m
Today's
Weather
omorrow
s
Tides
(t
AJW.
prince
llu
pert
Cloudy,
south
nigh
7:57
a.m.
17.1
It.
east
wind,
12
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
21:34
p.m.
15.0
It.
30.12;
temperature,
49,
Low
0:10
ajn.
9.6
It.
light
sea,
14:48
p.m.
8.0
It.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
"
XXVII.,
No.
44.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
FEBRUARY
22,
1938.
flUCE:
5
(XVlS
RIGATIt
-A
OF
PRAILci
:
..
......
.
r
i
i.
v.ti
:
in
finllC
Iiail
Ut
HCliauiiitdiiuu
ui
(Droughts
Lands
Is
Urged
By
C.C.F.
and
Liberal
Members
TTAWA,
Feb.
22:
(CP)
M.
J.
dwell,
C.C.F.
member
lor
Rose-
flfira-Biggar.
Saskatchewan,
pro-
jipeo
in
the
House
ol
Commons
eraay
mai
a
commiuee
oi
en-
cers
should
study
possibilities
ol
atlng
drought
areas
ol
the
iries
as
part
ol
a
dellnltc
plan
the
rehabilitation
ol
the
dried
m
country
t,
R
Evans,
liberal
member
lor
Wple
Creek,
also
urged
the
Ins
tance
of
rehabilitation
measures
taken
lust
Show
Why
ffliey
Should
Be
allowed
To
Stay
WASHINGTON,
D.C..
Feb.
22:
C
-Harrv
Brldees.
militant
leader
Tm?t:.'.'::
Coast
longshoremen
for
Ccnr.mlttee
on
Industrial
Re-
anaton
and
Harry
Prltchett,
esii:at
of
the
International
dworkr
Association,
both
of
Dm
are
British
subjects,
will
be
uire
i
tj
appear
before
United
ites
i.T.si:sratlon
officials
In
sh'-
'-n
to
explain,
why
hcy.
.
buld
be
Ulowtd
to
remain
In
the
(lied
States
Deportation
of
both
d?e-
and
Prltchett
has
been
Cariboo
Highway
I
blocked
By
Slide
I
IWII
be
Several
Days
Before
300-
loot
''Mnirtlon
in
fraser
Valley
is
Cleaned
Up
VANCOUVER,
Feb.
22:
ICPI
The
Ifttriboo
Highway
Is
again
blocked
V,
a
chree
hundred-foot
slide
In
1
Fraser
Valley.
It
will
be
sevcr-QSday
it
Is
expected,
before
the.
12
d
is
again
cleared
for
traffic.
Coal
Handlers
In
oronto
Agree
To
Bruce
In
Strike
rORONTO.
Feb.
22:
ICPI
Fif-
jfn
hundred
Toronto
coal
hand-
IS
are
hnplr
nt.
wnrfc
havlne
reed
to
a
two
weeks'
truce
In
tlr
strike
In
demand
for
higher
fse:
Sinai
Rites
For
John
Desmeules
lny
in
Attendance
at
KcQulem
Plass
This
Morning
In
Church
Of
Annunciation
tony
friends
attended
at
tht
urch
of
the
Annunciation
this
prning
when
high
requiem
masi.
s
celebrated
for
the
late
John!
Bsmeulcs,
who
lost
his
life
at
the
Q
of
last
week
in
an
accident
at
fry
Island
from
the
llchthousc
Wider
Albernl,
Rev.
Father
James
raon
officiated
at
the
church
rvlce
which
was
choral
with
ifparles
P
Balaenn
nrpsldlni?
nl
1
organ,
rtcv.
Father
Oarrlty
of
'ated
at
the
commltal
rites
In
10
Roman
f!n
Hi
io
con
1
1
nn
f
if
rview
Cemetery.
"moers
of
the
i
crew
nrnw
nr
nf
the
no
Al
a
acted
as
pallbearers,
these
tog
John
FlPwin
inhn
Mnnr
pM
IcxanrW
bander
r
n
'
V
.
.
t
..
T
.
l
v'
"uncan,
5an.
ixwis
wide
I'vor
itm
Hill
.
anr
and
Alexander
Mac-
i
'
Vote
Is
Moves
For
Fish
Trap
Abolition
4
OTTAWA.
