da.
be
;
I!
Today's
Weather
cloudy,
light
P,
mcc
Itupert--Part
,it)wcst
wind;
barometer,
30.54;
.mn,.rature.
41:
i
smooth.
.
No.
37.
v
CITY
GETS
GOOD
VALUE
fhiuni-r
Giving
Force
of
Seven
Semi
Men
Whereas
I-es
Than
.
Ivc
Are
Being
Paid
For
of
the
aontlBuaUon
of
i
noticing
of
the
My
are
i
r
that
the
$10,000
an-
;
i
i
(i
by
th
city
to
the
gov-!
,i
policing
does
not
pay
vil
tries
and
uniforms
of
i
!!.(
ts
whereas
the
force
ac-;.-
ts
of
seven
men
;
.cir
city
policing
it
is.
therein
.uded.
the
best
the
city
t
.
i
(
inr
$10,000
per
year
would
l.
Mini
if
a
standard
rate
jof
i--
t-
given.
-
iixi
said
by
supporters
of
;
:
uncial
police
that
a
consld-i
inu
is
effected
to
the
city
i
raiion
In
the
matter
of
Maiion
of
prisoners
to
Ok-:
i
tin
city
policing,
the
city
ii
.ve
to
ber
the
entire
cost
imitation
of
prisoners
and
Sons
of
Norway
Social
Is
Held
Car
,-
and
liancinr
Were
Enjoyed
s
-lurday
Evening
in
Sletro-pole
Hall
VALENTINE
TEA-SALE
Very
Sutccs&ful
Affair
Held
Satur-
day
Afternoon
By
Presbyter
'
Ian
Laides'
Aid
A
highly
.successful
Valentine
tea
and
sale
of
home
cooking
was
held
Saturday
afternoon
in
the
churth
hall
by
the
Ladles
Aid
of
First
Presbyterian
Church.
The
hall
was
never
more
attrac
tively
decorated
than
It
was
for
this
occasion.
Under
the
direction
of
Mrs.
J.
W.
McKlnley.
red
hearts
and
streamers,
red
flowers
and
pussy
willows
were
used
In
the
scheme
of
adornment
and
the
effect
was
very
leasing,
indeed.
Mrs.
D.
McD.
Hunter,
president
of
he
Ladies'
Aid.
and
Mrs.
W.
D.
Orant
Holllngworth,
wife
of
the
wstor.
received
the
guests.
Mrs.
James
Hsddon
was
con
vener
of
the
tea
room,
assisted
by
Mrs.
J.
W.
McKlnley
and
Mrs.
H.
M.
oote.
Mrs.
D.
C
Stuart,
Mrs.
T.
Mc-Tlymont
and
Mrs.
William
Anderson
poured
and
Mrs.
J.
O.
Reddle
was
cashier.
Serviteurs
were
Misses
Helen
Walker,
Elsie
Flnlay,
Mabel
tvarson,
Dorothy
O'Neill,
Tekla
Pulton
and
Ryan.
In
charge
of
the
home
cooking
table
were
Mrs.
M.
McRobble
and
Mrs.
Thomas
Carlyle.
Mrs.
W.
D.
Moxley
was
responsible
for
the
arrangement
of
a
delightful
program
which
Included
vocal
solos
by
Mrs.
II.
N.
Brocklesby
njoyuble
social
was.
held
;
and
Mrs.
A.
O
Webber,
piano
and
'!
iy
night
In
vthe
Metrcpolc
j
Ttolin
duets
by
Misses
Eileen
and
by
the
Sons
of
Norway
So-lpj,yiiS
Hamblln.
Accompanists
for
Tarda
and
dancing
were
en-!
tne
rtf
ternoon
were
Mrs.
E.
J.
Smith
oid
durtna
the
evening,
de
i
refreshments
were
served.
'
!
were
ten
tables
of
cards
prize
winners
were:
men's
Kinar
Sorness;
second,
Olej
liaug;
ladles'
first.
Mrs.
A.
'
second,
Mrs.
O.
Wick.
iiimc
for
dancing
was
furnished
Julius
Welle,
who
clayed
the
ae-
'i
m.
Erltng
Orlndstrand
was
(i;.utf-
(,f
ceremonies.
1
tie
committee
In
charge
of
the
111
consisted
of
Mrs.
