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5
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advertising
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paper
today?
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not,
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UN
RANGOON
Toller
Forced
to
Use
Revolvers
to
Quell
Turmoil
Fifteen
Persons
Believed
Killed
RANOOON,
Burma.
Jan.
3:
The
city
was
thrown
into
a
turmoil
tori
iy
by
furious
rioting
between
Burmese
and
Chtnoee
armed
with
iron
burs,
stone
and
whips.
The
police
finally
charted
the
rioters
and
were
fi'ict'd
to
ue
revolvers
before
peace
w
is
restored.
Fifteen
'peraqnJ
are
b
lieved
to
have
been
killed.
All
traffic
and
business
was
sus-P'
ndod
during
the
disorder.
DIRECTORS
OF
BANK
R.
MacMlllan
of
Vancouver
Named
to
Commerce
Board
In
Circles
on
Long
Hike
Is
TORONTO.
Jan.
3:
H.
R.
Mac
Millan
tit
Viiunnvitr
nnri
CM.
Wfll-
K..
Mr.
MacMlllan.
who
Is
a
.well
known
British
Columbia
lumberman,
is
part
owner
of
the
Big
Bay
l
umber
Co.'s
sawmill
here.
IS
FROZEN
TO
DEATH
Jan.
3:-Searchers
FAIRBANKS.
minunnna.
-....
PANAMA
IMtESIDEXT
President
Arosemena
time
and
about
two
week
ago
a
leg
was
amputated.
Since
then
he
gradually
sank
and
his
death
was
fully
expected,
having
been
practically
timed
by
attending
physicians.
Had
Marshal
Joffre
lived
until
tomorrow
he
wouM
have
been
78
years
of
age.
Creasy,
the
English
historian,
years
ago
wrote
his
"Fifteen
Decisive
Battles
of
the
World.-
The
sixteenth
the
first
battle
6f
ths
Marne
was
won
by
General
Joseph
Jacques
Cesaire
Joffre.
commander
of
the
French
armies
In
the
West
during
the
great
war.
Endlr.i
a
series
of
disheartening
retreats,
after
four
days
and
nights
of
Incessant
fight,
he
stopped
2.-500.000
Germans
and
drove
them
back
when
they
were
within
30
miles
of
Paris.
"I
mean
to
deliver
the
big
battle
under
the
most
favorable
conditions,
at
my
own
time
and
on
the
ground
I
have
chosen."
declared
Joffre
to
his
generals.
"If
necessary
I
shall
continue
my
retreat.
I
shall
bide
my
t'me.
No
considera
tion
whatever
will
make
me
alter
my
plans."
The
onward
sweep
of
the
Ger
mans
through
Belgium,
uixem-
enemy.
Under
anrf
Lorraine
toward
the
Ci
i
IV.
JW.
a.
v
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i
i
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w
B
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K-r
Oow
K.p.
of
-Toronto
have
been
prench
capital
had
reached
high
anpolritttl
directors
of
th
Canadian
Hu
nn
cnt.
5.
1914.
despite
th?
Bank
of
Commerce.
gaVant
defense
of
Liege,
the
stand
at
Mons-Namar-Charleroi
ana
a
coifnter
Invasion
of
Alsace-Lorraine.
Flushed
with
success,
opposed
by
a
numerically
Inferior
force
which
had
continually
yielded
ground,
the
Germans
had
every
expectation
of
capturing
Paris
anni
France,
once
smashed,
or
turning.
their
strength
to
finish
tnen
mm-
j
aclng
Russia.
The
French
govern-1
ment.
meanwhile,
had
movea
w
:
n
j
T-.r..,
Juldail
In
trlkl
-
-
luoraeuux.
iuwic
utMi.u
v
-i
,
.
,
.
'on
Seotember
6
with
fast
and
fur-1
Ami
Alaska
Prospector
Lost
His
.
fttta.ks
following
the!
Life
When
He
Started
to
uo
.
,
nn,laU(ints
0f
the.
The
German
right
win.
General
Alexander
von
rhrvked
bv
JOffre'S
UneX-
y(..strday
found
the
body
or
T
iomas
,
.
tremendous-
counter-is.
Garneau.
70-year
old
flJiSTe
S
fell
upon
the
Alsne
wh-,
apparently
was
frown
to
;
death
Ij";"'"
"JJr
10
and
exten-whUt.