Feb.
22:
(CP)
Based
on
a
petition
which
he
announced
was
signed
by
the
President
ol
the
Associated
Boards
ol
Trade
ol
Vancouver
Island
and
nine
thousand
other
persons,
A.
W.
Neill,
In-
dependent
member
lor
Comox-
Aiberni(
announced
yesterday
in
the
House
of
Commons
that
he
would
Introduce
a
resolu-
tion
calling
for
the
abolition
of
j
fish
traps
on
the
Pacific
Coast.
TODAY'S
STOCKS
(Courtesy
S.
D.
Johnston
Co.)
Vancouver
B.
C.
Nickel.
.10
(ask).
Big
Missouri.
.44.
Bralorne,
8.90.
Aztec.
.09.
Cariboo
Quartz.
2.20.
Dentonla.
.12.
Golconda,
.04.
Mlnto.
.03
Falrvicw.
.05.
Noble
Five.
.03'-..
:
1
Pend
Oreille.
2.05.
!
Pioneer.
3.00.
porter
.MahA.,03..
4
Premier.
2.30.
Reeves
McDonald,
.35.
Reno.
.59.
I
Relief
Arlington.
.22.
j
Reward.
.05.
Salmon
Gold,
.07.
Taylor
Bridge.
.05.
j
j
Hcdley
Amalgamated,
.05.
Premier
Border,
.Oli.
Sllbak
Premier.
2.10.
I
Home
Gold,
.QV.
'
Orandvlew.
.08',
i.
.
Indian.
.02
'5.
'
Ouatslno
Conner.
.03.
Hatda
Gold,
.05',.
Oils
A.
P.
Con..
.25i2.
C:
&
E..
2.82.
Freehold,
.051'?.
McDougal
Segur.
.21.
Mercury.
.15.
Okalta.
2.00.
Pacalta.
.11.
Home
Oil.
1.20.
Toronto
Seattle,
1.35.
Central
Patr'cta,
2.C5.
Gods
Lake,
.52.
Little
Long
Lac.
5.10.
McKenzle
Red
Lake,
.95.
Pickle
Crow.
4.70.
j
Red
Lake
Gold
Shore,
.25
Vi
San
Antonio,
1.45.
Sherrltt
Gordon,
1.50.
Smelters
Gold,
.ORi.
McLeod
Cockshutt,
3.05.
Oklend.
.26.
Mosher,
.23.
Madsen-Red
Lake,
.38.
Stadacona.
.28.
Frontier
Red
Lake,.
.05.
Francoeur,
.40.
Moncta
Porcupine,
2.20.
Bouscadlllac,
,12Vj.
Thompson
Cadillac,
.27
Vi.
Bankfleld.
.98.
East
Malartlc,
.1.48.
Preston
E.
Dome,
1.2C.
Hutchison
Lake,
.11
'i-Dawson
White,
.02.
Aldermac.
.61.
Kerr
Addison.
2.0C-Uchl
Gold.
1.62.
Martin
Bird,
.51.
Hardrock,
1.82.
Inter'l
Nickel,
51.
Noranda,
61.00.
Con.
Smelters,
60.00.
Card
of
Thanks
nn
hphftlf
of
the
relatives,
I
cte-
iM
avnrou
nnnreclatlon
to
thei
oiic
iu
ri
captain
and
crew
or
uu.
a.
...
and
all
others
for
kind
assistance
h
wmnathv
v,tr
ft.pnded
extended
In
In
the
tne
anu
ajinH"j
,
!
death
of
,
iuc
the
tnii.
late
Jonn
lohn
r
Desmeulles
-
l
BULLETINS
FRENCH
SHIP
ATTACKED
MARSEILLES,
France
The
French
freighter
Prado
wirelesses
that
it
was
attacked
by
unidentified
airplanes
fifteen
miles
out
from
the
Spanish
government
port
of
Valencia.
One
person
was
reported
wounded.
MINISTER
KILLED
DERBY,
England
Hugh
Lloyd
Thomas,
British
minister
to
France,
was
killed
when
his
horse
fell
in
a
steeplechase
race
here.
Owner
of
Royal
Mail,
he
was
to
have
ridden
last
year's
champion
1,1
the
Grand
National
at
Ain-
tree
next
month.
