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Cloudy,
light
south
east
wind;
barometer
30.25;
temperature
62;
sea
smooth.
A
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NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
V
:
XXTV
No
187.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
AUGUST
11,
1933
COMMISSIONER
TELLS
HEAD
OF
NON-PARTISAN
PARTY
.
Interior
Valleys
Could
Produce
Almost
Everything
Prince
Rupert
AI
L
C
Pi
A
I
I
iteeu
S.
COCKER
IS
NOMINEE
OF
BOWSERITES
Convention
Held
at
Burns
Lake
t
hoove
Vanderhoof
Man
at
Undid
te
for
Non-Par-lian
Party
BIRNS
LAKE.
Aug.
11:
At
a
f!
attended
opn
convention
htd
in
Burnt
Lake
for
the
pur
paw
of
nominating
a
candidate
U
rrpresent
the
non-partlan
motrmrnt
under
the
leadership
t
Millkam
J.
Bowser,
Samuel
William
Cocker
of
Vanderhoof,
nv
elet
led
by
a
hif
major
it
jr.
itrr
Harry
W.
Smale
of
Fort
4
f'as(-r
Neatly
one
hundrrd
bal
Ms
m
tat
of
which
slsty
Mere
a
favor
of
.Mr.
Cocker
tlxtUf
MeCrae
and
B.
W.
In-en
cf
Topic
nominated
Mr.
Co-i
t
and
Matthew
f.
Noure
of
Bj
th
t
ake
nd
William
Roberts
cf
Fort
Eraser
nominated
Mr.
Smale
rtoth
nominee
poke
to
the
contention
prior
to
the
election
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bwn
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In
the
UUI
Klv'r
at
Sldmouth.
ouys
,ummisswner
Hiaer
Sixty
Thousand
Pounds
of
Packinghouse
Products
Arc
Marketed
Weekly
in
City
Every
Pound
of
Which
Could
lie
Raised
in
Interior
Valleys
Prince
Rupert
is
imj)orting
60,000
pounds
of
packinghouse
product
even
week
and
every
pound
of
this
could
be
produced
in
the
interior
valleys,
Commissioner
Alder
stated
in
an
address
to
the
Prince
Rupert
Rotary
Club
at
its
luncheon
yesterday
in
the
Commodore
Cafe.
The
commissioner
sfwke
of
the
valuable
co-operation
he
had
received
In
the
city
since
his
arrival
city
councils,
school
boards,
library
boards
and
other
organisations.
AH
the
city
departments
were
functioning
in
good
shape.
New
equipment
had
been
secured
for
the
fire
de
partment
and
the
firemen
had'
painted
the
building
Fifteen
miles
of
macadam
road
had
been
put
into
and
the
pottce
depart-
the
aid
of
their
buUrHnt
and
on
the
la
the
telephone
department
a
ni
ci
Mary
repUwemeni
of
1M9
feel
of
new
cable
had
been
Installed.
In
the
Interior
he
had
made
a
proposal
for
marketing
produce
In
the
city
and
had
offered
the
farm-
era
of
the
Interior
the
use
of
the
market
building
The
Idea
had
been
received
with
enthusiasm
and
be
had
every
hope
that
action
would
follow.
The
Interior
could
produce
practically
everything
that
Prince
Rupert
needed.
At
the
luncheon
mine
host
KHIas
served
Vanderhoof
creamery
butter,
strawberry
shortcake
In
which
both
strawberries
and
cream
came
from
Terrace
and
the
beef
for
the
second
came
from
Kitunaat.
4-
a
ARCTIC
SCHOONER
IS
IN
DANnf.K
FROM
1L0K3
NRAH
IIARROW
i
Canadian
Press)
aCATTLM.
Aug
11
-Coast-
guard
quarters
received
wtre-t
leas
advices
from
the
North-
tend
yesterday
that
the
aaU-
tog
schooner
C.
8.
Holmes.
Are-e
.tic
trader
on
her
way
to
Point
Harrow,
had
been
halted
36
miles
from
Icy
Caps
on
the
Arctic
coast
awaiting
more
fa-
vorable
Ice
conditions.