.attempting
to
"mush"
from
..rJ0
PJ-
bout
eight
miles
out.
PANAMA
.Tnffro
was
acclaimed
the
hero
of
France.
After
the
batf.'e
of
the
Marne.
the
Oermans
in
the
West
took
to
the
trenches
and
dug
themselves
In
and
then
began
four
years
of
a
npw
tvne
of
warfare
In
which
riTY
Jan
3:
every
death-dealing
device,
and
was
a
'artifice
of
human
ingenuity
was
'
employed.
Rcconnolsance
(Continued
on
Page
4.)
showed
T
tuonct.
ow"KT
i1
r;
Z
m,
time
the
trenches
in
Junto
which
overthrew
the
the
Western
front
consisted
of
32
gomnment
in
a
sudden
re-
parallel"
lines
which
with
the
com-
SSSUtdv.
was
in
charge
munlcatlon
tgf
of
the
city.
Ten
persons
were
,25.000
miles.
Joffre
remarked
We
klUed
and
a
score
or
so
woun-
,have
only
to
keep
to
the
path
that
ded
In
fighting
about
the
pal-
jWe
are
now
following
to
be
sure
or
ace
and
police
station.
victory."
LOUD
CKOMEK
MAY
BE
GOVERNOR
GENERAL
LONDON.
Jan.
3:
The
Daily
Express
says
that
the
appointment
of
Lord
Cromer
as
Governor
General
of
Canada
Is
being
considered
officially.
4
ECKMANN
IS
ON
WAY
Due
Here
Within
Twenty-Four
Hours
to
Renew
Search
For
Renahan
Information
.
was
received
by
the
provTn"cIaPpoJice
today
from'
Victoria
that
Pilot
Anseel
Eck-mann,
accompanied
by
his
mechanic,
Frank
Wadman,
will
leave
there
within
the
next
21
hours
en
route
to
Prince
Rupert.
The
plane
will
be
Joined
here
by
Constable
P.
B.
Smith
of
the
city
detachment
and
will
proceed
to
comb
the
country
surrounding
the
headwaters,
of
the
Naas
River
for
the
next
couple
of
weeks
in
further
search
for
Pilot
Robin
Renahan
and
party
who
have
been
missing
since
October
28.
NEW
FIND
OF
GOLD
flniwl
P.v
Iltrf
Tllcrnvprprl
nn
I.nu-pr
Goldstream
Creek
Near
Fairbanks
which
was
one
of
the
early
gold
producers
of
this
section.
Ground
running
$3
per
foot
was
found
in
one
short
tunnel
while
another
tunnel
nearby
yielded
dirt
which
ran
$2
per
foot.
BELIEVED
DROWNED
Robert
McLeod
and
Ills
Native
Wife
of
Kingcombe
Inlet
Are
Not
Reported
SATURDAY
EVENING
5
JjjJ
8
Balagno
AT
Orchestra
Sunken
Gardens
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
01
Vol.
XXIt.
No.
3.
m
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
SAT0RDAY,
JANUARY
3,
1931
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
AMOUS
FRENCH
GENERAL
IS
DEAD
i1
'
i.r.
EHABILITATION
OF
SILVER
PRICE
BEING
NOW
PLANNED
Marshal
Joffre
Passes
Away
In
Paris;
End
Came
Quietly
Today
As
State
of
Coma
Continued
Succumbed
to
Onset
of
Fatal
Disease
at
8:23
This
Morning
In
Paris
Had
Been
Unconscious
Since
Noon
On
New
Year's
Day
PARIS,
Jan.
3:
General
Joseph
Jacques
Cesaire
Joffre,
Marshal
of
France,
died
this
morning
at
8:23
Paris
time.
The
end
came
peacefully,
the
famous
soldier
failing
to
come
out
of
a
coma
which
closed
over
him
at
noon
Thursday.
He
was
suffering
from
gangrene
which
started
in
his
lcir
and
gradually
crept
upwards
into
the
body
where
it
Pjras
bound
to
be
latal.
Marshal
I
Joffre
had
been
afflicted
for
some
Church
Destroyed
by
Fire
Firemen
fighting
divastating
fire
which
wrecked
Second
Pres-bvterian
rtvirch
Newark
N.J
causing
damage
estimated
at
$250,000.
Four
alarms
called
22
fire
companies
Into
action.
Anxiety
Over
For
Amy
Johnson
Who
Was
Missing
In
Germany
In
Course
of
Her
Flight
to
China
BERLIN,
Jan.
