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NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
XXV.,
No.
111.
Vol.
-A
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
MONDAY,
MAY
11,
1936
PRICE:
5
CENTS
LEAGUE
OF
ANNEXING
ETHIOPIA
Mussolini
Formally
Takes
Over
Abyssinia
as
Part
of
Italy-Victor
Emmanuel
Is
Emperor
ROME,
May
11:
Annexation
of
Ethiopia
was
formally
announced
Saturday
night
by
Premier
Benito
.Mussolini,
the
country
to
be
under
Italy
with
a
status
similar
to
that
of
India
in
the
British
Empire.
King:
Victor
Emmanuel
III
was
proclaimed
Emperor
of
Ethiopia,
the
title
to
be
hereditary,
with
Marshal
fictro
Baloglio,
leader
of
the
victorious
Italian
fortes
in
East
Africa,
as
viceroy.
The
decree
and
appointments
were
ratified
by
the
(irand
Council
and
published
in
the
Italian
Gazette.
In
a
thundering-
speech
before
a
huge
gathering
Saturday
night,
Mussolini
declared:
"Italy
will
defend
Ethiopia
against
any
one
with
its
blood."
'Ethiopians
who
become
loyal
to
Italy
will
be
treated
with
honor
and
respect
of
and
will
be
accord
sd
all
the
rights
of
citizens."
It
is
intimated
that
Ethiopia
will
be
given
a
new
name.
up
Marshal
Itadoglio
is
sending
troops
into
the
mountains
to
put
down
brigands
and
claim
the
rest
of
Abyssinia
for
Italy.
Except
for
possible
skirmishes
with
bandits
and
irregulars,
little
opposition
is
expected.
A
101-gun
salute
roared
in
every
garrison
and
city
in
Italy
on
Sunday,
booming
in
the
new
Empire.
Literally
millions
of
Italians
gathered
in
public
squares
5c
to
continue
the
demonstration
Parted
Saturday
night
when
Premier
Benito
Mussolini
announced
annexation
of
Ethiopia
and
the
conferring
of
the
title
to
of
Emperor
of
Ethiopia
on
King
Victor
Emmanuel.
to
SCENE
AT
GENEVA
GENEVA,
May
11:
(CP)
Baron
l'ompeo
Aloisi,
Italy's
envoy
to
I
Geneva,
walked
out
of
the
j
League
of
Nations
council
session
late
today
when
the
council
took
up
the
question
of
conquered
Ethiopia.
Aloisi
said
Italy
.
ould
not
negotiate
In
the
pres-(nce
of
a
"so-called
delegate
from
Ethiopia."
He
added
that
his
action
did
not
signify
resignation
from
the
League.
Aloisi's
exit
followed
a
bitter
protest
from
Emperor
Haile
Sc-'assic
against
Mussolini's
annex
ion
of
Ethiopia.
Capt.
Anthony
Eden,
British
Foreign
Secretary,
presided
at
the
council
meeting
today.
Consolidntorl
Resume
Work
On
Placer
Property
VANCOUVER,
May
11
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.....
.
A
nl.
!
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ne
Consolidated
Min-
in-
.
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thev
"-y
Ung
?'
:nnounce
lnat,
are
preparing
to
resume
op
"atlons
on
a
placer
nroDertv
ac
Mred
some
time
ago
on
Slate
rfek
In
Northern
British
Columbia,
Card
of
Thaiiks
,
wvoticii
tutu
7
to
thank
all
those
who
sent
r
expressed
sympathy
In
th
e
t
time
of
their
recent
NATIONS
QUADRUPLETS
IIOIIN
IN
NEW
JERSEY;
ONE
IS
BOY;
THREE
GIRLS
LITTLE
FERRY,
NJ.,
May
11:
Mrs.
Elsie
Casper,
wife
of
Emll
Casper,
a
laborer,
gave
birth
to
quadruplets
on
Saturday.
Three
of
the
babies
are
girls
and
one
Is
a
boy.
