Today's Weather Tomorrow's Tides Tuesday, September 15, 1931 me High 3:10 am. 21:1 It Prince R g ar, light north- 15:19 p.m. 22:1 ft. west wind; er. 30.04; lenity Low 9:17 a.m. 3:8" ft. pcrature. 5 ooth. 21:50 p.m. 2:2 ft. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER XXII., No. 2 W tr No - D " 3 PRINCE RUPERT, B. C, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1931 PRICE FIVK CENTS' O !-1 (.) w RELIEF WORK STARTED HERE TOD A Y NEW SPEED RECORD SET One Hundred Taken Out Employment on Road One Hundred and Seventy More, at Least, Will Be Signed on When Prudhomme Lake Camp Is Established Under the provincial government's unemployment relief scheme, about one hundred men were taken on this morning for camp construction work and continuation of road building from Cloyah Bay and Galloway Rapids camps. The main body of these men will be at Cloyah with about twenty-four at Galloway Rapids camp. A new bunk- nouse accommodating about forty nT ( i ttv T T men is to be put up at Cloyah Day. liHAIMIII IIM I AIR 1PEECH Indian Nationalist Leader Reached London Saturday Heard in United States zn: Canada LONDON. Sept. 14 The voice of Mahatma Qandhi. Indian Nationalist leader, was heard throughout 'he United States antf 'elsewhere In he world-over a huge radio broad-"at chain at 9:30 yesterday morn-w.. Tactile Standard Time. The i-udcust which was heard In the I inted Stales and Canada wai Kindled by the National Broad-' -.tsMng Co. Candhl arrived in England on Si 'ur day to attend round table inference opening today: Arf enormous crowd gathered at the rail-v, iv station to meet the train on Much he was to have arrived. Gandhi, however, did not board the i in at Folkestone but came on to I"t!don by automobile, and slipped t a friend's house by the rear ftoor. thus eluding the crowds. Tho Indian Nationalist leader was clad only In his loin cloth ' imespun shawl and sandals, and 1 )UKht his goats with hi. The federal structure committee "! the Indian round table confer-ii it met today with Gandhi In at-1 uflancc. As it was his day of since, he listened and said noth- GOING TO ATLANTIC C N.lt. Ships Withdrawn 'From Trl-City Service to Leave Coast VANCOUVER. Sept. 14-Canadlan J National Steamships will continue Pttnce Itupert, Alaska and Intermediate points, but it Is understood hat it will not run ship on Jhe n-clty serylce between Vancouver, 'irtorla and Seattle next season, here being Insufficient business to warrant two railroads maintaining services of their own. The two Canadian National teamshlps now withdrawn from the trifle coast services are six thou sand ton vessels of the latest typelflxcd iu ii vas iparncu iium uunwi; ources nere urn tney wm do Bt.uj promptly to the Atlantic coasi ior ervlce thcro. one of them Inaugu-'atlng regular service from Boston und Bermuda. Eastern Stocks CPU.. 17.25, nil. Con. M. St.'B.; 70.00, nil. Inter Nickel. 10.87 '4, nil Imperial Oil, 12.75. nil. Noranda, 18.12'2, nil. Men A re Today For As soon as a new camp which Is nl.innwi to ho htillt at PniHhnmm If.).. . 1 - i-Ull-1 1 .4 f i n UlUC U C3U1U11.M1CU, Hi, more men will be taken on. Before the Prudhomme Lake camp can be put up, it will be necessary to take tractors in over the Power Corporation's skid road with lumber and other construction material. COURT IN SESSION Cases Set This Morning and Nine Applications for Naturalization Are Considered County Court was In regular monthly session this morning before Judge F. McB. Young for setting of September cases and hearing o: naturalization applications, nine of U)e latter being considered. The cases were set as follows: L. Huboff vs. F E. Veregln et al4 $75. Williams, Manson, Brown St Harvey for plaintiff, Patmore St Fulton for defendant, stands. John J. Hepson vs. Mayou Oold Copper Mining Co, . 377.55. Williams. Manson. Brown St Harvey for plain tiff, Patmore St Fulton lor defend ant, stands. Fred Oarner vs. George Bolen, $192.20. Williams. Manson. Brown St Harvey for plaintiff, Patmore St Fulton for defendant, stands. Herman Freckman . vs. Andrew McDonald. $145.85, Williams. Man- son. Brown si liarvcy ior piainuu. Patmore St Fulton for defendant, stands. J. D. Fraser vs. National Airplane Lumber Co.. $751.08, Patmore St Ful-tm for nlalntiff. White. Edmonds St Selkirk (Vancouvert. for defendant, stands. . . ... J t T n tlAlirnnnn meens, i.iu., i. u. iinsnouui Ltd $509i E, F. jon08 for plaintiff, palmore & Fulton fpr defendant, October 2 Appeals Rex vs. Joseph Bose, W. F. Fisher for crown, Patmore St Fulton for appellant, date to be fixed. Rex vs. Elisabeth Ehompson. W. F. Fisher for crown, Williams. Manson. Brown it Harvey for appellant. September 28. Rex vs. Robert Held, W. E. Fisher fnr crown. Williams. Manson. Brown St Harvey for appellant, date