3F
till
Today's
Weather
t
Tomorrow's
Tides
Sunday,
January
17,
1932
Prlnc
Rupert
Overcast,
calm;
High
8:18
a.m.
18:0
ft.
AV
I
g4B
barometer,
29.85;
temperature,
37;
21:35
p.m.
14:8
it
sea
smooth.
Low
1:17
a.m.
10:0
it.
15:02
p.m.
8:2
It.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
VjI,
XXIII..
No.
12.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
SATURDAY,
JANUARY
16,
1932
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTS
AMERICAN
DRASTIC
CUT
IN
DEMOCRATS
WAR
CHEST
Campaign
Launched
to
Raise
$1,-500,000
to
He
Used
in
Presidential
Contest
NEW
YORK,
Jan.
1G:
With
the
L'.ldlnB
of
monster
dinners
Thurs-c.iv
night
In
various
cities
of
importance
throughout
the
country,
,h
Democratic
party
launched
a
campaign
for
a
$1,500,000
war
chest
(
;
the
1932
presidential
election.
E
ports
reaching
party
headquar-
r-
arc
to
the
effect
that
there
was
a
v
tv
gratifying
enthusiasm.
Fiariklin
D
Roosevelt,
Governor
f
New
York
and
apparent
favorite
f
.
Mir
party's
nomination,
was
i!
principal
speaker
at
New
York
tvl;
;t'
st
Boston
Former
Oovernor
A
E
Smith,
candidate
in
1918,
was
'.hs
pfukcr.
Governor
Albert
Ritchie
of
Mary-
i:
i
unu
f
ormer
uovernor
ai
Pr
..'ti
ire
also
anil
mentioned
as
p:
htii'ics
for
the
Democratic
no-
POST
IS
REWARDED
Globe
Circumnavigator
Receives
Cold
Medal
of
National
Aeronautical
Association
NEW
YORK.
Jan.
16:
The
Na-:
A'
runauUcal
Association
lias
cw.ir.Iec)
iu
gold
medal
for
the
most
(
I'tiuished
tiring
achievement
i
153
;
io
Wiley
Past,
who
clrcum-
"
Td
the
globe
in
record
time
.''
ammer.
Ha;
old
Oatty,
who
was
Post's
.r..
pun
ion
on
the
record
breaking
is
cited
as
the
leading
navl-u1'
r
f
the
year.
Governor
of
Washington
VT
Long
Johnson
Not
in
Field
Itul
Will
Support
Candidature
of
of
John
Gellately
f'OLVILLE.
Wash..
Jan.
19
-r
tmer
Lieutenant
Oovernor
W
1
Johnson
has
Intimated
that
was
not
In
the
field
for
the
Republican
nomination
for
state
vi
rnor.
He
Indicated
that
ha
v
'Uid
throw
his
support
to
the
uididature
of
Lleutenant-Oover-
ir
John
A.
OellaUey
of
Wenat-'her
HONEYMOON
FOR
AIMEE
Evangelist
and
Her
Husband,
David
llutton,
to
Make
Winter
Trip
to
Cuba
LOS
ANGELES,
Jan.
10:-Davld
Hutton
and
his
wife.
Almee
Bemple
Mcpherson,
have
booked
passage
to
irave
on
January
30,
for
a
delayed
honeymoon
trip
to
.Cuba.
Hutt
ton
and
the
famous
Foursquare
Gospel
evangelist
were
married
several
months
ago.
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
VANCOUVER.
Jan.
10:
Wheat
was
quoted
at
62c
on
the
local
ex
change
today,
this
being
a
slight
gain
over
yesterday.
RECONSTRUCTION
PLAN
OF
HOOVER'S
PASSED
BY
HOUSE
WASHINGTON.
Jan.
16:-Bv
a
vote
of
300
to
55,
the
House
last
night
passed
President
Hoover's
$2,000,000,000
finance
reconstruction
corporation
un-
der
which
it
is
planned
to
have
"frozen
assets"
relKuuvi
in
nr.
der
to
assist
the
country
In
an
Industrial
revival.
.
'
RETURN
TO
OLD
VILLAGE
Group
of
Natives
Coming
Tomorrow
From
Alaska
on
.Mission
of
Reconciliation
Arriving
here
on
the
Princess
Mary
tomorrow
afternoon
will
be
an
Interesting
group
of
natives
from
New
MeUakatla,
Alaska,
on
a
mission
of
reconciliation
headed
by
Rev.
