Today's
Weather
Prince
Rupert
Cloudy,
light
6
"o,
northwest
wind;
barometer,
29.69;
vv
V
temperature,
42;
sea
smooth.
I
'
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Vol.
XXIII.,
No.
78.
Tomorrow's
Tides
Tuesday,
April
5,
1932
High
0:54
a.m.
20:4
It.
13:11
pjn.
19:9
ft.
Low
7:15
a.m.
4:1
It.
19:20
pjiL
4:9
(t.
MOOT
RETURN
OF
GERMAN
ROYALTY
IMPORTANT
MATTERS
COMING
BEFORE
4
-
London
Conference
to
Discuss
Disarmament,
Reparations
and
Debts
Great
Britain,
France,
Germany
and
Italy
Arc
to
Get
Together
This
Week
in
London
LONDON,
April
4:
-Premier
J.
Ramsay
MacDonald,
after
a
conversation
on
Sunday
with
Premier
Andre
Tar-dicu
of
France,
announced
that
the
four-power
conference
opening
on
Wednesday
of
this
week
would
deal,
among
many
other
matters
of
importance
with
the
whole
range
of
the
European
crisis,
disarmament,
war
debts
and
reparations.
Great
Britain,
France,
Germany
and
Italy
will
take
part
in
the
conference.
SHENTON
COURT
IN
RETIRES.
Charles
firs
ham,
formerly
of
Cumberland,
Becomes
Inspector
of
Mines
Here
Charles
QrabMB.
fpr
some
etfht
or
nine
years
superintendent
of
tl;
Cunadtan
Collieries
coal
mines
ar
Cumberland,
Vancouver
Island,
and
more
rtcefrttjr
residing
In
Vancouver,
hat
assumed
his
new
cu-Ues
here
as
Inspector
of
mines
fot
the
provincial
government,
succeeding
T.
J.
Shenton.
who
has
been
superannuated
The
change
became
effective
on
April
1.
on
which
day
Mr.
Oraham
arrive
here
from
the
south
Mr
Graham
family
will
arrive
here
later
front
the
south
to
assume
residence.
Mr
Shenton
has
been
Inspector
of
mines
here
for
upwards
of
ten
win
fi
nri
hai
hMtn
a
courteous
efficient
and
popular
official.
He
a
well
and
favorably
Known
throughout
the
district.
Mr.
Oraham
to
an
experienced
successor
BUDGET
ON
WEDNESDAY
Hon.
Edgar
N.
Ithodes
Will
Be
in
Limelight
in
Federal
House
of
Commons
This
Week
OTTAWA,
April
4:
-Hon.
Bdfar
N.
Rhothw,
minister
of
finance.
will
prttetH
Ills
first
budget
to
the
House
of
Commons
on
Wednesday
of
this
week.
It
was
intimated
today.
4-
TOItflVTIl
OIIAI.IIIES
FOIt
HOCKEY
FINAL
t
TORONTO,
April
4
Tor-
onto
Maple
Leafs
will
meet
4-
New
York
Rangers
this
week
4-
In
the
final
for
the
Stanley
Cup,
emblematic
of
world's
4
nrofeaslonal
hockey
cham-
4-
piomhlp.
The
Maple
Leafs
de-
feated
the
Montreal
Maroons
:
In
the
second
came
of
the
4
semi-finals
here
Saturday
4-
night
by
the
close
score
of
3
A
In
k
Thi
ft
rat
0nmn
la
it
S
Thursday
night
was
a
pne-all
draw
so
Toronto
took
the
round
four
goals
to
three.
The
series
with
the
Rangers.
4iartln
Tuesday
night,
will
be
lb
j,)ie
beat
three
out
of
five
f
ami.
:d
4
.
3ft
SESSION
i:i;ht
Cases
on
April
List
One
Settled
and
One
Struck
Off
One
Appeal
April,
one
has
been
settled,
one
struck
off
the
list
and
two
stood
over
until
next
month.
