Today's Weather prince Rupert Part cloudy, light north northeast wind; barometer, 29.32; temperature, 30; sea smooth. instruction Program Before Federal Labor Minister i a w wnrrn 1 11 i-m I . w 11. 1 L iuiiiv.c: uii io un Li iLnuuuL.i irot unpmnlnvmpnt In mat rltv. mm vnr n n Mencpr whn nicn anoraea ior war. u was ngnt to igci we know that all our loynli for all round harmony and cine- PMrlo n ,i A ...in ..i.1. ..-I T1V hnm --.i . m 4 U I - FMJ IVIU111J Ul WWV UJ, , j4-f1 rnr.ilnn dd passed on in 1932 and since! time the business In which he' f , has v maimgnig uirccior it. w. 'ODCmt.Inn nf IV.- u--.v. Pagers. ui liiw vuuuua ui4iii.ii feature Of l.hn rnmmnv nf rVi : . .. . .. v ai. jusiiv nroua. is liio that the entire personnel of concern, from the ' Managing i iinpnriiri.tiin uniiiiiii nri 1 1 . i. . n in. 4 l ii i . H .. A UIIOUI uuuovu v-.v VI 14 UWIiVlVUIIlVJ w I i .11 n r v- t il.iui rinrinfr. .uniu iu u.i vu w - v - "vtu Uil U44U tH 1 V4 bllVit f and patronage in the past j employees of the company are hope for a continuance of 'shareholders, they, along with the eir mutual goodwill in the fut- family of the late Mr. Kldd com- thn entire list of share- -cnty-onc years ago our first holders, which makes "Overwaltea c, a very small one. was ouencd the city of New Westminster, and nv nnr.( ..... vvuinv;iij uii; anil wini ui who remember the eenial a Jolly personality of the man vm IV tVVUVl V IklUU, a truly 100 percent British Colum bla organization" now opcraun Lhlrtv stoics within this province, i We have a reputation to upholi of selling quality merchandise at consistently low prices and for lair and honourable dealings with our patrons. We feel the responslbllty of this obligation to our patrons, and we assure you that It is our earnest endeavour to Justify the confidence that you nave piu.. in this Company for the past 21 years. For the week commomoratlrg .hi Anniversary we have planned our TClOr down thn Inn llnp nf I tnkP full advantage OI uif.u cue-iiu ior clerks anri nrrr ..i.fiini.. nffprlncs on quality merchandise. on a housewives take note. co-operative profit shar- Thrifty Fears are entertained for John Nord, a 28-year old Norwegian crab fisherman of Wales Island, who has been missing since February 11 when he left Wales Island for Prince Rupert with a load of crabs aboard his gasboat, having not been seen since, so far as can be learned. Provincial police are endeavoring to obtain tiny possible Information as to the man's where-l bouts. Nord was five feet six inches in height and weighed 140 pounds. He was clean shaven and had fair hair. He was a naturalized Canadian. He is single and has no relatives in this country. The boat In which the man is missing is an ordinary gill-net craft with the letters "J. N." on the bow. ! LIBRARY MEETING Earl Beatty Now - Somewhat Better Iniprovement in Condition of Former Admiral of Fleet Is Reported LONDON, March 10: (CP) 1 LIBRARY I 1 VICTORIA, B.C. s. F"" - PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 1936 TO KEEP CONTROL C. C. F. Agrees That Province Should Rctain Master' Of Finances VICTORIA, March 10: (CP) That the C. C. F. Opposition is opposed to control from Ottawa of British Columbia finances in the event of the province accepting the loan council scheme to refund its debt is indicated by a motion placed on ihe order paper of the Legislature by Harold Wiiich, Left Winp; member for Vancouver East. Premier T. D. Pattullo has already placed himself definitely on record as being: opposed to such control. PENSIONS TO. BLIND: Minister of Finance Sympathizes With Idea But Says it Cannot Be Done This Year OTTAWA, March; 10: (CP) The Hous. of Commons yesterday pass- mbcr of Parliament for Bur suppose that money could be found , Ut-ular Monthly Meeting of Board Cd a resolution to cdhslder paying u, v wic w-uk vim iJ.-s-m. j " - uemi basi livening pensions to blind persons over the Hen. Norman Itoccrs. minister that Canada could aliord a ?encr labor, a program ofcohstructloti' ous-program Of 'public works to re Elevated to Supreme Court Of Canada Bench I I A w n Hfnl in. .