Tomorrow's
Tides
from
Smithers
seeking
the
standardization
of
silver
values
and
urging
that
the
federal
government
should
have
the
silver
situation
brought
up
at
the
forthcoming
Imperial
Conference.
The
convention
chose
Burn
Lake
for
its
next
meeting
place
and
elected
offlcei
for
the
year
as
follows:
-
President,
II.
Guest,
Prince
George.
Vlce-PreoWent,
A.
M.
Ruddy,
Durns
Lake.
Secretary
-Treasurer,
j.
o.
Wllsen,
Prince
George.
There
was
a
good
attendance,
at
the
convention
including
delegates
from
Smithers,
Burns
Lake.
Fraser
Lake,
Prince
Rupert,
Prince
George.
Fort
Fraser
and
Vanderhoof.
Stewart
and
Terrace
had
resolutions
though
no
delegates
at
the
convention.
O.
P.
Tinker
of
this
city
was
chairman
of
the
resolutions
com
mittee.
Entertainment
for
the
visiting
'delegates
included
a
dinner
Wed
nesday
night
by
the
Prince
George
Board
of
Trade
followed
by
a
dance
in
the
Prince
George
Hotel
On
Thursday
the
delegates
were
taken
for
a
35mUe
drive
to
Summit
Lake
delightful
luncheon
was
iSk
Speaking
of
conditions
generally
in
Uie
Prince
George
district.
Mr.
Tinker
say
that
the
lumber
indu-
try
Is
practically
silent
owing
to
the
failure
of
prairie
markets.
Nor
does
there
seem
to
be
any
Immediate
prospect
for
Improvement.
Crops
are
fair
but
would
have
been
better
had
the
weather
not
been
hot
and
dry
for
so
long.
The
air
is
full
of
smoke
from
forest
fires
which
are
still
raging
in
the
vicinity
of
the
city.
Days
are
hot
and
nights
cool.
Mr.
Tinker
will
present
a
lull
con
'
Mnnrf
tn
I
hp
npt
rpCUlftf
,
-
-
----
meetlng
of
the
local
Cnamoer
I
Commerce.
-Brevity
characterized
the
Speech
;
Thn
suppch
makes
su
There
are
to
be
amendments
to
the
Customs
Act
and
to
the
customs
tariff
and
the
view
is
expressed
that
these
"will
do
much
to
meet
unusual
conditions
which
now
prevail."
There
are
only
three
paragraphs
in
the
speech
and
four
sentences.
'
1
y
.
.
,.
It
is
the
first
session
since
the
recent
general
election
when
Hon.
R.
B.
Bennett
and
the
Goriscrvatives
were
rc-turnd
to
power.'
mil
A
BOSTON.GRILL
LAKOE
CABARET
Tuesday,
September
9,
1930
Special
Dlnnen
Thursdays
and
Saturday!
High
2.03
a.m.
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ft.
Dancing
Erttf
Saturday
Mght,
9
to
12
14.25
p
m.
30.2
ft.
Dance
Hall
tor
Hire
Low
3.24
p.m.
3.7
ft.
Accommodation!
(or
Private
Parties
20.'
3.41
p.m.
4.6
ft.
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457
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AND
CENTRA
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
A
.
Vol.
XXI.,
No.
209.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
MONDAY,
SEPTEMBER
8,
1930
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
WlRELEb
TELEPHONY
PRINCE
RUPERT-ALBERTA
Important
Resolution
Is
Passed
By
Boards
Of
Trade
Convention
Road
Into
Peace
River
Country
Is
Also
Sought
Stands14
recow-opuid
not
be
hoped
dardization
of
Silver
yJrged
Was
Successful
Meeting
Of
fourteen
resolutions
which
were
endorsed
at
the
annual
convention
last
week
in
Prince
George
of
the
Associated
Boards
of
Trade
of
British
Columbia
possibly
the
one
of
most
interest
to
Prince
Rupert
was
that
which
urged
the
provincial
government
to
borrow
the
money
necessary
to
the
speedy
and
diligent
prosecution
of
high-v
ay
construction
from
Prince
Rupert
to
the
Alberta
boundary
it
is
stated
by
G.
P.
Tinker,
president
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Chamber
of
Commerce,
who
returned
to
the
city
f
urchiy
after
attending
the
con-K
d
ion
Other
important
resolu-.1
Included
one
submitted
by
Vtaiw
Oeorgc
asking
for
the
oon-.
