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October
18,
1931
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NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
8t
v
XXII..
No.
242.
Vol,
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
SATURDAY,
OCTOBER
17,
1931.
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTS
SHIP
FOUNDERS
WITH
CREW
ABOARD
BRITISH
Japanese
Freighter
Yonan
Maru
Presumed
to
Have
Gone
Down
in
Pacific
RRfiKT
FiOWN
!
DIYUiVLi
UJ
Tl
11
AT
SEATTLE!
Adolph
Linden
Shed
Tears
av
Him
BEATTLE,
Oct
17:
Adolph
Lhv
den
former
president
of
the
Pugc.
Sound
Savings
&
Loan
Co.,
burst
into
tears
here
when
the
prose-runng
attorney
demanded
that
he
explain
hla
motives
in
hating
transferred
hundreds
of
thousand
i
of
dollars
of
funds
of
the
savings
and
loan
company
to
a
radio
broadcasting
company.
Lmdrn
together
with
Other
former
officials
of
the
Puiet
Sound
Saving
it
LoarCo.
are
being
tnedj
to
connection
with
the
operation
of
the
company.
GRADING
ORDERED
Work
Between
Horsefjioe
Hay
and
Howe
Sound
May
Form
Tart
of
F.G.E.
VICTORIA.
Oct.
17:
The
provincial
government
has
ordered
an
immediate
start
on
the
construction
of
a
grade
from
Horseshoe
Bay
to
Howe
Sound.
The
grade
could
be
used
either
as"
a
highway
r
in
connection
with
the
completion
of
the
Pacific
Great
Eastern
Railway
from
Squamlsh
to
North
Vancouver.
Handicraft
Use
Urged
u-
K.
Sandwell
Urges
Vancouver
Women
to
Turn
Away
From
Machine-Made
Goods
VANCOUVER
Oct
17:
fineakln
before
the
Women's
Canadian
Club
here.
D.
K.
Sandwell
of
Ottawa
urged
the
advisability
of
transtei-rlng
at
least
part
of
home
con
sumption
from
machine
made
products
to
handicraft
work.
Mors
employment
would
thus
be
alfbr
ded
and
ther
wnnlrf
he
an
lndl
duality
and
personal
charm
In
the
hand
made
article,
nartlcu-
'arly
clothes,
that
the
manufactured
article
could
never
possess
FIFTY-EIGHT
YEARS
IS
AVERAGE
SPAN
OF
PRESENT
MAN'S
LIFE
.
CHICAGO,
Oct.
17
The
av-
erage
lifetime
of
man
Is
now
58
years,
It
has
been
revealed
beforo
the
American
Collsge
of
Burgeons
here.
This
Is
a
good
deal
longer
than
half
a
century
ago.
Fear
and
worry
reduce
lifetime
materially.
It
i
Is
declared.
'w?
ELECTION
ACCLAMATIONS
FAVOR
GOVERNMENT
With
Loss
Three
Rescue
Ships
Unable
to
Find
Any
Trace
Other
Than
Part
of
Deckload
of
Lumber
Between
Forty
and
I'ifty
Men
Were
on
Board
SAN
FRANCISCO,
Oct.
17.
The
Japanese
freighter
Yonan
Maru,
which
sent
out
distress
signals
on
Thursday
night
saying
that
she
was
sinking
and
pleading
for
immediate
assistance,
was
given
up
for
lost
with
her
crew
of
between
forty
and
ffty
men
today
after
the
only
trace
of
the
vessel
found
by
three
searching
ships
was
part
of
the
dcckload
of
logs.
The
steamer
Pres-
Oliver
Baldwin
i
Son
of
Conservative
Leader
who
is
running
as
Laborite
in
British
Election
Little
Change
In
Pound
and
Dollar
Friday
NEW
YORK.
Oct.
17:
The
Ca
nadian
dollar
sold
at
Mc
on
lo
cal
foreign
exchange
markets
yes
terday.
The
British
pound
sterling
was
trading
at
$3.8fc.
MONTREAL,
Oct.
17.
-the
British
pound
sterling
was
selling
tl
$4.33Vfe
here
yesterday.
