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B.C.,
FRIDAY,
JUNE
16,
1933
PRICE:
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CENTS
-f.
-
GERMANY
IS
HEARD
AT
CONFERENCE
WEST
KOOTENAY
DISTRICT
VISITED
BY
SERIOUS
FLOODS
Central
Power
Ashs
For
African
Empire;
Not
Enough
Room
Reaction
to
Speech
of
Premier
dian
Prime
Minister
...
......
Declares
Litvinoff
Utterance
!
f
Is
Challenge
T
nNIlfiN
.Tiino
1fi-
(C.nnaiVian
Prpasl
fiermnnv
.inker!
the
world
today
for
an
African
colonial
empire.
A
memor-1
nudum
preiMtral
by
Dr.
Alfred
Hugenberg,
German
min-l
i-trr'
of
economics,
for
the
economic
committee
of
thoj
nonomic
conference,
said
there
were
two
poaiible
ways1
f
increasing
Germany's
capacity
to
meet
her
international
-i
bu.
first,
by
giving
her
an
Afn-
.11
empire
where
lnqr
public
rks
schemes
could
be
carried
':
Muffh
or,
second
by
opening
new
niorlrs
"to
thl
iienplp
which
has
..
ruu
in
whu-h
to
live
'
rtteranees
'
Pnm-
Minister
R
1
n
llennett.
In
hi
enunciation
of
.
adian
pdW-y
at
yesterdays
ses-j
inn
of
the
conferriv
.
received!
.
;
rip
publicity
In
London
and
Buro-
'
,
press
with
divpruent
editorial
r
jetton.
In
deoMixiuw
unsatttlaU'
;
thllUaUon
of
thr
American
dol
r
to
the
pound
Veiling.
Premier
Bennett
MM
that
rsnada's
gen
r
!
uollry
a
In
i
-t
with
that
i
t
mnetatsjff.
hv
cini
.eHor
of
thr
1
v
heulllrTiii.
(
!
.mberlain
bu'
iinds
de"rrd
t
in
more
ernpha
i
be
place
1
"n
f-rt.iin
aspect
ol
onomle
end
monetary
problem-'ii-h
he
deft
iff.
I
prr
tnsenwrnblv
nkPd
rHatina
tint
civilisation
a
threatened
b
imncndlnt
di-t
'pr.
Mr
Benn-tt
declared
that
It
u
absolutely
necessary
that
the
great
countries
oreat
Britain
xnd
the
United
States,
reach
a
de
furu.
MaUUntlon
of
tbetr
ex-,
changes
without
delay.
Canada
t
"uld
agree
to
maintain
the
stab-'
I'itv
of
her
dollar
In
New
York
and
London
whenever
these
two
nations
ntpd.
Premier
Bennett,
without
naming
(
nmmteaar
Maxim
Utvtnotf.
Hus-tn
delegate
characterised
his
tppph
as
a
"challenge
to
the
eon-
fprrnce."
WARM
ON
PRAIRIES
Hot
Weather
in
Peace
River
Willi
Grains
Making
Good
Progress
16
rnni
warn-1
W1NNIPBO.
June
iher
waa
experienced
during
the
I
enriv
natt
of
the
week
In
all
we
lnlrte
crop
growing
areas
but
thla
was
followed
by
one
of
the
hottest
spelli
In
year
which
has
made
Krowth
exceptionally
rapid,
according
to
Uie
weekly
crop
report
of
the
department
of
agriculture.
Canadian
National
Railways.
Grasshoppers
arc
active
In
many
district
of
each
province
and
poison
halt
mixlne
stations
are
oper
ating.
In
a
lew
Alberta
district
some
cutworm
and
wlreworm
activity
la
evident
and
some
reaeedlng
has
had
to
be
done.
Warm
vimtii
weather
wcniici
waa
experienced
in
i
the
Peace
River
territory
and
grain
Is
iirowinn
fast
alt
hough
crops
are
.
little
later
than
In
an
average
year.
