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No.
143.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
JUNE
20,
1933
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTEJ
CONFERENCE
IS
CONSIDERING
SILVER
COAL
MINES
AT
FERME
TO
REOPEN;
LIFE
OF
TOWN
SAVED
Sensational
Metal
Resolution
By
United
States
Is
Dominant
Issue
Before
London
Meeting
TORY
SPLIT
j
,
I
IN
ISLANDS
Capl
Macintosh.
1'nlonlst
date,
Not
Arcrptablc
to
Joe
Mrrrjflrld
'
sidnby.
June
20
j
e.
Merry-
field.
onuMtr
of
W.
J.
Bowsers
non-pert
man
movement,
has
nt
word
that
Capt
M
F
Macintosh,
Unionist
nomine,
t
not
an
accept-
iible
candldatr
(or
his
endorsaUon
nd
that
a
convention
u
to
be
held
,
June
2
to
name
a
Bowser
candidate
!
in
the
islands
This
action
has,
,rovn
quit
a
disappointment
to
the
United
States
and
that
the
um-the
Msclatoah
supporters
who
had!
ted
States
will
not
return
to
the
expected
to
have
a
'straight
fight
goW
standard
swtsl
it
is
site
thai
sgsinst
the
Liberal
candldaU.
the
gold
standard
will
work.
.
It
was
stated
In
high
French
np
1
TlfiM
!
quarters
tonight
that
a
proposal
to
Mr
I
l
I
i
A
I
II
IN
(adjourn
the
world
economic
con-
OF
MURDER
rrrllmlnary
Trial
of
Ssn
Jo
Man
n
rintrt
at
Slivinr
Wife
I
Near
Conclusion
I
SAN
J06K.
Cat.
June
:-The
icanadUn
Press
i
No
stahUlsaUon
preliminary
trial
of
David
A.
Urn-)
of
currencies
In
the
Immediate
fu-son
of
this
city
on
a
charge
utiture
Is
foreseen
by
the
United
murdering
his
wife
was
expected
to
suits
government,
it
was
officially
conclude
today
or
tomorrow.
Lam-
i
stated
today.
son
Is
alleged
to
have
beaten
his
wile
to
death
in
the
bath
tub
with
a
piece
of
Iron
pipe
which
was
found
in
the
back
yard
of
their
home.
SURVEY
ON
TRAIL
OR
ROAD
ROUTE
UP
MOUNT
0LDF1ELD
COMPLETED
BY
GOVERNMENT
Work
on
Project
May
be
Undertaken
This
Year
as
Part
of
Relief
Program
2.03
Miles
in
Length
W
ith
Maximum
of
12
Percent
Grade
Flnnl
survey
of
r
proposed
route
for
the
trail
it
is
nUm-nod
to
build
up
Mount
Old
field
from
McClymont
Park
to
the
Prince
Rupert
Ski
Club's
skiing
grounds
and
the
s
to
committee
of
the
Gyro
and
Ko-
of
a
chalet
which
the
joint
muf.r
contemplation
to
jngjbw;
'gl-
lorovinclal
department
of
public
WELL
KNOWN
PILOT
DIES
ntrnard
Martin,
Famous
"Dirty
Weather-
Flyer,
Loses
Life
At
Montreal
MONTREAL,
June
Mr
(Canadian
Press)
Bernard
Martin,
considered
one
of
Canada's
beat
"dirty
weather"
airplane
pilots,
was
killed
on
Sunday
when
a
machine
he
was
testing
crashed
and
burned
at
Lon-gueull.
Vancouver
Wheat
PreMi
Wheat
was
auoted
at
OfnCibeen
compietea
.
.
on
the
local
exchange
yesterday-
Today's
pin
.
whh
63rv
Rehabilitation
Measure
of
Senator
Key
Pittman
Receives
Iargc
Measure
of
Support
French
Talking
About
Calling
For
Adjournment
of
Parley
LONDON,
June
20:
(Canadian
Press)
A
sensational
monetary
resolution
by
Senator
Key
Pittman
of
the
Uni-
of
silver,
was
the
dominant
;mic
conference
today
and
it
both
Secretary
of
State
Cordell
Hull
and
Senator
Pitman
later
declared
that
they
were
w
much
encoormced.
The
proposal
I
would
reduce
the
traditional
gold
coverage
to
twenty-five
percent
with
option
of
using
one-fifth
In
silver.
