Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
iln
Tuesday,
June
28,
1932
Prince
RuperU-Overcast,
10-mlll
me
High
9:42
a.m.
14.9
ft.
southeast
wind;
barometer.
29
98-tcmperature,
21:41
pin.
13.1
ft.
59;
sea
smooth.
Low
.
3:39
a.m.
7.3
ft.
14:58
p.m.
9.4
ft.
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MONDAY,
JUNE
27,
1932
price:
five
cents
OCRATS
HEAR
KEYNOTE
SPEECH
Vol.
CONMzmONAL
Senator
Barkley
Aakes
Biting
Attack
Upon
Republicans
and
Their
Methods;
Repeal
Urged
Just
a
Graduatei
.
i
a
Perhaps
it
was
the
bral'
or
gtaduaUtm
ironi
i1k
University
of
Missouri,
aiaybc
Marguerite
believes
la
showing,
m
well
as
beuig
shown.
DECIDE
TO
STOP
WORK
l
I
Married
Unemployed
Demand
Shelter,
Clothes
and
Medical
Attention
held
in
the
At
a
mass
meeting
Canadian
Labor
Defence
League
HaH
last
night
1'.
was
decided
by
th
man-led
unemployed
there
that
ttwy
WIU
discontinue
work
and
not
go
out
except
on
um
o
quute
food,
clothing,
shelter
and
medical
attention
being
provided
for
themselves
and
families.
On
a
how
of
hands
this
motion
was
put
thfOUgh
unanimously
that
a
Tt
mi
also
annuunveu
moating
of
Women's
Labor
League
wUl
be
held
Monday
night
at
the
same
place.
IKISII
STATE
KAMI
DKLCOATIOX
wa-.
OTTAWA,
OTTAWaV
June
June
-
Z2&22'
i
nsTand
Master
of
Agricul-
ture
Ryan
have
Oeen
named
J
SUtTTi
SlK
,
Fm
State
to
the
imperial
Oonfarcnce.
j
a.
Exorbitant
Rates
of
Present
Administration
Denounced
Log
Rolling
and
Back-Scratching
Decried
Would
Lift
Plane
of
United
States
Public
Affairs
CHICAGO,
June
27:
A
biting
attack
upon
Republican
rule
in
the
United
States
through
three
administrations
and
a
plea
for
a
vote
on
repeal
of
the
Eighteenth
Amendment
were
laid
before
the
Democratic
national
convention
today
in
the
keynote
speech
of
Senator
W.
Barkley
of
Barkley
denounced
President"
Hoover
and
the
Republicans
for
exorbitant
and
Indefensible
rates'
r
the
Smoot-Hawley
tariff
act
and
nromised
to
lift
tariff
making
above
!
sordid
processes
of
log
rollers
;uu)
back-scratchers."
Thr
keynoter
urged
that
the
con-vpnuon
recommend
the
passage
by
''digress
of
a
resolution
submitting
repeal
of
the
Eighteenth
Amendment
(or
ratification
by
the
people
h
rough
state
conventions
whose
delegates
should
-
be
chosen
upon
this
issue
alone.
c.rats
u
should
hoii1d
solve
olve
the
the
tariff
tariff
preb
nreb.T4
lem
by
inaugurating
friendly-inter'
national
conferences
with
a
view
to.
rr
-opening
normal
trade
channel".
is
the
world
and
make
the
tariff
commission
a
fact-finding
body
foi
Congress.
The
keynoter
further
advocated
consideration
of
a
five-day
week
or
six
hour
day
as
a
possible
solution
of
employment
problems.
DECORATION
DAY
HERE
.
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i-
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0.
memory
01
.uni
War
Observed
By
I.
O.
V.
E.
and
Canadian
Legion
Decoration
Day
in
memory
W
those
who
gave
their
lives
In
the
Oreat
War
was
observed
by
servle
which
were
conducted
jointly
yes-
iterday
afternoon
by
tne
impww
Order.
Daughters
of
the
Emplrt
and
the
Canadian
Legion.
Abou
fiftMn
members
of
the
I.
O.
D.
I
and
some
sixty
of
the
Legion
parti
cipated.
There
was
a
parade
to
the
eno
taph
in
the
Court
House
Squat
where
wreaths
were
placed
on
be
half
of
both
organisations
partial
pattng
in
memory
of
the
fallen.
Fniinwlrur
the
ceremony
at
the
Cenotaph,
cars
were
taken
to
Fait
t6W
Cemetery
wnere
au
ww
around
the
Soldiers'
Plot
for
a
roe
mortal
service.
