Today's Weather f Tomorrow's Tides punce RuperU-Cleor. light wh- t, rly wind; barometer. 30.05; tempi i ,aure. 48; lea smooth. V,; XIV No. 79, i F m Berlin tt vu learned that r 'uehrer Adolf Hitler waa op-l t any complicated general p: . pact f ;t Anthony Edfn. Lord Privy C f.; Ortat Britain has left Wrs4w, Poland, for Prague to coo ' w.t,h the Csecho-Slovaklan : rittp tn regard to the pro-(zxi eastern Europe aecurlty pact District Governor Of Gyro is Coming Will Pay VWt la Ucal Club Next Week Employment Service Report TV regular weekly luncheon of Piinec Wipcrt Oyro Club yea-- was followed by a moving show at the Capitol Theatre v. : interesting scene In various of England were seen by a r attendance of members of the b and guests in the persons of J L Thompson (Vancouver. T. W. H W . Wilson-Murray. Rev. I -fcirnfre Jenxen and Jack Hulser. Pr idt-nt s. J. Jabour was in the William Crutfkshank and D. O Bcriand were In charge of the am, I:: the course of a brief business : Frank Dlbb presented a re-F on the employment' service J now in progress In the city. c n. orrhard of the forestry de-.nv:nt at Victoria came In on . . J ,'1"'!e RuPcrt yesterday and later in the day for Terrace ncre h nm i... r4L She REVENUES INCREASED Canadian National Kail ways and Steamships Made Better Show-Latt Year OTTAWA. April 4 Cjinjidlan Preasi Tfte'-nihhual report of the Canadian National Railway ta bled In the House of Commons on Tuesday by Hon. Dr. R. J.Manton, minister of railway and canals, showed that gross operating re venue In 1934 had Increased by $16,382,759 or eleven percent over the figures of the previous year. Freight revenues increased by 12.3 percent. The deficit, after paying Interest on debt owed the public, was $48.-407.900. a decrease of $10,547.48? below the 1933 deficit. Canadian National Steamships showed an Increase of $522,763 In gross revenues during 1934 over the previous year it was announced In the annual report of th? system. BIRTHDAY OF JUNIOR ELKS First Anniversary of Founding Of Order Here Is Celebrated The Junior and Senior Elks' J VANC0UVERi Aprll 4: (Cpi lodges held a Joint gathering ; last nye hundred men have en iiiBuw in u , reueI camps and are now reported the first birthday of the Junior or oonlatjnn tet W D. Qrant Holllngworth was! Remarks appropriate to the oc- K,.-.;nied captain of the Oyro can-lcaslon were made by Exalted Ruler rg team. N xt week the club Is expecting a ' from Oerald Berry of Nanalmo, '.nv. governor. WEATHER REPORT Drad Tree Pole t Clear, light wrtherly wind; barometer. 30.Q0; temperature. 44; sea choppy. Triple Island Cloudy moderate northerly wind; small chop. Angara Island Clear, light nor- ' rl" wind: sea calm. Terrace Clear, cilm, 30. At . ox Clear, calm. 32. ' vurt clear, cilm. 25. "ttzMton-fiiiKht. cnlm. 22! Emlthcrs Drlght. calm. cold. "urns Lake-dear. calm. zero. George Peters. Pas'. Exalted Ruler Lee Oordon, Jack Finn, president of the Junior Elks, .nd Carl Smith, last year's president. nr c. H. Hanklnson. who was guet speaker for the occasion, gave an extremely Interesting talk on his impressions of Central Europe l gleaned on a recent tour of the Old World. Especially Interesting was his account of the famous Passion Play at Obergammcau, Germany, which he attended. Refreshments were served during the evening. Asbestos Man Is Elected Head Of Mining Institute VUMUUtk CAUUUIH- ------- ... U- .Ut '10111 fn. .... ..... ..n.nlmnlK V plfrlnH IirPSldCnt With increased tie contracts having contributed greatly towards improving conditions during the past winter, the full benefits of which activity are now being felt, various parts of the central interior are expecting a continuation of timbering activity and a revival in mining to make this year one of the busiest summers in years. Commercial jrrr travelers, who have recently been w In the interior, report business con- 1 j ). i nnp WiIKKI r SS dlUons quite promising and the TT V11x1jIjUiJ I outlook for the coming season hlgh- nV"1IT,,y favorable. Particularly In this I "VAT I li IVj fT A A l I Hi connection k Terrace menUoned. -A j ' i Sawmills in that area are all busy. considerable activity In the getting Lxodus of Men From Relief Camps Starts Today Percentage Is Not Heavy ' No Anxiety Felt Roj at 'Commission Opens Sessions At Vancouver Five Hundred -Men in Walk-Out to be marching toward Vancouver as the first step In a camp walkout scheduled to start today. Meantime the Royal Commission appointed by Ottawa to Investigate camp conditions opened its first public hearing here this morning. The commission consists of Hon. W. A. Macdonald, former Justice of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, Rev. E. D. Braden and C. T. Mcllattle. ready -j.. Issued warning that m.n men leaving the camps. will not receive any aid from the provincial government. So far the men leaving the camps represent but a sma'1 percentage of the total and authorities feci that the situation is