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prince
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Cloudy.
fresh
southeast
wind;
barometer.
29.70;
12:16
pun.
17.9
it.
Low
6:10
ajn.
4.5
ft.
t-mperature,
52;
sea
erate.
18:05
pjn.
7.4
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
V
XXIV
No.
Ill
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
WEDNESDAY,
MAY
15,
1935
PRICE:
5
CENTS
MORE
TROOPS
KINGSFORD
-
SMITH
HAS
Mussolini
Calls
Out
Another
Large
Batch
Of
Men
II
Dure
Also
Warns
Other
Nations
Against
Interfering
In
Problem
Which
He
Says
Onlv
Italy
Is
In
,
Position
to
Deal
With
KOMEi
May
15:
In
defiance
of
informal
protests
v
icl
have
been
made
by
several
European
nations
at
his
a-'irressive
policy
in
regard
to
Abyssinia,
Premier
Benito
MtiMolini
yesterday
ordered
200,000
additional
troops
to
ta,;e
up
arms
for
service
in
Africa.
II
Duce
also
warned
'-'.
nations
against
interfering
in
a
problem
which
he
de-i
cured
only
Italy
was
in
a
position
to
deal
with.
PASSES
AT
SASEEN0S
Imirrlck
K.
Clements.
Former
City
Liisinrcr
Here.
Dies
Near
Victoria
r'vrd'ilr
S.
ClemehU.
pioneer
engineer
of
tht
city
and
for-itv
engineer
of
Prince
Ku-Uii-d
last
night
at
Sueenos.
aver
Island,
where
he
had
r
his
home
since
leaving
here
:.
years
ago.
according
to
ad-roomed
In
the
city
this
morn-News
of
his
passing
will
be
re-.
0
with
regret
by
many
friends
'
:
pioneer
days.
M
C
IrmcnU
first
came
to
Prince
P
early
In
1908
from
Nelson
'
was
employed
by
the
Surveyor
Or
;
;ai
of
the
province
to
locate
rr
;
in
disputed
surveys.
For
Vj:
hr
was
employed
as
a
leading
-
urveyor
until
he
became
city
f:
rcr
After
rcllnquUhlng
that
P
Is
soon
left
for
Victoria.
In
1511
he
built
his
combined
office
tnl
home
at
the
corner
of
Fraser
an
i
Eighth
StrceU.
The
building
w
occupied
by
the
Cojwollda-led
Mining
ii
Smelting
Co.
Ir
ased
was
born
In
Dumfries.
NJV
ei
years
ago.
He
was
a
mem-"
i
f
T.impscan
Lodge.
No.
58.
A.
F
&
A
M
.
and
of
Kalen
Chapter.
178,
Royal
Arch
Masons.
TO
WIND
UP
LINE
tnous
Steanvthlp
Company
Is
Insolvent
and
licet
Will
Be
Sold
I
LONDON.
Mav
15:
CPt
-
-Order
,;,r
.'ue
comnulwrv
winding
un
of
I
!"c
Anchor
Line
was
made
on
pctl-"vii
of
the
Union
nank
of
Scotland,
)
f
ai-ors
for
$5,500,000.
The
line
Is,
In:
vent
and
the
fleet
will
be
sold.
'
Military
Officer
Killed
in
Crash;
('P'
11)
!
Uverin
Loses
Life
When
Automobile.
Strikes
Pole
on
Lsqulmall
Road
'
i
VICTORIA,
May
15:
(CP-Capt.
i
.
L
Ltvcrln
of
the
noyal
Canadian
UlSlriM..
..-..-..-j
.1
Jvracks.
was
IhatanUy
killed
last
nlh-
when
an
automobile
struck
Ipphono
pole
on
the
Esquimau
wad,
For
Training
Today's
Stocks
(OuurUnr
8.
D.
Johnatoo
Co.)
Vancouver
s
'
R
C.
Nickel.
42.
'
Big
MUwur)..
!Vf
Dradlan,
1.80.
Dralorne.
6.50.
D.
R.
Cons..
.04.
B.
R.
X..
.1?.
Caribou
Quartz,
1.14.
Dentonta,
.48.
Dunwell,
.08.
Georgia
River.
.toft.
Oolconda.
.34.
Orange,
.10.
Indian.
.01
Vi-Mlnto.
.14.
Meridian.
.08.
Morning
Star.
M.
National
Silver,
MY.
-Noble
Five.
.12.
Pend
Oreille.
.67.
Porter
Idaho.
.12
'fc.
Premier.
1.81.
Quesnel
Quartz,
.15.
Reeves
McDonald,
.12.
Reward.
.03.
Reno.
1.49.
