Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
prince
Rupert
Raining,
light
High
8:01
a.m.
19.6
It.
outhcast
wind;
baromet'
2950:
21:20
pjn.
15.7
It.
temDerature.
45;
sea
8-
Low
1:20
a.m.
8.7
It.
v'o.
14:7
6.8
ft.
pjn.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
V
!,
XXV
.
No,
7.
REM
AllS
OF
FISHERMAN
ARE
FOUM
ALASKA
,
1
i
in
m
'
Bones
or
One
On
Vancouver
Id.
Coast
ClothiiiR
Also
Found
Near
Clo-oose
Believed
to
Have
Belonged
Either
to
HcIkc
Jacohscn,
Soren
I
hunt
Mm
or
VICTORIA,
Jan.
9:
(CP)
A
leather
coat,
several
fHits-
and
n
vest
have
been
washed
up
on
the
West
Coast
of
Vancouver
Island
near
Clo-oose.
Nearby
were
found
he
pelvis
and
thich
bones
of
a
medium-sized
man.
It
is
be-
:;evc,l
they
are
the
remains
of
were
missing
since
their
trolling
rrats
were
wrecked
early
December.
These
.
three
men
were
HelKe
Jacobsen,
.
Soren
Krutson
and
hinar
Okivik,
all
i"r.g
the
coast
NO
CHANGE
IN
GRANTS
:
Mnnicipalillet
to
b
Paid
for
Teach
til"
Salaries
n
Tresent
Scale
i
Until
March
31
VFTOJUA.
Jan.
9:-Hon.
Dr
Of
m
M
Weir.
minuter
of
educa
i'
unnmineed
ywtcrday
that
her
wi)uld
be
no
change
In
rov-
,
f:i.Mint
grant
In
respect
toj
'
h-
rn1
salaries
during
the
first
months
of
this
year.
Funds
tx
hk
provided
to
pay
grants
on
"
present
basts
!p
to
March
31,
'
v
r
lib
per
month
In
teachers'
tsl
rifn
will
thus
be
avoided.
Today's
Stocks
't.
ir1y
S.
D.
JohnMon
Ok)
Vancouver
BlK
Missouri.
.32.
I.
C
Nickel,
.32.
UHX.
43.
0
H
Oons..
56.
Bralorne,
10.00.
Cariboo
Oold,
2M.
Georgia
Hlvcr.
.02VV
Indian.
.02.
Mlnto,
.13.
Mndlan,
2BV4.
Morning
Btar,
.21.
National
811
vcr,
.05
H,.
Native
Bon,
.05V.
Noble
Five,
.13.
Per".
Oreille,
JW.
Porter
Idaho.
.1211.
Premier,
1.00.
Reevea
McDonald,
.18.
Heward.
.10.
R'no.
.00.
fillvercrcst,
MV.
Wayside.
.40.
Whitewater,
.07.
Waverley,
.02.
Oils
Fabyan,
.00
ft.
l'otne.
1.60.
C
&
E..
1.01.
Freehold,
.14
tj.
A
r.
Con.,
.10.
Strllng
Pacific,
.65.
Toronto
Alexandria.
Mh.
Coluniarlo,
.57.
Central
Patricia,
.58.
Kirkland
Lake
Oold,
.30.
Noranda,
34.25.
Bherrltt
Gordon,
,00.
Int.
Nickel,
22.50.
Granada,
.67.
Macassa,
2.02.
SIscoe.
1.45.
NEW
YORK
SILVER
NKW
VORK.
Jan.
U:
(CP)-Har.
"ver
eluded
ut
43Tif.
m,
thn
metal
market
ycnlvidMy.
Today
It
'
't
DELEGATE
,
,
MOVES
FOR
---L-
-----
-
of
Three
hinar
Okivik
one
of
three
fishermen
who
of
whom
were
well
known
SOVIKT
TI.MBKR
FOR
U.
K.
