CLASSIFIED W'7. Boston Grill ' "ev mim' fveryon read th Cluiifw LARGE CABARET If you law, adrertiM for It Special Dlnnen Thursday and If xtm find, locU the owner, 4.. 0 . Dancing eTery Saturdays Saturday ntjht WniUm need, from 9 to 12. you tdrertbe for It Dance Hall for Hire PRINCE RUPERT Accommodations for Private GET TUB CLASSIFIED HABIT. Parties Thone 437 Northern and Central British Columbia's Newspaper Vol, XX.. No. 72. PRINCE RUPERT, B. C, THURSDAY. MARCH 28, 1929 PRICE FIVE CENTS McCARTY DEVELOPMENT AIR SERVICE NORTH THROUGH THIS PORT Terrific Battle With Storm Fought by Airplane Flying South After Trip to Juneau Was Forced Down and Drifted For Hours When Picked Up by a Native.and Towed To Port; Ladies Still Aboard KETCHIKAN, March 28. Five passengers on the sea-plane flying from Juneau to Seattle on their return trip arrived here safely yesterday after a terrible battle with snow, rain and storms lasting until they ran dut of gasoline and were forced down near Guard Island. The plane drifted helplessly for hours before it was found by a native, who towed it towards Ketchikan until tne coasiguaru vygan iook mem in low last nignt anu brought them here. Two ladies were in the party which had flown north from Seattle as far as Juneau, calling at Prince Rupert and this city and returning by the same route. BULLS REGAIN' STOCK CONTROL Prices Shot Up at New York, but Toronto Remained Slow NEW YORK. March 28. The bull,'; regained complete control of the stock exchange yesterday afternoon and bid up a wide as- sortment of Issues from $8 to VICTORIA, March 28: Shut nearly $20 a share. Internatlon- ,n alone in the projection room al Telephone was sent up from of lhJ cmMa Theatre, Covern-$18 50 to $260. Innt Street, while fifty people, TORONTO, March 28. At the mostly children waited expectant-el. -o of the exchange yesterday ly In the auditorium below, Hel- uftcrnoon the following were the quotations: Fak on Bridge $9. Home Oil $15. Hollinger $7.25 Hulsun Bay $19. . i rdhaW the operator saw flame International Nickel $4050. ! JFoM 'from the end of the cellu Mandy $111. Minintr fnrnoratlon Sudbury "Basin $9.30. ;1 SheritMJordon $8.25 Tc:k Hughes $8.50. DUKEOFYORK COMMISSIONER LONDON. March 28. The Iinlrn v. nf v. Vnrlc hs lieen annotated . . high commissioner for the Church' of Scotland in succession of the I I arl of Stair. Not since 1580 has. 'he position been held by a mem lor of the royal family. SHOT TO DEATH AT ANCHORAGE YESTERDAY ANC HORAGE, March 28. W. S Myers is held in jail in con-:parimeni irum .wami x.. ..-nection with the shooting to death brought headquarters engines and vc-Uorday of Matthew "Gold all danger of the remnants of Tooth" Murphy, employee of the .the 'burning film setting fire to AnAn i tnht , Prttt'fli1 Cnm. thi nroiectlon room was at an pany. Murphy was shot three times by a rifle. It was said that the men had been quarreling. GOVERNOR EXECUTED NANKINK, March 28: L. I. Chal Sum. governor of Canton, was executed this morning It has been reported. OPERATOR IN THEATRE HAD . GRIM BATTLE Succeeded In Fight With Fire While Those ltelow Won- dered at Delay muth rreiswercic, in operator, fought a grim battle with fire, and won. During the shtowlng of the seventh reel of the film "Shang- loid and sprang to where pyrene guns were hanging on the wail of the operating room. In quick succession he emptied emptied two can- nisters of the chemical on the biasing film, without much avail. Choking with the fumes of the biasing flltri, and with hands and face scorched with heat, Preis-werck tore the blazing film from the reel and carried it as far as a water trough, where he plunged the biasing mass under the water. Then singed and choking, he stopped long enough to give the al- arm " Meanwhile an audience in the pit below had little knowledge or what was going on other than the Interruption of the firm serial in its seventh episode. For a space they missed the exploits of the celluloid heroes, while a ,real battlo with life and death was belnir irrimly waged above their heads a few feet away A hurry-up call to the fire do- lend. NO PAPER TOMORROW Tomorrow, being Good Friday, and A mil) He holiday, there will lio tin fume of the Dally News 'The next Issue will De on oaiur- day and there will be tne regu liar edition on Monday. ONE DAY FLIGHT SEATTLE TO ALASKA ! VIA PRINCE RUPERT SEATTLE, March 28: The Boefng oflfcials an- nounce that they are plan- ning an air service to Al- , aska with calls at Prince Rl Rupert, using six passenger . pl' anes and making the trip each way between daylight : and dark. The route follow- ed will be the usual inside passage steamship route. So far no definite arrange- t ments have been made to in- elude Prince Rupert but it is expected that port of eall will be included. Cohrtesy S. D. Johnston Co.) , .The following quotation?, wexej id and a.iked: , -k Bar view. 4,. 