found
Sterling
and
Canadian
Dollar
MONTREAL.
April
13:
The
Brl-'
Bound
sterling
was
quoted
at
K-l
ia
the
local
foreign
exchange
r...rkri
yesterday
and
the
United
r
dullar
at
09
23-32C.
NEW
YORK.
April
13:
The
Brl-!
-i
pound
sterling
was
trading
at
5.16'
on
the
local
foreign
ex-r'"
'
market
yesterday
and
the
C-ii
-idbn
dollar
nt
$1.00
5-16.
NEW
YORK.
April
13:
(CPt-Bar
-ver
dosed
at
46Bc
on
the
local
ttf'
market
yesterday
and
copper
af
8'
"
per
pound.
American
Tongas.
39.000.
and
20,000.
left
for
SeatUe.
Mlddleton,:
Augusta,
20,000.
Cold
Storage,
and
4c.
Chum.
10.000.
Cold
Storage,
6.6c
and
4c.
Canadian
White
Hope,
13.000,
Cold
Storage.
Zc
and
4.7c.
Ringleader.
2.800.
Cold
Storage.
3.3c
and
4c.
Ingrld
H..
9.000.
Atlln.
5.5c
and
45c.
Oulvlk.
10.000.
Atlln.
6c
and
Sc.
J.
R
3500.
Cold
Storage.
5.6c
and
15c.
Eastern
Stocks
New
York
U.
8.
Steel.
S2.
American-
Can,
104V.
American
Telephone,
120
Vj.
Oeneral
Motors.
38f.
Dupont.
974.
Radio
Corporation.
7'g.
Toronto
Inter.
Nickel.
27.75.
Dome.
37.65.
Teck
Hughes.
7.10.
Mclntyre.
48.3s.
Brazilian.
11V
Can.
Industrial
Alcohol.
15li.
C.
P
R-.
16.
Con.
Smelters..
1.67.
Walkers.
43
Bell,
U9.
Special
Final
Clubbing
Offer
FOR
OaK
WKKK
ONLY
.
Commencing
Monday,
April
10
Pictorial
Review,
National
Home
Monthly
and
the
Daily
News
Jy
special
arrangement
with
the
Pictorial
Review
and
National
Home
Monthly
we
are
able
to
offer
these
two
hlRh
class
magazine
and
the
Dally
News
for
one
year
to
Prince
Rupert
people
only
on
inc
following
terms:
Cash
Down,
50c
Halancc
10c
a
Week,
For
One
Year
The
clubbing
offer
closes
at
the
end
of
next
week
Anyone
jj-ish-n,V(.take
advantage
of
this
special
offer
should
call
at
the
Da
ly
Ncws
office
and
sign
a
contract
to
take
the
paper
for
a
car
or
Wephone
for
the
route
boy
to
call,
DAILY
NEWS
-
Phone
98
i
BODIES
OF
Seeking
Higher
Wages
Shorter
Hours
TWO
BABESl:
Are
Found
in
Dump
at
Dunbarton,
Ont
Poller
Have
Important
Clues
DUNBARTON,
Ont
.
April
13:
Inspector
Boyd
of
the
provincial
police
has
uncovered
two
Important
clues
In
his
Investigation
Into
the
finding
of
the
bodies
of
two
babies
in
a
dump
here.
MARINERS
ON
STRIKE;
.
i
Seamen
and
Firemen
of
Denmark
j
and
COPENHAGEN,
Denmark.
April
j
MOSCOW,
April
13:
Russia
has
practically
trebled
her
wheat
acreage
under
cultlva-
tlon
this
year.
26.000,000
acres
being
seeded
ns
against
9.400,-
000
a
year
ago,
official
statls-
tics
reveal.
t
WITNESSES
IN
BAYONNE
PAWNSHOP
l'KOBE
DI0
PARIS,
France.
