Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
watla
Tuesday,
April
14,
1931
High
11.28
ajn.
18.2
ft
I
)
Jpert
Rain,
strong
23.55
p.m.
19.2
ft.
sou
J?
jr
Uef
barometer,
29.48;
'
Low
5.35
7.5
it.
a.m.
ten
2.
5
42;
rough
sea.
a
S
-'
'
17:45
am.
6.0
ft.
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PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
PRINCE
RUPERT,
MONDAY,
13,
1931
IM
AILMENT
OF
TRAIN
MAR
EDS
ON
OVERTHROW
LABOR
GOVERNMENT
THIS
WEEK
PREDICTED
Twenty-Nine
Are
Injured
In
Canadian
National
Wreck
and
One
Person
is
Expected
to
Die
Chef
F.
Royc
Believed
Fatally
Hurl
Continental
Limited
Cars
Struck
Broken
Rail
and
Coaches
Plunged
Down
Thirty-Foot
Embankment
EDMONTON,
April
13:
Derailment
of
the
Canadian
National
train
Continental
Limited
caused
injury
to
23
passengers
and
six
members
of
the
train
crew
near
Edson,
Alta.,
Sunday
morning.
A
broken
rail
is
believed
to
have
been
responsible
for
the
wreck.
F.
Rove,
dining
car
chef
of
Vancouver,
suffered
a
fractured
spine
and
is
not
expec-
ted
to
recover.
Six
of
the
Injured
.
,
are
In
hospital
at
Edson
while
the
MESSAGE
tzr
"
-
OF
BERG
Manager
of
United
Pacific
Fisheries
Iteturiu
to
Ketchikan
KETCHIKAN.
April
13
J.
K
B(
r-
manager
of
the
Marlyn
Fish
j
rails
but
remained
upright
company
aid
ecUngdnanageui-
,
.
':(
univea
racinc
r
lturrrcs
ivi
A
'.
.
-kd.
arrived
home
on
the
Ad-n..
:.:
Rogers
Saturday
night
wttn
ho
mMge
that
arrangements
!i.ivi
bm
completed
for
handling
"f
nil
halibut
ottered.
He
said
this
Hi!
Muled
telling
agencies
In
the
fit
,uid
financial
arrangements.
Mr
Berg,
in
company
with
S.
J
Kwapil.
made
an
extended
trip
mim
to
Chicago,
New
York
and
"tin-r
citlee.
The
two
men
on
their
return
to
Seattle
conferred
wttn
i
tu'rmen
and
vessel
owners
there.
Mr
Kwaptl
Is
expected
-to
arrive
hrre
in
another
week's
time.
Mr
Berg
said
that
the
ambition
of
halibut
fishermen
and
boat
"wners
to
stabilize
the
market
was
nbout
to
be
realised.
His
company,
lie
said,
will
have
Its
own
selling
representatives
uiumm
in
ui
Chicago
and
aim
that
i
ue
commissions
which
formerly
Were
paid
to
middlemen
will
go
ta
Uie
fishermen,
after
deducting
the
b.irc
expenses
of
boxing,
shipping,
i
ail
charges
and
ordinary
expenses
"f
operation
for
the
funcUonlng
of
i
he
United
Pacific
Fisheries,
which
is
their
own
company.
Portugal
Capital
Under
Martial
Law
Drastic
Step
Taken
on
Account
of
Continued
Revolutionary
Activity
LISBON,
April
13:
On
account
(if
continued
revolutionary
activities,
this
city
was
placed
under
martial
law
yesterday.
Sir
Robert
Carr
Dies
in
England
Was
Well
Known
Throughout
the
World
on
Account
of
Work
For
Children
LONDON,
April
13:
Sir
Robert
Carr.
known
throughout
the
world
for
his
charitable
work
on
behalf
of
children,
died
here
Saturday.
WEATHER
REPORT
Triple
Island-Misty,
rain,
strong
southerly
utherly
wind,
wind,
sea
sea
rough
rough.
