r
i
ill'i.
y
VICTORIA,
B.Ks.
,
Today's
Weather
(8
A.M.)
Prlnc
Rupert
raining,
light
nort'.
A,
wind;
barometer,
30.16;
temt,
,x,
54i
sea
smooth.
Tomorrow's
Tides
High
:
3:10
a.m.
21.1
ft.
16:16
p.m.
18.9
ft.
Low
9:56
a.m.
1.9
ft.
22:06
p.m.
7.6
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
xxv.,
no.
iiiS
f
vol.
ire.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
SATURDAY,
MAY
23,
1936
!RICE:
5
CKNT8
CANADIANS
PRINCE
DAVID
IN
ANOTHER
SEA
.
"Jonah
Ship"
of
C.N.R.
On
Bermuda
Reef
But
Is
Quickly
Refloated
Not
Believed
Seriously
Damaged
Was
Being
Prepared
To
go
to
Halifax
For
Repairs
and
Refitting
After
Long
Tie-up
HAMILTON,
Bermuda,
May
23:
(CP)
Tugs
straining
at
heavy
hawsers
yanked
the
Canadian
National
Steamships
liner
Prince
David
off
coral
reefs
of
Great
Sound
today.
The
liner
ran
aground
while
preparing
to
sail
for
Halifax
after
a
lay-up
of
two
years
here.
Trouble
was
at
first
experienced
at
the
David's
moorings.
Then
the
Steer
WAS
NEAR
DISASTER
to
Ore
Carrier's
Cargo
Shifts
and
Men
Swept
Overboard
in
Queen
Charlotte
Sound
Report
has
been
received
at
di-vlsional
headquarters
of
the
provincial
police
of
a
marine
incident
earlier
in
the
week
involving
the
Coastwise
Steamship
&
Barge
Co.'?
freighter
Amur
and
the
provincial
Police
P.M.L.
9
as
well
as
the
Canadian
Pacific
freighter
Nootka.
On
Wednesday
the
P.M.L.
sigh
ted
the
Amur,
Capt.
J.
McLeod,
southbound
from
Anyox
and
Stew
art
to
Tacoma
with
ore
cargo,
In
Queen
Charlotte
Sound
off
Egg
Is
land
with
a
bad
list
to
port.
The
ship
had
turned
around
with
a
view
to
heading
Into
Ocean
Falls
to
get
the
cargo
straightened
out
when
a
big
wave
swept
overboard
a
lifeboat
containing
three
men.
The
Nootka
later
picked
up
the
life
boat
and
the
three
men,
ad
vising
that
she
was
taking
them
on
to
Vancouver.
The
P.M.L.
9
stood
by
the
Amur
until
she
arrived
at
Ocean
Falls
and
there
were
happily
no
serious
results
from
what
might
have
been
.
a
serious
disaster.
p2lSpble
TiC,
Brd,hf0rmen!ythall
the
good
Queen's
birthday
117
Prince
Rupert,
is
in
charge
of
the;
a,.Hnn!l,
nilh,
hnU
P.M.L.
9.
SERVICE
IS
CALLED
OFF
Eastern
Railways
Will
Not
Pick
Up
And
Deliver
Consignments
Free
as
Planned
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
May
23:
'CP)
The
United
States
Interstate
Commerce
Commission
today
reconsidered
a
previous
decision
and
suspended
operation
of
a
free
pick-up
and
delivery
service
which
a
group
of
eastern
railroads
pro
posed
to
establish
on
May
25.
Vancouver
Wheat
VANCOUVER,
May
23:
(CP)
Wheat
was
quoted
at
720
on
the
Vancouver
Exchange
today.
NO
PAPER
MONDAY
Monday,
being
a
statutory
holiday
for
the
observance
of
Victoria
Day,
there
will
be
no
Issue
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Daily
News.
The
next
regular
edition
will
appear
Tuesday
afternoon.
ing
gear
was
reported
out
of
order.
