Stock
Trading
Is
Very
Quiet
Ufhtttt
Volume
In
Ten
Years
n
.Sew
York
F.sehancr
No
1
Price
Chances
NEW
r
L:
.
'
-
tc
t:'
YORK.
Aug.
22
-Price'
's
on
the
New
York
Stock
during
the
past
few
days
t
maetically
nil
and
wrth-'
Vance,
small
gains
off-,
ui.y
small
lout.
Volume
has
been
the
lHthtt
In
British
Pound
and
I
Canadian
Dollar
on
1
New
York
Exchange!
NEW
YORK.
Aug.
22:
The
Brl-t
'1
.
ft
sterling
has
been
trad-fc?
v
$S09'
here
and
the
Canals
ar
at
$1.02
9-16.
MONTREAL.
Aug.
22:-Thc
Brl-IL'i
f
t
and
sterling
has
been
trades
14
98
on
the
local
foreign
cx-rV
:
rrarket
and
the
United
C-
.
t
ilar
at
97
17-32c.
VAMiEitnooF
MF.N
TO
.
-.oc
0I
prospecting
for
fl
amond.
It
Is
the
first
search
pi
s
kind
in
the
history
of
I
Seven
Hundred
Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
t
Sail
High
4
Tt
aire
Rupert
Part
a.
ty.
12:29
p.m.
192
ft.
t
u?hwct
wind;
baromeU
Low
....
6.15
a.f.
2.0
ft.
temperature.
60;
ca
smooth.
18:25
pjn.
5.6
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
V;!
XXIV
No.
195.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
WEDNESDAY,
AUGUST
22,
1934
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTS
CANADIAN
TRANSACTIONS
IN
SILVER
AUSTRALIA
DEFEATS
ENGLAND
WINNING
CRICKET
HONORS
Dominion
Government
Accepts
48.49c.
Bids
In
White
Metal
Deal
Is
Expected
to
Have
Effect
of
Stiffening
Price
of
White
Metal
in
CanadaTransaction
is
Sequel
to
United
States
Nationalization
;
OTTAWA,
Aug.
22:
(CP)
The
Dominion
government
t.
j
ji
rif
rrr
0
r.n
excepted
lenders
lor
me
purcnase
01
u,wu
ounces
01
1
:
.f
r
at
an
average
price
of
48.49c
per
ounce
in
Canadian
'
fur's
the
Department
of
Finance
announced
today.
The,
trar
-action
is
expected
to
have
the
tendency
of
stiffening!
..
.
.
..
..
..
r
-
--
m
r-
1
1
:
1
Y.
;e
f
rice
ior
silver
in
vunuuu
mm
is
a
vvqui:
tu
mc
icwcni,
r-.;e
of
the
United
States
in
nationalizing
silver.
Persons
Dead
In
Big
Storm
DARIEN,
China,
Aug.
22:
(CP)
Seven
hun-
dred
persons
are
dead,
sixty
thousand
home-
legs,
thirteen
hundred
homes
were
destroyed
nntl
six
hundred
iunks
carried
out
to
'sea
by
a
terrific
storm
that
burst
over
Antung,
one
of
the
chief
seaports
cf
Man-
rhnknn.
Mr
and
Mrs.
A.
J.
Squire
and
family,
who
have
ben
spending
a
vacation
in
Vancouver,
returned
to
the
city
from
the
south
on
me
ss
Prince
Oeorge
this
morning.
One
of
United
States
Navy
Planes
Forced
Down
Because
Of
Engine
Trouble
Yesterday
While
flying
from
Sitka
to
Prince
Hupert
Tuesday
afternoon
with
the
squadron
of
United
States
Navy
planes
reurnuig
south
after
an
expedition
to
the
Aiash.in
1
cm.
cu'a,
one
of
the
tut;
twelve
ivti;iu
amphibian
iiuijjinumii
flying
boats
was
.
force
uwv,
n
wun
encine
trouble
and
was
later
alongside
the
minesweeper
Swan,
near
Coronation
Island,
iseuner
'
rn
or
any
of
the
four
men
with
event,
covering
the
distance
of
280
t:a
uboard
the
plane,
suffered
In-,
nautical
miles
In
three
hours
and
lur
-
thirtv
.ki..,
n,imitj
mlnuws
under
favorable
"
e,even
planes
made
the!
