Vol Today's Weather prince Rupcrt-Part cloudy, light ea?tly wind; barometer, 30.06; temperature, 50; slight swell. XXIII . No. 109 ," he evidence of George; fte,' :. ii trred accountant, who I r, i tw.tr nf til mm - t next two tests m the return of the trial Mr Justice D. A. McDonald, to hL city after conducting Anises ii Puiit't! George. Workman and other defence wlt-rt m be heard In Vancouver t' ' Ft: .est Love, former manager " pii'scntatlve 6f the minority urr :; iiurrs. will also be present at -1 ' irinij in the southern city. I W Piitmore. for the minority " 1'1 : icrs. and Milton Oonsales. a V, workman, wuj continue as when the case Is resumed iuver. Halibut Landings Arv Summary i".in 193.000 Dounds, '"4.1c and 2c. r u ulian 55,200 pounds, Mid 2c. 3.5c 3.5c American n.i'r. 30,500; Tuscan. 20.000; fr'rtu'ni 13.000: Hyperlan. 1400. Av.mu. 16.000. Cold Storage. 'x Hurt 2c. T"AIN f.KAVINO LATE Wain,,,, for heavy shipments of lav lor the United States, to trHin for the cast, scheduled " 'Pave ftt a nVlfvIr Ihl. oflomnnn not get away before 4:30 or 5 HAVE RAIN Seeding Operations Generally DelayedWheat Acreace Is Less Alberta Drying Warm Weather Is Now Needed to Speed Up Spring Operations ' momin.1 9:-Dtru1g the WINNIPEO. May n ,,! wn harrt hu .... . . arxvi lsniH v twttthpr has ; c iprcmo court ease, in wnicn i""1 "r ' 7 - ki. v shareholders of the mtr- prevailed In the grain growing ter-, ; ,i Electric Co. of Stewart are rttorles of Western Canada, accord-. to the weekly crop report of the 3 hr majority .harehoWer and tag of wrtcuItureCana-f r iiiusmg director. E. R. Workmandepartment Railway This hat dian National u hunting and winding-up. w un,,uned to Vancouver where resulted in delaying aeedlng oper- attons in many dlstrlcU which ex-r will be reaumed In the ..... . . mrianced heavy rainfall the pre- vious week. Prospects at present are that the acreage sown to wheat will be ten percent less than that of a year ago. This decrease will be a gain for the oat and barley acreage. In the final analysis the tola acreage cropped this year will not vmrv much from that of 1931. Prom no localities come reports of soil drifting as the drought areas of last year have all received heavy rinwnnours. insuring tnai seea wui go Into the ground under more favorable conditions than have ex-toted for the past few years. Many districts report from a alight to a Mtmtbierable increase In acreage devoted to sweet clover and other fnHrior rraot. This Is a direct wai- Muim that farmers are thinking more atom the lines of farm diver in Manitoba, along the Miami. Carman. Wakopa. Wawanes. Hsr n.v uihdlvUions. where land V low. seeding has been delayed on .,mt nf mtcMslve moisture out. nwvu. . i.i-v,-.. ianri wheat seeding , IS UI1 lURi'vi ... Mib.Diiv pomnleted and a com UlRVIiVPiV ... -Mmnk has been made with Aiiii i 3 u nnn. rnio 1 u. nrm I .. .mini in tame of these 10 Ti..,r. Cold Storage, 4c and 2. calltles early sown wheat is already Vl"'t'ir. 3.000. Booth. 4.1c and 2 Emniu. 15,000. and Addlngton, 000 pHcific, 4C and 2c. Fremont, 17.500. and Eastern p'"nt. .V500, Cold Storage, 4c and 2c. Canadian Martalicc. 5.200; Signal, 9.000; H . 10.000; Rose Spit. 14,000, M Innrid H., 10,000. Cold Storage. J and 2c. 'uuny p., 7iooo, Booth, 3.5c and .v.,L.irvrt nhave erouna. ie w weather will give the grain a good root and will produce thick stools. Along the Carberry. Neepawa. Rapid City. Roasburn subdivisions, wheat seeding Is rapidly nearln completion and ploughing fot coarse grains Is being proceeded with whlje.,in other districts, active seeding of oats and barley U in progress. In the Dauphln-Swansoa terrl-hu have been frosty and bright. Warm weather Is required to promote rapid germination in soutnern waniwu, In dls- ARMY WILL Commission of Control Provided For As Many Stations as Necessary For Coverage Would Be Established Would Cut Advertising OTTAWA. Mav 9: Canada will have a nationally- owned radio broadcasting system if the report of a special committee tabled in the House of Commons this afternoon is imnlemented bv Parliament. The report was presented by Hon. Dr. Raymond Morand and bore the endorsement of the entire committee oi nine memoers. it recouimenus HOLD ANNUAL SELF-DENIAL Appeal Being Made For lunds to Carry on Work of Organization During Year The Salvation Army Is an organi sation that Is kept up largely by donations from the public but also by its members who. during this week, j deny themselves the luxuries of lire and give the savings to tne yors they are doing. In all parts of the country army