lad Been Heaped One on Top of Another Three Shot And Two Strangled Husband ana r ainer Being Sought AUBURN, Wash., March 2: (CP)-The bodies of a banese woman, Mrs. uneeni ivato, ageu oo, aim iui ildren Sam, aged nine; Tom, eight; Betty, six, and Lniv live were iuunu pueu uuc uu i-u i ... - pde grave in the yarn oi meir ramsnaeiue nume hcic moi aght by neighbors who went to inquire about the family. rnmner'R nrrieers saia mai wie blher Tom and Amy had teen pt and that Sam and Betty had en strangled. Bherlff William B. Severyns ls- fcd a pick-up order for trie nus- nd and father, Enechl Kato, laborer, who left Auburn two Ecks ago, saying that he was go to visit a relative In Portland. Be wile had not Deen seen since , departure I0VERNMENT IS FEARFUL feinish Loyalists Suspicious Of Germans and Italians as Non- Interventionists ALENCIA, March 2: (CP) - vernmcnt quarters tear mat rman and Italian warships par- iixiUng In the neutrality diock- e of Spain scheduled to com- nee March 6 might attack tht tern sea coast of the govern- nt-domlnated provinces Oer n and Italian co-orjeratlon with lnsurzents have been at least irtlaUy responsible for recent ail and naval bombardments oi eastern coast, government rces assert. )ne of Originals 01 Old Mounties Imcs Dawson Passes at Red Deer, Alta., at Age of 81. Years RED DEER. Alta., March 2:- ftmes Dawson of Red Deer, one of originals of the Royal Mounted Police, passed away pie yesterday at the age of 84 tars. UOSEMONT TO STUD ISANTA ANITA, Cal., March 2: pscmont. winner of the $100,000 anta Anita Handicap Saturday, Is oe retired to stud. It Is an- punced by the owners. iWeather Forecast s Furnished througi the courtesy o cU)rla and Prince Rupert. ThU fore Jt w compiled from obwrvatlonji tP ut period ending S pjn. tomtwrow). lueneral Synopsis Pressure Is lodcrately low off the coast with patner In British Columbia mild I Pth licht. I:lln nnrl cnnr prince Rupert District and Queen pwiuue islands Moderate east 6 northeast winds, cloudy and oler with probable light rains or tyest Coast ot Vancouver island ioacrate to fresh south winds, ld With lloht Mn' J f t .-O..V IUU1 UI1U TALKS OF SECURITY New Locarno Tact is Offered Germany by British Foreign Secretary ihKnnv. March 2: (CD- Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden, in the House of Commons today, offered Germanya new Locarno Pact. Capt. Eden intimated that, as the Spanish civil war now seemed less likely of spreading over the country's own frontiers, Great Britain proposed to renew efforts to secure a new western Europe security pact. "If we can do that," the British Foreign Secretary declared that "we shall nave iskcu nmw.v. step towards securing a general European settlement." Today's Weather (Government TMegrapha) Triple Island-wind. 10 miles smooth. Showery,, south per hour; sea Langara Island Raining, caim barometer, 2962; temperature, , sea smooth. Dead Tree Point Partly ciouny barometer, 29.70; temperature, 32; sea smooth. Victoria-Cloudy, nortn wma, o miles per hour; barometer, 30.02 Estevan Raining, south wind, 12 miles per hour; barometer, 29.82 trHr.o Prf.irffe Calm, cloudy 1 1 4 1IVV w cj - I barometer, 29.86. Vancouver Raining, easj wmu I.-' 4 miles per hour; Daromeiei, . Terrace Cloudy, calm, 32. Alyomh Foggy, calm, 33. Alice Arm Cloudy, calm, 34. Anyox Cloudy, calm', 30. Stcwart-Raln to snow, calm, 32 Hazelton Cloudy, calm 23. Smlthers- Part cloudy, clm mild. Burns Lake-rBrlght, cairn, u. Customs-Excise Revenue Higher c nH excise collections at aUhX the port of Prince Rupert for the to SENTENCE COMMUTED; Yukon Indian is Saved from Noose After Slaying Another Native OTTAWA. March 2: (CP) VICTORIA, March dence is establ'shed Taking Case To .Th death sentence on Paddy Duncan Indian, convicted of slaying Ho' tone Kane, another Indian, o' Champagne Landing, Yukon Ter ritory, last October, has been com muted .to life Imprisonment Prosecution May Follow in Baking 2: If evi- of criminal Mrs. Elwood Dunbar died, prose- cut'on will follow, Attorney Gener al Gordon Slcan said yesterday. GERRY, MAY ii ; Powder Fatality I j TALK SOON Fiery Liberal M.P. Expected to Attack Budget Offered pig Job by C. P. K.? OTTAWA, March 2: G. G. Mc- Geer, fiery Liberal memoer ior Vancouver-Burrard, who has not been heard from much of late, Is expected to make a slashing attack an the budget of Hon. Charles A. Dunning, minister of finance. It Is reported here that Mr. McGeer has been offered an Important post with the legal department of the Canadian Pacific Railway. Former Premier of Alberta to Contest $10,000 Award of Supreme Court of Canada i Court of Appeal. MILl) on prairies CALGARY. March 2 continues mild on the prairies. Yesterday It Was 26 above zero in Calgary. I mn NEW YORK GOITER - . . . . ! - 1 ANCIENT CLOCK nArmio'S BEACH. N.S.. March showing the W 2: cpY-A grandfather clock own- S SraevenSe tAhe first 'two ,ed toy Joseph Boudr.au has-well Tne revenue v 1D30. ie. j iu nmp havlnir served in months of this year www-. r'C" "Tw" AwnUh PROVINCIAL i vicTcr Todays Weather Tomorrow's Tides ?3 (8 A.M.) High 4:30 a.m. 19.1 ft. 17:20 p.m. 15.7 ft Prince Rup"' Gaining., southeast Low 11:16 am. 6.9 ft. wind, ' ' r hour; barometer, 23:08 p:m. 9.1 ft. 29.85 Mght chop.. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 1937 rSlCE: S CENTS h. XXVI.. No. 51. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., PAMSH LOYALIST WINS MSTL Y SLAYING IN WASHINGTON TOWN 1 1 odies ot Japanese Woman and Children Found in Rude Grave Japan Would Talk Disarmament With United States; Does Not Fortifications on Pacific TOKYO. March 2: (CP) Admiral Mitsumasa Yonai, Minister of the Navy, declared that, when Japan s rearmament program tor tne mvy ana me Naval Air Forde is completed, the Empire will not need to fear thp United States for three years. Japan, the naval minister said, was ready to accept an invitation from: a third power to discuss arms limitation with the United States but would not propose such a parley unless there seemed to be a definite prospect for an amicable settlement. "In the event that the United States increases the air force in Alaska, Aleutian Islands, Hawaii and other Pacific possessions, Japan will be menaced," 1 . the Admiral said. negligence In connection with the : supplying of poison instead of;"'"' cornstarch for the baking powdet as a result oi tne use oi wnicn Statesman's Nephew Being Brought Home From War in Spam fnrt are to he taken bv the British government to secure the. safe return to this country"! rbm Spain of the 18-year old nephew of RC. Hon. Winston Churchill and his 19-year old fiancee. The youth has been found fighting in the civil war with the insurgents. 1 FAT BRIBE OFFERED MAYOR OF MONTREAL MONTREAL, : Mayor Renault said last night that he had been offered a bribe of $2000 n week to "lav off" the inves- tlgatlon of vice and racketeer lng In Montreal. Privy Council Worrying orN Ot About Being vi. .b Expelled 4 March 2: of Montreal m.p. for . Nanalmo. says he i is not worrying about being expelled by OTTAWA, March 2: Former the British Columbia .section of tmto t PrtmnrH Rrownlee of the Co-ODeratlve commonweaun Alberta, It was stated yesterday, In- Federation as he favors the Social tends to take the decision of the Reconstructive Pariy iea Dy nev. Supreme Court of .Canada award-: Robert Connell, leader of the Oping $10,000 to Miss Vivian MacMil- position in the British Columbia fan, who charges him wim seauc- Legislature. Mr. layiui, wuu nuw tlon to the Privy Council. Tlie takes nis place in me nouse as an GIVEN TWO YEARS Pleading guilty to a 'charge of .. breaking and entering Carl Kermis Weather ? .... ni la Massett Indian, was sentenced by Judge W. E. Fisher in County Court yesterday afternoon to two years,' less one day, imprisonment i i was lower on tne local metai mar-1 ,p1 so Far This Year $15,175 ket yesterday at 15.935c per, en erCCnt As Against $14,083 Lasi A ----- M.M1 l pound. Pay Increase Eighteen Hundred Lmpioyees Canadian Western Lumber Co. Benefit 775.21 in comparison "J NEW WESTMINSTER, March 2: 083.70 In the correspo be more no .years j -The Canadian western Lumber of last year. CoUectlons .ior -enistera the days of the, Co. has granted an all around ten February, amounting w &s as and mln. . cuiujuicu lutes, v . I month .last year. REPORT IS DEMANDED Mass Meeting of Hedley Amal gamated Shareholders Mooted In Vancouver VANCOUVER, March 2: A mass meeting of the shareholders of Hedley Amalgamated Gold Mines Ltd. is being planned for the pur-iose, among other things, of demanding publication of a report j nade a year ago by a well known lining engineer which has never been published but which Is now .a the hands of the government. At Victoria, Hon. Gordon .Sloan, Attorney General, stated yesterday that tlve report of G. L. Fraser of Vancouver, appointed to investigate affairs of Hedley Amalgamated, would be given to the public In full detail. 