i
Legislature.
However,
the
province
spent
$5,-469,133
in
unemployment
relief
and
dropped
dropped
behind
behind
another
another
$2,343,000
$2,343,000
in
sinking
funds
for
a
total
deficit
for
the
year
of
$0,648,154
In
addl-
tlon
to
floating
debt.
:
Revenue,
the
minister
of
finance
PROVINCIAL
LIBRARY
V
VICTORIA,
B.C.
Today's
Weather
it'?,
Tomorrow's
.
-
'.-
Tides
She
Prince
Rupert
Clear,
light
northerly
High
3:30
a.m.
22.3
ft.
wind;
barometer,
2954;
temperature,
15:58
p.m.
20.0
It.
20;
sea
smooth.
Low
9:56
a.m.
2.9
ft.
22:04
p.m.
4.8
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
T
t
V-
Vol.
xxv.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
FEBRUARY
25,
1036
fKICE:
5
CENTS
IMPtlTANT
NAVAL
PACT
HAS
BEEN
PROPOSED
STATE
INTERVENTION
IN
Such
is
Favored
By
Federal
Minister
To
Ensure
Square
Deal
Hon.
W.
I).
Eulcr
Says
He
is
a
Public
Ownership
Man
But
Not
to
as
Great
an
Extent
as
Proposed
by
C.
C.
F.
Leader
Woodsworth
OTTAWA,
Feb.
25:
(CP)
State
intervention
in
business
to
insure
a
square
deal
for
labor
and
consumers
was
unheld
in
the
House
of
Commons
yesterday
by
Hon.
W.
D.
Eulcr,
minister
of
trade
and
commerce.
He
stepped
into
the
debate
on
a
resolution
of
J.
S.
Woodsworth,
leader
of
the
Co-operative
Commonwealth
Federation,
urging
the
..
-
-
"government
to
socialize
Industries
DIES
IN
SEATTLE
Mrs.
William
Itatasuo,
Formerly
Of
Thi
City,
Passes
Afler
Long
Illness
:
Word
was
received
In
the
city
this
morning
of.
the
death-
In
Seattle
yesterday
after
a
long
111
ness
of
Mrs.
Rowcna
Balagno,
wlfi
of
William
Balagno
of
that
city,
formerly
of
Prince
Rupert.
Mrs
Balagno
was
formerly
Miss
Roweni
Dyer
daughter
of
J.
E.
Dyer
of
Prince
Rupert.
She
previously
lived
here
and
many
local
friends
wit!
deeply
regret
her
passing.
Mrs.
Oilhuly
of
Kelso,
Washington,
Is
n
sister
and
Emery
Dyer,
formerly
of
this
city
Is
a
brother.
Another
sifter
is
Miss
Wllla
Dyer
who
went
south
about
a
week
ago
on
receiving
the
news
that
her
sister
was
seriously
111.
The
funeral
will
take
place
tomorrow
In
Seattle.
Coming
Universal
Kingdom
Subject
Mrs.
Jessie
Jacobs
Reads
Interest-
Inp
Taper
at
Meeting
of
British
-Israelites
"The
Coming
Universal
King
dom"
was
the
subject
of
an
inter
rating
paper
read
at
last
night's
meeting
of
the
local
British
Israel
Society
by
Mrs.
Jessie
Jacobs.
A
general
discussion
followed
the
reading
of
the
paper,
there
being
good
attendance
of
members
with
Vice-President
Samuel
Massey
in
the
chair.
Mrs.
Jacobs
said
that
the
Scrip-
lures
and
the
testimony
of
the
Great
Pyramid
symbolism
Jointly
declared
that
the
British
race
had
a
Divine
mission
to
perform.
As
the
Israelite
people
they
were
called
upon
to
establish
the
nucleus
of
the
coming
universal
kingdom
of
God
upon
earth.
