Today's
Weather
Digby
Islan
vclear,
meter.
29.9JK
NJral
smooth.
A
calm;
baro
-craturc,
50;
XXIII..
No.
80.
'
Vol
YU'
'
,
She
REPORTS
THAT
Nationalization
Of
Canadian
Financial
System
Advocated
Gardiner
Would
Also
Conscript
Personal
Incomes
Exceed
ing
$20,000
or
$25,000
Annually
Sub-Amendment
Offered
to
Commons
OTTAWA,
April
13:
Robert
Gardiner,
leader
of
the
I'nited
Fanners
of
Alberta,
third
largest
group
in
the
House
of
Commons,
last
night
moved
a
sub-amendment
to
the
budget
speech
advocating
nationalization
of
the
Canadian
financial
system.
Mr.
Gardiner
also
advocated
conscription
of
personal
incomes
exceeding
$20,000
or
$25,000
pcr
year.
.
.
I
The
Gardiner
sub-amendment
MAI
IMS
1U
BE
PROBED
CN.R.
Accounts.
Thornton
House,
Premier's
Apartments
lo
be
Investigated
by
Committee
I
OTTAWA.
April
13
Account
of;
Canadian
NaMotfel
flawjr-ol-;
rinlv
purchase
by
tne
railway
u-i
rM
orate
of
a
bouse
in
Montreal
for
SlriHwir?
Thornton.
issuing
of'
4
tree
passes'
by
the
railway
and
Dr,
John
Weir
of
London,
physt-r-novation
Of
fthe
Prime
Minister
s
daB-fa-ordftry
to
the
Prince
of
apartment
(n
ChatMU
Laurter
are
Wales
and
MMMln
of
Mrs.
Samuel
maitor
which
have
been
deiefft-'
Massey
of
thU
city,
ha
been
created
for
InvestitaUon
to
a
aub-
i
ted
a
Knight
Commander
of
the
committee
of
the
House
of
Commons
stanaing
committee
on
railways
and
shipping.
ALBERTANS
WIN
SERIES
I
Raymond
Union
Jacks
Defeat
New'
Westminster
Adanars
to
Advance
in
Hoop
l'la)
downs
LETHBRIDGE.
April
13:
Raymond
Union
Jacks
defeated
New
Westminster
Adanacs
in
the
west-em
bkeUarl
playdowna
of
the
Dominion
championship
series
last
muht
by
a
score
of
40
to
33,
taking
honors
in
the
two-game
round
by
an
tiKRregatc
of
99
to
49.
Senator
Harris
Critically
111
Georgia
Representative
Fails
to
Rally
Normally
Front
Operation
WASHINGTON.
April
13:
-Senator
WJljam
J
Harris
of
Georgia
was
sported
last
night
to
be
In
a
critical
condition
following
an
operation
from
which
he
failed
to
rally
normally.
CONFIDENCE
RETURNS
TO
GERMANY
RESULT
OF
SUNDAY
ELECTION
,
.
BERLIN.
April
13
Reatora-
tlon
o(
confidence
In
Ger-
marty
following
the
preslden-
Ual
election
Sunday
was
indl-
wted
yesterday
when
the
Ber-
jltv
Stock
Exchange
re-opened
l6rh.ormnl
transactions
for
the
.flrsttlme
since
last
summer.
v
-
sea
followed
the
Liberal
amendment
declaring
the
budget
to
be
"arbitrary.
111-contldered
and
Inordinate."
KNIGHTED
BY
KING
Honor
I'orDr.
John
Weir
of
London,-!
Cousin
of
Mrs.
Sam
Massey
of
Thls.City
Victorian
Order
by
King
George
V,
according
to
word
received
In
the
city
from
the
Old
Country.
Mrs.
Maaoeya
many
lr
lands
in
the
city
will
be
interested
to
leam
of
the
honor
that
has
thus
come
to
her
family.
The
son
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
James
Weir
of
East
Kilbride,
Scotland.
Dr,
now
Sir.
James
Weir
was
born
In
Glasgow
and
educated
at
Allan
Olen
a
School,
graduating
from
Olissow
University,
ror
a
ume
nc
held
the
post
of
resident
physician
and
surgeon
in
the
Western
Infirmary.
Olasgow.
He
became
interested
in
homeopathy
through
per
sonal
experience
and
subsequently
be
went
to
America
for
post-graduate
study
In
homeopathy.
Returning
to
London
he
became
resident
physician
at
the
London
Ho
meopathic
Hospital.
He
nas
now
been
senior
physician
at
that
Institution
for
some
years
and
Is
also
consulting
physician
to
the
Homeopathic
Hospitals
of
Bristol.
Birmingham
and
Bromley.
Since
19M
Sir
John
has
been
phy-slctan-ln-ordlnary
to
the
Prince
of
Wales.
