Prince Rupert - dear, freth southwest wind; barometer. 30.28; temperature. 61; sea choppy. 1 i'-" - i 'fold Storage Picnic llclil YeMerday ' at Dlgliy tinder Favorable ! , Conditions mm , Undr the auspices of the Fish Packers' Union and the co-opcra- tlon of the staff of the Canadian Fish and Cold Storage Co.. a most enjoyable picnic was held yesterday. Two boatloads of people were taken away for a day's outing, the jOrlcr Starrett and the W. R. Lord being commissioned to take ths picnickers to Dlgby Island where- la day of snorts and enjoyment was enjoyed by all. j As usual the chl'dren were trea-:ted to Ice cream, etc.. so the day was a great success for them I . M . i winners oeing as iohows. I Girls under 5 years, 1. Margaret Sunderwood; 2, Lavnla Elliott. Boys undo ', Alec Gomez; Glen ! Baker. ! Boys under 7. David Murray, L. jCampagnola. , Continued on Pag 2 Baseball Scores SATURDAY SCORES National League Boston 7. Pittsburg 11. Philadelphia 3. Cincinnati 4. New York 3, Chlcigo 2. Brooklyn 3, St. Louis 10. American League Chicago 8. Washington 3. Cleveland 9-1. Philadelphia 6-0. St. Louis 1-7. New York 3-8. Detroit 3, Boston 2. SUNDAY SCORES National League Brooklyn 3, Chicago 8. Philadelphia 1. Pittsburg : Boston 3, Cincinnati 6. New York p, St. Louis 4. American League Detroit 0, New York 2. Chicago 5. Philadelphia 3. St. Louis 7, Boston 5. Cleveland 4, Washington 9. BAR SILVER NEW YORK, May 27: Bar silver closed at 76',bC per ounce on the local metal market Friday, up contested, U'wus down Saturday at 7514c and keenly The sports were uiinuwifcCTa tuuaj. PARIS RAISES DISCOUNT RATE PARIS, May 27: CP) The Bank of France has raised Its discount rate from three to four percent as a measure against speculation. VICTORIA - t Today's Weather -t Tomorrow's Tides wml NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER The governor-general-elec of Canada and Mrs. Buchan are shown from a recent photo taken in fro nt of their home. Elisfield, England. The lower picture is a stre t scene in Elsf ield. American Fish Boat Damaged By Big Breaker KETCHIKAN. May 27: (CP) Kept afloat for eighteen hours Special Music Service Heard HUh Low . placed under restraint I think all will agree that we have been pat : lent tqekPBtrfriij.,0riox .hut that is over now. No mere hoodlum Ism or mob violence will be tolerated Our citizens may rest assured that no situation can arise, which we will not be able to take care of. Streets and stores will be safe for our women and children." Such was the challenge of Mayor G. G. McGeer in an address last nigrtt on the eve of the threatened watenront strlKe which it was feared by many might develop into a general strike. He held 1st leaders responsible not only for the relief camp strike but also for the waterfront strike which he de clared to be Illegal embodying no dispute which could not have been readily settled by arbitration had leaders of the strike permitted it "All men on the waterfront who want to wprk are going to be per mitted to do so. We will see to that," the mayor declared. The mayor, who dealt with recent disorders and present labor dis- cnoir in unarge ai ursi untiea putes in Vancouver. unurcn in Absence oi rastor said that he ....: 1J a.a. 11.7 ft 33:29 p.m. 20 8 ft. 4:00 a.m. 50 It. 15: S3 pjn. 6.8 ft. Vol, XXIV . h So Oj "3 I'lMNI K. f ' ' l I MIIM1A V AT A VT fin 1 no- L4 JIM BOY HAS NOT RETURNED MAYOR McGEER CALLS FOR SHOWDOWN IN VANCOUVER Details of Demand For Ransom in Weyenhauser Case Are Made Publu Abductors Want Paper Currency, Specifying Denominations, But Not Cold Certificates Authorities Say They Have no Clues SEATTLE, May 27: (CP) A note demanding 200,000 ransom for George Weyerhauser, nine-year old son of a wealthy Tncoma lumberman, who was kidnapped last Friday on his way home from school at noon, was published this morning in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. The demand was made for $100,000 in twenty-dollar bills, $50,000 in "-lis ana ibQflW in live Notice wis also given that gold certificates t uid not be acceptable. Mean-vUir federal, state and local police rye -aid to have unearthed no clue v, the family hat received no fur-":vi information although the fa-"i:rr s reported to haw been In (" 'vt contact with representatives :f Jie kidnapper. Today's Stocks Vancouver Alexandria. .014 II. C Nickel. .37. Il.tj Missouri. .66. Biadlan. 2.10. Btaiome. 6.7S. B. It Com. .05 aik. B R X Gold. .10 Mk. Cariboo Quartz. 