PAGE rOUR For Your KitKatla Has EASTER CANDIES Early Picnic And Novelties From lc and Up Call At MUSSALLEM'S CONFECTIONERY Opposite Canadian Legion PRINCE RUPERT DRY DOCK AND SHIPYARD Shipbuilder mai t-uin PwruU and AmtjUM ftpeeulUU on Hawaii! mm4 Mining MsrhlFV-?. All Tjp mt Cu F,ngti THE SEAL"' QUALITY GOLD SEAL Fancy Red Sockey- PINK SEAL Finest Pink Salrmi, Packed by the only un... canning company wlin -the year round payroll ti. Prince Rupert Nobody Knocks The KNOX The Food Is Good The Rooms Are Clean The nouse Is Warm The Service Friendly The Rates Are Reasonable KNOX HOTEL R. Brasell N. M. Brasell Dress Up Entire Population Enjoys Outing On Village Grounds on First t Day of April i I KITKATLA, April 9: Weather being bright, warm and springlike last Friday, an enjoyable picnic was held on the Kitkatla village playground under the auspices of the Kitkatla Excelsior Club with almost the entire population of the village in attendance to enjoy the season's first outing. Members of the social committee of the club made general arrangements for the event while the ladies looked after the refreshments. After the picnic had got undei .viinaea ana causea enou?n excitement to make a good Apri! Fool joke for somebody. ' At the opening, there were speeches by Mrs. Matthew Hill head of the ladles' department of the club, and by John Nelson and Joseph Innes. The main event of the day was a football game between the married and single men during which Henry Collison made a speech. Mr Colison made the first kick-off and was assisted in opening the game by John Nelson. Mad Dog Bites Tacoma People Three Persons Receiving Treatment For Kabics in Puget Sound City TACOMA, April 9. Three Tacoma persons were receiving treatment for rabies Thursday after having been bitten by a small spaniel believed to have the malady. A fourth unidentified person, also be lieved to have been infected, being sought. Twenty -Five Years Ago April 9, 1913 The p.ltv eounrll annrnvod the $50,000. Moses B. Cotsworth of Vancouver, originator of the reformed calendar of thirteen months each with twenty-eight days, Is a visitor In Prince Rupert. The Prince Rupert Ministerial Association, at a meeting with the president, Bishop F. H. DviVernet, in the chair, approved of the new provincial License Act provided a local option clause is inserted. ELIO'S FURNITURE Your Home For EASTER : FLOOR FIRST Come and-see our fine selection of the latest patterns In Floor Coverings AXMINSTER CAKPEST DOMINION INLAID IJATTLESIIIP LINOLEUM and PRINTED LINOLEUM Just Arrived! A fine selection of small tables, the very Latest Designed COFFEE TABLES . END TABLES OCCASIONAL TABLES MAGAZINE TABLES TEA WAGONS MATTRESS TRADE-IN SALE Trade Your Old Mattress For The New Allowance for your old mattress $5.00 on any new spring filled mattress in our stock. Priced $27.50 or more USED FURNITURE RECONDITIONED KITCHEN RANGES From VACUUM CLEANERS From BED SPRINGS- CQ AA TABLES VO.UU From From Third Avenue. $14.00 $7.00 $2.00 Prince Rupert, B.C. , fcac was dena, Capt. John Boden, was several hours late In arriving here at . '6:45 this morning from the south. She sailed a couple of hours later for Vancouver and waypoints. Storage holdings of halibut in th" United States, according to offlcia' figures, cn March 15 thts year wc 850,000 pounds heavier thin at th Jrame time a year ago. the stock? this year being ?.,58?.00T pounds 'r t.rnfpr of Up t. nwnr pi '-mpartson .with 1.727.000 pounds and Borden Street for the erection ear e year, is- n,- rfrin h3n fho ...m f nnn however, believed to be In a fairly considering the having been already appropriated