Today's Weatb jr Tomorrow's Tides mm ITlncc Rupert Raining, High 0:32 a.m. 184 ft. southeast wind: barometer, 12:17 p.m. 19.8 ft. temperature, 44; sea rough. Low 6.26 ajn. 84 ft. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL HRITISH COLUMHIA'S NEWSPAPER 18:53 pjn. 3.9 ft. V XXIV No, 48, PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1934 PK1CE: FIVE CKNTH ! t HITLER IS PUBLIC One Million Germans Pledge Obedience To Chancellor of Reich Ceremony of Allegiance Conducted on Sunday as Pompous As Aneicul Roman Triumph Nation-Wide Communication Hook-Up MINICH. Germany. Feb. tamr defaeto fovereign of Germany yesterday when, in aj ceremony c(ual in pomp to the ancient Roman triumph,) ....... Ili'in million T!i'! t liriUKrlwiIlt tll( rifh KVVfifP I ( II 1MI .......V ok'dienee to him personally. '"J v ftli Munich in a nation-wide Funeral of Little Girl Held Today lltlfit IJitabtth Mmib-ull Laid To l!rl Following ST)lrc in It, I. Lhaprl vr funeral ot HActi aUMbelh. year old cUtuthter of Mr. and 1' 'in rt Shtubsall. Whose dralli -rn.if Saturday morning. Ujok alinrnoon from the cha- r Ui It. C ,Undcrtkcrs to . w Cemrlerv With Iter. C. D. It ..n.inV( of First United f .11 officiating. MlM Swanna ptrakted. t the organ to irnanv the singing of hymns. ,b arcrs were J. E. Unwln. ShrubMll. Edward Shruo- ui Fred Chandler. Today's Stocks Vancouver A: tndrta. .OflVfc. II I Nickel, .80. It1 MKsotirl. .40. llulorne, 10 85. Iti i(ir River Con., 43. II R X . .71. ! Ilufto 1 X. L., 48. C ribuo Oold Quartz, 2.33. I Duuwell 30. 1 Ororgla River. .03V4. I Oulconda. 45. Hi Mile. .06. Indian. .03. Mlnto. ,29 Vi. Meridian. 5414. ' Morning Star, 4014. Native Son, .07. National Silver, .05V4. Noble Five. .15. iVnd Oreille. 1.01. Porter Idaho. .14. I'rrmler. 140. llf ves McDonald, .20. v 'inward. .10. llnio. 1.13. Silver Crest. .03. Salmon Oold, 41. Taylor Urldgc, .erf. Wayside. .43. Whitewater. .08V. Waverly Tangier, .03. United Empire. ,23. Toronto Uciilral Patricia. .CO. t'lllliiuiCTllWU, .09 ,,rn Oold. .17t. 'Iraimda. .00, Inter Nickel. 23.00, MaeiDwn. 2,10. NorniHla, 34.50. "Iierrltl Oonton. 1.10. "Iwo Gold, 1,90. Tlionipson (Judlllac, .30 JS Ventures, .94, 'ku Maron, .09, Tick Hushes. 5.8U. eiiclbury Dasln, 1.82. 'lumarlo, .77Vi. TO TAKE CONTROL OF COMMUNICATIONS IN U.S. 2G: (CP) Ailolf Hitler be ......,..... The whole re eich was connec- hook-up. Reich leaden? if the manifold Nail organization Joined with thousands of other -ub- leaders in repeating the fol-' owing: "I swear unshaken ftJel-:ty to Alflf Hitler and unquestton blc obedience Ui him and thi leaders designated for me by him. EIGHT DIE" IN CRASH United Air Line Transport Plane Met With Ditutlrr Not Far From Salt Lake City SALT LAKE CITtf. Feb. 305 CP -A United Air Lines transport plane, whkh rd beer. mHslng since Friday afternoon .when It took off from here for the east, wns located .yesieroay oy a scarcn pra.ic at w. top or Farley's Canyon. 20 miles from heic, with elgnt occupants the crew cf'threc and five passengers. Including one woman dead. The plane Is believed to have crashed In a snowstorm. The search flyer. altr locating the wreck, was able to fly low enough -to IdenUfy It as the missing ship. He then returned here to re port the discovery, rescue parties being sent out on foot as the point was several miles from roads or railway lines. They reached the scene today to find all on board the .plane dead Good Trolling For Salmon In Harbor Reported Trolllnir for spring salmon has ibcen one of the Interesting spotts for local people during the week. on Ritind.iv a bin salmon was caught a short distance off the Provincial Government dock and other favorite fishing points have been near the Cold Storage plant and off Westvlcw. Some fish have also been taken In Mctlakatla Passage near the Indian village. Quarrelled Over Carrying Satchel Of "Schoolmam" Jlobert Duncan MrDougatl of Hipper Creek In the Peace Itlveri" was merely a' contradiction or llstrlrt has been fined $10 and 'terms. What might develop, how-iwts, with fourteen days' Imprison-' ever, would be a Fascist dlctator-mcnt option, for assaulting K. E.jshlp which was In fact the policy Ilakkc according to a report rc-iQf the "Dig Stick" whereby the celved at dlvlsonal headquarters of the provincial police here. The two men quarreled over who was to carry the suitcase of the newly arrived "school mam" at Tuppcr Creek and McDoiigull struck DakKe. NOW ENVISIONS NEW STATE C. C. F- and What of Future?