a
'nnmr
fotnpany
had
recently
rii
n)
-ed
employer
who
were
sup
i
f
the
C.C.r.
and
Uut
the
rr'v
h.ifi
taken
UiU
as
a
ehal
t'
i
ii
wlilcl.
they
would
rctal-
SinuUr
complaint
ngalnct
thr
I-
mnMHy
Iwve
been
recently
n.
ulr
by
Finest
Hakewell
of
Ocean
i
''1'
C
C
F.
member
for
Macken-
CUTTING
ACREAGE
laiuila
ti
Itrilurc
Amount
of
land
In
Wheal
by
Knur
Million
Acres
flTAWA,
January
23-The
led-era)
govwnment
Is
now
consider
c
plans
for
a
reduction
of
wheat
nfrruiic
on
Uie
prairies
by
four
million
acres
under
the
Interna
''''nil
agreement
reached
at
the
W'irlo
economic
conference
la.
vi-,r.
OFFICE
IS
ABOLISHED
Or.
(iaitilr
Krsign
Colonisation
L'oiuntUsloner
and
Will
Not
lie
Replaced
VICTORIA.
Jan.
23:
(CP-Dr.
W
U.
Qnddcs,
colonization
commissioner
for
the
provincial
government,
has
resigned
and
his
of
fice
win
be
abolished.
Von
Hindenburg
Is
Recovering
Agfil
rrfsldciit
of
(lermany
(Jetting
Reltcr
(hilrkly
Tollowlng
Severe
Cold
nrcrtl.W.
Jnn.
23:
President
pnul
von
Hindenburg
Is
continuing
o
inako
rapid
recovery
following
a
'icavy
cold
which
threatened
a
few
lays
aga
to
havo
serious
She
extent
and
nature
of
distribution!
of
this
program
Ontario
and
Que-1
ore
arc
already
showing
a
tendency
to
demand
the
lion's
share
j
BUILDING
TO
START
SOON
Improvement
in
Weather
Awaiuu
Iicforc
Construction
of
refold
Storage
Commences
.noatinir
nf
ih
a
nrnicct.
Meantime.
WASHINGTON.
January
23
President
Franklin
D.
Uooscver:
has
asked
Congress
for
a
vote
of
$1,160,000.
00
with
which
to
carry
on
the
program
ot
federal
rellcl
work
nuUl
June
30.
Charged
with
theft
of
lead
from
a
boat
on
the
watcrrroiu.
Ivor
w
TOKYO.
Jan.
23:
CP
General
Sadeo
Arakl.
leader
of
the
military
!
nationalist
movement
In
Japan.
Construction
of
the
new
cold
.ubmiued
his
resignation
yesterday
storage
plant
to
be
erected
in
con-.
aj
minister
of
war
owing
to
IT.
icctlon
with
the
Ice-making
plant
,
h.-ith.
Oeneral
Hayashl.
It
Is
ex-
whlch
has
been
recently
established
may
be
Arakl's
successor,
here
by
Albert
&
McCaffery
will)
not
be
started
until
weather
Is
more
!usplclous
which
may
be
a
few
weeks
yet
It
was
Intimated
this
morning
by
M.
P.
McCaffery
in
WASHINOTON.
D.C..
Jan.
23
Development
In
the
Orient
and
raclflc
are
being
watched
with
keen
Interest
following
the
resigna-
as
already
announced,
financing
wi
u'
"
arrangements
have
been
completed'
panese
minister
of
war.
Moscow.
Paris
and
Washington
are
partl-
h
un,
or,
now
heinr
nrenared.
Uulldlng
of
the
plant.
Mr.
Mccaf
fery
stated,
will
give
work
to
some
six
or
eight
men
while
the
permanent
staff
will
consist
of
about
ten.
Today's
Weather
Terrace
-Clear,
calm.
9.
Anyox
-CIear.
calm.
18.
Stewart
Clear,
calm.
cold.
Haiclton
-Cloudy,
calm,
zero.
Smlthers
Clear,
calm.
mild.
Uurns
Lake
IJrlght.
calm,
8.
ROOSEVELT
ASKS
VOTE
cularly
Interested
and
In
many
quarters
repercussions
are
expected.
It
Is
feared
the
Russo-Japanese
situation
may
become
more
acute.
DEATH
CALLS
ISLAND
MAN
John
Turner
of
Skidegate.
One
of
Pioneers
of
Mining,
Passes
at
Vancouver
Hospital
Vancouver
papers
tell
of
the
death
In
the
Vancouver
Oeneral
Hospital
Sunday
of
O.
D.
P.
Turner
I
of
8kldegate,
one
of
the
pioneer
residents
of
the
Islands.
