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Vancouver
Wheal
VANCOUVER.
Feb.
in:
.nni-
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
Feb.
18:
(CP)
The
United
States
Supreme
Court
today
upheld
the
government's
right
to
cancel
the
"gold
clauses
in
private
bonds
but
ruled
that
the
government
gold
obligations
cannot
be
paid
off
on
a
"dollar
for
dollar"
basis.
Chief
Justice
Charles
Evans
Hughes,
in
a
summarization
of
the
decisions,
disclosed
the
court's
ruling
that
government
"gold
clause"
bonds
must
be
paid
off
In
gold
or
an
equivalent
amount
of
devalued
currency.
This,
In
ef
fect,
means
that,
for
every
one
i
thousand
dollar
gold
bond,
the
government
must
pay
31090
tn
cur-1
rency.
'
Later
.Interpretation
showed
that,
while
live
court
held
Invalid
the
resolution
of
Congrefs
saying
that
ob-
j
Usatoi.Motsiald,
In-golcVj
;
UtrWIsion
atrapparently.
ckes
'
j
the
doors
to
recovery
of
damages
by
I
saying
that
bondholders
eouW
not
1
sue
for
redress
since
the
Devaluation
Act
merely
carried
out
the
power
of
Congress
to
regulate
cur-reney.
j
The
government
won
the
solitary
ease
Involving
gold
certificates,
the
decision
being
that
the
court
of
.Claims
did
not
have
Jurisdiction
to
'
entertain
suits
against
the
federal
I
government
because
of
its
gold
bonds
and
gold
certificates.
I'
What
the
administration's
attitude
would
be
wws
not
disclosed
this
morning
but
this
afternoon,
after
;
reviewing
the
court's
decision,
it
)
was
decided
by
the
government
that
1
no
new
legiwaiiun
wm
cuneu
tor
as
a
result
of
the
decision.
Stork
Market
llooms
1
NRW
YORK,
Feb.
18:
(CP-Aftcr
a
weak
and
unsettled
opening
due
lo
the
uncertainty
prior
to
the
rendering
of
the
gold
clause
decision,
stocks
and
commodities
surged
upward
on
the
New
York
Stock
Exchange
and
other
leading
markets
today
after
news
of
the
decisions
"had
been
received.
After
nearly
all
Issues
had
exhibited
downward
ten
dencies
during
the
first
hour
or
so,
Wall
Street
prices
bounded
up
from
$2
to
$9
per
share,
railroads
being
particularly
strong
while
wheat
rose
two
cents
at
Chicago
before
trading
was
suspended
Prior
to
the
decision
being
an
nounced,
the
exchange
was
ready
for
almost
any
eventuality
Including
closing
of
trading
should
the
effect
of
the
Judgment
appear
to
warrant
this
course.
Wheat
Moves
Up
CHICAGO.
Feb.
18:
(CP)
Wheal
nnd
corn
prices
scored
advances
of
4
more
than
two
cents
a
bushel
in
!
lively
trading
after
the
gold
clause
iChsos
had
been
decided
by
the
Su
preme
Court
of
the
United
States
'
today.
Immediate
announcement
'wns
made
that
the
Board
of
Trade
I
would
be
closed
until
further
notice.
Canadian
Markets
WINNIPEG.
Feb.
18:
CP-A'hcat
advanced
two
cents
on
the
oral
exchange
today
but
closed
-.hont
one
cent
up.
Iioth
Toronto
"'Cat
VQ
nil..
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..
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1
.!.!
ovphmiKM
PX
v
ai
exrhanRe
on
Saturday,
ad-
perienced
heavy
trading
with
an
int
"a
lo
6Cc
today
,
upward
swing
In
prices.
i
.
Atlin
Man
Tries
To
Take
Life
By
FORCED
TO
TURN
BACK
Codos
and
ftotsi
Land
at
Cape
Verde
Inlands
After
Having
AtUntlc
-
-
'
-
.
'
-
-
.-.
roilTO
PKALA,
Cape
Verde
htandj,
Feb.
18:
C1')
Thrir
ambition
to
better
their
present
world's
non-stop
distance
record
frustrated
for
the
time
being
at
least,
Paul
Codos
and
.Maurice
Rossi,
French
aviators,
landed
here
early
yesterday
after
having
turned
back
when
about
half
way
from
here
to
St,
Paul
Islands
in
mid
-
Atlantic
on
account
of
trouble
with
their
oil
feed
line.
Codos
and
Kossi
had
hopped
off
from
Istres,
France,
on
Saturday
with
their
destination
Buenos
Aires,
6700
miles
distant.
Their
fuel
was
all
but
exhausted
when
thejNlanded
here.
They
had
covered
3,870
miles
non-stop.
The
trouble
is
not
serious
and
it
was
expected
the
fliers
might
take
off
for
Bratil
today
although
they
have
no
chance
now
of
making
the
new
record
which
they
had
essayed.
Cutting
Throat!
