' :m1 Tomol 's Tides Tuesday 2. -y 3,1931 a.m. 20.4 ft. 11 i(,ii v & ,.m. 32.0 ft. TWO lew weeka here and at; .. ronduettng an aerial. : t he plane and party of I ' '"in Renahan, was forced lug in Johnstone Straits! .I'-rordlng to word recelv-1 It ts understood that he urne his southbound flight wi ather permitting. I s i s were received In the city us to whether anything i soen or heard of Eck-i re He left Ketchikan for : ii last Thursday and was by bad weather. I'tRlA. Feb. 2 Pilot Anscel arrived here yesterday vmR been weather and fog n lus flight from Ketchl- M , 1 pt nt Saturday on a small ' '' .Tubus tone Straits. MISTOOK GASOLINE S'Mnl Breakwater Engineer Hit As a Itrsult of Burns Sustained in Lighting Furnace vH.U. ALASKA. Feb. 2 E. O. Alaska road commission 11 charge of the 'he Seward breakwater. ! 'day from burns received ""'Mi in "'III V IM' 11! , ""!.!' I; Mill (I mistook gasoline for kero-; ' Hunting a furnace fire 1 'i ning. He is survived by a ""I a small daughter. Chief Supervisor of Fisheries Here the city on Saturday Oicouvcr abnnrd (hi dpn.irt- " his return south. VANCOUVER WHEAT Vancouver. Feb M"Uf today. DAYTONA REACH, Fla, Feb. 2-Capt. .Malcolm" Campbell, British automobile racer, today attained an unofficial speed record of approximately 210 miles an hour on a practice run. Althouth Campbell's time exceeded the record of 231 miles set by the late Sir Henry Se-grave on the same course, it was not officially timed and was made only in one direction. Commandant Kerr Ministerial Head Named President of Association This Morning In Succession to Dean J. It. Gibson Commandant WUnam Kerr of the Salvation Army was this morning elected chairman of the Prince Rupert Ministerial Association In succession to Very Rev. James B. Olbaon, dean of St Andrew's Ca thedral. REGISTRAR SUCCUMBS Edward Robert Cameron K.C. Pas-srd Away In Ottawa Last Night OTTAWA Feb. 2:-Edward Ro- Fa- Pvrl bt Cameron K.C. L.L.D., aged 74 l Or Dnei r eriOd for many years registrar of the . supreme Court of Canada, died last J A Motherwell, chief su- n8ht. l fisheries for this coast. Seattle Building tonmer Malasnlna. After! i rt . ... AL,.J 'in January of 1930. Grandma Little Died on Sunday ; at Terrace; Had Reached Fine Old Age of Ninety-Six Years j TERRACE, Feb. 2: The death of Mrs. Ellen Little, mother of George Little, well known lumberman of Terrace, occqrred here at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Little, whose maiden name was Ellen Lawrence, was born in Aberdeen, Scotland, in 1835 and was almost 96 years of age. When 18 years old she came to' Canada with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Lawrence. Thirteen years ago she moved to Terrace where several members of her family had settled She was twice married, her first husband be- t.,um.u t todav's meeting was lnf Adam Watt. In 1868 she married largely of a general nature. It was .John Little who died In 1004. arranged that Rev. Alfred Wilson, The late Mrs. Little Is survived by Rev Mr McKenile of the Pentecos-, three daughters-Mrs. Thos. Brooks tal Mission and Commandant WU- land Mrs. Mary Grelg of Terrace and 11am Kerr of the SalvaUon Army Mrs. Frank Laselle of Long Beach, iCal.. and four sons-Qeorge Little should take services In the Prince Rupert Oeneral Hospital on the re- of Terrace. John of Foremost. Alta,. maS Sundays of this month. Fred of Los Angeles. Cal. and I Frank V? t WW If 4WB ' had three step-children Mrs. Wm. Morrison. Atwood, Ont., Wm. Little of Terrace, and Duncan Little of Seward. Alaska. Two sons and a daughter predeceased her. The funeral service will be held Tuesday from Knox United Church. Terrace, and Interment will be made in Kltsumkalum Cemetery. Prlnrcs Were There Yesterday But Did Not Come Ashore From Their Steamer, "R here for a few hours. IS vlUUlH flicuu wales and Prince aeorge. en route mil's Iloyd. supervisor tor '. to South America, were here yester- No. 2. Malor Mnthprwell . rtav during the stay of the liner ow. - hroDesa. The royal visitors, how- " ' "m"1 UClJtCWtU . HAVANA WAS DISAPPOINTED .., . oaat- ever, dia noi come usnurc, mucn io verse effect upon uUd tag tot ar Jn;rdlttppolntment of large crowds this tie. Permit for January u . . . . t.