Tonus
s
Tides
BROKER
IS
SENTENCED
Ols
Three
Years
In
1
NTO.
Feb.
4-Frank
Mac-
'
ni'.h.
former
head
of
th
Toronto
Securities
Co..
itenced
yesterday
to
three
njirisonment
In
Portsmouth
r
iary
on
being
convicted
of
lurges
of
theft
and
false
Sentence
was
passed
by
b
num.
NEW
ISLAND"
1NPACIFIC
"
'HEGO,
Feb.
4-Delleved
to
ii
thrust
up
at
the
time
of
-uuake
in
Mexico
on
Janu-
!
a
new
volcanic
island
Is
to
have
reared
Itself
In
r
ii
Ocean
off
the
west
Mexico.
The
coast
covered
with
ore.
'l
'
Mptaln
of
the
steamer
City
Francisco
reported
having
!
'lie
new
Island.
LOC
AL
LADY'S
HOME
NEW
ZEALAND
CITY
WHICH
IS
WRECKED
tit
I
f
'"iiy
enough.
Mrs.
Good
Is
1
'v
keeping
In
touch
with
all
.
1
news
of
the
holocaust.
1
ENTIRE
BEEIt
SYSTEM
IN
THIS
PROVINCE
IS
TO
RECEIVE
OVERHAUL
VICTORIA,
Feb.
4:
-That
British
Columbia
will
not
allow
beer
situation
yesterday.
D0-X
IS
,
,
Commissioners
For
Elections
In
North
Named
DELAYED
DanUKC
Sustained
In
Take
Off
YeVltrday
Will
Hold
Ship
up
Again
LAS
PALMAS.
Feb.
4
Having
sustained
damate
yesterday
while
attempting
to
take
off
from
here
for
Cape
Verde
Island,
the
German
flying
boat
DO-X
is
facing
a
delay
of
possibly
a
month
before
she
will
be
able
to
resume
Its
much
Interrupted
flight
across
the
Atlalnlc
Ocean
to
Rio
de
Janeiro
and
New
York.
Several
braces
and
supports
were
bent
as
Capt.
Frlti
Hammer
allempted
to
lift
the
ship
off
In
a
rounh
sea
yesterday.
The
required
parts
will
liave
to
be
shipped
here
from
Europe.
ATLANTIC
SEAROAUl)
lav
osu"---
HAVING
COLD
SNAP
the
New
Zealand
city
-
"
.
;
.v
earthquake
and
NEW
YORK.
Feb.
4--
AtrVltiffamlly
home
"Atlantic
seaboard
is
shivering
m
.
.....
i.i.
j.
in
t
first
real
cold
snap
iv
uuuu.
who
oi
me
cny
,
.
.
j.
here.
Her
father
and
of
;th
nrtaU.
;
tun
ttuA
tiM
.Mri
i
iirt
m
npw
iuik.
aiiv4
to
"
-
V
vvt
aiotc
kp
uilU
-
.
n,.
.i
i
i
'j.
.rt
ihprmometer
-
"ivc
mere
now
diu
sue
iius
Thr
-
word
from
them.
She!
a.
low
a,
35
fAp
r
lister
in
Hastings,
a
town
iilso
badly
affected
by
the
i
ike.
.
a
Is
no
indication
oi
"
few
days
at
least.
Some
points
.
...
.
utMthr
for
repon
me
i
-
.
February
since
1885.
left
the
capital
here
for
Napier
and
I
Hastings
to
give
what
assistance
they
can
in
the
conducting
of
relief
work.
Premier
Forbes
stated
to-
day
that
no
official
statement
could
any
new
breweries
to
be
estab-
.yet
be
made
by
the
government
re-
lUhed
but
will
revise
Its
entire
!
gardlng
the
calamity
since
the
most
system
of
purchasing
beer
in
iof
reports
that
so
far
have
been
re-
an
effort
to
Improve
the
qual-
!ceird
have
been
largely
based
on
Observatory
reports
thah
Hy
and
reduce
P.Vu
rfi-ira.
j
WdE
fur
midnight
this
nWf
rded
as
certain
here
after
r
(sinograph
recorded
a
se-,
hquake
shock
which
came
animation
of
several
lesser
i
tiuring
the
past
few
days.
of
the
temblor
is
estl-have
been
about
4,000
nu
and
the
father-dlrec-
b
.ervatory
believes
that
(i
:
-aster
occurred.
the
cabinet
had
discussed
the
hunting
hunting
through
tlrrough
hare'
already
been
taken
out
of
the
ruins
at
Napier
and
Hastings
reports
hav-1
lng
recovered
33
bodies.
j
Napier
was
still
In
flames
this
morning.
