a i a i Today's Weather I rtrr Hupcrt Part cloudy, v northwest wind; barometer, it c ' temperature. 39; sea smooth. XXIV No. Ml I'rocnt Policy of Requiring Labor on Roads is Causing Land (o be Neglected Instead of Providing Food, Minister of Labor Finds IIU (irocrry Entered Purine i Nijlit ami 911 it Takrn From i Oroccry Hip mhl and the caah re formr CLra fled for 1U contfnU ot SIS The Job be.ni evidently 8Ur i work, entry U made by twk window Into the m the door of which was ipcn to tain entry intoth u nnd store. The drawer of fjlUter was fared with able damage aft: the re- ' kry (jo'.icp arc lnvcsttgaltng RESTORE Till. Il'lll II P I niiiniuniini'iiati'"1"''1 BsiiinHiss Give The Daily News for Christmas Most peoplu lire puzzled ai Christmas time to know what to give as the most acceptable seasonable pre- ' These prices are good any time between now . Christmas Day. She If TORIA, Dec. 4: (CP) By contract with individual Briti-h Columbia farmers, the government plans to give relief allowances in exchange for work done in clear-uir own farm, Hon. George S. Pearson, minister of 'irr announces. He explains that many farmers have . - kared enough land to grow crops to support them. t? l 1 1 I 1 .-1. 1 , i apply ior reuei ami, ooing requneu to wurn un u:. neglect their farms. BURGLARY IN STORE Pre-Christmas Present is Due I Kcx Bell and Clara How Expecting VWt I rom Stork Any Put. IfrrUtrr i Jb-TM . friwn the lnrk is xnM-ted mompn- . tartly by Rex Bell and his wife, the Dow, noted screen Deputy (Jovernor Of Bank of Canada Is Here From England OTTAWA. Dec. 4: CPJ. A. C. been locked by pressing '"omc. wxrewuy u u. arrived here at the week- England, Paid Out" key without an 1 1 1 n ' i i i m j n ii i i i N'ote of Warning TOKIO. Dec. 4: CP- Osuml, Japanese Navy, warns a wilt. Hero is a suggestion. Send them the uaiiy incws - - t, - - i or a year On gift J S 5 lucas appointed . special rate as follows: To out-of-town fneiuLs 11 supreme court wni uy someone who is aireauy umiuji j- , 1 1M ... l An Aft f .1 2 OTTAWA, Dec. 4: CP- -The 1 1 nriPA 1C hV mal .TlZ.UU IOr 1116 VCar 5. appointment of P. O T. Lucas : u -r v ., Kc.of Vancouver to be a Judge In in advance 5 ot w supreme court 01 n- t i the citv n subscriber may give a paid 1L il lllinnin imtn nf 5.1 Hil !1 VPill' til SAUU l 11 III X CiU . . . . . I ' ...... j j. .....i rciirca recently, was approvcu ,u,w Monday. " 1 : . . . . . . . . ; Chosen Head of rrince Kupert Con-I scrvative Association Percy ' Cameron Secretary Admiral Minister of. the the nations of the considerable .mUaimiK1ii ant enthusiasm., n 11 l Crv . was dls- flU. Admiral Osuml points out that,! George " In any case. It will bc two years be- Munro. w. k. Love ana u. v. eviu Z fore abrogation ot the Washington , 5 Treaty woidd become effective and, by that time. -It is quite probable j f that a definite basis of agreement upon general iiismuuiuinn, !' The complete list of officers for the ensuing year is as follows: Honorary President. Rt. Hon. R. D. Bennett. Honorary Vice-President, James H.Thompson. President, G. P. Tinker. First Vlee-Presldent. George Hill. Second Vice - President, Jack PRICE OF WIHUT VANCOUVER. Dec. 4t NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., TUESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1934 The earth of northern Alberta. roady lames for i; goifl. silver -.d mouior anothei precious sub 3nce oil. Tcsis art b?:ng mac';- of McMurray area. 300 miles north of Edmonton .These tssts. conduct radium, cn y st an b' u;ae ta- x -and to:md h';? y m .'ie by Max Ball of Denv.r. In To- rontoi'ilhow. It ts claimed, a proc ess for extracting the oil from the hydroearbojut ia the bUumlnous J and-bore .'shows experJmcnlHln carried oh by ETJWiart. hfibr gradaate cftnfrersityorj Toronto" If terta are successful. 