- Subject of Sunday After- j noon Address Creed Expounded Multiple I'roduction IVould Be Blcfcsing Under Adjusted System Envisioning a new social economic order based upon the needs of ..L - -ll,,, t, .U. nrnA- LsU thereby multiple production, the child of the outrun capitalistic system, could, by the natlonallza-' tlon of production, distribution and exchange, become a blessing In les sening the time wheh people must labor and Increasing the time In which they might devote themselves to the enjoyment of life; pleasures, mcir own desired pursuits and the development of personal lnltlaUve for the common wcalrJ. & Taylor of --Vancouver, provincial organizer of the Co-oneratlve Commonwealth Federation, was a Sunday afternoon -neaker at a public meeting In the Moose HalUhls subject being "Tru C. C. F. and What of the Future?' The audience was fair in size an' the meeUng was. presided over b T. J. Shenton. Mr. Taylor declared that the sole aim of the C. C. F. was to attack and remedy the present condition of economic disorder. It urged a socialistic economic system where by the people might enjoy the fruits of capitalism. It bore lllwlll to no one Conservative, Liberal, rich man or capitalist but sought to establish a changed condition of affairs which would be beneficial to all. There had been mlsgovernment b the old parUcs, declined the speaker. Political expediency had contrl-butd to building up a burden of public debt which was impossible of payment. It was not the Intention of the C. C. F. to evade payment of bills but. If It came to a question of paying Interest on bonds or providing food for the people, it would certainly feed the people and not In the manner of "merelv keeping them alive" as was being done today. Mr. Taylor traced the brief his tory of the C. C. F. movement. He did not deny that there were Inter nal jealousies and Interferences but he predicted that these would fall away and that all would act In the general Interests of humanity and strive towards the common goal. "Unquestionably we are on the right road," declared the speaker Inventive genius could not be held back nor could the forward move mtfnt of the people be permanently thwarted although It might be temporarily dammed. The capital 1st Ic system might be given a "shot In the arm" to keep it alive a little longer but perish It must. Itcplics lo Premier The speaker replied to Premier l'attullo's statement that a system ttf "capitalized socialism" was at hand. Such a thing did not exist. state took the power by force to compel Its dictates. The one thing which Canada mu$t nvold was a welcome to Fascist conditions which, he declared, had not solved " ' (Continued on Tage Fcur) VIRTUAL SOVEREIGN Hi FgLLB .ggdgggH gflggHgl gggggB ggggggS Invented The KB 2 gggggggggggSlgggggngB SESfiKZ& Won't this be a ri.e ins" ument next war ' It t tiic Death Ray 1 C. R. CUadheltLwho u shown h'rewith a working imqdeL.ofJbjs new ana terrible OTffHtfbn. A:tul experiments have shown that Insects, mice and files which have come In contact with the ray were killed instantly without so much as leaving a mark of violence m their bodies Chadfleld -lalms the ray shatters the nervous system. A nl:e thtng to wipj out an army if made strong enough, and the Inventor na.? secured permission to Increase Its present strength to about bOO times its present effectiveness. The apparatus produces a nigh frequency electrical oscillation of 300 million cycles between two copper plates. Chadfleld is a lecturer at Leicester College of Technology. FISH FLEET IS LEAVING Five Local Boats Clear For Halibut Hanks Up to Noon Two Americans Called at Week-End Up to noon today five vessels of the local halibut fleet had cleared for the fishing grounds where they will start operations immediately! following the official opening of the 1934 season on Thursday. The boats j gettng away up to that time were the Melville. Capt. John Ivarson; ! Margaret No. 1. Capt. George Fritz. J and Gulvik, Capt. O. Daggen, for Area No. 2. and the Takla. Capt.' Chris Parkvold. and Embla. Capt. A. Anderson, for Area No. 3. Ovpr the week-end the Amerlean boats Wireless. Capt. John Chris- . tlansen, and Pierce, Capt. Nellson.j from Seattle, called for bait on their way to the grounds. I Suicide is Found In Francois Lake Mill Man's Case Dr. T C. Holmes . coroner at Burns Lake, holding an lnqdlry ln-1 to the recent death of Kurt Unger, ' managing secretary of the Fran- cols Lake Timber Products Limited at Francois Lake, determined that I death was abvlously as n result of ! suicide, letters left by deceased Indicating his intention to take hs own life. Slttlnn on a bed In his re-! sldcnce, he shot himself through the mouth with a 32-40 Winchester , ! rifle, virtually blowing his head off. Unger was a German by birth and Is survived by his aged mother and other relatives iii Berlin. He had been at Francois Lake for years. Death Ray in the hard of an army 'in the lvcnted by a British scientist. GAS TAKES NINE LIVES Students at Dartmouth University Asphyxiated by Gas .Sunday In Fraternity House HANOVER, X.II, Feb. 26; CP) Nine Dartmouth students, all members of the Theta Chi Fraternity, were killed yesterday by carbon monoxide poisoning while asleep in the fraternity house. A coal gas explosion dislocated a pipe leading to a chimney and allowed fumes to go through the building in which windows were only slightly open In sub-iero