THE
WEATHER
Tvjnt
rinudv.
fresh
MVtU
lcv
southeast
wind:
barometer.
30.12;
temperature
54;
light
swell.
Langara
isiana
iwumm.
loutheast
wind;
sea
calm.
Card
of
Thanks
Charles
A.
Ryan
wishes
to
extendi
thanks
to
all
tnose
wno
tendered
sympathy
and
who
sent
tti
occasion
of
his
re-
'rent
bereavement
In
the
death
ol
his
dear,
beloved
dtouici.
UCv.6-
from
Port
received
Flowers
were
Simpson
Athletic
Club.
Port
81mp-son
Concert
Band,
Ladles
of
the
ivy
Oulld.
Ladles'
Aia
oi
E.
A.,
Ladles'
Aid
of
the
Epworth
League
and
Orace
United
Church
Choir,
Mrs.
M.
C.
Dudoward.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Ernest
P.
Dudoward,
Mr.
'and
Mrs.
Rufus
Dudoward.
Mrs.
Maude
Ross.
Benyon
and
Mus-grave
Families.
R.
Boyd
Young
and
Family.
Mrs.
C.
B.
Flewln,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Moraes.
of
All
Hands
ident
Jefferson
of
the
Dollar
Line
reached
the
scene
of
the
vessel's
distress
south
of
the
Aleutian
'islands
at
noon
yesterday
and
i
cruised
around
until
late
evening
in
J
company
with
Japanese
steamers
Ayaha
Maru
and
Taigan
Maru.
Falling
to
find
other
wreckage
or
any
sign
of
lifeboats,
it
was
con
cluded
that
the
Yonan
Maru
had
found
ceed
Aboard
the
President
Jefferson
was
Col.
and
Mrs.
Charles
A.
Lindbergh,
on
their
way
home
after
a
flight
to
the
Orient.
'
The
Yonan
Maru,
which
was
outbound
to
the
Orient
from
United
States
with
mixed
cargo,
was
owned
by
the
Katsuda
Steamship
Company
of
Kobe.
Japan,
and
was
built
In
1919
in
Japan.
She
was
of
7,154
cons
gross
and
415
feet
long
with
beam
of
55
feet
and
depth
of
34
feet.
Ma
and
What
a
Man
Going
On
To
Stage
LOS
ANGELES.
Oct.
17:
"Ma
Kennedy
and
her
husband,
"What
&
Man."
have
accepted
a
contrac.
for
the
winter
on
the
Orpheum
vaudeville
circuit.
They
will
receive
$1500
a
week
which
Is
bet-er
than
evangelizing.
Unemployed
On
Hunger
Strike
Six
Members
of
Workless
Association
at
St.
Vital.
Man,
Not
Eating
ST.
VITAL,
Man.,
Oct.
17:
Six
members
of
the
unemployed
as
sociation
here
have
gone
on
hun
ger
strike
in
protest
at
the
delay
In
starting
relief
work.
PIONEER
ALASKA
MINING
ENGINEER
IN
SEATTLE
DIES
SEATTLE,
Oct.
17:
W.
H.
Archibald,
aged
71,
old
time
Alaska
mining
engineer,
Is
dead
here.
MILITARY
COURTS
TO
TRY
SEDITION
DUBLIN.
Ireland.
Oct.
17.
The
Senate
today
passed
a
new
safety
bill
and
the
executive
council
was
authorized
to
put
It
Into
effect
Immediately.
The
measure
establishes
military
courts
to
try
persons
charged
with
sedition.
Outstanding
Archery-Golf
Player
Col.
Phillip
Moore.
Western
Can
da's
foremost
exponent
of
archery-golf,
played
the
four
semi-'lnallsts
in
the
Prince
of
Wales
golf
tournament
at
Banff
Springs
Course
In
Canadian
Rockies.
Moore
uses
three
bows,
his
"dmer,"
"mldlron."
"putter,"
which
are
graded
accordingly
In
strength.
W00LW0RTH
MAKES
CUT
Kive-Ten-FiMeen
to
Divide
Sum
of
$19409,000
Among
Stockholders
NEW
YORK.