1 1 Is clairned" Canada will wrln complcW independence from the em pire for oil. Japanese Embassador in Lonor 1 TLA duties as deputy governor of the ' the possibility of yet reaching a naval agreement with new Central Dank of Canada. CANADA MAY Sr.l.l, 111(1 PAY CUT: i CUBA! WIIKAT UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. DC. Dec. mil ne none ior uitii nrr,.. 4 (Cp,john j. MacFarlane So"n a ,0,b,f; Vrcmltr , of Vtanliec general manager Dennett TromUes of wnUm Q8ency ot ' : the Canadian Wheat Pools, is TTWA. Dec. 4: iCI'--Jut as in Washington to discuss, it Is the country ts In a position stated, the le of a large rr ,,rr Uic ten percent cut to the quantity of low grade Cana- 1 : '"vice, it will be restored in dlan wheat to the United J : P unc Minister Tl. D. Dennett state. Fifteen million bushels J !t un address yesterday before is the amount menUoncd. Professional Institute of the ' 'ii SiTvicc of Canada. a a i n B 1 1 Indicates the Possibility of His Country Accepting Compromise LONDON, Dec. 4: (CP) The Japanese ambassador to London said at the week-end that Japan was considering Great Britain and United States on the basis of the British compromise whereby Japan would be given parity in principle. although it would be understood that .f he would; not attempt in me meantime tea reach an equality In tonnage with Great Britain and Uie United States. The ambassador, however, gave no Indication of any intention on the part of Japan to relax Its decision to denounce the Washington Naval Treaty. TINKER IS t Germany Being Misunderstood I PARIS. Dec. 4: (CP) Chancellor Adolph Hitler of Germany, ter Pierre Laval of j r ranee, stated that there was a general misunderstanding in Europe of Germany's intentions with regard to rearming. Germany's desire, in demanding equality, was as a symbol of dignity and secur ity and was not meant i and take both on the part of France and Ger many. MOTHER IS . REPRIEVED Preece. , , Secretary-Treasurer, Percy Cam- English Woman. Who Took Life of cron. imbecile Son as "Act of Mercy," , . Exccutlvcr-C. II. Orme. W. R. Escapes Noose Love. C. V. Evltt. G. H.'Munro. Wll-I 11am Gilchrist. C. C. Ketchum. Q. LONDON. Dec. 4: (CPi The A. Kelsey, William Sherman Jr. and Homo Secretary's office yesterday j. ii. mompson. (informed George Lansoury. icaaer of the Parliamentary Labor Party, that Mrs. May Drownhlll, sixty-two year old mother, who had been I CP), condemned to die for the "mercy Wheat wns quoted at 79''4C on the slaying" of her Imbecile son, will be local exchange today. reprieved CONTRACT IS GIVEN Mitchell & Currie Get Job at Di;by Island Marine Depot at Figure of S6S00 OTTAWA, Dec. 4: (CP) Contract for the renewal of the superstructure of the Marine Department's wharf at Disby Island, Prince Rupert, has been awarded I to Mitchell & Currie of Prince through an emissary iDTCCIA IQ who met Foreign Minis- :iUiJiM.A. lu There wns a good turn-out ind b means as an of- . . world against embarking upon pro- pUyed Mt night at the annual iwisivej,wiuu.wni grams of naval expansion following mectlng ot the Prince Rupert Con- sations are continuing the denouncing of the Washington 5ervatlve Association. G. P." Tinker and it is possible may re-Treaty., He expresses the opinion, elected as president In succes- suit in considerably that naval expansion oy omer na-slon c. H. Orme, who has com- plpnrintr the treneral 111 liBlUons would bc most llladvlscd ln'plcted his term ot office. Mr. Orme ternttional 'itlllOnhere - view of Japan's expressed favor for prcsented hls report for the year.' m. bp -i ncc 10 n u 2 (general disarmament. other speakers being Mr. Tinker. . aPPeais ' "I I . . . . . in, . Hill. tun Percy n'm., Cameron. n G. H. it tendency tendency towards towards gne give iiUieri ai a coniraci price 01 SCSOI, it was announced today by lion. II. A. Stewart, minister of public works. NOT SAYING Failure to Comment on Military Agreement With France Regarded as Significant tomorrows lides ..... 