,
Divisional
headquarters
of
the
provincial
police
were
advised
by
wire
today
that
Andrew
Roxbor-ough,
an
Atlln
man.
who
has
been
bed-ridden
for
elijhteen
months,
had
attempted
suicide
by
cutting
his
throat.
No
details
of
the
Incident
were
given
In
the
brief
message
from
Provincial
Constable
Ronald
Stewart
of
Atlln.
FATAL
JAIL
IMtKAK
FROM
OKLAHOMA
PEN
OKLAHOMA,
Feb.
18:
One
guard.
Peter
Jones,
a
veteran
officer
of
the
institution,
was
killed
and
three
prisoners
were
shot
yesterday
when
eighteen
prisoners
made
their
getaway
front
the
Oklahoma
State
Penitentiary.
Fourteen
of
the
fugitives
had
been
recaptured
last
night
when
four
were
still
at
large.
n
Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
mmln
pnncc
Rupert
Clear,
light
High
1:58
am.
20.2
It
nur'hent
wind;
barometer.
30.13;
13:57
pjri.
20.6
tt.
..
t.
A
aturc.
38;
sea
smooth.
Low
8:05
ajn.
5.9
ft.
20:22
pjn.
3.5
ft.
v
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMMA'S
NEWSPAPER
Vo:
XXV
PRINCE
RUPERT.
B.C.,
MONDAY,
FEBRUARY
18,
1935
PRIC.
FIVE
CfcN'lo
gOId
clause
is
ELD
IN
STATES
BENNETT
CONDUCTING
NEGOTIATIONS
IN
WASHINGTON
Government
May
Change
Payment
Plan
In
Private
Bonds
But
Must
Handle
Own
Obligations
In
Full
TWO
DEAD
IN
CRASH'
Youlh
and
Cilrl
I-ov
Lives
When
tar
lilt1
Telephone
I'ole
Near
Calsarv
(
AL'.iAUY.
Teb.
18.
CIM-Stvc
.
t
r.
axed
IB.
and
lhyll
Bull
.
wire
lulled
and
Mr.
Lucy
.
.:
.id
3u.
was
possibly
faUU)
when
an
aulorooblle
crash-,.
iricphone
pole
on
th
.
Tiail
on
Saturday
Can
Pay
in
Devalued
Currency
in
Relation
lo
Yellow
.Metal
Slock
Market
Moves
up
Sharply
in
Response
To
FindingNew
legislation
Needed
Landslides
in
B.C.
Endanger
Lives
A
canyon
created
near
the
Univ?
.sity
of
British
Columbia
at
Vancouver
by
a
small
stream
which,
swollen
by
heavy
fails
of
snow
and
rain,
caused
erosion
which
carried
away
two
bridges,
threatening
for
a
time
to
destroy
many
homes.
One
house
can
be
seen
in
upper
right-hand
corner.
The
garage
Is
in
a
precarious
situation.
Buildings
were
dismantled
by
workmen
before
they
collapsed.
The
canyon
Is
now
more
than
200
feet
deep
and
250
feet
wide.
It
will
cost
more
than
$50,000
to
repair
the
-
damage
at
this
point.
Reciprocal
Agreement
Between
United
States
And
Canada
Hoped
For
I
Canadian
Prime
Minister,
in
Address
at
New
York,
Urges
j
Two
Countries
to
Make
Hold
Play
For
Greater
'
International
Economic
Freedom
NEW
YORK.
Feb.
18:
(CP)
Negotiations
looking
to
a
reciprocal
trade
agreement
between
Canada
and
the
United
States
continued
today
in
Ottawa
and
Washington
fol
lowing
Premier
Bennett's
address
here
Saturday
night
at
the
annual
dinner
of
the
Canadian
Society
of
New
York
at
tended
by
Secretary
of
State
Cordell
Hull.
Premier
Ben
nett
called
for
a
bold
play
by
Can,-X:
ada
and
the
United
States
at
thlsirp-y
rvAlUAT
time
of
growing
economic
national-
I
K
Alrl
LU
W
ll
:ism
lor
greater
iniernauonai
eco-
nomlc
freedom.
He
told
Secretary
of
State
Huil
and,
through
htm.
the
Washington
administration
th:it
"in
the
fuller
practical
manifestations
of
this
prirtcrple
of
economic
co-opcratlon
you
will
not
find
us
laggard."
firr.ret.arv
of
State
Hull
pxnrnsscd
.
t
EMBANKMENT!
,
But
Crew
and
Passe
nrers
Had
.
Miraculous
lwe
Near
Jupiter.
,
Florida
'
th
clnr-pr
hnni
thit
nricnf
upon.
!
JUPITER.
Fla..
Feb.
18:
Train
BIG
WHEAT
nations
unuirt
rrmnvn
nhttnrtra
.
crew
and
passengers
had
a
mlra-
i
military
and
half
way
down
an
embankment
-mcnt.
near
here.
Nor
did
the
etilnment
of
the
train
sustain
serious
injury.