ic"dl"" tullo placed the value of the site at weeks later In starting than In 1937. Two Vancouver halibut boats B.C. Clipper and B. and Y., refusing prices of 8'2c and 6'2c which had been offered them in Vancouver, took their catches Into Seattle yesterday and profited by their action in spite of the lc per. pound duty which they had to absorb. They re ceived upwards of 12c and 7c at Seattle. It is not often Canadian vessels sell their catches in Seattle, it being said that not more than half a dozen have done so In fifteen years. Yesterday's halibut sales In Seattle were as follows; Curlew, 15,000 pounds, Booth, WBc and 7c; F. C. Hergert, 15,000, Whiz, 12c and 1 7c; Senate, 15,000, Washington, lieic and 7c; B. C. Clipper, 20,- 1 000, San Juan, 12'4c and 7c; B. and Y., 16,000, Sebastian, 12'8c and 7'8c Jimmy Irvine Jr. Is the latest to go to work for the oil companies. In other words, he Is the newest recruit to the ranks of the ancient and honorable company of gasboat owners. As time goes on he, like the rest of amateur yachtsmen, will undoubtedly become adept at the use of gadgets, cusswords and other things that go with gasboat ownership. His boat Is the Afton, a 26-footer with Ford automobile engine, formerly owned by Jack Armstrong. Jimmy means to go places this summer In his speedy little outfit providing he can keep the gas tank supplied The Sonia, a new unit of the Seattle halibut fleet, landed her first catch at Seattle Thursday. 8he vessel was completed at Tacoma in January for Capt. Chris Nelson, formerly owner of the Chancellor which was sold last year to Capt. William Sellg 0f Ketchikan. The ft nn mm mmsm THB DAJXT JTJSW8 Waterfront Whiffs Halibut Season Starts Off Satisfactorily Jimmy Irvine Buys Gasboat Jimmy Thomas Charters Grier Starrett The first week following the opening of the 1938 halibut season on April 1 saw scattered landings totalling 211,700 pounds at Prince Rupert. Of this 112,200 pounds was brought in by ten of the regular vessels of the fleet and a few small Indian boats. Seven American boats accounted for 99,500 pounds. While thev mav not necessarilv way nicely, the village fire bell! "J" " JSiSonl. is a 57-foot vessel equipped cerned. opening prices on the Prince I wlth a 75 h p- Atlas diesel enBine Rupert Exchange were quite satis- factory. Canadian prices ranged' Capt. James Thomas has charter-from 6c and 5c to 10.5c and 6c while ed the Canadian Fish St Cold Stor the American price range was from 8.4c and 6c to 14.1c and 8c. Boats landing catches at Prince Rupert during the first week of the season were as follows: Canadian Elken, 13,000 pounds; Arctic 1, 14,000; Balsac, 17,000; Cape Spencer, 8,000; Capella, 12,500; Domino II, 8,500; Edward LIpsett, 11,000; Embla. 13,000; Finella, 7,000; small Indian boats, 200; Jennie Bay, 8,000. American Harding, 18,000; Onah 13,000; Pierce, 12,000; Pearl, 9,000; Sentinel, 25,000; Sirius, 16,000; Vis-tor, 6,000. Delayed on account of heavy freight business particularly for salmon canneries which are now starting preparations for the forthcoming season Union steamer Car- age Co. fish packer Grier Starrett for the packing season. The Viking, one of the halibut boats landing catches at Seattle Thursday, reached the Puget Sound port from Port Angeles in tow of the coastguard vessel Alert. On Tuesday night she had lost her propellor off Carmanah, Vancouver Island and several hours .later her flares attracted another halibut Toduy's Weather (Uoveromwit ""elegrkptui Triple Island Light rain, south erly wind, 18 miles per hour; mod erate chop. Langara Island Showery, southerly wind, eight miles per