b'nbutiun of an estimated $150.-000 of cash money hi the country Everywhere the talk is of Umo-4hy Ktd. Uie growing of wtiich give." real promt? of bringing a new era of prosperity to the farmers of the entire central interior, particularly the Bulkley Valley and Francois and OoUa Lake area. After several lean yearn, timothy teed ,jt year put numerous- Ulterior Urmers on their feci. Thia year, if . vrry promiatag Smllhen llourkhlnr The town of Smith' u flour-. hlng IU population ! increasing, a id everyone teems busy and Mining is somewhat slow in ;rumg up In the district this year I some actitltv is expected. I!:; h depends upon the condition I tie silver market. If there were C' j;ite assurance that the white r'al would go a HUle higher than t present and hold firm, there M be a decided fillp in interior mining Silver stabilisation is an ib orbing topic of discussion in all Ixx mining circles. CATHOLICS ARE MOBBED Tolice ratrolling Edinburgh Today To rrevent Recurrence Of Turbulent Scenes EDINBUROH. Scotland. June 25 1'ullce patrolled the streets today :n guard against recurrence oi urbulcnt scenes enacted last night when a mob, estimated at 3.000 people hurled bottles and stones at Catholic women and priests attending a EucharUUc congress. APPLICATIONS ARE BEtMl RECEIVED IOU MINING CAMFS Application are being re- eclved at the office of the government agent from young men wishing to enter the pla- cer mining training camps. Applicants must be single men between the ages of 21 and 25 tnrliiclun onrl rrintt. he TDSl- dents of British Columbia. Forms may be wcured which have to be filled up. The mln- eral recovered under the plan will be pooled and the pro- needs divided among the party on a per capita basis. Men will liave to do their own cooking unriir RiinorvUInn nf a COmiC- tent instructor but food will be provided. Transportation BRIEF RIOT AT JUNEAU Effort Made to Prevent Non-Union Men I'rom Going to Work In Alaska-Juneau Mine JUNEAU. June 25: A brief riot u4th Kjvral flat ftuhijt flr.rl on pv. ;l!l!!fjrPo-on of one gas bomb took place uld be "velvet ,'us on ; yesterday when a determined cf- lori was maae by non-union men protected by special police to reopen the Alaska-Juneau gold mine Fire of the rioters were arrested and despite sporadic efforts happy The steady payroll of the Qganst lu the rfRlttraUen of men he increased prosperity of the ftg-1 rirultural Indaiirt - Mhrmf I craitfying effect The depression is passing here and almost everybody! reports a very definite improve-' for work proceeded. t f'-l W". Today's Stocks j (Ovurtmy 8. D. Joiuwton Co.) Vancouver B. C. Nickel, .28. Big Missouri, .GO. Bradlan. 195. Bralorne. 5.05. B. R. Cons.. .03. B. R. X Oold, .08. Cariboo Quartz, 1.10. Dentonta. 32. Dunweil, .04. Oeorgta River, .OOVi. Ooleonda. .20. . , Orange, .03. , Indian, .01. Mlnto. .09. Ji Meridian. .05. Morning Star, .04 ft. ; NaUonal SUver, .03 ft. Noble Five, .074. Pend Oreille. .50. Porter Idaho, .09. Premier. 1.66. Quesnel Quartz, .10. Reward, .02. Reno. 1.43. Silver Crest. .00. Salmon Oold, .12 ft. Taylor Bridge, .17. Wayside. .14V. Whitewater, .07. Waverly Tangier, .00?. United Empire, .04. Toronto Central Patricia, 1.G8. Chlbougamau. .19. Lee Oold. .04 V. Oranada, .20. Inter. Nickel. 27.70. Macassa, 1.70. Noranda, 35.90. Shcrrltt Gordon, .56. Siscoc. 2.65. Ventures, .84. Ijikc Maron. .03 Vk. Teck Hughes, 4.08. , ' Sudbury Basin, 1.33. Columarlo. .02V4. Smelter Oold. .05 14. Can. Malartlc. .65. Little Long Lac, 5.20. Astoria Rouyn. .03ft. Stadacona, .21. Maple Leaf, .04 ft. Pickle Crow. 2.43. McKenzle Red Lake, 1.22. Ood's Lake, 1.81. Sturgeon River Gold, .79. Red Lake Gold Shore, .33 ft. 1 San Antonio 3.58. m ,V,W"J .3 C Today's Weather Tom orrow s Tides mm High 9:53 ajiu 142 ft. Prince RupertOvercast, light 21:58 20.1 pjn. ft. southeast wind; temperature, 57; Low 3:36 ajn. 5.1 ft. barometer. 30.01. 15:25 pjn. 85 ft. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL SRITlSn COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Vol XXIV . No. 145 PRICE: 5 CENTS PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 1935 HON. t WEIR GUEST AT LUNCHEON BULKLEY VaIlEY PROSPEROUS AND SM1THERS GROWING Bulkley Valley Crops Looking Better Than in Years; Timothy Seed Putting Farmers on Feet SMITH ERS, June 25 -.Crops in the Bulkley Valley look better at present than they have for years, due to the ideal- growing conditions of this spring with the warm rains of the past few weeks. As in the other agricultural : sections of the central interior, Bulkley Valley farmers! are concentrating this year on the raising of timothy: trcu wmcn in ivn orouftni mem Mich a profitable hanrrirt with the Only One Survivor of World War Leaders The deaUi of Viscount By..g of Vur.y 'top right' who led tne desperate defence of Ypres in the world war almost wiped out t v. rank- of the strategists wiio directed the millions of fighters in the great conflict General John J Pershing itop left . who cimmanded the American expeditionary forces, stands at the head of the thin band of surviving war leaders. Some of the other leaders who have passeo on are Gen. Paul von Hlndenburg lower left, who died last year as president of Germany: Fredinand Foch centre i. tieia marshal of France and the supreme commander of the allies; and Sir Douglas Halg "lower right, commander of all Britisrt troops In England and Belgium in the world war. General Percsotng will be 75 next Septemoer. Health and Education Problems f P R WINS Discussed by Hon. Dr. Weir At i jjg APPEAL Luncheon m iiis Honor i esterdayi Many Health Problems Were as Much Federal as Provincial He Found Proposal For Prince Rupert Should be Sent in Soon Discussing the question of health, Hon. Dr. G. M. Weir, at the Chamber of Commerce luncheon yesterday, spoke of the need for preventative work under the department of public health. A dollar spent in preventative work was worth SnO in curative work. To a large extent this was a RBQINA, June 25 The situation of two thousand young men staying here and bting fed by the city and with nowhere In particular to go except to lay their grie vances oetore an unsympauieuc government at Ottawa is causing uneasiness. The men who came here from Vancouver have already cost the city $12,000 for food and the city fathers are asking themselves how long thla is to last. WINNIPEG. June 25: Men in .hi relief ciimns here are planning ! changes in the British North Am to Join those ln ReIna If theyjenca aci mey were up against tne nass ihis way on their trek to 6t- solid opposition of the French Ca- 1 i nun 1 r ! rL! i . 1 n . vj i u omppru 10 i nner iupcn is To Be Considered Competitive Business With Other Torts LONDON, June 25: The Judicial committee of the Privy Council j dismissed with costs the appeal oil the Canadian National Railways! against the Canadian Pacific In ai dispute with regard to participa " - "v 'traffic but the Supreme Court of major fields of prevention and in Canada reversed this ruling. each of these the Dominion was as . , much Interested as British Colum-in T . bla. These were tuberculosis, vener- !l rCIUlcr LtJclV CS eal disease, cancer, mental hy; tended by the fathers of confedera-; Uon that the subsidies would cover all these but they were quite inadequate today. The difficulty was the Dominion, unlike all other dominions, was unable to amend Its own constitution. In proposing (Continued on Page 4) ports shipped through Prince Rupert and Victoria should be treat- business. The British Columbia Must Have New Deal, Hon. Dr. Weir Declares Premier Bennett Said to Admit That Provinre Gets Short End of Stick Should be Divorced From Politics, Minister Declares "The next ten years will be the most critical in the history of the country. If the country makes progress Prince Rupert will expand. The city has been suffering from arrested development but that period is about over and the city must go ahead, according to Hon. Dr. G. M. Weir, who gave a very interesting, and thought-inspiring ad- ress to the Chamber or commerce .... it Its luncheon yesterday after- aoon. In that address he discussed jome of the economic problems with which the province Is faced, jspeclally In its dealings with the federal authority. He urged that these matters be divorced from politics. Dr. Weir explained that Canada was naturally divided Into four economic areas. There was British Board of