Sliver
Crest,
.01
V.
Salmon
Gold,
.10.
Taylor
Bridge,
.18.
Waytide,
,16V4j.
Whitewater.
.10.
Waverly
Tangier.
.01
k.
United
Empire,
.05.
Toronto
Central
Patricia.
1.48
Chtbougamau,
.22.
Lee
Oold.
.05
Granada.
.27.
Inter.
Nickel.
28.40.
Macassa.
2.02.
Noranda.
39.75.
Sherrltt
Oordon,
.70.
Siscoc.
2.85.
Vfntitrra
R5.
Lake
Maron.
.054.
Tcck
Hughes.
4.20
Sudbury
Basin,
138.
Columarlo.
,03's.
Smelter
Gold,
.06.
Can.
Malartic.
9i.
Little
Long
Lac.
5.05.
Astoria
Rouyn.
.034.
Stadacona,
.23
4.
Maple
Leaf,
.064-Pickle
Crow,
2.20.
McKcnzle
Red
Lake.
1.19.
God's
Lake,
1.44.
Stureeon
River
Gold,
.71.
Red
Lake
Gold
Shore.
.31.
San
Antonio,
3.C0.
"
"
Mrs.
Kenneth
Ilannan.
well
rMlrtrJlt
Of
SkaiwaV.
was
a
passenger
aboard
the
Princess
Norah
yesterday
afternoon
going
through
to
Vancouver
whence
she
will
proceed
on
a
trip
to
England.
Their
Majesties
on
Their
Way
to
BgjfijBBB
ssstlssssssssslssssBi
Us
-
f
-
rJ
This
picture
rushed
to
Canada
v.a
radio,
shows
tjieir
majesties
King
George
ana
Queen
Mary,
in
their
owt
open
state
landau,
beliig
drawn
thr
pgh
tie
srees
of
London
from
Buckingham
Palace
to
St
Paul's
cathedra?
where
the
monarch!
bowed
their
h"ads
and
gave
thanks
for
the
past
2J
years
of
their
reign.
It
waa
the
act
that
opened
the
year-long
celebration
of
the
British
i
rulers'
silver
Jubilee.
1
L-
,
t
AGREEMENT
F0RTRADE
,
Toklo
Government
Urged
to
'.Make
New
Attempt
to
Have
Itestric-
tlons
RcmoTcd
by
Canada
i
TOKJO,
May
15:
CP
The
council
of
the
Japan-Canada
So-clety.
which
Includes
many
Influential
business
men.
has
passed
a
resolution
urging
the
government
to
make
another
attempt
to
reach
an
agreement
with
Canada
for
the
lifting
of
restrictions
against
Japanese
goods
In
Canada
and.
If
that
Is
not
successful,
to
apply
Japan's
trade
protection
law
against
Canadian
Imports.
Barbara
Hutton
Is
Now
Countess
lleiress'of
"Five
and
Ten"
Million
Marries
Danish
Nobleman
Following
Divorce
RENO,
Nev.,
May
15:
(CP)
In
a
Presbyterian
Chutch
ceremony
witnessed
only
by
her
parents
anif
a
few
friends.
Barbara
Hutton,
heiress
of
the
Woolworth
"five
and
ten"
millions,
yesterday
became
the
bride
of
Count
Kurt
Haugwltz-Rcventlow
of
Denmark.
Barbara,
who
secured
a
divorce
from
Prince
Alexis
Mdlvanl
on
Monday,
met
the
handsome
count
In
Europe.
The
couple
proceeded
at
once
to
San
Francisco
where
they
were
registered
last
night
it
a
fashionable
Knob
Hill
hotel.
HE
STARTED
SOMETHING
Dr.
Abraham
Groves,
Who
Performed
First
Appendix
Operation,
j
Dies
in
Ontario
FERGUS,
Ont..
May
15:
(CP)
Dr.
Abraham
Groves,
aged
87,
cre
dited
with
performing
the
first
ap-
Ipendlx
bperaUon
in
medical
history
j
ted
as
'fifty-two
years
ago,
died
here
of.Comox
i
pneumonia.
GOING
TO
ABYSSINIA
NARROW
ESCAPE
FROM
DEATH
'Silver
Continues
Climb
Today
Price
of
White
Metal
Advances
Both
on
New
York
and
London
Markets
NEW
YORK,
May
15:
(CP)
Sll-
ver
continued
Its
steady
climb
today,
closing
l'ic
higher
at
768c
per
ounce.
At
London
it
was
one
cent
higher
at
3514
pence.
i
Halibut
Arrivals
Summary
I
American
62,000
pounds,
7.1c
and
5c
to
7.4c
and
5c.
