ASKS
FOR
INTEREST
Alex
Manson
Asks
Business
and
l'rofe
sional
Men
to
lie
More
Active
in
Politics
1.
1
V:
T.'i
Mi
Norman
C.
Terry,
mechanic
for
the
C
radian
Airways,
came
north
f
im
Vancouver
to
Haselton
last
w
k
to
assist
in
repairing
the
nded
ship.
While
this
plane
has
been
dla--
d.
the
company's
Junkers
ma-'
iiim
from
Atlln,
piloted
by
Stan
M'
Millan,
has
been
carrying
on.
VON
IMNDKNBUUO
IS
ItE.l'l.ECTEI)
BERLIN,
March
14-Wlth
a
1
id
of
more
than
seven
mil-
Hon
votes
over
Adolph
Hitler.
his
Fascist
opponent,
but
falling
by
a
narrow
margin
to
obtain
a
majority
over
all
in
yesterday's
election,
President
v,m
Hlndenburg
Is
practically
assured
of
election
In
the
run-off
contest
on
April
10.
Hlndenburg
polled
more
than
''Ightcen
(million
votes
and
Hitler
more
than
eleven
mil-
uon.
Today's
Weathei
Tomorrow's
Tides
Swill)
Tuesday,
March
15,
1932
'
5:63
17:1
tt.
High
am.
Digby
Island
Part
cloudy,
calm;
20:17
a.m.
14:1
ft
barometer,
29.78;
temperature,
42;
Low
sea
smooth.
13:22
p.m.
7:8
It.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
XXIII.,
No.
61.
Vol.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
MONDAY,
MARCH
14,
1932
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTS
TEAMR
PRINCE
DAVID
TOTAL
LOSS
?;
EASTMAN,
MANUFACTURER
OF
KODAK,
SHOOTS
HIMSELF
Palatial
New
Canadion
Ship
Ends
Her
Career
On
Reef
Near
Bermuda
Piled
Up
Twelve
Miles
Off
St.
George's
in
Winding
Rainstorm
Yesterday
Valued
at
$1,600,000
and
Fully
Insured
Passengers
Are
All
Safe
HAMILTON,
Bermuda,
March
14:
The
Canadian
Na-iniT.il
steamshh)
Prince
David
lav
todav
on
a
treacherous
Coral
rtli,
twelve
iiiuca
uii
ou
ijcuit
o,
nucii:
siivokiutn
on
Sunday.
Eighty-four
passengers
and
the
crew
of
140
had
been
safely
transferred
in
lifeboats
to
the
steamer
Ladv
Somers
of
the
same
line.
The
vessel
is
believed
to
be
ti
total
lost.
Valued
at
$1,600,08.
I
she
was
fully
Insured.
Poor
visibility
during
a
bllndirg
rainstorm
is
believed
to
have
been
responsible
for
the
stranding.
Captain
C.
W.
MacKaf
was
in
command.
The
passengers
had
no
time
to
collect
their
effects
as
the
ship
began
to
settle
Immediately.
Jonah
ship"
of
the
three
fine
VANCOUVER-.
March
14:
Fall-1
new
vU
which
entered
the
m-
cr
i
business
ana
prmesstomi
nee
oi
uanacuan
jMwnai
own-
rr
i
.ke
a
more
active
Interest
ships.
i
this
coast
In
1930
the
tt.
t
iM.hiir
affairs
was
rabsUnHaHjr
Prtnot
David
ha
had
almost
a
t
,i
;
blr
for
the
plight
of
British
continuous
chapter
of
mishsns
r
i
until.,
at
present,
A.
M.
Manson
since
she
first
went
into.commis-K.i
M
L
A
for
Omineca,
told
a
skm
lew.
than
two
years
ago.
Soon
.
io
n
of
the
Laurier
Club
here
after
going
on
the
Vancouver-Vlc-n-'VTk
Mr.
