Today's
WealFr.
southeast
wind;
barometer,
tfy
sea
rough.
-
...
Vol,
XXIII.,
No.
60.
Senorita
Did
CaUlot.
runner-up
in
the
1929
Brazil
beauty
oontist.
is
seen
here
in
the
costume
with
which
she
reigned
over
the
annual
carnival
in
Rio
de
Janerio,
WEATHER
REPORT
Triole
Island
Overcast,
Mil
southeast
wind;
sea
moderate.
Langara
Island
Raining,
light
aterly
wind;
sea
calm.
TO
IlKTUKN
BAHY
SOON
tr
NEW
YUKlv,
luarcn
12:
Morris
Rosner,
.f
'fixer"
;
appointed
oy
Col.
C.
A.
Lindbergh,
nnnntin
rod
todav
that
he
had
definite
know-
Inrln-n
th!lt
1111
UlUU-
bergh
baby
is
alive
and
safe
and
will
be
return-
ed
to
his
parents.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH:
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
SATURDAY,
MARCH
12,
1932
MOTION
IS
DEFEATED
i
Victoria
House
Refuse;
to
Produce
Correspondence
Regarding
Unemployment
IXelirf
VICTOKIA,
March
18
Unemployment
relief
matters
ran
a
brief
course
in
the
Legislature
yeiterday.
ending
in
a
division
on
straight
party
lines
when
the
House
voted
down
a
motion
by
T.
D.
Pattullo,
leader
of
the
Liberal
opposition,
calling
for
production
of
all
correspondence
b-twren
the
federal
and
provincial
governments
on
the
mbject.
The
vote
was
2G
to
11.
SETTLERS
COMING
IN
Many
Lands
Being
Filed
Upon
in
Prince
George-Quesnel
District
of
Interior
New
settlers
are
continuing
to
file
on
lands
injtj&dijrtrict
between
Quesnersina
Prtnee
Georgei
according
to
word
reaching
here.
In
tome
cases
abandoned
homesteads
are
being
occupied
by
newcomers
while
fertile
benches
along
the
Fraser
River
are
being
inspected
by
scouts
for
parties
planning
to
come
in
this
sDrlns.
Among
the
recent
arrivals
who
have
located
on
the
south
side
near
the
Queshel-Prlnce
George
highway
crossing
are
Mr.
and
Mrs.
James
Fowlle
and
four
grown-up
sons
and
younger
daughter
who
came
from
Aneroid,
Sask,
with
full
equipment
and
stock.
The
Norn
family
have
returned
to
the
district
after
spending
five
years
in
Vancouver.
These
are
only
two
of
the
many
new
families
which
are
settling
In
that
district.
BUDGET
TO
COME
SOON
Document
of
Finance
Minister
to
Be
Presented
In
Legislature
Next
Week
Three
Sessions
Daily
VICTORIA,
March
12
The
cus
tomary
motion
preparing
the
way
for
three
sittings
of
the
Legisla
ture
daHy
In
order
to
clean
up
the
remainder
of
the
business
facing
the
House
as
speedily
as
possible
was
passed
yesterday.
It
was
stated
In
reply
to
ques
tions
that
the
budget
Is
expected
to
be
brought
in
next
week
uy
unn
J.
W.
Jone.
minster
of
11-
nance.
Hospital
Deficit
For
February
Is
Reported
to
Board
The
Prince
Rupert
Ocneral
Hos
pital
was
operated
during
tne
month
of
February
with
a
deficit
of
$562.58.
It
was
reported
at
last
night's
board
meeting
by
Frank
Dibb,
chairman
of
the
finance
committee.
Collections
for
the
month
amounted
to
$4682.70
and
dlsbusementa.
$4225.26.
There
were
1753
hospital
days
at
a
cost
of
$2.41
per
hospital
day.
Chancellor
of
London
University
It
wu.'
a
moment
jus
night
WSie
;
che
Eari
of
Athlone
became
chancellor
ol
the
London
uhlveisUy.
a.
he
is
the
first
person
of
rank
to
be
Invested
in
the
office
Dr
Scott
carries
out
the
ceremony
while
the
earl
kneels.