They
each
welgn
about
mree
pounds
and,
being
premature,
are
being
kept
In
an
lncuba-
tor.
Barring
unforeseen
cir-
cumstances,
they
should
live
as
they
aDnear
to
he-
miitp
normal.
Haile
Selassie
In
Palestine
Former
Monarch
of
Abyssinia
Arrives
at
Haifa
Enroute
To
Jerusalem
HAIFA,
May
11:
Emperor
Haile
Selassie,
self-exiled
monarch
of
Abyssinia,
arrived
here
at
the
end
the
week
aboard
the
British
cruiser
Enterprise
on
his
-way
to
Jerusalem.
Later
he
will
proceed
to
London
and
Geneva.
He
may
take
his
future
residence
In
Switzerland,
Selassie
suffered
a
heart
attack
today
but
his
entorage
was
"satisfactory".
Halibut
Arrivals
Summary
American
76,000
pounds,
6.4c
and
Sc
to
7.2c
and
6c.
Canadian
166,500
pounds,
6c
and
to
6.3c
and
5.5c.
American
Kodlak,
33,000,
at
6.40c
and
5c
tc
Cold
Storage.
Teddy
J.,
15.000,
at
7.10c
and
6c
Atlln
Fisheries.
Atlin
Fisheries.
Midway,
16,000.
at
7.10c
and
6c
Cold
Storage.
Arcade,
12,000,
at
7.20c
'and
6c
to
Royal
"Fish
Co.
Canadian
Viking,
14,000,
at
6.20c
and
5c
to
'Booth
Fisheries.
Signal,
17,000,
at
6.30c
and
5.50i
to
Atlln
Fisheries.
Pair
of
Jacks,
13,000,
at
6.20c
and
5.50,
to
Cold
Storage.
Toodie,
11,500,
at
6.20c
and
5.50
to
Cold
Storage
Mother,
12,000,
at
6.20c
and
5.50c
to
Cold
Storage.
Cape
Race,
7.000,
at
6.10c
and
5.-
50c,
to
Cold
Storage.
R.W.,
11,000,
at
6c
and
5c,
to
Royal
Fish
Co.
Gibson,
12.000,
at
6.10c
and
5c
to
Atlin
Fisheries.
Vera
Beatrice,
13,000,
at
6.20
and
5.50c,
to
Cold
Storage.
Nornen,
11,000,
at
6.20c
and
5.50c,
to
Cold
Storage.
Prosperity
A.,
19,500,
at
6.10c
and
5c.
to
Pacific
Fisheries.
Johanna.
14.000.
at
6.10c
and
5t,
'to
Booth
Fisheries.
Minnie
v.,
o.UUU,
ui
aim
merles.
Tugwell.
3,000.
at
6c
and
5c,
to
Cold
Storage.
DOLLAR
IN
NEW
YORK
NEW
YORK,
May
11
The
Cana
dian
dollar
was
trading
at
par
on
the
New
York
foreign
exchange
market
at
the
week-end.
CANADIAN
GOLD
PRICE
wnMTnEAL.
Mav
11
The
Cana
dlan
gold
price
at
the
end
of
the'sas
Is
a
heavy
favorite
In
sentiment
week
was
$34.96
per
ounce,
up
oc.
UPON
SOCKEYE
SALMON
NOW
DEALING
WITH
Mahan
May
Go
To
Alcatraz
Island
Large
Portion
of
Weyerhauser
Ransom
Money
Not
Accounted
For
TACOMA,
May
11:
William
Ma
han
(whose
real
name
Is
William
Darnard)
who
was
sentenced
here
Saturday
to
sixty
years'
Imprisonment
after
pleading
guilty
to
the
cidnapping
of
little
George
Weyer-Iiauser
on
May
24
of
last
year,
will
ikely
be
removed
from
McNeill's
'sland
Penitentiary,
where
he
Is
at
present,
to
Alcatraz
Island
Penitentiary
at
San
Francisco.
Harman
Metz
Wiley,
Mahan's
confederate
in
the
same
crime,
who
was
cap
tured
shortly
afterwards
and
confessed,
is
serving
a
forty-five
year
term
at
Alcatraz.
