Dead President Paul von Hlndrnburg AGREEMENT IS DENIED Hfrtisj 5rs No Arrangement Llt or War Participation ML' )EMF0NTE1N. South Africa. i Premier Hertxog and his r r of railways and defence rrp!,3tically deny that any secret J 'vmmt exists between the Unlit' Kingdom and the Union of E ' ' Africa regarding the partlcl-t of the Utter in any future Gov't Accountant Sought by Police OTTAWA. Aug. 2: -Federal It- are retvirter! In he mnklnc a -rpread search for Henry S. -scg assistant accountant of the Department of Labor, against m a warrant charging "utter-'"3 has been Issued. This is last Week For Cheap Rate There Is still a month free to ny perwn wishing to sub-"tribe now for the Dally News PRICE $1.50 Vntll Hie end of the year She nounced tlttt a preblsclte would be held on August 19 to confirm Hitler as head of the government. Minister of War von Sternberg prepared an oath to be sworn to by the Retchswehr. Oerman standing army, demanding obedience to Hitler, supreme head of the army, "and that I will be ready as a brave soldier to give my life for this oath." Former Kaiser WUheim II from Doom. Holland, sent a telegram of sympathy toXSetrt. Ool. Oskar von JJlaepburg. tw of the dead Field Marsha), conveying greetings and homage to "the Immortal hero of Tannenburg." The funeral will be held at Neu deck on Saturday or Sunday. President too Hlndenburg was etghty-stx years of age. WASHINGTON. D.C. Aug. 2: Postmaster General James Farley announces plans for a readjustment of air and ocean mall carrying contracts whereby It is anticipated that millions of dollars will be saved annually to tne govern flclt of 150.000.000. Many ocean and air mall con- 'tracts will be cancelled. Halibut Arrivals American Aleutian. 40.000. Pacific. Sic and 4.5c. Canadian P Dorreen. 5.500. Atlln. Cc and 5c. .Lysckil. 2007B6oth.,5ic and 5c, United States to Push Its DELEGATES ARE NAMED : W. Nlckerson. W. M. Brown, John Currie. B. M. Simpson. A. J Prud-homme. N. Mussallem. Duncan instead 01 a ueucn yiuuv.... '-Priinit iftrt Malcolm McLeod. W vice which it has been ever since Lorenren. Kenneth rrsnt Alining -Ultrrlng" Issued " incepuon. w.. "lSmlth and W. J Robb. The dele -.. . ..... . . :rfir.irtmint department was was operated oDerated at a oe' ... . vote Atalntt Ottawa Official gates were left free to as they pleased. Speeches Made , Several brief addresses were Continued on Page Two i Today's Weather 4- Today's Tides Rupert Part cloudy, prince High 7:57 a-m. 14.8 ft. southeast wind. 8 miles per hour; 19:57 p-m. 17.8 It. It, ometer. 29.92; temperature, 55; Low 1:28 ajn. 6.5 ft. ra smooth. 13:06 pjn. 9.6 ft. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER XXIV No 179. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., THURSDAY, AUGUST 2, 1934 PRICE: FIVE CENTS PRESIDENT VON HINDENBURG PASSES INVESTIGATE OF B. C. SUBSIDIES SOUGHT BY PATTULLO rr-.i T l xi i . timer laiies msoime Control in Germany on Assuming Presidency Former Kaiser Wilhclm and Kinj: (ieore of Great Britain Sent Condolence Famous Soldier-Statesman Was Kijjhty-Six Years of Arc HLIN, Aug. 2: (CP) President Paul von Hinden-rjT who was commander of more than seven million sol-mer during the Great War, died at 9 o'clock this morning anf! a few hours after his death was succeeded as Presi-r)r f Germany by Chancellor Adolph Hitler who served I A lit V 1 1 1 as a t urjKrai during me war. u was immediately an Saskatchewan Government Formed in Five Minutes bssV rY -HHprHK4CMPV Jl AswsB'ssssT8iHHra"B 1 . iiiMiiihawwiiiii'jawi Saskatchewan new tablet po- -r. -j. t.v., rap.n:- unai-a.a-. : a:': : seieLon. only five minute after Anderson government resigned It was ti.e fir; .u3n.e: sworn m bnmtt itely after a provincial election In the province history It was also the first ime Moos? Jaw and Retina, the capital had no direct