With
the
water
lines
of
the
city
broken
by
the
earthquake,
I
firemen
were
pumping
salt
water
from
the
sea.
Committees
have
been
formed
to
ration
nrovlslons
to
the
stricken
lings
for
bodies.
either
sides
of
the
Falls,!
Buildings
on
M.
Charleson
of
Ocean
Falls.
C.
B.stts
at
Napier
and
Hastings
co-Hall
C.
J.
Hague
of
Ocean
down
l
ke
S
of
Allison
Harbor
and
Oscar
an,dKtu"Jb,1?i
NeUell
of
Flrvale
have
been
r,win.ll
provtncUil
election
lwtlnn
mmmliu
mls-,
ulCir
auuiu
aiming
ure
iiuwi,
""
Funk
MarLran
Smith
of
Toronto
pointed
caved
In
after
ItTruLS
?
W
nlof'towln"
the
earthquake.
The
whole
-i.LiJ1"
r!.Uff
of
a
hotel
was
burled
alive
as
let
race
ims
urcw
bium
the
building
toppled
over.
In
Hastings,
It
is
reported,
there
are
only
(Continued
on
Page
4.)
WOP
MAY
SEARCHING
Aerial
Hunt
For
Missing
English
Youth
In
Pine
Pass
Capt.
W.'
R.
"Wop"
May.
noted
Edmonton
flyer,
Is
engaged
In
a
search
from
the
air
of
the
Pine
Pass
region
for
the
young
Englishman
named
Bennett,
who
has
been
missing
since
last
fall
when
he
essayed
to
hike
out
from
the
Peace
River
country
to
the
Pacific
Coast.
If
Is
believed
by
some
that
Bennett
may
be
stranded
In
some
deserted
cabin
en
route
awaiting
aid.
AGREEMENT
APPROVED
Fishermen
Willing
to
Have
Same
Terms
as
Last
Y'rar
With
Boat
Owners
Members
of
the
Deep
Sea
Fisher
Of
Special
Interest
Thurso".
S
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wry
5,
1931
mm
mmm
11
w4
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a.m.
21.6
It.
iir
U
I
p.m.
22.3
ft.
.lave
you
read
the
classified
advertising
page
In
this
paper
today?
-.3
a.
ill.
i.o
lb.
a
II
not,
now
Is
the
time.
p.m.
1.6
It.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
i
"
;.
;;il
No.
29.
2
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
WEDNESDAY,
FEBRUARY
4,
1931
PRICE'
FIVE)
CENTS
TRIPLE
KILLING
IN
SEA
TTLE
TOD
A
Y
v
EIGHT
MEN
PERISH
AS
BRITISH
SEAPLANE
STRIKES
SEA
Domestic
Troubles
Are
Cause
of
Rash
Act;
Man
Kills
Wife
and
Child
Jrotlicr-in-Iaw
is
Also
Victim
of
William
Clark's
Gun
Killer
Dying
With
Bullet
in
His
Own
Brain
F
ATTLE,
Feb.
4:
Three
persons
were
killed
here
to-v
William
Lavergne
Clark,
23-year
old
farmer
of
Wash.,
who
is
reported
to
be
dying
in
the
city
:
ui'ter
firing
a
bullet
into
his
own
brains.
The
dead
are
Uh
n
Clark,
his
wife;
Gloria
Clark,
his
four-year
old
liter,
and
Jack
H.
Anthony,
his
brother-in-law.
Police
that
domestic
troubles
had
maddened
Clark.
TEMBLOR
IS
FELT
llnrrnre
Observatory
in
Italy
Ke-pnrted
Shock
Soon
After
Midnight
This
Morning
T'.i
N'f'E.
Italy,
Feb.
4:
The
HUNDREDS
i
ARE
DEAD
i
Damage
In
New
Zealand
Earth-
quake
Disaster
Will
Kun
Into
Twelve
Million
Dollars
SCENES
OF
II0RK0K
Napier
Still
in
Flames
While
People
Suffer
Terrible
Privations
-
WELLINGTON,
N.Z.,
Feb.
4:
Latest
reports
of
the
earthquake,
tidal
wave
and
fire
disaster
which
visited
the
city
of
Napier
and
district
yesterday,
indicate
that
the
death
list
will
amount
to
several
hundred
person.
Damage
will
run
Into
at
least
$12,000,000.
it
is
estimated.
The
stricken
district
is
just
be-
ginning
to
recover
itself
following
the
holocaust
and
reports
of
loss
of
life
and
damage
are
still
far
from
being
complete.
Twelve
cabinet
ministers
have
Sir
Douglas
MawsoiVs
ss.
Discovery
people
and
squads
of
searchers
are;
Ula
I
1TH.U1VCI
Mf(1lVPrin
ill,
1
rfiTmer
UU11C1
1V1C111UCI
Member
the
fallen
buUd-
1
SB.