He
stood
second
to
Sir
Eric
Phipps,
ambassador
to
Paris.
VIENNA
CUIlt'S
NAZIS
VIENNA,
A
four
week
ban
on
political
meetings
and
demonstrations,
designed
apparently
to
curb
Nail
displays
celebrating
Austrian
inroads
on
their
party
and
Socialist
protesting
against
them
has
gone
into
effect.
Teruel
Is
Abandoned
j.
T
HENDAYE.
Feb.
22:
(CP)
i-
Tlie
Spanish
government
an-
A
I
-
Al
1
ll
nounced
today
that
its
forces
had
evacuated
strategic
Tereul.
j
The
capture
of
the
city
late
in
December
from
the
Insurgents
had
been
hailed
as
the
greatest
government
victory
of
the
war.
It
was
abandoned
in
the
face
of
furious
insurgent
attacks.
The
destruction
was
added
to
by
the
loyalists
themselves
be-
,
fore
they
withdraw.
There
had
also
been
mining
under
the
city.
ARE
FOR
HIGHWAY
liranch
of
.Monkman
Pass
Associa-
lion
Is
Formed
at
Dawson
Creek
nAUcriM
r.TfWX
Fph
22-
(CP)
-At
a
meeting
here
the
Monkman
p,k
Hiohwav
Association
was,
formed
to
co-operate
with
a
similar
hout
has
been
on
a
tour
along
association
in
Alberta
which
is
the
coast
on
the
mission
boat
w-orklng
fat
a
highway
from
theThoma.
Crosby
and
was
at
Port
ccwncyn
tho
rnnadlan
National
Railways
at
Dmtnrrt
past
of
Prince
Georee.
Dominion
Takes
Care
Of
Men
...
Federal
Authorities
ProvidinK
Tern-
porarlly
for
Port
Arthur
Demonstrators
.
PORT
ARTHUR,
Feb.
22:
(CP.
-Federal.
authorities
have
agreert
to
take
care
In
the
meantime
of
two
hundred
unemployedtmen
whoAdam
.
,
.
i
CrlsP(
'
i
w
Terrace
were
thrown
out
or
wo
aiici
,
the
closing
down
of
a
sulphite
mill
near
here.
They
had
staged
a
demonstration
and
entered
astorc
j
reiusniB
w
ihiw
unu
Deen
Bivcn
iuuu.
ricmiur
mucnc
-
..
j
Hepburn
said
he
was
not
In
com
plete
sympathy
with
the
men
who
had
been
earning
good
wages
and
should,
he
felt,
have
saved
somi
money.
WINNIPEG
Wlin.T
WINNIPEO,
Feb.
22:
(CP)
Win
to
to
nlpa?
nlpes
wheat
wheat
futures,
futures,
were
were
Vic
i2c
hic
lower
yesterday.
May
closed
HAD
VOTED
FOR
SP
AIN
Canada
Favored
Its
Recognition
At
League
of
Nations,
Premier
Reveals
OTTAWA,
Feb.
22!
(CP)
In
an
swer
to
a
question
by
M,
J.
Cold
well,
C.
C.
F.
member
for
Ross-town
Biggar.
Prime
Minister
W.
V
Mackenzie
King
revealed
In
tht
House
of
Commons
yesterday
that
Canada,
at
the
League
of
Nation:
last
year,
had
voted
In
favor
of
recognition
of
Spain
as
an
entity
regardless
of
the
form
of
her
gov
ernment.
The
Prime
Minister
explained
that
he
considered
t
advisable
to
make
public
how
C
nada
had
vo
ted
cn
this
question
In
view
of
re
pe-ots
thaat
this
cc
untry
had
vo-
ted
against
such
rcj
ognitlon.
University
Of
Alberta
Wins
Drama
Festival
CAIOARY.
Feb.
22:
(CP-4.
Win-
nine
the
regional
festival
hpro
University
of
Alberta
qualified
to
rpnrpspnt
thP
nrnvihpp
nf
Alhprtn
In
the
Dominion
Dramatic
Festival
in
Winnipeg
in
way,
mus
oncna
u.nn
f
k
txV.i
.
bprta
was
adinrtiTMKthi.
lnrtiviri,ia:
winner
of
nrovineial
honors
for
women
and
wesiev
Oake
of
Red
"
n.r
rr
mo
.
rmripnXTrprirfc-r
MIHkY
I
nlY
IVJLivJJL
1
1
JJ1V
1
DELEGATES
Kcv.
