Today's Weather VETERAN I IS DEAD I Dr William Robert Inje Dalton of - Seattle Was Midshipman on i Fritatr Constitution ' RATTLR May 27: The death ' ' nurd here yesterday of Dr. WU-:n Hubert Inge Dalton. veteran of n' Confederate army In the Civil' 1U . 1 l.m .-un. ..; :H. till fT.ii unu ww nut TiTiiigiimii vtiiu i lined an a midshipman on the fa- i old United States frigate Con-tun ion. His funeral will take place !")' today. Women Fascist Groups Decreed! ftoME. May 27: Premier Benito Muslin! decreed yesterday that ,v im n Fascist groups are to be ( nurd throughout Italy. Their 'ume will consist of black blou skirts and hosiery with the cus-'"II. , try Alpine hats. GAVE FIGHT TO OFFICER Oitalrte Pomeroy of Provincial Police llrports Narrow Escape While Pursuing Fugitive V'TACHIE. B.C.. May 27 Con-! i ic A. J. Pomeroy of the Drltlsi imbla provincial police has Jus. '"inied here from headquarter t :iche Creek where ho narrowly S ped death when a pursued 111 m he was seeking on horseback battle. After an exchange of 1 "' the fugitive escaped In thick ii i, i pursued man Is known un-' 1 various names including Dryan ' "iipbell and Stewart. He Is wan-1 Holla on charges of breaking entering. T0SCANINI GETS LEAVE Ori hcstral Leader Must (iWe Assnr- ire That He Meant No Harm Aralust Fascist Cause t'OME. May 27: Premier Dcnlto -soiinl declared that Arturo Tos 1 'mill, the famous American or- ' iiostra conductor, would be given 1 wife and peaceful leave from M i i;n .provided he gave assurance hehadmeflntno sllghtagalnst " Fascist- government by rcfus-recehtly In Milan to play the 'is('lst national anthem during a L'neert. cific Oreat Eastern line." If necessary, the Premier said he would abandon other plans to go to Ottawa in June for the conference. The Premier laughed at the idea of political upheave!. He Intends making a tour of the province this summer. Vancouver Stocks (Oourunr 8 D. Big Missouri. 23. 24. Cork Province. 1. nil. Duthle Mines. 3lfc. 5. Oeorge Copper. SO, 55. Oeorgla River. 2V, 3. Golconda. 20. 21. Orandvlew, 3. nil. Independence, nil. 1. Indian Mines. 1, lVfc. Morton Woolsey. 14. nA. National Silver. 2. 2V. Noble Five, 4, nil. Oregon Copper, 5, 0. Pend Oreille. 70. nil. Premier, 71, 73. Porter-Idaho, 4. 5. Reeves Macdonald, 20. 26. Ruth-Hope, nil. 3. Silver Crest. IVi. 2. Snowflake. 2, 2Vfc. Whitewater. 4. nil. Woodbine. 4, I. OILS Hargal, 5. nil. A. P. Con- 16. 17. Calmont, 7, 8. Fabynn Pete. 2. 2 ft. Home, 50, nil. Merland. 10. 10 ft. Mereury. 174. 18ft. United, 8, nil. Eastern Slocks Noranda, 16.00. nil Int. Nickel. 10-50. 11.80. C. P. H.. 26.25. 27.00. BUS GOES INTO LAKE Eighteen Massachusetts School Children Had Narrow Escape PITTS FIELD, Mass.. May n. Eighteen children were piunw fmm a brldae Into a 18 Ke near iieie In a school bus. The roof of the bus was broken on striking the water anri thn children were thus saved from drowning. The driver and six rhiirtr.n however, susuunea injur i which made it necessary for them to receive hospital treatment. Strawberry Test , ' Farm In Seattle Novel Arrlcullural KstablUliment For Sound City Is Dein tlannfl ' SEATTLE. SEATTLMay MaTTiT-A . strawberry expertmenwu a ro - - Wr. ta ffSw!' LUMBER IS DISCUSSED Lengthy Debate By City Council Waxed Caustic at Times Fir Declared Best Editorial by Aid. Pullen Criticized By Other Aldermen A recommendation from the board of works that the bid of the Rat Portage Lumber Co. tor fir lumber at $2M.dS b accepted and that the engineer be Instructed to report to the council regardlrg different qualities of fir, spruce and hemlock lumber together with a recent editorial in the Daily Ncwh advocating the use of timber of this dtstitet-tft preference to Upt of the south precipitated a lengthy and. At times, caustic debate at last nlghtjj met ting of the city council. . After the recommendation of the board of works had been presented I to the council. Md. Rudderham. ! Chairman of the board of works. read a letter from the ctty engln-j eer on the respective merits of fir, 1 spruce and helmock and announceo to the council the bids that had; been received on the lumber to be used In decking of the board walk j on Third Avenue oelween me Brooksbank building and McBrlde Street. The Rat Portage Co. tender 1 on fir was $290.95 while on hem-1 lock or spruce, the Big Bay Lumber : Co. quoted (395. Therc were several other tenders on fir all of which wart considerably h Inner than ihat , cf the Rat Portage Co. The report of the ctty engineer on to quality of uve timDer was as follows: Following instructions ftom your board of works I beg to report on qualities and prices of untreated lumber for sidewalks but it should be clearly borne in mind that 'wet-; and-dry' conditions only are con-, sidtred. I "B. C. fir. spruce and hemlock ; are of approximately the same; strength while red cedar is about 60 as strong The Mtimated life of n. c. iir under wet and dry conditions is 12 yaars while that of spruce and hem- lock can not safely be put above live vZrrJir I WPATHPR HEiinEn. TIFPHRT ixcrimi Triple Island Part cloudy, light southeast wind, slight sea. Langara Island Cloudy, light southeast wind, sea calm. Dead Tree PointCloudy, fresh southeast wind; barometer, 30.34; temperature. 