- ...Ilnn nf 130 WnO l'u ... ..v iivjjv 2: - Wheat provided ior wc - .,.. ,hem. The next ston of the '""'led at 57fcc on the local building and iwujm " wW be at Jamaica. r BUTLER IS PERSISTENT American Gcnei.' Says lie Can Bark Up Allegations Made Against Mussolini WASHINGTON. D.C., Feb. 2: Major Oeneral Smedley Butler of the United States Marines, In military prison In Virginia, Is now preparing to assume his defence against charges laid against him following remarks made by Butler derogatory to Premier Mussolini of Italy. Although the United States government sent an official apology to Mussolini for Butler's statement, the latter declares that he Is prepared to prove that II Duce's alleged callousness In connection with the running over of a child by his automobile was fact. TWELVE LOAVES FOR DOLLAR NEW PRICE OF BREAD IN CITY 1 Bread went on sale In Prince HAVANA, Feb. 2: The Prince of Rupert bakeries today, at 12 loaves for a dollar, raisin bread selling at 10c a loaf straight. The reduction In price was announced by bak- ers of the city at the week-end. It follows recent reductions In the price of flour. Of Special Interest mm jave you read the classified f m. 65 ft. advertising page In this paper today? n- 06 ft- 1 If not, now Is the time. NQRTJIERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER '- u No. 27. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, FEBRU ARY 2, 1931 PRICE FIVE CENTS OING AHEAD WITH FARM COMPANY YOUTHS ARE KILLED IN LETHBRIDGE PLANE CRASH Canadian Ranchers to Be Helped Turning to Mixed Growing Lines Nov Concern, With Capitalization of $5,000,000 to Make Headquarters in Montreal Will be Known as Dominion Agricultural Credit Co. Ltd. OTTAWA, Feb. 2: The head office of the company v - being organized to finance farmers desirous of go- into mixed farming will be in Montreal. The capitalism of $5,000,000 will be divided into fifty thousand . ' v- nf $100 each. The company will be known as the Do-i i: Agricultural Credit Co. Ltd. It is being formed es-i,aJy lor the benefit of prairie grain farmers. ECKMANN I 240 MILES HELD UPi PER HOUR f h I'ilot Forced Down by Fog in ! J unstfin Straits Whil on ' Way to Seattle i -.srrl Eckmann, onjs re-1 1 t Seattle SfUrpridlng Capt. Malcolm Campbell Shotting Some Speed on Daytona Beach Is How Pretty California Co eds Lose Weight Plth the annual inter-class feminine fencing championship at stike, pretty co-eds of the University of Soutnern California, Los Angeles. recenUy began lntsnsive training under tutelage of their celebrated master of arms. Harry J. Uyttenhove. Girls work out in open air. using training as means towards low weight SHIPS HAVE COLLISION Arabia Maru and Tako Maru Crash at Entrance of Tokio Harbor Former Vessel Beached TOKIO, Feb. 2 Passengers o. the Japanese liner Arabia Maru. from Vancouver, B.C., for' Toklo, were successfully transferred to the steamer Tako Maru after the two steamers had collided at the entrance to Toklo Bay yesterday afternoon. ' There were seventeen passengers aboard the Arabia Maru. The crew of eighty-seven remained on board and the steamer was beached in shallow water. She had a hole on one side above the watertlne and one hatch leaking. JANUARY WEATHER Much Itain and Little Sunshine Yet It Was Very Mild With No Frost Retlstered As far as sunshine and rain were concerned. January, 1931 set a poor record for some years past. There was 14.08 inches of rain during the month and only 2.9 hours of sun shine. From the temperature stand point, however, It was a wry good month. The thermometer did not go below freeilng point once and went up as high as 37 above. Last year In January, there was 74.5 hours of sunshine and S.98 Inches of precipitation whllcthe thermome ler descended to 12 above zero and no higher than 44. Following are weather figures for January, 1931: Precipitation, 14.08 inches. Sunshine, 2.9 hours. High temperature, 57 on Jan. 31. Low temperature, 33 on Jan. 6, Mean temperature, 42.9. High barometer. 