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Tides
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all
wlih
and
fold
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Miower
IUIIi
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55
am.
20.9
It.
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dimno
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13c.
13:56
pm.
18.3
ft.
Ainrlcr.
'or
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Plan
Low
7:45
a.m.
22
ft.
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NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMWA'S
NEWSPAPER
Vol.
XXIV.,
No.
135
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
MONDAY,
JUNE
11,
1934
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTO
TWO
FIVE
SEAMEN
DROWN
WHEN
NEWFOUNDLAND
BOAT
SINKS
EDITORIAL
PRINCE
RUPERTS
PRESSING
NEED
Now
tlut
many
of
Vancouver'
leading
cltlxem
are
here
He
are
(lad
to
take
the
opportunity
of
asUnf
their
cooperation
In
e-curifijc
the
completion
of
the
Northern
HrltUh
Columbia
highway
connecting
Prince
Itupert
with
Alberta.
Vancouver
people
are
often
accused
of
beint
Inaular.
It
U
luld
that
they
ran
ee
no
farther
than
the
boundaries
of
the
city
In
which
they
lire
and
that
they
have
no
sympathy
with
the
aspiration
of
lraer
communities.
We
do
not
believe
that
We
know
that
many
Vancouver
rltlinu
are
keenly
Interested
In
the
welfare
and
pro-jrni
of
the
whole
province
and
wrll
they
may.
In
the
final
analytic,
all
nuftincts
cr
Vancouver.
What
benefits
Prince
Uupcrt
benefits
them.
Prince
Kupert
is
In
the
anoma-loTf?
position
nf
being
a
city
without
a
highway.
Jt
Is
possible
for
cltlfMis
to
drive
only
MVtn
or
elht
milrs
beinnd
the
city
boundaries.
Tlie'clly
Is
shut
In
and
the
citiiens
feci
their
position
keenly.
No
other
cltr
suffers
from
uch
neglect
of
highway
ptmibilitics.
Even
Ketchikan,
built
on
an
island
and
only
little
more
than
half
the
Mie
of
Prince
Kupert,
Is
able
to
take
a
twenty-mile
drive.
Little
has
been
said
about
this
highway
project
during
the
past
two
or
three
years
In
which
the
work
has
been
flopped,
because
we
knew
the
financial
condition
of
the
province.
What
we
hoped
and
eipected
was
that
work
would
be
carried
on
in
order
to
avoid
placing
mi
many
people
on
relief.
If
they
had
been
able
to
work
for
a
living
on
the
construction
of
this
highway
they
would
have
continued
as
self-respecting
citiiens.
Today
we
see
the
dawn
of
a
new-era,
We
sec
prosperity,
not
around
the
corner,
but
actually
casting
out
the
depression
and
taking
its
place.
We
arc
feeling
that
to
some
extent
In
Prince
Kupert.
What
we
need
Is
the
co-operation
of
the
south
where
the
big
vote
and
Influence
tends
to
pall
everything
to
the
big
centres
and
the
little
places
have
small
chance
politically
or
Industrially.
Vancouver
Is
coming
to
appreciate
that
If
the
city
Is
to
continue
to
grow
and
prosper,
the
whole
province
must
grow
In
wealth
and
prosperity.
If
wc
in
the
north
arc
starved
we
cannot
help
feed
Vancouver.
We
want
co-operation
In
our
highway
projert,
co-operation
In
developing
the
shipping
of
this
port,
co-operation
In
connection
with
the
mines
and
mills
and
other
sources
of
wealth.
This
Is
what
we
ask
and
It
seems
an
opportune
time
to
draw
the
attention
of
our
vlillors
to
it.
wheat
prices
VANCOUVER,
June
11:
(CP)
Wheat,
was
quoted
nt
75c
on
the
local
exchange
on
Saturday
and
advanced
to
75:Uc
today'.
