CANADA
IS
PLANNING
SPEEDY
OCEAN
AIR
Body
Blow
Dealt
Structure
in
I
Vancouver
Harbor
by
Decision
Of
Privy
Council
Against
It
Is
Called
Substantial
Interference
to
Navigation
and
Pub'
lie
Nuisance
Steamer
Eurania,
Which
Hit
It
Three
Years
Ago,
Wins
Important
Appeal
LONDON,
Jan.
13:
Holding
that
the
Second
Narrows
bridge
in
Vancouver
causes
substantial
interference
with
navigation
and
amounts
to
a
public
nuisance,
the
Privy
Council
today
handed
down
a
judgment
allowing
the
ap-ix
al
of
the
steamship
Eurania
against
decisions
of
the
Fxclioquer
Court
of
Canada
and
the
Canadian
Admiralty
INVENTION
IS
CLAIMED
Prince
George
Man
Devises
Engine
Which
Ituns
on
Air
and
Water
vi'TNCE
GEORGE,
Jan.
13
That
,
.
nrfrMtH
-a
machine
thai.
run
without
fuel,
without
otn
i
i
without
attention
Is
the
con
i
-
inn
of
Nicola
Schmidt,
one
of
iwnors
of
the
local
brick
yard.
machine
Is
run
on
a
mixture
At
and
water
and
will
equal
power
of
a
steam
or
gasoline
ih
It
will
drive
to
the
right
or
with
equal
facility.
Kn'ola
Schmidt,
a
German,
Is
u
.dunte
of
a
well
known
Oerman
1ml
al
school.
He
is
a
master
hanlc
by
trade
and
for
elghtl
i
served
as
an
engineer
In
the
,
ii..
ii
v
ana
is
consequenuy
ww
:
armed
as
to
marine
machinery.
brieves
that
his
Invention
Is
pc
ully
adapted
for
use
In
en-!i.
of
one
thousand
horse
power.
liv
chance
more
than
twenty
years
n
:i
und
has
been
working
on
it
vi:r
since
although
he
but
recently
perfected
It.
As
the
engine
Is
j)
ii
yrt
patented,
he
Is
reluctant
to
I
-
details
as
to
lta
working
principles
at
present.
He
states,
how-cv
r
that
it
Is
run
on
a
mixture
of
uir
and
water.
It
docs
not
require
regular
oiling
and
the
power
ii
will
develop
depends
only
upon
i
he
size
of
the
engine.
It
will
run
for
years
with
no
decrease
In
power
and
once
started
needs
no
CARGO
OF
FROZEN
FISH
Motorshlp
Noreo
arrived
hi
port
at
7
o'clock
this
morning
from
Kd'-hikan
and,
after
discharging
tour
carloads
of
frozen
fish
for
transhipment
East
over
the
Can
adian
National
Railways,
sailed
for
Seattle
ttCourt
which
dismissed
the
claims
I
of
both
the
Eurania
and
the
bridge
company.
The
owners
of
the
Eurania
were
entitled
to
recover
from
the
Burrard
Inlet
Tunnel
and
Bridge
Co.
damages
for
loss
sui
talned
between
the
steamer
and
the
bridge
three
years
ago,
accord
lng
to
today's
decision.
The
Eurania
claimed
$77,000.
VANCOUVER,
Jan.
13
Decision
of
the
Privy
Council
against
the
Second
Narrows
bridge
opens
th.
possibility
that
the
owners
of
-the
bridge
may
be
faced
with
pay
ment
of
heavy
damages
for
the
series
of
marine
accidents
which
have
occurred
at
the
brfdgetln
the
past
six
years.
The
bridge
has
now
been
out
of
commission
since
last
September
when
a
300
foot
span
was
carried
away
by
the
log
carrier
Pacific
Gatherer,
an
old
hulk
which
was
swung
onto
the
structure
by
the
tide.
MAYORS
ELECTED
will
welah
not
more
than
ten'
r,iamailons
In
Manv
British
Co-
n
and
will
require
a
space
of
;
umbia
Cities
and
Municipal-iv
twelve
by
fourteen
by
flvei
ities
Yesterday
t.
thus
resulting
In
a
great
re-
VT,ISJStJM
VANCOUVER,
Jan.
13:-Thc
fol-WXSX
dhaVt
dis-
lowing
British
Columb
mayors
vered
Uie
idee
of
his
invention
Monday's
nominations
Armstrong-J.
H.
Wright.
Enderby
Charles
Hawkins.
Cranbrook
T.
M.
RoberU.
Greenwood
E.
C.
Hennlgcr.
Nanalmo
G.
A.
B.
Hall.
Rossland
W.
A.
Taylor.
