Today's Weather ! Prince Rupert Raining, sU v southeast wind; barometer, ' femnerature. 40; sea chopp- x . Vol, XXIII.. No. 15. K ., .;.'(:. : dbber ;J t i nere by Dr W H l r j-rs at Yale unlver-.. I' ,r med from a group cf : i bon oils, known aa "dienes." VATICAN IS MODERNIZED Work Started Last Year to be Con tinued in 1930 VATICAN CITY, Jan. 20 Com- pl ting a year of modernisation P pf Plus XI.. "most modern of v is looking forward to 1932 fmish the Job In Vatican City Li -,rur saw many things accom-! ' (i which veteran churchmen vi-r expected to see in the VaH-c i It beheld Pope Plus "go on the with the completion of the i u!i station, designed and super- V! ' by Senator Marconi. The iff spoke to a worldwide au-ill' nt'c several times. H inaugurated the new power ; 1 1' in and telefoto apparatus. He h' .in the issuance of gold, siver I 'l l Diner monev and onstage imps New public buildings rea- luicd completion and others star ! V .substitution of an electric Ik lor for the old hydraulic one social-Fascism, toying wttn cmu-hai did service for 47 years, and Inlsm. imitation of real Fascism adventure of the red criminal 'h-r eicctrlflcatlbn of the oppara- :"s that operatos the bells of S plebiscite", and declares, Tb? Pcbrs Peter's, the h vBHn Vatican h. has mnvM i working --- class of Germany must tw .w , ; 'orward. j In the new year, It Is expected I'lie pope will Issue several more ni vclipals. One may be an appeal : ' the world for peace as the dla-'imament conference begins In February. Nineteen thirty-two will -:e the opening of the Vatican railroad station and a spur of rack. From this station the Pope may leave the Vatican and visitors md merchandise may come in. The urt gallery will be finished, a1. Wl'l! as six large buildings, comb! nations of stores and apartments I Next summer the Pope probably will take another modern step by Imparting from the Vatican and "Pending the hot months outside ome. at the papel summer Yesl I nce of Caitel Qandolfo. -X .X and Woman uuvi iu uvaui wiimn anon urne oi r,acn uincr I Late Yesterday Afternoon : KELOWNA, Jan. 20: A man and woman are dead and Chief of Police David Murdoch is being held on a charge of murder as a result of a shooting here last night. The dead are Archie McDonald, aged 28, an ex-constable, and Genevieve Nolan, aged 24, also known as Marie La-Ionde of Vancouver and Calgary. Both were shot to death shortly after 5 o'clock yesterday nf r. lernoon Miss Nolan as she entered the hotel where she lived and, McDonald at his home, a short distance away. Five shots took effect in Miss Nolan's body. McDonald was at home alone when slain. Supposed Cause of Killings The slayings are believed to be the result of Murdock JbrpOdJrig over animosities of the past few months. McDonald was acquitted some time ago on a charge of assaulting the chief while he was a member of the force. The woman was a police operative for Chief Murdock. It is not believed that there is any love affair Involved but it Is un derstood that the girl had handed certain letters having to do with her operations over to the ex-constable. While he was on the rampage, Murdock also tried to find T. O. Norrls, lawyer, and Dr. It. D. Boyce, police commissioner. Norrls was in Vancouver and Boyce was warned In time of the danger. Murdock submitted to arrest quietly. HITLER SCORED Trotxky I-abcis German's Followers Dust Communism Should Win BERLIN, Jan. 20 Leon Trotzky. writing from exile In Turkey, believes that communism can win in Germany against the better-organised and numerically superior Fascist party If communist leaden change their tactics. He Is contemptuous of the uer- Fascists' "vain cnaun - . 1 ... united In the communist pny. The one-time Soviet leader crit icises severely German communis leaders. "Just at the time when thj masses should be arming for the desclslve fight, he says, the leaders are creating confusion witnin we ranks with their empty phrases and wheedling." Labelling the Hitlerites as "human dust" Trotsky declares that the mere announcement of superiority constitutes an Important element of battle. "In every war." he writes, "the enemy tries to exaggerate his strength to Impresi Hitler Is Just as good Napoleon was, but a braggart as hi. nretenslons will become true only the minute that the prolct arlat takes faith In them." NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH iCOLUM PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1932 ENSATiONAL MURDER AT FROZENFISH STOCKS ARE RA?IDL Young Man And Chief of Police Is Arrested As Outcome of Double Killing , Synthetic Rubber j Archie McDonald, Aged 28, and Genevieve Nolan, . 