8. "' " ' Big Missouri, NH, i.45. r Cork Proline. 18. iO.' ": ' Cotton Belt, 70, 75. ' ' Dunwell, 19, Nil. Duthfe, Nil, 41. George Copper, 5.90. COO. Georgia River, 41, 48. Grand view, 49V, 50. Li L, Nil, 4. Mohawk, 5', C. Marmot River Gold, G. 744. Marmot Metals, 6, 5Vt. Nat. Sil. G. S.. 17V. 18. Noble Five. 77 H, 78., Oregon Copper, 64, 06... Pend Oreille, 11.00, 11.&. ., rr.emler, 1.67, 1.70. , Porter-Idaho. 52, 55. Reeves Macdonald, 3.3Q, S.GjL ' Rufus-Argenta, Nil, 29. Ruth-Hope. 45, 48. Silver Crest. 8M, 9. Silverado, 75, 87. Silversmith, 12, Nil, ) ' Snowlake, 23, 23. . '. Sunloch, 2.00, 2.70. Toplay Richfield, 37, 38. Torlc Mines. 1.C0, 1.75. Wellington, 15, 1G. Whitewater. 1.10. 1.15. Woodbine, Nil, 5. Oils Advance, 5.70, 5.75. A. P. Consolidated, 3.10, 8.15, Calmont. 3.50, 3.75. Dalhousle. 5.60, 5.70. DeVenish. 2.10, 2.20. ' Fflbyon Pete, 13V4, 15. Home Oil, 18.50, Nil. Mayland, 7.00, 7.10. McLeod. 5.75. 6.00. Hargal, Nil. 1.50. Eastern Stocks Sherritt-Gordon. 8.90, Nil. Noranda, 63.50, Nlh J FELL INTWpT CANADIAN SIEGNEUR, FRACTURED HIS SKULL VICTORIA, March 28. George Frederick, 20 years of age, a To ronto cadet on the Canadian Seigneur, fell 40 feet Into the hold of the ship, fractured his -skull and died en route to the hospital, BOAT NEARLY NEW LAUNCH FOR POLICE Contract Let to Yarrows for Boat to He Used Here VICTORIA, March 28. Yarrows of Esquimau have secured the contract to build a 42-foot boat for use of the provincial police in the vicinity of Prince Rupert. The craft will have a beam of 12 feet; depth, seven feet six inches, and loaded draft of five and one-half feet. It will be of the cabin cruiser type and will be equipped with a 75 h.p. gasoline engine. PRINCEHOLDS INVESTITURE- Confers Honors Upon - ciplents at St James t'alaco LONDON. Marth, 28. The Prince of Wla, ifeghalf of .the King, heid hi .second -investiture at St. James' Palace today, conferring' the insignia of orders be stowed. by'Hii Majesty in the New Yearfs jfconor list on 150 . re- sfcients'iAt yesterday's private. svetitrreeveryone.worea morn - Hnfftdress of lounge suitu Today's function was a -glitter-. jng affair-iof gold lace, resplend- cnt decorations and white plumed' cockaded hats. The prince was attired in the scarlet uniform of the1 Welsh international Highway Associa-guards with the blue ribbon of the tion, sponsored by the Fairbanks garter across his breast. i Commercial Club, which is behind DI AME TIDflM ! DLi11Li Ul Uil 1 TITV f HUMPH ji 1 I vUUli VlLl Municipality -Was Responsible For Recent Fire, Marshal Thomas Says NELSON. March 28: That Rfbland's fire chief, mayor and taotirfcll neglected their duties in not enfdrclng the clauses of the; Fire Marshal's Act was the state-! ment of Fire Marshal Thomas of, Vancouver in a report received j by the Rossland council last night i when looking into the disastrous fire on March 1. SUICIDE AFTER AN EXECUTION Wu Tse Hul Takes His Own Life1 After LI Chal Sum Wu, One I of Guarantors, Dies- will be beached before it can en-SHANGHAI, March 28. It Is re- ter dry dock. ported today that Wu Tso Hul.j. vancrable Nationalist statesman, committed suicide at Nanking fol- lowing tne reprnea execution oi LI Chal Sum Wu, one of the three guarantors 6f his safety. It was felt that the execution meant disgrace which he was unwilling to face. LI was arrested on March 30 shortly after' his arrival at Nanking to attend the Kuomlnatang Congress. Charges Involved sedi- tlon In connection with the actlV' ittes of bodies opposing the Nan king government. Old Timer . " ' ,nrr . " z ' ""; "-". . ' . . ' ' " ..