Pol
T
I'
1
'
tr:.
Today's
Weather
rrlnce
Rupert
Part
cloudy,
light
.southeast
wind;
barometer.
30.24;
temperature,
48;
sea
smooth.
,
XXIII
No.
59.
LMIcgcd
:
.
A
Jones,
brother
of
Mrs.
uway
of
Bella
Coola,
j
"
roomily
in
the
Royal
Co-i
Hospital
at
New
Wesi-
i.
interment
taking
pce
ii.
iya
later
In
the
Royal
City
'.c
Mr
Jones
had
long
been
;.od
prominently
with
the
industry
on
the
lower
fid
Brother
of
Tlell
Woman
Has
Died
Lionel
Ward
of
Vancouver.
Printer
and
Publisher
and
Prominent
Member
of
Masonic
Order
L'a;iri
Ward,
aged
50.
brother
ofpr.
Mr
W
A.
Andrews
of
Tlell.
Queen
fvr!otte
Islands,
died
at
his
resi-f
"'
in
Vancouver
on
Friday
of
'
wock
after
a
long
nine,
Mr.
Ward
was
engaged
In
the
pi
lilting
t
publishing
business
and
had
bc'
'
a
resident
of
Vancouver
for
"J
ar.v
having
come
there
from
F'
uir
Deceased
was
a
prominent
oi
mbcr
of
various
branches
of
the
M'
.one
Order.
The
funeral
took
P:
"
in
Vancouver
on
Monday
with
A'
'Ucan
and
Masonic
rites.
WEATHER
REPORT
ployn
iont
reliei
on
inursuay,
a
numuer
oi
suopoenas
win
IUddIich
and
public
funds.
It
was
charged
that
lumbermen
i
I
-
of
'
lh
the
nrnHniu
province
had
had
moH
made
nffffr
offers
tn
to
P.G.E.
Telegram
-
Subject
of
Query
In
Legislature
r
k
-:bt:r
K
(.
N
M;icPhenwn.
Liberal
(if
the
Legislature
for
k
lias
asked
Premier
Tol-Lcuislature
If
a
telegram
during
AMI
ta
the
mem-
l
Oeorge
regarding
lm-
supply
lumber
at
a
stated
price
and
that
purchasing
agents
for
Uv
government
subsequently
made
arrangements
to
buy
lumber
at
prices
"very
much
In
excess
of
what
the
lumbermen's
organization
offered."
Charges
were
also
made
regarding
a
number
of
Other
Items.
(MINING
ON
BIG
SCALE
meneenwit
of
further
uf
the
Pacific
Ortftt
MrCnnnrll
Creek
Is
No
Poor
Stan's
p
.11-
ay.
if
M).
had
any
fin-1
ProDositlon.
Declares'
M.
L.
omenta
been
made
at
I
i!
.ili
telegram
for
con-
:
v
k
on
the
railway,
what
.'.it
ure
of
such
arrange-
why
has
construction
been
proceeded
with?
Brother
of
Bella
Coola
Woman
Dies
lUte
Thnmjs
A.
Jones
of
ew
Westminster
Was
Long
Prominently
Identified
With
Lumber
Industry
Brown
BURKS
LAKE.
March
11:
The
McConnell
Creek
diggings
are
not
a
noor
man's
nronosltlon."
declares
McKay
L.
Brown
of
Tulsa.
Okla.
who
Is
the
head
of
a
new
large
ven
ture
which
Is
going
in
for
placer
mining
north
of
here.
It
would
take
at
least
$1500
to
season.
Air.
mown
saia.
Anyunc
who
goes
In
without
adequate
equipment
is
wasting
his
time."
Supplies
are
being
moved
In
by
nlr
from
here
for
Mr.
Brown
and
Ills
associates.
Packing
Plant
For
Peace
River
Olio
Mkkclson
Opens
First
Plant
of
Kind
in
Block
DAWSON
CREEK.