They
were
called
upon
to
dedicate
their
national
life
lo
the
Glory
of
God
that
they
might
be
used
as
a
medium
of
blessing
to
all
other
nations.
Today's
Weather
Terrace
Cloudy,
north
wind,
above.
Anyox
Clear,
calm,
10
above.
biewart
part
cloudy,
north
wind,
U
above.
Hazclton
Cloudy,
north
wind,
nbove.
bmithers
Cloudy,
cast
wind
milder.
Burns
LakcSnowlng,
calm,
below.
and
financial
Institutions
found
operating
to
the
disadvantage
of
the
country.
Mr.
Euler
admitted
that
he
was
a
public
ownership
man
but
not
to
the
extent
outlined
in
the
Woods-
worth
motion.
"If
we
have
no
statutes
which
enable
the
government
to
Intervene
It
becomes
the
duty
of
the
government
to
enact
such
laws
so
that
It
can
cope
with
the,
situa
tion,"
iwsarai
"
Mr.
Woodsworth's
resolution
will
be
debated
further
nt
a
later
time.
I
TODAY'S
STOCKS
(Courtesy
S.
D.
Jolnibtoii
Co.)
Vancouver
B.
C.
Nickel.
.24.
Big
Missouri,
.65.
Bralorne,
6.70.
B.
R.
Con.,
.03
U.
B.
R.
X.,
.09.
Cariboo
Quartz.
1.37.
Dentonla,
.24
Vi.
Dunwell.
.04.
Golconda,
.IOY2.
Mlnto,
.08.
Meridian,
.10
"i.
'
v
"
Morning
Star,
.02
H.
.
National
Silver.
.02?i.
.
Noble
Five.
.04',!.
'
-
Pcnd
Oreille.
1.06.
Porter
Idaho,
.04
Vt.
Premier,
2.00.
Reeves
McDonald,
.09.
Reno,
1.12.
V
Relief
Arlington,
.42.
Salmon
Gold,
.09.
Taylor
Bridge,
.08.
Wayside,
.18.
;
Oils
C.
&
E.,
1.35.
Freehold,
.11.
Mercury,
.I8V1.
,
'
Toronto
Argosy,
.85
(ask).
Beattic.
1.63.
Central
Patricia,
3.05.
Chibougamau.
.52.
God's
Lake,
1.16.
:
Granada,
.23.
Inter.
Nickel,
51.75.
Lake
Maron,
.07.
Little
Long
Lac,
7.10.
.
Macassa,
4.56.
McKenzle
Red
.Lake,
1.48.
.
Noranda,
49.50.
Perron,
1.49.
Pickle
Crow,
4.80.
Red
Lake
Gold
Shore,
.83.
San
Antonio,
3.00.
Shcrrltt
Gordon,
1,18.
Slsco,
3.33.
Smelter
Gold,
.05.
Stadacona,
.35.
Sturgeon
River,
.51.
Sudbury
Basin,
4.60.
Tcck
Hughes,
5.00.
Ventures,
2.45.
BAR
SILVER
NEW
YORK,
Feb.
25:
(CP)
Bar,
silver
was
unchanged
at
4434c
per,
ounce
on
the
local
metal
market
today
BUSINESS
Willingdon
Nears
End
of
Term
Huge
crowds
gathered
at
Howrrah
station
in
Calcutta
to
give
a
rousing
farewell
to
Lord
Willingdon,
whose
term
of
oflice
as
viceroy
of
India
ends
in
April.
He
is
shown
with
Lady
Will-!
ilngdon
at
the
station.
Lord
Willingdon,
a
former
govemor-
jgeneral
of
Canada,
will,
it
is
rceported,
return
to
England
to
'take
over
an
Important
new
g
overnment
appointment.
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
LEGISLATURE
OPENS
QUIETLY
AT
VICTORIA
Speech
From
Throne
(Jives
Little
Indication
of
Business
Finances
Better
Than
Expected
But
None
Too
Satisfactory
VICTORIA,
Feb.