21, Are I Clw. 4 Iir!ll-! PI i m' r rt i -v t Are Dead QUEBEC IS ORDERLY Eastern Capital Considered One ol Most Law-Abiding Cities QUEBEC. Jan. 20 Quebec is on of the most orderly and law-abiding cities in the world according factsi given " bjTChlef of !Pollce Bin lie Trudel in his annual report. "Considering that Quebec is a city with a population of one hun dred and forty thousand we have a real reason to be proud of our record," said the Chief as he poln ted out that only two arrests for drunkenness were made over the Christmas holiday. "The small number of burglaries committed here since the month of September," the Chief fa Id, ""hale In nearly every cav been perprtrated by youths under twenty years of age, who cannot be classified as criminals, but In stead, as wayward children." A review of criminal activities fiere during the past year reveals that not one major crime was committed with the exception of manslaughter charges arising out of automobile accidents, due to carelessness on the part of drivers rfther than criminal intent. No robberies of major Importance were reported within the city, the amount taken in most cases being between ten and a hundred dollars and In no case was the amount over one thousand. Only one or two cases of armed robbery wers committed here. Salvation Army Will Give Away Soup Each Day Commencing tomorrow the Salvation Army Is arranging to give away free soup rations each day between 3 and 5:30 to any who are In need. Those wishing to participate should take their own palls arid take it home. A box of salmon donated by George Frlzzcll vlll also be given away at the Citadel. WEATHERREPORT Langara Island Italnlng, mod erate southerly wind; moderats swell. Triple Island Overcast, light southeast wind; sea moderate. Dead Tree Point Part cloudy light southeast wind; barometer, 30:14; temperature 45; light chop VANCOUVER WHEAT VANCOUVER, Jan. 20: Wheat was quoted at 62 Vic on the local exchange today. Rose Hobart Huh' Huh! And one could almost get away with a picture hat like this the last few weeks without getting snowed under. Rose Hobart is manning the sails. PASSING OF PUBLISHER V. J. Taylor Passes Away at'Wood- stock, Out.. Following an Operation TORONTO, Jan. 20: W. J. Tay lor, publisher of the Woodstock Sentinel-Review and other publi cations, died In hospital here last night following ati operation on Sunday. The late Mr. Taylor, who. In ad dition to being president and man aging director of the Sentinel-Re view, published the magasme known as Rod and Gun in Canada, was born at Napa nee, Ont September 4, 1S70. He was educated at the Collegiate Institute In Napanee. Mr. Taylor followed the news paper business pracUcally all his life. He was a former publisher of the Tweed Weekly News and later was business manager of the Montreal Herald. In October 1903 Mr. Taylor pur chased controlling interest in the Woodstock Sentinel-Review'. Rod and Gun was mude the official organ of the Alpine Club of Canada In 1906. Mr. Taylor was a member of the executive committee of the Canadian Press Association. The late Mr. Taylor was a captain In the 22nd. Regiment, Oxford Rifles, since 1907. He was an Anglican. Norman A. McLean Is aboard the steamer Prince Rupert for one trip as assistant purser and, at tno conclusion of this voyage, will go ashore on vacation. Arnold Evans Is relieving Mr McLean as purser on the steamer Prince John. BIA'S NEWSPAPER Tomorrow's Tides Thursday, January 21, 1932 High 0:14 ajn. 17:0 ft 11:44 p.m. 20:4 ft. Low 5:40 a.ra. 10:5 ft. 18:40 p.m. 3:8 ft. Y CLEANING WIN EAST Gets By Sij FINN IS HE-APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF FISHERIES EXPERIMENTAL STATION D. B. Finn has been re-ap-polnted director of the Prince Rupert Fisheries Experimental Station and will resume his duties here on April 1, it was announced this morning by John Dybhavn on his return to the city from Ottawa where he attended the annual meeting of the Biological Board of Canada at which the re-appointment of Mr. Finn was made. Mr. Finn, who resigned the local position some two years ago to take charge of the research department of the B. C. Packers, which has since been discontinued, Is at present taking up post-graduate work at Cambridge University, England. He was married last summer and will be accompanied here by his bride. Bluenose People Live Long Lives Average For Longevity Is Highest In Canada WINNIPEQ. Jan. 20: Mrs. H. J Parker writes in her column In the Free Press: "There must be more persons living to a great age among the Bluenoses than anywhere In Canada. Down there life Is tran qull and quietly ordered, and there Is strength In quietness and In the healthy regime." KELOWNA Old Supply of Halibut and Salmon Moves Well With Prices Quite Low Market Will Be Nearly Clear By Time Fresh Fish Starts Coming