B.C.,
March
11
The
first
meat
packing
plant
In
the
B.C.
Peace
River
Block
has
been
opened
here
by
Otto
Mlcketeon.
an
experienced
Danish
packer,
and
its
products
have
gained
strong
favor
on
local
markets.
This
new
Industry
has
already
had
the
effect
of
stiffening
local
prices
for
hogs,
as
the
plant
can
afford
to
pay
more
than
the
usual
run
of
quotations
of
ouisiae
ouy-
MONEY
ON
WAY
HERE
Governments
to
Meet
Unemployment
Relief
Obligations
Up
to
February
IS
VICTORIA,
March
11:
A
sum
of
$500,000
is
on
the
way
from
Ottawa,
$331,000
to
be
distributed
among
municipalities
almost
immediately
for
money
owing
to
them
through
the
province
on
Dominion
account.
This
will
pretty
well
clean
up
unemployment
relief
accounts
to
the
middle
of
February.
Prince
Rupert
will
get
$19,80?
to
help
pay
for
the
relief
work
which
was
carried
out
last
fall
and
which
the
city
has
so
far
financed.
With
the
possibility
of
some
adjustments,
the
amount
now
coming
will
clean
up
the
obligation
of
the
two
governments
to
the
city
on
relief
work,
Mayor
Orme
state'd
this
morning
In
commenting
upon
the
above
dispatch
The
mayor
observed
that
it
appeared
the
provincial
government
had
been
correct,
after
all,
in
its
attitude
regarding
the
standing
of
unemployment
relief
funds
as
between
the
two
governments.
Conviction
in
Peace
River
Is
Quashed
Chief
Justice
Auley
Morrison,
in
8upreme
Court
in
Vancouver,
has
quashed
a
conviction
against
Phl-JJp
P.
Tompkins
by
Magistrate
J.
W.
Abbott
at
Fort
St.
John
last
No-ember
for
stealing
lumber.
The
magistrate
imposed
a
sentence
of
14
days'
imprisonment.
The
chief
justice
found
that
it
was
not
clear
whether
the
value
was
less
man
110
so
as
to
give
the
stipendiary
magistrate
Jurisdiction
and.
fur
thtr.
no
formal
conviction
had
been
returned.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
v.
v..
t,
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
MARCH
11,
1932
i
DEMANDED
Delightful
Affair
IleM
Dy
Woman',
SHANGHAI,
March
Auxiliary
oi
ainrurai
i
muidc
,
ri-
tV,..I-
it.
VII111UW
uuuiuu-
ties
were
adamant
to-
A
very
successful
tea
and
sale
of
day
in
their
refusal
to
x
.w'W'w
1
wwiiii
i
urn
Y-A
-
lb,
'
Popular
coastal
vessel
which
is
now
receiving
annual
overhaul
at
local
dry
dock.
Spring
Tea
Is
Great
Success
of
Mrs.
K.
L.
Mcintosh
WITHDRAWAL
OF
TROOPS
IS
Tomorrow's
Tides
Saturday,
March
12,
1933
High
3:46
a.m.
19:6
fi.
16:21
pjn.
16:9
It
Low
10:30
a.m.
6:0
It.
22:15
pjn.
8:1
ft.
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTS
WVINCIAL
SCANDAL
IS
DEVELOPING
That
Government
Officials
Arranged
to
Buy
Lumber
at
Prices
in
Excess
of
What
Lumbermen
Offered
VICTORIA.
March
11:
As
a
result
of
charges
of
mis
management
in
connection
with
unemployment
relief
rami)
made
ueiore
me
committee
investigating
unein-
i
m
mi
1
t
J?
I
...111
S.
S.
Prince
Rupert
o
WERAL
GOVT.
COMES
THROUGH
WITH
ITS
PAYMENTS
ii
Charges
of
Mismanagement
Made
Before
Investigating
Body
Has
i
Resulted
In
Issuing
Subpoenas
Angara
Island
Overcast,
r
1
'
wind;
sea
calm.
