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NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Vol.
XXV,
No.
161.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
JULY
10,
1936
fRICE:
5
CENTS
MOTHER
Inclined
to
be
Leftist,
Premier
Pattullo,
However,
Sees
No
Short
Cut
to
Prosperity;
Gives
Address
An
impromptu
address
of
great
interest
was
given
by
Hon.
T.
D.
Pattullo,
Premier
of
British
Columbia,
to
members
of
the
Rotary
Club
yesterday
afternoon.
The
Pre-
mipr
reminisced
about
old
times
and
spoke
of
Some
of
the
nroblems
with
which
the
government
of
the
province
had'lne
up
the
Middle
west
had
moun-
.
.
i
iL-i
1-
1
i.
1-.fi.
Itprl
ted
this
this
morning
mnrnlno
at
at
9R0
269
nrith
with
rtom-
to
deal,
wnne
admitting
mat
1st,
he
stated
inai
ne
aia
not
lieve
in
short
cuts
to
prosperity
The
present
government
would
keep
its
feet
on
the
ground
and
deal
with
the
problems
that
arose
in
a
sane
manner.
The
Premier
said
it
was
always
a
pleasure
to
visit
Prince
Rupert
and
meet
old
friends
and
also
to
greet
the
young
men
who1
were
growing
up
and
taking
a
part
in
public
affairs.
He
recognized
a
good
many
old
friends
present
at
the
luncheon
but
also
he
saw
a
number
of
youn-
er
men
who
prqbably
represented
the
progressive
section
of
the
com-Enunity.
Speaking
of
his
method
of
tra-
elllng.
Mr.
Pattullo
said
he
had
ately
become
quite
a
filer.
This
orm
of
locomotion
was
becoming
teadlly
more
popular.
It
enabled
Bilm
to
crowd
four
times
as
much
.ork
into
a
day
as
would
be
the
ase
under
the
older
methods
of
ravel,
He
had
crossed
the
contin
ue
In
this
way
four
limes
recenUy
nd
it
was
far
better-and
more
omlortable
travelling
than
on
the
Uwa;.
where
the
roadbeds
were
porr
hape
and
the
equipment
ibsole'.e
His
government
had
given
n
Intimation
to
Ottawa
riurlne
the
last
session
that
it
would
not
be
pposcd
to
a
subvention
to
the
rail
ways
d
Table
them
to
bring
their
ines
up
to
date
so
they
might
com-1
ete
with
the
American
roads.
Financial
Matters
In
reeard
to
financial
matters,
le
wanted
the
people
to
know
that
he
government
was
hedged
around
y
dollars
and
cents.
They
did
not
ontrol
the
finances
of
the
country
j
and,
therefore,
could
not
deal
with
the
unemployment
problem
as
they
iiked,
However,
thev
"had
done
'
pretty
well
so
far.
They
had
rurcd
the
Increase
of
their
annual
:
subsidy
from
the
Dominion
to
nost
double
what
It
was
previously.
llel
Sp
Murcs
on
highways
amounting
In
p
to
a
million
and
a
half
dollars
and
also,
what
was
equally
as
im
portant
to
this
part
of
the
country,
an
appropriation
of
$400,000-
for
pining
roads
and
trails,
Ottawa
raying
twice
as
much
of
it
as
the
province
Of
this
amount
a
considerable
part
was
comlnc
to
the
?iorth,
Mr
Pattullo
mentioned
the
re
cent
ceremonies
at
Port
Moody
in
which
people
celebrated
the
coming
"
the
railway
fifty
years
ago.
At
lhat
event
the
story
was
told
of
me
city
council
of
Port
Moody
in
the
early
days
asking
the
govern-
pent
of
the
day
to
set
aside
the
jorcst
on
which
Vancouver
Is
now
built
as
a
permanent
forest
reserve
W
Dark
fnr
flio
hnnam.
nt
th
eople
of
Port
Moody,
Keccntly,
Mr.
Pattullo
said
he
visited
the
Interior,
going
as
far
as
Fort
St.
James
and
from
there
ne'ng
Approves
Mim-u
in
a
piane
10
visit
mc
Sanson
Creek
mining
district.
He
reminded
his
hearers
that
Fort
St.
James
was
the
ceonraDhlcal
centre
I
British
Columbia
and
was
on
the
Fame
climatic
Isotherm
as
Cran-
Ibrook,
close
to
the
southern
border
lr
the
province.
Turning
aeain
to
financial
mat
ters,
the
Premier
said
his
govern
ment
bellevpri
In
etnhlllt.v.
