headquarters
ot
the
.
poucc
here
have
re-
f:i:hrr
nartlr.llUn
of
the
t
t.i.i
known
to
be
a
sufferer
'
:m
.!
jj".
trouble,
was
crossing
Pi
.
i-
Pvr
nn
hi
in-lmmlno
Helen
lie
All!
1.7c
The
animal
was
seen
to
"fgol.Ul
"e
r
-ti
and
Tremblay
was
thrown
In
"
TruilnK
operations
hive
01
SOITII
CHINA
IS
i,
t't
!.
!
t.-
Itllllllll
X
'
I
I..lll.l
III
All.llllWlli
T
PDPINO.
China.
May
4
A
;;x:
Ll-Hsl-Chla,
vlee-
tr.
i
of
the
Navy
for
'
'
has
reported
to
the
Nu
.il
government
that
Ja-
'
;
planning
military
Inva-
;
t
f
South
China
and
occu-
-:::
of
iUi
coastal
cities.
Canadian
13,000,'
Atlln,
5.5c
and
15.000,
Cold
Storage,
5c
and
Aleve
5.300,
Edmunds
it
Walk'cr,
J
5c
and
4,5c
Unomc
nl45c
9.000,
Cold
Btoragc.
Sc
E.
Mortimer
Is
Commissioner
Ufl
Man
Receives
Appointment
Under
Evidence
Act
VICTORIA
...
,.
of
the
negotiations
Meantime.
Inference
Is
premature."
Totals
3,985,010
KNOX07EL
if
Tomorrow's
Tides
I
MiKii
M:tv
V
M4.
She
si
riMiriii
All
lilt
llul
w
-fj.
Mhowrr
I
Villi.
V
High
.
5:05
ajn.
18.7
ft.
i:.c:i.I.:nt
Ihmmi
k
.....
-Ill
Ilk
llifKlliit.
ILiIm-
.
.?
.
V
.
18:55
pjn.
16.9
ft
American
or
curopcan
7a
fl
Low
....
I'M
I.
.MtMOI
II
VtnptWiur
a
-
12:05
p.m.
4.5
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Vci
XXIV
No.
104.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRDAY,
MAY
4,
1934
PRICE:
FIVE
CKNTh
NEGOTIATIONS
ARE
STILL
PROCEEDING
NORWEGIAN
SHIP
IN
TROUBLE
NEAR
COLUMBIA
MOUTH
Publication
of
Missive
From
Premier
Bennett
Resented
By
Pattullo;
Dealings
Unfinished
Particulars
Of
Recent
Drowning
In
Peace
River
British
Columbia
Will
Run
Her
Own
Show
if
Federal
Government
Refuses
to
Collaborate,
Provincial
Prime
Minister
Says
in
Montreal
MONTREAL,
May
4:
(CP)
"If
Mr.
Bennett
and
I
do
not
agree
and
the
Dominion
government
does
not
collaborate
with
the
British
Columbia
government,
then
British
Columbia
will
run
her
own
show,"
declared
Premier
T.
D.
Pattullo
of
British
Columbia
in
an
interview
here
drowning
in
the
Peace
River
Thursday
following
his
arrival
from
Ottawa.
He
depre
:
C
oupe
of
Israel
Trcmblay.
cated
the
publication
of
letters
ex-
.
French-Canadian
aetller
of
changed
between
Mr.
Bennett
and
,
o
River
Block.
The
tragedy
himself
and
the
inference
which
irded
In
ft
dispatch
to
the
Jn
certain
quarters
had
been
drawn
V.rvs
last
week.
Tremblay.
fPom
Uie
exchange.
"I
have
been
in
Ottawa
negotiating
with
Mr.
Bennett
and
the
still
open.
said
Premier
Pattullo.
"I
was
astounded
any
celved
second
reading
on
Wednesday
by
a
majority
of
sixty.
Revival
in
Logging
Industry
Reflected
in
Output
Records
Which
Are
Far
Ahead
of
1933
The
revival
in
the
logging
industry
in
this
district
this
I
-:
Marketing
Bill
j
Going
Throughj
OTTAWA.
May
4:
CP
Thd
aovernments
markeUng
bill
re-!
spring
is
having
a
gratifying
effect
in
improving
official
departmental
log
scaling
returns,
the
scale
of
April
this
year
being
placed
by
the
Forest
Branch
at
3,lJS5,010
board
feet.
as
comimml
with
but
223.682
board
feet
in
the
same
month
last
year.
The
scale
for
1934
to
date
has
reached
a
,
h
hn.irri
feet
in
v
.
.
-
---e
ktUil
V
IUUL
than
ten
times
that
recorded
in-
i
American
'
J533
t0
lne
corresponding
date.
aia
a,
9.500.