THOUSAND
Entire
Villages
Are
j
Laid
Waste
by
Heavy
Central
America
Gale
Centre
of
Tempest
Was
in
San
Salvador
With
Other
Parts
Also
Feeling
it
Moving
at
Eighty-Mile
Velocity
Toward
Florida
SAN
SALVALDOR,
El
Salvadore,
June
11:
(CP)
Relief
workers
today
estimated
that
two
thousand
persons
were
dead
in
the
vicinity
of
San
Salvador
following
a
hurricane
at
the
end
of
last
week.
Entire
villages
were
wiped
out
by
the
tornado
which
also
affected
Honduras
and
other
parts
of
Central
America.
The
gale
was
yesterday
reported
to
be
moving
at
a
velocity
,
of
eighty
miles
per
hour
up
the;
Oulf
of
Mexico
In
the
general
dl-
tectlon
of
Florida
but
It
was
cxpec-j
ted
that
it
would
have
pretty
well
;
spent
Itself
by
the
time
It
reached!
there.
Flood
in
Honduras
BOSTON.
June
11:
(CPi-VThe
entire
community
of
OcotephqueJ
was
wipeo
oui
ana
live
nunarca
people
drowned
by
floods
following
the
week-end
hurrican,
radio
ret
port
'to
tfie
linTfed
Fruit
cUTstalcd
today.
SMITHERS
HOLD-UP
Chinese
IlcsUurant
Proprietor
is
Kobbrd
at
Point
of
Gun
and
Youth
is
Arrested
SMITH
ERS.
June
11:
The
town
of
Smilhers
experienced
Us
first
hold-up
since
the
robbery
of
the
local
branch
ot
the
Royal
Bank
of
Canada
In
1920
when
an
armed
bandit
visited
the
Canadian
Cafe
relieved
the
Chinese
prlprletor
of
$6.00.
At
4:30
am.
John
Morland,
23.
was
taken
Into
custody
in
connection
with
the
affair.
Morland,
who
has
resided
here
for
ten
years,
was
Identified
by
the
restaurant
proprietor
as
the
hold-up
man.
In
his
possession,
it
Is
alleged,
the
police
found
the
stolen
money
as
well
as
a
revolver
which
It
Is
claimed
was
stolen
from
the
local
Post
Office.
Morland
was
to
appear
today
for
preliminary
trial.
The
lower
part
of
the
robber's
face
was
masked
with
a
handker
chief.
BOATS
SAIL
FOR
ALASKA
Northland
Left
Seattle
For
Ketchikan
Saturday
More
Today
And
Tomorrow
SEATTLE.
June
11:
The
North
land
Navigation
Co.'s
motorshlp
Northland,
Capt.
Len
Williams,
sailed
from
here
at
10
o'clock
Sa
turday
nleht
for
Ketchikan
and
Juneau
with
a
capacity
list
of
pas
scngers
and
full
freight
cargo,
bc-lna
the
first
vessel
to
leave
here
for
Alaska
following
settlement
ot
the
longshoremen's
strike.
Tonight
the
Norco
will
sail
for
the
north
nna
tomorrow
the
Alaska
Steamship
Co.'s
steamers
Yukon
nnd
Alaska
will
leave,
the
former
for
Southwest
pVn
nnd
the
latter
for
South
eastern
Alaska.
Demands
of
Alaska
ship
crews
express
their
sincere
thanks
for
Leaving
here
at
11
o'clock
tonight,
tfhlch
threatened
another
tie-up
at
the
kind
svmpUhy
extended
by
the
next
stop
will
be
at
Anyox
to-vhe
weeL-end
were
quickly
granted
their
many
friends
at
the
time
of
morrow
morning
and
from
there
to
remot
difficulty
on
that
score,
Today's
Stocks
(Cuuru.
f
S
Jotuinwcui
Co.)
Vancouver
Alexandria.
.05..
Bayvlcw.
.01
Vj.
B.
C.
Nickel.
1.10.
Big
Missouri,
.31.
Bralorne,
14
00.
B.
R.
Cons
2VMyt
s
B.
R.
X.
Gold,
1.04.
Butte
I.
X.
L.,
.16.