Dr.
Hugh
Dobson
and
Key
Dr.
S.
S.
Osterhout
To
Be
Leading
Figures
at
Church
Session
Here
Rcv.
Dr.
Hugh
Dobson
of
Vancouver,
secretary
of
evangelism
and
social
service
for
the
United
Church
In
Western
Canada,
anc
Rev.
Dr.
S.
S.
Osterhout,
super-1
intendent
of
missions
for
British
Columbia
with
headquarters
at
Vancouver,
will
be
leading
figure!
'
at
sessions
of
Prince
Rupert
Presbytery
of
the
United
Church
of
Canada
opening;
here
on
Wed
1
'nesday
and
continuing
on
Thurs
;
IriaV
Dr
Dnbsnn
will
hp
nrrlvlnn
from
Vancouver
on
the
Prince
Ru
pert
tomorrow
mornlnz.
Dr.
Ostet-
move
may
be
Czcho-
vith
the
opening
of
f
itv.
"
.Grace
Church
there
;
Ministerial
delegates
in
attend
iance
at
the
Prince
Rupert
Pres
bytery
will
Include
Rev.
F.
W.
Har
-
dy
of
Ocean
Falls,
chairman;
Rev
J.
C.
Jackson,
Prince
Rupert;
Rev
Peter
Kelly
and
Rev.
J.
Kabayama
Ocean
Falls;
Rev.
W.
R.
Welch
Bella
Bella;
Rev.
R.
L.
McConnell
Kltmaat;
Rev
Bishop
Blick
K,t
zcgukia;
Earl
severson.
Port
Es
islagton;
Rev.
T.
C.
Colwell.
Port
!
Simpson;
Rev.
A,
L.
Anderson
Rt,rt..
Rpv
n
w
Mnro
,.
ton
(secretary);
Rev.
W.
j!
Selder
Queen
chark)Ue
cltV(
and
Rev
There
wlll
also
be
ta
'
del
6
tcs
LOANS
-
'
FOR
-
v-
n
TYtron
PROVINCE
British
Columbia
Gets
Another
Million
to
Aid
in
Financing
Unemployment
Relief
VICTORIA,
Feb.
22
(CP)
The
federal
government
has
made
an
other
otner
loan
loan
of
0r
$1,000,000
$1,000,000
to
to
the
the
Brit
Brit-
-
at
lsh
Columbia
government
to
aid
in
financing
unemployment
relief.
'
League
Of
ueciares
Debate
Before
Parliament
WORD
WAS
TOO
LATE
Things
Might
Have
Been
Different
In
British
Cabinet
Crisis
Will
Dclbos
Go
Too?
LONDON,
Feb.
22:
i
CP)
Iron'
cally,
Captain
Anthony
Eden
when
he
resigned
on
Sunday,
was
not
aware
that
Italy
had
agreed
to
a
tormuia
of
withdrawal
of
hei
forces
from
the
Spanish
civil
wa:
as
the
basis
of
the
projected
Italo-
British
agreement.
Eden
had
'been
insisting
upon
such
a'
concession
from
Italv
before
Britain
shoulc
open
negotiations.
Actually
Italian
ambassador
Dino
Grand!
had
re-
cclved
Instructions
to
make
the
concession
before
Eden
resignec
but
it
was
several
hours
after
Uu
culmination
of
the
British
cabinet
crisis
before
cither
Prime
Minister,
,immusnui
ui
"f-"'"
FdPn
wprp
nrtvlspd
ThP
snrpstlon
is
that;
had'
the
intimation
bee:i
nwde
earlier
in
the
"day.
'"thine
have
been
different.
might
.
.
.
.
French
Cabinet
Crisis
PARIS,
Feb.
22:
(CP)
The
r"-
signation
of
Foreign
Secretary
An-
thony
Eden
of
Great
Britain
mav
have
repercussions
in
France.
A
cabinet
shake-up
in
this
country
onnonrs
nviv
with
tho
nrwcihmtu
of
Forelirn
Minister
Yvon
Delbos
whose
views
are
similar
to
Eden's,
being
forced
out.
