Today's Weather (8 A.M.) Prince Rupert Part cloudy, lighi northwest wind; barometer, 30.00; temperature, 49; sea smooth V01. XXV., No. 108. CAPETOWN, South Africa, fan Mollison, British aviatrix, ?;i London to Canetown flight, i A O ' i hi i icLui u UL ijicul. i iiiiiiiiv i li a uiit-c urtjro, BiA iiuuio ituu ir 11' i . 1 1 1 n i uoinson traversed tne sanara he west coast of Africa to tis gave ner a vocnerous ) KKilnLh IS COMING indfiiburg Due at Lakeliurst, Ne' Jersey, on Saturday From Germany -. vj FTUEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany, II IU 1 I I 1 .1 III III I I I II II' .HI I 1 1 II I I n ni? n p Mmnonmirir pil nprp ai I ------ :20 vesterdav afternoon lor ner irst visit to the United States. he carried fifty-one passengers ad twenty thousand pieces of mil The alrshin Is cxDectea to nnn i . C?..Jn.. '"IV V 1 1 1 V. U.4 .VUVU.MMJ. I i Going Strong For President Wo ((uestinn as to Chief Exccu- ii f c iroimmtnaf inn o siannarn Hearer This Fall. NEW YORK, May 7 Democratic iirimar es in California. Alabama (and Missouri have come out very rStrnnnli. nf Prneirlpnl Franklin n Pnnseveldt for re- nomination, Joining numerous otn ffr states who have already assured that the chief executive will, undoubtedly, be the nartv's choice again, I No Instructions 11 HARTFORD. Connecticut. May r-Conncctlcut Republicans decided iJcsterdn V con - u J vu ubliu vav O" - pnlnstructcd to' the presidential Vlu'ninauon convention in uieve- iland, Famous Old Bus Is In Vancouver '1 Hill" Hroucht From London Fr C.oUlen Jubilee Celebration at Down Coast Metropolis. VANCOUVER, May 7 The fa m0US old London omnibus "Old which was used during the Great War in connection with the transport of troops, has arrived "c from England aboard the mo wsnip aclflc Enterprise. It has wen brought over for the city's "omen Jubilee celebration. The regular monthly meeting of lhe Prince Runnrt. Ministerial As sociation the DfOKlHnnf n t- rlnflfa In "1B chair. Business was largely of iwutlne natnrp May 7: (CP)-Amv John- set a new record today for landing hvr nimln O tavaav.JIAV I'M iiv I'liuMrmir rnn n crnnna iweniy-nine minutes. Mrs. -r-v , . . . . Desert and continued down Capetown where cheering welcome. TODAY'S STOCKS .Courtesy 8. D. Johnston Oo.) Vancouver B. C. Nickel, 22. Big Missouri, .62. Bralorne, 7.45. ' B. r: Cons$ .064. " B. R. X., .15. ' Cariboo Quartz, 1.38. Dentonla, .18. $ Dunwell, .05. Oolconda, .13. Mlnto, .80. Meridian. .08'2. Morning Star, .02 '2. x v National Silver, .03. Noble Five, .03. Pend Oreille, .85. Porter Idaho, .05. Premier, 2.28. Reno, 1.25. Relief Arlington. .30. Salmon Oold. .09. Taylor Bridgs. ,13'4. Wayside, .12. Toronto Beattie, 1.40. Central Patricia, 3.47. Chibougamau, 1.30. Ood's Lake, 1.00. Inter. Nickel, 46.00. Lake Maron, .06'2. Lee Oold, .04. Little Long Lac, 7.10. Macassa, 3.94. McKenzie Red Lake, 1.40. Noranda, 54.00. , . Perron, 1.55. Pickle Crow, 6.60. Red Lake Oold, 1.20. San Antonio, 2.31. Sherritt Gordon, 1.13. Slscoe, 3.35. Smelter Gold. .06. Stadacona, .35. i ... Sturgeon River, .45. audbury Basin, 3.75. Teck Hughes, 4.80. Ventures, 1.97. Granada, .21 Vi. Argosy, 1.55. McLeod Cockshutt, 3.90. Hardrock, 1.79. Mosher Long Lac, .45. Vancouver Wheat VANCOUVER, May 7: (CP)-- PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1936 It, the group has a membership of 1 ?J? r now the strike would be a severe , men without being forced to do . Wheat was quoted at 76!'8c on the , setback to the lumbering Industry, Vancouver Exchange yesterday, ; especially when things are lmprov-droDDlng ar pp to 76c today ing and there Is a tendency toward l (Industrial peace. As a matter of j fact, at no time since I came Into BAK SILVER i office here has there been such a marked tendency on the part of NEW YORK, May 7: (CP) Bar operators toward Improving wages silver was unchanged at 4434c per and working conditions