The
American
repreaentaUve
I
made
It
clear
that
the
resolution
has
toe
approval
of
the
iYeseeHon
ference
would
be
brought
before
the
steering
committee
of
the
confer
ence
tomorrow
u
mere
were
no
clearer
Indications
that
the
stabt-
n
of
the
dollar
eould
be
ef-
fCCted.
Stabilization
Remote
WASHINGTON,
DC.
June
M:
I
am
afraid
we
are
now
In
a
vary,
arid
period
of
culture.
Ignact
Pad-erewskt.
works.
The
route
Is
one
that
It
t
believed
will
lend
Itself
admirably
to
the
ultimate
construction
01
a
highway
up
Uie
mountain.
Mean-
Ume.
it
is
being
rated
as
a
project
which
miaht
be
undertaken
under
the
13
arrangement
between
the
provincial
and
federal
government
for
unemployment
relief
work
and,
if
adopted
as
such,
trail
or
road
construction
could
do
smncu
uiw
mm
t.
n
la
also
planned
to
enter
upon
the
necessary
Interdepartmen
tal
negotiations
witn
a
view
mj
Having
uie
right-of-way
turned
over
from
the
lands
to
the
public
work
department
so
that
the
latter,
If
It
Is
deemed
advisable,
may
have
the
authority
to
dispose
of
the
timber
In
order
to
help
In
financing
the
work.
Hie
route,
location
of
which
hat
is
3
63
miles
in
.
length
.i.
and
i
ascends
..
....
the
mountain
runttnuTd
on
rage
.
issue
before
the
world
econo-
received
such
support
that
NO
TRACE
OF
FLYER
Search
For
Captain
James
Mattern
JTmm
Pier1
VnTFaiifn
f"
NOME.
June
M.-Sunshine
bathed
the
Aleutian
Islands
and
Dehrtng
Seat
as
United
States
naval
patrol
vessels
yesterday
continued
their
search
tor
trace
of
James
J.
Mattern.
young
Texas
round
the
world
flyer,
wtto
has
been
miming
since
he
hop-pad
off
last
Wednesday
from
Khabarovsk,
Siberia,
for
Nome.
While
anxiety
In
regard
to
Mat-lam's
safety
becomes
increased
as
ttsne
passes
without
any
word
of
nJm.
hopes
sre
still
entertained
that
he
may
have
made
a
forced
landing
wtth
his
Lockheed-Vega
plane
on
ome
lonely
island
and
may
yet
be
cafe.
On
the
basis
of
this
theory,
Ships
sre
thoroughly
scouring
the
route
he
Is
believed
to
have
taken
but,
up
to
last
night
the
search
had
been
unavailing.
Russian
and
Japanese
vessels
have
also
Joined
in
the
search
for
the
missing
flyer.
Vancouver
Stocks
tftpplled
by
S.
D.
Johnston
Oo.
Ltd
Toronto
f
IrrV
Ntakel
1IJ6.
.
Noiranda.
32
f.
ghenitt,
I
B.
Vancouver
lirtdge
Kim
Oocuu
,4L
II.
II.
JC
M.
Dig
Missouri.
J7.
Bluebird.
.Oft.
.
Cork
Province,
XL
Cariboo
oold
quart
IW.
Georgia
River.
0t.
O
rand
view,
.07"
Lucky
Jim,
M.
National
Silver.
.07V.
Native
Son.'.ltW.
'
Noble
Five,
.18.
Meridian.
.67.
Morning
Star,
.Z2.
Pend
Oreille.
133.
Premier.
1J1.
Porter
Idaho.
.14.
Reeves
McDonald,
.30,
Reno,
J.J8.
Reward.
.lBVs.
Ruth
Hope.
.OS.
Silver
Oreat,
.07.
Wayside.
O.
Whitewater,
.15.
'
Oils
A.
P.
Con..
16t.
Onlmont,
.08.
C.
&
E
.
.78
Fbjun,
.01
Freeliold.
.08.
Sterlln
Pacific.
.35.
Mercury,
ll3.
"Graveyard
of
Another
victim
for
"the
graveyard
of
the
Pacific"
is
the
lumber
carrier
Che
halls,
which
ran
agr
unc!
near
Point
Honda,
Calif.,
after
colliding
with
the
schooner
J
B.
Stetson
The
crew
remained
aboard
hoping
to
float
her
off.
