1' A E Aasen. pxstor of Uie F N irwegtan Lutheran Church . Vancouver, who Is holding scr-at st. Paul's Lutheran C ; h In this city. He arrived ftvrn t tie south on the. Princess A, aidn yesterday afternoon and ' ' to remain several weeks. Dance By Junior Elks Last Night1 Un Hundred Prison Present Lnjoyable Affair In Elks' Home at TVrr were one hundred persons Tf n( at nn enjoyable dance held b 'hr Junior Elks' Lodge last night the Elks' Home. Dancing was in P'"r:rr ,s from 10 p.m. unUI 2 a.m. r TMra and Walter Smith acting "s master of ceremonies. At mld-delicious refreshments were Mved TIip committee In charge of the ffalr consisted of Carl Smith. Wal-. , 8ml". Frank Comadlnn. Oscar w"'! ham nnd Howard Kecfe. Bob ' firubsan nnd Frcd nc,cl, ,,rc8itcd the door. Wheat Prices VANCOUVER. Oct. 20: CP)-I JL , w;i quoted at 75sBc on the to V4cClCod!anRC k' (,rPPln8 A L u Clements, dock ngent for the mhlp Co' nt Vancouver, flndM iibn-i Clcmpnts were passengers mnun V,10 Card this morning. Military Honors Paid Today at Obsequies of Raymond Polnrare, France's Var President PAWS. Oct 20: (CP) -Raymond Poincure. France's war president, was given a battle hero's funeral today The body was taken on a gun carriage from the pantheon, the necropolis of Uie country's great, to Notre Dame Cathedral with full military honors. Old Country Soccer ENGLISH LEAGUE l int Division Arsenal 5, Tottenham Hotspurs 1. Birmingham 0. Chelsea 1. Blackburn Rovers 0. Sunderland 0. 1. Leeds United 2. Everton 0. Liverpool 1. Orlmsby Town 1. Manchester City 0. Derby County Middlesbrough 1, Leicester City 0. Portsmouth 4. Preston Northcnd Sheffield Wednesday 3. Wolver- 1. Stoke City 4. Aston Villa 1. West Bromwlch Albion 4, Hud-dersfleld Town 1. SCOTTISH LEAGUE First Division Alrdriconians 1, St. Mirren 0. Clyde 2. Rangers 1. Dunfermline 2. Hibernians 1. Falkirk 8. Ayr United 1. Hearts-Hamilton postponed. Kilmarnock 1, Aberdeen 3. Motherwell 5. Dundee 3. Partlck Thistle 1. Celtic 3. Queen of South 1. Queen's Park 0. St. Johnstone 2, Albion Rovers 0. Young Vnnderhoof. Farmer Pays His First Coast Visit Ross Rasumssen of Butcher Flats In the Vandcrhoof district arrived In the city on Thursday night's train from the interior, bringing in a carload of twcnty-flvc steers for P. Burns abattoir nere. ana icu oy last cvcnlnu's train on his return home. It was the first trip to the pnnst for Ross, who Is nineteen' years of ngc and who found many things of Interest to see while here. Yesterday he was taken on a steamer for the first time In his life, making an inspection of the C. P. R. coastal liner Princess Adelaide. drowned here yesterday when a fishing schooner sank follow- inc. explosion of a easoline Ireland Winner Over Scotland In Soccer Game BELFAST. Ire.. Oct. 20: CP Ireland defeated Scotland by a score of two to one 4n the second International soccer match here today before a crowd of 35.000 fans. NINE DKOWNED AS . MNIT6bA,FIS111NG SCHOONER IS LOST WINNIPEOOSIS, Man.. Oct 20: CP Nine persons were tank. The dead are: Mr. and Mrs. WHbcrt Ooodman. their three children, and Oliver Johnson, Mary Harrison. Est- ley Arnson and May Blckel. 4 Pioneer Woman Is Dead at 87 j Jn Capital City j VICTORIA Oct. 20: CP Mrs. Ann Janet Lawson. widow of James , II. Lawson, died here yesterday at j theade of eighty-seven years. She came to Victoria from England in' C, G. .McGEER, M.L.. VANCOUVER. Qct 20 -O Q. McGeer M-LA. for Van -o .v r-Burrard. announced yesterday that he would be a candidate for the Liberal nomination for Bur-rard in the next federal election. The seat Is atptescnt held by wnfrtafaTib1uTL&er5T' ON FLIGHT OF PACIFIC Sir Charles Klngsford, Smith Leaves Brisbane For San " Francisco BRISBANE, Aust, Oct. 21t (CP) Sir Charles Kinssford-Smith arrived here Saturday and, weather favoring, took off at 4 o'clock Sunday morning on his trans-Pacific flight to San Francisco via Suva and Honolulu. He plans a repitition of his trans-Pacific flight of 1928 only in the reverse direction. If all goes well, he hones to reach San Francisco by .Monday night or Tuesday. BAR SILVER NEW YORK. Oct. 20: CP 1862, travelling around Cape Horn silver closed at 51 "4c per ounce on .pert Football Association and often In a sailing ship. the local metal market today. served as referee or linesman. . i In musical circles also deceased New Subsidy on Export Of Aspen Logs and Hemlock To Orient From Here Announced Hon. H. H. Stevens, minister of trade and commerce, in a