Dead
Tree
Point
Fresh
south
cast
wind;
barometer,
29.50;
tem
perature,
41;
heavy
swell.
'
Passengers
were
sleeping
at
the.
time
of
the
accident.
The
tocomo-
Uve
and
baggage
ear
stayed
on
the
'
j
raits.
The
colonist
car
left
the
rails
jbut
remained
upright.
The
day
coach,
tourist
sleeper,
diner
and
one
Pullman
car
plunged
down
a
30-
foot
embankment,
overturning
as
they
went
Other
sleepers
left
the
DAMAGE
IN
;
BIG
STORM
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
Shaken
Up
In
Recent
Tempest
Tide
Was
llish
Boats
Damaged
Fertiliter
riant
Reported
to.
Have
Collapsed
Shoreline
is
Changed
!
QUEEN
CHARLOTTE,
April
1J:
The
heavy
gale
which
struck
early
-
.
j
i
i
i"
""
"
,
TJ",
aafuaHC
IUVUIIUII
w
v.
a
v
sand
dollars.
It
Is
now
ascertained.
The
tide
came
two
feet
over
the
;
highest
mark
ever
known
previous-,
ly
and
the
heavy
seas
damaged
j
houses.
Everything
that
was
puea
along
the
shoreline
was
swept
away.
Over
one
hundred
ricks
of
wood
as
well
as
lumber,
logs
and
mill
slabs
from
Uie
mill
floated
around
the
houses
and
boats.
The
walk
from
Seattle's
store
and
the
street
down
to
Carmlchael's
went
out
hi
many
places.
The
new
j
n.
.havn
Rome
nlles
went
I
out
and
others
were
loosened.
The
shed
was
twisted.
!
Six
boats
of
the
trolling
fleet
were
i
driven
ashore
and
were
holed.
A
report
from
Allford
Bay
y
that
the
fertiliser
pianv
coiwpcu
and
that
three
scows
were
lost.
At
Sktdegate
the
boat
Eureka
was
badly
damaged:
,
According
to
report
from
up
the
rnL
the
banks
along
the
shore!
were
washed
out
for
hundreds
of
feet
In
sdme
places,
the
shoreline
being
changed
considerably.
'
..
....
JU.NUAU.MLNK
FOft,,.;
j.
I
nr.Al.
FI!U
FARM
-ru
,i(i
in;
.'"vtTn
-
Ten
pair
of
mink
In
seven
crates
from
Juneau
were
u-4.
lnirfpd
here
yesterday
after-
noon
from
the
steamer
Prln-
coss
Alice.
They
ware
brought
j
4.
here
to
be
Dlaced
on
tne
iur
farm
of
Besner
it
Swanson
on
!
Kinahan
Island,
outside
the
entrance
to
the
harbor.
KING
GEORGE
IS
,
STILL
IMrilOVING
'
Windsor.
En,
April
is:-
STS
an
aUack
0f
bronchitis
which,
for
a
time,
caused
considerable
ooocem.
i
f
4.
i
.
BLAZE
IN
BAD
SPOT
Serious
Fire
in
Business
Section"
Was
Narrowly
Averted
Yesterday
Morning
1
j
What
might
nave
been
a
serious
i
ooanagraiion
m
toe
congested:
narrowly
averted
early
yesterday
morning.
As
It
was.
only
slight
damage
was
done.
At
3:15-
a.m.
an
occupant
of
the
living
premises
above
Tom
Ballln-ger's
furniture
store
on
Third
Avenue
near
Fifth
Street
awqke
and
smelfimok'e.
Iavestfgabon
showed
that
fire
had
borken
out
in
the
store
below
so
an
alarm
was
turned
In
to
the
fire
department.
On
arrival
at
the
scene
the
fire
brigade
had
to
break
in.
The
side
of
the
wall
was
in
flames
which
the
firemen
soon
extinguished.
The
cause
of
the
fire
U
believed
to
have
been
from
sparks
from
stoves
lp
the
second
floor
falling
down
the
flue
on
to
a
.picture
which
vdt
used
to
cover
up
the
chimney
bolt
on
the
first
floor.