30.28 on Jan 17. Low barometer, 28.83, on Jan. 22. Young Pilot and His Passenger Came Down As Game Was Played Disaster in Alberta Town Yesterday Was Witnessed by Three Thousand Baseball Fans Doctor's and Alderman's Son Involved LETHBRIDGE, Feb. 2: Hurtling earthward from a height of between 300 and 500 feet in full view of three thousand persons watching a baseball game yesterday, a light Moth airplane crashed and carried Ivan Thompson, aged 19, its pilot, and Donald McKenzie, 18, a passenger, to their deaths. The pilot was the son of Major Thompson, COURT IN Twelve Cases of Litigation and Thirteen Naturalization Ap-j plications Considered i county Court was In regular monthly session before Judge. F. McB. Young this morning fer . set ting of February1 cftcft and liearlng or naturalization applications There were 12 cases on the list and of these three were set down for bearing this month while dates for the nine other hearings have yet to be set. Thirteen applications for naturalization, practically all from Scandinavians, were approved. The list for the' month is as fol lows: La Salle Extension vs. Archibald Sinclair, E. F. Jones for plaintiff, L. S. McOlll for defendant, $90, Feb ruary 4. Prince Rupert Towing Co. vs. Bradbury et al, William, Manaon, Oonsales and Taylor for plaintiff, Patmore & Fulton for defendant, $648.59, stands. VergU S. Moore vs. J. II. Thomas, Williams, Manson, Oonsales It Taylor for plaintiff, defendant in person, $227, stands for one month. Howe's Plumbing, sheet Metal Works et al vs. Andy Anderson, W. E. Fisher for plaintiff, defendant in ijerson, $67.75, stands. Angus McArthur vs. Chatham Sound Pishing & Packing Co., W. E. Fisher for plaintiff, Patmore & Fulton for defendant, $350, stands. L. Huboff vs. K. E. Veregln et al. Williams, Manson, Oonsales & Taylor for plaintiff, Patmore & Fulton for defendant, $95, stands. Joseph Oreer vs. George J. Dawes et al, Patmore Si Fulton for plain tiff, Williams. Manson, Oonsales St Taylor for defendant, $91, stands. J. J. Hepson vs. Mayou Oold Cop-1 per Mining Co. Ltd.. Williams, Man-! son. Oonzales ii Taylor for plaintiff. Whiteside. Wilson & White for (Continued on Page 3) JOHN D. IS RETICENT Aged Oil Magnate Declines to Discuss Eighteenth Amendment or Unemployment MiKmH&KACH.' Fist., fceb, .: Asked on Saturday as to his views with respect to the Wtekersham report on the Eighteenth Amendment and the unemployment situation, John D. Rockefeller, aged oil magnate, refused to enter Into a discussion on either matter. "We must have faith." he remark-ef' as he turned away for his daily round of golf. rjcimg pnysician 10 me Koyai Canadian Mounted Police, and the passenger was the son of Aid. W. L. McKenzie of this city. Thompsori was recently awarded a commercial flying licence. CONTINUE CAMPAIGN No Let-UplnCWil Disobedience Movement by Indian ' NationalLits ALLAHABAD, India, Feb. 2: Mahatma Oandhi and other All-India Nationalist leaders, who were released from prison last week, are resolute In their determination to continue the civil disobedience campaign and it is likely that, before many days ensue, a number of them will find them selves back In prison again. They will not treat with the Bri tish government until all political prisoners have been released, the Nationalists declare. Smooth Flight To Las Palinas First Lap or DO-X Flight Proved Thrilling: to All on Board Huge Flying Boat LAS PALMAS, Canary Islands, Feb. 2: Capt. Frlte Hammer, commander of the German flying boat DO-X, on his arrival here Saturday afternoon from Lisbon on the first leg on a flight across the Atlantic Ocean, reported tiiat the 55-ton aircraft had had a smooth Journey which, however, proved thrilling to both passengers and crew of the ship. FIND OLD TIME BAR Saloon and Distillery Unearthed by Federal Officers City Police-men on Carpet SEATTLE. Feb. 2: Six Seattle poltoemen were put on the carpet today before Chief Forbes following the discovery In a raid by federal officers at the week-end of a regular old-time saloon and distillery on two floors of a downtown Federal agent, In their raid, found a bar crowded with customers and manned with several bartenders. On the next floor above was discovered an elaborately equipped distillery. The six police Officers claim to huve known nothing about such a place being In operation. .