31 Tomorrow fides 3ml Today's Weather 7!,Kh iS8 21JI fL 15: 15 'j fa 21.1 ft. , w 9:06 gB l.fl ft. Prince Rupert Cloudy, light'" 21:3 gfc 35 ft. north west wind; barometer 30 .33; NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER temperature 59; sea smooth. ! a- i i ! r Y TV Nil IBS V-t V-t -.-. n m , . ' S rnllNm flUfnlu, MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1933 price: five cento DISASTROUS FIRE IN ONTARIO TOWN LABOR LEADER PA YS UNEXPECTED VISIT TO THIS CITY City of Cornwall is Scene of a Disastrous Blaze in Which Many Buildings Are Destroyed Today Beauty Queen - ; m;- About H- . Wood of : . Turi'-r she has ! -ii'.iirrn beauty i M-reen lest at lUr it your own way SHOT DOWN I AT regina: tiAi.K. CntUMe Died M Minutes! AHr Receiving Moend Surprised (lunmen ' a Aug. 7- tthot down by : Known man Constable O. "t the city police force. '-" minutes later to the last night. " vod that Leonard eur-,:-n as they won at-break Into tht Oena- " 1 air plant. Interior Weather Part cloudy, calm, M. Part Part cloudy, calm. St '" Cloudy, calm. St. cloudy, calm. u. ' 'He Cloudy, calm. SC. Cyclonic Storms Devastated Wheat Lands and Killed Many Animals in South Saskatchewan , M'(;iNA, Aug. 7: Thousands of acres of wheat were devastated and miles of telephone and ;' ''"K'-aph lines flattened, buildings wrecked ami da-! il'i and a number of perwms slightly injured and 1,1 ni1 animula Miiai u f.nm rvHnnic wind and ' .,ufnjT stoma which freakialily struck scattered ,,s ,1( tN m Southern Saskatchewan over the week- iii West Wind Causes Hlaze to Spread Quickly After Starting in GaraRC Destroyed Twenty-Four Huildings Rut Now Under Control CORNWALL, Ont, Aug. 7: Whipped by a steady west wind a fire swept through the business section of this city today threatening the entire town. This afternoon twenty buildings were ablaze and the fire out of control. The fire .-tailed in a garage on Pitt Street, spread quickly to the Victoria skating rink and in a few minutes had spread U Uf . i.tirr west tide of Mala Street. Tlm-r firemen were inland in their endcuvuis to stop the bsees bat none w rtouftly Beue of the civic bott-d the uteres were vacant for the mutt part Included hi the burning build-ins were seven botnea. three garages and several ssaail shops. Cornwall has a paawtsUon at About IMS people OOHWVM. Aa.fe 4UUcaU The lire was brought under control at 4 IS this afternoon though three buUdlngs werr still aflame Ttf-Jour buildings were destroyed not roununi nll shacks and outbuilding nd some 20 famines are LAST SHARE FROM LIQUOR rrtBee Rupert to (let Two Cheeks From l'rvtwil Government In Settlement VICTORIA, Aug- 7: The muni-esoaUtie are reeetvtng their lut share M levefameeit lijur profit letalMag MC1.ni and the annual dHirifeutten of proceed of the mater Tehiele licenses I , ameunting (e SSlOJBtl. I Of the Htuer profits Prince ftewrge gets SUSS and rrlnee Ku-pert. SiXlt. Of mater licenses Prince (ieerte get Still and rriace Rupert, HJUfi. George Collins Dies at Vancouver Well KiHHtn Mining Man Who Tasked Away Yesterday Has KeUllres Here VAMCOUVKR. Aug. 7:-oawae M Collins. TJ years of ag. wU known as s mining man both In Canada and the United Statas, died at his home hers yesterday. He bag relatives in Prince Rupert Holidays Today in Cities of the East; Wheat Not Quoted VANCOUVER, Aug J: The BTwyrwWpVr WSere 11 Ti a ctvte natlday. Toronto dosed be-eause K Is a dele holiday then. In Lswden. England, tt It a bank hoU Cargo Shifted and Killed Cattle on City of Victoria Vessel Returned to Tort Albernl Yesterday After Being Buffeted Since Tuesday FORT ALBHtNI. Aug 7: The at Man ship CHy of Victoria returned to port tarty yesterday morning with a heavy Its and reporting that the decktoed of lumber bad shifted sad killed of the valuable eat- Ue she was taking from New West minster to Shanghai. The vessel had sailed from here last Tuesday. Vancouver Stocks ICMtetMf 8. D Os.) Vancouver Reno. 1.19. Pend Orettie. 