SSTander
J-
M.
Bhoe
"K
.1
to
prince
Runert
without;
.
nf
Mm
trio,
ninrrr
ill
hwib.
-
"
4v
IHUUri
....
...
it..
...oHmn
near
Admiral
a.
-
u
in
command
of
the
guilliovii,
"
------
whole
expedition,
is
remaining
outside
aboard
the
mother
ship.
I'KOSPECT
SPECT
'
f
Irrt
7
DIAMOM1
DIAMONDS
eath
.
landed
IV
IN
NEC1IAKO
VTPiitir.
ii
lUVEU
advance
to
teou
4
,
at
seal
uovc
ui-
w1
j,
vtrrr.n.
.....
...
T
.mnnn.
the
remaining
eight
com
v
tuiviA.
AUK.
ii.
IUI'1
t
.
,
UterAll
J"
Provincial
cabinet
In
exactly
.n
h.
jlng
yestcr-
C
landings
.
t
Seal
ove.
f
approved
two
leases
taken
made
good
the
each
pi
ane
abwrd
by
T
W.
Hlndmarsh
and
With
"ve
brought
a
total
of
Oeorge
Ogsden
of
Vandcrhoof
aerial
expedition
T
(m
IU.
...
.
.
.lie
fll.r.
In
t)n
rltV.
mc
nrrnotn
n
vr
fnr
Ihn
DJ
iiitta
l
Due
Here
Today
......
ti..ff.
niane
wns
forced
Island,
about
down
off
Coronation
seventy-five
miles
soutn
01
ohm
Continued
o
i'age
FAIR
NOW
GOING
ON
Formal
Opening
Last
Night
of
(lower
Show
and
Carnival
By
Commissioner
Alder
On
AH
Week
Sport
Projram
Gets
Under
Way
Today
and
Home
Gas
Optimists
Will
Open
Tonight'
Brief
formalities
marked
the
official
opening
last
night
at
the
Fx-hlblUon
Hall
by
City
Commissioner
W.
J.
Alder
of
the
Flower
Show
and
Carnival
Week
proceedings.
In
de
claring
the
event
open.
Mr.
Alder
congratulated
the
Fair
Board
as
well
as
exhibitors
on
the
excellence
of
the
flower
display.
He
trusted
that
the
entertainment
of
Carnival
Week
would
prove
enjoyable
noi
only
to
local
people
but
to
the
many
visitors
from
outside
polrte
who
were
here
for
the
occasion.
F.
E.
Wennlg.
president
of
the
Fair
Board,
acted
as
chairman
and
made
brief
remarks
in
introducing
Mr.
Alder.
-
'
-"
Following
the
opening
cere
monies,
a
concert
was
presented
by
the
Klncollth
orchestra.
The
talk
ing
picture
show
of
the
Pacific
Milk
Co.
also
proved
of
interest.
The
con
cessions
piled
a
good
trade
during
the
evening
and
Interest
was
taken
In
the
commercial
and
business
displays.
Of
course,
the
flower
show
also
proved
a
great
attraction
to
many
Durint
the
latter
part
of
the
eve-
ring,
there
was
dancing
with
music
by
Charlie
Balagno's
Orchestra.
Throughout
the
evening,
there
was
a
good
crowd
present
In
the
hail
to
enjoy
the
variety
of
entertainment
being
offered.
The
Carnival
Week
program
rounds
into
full
swing
today
with
the
sports
program
commencing
this
morning
with
a
native
football
game.
Early
this
afternoon
there
was
a
naUve
bseball
game
and
later
a
select
native
soccer
team
representing
the
district
will
meet
an
eleven
from
H.
M.
S.
Danae.
This
evening
a
baseball
game
Is
sche
duled
between
Terrace
and
Prince
Rupert.
At
the
Exhibition
Hall
tonight
the
entertainment
feature
will
be
a
concert
program
by
the
Home
Oas
DpUmlsts
party
which
arrived
inis
-nornlng
on
the
Prince
oeorge
from
Vancouver.
The
Vancouver
enter-
alners
will
give
a
two-hour
show
in
Thursday
and
Friday
evenings
as
well.
The
Carnival
will
continue
in
full
wing
until
the
end
of
the
week.
LETTER
IS
THREATENING
Twenty-Five
Thousand
Dollars
Is
Demanded
of
Almee
McFnersoit
For
Iteturn
of
rrtacher
LOS
ANGELES.
