Today's
Weather
T
D
Pattullo.
leader
of
the
op-V
iMon
to
the
present
government
ni.f
member
for
Prince
Rupert
in
tt'
Legislature,
announces
that
he
.'!
u
in
n.itu.
t)unrt
mHv
in
ans,
who
are
encamp
...
-the
national
capital,
won
the
the
first
round
of
their
fight
for
bonus
payments
yester-
day
when
the
House
of
Rep-
resentattves
by
a
vote
of
326
to
175
approved
Uie
bill
which
would
provide
for
the
pay-
men
of
$2,000,000,000
In
oah
bonuses.
aboard
the
Myfanwy
and
how
the
heavilv
lkiuor-laden
and
near-
mil
Ul
111
4
ItliV.
I
-
.
jiiiv
to
make
his
usual
report
of
foundering
gaeboat
finally
arnvefl
tn-
session
to
his
constituents.
Aat
Kinahan
Island
where
the
cargo
timber
of
imporUnt
engagements
'
of
spirits
was
unloaded
and
hidden
proM
of
work
In
the
south
has
-ii
the
cause
of
the
delay
in
mak-.ni:
the
Ttolt
this
year.
Ottawa
Refuses
to
Assist
Extending
t.uice
by
way
of
guarantee
or
"Uierwlte
to
the
extension
of
the
Pacific
Great
North
Eastern
into
tli
Peace
River
Dlock,
the
provln-
wl
government
will
continue
ne-Koitatlon
with
private
Interests
which
are
Interested
In
purchasing-
the
line.
It
Is
declared
by
Premier
8.
F.
Tolmle.
Past
negotiation
for
the
line
have
been
based
on
a
substantial
federal
guarantee.
ALASKA
WEATHER
Juneau
High.
62:
low.
41.
Ketchikan
High,
62;
low.
90.
UNITED
IIOUSK
FAVOKS
VETEKANS
IIONUS
niLL
'
!
wArhinoton.
D.C,
June
14
Twenty
thousand
veter
on
shore,
swanson
aueea
nwo
Derquttt
had
threatened
his
life
and
had
also
expressed
a
willingness
to
shoot
It
out
with
Desner
If
necessary.
Dirty
Trick
on
Hesner
Swanson
'
statement
was
tendered
to
the
court
by
Inspector
John
Macaonara.
pruTinumi
Of
HfPnf
F
a
Stem
'
testified
that
on
May
19
he
arid
UI
Uredl
LidMCl
II
I
tJlW
oilker
had
arrested
!
Swanson.
After
Swanson
had
been
VICTORIA.
June
14
While
the
duly
mrnM
following
the
reading
f-
drral
government
has
made
it
of
tn
charge,
he
(Swanson)
had
that
it
cannot
extend
msU-
lnqulred
y
DerquUt
had
been
ap
prehended
and.
on
being
told
tmu
he
had
been.
Swanson
had
said:
I
have
been
searching
htm
an
riav
as
he
was
going
to
tonight's
boat
and
leave
slip
out
on
me
In
the
lurch."
which
would
have
trick
against
uesner
m
been
a
dirty
hv
h.rt
oone
out
to
waies
.suum
for
the
purpose
of
stealing
Desner's
Itauor.
Later,
Swanson
-s
swniniv
riown
in
full
by
Corp.
MeCllnton
and
had
been
signed
by
Swanson.
anmm
told
how
on
Saturday,
May
7
he
and
Derqulst
had
left
here
In
the
gasboat
wyianwy.
to
this
DerquUt
had
asked
Swanson
...i....
t..
m
vnins
out
to
Klnahar
Ilsland
to
which
Swanson
had
saw
he
would
be
ready
to
leave
aw.
v.nin.
BerauUt
saying
that
he
could
get
some
liquor
on
the
way.
Accordingly.
by
arrange..
o
nifiVti
nn
Deraulst
In
the
Myfanwy
at
the
ferry
slip
below
the
elevator.
Altar
uerqum
w
on
board,
he
(Berquist)
took
the
wheel
and
headed
toward
Metla-
katla
Passage.
When
they
were
nooui
serosa
the
namor,
wu
Swanson.
Derqulst
puuea
w
j
..i.
Mi!t
he
had
a
pocket
ana,
swvv
-
..
started
to
tell
full
of
ammunition,
him
Uirrquinv
..v
o
i
L
-aEs
until
alter
ine
oonus
que-
i;iu;i
L.v,.u.ib..b
w.
i
1
---
li
is
been
dealt
with,
not
only
wiiKress.
but
by
the
two
nt-
.
conventions
this
summer
Pattullo
WUI
Be
Coming
to
City
Early
in
July1
Wmln
raiding
a
liquor
cacne
purported
10
oeiong
10
uner
uesner
was
the
feature
of
the
evidence
this
morning
in
the
pre-
MHiinarr
naannz
ooiurr
oiiwciiuuirj"
i
,
-
...
i
fMWretg
n.