It
was
revealed
Saturday
that
$60,000
of
the
$200,000
ransom
money
paid
in
the
Weyerhauser
case
has
not
been
accounted
for.
Some
Republicans
Are
Working
Into
Monopolist
Hands
CLEVELAND
Way,
fl
Speaking
liere
Saturday
night.
Senator
William
E.
Borah,
Republican
presidential
aspirant,
charged
a
section
of
the
Republican
party
with
working
Into
the
hands
of
the
monopolists
who
would
bring
great
wealth
to
a
few
and
deny
a
decent
living
to
the
many.
CARDINALS
MOVp
UP
Chicago
Cubs
Slump
Into
Third
Place
New
York
Yankees
Take
Lead
in
American
CHICAGO,
May
11:
(CP)
St.
Louis
Cardinals
won
two
more
games
over
the
week-end
from
the
Chicago
Cubs
at
Wrigley
Field
here
to
Increase
their
margin
of
leadership
In
the
National
League
to
two
full
games.
The
Cubs
slipped
further
down
Into
third
place
below
the
Pittsburg
Pirates
who
were
sharing
week-end
honors
with
the
Cincinnati
Reds
at
Pittsburg.
In
the
American
League,
the
New
York
Yankees,
who
defeated.
the
Phllnriolnhla
At.hM.lrs
In
two
.
v.
I
games
over
me
ween-ena,
iook
ursi.
place
over
the
Boston
Red
Sox
who
were
sharing
honors
Washington
Senators.
Another
Austin
Taylor
Horse
Is
In
Limelight
Now
SAN
MATEO,
Cal.,
May
11:
Another
horse
belonging
to
Major
Austin
C.
Taylor
of
Vancouver
came
Into
the
limelight
on
Saturday
when
Special
Agent
won
the
$10,000
Bay
Meadows
Handicap.
George
Burns
rode
the
four-year-old.
The
field
In
which
Special
Ag-
nt
galloped
to
western
turf
pro
.minence
Includes
Azucar
of
Santa
'Anita
fame.
Washington
Does
No
Instruct
Its,
G.
O.
P.
Delegates
SPOKANE,
May
11:
Washington
Republicans
will
send
an
unln-structed
delegation
to
the
national
convention
In
Cleveland
al
though
Governor
Landon
of
Kan
ioi
me
delegates,
Snow
and
Rain
In
Middle
West
Drought
Ends
in
States
of
Plains
Torrential
Rain
and
Heavy
Snow
in
South
CHICAGO,
May
11:
Snow
and
rain
came
at
the
enc(
of
the
week
to
end
a
drought
In
the
states
of
Mie
plains.
Tornadoes,
and
torren
tial
rains
were
reported
in
Okla
homa
and
Texas.
ON
WAY
TO
0MINECA
Capt.
J.
B.
Colthurst
Plans
Survey
Of
Constituency
for
Social
Credit
League
bf
B.C.
VISITED
JAPAN
RECENTLY
Says
There
is
Distinct
Cleavage
In
Ranks
of
C.
C.
F.
in
the
South
And
Burrard
in
Doubt
"We
do
not
expect
Social
Credll
to
cure
all
the
Ills
of
mankind
but
we
do
think
it
will
solve
the
eco-nomicproblent
by
putting
the
:pur-chasing
power
into
the
hands
ol
;he
people
and
enabling
every
person
in
the
country
to
live
decently
with
a
reasonable
degree
of
com-
fort,"
declared
Captain
J.
B.
Col
thurst,
director
of
the
Social
Cre-
Jit
League
of
British
Columbia,
who
tivltles.
Philomena
Is
the
daughter
Is
In
the
city
today
on
his
way
to
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
A.
Murray
of
Seals
ranch
at
Terrace
and
who
is
cond
Avenue.
also
going
through
to
Omlneca
to
make
a
survey
of
the
situation
on
jehalf
of
the
League.
