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Vol,
XX.,
No.
59.
BOARD
The
water
and
power
board
is
given
absolute
power
to
fix
rates
charged
by
every
company
generating
power
in
the
province.
The
bill
has
a
specitic
provision
against
discriminatory
power
rates.
This
would
make
it
impossible
for
a
power
company
to
sell
electricity
to
a
subsidiary
or
associated
concern
for
less
than
the
rate
Charged
to
'ordinary
LOCAL
MEMBER'
ASKS
QUESTION
Inquires
Regard
to
Manufacture
of
Steel
From
IHock
band
OTTAWA.
Mar.
13:
The
ques-
Uon
as
to
whether
or
not
the
Priti
h
and
United
State
Inter-r
its
presenting
a
capital
of
J600,-000,000
was
approached
by
the
Dominion
Government
with
a
view
to
establishing
electric
pSnf.-
on
Vancouver
Island
and
at
St.
John
to
manufacture
steel.
J
C.
Brady,
Conservative
for
the
Skccna
riding
alto
asked
whether
John
W.
Houldsworth,
managing
director
of
the
Iron
Ore
Process
Ltd..
of
London,
Eng.
and
a
representative
of
the!
Anglo-tnited
States
interests,
would
hold
an
Interview
with
Dominion
government
representatives
in
order
tosecure
cooperation
in
that
direction.
The
question
on
the
order
taper
by
Mr.
Brady
has
to
do
with
manufacturing
steel
from
black
sand.
ROAD
OUT
OF
PRINCERUPERT
In
the
report
given
by
the
Vic-i
toria
Colonist
of
the
committee:
discussion
In
the
legislature
in)
which
Prince
Rupert
is
mentioned
the
following
occurs:
Mr.
Pattullo
asked
atut
the!
road
from
Prince
Rupert,
which
Mr
Lougheed
stated
was
to
be
followed
ud.
Mr.
Pattullo
asked
about
the
bridge
out
of
Prince
Rupert.
The
minister
said
it
was
not
the
Intention
to
build
that
this
year.
It
was
not
deemed
wise
to
place
it
until
the
location
of
the
road
on
the
other
side
was
fixed
and
construction
entered
upon.
Ho
also
alluded
to
the
need
there
was
for
road
construction
on
Queen
Charlotte
Islands.
m
STOCK
QUOTATIONS:
,
;
(Courtesy
S.
p.
Johnston
.Co.)
The
following
quotation!
were
lid
and
asked:
Bay
view,
4Vi,
5.
Big
MlMouri,
1.60,
1.76.
Cork
Province,
17,
18.
Duthie
Mines,
19,
50.
George
Copper,
7.00,
8.00.
Georgia
River,
45,
46.
Golconda,
1.08,
1.05.
Grandview,
62Vi,
56.
Independence,
Nil,
10.
Indian
Mines,
Nil,
fife.
Intern.
Coal
&
Coke,
Nil,
88.
Kootenay
Florence,
18,
Nil.
L.
&
L.,
Nil,
5.
Lucky
Jim.
17Vj,
Nil.
Mohawk.
Nil,
6V.-Morton
Woolsey,
4,
4Vfc.
Marmot
River
Gold,
8,
8Vi.
Marmot
Metals,
GVa,
7.
Nat.
Sll.
G.
S.,
lZVi,
1G.
Noble
Five,
70,
704.
Oregon
Copper,
Nil,
71.
Pend
Oreille,
Nil.
11.00.
Premier,
1.85,
Nil.
Porter-Idaho,
58,
59.
Reeves
Macdonald,
3.55,
3.G0.
Rufus-Argcnta,
35,
3G.
Ruth-Hope,
49,
50.
Silver
Crest,
Nil,
9.
Silverado
Cons.,
1.00,
1.05.
Slocan
King,
40,
42.
Sunloch,
2.75,
8.00.
Terminus,
9,
Nil.
Topley
Richfield,
38,
39.