Reeves
returned
by
acclamation
are
as
follows:
Coldstream
A.
T.
Howe.
Oak
Bay
E.
O.
Hayward.
Spallumcheen
E.
M.
Rochester.
Tadanac
E.
M.
Stile.
West
Vancouver
J.
B.
Leyland.
The
Weather
Triple
Island-Fresh
southeast
wind,
moderate
sea;
overcast.
Langara
Overcast,
light
easterly
wind,
sea
moderate.
Prince
Rupert
Light
southeast
wind,
overcast,
barometer,
29.C5;
temperature
45.
PUBLIC
MEETING
Moose
Hall,
Wednesday,
January
14
At
8
P.M.
To
discuss
municipal
affairs.
All
candidates
invited
to
attend
and
speak.
C.
H.
ORME,
Chairman.
GOODYEAR
FOR
FAIR
-
Revenue
Exceeded
Expenditure
by
Ovtr
$500
Many
Improvements
Made
Election
Deferred
After
hearing
the
financial
lor
the
past
year
which
showed
a
surplus
of
revenue
over
expenditure
amounting
to
$543.42
and
the
report
of
the.
president
on
1930
operations,
the
annual
meeting
of
the
Northern
British
Columbia
Agricultural
Si
Industrial
Association,
called
for
last
night,
was
adjourned
until
January
27
when
It
Is
epcted,
there
'will
be
&
larger
attendance'
of
'members;.
President
W.
it
Sherman,
Jr.,
was
In
the
chair
at
last
night's
gathering
and
most
of
the
members
of
(Continued
on
Page
4.)
Vane
ouver
Stocks
(Oeurtety
H.
D.
Johniitni
Co.)
Bayvlew,
nil.
1.
Big
Missouri.
43,
45.
Cork
Province,
tfc,
1.
Cotton
Belt.
18,
nil.
George
Copper,
60,
75.
Oeorgia
River,
2,
2Vi.
Golconda,
30,
nil.
Orandvlew,
3.
4.
Independence,
1,
2.
Indian
Mines.
1V4.
2.
Inter.
Coal
it
Coke,
13,
nil.
Kootenay
Florence,
lVi2.
Kooicnay
King,
1,
2.
L.
&
U,
nil,
1.
Lucky
Jim.
1,
nil.
Mohawk,
nil,
.
Morton
Woolsey,
3,
5.
Marmot
River
Gold,
nil,
1.
Marmot
Metals,
nil,
1.
National
Silver,
2,
2i.
Noble
Five,
5,
5Vi-Oregon
Copper,
5,
5V4.
Pend
Oreille,
80,
nil.
Prtmier,
70,
72.
Porter-Idaho,
7V4,
8,
Rufus-Argenta,
2,
nil.
V
Silver
Crest,
1,
nil.
Snowflake,
3,
4.
Topley
Richfield,
1,
Whitewater,
5,
nil.
Woodbine.
1,
1JK-
OILS
A.
P.
Con..
30,
34.
Calmont,
23.
27.
Dalhousle,
55,
57.
DevenUh,
nil,
7.
1
Fabyan
Pete,
2
3
VI.
Home,
1:55.
1.02
'i
RoyalUe,
16.75.
17.25.
Freehold,
16,
17.
Hargal.
12.
nil.
Mercury,
35,
36.
Merland.
14
V.
15Vi.
United,
27,
29.
Sister
of
Ocean
Falls
Man
Dies
In
Calgary,
Alta.
The
death
occurred
In
Calgary
last
week
of
Miss
Ferol
Collins,
daughter
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
John
M.
Collins
of
Vancouver
and
brother
of
Ewert
Collins
of
Ocean
Falls.
The
funeral
took
place
later
In
the
week
at
Vancouver.
Storm
Causes
$500,000
Damage
More
than
seventy
persons
'on
their
lives
in
Mexico
recently
when
River
Avenida
overflowed
oanks
after
worst
storm
for
many
years.
Material
damaje
estimated
at
more
than
$500,-000.
Soldiers
anfl
peasants
are
he
re
shown
cleaning
streets
and
doing
riscue
work.
Merging
of
Canadian
Wireless
and
able
Systems
Pr
op
used;
'
Telegraphs
Are
Also
Affected
OTTAWA,
Jan.
13:
The
merging
of
Canadian
wireless
and
cable
systems
into
a
single
company
to
work
in
con
junction
with
the
Imperial
and
International
Communica
tions
Ltd.
of
Great
Britain
was
subject
to
discussion
yesterday
between
Premier
R.
B.
Bennett,
his
cabinet
and
Sir
Basil
Blackett,
chairman
of
the
great
British
merger.