The
French
cabi
net
meets
today.
LOOK
FOR
TROUBLE
Complications
May
Arise
From
Hitler's
Hole
of
Protector
Ol
Minorities
in
Neighboring
States
BERLIN,
Feb.
22:
(CP)
Forcigr.
diplomats
in
Berlin
see
In
tr.r
2
cSlorMAdo!
Hit'
'f"111'"'
by
DV
uianceuor
auou
un
r
i
nK
f
pYbrnty
Sf
Interna
Slavakla,
It
Is
believed.
!
ir
fl
J
!
riVe
1
nOUSanU
i
A
yp
AflPrrPn
!"
c
nuu,tu
v.
ru.
i..
m.i..
it,.ipS
..j
"
-
At
Government
Withdrawing
Aid
For
Relief
Of
Un
employables
VANCOUVER.
Feb.
22:
(CP)
It
Is
estimated
that
5000
persons
;are
affectcd
by
the
decision
of
the
provincial
government
to
with-
r
m
"
-
-------
D
-
-
-
draw
ald
to
the
munlclpaUUes
In
nrnviriinir
rPiiPf
fnr
unpmniovahlM
U,.
i-Hn.
.u..
.
f.
.
.k".
"
?"
1
l.llIL
l.Ill.t
Will
LII1IIW
-1
1
1
U
Illl
1
LIl
Jl
Ir
Z,
..
u..-j
of
.nnnnn
i,..
.u
the
-
burden
$400,000
annually
on
eltv.
Is
nreuarine
to
make
a
vis
rous
protest
to'Vlctorla.
EGG
PRICES
UP
VANCOUVER,
Feb.
22:
(CP)-
i
Vancouver
egg.
prices
were
up
1c
yesterday.
The
price
to
farmers
for
Grade
A.
was
10c,
for
medl-
urns.
urns.
17c,
17c,
and
and
for
Tor
pullets
pullets.
10c.
10c.
The
Trie
'wholesale
prices
were
23c,
21c
and
J20c.
.,-
Proposed
Nations
Is
Prime
Minister
In
Hot
Should
Throw
Off
Its
"Shams
and
Pretences"
Has
Confidence,
However,
That
it
Will
be
Reconstituted
Friendship
Pact
With
Germany
And
Italy
Proposed
By
France
PARIS,
February
22:
(CP)
Sources
close
to
the
Foreign
Office
said
today
that
French
cabinet
members
will
propose
a
conference
with
Great
Britain
to
draft
common
action
for
friendship
with
Germany
and
Italy.
LONDON,
February
22:
(CP)
Prime
Minister
Neville
Chamberlain
shouted
to
an
angry
Opposition
in
the
House
of
Commons
today
that
the
League
of
Nations
as
a
protection
against
aggression
was
a
"delusion."
He
de-
,viri,iQj
fVin
rnmrn
fl,wm
nff
if
a
"armrrxs
nnrl
nrptpneps
"
The
"'""UTCU
League
is
unable
V
to
provide
-T
collective
nZXC
security
Bf
for
anybody,
Chamberlain
declared.
1
would
stay
In
the
League
because
1
have
faith
that
it
will
be
recon-
stltuted
but
I
doubt
very
much
If
1
1
...111
It-
Vsr-f
Mtntlr
r-n
Inntr
iu
cvci
uu
iws
ae
Its
members
are
only
nominally
bound
to
impose
sanctions
or
Im-
pose
force
in
support
of
its
princi-
--
.
As
Cantaln
Antliony
Eden,
re
-
signed
as
Foreign
Secretary,
looked
on
from
a
"private
"member's
seat.
Chamberlain
declared
that
Eden
.
.
.
.
.
t
had
never
toid
mm
mat
ne
consia-
ered
the
conversations
with
Italy
or
Germany
as
a
breach
of
"Inter-
national
good
faith."
The
Prime
Minister
was
cheered
when
he
said
that,
if
Great
Britain
..tr
t-iits
u-ith
italv
"tht
sonn.
er
we
have
them
the
better."
Rt.
Hon.
