M M NV v P Today's Weather Prince Rupert - Clear, light utbwest wind: barometer 30.12; I XXIV No 178. Hon. W L Mackeniie King, I leader of. Cansdsan Liberal party. Todays Stocks B. N i m Dig M : t. n Prmt'T Hrwarrt Vaneouter 14 bu .. 2 00 . U SJO B f ,, ay E P X 0M. I -. i - Quart Dr: 23. t : 024. Oc.'tM River. MH. (. n'f 30. 0 , frrek. Jl. h up tfl ' ar. 01 in t g 8Ur. M. Bllver. .NH Five. .DM. Oreille. AS Idaho. .08. 1.4 .02H. Fr 117 E vcr rieat. .004. fv.'.nvm Oold. .11. r Bridge. .17. Wide. 13. W' 'ewater, .05. V.'avrly Tangier. .00. ' '.ed Empire. .03 14. Toronto O ul Patricia! 1.70. f ; :b:aigamau. .Id. Le? Oold. .04. kMr.ada. 22. I' '.r- Nickel. 27.50. Maraisa, 1.34. Ns randa. 37.65. Kicrvtu Oordon, .59. Si " 2.00. Vf .ures. .93. kkr Maron. .03. Tr;k Hughes. 4 05. f dbury Basin. 1 45. Bmcltcr Oold. .OS'fr. c-in Malartlc. .61. Little Long Lac. 4.45. Astoria Rouyn. .04 V. E'.adacona, 53. Maple Leaf, ,03?, Pickle Crow, 2.34. McKcnile Red Lake, 10 Ood's Lake. 1.53. Sturgeon River Oold. .B2. Rd Lake Oold Shore, .28. San Antonio, 3.46. Today's Weather TerraceClear, calm. 54. Anyox-Clear, calm, 02. Hajclton-cicar, calm, 50. Bmithers-Clcar. calm. hot. Uurna Lake-Cloudy, calm. 47. Liberal platform were: A representative national BUsatoo to administer unemploy ment relief and piorid work and an nattotuU ayatem of uneraploy- HMtit tnaarance. Reciprocal trade agreemenU with other wwaUiet, removal of extra - vacant mcrasa m tariff sbotttlon of all unwacranted extra lmpoaU MMch as exchange and duinpmg duties and a auNtantial BrttHh rroBMUM of internal trade by ending artificial price control and me I ploymcnt and Promote Trade Repeal Of Section 98 Definitely Pledged t jacreetnmta in restraint of trade. , I Devwopmww w prnaary inaus- Uies br resHtetac coats of produc tion and obtaining wider markets. National eontrol of credit throtKgh a nattooal central bank. Protection of lnrestors by an tn- rectmeot eontrol board Mabttenanee of the Canadian National Hal) rays at a publicly owned and publicly controlled ser vice. Demooratiaation of Industries through granting workers and.con- aumers a latter share In control Restoration emment by "blank check Free speech, of responsible gov-dotng away with j legislation." i 1 free association and repeal of Section 98 of the Criminal Code of Canada. Electoral reform. Balanced budget throuxh rcdur lion of uubMc expenditures, reduc lng of interest rates, redw ing of 'taxes and Increasing of revenue by encouraging trade Peace and goodwill In lrlcn.a Uonal affairs. More equitable distribution or wealth with greater regard for human needs, social Justice and promotion of the common good, j This was the platform of a party 1 . tivtA man ricttOarpd Mr ' Kin. It was a minimum of united effort to which a party was pledged. More venturesome members could make other proposals which would be added to Uie program as those members were able to persuade the others of Uielr wisdom. Stock Prices Reactionary Trading Volume Keturneu 10 nor mal Yeslerday On New lorn Exchange NEW YORK, August 3: Stock price were reactionary as trade volume returned to normal proportions on the New York Ex- rhnnpn vraterdav wlUi a turnover for the day of 1,520,000 shares, Industrials closed at an average or 124.93, off ,02, and rolls at 34.73 up .35. GENEVA, Aug. 3: A new compromise Agreement, which it was believed would be acceptable both to Italy and Ethiopia, was reached last night by the council of the League of Nations in considering the Italo-Ethiopian crisis. The agreement, if adopted by the contending parties, will constitute a distinct victory for the League of Nations. FEI1LKAL NOMINATIONS Victoria. D. B. Pltinkett. Conservative. East Kootenay J. S. Blakley. Liberal. Led This District Ilif AlSttXD mAhi i OTTAWA, August 3: (CP)-Liberalism holds a per- -r-; penality more sacred than property and the Liberal party prince geckos au. 3: with wiH devote itself to finding means of distributing the deleaU Preecnt ,rom emy dU (wealth of the nation with increasing regard to human r anS Jnt as-' needs, lit Hon. William Lyon Mackenzie King. Leader of sociated Board ir Trade of central the Opposition, said last night in the second of a series of British Columbia opened here yes- pre-elctk radio addresses. He aid the party would go Into the election on a lour "en-plank plat- ; forrn enunciated In IMS which had been endowed In Liberal victories tn federal by-eteetiom and provincial general ejections. Time had shown that this platform was! suited to the needr of Canada to- i day. The fourteen polnU of the;4. 