prince Rupe. barometer. 30.45; sea smooth. xxiv No. 255. HIPPING ? calm; ' " v 38; J acted that important questions, particularly that of MCH IS DESTROYED Jarffj IUj Ykited by Conflagra tion on Sanity Heroic Work Std Other Buildings Word :s received in the city to- Bay of & destruction on Sunday norning of the United Church mls- rharch building at Hartley lay, ion the coast from here. The fire broke out on the roof Lust Wore ,he start of. &hc regular King service, some people being :.s in the church. The spread ; flames was so rapid that "! to save the building were r andoned and attention con- 1 on tha nearby school and J building. By dint of heroic M i .he part of the village t f"-e structures were saved, i p water supply being poor, It was If :rv In nark watpr from the x' Bovs. elrls. men and women -Incd in forming a bucket bri nk and rose to the occasion. After the fire, the people gath- R around the ruins and held t service The church was built forty-four pars ago and It has always been p centre of community life since. n overheated stove was the m ot the fire. TO CHINA lplar I,o;s From Terrace to Pass i Through Here Enroute To Orieni "WACE, Nov. 5: Soon after P is restored on the line of uiHit jvaviUMUk ...... r i j i Terrace to Prince RuDcrt. f'anley Rlshnnrt,. I f Pm-Hnnrt r--w ij vw limine u oiinJviw I quarter of a million feet, some cars, of poplar logs through I ce Rupert to China and India "e the timber will be used In jwulacture of matches. The ship-v;nVlrst of a number which It Is Jcted to make at regular lnter- wui dc loaded on an ocean- ru'S vessel tit. Pr(n. n i for the 0rlent u wm bethe P r t0 e made from Terrace. CONVICTION QUASHED had B r;'- 'ar"g . . lhe aua!. v " Pro- 'ue nf ten . mm no.. .u pOSed UDon HPPnPv , nlC.ertlorar' applied for hv T 7 I should be made Canadian minister to Washington and that relief camps should shortly be transferred from, the Jurisdiction of the Apartment of National Defence to that of Labor. Premier King said that Ihe ques tion .of trade with Japan was being taken up actively and that he pro posed to announce shortly the personnel of the national commission on unemployment. Unless some unforeseen necessity arose, Parliament would not be called until "early In the New Year," the Prime Minister said. An order-ln-councll was passed yesterday referring to the Supreme Court ot Canada various Items of social legislation passed at the last session of Parliament. Flood Damage In North Extensive Provincial Government May Provide Money by Special Warrant Dolly Varden Hallway Out VICTORIA, Nov. 5: The provin cial government is considering the advisability of passing money by special warrant In order to Insti tute repairs to flood damage to roads and bridges In "Northern British Columbia. According to reports, many sections are affected and the cost of repairs may be large, taking several months to complete. Heavy bridge timbers seen floating down the Kltsault River suggest extensive damage to the Dolly Varden Mine Railway. HELENA SHAKEN AGAIN HELENA, Nov. 5: Helena was shaken bv another fairly severe earthquake shock last night, further walls of buildings collapsed The flight of people from the city continues. maurant (mi-ntn u.. Ij. i mm n npart condition ag '"rate Mrrn Y . .'. u iyiT - , uPnn. jruiuiii in city police gravated oy , rit or Pt.Sr was y means of chltls, and PREMIER HEPBURN IS TO UUIT PUBLIC LIFE TORONTO, Nov. 5: (CP) vntrhPll P. Hepburn, Ontario's thirty-nine year old PremleV, .announced today tnat ne t would retire from public life nftir the 1936 session of the 4. T.PTislfiture. Ill-health, result- career will halt his political he will return to wy. l V" 1beha f Heeney t his farm near St. Thomas N cr,tt.n crown. ' ldimre appeared for . Fierce Tropical Gale Sweeping In From Bahamas Leaves Wake Ot Death, Destruction And Disorder Several Killed Scores Injured, Some Seriously, An Damage Estimated at Upwards Of Million Dollars MIAMI. Fla., Nov. 5: Swerving In from th3 western fringes of the Bahamas, a howling tropical gale swept ovr this city late yesterday leaving a wake of death, destruction and disorder. At least four and possibly seven persons were killed scores were Injured, many serlous- Hon dollars was done. The gale which reached a maximum velocity of 130 miles per hour, was accom panied by a torrential rainfall an' many of the city streets wen flooded. Antennae towers of wireless stations were torn down. Telegraph and telephone lines were put out of commission for" several hours, Power lines were blown down. Yachts In the bay were smashed and battered. Small boats were swept ashore and damaged. The streets were littered with debris The swanky Pershing Hotel was badly damaged and several of the juests Injured. Roofs were blown iff at least two hundred houses. Decorative palm trees were uprooted and automobiles picked up bod ily and carried along. The