T.
iicueoa
jn
pro-
vinctal
police
court
of
Swanson
and
Btrquiat
on
a
charge
of
theft
of
about
160
sacks
of
liquor
from
Wales
Island.
During
the
hearing,
oiler
Darner
took
the
stand
and
disclaimed
ownership
of
the
liquor
Swanson.
in
his
statement
wnicn
was
tendered
as
evidence
by
the
crown,
gave
a
full
version
including
all
details
of
the
supposed
trip
from
Prince
Rupert
to
Walea
Island
DifTOt
dtehrwKhalrh
had
made
thoeaands
of
dollars.
lor
p-sner
aim
that
Desner
had
not
treated
hini
right.
He
then
explained
that
ho
knew
where
there
was
a
cache
of
liquor
belonging
to
Desner
and
It
wa
his
intention
to
go
and
tak
It.
Meantime.
Berquist
did
not
state
where
the
liquor
was
hidden
or
where
he
was
going.
Outside
Hodgson
Reef
Berquist
continued
to
talk
about
Besner
until
they
got
outside
of
Hodgson
Reef
when
he
finally
informed
Swanson
that
he
was
head
ing
for
Wales
Islund.
About
11
pjn.
they
reached
Wales
Passage
and
lerqulst
said
the
cache
of
liquor
(Continued
on
Page
Two
)
SQUIRES
BEATEN
Newfoundland
Government
Appears
to
Have
Been
Overwhelmingly
Beaten
ST.
JOHN'S.
Mid..
June
11:
Premier
Sir
Richard
Squires
was
personally
defeated
by
Harold
.Mitchell
in
Trinity
South
by
a
majority
of
679
In
the
Newfoundland
general
elections.
The
Opposition
party
headed
by
F.
C.
Alderdlce
Is
leading
in
most
constituencies
with
Indications
that
the
government
will
be
overwhelmingly
defeated
as
a
result
of
the
election.
DICTATOR
PROCLAIMS
Marmaduke
Grove
Announces
Him
self
New
Head
of
Chilean
Republic
SANTIAOO,
Chill,
June
14
Ool.
Marmaduke
Grove,
head
df
the
Chilean
Army
aviation
school
'and
prime
mover
In
the
recent
revolution
against
the
former
admlrils-t
ration,
proclaimed
himself
as
Re.
I
dictator
of
Chill
yesterday.
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
VANCOUVER,
June
14:
Wheat
.
.
.m.....
lit
Mrtinilltf
Oil
UilV.
vov
--r.
-
A
living
poem
of
grace
and
beauty
is
Miriam
Hopkins,
who
achieved
fame
a.s
u
dancer
before
she
entered
motion
pictures.
Miriam
became
famous
as
Chevalier's
leading
lady.
Republican
National
Convention
Gets
Under
Way
Today
in
Windy
City;
Prohibition
Is
Big
Issue
CHICAGO.
June
14:
With
the
issue
of
wet
or
dry,
the
leadership
of
the
Grand
Old
Party
and
who
is
to
be
chief
engineer
of
the
presidential
campaign
promising
to
be
major
causes
of
dispute
and
disharmony,
the
Republican
National
convention
got
under
way
here
this
morning
with
the
usual
preliminaries.
It
is
not
likely
that
the,
con-
ventlon
will
get
down
to
actualK
,
business
before
tomorrow.
j
prohibition
plank.
The
president
Is
Women
are
taking
a
more
lm-1
admittedly
worried
over
the
liquor
portant
part
than
ever
In
the
con-
j
within
the
party.
ventlon.
among
the
notable
femln
Washington
delegates
arf
plan-
Ine
figures
being
Alice
Kooseveit.
(
ntng
spoator
a
referendum
plank.
Longwortn
ana
uoiiy
uann.
Secretary
of
War
Patrick
J.
ley
arrived
In
the
city
today.
Hur-1
NO
FISH
SALE
TODAY
hav-!
Although
the
American
schooner
lng
been
rushed
from
Washington
Radio
was
in
with
a
catch
of
38.000
hv
President
Herbert
Hoover
with
pounds,
there
was
no
sale
of
hall-
the
wording
of
the
proposed
antl-1
morning.