representation In the cabtna. Head'n? from lrfl to right arc Hon. T. C. Davis, attorney-general. Hon T O Tafgart. minister of agriculture Hon R. J M. Par!:er minister of municipal affairs. Hon George Gpence. minister of pubU: warks: Premier J O. Gardiner, provin cial treasurer; Hon. i M. Uhrlrr.. minister of pubUs health and provincial secretary: Hon. J. W. Es- tey. minister of natural resources and telephone; Hon. C. M Dunn, minister of highways. r- v Thirtr Local Liberals Chon to LONDON. Aug 2: CP-King Help Nominate Candidate j Oeorge was aboard the royal yacht j , Llll.ll BIG BOXII " :! TRADE PACT CONVERSION FLAN IN STATES NOW UNDER CONTEMPLATION WASHINGTON. D C, Aug 2: An Important statement by i the administration on conver- 1 sion of Liberty Bonds with a i at Oowes when the death of Prel- At tne mecUng oI Liberals held 1 ?lew to reducing the Interest dent von Hmdenburg of Germany , t n,.hta u,- Metronole Hall 30 1 rate i expected to be made was received He immediately 401,1 1 delegates were chosen to represent 1 within the next thirty days. As a messane of sympathy to Col. Os kar von Hlndenburg MAKE POST OFFICE PAY rmtmaler General Farley of Unl ted States Intend to Chance Deficit to Surplus . I r - " - ' ArblA line ranee nuuerc uvni viia a start, it is intimated In IS PLANNED United States Said to be Out Definitely For Reciprocity With Canada WASHINGTON, D.C, Aug. 2: PoIIUcal and economic questions having eliminated Canada and at tlon at the nomination convention . authoriUUve quarters that the j least five other nations. Including lln. cv..n. fHrai rirtini? to be held I Interest rate on four billion i some of the best consumers of I In the same hall shortly. Dr. J. H.j dollars worth of bonds will be Carson presided and with him on cat from 44 to 3. Other 'k. .uifnm. -t niof Hanson. issues will later be similarly ' member for the district. Prior to scaled down. i the nominaUon of delegates Mr. Hanson was asked to speak. He , ! briefly referred to leglslaUon which he ne had naa supported supponea at ai the wie recent irceiu ses- United States goods, new reciprocal trade agreements are necessitated. It is stated here that definite plans are being made for a reciprocity treaty with Canada. rXrhS Wayy my Planes Leave . jOnly r 1 Few T nl Marine 'SZffEl? r,m"Z, Ketchikan Tuesday . Workers Still On "I Continuing Flight Strike in South Kennedy. Olllis Royer. G. M. Hunt, i .. , , J ei Jack Campbell, NeU Macdonald. J. ketchikan. Aug. 2:-Slx Unl- SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 2:-The A. Undsay. H. F. Pullen. L. W. Pat- ted States Navy planes, on their oniy marine workers on the Pacific mnra tl T Ramn J U MnTPV iiv 1 rnm K.in niAirn In rnlVi Uor- r'rvncf tllll nn trilr fnllnulnp thp ment Such will be the first step In SUney 'SmUn K. Halberg. Jack bor. left Ketchikan for Juneau termination yesterday of the long-Mr. Farley's program of making . . . 0urvlch Mrs. Mar- Tuesday afternoon In continuation shoremen's strike, are certain the postal department a revenue garet DouRherty M j Dougherty, of their northern flight after groups of cooks, waiters and steam-bearing arm of government service 0porge H Arnold, y. O. Fulton, spending a few days here. j ship sen-Ice department employees. i Refinancing Of Canadian Notes Arramements Are Made To Kef und $50,000,000 Out Of Total Of $60,000,000 ' NEW YORK, August 2: The Air and Naval Bllildil Canadlar ( 8ment h con cluded negotiations with the Chase 2:- National Bank of New York for D.C.. Aug. WASHINGTON. 