Paul
Mathers,
the
first
Indian
of
the
Tsimpsean
tribe
to
be
or
dained
a
priest
of
the
Anglican
ChureKrMr.
Mathers
will
preach
at
the
Anglican
Cathedral
here
tomorrow.
The
group
arriving
tomorrow
are
repesentatlves
of
the
Indians
who
were
led
to
Alaska
years
ago
by
Father
Duncan,
a
lay
missionary
of
the
Anglican
Church,
who
broke
with
the
Anglicans
In
British
Columbia.
They
plan
to
visit
old
Met-lakatla
Indian
village
Monday
and
will
meet
the
natives
there
and
proceed
later
In
the
week
to
Kitkatla,
another
Anglican
native
village
south
of
Porcher
Island.
They
expect
to
be
able
to
heal
the
breach
caused
by
the
separation
years
ago
and
thus
reunite
the
whole
Tslmp-sean
tribe.
Rev.
Paul
Mathers
was
ordained
by
Bishop
Rowe
of
Alaska.
He
was
born
at
MeUakatla
and
was
seven
years
old
when
he
was
taken
to
Alaska
by
his
parents.
FORCES
IN
NICARAGUA
United
States
Government
Doubles
Force
of
.Marines
Owing
to
Impending
Election
WASHINGTON,
Jan.
16:
Owing
to
the
forthcoming
general
election
in
the
Central
American
republic,
the
United
States
government
has
decided
to
double
the
strength
of
its
force
of
marines
there.
This
will
mean
the
landing
of
an
additional
five
hundred
men
who
will
be
with
drawn
as
soon
as
the
election
Is
over.
BROADWAY
HAS
FIGHT
Communists
and
Police
Officers
Stage
Miniature
IMtched
Battle
trif
vnntf
Jan.
16:
Broadway
was
the
scene
yesterday
of
ajnlnla-
..
.
i
L.iiU
H.).An
crtnNA
I
ture
puenca
uaiwc
..i..
lathed
With
200
DOllCe
officers.
The
Communists,
who
had
planned
to
stage
a
oemonsiruuou
at
the
City
Hall,
were
dispersed
without
notable
mishap.
POLITICS
ARE
WARMING
UP
ELECTORAL
SEATS
IS
BEING
ADVOCATED
FISHERMEN
ON
STRIKE
Trouble
Among
Tuna
Employees
of
California
Sabotage
Is
Feared
SAN
PEDRO,
Jan.
16:
Five
thousand
tuna
fishermen
of
San
Pedro
and
vicinity,
owing
to
a
controversy
with
their
employers,
have
decided
to
go
on
strike.
Communist
agitators
are
believed
to
be
at
the
bottom
of
the
.trouble
and
sabotage
is
feared.
The
strikers
are
armed
and
there
Is
a
possibility
that
disorders
may
arise.
The
Department
of
Labor
has
taken
steps
to
make
an
immediate
investigation
of
the
dispute
and,
pending
the
findings,
an
appeal
has
been
made
to
the
strikers
to
hold
anysctlon
they
might
contemplate
in
abeyance.
Alberta
Relief
Is
Financed
to
End
of
February
Federal
Appropriations
Passed
So
That
Men
May
Continue
at
Work
st
Camps
EDMONTON.
Jan.
16:
Welcome
news
for
450
Edmonton
men
employed
In
Jasper-Banff
and
Elk
Park
relief
camps
was
received
by
A.
U.
O.
Bury,
MP,
when
it
was
learned
that
federal
appropriations
have
been
passed
to
continue
work
until
the
end
of
February.
Under
previous
reports,
funds
had
been
provided
tor
the
month
of
January
only.
The
announcement
makes
it
dear
that
the
camps
will
remain
open
until
the
end
of
February
in
any
event.
As
the
house
of
Commons
will
be
In
session,
and
can
deal
with
conditions
at
that
time,
It
is
felt
that
work
wtll
be
continued
until
spring
as
first
In
tended,
providing
that
weather
con
ditions
are
suitable.
There
are
over
325
Edmonton
ex-
service
men
employed
on
the
Jas
per-Banff
scenic
highway,
while
another
123
are
in
camps
at
Elk
Island
park.
Continue
Road
Extension
Another
bit
of
cheering
news
for
Edmonton
Is
that
sufficient
funds
are
available
to
continue
work
on
an
extension
of
the
Jasper
Highway
westward
from
Jasper
to
the
British
Columbia
boundary
till
March
15.