"At
present,"
said
the
Captain,
"there
is
a'
monopoly
of
credit
and
this
monopoly
must
be
broken
before
there
can
be
general
pros
perity.
Do
you
realize
that
97
percent
of
the
business
of
the
world
Is
done
not
In
currency
but
In
credits?
Social
Credit
does
not
pro-
pose
to
take
anything
'
away
from
L..u
anybody.
In
t
that
v,
respect
.-
u
It
differs
m,
from
Socialism.
Socialism
wants
the
state
to
own
everytning
but
the
Social
Creditors
are
not
concerned
about
ownership.
What
they
are
Interested
in
Is
the
distribution
of
credits
which
will
place
purchasing
power
in
the
hands
of
the
people.
This
has
become
neces-
sary
In
a
machine
age
when
goods;
f
...
every
kind
are
manufactured
witn
a
minimum
of
labor.
There!
oro
irnnHs
in
nnnnHanno
ovorvtnlnn
the
wor,d
needSi
'ut
thm
,s
!
H
ll.
l
...l,.l..
II
Will
Visit
Omineca
Asked
if
he
proposed
to
become
a
candidate
in
the
Omlneca
riding,,
Captain
Colthurst
said
he
was
not
going
there
for
that
purpose
but
simply
to
make
a
survey
of
condi
tions
on
behalf
of
Social
Credit.
So
far
they
had
taken
only
a
small
part
in
politics
In
this
province
but
they
are
now
bringing
social
credit
proposals
to
the
notice
of
all
political
parties.
Onpstlnnpti
as
tn
hl
v!iur
nn
Premier
Aberhart
and
the
Social
Credit
possibilities
in
Alberta,
the
visitor
said
the
possibilities
of
the
system
In
any
province
were
na-
urn
1
1tf
rnrfrlnrn
U.
U.
.nnnttl..
..-..,..,
c
iwwuu-
tlon.
He
felt
that
Premier
Aberhart
woo
gmuic
m
u.s
euurus
mm
woum
oo
me
oesi
ne
could
under
the
circumstances.
The
system
on
which
It
had
been
suggested
he
would
proceed
was
one
that
had
been
successful
In
the
past
In
Europe
but
It
was
difficult
to
say
what
would
happen
In
Alberta.
It
was
a
problem
with
which
that
province
alone
had
to
deal.
He
felt,
(Continued
on
Page
Fourr
ABYSSINIA
c
4
4
STUART
HENDERSON
IS
BANNED
FROM
COURT
OF
APPEAL
UNTIL
APOLOGY
VICTORIA,
May
11:
(CP)
Stuart
Henderson,
72-year
old
veteran
British
Columbia
cri-
minal
lawyer,
today
was
for-
bidden
to
appear
again
before
the
British
Columbia
Court
of
Appeal
until
he
apologize
for
terming
conduct
of
C:iief
Jus
tlce
Aulay
Morrison
of
the
Supreme
Court
"disgraceful."
The
Judgment
on
Henderson
was
given
after
the
bench
split
widely
on
the
legality
of
4
its
procedure,
Chief
Justice
J.
4
A.
Macdonald
and
Mr.
Justice
4
Archer
Martin
disagreeing.
4
4
4
PRINCE
RUPERTS
QUEEN
OF
MAY
Charming
Miss
Philomena
Mur
ray,
14-year
old
pupil
of
Annunciation
School,
will
be
crowned
Queen
of
the
May
for
1936,
during
-Pfinca
Rupert's
celebration
In
honor
of
Queen
Victoria's
birth
day.
Following
the
coronation
PhAamm
Murray
she
will
preside
over
the
day's
ac-
i
Lining
Up
Works
Program
in
B.C.
Hon.
F.
M.
McPherson
in
Federal
Capital
Road
Work
to
Be
Largest
Item
irT-"TYM3T
A
Hf-
It"
Unn
V
t
.Z
"
7,
7'
McPherson,
minister
of
public
works,
left
at
the
end
of
the
week
for
Ottawa
to
assist
In
wnrklns
out
.,,.