1.15. Dcntonla. .45. Dunwelt, .07i. Of orgla River. .004. Golconda. JO. Glacier Creek, .04 (atk). Orange. .09. Indian. .02 faskl. Minto. .15. Meridian. .08. Morning Star. .064. National 811 ver. .044. Noble Five, ,t0?. Tend Oreille. .72. Porter Idaho, .10. iTemler, 1.74. Quesnel Quartz. .13. Reeves Mclionald. .13. Reward, .02 Ya. ncno. 1.57. Silver Crest, .01. Salmon Gold, .15. Taylor Bridge, .17. Wayside, .16. Whitewater, .07. Wavcrly Tnnglcr, .01. United Empire. .05. Toronto Central Putrlcla. 1.48. Chlbougamau, .20.' Lee Gold, .05i. Orunada, .34. Inter. Nickel, 28.75. Macassa, 1.83. Noranda, 41.00. Sherrltt Gordon, .83. Slscoe, 2.85. Ventures, .88. lake Maron, .04?i. Tcck Hughes. 4.18. Sudbury Uasln, 1.45. Columario, .10',. Smelter Gold, .05Vj. Can. Malartlc, .57. Utile Long Lac. 5.25. Astoria Rouyn, .03 Vi. Btadacona, .23. Maple Leaf, .00. Pickle Crow, 2.35. McKcnzle Ucd Lake, 1.20. God's Lake, 1.40. Sturgeon River Gold, .70. Red Lake Gold Shore, .34. Saa Antonio, 3.61. - Germany's Right To Hold Colonies Must be Observed LONDON. May 27: CP -Oer-many has Informed Oreat Britain that her right to hold colonies much be recognize! In some tangible form by the former Allies be- fonrlhcMlll-rclUrn to-the League of Nations. Halibut Arrivals Arrow, American 32.000. Cold Storage, 6c and 5c. Sentinel. 21.000, Pacific, 63c and 5c. Bstep. 24.000, AUln. 6.5c and 5c. Hazel H, 14.000, Atlln. 6.8c and 5c. Star, 11.000, AUln. 6.8c and 5c. Bravo. 12,000. and Lenore. 12.000, Royal, 6.8c and 5c. Revllla, 12,000. Booth, 6.8c and 5c Emma, 12.500. Cold Storage, 6.7c and 5c. Tuscan, 14.000, Booth, 6.5c and 5c. Canadian Morris H., 14,000, Cold Storage, 5c and 5c. Droit. 5,700. Cold Storage, 5.1c and 5c Sold at Butfdalc Covenant, 16,000, 5.6c and 55c (Saturday i. OUTING IS ENJOYABLE RECEPTION i ' FOR BRIDE1 Mr. and Mrs. 3. E. Boddie Entertain 150 Friends For Daughter, Ma K. M. Burnett There were 150 guests in atten dance Saturday night at the Odd-1 fellows' Hall when Mr. and Mrs. J.' E. Boddie were hosts at a delight-1 ful reception and dnce in honor of their daughter. Mrs. Richard M. Burnett, formerly Miss Sue Boddie. who was recently married. The hall wa beauti'ully decorated with pink roses and slal leaves and pink and white streamers and balloons. The guests were received by Mr. and Mrs. Boddie and the bride and all iigned a special guest book for the occasion. Dancing was the order of the evening, splendid music being furnished by Charlie Balagno's Orchestra. For Scotch dancing, the orchestra was augmented by two violinists in the persons of John Bremner and James Watt. James Hadden was master of ceremonies. At midnight delicious refresh ments were served. The serving table was centred with white nar- j cissi and pink tapers In silver ' sconces. OnJeialf o.the guqstfc. Canon.' W.P. Rushbrook made a brief andf fitting congratulatory speech to' which Mr. Boddie responded. I Three cheers were accorded the bride and her parents, being proposed by A. R. Phillips. During the evening Mrs. J. H. McLeod sang "Love Sends a Little Gift or Roses" and "I Love You Truly- and J. A. Teng sang "O Promise Me,M both being In excellent voice. Mr. Balagno was accompanist. Yesterday the bride received throughout the day at the home of her parents. Many friends called to see and admire the numerous wedding gifts, delicious refreshments being served. Mrs. Burnett will sail on Thursday night aboard the Prince Rupert for Victoria to. take up residence. Nev Governor-General Demonstrations and Mob Violence Not to Be Further Allowed Waterfront Walk-Out He Declares fo be Illegal Charges That Communists Are Being Exploited by Monicd - Interests With C. C. F. Co-operating VANCOUVER, May 27: (CI')-There was no trouble today along the Vancouver waterfront as the Shipping Federation hired gangs at 7 a.m. while the longshoremen's ultimatum demanding self-dispatch was not effective until 8 a.m. Meantime, the Union Steamship Co. fleet continues idle with no move to break the deadlock. Loading of the steamer Prince Hupert continued over the week-end and the vessel is expected to sail on schedule this evening with a bumper cargo. VANCOUVER, May 27: "The time for a showdown has come. We are up against a communistic revolution here in Vancouver and we are not going to tolerate it any longer. Demonstrations and mob violence are not going to be permitted further and the police will no longer be held back. Relief camp strikers must henceforth observe law and order in this city or be? jf the mWey interests. While they ere supposedly endeavoring