Causes
Sensation
in
F
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Mr!.
v
u
:
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,.:
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f
r.l
t'.fl
f
Na
1
BROWN
IS
i
I
PRESIDENT
Young
Liberal
Association
Mccis
W.
M.
Wails
Vice-I'icsidcnl,
licorgr
llorie,
Secretary
Titr
Prince
RujKrt
Young
Llbcrnl
A
t
i.ttiuii.
at
IU
annual
general
n;
une
last
evwlng,
elected
of-'
i
-
lor
the
ensuing
year
as
fol-
Honorary
President,
Rt,
Hon.
V.
L
Miu
kcinlo
King.
Honorary
First
Vlce-Prceidenl
IV'
uiii'r
T.
D.
Pattulto.
H"iMiaiy
Second
Vice-President
Ol'ir
Unison.
M
P.
Ptv...irt,.i.
t.
W.
Hrown.
V
in
President,
W.
M.
Watt.
'.i'TiTtnry-Troasurcr,
Ocorgc
Ho
rlr
FxcnitivoH.
O.
Kennedy.
Fostc
Willan,
A.
8.
Nlckcrson
nnd
a.
P
I
vons
Uclrimtos
to
executive
of
Prlnc
Rupert
Liberal
Association
T.
W
r.wn
iuuI
A.
8
Nlckcrson
with
Willan
nnd
H.
O.
Kcnnedj
aUernutcs
The
nifejintowns
addrcswd
by
Dr
J
H
CurHon.
president
of
the
I'llnn
H,y)t.tt
Liberal
Association
Today's
Weather
Terrn.-n
Snowing,
calm,
32.
A
I
vn
null-
-Light
miow.
calm.
32,
Anyox
Snowing,
calm.
35.
'
Haollonfinowlng,
calm,
30.
8mltl,ors-8nowlns.
calm,
mild
n.s
Lake-Snowing,
calm,
'that
Canada
withdrew
from
the
League
of
Nations
which
had
failed
IU
main
objective
of
ensuring
permanent
peace
In
Europe.
The
trrrns
of
the
Treaty
of
Versailles
were
only
serving
to
provoke
an
other
conflict
In
Europe,
Oeneral
Mi
line
declared.
Senator
Raoul
Dandurand.
alto
speaking
In
the
Upper
Chamber,
appealed
to
th
United
States
to
!)v
League
of
Nations.
The
f..
jut
elder
statesman
iold
how.
tczv,
after
the
last
presidential
el-ec'.-in
he
had
urged
President
..klm
D.
Roosevelt
to
have
his
-rr.'ry
loin
the
League.
Without
tinted
States.
Senator
Dandu-r
,;r
'?
dirlared.
the
League
could
r.cv
r
h;ive
proper
effectiveness.
PRESIDENT
OF
UNION
Thomas
l-ovc
New
Municipalities
I
Head
Mortgage
Moratorium
Intension
i
"
"
VICTontA.
Feb.
2.
-Mayor
Tho-
mas
A.
Love
of
Grand
Forks
was
elected
president
of
the
Union
of
British
Columbia
Municipalities
at
the
elose
of
the
annual
convention
here.
P,
R.
F.
Sewell
of
Saanlch
was
elected
secretary-treasurer
of
the
Union
In
succession
to
Hon.
A.
Wells
Gray,
now
minister
of
lands
and
munlclpallUea.
The
next
convention
of
the
union
will
!e
held
In
Kamloops,
It
was
de-elded.
Before
the
close
of
the
conven-Uon
members
of
the
cabinet
met
with
the
union
and
Hon.
John
Hart.
minister
of
finance
and
acting
pre
mler.
promised
to
lay
its
represcn-
j
attoni
before
Premier
T.
u.
Pai-i
ullo.
sUtlng
that
"something
wlll
tnr
li
niiinlclnnllllps
If
nt
!
it:
itviir
ivi
.-
-
j
ill
possible."
Extension
of
mortgage
mora-orlum
legislation
to
Include
interest
as
well
as
principal
within
the
llscretlon
of
Judges
was
asked
for
'n
a
resolution
adopted
by
the
union.
,
NEW
coi.n
sToitACi:
IS
INCOIM'OKATI.I)
f
VICTORIA,
Feb.
2:
(CP--Provincial
Incorporations
announced
this
week
include
the
Northern
Fisheries
Cold
Stor
age
Ltd.
of
Prince
Rupert
with
cnultallzutlon
of
$00,000.
,
The
company
ha
been
formed
In
connection
with
a
new
Ice
ma-
nufacturlng
nnd
cold
storage
plant
which
has
been
estab-
llshed
nt
Prince
Rupert
under
orgnnlatloii
of
M.
P.
McCnf-
fcry.
.
