lias ,s p'i -by - mo .l. rcfi. i fiai Today's Weather prince Rupert Cloudy, light southeast wind? barometer, 29.76; temperature, 50 ; sea, smooth. Vol XXII 6 J- ro 8 r Ilelieved to He Uncovered In Seattle SETTLE. Nov. 5: A vast coun-fi'i 'inn und narcotic ring which li'tn oneratlne In the north- believed to have been ex-i result of an Investigation March closed at en lie. t3 21' . M.iv at nai'.n tn nr. .i . f TttLp nn Jill ""74V, W Uil'B i "U,U9 " "U at 70M,c. to 70ic. exchange" today. BLAMED ON GANGSTERS 11 is which has followed the iTn.iirahlrs Believed to Have Mov- . - to death In a local apart- man named Long who ;odly murdered because he uccept counterfeit money "nt for a consignment of WHEAT PRICE WAS STRONGER '"tfeases Yesterday on Both Winnipeg and Chicago Exchanges WINN1PEO, Nov. 5 Wheat prl- " iii.d from lMic to 14 In "s'i iv's trading on the Wlnnl- .IVl.f;, ?0 --Kun Exchanee. Mav futures '1 T44c. to 743bC, December r.,. . W,V,UMV iu.bv- 1111 ago, Nov. 5 December Wilt pnaH nt nn. Ibu ww iinuu iithu. uii t"'rt Chi,'a80 araln Exchan8C e8' ed Into Winnipeg From Van couver and Nanaimo WINNIPEO. Nov. 5:-The wounding of a Cfllnaman over a gambling table here by shooting Is blamed on imported gangsters from Vancouver and Nanaimo. United Grain Growers Have Good Surplus REOINA, No7T:-The United it annual mcei- lng, reported a surplus of $803,000 on operations of ine pas. VANCOUVER WHEAT VANCOUVER, Nov? 5 the TRIP FOR SICK MAN Pilot D. Murphy Going North of Stewart to Bring Out Ailing Telegraph Operator Pilot Desmond Murpnj was awaiting a clearing up of weather conditions this morning before takinr off In the Northern It. C. Airways I)e Haviland Moth plane for Stewart where he will attemptto fly to Echo Lake on the Government Telegraph line to bring out for hospital, treatment a lineman named Ilobert Quinn, who Is believed to be seriously 111. Echo Lake Is situated near the headwaters of the Naas and Iskut Hirers about ninety miles as the crow flies north of Stewart, the flying distance being about 114 miles each way from Stewart. A good deal of overland flying is involved. A permit has been received from' the government to make the flight. Murphy would refuel at Stewart it necessary, the plan being to bring the sick man through to Prince Rupert. Qulnn's relief Is reported to have arrived at Echo Lake Eight Drowned As Tug Sinks At Helsingf ors HELSINGFORS, Finland, Nov. 5: n,-' Wttht Dersons were drowned yes- NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1931 Aw tome on Nothing doing, girlie I stay right here! And sure enough, he did. That wa. the argument Miss Sheila Price had with Valentine at Petworth Park. England ROOSEVELT IS FAVORED SAMUEL LEADER Democrats Have Majority of Two In Heads British Liberal Party Simon Next American House of Representatives WASHINGTON. D.C.. Nov. 5: Success In three of five special con gressional elections on Tuesday definitely gave the Democratic party a majority of two in the next House of Representatives. As a result of the special elections, political observers believe that Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt stands In a better position to receive the Democratic presidential nomination next year than Ex-Governor A. E. Smith. MRSJUDD IS BROKEN Alleged Murderess' Physical Resistance Gone and Mentality Affected PHOENIX, Aria., Nov. 5: Mrs. Ruth Winnie Judd, who has been charged with the "trunk" murders of Miss Hedvlg Samuelson and Mrs. j Agnes Lerol, her former friends, Is In a state of almost complete col- J lapse. Her physical resistance Is; gone and her mentality has been at- j fected by the strain. The prosecution now asserts that ' i Mrs. Judd attempted to poison Miss Samuelson and Mrs. Lerol before she shot them. TRIAL AT ASSIZES Earl Robinson to Be Tried at Present ' Supreme Court Session in Vancouver VANCOUVER, Nov. 5: Earl E. Robinson, dismissed police court clerk herej will take trial at the present session of, the'- Supreme lure. j stealing some $) 2,000 from the city. at Head of Nationalist Branch LONDON, Nov. 5: Sir Herbert Samuel was elected leader of the British Liberal Party yesterday. Sir John Simon leads the National Liberals who go along with the National government all the way. CANDIDATE IS NAMED Fred W. Jones, Rancher, to Run in Conservative Interests In Columbia By-Election VICTORIA, Nov. 5: Fred W. Jones, owner of Canyon Creek near Golden will be the Conservative candidate in the provincial by-election In Columbia riding to choose a successor to the late John Buck-ham. The Liberals will name a candidate later. The election takes place next month. MissMcPhailto Woman Member of Parliament to Address League of Nations Society Next Week Sevpnty-Five! Mile Gale in British Isles COMMUNIST DISCLOSURE Object Was to "Overthrow Existing Institutions By Force" Says Sergeant Leopold TORONTO, Nov. 5: Sergeant John -Leopold R, C. M. P, who caused a sensation yesterday by his declaration at the trial of nine Communists here that for seven years he himself had been secretary of the Communist party at Reglna from 1921 to 1928 in order to secure evidence, disclosed that Soviet I Russia Russia had had given given $3,000 $3,000 to to start Tomorrow's Tides Friday, November 6, 1931 High 10.19 ajn. 20.1 ft. 22.46 p.m. 19.4 ft. Low .. 350 a.m. 5.9 ft. 16.34 p.m. 5.9 ft. PRICE: FIVE CENTS ; V BRITISH CABINET IS ANNOUNCED Mw RECORD IS SET UP FOR LONDON-CAPETOWN FLIGHT Ramsay MacDonald Remains at Head of Government; Baldwin Is Still President of Council CLASH IN MANCHURIA Elhtr Chinese and One Japanese Lost Lives Yesterday as Entry Continues f AN P )N. Nov. 5: Eighty Chinese i: : n Japanese were killed yes- li-r ir, ;i, a clash In Manchuria be-vm i.ifuncse troops and Chinese fn .-.: of report earlier in the-1 f-K (he contrary, Japanese i continuing their ad- i' I 'd Manchuria. PWV. Nov 5: Arlttlde Brland. r : ! '.reign minister, declared , n i l had met five demands t; !; !ud been Imposed upon her 1 i- ;t was now up to Japan to (t ti ' Manchuria. NO CHOICE YET MADE Appointment of Vancouver's Chief of rolice Still rending Three Mentioned VANCOUVER, Nov. 5: Although ' intimated that selection of Vim -'uv( s s new chief of police " Hiit or expected this week, the Ni-i unmlssion up to last night ' ' in hi no appointment. Tin i imps of Inspector Ocorge i' ' ii 1 1 1 ml . Acting Chief John Mur-t ..mi Chief John Cameron of Nc Wi t minster are most prom-' : mentioned In connection i appointment. DRUG RING UNCOVERED;: NmotiM Also Involved In Consplr- Surprising Appointment is That of Sir John Simon as Foreign Secretary in Place of Lord Reading; Snowden to Peerage? LONDON, Nov. 5: The new British cabinet follow-ing last week's general election was announced today and the members will be sworn in at once. The appointments are as follows: Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. James Ramsay MacDonald. Lord President of the Council, Rt. Hon. Stanley Baldwin. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rt. Hon. Neville Chamberlain. Foreign Secretary, Sir John Simon. Lord Privy Seal, Rt. Hon. Philip Snowden. Secretary of State for India, Sir Samuel Hoarc. Home Secretary, Sir Herbert Samuel. Secretary for Dominions, Rt. Hon. James IL'Thomas. Secretary for Colonics, Sir Philip Cunliffe-Listcr. Secretary for Air, Marquis of Londonderry. Secretary for Scotland, Sir Archibald Sinclair. President of the Board of Trade, Rt. Hon. Walter Runciman. . - - 1 .Minister of Health, Sir H. Hilton Young. First Lord of the Admiralty, Sir Bolton Eyres Monsell. Minister1 of Education, Sir Donald McLean. Minister of Agriculture, Sir John Gilmour. Minister of Labor, Sir Henry Bcttcrton. First Commissioner of Works, Rt. Hon. William Orm-sby-Gorc. Secretary for War, Lord Hailsham. The most'surprising appointment was that of Sir John Simon, one of the Liberal leaders, to Foreign Office which had been held until the present by Lord Reading. It is understood