77 TAXI - 77 (TOMMY'S) Stand, Capitol Theatre Block Any time, anywhere, fifty cent 1 Wmln Tomorrow's Tides mm High .. 0:27 ajn. 19.7 ft. 12:24 pjn. 21.8 ft. in the fare. Low . 6:23 ajn. 6.7 ft. 7-Pasaenger Chrysler f A 19:02 pjn. 23 ft. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER V XXIV . No. 362 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1933 PRICE: FIVE CENTS Tolmie Not Deciding On Unionists to Form Government, He Says Premier of British Columbia Hag Not Given Up Hope Even Yet For Union Administration Cannot Do Anything Until After Election VANCOUVER, Oct. 31: (CP) "There has been an ef-f . r made to create the impression that I am depending merely upon the Unionists to form a government This is a -ulutely ridiculous." declared Premier Tolmie in an address here last night. "I am still as firmly of the opinion as c r that union is the best form of government to cope ... wwtth the present situation. I have i no doubt that the next government i 11 n 1 r AH Ready ror iwW mde 91 mn Voting in City Provincial Kleellon Machinery to Kradr to Function. Returning Officer Announce! i rv thing Is now In readiness -he holding of the provincial '.n here on Thursday of thl i it ia announced by Returning r D C Stuart The local poll-ivi)on will be divided into two section A to L and M to ' Uing will uke plaee in the isen aero from Second Street ily occupied by thr Bectrtc ! lfeuss of votmg will be 8 o I pjn The names of ffirtaU were I a so - - National Fish afHewnwitfbeefrbiW Ulr nkenrarfiday of mat week The fire started 1 1 UV.IV V UOl IV.U - , Spnlaf Menu in CanaiUsn Nations! Trslns, Steaimhlp snd Hotels of the pioneer missionaries to the VOUVBR. Oct Jl -Thts.be- "indiaa. National Fish Week, chess of, nan National dining cars, ; hips and hotels are sharpen-; rir knives ani wtss to do MB j u a menu which features ; "tl.Ul fish. I iv worthy species. hitherto what neglects!, are being i w iu mto the limelight as the I v does IU part to eneoaraej mption of the produce ot Ca- j hi waters. I fy Van couver Wheat of flNf'OUVBH. Oct 31 CP 4' was quoted at 5V on the "xehsnge yesterday, dropping today. CAMPAIGN HIGH MCI ITS FROM T. I). PATTUU.O'S SPEECHES "We muat put purcluising power buck into the hands of ' people." jovernmonte must have the courage to make the start 1 nsinir the national credit." , , , We had inflation during the railway building and dur-r Mie war. If wo had another war we would have mfla-to the laat dollar to win it. Then why not use national en dit to win the present war on poverty? If 1 had my wiiy I would put the unemployed to work on nat until public works at reasonable rate of pay-"My unemployment policy is a policy of work and VwlJTPS." "The Socialists would pull the house down because the roof leaks." HIGH LIGHTS FROM W. .1. "I ;niin.. ,i i i..t....a 1'iivut no (Will I UVUIllklMIIO til - -v . nc-. greed and stupidity on the part of those who rofUbO "' meiuury roforms." "The best antidote against elimination of the germs to mi is -T l- - ii.iu. UllHHiUlHIU MUIIUP Ch.lllrrn niwl l f The Premier declared that he had not hampered "any of my suppor ters In selecting how they shall run daring the election We should re- member that no new government will be formed until after the Uon." Cedarvale Army Officer Burned Out Last Week BUtf Captain Acton, while tag through Cedarvale. enroute to Prince Rupert on Saturday, learned that Captain and Mrs. Toeattnaon who are to charge of the native at ftfe amlnUm JKwmm in that and winter casts bles were nUraw liMtrmurf hw fir on Men on the roof but a strong wind was i Mowing so ail efforts to save the .j m yn I CapUln Totnltnson is well known in this district, his father being one Sale of Engineer Mine is Postponed Auction of I'amoin Atlin Dbtrict Property h Deferred Until January 25 The auction sale of the famous Knglneer mine, authorised to satis a Judgment against the owner the Atlin district property, hat been further postponed until Jan uary 5 The property, equipment ;etc was to have gone under the hammer at the local sheriff's of flee but no bidders put in an appear- lancr ECHOES ASSKI-STINES SPEECH iihiimIIv due to stubborn- Socialism or tonmxmum n of despair winch gi ye birth i.......! the enemy of all IWK'"" "v mill nil' U1IUIUV Ul UHIUI. . .1 . Socialism wishes to destroy the present o del of ?firs. and reiorm in oiuti Liberalism wishes to improve t preserve the present order." PASSING OF MRS. WATT Death Itemoves Wife of Government Agent Here Leaves Three Small Daughters Following an illness of three weeks, Mrs. Ann Dorothea 'Ache-son t Watt, wife of Norman A. Watt, government agent here, passed away at 10:30 last evening in the Prince Rupert General Hospital. Her demise came as a great shock to the community In whkh she was so widely known and highly esteem ed and deep sympathy is felt by their numerous friends for the be-, reaved. The end came with tragic! suddenness. Three weeks ago Mrs.