Manson
made
a
plea
toria-Seatile
run
in
the
fall
of
n
s.s
and
orofesslonal
men
to
'1930.
the
Prince
uavw
aeveiopro
w!
more
actlvels
with
one
oriengine
trouble
and
was
tied
up
lor
uf
the
nolitieal
narties.
several
montiu.
Not
long
auer
re
I
f
illure
to
do
so."
declared
!
sumlng
service
Munson
"not
only
deprives
a
r
'"nincnt
of
their
valuable
astls-'
i
'
but
permits
elements
that
trr
ii
uigrrous
and
harmful
to
do-c.i.
:.
the
political
atmosphere."
Repairs
Made
to
Disabled
Plane
Canadian
Airways
Ship
In
Interior
o
be
In
Service
This
Week
Following
Mishap
A
C
anadian
Airways
plane,
pll-i
'
j
by
E.
P.
II.
Wells,
which
dam-i
a
ski
In
making
a
forced
land-li-
;i
week
ago
yesterday
forty
north
of
Haaelton
when
it
torced
off
Its
course
by
a
snow-tu
while
flying
from
Burns
L
!:
to
McConnell
Creek
gold
field
'i
mining
supplies,
Is
expected
br
back
in
commission
this
week.
last
summer,
she
went
ashore
In
a
fog
In
Puget
Sound
and
was
extensively
dam
aged.
The
latest
mishap
in
me
West
Indies
appears
to
nave
been
the
third
and
climactic
one
Sister
ship
of
the
steamers
Prince
Henry
and
Prince
Robert,
the
Prince
David
was
built
In
1929-
30
by
Cammell-Lalrd
Co.
at
Btrk
enheatt
England.
She
was
38
feet
4
inches
long,
and
57
feet.
1
inch
beam
and
18
feet,
9
Inches
deep.
Her
eroas
tonnage
was
6392
and
registered
tonnage
3,072.
sne
naa
turbine
engines
of
3.150
horse
power.
The
vessel
was
patetlally
annotated
and
the
very
latest
in
throuchout.
steamship
construction
Capt.
C.
W.
MacKay.
former
skipper
cf
the
steamer
Prince
Charles,
and
other
officers
of
the
Prince
David
are
very
well
knon
in
Prince
Rupert.
TWO
BOYS
DROWNED
it
i
ihahasca
River
Ice
l.lKiuj
At
Ldmonton
on
Saturday-Third
Lad
Escaped
EDMONTON,
March
14
Donald
McDonald
and
Steve
Higglnbo-tham,
both
nine
years
of
age.
were
drowned
In
the
Athabasca
Rlyer
on
Saturday
afternoon
and
a
thlul
lad
escaped
when
tney
through
thin
Ice.
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
VANCOUVER,
March
14-WhcMj
at
m4c.
on
the
local
Exclange
today.
niiiTH
NO
TENDERS
I
ARE
CALLED
Interesting
Admission
Made
Before
Public
Accounts
Committee
Regarding
Torchaseof
"
Road
.Machinery
VICTORIA,
March
14:
No
ten
ders
are
called
for
by
the
provincial
government
when
purchasing
road
machinery
and
no
checK-up
is
made
of
the
manufacturers'
price
when
buying
through
agents.
D.
F.
de
Bretlgny,
assistant
government
purchasing
agent,
told
the
public
'
accounts
committee
In
reply
to
questions
by
A.
M.
Manson,
M.L.A.
,
for
Omineca.
'
j
'If
there
Is
no
record
of
rebates
and
no
check-up
of
the
price
paid
1
to
the
manufacturer,
might
not
the
agent
make
a
very
handsome
pro-,
fit?"
Inquired
Mr.
Manson.
That
Is
possible,"
replied
Mr.
de
Bretlgny.
GOVERNMENT
IS
PRAISED
Dr.
Wrlnch
Neaiea
twin
ihh
VICTORIA.
March
14
Dr.
II.
C.