Louis
Edgar
turned
In
the
alarm
Damage
LmiiMgc
was
'
done
to
the
building
land
also
to
some
of
the
stock
In
the
store.
nrrjO
DfiDTCD
1Y1I.J
I
UlY
1
JliI
PASSES
AWAY
Widow
of
Jas.
Porter)!
Telegraph
"
Creek
Dies
In
Victoria
VICTORIA.
Mrs.
Oeorgina
Jane
Porter,
widow
of
James
Porter,
for
many
years
gold
commissioner
at
Telegraph
Creek,
died
Saturday
She
had
resided
here
for
60
years.
T
PI
71711
T17
Y
LlllUi-l
WAS
LESS
OTTAWA.
April
13:-
The
revenue
of
the
Canadian
National
Railways
system
for
1930
was
$24,510,937,
a
decrease
of
$30,307,087
as
compared
with
1929,
according
to
a
report
of
Sir
Henry
Thornton
tabled.
In
the
I
touse
of
Commons
today.
The
report
shows
a
'decrease
m,
gross
revenue
of
$18,223,032
with
a
decrease
in
expenses
of
$29,913,961.
William
King
r
asses
Away
VICTORIA.
April
l3:-rWllllam
King,
aged
74.
Injured
in
an
automobile
accident
last
week,
died
last
night.
He
had
resided
here
for
22
yesrs.
Giant
Motor
Vessel
"Georgic"
-
i
-r
-
-
.,.i,iiii
-
.
lass
When
s'."1-
nvj'or
vessel,
.sl'.owr.
down
way
-
next
summer
at
B?:
'nied
Otoiiic.
after
King
Goorts
ship
of
Britannic,
KL0NDYKE
GOLD
RUSH
Rich
Strike
Northwest
of
Car-macks
is
Reported
in
Seattle
SEATTLE.
April
13:
A
new.
goM
strike
and
one
whieh
prom-
toes
to
be
of
considerable
impor
tance
has
been
made
northwest
of
earmarks
in
the
Yukon
Ter-Xitory,
according
te
word
brought
here
from
the
north.
Persons
arriving
here
from
the
north
state
that
it
is
one
of
the
most
promising
strikes
that
has
been
made
in
the
history
of
the
Klondyke.
Ore
is
said
to
carry
gold
values
of
from
$8
to
$3t0
with
similarly
high
silver
content.
Did
Not
Get
All
Money
sij
lflOney
He
if
lie
'
c
ArrilSfn
a
111
fC
iJ
riLCUOCU
Ul
,
SEATTLE
.April
13:
Carl
O.
Nel
-
Ton.
who
w...s
private
secretary
to
he
former
president
of
the
Puttet
Sound
8av
'
s
Ss
Loan
Co..
told
the
Klng
Count
Orand
Jury
on
Satur-
day
that
,:
lph
Linden
had
gut
only
a
snwi.
part
of
the
money
he
Is
accused
.
t
having
takn
from
the
defunct
conifrn.
CERMAK
AS
DELIVERER
LONDON,
April
13:
London
newspaper
till
taking
great
interest
In
Uh
municipal
situation
in
Cnicago.
ti.ul
Mayor
Anton
Joseph
Cermak.
lY
new
chief
magistrate
of
Uftited
s
ites'
second
city,
as
the
man
who
will
break
Al
Ca
pone's
kingdom.
Just
the.
.me,
some
of
the
papers
observe
tli
i
Cermak
will
have
something
1
shoot
at
In
the
record
of
Baron
Hvng
who-
cleaned
up
London
In
three
months.
in
euur.se
of
c
oust
ruction,
slides
:
att
li't-iaiKi.
she
Ui
De
chfist-V
of
Ensund
Georgic
is
sister
est
cabin
liner
in
world
DROWNING
OF
INDIAN
i
Police
Investigate
Circumstances
Of
Fatality
Which
Befel
Wm.