Cold
Storage.
7c
and
.
The
Der
gpccles
this
April,
figures
for
the
same
month
last
vny.
13,000.
Dooth,
7c
and
ycar
alw
beln(?
sn0wn
for
comparl
son.
vns
as
iouows.
1934
B.F.
Fir
196.288
Cedar
207,027
Spruce
1.997.710
Hernial
11352.205
ftilsam
-..
194.269
Miscellaneous
.
.
37,353
1933
B.F.
34.654
179,408
9,620
223,682
i
Forest
'Products
The
outuut
of
poles
and
piling
month
last
year.
Cordwooa
in
Apni
this
year
wianea
o
a
....f...v-(
FORMER
SECRETARY
OF
TREASURY
WOODIN
DIES
NEW
YORK,
May
4:
CPi-William
il,
Woodln.
fbrmer
se
cretary
of
the
United
States
to
find
Mr.
Bennett's
letter
pub
it
Treasury
tlhH
inea
rtv
uy
lh
me
tlmr
ume
It
n
hart
naa
reacnea
rurhwl1
in
the
present
ad-
ministration,
died
last
nieht
&.
at
BUSINESS
IMPROVED
Liquor
Revenues
Show
Unexpected
(lain
in
Province
So
Far
This
Year
VICTORIA,
May
4:
(CP)
LI-quor
revenues
showed
an
unexpected
gain
of
twenty-five
percent
both
In
January
and
February
and
forty
percent
In
March
as
compared
with
the
corresponding
figures
a
year
a
to.
Liquor
estimates
for
the
fiscal
year
comtnenclnr
April
1
had
been
placed
at
$300,000
less
than
In
the
same
period
last
year
bul
Indications
now
are
that
the)
will
be
up
Instead
of
down.
Increasing
purchasing
power
within
the
province
is
believed
responsible
tor
the
changed
trend.
i
Wrestler
Badly
Halibut
Arrivals
i
Li..Ktinn
mr
tViU
vrvnr
hMnff
r;
more
Injured
in
Bout
Yvon
Kpbtrt
In
Hospital
With
Paralysed
Side
After
Being
Thrown
From
Ring
HOLYOKE.
Mass..
May
4:
Yvon
Robert
of
Montreal
was
thrown
from
the
ring
In
a
bout
with
Ed.
(Doni
George,
heavyweight
wrestler
of
Buffalo,
and
Is
In
Providence
.Hospital
with
his
left
side
totally)
'
paralyzed.
OLD
TIMERS
WIN
POOLS
AS
YUKON
ICE
MOVES
DAWSON.
May
4:
(CP
this
April
totalled
19,010
lineal
feet,'
The
Ice
went
out
of
the
Yukon
consisting
of
15.760
feet
cedar
and,
River
at
9:57
a.m.
Tuesday.
3
250
feet
hemlock,
as
compared,
Joseph
DeSroche,
an
old
timer
with
28.320
lineal
feet
in
the
same'
of
Dominion
Creek,
was
the
winner
of
$1700
on
the
main
pool
as
to
when
the
Ice
would
ft
E
Mortimer
of
'Prince
Rupert
with
212
cords
In
the
same
month
move
and
Mrs.
Nina
Boyce
won
'n
appointed
a
coZlslKer
last
year.
Hewn
tics
this
April,
$1400
6n,
the
minute
pool.
r?f
the
Eviderip
Ar.f
ih.
nriH,!,
numbered
29.067.
nil
Jackpine.
as
0lumbla
Oazelte
announru.
1
compared
with
2,150
last
April.
'.
v;
Where
Wave
Levelled
Norwegian
Village,
Killing
57
A
scene
of
utter
desolu;ion
on
th
site
of
'he
village
of
Tafjord,
No
ay.
whure
mty-seven
persons
were
drownet
when
a
huge
crag,
weighing
thousands
of
tons,
fell
lito
tie
sea
on
April
7.
and
caused
gigantic
waves
that
trapped
sleeping
residents
of
Tafjord
ami
-Tjoraa,
on
opposite
sides
of
the
Korsnaes
Fjord.
The
splintered
ruins
shown
In
the
picture
represent
an
that
remained
of
six
homes
in
Tafjord.
Note
the
boat
'left
washed
up
by
huge
waves.
-
r
i
,mA
in
,
u.
-
r
-
-
w
,
''iP1
,n
the
recovering
J..
v
the
ace
of
slxtv.slx
iollowlnc
I?
-'If
7
11
I
wi.
.
fxtwwaz
wfetK
a
throatTnfeci
,r
rPianrprQ
i
rrvhnntQ
'
tlon
which
caused
his
.
O
nuhlUhed
mv
renl
v
would
not
haTe
resigna-
.
