( in 6f 6c 82c 6.1c American Or' .in;. 16.000. Booth, 82c and 6c T tdy J . 18.500, Atlln, 8.6c and 6c. I : rriKin. 2flnnn rtnvnt fl ftr nnd Z rr-mbo. 14,000, Pacific, 8.2c nnd K 'muv 10,000. Booth, 8.3c and 6c. Embh t:1 4r Canadian 19.000, Cold Storage. 6.6c Kalcn, 11,000, Pacific, 6.1c and 4c. Wward Llpsctt, 12,000, Atlln, 6.3c and tc Vancouver Stocks Vancouver Alexandria .07c. "ayview .02 nP Nickel .07. Missouri .38. "ralorne 14.75 Con. 3814 -.82' Jttc IXL. .27. ' ' wiboo Quartz 2.40. Horsewoman Wife Charged With , Killing Husband Is I Present at Funeral LOS ANGELES,1 April 4: -Mrs. Nellie Madison, being held in county Jail here on the charge of murdering her husband, Harold Madison, was, allowed to attend the funeral under guard yesterday, ocing bd sent from the Jail for a couple of hours while the rites were being conducted. The ashes, following the cremation, were sent to Denmark, Madison's naUve home. His real name was Madsen. Dies in New York Mr. Tlioma Hitchcock Was Wife Of Oldest Flyer and Mother of Youngest on U. S. Service In War NEW YORK, April 4: Mrs. Tho i mas Hitchcock, noted horsewoman B'-nal, 18,000, Cold Storage. 0.4c who assisted In the training of and 4r , many polo players who later bc- A"ce May. 3,000, Royal, 0.3c and I came famous in the sport, Is dead I here oi injuries iuis "' I fall from a horse las December. ' Mrs. HiUhcock was the wife of the ! oldest flyer In active service with the United States Air Force during Uie Great War and the mother of the youngest, her son Thomas having been but seventeen years of age when on service during the conflict. Today's Weather Terrace Foggy, calm, 30. Alyansh-Clear. calm, 3!i. Anyox-Clear, calm, 34. VIEWS OF Today's Weather Tomorrow's Tides v i&Jl 1T 1 II . B II II Prince Rupert Part cloudy, llghf a. WW High 4:10 ajn. 20.2 ft. -outheast wind; barometer, 30.4. 0't. 17:36 p.m. 16.1 ft. temperature, 45; sea smooth, Low 11:14 a.m. 4.7 ft. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER 23:11 pjn. 9.3 ft. $4 . V, XXIV No. 79. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 1934 PRICE: FIVE CENTS NEW KIND OF CHINESE WARFARE ON BRITISH COLUMBIA ADVISORY COUNCIL MAKES ITS PLANS Nitric Acid Thiown at Youths in Drive Upon Fashions from A broad Girls With Silk Stockings and High Heels and Boys With Natty Suits, White Collars and Plastered Hair Feel Wrath of Patriots SHANGHAI, April 4: (CP) Acid throwing new deal patriots of China have declared war upon foreign fashions and finer) including silk stockings and high heels. Pretty ( mnese girls in numerous cities have been spattered with nifrr acid and put to rout in theatres, bazaars and restaurants by ultra-nationalistic celestials. The male birds of plumage, too, with natty suits, white collars and plastered hair, have felt the wrath. James R. Mitchell Chairman of llritlsh Columbia leathers' Convention In Vancou-ur and ton of Mr. and Mrs. J. It. Mitchell of this city. Halibut Arrivals Summary Arrlran 78.500 pounds, ' C; lo 8.6c and 6c. iun -61.000 pounds. ( to .6c and 4c. JEWELS ARE DISCOVERED Gem KtIon(lnr to Alexander Sta vlsky Located in London Pawnshop LONDON. April 4: --Jewels be longing to Alexander Stavlsky. be lieved to have been the head of an International espionage ring as well as a principal In Uie "Bayonne pawnshop" scandal, have been located In a London pawnshop. Their value Is estimated at $500,000 and they are said to lutve been sold for $35,000. the last payment being made on February 8, a month after Stavlsky was murdered In the Alps. CHAIRMAN .Mr. Justice Fullerton Writes of Hallway I'ollcy in Current Issue Of C. N, IU Magazine Opposes Merger nut Says Experiments May Have to Re Tried to Put Roads Back On Their Feet 0 The board of trustees of the Canadian National Railways set up under the Canadian National-Ca nadian Pacific Act following report of a federal Royal Commission Is opposed to "anything in the way of amalgamation or unification In volving the taking over of the Ca nadian National by Its competitor." Mr. Justice C. P. Fullerton K.C., chairman of the board of trustees, writes in the current Issue of the Canadian National Railways Magazine which Is being distributed this week. The chairman expresses the opinion that continued economies of operation are "as possible under a policy of co-operation "as under a policy of amalgamation" andlntl mates that tome form of manage ment under a single administration