Today's
Weather
Prince;
-
-Cloudy,
light
southeast
.
W"
rometer,
30.04;
sra
smooti
6
vA.
XXII..
No
t
iv
cross,
and
he
Is
away
to
me
i
'
TVT.
l
iinn
nnn
nnn
tn
.
mds
of
the
province,
to
arouse
?:'
,
i,
JSUU.UUU.UUU,
ana
which
wm
hw
w
neon
e
to
the
menace
of
Uic
.
.
.
,
.
:
i:
aided
Tory
lot.
MEMBER
OF
RAIL
BOARD
HAS
PASSED
Calvin
Lawrence
Dies
in
n
This
Morning
at
Age
of
Seventy-Four
'
TTAWA.
c.
aaed
May
4
Calvin
Law-74,
member
pf
the
irri
of
Railway
Commissioners
Canada
since
1921,
died
this
rning.
NO
WHEAT
QUOTATIONS
have
ranked
him
third
among
the
ualthv
men
of
the
country.
George
P.
Baker
acquired
one
of
the
oddest
reputations
that
for
silence
ever
associated
with
one
of
the
great
captains
of
American
finance
and
Industry.
Because
of
his
aversion
to
being
I
interviewed
and
'talking,
for
publication,
Mr.
Baker
became
known
as
the
sphinx
of
Wall
Street."
Al-uviiiioh
nn
of
the
outstanding
ft-
gues
in
the
financial
and
'.,,
i
rtpvoinnment
of
the
Unl-
Ited
States,
It
was
not
until
recent
years
when
associates
on
several
occasions
paid
him
tribute
that
the
public
generally
began
to
warn
oi
him.
Up
to
that
time
less
was
known
personally
of
the
aged
banker
than
of
many
men
wnose
buuwuib
m
u-nriH
did
not
begin
to
compare
in
importance
with
that
or
Mr.
Baker.
Natural
modesty
and
.inherent
VANCOUVER,
May
4:
-
There
1
reticence
kept
veiled
the
details
of
v
'
i
'
no
wheat
quotations
on
the
Mr.
Baker's
early
Hie
ana
to
an,
e-
':i
RvcVionnn
tnrl-iv
nurinir
In
fhlS
nf
tilt
Immediate
associates
in
thS
b'lng
Arbor
Day.
(Wall
Street
district,
his
extensive
'
financial
operations
were
uuii.
I
Biographers
found
it
difficult
to
ob-
'tain
information
concerning
him
MORE
WHEAT
COMINO
'with
the
result
that
American
bto-TO
LOCAL
ELEVATOR
igraphlcal
works
contain
only
the
J
mot
meagre
details
of
his
life.
Twenty-eight
carloads
of
Mr.
Baker's
attitude
toward
ln-".raln
arrived
over
the
week-
tcrvlcws
always
had
been
one
ox
-nd
at
the
Alberta
Pool's
lo-
4
the
mysteries
ox
me
onua
..i
i.i
a.
rin.la1
ovntrp
and
it
WS
HOI
Un
u
Hievaior
irom
me
prumea
t
4mnv..
-v....-,
.
more
Is
expected
in
within
the
,
til
after
he
had
1
ce
el
bJ
JJ
i
.....
.
V
x'.inhiv.cni'nnd
h
rthday
anniversary
-xi
iew
aays.
ine
new
gruiu
t
v.B...j
-
.
which
is
coming
together
with
that
he
broke
what
remains
in
the
local
an
mwmawim
house
will
be
used
In
loading
J
Continued
on
Page
3,
ii
fourth
grain
boat
here
this
;
..j.Z.innrt-.hip
understand,1
soring
are
this
wua
spring.
EarthquaHea
b
m
the
worW
te
now,
4.
t
who
wouldn't
squirm
a
little?
GOOD
BIDS
FOR
FISH
Highest
Prices
of
Season
Paid
This
Morning
on
Local
Exchange
For
Halibut
Highest
prices
of
the
season
for
halibut
were
paid
at
the
local
Fish
Exchange
this
morning.
Four
American
boats
with
33,500
pounds
received
15c
and
8c
and
15.1c
and
8c
while
four
Canadians
were
paid
from
12.5c
and
6c
to
13c
and
6c
for
33.000
pounds.
The
day's
sales
were
as
follows:
American
Oarland,
8,000,
Booth,
15.1c
and
c.
Frisco.
9,000,
and
Don
Q,
9,500,
Cold
Stones,
1
5c
and
8c.
Morris
II..fl,50C!
Aflljj,
15.1c
and
Can
ad
tun
Zapora,
13,000vCod
Storage,
12.7c
and
8c.
.
v
White
Hops,
13,000,
Booth,
,13c
and
6c.
'
Joe
flaker,
4,000,.