CUT?
LONDONVJan;
!:
The
Morning
Post
(Conservative)
stated
this
morning
that
the
British
government
inten-(led
to.
overrule
an
agreement-
made
between
Soviet
Russia
and
the
British
Timber
Exporters
Limited
in
regard
to
the
importation
of
timber
from
Russia
into
United
Kingdom.
The
effect
of
the
government
action
will
be,
the
paper
states,
to
re-duco
orders
from
the
Soviet
by
one
third
in
favor
of.-
Empire
product.
WORK
WELL
UNDER
WAY
Removal
of
Old
Material
From
Prince
George
Almost
Completed
Removal
of
old
plates
and
other
'damaged
material
from
the
bottom
Of
the
steamer
Frlnce
George,
which
Is
undergoing
repairs
at
the
local
dry
dock
following
her
recent
stranding
near
Anyox,
is
preuy
well
comuleted
and
the
actual
re
placement
and
repair
Job
will
shortly
be
fully
under
way.
Almost
half
the
length
of
the
bottom
of
the
ship
Is
Involved.
"The
Job.
It
Is
expected,
will
take
six
weeks'
or
two
months'
time
and
the
work
means
the
employment
of
well
onto
one
hundred
men
at
the
dry
dock.
At
the
same
time
as
the
repair
Job,
the
Prince
George
will
be
Riven
her
annual
overhaul.
After
the
Prince
George
Is
fln-
shed.
the
Prince
Rupert
win
De
taken
Into
the
yard
for
nnnual
overhaul.
Vancouver
Wheat
.
VANfOUVF.lR.
Jan.
8:
(CP)
Wheat
was
quoted
at
tiHc
on
the
local
exchange
yesterday.
The
price
(iKtnv
whs
02'hi
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
JANUARY
9,
1931
MANY
ARE
ACCLAIMED
Seventeen
.Mayors
and
Fourteen
Reeves
Elected
by
Acclamation
In
Province
Yesterday
Ten
Full
Slates
City
Contests,
Where
Necessary
Will
Take
Place
Thursday-Municipalities
Saturday
VANCOUVER,
Jan.
9:
CP
Seventeen
mayors
and
fourteen
'rteve
were
elected
by
acclamaton
'on
Monday
when
nominations
for
i"lce
were
reccWed.
seven
cities
janfd,
th
mlc,Palltl"
nel
lant
entire
Ira
slates
iliflta
by
htf
acclamation.
a
Ml
a
m
O
I
inn
Poll
PAH.-
ing
where
necessary,
will
be
held
in
the
cities
on
Thursday
and,
in
the
municipalities,
on
Saturday
Ac
damatlons
were
as
follows:
Mayors
Armstrong
E.
Poole.
Chtlllwack-E.
Manuel.
Courtenay
C
Slmms.
.CranbrooJT.
.Mobet.
dumbeSand
A.
Maxwell.
Duncan
H.
F.
Prevost
Enderby
Charles
Hawkins.
Fernle
II.
E.
Douglas.
Orecnwood
A.
J.
Morrison.
Kaslo
W.
V.
Papworth.
Rossland
W.
A.
Turner.
Nanalmo
J.
Barsby.
Nelson
S.
M.
Smythe.
Port
Albernl
D.
Marnoth.
Rossland
W.
A.
Turner.
Slocan
City
Peter
Swan.
!
Vernon
E.
W.
Prowse.
j
Port
Coqultlam
R.
W.
Oaler.
'
Reeves
Chllllwack
Municipality
N.
R.
Ryder.
Coldstream
J.
Sutherland.
Coqultlam
R.
C.
McDonald.
Fraser
Mills
F.
O.
Wrlghtson.
Glenmore
E.
W.
Ferguson.
Kent
Robert
Hamilton.
North
Cowlchan
Q.
A.
Tlsdale
Oak
Day
R.
W.
Mayhew.
