t br liant Meteor In Spectacular Fall ftrl IJckIv With Swathe of 1000 ret Drop Into Sea Near Canneto, Italy NOME Bcpt 1 A giant meteor fnmm? 1000 Icct of flame across fcky fell near Canneto, the living body falling Into commissioner Of Fruit For Canada Passes at Ottawa IHTAWA. Sept 1: (CP-Oeorge Mnrosh. fruit commissioner of urmi dcuartment of nerl "Alt SILVER ' NEW Yon c..i .. . fcsi..i UnthanRcd In price here WCOUVER, Sept 1: (CP) Vancouver police are one man today in connection with the drugging v) r "?)hinp of two sailors from H. M. S. Danae which is i jr.fi' a visit to this port in the course of a Pacific Coast u.-r Able Seaman P. Davis is in a serious condition in 1 ".'.a, as a result of the incident while Able Seaman G. iu; n has been able to return to the ship after receiving lu:- .a treatment. EIGHTEEN iWED HERE ARE DEAD: LAST EVE Trie Yet of Three American Kidnapped by. Bandits Why Wrecked TriTn fUr.BIN Manchuria. BcpL 1: :!.! on the wrecking of JMiji Sophia Johnon Becomes Bride ' ;c Americana, employees formerly of this city and now of Mi :ro-Ooldwyn-Mayer Co. Vancouver, to Oscar Gtske. well rrj sing and bojleved kid- known local halibut fisherman. The "Pi ere arc said to have bride and groom are numbered "1 b ' ra llies such at the cutting among the best known and most mb.- Manv valuable arc nonular members of the local ?d to have been taken. 01 (Hear Gike at Church Ceremony . - -. u In First Presbyterian Church I which was. prettily decorated for nr, the Rmith Manehurian ! the occasion the marriage took Friday by Chlnee ban- place last evening at 7 :30. Rev W. but eighteen Japanese D. Orant HolHngworth officiating, while about one hun- of Miss Sophia Johnson, daughter - -in lured There U no trace of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Johnson. I Scandinavian colony. Mrs. Richard Glske acted as ma tron of honor while Richard Olske. ' brother of the groom, was grooms- iman Tne onae was given in mm-rlage by Ole Stegavlg and had two dainty flower girls. Misses Amy and Irene OUkc. Peter Lien presided at the oman and played the Wedding March J. A Teng sang "Because." The bride was beautifully gowned In white saUn with customary veil and carried a4 bouquet of rosea, gladioli and sweet peas. Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the Boston Cafe where there was a sumptuous re past with dancing and music. Miss Margaret Fossum. Miss Yvonne Terrien and Nels Ounderson contributed to the evening's program with vocal solos. Toasts to the bride and bridesmaid were duly honored and the former cut the three-tier I wedding cake. Music was by Julius Welle s Orchestra. Mr and Mrs. Olske. who will have the hearty congratulations and best wishes of many friends, are taking !... MiHnn nt Ambrose AvenUC. ij'.hV am 8Uddcnly on Thursday brlde w1ig formerly a member N boan N FISH SALES ... . no 0 salc sale "f of halibut halibut on on the the :ai "su Exchange this morning. of the staff or the General Hospital. Prince Rupert being m with catches.' Auefust Weather . 0 ... 1 Here Was bood WASHINGTON, !.C Sept. 1: (CD Threats of Communistic strife have entered Into the impending cotton textile strike while Union leaders are fighting to hold their lines on American principles. The strike order issued yesterday called for a walk-out of some 500,000 spinners and weavers over a territory of 1,281 miles in New. England and tlte south tonight following collapse of peace negotiations here. The strike was extended today to Include 200,000 silk workers, completely paralxxing the textile Industry with approximately 700,-000 workers Involved, The strike becomes effective at midnight tonight. NO PAPER MONDAY With rain umountlng to only 2.80 , Monday, being Labor Day and a Inches and sunshine totalling 138 public! holiday, there will be no ls-hours Prince Rupert had another , sue of the Dally News. The next re-oood month In August from the gular edition will appear on Tues- weather standpoint. High tempera- day afternoon. Pv,r and Mr fl, ., . 