Mill Mjrllicent Bartholomew,, aunt and guardian of Freddie, who launched the boy on hit American film career. NEW YORK, April 29: Cherubic 'publicly several times recently. 12-year old Freddie Bartholomew,) But his mother is in Los Angele! fllm!to test lnat resolution. who catapulted overnight to Most cocious lame as the orphan hero of Dlc-j 1 Consldcred most Precocious ol kens" David Copperfleld" and a .. , ... the current crop of child movie ,500 weekly salary, soon may find 5tars whQ u the centr himself participating in a turbu lent drama of real life. And play- guardianshlp ing uiv tuic ui wic uuwnueicu maie In a variation of the age-old "do-' of this unusual legal battle for his Freddie discusses the possibility '.of nnnthpr u-orlH w.nr with thp mestic" triangle will be young u , Neddie himself. jan adulti and ,n the same conyer. It's all because Freddie's parents, ;sation he will tell you of his de- Mr and Mrs. Llewellyn Batholo-: light upon witnessing his first ro-mew of London, Eng., want him deo- back, in their family. And now his He knows and likes the charac- , rvl.i i t. 1 1 i t mother whom he has not seen,,,, abQut them he ten. came to America unknown I, Ws lnlUals ,n best xo with his" Aunt Mylll- yean ago cnajr At ncart Freddle nls 12 rtn to lay s cge .ufuHy -to bUi mentally' " mucH is In the United States' Hollywood ,,w withai u i. in,aw- mio ready to ' appeal the California ; EnBllshman lth a reat dea, of curt ruling which made Aunt mature charm coupled with boyish Myllicent, Freddie's legal guardian j enthusiasm, iast October. ; Freddie has been reared, since Whether his mother will win the age of three, by bis Aunt Myl- vr IV eW York ltylhe senate chamber by a Trenton NEW YORK, April 29:-Presl-"i-elcct Qomcz of Cuba, whose '"juration will take place next wh, called upon Mayor Fiorclla Ouardla yesterday. Vancouver Wheat VANC0UVERn 29. (cp) Van? Was quoted at 77c on the louver Exchange today. clergyman. The legislature goes in to session this weeic w coiimwh the demands of the marchers who, so far, have preserved order. Birth Notice A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs E. J. Fuller on Tuesday, April 28, at the Prince Rupert General Hospital. few months ago, Aunt Myllicent obtained at least temporary legal custody cf Freddie when his parents charged that he had been taken from England without their consent. Whether the aunt's cus tody will become permanent may be determined during the visit of Freddie's mother to this country. Freddie was born in 1924 in Lon-don, where his father is a clerk in the government service. HLs aunt says Freddie, at the age of two, showed such extraordinary powers of memory and imitation that she pievalled upon his parents, when Freddie' was three, to permit her to 'rear and educate him. The optimism of Aunt Myllicent "Jartholomew in bringing Freddie to this country, unknown and with xmly the usual valueless letters of Introduction, is remarkable. She says that she had such faith In Freddie and was so certain that once seen, he would be given the Copperfleld role, that she was taking a great chance. In a very short Freddie back, the youthful star licent, the same aunt who brought ' time, Freddie has become the se-seems to have made up his own him to America and coached hlm cond most important child movie mind already. "I won't live with In the scenes that won him the star. In popularity, he Is surpassed nyone but auntie." he has said title role in "David Copperfleld." A jonly by Shirley Temple. t Capture of Addis Ababa By Advancing Italians Looked Died Today At For Within Three Days Nou Local Hospital Bias Nickerson Had Lived in Prince Kupert For Twenty-One Years Was Fisherman 'nB child The funeral will take place tomorrow from Haynor Brothers' chapel, A'euj Proc.v i nt UdlUi:ill A. M M Cuba Meets Mayor Tropical African Rains Slow Down Fascist Offensive And Invaders Call a Halt in the Southern Campaign While Capital is Concentrated Upon HOME, April 29: (CP) Tropical African rains bogged down the Italian offensive against Sasa Baner today, causing southern troops invading Ethiopia to call a halt ASiTSfSSS Ababa. Experts said the capital would be taken within Gonerai Hospital of Ellas j. Nicker- three days despite a setback last night when five thousand 5n, 06 Ethioolans attacked the advancing vears nf a(m whn nrinr t.n - ' " ... . r I . . . rr,, II tiering the hospital last Novem- column from amousn. inc ber. lived with his daughter, Mrs. 