Today's
Weather
rrince
Rupert
Part
cloudy,
calm
barometer,
30.30;
temperature
27;
sea
smooth.
JAPANESE
ARE
OCCUPYING
SHANGHAI
HALIBUT
BOAT
NEAR
DESTROYED
BY
FIRE
IN
HARBOR
Oriental
Situation
Is
More
Intensified
From
Military
Aspect
Today
Fighlinj,'
Breaks
Out
Between
Invaders
and
Chinese
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r
iji
iiuuijsuii
jjuiuii
ui
inii-riiuiiuiiai
oeiuemeni
More
Serious
Clashes
Feared
SHANGHAI.
Jan.
28:The
-
-'
r
vvvMvavsss
became
more
intensified
at
midnight
last
night
when
Japant
naval
forces
began
the
occupation
of
Shanghai.
Fighting
broke
out
between
Japanese
and
Chinese
troops
on
the
border
of
the
international
settlement.
Fears
are
held
that
there
will
be
more
serious
clashes
as
the
occu-
:.
!
ik
of
Chlna'i
moat
im-
,i;kmU
continues.
,
-
T
i
paucse
opened
a
heavy
rOriTier
LOCSI
i
.
i
.ii
in
air
nvuiuili
Clgliv-
mm
the
mouth
of
i
liivor.
on
Friday
shortly
marines
had
occupied
PROGRESS
ON
TREATY
Umu
Waterways
Pact
To
Be
lUidjr
for
Parliament
at
Next
Session
OTTAWA
Jan.
28
The
St.
Law-i
rways
treaty
negotta-bo
mi
Canada
and
United
':
mi
all
Indication!
are
i
,ipid
headway
and
the
v::
probably
be
submitted
,:r.ent
at
next
session.
Propose
Scheme
to
Work
Single
Girls
K"''!PEO
Jan.
28:
-Women's
us
of
Winnipeg
are
be-
'!
u
foster
a
scheme
for
''
vment
of
single
unem-
Milieu
.similar
to
the
"one-
.ii.
.
block'"
scheme
origins-":
1
i
'i
into
a
year
ago
and
ad-'''"
this
city
UiU
winter.
11
in
'-posed
that
three
or
four
11
ii
is
might
use
a
domestic.
"''
v
km
nlve
her
services
at
cer-
1
'".us
of
the
day
to
the
dlffer-:"
1
usr
Each
home
would
con-live
dollars
a
month
for
ser-
Acred
and
supply
one
meal
f
A
fourth
home
would
pro-
io
,
,
ping
accommodation.
Legality
of
Marriage
Is
In
Question
SYDNEY,
Aust..
Jan.
28:
When
k
a
marriage
not
a
marriage?
Was
"inn
who
lived
In
Australia
for
"ve
yoars,
married
here,
and-then
ww
to
the
war.
never
returning,
domiciled
In
Australia
at
the
Ume
ueruon
took
place?
That
ques-was
raised
by
a
Judge
In
the
O'voico
court
here!
A
petitioner
M
'ted
that
her
husband
after
go-to
the
war,
wrote
to
her,
and
allotment
money
was
paid
to
lH'1
for
nearly
threo
years.
The
iudgr
said
that
desertion
was
not
eround
for
divorce
in
England.
If
e
Rranted
a
divorce
and
her
husband
had
not
intended
to
desert
,
'
hen
domiciled
in
Australia,
s
wuld
still
be
married.
If
she
married
again,
as
she
said
she
wan-!d
to
do.
she
would
be
committing
fliRumy.
Oriental
militnrv
sitnatinn
Girl
Marries
In
Vancouver
A
wedding
of
much
interest
was
quietly
solemnized
at
St.
James
Church,
Vancouver
last
Saturday
evnlng
when
Flora
MacOonald,
daughter
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
w.
e.
Durrltt.
1690
Barclay
Street,
Vancouver,
and
formerly
of
this
city,
became
the
bride
of
Arthur
Crocker,
son
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
W.
B.
Crocker
of
Burnaby,
formerly
of
Dublin,
Ireland.
The
bride
is
a
graduate
of
the
University
of
British
Columbia
and
Mr.
Crocker
graduated
from
the
University
of
Dublin.
Rev.
Father
Cooper
officiated
at
the
ceremony
which
was
followed
by
a
reception
for
family
members
and
Intimate
friends
in
the
Wedge-wood
Room
of
the
Hotel
Vancouver.
A
lovely
imported
gown
of
ivory
bridal
velvet
with
sleeves
of
old
Brussels
lace
and
court
train
of
the
velvet
sweeping
from
the
shoulders
was
worn
by
the
bride,
who
was
given
in
marriage
by
her
father.