1
British
'Planes
Stage
Mimic
War
Senate
hearings
on
the
Warner-Costlgan
antl-lynchlng
bill,
It
was
announced
yesterday.
Hockey
Scores
Tuesday's
Scores
Montreal
2,
New
York
Americans
New'
York
Rangers
1,
Boston
2.
Chicago
2.
Ottawa
0.
Thursday's
Scores
Boston
2,
Detroit
2.
Toronto
5,
New
York
Rangers
5.
Montreal
3,
Ottawa
1.
'Jhlcngo
3,
Canadlens
3,
HON.
ROBERT
FORKE
DIES
IN
WINNIPEG
WINNIPEG,
Feb.
2.
CP
Senator
Robert
Fjejkc.
who
ifffred
a
.hirattaka
few
!"
weeks
ago
and
has
since
been
In
a
sinking
conouion.
died
'
here
this
morning
at
the
age
j
of
73
years.
He
made
his
home
!
at
Pipestone.
Man,
where
he
j
had
engaged
In
farming
for
!
many
years.
He
was
a
former
1
f
leader
of
the
Progressive
Party
I-
and
later
minister
of
lmmigra-
tlon
In
the
Liberal
govern-
ment
of
Canada.
He
had
been
a
member
of
the
Senate
since
1929.
GOLD
STILL
MOVING
UP
Price
in
Montreal
Advances
to
S34.6?
And
in
London
to
$34.81
Scalping
Metal
MONTREAL.
Feb.
2:
CP
Gold
continued
to
climb
in
price
today
being
quoted
66
cents
higher
than
yesterday
at
$34.67
per
ounce.
At
London
It
was
$34.84.
Scalping
Metal
LONDON.
Feb.
2:
Renewed
flow
of
gold
to
the
United
States
was
the
lmedlate
effect
yesterday
of
President
Roosevelt's
devaluation
of
the
dollar
and
there
was
a
rush
of
buying
gold
in
London
at
$34.07
8-10
to
sell
In
the.
United
States
at
$35.
It
was
freely
predicted
In
flnsn
clal
quarters
here
that
the
British
government
would
probably
meet
tn
situation
by
Imposing
an
cm
I
It's
wsx
a
Inrt
the
V
a
auv.
bargo
ngalnst
export
of
gold
from
this
country
Holland
Acts
AMSTERDAM,
Feb.
2:
The
government
of
Holland
Issued
a
decree
yesterday
prohibiting
the
export
of
REPLY
TO
MINISTER
Ontario
to
Present
its
Case
as
Result
of
Stevens'
Mass
Buying
Charges
i
TORONTO.
Feb.
2:
There
Is
every
evidence
that
the
stage
Is
being
set
for
an
Ontario
version
6f
the
mass
buying
Inquiry
to
be
Instltu
-
ted
at
Ottawa
as
a
result
of
charges.
mnde
by
Hon.
H.
H.
Stevens,
minis
-
1
ter
of
trade
and
commerce.
Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
mm
High
.
3:24
un,
20.2
ft.
prince
Rupert-
Part
cloudy,
light
15:24
p-m.
19.7
ft
winterly
wind:
barometer.
30:01:
Low
9:34
ajn.
62
ft.
38;
light
chop.
temperature,
21:49
pjn.
4.5
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
V,!
XXIV.
No.
28.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
FEBRUARY
2,
1934
PK1CE:
FIVE
CENTS
FIGHT
F0R?UBUCLY
OWNED
BAM
GEN.McRAE
URGES
CANADA
TO
WITHDRAW
FROM
Vancouver
Senator
Predicts
European
War
Within
Five
Years
Declares
That
(Icncva
Has
Failed
in
Principal
Objective
Of
KiiMiriiiK
Peace
Versailles
Treaty
But
Provoking
Conflict
Daudurand
Appeals
to
U.S.
OTTAWA,
Feb.
2:
(CP)
League
of
Nations
affairs,
(:
a
iaament
and
the
European
situation
have
been
much
'
f
fore
in
the
Senate
during
the
past
couple
of
days.
j
it
thing
of
a
sensation
was
created
yesterday
by
Sena-
A.
I).
.Mcllae
of
Vancouver
who,
in
speaking
in
the
It-
l
Chamber,
declared
that
another
European
war
within
i-
flve
years
wai
a
certainty
and
uyed
In
Scotland
Reaoy
for
mimic
war
and
waiung
fur
adio
orders
'j
take
off
pUnes
of
me
12th
British
bomb-tng
squadron
lined
up
on
the
east
coast
of
S
otlasid
duruig
extensive
aerial
manoeuvres
in
which
costal
defences
wore
tc
ved
f
.i
bitty
to
t'pel
air
raids.
CURTAILING
OF
FISHING
Han
of
Halibut
Fishing
Vessel
,
Owners'
Association
is
Adopted
At
Ketchikan
i
KETCIIIKAN,
Feb.