Mr.Truner
who
was
63
years
of
age
went
to
the
--
-
I
Islands
about
1894
and
has
always
!
President
og
United
S
ates
Re-
ufcen
R
Rreat
lnlerMt
ln
the
mln.
quests
over
""
ng
possibilities
there.
He
was
one
Carry
On
Relief
1
rogram
,
of
Qf
tnp
skldcgate
Sun.
Vancouver
Wheat
VANCOUVER,
Jan.
23:
(CPI--
ii
nnniarpd
in
city
police
court
Wheat
was
quoted
at
65?ic
on
the
today
before
Magistrate
McClymont
local
exchange
yesterday
and
rose
and
was
remanded
for
eight
days.
Vc
to
C5ic
today.
Plebiscite
in
I'enticton
on
Saturday
Fails
to
Record
Majority
Required
PENTICTON.
Jan.
23:
CP
A
plebiscite
on
sale
of
beer
by
the
VERMONT
IS
REPUBLICAN
O.O.P.
Stronghold
In
New
Kngland
State
Remains
Unshaken
in
Senatorial
Ily-EIcctlon
MONTPEILER.
Vermont.
January
23
The
Republican
strong-held
in
Vermont
remained
unshaken
In
a
senatorial
by-election
when
Prntit
nihsnn
rptntnprt
th
Ufa
Collections
Exceeded
Expenditures
lly
Slight
Amount,
Report
of
Committee
Shows
Collections
of
the
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital
for
the
month
ot
December
totalled
$3493.73
while
Today's
Weathu
Tomorrow's
Tides
Vo.
v
wmm
Prince
nupert
Cloudy,
tu
t
High
8:25
a.m.
18.4
ft.
21:50
p.m.
15.1
i
1IT
llrjlAL
HI1IU.
Ufai
Ulllt.
H
1
A.
if
.UU
-T
"
'
ww9
V
Low
1:32
am.
10.4
ft.
15:20
pm.
7.4
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
HRITISLI
COLUMHIA'S
NEWSPAPER
V
)
XXV
.
No.
19,
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
DECEMBER
23,
193-1
PltlCE:
FIVE
CENT8
PREPARING
FOR
SESSION
AT
OTTAWA
NEWFOUNDLAND
MINISTER
ARRESTED;
LARCENY
CHARGE
Parliament
To
Convene
;
Ll
HU""j.
Stamp
Scandal
Still.
On
Thursday
and
Will
Continue
Into
Summer
Expected
to
Ik;
Htwy
and
Important
Sitting
With
Private
Members
Particularly
Active
in
Presenting
j
legislation
!
OTTAWA,
Jan.
23:
(CP)
Preparations
are
now
fully
under
way
for
the
formal
opening
on
Thursday
of
what
is
evpmeu
lo
oe
a
ousy
and
important
session
oi
i
hi
iiuiiiuhu.
The
usual
pie-sessional
activity
is
now
apparent
with
the
advance
guard
of
members
already
here
while
more
are
arri'.ine-
daily.
The
sitting,
it
is
expected,
will
extend
well
.
mnto
uie
summer.
An
excepuonany
large
number
of
private
bills
are
y-vw
C
I
r
1
1
N
cxPccled
10
makc
lnelr
apparance
v
Vl
i
j
on
the
order
paper.
j
ww
nrif
f
A
far
as
the
government
is
con-
W
A
K
i
A
I
Hi
ccn,d-p1"
for
atannt
with
to
unemployment
problem
will
again
"
j
be
a
matter
of
outstanding
Interest
incrimination
diaries
Are
Made
The
administration
ha
commltUd
Again!
a
Lumber
Company
by
Itself
to
a
program
Of
public
works
fttlrralfen.
Leader.
,
In
U
pat
men
to
work
until
they
can
be
all
absorbed
by
VICTORIA.
Jan.
23:
CP
Iter.
th,e
Industrial
revival
which
is
corn-It
bat
Cotmell,
C.
C.
F.
leader,
dclmenclng
but
there
has
been
little
Mn
an
wkltM
iMtnteht
that
definite
Indication
yet
as
to
the
Mechanics
and
members
of
"-he
museum
staff
assembling
the
plan
used
by
Col
and
Mrs".
Charles
A.
lindbergh
on
their
recent
30.000-mile
flight
that
tok
them
over
the
North
and
South
Atlantic
and
Into
21
countries
as
they
prepare
Vx
place
tt4fl
exTitoltlori
at
lie
Museum
or
Natural
History.
New
York.
The
plane
was
recenUy
presented
to
the
museum
for
exhibition
by
Col.
and
Mrs.
Llrid-bergh
along
with
the
equipment
they
useo
on
their
long
air
Jaunt.