"O
Canada"
WW
sung
and
"The
Last
Post"
sounaea
by
Riwlcr
V
Ham
nance
am'
which
an
appropriate
address
wu
given
by
Rev.
W.
D.
Grant
"oumg-worth.
pastor
of
First
Presbyterian
rhumb.
The
'
Reveille"
was
sounded
and
the
liymn
"0
Ood
Our
Help
hi
Ages
Past"
was
sung
followed
by
the
National
Anthem.
During
the
ceremony
a
wreath
and
popp'es
were
placed
on
each
grave
Mrs.
D.
C.
Stuart,
regent
of
Municipal
Chapter,
and
Mrs.
J.
A.
Teng
were
In
charge
for
the
Daughters
of
the
Empire,
wunam
miwju,
d
e
for
the
Oatia-
Legion
while
J.
S.
Wilson
led
the
pde.
Robinson
ILK.,
after
having
spent
the
past
week
or
in
ftrnoon'g
on'
ner
mm
to
her
home
in
.
Prince
ueorge.
i
MONARCHY
OFFICIALLY
DIED
HERE
ON
SUNDAY
Claude
Allan
Kirkendall,
Manager
of
Booth
Fisheries,
Succumbs
to
Pneumonia
A
victim
of
pneumonia
from
which
he
had
suffered
little
over
a
loSl
min&
lnC
B00th
Fisheries
Co.
and
prominent
in
Ma
sonic
and
Oyro
Club
circlet,
passed
away
at
10
o'clock
yesterday
morning
in
the
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital.
It
was
a
week
ago
last
Saturday
that
he
was
first
taken
ill
and
during
the
week
his
condition
became
gradually
more
grave
until
his
recovery
was
despaired
of
on
Saturday.
Born
in
Olympla,
Wash.,
the
late
Mr.
Kirkendall
came
here
from
Seattle
ten
years
ago
to
assume
the
management
of
the
Booth
Fisheries'
local
branch.
He
leaves
to
mourn
his
loss
his
widow
ana
four
children
Anne,
aged
17;
Allan.
16;
Richard
and
Curtis.
8.
General
sympathj
will
be
extended
by
many
friend.,
to
the
family
In
Its
sore
bereave
aient.
Sisters
of
deceased
are
Mrs.
R.
J
ndrus
of
Minneapolis
and
Mr
McFadden
of
Olympla,
Wash.
Popular
and
highly
esteemed
imong
all
with
whom
he
came
in
ontact.
the
late
Mr.
Kirkendall
was
a
pact
president
of
the
Prlncr
Rupert
Oyro
Club
and
was
lunlor
leacon
of
Taimpsean
Lodge.
A.
F.
V
A.
M.
here.
The
funeral
will
take
place
to
morrow
afternoon
with
a
Masonic
service
in
the
Masonic
Temple
fol
'owed
by
a
church
service
in
First
Presbyterian
Church
at
which
Rev.
W.
D.
Grant
Holllngworth
Wtll
officiate.
There
will
be
a
Masonic
bur-al
service
at
Falrview
Cemetery
with
J.
J.
Little,
senior
warden
of
Taimpsean
Lodge,
In
charge
hi
the
Absence
from
the
city
of
Frank
Dlbb,
worshipful
master.
NEW
PARTY
MOVE
OFF
United
States
Veterans
Will
Not
At
tempt
This
in
Meantime
Water
to
Be
Re-elected
Chairman
WASHINGTON,
D.C..
June
27:
Walter
Waters,
who
.resigned
last
week
as
chairman
of
the
soldiers'
bonus
army,
is
expected
to
be
reelected
at
a
convention
of
the
veterans
to
be
held
here
this
week.
IX)r
the
present
It
Is
expected
the
veterans
will
not
-attempt
to
func
tlon
as
a
separate
political
party
as
'hart
hxn
nlannwl.
Mail
Box
1
There
are
fashions
In
maO
boxes.
In
St.
Louis.
Mo.,
for
Instance,
they
go
in
for
replicas
of
the
ow
ner's
home.
This
large
and
carefully
planned
madel
Indicates
the
new
vogue.
WARRING
OF
DEMOCRATS
Efforts
to
Bring
Peace
to
Party
Prior
to
National
Convention
Fall
Flat
CHICAOO,
June
27:
Efforts
of
Senator
Pat
Harrison
of
Mississippi
to
brtiig
peaee
among
the
contending
factions
of
the
Democratic
oarty
prior
to
the
national
convention
which
opens
here
today
fell
flat.