2:
(CP)
The
Fishing
Vessel
Owners'
Asso-elation
j
'
yesterday
agreed
to
a
halibut
fishing
curtailment
plan
presented
;
by
Harold
Lokken
of
Seattle,
1
manager
of
the
Association.
1
The
curtailment
lay-up
plan
allows
Seattle
halibut
boats
thre
'
thousand
pounds
per
man,
Ketchikan
I
boats
3300
pounds
and
western
boats
four
thousand
pounds
to
offset
prices
differences
for
the
fish.
Following
the
conference
here,
Mr.
Lokken
left
for
Petersburg
and
Juneau
to
offer
the
plan
there.
Young
Prairie
Farmer
is
Shot
Ian
nurent.
Aged
23.
Gets
Hullet
In
tlead
While
Riding
in
Sleith
MELVILLE.
Sask.,
Feb.
2:
Alan
llurent,
aged
23.
a
Pole,
was
brought
to
the
Melville
Hospital,
having
been
shot
In
the
head
with
i
revolver
while
In
a
sleigh
returning
from
Melville
to
his
farm.
nst
rnnsiArs
i
I
-
llhKIllKS
v-v
t
muivtiu
TESTIMONY
Itolph
of
California
and
KllchiTof
Maryland
Asked
to
Give
Views
On
Lynching
WASHINGTON,
D.C.
Feb.
2:
Oovernprs
James
Rolph
Jr.
of
Call-
fnrntn
miri
Altwrt
Ritchie
of
Marv-
land
will
be
Invited
to
testify
nt!ol
rrom
thls
country
SANKEY
NOT
IMPLICATED
Notorious.
Bandit
oMnjolved
jnj
Lindbergh
hldnap
Although
Admitting
Others
WASHINGTON,
D.C,
Feb.
2:
Justice
Department
officials
indicated
yesterday
that
no
evidence
had
been
found
so
far
tending
to
link
Verna
Sankey,
t:-year
old
rancher,
with
the
Lindbergh
kidnapping.
OFF
TO
SIOUX
FALLS
CHICAGO,
Feb.
2:
Verne
Sankey,
notorious
bandit
-rublic
Enemy
No.
1
and
former
Canadian
railway
employee
at
Melville,
Sisle,
who
has
long
been
sought
br
the
police
in
connection
with
kidnappings
and
other
crimes
throughout
the
country,
was.
finally
arrested
Wednesday
by
federal
officers
without
a
struggle
in
a
barber
shop
here.
Following
his
capture,
penver,
Colo.,
authorities
took
immediate
steps
to
extradite
him
to
face
trial
on
a
charge
of
kidnapping
Charles
Boetlcher
II
and
Sankey,
waiving
extradition
proceedings
at
a
brief
hearing,
was
soon
on
his
way
to
Sioux
Falls,
S.IJ.
Sankey
has
already
admitted
staging
two
sensational
kidnappings,
it
is
said
by
police,
but
has
denied
knowledge
of
kidnapping
little
Charles
A.
Lindbergh
jr.
Fire
Damage
Here
In
January
$507
All
Protected
by
Insurance
Four
Out
of
Month's
Nine
Alarms
Caused
by
Chimney
Fires'
During
the
month
of
January
the
city
fire
department
responded
to
nine
alarms,
four
of
which
were
chimney
fires.
Total
fire
damaRC
for
the
month
amounted
to
$507
1
all"
of
which
was
covered
by
Insur
ance.
The
fires
In
which
losses
occurred
were
as
follows:
January
5,
W.
Pawchuk,
Eighth
Avenue
East,
$227.
January
10,
O.
E.
Phlllipson,
Westvlew,
$30.
January
28,
C.
N..R.
round
house.
fire
In
engine.
$250.
Last
year
In
January
there
were
12
alarms.
Miss
Olga
Kolosoff
arrived
on
the
Prince
Rupert
last
evening
from
Anyox
for
a
holiday
visit
with
Mr.,
and
Mrs.
II.
F.
Pullen,
Westvlew.
I
Ottawa
Is
Preparing
For
Lively
Debate
On
Financial
Institution
Will
Not
Deal
Direct
With
People
But
With
Chartered
Banks
and
Government
Will
Not
Finance
Canadian
Wheat
Crop
OTTAWA,
Feb.
2:
Hon.
Edgar
N.
Rhodes,
minister
of
finance,
is
exnected
to
introduce
his
central
hank
leirisln-
!
ticm
in
the
House
of
Commons
early
next
week.
Several
memDers
nave
lniimaiea
inai
iney
intend
to
put
up
a
strenuous
fight
lor
public
ownership
of
the
central
bank
instead
of
private
as
planned
by
the
government.
Today's
Stocks
(Courtesy
S.
D.
