Todays Weather Vol TAXI 32 Prince Rupert Overcast, light mi to Prompt outheast wind; . barometer, 30.10; ti-mpe w sea smooth. 24 Hour Service NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISn COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER XXII.. I , PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1931 price- five cents RADIAN LOAN IS OVERSUBSCRIBED SALMON lists In Government Bond Issue To Close Tonight Tis Decided Oversubscription of $150,000,000 Is Now Assured Applications Poured in in Great Volume on Saturday and Sunday OTTAWA, Nov. 30: Subscription lists of the National Son ice Loan will be closed tonight, it is announced by H'n. Edgar N. Rhodes, acting minister of finance. Oversubscription of the $150,000,000 asked for is now assured. Applications poured in in such volume on Frday and Saturday that the government decided to close the books. TV0 MEN LOCATED Brtlhrr George Feltes and Mar-thai Lapcyre Safe In Alaska After Plane Crash fA 'HORACE. Alaska, Nov. 30:-fir in is George Ftltes and Mar fui Lapeyre 'flying missionaries- - overdue on a flight from Mc-nr. ! to Holy Crou Mission, nave ben located and both are aafe. A it! sea re hers located their ;i ..Imost covered with snow. T'' -v n missionaries had erldently r,i-i,d Twenty-five miles north --f McOrath the two men were D"i: teams have been dispatched m from McOrath to bring the pair cut MASSETT BOY IS DEAD HERE Batmond Yeltatiie. Aged 18. I'assrd Away in Hospital This Morning R.tymond Yeltattle, 18-year old if Mr. and Mm. Ale Yeltatiie "f Miissett, who was brought to the ''! i, uly this morning from the 9"' n charlotte Islands for treat-&' died later In the morning in Hi' rimce Rupert General Hospl-1 BfMdes his parents, young Yel-''''i' of i survived by a sister named Th body will be taken back to MasM 'i for Interment. I'olicc Court Fines Again Show Falling Off During Month 1"l" ' court fines for the month "' November this year totalled only $35 against $430 In the same ""'"th last year. So far this year '"" have reached a total of $4,-991 is compared with $4.09123 In th' 'ii st ii months of 1930. ANOTHER SIGN OF IMPROVF.I) TIMES OTTAWA, Nov. 30:-Accord- "ii! to fleurM rnmnllcd bv the D'itiinion Bureau of Statistics. "icrc was an Increase of 1311 'II Oersnna rmnL,H 1n rplnll art wholesale establishments Canada between October ad November this year. FISHING TO BE PERMITTED DURING DECEMBER STEAMBOAT HEAD DIES Capt. J. W. Troup Passes Away In Victoria Today at Aje of Seventy-Six Heart Failure Was Manager of C, P. R. Coast Steamships For Long Period of Years VICTORIA, Nov. 30: Capt. James William Troup, for the past sixty years Identified with shipping development on the Pacific Coast and for 26 years manager of the BriUsh Columbia Coast Steam ship Service of the Canadian Paci fic Railway, died today from heart failure following a three weeks' ill ness with Dronemtis. Tnree years ago he retire das manager of Bri tish Columbia Coast Steamship Service. The funeral of the late Capt Troup, who was born In Portland. Ore., on February 5, 1855. will take place on Wednesday. The late Capt. Troup entered steamship service in 1872 and was successively purser, pilot and master with the Oregon Steam Naviga tion Co. From 1875 to 1883 he was master of steamers of the Oregon Railway As Navigation Co. and from 1883 to 1892 was master of steamers the Canadian Pacific Navigation Co. In 1892 he returned to the Ore gon Railway tt Navigation Co. as superintendent of water lines and held that position until 1897 when he became manager of the Columbia & Kootenay Steamship Navigation. From 1899 until 1901 he held the post of superintendent of Co lumbla it Kootenay steamers of the Canadian Pacific Railway After holdlni? the post of superintendent of railway and steamship lines of the Canadian Pacific Railway wun headquarters at Nelson for a short time he was promoted to