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AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Vc;
XXIV
No.
121.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
MAY
25,
1934
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTr
TEN
MILLION
DOLLAR
LOAN
IS
MADE
TWO
POUCEMEN
BELIEVED
MURDERED
IN
NICOLA
VALLEY
Confirmation
Is
.Received
at
Victoria
of
B.C.
Premier's
Success
NEW
MARK
IN
FLIGHT
Joan
lUllen
Lower
Amy
John-tan'
Record
For
England-Australia
Trip
rOKT
DARWIN.
Aust-
May
55:
IIT
Mis
Joan
Batten,
21-yri'T
Id
New
Zealand
avtatrlx,
reach-rd
lirre
on
Wednesday
afternoon
W
set
a
new
women'
record
for
the
England
-Australia
nolo
Punt.
She
beat
by
(our
and
a
hair
day
lh
nlneleen-dar
record
for
tlie
diUnre
established
hr
Mr.
Amy
JohnMin
MollUon
In
1930.
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Stocks
to
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.75.
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.05.
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Empire,
.10.
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.61.
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hibougamau,
.11.
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.15.
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ter
Nickel.
2055.
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2.46,
.
Miranda,
42.80.
Blicrrltt
Oordon.
1.05.
Blsco
215.
Thompson
Cadillac.
.47.
Ventures,
.86.
Lake
Maron,
.08Vi.
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Hughes.
6.05.
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Basin,
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.31.
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.61.
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Long
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4.35.
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.11.
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Leaf.
39.
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Crow,
.72.
Lung
Lac
Lugoon,
30.
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&
Eastern,
.18Vi.
Van
couver
Wheal
VANCOUVER,
25
,po,
May
'w
'
vVhcat
vhcat
,n.
,
flos:
r,n
,0"J
exchanne
on
Wcdriesday
iumpinj
to
710
today,
In
Raising
Financial
Backing
Province
Will
Thus
be
Enabled
to
Meet
Maturing
Financial
Obligations
and
Implement
Projected
Recovery
Program
VICTORIA,
May
25:
(CP)
Premier
T.
D.
Pattullo
late
Wednesday
announced
that
he
had
secured
a
$10,000,000
loan
from
the
Dominion
government
Confirmation
of
the
loan
came
from
Ottawa
following:
the
Premier's
return
from
his
successful
financial
mission
to
the
federal
capital.
The
loan
will
enable
the
provincial
government
to
meet
its
maturing
financial
obligations
and
to
finance
a
projected
recover'
program.
Prwnief
Pattullo
stated
that
he"
had
reached
an
agreement
with
Premier
Bennett
for
loans
to
meet
certain
financial
needs
of
the
province
as
follows:
one
million
to
cover
the
deficit
for
the
past
fiscal
yer;
$7504)00
to
meet
old
relief
ac
counts;
$3,000,000
to
cover
present
jrejltf
0OU;
IIJOOOXKW
for
advances
aid
cnmldpaHUefl;
$2,100,000
to
cover
the
current
budget
deficit,
and
$2,000,000
to
pick
up
bonds
maturing
its
August.
In
addition,
the
Dominion
gov-'
emmet
has
agreed
to
make
a
direct
per
diem
contribution
to
the
cost
of
provincial
road
work.
While
the
interest
rate
has
not
been
definitely
specified.
Premier
Pattatto
said
It
would
probably
be
five
percent.
EXCURSION
TO
SIMPSON
Four
Hundred
Persons
Made
Victoria
Day
Trip
Aboard
Steamer
Prince
Rupert
About
four
hundreu
local
persons
made
the
Victoria
Day
excursion
to
Port
Stmpeon
yesterday
aboard
the
Prince
RuDert.
The
wea-
ther
was
Just
right
and
an
excellent
program
of
sports
and
games
had
been
arranged
by
the
Port
Simpson
people
so
the
ouUng
proved
an
cn-lovable
one
for
all.
The
steamer
left
at
9
o'clock
-
in
the
.
morning
with
,Oapt.
Neil
McLean
in
commana
inu
returned
to
port
aDom
I
o'clock
this
morning.
In
softball
games.
Port
Simpson
defeated
Prince
Rupert
6
to
4
and
also
triumphed
over
Mctlakatla
7
to
6.