A
strong
wind
drove
her
on
the
coral
bottom
before
the
tugs
could
assist.
She
Is
believed
to
be
not
seriously
damaged.
She
Is
to
be
taken
Halifax
as
soon
as
possible
fori
repairs
and
refitting.
It
was
the
second
time
that
the
Prince
David,
"Jonah
Ship"
of
the
fleet,
had
been
saved
from
the
treacherous
coral
reefs
of
this
sem-tropical
Island,
She
was
badly
wrecked
four
years
ago
Just
twelve
miles
from
the
spot
where
she
grounded
last
night.
The
year
before
that
she
was
heavily
damaged
in
a
stranding
In
Puget
Sound
on
the
Pacific
Coast.
IN
MEMORY
FORQUEEN
Activities
Throughout
Canada
On
Monday
Kecall
Progress
Of
Empire
During
Victoria's
63
Years
on
Throne
(Canadian
Press)
For
63
years
Queen
and
especially
in
her
later
life
the
object
o?
the
Empire's
constantly
lncreas-"ng
loyalty
and
love,
the
name
and
memory
of
Victoria
is
perpetuated
100
times
In
great
states
and
cities
mighty
rivers
or
towering
mount
ains
in
all
corners
of
the
world.
TJnf
If
Mmnlnc
fri
Panorl'l
in
fP-
lday
still
bearing
her
name.
In
the
United
Kingdom
and
other
dominions
and
colonics
the
anniversary
of
her
birth,
May
24,
has
been
merged
with
the
observance
of
Em-plre
Day.
Thirty-five
years
after
Victoria's
death,
and
with
her
great-grand
son
Edward
VIII.
on
the
throne
Canada
still
keeps
Victoria
Day.
Empire
Day
ceremonies
with
pa
triotic
exercises
are
held
In
Canadian
schools,
generally
a
day
cs
two
previously.
The
"Queen's
Birthday"
Is
a
day
of
festivity
and
detonating
Joy,
set
this
year
for
Monday,
May
25,
the
actual
anniversary
coming
on
Sunday,
Incidentally,
the
idea
of
an
Em
pire
Day
Is
ascribed
to
a
Canadian.
Mrs.
Clementina
Fessenden,
a
member
of
the
Wentworth
Histor
ical
Association
of
Hamilton,
sug-'
gested
school
patriotic
ceremonies,
exemplifying
British
mstory.
nor
effort
had
the
approval
of
Queen
Victoria.
The
first
celebration
ot
Empire
Day
in
Canada
was
In
1899
Through
the
efforts
of
the
late
Earl
of
Meath,
observance
of
Empire
Day
spread
rapidly.
It
was
adopted
in
the
United
Kingdom
In
1002
Not
Born
To
Reign
Born
at
Kensington
Palace,
London;
May
24,
1810,
daughter
of
Edward,
Duke
of
Kent,
son
of
George
(Continued
on
?age
Four)
DRA
Steamer
Prince
GENERAL
IS
SLAIN
Chlne.se
Military
Leader
Assassinated
at
Tientsin
in
Japanese
Concession
TIENTSIN,
May
23:
(CD-General
Hi
Yu-San,
Chinese
military
leader,
was
found
slain
in
the
Japanese
concession
here
today.
He
is.
believed
to
have
been
the
victim
of
an
assassin.
Fears
have
spread
that
the
killing
may
lead
to
major
anti-Japanese
demonstrations,
in
North
China
with
grave
repercussions
in
relations
between
Nanking'
and
Tokyo
which
have
already-
been
badly
strained
for
some
time.
Local
Pastor
Is
Named
Member
Of
Central
Council
Rev.
C.
D,
Clarke,
pastor
of
First
United
Church,
returned
to
the
city
on
the
Princess
Adelaide
last
evening
from
Vancouver
where
he
at
tended
the
annual
British
Columbia
Conference
of
the
United
Church
of
Canada.
At
the
conference
Mr.