OVERHAUL
FREIGHTER
Canadian
Spinner,
Tied
Up
Here,
to
be
nrrommissioned
in
In-trrcoastal
Service
The
local
dry
dock
management
has
received
Instructions
to
overhaul
the
Canadian
National
Steamships
freighter
Canadian
Spinner,
which
has
been
tied
up
at
the
local
yard
for
nearly
a
year
and
which
Is
now
to
be
re-commissioned
in
service
on
the
Interroastal
run
between
Vancouver
and
Montreal.
The
vessel
will
be
taken
on
the
pontoons
on
Monday
and
is
to
be
ready
for
service
by
the
end
of
March.
The
overhaul
is
not
a
very
extensive
job
but
will
provide
a
measure
of
employment
for
the
dry
dock
crew
for
the
next
couple
of
weeks.
Mrs.
FredScadden
Died
at
Hospital
This
Afternoon
Mrs.
Scadden,
wife
of
Fred
Scad-
den
of
this
city
died
this
afternoon
In
the
Prince
Rupert
Hospital.
She
had
been
ailing
for
some
time
and
had
been
in
the
hospital
for
about
a
month.
Haynor
Bros,
have
charge
of
funeral
arrangement.
PERSISTENCY
WINS
Even
If
the
child
has
not
liked
a
vegetable
Uie
latt
time
you
served
It,
put
a
little
on
his
plate
and
say
nothing
about
it.
Frequently
it
takes
several,
tastings
before
a
youngster
will
grow
to
like
a
fumi.
WW
RELIEF
IS
DISCUSSED
Various
Matters
Dealt
With
at
Trades
and
Labor
Meeting
Unemployment
relief
and
city
work
were
discussed
at
considerable
j
length
on
Thursday
night
at
the
regular
monthly
meeting
of
the
j
Prince
Rupert
Trades
and.
Labor
j
Council.
Letters
from
Premier
R.
B.
I
Bennett,
the
provincial
secretary
tonH
T
n
TJ-itfnlln
In
rinlv
In
rAn.
lutlons
submitted
by
the
council
were
received
and
filed.
A
proposal
from
the
Canadian
Legion,
British
Empire
Service
League,
that
.Remembrance
Day
be
declared
a
general
holiday
was
endorsed.
George
Dungate
was
appointed
as
representative
of
the
Trades
and
Labor
Council
on
the
Fair
Board,
taking
the
place
of
J.
J.
G
lilts
who,
although
elected,
will
be
unable
to
act.
"Unfair"
building
conditions
In
the
city
were
discussed
and
referred
to
the
building
committee
which
will
meet
on
Sunday
to
consider
the
matter.
The
Council
paid
tribute
to
the
memory,
of
the
late
Robert
Hanna.
veteran
fisherman
of
this
city,
and
ordered
a
wreath
to
be
sent
to
his
funeral
today.
Credentials
were
presented
for
H.
Q.
Kennedy,
Edgar
Saunders
and
Aid.
S.
D.
Macdonald
as
delegates
from
the
Typographical
Union
Aid.
S.
D.
Macdonald,
president
6f
the
council,
presided
over
the
meeting
at
which
there
was
a
good
i
attendance
of
delegates.
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
VANCOUVER.
March
12
Wheat
was
quoted
at
63!bC.
on
the
local
Exchange
today
Tomorrow's
Tides
Sunday,
March
13,
1932
Hiirh
3:46
am.
18:9
It,
17:10
p.m.
15:3
ft.
Low
11:5
a.m.
6:8
It.
22:50
p.m.
9:3
It.
PRICE:
FIVE
CENT
8
OV'T
WITHHOLDS
CORRESPONDENCE
LAND
PRE-EMPTING
IN
BRITISH
COLUMBIA
VERY
Nearly
Five
Thousand
New
Settlers
Came
In
Last
Year,
House
Hears
Eighteen
Hundred
of
These
Were
Registered
in
Recently
Acquired
Peace
River
Areas
Government
Has
Sold
$2,000,000
of
Farm
Property
VICTORIA,
March
12:
New
pre-emptions
in
British
Columbia
last
year
numbered
4357
and
of
these
1800
were
registered
in
the
Peace
River
areas
which
recently
passed
from
federal
to
provincial
control,
Hon.
N.
S.
Lougheed,
minister
of
lands,
told
the
Legislature
yesterday
when
he
explained
amendments
to
the
Land
Act
which
are
designed
to
rake
easier
pre-empUon
ana1
K
vtnent
of
suitable
lands.
.
.