Cariboo
Quartz,
1.00.
Dentohlo,
.60.
Dunwcll,
.28.
Georgia
River,
.01?i
Oolconda,
.37.
Indian,
.03
(ask).
Meridian.
.IHj.
Mlnto,
.28.
Morning
Star,
.26Vj.
Native
Son.
.04.
National
Silver,
.03ft.
Noble
Five.
.09.
Pend
Oreille,
.70.
Porter
Idaho,
.09
U.
Premier.
158.
Reeves
Macdonald,
.13.
Reno.
.85.
j
Reward,
.07li.
I
Silver
Crest.
.02
Hi.
Taylor
Bridge,
.85.
United
Empire.
.16.
Wayside.
.31
li.
,
Waverly
Tangier,
.02.
Whitewater,
.05.
Toronto
Chtbougamau,
.14.
Central
Patricia,
.74.
Granada,
.63.
Inter.
Nickel,
26.40.
Lake
Maron,
.073,;..
Lee
Oold,
.13.
Macassa,
2.65.
Noranda,
44.90.
Sherrltt
Oordon,
1.06.
Slsco,
2.40.
-
Sudbury
Basin,
1.68.
-Teck
Hughes,
7.65.
Thompson
Cadillac,
.48.
Ventures,
.95.
Columarlo,
.35.
Smelter
Gold,
.37.
Little
Long
Lac,
5.60.
Canadian
Malartlc,
.65.
Stadacona,
.42.
Maple
leaf,
.40.
Pickle
Crow,
1.30.
Manitoba
St
Eastern,
53.
Long
Lac
Lagoon,
.43.
CANADIAN
GOLD
PRICE
MONTREAL,
June
11:
(CP)
The
Canadian
gold
price
was
up
two
cents
today
at
$34.62
per
ounce.
Card
of
Thanks
A.
McCrea
and
family
wish
to
their
recent
bereavement.
DEAD
IN
HURRICANE
Work
on
Liner
Resumed
Led
by
a
pip
band
600
av
a
ma
hed
o
-he
shipyard.1-
at
Clydebank
a
few
frs
io
a
resume
ark
o
tiie
gia.jf
Cunarder
known
as
No
i34,
i
a
.hip.
whir
"x
provides
work
for
6,000.
will
be
the
larges:
in
Jie
worid.
fiarryui
5.000
passengers
at
30
knots.
Vancouver
Board
of
Trade
Party
Visiting
Prince
Rupert;
Eighty-Five
Southern
Men
Here
For
Day
Prince
Rupert
is
host
today
to
eighty-five
members
of
the
Vancouver
Board
of
Trade
under
the
leadership
of
President
George
Kidd
and
Executive
Secretary
W.
E.
Payne
who
are
in
the
city
in
the
course
of
a
goodwill
excursion
to
British
Columbia
coast
points
aboard
the
steamer
Prince
Rupert
which
has
been
specially
chartered
'for
the
trip.
The
Prince
Rupert,'
with
Capt.
Nell
McLean
in
com
mand.
arrived
In
port
with
the
party
at
10:45
this
morning.
As
the
steamer
arrived.
City
Commisslonei
iW.
J.
Alder.
John
Dybhavn.
presl-jdent
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Chamber
of
Commerce,
and
other
prominent
local
business
and
community
leaders
were
on
hand
to
extend
a
welcome.
At
their
own
request,
the
visitors
were
given
the
morning
to
attend
to
their
own
private
business
and
social
engagements.
This
after
noon,
under
the
auspices
of
the
local
Chamber
of
Commerce,
they
were
taken
by
cars
to
Inspect
the
plant
of
the
Canadian
Fish
&
Cold
Storage
Co.,
dry
dock
and
other
points
of
interest,
some
also
being
taken
for
a
spin
out
the
Skeena
River
Highway.
The
Armour
Salvage
Co.'s
service
boat
was
available
for
a
trip
to
Metlakatla.
Tonight
City
Commissioner
W.
J.
