OTTAWA. July 20: The governments relief plan is expected to provide for co-operation with the piovtnclal governments on a trans-Cunida highway, the federal government providing half of the money for the work and the province to assume the other half. VICTORIA. July 20:-Premlcr S. F Tolmlo plans to provide reiiei i imns on the main highways ap proved by the federal government under a lolnt scheme, and it is pro noenri tn nrnvlri Ihn ml with WOlfe. single men to be paid $1 a day andl3c board and married men $2 a aay and board. Plans are also being made to ar- range for a conference with a view 3c. to having all western provinces adopt similar schemes with Joint registration of workers so that! there may be no advantage given either province over the other. Sitka to Seattle In a Row Boat Is Aim of Young Man KETCHIKAN. July 20:-Robcrt Dc Armond, son of Judge Do Ar-mond of Sitka, is on his way from Bltka to Seattle In a row boat. He left Sitka June 23, and having row ed most of the way arrived at Ketchikan July 10. Robert Is only a lad but Is already making a mark in Journalism and Is planning to complcto a course at Eugene, Ore. Vancouver Wheat VANCOUVER, July 20 Wheat fts quoted on the local exchange today at 55c. Premier team. STEWART, July 20: Under ideal weather conditions,! the bip three-day international celebration opened Satur-j day with a grand parade of decorated cars and floats a mile long. Practically every person in the Portland Canal district was present and many visitors from outside in-1 eluding a large detachment from Ketchikan. One hundred and fifty seamen from the Cruiser Tour Parties AtV ancouver Ail Will Visit Prince Rupert Within Next Few Days VANCOUVER, July 20: The first of the across Canada tours, organized by the Canadian National Rtilways arrived in Vancouver this morning as the second section on the ContlnentalLtmlted. This party, which numbered more than 50, originated in Eastern Canada and made the trip across Canada from an educational point of view. tn addition to this party, 40 members of the Hardesty Alaska tour, arnved on the same train. After a day of sightseeing In Vancouver, most of the visitors will leave on ss. Prince Rupert for 8kag-way this cvenJng at 10 o'clock'. The balance will take a side trip to Victoria and Seattle today and will return to Vancouver In time to sail on a. Prince Oeorge on Wednesday evening for Prince Rupert, where they will leave the ship and F t urn eastward with a break in their Journey at Jasper Park Lodge. PLANS FOR WORKLESS Camps to Ue Established With Federal Oovernme nt Sharlpg Cost With Provinces Expected .U. S. S. Detroit took part. Floats representlng every phase of mining from the prospector with a burro to the final deposit of the money in the bank were part of the parade. An Old Roman ohariot race with drivers in appropriate garb roused great enthusiasm and the winner, Charles Blehl, was presented with a cup by Dale Pitt, manager of the Premier Mine. The pack horse race, five horses packed with varied loads, lumber, drill rods, oats, hay and case goods. was won by the Ryan brothers of Dig Missouri mine, time, 15 min utes, 13 seconds. Tug-of-War, ss. Mogul vs. Premier was won by Premier, two straight pulls. Drilling contest was won by One hundred . and - thirty-five pound boxing match. Brlgden, of Stewart, against Makawaa,-a Filipino seamon of U. S. S. Detroit, was won by the latter by a knockout In the first round. Harry Dceth of Anyox In the 145-pound class, had an easy win over Seaman Simpson of U. S. S. Detroit In four two-minute rounds. In the 155-pound class, a good fight, II. McDlarmld of Premier vs. L. Darday of U. S. S. Detroit, was well contested. The referee's decision of a draw was a popular one. Referee. Boycc of Premier. Some other events are still to be contested. D. L. Pitt made the speech of welcome and presented the keys to Premier, Hyder and 8tewart, to Captain Nathan, Post Commander of the S. S. Detroit. The Royal Russian Chorus Just arrived. Planes from Ketchikan and Prince Rupert are taking passengers on sightseeing tours. Halibut Landings American Excel. 20.000. Atlln, 7c and 3c. Superior, 25,000, Booth, 7.4c and Sherman, 17,000, Atlln, 8.1c and 3c Betty. 