Her
veil
of
exquisitely
fine
old
lace,
an
heirloom
In
the
Burrltt
family
was
worn
In
Juliet
manner
ana
caught
with
clusters
of
orange
blossoms.
Ophelia
roses
and
lilies
of
the
valley
were
In
the
bridal
bouquet.
Miss
Muriel
McKay,
the
bride's
only
attendant,
wore
a
striking
frock
of
pervenche
blue
satin,
fashioned
on
long,
molded
lines,
with
turban
of
silver
cloth.
Her
flowers
were
cream
roses.
W.
CunWfe
was
Mr.
Crocker's
best
man.
Mrs.
Burrltt
was
wearing
a
model
of
Lucerne
blue
crepe
and
velvet
picture
hat,
and
Mrs.
Crocker
wore
black
satin
wltn
toque
en
suue.
Later,
when
Mr.
Crocker
and
his
bride
left
for
California
on
their
wedding
trip,
the
latter
was
wearing
a
smart
ensemble
of
Queen's
blue
silk
velvet,
trimmed
with
chinchilla,
and
solell
felt
hat
of
the
same
rich
shade.
On
their
return
they
will
reside
in
Vancouver.
PATCH
OF
OIL
MAY
INDICATE
POINT
WHERE
SUBMARINE
SANK
PORTLAND.
Eng.,
Jan.
f
Pnrtland
today
T
DWipiaifco
v..
-
discovered
a
large
patch
of
oil
which
pilots
be-
on
the
water
llcve
might
indicate
the
pre-
sence
of
the
sunken
submarine
M2
In
which
some
sixty
men
are
believed
to
nave
own
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
JANUARY
28,.
3932
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ajjjgiBBMtii
HggggggggggH
'8
Winston
Churchill
BLflH
JbmBKsbs
Winston
Chunihitt.
now
eeeov-
:eo
York,
with
the
new
governor-
!
l
SUGGESTS
IMPERIAL
1
PARLEY
AT
VICTORIA
!
VICTORIA.
Jan.
28:
D'Arcy
Plunkett.
M.
P.
for
Victoria,
;
announced
yesterday
that
he
1
will
suggest
that
the
venue
of
the
forthcoming
Imperial
ec-
!
onomlc
conference
be
changed
,
to
Victoria.
!
i
ANXIETY
FOR
MEN
Three
Fishermen
Not
Heard
From
Since
Leavinc
Naden
Harbor
Week
Ago
Growlrig
coneern
is
bein?
felt
for
the
safety
of
James
Marshall,
Albert
Barton
and
Chris
Carlson,
Iocs!
fishermen,
who
have
not
been
heard
of
since
they
left
Na
den
Harbor
on
January
22
for
i
Prince
Rupert
In
the
small
20-foot
gill-net
boats
Two
Bits
and
Shannon
Bay.
The
three
men
and
two
boats
had
been
enEEd
In
crab
fishing
at
Naden
Harbor
for
the
Kalen
Shellfish
Co.
of
Prince
Rupert
It
is
feared
that
the
trio
may
have
been
caught
on
Hecate
Straits
In
the
severe
storm
which
lashed
this
part
of
the
roast
at
the
end
of
last
week.
The
authorities
have
instituted
a
search
but,
so
far,
no
trace
has
been
found.
Premier
Tolmie
Has
Operation
Provincial
Prime
Minister
Undergoes
Cauterization
of
Nose
Bleeding
VICTORIA.
Jan.
25:
Premier
S.
F.
Tolmie,
who
is
confined
to
his
home,
underwent
a
minor
operation
yesterday
for
cauterization
of
nose
bleeding.
-
-
,
Visits
Bahamas'
Governor-General
ii
...
.
m
c
a
in:
,i
uxi
erj.
:
t.
f
i
i
al.
.
hc
Hon.
mm;
ti
:
-o
t
Nnssau.
Selected
Queen
Nobody
started
an
argument
when
Senoiita
Adellna
Arci-niga,
aged
19,
was
selected
queen
of
Los
Angeles
Mexican
colony
Spanish
Women
Enthusiastic
to
Enjoy
Franchise
MADRID.
Jan.
28:
Women
have
been
worrying
the
Department
of
Labor
since
the
constitution
was
approved.
The
Bureau
of
Census
must
sort
out
an
estimated
5,000,-000
women
whose
age
of
more
than
23
may
make
them
eligible
for
the
vote.
The
estimated
total
female
population
is
15,000,000.
