Prince
Rupert
Raining,
strong
southeast
wind;
barometer",
29.94;
temperature,
42;
sea
choppy.
Vol.
XXV.,
No.
85.
DIRIGIBLE
IS
EXPERIENCING
DIFFICULTY
Being
Sent
i
Hindenburg
Signals
She
is
Having
Grave
.
Mechanical
Troubles
Emergency
Authorization
Is
Given
to
Fly
Over
France
in
Event
of
Forced
Landing
Having
to
Be
Made
on
Homeward
Trip.
BORDEAUX,
France,
erman
uirur
Die
mnuen-
1
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J
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1
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.
Tnniirni.
i
mhi.
niih
wms
i
hv
Alfifit
1A
ll
l
AMnlin
v
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T-
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11
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a
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run
r
'mi
inirr
1
11111
ill
1
1
v
o
II'I'II
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inVMIl
II.
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I'llllKllll'l
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I
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11.
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i
f-J.
1
L
1.
The
Hindenburg
was
un-
eponeu
lasi
nigm
ior
six
t
.
;
but
she
later
reported
can
coast
homeward
bound.
New
Treasurer
For
Gyro
Club
Kfv.
W.
1).
Grant
llollineworth
Surrrrtls
C.
W,
Dawson
Who
Is
Leaving
City
Rev,
W.
D,
Grant
Holllngworth
the
Prince
Rupert
Gyro
Club
in
succession
to
C.
W.
Dawson,
who
Is
as
announced
yesterday
at
the
regular
wecklv
luncheon
of
the
Club.
Thp
hnorl
chairman,
c.
C.
Mills,
reported
arrangements
well
under
way
for
toat
event
on
May
1.
Ian
Etsen-hardt
of
Vancouver,
director
of
Physical
and
recreational
educa-tton
for
the
provincial
uovernment.
"W
be
the
speaker
at
next
week's
J.N
yro
luncheon
and
on
April
22
Borland.
"'ere
win
be
a
"ladles
night"
with
umpires,
Dr.
Ul
N,
Brocklesby
the
speaker
atid
a
danr.fi
fnii.iwinir
UDKIKI)
THIS
AFTEltNOON
The
funcrnl
nf
ho
Alfrni
Jamcs
of
Seal
Cove,
whose
death
occurred
earlier
lh
the
week
fol-lowlns
a
stroke,
took
place
thl?
wterttoon
from
the
chapel
ot
mer
Bros.,
undertakers,
to
alnriew
Cemetery.
Rev.
-Canon
W.
RUShbrook
rnffnr
nf
Rt
PpIpi
'
Anglican
Church,
officiated
Thorc
e
a
number
of
floral
offerings
R'TKATLA
INDIANS
ON
GAME
CIIAUGES
r
i
.
VY
UIIU
OUU
UUIIIVf
4,'lkalla
Indians,
were
each
fined
in,
,
"
Ptlon
of
two
months
vit
'nc'al
.ate
Andrew
Thompson
In
pro-
READY
FOR
BOAT
RACE
Arrangements
For
Model
Competition
Tomorrow
Sunday
Completed
Yacht
Or
At
a
meeting
last
night
In
the
office
of
Capt.
J.
R.
Elfert,
arrangements
were
completed
for
the
model
yacht
race
for
the
steamer
Prince
Geor'ge'i
Cup
which
Is
to
be
run
in
the
harbor
tomorrow
or,
In
the
event
of
unfavorable
weather,
on
Sunday.
The
race
will
be
run
Immediately
after
noon
hour
on
a
triangular
course'
between
buoys
"placed
be
tween
the
provincial
government
and
Canadian
National
docks.
The
first
prize
and
cup
will
go
to
the
model
with
the
total
.least-time.
There
will
be
sccorid
and
third
prizes
and
a
special
prize
for
the
model
with
the
last
time
on
any
one
board.
If
time
permits
an
additional
single
board
will
be
run
for
remaining
non-prize
winners
In
the
first
race,
a
fourth
prize
to
go
to
he
winner
of
this
board.
The
entrants
arc
as
follows:
"Talisman,"
70
Inches
over
all,
A.
J.
Croxford,
owner,
A.
J.