Tisn
greatest
number
of
new
set-
CarillVal
Queen
Mr
Lougheed
said,
were
ft
;
Mi"
drought
areas
of
Southern!
K.t:chrwan.
:
T
:ivernment
had
sold
ap-pr
m.iiely
$2,000,000
worth
of
:
nice
it
took
office
and
there
v.
un
increasing
demand
for
ar-
i
abl
land
BOB
HANNA
IS
BURIED
FonTl
f
Pioneer
Fisherman
Took
Date
This
Afternoon
With
Canon
W.
F.
Rushbrook
Officiating
stony
friends
were
present
a'
tl:
fuMPral
service
this
afternoon
in
Ur
chapel
of
the
B.
C
Undn
ulc
i
to
pay
Ihelr
final
uibut'
.-of
ti
pft
to
the
memory
of
tu
v
Robert
Jarrie
Kannan
&o
ILuiuM
pioneer
fisherman
of
th:;
whose
death
occurred
earlier
I!)
if
week.
Following
the
scrv'.-
a
in'
chapel.
Interment
was
nuui
i.i
F.urview
Cemetery.
T
,.f
luneral
service
was
rendu;-'
by
Rev.
Canon
W
F
Rusii-b:
K
lector
of
St.
Peter
s
'Sr.il
r
Anglican
Church,
who
spoke
ivi
ipi
lately.
Mrs.
J.
S.
Black
pre-
''
lit
the
organ
to
accompauj
tit-
hymns.
T
ine
pioneers
and
three
fish
.11
ail
friends
of
deceased,
ac-,i
pallbearers.
T
:(rr
were
a
number
of
florai
of'
Tings.
FREED
FROM
BANKRUPTCY
Partners
of
Brokerage
Firm
of
Mc-Dougall
&
Cowans
In
Montreal
Released
Yesterday
MONTREAL,
March
12:
Part-iii'v.n
in
the
brokerage
house
of
Mc-Dougall
Si
Cowans,
which
aligned
fall,
were
released
from
bank-tuptcy
yesterday.
Indian
Official
To
Retire
Soon
I'r.
Duncan
Campbell
Scott
to
Re-linguish
Ills
Duties
at
Ottawa
On
March
31
OTTAWA.
March
12:
Dr,
Dun-Campbell
Scott,
deputy
superintendent-general
of
tho
Department
of
Indian
Affairs,
will
retire
on
March
31.
fy
W
l.,;
!
Cedarvale
Wants
to
be
Known
As
Terminus
of
Highway
For
Tourists
to
Prince
Rupert
Cedarvale
is
interested
in
the
movement
to
get
cheaper
rates
on
cars
shipped
to
and
from
Prince
Rupert,
according
to
a
letter
received
by
the
Daily
News
from
T.
R.
Tom-linson.
People
of
the
village
claim
that
the
highway
is
open
in
summer
between
that
place
and
Hazelton.
The
highway
is
new
and
rather
rough
but
they
say
it
would
be
cheaper
';o
drive
over
the
road
than
take
r-i
n
rrfci
"ir
tne
raU
and
orty
m,les
would
be
1
rKII
r
i
TOO
HIGH
Prairic
Member
Gives
Some
Inter
(
esting
Figures
in
House
of
Commons
at
Ottawa
Prince
Rupert,
which
Is
paying
j
22c
per
gallon
net
for
gasoline,
will
be
interested
in
the
following
prices
exclusive
of
state
and
provincial
i
taxes
and
on
the
basis
of
the
im
perial
rather
than
the
wine
gallon,
which
were
presented
to
the
House
of
Commons
at
Ottawa
In
connection
with
the
offering
of
a
resolu
tion
protesting
at
the
high
price
of
i
gasoline
la;
Canada.
T.
F.
Don
nelly,
member
fpFWIllow
BuncHT
Sask.:
"if
Halifax
24
cents.
Toj-onto
21
cents.
Border
Cities
21
cents.
Fort
William
23
cents.
Winnipeg,
23
cents.
Reglna
27.5
cents.
Calgary
245
cents.
Vancouver
225
cents.
New
York
City
15.96
cents,
Byffalo
12.96
cents.
Detroit
14.16
cents.
Duluth
15.06
cents.
Minneapolis
14.64
cents.'
Mlnot,
ND.
16.68
cents.
Butte.
Montana
18
cents.
Seattle
16.8
cents.