Search
Continuing
For
Bodies
of
Victims
of
Skeena
Drowning;
Police
Report
Has
More
Details
Up
to
last
night,
the
provincial
police,
with
the
assis
tance
of
volunteer
workers,
it.-..
ri
i
u
meir
eiioru
to
recover
uie
uuuies
ui
luiiureu
iiiurnt',
atm
18.
Gerald
Clarke,
12,
and
George
Dobbie,
12,
all
of
Copper
j
City,
who
were
drowned
in
the
Skeena
River
at
Copper
City
Sunday
night
in
the
plunge
of
an
automobile
from
the
WATER
IS
j
!
RECEDING
ColumWa
anil
Willamette
Rivers
Overflow
Their
Banks
and
Cause
Much
Damage
:
City
sawmill
operator
and
had
ta-POBTLAND,
Ore..
June
30:
km
his
wife
ami
tvj
children
and
Swollen
waters
of
the
Columbia
Occrge
Dobbie
for
an
fcuUng
on
and
Willamette
Rivers
were
re-
the
south
side
of
the
SXrena
River,
ceding
today
after
several
days
of
It
was
on
Uie
return
ot
Uie
party
flood
conditions
daring
which
that
the
tragedy
occurred
while
thousands
of
acres
of
land
were
In-
undated
with
considerable
damage
to
crops
and
property.
At
Kelso.
Wash.,
no
leas
than
800
homes
were
flooded
as
the
water
came
over
the
reinforced
dykes.
At
least
one
fatality
is
reported.
Halibut
Arrivals
Canadian
ICalen,
11,000,
Cold
Storage,
5.5c
and
Sc.
SILVER
AND
COPPER
ON
NEWJTORK
MART
NEW
YORK.
June
30:
(Canadian
Press
i
Bar
silver
closed
at
3ftc
on
the
local
metal
market
todny.
Copper
was
ulso
steady,
closing
at
8c.
The
Pacific"
had
met
with
no
success
in
e
t:i.i
i
l
i
Kgoycrrmeni
xerry
wmen
crosses
the
river
at
that
point.
Meantime,
further
particulars
of
'the
tragedy
were
received
at
pro
vincial
police
headquatars
here
this
morning
In
a
report
from
Oonsta-bte
II.
L.
McKenney
of
Terrace
who
la
leading
the
search
for
the
bodies.
Harry
Clarke,
the
ferryman
at
Copper
City,
had
borrowed
an
oW;hu
,eft
at
end
o!
the
WK
rora
car
irom
vv.
uagen,
uopper
w8
arwing
"
car
on
to
the
ferry.
When
the
engln
of
the
vehicle
started
to
stall.
Mr.
Clarke
stepped
on
the
aocellerator.
keeping
his
other
foot
on
the
brake
on
which
he
conUmied
to
press
until
his
toot
slipped.
The
wheels
and
front
part
of
the
ear
then
overran
the
apron
on
the
far
end
of
the
ferry,
the
vehicle
plunging
Into
the
river
when
one
ot
the
apron
supports
gave
way.
The
car
was
an
old
model
Ford
which
had
been
rebuilt
Into
a
two-seated
cab
wtth
a
box
on
the
rear.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Clarke
had
been
rid
I'-g
In
the
cab
and
the
two
chll
(tren
on
a
mattress
In
Uie
box.
Children
Stayed
Aboard
As
the
car
was
Iwlng
driven
on
the
ferry,
Mrs.
Clarke
stepped
off
and
called
for
the
children
to
do
likewise.
This,
however,
they
did
not
do
but
remained
In
the
box
(Continued
on
Page
Four)
Southern
Collieries
-To
Operate
Again
As
Result
of
New
Order
Dominion
Government,
Canadian
Pacific
Railway
arid
Company
Get
Together
and
Result
is
Happy
One
For
Community
;
FERNIE,
June
20
:The
Coal
Creek
mines
here,
closing
of
which
had
threatened
to
wipe
out
the
town
of
Fernie,
will
re-open
almost
immediately
following
negotiations
between
Hon.
H.
H.
Stevens,
minister
of
trade
and
commerce;
D.
C.
Coleman,
vice-president
in
charge
of
western
lines,
Canadian
Pacific
Railway,
and
officials
of
the
crows
Nest
pass
coal
Co.
The
ca-
nadlan
Pacific
Railway
will
give
al.,
t
.
n..
substantial
order
which,
with
new
business
from
other
sources,
will
create
a
market
for
about
1,250.000
tons
of
coal
yearly.
