Trince
Rupert
Raining,
light
,utheat
wind;
barometer,
30.05:
mperature,
42;
sea
smoot-
V-
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XXV
No.
50.
REGUtATING
OF
0
...
i
Today's
Weather
Wm
Tomorrow's
Tides
Hi
GOVERNMENT
PUTS
THUMBS
DOWN
ON
PUBLIC
BUILDING
Bill
Providing
For
Employment
0
Young
Men
is
Brought
Down
Carpentry,
Joinery
and
Hcnchwork,
Paintinu
and
Decorating,
Plastering,
Sheet
Metal
Work,
Plumbing,
SteamfittinK
and
Electrical
Work
Specified
VICTORIA,
March
1:
(CP)
British
Columbia
will
launch
a
system
of
state-regulated
apprenticeships
under
a
'ill
sponsored
in
the
legislature
yesterday
by
Hon.
Girge
S.
Pearson,
minister
of
lalxm
The
initial
measure
n
designed
to
cover
aix
trades:
carpentry
and
joinery
and
ttnehwork;
painting
and
decorating;
plastering;
sheet
The
ai
work;
plumblnc
and
steam-
'..
:u.
electrical
work.
Othef
r-i
i
7fT
i
rI
P
I
may
be
add-d
from
Ume
to
f
V
UK
AuLL
measure
it
designed
espec-'
rover
boys
from
sixteen
to
'
rn
years
of
bc.
i
Employers
In
the
trades
covered
l
oUbiied
from
employing
boys
;..
.
4
age
more
thn
three
months
pt
on
apprenticeship
contracts.
Err
.oyment
of
boys
under
sixteen
specified
trades
u
prohibited.!
Miniature
Train
Craze
Has
Struck
Hollywood
Colony
HOLLYWOOD.
March,
1
The
vure
electric
'rain
erase
has
k
the
movie
colony
hare.
Bette
L-
.
-i
has
had
tracks
placed
all
Jgn
the
garden
of
her
home,
R.
hard
Arlen
has
bought
a
vacant
i
'
tsxt
to
hU
home
and
has
ln-track
which
run
through
'
tunnels
and
over
miniature
biases
Low
Ay
res
and
Ginger
Rocth
have
also
taken
up
the
h
;bby
as
well
as
such
othef
well
k-
wn
screen
figures
as
Robert
M
.
tgomcry,
Dine
Crosby
audi
N
.au
Shearer.
Aged
Former
Chief
Justice
Very
111
tritndt
(uh
to
Bedside
uf
Olirer
Wendell
Holme.
Ninety-Four
Years
of
Ate
WASHINGTON.
D.C..
March
I:-!
Oliver
Wendell
Holmes,
who
retired
"
few
years
ago
as
Chief
Justice
of
!
w:e
United
8tatcs.
is
seriously
ill
'h
bronchial
pneumonia
and
tx
sen
1
being
administered.
V:
lends
have
rushed
from
Doston
'
be
at
his
side.
On
March
8
he
w.Jl
be
04
years
of
urc.
,
Professor
Of
U.
B.
C.
Passes
arry
Nrllf.i
Thomson
of
Depart-!
infill
of
Metallurgy
Dies
at
1
Ae
of
Fifty-Nine
I
VANCOUVER.
March
t:-Harry
Thomson,
professor
of
metallurgy
III
Ihn
11..
I.
.....II..
f
ll-IILI,
Columbia,
died
here
Wednesday
at;
Ulc
ge
of
fifty-nine.
A
former'
RfolORlst
and
assayer
In
Utah
and
Anzona.
he
came
to
Vancouver
In
STKllMtfo
AT
VANCOUVER
VANCOUVER,
March
l:The
"r'llsh
pound
sterling
was
quoted
$4
87y"lerday
0t
ff0m
t0
Vi
PUBLICITY
j
1
Prince
Kupert
Kcfundinr
Plan
!