Port
Simpson
defeated
Metla-katla
8
to
2
in
baseball.
In
addition
to
a
full
program
of
track
and
field
sporta.
there
was
a
list
of
aquatic
)
would
always
remember
his
corn-events,
the
feature
of
which
was
an
1
rades
here.
Three
cheers
followed
Indian
war
canoe
race.
i
The
Port
Simpson
band
met
the
i
steamer
on
arrival
at
the
dock
and!
throughout
the
day
played
sclec-'
tlons
to
enliven
the
proceedings
'
There
was
a
dance
last
evening.
Abandonment
Of
r
lJCl
1
UOIQ
ijtanUai
Q
hy
Dental
Profession
Urged
by
American
Visitor
Before
Cana-
hi
Association
-
TORONTO.
May
25:
Dr.
R.
C.
Wlllett
of
ePorla.
111.,
speaking
at
a
D.nirnl
session
Of
Ut
uanaaian
i,A.rvntal
Association
here,
urged
ab
-ndon--nf
''i
the
"in
sianaaro
the
denUl
profession
BUILDING
IS
OPENED,
Speeches,
Music
and
Dancing
at
Legion
Function
Wednesday
Evening
Greetings
Brought
Veterans
Pay
Farewell
Tribute
to
Lieut.
CoL
McMordie
The
official
opening
ceremony
oi
the
new
building
of
the
Canadian
Legion
British
Empire
Service
League.
Wednesday
evening
was
w
very
successful
and
impressive
function.
The
meeting
opened
with
the
us-al
remembrance
silence
and,
af-er
the
singing
of
"O
Canada,"'
the
'resident,
J.
H.
Preece.
welcomed
visitors
and
members.
He
spoke
o;
he
work
of
the
Legion
in
the
past
nd
the
special
effort
of
the
past
lew
years
that
enabled
the
completion
of
the
building.
The
speakers
joined
in
extending
felicitations.
City
Commissioner
W
J.
Alder
spoke
of
the
pride
men
took
in
their
buildings.
The
appear
ance
reflected
the
owner
and
th(
Canadian
Legion
was
to
be
corn-
j
pllmented
on
the
completed
buiM
lng.
Ex-Mayor
C.
H.
Orme.
in
his
usual
happy
manner,
referred
to
the
Le
glon's
accomplishments.
On
behalf
.of
the
branch,
he
presented
past-
president's
badges
to
Wllllnra
Wil
son
and
J.
H.
Preece.
Lieut.
Col.
8.
P.
McMordie
D.S.O.
a
long-standing
member,
regretted
that
his
Impending
departure
would
prevent
his
enjoying
the
building-as
much
as
he
would
have
liked.
He
inc
Lionel
s
remarics
ana
tne
sing-
Ins
of
"He's
a
Jolly
Oood
Fellow."
Dr..
J,
H.
Carson.
In
the
absence
Col.
6.
D.
Johnston,
who
had
been
called
out
of
town,
conveyed
the
compliments
of
the
Regiment
to
the
Legion.
Reference
to
the
post-war
condition
of
the
returned
men
In
Austria
was
a
feature
of
his
talk.
Lleut'
Walter
Hume
brouaht
I
greetings
from
the
Royal
Canadian
'Naval
Volunteer
Reserve,
S.
D.
Macdonald.
for
l
he
Prince
.Rupert
Trades
and
Labor
Council,
,
added
his
congratulations.
The
en-
I
terprlse
and
courage
of
the
branch
In
undertaking
such
a
program
at
the
present
was
Indeed
a
splendid
vuumiuiiuy
service.
JY'
rp
'.
wi1
i.uimnucsi
on
page
vnree'
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Survivors
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i
Capt.
George
Braithwjjtc
'orro
1
of
tlie
Ushluouse
Nantucket.,
sunk
by
he
Olympic
it-,
a
collision
in
a
fog.
rear
lie
he
aaer
in
a
lifeboat
with
otter
-urvnors
and
tli
bou.v
in
ue
loit'sround
oi
one
of
the
victims
HOLT
IS
WITNESS
Head
of
Royal
Bank
of
Canada
Refuses
to
Disclose
income
Would
Reduce
Number
Of
Banks
MONTREAL,
May
25:
Sir
Herbert
Holt,
president
of
the
Roal
Rank
of
Canada,
told
a
subcommittee
of
the
banking
and
currency
committee
or
the
House
of
Commons
that
twenty-eight
companies
of
which
he
wax
an
officer
or
director
owed
the
Royal
Rank
of
Canada
S2.29053.