,
,
.
.
.
-
.
ucvaiia
m
mic
icuciai
puuui;
wuina
program
In
British
Columbia,
Road
work
will
be
the
largest
Item
In
the
program,
It
Is
expected.
.
...
otolen
Uear
Was
Set
in
Water
At
UJ
UL
On
the
strength
of
Information
received
In
the
course
of
Investigation,
Staff
Sergeant
G,
H.
Greenwood
and
Constable
Donald
Stewart
of
the
city
police
proceeded
yes
terday
to
the
head
of
Tucks
Inlet
and
there
found
three
skates
of
fishing
gear
which
Is
alleged
to
have
been
stolen
last
week
from
the
J1"?
boats
MUhibu
and
S.
K.
at
",c-
"
ot
"
77"'
the
wa
er
andere
a
varlel
w,as
ui
dpuciva
ui
u&u
uu
uie
lines.
Cyril
Bagshaw
and
a
boy
of
Ju
venile
age
are
being
held
In
con
"epUon
,wlth
the
theft
Of
five
skates
of
gear'
R.
L.
Maltland
K.C.
of
Vancou
-
1
ver
and
Mrs.
Maltland
passed
.
..4
tnrougn
tne
city
on
tne
cataia
last
nght
and.
after
making
the
round
trip
norm
to
Stewart
ana
Anyox,
will
disembark
here
tomorrow.
Mr.1
Maltlanrt
Via
rnmo
nnrth
In
art
w!
special
defence
counsel
In
a
crl-
mlnal
case
to
be
heard
at
the
Supreme
Court
Assizes
here
this
week.
He
Is
a
prominent
member
of
the
Vancouver
Gyro
Club
and
will
be
guest
speaker
at
the
luncheon
of
the
local
club
on
Wednes
day.
lornmon
Ground
Between
United
States
And
Canada
at
Parley
Advisory
Committee
and
International
Commission
to
Regulate
Industry
Would
be
Established
Would
Operate
1933
Treaty
BELLINGHAM,
May
11:
(CP)
A
conference
of
United
States
and
Canadian
fishing
interests
reached
a
compromise
agreement
Sunday
night
over
the
proposed
international
sockeye
salmon
treaty.
The
conference
recommended
the
setting
up
of
an
advisory
committee
corn-nosed
of
ten
members,
five
from
each
country,
to
act
un-
FUNERAL
OF
LOUIS
G0SNELL
Uev.
W.
II.
Pierce
Officiated
With
Large
Number
of
People
In
Attendance
Yesterday
The
funeral
took
place
yester
day,
Rev.
W.
H.
Pierce
officiating,
of
Louis
Oosnell,
of
this
city
and
Port
Simpson,
from
the
Haynoi
Undertaking
Parlors
to
Falrvlew
Cemetery.
There
was
a
large
atten
dance;-
the
pallbearers,
all,mem
bers
of
the
Young
People's
Educa-,
tional
Association
of
Port
Simpson.
(being
Alfred
Wesley,
Robert:
Head
Well
Known
Marine
Out-iHughes,
George
Ryan.
F.
Alexcee.j
fitting
Concern
Passes
In
P.
Alexcee
and
William
Ross.
j
Course
of
Trip
Rev.
Mr.
Pierce
spoke
of
the
early
mission
work
of
Mr.
Gosnelli
at
Wrangell
during
the
days
of
the!
.
'
i
i
ii
m
-
a.
xi
i
i
goia
rusn
ana
oi
me
iaci
mat
ni5)'-,i
oh
umiium,
aiu
life
was
always
an
example
of
In-
j
f
lne
outfitting
concern,
died
at
dustry
and
willingness
to
hem
'
Liverpool
on
Saturday
in
the
others.
Among
the
work
done
by
him
was
the
building
of
the
Alex
ander
Cannery
on
the
Skeena!w1"
De
onmgni
back
nere
by
tne
River.
He
also
was
In
the
contract-
f
widow
for
burial.
Ing
business
for
some
time
at
Van-
j
couver.