Hans
Unit'
Ki
ihl
und
Mrs.
Chris
Jensen.
COMPULSORY,
HEALTH.
INSURANCE
COMING?
VICTORIA.
Feb.
15:
The
lc,yiU
commission
on
public
health,
consisting
of
members
r
the
legislature,
will
present
its
report
at
the
session
open-
''K
this
week.
Compulsory
'"
aith
Insurance
Is
said
to
bo
recommended.
and
Mrs.
C
E
Cullln.
DIVIDEND
ISPASSED
Announcement
Made
Today
By
In-trrnatlonal
Nickel
Co.
of
Canada
TORONTO,
Feb.
15:-The
International
Nickel
Co.
of
Canada
LW
....a
ium.
Mirrmt
dividend
on
common
stock.
It
was
announced
today.
STOCKS
GO
ON
SLUMP
NEW
YORK,
Feb.
15:
-Stocks
reacted
today
al-Xough
under
profit-taking
the
decline
was
ched
before
last
week's
gain
bcfn
seriously
impaired.
WMl
These
Cailfumta
fencer,
could
make
a
bct;e;
represent
a
Los
Angeles
univer-ity
and
will
ARE
NAMED
TO
BOARD
Aid.
G.
B.
Casey
and
W.
II.
Montgomery
Will
Be
Police
Commissioners
,
Aid.
O.
B.
Casey
and
W.
II.
Montgomery
were
elected
by
acclamation
as
members
of
the
193!
police
commission
today
and,
if
Prince
Rupert,
at
the
poll
to
be
held
on
Thursday
of
this
week,
decides
to
change
from
provincial
to
city
policing,
they,
with
Mayor
Cyril
II.
Orme
as
chairman
of
the
board,
will
rule
the
police
destinies
of
Prince
Rupert
for
the
Coming
year.
The
nomination
papers
of
Aid.
Casey
and
Mr.
Montgomery
were
tne
only'
ones
in
when
nominations
were
declared
closed
at
2
o'clock
this
afternoon
by
City
Solicitor
E.
F.
Jones,
returning
officer.
Aid.
Casey
gave
his
occupation
as
-a
transferman
and
his
proposers
were
W.
H.
Montgomery,
George
Kane
and
It.
F.
Perry.
Mr.
Montgomery,
merchant,
was
proposed
by
Aid.
Casey
and
seconded
by
George
Kane.
LEAPED
TO
HIS
DEATH
Inventor's
Parachute
Failed
to
Function
at
Los
Angeles
L03
ANGELES,
Feb.
15:
R.
M.
Love.
Inventor,
of
a
new
type
of
parachute,
which
he
declared
could
nnt
fail
to
oDen.
fell
to
his
death
fmm
the
roof
of
the
high
Pacific
i
National
Building
at
the
corner
or
Ninth
and
Hill
Streets
at
3
o'clocu
Friday
afternoon
when
the
parachute
failed
to
function.
A
horrified
crowd
of
spectators
witnessed
the
tragic
leap.
An
hour
after
Love
had
crashed
to
the
ground
he
was
dead,
v
ru.-'"'
'
;.
i.::-
i
.
.
-a
J
'
:a:
I
'
').
part
ui
Olympic
games
We
Heads
Federation
Captain
Aitman,
Gi
netai
Supci
tntendent
oi
the
Canadian
Pact-
tic
Steamships
in
Vancouver,
who
has
recently
been
elected
prcsl
dent
and
a
director
of
the
Shipping
Federation
of
British
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
VANCOUVER,
Feb.
15:
Number
1
Northern
wheat
was
quoted
here
today
at
63
per
bushel,
spot
cash.
v.
.5x
NnnTnwniM
Aiun
rmtijai.
rimtisit
mummi
a's
wewspapri?
.
VA.i
;
ft
1
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
MONDAY,
FEBRUARY
15,
1932
Los
Angeles
University
Olympic
Fencing
Team
JssV
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JSbbbbbbbbbb!
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'
m.
&VjS
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.
.i
his
arrows
The
mus:
take
up
this
sport
ESTIMATES
I
BROUGHT
IN
Hon,
E.
A.
Rhodes
Places
Federal
Expenditures
For
Coming
Year
at
$356,773,791
j
OTTAWA,
Feb.
