Vol. Annua) - J spent some days In the city recently Conference of American ""anon i ,. ... -..... on Monday i?A,NCISC0- 8cPt- M:-Tlio fcderiti rencc or 1,10 American 0n Moni" nex?b0r ,M 0,)Ca herc !lfcdn8hUlf,re8oluUos 10 bc "ntdpm,;.; c cofcrcnce will be torw'K. 8 R 8l-hor day and Wli?r cck fr workers. America Sf!cn' VtfMtnl of the ePcctd I J cdcrnUn of Labor. Is 'Utfmcnt t make nn Interesting """"menu menl . rmd 10 ,abor' under the New Deal. Investigating the possibilities. A The third Interested group is Mils 1 1 COAL .MINK 1 from England and Is represented In STRIKE AVi:itTi:i) j Canada by ft O. Sweezey of Mon- itreal. ThU undertaking. If pro- London Sept. 23: CPt- leecded with, would. It la said, be of TV threatened strike of HO.- i considerable magnitude. o south Wale coal miners. l been set for Mon- hi- been averted. It was nnounrpd yesterday. Terms hsv.' not been disclosed. VANCOUVER WHEAT VANCOUVER. Sept. 26: (CPI Wheat was quoted at 79Hc on the local exchange yesterday and was unchanged today. Tariff Preferences On Wheat and Other Grain Are Extended by Paris Timber Products and Frozen Salmon Also (let Special Treatment French Liqueurs and Wines to Have Lower Duties PAKlS, Sept. 21): (CP) A commercial agreement was jped today between Canada and France extending the Janco-Canadian treaty of Vm. Canada secures from UBORITES LEGISLATED IN 'FRISCO: YEARS AGO Colin Inkstrr, For Firty Years Sheriff Of Manitoba And For mer Mlnlstrr, Passes WINNIPEG, September 29 (CP.) -A former President of the Manitoba Legislative Council and mini ster of agriculture fifty years ago, Colin Inkstcr mcu nere wuuy m, his ninety-third year. For fifty years he was Sheriff of Manitoba. A week ago Mr. Inkstcr was overcome by smoke when his shooting lodgo burned and wa. rescued by two companions. Ho however, iwntraoted bronchial trouble which proved fatal In view of his advanced years. Today's Weather mmln Tomorrow's Tides prinw nupcrt Raining, calm; barometer. 30.30; temperature, 58; High . 6:58 a-m. .15.4 ft. tea smooth. 18:25 pjn. 16.5 ft. Low 0:14 am 6.8 ft. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER 12:05 p.m. 1L3 ft. -? Ok XXIV No 227. v - I II ... i PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., SATURDAYt"sEPTEMBER 29, 1934 PAPER IML PROJECT HERE Left Fortune VANCOUVER, Sept. 23: CP W. J. Wilson, head of P. Burns Co. Ltd. of Vancouver and director of the Canadian Taclflc Railway, who died on June 22, left a net estate of $283,000 to his wife, son and daughter. The will has been filed for probate. onk rr.ucE.vr interest OFFER nV I1UHNABY is REJECTED IN EDMONTON EDMONTON, Sept. 29: (CP) -Offer of Jhe municipality of Dumaby to pay one percent per year for three years on its defaulted debentures has been rejected by the Edmonton sinking fund board, the board deciding, to adopt a policy of watching and waiting. JAIL FOR Peace River Member Visiting Here in Connection With His Advocacy of Route of Outlet To study at first hand local conditions at Prince Rupert which he insists is the logical Pacific Coast outlet port f6H the Peace River by means of a railway line extending from the existing Northern Alberta Railway lines via Peace Pass and Hazelton and thence over the present Canadian National line to Prince Rupert, Give Planta, Peace River, whose views on thcKr railway problems of Northern Bri I tlsli Columbia have been commanding widespread attention of late. Is a visitor in Prince Rupert. Mr. Planta, whose residence Is at Poucc Coupe, arrived In the city on the Cardcna last night and will bc here until next Wednesday when he M. L. A. lor will include a luncheon of Ihe Prince Rupert Gyro Club at noon on Tuesday and the annual dinner of the Junior Section of the Prince Rupert Chamber of Commerce Tuesday night. plans on proceeding to Prince Mrs. H. F. Olassey will sail on Oeorge. the Princess Louise Monday morn Mr. Planta Is meeting members lng for Atlln where she will tako Up I of the Prince, Rupert Chamber of residence, Joining Mr. Olassey who commerce wis niicrnoon and his was recently appointed govern .speaking engagement while here. ment agent there. "T M j " C" " A '' ' rjf r( r D'GOAMSMOWlMG XSIF" V " PEACEl?fVEPELECroPArDrSTRlCTS-.-- 8 ' ?M" 4 f inbciat.qnto XWcJ 3 jf&s-S t Vl Bf?ITlSH COLUMBIA SEAPORTS VlSjcsf fsrt VrY exitTlfltt AND SUCgeOTEO OAtLWAYS y f 7 "" i ( T , - pfc ' The above map of British Columbia shows the transportation plan for the Peace River agricultural district as advocated by Cllvc Planta, M. L. A. for Peace River, who Is a visitor In Prince Rupert to study local conditions In relation to his riding, particularly with reference to the Pacific Coast railway outlet which Mr. PlanU Insists should be at Prince Rupert The route marked ill Is known as the Obed cut-off to the construction of which Mr. Planta Is unalterably opposed as being not In the Interests of the Peace River district or the development of the northern portion of this province. No. 2 Involves Uie compleUon of the Pacific Great Eastern Railway from Ashcroft to Prince George which, with the present Canadian National line from Prince Oeorge to Hazclton, would provide a north and south railroad through the Interior of the province. Mr. Planta's proposal being to electrify the entire line from Vancouver to Hazelton In connection with an ambitious power development project. No. 3 shows the proposed Pacific Coast outlet route for the Peace River via Peace Pass and Hazelton Into Prince Rupert with a service branch to Stewart. On the completion of this northern railroad, Mr. Planta proposes that the rails on the Canadian Na tional line from Prince George to Jasper be taken up and the grade used for a section of the northern transprovlnclal highway which would be a part of the transcontinental highway system. The new line east from Prince Rupert via the Peace River would actually give this port a more efficient and economical transcontinental rail service, the new traffic which It would open up through the Peace making possible a general speeding up of service. No. 4 Is the Edmonton-Vancouver line of the Canadian National Railways. No. 5 shows the existing Northern Alberta Railway lines from Edmonton, the northern branch being now completed to Hines Creek and the southern branch to Dawson Creek In the Peace River Block, which are included In Mr. Planta's proposed line from Edmonton through to Prince Rupert. The shaded portion In the bottom centre of the diagram shows one seventy-fifth of the land area of the province of British Columbia in which Is at present concentrated sixty-four percent of the population of the province and which has twenty-two out' of forty-eight seats in the Legislative Assembly and five of the eight cabinet ministers, taking in all or part of seventeen electoral constituencies. PLANE IS HELD UP Oorst Flying Boat Reaches Ketchikan on Way to Juneau And Nome ' KETCHIKAN, Sept. 29:-Havlng been delayed between Prince Rupert and here by fog and poor visibility, a Boeing flying boat of the Oorst Air Transport Co.. piloted by Verne C. Oorst and with two passengers oa board, landed here early yesterday afternoon and remained overnight with the Intention of continuing to Juneau today. Nome is the ultimate destination of the plane. J. D. Addison, missionary student. who has been assisting Rev. Capt. W. A. Dtlap aboard the Anglican mission boat Northern Cross during the summer months, sailed by the Princess Adelaide last night for , , . i i . , . vuueuuver wncre nc win resume this studies at theological college. PRICE: riVE CENTS UVE FRANCO-CANADIAN TRADE AGREEMENT BEING EXTENDED Three Groups Are Said To Be Going Into New Industry for This City Outlook For Establishment of Pulp Manufacturing at Prince Rupert Said to be Better Today Than Ever Before May be Action Soon No less than three separate groups of industrial and financial interests are said to be investigating the possibilities of pulp or paper mill establishment at Prince Rupert and there is reason to believe that some definite move may be made before long. The pulp and paper market is strong at thia time, capital both in the United States and the Old Country u loosening up and the I outlook for a new industry of this Japanese miners kind wuwuhed here u saw . - . lobe better today than at any pre- p Entombed and Die .. ,u,w est, repreacnted by F. L. Buckley, TOKYO. 8ept 29 CP Twenty- have been working on the project w. miners were given up for kt for some j ear and their plan arc N n Uiry wrrt entombed in a col- . still acUvely alive. lle m gwwm mine In Kukl-5 An engineer of the InterecU "nu prefecture near here yes- which operate the Pacific Mills at itnUy. -i - " "tuceaoraiia tt understoodvto have Peace River Railway Plan of CliveJPlanta, M.L.A. PASSES IN HOSPITAL late Archibald G. I'aton Had Been Resident of City For Sixteen Years Archibald Grahame Paton, well .known resident of sixteen years' (standing In Prince Rupert, passed away at 4 o'clock this morning in ; the Prince Rupert General Hospital I following a lengthy Illness. I Thirty-eight years of age and a naUve of ScoUand, the late Mr. ; Paton for some time was Identified with the dry dock staff here but more recently had been In the fisheries patrol service. He was an i ex-service man and a member of jthe Canadian Legion. ; Deceased Is survived by his widow jand a brother who also resides here. Funeral arrangements are In the hands of the B. C. Undertakers and I Interment will take place next Tuesday. FOUND TO BE INSANE .Timothy Sargood Unfit to Take Trial For .Murder of Dr. A. P. Procter, Jury Decides VANCOUVER. SeDt. 29: (CP) J After exoert medical testimony hnd jbeen adduced, Timothy A. Sargood , as iuuna oy a jury ai me supreme v-oun Assizes nere yesieraay to te insane and unfit to stand trial for the alleged murder of Dr. A. P. Prater, Canadian Pacific Railway medical officer and chief medical examiner at Shaughnessy Military Hospital. Mr. JusUce Harold Robertson or dered Sargood's removal to Okalla pending the pleasure of the Ucu-tenant'Governor who. It Is expected, will commit him to mental hospital. UNABLE TO RAISE BAIL Ilauptmann Cannot Get $100,00$ Needed to Obtain Liberty NEW YORK, Sept. 29: The at torney for Bruno Richard Ilauptmann. indicted on a charge of extortion in connection with the kidnapping of Charles Augustus Llncfe bergh Jr.. admits the impossibility of his client raising $100,000 ball. - Hauptmann's attorney also stated that he had received an anony-mous letter threatening him with death If he continued the defence. Merely rouUne business was taken up at a regular meeting of the Moose Lodge Thursday night. Die-, tator Olllls Royer was in the chair. ROOSEVELT CHARGED WITH TRYING TO GET ABSOLUTE CONTROL SYRACUSE. N.Y., Sept. 29: It was charged at the Repub- llcan state convention In ses- slon here that federal relief was being used by the Roose- veil administration to build up a political party similar to that of Italy. The object of such a party was to eliminate all op- position, It was asserted.