telegram to C. H. Orme of this city which was received this morning, announces that payment of an additional subsidy of $1 per thousand feet to British and Canadian steamships on aspen logs and hemlock loaded at Prince Kupert on vessels for China has been'authorized. The additional subsidy is made effective from this date up to March 31 next, the maximum amount payable being $5000. This action is being taken "in order to assist development and continuation of this business with the effect of relieving unemployment in Prince Rupert and lumbering district and development of export trade through your port." The action of the federal government in providing the subsidy will be welcomed by the timbering industry of the district and should be another important step in the building up of the timber exporting business out of this port to the Orient. Today's Weather Tomorrow's Tides punce RupertPart cloudy, light nigh : ifUrajt wind; barometer, 29.70J, 12:05 pjn. 22.5 ft. temperature, 50; sea smooth. Low 5:58 sun. 5.0 ft. 18:35 2.4 ft. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER pjn. XXIV No. 244, PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1934 PBIC: JVJZ CENTS BIG AWTRALIAN AIR RACE NO WON DECISION IN INDIAN APPEAL TO BE HANDED DOWN LATER George Brothers To Know On December 4 Whether They Hang Hfclicr Court Will Give Its Finding on That Day Formal Application 'ow Beinjr Made to Supreme Court For Reprieve VANCOUVER, Oct. 20: (CP) Decision on the appeal "f Richardson, Erneas and Alex George, Indian brothers of the Canforcl Reserve near Merritt, who were convicted in Supreme Court of murdering Dominion Constable F. H. ij; borne and sentenced to hand next Friday, will be handed dow n on December I, the British Columbia Court of Appeal.-- announced today. An application for reprieve is King made to the Supreme Court. This will be automatically granted. Visiting in City 1 J P0INCARE FUNERAL KILLED IN CAR CRASH .Mr. and .Mrs. A. Landin Crushed And Burned to Death on Hal-lard Dridee In Seattle SEATTLE, Oct. 20: CP Alfred E. Landin and his wife were crushed and burned to death yesterday when a huge gasoline truck crashed Into their automobile on the Ballard bridge. In Field Jim and Amy Mollison At Bagdad A head of All Other Machines and Rule Heavy Favorites to Win Out DEATH OF PIONEER Alexander Clapperton, Prominent In Various Circles, Passed Away Last Evening- away at 7:15 last evening in tne Prince Rupert General Hospital in his seventy-fifth year. A leader for many years In the athletic and musical life of the city, the late Mr. Clapperton had been a resident here since May 1910. For the last several years he had been a suf wide circle of friends. Bom in Edinburgh, Scotland, the late Mr. Clapperton came to Canada ln 1910 and, with his wife and two sons. Immediately established his home ln Prince Rupert. For some time he was a member of the City Hall staff. In 1916 he became assistant wharfinger at the government wharf, retiring from that position in October 1933 since which Ume he had resided at Cedarvale with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wiggins. All his life Mr. Clapperton was a sports enthusiast. In his younger days. Indeed, he was himself an tive player. Years ago, before Old Country football became sionallzed on the scale it is today. he was a member of the Hearts of Midlothian football team ln Edin burgh. While interested in all lines of athletics, his particular love was soccer and he had been Identified with that sport ever 6ince coming to Prince Rupert. He was an non- Bar , orary president of the Prince Ru was much In demand. He had a splendid bass voice and was regar ded as one of Prince Rupert's most talented vocalists. A few years ago the condition of his health made it necessary for him to curtail his pub lie appearances. He was a member of the choir of First Presbyterian Church and of the Prince Rupert Philharmonic Society. He was ever generous with the giving of his tal ents, assistance and advice. Mr. Clapperton had been an ac tlve member of the local St. An drew's Society ever since Its Incep tlon and during the last few years had been an honorary officer., Deceased Is survived by two sons. John Clapperton of Prince Ocorge, who will be arriving from the In-terio ron tonight's train, and William Alexander Clapperton of Prince Rupert. He was predeceased by his wife some years ago. With the b; C. Undertakers In charge of arrangements, the funeral