Triple
Island
Overcast,
light
light
suuthcust
wtnd:
sea
smooth.
Drad
Tree
Point
Raining,
fresh
southeast
wind,
barometer,
20.88;
temperature,
44;
heavy
swell.
ROOSEVELT
IS
FAVORED
New
Hampshire
Democrats
Strong-y
In
Favor
of
New
York
Governor's
Candidature
,
CONCORD.
N.H..
March
ll:-Thc
imniDshlre
state
Democratic
ior
hoi
cave
Governor
Frank
lln
D.
noosevelt
of
New
York
a
four
to
one
vote
over
Former
Oovernor
Al
Smith.
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
VANCOUVER,
March
11:
-Wheat
was
quoted
at
65.c
on
the
local
exchange
today.
Mother
of
Ole
Stegavig
Dies
Local
Man
Bereaved
Recently
De
feased
Was
63
Years
Old
and
Native
of
Norway
Mrs.
Ellen
Mary
Stegavig.
aged
63.
mother
of
Ole
Stegavig
of
this
city,
passed
away
suddenly
at
her
home
In
the
Delta
on
February
18,
Uie
funeral
taking
place
on
Febru-iry
21
at
Annlevllle
with
Rev.
A.'A.
Asscn
officiating.
She
Is
survived
by
her
widower,
five
sons,
one
brother
and
one
sister.
Deceased
was
born
In
Norway.
CARD
OF
THANKS
home
cooking
sips
held
yeterday
afternoonUUyVhome.of
Mra.
R.
L.
Mcintosh.
Fliur'b
Averrue
West,,
by
the
Woman's
Auxiliary
of
St.
Andrew's
Anglican
Cathedral.
Many
ladles
called
during,
the
afternoon
and
were
received
by-Mrs.
Mcintosh
and
Mrs.
W:
J.
Oreer,
president
of
the
Woman's
Auxiliary.
Mrs.
J.
B.
Oibson
and
Mrs.
George
Rorle
poured
and
scrviteurs
were
Mrs
A.
E.
Parlow,
Mrs.
Oscar
Smith,
Mrs.
W.
C.
Asplnall.
Mrs.
C.
V.
Ev-itt.
Mrs.
W.
W.
Smeeton
and
Miss
Esther
Ecldshaug.
Cashier
was
Mrs.
F.
A.
MacCallum.
Mrs.
O.
A.
Woodland
and
Mrs.
R.
M.
smith
were
In
charge
of
the
home
cooking
table
while
Mrs.
C.
W.
Homer
and
Mrs.
G.
O.
Treleaven
looked
after
the
tables
of
novelties.
A
table
of
very
realistic
paper
daf-
fodtls
made
a
bright
spot
among
the
novelties.
During
the
afternoon
a
delightful
musical
program
was
rendered,
this
including
vocal
solos
by
Mrs.
F.
W.
Allen,
Mrs.
P.
J.
McMillan.
Mrs.
S.
D.
Johnston
and
Mrs..
A.
O.
Webber,
accompanists
being
Mrs.
R.
H.
Bartlett,
Mrs.
W.
L.
Stamford.
Mrs.
C.
J.
Smith
and
Mrs.
C.
E.
Cullln.
SEPARATION
IS
DENIED
Domestic
Troubles
Are
Denied
By
Clark
Gable,
Popular
Villain
of
Silver
Screen
LOS
ANGELES.
Cal.,
March
11:
Clark
Gable,
popular
screen
villain,
has
issued
a
statement
denvlne
re-
HOPEWELL.
N.J.,
March
11:
Dr.
Dafoe
and,
family
desire
to
There
have
been
no
developments
express
their
sincere
thanks
to!
of
apparent
moment
In
the
Llnd-all
friends
whose
words
of
sympa-
i
bergh
kidnapping
case
during
the
thy
were
deeply
appreciated.
tpast
24
hours
accept
any
peace
settle-
ment
whichdoes
riot-in
clude
an
unconditional
withdrawal
of
all
Japanese
troops
from
the
Shanghai
area.