Miction
of
a
highway
from
there
.
thn
Peace
River
and
another
Rebellion
In
.
Argentine
Is
Spreading
Out
BUENOS
AIRES.
Sept.
8;
-The
Army
und
Navy
rebellion
on
Sun-t"
spread
successfully
to
a
num-bn
of
the
provinces.
The
military
uuU
here
has
named
new
gover-r,
rs
for
all
provinces.
The
revolution
on
Saturday
over-'
w
the
government
of
President
I
.I'uyon
and
established
a
new
re-
:
i'
headed
by
General
Jose
Url-
lUl'U.
About
twenty
were
killed
and
:
o
ttian
one
hundred
wounded
In
f
uuna
Saturday.
I
is
the
first
revolution
In
the
Af
ntlne
in
forty
years.
Memorial
Window
For
Mrs.
Craig
A
beautiful
stained
window
re-
I
r
mtatlve
of
"Faith"
was
dedl-
j
U
after
the1
reading
of
the
Ies-
j
:n
ut
St.
Andrew's
Cathedral
yes-
i
-.Lay
morning
by
Very.
Rev.
!
J
iaios
B.
Gibson,
dean
of
the
Ca-ii
al.
to
the
glory
of
God
and
to
thf
memory
of
the
late
Mrs.
Nelle
fciT
Craig.
The
window
had
been
c:
.
tod
by
the
widower.
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
VANCOUVER,
Sept.
8:
Wheat
quoted
on
the
local
exchange
'
y
at
B0c.
Speech
From
Throne
Opening
Session
of
Parliament
Today
Is
Masterpiece
of
Brevity
Clllrimrini'n
nr
t
mnnttnn
nf
nniv
hi-n
rnonsiirpA
which
are
to
be
presented.
DIED
HERE
ON
SUNDAY
Mrs.
James
Iledpath
Passed
Away
Yesterday
Following
Lengthy
Illness
After
a
lengthy
Illness
from
which
it
had
been
realized
lately
for,
Mrs.
Margaret
Galloway
Red'
path,
wife
of
James
Redpath,
of
this
city
died
yesterday
morning
at
8:30
in
the
Prince
'Rupert
General
Hospital.
The
late
Mrs.
Redpath,
who
had
lived
here
for
two
and
a
half
years,
was
54
years
of
age
and
was
born
near
Edinburgh,
Scotland.
She
Is
survived
by
three
daughters
Mrs.
Forest,
who
lives
in
the
Old
Country,
and
Misses
Jean
and
Reta
Redpath,
who
are
resident
here
and
one
son,
John
Red-path
of
this
city.
Mrs.
Joseph
Brown
of
this
city
Is
a
sister
of
deceased.
There
are
a
large
number
of
other
relatives
in
the
Old
Land.
.
While
she
had
nottbeea
atresident
of
the
city
for
longiandhadi
never
I
been
in
very,
sironghealtbjktha
late
1W7"
r
IZ
and
respected
by
all
with
whom
she
cane
in
contact.
Her
death
will
be
j
mourned
and
sincere
sympathy
will
go
out
to
the
bereaved
family.
tr:T;
Foirrlew
Cemetery
following
a
service
in
the
chapel
of
the
B.
C.
Undertakers
at
which
Rev.
DrA.
Gordon
Macpherson
of
First
Presbyter-
WEDDEDrIERE
'
LiOl
1.
1-11
111
U
i
Ml
Btrnice
Clay
of
"Anyox
Becomes
Bride
of
Alexander
McLean
of
Smithers
At
the
home
of
U
-.Ide's
broth
er
mnu
swier-iu-iuw,
n.
uu
Homer
Clay,
221
Fourth
Avenua
nut.
an
interestina
weddinn
took
place
at
5:30
last
evening
when
mis.
Bemice
Aimeda
clay
R.N..
:
marriage
to
Alexander
McLean,
son
of
the
late
John
McLean
and
Mrs
McLean
of
Smtthers.
The
ceremony
was-perfermed-
quietly-
by
Very
Rev.
James
B.
Gibson,
dean
of
St.
Andrew's
Anglican
Cathedral,
in
tht
presence
of
relatives
and
im-
mediate
friends
of
the
contracting
couple.
Miss
Caroline
Smith
was
bridesmaid
and
Duncan
McLean,
brother
of
the
groom,
acted
as
best
man.