Wrlnch,
Liberal
member
for
Skeena,
commended
the
government
while
speaking
in
the
Legislature
for
the
Wrecked
in
West
Indies
,b-
ollshing
Fee
Tor
Provisional
.Miners'
Certificate.
Pnlicii.g
1
ae
planes
but
she
won't
iidi:
a
horse.
Patricia
Kendall,
firs!
teminie
air
cop.
will
aric&t
Calif
oi
nlan
aviators
who
fly
In
a
manner
dangerous
to
the
public.
bill
which
allows
anyone
over
vanderhoof
eighteen
year
of
age
who
naa
resided
in
the
province
for
not
lees
than
six
months
to
obtain
a
provisional
free
miners'
certlflcato
without
paying
a
fee.
It
was
a
fine
thing
that
many
young
men.
nnw
out
of
work,
might
try
U
i
earn
a
living
on
the
bars
of
Brl
bin.
ovi.i
THREE
PASTORS
SEEK
CHANGES
Giscome
and
Prince
George
Ministers
Ask
Presby
tery
For
New
Pastorates
PRINCE
OEORUE,
March
14:
At
the
recent
meeting
of
Cariboo
Presbytery
of
the
United
Church
of
Canada
here
three
ministers
made
.,.liMillnn
fnr
Hncrf
nf
nn&tnr-
tlsh
Columbia
creeks
and
rivers
by
jntM
Thege
mm
Rev
R
Q
Dunbar
placer
dared.
The
bill,
described
as
an
aci
facilitate
the
discovery
and
working
of
placer
mines,
was
given
its
second
reading
POLICE
ON
PROBATION
Mayor-Elect
John
Dore
of
Seattle
Announces
His
Intention
SEATTLE.
March
1
:
Mayor-
..4
:
C
'--'
'
ir?
Canadian
National
steamer
Prince
David
believed
total
loss
followln
:
stranding
on
Bermuda
coral
reef.
OF
LOCAL
INTEREST
Father
of
Star
in
Picture
Offering
Here
Now
Was
With
GXP.
In
Early
Days.,
.
.
.
A
great
deal
of
local
interest
will
attach
itself
to
the'picture
"The
Yellow
Ticket,"
Which
is
being
offered
at
the
Capitol
Theatre
at
the
first
of
this
week,
as
the
stellar
player,
Elissa
Landi,
charming
British
actress
of
Austrian-Italian
descent.
Is
the
Landi,
who
in
1906
and
1907
was
here
as
a
rodman
with
the
engineering
department
of
the
Grand
Trunk
Pacific
Railway.
Zenardi
Rapids
was
named
after
the
actress'
father.
Miss
Landi
is
a
direct
descendant
through
her
mother,
Countess
Zenardl-Landi,
of
Austrian
royalty,
being
a
great
granddaughter
of
former
Emperor
Franz-Joseph
of
Austria-Hungary
through
a
morganatic
marriage.
"The
Yellow
Ticket"
Is
the
story
of
a
beautiful
girl
(Miss
Landi)
and
handsome
young
newspaper
correspondent
who
match
wits
with
the
secret
police
of
Czarist
Russia
and
who,
through
love
and
courage,
overcome
the
evil
forces
which
menace
them.
Lionel
Barrymore
has
the
principal
male
role.
LOST
LIFE
FROM
FALL
Gerald
Mattcrn,
Eight-Year
Old
Boy,
Fatally
Injured,
Near
Home
at
Revelstoke
I
,,..
rjr
Dr.
Wrinch
wnncn
d
a.
.
T
.
V
7
REVELSTOKE,
Marcn
l
uer-mlnlng.
nf
Vanderhoof.
Rev.
Adam
Crisp
of
1.,
.....
,....
William
Hurren
cfiOf
Pouce
Coupe
Passed
Recently
The
death
occurred
suddenly
at
Pouce
Coupe
-
i
awl
jviaiteni,
aseu
o,
was
lawnjr
jOlscome
and
Rev.