Canadian
97,500
pounds,
5c
and
5.3c
and
5c.
j
American
Tahoma,
20,000,
Pacific,
7.4c
and
5c.
Garland,
16,000,
Royal,
73c
and
5c.
Lumen,
11,000,
Booth,
7.1c
and
5c.
Fremont.
15.000,
Booth,
7.4c
and
5c.
Canadian
Takla,
24,000.
and
Gibson.
12,000.
Cold
Storage,
5c.
Relief,
13,500,
Cold
Storage,
5.3c
and
5c.
Clipper
II,
5,000.
Booth,
5.2c
and
5c.
J.
R..
6,500;
Brothers
II.
12,500:
Edward
Llpsett.
6,000.
and
Signal,
18,-000.
Atlin,
5.2c
and
5c.
WANTED
AS
CANDIDATE
Prof.
J.
King
Gordon
Offered
C.
C.
F.
Nomination
in
Victoria
Neill
Ke-Nomlnated
VICTORIA.
May
15:
(CPi-Prof.
J.
King
Gordon,
son
of
Rev.
Dr.
C.
W.
Gordon
(Ralph
Connor,
has
been
offered
the
C.
C.
F.
nomina
tion
for
Victoria
In
the
federal
election.
He
is
at
present
In
Saskatoon
and
has
not
yet
announced
his
acceptance.
A.
W.
Neill
has
been
renomlna-
Independent
candidate
for
Albernl.
He
Ms
the
sitting
member.
St.
Paul's
INCREASE
IN
TRADE
Canada's
Business
is
Looking
Up;
Customs
Revenue
and
Fish
Exports
Also
Greater
OTTAWA.
May
15:
(CP)
Canada's
foreign
trade
during
April
totalled
$75,000,000,
an
increase
of
$8,000,000
over
April
last
year.
Customs
and
excise
receipts
Increased
by
$500,000.
Fish
exports
increased
by
$350,000
during
the
month.
FREAKISH
WEATHER
Seeding
in
Alberta
Indefinitely
Postponed
Deaths
in
States
From
Meteorological
Va
caries
CALOARY.
May
15:
(CP
As
a
result
of
the
week-end
rain
and
snowfall
over
Southern
Alberta
and
In
the
Edmonton
district,
seeding
of
the
1935
crop
ha.
been
Indefinitely
postponed.
Bad
In
States
KANSAS
CITY,
May
15:
Freakish
weather
conditions
continue
throughout
the
South
and
Middle
West.
Rain,
sleet,
snow
and
tornadoes
were
Included
in
the
meteorological
vagaries
as
a
result
of
which
eleven
deaths
were
reported.
IMANY
ARE
I
1
1
!
DROWNED
j
Four
Hundred
Chlnsc
Coal
.Miners
And
Jap
Foreman
Lose
Lives
I
When
Shaft
Floods
I
TSINAN,
Shantung
Province,
China,
May
15:
(CP
Four,
hundred
Chinese
miners
and
a
Japanese
foreman
were
drowned
after
a
shaft
In
the
Szechwan
coal
mine,,
seventy
miles
west
of
here,
was
flooded
by
a
subttrranean
river,
Famous
Flier
and
Two
Companions
Land
Sole
After
Hectic
Flight
"It's
All
Right.
They
Can't
Kill
Me,"
Cries
"Smithy"
Joy.
fully
After
Epic
Flight
Over
Stormy
Tasman
Sea
In
Crippled
Plane
SYDNEY,
Australia,
May
15:
After
having
earlier
received
word
that
the
celebrated
aviator
and
two
companions
were
about
to
land
on
the
rough
water
of
the
stormy
Tasman
Sea
on
account
of
engine
trouble
while
flying
Jubilee
air
mail
to
New
Zealand,
Sydney
was
thrill-ied
this
afternoon
with
the
safe
arrival
of
Sir
Charles
!"'
11
...
Kingsford
-
Smith.
It
had
been
jrpTT
J
f
"XTTH
inn
(feared
that
the
famous
flyer
and
I
I
W
if
YHAfvN
ihls
comPanlons
might
have
per-A
If
J
1
LarXXXU
j
fched
a
forced
landing.
The
plane
t
pji
rjl"ilsfc
Part
of
one
propeller
and,
for
I
IIMlriAKiir!a
tlrne-
the
second
of
three
engines
i
i
-
-
r
-
City
Commissioner
Alder
Has
Been
Here
That
Long
Today
Is
Optimistic
City
Still
Good
Confident
of
Early
Industrial
Development
and
That
Depression
is
Ending
City
Commissioner
W.
J.