of the York metal mar - nnnrp nn the New ket today. LAB0RITES TAKE SEAT Conservatives Lose By-Election In London Following an Elevation To Peerage; LONDON, May 7: (CP) Labor gained a seat from the government 'ZS IT'Jr. 1Z for Peckham Division 'Of Camber-well, London, :n a by-election necessitated by the succession of Vis count Borodale to the, -peerage fol- lowing the death of his father, the iaie jwiri weauy. bil Federal Architect of Is Visitor to City ossibility of Long-Mooted Build- ing Here One of ftlltters Be- . . . . , , ing Looked Into 7 , , n OF. r, Dawson of Victoria, federal i architect for the province of Brl- tlsh Columbia with headquarters - in Victoria. Is a visitor In the city 5n official business, y One of the matters bringing Mr. Dawson here ls saia w connecuon wun the. .possibility oftheong mooted . . i i 1 1 j i 'i i i hi icunai- uuuunig ucuiS uuui. xic. however, declined to comment on i.np nrniPr. or rn i mn tm c morning he visited Digby Island. Mr. Dawson arrived on the Prince Rupert yesterday morning from Victoria and will be returning south on the same vessel tonight. His Last Catch D WHITNEY, Herefordshire. May 7: (CP) Charles T Bartholomew, 64 of Hook, Hampshire, was flshln; In the River Wye near here. Suddenly he landed a 24-pound salmon. He exclaimed: "Too heavy for me. I'm banked" and then fell dead. TO MARRY AT 84 EASTBOURNE, Eng., May 7: (CP) Rev. Henry Popham, 84-year-old minister of Grove Road Baptist Church, ls to marry Miss Ruth Simmons, 73. Mr. Popham, Is a widower. Labor Union by Small But Group of Employees organize a labor union within G. S. Pearson, minister of on the nresent strike. "Rut VANCOUVER MAN KILLED BY AUTOl J. Taylor Struck When Crossing Street on Klngsway Last I Night NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER ITAL Y TAKES WHOLE OF AMY M0LL1S0N SETS NEW MAKKMwma i. British Aviatrix Does London to Capetown In Three Days, Six Hours Lowers Record of Lieut. Tommy Rose Is Given Voci- lerous Welcome on Arrival at Metropolis Of South Africa TO MEET PATTULL0 Speedy Construction of Northern Highway From East Into Terrace to be Urged A committee from the Prince Rupert Chamber of Commerce consisting of H. F. Pullen, W. P. Ar mour, F. W. Wesch and V. S. Moore will Interview Premier T. D. Pat- tullo on an expected early visit to Prince Rupert, urging the provincial Prime Minister to do all with in his power to bring about the completion of the highway from the east to Terrace as quickly as possible. It Is felt that, once the highway Is through to that point, it will be a greater Incentive to have the construction accelerated between Terrace and the coast. The committee will also endea vor to discover If the northern transprovlnclal highway to Prince Rupert Is being classified as an "arterial" one, therefore qualifying to participate In any monies which the federal government might con tribute towards highway construc tion and development. The Premier will also be asked to have a comprehensive survey made of the revenues derived from the gasoline tax", automobile licences, etc. In order to learn how much this city Is contributing towards highways. New Engine For Power House At Queen Charlotte QUEEN CHARLOTTE CITY, May 7: A well attended hospital board meeting was held last Friday In the hospital at Queen Charlotte City with R. G. McKenzie in the chair. The meeting was called to discuss the lighting situation. It was decided the damage to the old dle-sel engine In the recent fire was too great to warrant repairs. Tenders are to be called for its sale. A discussion followed and it wa- declded to put on a campaign for funds to buy a new and up-to-date dlesel engine in the near future. Dr. and Mrs. Charter enter tained the board members after the meeting. Minister of Labor Comments On Strike in Logging Industry w Sees it as Effort to Organize Not Representative