Rt. Hon. Philip Snowden will be made a peer. CLEVELAND QUITS CITY MANAGERSHIP CLEVELAND. Ohio, Nov. 5: Cleveland, which was the larg- est city In the United States to try out the city manager plan, has decided to go back to the old system of electing a mayor and aldermen by wards. The Horse Was the Winner Pretty British Girl Lowers Time by Full Day tor Long Flight Peggy Salaman, London Society Belle, Lands After Eng land to South Africa Trip Which Took Only Five and a Half Days ; CAPETOWN, Nov. 5: Peggy Salaman, pretty nineteen year old British society girl fiver, landed .here today from England after a flight in which she lopped a whole day off the record of the late Glen Kidston for a London to Capetown fight. She made the distance in five and a half days. She was accompanied by Gordon Store, her co-pilot. : . the Red movement in Can- ; I InVfl liPfllOTA after 1922, had shut down !1"auJru VJCUIgC ada but, ut, so far as donations were concerned, holding that the movement should be self-supporting. The principal object of the Re-gina branch of the Communist Party of Canada, as of others, Leopold declared, was to "overthrow existing Institutions In Canada by force." It was made clear during the trial that Leopold had been acting as a private detective and was not actually a Communist himself. Investigation Is Being Held President of United States Navy League Is On Carpet For His Statements WASHINGTON B.C., Nov. 5: The trial of William Howard Gardiner, president of the United States Navy League, following his public criticism last week of the government's naval policies, Is expected to be a brief affair. The hearing Is being conducted In camera. Visit Vancouver:8 Movement forces Up otock Prices Yesterday VANCOUVER, Nov. 5: Miss Ag-1 NEW YORK, Nov. 5: Widespread nes McPhall, only woman member buying forced up the prices of many of the Canadian House of Commons, Industrial securities In the local will address the Vancouver League markets yesterday, gains ranging of Nations Society on Tuesday of from $1 to $3. next week. Dollar Is Up But Pound Still Weak ! NEW YORK, Nov. 5: The Cana- LONDON, Nov. 5: A 75-mlle gale dlan dollar closed at 90V4c on the swept the British Islea yesterday local foreign exchange yesterday, and at least one person Is dead with The British pound sterling sold for heavy property damage. $3.75. EMPIRE BANKING Central Clearing House is Recommended in Report of Federation : of British Industries LONDON, No. 5j Creation of an Empire Central Bante"td" "act' as' a. ! clearing house- for an all central bank of the Empire Is the chief. reA commendaUon In the report of the joint committee appointed by the Federation of British Industries and the Empire Economic Union. Is Eliminated Announcement Yesterday Dissolves Possibility of Ilhn Becoming ' Opposition Leader LONDON. Nov. 5: The possibility of Rt. Hon. David Lloyd-George being the new leader of the opposition ' In the British Parliament was eliminated with the announcement yesterday by the former premier that he would not accept any office la the Liberal Parliamentary party. Continued ill-health of Mr. Lloyd-George Is understood to have beerr one of the reasons for his announce- ment. 5 Pilot of Death Plane is Buried Army Machines Soared Overhead During Funeral at Seattle of ' John Blum " SEATTLE, Nov. 5:Army air planes soared overhead as the fu neral took place here yesterday of Pilot John Blum, who was In charge of an airplane which crashed in Snoqualmie Pass on Sunday, members of a hunting party of four be ing killed In addition to Blum. COUPLE ARE "'. NOW WEDDED Marriage of Nelson C. Bowles and Miss Irma Loucks Announced ' PORTLAND, Ore Nov. 5: An: nouhcement was made yesterday ! that Nelson C. Bowles, young Port land broker, and Miss Irma Ov Loucks, his former secretary, are. now married. Loucks and Miss Bowles were last winter acquitted of the murder of the former's wife but were convlc ted on an Immorality charge. 7Vk 1- ll iu if t f 8