p
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light
j.
a
arust
wind;
barometer.
30.20;
TT
K
ruture.
40;
soa
smooth.
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XXV
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C3.
LI
Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
PRINCEJ
RUPERT,
B.C.,
SATURDAY,
GERMAN!
DROPS
VERSAILLES
TREA
TY
STEAMSHIP
C01f$
AM
TO
.
Compulsory
Military
Training
Is
Decreed
By
Nazi
Ministry;
Flaming
Statement
By
Hitler
German
Battle
Cruiser
Visits
Vancouver
Port
vbr,un
itfrav
out
in
('onnrciion
With
Entertainment
of
Crew
VANCOUVER,
March
16:
CP-r
l-
rman
bUle
crutoer
KarU-r
;i
a
goodwill
cratac.
arrived
.
iivcr
yesterday
fw
a
wvtk'a
T
hlp
waa
greeted
by
targe
i
.r.
ludtng
a
number
of
Ger-i
fium
Seattle.
T-
mm
were
p.rreated
In
eon-with
demonstration-
last
'
i
Xlooe
Hall
where
mem-t:
f
Ute
crew
of
the
KarUruhe
bclni
entertained.
A
number
f
iw
were
smashed
In
the
t
stones
An
men
from
the
t
p
paraded
tn
the
-
hall,
a
-
t
demomtratora
Jeered
.;'.'
uaon
the
police
stepped
In
c.
a
iivcly
fight
ensued.
laurel
and
Hardy
Parting
Company
SUn
Decides
(o
Go
UK
Own
Way
Olhrr
Trams
up
With
Patsy
Kelly
and
Spanky
HOIIYWOOD.
March
16:-The
f
moving;
picture
comedy
team
n
StuUry
Laurel
and
Oliver
Hardy
'd
the
partlnjc
of
the
waysh
low
congress
inai
ne
oesires
nlay
when
Laurel
terminated
j
the
abolition
of
all
utilities
holding
.utract
with
their
company.
I
companies
In
the
United
States
1.
will
now
be
teamed
up
with
I
'i
Kelly
and
"Spanky"
McFar-:
u
a
new
scries
of
domestic
r
"
irs
Laurel
has
not
yet
made
b
pans
for
the
future.
WILEY
POST
DOWN
AGAIN
CLEVELAND.
March
10:-Forccd
o
r0me
down
here
owing
to
the
r
''
and
thin
upper
air
having
"rd
trouble
with
his
oxygen
twipmmt
seven
hours
after
loav-
to'l
California,
Wiley
Post,
famous
wnrru.an
flying
sec.
was
dlsan-
pointcd
again
yesterday
nftcmoon
w
another
attempted
speed
record
I
lit
UI'rOHft
thf
r-.inf
Inonl
Hi
rriinn
His
biosphere.
t
I'KKVAIMNU
WAGE
AMENDMENT
BEATEN
BY
II.
S.
SENATE
-
...
;
.
wAHiUNaTON.
DC..
March
'
President
Franklin
D.
w-cvcit
scored-
a
smashing
victory
yesterday
when
the
wnate
by
a
vote
of
04
to
38
rc-
1.
"ic
sundard
wace
SPal
amphHrioi
I..
I
800-W.0O0
public
works
mea
"Mil;
iiure
I'irltr
.
-.
iM&auKe
oi
uie
inpnikllrn
h,i
I.
lKIUl
w;
wuugivoa
io
anticipated.
Surprising
J
K-th
for
Uw
admlnist
rn-
was
111(1
l-.li
I..
4
"wmiuiii-u
iiiuiiiiv
JrouBh
the
efforts
of
Senator
WUMipr
.....
..
.
"CIV
I
DTK,
Declares
Other
Nations
Have
Failed
to
Live
up
to
Reduction
of
Armaments
so
His
Country
is
Forced
to
Scrap
PactOfficial
Statement
Issued
at
Iondon
LONDON,
March
16:
(CP)
Germany
has
not
only
wrecked
the
Versailles
Treaty
but
has
openly
announced
its
intention
of
establishing
German
military
superiority
in
Europe
by
Reiehsfuehrer
troduce
general
conscription,
a
declared
todar
in
reference
to
the
chieftain's
decree.
Hitler's
Announcement
BERLIN.
March
16:
(CP)
The
German
cabinet,
In
secret
session
today,
decreed
compulsory
military
training
In
the
Reich
and
Adolf
Hitler
declared
that
Oermany
waa
released
from
further
obligation
under
the
Treaty
of
Versailles.