Peter
Connal
of,
and
Kenneth
Prince
Oeorge.
14,
was
seriously
Injured
Saturday
when
they
fell
over
a
precipice
near
their
home.
No
Buyers
For
,
Fresh
Halibut
Alaska
Ports
Fish
buyers
at
Ketchikan
and
J
.lAAa
ThUh
V
nwn
Ya
TimAAII
Vl
o
tr
A
also
been
diffident
There
was
oornai
"
"'T'
",,,"
,,,:.
AaeA
54,
who
Is,
Intention
yesterday
of
placing
the
about
bidding
on
fish
recently.
On
Mr.
and
Mrs.
sett,
a
son.
W.
cf
Ifnf
Maisvvedb
PUce
force
of
the
clty
on
veral
days
lately
boats
Offered
to
of
Mai
wrviTeo
oy
a
Singer
f
Vancouver.
probation
within
a
short
time.
sell
their
fish
at
any
price.
REPORT
IS
'PASSING
OF
CONDEMNED
F.T.CONGDON
Peace
Klver
People
Protest
at
Suggestion
to
Delay
Construction
of
Pacific
Coast
Outlet
PEACE
RIVER,
March
14:
Residents
of
the
entire
Peace
River
country
are
strong
In
their
condem
nation
of
the
report
of
the
special
committee
to
the
House
of
Commons
at
Ottawa
in
which
it
is
suggested
that
the
construction
of
a
!
Peace
River
outlet
to
Pacific
Coast
i
be
deferred.
The
whole
country
i
solid
on
one
point,
It
is
said,
and
;
that
Is
that
only
a
railway
extended
'westerly
on
the
north
side
of
the
Former
Member
of
Parliament
For
Yukon
Dies
at
Ottawa
Sunday
Well
Known
Here
Sat
in
Ottawa
House
For
Seven
Years
Campaigned
Locally.
OTTAWA.
March
14:
Frederick
Ttnnyson
Congdon
K.C.,
B.A.,
Lh,
B.,
of
Toronto,
member
of
the
bars
of
five
provinces
and
the
Yukon,
died
here
yesterday
at
the
age
of
73
He
was
formerly
commissioner
and
later
Member
of
Parliament
of
river
and
through
the
mountains
j
the
Yukon
and
was
well
known
'via
Peace
Pass
can
give
real
trans-j
throughout
the
northwest
of
Can-Iportatlon
value
to
the
people
here.lada.
I
There
are
27,000
people
west
of
j
I
tills
town,
north
of
the
Peace
River
!
including
the
Fort
St.
John
district
of
British
Columbia
and
many
of
the
settlers
are
hauling
the'lr
grain
and
farm
products
distances
of
'from
60
to
90
miles
and
have
been
been
doing
so
for
years.
Last
year
alone
over
3000
homesteads
were
Block,
representing
an
Increase
of
population
In
this
area
of
between
8000
and
10,000
people.
parts
of
the
Peace
River
district.
VICTIM
OF
OWN
HAND
Industrialist,
Inventor
and
Philanthropist
Takes
Own
Life
at
Home
in
Rochester
Known
Here
Multi-Millionalre
Suicide
Visited
District
Several
Times
on
Big
Game
Hunt
ROCHESTER,
N.Y
March
14:-Oeorge
Eastman,
aged
77,
multl
millionaire
Industrialist,
Inventor
and
philanthropist,
died
at
his
home
here
today.
He
shot
himself
.
to
death.
Up
to
a
few
years
ago,
George
Eastman
made
regular
big
game
hunting
trips
into
the
Casslar
coun
try
every
fall
and
passed
through
prince
Kuperi
on
several
occasions
while
going
north
and
returning
south.
Judgment
of
Prince
Gcorsrc
Judge
Upheld
By
Court
of
Appeal
SITUATION
IS
SERIOUS
Senator
Lafollctte
jr.