Pentlcton
Charles
Oliver.
Richmond
R.
W.
Orauer.
Summerland
W.
R.
Powell.
Tadanac
E.
M.
Stiles.
West
Vancouver
J.
B.
Leyland.
8urrey
J.
T.
Brown.
DELEGATION
WAS
HEARD
Premier
I'attullo
Hears
Junior
Chamber
Representatives
Gives
Favorable
Reply
President
S.
J.
Jabour
and
R.
L.
McLennan,
as
a
delegation
from
I
the
Junior
Section
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Chamber
of
Commerce,
waited
upon
Premier
T.
D.
Pattullo
i
at
the
end
of
the
week,
presenting
j
a
memorandum
from
that
body.
In
regard
to
the
resumption
of!
construction
of
the
Skcena
River
I
Highway,
the
Premier
informed
the
delegation
that
this
was
a
foregone
j
conclusion,
providing
the
neces
sary
finances
could
be
arranged
for
i
h
"work
and
wages"
program
in
which
the
local
project
was
In-'.luded.
Premier
Pattullo
expressed
himself
as
being
In
sympathy
with
the
Idea
of
a
radio
broadcasting
station
being
established
here
and
pro-I
mlsed
to
take
up
the
matter
In
the
proper
quarters
while
In
Ottawa.
The
Premier
did
not
commit
him-
self
as
to
the
use
of
unemployment
relief
labor
In
the
establishment
of
a
public
playground
In
Prince
Ru
Is
Paying
Visit
to
Coast
jH
'SjBH
I'KK.MIi:U
BENNETT
VANCOUVER
Jan
0
iCP
Premier
R
B.
Bcnnet
arrived
in
Vancouver
af
13
45
iAss
night
by
Canad.an
Pacifu:
Railway
and
was
welcomed
on
behalf
of
th.
provincial
government
by
Acting
Premier
John
Hart.
The
Prime
Minister
addressed
the
Women
s
Canadian
Club
this
afternoon,
will
be
the
principal
speaker
at
the
annual
meeting
of
the
Vancouver
Board
of
Trade
tonight
and
will
address
a
thousand
members
of
the
Junior
Board
of
Trade
tomorrow.
He
will
leave
at
2:45
Wednesday
afternoon
on
his
return
direct
to
Ottawa.
On
his
way
here
he
paid
a
brief
visit
to
his
home
city
of
Calgary-
PROTECTION
FOR
CHAMBER
Reports
Disturb
Paris
That
Swindler
Had
Been
Killed
by
Police
To
Prevent
Scandal
.
PARIS,
Jan.
9
Huge
forces
of
mounted
and
foot
police
surround
the
Chamber
of
Deputies
today
to
guard
against
a
demonstration
resulting
from
reports
that
police
had
killed
Serge
Sta-vhky,
alleged
swindler
of
$10,-000,000
in
the
Bayonne
Pawnshop
scandal.
Stavbky
died
,
early
this
morning
at
Chamonix
and
it
was
reported
he
"knew
too
much"
about
higher
ups.
SWINDLER
SHOT
SELF
ScU.-Infllctrd
Wound
of
Serge
("Handsome
Alex"!
Stavisky
Proves
Fatal
CAMONIX,
France.
Jan.
9:
(CP
Serge
1
"Handsome
Alex")
Stavls-ky,
alleged
to
have
swindled
the
French
Investing
public
out
of
$40,-000.000
through
the
now
defunct
Bayonne
Pawn
Shop,
shot
himself
yesterday
after
being
discovered
by
the
police
living
In
a
hut
at
the
foothills
of
the
French
Alps.
The
wound
proved
fatal,
Stavlsky
dying
early
this
morning.
A
cabinet
scandal
may
develop
out
of
the
activities
of
Stavlsky.
