Todays
Weather
Prince
Rupert
Clear,
light
northwest
wind;
barometer,
30.10;,
temperature,
32;
sea
smooth.
Inhtfr
of
iritjr
to
1
crisis
,.
NO.
69.
Of
Finance
Given
Auth-
Itcinvest
Securities
Prince
llupcrt
VICTORIA,
March
21:
(CP)
-An
bcincnl
to
the
City
of
Prince
pert
Refunding
Actl935
which
ki
been
introduced
in
the
Legls-
ure
will
give
the
minister
of
bar.:e
authority
to
reinvest
se-
wtiei
held
in
the
sinking
fund
!he
c':.v
of
Prince'
Rupert
I
As
the
act
now
stands
the
min
er
may
invest
"monies"
but
not
tcaritlf:.
The
amendment
will
permit
thes
itching
of
bonds
when
It
Is
haied
advantageous.
Jill
to
Overhaul
Civil
Service
Is
Beaten
at
Ottawa
OTTAWA,
March
21:
(CP)
The'
Mandcr
bill
to
overhaul
the
j
pil
Service
Art
was
defeated
In
,
p
House
of
Commons
last
night
Vl
Premier
W
T.
Mnrlrmripl
f
;ng
had
pledged
the
government
i
establish
a
special
commission
Bft
session
to
review
the
whole
Isolation.
WOW
JURORS
DEATH
FILM
QHEST&rtFIELb.
En
c.
M.irr.h
21.
r'B'and,
a
coroner's
lurv
was
Pn
a
film
reconstruction
of
a
potor
accident
when
nn
tl.vrnr
Bin
was
killed.
'
'TAl-O-inillOfiAN
n:ci;
terms
are
COMING
UP
AGAIN
1
Wlltarv
GENEVA,
March
21:
With
"least
a
temnomrv
inn
in
Mm
"mowing
Qermany's
re-occupation
of
the
d.
tilt!
Itnln-Trthlnlin
4.
returns
to
the
limelight
of
5irn??0nal
a"alrs
'toy-
pnL
.
Lca8uc
of
Nations
dS'
l.Ce
of
irtcen
schc-
Dili..
m
to
consider
re-
dmL
Italy
and
Ethiopia
to
Afri.
l,roposals
m
the
East
conflict.
The
council
She
STATEMENT
ON
BERLIN,
March
21:
(CP)
Germany
raised
a
bitter
brotest
today
against
the
decisions
of
other
Locarno
na-
lions
to
seme
me
umneiumi
crisis,
me
iour
power
pro-
osals
of
Great
Britain,
France,
Italy
and
Belgium'
falling
I
fcito
Reichsfuehrer
Adolf
Hitler
s
camp
with
a
completely
Inexpected
thud.
The
press
charged
that
Hitler
had
been
ITY
ACT
ALTERED
Tj.aeait
a
diow
oeiow
tne
Den,
declaring
that
British
and
Italian
assurances
of
support
to
France
and
Belgium
In
case
Germany
declined
to
accept
the
four-power
plan
car
ried
the
possibility
of
far-reaching
consequences.
Counter
Proposals
LONDON,
March
21:
(CP)
Offi
cial
British
quarters
announced
today
that
they
had
Invited
Adolf
Hitler
to
make
counter
proposals
to
the
tentative
plan
of
the
four
remaining
Locarno
members
for
a
settlement
of
the
crisis
arising
out
of
the
military
re-occupation
of
the
Rhineland.
RIVERS
IN
BADJHAPE
Flood
Rampages
Still
on
In
Eastern
States
Disease
Now
Presents
Menace
NEW
YORK,
March
21:
(CP)
With
new
river
ravages
in
New
England
and
the
Ohio
Valley,
fresh
problems,
born
of
destitution,
panic
and
heavy
death
and
damage
tolls,
confronted
the
water-weary
eastern
states
yesterdaythe
third
day
of
unprecedented
floods.
Revised
figures
of
the
known
dead
total
13G
with
others
missing,
Damasc
estimates
soar
to
close
to
$300,000,000.
More
than
200,000
are
homeless.
Menace
of
disease
has
followed
the
flood
terrors
at
Pittsburg.
