KNOX
HOTEL
i:.mi:ii
sttv
mwaoimtat
SI
riioiim
all
Hllli
Hot
mid
c,
(Vltrr.
Hlmurr
ll.il
lia
i:xcm.i.i:nt
uimno
koom
You
Mill
like
llirknuv
Hfn:
?.V.
&tl,
American
or
European
Plan
MIX
A
KM
(H.'K
Proprietor
Wheat
Prices
Winnipeg
July.
.78.
October.
&0t.
December.
.81
4.
Chicago
July.
58s.
September.
.99.
December.
1.01.
MONTREAL-NEW
YORK
EXCHANGE
MONTREAL.
June
12:-Thc
Brl-
sh
pound
sterling
was
trading
at
$5.02
a
on
the
local
foreign
cx-hange
market
yesterday
and
the
United
States
dollar
at
99
5-16c
NEW
YORK.
June
12:
The
Drl-
t:h
pound
sterling
was
trading
at
W.00
on
the
local
foreign
exchange
i
market
yesterday
and
the
Canadian
dollar
at
$1.00?4.
NEW
YOHK
EXCHANGE
U
S.
Steel,
418.
Ocnrral
Motors.
32V
Amcrlcau
Can.
97.
Auburn
Auto.
30.
Western
Union,
474.
American
Telephone.
117.
TO
DEFAULT
ON
PAYMENT;
Milium
and
Ctrrho-Slovakla
N"-tlfy
United
State
They
Will
Not
Pay
WASHINGTON,
DC.
June
12:
Belgium
and
Czecho-Slovakla
have
officially
notified
the
Unlled
States
tiJtt
they
intend
to
default
on
their
i'ui-
a(Kt
HntfMMtnto
rinfi
.liinr
15
and
It
Is
expected
that.
Italy
will
also'
uuiauit.
Today's
Stocks
Oourt.y
8
O.
loiwMm
Oa.)
Vancouver
Alexandria,
.04.
Day
view.
.01
4.
B.
C.
Nickel.
1.00.
nig
MiSourivJ0.
.3jt.iiu
Bralornc'.
1430.
Bridge
Itlver
Con,
.23.
B.
R.
X.,
1.03.
Butte
I.
X.
U,
.10.
Cariboo
Quart,
1.20.
DunweVl,
.20.
Oeorgla
Itlver,
.01.
Oolconda,
.37.
Indian.
.03
task).
Mtnto,
.204.
Meridian.
.10-Morning
Stor,
.254-NaUve
Gon,
.03V4.
National
Silver.
.034.
Noble
Five,
.09.
Pend
Oreille.
.70.
Porter
Idaho.
.09.
Premier.
157.
Rcevw
McDonald,
.10.
Reward.
.07.
Reno,
.82.
Silver
Crest.
.024.
Salmon
Gold.
.16.
Taylor
Bridge,
.79.
Wayside.
.28.
Whitewater.
.05.
Whitewater.
.05.
Waverly
Tangier,
.014.
United
Empire.
.15.
Dentonta,
.58.
Toronto
Central
Patricia.
.74.
Chlbougnmau.
.13V4.
Lee
Gold.
.134.
Oranada,
.62.
Inter.
Nickel,
26.70.
Macassa,
2.01.
Noranda.
44.25.
Sherrltt
Gordon,
1.08.
,
Slsco,
2.32.
Thompson
Cadillac,
.40.
Ventures,
.91.
Lake
Maron,
.08.
Teck
Hughes,
0.70.
Sudbury
Basin,
1.72.
Columarlo.
22.
Smelter
Gold,
.37.
Can.
MalartJc,
.62.
Little
Long
Lac,
5.40.
I
Bagamac.
-
i
Stadacona.
.424.
Maple
Leaf.
38.
Pickle
Crow,
1.33..
Long
Lac
Lagoon.
.44.
1
Manitoba
&
Eastern,
.22li.
Dome.
42.00.
Eldorado,
2.37.
San
Antonio.
5.45.
C.
P.
It..
15.
Ford
A..
21.
Con.
Smelters,
1514.
,
;
f
Cariboo.
1.15.
v
Hell.
HH4.
V
Brazilian.
9.
.
She
trate
his
point.
He
appealed
to
the
visitors
to
the
city
who
were
on
a
goodwill
tour
to
show
that
goodwill
when
It
came
to
supporting
the
;
...
.
...,m,n.s
,
,u
anrt
highway
eastward
from
Prince
Ru
pert
to
connect
up
with
the
rest
of
Canada.
He
asked
them
to
think
of
all
the
reasons
why
it
should
be
built
rather
than
to
use
their
In
fluence
against
It.
The
speaker
stated
that
the
matter
of
the
highway
had
been
before
the
Associated
Boards
of
Trade
of
British
Columbia
on
two
occasions
and
each
time
it
had
been
approved
but
that
was
as
far
as
It
got.