11,000, Storage, 8c and 3c. Zarembo, 18,000, Pacific 7.9c and Ina J.. 10.000. Storage, 7.6c and 3c. Friendly, 6.500. Royal, 7.5c and 3c. Midway, 13,000, Royal. 7.6c nnd 3c. HI QUI. 13,000, Booth. 7.0c and 3c. Wabash, 6,000. Royal. 7.7c nnd 3c. Curlew. 6,000, Booth, 8.3c and 3c. Star. 9.000, Storage, 8c and 3c. Bravo. 9,000. Storage, 8c and 3c. Elcctra, 40,000, Storage, 5.7c and 3c. Canadian Hclge H., 9.000, Atlln. 0.0c and 3c. Rose Spit. 19.000. Atlln. 6.5c and 35c for Butedale delivery. Viking I.. 9,500, Storage, 6.4c and 3c. ? Four Drowned Near Bellingham BELLINQHAM, July 20: -Four persons were drowned late yesterday in the upsetting of a Pd a01 tnklnir rjasscngers on Lake What com near here. The victims were Gemot Hclncmann, Mr. and Mrs, Maxwell Upper and Clyde Stevens, all of Bellingham. Learning Japanese Dances Learning Japanese dances from an American instructor i squeer paradox which engages these tnirnted yours Japanese children of Santa Monica. Calif., who are acquiring occidental versions of their traditional Oriental steps HOLDUP AT VANCOUVER Armed Bandits Took $110 From Cashier of Ice Cream Company VANCOUVER, July 20: Held up by two armed bandits at the corner of Howe and Davie Streets, William II. Workman, cashier and accountant for the Tort of Vancouver Ice Cream Company was robbed of $110 in cash nnd $1036 In checks today. The bandits escaped in a car. Funeral Of Harvey Fraser Urge Number Paid Last Respects ( to Well Known Local Man at Presbyterian Church j There was a large attendance' a the funeral this afternoon from the Presbyterian Church of Harvey Franklin Fraser, whose death occurred so tragically a few days ago ; ReV. W. Orant llollingeworth off I ' dating. A suitable solo wag sung b) ' Mrs. Jarvla McLeod with John Davit at the organ. Tire chief mourners were two bro then of Mr. Fraser who came from the south for the purpose of attending the funeral. , Following the service at the church a large number followed to the graveyard at Falrvlew where in- j terment took place. The service at the graveside was t in charge of Uie Elks Lodge and a ; great many members of the order i were present at the funeral. j Honorary pallbearers were Mayor ' Orme, M. P. McCaffery, Alderman Oeorge Rudderham, J. Morrison, J. j Ratchfurd und W. Wllllscroft. ( Pallbearers were W. Lamble, J. ClixiiiK'. J. Skinner, A. McEwen, W. McLeod nnd Bert Morgan, JUDGE HAS CAR CRASH Mr. Justice I). A. McDonald Victim of Accident on Highway, and Is In Hospital LONDON, OnU July 20: Mr. Justice I). A. McDonald of the Supreme Court of B.C. is In the Vancouver Stocks (Courier S. I). Joftnstnu Co. I Big Missouri. 25. 28. Duthle Minna, nil. 4Vk. targe Copper, nil. 50. Oeorgia River, 2V. 3. Ookonda. 20, 36. Orandvlew, 4, 5. Independence, nil. 1. Indian Minos, 1. nil. Lucky Jim. 24. 3. National Silver, lVa, 2. Noble Five. 44. 5. Oregon Copper, nil, 5. Premier, 65 G6. Porter-Idaho, 4, 5. Reeves Mwdonald. 23, 30. Ruth-Hopr nil, 5. Silver Crest, m. 2. Snowflake. nQ, VA-Topley Richfield, 1. nil. Woodbine, 1. OILS A. P. Con.. 10. 12. Oalmont, 8 nil. Dalhouslc 21. 25. Home, 51, '3. Mwland, l. nil Mercury, io. 11. United, nil. 13. Eastern Stocks Int. Nickel 14.50. nil. C. P. R 26 . nil. Imperial OH. 12.25. nil. Cons. Mining, 96.50, nil. Toc'g b Weather Tomorrow's Tides Tuesday, July 21, 1931 g B High 5:24 ajn. 17:9 ft. Prince s E -Barometer, 29.72; 18:00 p.m. 19:1 ft. temperat H - J svercast, calm, sea Low 11:38 a.m. 4:9 ft. smooth. H a ' .w NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISII COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER - .6s Q , Vol. XXII., NfE?j PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, JULY 20, 1931 PRICE FIVE CENTS STEWART CELEBRA TION IS BIG EVENT International Celebration at Stewart Started Saturday With Everyone in District Attending! Parade a Mile Long Opened Bifj Event and Various Con-' tests Followed U. S. Warship Took Part ANTIPODES PLANS FOR THE UNEMPLOYED GOVERNOR APPOINTED John William Fordham Johnson to Take Place of Hon. Randolph Bruce VICTORIA, July 20: John William Fordham Johnson of Vancouver has .been appointed Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia, it