Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
Satin
High
Wednesday
August
26,
1931
Prlnc
rt
Overcast,
light
12:50
p.m.
18:8
It.
easterlj
M
Daromeier,
30.12;
Low
6:38
a.m,
3:5
ft.
sea
smc
18:45
-pjn.
7:3
ft.
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PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
AUGUST
25,
1931
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
MM
O
Tl
ERALS
ARE
RETURNED
IN
QUEBEC
3-
Vol
MURDER
Conservatives
and
Liberals
Figure
Prominently
In
the
New
Siam's
King
at
Play
Zowlr!
Thcr
'
)os
a
good
one
u.i
Kin
Prujaiikipok
of
Slam,
world's
mi.t
absolute
ruler,
swings
his
club
at
Murray
Bay.
Quebec,
during
his
recent
visit.
Taschereau
Government
Is
Strongly
Endorsed
In
Provincial
Contest
Won
Seventy
Out
of
Ninety
Seats
in
legislature
One
'
Cabinet
Minister
and
Conservative
Leader
Defeated
MONTREAL,
Aug.
25:
The
Taschereau
government
was
sustained
at
the
Quebec
provincial
election
yesterday
with
a
slightly
increased
majority.
It
was
indicated
last
right
that
the
government
would
have
a
good
deal
more
than
seventy
out
of
ninety
seats
in
the
legislature.
All
rabinet
ministers
were
re-elected
with
the
exception
of
Kllon.
Oordon
W.
Scott,
minister
iMinfTiM
LUM1VIUMH
THREATENED
Residents
Prepare
to
Iavc
Corbl
i
In
Crow's
Nest
l'ass
Country
COIIU1N,
August
35-Wtth
forest
fires
closing:
In
from
all
direction,
residents
of
thU
Crow's
Nest
Pan
town
wore
preparing
last
night
to
evacuate
their
homes.
Special
trains
wore
being
sought
to
convey
the
refugees
to
Lethbridge.
WEAllERREPORT
Triple
Island
Cloudy,
light
westerly
wind';
sea
smooth.
Langara
Island
Clear,
light
south
wind:
nca.
smooth.
Dead
Tre
Point
-Part
cloudy.
ralm;
barometer,
30.00;
temperature,
CO;
sea
smooth.
-
SUICIDE
Ramsay
MacDonald
Cabinet
Premier
Also
First
Lord
of
Treasury
Stanley
Baldwin
President
of
Council
Snowden
Again
Chancellor
of
Exchequer
LONDON,
Aug.
25:
Premier
J.
Ramsay
MacDonald
announced
his
new
cabinet
today
as
follows:
Mr.
MacDonald,
Prime
Minister
and
First
Lord
ot"
the
Treasury.
Rt.
Hon.
Stanley
Baldwin,
President
of
the
Council.
Chancellor
of
the
Exchequer,
Rt.
Hon.
Philip
Snowden.
Home
Secretary,
Sir
Herbert
Samuel
(Liberal).
Lord
Chancellor,
Lord
Sankcy
(Liberal).
Foreign
Secretary,
Lord
Reading
(Liberal).
Secretary
for
India,
Sir
Samuel
Hoare
(Conservative).
Secretary
for
Dominions
and
Colonies,
Rt.
Hon.
J.
II.
Thomas
(Labor).
Minister
of
Health,
Neville
Chamberlain
(Conservative).
President
of
the
Board
of
Trade,
Sir
Philip
Cunliffc
Lister
(Conservative).
President
of
the
Board
oCEducation,
SirDonald-'Mc-sj
lean
(Liberal).
Minister
of
Labor,
Sir
Henry
Bclterton,
(Conservative).
First
Commissioner
of
Works,
Lord
Londonderry
(Conservative).
Chancellor
of
the
Duchy
of
Lancaster,
Lord
Lothian
(Liberal).
Air
Secretary,
Lord
Amulree.
First
Lord
of
the
Admiralty,
Sir
Austin
Chamberlain
(Conservative).
