1 Y1TLE. April 18: A mad wire i fox terrier went on the ram-ii a down town hotel here i.iy afternoon. Six persons, "ling two children who were n are receiving treatment at h mds of Dr. t?. P. West, City noloxlst. The dog later died of Wickersham Not Talking About Dry Laws Now ' INC 'INN ATI. April 18: -If his 'hits at a luncheon here yester- "f the International Crime Pre- '''ion committee expected that ' lie W. Wickersham,' chairman ' ' lie recent prohibition investlga- ' commission, was to talk about r dry laws of the country, they v .' re disappointed for he did not ' u n-fiT to them. . Hinchcliffe Coming North Minister of Education to Inspect School Districts Will Visit Prince Rupert VICTORIA. April 18 Hon. Tl,'iiua Hinchcliffe, minister ofcd. ""Hon, will be leaving shortly '" inspect the northern school dut ""'is. He will visit Prince Rupert) '"ii Prince George enroute. , King of Slam Had to Remain Abed During His Star In Vancouver Yesterday 9cw York after having disembarked it S o'clock In the afternoon from '.he steamer Empress of Japan on which they crossed the Pacific cean. The condition of the King, who suffered an attack of malaria ajsd bronchitis while crossing the ocean, necessitates him remaining In bed. NAMED MANAGER OF STEAMSHIPS MONTREAL. April 18: The appointment of J. Carle ton Brown as Pacific Coast mana- ger of Canadian National Steamships, succeeding B. C. Keeley, resigned. Is announced. Mr. Brown takes over his du- ties on May 1. PACT IS OPPOSED Custom Treaty Between Germany and Austria is Proving Unpopular PAnia. Aoril 18: Foreign Minu ter Arlstlde Briand U continuing his fight against the Austro-Oerman customs treaty and has Invited five nations of Southern Europe to take part in the movement against the ipact. Owing to the opposition that is 1 doveionlnir. Germany and Austria (have postponed negotiations, atj least temporarily GOVERNMENT CRITICIZED Llliel.iyiliVtttalVll With Policy -yf Hen. I .Unemployment nett Administration OTTAWA. April 18 Liberal speakers in the House of Commons ii. uir criticised the Bennett government for IU atutude toward unemployment, inc eswini sented earlier In the week by Premier Bennett, who Is also minister of finance, were under discussion. seum durm pioc ceremony .iiion of Fascist m celebration il SPAIN TO i PAY DEBTS Financial Oblifatious to Be Respec ted By Republican Regime MADRID. April 18: The new provisional republican government of Spain will rpect the financial obligations of the former regime. It was officially announced yesterday. One of the obligations cited was a $6000,000 loan floated with the J. P. Morgan Interests in the United State. The government of France has officially recognized the new govern ment as have also Uruquay, Mexico and Chili. The Basque province are In revolt at the republican move and the new government has sent troops there to put down the outbreak. IS DUE MONDAY Grain Ship Further Delayed Pilot Arrives From Vancouver to Meet Her The steamer Welsh City, which Is to load a full cargo of grain at Uie local elevator tor the United King-; dom or Continent, will not arrive until Monday midnight from Shanghai, It was learned this morning. Capt. C. W. Wearmputh arrived In the city on the Prince Charles this morning from Vancouver. He will pilot the Welsh City in from Triple Island. King Alfonso and Queen Victoria Receive Friends PARIS. April 18:-Klng Alfonso and Queen Victoria of Spain are receiving their friends at their suite in the Hotel Maurice here. Queen MHrir and Prlneees Henna of Rou y juthi "marching through Arcu tU. T. I2tn .'inniversary of then ;o.ino:i.-i. : i RESIGNATION OF 4 ! COMMISSIONER i IS ASKED FOR VANCOUVER. April 18: The city council, despite his denial that he had ever been con vie- ted of stealing lumber as char- 'ged by Chief Constable W. J. Bingham, today by a vote of seven to five passed a resolu- 4 tion that Police Commissioner Henry Burgess should resign. 