TOMORROW'S Wi A Boston Grill 0 . , LA ROE CAHARET Wednesday, , Novembe 7).. . 3:52 a.m. Bpaclai Dinner Truii-sdayi and Saturdays High 19:30 p.m. 22 4 Oanclng Every Saturday Night, 9 to IS Daoc Hill tor Hlr 9:35 a.m. 8.0 ft. Low 22:24 p.m. 2.2 ft. Ill ':- 30 AcccmmodiUonj for Prltata ' Panic NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PHONE 437 Vol. XX.. No. 269. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C.;tT4UESDAY, NOV. 19, 1929 PRICE FIVE CENTS I . . I ll II .nimiicya viadiicu Shaken by Violent Quake in East Yesterday Afternoon Says Report HALIFAX. Nov. 19. Crashing nliimnnvo anA onrmr. 4 ' " I 'Lit.,,, in nmrm.nl ...Aim oort nmmlf o ahnnlr ovo -l,ii TlollfaV Mnof f Vl cawi" r I XT i The tremors were felt with . . T 1. -J I li I I i .nr iiiLwwiii iswt w uuiiiiui , a. I am si l ir i r I WTiT ? I K Al.A W UI rlVJiTklil j . I a ar f n t a IVC C"nfc jia.c n t live fan OIa. Vta1.. CUUVCI fiMvi; u Morning VANCOUVER. Nov. 19: Wheat . J. BHtha MMsl4Atfik1ak a 4 anr huu .ilia LuiidiuLiauic a.u .1.11.. kftlnni M 'it11 lr A Matwatat i (VlArl tfdaf Afriatf MAm Hi'! l 111 I P of Victoria Dies Capital Passes Away Last Evening VICTORIA. Nov. 19. Major A1-' Mr Earglson had been connected ui vniiwiatiiu va taitkLD lie aviu vu . ti .a i ntr Died At New York NEW YORK. Nov. 19. The death warred here yesterday of John Court the well known theatrical man, who a number of years ago built a number of theatres and or ginizcd one -of the largest theatrical circuits on, the continent. Making Seattle Hot For Criminals ' SEATTLE. Nov. 19. This city Is t3 be made so hot for holdup men .cd their ilk that they will not care to operate here, If the civic author-iMcj have their way. stern mea- turcj are to be taken to cope with uie .rowing lawlessness. LORD BYNG ILL Form-r Governor-General of Canada Suffering From Conges tion of Lungs LONDON, Nov. 19. Suffering win congestion of the lungs, Lord Bynij of Vlmy did not pass a very good night and there was fear that ne may suffer an attack of pneumonia, He has been confined to his bed since November 10. COMMON INTEREST WITH JAPANESE IN MATTER OF TRADE TV. . c exenange or amoassaaors itn our war-time ally across the faclfw marks an epochal step forward In the life of Canada, while an ambassador's prl-raary duty is the maintaining of pooawlll, it may be safely asserted "at the Hon. Mr. Marler and the jiun Mr Tokugawa will spend much of their time facilitating vne now of commerce between i icspecuve countnes.East ana 5t may ne.vcr meet racially.- but doji have a common interest il-V1 comes t0 talking trade. T Macdonald in Winnipeg Hospital Fire o r a oanrrancisco ,,SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 19. The H ? a "umber of hospital paints, including over a score of ba-ttMluwe.re endangered by a fire Mch started in the X-ray depart-TmVJ ?nd caused damage to the amount of $75,000. ri n .1 in mien iarui was " "JO (Wilt OlIUV- 1 ,1 folf in fVr wir.Mu: n nvnuinnlnl i .. i XT w i' w t vvnito iii iiuva . j i marked severity in Sydney, TFI 1 m SJ a X . . iiii.rn ri 111 i kuw in uu several Darns couapsea in tne outlying districts. A supreme court witness fainted in the course of a trial and the scene shifter at theatre fell 20 feet to the stage but escaped with a shaking up. Many stores found goods tumbled to the floor. OTTAWA. Nov. 19. A sharp earthquake shock which yesterday afternoon shook the Atlantic coast was placed by officials of the Do minion observatory as occurring somewhere beneath the Atlantic Ocean. BOSTON Nov lu Tho iuViM Pacific coast was shaken yesterday afternoon by a quake that was felt at almost all points. Houses swayed, dishes rattled, and the usual phenomena of a rather mild quake was in evidence. The tremblings were heard as far north as Canada, particularly in Nova Scotia, according to reports received here. 0RMEIS INFIELD Consented Last Nljlit to Be