SHIP
HERE
Frumentort
is
One
of
Largest
Grain
Carriers
in
World
Arrived
On
Sunday
Loading
Today
One
of
the
biggest
grain
ships
in
the
wor,ld
and
a
comparatively
new
vessel,
the
British
freighter
Fru-menton,
Capt.
S.
G.
Boulton,
belonging
to
R.
Chapman
&
Sons
of
Newcastle-on-Tyne.
England,
arrived
in
port
at
noon
yesterday
from
Shanghai,
China,
which
port
she
left
on
January
22.
and
is
now
loading
a
full
cargo
of
grain
from
the
Alberta
Wheat
Pool's
local
elevator
for
the
United
Kingdom
or
Continent.
TWO
GEKMAN
WOMEN
BEHEADCD
AS
SPIES
!
BERLIN.
Feb
18:
CP
Bruonew
Kenate
von
Natzmer
and
Frftu
von
Falkenhavn
were
decapitated
this
after-
noon
ns
spies
for
betraying
secrets
to
Poland.
REPORT
IS
FAVORABLE
United
States
Senate
Committee
Approves
51,800,000,000
Bill;
Labor
Satisfied
WASHINGTON.
D.C.,
Feb.
18:
The
Senate
appropriations
committee
has
reported
favorably
on
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt's
$4.-
,
800,000,000
public
works
scheme.
A
security
wage
of
$50
is
provided
for.
j
William
Green,
president
of
the
American
Federation
of
Labor,
and
the
committee
came
to
an
agreement
on
the
question
of
wages
to
be
paid
under
the
scheme.
Hours
will
be
cut
down
In
order
to
maintain
a
wage
scale
satisfactory
to
organized
labor.
Relief
work
will
not
be
provided
to
any
man
who
quits
a
Job
paying
$50
a
month
or
over
in
order
to
get
relief
work.
Wiley
Post
All
Ready
For
Speed
Flight
Eastward
l
BURBANK,
Cal.,
Feb.
18:
Wiley
Post,
famous
American
speed
tiler,
gave
his
airplane,
Winnie
Moe
Tinal
,
tests
here
yesterday
prior
to
his
ex
pected
start
this
week
on
a
strato-
j
sphere
flight
to
New
York.
Post
expects
that,
by
flying
through
the
stratosphere
and
getting
away
from
I
air
currents,
he
will
be
able
to
set
I
up
a
new
speed
mark
for
the
transcontinental
flight,
possibly
eight
land
a
half
hours.
Yesterday
he
stated
that
he
had
reached
an
altitude
of
28.000
feet
and
attained
a
speed
of
295
miles
per
hour.
He
was
not
satisfied
with
some
of
his
instruments
and
this
may
delay
his
transcontinental
flight
start
until
'he
middle
of
this
week.
Rites
For
Little
Girl
Held
Sunday
Funeral
of
Three-Year
Old
Mary
Lois
Pearl
Bussejr
From
Baptist
i
inurcn
10
tairview
1
Many
sympathizing
friends
as-:embled
yesterday
afternoon
at
first
Baptist
Church
to
attend
the
funeral
of
Mary
Lois
Pearl
Busscy,
hree-year
old
daughter
of
Capt.
ind
Mrs.
William
Bussey.
whose
leath
occurred
during
the
week.
The
service
was
Impressively
and
sympathetially
conducted
by
Rev.
Dr.
F.
W.
Dafoe
and
W.
Vaughan
Davles
presided
at
the
organ.
Hymns
were
"There's
a
Friend
for
Little
Children"
and
"Jesus
the
Children
Are
Calling"
and
Dr.
Dafoe
s
ing
as
a
vocal
solo
"Shadows."
Following
the
service,
interment
was
made
in
Falrvlew
Cemetery.
Pallbearers
were
D.
C.
Shubert.
William
Brltt,
Jack
Candow
and
Charles
Batt
There
were
many
beautiful
floral
tributes.
Card
of
Thanks
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Bussey
and
famllv
-vlsh
to
extend
their
sincere
thanks
o
everyone
who
helped
in
any
way
hiring
the
short
illness
and
subsequent
death
of
their
darling
girlie
and
sister.
Mary
Lois,
those
who
which
were
costly
to
the
commerce
,
culous
6SCTPe
death
K
rious
Blron
Oefe
Soanowskl.
for-
,ent
nowcrs
and
,eMm
of
of
both
countries.
j
Injury
when
a
New
York
to
Miami
mer
Polish
Army
officer,
was
-vmpathy
and
so
kindly
loaned
I
flier
flier
crashed
crashed
through
through
an
an
open
open
draw
draw
sentenced
to
life
imprison-
their
h!r
cars
-or.
for
,
the
,-
funeral.
r.
Robert
Gordon
Is
making
satisfactory
recovery
following
a
recent
nilnor
operation.
Espec-
'ally
to
Dr.
and
Mrs.
L.
W.
Kcrgln
and
Mr.
Morris
for
their
many
kindnesses.
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