Employment
will
be
provided
tor
three
hundred
men
working
at
half
time.
PASSES
IN
VANCOUVER
Late
Dominic
Burns,
Who
Died
In
Vancouver
Yesterday,
Was
Brother
of
"Pat"
Burns
VANCOUVER,
June
20
(Canadian
Press
Dominic
Burns,
owner
of
the
Vancouver
Block
on
Oranvllla
Street,
one
of
Vancouver's
largest
and
best
known
business
buildings
died
here
yesterday
at
the
age
of
75.
A
brother
of
Senator
Patrick
Burns,
western
"Cattle
King,"
the
late
Mr.
Burns
was
born
In
Oshawm,
'
Ont,
the
son
of
the
late
Michael
Burns.
Like
his
brother,
he
played
an
Important
part
In
the
building
up
of
Western
Canada
and
acquired
considerable
wealth.
II
HONk
V
T
Hi
IVvijEi
Y
EiLiI
0NCRUISE
Chief
Executive
ot
United
States
to
Visit
Portland.
Maine,
and
Campobello,
N.
B.
WASHINGTON.
D.O.
June
20:
Following
the
closing
of
the
session
ot
Congress,
President
Franklin
D.
'Roosevelt,
accompanied
by
one
ot
j
.k.
...
..m
-"C
J
.......
.......
v--
w
.
Jack
II
for
a
two
weeks'
cruise
up
the
coast
He
Is
due
to
reach
Port-land.
Maine,
on
Friday
and
will
spend
a
couple
of
days
thereabouts.
proceeding
then
to
Campobello,
N.
B.,
where
he
will
spend
Sunday
at
the
summer
home
of
his
mother.
After
the
Campobello
visit,
the
chief
executive
will
board
a
de
stroyer
on
which
he
will
be
taken
to
the
cruiser
Indianapolis
aboard
which
he
will
travel
to
Uie
mouth
of
the
Potomac
River
whence
another
destroyer
will
take
him
back
to
Washington.
John
Dalby
of
Victoria
Dead
Man
who
Resided
in
Capital
Since
18S1
raises
Away
at
Age
Of
Eighty-Four
VICTORIA,
June
20:
(Canadian
Press)
John
Dalby,
who
had
been
a
resident
of
Victoria
since
1881,
died
here
yesterday
at
the
age
of
eighty-four.
-
.
VIOLENCE
Chapter
of
Tragedies
Recorded
in
Canada
at
Weekend
Auto
Crashes
and
Drownings
TORONTO,
June
20:
(Canadian
Press)
Sixteen
persons
met
violent
deaths
In
Canada
over
the
weekend.
Five
were
killed
In
automobile
accidents,
one
died
In
an
airplane
crash,
seven
were
drowned,
two
succumbed
to
Western
Canada's
heat
wave
and
one
was
killed
In
a
western
storm.
LETTER
IS
FRAUDULENT
"Spanish
Prisoner"
facket
Alleged
'
to
Be
in
Operation
In
British
Columbia
According
to
Information
reaching
divisional
headquarters
of
the
1
provincial
police
here
letters
eman-'
atlng
In
Spain
and
believed
to
be
of
fraudulent
Intent
to
obtain
money
have
made
their
appearance
In
British
Columbia
and
the
public
Is
be
tng
warned
to
be
on
guard
against
them.
im.
One
of
these
letters
which
hai
bean
turned
over
to
the
police
In
the
souUiern
part
of
the
province
convey
the
information
that
the
writ
er,
a
Canadian,
Is
being
held
a
political
prisoner
In
Spain
and
requires
$200
or
$300
for
his
defence.
In
return
tor
such
an
advance,
he
intJLr
mates
that
he
will
pay
over
to
thr
person
who
sands
him
the
raones.
one-third
ot
a
fortune
of
)360,0p?
which
it
Is
Impossible
tor
him
at
present
to
touch.
The
letter
seeking
the
advance
la
accompanied
by
letter
of
Introduction
which
is
alleged
to
be
spurious.
Today's
Stocks
Prince
Rupert
Part
cloudy,
light
northerly
wind;
barometer.
30.40;
temperature,
62;
sea
Smooth.
.
Triple
Island
Cloudy,
light
southeasterly
wind;
sea
smooth.
Langara
island
Clear,
calm,
sea
tmooth.
r
Deal
Tree
Point
Part
eloudft
light
southeasterly
wind;
barometer.
30.30;
temperature,
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