T
"w
d
iir
.1
DiKby
3
S
-Light
southeast
wind;
ba
u
.
29.90;
temperature,
50;
C
a.
o
tx)
O
S3
Vol.
XXII.,
Ni
S
don
the
effort
to
bring
about
.....1
:
...:n
u
t
mm,
iiiski-au,
ji,
win
uc
icii,
io
drride
whether
or
not
It
U
advan-
i
mucous
for
them
to
fish
under
existing
condition.
The
salmon
trol-It'i.s,
by
a
large
majority
on
secret
vow
yesterday
afternoon
decided
to
nd
the
"strike,"
also
leaving
it
to
the
fishermen
individually
whether
or
not
they
wish
to
fish.
Both
the
h.tlibut
fishermen
and
the
salmon
trollers
have
been
endeavoring
to
fnree
a
"strike"
or
general
tie-up
b'ausc
of
low
price
conditions.
It
is
reported
that
the
salmon
trollers
wire
-0lJwe4Jjtftt.
price
Jor
coin.
by
the
Ttsh
buyers.
The
halibut
boat
owners
decided
to
circulate
a
petition
asking
the
government
to
close
this
port
to
American
halibut
boats
until
such
time
as
the
United
States
government
has
removed
the
two
cents
duty
against
Canadian
fish
entering
that
country.
BOAT
IS
SEIZED
Customs
Refuse
to
Comment
Upon
Incident
Here
Last
Mint
It
was
reported
this
morning
that
an
American
boat
had
been
seized
lust
night
by
the
customs
in
connec-
t
ion
with
faulty
entry.
Collector
of
Customs
J.
"II.
McLeod
refused
to
comment
UDon
the
report
this
morning.
Police
Chiefs
In
Convention
Illg
United
States
Gathering
Opens
In
Seattle
Yesterday
SEATTLE.
June
24:
The
Natlon-
nl
Association
of
Sheriffs
and
Police
Chiefs
owned
1U
annual
convention
here
vesterday
with
police
heads
from
all
parte
of
the
United
States
in
attendance.
The
latest
methods
or
crime
detection
and
prevention
as
well
its
dealing
with
prisoners
arc
being
discussed.
TAKING
TKIANGLE
TRIP
(
Mr.
and
Mrs.
J.
E.
Leslie
of
Chll-llwnck
and
two
sons
will
be
hen
early
in
July
taking
the
triangle
trip
to
Jasper.
Prince'
Rupert
and
Vancouver.
ANOTHER
PAIR
OF
n.vi
its
CROSSING
ATLANTIC
TODAY
v
H
ARH
OR
GRACE,
Mid..
Juno
$HJtHto
HllUg
and
Ml-
w
Ilolrlls,
Danish
flyers,
took
off
this
morning
on
weir
trans-Atlantic
flight
to
Copcn-
hagen.
wind;
sea
calm.
8
as
both
halibut
boat
owners
a
general
tie-up
of
the
fleet
!
i
me
owners
lnuiviuuauy
10
ATLANTIC
CROSSED
Post
and
Gatty
Reach
England
Safely
In
Course
of
Record-Breaking
nigh
CHESTER,
Eng.,
June
Hi-Wiley
Post
and
Harold
Gatty
landed
at
the
airdrome
near
here
this
morning
after
a
16-hour
flight
from
Harbor
Grace,
Nfld,
and
hopped
off
for
Moscow
and
Berlin.
They
will
cross
Russia
en
route
to
Nome,
Edmonton
and
New
York,
planning
to
complete
the
round-the-world
trip
in
ten
days.
NEW
YORK,
June
21:
The
steamer
Drottingholm
picked
up
a
radio
message
last
night
from
the
plane
of
Wiley
Tost
and
Harold
Gatty.
who
were
then
12
hours
out
of
Harbor
Grace,
Nfld
on
their
flight
from
Harbor
Grace
to
nerlin.
The
flyers
reported
that
all
was
going
well
then.
Vancouver
Stocks
(Ceurtesj
8.
D.
JottniVw,
Co.)
Dig
Missouri,
25,
27.
Duthle
Mines.
4,
4Vi.
George
Copper,
47,
nil.
Oeorgla
River,
2V,
4.
Oolconda,
27.
30.
Orandvlew,
5,
5V4.
Indian
Mines,
1,
Us-Mohawk.
H.
nil.