.lson
of
Kitimaat
Provincial
constable
Kooert
uid-
'son
returned
to
the
city
yesterday
from
Ooat
Harbor
near
Butedale
where
he
Investigated
the
circumstances
attending
the
death
of
William
Nelson,
30
years
old,
native
storekeeper
of
Kitimaat,
who
was
drowned
on
April
2.
Nelson
had
been
on
a
trip
in
Putedale
o-
bukrfcijqnjhl
wetback
to
Kit
'maatr-he
stopped
for
the
night
a'
Ooat
,'Hatteoy
Thty
next
mornln-
,
be
set
but
again
and
It
is
believed
,
that
his
boat
must
have
struck
a
rock.
It
is
further
assumed
that
Nelson
must
have
been
stunned
ai
the
Impact
for
he
was
puna
(drowned
in
the
partly
submerged
a00"1
wnicn.
pending
iiiti
ui
the
police,
was
taken
to
Ooat
Har-
WM
removed
from
the
boat
by
the
poltee.
;
Inve8tigaUon
of
the
clrcum-
stances
of
tne
fatsUlty
showed
that
dpatn
nad
befn
mtinly
accidental
M
tne
WM
allowed
to
be
tak-
K1Umaat
for
burial.
Nelson
is
survlyed
by
a
widow
and
tour
children
cnuaren;
Dr.
Geo.
Charter
Takes
Practice
at
;
Q:
Charlotte
City!
!
Dr.
Oeorge
A.
Charter,
wbo
was1
;
formerly
located
In
the
Cariboo
I
country,
Is
taking
over
the
practice
I
at
'Queen
Charlotte
City
of
Dr.
Geo.
',A.
C.
Roberts,
who.
Is
to
move
to,
i
Vancouver.
Dr.
Charter
has
received
such
'provincial
government
appolnt-:
ments
as
mlnuig
recorder,
marriage
commissioner
and
district
registrar
'of
vital
statistics
which
were
for-Imerly
held
by
Dr.
Roberts.
Criticdl
Conservative
Vote
of
Censure
Will
Be
Debated
Thursday
iEvervthinir
Will
Depend
Unon
What
Free-Handed
Lib-
I
erals
AVill
Do
and
That
j
'
Lloyd
George
Washes
His
Hands
!
LONDON,
April
13:
Political
observers
declare
that
the
coming
week
will
be"
the
most
critical
one
in
the
career
of
the
government
of
Premier
J.
Ramsay
MacDonald.
The
;
week,
it
is
predicted,
may
see
the
overthrow
of
the
admin-i
istration
which
has
held
on
to
office
by
the
merest
of
;
threads
for
a
considerable
time,
suffering
defeat
indeed
FUNERAL
OF
L0NGW0RTH
Great
Tribute
Paid
Saturday
to
Late
Speaker
of
House
CINCINNATI,
April
13:-In
nreaMue
of
President
Hnover
and
1104
"Pt
to
Influence
members
many
governmental
dlgnatoriea
as
weH-aylegton
of
friends
In
ttHseHy
of
JUsjiarty
for
or
agahaVthe
gov-and.
state,
the
funeral
tnok
nbri.
enwent.
This
would
leave
the
way
here
on
Saturday
df
the
late
Nich-lolas
Longworth,
Speaker
of
the
United
States
House
of
Representatives.
Interment
was
made
In
Spring
Grove
Cemetery.
The
President
was
visibly
moved
as
the
rites
for
hi
colleague
and
friend
were
performed
simply
In
Christ
Episcopal
Church
by
Rt.
Rev.
Henry
Wise
Hobson,
bishop
co-ad
Justor
of
Southern
Ohio.
Active
pallbearers
were
B.
A.
Wal-Ilngford
sr.,
his
three
sons
and
Her
mit
and
Archibald
Roosevelt,
bro-
i
thers
of
the
widow.
There
were
50
honorary
pallbearers.
The
route
vas
lined
with
huge
throngs,
for
Longworth
was
a
highly
esteemed
man
in
his
home
city.