He
claimed
that
other
nations
had
failed
to
live
up
to
the
reduction
of
armament
called
for
under
the
treaty
and
thai
Ofmany
was
com-,
pelted
to
ute
her
own
mlll&ry
fate
In
hand,
HlUer
luufd
a
flaming
ap
peal
to
the
German
people
In
denunciation
of
the
armament
poll
,
cle
of
other
nations
l
The
cabinet
decreed
that
the
army
should
constat
of
twelve
army
corps
or
thirty-six
divisions.
i
Roosevelt
Wants
j
To
Have
Abolition
Of
Holding
Firms
WASHINGTON.
H.C..
March
10:
President
Franklin
D.
Rooscvelt
wiuwn
.
...
me
.
.
.
years
...
uniess
,
mcy
-
.
cui
I
-
jusiuy
ineir
cxwier.ee.
inc
swiic-
ment
waa
met
with
cheers
from
the
Democrats
and
Jeers
from
the
Rc-;
publicans.
Utilities
companies
have
j
already
expressed
resentment
at
the
edict.
Fellow
Prisoners
Of
Hauptmann
Executed
Friday
NEWARK.
NJ..
March
lO.-Three
fellow
prisoners
of
Rruno
Richard'
Hauptmann.
convicted
of
the
Lindbergh
baby
kldnap-murdcr
and
himself
condemned
to
die.
were
led
from
their
cells
to-the
electric
chair
at
the
New
Jersey
State
Prison
last
night
for
execution.
They
had
protested
vehemently
a,
having
to
face
death
themselves
while
the
"baby
killer"
got
another
chance.
Admiral
Byrd
On
Way
Home
Intrepid
American
Explorer
And
Companions
Leave
Dunrilin
For
States
DUNEDIN.
N.Z..
March
16:
Rear
Admiral
Richard
E.
Byrd
and
companions,
who
nrylved
here
a
few
days
ago
from
their
south
Polar
expedition,
have
sailed
for
the
United
States.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Adolf
Hitler's
decision
to
in
British
official
spokesman
i
PURCHASES
SMITH
BK.
Well
Known
Local
Business
Property
Changes
Hands
With
Geo.
Arnold
New
Owner
Announcement
was
made
at
the
office
of
II.
G.
Ilelgereon
Ltd.
this
morning
of
one
of
the
most
important
realty
deals
in
years
In
Prince
Rupert
whereby
Georf
e
II.
Arnold
becomes
owner
of
the
well
known
Smith
Block
property,
two-strey
business
and
office
building
and
southeast
double
corner
of
Third
Avenue
and
Fifth
Street,
The
National
Trust
Co.
was
vendor
of
the
property.
The
Smith
Block
was
erected
in
1911
by
J.
Arthur
Smith
who
was
the
owner
of
the
property
until
the
summer
of
1933
since
which
time
II.
G.
Helgerson
Ltd.
had
acted
as
stents.
Price
and
terms
arc
not
announced.
Second
Lamson
Trial
is
Slow
Reaches
IU
Fifth
Week
With
State
Case
Still
Unfinished
SAN
JOSE,
Cal..
March
16:
The
fourth
week
of
the
second
trial
of
David
A.
Lamson,
charged
with
the
murder
of
his
wife
in
their
Stanford
Campus
home
two
years
ago.
came
to
an
end
yesterday
with
the
case
of
the
state
still
unfinished.
Adjournment
was
taken
until
Monday.
The
time
of
the
second
trial
will
be
considerably
longer
than
the
first
which
was
completed
In
five
weeks.
Barbara
Hutton
And
Her
Prince
Are
in
Europe
LONDON.
March
16:
Barbara
Hutton,
American
five
and
ten
heiress,
and
her
husband,
Prince
MdvanI
are
In
Europe
on
separate
holiday
trips.
The
former
is
at'
present
In
London
while
the
latter
is
In
Spain.
Vancouver
Wheat
VANCOUVER,
March
16:
(CP)
Whcatwas
quoted
nt
80'ac
on
the
local
exchange
yesterday,
dropping
to
80Q
today,.
DIVERT
ITS
ORIENTAL
SHIPS
HERE
J
The
Greeks
Have
1
0HtE
These
Oreek
soldiers
alkie
are
the
one
throw
of
the
OrTek
dictator.
General
Pan
galas,
several
jwrs
ago.
They
were
commanded
then
oy
aen
Kondyus
who
has
Just
led
them
In
protecting
the
republic
from
another
revolution.
The
last
uprising
was
for
the
purpose
of
returning
Cleutherlos
Venl-zelos
to
power.