He
Is
also
physician
to
the
Oueen
of
Norway.
For
several
year
he
has
enjoyed
the
confidence
of
other
members
of
the
Royal
Family.
Mortgage
Is
Put
Through
Final
Reading-
Given
Measure
By
Legislature
Before
Prorogation
of
Session
Today
VICTORIA.
Anrll
13:
The
mort-
moratorium
bill
suspending
principal
payments
on
mortgage
for
one
year
was
given
final
reading
by
the
Legislature
before
pro-gatlon
today.
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
VANCOUVER,
April
13:--Wheat
wns
quoted
at
63Hc
on
the
local
exchange
today.
MINE
Will
Look
NORTIIERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
jfjjfy
PRINCE
KUPJfiKT,
B.C.,
WUDNfcBDAY,
APRIL
13,
1932
OTTAWA
BUDGET
DEBATE
PREMIER
MEMBER
RESIGNS
G.
B.
Jones
of
Royal,
N.B,
Trans-Cresses
House
of
Commons
Act
OTTAWA,
April
13:
George
II.
Jones,
Conserrative
member
for
Royal,
N.B,
resigned
his
seat
in
the
House
of
Commons
yesterday
after
he
had
learned
that
he
had
transgressed
the
House
of
Commons
Act
by
the
fact
that
a
company.
In
which
he
Is
a
major
partner,
althouth
non-active,
Jones
Bros,
of
Apohoqui,
N.B.,
had
supplied
a
small
amount
of
medical
goods
for
needy
Indians
on
order
of
the
Indian
medical
director.
Jones
will
seek
vindication
at
the
polls
and
election
writs
will
probably
be
Usucd
shortly.
ECONOMIES
DISCUSSED
School
Board
Confers
With
Ratepayers'
Committee
and
With
Miss
McLenaghan
1
-v
-r
The
committee
representing
the
ratepayers
of
the
city
and
consisting
of
Fred
Wesch.
O.
H.
Arnold.
H.
H.
Rochester.
M.
At
.Stephens
and
O.
W.
Nlckerson
had
a
conference
j
last
night
with
the
board
of
school
trustees
and
submitted
a
list
of
pro-i
posals
designed
to
cut
down
the,
cost
of
education
In
this
city.
The
conference
lasted
about
an
hour!
and
there
was
a
full
discussion.
At
the
close,
the
board,
all
members
of
which
were
present,
promised
Its
serious
consideration
to
the
proposals.
Following
the
meeting
with
the
ratepayers'
committee,
the
school
board
went
Into
conference
with
Miss
Jessie
McLenaghan,
director
ol
home
economics
for
the
department
of
education.
Miss
McLenaghan
urged
the
board
not
to
discontinue
home
economics
entirely,
deck
ring
that
It
would
be
better,
it
necessary,
to
make
some
curtailments
temporarily.
Miss
McLenaghan
to
stated
that
she
was
cognizant
of
financial
difficulties
and
offered
some
suggestions
to
lessen
expense.
In
The
regular
monthly
meeting
of
the
board
will
be
held
on
Tuesday
night
of
next
week
when
there
will
De
a
conierence
wun
r.
w.
nan,
in-;
specter
of
schools.
QUESTIONS
ON
RELIEF
!
Dr.
H.
C.
Wrinch.
Liberal
mem
j
ber
for
Skeena.
has
Inquired
from
the
Minister
ot
Public
Works
in
the
House
at
Victoria
if
any
persons
have
been
employed
In
Skeena
riding
in
connection
with
the
supervision
of
relief
operatloos
and,
If
so.
who
were
the
persons
so
employed,
what
were
the
duties
of
each
and
what
was
the
rate
per
day
or
month
paid
each
and
the
total
remuneration
received
hy
each
to
date.?
Dr.
Wrinch
alw
inquired
as
to
the
cost
of
cofisti
uctlon
and
equipment
of
the
unemployment
j
it
Tiri.
FAtme.
uK.
i
camps
Cedarvale
and
Seaton,
how
many
days
have
each
of
these
catr.pi
been
in
operation
and
what
wts
the
average
number
ot
men
In
tach
camp
during
the
Ume
of
nneratlon.
are
the
camps
still
In
I
operation
and
what
was
the
aggre
-
j
Bate
number
ot
days
of
relief
(
Hiven
in
the
camps.?
sisssssssssHsst
f
''
I'm
'
3ssssssssssssP
jMMaBMSigfcsssssssssssssBr
The
Countess
Cow.e-
formerly
M
Pt:kura
of
Virginia,
recently
arrived
a
New
Y
irk
wuh
her
da
.ghto
L
my
Patricia
Wellesley,
shown
at
the
left
of
the
photograph
They
are
over
to
take
care
of
their
American
estates.
