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Vol.
XXIII.,
No.
5.
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THiXD
ESCAPED
CONVICT
DOMINION
SECURITIES
EXEMPTED
UNDER
Senate
Sub-Committee
Takes
Action
Favoring
Canada
This
Country
Will
Not
Re
Penalized
Under
Hoover
Re-cpnstruction
Program
Like
Other
Powers
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
Jan.
7:
The
United
States
Sen-ate
sub-committee
on
banking
and
currency
has
exempted
Canadian
governmental
and
corporation
securities
from
the
provisions
of
President
Hoover's
$2,000,000,000
reconstruction
corporation
which
states
that
"no
loans
or
advances
shall
be
made
on
securities
issued
by
foreign
government
or
corporations."
Can-
ada
is
the
only
foreign
country
so!
,
-
-
exempt
FORMFRI
Y
Senator
Carter
Clan
of
Virginia
j
VlVillLilVlj
1
suited
yesterday
that
the
action
of,
the
sub-committee
was
a
compH-
lTllllIU
1lf
(Yl
TlTIfiTPn
I
N
I
S
A
I
lull
FIX
meat
to
Canada
and
a
neighborly,
gesture.
peaKinR
luriner,
senator
uuh
stated
that
there
was
a
moral
responsibility
on
th
part
of
the
Department
of
State
to
American
people
who
frtyl
lost
bilHei!
of
dot
hits
owing
to
the
stamp
hi
"foreign
anv
overborrowing
on
the
part
of
foreign
nations.
CAPTAIN
OF
SHIP
DIES
Capt.
John
Harrison
of
Princess
Elaine
Passes
Away
Suddenly
In
Vancouver
VANCOUVER,
Jaq.
7:
Cap.
John
Harrtaon,
aged
W,
of
Victoria,
master
of
the
Canadian
Pacific
f
(earner
rrlncot
Blaine
on
the
Van-
rottver-Nanatmo
run.
died
suddenly
Wednesday
night
In
St.
Paul's
Hospital
here.
Fraser
Valley
'
Man
Is
Dead
Logan
XV.
Davis
Passes
Away
at
His
Home
In
Cloverdale
VANCOUVER.
Jan
7:
The
Fra-ftcr
Valley
lost
a
well
known
sportsman
on
Tuesday
In
the
death,
of
LoKan
W.
Davis,
aged
TO,
at
his
home
In
Cloverdale.
RUSSIANS
INWRECK
Fifty
Killed
and
Many
Injured
In
Railway
Crash
It
Kilometers
Northeast
of
Moscow
MOSCOW,
Russia,
Jan.
7:
At
least
fifty
persons
wjere
killed
while
core
were
Injured
In
a
train
wreck
14
kllometem
northwest
of
Moscow
Saturday,
It
was
learned
today.
NINE
POWER
TREATY
INVOKED
IIY
STATES
WASHINGTON,
D.C..
Jan
7:
Aroused
by
the
attack
upon
Consul
Chamberlain
by
Japan-
oso
soldiers
at
Mukden
a
few
days
ago,
the
United
States
to-
day
decided
to
Invoke
the
Nine
rower
treaty
In
the
Manchur-
lan
dispute.
Investments
Dr.
Forbes
Godfrey
Passes
Away
in
Toronto
Today
at
Ace
of
S3
TORONTO,
Jan.
7:-,Ho.
Dr
FfybM
Godfrey
,
aged
45.
former
minister
of
labor
and
health
for
career
In
the
provincial
legislature
he
sat
for
West
York
'Toronto).
Born
in
the
Township
of
York,
March
31.
1867.
the
son
of
Iter,
and
Mrs.
Robert
Godfrey,
the
former
Irish
and
the
latter)!
Canadian,
the
late
Dr.
Oodfey
was
educated
at
Owen
Sound
Collegiate
Institute
and
the
University
of
Toronto,
taking
a
medical
degree
at
the
latter
Itratttutlon.
Later
he
was
a
general
orificlency
medallist
at
the
Unl
verslty
of
Edinburgh.
Practising
as
a
physician
at
Ml-mtoo.
Ont.
the
late
Dr.
Oodfrey
was
first
elected
to
the
Ontario
Legislature
for
the
riding
of
West
York
on
June
1.
1907.
He
was
re-elected
in
1008.
1911,
19H.
1919.
1923
and,
after
assuming
office
as
minister
of
tabor
In
the
Ferguson
government
on
July
18.
1923.
He
was,
of
course,
a
Conservative.
-
The
late
Dr.