Croxford,
skipper,
"Kla
Ora."
67
Inches
over
all,
J
Eyres,
owner,
A.
Palmer,
skipper.
"Vagrant,"
54
Inches
over
all,
J.
Gibson,
owner,
J.
Gibson,
skipper.
"Maple,"
61
Inches
over
all,
O.
Sather,
owner,
A.
McWhlrter,
skipper.
"Alan
Glen,"
60
Inches
over
all,
Dob
Davie,
owner.
Bob
Davie.
skipper.
"Wizard,"
36
Inches
over
all,
Mrs.
Halllday,
owner,
D.
Todd,
skipper.
"Nordic,"
56
Inches
over
all,
Cyril
Bowes,
owner,
Cyril
Bowes
skipper.
"Mycoma,''
30
Inches
over
all
Lloyd
Rice,
skipper,
W.
L.
Sandison,
skipper.
The
Officials
Officials
will
be
as
follows:
.
Starters
W,
H.
Tobey
and
Ser
ceant
G.
II.
Greenwood.
Judges
Peter
Lakle
and
D.
G.
O.
A.
Bryant.
L.
W.
Kergln
and
Time
keeDcrs.
Max
Hellbroncr
and
John
Bulger.
officer
of
the
day,
Capt.
J.
R,
Elfert
assisted
by
Lieut.
Walter
Hume
and
Chief
Petty
Officer
J.
Anslow.
Prizes
and
cups
will
be
presented
after
the
race
by
Mrs.
W.
H.
Tobey.
Prizes
have
been
offered,
by
the
Capitol
Theatre,
P.
Burns
Co.
Ltd.,
Phllpott-Evltt
Co.,
Home
Oil
Dis
tributors
Ltd.
and
O.
A.
Bryant.
A
hoist
of
four
square
flags
from
the
naval
station
In
the
morning
will
Indicate
that
the
race
Is
to
be
run.
Card
of
Thanks
Mr
and
Mrs.
D,
C.
Stuart
and
fnmitv
.-wish
to-
wan
au
wieu
police
court
th'ls
morning
friends
for
the
many
kindnesses
Ior
having
vni
j
j
,
.vninns
of
sympathy,
and
fleer
n
i
i
Hhntpa
received
in
their
iviili
ivi'i
i.inn
pit
t
rrn
iinmp
niiiui
v
M
,f
enrt
bereavement,
Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
1
Is
Convicted
On
!
Charge
of
Theft;
Given
One
Year
Oeorge
Pottlnger
was
convicted
today
of
breaking
and
entering
the
Post
Office
at
Port
Clement?
and
stealing
some
$13
In
cash
tnerefrom,
mereirom.
BROWN
IS
PRESIDENT
Jack
Preece
Retires
as
Head
Of
Le;ion
Reports;
on
Convention
Trejcntcd
ivuib,
uiaiivii
v
wv
sa-
R.
John
Jack
Preece
in,
the
chair,
Mallory,
Pyper
and
Hor-,dcnt
Reports
of
the
trjle;ates
to
the
atlo
Rom
nf
Pnrf.
niP.r,Pnt.
anrt
:
rnnttahio
i.
nican
nf
o.mon
rtini-.
i
Dominion
convintlon
and
ii
...
.
.
1
nrnvlnplal
ndnnc
xirora
nivon
Vitr
T
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
APRIL
9,
1936
LEAGUE
APPEALS
AGAINST
GAS
Rotarv
Club
Pavs
i
1
I?"
1
T
!
.
T
rinai
iriouie
10
George
Woodland!
There
was
no
speaker
or
pro-i
gram
at
the
regular
weekly
lun-i
The
half-yearly
Meeting
of
the
eon
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Rotary!
years
imprisonment
at
onaua;
-
1
...
during
which
there
was
a
period
belntr
DPino'
lmnosed.
lmnnspn
Witnesxps
wirnrssp
u-pre
-prp
A
a
-,
--
-
r
.
...
.
,
.
lone
wit.
u
w.
fa
tmore
prose-v
.i,
,u
xtii
cuted
and
accused
was
not
rep-
&
Wilson
and.
after
the
disposal
resented
by
counsel.
TODAY'S
STOCKS
Courtesy
S.
D.