Railway Commissioners Says She Hill Nevrr A fain Resort decided It was not competitive To Unrestricted Submarine Thursday For Prince Rupert VICTORIA, June 25: Premier T. D. Pattullo Is leaving here Thursday for Prince Rupert He will make Warfare ! LOANS FOR Government Extends Farm Loan Act to Provide S300.000 As Loans Against Boats OTTAWA Jnn ArMnc Min- Columbia, the . prairies Quebec and Qf Qrote 8Urllng uniuw mq ioHy uie mawuuuc of a bm to nrotinccsEach hadjts problems! yzrtsHTrAcrXcrtKt and each was trying to wlyi ; them de fund ill cue VKair wajr uwuic. uniuu Columbia found itself handicapped through having handed over most of Its sources of revenue and receiving back only a comparatively small subsidy. In fact she got what could not be foreseen at the time of Confederation, a poor deal in subsidies. "There is no question but she got the short end of the stick." Premier Bennett told the speaker during an Interview. There was collected since 1871 in BrlUsh Columbia $347,000,000 In customs and excise and In return the sum of $300,000 will be added to the loan funds and subscriptions will be added as loans are made. A maximum of $500,000 will be loaned to fishermen on long terms. More Money For British Columbia In Supplemental OTTAWA Jimp 25: Snnnlpmen- the province was given $27 000.000 L estimates amounting to $16,-in subsidies. Besides that there lsj362t878 the were lntroduced into an adverse trade balance, the pro-House of yesterday by vlnce selling less in the east than j WaUtltt of nnance Brl. the east sells here. The working of for 1Ush Columbla $354,000 the tariff law is also Injurious to; bUc buildings. $35,500 for harbors unusn umuia aua as ; and rivers and $25,000 for dredging. this province has to pay $100 fori : $75 worth of eastern goods. ! . mm wm.ij The speaker suggested that after j John McMillan ' the elecUon. quite apart from poll- j 1 n tics, there was to be a conference; Dion in lV!nnfinnl U 1LU 111 iilUlll.LV.Ul tion in the freight tramc. Tne ae- federation settlement no loneer'of Canadian Pacific Railwav com- clsion upheld the ruling of the j was satisfactory to BriUsh Colum- munlcations. died Monday after a federal as well as provincial matter. Take as an instance tn.A.nl bupreme. wu".01 .naaa onanibia. The province had outgrown the long illness, aged 69. CAMP MEN AT REGINA PROBLEM City Fathers Are Uneasy 1.- 1 .....j appeal 11 of provincial and federal premiers gina. Mr. Bennett spoke of sending j m k 6 7 adolescence ithem home. Most of them caBe : Have Already Cost City $12,000 and Coiumbian. :from the prairie. home to them the Northern Alberta would not be British Columbia. ln , "f11. 1 . . , ... . . ,,, The quesUon was as to whether and .H . 1 regard to maternity post-natal 4 sponsibility for the whole of Can- 0H0 ll'hpn n rhllrt u-ne rinrn t. tl'n.R a "" British;!? a young Canadian not a when they could sit around a table! -and discuss these matters and' MONTREAL. June 25: John Mc-. make an adjustment The Con-.Mlllan. formerly general manager villi Ka ; - i the young men who started to go!"1 iU""6, Ui ""! period or youth and should have a! 'to Ottawa and got as far as Re-, Ul vummuw. document suitable to the period oil GERMANY PROMISES Halibut Arrivals American McKinley 45,000, 6.9c and 55c. (Pacific Fisheries. ' Oceanic. 15.000, offered 6.4c and 5.5c, holding until tomorrow. Canadian Bayview. 10,000, 5.9c, and 5c. Royal Fish Co. LONDON. June 25; Sir Bolton j Eyres-Monsell, first lord of the ad-j APPEAL MADE BY mlralty, announced ln the House or PREMIER BENNETT Commons today that Germany hadi agreed that she would never again resort to unrestricted submarine warfare. Stoner Reprieved LONDON, June 25 Oeorge Percy the round trip tour calling . Stoner who was sentenced to die at, Terrace, Smlthers and other! for slaying Francis M. Rattenbury. points and, returning south by way today was reprieved by order of of Quesnel. the Home Secretary. FOR. LAW AND ORDER OTTAWA, June 25: Prime Minister Bennett, in the House of Commons yesterday, ap- pealed to all law-abiding Ca- nadians to use their Influence against the agitation behind the On-to-Ottawa march of the unemployed. He called it a menace to law and order.