I
Vol.
.
Today's
Weather
(8
A.M.)
prince
Rupert
Cloudy;
southeast
wind,
eight
miles
per
jr-
ufflftr.
29.72;
sea
modi
-g
&3
XXVI.,
No.
34.
British
Columbia
Vessels
to
be
Tied
Up
at
Seattle.
Union
Organizer
Threatens
SEATTLE,
Feb.
10:
(CP)
Cap
tain
John
M.
Fox.
International
irganteer
of
the.
Island
Boatmen's
ports.
He
said
the
union
would
continue
to
picket
the
ships
whose
owners
.sent
them
Into
American
wters
and
still
"continued
to
fight
organization
efforts,
of
bur
union's
branch
at
Vancouver."
Today's
Weather
((Jovtrmneiit
Trlcgr&ptia),
Anyox-
-Cloudy,
calm,
30
above
Alyansh
Snowing,
calm,
24
iabove
.
Stewart
Snowing,
calm,
iabove
Alice
Arm
-Cloudy,
calm,
30.
Hazelton
-Cloudyf
calm,
14.
Smlthers
-Clear,
calm,
mlid.
Burns
Lake
Bright,
calm,
15.
28
barometer.
29.64;
temperature,
33;
ioi
smooth
Tripi.
Word
was
received
ln
the
citv
to
pay
of
the
death
at
Port
Essington
r-
o
clock
last
night
of
Andrew
i"puiaing.
"OltlilVI
SANDY
LAID
AT
REST
The
funeral
of,
trie
late
Robert
aamiy
for
many
..
SMITHERS
Officials
Baffled
to
Account
lor
Disaster
Visibility
r
Was
(Jood
and
no
Other
Planes
Were
in
Way
.
i
SAN
FRANCISCO.
Feb.
10:
(CP.)
Eleven
persons
pee.
I
0
PICKET
i
LIBERALS
J.
P.
Downey
Elected
President
At
Annual
Meetine
Last
Friday
SMITHERS,
Tib,
10:
The
an-
nual
meeting
of
the
Smlthers
Lib
NEW
YORK,
Feb.
10:
(AP)
One
His
policies
are
no
secret,
al
though
rarely
do
they
come
directly
from
his
Hps
to
the
public.
His
.works
are
visible.
And
his
name
'often
ts
written
large
In
the
news,
r
as
when
men
face
death
for
plot-
4
ting
against
him.
But
Stalin
hlm-i
f
i
it
t
i
j
t
'
s11
remains
in
me
Baciigruuuu
DUKE
OF
WINDSOR
MAY
a
powerful
but
mysterious
person-
MAKK
HOME
IN
HUNGARY
"
w,t
vw.
A
I
I
SH
IT
V
The
name
"Stalin"
means
"steel
XVI
ll
i
Ullll
XJ
.
.
.
.
'
man."
It
was
bestowed
by
the
late
T
vi&wna,
reo.
1VJ.
ivri
n
-r
---
-
.'
..
...
VTt1rn1.il
T
antn
tfsiVier
rf
iho
Rnvlpf
Vienna
real
estate
agent
said
t
.
his
disciple
and
right-hand.
...v
th,t
th
nuirp
of
on
Windsor.,
formerly
King
Ed-
.
nxxvl-
VTTT
hfiil
lnrtlpntPrl'
ri-
lieutenant
(christened
Joseph
Vis-
sarlonovlch
DzugashylllL
and
was
It
bearer's
In-
a
-commentary
on
In
.ir.
to
nr-5n;tni
Hungary
for
occupation
.after
May.
'
"
.
.
it.
Gtalln
aTthnitoh
virtiiallv
un-
crowned
C2ar
of
all
the
Russias,
ob-
n.an,
announced
here
lasi
nigm,
-
lects
vigorously
to
the
designation
hat
his
union
would
tie
up
and
of
''dictator"
which
foreigners
ap-
eket
all
British
Columbia
ships
"
Inlv
to
him.