-and
Ruth
3,000,
Cold
Storage,
and
Cc.
,
,1
;.
fMt,,M
The
Weather
Triple
Island
Part
cloudy,
light
southerly
wind;
sea
smooth.
Langara
Island
Overcast,
light
aouth
wind;
sea
smooth.
i
i
,
i
iniwi
unpiove.s
wllh
uge.
butthU
Incessant
chatter
about
it
certainly
docs
not.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUM
BIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
MONDAY,
MAY
4,
1931
Amazu:giy
upm
recovery
of
S
u
trm
tim
.
u-u
i
oi
-&ui
i.-
typuu
in
ilua
p;utugrapn
i
193:
finun
;ai
district.
Ocean
Falls
Man
Is
Married
to
Vancouver
Girl
The
marriage
took
place
In
Van
couver
last
Wednesday
at
the
residence
of
the
officiating
clergyman,
Rev.
J.
II.
Wright,
of
Miss
Marion
Coulson
of
North
Vancouver
and
Kenneth
John
Campbell
of
Ocean
Falls.
Miss
Anne
E.
Coulson,
sister
of
the
bride,
and
John
Barr
of
Ocean
Falls
were
the
attendants
of
the
couple.
The
groom
Is
the
son
of
Kenneth
Campbell,
former
M1.j:
for
Nelson.
,
'
After
a
brief
honeymoon
in
southern
cities.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Campbell
are
taking
up
residence
In
Ocean
Falls.
GianhGerman
Seaplane
"
Now
at
Bolama,
Hopping
Off
Point
For
Atlantic
Will
Use
Same
Route
as
That
rhich
Was
Taken
by
Italian
Squadron
Some
Tine
Ago
Hopped
From
Spanish
Hio
de
Qro
Yesterday
BERLIN,
Mav
4:
Capt.
Friedrich
Christiansen,
commander
of
the
giant
German
seaplane
DO-X,
sent
word
to
Berlin
today
that
he
had
landed
at
Bolama,
Portuguese
West
Africa,
yesterday,
after
a
950-mile
flight
from
Villa
Gisneros
in
Spanish
Rio
de
Oro
whence
the
plane
had
flown
from
Las
Palmas
at
the
week-end.
The
DO-X
is
re-
sumtng
Its
ocean
flight
to
Souths?
America
after
having
been
interrupted
for
several
weeks
through
wing
damage
at
Las
Palmas.
It
Is
Intended
to
make
the
ocean
hop
from
here
across
the
South
Atlantic.
It
Is
the
.same
route
-which
was
used
some
time
ago
by
the
Italian
trans-Atlantic
squadron.
MOISTURE
WELCOMED
Italn
and
Soft
Snow
Welcomed
in
Alberta,
Saskatchewan
and
Manitoba
WINNIPEG,
May
4:
Kaln
and
soft-snow
ere
general
over
Northern
Alberta,
Central
Saskatchewan
and
Manitoba
last
night
and
this
morning.
Alberta
farmers
were
cheered
by
the
additional
moisture.
FlITV.CENTSlPLKiH
v
.
n
!
IIOIKTSIIJASE
OF
united
States
pay
WA811INOTON,
D.C..
May
4:
The
bn.Mc
wage
for
unskilled
labor
on
the
great
Boulder
Dam
project
in
California
will
be
50c
per
hour,
it
was
announ-,cW
in
governmental
quarters
here
Saturday.
Lands
of
Central
nig.
Trek
0RMEBAGK
FROM
EAST
Major
Returns
to
City
After
Visit-
I
Inr
niliui
rinr
Af.
fain
of
Port
Mayor
Cyril
H.
Orme.
who
went
Tomorrow's
Tides
Tuesday,
May
5,
1931
High
2:47
a.m.
21:9
It
15:56
p.m.
18:3
ft.
Low
9:39
ajn.
2:1
ft
21:39
p.m.
8:3
ft.
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
IS
NOW
READY
FOR
OCEAN
HOP
YOSHIHARA
COMPLETES
FIRST
LEG
OF
GOODWILL
FLIGHT
Japanese
Aviator
at
Numasaki
After
Hop
of
368
Miles
From
Tokio
Is
Flying
From
Capital
of
His
Country
to
Canada
and
the
United
Slates
Scheduled
to
Span
Ycddo
Island
to
Northern
Tip
Tomorrow
NUMASAKI,
(North
End
of
Hondo
Island)
Japan,
May
4
Completing
the
first
leg
of
a
projected
trans-Pacific
flight
from
Japan
to
Canada
and
the
United
States,
Seiji
oshiwara,
crack
Japanese
aviator,
landed
here
this
af-f
f
moon
after
a
3G8-miIe
hop
from
Tokyo.