A
report
that
a
bridge
had
gone
out
at
Pittsburg
yesterday
with
heavy
loss
of
life
proved
Incorrect.
PRODUCTION
CONSUMPTION
niu
to
Equalize
Two
is
Approved
By
Legislature
of
Alberta
The
visit
to
the
city
of
E.
A.
Thompson
of
San
Francisco,
F.
L
Buckley
of
Vancouver
and
party
of
International
capitalists
who
have
become
interested
In
the
'ocal
pulp
mill
project
has
been
delayed
for
a
week,
according
to
word
received
today.
They
were
to
have
arrived
next
Wednesday
but
It
Is
now
learned
that
they
will
be
coming
a
week
later.
There
Is
certain
business
In
t,he
south
to
be
attended
to
before
they
come
north,
It
Is
understood.
The
Old
Country
party
was
due
to
arrive
In
New
York
on
Thursday
of
this
week,
proceeding
west
Immediately.
LAMSON
JURY
DELIBERATES
Locked
Up
For
Night
After
Being
Out
Over
Three
Hours
Said
To
Lean
to
Acquittal
SAN
JOSE,
Cal.,
March
21:
Three
and
a
half
hours
after
hav
PROVINCIAL
LIBRARY
Tomorrow's
Tides
TRENTON,
NJMarch
21:
(CP)
Execution
of
Bruno
Rl-
chard
Hauptmann.for
the
kld-
nap-murder
four
years
ago
of
Charles
Augustus'
Lindbergh
Jr.
has
been
definitely
fixed
for
the
night
of
March
31
at
8
o'-
clock.
There
Is
little
llkllhood
now
of
any
further
interfer-
ence
with
the
carrying
out
of
he
death
penalty.
First
Spring
Day
Is
Rather
Wintry
Sharp
Frost
Last
Night
Solidified
Sush
With
Sunshine
Following
This
Morning
Today
is
supposed
to
mark
the
nd
of
winter
and
the
first
day
of
spring.
It
was,
however,
not
very
springlike
In
Prince
Rupert
this
morning
with
a
sharp
frost
last
night
having
solidified
the
slush
ing
retired
to
consider
Its
verdict,
alternately
with
hall
showers.
the
Jury
in
the
case
of
David
A.
Lam-on,
former
Stanford
Univer
sity
executive,
taking
fourth
trial
on
a
charge
of
murdering
his
wife,
'
ivas
still
undecided
last
night
so
was
locked
up
for
the
night.
A
verdict
or
a
disagreement
Is
expected
to
be
reported
today.
Last
night,
according
to
a
report,
the
Jury
stood
ten
for
acquittal
and
two
for
conviction.
U.
S.
Bought
More
Canadian
Stocks
But
Great
Britain,
Less
in
Than
Previous
Year,
Figures
Show
1933
TORONTO,
March
21:
(CP)
(
United
States
purchases
of
Canadian
securities
Increased
heavily
In
1935
while
British
purchases
fell
(Off,
exactly
reversing
the
situation.
that
prevailed
In
the
1
previous
year.
J
Off-setting
Canadian
purchases,
of
securities
abroad
against
for-i
cign
purchases
of
Canadian
see-'
urltles
it
Is
found
a
net
balanc;,
of
$51,060,216
was
Invested
in
Can-:
adlan
securities
In
1935
compared
with
$8,914,333
In
1934.
!
Last
year
U.
S.
purchases
of,
securities
In
Canada,
totalled
$263,-1
000,000
and
Canadian
purchase3
In
the
United
States
-
amounted
to
$200,000,000.
a
balance
In
Can-
EDMONTON,
March
21:
(CP)
jada's
favor
of
$68,000,000.
The
ls-A
clause
giving
the
Lieutenant
sue
of
$70,000,000
of
Dominion
of
aovcrnor-ln-Councll
powers
to
'Canada
bonds
sold
to
a
New
York
ndont
measures
directed
at
equall-1
syndicate
last
August
and
the
two
v"
...
.
;
I
Aflrt
rvrtn
nin
-
a
i
I
1.1.,.-
zatlon
of
production
lO
consump-
;u,uuu,uuu
snort
verm
uauiiiiis
tlon
was
Inserted
In
the
Social
credits
arranged
In
New
York
r.u
nyroooirrs
Act
In
the
Alberta,
last
September
and
December
arc
Legislature
last
night.