Dlscoviry,
expedition
boat
used
by
Sir
Douglas
Mawson.
noted
English
explorer
and
party
of
scientists
on
his
Antarctic
expedition
and
from
which
he
reported
finding
of
a
new
land.
of
Mackenzie
King
Government,
Dead
in
Victoria
at
Age
of
61
VICTORIA,
Feb.
4:
Hon.
Harold
McGiverin
K.C.,
well
known
Ottawa
barrister
and
former
member
of
the
practice.
Bom
In
Hamilton,
Ont.,
August
4,
1873.
the
son
of
the
late
Lieut.
Col.
William
McQlverin.
"Hal"
McGiverin.
us
he
was
popularly
and
airectionateiy
Known,
was
educa
ted
in
public
and
private
schools
and
it
Upper
Canada
College
and
Osgoode
Hall.
He
was
called
to
the
bar
of
Ontario
In
1893
and
became
a
King's
Counsel
In
1022.
Elected
to
the
House
of
Commons
for
Ottawa
In
1908,
the
late
Mr.
McQlverin
was
chosen
'Liberal
whip
for
Ontario
In
1909.
He
was
defeat
ed
at
the
elections
of
1911
and
1917
when
he
ran
In
support
of
the
late
Sir
Wilfrid
Laurler
but
was
re-elected
when
Rt.
Hon.
W.
L.
Mackenzie
King
assumed
to
power
In
1921.
On
September
20,
1924,
Mr.
McOlverln
was
taken
Into
the
Mackenzie
King
cabinet
as
minister
without
portfolio
but
exactly
a
year
later
he
retired
from
public
life.
He
was
a
man
of
great
personal
popularity
among
political
friends
and
opponents
alike
and,
had
he
chosen,
would
no
doubt
have
gone
a
long
way
In
political
life.
The
late
Mr.
McQlverin
Is
sur-
men's
Union,
at
a
meeting
last
j
vlved
by
his
widow
and
one
son.
lie
rdinBS
1
night,
decided
to
stand
by
last
was
interested
greaiiy
m
gouwK
years
alrriueui.
wuu
uic
uudt
i
uiiu
iiuiec
miiug
........
j-..B"
owners
regarding
shares,
etc.
The
i
days
was
a
famous
cricketer.
He
was
vote
In
favor
of
last
year's
agreement
was
almost
unanimous.
Over
one
hundred
fishermen
were
president
of
the
Ottawa
Cricket
Club
and
captained
the
Canadian
International
Cricket
team
for
five
Football
Club.
The
late
Mr.
McOlverln
was
sen-tor
member
of
the
Ottawa
law
firm
of
McQlverin
Haydon
and
Ebbs.
In
religious
belief,
he
was
an
HEAVY
RAIN
LOS
ANGELES
Streets
and
Basements
Flooded
and
Traffic
Interfered
With
LOS
ANGELES.
Feb.
4
:
It
rained
again
in
Los
Angeles
yesterday.
That
was
not
unusual
because
it
had
rained
practically
all
winter
here
and
has
rained
hard,
too.
Yesterday'"
rain,
however,
was
the
heaviest
the
city
has
had
In
years
which
Is
saying
a
lot.
Streets
and
basements
were
flooded
and,
In
some
cases,
traffic
was
Interrupted.
A
storm
wftrhlh,g'was
issued
for
the
California
coast
last
night.
Heavy
wind
and
more
rain
Is
In
prospect.
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
VANCOUVER.
Feb.
4:
-
Wheat
present
at
the
meeting
which
was',
years.
He
was
also
a
soccerlst
of
was
quoted
on
the
local
exchange
presided
over
by
Andrew
Voetman.
'
some
note
and
was
first
captain
today
at
59lc.
Royal
Air
Force
Ship
Dived
Into
Plymouth
tSound
In
Manoeuvres
Two
Officers
rand
One
Member
of
Crew
Arc
Picked
Up
But
Commander,
Another
Officer
and
Six
'
Enlisted
Men
Are
Missing
!
PLYMOUTH,
Eng.,
Feb.
4
:
Eight
men
in
the
crew
of
a
Royal
Air
Force
seaplane
are
feared
lost
today
when
the
;
ship
went
into
a
dive
while
manoeuvering
over
Plymouth
Sound.
The
plane
struck
the
water
with
great
force
and
was
wrecked
by
an
explosion.
Rescuers
picked
up
two
officers
and
one
of
the
crew
but
Commander
Ticker
and
Officer
Wood
together
with
six
enlisted
men
were
missing.
One
body
has
been
recovered.
:
!
BRITAIN.
.MAY
;
AMEND
NAVAL
PROGRAM
i
j
LONDON.