April
13
Maurice
David,
government
PREPARE
4
employee,
who
had
been
sum-
j
Col
moned
to
testify
concerning
the
labor
ministry's
approval
of
Insurance
companies'
In-
vestments
in
Bayonne
Pawn-
shop
bonds,
is
dead
of
a
heart
attack
while
Palotal
Kardly.
also
Interested
In
Bayonne
In-
vestments,
was
found
dead
In
4-
a
bath
tub
with
his
wrists
slashed.
f
FOR
WAR
13:
Seven
thousand
seamen
ana
Mexican
Delegate
Tells
League
firemen
went
on
strike
here
yes-
committee
That
Colombia
and
terday.
demanding
wage
Increases
pCru
Are
Buying
Arms
of
twenty-five
percent
and
shorter
working
hours.
The
seamen
are
GENEVA.
Switzerland.
April
13:
asking
for
an
eight
hour
day
and
,
The
League
of
Nations
commlt-the
firemen
for
a.
six
hour
day.
j
tee
was
told
yesterday
by
Dr.
F.
C.
2
'Najera,
Mexican
delegate,
that
both
1
Colombia
and
Peru.
South
Amerl-
,
.
.
'ean
republics,
were
arming
and
RUSSIAN
ACROni:
nreDarlnir
for
war.
in
whi:at
thehled
.
WKLL
KNOWN
TORONTO
MAN
PASSES
AWAY
TORONTO.
April
13:
Melven
J.
Hutchison,
337
Hercsford
Avenue,
well
known
In
business
and
fraternal
circles
of
this
city
and
.
j
throughout
the
Dominion,
died
sud-
denly
from
heart
failure
yesterday.
Today's
Weather
iff!
t
Tomorrow's
Tides
mmm
prince
Rupert
Clear,
light
High
1:10
ajn.
22.4
It.
outheast
wind;
barometer,
3030;
13:43
pjn.
20.7
ft.
temperature.
47;
sea
smooth.
Low
7:39
am
1.7
ft.
19:45
5.0
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
pjn.
V
J.
XXIV
XXIV
,
No.
87.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
APRIL
13,
1934
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTS
GREAT
BRITAIN
IS
DEFENDING
LEAGUE
ACTIVE
SALMON
CANNING
SEASON
PLANNED
FOR
DISTRICT
Member
Nations
Must
Be
Ready
to
Defend
In
Event
of
Attack
Lord
Cecil
of
Chclwood
Presides
Over
Meeting
of
States-men
in
(lUildhall
al
London
Chamberlain
Makes
Plea
For
Peace
and
Security
LONDON,
April
13:
(CP)
"To
preserve
the
peace
and
security
of
the
members
of
the
League
of
Nations
we
must
ready
to
co-operate
in
defence
of
a
member
who
has
been
1
rongfully
attacked,"
declared
Sir
Austen
Chamberlain
yrterday
at
a
meeting
in
the
Guildhall.
Lord
Cecil
of
Chel-ivood,
who
presided,
said
the
meeting
had
been
convened
i
'
m
defense
of
the
League
of
Nations."
Stock
Exchange
Trading
is
Dull
Ojxnrd
Iirejularly
Yetrdajr,
Hrmrd
Up
Somewhat
Hut
Fell
Off
Ataln
STW
YORK.
Aprtl
15:
The
..k
market
opened
Irregularly
t.--
vcterday
but
firmed
up
.
...
unat
in
dull
trading
and
ipped
off
again,
closing
dull
.
fe-ular
Wheat
Prices
VANCOUVER.
April
13:
CP-V
wai
quoted
at
65fcc
on
the
'x-hanjte
yesterday.
Winnipeg
M
07.
Oc
obrr.
.69i.
Chiraco
M;i
8S.
-'j.
.85,.
E
;
'ember.
Jt6?i.
Halibut
Arrivals
Summary
American
30.000
pounds,
and
4c
and
7c
and
4c.
Canadian
38.300
pounds.
and
4c
to
6c
and
5c
8.8c.
5.3c'
Expedition
Seeking
Source
of
King
Solomon's
Wealth
J
Mm
Jr
JAM-
OC
PuoQOK.
While
reports
have
recently
b?en
flashed
around
the
earth
of
the
recent
discovery
of
the
Queen
of
Sheba1
lost
city
In
Arabia.
