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Vancouver
Wheat
VANCOUVER,
Jan.
17:
CP
Wheat
was
quoted
at
78"
'8c
on
the
(3ral
exchange
today.
GENEVA.
League
of
SA.MJI.ANI)
TO
KinilKN
TO
(
stated
yesterdav
that
the
Saar
basin
would
probably
be
trans-
'erred
to
Germany
on
March
1
following
the
plebiscite
on
Sunday
which
went
stronelv
In
4
LIIMANY
MARCH
1
Jan.
17:
(CP
Nations
officials
She
INFLUENZA
SPREADING
Epidemic
in
Ketchikan
Assuming
Alarming
Proportions
An-.
other.
Death
Recorded
KETCHIKAN,
Jan.
17:
(CD
Leonard
Soholdt
r-
aged
61,
Is
dead
here,
the
victim
of
influenta,
which
has
spread
o
extensively
In
this
community
that
one
hundred
pupils
are
absent
from
school
thi?
week
and
about
twelve
percent
o
relhtf
workers
are
HI.
Eleven
members
cf
tlv
crew
ol
the
lighthouse
lender
Cedar,
sev
eral
members
of
the
crew
of
the
coastguard
cutter
Alert
and
numerous
bulnes
men
have
been
Ktrirkcn.
OVERHAUL
Secretary
Arthur
Brooksbank
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Chamber
of!
Commerce
this
mornlruc
received
a
Letagrmm
from
John
Dybhavn.
pre-kint.
from
Vancouver,
who
said:
,
,
"T.
II.
Johnson
and
myself
inter-.
viewed
B.
T.
C
happell,
general
su-,
ptrintendent
of
the
Canadian
No-tlonal
steamships,
here.
He
e-'plained
that
the
men
sent
to
Prln
Rupert
are
all
shin's
crew
of
senior
tank.
He
assured
ut
everything
possible
was
.being
done
to
protect
Prince
Rupert's
Interest
but.
under
j
t
tic
new
arrangement,
with
their
j
union.
It
was
found
necessary
to
send
up
more
of
the
crew
than
for-
.merly
"
Wage
Increases
Are
Awarded
To
Postal
Workers
favor
of
return
to
the
Father-
dlan
Pre
land
OFFICERS
be
asked
to
consider
policies
designed
to
consolidate
and
expand
the
Empire
trade
agreements
and
increase
world
trade
generally
The
policy
of
the
government,
the
Throne
Speech
announced,
would
be
to
work
toward
arms
reduction
and
stabilized
economic
relations.
Definite
legislation
provided
for
Includes
unemployment
ind
health
Insurance,
better
provision
of
old
age
pensions
and
extended
facilities
for
long
term
and
Intermediate
credit.
LeglslaUon
will
be
Introduced
'-o
secure
a
minimum
wage
law
and
maximum
working
week
and
to
"ameliorate
conditions
of
labor
nd
provide
a
more
assured
standard
of
living
for
workers."
Other
announced,
legislation
is
designed
to
"alter
the
Incidence
of
taxation
so
that
It
will
more
directly
co-'
form
to
capacity
to
pay"
and
mea
sures
designed
to
safeguard
the
con-turner
and
the
primary
producer
i
gainst
unfair
trade
practices
are
IncJuded.
The
session
was
opened
with
the
uttomary
ceremony.
James
L.
Bowman.
Conservative
tmember
for
Daunhln.
Man.,
was
I
ft!f.ft4
RnMlrr
In
nlaiA
nf
ITnn
Explanation
Made
by
Hallway
Of-;Oeorge
Black,
who
has
resigned
on
ficlal
to
Hoard
of
Trade
Recount
of
lll-health.
Representatives
1
INSTALLED
President
S.
J.
Jabour
and
Leaders
of
Gyro
Club
Take
Over
Their
Duties
Community
Hall
With
a
full
attendance
of
and
a
number
of
guests,
lnstal-
The
Chamber
of
Commerce
had
laUon
of
1935
officers
of
the
Prince
ithe
Boston
Cafe.
The
new
officers,
'
who
were
elected
last
week,
are
as
j
follows:
j
President,
S.
J.
Jabour.
.
Secretary.
H.
S.
Meadows.
guns,
has
been
arrested.
requested
Messrs.