Morton
Woolsey,
nil,
2
ft.
Marmot
Metals,
nil,
ai.
National
Sliver,
nil,
Noble
Five.
5.
7.
Oregon
Copper.
5,
nil.
Pend
Oreille..
88,
1.00.
Picmlcr,
68,
72.
Porter-Idaho,
4,
5.
Reeves
Macdonald,
25.
35.
Rufus-Argenta,
2.
nil.
Ruth-Hope,
2Vi
5,
Silver
Crest,
1H.
2..
Snowflake.
1V&.
2.
Topley
Richfield,
1,
IVi.
Woodbine,
Vfc.
I.
OILS
Freehold,
4,
5.
A.
P.
Con.,
13,
14.
Mercury,
12M.
12Vi.
Fabynn
Pet
1,
2.
Home.
58,
60.
Royalitc.
7.50,
nil.
Eastern
Stocks
Shcrritt-Oordon,
71.
nil.
Noranda.
20.50,
22.00.
C.
P.
R..
28.00,
29.00.
THE
WEATHER
Dead
Tree
Point
Part
cloudy,
fresh
southeast
wind:
barometer,
29
88;
temperature,
50;
sea
choppy.
Triple
Island
Part
cloudy;
fresh
easterly
wind,
moderate
sea.
innuarn
Clear:
light
easterly
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
WEDNESDAY,
JUNE
24,
1931
FISHERMEN'S
STRIKE
English
Derby
When
Camejonlan
brought
victory
OTTAWA.
June
24:
Difficulties
that
Canadian
fish
ermen
suffer
on
the
Pacific
United
o
Will's
lisniiig
ueeis
ueiu
muugia
iu
iiiu
uiix-uuuu
of
the
House
of
Commons
last
night
on
a
motion
to
go
into
a
i.
V
1
1
supply.
Aitnougn
uinauians
nay
mucn
nigner
prices
ior
gasoline,
lines
and
nets,
said
Olof
Hanson,
.
Liberal
member
"
k.
nr.
I
i
NEAR
RIOT
YESTERDAY
Striking
Trollers
and
Indians
Re
ported
to
Have
Had
Run-in
on
Cow
Bay
Floats
What
Is
purported
to
have
been
a
near
riot
Is
reported
to
have
occurred
yesterday
afternoon
on
the
Cow
Bay
floats.
According
to
the
story,
some
striking
salmon
troliers
started
to
shout
"scab"
to
a
party
of
Indians.
A
couple
of
the
natives
made
no
response
but
one
husky
buck
Is
reported
to
have
objected
to
the
epithet
and,
to
put
it
collo
quially,
"socked"
one
of
the
strikers
and
"put
him
out."
The
natives
hav
Ins
shown
their
mettle,
the
little
episode
soon
died
down.
The
police
stated
this
morning
that
no
report
of
the
Incident
had
been
nude
to
them.
Halibut
Landings
American
Tortlock,
39,000,
Pacific
Fisheries,
8.3c
and
3c.
Canadian
Helge
H.,
3,500,
Storage,
8.9c
and
,4c.
Winner
Being
Led
WOmTONSEESBUSimSSREVIvKlNHOOV
Halibut
and
Salmon
Operators
Decide
Not
To
Insist
on
Tie-ups
Boat
Owners
Themselves
Will
Be
Left
to
Decide
Upon
Action
Individually-
Closing
of
Port
Is
Being
Sought
"Strike"
situations
so
far
and
salmon
trollers
are
concerned
were
terminated
yesterday
by
vote
of
those
concerned
in
either
case.
The
halibut
boat
owners,
at
a
meeting
last
nirrht.
decided
to
aban
climax
to
the
Dewar
Qolors
at
Epsom,
June
3rd,
.
it
was
thfr
triumphant
,
I'
it
of
a
longstruggle
for
tr.e
distinction
by
these
famous
stables
Above
Is
seerT'J.
ATlJewarSs"
"t
he
led
Cameronlan
to
the
unsaillng
enclosure.
With
the
champion
Jockey
up,
Camcronlan
led
the
field
by
three-quarters
of
a
length.
Olof
Hanson
For
Home
Night
Takes
Up
Cudgels
Town
Fishermen
Last
In
Addressing
Commons
Tells
Parliament
of
Advantages
Americans
Have
Over
Canadians
in
Using
This
Port
Should
Subsidize
Fish
or
Have
Duty
Removed
Coast
in
competing
with
the
I
SeatUe
are
able
to
fish
on
the
same
banks,
bring
their
catches
into
Prince
Rupert
and
ship
them
In
'
bond
into
the
United
States
without
paying
the
United
States
Import'
duty.
