SCHOOL
IS
DESTROYED,:
fecott
Institution
of
Learning
U
Demolished
by
Fire
IFire
destroyed
the
school
bulld-
k
at
Walcott
in
the
interior
jn
hursday
cvenine
last
at
about
K30
o'clock.
IThe
cause
of
the'
fire
Is
un-
foown
as
there
was
very
little
Ire
In
the
stove
when
the
teacher
It
the
building
after
the
close
school
and
it
was
several
hours
'
Iter
when
the
building
was
des-j
oyed.
,
IThe
building
and
all
the
con-
nts,
including
a
piano
and
must,
I
the
books
bclonelns
to
the!
upils,
were
totally
destroyed.
U
understood
that
both
bulldlns
hd
equipment
were
covered,
by
ftsurance
but
the
heaviest
loss
will
!
borne
by
the
families
who
have
buy
new
books
for
their
child-
jn
which
will
not
be
easy
foi
Pme
of
them.
Arrangements
have
been,
mads
ady
for
carrying
on
school
m
building
which
Is
being
fitted
up
pporarily
for
that
purpqse.
Condition
of
Mrs.
McCarter
Grave
jollier
of
California
Girl,
Alleged
To
Have
Been
Sterilized,
May
Not
Recover
I
JERSEY
CITY,
March
5:
Mrs,
Icwltt
McCarter.
characd
with!
fayhem
In
connection
with
the
of
her
daughter,
Anne
frlllzatlon
opcr
Hewitt
of
San
Francisco,
is
a
serious
condition
here.
The
3man,
who
Is
aliened
to
have
liken
nn
overdose
of
poison
in
an
Rtempt
to
commit
suicide,
has
now
jevelopcd
colitis,
it'
Is
said,
and
Bay
not
recover.
Ethiopians
Deny
Italian
Victory
...
1'i.hwuiim
i
am
Heavy
Wins
of
Invaders
In
Northern
Fighting
Ot
ADU1S
ABABA.
March
5:
Mill-
t'y
ilcadnnnrtpra
1imm
ftnH
tf
rlnnu
Sentence
on
Man
For
Shooting
Is
MOKE
SABOTAGE
IN
revealed.
NAVY
IS
SUSPECTED
The
Admiralty
announced
to-
day
that
two
new
cases
of
sus-
pected
sabotage
had
occurred
on
the
battle
cruiser
Repulse
and
the
submarine
H-28.
The
nature
of
the
damage
was
not
GOING
INTO
WILDERNESS
Plane
Dispatched
From
Williams
Lake
to
Bring
Out
Frost-Bitten
Trapper
An
airplane
has
been
dispatched
from
Williams
Lake
in
the
Cariboo
district
to
Azure
Lake
at
the
headwaters
of
Murtle
River
northwest
of
Blue
River
to
bring
out
a
trapper
named
Crowley,
who
is
in
a
dangerous
condition
suffering
from
frostbite
which
has
developed
into
caiiErenc.
It
is
expected
the
plane
will
take
the
trapper
out
to
hospital
at
Williams
Lake.
Word
of
the
Incident
was
received
here
through
inquiries
having
been
received
in
this
district
for
aircraft
which
might
be
used
In
taking
Crowley
out.
u,
Rnnreme
Court
upon
James
Ev
...
,
.....I.
ii
trctt
Ball
In
connection
wiui
wiu
shooting
of
Mike
Harmcs
at
uorr,
B.C.
GOING
TO
JAIL
William
Anderson,
for
his
fourth
of
supplying
liquor
offence
on
a
charge
to
Indians,
was
fined
$300
with
option
of
six
months'
lm-nHonnment.
by
Magistrate
W.
D,
Vance
in
city
police
court
yesterday
M
Italian
inirtn
mM
Lfinmnnn.
He
has
chosen
to
do
the
IWoplan
forces
on
the
northern'
time
and
will
betaken
to
OkaKa.
It.
Nonanf
imm.,u
nPmin9
'fim-n
Mnrrlson.
whom
Anderson
v
been
surrounded,
they
say,
'
ave
they
been
endangered.
supplied,
was
imea
days'
option.
$5
with
five
Sentences
Imposed
In
Theft
Cases
Men
Who
Stole
Chickens
and
Min
Ing
Machinery
Going
To
Okalla
Convictions
and
jail
sentences
by
Judge
H.
A.
Robertson
In
County
Court
at
Prince
George
In
theft
cases
are
reported
to
divisional
headquarters
of
the
provincial
Piif
Infn
Hall"
houses
of
fowl
which
he
later
sold
vul
.
chinaman
Gconre
Sevmour.
a
(halfbrccd,
received
sentences
of
VANCOUVER,
March
5:
(CP)
.
three
and
six
months.
