Prince Rupert-Cloudy, lignt variable winds; barometer, 304r lempcruture, 43; sea smooth. $rlk. -Vol XXIV . NO. 292 kx-wcmuiii lloyd ocoitot: LONDON. Doc. 17: With sUtc r- Rulatlon of the Hank of England the keynote or his plan for onomlc recovery. Former Prettier David Lloyd Oeorge on Saturday launched a campaign for . political comeback. He is seek-in" the support or many business. idustrlnl and economic leaders. District Attorney Fitts is Indicted LOS ANGELES, Dec. 17: -District Attorney Ilurrn Pitts has been ln- 'Uctcd on twenty-one counts of mat- Mischief Charges Are Laid in Los At Vancouver VANCOUVER, Dec. Cant. Arthur Slater. 17: CP- well knowr AnrTplpc .StrilfP master of Canadian Pacific coasta" ttligCILa Ulimc merg waJ re.electcd president of the Canadian Merchant Service LOS ANGELES. Dec. 17 -Thirty- auud ftt the end of the week. nine complaints charging malicious! nwhier have been issued following 1 A1 ,, nt riots and upsetting or street rrOSDCClOr lllaV . ... fit trap. ! f us in 1 uuun. nun wins 1?" TZ Have Drownec j ihclr freedom on bail 01 uu eacn. jrace is Head Of Steel Ass'n No Trace of Hen Shaw, Pioneer 01 Rossland. Missing In Sheep Creek District ROSSLAND. Dec. 17: Despite ar Intensive search, there is no trac 1 or Ben Shaw, pioneer Rossland llcthlchem President Named Leader .prospector, who has been missing or Association at i.onvcnuon ifor several days while on a nuni In New York !ng trip In the Sheep Creek district It Is feared that he may have been NEW YORK. Dec. 17 -Edward 0. !drowncd. Orace. president of the Bcthlcnem Steel Corporation, was elected pre- 1 11 A 1 sldent of the American Iron and(5anKnCaU IS UUl Steel Association ;tt Hf annual con vention here Bridu'emnn Taking Charire For (Jov't. In North Vancouver j VICTORIA, Dec. 17: Appoint nf Former Mayor E. H. Bridge (usance In of flco. lie has made a n .UPervlsor of municipal nf blnnkit denial of nil the accu-,lf . ,Jot Norln Vancouver is an-"' his 7,"" . minister ui minnt'i-""""' Pnst-il Wiirhcru In T.rent ! I Britain (liven Increase 1 Mr. and Mrs. C. Mlchaloff. who' have been on, a trip to san rTan- Of Contest For U.S. Speakership WASHINGTON. DC. Dec 17: Congressman John Bankhcnd, fa Uier of Tallulah Bankhead. the moving picture actress, announces withdrawal as a candidate for the House. He candidate for the office of majority leader, he states The fire department had a call . . . ... I A- At.. .v., .lnw nt 4 o'clock tins morning 10 mic Increases clsco to v s wn v .... ... LONDON. Dec. 17:-I'ay Aartmcnts wherc a verandah nL'ttrotrntin. rui firvi npr venr lor and aaugmer. " . : , , u i LibB' Today's Weather lomorrows lides well as Ue advice today that vessel was now proceeding bark to Seattle at nine knots per hour. May Export Raw NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER .A. .. J J. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1934 VANCOl) VER BAK Miss Kta"-a Kxa Ksva . .4. tie fiag aboard -.he Ro; .aa ship Hopow. u j, a:' ..t . a-" -- tn Pluuadi iphia She is the f'.r t stewavc of .. vr S. 0.S.WAS SENT OUT British Freishter in 'iroable With Shifted Carso Returning to Port From Cape riattery SIlTTLi; Dec. 17: CP Bound for Shanghai with a cargo of lumber, the British freighter Cape Ortegal was in distress Sunday night four hundred miles off the coast outside of Cape Flattery when her cargo shifted. The Empress of Asia and other vessels went to her assistance but a wireless message this morning stated that the crew had succeeded in trimming the ship so that she might return to port unassisted. The Cape Ortegal s "S. O. S." was picked up at midnight last night by the provincial police boat P. M. I 9 at Ocean Falls according to word received at divisional headquarters of the provincial police here. The distress call was forwarded to Victoria. Digby Island wireless station also picked up the MS. O. S ANTI-LYNCH CROWD OUT Grim Demonstration Staged Yesterday At Crime Conference In Washington WASHINGTON D. C, December 17: With nooses around their necks, a crowd of 160 negroes staged a grim antl-lynchlng aem-onstratton here yesterday In front of the Continental Hall where the National Crime Conference Is In session. Banners were carried showing numbers which have beep lynched Including many women. VOTE MADE TO WOMEN Wives or Three Lost Australian Fliers to Receive $25,000 From Government CANBERRA. Aust.. Dec. 17: The High Low T?: (CPl-More than five hundred persons were arrested, including 175 soldiers, yesterday at Haskovo in Southern Bulgaria after authorities said they had discovered Communistic plans to seize all army arsenals, kill officers and non-commissioned officers and establish a soviet state. CANADIAN IS HEARD Col. J. L. Ralston Speaker Before Association or Lire Insurance Presidents Australian government has voted ; authorlty on financial and econo- .11:11 ajn. 21.3 ft. . 5:04 a.m. 9.4 ft. 18:05 p.m. 3.6 ft. PRICE: FIVE CENTd ROBBED TOD A Y BENNETT- TASCHEREA U TAKE COMMON ECONOMIC STAND Bandits Visit Branch ROBBERY In East End and Take Three Thousand Haul Trying Come-Eack GREEN AND 1 PI nH uB.v t" 3 1 1 ROOSEVELT Head of American Federation of Labor in Session With President Of United States American Federation of Labor called upon President Franklin D. r. ...IS Ik kulr tkrrl Irk rtffwr OF GEMS (Quarter of a Million Dollars of Jewelry Taken From Wealthy Pasadena Home 1 PASADENA. Oil.. Dec. 17: CP - Jewelry, rug) and furs with a total Three Armed Men Hold Up Manager, Teller and Five 'value estimated at from $175,000 to Customers and Force Them Into Vault Before $250,000 were stolen some time last Making Getaway With Cash Wednesday or Thursday from the J home of, Mrs. Delphine Slattery. , , , , West Palm Drive, Altadena, It was VANCOUVER, Dec t: (CP) Three armed jnen held ,Mrned at the therm office sa-ip the manager, teller and five customers in the Main and turday. Amonu the valuables was a Prior Street branch of the Bank of Montreal here this diamond rmg valued at $100,000. '-turning, forced them all into the vault and escaped with 1,000. This branch is in the east end of the city not far Yyt Year 111 rom the Canadian National Railway station. The police iro endeavoring to trace up the robbers. Lqs AngcIeS Precipitation For 1931 to Date b 8.09 Indie in Comparison With Average of 2.1 LOS ANGELES. Dec. 17 -The meteorological bureau Here announces that rainfall so far this year In Los Angeles has totalled 8.00 inches In comparison with 2.97. the average yearly total to date. Resident WASHINOTON, p.C. W rNJSi-'SSiJffi-'S.iJJ 7 SS VSSVSk Angles had iU fifth straight Friday day of rain On account of the wet weather. aut. speedway races were post- a U,t of .uton. in connexion fi J J with the expiry of National Recov- r 3() cry Act regulation next spring.: Labor was generally In accord with the operaUon of the N R. A.. Mr. Oreen stated, but It was felt that there should be permanent legislation in regard to collective Captain Slater Is Still Guild Head j Re-elected to Presidency of Cana- (lian airrcnani service uuuu Stewardess of Russian Merchantman Sane and Regulated Capitalistic System is Urged by Premiers Regulation of Business and Industrial Practices Also Advocated in Making Happy and Prosperous State : Quebec Welcomes Competition ATHMTPFIAT. TW 17 fPPl ATainrpnnnpo nf p "sfiim and regulated" capitalistic system and wise regulation of business and industrial practices as essentials of a happy and prosperous state have proved to be points upon which Prime Minister R. B. Bennett and Premier L. A. Ta-chereau of Quebec agree although, on many occasions, Uieir views are at great .variance. Bulgarian I Communistic Coup Failed I ' Seated side by side at the annual 1 banquet here Saturday night of the ' Dominion Commercial Travellers' I Association, both expressed the i foregoing views and Premier B-n- (nett declared that, !f these concfu- slons had not been brought home to Canadians in the past few years, the suffering from the depression had been in vain. Premier. Taschereau exprcsged himself as being In favor of fair txaomgamOOg all pravucABu at Home" policy was "un-commc.r-clal and un-Canadlan." he declared, and he would welcome competition In Quebec from all provinces. TRIAL IS STARTED Charges Against Bruno Richard Ilauptmann Formally Read FLEMING-TON. NJ, Dec. 17: The trial of Bruno Richard Ilauptmann. charged with wilfully and deliberately murdering Charles Augustus Lindbergh jr. at Hopewell in the spring of 1932, was formally opened with the reading, of Uie charges publicly in the New Jersey Supreme Court. It is alleged that the baby, after being kidnapped by Hauptmann. died from a blow on the head or from exposure, later being roughly buried In a shallow grave near his home. Grim and silent, turnlne neither NEW YORK, Dec. 17: Addressing 0 leIt 0, rlahf HauDtmann an- the annual convention of the As-; in court manacled to his sociatlon of Life Insurance Presl- guard3. He displayed no trace of dents here. Col. J. L. Ralston, for-' emotion. t mer Canadian cabinet minister and ! " i 525.000 to be paid to the widows of i ml(. matters dcclared that the un-1 V C I the lCapt. Charles T. P. Ulm; George ' tUed condltlon oI the currency of mg S OOn 111 Uttlelohn and Leon Skllllng who fK were !t two weeks ago between j economlc recovery. Col. Ralston ; Oakland and Honolulu on a proJec-:als(J condemneci high tarifr policies. 1 ted trans-Pacific flight from the! , inltcd States to Australia. Cotton From U.S., 1 c kzvvn 1 State Department Considering! German Plan Despite Protest Of Union Bodies 10 . noiiuu TO LEAVE Bandits Blow Out Wall of Bank And Make Larqe Haul WASHINOTON. D.C., Doc. 17:-; rm.n Government Tells Former; NORTH FAIRFIELD. Ohio. Dec. Despite the protest or the American I Cuban President That Ills 17: Armed bandits visited the Federation or Labor and other un- presence Not Desired 'North Fairfield Savings Bank here Ion bodies. Uie United States State eariy Saturday morning and, after Department is still studying n plan' DErLtv Dec. 17: -Former Pre-putting telephone and electric light: whereby united states: raw coiion sldent Mchado of Cuba, who has wires, blew out a wall of the vault may be exported to Germany In becn ln this country for a few days, j and escaped with several thousand exchange tor manufactured articles ostensibly (or the benefit of his dollars. from that country. (health, has been advised by the I German government that his con- Pnnce nf Wales Takes To .Unucd presence here Is considered WiMirniir fJI'icsnc X'mv ns helnir danuofOUS to relations of BIRTH NOTICE " ' Germany with other countries, par- There was born at the Prince Ru- LONDON, Dec. 17: The Prince tlcularly with Cuba. It is expected ;pc General. nospiiai uccemDer u Urttlsh postal workers are an- Icy Wilson. " ur l" dumped Into a box. Wight damage of Wales has taken , to wearing , that Macharto may go from Oer- to Dr. and Mrs. H. O. Johnsen, a Jiounccd. Tlie Incrensos will become from the south on uic u ,vn.done as cone. - I glasses for reading only. many to Switzerland. daughter, elective next year,' Norah yesterday. V New Zealand Duke of Gloucester Landed at Wellington on Saturday From Australia WELLINGTON. N.Z., Dec. 17:-Contlnulng his goodwill tour of the Dominions down under, the Duke of Oloucester. third son of King Oeorge. arrived here on Saturduy from Australia. Kingsford-Smith On Lecture Visit To Trisco Area OAKLAND. Cal.. Dec. 17: Sir Charles Klngsford-Omlth flew up rrom Burbank. Cal., on Saturday;'t(i un it'ciure engagemenvs nerciiiic exnects to return I this weelc to LosjTVngclcf