Everything
went
just
as
planned
on
the
initial
hop.
Yoshiwara
will
have
a
?
,i
!
short
hop
tomorrow
when
he
1
.
ionscs
Yeddo
Island,
being
sche-
.
'
m
l
to
alight
at
Nemuro.
about
I
H
A
I
I
IP
i
miles
north
of
here.
The
flyer
Is
LJLjrL
v1
.
.
-1
,
-
a
light
all-metal
Junkers
sea-
I
.in
with
open
cockpit
and
no
ra-
apparatus
He
Is
flying
solo.
PATTULLO
IS
ON
JOB
Vancouver
Province
Waxes
Facetious
Regarding
Provincial
Liberal
Leader
s
irtne
has
come
to
British
Co-.iii.i
in
splendor
and
sunshine
:
fragrance
of
apple
blossom,
and
M:
i'.tttullo
has
heard
the
call
of
!.-
blood.
Mr.
Pattullo
of
Prince
EuDcrt.
leader
of
the
provincial
op-i"
-it
urn.
has
raised
the
fiery
cross
f
a
new
crusade
against
the
wic-t"l
Tolmle
government.
Dogwoods
.
flowering
In
the
hills,
but
there
vi
pleasant
dalliance
of
sprlng-
Tor
Mr.
Pattullo.
Lesser
poli-i
mils
may
go
fishing,
happy
to
i
i
"t
politics
for
a
little
while;
but
t
i
Mr
Pattulln
raivuuo.
iie
1I
has
im.
raised
the
re
BANKERS
!
Chill
Proves
Fatal
For
George
P.
Baker,
91-Year
Old
New
York
Financier
Silent-Man
?
.-Was
Accumulated
Fortune
of
Well
Over
$100,000,000
During
Sixty
Odd
Years
NEW
YORK,
May
4
George
P.
Baker,
dean
of
American
bankers
and
reputed
to
be
the
third
richest
man
In
the
United
States,
died
at
8
o'clock
Saturday
night
from
pneumonia.
The
famous
91-vear
old
financier
had
been
111
only
since
Thursday
when
he
suffered
a
chUl
on
the
steps
of
the
First
National
Bank.
Baker
was
known
principally
in
the
financial
world
although
he
also
had
extensive
railroad
interests.
While
accumulating
over
a
stretch
ryu
variously
San
Francisco's
Financial
District
COURT
IN
SESSION
Seven
Civil
Cases,
One
Appeal
and
One
Naturalization
This
Month
TSeven
civil
cases,
one
appeal
and
one
naturalization
application,
comprising
the
month's
list,
came
up
for
attention
before
Judge
F.
McB.
Young
this
morning
when
County
Court
was
in
monthly
session
for
setting
of
May
cases.
The
appeal
is
entered
by
Jqe
Rose
against
a
conviction
and
fine
in
city
police
court
on
a
charge
of
keeping
liquor
for
sale.
There
is
only
one
new
case
on
the
civil
list.
The
list
of
cases
for
the
month
is
as
follows:
;
V.
S.
Moore
vs.
J.
II.
Thomas,
$227,
i
Williams;
Manson.
Gonzales
it
Taylor
for
plaintiff,
defendant
in
person.
June
8.
Angus
MrArthur
vs.
Chatham
Sound
Fishing
ii
Packing
Co.
Ltd.,
I
$350.
W.
E.
Fisher
for
plaintiff.
Pat-Imore
&
Fulton
for
defendant,
stands
1
L.
Huboff
vs.
K.
E.
Verigln
et
aL
$95,
Williams.
Manson,
Gonzales
&
Taylor
tor
.plaintiff,
Patmore
it
Fulton
for
defendant,
stands.
Joseph
Oreer
vs.
George
J.
Dawes
et-al,
$91,
Patmerf&Ttflterr
f&r
plaintiff,
Williams.
Manson
Gonzales
St
Taylor
for
defendant,
taken
ioff
list.
John
James
Hepson
vs.
Mayou
Gold
Copper
Mining
Co.
Ltd,
$377.55
Williams,
Manson,
Gonzales
Si
Taylor
for
plaintiff,
Whiteside,
Wilson
St
White
for
defendant.
May
15.
Fred
Oarner
vs.
George
Bolen,
$192.20,
Williams.
Manson,
Gonzales
St
Taylor
for
plaintiff,
Patmore
&
to
Ottawa
as
a
delegation
from
this
Fulton
for
defendant,
stands,
city
to
take
up
with
the
Dominion
j
Gus
Rekos
vs.
Killas
and
Chris-government
matters
with
regard
to
,
topher,
breach
of
contract.