ROAD
INTO
TERRITORY
,
.
v
J"
-
-
'
'
l
'
i
-
i
i
I'll
!T0
LEAVE
TAUff
AF1
l"l
AlTJif
!
field
Macdonald
Macdonald
and
and
also
also
for
for
many
many
1
UMUKKU
W
i
vears
in
the
House
of
commons
!
Condition
of
Premier
Greatly
Improved
and
lie
Will
Not
Need
Doctor
on
Trip
The
condition
of
Premier
T.
D.
!
Pattullo.
who
has
been
a
patient
In
the
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital
for
the
past
ten
days
suffering
(rom
a
nasal
Infection,
has
Improved
to
such
ah
extent
that
he
lll
be
able
to
leave,
here
for
the
;ast
by
Wednesday
afternoon's
rain
wlthoit
a
medical
attendant,
t
was
announced
this
morning,
Accompanied
by
Major
S.
F.
;
Moode,
assistant
to
the
Premier.
Mr.
Pattullo
will
proceed
from
?rince
Rupert
direct
to
Ottawa
A-here
the
Dominion-provincial
conference
is
to
open
on
Wednes-iay
of
next
week.
COST
S275.000
Dog
distemper
studies
In
England,
spread
,
over
ten
years,
cost
ipproxlmately
$275,000.
SIX
AND
HALF
MILLION
DOLLARS
WORTH
OF
GOLD
PRODUCED
HERE
IN
1933
VICTORIA,
Jan.
9:
iCP
.
British
Columbia
gold
production
last
year
amounted
to
approximately
238,000
ounces,
valued
at
$6,500,000
In
Canadian
funds.
It
Is
announced
by
the
Department
of
Mines.
Congress
Being
Asked
To
Make
Route
Survey
And
Start
on
Building
Sum
of
$2,100,000
For
Project
Requested
Would
Connect
Northwestern
States
With
B.C.,
Yukon
and
Alaska
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
Jan.
9:
(CP)
Delegate
Diamond
of
Alaska
introduced
a
bill
in
Congress
on
Monday
to
authorize
survey
and
construction
of
a
highway
to
connect
northwestern
United
States
with
British
Columbia,
Yukon
and
Alaska
in
co-operation
with
Canada.
The
bill
would
authorize
a
sum
of
$100,000
for
a
survey
and
$2,000,000
for
roads
in
Alaska
to
connect
the
territory's
road
system
with
Dawson.
DEATH
OF
MINISTER
Second
Member
of
Ontario
Government
-WDi
In
Eight
'Days
-Expires
in
Person
of
Dr.
.Monteith
STRATFORD,
Ont..
Jan.
9:
(CP)
Hon.
Dr.
Joseph
D.
Monteith.
minister
of
public
works
and
labor
for
Ontario,
passed
away
here
last
night
at
the
age
of
69
following
a
stroke
which
he
suffered
two
weeks
ago.
He
was
the
second
Ontario
cabinet
minister
to
die
within
eight
days.
Hon.
Edward
A.
Dun-lop,
provincial
treasurer,
having
'died
last
week.
Dr.
Monteith
had
been
a
member
of
the
cabinet
since
1
1926
when
he
became
provincial
j
treasurer,
later
being
advanced
to
the
more
important
portfolios.
Born
June
2,
1865,
near
Stratford,
'
,
the
late
Dr.
Monteith
was
the
son
of
the
late
Andrew
Monteith
who
I
sat
in
the
first
Legislature
after
Confederation
under
Sir
John
San-
j
i
under
Sir
John
A.
Macdonald.
He
was
educated
at
the
Perth
rural!
schools.
Stratford
Collegiate
In-
sUtute.
Trinltv
Medical
Cnlleee.
Toronto,
and
McGlll
university,
!
Fra.nk
CalgarnI
u,d
at
Rfst
Undt.r-eraduatlne
graduating
as
as
a
a
nhvsieian
physician
and
and
nr-
ur-
!
Canadian
Legion
Auspices
With
3-
geon
In
1895.
since
which
time
he
had
practised
the
medical
profes
sion.