the managership of the British Columbia Coast Steamship Service at Victoria In 1901. holding that post until 1928 when he retired and was succeeded by Capt. C. D. Nureut-sos. Capt. Troup was also a member of the Dominion Lighthouse Board. , Besides his widow, the late Capt. Troupes succeeded by one son and one daughter. He was a member of the Anglican Church and nis pnn- clpal recreation was motoring VANCOUVER WHEAT VANCOUVER. Nov. 30:-Wheat was quoted at CO 1-3 cents on the local exchange today. VESSEL IS DESTROYED Steamer Alameda Burns at Se- i attie Was Valued at $600,000 SEATTLE, Nov. 30: The veteran steamer Alameda of the AN aska Steamship Co.'s fleet, valued , at $600,000, was totally destroyed by a fire of mysterious origin which broke out aboard her on Saturday. The vessel took fire at .her berth at Pier 2 and she was towed to Harbor Island and beached. There she was virtually consumed. The Alameda had been operated for 20 years or more on the Alaska run and, In the early days, was a very popular ship. For years she held the speed record between Seattle and Ketchikan. Before coming on the Alaska run, she operated out of San Francisco. BAD CHECK MEN GONE Capt. R. M. Sharp and Major Mike 4.Qn!ntCJ5ought jo. states . . SEAiiLE, Nov. so: police are searching for two men posing as United States Army reserve officers and giving the names of Captain R. M. Sharpe and Major Mike Qulnn, who have disappeared after leaving a trail of bad checks from here to New York. The two men mainly victimized army officers and obtained thousands of dollars fraudulently. Their names are said to be not shown In military records "Ready to Quit" gB& ' ilgfgfgfga i BBsWVflVBVgVl Premier Tolmlc tells Nanalmo convention he would be glad to retire any time. MUST SAVE TILL IT HURTS SAYS TOLMIE . NANAIMO, Nov. 30: "The government must curtail its expendlVyos In order to, keep down taxqs," " Premier" S. F. Tolmle told the -annual meet- ' lng of the British Columbia ! Conservative Association here J Saturday. "It Is going to be hard, I know, but the people must stand it." 'i - An Annual Regatta in Egypt I ElgggggMggggggl gk flS jjjtHiHf gfgfgfgfgfta igfgfgfgfa Nearly Utntv Jpjatt xrv nter a ui ifce annual regatj; ot-Jhc Sand Yacht Club Abu-Sueit Eypt Top ;peed u 45 miles an hour, which is all right If you don t mind sand in your hair. Henhan Trelle of Wembley in Peace River is Crowned Wheat King Again; His Third Time CHICAGO, Nov. GO: Herman Trelle of Wembley, Alta., again won the title of Wheat King at the International Livestock Show and Grain Exposition today with a sample of Durum wheat. Because, for the first time in the history of the grain and hay show, one individual has been crowned Wheat King three times, Trelle will be awarded the Intel-national Wheat Cup to keep permanently. It was the first time that Durum wheat has risen to championship class. Frank Hawks i In Vancouver I American Speed Flyer rians Record Breaking Trip From Vancouver to Mexico VANCOUVER. Nov. 30:-Capt. Frank Hawks, American speed flyer, arrived here yesterday afternoon to make preparations for making a flight from Vancouver to Mexico In six or seven hours, thus setting up a new commercial record. Spokane Business Man is Victim of Attack of Heart SPOKANE, Nov. 30:Ocorge A. Phillips, former department store owner of this city, died suddenly In his hotel room here Saturday, the victim of heart failure. He was one of the best known business men of this city, and during .recent years had been a travelling executive for a Seattle firm. SEATING ALTERED B. C. and Alberta Gain Seats Following Census Nova Scotia and New Brunswick Lose OTTAWA. Nov. 30: Redistribution of federal electoral seats, following the drrennlal census, will give British Columbia two additional seats, making a total of 16. Alberta will gain one seat, making a total of 17. Provinces losing seats will be Nova