not serious. I Reports from ten camps in the I vicinity of Vancouver at noon to-day Indicated that only a handful !from each district obeyed the call out of poles Is anticipated and a marked expansion In mining activity is already making itself evident Those who mike their living direct from the land are also look ing forward to the coming season i with hope and confidence. The Canadian National Railways are also looking forward to In creased business this year at various stations In the interior. The movement of wheat westward over the local line since last fall has helped the railway considerably, both from the standpoint of earnings and employment. Movement of frozen fish east NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1935 lRrVfiplffSMBfln 'aaaaBl.aaVBaaaaaaaaaaaaal !aaaaHSwiffffy?r rjSjkSSSSfBKK fcOB9aaaaHll aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaataaaaaaaaaaaaaaaMBaa ADOLF IIITLEK SIR JOHN SLMOX CAPTAIN EDEN History in he making a depi; d in &, , Centra. Pre radspfc to taken m the chancellory of the Third Reich m Bnla a Reic' ;. fuehrer Adf.f HiUcr conver ed with Sir John Simon, British foreign secretary centre', and Captain Anthony, Eden, iord pnvy seal of Great Britain "right). Central Interior Looking Forward to One of Busiest Summers in. Recent Years ONTARIO DEFICIT! new fiscal year beginning April 1 a deficit of $14400,000 is estimated. The 1931 deficit included $61,500,003 for direct relief... Premier Hepburn announced that no gold tax would be imposed this year. The budget also forecast an increase of approximately Sl,-600,000 in corporation taxation, stock transfer tax and succession duties tax. Calling of a special fall session of the legislature to pass such new taxation as required to wipe out the $14,500,000 deficit was announced. The government was adopting a policy for the future by which all direct relief would be charged to ordinary expenditures, Premier Hepburn Intimated, ward has also been'holding up well Satpfv L)ftVIC6 111 w"AVr and tois will be augmented shortly shortly! V - by fresh fish traffic. All along the line the results of the Increased mining activity are being already felt OOLD PRICE UP Lowering Buckets Is Urged by Jury the higher grades. There were the two extreme schools of thought, one advocating the continuance of the mathematics taught pupils and having for its aim the exercise and development of the "mathematical faculty" as an end in Itself and the other school that which would make mathematics "practical." The latter would eliminate everything that had not an immediate connection with the social life of the pupil. . Some modern changes such as the increased emphasis on the value of the graph and equation.', the general application of formulae. 1 and the correlation of arithmetic. step in the right direction. The ex pansion of the course had necessarily and wisely resulted in the elimination of much of the older 'type of mathematics. But there was always the need for absolute accuracy in me lunaamentais so that the later applications could be carried out correctly. A very hearty vote of thanks was i accorded Mr. O'Neill for his very ., . , . comprehensive and fearchlng study Verdict 4 of acldental death has:. . , . MfWrnRAT. Anrll 4- fPPiThp l. . . ll we suojeci. , --r -- uven reiurueu ay " a cuiuuci s jmyi maon cold gold nrice price ws was nn up ZRt 26c at at . . ... the death o s Ub riilYUA Anvox 411 lnvestleatine V CollUa V 1 1 K Hit UtttUl o irvio in raHbn -unas fimH. vt.rH . .... , .... , wo.iu in Canadian yesterday.' ifthn Kaiatnvirh n-im was killed - re-! for a strike. Kamloops reported or 98 to 74 alter tne Prourcs- ceased was standing a W. i l i a o... t n p,iii!n h nl 'London "l "lc oumucss meeting precea 4 Willi v ) Ji I i -.,,f jmu ' tnB. routine matters were dealt .1U m .1 II ..i a 1 a j i 1 The Washington f Lxed price of $35 cenUy m" the Bonanza mine. A rider t annua? roZntTon nf8 ofthe th was $35.18 in Canadian funds. i M. -Vehed to th, verdict recom-. 1 ihe..an.nual Snn"on ? . - .a. leacners teaerauon at Eas- mending that, In future, a spring ter arranged toT catch be placed on hooks to prevent buckets becoming detached from that sixty men had arrived there Jive suo-amencroent nad nen Sajatovich was forty years of age (CP) The Department of Com- nuke .to" of the Canadian IstTuie of MIn-sessor, was.a passenger from An-.tote. 104 to 73. icr.: and : Zt"re ym'.r J' Vnuriv at the annual yox to StCNvart aboard the steamer; bcmgPriVe;e;W iarM" ionvenUon here yesterday. ICataia on Its trip this week. , ntinc.irr awntp.o hy lowering cables and falling down Hish I nnSPrVatMTl ' Sajatovich was instantly killed OTTAWA. Anrl 4: (CP) When his skuU, pelvic and legs were Th main btiduet motion was broken as a result of an ore bucket v nursed bv tb" ilouse of Com- falling two hundred feet down a of the relief camp workers' union mons yesterday bv a division shaft at the bottom of which de-1 MONTREAL. Apri! 