1.18. Noble Peve. .11. Premier. 1J1. NallOMl Pthrer. .MV. Potter Idaho. M. UrtBse River. M. aeorgla River. .9M. Reeves, JO. Whitewater. Jft. Oarrboo Oold. 199. Reward. .11. Mcrktkn. .41. Dig Mleoeurt .19. Lucky Jim. jSS. Silver Creat, m. Waverly Tangier. MY. Indian. J. U. R, X. M. Waealde. .ST Native Son. .8?H. DlweWrd. MH. Cork Provlnee. .OUfc. Mornlac Star. M. Oils Sterling Paeltle, .41. A. P. OohM Xt. CaUnont. .16. 0. k B M. Home. liK). PreehoW, .134. Fabyan. .01. Montreal to Vancouver by Sea Wf cn ::unk ! :r..tny things we'd rather do than sail a canoe fri.m Mo: .rtj,: around the Horn to Vancouver. That's what Captain Ha: .d Ji :i-doing Here we see him hoisting sail for another Up of his long voyage. TOOK PART AT SMITHERS Personnel of Convention Which Recently .Met Under Board of Trade Auspices SMITH KR& Aug. 1 Mi paints of Importance between Prince Hu-pert and Quesnel were represented at the annual convention here last Thursday and Friday of the Associated Boards of Trade of Central British Cfclussws. The full list of official delegate and outside visitors waa as fOaVowa: Quesawl-eiMi A. Fraser. M P. Pttooe Of out J. O. Wilson VKskierhoolJ. W. H. Day. Oeortje Oaaten and Sasa Oocaer. Port Praseew-M. W. Stnale. Oeorge MacKatuie aeal J. Palklner. Burns Lake A. M. Ruddy and Rev. B. 8. ntsusnt. 1 Seatthers U S. MeOUl. H. P. Nod. aer and H M tCfaews. Terrace B. T. Kenney. Nigel h sr wood and Oat. J. B. Colthuret Prtnce Rupwt W. J. Aider; Otof lUnson M P, C. V. Bvttt, John Dyb-havn and W. H. Tobey. , Oontinuen page 2 . I e WOULD INCUHASK 1NCOMR AND Tlin INIII'IUTANCU TAX Following the address of J. s. wooflvworth m. P. yesterday. 4 in answr to a question the eneaker said H waa planned to ( mr ror me indtistrtes Uken over by the state if they came 4 koto power by Increasing the Income and Inheritance taxes. 4 e e MAKE NEW AIR RECORD Rossi and Codos Win Honors For France By Beating British Mark of 5410 Miles ItAYAK, Syria. Aug. 7iMurlce Rosl and Paul Codos, French airmen, eempleted a non-stop flight from New York when they landed here today at 8 ajn. Pacific Standard time. They thus beat the nen-stop record of 5410 miles established in Frbruary by two BritUh flying officers. The new record made by the French aviators is 5900 miles In SI hours, 49 minutes. The flight was perfection In navigation snd control. Halibut Arrivals AMERICAN Kxcel. 8.000. Royal. t.5e and 4c. Midway. 13,500. Attn, 73c and 4c. Lancing, nm CoM seoreet. 7 - 3e and 4c. Betty. 12.000. Pacific, lie sad '4e. Tahoma. 13.000. Booth, 7Ie tad '4C CANADIAN Cape 8peneer. 1S.MQ, Storate. 5c and J Sc Morris H . 10.000. 8earafe. S.le and 4c Viking I.. 17.000, Idmonds Walker for Claxtori delivery, and 4c. Lysekil. 12.500. Booth. 5c and 3Jc Prosperity A W Faeifte. 5c and 3.3c. Gibson 17,000. Atlin. 5c and 3.5c. Leader of C.C.F. Gives Address At Impromptu Meeting in Moose Hall J. S. Woodsworth M.P. Deals With Organization and Aims Of C. C. F. and Mrs. Woodsworth Also Gives Message to Women J. S. Woodsworth, M.P. for Winnipeg, and leader of the Canadian Commonwealth Federation movement, dropped off from the steamer Catala yesterday and addressed a meeting of keenly interested listeners in the Moose Hall iast night in which he outlined briefly what the C. C. F. stood for and why it had been formed. It was a clear and oncjse speech following the lines if the moderate socialist who be-Uves that a new system can be brought about by political action .'alher than by force. Mrs. Woods-worth also spoke more particularly to the women. At the close questions were answered. Considering the brief notice, word of bis arrival having been received only yecter .day morning, the audience was Mr. Woodsworth in opening explained that the real beginning of the political labor movement fol lowed the btg strike in Winnipeg when it was decided that political action was