dead Include two women, one of whom had her back broken by falling bricks as she sought shelter from the raging elements. There was some warning against the tempest which suddenly changed Its course after skirting the Ba hamas. It whipped over the Ever glades and Into the Gulf o'f Mexico north pf Cape Sable Two steamers which were In the oath of the gale reported late last night that they were weathering the storm and were in no Immediate danger. They were the liner Morlda and the Norwegian motor- ship Sneland. On another ship at ;ea a fireman, was struck by a flying ventilator and killed. Official Statement On Manchu Clash Six Japanese Killed in Incident On Frontier on October 12 Last, Moscow States MOSCOW, Nov. 5: Six Japanese md Manchukuan soldiers were killed and a number of others were injured in a clash on the Slberlan- Manchukuo frontier on October 12 last. It was officially announced lere yesterday following an ex :hange of diplomatic correspon-lence in connection with the Inci dent. The number of Soviet casual- les was not revealed, t-acn sme lames the other for responsibility tor the . clash. ., v. Funeral Notice The funeral of the late Mrs. W. D. Moxley will take place tomorrow, Wednesday, from the First Presbyterian Church, at 2;30. The remains will He In state from 12 to,2;30. r.c. TKVveather vt '4 if Tomorrow's Tides Ik tin NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER . PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 51935 LONDON USING IRON NON-SKID ROADS ' That section of Upper St.-et In Isltngtbn Borough, London, High 9:35 a.m. 19.8 ft. 20:00 p.m. 18.8 ft. Low 2:56 a.m. C.3 ft. 15:48 p.m. 6.4 ft PRICE: 5 CENTS 'REMIER KING TO VISIT WASHINGTON Vime Minister to Be Guest of President At White House Next Wee1E nportant Questions to be Discussed When Heads of Two Countries Get Together Wants Dafoc as Minister Date of Conference Set To Change Relief Camps OTTAWA, Nov. 5: (CP) Prime Minister William yon Mackenzie King will be the guest of President franklin u. uooseveu oi me united states at the White louse next Friday during a vacation trip to the United States. The Premier made this known last night. It is ex radii, raue, will win he be dlxniKSprt discussed h the . 'eaders . of ... the two nations. Premier King also announced that the Dominion-provincial conference would be held on November 27. The Prime Minister Intimated his desire that John W nafrw nrpsl MAKALE TAKEN BY ITALIAN INVADERS dent of j1 and damae of at least a mU" the Winnipeg Free Press, wnereon corrugated iron street paving is oemg tested, is pictured. i- TORONTONov. 5: Don Juan rna corrugations, nesignea mucn aiier ina siyie-i-ine iamiHF,H,uu"1"1 -ui.r.uijuui .I'-wrpry.-. v,r.,-v,v, auto tire treads, are expected to reduce skidding to the ultimate were reported to be concentrating ' , 7?, . OIiiii0urDon' minimum, and London traffic authorities are expectant In the matter of the wearing quality of the road. They believe that In this case, surely, the familiar guarantee to "wear like iron" will apply. DUCK HITS AIRPLANE Vancouver Machine Crashes Into Sea as Result and Pilot And His Companion Have Narrow Escape VANCOUVER, Nov. 5: (CP) A mallard duck, heeding: winter's warning and winging its way southward off Point Grey late yesterday afternoon, crashed into an open flying- boat of the Royal Canadian Air Force' and, as a result, the machine was forced into the water with its two occupants. Sergeant N. E. Small, pilot, suffered cuts about the face and a broken leg. His companion, Aircraftsman H. P. Whelan, escaped with minor Injuries in the plunge of two hundred feet of the machine to the water. Small's face was badly battered by a blow from the duck, forcing him to lose control of the machine. The men were picked up by a fishing boat. AIRPLANE MISSING FAIRBANKS, Nov. 5: Search Is being Instituted from here today by Victor Ross, veteran pilot, for Pilot Jack Herman and plane with five passengers which has beer missing since Saturday noon when it left Dawson for here, having not been reported since. The area Is the same In which Pilot Arthur Hlnes and three passengers have been missing since August. LOAN OVERSUBSCRIBED OTTAWA, Nov. 5: (CP) The federal government's loan of $75,-000,000 was nearly three times oversubscribed yesterday. BAR SILVER NEW YORK, Nov. 5: (CP) Bar silver was unchanged at 65c per ounce on the local metal market today although there was a tendency to stiffen. Today's Stocks (Courtesy 8. U. Joaimton Uo.) Vancouver B. C. Nickel, .23. Big Missouri, .64. Bralorne, 5.35. B. R. Cons., '.03 Vi. ' B. R. X., .08. Cariboo Quartz, 1.04. Dentonla, .20 2. Dunwell, .05. Georgia River, .003i. Golconda, .10. Glacier Creek, .01 Vi. Grange, .01. Indian, .01. Mlnto, .05. Meridian New, .20. Morning Star, .033,4. National Silver, .02 'A. Noble Five, .05. Pend Oreille, .70. Porter Idaho, .05l4. Reeves McDonald, .09. Premier, 