Oodfrey
Is
survived
by
a
widow
who
was
formerly
Miss
Mary
M.
Carson.
They
were
married
In
1894.
Dr.
Oodfrey
was
a
Methodist
and
he
made
his
home
at
Ml-mlco.
BIG
BLAZE
IN
LONDON
,
F.
Klngsmill
Co.
Ltd.
Building
In
Ontario
City
Destroyed
Da-mace
Over
$500,000
LONDON.
Ont..
Jan.
7:
Between
$500,000
and
$750,000
damage
was
done
by
fire
which
destroyed
the
three-storey
building
of
the
T.
F.
Kingsmlll
Co.
Ltd.
on
Dundas
Street
here
this
morning.
The
conflagra,-tlon
was
only
brought
under
control
at
noon
after
hours
of
fire
fighting.
Half
a
dozen
other
buildings
suffered
damage
from
smoke
and
water.
WAS
ONCE
MINISTER
Andrew
Maglnot,
Former
Head
of
French
War
Department,
Victim
of
Typhoid
Fever
PARIS.
Jan.
7:
Andrew
Maglnot,
a
former
minister
of
war,
died
here
this
morning,
the
victim
of
typhoid
fever,
he
was
54
t-nrs
of
age.
NORTHERN
AND
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
JANUARY
7,
1932
PASSING
OF
R0SENWALD
Great
American
Merchant
Prince
Died
Near
Chicago
Ycster-
J
day-9
Years
Old
Was
Philanthropist
Gave
Millions
to
Charity
Simple
Instructions
For
His
Funeral
CHICAGO,
Jan.
7:
Julius
Rosen-wald,
aged
69,
famous
merchant
prince
and
philanthropist
and
multimillionaire,
died
at
his
home
near
here
yesterday.
He
had
given
$25,-
000.000
to
benefit
humanity.
Rosenwald's
final
Instructions
as
to
burial
were
In
keeping
with
the
simple
way
in
which
he
lived.
He
re
quested
that
he
be
given
a
small
and
Inconspicuous
funeral.
Julius
Rosenwald
devoted
many
millions
of
the
dollars
which
he
amassed
in
business,
to
hammering
at
racial
and
creedal
prejudices
and
,
to
encouraging
thrift.
"The
besetting
sin
of
America
Is1
extravagance,"
he
said
over
and
over
again.
-Hl4.earnlng,iwerfcUrttd.;ln4873
when
he
pumped
a
church
organ
at
8prlngfleld,
Ills.,
for
five
cents
an
hour.
It
culminated
In
1910
j
when
he
became
head
of
the
Chi-1
cago
mall
order
house
of
Sears,
j
Roebuck
&
Company.
'
He
built
up
this
business
until
Its
annual
turnover
exceeded
$300,-000,000
and
Its
branches
could
be
found
In
almost
every
sizable
town
from
coast
to
coast
In
the
Interim
he
had
been
a
newsboy
In
Springfield,
a
clothing
sore
clerk
In,
New
York,
a
shop
keeper
on
Fifth
Avenue
and
a
manufacturer
of
men's
clothing.
His
philanthropies
grew
with
his
income.
They
centred
largely
In
efforts
to
aid
negroes
In
the
United
States
and
Jews
In
foreign
lands.
But
his
giving
had
no
set
bounds
ind
gold
flowed
generously
from
his
purse
to
whites
as
well
as
blacks
and
to
Gentiles
as
well
as
Jews.
Buildings
at
the
University
of
Chleago
and
the
Rosenwald
Industrial
Museum
testified
to
his
civic
helpfulness.
His
work
as
a
dollai
a
year
man
In
the
world
war
and
a
Sift
of
$1,000,000
In
1913
to
the
Council
of
Grain
Exchanges
for
research
work
in
crop
improvement..
were
evidences
01
nis
patriotism.
But
his
delight
was
in
helpful
phll-
anthropy.
"Charity,"
Mr.
Rosenwald
said.
"Is
the
one
pleasure
that
never
wears
out."
,
He
practiced
this
precept
until
(Continued
on
Page
Two
)
Henry
Fletcher,
Pioneer-Yukon
Resident,
Dies
VANCOUVER.
Jan.
7:
HenrV
Albert
Fletcher,
aged
71.
pioneer
resident
of
the
Yukon,
died
here
Tuesday
night
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
SHOWS
GAIN
AGAIN
VANCOUVER,
Jan'7:
Wheat
was
quoted
at
6234c
on
the
local
exchange
today,
this
being
a
gain
of
Hie
over
yesterday's
price.