Secretary
for
Scotland,
Sir
Archibald
Sinclair
(Con
scrvativc).
Secretary
for
War
and
Agriculture,
to
be
announced
later.
without
portfolio.
Mnvnr
Camlllen
Houdc,
Montreal,
conservative
leader,
was
personally
defeated
In
two
Montreal
seais.
u
was
Houde's
first
test
at
the
polls.
His
experience
as
a
political
organ
iser
and
personal
popularity
uu
hn
BvnerLod
to
carry
the
Conser
vative
party
further
in
the
contest
than
they
did.
Latest
Count
Returns
this
morning
from
the
general
election
showed
79
Liberals
,,H
11
conservatives
elected.
Lib
erals
made
four
gains
from
Conser
vatives
and
one
from
uaoor
i
rvtnurvntivM
made
four
gains
from
Liberals.
The
Liberals
captur
ed
five
new
seats
resulting
irum
dlstrlbutlon.
The
police
dog
that
shivers
at
every
sound
and
feels
safe
only
In
the
house
may
be
imitating
that
kind
of
a
policeman.
EPISODE
IN
VANCOUVER
ISLAND
TOWN
Only
the
ten
first
named
Includ
ing
the
Premier
are
members
of
the
cabinet
proper,
the
rest
being
classified
as
appointments.
Halibut
Landings
American
Hazel
II
,
9,500.
Booth.
9c
and
4c.
Hetty,
8.000.
Royal,
9.1c
and
4c.
Bravo,
11,000.
Atlln,
9.1c
and
4c.
Peggy.
8,000,
Storage,
9c
and
4c.
Rainier,
6,500,
Dooth,
9c
and
4c.
Canadian
Aiken,
6.500.
Storage,
7.1c
and
3c.
Teeny
Milly,
8,500.
Atlln,
7.2c
and
3c.
J.
n
7.000.
Storage.
7c
and
3c.
Cape
Race.
6,000,
Booth,
7.2c
and"
3c.
Mayflower,
5,000,
Storage,
7.1c
and
3c.
FLEET
IS
ASSISTING
SHANGHAI.
Aug.
25:
-The
United
States
Astatic
fleet
has
mobilized
all
the
units
It
could
spare
for
emer
gency
work
In
the
greafc
flood
stricken
area
along
the
Yangstc
River.
Tho
flood
level
today
appeared
to
be
stationary
but,
while
there
may
be
a
limit
to
the
Yangste
River's
rise,
human
misery
In
this
region
appeared
without
bounds.
Tug
Getting
New
Rudder
at
Dry
Dock
The
tug
D.B.M.
was
taken
on
tho
pontoons
at
tho
local
dry
dock
this
morning
to
get
a
new
rudder.
She
damaged
her
rudder
rccenUy
while
navigating
district
waters.
LARGEST
LINER
AGAINST
HIGHEST
SKYLINE.
This
is
what
the
giant
new
Cunanjer
will
look
like
when
she
steams
op
the
Hudson
River
against
the
skyline
of
New
York
on
her
maiden
voyage
in
1933.
Now
being
built
on
the
Clyde,
"No.
634"
(as
she
is
row
known)
will
be
the
largest
vessel
afloat,
with
a
length
of
1,018
feet,
7:t,000
tons
gross
register.
She
will
be
launched
early
next
year.
The
pioneer
Cunarder
"Britannia'
alongside
in
pictured
in
the
fo-e-ground
to
illustrate
the
tremendous
progress
in
steamship
construction
since
1840
when
the
gallant
little
1454
too
vessel
inaugurated
the
first
regular
steamship
service
across
the
Atlantic
NO
JOBS
IF
MEN
DO
NOT
HAVE"
GARDENS
IRON
MOUNTAIN.
Aug.
25.
All
family
men
employed
at
the
iloeal
.Ford
J&lotor
plant-here,
must
have
gardens
next
year
if
they
want
to
hold
their
Jobs,
Henry
Ford
said
yesterday.