Wellington,
IG,
17.
Whitewater,
1.00,
1.10.
Woodbine,
0,
7.,
oils
Advance
Oil,
1.80,
1.85.
A.
P.
Consolidated,
3.50,
3.55.
Calmont
Oils
Ltd.,
4.00,
4.05.
Dalhousie
Oil,
4.45,
4.50.
Devcnlsh
Pet.
Ltd!.
1.35,
1.29.
Fabyon
Pete.
Nil,
15V4.
Home
Oil,
25.00,
25.25.
Mayland
Oil,
9.00,
9.50.
McLeod,
5.25,
5.40.
Eastern
Stocks
Sherrltt-Gordon,
9.45,
Nil.
Noranda,
59.00,
Nil.
DUST
FROM1
GOBI
BlflWS
1509
MILES
SHANGHAI,
March
13.
Flour-like
dust
from
the
Gobi
detcrt
engulfed
Shanghai
in
the
worst
storm
reported
here
in
10
ears.
The
dust
was
blown
wore
than
1500
miles,
originating
in
Mongolia
on
March
11.
REBEL
LOSSES
ARE
REPORTED
MEXICO
TODAY
One
of
lllggcst
Jlattles
in
History
'
f
of
Mexican
Revolutions
U
Expected
!
NKW
YORK,
March
13.
Heuvy
j
losses
were
reported
by
the
rrov-
PRINCE
RUPERT
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
PRINCE
RUPERT.
IJ.C,
WEDNESDAY,
MARCH
13,
1929
POWER
LAKOE
CAHAKET
Special
Dinner
Thursday
and
Saturdays
Dancing
every
Saturday
night
from
9
to
12.
Dance
Hall
tor
Hire
Acoommodatlona
tor
Private
Parties
rhone
457
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
FISHERMAN
LOSES
LIFE
FROM
HALIBUT
BOAT
OFF
COAST
Water
and
Power
Board
to
Have
Control
of
Prices
and
Right
to
Force
Supply
to
any
Consumer
No
Discriminatory
Hales
to
He
Allowed
Even
to
Subsidiary
Concerns
of
Power
and
Light
Companies
in
liritish
Columbia
YICTOHIA,
March
13.-eVirtually
the
entire
business
of
selling
electricity
will
be
placed
under
a
governing
tribunal
to
be
known
as
the
water
and
power
board,
which
will
take
the
place
of
the
present
water
board
of
investigation,
rrrmlinrr
rn
lnmslnHnn
rlraftprl
hv
thp
rrnvpmmfint.
-
-
--"n
-
-
-
.
.
.
.
.
v..v
-
1
he
bill
allows
the
water
and
power
board
to
force
any
powu'
company
to
supply
a
consumer
with
electricity
at
any
distance
from
a
power
plant
and
under
any
condition
it
chooses
to
prescribe.
The
conditions
under
which
the
board
should
force
the
supply
of
power
are
left
entirely
to
it?
judgment
with
the
single
provision
that
it
sell
reasonably
and
fairly.
FASHIONABLE
WEDDING
AT
OTTAWA
Hon.
.Lames
Kenneth
Wer,
eldest
s
.t
of
Lord
uii
L.
dy
Weir,
of
Eastwood,
Renfrewshire,
Scotland,
was
married
on
Sat'ir
;iy
.
t
C'tUwa
to
J
i;
'
l
-owdy,
laughter
of
James
Crowdy,
assistant
secretary
to
His
Excellency
VI-count
Wi!!inV'!n.
L'.i
'.lnvo
n
-t
.nn
nil,
and
Mrs.
Crowdy.
This
photograph
by
Paul
Horsdal,
Ottawa,
was
taken
at
Govt
ri.nirnt
v
imm;d
:
t
y
ufU--
the
ceremony
and
shews,
left
to
right:
James
F.
Crowdy,
Mrs.