Oct.
17:
The
F.
W.
Woolworth
Company
Is
about
to
distribute
the
sum
of
$19,500,000
,
imong
Its
stockholders.
The
split
will
take
the
form
of
a
$2
extra
dividend.
Is
Elected
Head
of
Liberal
Women
Mrs.
A.
C.
Robinson
-Is
Elected
President
of
Vancouver
Body
I
VANCOUVER,
Oct.
17:
Mrs.
A.!
C.
Robinson
has
been
elected
pre
sident
of
the
Vancouver
Women
s.
Liberal
Association.
A
vote
of
condolence
was
passed
to
be
extended
to
the
widow
of
the
late
J.
A.
Buckhtm,
M.
L.
A.
tor
Columbia
and
former
Speaker
of
the
Legislature,
who
died
this
week.
NO
BILL
IN
CASE
Conspiracy
Charge
Against
Vancouver
Broken
Halted
VANCOUVER,
Oct
17:-No
bill
hras
returned
by
the
Grand
Jury
yesterday
to
the
Indictment
charg
ing
Dal
Thomas
and
Frederick
Rives,
well
known
local
broken
with
conspiracy
to
defraud
Mrs.
Agnes
Marriott
of
Vancouver
of
$1300.
Chicago
Theatre
Trouble
Still
On
Two
Theatres
Bombed
Yesterday
As
Dispute
Shows
No
Signs
of
Settlement
CHICAGO.
Oct.
17:
Two
more
theatres
were
bombed
with
little
damage
yesterday
as
the
dispute
between
theatre
owners
and
oper
ators
continued
with
little
sign
of
settlement.
Bluenose
Is
Far
Superior
In
Sailing
Today
But
Was
Unable
to
Finish
in
Time
HALIFAX,
N.S.,
Oct.
17.
The
Bluenose,
Canadian
defender
of
the
International
Fishermen's
Trophy,
proved
her
superiority
in
all
points
of
sailing
over
tho
Gertrude
L,
Thebaud,
United
States
challenger,
under
conditions
prevailing
today
but
was
unable
to
finish
the
race
within
the
time
limit
of
six
hours.
The
Thebaud
was
four
miles
behind.
The
race
wll
be
resailed
on
Monday.
I
i
National
Government
Takes
'
Fifty-Nine
Seats
Without
Fight;
More
Than
Expected
LONDON,
Oct.
17.
Completed
returns
of
the
nominations
yesterday
for
the
British
general
election
showed
47
Conservatives,
12
Liberal
Nationalists
and
six
Labqrites
elected
by
acclimation.
The
Nationalist
government
had
expected
to
win
only
forty
seats
by
acclamation
but
it
actually
lias
nineteen
more
than
that
to
its
credit.
There
will
be
polling
In
551
seats
on
October
27.
Rt.
Hon.
Stanley
Baldwin,
Con
servative
leader,
was-
the
only
one
of
the
party
chieftains
to
receive
acclamation.
He
will
be
free
to
take
an
active
part
in
the
campaign
in
various
parts
of
the
country.
Premier
J.
Ramsay
MacDonald;
Rt.
Hon.
David
Lloyd
George,
Free
Trade
Liberal
chief:
Rt.
Hon.
Arthur
Henderson.
Labor
and
Opposition
leader;
Sir
Herbert
Samuel,
head
of
the
Liberal
nationalists,
and
Sir
John
Simon,
leader
of
the
Liberal
protectionists,
all
have
opposition.
VANCOUVER
0NM0NDAY
Series
of
Whaler
Races
Will
Be
One
of
Features
of
Destroyer's
Visit
The
commanding
officer
of
Prince
Rupert
company,
Royal
Canadian
Naval
Volunteer
Reserve,
Is
In
receipt
of
advice
that
HAI.CS.
Van
couver,
which
Is
on
a
coast
cruise,
will
arrive
In
Prince
Rupert
harbor
ibout
1:30
pjn.
Monday.
During
the
afternoon
several
whaler
races
will
be
pulled
between
:rews
from
the
destroyer.