25:
(CP)
British
Columbia's
Eighteenth
Legislature
opened
its
third
session
this
afternoon
at
3
o'clock.
Traditional
pomp
and
ceremony
were
absent
when
the
legislators
took
their
places
in
the
assembly
hall
with
its
purple
and
black
draped
portrait
of
the
late
King
George
V.
H
Little
indication
of
the
forthcoming
business
was
contained
In
the
Speech
from
the
Throne
read
by
Lieutenant
Governor
J.
W.
Fordham-Johnson.
Brief
mention
was
made
of
the
International
situation
which
was
termed
"disquieting."
The
recent
Domlnlon-nrovlnclal
conference
was
men
tioned
as
well
as
the
introduction:
of
legislation
on
several
unnamed
provincial
problems
and
the
fore-'
cast
of
a
fall
session
with
further1
.
.
,
.
tol1"1
cl
But
0ne
One
Counter
Counter
to
to
I
Defeat
legislation
Including
measures
Improve
the
position
of
the
muni
reveabd,
had
totalled
$22,761,719,
an
increase
of
$3,269,000
over
the
estimate,
and
expenditures
were
$21,597,543
or
$12,000
below
the
budget
estimate.
LIONS
WIN
KEEN
GAME
Buokaroos
Last
Night
"SU.U'
the.
Llons
dlsPlaccd
e
THOUSANDS
SEE
WREATHS
i
WINDSOR,
Eng.
Feb.
25:
(CP);
On
the
day
following
King
George's
funeral
60.000
persons
filed
past
the
hundreds
of
wreaths
J
which
were
massed
around
81.
George's
Chapei;
-
'
'
British
Columbia
finished
the'
VANCOUVER,
Feb.
25:
CP
Vancouver
Lions
defeated
Portland
ycar
with
a
surplus
of
$1,164,175
In-
i
sink-
Buckaroos
by
a
score
of
one
to
nil
eluding
provision
for
$250,000
j
serial
debts!1"
a
hoUv
contested
game
at
the
ing
funds
and
$500,000
imtPnrf
nf
ti1P
M.i
17.000
deficit
for
Vancouver
Arena
last
night.
As
a
which
he
had
budgeted,
Hon.
John!
Hart,
minister
tabling
public
of
finance,
said
inckaroos
from
second
place
In
the,
accounts
in
thei"a"u"'5
Anglo
-
German
-
American
Of
Limitation
is
Proposed
By
Britain,
London
Has
Learnei
SPEAK
ON
!
:
EDUCATION
Week's
Campaign
in
City
Auspic
j
lously
Opened
at
Meeting
Last
Night
1
An
interesting
and
well
attended
meeting
last
evening
at
First
Pres-
byterian
Church
Hall
provided
a
very
successful
Inauguration
of
EdujaJ.on
Vak.
City
Commissioner
W.
J.
Alder
presided
and
referred
to
the
excellent
standing
of
the
Prince
Rupert
schools,
the
fins
woik
of
the
teachers
and
the
splendid
stamp
of
child
in
the
community.
Books
were
not
everything
in
education
and
it
would
be
a
good
thina
if
fnrimiP
available
for
s
"
"
,
providing
other
avenues
of
education.
Thecost
was,
prohibitive.
The"
debate
-between-
teamsrfrom
jthe
High
School
on
"Resolved
that
the
High
School
course
adequately
'trains
for
Citizenship"
was
greatly
enjoyed.
The
affirmative
side,
consisting
of
Joe
Landry
and
Miss
Ly-dia
Pettenuzzo
was
the
more
convincing,
presenting
reasons
in
a
'
well
thought
out
and
effectively,
!
delivered
manner.
Alan
Kergln
and!