It
is
hoped
that
this
work
will
be
continued
during
the
spring
and
summer
as
part
of
the
regular
operations
of
the
federal
parks
branch.
SENTENCE
IMPOSED
Former
Dominion
Government
Annuities
Agent
at
Vancouver
Draws
Four
Years
VANCOUVER.
Jan.
10:
Four
years
In
New
Westminster
penitentiary
was
the
sentence
Imposed
by
Police
Magistrate
W.
M.
McKay
on
Chester
O.
Beverldge.
formerly
agent
for
Dominion
Government
Annuities
here,
when
the
latter
pleaded
guilty
today
to
a
charge
of
dealing
In
forged
documents.
The
defalcations
of
Beverldge
will
amount
to
$46,099.
City
Prosecutor
Oscar
Orr
told
the
court.
Narrowly
Escaped
Death
Ralph
Hepburn,
one
of
Americas
foremost
automobile
racers,
is
near
death
after
his
car
plunged
through
guard
rail
and
over
embankment
at
Oakland
speedway
during
New
Year's
Day
automobile
races.
A
bursting
tire
caused
accident.
CLERGYMAN
IS
KILLED
tev.
W.
Elliott
of
Victoria
Lost
His
Life
When
Struck
by
Automobile
Last
Night
VICTORIA,
Jan.
16
Rev.
W.
E'.-llott.
ated
65,
retired
UniUnl
Church
pastor,
was
fatally
Injure
1
last
nliht
when
struck
by
a
car
on
Esquimau
Road
He
died
In
hospi
tal
later.
HEAVY
SNOW
CALIFORNIA
LOS
ANGELES,
Jan.
16:
The
weather
In
Southern
California
continues
unusual
Indeed.
Snow
remained
on
the
ground
In
this
city
until
well
into
the
morning
yesterday.
All
centres
in
the
state
report
more
or
less
heavy
falls
of
snow
and
thousands
of
California
children
have
thrown
their
first
snowballs.
Snow
gauges
Installed
in
various
parts
of
the
state
as
long
ago
as
54
years
ago
registared
for
the
first
time
yesterday.
LIQUOR
TAX
WILL
AID
EMPLOYMENT
QUEBEC.
Jan.
,
10:
The
government
of
thai
province
Is
considering
a
plan
to
put
a
5c
;
tax
on
every
pint
of
liquor
of
any
kind
sold
In
Quebec
In
or-
der
to
raise
funds
to
aid
un-
employment.
A
hsfe
amount
1
could
be
raised
annually
by
such
an
Impost,
it
Is
stated.
CAMPAIGN
LAUNCHED
Drive
Starts
on
Behalf
of
President
Hoover's
Renoniination
WASHINGTON,
Jan.
16:
Definite
announcement
that
the
campaign
of
President
Herbert
Hoover
for
renominaUon
by
the
Republican
party
will
start
at
once
Is
expected
to
bring
to
a
head
any
opposition
existing
within
the
party
against
the
chief
executive.
Meantime,
General
Charles
G.
Dawes,
who
Is
resigning
as
ambassador
to
London.
Jooms
as
the
president's
chief
opponent
for
the
Republican
nomination.
Postmaster
General
Brown
will
take
active
charge
of
the
campaign
for
President
Hoover.
Vancouver
Gets
Heavy
Snowfall
Six
Inches
of
"Beautiful''
Fell
Last
Night
and
More
is
Coming
Down
Today
VANCOUVSR,
Jan.
16
-SUc
inches
of
snow
fell
here
last
night
and
the
wintry
precipitation
was
still
continuing
this
morning.
Aged
Saanich
Woman
Passes
S.Mrs.
Malcolm
Ferguson
96,
Resident
of
Vancouver
Island
Community
For
3C
Years
VICTORIA.
Jan.
16:
Mrs,
Mai
calm
Ferguson,
aged
96.
for
36
years
a
resident
of
Saanich,
died
yester
juajr.
Proposal
Put
Forward
In
Victoria
to
Reduce
B.C.
Seats
to
Fourteen
Reduction
in
Size
of
Cabinet
is
Also
Urged
tives
Iking
Canvassed
on
Matter
Economy
and
Efficiency
Sought
j
VICTORIA,
Jan.