VANCOUVER
SITUATION
Private
Hills
Committee
Would
Give
Government
Special
Powers
To
Deal
With
It
VANCOUVER,
March
16:
(CP
The
private
bills
committee
of
the
Legislature
yesterday
recommended
that
the
government
take
special
j
powers
to
deal
with
Vancouver's!
financial
situation
as
it
develops
during
the
coming
year.
Recovery
in
Stock
Market
Now
On
Steadying
Up
Recorded
Following
General
Downward
Movement
NEW
YORK.
March
16:
The
tock
market
has
steadied
up
after
having
gone
on
the
tklds
earlier
In
the
week
with
many
stocks,
among
them
some
of
the
leaders,
touching
new
lows
for
the
year.
Yesterday's
turn-over
amounted
to
l.OSO.OOO:
shares.
Closing
averages
were:
in-1
dustrlals.
93.02,
up
.36;
rails.
27.60,!
up
.27:
utilities.
14.C8,
off
15.
and!
bonds,
94.62,
of
.37.
Four
Thousand
Signed
Petition
Many
Names
Accompany
Request
Of
It.
C.
Retail
Merchants'
Association
.
.
VICTORIA,
March
16:-
There
were
four
thousand
signatures
on
the
petition
presented
to
Premier
T.
D.
Pattullo
by
the
BrJUsh
Columbia
Retail
Merchants''
Association
requesting
legislation
at
the
pre
-
sent
session
for
enforcement
'
iair.
trading
memnas"
and
a
system
of
taxation
on
mall
order
busi
ness
In
British
Columbia
MARCH
16,
1935
a
Name
For
This
i
'
I
H9iH
filF
'mBb1l'E
I
who
made
Dosslble
the
over
DIVIDING
OF
PROFIT
Drastic
Proposals
Made
By
Hon.
II.
II.
Stevens
OTTAWA,
March
16:
(CP)
Control
of
profits
in
excess.
of
an
allowed
maximum
by
taxation
on
a
steeply
graded
scale
and
distribution
of
the
balance
has
been
proposed
by
Hon.
II.
II.
Stevens,
former
minister
of
trade
and
commerce,
to
the
price
spreads
commission,
it
was
learned
yesterday.
The
division
would
be
one
third
to
the
state,
one
third
to
the
employees,
and
one
third
to
the
company.
Several
proposals
by
Mr.
Ste
vens
for
the
establishing
of
fair
and
just
practices
in
the
marketing
and
distribution
systems
in
Canada
are
before
the
price
spreads
commission.
They
include
abolition
of
ail
discounts,
rebates
or
allowance
in
excess
of
a
total
of
five
percent,
application
of
dumping
duties
in
domestic
trade
to
overcome
special
prices
to
mass
buyers
and
income
tax
regulations
to
compel
holding
companies
to
pay
income
tax
on
earnings
of
Individual
units
of
their
operations
instead
of
upon
consolidated
balance
sheets.
HOME
LOANS
ARE
PASSED
Important
Measure
Approved
By
House
of
Representatives
a
t
Washington
WASHINGTON.
DC.
March
16:
The
House
of
Representatives
by
a
vote
of
400
to
two
approved
the
Issuance
of
$1,700,000,000
bonds
by
1
the
home
loan
mortgage
corpora
-
ofitlon
for
the
purpose
of
assisting
..High
Low
Further
Details
For
Loading
of
Cargoes
0
Lumber
At
Ruper
t
Owners
Agree
to
Bring
Steamers
City
of
Vancouver
And
City
of
Victoria
Here
Without
Additional
Subsidy
OTTAWA,
March
16:
(CP)
The
Department
of
Trade
and
Commerce
announces
that
the
Ocean
Steamship
Co.,
operating'between
the
Pacific
Coast
and
the
Orient,
has
agreed,
without
additional
subsidies,
to
divert
the
steamships
City
of
Vancouver
and
City
of
Victoria
to
Prince
Rupert
to
pick
up
lumber
cargoes
for
Oriental
ports.
The
vessels
will
make
eint
calls
a
yeai
...
.
it
Pi
.nee
Rupert
provided
the
cargoes
are
offered
Ottawa
denied
a
Vancouver
report
that
an
additional
subsidy
of
$1000
per
trip
would
be
paid.
HOUSE
MAY
'
RISE
SOON
Closing
of
Session
at
Victoria
Ex-
pectfcd
by
End.of
Next
Week
VICTORIA,
March.
16:
-The
legislature"
is
now
speeding
up
its
business
and
the
end
of
the
session
appears
likely
by
the
end
of
next
wtelc-
Hon.