Alder
and
officers
and
members
of
!
the
council
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Chamber
of
Commerce
will
be
guests
of
the
visitors
at
a
dlnnc
aboard
the
steamer,
the
principal
local
sneaker
to
be
T.
H.
Johnson
with
addresses
also
to
be
clvPn
hv
the
city
commissioner
and
M."
P.
iMcCaffery.
Prior
to
arriving
here
today,
the
party,
which
left
Vancouver
Friday
morning,
has
visited
Nanalmo,
Un
ion
Day.
Courtenay.
Powell
River
and
0cean
Fa,ls-
t
Stewart
and
Premlet.
Returalnf
south.
Queen
Charlotte
City
and
Cumshewa
Inlet
will
be
visited
on
Thursday
and
Port
Alice
on
Friday.
If
weather
is
favorable
return
will
be
made
to
Vancouver
via
the
West
Coast
of
Vancouver
Island,
If
not,5
by
the
Inside
passage.
Return
to
Vancouver
Is
scheduled
to
be
made
at
4
o'clock
Saturday
afternoon.
Members
of
Party
The
party
Includes
the
following
J.
Cowan
Adam,
managing
dlrcc
tor,
Adam
&
Co.
Ltd.;
W.
D.
D.
Ag
new,
president.
Vancouver'
Pacific
Paper
Co.
Ltd.:
P.
Alvazoff,
presl
dent,
Jones
Tent
&
Awning
Ltd.;
John
Anderson,
manager,
Com
mercial
Union
Assurance
Co.
Ltd.
Continued
on
Page
2
Particulars
Of
McBride
Drowning
Verdict
of
Accidental
Death
Re
turned
In
Case
of
Ten
Year
Old
1'jrl
Wananiaker
Further
particulars
have
been
received
at
divisional
headquarters
tt
the
provincial
police
here
of
the
-ecent
drowning
fatality
at-
McBride
when
Earl
Wanamaker.
ten
vear
old
son
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
H.
Wanamaker
of
this
city,
lost
his
life.
The
lad
was
bathing
In
the
Little
Vessel
Sinks
Following
Collision
With
Freight
Steamer
Smaller
Craft
Went
on
Under
Full
Sail
After
Impact
Until
She
Suddenly
Disappeared
Off
Tor
Hay
No
.
Explanation
of
Proceedings
ST.
JOHN'S,
Nfld.,
June
11:
(CP)
Five
Newfoundland
seamen
went
to
their
deaths
yesterday
aboard
the
trading
schooner
Eff
ie
Collett
which
sank
off
Tor
Bay
after
being
rammed
by
the
steamer
Silver
City.
There
was
no
explanation
of
why
the
little
craft
sailed
on
after
the
crash
under
full
sail
with
the
Silver
City
disappeared.
ffllNGS
ARE
LOOKING
UP
Managing
Director
of
Union
Steam-
ship
Co.
Says
Business
is
Betttr
And
Future'
Brighter'--
"Things
are
definitely
on
the
up-
Divisional
headquarters
of
the
grade.
Business
is
better
and
people
provincial
police
here
have
been
are
facing
the
future
with
more
advised
of
the
recent
drowning
In
confidence.
We
have
had
so
many
Pine
River
In
the
Peace
River
dls-shocks
that
we
are
getting
used
to
trlct
of
Oscar
Bhyre.
With
another
them
and
don't
mind
them
any
man
named
Martin
Ooorich,
Bhyre
more.
In
spite
of
fears,
people
are
was
rafting
down
the
river
when
beginning
to
see
that
difficulties
the
raft
hit
a
drifting
log
and
both
will
be
overcome
and
that
they
will
were
thrown
into
the
fast-moving
come
out
all
right
in
the
end."
stream.
Goorich
was
able
to
get
Such
was
the
comment
of
Harold
ashore
but,
before
he
could
help
Brown,
managing
director
of
the
Bhyre
to
get
out
of
the
water,
the
.
Union
Steamship
Co.
and
one
of.
latter
had
gone
down.