INCREASE
IN
ANTE!?
1
rni.
Lindbergh
Expresses
Willinr
-
'
ness
to
Iav
More
Than
$50,000
For
His
Child
HOPEWELL,
HJ
April
IS:
With
his
kidnapped
child
still
unretur-ned.
Col.
Charles
A.
Lindbergh
was
preparing
yesterday
to
make
an
additional
ransom
offer
in
addition
the
$60,000
which
has
been
al
-
.
ready
paid
over.
There
were
no
further
developments
of
importance
the
abduction
case.
There
was
no
indication
up
to
last
night
that
either
Lindbergh
or
his
representatives
had
made
any
further
progress
towards
having
chUd
returned.
Col.
Lindbergh
expressed
the
op-
lnion
last
night
that
the
kidnappers,
afraid
of
being
detected,
may
have
taken
the
chUd
back
out
to
sea
beyond
the
12-mlle
limit.
I
The
fnnciful
Dr.
Condon
of
New
York,
who
is
said
to
have
paid
the
$60,000
ransom
over
to
the
kidnap-
pers,
was
Interviewed
yesterday
but
could
throw
no
further
light
upon
the
mystery.
.
Reports
were
received
that
some
of
the
ransom
bills
bad
been
seen
In
London.
England,
but
this
was
discounted.
Mrs.
Lindbergh
Collapses
Mrs.
Lindbergh,
who
has
remained
In
seclusion
nt
her
home
here
during
the
43
days
since
the
kid
napping
occurred,
finally
broke
down
under
the
strain
yesterday
:inri
suffered
at
nnmnlete
collanse.
Physicians
were
rusned
to
nr
siae.
Anomer
cuua
u
etfuectru
iicai.
month.
C.
N.
R.
fttatmer
Prince
John,
Capt.
Nell
McLean,
is
expected
to
arrive
some
time
this
evening
from
Vancouver
via
the
Queen
Charlotte
Islands.
Up
to
mid-afternoon
the
vessel
had
not
given
her
definite
hour
of
arrival.
TO
CLOSE
DOWN
After
Estates
j
LEGISLATURE
RISES
IN
VICTORIA
TODAY
VICTORIA,
April
la:
The
long
and
hectic
session'
of
the
Legislature
finally
prorogued
waay-
No
intimation
was
given
as
to
whether
or
not
this
would
be
the
last
session
be-4
fore
a
general
election
but
the
4-
belief
is
held
In
political
circles
that
the
government.
In
view
4
of
existing
conditions,
will
hold
out
as
long
as
permitted
which
would
mean
at
least
one
more
session.
WILL
TALK
WAGE
CUTS
United
States
House
to
Wrestle
With
Problem
This
Week
WASHINGTON.
D.C..
April
13:
The
House
will
wrestle
this
week
1tn
tne
probiem
of
whether
or
not
waeg
of
tne
united
States
civil
nrnce
snal
cut.
President
Herbert
Hoover
has
suggested
a
plan
of
annual
furloughs
of
government
employees
without
pay.
In
other
quarters
tnstituUon
of
n
five-day
week
plan
has
been
pro
posed
suesestton
belnit
made
thatininpr
nf
the
nast
eeneration.l
$45,000,000
annually
could
be
saved
thereby.
nnpnTriniTrptn
M
l
U
X
1
1
1
14
jJ
I
(
1
IXM-lkJAU
LJl
1
A
VJ
SON
FINED,:
Allan
Hoover
Has
to
Pay
$7
on
Speeding:
Charge
In
Los
Angeles
LOS
ANOELES,
April
13:-rAllan
Hoover,
son
of
President
Herbert
Hoover,
was
fined
$7
In
a
city
court
yesterday
for
speeding.
Tomorrow's
Tides
Thursday,
April
14,
1933
High
6:55
a.m.
16:5
ft.
20:5.5
p.m.
15:6
It.
Low
0:33
a.m.
11:0
ft
13:53
p.m.
6:8
ft.
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTS
CONTINUES
Normal
Operation
Is
Being
Continued
At
Property
Says
Pitt
General
Manager
of
Famous
Producer
Contradicts
Suggestions
Made
in
Vancouver
as
to
Lifetime
of
Mine
Unfair
to
Shareholders
Here
today
aboard
the
steamer
Prince
George
on
his
jway
back
to
Premier
after
having
attended
the
annual
meeting
in
Vancouver
recently
of
the
Premier
Gold
Min-I
ing
Co.
Ltd.,
Dale
L.
Pitt,
general
manager
of
the
com-i
pany,
emphatically
denied
a
report
appearing
in
the
Van
couver
press
to
the
effect
that
the
famous
Premier
mine
would
be
closing
down
shortly
ow-11TATiT7T
nnn
jing
to
depletion
of
ore.