Mayoralty Candidate in Next Civic Election ..Yielding to many persistent .requests that have teen made of him, Aid. Cyril II. Orme finally consented la-t night to be a candidate for the mayoralty at the civic election nest January. In order to run, it will be necessary for him to resign a an alderman. Tills will make the sixth vacancv on the city council to be filled t at the election. t A pioneer business man of more than twenty years' standing, Mr. Orme Is very well known and highly popular and his supporters are confident that he will make a very strong run for the chief magistracy. lie has long been prominent in public affairs here and has been, among other things, chairman of the board of school trustees for many years, nresldent of the Hoard of Trade and the Northern B. C. Agricultural Association. At the municipal election last January, he headed the aldermanic poll with a lead of more than two hundred votes over his nearest rival. TORONTO STOCKS (McOatfcry. Olbborj Ac ColWrt, Ltd.) Falconbrldge. 6 50, 7.00. Abana. 1.16. U0. Amulet. 1.70. 1.86. Hollinger. 4.90. 5.00. Hudson Bay. 10.38. 10.50. , International Nickel. 31.30, 31.50. Lakeshore, 18 25. 18.75. Mclntyrc. 13.75, 14.00. Mandy. 35, 37. Nlpissing. 1.90, Nil. Noranda, 35.00. 36.25. Sherrltt Gordon, 3.58, 3.60. Sudbury Basin. 4.60, 4.65. Teck Hughes. 5.10. 5.25. Treadwell Yukon. 7.50, Nil. irniire 100 4 00. Mining Corporation. 13.75, 14.00. Home Oils. ia.uu, Afternoon Close (Oourtv of B. D. Johuaicn t;o. LU).) Amulet 1.70. 1.86. Dome 7.00. 7.15. FalPonbrMge, 650. 7.00. . . r 4 a or men International Nickel. 31.30, 31.50. Mandy . s ' Mining Corporation. 3.20, 355. Mclntyre, 13.75. 14.00. NlplssUigll. 1.90, Sherritt Oorddh, i.??. 3.C0. .. .. Rtadacona. 5, 5W. Sudbury Basin. 4.60. 4.65. Teck Hughes. 5.10. 5.15. Treadwell Yukon. Nil, 7.50. .,t..... tan 4 nn Wright Hargraves, 1-2S. 1.28. Imperial Oil. 28.00, 28.25. niRTii A son was born to Mr. and Mrs L. Lawicr. ..-, Prince Rupert aeneral Hospital on Sunaay, nut'" BLACK RUST ARGENTINE Wheat Jumps In Price Result of Adverse Reports WINNIPEG, Nov. 29-Wheat soared 4H to SVH higher today on reports of black rust from Argentine and similar action took place in Chicago, together with eastern buying. November wheat closed at 13QH. In parts of the Argentine province of Cordoba the crop is described as near a failure from black rust intensified by sultry weather. SECRETARY WAR DEAD Hon. J. W. Good Lives but Short Time to Enjoy Honors in Hoover Cabinet WASHINGTON, Nov. 19: Having en'oyed the honors of a cabinet position less than a var Secretary James William Good, secretary for war in the Unitpd States cabinet, died at the Walter tteia Hospital here yesterday. Oood served as a member of the House of Representatives for vz years, from 1909 to 1921. and rose to the lmDortant Dosltlon of chairman of the house appropria tions commiixce. in mat capacity Mr. Good had much to do with the formulation of the appropria tions ior tne war department as he had specialized in the allot ment of funds for military defense while serving on the committee. Besides his .familiarity with the needs of the, war deDartment. he also Was, of assistance to President Hoover, as a counsellor in matters dealine .with legislation, nartlcu. lariy government financial affairs. While in Congress he had been one of the orlnciDal sponsors of the budget system and was able lo advise tie president on aues lions of centralizing government expenditures. The appointment of Mr. Oood to tne cabinet post was in recog niton of his activities as "pre-conventlon western manager" of the HOdverampnV which led to the npminMlap'P.f ; Hoover a 'he Republican presidential candi date at the Kansas Cltv conven lion in 1928. During the campaign ne was in charge of the western headquarters of the Republicans and was a leader in the task of winning the Mlddl Western farmers to the