Johnson
and
Dyb-
Rupert
Gyro
Club
took
place
nt
an
Ult.cJ.
pffrtrf
In
lhavn
bv
wire
to
take
the
matter
upcnjoyable
stac
dinner
last
night
in
;
T
1TSI
EiliOTl
in
I
with
Mr
Chnppell.
Competition
For
Best
Limerick
;t
Treasurer.
C.
W.
Dawson.
;
-
Dircctors-D.
O.
Borland,
Dr.
R.
Qnly
one
person
h
so
far
Q.
Large,
H.
N.
Brocklesby
and
kcn
act0n
In
the
limerick
compe-Wllllam
Crulckshank.
lltlon
noUce
of
whiCh
appeared
In
The
Installation
of
officers
was
,,hls
.,aDe,
yesterday.
He
says
he
LONDON.
Janmry
17
'Canadian
conuctc1
by
Past
president
C.
C
rctlrcd
hls
room,
scratched
his
Press.-
Seven
thousnno
Post
Of-
MnisThe
retiring
president.
W
JI.
nob,e
brow
and
dasher:
off
the
flee
employees
of
Great
Britain
Tobeyi
WftJ
,n
the
cha,r
durlng
the
rcqulrecJ
flve
,lnv;8
and
threatens
vestfrday
received
wae
':rc'ascsi
early,
part
of
the
proceedings
in
r,
(t
agaln
before
the
compete
totalling
$350,000
annually.
whlch
past
President
William
jtion
Is
over.
Here
Is
the
effusion:
--
-
1
Crulckshank
also
participated.
j
It
All
SILVER
j
In
nis
valedictory
speech,
the
t(-
young
man
1
knew
In
the
East
It
A
1
1
,
f
-
ririnrr
riiiftnr
nriniiv
reviewed
Once
welit
to
a
queer
kind
of
feasl
:
Today's
Weather'
'M
Tomorrow's
Tides
High
0:56
a.m.
185
ft.
prince
HuperU-Clear.
moderate
;(1irthcat
wind;
barometer.
29.08;
12:28
pm.
205
It
Low
..
6:38
ajn.
9.4ft.
If
temperature.
10;
sea
choppy.
19:17p.m.
3.1
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTK
2NTKAL
p
RITISII
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
V
XXV
.
No
19.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.I
THURSDAY,
JANUARY
17,
1935
PRICi:
FIVE
CENT
8
FA
TAL
JAIL
BREAK
A
T
SAN
QUENW
NEW
FEDERAL
LEGISLATION
PROVIDED
IN
THRONE
SPEECH
Promises
of
Premier
Bennett
Form
Basis
For
Parliamentary
Program
Presented
at
Opening
Opens
Parliament
C
isbcruugh
Governor
General
of
Canada
Today's
Stocks
Vancouv
r
...inu.
02.
.v
Q0.
N.ckel.
.41.
.
Social,
Economic
and
Agricultural
Measures
to
be
I'rc-j
sen
ted
to
House
of
Commons
James
L.
Bowman
of
I
Dauphin,
Man.,
is
New
Speaker
OTTAWA,
Jan.
17:
(CP)
Social,
economic
and
agricultural
legislation
as
advocated
by
Premier
R.
B.
Bennett
in
his
series
of
pre-sessional
addresses
during
the
past
couple
of
weeks
was
promised
in
the
Speech
from
the
Throne
read
by
Lord
Bessborough,
Governor
General,
at
the
opening
of
Parliament
today.
In
addition,
the
mem-
-aberi
were
Inlormed
that
ihcy
w.u.!
Duke
of
Gloucester
Greeted
At
Sydney,
Australia
pl
jiA
"Qll0m
ith.
Thf
Dukepf
'
r:c-?
Vr'
-ou
of
the
misiarjh
of
Great
Brt.aln,
is
seen
here
right'
receiving
from
tpe
hantls
of
Lord
M
y
;r
Pa.
kcr
of
Sydney.
Australia
ai
insc:
oea
address
ot
loyalty
and
welrcre
on
the
occasion
of
h:?
resent
visit
to
the
antipodean
metropolis.
Warden
Almost
Beaten
To
Death
as
Convicts
Make
Futile
Getaway
Leader
of
Four
"Bad
Men"
Shot
as
Recapture
is
Made,
Dying
Later
Guns
Were
Supplied
by
Paroled
Prisoner
Who
is
Arrested
SAN
QUENTIN,
Cal.,
Jan.
