IV, nee Rupert is host today to ninety-four visitors from Kf ' iluin who are here with thi? Nonnanna Male Chorus I ..... ' v w hich will give a concert in the city tonieht. Among i- aders of the group, which arrived this morning and v hr here until tomorrow morning, are Mayor P. J. Gil-' c. ' "f Ketchikan, John A. Johnso nand Charles Homan, Vancouver Stocks It ut v l 8 0 JoKmoo f. i: ' ,. f; f r p n r r r 4 Yanromrr r Nickel. .42. , Mioiurt. 2. ..ii. 2.23. , ... . 10.75. ; runs.. jMVfc. " x ooia. .18. . quartz, tjo. i .i. .49. ' . RWcr, 1004. Ilia t. 04'. . .13. jies. .01 Vk. ... 01 v; , 18. an. 10. MB Star. .09. ... silver. J8a. Five. .05fc. Oreille. 30. Idaho. .07 H. T tAO. McDonald. .12. ..rd .04. 142. i Crest. .01. in Oold. .11. r Hrldc .19. i'lc. MVi. Tly TanRler. .00. 1 a Empire. .07. Toronto f i ral l'atrlcla. 152. ' uougamau, .10. Gold. .03. Gi mada, .12. I i Nickel. 2255. Mai assa. 2.45, K : anda, 32.75. rritt Gordon, .51. J-t xo. 2.69. V : turcs. .03 Vt-l ikr Maron, .03. T k Hughes. 3.90. rdbury Basin, 150. C iumarlo, .09. ' raelter Oold. .14ta. LJf.tle Long Lac. 7.00.-A torla Itouyri, .02. t'.adacona, 20z. Maple Leaf. .09. l'ickle Crow, 2.57. G-m Antonio. 4.40. Man. & Eastern, .07?i. tylvanltc, 2.31. i i.oon DAMAdi: ni:aui,y TW( MILLION DOLLARS VANCOUVER. Feb. 0: (CP)' ! damage as a result of the re- cent floods In Southern British Columbia at $1,750,000, not In- Clllrilntr linn.... t n ' J uKOi xpresldent and eoiKluetor re pec- ( lively of the Normanna Chorus, and Oust Olsen. agent of the Deep Sea Fishermen's Union. Men and women are about equally divided. The Chorus, said to be Alaska's out- standing musical group, consists of ; ' tMrtv-fh. voice.. Followtng the j r ommltteeS Ut concert mVVIL tonlfht, AilllllL two IttTI banquets will Will i . . be held In honor of the visitors, one , by the Sons of Norway and the other by the Varden Singers. j ' A party of eleven Rotarlan Is also V tore with the exnirston. the weekly 1 JunfhWn ef the local dub having LAoltaln itom. The vUiUng Ro- urians are W. K. SpauJding. I. a rnieil. Oeorge Deck. Frank Parrish Sattie. A. W. Sund strum. Dr. W. E Peterson. A. M. Spaeth. Emery I robin. Mayor Ollmore. J. E. John-jton and J. W. Mendenhall. WhUc jthe Rotary luncheon was held to day, there was a luncheon In the Knox Hotel for the wives of the yt4Ung members. Mrs. Little, wife Of J. J. Little, president of the local club, being in charge. The complete list of visitors, most of whom are guests at the Prince Rupert Hotel, Is as follows: Mr. and Mrs. Chcrles Homan. Dr. Katheryn Puller. Erling Haakenson. Mr. and 'Mrs. Gust Olscn. Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Sater, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Pwierson. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hanson. Evelyn Pederson. Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Williams. Ed Johnson. Jens Business. John Berglund, W. K. SDauldlng. Lyla Jacobsen. Mr. and Mrs. I. G. Pruell. Svcrre GJem-Bon, Mr. and Mrs. John A. Johnson. Ole Nelson. Margaret Duncan, Eln- ar Olsen. Mr and Mrs. George Beck. Frank Parrish. Ralph Johnson. E. S. Sande, Norman Ojorde. Florence Tobln, Herman Carlsen, Richard Hammer. Paul Hansen, Peter Sa-ther. Mr. and Mrs. Trygve Mlkelscn. Mr. and Mrs. T. Aus. Einar Telncs, Slg Markuson, Nels Hanson, A. w. Sundstrum. John Larson. Arnold I Olson. Dr. W. E. Peterson, Miss , Randl Jacobson, Mr and Mrs. Harry Morrell, Tom McQuillan, S. J. Samuelson, John Karlson, Albert Strom. Knute GJIndem, Ole Fosse. A. M. Spaeth, Mr. and Mrs. Louis LInd. Miss Alice Thane. Mrs. u Thane, Mrs. Ed. Newman, Mrs. J. W. Cordell. B. Thane. Helge Petersen. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Bue. Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Lien. Mr. and Mrs. H. Nordness. Mr. and Mrs. Emery ! Tobln. Paul Olsen. P. B. Nelson, O. K. Hanson. Clifford Phillips, Mr. . and Mrs..C. R. Neill. Peter Zurich, I Mayor. P. J. Gllmor. J. E. Johnson, T John Lokken, A. Thlbodeau, Mr. .and .Mrs. J. W. Mendenhall, Fred Strom, ! B. Smith, Mrs. J. Carlson. Art Ny- lulst, W. C. Blanton and Edgar An derson. fee Hospital Board M. Brown b Kinsnce Chairman For Year While. Frank IHbb Heads House Committee Rupert General Hospital ntght's meeting, announced appointment of standing committees for the year as follows: Finance W. M. Brown, chair man. O. r. Tinxer. my wmmu- atoner W. J. Alder. Norman A. WaU and F. S. Walton. House Frank Dlbb, chairman. G. V. Wilkinson, City Commissioner W J. Alder. Dr. R, O. Large and F. S Walton. Executive O. V. Wilkinson chairman. W. M. Brown. Franl Dlbb. G. P. Tinker and Dr. R. O Large. Orounds G. P. Tinker and W. M Brown. Mothers Guests Of Daughters Function Last Night by C. G. I. T. Of First United Church The Canadian Girls in Training group of First United Church held a mother and daughter evening last night in the church hall. Thirty-four girls and mothers were present. Under the leadership of Miss Myrtle MacGregor and Miss C. Morgan the girls endeavored to Interpret C. G. ! I. T. to their mothers through ex-! ! ' planatlon of the purpose, a pageant by the Intermediate group and a! to give the idea serious consid- eration as yet. CITY GETS BIG CHECK Caandian National Railways rajs Advance of $11,000 on Year's Taxes Before Icavinc here by lastveve- dramatization of "Winnie the 1 Defeats Calgary to Return to Second Pooh," by the senior group. HOSPITAL FINANCES Reporting as chairman VANCOUVER MOVES UP Place in Northwest Hockey League Standing VANCOUVER. Feb. 9: CP of the . Vancouver Lions scored a decisive finance committee, W. M. Brown i victory over the long-suffering Cal-advlscd the hospital board at its re-' garlans nere iast night-to move gular monthly meeting last night back lnto exclusive possession of that disbursements for the month second piace in the Northwest Hoc-of January had totalled $3945.29.. kcy League ahead cf the Idle Port- There had been mo nospiwi aays,jand Buciar0oS. at a cost per diem of, $3.18. Card of Thanks Last night's scores li the North-'west circuit were as follows: Edmonton 3, Seattle 4. I Calgary 3, Vancouver 8. I Mr. Allan M. Davles and family; Mrs. Louis Leroux, Seventh Ave- " . j wish to thank their many friends nue East. Is a patient In the Prince Mr and Mrs. P. LcRoss of Taclflc for their beautiful floral tributes Rupert General Hospital, where it n inJ hrlcf visit to the city, and kind messages of sympamy sent win oe necessary iorner to under- l avlne arrived from the interior 6n during their recent sad bereave-,go an operation. Her friends yesterday morning's train. ment. I wish her a speedy recovery. will Today's Weather Today's Tides High 6:69 ajn. 19.4 tt. ba-t Cloudy, calm; f : in c Rupert ..,rer. 30-32; temperature. 44; sea 19:20 pjn. 15.5 ft. , ,:h. Low 12:54 pin. 6.4 ft. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER v XXV No. 33. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1935 tft FIVE CBN lij HUMMED KETCHIKAN VISITORS HERE VANCOUVEXUTY SOLICITOR AND CLERK LOSE THEIR JOBS Excursion Party From "First City" Spending Week-End in Rupert jNormnnnu Chorus .Members, Rotariuns and Others Included in Croup Headed by Mayor Cilmore Special Entertainment Arranged ! Balkan States, Once Powder Keg, Reach Agreement IBKjtf'BfiB WBr fwSi T '-6 .lT'T'- ttm& H Mrt Ism v'4 w - - - - jm . ED i IM, 47 . TV' l Tiia pcr.uiUmaie a!.a In ne recent negotiations of t ae Balkan State: of wlwh a pact or agreement was consummated. The foreign ministers o Jour Ba.an cun. ies are shown sealed, just betore the ceremony of signing the pact was performed Those sealed, Leu to ngiu. are lrwfUc Rushtu Bey Turkey; Dr. Nicholas TlUeetu .Koumantat; General D. Max :r.3St Greece; and Dr. Jewt-ltsch Yugos.avia-. Each Is the io.ejga minister of his country. r-'l : MEETiNG IS PEACE IlIVEK W.WIS t MeCHZU 1 VV. JIU1BZK VANCOUVER. Feb. 9: CP Mayor O. ;6. McOeer" said yesterday that he had been In- vlted by several sources to run tor the Peace River scat In the -8,.DMlonaJd, prestdentof th.. HcfXcnknrt-lwd1t- - board of directors of the prince Deen oo busy with civic affairs at last imULiiJianu Members of Wonen's Canadian Club View Palntin;s and . Hear Debate Members of the Womena Cana dian Club In goodly numbers enjoyed a. meeting of dual interest Thursday afternoon at' the home of Mrs. William Goodrlck. Graham Ave., Westvlew. In addlUon to the viewing of Mrs. Goodrlck's pictures iln oil painUng, water colors and 'charcoal, some of which have been exhibited at the Royal Academy, those present heard a Natlonal.Edu-catlon Week debate by puplU of, King Edward .High School on the: iresoluUon "Resolved that Manual jArts should be Included In the School Curricula." The afflrmaUve 'side, taken by Robert Manson and I Miss Alma Dybhavn. was declared' the winner over the negative, up Old Country Soccer SCOTTISH CUP Second Round Dundee 6, Queen's Park 3. Motherwell 7, Morton 1. Ayr United 1. King's Park 1. Rangers 2, Lanark 0. St. Mlrren 3, Forfar 0. Hearts 2, Kilmarnock 0. Alrdrleonians 1, Rosyth 0. Aberdeen 4, Albion 0. Brechin 1. Ratth 1 St. Johnstone 4, Dumbarton 0. Clyde 3, Hamilton Academicals 3 Hibernians 7, Clachnacuddln I. Celtic 1. Partick Thistle 1. ENGLISH LEAGUE First Division Birmingham 3, Arsenal 0. Everton 5, Wolverhampton 2. Grimsby 3, Chelsea 1. Huddersfield 3. Lreds J. Manchester 6, Middlesbrough 2. Preston 0, Aston Villa 0. Wednesday 3, Portsmouth 0. Stoke 3, Blackburn 1. Sunderland 2. Leicester 0. Tottenham 2, Derby 2. West Bromwlch Albion 1, Liverpool 1. Pettipiece Nomination Incident Cause of Two ' Officials Being Find On Casting Vote of Mayor McGeer, Council .Asks I'or Their Resignations, Failing Which They Will Be ' Summarily Dismissed VANCOUVER, Feb. 9: (CP) On the casting vote df Mayor G. G. McGeer, the city council yesterday asked City Solicitor J. B. Williams and City Clerk Charles Jones to tender their resignations or to be summarily dismissed fn connection with the investigation into the disqualification of R. P. Pettipiece as an aldermanic candidate in the recent - -rrrrrrrrrrrrr jtcivic elections. Both officials have Y ROAD SURFACING TO CLOYA1I BAY TO Bt FINISHED IN MONTH Within a month or six weeks, plcted as far as Cloyah Bay refused to comment. surfacinz of the Skeena River i....irt. iT!TlC'S77CT"v TJP Highway will have been com- It was claimed that Williams and Jones had been negligent in failing to Inform Pettipiece that his papers were not in order unUl a short time before the nominations closed. Aid. O. C. Miller was elected by acclamation when Pettipiece was and It wUl be possible for local , D -tv. vriAC Te people to reach that point by 1 aoiUl uaiilCO to motor car. Twelve men are now t employed on the work. The camD there was closed on Jan- I uary is.