-
r
been
and
a
definite
statement
T
n
-nuary
t
xxriiiM
hav
hn
rnari
n(
thA
rift
i
Launched
in
Wild
Gale;
Four
Are
Smashed
Messages
From
Foundering
Childar
Do
Not
Indicate
Whether
or
Not
There
Has
Been
Loss
of
Life
PORTLAND,
May
4:
(CP)
The
Norwegian
motor-ship
Childar,
with
a
crew
of
thirty,
outward
bound
for
South
Africa
ports,
struck
the
north
spit
at
the
mouth
of
the
Columbia
River
at
7
o'clock
this
morning
with
a
fifty-mile
gale
raging
and
sent
out
calls
for
help.
The
last
word
received
said
that
all
lifeboats
had
been
put
overboard
and
that
four
had
been
smashed
swept
away.
It
was
not
said,
how-
J
.
T
rvT
T
SZ2r
"
any
IB0UNDARY
The
Childar
had
loaded
cargo
at
New
Westminster
and
Vancouver,
sailing
from
here
last
Saturday.
OTTAWA
EXPECTS
DEFAULT
BY
U.C.
OTTAWA.
May
4:
A
state-
ment
from
Premier
T.
D.
Pat-
tullo
of
British
Columbia'ls
ex-
pectcd
soon
confirming
the
Pacific
Coast
province's
de
rault
on
interest
payments
as
a
result
of
the
federal
govern-
ment's
refusal,
to
loan
it
$8.-
000,000
In
order
to
meet
accrue
Ing
obligations
and
provide,
a
program
of
relief
work.
I
CANADA
TO
RETALIATE
President
of
Canadian'
Chamber
of
Commerce
Warns
Against
Exchange
Gyrations
WASHINGTON,
D.O..
May
4:--The
President
of
the
Canadian
Chamber
of
Commerce
has
warned
the
United
States
that.
If
there
are
any
more
gyrations
of
the
Ameri
can
dollar,
Canada
may
have-U
retaliate.
DISPUTES
Historical
Address
bv
Sir.
Justice
Kobcrtson
Interests
Joint
Luncheon
Mr.
Justice
Harold
Robertson,
ai
the
Joint
luncheon
of
the
Rotary
Club
and
the
Women's
Canadian
Club
yesterday,
gave
a
very
Interesting
and
Instructive
review
of
the
boundary
problems
and
disputes
which
have
had
to
be
settled
oetween
United
States
and
Canada.
He
told
ot
the
first
and
second
,
uru
uc
oi
trails
ana
iaier
oi
me
!
Ashburton
Treaty.
!
He
mentioned
the
manipulations
I
which
gave
Louisiana
to
Spatn
and
enabled
that
country
to
sell
It
to
United
States
for
twelve
million
dollars.
The
Hudson
Bay
'territory
was
granted
to
the
Company
of
Merchant
Adventurers
In
the
time
of
King
Charles
through
the
Influence
of
his
cousin.
Prince
Rupert,
and
this
had
had
an
influence
on
the
DAMAGE
BY
HIGH
WATER
.Main
Interior
Road
Between
Tel-
kwa
and
Endako
Closed
Engineer.
Back
From
Interior
Pending
the
making
of
repairs
to
high
water
damage
which
h.u
made
the
road
impassable
for
traf
flc
at
a
number
of
points,
the
main
central
Interior
highway
be
vween
Telkwa
and
Endako
ha
been
closed
but
will
probably
be
opened
within
a
few
days,
it
is
stated
by
J.
C.
Brady,
district
engineer
for
the
provincial
department
of
public
works,
who
returned
to
the
city
on
yesterday
morn
ing's
delayed
train
from
a
trip
up
the
line
as
far
as
Telkwa
on
off!
clal
business.
Under
the
recent
re
organization
of
the
official
person
pel
of
the
department,
Omlneca
electoral
riding
Is
added
to
Mr
Brady's
Jurisdiction
and
he
was
met
at
Telkwa
by
Fergus
Park
of
Vanderhoof,
road
superintendent
for
Omlneca,
who
has
been
engaged
In
a
survey
of
the
damage
caused
tp
the
highway
in
his
district.
Approaches
to
the
Buck
River
bridge
near
Houston
were
washed
away,
some
culverts
were
swept
out
and
there
were
numerous
slides
and
wash-outs
of
more
or
less
extent
on
the
main
highway
on
account
of
the
exceptionally
high
water
which
came
fully
a
month
ahead
of
the
usual
time
this
spring.
The
road
from
Telkwa
to
the
Bulkley
VaUey
coal
mine
has
also
been
blocked
by
a
slide
for
some
time
as
a
result
of
which
ltj
has
been
Impossible
to
move
out
i
coal
for
shipment.