1i nn Ancust itiri uiim mcuiymonv " turc 01 wc mimm " P1CI dftuchw .1 . .. ...... . . r ..,.,. fin with Mrs W. N. Curr e Is sa nc this , with relatives, barometer reading of .Vancouver. Mr. Currie went south returned 57 5 Highest Kli,T !hc 801,1,1 on the Prin-'thc month was 30,40 on August 20 a few days ago to undergo an op-, Ps Louise Icration.- this morning and a lowest t 20.73 29.73 on on August August 1. o JAILED FOR EXTORTION Ed. Chard Gets Eighteen Months In Prison For Attempting to Get Money From 11. Labatt TORONTO, Sept, 1: Ed. Chard was sentenced to eighteen months at the Ontario reformatory yester day after he had pleaded guilty a charge of attempted extortion of $5000 from Hugh Labatt, brother of John S. Labatt, recently kidnap ped London brewer. 4- PRINCESS JULIANA TO MAURY SWEDISH PRINCE .. - THE HAGUE, Holland. Sept. 1: It Is reported that the en- casement of Princess Juliana, daughter of Queen Wllhelmlna of Holland, and Prince Carl Bertll of Sweden may be an- I nounced after the return to ' Holland of Queen Wllhelmlna Today's Weather Tomorrow's Tides I prince Rupert Part cloudy, High 9:03 &m. 14.6 ft. Uh westerly wind; barometer, 2034 &m. 16.7 ft- 30.28; temperature. 58; sea smooth. tow 2:08 ajn. 7.4 ft. V NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER 13:51 pm. 1L5 ft. va xxrv No. 204. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1934 PRICE: FIVE CENTS ANAE SAILORS DOPED AND ROBBED ARVIN NELSON WINS SWIM MARATHON FOR THIRD TIME ailors From British Warship Are Roughed By Vancouver Bandits )ne Seaman in Hospital in Critical Condition Police Have Suspect in Custody in Connection With Incident Gangster Killing Is View Held By Montreal Police Decause he squealea to author ues who were investigating dope a d silk smuggling activltiej around Montreal. Charles Felgeibaum met a gangster's end at tn- hands of gunmen whom police believe were Imported from UntteCyBtateA, The ar.alWge41y.mvcved.lsjaitolave femifleatlonr extending into New York and report indicate that' the slayers were attempting to escape below the border line Photos show police examining Feis en ba urn's body and bloodstains on the roadway In front of his brother's home In Montreal, with crowd pressing around scene. Silver and Rails Firm in Tone On New York Mart NE WYORK, Sept 1: A rally In sliver and rail issues caused a firmer tone near the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday. Earlier trading had been- irregular and volume was light REDS IN WALK-OUT Red Menace in Connection With Textile Workers' Strike Called For Tonight in U.S. UGUST CUSTOMS REVENUE HIGHEST FOR FIVE YEARS Customs and excise collec- tions at the port of Prince Ru- pert for the month of August this year totalling $28,524.75 were heavier than for any single month In the last five years. The revenue In the same month last year was but $7,240.61. Customs and excise revenue for the present fiscal year to date has amounted to $133,086.56 as against $112,- 163,92 In the first eight months of 1933. Gov't Engineer To Investigate Stewart Floods Assistant Engineer Keyt of the federal Department of Public Works will be here tomorrow evening on his way to Stewart to investigate flood conditions of the Bear River which have been men acing a portion of the townslte. Mr. Keyt comes from Victoria. TO FIGHT RADICALS President of American Legion Urges This Upon Annual Convention In New York BUFFALO. N.Y., Sept. 1: Edward A. Hayes, national commander of the American Legion, impressed up on the sixteenth annual convention : here the necessity of mobilization of the Legion to combat invasion of radicalism in the United States. lojBig Shipment Of Silver is Made SOUTHAMPTON. Eng.. Sept 1: (CP Eight thousand bars of silver weighing 250,000 tons valued at ' $4,175,000 were shipped to New York yesterday. Hopped Off Today For Telejrraph Creek In continuation of his flight from Vancouver to Atlln, Pilot Ev erett L. Wasson Fort Dodge Man Again Water Sprint Champ In Race At Toronto