Urges
Public
Works
Program
in
States
Introduces
Bill
WASHINGTON.
D.C..
March
14:
Fifteen
thousand
acres
In
hei..rhe
United.
,Sat8,
Is
.facing
a
.
best
farm
land
ivunder
cultivation
In
the
Fort
St.
John
district
and
the
'
extent
of
riew
'.
breaking
is
conservatively
estimated
at
5000
acres.
The"
proximity
of
the
seml-anthra-clte
coal
at
Hudson's
Hope
to
a
Peace
Pass
route
is
another
reason
gli've
national
crisis
equal
In
ser
iousness
to
that
of
war,"
declared
Senator
Robert
LafdlfetU
Jrj
of
Wisconsin
In
Jspeaklng
Saturday
In
support
of
a
bill
he
is
advancing
to
provide
for
a
nation-wide
public
works
construction
nrogram.
The
for
surprise
at
the
engineer's
report,
j
bill,
according
to
Its
sponsor,
would
There
has
also
been
much
ex-lnrovlde
work
and
a
return
of
sclf-
daughter
of
Count
Zenardi-
!
Pension
of
settlement
In
all
other
j
respect
for
the
unemployed
Halibut
Landings
Summary
American
82,500
pounds,
3.5c
and
2c
to
4.1c
and
2c.
Canadian
112,500
pounds,
4c
and
2c
and
4.1c
and
2c.
American
Rainier,
38,000,
Cold
Storage,
3.5t
and
2c.
Coolidge,
12,000,
and
Norland,
10,000,
Cold
Storage,
4c
and
2c.
Defence,
9,500,
Atlln,
4.1c
and
2c.
Friendly,
13,000,
Booth,
4c
and
2C.
Canadian
Prosperity
A
15,000;
Johaitna,
8,000;
Vera
Beatrice,
5.000;
Cape
Spencer,
6,000;
Minnie
V..
3,000;
J.
R,
7,000;
Palander.
4,000;
P.
Dor-reen.
7,000;
AtlL
8,000;
Edward
Llpsctt,
9.000;
Viking
I,
8,500,
Cold
Storage,
4c
and
2c.
!
Helen
II,
7.500.
Atlln,
4c
and
2c.
Tramp,
8,000,
AUin.
4.1c
and
2c.
Oulvlk,
3.000:
Toodle.
6.500,
and
Eric
Roy,
7,000,
Booth.
4.1c
and
2c.
WATCHING
GANGSTERS
Authorities
Continuing
Search
For
Young
Son
of
Col.
and
Mrs.
Charles
Lindbergh
-
I
HOPEWELL,
N.J.,
March
14:
The
British
Columbia
Court
of
Gangsters
from
Denver,
who
havs
Appeal,
sitting
In
Vancouver,
has
come
east
by
airplane,
are
belrnj
affirmed
a
Judgment
of
Judge
H.
A.
,
watched
by
the
police
In
the
hon
Robertson
of
-
Prince
XJcorge
In
an
;
that
they
may
be
able
to
shed
some
appeal
of
the
Motorcar
Loan
Co,
j
light
on
the
kidnapping
of
the
baby
Ltd.
of
Vancouver
which
sued
L.
B.
0:
Col.
and
Mrs.
Charles
A.
Llnd-Wamer,
motor
car
dealer
of
Prince.
bergh.
who
has
not
yet
been
re-George,
for
$1234.
an
Indebtedness
covered.
allegedly
Incurred
In
connection
1
,
with
several
automobile
transac-
CARD
OF
THANKS
Hons.
Judge
Robertson
dismissed
(
plaintiff's
motion
for
speedy
judg-
We
wish
to
thank
all
those
who
ment
and
granted
defendant
leave
i
kindly
assisted
in
the
funeral
cf
to
defend.
The
result
Is
that
the
ac
tion
proceeds
to
trial.
I
the
Late
Bob
Hanna.
Committee
in
charge.
if
if
,
.if
i
i
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It