In, It Is Expected John Dybhavn Back From Trip to New York and Elsewhere "Prospects are that frozen halibut and salmon stocks will be pretty well cleaned up on the eastern markets by the time 1932 fresh fish starts moving in," it wa3 stated by John Dybhavn, manager of the Royal Fish Co., on his return to the city this morning following a trip east during the course of which he attended the annual meeting of the CHURCH MEETING Annual Congregational Gathering of First United Church Last night the annual congrega Ucjnal mUniL.QfZlt UnitedUiiy,mtw-one. Church was held hen reports were received from, the various organizations and officers elected in place of those retiring. The meeting was opened with devotional exercises conducted by the pastor. Rev. A. Wilson. T. C. Wilding was then re-elected secretary of the annual meeting and Rev. A. Wilson, chairman. The reports from the different organizations showed a healthy state of affairs In the varlctu branches of the congregation's work. Three organizations exceeded their financial mark for the previous year, namely the Ladles' Aid, Women's Missionary Society and Mission Band. The enrolment and average attendance of the Sunday School has Increased and the school is in a flourishing condition The report for the Ladles' Aid was read by Mrs. G. V. Wilkinson. Mrs. J. Irvine read that of the Wo men's Missionary Society: Puth Wilkinson for the Sunday School. ind Christine Wilson for the Mis- ton Band. Mrs. J. Haddock. W. M. . deaconess, reported for the kln-f progress and increased enrol ment. P. C. Miller reported for the Scouts and Cubs a full year's pro gram Including a successful sum mer camp for the Scouts. The enrolment In each group Is higher than before. Lately a Rover section has been attached, completing the organisation of the troop. The Tuxis report was presented by the mentor, Rev. A. Wilson, and showed a good year's work along the line of the fourfold program, the summer camp being held 'olntly with Terrace under Rev. H. T. Allen. The Youn? People's Society I showed a full year of activity, with the organisation of a badminton club as a separate unit. This repoit was given by Duncan Miller. Church Choir The efforts of the choir, outside the regular church services, resulted In a very substantial payment being made on the new Hymn Books recently provided for the congregation. The Missionary and Maintenance report, given by H. M. Harper, showed worthy devotion to the wider program of the church covered by this fund. O. A. Edgecumbe, congregational treasurer, reported for the general fund and showed that, in spite of j Continued on Page 3. PRICE: FIVE CENTS tBlologlcal Board of Canada in Ot tawa and visited New York and other eastern cities on business. Prices for frozen fish are low, Mr. Dybhavn reports, but such is also the case in connection with practically all foodstuffs including meats, prices of which are so low that competition by fish Is difficult. Mr. Dybhavn reports business conditions still quiet In the East The winter has been an exception- CANADIANS WERE MOST People From This Country Headed Boston Entry List in 1931 BOSTON, Mass., Jan. 20: Of the 40,000 persons who landed at the port of Boston during the year 1931, the huge majority of 31,364 of them came from Canada, according to port figures. From overseas. Including Europe, the British Isles, the Orient. Africa and Australia were 6,752, while from West Indies, Central and South America were 2,081, with 803 from Newfoundland. The West Indies showed a big gain, due to the entry of the Canadian National steamships to the port, and the inauguration last year of other cruises to the islands. One yacht, nine airplanes, 1.430 steamers and 119 schooners entered the port. There were 4,994 arrivals at the fish pier, with catches totalling 208,043,840 pounds, compared wlth-6,308 arrivals, bringing 264,795.800 pounds in the previous year. The amount of grain shipped from the port showed an Increase over that of 1930. Figures show that 2.133,122 bushels of wheat 771,40') bushels of barley, and 20.000 bushels of oats, a total of 2,034,585 bushels, went out during the year, contrasting with 2,143.304 bushels In 1930. Of last year's total, the great bulk went to Europe and Great Britain, with three large shipments going to Brazil for ac- count of the United States Farm Board at Washington. HERRING SEINING IS UNDER WAY NOW: FIRST FISH DUE IN Capt. Ole Skog has started herring seining at Pearl Har- bor for the Canadian Fish it Cold Storage Co. and the first load of fish is expected In to- day. Boats of the Gold Storage fleet will carry out the pack- lng. The herring will go Into the Cold Storage freezers for halibut bait. l it I ' ; . ?; V ' '!.' 4 , ' V It i