Held
Out
ai
Example
in
British
I
Houw
of
Commons
)
In
no
less
a
place
than
the
British
House
of
Common
was
complimentary
toromenf
made
rerenUy
of
the
method
followed
by
the
city
of
Prince
Rupert
In
refunding
Its
bonded
Indebtedness.
The
matter
came
up
when
Sir
N.
Grattoh-Doyle,
M.
P.
for
New-rastle-oiJ-Tyne,
had
certain
Inquiries
to
make
rejardint
statements
of
the
Premier
of
British
Columbia
and
the
Mayor
of
Vancouver
as
to
the
proposal
by
Vancouver
city
council
to
reduce
by
fifty
percent
the
Interest
on
bonded
debt
In
the
course
of
reply,
Rt.
Hon.
James
II.
Thomas,
Secretary
for
the
Dominions,
referred
to
a
statement
made
by
the
Premier
of
nritlsh
Columbia
to
the
effect
that.
If
the
City
of
Vancouver
had
made
arrangements
with
its
bondholders
for
a
reduction
of
Interest
rate
as
had
been
done
by
the
town
of
Prince
Rupert,
the
provincial
government
would
be
willing-
to
legislate
to
validate
such
an
arrangement.
The
Incident
was
given
publicity
in
such
newspapers
as
the
Minion
Times.
Nonogenarian
At
Vancouver
Has
Succumbed
VANCOUVER.
March
1:
Henry
Grccnway.
for
seventy-one
years
a
ririrnt
nf
British
Columbia,
the
last
fiftv
havtns:
been
spent
In
Van
couvcr.
passed
away
at
his
home
here
on
Wednesday
at
the
age
of
02
years.
Today's
Weather
Tei
rare
Cloudy,
calm,
32.
Anyox
-
Cloudy,
calm,
40.
Stewart-
Raining,
south
wind,
31.
Haelton-Cloudy.
calm,
23.
Smlthers-Cloudy,
calm,
cool.
Burns
Lake
Clear,
calm.
5.
Dead
Tree
Point-Part
cloudy,
calm;
barometer.
29.90;
temperature.
34;
sea
smooth.
Trlnlp
island
Overcast,
moder
ate
southwest
wind;
sea
choppy.
and,
sent
the
measure
to
the
gov-i
nnirnra
island-Cloudy,
moder-
emor
who
is
expected
to
sign
It
lm-
nte
southwest
wind;
fair
visibility,
sea
moderate.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
APPRENTICESHIPS
tM
tjJjBBj"
flUT
C
In
commemoration
of
the
deith
of
Sir
Wilfrid
Laurier.
Senator
he
Hon.
Carine
Wilson,
only
woman
member
of
the
red
chamber,
placed
a
wreath
on
the
s'.a
aeof
the
beloved
Liberal
leader
on
Parliament
Hill
on
February
18.
Rt
Hon.
W.
L.
Mackenzie
King,
leader
of
the
opposition,
and
and
a
number
of
Liberals
members
of
the
House
of
Commons
att
ended
the
ceremony.
Sir
Wilfrid
Laurier
died
on
February
17.
1919.
Order
Against
Arthur
Cutten
Is
Now
Shelved
CHICAOO,
March
1:
Arthur
W.
Cutten,
the
well
known
grain
deal
er,
yesterday
won
a
court
order
blocking
for
two
years
the
order
of
the
grain
futures
commissioner
by
which
he
had
been
barred
from
trading
In
American
grain
futures
for
violation
of
the
Grain
Futures
Act.
Good
Advance
Sale
of
Tickets
Monday's
Dinner
At
a
meeting
of
a
committee
of
offlcers
of
the
Horticultural
Society
composed
of
Frank
Dibb.
C.
V.
Evltt
and
H.
F.
Pullen
a
tentative
program
was
arranged
for
the
an-
ntial
meeting
and
cjinncr
to
be
held
in
vnc
uommoaore
iviue
moiiuay
night
to
which
all
Interested
In
gardening
are
Invited.
A
good
advance
sale
of
tickets
was
reported
and
everything
pointed
to
a
well
attended
and
interesting
event.