to be AIMEEHAS WED AGAIN LOS, ANOELES, Sept. 14 -Aimee Scmple McPherson was honeymooning today with David L. Hut-nn nffi.H so a baritone at Ange- lus Temple, with whom she eloped yesterday In an airplane to xuma. Arizona. During Wham! Can nothing hold this lad? When yuu get ther,o boys on British army manoeuvres they Just go places If there is a flood on. Dl patches! Huh! Huh! WELCOME ACCORDED William Brass Home From Montreal Kifle Shoot William Brass, who achieved much distinction for himself and for Prince RQpert in winning the recent ( international small bore rifle shoot 1 at Motitreal for crack marksmen representing both the Canadian National and Canadian Pacific Rail-1 ways from all parts of Canada, thus capturing the Sir Henry Thornton Trophy, returned home on yesterday afternoon's train and was given a great welcome. The Boys Band was on hand to give a musical greeting and. as Mr. Brass stepped to the Station platform. Bandmaster Thos. Wilson played a cornet salute. Many friends of Mr. Brass were also on Ifcnd to Join In the welcome and tender congratulations. B. E. Valde. who also took part in the shoot at Montreal, came In as well on yesterday afternoon's train, accompanied by Mrs. Valde. who has been visiting in Montreal. I E. Smith, third member of the team representing the local Canadian National Recreation organlza- I Hon, will return to the city via Van-: couvcr. i Halibut Landings (Summary) , American 165.000 pounds, 55c arid 3c to 7.6c and 3c. Canadian 37,500 pounds, 52c and 2c to 5.0c and 2c. (American) SlUea, 30.000. Royal. 55c and 3e. Spray. 30.000. offered 55c and 3c, left for. Seattle. Atlas. 23.000. offered 5.8c and 3c, fn Con (I la Yukon. 10.000. Booth. 0.1c and 3c. urday afternoon a six-passenger Nordic 32.000. Atlln. 5.8c and 3c. ' ame to ,rKMt at after a rather gruel- Narrona, 10.000, Cold Storage. 7.3c . 3' I tint seven hours flying. The plana fihejman, 16,000. Booth, 75c St 3c forks Saturday morn- ifaln.Ifi. 11.000. Cold Storage, '"8 t eleven o'clock and 4c and 3c i tere1 heavy anow lurt a ,ew mlle 'Augusta. 13,000. Pacific. 7.6c & 3c. of that my. This difficulty rilPii.r. n ooo. Cold StoraeeT 75c Proved to be the easiest task of the and 3c. , 8irlus, 8500, Pacific, 6.0o and 3c. Marie, 5,600. Booth. 7.4c and 3c. Pierce, 8,t)00, Cold Storage, 6.8c and 3c (Canadian) Aiken, 4.000, Cold Storage, 5.2c and 2c Rose Spit. 13.000, Cold Storago, 5.0c and 2c. Gony, 16,000, left for New West minster on receiving wired offer of " 8c and 6c. Joe Baker, 8,000, Cold Storage, 8.0c and 2c. R. W., 7500. Atlln. 5.7c and 2C. Jugrld II., 7,000, Atlln, 5.Cc and 2c Nuba, 3,000. offered 5.3c and 2c, holding over. BY BRITAIN IN WINNING AIR RACE British Army Manoeuvres Miss Republic I Senorita Pilar Bavarro, itf-year-old beauty has boen proclaimed "Miss Republic by popular vote In Madrid PLANE AT HAZELTON HAZELTON. sept. 14 -At 5:4!i aay, according io me pnot. u. a. Woodlcy of New York Olty, for. before reaching S uart Lake, It rain ed In sugh forceful manner that he found It difficult to keep the machine oiv an eea keel. The Babine country dished up anbther treat in the form of a real snowstorm whi h 'kept those In charge busy. The owner. W H. Woodley. and .his sons, A. O Woodley. navigator and O. H. Woodley, pilot left New York City about ten days ago and jhave been pleasure flying about j the country, stopping at Chicago. Slocan, Orand Forks and Haselton before leaving tor Telegraph Creek 'fyid finally Dawson City. IS HEARD ON RADIO Local Air Listeners Hear Miss Prinre Itupert at Hollywood Local radio listeners who tuned In on station KNX of Hollywood Saturday night were rewarded by hearing th voice of Miss Annie Boddie. "Miss Prince Rupert," at the International Beautequest in Los Anjeles. It was just about 11 o'clock when Miss Boddie was heard. The local girl told her radio listeners that she was having a most delightful .holiday in Southern California and urged all who rould to be present at the festivities last night to "give the girls a big hand." After these brief remarks Miss Boddie thanked her listeners. Miss Boddie was one of two girls who were introduced over the radio station on Saturday evening. The other was Miss De-vine of Birmingham, Alabama, another Beautequest contestant. The broadcast was from the roof garden of the Hollywood-Roosevelt Hotel and took place during a dance program. Beautequest proceedings were again heard over stations of the National Broadcasting Co, last night. IS ELECTED PRESIDENT Rev. I). W. Grant Hollingworth New Ministerial Chairman; to Offer Services for Unemployment Camps Rev. V. L. Grant Holitr.gworth, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, was elected chairman of the Prince Rupert Ministerial Association at