WILL
LECTURE
AT
HARVARD
CAMBRIDGE,
Eng.,
March
21:
(CP)
Sir
Frederick
Gowland
Hopkins,
professor
of
biochemistry
a.t
,p
university
of
Cambridge,
will
ue
Is
tqVmeet
on
go
to
the
United
States
m
aepiem-
.
v
ber
to
give
a
series
01
lectures
u
'the
Medical
School
of
Harvard
University.
(
not
taken
Into
account
In
the
above
figures.
Purchases
of
Canadian
securi
ties
by
British
Investors
'
fell
off
from
'$102,000,000
In
1934'
to.
$30
-900,000
In
1935.
British
sales
to
Canada
Increased,
from
$23,000,000
In
1934
to'
$44,000,000
In
1935.
Halibut
Arrivals
,
Helen
II,
1,000
lbs.,
9c
and
6c,
Cold
-Storage,
(came
in
on
account
or
sicKness
on
board.)
Vancouver
B.
C
Nickel,
.43.
Bis
Missouri,
.62.
Bralorne,
7.20.
'.;.
B.
R.
Con.,
.09.
B.
R
X..
.19
12.
Cariboo
Quartz,
1.40.
Dentonla,
.20.
Minto,
.64.
I
.
Meridian,
.12.
;
Morning
Star,
.043,4,
National
Silver,
02V.
.Noble
Five,
.04.
Pcnd
Oreille,
1.00.
'
Porter
Idaho,
.04
Vi.
Premier,
2.23.
Reno,
1.09.
'
Relief
Arlington,
.35.
Salmon
Gold,
.09.
Taylor
Bridge,
.12.
Wayside,
.20.
Oils
?
C.
&
E.,
1.11.
Freehold,
08.
Mercury,
.12
Vfe.
Toronto
Bldgood
Klrkland,
.92
BcaUle,
1.46.
Central
Pat.,
2.90,
.
Chlbougamau,
.45.
'
Gods
Lake,
90.
'
-
.,
'
Granada,
.20.
Inter'l
Nickel,
49.00.
,,
-
Lake
Maron,
.04
V2.
i
Lee
Gold,
.03.
i'
Little
Long
Lac,
6.80
,';-.
Macassa,
4.00.
S.
McKenzle
Red
Lake,'il40;
Norando,
50.50.
s
.
Perron,
1.30.
Pickle
Crow,
5.10.
A
Red
Lake
Gold
Shore,
.92.
San
Antonio,
2
70,
'
Jr:
Slsco,
3.19.
Smelters
.Gold,
.06.
Stadacpna,
.36.
Sturgeon
River,
.'51.
'"
Sudbury
Basin,
4.25.
'
Teck
Hughes,
4.70.
Ventures,
2.20.
Shertltt
Gordon,
1.15.
T-'
Funeral
Notice
ii,
I
which
followed
yesterday's
,
sleet
fsforaymaking?
awitfd,'
slippery-glaze
on
streets
and
sidewalks.
Later,
however,
the
sun
beamed
TODAY'S
STOCKS
i
Courtesy
5.
D
Johiutton
Co.i
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
SATURDAY,
MARCH
21,
1936
CRAFTERS
mament
is
lacking
on
both
vessels
which
are,
Instead,
now
equipped
folely
for
anti-aircraft
warfare.
They
are
creating
much
Interest.
H.
M.
S.
Curlew
Is
no
stranger
to
the
Pacific
Coast
and
will
be
remembered
as
a
visitor
to
Prince
Rupert
some
years
ago
In
the
course
of
a
coast
cruise
while
attached
to
the
West
Indies
station.
Seek
Nobel
Prize
For
Lady
Aberdeen
(
Proposal
To
Honor
Wife
of
Former
.
Governor-General
LONDON,
March
21:
ICP)
Tne
Dowag'er
Lady
.