The
remain
ing
four
eases
will
probably
be
dealt
with
some
time
this
month.
The
April
list
also
Includes
one
appeal.
At
the
monthly
session
of
court
uus
morning
for
setting
of
cases.
Judge
F.
McB.
Young
approved
an
application
of
Harold
O.
Caaperson
for
naturalisation.
The
following
disposal
was
made
of
cases:
Central
Hotel
vs.
Don
Yell.
$157.35,
Patmore
&
Fulton
for
plainUff.
defendant
in
person,
ta
ken
off
list.
Booth
Fisheries
Co.
vs.
Charles
M.
Edwards
and
John
Postdate,
SIMM.
Williams.
Msnson.
Brown
&
Harvey
for
plaintiff,
defendant
in
nraon.
date
to
be
fixed.
Oertrude
McOrath
vs.
Charles
M.
Kdwards
and
John
Postgate.
$109.1$.
Williams.
Manson.
Brown
Si
Harvey
for
plaintiff,
defendants
in
person
ifmtr
in
be
fixed.
Artintk!
Ad
Co.
vs.
Edwin
ciapp
t
l
4765.
Psmore
&
ruiion
ior
plainUff.
defendants
in
person,
tanria
till
next
COUrt.
...
a
iiuuira
w
vs.
Jacob
Saner,
$!,
.....
n.tm
a
Pulton
for
olatntui.
wu
bams.
Manson,
Brown
t
Hsrvey
for
defendant,
stands
till
next
court.
J.
R.
Mitchell
et
a!
vs.
a.
iticn-
mond,
$m.48.
Williams.
Manson,
Brown
Si
Harvey
for
plalntiii.
rai-more
Si
Fulton
for
defendant,
April
13-
Bryant
Co.
vs.
Tbos.
Tasker,
$90.10.
Williams.
Manson.
Brown
St
Harvey
for
plaintiff.
W.
E.
Fisher
for
defendant,
proceeding.
Melvln
M.
Stephens
vs.
Irene
n.
tvu
fin
Fi&her
Si
McLennan
for
plaintiff.
Patmore
Si
Fulton
for
defendant,
settled.
Appeal
Clifford
Willard
vs.
The
Kina
Williams.
Manson.
Brown
Si
Harvey
for
appellant,
W.
E.
Fisher
for
crown.
April
27
BURNED
IN
HIS
HOUSE
Edward
Watts,
South
Sloean
Saw-
mill
Operalor,
Perishes
in
Fire
Saturday
Night
NELSON.
April
4.-Edward
waws.
aged
51,
sawmill
operator
or
souui
Sloean.
was
burned
to
death
when
his
house
was
destroyed
by
fire
.Saturday
night.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISn
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
MONDAY,
APRIL
4,
1932
Dominion
Secretary
Keeping
Busy
Ex
locomotive
engineer.
J
K.
had
a
swell
time
playing
witn
BAGLEY
IS
NOT
HERE
Flurry
of
Excitement
When
Desperado
is
Heported
Aboard
Steamer
Catala
There
was
quite
a
flurry
of
excitement
at
the
Canadian
National
wharf
here
yesterday
afternoon
as
the
Union
steamer
Calais
docked
from
Vancouver,
several
police
officers,
headed
by
Inspector
John
Macdonald
and
Staff
Sergeant
Alex
McNeill,
be
Ing
on
hand
in
view
of
a
report
being
received
that
William
Bag-ley,
notorious
escaped
convict,
was
aboard
the
vessel.
A
man
resembling
Bailey
stepped
off
the
steamer
but
he
was
cheeked
up
on
and
was
found
to
be
not
the
elusive
bank
bandit
and
desperado.
Constable
G.
S.
Blaney
of
the
city
detachment
is
acquainted
with
Bailey
personally
and
was
among
the
officers
on
hand
when
the
steamer
arrived
to
check
up
on
the
passengers.
Confirmation
at
St.
Peter's
Church
Inspiring
Hites
Conducted
Last
Night
By
Itt.