He
had
known
Mr.
Gosnell
for
many
years
and
he
knew
him
to
be
an
excellent
citizen,
Charles
Balagno
was
the
organist,
the
hymns
being
"Nearer
My
Ood
to
Thee"
and
"Lead
Kindly
Light."
Flowers
were
received
from
the
following:
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Sam
Bennett,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
C.
P.
Ryan
and
family,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
H.
K.
Yamanaka
and
family,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
M.
G.
Edgar
and
family.
Mrs.
A.
Woods
and
family,
Prlscilla
Smith,
Mrs.
Na
tlon,
W.
Haynor,
A.
Bayne,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
B.
J.
Bacon.
Frank
Morrl?.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
W.
Leask
and
family,
Mrs.
Rhoda
Woods,
Y.P.E.A.
Society
rPort
Simpson,.
B.C.),
The
Family.
Todays
Weather
Terrace
-Clear,
calm,
tempera-
ture
48.
Anyox
Clear,
calm,
45.
Stewart
Clear,
calm,
40.
Hazelton
Clear,
calm,
50.
Smlthers
Clear,
calm.
cool.
Burns
Lake
Clear,
calm,
39.
,
Dead
Tree
Point
Clear,
calm;
barometer,
30.20;
temperature,
43;
sea
smooth.
Triple
Island
Clear,
light
north-
west
wind;
barometer,
30.03;
sea
smooth.
Langara
Island-Part
cloudy,
caim:
sea
smooth
CnUlnot'
TenCH
aOnei
Would
Keep
Out
Of
Berlin
Games
PARIS,
May
lls-The
French
cabinet
refused
on
Saturday
to
agree
to
France's
participation
In
the
Olympic
Games
at
Berlin
this
year.
Reached
Tder
an
international
commission
-irovided
for
-
In
the
1930
treaty
which
was
approved
by
Canada
but
never
approved,
by
the
United
States
Senate.
The
conference
agreed
to
leave
the
matter
of
designating
what
type
of
gear
was
to
be
used
to
the
state
of
Washington
and
the
pro-'lnce
of
British
Columbia.
The
International
commission
under
the
plan
would
have
no
regulatory
powers
until
two
cycles
or
eight
years
of
fish
life
had
passed.
Carl
Sunde
Of
Seattle
Dies
SEATTLE,
May
11:
Carl
J.
Sunde,
president
of
Sunde
&
d'Ev-
o
re
1
Vt
I
n
Mlinnrl
Ian
on4
n
n
course
of
a
trip
to
Norway
aboard
the
motorship
Danwood.
The
body
Santa
Rosa
Sails
For
West
Coast
Seven
Hundred
Picketers
Failed
To
Prevent
Liner's
Departure
From
New
York
NEW
YORK,
May
11:
Despite
the
protests
of
seven
hundred
picketers
the
liner
Santa
Rosa
sailed
from
here
on
schedule
Saturday
for
the
west
coast.
She
had
121
passengers
on
board
Italian
Victory
Parade
is
Banned
In
Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA,
May
11:
Mayor
Wilson
refused
permission
to
stage
an
Italian-Ethiopian
victory
parade
here
on
Saturday.
Influential
negroes
had
protested
against
such
a
demonstration.
Ginger
Rogers
And
Lew
Ayrcs
To
Live
Apart
HOLLYWOOD,
May
11:
Oinger
Rogers
and
Lew
Ayres
announced
at
the
end
of
the
week
that
they
had
amicably
agreed
to
live
apart.
No
divorce,
however,
Is
planned
for
the
time
being
at
least.
Mrs.
George
Frlzzell
is
moving
out
of
the
house
on
Second
Avenue
at
Seventh
Street
which
she
ha?
occupied
for
years
and
will
leave
towards
the
end
of
the
week
lor
the
Skeena
River
Hot
Springs
to
take
up
residence
for
the
summer.
Mrs.
Fanny
White
Is
taking
up
residence
In
the
house
which
is
being
vacated
by
Mrs.
Frlzzell.