Alvin
Smaas-
iTlic
British
Columbia
Court
of
Ap-let,
who
stole
mining
machinery,
peal
has
reduced
from
twenty
years
j
was
given
six
months.
to
ten
years
the
scmence
impuacu
FINE
AT
OCEAN
FALLS
'
Ocean
Falls,
according
to
word
received
lit
the
city,
has
been
en-
Joying
splendid
weather
of
late.
All
snow
has
disappeared
from
the
ground
at
the
paper
town
follow
lng
the
.recent
heavy
falls.
Funeral
Notice
The
funeral
of
the
late
Muriel
Ruth
Linstad
will
take
place
tomorrow
(Friday)
at
2:30
p.m.
from
the
Chapel
of
takers.
PROVINCIAL
LIBRARY
VICTORIA.
B.C.
Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
Che
mill
High
0:25
a.m.
19.2
ft.
prince
Rupert
Overcast,
moderate
12:25
p.m.
20.1
ft.
southeast
wind;
barometer,
Low
6;31
a.m.
6.7
ft.
29.88;
temperature,
46;
sea
choppy.
18:54
p.m.
3.9
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
'
XXV
No.
55.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
MARCH
5,
1936
PRICE:
5
CENTS
vol.
PLANES
KILL
BRITISHERS
T
ALO
-
GERMANY
DENOUNCE
LOCARNO
PACT!"
lerlin
Hears
That
Two
Nations
May
Take
This
Step
as
Act
of
Protest
)lhcr
Signatories
Arc
Suggested
to
Have
Violated
Agree
ment
Which
Britain,
France,
Belgium,
Poland
And
Czecho-SIovakia
Also
Entered
BERLIN,
March
5:
(CP)
A
high
German
govern-
nent
official
today
said
that
Germany
and
Italy
were
criously
considering
denunciation
of
the
Locarno
Pact
on
-
.
-
.
.
mm
.
m
.
he
ground
that
it
had
been
violated
by
other
contracting
parties.
Other
signatories
included
Great
Britain,
France,
Belgium,
Poland
and
Czecho-SIovakia.
It
was
not
expucit-
4
7.
1
1
1
i
1
?
stated
wnicn
nation
was
accuseu
oi
one
nunig.
OWNERS
OF
BOATS
MEET
Various
Matters
In
Connection
With
193G
Halibu
Fishing
Up
Last
Night
With
Agrce-metn
on
Some
Points
The
Canadian
Halibut
Vessel
Owners'
Association,
at
a
meeting
last
night,
agreed
to
accept
a
proposal
of
the
International
Fisheries
Commission
that,
when
boats
go
out
out
in
in
the
the
fall
rail
to
to
fLsh
fLsh
black
black
cod
cod
MAID
OF
ORLEANS
ARRIVES
Famous
Old
Sailing
Schooner
Brought
Here
Following
Stranding
Not
Holed
Atlin
Imperial
dlesel
engine.
Details
of
Stranding
Is
STRIKE
IS
EFFECTIVE
Million
New
York
Building
Duellers
Suffer
From
Lack
of
Ileal
Inconvenience
and
Hardship
I
was
held
at
the
Club
House,
the
following
officers
being
elected
for
the
ensuing
year:
Honorary
President,
Rt.
Hon.
W.
L.
Mackenzie
King.
Honorary
Vice-Prcsident(
Hon.
T.
D.
Pattullo.
Honorary
Second
Vice-President,
w-
J-
Asselstine,
M.P.
the
125-foot
two-masted
schooner
thmtieh
the
effects
of
water
as
she
Honorary
Tmra
vicc-wesiaeiu,
olof
Hanson.
M
P
was
practically
entirely
submerged
after
she
slid
as
the
tide
receded
following
her
stranding.
The
Daly,
arriving
at
5
o'clock
yesterday
afternoon,
brought
back
the
scows
ind
pumping
equipment.
The
fish
eries
patrol
steamer
Malasplna,
which
had
been
standing
by
the
Maid
of
Orleans,
came
In
shortly
after
the
Daly.
Before
the
trip
to
Prince
Rupert
could
be
started
the
old
ship
had
to
be
put
back
on
an
even
keel,
bat
tened
up
and
three
big
pumps
were
used
to
take
the
water
out
of
her.
The
Maid
of
Orleans,
which
was
President,
J.
H.
Payne.
Vice-President,
W.
B.