SILVER
AND
COPPER
ON
NEW
YORK
MART
PreM-.narallverclomlat3Vcon
...
-
.
.
.
the
local
metal
market
toaay.
per
was
tteudy
at
Ae.
'
Bennett
Yesterday
Cana-1
to
Taney
Much
to
Fore
i
I
i
'aR'
sjtsllsmlsSlrm.
jisln
R:
13
;
V
f!
i.i
mberlain.
Brlti.
i
.
i
Exihcquer.
in
lini'
'
o:io:inc
confer-i
encp
.i-
a
'11
'
connection
With
war
debt
ncnoUatlons.
PATTERSON
IS
ACTIVE
Original
Owner
of
Surf
Point
Min
Relieves
lie
lias
Another
Winner
on
Pereher
Wand
ini.n
.
-
...
r
.
pector
and
mining
man
of
Porcher
Island
and
original
owner
oi
w
nnw
famous
Surf
Point
mine,
la
In
town
on
a
brief
business
visit
Mr.
Patterson
la
now
engaged
in
tht
active
development
of
anouier
for-
cher
laland
property
near
the
8nrl
Point
in
which
he
believe
he
ha
a
second
winner.
He
already
has
$6000
of
good
ore
on
the
dump.
MATTERS
OVERDUE
AN
HOP
TO
NOME
NOME,
Alaaka,
June
16:
As
Jamea
J.
Mattern.
young
Am-
erioan
round
the
world
flyer,
became
several
hours
overdue
tndav
on
the
Khabarovsk
ti
umu
hnn
nnnalriered
aener-
x
.n
Ia
h
Ui
most
nertlous
.
of
nto
entire
globe-glrdllng
pro-
it
n0pea
were
new
uit
i
t
t
aviator
might
have
overshot
his
mark
and
lanaea
at
some
t
Inland
point.
Forty
hours
after
leaving
Khabarovsk.
Mattern
waa
still
unreported.
Ill
gat
upply
would
lve
bean
ex-
lurtd
by
8:90
but
night.
k
4
QUAKES
ARE
STILL
FELT
Anchorage
Has
Another
Tremor
Of
Moderate
.Intensity
200
Acres
Slumps
Thirty
Feet
Into
Ground
1
ANCHORAGE,
ANCHORAGE.
Alaska,
Alaska.
June
June
16:
lb:
(Canadian
press)
Almost
daily
thquake
hocs
which
hate
U
been
felt
tmli
In
In
ihl
this
area
a
r-a
for
fnr
limP
some
time
continued
yesterday
with
a
shock
of
moderate
severity
with
no
damage
reported.
Arrivals
here
from
Belunga
River,
thirty
miles
west
of
Anchorage,
reported
having
found
a
section
where
a
tract
fully
200
acres
in
extent
had
slumped
about
thirty
feet
into
the
ground.
MINING
IN
0MINECA
MrCorkcIl
Interests
and
Consoli-;
dated
Reperted
to
Be
Getting
Good
Results
Many
Employed
Msiy
Individual
Trospectlng
Parties
Are
in
Kleld
VANDBRHOOF.
June
16:-Oreai
results
are
expected
from
the
mining
operations
north
of
here,
particularly
at
Oerrrunsen
Creek
ana
SUte
Creek
where
the
R.
C.
Mc-Corkell
Interests
and
the
Consolidated
Mining
and
Smelting
Company
are
operating.
Mr.
MeCorkell
control
the
Oer-mansen
Placers
Ltd.
and
the
Om-
Ineca
Placers
Ltd.
He
has
a
hi-mill
oper.Ung
at
Oenrunscn
Cieek
and
has
built
a
flume
eight
mile
long
for
hydraulic
work.
Every
thing
was
ready
for
production
ai
the
commencement
of
the
season
but.
owing
to
the
condition
of
the
road
due
to
bad
weather,
no
re
port
have
been
received
from
here
for
several
week,
it
is
as
-.umed,
however,
that
he
Is
operating.
He
also
ha
a
drag
tine
op--rating
and
It
Is
understood
a
big
lean-up
la
expected
this
year.