16:
Reduction
of
provincial
electoral
districts
from
forty-eight
to
fourteen,
coinciding
with
j
federal
ridings,
together
with
reduction
in
the
size
of
the
!
cabinet
and
elimination
of
twenty-eight
seats,
is
being
j
proposed
in
motions
laid
before
Victoria
Conservative
l
supporters
and
before
party
circles
for
discussion.
The
proposals
are
being
made
with
a
view
to
cutting
expen-
!
ditures
and
promoting
economy
and
efficiency.
i.
DEALS
ARE
IPASSING0F
HOOKED
UPi
PROSPECTOR
United
States
State
Department
Urged
Loan
to
Columbia
While
Oil
Concessions
Were
Being"
Ghrerr
There-
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
Jan.
16
-Evidence
was
forthcoming
Thurs
day
that,
while
the
Department
ot
State
was
pressing
New
York
bank
last
year
to
extend
a
$4,000,000
credit
to
the
South
American
republic
of
Colombia,
certain
United
States
financial
interests
were
a:
quiring
$2,000,000,000
oil
concessions
In
Colombia.
It
was
declared
in
official
quarters
that
the
two
deals
had
no
connection
whatever.
It
was
recalled,
however,
that
the
President
of
Columbia
had
urged
that,
in
view
of
the
concession,
the
United
States
should
permit
the
credit.
CONFERENCE
IN
CHICAGO
Railway
Heads
and
Employees
to
Discuss
Wage
Cut
and
Unemployment
CHICAGO.
Jan.
16:
Owing
to
certain
technicalities
a
conference
which
was
to
have
opened
here
yes
terday
between
representatives
of
nine
major
railway
companies
in
United
States
and
representatives
of
railway
employees
for
the
pur
pose
of
discussing
a
proposed
wage
cut
and
unemployment
was
unable
to
get
under
way.
It
was
expected
that
the
differ
ences
would
be
settled
today
so
that
the
conference
might
proceed.
FIVE-DAY
VEEK
NOW
City
of
Los
Angeles
Cuts
$790,000
Per
Year
From
Municipal
Services,
It
Is
Estimated
LOS
ANGELES.
Jan.
16:
The
urn
of
$780.000
'per
year,
it
Is
estl-nfatM:
will
be!lop'pxroff
expenditures
of
the
city
of
Los
Angeles
by
adoption
of
a
five-day
week
In
all
the
municipal
service,
it
was
stated
yesterday.
There
are
between
50
and
60
living
species
of
deer
found
the
world
over,
except
In
Australasia
i
and
South
Africa.
Late
Harry
Coulter
Participated
in
Every
Gold
Rush
in
Alaska
.
During
31
Years,
EXTRA.
AlaJka,
JanrioT
Harry
Coulter,
aged
60.
participant
in
practically
every
gold
stampede
in
Alaska
during
the
past
34
years,
died
on
Thursday
the
victim
of
a
heart
attack.
CONDITION
IS
SERIOUS
Abe
Kaplan
Badly
Hurt
in
Wrestling
Match
at
Portland
With
Strangler
Lewis
PORTLAND,
Ore.,
Jan.
16:
Lapsing
between
consciousness
and
unconsciousness,
Abe
Kaplan.
the
wrestler,
continued
in
a
serious
condlUon
In
a
local
hospital
yesterday
suffering
from
severe
dislocation
of
vertebrae
at
the
base
of
the
neck.
He
suffered
the
injury
In
a
wrestling
bout
with
Ed
"Strangler
Lewis,
former
world's
grappling
champion,
here
Wednesday
night.
HEIRESS
IS
MURDERESS
Helen
Joyce
Morgan
ot
Flint,
Mich.,
Found
Guilty
ot
Homicide
FLINT!,
Mich.,
Jan.
16:
Helni
Joyce
Morgan,
heiress
to
million
of
dollars,
was
found
guilty
of
second
degree
murder
here
in
connection
with
the
killing
of
her
thrice
divorced
sweetheart,
Leslie
Castlk.
Sentence
wtll
be
passed
later.
Former
Secretary
Of
Navy
Injured
Condition
ot
Josephus
Daiikli
With
Concussion
of
Brain
Is
Declared
Serious
ATLANTA.
Georgia,
Jan.
16
Josephus
Daniels,
war
time
Secretary
of
the
Navy
of
the
United
States.
Is
In
a
serious
condition
here
suffering
from
concussion
vt
the
brain
sustained
in
an
automobile
accident
here
on
Wednesday.