TOMORROy Em '0 . Boston Grill LAKQB CAHARET Saturday, Novenio 0pcUl Dinner Thundaj and SaturdtTi iriirh 0:48 am Panting Zirry Saturday Night, 9 to II 12:32 p.m. 21.9 - Dance Hill (or Rlri Low .8:32 a.m. 8.3 ft-. v Acoommoditlom (or PrlTte Putica -PHONE 19:19 p.m. 3.3 It. I f NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISII COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER 437 Vol. XX., No. 278. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., FRIDAY, NOV. 29, 1929 PRICE FIVE CENTS Many Large European Cities Started Like Rupert as Fish Towns T. H. Johnson Gives Interesting Facts in Regard To Fisheries of Canada and Particularly On This Coast Many of the important cities of Europe, started as , fishing villages, and Prince Rupert, true to form, did the game, and, like them, will develop into a great commercial centre, declared T. H. Johnson, manager of the Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Co., in an address at the fish week luncheon of the Rotary Club yesterday. Mr. Johnson, being president of the Canadian Fisheries Association, is particularly well able to talk about the fisheries and he did so in a most interesting and impressive manner yester- OBJECTION TAKEN TO REFUGEES Canadian Legion Would Not Ac-rtpt Mrnnonltes From Russia and Would Restrict Immigration REOINA, Nov. 23: A strong recommendation that the Dominion government appoint a special mmmission to deal with the entire question of immigration and resolutions asking for the imposing of drastic restrictions on Immigration with more rigid selection of settlers were passed by the Canadian Legion convention yesterday The convention alv passedra itnmt? resolution oblectlng to the proposed Immigration to Canada of any Mennonltc or other refugees from Russia. Leniency For Ex-servicemen Eviction and Cancellation Proceeding! Moid Up By Head of Board REOINA, Nov. 29: The power nf the Canadian Legion In securing remedial legislation on behalf of harassed ex-service men was demonstrated at the annual con-Tnrion organization yesterdav then Malor Ashton. chairman of IV BoMlcr Settlement Board, agreed after strong recommendations fr r m m the the floor npor of of the the convention. convention. to .completely hold up all eviction L canSfllatlo.n., p,rocin ca!nst. soldier, sett ers in arrears f? "E""5, ?y Stevens Harvey, eldest daughter t. a1 . on, ty??. t0 h.ave -ViLn. which PL?2 of Mr. and Mrs. II. A. Harvey, for-feady for legislative action Jfv ' of this city and now reaid-wui relieve the existing grievance lhe touth. wu united, In The convention concluded Its "', Mnrtnn vr. session. May Be Changes (lffaT47H I nmnpf 17 1 la YY CI vaUlllCl OTTAWA Nov 29The ores- en" hrre of W F M Kav Lib- tra- Sber Tor VomH- quoi hrvs revived mmnr of the Po- 'lbmty thirMrffi'may be 'h Is to the bride was proposed by Mr. or without Dortfollo n tt th PreSr ma? Wilson and was responded to by '? ti.ra-Mr.. Ferguson sailed 7 L5?J!wi?nu.: fnment"eTavlngWth C Defence department vacant. BUCKAR00S ARE BEATEN Staltle Hockey Team at Head of League Result of Victory Last Night PORTLAND, Nov729. The Port-and I Uuckaroos were forced to taste ine first defeat of the season In the th. Jc Coast Hockey League when "e Seattle Eskimos downed them nl1 ,n overtlme nere Iast niRht v.This was Seattle's third straight TJ7nd it lifted them to the of the league. r'F steamer Princess Mary, o?ftli.Anersoni ls due in port at 4 ? k thls aiternoon from the mniLa.nd sail at 10 p.m. on her vurn to Vancouver and waypolnts. .day. He mentioned that this was mh week and It was extremely appropriate that the club should have a fish luncheon and talk and think fish. The history of the fisheries, Mr. Johnson said, was a moat fascinating one. He mentioned