-" Watt had undergone a major op-jT era Uon and. after having been critically 1)1 for a time, last week. had seemed to rally definitely and It was believed that she was out of ! danger. However, a relapse came suddenly Saturday night since when she had been unconscious much of Line time. Born at West Meath, near Pem broke. Ont.. Mrs. Watt at the agei of 17 entered St. Luke's Hospital.! Ottawa, to train as a nurse. She! served overseas during the Great War as a nursing sister. Fottawtng the war. she was married to Mr. Watt, this being the culmination cf a romance which had commence'! prior to the war. The marriage took place at Ottawa on April 3. 1919. For five years Mr and Mm. Watt lived in Victoria and they moved to Prince Rupert some seven or eight years ago. In adattlen to the widower, three Jtttte daughters Jean. Norma and their mother. A brother of deceased MHfen Aeheson of Vegrevtlle. Alta had been called to the city and ar-?rved here Saturday night. Other relatives Include a sister. Mrs IU-vlland Routh of Montreal, a brother. WUliam A Aeheson of Montreal, and brother. P. T. Aeheson or Lotxkm. Ontario. The remains are retting at the home of Rev. and Mrs. W. D. Ontnt HoJHngwortfc. intimate friends of the family, until Thursday evening when a service will be held hi First Preabytertan Church after which the budjr will be placed aboard the steamer Prince Oearge and taken to Victoria where the funeral will be held Mr Watt will accompany the remains south. j. C. Lawrence Died Today at His Son's Home The death occurred at about 11 o'clock this morning on Graham Avenue of John C. Lawrence, father of J. D. Lawrence, manager of the Clqvernment Telegraphs In this cllr Mr. Lawrence, who was 78 years, ot age, was born In Etwand. In - 1897 lie went to the Yukon with the SeroRRle outfit and remained there until about three years ao Much I of that time he was In business at Stewart River. Three years ago he retired and came south, stoppins: off nt Prince Rupert and for some time visiting his son. He then went on to Vancouver. Funeral arrangements are in the hands of the D. C. Undertakers. Roland Lambert. ' j Pioneer Miner, Dies in South VANCOUVER. Oct. 31: (CP Roland A. LambTrt. aged 79. well known placer miner of the early days and the- Klondyke Rush, died here yesterday. Frank Hart recalls that It wns Just fifty years ago today that he along with two others still alive,! Joined the Knlghta of Pythias order at Vancouver and 47 years ago he was head ot the lodge at that place. Visitor Here Lieut Comma) At F I Houghton R.C.N . dlsitif trance of ficer EiQuiraa.!' TWO BOATS ARE SAFE Fears of Lake Winnipeg Marine Disaster, Involving 21 Lives, - Ended 4 SELKIRK, .Man-. Oct. 31: (CD Fears that 31 passengers and members of the crews of two Lake Winnipeg boats the Luberc and Question Mark perished in a storm which had rased for two weeks were ended yesterday with receipt of reports that all were safe. The boats have been held in shelter In ports at the northern end of the lake. The vessels were due here a week ago. The passengers were all fishermen returning to their homes here from the Katie River fishing grounds. Three.. search vcftels left here at the end of the week. IS KILLED AT ATLIN lo Moran, Well Known Mine .Manaxcr. Loes Life in Slide , Numerous and beauttftti floral Of Rock , tributes testified to the esteem in - whkh deceased was held snd to the j John K Moran. manager and general sympathy for the bereaved superintendent for the Campagnk ones. Flags over all the public Prone tee de Paris, a French com- buildings were at half-mast party which has been operating a intimate surviving relatives in-group of