officials are collecting donations from those who recognise the worK the organisation is doing both here and elsewhere. There are rescue homes, shelters and food depots, in dustrial and maternity homes and various other activities in the larger centres, in Prince Rupert the army has always received good support and its officers will doubtless on mis occasion be given as good a reception as possible. This Is one organl-aUon where it is sure that the money contributed is used to good purpose. UNEMPLOYED MEETING ON SATURDAY NIGHT a meeting of the Prince Rupert and District Unemployed Association night ....... in the lion was was held nciu onvuiua; Saturday v.. trlcU ... which were last 'Jf i haU on Second Av ..j ...tih with ornuihonners. the mum- ASih.w" ,.,,. ted VrJ for publlcatlon rlnal councils are organizing to, enue. forthcoming following rnw,ni. tho tho combat these pests If a plague ma-. w l (Continued on Page 3) imping the establishment of a paia com- mission of three members to direct the operations of the proposed new system and the acquisition or erec tion of such stations as wUl be necessary for the complete coverage of ill Canada. There would be assistant commissioners for each province. Advertising would be limited to not more than five percent of each program period. Location where required and un der private ownership, if desired, of as many stations of 100 watts power or under as may be deemed necessary for complete coverage would be allowed. WASHINGTON G. 0. P. IS DRY Republicans Vote Against Ke-sub-mlsslon of Eighteenth AmendmentFavor Sales Tax SEATTLE. May 9: Anti-wets in the Washington state Republican convention on Saturday squelched a move asking for re-submlsslon of the Eighteenth Amendment. The proposal to this effect was rejected by the conventl6n by a vote of 499 to 421. The convention recorded itself as being In favor of a general manufacturers sales tax. , WEATHER-REPORT Dead Tree Point Part cloudy, light southwest wind; barometer, 30.04; temperature. 55; 6ea choppy. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, MAY 9, 1932 Harvester Company Assisting Unemployed Putting theory into practice, the InumuUor.i. lU;i:er Company has taken 25.000 acres of land near Chicago and ls turn ing quarter-acre sections over to t unemployed to grow food. Plowing and other equipment 1- .supplied by the company. Nationally-Owned Broadcasting System For Canada Recommended To House By Special Committee Young Brother of Vanderhoof Lady Dies in Victoria James Lawrence Washington, iged 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Washington of Victoria and brother of Mrs. H. F. O'Meara of Vanderhoof. passed away on Sunday of last week at the Royal Jubilee Hos pltal in Victoria. Born in Toronto, deceased had lived In Victoria fori 12 years. Besides his parents, he Is survived by four sisters and two brothers. The funeral took place on Wednesday afternoon at Victoria with Interment in Royal Oak Burial Park. Remains of Missing Trapper of Stewart ' Located Near Mine STEWART, May 9: The remains of Robert Law, well known north ern trapper and a veteran of the world war, have been found in the vicinity of the Big Missouri mine. It Is evident Law died f rpm the effect of exposure and hunger. He left the Bowser Lake section some time ago In an effort to make his way out to secure treatment for a frozen foot. His progress was slow and when he reached the point at which his body was found his provisions had been exhausted with the exception of a small quantity of tea. Mrs. Massie Is Still in State Of Breakdown HONOLULU. May 9 Mrs. Thalia Massie, wife of Lieut. Thomas H. Massie U. S. N.. is still in a state of collapse following the trial of her husband, mother and two naval seamen on charges of murdering the young Hawaiian who assaulted Triple Island Cloudy, light her and Its sensational denouement southeast wind; light westerly swell. I Langara Island Part cloudy,! The next session of Supreme light southwest wind; sea moder-j Court Assizes to be held in Prince Htt i Rupert win start sepiemoer io. Capt. Alfred Swanson and Hans L Bcrquistr olt this ncity te. missing. from the gasboat Myfanwy north of Dundas Island and fears are entertained for their safety. The provincial police boat P. M. L. 8 left early this afternoon to search for them. Capt. Bert Flewin of the fish packer Taplow II arrived In port late last night and reported to the police that he had found the Myfanwy drifting north of Dundas Island. About half a mile distant was located a dinghy believed to be from the Myfanwy. There