Pattullo's
Proposals
Regarding
Pacific
Great
Eastern
and
B.
C.
Treatment
Are
Quietly
Rejected
CONDITIONS
IMPROVING
I
Company
Doe
t'lltjr
rercent
.More
llulnrn
in
Wmt
toronto.
Jan.
18
An
indica-
dial
condition!
arc
improving
ii.'t
iut
buinc
u
on
the
upturn
li'
wn
by
Uie
(Act
Uiat
the
Sai-
yn
T
a
Co.
Mild
over
54
more
...
in
Western
Canada
In
1933
than
.i.
'.m
llib
is
especially
tlgnlfieai
'
i
s.iUda
U
a
quality
lea.
Today's
Stocks
Vanrouvrr
pis
MUKMtrt,
is
s
15
1
Nickel,
.Co.
n
it
x..
.60.
HrMgc
niter
Con,
JJ8.
'
rilwo
Hold
Quartz.
2-33
1!'
(ionic.
1030,
nr-iRU
River.
.031.
Mint"
(told,
Jltfc.
Meridian.
21.
Morning
Star.
MM.
N.itivc
Bon.
.07Vfc.
.ti..na
Silver.
.OSfc.
f'lr
Five.
.124.
r
-rier
Idaho.
.12fc.
rrrmlfr.
1.06.
R-no.
.02.
lWvca
McDonald,
.20.
Prward.
.11.
PHvcr
Great.
.02V.
Wayside.
.41.
Whitewater.
.074.
Waverjy
Tangier.
.02.
Oils
Kabyan.
.00.
t
to
E..
1.03.
Home.
1.76.
Ntcrllng,
87.
Freehold,
.13.
Toronto
Aldertnac,
,16.
Alexandria,
.03.
Central
Patricia.
M.
t'hlbuugaman.
.0CV.
toluinarlo,
.03.
Uranada,
.63.
Klrkland
Lake,
.334.
Marasea,
2.17.
McMillan
Oold,
.44.
Noranda.
3450.
Anthony,
.434.
Bherrltt
Gordon,
1
.06.
Blsco.
M,
Powagamac,
.32.
Ventures,
.80.
I'uernallonal
Nickel,
22.60.
wine,
34.10.
Trek
Hughes,
0.10.
Mclntyre.
40.73.
'
Eldorado,
3.63.
Holllrigcr
12.25.
Thomas
Cadillac.
.31.
New
York
u0
Steel.
53i,.
'
n
Motors,
30.
N
V
Cent.,
37.
Southern
Pacific.
24.
Amulcan
Can,
09
Wheat
Prices
May,
ca,
Chicago
May,
89
Juiy
.07M.
J"iy.
87
,
8pPt.,
88fi,
Rc(ticst
For
Downward
Revision
of
Liquor
Taxes
Meets
With
Belter
Response;
Railway
Case
Placed
Before
Meeting
in
Masterly
Manner
by
Pacific
Premier
OTTAWA,
Jan.
19:
British
Columbia's
suggestion
that
the
Canadian
National
Railways
absorb
the
Pacific
Great
Eastern
and
the
request
for
an
economic
commis-
ion
to
inquire
into
treatment
accorded
that
province
as
compared
with
that
of
others
in
the
Dominion
were
quietly
turned
down
at
yesterday's
IT-ITN?
i
nnmn
;
IVlllllArrlnJli
A
JL.A
JL
ill
A.
A.
A
IU
IN
ST.
PAUL
Ci.
ltrrmer
of
Wealthy
Brewing
Family
Held
For
ttOO.OOO
it
a
ST.
PAUL.
Mian..
Jan.
19:
-Ed.
0.
IliwuT.;
24ya,-0ld..
banker
-and
lekHi
of
a
wealthy
and
powerful
brewing
faintly.
U
being
held
by
kidnappers
for
$300,000
under
penalty
of
death
it
was
revealed
yesterday.
U
reaver's
family
U
In
communication
with
the
kidnappers
and
has
requested
the
polk
to
keep
out
of
the
esse.
Ii
renter
is
married
and
has
two
children.
In
Canadian
Dollar
And
Pound
Both
Show
Weakness
;
MONTREAL.
Jan.
19:-The
Brl-tish
pound
sterling
was
selling
at
$5.08
on
the
local
foreign
exchange
market
Wednesday,
down
ifcc
from
'
.
Tuesday.
The
United
States
dollar!
was
trading
at
$1.00
7-16.
Yestcr-j
I
day
the
pound
was
down
to
$5.0234
1
while
the
American
dollar
advan-!
crd
to
$1.01
V.
'
NEW
YORK.
Jan.