Maxine
Llewellyn,
on
the
negative
'
side,
were
very
fluent
and
amusing
:
and
the
audience
evidently
enjoyed
j
their
sallies
in
pulling
their
oppon-
nts'
case
to
pieces
but
extravagant
i
words
and
a
facetious
marjner
did,
not
convince
the
judges
nor
the!
factory
Shape
managed
to
startle
them
by
shoot-audience
who
were
unanimous
in
lnS
and
tnen
made
of
f
to
vislt
Mr-
awarding
the
victory
to
the
af
fir-1
mative.
Interesting-
Speakers
J.
T.
Harvey
gave
a
fine
review
01
tne
layman
s
or
Dusiness
mans
view
of
education.
The
children
were
not
expected
to
be
able
kH
step
into
the
business
world
fully
1
equipped
but
they
were
expected
to
i
be
equipped
to
learn
what
the
business
world
required.
Recent
changes
had
undoubtedly
done
much
towards
this.
He
made
a
plea
for
originality
and
initiative
and
a
desire
In
the
youth
to
learn
more.
The
ideal
of
fair
play
when
carried
cejpts
having
amounted
to
$3205.90
!
provincial
police
here
have
been
Into
business
activities
would
make
with
expenditures
totalling
$2824.93.
j
advised
of
the
death
at
Prince
the
world
and
life
more
safe
and
Expenditures
included
$2323.26
for
j
George
on
Saturday
of
H.
Tilley
of
sane.
He
regretted
that
the
cadet
feed
and
SUppnes
bought
during
,
Prince
George
who
sustained
ser-course
with
its
fine
ideals
of
dis-
tne
year
whiie
receipts
from
feed
lus
injuries
on
June
11
last
when
clpllne
and
physical
and
mental
and
suppiies
were
$2439.49.
The
in-
struck
by
an
automobile
driven
by
training
had
been
discarded.
W.
W.
C.
O'Neill
gave
a
comprehensive
talk
on
the
development
of
schools
from
the
Greek
ideal
which
aimed
at
a
harmonious
personal
development
through
the
Roman
system
to
mediaeval
schools
and
the
Renaissance.
The
set-backs
caused
oy
wars
ana
me
great
pan.out
a
fantastic
story
last
week
ot
played
by
the
churches
and
the
the
fllldlng
of
Paui
Redfern,
miss-
Reformation
in
Keeping
anve
me,
flickering
flames
of
culture
were!
dealt
with
and
then
the
more
mo-!
dem
attitude
where
the
child
must!-
-
be
considered
as
a
human
person-1
a
classical
or
an
academic
educa
altty
and
given
every
chance
tojtlon
was
the
objective
of
educa
make
the
most
of
his
own
capa
-
;
e
The
general
recognition
of
the
desirability
of
the
inclusion
of
manual
training
and
home
econo-
i
miCS
was
succu
uy
umcicni,,
speakers.
It
was
equally
Insisted
1
that
the
schools
should
not,
and
could
not,
hope
to
train
the
pupils
for
jobs,
nor
were
they
apprenticeship
schools,
but
there
must
be
a
gettlng
away
from
the
old
Idea
that
Type
and
With
Size
of
Ships
and
Guns
Would
be
Regulated
Annual
Exchange
of
Information
on
Construction
Programs
Hailed
as
Most
Important
Move
LONDON,
Feb.
25:
(CP)
Great
Britain,
anticipating
failure
of
the
four
power
naval
conference,
which
.has
been
dragging
along
here
for
weeks,
has
proposed
an
Anglo-German-American
naval
agreement,
it
was
learned
from
authoritative
sources
.
1
,
f,
f
!i
ROUTINE
EXAMINATIONS
IN
CONNECTION
WITH
,
PENSIONS
ARE
DROPPED
OTTAWA.
Feb.
25:
(CP)
Administrative
changes
de-
signed
to
eliminate
periodical
examination
of
war
pensioners
-
1
TT
-t
r
A-
t
were
uuuuuiitcu
uy
nun.
vj.
v.
t
Power,
minister
of
pensions,
today.