Is not Impossible In the future "Unless the position of all rail ways in canaaa materially improves within the next few years many experiments presently unpalatable and presently unacceptable may have to be tried." To avoid the necessity of tiylng any experiments In management In future. Mr. Justice Fullerton appeals to all employees of the Canadian National system to give of their best Skeena Member Is Going Home E. T. Kennev 3I.LA. Retuminr to Terrace After Attending Session in Victoria After attending his first session of the British Columbia Leglsla ture, E. T. Kenney. M. L. A. forj Skeena, arrived In the city on the1 Prince George this morning from Victoria, accompanied by Mrs. Ken ney, and they will proceed by train tonight to their home at Terrace. They have been away for almost two months. William Asselstlne. M. L. A. for Atlln, following the proroguing of the House, left for a trip to the Bridge River mining sccUon and is expected back next week on his return to his home at Premier. Atlin Man Decides Upon Speedy Trial Leslie Smith, Chartrd Willi Statu-tory Offence, Decides Not to Face Jury Leslie Smith of Atlln. who Is charged with a statutory offence Involving a girl of Juvenile age. np- ucarcd attain before Judge W. E May Become Reconciled Jnc of the last puturr to nuv.' been made of Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Plckford before they parted. Now it is said the famous couple would reconcile They first separated in September. 19J1. after Douglas "neglect" started in 1930. The charge states that Mr. Fairbanks publicly announced that he hao. no Interest in life except travel, which "destroyed 'heligitimateendsof matrimony." Third Prince Of 1 Customs Revenue Sweden to Marry ; So Far This Year Out of Royalty; Far Ahead of Last STOCKHOLM, Sweden. April 4: King Gustave. aged monarch of Important Economic Matters To Be Given Attention by Board Transfer of Settlers From Sub-Marginal Lands, Farmers' Finances, Employment Census, Utilization of Natural Resources and Markets to Receive Study i ' VICTORIA, April 4: (CP) Transfer of settlers from sub-marginal lands, the financial condition of farmers, classification of people on a basis of employment, conservation and utilization of natural resources and a study of markets are some of the subjects which the British Columbia economic council proposes to study, Prof. V. A. Carrothers, chairman of the coun-1 i ell. stated yesterday. "There are some settlements of British Columbia which are neither more nor less than rural slums where people never have been able to make a living and never will," declared Prof. Carrothers. "It should be possible to move them to Areas where they will have a chance of success. . -Under a classification ml -people on a basis of employment, a census of skilled and trained workers . would be taken. It would be expec- jted to show what groups are over loaded and in what groups there are openings. Under conservaUon and utiliza tion of natural resources, loseinz " " Customs and excise revenue at m(.,hnHt flml thfllp ,hpM the port of Prince Rupert for the r-rlJ omutii, m v" ""j m.o. v. 41.1,1, the subjects to be studied from a visit on the Riviera, having j calendar year has aggregated $52,- j been called back owing to another j 093.19 as compared with $36,810.35 j domestic crisis In the Royal Family j In the first quarter of 1933. The re ff 4 A D TP O occasioned by a third grandson. 22 'venue during the months of Feb- N UL I V ly I rN commoner. jhlgher than last year, olfsetting a TIC,I TC C I7TY 1033 HKST FISHEUIES YCAR HEKK SINCE 1930 1 InCllll Y CPftrf : VANCOUVER, April 4: iCP j British Columbia's fisheries 1 In 1933 made the best showing since 1930 with production of approximately $12,000,000, ac- cording-to a review of the year Issued by Major J. A. Mother- well, chief supervisor of the Dominion Department of Fish- eries. Salmon led with a mar- ket value of- $9,160,145 and halibut was second with 398,037. March Customs Revenue Higher James Flewln Jr. of Port Slmu-i Fisher In County Court yesterday , son, charged with assault occaslon- 111UU1I UUl. KJ X . Not Arranged Manner of Returning Former Utili ties Majnate to United States Not Settled Yet ISTANBUL. Turkey. April 4: It was still uncertain yesterday as tojp, oi VANCOUVER, April 4: It Is lm while the lattpr what arrangements would be made .Pre h.M n urrM anrt nnrhantrp. for the return to the United