the importance of the Fishmonger's Oulld In England to which the Prince of Wales had not long ago been Initiated.. The caning was mentioned In the Bible and he was strongly of opinion that when a fisherman died and appeared before the pearly ! that Peter would admit him without question. He was told that such would not be the case with the fish buyers. r (Continued on page sw.) irIs BeingilWed To Tacoma Today KETCHIKAN. Nov. 29: Freighter Depere hfth wivs beached at Port McArtrrW ' abJAit two weeks ago after bitting a rock off Cape Decision. krrheJt 9 this morning lit' toW 'of ItW" Salvage King for Tconli:l The vessel was brought here last night after minor repair hid been made to the hull at Port McArthur. ARE WEDDED , LAST NIGHT Miss Myra. Harvey and Morton Ferguson I'rinclnaW In Interesting Nuptials A nrettv and Interesting wed- d, p.ace last evening at 7 ,n fte home of Ald. and Mrs. " S. D. Macdonald. 739 sixth ue Wegt when Mlag Myra min arm of Mr. and Mrs. Free man Ferauson of Vancouver. The Mtwnnnv was performed by Rev Alfred Wllncn mstor of Flrsti relatives and a few Immediate fri,,nds of the contracting couple. The bride was "riven In marriage bv Aid MardonaUl .The Wedding March was ninyed bv Mtos Evelyn M?hXPbrt MK Droth" Macdonald wmie ai- len Thompson was groomaru vf'ot was served. The toast i. fn the evening abonrd t.h mS&JS gn to the cme ot which SchThfy tog Hand. Ore. Tney i. vanMiivor until the end of February when they will return to Prince Rupert to take up. resl- dCno!h bride apd oroom are very popular amid a wide circle of friends. Mrs. Ferguson has resided nrinro nunert since early girl hood and for the past tew years has been Identified with the staff of jBi c. . Thomson's! coromis?on house, The groom is -office 'mana-no:15l.'-.J A tv n c Packers. beautiful presents ndcon-Sratutatory Manv messages test led to ih esteem in wiutu .v hein Vancouver on Saturday night will be honored the Kests happy a? a couple banquet to be held in the Hotey Georgia by the B. C. Packers. . it w M. Rolston. publisher of the Stewart News, was a passen-SS aboard the Prince Rupert last evening bound from Stewart to Victoria. PAPER GOES HIGHER IN PRICE SOON Mills Agree to Advance Cost to Publishers From $35 to $G0 a Ton MONTREAL. Nov. 29. What '.threatened to be a puId and paper price war between the International Pulp and Paper Co. and other Canadian newsprint Interests has been averted, A. R. Oraustem. president of the 'International, stated that Iris company was readv to accede to the view of the other companies and consent to an increase In the price of newsprint. The announcement follows statements here by Premier Tas-chereau and in Toronto by Premier Ferguson that they considered the price of newsprint should be raised from $55 a ton f.o.b. the mills to $60. New contracts will be made December 1. Publishers In both Canada and United States have expressed objections to an increase. TORONTO STOCKS (MrCaffery. Gibbon. It Cotltrt. Ltd.) Abam. 1.01. 1.02. Amulet. 1.70. 1.74. Ho'llngcr 5.05 510. Hudson Bav. 10 25. 10.40. International NiVt 30.00. Nil. LakeRhnrc. 10.25. 19.50, Mclntvre. 14.10. H.25. Mandy. 33. 42. ' Nlpteslng 190. 1.05. Noranda. 34.55. 34.75. Sudbury Basin 4 2fi. 4 30. Teck Hughes. 5.1R. 5.20. Ventures. 3.05. 3.25.' Mining Corporation. 2$'3a0? Home Oil. 1125, 11.75.' STOCK QUOTATIONS (OaurtMT S. D. Johnston C9.I BrS8rWW."?b.-: Big Mls.vxu-1. 62 64. Obrk Province. 5. 514. uotion Jieir. Nil, 0, Danwell. 3. Nil WkhWommandexoByrd Off Duthte. Oeorg Oeortta Oolronda. 77 80 Orandvlcw. 23. ai,i. v- Inrtenendence. Nil. p. , -l tJ Indian Mines. 2 5t Inter. Coal At Coke. 25. Nil. ' Kootenay Florence. 8. 0. Kootnay Kln. 9, 9V4. I. & 1, t. Nil. Iakevlw. Nil. 1. Lueky .Tim Nil. 9. Mohawk 2. 