Bower.
Secretary,
J.
Wells.
Executive
D.
A.
Phall,
E.
P.
LaFrance
and
A.
D.
Yorke.
Fears
Held
For
Safety
of
Many
Reported
Slaying
Ot
Kenya
Boys
True,
Protest
is
Expected
Attack
is
Said
to
Have
Been
Made
on
Red
Cross
Unit
At
Quorum
by
II
Ducc's
Bombers
Tension
May
Be
Further
Increased
.TuYferin
LONDON,
March
5:
(CP)-Three
British
subjects-from
lion
Ne
r
Yorkers
were
lack
of
heit
yesterday
wn.."
Kenya
Colony
boys
were
killed
in
an
Italian
war
plane
much
inconvenience
and,
in
many
attack
on
a
British
Red
Cross
unit
at
Quorum
in
Ethiopia,
ca.s,
actual
naaurhp
v.as
oaast
j
according
to
reports
received
here
today.
If
the
report
is
through
the
tying
up
of
elevators
pnrrpf,t
Rvir.nin
is
PvWrPfl
tr
tnnlfo
"st
vn.no-
rpnracmitn.
ns
"
thp
hnllrHno-
sprvlfc
wnrlrprs'
",u,"c's
.
'
1
.
.
.
"lc
"""""'s
r;miB
fn
10
Pnrnp
KOme.
Thp
IflC
act
net
mav
may
tpnd
lenu
tn
10
inrrpmp
increase
trip
tne
tpnsinn
tension
after
the
halibut
flshine
has
been
.
.
n
.
..
mke
entered
Its
fourth
day.
Janl-
LlpllS
S2d
"Tr
'
tors
and
ln
whkh
already
existS-
C
to
area
they
be
DC
per-
Perators
aPnt
1
Effects
of
Water
TTr0.
!"
?"C.
...fr
P".
However,
by
I
mltted
to
bring
In
with
the
.
black
cod
fifteen
percent
of
halibut
so
the
Canadians
are
complying
with
i
suggestion
of
the
Seattle
fleet
which
is
under
a
quota
limit
of
2500
pounds-,
.it,
?
"
The
Idea
olf
a
date
for
closing
the
issuance
of
clearances
for
final
trips
of
the
season
instead
of
an
arbitrary
date
for
closing
of
fishing
was
also
approved.
The
boat
owners
further
agreed
that
boats
the
names
of
which
start
with
letters
A
to
L
should
leave
for
the
banks
first
this
sea-
on,
the
boats
from
M
to
Z
following
a
week
later.
This
Is
to
be
done
In
the
interests
of
a
better
distribution
of
catches
arriving
on
the
narket.
The
meeting
of
boat
owners
was
presided
over
by
Capt.
George
Fritz,
president
of
the
Canadian
Halibut
Vessel
Owners'
Association,
and
Capt.
J.
M.
Morrison
and
Capt.
Ole
Stcgavig,
delegates
to
recent
conferences
In
Seattle,
presented
their
reports.
Matters
decided
upon
at
the
boat
owners'
meeting
are
subject
to
approval
by
the
control
board
which
is
In
session
today.
where
she
was
pumped
out
prior
to
being
brought
here.
Salvage
op-orations
were
directed
by
Capt.
W.
?.
Armour,
manager
of
the
company.
The
.vessel.
rny
be
taken
on
the
dry
dock
although
instructions
ere
being
awaited
this
morning.
After
a
twenty-hour
tow
from
Klemtu,
the
Maid
of
Orleans
was
delivered
here
safely
by
the
Algie
ind
is
now
moored
alongside
the
ajvage
company's
floats,
instruc
hn.Uln
buildings
are
thp
the
nrln,i,i
principal
workers
rtP
so
far
involved
although
it
was
The
Armour
Salvage
Co.'s
salvage
.
.
.......
....
long
as
any
halibut
fishing
area
on
at
Algie
arrived
in
port
at
8
o'-
ue-B
ye.uuy
u.e.
the
coast
is
still
open
to
fishing.
from
Semtu
with
.VS"1
A
ten-day
tie-up
between
.trips
the
famous
old
American
auxiliary
8
v"VHm
'
!
.5
A,me"can
auxll'fy
Mo
less
than
six
hundred
cases
of
for
lor
halibut
naiiDui
boats
Doais
this
mis
seison
season
was
was
schooner
Maid
of
Or.eans
which
-..