Aug.
22:-The
police
authorities
are
InvcstlgaUng
a
letter
received
by
Almee
Semplc
McPherson.
Foursquare
Oospei
ev
angelist,
In
which
$25,000
is
deman
ded
for
the
safe
return
of
Rev.
it.
H.
Askew,
missing
North
carouna
preacher,
on
the
threat
that
An-
celus
TemDle
will
be
oiown
up
n
the
money
Is
not
paid
over.
His
Flork
All
Ajog
noLDSBORO.
N.C..
Aug.
22:
The
Foursquare
Oospei
evangelist's
flock
here
Is
all
agog
over
reporw
tending
to
discredit
the
story
of
Rev.
It.
it.
Askew'
being
kidnapped.
Tonight's
Program
6:30
Baseball,
Terrace
vs.
Prince
Rupert.
7:45
Mr.
Collin
and
his
Animatophone.
8:00
Home
Gas
Optimists
featuring
Isabelle
McEwan,
Ernest
J.
Colton.
Frank
Anders,
Chris
Kenny
with
his
Punch
and
Judy
Show.
Home
Oas
Orchestra
and
entertainers.
Added
attraction.
"Halght
ft
Halght,"
European
dance
team.
A
two-hour
vaudeville
show.
See
these
popular
radio
artists
In
person.
Admission,
50c;
Children,
25c
TOMORROW'S
PROGRAM
1
:
30
Children's
sports.
Acropolis
H11L
2:00
Parade
from
Prince
Rupert
Hotel
to
ball
grounds.
2
15
Burlesque
softbali.
Rotary
vs.
Oyro.
3
30
Baseball,
American
Navy
vs.
Prince
Rupert.
7
45-
-Pictures
and
vaudeville
In
building.
Completion
of
Northern
Highway
And
Establishment
of
Two
Model
ii
Farms
Asked
by
Convention
Here
Number
of
Resolutions
Passed
at
Afternoon
Session
of
-
AssociatedtBoards
of
Trade
of
CentraULC-
1
1
At
the
afternoon
session
of
the
convention
of
the
Associated
Boards
of
Trade
of
Central
British
Columbia
yesterday
with
L.
B.
Warner,
the
president,
in
the
chair,
a
number
of
verv
important
resolutions
were
passed
and
a
few
that
were
submitted
were
rejected.
Of
course,
the
completion
of
the
highway
from
Prince
Rupert
to
Jasper
was
ascea
ior
ana
uit
expciuncuw
farm
request
was
changed
this
tlrin.
m
from
different
dis-
year
on
the
suggestion
of
Olof
Han-
an(j
refused
to
endorse
son
M
P.
who
said
he
thought.
0tfiers.
a
number
of
the
requests
while
a
big
experimental
farm,wcre
fuljy
discussed.
ukl
not
be
established
by
the,
rMtoral
envemment
at
rjresent.
It
was
most
probable
appropriations
Confonrn
nf
iv
would
be
obtained
for
two
moder
UClllClILC
Ul
UiA
farms,
one
In
the
Bulkley
and
the!
other
In
the
Nechaco
Valley.
A
reso-
j
luUon
asking
for
these
was
adopted
unanimously.
Other
requests
of
the
convention
I
ere
that
the
road
from
Prince
Oeorge
to
Smlthers
De
graveueu;
Months
Imposed
In
Theft
Trial
Found
guilty
on
summary
trial
,,
th
n-iriiwi
Rnad
from
Clinton
'
hv
w
F.
Colllson
and
O.
H.
Munro,
Utav
v
v""
j
j
.
to
Woodpecker
be
better
maintain-
j
justices
of
the
peace,
Harold
Dunn
that
th
Canadian
NaUonal
'
was
sentenced
to
six
months'
Im-
sonable
price,
ine
leaerai
aepjtv-
vneit
01
ou
irum
wc
f'"
(Canadian
ment
of
agriculture
was
asked
to;
George
Seiig.