Heavy
Snow
in
Interior
Holds
4
Up
Auto
Travel
PRINCE
GEORGE,
March
II
Wind
a
few
nights
ago
following
an
elght-lnoh
snowfall
piled
the
highway
full
In
place
between
Quesnel
and
Prince
George
but
fnow
plows
and
men
with
shovels
soon
had
It
cleared.
No
Disorders
In
District
Inspector
John
Mardonald
Denies
Itepoit
That
Officers
Have
Been
Dlrpatched
to
Klncolilh
Inspector
John
Macdonald,
commanding
this
division
of
the
pro
vincial
police,
this
morning
denied
rumors
suggested
In
wire
from
Vuncouver
of
threatened
disorders
among
the
Indians
al
Kln-eolltrf.
"It
Is
the
first
I
have
heaid
of
It,"
declared
the
Inspector
in
denying
the
report
that
officer
porta
that
he
and
his
wife,
the
for-!
bad
been
dispatched
to
the
scene.1,
mer
Mrs.
M.
Franklin
Laneham.
No
native
disorders
are
reporwo.
have
separated.
Gable
is
30
and
his
anywhere
in
the
district.
wife,
41.
Mrs.
Oable
is
merely
visit-
j
;
'
Ing
in
New
York,
he
explains.
i
T?
tl
D:
No
Developments
Lindbergh
Case
Another
Day
Passes
Without
News
of
Missing
Baby
of
Famous
Aviator
rauiei
ui
i
iuilc
George
Woman
Northern
Members
On
Committees
at
Legislative
Meet
T.
D.
Pattullo,
.M.L.A.
for.
Prince
Rupert,
Is
a
member
of
ith&
public
accounts
comrmtteo
at
the.
present
session
of
the
Legislature
In
Vic
Dr.
H.
C.
Wrlnch.
M.LA.
for
Skee
na,
is
a
member
of
the
agriculture
and
fisheries
committees.
A.
M.
Manson,
MLi.
for
Omln
oca,
is
a
member
of
the
standing
orders
and
private
bills
and
public
accounts
committees.
H.
F.
Kergin,
MIA.
for
Atlin,
is
in
the
mining,
public
accounts
and
forestry
committees.
Dr.
R.
W.
Alward
of
Fort
George
Is
a
member
of
the
municipal
matters
committee.
Mr.
Pattullo
and
Mr.
Manson
are
nembers
of
the
special
committee
to
investigate
matters
pertaining
to
the
unemployment
situation.
At
Prince
George
After
Hop
Across
Rocky
Mountains
PRINCE
GEORGE.
March
11:
Pilot
E.
P
II.
Wells
and
Air
Engineer
William
Faulkner
of
Vancouver
arrived
here
a
few
days
ago
in
a
Canadian
Airways
Fokker
cabin
plane
after
a
flight
over
the
Rocky
Mountains
from
Edmonton.
The
plane
will
be
based
here
and
at
Burns
Lake
In
commercial
service.
Bella
Coola
Post
Office
Subjected
To
House
Inquiry
Olor
Hanson.
M.P.
for
Slceena
has-
inquired
1n
thj
House
of
Commons
at
Ottawa
at,
to
the
revenue
of
the
post
office
at
Bella
Coola
for
the
years
1020-30-31,
the
rental
'paid
per
month
for
the
office,
th"
'
rental
mid
ner
month
for
the
tl-
Pnecoc
in
Smith
eePn
booth
at
BeHa
Coola
and
1
dddCd
111
UUUllljto
whom
the
rent
is,
paid
in
each
lnitare.
The
death
occurred
on
Wcdnes-
t
i
i,"i,i
'"
'..
.
.
day
of
last
week
at
his
home
In
FUMUtAL
NOTICE
White
Rock
of
William
Robert
Barge,
aged
63,
father
of
Mrs.