Rev.
G.
A.
Illx,
Bishop
of
Caledonia
Rt.
Rev.
O.
A.
Rtx
DD..
Bishop
of
Caledonia,
conducted
confirmation
of
five
candidates
three
ladies
and
:
two
men
at
evening
service
yesterday
in
St.
Peter's
Anglican
Church.
Seal
Cove.
It
was
an
Inspiring
set-
j
vice
and
the
church
was
crowded,
many
having
to
be
turned
away.,
Th.
urvlce
was
in
charge
of
the'
rector.
Rev.
Canon
W.
F.
Rushbrook
Atlantic
Steamer
RofoC
iaieb
nit
Am
StmCllPn
oicimicu
Local
Atlantic
steamship
agencies
have
been
advised
"Of
a
reduction
approximating
twenty
percent
In
0f
Presbyterian
Charon
ministers:
trans-Atlantic
rates.
The
new
mini-1
ln
the
Dominion
of
Canada.
Rev
i
The
County
Court
case
of
Bryant
mum
third-class
rate
is
$61
from;
Dr.
James
Patterson,
died
toere
to-,
Co
LW..
vs.
Thomas
Tasker
is
oe-Montreal
or
New
York
to
British
day
at
the
great
age
of
102
years
jlng
concluded
betae
Judge
F.
McB.
.I..
CKIA
nrovinilatlv
r
l
Cv1.,t
l
1
MA
YOUllsT
thai
&ftflfOOtl.
OaM
17)0X1!
UUJ
CSjO
'
The
new
minimum
tourist
rate
Is
$84
and
the
new
minimum
cabin
B
io4.
BMW
Tnomas
now
I
:
.r.i-r.s
s-
jre
r
i.i.
the
miniature
models
at
Crystal
Palace
G.A.McNicholl
fi
'2gggB
Gcr.c!
li
:
.t
:..!.
.
:i;
ii..
Ca-
mciiar.
"
uioai!
,
!
r
,
.,
,
At
Vaneui.vr:
and
Itii.
ii.st:i:.l
gci:al
ii
eight
;vm.
p.isscnger
agent
h.-re
who
completed
forty-inn"1
ytars
of
continuous:
railway
service
last
week.
H
entered
the
service
of
the
olri
Orand
Trunk
at
Montreal
on
April
1.
1389,
and
has
since
been
with
the
Orand
Trunk
Pacific
and
Canadian
National.
DEAN
OF
PASTORS
Rer.
Dr.
James
Patterson
Pased
Away
in
Slonliral
Today
at
Age
of
102
Many
Tears
Here
iCame
to
Canada
Before
Cortfedei-
ati,(nFouniIcd
FrfSh
AiT
Fund
i
!
MONTR
BAL,
April
4
The
dean
1
www
coming
to
Canada
ln
1857
Dr.
Pat
terson
lived
through
a
great
part
of
(Continued
(Continued
on
on
page
na
slij
six.)
j
Nai.ou..l
government,
in
London;
recently.
SKELETON
IS-F0UND
Remains
of
Man
Found
Beneath
Cannery
on
Skeena
River
Investigation
Proceeds
Discovery
was
made
at
the
week-end
of
a
human
skeleton
beneath
the
wharf
at
Balmoral
Cannery
across
from
Port
Esslng-ton
at
the
moum
of
the
Ecstall
River.
There
was
nothing
to
identify
the
remains
except
a
pair
of
gray
tweed
trousers
and
a
belt
with
the
letter
"V
Inscribed
on
the
buckle.
Provincial
police
were
notified
and
are
trying
to
discover
whose
remains
the
bones
are.
It
is
recalled
that
two
years
ago
a
man
named
Werner
Nillson
was
one
of
four
men
drowned
at
Falls
River
and
it
is
thought
that
his
remains
may
have
been
carried
down
the
river
in
thelce.
The
police
are
endeavoring
to
get
in
touch
with
anyone
who
knew
Nillson,
with
a
view
to
es-
tablishlng
identity.
