J A Vol XXIV,, No. 293. EDEN Precautions Being Taken in Event Of Italy Starting Desperate , War i LONDON, Dec. 23: (CP) The antle of the Foreign Secretary- hip rested today upon the shoul- crs of thirty-eight year old Capt. nthony Eden and observers be- eved that the appointment fore- iharinwprl Klpnriftisfc snnnnrt. hv , , - . MJ lib real Britain of the Leaene of Na- wmi t- , . . . iiiuris. ine appointment was an- ..I ii t laldom of which is Inclined to ake It as a gesture not sympathetic to Italy Satisfactory consultations have ;en concluded, it was learned to- lay, between armsn and French ;encral staffs Involving mutual support by armies and navies of ii . . , i i - i dowi cuuuwiea in case ui an attack of Italian dcsueratlon. It was Impossible to learn whether French Land British air forces were con sidered In the taiks concerning. iiitual assistance which were ini-; Hated some time ago. I Authoritative sources say that Great Britain will press for extension of the present sanctions to in clude an oil embargo and perhaps other sanctions as soon as all Mediterranean countries are pledged to support in event of war. The Balkan entente Is ranged fully be-ihlnd Great Britain but Madrid ad- vices Indicate Spain is still consid ering whether It would promii IS jthey could not give Great Britain a raffle conducted by the Canadian I assurance of assistance In' the event Labor Delence League iook piace of an attack by Italy following the last night In the C. C. F. Hall. The Mmnosltlnn nf sanctions. Austria winners aref first prize, $20 in : and Hungary, as is well known, are merchandise, won by M. Fladset, not disposed to take sides against No. secona, u. umu, (Continued on page three) sweater, F. Prynsky, No. 215. The Hon. T. D. PATTULLO Prirrifc Minister of British Columbia CRCV- will speak on "The Federal-Provincial Conference at Ottawa - Monday, Dec. 23rd 7:00-7:30 p.m. over -Vancouver;' CJAT-Trall; CIIWKChilliwack; CFJC-Kamloopsr . CKWX-Vancouvcr CJOR Vancouver; CKOV-Kelowna; CFCT-viciona 7 excessive rainfall, It may be a cool Christmas in Prince Rupert. rmal Appeal Di Hauptmann to Be Made This Week TRENTON, N.J., Dec. 23: Final appeal of Bruno Richard Haupt mann auainst execution for the kldnap-murder of Charles Augus tus Lindbergh jr. will, it Is expected, be made to the New Jersey court of appeal on Christmas Eve. Haupt mann will spend Christmas alon-a in the death house. Today's Weather Dead Tree Point Cloudy, fresh northerly wind; barometer, 29.76; temperature, 36; heavy swell. Triple Island Clear, light north- Pfist wind: barometer, 29.82; sea smooth. Lagara Island Part cloudy, moderate east northeast wintl; sea choppy. Terrace Cloudy, northeast wind, temperature, 34. Anyox Part cloudy, calm; 32. Stewart Cloudy, calm, 30. Hazelton Cloudy, calm32. Smithers Cloudy, calm;..mlld. BurnslLake Cloudy, calm, 20. HHOV .NtiAL LIBRARY VICTORIA, B.C. Today's Weather Tomorrow's Tides Prince Rupert Overcast, fresh northerly wind; barometer, 29.83; temperature. 40; sea smooth. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C MONDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1935 TODAY'S STOCKS (Courtesy S. D, Joanscon Co.) Vancouver B. C. Nickel, .19. Big Missouri, .63. Bralorne, 5.35. B. R. Cons., .03 Vi. B. R. X. Gold, .07. Cariboo Quartz, 1.10. Dentonia, .27 Georgia River, .Ol'A. Golconda, .10. Mmto, .08. Meridian, .09. Morning Star, .03. National Silver, .022. Noble Five, .03 Ms- ' Pend Oreille, .90. Porter Idaho, .04. Premier, 1.7C. Reno, .93. Silver Crest, .00V2. Salmon Gold, .08. Wayside, .16. Whitewater, .05. Waverly Tangier, .00V2. Grange, .01V2. Toronto Central Patricia, 2.67. Chibougamau, .19. Lee Gold, .02. ' Granada, .18. Inter. Nickel, 44.15. Macassa, 3.38. Noranda, 