Johnston
Co.)
Vancouver
,
B.
C.
Nickel,
.35
V2.
Big
Missouri,
.62.
Bralorne,
7.85.
B.
R.
Con.,
.07'2.
B.
R.
X.,
.16.
'
Cariboo
Quartz,
1.30.
'
Dentonla,
.I8V2.-
Dunwell,
,06V,.
Oolconda,
.17,
Mlnto,
.84.
Meridian,
.10.
"
,.
Morning
Star,
JiVfr.,
National
Sllv?t,'.
03,
-r'
Noble
Five,
,04,
Pend
Oreille.
.95.
Pdrter
fdaho.
.05
li-Premier,
2.31.
Reno,
L18.
.
Relief
Arlington
,30
Salmon
Gold,
.11.
Taylor
Bridge,
,12.
Wayside,
.16.
Oils
C,
St
E..
1.25.
Mercury,
15.
Toronto
V
Bldgood
Klrkland.
1.00.
:
'
Beattle,
1.40.
Central
Patricia,
354.
'nf
rniit
ne
hns
iipss.-
Iho
prt
nn
nf
"
-j......v..v
m.uv,
m.
members'
proceeding
to
St.
i
officers
for
the
ensuing
six
months
An-;0
'was
nmrdfid
With
n-Htrnim.
drews
Cathedral
to
attend
thejnl
High
2:40
a.m.
20.7
It..
15;26
p.m.
17.8
ft.
Low
.'
9:21
a.m.
4.6
ft.
21:
18'
p.m.
7.7
It,
f
RICE:
S
CENTS
USE
Italy
and
Ethiopia
To
Eliminate
Poison
HONORS
TO
DECEASED
a
sentence
or
on.
;
,
,
.
.
day.
Immediately
after
luncheon.
i
rathcdral
Service
For
Late
G.
A
Chlbougamau,
New,
God's
Lake,
.99.
1.58.11
Granada,
.19V2.
Inter.
Nickel,
49.00.
,
Lake
Maron,
.05.
Lee
Oold,
.03.
Little
Long
Lac.
6.C0.
Macassa,
3.95.
McKenzle
Red
Lake.
1.54.
Noranda,
54.65.
Perron,
1.39,
Pickle
Crow,
6.30.
,
Red
Lake
Gold
Shore,
1.21..-San
Antonio,
2.30.
Sherrltt
Oordon,
1.18.
Slsco,
3.25.
Smelter
Gold.
,06.
Stadacona,,
.33.
Sturgeon
River,
.44.
.
Sudbury
Basin,
4.05.
Teck
Hughes,
4.75.
Ventures,
2.12.
Argosy',
1.20.
Today's
Weather
Terrace
Raining
south
wind,
temperature,
40.
Anyox
Raining,
calm,
38.
Stewart
Raining,
calm,
37
Hazelton
Cloudy,
calm,
,42,
Smlthers
Cloudy,
mild.
Burns
Lake
Dull,
calm,
35;
THOLLERS
GO
ACROSS
from
the
presidency
after
holding
!
office
for
three
and
a
half
years
jjack
Preece
referred
to
the
work
that
had
been
donje.
The
renova-Itlon
of
the
building
and
the
formation
of
a
Womenfs
Auxiliary
had
.been
outstanding
accomplishments
land
the
membership
of
the
branch
had
Increased
considerably.
Thljs
had
been
made
possible
through
the
co-operation
of
the
executive
and
the
members
generally
H
cussed
and
the
branch
will
use
Its
Influence
to
see
that
the
recom-
Reports
On
Convention
DOG
GOING
ON
SEARCH
VANCOUVER.
Anrll
9:
(CP1
OOO
PARLIAMENT
ADJOURNS
OTTAWA.
April
9:
(CP)-Parlia-ment
adjourned
for
a
twelve-day
Easter
recess
last
night
after
Chief
Justice
Lyman
Duff
gave
royal
assent
to
Accumulated
legislation
mendatlons
of
the
government
will
.
.
,
.
..
.
"
,
"
j
.
the
bill
providing
for
a
national
carried
out.
unemployment
commission!
the
personnel
of
which,
lt
is
expected,
ine
reports
oi
me
aeiegaies
10
wU1
named
during
the
reces
the
Canadian
Legion
Dominion
.