To
Join
Zapora
On
Its
Work
For
Fish
Commission
John
L.
Kask.
well
known
member
of
the
scientific
staff
of
the
International
Fisheries
Commission,
arrived
In
the
city
from
Seattle
on
I
the
Catala
yesterday
afternoon
to
Join
the
Canadian'
halibut
boat
Zapora,
Capt.
Lars
Voge.
which
has
been
chartered
by
the
commission
to
be
used
In
research
operations
in
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
and
other
waters
adjacent
to
this
port.
The
Zapora.
work
from
which
is
In
charge
of
Harry
Dunlop
for
the
communion,
is
expected
In
port
within
a
day
or
so.
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
VANCOUVER,
April
4;-r
Vhat
iwas
quoted
at
81
'c
o
we-
u
exchange
this
morning.
'witness
for
the
defendant
Is
be-
tag
heard
after
which
argumen
to
be
presented.
POWER
PASSING
OF
POWER
MAN
C.
J.
Yorath
of
Calgary
raid
Visit
to
Prince
Rupert
Three
Years
Ago
Brilliant
Career
Prominent
in
Municipal
Affairs
in
Old
Country
Before
Coming
to"
Canada
V
CALGARY,
April
4:
Christopher
r.
Yorath.
president
and
managing
llrecior
of
the
Canadian
Western
Vatural
Oa.s,
Heat
Si
Power
Co.,
and
former
commissioner
of
the
city
of
Saskatoon,
is
dead
here
after
a
engthy
illness.
He
was
52
years
of
ice
Born
in
Cardiff.
Wales,
in
1878,
he
late
Mr
Yorath
received
his
education
In
that
city,
graduating
irora
the
University
of
Cardiff
as
x
civil
engineer.
He
also
took
de
crees
and
awards
from
Canadian
ind
American
engineering
Institu
tions
and
was
the
author
of
brochures
on
various
phases
of
municipal
affairs
Including
town
plan
ning,
housing,
water
supply,
sewer
age,
civic
government,
municipal
finance
and
adminis
ration.
Beginning
the
practice-!
his
profession
with
a
private
engineering
firm
in
Cardiff,
Mr.
Yorath
soon
became
dty
engineer
of
his"
native
city
and
from
1897
to
1902
played
a
prominent
part
in
schemes
of
main
drainage,
street
railway
electrification,
bridges,
roadways,
water
supply,
etc.
there.
From
1902
to
1903
he
was
assistant
chief
engineer
of
Acton.
London,
and
also
had
charge
of
important
work
there.
From
1908
to
1909
he
was
lecturer
on
munici
pal
engineering
in
Westminster
Technical
Institute.
London,
and
was
later
engaged
on
main
drain
age
under
Sir
Alex
Blnnle
of
Acton.
He
prepared
a
competitive
town
jlannlng
scheme
for
Federal
City
'Canberra!
Australia
and
was
deputy
engineer
of
Acton.
London,
in
1912
and
1913.
Coming
to
Canada
in
1913,
he
was
city
commissioner
in
charge
of
all
ldnatnlstrative
work
and
directing
A
city
financing
tor
Saskatoon
until
1917.
He
later
came
to
Calgary
and
became
Interested
In
municipal
utilities
here.
The
late
Mr.
Yorath
is
survived
by
his
widow,
two
sons
and
one
daughter.
He
was
a
member
of
the
Masonic
Order
and
of
the
Canadian
Club.
In
politics
he
was
Independent
and
in
religious
belief
an
Anglican.
The
late
Mr.
Yorath
paid
a
visit
to
Prince
Rupert
about
three
years
a
st
in
connection
with
a
bid
his
company
made
for
the
local
hydroelectric
power
utility.