"Never,
under
no
con-
Is
fast
as
they
arrive
at
American
.
nf
f'T'fjr'D
'
dltlons'
would
our
workers
tolerate
a
one-man
rule."
.the
steel
man
once
told
Emll
Ludwig,
German
historian.
"The
biggest
authorities
among
us
.
become
converted
into
!
zeros
as
soon
as
they
lose
the
faith
of
the
working
masses."
Stalin
is
directing
secretary-general
of
the
executive
committee
of
the
communist
party.
As
such
is
head
of
government,
but
the
Terrace
-Cloudy,
calm.
30
above.)
,
Association
was
held
in
Soil-
!nce
he
holds
ls
electlve
and
hel
......
t.f
irrirt,v
Pvpnln
when
a.coum
oe
removea
at
any
wmc
.lllCIO
IUOII
HMJ
D
.
ml
1
Jl.i.
L
1.
I
I
T-l
e
is
a
ucMn.p
u.
nu
-met
large
and
representative
gathering!
communists
declare
It
Is
but
in
the
Municipal
Hall
to
elect
Ifla.
fhp
pnmlnc
vear.
""
"'
v...
k.i.
f
floor,
fnr
,
v
:
"MAi-LiiAFjr
Victoria:
l
c.
'
adjoining
room
to
find
the
child
ablaze.
The
burns
resul-
kvere
drowned
when
a
United
States
Air
Lines
transport
J
tle
outstanding
world
figures
of
death
the
next
day.
Wane
crashed
a
few
miles
from
here
on
a
regular
flight
n.
'
;j.fl
ui
Bi
.
-
,
i
i
.
i
MwvU
v
n
vnv
a
VMM
v
w
"
I
prom.
Los
Angeles.
Airport
otnciais
are
mystniea
at
tne
Joseph
staun
communist
chief
of
llisaster
as
visibility
was
good
and
no
other
planes
were
soviet
Russia.
Iiround
to
interfere
with
the
landing.
The
Coastguard
reported
only
three
bodies
01
the
ele
en
Victims
Ol
me
piane
crasn
were
iuuiiu
in
uie
wieuiv
4
AMNESTY
IN
MEXICO
Slates
Wiped
Clean
For
Political
Prisoners
Either'
Convicted
Or
Accused
MEXICO
CITY,
Feb.
10:
(CP)
President
Lazaro
Cardenas
j
wiped
the
Mexican
court
dockets
clear
oi
alt
"political
cases
witn
an
amnesty
bill
applying
to
persons
accused
or
convicted
of
re-billion,
sedition,
ujsing'
or
disturbance.
Presumably
within
the
scope1
of
the
bill
was
the
pardon-In?
of
former
President
Plutarco
Calles,
now
in
California.
PROGRESS
OF
CO-OP
Rev.
C.
D.
Clarke
Speaker
at
Meet
lng-
Last
Night
Complement
Of
Socialism
of-
I
In
Many,Countries
Sweden
Pointed
to
as
Leading
Way
In
Movement
Speaking
before
a
A
ereat
deal
of
discussion
tookia'
vv
meeting
in
mc
v,iuiuiau,
wuu.
nlace
in
connection
with
matters
allowed
to
exist.
Government
Defence
League
Hall
last
night,
throughout
the
district
J
policies
are
evolved
from
general
Rev.
C.
D.
Clarke,
pastor
of
First
One
matter
of
concern
was
theParty
discussions.
The
executive
Jnlted
Church,
gave
a
history
of
Y"
'
.
,ua
oviirw
nivpr
at
committee
Imposes
these
policies
the
progress
of
the
co-operative
Prince
George-rSnowing;
south-
,h.
Avellne
coal
mine
and
It
wasjln
a
dlcUtorlal
manner
but
them0vement
In
the
world
to
date,
rly
wind,
30
miles
ner.hour:
baro-li",!
.rnr
of
this
nro-
policies
persist
only
until
the
party
i
expressing
the
belief
that
In
It
lay
neicr
29.72.
-
.
.
