h
Uctlfd
Head
liberal
AMOcIation
at
Kntliu-
latlc
Annuil
Meeting
A,
J
Prudhomme
was
last
night
:
(rrWent
of
the
Prince
Ru-
l
ocral
Association,
succeed
-L
J
H
Carson,
who
served
Ut
TV
annual
meeting
of
the
..son
in
the
Metropole
Hall
t
Ut-it
and
wUhuslastlc
at-'
juetv
were
12
persons
In
at-a;c
i
T.f?
following
U
the
complete
list
f
fleers
for
the
year:
i:
.
uary
President.
Rt.
Hon.
W
L
11
umile
King,
i:
uarv
First
Vlce-PreWent
K
T
D
Pattuiw.
W
I!,
t
i:
I.
iary
Second
Vice-President
'
Hanson
M
P
P
Idrnt.
A.
J.
Prudhomme.
I
t.
Vice-President.
J.
J.
Judr
ond
Vice-President
N.
Mu-
r
xtary.
Arthur
Brooksbank.
T
asurcr.
L.
W.
Patmore.
r
utlve
-J.
A.
Lindsay.
W.
M
T
W.
Brown
W.
O.
Fulton
j
Morale.
D.
J.
Bacon.
Oeorgx
np
V.
J.
Oreer
and
Jamea
F
iwlng
the
election
of
officers.
C
arson
vacated
the
chair
alter
,
h
J.
3.
JudRC.
the
first
vtec-
i.lent.
took
charge
of
the
pro
.figs
in
the
absence
of
the
new
dent.
A.
J.
Prudhomme.
ll.
smcsa
of
the
meeting;
Included
j
reading
of
the
treasurer
s
re-
by
L.
W.
Patmore.
Votes
of
thanks
were
tendered
to
.
1034
officers.
Two
resolutions
regarding
the
f
"scries
were
approved
by
the
ex
iing
after
being
submitted
by
O
W
Nlckerson.
Gnccches
were
made
by
H.
F.
l'-lcn.
T.
Ross
Mackay.
Peter
Bruno
L
W.
Patmore.
A
letter
from
Olof
Hanson
MP.
reviewed
the
federal
political
sltua-
t.3:i.
WIWN
CHARLOTTE
ISLAND
1.00
CAMPS
REOPENING
Logging
camps
on
Moresby
Island
of
the
Queen
Charlotte
group
arc
now
being
rc-opencd
for
the
season
after
having
been
operating
on
a
curtailed
basis
since
before
the
Christ-
mns
holiday
season.
Coming
north
from
Vancouver
this
week,
the
steamer
Prince
John
was
crowded
with
loggers
re-
turning
to
the
J.
R.
Morgan
Logging
Co.'s
camp
at
Locke-
port
and
the
T.
A.
Kcllcy
Log-
Blnir
C.n't
Mmn
A
1
1
1
Tnlpt
v
o
WW.
u
vtassiL
m
w
fc
V
t
two
camps
arrived
from
Van-
couvcr
bn
the
Prince
George
this
morning
and
will
proceed
to
the
Islands
Friday
night
on
the
Prince
Charles.
The
A.
P.
Allison
Logging
Co.'s
camp
at
Cumshcwa
Inlet
Is
also
reopen-
ing.
Gas
Cells
Cave
Way
and
Stern
Crumpled
While
Giant
Aircraft
Was
Engaged
in
Test
Flights
Eighty-One
Survivors
Quickly
Picked
Up
SAN
FRANCISCO,
Feb.
13:
(CP)
The
United
States
oi
Prince
Rupert
T:lVv
rlirip-ihln
Marnn
nliinfwl
rlmvn
into
the
sp:i
and
sank
i
.
;
1
-
.
::
Vancouver
Stocks
CXuru.j
ft.
O.
Johnaun
flo.)
Vancouver
Alexandria.
XI
4.
B.
C.
Nickel.
.42.
Big
Missouri.
JU,.
Bradian,
251.
Braforhe.
10.00.
B.
R.
Gens.,
"B.
ft.
X
Oold.lX
Cariboo
Quartz.
1.13.
Don
ton
la.
.52.
Dunwell.
.10.
Georgia
River.
.0C.