44.75. Sherritt Gordon, 1.00.. Siscoe, 2.62, v Ventures, 1.63. ' Lake Ma'ron, .02lz. Teck Hughes, 4.99. Smelter Gold, .04 Vi. Can. Malartlc, 1.13. Little Long Lac, 6.70. Stadacona, .20. Pickle Crow, 3.85. McKenzie Red Lake, 1.31. God's Lake, 1.19. Sturgeon River, .57. Red Lake Gold Shore, .43. San Antinlo, 3.10. Perron, 1.20. Halibut Arrivals Canadian White Hope, 3,000, 8.3c and Cc iCold Storage. - NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER NEW FOREIGN "From a Country Hedgerow." painted by Edith Andrews, which "The Silver Jubilee ceremony in Westminster Hall." The Christmas has been selected by Queen Mary as the Christmas card she will card which will be used by King George in extending this year's use in extending the season's greetings this year. greetings and which was painted by Fred Taylor, R.I. PEACE RIVER FARMER BELIEVED MURDERED DAWSON CREEK. Dec. 23: (CP) Provincial police are to Investleatlns the death of Al- come quickly to" Great Britain's side V bert Demans, 60-year old Tup- if Italy launched a desperate as-; pcr Creek homesteader, whose sault. ! battered body was found on Great Britain itself announces the side of a road eight miles plans for mechanization of an en- from his cabin late Saturday, tire existing cavalry division in- twenty-four -hours alter he is eluding units In Egypt and the believed to have left for a conversion of a number of infantry Christmas Tree concert at units Into machine gun and rifle Tupper Creek. battalions. Will Not Help GENEVA. Dec. 23: There was no: . surprise in League of Nations quar- WINNERS IN RAFFLE ts at Austria, Hungary, Switzer- land and Albania Intimatlne that The drawing In connection with SUNNY DAY; HEAVY FOG Looks Like it May be Cool Christ- j mas in Prince Rupert After the first sunny day the city lias had in weeks, a brief but heavy j fog clamped down on Prince Rupert j ast evening. In some parts of the :lty It was so thick that there was jven difficulty for a time In driv-ng automobiles. ; Later skies cleared and this morning it was overcast. There is prospect now that, after weeks of VANCOUVER BANK HELD UP; $1000 IS TAKEN VANCOUVER, Dec. 23: (CP) Four men held up the mana- ger, J. W. Logan, and three clerks of Commercial Drive and Graveley Street branch of the Royal Bank of Canada today and escaped with $1000 in cash. . . KITKATLA EN FETE Indian Agent W. E. Collison, Rt. Rev. G. A. Rlx D.D., Bishop of Caledonia, Corp. A. Mason-Rooke R. C. M. P. and Dominion Constable A. J. Watklnson returned to the city Saturday evening aboard the cruiser Naskeena from Kltkatla, where they attended a big banquet put on Friday night at the native village in connection with the presentation to the village of a fine large personally autographed picture of King George which was recently delivered as an acknow-1 ledgment of a present which was made by the people of the loyal village to His Majesty on the occasion of the Sliver Jubilee of his accession this year. The banquet was attended by the entire population of some people of the village High Low .. .... 0:35 am. 17.8 ft. 12:04 p.m. 21.4 ftt .. 6:05 a.m. 95 ft. 18:59 pjn. 2.5 ft. PRICE: 5 CENTS SECRETARY CAUSES NO WmFQCm UAVV ZA1I m frUiiM I IN IT hi) sTA TFs oUKrKloL '- - -1 omc Nations Not Expected to Help Great Britain Ethiopian War ! livening Up Extend Sanctions Their Majesties' Christmas Greeting Cards Famous Airman. Wife And Baby Depart On Freighter For England New York Hears They Have Left on Account of Threats Against Second Son and in Protest at Hauptmann Clemency Move May Not Stay Long NEW YORK, Dec. 23: (CP) The Charles, A. Lindberghs, weary of kidnappers' threats against their second son, John, and displeased by activities looking toward clemency for the convicted