4. CP -Capt. .with eighty more enroute O. Ross of Thctfcrd Mines. Que I In Bristol Bay To Be First Insured WASHINGTON, D.C.. AprU 4: . i. m ami mc uio- t ana a jugo-aiav. ne is survivea Dyerce announces mat commercial cral amendment comtltut- a widow In Jugo-Slav'la. I salmon fishing will be permitted E. O. Avcs, deputy provincial as- Inn a want of confidence this year in the Bristol Bay area of 1 nntlnpAs at the recular meetintr Alnslcn nnlv If rnnrti(inn thnw of the Moose Lodge was of a rputlne that fishing will be consistent with , nature. W. B. McCallum presided. Conservation. High 2.06 a-m. 233 ft. 14:43 20.8 tt. Low 8:38 am 1.0 ft. 20:45 p.m. 5.0 ft. 8 PRICE: FIVE CEN18 TENSE EUROPEAN DRAMA CONTINUES LOCAL HALIBUT FLEET IS CLEARING FOR GROUNDS TODAY Austria Causes Latest Scare By Announcement Oi Aimy Increase Plan No Details (Jtven and it is Not Known Whether Conscription is IntendedBritish, French and Italians Prepare Tor Conference at Stresa Next Week i LONDON, Apri 1: (CP) The tense European drama c -tinues to unfold in swiftly-moving scenes. Austria provided the latest scare today when the government of that cvjntry announced it would increase its army but did not inty details as to whether conscription, like in Ger-ir.any, was intended. Under the Treaty of Versailles us- uiluwcd an army ol 30.00QH i i U a.'imc preparation are being i 1 fur the Brt'Uh-French-Ita-' ufrrrnce at Strew next t k v. u'n Premier MuMolinl of ! f xpected U) submit a peace At Anglo-German Conference Owners Are Taking Out I D m a J -mm mm U-f -r J Dispute is Unsettled Seattle Minimum Price Negotiations Deferred Ijor An- oiner Louple of Days rsine Local lioatsJJlear Up to This Afternoon ! With the dispute between the boat owners and fishermen over the sharing of proceeds of fish livers still unsettled, the Prince Rupert halibut fleet started clearing for the fishing grounds today. Manned by the boat owners themselves with the fisherman remaining in port, only a portion of the fleet is departing. The arrangement is that, xu long as the fleet is being manned pil-v yr-i npz-v . . by owners and captains, there will Nr I IK r III be no boat share of the proceeds of ! TEACHERS Mathematics Discussed at Associa tion Meeting by W. W. C. O'Neill Taking as his subject "Some Re -jflectiaxuQQ. the Course in Mathe matics." W. W. C. O'Neill eave a ! catches which wiU be divided ' qually among the owners on board. Fishermen willing to meet the boat owner' demand that the boats be given a share In th proceed from halibut livers are being offered the ' right to go out. Although' no agreement has yet been reached by Seattle boat owners and fishermen in their ne gotiations with the fish buyers for very Interesting. pticaInd ui4?1--Pri- the.PrJncs Ru Eastern Province Went Behind i formative address before the Prince $30300,000 During Last i Rupert Teachers' Association Tues- Fiscal Year day evening. I While it was generally agreed TORONTO, April 4: (CP) 'that, in the lower grades, arith- The province of Ontario had a J metic required the teaching of the deficit of $30,500,900 during the jfour fundamental processes of fiscal year ending October 31. -mathematics, there was much less Premier .Mitchell Hepburn an- agreement regarding the content nouncrd In his budget For the and objectives of mathematics in jert fleet has now bedded to leave. Negotiations between the Seattle fleet and the flshJjuyers have been postponed fir another two days. It is reported however, that some of the Seattle boats are leaving. Boats taking out clearances up to early this afternoon were: Nornen, Capt. Jack Morrison. Unome, Capt. Date Ritchie. Gem, Capt. Paul Rosang. Vera Beatrice, Capt. J. D. Thur-ber. D. S. T.. Capt P. A. Meuse. Melville, Capt John Ivarson. Kalen, Capt. Ole Segavig, Gibson. Capt. Chris Henriksen. Pair of Jacks, Capt. A. Petersen. None of the boats had actually left up to early this afternoon. PREMIER . MEETING ! geometry and algebra were very desirable and were, undoubtedly, a ! Ue-Opening of Porter Idaho De- pciiuj uiun rrice 01 suver, Shareholders Are Told Profits Higher Ore Reserves Xt Famous Property Also Increased Bert Smith is General Manager VANCOUVER, April 4 I Canadian Press k Reopening of the Porter-Idaho Mining Co. Ltd. property In :he Portland Canal district Is dependent upon, a" reasonabte assurance of silver market stability, Bert P. Smith, general manager of the Premier Gold Mining Co., which controls the Porter-Idaho, said a he annual meeting of the com-oany here. Mr. Smith said he was not prepared to state what price silver would have to be before Prfmler Increased both ore reserves and profit before depletion In 1934, the annual report of thf company showed. The profit before dep!etlon was $847,037 as compared with $789,458 In the previous year. Bert Smith was named general manager of the company to succeed D. L. Pitt, who was transfer-rsd' last y ear to take charge 'of the company's Interests there.