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tendency
in
some
quarters
to
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Bennett's
new
utterances
on
economic
,s
with
the
downward
trend
in
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PROMISED
.Not
Waltine
Until
After
Election
To
Implement
UK
Reform
Pro
cjajnv
Premier
.Dennett,
Declare
VUTORlA,.c
JP&XU)
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
WEDNESDAY,
JANUARY
16,
1035
1
OMorrowilvi
ides
High
Low
0:13
ajn.
17.5
ft.
11:45
pm.
20
J
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5:51
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10.1
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18:40
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MVE
CENTfc
MMDMfl
GOLD
PRICE
TAKES
SLUMP
WHEAT
POOL
NOT
ALARMED
AT
SLUMP
IN
GRAIN
PRICES
Mouj
Mefal
Drops
Thirty
Cents
Today
On
Montreal
Market
WisliinL'ton
Fixed
Price
Advances
Four
Cents
in
Cann.
dian
FuiwIk
Bennett
s
Pronouncements
and
Iower
Commodity
lcvcls
Associated
MONTREAL,
Jan.
1G:
(CP)
Gold
was
caught
in
the
;
T
commodity
prices
here
today,
dropping
thirty
Nt.Jl.ll
per
ounce
in
Canadian
funds.
The
Washing-
i
price,
however,
advanced
four
cents
to
$35
in
t
K
Mil,!.
'wr
B.i.iln
t
1
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i
urn
f
Oold.
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Crow
Antonla
14.
1.25.
11.
.58.
C.75.
.03.
.10
1.
2.40.
4.29.
orty
Millions
(Hit...
For
Farm
Relict
i
iieprcxentatlvcs
In
Waxl
,n'"
Rallflcs
Rerommemla.
"on
Of
Auriculturc
Committee
JASIHNOTOM
DC.
January
16:
uoine
of
Representatives
rday
ratified
a
bill
from
the
iVftA1nnlirtl1
nmttec
providing
X,0Vor
a'cuultural
relief
urPoscs
this
year.
To
Legislate
Carrie
Attatk
to
Liberal
Defends
Trade
Trcallev-To
I'trman-ently
Cure
Economic
111
MONTHEAL.
Jan
16
-"We
are
taking
appropriate
atopc
to
deal
ith
the
problems
that
face
this
Dominion
not
next
year
but
this
fmt,"
declared
Prime
Minister
R
U.
Dennett
last
nlht
In
laying
hit
reform
program
before
a
large
mectlnc
in
Atwaler
Market
here
(in
fer
the
aupim
of
the
Montreal
Young
ConervaUve
Association.
Thl
you
will
find
In
the
Speech
from
the
Throne
at
the
opening
of
Parliament.
We
cannot
do
everything
at
once.
No
one
can
expect
that.
But
we
can
strike
and
we
are
atrtWng
now."
Premier
Bennett
carried
his
attack
rlaht
Into
the
Liberal
camp.
describing
It
as
the
party
of
Inac
tivity
which,
for
the
mere
sake
of
OTtDoaln.
had
criticised
and
voted
'ayqlnst
the
Ottawa
trade
treaties.
oft
posing.
Indeed,
every
effort
that
his
(Bennett's
government
had
made
to
advance
the
Interest
of
the
country
and.
thus
embarrassing
lh
government
and
making
it
difficult
to
carry
on
Ita
Important
work.
Taking
hold
when
the
Dominion
was
the
dumping
ground
for
the
whole
world
and
all
markets
were
closed
against
Ita
products
by
high
I
tarlf
walls.
Mr.
Bennett
acciarca
that,
within
two
years,
his
government
had
been
instrumental
in
convcrtlne
unfavorable
trade
bal
ances
to
favorable
Such
progress
had
been
made
that
this
year,
tne
Prime
Minister
estimated,
including
gold
exports,
there
would
be
a
favorable
trade
balance
of
$200,000,-000.
The
Dominion
now
occupied
n
rommandlna
nlacc
as
the
fifth
Oi
sixth
exporting
nation
of
the
worM
This
condition
of
affairs
Mr.
Dcn-inctt
attributed
to
the
British
preferential
trade
agreements
which
had
been
secured
as
a
result
of
the
Ottawa
conference.
These
agree-'mcnts,
the
Prime
Minister
declared,
had
nreventcd
Canada
from
be
coming
Insolvent
and
had
saved
the
Dominion
from
bankruptcy,
lie
was
at
a
loss
to
understand
why
Mr.
Kin?
and
the
Llbsrals
should
oppose
these
agreements
day
after
day.
Continued
on
Page
2
Opening
of
Ottawa
House
THE
CANADIAN
PARLIAMENT
BUILDINGS
OTTAWA,
Jan,
16
ICP
-With
f.v
sew
member
to
be
tittrodu
-ed
t:
Mr
Speaker
and
four
seats
vacated
by
death,
the
Houic
of
Common
s
wiil
preser.?
a
much
changed
appearance
at
the
opening
tomorrow
of
the
sixth
session
of
Canada
s
17ih
parliament
sjice
Confederation
In
addition
to
these
changes
a
cabinet
shuffle
alters
the
personnel
of
the
trea
;ury
benches
considerably.