hour; barometer, 29.91; temperature, 40; sea moderate. Dead Tree Point Overcast, fresh southeast wind; barometer, 29,95; temperature, 40; sea choppy. Bull Harbor Part cloudy, south erly wind, three miles per hour; barometer, 30.03; temperature, 41; sea smooth. Alert Bay Part cloudy, southwesl wind, five miles per hour; barometer, 30.15; temperature, 37; sea smooth. Estevan Clear, northeast wind four miles per hour; barometer 30.22. Victoria Fair, westerly wind, 20 miles per hour; barometer, 30.18. Vancouver Fair, northeast wind. four miles per hour; ' barometer,' 30.14. , Prince George Cloudy, southwest ' wind, four miles per hour; barometer, 29.86. . . Terrace Cloudy, southeast wind, temperature, 38. Aiyansh Cloudy, calm, 42. Alice Arm Rainingcalm, 40. Anyox Light rain, calm, 40. Stewarts-Raining, south wind, 40. Hazelton Cloudy, calm, 42. Smithers Cloudy, calm, 43, Burns Lake Bright, calm, 37. Stewart Raining, south wind, 40. RESULT OF PLEBISCITE WILL ENDORSE HITLER (Continued from Page One) to a generous source of raw materials and 'responsible spokesmen recall the recent challenge of their foreign minister, Von Rlbbentrop: "It is no longer possible to have milk and honey flowing In some countries while others have to fight for a mere minimum of existence. The remedy can be found, either by solving the problem of returning Germany's former col' onles, or by the. German people's own strength." The charge that Germany's empire ambitions will not be fulfilled by restoration of her former possessions Is brushed aside with Indignant protest. "It is easy to offer such excuses," a government economist said. "All Germany wants Is the right to share some of the worldls ,rlch resources for sustenance of her own people." Ithe Germany, he said, had been G. A. McMillan vessel, Wesley, which towed her in-! new capacity, he will still have con io wean uay wnere sne was picKea up by the cutter Red Wing and taken to Port Angles. Capt. Adolf Stenland is owner and skipper of the Vlkiijg. Southbound from Skagway to Vancouver, C.P.R. steamer Princess Norah, calling here from 4 to 5 o'clock Thursday afternooli, had thirty-five passengers on board. Six persons disembarked here from the vessel, three going aboard here for Ithe south. On the way from here to Vancouver, the Norah made a .peclal call at Ocean Falls Friday to load seventy tons of paper. Th" Princess Norah will make one more trip on the Alaska run before belns replaced by the Princess Louise. TODAY'S STOCKS (Courtesy 8. D. JolAutton Co.) Vancouver B. C. Nickel, .18. I Big Missouri, .40. I Bralorne, 8.40. Aztec, .07 Vi. ! Cariboo Quartz, 2.00. Dentonia, .08V4. Golconda. .0434. Minto, .02. Fairvlew, .03 Vi. Noble Five, .02 Vi. Pend Orielle, 1.55. Pioneer, 3.05. Porter Idaho, .02. Premier, 2.01. Reeves McDonald, .25. Reno, .51. Relief Arlington, .17. Reward, .04. Salmon Gold, .05. Taylor Bridge, .04. Silbak Premier, 1.65. Congress, .01 V-Grandview, .05. Indian, .02. Quatsino Copper, .022. Haida, .08 '4. Oils A. P. Con., .23. Calmont, 20. C. & E., 2.20. Freehold, 05. Hargal, .23. McDougall Scgur, .19. Mercury, .13. Okalta, 1.58. Pacalta, .09. Home Oil, 1.13. Toronto Beattic, 1.15. Central Patricia, 2.54. Gods Lake, .44. Little Long Lac, 4.10. McKenzie Red Lake, 1.03. Pickle Crow, 4.10. Red Lake Gold Shore, .20 Vi. San Antonio, 1.28. Sherrltt Gordon, 1.13, Smellers Gold, .02. McLeod Cockshutt, 3.55. Oklcnd, .17. Mosher, .32. Madscn Red Lake, .32. Francoeur, .31. Moneta Porcupine, 1.95. Bouscadlllac, .08. Thompson Cadillac, ,26i2. Bankfield, .85. East Malartic, 1.50. Preston East Dome, .87. Hutchison Lake, .07. Dawson