'poured a deadly hail of bullets Into L' Intermela. 1069 Ninth Avenue the Fascist camp but were finally East, He had been a resident of driven off with six hundred dead. me city for 21 years, a fisherman Ten Italian officers were uiiea. a"Q cook, He came to .Canada as a Church Servces For Marchers In Senate Chamber TRENTON, N. J., April 29: Church service for hunger mar chers, encamped in ine wapnoi buildings here, was hem bunaay in Nenana Ice Is Ready to Move llrcak-up Expected Within Forty-Eight Hours Someone Will Win Fortune FAIRBANKS, April 29: Ice in the Nenana River is expected to move within forty-eight hours. Proceeds of a $70,000 sweepstake will be distributed on the basis of the time of the break-up. It means a fortune for some one. Resignation Of Gov. Hoffman Is Being Demanded ELIZABETH, N.J., April 29: At a meeting here last night, political opponents of Governor Harold Hoffman ''of New Jersey, called for his "resignation as chief executive of t hesitate, i 'SHu'". VICTORIA, HOLLYWOOD BOY ACTOR ON vKtfc OF REAL LIFE DRAMA i NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Vol. XXV., No. 101. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, J936 f KICE: 5 CENTS 1 Mr i. LleWellyn Birth olomew, mother of Fred die Bartholomew who it seeking to fain custody of h e i child ctor FREDDIE BAftTHOLOMEW IS OPPOSING ROOSEVELT IN DEMO PRIMAR Y NEW YORK, April 29: Colonel Henry Breckenrldge of New York will open his campaign for the Democratic presidential election in Maryland this week Col. Breckenrldge also opposed President marles yesterday but made a poor showing, getting only 2,715 votes whereas early figures showed 24,-385 for President Roosevelt and 23,500 fof Senator W. E. Borah of Idaho. Delegation on Behalf of Labor And Unemployed Bodies Appears Before Commissioner Presenting a petition bear 1180 signatures, a delegation representing local labor and unemployed organizatjons yesterday W. J. Alder requesting a fifty per mit all around Increase in relief, a greater clothing allowance as WEAK FROM OLD WOUND La? Assassination Attempt of Thirty Years Age Shortened Fuad's , Life Was Popular ! CAIRO, Egypt, April 29: (AP) Physicians said yesterday that a! ' milet wound Inflicted by a cousin .nd brother-tn-law In an assas-; inatlon attempt thirty years ago; vas at least party responsible for! ;he death yesterday of King Fuad ' of Egypt. As a result of the wound, Fuad was left with a constant cough which weakened his condition. With Europeans, Fuad generally sot on well. He was fat and Jovial, and had a passion for horses and dogs. Distinguished Americans, whether they were financiers, lawyers or business men. were sure of a warm welcome in Cairo. He ap-oreclated their advice on the economic and political reconstruction of his country because of their lm-! partiality and disinterestedness. I Judge Elbert Gary had a high! opinion of King Fuad whom the! American afterward described as aj brilliant conversationalist In five languages with a deep knowledge of . history and public events. "He is, easily," Judge Gary was reported as saying, "the knost Intellectual sov- J erelgn on this side of the Atlantic, and one from whom big things may! I be expected in the future." j Among other prominent Americans who were at one time or other invited to Abdin Palace were Vlce-Admiral Andrew H. Long; Max Pam, the eminent Chicago lawyer; Colonel George D. Mac- lellan, formerly