t1..
...
v
M
Van,
,
tCil!
j
in
V
pc
:
M
Pi,
Wife
of
Mysul
'
-
grcss.
i!
K
f
.
;
Mauter
just
af
i-
...pc.iU
t
authorities
to
flnO
1
John,
win
u
.ia..:
.
ki.uw
Bruiui
Ilaupiuiann
and
Kan'rt
follow)
n
iho
aUf-it
o
the
latter
on
extortion
.
connection
with
the
Lindbergh
ransom.
Flying
Dutchmen
Win
Second
Prize
in
Great
Air
Race
To
MI
I
HorRNE,
Oct
21:
(CP)
Having
successfully
1
1
'
iu-
muddy
racetrack
at
Albury
200
miles
north
r
in
re
they
had
been
forced
down
when
they
ran
1
(
ir-1
after
having
lost
their
way
while
flying
from
a
.
die.
the
Dutch
flyers,
K.
D.
Parmentier
and
J.
J.
1
'I'-'!
their
Douglas
monoplane
here
at
7
o'clock
p.m.
KiPaotflc
Stanoard
Ttm
Tuesday
RAIL
HEAD
'
pal.
chief
engineer
of
pushing
on
towards
Charlevlllc
to
!'
and
commissioner
of
jay.
"'
Itobcrt
Crelman,
Srolfs
Double
Victory
Mfftc
manaaer
for
the
An
unofficial
check
Indicated
to
'
nint
to
wi;.
se.nd
prtie
In
the,
England
to
Melbourne
air
rate.
They
were
given
a
w!xime
almost
accorded
C.
W.
A.
rttalllni
n
1
rtrn
t
rTnim
PAYS
V
I
S3
I
CnMI
lllxk-
Ulf
Br-1
XI
1
U
T
Iul
:
tish
flyers,
whj
had
landed
nineteen
hours
eariitr
to
win
the
great
AlUJr
Ira
er.
Vitr-President
in
race.
The
Dutchmen
had
lost
ten
llur;t
of
Traffic,
and
Party
:
hours
at
Albury.
In
City
i
About
three
hours
later,
the
Amarkno
flyers.
Col.
Itoscoe
Tur-
A
,.Ki
by
a
party
of
other
ne.
and.
Clyde
Paiujborn,
in
their
A
'
Ur
Frawr
K.C..
vice-
Seattle
built
Uoelne
plane,
brought
harec
of
traffic.
Ca-
their
ship
In
to
take
third
place
'iKiml
Hallways.
artUed
honors.
Thpy
had
been
delayed
m
the
Prince
Gcortie.an
hour
and
a
hail
by
a
forced
-lrom
Vancouver
in
the
'landing
at
Bourke.
about
150
miles
western
Inspection
tour
north
of
hcte.
on
account
of
engine
vt
by
train
this
evening
trouble.
'on
hU
return
to
Ills
Cat-heart
Jones
and
Ken
Waller.
at
Montreal.
Those
Britishers,
in
fourth
place,
landed
s.-r
Include
C.
8.
Glow-
at
Port
Darwin
last
night
and
ar
-'on.
WinniDen:
W.
O.
day
that
Scott
and
Black
finished
'
'
!Rht
traffic
manager
,
first
In
the
handicap
as
well
as
the
m
region,
Winnipeg;
speed
race
but
they
can
only
take
1
"
Rencrnl
freight
agent.
;
one
prtae
under
the
rules.
It
Is
quite
!
and
O.
A.
McNlcholl.
nossible
that
the
Dutcn
lean
''nger
agent,
Vancou-
Parmentier
aud
Moll
may
qualify
,for
the
handicap
prise
or
siu.uuu
Frascri
flmt
vUlt
tn-while
the
Americans,
Turner
and
'
i
t
While
here
he
is
In-
Panaborn,
secure
second
prize
"!
terminal
facilities
$7500.
However,
it
will
be
several
iK
with
local
officials,
days
before
the
official
standing
is
Port
Townsend
available.
Badly
Damaged1""
yt
$300,000
Announced
as
9UIL
i.r
II.
.
....
Miuiui
ciale
a
"rst
of
Week
1i.,,..
'
71,6
Bale
which
swcot
No
other
machines
had
reached
Port
Darwin,
up
to
today
following
the
arrival
there
of
Jones
and
Wal
-GANDHI
HAS
WITHDRAWN
enund
at
the
flrk
nf
ih
poona.
India.
October
24:--
..
r-llK,rt
!ftn
Ann
j
m
t
.
vMtm'Hiiv
nn
.
1
...