slayer of the first-born, Charles Augustus, have left the United States to establish their home in England. Their secret departure with the baby ifit''"'M the freighter American Im- . .porter at midnight Saturday was lAPAN IN disclosed today. From London, Eng- Jrll JrlJ 'vJ land, the view was expressed that rnTniAT XT Llndber8h might establish only i HfixIrlMlll Y temporary residence in England 1 1VIJU111-IJ 1 ,whlle carrying out duties as tech- T . nlcal advisor to the Pah-American Ambassador to United o States w Dubs v. the Al , ln connecti0n with : Pittman Fears as Ridiculous e8taWlshmwrt of trans-Atlantic air t s&rvicG ! WASHINGTON, D.C. Dec. 23: j ,The Japanese ambassador to the United States, describes as "rldl- IV C1.T .Drt0l-.culous" aTs'tStement attributed to Dig rljing DOsAl . Senator Key Pittman that there Is ; A r , np I danger of a Japanese attack upon jfi KetUfH 1 FID i the Philllpines which might embroil' i the United States in a war on the Arfncc r ATllir 1 aUllIV. nuu8S pacific Ocean. Japan had nothing) 'but the friendliest of feelings to-i wards the United States and had no Intention of provoking war. "I don't want anyone to think that I am trying to promote war," said Senator Pittman, "but there are certain facts that should be faced squarely." NEW FRIENDS AUL M L L I L 1 1 j leaving Manila until 10:40 Satur Few Missing This Year From Salva tion Army List so Fund Suffers to Small Extent down from last year's contribution. A few old friends are missing from the list and a few have passed on. Someone is needed to take their places ln order that the work to be done by .the Army is not place ln the community hall. There . factories, was a fine and bounteous spread homes. after which the unveiling of the picture, which had been draped with a huge Union Jack, took place with the Indian Agent officiating. Chief Edward Gamble presided and other speakers Included Bishop Rlx and a number of the village leaders. The Kltkatla concert band also took a prominent part in the affair which was memorable in the annals of the village history. Donations to the Salvation Army I GUAM, Dec. 23: The Pan-American flying boat Philllpine Clipper, returning to the United States on her maiden flight in the trans-Pacific air mall carrying service, was yesterday between Guam and Wake Island and, If all goes well, should reach Alameda about Friday. The ship was to have been back in California by Christmas but typhoons prevented her from I day morning. After pausing here Oveiliigui, me amp iiuppcu iu jrca- terday for Wake Island. From there she goes to Midway Island, Honolulu and Alameda. Cheer fund of the Salvation Army llklRS tO AlQ nas uetn guuu &u iui uui it, u sun. Ellsworth Hunt Noted Explorer on His Way to Straits of Magellan to Take Part in Search Christmas Cheer Fund so far are: i rTo nv. .tanrtro. Dec. 23: Sir Previously acknowledged $226.50 1 ' Hubert Wilklns is on his way by G. W. Nlckerson 10.00 airplane to the Straits of Magellan e. fc 2.00 to help personally in the searchtfof Faith and Hemsby King .... 2.00 , Linc0m Ellsworth and Herbert.Hol- Watts Grocery, a pall of candy. A friend, groceries. Dollar Store, toys. BUrns Company, 100 pounds beef. TEACH FIRE-FIGHTING LONDON, Dec. 23: (CP) A government guide to flre-flghtlhg, particularly In schools, has been 250 Issued by the Home Office, its sug- and took gestlons applying equally well to business houses and FATHER PASSES AWAY t Mrs. R. B. Green of this city has received word of the death of her father, John Joye in New BAR SILVER DOWN NEW YORK, Dec. 23: (CP) Bar silver dropped another cent to 50c per ounce today. lick-Kenyon who have been missing for several weeks on a flight over Antarctica. i i i t :! No I I 'N I' 'si m It 1 It 4 i