of others who; Sea" Fishermen's Union at Prince wisn to gei mem. in answer to the Remo Farmers ...The rmxe, United United Pacific Pacific Fisheries Fisheries Is insiivuie, .rresiaeni uouarc saia: i taking over premises ori the eov- "it was wun great measure mat eminent wharf which vp hnin. your letter of the 12th Instant was : during the past season for the received dj me cummuvee oi vne . enruosau Fisnenes, which nas since Peace River-Prince Rupert Outlet! gone out of bustnessThe new con-Assoclatlon. It la certainly a -verr' cern expects to be ready to do bus-good encouragement for the work iness next soring, that has already been done by the . committee and makes us feel that we are on the right track. 'we arc receiving letters from all over the country asking us to forward "Booster Buttons." in order that the writers might become nembers of the association, and en closing a dollar for said buttons. As you know, it is impossible to carry in a fight of this magnitude with out the 'sinew of war." and. con- sequently, the committee come to the conclusion that the best way to By a vote of 44 to 2, halibut vessel owners and fishermen of Prince Rupert, at a joint meeting last night In the Deep Sea Fishermen's Union Hall, voted in favor of a project whereby they will support to the extent of at least $100 each the United Pacific Fisheries concern which is being formed at various ports on the Pacific coast to engage In handling and selling of halibut. Ross S. Wilson, organizer of the new concern, was the chief spsaker of the evening,' while others present engaged In the discussion including Capt. David Ritchie, president of the Canadian Halibut Vessel Owners' Association. J. M, Morrison, agent for the Deep i Rupert, nreslded. Co-operijtion of Trappers Asked by Game Department VICTORIA, Nov. 16. According to changes made in the game reg- raise funds was to charge a small; ,lbie tor the trapper who doeshe ree oi one acinar ior ine ouuon. we : wnrir nt hnini ntr in tram nPAcafvo. have already had assistance from j ton. He will be able to eet a flve- tne city council tnis year ana nope year licence for his trap line. He to get more from the incoming fa ais0 granted the privilege of re-souaelL but if everybody does give; newing the licence for another five a lime according to ones means we years. it is conditional on the shall be able to keep up the fight vork being done so as not to deplete and bring it to a successful con-. the animals ilaslon. . , "Besides the sale ot the buttons. we want also all those Interested talk Peace River outlet In and out of season, to convince those who, are not enthusiastic about It that , they have to catch "the fever," as well as the others, and to talk said Peace River outlet and write about It, especially not among themselves only, out to visitors in our iana, so that they can carry on the good words all over the country. Write In the papers Is of great help also and that Is where the South have somewhat the advantage over us on account of the big circulation or their newspapers; but, above all, we have the logical location ana the right on our side and It we keep on steadily we snail win. if you desire to have some tor your members and shall be pleased to forward you some more If necessary for distribution among your mem-1 bers. "We thank you again for your sunport and can assure you that with the help of the Interior country we are on the road to victory." The Remo letter was: Dear Sirs, I have been asked by our association to tell you that we are strongly In favor of your movement to get a coast outlet at Prince Rupert. We are willing to support you ln any way you wish. We are yours sincerely, FARMERS ASSOCIATION OF REMO. Richard Carr, Secretary. A sub-committee was appointed consisting of George Busnby and F. Dlbb to answer letters or puD-Ucatlons appearing ln the press In order to see that Prince Rupert Is properly kept to the front. It was also decided that the committee would pay the cost of printing the association's slogan on envelopes mot new ones), tor local firms ln order to commence the advertising ln that way at once. A. Sturgeon of Forestdale sent SI; G. S., Sam and Edgar Snldal ot Herman Ravinsky of Hamilton, w Rothwell at the Prince Rupert Caspaco sent SI each tor buttons, Ont., was sentenced this morning to hang on February iu ior me r-.onprni TTftnitni thu mnrnlne. i wnicn win De iorwaraea. November 16. For quick results try n ad" In the Dally News. TMtlti nftAVMAnn's vtntn rtiiA ffrttw si WAGE BOARD HERE SOON Claims ot Steam Engineers, Taxi Drivers and Warehousemen To Be Heard To take evldenpe upon which It will base a decision as to whether or not steam engineers, taxi and cab drivers, warehousemen and all those engaged in similar occupations should come under the operation of the Male Minimum wage Act. the Minimum Wage Board ot We are enclosing a tew buttons, ln Prlnce Runcrt on Saturday of next week. Tne Doara win arrive in the city from Vancouver by steamer and proceed from here to Prince George, where the next session will be held lln the course ot Its tour of the province. The board consists of J. D. McNlven. deputy minister of labor, chairman, Oeorge 11. Cowan, K.C., and Adam Bell. BELANGER ISWINNER DETROIT. Nov. lfl. Using a terrific right hook to the head that landed so often as to. become almost methodical, Charlie Bejanger. the Winnipeg Canaan. Jlght-heaVy-weight champion, wpn, a, ten-round decision over Leo Lomskl of Aberdeen, Washington, here last night. Scottish Humor GOOD FOR NOTHING Johnnie Gordon: "Will ye glo me a penny. Mlther?" Mother: 'What tor?" Johnnie: "For being good a' day.". . .... Mother: "Nonsense laaaie, can 'want-She east at 3:30. was reoorted thU ve noV be good for nothing,. likq IliUlIlUlU LU UC Ull LUIIC. IJ mvwvi