New
officers
will
be
elected
and
plans
.laid
for
future
activities.
Liciuor
to
Be
A
Sold
in
State
Of
Idaho
Stores
BOISE,
Idaho,
March
1:
The
Idaho
State
Senate
gave
final
passage
yesterday
to
a
bill
providing
for
the
sale
of
liquor
in
state
stores
imedlatcly
whereupon
It
will
be-
'come
law.
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
MARCH
1,
1935
Commemorate
Death
of
Laurier
I
TALK
OF
ELECTION
IN
APRIL
IN
OTTAWA
NOW
OTTAWA,
March
J:
It
Is
reported
here
that
a
concerted
drive
Is
being
made
by
sup-
j
porters
of
the
Bennett
govern-
ment
in
favor
of
a
snap
elec-
Uon
with
an
appeal
to
the
t
voters
in
April
rather
than
In
j
July.
4
Saskatchewan
Member
Passesi
I,
F.
McGregor,
M.
L.
A.
For
Gravel-boure
Since
1925,
Dead
at
Fifty
REOINA,
March
I:B.
F.
Mc-
Orogor.
aged
50.
Uberal
member
of
the
Saskatchewan
Legislature
since
1925
tor
Oravelbourg
and
a
native
of
Milton,
Ont.,
Is
dead,
Seven
Fire
Calls
In
February
With
No
Loss
Involved
The
city
fire
department
responded
to
five
calls
during
the
month
of
February
this
year
as
compared
with
five
In
the
same
month
last
year.
There
were
two
grass
fires,
two
chimney
fires
and
one
smoke
scare
in
the
month
Just
ended,
there
being
no
loss
Involved
in
any
of
the
alarms.
So
far
this
year
there
have
been
twelve
fire
alarms
as
compared
with
fourteen
In
the
first
two
months
of
1934.
Engagement
Mrs.
A.
Dowther
announces
the
engagement
of
her
daughter,
Mary-Ann
Dowther,
to
Thomas
Wilfrid
Brown,
son
of
Judge
and
Mrs.
J.
R.
Brown
of
Grand
Forks,
B.C..
the
wedding
to
take
place
quietly
Thursday,
March
21
Seven
Hundred
Policemen
In
Toronto
Are
Threatening
To
Go
On
Strike
Saturday
TORONTO,
March
1:
(CP)
Unless
tfond
conduct
badges
are
restored
and
other
grievances
redressed,
there
will
be
a
strike
of
more
than
seven
hundred
Toronto
police
officers
at
midnight
Saturday,
President
Hutchinson
of
the
Toronto
Police
Association
announced
today.
The
police
resent
the
cancellation
of
the
badge
system
which
involved
graded
increases
in
pay
periodically
as
a
constable
advanced
in
seniority
and
maintained
a
good
record.
An
eight-hour
day
and
one-hour
lunch
relief
(i
are
also
asked
for.
..
i":;.
'
-
L
--!
High
Low
Hanson
Gets
Straight
A
nswer
That
New
Post
Office
is
Impossible
Minister
of
Public
Works
Announces
That
There
is
Nothing
Doing
For
Prince
Rupert
New
Westminster
Gets
Similar
Answer
OTTAWA,
March
1:
fCP)
When
Olof
Hanson,
M.
P.
for
Skeena,
and
Thomas
Reid,
New
Westminster,
asked
Hon.
H.
A.
Stewart,
minister
of
public
works,
in
the
House
if
Commons
yesterday
to
consider
new
public
buildings
at
Prince
Rupert
and
New
Westminster,
the
minister
said
that
both
proposals
were
impossible
at
present.
A
vote
of
$353,100
for
public
buildings
at
various
points
in
British
Columbia
was
passed.
CLIVE
PLANTA
INSISTS
ON
CANADA
GETTING
PAN-
HANDLE
IF
ROAD
BUILT
4
VICTORIA,
March
1:
Clive
Planta,,
M.
L.
A.
for
Peace
-ft.
n
l
l
i
j
4k.
i
,T
.