Aberdeen,,
wife
of
the
former
Governor-Oeeral
of
Canada,
whose
name
has
been
put
forward
as
a
candidate
for
the(
Nobel
Prize
In
'her
capacity
as
President
of
the
International
Council
of
Women,
received
the
support
of
women's
organizations
In
all
parts
"of
the
world
from
tne
beginning.
j
Her
name
was
submitted
from
;40
different
countries
where
the
National
Councils
of
Women
affiliated
to
the
International
Council
have,
under
her
guidance
worked
steadily
In
the
cause
0'
;
peace
for
several
years,
MEISNER
IS
FREED
Kentucky
Bookmaker
Acquitted
Of
Labatt
Kidnapping
After
Serving
Time
LONDON.
Ont..
March
21:
(CP)
'David
Melsner
of
Covington,
Ky.,
bookmaker,
who
has
spent
mote
than
a
year
In
penitentiary
after
'.being
convicted
of
the
kidnapping
of
John
S.
Labatt,
was
acquitted
;iast
night
by
a
Supreme
Coutt
ijury
after
his
second
trial.
England
Wins
Calcutta
Cup
Defeated
Scotland
Nine
to
Eight
In
International
4Trophy
Rugby
Today
TWICKENHAM.
Eng..
March
21:
(CP)
England
regained
possession
of
the
Calcutta
Cup
by
defeating'
Scotland
nine
to
eight
In
the
last
game
of
the
International
rugby
series
before
a
crowd
of
60,000
spectators
today.
The
game
had
no
bearing
on
the
International
tournament
won
lat
NEWINGTON
REFLOATED
Lighthouse
Tender
Towed
to
Dry
Dack
Here
and
Will
be
Taken
On
Pontoons
Monday
The
Dominion
lighthouse
tender
Newington,
which
went
ashore
at
Barrett
Rock
at
tin
entrance
of
Prince
Rupert
Harbor
yesterday
morning,
was
easily
refloated
on
the
high
tide
at
11:30
this
morning
by
the
salvage
boats
Daly
and
Pachena,
the
lighthouse
lender
Birrtle
"and
the
fisheries
patrol
steamer
Malas-pina
and
was
towed
to
the
local
dry
dock
where
she
will
be
taken
on
the
pontoons
on
Monday.
Although
she
has
sustained
bottom
damage
and
her
propeller
is
gone,
the
vessel
is
not
leaking
badly.
Veterans
of
Future
Wars
Movement
Is
Growing
in
States
BERKELEY,
Cal.,
March
21:
University
of
California
students
have
followed
the
example
of
Columbia
University
In
the
forming
of
a
branch
of
the
Veterans
of
Fu
ture
Wars.
Wllllamette
University
High
0;30
a.m.
21.5
ft.
12:45
p.m.
22.1
ft.
Low
6:44
a.m.
'
3.2
It.
19:04
p.m.
2.5
ft.
PRICE:
5
CENTS
MUNICIPAL
AFFAIRS
IERMANY
RAISES
BITTER
PROTEST
TODAY
'our
Power
Proposals
Described
in
Berlin
As
"Blow
Below
Belt"
5'cs
of
Mutual
Assistance
May
Have
Far-Reaching
Effect
Britain
Would
Hear
Hitler
Plan
DELAYED
ONE
WEEK
:
Pulp
Mill
Party
Will
be
Here
Week
After
Next
Instead
of
Next
Week
HAUPTMANN
EXECUTION
DATE
IS
DEFINITELY
SET
FOIl.
NIGHT
OF
MARCH
31
?
ANTI-AIR
Cities
Under
Control
Ot
Government
Not
To
Get
Autonomy
in
1936
m.
s.
cutiew
one
of
interesting
or
is
citv
of
Vancouver
to
Get
Big
Loan
it
Has
Banked
vessels
at
Alexandria
With
i
On
Proposal
Made
For
Refunding
of
Debts
At
New
Type
of
Armament
Lower
Interest
Rate
JSteWTSpfoTuSi
VICTORIA,
March
21:
(CP)-Vancouver
will
not
re-kind
?10,000
from
the
to
balance
its
m
the
world,
the
British
light
cel.ve
province
budget
cruirers
curlew
and
Coventry
ar-
this
year,
as
anticipated
by
that
city,
nor
will
cities
now
rived
in
Alexandria
Harbor
jester-
under
provincial
control
have
their
autonomy
restored
at
day.
The
usual
type
of
cruiser
ar-
an
eariv
date,
declared
Hon.
A.
Wells
Grav.
minister
of
v
-
f
municipal
affairs,
in
the
Legislature
yesterday.