Crowdy,
Dame
Rachel
l
iw-y.
aunt
of
the
bride;
His
Excellency
Viscount
Wlllingdon,
the
bride,
the
groom,
.
Viscountess
Willingdon,
Jwma.B.
Dwr,
broth
tU.I,Vr
ndjWy-
Weir.
.
After
the-wedding
the
bride
Tre
gMIcJbTF.wfttnind
after
their
honeymoon"
they.
fljfll
live
at
CapeJrig,
near
Glasgow,
Scotland.-
.
;
;
'
a
'
'.,-,'''
OILS
PROVED?
ernmeut
today
as
powerful
insut-
VANCOUVER,
March
13.
Oils
gent
forces
and
the
federal
continued
to
monopolize
the
trade
armies,
continued
to
converge
on
of
the
stock
exchange
yesterday,
Torreou.
where
the
next
few
days
Home
scoring
an
advance
of
$2.15,
may
witness
either
one
of
the
big-
Calmont
95c,
Mayland
$1.25,
Dal-gest
battles
in
the
history
of
housie
45c.
There
was
trjuendous
American
revolutions
or
the;
trading
in
A.
P.
Consolidated,
speedy
disintegration
of
the
revo-j
Dalhousie
and
Calmont.
The
lutlonary
movement.
'
trading
in
mines
was
slow.
SOLD
HORSE
FLESH
FOR
VEAL
IN
VANCOUVER
AND
PROSECUTIONS
ARE
V
VANCOUVER,
March
13:
The
meat
dealers
section
of
the
Rctnll
Merchants
Association
of
Canada
intends
to
press
clvte
officials
to
Initiate
prosecutions
against
persons
who
are
alleged
to
have
bold
horseflesh
in
Vancouver
unlabclled
as
such.
George
Matthews,
provincial
association
secretary
said
today,
"we
are
convinced
that
there
have
been
sales
of
the
flesh
in
the
city."
Mr.
Matthews
stated
that
he
had
Information
which
showed
that
members
of
his
association
had
been
solicited
to
buy
horse
meat
and
sell
it
to
the
public
He
declnrcd
that
they
hud
offered
a
member
foal
meat
nt
18
cents
per
pound
and
intimated
it
was
indistinguishable
from
veal.
NEW
MEMBER
RAILWAY
BOARD
John
A.
Ktonemnn
of
Saskatoon
Is
Appointed
by
Government
OTTAWA.
March
13.
-John
A.
Stoneman'
of
Saskatoon
was
ap
pointed
a
member
of
the
board
of
railway
commissioners
to
succeed
the
Hon.
Frank
Oliver,
who
recently
retired.
Mr.
Stoneman
Is
a
past
president
of
the
United
Farmers
of
Canada
and
at
present
he.U
a
member
of
the
royol
grain
commission,
appointed
by
the
Sat
kaUhlwAn
govcrnmefit.
POWER
CORPORATION
TO
TAKE
OVER
'LIGHT
PLANT
NEXT
MONDAY
Up
to
this
morning,
the
Power
Coriwration
of
Canada
had
not
formally
taken
over
the
hydro-eleetrk
sys-
tern
'It
was
stated
by
J.
J.
Little,
northern
manager
for
the
Power
Corporation.
With
the
necessary
formalities
completed
at
Victoria,
it
is
expected
that
the
taking
over
may
take
place
about
next
Monday,
r
T
-r
T
t
-r
t
t
-r
ENGINEER
HERE
IN
CONNECTION
WITH
FISHERMEN'S
FLOATS
J.
P.
Forde,
district
en-
gineer
for
the
federal
de-
partment
of
public
works,
arrived
in
the
city
on
the
Prince
George
today
from
Victoria,
being
here
in
con-
nection
with
the
institution
of
building
of
local
fishery
floats
for
which
an
appro-
priation
of
S1G.000
has
been
made
by
the.
federal
govern-
ment.
A
cove
jut
east
of
the
dry
dock
te
'ihei
favored
site
for
the
floats.