- ,1LJ;,..,..,ir....... ,..nu, " Running fuil and by, with a fair wind and a calm sea, this Swedish barque, Beatrice, is seen heading out of Port Lincoln, Australia. She is racing a similarly rigged Finnish vessel from Port Lincoln to the English Channel. This race between the old sailing ships has aroused world-wide interest, and there are heavy stakes wagered on both ships. PROJECT FOR ALASKAROAD VIAHAZELTONi: The enterprising city of Fair- banks, in interior Alaska, has launched a project which eompre - Tiends the building of an automo - l bile highway highway from from that that city city to to, ijfazelton, B.C. From Hazelton to the south there is a highway to Vancouver and to Seattle. An association was recently formed . Fairbanks, known as Alaska- ithe big undertaking. Paul Rick- P'oneer of inter,or Alaska, Is lhe President of the Highway As- sociatlon, and is also president of the Commercial Club. Tentative plans are based on the assumption .that the United States will bear half and Canada will bear the other half of the highway, which can be constructed for $7,000,000 ed by the Canadian National Rall-or thereabouts. jways who arrived at Halifax over Ithe week-end are now percolating . I through Canada. I 1 1 IM A K 1 1 I I W i K WENTAGROUND CHERBOURG, France, 28: The Cunard Anchor liner Transylvania with tourists aboard came into Cherbourg this morning listing sharply at the port bow and well down after running ag- round near UrvIIle Hague. One hundred or more passengers debarked none the worse for the experience except for the shock of the sudden grounding which threw some of them out of their berths. The vessel probably L Mi 'I IvHMhN uiiuuiuiiiuii MOSCOWTODAY MOSCOW, March 28: The English delegation representing the various industrial and com merclal firms arrived in Moscow todav and were met by represen - tatlves of the foreign offle and I trade commissioners. in Race With Finnish Barque rROTEOTION FOR " BELIZE CONSUL. BELIZE, British Hondorus, March 28: United- States Consul Tflggal-t heref iotfghk nolice nrotettion- vesterdaV becau e,p.Wg Reeling oyer the I'm j were members of the crew. Authorities are taking preT cautions to prevent an attack upon the consume. ., , . IMMIGRANTS FORFARMSARE NOWARRIVING WINNIPEG, March 28. More than 1200 British settlers recruit- ! Two special trafns brought new .settlers into Winnipeg over the National lines today and others are due to arrive within the next fnw itin Voarlv V)n immifrrnntii from four steames reached here .'m "lone WB a rreuca buu- 'last night and today. A large ec'-March percentage was British and Scan- ' dinavian. including families. UCTCDAM VAMmilUCP J - j A number of the, settlers came, under the auspices of the Cana-! dian Lutheran Immigration Aid1 Society. The movement of Brit- ish juveniles to Canada is particularly heavy this season, but most of these boys are being settled in eastern Canada. Places are being found for all the newcomers, whether they be families, couples, or single men. A British minister of labor party is included in the large group of British immigrants which will arrive In Winnipeg tomorrow from the Andanian. Hollanders and a few Germans are Included In the passengers from Ryndam and the Estenla also arriving tomorrow. TORONTO STOCKS REVIVE TORONTO. March 28: Bullish enthusiasm brought about further ! recovery In the price or roronio tinrlc durtnir thn first half hour of trading today. LOST BURNED DEATH; 7 . KETCHIKAN JAILPRISONER Brother of Cannery General Superintendent- Victim of Tragedy InAIa.vka City KETCHIKAN. March 28. George Alexander, brother of C. iJ. Alexander of Seattle, general superintendent of the Alaska Pacific Salmon Corporation, who hud been arrested charged with intoxication, burned to death yesterday when fire destroyed the in side of the Ketchikan jail. The belief is expressed that Alexander started the blaze himself, although a patrolman at the inquest testified that they had searched him before he was placed in the cell. FRENCH SUBJECT LOST HIS LIFE ON THE RUM SCHOONER WASHINGTON, March 28: The French consulate at New Orleans informed the French em yesterday ihat fhe seaman. wno lost his lire in sinning me .it ti n u u NEWSPAPERMAN DIES Charles St. Barbe Succumbs to Injuries Sustained in Auto Accident VICTORIA, March $8: Chas. St. Barbe, aged 70j diet? jat night - j) as a result of injuries received in an automobile accident . ' ; He came here 30 years ago and was well known, in journalistic circles. At one time he was ed- iitor of the Province when it was publihed as a weekly, He was a native of England. Scottish Humor Imported direct from the Aberdeen Joke Factory ECONOMY An Aberdonian removed to house opposite a church with clock and s-ewped his wateh.