0:15 ajn. -18J2 ft. 11:50 p.m. 21.9 ft. Low .... 5:45 a.m. 8.3 ft. 18:44 pjtn. 32 tU. PR1CX: FIVE CENTS NAVAL AGREEMENT SEEMS POSSIBLE flEW PLAN FOR RELIEF DISTRIBUTION AMONG FARMERS Allowance For Work Done On Their Land I Alberta Find May Make Canada Independent of Oil Captain Ulm Forced 1 Ausl Down at Sea On His Flight To Honolulu ralian Flier and Two Companions Became Lost and Ran Out of Fuel After Encountering Bad Weather-Search Operations Commenced ' -HONOLULU, Dec. 4: (CP) Capt. Charles T. P. Ulm and two companions, who hopped off from Oakland Monday afternoon for a flight to Australia via Honolulu, were forced down in the sea at an estimated distance of five hundred miles from Honolulu this morning. They became lost and ran short of gasoline after reporting weather "not very good. A coastguard cutter- 1 ; ind three planes were dispatched L.. rixr rnrn from here to search for the fliers. 1A 1 1 It Y Ksl! Other vessels are standing by awaiting orders to proceed to theh WENT HIGH Uncertain as to Whether or Not Well Known American Flyer Made Stratosphere Record MUSKOGEE, Okla.. Dec. 4:-Wl-iry- Post descended fyeste'raaT with his famous plane Wrrmle Mae after in ascent to the stratosphere, uncertain as to whether or not he had et up a new high altitude recort It will not be definitely known until his sealed barograph has been ! opened at Washington, D.C. Post's ! mechanic, however, declared that i the plane had been up more than ,42,000 feet, Its previous high , mark I made at Chicago during the sum-, mer. The record, held by an Italian ! flyer. Is 47,000 feet. -t .' I Post was forced to come down af-' ter his oxygen generator had gone bad. EMPLOYEES TO RETIRE Veteran Members ot Vancouver Municipal Service Seeking Superannuation VANCOUVER. Dec. :-Several long time employees of the city are applying for superannuation at the BERLIN. Dec. 4: While France, end of this year, making their ap-has officially denied the existence j plications sooner than might have of an agreement whereby Russia i been done were it not for new legls-would make her army available for Jiatlon In regard to superannuation the assistance of France in the ' which is planned at the next ses-cvent ot war. It Is regarded as slg- sion of he Legislature which would niflcant here that Russia has not : not be so favorable to them. Among denied the existence of such an j those seeking superannuation are agreement but has refused to com- j Fire Chief C. W. Thompson. Assls-ment upon it. 'Such an accord jtant Fire Chief Moffatt, City Elcc-would be most regrettable." It Is itrlclan Fletcher and District Fire stated by a high German official, j Chief Fltspatrlck. t Output of Primary Industries In British Columbia is Ahead By Twenty Million This Year VICTORIA, Dec. 4: (CP) Primary industries of British' Columbia are expected to have a combined output -of $140,000,000 this year, according to provincial Officials, or an increase of $20,000,000 "over last year. Of this total lumber products may reach $45,000,000; minerals and metals, $41,000,000; agricultural products, $39,000,000, and fisheries, '$15,-000,000. To this must be added returns from factories, transportation, public utilities and other forms of services. ' ' Current reports indicate that some percentage gain has been made in almost every class of industry. ill ii pi it, I 5 .9 i a 1. Hi 4B IT 4 4