19:-The
Brl-
tbh
pound
ind
sterling
was
selling
at
$504
here
Wednesday
but
rallied
to
cloe
at
$5.07.
up
.01
from
Tuesday
be
mi
mcK
nsiTW
yesterday
to
uunc.ncu
luunwcufcw.uiM.;
;The
Canadian
dollar
aroppea
10
Ofl
516c
from
Tuesday's
close
of
$1.00Mi
but
closed
at
$1
even,
dropping
to
09c
yesterday
The
French
franc
closed
at
$.083
on
Tuesday,
at
$.0032
Wednesday
and
$.0620
yes-terday.
CANADIAN
SHOW
ON
LONDON,
Jan.
19:
-
Viscount
CrnlRavon.
Premier
of
Nortlwrn
Ireland,
will
open
the
"Canada
Shops"
exhibition
at
Belfast,
the
purpose
of
which
Is
to
extend
trade
between
the
Dominion
and
Nor-
thcrn
Ireland.
FAVORED
FOR
JOB!:
OTTAWA,
Jan.
10:-
It
Is
reported
that
D.
C.
Draper,
chief
constable
of
Toronto,
Is
being
consld
ercd
for
the
position
of
sergeant
HUnrms
of
tlfc
House
of
Common!
jovcr
five
hundred
applicants.
session
of
the
Dominion-pro-
vinclal
conference.
The
third
Item
placed
upon
the
agenda
at
the
re-
1ucst
of
Pmler
Pattullo.
a
down
ward
revision
of
excise
taxes
on
11
quor.
met"
with
better
reception
support
coming
from
all
ocean-bound
provinces
on
the
ground
that
lower
taxes
would
confound
the
smuggling
Industry.
No
action,
any.
is
expected,
however,
until
later
date,
probably
at
the
tune
of
the
bringing
down
of
the
Dominion
budget.
Hesitancy
on
the
part
of
the
Dominion
to
add
to
Its
already
enormous
obligations
assumed
in
assisting
the
provinces
prompted
Prime
Minister
R.0.
Bennett
and
his!
spokesmen
in
their
refusal
to
accede
to
the
British
Columbia
requests.
The
Pacific
Oreat
Eastern
case
was
placed
before
the
conference
a
masterly
manner
by
Premier
Pattullo
but
met
with
little
sympathy.
To
take
on
this
addlUonal
responsibility
while
the
Canadian
National
remains
one
of
the
federal
government's
greatest
problems
was
held
to
be
out
of
the
question.
With
reeard
tn
thu.
rmiiftl
tnr
on
.
------
-
"
kfM.MVW
1
economic
commission
on
British!
Columbia
treatment
from
the
Do-i
minion
Premier
Bennett
held
that
any
claims
of
British
Columbia
which
may
exist
can
be
taken
up
;
laireci
wnn
ine
Dominion
govern
ment
and
that,
until
this
means
has
been
exhausted,
the
expense
of
a
raval
rommLuInn
.a
nni
InctifUl
'
jUV...VU.
rTZZtil-
CapUln
Wait"
Wande.
?:U.M....
-
-
""v
u-aui,
uui
.
ciopea
irom
new
Or
leans.
La.,
with
Walter
Baker.
21,
a
member
of
her
traveling
theatrical
troupe
They
were
secretly
married
at
Gretna.
La,
on
December
26..
and
as
soon
as
they
have
completed
their
present
theatrical
engagements
will
leave
on
a
world
tour,
said
happy
Aloha.
"I
have
thought
I
could
never
marry
again,
but
I
love
Walter,
and
the
future
again
looks
bright."
Canned
Salmon
Stocks
of
All
Varieties
Being
Cleaned
Up;
All
Canneries
Will
Operate
"It
would
appear
that
canned
salmon
stocks
.
of
....
all
var-
inline
!.
T)u:t:,U
1-
tl
1M
11
1
icvita
in
uniisu
uiumuia
win
time
the
new
1934
pack
reaches
the
market
which
shmiM
create
a
healthy
situation
for
"nilOnllnnf0
nf
of
ll'VllnVl
which
all
nil
nnnnnnVn
canneries
n
iL.
1
"11
1
consequence
on
the
coast
will
probably
be
in
operation
this
summer,"
stated
John
Dybhavn,
president
of
the
Massett
r""
Vl
,ui
r
ri5n
ua
uia"
t.iu.t
,
yesterday
following
his
return
from
buslneu
trlP
10
Eastem
Canada
The
The
suggestion
suggestion
of
of
Premier
Premier
Tas-
Tas-,
cnereau
of
Quebec
that
MM
b
j
Walked
In
Canadi
and
that
a,a
,ygtcm
of
pensions
for
needy
blind
esUbllshed
met
with
strong
on-
'position
from
delegates
at
the
con
rerence
this
morning.