1 l Hosioital Offer Again Discussed Association next Monday night. the board week. VANCOUVER BEEF PRICES VANCOUVER. March 2: Vancouver beef prices yesterday were: steers, 6.75c; heifers, 5.5c; cows, 4.75c. POLICE COURT FINES Police court fines for the first two months of 1937 In Prince Ru-nprt h.ive totalled $145 as com- pared with $279 In the lnc oerlod last year. Fines for this Of February, totalling $110, compared with $52 In the same month last year. Vancouver Wheat Vancouver. March 2: (CP) percent Increase In wages to all Its Wheat was quoted at $1.27i on the 1800 employees. Vancouver marcefc ,;f REPORTED Batter Stately Toledo; Repulse Rebels in Area Ot Madrid; Taking To wn Scheduled Land and Sea Blockade Strikes New Snags-Italy and Germany Register Objections, Fearing French and British Control MADRID, March 2: (CP) Striking hard on "widely separated fronts, the' Spanish government forces battered stately Toledo with artillery shells, repulsed the insurgent onslaught in the Madrid sector and reportedly were closing in on the southeastern town of Motril. Meanwhile the scheduled land and sea blockade of Spain "hit new snaes as a result of dls- MUSSOLINI BRISTLING Lifetime Military Service Decreed For All Citizens Between 18 and 55 Years HOME, March 2: (CP) Fas cist Italy today decreed virtual putes within the non-intervention committee. Germany and Italy have objected to naval proposals which their delegates said would result in a Franco-British , blockade of Spain In the event of vic tory. No Quarter Shown BILBOA, March 2: Fifteen per sons were ordered snot to oeain and twenty were given long prison terms yesterday by a military court which found them guilty of aiding lifetime mihtary service ior au opposlng cause In the Spanish citizens between the ages of 18 1 waf and 55 in challenge xo ureav Britain's vast re-armament pro- f gram. xDeelaring; that "even remote possibility of limitation of arma; ments has now been definitely excluded," the Fascist Grand Council pledged Italy to increase armaments and war forces. ENGLAND FIGHTING Putting up Good Stand Against Odds in Last Test Cricket Match With Australia MELBOURNE. AusU March 2:1 (CP) Eneland had scored 165; runs for the loss of eight wickets at the close of play today In the fifth and deciding test cricket FORT NELSON, March 2: Pro . - viiiuiai uui uviai vt.w-- v-vt There will be another meeting of suffering ...,ier,nsr from from a a broken oroKen leg. leg. has1 SABOTAGE IN ARMSPLANTS Number of Instances Reported Government is Taking Necessary Steps LONDON, March 2: A number of cases of sabotage in armament factories having government contracts have been reported. The necessary steps are being taken by the authorities, it Is announced. Heavy Snow On One Ecstall River Hundred and Eight Inches Fell at Falls River In February match with Australia. They had1 " Gamble, engineer of the Nor-cond fall In the J- only two wickets to se-! ' them B. C Power Co (power -ptant innings and must score two i . at. Pa k River, is on a two weeks hundred " runs ' to prevent an in-,-- ' , , , . . .... nnai-,1 in Session Last Nieht And . ,Jl .-.. 41, vfcsit to town, having arrived at OTTAWA, Marcn z: j. o. lajiur, "... nmgs aeieat ai me nanus ui , , , w 111 Meet Atain Later in Week tho the week-end. wppV.pnri rt Recent Rpppntlv There was another meeting of the board of directors of the Prince Rupert General Hospital last evening in connection with the offer of the Sisters of St. Anne to build a new hospital here. It Is understood that the board has not I definitely decided as yet as to the I I. ll IL ...111 u.nlvn n Supreme Court of Canada yester-1 Independent, says he will continue) recommenaauon w, -Tl th, moment of $10.- to sunoort federal C. C. F. prin-the special general meeting of the Z ; . h,H ini ' Prince Rupert General Hospital been thrown out by the Alberta j Northern Police Officer Injured Corporal Clark of Fort Nelson Refuses to Leave With Broken Leg Until Relief Arrives there was I seven feet of snow on the level at Falls River but this has now melted to four and a half feet. In February 108 Inches of snow fell there. On account of the weight of !snow. a number of cannery build ings have been flattened on the Skeena River at such points as Aberdeen, Dominion, Balmoral and Haysport. Ice conditions around the lower Skeena River have been a good deal, less severe than last year. na8'.. i f IIT 1 been taken out by airplane for hos- JJnJg Ql W mUSOr pltal treatment. Corp. P. B. Smith I of Fort St. John Is here to relieve I. rnno- AtlPAn him. Clark refused to leave his post VJUlllg "licau until Smith arrived. Liberals Demand His Resignation IResnlvci io Marry Mrs. Simpson j After Her Divorce Decree Becomes Obsolete LONDON.. March 1: (CP I The Associated Press says that the Duke of Windsor Is generally be- Opposltion in Alberta Legislature Heved-to have made It clear that Believe Aberhart Should Step he Intends to marry Mrs. Wallls Down Immediately Warfleld Simpson as soon as pos sible aiter her decere of divorce Ernest becomes ab-members EDMONTON," March 2:-Llberal! Simpson, lte on April 27. of the Alberta Legislature last night demanded the Immediate resignation of Premier William' sn.viiK Aberhart who on Sunday admitted NEW YORK. (UP-Bar silver failure of his efforts to put his was unchanged at 443,4c per ounce Social Credit principles Into opera- on the New York metal market 1 tlon In this province. today. uJe-X - 4V . 1' : W A I