Dr.
George
Weir,
provincial
secretary,
this
week
told
of
the
government's
plans
for
public
health
particularly
in
regard
to
tuberculosis
and
child
welfare.
Hon.
O.
S.
Pearson,
minister
of
labor,
stated
that
the
finances
of
the
Workmen's
Compensation
Board
were
In
good
shape.
Suicide
Verdict
In
Case
of
Atlin
Man
is
Returned
'
and
excise
revenues
of
Canada
ln-
That
Andrew
Roxborough
came
creased
by
nine
million
dollars
as
to
his
death
by
suicide
was
the
ver-
compared
with
the
same
period
diet
of
a
coroner's
Jury
which
ln-
:last
'ear-
lt
was
announced
yeater-qulred
into
the
circumstances
of
day
by
Dominion
Bureau
of-the
passing
of
the
70-year
old
pio-
Statistics.
neer
of
the
Atlin
district,
according
to
advice
received
SSZ
of
the
provincial
police
the
north.
Roxborough
died
at
At-i
lln
on
February
14
from
hemorr
hage
resulting
from
the
effects
of
having
cut
his
throat
some
time
previous.
He
had
been
bedridden
with
illness
for
a
year
and
had
be
come
despondent.
Is
Fighting
Fyf
Kirlffinn
i-AliaUilIUll
Thomas
II.
Robinson
Sr.
Docs
Not
Want
to
Face
Trial
For
Kidnapping
Complicity
NASHVILLE.
Tenn..
March
16:
Thomas
H.
Robtnsrn
sr.
will
fight
extradition
from
Tennessee
to',
Louisville.
Ky.
to
face
trial
for
com-
j
plicity
in
the
kidnapping
several;
j
months
ago
of
Mrs.
Berry
Stoll.l
j
Robinson's
son.
Thnmas
H.
Robin-j
son
Jr..
alleged
to
be
the
actual
I
Kidnapper,
is
sun
at
large.
i
CANADIAN
GOLD
PRICE
i
MONTREAL,
March
16.
(CP
.
!
The
gold
price
In
London
yesterday'
drooDed
45c
to
$35
21
in
Canadian
I
home
building
throughout
the,
funds,
dropping
another
4c
to
$35.17
country.
The
measure
now
goes
to
today
while
the
American
fixed
the
Senate
for
approval.
furlce
was
$35.33
In
Canadian
funds.
1155
SLm.
10.0
It.
6:03
ajn.
7.7
ft
18:21
pjn.
4.9
ft.
PRICTE:
FIVE
CEN18
Flood
Waters
Of
Mississippi
Are
Still
on
Rampage
VALLEY
FORGE.
March
10:
;
Flood
waters
of
he
Mississippi
River
are
continuing
to
rise
as
a
result
of
the
torrential
rains
of
the
last
couple
of
days
and,
man
j
levees.
It
Is
feared,
may
soon
be
crushed.
Six
thousand
nersons
In
ih,
uddct
valley
were
alroad
homeless
up
to
last
night
with
the
prospect
that
there
would
be
seven
thousand
more
by
today.
Lower
on
the
river
In
Arkansas
alone
It
was
estimated
that
five
thousand
had
been
rendered
homeless,
.
REVENUE
ISAHEAD
Customs
and
Excise
Collections
In
Canada
For
Eleven
Months
Increase
by
$9,000,000
OTTAWA.
March
16:
(CP
(For;
the
eleven
months
of
the
fiscal
year
:
up
to
the
end
of
February
customs
Widow
of
"Baby
Face"
Nelson
Is
To
Be
Witness
CHICAGO.
March
16:
The
widow
of
"Baby
Face''
Nelson,
slain
Public
Enemy
No.
1,"
Jias
been
jrought
here
to
appear
as
a
wit
ness
In
the
trial
of
John
Kate.
Ncl-
sons
former
confederate,
who
la
charged
with
the
murder
of
Sam
Crowley,
police
officer.
SOCKEYE
FISHING
TO
.
'
OPEN
IN
DISTRICT
ON
JULY
FIRST
THIS'
YEAR
Official
word
was
received
In
.
Prince
Rupert
yesterday
that
the
sockeye
fishing
season
In
District
No.
2
would
ODcn
on
July
1
this
year
Some
time
ago
.
it
had
been
announced
by
the
Department
of
Fisheries
that,
in
the
Interests
of
conserva-
Hon.
ODenlns:
of
flshlnz
this
year
would
be
deferred
from
June
20
but
lt
was
not
stated
at
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