Johnaton
Co.)
Vancouver
Big
Missouri,
.35.
B.
C.
Nickel,
Z2.
B.
R.
X.
Gold,
.69.
B.
R.
Cons,
J9l,'2.
"Braldme.
HO.
Cariboo
Oold,
2.55.
Dunwell,
JO.
Georgia
River,
.024.
Indian,
.01
lj.
Mlnto.
.241.
Meridian,
223,k.
Morning
Star.
.28.
Native
Son.
.09.
National
Silver.
.0434
Noble
Five,
.11.
Pend
Oreille.
.98.
Porter
Idaho,
.11.
Premier,
1.06.
Reeves,
.17.
Reward,
.12",i.
t
Reno,
1.14.
;
Silver
Crest,
.02Vi.
Wayside.
.42.
Whitewater,
.07.
Waverly,
.02e.
Oils
Fabyan,
.004.
';
Home,
1.77.
C.
Sz
E..
1.05.
Freehold,
.UV2.
Sterling
Pacific,
.67.
Toronto
Aldermac.
.144.
Alexandria
Gold.
.06sg.
Central
Patricia,
.56.
Chlbougamau,
.0634.
Columario.
.15.
Oranada,
.64.
Inter.
Nickel,
2355.
Klrkland
Lake,
29.
Macassa.
2.15.
McMillan
Oold,
.45
'i.
Noranda,
34.60.
St.
Anthony,
.44.
Shcrrltt
Gordon,
1.11.
Slsco.
1.62.
Thompson
Cadillac,
.31.
Towagamac.
.31
lj.
Ventures,
1.00.
Teck
Hughes,
5.85.
Dome.
34.00.
Wright
Hargrcavcs,
7.00.
t
Howey.
.98.
Holllnger.
12.30.
Eldorado,
3.55.
New
York
U.
S.
Steel.
57.
General
Motors.
40.
American
Can.
100.
Montgomery-Ward,
30'
j.
National
Distilleries.
308.
New
York
Central,
4l!'.
Wheat
Prices
Winnipeg
May.
.70.
July.
.7P.
Chicago
May.
.914.
July.
.9011.
September,
.91
ti.
LEAGUE
The
central
bank
to
be
cstab-
j
llshed
under
the
legislation
as
pro-
posed
by
the
government
would
not
deal
direct
with
the
people,
it
is
stated,
but
rather
with
the
char
tered
banks
and
the
government.
It
would
not
finance
the
Canadian
wheat
crop
and
would
have
the
power
to
issue
currency
up
to
$100,-000.000,
1
It
Is,
being
said
in
circles
close
to
lhettgAvernmenta.thats4uxthcr.-lm..
porunt
fiscal
legislation
may
be
Introduced
at
the
present
session.
This
Is
taken
to
refer
to
refunding
measures.
Personal
Sketches
By
Rotarians
At
Weekly
Luncheon
The
Prince
Rupert
Rotary
Club,
at
Its
regular
weekly
luncheon
yes
terday
afternoon,
heard
four
of
Its
members
give
brief
sketches
of
,
their
own
lives.
The
speakers
were
'Max
Heilbroner.
W.
E.
Drake.
Fire
!
Chief
J.
R.
Morrison
and
R.
G.
Van
der
Sluys,
all
of
whom
had
some-
.
I
thing
Interesting
to
tell.
'
.
Mr.
Heilbroner
told
of
life
In
!
Butte,
Montana,
when
he
was
a
lau
I
and
of
how
he
got
to
Dawson
City
In
1898.
Mr.
Drake
had
spent
most
of
his
life
with
the
Llpsett
Company
except
for
an
Interval
at
the.
warf.
i
Mr.
Morrison
started
on
the
fire
de-
j
partment
of
Rossland.
Mr.
Van
der
Sluys
has
travelled
all
over
the
world
Including
a
trip
as
chef
to
Lord
and
Lady
Wllllngdon.
It
was
more
or
less
chance
that
led
him
to
Prince
Rupert
where
he
plans
to
stay.
,
Pasteurization
Of
Ontario
Milk
Minister
of
Health
to
Introduce
Bill
Making
Process
Compulsory
TORONTO,
Feb.
2:
Hon.
Dr.
J".
M.
Robb.
minister
of
health
in
the
Ontario
government.
Intends
to
Introduce
In
the
Legislature
a
bill
to
'provide
for
compulsory
pastcurl-;
zatlon
of
milk
In
all
Ontario
cities.
Men
Complain
and
Are
Discharged
From
Road
Camp
LAKEFIELD.
Ont..
Feb.
2:A
group
of
sixteen
men
Including
some
from
Toronto,
Oshawa
and
Peterborough
were
discharged
from
j
the
Burlelgh-Aphley
road
camp
af-
,cr
complaints
were
made
over
conditions
there.
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