Count
Byron
ce
Prorok,
VS.
explorer,
unawaie
of
the
reported
find,
was
fighting
his
way
through
the
forbidden
Abyssinian
wilds
in
search
of
the
fabulous
lost
land
of
Ophlr.
from
where
King
Solomon
Is
believed
to
have
derived
the
great
wealth
that
made
him
exceed
all
the
kings
of
the
earth
for
riches.
The
count
and
his
party
of
scientists
have
been
combing
the
unexploreo
region
between
Lake
Tsana
and
the
Blue
Nile.
The
base
of
operations
Is
at
Addis
Abada.
Abyssinian
capital
and
seat
of
the
Emperor
Halle
Selassie
(above
left.
Lion
of
Judah,
claiming
direct
descent
from
Menelik.
son
of
King
Solomon
and
the
Queen
of
Sheba.
Besides
flndln
g
the
lost
mines
of
Solomon.
De
Prorok's
expedition
expected
to
tlno"
valuable
data
of
early
Nile
civilization
and
traces
of
prehistoric
man
in
the
spot
that
many
scientists
contend
is
the
cradle
of
the
human
race.
-TAKE
OVER
GOLD
MINE
E.
J.
Ryan
Heads
And
Seattle
Interests
Which
Have
Acquired
Ketchikan
Property
Here
Yesterday
War
Time
Commander
of
102nd.
Battalion
rtedges
His
Cooperation
to
Local
Lieut.-Col.
Edward
J.
Ryan,
head
of
the
Ryan
Contracting
Co.
of
Vancouver,
was
a
passenger
aboard
the
steamer
Princess
Norah
Thurs-
rtnv
aftrrnnn
nnlnir
thmnoh
in
Continued
on
Page
2i
LAST
OF
RUSSIAN
PARTY
RESCUED
FROM
ICE
FLOE
MOSCOW.
Anrll
13:
CP
More
Plants
Operating,
Higher
Price
and
Good
Runs
Point
to
Success
AH
Indications
Appear
Bright
For
Fish
Packing
Industry
.
On
This
Part
of
Coast
Three
Plants
to
Operate
On
i
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
With
a
net
gain
of
at
least
one
operating
cannery
over
last
year,
the
opening
sockeye
price
twenty-five
percent
higher
than
in
19,33
and
at
least
medium
runs
of
sockeye
and
pinTis
expected,
the
outlook
is
for
an
active
and
successful
salmon
packing
season
in
Prince
Rupert
fisheries
district
this
year.
Actual
packing
operations
will,
as
usual,
get
under
way
on
June
20
with
the
1
.
.
opening
of
the
season
for
sockeye
.
.
fishing.
Already
preparatory
work
H
1
1
A
N
p
has
been
commenced
at
the
most
of
HlxHl
VlUlVVJ
the
canneries
in
the
district
which;
contemplate
operating
this
year.
A
KM
p
I
A
1
Y
I
T
I
TTV
H
I
1
A
preliminary
canvass
shows
that
I
the
following
plants
will
operate
In)
the
district:
,
!
&krena
Jliv
Inverness.
J.
H.
Todd
St
Sons.
i
tish
Columbia
Packing
Co.
)
Haysport,
Canadian
Fishing
Co
)
Oceanic.
Ocean
Packers,
j
Balmoral
cannery,
which
was
op-
erated
last
year
by
the
B.
C.
Pack-
ers,
will
not
can
this
season
but
is
:
expected
to
be
used
by
Edmunds
&
j
'
Walker
of
New
Westminster
for
mild
curing.
Porcher
Island
cannery,
which
Co.
Arrandale.
Anglo-Brltlsh
Columbia
Packing
Co.
'Continued
on
page
five
1
4
VX
llilJI
iJLf
Beaverbrook,
Holt,
Iteattr,
Gundy
Vnd.Qther
to
Ap
pea
r
JJe
fore.
Banking
Committee
North
Pacific.
Anglo-British
Co
!
lumow
Packing
Co.
j
OTTAWA.
April
13
At
the
re-
Sunnyside.
B.
C.
Packers.
quest
of
Major
C.
O.
Power.
Liberal
i
Cassiar.
Casslar
Packing
Co.
MP.
for
Quebte.
Lord
Beaverbrook,
Claxton,
B.
C.
Packers.
isir
Herbert
Holt.
'.
W.
Beatty,
J.
II
Carlisle.
Canadian
Fishing
Co.
1
Gundy.
John
H.
Price
and
other
Skeena
Commercial,
Anglo-Brl-
financiers
interested
in
the
pulp
and
paper
industry
are
to
be
called
to
give
evidence
before
the
House
of
Commons
banking
and
commerce
committee.
LOTTERY
IS
DISAPPROVED
;
did
not
operate
last
year,
has
been
sold
by
the
Chatham
Sound
Fish-
Speaker
Says
United
States
is
Not
,
ing
&
Packing
Co.
and
will
be
used
Ucduce.1
to
Point
Where
It
.Must
as
a
fishing
camp
this
year.
juLse
Revenue
That
Way
This
means
one
less
cannery
op-
leratlng
this
year
on
the
Skeena
WASHINGTON.
D.C.,
April
13:
!
River
than
In
1933.
Henry
T.
Ralney.
Speaker
of
the
Vancouver
v,,.
Van
in...
ltlrr
House.
Ilauy
disapproved
of
the
Wales
island.
Canadian
Flshln
propOSfd
MX.0W
lottery
bill
has
not
yet
been
reduced
to
the
extremity
of
having
to
accept
such
a
measure
to
raise
revenue.
Dangers
of
Speculation
and
How
To
Avoid
Being
on
"Sucker
List"
Outlined;
Rules
For
Investment
il)r.
J.
T.
Mandy
Talks
Plainly
of
Mining
Promotion
and
Investment
to
Members
of
Rotary
Club
Vancouver
after
paying
a
visit
toi
Unriiijr
hls'bearers
to
beware
.of
the
high
pressure
sales-
the
wen
known
Doiomi
gold
pro-1
men
and
not
to
fall
for
the
long
distance
telephone
calls
of
perty
on
pnnce
01
vaies
iswna
crooks
and
frauds,
Dr.
J.
T.
Mandy,
resident
mining
ell-near
.
Ketchikan
which
a
syndicate
j
address
to
the
Rotary
Club
at
its
luncheon
of
Vancouver
and
Seattle
Interests
.
irit
1
i
yesterday
afternoon,
defended
speculation
in
headed
by
coi.
Ryan
have
Just
ac-
mining
pro
genies,
declaring
inai
uie
success
ui
me
industry
nan
in
,the
past
depended
upon
what
he'
called
"sound
speculation."
The
I
person
who
allowed
himself
to
be
The
desire
for
quick
wealth
had
vlctlmlied
while
refusing
to
avail."""
"re
"
"
himself
Of
the.
means
of
self-pro-,
Unsound
speculation
was
rampant,
tectlon
was
a
"sucker."
not
even
a
gambler.
In
opening
his
address,
the
rest
Telling
how
to
avoid
the
pitfalls
of
unsound
speculation.
Dr.
Mandy
declared
that
experience
was
the
Soviet
pilots
last
night
res-
;
dent
mining
engineer
spoke
of
mln-
ulde-
Tnere
wc
facilities
for
cued
the
last
six
persons
of
a
Ing
as
the
"bright
star
in
the
flrma-
party
of
102
which
had
been
ment."
Unfortunately,
speculation
marooned
on
an
Arctic
Ocean
was
rampant
today.
"Gold,
gold,
Ice
floe
(or
two
months
since
gold."
was
the
siren
song
that
the
sinking
of
their
ship
Che-
crazed
humanity
and
warped
the
lluskin.
better
senses.
Caution
and
dLscre-
tlon
were
needed
If
repetition
of
the
debacle
of
1.92a
was
to
be
avoided.
education
through
the
press,
through
lectures
on
the
subject
and
through
the
facilities
offered
by
the
department
of
mines.
There
was
a
fund
of
sound
information
available
In
regard
to
mining
properties
which
could
be
secured
by
Continued
on
Page
2
Imm
4t