Sea Cadets Home From Their Camp "' : of the local Sea Cadet ' wncd and happy after a u two weeks' camp at H turned home on this af-trutn In charge of Petty "; instructor Young. R.CN.VJV j" ' I u lr bouts with mosqultos. wi re all loudly telling of ': outing they had had. Search Being Made In Case Of Frank Lond " l l ive been no new develop in the case of Frank Lond, Westminster salmon fisher whose empty boat was found i jwcll 11 Island JOIUIIU and UUU who WHO 1 Is him lining man has been found. FASCISTS BRAND WORDS rt? iwtVTirti ad tva " ni by Pope Plus XIII. 4 "ME, July 13: Directors tin Fascist party, with Pre,- 1 i Mussolini at their head, ""I :i long declaration last 11 In which they branded lies" the criticism of Fas- time without rain. While definite information as to the exact extent of the damage Is not available here as yet. It Is understood that the donkey engine and some logs were the chief items of actual loss. Fire fighters were,. able to move some of the camnik qulpmenUoutf the-range-pfJhe5 flames. Seiji Yoshihara Yoshihara To Try Flight Again in The Weather 1932 Seljl Yoshihara. Japanese flyer, after a series of reverses has decld-h n none his attempt to fly mm- v" w i MnK. A search has been In- from Tokyo to San Francisco , until -I by the fishermen, with po- next year wnen " -operation, but no trace of .Tokyo In April. Yoshihara will fly on the nortnern isiana Pacific and Prince Rupert Is one of the points at which he will touch. Triple Island-Clear, fresh wind: sea moderate. ! Langara Island -Overcast, mod- ' , I.J rnn Aalm. craic wcsmiy uii p - i . ni niur Hunt ami Sensational Performance By Regan of Victoria in Hint's Prixe Shoot DISLEY CAMP. Eng. July 15: 1 Sergeant J. II. Regan of Victoria, ! British Columbia, finished the first stage of the King's Cup Shoot at jnislpy today with the remarkable score of 104 out of a possible 105. I winning a bronse medal for leader ship In the first stage. Such a score has only been returned five times previously. Regan made perfect 35's at the 200 and 500 yard ranges and 34 at the 600. Halibut Landings i I American I Polaris. 36.000, AUln, 6c and 3c for j Ketchikan delivery. Havana. 38,000. Pacific, 65c and 1 3c. i Sunset, 36,000, 6c and 3c going to Seattle. Alki. 7.000. Atlln. 6c and 3c. I Rrliance. 9.50. Royal, 8c and 3c. Gliiricr. 11,000, Storage, 8c and 3c. Rap III. 10.000, Dooth, 7.6c and 3c. Canadian Capo 8pencer. 15,000, Storage, 6c and 3c. Ternen, 8.400. Storage, 6c and 3c. Bmbla, 10.500. Storage, 6c and 3c. Covenant, 34,000, AUln, 6c and 3c. Livingston. 14,000. Storage, 6c and 3c. Relief. 16.000. AUln. 65c and 35c for Dutedale delivery. Mother of Smith Island Man Dies llutnlale Woman Was Also Daughter of Arrd Laily Who Died In Los Angeles The death occurred on Wednes day of last week In Los Angeles of Mrs, Johanna Halldorson. aged 81, mother of Thorel Halldorson of Smith Island, near here, and of Mta. R. A. Bell of Butedalo. Tho remains were brought north to Vancouver, the funeral taking place In that city on Bunday, Rev. 8. Fred-trickton officiating. In addition to Uie son at 8mlth Island and the daughter at Bute- t , iipnn Tree 1 unit. ., . .v... i .. . .. .... aa an. .three oiner buu uuu uh uwvi soumwest wina; onrumcm, - Y .,., temperature, 63; light chop. I 4 4 ! t FORMER IL C. MAN MAYOR-OF SEATTLE , 8 BATTLE," July 15: Former ; coal sorter in an English mine ; and later a resident of British ' Columbia. Robert 11. Harlin was chosen mayor of Seattle ! yesterday by the city council. ! He succeeds Mayor Frank Ed- ! wards, who was recalled by vote of the people on Monday. CROSSING ATLANTIC Hungarian Flyers Over Atlantic Now in Course of Budapest Flight HARBOR GRACE, July 15: Alexander Magyar and George En-drcs, Hungarian flyers, took oft from here this afternoon for Budapest in the second stage of their projected flight from New York to Budapest. Magyar and Endres had arrived here the day before yesterday from New York but waited over for a day because of bad weather conditions on the Atlantic yesterday. Special Train Of Elks Left Here For East A special train, carrying one hundred members of the Elks' Order, who had made the round trip north to Skagway after having attended (the recent national convention In 'Seattle, left for the east at 1:50 this i afternoon. The party had disem barked this morning from the steamer Prince Henry. All were Todav's Weather Tomorrow's Tides 8 Thursday, July 16, 1931 High 1:24 ajn. 22:0 ft. Prince & o vercast, light 14:25 p.m. 19.2 ft. Miuihwest g R rometer, 30.08; Low 8:11 ajn. 1:0 It. mm smooth g j 20:10 pan, 6:9 tt. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER vi XXII. No. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, 1931 PRICE FIVE CENTS W(MCAMPmMQCELMS GOVERNMENT TAKES STEPS FOR RELIEF DROUGHT AREAS Kelley Operations At Rockfish Bay Visited By Flames Last Week Gasoline Donkey Engine, Valued at $11,000, Is Among Equipment Lost Country Was Dry and Blaze Swept Quickly Over Bush Ktro, on Tuesday of last week, swept through part of the T A. Kelley Logging Co.'s operations at Rockfish Harbor, i . ar Thurston Harbor, Moresby Island, and considerable ihvxdv v, as done by the flames including the loss of a $14,- x i aniline donkey engine, according to word which has i ' : " n rreeivcd here. The flames swept up a mountain side through old logged over coun Son of Premier Tolmie Wedded Mi- n.irr Rose Marrlrs William laser Tnlmic at Simple Ceremony In Seattle ! 1 : i f July 15: Dr. and Mrs v i . .c of Mayne Island, B.C. 'ho marriage of their i..u ,,r fure, to mrmhrirrttSe? ! ii of Dr. and Mrs. S. F. '' : Victoria, B.C. The wed-: place Monday at the 01-' l the Rev. Dr. W. A. Ma- t- wore a white silk suit i irsage of gardenias, and irndant, Mtas Anne Par- t French blue dress, with i uquet of pink roses and Mrs. Rom was gowned Uue georgette, and her i ' gardenias, "iin s family Is one of the !. i most distinguished In r ' 'lumbia. and has many Seattle. .try and fire fighters were taxed strenuously for quite a time before 'the conflagration could be extinguished. The ground was very dry, I having been for some considerable Pleasure Schooner Olympia Burning Divers are employed to search sunken hull of pleasure schooner Olympia. burned In Fisherman's Cove, near Catallna Isthmus. Val uables which were on board may be retrieved, and it Is possible that portions of the n. otor and machinery may be saved FINE CARD .TURNED INi: RICHNESS IS GREAT Ore Discovered Recently at Great Bear Lake Assays Over $2000 io the Ton In Silver EDMONTON, July 13: Mystery ore discovered at Great Bear Lake recently contains' sensational quantities of silver, it was announced here yesterday'. Samples of the ore, tested by University of Alberta experts, are declared to be of almost unbe lievable richness, assaying over $2000 to the ton. CANNING IS SLOW Statement on Salmon Pack is Issued By Chief Supervisor of Fisheries 1 VANCOUVER. July 15: Ppor runs l of fish even for an off-cycle year lr many parts of British Columbia, coupled with the facts oflewer fishermen and f ewer canneries are conditions combining to make the B.C. salmon pack total this season slow ,ln mounting. ' ' At July 4, accordlngto the weekly bulletin given out by Major Moin-erwell, Chief Supervisor of Fisheries here, the total pack was 43,263 cases, of which 13.152 cases had been accounted for by Skeena River plants. So far only on the Skeena Is sockeye canning being undertaken on a serious scale. Out of the 26,-269 cases of this variety packed at July 4, the Skeena's contribution was 10,858 cases, the remainder be- 'agreed that the cruise to Alaska , Fraser. whereas a year ago the to had been one or inc mosi picasani features of their whole tour of the west. Members of the party were from Chicago and Philadelphia. BRIDGE NEARS COMPLETION The Hagwllgct suspension bridge over the Skeena River near Hazel-ton, the highest of 1U kind in British Coluntbla, Is expected to be finished this month. The concrete tal at that date, was cases. Vancouver Wheat VANCOUVER. July 15: - Wheat was quoted at 54VC on the local exchange today. SENATOR ON WAY TO JUNEAU trnltpd KtAtes Senator Peter Nor old bridge la partly demolished. north today. He Is bound for Juneau, Two Million Bushels Of Wheat To Be Made Into Low-Price Flour Premier Bennett Makes Announcement in House Commons Considerable Improvement in i Crop Prospects Reported Vancouver Stocks (Courtesy 8. D. Johnito. 