QOO
Convention
held
recently
In
Van-
:
PRESIDENT
lu
a"u
V
Tr.V
MADRID,
April
9:
(CP)-Dlego
,
J.
S.
c
Wilson,
as
given
by
were
re-.
Martn
n,
R0n,nM
oc.
eelved
with
much
Interest
and
ap-
,umed
tne
pre;ldency
of
gpain'yes
preclatlon.
The
convention
had
been
well
attended,
members
from
the
Marl'
times,
Ontario
and
prairie
pro
vlnces
being
present.
The
air
ofj
sincerity
and
the
tremendous
amount
of
work
accomplished
were
two
of
the
features
that
left
the
biggest
Impression,
The
splendid
calibre
of
the
leaders,
the
high
Ideals
of
service
that
animated
the
delegates
and
the
desire
to
see
that
the
ex-service
man
was
not
for-!
Woodland
This
Afternoon
of
silence
In
respect,
to
the
memory
.Masonic
'Service
Tonight
of
the
late
G.
A.
Woodland,
past
the
Ptsldnt
and
prominent
member'
There
was
a
large
and
represen-
01
tne
ciud,
wno
passed
away,
this
tatlve
congregation
this
afternoon
t
St.
Andrew's
Anglican
Cathedral
for
the
funeral
service
of
the
late
corge
A.
Woodland,
prominent
nloneer
citizen,
whose
death
oc-
funeral.
A
resolution
of
sympathy
-curred
suddenly
tills
week.
The
re-to
the
widow
was
passed.
President
I
mains
will
in
forwarded
aboard
W.
M.
Blackstock
was
in
the
chair.
I
the
steamer
Prince
RuDert
tonleht
Late
Telegraphs
to
Vancouver
where
interment
will
I
be
made.
The
widow
and
her
niece,
Miss
Gertrude
McKenzle,
will
accompany
the
body
south.
Rt.
Rev.
G.
A.
Rlx
D.D.,
Bishop
j
of
Caledonia,
gave
the
address
at
the
service
In
the
the
Cathedral
which
was
conducted
by
Very
here
butRcv-
James
B.
Gibson,
the
Dean.
Ready
to
take
off
from
Temple
where
It
will
lie
In
state
until
this
evening
when
a
Masonic
service
will
be
held
before
the
departure
of
the
steamer
for
the
south.
The
pallbearers
this
afternoon
were
William
Bailey
Russell
M.
Smith,
William
Millar,
S.
C.
Thomson.
Dan
Kristmaisson
and
H.
W.
Birch.
The
Masonic
palbearers
tonight
will
be
James
H.
Thompson.
O.
P.
Tinker.
Frank
Dtbb,
W.
R.
McAfee,
There
will
bea
guard
of
honor
provided
by
First
North
B.
C.
Little
Boy
Of
Five
Year
Old
Boy
Passes
Away
Not
Long:
After
His
Father
district
were
shocked
by
the
death
of
little
George
Price
on
March
26
terday
after
Parliament
had
ousted
at
9:30
a
m.
He
was
the
only
son
President
Niceto
Aamora.
In
sey-
0f
George
Price,
who
died
about
eral
quarters
fresh
outbreaks
of
political
violence
have
occurred
Norah
Here
Today
With
83
Passengers
With
a
capacity
list
of
passen
cers
Including
many
northerners
4
gotten
by
present
and
succeeding
returning
for
the
-season
after
generations
all
combined
to
make
sDendinir
the
winter
outside.
C.
P.
A
number
of
Prince
Rupert
sal-
tnc
convention
a
memorable
one,
n
steamer
Princess
Norah,
Capt.
mdn
trailers
have
already
left
for
!
When
the
war
was
on
Canada
pro-
William
Palmer,
arrived
in
port
at
the
trolling
grounds
on
the
Queen
lmlsed
to
give
her
last
dollar
and
8:15
this
morning
from
Vahcou-
Charlotte
Islands,
quite
a
few
hav-
ner
last
man
for
the
Empire.
Some
ver
and
sailed
an
hour
later
for
ing
passed
through
Skldegate
In-!now
are
Inclined
to
r'escnt
paying
Skagway
and
other
Alaska
points,
let
enroute
to
the
west
coast.