-.ni W f th? Suureme Court of Canada here today at the age of 70 ... ill 114 ill OW H lVV n.J prii -r c. -.i--4 uk uiionu biiniiii niiLii Vancouver Wheat VANCOUVER. March 10: (CP) 1 i t i. : : . -' w ;age of 40. Hon. Chae.s. A. Dunning, 'The morithfy meeting of the pub- minister of finance. -said trie library hoard was held last ommonf -nc n-mniihtii. f- th prices. The books will be reinforced regretted the opposition for library use. j government to the Idea. As a result of the Junior Cham- j ber of " Commerce campaign ' " In sup- ' -IWI ... . .... , . . o-l -., V. . V 4 V- 4 T VI ft T-t .... u nnn r urn nun rn :il azvai: uh uic - ,. . . . h tiviiB . . . i.. - - f a , m M i Vancouver marsti jcaitiua,, --,.,,, nf pv-pilpnt. hnnka hart hppn : J".l nil ? L J vancing to 82bC today. BAR SILVER NEW YORK, March 10: (CP) t province was formed in 1905, Bar silver was unchanged at 4434C career was M wi v a long and dis- per ounce on the local metal market today. 0VERWAITEA CELEBRATES 21st Anniversary MARCH 12th, 1915 MARCH 12th, 1936 donated. This response has been greatly appreciated. The chairman reported on a communication received from Mr. Lamb, provincial library commissioner. No provincial funds, were considered available to provide the library with technical books. The matter will again be taken up with Hon. Dr. G. M. Weir. Circulation figures for the month were presented as follows: Fiction, 2664; non-flctlon, 641; Juvenile, 694; pay, 416; total, 4415. Books added, 50. Borrowers added, 29. CELEBRATE j Following the arrival at the end ' of the week from Vancouver, where I they were recently married, of Mr. land Mrs. Komao Mlwa, the local j Japanese colony has been en fete In honor of the popular newlyweds. Mr. Mlwa Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. K. Mlwa of this city. The bride was formerly Miss Kiyoka Matsumara Slight improvement in the condl- C. S. Obata was toastmaster and the tion of Earl David Beatty, former . program, which was in full swing Arlmlr-1 - tUn moof ...o c nnt rl i un t II 2 n ni .. pnnslstprt nf snnprhps. Election , Jl HIV 1 ICtl) WHO A.W.V. " ' I' ' last night and Is being maintained, ' singing, dancing and music. There . a medical bulletin states. Earlier i were congratulatory speecnes Dy k. last evening. Dhyslclans had de- Tsumura and H. Deguchl. scribed the condition of the fa- mous sailor as "extremely grave." Earl Beatty contracted a chlll while attending the funeral of King George and, with a heart compll- music and refreshments, cation, his condition has since been On Sunday night a ladles' alarming. He Is 65 years of age. C. N. R. steamer Prince John, Capt. Nell McLean, coming north on a regular voyage from Vancouver ban- quet was held. Mrs. C. S. Obata was! toastmlstrcss and there were about'. forty ladles present. Dancing and singing were enjoyed and there were congratulatory speeches by via the Queen Charlotte Islands, Mrs. Tom Shlmlzu and Miss Kane outstanding consumer values in all, left Queen Charlotte City at 8 o'-1 Yamanacka. Specially invited stores and we mvitc you ioicjock mis morning ior iuas-n iu-SVti5t3 wclc ivirs. jamcs lei ano snouio arrive nere some uoya, Mr. ana Mrs. . rans warne, time tomorrow morning, possibly Miss E. G. Lenox and Miss Blng-around.noon. Iham. fjs NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER BADMINTON TEAM HOME of tne ert's representative team carried off the honors, winning by a score of 13 games to 7. I Upon arrival at the paper town the players were entertained at a very enjoyable dinner-dance Sat urday evening in the hotel unde: Adolf Hitler's peace offers before my drastic steps be considered by the League. Later a reliable source reported that Eden had offered France "strong military guarantees" If she was willing to negotiate with Germany. The exact nature of the proposal was not defined. In French official quarters con slderable disappointment has been expressed at .the attitude of Great Britain In, apparently, overlooking the terms of the Treaty of Ver -. .i-.. W WJIIIJJU...W,I. ,V .1.1. . , , f , , I Referring to the proposed, fall night. Those present were Frank idea but held no hope for such pen- locals Had Very Enjoyable Week- sa,"s and Locarno Pact under . , t . . . ... ... . . .... . . nrnl-n tho tnilltarw rp-nniinnUnn rA.nrfiiin'i f Inn . session oi in. -.ecisiaiure, rremier ljidd. cnairman. t. a. macK. secre- s ons this vi!ir cnu excursion to uccan rails " - w r. JUStiCC LcimOnt attull that' as no sprlng tary- Mrs- - H- Arnold. R-E- A. A. Heaps, C. C. F. member for session might be held next year. Moore, W. H. Tobey and Miss Doro- 1 Winnipeg North, dropped