Following
the
ceremony,
a
wedding
supper
was
served
at
the
Commodore
Cafe
where
all
present
ten-
dered
their
hearty
congratulations
and
best
wishes
to
the
happy
cou-
...
((.run
oi,h-
Wiled
on
the
steamer
Prince
Ru-
pert
for
a
tlirec
weeks'
honeymoon
Declares
Peace
River
Pass
Is
Prepared
By!
Nature
For
Highway
Compared
With
AfljflOthwHRdute
Pine
Pass
Has
Swamps,
Sliding
Banks
and
Snows
and
River
Only
a
Creek
Compared
With
Mighty
Peace,
Writer
Says
(Bv
Alwln
Holland.
In
A
visitor
from
the
.
south
,
.
,
tI,IS
year,
inu
iiukiuiuss
ui
me
cuuuujsiue
aim
uie
wiue
spread
abundant
harvest
in
the
Peace
River
area.
Sur
pnse
might
be
expressed
by
one
unaware
of
the
problems
of
pioneers
thrit
a
land
so
rich
and
promising
should
suffer
a
d-th'of.road,
Especiallnarkedin
the
British
Columbia
Peace
IS
the
absence
Of
a
highway
linking
it
to
tne
rest
OI
Hie
province.
To
understand
the
problem
Peace,
in
&u
its
magnuicent
inou-n
sand-mile
length,
lies
mainly
east
and
west.
A
resident
naturally
con-
aiders
highway
lathis
alignment,
in
the
plateau
region
natural
strategic
points
are
but
vaguely
marked,
and
there
Is
no
single
location,
however
important,
that
can
claim
more
than
a
fractional
shire
of
this
territory
and
its
traffic.
Nearer
the
mountains,
In
the
vicinity
of
Hud-ton
Hope,
farm
and
mining
Interests
approach
the
river:
and
from
here
westward,
pott
its
mighty
can
yon,
following
the
water-levels
of
the
Upper
Peace,
along
firm
ben-
ches
of
gravel
and
rock,
is
the
road,
.
ter
of
Its
mountain
traverse,
emerges
from
the
range
at
Flnlay
Forks.
There,
within
a
few
miles,
converge
the
valleys
of
six
large
rivers,
the
ParsnlpvManson,
Omln-
eca.
Fimay,
uspixa
ana
wicKea.
it
'
WOuld
be
safe
to
say
that
the
pros-
soon
many
eyes
mrougnout
me
continent
will
be,
turning
toward
this
point.
From
here
the
exigencies
of
mining
may
be
safely
trusted
to
connect
our
highways.
A
traveler
meets
the
artery
extending
from
Fort
8t.
James
toward
Manson,
and
enters
trip
to
Vancouver.
Victoria,
Seattle
prepared
by
natujre,
awaiting
com-and
elsewhere
in
the
south
after
pletlon
as
a
Peace
River
ouUet.
which
they
will
return
north
to;
This
wonderful
pass,
unique
on
take
up
residence
in
Smithers.
1
the
two
continents
for
the
charac-
Mrs.
McLean's
home
Is
in
Anyox
and
she
graduated
from
the
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital
training
school
for
nurses
three
years
ago.;
She
had
since
been
on
the
nursing
staff
of
tho
Smithers
Hospital.
Mr.
McLeftn
nas
ilve
for
years
at
Smith
-
gion
Club
at
Smithers.
The
couple,
who
are
well
known
and
popular
with
many
friends,
will
be
the
recipients
of
general
good
wishes.
CARD
OF
THANKS
The
family
of
the
late
Oapt-
E.
H
Simpson
desire
to
thank
their
ROAD
REMAINS
OF
THIRD
MEMBER
OF
AN'DREE
EXPEDITION
FOUND
STOCKHOLM,
Sept.
8:
The
discovery
of
a
human
skeleton
believed
to
be
that
of
Knur
Frankel,
third
member
of
An-
dree's
north
polar
expedition
of
1897,
has
been
found
among
the
remains
of
Andree's
camp
on
White
Island,
It
was
repor-
ted
on
Sunday
by
the
whaler
Isbkoenr.
.
CONGRESS
j
MEETING
I
REGINA,
Sept.
8:
When
delegates
to
the
forty-sixth
annual
meeting
of
the
Trades
and
Labor
Congress
of
Canada
assembled
here
today
they
were
presented
wjih
Ul
resolutions
from
various
local
un-
f
ions
and
associations.