2V4. Marmot. nivr Oo'd 21. 25. Marmot Mcta's. 1V. 2V6. Nattonal Silver. R. 10. Noble Five. 41. S. Orecon Conner Nil. 13. Pend OreiUe. 3.10 Nil. Premier. 1.G0, 1.75. Portr-Idaho. 30. 35. Reeves MaedonVd. 1.12, 1.15. Rufs-Argenta. 8 Nil. Roth-IIODe. 22. 23. Silver Crest '. 7. Silverado. NH S5. Snrwflake 1 1RW,. Tonley RlehMeld. 5, 5W. Tor'c. 90. 1.00. Whitewater. Nil 20. Woodbine, Nil, 4V4. OiU Mill City. 5.50. N1U Mid West. Z3. Nil. A. P. Con.. 2.11. 2.14. Calmont. 1.12 114. Dalhousle. 1.77. 1.85. Deventah. 18. 20. Fabyan Pete. 7V,. 7V4. Home. 11.40. 11.53. Mayland. 2.08. 2 10. McUod. 2.25. 2.30. Royallte. 65.00. 67.00. Hanral. 1.02. 1.04. Freehold. 70. Nil. sterling Pacific. 1.35, 1.40. United. 76. 80. C. ti E. Lands. 3.35, 3.40.' Mercury, 78. 79. 1 1 Ladles' Club of Lief Erickson The Iidlcs Club of the Lief Erickson Society held a meeting yesterday afternoon at the homo of Mrs. H. Halkestad, 335 Seventh Avenue East. The outstanding business was a decision to put on a carntvarln. the middle 01 De was Interrupted. v WIIP.AT REACHES HIGHER POINT AT VANCOUVER TODAY , VANCOUVER. Nov. 29: The price of wheat which has been gradually climbing re- cently, reached $1.4014 this morning on the grain ex- change here. This Is an ad- vance of two cents over yes- terday's price for the same grade. Ambassador Leaves Canada Hon. Willlamt Phillips, United States Ambassador to Ottawa, has tendered his resignation to President Hoover and ! will leave the diplomatic service. . MAY0R0F VANCOUVER IS WORRIED Urges People to Conserve Power as City Is Pav'pg Through a Crisis VANCOUVER. Nov. 23:lUnleI""l,,'. "rn55'J lrT., SlLX.S ti. '.P' atloft'and tturtall the use of'-elcflt, frirtIV In vrv raHfil mfiniwr TI Ura1,afAltI,wc shall find the city I m desperate straits within a few days. Mayor Malkln said -yester day. "We arc going through a crisis and, sirlngsnt measures must Dc adoplea'!3vstavo off dls- aster. t in Effori the South Pole Today Left His Base Last Night There'Within Next 24 NEW YORK, Nov. 29. The New York Times, St. Louis'Despatch and newspapers affiliated with them, in publishing reports from Commander Richard E. Byrd's Antarctic expedition, today announced that Commander Byrd started from his base, Little America, invthe Antarctic at 3:29 yesterday afternoon or 10:29 p.m. New York time on a 1600-mile flight to the South Pole and back. Commander Byrd, who is flying with Bernt Balchen as pilot, Harold June as radio operator, and Capt. Ash-lev C. McKinley as photographer, in a big tri-motored airplane he took to the Antarctic, expects to be in direct communication throughout Times radio station in New York as well as with his base and will report his progress as he goes. If all is u'ell with him he should rdturn to his base before 24 hours have elapsed. Hunting Season Is Extended For Bucks and Does 'Prof. William Bccbe in his exne- The local game warden has re- ditlon to the Sagasso Sea, the eclved word from Victoria con- Caribbean and the West Coast of firming a report that the deer South America, has Just been sold season had been extended two and transferred to Portuguese weeks to December '15 Inclusive, registry. The famous vessel will be During that time the hunters may used In trade and passenger ser-shoot a doe if he has not already vice between New Bedford and the done so this season. The bag Urn- it this year ls two bucks and a doe or three bucks, Heard Famous Singers On Local Radio Sets Last evening local radio fans were able to enjoy listening to the famous tenor. McCormlck, and on the very next program the nationally known soprano, Mary Lewis, was heard. The latter came In par- "inKu rM.rn.mnAMM .UA clear, although hu fir&t nnmhAr interrupted. PRESIDENT STARTS BIG MOVEMENT Public