52; sea choppy. l'ltiailKR TOLMIE JS COMMENDED FOR j. watt nAsn Arrrinv new Westminster, May 27:-Actlon of Premier S. F. Tolmie following the Norman lTtnMnSl.dtP. Tomorrow's Tides to Thursday, May 28, 1931 Prime, Rupert-Overcast, calm; ft High ...10:55 a.m. 19:9 ft barometer,., 3(.50; temperature, 53; 23:45 p.m. 21:5 ft. sea smooth. Low 4:42 a.m. 4:2 It. 16:44 pan. 6:1 ft. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISII COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER V -l XXII.. No 123. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, 1931 PRICE FIVE CENTS PEACE OUTLET ATTITUDE IS CLEAR FINE NEW LINER FOR SERVICE FROM ENGLAND TO CANADA British Columbia Wants Pacific Great Eastern Line, Tolmie Says In Interview on Railway Topic Not Yet Definitely Decided whether or Not Province Will Be Represented at Rip Conference Premier Ready to Go East VICTORIA, May 27: Whether British Columbia will f'o represented at the Peace River conference between the i. ilcial government and the heads of the two transcontinental railways has not been determined, Premier S. F. Tol-mif said yesterday. "But British Columbia's attitude has hern made clear to all concerned," continued the Premier. 'In brief. th province wants a Pa wa" st?5e-The name Is not ' ml"LZ - - WHS IIH"" ' U of the secretary presented nti the provincial convention of ! Canadian Legion which rf here yesterday ' NEW QUEEN OF "WHITE EMPRESSES" New 42,500-lon C. P R steamer Empress of Brium on maiden voyag? ' - CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS MAY NOT BE CITIZENS WASHINGTON, May 27: The United States Supreme Court has ruled that no person could become an American el- tisen who conscientiously ob- jected to bearing arms In de- fense of the country against its enemies In times of stress. - IS READY FOR HOP Thomas Ash Jr. Plans to Leave Tokyo For Tacoma on Saturday Morning TOKYO. Japan, May 27: Thomas Ash jr.. United States wartime aviator, planned today to start a non-stop 4400-mile flight from Japan to Tacoma, Wash, at 7 o'clock Saturday morning with the expectation of completing the journey in from 40 to SO hours. Ash will use the plane "City of Tacoma" In which Harold Bromley made an unsuccessful attempt to cross the Pacific Ocean last year. Principle of "I Am My Brother's Brother" Rather Than "Keeper" Expounded at Gyro Club Lunch Entitling his address "Getting the Right Perspective as o . n i i i fs i5.. tf t t- t n r t 1 ttii; 1 1 1 : t- rar as oervice is Vjoncerneu, worth, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, delivered an impressive talk before the Prince Rupert Gyro Club at its regl,iar monthly open luncheon in the Commodore Cafe yesterday. Declaring that there was something officious lancl Patronizlnff m assuming the role of being ones ("brother's keeper," the speaker declared that the role of Uiftintr nnp's "brother's brother" was much more desirable. I SUSPECT IS BEING HELD Arrest Made In Connection With Recent Safe Cracking Attempt City police announced this morning that a man had been picked up and was being held for questioning ln regard to the recent attempt to crack the safe In the F. E. Hunt ship I'dWulged iflivunrea for ior the mo present nrcscni. . Vancouver wneat VANCOUVER, May 27 : Wheat was quoted at 56c on tho local Empress of Leaves Southampton On Maiden Voyage Great Ship Places Canada on Par With New York Matter of Speedy and Luxurious Crossing: of Atlantic Ocean SOUTHAMPTON; Entr., Britain, great Canadian Pacific liner, which will demonstrate to the world the advantages of the short open sea passage between the Old and the New Worlds via the St Lawrence River, sailed on her maiden voyage to Quebec today, placing Canada on a MOVEMENT COLLAPSING I Movement on Behalf of Mayor of Seattle Expected to Fail SEATTLE. May 27 Collapse of the recall blockade movement on behalf of Mayor Edwards loomed yesterday as the court Indicated