Hut
while
the
government
would
always
k'P
Its
feet
on
the
eround
it
could
f10ti
as
some
nporrtu
thmitrht.
CO
ack
to
the
old
days.
Progress
was
(Continued
on
?age
Four)
ne
was
sumewnai
oi
a
ten
LAB0RITES
TAKE
SEAT
National
Government
Suffers
Reverse
In
British
By-Election
DERBY,
Eng.,
July
10:
(CD-Labor
Rained
a
seat
in
the
House
of
Commons
yesterday
when
rhilip
J.
Noel
Baker,
the
straight
Labor
Opposition
candidate,
defeated
Major
Archibald
G.
Church,
the
National
Labor
candidate
and
supporter
of
the
government,
by
a
majority
of
2,753
in
a
straight
fight
for
the
seat
relinquished
by
Kt
Hon.
James
II.
Thomas,
former
Colonial
Secretary.
In
the
general
election
last
November,
Thomas
had
a
majority
of
more
than
twelve
thousand
running
under
Na-7ionar
Labor
colors.
In
this
election
Baker
had
the
backing
not
only
of
the
straight
Labor
Party
but
of
Former
Premier
David
Lloyd
George
and
Viscount
Cecil,
president
of
the
League
of
Nations
Union.
International
policy
was
one
of
the
principal
issues
in
the
campaign.
Marketing
Act
Is
Being
Appealed
British
Columbia
is
Taking
Reference
Jto
Privy
Council
In
London
VICTORIA,
July
10:
(CP)
Hon.
Dr.
K.
C.
McDonald,
minister
ol
sericulture,
announced
yesterday
British
Columbia
would
takr
the
Natural
Products
MarkeUng
to
the
Privy
Council.
-
Ma
Dionne
And
Her
Baby
Are
Doing
Nicely
CALLANDER,
Ont.,
July
10:
Mrs.
Ollva
Dionne,
mother
of
the
famous
quintuplets,
who
gave
birth
to
a
baby
boy
at
3
o'clock
yesterday,
continues
to
do
well
as
doef
the
baby.
The
child,
which
weighed
eight
pounds
at
birth,
has
not
yet
been
named.
Fresno
Has
Its
Coldest
Day
In
July
Thursday
FRESNO.
Cal.,
July
10:
Whll-
thP
past
was
sweltering
yesterda?
under
a
nigh
unprecedented
heat
wave
Fresno
had
Its
coldest
July
.1-.,
tV
A
Hav
In
twenty
years
wucu
u
thermometer
failed
to
go
above
78.
Termination
Of
Sanctions
Now
LONDON,
July
10:
(CP)-Klng
Edward
VIII
today
approved
an
order-ln-councll
for
the
termination
of
sanctions
against
Italy.
accountant
In
the
C
D
Fyfe,
local
branch
of
the
Canadian
returned
to
Rank
of
Commerce,
Prince
George
the
city
on
the
his
morning
from
a
vacation
1
trip
to
Vancouver
and
lesewhere
in
the
south.
YUKON
RIVER
BOAT
HEAT
IS
INTENSE
Latest
Death
List
In
United
State
Is
Placed
at
269
With
$200,000-000
Damage
to
Crops
CHICAGO,
July
10:
The
death
toll
as
a
result
of
the
devastating
lheat
wave
which
has
been
wither
damage
to
stock
and
farms
estimated
at
$200,000,000.
The
merciless
heal
continued
to
beat
down
on
the
parched
land
and
the
heat
was
moving
eastward
with
little,
if
any,
sign
of
relief.
New
York
reported
a
new
record
high
temperature
of
102
3-10
and
other
cities
were
reporting
thermometer
readings
such
as
have
not
been
known
In
decades.
In
the
Dakotas
the
wheat
crop
Is
now
believed
to
be
an
entire
failure.
Farmers
are
turning
to
work
with
the
Works
Progress
Administration
The
highest
wheat
price
since
1929
is
expected.
The
corn
crop
may
survive
it
moisture
soon
comes.
Corn
has
been
drawing
moisture
from
the
ground.
At
Washington
the
federal
gov
ernment
is
advancing
relief
plans
j
'
for
the
stricken
farmers.
The
bulk
of
the
United
States!
population
is
affected
by
the
death
dealing
weather.
The
country
Is
condemned
to
at
least
two
more
days
of
terrific
heatrnecording'to
weather
forecasts.
TODAY'S
STOCKS
Oourteiy
8.
D.
John
ton
Co.)
Vancouver
B.
C.
Nickel,
.33.
Big
Missouri,
.63.
Bralorne,
7.95.
B.
R.
Cons,
.0634.
B.
R.