Forty
nen
are
employed
there
now.
The
Conaoiklated
had
catemU
irs
operating
night
and
day
dur-ng
the
winter,
taking
In
aeve-ars
of
heavy
machinery
and
all
ol
It
I
now
on
the
ground
at
Slate
Crrek.
It
Is
not
krwn
wliether
or
not
production
will
commence
there
this
season
but
fifty
men
are
employed
at
Uie
work.
An
airolane
landlna
field
ha
hpom
constructed
at
Slate
Creek
to
enable
plane
from
Trail
to
fly
al
the
way
to
the
mine.
A
number
of
prospecting
par
tie?
have
gone
Into
the
country
thla
inrlnir
but
little
Is
known
of
them
Hie
Consol
dated
u
also
operat
ing
at
Aiken
Lake
and
machinery
la
being
taken
there
by
airplane
Prospectors
and
Miners
Poke
Are
Under
Gov't
Ban
SEATTLE.
June
16-Tte
Seattle
Chamber
of
Commerce
has
been
advised
that,
under
a
sneclal
orde
rnadc
some
time
ago
by
President
Franklin
D
Roosevelt,
all
p.-ojpes-ton
and
mlnlrg
men
must
hand
In
their
gold
holdings
(o
the
jov-
ernVnrnt
Tlie
riillnir.
U'hlch
ia
de-
Signed
to
prevent
gold
hoarding,
Is
of
particular
Interest
to
Alaska
prospectora
and
miners.
J.
S.
Cowper
imam
FoITTji
I
PU..!
'!
P":
i-
R'ip-rt.
DaUy
New
m-i)
n..w
kh
Edmonton
Bulletin
He
vovprcd
tht?
recent
aeraaUonal
civ
:;e
cse
at
Bdjmor.lnwtslsig
Alberta
eaMnet
ratotssfer.
Today's
Stocks
auppaed
by
8.
O.
Johnston
Cc.
Ltd
Toronto
'
Int.
Nkkel
18J5.
Noranda,
SIM.
SherrltU
l.-
Vancouver
Bridge
River
Cons..
JU.
Big
Missouri,
31.
B.
B.
X,
X.
Bluebird.
M.
Cork
province,
.02.
Cariboo
OoM.3.67.
Georgia
River.
M.
Qrandvlew,
.07.
Lucky
Jim.
.OSV.
National
8Uver.
.07.
Native
Son.
.13.
Meridian,
.61.
Morning
Star,
.22.
Noble
Five.
.14.
rend.
Oreille.
1:19.
Porter
Idaho.
.14.
Premier,
1.26.
Reeves
McDonald,
J8.
Reward.
13tfc.
Reno.
2.00.
Stiver
Crest.
.06.
Wayside.
.41.
Whitewater.
.IS.
A.
P.
Cons..
.10,
?
:
Catmont.
.06.
C.
At
B
.
.70.
.
V
Freehold.
.05.
v-Mercury.
10.
United.
.09.
Toronto
Stocks
Thursday's
Close
Nickel.
17.85.
Teck
Hughe.
6.00.
Dome,
3100.
Holllnger.
9.50.
Hudson
Bay.
tkXB.
Mclntyre.
29.50.
Wheat
Prices
Yesterday's
Close
Winnipeg
July.
6c.
October,
6Wfe.
December,
68
He.
Chicago
July,
74-4C.
September,
7614c
December,
79c
TO
BUILD
m
WARSHIPS
Uncle
Sam
Starting
on
New
Pro
gram
of
Naval
Construction
(
WASHINGTON,
D.C,
June
16:
As
part
of
the
national
recovery
industrial
program,
which
has
just
been
spproved
by
Congress,
Secretary
of
the
Nary
Swanson
yesterday
announced
plans
for
construction
of
new
naval
tonnage
Involving
an
expenditure
of
some
$233,000,000
which
will
keep
shipyards
on
both
Atlantic
and
Pacific
coasts
working
to
capacity
durin-
the
next
three
years.