-
.
1
1
-
lorn
h
u,1C0d
yesterday.
At
As!
pounced
his
wltliarawai
as
leaner
"
ilUllrlnn
na
A
m
.
.
m..
ti
lT.itlmn
1
let
rvn
...
h
Ul
o
uuo
was
donouor
me
ah
uiuia
nnuiiui,
aa,
Ti:oma
$100,000.
She
VICTORIA,
Oct.
24:
CPi
Officials
of
the
British
Columbia
Liquor
Control
Board,
commenting
upon
the
reduction
of
liquor
prices
In
Washington,
staled
that
they
could
not
001
cut
cut
prices
prices
so
so
Ion?
long
as
as
the
the
federal
federal
njt
ti
i
TL
J
melbourne:
Americans
1
nird
goremment
continued
u
take
SUCh
i
a
large
profit
in
the
way
of
taxa-
(j0(l
f
fgta
the
liquor
business.
Spruce
used
In
the
construction
of
the
dc
Haviland
r
1
monoplane
which
C,
W.
A.
Scott
and
Campbell
Black
used
nmp
of
the
T.
A.
Kellcy
lagging
Co.
on
the
Queen
Char-
4
MIc
Inlands.
OWN
LIFE;
ACCOUNTANT
IILLll
FOR
SHORTAGES
,
I
TORONTO,
Oct
24:
CP-
,
Robert
K.
Orant.
manager
of
,
the
Bay
and
Richmond
Street
;
branch
of
the
Canadian
Bjnk
of
Commerce,
shot
and
killed
himself
today
at
his
home.
:
Ray
Lansing,
accountant
of
the
same
branch,
ts
being
held
on
ball
of
$20,000
following
discovery
of
wnat
police
say
were
ricfalcaUons
In
the
bank's
accounts
amounting
to
$50,000.
3000
MAY
VOTE
HERE
Return)
of
Enumerator
Are
Ex
pelled
to
be
Completed
Today
,
Federal
election
registrations
In
Prince
Rupert
city
are
expected
to
total
about
3000.
Six
out
of
twelve
city
enumerators
had
made
their
returns
to
O.
M.
Hunt,
registrar
of
election,
up
to
last
night,
their
lists
totalling
1731.
The
rest
of
the
re
turns
are
expected
to
be
in
by
to
day.
Port
Simpson
and
Warke
Canal
returns
also
came
In
yesterday,
there
being
53
voters
at
the
former,
point
and
16
at
the
latter.
i
BAR
SILVER
NEW
YORK,
Oct.
24:
CP
Bar
silver
was
unchanged
at
53c
on
the
local
exchange
today.
ITALIAN
FLYER
SETS
NEW
SEAPLANE
SPEED
MARK
OF
423
MILES
LAKE
OAR.DA,
Italy,
Oct.
24:
(CP1
A
new
seaplane
speed
record
was
set
here
yesterday
by
Franceso
Agello,
Italian
aviator,
who
flew
a
new
plane,
which
was
built
recently
with
the
utmost
secrecy,
at
the
amazing
speed
of
423
miles
per
hour,
thirteen
miles
faster
than
his
own
record
of
a
year
'
aco..
MUPTMANN
ARRAIGNED
Alleged
Lindbergh
Baby,
Kidnap-
per
Now
Facing
,S'ew
Jersey
Trial
IS
SHOWING
STRAIN
h--
,j
I,
,.
..
..
.
I'LEMJNGTON,
NJ
Ocl-
2lt
Bruno
Richard
llauptmann,
now
in
the
county
Jail
here
awattinc
trial
for
the
kidnapping
and
murder
of
baby
Charles
Augustus
Lindbergh,
is
beginning
to
show
obvious
signs
of
strain.
Ills
prob
able
that
he
will
be
arraigned
to
day
when
defence
attorneys
expected
to
ask
that
the
trial
delayed
until
December
change
of
venue
is
also
expected
(
to
be
sought
from
this
county
on
j
acccunt
of
local
prejudice.
i
James
Fawcett,
chief
defence
J
attorney
for
llauptmann.
who.
,
under
New
Jersey
state
laws
has
no
alternative
but
to
enter
a
plea
of
not
guilty,
gave
some
idea
yesterday
of
the
course
which
the
defence
would
follow,
also
intimating
that
llauptmann
would
take
the
stand
on
his
own
behalf.
Fawcett
stated
that
the
defence
would
endeavor
to
prove
that
the
Lindbergh
ransom
notes
were
not
in
Hauptmann's
handwriting
and
that
a
new
theory
would
be
advanced
as
to
how
Hauntmann
had
come
into
possession
of
the
ransom
monev.