X.,
.17.
Cariboo
Quartz,
1.77.
Dentonla,
.1714.
Dunwell,
.03
Vi.
r"
Golconda,
.10.
Minto,
.72.
Meridian,
.08
V4-
Morning
Star,
.02
.
..
.
National
Silver.
.024.
Noble
Five.
.023,4.
Pend
Oreille,
.65.
Porter
Idaho,
.04
V4.
Premier,
2.45.
Reeves
McDonald,
.06.
Reno,
1.25.
Relief
Arlington,
.32.
Salmon
Gold,
.10',4.
Taylor
Bridge,
10.
1
Wayside,
.10.
Oils
A.
P.
Consolidated,
.14y2.
Calmont,
.14.
I
Vulcan,
.50.
Toronto
Beattler
1.37.
Central
Patricia,
4.05.
I
Chlbougamau,
1.68.
Gods
Lake,
1.23.
Int.
Nickel,
50.50.
Lee
Gold,
.04.
Little
Long
Lac,
6.25.
McKenzie
Red
Lake,
2.14.
Perron,
1.40.
Pickle
Crow,
6.20.
Red
Lake
Gold
Shore,
1.88.
San
Antonio,
2.30.
Sherrltt
Oordon,
108.
Slscoe,
3.79.
Smelters
Gold,
.07.
Sturgeon
River,
.43.
Ventures,
2.11.
McCleod
Cockshutt,
4.00.
Hardrock,
2.55.
Oklend,
.39.
Mosher,
.51.
Bousquet,
.12.
Bldgood
Klrkland,
1.88.
Gllbec,
.08.
Jowsey,
.10.
May
Spiers,
.41.
Wendigo,
.21.
Wlnoga
Patricia,
33.
Aldermac,
.23
V2.
Vancouver
Wheat
VANCOUVER,
.July
10:
(CP)
Wheat
was
quoted
at
92c
on
the
Vancouver
market
today.
Four
Perfect
Hands
Dealt
In
Bridge
Game
Last
Night;
Unusual
Card
Playing
Event
The
mathematicians
have
figured
out.
that
it
happens
once
in1
so
many
million
times
but
it
happened
in
Prince
Rupert
last
night.
In
friendly
contract
bridge
at
the
home
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
J.
A.
Hinton
here
last
night,
four
perfect
hands
were
dealt
in,
perfect
bidding
rotation.
Two
tables
were
in
play
and
F.
A.
MacCallum,
manager
of
the
local
branch
ofj
the
Bank
of
Montreal,
was
dealing
at
one.
The
cards
had
been
shuffled
and
cut
in
the
usual
way.
Mr.
MacCallum
was
found
to
have
dealt
himself
thirteen
clubs
while
his
partner,
Mrs.
L.
H.
Ha-worth,
wife
of
the
manager
of
the
local
elevator,
received
a
full
hand
of
hearts.
J.
A.
Hinton
was
dealt
thirteen
diamonds
and
Mrs.
MacCallum
had
a
hand
of
thirteen
spades.
Grand
slams
were
bid
by
each
player
in
succession
and
the
showdown
revealed,
to
the
surprise
of
all,
the
four
perfect
hands.
PREMIER
IS
AWAY
Rln
Prevented
Plane
From
Continuing
Its
Northern
Flight
Yesterday,
KETCHIKAN,
July
10:
(CD-Premier
T.
D.
Pattullo
of
British
Columbia
arrived
here
at
10:30
this
morning
from
Prince
Rupert
and
was
received
by
the
mayor.
He
left
at
11:30
for
Juneau
with
a
view
to
reaching
Atlin
tonight.
Premier
T.
D.
Pattullo
was
still
held
here
last
night
with
an
exceptionally
heavy
rainstorm
accompanied
by
lack
of
visibility
having
prevented
his
departure
by
plane
for
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
during
the
dayHe
left
this
morning
for
Alaska
enroute
to
Northern
British
Columbia
and
Yukon.
The
plane
go:
away
at
9:30
for
Ketchikan
where
a
brief
call
is
planned
to
be
made.
Proceeding
to
Juneau,
airplane
mechanics
will
'give
the
plane
the
once-over,
the
.first
examination
since
she
was
put
In
operation
recently.
By
eve-
inlng
It
Is
expected
they
will
be
In
Atlln
where
they
will
spend
the
night
before
proceeding
to
Dawson.
It
Is
planned
to
visit
the
Queen
'Charlotte
Islands
and
Terrace
after
the
northern
trip
when
It
Is
hoped
the
weather
conditions
will
be
more
suitable.