One
of
the
chief
battles
is,
apparently,
to
be
whether
the
traditional
two-thirds
rule
of
the
party
is
to
continue
or
not
PLAN
IS
OPPOSED
Proposal
of
Seattle
Mayor
to
Reduce
Civic
Salaries
is
Not
Popular
SEATTLE,
June
27:
The
propo
sal
of
Mayor
John
F.
Dore
to
reduce
civic
salaries
from
ten
to
twenty-1
five
percent
was
assailed
by
representatives
of
both
employed
and
unemployed
at
a
public
hearing
at
the
City
Hall
at
the
week-end.
Will
Reject
Nomination
Seattle
City
Council
Not
Favorable
to
J.
G.
Priestly
as
Water
Superintendent
SEATTLE,
June
27:
It
is
expected
that
the
city
council
will
reject
J.
G.
Priestly,
second
nominee
of
Mayor
John
F.
Dore,
for
the
position
of
city
waterworks
superintendent.
Fashions
DROPS
DEAD
INPULPIT
Rer.
J.
R.
Robertson
Expired
While
Delivering
Farewell
Sermon
To
Vancouver
Congregation
VANCOUVER.
June
27-
Rev.
J.
R.
Robertson
dropped
dead
as
he
was
concluding
a
farewell
sermon
to
the
congregation
of
St.
James
United
Church
at
morning
service
yesterday.
He
was
about
to
leave
to
take
charge
of
the
parish
on
Spring
Island.
He
was
born
In
On
tarto
about
fifty-five
years
ago.
All
his
pastorates
werp
In
British
Co
lumbia.
St.
James
Church,
Vancouver.
Is
the
church
to
which
Rev.
Alfred
Wilson,
for
five
yean
pastor
of
First
United
Church
here,
has
been
called
as
successor
tjo
jhe
late
Mr.
Robertson.
Halibut
Landings
Summary
American
153,500
pounds,
4c
and
3c
to
5c
and
2c.
p
Canadian
57,000
pounds,
3.5c
and
2c
to
i2c
and
2.
American
Ilene.
30.000;
Atlas,
28,000;
Baltic.
12,000;
M&rs,
12,000,
and
Summit,
6,000,
Cold
Storage,
4c
and
2c.
Coolidge,
19,000,
Royal,
4.5c
and
2c.
Sherman,
22.000,
Atlln,
5c
and
2c.
Betty,
12,500,
and
Vesta,
12,000,
Booth,
4.7c
and
2c.
Canadian
Lysekll.
23,000,
Cold
Storage
3.5c
and
2c.
I
Relief,
18,000,
Cold
Storage,
4c!
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-
wiilt.
Mrimt
iftonn
Atlln
4
9anri
2c.
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LAUSANNE
CONFERENCE
!
ADJOURNED
TO
TODAY
I
LAUSANNE,
Switzerland.
June
27:
Deadlocked
over
the
German
proposal
to
offer
an
economic
military
alliance
to
France
in
return
for
cancella-
tlon
of
reparations
by
that
4
country,
the
war
debts
and
re-
paratlons
conference
adjourn-
ed
at
the
week-end
until
today.
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OSES
LIFE
Allan
Westcott,
Sailor
on
II.
M.
C.
S.
Skeena,
Fatally
Injured
When
Motorcycle
Hits
Car
VICTORIA,
June
27.
Allan
Westcott
of
Vancouver,
a
sailor
on
the
destroyer
Skeena,
was
fatally
injured
and
William
Napier,
also
of
the
Skeena's
crew,
was
hurt
Saturday
when
their
motorcycle
crashed
Into
an
automobile
at
the
foot
of
a
'
hill
near
here.
Westcott
died
on
Sunday
morning.
STRONG
FOR
R00SEVELTP
sail
At
Smith's
Name
Said
to
Have
Been
Eliminated
By
Board
of
Strategy
at
Chicago
CHICAGO.
June
27:
A
board
of
strategy
meeting
here
at
the
weekend
in
connection
with
the
Democratic
nominating
convention
which
opened
here
today
is
said
to
have
deposed
Tammany
and
Al
Smith,
thus
making
his
chances
very
slim
for
the
presidency.
Supporters
of
Franklin
Roosevelt,
I
assured
of
a
clear
majority,
are
planning
to
try
to
change
the
two-thirds
majority
requirement
in
the
constitution,
thus
enabling
then-man
to
be
elected
on
the
first
ballot.