U
lacier
Creek,
J0i,
Ore
rue.
.15.
Htrcule.
.01.
Indian,
.01.
-
Mlnto.
.17.
Meridian.
.10.
Morning
tSar.
.oaTfc.
National
Silver,
.03
.
Noble
Five.
.06.
Pcnd
Oreille.
.53.
Porter
Idaho.
.07
ft.
,
Premier.
1.50.
,
Reward.
04.
Reno.
1.40.
Silver
Crest.
.OlVij.
Salmon
Gold.
.12.
Taylor
Bridge.
.19.
Wayside.
.10.
Waverly
Tangier,
.00
ft.
Toronto
,
Central
Tatricla.
1.20.
Chlbougamau.
.124.
Lee
Oold.
.03
Mj.
Inter.
Nickel.
22.40.
Macassa,
2.38.
Noranda,
32.30.
Sherritt
Oordon.
.51
Vi.
;
Slsco,
2.71.
Ventures.
.92.
Lake
Maron,
.03
'.
Tcck
Hughes,
3.90
Sudbury
Basin,
130.
'
4
Columarlo.
.00
V4.
Smelter
Oold,
.13.
t
Little
Long
Lac,
0.75.
Astoria
Rouyn,
.02.
Stadacona.
.20.
Maple
Leaf,
.09.
Pickle
Crow.
2.57.
San
Antonio.
4.45.
Man.
&
Eastern,
.OQVfc.
Sylvanltc.
2.31.
FUNERAL
OFCIIILH
Verv
Rev.
James
B.
Gibson,
dean
of
St.
Andrew's
Anglican
Cathedral.
officiated
this
afternoon
at
the
fu
nornl
nf
tirlen
Christine,
five-month
old
daughter
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.j
Another
fifty
logcers
for
these
Charles
Sunberg,
314
Sixth
Avenue
West.
Quiet
rues
in
we
cnupci
m
the
B.
C.
Undertakers
were
followed
by
Interment
In
Palrvlcw
Cemetery.
Mrs.
M.
Hansen,
who
is
engaged
In
the
dry
goods
business
at
Stewart,
aboard
the
was
a
passenger
Catala
Monday
returning
north
after
a
trip
to
Vancouver,
landed
on
the
ocean
stern
first
with
no
way
on.
Trie
members
of
the
crew
were
able
to
don
life
Jackets
and
take
to
rubber
boats
and
eighty-one
of
the
eighty-three
men
had
been
last
night
picked
up
by
naval
vessels,
numbering
thirty-
four,
with
which
.he
Macon
had
C.C.F.
NAMES
i
I
about
b.ZO
yesterday
afternoon
when
the
gas
cells
gave,
'
:
i
it.
ui.i
t
-
i
way
in
a
iuuisluiiw
anu
ine
siein
crumuicu.
l.iuuichuml
Commander
Hubert
V.
Wiley,
a
survivor
of
the
disaster!
to
the
Akron,
the
Macon's
sister
ship,
off
the
Atlantic;
1
'BCoast
over
a
year
ago.
held
the
air-
.
.'ship
under
some
control
as
she
been
manocuverlng.
Two
men
were
still
missing
today
but
search
was
bcrngfcontlnucd
for
them.
The
accident
occurred
off
Point
Sur.
110
miles
south
of
here,
while
the
Macon
was
on
a
test
flight
from
her
base
at
Sunnydale.
The
big
dirigible
was
able
to
send
out
distress
calls
as
she
was
falling
and
surface
craft
were
rapidly
at
work
picking
up
the
survivors.
Despite
the
fact
that
the
Macon
was
Inflated
with
non-Mflammable
helium
gas,
there
was
an
explosion,
It
Is
stated,
which
ripped
off
her
tall.
She
first
dropped
2500
feet,
then
righted
herself
and
fell
again.
Naval
experts
are
somewhat
mystified
as
to
how
the
accident
could
have
occurred.
It
Is
pointed
out,
however,
that
the
eight
engines
of
the
ship
were
located
Inside
the
balloon
Instead
of
suspended
from
below
as
in
previous
airships
Lieut.
Commander
Wiley
officially
advised
the
naval
department
last
night
that
the
ship
had
been
forced
down
and
sank
at
sea.