JJVi
I
III
CARIBOO
NOW
Farmers
in
Williams
Lake
and
100-Mile
House
Districts
Putting
Up
Hard
Fight
VICTORIA,
July
10:
(CP)
Far
mers
In
the
Cariboo
around
Wll
Hams
Lake
and
100-Mlle
House
are
,.
,
grasshoppers
according
to
reports
10
me
uepartmcui,
ui
Agr.cuuurc.
INTENSE
HEAT
STARTS
BIG
FIRE
YESTERDAY
IN
ONTARIO
VILLAGE
MIMICO,
Ont,
July
10:
Started
by
the
Intense
heat,
fire
destroyed
four
blocks
of
this
town
yesterday.
Two
hun-
dred
persons
were
rendered
homeless
and
damage
Is
estl-
mated
at
$250,000.
4
STREAMLINE
IN
ENGINES
Up-to-Dale
New
Locomotives
On
Canadian
National
MONTREAL,
July
10:
Locomotive
6104.
last
of
the
five
huge
streamlined
locomotives
construc-.cd
for
use
on
the
fast
passenger
aias
of
the
Canadian
National
.lallways,
has
been
delivered
to
the
National
system
by
her
builders,
the
Montreal
LocomoUve
Works,
and
is
now
undergoing
road
tests
before
being
placed
In
passenger
ervlce.
The
new
class
of
locomotives,
largest
streamlined
steam
engines
in
the
world
and
the
first
stream
-
,
mers
to
ODerate
on
a
Canadian
.allroad,
have
given
very
satlsfac-
:ory
performance
in
their
test
runs.
Since
a
railroad
locomotive
requires
io
be
"broken
in"
as
does
the
fam-
ily
automobile,
new
engines
are
first
placed
on
freight
runs,
under
rradually
increasing
loads
and
sneeds.
The
men
of
the
runnlne
rades
who
have
handled
the
new
engines
In
their
test
runs
are
enthusiastic
concerning
their
power
and
speed.
During
the
breaklng-ln
process,
these
locomotives
have
handled
trains
of
more
than'
3,500
tons,
considerably
heavier
than
any
trains
they
will
ever
haul
In
fast
passen-
jer
service
for
which
they
were
designed.
Operating
between
Montreal
and
Brockville.
the
tests
Included
hauling
heavy
loads
up
the
one
percent
grade
of
Vaudreull
Hill,
the
governing
grade
on
the
line
between
Montreal
and
Toronto.
In
nil
text
rims
the
enslneS
have
-
-
-
-
performed
efficiently
and
econo-
mlcally.
Speeds
of
fifty
to
sixty
miles
an
hour
have
been
main-
tained
with
these
heavy
freight
tralns
and
these
tests
have
proved
npur
Innnmntlvps
nns&ess
line
HCttmcoi
jjaijotiisti
'"
,much
hlghef
spmU
Eastern
Service
I
The
engines
will
go
into
service
.
between
Montreal,
Toronto,
and
j
Chicago
on
the
route
of
the
Inter-
national
Limited.
They
are
capable
L
,ir,aininr
inntinnmiK
runs
:
from
Montreal
to
Sarnla,
a
distance
of
550
miles,
and
of
greater
unln-
'terrupted
mileage
If
necessary.
En
-
'glne
crews
will
be
changed
at
dl-
visional
points
enroute
but
the
lo-
comotlves
will
run
between
their
respective
terminals.
I
Tests,
have
shown
that
In
high
speed
operation
the
streamlining
applied
to
the
new
locomotives
ful
-
(Continued
on
Page
Two)
Well
Known
Steamer
Casca
Strikes
Hulk
And
Goes
Down
Soon
Sixteen
Passengers
Made
Getaway
From
Rapidly
Sinking
Vessel
Second
Major
Casualty
During
Past
Month
HOSPITAL
BUILDING
..Premier
Pattullo
Intimates
That
Government
Aid
May
be
Expected
Architect
Here
To
go
into
plans
for
the
projected
new
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital
building,
Henry
Whittaker,
provincial
architect,
arrived
in
the
city
on
the
Prince
George
this
morning.
Yesterday
Premier
T.
D.
Pattullo
was
in
conference
with
representatives
of
the
hospital.
The
Premier
intimated
that
it
was
the
intention
to
have
an
appropriation
made
at
the
session
of
the
Legislature
this
fall
towards
the
construction
of
a
new
hospital
here.
Meanwhile,
Mr.
Whittaker
has
been
sent
here
to
go
Into
the
whole
matter.
He
will
obtain
information
to
place
before
the
government
and
his
services
are
also
being
offered
to
the
hospital
board
in
connection
with
the
preparation
of
plans.