Routine
medical
exa-!
mlnatlons
which'
pension
re-
ciplents
were
formerly
re-
quired
to
undergo
are
done
away
with.
INSTITUTE
;
GOOD
YEAR
Charles
A.
Smith
is
Head
of
Massett
Farmers
Finances
In
Satis-
so
vtassett
Feb
25:
The
annual
meeting
of
the
Graham
Island
Far-
imers'
Institute
was
held
recently
-t
tne
MeU
school
house,
of
-
1
ficers
for
tne
ensuing
year
being
'piPrted
as
follows-
President
Charles
A.
Smith.
Vice-President,
Austen
Carey.
Secretary
-
Treasurer,
Thomas
Nevln.
Directors,
Mrs.
M.
Burton
and
Mrs.
W.
Hastle.
The
financial
statement
for
the
year
showed
a
balance
of
receipts
over
expenditures
01
5720.97,
re
stitute
has
a
substantial
liquid
balance
on
hand.
HARKED
ARRESTED
GEORGETOWN,
British
Guiana,
Fob.
25:
Arthur
Harred,
Parana
arlbo
newsDanerman.
who
brounht
1
ing
American
filer,
has
been
ar
-
rested
on
a
false
pretences
charge
tlon.
It
was
life.
Oh
behalf
of
the
teachers,
J.
S.I
Wilson
expressed
appreciation
ofjto
the
support
given
by
those
contri-
uuuuK
w
uie
mccuiig
unu
w
tug
i
general
public
for
the
very
com
-
plete
endorsatlon
of
the
wish
that
they
should
know
their
schools
and
co-operate
In
fitting
the
child
to
have
life
and
have
it
more
abun-
jdantly.
Plan
.1
todav.
The
agreement
would
1
amnnfr
tho
three
v,ri0
countries
fr
and
,,
provide
m,
f,
for
an
annual
exchange
of
information
on
construction
programs.
High
naval
sources
said
It
was
one
of
the
most
important
proposals
affecting
the
three
countries
since
the
Great
War.
WOLVES
AT
LAKE
Number
Seen
After
Just
Killing
Doe
On
Ice
at
Taylor
Lake
Beyond
Cloyah
Walter
Campbell,
15
years
of
age,
and
two
younger
brothers
were
on
their
way
latt
Tuesday
to
the
cabin
of
Albert
Ross,
prospector,
when
they
saw
a
large
pack
of
wolves
devouring
a
doe
which
they
had
just
killed
on
Taylor
Lake
right
opposite
Albert
Ross'
garden.
Al
though
carrying
a
shotgun.
Walter
was
afraid
to
shoot
as
there
were
many
of
the
fierce
creatures.
He
Ross
ana
rePrt
tne
incident,
Reports
say
tnere
are
five
car
casses
of
deer
which
have
been
;
kUled
on
the
one
lake
sInce
tht:
freeze-up.
Man
Struck
Last
Year
by
Car
Dies
"
At
Prince
George
Divisional
headquarters
of
the
J.
O.
Wilson,
Prince
George
bar
rister.
An
Inquest
Is
to
be
held
on
Friday
at
Prince.
George.
BAIL
OF
CHINAMAN
HAS
BEEN
RAISED
Following
his
commlttil
for
trial
in
city
police
court.
Jack
Won's,
Chinese,
charged
with
having
Plum
m
nis
possession,
appeared
'before
Judge
W.
E.
Fisher
in
county
court
yesterday
afternoon
and
ball
was
set
at
$3,000,
belm
$1,000
higher
than
the
figure
set
in
the
lower
court.
The
case
was
adjourned
without
accused
electing
and
Wong,
having
been
unabln
raise
the
ball,
was
in
Jail
thU
morning.
i
Vancouver
Wheat
I
VANCOUVER,
Feb.
25:
(CI')
Wheat
was
quoted
at
83c
on
the
;
Vancouver
Exchange
yesterday,
advancing
to
82ac
today.
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1
k
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