Clarke
was
appointed
a
commissioner
to
the
General
Council
of
the
United
Church
of
Canada
which
is
called
o
meet
in
Ottawa
September
23
to
October
2.
WOMEN
IN
ELECTION
Both
Major
Parties
Give
Attention
To
Effect
of
Feminist
Leadership
WASHINGTON,
May
23:
(AP)-Now
Is
the
time
for
all
good
wo
men
to
come
to
the
aid
of
the
party.
Major
political
camps,
with
an
.eye
to
the
feminine
vote,
arp
trivine
serious
attention
to
the
:holce
of
women
campaigners.
Do
they
have
good
voices?
Do
they
know
the
facts?
Can
they
speak
extemporaneously?
Can
they
keep
their
tempers
in
the
face
o:'
heckling?
Are
they
witty?
Which
of
them
hold
positions
In
non-political
groups
Into
which
they
can
take
campaign
talk?
Many
are
passing
the
tests
and
training
for
platform
service.
Women's
political
Importance
has
been
steadily
Increasing
since
they
won
the
right
to
vote
16
(Continued
on
Page
Four)
W
HORSES
BIG
LINER
IN
TROUBLE
AGAIN
David
which
stranded
on
coral
reef
at
:::rr
EXPULSION
ORDER
IS
REVOKED
BY
ITALY
ROME,
May
23;
Following
vigorous
protest
by
the
French
governments
ah
iexpulsion
or
der
against
Monsignor
Andre
Jarosseau,
the
French
Roman
Catholic
bishop
"of
Harar
in
Ethiopia,
was
yesterday
revoked.
The
bishop
had
been
ordered
expelled
from
Ethiopia
because
of
alleged
anti-Italian
activities.
THOMAS
NOW
OUT
Baldwin
Agrees
it
Was
the
Only
Way
Cabinet
Shuffle
LONDON,
Mayi23:
The
resigna-;ion
of
Rt.
Hon.
James
H.
Thomas
as
Colonial
Secretary
was
officially
announced
last
night
to
have
been
presented
and
accepted.
In
accepting
the
resignation,
Premier
Baldwin
wrote
to
Mr.
Tho-
nas
saying:
"You
acted
as
I
should
have
done
In
your
place."
The
resignation
raises
the
pro
bability
of
a
re-shuffle
in
the
min
istry.
Political
sources
predict
a
abinet
turn-over
which
will
carry
back
into
office
Sir
Samuel
Hoare,
who
resigned
as
Foreign
Secretary
i
.
.
II
l
,4I
several
momns
ago
owing
u
he
had
taken
in
connection
with
the
Italo-Ethlopian
crisis.
Are
Appointed
To
Conciliation
Board
Rev.
C.
D.
Clarke
and
Commander
R.
L.
Johnson
to
Mediate
In
Marine
Dispute
Rev.
C,
D.
Clarke,
pastor
of
First
United
Church
here,
has
been
ap
pointed
by
the
Minister
of
Labor,
Ottawa,
to
a
board
of
conciliation
and
investigation
which
is
being
set
up
to
inquire
Into
differences
between
the
Canadian
National
Railways
and
the
pursers
and
stewards
staffs
of
the
Canadian
National
Steamships.
Mr.
Clarke
was
nominated
by
the
pursers
and
stewards
staffs.
The
member
of
the
board
nominated
by
the
railway
is
Commander
B.
L.
Johnson
D.S.O.
of
Vancouver.
It
Is
expected
that
Mr.
Clarke
will
go
to
Vancouver
next
week
to
confer,
with
Mr.
Johnson
in
the
appointment
of
a
MISHAP
Bermuda
today
convicted
OF
MURDER
:
1
Vincent
Macchione.
otHchel
Sentenced
i
For
Killing
ofilttfit""'
1
liudock
CRANBROOK,
May
23:
(CP)
!
Vincent
Macchione
of
Michel
was
convicted
by
an
Assize
Court'
Jury
here
last
night
of
the
murder
of
Michael
Hudock
and
was
sentenced
by
Mr.