A
naval
hospital
ship
left
San
Diego
last
night
to
minister
to
any
who
might
be
Injured.
CANDIDATES
BURRARD
SEAT
VANCOUVER,
Feb.
13:
(CP)
Ar
nold
Webster
has
been
unanimously
nominated
as
Co-operative
Commonwealth
Federation
candidate
to
contest
Vancouvcr-Burrard
at
the
forthcoming
federal
election.
The
seat
Is
at
present
held
by
Wilfrid
Hanbury
M.P.
WEATHER
REPORT
Terrace
Cloudy,
cast
wind,
34.
Anyox
Clear,
calm,
25.
Stewart
Clear,
calm,
27.
Hazclton
Cloudy,
calm.
24.
Smlthers
Dull,
calm,
cool.
Burns
Lake
Snowing,
calm,
22.
Wheat,
Prices
VI'
I
which
might
easily
have
caused
a
mistrial
when
a
minister
of
the
gospel
named
Burns,
who
had
sat
quietly
among
the
spectators
throughout
the
day,
rose
after
At
torney
General
David
Wilentz
of
New
Jersey
had
completed
his
summing
up
of
the
state's
case,
and
cried
out
that
another
person,
not
Hauptmann,
had
confessed
the
crime.
The
man
was
hustled
out
of
the
courtroom
which
was
thereupon
cleared'
of
spectators.
Judge
Tren
chard
Instructed
the
Jury
to
dlsre
gard
the
man's
statement
if
they
had
heard
It.
remarking
that
he
doubted
If
they
had.
Burns
was
formerly
a
Presbyjter
lan
minister
but
more
recenUy'has
been
preaching
in
an
Independent
church.
He
was
allowed
to
go
free
In
the
meantime
although
his
action
will
be
Investigated.
Attorney
General
Wilentz
suggested
that
the
incident
might
have
been
a
trick
of
the
defence
to
create
a
mistrial.
Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
V
Prince
Rupert
Overcast,
light
High
10:45
ajn.
18:8
It.
23:55
p.m.
17
3
ft.
rthrrly
wind;
barometer.
29.44;
Low
4:47
a.m.
10.8
ft
"31
perature.
40;
stn
smooth.
4'
17:38
p.m.
5J2
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
iSRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
V.:
XXV
No.
36.
06
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
WEDNESDAY,
FEBRUARY
13,
1935
PfUCJC.
FIVE
CENltt
DIIUIME
MACON
IS
LOST
AT
SEA
DRAMATIC
INCIDENTS
AS
HAiJPTMANN
TRIAL
G0EST0JURY
Sister
Ship
of
111
Fated
Akron
Goes
to
Doom
in
Pacific
Ocean;
j
Two
Members
of
Crew
Lose
Lives
PRUDHOMME
PRESIDENT
B.C.
Legislature
Which
Opened
Yesterday
Ycstcrtlay
afternoon
tht!
legislature
of
British
Coumbia
opened
for
business
under
the
premiership
of
Hon.
Thos.
Duff.n
in
Pa
ttullo
'Left'.
Liberal.
Lieutenant-Governor
Fordham
Johnson
(Right),
officiated
at
the
opening.
The
beautiful
provincial
parliament
buildings
at
Victoria
are
also
shown
in
the
above
photo.
Flemington
Courtroom
Is
Thrown
Into
Uproar
As
Pastor
Interjects
Declared
That
Another,
JVot
Bruno,
Committed
Crime-Attorney
General
Wilentz
Demands
Death
Penalty
In
Stinging
Denunciation
of
Accused
FLEMINGTON,
N.J.,
Feb.
13:
The
fate
of
Bruno
Richard
Hauptmann,
charged
with
the
kidnap-murder
of
baby
Charles
Augustus
Lindbergh
jr.,
was
resting
in
the
hands
of
"the
jury
this
afternoon
following
the
completion
of
the
charge
of
Judge
Trenchard.
There
were
several
dramatic
episodes
yesterday
afternoon
as
the
sensational
trial
nearcd
Its
close.
Not
tne
ieasi
of
these
was
an
Incident
which
threw
the
court
into
anuproar
and
Col.