Flyers
Were
Tossed
For
Day
In
Rough
Waters
Near
Here
While
on
Way
to
Ketchikan
'
KETCHIKAN,
June
14:
Tossed
in
the
rough
water
south
of
here
for
,
more
than
twenty-four
'hours,
Murray
Stuart
and
Jerry
Smith,
Seattle
flyers,
tied
their
plane
up
on
Monday
to
the
coastguard
cutter
Albert
and
wore
towed
here.
In
an
attempt
to
overtake
the
steamer
Aleutian
bound
for
Southwost
Alaska
to
transfer
1000
pounds
of
important
freight
for
Fairbanks
to
the
vessol,
thev
toofcoff
again
at
5:30
p.m.
for
Juneau.
Tomorrow's
Tides
Wednesday,
June
15,
1932
High
10:51
a.m.
17
.5
ft.
22:45
p.m.
21.2
ft.
Low
4:35
iojn.
4.0
ft.
16:26
pjn.
12
ft.
prince
Rupert
Overcast,
calm;
barometer,
30.03;
temperature,
53;
tea
smooth.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUM
BIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Vo)
XXIII..
No.
139.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
JUNE
14,
1932
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTS
ALMON
PRICES
FOR
SEASON
ARE
SET
LIQUOR
liPT
CHARGES
ARE
DISMISSED
THIS
AFTERNOON
Alfred
Swanson
Charges
Hans
Berquist
With
Forcing
Him
at
Point
of
Gun
to
Seize
Liquor
NEW
PARTY
IS
MOOTED
Leaden
In
Soldiers'
iionus
Jlore-ment
in
States
Threaten
Political
Action
Ownership
of
Wales
Island
Booze
is
in
Dispute
"Confession"
Gives
Details
of
Raid
on
Cache
and
Removal
of
Spirits
CHARGES
DISMISSED
fin
vril
Uliuuill
Ul
II1.11111IV.1V.III,
tY
H1V.11V.V-,
IIIV.
V.1UI1II
lltlVlllft
:
failed
to
establish
the
ownership
of
the
liquor
in
ques-
firm
Alfrwl
Qunncnn
otwl
Tin
no
Tlni-stiticf
iirnrn
rlicmiccnrl
tvstf
till!
VU
UUU1IOU1I
141111
11UIIJ
JIVI
lUI3V
lfV.lL
UIOIMIOOVU
')V
II.
F.
McLeod
at
their
Washington.
D.c.
June
13
-'
Stipendiary
Magistrate
pre-
:
i..
i-i.-rs
m
the
movement
for
the
liminary
trial
this
afternoon
on
charges
of
theft
of
liquor.
'
-,..w
mate
payment
of
veterans'
Following
the
dismissal
of
the
case
against
Swanson
and
;
.
i.et;
are
canvassing
the
poi-
Ucrquist,
similar
charges
against
Emil
Bostrom,
Jack
j
1
'"'
IT"1"?,
L
wneL.P"t!
Mulhcrn
and
Charles
Edwards
were
withdrawn
at
the!
v
which
would
be
known
as
the
,
.
f
..
..
of
the
!
lest
prosecution.
c
-
Bhiru
"
Now
it
is
felt.
might
;
-
hr
phyhoiou;ca!
time
for
the;
a
"confession"
by
Alfred
Swanson
in
which
he
charged
;
:
..-.atmn
of
such
a
;
paujr
tjan8
ncrqujst
wjtn
having
forced
him
(Swanson)
at
the
.
.
,
1
.
.
However.
It
Is
not
likely
that
any-
wJL
ti
i
m
o
fi,
deftnlte
along
this
line
wBI
,u""'
?
u"
lV
u
lu.
"
"
V"
K"r
llmnt
ATtrfntiimr
hn
nnittnir
tn
Kurnnenn
ntlfl
nrtrtlPinsiTP
in
A
Living
Poem
Lower
Figures
To
Be
Paid
By
Canners
For
Fish
In
1932
Season
Fishermen
to
Get
Twenty-Seven
and
a
Half
Cents
Per
Fish
For
Sockcye,
Twelve
and
a
Half
For
Cohoes,
Two
For
Pinks,
Four
and
a
Half
For
Chums
and
Fifty
Cents
For
Red
Springs
VANCOUVER,
June
14:
British
Columbia
salmon
canners
will
pay
27
l-2c
per
fish
for
sockeye
salmon
this
season
in
all
parts
of
the
province
except
Gardiner
Canal,
this
being
a
reduction
of
2
l-2c
from
the
price
paid
in
1931.
'The
season
opens
on
June
20
throughout
the
province.