ALASKA
WEATHER
Juneau
high.
34;
low.
30.
Ketchikan
high,
44;
low,
32.
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Prominent
Old
When
old-ume.-s
gei
together.
Admiral
S;i
Hnry
Campbell
'right
i.
old
.schoal
and
slupmai
of
King
0eorge;
Lord
Leigh
icentrei
and
Bns
idlcr-Generai
Frederick
Hacket-Thompso.i
chat
on
a
Hyde
Park.
Ljndon
ben"h.
Frank
Sorge,
Who
Got
Away
From
Okalla,
Is
Located
in
Vancouver
Was
Considered
"Second
in
Command"
of
Quintet
Which
Got
Away
From
Okalla
Last
Sunday
Iiaglcy'Still
at
Large
VANCOUVER,
Jan.
7:
Frank
Sorge,
aged
27,
one
oi
five
prisoners
who
escaped
from
Okalla
Prison
last
Sun
day
night,
was
recaptured
by
police
this
forenodn
in
the
bush
near
the
home
of
his
father
in
the
east
end
of
the
city
Although
armed,
Sorge
offered
no
resistance
when
the
officers
proceeded
to
take
him.
Sorge,
when
he
escaped,
wul
awaiting
appeal
from
a
convlc-
Uon
and
consecutive
sentences
of
four
years
on
each
of
two
charges
of
having
bursars'
tools
In
his
possession.
When
he
was
originally
arretted
he
put
up
a
terrific
fight
against
detectives
when
they
forced
their
way
intn
his
room
lna
local
-
Timers
Meet
apartment
house.
Sorge
was
considered
second
In
command
of
the
quintet
which
escaped,
the
leader
being
William
Bagley
who,
with
Oordon
Fawcett,
is
still
at
large.
William
Martin
Kearney
and
Norman
A.
Moore
were
recaptured
on
Monday.
Unique
Scene
in
Municipal
History
of
Canada
as1
May
of
Taylor
OpeiiS
1932
Council
VANCOUVER,
Jan.
7:
Characteristically
in-domitable,
Mayor
Louis
D.
Taylor,
lying
motionless
in
an
invalid
chair
on
which
he
had
been
taken
from
St.
Paul's
Hospital,
covered
by
a
heavy
grey
blanket,
eyes
looking
upward
at
the
ceilingf,'
presided
nttha
inaugural
sitting
of
tlie
11)32
city
cdlincil
of
Vancouver
and
swore
in
six
aldermen-elect.
It
was
a-scenc
probably
unique
in
municipal
history
of
Canada.
The
Mayor
said
that
he
believed
he
would
be
able
to
walk
in
about
two
weeks.
It
was
his
first
public
appcarariCQ
since
last
July
when
he
suffered
a
sunstroke
at
the
opening
of
the
Lulu
Island
airport.
CAPTURED
AMERICAN
PLAN
Peace
River
Paper
is
Again
Out
Favoring
Province
for
North
Urges
People
to
Develop
Backbone
Instead
of
Wishbone
and
Demand
Right
to
Develop
Own
Resources
In
its
New
Year
editorial,
The
Peace
River
Record
sends
out
a
clarion
call
to
the
people
of
Northern
Alberta
and
Northern
British
Columbia
to
demand
the
right
to
form
a
new
province
with
Prince
Rupert
and
Stewart
as
its
nnrt.s.
It
rlrnws
nttpntinn
to
trip
mnnnpr
in
whlVh
trip
nnrth
!
.111
country
nas
oeen
treated
Dy
ootn
provinces
anu
urges
local
autonomy.
The
editorial
says
U.
part
:
To
the
Peace
River
cou
-try
th'
passing
of
1931
has
merely
marker
another
year
of
delayed
promises
another
year
of
inaction
In
brl"g
Ing
to
this
country
.the
development
it
requires
to
reach
Its
full
fruition
the
development
that
has
been
promised
time
and
again.
As
periods
oi
diiiicuity
bring
u.
to
clearer
methods
of
thlnkln
perhaps
the
continued
Inactivity
Of
our
governments
In
the
matter
of
Peace
River
development
may
j
northurUry
the'
n
eaio!
but
J1
lng
our
own
thinking,
and
our
own
acting.
Instead
of
hoping
and
wishing
for
the
building
of
a
coast
outlet,
perhaps
after
a
while
we
will
learn
to
remove
the
wishbone
from
the
place
where
we
should
have
a
backbone,
claim
the
right
to
work
out
our
own
problems,
se
cure
our
own
autonomy
and
proceed
to
develop
the
vast
wealth
of
Our
own
country
and
to
work
out
our
own
destiny.