...
also
agreed
upon
and
the
boat
was
stranded
and
sank
a
week
aco
owners
further
agreed
to
reduce
rT
L
7'
V
on
Boat
Bluff
Point
on
Sarah
baran
Island
isiana
vent
strike-breaking
I
became
the
the
fich(n
fishing
r,nt
quota
per
trip
i
in
Area
,o
near
Mlibank
Sound,
later
being
pral
gen-
No.
2
from
3000
to
2500
pounds
per
refioated
and
taken
to
Klemtu
man.
In
reducing
the
fishing
quota.
LIBERALS
IN
Bond
Issue
For
LADIES
OF
Skagway
Passed.
LIBERALS
Sum
of
$12,000
Will
be
Provided
i
With
Vhich
to
Carry
Out
1
UD11C
i
i
I
Today's
Weather
"
.
j
Dead
Tree
Point
Part
cloudy,
ALICE
ARM,
March
5:
The
an-'
calm;
barometer,
29.96;
tempera-,
nual
general
meeting
of
the
Alice
tUre.
40;
sea
smooth.
southeast
wind;
barometer,
29.88;
;ea
choppy.
Langara
Island
Overcast,
mild,
light
southeast
wind;
moderate
swell.
Terrace
Cloudy,
calm,
38.
Anyox
Raining,
calm,
35.
Stewart
Snowing,
calm.
29.
Hazelton
Cloudy,
calm,
32.
Smlthers
Cloudy,
calm,
mild.
Burns
Lake
Bright,
ralm,
32.
Mrs.
West
Carnes
President
Of
Paper
Town
Association
I
WASHINGTON,
D.C..
March
5:'
Congress
has
approved
a
$12,000
OCEAN
FALLS,
March
5:
The
w
i
i..
..in,
,.,v.tu
ik
n.,
nf
annual
ppnprnl
meeting?
of
the.
ANNUAL
IYIEjEjI
Sy
wUl
ca"y
but
a
Public
Ladle5'Mb?ral
Association
of
Ocean
Works
program.
I
F&lls,r'was
held'
ItYthG.
Owl'-Club
!
J
room
last
Thursday.
The
following
II.
Payne
Elected
President
Of
t
1
i
i
u;
i
officers
were
elected
for
the
ensu-
Alice
Arm
Association
j
ing
year:
Honorary
President,
Mrs.
T.
p.
Pattullo.
Honorary
Vice-President,
ions
as
to
what
is
to
be
done
with
Arm
Dlstrict
Llberal
Association'
Triple
Island
-
Cloudy,
fresh
01
Hanson
the
water-damaged
cargo
being
awaited.
Except
for
a
dented
forefoot,
Capt.
Paul
Armour
stated
this
nornlng
that
the
hull
of
the
ship
.s
undamaged
and
not
holed.
Ex
tensive
damage
has,
of
course,
been
done
to
cargo
and
the
Interior
df
President,
Mrs.
West
Carnes.
Mrs.
Vice-President,
Miss
H.
Richards.
Secretary-Treasurer,
Mrs.
D.
Orr.
Executive
Mrs.
Wm.
Thompson
(ex-offlcio),
Miss
J.
Ralph,
Mrs.
Wm.
McKenzie,
Mrs.
Oslnger,
Mrs.
J.
Watson,
Mrs.
O.
Weber
and
Mrs.
M.
Haslett.
A
social
was
held
after
the
meeting
which
came
to
a
close
at,
10:45
p.m.
about
35
being
present.
Arrangement
Made
by
United
States
Treasury
to
Purchase
Silver
Through
Canada
Bank
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
March
5:
(CP)
The
United
.
.
m
i
1
t
1
1
M"
States
Treasury
yesterday
ceruranzeu
purcnases
oi
ana-
Un
lYllSSlOnaneS
(Han
silver
by
authorizing
the
Federal
Reserve
Bank
of
New
York
to
purchase
through
the
Bank
of
Canada
newly
minted
metal
"in
amounts
specified
bv
the
treasury."
It
Srand'eo'uS
TlloTv
Anxiely
il'ieit
m
'
regard
to
the
was
said
the
arrangement
had
no
particular
significance,
with
.
.
ieeianaisequippeuwil.ua
lOU
lip.
.
k.n
rf.cUnaH
merelv
tn
rrpntp
n
missionaries
in
central
China
who.
specific
arrangement
for
the
pur-1
ment
that
United
States
silver
pur-it
is
believed,
have
fallen
into
the
chase
of
silver
known
to
be
newly
1
chases
would
be
made
exclusively
The
Maid
of
Orleans
was
enroute
hands
of
Reds.
mined.
Purchases
will
be
made
at
h
m
t
,
bank
bank
.
.