to jmertftor tar 'IrjtMw Wiwue & mm-' .ions for tne camp strikers, they ere really playing into the hands f tMse manlid , interests by encouraging violence. -Communism was raising its head -in the city and .he effect would only be to benefit those who would go so far as to foment war and revolution to pre- Continued on page 4, MISSIONARY IS SPEAKER Miss Martha Pohnert, Who Spent Fifteen Years in China, Was Week-End Visitor Here An interesting visiter, to the city over the week-end has been Miss Martha Pohnert of Anchorage, Alaska, who is on her way north after having spent the winter in California. Miss Pohnert for fifteen years was engaged In lnterdenomi- had informed officials of the long- national missionary work in China I . VJV UWMV WWW U1V1 HIIU There treat the strike- u u took Place- as In was a large congregation evening services Ftret Presby- only by continuous manning of the at nrst Unlted church last evenmg . straight communistic activity and. terian church nere yesterday, tell- pumps, uic aeaiwc nauoui Doai for special musicai service ar-Albatross, Capt. John Linvog, lim- ranEed bv the choir In the absence ped Into the harbor here at the;0f fe pastor. Rev. C. D. Clarke, !Pen- week-end to obtain a life, boatwno attending the annual con- compass ana omer equipment to j ference at Vancouver. if necessary, would mobilize ten! thousand men to keep the ing some of her interesting exner- Prt iences among which was having Hand of Monird Interests nese bandits. In the evening she i ..t- . -!, snoke narticularlv of the declarable replace those who had been torn, In addltion to ROod congrega-L,d lf dlsorder and h00dlumism ill-effects of commtnm in China, away by a freakteh comber which jtional singing there were the an- were to permltted to continue. Miss Pohnert. wtoo arrived here swept her off Cape Falrweather, j thems "Seek Ye the Lord," with J.TOUid be a dicUtorship which last Friday evening from the south, extensively damaging pilot house, s. Wilson as soloist, and "ComeuId playing into the hands of leaves on tnls evenlnrs train for dories, fishing gear and balUng Near and Bless Us. MUs Cathie I the m0 lnterest,. In the present Prince George whew the will spend J. S. Cowper, editor of the Dally News many years ago and now engaged In newspaper work In Edmonton, lias been nominated Liberal candidate for Edson In the forthsomlng Alb-jrta TIS USELESS BELIEVING IN LIMITATION OF ARMS, BENITO MUSSOLINI SAYS ROME. May 27: iCP Pre- mler Benito Mussolini told the Chamber of Deputies Satur- day that It was useless to be- lieve In limitation of . arma- Eastman sang well the solo "My Prayer." Dr. R. G. Large was heard to good advantage in the solo Miss Swanna Olafson presided at provincial I the organ and rendered very effec- jtively prelude and postlude num- ibers. trouble Mayor MiGeer charged a Iew aays- returning nere oy that a glorified rsd herring was Saturday when she will sail for hfini? rirawm arms thp trail hv the Anchorage on the Princess Alice- Leave it to Him." and' with Mrs.i Th.v .--ii-j that a: Kev W. D. Grant Holllngworth, Large, rendered splendidly the duet., political change was imminent and tne Pastor, announced that, from "For Ever With the Lord." June 16 to September 1, there d t preTent lt, would go so Thomas Reid Sponsoring far as to foment revolution that a wouia co-operauve services De-military dlctatorshii might be set en 'rst Presbyterian and First up which. In turn would have the Baptist Churches, with morning effect of depriving the people of n te Presbyterian Church the richt to elect their own rerjre- 9nd evenln in the Baptist. Mr. Isentattves, Hollingworth will be In chajge dur- Until the nation took control of ,nB tne flrst P31 the period and currency and credit from the inter- Rv- Dr. F, W. Datoe during the lat- national banking chain there could ter Part , . h tin prirt nf thp ripnrfvsitlftn tinrf Silver Bill d,rl! Vancouver Wheal I per and constitutional way to ef-j . OTTAWA. Mav 27: (CP) Tho- tert sorial nnd monetrtrv reform.1 VANmirVFR Ms 57- r.V ments or elimination of cef- ima Reid. M. P. for New Westmln- The C. C. F. and the communists. The Vancouver wheat market was tain deadly weapons such as ,sj,Cir has given notice In the House with whom he charged the C. C. F. closed Saturday following the Vlc- gas or heavy arrn. j of Commons that he will intro- was co-operating In the present toria Day holiday. Today's price ; duce a bill to remonetlze silver. strike trouble, were being exploited was 82 "sc.