LET PROSPERITY HABIT CONTINUE ALL WEEK rrow ;s Tides Of Special Interest October 18, 1930 inei , 10.57 a.m. 195 ft. Have you read the classified 23.07 p.m. ' 20.0 fl. advertising page iln; this paper to- Low ... 4.32 a.m. 5.0 ft. day? If not. now la the tln.e. 17.06 p.m. 6.05 ft. NORTHERN AND' CENTRAL BTtlTISII COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER No XXI.. No. 243, PRINCE RUPERT,, B.C., FRIDAY; OCTOBER 17, 1930 PRICE FIVE CENTd a FIVE LLOYD GEORGE Saskatchewan Tempest Takes Mortal Toll as Traffic Men Hnd Been Picked Up By Coach From Snowbound Car Five More Arc Suffering From Shock REGINA, Oct. 17: Five men are dead and five passengers are suffering from shock as a result of exposure in last night's storm. The five dead, who have not been identified, were trapped in a coach driven by George Bell of Retina who had picked them up when their own cars became snowbound. The coach was found this morning near a farmhouse. Bell was delirious. It is riot known definitely v bother the dead succumbed from exposure or through uhaling gasses generated by the car in which the motor had been left running for warmth. Tulsequah Will Be Important Camp When Metal Values Come Back, Alice Arm Man Declares When the metal markets recuperate, Tulsequah is going to be one of the big camps of the country. Neil Forbes, well known Alice Arm mining man, who spent the past summer in the Taku, declares. Mr. Forbes is quite enthusiastic about the future of the new camp. The United Eastern property is a good example of the richness of the field. On ' the basis of normal metal values, at leaat W.000.600 in copper, silver and I AnNnnnv 3 8? 81k I? HllR zlnc hM ben blocked out on this UljLSjLii 1 VJ1V property. The United Eastern Co. LIFEBOATS Loral Dry Dock Is Given Job Canadian National Steamships The local dry dock has received an order from the Canadian National 8teamhlps for the construction of 12 life boats for the steamers Prince Rupert and Prince Oeorge. The life boats are to b? 28 feet long' with standard equipment. They will bo of wooden construction throughout. Half of the boats arc to be delivered In six weeks and the reminder in 12 weeks. They will be constructed at the woodworking plant of the yard. TRIAL ON THURSDAY ! Slmird Jmsita to Be Given Preliminary Hearing at Smlthcrs on Charge of Murder Sigurd Jussita, alias John Emil-son. who was found this week In a ftpclnriiwl hnvnl nwir TaItp Knthlvn. having In his possession articles be- j longing w thW late.iORaries ,yocn, Houston farmer", was was murdered farly last month, will come up before Stipendiary Magistrate S. H. Hosktns in 8mllhers for preliminary trial on a charge of murder next Thursday, It Is stated at divisional offices of the provincial police. Just's arrest followed a long and thTrough Investigation by the police. AR Is Paralyzed was not active at Tulsequah during the past summer, owing to the general depression, but it is understood it will resume work next spring. Already the company has carried out two years' extensive development. The Alaska-Juneau Mining Co. relinguished the option on its main holding at Tulsequah this year but till has other Interests In the field. Close at hand in Juneau where It Is oneratlHc in a lane and profitable (Say. Alaska Juneau i to go$d no- Si won mj Keep in wutu wim River, development and Is expected to be active In Wat field when production commences. Partieularh'eaily in the season, prospectors were very active in the Tulsequah district this year. Mr. Forbes reports. There were heavy stakings of ground though not quite so heavy as some exaggerated, reports received here might have Indicated. A doeen or so prospectors are spending the winter on the Tulsequah, Mr. Forbes reports. They will In traoDina and will prob- ably do well since beaver and other fur bearers abound in the district. I?. . tv.rhoa thinks It Is the best 11 1 A Vivm " beaver country left In this province. Mr. Forbes, who arrived here from the north on trie Frincess Louise Wednesday afternoon, will sail Sunday evening on the Catala for his home In Alice Arm. NO FISH SALE There was no sale of halibut on the local Fish Exchange this Jnorn-lng, all four boat which were In deciding to hold over until tomorrow. The boats In were: American Constitution, 22,000 pounds; Kodlak, 26,000, and Norland, 6,000. Canadlan-R. W 5,000. ... n M(Un.l Anglican enure - social In e jM1 "iVf I evening at 8 0 dock. 2) WOULD BLIND MAN IS CHARGED Police Officer Trlls of Squals in Premises of Carl Anderson !' Carl Anderson, a blind man, who lives in the basemetn of a smaU building at the comer of Second Avenue and Seventh Street, appeared before Magistrate McCly-mont in city police court this morning on a charge of permitting drunkenness on his premises. After h sarin 3 the evidence, His Worship reserved his decision until tomorrow morning. Corp. oeorge Barber, who was the principal witness told of numerous complaints which had been received la regard to the goings on at the residence of Anderson. These comnlaints had resulted in a visit by himself (Barber) and Constable OUker to the place. They found five very drunk people there, some of them reclining on a bed. The drunken people, the officer testified. Included the accused. Tom Hanson, an Interdict, who had re-: been sentenced to three taQttttttuittnr f or his sixth d ruiikenneas of f eoee, and a woman. TfeiS wal she condition of affairs between 10 and 12 Monday night. Under cross-examination. Constable Barber testified that there was noise, swearing, cursing and drunkenness. The way the people In the place acted they must have been drunk. Theihiwlng was not fit for thepublic ti hear, he language used there was simply a disgrace to this town," the witness commented. The language was so loud that It eould be heard not only on the sidewalk above but clear across the street. When he entered the place, Cor- poml Barber continued, accused had said: in tne name oi uoa, lei me alone. I'm blind." "That was all hypocroey," Barber declared. The officer stated that he nad trtea to nuieten the situation down but ac cused had grabbed hold of him in luch a manner, with the assistance of Tom Hanson, that, nad it not been for the aid of Constable Gllker and another man In the place who hauMncd to be sober, he (Barber) would have had to use force to free himself. Thlms had become so bad at An- demon's place, Corp. Barber aster- ted, that it had got to a point where something had to be done. Constable Ollker gave evidence corroborative of Barber's and there was one witness for the defence. Anderson was accompanied to court by two young sons who live with him. L. W. Patmore was defence counsel. Plane Brings Doctor Here The monoplaned seaplane Sea piannn of the .Pioneer Alrwavs of Alaska arrived here about S-o'cldeki yesterday afternoon, having on board Dr. W.'E.'Peterson.'Kchl-kan who had been called to Seattle on account of the death of his 'father. The Sea Plgeoti had" to 'fly 1 135 miles north of Ketchikan to get j Dr. Peterson and then brought him In here. Had the weather been fa vorable, the plane would have gone right on to Seattle with Dr. Peterson but the wind and Impending snow made It advisable to put In here and let the passenger go soutli from Prince Rupert last night on the steamer Prince George. CUT BRITAIN'S The Challenging Fishing schooner Gertrude L Thebaud, from Gloucester. Mass.. which is meeting the Canadian champion, Bluenose. in series of three races off Gloucester. It Is seen here during Its first trials. VOTE! FOR VANCOUVER Gets $100,000 From Provincial Government (o Compensate For Unemployment Relief VICTORIA, Oct. 17: The provincial government yesterday author ized a special warrant of $100,000 to; be paid to the city of Vancouver immediately to compensate for money apent on unemployment relief last winter and spring. IS SNOWING Vanrouvcr Island Gels Flurry During Night Six Inches In the Southern Interior VICTORIA, Oct. 17: Snow was reported on Vancouver Island last' night between Nanalmo and Al- bcrnl. At some Interior points a fall of six Inches was recorded. Canada, Australia t Fishing Schooner IS UP TO PREMIER If Government Promises to Complete P.rf.E, North Vancouver Liberals Won't Nominate NORTH VANCOUVER, Oct. 17: A Liberal convention last night called to nominate a candidate for the provincial by-election forwarded a resolution to Premier Tolmie asking for immediate construction and completion of the Pacific Great. Eastern from North Vancouver to Prince George. In theevent