He
said
that
those
who
have
no
available
space,
will
be
provi-
ded
land
by
the
company.
ROME
TO
'FRISCO
Italian
Aviator
is
riannlng
Long
Flight
Via
Asia
SEATTLE,
Auj.
25:
rians
for
a
seaplane
flight
from
Rome
to
San
Francisco,
eastward
around
Asia,
without
seeking
non-stop
or
speed
records,
were
revealed
yesterday
by
Captain
Ener
Recagno.
Italian
army
flyer.
The
flight
will
be
made
early
next
year,
he
said.
Captain
Recagno,
left
on
a
steamer
for
Alaska
after
the
announcement,
stating
that
he
planned
to
select
fuel
depots
and
study
flying
conditions
in
the
Aleutian
Islands.
Seattle
Girl
Rescues
Man
From
Drowning
SEATTLE.
August
25
Margare'
Thornton,
12-year
old
Seattle
school
girl,
rescued
Thomas
Dale,
aged
55,
of
Black
Diamond
from
drowning
In
a
local
lake
on
Sunday.
DAILY
HERALD
SEES
HAND
OF
AMERICAN
BANKERS
IN
BRITAIN
LONDON.
August
25
Fol-
lowing
yesterday's
Important
political
developments
which
featured
the
resignation
ot
the
Labor
government
and
the
establishment
of
a
coalition,
tho
Dally
Herald,
Labor
organ
charged
that
bankers
of
the
United
States
.were
dictating
Internal
policies
of
Great
Brl-
tain.
Body
of
Man
Found
In
a
Burning
Port
Alberni
Home
Saturday
Jury
Finds
That
Paddy
OToole
Cut
Throat
of
Mrs.
Grace
Tumlin
of
Vancouver
and
Then
Ills
Uwn
Jealousy
Motive
PORT
ALBERNI,
Aug.
25:
Verdict
of
murder
and
suicide
acrainst
Paddv
OToole
who,
with
Mrs.
Grace
Tum
lin
of
Vancouver,
was
found
dead
in
OToole's
burning
home
here
Saturday
was
returned
last
night
by
the
coroner's
jury.
The
jury
found
that
O'Toole,
after
murdering
Ihe
woman
but
cutting
her
throat,
took
his
own
life
by
the
same
means.
Jealousy
is
believed
to
have
been
the
motive
for
the
tragedy.
OIL
PRICE
JUMP
DUE!
Closing
Down
of
Fields
Is
Having
Effect
OKLAUOMA
CITY,
Okla,
Aug.
25:
State
officials
and
oil
leaders
predict
that
within
24
hours
crude
oil
would
climb
to
one
dolkr
a
barrel,
almost
double
Its
recent
figure
and
about
seventy-five
cents
higher
than
when
Oovernor
William
II.
("Alfalfa
Bill"!
Murray
shut
down
the
wells
and
stopped
production
under
martial
law.
Refiners
did
not
have
enough
crude
oil
to
last
three
days.
With
East
Texas
and
all
flush
fields
In
Oklahoma
closed
down,
observers
said
the
refiners
would
meet
the
one
dollar
price
set.
Producers
said
if
the
price
went
up
to
one
dol
lar,
they
would
give
all
credit
to
Oovernor
Murray,
governor
In
Oklahoma,
and
Ross
E.
Sterling
in
Texas.
EDISON
NOT
SO
WELL
NOW
Famous
Inventor
lias
Relapse
Following
Recovery
WEST
ORANGE,
NJ.,
Aug.
25:
Charles
Edison,
son
of
Thomas
A.
Edison,
the
Inventor,
said
yesterday
that
his
father
had
not
felt
so
well
for
the
past
two
or
three
days,
but
he
attributed
this
to
a
relapse
due
to
Edison's
too
speedy
recovery
from
his
recent
collapse.
and
Woman
WAR
UPON
GANGSTERS
Monster
Mass
Meeting
ot
Citizens
Determines
to
Rid
New
York
of
Gangsters
NEW
YORK,
Aug.