Justice
Harold
Robertson
toj
hang
on
August
12.
The
Jury
deliberated
less
than
two
hours.
Hudock's
body,
with
a
wound
In
the
face
caused
by
the
discharge
of
a
shot
gun,
was
found
oh
the
highway
near
Elk
River
on,Feb-ruary
11
last
Macchione's
arrest
followed.
Life
in
Canton
Subject
of
Talk
Mrs.
R,
Longworth
is
Interesting
Friday
Afternoon
Before
Women's
Canadian
Club
Describing
the
life
of
the
foreign
residents
of
Canton,
China,
where
her
husband
is
harbor
master,
Mrs.
R.
Longworth
was
an
Interesting
speaker
at
an
afternoon
tea
meeting
of
the
local
Women's
Canadian
Club
yesterday
afternoon.
The
Bri
tish
and
French
concessions,
Mrs.
T.rmTunrth
mIH
ujptp
lnrntpri
nn
a
!
-I
small
island.
She
told
of
club
and
domestic
life
in
the
great
Chines;
city
as
well
as
the
educational
sys
tem.
Tnere
wtve
only
two
schools
for
white
children
In
the
entire
city
one
for
girls
and'ont
for
boys,
both
being
private.
Following
the
address.
Miss
Lillian
Halliwell,
president,
of
the
club,
who
was
in
the
chair,
thank-
t
ed
Mrs.
Longworth
for
her
interest-
Ing
discourse.
GREAT
CITY
HAS
QUAKE
First
Earth
Disturbance
in
Century
Causes
Some
Alarm
In
Buenos
Aires
on
Friday
BUENOS
AIRES,
May
23:
For
the
first
time
in
a
century,
Buenos
j
Aires
was
visited
by
an
earthquake
yesterday.
Skyscrapers
were
rocked
and
the
city
for
a
time
was
thrown
into
much
alarm.
However,
little,
if
any,
damage
was
done.
IN
DER
Fifty
Prizes
Coming
To
This
Country
In
Hospital
Sweepstake
Total
Fund
is
$6,266,875
Favorite,
Taj
Akbar,
is
Drawn
By
Ticket
MQ05632
With
Nom-de-Plumc
Of
"Dark
Horse"
DUBLIN,
May
23:
(CP)
More
than
fifty
Canadians
hold
tickets
on
horses
and
thus
are
assured
of
at
least
443
each
as
a
result
of
draw
which
was
made
today
in
the
Irish
Free
State
Hospital
Sweepstake
on
the
Derby
to
be
run
at
Epsom
Downs
in
England
next
week.
"Dark
Horse,"
with
ticket
MQ05632,
drew
Taj
Akbar,
the
favorite.
The
total
fund
to
be
distributed
is
1,253,375
(about
$6,266,875).
'
VANCOUVER
PROPOSES
THREE
PERCENT
RATE
OF
INTEREST
ON
BONDS
4
VANCOUVER,
May
23:
(CP)
H
o
1
d
e
r
s
of
Vancouver's
bonds
will
be
invited
to
meet
civic
authorities
here
July
6
to;
discuss
a
proposal
for
refund-
lng
of
the
city's
$73,000,000
de-
benture
debt
on
a
basis
of
three-
percent,
it
was
,an
nouncea
following;
a
private
meeting
of
the
city
council.
EINST0SS
IS
SUED
me
previous
nay
win
ne
cumpieicu
Former
Sales
Agent
of
Alaska
land
officers
will
be
elected.
In
the
Co-operative
Defendant
In
j
afternoon
it
Is
understood
the
vlsl-$10
'
000
Action
1
tors
w
De
taken
to
see
some
of
I
sights
of
the
district,
possibly
some
KETCHIKAN,
May
23:
Suit
for
the
Cariboo
mines.