1
Corresponding
reductions
have
been
made
in
other
var-
Xietles.
The
price
of
cohoes
will
be
MEANS
IS
CONVICTED
Former
Civil
Service
Operator
Guilty
on
Two
Counts
of
Larceny
WASHINGTON,
D.C,
June
14:
Gaston
B.
Means
was
convicted
in
District
of
Columbia
Superior
Court
last
night
on
two
counts
of
larceny
in
connection
with
his
extraction
of
$101,000
from
Mrs.
Evelyn
Walsh
McLean
on
the
pretext
that
he
was
in
a
position
to
return
the
kidnapped
child
of
Col.
and
Mrs.
Charles
A.
Lindbergh.
The
jury
returned
its
verdict
against
the
former
notorious
secret
service
operator
two
hours
after
receiving
the
case.
One
count
was
of
larceny
in
connection
with
the
$100,000
ransom
and
the
other
in
connection
with
$1000
commission.
Sentence
will
be
passed
on
Means
later.
IN
FAVOR
ment
OF
REPEAL
Alfred
T.
Sloan,
Head
of
General
Motors,
Comes
Out
Against
Eighteenth
Amendment
NEW
YORK.
June
14:
Another
of
United
States
prominent
industrialists
Joined
the
fight
against
prohibition
on
Saturday
when
Alfred
T.
Sloan,
president
of
the
General
Motors
Corporation,
came
out
with
the
declaration
that
the
couver
path
to
greater
temperance
In
tills
!
day
country
would
seem
to
be
through
specific
Instructions
to
moderate
but
on
the
local
fish
exchange
this
I
repeal
of
the
Eighteenth
Amend-
Sloan
also
lauded
the
courage
of
John
D.
Rockefeller
Jr.
In
coming
out
for
repeal.
CONFER
ON
W0RKLESS
Mayor
John
F.
Dore
of
Seattle
Calls
Washington
Chief
Executives
Together
This
Week
SEATTLE,
June
14:
Mayor
John
F.
Dore
has
called
a
conference
of
mayors
and
chief
executives
of
;
Washington
cities
here
on
Saturday
I
for
the
purpose
of
discussing
the
I
problem
of
unemployment.
The
ad-'vlsablllty
of
petitioning
the
State
'Legislature
to
consider
proposals
:
that
may
be
offered
by
the
conference
will
come
up.
1
12
He
pinks
2c,
chums
4c
and
red
springs
50c.
In
justifying
the
reduced
prices,
'
the
canners
state
that
gear
rentals
will
be
substantially
lowered
and
market
conditions
are
such
that
no
higher
figures
can
be
paid.
i
Rentals
in
the
Smith's
Inlet
dls-
!
trlct
for
new
nets
will
be
$140
and
at
Rivers
Inlet
$105.
Corresponding
reductions
have
been
made
in
rental
charges
for
two-year
old
nets.
Where
cannery
"gear'
"arid
nets
jare
used
exclusively
by
fishermen
the
price
per
fish
will
be
18c.'
"
REORGANIZE
DEPARTMENT
New
Chief
of
Police
in
Saddle
at
Seattle
Makes
First
Change
of
Importance
SEATTLE,
June
14:
SeatUe's
new
police
chief,
L.
L.
Norton,
ap
pointed
a
few
days
ago
by
Mayor
John
F.
Dore.
started
his
reorganization
of
the
police
department
of
SeatUe
when
he
transferred
Capt.
C.
E.
Dauphin,
who
has
been
in
charge
of
Ballard
precinct,
to
the
traffic
department.
Premier
Tolmie
Talks
on
Road
Tells
Vancouver
Kiwanls
Club
That
Highway
Through
British
Columbia
To
Yukon
Will
Be
nullt
S.
VANCOUVER.
June
14
Premier
F.
Tolmle
addressed
the
Van-
Klwanis
Club
last
Thurs-
on
the
Yukon-Alaska
High
way.
He
declared
emphatically
that
the
highway
would
be
built.
The
address
was
illustrated
with
pictures,
taken
from
the
Hazelton
auto
caravan
two
years
ago.
shown
toy
Q.
Hafenbrock
of
the
Washington
State
Good
Roads'
Association.
Reason
Why
Five
Flying
Boats
Took
Coast
Route
North
The
five
Detroit
flying
boats,
which
came
through
here
last
week
enroute
to
the
Atlln
district
to
engage
in
gold
mining
exploration,
made
the
flight
north
by
the
coast
route
because
they
did
not
have
sufficient
cruising
range
to
justify
taking
the
Interior
route
from
Haselton
to
Atlln
over
the
Government
Telegraph
line.