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NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
rariiamnt
BuiMing
Vol.
XXL.
No.
23.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
JAN.
28,
1930
PRICE
FIVE
CENIM
IEA
VANCOUVER
IS
HA
V1NG
Prince
Rupert's
Advantages
as
Peace
River
Outlet
Reviewed
In
Letter
to
Hon.
Frank
Oliver
Rocentlv
there
was
given
ronto
Star
an
interview
from
Hon.
Frank
Oliver
of
Ed-'
monton,
former
member
jf
the
Board
of
Railway
Commissioners
of
Canada,
advocating
the
Monkman
Pass
and
Hansard
route
to
Vancouver
for
the
Peace
River
outlet.
The
Prince
Rupert
Board
of
Trade
resents
this
port
having
been
"sidetracked"
in
such
a
manner
and
the
fact
that
nowhere
in
the
article
were
the
advantages
of
Prince
Rup-!
TO
BRING
BODIES
OUT
PUne
Leaves
Teller
to
Get
Remains
of
Eielson
and
Borland
TELLER.
Alaska,
Jan.
28.
Pilots
Pat
Reid
and
Ed.
Young
hopped
off
(rum
here
on
Monday
for
Siberia
to
bring
back
the
bodies
of
Carl
Ben
Elisor,
and
Earl
Borland,
whose
J
route
through
the
Monkman
Pass
shattered
plane
was
discovered
on
to
Hansard,
on
the
line
of
the
Ca-Saturday.
Weather
conditions
were
;
nadian
National
Railway,
lavorable
for
the
400-mile
flight.
-This
article
qoneerni
us
for
sev-
Wurd
of
the
finding
of
the
bodies:
era!
til
E
rUon
and
Borland
is
availed?
he:''
today.
They
will
be
dug
out
the
i
Uic
snow
by
the
searching
flyers.
!
SURVEYORS
ish
a
GET
HOTEL
S
floating
Hostelry
to
Be
Built
For
llydiographic
Work
On
This
Coast
VANCOUVER,
Jan.
26.
Contract
is
for
the
construction
of
a
modern
floating
hotel
for
use
of
hydrography
is
crews
on
this
coast
has
been
let
in
the
Vancouver
Shipyard
Ltd.
The
vessel,
which
is
to
be
completed
in
April,
will
cost
$31,000.
The
floating
hotel
will
be
100
left
long
by
30
feet
in
width
and
will
provide
accomodation
for
eight
"flu
rrs
and
25
men.
The
boat
will
have
no
power.
Optional
Clause
Has
Been
Passed
RrilLsh
Signature,
on
Statutes
of
Court
of
International
Justice
Ratified
LONDON,
Jan.
28.
The
House
of
Commons
last
night
ratified
with
a
vote
of
278
to
193
the
British
signature
to
the
qptlonaj
clause
In
the
ao
statutes
of
the
permanent
Court
of
International
Justice.
THJWfAT
THER
Prince
Rupert
Cloudy,
moderate
southeast
wind?
temperature.
37.
Terrace
Cloudy,
calm,
12.
Rosswood
cloudy,
calm,
8.
Aiyansh
Cloudy,
calm,
12.
Alice
Arm
Cloudy,
northwest
wind,
28.
Anyox
Cloudy,
calm.
20.
Stewart
Cloudy,
northeast
wind,
23.
Hazelton
Clpudy,
calm,
4.
8mithers-Part
cloudy,
calm,
-0.
Vanderhoof
Cloudy,
calm,
2.
Eighth
Cabin
Snowing,
calm.
Atlln
Cloudy,
calm.
7.
Whltehorse
Cloudy,
light
north
Carmacks
Part
cloudy,
calm.
Stewart
River
Clear,
calm,
-30.
Dawson-Clear,
south
wind,,
-22
FO
much
prominence
in
the
To
.en
as
me
pon
01
ouuei,
even
snouiu
I
the
Monkman
Pms
route
be
used,
mentioned.
A
letter
has
been
nt
by
the
board
to
Mr.
Oliver
and
also
to
the
Toronto
Star
advocating
.he
advantages
of
a
pass
further
est
than
Monkman
and
setting
forth
Prince
Rupert's
advantages
as
a
possible
outlet
The
letter
is
a
follows:
There
appeared
In
the
Toronto
Dally
Star
of
January
19
an
article
attributed
to
yourself,
on
Pacific
coast
ouUeU
from
the
Peace
River
district,
strongly
recommending
a
reason:
.,
.