mayor of New York. Major Charles L. Spratt, a New York corporation expert, and George Blumenthal. the New York banker. Thomas Le Breton. Argentine minister of agriculture, found King Fuan a congenial soul when he visited him In 1926. After a lone discussion on all aspects of agri culture. Mr. Lo Breton came away with the conviction that King Fuad was a great statesman, with a real sense of the necessities of his country, and a .resolute intention to do everything for the welfare of his people. BAH SILVER NEW YORK, April 29: (CP) Bar silver was unchanged at on the New York metal market today AID FOR FISHERMEN IS SUPPORTED BY HANSON IN HOT HOUSE DEBATE Would Extend Farm Loan Act to Take in Workers Of Deep Backs up Suggestions Offered by Peter Veniot of New Brunswick OTTAWA, April 29: (CP)-An item of $300,000 in the estimates to aid in re-etsablishing needy fishermen provoked a heated discussion in the House of Commons last . . . ... ! 1- L Ti. I TT t i niAnr nn irr mum. it was cummenueu Dy non. reter veniot. Libera lYiUiL IVEiLlLr ; member for Glouceser, N.B., and Olof Hanson, Liberal1 10 DEAITrOTEn member lor bkeena, supported Mr. Veniot's appeal for ID ILUULu 1 LjU amendments to the Farm Loan Act to provide for loan? to fishermen. Mr, Hanson suggested that the limit on loans be raised from the , pre'sent $1000 which he contended was too small to enable fishermen new DOats wn'ch cost up to said to svjuu or souuu. " re-establishment measures vice. It was also requested thtadpt h. , . uc la&iu. sick persons receive ineir reu?i in The commissioner received the T"ire.centatlon of -the delegation and gave assurance of the fullest possible consideration. j Scotia, New .Brunswick and Prince "''ward Island could not be dictated to in the modes they rrltht TODAY'S STOCKS Courtesy S D. Johnston -Co.) Vancouver B. C. Nickel. .33. Big Missouri, .56.' Bralorne, 7.30. B. R Cons., .07. " B. R. X., .16. Cariboo Quartz, 1.35, ' Dentonla, ,17.. nil' , ... uunwen, .m-4. , Golconda, .I2V2. " MInto, .76 Mjridian. .08 ii. Morning Star, .02. National Silver, .02. Noble Five, .03, Pend Oreille, .80. , Porter Idaho, .05. Premier, 2.28. Reeves McDonald, 06. Reno, 1.15. Relief Arlington, .33. Salmon Gold, .09. Taylor Bridge, .10. Wayside. 12y2. Reliance. 0734. Toronto Bidgood Klrkland, 1.35 Beattle. 1.40. Central Patricia, 3.18. Chlbougamau, 1.35. Gods Lake, .89. Granada, .19. Int. Nickel, 44.75. Lake Maron, .04'2. Lee Gold, .03. Little Long Lac, 7.15. Macassa, 3.60. McKenzle Red Lake, 1.49. Noranda, 51.25. Perron, 1.42. Pickle Crow, 6.20. Red Lake Gold Shore, 1.07. tSan Antonio, 2 25. Siscoe, 3.34. Smelters Gold. .06 Stadacona, .3iy2. Sturgeon River, .48. Sudbury Basin, 3.75. Teck Hughes, 4.65. Ventures, 1.84. Argosy, 1.20. McLeod Cockshutt, 1.45. Noted Dramatic Halibut Arrivals Summary American 76,000 pounds, nd 6c to 7.3c and 6c. Canadian 77,500 pounds, Hon. J. E. Michaud. minister of and 5c to 6-3c and 5 3c- fisheries, said the vote was an Wgencjr measure and the pro- afternoon met City; Commissioner American 6.8c 6.1c Wabash, 6,000, 7.2c and 6c, Cold Augusta, 18,000, 7.3c and 6c, At-tin Fisheries. Emma, 11,000, 7.3c and 6c, Pacific Fisheries. Chelan, 17,000, 6.8c and 6c, Cold Storage. Star, 12,000, 7.3c and 6c, Pacific Fisheries. Lumen, 12,000, 7.3c and 6c, Booth Fisheries. Canadian Margaret, 17.000, 6.2c and 5.2c, Atlln Fisheries. I Teeny Mllly, 12,000, 6.2c and 5c, Pacific Fisheries. Morris H., 14,000, 6.1c and 5c, Cold Storage. Bayview, 5,000, j Booth Fisheries. I Capella. 14,000, 'Booth Fisheries. i Tugwell, 2,000, 6.2c and 5c, Atlln Fisheries. Cape Spencer, 13,500, 6.3c and 5.3c. Cold Storage M assachussetts Given JUcandSc. 