3:
Amy
Johnson,
missing
overnight,
landed
safely
here
from
Cologne
at
5:30
this
afternoon.
While
flying
from
Cologne,
Miss
Johnson
drifted
clear
off
her
course
northward
to
Luebz
near
Parchim
in
Mccklenburg-Scherwin
where
she
was
compelled
to
make
a
forced
landing.
After
ascertaining
her
whereabouts,
she
again
took
off
and
reached
Berlin
without
incident.
BERLIN,
Jan.
3:
Some
corcern
was
felt
here
this
af-
Fairbanks.
Jan.
3:
Reports
of
ternoon
at
the
non-arrival
of
Amy
Johnson,
English
avia-a
new
gold
strike
on
lower
Gold-
trix
from
Cologne
where
she
hopped
off
at
11
o'clock
this
StakIrS.dutr.S:
morning
for
Berlin
en
route
to
Peiping
China
Air
police
discovery
was
reported
by
John
have
been
unable
to
learn
of
her
whereabouts
although
all
clause
and
associates
in
an
area
important
towns
between
here
and
Cologne
have
DIED
AFTER
FIST
FIGHT
F.
Tychson
Succumbs
in
Vancouver
and
Frank
Roach
Is
Charged
With
Manslaushtcc
I
VANCOUVER.
Jan.
3:
F.
Tychson,
aged
30,
is
dead
and
Frank
i
Roach,
25,
is
being
held
by
the
police
on
a
charge
of
manslaughter
following
a
fist
fight
today
In
the
ALERT
BAY.
Jan.
3:-Robert
Me-'
dormitory
of
the
Central
Mission
on
Leod
and
his
native
wife
are
bellev-
'
Abbott
Street,
ed
to
have
been
drowned
In
King-1
The
fight
lasted
aoout
lour
mln-combe
Inlet.
They
have
not
been
re-'
utes,
witnesses
said,
and,
at
its
con-
ported
since
they
wer
sighted
from
elusion,
Tychson
sat.
down
on
his
j
Charlw
Crfiek.
cannery
.,
on
Decern-
b"unk"ond
then
slid:
to
the
floor
j
ber
21
leaving
their
launch
about
where
he
died
berore
medical
aia,
three
miles
out
In
the
Inlet.
The
could
be
summoned.
launch
was
disabled
and
they
left
it
to
put
forth
choppy
sea.
In
a
small
'
boat
on
,
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
VANCOUVER,
Jan.
3:
Wheat
was
quoted
on
the
local
exchange
today
at
SSc
FUNERAL
NOTICE
All
engineers
pease
attend
the
funeral
of
late
Brother
Wa
Hearn
at
the
B.
O.
Undertaker
Chapel
tomorrow
at
2
p.m.
(Signed)
Secretary.
been
queried.
Weather
was
not
good
when
she
took
off
for
Berlin
this
morning
and
it
had
been
expected
that
Miss
Johnson
would
have
landed
at
some
Intermediate
point,
perhaps
Hanoyer.
When
she
did
not
appear
there
within
a
reasonable
time,
It
was
feared
that
she
had
lost
her
way
and
had
been
obliged
to
,
come
down
at
some
other
point.
j
HULL,
Eng.,
Jan.
S.:
Amy
John-son
was
in
good
health
when
she
j
departed
'New
Year's
Day.
on
her
solo
flight
to
Peiping,
China,
her
father,
William
Johnson,
declared
here
today.
lie
stated
that
the
had
passed
through
an
examination
by
six
physicians
just
prior
to
leaving
on
the
flight.
STRIKE,
CONFERENCE
BREAKS
UP
TODAY
CARDIFF,
Jan.
3:
Meeting
in
conference,
the
conciliation
board
attempting
to
settle
the
coal
strike
In
South
Wales
broke
up
today
with
the
miners
rejecting
the
offer
from
the
owners
for
a
settlement.
'
4
Development
of
Trade
With
Orient
Involved
In
Stupendous
Scheme
Chinese
War
Lords
Will
Be
Called
Into
Counsel
and
Asked
to
Give
Up
Fighting
For
Useful
Pursuits
of
Peace
VANCOUVER,
Jan.