;
t.
"
1.
"Because
we
do
not
believe
Monkman
Pass
route,
although
shortest
In
new
construction,
would
serve
the
Peace
River
district,
as
a
whole,
to
the
best
advantage.
.
2.
"It
would
not,
so
far
as
Brit
i
Columbia
Is
concerned,
traverse
country
in
any
degree
comparable
that
which
any
of
the
routes
further
west
traverse,
insofar
as
natural
resources
are
concerned.
3.
"Because,
even
if
the
line
through
the
Monkman
Pass
were
buUt.
the
manifest
advantage
which
Prince
Rupert
would
possess
over
Vancouver
as
a
terminus
not
mentioned.
In
fact,
no
reference
throughout
the
whole
article
made
to
Prtnee
Rupert
as
a
port
through
which
Peace
River
grain
might
move.
44T
matter
nf
tirnrias?.
1W
VClIUIVw
W
iwwvww
v.
1
therefore,
that
when
a
matter
of
tills
Importance
Is
given
so
much
space
in
a
publication
such
as
the
Toronto
Dally
Star,
on
the
authority
of
one
so
widely
known
throughout
the
country
as
yourself,
that
public
bodies
of
this
city
should
deem
it
necessary
to
pursue
the
matter
further.
"All
along
there
has
been
an
at
tempt
on
the
part
of
certain
interests
to
sidetrack
Prince
Rupert
when
discussing
the
Peace
River-Pactflc
coast
ouUet.
First,
the
only
feasible
route
was
by
way
of
Obed.
Tlien,
when
the
farmers
of
the
Peace
would
not
stand
for
that
roundabout
route,
a
line
was
to
be
run
to
Prince
George
to
connect
with
the
completed
P.
St
O.
E.,
and
to
Vancouver,
regardless
of
the
heavy
ruling
grades
and
curvature
on
the
latter
line.
Finally
we
have
the
Monkman
Pass
route
and
the
connection
via
Red
Pass
Junction
Hh
Vancouver.
T
at
lie
consider
briefly
the
Monkman
Pass
route
as
described
in
the
Star,
tin
t
date,
so
far
as
we
can
dis
cover,
there
has
been
no
regular
railway
reconnaissance
over
vi
route,
information
regarding
it
having
come
from
hurftlrs,
irapprs
A
rirosnectors.
."The
article
estimates,
the
n,ew
construction
from
Beaver
Lodge
to
Hansard
to
be
150
miles,
and
puta
the
distance
from
Beaver
Lodge
to
Vancouver
at
760
miles
There
s
an
error
here
of
41.8
miles,
as
It
is
(Continued
on
page
two.)
KKflMSIl
CUP
ItEPLAY
tnunnu
Jan.
28:
A
fourth
round
English
Cup
replay
yester
rtnv
i-Miilted
as
roiiows.
.
Bradford
City
2.
Wrexham
K
j
FORESTR
J.
W.
Ackland
Chairman
Prairie
Division,
Canadian
Manufacturers'
Association,
Winnipeg.
CASE
IS
DROPPED
Despite
ice
and
frost
(live
Un
Action
in
Lonr
ditionv
the
Power
Coroora-
SUndmg
Wbakn
Puipc-
Paper
Case
'
VANCOUVER.
Jan.
28:
An
ac
tion
which
sought
to
set
aside
.
.
,
,
.
J!
1
A
M
A
1
.1
k
I
lie
hm
oi
uiB
cLtamvs
ai
ute
wnai-1
en
Pulp
fe
Paper
Milts
Ltd.
for
nearly
$4,000,000
in
October.
19H1
to
the
Royal
Securities
Corpora-!
tton
Ltd..
Montreal,
was
alarms-
char,M
Eduoard
uout
Dicd
Last
Five
thousand
fans
witnessed
the
sed
to
Supreme
Court
yesterday!
NIMlt
,n
Eaftern
cily
tgame.
The
two
goals
of
the
night
by
Chief
Justice
Aulay
Morrison
"
were
scored
in
the
third
period.
The
with
the
consent
of
the
plaintiff's
i
QUEBEC,
Jan.
28
Charles
Bucks
counted
first
and
seven4nn-counsel
who
said
he
had
no
evl-
Bdouard
Huout,
well
known
Cana-
utes
later
the
Lions
evened
things
dene
with
which
to
go
on
with
dlan
painter,
died
here
last
night,
up.
the
cas.
