Tomorrows
lides
1
Businesses
May
be
Affected
as
Result
of
Finding
Long
Drawn
Out
Case
LuNDON,
Jan.
29:
The
Privy
Council
today
dismis-
appeal
of
the
Proprietary
Articles
Trade
Associa-rt
Canada.
In
one
of
the
most
important
Canadian
i
-
rrts
handed
down
m
years,
Their
Lordships
decided
::o
Dominion
'Combines
Act
is
valid.
The
decision
.,j.v
a
number
of
highly
important
investigations
in-
to
alleged
combines
that
have
been
ALWARD
HAD
HEAVY
LEAD
:
GEORGE.
Jan.
20:
The
or
are
being
carried
out
in
Canada.
As
a
result
of
the
judgment,
it
is
expected
that
the
province
of
Ontario,
will
now
proceed
with
prosecution
of
members
of
alleged
combines
in
the
electrical,
contracting
and
plumbing
trades,
other
inves-1
Ufa
t
Ions
concern
the
moving
plc-j
ture
Industry
in
Canada,
distribution
of
radio
receiving
sets,
the
.
question
of
wheat,
flour
and
bread
prices,
and
many
other
important
matters.
The
0perUfHiiUJ
PffPfi.
j
Articles
Trade
Association
were
in-j
veetlgated
in
1936.
It
was
decided
by
,
the
commissioner
that
this
asto-1
elation
of
wholesale
and
retail'
druggists
and
manufacturers
estab
lished
to
fix
the
minimum
prices
nrnritrv
mrrifcinea
and
toilet
p
.
w
f
'
.
j
I
articles
constituted
a
combine.
The
Proprietary
Articles
Trade1
Association
contended
that
the
Act
was
ultra
vires.
The
Supreme
Court
of
Canada
upheld
'the
act
and
the
association
went
to
the
Privy
Council
with
the
result
as
announced
today.
GOV'T
WON
Laboriles
Saved
By
Action
of
Liberals
in
Abstaining
From
Voting
LONDON,
Jan.
23
The
Mac-Donald
Government
won
a
division
In
the
House
of
Commons
late
yesterday
by
27
votes
on
a
motion
by
Kt.
Hon.
Stanley
Baldwin
to
reject
the
Trades
Dispute
Bill
on
second
reading.
The
vote
was
277
to
250.
The
government
was
saved
by
the
artion
of
the
majority
of
the
Liberals
in
abstaining
from
Voting
by
direction
of
their
leader,
Ut.
Hon.
David
Lloyd
George,
A
certain
number,
of
Liberals,
however,
headed
bj
Sir
John
Simon,
voted
for
the
motion.
INTERIOR
TIMOTHY'
POPULAR
LIN
lUft,
lliuiuiitt,
,wui(.
ia.-n"
Twenty-nine
miners
were
killed'.
In
an
explosion
in
tne
uuie
ueuy
ctai
mine
near
here
yesterday.lne
men
were
rescued.
Mis
Catherine
Harvey
of
the
n
...
TimAit
nannml
line,
tt
t
1
'
city
managership
two
weeKs
"r'ltca!tralnlng
Khool
for
nurses
will
sail'
It
is
also
Planned
o
pu
t
on
,
m
pr,nc(j
In
the
near
ih
Teace
River
night
Vancouver
enroute
to
Tran-'
ture
with
a
suitable
speaKer.
i
e
amnum
where
she
will;
.
ill
.(I
n
la
r
11
11L
IHI'"
'
mere
w
vju.w
nt
last
nlaht's
meeting.
take
n
special
course.
Of
Special
Interest
Friday,
J
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ft.
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you
read
the
classified
10.8
ft.
advertising
page
in
this
paper
today?
5.0
ft.
If
-not,
now
is
the
time.
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a
Drug
Combine
in
Canada
Dealt
Body
Blow
By
Privy
Council's
Decision
Against
Association
Dominion
Combines
Act
Found
to
be
Valid
Other
BIG
RAIN
IN
SOUTH
Com-crn
Felt
I:
and
Because
on
Vancouver
of
Floods
:IA.
Jan.
29:
Heavy
'
caused
.flooding
of
var-'f
the
north
of
Vancou-
(nit.
whUJhe
flooded
!
'
country
ls
causing
some
'.
i
emote
districts,
no
ser-
i
Ins
been
experienced.
n
and
Koksllah
Rivers
i
lowed
their
banks.