Covered Fifteen Miles in Seven Hours and Fortv-Six Minutes Bill Goll Second and Johnny Caird Third TORONTO, Sept. 1: (CP) Marvin Nelson of Fort Jodge, Iowa, twice already winner of the fifteen mile uarathon swim for men at the Canadian National Fair lere, hung up his third victory yesterday when he outlasted a starting field of ninety to win the first prize of rrvnn .i i. u i : t tti. wwu auu me unus ciiampiunsnip. nis time was seven British Pound !"T"" tours and lortv-six minutes. Is Down Below $5 in Gotham NEW YORK, Sept 1: For the Irst time since the United States! as iollar became eftecUvely stabilized I BUI Ooll, ast February at Its new gold value, Und George Blaeden fifth. therUlihrpoundstolingr5ester-fr - rf- wwrri.i day sold below $5. droDDine to! filrb Swimming Today $4,994. The Canadian dollar was quoted at $1.02 '4 on the local for-dgn exchange market MONTREAL, Sept. 1: The BrI ilsh pound sterling First Division Arsenal 8, Liverpool 1. Aston Villa 3, Derby 2. Blackburn 1, Leeds 1. Chelsea 3, Leicester 1. Everton 4, Preston 1. Grimsby 3, Portsmouth train. Huddersfleld 0. Tottenham Manchester City 4, Wednesday 1. Middlesbrough 0. West Bromwlch 0. Stoke 2, Birmingham 0. Wolverhampton 1, Sunderland 2. SCOTTISH LEAGUE First Division Aberdeen 3. Dunfermline 0. Albion Rovers 2. Motherwell 3. Clyde 3. Falkirk 0. Hamilton Academicals 5, Alrdrle-onlans 0. Hearts 1. Dundee 1. Kilmarnock 6. Ayr United 3. Queen's Park 1. Celtic 0. Queen of South 0. St. Mlrren 0. Rangers 4, Partlck Thistle 0. jSt. Johnstone 2, Hibernians 0. DEFICIT OF LINELARGE Government Auditor Fins That Temiskaming & Northern Ontario Railway Has Run Behind $9,000,000 NORTH BAY. Ont, Sept. 1: hopped off at 10 Harry W. Steele of Ottawa, govern- o'clock this morning from here for ment Investigating auditor on the Telegrnph Creek after having been Temiskaming and Northern Ontario delayed yesterday owing to adverse Railroad, In making his concluding flying conditions. In the Northern report, declares that the deficit has Airways plane with Pilot Wasson been found to amount to $9,018,211 are his wife and young child and or $1,403,952 more than set up In .Elliot Tyrcr of Atlln. theannual statement. Bill Doll of New York was second and Johnny Caird of Toronto, third-Less than a dozen swimmers finished the race. George Young, Toronto's annual 'hope or woe" in the big swim, was , taken out of the water after the sixth mile and declared that he would never swim again. At tha half way mark John Caird first. Marvin . Nelson second. third, A. Sorenson fourth Twenty-two girl swimmers plunged into Lake Ontario this afternoon in the five-mile swim for prizes totalling $4,000. It was rain- was down to 1131(1 at toe start. $49?. on the local foreign ex- :hange market yesterday and the American dollar was quoted at 98Bc. Old Country Soccer ENGLISH LEAGUE PRINCE ON DEPRESSION Crisis is More One of Confidence Than of Purses, Declares His Royal Highness BIARRITZ. France, Sept. 1: The : Prince of Wales is reported to have ' ' commented in conversation with the mayor of this' city as follows: "The crisis and difficult situaUorr from which all countries are suf--- 1 fering is a moral crisis of tonf Idence. Sheffield j rather than a crisis of purses and sucn a crisis necessarily stimulates progress." "tL YARN WAS i NAVY MAN- Alleged Extorter of President Roosevelt Disabled Mechanic -Still Being Held 4 NEW YORK. Sept. 1: Benjamin Franklin Vam. who has been taken Into custody by federal authorities on charges of threatening to harm President Franklin D. Roosevelt and to kidnap Clssie apd Bussle Dall, the chief executive's granddaughters, is a disabled former naval mechanic. He is being held In all here without ball. Barrie Alderman Has Passed Away Edward Albert Hodges, Aged Dies in Ontario City After Brief Illness BARRIE, Ont, Sept. 1: Aid. Ed ward Albert Hodges, aged 70, died;' in the Royal Victoria Hospital here, following a brief Illness. The f uj nerai win take place tomorrow al- ternoon. 3 4 0