the regular monthly meeting of the Association this morning. Rev. Charles E. Motte was reappointed secretary of the Association. The committee on the establishment of a Juvenile court in Prince Rupert made Its report, announcing that the matter had been taken up by the city council and was now before the Attorney Oeneral's department Government camps, unemployment and the relation of the Ministerial Association thereto came up for discussion and a committee consisting of Rev. W. D. Grant Hollingworth and Rev. Alfred Wilson was appointed to meet the government ! agent and place the services of the Association at its disposal. Hospital services during the next month will be taken as follows: Sept. 20 Rev. John II. Hanson. Sept. 27-Salvfttlon Army. October 4 Rev. Alfred Wilson. Flight Lieut. Staiforth Drives Plane at Speed Of 379.5 Miles an Hour Attained 404 Miles Per Hour on One Lap English Take Permanent Possession of Famous Schneider Cup CALSHOT. Enrr.. Spnr 1i.F1iVnt T.iWnnnnt fl IT Staiforth set a new world's nour in a seapiane over.tne tnree nuncired Kilometer course in thp Srhnpirlpr f!nn mppc Vipj-p vpatwlov fit-oof Pm o?m won permanent possession T?i:i.i t ; i & t xt t ii r iigiu j-jicuicnuiiL j. in. uuuuiam new anotner seapiane zn ml1 at an a wori rra tnaaH rf 1AC . miles per hour Flight Lieutenant Staiforth beat by more than 21 miles the previous record of 357.7 miles Der hour set by Squadron Leader A. H. Orlebar in 1929. Staiforth covered the second lap of the course at a rate of more than 404 miles per hour. British flyers were the only contestants In the races which had been postponed from Saturday owing to heavy rain that day. French and Italian pilots were to have en tered but If Was fburter that father country could produce a ma chine that could "hope to compete with Britain In speed. The Lord's Day Observance So ciety protested to the Aero Club committee at the races belne held ' on Sunday. The Weather Triple Island: Part cloud v. west erly breeze; sea smooth. Langara Island: Clear, llcht northwest wind; sea calm. Dead Tree Point: Clear, calm; barometer. 30.00; temperature, 60; Wi smooin. Local Unemployed Association To Continue Activity; Hesitant About Affiliating With Reds The Prince Rupert Unemployed Association, at a mass meeting in the Moose Hall last night with several hundred' persons in attendance, decided to continue its local activities but postponed action until further information is. available in the matter of overtures which have been made to have the Association affiliate with the National Un employed Workers' Association! which is suspected of being of Com-1 . munlst parentage. There was some rather pointed discussion at the meeting as to the merits of the Communist party, George Murray, prominent local Socialist, and Aid. S. D. Macdonald being among those who were rather critical of it The meeting named a central executive consisting of Oeorge Murray, chairman, and Charles Lord, secretary, with headquarters in the city, who will carry on the active work of the Association. Members of this committee will receive remuneration on the basts of wages current In the relief camps, same to be met by a monthly levy on each employed worker. Ex-Aid. Oscar Larsen presided over last night's meeting and William Hogg acted as secretary. The meeting opened with reading of minutes of the last mass meeUng and of executive meetings which had been held since that time. It was announced that the city council, Trades and Labor Council and Canadian Legion had endorsed a resolution pa'ssed at the last mass (contipued on page 6) speed record of 379.5 miles an of the Schneider Cup when j?i j.i r FLYING ON ATLANTIC Trio Which Hopped Off From Lis bon Yesterday is Reported Near Bermuda LISBON. Portugal, Sept 14 Radio .reports .received here today said that the Diane Irr-which Wil lis Roby, Christian Johanssen arid Fernando Costa Vlega hopped off from near here on Sunday for New York, had been sighted by a United States steamer Bermuda. Is Drowned at West Vancouver Alfred Mullrr Lost His Life When. Frail Canoe Capsized Yesterday VANCOUVER, Sept 14 When i frail canvas canoe capsized near j West Vancouver yesterday. Alfred Muiier, aged 24, was drowned. Destroyer Lands Church Parties Men From II M.C.S. Skeena at Catholic, Anglican and Presbyterian Churches Church parties were landed yesterday morning from H. M. C. S. Skeena. Some of the men went to the Roman Catholic Church of the Annunciation, others to St. Andrew's Anglican Cathedral and others to the First Presbyterian Church. Appropriate sermons .were delivered in each church. The Canadian sailors presented a smart appearance on parade. Today's Wheat m VANCOUVER. Sept 14-Wheat was quoted on the local Exchanga today at M3-8c ml