4-44 444 tAgreemenl The picture Is that of AlfredWlk-dal, fourteen year old son of Mr. and P frlkrta.1. 4.1.0. . " ' Sixth Avenue East.ment who led this district, in the recent' entrance examlna-' Uors and won a Or-crnor Generals medal. He was a pupil of Booth Memorial School and Is a native son j of Prince Rupert ROAD WORK DISCUSSED terday under the residency of 3. W. 1L Day of Vanderhoof. The delegates were officially welcomed by Mr. Day. Mayor A. M Patterson of Prince George and George Wll- Hams, president of the Prince IvCBCnCCi committee were .-opointed. Yes-, terday afternoon the convention jwas addressed by Hon A. Wells 4 iflrav minister of lands and mimi- clpal af falls. Mr. Gray explained the stand of the provincial government in regard to the worktrg of the Farm Creditors' Relief 'Art. showing how it would affect government policy in different parts of the province. He stated that It would be the pol-cy of the proylaflal itoyeraniertt 'o review all es coming before t and deal with them on their nerlts but it couM not allow an uUider to come in and tell the tovernment of the province what t should do, especially in NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Youthful C C F. Member From Vancouver Cast Gives Vigorous Address at Public Meeting Here Flays Old Parties Describes Objective of lib" Own Party But Allows "Himself ' Little Time to Explain Methods f feeling their revenue. The mln- Winch, vigorous young C. C. F. ster of finance was trying to es- member of the provincial legis- ablish the credit of the province lature for Vancouver East, was: irior to the bringing down of a Heard In the Moose Hall here last! refunding scheme In which there night by an audience which, al-1 would be a lowering of interest but though not large, gave an inter-here would be no repudiaUon. ested and attentive hearing. As C. Bondholders would be paid in cash C. F. speakers are often prone to j i they wished. It was also planned do. Mr. Winch devoted a large 1 to make better provision for the amount of time after opening in resettlement of reverted l&nds. 'attacking the capitalistic system Robert Wilkinson of South Point j and the two older parties with Grey gave an address in which he the result that he left himself little expressed the greatest optimism , time to explain in any sort of a for the development of the north i specif ic manner how his own country. He urged the encouraging , party Intended to proceed in bring- of tourist travel through the coun-ling into being the new idealistic try and also the encouraging of socialistic state which he said was outside capital to develop the 'its objective. The capitalistic sys-mlnes and other industries. He tern had served, the speaker de-crlUclzed the fedeial relief camps clared. in solving the problem of but urged instead the establish- productlng an abundance of the of construction camps and necessities of life and had now Continued on Page 2 j (Continued on Page 4 Municipal Laws to be Amended To Protect Taxpayers, Boards Of Trade Convention Informed PRINCE GEORGE, August 3: At a banquet given! protect the people and the public dotng It by putting a reserve on adjoining land to prevent speculative staking. He expected there night at thc regular monthly meet- j orders received from South Africa I would be oil acUvity soon In the lng of the Prince Rupert Chamber of Commerce, the subject having been brought up by F. W. Wcsch and J. E. Boddle, who claimed that, without Interfering with the principle of day labor, rr curtailing the amount of actual employment, better progress could be made by using machinery to a greater de-greeYvlns'tead of pick and shovel. (Continued on page three) and other points In the Empire." Peace River country which he con The minister sid he expected j sldered one of the best prospective soon there would be a reclasstflca- oil fields. tlon of land for settlement He paid a compliment to Harry Bowman of thc Canadian National Railways land settlement and colonization department for the" excellent work he had done In the Central British Columbia districts. In regard to oil, the minister i Other speakers at the banquet were Sam Cocker of Vanderhoof, A. M. Ruddy of Burns Lake, John Day and George Ogston of Vanderhoof. H. H. Griffin of Smtthers, Mr. Holdway of McBrlde. R. Campbell of Dome Creek and H. F. Pullcn of Prince Rupert. Tomorrow's Tides High Low 3;4S sun. 185 It. 16:12 Jim. HU ft. -...10:05 ajn. 52 ft. 22:35 p.m 6.4 ft. f-; -, . . . , PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., SATURDAY, AUGUST 3, 1935 " price: s cents " IBERAL ; PROGRAM IS ENUNCIATED ackenzie King Promises to Distribute Wealth of Nation With Regard to Human Need: Enunciates Policy m CONVENTION 1 IN SESSION Hon. A. Wells Gray Addresses Gathering at Prince George Delegate on Motor Trip To Cariboo Fourteen Point Platform, With Which Party Will go Into Resolutions PaSSed Election, Reviewed Will Endeavor to End Unem- Highway Construction and Other Needs Are Urged Upon Authorities Trial of Trekkers Attracts Large Crowds Tiia. of u: le-cers jf the Bn n. ambu rejrf camp strikers is arousing great interest in ReJix as nhe c;r in d peace csartroom whei-e the sessions are being held oaly accommodates 49 persoai. ab jut 100 upe stand 111 ar. alley each day "listening in" at the windows, and providing .cenes Euch as this. It's men and women first an i the youngsters couldn't even find the smallest vacant space 1 at the window. The s;i:ke leaders are charged with eing members of an unlawful association the Relief Camp Workers' Union. CAPITALISM WASHED UP Alleged Murderer of Police Chief Seized From Jail and Hanged I. L. Johnson, Aged 21, Claims That His Partner Was Responsible- For SlanTOfficcr Who Informed Them After Robbery Win flinty tm an aartAniieVf imralr. I YREKA, Cal, August 3: (CP) A mob of fifty masked matters ing tour of the province. Harold nien dragged C. L. Johnson, aged 24, from the county jail here early this morning and lynched him for the murder of Chief of Police- F. R. Daw of Dunsmuir, Cal., who stopped two men last Monday, following a robbery. Johnson blamed his partner for the crime. FLIGHT IS STABBED AT ABANDONED KETCHIKAN Pilot Leva neff sky 2nd Companions Joe Starrish Were Nearly at North Pole When Forced to Turn Back MOSCOW. Aug. 3: (CP) Sig-mund Levaneffsk and the crew of his Soviet poUr plane, who hopped off from here this morning on a projected non-stop flight to San Francisco via the North Toie, abandoned the flight tonight berause of oil trouble and turned back as the craft was nearing the North Pole Ejection of lubricating oil from the feeding tank caused excessive consumption of oil an4. being unable to remedy the trouble, the fliers decided to turn about and head across Kola Peninsula towards Leningrad. last night by the Prince George Board of Trade for thejTV ATTTC visiting delegates to the Associated Boards of Trade con-iilA.UUUiJ vention, Hon. A. Wells Gray, minister of lands, stated that the men who paid their taxes in the municipalities would be protected by the provincial government through More Machinery and Less Manual j a revision of the municipal laws at. Work Advocated Federal Of ficial Suggest? New Seaplane Base Site I the next session of the Legislature, said that, when a well was being The minister spoke of the work put down thc government would Deing aone Dy ine government in co-operaUng with the lumbermen The manner of carrying on pro- In the marketing of their product vlnclal Government road work here i The result was that the lumber ln- was discussed at some length last', dustry was already cashing In on Still Four GRADUAL Hundred Men At Anyox Working The exodus of workers from An- j yox this week in connection with! Dead And Three Ar rested As Result Of Tragedy Aboard Seine Boat ! Ketchikan. August 3. (CPi: ! Stabbed in the back with a butch-jer knife while visiting aboard the j seiner Tackier. Joe Starrish died here yesterday. The owner of the ; Tackier, James dteton, and three" other Indians are being held for- questioning. i Alaska Skipper ! Dies in Seattle Capt. E. G. Baker Of Steamer Arthur J. Baldwin Was Former Mate of Liner Victoria SEATTLE, August 3, CP): Capt. Edward" O. Baker, aged 56. master of the steamship Arthur J. Baldwin of the Arctic Transport Co. and former mete of the liner Victoria, died here yesterday. Halibut Arrivals Canadian Vera Beatrice, 16,000, 55c and 5c, the closing down of the Granby ' Atlln. Co.'s workings there is proving to! Unome. 13,000. 5.4c and 5c, Cold be a more gradual and slower pro-1 storage. cess than had been at first antlci-1 Oslo. 13.000, 5.4c and 5c. Atlln. pated. i Wave, 9,500. 5.6c and 5c, Cold Only one steamer has made a storage, special run to Anyox In connection i Pair of Jacks, 16,000, 5.4c and 5c, with the movement, this being the ' Cold Storage. Princess Adelaide vhlch was here! early this morning on her way back to Vancouver. The Adelaide brought 63 persons out of Anyox, 10 disembarking at Prince Rupert i Continued on page three) BAR SILVER TORONTO, Aug. 3: (CP) Bar Uver was unchanged from yesterday at 674C per ounce on the local metal market today. 111" 1 t'fi