."....j
h,p
aecio.es
on
a
cnange.
f
Vancouver
southeast'
Ee
stalln's
ln"ence
In
this
system
-
Cloudy,
remaced
m
view
of
the
fact
wind
4
miles
ner
hour:
barometer.
7.
.r.L..
v,.,uf
,i,p
nririnal
great
that
It
is
tantamount
30.03
,
Mre
:
nnrf
to
dictatorial
power.
His
admirers
i
Victoria,
-doudy,
northeast
wlndjf
howm.
that
his
influence
4
...
11
nad
celv
carne.a.
a.
awbeln.
.
"
that
ls
head
mile
nnr
,n
no
COmes
from
the
fact
he
lauuiv
u)
o
.
sv,oulders
above
all
others
In
rn.nnirsiinn
ho
hMWprf
mt
tlie
Hm.li
rhe
river
dur
ne
ira
.
.
I
-.......,..,
..w
-
,
It
was''hls
Pa"y
ln
Intelligence
and
far-
keyword
of
civilization.
vpqr
aeo
Va
er.u.
LprnmPnt:
sighted
statesmanship.
m
opening.
Mr.
Clarke
said
that
barometer.
29.07;
sea
smooth.
!
I;",
"
r
hnrt
been
resnonslble
for,
Tersonality
Dominates
many
people
were
looking
forward
Unioin
T.i
,
.
.
t
...(,"
HP
IS
like
a
OTPnr.
mpnlpnl
Sne-
I
tn
tho
rtov
whon
snnlillcm
nr
n
mg
m
urn
ain.nm
s
-
cvery
confcrence
he
attends.
He'soclallsm
had
made
a
disappoint
increased
mining
activity
arounolhnM(,
ui,
i,.
pi
with
an
nir
nf
'in,
v,n..iB
in
h
,.i
Takla
Lake.
In
the
electon
of
officers
J.
P-Downey
was
elected
president,
F.
V.
Foster
first
vice-president,
J.
L.
McEwen
second
vice-president
and
L.
II.
Kenney
secretary.
wm
wjrn
employee
of
the
city
public
the
government
and
on
local
con
dffparUnwA,
who
passed
1
nitlons
way
Sunday
night
at,
the.
Prince
I
I
in
rt.
General
Hospital,
took
W:L
l,n.ls
afternoon
;
from
the
supreme
confidence.
His
mouth
be
speaks
kindly
traits,
but
if
you
glance
a
bit
higher
you
encounter
a
pair
of
hard
eyes
which
look
straight
through
you,
His
remarks
dentlal
States.
tare
'Uic
brief
uii"
and
'w
as
straight
owaisny
i
as
the
(slowly.
loiuwiv.
election
In
There
wa.s"
the
Unted
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.
WEDNESDAY,
FEBRUARY
10,
1937
BOOST
FOR
PR.
RUPERT
Olof
Hanson
Able
to
Give
a
Few
Points
of
Information
To
Critical
Easterners
Has
influence
fire.
Her
clothing
toak
fire
and
;Loca
Membcr
Gets
Left-Handed
t
me
momer
rusnea
irom
an
t
Compliment
From
Mr.
Spence
Of
Parkdale
paying
iat
present
In
Prince
Rupert
for
accomodation
for
our.
different
services
that
we
arrived
at
that
amount.
Mr?
Spence:
What
services
are
.
.
ixiiinn
knrr
niminw
..
.
.
.
n.
t.
.
.
n
.
i
-
..--
"
o
-
-
-
r-
-
,
v.
.v.
v.
.
.
....v..
wvw....w.t
mi
,
...
....
n
.
.
-v-j.
.
.
r
n
iit
urhnsp
artvlpe
tne
nat
cnt'tvno
nl
twh
tm
nnM
ho
nn
'
.i
m
alcn
strnnciv
in
r-
."
rv,li,iM,
Columbia
coast
vQct
n,
as
ta
hnthe
road
from
Sml-
accePU
and
follows.
But
;a
spec
al-ln
government.
It
was
not
coming
Island
-
ciourtv
llpht
:
V.