There
'
washouts
on
Cowlchan
mi
of
the
recent
Fort'
x
'vinctal
by-election
shows
i
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
'
R
VV
Alward,
the
success-1
ivativo
candidate.
recelv-
VANCOUVER.
Jan.
29:
Wheat
.
i,
s
and
C.
P.
Deykln,
his
was
quoted
at
57c
on
the
local
ex-
ibor
opponent.
695.
change
today.
General
Reduction
of
Fifteen
Per
Cent
in
City
Assessments
4
Is
Advocated
by
Ratepayers
Association,
at
a
meet-
Wllul
ItUlfVl
V
lfcVIMJV
.
night,
passed
a
resolution
urging
uuu
u
uciai.
The
Weather
'
Rupert
Cloudy,
sdutheast
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
'iiporature,
40;
sea
smooth.
1
Tree
Point
Cloudy,
calm;
lr,
29.90;
temperature,
43;
"th.
"a
Island
Cloudy,
light
v
'id;
sea
calm.
'
Island
Light
southeast
v,'rcast,
sea
smooth.
ft;
I
"EMOVAL-
OF
RIITLE
4-
ROCK
IS
ADVOCATED
VANCOUVER,
Jan.
29:
Un-"'
llul1
demand
for
the
re-'
'
11
uf
Ripple
Rock
In
Sey-'"i
Narrows,
long
considered
'"'
the
worst
menaces
to
"
,l
tupping,
was
voiced
by
"'wlse
skippers
and
plloU
the
Coto
Investigating
"Emission
here
yesterday.
i
ji,..lr.n
nf
I
hp
local
aS'
"jeiiciui
uku-uo"""
I
Hurt
Repeated
Inquiries
Are
Made
Victoria
For
Carload
Lots
of
Hay
Seed
at
VICTORIA,
Jan.
39:
Samples
of
timothy
seed
grown
In
Central
British
Columbia,
at
probably
the
most
northerly
point
for
such
production
In
the
Empire,
and
distributed
by
the
markets
branch,
department
of
tarieulture.
have
led
to
reoeated
In
quiries
for
carloadots
of
the
seed,
which
to
of
excellent
quality,
and
uniform.
Th,e
scedsfwere
distributed
In
New
Zealand',
Australia
and
In
Eastern
Canada,
and
led
to
orders
lat7ter
far
beyond
the
production
could
supply.
This
year,
it
Is
stated
by
Wallace
hi
of
fifteen
per
cent
be
made
in
the
assessments
DunCan.
director
of
markets,
a
it
v
with
a
view
to
irettimr
a
more
true
valuation
01
larger
quantity
or
the
seed
win
be
fir-niim,.
In.
,l
nf
thin
resolution
followed
I"??"":
.
interest
cmv
m
mc
.
v.
yu-
-essment
tuauon.
im
for
the
mo8t
recent
Inquiry
""tiUmaUiy
seed
was
from
a
Halifax
jui
no
imuviuua.
r
companyi
wnlch
classed
a
inted
.
j
-.,..
samole
received
from
the
markets
AICA
iiaun.ris-
-
taxpayers
of
the
city
were
required
to
pay
a
fee
of
$5
to
become
members
of
the
general
hospital
asso-1
elation.
M.
M.
Stephens,
president
3f
the
association,
who
was
in
the
-hair,
explained
that
this
fee
was
provided
for
in
the
original
charter
of
the
hospital.
The
statement
being
made
by
one
of
the
persons
present
that
taxpayers
had
difficulty
in
obtaining
city
work
while
outsiders
had
no
trouble
whatever
In
getting
such
employment,
a
resolution
was
pa1
re
quostlng
the
city
to
give
preference
in
the
matter
of
employment
to
bona-flde
residents
and
texpayers.
The
chairman
was
authorised
to
obtain
a
suitable
speaker
to
address
the
association
on
me
J"-
"
branch
as
the
best
seed
is
has
handled,
and
expressed
willingness
to
purchase
similar
seed
next
year.
twenne
'
miners
dead
Heavy
Toll
of
Lite
In
Explosion
at
Colliery
Near
Linton,
Indiana
Federal
troops
patrol
Barcelona,
hot-bed
of
Catalonia
separatist
movement
supporters
in
Spain,
during
recent
general
strike
in
sympaU
y
to
revolutionists.
Unemployment
Has
Got
Worse
Not
Better
Ot
Late,
King
Declares
Now
Is
Vital
Time
to
Hold
Meeting
of
Commons
so
as
to
Relieve
Situation
Declares
Federal
Liberal
Leader
OTTAWA,
Jan.