Re-1
even
a
share
of
the
last
dollar
to
The
vessel
Is
due
here
next
Mon-
.
.
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.
'
in
..v.
.....4
t
.
'
...
.
"
1
r
r
m.
-
.
.
I
m
m.
wn
i
,
n
rr
i
i,
1
1
,
,
,
i
win.
...
.
,
,
I
1
1
.
1-n
IJUlba
IIUIII
WIG
IjUllUttltt
tiuuiug
I
nv...
v.touia,
grounds
are
that
few,
If
any,
fish
have
been
caught
there
so
far.
Skldegate
Inlet
reports
'
no
salmon
Tet';t-"
'
:.'
'i
-i
:iliA,
Am
.
j
i
.
were
were
afternoon
southbound.
There
I
SKIDEGATE
MISSION,
April
9:
Mussolini
Refuses
Request
Of
Geneva
to
Check
InvasionClaims
Abyssin-ians
Were
Latest
to
Take
Initiative
in
Warfare.
GENEVA,
April
9:
(GP)
The
League
of
Nations
committed
of
thirteen
today
decided
to
send
a
supreme
appeal
to
Italy
and
Ethiopia
to
abstain
from
using
poison
gas
in
the
African
war.
This
action,
suggested
by
Capt.
Anthony
Eden,
British
foreign
secretary,
was'
approved
without
passing
upon
allegations
that
Italy
had
already
used
poison
gas
in
the
invasion
of
Ethiopia.
In
Rome
it.
was
authoritatively
said
that
Premier
Benito
Mussolini
will
refuse
to
check
the
invasion
before
nopca
mat
simuar
support
wouic
held
up
by
weather,
a
consolidated
i&nr:i
14
ty,0
T
n(J
pnmip
rp-
iH
d
ie
wue
a
der
the
direction
of
A.
J.
Lancas-lPr"
bc
accorded
his
C-Miccwwor:
Thf
.,'
xr
minr
pa
ian.
u
l
.
itllg
UW
WlllViVltlh
thanks
of
the
meeting
were
ex
po'scd
today
for
a
pressed
.with
loud,
-applause.
..
Ibcarins
The
following
-officers
were
then
boberman-FInscher
dog
'who'
has
elected;
1
twice
previously
picked
up
the"
Honorary
President
Col.
C.
W
I
trail
of
missing
persons
here.
The
Pcck,
V.C.,
D.S.O.
fiioKt
tn
W
Troll
ilttUI
llcr
cnoir
.
master,
.
reter
L,ien
pre-mucato
auu
win
asoci
t
hkiv
lUpllV
'l.Ii
rill.'
!.
1
E.
H.
Cour-Barron
and
i"11-?
"
organ,
nyrnns
were
Ciinippm
nas
lUKen
me
ini-
idog
will
be
used
In
an
attempt
to
Honorary
Vice-Presidents
Lt
locate
five-year
old
Julian
Burt
'Abide
With
Me"
and
"Lead
Klnd-tative
m
the
'
war
'
'this-
jy
Light,
Ftom
the
Cathedral,
the
flag-draped
casket
with
arms,
military
decorations
and
poppy
wreath.
In
Col.
S.
P.
McMordle,
D.S.O..
Major'
nick
who
has
been
missing
slnct
vlew
ot
deceased's
military
service,
John
McGregor,
V.C..
D.S.O.,
anc
Lt,
Col.
S.
D.
Johnston,
M.C
V.D.
Pr
jsldcnt
W
M.
Brown.
First
Vice-President
W.
J
Ranee.
Second
Vice-President
H.
A
Breen.
Executive
Jack
Preece,
C.
L!
i
last
Saturday
from
his
home
al,
Trail.
COO
SILVER
IS
BEING
SOLD
MONTREAL,
April
9:
(CP)
oale
of
109,000
ounces
of
silver
was
made
during
early
dealings
on
the
Canadian
exchange
vesterdav
as
a
Barker.
George
Dawes
-S.;C.
Thorn-:
result
of
reports
of
discussions
on
ron,
E.
Anderson
and
M.
J.