"Iw,:;
i.d
.t
wno
maae
several
Daa
misiaKesjas
fast
as
some
might
like
to
see.
southwest
wind;
sea
smooth.
:
make
it
available
;
uld
lose
his
standing,
and
so
Possibly
this
was
because
social-
dm
not
co-operate
There
was
llsw
!m,ln
.6l,n-
the
nffie.
that
is
now
develop-
Dii-
at
ifirn.,,u
I
.
.
.
....
..
.
J,
..
i
i.
I
n
..
.1
r.
rv
4
fhp
(h.
sunn
personality
aominaiesitoo
much
division
in
meir
ranks.
building?
Mr.
Cardin:
There
Is
the
post
office,
the
national
revenue
de
partment,
the
government
telegraph
and
different
offices
of
the
marine
and
fisheries
branches.
Mr.
Hanson:
I
am
glad
the
hon.
member
for
Parkdale
(Mr.
Spence)
asked
that
question
because,
rep-
good
sized
i
resenting
Prince
Rupert,
It
gives
me
a
chance
to
say
a
few
words.
Prince
RUpert
is
one
of
the
great-i
nst
North
American
Pacific
ports.
.
The
provincial
government
of
Brt-I
Mrfi
Columbia
has
seen
fit
to
erect
1
.
.
i-i
a
building
there
costing
approximately
half
a
million
dollars,
realizing
the
strategic
position
of
that
city
as
far
as
central
and
northern
British
Columbia,
are
concerned.
The
minister
has
explained
that
this
building
will
house
the
post
office,
the
customs
department,
the
Indian
branch
'for
central
British
Columbia
and
also
the
fisheries
branches
and
the
lighthouse
offices.
I
think
I
am
not
wrong
tn
raying
that
this
Is
the
one
lmport-
far
as
the
de
velopment
of
that
area
is
con
?tmed.
Mr.
Spence:"
Whit
is
the
popula
tlon?
Not
Rash
Statement
'
,
1.
tvmncy
m.u.n.
n
olnnrft
nf
those
steelv
eves.
Hel
Mr
fllnrlcp
rtpflnprt
tho
Hlffpronno
r,
.
f
n
'Furnished
throug.
th
courtesy
o
Dominion
Meteorological
Bureau
I
Victoria
and
Prince
Rupert.
This
fore
eral
government
by
the
provincial
ea,t
ta
compiled
rrom
observation
t.
authorities,
and
It
was
by
capital-
hour
period
ending
5
pjn.
tomorrow).
lzing
tne
rentals
wluch
we
are
Synopsis
Pressure
ls
low
over
Northern
British
Columbia
and
the
temperature
has
moderated
with
rain
on
the
coast.
.
Prince
Rupert
District
Fresh
nd
"ght
raUl
or
going
to,
be
accomodated
in
that
:?""leas
f
I.
Tomorrow's
Tides
High
1:28
ajn.
20,1
ft.
13:20
p.m.
21.9
ft.
Low
,7:26
a.m.
5.9
ft.
19:53
p.m.
2.3
ft.
TRICE:
5
CENTS
FASCMTS
ARE
STILL
HOLDING
ROAD
UNITED
STATES
HAS
PLANE
TRAGEDY
Spanish
Defenders
Say
Eleven
Drowned
When
Air
Liner
Came
Down
Near
'Frisco
Tuesday
STALIN
IS
STEEL
MAN
Big
Boss
of
Kussfa
Kefuses
Cap
Of
Dictator
Strong
Personality
j
All
Russia
Feels
Power
Uncrowned
Czar
of
Us
fr
4
PREMIER
CHILD
IS
BURNED
TO
DEATH
Divisional
'
headquarters
of
the
provincial
police
here
have
1
been
advised
of
the
death
at
Premier
last
Friday
of
Reglna
Flevla
Pelletler,
four
year
old
daughter
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Ar-
mand
J.
Pelletler.