States aWet IIarry charlesworth. secretary of Samuel Insull, who arrested was of federation, took exception to i has been Indicted. Whether a spe- ' cial marshal would be sent from the Peace River Hlock .United States to escort Insull to ! Chicago or whether an American lnfrerm filroarii' in Pumna utiM Ka At South Poft apioln''ed to escTi nim was noi VANCOUVER. April 4: i: Customs customs and excise revenue at Vancouver for the month MS j i Clues Lackine In this year was the highest for that month since 1929. Port Simpson Man Is Charged .With Assault Man is Committed On Sordid Charge Divisional headquarters of the provincial police, here have been advised of the committal for trial by Stipendiary Magistrate M. S. bremerton. April 4:-Pollce, Vancouver Woman investlcntlnc the murder of Slxi isiij r i. fr afternoon and chose speedy trlaljlng actual bodily harm, appeared j persons In a summer cottage near ' c,rus" v" . .. before Judge Fisher Instead of trial ( before Stipendiary Magistrate An-1 here last week admit that they have , Inrec AUtomoUlleS by Jury for which he had previously , drew Thompson In provincial police ! no clinching clues that would lead ! elected. Date of trial has not yet court here this morning and was ' to the Identity of the robber-killers. ' VANCOUVER, April 4: Mrs. Mc- hfipn tpf ni It u'lll hi nrrr.unrv in rnnmnrirrl fnr ploht rinvc V1oL-ln !r-... i u. r. tt- ..nj...n.u u.m, f it....nnj ot. bllTorl bring witnesses from Atlln. L. W. who was arrested In the city yes- j are suspected of the crime which at the first of the week when a car raimorc is acung as crown prose- icrciay, is ancgca uj nave Assaulted 'was one of the most diabolical In In which she was driving turned cutor with R. L. McLennan defence an Indian, Felix Brown, at Port the criminal annals of the north- over following a three-car collision counsel. .Esslngton on Monday,. west; on a hill near Murrayvlllc. BOARD IS APPOINTED Appointment of Industrial Relations Body is Completed at Victoria On Tuesday... ... ,.- VICTORIA, April 4: tCP Appointment of the Board of Industrial Relations, provided for under legislation enacted at the recent session of the British Columbia Legislature, was completed yester day with the naming of the following as members: Adam Bell, deputy minister of labor, chairman. Mrs. Helen Gregory McGUI. former Judge of the Juvenile Court of Vancouver. James Thomson, past president . of the Vancouver District Trades and Labor Council , k " - . V ...wv . u . wit. j I firm of McDpwell & Mann, sanitary I engineers. Victoria. ! ! Prof. W. A. Carrothers of the ; posible for the city to restore the University of British Columbia. pay cuts this year to Its teachers, ' chairman of the economic council. ! Mayor Taylor told those attending The board, at Its first task, will the opening sessions of the British Investigate the Vancouver Island-Columbia school teachers' c,onven- loggers' strike, tlon here Monday night. Declaring that the financial authorities had often made unfair! distinction between teachers' contracts and bond obligations, treat ing the former as little more than Boycott on Logs f From States Now : Urged by Loggers ncre a lew days ago by the Turkish Mayor Tayior.s statement that the I VANCOUVER. April 4: CP . authorities for extradition to the City of Vancouver would not restore ! Employees of British Columbia United States to take trial on char- teachers' pay cuts this year. sawmills will be asked to refuse to. cut fir logs imported from the Unl. ted States. Thomas Kelso, chairman of the strike committee for two ' thousand striking loggers on Vancouver Island; has announced here. Funeral Notice The funeral of the late John Em- Morrell In the Peace River Block of I manuel Byman will take place to- D , nm j Charles Elmer Quirt of Arras on a! nornjw inursaayi ai z.3u pjn.- DremertOn MUrder statutory charge involving his two from the B.C. Undertakers' ChapeU little daughters, one aged five and '.. the other four. Quirt Is being es-j roller ,. Have .t... Little to n Go on In i t-k Their i. i . . , .!... . 1 j. Investigation of Massacre Last Week Calder in County Court for election CHICAGO BLACK HAWKS WON FIRST pur GAME DETROIT. April 4: CP Chicago Black Hawks won the first game of the Stanley Cup . series last night by defeating Detroit Red Wings by a score of two to one. Two overtime periods were required to settle the Issue. . ""Hi m 4 I 1M