Nothing
had
been
done.
He
asked
that
they
support
this
road
even
though
;
"
over
until
pounds,
NO
HALIBUT
SALE
There
was
no
sale
of
halibut
on
the
local
fish
exchange
this
morning.
Uie
only
boat
In
being
the
Am
erican
Woqdrow
which
Is
holding
tomorrow
wlth
11,000
Frank
Berry,
who
has
been
on
n
trfpt
to
Seattle,
returned
to
the
city
from
the
south
on
the
Princess
Norh
yefttenltiY
Four
Cottages
Wiped
Out
By
names
Yesterday
MUSSELMAN'S
LAKE.
Ont.,
June
12:
The
Cedar
Glen
Hotel,
owned
by
F.
Coultlce,
and
four
cottages
were
destroyed
by
fire
about
noon
yesterday
while
sixteen
other
cottages
narrowly
escaped
destruction.
they
forego
some
of
the
work
on
STOKE
DOWN
COAST
existing
roads
in
Southern
British
kimh.ii
.h.iii
Columbia.
Their
slogan
should
be
OF
LAKGK
AMOUNT
"On
to
Prince
Rupert
by
Road
ln.
1936."
Advised
by
raflio
this
morn-
lng
from
Butedale
that
the
Tomorrow's
Tides
High
1:30
a.m.
20.8
ft.
14:32
pjn.
18.4
It.
Low
'
8:21
a.m.
22
It.
20:20
pjn.
8.3
It.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMRIA'S
NEWSPAPER
'It
tyn
XXIV..
No,
Vol.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
JUNE
12,
1934
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTS
GENEVA
CONFERENCE
IS
ADJOURNED
VANCOUVER
BOARD
OF
TRADE
VISITORS
HAD
BUSY
DAY
Nations
Fail
to
Reach
Agreement
to
Prevent
New
Armament
Race
Russian
Emissary
Has
Plan
to
Offer
of
(Jcncral
World!
Wide
Pacts
Rather
Than
European
Regional
Accords
GENEVA,
June
12:
-Unable
to
approach
an
agreement
to
prevent
a
general
armament
race,
the
world
arms
con-:
ference
here
has
adjourned
indefinitely.
Maxim
Litvinov,!
Soviet
commissar
of
foreign
affairs,
'proposed
that
thej
security
committee
of
the
conference
consider
general)
world
wide
pacts
instead
of
restricting
work
to
European1
regional
accords.
The
delegate
inferred
that
he
proposed:
to
include
the
Far
East
BIG
GROWTH
OF
EATON'S
Affair
of
Mll
Order
Concern
IJroujIil
In
Light
Before
Maw
llujlui
Committee
TORONTO.
June
ll
'
W.
L.'0&-(i
Toronto
auditor,
told
the
Par-
i
imcnlary
commute
oft
mas
buy-Atvl
price
tpreads.
preaWd
t
bv
Hon.
II.
II
Stevens,
mln-
f
tian
and
commerce.
that
"
book
value
of
the
aaneU
of
T.i
I
u
Co
Ltd
rose
from
$688,000
UV
l
l
to
$107,745,000
in
1931.
T.r
entire
Baton
onranlaatkm
U
nf,rollfd
by
the
Sir
John
Eaionj
r
i'r
winch
own
8.890
of
10.000
r.
'
.uidmg
share
of
T.
Eaion
uo.
Mr
Gordon
said.
Passengers
Sing
As
Aeroplane,
Lost
In
Fog,
Crashes
m
W
.
MMaBaHaaaaMM
Lost
lr
a
heavy
fog
near
Bethel,
Conr.
pilot
John
Wolf
flew
around
for
more
than
two
hours
searching
for
a
place
to
land,
Meantime
the
nine
passengers
of
the
big
transport
plane
kept
In
good
spirits
by
telling
Jokes
ana
singing.
Then
the
fsel
ran
out,
and
pilot
Wolf
was
forced
to
make
a
landing
.somewhere.
Stewardess
Agnes
Pugh
of
Chicago
calmly
,
tucked
the
passengers
in
behind
their
safety
belts,
and
the
plane
crashco
only
a
couple
of
miles
from
a
lighted
landing
field.
None
of
the
passengers
was
hurt,
the
pilot
skillfully
manoeuvering
the
plane
so
that
the
metal
cabin
was
not
damaged
in
the
crash.
The
pilot
and
co-pilot
were
injured.
The
passengers
were
only
shaken.
T.
H.
Johnson
Makes
Strong
Plea
;Mrs.
Dione
About
For
Support
of
Vancouver
For
Again;
Five
Babes
Highway
East
From
This
City!
