it.
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'
Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
Prince
RupertPart
clouC
light
mi
High
0:19
ajn.
213
ft.
westerly
wind;
baromel
a.
a-temperature.
13:25
pjn.
183
ft
57;
sea
smc
'foj
Low
7:10
a-m.
22
It
19:05
pjn.
7.7
ft
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Vol
XXIV..
No.
137
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
SATURDAY,
JUNE
15,
1935
PRICE:
5
CENTS
WIDESPREAD
WA
TERFRONT
TROUBLE
JUNIOR
CHAMBER
OF
COMMERCE
CONTROLS
FAIR
BOARD
Union
At
Vancouver
Asks
General
Strike
of
All
Workers
and
2,700
Obey
Call
BIG
STORM
.
i
ON
ISLAND
n
School
Itnmcd
at
Summenidc,
P.
II
I,
and
C)rlonlr
Tempest
Doc
Much
Damace
t
HARLOTTETOWN.
PI.
June
I
Ij
'CP
i
Property
losses,
totalling
J,
10
OOO
was
suffered
by
Prince
Ed-1
wjrO
Island
as
a
mult
of
fire
and
'
:
i'm
A
school
at
summersMe
w.
destroyed
by
fire
with
a
low
-!
SIOOJDOO
and
a
atom
of
cyclonic
proportion!
uhteh
swept
the
pro-x.if.e
caused
damare
amounting
to
c;
;
roxlmately
$Mj000
Stevens
is
Curious
Of
Hornby
Scheme
;
Ak
at
Ottawa.
Tor
Copir
of
Correspondence
or
Resolutions
From
Prince
Rupert
or
Other
Points
j
1!
m
11
II.
Eleven
asked
re-r
ty
In
the
House
of
Commons
at
;
O
awa
for
copies
of
any
letters
or
rr.
.uUons
which
my
have
been
rr
.Mved
by
any
department
of
the
t
vrmment
from
Prince
Oeorge.
Vur.dcihoof
and
Pilnce
Rupart
as
wt...
as
certain
cltle
and
towns
In
Alberta
arid
Saskatchewan
In
re-rird
to
the
resumption
of
Imml-r
I
a'i
in
from
Great
Britain,
on
th
Hornby
settlement
plan.
I
Hun
W.
A.
Oordon
replied
that
I
-
would
look
Into
the
matter
with
d
view
to
obtaining
the
requested
information.
SITUATION
,
UNSETTLED
Many
Strikers
and
Pirkelers
Are
Under
Arrest
In
Oregon
PORTLAND.
Ore..
June
15:
The
Pacific
Northwest
sawmill
work-j
tr
strike
situation
is
still
tense.!
One
hundred
and
sixty
plcketersj
fcerc
reported
yesterday
to
nave
been
arrested
in
various
pari
of
'he
state
Including
nlncty-flve
at
tte
Drldal
Veil
Falls
plant
near
here
Portland
Jails
are
full
of
arreted
strikers.
Telegraph
Creek
Wireless
Station
New
Communication
facility
Heine
Installed
at
Stlklne
Ither
Centre
TELEGRAPH
CREEK,
June
15:
Plans
having
been
approved,
work
i
connection
with
the
establishment
of
a
new
government
wireless
stilt
Ion
hrrn
will
pnmmpntf
at
ence
Material
has
already
arrived.
I
tan,,..
1
-
Ik.
lAiiam.'
.uiin,
Usui
lb
tui
wic
uuiviii-
mt
Telegraphs,
will
also
be
In
charge
of
the
wireless
station.
EFFORTS
TO
TIE
UP
ALL
COASTWISE
VESSEL
EXCEIT
THOSE
OF
UNION
STEAMSHIP
CO.
J0IIN
MAY
N0T
SAIL
ToNir,HT-
VANCOUVER,
June
15:
(CP)
When
the
shipping
federation
refused
to
nejjotiatc
with
the
longshore
strikers
except
as
individuals,
the
Ixmpshore
and
Water
Transport
Workers
Union
called
a
general
strike
effective
at
7
o'clock
this
morning.
Up
to
noon
today
about
2,700
men
were
on
strike,
including
the
longshoremen
at
New
Westminster.
The
strike
order
was
only
partially
obeyed
on
Vancouver
Island.
At
Victoria
the
men
were
still
working.
Efforts
arc
lcing
made
to
tic
up
all
coastwise
vessels
except
the
Union
Steamships-but
the.
Canadian
Pacific-fleet
is
operating
on
schedule
and
the
Canadian
National
is
not
affected
as
yet.
The
Empress
of
Japan
cleared
for
the
Orient
and
the
work
of
loading
eight
vessels
now
in
the
harbor
contin-
ued
today.
VANCOUVER,
June
15,
12:30
p.m.