White, .03. Aldermac, .53. Kerr Addison, 1.79. Uchl Gold, 1.47. International Nickel, 40.00. Noranda, 54.25, Cons. Smelters, 53.00. Athona, .03 Vi. Hardrock, 2.12. Barber Larder, .39., Rand Malartic, .25. Mandy, .14. forced into a pact with Japan- an un-natural alliance which would ultimately be dissolved. By extending colonial Interests to Germany, she would be ""brought into zones of Influence helpful to Britain and other colonial powers. IPICTURE IN ! GAYTEMP0 -Baroness and Butler,- With Wil-i liam Powell and Annabella, Here This Week-End A delightfully gay comedy romance, "The Baroness and the Butler." is the week-end feature picture on the screen of the Capitol Theatre here. The cast Is headed by the debonair William Powell, ai a perfect butler, and the lovely European sensation Annabella, a. a perfect lady. The story Is an odd one of the butler and his employer, a count who are both elected to Parliament as members of opposing parties. Annabella Is the count's daughter and the salty Helen Westley has the part of the countess. Many hiU arious situations arise as the two political opponents go to Parliament together, to say nothing of the situation between the young Generally popular In Prince rtu- baroness and her former servant, pert Is the appointment of G. A. With a breezy opening, the picture McMillan, for years manager of the carries on throughout with bright local dry dock, as superintendent tempo. of Canadian National Steamships One of the features of the picture with headquarters at Vancouver. It is the fine array of new thrilling is a distinct promotion for Mr. Mc- vestiture presented by Annabella, Mlllan and all his friends were de- whose first American-made picture lighted when the news came. In his this Is. The supporting cast includes siderable to do with the local yard. Henry Stephenson, Joseph Schlld- Indeed, he expects to spend a good kraut. J. Edward Bromberg, Nigel deal of time in Prince Rupert des- Bruce and Lynn Barl. pite the fact that his headquarters will be in Vancouver. He will be back here about the middle of next Mftncn HnAflnAn month in connection with the over- UUOC UUIUUWH haul of the steamer Prince tCharles. rv n L Dance ouccess ( Two Hundred and Twenty-Five Persons at Enjoyable Affair Some two hundred and twenty- five persons enjoyed the first hoe- ;down of the year at the Moose Hall last night. Swing music was provided by Saunders' Serenaders and, during intermission, songs of the range were rendered by R. II. (Slim) Sew- ell and William (Bill) Brucker. j The dance was In the hands of a committee consisting of Bill Gray,! Sam Currle Jr T. Smith, M. Vlne-berg and S. Stiles. Miss Nellie Our-' vich was at the door and Walter Smith handled the duties of master of ceremonies in his own genial way. EASTER ONiiTTT? Wm. Powell in "the ri With Annabella (7-A , 9:46) Last Show STARTS MONDAY l YOU know fa'sol " P0"1 j EH kills before Pi" his crimes km vr V A . - m rwIW riCIVrt wife JOHN BARRYMORE 1YNNE OVERMAN OUKUS b:ckforo4ouiii camheu PLUS- See Us For Your Tennis Requirements The Central Hotel ROOMS and CAFH Phone 51 for Best Household Coal MRS. C. E. BLACK ALSO WOULD NEWS 1 w h Beautiful Easter Cards at 5c, 10c, 15c up , We Have The Largest Assortment Ever Displayed in Prince Rupert SEND CARDS AT EASTER EASTER CHICKENS EASTER RAMUTS NOVELTIES - NAPKINS - SEALS Tennis Players While They Last We Are Offering Slaienger 1937 Tennis OftC Balls to Clear at, Each Six (in sealed box) for 1,23 It Pays to Tlay With SLAZKNfil'.RS itannets Balls Arcessoi rles Fresh Local Raw au Pasteurized Mi VALENTIN I)AIRy PIIONP.-G57 If you lose anything, advertise for it.