The
message
stated
that
tee
floes
bad
been
encountered.
The
Northland
Is
standing
by
the
.
schooner.
Mister
McRae
Dies
Vancouver
Has
Three
mother
In
City
and
Fourth
Ut
IJfe
Recently
The
death
occurred
In
Vancouver
Wednesday
last
of
Allster
McRae
of
Prince
Rupert.
Tlte
deceased
who
was
unmarried
left
for
the
south
earlier
In
the
year
and
had
been
receiving
medical
treatment
for
some
time.
He'ts
survived
by
three
brothers
or
this
city.
Another
member
of
the
family
was
the
late
Alex
MoKae
who
was
electrocuted
while
ago.
st
Stewart
a
short
RAINS
BRING
NO
RELIEF
Came
Too
Late
on
Tralries
to
Save
Grain
Crop
Will
Improve
reed
Situation
W1NNIPEO.
Aug.
11
Weather
hi
the
gram
areas
of
Western
Can
ada
pasted
through
a
complete
gamut
of
conditions
varying
from
extreme
heat
with
dry
winds
to
de
vastating
hall
and
general
rainfall
according
to
the
weekly
crop
report
of
the
department
of
agriculture.
Canadian
National
Railways.
The
crops
In
districts
receiving
rain
are
too
far
advanced
to
have
the
qual
ity
or
out-turn
Improved
but
the
feed
situation
will
benefit.
Localities
receiving
the
hot
dry
wind
and
hall
saw
an
already
small
yield
ng
crop
In
some
districts
eotnplet
ety
wiped
out.
Cutting
Is
genera
through
all
the
southern
sections
of
he
three
provinces
and
at
some
wtnt
threshing
has
commenced.
Manitoba
The
Manitoba
harvest
was
held
up
for
two
days
on
sccoant
of
good
rains.
These
were
too
late
to
be
of
Ukf
advantage
to
crops
but
will
lm-rtve
the
fsll
feed
situation.
Coarse
tram
yields
at
many
points
wtJ
be
Ight
and
at
all
points
binders
are
actively
working
while
In
the
Wa
waneaa
district
combine
threshing
has
started,
liail
struck
points
in
the
Rapid
City.
Carlisle.
Neepawa.
Cromer
sub-dlvtsion
but
estimated
damage
is
not
yet
available.
In
the
Dauphin-Swan
River
ter
ritories
weather
haa
been
warm
and
dry
with
a
few
scattered
showers
Wheat
cutUng
Is
general
and
prospects
for
a
better
sample
of
coarse
grains
have
Improved
by
the
week
end
preclpltaUon.
Saskatchewan
Along
the
Avonlea.
Weyburn.
Central
Dutte
subdivisions
of
Sas
katchewan
hall
storms
have
caused
from
50
to
100
damage.
In
the
Rlceton
locality
3.000
acres
were
completely
wiped
out
and
3
00
acres
received
50
damage.
.Along
some
other
Southern
Saskatchewan
subdivisions
yields
are
varying
all
the
way
from
two
to
twelve
bushels
to
Uie
acre.
West
Central
Saskatchewan
is
also
harvesting
one
of
the
lightest
crops
In
Its
history.
The
most
cheerful
-news
from
Saskatchewan
comes
from
the
east
central
and
northern
districts.
The
Prince
Albert
division
anticipated
a
bumper
crop
but
hot
weather
has
considerably
reduced
the
yield
al-
thoutih
conditions
are
still
fairly
good.
Alberta
Along
the
Ooose
Lake
line
In
Al
berta
yields
will
vary.
Some
farmers
.arc
cutting
grain
for
feed
while
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on
page
tnree)
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of
Progress"
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wa
!
the
stratosphere
::.
recent
attempt.
It
is
announced
that
he
wiil
try
aga
n.
Crops
Very
Poor
This
Year
Both
In
Canada
and
United
States
is
Officially
Reported
by
Bureaus
WASHINGTON,
Aug.
11.