MINISTER
HAS
0UIT
Leader
of
Military
Nationalist
Movement
In
Japan
Resigns
From
Cabinet
Beer
By
Glass
SENATOR
j
Is
Turned
Down
ft
DEAD;
Hon.
Lieut.
Col.
John
Stanfield,
Passes
Away
at
Home
In
Truro,
N.S.
TRURO.
NJS,
Jim.
23:
CP
Se-
glass
failed
here
on
Saturday
to
nator
j0hn
Stanlleld.
vice-presi-
secure
the
majority
required.
dent
of
the
woolfcn
mills
bearing
his
name
and
member
of
the
Upper
House
since
February
17.
1921,
died
j
here
Monday
night
at
the
age
of
66
years.
Born
at
Charlottetown,
P.E.I-.'
May
18.
1868,
of
English
parentage,
the
late
Hon.
Lieut.
Col.
Stanfield
was
educated
at
Truro
and
entered
the
woollen
manufacturing
business
at
an
early
age
with
Stan-fields
Limited.
A
lieutenant-colonel
'of
the
Colchester
and
Hants
Rifle
Corps
Reserve,
he
raised
a
battalion
during
the
World
War
and
proceeded
overseas
with
It.
He
entered
public
life
at
a
by-
elccUon
held
In
1907
when
he
was
for
the
Grand
Old
Party
by
de-
he
Ho"se
,f
SSpW,v
for
Colchester
and
was
reflected
-.
t,
rviM.,.
,,.
rv,m.
1H
ft
Garbo
and
Director
Back
in
Hollywood
Provides
Sensations
As
Probe
Continues
Half
of
Government's
$120,000
Collection
of
Philatelic
Relics
is
Missing
Other
Arrests
Arc
Expected
to
be
Made
ST.
JOHN'S,
Nfld.,
Jan.
23:
(CP)
The
arrest
yesterday
of
Hon.
W.
J.
Walsh,
minister
of
agricuture
and
mines
on
a
charge
of
larceny,
his
release
on
bail
of
$4000
and
acceptance
of
his
resignation
from
the
Newfoundland
cabinet
continued
to
provide
sensations
as
the
Department
of
Justice
continued
its
searching
investigation
into
tle
Lheft
of
stamps
from
the
govem-nrirpri
t-i
vr-iwrrp
Iments
$120JW0
collection.
The
miil-Sr
I
II
IVI
I
lister
was
charged
with
appropriat-iJLi
P
P
l
1
1
LiLilf
lJLil
1
1
j
m;
three
bound
volumes
of
unused
fn
nmniTPn
stamps
valued
at
between
$5,000
i
ih
KlirNand
JG00
Uom
lhc
cIosed
Kcw-
Latest
President
of
Cuba
Endeavouring
to
Bring
About
Industrial
Order
in
Republic
U.
S.
Recognition
WASHINGTON,
D.&,
January
23
(Canadian
Press)
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
intimated
yesterday
that
recognition
ml?ht
be
extended
to
the
new
Cuban
government
of
President
Mfn-dieta
by
the
United
States
by
Wednesday,
HAVANA,
Cuba,
January
23
Dr.
Carlos
Mendleta,
the
new
Nationalists
president
of
Mexico,
who
succeeded
Carlos
Hevla,
whose
regime
tasted
only
two
or
three
days
lasj
week,
has
set
about
to
bring
about
settlements
In
many
strikes
whici.
have'been
paralyzing
the
Islana
republic
and
Is
meeUng
with
marked
success.
Already
he
has
been
successful
in
getting
the
capital's
electric
and
power
service
restored
and
Is
working
on
other
in
dustrial
problems.
crat
opponent.
Latest
returns
show
6enweral
elecon,s
ot
l9?
and
selection
as
president
a
majority
of
over
8000
for
the
Re-'
1"4-
"c
Y
;
,u
Vi
f
1
wWely
acclalmea-
publican.
Hospital
Finances
During
December
sitting
of
the
12th.
Parliament
In
1911.
Ten
years
later
he
was
summoned
to
the
Senate.
In
1902
Senator
Stanfield
was
married
to
Sadie
Yorston
of
Truro.
He
was
a
member
of
the
Church
of
England.
His
life-long
home
was
here.
Premier
Road
Is
Still
Blockaded
Heavy
Snow
Ties
Up
Traffic
Between
Stewart
and
Mining
Camp
Road
communication
between
Premier
and
Stewart,
which,
has
been
blocked
for
the
past
few
weeks
on
account
of
heavy
snow,
was
still
days,
according
to
word
orougni
to
man
of
the
finance
committee.
G
'
HOLLYWOOD.