06.) Big Missouri, 25, 27. Cork Province, nit 1. Duthie Mines, nil, 4. George Copper, nil 50. Georgia River, 2V4, 3. Golconda, 20, 25. Orandvlew, 4, 5. iridiarfMlnes, 1, nil. - - - 7 Lucky Jim, l'2, 3. Mohawk, M, nil. Morton Woolsey, 1, nil. National Silver. Ifc, nil. Noble Five, 4, 5V4. Oregon Copper, nil, 5. Pend Oreille. 70, nlL Premier, 65, 70. Porter-Idaho, 4Vi. 54. Reeves Macdonald, 25, 28. Rufus-Argenta, nil, 3. Silver Crest, 1ft, 2, Silverado, nil, 4. Snowflake, nil, 3. Topley Richfield, 1, nil. Woodbine, 1. OILS Freehold, 3V4. 5. Hargal 6Vi, nil. A. P. Con, 10. 12. Merland, 7, nil Mercury, 11, 1114. Calmont, nil 8. Dalhoufle, 21, nil Home, 57, 57. Eastern Stocks Noranda. 17. nil. Imperial Oil. 114. nil. Con. M. is S., 95. nil. Inter. Nickel. 13, nil. C. P. R.. 26'8, nil. MORE THAN VANCOUVER Stewart News Sees One Good Feature of Recent Political Turmoil One aood feature of the recent have taken the line that whatever the people of that city willed. the' rest of the Inhabitants of British! Columbia had to accept. Premier Tolmie on the first opportunity afforded him. metaphorically speak ing, stepped on them in no unccr this political element, which seems to bo pretty much the dominating factor In Vancouver, has learned at least one lesson, and that while they. Inhabit the largest city in the pro- beck was among the passengers on vtnee, still there are nnhnmnM are eomnletcd and the I board the Prince George going many other communities within the same pro vince. Stewart News, f of OTTAWA, July 15: The Dominion Government has decided on the direct purchase of two million bushels of wheat to be ground into 450,000 barrels of flour which will be made available at low prices with bran and shorts in the drought areas of Western Canada, it was announced in the House of Commons yesterday by Premier R. B. Bennett. Favorable weather has caused an Improvement in Canadian wheat crop prospects during the past fortnight, says a report of the Domin ion Bureau of Statistics. LARGE SUM FOR RELIEF Western Canada to Get $75,000,000 Regina Hears in Unofficial Dispatch REOINA, July 15 That Western Canada will get $75,000,000 for unemployment aid and drought relief of which $20,000,000 will be allotted to Saskatchewan was tha statement contained In unofficial dispatches received on Tuesday. Taxis Had Mix-Up At Wharf Today One Vehicle Goes Through Side of Freight Shed and $50 Damage Is Done Some $50 damage was done to the CJJJt. freight shed between dock freight office and newstand this morning when one automobile ran Into another which is reported to have been standing out of gear, the latter going through a window and doing damage to woodwork. The one car belonged to Tommy 's Taxi and the other to Joe Brown. u4ettoSd e-ssn,2 PBmdwas. BOARD NOT SUPPORTED Ottawa Turns Down Proposal For Federal Body on Wheat WINNIPEG, July nolitical turmoil within the Provln- flilnlon government 15 The Do-has turned rial Conservative Party, which or-1 down the request of prairie pre-lainated in certain branches of the mlers for a wheat board, Premier lng divided between othr seven 1 organization in Vancouver, has John Bracken revealed last night, areas. ibeen that many peoole in that city. An Intex-provlnetel .board, with Blueback fishing on the Fraser Is perhaps realize that Vancouver Is the possibility of Dominion back-proving disappointing as compared not tne wnoie 0f British Columbia, 4ng, now seems the likelihood. with the record at this time last but only a part 0f it. Heretofore, : - year. At July 4, 5347 cases of this , lne Vancouver complex seems to ! variety had been packed on the GENERAL McRIUEN NEW'MOUNTIE HEAD . OTTAWA, July 15: Retire- ment of Col. Cortland t Starnea from the commlssloncrshlD of tain manner. It Is to be hoped that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, dating August 1, was announced yesterday. Major- 4- General J. H. McBricn. long 4 prominent In military and av- 4- latlon affairs of the Domln- ion, succeeds him. "