(CP)
This
afternoon
it
was
reported
that
the
steamship
Prince
John,
scheduled
to
sail
northward
tonight
may
be
tied
up
as
a
numl)cr
of
the
crew
walked
ashore.
Unless
there
is
a
sudden
change
in
the
situation
the
Prince
George,
due
here
Sunday
may
be
tied
up.
The
unions
involved
include
the
Coastwise
Longshoremen
and
the
Freight
Handlers,
the
New
Westminster
Waterfront
Workers
and
the
Vancouver
Export
Log
Workers,
the
Seafarers'
Industrial
Union,
the
Ship
Lining
and
Fitting
Vorkcrs,
and
the
longshoremen
at
Na-
noose,
Chemainus
and
Nanaimo.
J
ohn
Adams
Of
Calgary
Dead
Succumbed
to
Injuries
Sustained
When
Ills
Automobile
Overturned
CALOARY.
June
15:
John
Adams,
well
known
local
business
J
man.
died
as
a
result
of
Injuries
sustained
Ihe
night
before
last
when
his
automobile
overturned
as
he
was
returning
home
from
a
trip
to
Banff.
Cold,
Snow
And
Floods
in
South
'
Africa
Serious
CAPETOWN.
South
Africa,
ca,
June
June
15
Scores
of
deaths
are
reporuxi
tn
havp
resulted
from
a
cold
rid
wave
followed
by
snow
and
flooded
rivers
in
South
Africa
during
the
last
few
days.
Vancouver
Wheat
VANCOUVER,
June
15:
(CP!
Wheat
was
quoted
today
at
79',fec
at
the
local
exchange.
Jamcs
Krlkevsky,
who
has
been
in
the
emnloy
of
the
Granby
Co.
at
Anyox,
returned,
to
the
city
on
the
Prince
George
yesterday
afternoon
from
the
smelter
town.
For
a
Marine
jPacific
Flight
Called
Prosaic
No
Exritrment
For
Capt.
Mustek
And
Ills
Companions
Going
To
Midway
Island
HONOLULU.
June
li:
On
her
second
successful
flight
from
Alameda
to
Honolulu
this
week,
the
J
giant
flying
boat
American
Clipper
maintained
an
average
speed
of
124
miles
per
hour
for
the
distance.
Capt
Edwin
Muslck.
commander
of
the
ship,
who
was
accompanied
by
a
crew
of
six,
described
the
flight
as
"quite
prosaic"
After
spending
a
few
days
here,
the
American
Clipper
will
proceed
to
Midway
Island
where
It
will
land
'at
the
newly
established
naval
air
!base.
.
i
i
rp
rp
jnpje
ragcdy
J
J
At
Ft.
Churchill
Mr.
and
Mrs,
K.
W.
Carter
and
Uaby
Are
Feared
to
Have
Been
Drowned
CHURCHILL.
Man
June
15:
Mr.
and
Mrs.
K.
W.
Carter
and
baby,
who
left
here
on
Wednesday
for,
'a
fishing
trip
upstream
In
a
sailboat,
are
believed
to
have
all
lost
their
lives
by
drowning.
The
body
of
the
baby
has
been
found
In
an
upturned
canoe.
As
Poland
Mourned
Pilsudski
tHk
vvsky3
vBLti
nils
H.EhH
Massed
Polish
o'.t,:..-
aec
mpxy
body
of
Marsha
PLsudski,
late
dictator
of
Polar.
4
t
War-w
C
.
ihedra.
where
aou.-saas
of
loyal
subjects
from
a..
waJcs
oi
life
gathered
to
mourn
their
beloved
leader.
Saskatchewan
To
Have
Alternative
System
of
Voting
OTTAWA.
June
15
(CP
The
House
of
Commons
passed
the
first
reading
of
a
bill
to
Introduce
the
alternative
vote
system
into
Dominion
elections
In
Saskatchewan.
Montreal
Decision
Marks
Conclusion
Of
Smuggling
Case
MONTREAL.
June
15
'CP.
The
four
Bronfman
brothers
and
four
ithers.
acquitted
here
yesterday
on
charges
of
conspiracy
to
evade
ex
cise
payment
in
connection
with
the
smuggling
of
liquor,
were
all
that
remained
of
the
origina
sixty-one
arrested,
charges
against
ill
the
others
having
been
previously
dropped.
The
court
upheld
the
defence
contention
that
the
Quebec
courts
had
no
Jurisdiction
as
the
defendants
never
actually!
conspired
In
Quebec.