Only
six
of
the
twenty-eight
companies
were
borrowers,
the
others
having
on
deposit
$28,000,000.
Sir
Herbert
refused
to
disclose
his
income
from
companies
with
which
lie
is
associated
on
the
grounds
that
no
other
witness
I
had
been
asked
that
question
and
also
that
it
was
"bad
principle."
j
Sir
Herbert
recommended
a
reduction
in
the
number
rf
Canadian
hanks
from
ten
to
three
and
urged
a
quota
upon
newsprint
in
Canada.
I
Gave
Arsenic
To
I
!
Cure
Cancer
And
Ric
Pnhpnf
PhPfi
15
1
CU1C111
aVICU
HUMBOLDT.
Sask..
May
25:
Dr.
H.
R.
Hone,
veterinary
surgeon
is
awaiting
trial
on
a
charge
of
manslaughter
following
the
Heath
of
Mrs.
Mary
Dscteh
allegedly
from
arsenic
paste
administered
to
cure
cancer.
CANADIAN
GOLD
PRICE
MONTREAL
May
25:
(CP-
The
Cnn
art'""
Ml'
toil,
I
Hi
High
Wages
In
Tire
Factory
President
of
Goodyear
Rubber
Co.
Heard
by
Stevens
Committee
OTTAWA.
May
25:
C.
H.
lisle,
president
of
the
Goodyear
Tire
&
Rubber
Co.
of
Canada,
told
the
Stevens
price
spread
and
mass
buy
ing
committee
on
Wednesday
that
wages
in
Canadian
tire
factories
of
the
Canada
Rubber
Association
were
among
the
highest
in
the
country
Edmonton
Mining
Party
in
City
On
Way
to
Liard
River
Led
by
M.
L.
Strickland,
a
party
of
eight
Edmonton
mining
men
sailed
from
here
aboard
the
steam-er
Prince
Norah
yesterday
mornlne
for
Telecranh
Creek
enroute
to
the
Liard
River
mining
country
to
en
'gage
In
mineral
exploration
work
Ion
extensive
gol
dholdlngs.
F.
Don-
caster,
having
bought
equipment
'and
supplies
In
the
south
for
the
expedlUon.
arrived
Wednesday
morning
by
the
Prince
George
from
Vancouver
and
proceeded
by
j
train
this
afternoon
fcn
Edmonton.
remainder
of
the
party
rame
m
Tuesday
ntRht
from
the
Alberta
;
Capital
by
train.
Halibut
Arrivals
American
Majestic.
39.000,
and
Prosperity,
2.000.
Cold
Storage,
6c
and
4c.
Tuscan.
23.000.
Royal.
6c
and
4c.
Canadian
Alton
tanno.
nooth.
5c
and
4.5c.
!
Thrasher.
5,500.
Cold
Storage,i5c'
an,i
i
f
.hha
mi
ibOW
'Win
a.Sr
u.ifi
4,
Four
Indians
Arrest
As
Result
of
Suspected
Foul
Play
Provincial
Constable
Percy
Carr
and
Dominion
Constable
p
rank
Gisborne
of
Merritt
Are
Feared
to
Have
Been
Done
to
Death
Wrecked
and
Blood
Covered
Car
is
Found
MERRITT,
May
25:
(CP)
ford
Reservation
were
arrested
oday
in
connection
with
the
Police
Constable
Percy
Carr
stable
rrank
H.
uisborne
whom
the
police
believe
have
been
murdered.
The
two
officers
left
Merritt
Wednesday
NEW
LOAN
FLOATED
Canada
is
Raising
SoQ.&OO.OttO
In
London
With
.New
Recent
Record
For
Cheap
Financing
5MfrGm:
OTTAWA,
May
23:
(CP)
.Marking
a
new
record
for
cheap
financing
in
recent
years,
announcement
was
made
last
night
J
of
a
S50.000.OO0
Canadian
loan
being
floated
in
London.
i
Hon.
-Edgar
N.