The
Roosevelt
program
committee
has
completed
its
work.
The
document
is
to
be
very
brief,
the
outstanding
planks
being
lower
tariffs.
Immediate
independence
for
the
Phllllplnus,
enforcement
of
the
anti-trust
laws
and
resubmission
of
the
Eighteenth
Amendment.
HERRIOT
IS
LOSING
OUT
French
Administration
Likely
to
Fall
Owing
to
Dissensions
Among
Supporters
NEW
YORK.
June
27
Dispatches
received
here
from
the
Freneh
capital
indicate
that
the
Herriot
government
Is
likely
to
fall
as
a
result
of
dissensions
among
supporters
caused
by
the
conciliatory
policy
ol
the
administration.
The
so-called
advanced
radical
group,
of
which
Herriot
Is
the
lead
er,
Is
not
strong
enough
to
keep
the
president
In
power
without
co-operation
of
allied
groups.
Even
among
his
own
followers
there
are
said
to
be
strong
differences
of
op
-
inlon
in
regard
to
the
policy
that
should
be
followed
In
regard
to
dls-
armament,
reparation
and
the
cancellation
of
war
debts.
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
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Wheat
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nnntprf.
nt
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Sir
nn
thf
local
exchange
today.
WsiAM
land
big
SALMON
ATV
NORTH
ISD-
Party
of
U.
S.
Sportsmen
Visit
North
Island
and
Enjoy
Fishing
For
Spring
Salmon
The
King
Salmon
of
North
Island,
ijueen
Charlottes,
last
week
gave
ome
good
sport
to
a
group
of
Am
erican
anglers
who
visited
the
tro
llng
grounds
aboard
the
F.
H.
Phip
'
nen.
CanUln
Jim
.Morrison.
Thev.
arrived
here
yesterday
and
are
much
pleased
with
the
result
of
their
trip.
.'
j
Among
the
fish
taken
was
a
fine
45-pound
spring
salmon
which
was
landed
with
very
fine
tackle
tKe
bait
used
being
strips
of
herrlni;.
It
took
considerably
over
the
hour.io
nlay
the
big
salmon
and
today
heIs
along
with
a
number
of
others,
bei:
ing
taken
home
to
show
what
can
be
done
on
the
Queen
Charlottes.".;'
Coming
here
the
visitors
were
given
a
bit
of
a
dusting
yesterday
'J
twncn
crossing
me
siraiis.
The
party
consisted
of
Dr.
E.
O-
1
Jones
and
Dr.
O.
A.
Nelson
of
Seat
tic,
Ben
Paris,
a
sporting
goods
dealer
of
the
same
city,
and
Dr.vAij.jS
E.
Lower
oi
Cleveland.
They
wm
u
forjhr-fcutfton
the
Prince
Ru-fg
this
afternoon.
KING
OF
SIAM
AGAIN
REIGNS
I
rhotrn
to
Re
ftonstltntlonal
f
Monarch
Following
Issuing
of
Proclamation
LONDON.
June
27:
Word
re?
celved
here
is
that
the
King
of
-Bjam
has
signed
a
proclamation
granting
amnesty
to
alf
those
who
took
part
:n
the
recent
uprising
ana
tnat
n
has
been
chosen
as
a
constitutional.
monarch.
Some
of
his
relative:
have
beeh
laitt,,
will
be
replaced
ln;
public
offices.
Curtis
Charges
Police
Brutality
Obstruction
of
Justice
Trial
Pro
ceeding
at
Norfolk
Today
NORFOLK,
June
27:
Johrj
M
Hughes
Curtis,
whose
trial
on
a
if
charge
of
obstructing
justice
began
'l
today,
is
planning
to
base
his
den
tense
on
a
statement
that
the
if
leged
confession
was
wrung
from
him
by
brutal
police
tactics.
He
wilj
rlalm
that
he
had
been
negotiating.
in
good
faith
for
the
return
of
th1
been
subpoenaed
as
a
defence
witness.
Billmor
Sawmill
Completes
Order
And
Shuts
Down
The
Billmor
Spruce
Mill
at
Por
I
poise
Harbor,
having
completed
j
filling
an
order
of
lumber
for
Van
1
'
couver
delivery,
has
again
closed
!
down.
There
is
no
word
as
to
when
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A
FUNERAL
NOTICE
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funeral
of
the
late
Claude
A.
n
Kirkendall
will
take
place
from
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Presbyterian
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at
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June
28.
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