Schwartzkolf.
commissioner
Snccial
Committee
of
House
of
of
New
Jersey
State
police,
stated
Commons
to
fco
Into
Scheme,
that
Burns
had
made
a
similar
j
Premier
Announces
statement
to
him
a
month
ao.
to
the
Jury.
Attorney
General
Wll-
;entz
demanded
that
Hauptmann
be
sent,
to
the
electric
chair.
He
de
Jealt
with."
There
should
be
ni
scribed
the
accused
as
a
"low
animal
ternoon.
and
the
world's
Public
Enemy
No.
1."
Not
only
had
he
foully
murdered
the
Lindbergh
child
but
he
had
caused
Intense
suffering
to
many
others.
He
had
hastened
the
death
wishy-washy"
mercy
verdict
but
a
straight
finding
of
murder
In
the
irst
degree
which
would
mean
the
death
sentence.
The
entire
defence
case
had
beer
based
on
perjury,
declared
Wilent:
who
asserted
that
Hauptmann
.
hat.
(Jone
the
baby
to
death
by
beating
.1
on
tne
neaa
wnn
a
carpenters
:hlsel
before
he
had
removed
it
.'rom
the
nursery
of
the
Lindbergh
home
on
the
night
of
the
kidnapping.
Turning
to
Col.
Lindbergh,
Wilentz
declared
that
there
was
nothing
that
.could
be
done
to
compensate
him
for
his
great
loss
but
the
Jury,
by
its
finding,
could
do
a
ser
vice
to
civilization
and
make
other
children
safer.
HOUSING
TO
BE
STUDIED
OTTAWA.
Feb.
13:
(CP)
A
spe-
llauptmann
Flayed
clal
commlttee
0f
fifteen
members
In
a
four
and
a
half
hour
address
,
0f
tne
House
of
Commons
will
study
a
naUonal
housing
scheme
for
Canada,
Premier
Bennett
announced
In
the
House
yesterday
af-
Engagement
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Robert
Wilson
an
of
Violet
Sharp,
had
disgraced
nounces
the
engagement
of
their
RELIEVING
VANCOUVER.
Feb.
13:
(CP)
Betty
Oow
and
had
blackened
the
youngest
daughter
Margaret
Jean
1
establishing
Wheat
was
ouoted
at
78ic
on
the
character
of
Dr.
(Jafsle)
Condon.;
to
Christopher
Sidney,
eldest
son
j
communities?
lnral
exchance
yesterday,
liu
'ic
The
Jury
would
be
doing
a
great.
of
Mr.
and
Mrs
C.
H.
Elklns,
the,
the
C
f
mm
MnnHnv
which
was
down
Tic
thlnz
for
civilization
"by
dealing
weddlner
to
take
nlac
from
Saturday.
with
tljls
fellow
as
he
vshould
be
early
In
March.
FISHERIES
Liberal
Association
Asks
For
Cutting
.
Of
Licence
Fees
and
Cancelling
Of
Fuel
Tax
Two
resolutions
dealing
with
the
fisheries
were
passed
by
the
Prince
Rupert
Liberal
Association
at
its
annual
meeting
last
night
on
motion
of
G.
W.
Nlckerson
and
will
be
forwarded
to
the
proper
authori-Ues.
One
resoluUon
placed
the
association
on
record
as
being
of
the
opinion
that
nnly
nominal
fees
should
be
Imposed
by
the
provincial
(Continued
on
Page
Four)
POLITICAL
SITUATION
Reviewed
In
Letter
From
Olof
Han-
son
M.P.
to
Prince
Rupert
j
Liberal
Association
I
Marketing
Act
Will
Not
be
Discarded
But
Made
More
Effective
Capitalist
Will
Not
Reform
System
I
"Statements
are
being
made
in
the
press
and
throughout
the
country
that
the
Liberal
Party
Intend
to
throw
out
the
Marketing
Act
when
they
assume
ofIce.
Such
!a
statement
is
entirely
untrue."
So
states
a
letter
from
Olof
Hanson,
'
MP.
for
Skeena.
read
at
the
annual
!
meeting
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Liberal
AssoclaUon
last
night.
"This
matter
was
brought
up
at
the
first
.meeting
of
the
Liberal
members
'and
a
definite
statement
of
policy
In
regard
to
the
Marketing
Act
was
made
by
Mr.