VICTORIA, May 7: "Apparently this dispute is an ef fort by. certain elements to the logging industry," Hon. labor, said when commenting Colony by Premier Mussolini, Allowing League No Comeback GRADUATION OF NURSES an. p" M u Niqht For Six Students of the Prince Rupert General Hospital 'tit Graduation .: fnr MIsses Ruth corbould, Evelyn Falrbalrn. Elizabeth H. Haan, Sy E. Hellawell. Clara M. Ste'ga f vlg and Lois Studdy, member the 1936 class of the "Prince Ru- General Hospital training SiliTr nurses, were held last nitht in the auditorium of Flrrt Presbyterian Church followed by a !ffep"0" l" f?e Oddfellofws Considering the .... very unfavorable eoodly turn-out of friends of the ,7raduates as we as of the bll0 MneraHy church had been pretuly decoraled tor the occaslon wl.j1 sorlng n6wer. and folla There was the ysual processlon of mem. b(, oI th nurslng staff after the coneregatlon- had gathered the nftW g;raciuatest each carrying a beautiful bouquet, entering to the applause of the audience while Mrs. E. . Smith played a march. Miss Jean Harrison R.N.. ladv su Dcrintendent, and others taking following candidates were elected part in the ceremonies had previ- to membership in the Lodge: Ar-ously taken their places on th Murray. Edward Andrew An-platform. Itonelll, Alfred Calderonl, Andrew Opening prayer was by Rev. W. Letourneau. Grant Holllngworth after which Addresses were given by Exalted w t nrmm, h,im,9n f Ruler Sam Jurmain of the Elks hospital board, made brief Intro- ductory remarks, welcoming those j present and extending congratu-i latlons to the graduates. John E.J Davey, accompanied by Mrs. E. J. Smith, then sang a vocal solo. A concise and timely address to the graduating class Was given by Ex-Mayor Cyril H. Orme. Mr, Orme, In' opening, congratulated he management and staff of the hospital on the high standard of he institution considering the ack sometimes of suitable facili ties which It was hoped might etc long be Improved upon. Turning then to the graduates, whom hi complimented on having reachet this Important milestone In thel' careers, he stressed the Impof tance of their attitude toward, their profession. If they had turn ed to nursing merely as a Jot they would not derive a full mca sure of satisfaction although 1' wmild nrnhahlv afford them a roodi. 'Mm. Success, however, could notl . . t a i l- oe measured Dy maienai sianaaras. Thev should love their Drofess . nt, and live up to its ideals Stead- fastness and courage were prime requisites. New scientific developments were playing an ever Increasing part of Importance in nursing as well as other professions. Today the nurse had an the question has arisen whether this group has the ritrhtifducatlve,dut.y to,per,0i?n,,,nwif5: to speak, for the men as a Whole because, as I Understand helping to cure them when thev'ancouver Welterweight Has No fell 111. Tolerance and a sense of humor were also necessary If ths nurse was to do full Justice to hrr arduous task, "Hold fast to your Ideals and do not lose enthusiasm," exhorted Mr, Orme In conclusion. "I wish you happiness and the besi of good fortune." , ! Mr Ortnp's nrtHrpss wn fnllnwpd i by the presentation to each mem- VANCOUVER, May 7 E. J. Tay-lber of the graduating class lndl-lor of Vancouver was killed arid his vldually of diplomas by Mr. Brown wife slightly Injured last night i and class medals by Miss Harrison, when they were struck by an au-j Miss Nellie Lawrence played a vl-tomoblle while crossing Klngsway. j ,i (Continued on Page Four) Tomorrow's Tides High .Low ETHIOPIA k a,,j U Duce Gives Assurance That There Will be no Interference With Either British or French Interests ROME, May 7: (CP) ,. Marshal .... Barloglio ... today . r took ,ver entire charge of the Addis Ababa-Djibuti Railway as far as the border of French Somaliland. it was renor- ted here. Total annexation of said, would be decreed by