Argument
01
counsel
j
brfn
bringing
m
lnsnect
and
buy.
when
available,
local
registered
bulls
Instead
of
im-Dortlna:
the
attention
of
the
pro
vincial
government
will
be
drawn
to
the
dlscrlmlnaUon
In
the
matter
of
Umber
royalties
against
the
north
In
favor
of
the
south
and
re-,
dress
asked;
that
InvestlgaUon
be
maae
into
tne
puce
01
eso"c
u,
if
necessary,
regulations
passed;
that
a
deposit
be
asked
from
mln-
Inz
comDanles
coming
into
a
dis
trict
and
employing
men
sufficient
to
cover
their
wages
for
two
weeks;
that
lower
freight
rates
be
asked
from
the
railway
on
very
low
grade
ores;
that
an
assistant
resident
mining
engineer
be
appointed
to
assist
Douglas
Lay
In
Uie
Omlneca
mlnlne
district:
that
the
possibili
ties
of
providing
a
portable
milling
nlant
for
the
use
of
the
small
mln
ers
be
investlsated;
that
the
prices
on
meals
on
railway
dining
cars
be
reduced
and
the
service
Improved
to
make
it
correspond
with
other
sec-
Uons
of
the
railway.
The
suggestion
that
the
headquarters
of
the
game
department
be
removed
from
Vancouver
to
Prince
Rupert
was
not
endorsed
and
neither
was
that
for
compulsory
teachlnz
of
agriculture
In
the
'public
schools.
The
resolutions
committee
In
several
cases
consolidated
resolu-
In
the
case
was
heard
yesterday
af
ternoon
following
several
adjournments
as
the
hearing
progressed.
City
Solicitor
E.
F.
Jones
prosecuted
and
R.
L.
McLennan
acted
as
defence
counsel.
Baseball
Scores
National
League
New
York
3,
Cincinnati
4.
Brooklyn
9.
Pittsburg
5.
Philadelphia
6.
Chicago
1.
Boston
2,
St
Louis
6.
American
League
St.
Louis
8,
New
York
6.
Detroit
8,
Boston
4.
Cleveland
12,
Phlaldelphla
11.
The
visit
here
over
tne
week-end
Fifth
and
Deciding
Test
Match
Finished
By
Staggering
Margin
Players
From
Down
Under
Built
Up
Insuperable
Lead
Almost
From
Start
and
Maintained
Supremacy
Almost
1
nrougnout
nay
T
YYMnnM
Atirr
99.
(CP
TVie
Australians
wnn
the
fifth
and
deciding
test
cricket
match
against
England
by
.
.
.
.
1
c
rpn
i.
3
fpu.
nA.rv
-
me
staggering
margin
01
000
runs
umay.
me
acuica
wcic.
Australia,
701
and
327;
England,
321
and
145.
At
the
com-monAomonf
nf
nlav
this
mnrnimr
Fnrrlnnrl's
howlers
made
short
shrift
of
the
remaining
Australian
batsmen
and
Eng-
land
took
the
wickets
for
the
se-
-
cond
innings
needing
708
runs
to
runs
for
no
wickets
at
the
close
of
stave
off
defeat
but
the
first
two
tne
second
cay
01
tne
crucial
maica.
wickets
fell
for
only
three
runs,
Earlier
Australia
was
finally
deleaving
the
crowd
stunned
by
Eng-
missed
for
a
near
record,
a
first
In
land's
collapse
as
one
after
another
nmgs
wiai
01
ui
runs
suier
mum-
6f
the
Australians'
mopped
up
the
m8
om
baturaay
witn
io
tor
omy
remainder.
t'o
wickets.
Ponsford
completed
a
gallant
inning
by
reaching
zees.
Australians
maintained
an
.
-01
r
a
f.n
v
Tni.Mvi
almost
Insuperable
lead
over
Eng-;
tack
got
an
upper
hand.
land
at
the
conclusion,
of
-the
third
v.
.-r-
-
-
v-c--
r
days
play
yesterday.
Scores
In
the
jj.
Little,
general
manager
of
match,
which
was
fought
to
a
fin-'
the
Northern
British
Columbia
ish,
were
then:
Australia,
701
and
Power
Co..
returned
to
the
city
186
for
two
wickets:
England,
321.
on
the
Catala
last
evening
from
Fighting
with
their
backs
to
the
a
trip
to
Stewart
on
company
wall,
England
Monday
scored
90
business.