Republican standard. Like President Hoover. Mr. Good was a native of Iowa, having been born at Cedar Rapids on Septem ber 24, 1866. After being graduated from Coe College in his na tive state and the law school of the University of Michigan he entered upon the practice of law. In 1906 he was elected to his first public office city attorney of Cedar Rapids. Upon the conclusion of his service in Congress he returned in 1921 to law practice in Chicago, in which he continued until his appointment as secretary of war, With the entranre of M the United 3tates in the World War In 1917, Mr. Oood In Congress de-mwtttrated his attitude towards national defence and American soldiers. He led the fight in the House against the opponents of the national defence act and successfully sponsored two amendment "to put teeth in it." I One. amendment provided for the government's use of private I facilities for the manufacture oil munit'ons and armaments, while the other went further in providing thU the government could take over a plant If Its owner refused to give the . government pre- . j i i. a ierencc in oruers during uine oi wnr. The latter was regarded as the first move towards "the con scription of industry in time of war. Mr. Good also sponsored the move to Increase the pay of private soldiers and sailors on over-yas duty from $150 a month to $30. When opponents of trie measure tried to reduce the figure, the Iowan declared In the House: "Let us not make this a rich man's war and a poor man's fight. There has been 'no give and take.' it has been all 'ta.ke' take from the pav of the common soldiers of the United States.". BIO KAUTHOIIAKP .FELT AT SKA BY A CUNAUI) LINER 4 a. NEW YORK. Nov. IP: The Cunard line today received a message from the liner Cale- donla telling of a severe earthquake at sea, south of 4- the Grand, Banks off New- foundland. yesterday which 4- caused the ship violent vlbra- tlons for two minutes. n : . Briand M, -h to tho surprise of his many followers, Arlstide Briand de 'ned to accept the task of .forming a new government for France ij: tor inuwo M.a:id facing the Chamber of Deputies making an impassioned plea to save the gov:rni.ient which ne constituted. LOOKS TO YOUNG t iiim iu rtinfivir. t CANADA IN FUTURE 4 t VICTORIA. Nov. 19: "I loov to the youni j men In v nrlde and confidence thit they will not only selze the t material advantages which Canada possesses, and which. I think, are greater than those of any omen country. but also wi'l eek to build up a unity of thought, and a unity of purpose Ann rj?o4h?- . hood that have mads and will continue to make Canada the most honorable and de- cent country in ths world to live In," said Colonel Wools. I President of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, amid cheers, speaking here. "None of us is seized with f the tremendous import of the J development now proceeding in Canada." he declared. Her 4- northern progress is so im- do: irtant as to indicate a leading, position In the world. The drama of advancement 4 and activity before us. far ex- ceeds any that has taken place in the United States. 1 4 General Election" Will Be Fought On the Question of Tariff , Declares Mackenzie: King in Calgary Speech CALGARY, Nov. 19. The next general election in Canada will be fought out probably on the tariff question, Premier Mackenzie King declared at a meeting here last niofht He annealed to the neonle of Alberta, which now sends srrrrianyiUnited-Parmers to Ottawa,- to return supporters of the Government. He urged those who held Lib eral principles and were opposed to Jiigh tariffs to get to- gether. A united front of progressive thought and action I I I il It'1 IC-.. 