Scotia, two, leaving a total of 12, and New Brunswick, one, leaving 10. There will be no changes In the representation of the five remaining provinces. Representation for the various provinces is based on a statutory 63 seats for Quebec. NEW YORK HOME OF RAILWAYMAN IS PLUNDERED NEW YORK. Nov. 30: The New York home of Herbert N. Strauss, wealthy railroad executive, was en- tered by burglars at the week-end and $75,000 of Jewels taken. ' Announcement of Much Interest To Trollers Made by Department Conservation Being Well Taken Care of and Additional Time is Held Necessary in View of the Present Conditions i A communication which reads as follows has been received by the fishing industry from James Boyd-, super? visor of fisheries for District No. 2: "In view of the fact that conservation is being well taken care of and it is net cessary that fishing be continued just as long as possible to help in the alleviation of the present difficult financial ' situation, I would inform you that JAP ARMY1 WITHDRAWS Attack Upon Chinchow to Be Called Off, It Is Said in Toklo TOKIO, Nov. 30: It was stated here on Saturday that the Japanese Army, no doubt on account of pressure broucht (o bear upon iW had decldfd to withdrawitrom Cblnchow, Manchurian railroad centre. The Japanese declare that there will be no more fighting in Manchuria unless the Chinese provoke it Troops from Tientsin will be sent via Dalren instead of via Chinchow. Official Tokio expressed Itself as being shocked at the attitude of the United States In declaring that, the Japanese had guaranteed not to attack Chinchow. Western Canada As Cornerstone Of Grits Planned OTTAWA, Nov. 30: Between now irM the next general election, Rt. 'ion. W. L. Mackenzie King. Liberal eader in Canada, will make an ap peal that Western Canada be made the cornerstone of Liberalism in Canada. CHINESE GOVERNMENT ACCEITS PEACE TERMS NANKINO, Nov. 30: Imme- dlate acceptance of the propo- sal of the League of Nations to establish a neutral ann in Manchuria between Chinese and Japanese forces was announ- ced today by the Nanking gov- ernment. LETTERS FROM the department has advised that isalmon fishing, which Is usualljf closed during the month of Decern ber, will be permitted." This announcement will be of particular interest to salmon trollers who fish in the winter for i spring salmon. IMOVIEMAN 1 ISVICTIM ; A. P. Younger, Noted Scenario Writer, Loses Life From Ballet of His Own Gun I HOLLYVVOOD, Nov. 30: A. P. Younger, noted scenario writer and creator of the plots of many famous moving pictures, died here early yesterday morning, the victim of a bullet from a gun in his own hand. 1 Younger is alleged to have been-disturbed in his sleep by a dog; barking at a prowler. He seized aj gun which exploded, a bullet en- terlng his head. He died before, reaching hospital. B.C.Weathei Is Still Cold Prince George Coldest With Six Below Nanalmo 43 Above a VANCOUVER, Nov. 30:-Prlnce George reported the lowest tern? perature In British Columbia on Saturday six below aero. Nanalmo was the warmest point in the province with 43 above. Weather continued dear and'eolo throughout the province over the week-end. Tomorrow's Tides Tuesday, December 1, 1931 High 5:45 a.m. 17.7 ft 17:11 pjn. 18.1 ft. Low 11:30 a.m. 0:0 ft. SANTA CLAUS North Pole. November 30, 1931 Dear Prince Rupert Children: Tomorrow Is the first day of December, so I have to begin to think about getting my big pack ready for Christmas. I have heard people say times are bad. but 1 shall be there Just as usuaL Bad times don't worry me. I must talk over my trip with Mrs. Santa. She knows more about what the very little folks like and will help me a lot in choosing the gifts. Yes, it's only a little over three weeks now, and such a lot to do. Look out for me, young people. I shall be there on the evening of Derembtr 21, the night before Christmas. SANTA CLAUS