There
appears
reason
to
anticipate
that
by
next
year
new
hospital
construction
may
be
actually
under
way.
Halibut
Arrivals
Summary
American
-12,000
pounds,
7.8c
and
6c.
Canadian
33,000
pounds,
6
6c
and
5.5c
to
7.5c
and
5.5c.
American
Frisco,
12,000,
7.8c
and
6c,
Cold
Storage.
Canadian
a'r
'
Jacks,
14,00,
7.5c
and
1
5
5c-
Cold
Storage.
Thrasher,
3,000,
6.8c
and
5.5:,
Cold
Storage.
Dover
B,
16,000,
6.6c
and
5
5c,
Pacific'
The
Johan
W.
I,
was
ln
port
but
Is
going
to
Vancouver.
Trans-Atlantic
Air
Service
to
Start
Pan
American
and
British
Imperial
Airways
to
Get
Under
Way
In
Near
Future
LONDON,
July
10:
By
late
Aug-
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United
States
and
British
Imperial
Airways
of
Great
Britain
expect
to
lastltute
regular
trans-Atlantic
air
services,
It
was
announced
yester-
day.
I
C
if
.f
in
session
rici
Liberal
Executive
Premier
T.
D.
Pattullo
was
In
session
last
night
with
the
execu
tlve
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Liberal
AcnMoti
CTcwt..
anH
nthr
matters
were
under
discussion.
J.
J.
Judge,
president
of
the
Assocla
.tlon,
was
In
the
chair.
Funeral
Notice
The
funeral
of
Fred
Turtle
wUl
,
take
place
tomorrow,
Saturday,
In
,
the
B.
C.
Undertakers'
Chapel
at
1
2:30
p.m.
LOST
DAWSON
CITY,
July
1Q:
(CP)
The
river
steamer
Casca,
well
known
to
all
Yukon
travelers,
struck
the
sunken
hulk
of
the
steamer
Dawson
yesterday
below
Rink
Rapids
and
sank
within
five
minutes.
Sixteen
passengers
reached
shore
safe
ly
and
were
brought
here
by
airplane.
It
is
the
second
major
casualty
the
Yukon
and
White
Pass
fleet
has
suffered
of
late,
it
being
just
about
a
month
ago
that
the
flagship
of
the
fleet,
the
Klondyke,
struck
a
rock
near
Hoota-
linqua
further
up
the
'river
not
far
below
Whitehorse
and
sank
a
-total
loss.
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BEEN
BIGTA'SK
One
Hundred
Miles
of
Railway
Track
Has
Had
to
be
Rebuilt
New
Time
Table
Announced
One
hundred
miles
of
track
has
been
practically
rebuilt
following
floods
along
the
Skeena'
Rlvc
early
In
June,
it
Is'
officially
an
nounced
by
the
Canadian
National
Railways.
The
work
has
been
car
ried
out
in
faster
time
than
had
originally
been
expected
and
this
has
made
it
possible
to
now
expect
that
a
week
from
today
will
see
the
resumption
of
through
freight
and
pasesnger
service
fio:n
Prince
Rupert
to
the
East.
The
summer
service
of
trains
after
the
resumption
of
traffic,
will
not
be
operated
as
had
been
at
first
planned
but
there
will
be
mixed
trains
three
times
a
week
between
Prince
Rupert
and
Jas-
per
Park
in
both
directions.
Trains
,wlll
leave
here
at
6
o'clock
Mon-'day,
Wednesday
and
Friday
eve
nings
and
are
due
to
arrive
heic
day
and
Sunday
nights
at
10:20.
It
Is
anticipated
that,
for
a
whllj,
the
trains
will
have
to
move
slowly
over
the
new
track
section
and,
'accordingly,
may
be
late
In
ar-
jrlvlng
here.
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9
n
w
Major
otrike
In
Steel
Industry
Is
Held
Unlikely
WASHINQTON,
DC.
July
10:
In
spite
of
the
dispute
between
the
union
factions,
there
Is
believed
here
to
be
no
Immediate
likelihood
of
maj0I
strike
?
the
.!!?!
.i?"
ausiry.
womparaiive
uiuuamai
peace
rules,
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
was
assured
yesterday
by
!..
American
Federation
of
Labor,
John
L.
Lewis,
president
of
the
United
Mine
Workers'
Union,
and
Edward
F.
McGready,
assistant
secretary
of
labor.
BAR
SILVER
NEW
YORK,
(CP)-Bar
"silver
was
unchanged
at
44ic
per
ounce
on
the
New
York
metal
.
market
today.
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