1 J! i ?!L cmi! win nush Its air1 the refinancing of $50000,000 of hn.iidlnir nrwrams with treasury notes out of a total of renewed vigor It Is learned on $60,000,000 about to fall due In .SrSuSS: ,lhe New York market Halibut Fishing in Area No. Two Closing on August 19, It Is Announced by Commission SEATTLE, Aup. 2: (CP)-VThe International Fisheries Commission announces the closing of Area No. 2 between the Washington coast and Cape Spencer, Alaska, in which most of the smaller Canadian vessels operate, to all halibut fishing effective midnight August 19 because of heavy catches as a result of which the quota for the season will soon be exhausted. Officials said that the closure would probably be effective until the end of the year. Fishing will be permitted to continue in Area No. 3, the other principal fishing district of the Pacific Coast. A dequacy of Federal Aid to This Province Questioned by Premier Royal Commission to Probe Matter is Asked at Meeting Of Entire Dominion Cabinet Sale of Pacific Great ; Eastern to Canadian National Also Sought i i OTTAWA, Aug. 2: (CP) A royal commission to investigate adequacy of Dominion subsidies to British Colum- ; bia was sought today by Premier T. D. Pattullo of the Pacific Coast province. Premier R. B. Bennett and his entire cabinet heard the appeal but no immediate reply was made. Premier Pattullo, however, appeared to be hopeful .nat the request .would be granted. t j j n i Later In the day the British Co- 1 OCiaV S MOCkS - llumbia premier submitted a request T tCuunr a O JohOMO Co.) Vancouver t Alexandria, .644. Bayview, .01 . B. C. Nickel .70. Big Missouri, 22. Bralorne, 15.75.. Bridge River Con, .15. B. R. 1.08. Butte I. X. L J3 Task. Cariboo Quartz. 1.26. Dunwell, .15. Dentonla, .46. Georgia River. .01. Golconda. .33. Morning Star. .15. Meridian, .10fe. Hercules, .05. Indian, .03 (ask). Mlnto. .17. Native Son. .01 ask. National Silver. .03 1. Noble Five. .06 Vj. Pend Oreille, .55. Porter Idaho. .07. Premier. 1.22. Reeves McDonald, .13. Reward, .05 (ask). Reno. .93. Silver Crest. .02. Salmon Gold, .10. Taylor Bridge. .40. Wayside. .08 (ask). Waverly Tangier. .01 !8. United Empire. .14. Toronto Central Patricia, .89. Chlbougamau, .11. Lee Gold, .08. Granada. .68. Inter Nickel, 23.40. Macassa, 2.58. Noranda, 40.00. Sherritt Gordon, .68. Slsco. 2.43. Thompson Cadillac, .46. Ventures. .81. Lake Maron, .09. Teck Hughes, 6.60. Sudbury Basin, 1.45. Columario, .22. Smelter Gold. .28. Can. Malartlc. .65. Little Long Lac. 6.50. Astoria Rouyn. .10. Stadacona. 34. Maple Leaf. .35. Pickle Crow. 1.40. Long Lac Lagoon. .36. Manitoba Ss Eastern, 37. British Houses Have Adjdtlrned Parliament In London Will Not He-assemble Until October 10 LONDON", August 2 .-Both Houses of Parliament adjourned on Tuesday until October 10 unless public interest requires an earlier re-assembly. lor the sale of the Pacific Great Eastern Railway to the Canadian National system. Forest Fires In Kootenav District Tre Under Control NELSON, Aug. 2: With the aid of cooler weather and showers, fire fighters are reported to be successfully combatting forest fires In the southern Kootenay district. Enormous Customs Revenue Recorded By Toronto Port TORONTO. Aug. 3: The largest single day's customs and excise collections ever recorded at the port of Toronto were on Tuesday when the total for the day reached $767,-337.96. xi x 1 i 1 new Naval Aide To King Named Admiral Kelly To Succeed Admiral Tyrwhitt Who Has Been Appointed Admiral Of Fleet LONDON. August 2: Admiral Sir John Kelly commander-in- chief at Portsmouth naval base. has been appointed first and principal naval aide-de-camp to the King In succession to Admiral Tyrwhitt who has been made an admiral of the fleet. Former Pensions Advocate Named Franchise Sec'y OTTAWA. Aug. 2: Appointment of Lieut. Col. E. H. Minns, former pensions advocate of the Veterans Bureau, as secretary of the new government branch set up under Col. J. Thompson to administer the Dominion Franchise Act Is Today's Weather Terrace Raining, calm, 52. Alyansh Cloudy, calm, 60. Anyox Raining, calm, 54, Stewart Part cloudy, calm, 33.