was announced in a telegram received here today by Premier Tolmle from Premier Bennett. He takes the place of Hon. Randolph Bruce whose retirement has already been an-nounced. The new Lieutenant-Governor is the managing director of the B. C. Sugar Refinery, at FABULOUS RICHNESS ORE FIND Discoverer of Mystery Ore At Great Bear Lake Tells . About it At "Wlnlnlpeg' Plenty of Radium If Reports True Railway Will Hav To Be Bqilt to Tap the Country to Bring Out Ore WINNIPEO. July 20 Thomas O Donovan, the Detroit mineralogist and geophyslclst, whose discovery of a great mystery ore body at Orea. Bear Lake has been reporte J from Edmonton, where samples have been assayed under government supervision, passed through Winnipeg en route for Ottawa. Mr. Donovan has been up In tho far north country twenty miles from the Arctic circle since ear'.y In the spring, exploring that remote region with the most modem sclenUflc instruments, some ot which utilize radio transmission hospital here with a fractured and a.e designed particularly to: . A Ma 1 1 .J left shoulder and severe cuts and bruises as a result of an auto crash on the highway near Stra-throy. It it believed that he lost control of the car, which plunged into a deep ditch and overturned. New Zealand Avoids Dole By Subsidizing Labor and Other Methods of Providing Work WELLINGTON, N.Z., July 18: Strenuous efforts are beiner made by the government of New Zealand to avoid he introduction of any system of unemployment "dole" in spite of the number of registered workless having jum-ned in six months from 8,000 to nearly 40,000. Labor agitation and the rapid increase in registrations t on" time threatened to load thf "ountry with a form of dole. Th Unemployment Board had. Indeed made preparation for payment of -stpnanee as authorized by th.-Unemployment Act. but the Prime Minister. Rt. Hon. O. W. Forbes on his return from Oreat Britain where he had seen the effects of the dole, declared emphatlcallv against its adoption here. No pay ment. he said, would be made in w Zea'ind as long as he was Prime Minister except to those who worked when there was any work to give them. This declaration, to which the Oovemment have adhered, has evoked Labor accusations of breach of faith. The unemployment levy was ac cepted. the Labor spokesmen de clare, on the understanding that1 sustenance, would ie paid If work! could not be found. This Is no correct according to government officials. The Unemployment Art established a Board representing! workers, farmers, employers, re turned soldiers, and the government with the Minister of Labor as chairman. The principal duty of the Board Is to initiate measures which will relieve unemployment, and ultimately cure it. More particularly it is authorized to encourage primary and secondary Industries and development plant which will absorbe labor It Is empowered to pay sustenance If work cannot be provided, but this provision Is not mandatory, and it" was made clear during the parliamentary debates that it would be put into operation only as a later resort. The unemployment Board has been reasonably successful In affording relief without sustenance. discovery of radio-active dtposlts. ! Its principal methods have been- He reports finding a richness at-1 fl To subsidize labor for farms a most Incredible and unexampled the rate of 25 shillings a week for in the mineral history of the wor'..l , married men and 15 shillings f nr and Is enthusiastic in the belief single (the farmer providing food that In this northern territory will land accommodation: (2) to sub-be developed areas beyond thesldlze farm development contracts fabulous wealth of King Solomon n Ubush-faUlng, scrub-cutting, drain-mines, and such works) by paying Samples of ore brought out by: one-third of the labor cost up to IMr. Donovan have been assayed $375 foi each contract; 3 to pay by University experts whose re- j the labor costs of works specially 'ports seem to verify Ills claims. I undertaken by local authorities to j Silver, for Instance, is there to th? value of more than $1,000 per ton, copper, a by-product, to the value of $40 per ton at present low prlcej