Arthur
Greenwood,
dep-
uty
leader
of
the
Labor
Party,
re-
Zn
secretary
umuo
oca
mi
turning
the
debate
on
Captain
Ed-
yesterday
declared
his
opposition
to
Nazis
obtaining
control
of
the
en's
resignation,
earlier
had
told
that
the
Tatn,erla,n4d
nt'
Austrlas
only
the
House
of
Commons
"fate
of
the
world
now
rests
In
leeal
Political
party.
the
trembling
hands
of
the
Prime,
Minister."
n
,
TC
The
debate
followed
a
motion
of
Senator
rafHS
censure
introduced
by
Labor
which'
stated
that
"the
House
deplores
the
,nPC
I
OTinnn
1
U
L.U11UU11
circumstances
in
which
the
late
Foreign
Secretary
has
been
obliged
i
to
resign
office
and
has
no
confl-
Svill
Represent
Province
In
liefer-dence
in
His
Majesty's'
present
ad-
ence
on
British
Columbia
vlsers
in
their
conduct
oi
roreign
affairs."
NpW
ForPSl"
lW
1
UI
Regulations
'
Addlt.onai
Kxperls
Retired
On
Field
Staff
Under
Reorganization
I
V
AW
UlVtll)
A
W(
W
J
experts
will
be
assigned
to
flela
i
wiirk
In
thp
nrnvlnpp
unHpr
thf
i
new
lorestry
regulations
oy
wnicn
.operators
will
be
required,
amont,illugh
MacKcnzie,
Brother
or
Aict
other
things,
to
dispose
of
slash
in
MacKenile,
Tasscs
Away
In
logging
operations
and
see
that
seed
trees
are
left.
r
Weather
horecast
General
Synopsis-
The
pressure
mm
nnrnritiAMt
nn
n
rrr
iirnipn
CoIum.ola
"a
a"a
d
"S"1
Lh
rains
rains
have
nave
oc
-
currea
on
ine
coast-
a
moderate
temperature
area
prevails
over
the
.
....
interior
accompanied
oy
snowers.
Prince.
Rupert
District
and
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
Fresh
to
strong
southeast
winds,
cloudy
and
mild
with
showers
today
and
Wednesday,
West
Coast
of
Vancouver
Island
Fresh
east
to
southeast
winds,.
cloudy
and
mild
with
showers.
HOCKEY
SCORES
1'iu'iflc
Coast
League
Spokane,
l;
Vancouver,
7.
Delusion
Tod
ay
JEWS
NEED'
NOT
FEAR
nev
,.0
an
.....
tace
p,,!,,,.
ulurc
wiih
rim.
naence
in
Austria,
ays
s
'
Ton
nnscnnirr-
.
VIENNA,
Feb.
22:
(CP)
Chan-
cellor
Kurt
von
Schuschntgg
of
Austria,
In
a
statement,
declarcrl
that
Jews
had
nothing
to
feat
from
the
admission
of
Nazis
into
the
new
Austrian
administration
"They
can
face
the
future
with
complete
confidence'
he
said.
Marketing
Act
VICTORIA,
Feb.
22:
(CP)
Senator
J.
W.
deB.
Farris
K.C.
will
go
to
London
to
act
for
the
British
Col
ombia
government
In
the
reference
las
to
the
validity
of
the
British
Col-
umbla
Natural
Products
Marketing
Act.
Former
Sawmill
,
q
(
lriprJlf
fll
J1P
Vancouver
Owing
to
the
death
In
Vancou-'vcr
of
his
brother.
Hugh
MacKcn-tzie.
Alex
MacKenle
sailed
this
of-
tcmoon
on
the
Cardena
for
the
south.
The
late
Mr.
MacKenzie
was
fot
.
mll,
,y
op(!rat0r
at
Penney
.
In
the
Prlnce
Georse
district,
Thirteen
years
aco
he
retlred'and
had
lived
w
Snce
then
in
Vancouver.
He
was
fifty-eight
years
of
age
and.
while
he
had
been
in
111
health
for
some
time,
his
passing
came
suddenly,
a
widow
survives.
j
,
Funeral
Notice
The
funeral
of
the
late
Mrs.
J.
Rttnrrinnti
will
intra
tilnna
trnm
the
chapel
of
the
B.
C.
Undertakers
tomorrow,
Wednesday
at
2
o'clock.
u