Jan.
23:--"You;
the
city
from
the
norm
oy
tne
V.
Wilkinson.
There
was
a
total
of
can
say
definitely
that
we
are
not
'
steamer
Catala
this
morning.
j
1614
hospital
days
during
the
month
at
a
per
diem
cost
of
$3.27.
HA
It
SILVER
NEW
YORK.
Jan.
23:
(CP)-Bar
silver
closed
at
448cper
ounce
on
the
local
metal
market
yesterday
and
dropped
to
44t'4c
today
married."
declared
Reuben
Mamou-1
The
people
of
Premier
are
happy
.
Un.
noted
film
director,
on
his
re-
and
comfortable,
however,
the
corn-turn
here
with
Oreta
Garbo,
celc-!munlty
being
quite
self-contained,
brated
Swedish
screen
actren,,
fol-
j
There
Is
telephonic
communication
lowing
a
motor
trip
to
Grand
Can-1
with
the
outside
world
and
all
ne-yon,
Ariz-
which
gave
rise
to
per-
cessary
supplies
can
be
taken
in
on
sistent
reports
same
building
as
his
department
as
well
as
with
taking
stamps
from
the
post.
office.
Total
losses
from
the
museum
and-the
St
John's-post
office
are
estimated
at
about
JGO.OOO
and
other
arrests
arc
expected.
,
Collected
by
governments
of
the
island
for
over
half
a
century,
the
philatelic
relics
had
been
stored
in
the
two
buildings
for
safe
keeping.
KIDNAPPING
TRIAL
ON
Hearing
of
Roger
Tuohy
and
I'onr
Others
Charged
With
Abduction
of
John
Factor
Proceeding
In
Chicago
CHICAGO.
January
23
Em-
panelment
of
a
lury
to
hear
the.
trial
of
Roger
Tuohy
and
three-other
defendants
charged
with
the
kidanpping
of
John
Factor
(Jake
the
Barber!
has
been
completed
following
considerable
difficulty
Dr.
Mendleta,
a
52-year
old
phy-iatter
which
the
hearing
comlneh-"
siclan.
is
Cuba's
fourth
president
I
red
ana
is
now
proceeding,
within
five
months
and
the
first
As
a
precaution
against
possible
Nationalist
to
head
the
Cuban
gov-j
disorders
such
as
have
attended
a
ernment.
He
was
one
of
the
mostnumb
ot
sensational
trials
here
bitter
opponents
of
the
exiled
Pres-
recently,
the
presiding
Judge.
Mlc-ident
Machado
during
whose
re-
Felnbexg.
ruled
that
noife
glme
he
was
In
exile,
and
has
ta-!shull
be
allowed
in
the
courtroom
ken
a
prominent
part
in
Cuban,
cepi
mose
navmg
aeiinnc
oust-.
ever
since
1917
when
he
"ess.
As
a
result,
the
public
sec-
Nationalist
rebellion.
His
ons
na
en
oareiy
naii-uucu.-i
is
being
BIG
SUIT
LAUNCHED
R.
O.
Sweety
Claims
$33,000
Frens,
Sifton
Estate
In
Connection
With
Reauharnois
MONTREAL.
Jan.
23:
CP--Sulf
for
$53,000
"for
professional
serT
vices
rendered"
ln
obtaining
Dominion
government
approval
ol
Beauharnols
development
wat
disbursements
amounted
to
$5273.70
Reuben
Mamoulln
Announces
That
tied
up
yesterday
but
an
impending
Jaunchcd
,n
court
ycsterday
affain3t
It
was
reported
at
the
regular;
ne
and
Screen
Star
Were
Not
icold
snap
gave
promise
that
traffic
R
Q
Swmy
by
the
executors
of
....
.
.
ill.
-!...
il.
i
i
-.
mlnVit
mnv.
apaln
within
A
fpv
monthly
meeting
of
the
board
of
rise
mine
and
of
a
great
many
pros-
dlrcclors
last
nlght
b
the
chalS
pects.
In
the
death
of
Mr.
Turner
Graham
Island
loses
a
good
friend.
.Married
on
Recent
Trip
I
"-
"
.
the
estate
of
C
Ifford
W.
B.
Bifton
Alliance
IJctwcen
Baltic
Countries
Ilcinu
Negotiated
HELSINGFORS,
Finland,
Jan.
23
-An
alliance
between
the
four
among
the
screen
the
aerial
tram
the
use
of
which
for
Baltic
countries
of
Ukranla.
Latvia.
colony
that
matrimony
waf
the!
passenger
carrying,
however,
Is
not
Esthonla
and
Finland
la
being
ne-object.
'
permitted.
gotlated.
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