Pro-
Kposals
included
one
that
the
Cana-I
dian
Pacific
and
Canadian
National!
nl
tC
1
1
I
al
telegraphs
should
become
part-Uvll
fvlJuJLcO
jners
with
the
Imperial
and
Inter-
.
national
Communications
Ltd.
In
LJ
I
C
p
A
Hp
R
'
the
forming
of
a
Canadian
overseas
11
iO
1
Jt
1
llLilV
communication
company
which
I
will
Include
the
Canadian
Marconi
Traeic
Accident
on
Victoria
Drive
Vancouver,
Results
in
Death
of
Death
of
D.
D.
Mills
VANCOUVER.
Jan.
13
Charles
Mills
crashed
Into
a
parked
car
early
this
morning
on
Victoria
Drive
and
killed
his
father,
D.
B.1
Mills,
according
to
the
police.
The
younger
Mills
was
driving
a
truck
and
his
father,
who
was
system.
OLD
TIMER
IN
JUNEAU
I.
J.
Sharick,
Who
Has
Died.
Lived
In
Alaska
Capital
For
Thirty
Years
seated
beside
him.
was
thrown
to
JUNEAU,
Jan.
13:
I.
J.
Sharick,
the
pavement
and
the
truck
rolled
aged
83,
for
more
than
thirty
yean-on
him.
Inflicting
injuries
from
a
prominent
Juneau
Jeweler,
diev
the
effect
of
which
he
died
a
few
on
Monday
after
a'
long
lllnew.
Hi
minutes
later.
was
born
In
Ohio.
Hindus
and
Moslems,
Liberals
and
Conservatives
All
Oppose
First
Draft
For
Constitution
'LONDON,
Jan.
13:
Hindus
and
Moslems
and
British
Conservatives
and
Liberals
alike
expressed
dissatisfaction
with
the
draft
report
of
a
new
federal
constitution
for
India
when
it
was
laid
by
Lord
San-key
before
the
round
table
sub-committee
today
for
discussion.
The
Moslems
declared
that
they
could
not
accept
the
report
until
their
minority
rights
bad
been
safeguarded.
v
,
The
Hindus
regretted
the
MMoirS
at&Ufle
but
said
that
the
report
had
too
many
rtOTn'dtranR
Lord
Reading,
for
the
Liberals,
asserted
that
his
former
approval
of
the
essentials
of
the
scheme
was
based
on
the
assumption
that
the
Hindu-Moslem
differences
would
be
settled.
Lord
Peel,
Conservative
spokesman,
said
that
Imperial
security
did
not
receive
sufficient
safeguards
m
the
report.
MAIL
r
V
2.
-1
p
VS.
v
Ton
1
I
Tides
Of
Special
Interest
Wcdn
t?
uary
14,
1931
High
46
a.m.
20.1
ft.
w
r
.Jave
you
read
the
classified
9
10
16.9
ft.
p.m,
advertising
page
in
this
paper
today?
Low
5
am
9.9
It.
If
not,
now
is
the
time.
13
)
p.m.
5.2
It.
NORTIIERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Vui
XXII
.
No.
11.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
JANUARY
13,
1931
PRICE!
FIVE
CENTS
ONDEMNS
SECOND
NARRO
BRIDGE
SERVICES
Northern
B.C.
Likely
To
Figure
in
Postal
nRoute
Toward
Orient
Four
Day
Transmission
Between
Britain
and
This
Dominion
Forecast
London
to
Vancouver
i
In
Fifty
Hours
OTTAWA,
Jan.
13:
Four
day
mail
transmission
between
Britain
and
Canada
is
seen
by
Post
Office
officials
as
a
reasonable
expectation
within
a
year
or
so
while
the
i
development
of
aviation
may
find
a
letter
from
London
be-:
ing
delivered
in
Vancouver
within
two
and
a
half
days.
Even
with
the
present
cruising
range
of
planes,
mails
from
London
could
reach
Belle
Island
lnB
twenty
hours.
This
would
give
service
of
thirty
hours
to
Montreal,
A
I
LJ
I
ifV
l
forty
hours
to
Winnipeg
and
fifty
fx
1
llLiVllLilJ
hours
to
Vancouver.
j
Turning
towards
Asiatic
com-:
munlcatkm,
Post
Office
officials:
visualize
the
possibility
of
flights'
which
wML
tftk
Ranaritan
ntrnlariPK
Possible
from
Northern
British
Columbia
Into
Japan,
touching
a
United
States
aviation
base
in
Unalaska,
then
following
the
Aleutian
chain
land
the
KuMjIs&n
into
TokiaJ
Will
Take
Mrs.