it would deny the right of the recall opponents to bring their suit. ! I ' I I nev. v. u. urant nouing- Mr. Holllngworth then went on. to apply the principle of "My bro-i ther's brother," first, to education and second, to industry. In tho 1 earlier stages of human development, the school might well assume the role of keeper while children were still not old enough to take the reins. But, as the child emerged Into high sthool and university,, there came a demand for a larger measure of freedom. The true teacher was then no longer a , Keeper but a wiser and more ex- neriencca associate in the educa- ional Drocesses. Bv interchange of tn0U8nt and feeUng tht be,t type , ntiu- nm a rfimMnw n vi wt w' w. fiearning ann aeveiopmeui.. wi course, tne nign privilege oi snar- Ing In the government of an lnstltu- tlon carried with It high rrspomibl- llty To whom much w;isniven mut'h (.Continued on Page from Southampton to Canada. Britain in May 27: The Empress of par with Ww York in the mat- ter of speedy, luxurious trans-At- ilantic travel. The Prince of Wales bade the ship farewell and gave her a final salute by piloting his own plane overhead after she sailed. FISH SALES Summary American 94,000 pounds, 6.8c and 3c to 8c and 4c. Canadian 121.000 pounds, 6c and 3c to 6.5c and 3c. American Paragon, 58.000. Cold Storage, 6.8c and 3c. Sehorn. 13.000, Booth, 7.6c and 4c. Gloria. 9.000, Atlln. 8c and 4c. Frisco. 9.500, Atlln, 7.8c and 4c. Eastern Point, 400, Booth, 7.9c jand 4c. Canadian Embla, 15.000, and J. R 7,500. Royal, 6.4c and 3c. Viking I. 9.000; Dolphin, 4.000; Rose Spit. 15.090, and Edward Lip- &0Q0, Cold Storage, 6c and 3c. Fanny F 5,500, AUtn, 62c and 3c. Erie 'Roy, 11,000. Booth, 6.4c and 3c- - wnite nope, i woo. coia storage. un,.oo. Atim. m. and 3c. Atu. jooq, cold storate. 65c and 3c. Vera Beatrice, 12,000, Atlln, 6c ana sc. Mayflower, 6500. Royal, 6c and 3C " WOMAN IS SENTENCED Mrs. Dolly Sherwood Gets One to Ten Years For Drug Posses slon in Seattle nnllv Sherwood was sentenced lo from . . . . . 0,C lo id years imprisonment ai walla Walla State Penitentiary here on a charge of illegal posses- s0n of narcotics. Mrs Sherwood's husband, R E. Sherwood, is now sorving 25 years foi a California train robbery IW0MAN TO ! SURRENDER June Taylor, Wanted In Connection With Murder, Returns to Los Angeles LOS ANGELES, May 27:-June Taylor, underworld hotel proprietress, and alleged confederate of David H. Clark, former deputy dis trict attorney who is under arrest in connection with the murder last week of Charles Crawford and Iibr-iHrtt Spencer In the former's office, was reported at the week-end to be on her way back here to surrender to the authorities who desire to question her in regard to the killings. Miss Taylor has been at San Quentln visiting one of her associates who Is In the penitentiary fhere Albert Marco, former Los Angeles vice king. The first indication of Clark's defence against the charges of mur-Jer came Monday when Leonard Wilson. Clark's counsel, stated it was likely to be a "good one." Two new women witnesses have been obtained, it was stated yes- jterday. CITY SELLS WAR BONDS To Dispose of $15,000 of Securities Due in Fall Immediately A recommendation from the finance committee that $15,000 of War Loan bonds, due on October 1, 1931, be sold at market prices, was adopted by the city council last night. Aid. Collart. chairman of the finance committee, stated tha It was desirable to sell the bonds now while they were at a 50c premium Instead of holding them till faU when they would only bring par. The city needed the money anyway. Mayor Orme stated that obligations of $21,000 were coming due In June. The city was getting only 5 for the bonds whereas It would have to pay the bank 6. AUTOMATIC TYPEWRITER Word of Mouth Reproduced in Printed Form by German Invention BERLIN. May 27: An electric typewriUng machine which prints the word of mouth In all languages without further human aid has been patented here. The machine, of course, reproduces all the mistakes that may be made . by word of mouth, making It necessary for a stenographer to revise; and punctuate. MURDERER REPRIEVED Eu(tene Barrett Gets Out of Walla Walla Owing to Wife's Illneos WALLA WALLA. May 27-Eu- gene Barrett, I.W.W. leader, who serving a 25-year sentence in the tv,Mnntnn a nni(.nti...i u K""tv" j nere tor ior having naving participated parucipaiea la ine Centraila murderers in I91J. was granted a six-month reprlev yesterday so that he may be wltt his witiv wh'i is to undergo a ser wus operation. A' l m- tfiKjsflMK if- A. u