29:
With
the
declaration
that
in
some
larts
of
Canada
today
distress
is
greater
than
it
has
ever
jeen,
Rt.
Hon.
William
L.
Mackenzie
King,
Liberal
leader,
has
issued
a
statement
calling
upon
Premier
Bennett
to
state
when
Parliament
will
meet
Notwithstanding
that
the
government
has
had
a
free
hand
with
its
policies
and
expenditures,
"conditions
in
Can
CAPT.SKOG
IS
COMING
Bringing
in
First
Load
of
Seine
Caught
Herring
Is
dying
Fish
Away
Capt.
Ole
Skog
telephoned
In
from
Fort
Slmpsan
this
afternoon
announcing
that
he
was
due
here
about
6
o'clock
this
evening
with
the
seineboat
Fredclia,
having
pn
board
the
first
seine
caught
herring
of
the
season.
People
coming
down
to
the
Frcdella's
mooring
place
at
the
FUward
Llpsett
Co.
floats
will
be
welcome
to
carry
away
as
many
of
the
fish
as
they
crave.
Capt.
Skog
caught
his
herring
in
Warke
Canal
and
they
are
reported
to
be
ot
excellent
quality.
He
is
bringing
in
ten
tons
at
this
time.
ada
are
much
worse
today
than
,
they
were
at
the
time
of
the
calling
of
special
session
in
September,"
asserted
Mr.
King.
"There
is
at
present
nuch
more
need
for
the
regular
annual
session
ot
Parliament
to
consider
the
condition
of
the
country's
alftlrs
than
there
was
for
any
special
session
in
September,"
the
Opposition
leader
added.
Minister
Still
Makes
Progress
After
Operation
!
OTTAWA.
Jan.
29:
-Although
i
suffering
some
discomfort,
Hon.
II.
,
II.
Stevens,
minister
of
trade
and
1
commerce,
was
reported
today
to
I
have
passed
a
fairly
satisfactory
night
following
his
operation
on
'Tuesday
for
appendicitis
and
gall
stones.
United
States
Government
Apologizing
to
Mussolini
For
Statement
of
General
WASHINGTON,
Jan.
29:
The
United
States
government
apologized
today
to
Premier
Mussolini
'Of
Italy
for
a
recent
speech
by
Major
General
Smed-leyUutler
of
tlie
Marine
Corps,
Secretary
Adams
lias
ordered
a
general
cburt
martial
for
Butlor.
Speaking
before
the
Contemporary
Club
of
Philadelphia
recently,
General
Butler
made
remarks
criticizing
Mussolini,
saying
among
other
things
that
a
friend
had
told
him
that
Mussolini's
automobile
ran
over
a
child
and
the
Premier
did
not
stop.
Premier
Mussolini
immediately
sent
a
denial
to
the
Italian
embassy
and
the
ambassador
protested
to
the
state
department.
Captain
and
Officers
Of
Naval
Vessel
Were
Cause
of
Recent
Row
Four
Seamen
to
Have
Sentence
Reduced
While
Superiors
Have
Their
Appointments
Terminated
LONDON,
Jan.
29:
After
a
thorough
investigation
the
Board
of
Admiralty
has
found
with
regret
that
content
among
the
members
of
the
ship's
company
and
the
usual
sympathy
between
officers
and
men
that
exists
on
vessels
of
the
Royal
Navy
were
far
from
being
realized
on
the
submarine
depot
ship
Lucia,
stated
Rt.
Hon.
A
V.
Alexander,
First
Lord
of
the
Admir-
alty,
In
the
House
of
Commons
yes-
...
t
nfi"vT
rf
i
?
terday.
The
trouble
aboard
the
Lu-
WASSllIM
PI
AIMS
cla,
which
arose
while
she
was
in
Davenport
harbor
on
January
4,
was
due,
the
First
Lord
said,
to
i
want
of
tact
and
consideration
on
;
severe
displeasure.
The
commander
of
the
Lucia
was
Lieutenant
Commander
BIG
LOSS
ON
P.G.E.
Vancouver,
Paper
Estimates
it
Ls
Costing
59,000
Daily
to
Carry
Today,
capital
ana
Interest
011
the
P.O.E.
standi,
.on
the
government
books
as
close
to
$65,000,000.
says
the
Vancouver
Sun
editorially.
At
5X
the
interest
loss
on
this
investment
costs
the
taxpayers
in
this
province
close
to
$9,000
dally.