SENATOR
IN
BAD
SHAPE
lion,
Robert
t'orke
butters
Heart
Attack
and
Condition
Yesterday
Heported
Unchanged
WINNIPEO,
Jan.
19:
Senator
Robert
Forkc,
former
Progressive
leader
In
the
House
of
Commons,
who
Is
suffering
from
a
severe
heart
attack,
was
reported
yesjtcr-day
to
be
in
about
the
same
condition.
'
WHITE
BAIIY
ADOPTED
BY
CHINESE
COUPLE
1
VANCOUVER,
Jan.
19:
For
the
first
time
In
history
here,
a
Chinese
couple
have
been
given
legal
authority
to
adopt
a
white
baby
six
months
old.
bahv
baby
up.
,
in
in
Vh,
the
pim.m
Protestant
I
Ift,th'
4
Wid
ow
of
Slain
,
,
.
,
...
,
.
.
,
and
the
united
States.
"It
Is
to
be
noted,
however,
that
there
has
not
been
as
yet
any
great
tendency
to-
i
wards
advance
In
canned
salmon'
prices,
due.
no
doubt,
to
the
fact!
that
other
food
commodities.
par-
tlcularly
agricultural
products,
have
I
not
advanced
materially."
j
Speaking
of
the
Masset
Inlet!
Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
Prince
Rupert
Overcast,
fresh
southeast
wind;
barometer,
29
.56;
High
4:45
ajn.
20.7
It.
temperature,
42;
sea
choppy.
16:54
p.m.
18.7
ft.
Low
11:00
a.m.
5.9
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMWA'S
NEWSPAPER
23:06
pjn.
5.4
ft.
V
,
XXV
No,
15.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
JANUARY
19,
1934
OTTAWA
CONFERENCE
PROCEEDINGS
A
TTEMPT
TO
ASSASSIN
A
TE
GERMAN
MINISTER
TO
POLAND
salmon
canning
situation,
Mr.
Dyb-j
went
'
on
strike
yesterday
In
e-jhavn
mentioned
that
there
was'mancl
for
an
increase
of
twenty-
considerable
uncertainty
as
to
the
1
outlook
for
operations
there
this
year.
A
number
of
problems
had
arisen
due
principally
to
the
fail
ure
of
the
pink
run
two
years
ago.
JOIN
WITH
FEDERATION
United
Farmers
of
Alberta
Criticize
c-
c-
,lt
Decide
to
Line
Up
With
It
EDMONTON.
Alta..
.Jan.
19:
Charges
of
errors
In
strategy
and
domlnaUon
of
the
Co-operative
commonwealth
Federation
by
la
T,1
5T8e
01
a
"
'
solution
I
h
u
.u
by
he
United
Farmers
,ol,
Alberta,
in
their
twenty-slxth
an-!
.
,
iitin
I
ftnnVAnnmt
1.
n
i
adopting
the
Federation.
'
Wanderwell
Weds
"
-
-
lineiy
oe
cleared
out
bv
the
the
industry
all
around
as
a
-i
.
.
.
.
TUmitlire
""wmmivig
MakerS
uo
on
otnke
In
Increase
Demand
KITCHENER,
Ont,
January
lr
Around
one
hundred
employees
ox
016
Anthes
Baetz
Furniture
Co.
nve
Percent
In
wages.
Card
of
Thanks
Mrs.
E.
II.
Mortlm;r
and
family
wish
to
express
tnelr
grateful
thanks
to
all
those
who
have
been
so
kind
In
their
recent
trial.
4
t
PRINCESS
MAQU1XNA
AND
BRITISH
SHIP
ARE
IN
COLLISION
PORT
ALBERNI,
Vancouver
'
Island,
Jan.
19:
(CP)
The
steamer
Princess
Maquinna
and
tht
British
freighter
Ma-
!
suada
were
In
collision
In
the
1
8
yww
vessels
suffering
damage
to
their
bows.
Strained
Relations
Foreseen
As
Result
of
.
Youth's
Rash
Act
Several
Shots
Fired
at
Envoy
j
n
Special
Protection
Being
:
WARSAW,
Poland,
Jan.
19:
Strained
relations
between
Germany
and
Poland
may
result
from
an
incident
:
yesterday
when
an
attempt
was
made
to
assassinate
German
Minister
von
Moltke.
Several
shots
were
fired
at
the
envoy
by
a
Polish
youth
but
all
missed
the
mark.
The
youth
was
arrested
and
is
said
to
have
stated
that
he
had
CONTROL
0FBIRTHS
Committee
of
Congress
to
Conduct
Investigation
Into
PopuUrii-t
ing
Scientific
Means
i
WASHINGTON,
D.C,
Jan.