Repairs
are
be-l
ing
Immediately
made.
i
Mr.
Brady
reports
satisfactory
i
gelding
of
the
boundary,
at
a
later
brWje
neaf
date.
In
the
west
a
dispute
as
to
'the
boundary
almost
led
to
war
between
United
States
and
Great
Britain,
the
American
slogan
being
"Fifty
Pour-Forty
or
Fight."
If
the
Americans,
had
carried
their
conr
tentlon,
the
American
territory
would
haxe
extended
as
far
north
as
Prince
Rupert.
Finally,
the
tCjuCH
ued
on
r;
;e
Uuve
COURT
IS
GOING
ON
Interior
'Civil
Action
Proceeding
at
Supreme
Court
Sessions
Here
There
were
no
opening
amenities
apart
from
the
usual
procedure
when
the
spring
session
of
the
Su
preme
Court
Assizes
opened
here
,
yesterday
before
Mr.
Justice
Harold
Robertson
of
Victoria,
latest
ap
'
polntee
to
the
bench
of
the
Supreme
Court
of
British
Columbia.
The
court
is
proceeding
today
with
a
civil
case
In
which
P.
J.
Mc-Gettlgan
of
Savory
is
suing
the
Canadian
National
Railways
for
$160
for
damages
In
connection
with
the
loss
of
cattle
run
over
by
trains
over
a
period
of
a
year
or
so.
L.
W.
Patmore
Is
acting
as
counsel
for
the
plaintiff
and
J.
T.
Harvey
for
the
railway
company.
The
trial
may
take
up
considerable
ime.
There
Is
a
second
civil
case
of
Charles
Blggart
vs.
J.
A.
Johan-
sen
and
John
Iverson
In
which
$1500
Is
claimed
by
the
plaintiff
cm
a
promissory
note,
the
time
for
hearing
of
this
action.
,not
being
set
yesterc:I1VPatmoeis'counscl
for
the
plaintiff
and
T.
W.
Brown
for
Iverson.
The
divorce
petitions
in
which
decrees
were
granted
yesterday
were:
James
Inkster
Robertson
vs.
Margaret
S..
tiobertspnjj
ojtavlanb
palumbo
vs.
Anna
Palumbo,
and
Ambrose
Reld
vs.
Mary
B.
Reid.
T.
W.
Brown
was
counsel
for
the
pe
titioner
in
each
case.
A
petition
of
Joseph
Paulls
vs.
Evelyn
Paulls
was
laid
over,
until
the
end
of
the
list
at
the
request
of
W.
O.
Fulton,
coun-
1
for
the
petitioner.
QUEBEC
MAN
PANS
BANKS
Shut
Up
and
Pay
Up"
is
All
They
Tell
Common
People,
House
Committee
is
Told
OTTAWA.
May
4:
J.
B.
Reld
of
.orth
Hatley.
Que.,
speaking
for
he
Quebec
board
of
the
Jnlted
farmers
of
Canada,
told
the
bank-ng
committee
of
the;
House
of
Commons
yesterday
that
all
the
.omfort
the
common
people
could
set
from
the
bankers
wag"
to
shut
up
and
pay
up."
He
claimed
that
the
old
Eastern
Townships
Bank
had
been
the
best
yet
progress
Deing
maae
on
me
re-1
ai
Liberal
Party
planking
of
the
big
bridge
across
Creosoted
day.
however,
with
the
rousing
piles
are
being
Installed
In
the
lat-
Ororce
last
night
on
VntPuer
CANADIAN
GOLD
PRICE
MONTREAL.
May
4:
iCPi
.the
Canadian
gold
price
was
down
three
cents
at
$34.72
per
ounce
.
BRITISH
LIBERALS
FAVOR
FREE
TRADE
BOURNEMOUTH.
Eng.,
May
4:
CP
Rejecting
a
Lanca-
shire
amendment,
the
Nation-
In
convention
last
nleht.
endorsed
the
policy
the
Skeena
River
at
Terrace
and!
0f
a
return
to
free
trade'
in',
the
rebuilding
of
the
Dclkatla
nreat
Britain
bv
staces.
To-
cry
of
"tactics
be
damned,"
the
ter
to
prevent
the
inroads
of
tore-'
party
approved
the
Lancashire
dcs-
amendment
to
a
statement
of
1
'
;
J
policy
declaring
that
the
Lib-
J.
E.
Bayers,
who
has
been
here
eralf-
u
"turned
to
power,
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i
n.n
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would,
after
due
notice,
sween
uniforms
of
local
Canadian
Na-
away
ttanaV
Railway
employees,
sailed
by
the
Prln
lite
teturn
t
all
protectionist
and
quotas.
duties
...