The
opening
proceedings
will
be
broadcast
at
11
:
15
a.m.
Pacific
Standard
Ume
with
re-broadcast
5:15
p.m.
MARKET
IS
i
COLLAPSING
:
Imminence
of
Upsetting
of
United
States
Gold
Legislation
Has
Demoralizing
Effect
NEW
YORK,
Jan
the
prospect
of
the
United
States
Supreme
Court
upsetting
President
Roosevelt's
gold
legislation,
which
action
would,
It
Is
feared,
seriously
affect
the
country
economic
balance
and
increase
the
country's
Indebtedness
by
many
thousands
of
millions
of
dollars,
gold
Issues
slipped
sharply
In
trading
here
yesterday.
The
British
pound
sterling
and
the
Canadian
dollar,
for
the
first
time
In
many
months,
sllppec!
below
par.
Wheat
dropped
4c
per
bushel
In
Chicago
and
two
cents
in
Winnipeg.
the
concerted
sell-off
In
general
stock
Issues
forced
prices
down
from
one
to
six
cents,
the
turnover
for
the
day
amounting
to
1,370.000
shares.
Closing
averages
were
as
follows:
Industrials.
100.49,
off
2.47;
Four
Children
Perish
as
Fire
Destroys
Home
KLAMATH
FALLS.
Oregon.
January
16:
Four
Indian
children,
ranging
In
age
from
two
to
ten
years
were
burned
to
death
when
fire
destroyed
their
home
here
ytsterday.
POUND
IN
MONTREAL
MONTREAL,
January
156t
The
British
pound
sterling
closed
at
$4.87V
on
the
local
exchange
market
yesterday.
vu
IAN
MACKENZIE
IS
"":DULLDAY
CAUSTIC
IN
REGARD
TO
PREMIER
DENNETT
FORT
WILLIAM,
Jan.
6:
Speaking
here
on
his
way
to
Ottawa
to
attend
the
session
of
Parliament.
Hon.
Ian
Macken-
16:-ln
view
of
"T
;
"I,:
.
the
following
words:
"A
dema-
Socialist,
posing
as
a
prophet
and
benefactor,
whining
on
the
eve
of
a
general
election
after
four
years
of
miserable
failure
at
the
helm
of
Canadian
af-
fairs."
Vancouver
Pastor
Accepts
Call
To
Montreal
Church
VANCOUVER.
January,
16:
Rev
Bruce
Hunter
D.D..
LL.
D..
pas
Fallis.
has
accepted
a
call
to
St.;
James
United
Church
in
Montreal,
it
was
announced
yesterday.
Intense
Cold
In
Northern
India
SufferliiR
of
People
Intensified
By
Earthquakes
Several
Arc
Relieved
Dead
j
BOMBAY,
Jan.
16:
Intense
col.
In
northern
India
has
caused
several
deaths,
according
to
reports
re
celved
here.
The
suffering
and
hardship
Ms
been
accentuated
by
IN
TRIAL
session
so
far
in
the
trial
of
Bruno
Richard
Hauptmann,
charged
with
the
kidnap-murder
of
baby
Charles
he
ransom
money
Chief
Defence
j
Counsel
Reilly
described
the
bring-
i
raus,
ovii,
on
i.ov,
ummw,
ii.ii,
tor
or
uanaaian
Memorial
unurer.
iT
,
4
.
ot,f.33.
and
bonds.
96.09,
off
.30.
(here
for
the
past
year
orso
follow-
IV
nrPfl
Anif
TIf
3T1
mg
the
me
aepariure
oi
v;oi.
u.
u.
Handwriting;
Experts
in
Hauptmannl
Case
Fisch
Relations
Brought
Over
Divine
is
Dead
CLEVELAND.
Jan.
16:
Rev.
Dr.
Lloyd
Vincent,
eminent
American
divine,
died
here
yesterday
at
the
age
of
eighty-nine.
The
funeral
will
Ukc
place
at
Erie,
Penn.
,
j
.j'ouiid
Sterling
and
Canadian
Dollar
New
York
Mxchani
NEW
YORK,
January
16:
The
trltbh
pound
sterling
closed
at
$4.86
on
the
local
foreign
exchange
market
today,
down
.02.
earthquake
shocks.
The
government
The
Canadian
dollar
closed
at
$1
Is
preparing
to
send
relief.
even,
off
l-8c.
McFarland
Declares
Co-operative
Only
,
Interested
In
May
Price
is
Pegged
at
Eighty
Cents
Per
Bushel
and
Will
Stay
There,
Selling
Agency
Manager
Points
Out
In
Interview
at
Montreal
MONTREAL,
Jan.
16:
(CP)
"We
are
not
interested
in
July
futures,"
John
I.
McFarland,
general
manager
of
the
central
selling
agency
of
Canadian
Wheat
Pools,
stated
last
night
in
commenting
on
the
slump
in
prices
on
the
Winnipeg
Grain
Exchange.
"All
our
interests
are
in
May.
he
price
is
pegged
at
eighty
cents
and
it
will
stay
there.
