r Tomorrow's Tides Van F 5 F , 4r V ' iun couver Vancouver. 1 10. ;i . or ' 044 07 ' 1 1 II. ! OS, ' 09. ' r OlVi. '-'.r M. Toeenlo ' '0 00. rfion. IU, M ; st Af,tn ,, J Qg P (' r... r . . 37 Aftkt. Stocks Mckenzie King Back in Ottawa IHer 1UI -"1 Tour of Pralrlr, "Aw.t August ft-ltt. lOO. Markensk King. 'T'urnea here on r five weeks' tour IJr.ivtnces, ancouver Wheat 'v 'vwm- , '""t was quoted X ,h Me staitiay. JU.NT.tU. Aug. U: CIM The gsteMnc boat T-1MI exploded, banted and sank without Irate, earning her owner. John Dahl of Petersburg, (o dfisth. areord-ln to adftee received here. The aeetdenl occurred at 5 ottok Tuesday morning in Chatham SlraiU, fire miles ratt of Merrk Kerf. Dahl U believed le have been the onlr man on board. DEATH IS ACCIDENT Fatattr at llaysport on 5onday J"' Nkht It U Probed by Omar's Jury She NEW YORK, Aug. 21: (CP) Terror and destruction rode yesterday with the maddest storm in many years to rtrike the Atlantic seaboard, the tempest roaring up into New York State and the Great Lakes region. Today, as a fifty mile gale wan raging with driving rain, deaths had reached well over a dozen and damage had mounted into millwns of dollars. KILLED IN EXPLOSION Jshn Dahl ( Petersburg Lose Life When IVblnc Boat of accidental death from Injuries sustained on being struck by some part of the engine or ten- of last Saturday ntgm s east- uwnger trait at Hayaport eannery was returneu mwn7 gJHrnoon by the coroner's Jury be- Coroner Norman A. Watt whfch InveaUgated tr.e oswin or ,Vgraham Fowler. 71-year oM Klt-wrta Indian, no Mam being at- to rnombers we tram cm although the jury attached a rider to tu verdict reoosnmenamg Igaproved facilities for the hand- Hag of passengers ana aagag Haysport Witnesses were Dr. C. H. Ilan-Unson. Dr A Pwry. dlan Aasnt W. B Coillson. Conductor W. D Moxley Engineer C. 2. Oraham. pirtman M Hoogaon. Brakeman Al Bemer and Oeorge Moore, an Indian. Dr Hanktnson and Dr. Perry de-wrtbed the Injuries -sustained by deeeaard and Indian Agent Coillson testified as to an ante-mortem statement made by Fowler. luniHt was oonra manl T 8versioo. JX. J. A. Curtis M. i. Dougherty and H. A Breen twrf.r'. bndv was rormardea on tost nlfM'. train by Hayner Bros tmernvsnt will be made JudeTTndlun. T McB. Voung week for Vanoou-w wlUleave next wS!t tt U their Intention to t-reresidenceheyh.ve rentod their home " " 4. Mr and Mr a. V. Tfattson. The coastal liner Madison, which had been reported yesterday to be In distress off the Vlrftnia coast, limped into Norfolk this morning under IU own power, reporting that the second mate and a quarter master sad been swept overboard when they went on deck to mves-tsgfttukjaaie Vfiltvh(l beery4og by trWTM wave of the rferrkafte. Captain WMIUm Heath, the skipper, sakt It was the greatest wave he had aver seen. It tore away the forward house and wrecked much of the superstructure. Passengers and crew on the Madison numbered 109. ttw haggard passengers disembarking today after a sleep-teas night, wearing lifebelt. The crack Southern Railway train Crescent Limited, enroutc from New York to New Orleans, hurtled through a ram-soaked bridge spanning the AnaeoaUa River near Washington early today, killing the engineer and fireman and injuring thirteen others. Bight persons were killed In the state of Virginia, damage to Vtr-gmta Beach alone betng estimated at a mUtton dollars. The gale smashed seashore resorts, marooned communities and wreckage of small craft dotted the Atlantic coastline. New York City had a serious traffic Jam as a result of flooded highways and railway tracks. Trees strewed the streets. Chinaman Passes In Hospital Here Wong Yue. Mlddle-Ajed Oriental. Died Yesterday After Year's Illness Wong Yue. a 44-year old Chinaman, who had been a resident of the city for some years, died yesterday morning at the Prince Rupert doners 1 Hospital after having been ill for about a year. He was a mttt worker and resided at the Kwong Sun Chong building at the corner of Third Avenue and Eighth Street. Funeral arrangements are in the hands of the B. C. AGREEMENT IS DENIED a f - rtM Til nrc i,.K.KIIIUln Austria, II Is Said In Rome ROME. tenee of lUrk of Italy. August 34 Bxts-anv agreement between Today's Weather 3:23 ajn. 19.8 ft. 15:41 pm 20 It. Prince Rupert Clear, light 9:38 a.m. 4.5 (t. southeast wind; barometer, 30.30; 23:13 pjn. 4.4 it. temperature, 65; sea smooth. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISII COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER v. XXV, No iw. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1933 PRICE: FIVE CENTS TERRIFif STORM STRIKES ATLANTIC HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION INTO PEACE RIVER ADVOCATED Over Dozen Dead and Damage Amounting to Many Millions of Dollars Was Done by Tempest GANDHI IS . RELEASED Oe4itin of Hindu KaUenalUt Uiitr Who Has he Fast-mi, j Reported Te Be Critical .m. Angus 34 'Cans MnharuMtss K. leader, brake ! . wu In IU eighth i"r he i rufd by the government reports, previously illness besoms crt- . n be ;: .oneT Hurricane With Driving Rain Roars Up Into New York State and Great IaKcs Coastal Liner Loses Two of Crew Train Crashes Through Bridge Police and Milk Strikers Clash t; Ouerrtlla warfare is be;; g uaj-d u. N w Y"rk sute between milk strikers on the one h.i:.a Mid po .cc and state troopers on the other The strikers are trym; to prevent ihe shipment of milk to the cities Above are two scenes from a recent battle, in which, at top. a burly trooper seems to have his dander up and is ready to knock someone's block off. Someone apparently Just tried to do the same to him. Below, two policemen retire far repairs from the front tre. ches. Many have been seriously hurt In the clashes which are continuing without signs of shatetnsrit, both factions betng determined to gain their potet. POSSIBILITY OF NAVAL BASE AT RENNELL SOUND DISCUSSED AGAIN; SURVEYS BEING MADE? Following a visit to the head of Rennell Sound on the west coast of Graham Island earlier io the year by Commodore Walter Hose, chief of staff of the Royal Canadian Navy, and planes of the Royal Canadian Air Force, it is reported that two survey parties are operating there just now one British and one American presumably in con nection with the possible establish- , merit of a naval base at that place. The engineers are reported to have been working them for several weeks and refuse so teQ Just what they are doing or why they are do- tng It. Rennell Sound Is a deep and wide inlet cutting Into the west coast of Oraham Island for about twenty miles and. at the head. Is a hidden Inlet, somewhat similar to QUBBBC, August 14-Ttere war-Tuck's Inlet at the head of Prince ships. lUfyC. Chsmptssjy, IIMC Rupert harbor. This would make a S. Saguenay and H-MS. Dundee, splendid retreat in a harbor that the latter attached to she A merits protected from all kinds of wea- can and West Indies station, will ther nnd could be fortified very anchor here next week, easily. Also it would not be difft-! cult to connect the head of the har bor with Skldegate such were required This is the inlet that Is supposed to have been used by Qarman raid- (Continued on Page Four) Three Warships To Visit Quebec H.M.S. Dundee ard ll-M-OS-Cham-plain and Saturna? to Visit St. Lawrence Port Irdet by road If SILVER AND COPPER ! ON NEW YORK MAI ART NEW YORK, August 34 (Cana- ers during the war whsn search forldlan Press) Bar silver closed at Great Britain. France and Italy to j them was being made everywhere 36 lyc. on the local Exchange yes- back the economic rehabilitation oriwthout success. Austria is seml-offtclally denied in The country around government circles here. terday. Copper continued steady Rennell at 9c 81ver rose slightly to 36Se today, copper being unchanged. Two Hundred Mile Road -Connecting With Rest of Province Is Urged Route Would be Northward From Prince George Considerable Interest in Project Being Displayed ! In Vancouver VANCOUVER, Aug. 24 : (CP) Interest is being shown here in a project reported to have emanated from the Peace River district which would build a highway of Ies3 than two hundred miles from Prince George to some point on the east-west Peace River highway, thus providing a motor highway which would give the Peace River Block . .cUrect connection with the British tt n T TOT T Columbia highway system. lYi A Y KIISH If such a highway were built It U A'-- 1 AYUlJAl I claimed that Peace River farmers pn rvi inpiPT. could market their products In HKllINJ I IhK ! Southern British Columbia and X aivli s luti Austrian Chancellor Orders Maiks-Bavartan Border VIENNA. Austria, August 24 Chancellor Dolfuas has ordered nver one thousand picked marks- men in the Austrian Heimwher to be immediately mobilised In pre- parauon for a rush on the Bava rin frontier. Farmer Sentenced To Six Months on i Charge of Assault i I Divisional headquarters of the provincial police here have been advtsed of the sentencing of John Wesotowskl by Judge H. A. Robertson at Pouce Coupe to six months' Imprisonment at Okalla for assaulting Joseph Huchy occasioning bodily harm. Fossowteg an altercaUon over stray horses on their netghbortng farms. Wssaiew-ski Is alleged to have struck Huchy over the bead. His Honor remarked that accused was fortunate that he was not facing a charge of attempted murder. BLUE SHIRT IS BANNED Organltation of General O'Dutfyh Declared Illegal in Irish Free Stale DUBLIN. Irish Free State. Aug. 24 The government of Prsssdsnt Kamonn de Valera has proclaimed the Blue Shirt organisation of Oeneral O'Duffy as being Illegal and has set up a military tribunal to operate under the PubUc Safety Act. COMMISSIONER IS EXONERATED Member of Toronto Harbor Board Freed In Connection With Automobile Fatality TORONTO. August 34 Harbor Commissioner Benjamin J. Milter was exonerated on Wednesday evening by a coroner's Jury Investigating the death of 7S-year old Andrew White who was killed on the street on Tuesday by the former s automobile take batk fruit and other eommo' dltteg new commanding a high price In that area. The Associated Boards of Trade of Central British Columbia, at Its recent convention In Smlthers. con sidered a resetatiori urging the con struction of a British Columbia highway connection. Into the Peace River Block but decided not to support the proposal as being possibly prejudicial to the chance of having railway construction Jnto the Peace River undertaken at an early date as well as to the Prince Rupert highway project. Clinic Here is Being Kept Busy Many Persons Appear Before Dr. A. S. Lamb to Take Examination For Tuberculosis Dr. A. S. Lame, travelhsg provincial health of fleer, had a busy-day yesterday at bis tuberculosis conic at the Prince Rupert Oeneral Hospital, a large number of? local persons taking advantage of the opportunity to appear for examination The leeal clinic, which opened Tuesday afternoon. Is continuing today, and may extend Into tomorrow. Dr. Lamb Is berag assisted by Miss J. B. Peters R-N clinic nurse. a Dr. Lamb win proceed on to-J morrow evening train to lnterter potnts after vMtmg which he wilf continue to Vancouver. Miss Peters will sail tomorrow night on the Oardesa for Vtheouver. 0L1ER BESNER IS MAKING PROGRESS VANCOUVER, Aug. 24: (CP) Oiler Beseer of Prince Ru-pert. Injured In the reeent crash of an airplane In An derson Lake In the Bridge River district. Is making satis factory progress toward recov ery but will probably be con fined to St. Paul's Hospital here tor anotlier two months. It was stated last night. Oor- don MeKenste, pilot of the 111- fstad plane, which carried three persons to their deaths, was removed from the Van- couver General Hospital to his home yesterday.