In
addition
to
seventeen
war
rebels
already
under
construction,
the
new
proeram
calls
for
the
building
of
thirty-two
warships
including
four
cruisers,
twenty
destroyers,
four
sab-marines
and
two
gunboats.
This
warship
construction
is
financed
under
the
S3.609.0O0.000
rmertfenrv
appropriation
bill
w'-leh
wss
aHontpd
Wednesday
hv
Hip
Rpnste
and
which
is
now
awaiting
signature
at
the
White
House.
tousrn
or
Vice-
President
Garner
DlCS
l's
Berkeley
,
'
BERKLEY.
Cal
.
June
15
Ouy
S.
Garner,
aged
50.
cousin
of
Vice-'
President
Nance
Oamer
died
In
a
local
hospital
on
Wednesday
alter
a
lengthy
illness.
He
Was
a
real
,
estate
Droxer.
'
S.
J.
Jabour
I
sm
Local
rrprrsn.
of
th
Sun
Life
As.sur.un
i
Co
who
was
advised
I
tins
afternoon
by
the
head
office
of
his
company
In
Montreal
that,
tor
volume
of
business
during
the
last
twelve
months,
he
led
All
Individual
salesmen
in
Canada.
He
thus
heads
the
"Macaulay
Club,"
an
organisation
of
leading
salesmen
for
Uie
Dominion
in
point
of
production.
Accompanied
by
hi
wife,
Mr.
Jabour
leave
tomorrow
evening
for
St
An-dreWs-hy-the-Sea.
N.D..
where
he
will
attend
the
annual
convention
of
Uie
"Macaulay
Club."
On
the
way
home
they
will
attend
the
World'
Fair
In
Chicago.
-
W.
It.
Tolln,
proprietor
of
the
King
Edward
Hotel
at
Stewart
and
promlnenUy
IdenUfled
with
the
Mountain
Bay
mine.
Js
a
passenger
i
aboard
the
Prince
Rupert
today
bound
from
Vancouver
to
Stewart.
WosMpnt
nf
m
v
v
v
wa
yf.,
nit:
i
uttu
w
uzztii
Homes
for
Hillsides
Stores
and
Residences
Undermined
and
in
Some
Cases
Filled
With
Water
Highway
and
Railway
Bridges
Washed
Out
Damage
is
Extensive
NELSON,
June
16:
(Canadian
Press)
Their
homes
menaced
by
flood
waters
from
Carpenter
and
Star
Creeks,
residents
of
Sandon
were
forced
to
seek
safety
yesterday
on
the
hillsides
surrounding
the
town.
Basements,
stores
and
homes
were
flooded
and
many
buildings
of
the
old
mining
camp
were
undermined.
The
loss
is
thought
to
be
-rrr
GOLD
STIR
ON
ISLANDS
tirtual
Stampede
Developing
There
As
Interest
in
Mining
Ground
Continues
Keen
One
Report
h
That
Steamer
Prince
Charles
is
to
Be
Chartered
For
Excursion
TZZTZ
connec-
Uon
with
gold
mining
have
created
a
gteat
deal
of
stir
on
the
Queen
charlotte
Islands,
according
to
ord
brought
by
the
teamei
prince
John
which
arrived
from
ih
islands
thla
week.
Many
pros-
pector
are
In
the
field
and
there
1
a
great
deal
of
staking
acUvity,
par
ticularly
on
the
VVet
Coast
The
gold
bug"
1
certainly
In
the
air.
There
ts
considerable
speculation
in
regard
to
the
recent
visit
to
the
Queen
Charlotte
Island
of
W.
S
Duke
Harris
who
flew
north
from
Vancouver
In
the
Air
Land
Menu
tacturing
Co.'
Junkers
seaplane
Citv
of
Prince
George"
to
look
over
a
number
of
gold
properties
on
behalf
of
Important
United
States
capital
which
he
represent.
Mr.
Harris
visited
the
Skldegate
Sun
rise
the
Gold
Harbor
and
iic
Prince
Rupert
group
as
well
as
other
gold
mining
properties.