1.1 snouiQ iace me commonj.upnsprvaiive ioe. The date for thext general election has not yet been considered by the cabtact!iMrj Kmg' - : Convention of Salmon Fishermen Held In Prince Rupert Yesterday And Today; Resolutions Passed The salmon fishermen's convention, in session tSday in the-eitv. Charles Lord nresidiner. nassetl several resolu tions of particular interest to 11 mi 1 .11 erany. mere was a goou aiieiiuancu aim at uic tiuse ua the convention a new general sisting of W. Lang, T. Deane, S. Paton, T. Roberts and 0.' nienn Tl Anderson was secretarv. announced No date Is, llkejr W bq fixed until there is something definite about the United States tariff bill and until a decision has been reached about holding the Imperial conference In Canada, proposed for next year. No extreme policies would ever best serve the interests of Canada, Premier King asserted. He con- demned any action which would give cause lur uaircag agumah an- other nation or another race. 1 fishermen and citizens gen-, J 1 i i.U 1 f" executive was elected con treatment of sick fishermen In the Prince Rupert Geaeral Hospital on the basis of yearly dues. Radiophone Is Being Placed Digby Island Electricians O. Gilbert and C. W. Thomas of the radio-telegraph branch are here from Victoria to Instal a radiophone at the Dlgby Island wireless station. The radlo- D11UI1C will uc uacu uiiiiuiuutijr iui communicating with land stations nnn iwitjk u' men nn win nnpn W1LI1 radiophones and. will be another aid to navigation in the vicinity of this port. L. Jessen. manager of Boyle Bros, diamond drilling concern Is a passenger aboard the Catala i this afternoon returnine to van . couver after having spent the past couple of weeks at Stewart Prominent among the resolutions passed were the "That only those urmsn suojecw who can demonstrate their citizen ship by their ability to speak English or whose names are on the voters' list be permitted .to troll." "That we engage In an effort to reduce the tariff on fishing gear." "That we oppose any division of this coast into fishing areas with a view to processing tho salmon in the areas in which it .may be caught." "That we oppose cannery licenses bemg issued to any cannery not operating a cannery and demand an open door for all and any par- ties capable 01 operating can- nenes. The convention Heard read the names of seven local businessmen who refused to sign the petition of nrntnit ocrolnuf tup liaa, tT .i mnn traps; they asked fon.thfc enforce-1 j. . v. rt.. riAmM Commission's mIm.1. m- 1 ment of the Duff report and decided not to incorpor ate ior anotner year. It was reported that the membership of the fishermen's union had increased five times. There was some discussion about Orientals fishing illegally. ThA rh.iirmfin nnened the ron. vention with an address In which he reviewed the activities of the Refuses to Head last year and suggested a line of in connection with diamond drll-pollcy for this. ling operations whlc are being Other things asked for are a conducted by hl company on the lightship at Rose Spit ,and freo Woodbine property. Cabinet TWO BOATS TAKE FISH TO SEATTLE Two American boats, not satisfied with Uie prices offered here; are taking their catches to Seattle. These are the Kanaka with, '46,000 pounds and the Electra with -35,000 pounds. Both offered their catches on the loca,l exchange today but refused to take the offers and a second sale took place with those boats eliminated. No .Canadian boats were in. Sales were: Helgoland, 25,000 pounds, Atltn Fisheries, 1350c and 9c Eldorado. 30,000. Cold Storage, 13.4JC and 9c. Atlas, 18,000, Cold Storage, .13.40c and 9c. Wave. 3000. Cold Storage. 13.50c ana 9c 3W& Spray. 