3:
The
Vancouver
Daily
Province,
in
its
news
columns
yesterday,
said:
"A
stupendous
plan
is
now
being
discussed
in
London,
New
York,
Washington
and
Ottawa
for
the
rehabilitation
of
silver
and
general
reorganization
of
Oriental
trade
and
markets
generally."
The
Province
proceeds:
"The
plan
is
to
call
MASONIC
BUILDING
PLANNED
Plans
Being
Drawn
Up
For
New
Temple
on
Sixth
Avenue
Near
McBride
Street
A.
Arthur
Cox,
Vancouver
architect,
who
was
here
recently,
Is
drawing
up
plans
for
a
new
Masonic
Temple
In
Prince
Rupert.
It
Is
probable
that
the
new
building
will
be
erected
during
the
coming
Summer.
Tentative
plans,
not
yet
approved
by
the
lodges
concerned,
are
for
a
much
finer
building
than
the
old
one,
which
was
burned
down
a
year
ago.
The
site
will
be
on
the
Masonic
property
on
Sixth
Street
just
east
of
McBride
Street.
WILL
FLY
ATLANTIC
Man
and
Woman
Take
Off
Today
From
New
York
To
Stop
at
Bermuda
and
Aiores
-iogemer
nve
or
six
or
tne
leading
war
lords
of
China
and
sell
them
the
Idea
that
everyone
would
be
Infinitely
better
off
If
the
Chinese
armies
were
turned
Into
Industrial
units
carrying
out
great
public
works.
If
a
Semblance
of
peace
can
thus
be
attained,
then
Great
Britain
and
the
United
States
would
jointly
arrange
a
loan
of
$1,000,000-
000
to
be
spent
in
opening
up
China
by
railways
and
highways
and
by
j
lending
support
to
various
schemes
i
to
bring
about
an
era
of
orderly
civilization
throughout
th-
WAS
WILD
NEW
YEAR
Twenty-Nine
Dead
and
One
Hundred
Injured
In
Pacific
Coast
Celebration
SAN
FRANCISCO,
Jan.
3:
Twenty-nine
persons
were
killed,
one
hundred
Injured
and
more-
than
two
hundred
jailed
on
various
charges
during
the
Pacific
Coast
states'
celebration
of
the
arrival
of
the
New
Year.
Negro
Charged
With
Abduction
NEW
YORK,
Jan.
3;
Mrs.
Beryl
Charles
Abernethy
Taken
Into
Cus-
Ilart,
full
fledged
pilot,
and
Lieut,
j,
.
tody
in
St.
Louis
Yesterday
William
S.
MacLaren
took
off
this
morning
for
a
flight
to
Paris
in
the
ST.
LOUIS.
Jan.
3:
Charles
Ab-plane
"Trade
Wind."
They
plan
to
emethy,
negro,
was
arrested
yester-stop
at
Bermuda
and
the
Azores
en
day
following
a
sensational
abduc-route.
Hon
hert
on
New
Year's
Day.
Strike
of
200,000
Textile
Workers
In
Lancashire
Mills
Threatens
Over
Demand
For
More
Looms
LONDON,
Jan,
3:
A
textile
workers'
strike
in
the
Lan
cashire
cotton
mills
threatened
today
to
add
200,000
work-!
ers
to
the
150,000
South
Walos
coal
miners
who
are
now
on
strike.
Negotiations
for
an
adjustment
of
the
workers'
objection
to
"more
looms
per
weaver"
broke
down
last
i
night
and
the
leaders
announced
that
on
Monday
they
wouia
can
out
workers
m
every
mm
where
the
new
system
Is
planned.
Meanwhile,
the
miners
looked
to-
day,
to
a
meeting
of
the
South
.Wales
conciliation
boarti
which
may
settle
the
'differences
'over
hours
;ahd
wages.
'
The
Prince
Rupert
Pioneers'
Association
executive
held
a
meeting
at
the
home
of
F.
W.
Hart
last
evening
to
make
arrangements
for
the
annual
election
of
offlcers'to
take
place
In
the
City
Hall
at
the
end
of
next
week.
After
business
was
transacted
cards
and
refreshmerJs
were
enjoyed.
Thirteen
Skiiefs
Killed
In
Alps
Were
Swept
to
Their
Deaths
When
Avalanche
Came
Down
Mountainside
CLARUS,
Switzerland,
Jan.
3:
Thirteen
German
skllers
lost
their
lives
yesterday
when
they
were
swept
away
by
an
avalanche
on
a
mountain
slope
near
Elm,