The
child
had
been
playing
In
the
house
and
put
a
newspaper
in
the
Their
Position
Not
So
Bad
as
First
Reported
Claim
Control
pf
Highway
to
Sea
arid
Assert
That
They
Can
Hold
on
to
Capital
Indefinitely
MADRID,
Feb.
10:
(CP)
An
insurgent
communique
from
forces
outside
Madrid
today
announced
that
a
desperate
attack
by
Madrid's
Socialist
defenders
to
reopen
the
supply
to
Valencia,
which
had
been
captured
yester-'
day,
was
repulsed
by
the
rebels.
The
communique
declared
that
the
Fascists
held
dominant
positions
on
the
newly
The
following
House
of
Com-
u'ori
highway
to
the
sea
but
heavily
censored
dispatches
mons
discussion
during
the.
recenti
from
the
caoital
declared
that
Socialist
troops
were
still
passage
of
the
local
$150,000
pub-
trj
control
nf
the
vital
sunplv
road.
Government
comman-
He
building
Item
as
reported
In
I
Hansard
will
prove
of
considerable
Jocal
Interest.
Mr.
Spence
(Toronto-Parkdale)
:
Let
us
get
some
Information
about
Prince
Rupert.
Surely
the
hon,
member
for
Skeena
(Mr.
Hanson
has
not
so
much
Influence
that
ho
is
worth
$150,000
to
this
house
Thait
Is
a
wonderful
sum
of
money
to
spend.
I
think
It
Is
an
exoTblV
'
ant
amount
and
should
not
be
spent.
.
j
'Ws
nredicfpd
that
the
defenders
would
be
able
to
"hold
fhe
city
indefinitely
against
the
besiegers."
to
have
been
executed
follow-
lng
-the
capture
of
Malaga
by
the
lnsurSents
of
my
hon.
friend
I
may
say
that'
In
order
to
arrive
at
the
amount
I
rpnnlrpH
fnr
i.Vmt
miWili
.HiillHIno
I
we
have
capitalized
the.
.
.rentals,
.which
we
have
been
paying
In
the
past
and
which
we
axe
paying
at
present
for
the
different
government
services
In
Prince
Rupert.
The
site
has
been
given
to
the
fed
FIVE
THOUSAND
ARE
EXECUTED
IN
MALAGA
t
.
MALAGA,
Feb.
10:
Flv6
thousand
persons
are
reported
Weather
Forecast
Judges
Retire
On
Full
Pay
In
United
States
WASHINGTON,
D.C..
Feb.
10:
The
House
of
Representatives
to-vday
passed
,
the
Sumners
Bill
to
permit'
Isupreme
Court
Judges
with
ten
year8..-.ot'.?ervJcft;;to
retire
6n
full
pay
at
the
age
of
seventy.
Heavy
Trading
In
Vancouver
Market
Turn-Over
Yesterday
Largest
Eleven
Months
With
Value
,
Trend
Downwards
In
VANCOUVER,
Feb.
10:
With
a
West
Coast
of
Vancouver
Island
turn-over
of
2.300,000
shares,
the
Fresh
southerly
winds,
cloudy
Vancouver
Stock
Exchange
had
its
and
mild
with
some
slight
rain.
largest
day's
business
ln
eleven
Queen
Chatlotte
Islands
Fresh
months
yesterday.
There
was
a
southerly
wind,
showery.
marked
downward
trend
ln
values.
REPORT
ON
TAXES
IS
HOLDING
LIMELIGHT
IN
SASKATCHEWAN
TALK
Discussion
Extensive
as
Legislature
Prepares
to
Open
Thursday
Jacoby
Report
Reviews
Field
Of
Taxation
Bills
exDecte'd
to
come
before
the
Mr.
Hanson:
I
am
not
making
sesslon
include
one
to
exempt
rash
statements.
As
a
rep-
nrovements
under
municloal
hous-
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nf
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5cneme3
ana
ae0i
aajusimeni.
ime
commission
enorw
a
waste
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nm
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rn
ranmin
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lc
JCaUCl0
uuu
u.e
move-
that
Willi.
w
hold
a
l
oLitlLv-AlU
strate3lc
position
LAJdlblUU
ndance
and
addressed
the
ei;'ne
ver
raises
hls
voice-never
In-1
between
socialism
and
the
co-
mid
un
there?
province.