NEW
YQRK.
Oct.
21:
Bruno
Richard
llauptmann
has
been
taken
to
Flemington,
X.J.,
to
face
trial
for
the
kidnapping
and
murder
of
Charles
Augustus
Lindbergh
Jr.
following
the
refusal
of
the
federal
Anncllate
Court
to
Interfere
with
the
decision
of
Judge
Ernest
Hammer
denying
his
application
for
a
writ
of
habeas
cornus
against
extradition.
The
decision
of
the
Appellate
Court
against
llauptmann
was
unanimous,
making
it
impossible
to
continue
the
anneal
to
the.
Supreme
Court
of
United
States.
Four
hours
after
the
decision
had
been
given,
llauptmann,
under
heavy
guard,
had
been
removed
from
the
Bronx
jail
here
to
Hunterdon
County
jail
In
New-Jersey,
llauptmann
had
appealed
against
extradition
on
the
basis
of
an
alibi.
WEDDING
ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Donald
Cochrane
of
Ocean
Falls,
announce
the
engagement
of
their
daughter,
Edith
Grace,
to
Arthur
Charles,
son
of
Mr.
and
Mrs."
W.
Bailey,
New
West-
intnetftr
9:
j
The
wedding
will
.
take
place
In
J
November."
lomorrows
lides
High
....
2:47
am.
20.0-f
t.
14:33
p.m.
22.0
It.
Low
.-8:37
a.m.
73
ft.
21:20
2.7
ft.
p.m.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Vol,
XXIV
,
No.
247.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
WEDNESDAY,
OCTOBER
24,
1934
price:
five
cento
A.I
LIQUOR
PRICES
SLASHED
HERRING
INDUSTRY
COLLAPSE
LOOMING
inatfin
tynta
Nnu)
Supplies
Rushed
To
Fire-Swept
Nome
rr
uuiiuigiuii
UlUK.
If
IS
14
5es
Booze
For
Less
Than
Anywhere
in
U.S.
British
Columbia
Unable
to
Cut
as
Long
as
Federal
Gov
eminent
Continues
to
Take
Such
Large
Profit,
Liquor
Control
Boaru
Announces
.
OLYMPIA,
Oct.
24:
(CP)
Liquor
nrices
termed
the
lowest
in
the
United
States
with
reductions
in
the
existing
;
prices
up
to
thirty
percent
on
many
brands
and
approach-
ing
the
pre-war
prices
were
announced
todav
bv
the
Wash-
.
.
L'l.i
t
I
r
i
?
i
i
!
Tt
jngiuu
oiaie
liquor
uoara
wmcn
auriouies
ui
siasn
lo
economies
In
operation.
a
,
..
,
,
This
Province
Cannot
Cut
r-..
..
I,-,,
ii.
.1-
A
:on
agamen
oi
1
500,000
feet
of
lumtrr
to
be
used
for
the
re-construct.on
of
f.re-dest.royed
Nome
Alaska,
going
aboard
a
s:
it
r
at
Seattle
Wa:;h.
tz
Emergency
Conference
Is
Called
in
England
To
Rescue
Fish
Trade
',
Seas
Arc
Yielding
Catch
of
Volume
That
Has
Never
Refore
Reen
Recorded
Prices
Cascade
Downward
And
Product
Dumped
in
Sea
to
Save
Market
'
LONDON,
Oct.
24:
(CP)
A
conference
will
meet
at
,
Whitehall
tomorrow
in
an
endeavor
to
save
the
herring
in-1
dustry
from
collapse.
While
the
seas
are
yielding
a
herring
catch
such
as
has
never
been
before
remembered,
prices
are
cascading
downward.
Up
to
last
night
fifty
million
herring
hail
been
landed
at
Y
armouth
and
Lowestoft,
re-
'
-
-
.
-presertlng
six
.
thousand
tons
of
BALLOON
IN
EXPLOSION
Trof.
and
Mrs.
Piccard
Have
Narrow
Escape
After
Stratosphere
Ascent
CADIZ,
Ohio,
Oct.
24:
(CPl
Prof.
Jean
Piccard
and
his
wife,
following
a
flight
Into
the
stratosphere
which
started
from
Detroit
yesterday,
escaped
unhurt
in
the
afternoon
when
their
bat
loon
exploded
with
a
blast
on
falling
into
a
grove
of
trees
four
miles
south
of
here.