The
resolu-i
Hons
cover
subjects
ranging
from
tar'"8
Communists
and
from
.
mnvino
tlir(MI
ta
flrp
ftohtlnc
a.'uQ
fuvw
ww
shw
gw
wmm
land
relate
to
unemployment,
old
age
pen.
me,
nours
ol
work,
cost
o:
TT
am,s01
many
friends
for
the
kind
expros-;
the
lake
country
'of
the
Central
In-slons
of
sympathy
shown
In
their
terlor.
Of
this.
Stuart
Lake
Is
now
receht
bereavement.
j
the
tourist
cent
re,
as
the
Fort
was
CONSTRUCTION
"BIG
SERIES
OCTOBER
1
1
Date
Is
Set
By
Judge
Landls
,.
Conference,
With,
Representatives
of.
Six
Clubs
CHICAGO,
Sept,
8:
The
World
.Ti?M;Pcrigte
Being
Conducted
With
Radio
Talking
From
whirh
win,,
the
Amorir-an
I..,
Here
and
Vancouver
Has
Already
Been
Philadelphia.
This
was
decided
at
a
meeting
called
today
by
Judge
Landis,
commissioner
of
organized
baseball,
with
representatives
from
phiiadeinhia
and
wrwhirortrm
nf
th
American
League
and
Chicago,
st.
Louis.
Brooklyn
and
New
York
of
;ine
national.
BLACK
IS
St.'
v
PTTAWA,
Sept.
8:
Capt.
George
Black.
M
p.
for
the
Yukon,
as
expected,
was
elected
Speaker
of
the
House
of
Commons
today.
The
no
mination
was
moved
by
Premier
R
fr
Peace
River
Block
News)
or
east
could
not
fail
to
note
,
i
.i
4i..
,;.!
it
should
be
known
that
the
long
ago
the
administrative
centre
of
New
Caledonia.
The
lake
has
the
charm
and
remoteness
of
a
Scottish
loch;
and,
from
Its
long
beaches,
from
the
echoing
caves
and
limestone
walls
of
Mount
Pope,
across
island-studded
deeps
to
old
Gristly,
it
has
the
wild
appeal
found
only
among
the
peaks
or
on
the
margins
of
the
north.
Math
traveled
roads
now
lead
this
way
from
(Continued
on
page'
six.)
Tin
P
Cl,.rl
LJUddll
sJlCYYCUl
caiue
are
commencing
w
muc
m
If
Tr
T
Ul
Victoria
Uies:to
to.1--
-j5aiiW-.f2iSf
Was
Well
Known
Very
Many
Thll
antropliles
During
Tlilrty
Years
Residence
in
Capital
.
.
.
,..
.
VICTORIA.
September
know"
f0.r.
mfny
phllantrDnlas
dur
Heir
to
Throne
BRUSSELL8,
Sept.
'8f
Crown
Princess
Astrld
of
Belgium
gave
birth
to
a
son
on
Sunday.
The
baby
Is
heir
to
the
Throne
of
Belgium
in
direct
male
line.
Imnnrtnni
New
Means
Yoke
Communication
Forecast
hy
Official
Got
In
Touch
With
Experiments
alreadymade
indicate
that
wireless
telephony
between
Prince
Rupert
and
Vancouver
is
well
with-
in
the
bounds
of
possibility
1
a
dependable
system
as
usef
day
to
Powell
River,
according
to
C.
rl.
McLean,
transmis
i
.
i,:
:
pany,
who
is
in
the
city
today
on
the
yacht
Belmont,
doing
experimental
work.
Yesterday
when
not
far
from
the
city
he
talked
with
G.
H.
Halse,
chairman
of
the
board
of
di-rrctors,
and
this
afternoon
Mayer
Orme
and
several
other
local
clU-
3ns
are
going
out
on
the
Belmont
lo
make
some
further
tests.
Telling
of
the
work
they
were
doing.
Mr.
McLean
this
morning
said
they
were
using
a
short
wave
of
about
50
metres
in
the
day
time
but
a
change
had
to
be.
made
at
night
as
conditions
changed,
it
was
rratterrtme;"
experiment.
So
far
as
they
could
tell
now
the
system
would
be
feasible.
They
would
probably
move
their
southern
station
north
to
possibly
Port
Hardy
and
from
there
they
thought
they
could
be
in
con
stant
communication
with
Prince
Rupert.