6.3c and 5.3c, Yesterday In Presidential Tomor High Primary row s Tid 9:15 a.m. 21:51 p.m. Low 3:04 a.m. 1515 pjn. es FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS WILL BE UNDERTAKEN WASHINGTON, D.C., April 29: The United States Senate commerce committee on Saturday approved flood control projects for various parts of the United States representing a total outlay of $352,000,000. The program will be given right of way for passage through Congress this week, it is planned. FATHER IS COMMITTED Clarence Garrigan of Ashcroft Sent up For Murder of Twp-Year Old Daughter ASHCROFT, April 29: (CP) Clarence Garrigan, aged 25, has been committed for trial for the murder of his two-year old daugh-ter; Shirley Edna, on April 18. Garrigan is alleged to have struck the child with a plank, Inflicting in-luries which caused her death. Paying Visit To Mining Property P. Riel at Porcher Island Today In Connection With Deal On Eddye Pass Mine Piloted by R. L. (Ginger) Coote and with J. H. Jones as air engin eer, a Vancouver seaplane landed here at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, havmg on board C P. Riel, .well, known mining man, .formerly of this city, who has come north to make an inspection of the Eddye Pass mining property for the taking over of which from Frank Patterson, the locator, the Ward Min ing Co. of Vancouver is negotiat ing. With Alexander Smith, engineer for the Ward Mining Co., and Mr. Patterson, who has been 1 1 , 1 . . i . favors London town, Mr. Riel left this morning 'for Porcher Island. Mr. Riel Lead In Voting , DpCts to leave tomorrow on hU rP. iturn flight south. I The plane encountered conslder- able fog on the flight north yester-BOSTON, April 29:-Early re- day. Departure was made from turns from yesterday's primary Vancouver at 5 a.m. and stops voting in the tate of Massachus- were made enroute at Alert Bay setts Indicate sweeping victory for an(j Butedale. lOovernor Alfred M. Landon of ST TReP"bliCf " P"8"en"a IS GETTING DEGREE v. .i&4ii, au Arrh Thomncnn son enn 1 6,308 votes while Former President of Mr. i . mta, w. ii. xiiuiiiuouii ui una , 2? I ,r:er8'Ve".l92 , city, will be graduating as a Ba- ucuaiui y. c. DUIilll UI lUdllU. SOtf. .... tuciui 01 mm jromtne universuy 01 British Columbia this spring. His mother will attend the convocation on Wednesday of next week when he receives his degree. Later 16.3 ft. he will be arriving here for a visit 17.8 ft. following which he plans to return 9.1 ft. to Vancouver to take up the study 7.2 ft. of law. Conduct of Chief Justice Is Called "Disgraceful;" Judge Agrees With Lawyer's Remark I VICTORIA, April 29: (CP)-Conduct of Chief Justice ' Anliltr Mnmiionn nf fUn O .1. 1....i. i? r . -I I.. LritlC IS UiBj3i(l:Wa at the trial of the George brothers, Canford Indians, ; I who are appealing a conviction for the murder of Do- ivrcy Hammond of New York! minion Constable Gisbourne, was described as "disgrace-iieraid Passed Away On ful" in the British Columbia Court of Appeal here yes- Saturday jterday by Stuart Henderson, sel for the Indians. Mr. Henderson' if he had the couragt; to pursue NEW YORK, April 29: Percy referred to the way in which the . ,. n -.uil!u.. T...4I.. :.., , such a course and he said he would Iliiiiuiiunu, nuiLU uirtiuum. uiiviv; vsiirci ouaytc iicuicu wwjcis l for many years and commentator , the trial. for the New York Herald, died at midnight Saturday night. He had been critically ill for the last few Mr. Justice M. A. Macdonald questioned such criticism but Mr. Justice Archer Martin took Issue days with lobar pneumonia and .with his fellow Jurist and suppor-1 lapsed Into coma on Friday, never I ted Mr. Henderson's contention regaining consciousness. Sixty- that the way was open for critl- not hesitate to exercise a similar course If It were shown that the Chief Justice should be admonished. Mr. Henderson asserted that he stated at the trial what was evidence but the trial Judge stated three years of age, he Is survived jclsm of the Chief Justlpe's conduct what was not evidence, withdrew by a son John. His wife died five! at the trial. He declared that It, some of his charge to the Jury and months ago. was Henderson's right to criticize I then asked for a verdict.