his reso- The badminton teim rpnrpni of the Rhineland could be consid ered a "hostile act of aggression." of support to PaSSeS 111 Ottawa thCrC k", I thLRUf ,5 , . I1""0" l Pay penSinS t0 311 men lnS Prin R"Pt. returned Britain's is promise considered --" -vw. a.,u u wic sc -i siAij night aboard the Algle from Ocean ; session next year rather than a fall other $50 on new books for the free who were willing to retire from Falls where the first of a serie ? in Public Life Before Being session this year they could say so. shelves to be purchased at sale their jobs. In doing so. he said he 0f came! was nlavpd Prinri Run. as "vague" and it is believed here that that country has no intention of supporting sanctions against Germany as a result of the re-occupation. It was announced last night that the Soviet Republic and the Little and Balkan Ententes were supporting France in the demand on Germany for respect of treaties. Bel- Bm has backed up the French de- the auspices of the Ocean Fall, Badminton Club. Very keenly contested matches Local Coloncy en Fete For Mr. And were played Sunday afternoon and Mrs. Komao Miwa Who Were Recently Married evening, after which the Rupert team boarded the Algie to return home. Dictator, Robert Elkins. Past Dictator, Floyd Eby. Vice-Dictator, Alfred Ritchie. Prelate, James Schubert. Secretary, Louis Cromp. Treasurer, Martin Erlckson. Sergeant-at-Arms, Cecil Marr. maim iui wituuiawai ,ui uu-ps from the Rhineland. Hitler Adamant BERLIN, March 10: Reichsfuehrer Adolf Hitler yesterday bluntly refused the French demand that The local players are looking . tronn, .y- frnm forward to the opportunity of re- Rhlneland lor to negotiatlons VU4 44441& V44U QltUUlU 4 4 4V4 MA 44 W J shown them at Ocean Falls, when the return matches are played. Those going on the trip were: Mrs. J. H. Horton. the Misses Bessie Thompson Frances Cross, 'Elsie Davis, N. McKay, Nellie Lawrence Vancouver on February 27 and the Peterson, Harry Ward couple arrived In the city on the caffcry and Art Cull. Venture last Friday night from the south to take up residence here On Saturday night in honor of fiirilftl IVInfKP quet In the Japanese Hall on Fulton Street, about seventy being present. Mike Mc- being opened for a new peace arrangement to take the place of the Treaty of Versailles and the Locarno Pact. Premier Baldwin LONDON, March 10: Speaking Tomorrow's Tides High 2:45 ajn. 20.8 ft. 15:10 p.m. 18.8 ft. Low -.. 9:14 a.m. 4.0 ft. 21:14 p.m. 6.0 ft. PRICE: 5 CENTS RTAN RFFmFS FRENCH RFMIFST n i i a 1 1 . f a a Rill ill mil i nn 11 jLi ia-i - i vjliji till BY-ELECTIONS WILL BE HELD IN JUNE, RUMORED ItllUH M v" .- X . W III J1J f VVII A. 1 VIII Throne and Discusses a Number Of Important Matters VICTORIA, March 10: (CP) By-elections to fill the i r l ? i t t m held about June,' i'remier T. D. Pattullo announced . 1 J 1 111 - , . n one av as ne cioseu me aeDaie in reniy to trie sneecn the Throne. Answering criticisms against the delay, Il....iit -t.-i.--l tUnf iiMitAtinMnnri 1 li-4-nn ,1 n ,1 . SSISTANCE IS NEEDED members of the government had interfered' with calling the by-elections. Refunding, municipal aid and other issues could not be decided at this session, Mr. Pattullo said, but "something" would be done this summer. He declared that his administration had done all possible to alleviate the province's position. Referring to war alarms In Europe, the Premier contended that billions had been spent on the Oreat War. Nations were arming again and the international outlook was disturbing. If billions could be FISHERMAN IS MISSING Fears Held For Safety of John Nord Who Left Wales Island February 11 For Here j Immediate Help in Ousting Of German Armies From Rhineland Is Denied at Meeting in Paris FORMER MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT BURNED 4 TO DEATH AT SYDNEY SYDNEY MINES, N.S., March 10: (CP) Confined to bed by Anthony Eden Argues For Thorough Examination Of Hitler's Peace Offers Before Any Drastic Step Is Taken Reichsfuehrer Bluntly Refuses To Withdraw PARIS, Mar'ch 10: (CP) Great Britain today refused a paralytic stroke and power- the French request for immediate help in ousting the Ger- less to protect himself when man armies from the Rhineland and the French govern- the ' bedclothes caueht fire while he was apparently smok- ing a pipe. Dr. L. W. Johnstone, t former Member