Vol. Today's Weather prince Rupert-Overcast, light westerly wind; barometer, 29.50; temperature, 34; sea smooth. XXIII No.20. VAAim Cll t. -f I ... Mi firtrs. Is Victim of Crash Near Chicago T.'.' M.u Jan. 28: -Eddie Stln-1 f aviators In this coun- i hospital today from In-1 aned in a plane crush j i yesterday. Sttnson was , 1 redlted with more flying i i 'li any other aviator in .1.1 IV I III I ii i mi rm r n n rm m mm m m -M mm m m. Dead at Her Home At Spirit River l! Mc.Lellan passed away at her home at SDlrlt River ,m- mver country, one was " mil tPr nr fJant. nhrl MM II. VANCOUVER WHEAT VANCOUVER. Jan. 2(1: Wheat C A i mi... "u v uuc un me iugui a luuay. t A Vr Tin... . . 4 4 4 GOVERNMENT QUITS "ANKINO. Jan. 20: The 11 ' Chinese Nationalist gov- "'"merit, less than a month " me ,c lead ivuuing not cflhlnct cuoinci . t f"U)Nlors had resigned in pro- ' ' the refusal of their col- Julll ulc, m nn ac. -r I "To antl-Japanese nollcv. A. Vk Mrs. A. E. Rigney greets her husband. Art Rigney. air pilot, In orthodox fashion after hl rescue by a dirigible from death in a Miami, Fla.. swamp where h was forced down CHURCHILL RECOVERED Hrltish Statesman to Resume Lecture Tour of United States Following Accident ,r.,r v-nir Tn 2fl: Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill. British statesman, having recovered from injur- les sustained several when he was struck down by an ihiio iavwalklng on Broadway, is about to resume h s Interrupted lecture tour of tne uni- 'ted States. With Appropriate speeches, son and music and a spirit fitting to the occasion pervading the at mosphere, the 173rd, anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns, great national poet of Scotland, was eel- j ebrated at a banquet held last: night In the Church Hall by tl.f Ladies' Aid of First Presbyterian Church. The crowd In attendance was so large as to overflow from generous accomodation which had been provided into adjolnlr rooms. The gathering was as happy as it was large. Thomas McClymont presided and the speakers of the evening were Rev. W. O. Holltngworth. D. C Stuart, Mayor C. H. Orme and Ja-. McGlathan, each of whom re sponded ably to the'" prlneipAl toasts. Contributing to the musical program were an orchestra, consisting of John Bremner, James Watt, J B. MacKay and J. L. Lee, whlcn played lively Scottish airs; Mrs J. M. McLeod, who sang "Scots Wha' Hae" and Jock o' Hazeldean " Alex Clapperton, whose vocal selections were "Green Grow the Rashes O" and "My aln Wee Hoose". Mrs. J. H. Carson who rendered "Loch Lomond" ann "Mary of Argyle" as vocal solos-Mrs. William Mllar, who sang "Flow Gently, Sweet Alton" and "Where Has ScoUand Found Her Fame' Mrs. P. H. Linzey and J. E. Davcy, who presented "O Wert Thou lr the Cauld Blast"; as a vocal duet, and John Campbell, who played violin solos. All musical numbers (Continued on Page Two ) NAVY BILL HELD OVER United States Senate Indefinitely Shelves .Measure Providing For New Construction Program WASHINGTON, D.C., January 33 The United States Senate by a large majority yesterday shelved Indefinitely the Vincent bill wnwn would have provided $616,350,000 for new naval construction by tne United States. It is unlikely the bill wilt como up again at the present session o' Congress. Coal Miners Are Dead From Blast Eleven Welshmen Lost Their Lives In Llwynpla Colliery Explosion Last Night CARDIFF. Wales. Jan. 26: El even men were killed In an explo sion In Llwynpla Colliery in the Rhondda Valley last night. ALASKA WEATHER Ketchikan High, 38; low, 28. Juneau High, 34; low. 28. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1932 Christening Record Glider A quite charming enthusiast u :bout u slu tut uo.;- of the glider with a bdi'.le, thus Christ ning it It's the craft in which W. J. Beett set auew -vwW gll det record - and then crashed-to his death at Honolulu, Hawaii. FINE BOAT IS BURNED Hazel H. No. 2 of Itarrinjton Stl-kine River Fleet Destroyed by Mysterious Fire WRANGELL, Jan. 26: Origin of a fire which destroyed the Hazel B. No. 3, largest and best equipped of the I'.arrinston Transportation Co.'s fleet which operates between Wrangell and Telegraph Creek on the Stikine River, last Saturday night Is still undetermined. Capt. Sid I'.arrinston, builder and owner of the Hazel 11, is now at his winter home in Seattle but is expected to arrive here shortly from the south. WEATHER REPORT Langara Island Cleudy. mode r ate southwest wind; sea choppy. Triple Island -Overcast, stromr southweat wind: sea choppy. Dead Tree point Part cloudy light southwest wind; barometar 29:64; temperature 36; light chop. QUICK RESULTS ADVERTISEMENT SATURDAY LAST "The paper was hardly on the sireet Saturday night when I had found the watch I ad- verttsed tor In the Dally News." The lady called and paid for the advertisement yesterday and naturally was pleased with the result. The paper was late owing to the power going off Saturday but the evening wa3 not far advanced before she had several phone calls telling where the watch wa. Appar- ently they all read the classl- fled advertisement. It's pleasant to advertise for people when results can be ob- talned. UPRISING STILL ON Thousand Persons Reported Massacred in Red Insurrection In San Salvador NEW YORK. Jan. 26: According to a dispatch to the New York Sun last night it was unofficially reported that over one thousand persons had been slain in the Communist uprising in San Salvador. The Red Army was reported to be approaching San Salvador, principal city of the Central American republic leaving behind it a wake of fire and murder. MADE NEW INDUSTRY William Wrlgley. Who Taught World to Chew Gum, Dead at Pheoniz, Arizona Was Sportsman Owned Chicago Cubs and Other Important Athletic Organizations in States PHOENIX, Aria., Jan. 26: William Wrlgley Jr., chewing gum manufacturer, owner of Uie Chicago Clubs National League baseball team, sportsman and financier, died here today at the age of 70. He had been 111 for only a week. William Wrlgley taught the world to chew gum, and the Jaws of two hemispheres reaped aim a fortune in nickels, pfennigs, centaves and piasters. , , , . , ( It was his ,njrdf that the sun never set upon the use of his con fectlons. and the Tomorrow's Tides Wednesday January 27, 1932 High 3:54 a.m. 20:8 ft. 15:55 p.m. 20:5 ft. Low 22:22 p.m. 3:5 ft. PRICE: FIVE CENTS LBERT JOHNSON ELUDES MOUNTIES JUNEAU BANK ROBBER DEAD FOLLOWING STREET BATTLE Demented Northerner Leaves Lonely Cabin In Aklavik District Mad Trapper, Wanted For Shooting of Constable A. W. King, Makes Getaway After Withstanding Recent Siege By Police EDMONTON, Jan. 26: Albert Johngon, demented trapper of Rat River, eighty miles from Aklavik, has eluded officers of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police again, according to word reaching Superintendent A. E. Acland Vvlmnntnn tndjiv. Sniifht for tho Ahnntinrr nf f!nnstnWr - -- - , ill miiuwov" o A. W King R. C. M. P., Johnson has vanished from his s .nKin iirlinra Via tit-oinmtalir witVicf nn1 i nnltnn hinge, recording to word received at headquarters today. wmmTir f. MM 1 ILL) FOR TRIAL ... . . . . , t : . ir.l. - flUIW ' Stnt to Higher Court on Two Charges of Murder K1.'. 'ASA Jan. 26: David Mur- ; 'rtij committed for trial In ; rourt on two charges n id't m connection with the I Genevieve Nolan and! Mi Oun.ild whom Murdoch is 1 : ' hve shot to death on i .iC' inoon of last week. ! I III I m nun ir MWIU B 1 1 I 11 1 IS DEAD Had Narrow Escape BURNS IS HONORED Large Attendance Last Night At Presbyterian Ladies' Aid An-niversay Banquet Toasts and Music Fitting Spirit Pervaded Air At Gathering Interesting Speakers Are Heard Alaskan Capital Had Exciting Pistol Duel After Daylight Theft Bandit Had Visited Bchrcnd's Bank and Scooped Thousands of Dollars Cashier Followed Him and Inflicted Fatal Revolver Wounds RUM BOAT IS TAKEN Gasboat Fisher Lassie Seized By Customs Vessel Despatcher Six Men Arrested VANCOUVER, Jan. 26: Charged with harboring six