In
contra
-
W
IllvKl
tSX
!
dieting
such
reports.
Mr.
Pitt
de-
ADAMANT
;
i
Rig
Majority
of
Men
at
Cloyah
Bay
Still
Opposed
to
97.30
a
Month
and
Board
Scale
A
meeting
of
the
Cloyah
Bay
branch
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Dis
tricts?
Unemployed
Association
-was
held
at
the
camp
last
night
when
all
but
eight
men,
who
are
now
at
work,
reiterated
their
stand,
to
refuse
to
go'
t6
work
at
the;
$70?
a
fid
board
per;
month
proposal
ot
the
government.
The
pen
are
standing
out
for
$4
per
day,
clothes
to
be
furnished
before
they
start
to
work.
Of
the
eight
men
who
have
gone
to
work
for
$730
per
month,
four
are
In
the
kitchen
and
four
on
the
road,
it
was
stated
this
morning.
It
was
also
stated
this
morning
by
officials
of
the
Unemployed
As
sociation
that
the
tobacco
ration
had
been
cut
off
the
men
who
have
refused
to
go
to
work
on
these
terjns.
There
are
between
75
and
80
men
in
the
camp.
Former
Seattle
Police
Officers
Gets
18
Months
SEATTLE,
April
13:
George
F
Reynolds,
former
Seattle
police
officer,
found
guilty
recently
of
transporting
liquor,
was
sentenced
to
18
months'
imprisonment
at
Mc
!
Nelll
Island
by
Federal
Judge
Ne
terer
here.
Veteran
Civil
Engineer
Dies
Charles
II.
Kecfer
Passes
Away
at
Age
of
80
In
Ottawa
OTTAWA,
April
IS:
Charles
H."
Keefer.
aced
80.
well
known
civil.
died
here
yesterday.
1
SEATTLE
ADOPTS
TOLICY
OF,
WORK
SEATTLE.
April
13
The
city
councU
of
Seattle
yester-
day
adopted
a
policy
of
glv-
lng
work
to
the
unemployed.
An
appropriation
of
$152,000
was
made
for
a
start
on
the
new
plan.
4-
v
4
DENIED
iclared
that
normal
operations
were
being
continued
at
the
mine
and
there
was
no
Intention
whatever
of
suspending
thera.
The
lifetime
left
for
the
property
had
riever
even
been
estimated.
Reports
of
an
early
closing
down
of
the
mine
were
particularly
un-
lair
to
small
stockholders.
Mr.
Pitt
declared.
PASSED
IN
HOSPITAL
Daughter
of
Late
Chief
bf
Kitkatla
Indians
Died
in
Local
Hospital
Yesterday
Afternoon
The
death
ocurred
yesterday
afternoon
in
the
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital,
where
she
had
been
a
patient
for
the
past
four
weeks,
oi
Mrs.
Anna
Wilson,
wife
of
Charles
Wilson
of
Kitkatla
and
daughter
of
the
late
Amos
Colllson,
who,
during
his
life,
was
a
chief
ot
the
Kitkatla
Indians.
The
late
Mrs.
Wilson
was
30
years
of
age
and
was
born
at
Kitkatla.
Besides
her
husband,
she
is
survived
by
three
small
children,
her
30-year
old
mother,
a
brother,
Henry
Colilson,
and
a
sister.
Mrs.
Kathleen
Vlcktrs.
All
surviving
relatives
reside
at
Kitkatla.
The
funeral
will
take
place
at
Kitkatla
tomorrow
afternoon
with
Rev.
Bert
Shearman.
Anglican
Church
missionary
teacher,
offic
iating,
and
Jonathan
Hill
presiding
at
the
organ.
Hayner
Bros.,
undertakers,
were
In
charge
of
forwarding
the
body
to
Kitkatla.
Before
the
body
was
sent
to
Vancouver,
a
brief
service
was
held
this
afternoon
In
the
undertaking
chapel
here
with
Rev.
Canon
W.
F.
R'ishbrook
officiating.
CAMPS
ARE
ECONOMICAL
Further
Whitewash
Applied
By
Victoria
Relief
Probe
Brown
Criticism
'Unjustifiable
VICTORIA.
April
13:
British
Columbia
relief
camps
were
economically
operated,
says
the
report
ot
the
unemployment
relief
committee
which
was
presented
ti
the
Legislature
last
night.
r
Criticism
of
the
committee
by
Harold
Brown,
president
of
the
Vancouver
Board
of
Trade,
was
declared
In
the
report
to
be
"unjustifiable"
and
"unwarranted."
ALASKA
WEATHER
Juneau
High.
54;
low,
38.
Ketchikan
-High,
U;
tow,
SW.
-,
A