Still
Doing
Well
Prince
Runert
has
the
climate,
it
has
the
automobiles,
'
oiiva
Dione.
who
it
has
the
finest
of
scenery
which
would
attract
thousands
j
quintuplet
daughters
r
t,..;ctc
W
tViovo
is
rm
rnjiil.
This
was
thfi
hurdpn
nf
!UP
and
around
again
1
1
L
WMV
HI.iV
"
"
-
-
'
Hie
SlOrv
lUHl
IU
Ulc
lliciliucia
ui
uik
iiiiauuici
uuuiu
"i-ifniivp
Trade
by
T.
H.
Johnson
at
the
dinner
last
night
on
board
the
steamship
Prince
Rupert
at
which
a
number
ot
prom
lnent
Prince
Rupert
people
were
guests
of
the
southern
visitors.
p,
pv
.
.
Mr.
Johnson
was
brief
and
to
the
:
f
YQ
UeSirOVS
nolnt
and
told
a
good
story
to
illus-
Ontario
Hotel
CORBE1L,
Ont..
June
12:
Mrs.
gave
birth
to
recently,
is
and
the
five
1
1
I
a
I
Ml
a.
t
t
lla.
so
long,
still
are
doing
nice
ly.
Dr.
A.
R.
Dafoe.
attending
physician,
issues
a
report
that
in
spite
of
a
drop
of
three
ounces
in
weight
the
quintuplets
are
now
better
than
weeks
of
life.
The
heaviest
baby
had
a
weak
turn
Sunday
but
was
reported
to
be
better
last
night.
Earh
babe
has
its
own
incubator
ai.d
there
is
now
no
danger
of
Infection
BACK
IN
POLITICS
Lond
To
o
LONDON.
June
Northern
British
Columbia
Lands
Must
be
Settled
Says
City
Commissioner
in
Address
Vacant
Tracts
arc
Menace
to
Canada
With
Oriental
Nation
Looking
For
Places
to
Settlc-Ncw
Deal
Proposed
'The
condition
that
exists
in
this
province
is
a
menace
to'
the
whole
of
Canada,"
declared
W.
J.
Alder,
city
commissioner,
in
an
address
to
the
Vancouver
Board
of
Trade
party
at
dinner
aboard
the
steamship
Prince
Rupert
last
evening.
British
Columbia,
and
especially
Northern
British
Columbia,
has
huge
tracts
of
vacant
land
and
there
i?
dlrecUy
to
the
west
a
nation
wlth.
an
overflowing
population
looking
for
land.
If
Canada
does
not
take
(
steps
to
fill
up
these
vacant
lands,
the
hordes
from
the
Orient
will
I
eventually
take
possession.
It
isj
Impossible
to
continue
for
long
the
policy
of
dog
In
the
manger.
Mr.
Alder
urged
that
a
policy
of
selecUve
immigration
should
be
I
commenced
Immediately
to
fill
up
these
vacant
lands
with
settlers.
There
was
room
for
a
million
people
in
the
central
Interior.
The
commissioner
spoke
of
the
wealth
of
this
part
of
the
country.
There
was
Dotential
wealth
in
tim
ber
mineral?,
7lsh"anTagrIcuiturai
lands.
He
could
not
understand
why
under
these
conditions
Prince
Rupert
had
remained
dormant
so
long.
He
knew
of
no
part
of
Canada
where
the
natural
resources
were
as
valuable
as
in
this
district.
He
thought
people
were
now
beginning
to
take
note
of
these
things.
He
urged
Vancouver
and
Victoria
to
awake
to
the
possibilities
and
to
realize
what
a
mine
of
wealth
was
at
their
door.
A
New
Deal
M.
P.
McCaffery
said
it
was
a
great
day
for
Prince
Rupert
when
ninety
of
the
prominent
men
of
Vancouver
would
take
the
time
to
come
to
visit
the
city.
He
reminded
them
that
the
people
here
bought
most
of
their
goods
at
Vancouver
They
paid
tribute
in
every
way
to
the
big
city
to
the
south
and
even
sent
their
children
there
to
get
ihelr
higher
education,
Prince
Ru
pert
was
Just
as
valuable
to
Van
Philip
Snowden.
former
Chancellor
olntpd
,It
pffnrt
lhal
hP
,of
the
Exchequer
it
is
reported.
Is.,ns
madc
to
umn
a
puln
mW
m
.cuwiuis
w
hcuvc
,nmwi.s.
ui
a,
(Continued
on
Page
Fourl
statement.
Snowden
raps
Premier.
J.
Ramsay
MacDonald
as
"a
man
jr.