More
Products
of
Interior
Are
Being
Shipped
to
Prince
Rupert
And
Supply
Steadily
Increasing
Hrpjit
nrnrrrpss
Tins
nlrpsriv
been
made
in
the
effort
to
v-
M
L
O
h-
j
-
secure
the
marketing
of
Central
British
Columbia
produce
in
Prince
Rupert
and
farmers
of
the
interior
are
ket
in
the
future,
according
to
L.
B.
Warner,
who
mentioned
the
matter
.
today
.
in
his
valedictory
address
to
the
-
a
1
ma
1
-
-
1
convention
01
me
Associated
owmiia-.
of
Trade
of
Central
British
Colum-;
bla
which
completed
Its
work
at
J
noon
today.
According
to
Mr.
Warner
one
of
.
NaUonal
Railways
in
the
freight
rates
on
farm
products
In
conformity
with
the
rates
In
the
south
and
by
allowing
freight
to
be
carried
In
small
lots
on
the
mixed
trains
coming
into
Prince
Rupert.
ReducUon
had
been
really
substanUal.
They
were
now
on
a
firm
basis
for
future
develop-
mant
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VMT
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Halibut
Arrivals
Railwav
be
asked
to
give
the
district
prtsonment
in
city
police
court
yes-1
.
.
,
rnnn,.Unn
UHh
',
Summary
its
AbO
full
lUii
quota
UVM
of
ties
and
at
a
rea-;
1
terday
-
afternoon
on
a
-
charge
of
.
been
the
acUon
of
American
108
J00
pounds.
5c
and
.
.
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a
ul.
.
tttn
tU
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to
asc
ana
c
Canadian
45,500
pounds,
5c
and
4c
to
5c
and
4.5c.
m.nt
tr.itia.AH
hr
Cnmmls-
SUir.
12.BUU.
ana
ftiiuway,
vuw,
of
William
C.
McLaren,
uuaw
-
-
.,
.
American
Radio,
40,000.
Cold
Storage,
5c
and
3.5c.
Mars,
9,000;
Friendly,
14,000;-Zarembo.
13,500,
and
Happy.
11,000.
Cold
Storage.
53c
and
4c.
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..........
VJ
,
.
.
ci.r
iiHr
t
tho
Associated
-
Pacific,
5.5c
and
4c
Boards
convention
had
been
very
successful.
Mr.
Warner
ouUlned
the
various;
other
matters
that
had
been
taken
up
by
the
associated
boards,
some
of
which
had
met
with
success
ana
others
of
which
had
not.
He
was
clad
to
see
the
advent
of
better.
times
and
believed
conditions
would
Canadian
Margaret
I,
20,000,
Booth,
5c
and
4.9c.
Tramp.
14,000,
Cold
Storage,
5c
straight
Aiken
11,500,
Cold
Storage,
5c
and
4.5c.
Mrs.
(Dr.)
P.
D.
Barney,
who
has
Addresses
were
made
by
Captain
n
siKimum
uc
Suu.i
Colthurst.
M.
P.
McCatfery.
W.
L.
sett
visiting
with
her
sister,
Mrs.
E.
H.
Simpson,
embarked
on
the
marked
the
first
meeting
of
me.
v
rZmonzTt
physician,
Vice-President
W.
L.
Armstrong
or
two
brothers
in
thirty-five
years
since
the
local
man
came
west.,rrince
ueorge
ana
tenUtlvely
that
the
next
meeting
Mr
McLaren,
who
was
accompan-'
led
by
his
wife,
arrived
here
last,
should
be
In.
Prince
George.
Friday
by
steamer
from
Vancouver
nftr
tiller
n
tx
visit
viaiw
at
Banff
and
left
-
oni
P.
-
.
Ashmore,
.
general
manager
of
Monday
evening's
train
for
Jasper',
the
Oranby
store
at
Anyox,
was
in
Park
where
he
will
pay
a
visit
oc-
u
vjij
.
w
tore
returning
to
his
home
in
the'
through
to
Vancouver
on
his
regu-
Domlnlon
Capital.
1"
tW
buying
trip.
steamer
Prince
Charles
from
Mas-sett
this
week
on
her
return
to
San
Francisco
where
she
Is
a
prac-
James
McGlashan
formerly
of
this
city
and
now
engaged
in
farming
at
Terrace.
Is
among
the
Carnival
Week
visitors
In
town.
He
arrived
in
the
city
from
the
Interior
'on
Monday
afternoon's
train
and
will
be
returning
to
Terrace
on
Friday
evening.