King
that
certain
Important
changes
will
be
made
In
this
act
but
It
will
not
be
thrown
out.
It
is
the
Intention
to
amend
it
both
In
the
Interest
of
the
fanners
and
the
consumers
who
were
left
out
of
the
act
entirely.
"The
Liberal
party
.beUgyes
that
the
power
in
the
present
act
given
to
local
boards,
whereby
they
can
restrict
Imports
or
license
or
control
exports,
Is
one
whl'.h
should
be
in
the
hands
of
the
people's
represen-taUves,
and
the
tendency
throughout
the
provinces
today,
of
setting
up
provincial
barriers
or
restrictions,
is
certainly
one
to
be
deprecated.
International
economic
nationalism
Is
bad
enough
but
bar-Continued
on
Page
4
Success
For
Liberal
Party
At
General
Election
and
For
Olof
Hanson
in
Skeena
is
Forecast
Success
for
the
Liberal
party
both
nationally
and
locally
in
the
forthcoming
federal
election
was
enthusiastically
forecast
by
speakers
at
the
annual
meeting
last
night
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Liberal
Association.
The
speakers
were
H.
F.
Pullen,
T.
Ross
Mackay,
L.
W.
Patmore
and
Peter
Bruno.
Mr.
Pullen
urged
unity
in
the
party,
that
all
Liberals
should
get
nto
the
election
fight
and
not
take
too
much
for
granted.
He
paid
trl-
election.
I
Mr.
Mackay
thought
there
was
no!
need
to
be
alarmed
about
the
C.
C.
F.
Much
had
been
made
of
the
vote
:
it
had
been
accorded
at
the
last
provincial
election
but
It
was
a
fact
that
the
third
party
had
received
no
greater
a
measure
ot
support
than
the
sum
total
of
votes
given
Independents
in
previous
elections.
If
the
C.
C.
F.
had
such
a
good
plan,
why
did
It
not
demonstrate
It
by
co-operative
farming
It
was
evident
that
C.
F.
was
Just
as
ambitious
e
quietly.
for
political
power
as
were
the
two
.older
parties
of
which
lt'Vas
so
critical.
Nor
did
Mr.
Mackay
think
the
Conservative
party
was
to
be
greatly
feared.
The
people
of
Can
ada
would
not
be
deluded
by
Pre
ouie
to
0101
Hanson
mj-.
wnom
ne
Bennett's
right
about
face
iescribed
not
as
an
ordinary
party
from
hls
nfe-long
policies.
;oliticlan
but
as
a
true
Liberal
in
j
Mr
Bruno
urged
the
Llberai
party
the
literal
sense
ot
the
word,
one'
adopt
n;w
poucies.
He
who
thought
for
himself,
was
lnde-,
thought
u
should
work
for
a
change
pendent
if
he
felt
it
was
right
to
bejln
the
distribution
of
wealth
from
50,
whose
words
and
views
com-1
(Continued
on
page
three)
nanded
respect
and
who.
even
in
1
opposition,
had
been
able
tq
getij
.
T
hlngs
done
for
his
constituency,
j
f
aSSinjT
01
Little
WltV,
o
irnvprnmBnt
with
whirh
hp
O
"
"
6wv...w..w
......
1
was
in
sympathy
In
power,
he
would
!
be
able
to
do
even
better
work.
The
Girl
This
Morning
large
size
of
the
meeting
was
an
-
augury
of
Liberal
success
at
the
Three
Year
Old
Daughter
of
Mr.
And
Mrs.
William
Busscy
Passes
Away
After
Brief
Illness
Mr.
and
Mrs.
William
Bussey.
309
Eighth
Avenue
East,
were
sadly
be
reaved
at
2:30
this
morning
when
the
death
occurred,
after
a
brief
Illness,
of
their
three-year
old
daughter.
Mary
Lois
Pearl
Bussey.
The
child
.was
born
In
Prince
Rupert
and.
besides
her
sorrowing
parents,
is
survived
by
two
brothers
and
one
sister.
Deep
sympathy
of
many
friends
will
be
ejetended
to
the
arrangements,
are
In
the
hands
of
the
B.
C.
Undertakers.
I.