17:
(CP)-By
beating
Warden
J.
B.
Holohan
almost
to
death
and
taking
as
hostages
four
members
of
the
prison
parole
board
and
two
guards
four
"bad
men"
escaped
from
the
San
Quentin
penitentiary
late
yesterday
afternoon
and
ran
wild
for
two
hours
only
to
be
recaptured
when
their
leader,
Rudolph
Straight,
wa-
fnttf'.y
shot.
Straight
died
slxK
1
1
.
hours
later.
Warden
Holohan,
who
Is
sixty
four
years
of
aee.
was
left
in
a
pool
of
blood
while
the
escaping
convicts
ujed
their
hostages
as
shields,
two
of
the
latter
suffering
bullet
wounds
1915
in
a
fight
as
a
result
of
which
the
men
were
captured
at
Valleyford.
fifty
miles
away.
The
convicts
seized
the
warden
and
the
other
hostages
while
they
were
lunching
in
the
warden's
home,
forcing
thtm
to
exchane
This
Is
Announced
as
Objective
For
their
civilian
clothes
for
prison
unl-Year
Committees
For
Year
forms.
Named
Clyde
Stevens
whom
convicts
state
fumisheu
th:
-
EXPERTS
ON
HANDWRITING
Eight
Agree
That
None
Cut
Bruno
Haiipimann
Could
Have
Writ
ten
Lindbergh
Ransom
Notes
FXEMINGTON.
New
Jersey.
January
17:
The
state
yesterday
'
ouht
the
number
of
handwriting
experts
In
the
trial
of
Bruno
Richard
Hauptmann.
charged
with
paroled
convict,
the
ktfnap-murder
of
baby
Char-
les
Aywtus
Itndbergh
lr.,
up-to
a
total
of
eight
yesterday.
All
summed
up.
their
unalterable
op-'lnlon
was
that
none
but
mann
could
have
written
the
Lindbergh
ransom
notes.
.
WESTERN
PROVINCES
LOSE
IN
APPEAL
ON
TIMBER
DUES
ACTION
LONDON,
Jan.
17:
CP
The
Privy
Council
today
dis-
missed
an
appeal
of
the
four
western
provinces
of
Canada
agalati
a
ruling
of
the
Su-
nreme
Court
of
Canada
hold-
COLDEST
IN
TEN
YEARS
Thermometer
Descends
to
7V4
Above
Zero
Here
Today
City
In
Grip
of
Frost
King
A
brisk
north
northwest
wind
of
nigh
gale-like
proportions
sweep-in;
over
the
city
throughout
the
night
brought
Prince
Rupert
the
coldest
weather
that
has
been
recorded
in
a
decade.
The
thermometer
of
the
Dominion
meteorologist
at
Digby
Island
early
this
morning
recorded
a
minimum
of
seven
and
a
half
degrees
above
rero
while
some
thermometers
on
the
Prince
Rupert
side
of
the
harbor
were
said
to
be
hovering
around
the
zero
mark.
The
barometer
was
high
and
steady
this
morning,
the
bitter
wind
was
continuing,
skies
were
a
clear
and
steelv
blue
and
there
was
every
evidence
of
a
continuation
of
the
co'd
snap.
Manv
householders
awoke
this
morning
to
find
their
water
pipes
!
frozen.
Numerous
cars
are
out
of
commission.
The
previous
minimum
temperature
so
far
this
winter
was
12
above
in
December.
COLD
EVERYWHERE
The
cold
snap
is
general
throughout
the
west.
The
Govern-
Georgetown
Mill
Still
Closed
On
FIRE
TAKES
FIVE
LIVES
Moving
Picture
Projection
Ma
chine
Cause
of
Holocaust
In
'
Montreal
Home
MONTREAL,
Jan.
17:
(CP)
Mrs.
Joseph
DesMarteau,
aged
"0,
three
of
her
grandchildren
anil
Madeleine
Lamoureaux,
aged
10,
were
burned
to
death
last
ni;ht
when
a
motion
picture
projection
machine
caught
fire
during
the
showing
of
pictures
at
a
children's
party
at
the
Desipartrau
home,
the
blazing
celluloid
setting
fire
to
the
house.
Nine
others
who
were
in
the
house
at
the
time
were
able
to
escape.
Four
firmen
were
burned
before
the
conflagration
was
DR.