It
i
reported
on
the
Islands
that
i
gmuu
of
gold
claims
In
Douglas
I
R
ubor
adjoinlns
the
Gold
Hbor0pium
VaJued
at
$50o000
5ellcd
on
propertv
ana
ownea
oy
v.
Hevensi
nf
skldegate
and
associates
will
shortly
be
operated.
The
ore
Is
free-millmn
gold.
Another
Interesting
report
rent
on
the
Islands
I
that
the
burner
Prince
Charles,
at
present
lytnc
tied
up
at
Prince
Rupert
la
to
he
chartered
for
an
excursion
of
mining
men
to
visit
the
Prince
Ru-
pert
group
of
claims,
the
Gold
Har
bor
group
and
other
Interesting
properties.
Capt.
C.
B.
Haan
has
commenced
running
weekly
trips
for
mining
men
and
prospectors
with
his
large
selneboat
Beatrice
II.
from
Queen
Charlotte
City
and
Skldegate
to
the
Gold
Harbor
and
Kootenay
i
Harbor
void
mines
on
the
west
coast
of
Moresby
Island.
Halibut
Arrivals
American
Rap
III.
7.000.
Royal
6.1c
and
3c.
Gloria.
18,000.
Gold
Storage,
62c
;
and
3c.
I
Canadian
Joe
Baker.
14,000;
Relief,
244)00;
Tramp.
17,000.
and
Unome,
15,000,
Cold
Storage,
5c
and
Sc.
Bayvlew,
10J500,
Royal,
5c
and
3c.
Viking.
10,000,
Atlln,
5c
and
3c
Stnndnn
iawww
oruiaeraDie
ana
tne
residents
wui
be
forced
to
stay
in
the
hills
until
the
waters
recede.
Three
bridge,
two
of
them
rail
way
structures
and
the
other
a
highway
span
between
Sandon
and
Three
Fork,
have
been
carried
away.
Everywhere
In
the
West
Kootenay
district
flood
waters
are
causing
damage
to
highways
and
other
pro
perty.
Travel
Is
dangerous
In
some
place...
.
...
Communication
with
Nelson
from
the
south
U
cut
off
and
the
highway
is
washed
out
In
many
place.
A
big
$35,000
flume
of
the
Shefer-Hltchcock
Lumber
Co.
on
Ooat
Creek
is
wrecked.
Steamer
Aleutian
On
Special
Voyage
Rig
Alaska!'
Liner
'Leaves
Seattle
Today
For
North
With
Two
Hundred
Passengers
on
SEATTLE.
June
16
With
a
Urge
list
of
200
passengers,
the
Alaska
Steamship
Co.'s
sterner
Aleutian
sailed
from
here
this
morning
oil
a
special
two
weeks'
cruise
to
the
principal
port
and
points
of
scenic
interest
on
r)e
Alaska
coast.
Beer
is
being
sold
on
the
Alaska
liners
this
season.
BIG
HAUL
OF
DRUGS
Italian
Liner
in
New
York
Harbor
NEW
yORK,
June
16:
United
States
coastguard
and
revenue
officers
staged
a
spectacular
raid
yesterday
on
a
band
of
alleged
opium
smugglers
on
the
Italian
liner
Comte
de
Savote.
A
large
quantity
of
the
drug,
value
of
which
Is
estimated
at
$500,000,
was
found
In
burlap
bags
and
seised.
PENSIONS
COMPROMISE
ADOPTED
BY
SENATE;
CONGRESS
ADJOURNING
WASHINGTON,
D
C,
June
16:
iCPl
The
United
SUte
Senate
late
test
night
adopted
a
compromise
measure
of
pre-
sldent
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
on
the
Issue
of
veteran'
com-
pensatton.
Following
ratlftca-
Uon
of
the
measure,
Congressi
closing
of
which
has
been
held
4
up
by
differences
on
the
pen-
skms
question,
adjourned
Its
special
session
early
this
4
morning
alter
enacting
much
far-reaching
legislation.