Rhodes,
minister
!
of
finance,
said
the
loan
would
!
be
for
twenty-one
years,
bearing
a
coupon
rate
of
3'4
and
would
!in
be
offered
to
the
public
at
96'
;
to
yield
approximately
3.18
at
maturity.
IS
PLEASED
WITH
FIELD
Pilot
Frank
Dorbrandt
Speak:
Highly
of
Airplane
Landing
Facilities
at
Smithers
SMITH
ERS,
May
25:
Pilot
Frank
Dorbrandt.
veteran
northern
commercial
flyer,
who
spent
Tues
day
nlsht
here
enroute
from
Ssat-
tle
to
Fairbanks
with
a
large
trl-
motored
Junkers
airplane
of
thfc
Ptarmlean
Airways,
having
on
board
ten
passengers
and
five
tonr
af
freight,
was
loud
in
his
praise."
it
the
excellent
landing
field
at
thf
'ocal
airport.
The
big
ship
droppeo
lown
here
at
dusk
Tuesday
from
Prince
George,
a
big
crowd
of
Smithers
townspeople
being
on
hand
to
watch
Dorbrandt
make
i
peifect
'anding.
Early
Wednesday
morning
the
machine
hopped
off
for
Tele
graph
Creek
In
continuation
of
Its
northward
flight.
Pope
Pius
Goes
Outside
Vatican
Papal
Seclusion
Broken
for
Second
Time
in
Sixty
Years
With
Visit
to
Alban
Hills
VATICAN
CITr.
May
25:
It
be
Ins
the
second
time
in
sixty
years
that
a
Pontiff
iias
left
Papal
seclu
sion.
In
the
Vatican,
Pope
Pius
XIII
left
Rome
on
Wednesday
and
paid
R
three-hour
visit
to
a
summer
re
jsidence
in
the
Alban
Hills.
t
n
sn.vrit
,
NKW
YO?t$.
Mav
25:
(CP-Bar
'
cioref"
t
4tic
per
ounce
on
tin-
If
-h
'
mt't'M
Tnni-krt
w(a
r
Under
Four
Indians
of
the
Can-
by
British
Columbia
police
disappearance
of
Provincial
and
Indian
Department
Con
iugnt
ror
tne
reserve
to
investigate
I
the
reported
stabbing
of
an
Indian
I
woman
and
interviewed
a
number
j
of
Indians.
Their
automobile
was
;
found
yesterday
smashed
against
a
tree
off
the
road
about
five
hun-i
dred
feet
from
the
entrance
of
the
I
reserve
with
all
evidence
of
a
des
perate
struggle,
the
car
being
covered
with
blood.
Inspector
John
Shlrass
said
that
Strin
Of
flattened
crass
extended
rGmOKeifecar;IOTf'
river's
edge,
possibly
indicating
that
the
bodies
of
the
missing
men
had.
been
dragged
tck'tb
river
?and
hurled
la..
,
Provincial
Constable
Carr
was
formerly
stationed
in
this
division.
at
one
time
at
McBrldc
and
also
once
at
Burns
Lake.
He
was
known
Prince
Rupert
through
visits
here.
Archbishop
Still
In
Critical
Shape
Toronto
Cleric
Regains
Conscious
ness
But
is
by
no
Means
Out
of
Danger
TORONTO.
May
25:
Most
Rev.
Archbishop
Nell
MacNelll
regained
consciousness
on
Wednesday
but
this
is
not
interpreted
as
an
improvement
because
of
the
continued
gravity
of
his
general
condition.
Water
Policy
Of
Roosevelt
Rivers
and
Harbors,
Flood
Control
And
St
Lawrence
to
Be
Included
WASHINGTON,
D.O.
May
23:--
.resldent
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
jlans
a
broad
policy
cn
water
use
covering
rivers
and
harboi,
flood
ontrol,
etc.
and
such
major
pro-jcts
as
St.
Lawrence
developments
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be
Included.
V
POLITICAL
MEETINGS
IN
RELIEF
CAMPS
TO
BE
V
ALLOWED
BY
OTTAWA
OTTAWA.
May
25:
It
has
been
announced
that
political
meetings
will
be
permitted
In
federal
relief
camps.
The
an
4
nouncement
.Is
of
particular
Interest
in
view
of
the
present
Ontario
provincial
elecUon
campaign
and
the
impending
4
federal
cortwt