Silver
Price
Is
To
Be
Maintained,Human
Canon
i
V.
mm
w
w.
m
United
States
Treasury
Will
Hold
White
Mrtal
At
Present
Uvcl
Despite
World
Tendency
WASHINGTON
D.C.,
June
15
Secretary
of
the
Treasury
Henry
Morgenthau
announces
that
It
is
the
me
intention
inv3nwon
to
hj
maintain
mainiam
the
me
pre-
pre-johnny
Johnny
Bristol,
Bristol,
who
who
for
for
years
sent
Treasury
price
of
silver
In
the'matie
his
living
being
shot
out
of
United
united
States
states
even
even
If
if
the
the
worln
woria;wnQorj,
fBta
i
-..j
..ni
i.
I
at
and
carnivals
price
should
drop.
SILVER
PRICE
NEW
YORK.
June
15:-Silvcr
.
.
was
quoted
hecr
today
at
72T4c.
MEW
VnnK
JIIM
mV
Ilir
silver
closed
at
72c
per
ounce
on
the
local
metal
market
vesterdav
as
comnarcd
with
the
Montreal
nrlce
of
72c.
James
Thomson
and
his
sister.
,
,
-
Mrs.
Potts,
-
.
left
on
the
tmin
last
j
evening
for
Terrace
for
a
visit.
Hospital
Holds
Monthly
Meeting
Matters
of
Minor
Import
Attended
To
Last
Evening
by
Small
Number
of
Members
The
Hospital
Board
at
its
meet
ing
last
night
decided
to
drop
the
proposal
to
institute
a
hospital
in
surance
.
fund
locally.
Petitions
placed
at
various
points
of
vantage
were
signed
by
only
38
persons.
The
factory
inspector
wrote.
drawing
attention
to
an
elevator
defect
which
will
be
attended
to
by
the
house
committee.
The
Registered
Nurses
Associa
tion
advised
that
an
outstanding
program
of
a
"Refresher
Course"
had
been
arranged
for
July
2
to
12
in
Vancouver.
Miss
Mooney
and
Miss
Dobbie
will
be
allowed
time
to
take
the
course
which,
it
was
stated,
would
be
of
distinct
beenflt
to
the
hospital
as
well
as
thel
nurses.
The
house
committee
will
attend
to
slight
defects
in
the
fire
escapes.
attention
to
which
had
been
drawn
by
the
fire
chief,
President
S.
D
Macdonald
pre
sided,
others
present
being
W.
M.
Brown,
Frank
Dibb
G.
V.
Wilkinson
and
Miss
Harrison.
Ball
Is
Dead
Johnny
Bristol,
Who
Had
Novel
Way
of
Making
Living,
Is
Killed
PORTLAND,
Ind.
June
15
throughout
the
country,
returned
to
the
game
after
a
year's
retire
ment
and
was
killed
when
he
lan-
tded
on
his
head
after
being
shot
i
out
of
a
defective
cannon
here.
!
...
iu.
t
r
n
A.
were
passengers
on
last
night's
train
nnr.
tr
im,.
h.
-m
nn
t.h-
lAf
V
m'
v'
"
TTV
omcers
Mrs.
.
tiniay
ana
Mrs.
a.
N.
Beckett.
They
will
Join
In
the
celebration
of
Thorn
Hill
Lodge's
"
first
blrthdav
and
return
to
Prlnre
-
-
-
(
Rupert
Tuesday
evening.
New
Lease
of
Life
Junior
Chamber
of
Commerce
Comes
to
Rescue
of
Organization
Young
Men
Attend
Meeting
Hoard
of
Directors
With
Charles
Balagno
As
President
Evidently
the
Prince
Runert
Anrimiltiirnl
anri
Tnriuc.
trial
Association
is
to
have
a
nual
meetinir
last
nipht
mpmhprs
nf
the
.Tunin.
rhmUnr.
of
Commerce
turned
out
in
in
uie
reporis,
elected
their
own
board
of
directors
which
at
a
subsequent
meeting
appointed
its
own
officers.
Only
two
or
three
of
the
older
mrmhrrw
-were
"
present.
w
m
M
Retiring
President
F.
E.
Wemiiz
called
the
meeting
to
order
and
a
financial
statement
rpart
hv
Secretary
Walter
Vance
showing
the
financial
standing.
In
reply
to
a
question
he
stited
that
th
1
amount
now
owing
by
the
assocla
Uon
was
$839.60.
The
ExhibiUon
Building
was
in
bad
condition
and
would
have
to
be
rerjalred
at
a
cost
of
from
$500
to
$2,000.
No
grants
were
now
received
from
the
government
toward
the
annual
fair
or
from
the
Indian
Department
at
Ottawa
as
was
formerly
the
case.
It
was
also
stated
in
answer
to
a
question
by
Fred
Wesch
that
noth
ing
had
been
paid
to
the
Boys'
Band
for
their
services
at
the
Car
nival
last
year
and
no
sum
for
them
had
been
placed
in
the
list
of
amounts
owing.