23:
At
a
huge
mass
meeting
last
night
In
Madison
Square
Garden,
New
York
citizens
declared
war
to
the
death
upon
gunmen,
racketeers
and
bootleggers.
It
was
one
ot
the
great
outbreaks
ot
public
Indignation
in
the
history
of
the
city,
having
resulted
from
the
incident
on
Saturday
when
six
persons
were
killed
In
a
pitched
battle
on
downtown
streets.
Vice-president
Charles
Curtis
and
Governor
Frank
Roosevelt
were
among
those
who
were
represented
at
the
meeting,
both
pledging
their
support
to
the
movement
for
the
eradication
ot
gangster
activities
in
the
city.
AIRPLANE
FOR
$200
Diminutive
Machine
is
Invented
By
German
BERLIN,
Aug.
25:
Folk
who
can
not
afford
a
car.
may
be
able.
to
get
around
in
a
Sturmvogel
F.
Koch
has
built
for
$220.
It
is
a
little
airplane
which
he
calls
the
"Storm
Bird."
It
has
a
wing
spread
of
.26
feet.
FOLK
QUIT
EIRE
TOWN
Flames
Drive
700
Residents
Out
of
Corbin
In
Crow's
'
Nest
Fass
None
Can
Enter
III
Railway
Property
Is
Destroyed
at
Neafby
Section
Point
FERNIE.
August
25
Seven
hun
dred
Inhabitants
of
Corbin,
coal
mining
town,
40
miles
from
here,
evacuated
the
town
last
evening
when
a
forest
fire
borne
on
a
hur
ricane
swept
the
town.
Wye.
a
section
point
about
a
ml.e
north
ot
the
main
town,
consisting
of
a
number
of
shacks
and
tents
and
a
railway
roundhouse,
.vas
destroyed.
The
matti
town
was
given
a
re
prleve
when
the
wind
lessened
but
it
was
still
in
peril
and
so
smoke-laden
that
none
can
enter.
Women
and
children
are
encam
ped
six
miles
from
the
danger
zone
at
Cold
Spring
while
men
and
boys
are
enlisted
to
fight
the
names.
FLYERS
IN
NEW
YORK
Boardman
and
Polando
Back
After
Record
Breaking
Flight
to
Istanbul
NEW
YORK,
August
25
Russell
Boardman
and
John
Polando,
who
stirred
the
world
ot
aviation
a
few
weeks
ago
with
their
fine
non-stop
light
lrom
New
York
to
Istanbul,
Turkey,
slipped
quietly
Into
New
York
yesterday,
bringing
their
fa
mous
Bellanca'
plane
"Capt
Cod"
in
with
them
on
the
same
steamer.
Board
and
Polando
were
to
fly
oday
to
their
home
town
ot
Bos-
'on
where
a
great
reception
awal-
ed
thern.
Customs
officers
demanded
thet
boardman
and
Polando
should
pa
iuty
on
diamond
emblems
which
were
presented
to
the
two
flyers
by
the
Turkish
Air
Club
after
their
arrival
at
Istanbul.
Principal
For
Terrace
School
Is
Appointed
TERRACE,
Aug.
24:
The
new
ulncipal
of
the
Terrace
High
School
Is
W.
3.
Wllby
who
comes
from
Victoria.
Mr.
Wllby
has
had
lengthy
experience
and
Is
motoring
to
Terrace
for
the
commencement
jf
the
school
year.
Vancouver
Wheat
VANCOUVER,
August
25
Wheat
was
quoted
at
52e.
on
the
local
exchange
today.
H.
M.
C.
S.
SKEENA
TO
VISIT
THIS
TORT
Mayor
Cyril
H.
Orme
was
ad-
vised
this
morning
that
II.
M.
C.
S.
Skcena
will
visit
Prince
Rupert
from
September
11
to
15.
It
wUl
be
the
first
visit
here
of
the
new
Canadian
destroyer
which
recently
arrived
on
the
coast
from
het
builders
in
Eng-
land.