IN0UIRY
IS
MADE
Labor
Member
For
Winnipeg
Wants
to
Know
Authority
For
Destroyers
Being
at
San
Salvador
In
answer
to
a
question
from
J.
S.
Woodsworth,
Labor
member
for
Winnipeg
North
Centre,
as
to
the
authority
for
the
two
Canadian
destroyers
Skeena
and
Vancouver
putting
Into
Acatjutla,
Salvador,
recently
where
a
revolution
was
In
progress.
Hon.
D.
M.
Sutherland,
minister
of
national
defence,
stated
In
the
House
of
Commons
at
Ottawa
that
the
two
destroyers
were
on
their
annual
winter
cruise
which
this
year
was
taking
them
down
past
Central
America
through
the
canal
to
the
West
Indies.
At
Ihe
time
that
they
were
practically
passing
Acajutla
the
revolution
broke
out.
There
were
a
number
of
British
citizens
there
and
it
was
thought
advisable
that
the
ships
put
In
and
be
available
for
the
protection
of
British
subjects
should
It
become
necessary.
tw
1
tmtm
ci
t
tr
Tf
llAliiniJl
OtMtfj
IO,,iJ
IjEFKKKKD
T
There
was
31,000
pounds
of
hali
but
offering
on
the
local
exchange
today
but
sale
was
deferred
until
Monday.
Boats
In
were:
American
Friendly,
13,000
pounds.
Canadian
-Prosperity
A.,
15.000;
Johanna,
8,000,
and
Vera
Beatrice.
5,000.
ACTIVE
8376(1
and
some
5Plendld
scenery
goes
with
the
trip
as
well
as
con-
lderable
excitement.
In
other
:
words
the
road
is
In
the
making
although
It
Is
open
for
traffic
from
jMay
1
to
November
1.
There
Is
a
good
.loading
platform
at
the
Cedarvale
station
and
the
charges
for
handling
cars
are
low.
(Also
cars
can
be
stored
for
a
very
modest
sum.
While
there
is
no
hotel
(as
yet.
arrangements
can
be
made
tor
a
party
of
five
to
stop
there
if
previous
notice
Is
given.
Also
vlal-
tors
will
be
made
welcome.
SKIRMISH
..IS
BRISK
Chinese
Cavalry
and
Japanese'
Troops
Jf
a
vb'
Brief
Clash
Today
Near
Kaiimg'
n
.
.
.
.
SHANGHAI,
March
ll-JapaV
ese
headquarters
said
today
thai
a
prisk
skirmish
between
Chines
cavalry
and
Japanese
troops,
last
ing
for
an
hour,
took
place
on
the
front
line
five
miles
north
of
Ka-tlmg
early
today.
NO
WORD
OF
BABY
Failure
Still
Dogs
Efforts
to
Find
Famous
Airman's
Child
or
His
Kidnappers
HOPEWELL.
NJ.,
March
12:
'No
results"
was
the
official
word
today
from
headquarters
of
the
hunt
for
the
19-month
old
son
of
3ol.
and
Mrs.
Charles
A.
Lindbergh
and
his
kidnappers.
Union
steamer
Venture,
Capt.
Ernest
Oeorgason,
making
the
last
of
several
runs
on
the
Vancouver-Ocean
Falls-Skeena
Rlver-Prlnce
Rupert
for
the
steamer
Cardcna,
arrived
In
port
at
6
o'clock
this
morning
from
the
south
and
sailed
a
couple
of
hours
later
on
her
re
turn
to
Vancouver
and
waypolnts.
QUICK
ACTION
AND
SLOW
ON
VARIOUS
KINDS
OF
ADVERTS.
t
"I
could
have
sold
what
I
advertised
three
times
over.'
declared
a
lady
In
letter
in
which
she
enclosed
the
mice-
of
a
"For
Sale"
advertisement
this
morning.
She
concludes
her
note
"So
sometimes
it
sure
pays
to
spend
50c
on
an
ad."
Another
advertiser
phoned
this
morning
to
say
that
a
'fajrnt)hatwas
advertised
had
been
rented
after
the
adver-
llsement
appeared
twice
in
the
paper.
Up
to
the
present
no
replies
have
been
received
to
the
ad-
vertlsement
of
the
person
wishing
to
purchase
a
small
motorboat.
Local
conditions
can't
be
so
very
baa.
..to
1
1
'