and Private Works to Be Carried Out in States Valued at Six Billions WASHINGTON. Nov. 29 As a esult of the campaign Initiated by the President, something like six billion dollars worth of public and private work is to be carried out, it was assured here last night In this amount Is Included only the larger works planned, but there are also large numbers of smaller Jobs which will be In- luded in the business progress rogram all of which will help o alleviate a difficult situation in the country caused by the slackening up of business. MaurentaniaWas In a Collision NEW YORK. Nov. 29. The big liner Maurentanla was back at her pier yesterday, following a collision with a barge off the Statue of. Liberty. After a survey to make sure that the damage was not serious the vessel Is proceeding. Will I nvestigate Crash of Airplane t NW YORK Nov. An Investigation ls beinar made Into th craxh'ng of WcFokker plan" F-1 movement, to-rertrlct the flight of ,ianf - :tv,ninn, r " "v r - BLIND TRAVEL FRF.R' REOINA, Nov. 29 Roglna's blind, will In. future trajeUQn .the. city's street car system free of cnarge to Fly Over and Expects To Return Hours Is Announced his flight with the New York Famous Steamer Arcturus Sold NEW BEDFORD. Mass.. Nov. 29: The steamer Arcturus, used by cane Verde Islands in the fall and, spring, a: ndroe Hweert the Cape Verde Islands and the coast of Africa during the winter monlhs. Cold Wave in Central States CHICAGO. Nov. 29-A cold wave Is sweeping across this1 part of the HAiiHirv whllfl tli ota U HttU innw Art far. the tnermometer nas arou- ped very nearly to zero. Work On New Steel Vessel Will Begin At Drydock in Two Weeks Stated B. C. Keeley Before Leaving B. C. Keeley, Pacific coast manager of Canadian National Steamships, announced before leaving for the south last night that work on the new steel car barge and tug, the contract for which was let recently, would commence at the drydock in about two weeks. Not long ago the scow bringing the steel for this work to Prince Rupert capsized in the south and the steel is now in process of beingsalvaged. This paused delay in starting the work at Prince Rupert. ; , n view of thh and of the rumors hat the work would not start hi winter, Olof Hanson when in 'he south recently interviewed the railway and steamship officials md urged that there should be no unnecessary delay. A a result It has been decided to purchase some of the structural steel, In British Columbia' &nd begin the work lust as snpn as It arrives which Is expected to be In two weeks. Mr Keeley said there had been no unnecessary d-lay. They could not beeln work until the steel arrived and the unfortunate delay raused by the wrecking of the barce carrying it was only temporary. Mice Arm Man Rod Campbell DiesKamloops At.TCE ARM. Nov. 29-Word has been -received here of " the th or Rod Campbell' at. the Kamloop.tianltarlum: on'iSan'day last. Mr. CamnbcU. whawa.na vell Vnown mtnT ani-Tirannector of the Anyox and Alice Arm camps, was about 45 years of age, and has made his home at Alice Arm for thC past several years. rve!oninT I'ing trouble. Mr. Campbell entered the sanitarium for his health, where the malady, a'-lni a fntal turhj resulted In his death Sunday. ' Interment wll Itake place ri.arnioops. ne navmg paa no known relatives In this part of the country. TO ENDORSE CANDIDATE Aid. Dlhh anfl Rndderham Choice of Labor Council For Council; Mrs. Spencer For the School Board The Trades k Tabor Council, at a meeting last night, delegated a ommltte to Interview Aid. nk Dibb and Aid O. W. Rud-derham requesting them to be inndlriate for aldermen representing th Labor Cornell at t.V election next Jnurv. The tv wi'l also Interview Mrs. T M Rpener wlh a view to having h-r seek