However,
the
sealed
metal
gondola
in
which
the
scientist
and
hi
wife
were
riding
withstood
the
shock
and
the
couple
were
uninjured,
their
valuable
instruments
and
records
being
also
safe
although
the
bag
was
.
torn
to
pieces
by
the
tree
tops.
Prof.
Piccard
said,
pending
a
check-up,
that
he
had
reached
an
altitude
of
ten
miles
and
had
obtained
valuable
Information
regarding
cosmic
rays
which
he
had
gone
aloft
to
study,
which
two
thousand
tons
was
.lumped
Into
the
sea
to
save
the
market
which
now
averages
$7
to
$3
per
ton.
the
fish
retaUlng
at
five
for
one
cent.
Slight
Gains
In
Wheat
Prices
In
Teg
and
Chicago
"WINNIPEG.
Oct.
21:
CPi
Slight
gains
of
about
3ic
per
bushel
were
j
recorded
yesterday
In
both
the
Win
May
futures
closed
here
at
81T8cj
Halibut
Arrivals
Summary;
American
43.000
pounds,
9c
'ana
6.5c
to
12.3c
and
7c.
Canadian
None.
American
Tahoma,
27,000,
Pacific,
12.3c
and
6.5c
...
,
LAB0RITE
WINS
SEAT
Liberals
Lose
North
Lambeth
In
British
House
of
Commons
By-Election
LONDON,
Oct.
24:
I
CP)
O.
R
Strauss,
Laborite,
won
the
North
Lambeth
byielection
from
the
Liberals
yesterday
in
a
four-cornered
fight
with
a
majority
of
6,000
over
J.
W.
Simpson.
National
Labor
arid
dependent
Imperialist
candidates
rolled
a
small
vote.
OIL
TANKER
IN
TROUBLE
Rescue
Vessels
Speeding
Toward
American
Vessel
Disabled
North
of
Manila
MANILA,
Oct
24:
(CP)
A
wire
less
message
received
last
night
from
the
liner
President
Jackson
Intimated
that
the
Richfield"
Oil
Co.'s
tanker
Larry
DohenyfbrUhe
safety
of
which
grave
anxiety
had
Y
been
earlier
felt,
was
still
aHoat
although
serlouslydlbledsome
1000
"miles
east
nortneasFof
Manllai&f
much
of
her
superstructure
already
swept
away
and
other
damage
done
by
a
typhoon
In
which
she
was
wal
lowing.
Two
American
steamers,
the
Gold
Star
and
Olympia,
were
rushing
at
top
speed
towards
the
strick
en
vessel,
the
former
last
night
be-lgn
214
miles
away
and
the
latter
500
miles.
The
Doheny
sent
out
"S.-O.
S."
signals
and
was
then
silent
for
several
hours.
Late
last
night,
how
ever,
another
messaee
was
nicked
up
from
her
by
the
President
Jack
son.
The
first
"S.
O.
S.?
was
received
by
the
steamer
General
Jackson.
'
The
Doheny.
a
vessel
of
8000
tons
with
crew
of
thirty-three,
sailed
from
Los
Angeles
on
September
26
tor
Manila
with
a
cargo
of
fuel.
IRISHMAN
AMBITIOUS
Vol.
James
Fitzmaurlce
May
Take
Off
Tomorrow
For
Australia,
Seeking
New
Speed
3Iark
LONDON.
October
24
(Canadian
Press)
Col.
James
Fitzmaurlce.
disqualified
from
the
England
to
Melbourne
air
race
on
account
of
overweight
of
his
huge
Bellanca
monoplane
was
to
take
the
machine
up
for
official
tests
with
a
viaw
to
hopping
off
possibly
tomorrow
for
Australia
In
an
attempt
to
boat
the
record
set
by
C.
W.
A.
Scott,
and
Campbell
Black,
winners
of
the
marathon.
POUND
STERLING
MONTREAL.
Oct.
24'i
(CP)-Tho
British
pound
sterling
closed
at
$4.87
Vi
on
the
local
exchange
mar-
terrific
!n,pC3
and
ch'caS
wheat
markets.
yesterday
ROMAN
CATHOLiCS
AND
PROTESTANTS
TO
JOIN
AGAINST
CHURCH
RULE
'
t
BERLIN,
Oct.
24:
(CP)
The
possibility
looms
of
Roman
Catholics
and
Protestants
joining
up
in
combatting
the
Nazi
church
rule.
Dlssatls-
Friendly,
8,000.
Cold
Storage.
10.9c
faction
continues
to
spread
and;
7c
.
i
against
the
Nazi
plan
of
fell-
Prosperity.
8,000,
Cold
Storage,
glous
domination,
0c
and
7c.
'
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