The
destroyer
has
also
challenged
the
local
unit
R.C.N.V.R.
to
a
whaler
race
at
3:45
pjn.
Monday,
and
as
the
Vancouver's
crew
has
beaten
that
of
the
Skeena,
the
local
boys
are
expecting
to
have
a
tough
fight
The
local
crew
will
be
the
same
as
hat
which
will
pull
against
II
.M.CJS.
Skeena
In
the
final
race
for
the
Burns
Challenge
Cup
during
that
vessel's
visit
here
the
last
week
In
Dctober
and
will
be
composed
as
'oltows:-
C.
P.
O.
Young
(coxswain),
J.
Macfle
(stroke).
J.
West-nan,
S.
White.
R.
Pitcher
and
J.
Freidham.
It
will
be
remembered
that
the
Skeena
and
R.C.N.V.R.
have
each
won
one
race
so
the
final
for
the
-up
should
be
an
Interesting
congest.
Both
crews
are
practicing
at
every
available
opportunity,
the
local
unit,
however,
having
to
be
content
with
getting
their
training
during
the
evening.
Nomination
Day
Is
His
Birthday
Rt
Hon.
Austen
Chamberlain's
MADRID,
Oct.
17.
Renewed
anti-Daughter
Catholic
rloU
were
reported
from
Give,
Him
Black
..
.
manv
narts
of
the
countrv
vester-
n
.
.
n
T
.
I
.
I-
LONDON.
Oct.
17:
Rt.
Hon
Austen
Chamberlain,
First
Lord
of
the
Admiralty
In
the
National
Government
observed
his
sixty-
eighth
birthday
yesterday
by
filing
his
general
election
nomination
papers
In
West
Birmingham.
His
daughter
made
him
the
gift
of
a
black
cat
to
"bring
him
luck."
FUNERAL
NOTICE
The
funeral
will
take
place
tomorrow,
Sunday
afternoon
at
3
o'clock
of
Mrs.
O.
Andreasson.
from
the
parlors
of
the
B.
C.
Undertakers,
Rev.
John
Hanson
RAILWAY
ATTACKED
C.
N.
R.
Held
Responsible
For
Distress
Among
Coal
Miners
VANCOUVER.
Oct
17:
At
the
closing
session
here
yesterday
of
the
convention
of
the
American
Federation
of
Labor,
a
shot
was
taken
at
the
Canadian
National
Railways.
One
of
the
speakers
declared
that
the
railway
company
was
responsible
for
distress
among
United
States
and
.Canadian
coal
miners
through
getting
coal
at
less
than
cost.
The
Canadian
National
owns
coal
mines
In
Ohio,
It
was
asserted.
BRIDGE
IS
SETBACK
Second
Narrows
Span
Company
Not
to
Accept
Of
fer
of
Steel
Company
VANCOUVER,
Oct
17.
Prospects
of
reopening
of
the
Second
Narrows
bridge
received
another
setback
yesterday
when
It
was
revealed
that
the
Burrard
Bridge
Co.
could
not
accept
the
offer
of
the
Pacific
Steel
Co.
to
finance
the
work,
taking
com
pany
bonds
In
payment
The
bridge
company
has
no
authority
to
Issue
debentures
In
excess
of
$50,000.
Georgia
River
Gold
Stock
Is
Active
Friday
.VANCOUVER.
Oct.
17:
Georgia
River
Gold
was
active
on
the
local
stock
market
yesterday
at
2Tc
Recent
resumption
of
operations
at
the
mine
near
Stewart
was
held
responsible
for
the
activity.
Anti-Catholic
Riots
Still
On
I
-
"
-
'day.
it
WOMEN
BATTLING
FOR
ONE
RIDING
LONDON,
Oct.
17:
For
the
first
time
In
history,
the
el-
ectlon
contest
in
one
of
the
British
ridings
Is
confined
to
women
candidates.
This
Is
In
4-
East
Islington
where
Miss
Thelma
Cazalak.
Conservative
nationalist
and
Mrs.
Lee
Man-
nlng,
Laborite,
were
nomlna-
ted
yesterday
to
fight
It
out.