Dough-
j
mutual
monetary
problems
be-crty-
jtween
Chinese
and
United
States
Trustecs-J.
S.
Wilson.
George
1
officials.
May
and
September
fu-Crlpps,
S.
A.
Bird.
tures
were
the
neaviest
traders
Audltor-J.
M.
Campbell.
wlth
a.prlce
advance
of
up
to
Vic
,
Silent
tribute
was
paid
to
the
per
ounce.
memory
oi
me
jaie
comraae
ueorgt
Woodland.
Arrangements
arq
be
ing
made
for
representation
at,
the
funeral
In
Vancouver,
The
employment
of
returned
men
on
government
work,
was
dis
iwas
removed
to
the
Masonic
month.
BOAT
FARE
EXCESSIVE
fort
Clements
Merchant
Shows
Where
Prince
Rupert
Is
Losing
District
Business
The
present
high
steamship
fare,
which
people
of
the
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
consider
excessive
beyond
reason,
Is
keeping
many
of
the
residents
there
from
coming
to
Prince;
Rupert
to
do
business
and
make
purchases
and
Alex
McRae
and
G.
H.
Munrp,
past
the
pity,
as
a
result,
Is?
losing
con
masters
of
the
local
lodges,
slderable
business,
lt
Is
declared
by
Horatio
Ross,
well
known
Port
Clements
merchant,
who
Is
spending
a
couple
of
days
In
town.
If
It
were
not
for
this
high
fare,
Mr.
Ross
says,
many
.more
people
would
visit
Prince
Rupert.
On
account
of
the
crintH
run
nnrl
4
1-
irtAiir
nf
fVtn
cuK
Skidesrate
Dies,!!!"l1!Lm!!!,1rbS.lhicDhihc
Rupert
and
the
Islands
receive,
the
people
of
the
Islands
do
not
believe
they
are
getting
value
for
the
fare
which
they
have
to
pay.
The
people
of
the
Islands
are
The
people
of
Skldegate
and
manifesting
much
Interest
In
the
five
months
ago,
and
a
grandson
of
Thomas
Moodle,
a
well
respec
ted
citizen
of
Skldegate
Mission,
The
funeral
took
place
on
March
28
at
2
p.m.
Although
only
a
boy
of
five
anc!
a
half
years,
George
was
a
tegular
attendant
at
the
Sunday
School
A
very
fitting
tribute
was
glvui;
him
when
the
Sunday
Schoc'
scholars
under
the
supervision
oi
the
teachers
sang
"Safe
in
the
Arms
of
Jesus"
at
.the
grave-side.
'
The
whole
village
sympathize
with
his
widowed
mother,
little
sister,
grandfather
and
many
relatives
and
friends.
me
impressive
opening
cere-.
VANCOUVER.
Anrll
9
83
oj
passengers
passengers
aboard
iioutira
the
uic
Vancouver.
Wheat
(CP)
mony,
the
church
parade,
the
par-
vessel.
None
disembarked
here
but.
Wheat
was
quoted
at78'0c
on
the
ade
to
the
Cenotaph,
were
carried
nine
went
north
aboard
her
from
Vancouver
exchange
today,
Yes-
proposed
pulp
mill
undertaking
at
Prince
Rupert,
says
Mr.
Ross.
Its
consummation
would
undoubtedly
mean
a
great
deal
of
activity
on
the
Islands
as
a
source
of
timber
supply.
It
Is
Mr.
Ross'
first
trip
off
the
Islands
in
fourteen
years.
He
arrived
on
the
Prince
John
yesterday
morning
and
will
be
returning
to
Port
Clements
tomorrow
night.
'
NO
PAPER
TOMORROW
Tomorrow,
being
Good
Friday
and
a
public
holiday,
there
will
bs
no
regular
edition
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Dally
News.
The
next
regular
Issue
will
appear
Saturday
afternoon.
Mrs'.
Charles
W.
Mlnakcr
of
Massct
arrived
In
the
city
on
the
Prince
John
yesterday
for
a
brief
visit
to
town.
She
will
return
to
the
Islands
Friday
night.
Mrs.
Mlnaker
wa5
formerly
Miss
Om-rak
of
Watun
River
and
Is
well
known
In
Prince
Rupert.
.'