of a favorable reply being received within a week, the Liberals derided not to run a candidate. Failing an official pronouncement, a candidate will be chosen on October 21. VANCOUVER WHEAT VANCOUVER. Oct. 17: Wheat was quoted on the local exchange today at 69c. and South Africa Planning Preferential Tariffs LONDON Oct. 17: The Daily Mail said today that Canada, Australia and South Africa were considering a scheme of preferential tariffs between themselves to be put into operation if the British government fails next week to approve of the preference proposals laid down by Premier Bennett of Canada. BLIZZARD ARMAMENT BILL Old Country Liberal Leader Presumes No War This Generation National Conference of Grit Party Is Held at Torquay In Devonshire TORQUAY, Devonshire, Oct. 17: Rt. Hon. David Lloyd George in an address today told his party's national con ference that Great Britain's armaments bill of 110,000,000 "ought to be cut down ruthlessly, on the assumption that nations are not going to war, at any rate, in this generation." UAPH0USE ISBURNEDI i . . I iFire Occurs' Earlv This Morning at I ?- lwtl nnWr am Clr aab I -rl . " " - S.''WC?$Iy-Uen08e '0f 0,6 8lt A Japanese lodging house at Bal- jThornas'Lipton Cup was again post-moral was destroyed by fltt 'early' poned today because of lack of this morning, according to word wind. received by the Government Tele-1 ' ' - - graphs from Haysport. ft was first understood that the fire was ,al' r Port Ewington and was serious nut, happily, this proved to be untrue, i . , , APP Ointment IC R fcritinPil id ivcaimucu VICTORIA, Oct. 17 Resclsion of the appointment of Hubert B. Campbell of Anyox as coroner for the province, stipendiary magistrate for Prince Rupert and Judg" of the small debts court is announced by order-ln-council Fallacy of Communists In This Country Set Forth By Writer In Organ of Canadian Labor Group (By Colin McKay In "The Canadian Unionist") Adherents of the Communist Party in Canada are having a hard task persuading anybody that acceptance of Moscow's views as to what is required by the Canadian situation is compatible with acceptance of the materialist conception of hiBtory. In Russia the Communists have .been opportunist to a degree now compromising with 1 capitalism as In the N. E. P. policy, . . ' ! then swinging to a full-fledged col-1 . , . . . . . . , WM-L. ii-l ,, . tuJ hopelessly fat-headed Ignoramuses same time pursuing refotmtet ideals and revolutionary ends. But the Canadian Communists have been commltted to a policy and tactic which savours of religious fanat- iclsm rather than of economic de- VlTZ 1st tactics In this country are not easy to understand except on the assumption that the Communist leaders regard themselves as an - olnted prophets of .a gospel which In Itself Dossesses some abstract vtrtue, sontc miraculous power of effecting sudden conversions of the people. In methods and manner, Communist propaganda is hardly a reasonable system of education; rather It Is a fanatical affirmation that those who are of the elect need no enlightenment and that those who are unbelievers are either TO MAKE BIG HOP BIMA, Dutch East Indies, Oct. 17: Lieut. O. W. Hill of the Royal Air Force arrived here today from Sourabaya, Java, and continued half an hour later toward Atambo whence he will make his last hop toward Port Darwin on his England to Australia flight. RACE AGAIN rufi POSTPONED GLOUCESTER. Oct. 17. The race Betfetenr; the American fishing -Mt rAAtl Af . JS ttft fl 1 H A f TVlflhl 114 OnM T DOCUMENT' REACHES j . 'NEW YORK S1 ' : ' ' ' ' ' J . NEW YORK. Oct. 17:- document emb the London Naval Treaty, Lieut, I. E. Woodring Woodrlng, United United Sta States Army flyer, landed at Mitchell Field last night after a fast transcontinental flight from Victoria, B.C. The ratification ; document will be forwarded : from here to London by fast steamer. 1 ! or conac,OU8 h8 and tra,tors to the cause of tabor. Kfr JV an?fdf the I? l ',Wh dno Wt, P ' l?" 1. a faker and betrayer of the cause. . ! . t v'!' .1 .hi .M 11. . ; FEDERATION OF LABOR COMING TO VANCOUVER 1 BOSTON, Oct. 17: The Am- I erlcan Federation of Labor yesterday voted to hold its next convenUon In Vancouver, B.C. next year. William Green was re-elected president t fl