Just
now
they
were
making
experiments
and
working
out
a
Bystem.
'
On
the
way
north
they
stopped
at
Butedale
and
put
Manager
Graf-j
strom
in
touch
with
Robert
Payne
(
of
the
Canadian
Fishing
Co.,
with
!
excellent
results.
They
talked
just
as
easily
as
by
the
ordinary
city
p
Mr
McLean
said
the
cost
of
a
cable
system
would
be
so
great
as
to
be
out
of
the
question
for
a
long
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come
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raaMp
jf'f"
,flIt
nteht
UalSi"S2
morning
made
some
tests
around
me
naroor.
Accompanying
r.
aic-
Lean
u
A-
Roinn
representing
the
equipment
manufacturers
and
G.
Valentine,
assistant
engineer
and
a
skipper-engineer
and
cook.
ABATTOIR
KEPT
BUSY
Large
Quantities
of
Fine
Beet
Cattle
Now
Commencing
to
Arrive
From
Bulkley
Valley
Considerable
quantities
of
live
nere
ana
a
oig
uusutoam
iub&ci
forward
to
this
fall.
Yes'terday
two
carloadi
of
beef
catQetarrtved,
One
being
from
Burns
Lake
and
the
other
from
&indertioof.
The
condition
of
the
eatUe
this
year
is
excellent,
R.
E.
Moore,
local
of
p
Bums
Ltd-
atated
this
morning
and
the
business
is
more'
and
more.
'
i(tix
of
can6e
Although
it
was
orginally
re-
ported
due
for
yesterday,
there
was
no
sign
up
to
noon
today
of
the
Arctic
to
Tropics
canoe,
with
party
of
three
men
on
board,
which
left
Ketchikan
last
Thursday.
It
was
believed
that
choppy
weather
yesterday
on
Chatham
Sound
might
have
delayed
the
party
of
SOUGHT
and
will
probably
develop
into
ul
to
Prince
Rupert
as
it
is
to-
u
r
n
oi
l
n
MORTAGE
OF
SPUDS
Production
This
Year
Is
Still
Now
High
Enough
Despite
Increas-
Acreage
"TORONTO,
Sept.
8:
A
Dominion
wide
survey
into
potato
crops
conditions
Indicates
that
the
country
this
year
is
faced
with
a
shortage
despite
an
increased
average
In
many
sections.
The
estimated
shortage
is,,
however,
not
serious.
FISH
SALES
Summary
American
87,300
pounds,
10.4c
and
5c
to
12
"c
and
5c.
Canadian
93,000-pounds,
10.1c
and
5c
to
10.9c
and
5c.
American
Foremost,
36,000,
Atlin.
10.4c
and
5c
Pacific,
22X00,
Pacific,
10.0c
and
U.
.
h
Sentinel,
15,0tW.
Cold
Storage,
11
In
ni4
Km
'
Tuscan,
Booth,
12.Sc
and
5c.
J.
P.
Todd
II,
3,300,
Cold
Storage,
11.8c
and
5c.
Sherman,
14,000,
Cold
Storage,
12
Jt
and
5c.
Canadian
Embla,
14,500,
Pacific.
10.4c
and
5c.
Prosperity
A.,
17.000,
AUln,
lODc
and
5c.
Ingrld
II.,
16.000,
Booth.
10.8c
and
5c.
Margallce,
3,500,
Cold
Storage,
10.1c
and
5c.
WIRELESS
TELEPHONY
EXPERIMENT
BOAT
IS
.
f;
iiMre
fro
make
tuSts
To
carry
out
tests
of
wire-
less
telephony
possibilities
be-
f
tween
here
and
Vancouver
and
Victoria,
the
B.
C.
Tele-
phone
Co.'s
radio
telephone
ex-
perimental
boat
Belmont,
spe-
cially
equipped
for
this
work,
arrived
In
port
Saturday
night
4
from
Ocean
Falls
where
ex-
'perimens
were
successfully
carried
out
last
week.
The
Bel-
mont
will
make
tests
from
various
points
In
this
locality.
The
Belmont
Is
a
well
known
boat
In
the
north,
having
for-
merly
been
used
by
the
Bel-
mont-Surf
Inlet
Co.
In
run-
nlnti
between
here
and
the
mines
on
thr
west
coast
of
Princess
Royal
Island.