'Our
purchases
are
for
May
delivery
?ar
of
Duke
And
Duchess
of
Kent
Runs
Down
Child
PARIS,
Januuary
16:
A
car
in
which
the
Duke
ana
Duchess
of
Kent
were
driving
-yesterday
struck,
down
a
child
on
the
street
here.
the
child
being
not
sertoasly-
irr--Jured.
When
the
accident
occur-rtd.
the
Dske
ana
his
bride,
the
former
Princess
Marina
of
Oreece.
were
on
their
wav
o
LeBourget
airport
to
fly
to
England.
WORLD
COURT
IS
DISCUSSED
Day
or
So
WASHINGTON.
D.C,
Jan.
Senate
continued
debate
yes
terday
for
adherence
of
the
United
i
FLEMINGTON,
N.J.,
Jan.
16:
States
to
the
world
court.
Majority
Yesterday
was
the
most
humdrum
i
Leader
Robinson.
In
a
lengthy
speech,
urged
acceptance
of
the
recommendation.
After
a
day
or
so
more
of
debate,
it
Is
expected
a
fa-
Augustus
Lindbergh
Jr.
Handwrit-
vorable
vote
will
be
taken
Inc
pxnprts
u-prp
still
nn
flip
u-ltnpss'
stand
to
give
evidence.
i
It
was
disclosed
yesterday
that;
the
widow
and
other
relatives
of
i
Isadore
Fisch
had
been
brought
to
this
country
from
Germany
by
the
state
as
possible
witnesses
In
the
ovent
oNHauptmann
insisting
that
it
was
from
Fisch,
now
dead
for
two
ears
In
Germany,
he
had
received
and
we
are
going
to;
take
delivery
then.'
Mr.
McFarland
was
reiernng
to
wheat
purchases
made
by
him
with
a
guarantee
to
the
banks
by
the
Dominion
government
Vancouver
Price
Up
VANCOUVER.
Jan.
16:
CP
The
price
of
wheat
here
advanced
today
to
TIHc
from
74c
yesterday.
RESIGNATION
Capt.
Black,
OF
SPEAKER
lion.
Georee
Black
Relinquishes.
Duties
as
Presldinr
Officer
of
House
of
Commons
OTTAWA.
Jan.
16:
CP
A
forecast
yesterday,
Hon.
George
Black.
M.P.
for
Yukon,
resigned
on
account
of
Ill-health
as
Speaker
of
the
Canadian
House
of
Commons.
The
first
business
at
the
opening
or
the
FavoraMr
Vtite
by
United
States
session
tomorrow
will
be
the
elec-
Senate
Expected
Within
.
tlon
of
a
new
Speaker
to
succeM
CIVIC
CHRISTMAS
BOX
MEDICINE
HAT,
Jan.
16:
CP
Reflecting
the
Improved
financial,
condition
of"
the
city,
ine
council
came
forward
with
a
Christmas
box"
for
citizens
in
the
shape
of
a
cut
In
electric
power
rates
and
abolition
of
gas
meter
rentals.
Prizes
Offered
For
Best
Limerick
Competition
For
Readers
of
Daily
News
With
Chance
to
Win
Subscription
For
Year
or
Six
Months
The
Daily
News
has
decided
to
offer
a
year's
subscription
for
the
best
limerick
submitted
for
publication.
There
will
be
a
half
year's
subscription
for
the
second
is
an
unnecessary
waste
of
publiii
best-
The
v?rse
must
be
the
Writers
own
composition,
money.
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be
plainly
typed
or
written
and
signed
by
the-writer
with
his
or
her
own
name
and
address.
More
than
one
limerick
may
be
submitted
but
,
only
one
prize
will
be
awarded
to
TJr-l?!
lot
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Sales
of
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l1b
(U
WV.
Vk
9UUJVI1U(I
IV
w
iv.
per.
The
verses
will
be
published
if
i
considered
of
sufficient
Interest.!
The
name
of
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authors
will
not
1
be
published
except
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prize
win-
J
ners.
i
Following
are
two
limericks
submitted
as
samples
of
the
style
of
verse
required:
There
once-
was
a
Jolly
old
man.
Who
rode
In
a
Lizzie
tin
can.
He
made
a
great
noise
But
he
still
kept
his
poise.
That
happy
old
Jolly
old
man.
A
countryman
came
to
the
city.
Stores
in
1934
Ahead
of
1933;
NEW
YORK.
Jan.
16:
According,
to
statistics
made
public
here
yt-1
terday.
chain
store
sales
In
Urn
United
States
for
the
year
1934
were
four
percent
higher
than
the
year
previous.
Clarence
Martin,
son
of
Jame
Martin,
well
known
Massett
mcr-
That
he
did
not
remain
was
a
pity,
chant,
arrived
In
the
city
on
the
He
played
a
card
game,
j
Prince
John
last
night
from,
the"
Said
It
all
was
too
tame.
Islands
and
will
sail
tomorrow
"To
the
sticks
I'll
go
back,"
was
night
on
the
Prince
Oeorge
for
a
his
dltty.
.
trip
to
Vancouver.
V
3f.