To
this
Mr.
Wesch
objected.
On
nominations
being
called,
T.
N.
LePage
nominated
the
following
list:
O.
L.
Rorie.
J.
C.
Gllker.
J.
A.
Webber.
Verge
Moore,
S.
J.
Jabour,
Trevor
Williams,
Charles
Balagno,
W.
Stone
and
W.
Lyons,
all
of
whom
were
electea
by
acclama-Uon.
The
meeting
then
adjourned.
Following
their
election
the
new
directors
met
with
T.
N.
LePage
presiding
and
chose
Charles
Balagno
as
president
for
the
year
and
v.
Moore
as
vice-president
The
secretary
will
be
chosen
at
the
next
meeting.
Trading
Dull
On
New
York
Market
Few
Changes
of
Importance
Recorded
on
List
Thursday
Turnover
860,000
Shares
NEW
YORK,
June
15
It
was
rather
a
dull
day
in
trading
on
the
New
York
Stock
Exchange
Thursday
with
few
changes
of
Importance
on
the
list.
The
day's
turnover
amounted
to
860.000
shares
The
industrial
average
at
closing
in.os.
ud
.a:
rails.
32.45
linl
.04:
utillUes.
20.55,
unchanged,
anS
bonds.
90.05,
off
.03.
RAID
MADE
ON
LOTTERY
Chfw
F"n
and
Joe
Kai
Paid
Fines
Of
or
$100
siim
rh
Each
and
.nj
i.i
Lost
Gamb
ling
Paraphernalia
iast
.n,gni
ralded
a
tTnrr
T
"reste
two
Ch,nef
,
tors.
Chew
Fun
and
Jrv
Kal
Thv
were
brought
before
Magistrate
iffT?
T?1
w
'
ulv
a"u
Cttt"
""cu
100
or
three
monlhs
in
Jail
and
thelr
paraphernalia
ordered
confls.
pafprt
Thv
M
'
r
"
-
.
h.
M.
D.
Lambe.
Mt.iui.,
Mrs.
mi.
Lambe
uttuiuc
and
auu
t
"
w
11
1
1
1
U14
hi
1C
Princess
Adelaide
lor
Vancouver.
For
Fair;
and
Appoint
Their
Own
new
lease
of
life.
At
the
an
force,
took
an
active
interest
Vi
U
U
M
I
L
A
T
AVJLi
T
lull
UL
TL
I
fx
'
I
"
I
'
1
llr
1
T
Ti
n
n
J
I
1
A
VY
A
LjUUU
rnttnmi
n.i
rsc.
n-
mt
Income
Tax
Payments
Are
Considerably
Up
OTTAWA.
June
15:
CP
Customs
and
excise
revenue
is
down
$2,600,000
for
May
compared
with
the
same
month
last
jeirAgilhst
tftfsSSctease-,
hoVerer?
wlfran
Iffi
"
crease
of
$15,000,000
in
income
tax
returns.
Opposition
To
Grain
Board
Liberals
and
United
Farmers
Fight
Against
Bennett
Government's
Proposal
OTTAWA.
June
15:
Liberals
put
up
a
strong
fight
in
the
House
of
Commons
against
the
government's
grain
board
bill.
United
Farmer
of
Mberta
members
are
also
opposed
to
the
bill.
SPECULATORS
SOLD
SHORT
Prime
Minister
Refuses
to
Come
to
Aid
of
Wheat
Gamblers
On
Winnipeg
Market
OTTAWA.
June
15
(CP.)
International
wheat
speculators
are
."hort
between
twenty-five
and
thirty-million
bushels
on
the
Winnipeg
Grain
Exchange,
Prime
Minister
Bennett
announoed
yesterday
in
the
House
of
Common.
He
said
his
government
would
never
consent
to
the
dumping
of
wheat
on
the
market
and
thus
forcing
down
prices
so
that
speculators
could
make
money
at
the
expense
of
the
farmers.
m
,
x.
T
Twenty
Jiurscs
In
Los
Angeles
Have
Infantile
Paralysis
LOS
ANGELES.
June
15:
Twenty
nurses
in
the
local
hospital
are
suffering
sunenng
from
irom
wnar-
what
has
nas
been
Deen
dlag-
aiag-
nosed
as
a
mild
type
of
InfanUle
maralvsls.
paralysis.
Retired
Official
Of
Island
Railway
Dead
in
Victoria
VICTORIA,
June
15:
Martin
oiamey
vvneauey,
long
a
well
known
official
of
the
Esquimau
it
Nanaimo
Railway,
who
retired
some
years
ago,
passed
away
here.
Mrs.
Alex
Mackenzie
and
two
children
are
leaving
on
the
Princess
Louise
this
afternoon
for