Feb.
4:
Rt.
Hon.
A.
V.
Alexander,
First
Lord
of
the
Admiralty,
declared
In
the
!
House
of
Commons
.today
that,
unless
France
and
Italy
ad-
;
gram.
British
Labor
Government
Has
No!
Difficulty
Passing
Electoral
Reform
Measure
LONDON.
Feb.
4-The
government
won
an
easy
In
the
House
of
Commons
last
night,
carrying
its
Electoral
Re
Mackenzie
King
government
without
portfolio,
died
here
i
form
'Blu
on
second
readmg
by
a
11
.
i
i
it.
m
C
T1
f
...
.....
suddenly
last
night.
He
was
61
years
of
age.
Preferring
the
climate
of
this
coast
to
the
east,
the
late
Mr.
McGiverin
moved
here
a
few
years
ago
and
since
then
had
spent
the
mist
of
his
time
In
Victoria,
'
having
practically
retired
from
tew'nd
later
Drestdent
of
the
Ottawa
BUT
GETS'
1
GOOD
VOTE
majority
of
sixty-five.
Bob
Martep
Going
Back
By
Air
Again
To
Get
More
Gold
SEATTLE,
Feb.
4:
Near
starvation
and
exhaustion
in
the
desolate
Llard
River
country
In
Northern
British
Columbia
Isn't
going
to
keep
Bob
Marten,
prospector,
who
was
lost
for
61
days
In
that
region,
i
from
returning.
Why?
There's
gold
back
there.
I
Marten
said
he
will
go
back
by
airplane
in
about
a
month.
Only
one
other
man
knows
where
the
gold
Is,
he
said.
He
is
Oscar
Anderson.
55-year
old
fur
trader
of
Llard
Post
who
discovered
the
mine
28
years
ago
and
then
was
unable
to
find
It
again.
Marten
said.
Anderson
gave
htm
money
to
look
for
the
mine.
Marten
related,
and
he
was
successful.
NEW
TELEPHONE
DIRECTORY
"
i
A
new
telephone
directory
Is
about
to
be
Issued.
Appllca-
4
Hons
for
moves,
changes
or
new
listings
for
thls4ssue
must
be
made
In
writing
to
the
Telephone
Department.
City
Hall,
not
later
than
February
14.
(29,
30,
32)
4
SN0WSH0ER
DROPS
DEAD
Prospect
of
Two
Hundred
Mils
Jaunt
From
Quebec
to
Montreal
Too
Much
j
here
to
the
principles
ot
11ml
.
I
taUon
of
naval
armaments
THREE
RIVERS,
Que.,
Feb.
4:
Britain
will
have
to
reconsider
The
hard
grind
of
the
200-mlle
ln-
her
present
construction
Dro
ternatlonal
snowshoe
marathon
from
Quebec
to
Montreal
proved
too
much
for
J.
O.
Choulnard
of
Notre
Dame
du
Nord,
Que.,
today.
After
he
had
run
about
seven
miles
of
today's
24-mlle
lap
to
Louisville.
Que.,
he
collapsed
at
Point
du
Lac
j
and
died
a
few
minutes
later
in
a
:
hotel
where
he
had
been
taken
for
treatment.
BAD
FIRE
IN
HOTEL
Grand
Pacific
Hostelry
In
Seattle
Swept
by
Flames
Yesterday
SEATTLE.
Feb.
4:
The
lour-storey
Grand
Pacific
Hotel
building
at
the
corner
of
First
Avenue
and
Seneca
Street
was
swept
by
a
disastrous
fire
early
yesterday.
Damage
amounting
to
$50,000
was
done
and
the
lives
of
65
guests
were
for
a
while
In
danger.
One
fireman
sustained
Injury.
Minister
of
Lands
Leaves
For
Ottawa
Number
of
Matters
to
Be
Taken
Up
By
Loutheed
at
Capital
Hon.
Nelson
S.
Lougheed,
provincial
minister
of
lands,
has
left
Victoria
for
Ottawa
to
discuss
a
number
of
matters
of
business
outstanding
between
the
province
and
the
federal
government,
Among
the
matters
to
be
taken
up
at
the
Dominion
capital
by
the
provincial
minister
will
be
the
route
of
the
proposed
air
maU
route
from
United
States
to
Alaska
and
the
Peace
River
railway
outlet.
The
Weather
Dead
Tree
Cloudy,
calm,
barometer,
29.88;
temperature,
42;
sea
smooth.
Prince
Rupert
Qveroast,
calm;
barometer,
29.94;
sea
smooth.
Langara
Rain,
moderate
westerly
wind,
sea
choppy.
Triple
Islund
-Rain,
light
southwesterly
wind,
sea
moderate,
.