Renahan
North
Search
Ifilot
Is
Expected
Here
Today
and
Will
Fly
Bark
to
Ketchikan
With
Lost
Flyer's
Wife
It
is
expected
that
Pilot
Anscel
Eckmann,
who
has
been
conducting
a
search
out
of
Ketchikan
during
the
past
few
days
with
a
view
to
picking
up
further
wreckage
from
lieved
to
have
crashed
and
plunged
into
the
sea
on
the
night
of
October
28
last,
will
be
here
today
to
pick
up
Mrs.
Renahan
who
has
expressed
a
desire
to
go
north
and
be
as
near
as
possible
to
the
search
operations
for
her
husband.
Word
received
this
morning
from
Ketchikan
by
the
motorshlp
Norco,
which
was
in
port,
was
to
the
effect
that
further
wreckage,
believed
to
have
been
from
Rehahan'a
plane,
POPULAR
New
Governor
General
of
Canada
and
Lady
Greatly
Esteemed
in
South
Africa
PRETORIA.
South
Africa,
Jan.
-OenjralStauts,
In
speaking
to
e
toast
of
the
retiring
Gover
nor
General,
the
Earl
of
Athlone.
and
Princess
Alice,
said
that
the
record
of
the
latter's
public
work
would
make
her
live
in
the
memory
of
the
people.
The
Pretoria
News
says
that
their
Excellencies
came
to
South
Africa
seven
years
ago
as
strangers,
but
were
leaving
as
friends
"the
best-known
and
ebst-liked
couple
In
the
land,
esteemed
for
the
sake
of
the
high
office
they
held
and
esteemed
stU!
more
for
.what
they
proved
themselves
friendly
people
who
never
mieeed
an
opportunity
of
saying
a
the
plane
of
Pilot
Robin
Renahan
j
good
word
or
doing
a
good
turn
on
who
with
two
companion,
is
be-'behalf
of
the
country
and
people
they
lived
to
serve."
DEATH
OF
OFFICIAL
C.
N-.
R.
Sleeping
Car
Superintendent
In
Vancouver
Passes
has
been
picked
up.
The
most
Im-
,,1Mmm,Pn
.
,,.
T-uZrf
Kl-V;ih:l"uPerint,ent
ot
Canadian
Na-of
a
piece
of
broken
wood
from
the;..1?.
fuselage
of
the
Ill-fated
plane,
it
tional
sleeping
and
H
dining
car
service
at
Vancouver
and
a
well
known
It
was
believed
this
morning
that
'
S'TZ?
yearS
dled
search
of
the
islands
Just
south
or
i
j
,,1V,
4V,
j,
n.i
Ketchikan
for
further
tl
from
the
Renahan
plane.
Eckmann
IKSJjI?g.B(J
lejt
Ketchikan
yesterday
morning
!X??d
i
.
...
.
.,,
iu,
Calgary
"
and
was
also
the
proprietor
and
did
not
return
there
last
night
,.
.
.
of
the
v.,-.
Elysium
Hotel.
ti
He
was
a
,
nor
did
,,A
he
come
on
here.
Tf
It
k.
is
sup-
...
.
.
j
.
,
j
prominent
,;
member
u.
of
the
Masonic
poped
that
he
came
down.
bealde
the
'
,
master
of
9.
Zton
v.
n
f
i
a
Fraternity,
a
past
r'"I
rVL"'J
J.
I
Lodge
and
also
a
member
of
Olzah
spent
the
night
there.
First
Carload
Temple
of
the
Shrlnt.
The
funeral
arrangements
will
be
under
the
Masonic
Lodge.
He
Is
survived
bjr
his
widow
and
one
son.
Of
Freight
At
jCoLMcMullinto
Pouce
Coupe
,
ge
Commissioner
p'rttrnr.
rniiPR
an
is
ThM
irsU.
ofjrekhi
to.bA,
delivered:--
"L
,
Tp'lVi
"
L
With
on
the
neratooid
herevaf
cM,
i
T
?
"
to
the
Prohiter
Lumber
Co.
I
algned
,,..
,
,t.nni
T
it
mnk
Raskins.
merehant
!
MS
lr
s'uper-had
P;oCCer
y
no
the
honor
of
breaking
the
first
,
yBrUUh
Co,Jbla
seal
on
the
first
car
to
arrive.
ponce,
wlu
now
bear
the
title
of
commissioner
of
that
force,1
to
com
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
ply
with
the
recent
amendment
of
'the
Police
and
Prisons
Act.
The
VANCOUVER,
Jan.
13:
Wheat
change
which
Is
one
In
title
only,
was
quoted
on
the
local
exchange
was
effected
by
order-ln-councll
today
at
55'.
4c.
last
week.