Though
enthusiastic
tor
the
franchise
itself,
Spanish
women
show
little
Joy
In
demonstrating
their
birth
knocked
him
down
in
New
B.
E.
H.
Clifford,
at
Oovern-
MEETING
OF
MUSIC
CLUB
Strauss
and
Ronald
Mu?jc
Featured
on
Prosram
Yesterday
The
regular
meeting
of
the
Ladles'
Musical
Club
was
held
at
the
home
of
Mrs.
F.
W.
Allen,
Third
Avenue,
yesterday
afternoon.
Then-was
a
large
attendant
of
mem
bers.
Mrs.
R.
L.
Mcintosh,
the
president,
was
In
the
chair.
Mrs.
Ernest
Anderson
was
ti!
charge
of
the
program
for
the
day.
Her
paper
on
Richard
Strauss
anr
Landon
Ronald
was
greatly
en-Joyed.
The
program
was
well
received
It
was
as
follows:
Paper.
"Richard
Strauss,"
IMn.
E.
Anderson)
read
by
Mrs.
J.
Far-quhar.
Piano
Solo,
"Traumerei."
Op.
9,
No.
4,
(Strauss),
Miss
M.
McCal-fery.
Vocal
Solo,
"Night."
Op.
10.
No.
S
(
Strauss
,
Mrs.
C.
Perry.
Violin
Solo,
"Andante,"
Op.
a.
(
Strauss
,
Mrs.
Wm.
Millar.
Piano
Solo,
"Along
the
Silent
Forest
Path."
Op.
9,
No.
11,
(Strauss),
Mrs.
Bartlett.
Paper.
"Sir
Landon
Ronald''
Mrs.
E.
Anderson),
read
by
Mrs.
J.
Far-quhar.
Vocal
Solo,
"Down
In
the
Forest,"
(Ronald),
Mrs.
Valde
.
Vocal
Solo,
"Love,
I
Have
Won
You."
,"
(Ronald).
Mrs.
F.
Allen.
Vocal
Solo,
"Prelude,"
(Ronald-,
Mrs.
J.
H.
Carson.
Accompanists
were
Mrs.
Bartlett,
Mrs.
Stamford
and
Miss
McCaf-fery.
Tea
was
served
at
the
conclusion
of
the
program.
Mrs.
Wm
Miliar
poured.
'Miss
McCatfexy,
Mr..
Valde
and
Mrs.
Farquhar
assisted
Mrs.
Anderson
and
Mrs.
Allen
in
serving
the
guests.
-rt"
r-t-t-
'
COMMITTED
FOR
TRIAL
Matt
Johnson
was
committed
for
i
trial
by
Magistrate
MeClymont
In
city
police
court
tills
morning
on
.a
charge
of
attempted
woundlni
of
John
Kalander
as
a
result
of
'an
alleged
Jackk'nlfe
stabbing
af-
i
fair
In'
a
local
poolroom
Tuesday
night.
Johnson
will
come
before
.Judge
H
A.
Robertson
In
County
I
Court
this
afternoon
for
election
Fishing
Vessel
"J.R"
Is
Swept
By
Flames
Here
This
Afternoon
Was
One
of
Older
Local
Craft
3G
Feet
Long
and
For-merly
Named
Volunteer
Flames
Extinguished
By
Pumped
Water
The
local
halibut
boat
J.
B..
Capt.
Mike
Jensen,
was
almost
".
T
'-
il
l
1
-rince
ituperi
narDor
uy
lire
el
as
she
was
being
warmed
up
in
preparation
for
the
932
halibut
fishing
season.
The
boat
had
been
moored
for"
he
winter
at
the
Cow
Bay
floats
and
was
taken
out
into
1
1
the
harbor
about
noon
for
a
trial
r'niTTTlfftVT'f
"YHT
SPhr
Soon
after
she
burst
into
KMmVukI
II
BlM
f
lamas
which
burned
an
noun
on
OF
RELIEF
Trades
Si
Labor
Council
Asks
Gov
ernment
to
Go
Ahead
With
Original
Program
The
Prince
Rupert
Trades
and
Labor
Council
passed
a
resolution
ai
a
meeting
on
ruesaayTiigni
calling
upon
the
Dominion
and
provincial
governments
to
complete
the
unemployment
relief
program
as
originally
agreed
upon
with
the
city
of
Prince
Rupert
in
order
to
alleviate
the
steadily
increasing
distress
caused
by
lack
of
employment.