'
Only
on
Saturday
Just
before
the
funeral
was
Paulina
Longworth,!
daughter
of
the
Speaker,
told
ofj
her
father'
s
death.
Men
and
women
!
of
high
estate
in
public
affairs
cal-!
led
at
the
Rockford
estate
of
the'
Longworth's
to
extend
their
aym-tathy
to
the
widow,
Mrs.
Alice
Roosevelt
Longworth.
The
body
arrived
here
Saturday
morning
aboard
a
special
train
from
Aiken,
South
Carolina,
where
the
veteVan
speaker
succumbed
to
pneumonia.
THIRTEENTH
LUCKY
DAY
W.
Anderson
Found
Himself
Fortunate
This
Morning
j
in
News
Office
TliU
morning
in
the
Dally
News
I
office
P.
W.
Anderson,
the
well
:
known
pioneer
of
Prince
Rupert,
I
found
himself
in
luck.
He
dropped
In
to
pay
his
subscription
for
the
cominc
year
and
took
advantage
i
of
the
special
offer
of
13
months
for
S3.
He
was
told
that,
as
he
was
the
I
twenty-fifth
toi-
pay
for
the
fuli
,
!
year
since
the
offer
was
first
made,
he
g'dl'hli'mo'nV-y
back
yet
,
'
waV
clt'en'
'
a'
receipt
god
'until1
about
midsummer
of
193!.
j
!
The
fifteen
months
for
$3
is
still
continuing
until
notification
is
given
that
it
has
stopped.
Vancouver
Wheat
VANCOUVER,
April
13:
-
Wheat
was
quoted
on
the
local
exchange
today
at
SOHc
Is
Very
Uncertain
on
several
non-important
votes.
.nufcuay
thr
Conservative
vote
of
censure
upon
the
government
for
Its
failure
to
solve
the
unemployment
crisis
Is
to
be
debated
and
the
outcome
may
quite
pos-sioiy
spell
disaster
for
the
admin-l:-ra-ian.
There
is
nothing
sure
as
to
what
effect
the
votes
of
Liberal
members
;
may
have.
At
a
meeting
of
Liberals
Saturday.
Rt.
Hon.
David
Lloyd
Oeorge
announced
that
he
would
clear
for
many
liberals
to
follow
their
Inclinations
and
vote
with
the
Conservatives
on
the
critical
division.
CABINET
TO
QUIT
Political
Impasse
in
Japan
May
Follow
Resignation
of
Injured
Premier
TOKYO.
April
13;
Following
the
recent
resignation
of
Premier
Ham-aguchi,
the
resignation
of
tho
whole
Japanese
government
seems
now
Imminent.
-
Premier
Hamagueht.
fighting
for
his
life
from
the
effects
of
an
assassin's
bullet,
had
his
third
abdominal
operation
Saturday.
Later
Report
TOKYO,
April
13
Premier
Ha-maguchl
and
his
cabinet
have
resigned
owing
to
the
Premier's
continued
bad
health.
FREIGHTER
IS
IN
DISTRESS
Jane
Nettleton.
Drifting
Off
California
Coast.
Sent
Out
S.O.S.
On
Saturday
SAN
FRANCISCO.
April
13
The
freighter
Jane
Nettleton
sent
out
an
"S
OS."
call
on
Saturday,
announc-!
lug
that
she
was
drifting
helplessly
off
Point
Conception
on
the
California
coast.
The
tug
Restless
sped
to
her
rescue.
TRAVI'.L
TO
ANY
PART
OF
EUROPE
IN
TIME
OF
TWELVE
.MINUTES
...
I-.,
BERLIN.
April
13:
A
rocket
motor,
which,
it
Is
claimed,
Is
t
capable
of
travelling
to
any
part
of
Europe
within
twelve
minutes,
has
been
devised
by
a
Oerman
inventor,
Paul
Hey-
landt.
Liquid
oxygen
and
alco-
hoi
are
used
In
driving
the'mls-
slle
which
Is
claimed
to
de-
velop
a
400-pound
rebound.