4 CO-OP IN MEETING Handling of Salmon by Fishermen is Again Under Discussion No Announcement Means by whicli the fishermen may handle their own salmon are under discussion again at a general meeting today in the Metro-pole Hall of the Prince Rupert Fishermen's Co-operative Association. The meeting is open only to members of the association. Gustave Norman, president of the association, is In the' chair and about forty members were present this morning with even a larger gathering this afternoon. Officials, after the morning session, had no announcement to make as to the progress of deliberations. The meeting adjourned for the lunch hour and Is In session again Hi is afternoon, Vancouver Wheat Up Again Today VANCOUVER, April 18: - The price of wheat showed still anothe gain on the local exchange toda; when the quotation was C3c. The Bureau of Standards, Washington, DC has an electrically propelled machine which imitates the abrasive friction to which sole leather is subject In walking. 40 -t'UO revu'i'tions Is equivalent to 24 mania called upon them yesterday. ( hours of actual walking. T's Weather If Tomorrow's Tides 0 '2. Sunday, April 19, 1931 Prii y. 't Part cloudy, light High 1.43 a.m. 21.2 It. wcstci 5' S barometer, 30.40; 14.18 pjn. 19.1 ft. tempe 3 ;f sea smooth, Low 8.16 a.m. 3.4 It 3 l! 20.10 p.m. 6.6 ft. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUM BIA'S NEWSPAPER gr- gu3 V )! XXII ! S V PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 1931 : jr.-.- PRICE TIVE CENTS V 1 TRIBUTE TO C JV. R. AND ITS HEAD REVOLT IN NICARAGUA CONTINUING WITH MORE DEATHS Saskatchewan Premier Voices Confidence In Thornton and Railway i Publicly Expresses Thanks For Services at Banquet Last! Night in Winnipeg Prairie Farmers and I Business Men Carrying on j s . WINNIPEG, April 18: Hon. J. T. M. Anderson, Pre-! r j. ' of Saskatchewan, speaking before the Winnipeg' 15i ui fl of Tradcat the Fort Garry Hotel last night, assured si" Henry Thornton,. chairman and president of the Ca- j lian National Railways, that he and the great govern-! i nt-owned railroad over which he presides, have the im- n.ndtnce ana support oi in. w ; i lie wan government and the l i hewan people. . my privilege thU evening. .id Premier Anderson, "to .v tiiank Sir Henry and' his m on behalf of Unpeople of ;rv;iu-r. (or the manner In . they have assisted the Sas-i .tn government In provtd-:::;)lument for tftose In rural - who have been In want, economic conditions are m do. inroucQ nisiness ae- many pa the farmer and buslness-' he prelrtea are carrying on plcal Canadian fighting '..p publlc-mtnded men of . organlaatkma as the Ca-Nutional Railways have pro-encouragement necessary .1 this Invaluable spirit." ,:rr added. BITTEN BY MAD DOG Terror Sprrad In Seattle Hold Yesterday Afternoon LEAVE FOR ' NEW YORK VANCOUVER. April 1: The i Celebrating 12th Anniversary of Fascism ""Vartfcuard oT u'ugu MACD0NALD SAFE NOW British Election Talk Subsid How Liberals Voted LONDON, April 18: As a result f its great victory in the House of Commons division Thursday night on the Conservative censure amend- iient, the Labor Government Is nore solidly entrenched than at iny time since it last assumed of fice. The result of the vote has served to allay talk of the Laborttes rellnguiahing office and calling a general election at an early date. HUGE FORTUNE LEFT BY 4 NICHOLAS LONGWORTII CINCINNATI. April 18: Nl- 4 cholas Longworth, the late 4 , Speaker of the United States 4 named as sole beneficiary. 44444 4444 GERMANY TO STRUGGLE ON Decides Not to Ask Moratorium on I i War Payments; , Aprti !8irXliough be-f set wiin war inaemmty ana reparation payments. Germany does not intend to seek a moratorium from its creditor nations, it was announ-' ced yesterday. i As a result of a recent canvass, REVOLT IN ICAPTAIN ! NICARAGUA! DROWNED United States Marines in Control-Warships Rushing to Aid .Man Who Had Spent All Life at Sea Succumbed in Bath Tub . H7TT f. V BROOKLYN. April 18: Capt. a.C?U'SP'a 18:- Unl !d Geore Humphrey, retired shipmas-States Marines have the appear to who ter, spent practically all revolt of Nicaraguan natives under hlI llfe on h, n sas was dfown. control. The rebels were yesterday ed ta tne bath tub of hls nome h withdrawing their forces toward the after he had'8Uffered a heart at-frontier. : ' It was announced that Lieut. ; Wood, United