re-election to the rhol hord A second school board candidate may be endorsed v the council. The council also passed reio-Intlon protesting against the Minimum Waie Act being applied to skilled labor such as team engineers, etc. This resolution will b sent to the deputy minister of 'abor and endorsatlon of It. by otnr Trade lr Labor Councils of th nrovince will be sought. The date for the annual tabor Banouet ws set for December 20. Vlce-Presldnt James Black pre sided over the early part ot thf meeting, President S. D. Macdon- a'd arriving later. TRAIN IN TODAY The passenger train from the cast Which was due at 3:30 yesterdav afternoon but was delayed on account of a freight tram col' listen near Jasocr Park, and a slide in Bulkley Canyon. Is not expected before 5 5 o'clock this afternoon with passengers, express and man. The tram arriving 10 flav will be but a stub with pas sengers, mall and express transferred over the slide in the can yon. The slide is of mud and rock 150 icet long and zs ieei aeep Searching For Halibut Boat SEATTLE. Nov. 29. The success In finding the lost halibut boat Sea nird has stimulated interest In the other lost halibut boat Kanatalc rtnd pvptv nnssible effort Will DO maae 10 una ner. n m:icu ui wio WllOlC COast Will Dv luauf. BIG CROWD SEE HOCKEY AT CHICAGO Three r.ames Played lAt Nitht In National Iacue Closely Contested MONTREAL. Nov. 29: Detroit Cougars were able to stave off a desperate rally In the last period, whl".h netted the locals three goals to take lat night's hockey match. At New York the Americans came Into their own to score the first victory of the season at the expense of the previously unde-fcatedOttawa Senators In a fur-ions overtime battle. At Chicago the New York Rangr ers took undlspulted possession of first place Inthe American section by defeatlns the Black Hawks be- I.re the largest hockey crowd In y aROS n,nory- E1&ni tnousand "a wcc jcscih vo wunew nic dcffiat of thlr home team. The scores last night were: "angers i. vmcago z. Detroit 7. Montreal 6. Ottawa 3, N. Y. Americans 4. DAMAGE AT BRISTOL BAY VERY GREAT Gale arid Tidal Wave Swept Canneries and Carried Away Buildings and Docks SEATTLE. Nov. 29: As reports from canneries along the Bristol Bav district of Alaska continue to drift In the estimate of damage from the terrific gale und tidal wave of November 24 have reached $200,000. The havoc Is far more serious th,an at Or. , believed. .The only -orrmunlcation with the storm swept dWrlrt is through the signal cprps ot th.9 United States army at Dillingham as all the cannery stations have be.n closed. The Seattle offices of Libby. Mc- elll and Llbby were advised to- av that ail its buildings and docks at Ekuk had been carried away, that the shlpways had been destroyed and all floating eaulpment beached. Tbn cannery of the Northwest ern Fisheries Comoany at Naknk is not damaged but an noatiru; qulumcnt. including numerous cows are on the beach. SEVEN OIF. IN A MINE Explosion In. South V-'ales Troves Fatal to omv l ew oi Those Below SWANSEA. Wales. Nov. 29: Seven men are dead as a result of an explosion at Wernwl near here. The blast occurred . last night in a small mine midway between he villages of Fenclawd v and Three Crosses and most of the 'orty miners In the pit at the time were able to rush to safety. Soven. however, wexe entombed by heavy falls from the roof. . Aid. Frank Dlbb stajted this Morning, on enquiry being made1 rf him by a Daujf Neyv 'representative, that he hU& not yet definitely decided whether, or not he would seek re-elcctloh to the city council at the municipal elections next January. Scottish Humor Imported direct ' from the Aberdeen Joke Factory Aberdeen grocers are sending all holr broken eggs to be. relald.