the II Duce thereby will present OFFICERS OF JUNIOR ELKS arI m,tn ls resident anairann Comadina Secretary-Treasurer At a recent, well attended and enthusiastic meeting of Junior Elks. tne blowing officers were elected for the ensuing term: President Carl Smith. Vice-PresidenWoc Naylor. Second Vlce-Presldent-Don Ar- ney. Third Vice-President-Fred Cal "rone, .Sec'e Secretary-Treasurer Frank Cci- madlna. Guide Jack Lindsay. cnapiam Art Murray. Sentinel Jack Campbell. Pr,or to election of officers the Lodge, Organizer Lee Gordon and: fresiaeni-tieci un smun Ladies' Auxiliary Of Church Meets Gathering Held Last Week at Home Of Mrs. Howard Young QUEEN CHARLOTTE CHY, May 7: The Ladles' Auxiliary of Unl - tprf f!hnrrh mpt. on Thnrsrisv l.ut - w-. w.. In the home of Mrs. Howard Young. I A goodly number were present and Mrs. G. Turner, the president, oc- cupled the chair. After a short business meeting, In which many Important items of business were discussed and dls- posed of, the evening was spent In reading and judging limericks composed by the ladles. All were very good and Mrs. Bert Roberti again proved the lucky prize win- Mrs. Younr served . refreshments - D and the ,adles commented ' '"Z. ' " upon (nr thr h tu i . .u uu,'01 a tnree weeks honeymoon trip. qurtjuy u4 lllc t'SM'S, iw, wiutii were enjoyed by an. EASY FOR WALLACE iiuiicuuy in uuvpoiniing niiKe I'ayan of San Diego VANCOUVER, May 7: (CP) Gordon Wallace scored an easy ten-round decision over Mike Pay-an of San Diego in a non-title feature bout here last night. Wallace weighed 148 pounds and Pay-an, 151 ' pounds. Mrs. Jack Ratchford returned to the city on the Prince Rupert yes- terday from Vancouver where she went to receive medical treatment. 1:44 ajn. 21.1 ft. 14:38 p.m. 133 ft. 8:28 a.m. 2.9 It. 20:25 p.m. 7.G ft. PRICE: 5 CENTS a. Ethiopia, informed sources Grand Council on Saturday. to the League of Nations ''meeting at Geneva on Monday an accomplished fact which the Ital- ans believe will permit no League llscussion. An Italian Colony PARIS. May 7: (CP) Premier Benito Mussolini Informed France that he was determined to make Ethiopia an Italian colony rather than a protectorate, an authoritative comentator said to day. II Duce gave assurance to the French ambassador that he would not Infringe on French and British interests In East Africa, It Is said. Selassie To Geneva JERUSALEM, May 7: Aboard the British cruiser Enterprise, Emperor - Halle Selassie, self-exiled rive at Haifa tomorrow enroute here. After spending: a few days here, it Is expected he will proceed to London before going to Geneva to make a personal appeal on be half of his country against the Italian conquest. Marriage Of Interest In City Tonight A marriage of outstanding local Interest takes place at First United Church this evening when Miss Cathie Irvine, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Irvine, becomes .the bride of Tommy Fraser, only .n nt r ntv. OUlt VI 1VUO. IV, 1V11,UUZI. lill- clpals have resided here since childhood, both are widely known ( and highly popular members of ithe younger set and both have ' been Identified for years with the staff of the Dally News. Rev. C. D. Clarke will conduct the nuptial rites and the attendants will be Mrs. Charles Hayward and George peters. FoHowlntr the wprirln!r thprp wl be a reception at tne home 0( the lte.r . rniinie win emnarK rnr rnp Knitrn returning here to reside on Fifth Avenue West. FALLS INTO ACID TANK JARROW, Eng., May 7: (CP) Tohn Edgar fell Into a tank of icld at a galvanizing factory. Quickly pulled to safety, a hoso was played on him and, except for i slight burn, he appeared to be 'lttle the worse. Big Jewel Haul STANMORE, Middlesex, Eng., May 7: (CP) Jewelry valued at $10,000 was stolen from the home .of Lt.-Uol. the family was at dinner. Most of 'the booty was taken from Mrs. iMlcklem's bedroom. ,; , ,. ' , 71 n