Labor
members
of
the
city
coun
cil
and
board
of
school
trustees
were
present
at
the
meeting
and
gave
a
review
of
the
civic
financial
situation,
declaring
that
the
mast
drastic
economy
would
be
necessary
If
the
city
is
to
weather
the
depression.
Aid.
S.
D.
Macdonald
gave
a
re
port
to
the
council
on
the
recent
conference
of
the
British
Columbia
executive
of
the
Trades
it
Labor
Congress
of
Canada
with
the
provincial
cabinet.
A
letter
of
appreciation
was
re
ceived
from
Mayor
C.
II.
Orme
in
eply
to
a
vote
of
confidence
which
vas
recently
passed
In
him
by
the
council
Communications
from
the
At
torney
General
of
British
Columbia
and
the
Dominion
Fisheries
Depart
ment
were
read
and
filed.
Credentials
were
received
for
J.
McLean,
James
Simpson
and
J.
W.
Bond
as
delegates
for
the
Machinists'
Union.
Thomas
Black,
vice-president
of
the
council,
presided
over
the
meeting.
APPEAL
TO
DOMINION
Resumption
of
Original
Unemployment
Relief
Protram
Asked
Ry
B.C.
VICTORIA,
Jan.
28:
Telegrams
to
the
Dominion
government
urging
resumption
of
the
original
federal
scheme
for
unemployment
relief
have
been
sent
by
the
executive
of
the
Un-
,
ton
of
British
Columbia
Munlcl-
palitlcs
and
the
unemployment
committee
of
the
provincial
government
following
a
conference.
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
VANCOUVER.
Jan.
28:
-
Wheat
1
was
quoted
at
61c
on
the
local
ex
change
today.
Tomorrow's
Tides
Friday,
January
29,
1932
High
5:20"
a.m.
20:4
ft.
17:50
p.m.
17:5
ft.
Low
,
11:48
a.m.
6:0
rt.
23:50
pjn.
6:7
ft.
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTS5
owned
and
skinnered
hv
destroyed
this
afternoon
.
in
tlt
1
i
wnicn
DroKe
out
on
tne
ves-
her.
Rescue
boats
were
able
to
pick
i
up
Capt.
Jensen
and
bring
him
?afely
ashore
but,
owing
to
the
intense
heat,
could
not
save
the
vessel
for
some
time.
A
36-foot
boat
gas-engine
equipped,
the
J.
B.
was
one
of
the
older
boats
ofthe
local
halibut
fleet'
She
was
formerly
named
the
Volunteer.
The
fire.
attracted
considerable
attention:
.from
sjorg,
the
blazing
'crtift
drifting-
about-tile;
harbor
for
"
'
'
"
'
welf
over
an
Kbur.'
Put
Out
Fire
By
2
o'clock
the
Pacific
Salvago
Co.'s
power
tug
Salvage
Princess.
Capt.
Frank
Tyler,
had
succeeded
in
putting
the
fire
out
with
water
pumped
from
the
harbor
and
had
beached
the
derelict
near
the
mouth
of
McNicholl
Creek.
NEW
ELKS'
:
HOME
OPEN
Local
Lodge
Has
Established
Itself
in
Boston
Hall
Clubroom
One
of
Features
The
Prince
Rupert
Elks'
Lodge
is
now
comfortably
settled
in
the
new
home
In
the
Boston
Hall
which,
until
recently,
was
used
as
a
Masonic
Hall.
In
addiUon
to
the
lodge
room,
clubroom
facilities
have
also
been
installed
In
what
was
formerly
used
as
a
banquet
hall.
There
is
also
a
well
appointed
kitchen
and
the
whole
premise
are
both
comfortable
and
roomy.
The
clubroom
has
been
equipped,
among
other
things,
with
a
billiard
and
pool
table
and
canteen.
J.
The
Lodge
held
its
first
meeting
in
the
new
hall
last
night,
plans
for
future
actlviUes
being
the
chief
matter
of
discussion.
WEATHER
REPORT
Langara
Island
Overcast,
light
northeast
wind;
sea
calm.
Triple
Island
dear,
strong
I
northwest
wind;
westerly
swell,
i
Dead
Tree
Point
Cloudy,
calm;
!
barometer.
30.24;
temperature,
32;
I
sea
smooth.
v
HYDRO-ELECTRIC
STEAL
ATTEMPT
IS
CHARGED
TORONTO.
Jan.
28:Unltocl
States
interests
were
accused
by
C.
Alfred
Magulre
of
the
Ontario
Hydro
Commission,
fn
an
address
yesterday,
of
attempting
to
gain
control
of
the
BeauharnoU
power
development
during
last
summer's
parliamentary
invesUgation.
5