CHILD
STILL
SAID
ON
BOAT
Statement
Regarding
Lindbergh
IUby
Attributed
to
Federal
Immigration
Heads
HOPEWELL,
N.J.,
April
4:-.Fed-eraJ
Immigration
authorities
were
I
reported
here
on
Saturday
to
have)
,
wks.
iw
wn
nujuiim
uu
-
rgn
jr..
au-momn
wa
eon
i
ana
Airs,
iuarro
n.
Luuuucigii,
Ktiv
was
kidnapped
on
March
1.
was
still
on
a
boat
outside
the
12-mtle
limit
and
would
be
returned
shortly
to
his
parents.
This
was
the
most
interesting
of
tnother
cro
p
of
rumors
Saturday
to
regard
to
the
abduction.
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTS
PARLEY
MEMBER
IS
SHOT
DEAD
Jdward
Majoribanks,
Brilliant
Eng
lish
Parliamentarian,
Suffered
From
Insomnia
LONDON.
April
4:
Edward
Ma-oribanks,
brilliant
young
Conservative
member
of
Parliament,
was
.'ound
shot
to
death
Saturday
night
it
the
heme
of
his
stepfather.
Lord
la
lit
ham,
Secretary
for
War.
He
tad
been
suffering
from
insomnia.
-
AMERICAN
FISH
HERE
Landings,
of
Foreign
Halibut
Improve
as
Result
of
Better
Prices;
Three
Schooners
in
The
port
of
Prince
Rupert
today
received
the
heaviest
landings
of
American
halibut
for
any
day
so
far
this
season
when
109,000
pounds
of
foreign
fish
was
sold
to
local
buyers.
Among
the
American
fares
landed
.here
today
were
those
of
three
schooners
Sunde.
Tatoosh
and
Majestic.
As
was
expected,
the
improvement
in
prices
has
brought
the
American
boats
In
here
again
and
more
may
be
expected
from
now
on.
In
addition
to
UieVmerican
''
fish,
three
Canadian
boats
jveYc
In
with
18500
pounds
in'
aj,
baking
'
total
landings
for
the
day
127500
pounds.
Prices
held
up
fairly
well
with
bids
on
American
fish
of
from
8.6c
and
4c
to
9.4c
and
4c
while
Canadian
fish
commanded
prices
of
7c
and
3c
to
73c
and
3c.
The
day's
landings:
American
Sunde,
23.000,
Atltn,
9.2c
and
4c.
Schorn.
7,000,
Cold
Storage,
9.4c
and
4c.
Tatoosh,
23100,
Gold
Storage.
9c
and
4c.
Majestic,
29,000.
Pacific,
8.6c
and
4c.
Strius.
6.000:
California.
2.000.
and
Blue
Bird.
2.000,
Booth.
9.3c
and
4c.
Tahoma.
17.000,
Royal,
9.4c
and
4c
Canadian
Pa
binder,
5,000,
Royal.
7c
and
3c.
Clipper
II,.
6.000,
Cold
Storage.
7c
and
3c.
Eric
Roy.
7,500.
Booth,
73c
and
3c
WEATHER
REPORT
Langara
Island
Cloudy,
moder
ate
northwest
wind;
sea
rough.
Triple
Island
Cloudy,
light
northwest
wind:
sea
moderate.
Dead
Tree
Point
Cloudy.
light
southeast
wind;
barometer,
29.70;
temperature.
40;
light
chop.
ALASKA
WEATHER
Ketchikan
High.
41;
low.
38.
WOULD
NOT
TREVENT
RETURN
OF
ROYALTY
REGIME
IN
GERMANY
BERLIN.
Oermany.
April
4
A
whirlwind
week's
campaign
has
been
commenced
prior
to
the
presidential
runoff
election
between
President
Paul
von
Hlndenburg
and
4-
Adolph
Hitler,
Factst
candl-
t
next
Sunday.
The
cam-
palen
has
been
featured
with
statements
.by
both
von
Hlndenburg
and
Hitler
that
they
would
not
stand
ln
the
way
of
a
restoration
In
Oermany
of
the
Hohenzollern
monarchis-
tic
regime.