will take place on Monday afternoon from First Presbyterian Church with Rev. W. D. Grant Hol- Ungworth officiating No boats being ln with catches. there was no sale of hallbut.on.the local fish exchange this morning. Col. James Fitzmaurice Disqualified at Last Moment-Miss Jacqueline Cochran, Only Other Woman in Might, Drops Out at Athens MILDENHALL, England, Oct. 20: Capt. James Fitzmaurice, the Irish Free State entrant, having been disqualified at the last moment, twenty airplanes took off from here on the 11,000 odd mile race to Melbourne, Aus- traua, the greatest race which has ever been attempted m Death removed one of Prince Ru- the history of aviation. The first official checking stop of pert's best known and most highly - competing planes was Marsell-- esteemed clUzens when but tod the privilege of pioneer York tne only other wornan lQ Alexander iDoc. Ciappeiton passed iInS t0 checking points further race followlng Momson'5 by .J11S AUWU) IUU DdgU4U. Weather at the start was favorable. The first plane to get into the air ii th.it nf IMnt unit Mr Jam six minutes. At 6:48 all competitors were on their way. CoL Roscoe Turner and Clyde ngbom landed at Athen? at 4:33 -lollison at 6:30 am. They are the unreported after joas favorites to win. They were ta"" lhe start .allowed by the. Americans Col. '; aoscoe O. Turner and Clyde Pang- Col. and Mrs; Mollison arrlved'aW ferer from asthma and about three Other , planes .foUowed W wnignW ox tnea r -weeks-w cameln-f rwtfCedarcale .lmit3nttttajUrfa SSSti- A - cosmopoliUn crowd a distance of, 25 . thenast vear to enter the hospital ' (I specUtors witnessed the take- denhall. They:had passed Buchar-L!ll?L lr -i .its. women from London In eve-' est. Roumania. eariy In the after- .ling aress mingimg wnn men in " ; working clothes. the second leg direct to Allahabad. Miss Jacqueline Cochran of New India, a distance of 2300 miles, at . 8:30 pjn, four and a half hours af- jter landing at Bagdad. No other DpAprijjTp machines had reached Bagdad be- iVl V JLillUJ- ;fore the Mollisons left and they . ' were, therefore, holding a substan- ( Ik ( ARS 4 uaIlead xM- IXW, two crack BrlUsh Comet ma- i chines, one piloted by C. W. A. Automobiles Contributed Huge Sum Scott and the other by Cathcart To Public Coffers of Canada In Five Years OTTAWA. Oct. 20: (CP) From .928 to 1933. automobile registrator enriched Canada's nine pro-mces by $123,000,000 while in the ame period the gas tax brought ln $130,000,000. 1928. FORTUNE OF KING LARGE BELGRADE. Oct 20: CP The GORDON WALLACt: TAKES DECISION FROM "YOUNG" LUST 1 vl VANCOUVER. Oct. 20: CP Oordon Wallace earned a shot at Billy Townsend and the Canadian welterweight crown last night when he gained a unanimous decision ln a six-round bout over Emil "Young" Lust of Medicine Hat. Jones, were the only entries on which no report had been received twelve hours after the start of the race. It was presumed that they, : too, were enroute to Bagdad nonstop. Of the reporting planes two Dutch entries were In the van, taking off from Athens late In the afternoon. BriUsh Columbia collected gas' r " "J" tax of sllghUy more than $2,000,000 . ,.,. . c,HVt .Un and Smlth arrived at I ...u rvJ, . Esy ho u iAthens ln hou" but they an-.. jnounced on landing there that thcyj iwere withdrawing from the races J owing to engine trouble. I Capt. Neviiie alack and FlyinX Officer H. D. Oilman were forced .down ln France, remaining overnight at LeBourget and Marseilles .respectively. The delay will have tg, ! be counted ln the actual flylrfz Alexander of Ju5o-Slavia Left $10,- tlmes a the fields not official ... . 000,000, Much of Which Is Cash in Banks checking points. A number of other machines were, reported at Rome and continued " the eastward flight. A prize of $50,000 is ln sight for assassinated King Alexander of, the fliers making the best time. Jugo-Slavla left a fortune of nearly $10.00).000. It was disclosed today.' Allslalr of Montrcalf lta( This includes a large amount of n5 vice-president of the Canadian "Ml 4" . USU National Railways, and Robert banks. Creelmah. passenger traffic mana-per for the western region with headquarters ln Winnipeg, are all present In Vancouver and are expected here" nexU Wednesday en-route nst. Funeral Notice The funeral of the late Alexander Doc Clapperton will takfl place at the First Presbyterian Church on Monday, October 22 at 3:40 p.m. Remains will lie ln state from 1-2 pjn. No flowers by request. ' 1