30,000, Cold Storage, 13c and 9c fcj pnn,milfc lO UlmOUillblb ! In Labor Party IDMONTON Nov 19. Commun-l(fa, as individuals and as organizations, were definitely divorced and cast aside by the Alberta section of the Canadian Labor party in annual session In Edmonton, the party voting out the organizations and deciding to bar any known Communist from attending any party meeting as a delegate from an affiliated organization and to Inform the latter that they must not name Communist delegates. While the decision of the party was not unanimous by any means, It is sweeping in Its effect and bars Communists from taking any part whatever In the Canadian Labor party, Alberta section, proceedings, and from being named candidates for any pabllc office with the sanction of the Labor group or any of Its affiliated organizations. U. S. APPROPRIATIONS WASHINGTON. Nov. 19. The first move toward the carrying out of President Hoover's scheme for an Increased building program was taken here yesterday. It is proposed to Increase the federal government expenditures for public works from $175,000,000 to $423,0,00,-000. "One effect of this increase win be to give increased employ ment. RALLY ON EXCHANGE Stock Prices Recover After Morning prop and Close Firm NEW YORK, Nov. 19: A brisk rally which carried many leaders lip from two to eight dollars net and a few specialties even higher, followed the opening wave of selling that carried many issues down from one to eleven dollars on the stock exchange today. The final prices were generally at or near the high levels of the day. DOG SAVED MAN'SUFE Attacked Bear Wheat Gun Failed, Giving Time to Get Into ' Action . I QUESNEL. B.C.. rfnv 19:-. Charged by an infuriated grizzly bear, the largest ever seen in the Barkerville country, Hans Iver-sbn trapper and big game guide, of Indian Point Creek, Barkerville, owes his life to his dog, which held the grizzly at bay until Iver-son could get his rine, Jammed at tne critical moment, 1 into action. The day previously Iverson had" killed a moose. Returning to take home the carcass he found a huge grizzly In the act of making tho dca moose into a cache, covering it wun eartn, moss ana debris. Before the trapper had time to unsllng his rifle the grizzly was charging down upon him. He ha- my attempted to throw a cartridge into the chamber but the rifle lammed and Iverson found himself at the mercy of the beast. u was men that his police dog took the offensive, holding the bear occupied until Iverson could get his rule In working order and Killed the animal. WASSH0T .BX$RS0N 'HuntlniThen Man e"Uas Mistaken For Deer at Sooke, Near Victoria-" VICTORIA, Nov. 19. Louis God-tel, 43 years of age, a lifelong resident of Sooke district, was killed yesterday while scouting for deer near Otter Point. Godtel was mistaken for a deer by Rev. Samuel Lundle, his hunting partner, reports state. Plane Wrecked InBehringSea Rescue Plane About To Leave From Teller, Alaska, to Aid Eilson NOME. Alaska, Nov. 19, A radio message yesterday from the fur-trading ship Nanuk, icebound on the Siberian coast, said that Carl Ben Eilson 's planeryrrylng the Arctic flyer and the mechanic, Bojt-lan. was sighted wrecked nine davs ago some 60 miles from the ship. It is presumed that natives brought word to the Nanuk. The fate of the flyers is unknown. Frank Dor-brandt, who was with Eilson flying with cargo and passengers of the Nanuk to Alaska, is preparing to take off from Teller, Alaska, to the aid of Eilson. Rescue conditions are adverse. Case Against Two Local Fishermen Dismissed Today A charge of misappropriation laid by the B. C. Packers against Bert Hanson and Charlie Wallace was dismissed by Magistrate McCly- ' mont In city polllce court this morning on application of Milton Oonzales, Counsel for the informant company. Scottish Humor I,,' ,'i '. r. Iff.- tmpjrltd' direct' fromlhe" Aberdeen Joke Factory Two Scotsmen took dinner together in a restaurant. After dinner, the waiter brought the check. The two sat and talked for a couple of hours, after "which conversation failed, and they merely mnlrirt In sllpnrp At nnn n m nnn I of them got up and telephoned his wife. 1 JrMMnn ...nil ..M n 1 nH ijuuiu wuii, up uiijr luugci lur ( me. deadlock." lass," he said, "It looks like a