15:
Main
esti-j
mates
for
the
next
fiscal
year
to-
tailing
$356,773,794
were
tabled
in
the
House
of
Commons
this
after-.
noon
by
Hon.
E.
N.
Rhodes,
minis-I
tor
of
finance.
This
is
a
decrease
from
total
main
estimates
and
sup-I
plementary
for
last
year
of
$43,-
C23.248.
iWIPED
OUT
!
BY
FLOODS
Itrlitrd
Ilrnorts
Reach
Nome
of
J
Fate
of
Seven
Northern
Eskimo
mages
NOME,
Alaska,
Feb.
IS:
A
meagre
report
embodied
In
a
letter
was
the
source
today
of
word
that
seven
Eskimo
villages
were
wiped
out
by
floods
before
Christmas
on
the
mainland
east
of
Nelson
Island
with
loss
of
many
lives.
Irish
Election
Candidate
Shot
and
Killed
Sunday
While
Delivering
Speech
FOXFIELD,
Ireland,
Feb.
15:-P.
Hoinolfo
number
of
the
Government
Party
and
Dail
Eircann
candidate
for
re-election,
was
shot
and
killed
yesterday
while
delivering
an
election
address
hore.
A
detective
named
McGeehan
was
also
shot
and
killed.
A
man
named
Joseph
Leddy
has
been
arrested
in
connection
with
the
killings.
Tomorrow's
Tides
Tuesday,
February
15,
1932
High
8:26
a.m.
17:4
ft.
22:10
p.m.
14:8
ft
Low
1:19
a.m.
11:2
ft.
15:30
p.m.
7:6
ft.
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTS
INCREASED
FIGHTING
IS
EXPECTED
HALIBUT
FISHING
INDUSTRY
STARTS
ACTIVITY
TONIGHT
Heavy
Gunfire
Crashes
Into
Chapei;
Big
Push
By
Japanese
Is
Coming
Twenty-Five
Thousand
Troops
to
Be
Thrown
Against
Shanghai
btrongnoiti
isy
invaders
uoientiers
oi
City
Held
AH
Positions
Over
Week-End
SHANGHAI,
China,
Feb.
15:
Heavy
gunfire
crashed
i
"
,
(
lianei
sector
soon
after
dark
tonight
following
a
of
comparative
quietness.
Observers
thought
it
might
.
beginning
of
a
big
push
in
which
25,000
Japanese
it
t
hrown
against
a
Chinese
army
twice
as
big.
The
.
.r
held
all
positions
ovQr
the
week-end
and
there
was
ynpc
in
the
situation.
Large
Fleet
of
Boats
Ready
To
Start
Work
As
Close
Season
Ends
Thirty-Seven
Vessels
Had
Left
Here
Up
to
This
ing
Seattle
and
Alaska
Fleet
is
Also
Out
Prince
Rupert's
principal
industry
the
halibut
fishery
will
resume
operations
at
midnight
tonight
with
the
expiry
of
the
annual
close
season.
Before
the
end
of
the
week
the
first
catches
will
probably
have
been
landed.
Shipments
of
the
product
to
the
fresh
fish
markets
of
Eastern
Canada,
the
United
States
and
parts
closer
will
have
com-
i
untied
and
the
big
plant
of
the
i
Canadian
Fish
St
Cold
Storage
Co.
here
will
start
taking
the
fish
for
;
freezing
purposes.
The
wheels
of
the
Industry
will
once
again
be
I
turning
in
full
swing.
In
view
of
ihe
general
depression
and
the
exceptionally
quiet
winter
which
Prince
Rupert
like
the
rest
of
the
world
has
experienced,
the
reopening
of
halibut
fishing
activity
Is
doubly
'welcome
'this
year.
I
During
the
past
few
days
numer-
tous
boats
have
been
leaving
for
the
"deep
sea
fisheries,
thirty-seven
J
craft
havJnc
taken
out
thelrqjt
toms
clearances
up
to
this
morning.
Many
boats
have
also
been
leaving
Seattle
and
the
Alaskan
ports.
Probably
more
boats
than
usual
will
be
on
the
banks
ready
to
cast
their
gear
Immediately
it
becomes
legal
to
do
so.
Success
of
the
season's'
opera
tions
will
depend,
of
course,
upon
the
nature
of
prices
to
be
paid
by
the
buyers
of
fish.