TT
1
of
vanity,
weakness
and
incoher-
lWaniS
OCad
encc"
and
also
criticizes
Sir
John
I
Kltlmaat
supply
store
had
,
Simon,
declaring
that
no
onei
been
robbed
of
a
large
sum
of
knows
where
the
National
Govern-1
money
last
night,
provincial
1
ment
stands
In
foreign
policy,
police
officers
left
today
for
the
cannery
point
down
the
Former
Hamilton
coast
to
conduct
an
mvestlga-
Al'inntrcr
nf
Oil
t
wuu.
jxu
iicuiua
ui
me
roDoery
were
contained
in
the
mcs-
sage
from
C.
Stewart,
mana-
gcr
of
the
store,
who
requested
that
officers
be
sent
at
once
to
investigate.
Lauds
Justice
i
TORONTO.
June
12
President
fnmnnnv
l'nm;p
Joshua
L.
Johns
of
Appleton,
Wis-
iconsln,
addressing
the
eighteenth"
HAMILTON.
Ont.,
June
12
-annual
Klwanls
International
con-
Lieut.
Col.
William
II.
Seymour,
,
ventlon
at
Royal
York
Hotel,
prals-
forme
dltrlt
mincer
of
theTm-'M
Canadian
law
enforcement
and
neHnl
Life
Assurance
Co..
tiled
overnment
ana
attributes
here
yesterday
at
the
age
of
sixty-
four.
STRIKE
IS
SPREADING
Longshoremen,
Seamen
and
Allied
Workers
at
'Frisco
Call
General
Strike
of
Trade
Unions
SAN
FRANCISCO,
June
12:
Renewed
threats
of
a
"fight
to
a
finish"
.added
tenseness
to
the
tTmhmffe'-mariUmeV"'
workers
strike
today
while
officials
of
the
seaport
cities
admitted
increasing
concern
over
(he
situation.
Leaders
of
the
longshoremen,
seamen
and
allied
workers
have
called
a
general
strike
of
all
trade
unions
and
J.
I
Ryan,
president
of
the
Longshoremen's
Association,
said
the
walk-out
may
spread
to
the
Atlantic
ports.
Riots
occurred
last
night
at
San
Pedro.
FISHERMAN
'
IS
MISSING
II.
B.
Thompson,
Aged
"2.
Has
Not
Been
Reported
Since
May
4
Some
concern
is
being
expressed
In
regard
to
the
safety
of
Ii.
B
couver
as
if
it
were
located
within
Thompson,
72-year
old
veteran
troll
at
any
time
during
their
whole
two
(
twenty
miles
of
that
city.
He
said
fisn"man
and
former
whaler
ot
he
had
in
mind
a
"new
deal"
be-'inu
aisinci.
wno
w
last
reported
ur
tween
Vancouver
and
Princa
Ru-
have
been
seen
in
Prince
Rupert
on
-pert
as
an
outcome
of
this
goodwill
May
4-
He
been
fining
aU
visit.
In
the
past
he
noticed
that
Squadaree
on
Dundas
Island
ancT
when
Ketchikan
wanted
anythln?.
was
contemplating
going
to
Warke
it
went
to
Seattle
and
then
to
v'ana'-
amce
inen
ne
nas
teen
re
Washington
and
got
what
it
wan-
Vted
at
neither
place
nor
in
the"
ted
from
there
oulcker
than
Prince
,cu-
",J
disappearance
has
been
re-
-
-
i
Rupert
could
get
anything
at
Ottawa.
In
future
he
suggested
that
when
Prince
Runert
Deoule
wanted
Mr.
Thompson
ha3
relatives
at
Orcas
Island
who,
in
addition
to
hia
help,
they
should
go
first
to
Van-1
frlends-
are
anxious
to
learn
his
rmivpr
and
sppnrp
rnotvraHnn
'
Whereabouts.
on
Hears
Snowdrn
is
to
Return
I
and
the
brm?
ure
bpar
Qn
Public
Life
Raps
Simon
!
Ottawa
'
.
And
MacDunald
I
Mf
McCa((ery
drew
attention
to
(JttaWa
ReaaV
10
thf
ncnallilnir
nf
Prlnrc
Rnnprt
i
J
LVisco)!nt
i
fishermen
by
the
two-cent
duty.
Hel
ported
to
the
provincial
police.
Make
Advance
To
City
of
Montreal
!
OTTAWA,
June
12
Hon.
Wesley
;A.
Oordon,
federal
minister
of
labor
lias
wired
Premier
Taschereau
rof
Quebec
that
the
government
Is
HI
j
prepared
to
adavnee
the
city
of
lYlaCninery
Here
Montreal
$5,000,000
at
five
per-
the
province.
Funeral
Notice
Th
funeral
of
the
late
William
free-
Shnihsall
will
take
place
tomorrow
rtom
of
the
Dimlnlon
from
crime
VVcdnesday)
at
2
p.m.
from
the
to
speedy
justice.
chapel
of
the
B.
C.
Undertakers.