The
crop
reporting
board
of
the
Department
of
Agriculture
yesterday
forecast
the
lowest
production
of
wheat
and
oats
in
35
years
and
the
second
smallest
corn
crop
since
1901.
OTTAWA,
Aug.
11:
Canadian
field
crops
will
range
from
16'
to
67'
.
below
the
average
this
year,
the
bureau
of
statistics
reported
yesterday.
Spring
wheat
is
estimated
at
only
57'
.
of
a
long
time
average.
BANKING
IS
DISCUSSED!
Cost
of
Provincial
Financing
to
be
Dealt
With
Monday
by
Commission
VICTORIA.
Aug.
11:
At
a
meeting
with
II
R,
MaeMlUan.
the
Banking
Curretn
y
Commission
on
Mon
day,
it
Is
understood,
will
discuss
the
cost
of
provincial
financing
and
financial
bicklng
of
the
B.
C.
tiult
producers
tn
the
export
field
and
may
suggovt
the
creation
of
a
pro
vincial
committee
of
banking
lead
ers
wtui
luuiorivy
from
Uie
bead
offices
to
dtl
with
commercial
loarja
wltlmul
rtferenee
to
eastern
boards.
TWO
CANADIAN
BOATS
IN
Only
two
Canadian
boats
sold
their
catrhmjtt
the
Bxchanse
this
morning
They
were:
Margaret
I.,
18,000
pounds.
SSc
end
4e
.
to
Ookl
storage.
Joe
Bakor
10,000
pounds,
at
9.5c
and
4c.
t
AUln
Fisheries.
OF
HIS
EFFORTS
IS
BUSY
ELECTIONEERING
SMALL
CROP
ON
PRAIRIES
WINNIPGO,
Aug.
11:
A
wheat
crop
of
37ft.000.ooo
bushels
In
West
Canada
is
indicated
tn
reports
received
by
the
Sea
lie
Oreln
Co.
Ltd,
whose
preliminary
estimates
of
the
yield
are
based
on
official
Acreage
figures
released
at
Ottawa.
24
Families
Are
Homeless
Fire
Which
Threatened
to
Wipe
Out
Burlington
i'Milnr
Village
In
Newfoundland
Is
Under
Control
ST.
JOHN'S.
NfW.,
Aug.
H;A
fire
that
threatened
to
wipe
out
the
White
Ray
fishing
village
of
Burlington
waa
reported
under
control
today
Twenty-four
families
were
left
homeless
by
the
flames
which
swept
down
on
the
little
commun
ity
yesterday
from
the
neighboring
woods.
Bowser
Says
Will
Be
Resurrected
or
Buried
In
Vancouver
Election
Leader
of
Non-Partisan
Party
Declares
He
Will
Go
Back
To
the
People
Who
Rejected
Him
When
He
Retired
From
Public
Life
!
VICTORIA,
Aug.
11:
"I
am
going
back
to
the
same
city
that
elected
me
for
twenty-one
years
and
that
rejected
;
me
when
I
retired
from
public
life.
I
am
going
to
accept
i
nomination
in
Vancouver
Centre
and
at
the
end
of
the
election
I
will
be
resurrected
or
buried
forever,"
declared
W.
J.
Bowser,
K.C.,
the
non-partisan
party
leader
when
speaking
at
Esquimau
last
night
in
support
of
the
candidature
of
n
n
James
Qrick.
who
was
recently
nominated
on
the
Bowser
platform.
CUBA
CRISIS
CONTINUES
CoanterTroposaT
Made'Dy
Prer-dent
Machado
But
Probably
Too
Late
to
Avert
Revolt
HAVANA,
Aur.
11:
Members
of
the
eiecutive
committee
of
President
Machado's
own
Liberal
party
said
today
that
the
government
had
submitted
to
the
United
States
Ambassador
Welles
a
counter-proposal
by
which
the
president
would
surrender
his
office
to
General
Alberto
llerrara,
the
present
war
minister.
llerrara
would
form
a
national
cabinet
representing
all
political
factions
and
the
work
of
mediation
in
the
nation's
political
conflict
would
be
continued.