necessary. There were now four labor members at Ottawa out of 245. The sixty farmer members had dwindled down to about a daeen but that dozen were working side by side with the labor men and so was, Agnes McPhaiL AS realized that they were facing a big busraessi combination and this brought about the scheme for a sweeping, move ment being planned at Calgary made up of the federated groups opposed to the present system. Ttvey started without a dollar In the treasury. . At Regina this year delegates were present from the eastern pro- vtneea. Ontario. Quebec and Mani- toba and the Maritime provinces i were represented through him. The ' result was that no party was more discussed than the C. C. F. 1 No Big Fortunes ; mean, the Premier man whose eyes After outlining the socialist con-' were injured and who Is now In U$ ception of the growth of the pre- hospital here 14c then sailed for sent system. Mr. Woodsworth said: borne on the Catala He says he w-that the present system was used to. PeU to be here again in about two build up fortunes for the few, weeks on his way to Telegraph whereas the new school of thought j Creek by way of WrangelL was that there should be no big for- tunes while others had nothing. Businessmen were thinking along this line as well as others. Speeding up of production had resulted in the accumulation of goods which under the system could not be absorbed. The Oreat War was the direct result of the competitive system, the underlying cause being the struggle for markets. At that time the unemployed went overseas but this year there had been 367,090 people recipients of charity and making the depression worse. "There are those who think the depression k going to tot " declared the speaker While there may be an improvement, his opinion was that tt would be only temporary Some thought they should drift on until chaos came and then they would set up a new system. They Itad seen such a revolution in Russia It meant death and suffering to mlU Hons and he did not think the peo- pie of Canada wanted that kind of a revolution. If the people used I their brains and stood together they could change the system by political action. The speaker told of the develop- ments in Ontario where the C. C. F. (Continued on Page Pour) ATLIN WILL PROVE MORE PRODUCTIVE W. i. Asselstwe Visit Gold Operations and Says .Much Kill Tel Be Taken There A Urn will yet produce as much told as has already been taken out there, according to W. J. Asselstlae. liberal candidate for A tlin constituency, who has tust returned from a visit to the northern part of the riding. He has been visiting the placer mining operations, meeting the people and studying conditions. Just now he saye the district U making good progress, being probably' the only district m British Columbia with no one on relief. ! Mr. AsseJetine saw the Keystone; drilling operations for proving! hitherto unproductive ground at: Pine and Seruee Creeks. He uri ne was given a very encouraging wekoH froea P ol trtct Mr. Asaelatine. who fcs better known In the north as "Bin." was in the city yesterday lone enousrT to enable him to visit Thomas Rob- Vancouver Mining," Engineer Visits Babine Property SMITH ERS, Aug. 7: P. Q Debr son. Vancouver mining engineer, was a visitor here last week, making an Inspection during his stay of the Omlneca Silver King Mining Co.s silver King mine In the Ba-. hue range on behalf of Interests He represents He was accompanied lathe mine by B. P. Mresner smC while here, was in conference with Douglas Lay. resident mining eft. gineer. Mr. bofason arrived here on Monday and left Thursday afternoon via Prtnce Rupert on his return to Vancouver. MRS. NORWAY DIES j . WINNIPSO, Aug. 7 Mrs. BUaa- ! beth Norquay. 01 years of ase. vl- dow of the late Hen. John Norquay,' ; fifth premier of Manitoba, died here yesterday. She was bom at' Parks Creek near Parkdale on the banks of the Red River. i "V