-
James
Whalen.
one
of
the
plaintiffs,
died
several
months
ago.
The
remaining
plaintiffs
were
George
F.
Whalen,
Vancouver,
and
Mrs.
Verna
DangerfieM,
New
Westminster,
who
sued
on
behalf
of
-
themselves
and
other
.
de
ben
-
ture
l
lowers
oi
me
wiwwb
itupi
s
iaper
muis
uvj.
me
pwiouiisi
estimated
holdings
of
the
com-;
pany
in
the
neighborhood
of
$10,
000.000
UUU.UUW
to
UJ
$16.000000
.wro.vTO
whereas
oiKivm
the
hk
holdings
were
sold
to
meet
first
mortgage
bonds
of
which
$3.707,.
000
was
in
default.
fdlnVncdiLM?
real
Trust
Co..
Royal
Securities
Corporation.
B.C.
Pulp
St
Paper
Co.
Ltd..
Vancouver.
I.
W.
KMam
Montreal
president
of
the
Royal
Securities
Corporation,
and
the
Whalen
Pulp
aper
Mllto
Ltd.
NANAIM0
HAS
FIRE
i
Fletcher
Music
House
on
Main
,
Street
Burned
Down
This
Morning
With
$40,0C0
Loss
NANAIMO.
Jan.
28
The
George
A.
Fletcher
building
on
Commercial
Street
here
was
destroyed
by
fire
this
morning.
The
loss
is
placed
at
$40,000,
covered
by
Insurance
of
$25,000.
Included
In
the
loss
was
a
stock
of
pianos
and
other
musical
Instruments
valued
at
$25.000..
Five
Persons
Are
Killed
In
Crash
Of
Kansas
Plane
KANSAS
CITY,
Jan.
28-Flve
persons
were
killed
near
here
late
Monday
In
the
crash
of
a
monoplane
of
the
Central
Air
Lines
bound
from
Wichita
to
this
city.
Y
MORE
TROUBLE
BILLMOR
MEN
SAFE
AnnuuntrmrntXMade
by
Pawer
Corporation
fn
Connection
With
Boat
Locked
in
Ice
The
power
vessel
Billmor.
reported
!at
wj-ek
to
be
luck
in
the
Ccstallfltivcr
ice
three
miles
above
Port
Essington,
is
now
frozen
in
the
main
channel
of
the
Ejstall
Rivej
a
short
distance!
from
Falls
River
ramp
anrtjall
those
who
were
on
board
"are
sate
ashore
and
at
work
at
the
Falls
River
construction
camn,
it
wa-s
announcedfhhis
morning
at
the
offieespf
the
Power
Corporation
of
Canada.
Member
of
the
crcs
of
the
boat
are
able
to
walk,
to
and
from
the
boat
on
the'lee.
A
loosening
of
the
fee
is
up
H
vi
wit
anaitvu
awaited.
,
1
so
the
Billmor
may
be
ret
U
leased;
ce
n
Uy
.purchase
dby
the"
Power
Corpora
fion
"IrBm
her-former
owners
(k
the
-14lfii4
rarilic
Salvage
CI,...
Co.
'
lion-Is
preecvdH&with
con-
struetion
work
at
Falls
River
with
the
crew
on
hand.
CanadidniP3infceb6n
t
T1
r
fx
1T
j
iS)iJea(l
in
UUCDBG,
Arrests
Made
In
Southern
City
On
Charges
of
Riot
Inciting;
Unemployed
Attempted
Parade
VANCOUVER,
Jan.
28.
using
rt
tneir
wnips,
citv
mounted
,
V
ponce
oroKe
up
an
r
11
n
J
Blul"'u
and
for
u
a
a
(juaibci
quarter
ui
of
a
tt
employed
demonstration
on
the
Powell
Street
grounds
:
century
a
resident
on
the
Skeena
yesterday
afternoon.
Foot
constables
and
motorcycle
po-
River.
News
of
the
death
of
Mr.
Ijce
aJ(Je(J
jn
checking
the
disorder.
The
meeting
followed
Taylor,
who
was
very
well
known
a
strike
call
which
was
issued
to
city
relief
gangs
but
J"
Pr,ce
Rup;rt'
received
.
.
,
.
,
,f
.
f
nnMi
Lnn.a
rtu,r.?Mihere
this
morning.
"-"
T
V
,?