I1
paper
of
the
Legislature
a
re-
solntlDH
reeomnipnlna-
that-
I
7
r
,
:
.
I
.
,
I
u
?t
.
I
Alaska
Panhandle
south
of
Jimeairbemadeacondltonof
any
deal
with
the
United
States
for
construction
of
the
?r)posVi
Al.aska.
?
ghwa.y
t
inrougn
unusn
uoiumDia.
uri-
;
:
tlsh
Columbia
Is
prepared
to
1
facilitate
construcUon
of
the
;
proposed
Alaska
highway
but
will
make
no
exDendlture
it-
self
on
the
road
In
view
of
so
many
requests
for
work
from
Z
all
parts
of
the
province,
Pre-
mler
Pattullo
stated
in
the
!
House
yesterday.
;
Wheat
Prices
In
Winnipeg-Chicago
Record
Advances
WINNIPEG.
March
1:
CP
Wheat
prices
Jumped
from
IVic
to
lsc
a
bushel
on
the
local
market
Wednesday.
May
futures
closing
at
8378C
and
July
at
3c.
CHICAGO,
March
1:
(CP)
Wheat
prices'
advanced
Hie
per
bushel
on
the
local
market
Wednesday.
Jury
Chosen
In
Second
Lamson
Murder
Trial
i
SAN
JOSE.
March
1:
Empanel-'
ling
of
the
jury
for
the
new
trial
of
David
A,
Lamson,
charged
with
the
I
"bath-tub
murder"
of
his
wife.
'
was
completed
yesterday
afternoon,
'it
consists
of
eight
men
and
four
women.
Toronto
Maple
Leafs
to
Visit
Pacific
Coast
41:06
ajn.
205
It
.
5:00
ajn.
8.1
ft
17:4a
pjn.
3D
ft
prick:
nvs
CENia
Heating
Plant
Freezes;
Quints
Do
Not
Suffer
CALLANDER,
Ont..
March
1:-
wm
thejmomeregisterlns
"
"
.
!-
--'
-
iorcy
aegrees
Deiowzero,
uie
neai-
la
Plant
In
the
Dionne
fflntup-
,ete.
hospltal
he
was
frozen
for
a
time
Wednesday
later
being
thawed
out
For
a
few
hou
onJ
heat
the
bullding
Uom
;a
wood
stove
in
the
basement.
The
quintuplets
were
dressed
in
extra
clothing
and
suffered
no
hardship.
Yesterday
the
quintuplets
were
nine
days
old.
February
Customs
Revenue
Greater
Exceeded
Same
.Month
Last
Year
By
Almost
$6,000
Year
So
Far
.
About
Even
With
Last
Customs
and
excise
revenue
at;
the
port
of
Prince
Rupert
for
the
motnh
of
February
this
year
amounted
to
$27,135.58
which
wass
a
substantial
increase
over
$21.-"r
428.38
In
the
same
month
last
year.
Ae
venue
for
this
jrear
to
date
haT
totalled
$32382.88
as
compared
wittf?
$33,882.24
in
the
first
two
months
of
1934.
Another
Insull
Trial
to
Start
2
On
Monday
Next
CHICAGO,
March
1:
CP
Samuel
Insull
will
go
on
trial
here
next
Monday
on
charges
of
embezzlement
In
connection
with
the
col-?apse
of
his
former
nUlltles
enterprises.
Some
time
ago
Insull
was
acquitted
on
conspiracy
charges
hi.
he
same
connection.
Province
to
Take
Over
Policing
Of
Burnaby
Shortly?
VANCOUVER,
March
1
:
It
Is
re
)
ported
in
reliable
quarters
that
the
VANCOUVER.
March
1:
The
I
province
will
take
over
the
pollc-Vancouver
Gyro
Club
Is
negotiating
ign
of
Burnaby
municipality
withlrt
'
to
bring
the
Toronto
Maple
Leafs
t
the
next
few
days
although
Com-to
Vancouver
for
a
series
of
hockey
mlssioner
Fraser
declines
to
con
games
this
season.
firm
the
report.