He
suggested
that
the
gov
ernment
should
either
subsidize
the
j
Canadian
halibut
and
salmon
industry
two
cents
per
pound
or
enter
into
negotiations,
through
the
Ca-nadlan
minister
at
Washington,
to
have
the
duty
removed.
A.
W.
Nelll.
Independent
member
1
for
Comox-Albcrnl
also
referred
to
the
serious
condition
of
the
halibut
'
fishermen.
LOCAL
GIRL
WON
MEDAL
Miss
Bessie
Moore
Distinguishes
Herself
at
Normal
School
Another
Prince
Rupert
girl
has
distinguished
herself.
Miss
Bessie
Moore,
sister
of
Verge
Moore
of
the
Kalen
Motors,
won
the
gold
medal
as
leading
the
whole
province
at
the
Provincial
Normal
School
at
Vancouver
where
she
has
just
com
pleted
her
course.
Miss
Moore
Is
expected
back
In
Prince
Rupert
within
a
few
days.
IS
CALLED
From
Field
PENSIONS
ARE
OFF
Bursaries
.to
Lady
McBrlde
and
Mrs.
Smith
Rescinded
VICTORIA,
June
24:
Plans
for
pensioning
lady
McBrlde
and
.Mrs.
Mary
Ellen
Smith
have
been
rescinded
by
the
government.
A
spokesman
stated
that
the
Conservative
party
had
decided
to
undertake
the
payment
of
a
pension
to
Lady
McBrlde
and
suggested
that
the
Liberal
party
might
do
the
same
for
Mrs.
Smith.
JUGGLING
OF
MONEY
State
Supervision
of
Savings
Tes
tifies
in
Adolph
Linden
Case
SEATTLE,
June
24
How
hun
dreds
of
thousands
of
dollars
were
shuffled
from
one
fund
to
another
ultimately
to
evaporate
altogether,
was
told
by
John
Wallen,
state
supervisor
of
savings,
yesterday
whll
giving
evidence
In
the
trial
of
Ad
olph
Linden,
former
president
of
the
Puget
Sound
Savings
&
Loan
Co.,
who
Is
charged
with
grard
larceny
in
connection
with
the
affairs
or
the
defunct
concern.
The
trial
Is
proceeding.
Rev
W.
B.
Jennings
returmd
,o
the
city
on
today's
train
from
a
trip
up
the
Skeena
River
on
eecles
last
leal
duties.
1
dmorrow
s
Tides
High
Low
Canadian
National
Head
Thinks
Moratorium
May
Bring
About
Prosperity
Railway
Budget
Presented
to
Parliamentary
Committee;
Requirements
Total
3101,208,000
OTTAWA,
June
24:
The
war
debt
moratorium
of
a
year
proposed
by
President
Hoover
of
the
United
States
might
be
the
one
factor
that
would
stabilize
business
and
start
it
on
the
road
back
to
prosperity,
Sir
Henry
Thornr
ton,
president
of
the
Canadian
National
Railways,
told
a
special
parliamentary
committee
dealing
with
finances
of
the
Canadian
National
yesterday.
Personally,
I
think
it
is,"
Slri-,
Henry
said.
San
hranriCPA
Tnilf
The
1931
budget
of
the
Canadian
National
presented
to
the
commit-!
tee
showed
total
net
requirements
of
$104,208,000
which
would
be
either
j
voted
by
Parliament
or
raised
through
securities
authorized
by
Parliament.
Italy
in
Favor
ROME,
June
24:
Premier
Mussolini
and
his
financial
and
foreign
advisers
yesterday
endorsed
the
plan.-of
Presidents
Hoover.ofc-
the
UnitecTState's'
for
aearTWp'e'n
sion
or
intergovernmental
war
debts.
Certain
reservations
were
made,
these
btlng
In
-
connection
with
the
proposed
Oerman-Austrlan
customs
treaty.
BRUSSELS.
June
24:
Belgium
is
hesitant
about
making
a
decision
as
to
President
Hoover's
debt
moratorium.
This
country
would
like
to
continue
collecting
its
reparations
from
Germany
regularly.