"TV".".
"
5tartcd
to
Parad
as
n
Pfrm't
had
been
Issued,
the
po-
llt
broke
UP
the
Procession.
Two
arrests
were
made
from
the
parade
James
McRwen
and
Polly
Kartnsky.
Later
the
police
raided
the
Communist
Hall
and
arrested
three
men
who
are
alleged
to
have
'been
the
leaders
of
the
dlsatfec-!
tlon.
They
were
men
named
Liter-
i
ick,
Bennett
and
orayton,
wno
were
booked
on
charaea.of
Inciting
a
riot
TORONTO
STOCKS
(Ooury
s.
D.
Johnston
Co.
I
Amulet,
1.79.
1.80.
Dome,
8.10.
8.25.
.
I
..Falconbrldge.
5.50.
5.55.
Holllnger.
5.50.
5.65.
Howie.
1.15,
1.1W
:
'
International
Nickel,
37.50,
37.80.
Imperial
Oil.
2625,
26i0.
Mining
Corpora
tion(
25,
2.05.
Mclntyre,
17.60.
17.80.
Noranda,
39.75.
3955.
Nlplsslng,
1.65.
1.69.
Sherrltt
Gordon.
2.55,
2.93.
Sudbury
Basin.
4.77,
4.80.
Teck
Hughes.
5.90,
6.00.
Treadwell
YukorvSiO,
6A0.
Ventures,
270.
2
75.
Wright
Hargraves,
1.85,
1.88.
CONSERVATION
T.
F.
Monypenny
If
Chairman
Ontario
Division.
Canadian
Manufacturers'
Aasocia-.km.
Toronto.
UPfTf
sf
hockey:
a
Vancouver
Lions
and
Portland
v
-Bi.ltaroos
Dei
wiln.
Over
.
time
Strucgle
VANCOUVER,
Jan.
28.
The
Vancouver
Lions
maintained
a
three-
tnt
lead
over
Portland
Buckaroos
ft
the
Pacific
Coast
Hockey
League
free,
when
the
teams
battled
to
a
-tie
In
extra
time
in
a
hectic
con-
I
test,
the
score
of
which
was
one-all.
C.
of
Riding
into
the
crowd
and
""
'"ru"01"
LEGISLATURE
OPENS
TODAY
i
i.
VICTORIA,
Jan.
28
Expressing
gratitude
for
the
recovery
of
King
George
from
his
illness,
Lieutenant
uovernor
.
n.
uruce
irau
iu
speech
irom
tne
inronc
ai
me
opening
of
the
Legislature
today.
Amendments
to
the
Government
Liquor
Act
are
generally
expected
to
Involve
the
creation
of
a
threa-man
liquor
commission
were
forecast
In
the
speech
but
no
Indication
of
the
extent
of
the
amendments
was
given.
Other
legislation
Includes
acts
to
'license
fish
canneries
and
public
carriers
and
to
regulate
stock
brokers
along
lines
already
fol
lowed
In
other
provinces.
The
speech
'pointed
out
that
the
past
year
had
been
one
of
prosperity
for
the
province,
with
total.
productive
value
surpassing
.all
pre
vlous
records.
VANCOUVER"
WHEAT
VANCOUVER,
Jan.
28:
Wheat
was
quoted
on
the
local
exchange
this
morning
at
$1.258.
WITH
WORKLESS
preSgrwrfjon
By
Scientific
Means
Urged
by
Minister
Country
Is
to
Carry
On,
Resources
Must
Be
Safeguarded
in
Disciplined
Manner,
Says
Hon.
Charles
Stewart
MONTREAL,
Jan.
38.
A
plea
for
conservation
of
Canada's
forest
lands
was
made
by
Hon.
Charles
Stewart,
minister
of
the
interior,
in
an
address
before
the
annual
convention
here
of
the
Canadian
Forestry
Association.
"I
like
to
think
of
forestry
in
the
same
category
as
any
other
industry,
like
mining
and
fishing,
and
as
a
basic
industry,"
said
the
minister.
"During
the
past
ten
years
our
pace
..has
been
rapid
in
preservation
and
4
TO
REPORT
UPON
NEW
REGULATIONS
4
VICTORIA,
Jan.
28:
A
4
committee
named
by,
Hon.
S.
4
.,.
.
;-!
j
.
.
U
Howe,
commissioner
of
trtor
ijf
yr
sertidnsrnr-the
fishing
industry
here,
is
to
meet
the
commissioner
here
on
Wednesday
morning
and
will
present
recommendations
which
it
Is
believed
will
t
satisfy
the
conflicting
inttr-
l
ests.
.
.
.
.
.
.
4
IS
DEAD
IN
VANCOUVER
A.
Taylor
Was
Well
Known
Resident
on
Skecna
River
For
Quarter
Century
Many
friends
In
various
parts
this
district
will
learn
with
regret
of
the
death
which
occurred
yesterday
in
Vanaouver,
where
he
had
been
ill
for
the
past
two
years,
of
George
Alexander
Tay-
jc
late
Mr.
Taylor
was
bom
In
England
52
years
ago.
In
ad-;
weather
wntcn
commencea
on
ue-dltlon
to
being
postmaster
atjcember
3
and
la!tefl
wcil
cr
thrce
Port
Esslngton.
he
was
for
years
weeks
durmg
which
time
there
was
In
the
employ
of
the
B.
C.
Pac-
.
.
.
.
.
iKers
as
accountant
ana
in
oiner
capacities.
He
Is
survived
by
a
widow,
who
is
a
sister
of
Mrs.
C.
L.
Monroe
of
this
city;
one
daughter.
Peggy,
aged
15.
and
a
son,
John,
aged
nlnt.
Mrs.
Taylor
and
daughter
are
at
present
In
Victoria
and
the
son
is
in
Prince
Rupert.
Deceased
was
a
member
of
Tyee
Lodge
A.F.
St
AM.
here.
It
Is
be
lng
arranged
to
bring
the
remains
to
Prince
Rupert
for
burial.
Smithers
Woman
Died
Here
Today
Mrs,
P.
Shuba
Passed
Away
in
Local
Hospital
Early
This
Morning
The
death
occurred
early
this
morning
In
the
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital
of
Mrs.
'
P.
Shuba
of
Smithers.
She
was
36
years
of
age
and
had
been
a
pa-
tlent
In
the
hospital
for
but
a
short
time.
Deceased's
husband
arrived
In
the
city
from
Smithers
on
this
afternoon's
train.
kindred
matters,
and,
as
far
as
Ottawa
is
concerned,
we
are
not
going
to
lose
Interest
there."
Mr.
Stewart
explamed
that
he
was
trying
to
enlarge
the
activiUes
of
the
government
In
this
direction,
if
the
,-
country
was
to
carry
,
on
i
in
,
.,.
lnedrwtr.
.
if
irrTi
Af
P
I
jljjiMLiiJ
.
ELECTED
No
Contests
in
Cliatcauguay-Iluntingdon
and
Bagot
By-elections
MONTREAL.
Jaa
28.
Two
Lib-emlsi
Dents
James
O'Connor
In
Chateauguay
Huntingdon
and
Chrille
Dumalne
In
Bagot,
were
elected
by
acclamation
to
the
federal
House
of
Commons
when
no
candidates
were
nominated
to
oppose
them
In
the
seats
which
were
made
vacant
by
the
deaths
of
former
Liberal
members.
Weatlier
Breaks
Up
Today
After
Long
Cold
Snap
After
a
long
spell
of
clear,
cold
i
precipitation
oi
any
ama,
a
Dreaic
KAmv1
Imminent
thU
mnmlni.
At
-
'
-
"
.
.
8
o'clock
the
wind
had
gone
around
to
the
southeast,
the
barometer
was
dropping
and
the
thermometer
rising.
It
was
the
warmest
morning
in
about
a
month,
the
mercury
standing
at
37
above.
'
,
II.
M.
S.
DAUNTLRSS
WILL
VISIT
PORT
Information
has
boon
re-
ccived
at
Royal
Canadian
Naval
Voluntas
'
Reserve
headquarters
here
that
II.
M.
S.
Dauntless
of
Jho
American
and
West
Irises
station,
hi
4
the
course
of
a
faftlfte
Coast
4
cruise,
will
arrive
In
Prince"
V
4
Rupert
on
July
16
and
re-,
4
4
main
over
here
until
July
4
22.
The
vessel
Is
due
at
Es-
4
aulmalt
June
22.
It
will
be
4
4
the
first
visit
to
this
port
of
4
4
the
DaunUess
which
Is
a
4
light
cruiser
of
the
same
4
class
as
H.
M.
S.
Durban
4
which
visited
this
port
two
4
years
ago.
4
4
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