Criticism
from
score
of
.
should
cancel
borrowings
for
re-
.VANCOUVER'
BEEF
rillCES
OI
B.
C.
nnrio'l-t
nlran
1
V
A
MrWTVF.n
.
IhZTL
Ctanrte
Very
Rev,.couver
beef
prices
yesterday
were,
ins
Ui
Qibson
A
0.
i
,
.
heifers.
5c;
i
c
t.athedrnl
ftffi-.i.j
.
.
,
v.ntlilWU
cows,
4.1c.
REGINA,
Feb.
10:
(CP)
The
third
session
of
the
eighth
legislature
of
Saskatchewan
will
open
here
Thursday
with
possibility
of
introduction
of
legislation
based
on
the
Jacoby
taxation
inquiry
which
issued
its
report
last
month.
Premier
Patterson,
Saskatchewan-born
head
of
the
government,
will
lead'
his
house
membership
of
50
Liberals.
The
opposition
ls
com-K
nosed
of
five
Co-operative
Commonwealth
Federation
members
led
by
George
Williams,
M.
L.
A.
for
Wadena.
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nf
tVio
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Feb.
10:
van-
shrewd
purpose
that
he
is
Just
a
After
previous
efforts
to
establish,
oriental
power
could
come
In
with
a
two
percent
sales
tax
and
stlf'
tContlnued
on-Page
Two)
(
(Continued
on
Page
Four)
.
(Continued
on'
Paire
Two)
I
fenlng
of
the-Income
tax
on
earn
t
ings
over
?3uu
ior
single
persons
and
$600
for
married
persons.
Numerous
taxation
changes
were
proposed.
Changes
In
the
income
tax
were
not
expected.
At
Saskatoon,
Dr.
J.
T.
M.
An
derson,
former
premier,
declared
The
Jacoby
commission
report,
I
public
funds.
Before
the
province
ment
was
not
getting
on
so
fast,
ln
BMsix
North
Amerlcai
We
have
which
included
suggestions
for
could
--.I,
reach
a
pay
.,
as
.
jou
jo
he
said
the
However,
great
things
often
moved
tlhe
first
railway
connection
ln
that
$5,000,000
ln
new
taxes,
is
holding
stage,
public
debt
must
be
refunded
at
lower
interest
rates
and
that
the
federal
government
dulgesln
strong
language.
'operative
movement
as
he
saw
it.
Mr
Hanson
Tlie
Department
of
ources
has
been
made
of
tne
-!,ler
purposes
totalling
$53,000,000.
Stalin
Is
said
to
be
able
to
get
at,
The
former
worked
from
the
gov-
National
Defence
will
no
doubMPort
and
a
Kovemment
statement.
No
commission
was
necessary
to
the
meat
of
a
situation'
quicker
crnment
down,
the
latter
moved
brine
bsfore
the
house
same
mvrn'A
sald
11
was
'
not
necessarily
the
show
how
taxes
could
be
raised,
he
than
ariy
of
his
collcaaues.
When
.from
the
people
up.
Almost
every
ures
which
may
or
may
not
be
op-he
presides
at
n
committee
meet-
j
country
ln
the
world
had
a
co-j
proved.
So
far
as
I
am
concerned,
lng
he
;
frequently
gives
the
lmpres-j
operative
movement.
The
move-!
I
must
say
that
the
world
''
is
in
slon
they
say
he
does
It
with
'ment
had.
had
its
origin.
in
England.,
such
a
state
of
turmoil
that
an
declared.
Headed
by
Nell
Jacoby,
formerly
j
Sales
Tax
Opposed
of
Dundurn,
Sask.,
and
now
of
Opposition
to
the
suggested
sales
Chicago,
the
commission
suggested
tax
came
from
W.
L.
McQuarrle,
secretary
of
the
Retail
Merchants'
(Continued
on
page
three)