T
.
The
funarcl
of
the
late
R,
S.
Carmlchael
of
Prince
Gcorgt.
H.inna
will
take
place
Saturday
ax
The
funeral
took
place
on
Friday;
2
pjn.
from
the
Ohapei
of
tho
a.
In
New
Westminster.
Deceased
It
survived
by
his
widow,
two
sons,
one
daughter,
one
brother
and
one
Ulster
C.
Undertakers.
Pioneers
and
fishermen
please
attend.
Donation
of
cars
would
be
npnreciateil
NEW
SPAN
:
IS
OPENED
Big
Celebration
Held
at
Port
SimjA
son
Yesterday
PORT
SIMPSON
March
11
The
official
opening
of
tnj
new
bridge
at
Port
Slmp3on
took
place
yestcj-day
and
was
conducted
In
a
veia-impressive
manner.
The
pepple
pf
Port
Simpson
gathered
in
the
Athletic
Hull
and,
neaded
by
the
band,
paraded
to
the
bridge
where
tue
Chief
Councillor
formally
turned
the
bridge,
over
to
the
people,
the
the
bridge
over
to
the
people,
the
acceptance
of
which
was
acknowledged
by
Chief
Harry
Brook
on
behalf
of
the
people
of
Port
Simpson.
Chief
George
Kelly
pronounced
the
name
of
the
bridge
as
the
-"Rose
Island
Bridge,"
and
Chief
Wm.Dudoward
formally
opened
th
bridge.
W.
E.
Colllson.
Indian
Agent,
spoke
on
behalf
of
the
Department
of
Indian
Affairs
through
whose
good
offices
the
bridge
was
built.
Mr.
Colllson
complimented
the
men
having
charge
of
the
planning
and
building,
this
bclni;
in
the
hands
of
the
Council.
Following
this
Mr.
Colllson.
in
company
with
chief
councillor,
6o1mrirfteffro&d
the
bridge,
accompanied
by
the;
band
and
people
of
Port
SImpsoty
"
:
'
.The
bridge
replaces
orie
but
was
built
37
years
ago.
It
was
planned
nd
built
entirely
by
the
native
workmen.
The
cost
was
about
$4.-300.
The
program
for
the
bridge
opening
was
as
follows:
Selection
Band
Formal
presentation
of
thSj
bridge
on
behalf
of
the
Council
by:
Chief
Councillor,
E.
F.
Dudoward.
Acknowledgment
on
behalf
o.Ij
Port
Simpson
by
Chief
Harry
i
Brooks.
i
Official
naming
of
bridge
"
by
Chief
George
Kelly.
1
Official
opening
by
cutting
off
ribbon
by
Chief
Wm.
Dudward.
"O
Canada."
Band.
Address
Mr.
W.
E.
Colllson.
In"
dlan
Agent.
Father
Hubbard
On
Way
North.
Famous
Priest
to
Again
Explore
Glaciers
and
Volcanoes
of
V
Central
Alaska
SEATTLE,
March
11:
Father
Bernard
J.
Hubbard
of
the
Jesutt
Santa
Clara
University
In
California
has
sailed
from
here
aboard
the-steamer
Admiral
Evans
for
Seward
whence
he
will
proceed
on
his
sixth
Journey
of
exploration
Into
glacial
and
volcanic
regions
of
Central
Alaska.
t
M'KEOWN
IS
SANE
Temprary
Mental
Aberration
is
Claimed
For
Seattle
Denist
Who
Has
Confessed
SEATTLE,
March
U:SUto
al-i
lenlsts
have
declared
that
Dr.
Albert
McKeown,
well
known
local
dentist
and
self-confessed
slayer
of
his
81-year
old
mother
In
the
basement
of
his
home
last
week.
Is
normal
mentally.
It
is
being
pleaded
for
McKeown
that
he
was
temporarily
insane
when
he
committed
the
murder
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