of Parliament. suffered fatal burns at his home on Monday. He was 76 years of age. Dr. Johnstone ' was a Conservative and for Cape Breton-North Victoria, having been defeated in the general election last year. ment issued a general appeal to League of Nations members for support in "the fight for peace." At a conference of the Locarno Pact signatories, to consider the situation following Germany's military re-?; occupation of the Rhineland, For eign Secretary Anthony Eden of Great Britain argued for a thor- many years was member for r,1?n examination of Reichsfuehrer DEFENCE IS NOVEL Promise of Daughter's Hand Enters Into County Court Action Here A novel defence has been put forward in a civil action which is now before the County Court here but whether or not it will be accepted by Judge W. E. Fisher , remalns.to .be. seen, this. week. . The plaintiff, W: Giszlk, of Sea-ton, whose counsel is W. O. Ful- i ton, Is suing1 Emlle Gildner of Vanarsdol, for whom J. T. Harvey is acting, for $770, the claim being hat this money was put up fjr '.he purchase of land near Copper River but that he converted it to his own use. The defence is that the $770 was paid over as consideration for a promise by defendant to perm.t plaintiff to marry defendant's laughter and that the marriage took place. Taking of evidence In the cas was completed r naay, witnesses being Mr. and Mrs. Giczlk for the plaintiff and Mr. and Mrs. Gildner for the defendant. The case had been adjourned until Wednesday for completion of argument. PEACE ROAD IS SUBJECT Before a good gathering of members and visitors, J. G. Johns gave and Olive Munro and R. D. Greggor, offor nctnt .n)hnm, rHo- nrituh'a very Interesting reading on the of Vancouver. The marriage took w. Bryant, Walter and Bertie Forel-n secretary in the House of ' "Rad t0 Peace" before th local place with United Church rites in cross, J. Murray, W. Murray, Pete Commons yesterday Prime Minister ' British-Israel Society last night. Stanley Baldwin reiterated Eden's Peoples everywnere wamea peace declaration that, in the event of an Statesmen throughout the world attack by Germany, whiciv how-! proclaimed their devotion to the ever, was considered Improbable, cause of, peace. The League Coven-Great Britain would go to the aid ant, the Pact of Paris, Locarno Pnpt thp Wnshlnetnn Naval Treaty. riaiiLC ui ucigiuiu, 111. diiii.ii ' - a NaitlP OlllCPrS fCC Premier, however, made a plea for had becn successively proclalm-lmm. vniv.i. a better undrstandlng between ed as assuring peace for the future. France and Germany. There could Yet, in the face of all this, the never be peace In Europe as long Took Place Last Saturday ll . . . ...... . . susnicion ana distrust ennunuea uuu wa w mwiv vv""'vo !nii inua .iiimi i in nn iiriu End of This Week between the two nations. peace tne nations must nave ieaa- Lloyds, usually ready to sell in- ers courageous enough to present suranpp on nnvthtnir rpfmpH vp. international developments in their On Sunday afternoon there was a; The local Junior Moose Lodge has iorr,-v nwn tn tu -.nra1 . true light. Each nation must share children's party In honor of the, elected officers for the ensuing ..rtiintv nf thn dtnati " tn mmtn tha responsibility when failure oc- couple with about one hundred! year as follows: children present. There was singing, Governor, D. C. Schubert, odds on the uossibilltv of war curred or De entitled to credit wnen breaking out in the near future in there was satisfactory accomplish-Europe. i ment. Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden 0nly ln thls way culd lutcr-left London last night for Parts to national relations be put on a basis attend a conference today of sle- conducive to mutual respect and natories of the Locarno Pact. Inner Guard, Alex Strachan. Union steamer Catala, Capt. Outer Guard, William Hale. Vimes Flndlay, arrived In port at satisfactory neace until Christ, the Trustees Donald Blake and 8:45 this morning from Stewart, Prince of Peace, came to take the Jamcs Greer. , Anyox and other northern points throne of his father, David, and of The installation. of officers will and sailed at 1:30 this afternoon his government there should be no take place next Saturday. , for Vancouver and waypolnts. end. regard. The League of Nations could not bring peace, went on the speaker. There would be no permanent and ... ; :.