- TREATY OF VERSAILLES BACKED UP Conventions Ratified Preparatory To Putting Through New Legislation OTTAWA, Feb. 9: CP- to attend a civic court or revision Rlx Ml$s j. M.Earle and Miss L,lday ratified four conventions ne at which a eenerai reaucuon was ,,,)..., i asked in assessment of all the railway company's property In the city, R, R. Nichol, assistant taxation commissioner of the Canadian National Railways; handed to City Treasurer I). J. Mathcson a check for S16.S43.16 as an advance on taxes for 1935 to be paid by the company. Premier claimed would give the Dominion authority for national eight hour day and forty-eight hour week legislation. He will follow the same legal groundwork for his un employment insurance bill. 4- gotiated through the International j Cbhtinumg Work Much Interest Being; Shown Campaign of Pentecostal Assembly Speaking on the subject of "The j Pool of Bethseda," Rev. J. E. Barnes 'of Chllllwack, superintendent of I Pentecostal Assemblies for British i Columbia, delivered an Impressive message bn Thursday night. The pastor Impressed upon his hearers the difference between, the days of the Law and the Days'of Grace in which the world was now living. Some denominations 'were still preaching the Law instead of the new and living way through faith in Jesus Christ. The subjects of con- At the ' version heallnj were also dls- ning's train on his return to Win- h ,d fa Pete AU and Mlss Bei request of Prime Minister R. B. Ben- j cussed y Mr- Barnes. nipeg after a brier slay m me ciiy jBlrcn jUdges were Mrs! O. A. nett the House of Commons yester- The campaign is being continued by Mr. Barnes. Mrs. A. E. Parlow, president of the Labor Office In Geneva which the PROVIDING HEADSTONES Women's Canadian Club, was In the 'chair. Tea was served by Mrs. Good-! rick. The Department of National Defence has advised the city that two and a half foot granite headstones are to be provided at the tederat government's expense for the. j The Premier's argument was graves of all former members of His . that. In signing the Treaty of Ver- Majesty's fighting forces who died j sallies, Canada had assumed obll- as a result of service In the Great igatlons which Included the accep- war, I tance of the eight hour day and the forty-eight hour week as an objec- CHILDREN'S STORY HOUR ,tlve In legislation and, under the. 0F UNljSUAL INTEREST uruisn worm America Act, provm- ( . clal rights were subordinated to; MIss H Hlrano lnd Mri Fred teraty rights or the Dominion. McLeod, were In charge of a Japan-The Liberal leaders, Rt. Hon. W. L. ot ese pT0gnLm exceptional Interest Mackenzie King and Hon. Ernest at tne Cnildren.5 story Hour tnis Lapolnte. disputed the constltu- morning, no less than 166 children tional arguments of the Premier of all aees heln(f ln attPnrianro a but supported the ratification of home japanese scene was presented the conventions ln principle Today's Weather Trrrace Clear, calm, 20. Anyox Cloudy, calm, 25. Stewart Cloudy, calm. 24. Hazelton Clear, calm, zero. Smithers Clear, calm, frosty. Burns Lake Clear ,calm, 7 below. in the form of a play, a miniature Japanese' house having been built and furnished for the occasion. Various phases of Japanese child life were portrayed. The Japanese Association to-operated ln connection with decorations. At the.closc. each child was presented with a sot of chopsticks. JUNIOR MOOSE LODGE Mrs. R. McCook arrived In the At a well attended meeting Frl- city on the Princess Adelaide yes- day night ln the Moose Hall) ft was terday afternoon from Victoria, decided to organize a Junior Moose haying been called here on account Lodge here and application Is being of ,thc serious Illness of her son, snt forward at ones to Toronto for Thomas Fraser. a charter.