SUtes Marine Corps, had been killed while leading a punitive expedition against the natives. It was also revealed that seven of eight Americans who were killed In BUSH FIRES ARE RAGING Wednesday's fighting were put to death utter they had been captur- j .Northern Wisconsin and Michigan ed : Being Swept By Flames The main fighting has been' around Cape Oracios Adtos. I , MILWAUKEE. April 18:-Marsh WASHINGTON. April 18:-Three and tlmber flre5 were conum, to United States warships-Memphis, t rage north of thls clty yesterday Sacramento and Rochester-are many sumnier retidences were wcauw lowaru Nicaragua to asusi amonR the property threatened other United States forces In pat- tins down the rebellion In the Central American republic. Secretary of State II. L. Stlmson has Instructed the United States minister to Nicaragua to warn all United States residents In that! ilh destruction. Fifteen jnlllion dollars damage Is reported to have been done by bush fires during the past week in Nor-hern Michigan. jhwapubicttimtcautui njl I VJ pv IJ IT- . . try or move to cities which are be- lfllXlJu JU11 lng afforded protection by the United States Marines. MANAGUA, April 18. American residents of Managua were belli e threatened yesterday by a body of three hundred rebels. So far. 18 Americans have been killed in the latest disorders In the republic. VESTRIS CASE ON NEW YORK. April 18:-The courts have placed a value of $90,- The action of the Liberals on the ,., in .i,- Ati- ilviaton did mwh to save the day two w ag0 tnd her carg0. .'or Premier Ramsay MaeDonald. r. ..... .., rhlrty-Ilve Liberals voted with the fnnn h,, i.jInPh4lrt --,;, government and 10 agaiosW while lh, 'i on tt.h1rh five abtUtned from voting. Jm ve8 xhe owners claim that the slnk- 4. .r. 4ing was due to an "Act of Qod" and through no fault of Its own. :TREM0R I IS FELT House of Representatives, left 4 1 a fortune amounting to $16,- 4 'Slight Earthquake Shock Reported 000.000. In his will his wife was In Southern B.C. and North- trn Washington Human Skull fa , ito Found in Seattle; Dental Work Clue UNDER WAY Baron II. Quickstad of Seattle is Suing Over Red Top Property at Stewart VICTORIA, April 18:Suit for $50,000 damages has been launched in Supreme Court here by Baron H. Quickstad, former European mining engineer, who is now In Seattle, against John McNeill of Stewart and James J. Connors of Juneau resulting from negotiations under which J. Duthle, Seattle shlpbull- dr Wa5 to take and Value of $90,000 Placed on Ship- Pja"nn over Damage Claims Aggregate $3,000,000 vie sivui a iisuinai uipuaib known as the Red Top on the Upper Naas River. 25 miles from Stewart. Mr. Justice D. A. McDonald granted a month's postponement of the. action. WALKER ON DEFENSIVE New n York Mayor Does ot Think He Should Be Detective NEW YORK. April 18: In a (Statement of defence against char ges made against his administration". Mayor James Walker voiced the general principle that his was an administration office and that he did not feel It his duty to be a private detective into the the affairs of civic employees. VANCOUVER, April 18 An earth i Mayor Walker's statement of de- tremor which shook pictures on the fence has been prepared for sub-walls of hnusqs In Victoria and at! mission to Governor Franklin D. Abbotsford was reported last night. I Roosevelt. Residents of Vancouver and North - 1 Vancouver also felt the movement ; A IT J while Belllnahsiri and the northern AmIVCS UnUCr section of the State of Washington m , . reported a Jhjht shock. i I OW VVlth I OH H W mnpj Fresh Fish In tow of the Inverness, Northland Navigation Co.'s Norco, which la suffering from engine trouble, arrived In port this morning from Ketchikan She brought down twa SEATTLE. April 18 The polled' carloads of froieji fish for, trans- the German government has come hope to solve through dental work shipment Hast over the Cana-to the ronclulim that n proposal for on the teeth Uie identity of a dlan National Railways. After dls-u motuiorium would be received .skull which has been found by chaining, she was taken back to coldly, to say the least. sewer workers in the city. Ketchikan.