hundred quarts of smuggled liquor, six men were arrested, on-Sunday at Secret Cove on Howe Sound after the gasboat Fisher Lassie had been overhauled by the customs preventative vessel Despatcher. The customs men fired on the Fisher Lassie when she refused to heave to and they charge that the launch struck the customs boat above the waterline when she turned and allegedly attempted to ram her pursuer. The men under arrest are George Gorry, Joshua Gorry, Thomas E. Morris, Walter Godda, Thomas Melhus and Ralph WORK FOR W0RKLESS Calgary Adopts Plan Whereby Squads of Unemployed Men Do Kitchen Duty CALOARY, Jan. 26: In connection with unemployed relief work In this city in return far the meals unemployed are detailed off for fatigue duty. Twenty men spend a week peering potatoes, chopping carrots and turnips. cutUng bread and other usual work. Another squad of 20 men wash and dry the dishes. Others are responsible for keeping the place clean. After these men have served a week they are allowed to resume their places in the ranks and new squads are organized. The system was worked out by the provincial government dietician and city officials, and Is proving an outstanding success. The kitchen Is In charge of an experienced chef. PLANT WAS DESTROYED Northern n. C. Power Co. Suffers Loss Uy Fire at Stewart According to private word recelv- arrow-headed ed In the city this afternoon one of elves who heralded his products, the Northern B. C. Power Co.'s were recognised from Java to FlfUi power plants at Stewart was de-Avenue. Upon an article which sold strayed by. fire last night. No de-the world over ror a nkkel Or less, I tails arc available as yet except he founded In his generation one 'that the plant was operated by a of the great fortunes of the natton. Continued on Page Four) governor and no one was on hand when the fire occurred. Up JUNEAU, Alaska, Jan. 26: William A. McGhee, bank j robber, who was wounded in a street shooting battle here I baturday, died m hospital yesterday. Alter holding customers and clerks at bay in B. M. Behrend's bank and i scooping out several thousand dollars in currency from the cashier's cage, McGhee was followed to the street by "Ouy McNaugnton, cashier, who not him In the stomach with a re- volver. McGhee's shots In response went wild but Dan Ralston, a taxi Jtiver, who Jumped on McGhee's pack, was wounded in the neck and g by shots fired either by Mc- Naughton or McGhee In their dueL Ralston Is recovering. AVIATORS STRANDED Gordon Bulger One of Canadian Quintet Who Failed to Get Military Jobs in China Gordon Bulger, son of Mr. and Mrs. John-Bulger of this city, Is one of five Canadian flyers who went to China recently with the expectation of flying Chinese military planes for high salaries but who are now "stranded" in Shanghai, according to dispatches from that city. According to the dispatches Canadian and American trade commissioners are making strong efforts to prevent more of their countrymen from going to China in hopes of receiving high salaries for military flying. There are simply no such Jobs, It Is stated. In addition to Gordon Bulger, the other "stranded" flyers at Shanghai are O. S. Jones-Evans of Kel-owna. Charles Doyle of Moose Jaw, R. II. Geary of London, Ont, and John Hansen of Toronto. TORIES NAME NEW OFFICERS Herbert Bradshaw Chosen President of Prince George Conservative Association PRINCE GEORGE, Jan. 26: The Prince George Conservative Association has elected officers for the year as follows: President, Herbert Bradshaw. Vice-president, Fred Bunton, Secretary, Richard Allen. Treasurer, A. P. Andersen. Executive M. S. Oatne. S. J. Watson, J. I. Dunn. T. Sullivan, A. G. Mann and A. McB. Young. a. POLAND AND RUSSIA HAVE SIGNED TREATY MOSCOW, Jan. 26: Poland and Russia, ancient cnemloa, yesterday signed a non-aggros- slon pact here. The treaty will come into effect at once. Un der its terms, neither country will make war upon the other or impose upon the other for military purposes.