The
counter-proposal
of
the
Machado
Government
came
at
a
time
when
the
general
strike
was
approaching
a
full
fledged
revolutionary
movement.
HOSPITAL
CONTRACT
ARRANGED!
,
'
N'ew
Building
at
Smlthe
rs
To
Be
Erecled
by
A.
Sullivan
of
Van-
Couver
for
Sisters
St.
Anne
j
i
It
U
understood
that
the
con-
j
tract
for
the
erection
of
the
new
hospital
building
by
the
Sisters
of
St
Anne
Is
let
to
A.
Sullivan
Of
Vancouver
who
has
been
In
the
district
makl-g
all
arrangements
for
the
sub-contracts.
The
building
It
Is
understood
will
cost
something
between
$30,-000
and
$50,000.
The
mam
part
of
the
building
will
be
1M
feet
long
arc
40
feet
wide,
three
storeys
high
with
the
kitchen,
operating
room
and
other
rooms
In
an
L
running
at
right
angles
to
the
main
structure.
A
general
superintendent
of
the
work
Is
being
sent
from
Vancouver
and
the
work
Is
to
commence
at
once.
Second
Victim
of
Suicide
Pact
Dead
TRAIL.
B.C..
Aug
11
Sidney
Hunt,
alleged
to
have
shot
and
killed
Betty
ChUcott
In
a
suklde
pact
Wednesday,
died
yesterday
of
self-inflicted
wounds.
oenator
lYlcKae
And
Party
Came
In
on
Airplane
Have
Gone
to
Inspect
Columario
Mine
at
Usk
Today
Senator
A.
D.
McRae
of
Vancouver.
B.
Jonalemon.
San
Franelsco.
and
P.'Seeley
of
Seattle,
left
on
the
wayfreight
this
morning
for
the
Cohunario
Mine
near
Usk
in
which
tney
are
interested.
They
came
from
Vancouver
yesterday
afternoon
in
a
seaplane
piloted
by
Dobbin
with
A.
Richardson
mechanic.
Quiet
Wedding
Of
Local
Girl
Miss
Msrraret
Undsav
Becomes
Bride
of
Alleyn
Donald
Ritchie
Of
Anyox
The
wedding
took
place
quietly
last
evening
of
Miss
Margaret
E.
Lindsay,
daughter
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
J.
A.
Lindsay.
Park
Avenue,
to
Alleyn
Donald
Ritchie
of
Anyox.
son
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Oearge
A.
C.
Ritchie
of
Brandon.
Man..
Rev.
F.
W.
Dafoe
DD.
officiating
at
the
Baptist
Church
manse.
Miss
Mildred
Lindsay
was
bridesmaid
and
8.
J.
Hun
ter.
groomsman.
Otherwise
only
members
of
the
bride's
family
wer$
present.
Later
a
reception
was
held
at
the
home
of
the
bride's
parents
for
a
w
Intimate
friends
of
the
family.,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Ritchie
are
leaving
this
afternoon
for
Anyox
whers
Mr.
Ritchie
Is
In
the
employ
of
the
Oranby
Company
as
an
engineerr
Mrs.
Ritchie,
who
spent
most
of
her
girlhood
days
In
Prince
Rupert,
has
been
a
nurse
In
the
hospital
at
Anyox
for
several
years.
She
Is
well
known
and
popular
both
at
the
mining
town
and
here.
Fell
From
Ledge
While
Gathering
Mountain
Flowers
BANFF.
Aug.
11:
J.
D.
Ingtls.
34
years
of
age.
of
Courtney.
B.C..
assistant
cook
at
the
Chateau
at
Lake
Louise,
was
killed
by
falling
from
Lookout
Ledge,
a
mile
from
the
ho-iel
yesterday
while
attempting
to
secure
specimens
of
mountain
flowers.
SILVER
AND
COPPER
ON
NEW
YORK
MART
NEW
YORK,
Aug.
11
Bar
silver
was
quoted
here
today
at
36VC
Copper
remained
at
9c.