In
view
of
the
GREAT
MAN
OF
CHURCH
Archdeacon
John
Patterson
Symtli
of
Montreal
Passed
at
Aje
of
Eighty
MONTREAL,
Feb.
15
Archdea-cou.
John
Patterson
Smyth,
aged
r8(S?
datirigu&ied
Anglican
clerk
and
writer
on
religious
subjects
died
here
yesterday
.For
years
he
was
rector
of
St.
Oeorge'i
Church
here.
Born
in
Kenmara,
Ireland,
the
late
Archdeacon
Smyth
was
educated
at
Trinity
College,
Dublin,
where
he
took
many
honors.
From
Dublin
University
he
received
hli
B.D.,
LL.
D.
and
MD.D.
and
from
general
low
price
so
far
as
all
foods
i.
.
.
n:
!
it
i
I
bee.
his
D.OL.
that
high
price
levels
of
some
past
years
will
be
reached
but
there
Is
hopeful
confidence
that
prices
will
at
least
be
high
enough
to
permit
f,te
o(
Haro.lcLsuC1rs4
urc,t?ub-of
fair
wages
being
paid
to
the
fish-
,Un-
vlcarr
chrlslf
Church
King-ermen
"'
and
rector
of
St
Anne's
in
and
operating
costs
being
During
the
latter
few
met
with
a
little
over
to
compen-
(Dublin
?ate
for
Investments
and
risks.
f""5
W1
PASSING
OF
CHURCHMAN
Canon
II.
J.
Underhill
of
Vancouver
Dies
After
Week's
Illness
VANCOUVER.
Feb.
15:
Canon
II.
J.
Underhill,
aged
79,
for
many
years
rector
of
St.
Paul's
Anglican
Church
and
more
recently
rector
of
St.
Alban's
Church.
died
last
night
after
a
1
ness.
He
retired
two
years
ago.
Officers
Indicted
On
Bribe
Charges
Three
Prohibition
Men
and
One
Police
Sergeant
Must
Take
Trial
at
Albany
ALDANY,
N.Y.,
Feb.
15:
Three
prohibition
officers
and
a
police
sergeant
were
indicted
here
on
charges
of
taking
bribes.
Hope,
Makes
Hadio
NEW
YORK.
Feb.
15:
-Pope
Plus;
IXIII.
In
a
radio
address
from
the
I
Vatican
In
Rome,
appealed
at
the
I
week-end
for
world
peace.
Owing
to
i
weather
conditions,
American
radio
listeners
were
unable
to
hear
the
j
broadcast.
Ordained
at
Belfast
in
1C31
for
the
curacy
of
Usburn
Cathedral.
Archdeacon
Smyth
was
later
cur-
ne
was
cnapiain
to
me
viceuoy
ci
Ireland
and
professor
of
pastoral
theology
In
Dublin
University.
Archdeacon
Smyth
came
to
Montreal
In
1907
to
succeed
Rl.
Rev.
James
Carmlchael
of
St.
Gebrge't
Cathedral.
For
many
years
thereafter
he
was
rector
of
St.
George's.
He
became
the
writer
of
many
books
on
theological
and
religious
subjects.
Married
In
1883
to
Annie
Josephine
terror
of
Dublin,
the
late
Archdeacon
Smyth
Is
survived
by
his
widow
and
two
sons
and
two
riaiiahforfi
Ono
bin
Ic
Rv
Phartna
In
Burnaby,,Smyth
tqmeI
vlcar
of
st
pn,,.
Weeks
ill-
rk..Mv.
r.nnn
4
O
VAIUlWil,
iUiUUlU.
In
politics
Archdeacon
Smyth
was
a
Conservative.
His
recreations
were
gardening
and
fishing.
WEATHER
REPORT
Langara
Island
Cloudy,
moderate
northwest
wind;
sea
rough.
Triple
Island
Clear,
strong
westerly
wind;
heavy
westerly
swell.
Dead
Tree
Point
Part
cloudy,
light
southeast
wind;
barometer,
30.52;
temperature,
42;
light
chop.
lUUTlSH
COLUM1HA
PLANNING
BIG
LOAN
VANCOUVER,
Feb.
15
Sun-
day
papers
carried
stories
to
the
effect
that
British
Colum-
bla
was
negotiating
for
a
$5,-
000,000
loan.
4