He
an-
-nounced
a
plan
whereby
the
cities
of
Victoria
and
Vancouver
would
be
Invited
to
call
In
their
bondholders
and
refund
their
debts
without
provincial
aid.
The
plan
was
to
extend
bonded
Indebtedness;
on
a
twentyflve
year
bash
at
3M
Interest,
using
present
sinking
funds
as
a
basis
for
retirement
of
consolidated
debt.
KILLED
AT
anticipation
of
1
th'm.
Initiation
Of
Brothers
Sets
Lodge
Record
HALIFAX,
March
21:
(CP)
Unique
In
the
rnore
than
one
hundred
years
of
the
history
of
Mystic
Lodge,
Independent
Order
of
Oddfellows
In
Halifax,
four
brothers
were
Initiated
Into
the.
secret
rites
of
the
order
recently,
sponsored
by
their
father
who
Is
a
member
of
15
years
standing.
The
brothers
are
Walter,
27,
,
Frederick,
23,
Roland
George,
Jr.
i
12,
and
Welsford,
19,
sons
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Roland
George
Webb.
Five
daughters
In
the
same
family
will,
when
they
become
old
enough,
Join
the
Rebekah
Assembly,
the
women's
branch
of
the
same
order.
"The
Zodiac"
For
Tate's
Saturdav
bv
Wales.
,
i
LONDON,
March
21:
(CP)
Thi
The
funeral
of
the
late
Samuel;
as
a
result
of
today's
game,
oil
painting,
"The
Zodiac,"
by
the
CROSSING
Two
Men,
Woman
and,
Girl
Lose
Lives
.When
Engine
Strikes
,
Car
Near
Delhi,
Ont.
V
DELHI,
Ont..
March
21:
(CP)
Two
men,
a
woman
and
a
girl
were
killed
and
another
girl
was
ser
iously
Injured
yesterday
when
a
party
of
motoring
Belgians
was
struck
by
a
Wabash
Railway
engine
and
caboose
at
a
level
crossing
two
miles
west
of
here.
Achlle
Verhecks,
ihls
wife
and
fourteen
year
old
daughter
were
killed
Instantly.
An
other
daughter
Is
in
a
critical
con-Htlon.
Maurice
Kandenhende,
driver
of
the
car,
diedj
while
en-route
to
hospital.
LONDON,
March
21:
(CP)
Engineer
Long
and
Fireman
Wallace
on
a
freight
train
passing
Pooley
Green
crossing,
Surrey,
seeing
two
of
Salem.
Ore.,
Is
also
forming
a
I
children
In
danger
branch.
The
Idea
Is
to
make
claim
stopped
the
train
for
boniises
In
military
service.
Stop
Train
to
Rescue
of
drowning,
and
rescued
Today's
Weather
'
Triple
Island
Part
cloudy,
moderate
northwest
wind;
barometer,
30,02;
sea
moderate.
Langara
Island
Part
cloudy,
light
northwest
wind;
sea
Terrace
Part
cloudy,
calm,
30.
Anyox
Clear,
calm,
35.
Stewart
Clear,
calm,
'20.
.
Hazelton
Cloudy,
calm,
32,
Smlthers
Cloudy,
calm,
cool.
Bums
Lake
Cloudy,
calm,
30i
Vancouver
Wheat
VANCOUVER,
March
21:
(CP)
Wheat
was
quoted
at
81&4c
on
the
Vancouver
Exchange
today.
VANCOUVER
STOCK
MARKET
BOILS
IN
SWING
UPWARDS
VANCOUVER,
March
21:
(CP)
The
Vancouver
stock
exchange
boiled
today
with
a
steady
upswing
In
the
list
of
Bridge
River
Issues.
Mlnto
closed
at
72c,
up
17c
from
yesterday.
Total
sales
In
all
James
Alger'
will
take
place
Mon-England
takes
third
place
behind
late
Ernest
Proctor,
has
been
pur-i
Issues
totalled
1,500,000
shares.
day,
March
23,
at
2,
p.m.,
from
the
.Wales
and
Ireland
with
Scotland
.chased
by
the
Royal
Academy
fori
B.
C.
Undertaker's
Chapel.
'last.
the
Tate
Gallery.
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