$10,000
against
Slgmund
Einstoss,,
former
sales
agent
of
the
Alaska
ciiUCK"
KLEIN
MARRIES
Trollers'
Co-operative
Marketing:
Association,
has
been
filed
in
Ket
:
chikan
court
by
A.
H.
Ziegler,
at
torney
for
the
co-operative.
j
The
suit
charges
Mr.
Einstoss
with
taking
more
commission
than
agreed
upon
for
selling
the
co-op's
fish
last
year.
Entitled
to
a
five
percent
commission
on
fish
sold
last
year,
Mr.
Einstoss
is
accused
of
taking
an
additional
seven
and
a
half
percent
which
amounted
to
approximately
$10000.
According
to
Mr.
Ziegler,
who
Is
representing
the
co-op,
Mr.
Einstoss
hired
brokers
in
the
east
to
sell
the
fish
for
him
for
seven
and
a
half
percent
commission.
He
received
the
five
percent
to
which
he
was
originally
entitled.
Sales
agent
for
the
co-op
for
two
years,
1934-35,
Mr.
Einstoss
is
be
ing
sued
only
for
his
activities
last
I
year.
The
total
amount
"
of
over
,
,
,
;
'
i
,
the
amount
to
$10,000.
Thh
pa
CP
If
pvrpntpH
will
hp
Wed
durln'
the
next
term'Qf
CQUrt
in
Ketchikan,
probably
next
fall.
Today's
Weather
8
a.m.
Dead
Tree
Point
cloudy,
calm"
barometer,
30.12;
temperature,
48-sea
smooth.
Triple
Island
raining,
calm;
barometer,
30.00;
sea
smooth.
Langara
Island
cloudy,
light
to
moderate
southwest
wind;
moder
ate
chop.
Terrace
Cloudy,
calm,
48,
Anyox
Raining,
calm,
47.
Stewart
Cloudy,
calm,
44.
Hazelton
Cloudy,
calm,
53.
Smlthers
Cloudy,
calm,
cool.
I
Burns
Lake
Cloudy,
calm,
42.
CONVENTION
IN
AUGUST
Associated
Boards
of
Trade
To
Meet
at
Quesnel
This
Year
Two-Day
Program
QUESNEL,
B.C
May
23:
The
annual
convention
of
the
Associated;
Boards.of.
Trade
of
Central
Bri-.,
tish
Columbia
Is
scheduled
to'
meet
here
August
7
and
8
when
It
is
expected
delegates
will
be
present
from
all
centres
between
Prince
Rupert
and
Barkerville.
The
first
day
will
be
devoted
to
business
with
a
banquet
in
the
evening
at
which
the
visitors
will
be
guests
of
i
the
local
Board
of
Trade.
Saturday
morning
business
not
dealt
with
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PHHjADELPHIA,
May
23:
Chas.
iH.
(Chuck)
Klein,
noted
Big
League
outfielder,
who
left
the
Chicago
Cubs
during
the
past
week
and
joined
up
with
the
Phillies,
was
married
here
today.
WINS
RACE
Harry
Hatch's
Horse
First
in
Seventy-Seventh
Running
of
King's
Plate
WOODBINE
PARK,
Toronto,
May
23:
(CP)
Monsweep,
owned
by
Harry
Hatch,
today
won
the
sev-
enty-seventh
running
of
the
King's
Plate.
G.
M.
Hendrie's
Storm
Blown
T'was
second
and
Parkwood
stables
third.
Thirteen
horses
ran.
Halibut
Arrivals
Canadian
Fenella,
6,000,
and
Ingrid
H.,
9,-
)00,
Cold
Storage,
6.2c
arid
5c.
.
"TYRANT
OF
W
RANG
ELL"
SENTENCED
TO
DEATH
MOSCOW,
May
23:
(CP)
"The
Tyrant
of
Wrangell
Island."
K.
B.
Semenchuk,
was
tonight
sentenced
to
die
for
perpetrating
a
reign
of
death
and
terror
at
the
Far
North
station.
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