was a strong southeast gale blowing. It is possible the two men may' be marooned on Zayas Island. SCALING IMPROVES Better Showing Made in Month of April This Year Although Year So Far is Down Timber scallngs In Prince Rupert forestry district for the month of April this year totalled 4,501.61. board feet as compared with 2,693,- Tomorrow's Tides Tuesday, Mar-10, 1933 High 3:16 a.m. 19:3 ft. 16:40 pjn. 16:1 It. Low 10:25 ajn. 4:5 ft. 22:11 p.m. 9:9 It. PRICE: FIVE CENTS TARDIEU BEATEN IN FRANCE TWO HUhmD MORE NUDE DOUKHOBORS ARE ARRESTED Present French Reme Decisively Overthrown In General Elections Ex-Prcmicr Edouard Hcrriot Will Again Assume Power Most Important Change Will Be Amelioration of Armaments Policy PARIS, May 9: Defeated by a decisjve margin in the French general elections which concluded yesterday, Premier Andre Tardieu will present the resignation of his ministry to the new president as soon as the latter is elected tomorrow evening. Former Premier Edouard Herriot. tadrr of the Radical Socialists, is most likely to succeed r..; vu a Premier. The most important change f nr , minn t u:.'.'T Herriot will probably Ml A I K I H S be id amelioration of Frances; i. .j iu crgitrd to armaments HEARING IN VANCOUVER Ci Involving International Elec Irk Co. Adjourned From litre to Southern City Naked Men, Women and Children Gathered Up In Orchard at Thrums Were Gathered Around Table Bearing Bread and Water Engaged in Religious Ceremony Offered No Insistence to Police Officers NELSON, May 9: Doukhobors at Thrums staged another nude demonstration yesterday with the result that two hundred and nine were arrested or jailed here including ninety men, fifty-two women and sixty-seven children, the latter under fourteen years of age. They offered no resistance to the police and willingly boarded trucks for the Journey here. I TWO MEN MISSING Fears Entertained For Safety of Alfred Swanson and Hans Ber-quest Near Dundas Island The nudists were gathered up In the same orchard where last week's demonstration took place. When the police arrivea they were gath-red about a table on which was bread and water apparently observing a religious ceremony. TRY TO GET CHILD BACK Final, Supreme Drive Being Made to Complete Negotiations In Lindbergh Case NORFOLK, Va., May 9.Wohn Hughes Curtis and other intermediaries of Col. Charles A. Lindbergh in the kidnapping negotiations were preparing at the week-end for one final, supreme drive with a view to bringing about the safe return of Charles Augustus Lindbergh jr. to his parents. An air of tense mystery was noticeable. Local Students Successful In Varsity Tests Among local students at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver who are announced as having succeeded in their studies during the past year are the following: Faculty of Arts, Third Year. Class II, Irene T. Mitchell. Faculty of Arts, Second Year. Class II, Elisabeth M. Patmore. Faculty of Arts, First Year, Class II, Archibald J. Thompson. Geraldlne Warner of Smlthers 089 board feet In the same month passed First Year Arts with supple last year, oo lar mis year scamps i mental in chemistry, in mi3 auincv iiavc uggicBiiicu 4,741,507 ooard xeet as against 13-tTpnt nu in rp- 043.656 board feet for the first four: p(iS I ( I mnnthi nf 1931 DptfllU of Anril JMUkJk Vli lU 1 J scaling this year were as follows: B.F. Fir 522 Cedar 528,932 Spruce 2.524,193 Hemlock 1,427.612 Balsam 20,353 During the month production. of poles and piling totalled 58,325 lineal feet all of which was cedar. Twelve cords of wood were recorded and 6,894 hewn Jackplne ties. Iceland i in John Eyolfson arrived lh port this morning from North Island with the troller Iceland I, having a load of 3500 pounds of spring salmon which he sold to the Canadian Fish ii Cold Storage Co. Canada enjoys unique leadership In the worWs largest hydro-electric generator lArvlda). BE CHANGED Future Motor Car Will Look Good Deal Different Than Present Machine DETROIT, . May 9: Automotive engineers, locking Into the future, have discarded the horse and buggy lines of yesterday and today are teaching Into the field of aerodynamics for guidance In building tomorrow's automobile. Holding In prospect a complete revolution In motorcar design they declare pro-gross demands first that the engine must be mounted over the rear axle. Models of this new type of car have already been built and tests made, indicating to the engineers that, by utilizing experience gained in the development of air navigation, It will be possible to evolve (Continued on page three) i