temperature. Scotland Defeats Ireland Saturday In Riigby Encounter MURRAYFIELD. Scotland. Feb. ,26: CP Scotland defeated Ireland 16 to 9 in International rugger jhere Saturday before a crowd of forty thousand fans which assembled despite bad weather. ' EXPULSION OF ONTARIO LAllOKITKS FROM C. C. F. IS NOW BEING SOUGHT TORONTO. Feb. 26: CP The executive committee of the Ontario Association of CO' operative Commonwealth Fe- deration Clubs has passed a President Roosevelt Plans Commission To Govern Wires and Air Would Operate in Conjunction With National Industrial Recovery Act and Formulate Code For Entire System WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 26: (CP) President Franklin D. Foosevelt, in a special message to Congress today, recommended the creation of a federal communications commission to take authority over wires, cables and radio. The nronosetl commission would onerntn in connection with the National ?ram ana a coue would be tormuiated to govern the entire system 01 communications in TAX LAND IS LOWER Reductions Both inLand and Improvement Assessments Made By Commissioner The assessment of taxable land on which the 1931 tax rate for the city of Prince Rupert will be based totals $2,989,296 and improvements $4,123,690, it was announced this morning at the City Hall following the holding of court of revbion on the assessment roll for the year. Last year taxable land totalled $3,290,783 and improvements $1481,490. Exempted land this year is valuated at $1,613,729 as compared with $1,653,703 last year and improvements $1,817,183 in comparison with $1,613493. Exempt property includes that of the provincial and federal governments, i the city and churches. The total value of land and improvements within the city this year Is placed at $10,603,890 as against $11413473 last year. Sold Moonshine; Now Doing Time tohn Pick of Fott St. John Serving ' Four Months' Imprisonment at Prince George John Pick of Fort St. John nas been fined $50 and costs, with op tion of one months' Imprisonment. tor navmg moonshine in hs pos sfsslcn, being also sentenced to America's national game. The there months' Imprisonment, with-. "Little Napoleon" of organized 'nit option of fine, for selling same, ; baseball, who was 61 years of age divisional headquarters of the pro- and had been a sufferer from ure-vlnclal police here have oeen ad- mlc poisoning for ten days, had 'lsrd. Pick Is serving the time at been admitted to hospital In a scr-Prlnce George. I lous condition a little over a week Disappearance Is tt ,1 n 1 Unaccounted ror Relatives of Young Victoria Violinist Unable to Explain Why She Dropped Out of Sight VICTORIA. Feb. 26: (CP) Miss , Irene Blck. 23-year old violinist of to explain her disappearance. Industrial Recovery Act pro- the country. IF00D ARMY IN LONDON Hanger Marchers Arrive, and Big Demonstration Stated in , Hyde Park I LONDON. Feb. 26: (CP More ' than two thousand men having arrived from various parts of the country. London had another hunger army on its hands at the weck-;nd. a demonstration being staged m protest at the new unemployment bill now before Parliament and to show how mobilization of the unemployed was possible. With 15,000 persons taking put In the demonstration at Hyde Park j Sunday afternoon, elaborate pre- ." cautions were taken but nothing In the way of untoward Incident oc- currecf. The government was roundly criticized by speakers for '' giving employers preference at the J tAjjciiic ut employees. t FAMED IN BASEBALL; John J. McGraw, Former Maita(tr' Of New York Giants, Died Sunday in New Rochelle j NEW ROCHELLE, N.V.. Feb. 26: Death came shortly before noon yesterday in a local hospital to-John J. McGraw. who for thirty ; years was manager of the New York Giants National League baseball club and for four decades was one of the outstanding figures In j ago and early last week his recovery had been despaired of. Later, however, he had shown signs of 1 uiipiuvciiiciii uui oaiuraay nigni suffered a re,aPse (rm I failed to rally. His widow was at 1I3 bedside when he passed away. Xhe funeral will take place In New ! York on Wednesday. Cot Relief by Fraud Joshua Laboucanc of Fort St. (actually In funds. unanimous resolution asking Victoria, who disappeared mystcr-,John ts serving fourteen days' tm-the national council to expel jlously late last week from the prlsonment for obtaining relief by the entire labor conference of , steamer Princess Alice on which false pretences,, divisional, headr the C. C. F. In Ontario on ac- ,she was travelling from Victoria to quarters of thei provincial police count of. alleged subversive ac- Seattle, had resided in Victoria for here have been advjjsea. Labou-tlvltles of leaders of the labor ; twenty years. She leaves her mother cane obtained $11.23 rcUef on the section. In Vancouver as well as other re- statement that he 'Was destitute) latlves, all of whom are at a loss, whereas It was shown dhat he was i