He
was
born,
raised
on
and
operated
a
farm
In
early
life,
taught
school
for
four
years
and
financed
himself
through
college.
After
serving
for
several
years
as
member
and
chairman
of
the
board
of
education
and
alderman,
'he
became
mayor
of
Stratford
for
two
years.
He
was
first
elected
to
I
Parliament
In
the
general
election
j
1923.
He
was
a
Conservative
and
represented
North
Perth
In
Parliament.
In
1895,
Dr.
Monteith
was
married
to
Alice
Mary
Chowen
of
Perth
County.
They
had
a
daughter
and
a
son.
He
was
a
member
of
the
'Forester
and
Oddfellows'
Lodges.
In
1906
and
1907.
Dr.
Monteith:
made
an
eleven
months'
world'
I
'
tour,
visiting
every
country
of
the
.
j
giuue.
lie
was
an
nugutiui.
VANCOUVER
HAS
FOGGY
WEATHER
VANCOUVER.
Jan.
9:
There
were
several
automobile
collisions
md
traffic
tie-ups
as
a
result
of
dense
fogs
over
the
business
section
and
other
low-lying
parts
of
the
city
yesterday.
Kerrlsdale.
Point
Grey,
North
Vancouver
and
other
more
elevated
localities
enjoyed
bright
sunshine
as
the
rest
of
the
city
below
lay
enveloped
in
thick!
murk
PKICK
FIVE
CENT
T0BEY
IS
PRESIDENT
i'rince
Rupert
Gyro
Club
Elects
Ot--
fleers
Fr
Year
at
Luncheon
Today
'The
Prince
Rupert
Oyro
Club
today
elected
officers
for
1934
as
fol-ows:
President,
W.
H.
Tobey.
"
Secretary,
C.
V.
Dawson.
Treasurer.
C.
D.
Fyfe.
Executive
S.
J.
Jabour,
William
Oruickshank,
W.
M.
Watts
and
Frank
Dibb.
The
club
oted
$i0
to
be
used
for
purchase
of
oils
to
be
used
by
the
local
biological
station
In
experimentation
with
a
new
medicinal,
oil
product
known
as
marlnol
which
may
result
in
the
development
of
a
new
industry
here.
There
was
a
100
percent
attendance
at
the
luncheon
which
was
presided
over
by
President
T.
W
Brown.
Military
HIli
IT
Honors
At
Funeral
Today,
Father
Grant
Officiating
a,
The
funeral
of
the
late
Fran
Galgarnl.
ex-service
man
and
resident
of
the
city
for
ten
years,
took
place
this
afternoon
from
the
chs"
pel
of
the
B.
C.
Undertakers
to
Falr'vlew
Cemetery,
seml-mllltarj
honors
being
accorded
deceased
under
the
auspices
of
the
Canadian
Legion.
Rev.
Father
J.
Byrne
Grant
O.M.I.
officiated
and
Interment-was
made
in
the
Soldiers'
Plot.
The
'Last
Post"
was
sounded
by
Bandmaster
Robert
Greenfield.
Pallbearers
were
J.
H.
Preece,
William
Sullivan,
Frlta
Skjellum,
Jack
Wynne,
Arthur
Beale
and
C.
L.
Barker.
CAMPS
ARE
REOPENING
fa
.
COURTENAY.
Vancouver
Island-,
.
Jan.
9:
The
Comox
Logging
Co.,
which
has
extensive
operations
in
the
Comox
Valley,
re-opened
its
logging
camps
yesterday
with
full
crews
employed.
A
busy
season
14.
expected
as
a
result
of
Increased
log
orders.
Today's
Weather
Dead
Tree
Point
Part
cloudy,
calm;
barometer,
29.74;
'tempera-.
'hire.
44;
light
swell.
Langara
Island
Raining,
light
southeast
wind;
sea
moderate.
"