,
n.nlll.
n
lVt
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uiv
mtuiiaii
iaiiuo
prevailing
maiKei.
puces.
with
general
cargo
when
the
Vnnrnin)tr
Wheat
'
Previously
acquisitions
had
not
untouier
rr
neui
stranding
occurred
in
a
blinding
been
distinguished
between
newly
snowstorm
early
on
Wednesday
vAMrntivF.rt
M.iirh
s:
irpi
mined
and
other
stocks
of
sllvef.
will
be
notified
dally
of
the
United
States
Treasury
offer
which
will
be
transmitted
to
the
Canadian
morning
of
last
week.
The
ship
Wneat
was
quotcd
at
813ic
on
the
The
Silver
Purchase
Act.
directed,
'
producers
who
may
sell
through
struck
on
the
high
tide
and
for
Vancouver
Exchange
yesterday.
i
by
the
Treasury,
is
designed
to
build
the
bank
or
not
as
they
wish.
six
hours
the
crew
stayed
aboard.
thinking
she
would
stay
firm.
With
the
B.
C.
Under-1
being
brought
here.
I
Six
members
of
the
crew,
lnclud-
mmmmmmmmmmw,
!
up
silver
stocks
to
a
one-third
gold
j
The
amount
which
the
United
.
-
base
or
unm
the
price
has
reached
I
States
will
accept
for
this
year
wiU
the
falling
tide,
however,
she
took
ing
the
two
women,
were
taken
to
$1.29
per
ounce.
(be
determined
when
final
silver
a
list
and
slid
back,
filling
and
Vancouver
by
the
Princess
Adelaide
Secretary
of
the
Treasury
Henry
production
figures
for
Canada
arc
rolling
over
on
her
beam-ends,
last
week-end
on
their
way
to
Morgenthau
said
that
the
agree-
submitted.
Meantime,
the
crew
took
to
the
Seattle.
Five
were
picked
up
by
the
ment
was
expected
to
absorb
the
I
Much
of
Canada's
silver
comes
as
lifeboats.
Some
lost
all
their
cloth-!
United
States
coastguard
cutter
entire
silver
output
of
the
Domin-!
by-product
of
gold
and
copper
lng
and
effects
when
the
ship
went
Halda
and
taken
to
Ketchikan.
The
ion
of
Canada
estimated
at
sixteen
mines
but
the
majority
is
from
the
under.
Some
of
the
cargo
was
also
remaining
four,
Including
Capt.
E.
million
ounces
annually.
He
said
silver-lead-zinc
ores
of
British
Co-badly
damaged.
Larsen,
came
here
with
the
salvage
that
the
Treasury
would
fix
the
lumbla.
The
crew,
consisting
of
thirteen
boats.
(price
rather
than
be
governed
by
Dominion
government
officials
men
and
two
women,
were
given
The
Maid
of
Orleans,
formerly
the
prevailing'
New
York
price
said
today
that
they
expected
four-shelter
at
Boat
Bluff
light,
a
qiiar-
the
Old
Maid
No.
2,
Is
fifty-three
which
is
today
a
quarter
of
a
cent
teen
million
ounces
of
silver
would
ter
of
a
mile
from
the
scene
of
the
years
old
and
has
had
a
colorful,
lower
than
the
Treasury
figure.
It
be
available
for
sale
to
the
United
stranding,
by
Mr,
and
Mrs.
II.
career
as
black
birder,
rum
runner,
(was
possible,
said
Morgenthau,
States
this
year.
Under
the
London
White.
When
the
salvage
boats
ar-
Arctic
fur
trader
and
copra
carrier!
that
similar
arrangements
might
be
silver
agreement
which
expires
rived
from
Prince
Rupert
the
Maid
in
the
south
seas.
Her
present
negotiated
with
other
American
next
year
Canada
ageed
to
buy
1,-of
Orleans
was
towed
three
miles
owners
arc
the
Alaska
Trading
Co.
silver-producing
countries.
j
671,802
ounces
of
silver
from
Cana-
lnto
the
sheltered
bay
at
Klemtu
D.
P.
Miller,
local
customs
of-
j
Report
Confirmed
dlan
mines.
The
Dominion's
output
and
beached
for
pumping
prior
to
fleer,
who
was
sent
to
stand
by
the.
OTTAWA,
March
5:
(CP)
Bank
In
1934
was
16.415,282
ounces
and
wreck,
also
returned
with
the
sal
vors.
of
Canada
officials
yesterday
con-
last
year's
output
figures
are
ex-flrmed
the
Washington
announce-
pected
to
be
little
changed.
.