CARTER
,
OVERRADIO
Director
of
Prince
Rupert
Fisheries
Experimental
Station
to
Be
On
'
Air
Fridar
Nirht
Dr.
Neal
Carter,
director
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Fisheries
Experlmen-(
tal
Station,
will
be
on
the
air
from
station
CRCV
of
"Vancouver
at
9:15
.
tomorrow
night
opening
a
series
of
filteen-mlnute
broadcasts
descrtb-ilng
the
work
of
the
local
research
i
station
which
wlU
be
given
each
'
Friday
night.
Dr.
Carter
will
outline
the
early
history
of
this
station
and
!
discuss
Its
functions
and
some
of
its
woik.
On
the
following
Friday
evenings
papers
by
the
following
mem-iters
of
the
staff
of
the
local
station
will
be
read
In
the
order
mentioned:
B.
E.
Bailey.
O.
C.
Young,
Dr.
R.
H.
.
Bedford,
H.
N.
Brocklesby.
Dr.
Carter
Is
at
present
In
Vancouver
on
his
way
back
to
Prince
Rupert
from
Ottawa
where
he
attended
the
recent
annual
meeUng
jof
the
Biological
Board
of
Canada.
Stocks
in
New
York
Recover
,
I-sues
Move
Up
Again
On
Wcdncs
day
Following
Sharp
Losses
of
Day
Previous
NEW
YORK.
January
17
Ther
as
partial
recovery
on
the
NeW
York
Stock
Exchange
yesterday
jfrom
the
heavy
losses
of
the
clatfg
previous.
Trading
was
light
wlthg
transactions
totalling
only
670,000
;
shares.
The
Industrial
average
at
ment
T'legrarhs
this
morning
;
closing
101.54,
up
1.05;
rails.
34.77V"
reported
temperature
at
Terrace
fuP
utilities.
17
J3,
up
.72;
bonds,
of
six
below
and
at
Trince
George,
j
96.09,
unchanged.
twenty
below.
The
Canadian
Na-
j
tional
Telegraphs
reported
twelve
DQon
Minifpr
below
at
Smithers.
forty
below
at
lVUoolall
lTIHlIMti
Edmonton
and
thirty-three
below
at
Calgary.
,
In
San
Francisco
Mexannder
Troyonovsky
.
Returns
To
United
States
After
Trip
To
Moscow
San
Francisco,
Jan.
Aisnf
rf
Pnlfl
anter
Troyonovsky.
Soviet
iLCOUni
Ol
VOIU
minister
to
the
United
17:
Alex-
Russia's
States,
j
landed
here
last
evening
from
the
steamer
President
Coolldge
follow-
Owlne
to
the
cold
weather,
the
in?
a
trin
in
Mavnv
On
hi
wav:
Ing
that
they
were
liable
for
&
McAfee
box
factory
at
(
sunbury
atr0ss
the
Pacific
he
stopped
off
-i
repayment
ot
timber
dues
to
.
Georgetown
remains
closed
down
for
a
week
at
Honolulu.
After
settlers
In
connection
with
the
;but,lt
U
planned
to
re-open
the
spwidtng
a
few
days
here,
he
will
T
iransier
Ol
natural
resources
,iOan
o
nnn
ns
therp
is
an
ame-
nnvH
t
Washlncrtnn
urhri
hn
NEW
YORK.
January
u
toana-
v
-
-
-
-
rom
the
Dominion
to
provln.
'..Inrntlnn
Thp
mill
elosed
down
for
v
111
rp.nncn
lsriiislons
with
thp
n.inir
silver
COSCd
at,
me
acwviucs
m
mu
tiuu
uu.i..s
:
.
uc
ima
Buou
wuS
vo
cat
T
.
,
x
.
"
-7
I
i
J
r
h.
7vil
metal
market
past
year,
expressing
appreciation-
Soup,
pudding
and
meat
!T
ju.u.....
-,tne
ennstmas
ano
New
year
non-
ote
Department
on
ine
question
on
uie
fi,ui
-r.mHnH
..
.n
thw
f.H
him
rwrVot
nf
r'
...
dav
season
and
has
not
re-onened
of
the
Russian
debt
to
the
United
i
esterday
and
ww
was
uncnangea
-
"
.-..
.-
-
-
T--
imeraay
.
n
.
l
inM
l
States.
,no"M)iw
day
j