Patmore
the
welfare
and
development
pf
thej&
Fulton
fox
plaintiff,
Williams,
port,
returned
to
the
city
on
y
ester-
Manson,
Gonzales
St
Taylor
for
de-
Irlav
a
f
tmnnn'
train
fenrianL
Mav
21
The
mayor,
who
expressed
satis-
Appeal
Rex
vs.
Joseph
Rose,
faction
with
the
treatment
he
had
'
gainst
polke
court
conviction.
W.
received
in
the
Dominion
capital
as
E.
Fiher
for
crown.
Patmore
&
Ful-
'
well
as
the
consideration
he
was
ir
aeienaani,
June
i.
I
given
by
members
of
the
govern-,
'
ment,
will
present
a
report
on
his
Offhand
we'd
aay
that
the
height
mission
to
the
city
council
at
its
of
recklessness
is
telling
the
barber
next
meeting.
to
use
his
own
judgment
Interior
Sought
Canadian
National
Railways
This
'Year
to
Lakes
District
families
plan
to
trail
100
overland
from
Montana.
CIVIC
WAR
Central
.
SMITHERS.
May
4:
-Settlement
horses
IN
SEATTLE
I
ii.tti
t'rrs.
lt
rnfitifM
Inn
With
Mayoral
Recall
Proceedings
Issues.
Its
First
Report
Of
Season
On
Crops;
Rain
Needed
Of
farm
lands
in
Bulkley
Valley
this
sprint
to
likely
to
exceed
in
volume
j
WINNIPEG,
May
4:
Over
the
whole
of
the
grain
aii
previous
records,
settlers
from
'
nrrowjnpr
areas
of
Western
Canada,
from
the
commence-I
arclC
tHo?
indent
of
sprint:
operations
until
today,
weather
has
been
cheap,
fertile
lands
of
Central
Bravery
unsatisfactory
as
high
winds
have
been
persistent
tish
Columbia.
Three
families
to-j
with
an
absolute
dearth
of
rainfall
and
seed
has
reached
tailing
fifteen
members
moved
in
J
a
seed-bed
lacking
sufficient
moisture
to
more
than
really
last
week
to
the
Francois
Lake
dls-
insure
sprouting.
Light
soils
are
'
,
trtct.
One
colony
of
twenty-eight
blowing,
some
reseeding
lias
been
S
BATTLE.
May
4
Friends
of
Mayor
Frank
Bdwards
are
instituting
a
campaign
with
a
view
to
having
many
citlsens
who
signed
the
recall
petition
against
the
mayor
withdraw
their
names
from
the
document.
There
were
24.000
signatures
In
nil
Meantime,
the
Citr.-ns'
Municipal
Protective
A.v-oci.ition.
which
Institu'.ic!
the
ri,
ill
movement.
l
steadily
adding
mr
'peUHon.
done
and
unless
general
rainfall
oc-
I
curs
almost
immediately,
a
consid-j
lerable
number
of
farmers
will
re-
'quire
to
ressed,
according
to
the
I
first
weekly
crop
report
of
the
sea-1
son
issued
by
the
department
of;
agriculture.
Canadian
National
,
Railways.
1
early
rain
would
minimize
this
ravage
In
Southern
Saskatchewan
wheat
seeding
to
about
90
completed
and
along
the
Carlyle
sub-dlvislon,
it
is
estimated
there
will
be
an
Increase
of
30
of
wheat
acreage
over
last
year
with
considerable
decrease
in
land
seeded
to
barley
and
rye.
Pre-
In
Manitoba;
some
districts
re-.
vailing
high
winds
have
caused
port
75
of
wheat
seeding
done,
!
considerable
soil
drifting
on
light
while
at
other
points,
wheat
seed-!
lrd.
and
a
number
of
farmers
have
in
has
bean
completed.
There
to
j
compeUed
to
reseed
portions
of
every
IncMtfetioh
that
Uie
total
ac-
j
reage
seeded,
to
cereals
In
Manitoba
j
will
not
vary
from
last
year,wlthj
the
wheat
acreage
showing
a
slight
Increase
and
the
barley
acreage
showing
a
decrease.
The
oat
acreage
will
be
about
the
same.
Rain
Is
ur-:
gently
needed
at
all
points
with
the1
exception
of
the
Red
River
Valley,
us
this
territory
was
favored
with
more
snow
lust
winter
Manv
bati
Continued
on
Page
-2)
Fighting
Divorce
SEATLE,
May
4;
John
Marlon
Fox,
prominent
Seattle
stock
broker
and
former
husband
of
Joan
Bentw-it
thcsrtTpn
slur,
announced
s,i
i
unlay
that
he
would
contest
the
iumes
to
the,
dust
stornu
occurred
but
so
tar
soU.diui
uf
hh
present
wife,
Mrs.
drifting
Is
not
a
problem
and
an
Fox,
for
divorce.
Holly
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