Alder
was
in
cheerful
mood
this
morning
as
he
started
upon
his
third
year
as
head
of
civic
affairs
in
Prince
Rupert
It
Is
two
years
ago
since
he
assumed
the
post
of
city
commissioner.
"Investors
In
Prince
Rupert
still
have
as
good
a
chance
here
as
any
j
where,"
opined
Mr.
Alder
In
speak
ing
of
the
real
estate
situation.
1
"Many
will
yet
get
their
money
out,
j
I
am
sure.
As
for
myself
I
am
Just
as
hopeful
as
ever.
"With
proper
management,
there
seems
to
be
no
reason
why
we
can-1
not
hold
taxes
down
to
a
reasonable
j
level,"
declared
the
commissioner.
Questioned,
he
modestly
admitted
I
that,
whereas
the
city
owed
$60.-
000
In
Interest
on
its
bonded
indebtedness
and
a
like
amount
in
piirrpnt
pjmensps
expenses
when
wnen
he
ne
camej
hprp.
tndav
interest
and
current1
expenditures
were
paid
up
to
date
J
and
there
was
money
in
the
bank.
He
hoped
that
the
situation
would
soon
be
improved
to
such
an
extent
Se
a,sl"
oia
m,ne"
no!lnj
for
Increases
ranging
up
to
that
a
commissioner
would
longer
be
necessary.
I1'
Mr
AirterwertaiivnntimicJ
The
central
f
,
committee
,
of
,
tu
the
tic
with
respect
to
early
Industrial
development
here.
The
outlook
was
favorable,
he
felt,
not
only
for
one
large
Industry
but
for
others.
"The
worst
of
the
depression
Is
-
a
the
Pioneer
m'ne
meeUn
over
for
Prince
Rupert.
I
am
con-
at
endorsed
the
commlt-
fldent."
the
commissioner
declared.,
,Pio"e,er
jtee
s
action.
AVIATR1X
IS
FINED
BRIDLINGTON,
Eng..
May
15:
(CP
Mrs.
Amy
Johnson
Molllson
j
was
fined
ten
shillings
on
a
charge
of
driving
an
automobile
without
a
licence.
The
charge
arose
out
of,
an
accident
on
April
19
when
a
motorcycle
rider
was
kiilca.
Mrs.
Molllson
was
unable
to
produce
her
''
licence
at
the
time
and.
when
shei
did
produce
It
two
days
later.
It
was.
;
found
to
have
expired.
J
j
Vancouver
Wheal
j
VANCOUVER,
May
15:
(CP
Wheat
was
quoted
at
84
Vic
on
the
local
exchange
yesterday,
dropping
to
84
lie
today.
threatened
to
give
out.
-It's
all
right.
They
can't
kill
me."
Sir
Charles
shouted
Joyfully
to
his
wife
as
he
landed
the
South
ern
Cross
II
here
following
the
epic
battle
with
motor
trouble.
His
companions
were.
.Sir
Charles.
Jaytor
copUoU
anda
wireless
opsratoc
.Kingsford-Smith
had
"left
for
New
Zealand
with
38000
Jubilee
letters
and,
five
hundred
miles
at
sea.
was
forced
to
turn
back.
After
part
of
the
one
propeller
had
dropped
off
and
the
second
engine
began
to
flutter,
frantic
wireless
calls
were
sent
out
for
assistance
and
most
of
the
cargo
was
Jettisoned.
Preparations
were
being
made
to
send
a
speedy
destroyer
to
the
rescue
when
another
radio
message
announced
that
the
plane
was
still
in
the
air
and
limping
homewards
j200
mlles
from
Sydney
eIght
hours
the
machine
staggered
on
with
only
one
of
the
three
engines
functioning
perfectly.
DOLLAR
DAY
MORE
ASKED
.
Bride.
ver
District
Miners
Not
Satbfied
With
50c
Increase
Recall
of
Bell
Sought
uuujhkiuue,
way
is:
iupj-
A
company
proposal
to
Increase
pay
by
about
fifty
cents
a
day
has
been
met
by
a
counter-proposal
from
the
i
ikersDh"
recall
of
bor.
claiming
that
he
acted
unconstitutionally
on
Sunday
in
the
WILL
VOTE
ON
STRIKE
Uallot
to
be
Taken
by
Vancouver
And
District
Waterfront
Workers'
Association
VANCOUVER,
May
15:
(CP)
Members
of
the
Vancouver
and
District
Waterfront
Workers'
Association
will
ballot
today
on
whether
they
favor
a
strike
In
sym-
jpathy
with
relief
camp
workers.
No
date
has
been
6et
for
a
sympa-
thetlc
strike,
should
one
take
place
and
Its
duration
would
be
lnde-
.finite.