Dragging
Vancouver's
best
known
business
operaUons
have
been
conducted
by
and
financial
leaders,
who
was
In
the
police
but,
up
to
the
latest
re-the
city
last
evening
aboard
the
port,
without
success.
steamer
Catala
on
which
he
and
R.T
Ker
Houlgate.
chairman
of
the
I
board
of
directors
of
the
Union
j
company,
are
making
the
round;
trip
north.
They
will
be
here
again
tomorrow
southbound
after
visiting
Anyox
and
Stewart.
Halibut
Arrivals
Summary
;
American
132.000
pounds,
3.4c
I
and
4.7c
to
7.8c
and
5c.
!
Canadian
47.000
pounds,
5c
andj
4.5c
to
5.3c
and
4.7c.
i
I
VANCOUVER,
June
11:
(CP)
,
Capt.
Walter
S.
Morehouse,
aged
01.
McKlnley.
Cold
Storage.
t
,well
known
coast
pilot,
was
fourtJJ
6,
n,
.c
....
'dead
aboard
the
British
freighter-Lancing.
rAnnA
17,000.
Atlln.
7.4c
and
5c.
lg1
at
M"ls
vester-"
Oceanlc,
16.000,
Pacific.
7.8c
and
Vm
ms?r
5c.
Sherman,
21.000.
Cold
Storage,
7.5c
and
5c.
t
Betty.
17.000
Booth.
7.2c
and
5c'
...
old
Grand
Trunk
Pacific
Steamship
Visitor.
5,000.
eftnn
Royal.
,
,,
7.3c
and
5c.
,
.
.
,
,,
,
,
..
days
and
was
well
known
all
along
Frisco,
,.m
10.000,
Cold
Storage,
cinraa
,,
7.3c.
.
'
.
.
n
.
and
5c.
Canadian
Margaret
I.
18.500.
Booth.
5
3c
and
4.7c.
R.
W..
11.500.
Atlln.
5c
and
45c.
Morris
H..
7.000.
Edmunds
&
Walker.
5.2c
and
4.6c.
P.
Doreen.
10,000,
Cold
Storage.
5.3c
and
4.6c.
CO.MMI'.KCIAI.
CHADS
It
EAT
TULSA
stfn'OS'
i
EDMONTON,
June
11:
(CP)
The
Edmonton
Commercial
Grads
de-
C
N.
R.
dam
when
he
got
into
dlf-
fcated
Tulsa
Stenographers,
Unl-
flcultles
and
went
down.
HU
body'ted
SUtes
women
basketball
cham-
was
later
recovered
and
a
coroner's
nion.
by
a
score
of
41
to
31
Stur-
Jury
at
McBride
returned
a
verdict
ntoht
in
the
first
of
a
series
of
of
accidental
drowning.
games
for
international
honors.
following
until
she
suddenly
DROWNS
IN
PINE
RIVER
Provincial
Police
Headquarters
Ad.
vised
of
Tragedy
in
Peace
v
"Klter
District
.
f
"Bhyre
was
an
American
and
had
been
In
the
Peace
River
district
for
about
three
years,
PASSING
OF
NAVIGATOR
Capt.
W.
S.
.Morehouse,
Well
Known
Here,
Succumbs
To
Heart
Attack
day.
He
had
gone
aboard
on
Satur
day
to
take
the
ship
to
sea.
Death
.was
due
to
a
heart
attack.
Capt.
Morehouse
commanded
most
of
the
"Prince"
KIas
In
ttik
IIIO
PLANE
CRASHES
IN
UNITED
STATES;
SEVEN
LIVES
LOST
LIVINGSTON
MANOR.
N.Y..
June
11:
CPi
The
charred
wreckage
of
an
American
Air-
ways
ulane
which
left
Newark
at
daybreak
Saturday
for
Chi-
cago
was
found
In
the
moun-
tains
near
here
today
following
an
Intensive
search.
Four
pas-'
,
sengers,
the
pilot,
co-pllot-nnd
stewardess
had
been
burned.
to
death.
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