1.74. Reno, .80. Salmon Gold, .06 Vi. Taylor Bridge, .17. Wayside, .15Vi. Whitewater .05. Waverly. Tangier,. .00b. United Empire, .04. Toronto Central Patricia, 2.13. Chlbougamau, .16. Lee Gold, .038. Granada, .21. Inter. Nickel, 33.45. Macassa, 2.84. Noranda, 42.00. Sherrltt Gordon, .80 Vi-Slscoe, 2.72. Ventures, 1.10. Lake Maron, .02 V. Teck Hughes, 4.21. Sudbury Basin, 2.Q6. Smelter Gold, .04 Vi-Can. Malartlc, .63. Little Long Lac, 5.40. Astoria R.ouyn, .02. Stadacona, .19. MaVle Leaf, .07. Pickle Crow, 3.25. McKenzle Red Lake, 1.07. God's Lake, 1.49. Sturgeon River, .60. Red Lake Gold Shore, .41. San Antonio, 2.95. civ iV". i Pivotal Point Falls In Offensive From North in Ethiopia Advances in All Directions Claimed by Rome Sir Samuel Hoarc Expresses Himself as Well Pleased With Peace Negotiations ROME, Nov. 5: Makale, pivotal point in the Italian advance into Ethiopia from the north, surrendered last night before the main body of the invading army, coming through the muddy mountain passes in three divisions, ! had arrived. There was no large scale opposition on the part of the defenders although it was admitted by the Italians that thev nart simered ." quite a few losses through sniping and ambush tactics. Several villages were captured as the Italians moved on toward Makale. The civilian population of Makale hoisted white flags as the advance guards of the Italians arrived on the scene. In spite ot the easy fall ot Ma-) that a " tierce "vv battle may j be " pending ", ! In readiness to strike "I The Italian army on the northern ! front halted Its advance today be rati CP nf rain onH fho nonrt rf i was commencing and there was considerable flehtlns in the Ami-! dan Desert country. Italian advances in all directions were Another Rome report asserted that thousands of Ethiopian sol-J dlers, due to the defection of one of Emperor Halle Selassie's principal chiefs, were deserting and going over to the Italian side. Official denial was given here to reports yesterday that there had been a heavy toll of Ethiopian women and children as a result of aerial bombing. Italian planes were reported today to have bombed and destroyed a munitions caravan enroute from British Somallland to Harar, killing ; five hundred men In trv effect unless there was general co- ntvratlnn from surh nations as DON JUAN IS ROBBED Spanish Prince and His Bride Lose $7,500 ot Jewels from Royal 4u i- Ii xork Hotel, Toronto I now visiung lurumo in me course ui a uuiieymuon irip aruunu me world, reported to the police yes terday that they had been robbed building supply "rods p to the f 7 vT 5 day or s present front aftlfro w,?? . , , , . 'are guests at the Royal York Hotel. An official communique teued, Don j 22 0,d ls a here last night stated that Dolrinjof ex.K1 Alfonso of g m and r , 7, . " a, "'Nhelr-presumptive to the throne of Italian drive wards the Addis Ababa railway j eidcrly Prlncess Marla was blesscd by the Pope. The royal couple are on their way to the Pacific Coast, being due In Vancouver November 17. Today's Weather Terarce Cloudy, calm, 30. Anyox Raining, calm, 34. Hazelton Cloudy, calm, 30. Smlthers Cloudyvcalm, warmer. Burns Lake Bright, calm, 22. Vancouver Wheal VANCOUVER, Nov. 5: (CP) caravan Wheat was quoted at 83VbC on the and destroying hundreds of tons of j1001 exchange yesterday, dropping - arms, munitions and petroleum. Ban on Fuel and Metals GENEVA, Nov. 5: The League of Nations committee on penalties to 82,bC today. vMterrinv annrnvpri a jiweenlns taanlT ulilx RADIO ,...! fol anA mofolc in Italy, Including coal, oil, Iron and 7 steel, but It was considered un- likely that this would be put Into BROADCAST IS CHANGED TO EVENING In order that listeners of the new Prince Rupert radio broadcasting station CFPR have not already subscribed to the ma have a more comprehen- League's sanction program. An announcement yesterday by the U. S. State Department that that country would act on ls own InUatlve in connection with the llgerent nations and not In co-pperatlon with other countries was not encouraging to the League. Hoarc Gratified LONDON, Nov. 5: Sir x sive ana up-io-ine-mmuie t summary of news highlights at a more generally convenient time, the Prince Rupert Dally News press bulletins will henceforth go on the air dur- supplying of war materials to bel- ix nig ine evening Droaacast m- x 1 stead of at noon. The time will be about midway through the station's 6 to 7 p.m. broad- cast. The radio news, in con- Samuel ; formance with the news col- Hoare, British foreign secretary, re-lx umns of this paper, will con- turned to London yesterday from1 slst of a selection of live local Geneva. He expressed himself as and district items as well as ' gratified with the progress that telegraphic dispatches on was being made by the League of, world news events. Nations In connection with the lm- (Continued on Page Four) t