Mr.
Fbrde
says'.
PlarisviJl'Soon
'
be
drawn
up
as
the
work
LIKELY
TO
FOLLOW
IN
THAT
CITit
rroceed
a8
800n
aa
C.N.
EMPLOYEES'
ANNUAL
MEETING
Local
employees
of
the
Canadian
National
Railways
at
a
meeting
last
night
decided
to
amalgamate
their
social,
recreational
and
athletic
activities
under
ono
association
as
is
done
elsewhere
on.
the
system.
,
Oncers
Spr
the
association
wer
HM
A
fo'"
Honorary
president,
W.
H.
Tobey.
t
President.
A.
L.
Holtby.
Vltepresldent,
William
Reid.
Secretary,'
Harry
Thrupp.
Treasurer,
If.
If
Hill.1
'
Executive,
Thomas
Annessly,
Alorwo
llafqes
William
urasp,
!
Thomas
U'llson
and
F.
A.
Rogers.
LORD
PH1LLLMORE
DIES
LONDON,
March
18:
Lord
Phlllimore,
celebrated
jurist
and
specialist,
on
international
affairs,
died
today.
-
;
Halibut
Fisherman
LostHff
JA
j0J
His
Life
FromE)o
p
Near
Cape
Addington
Peter
Fransvog
and
John
Skartness
Upset
Into
Sea
and
Latter
Was
Rescued
After
Hour
and
Half
in
Water
Reporting
the
fourth
fatality
of
the
so
far
short-lived
halibut
fishing
season,
the
American
schooner
Tordensk-jold,
Capt.
O.
Sherwold,
arrived
at
Prince
Rupert
today
with
a
catch
from
the
fishing
grounds.
The
Tordenskjold
lost
one
of
her
fishermen,
Peter
Fransvog,
when
a
dory
Upset
while
the
vessel
was
fishing
30
miles
southwest
of
Cape
Addington.
Another
man,
John
Skartness,
fell
in
the
water
at
the
same
time,
but
he
managed
to
keep
afloat
and
was
rescued
after
having
been
in
the
sea
an
hour
and
a
half.
A
search
was
made
for
Fransvog,
but
to
no
avail.
The
dead
man
was
22
years
of
age
and
had
been
out
from
Norway
only
three
months.
Skartness,
who
is'
suffering
rather
severely
from
exposure
as
a
result
of
his
immersion,
is
being
sent
south
aboard
the
Princess
Mary
this
afternoon
to
hospital
in
Seattle.
H.M.S.
Colombo
coming
II.
M.S.
Colombo,
which
visited
Prince
Rupert
In
1927,
is
expec-j
ted
to
be
In
port
again
during
j
the
coming
summer.
It
la
an-
rtoanced
that
the
liffht
cruiser
j
Scottish
Humor
Imported
direct
from
the
Aberdeen
Joke
Factory
HOME
LESSONS
Little
Johnnie:
"Falther,
what
does
it
mean
by
this
sentence
The
Inhabitants
of
Utopia
treated
each
other
very
well'?"
Father:
"Utopia,
laddie,
was
an
imaginary
toon,
so
you
can
Just
say
.it's
no'
true."
STOCKBROKER
IS
ARRESTED
pend
some
six
week
or
to.
Charged
With
Theft
of
Funds
coast.
Which
Relongcd
to
His
Creditors
TORONTO.
Mar.
18:
Col.
Orlando
Heron,
head
of
Heron
and
Company,
stock
brokers,
which
failed
recently,
was
arrested,
following
a
meeting
of
the
creditors
on
Tuesday,
charged
with
the
theft
of
more
than
$100,000.
The
total
liabilities
of
the
firm
amount
to
more
than
$2,000,000
and
the
aaeeU
amount
to
little
more
than
$800,000.
Heron
said
at
the
meeting
of
the
creditors,
"I
think
my
losses
came
from
being
short
on
the
"arket."