So
that
in
the
years
that
thes
blocking
tactics
have
been
going
on
and
trying
to
frighten
and
exaggerate
tj
the
public
the
15
millions
It
will
cost
to
build
the
Une
from
Prince
George
to
Peace
River.
Interest
and
capital
outlays
have
Jumped
B.
C.'s
railway
Investment
from
say.
SO
up
to
M
million
dollars,
or
twice
the
amount
necessary
to
complete
the
line
to
Peace
River.
SEALING
PAYMENT
British
Columbia
Government
I
Takrs
Sleps
to
Expedite
Dis-;
trihutlon
of
Fund
VICTORIA.
Jan;
expedite
the
payment
of
the
United
States
award
to
Victoria
sealers
In
respect
of
the
Coqultlan
claim
heard
In
Washington
In
1914
and
In
consequence
of
which
a
considerable
surn
Of
money
was
paid
over
to
Canada
for
settle-
AllVtl
ui
wy
view
II
so
J
s
vstv
tsivssva-
I
II
1WW
Vil
M,
1W
LONG
AIR
HOP
the
part
of
toe
captain
and
execu-
J
of
ero
Burke
s
K
n
F
,Ve.K"lrl.inCTy
n
Pirt!
New
York
to
British
of
the
divisional
officer
and
the!
n.
K.
i
VVIUIIIUI4
presence
of
certain
individuals
who
fomented
iUwtll
among
their
mess-j
,rTJT.
mates.
The
Board
of
Admiralty
has,
therefore,
decided
to
reduce
the
severity
of
sentences.
Imposed,.
.
by
y
iuiuiua,
wau.
ruufc
XVW-
ett
L.
Wasson,
hero
of
the
Burke
search
In
the
Yukon
and
his
bride.
Flnrenen
Jnnoe
nf
Woof
Vann.,voi
court-marttal
upon
four
of
the
Lu-
JTV
"
Cdumbto
next
month
on
their
.way
cla's
seamen.
The
captain,
execu-
to
Whltehorse
Yukon
iive
officer
and
divisional
officer
was
revealed
here
before
Mr.
concerned
wUl
have
their
appoint-
M.
Wasson
sal
led
the
on
ss.
?fd
menta
terminated
and
will
be
re-
Ured
on
half
pay.
They
will
also
re-
.,1
"f
?
I,
l"
celve
an
expression
expression
of
the
Board's
!"!rvls,tli?g
ni?
Pents.
who
re-
side
near
San
Francisco,
they
will
proceed
to
New
York
by
way
of
the
Panama
Canal.
In
the
.
east
Wasson
will
inspect
the
Fairchild
and
B'ellanca
factories
and
take
delivery
of
a
new
plane
for
the
Treadwell
Yukon
Co.
by
whom
he
ls
employed.
It
is
possible
that
he
will
fly
the
machine
from
New
York
to
Vancouver,
via
Oakland.
"I
think
so,"
he
replied
with
-a
smile
when
asked
if
Mrs.
Wassort
would
fly
with
Kim.
j
Mrs.
Wasson
has
flown
with
her
husband
on
two
occasion
arid
Is
enthusiastic
about
flying.
She
is
keen
on
the
proposed
transcontinental
flight
and
hopes
to
learn
to
fly
,some
time.
PRISONER
ESCAPES
Man
Sentenced
to
Five
Years
Makes
Getaway
From
Victoria
J
til
Today
VICTORIA.
Jan.
29:
Anthony
Morrison
alias
Dan
Griffin
of
Vancouver,
awaiting
transportation
to
New
Westminster
penitentiary
to
serve
five
years
for
breaking
and
entering,
escaped
early
this
morn-lug
from
the
city
jail
where
he
had
been
lodged
since
his
unsuccessful
personal
appeal
to
the
Court
of
Appeal
last
week.
WRECK
OF
CASE
PLANE
IS
FOUND
1
PORTLAND.
Jan.
29:
Tho
wreck
of
the
plane
of
Walter
Sanction
'itahf
E.
Casej-
Pdttlandasco
mall
'flyer,
missing
since
last
Thurs-
day,
was
sighted
In
the
moun-
tains
near
the
Columbia
River
east
of
here
yesterday
after-
noon
by
Al
Davis,
rescue
pilot.
Land
parties
are
being
sent
In
today
to
further
Investigate.
It
ls
presumed
that
Case
duals
concerned
Is
being
pressed
crashed
and
was
killed.
for
by
Uie
provincial
government'
In
representations
to
Ottawa.
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