mineral claims on Otter dude the widow, a son. Wallace: Creek In the AMrr. district, was kill- brothers. William. Rueben. Peter ed yesterday when caught by a slide and Albert J. Lelghton. also a sis-of rocks and gravel In a mine which ter residing in Prince Rupert. Mrs. he was Inspecting, according to j. cok and brother Bobby Leigh-word received today at divisional ton. headquarters of the provincial po- Floral Tributes Ike here. An Inquest wUl be held. ; The following sent flower: The late Mr. Moran made Hta ( Mother and Wallace, Oaunetllora home In Vancouver and had plan-; of Metlakatla. Young Men's Bene-ned on coming south shortly for i rok-nt Association. Mr. and Mrs. the winter He was known by several Prince Rupert people. SILVKR AND (TOPPER ON NEW YORK MART NEW YORK. Oet. 31: tCPi-SU-ver closed at 3Sc per ounce on the local metal market yesterday. Cop- pr closed at 8c.. being unchan- gd today. Tvesay's stiver price was;nobhuon )c. e caim: huali: IS LAST CANADIAN MOAT STILL TO LAND FINAL CATCH v w As far as to known but one Canadian halibut boat, the Cape Deale. Capt. Edgar Ar- nott. la stlU to be accounted for following the closing of le- gal fishing ror halibut on the Area No. 3 banks last Thurs- day and It Is quite possible she may liave gone on to Vancou- ver with her final eaten as It Is the intention site shall spend the winter tlwre. The Tukla, Capt. Chris Parkvoid. and Covenant. Oant. Hans Under- dahl, are etnaaged In fishing black cod for New Weatmtn- ster. There are still a number ot American veaeela which have not yet landed thetr final catches, It la believed. There were no boast in today with catehe.v e FUNERAL AT METLAKATLA Entire Village Turned Oat to Pay' Final Tribute to John Lelghton j . ! METLAKATLA, Oct. 3i:-The passing of one or Metiakatia'a beat and most popular citizens was mourned by the entire population cnlfreh t ZtyZtty IS? noon when funeral rite for the late John Duncan Lelghton were held, He passed away early last Satur- ' day morning seven weeks after be- ing admitted to the Prince Rupert General Hospital. The late Mr. Lelghton was 5 years of age and took a prominent, part in everything pertaining to the welfare of the village in all of which : he was very popular. ' A valued technical adviser of the village council board continuously for more than fourteen years, ex- Auxiliary Last Week chief councillor of -the village, last year, at the expiration of his term The sessions of the diocesan of office, he had to withdraw his board opened with a commuruoi name for re-election on account of service in St: Andrew's Cathedral throat trouble to whkh he at last on Wednesday morning with Bishop succumbed. He was past president O. A. Rix as celebrant assisted by of the Young Men's Benevolent As- Dean Oibson and Rev. Canon W. F. soeiatlon where he used his exper-. Rushbrook. The dean preached. In lence as alderman to lay down a the afternoon a visit was paid to sure and firm foundation for the t the Japanese mission and the Rid-regulatien and government of the ; ley Home after whkh Mrs. O. A. association. j-Rix was hostess at a reception at The funeral service was condue- Bishop's Lodge. In the evening ted in an impressive manner by . there was an open meeting in the Rev. Canon W. F. Rushbrook. The! Cathedral Hall as a diocesan rally full church choir was m stten- for the Restoration Fund. The dance. Hymns were "Lead Kindly chairman was Mrs. O. A. Rix and Light" and "Sate in the Arms of Jesus.'' FwMwing the ahuah sente. laMrs. R. L. Mcintosh save an address "tcfntwrtfrtrfrih MrsrR 'Shearman of across from the village, the entire village population, also friends arid relatives from Port Simpson, following the cortege to the final resting place. The MeUaketfa Silver Band psayed several futtcfal marches and dirges. Pallbearers were members of Young Men's Benevo lent Association. Oeynon (Port Simpson ) Salvation Army. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Leaak. Mr. and Mrs. Henry RyaQ, Mr. and Mrs. R. Hill. Mrs. Maude Raw (Port Simpson). Mr. and Mrs. 8. Ryarf' Mr. and Mrs. Oeo. 84. Otalr and family. Peter Lelghton and son. Mrs. Km lly Venn and family. Miss Myrtle Robinson. Mr. and Mr. C. P. Ryan and family. Frank and Peter ton. mus rave lamiiy iron Simpson . Mrs. Annie Leigh ton and family. Mr. and Mrs. Oook and fam ily Prince Rupert i. MussaUem's Grocery Prince Rupert). Mr Anct ' . . . V. v II I . 