and gold to the additional value or $4.68 per ton. But these flgurei. rich as they seem, are Insignifi cant beside the astounding lac mately $10,000 per ton relieve unemployment. About 2.500 men are at present engaged under farm labor scheme and other land settlement plans. This labor, by Increasing production, has cumulative effect in absorbing the workless. In co-opera tion with the Department pf Lands .v, nfruui o.cvt thnw th ore to: the Board has now undertaken a contain more than 58 per cent ot;new scheme to bring abandoned uranium ihf nresent value of; farms Into production. There are which is estimated at approxl At present the only notable de- noxious weeds or scrub, through posit of uranium discovered in the .pasture deterioration, or tnrougn world is in the Belgian Congo, where the ore contains only 1 per cent, of this miraculous min eral, which Is the world's greatest ine iarmer occupiers lacs ut capital. Unemployed jabor will be uvnl to make them again productive. It has been Impossible, however source of radium. Another Intenslito extend schemes such as these valuable by-product of uranium ls;to absorb tne mass or unempioy helium gas. of which no previous trace has been discovered in Canada or anywhere in the British ment. even if all the labor were suitable. For the greater number of workless. relief is provided through Empire. Helium Is a non-lnnam-; me municipal employment piar mable gas. It has a similar llftln Local governing bodies provide the power to hyprogen and la used e- plant nnd supervision for works in cluslvejy by the United 8tates gov- their own areas and the Unem-ernment In Its dirigible airships payment Board supplies und pays (Continued on Page 2) the labor. The work is "rationed." Slng'e men are given two days' work each week for three weeks out of four at nine shillings a day, and married men three or four days' according to the number of dependent children (also for three weeks out of four) at 12 shillings, six pence a day. There are many protests that this is not a living wage, but it Is the most that the Board can provide with the resources at Its command. For some workers It is necessarily supplemented by relief from the hospital boards which In New Zealand perform the duties of the old 'wards of guardians In England. As It Is, the Unemployment's Board's resources have been most severely strained. Paying Visit to Maligne Lake !Son of Governor General Making Trip on Horseback to Famous Resort JASPER. July 20: A day of travel by automobile, motor boat and saddle horse, on a trail flanked with hovering walls of rock, will lead Lord Duncannon, son of Canada's Oovernor General, to Maligne Lake, where it lies cosily in the heart Df a mighty mountain range. The distinguished young visitor to Jasper Park Lodge left this morning for the large glacier-fed lake, accompanied only by guides and a park warden. Lord Duncannon will leave for the east on Wednesday evening and the return trip from Maligne Lake which he will undertake by horse, over Shovel Pass, will bring him back to the lodge in plenty of time to make his train. During his two days In the Maligne Range he will spend much of his time fishing, which, with riding, has been his favorite recreation since coming to Jasper ten days ago. Alaska Trollers Remain on Strike, Consider Offer KETCHIKAN. July 20: According to those who attended the trollers open meeting in Eagles Hall, the majority of those present took a vote to continue the strike and not tn accent the offer of 10. 4 and 2 400 of these farms, which have dc-;cenU pound on the grounds, predated through the spread o? 1 and 12 Q and 3 wnU over the dock, with two cents per pound on the grounds for echoes. The offer of (he new price, as It now stands. Is made by one firm only. Melcholr. Armstrong and Dessau. The New England Fish Company withdrew its offer for tho same prices, and Sebastian-Stuart and the Marlyn Fish Company are not tn the market. E. II. Frederick-son, vice-president of the Alaska Trollers Association, said he expected to receive advices from meetings which ts was expected would be held at Port Alexander, Craig and Sitka on the offer made by the one Ketchikan firm.