19:
9")AirTHTinitttff
-
rf
T!rtngTi'.vWT1
rrmt
Uence
at
once
on
an
Investigation
'"to
popularization
of
scientific
I
means
of
birth
control
to
reduce
the
population
and
contribute
to
ward
permanent
economy.
Information
Available
NEW
YORK,
Jan.
19:
Mrs.
Robertson
Jones,
president
of
the
American
Birth
Control
League,
told
the
annual
convention
of
the
f
V.
1
1
4
Ut4U
1
1
league
iicic
uut
uiim
LUiuiui
u-
formation
will
be
available
to
ev-
ten
years.
B00M
BEING
LOOKED
FOR
stock
Market
stni
strong
with
c,ains
or
Up
to
Thrce
Polnts
i
Recorded
NEW
YORK,
Jan.
19:
Most
of
the
leading
stocks
moved
in
narrow
price
range
on
the
New
York
Stock
Exchange
yesterday
with
speculative
Interest
shifting,
from
one
group
to
another
as
numerous
groups
experienced
periodical
flurries
and
buying
spells.
Gains
late
in
the
day
ranged
up
.to
around
three
points
and
the
close
was
irregularly
higher.
Profit-taking
again
failed
to
stop
the
upward
trend
and
the
expecta
tlon
still
Is
for
a
good
old-fashioned
boom
with
a
long
upward
pull.
The
general
tone
of
the
market
continues
to
be
decidedly
optimistic.
Wednesday's
and
Thursday's
upward
movements
were
a
continuation
of
that
of
Tuesday
when
Industrials
closed
at
an
average
of
103.40.
up
.21;
rails
at
an
average
of
46.25.
up
1.99:
utilities
at
26.23,
up
.06,
and
bonds
at
87.71.
up
.72.
Wednesday's
closing
averages
were:
Industrials.
103.5:
rails.
46.29:
utilities,
26.19.
and
bonds,
87.88.
:DEAD
AT
BELFAST
Famous
Irish
Nationalist
Leader,
Joseph
Devlin,
Passes
Away
.
nm
ci
11314
-
fAH
in,
V.
Devlin,
aged
62.
veteran
Nationalist
leader
of
Ireland,
orator
and
poll-
:tldau
outstanding
tstandlng
for
for
thirty
thirty
years,
years,
Is
dead,
having
passed
away
But
All
Missed
Their
Mark';
Given
to
Legation
Now
ihot
at
von
Moltke
in
protest
at
the
jollcles
of
Chancellor
Adolph
Hit-
r
of
Germany.
Meantime
special
protecUon
1
eing
given
the
German
minister
tnd
legation
oflces
here.
.
LOBBY
FOR
WATERWAY
Five
Hundred
Thousand
Dollars
Has
Been
Spent
In
Trying
to
Get
Treaty
Through
WASHINGTON,
D.C,
Jan.
19:-
Senator
Clark,
Democrat
of
Missouri,
says
that
a
lobby
has
spent
$500,000
in
the
last
few
years
on
behalf
of
the
St.
Lawrence
waterway
treaty
with
Canada.
r
wr
mr
m
jgy
JOrK
YaCflt
In
Distress
At
Sea;
14
Aboard
NEW
YORK.
Jan.
19:
Fourteen
passengers,
including
three
women,
yacht
Aiamvth
which
l
m
riu.
150
mlIes
out
at
sea.
Rescue
vessels
are
proceeding
to
the
assistance
of
the
stricken
vessel.
Preparations
For
Whaling
Seasorf
Eijht
Japanese
Come
North
to
A
sist
in
Getting
Rose
Harbor
'
Plant
in
Readiness
-
Preparations
are
being
made
tarller
than
usual
this
year
for
the
4
'Tha,inR
ason
on
the
Queen
Char
lone
isianas.
me
sieamer
Prince-John,
on
Its
present
voyage
north,
'"
brought
eight
Japanese
from
Vancouver
to
the
Consolidated
Whaling
Corporation's
station
at
Rose
Harbor.
LONDON,
Jan.
19:
A
government
commutes
has
recommended
legalization
of
voluntary
sterilization
for
mentally
defective-
and
some
physically
defective
persons,,'
t
SIIOLTt)
STERILIZE
O
VE
It
I
NTELLI
G
ENT
INSTtlAD
I.MBLCILES
MONTREAL,
Jan.
19:
Dr.
C.
L.
Husklns,
professor
of
genetics
at
McGlll
University,
.
in
reply
to
Dr.
W.
D.
Talt.
pro-
.
fessor
of
phsychology,
advo-
cated
sterilization
of
the
over-
Intelligent
rather
than
tmbe-
ciles.
'
t
.
a
-
lift,