1 . . I Airs. . r. nudiaiiu. oir. ana Airs. j William Robinson. Mrs. Sarah Wll- i inl son Mr and Mm W Ijtatlt anH i family. Mr and Mrs Rueben Lelgh- ; ton and family. Mr and Mrs. Wm. .Leiahton and family Mrs. C Venn and Miss Maude Venn. Mr. and Mrs. Inert Wouden (Prince Rupert). Police Court Fines Light This Month Only $115 Collected During Octo ber. Bringing Total For Year Up to $2021 Police court fines in Prince Rupert for the month of October, ending today, totalled $115 as eempared with $186 in the same manth last year So far this year fines have veiu'hed a total of $2034 in comparison with $2226 last year. Sum Set Aside For Construction " WoArkJ" A1aska Hi?hway pjecl And lonlerence Arranged Nov. 13 WASHINGTON, Oct. 31: It was reported today that tne public works administration had set aside $18,000,000 for construction work in connection with the proposed Pacific Highway to Alaska. Canadian and United States representatives are expeo ted t0 meet at 01ymPia' Wash., November 13 to discuss the mattI?r.a.nJ1 'i "'as ?aid th? question of Canadian financing for British Columbia and the Yukon Territory would be (llSCUSSed. BUSINESS OF BOARD Proceedings of Diocesan Woman's Mrs. McCeskrie gave the opening ; prayer. Reports were presented and , Kitkatla replied on behalf of the deiegatea. There was a special id dress on "The Missionary Work of the Church" and "The Restoration Fund" by Mrs. R. D McHheran of Toronto. Dominion organizer of the women's department. The Bishop of Caledonia also gave a short address. Thursday morning was devoted to a business session with Mrs. Rix preefchng. Canon Rushbroek gave the noontide prayers and there was an address on 'The Church Boys' League" by Mrs. McHheran After luncheon, there was baUotUng. Miss Lenox gave prayers at the after noon session and the president gave Iter address and reports. Later a report on the Dominion Woman's Auxiliary annual meeting was pre sented bv Mrs. J. B. Gibson and there was a special address on Wo man's Auxiliary work by Mrs. Mc- H he ran There was further general busi ness on Friday. Scandinavians Have Meeting to Discuss Workers Organizing A meeting was called In the Met- ropole Hall last night for the pur pose ot organising a Scandinavian Workers' Club. It is planned that the organisation should be non-political except as far as the working men's Interests are concerned. This was merely a nreHmtnary ; meeting and no definite line of ac- uon was arrived at. tt being decided 1 to meet again in the near future, j 1 There were about fifty persons present mmmmm, mm mmm NURSES DO WELL HERE Registered Nurse Examination's Are Announced In B. C. VANCOUVER. Oct. 3l:-ReuItS of recent Registered Nurses' exami nations were announced here last week by Miss Helen Randal IUI. registrar of the Graduate Nurses' Association of British Columbia. 118 candidates in all succeeding in the tests. As usual students of the Prince Rupert General Hospital training School for nurses made a good showing in the tests. Miss Helen McAuley. Miss Isabel Tyner and Miss Agnes Ouyan securing first class passes with between 80 and 100 percent and Miss Iris Watts., also being sueceetul although )utt missing the first division. LEGION IN CRIB LEAD Full Fixture List Played Last Night With Moose. P. R. Hotel and Oddfellows Also Winning The full list of Prince Rupert Crtbbaee League games scheduled for last night was played with re sults as followa: Canadian Legfeii 17. Musketeers 10 Moose IS. Oroiso n. Hies 13. Prince Rupert Hotel 14. Oddfellows U, Empress IS. Mrs. Pat PatttMge of Ketchikan, who has been on a trip to Vancouver and elsewtsre In the south, arrived in the esty on the Princess Norah yesterday and will pay a visit here veto her parents. Mjt ana Mrs. Walter Thompson, before ing to Ketchikan Radio Address T. D. PattuUo will give a radV message to his constituents Tuetf- day over Station CRCV Vancouver (1100). 8:45 to 9:00. (361) , HALLOWE'EN Novelty Dance Tonight, Moose Hall 10 p.m. Adm. 35c tt 25c Notice To Electors The Polling Station for Prince Rupert City is at 305-307 Third Ave. Polling Hours front 8:00 AI. until 8:00 P.M. Thursday, November 2nd, 1933 1). C. STUAKT, Returning Officer.