"The
Peace
River
country
from
the
54th
parallel
of
laUtude
northward,
together
with
Its
sister
territory,
the
portion
of
British
Co
lumbia
Immediately
to
the
west
contains
such
a
vast
storehouse
of
wealth
In
resources
as
Is
to
be
found
In
no
single
province
of
Canada.
Through
its
main
waterway,
the
Peace
River,
It
has
an
artery
for
the
opening
up
of
the
still
jreater
wealth
of
the
North
West
Territories,
the
development
of
which
should
be
carried
on
from
Peace
.
River,
and
the
products
of
whlcn
should
flrd
their
way
out
through
Peace
River
and
the
ports
of
Prince
Rupert
and
Stewart.
Provinces
rail
'The
provinces
of
British
Columbia
and
Alberta
have
failed
in
their
responsibilities
as
administrators
of
this
vast
area,
and
have
demonstrated
their
Inability1
to
properly
administer
the
vast
territory
which
was
taken
from
Rupert'
Land
and
the
North
Wer
Territories
and
added
to
their
ar-eas
when
they
were
given
their
'autonomy.
As
an
experiment
In
ln-'
creasing
the
scope
of
provincial
Tovernment,
the
enlarging
of
provincial
boundaries
has
been
anything
but
successful.
This
being
the
case,
and
the
dominion
government
having
also
fall?d
l
i
Its
responsibilities.
It
is
but
reasonable
to
suggest
that
the
time
has
arrived
when
It
Is
fit
and
proper
that
the
experiment
launched
In
1905
be
abandoned,
and
that
thf
boundaries
of
the
province
of
Al-berta'boTeduccd
to
their
oldJlmlU
returning
that
portion
formerly
jbeloMngto
Rupert's
Land
andl
North
West
Territories
to
Us
original
state.
This
area,
or
a
corresponding
area
to
set
apart
the
Peace
River
country,
together
with
the
similar
area
In
British
Columbia,
has
Its
own
problems
of
development
that
can
best
be
worked
out
by
Its
own
people.
"There
are
no
insurmountable
i
Continued
on
Page
Two
)
Tomorrow's
Tides
Friday,
January
8,
1932
High
1:50
a.m.
19:7
fc.
13:22
pjn.
22:4
ft.
Low
7:34
a.m.
8:1
ft
20:11
p.m.
1:5
ft.
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTS
i
it
!
-rv
w
am
bUKULAKb
ARE
SHOT
Vancouver
Men
Fled
When
Police
Were
Making
Round-Up
VANCOUVER,
Jan.
7:
Two
men,
ho
fled
when
the
police
were
making
a
round-up
of
alleged
burglars
yterday
morning,
were
wounded
It
is
believed
will
recover.
TJthenr
wertr
arrested
and
chlrged
with
vagrancy.
The
wounded
men
gave
the
names
of
George
Thompson
and
Dan
Driver.
WAR
DEBTS
DISCUSSED
France
and
Great
Britain
Endeavoring
to
Formulate
Plan
LONDON,
Jan.
7:
What
Is
believed
to
be
a
movement
looking
toward
the
cancellation
of
war
debts
has
got
under
way
with
the
resumption
of
negotiations
between
Great
Britain
and
France
with
a
view
to
formulating
a
plan
for
domination
of
the
reparations
conference
to
be
held
In
Lausanne
on
January
18.
Attracting
Of
Tourists
Newspaper
Advertising
Campaign
to
Be
Launched
By
Puget
Sound
and
B.
C.
Interests
SEATTLE,
Jan.
7:
Puget
Sound
and
British
Columbia
representatives
will
get
together
here
tomorrow
morning
to
map
out
a
campaign
of
newspape-.
advertising
designed
to
bring
a
greater
volume
of
tourist
travel
to
the
Pacific
Northwest
next
summer.
Incarceration
of
Mahatma
Gandhi
'Mourning'
Cause
BOMBAY.
India.
Jan.
7:-Prac-tlcally
all
Indian
stores,
schools
and
colleges
are
closed
in
mourning
for
the
incarceration
of
Mahatma
Gandhi.
Indian
Nationalist
leader.
WEATHER
REPORT
Dead
Tree
Point
Raining,
light
southeast
wind;
barometer,
29.84;
temperature,
44;
light
swell.
Triple
Island
Overcast,
rain,
heavy
southwest
wind;
sea
moderate.
Langara
Island
Raining,
light
southeast
wind;
sea
moderate.