Vancouver
Wheat
VANCOUVER.
June
24:
Wheat
was
quoted
at
60
Vic
on
the
local
exchange
today.
Is
Here
to
Conduct
Research
Work
in
Connection
With
Use
Medicinally
of
Halibut
Oil
That
he
was
here
to
conduct
research
work
at
first
hand
on
halibut
liver
oil,
which
had
been
found
by
scientists
to
contain
a
much
larger
proportion
of
a
certain
health
giving
vitamin
than
did
cod
liver
oil,
the
old
cure-all,
was
revealed
by
C.
F.
Lanwermeyer,
chemist
of
the
Abbott
medicinal
laboratories,
Chicago,
in
an
interesting
talk
before
the
Prince
Rupert
..
Oyro
Club
...
at
1.
I.
-u
A
I
-
W
I
meyer
left
the
suggestion
that
it
whs
quite
pussiuie
uiai
1113
cuiniAuiy
might
before
long
be
in
1
;
-e
market
in
a
large
way
for
halibut
livers
from
Prince
Rupert.
Already
experiments
along
this
line
had
been
conducted
with
halibut
from
Prince
Rupert
but
it
had
been
considered
more
advantageous
for
him
to
come
to
Prince
Rupert
and
conduct
his
research
work
right
upon
the
ground,
Mr
Lanwermeyer
stated.
The
speaker
gave
his
audience
some
Interesting
details
of
chemical
research
on
a
large
scale
such
as
was
conducted
In
his
own
laboratories
where
there
were
forty
men
engaged
exclusively
in
research
work.
Mr.
Lanwermeyer
also
dlsgressed
long
enough
to
compare
conditions
In
the
present
depression
here
with
those
In
Chicago.
The
people
In
Prince
Rupert
had
no
Idea
of
what
hardship
In
the
large
cities
really
1
meant.
Mr.
Lanwermeyer
also
al-!
luded
to
the
notorious
gangster
ac-
tlvltles
of
Chicago.
It
was
not
such
1
a
bad
city,
however,
on
the
surface
as
might
be
bellved.
Any
person
could
walk
along
the
streets
In
the
Continued
on
Page
3.)
Thursday,
June
25,
1931
9:36
a.m.
16:5
tt.
21:40
psa.
20:0
ft.
3:14
ajn.
5:4
ft.
15:07
p.m.
7:4
ft.
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
OFF
KJ
X
S
14.11
VIOV
IT
A
UUl
Party
Is
In
City
j
75
Excursionists
Under
Auspices
of
Young
Men's
Institute
Is
In
Prince
Rupert
Today
A
tour
party
numbering
75
persons,
under
the
auspices
of
the
MJplIMtltSan
Fran-fclsco.
Is
going
north
on
the
steamer
Princ
Rupert
today
to
make
tha
round
trip
to
Skagway,
the
Itinerary
Including
a
side-trip
from
Skagway
into
West
Taku
Arm.
The
party
Is
in
charge
of
J.
E.
Col-thurst
and
Val
Molkcnbuhr
and
includes
a
number
of
prominent
San
Franciscans
among
them
being
Lieut.
Fltzhenry
of
the
San
Fran
cisco
police
department,
J.
P.
Mur
phy,
foreman
of
the
grand
Jury
and
head
of
the
Independent
Order
of
Foresters,
James
Leary
of
the
board
of
supervisors
and
Gerald
Murphy
of
the
sheriff's
office.
It
is
reported
to
be
the
largest
(Ingle
tour
party
that
has
come
out
of
San
Francisco
so
far
this
season'.
.eattle
JaUOrS
Are
Dismissed
SEATTLE,
June
24:
Sheriff
Brannlck
announced
yesterday
that
two
Jailors
had
been
dismissed
as
a
result
of
the
prison
break
from
the
new
county
Jail
at
the
end
of
the
week
when
prisoners
sawed
theli
way
out.
CAMBRIDGE
UNIVERSITY
HONORS
ANDREW
MELLON
V
LONDON,
June
24:
The
!
honorary
degree
of
Doctor
of
Laws
was
conferred
yesterday
by
Cambridge
University
upon
Andrew
W.
Mellon,
United
States
secretary
of
the
treas-
ury.
Mr.
Mellon
came
to
Eng
4
land
to
attend
the
graduation
of
his
son,
Paul,
from
Cam
4
bridge.
I
I: