Compensation
Is
Being
Paid
SmM
Ootrmmrnl
Decides
to
He
lnUir
nritUti
Owner
of
Lens
(ioldflfld.
p:V
II
lie
oncrs
of
the
Lena
gold-
whlch
were
taken
over
by
a
before
the
Soviet
govcrn-f
amc
Into
power
Contractor
Of
Victoria
Dies
Ulf
Hugh
MarDonalil
Hull!
Metropolitan
Church
and
Many
of
Cllys
Sewer
Lines
Radio
Executive
Passes
in
South
Charles
InbrtrI
Dad
Been
Identified
Willi
Development
of
Broad-ra.itlng
Since
War
k03
ANCJKLES,
Nov.
14:
Charles
Gabriel,
pioneer
Pacific
Coast
radio
broadcasting
executive,
died
in
8an
"rnando
Hospital
yesterday
nf
Wtnoon
fnllnulncT
n
tonnthv
IllnCS'
"
WttS
ft
rnriln
nnnniincur
111
Franec
during
the
Great
War
and
had
since
!Tcn
Prominently
identified
with
MIC
ti(vpln,.,.,l
..
w...
Qibrlcl,
the
son
of
the
late
Charles
a
noted
hymn
composer.
Stock
Trend
PROTESTING
Is
Irregular
Lsrte
Turnover
Yesterday
In
New
York
With
Tendency
For
Day
Downward
MOSCOW.
Nov
14
The
govern-
NEW
YORK.
Nov.
14:-Stocks
r,'
of
Soviet
Russia
has
decided
moved
in
irregular
trend
yesterday
$15,000,000
compensation
to
with
me
general
tendency
aown-
ward
aunougn
some
inausinais
moved
to
new
highs
for
the
present
upturn.
The
day's
turnover
amounted
to
1.130,000
shares
with
closing
averages
as
follows:
Industrials.
99.19.
off
.02.
rails.
30.09.
off
26;
utilities.
18.94,
off
70,
and
bonds,
93.62,
off
.06.
RELIEF
CUT
Mac-.Alberta
Workers
Co
on
Strike
For
VICTORIA,
Nov.
14:-Hugh
l
:
aid
well
known
loan
contractor.;
increased
,uionrrS
V
built
the
Metropolitan
Church;
'
and
constructed
a
number
a.
ilja
sewer
lines,
died
yostcr-
B.
C,
Pioneer
Passes
Away
Mm
Horner,
Hetlmi
Dry
Goods
1
Mertliant.
Died
Yotcrday
In
Vancouver
VANCOUVER,
Nov.
14;
-John
Hnrnnr.
retired
dry
goods
merchant
and
for
fifty-four
years
a
resident
t
British
Columbia,
passed
away
iirre
yesterday
at
an
advanced
age.
Bn
In
Yorkshire.
Eng..
he
came
la
Hrltlsh
Columbia
from
Ontario
"i"l
hart
been
located
In
Vlctorfa.
Niiuumo
olid
Vancouver.
EDMONTON.
Nov
14:
CP
-In
protest
at
allowances
which
are
claimed
to
be
Inadequate
relief
worker
at
Calgary
and
Lcthbrldgc
have
cone
on
strike.
Some
three
thousand
men
are
involved
in
Cal
garv.
Unless
the
allowances,
which
were
recenUy
reduced,
arc
Increased,
the
strikers
will
refuse
to
work
on
any
relief
projects
and
will
endeavor
to
organize
a
province-wide
strike
with
walk-outs
at
as
many
poinis
as
possible
In
the
province.
Resignation
Is
Effective
At
End
of
Season
.NEW
YORK,
Nov
14:-Rcslgna-lon
of
Olullo
Oattl-Casazza
as
general
director
of
the
Metropolitan
)pcrn
Company
will
become
effec-ive
at
the
end
of
the
present
sen-
son.
Ht
is
slxty-slx
years
of
age
and
will
go
Into
retirement.
Big
Blast
At
Anyox
at
End
Of
This
Month
Date
of
the
big
blast
at
the
Hidden
Creek
mine
at
Anyox,
for
which
elaborate
preparations
have
been
In
hand
for
some
time,
has
not
yet
horn
rirfinltelv
set.
It
will
be
fired
HEAVY
FOG
VOTE
FOR
couver
ferry.
The
vessel
was
imme-dlateley
stopped
and
Allen's
body
was
quickly
recovered
but
efforts
to
revive
him
were
ineffectual.
IN
BRITAIN
Shipping
Paralyzed
and
All
Forms
Of
Transportation
Seriously
Hampered
LONDON,
Nov.
14:
ICP
The
United
Kingdom
was
in
the
grip
(ast
night
of
a
heavy
fog
with
shipping
virtually
paralyzed
and
all
forms
of
transportation
seriously
hampered.
No
ships
were
able
to
move
in
such
ports
as
Liverpool,
prlstol
and
London
Off
Lowestoft
'lx
fishing
vessels
were
reported
In
collision.-
-
t--
COMMITTED
FOR
TRIAL
David
Meisner
Must
Fare
Jurors
on
Charge
of
Kidnapping
John
Labatt
LONDON.
Ont.
Nov.
14:
ICP-
Oavid
Mcisner.
former
Cincinnati
bookmaker,
was
today
committed
for
trial
at
the
next
Assizes
on
n
charge
of
participation
in
the
kidnapping
last
August
of
John
S.
Labatt,
wealthy
London
brewer.
Labatt
Identified
Melsner
as
one
.
of
the
three
men
who
kidnapped
him
near
Sarnla
and
held
him
for:
sixty
hours.
Those
Born
in
Canada
Should
lie
Enfranchised.
J.
S.
Woodsworth,
C.
C
V.
Head,
Thinks
WINNIPEO,
Nov.
14:
Canadian
j
born
Orientals
should
be
given
the
right
tq'
vote
in
Canada
in
the
opinion
of
J.
S.
Woodsworth,
Dominion
head
of
the
Co-operative
Commonwealth
Federation.
Prof.
Angus
Agrees
,
VANCOUVER,
Nov.
14:
Prof.
Henry
F.
Angus
of
the
University
of
British
Columbia
said
yesterday
today,
that
Uiere
were
between
3000
and
I
4000
Canadian
born
Orientals
in
British
Columbia
whom,
he
urged,
should
be
given
the
vote.
INTEREST
RATE
CUT
British
Columbia
to
Pay
lUnk
Four
And
a
Half
Instead
of
Five
Percent
VICTORIA.
Nov.
14
Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
v.
prince
Rujcrt-Part
cloudy.
Ugh
.fL
High
8:24
a.m.
18.9
ft..
n
tcrly
wind;
barometer.
29.C4;
KptO
20:39
p-m.
173
ft.
temperature,
53;
sea
smooth.
Low
1:34
ain.
6.1
ft.
14:22
pjn.
8.0
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Vol,
XXIV
.
No.
205.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
WEDNESDAY,
NOVEMBER
14,
1934
ptucjc:
nvs
cents
BRITAIN
IS
WARRING
ON
DEPRESSION
HALIBUT
FISHERMEN
URGE
CATCH
QUOTA
ENLARGEMENT
NeW
Work
SckemeS
for
Ferry
:
In
Vonrnnuor
Ann
.
1
ft
I
1
1
I
U11V.UU
1
i
Hill
tngland,
Scotland
and
Drowns
on
Monday
Wales
To
Be
Star
ted
Special
Commissions
Bcinjr
Appointed
to
Plan
Undertakings
Which
Will
Bring
Relief
to
Areas
in
Which
Economic
Despair
is
Crowing
LONDON,
Nov.
14;
(CP)
The
British
government
de-tided
today
to
appoint
two
special
commissions
to
devote
time
and
attention
to
providing
new
work
schemes
in
South
Wales,
Northern
England
and
Clydeside
which
are
?Uil
in
tho
throes
of
depression.
A
fund
of
$10,000,000
will
provided
out
of
public
revenues
to
finance
current
war'
activities
in
the
districts
which
are
marked
by
prmvutg
despair.
I
VANCOUVER,
Nov.
14:
A.
J
Allen
of
this
city
was
drowned
yes-'
tcrday
In
a
fall
from
the
North
Van
End
of
Record
Run
The
new
Union
P.
-f
streamline
train
is
seen
here
as
it
roared
Jito
New
York
from
Los
Angeles.
setUng
a
new
transcontinental
record
it
7
.lours,
breaking
the
former
record
by
14
hours.
In
addition
to
the
Southern
Pacific,
the
Burlington,
Illinois
Central
and
Pennsylvania
Railways
are
putting
streamline
equipment
on
their
lines
and
yesterday
it
was
announced
that
the
Altchlson
and
Topeka
Railway
had
placed
an
order
with
the
Winton
Engine
Co.
for
a
3600
h.p.
diesel-electrio
engine
to
cost
$360,000.
If
Gfanby
Closes
Down
it
Be
in
Orderly
and
Gradual
Way
Over
Period
of
Months
-
Booking
I
it
it
is
deemed
by
the
uranoy
consolidated
Aiming,
!
Smelting
&
Power
Co.
to
close
the
Granby
operations,
the
'shutdown
will
be
conducted
in
an
orderly
and
gradual
'manner,
probably
over
a
period
of
three,
four
or
six
ADiriMT
I
mo,uns
sliues
diaries
uocKing,
president
and
managing
A
C
I
)K
I
KIM
I
A!
jii
director
of
the
company,
who
is
in
the
city
today
aboard
Silver
Advances
Sharply
in
Price
Jumped
lTc
to
5510
Per
Ounce
In
New
York
Yesterday
NEW
YORK,
Nov.
14:
CP-Bar
silver
closed
at
550,
per
ounce
on
the
local
metal
market
yesterday,
up
1tbC
It
dropped
back
to
55'bC
Delegate
Dimond
Kthe
steamer
Prince
George
on
his
way
from
Vancouver
to
Anyox.
The
Jiareholders
of
the
company
have
been
called
into
special
session
on
December
12
to
decide
themselves
on
the
matter
of
closing
down
or
leave
It
In
the
hands
of
the
board
of
directors.
Pending
the
shareholders'
meeting.
Mr.
Bocking
had
no
announce
ment
to
make
as
to
the
company's
plans
for
the
future.
"Closing
down
at
Anyox
is
a
situation
wnich
we
have
known
for
some
lime
mat
we
have
had
to
face."
he
commenced.
Mr.
Bocking
Is
accompanied
by
his
secretary.
Al
White.
Getting
BetterRobinson
Hunt
!
Alaska
Representative
in
Concress
Iniprovinc
Following
Operation
WASHINGTON.
DC.
Nov.
14:
(
CP
Considerable
Improvement
is
reported
in
the
condition
of
Dele-j
gate
A.
J.
Dimond
of
Alaska
whoj
The
Inter-'
underwent
an
operation
for
hernia
1
est
rate
on
the
British
Columbia
in
a
hospital
here.
government's
bank
debt
has
bccn
reduced
from
five
to
four
and
a
half
Pound
Sterling
and
percent,
It
was
announced
ycstcr-1
Canadian
Dollar
dfty-
I
New
York
Exchange
off
about
the
end
of
November,
jket
yesterday
POUND
IN
MONTItKAL
I
NEW
YORK.
Nov.
14:
(CP)
The
MONTREAL,
Nov.
14:
(CP)
The
Canadian
dollar
closed
at
a
prcm-Brltlsh
pound
sterling
closed
at
lum
of
2iiC
on
the
local
foreign
ex-$4.87
ti
on
the
local
exchange
mar-
change
market
yesterday.
The
Brl-
In
Windy
City
Alleged
Kidnapper
of
.Mrs.
Berry
Stoli
or
Louisville.
Ky-
Being
'
SoiiRht
in
Chicago
CHICAOO.
Nov.
14:
Search,
has
been
concentrated
around
the
pool
;
rooms
of
the
Loop
district
of
Chi
cago
during
the
last
few
days!
for
Thomas
H.
Robjuson,
who
has
been
tish
pound
sterling
closed
at
$5.00'
.
i
wanted
man
was
in
Chicago,
Operators
of
Pacific
Fleet
In
Conference
With
Commissioners
'
Knding
of
Season
Should
be
on
Basis
of
Boat
Clearances.
Rather
Than
on
Arbitrary
Size
Limit
of
Takings,
It
is
Urged
SEATTLE,
Nov.
14:
(CP)
Fishermen
of
the
Pacific
Coast
halibut
fleets
appeared
before
the
International
.fisheries
Commission
at
a
conference
here
yesterday
to
urge
that
the
legal
catch
limit
of
46,000,000
pounds
be
creased
to
50,000,000
pounds.
Representatives
of
the
hali-but
fleets
of
Petersburg,
Prince
Rupert,
Ketchikan,
Van-
SHOT
BY
OFFICER
Detective-
Sergeant
Sunstrum
Intercepts
Marauders
on
His
Ownrtmises.
.
...
VANCOUVER,
.Nov.
14
r
(CP)
With
a
bullet
wound
in
his
stomach
believed
to
have
been
inflicted
when
Detective
Sergeant
George
Sunstrum
of
the
city
police
force
fired
on
three
men
he
surprised
while
breaking
into
his
own
chicken
house
at
3
o'clock
this
morning,
Joe
Rozenek
is
in
a
critical
condition
in
hospital
here.
Sunstrim
grappled
with
the
man
whom
he
identified
as
Hoi-enek
but
was
unable
to
hold
him
and
'opened
fire
as
he
ran
down
the
lane.
After
being
hit,
Roxenek
continued
to
his
home
and
was
later
taken
to
hospital.
Sunstrum
was
painfully
beaten
up
and
bitten
by
the
marauders.
TREATY
IS
ference
yesterday
on
the
Fraser!
River
salmon
treaty.
As
a
result,
it
Is
expected
that
an
international
)
commission
of
six
members
will
bei
Touver
and
Seattle
participated
in
he
conference
which
was
devoted
o
fishing
regulations.
Another
proposal
brought
for
ward
urged
that
the
end
of
the
halibut
season
be
on
the
basis
of
clearance
of
fishing
boats
from
.xrts-rather,
than
the
setting
of
an
ubltrary
size
to
the
catch.
"There
is
considerable
merit
to
the
argumenWof4)t-fiherrrien
that
they
ought
to
be
allowed
to
take
a
full
load
on
their
last
trip,"
said
Frank
T.
Bell.
United
States
Commissioner
of
Fisheries
for
Alaska
and
member
of
the
commission.
"We
are
looking
up
the
law
to
see
whether
such
a
regulation
would
be
possible
under
the
"treaty."
Premier
Bracken
Is
Operated
On
Prior
to
Conference
of
Prairie
Prime
Ministers
to
be
Held
'
'
Next
Week
WINNIPEO,
Nov.
14:
(CP)
Premier
John
Bracken
entered
a
local
hospital
yesterday
for
a
minor
op-
eraUon.
Next
week
he
will
attend
a
Tfr
T
P
CJ17
T
:
conference
with
the
premiers
"of
U1J.
II
iJijEiU
Alberta
and
Saskatchewan
to
dls-
leuss
problems
of
the
western
Commission
.May
be'.
vinces.
Formed
to
Study
Whole
Fraser
j
Uiver
Pact
VICTORIA,
Nov.
14:
British
Co-;
lumbla
and
Washington
state
re-,
presentatives
were
in
informal
con-1
set
up
to
study
the
whole
question.!
in&
the
mass
buying
and
prttr-
System
Urged;
Sussestion
Made
by
Premier
J.
Hamsay
MacDonald
to
End
Competition
LONDON.
Nov.
14:
An
Inter
national
system
of
licences
for
the
manufacture
of
arms
was
urucd
yesterday
by
Premier
J.
Ramsay
MacDonald
as
a
possible
solution
of
the
question
of
armament
Wheat
Prices
VANCOUVER,
Nov.
14:
CP)
Wheat
was
quoted
at
777eC
on
the
sought
for
scleral
weeks
as,
the
(local
exchange
yesterday,
dropping
kidnapper
of
Mrs.
Berry
Stoll
of
.to
77
tic
today.
Louisville.
Ky..
A
message-
received
1
.
here
from
Nashville.
Tcnn,
Robin-1
CANADIAN
GOLD
PRICE
son's
home,
stated
that
there
was
OTTAWA.
Nov.
14:
The
Cana-
i
good
reason
to
believe
that
the
dlan
gold
price
yesterday
was
$34.11
as
compared
with
$33.91
In
London.
WoolWorth
Stores,
?
Increase
Pay
As
Result
of
Probe
OTTAWA.
Nov.
14:
(CP
Follow-
spreads
commission
siarung
us
in-
Arms
Licence
l"cas?s
rrt
e""lJf3t.
employees
across
Canada,
the
com-
PREMIER
FLANDIN
GETS
VOTE
OF
CONFIDENCE
.
PARIS,
Nov.
14:
(CPt
The
new
ministry
of
Premier
Pierre,,.
4
Flandln
met
the
Chamber
oC1
Deputies
for
the
first
time
yes-
terday
and
received
a
decisive
vote
of
confidence.
The
dlvl-
sion
was
523
to
118
in
approvar
of
Flandln's
poUcles.
Former
Premier
Gaston
jDoumerguc
In
a
statement,
yesterday.
warned
his
successor
not
to
show
the
least
sign
of
weak-
ness
or
there
would.be
a
union
"
of
Oermany
and
Austria
before
they
knew
It,
"Ocrrnany
covets
"
Austria
and,
after
Austria,-
4
Europe,"
declared,
Doumergue.
.
14
3