Today's Weather Tomorrow's Tides h (I AM.) High 4:45 a.m. 20.3 It. Prince Rupert - Part cloudy, 17:14 pjn. 17.4 It. northeast wind, sixteen miles per ? Low r 11:20 a.m. 6.2 It. Sour; barometer, 29.03 (failing!; 23:15 p.m. 7.0 It. temperature, wraiuw,. N0RTI1EKN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUAIBIA'S NEWSPAPER I 'ol xxvii.. ft'q PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1938. iti r Now In Supreme Command ostile Hillsmen Subdued In Latest Of Indian Wars After Many Casualties For British ivernmeni ui mum wuo uivu a mcuouit m iuhuui ui stile Tori Khel and Mahsud tribesmen. 1 he tribes have -ofl for neace in the no man's land between India proper d the border of Afghanistan. Fanatical and intract- c tne wairiiaii wu" i- less unaer ujiush muuviiw L any other great tribes in the lion Every man is a law unto mself is a crack shot with a mod- , rifle end sees in a well-aimed Lt the best means ol ending an httument vazinsian is me r iuuuci s ow.,., frtre Between mat ana iou uw ra-ernment of India had to ml ...an kanll.. flAtli-' F the Commander-in-Chief, Sir Jbert CasseLs, was able to tell the Ptxr Housp of flip rvntrnl Lecls- fcure recently that, while the slt- iuon In Waziristan was still ab- 9rmal there were grounds for op- ilsm. However, he said, offences a small scale must be expected; General Hornby Is Expected To Visit City Soon Prince Rupert is to have another ) con con- . ,t f Rrltradler-General Hor-I 17 aftive camnaisns against,,,.. .., iri uv ih ahimf tribes, uivw. mere was ucaj n- " jyj- or Empire rjiiipuc immigration UlUllliatiuii ana uim set ovv m 1930-31 and there have been tiement jn Canada, It was an- iter nosuuwes in mc jcai. inounccd at the Prince Kupcrt he:e arose out of aggression by chamber of Commerce dinner last Tori Knei secuun oi mc night. Since his last visit General nrW (ho 1p.iripr.chin of a 40-Itt,v,., v.n. ir-old religious leader, the Faquir Engiand and has done a grea: T.I TtclniT tn thp hp.vt advan-IJ1 t In onnnwllnn tflth the Mahsuds in South Wazirls-' that the entertainment committee (yesteraay to staie ciiurecs m w..- rM,iih,tonrilr(, thn Kffnrls nf ,v,,.1 tho vlcllnr nnrl kp,--.nectlon Wlln an UnSUCCesSlU l headmen to restrain them, iin what way the local organlza-1 bombing attempt on the Japanese fall ievcre lighting ensued with Brl- tion could help to forward his , liner Hiye Mara a few weeks ago ; and Indian troops. But since plans. ! trlbei asked for Deace. the only . - - hung is with gangs worklng on 1 r; ftl ' fuij, loot anarun- pnncipie7yjyyyj) i )i vnma ly in June last year a temporary I :iemcnt was reached with the Nanf rrfllTl HP1P Irl Khpl.t nnri Irrv.nn thrn moved ... - v . Mahsud territory. By September the tribesmen were sufficiently Clothlnc and Supplies Sent Uj istcncdtQ seek terms which they. Ltcal Medical Aid Committee c now accented. I . . . Tribes Fined he Mahsuds have been fined 1.000 and must forfeit 1,020 rifles, ic Tor Khels will hand over M and 420 rifles. More recently tion has been taken against the tann) tribe, between Waziristan Id the Northwest Frontier nro- w which took advantage of the turbanccs to raid settled dis-t kldnaD some of their Hindu 'Pkeepers and moneylenders, loot Id rob. For thpsp nrtlvitles the itanni now are being rnulctcd cash and rifles. s permament measures to nre- iit a recurrence of outbreaks, the ivernment of Inriln U to pxtend its LWthorlty in tribal territory, by In-J iwasing the number of protected H?'as. In these lt will assume rcs- hllhllltv fnn Intir nnA nrAnr Kilt. t.ntf inn urAt o ht nf cloLhes and 1 llilll ' v v- medical supplies. The snipmcu left on Friday's boat. Another shipment will be sent in the near fu ture. ToduA Weather . (Oovenuiioui rlKfl"' Triple Triple Island isianaiouay,c-...-v..- Cloudy, cast north- cnoppy. Langara Island Cloudy, snow-mc: easterly wind. 24 miles 11ILS Vcl per - - - c -i iui ian uiiu v.fcv " " " in nnt .,r i-j . n I null Harbor f...i ... .1.. 1 ,i,irf mllps ner hour; bar 1'CKuiar aaminmrauon as in lactam - r fettled districts. lometer, 29.02; temperature. 37; sea Hie tribes are paying their fines rough. deduction from their allowances, , Alert Bay-Overcast to fair, east ir snmp limp four miles per He was charged with possessing J an explosive device, uniawiui:;. transporting explosiyes. '-: and conspiracy:' J RolDh M. Forsythe of Vancouver Partridge's companion, was drown ed while allegedly pushing a bomb I towards the vessel. i Sub-Contracts l nC COnilIllllC 1UI !""" " 111 1 for China has shipped about one- , A rn AnilOUnCed Further sub-contracts as follow:, have been awarded in connection with the local federal building b the ceneral contractors, Bennett - vmte construction Co.: cast wind; 20 miles per hour; sea g Over It months, said Sir Robert,1 29.60. Pthpist!tlve overhaul by any of 12 special- ANNUAL MEETING Association METROPOLIS HALL Tuesday, Feb. 8, 8 p.m. Liberals Please Attend cast with southeast gales and snow .j squalls; barometer. 28.95; temper- Australia INOW HaS erly wina, mnes pci nu-u., Prince ueorge v,.a.. hsts for a nominal fee. wind, four miles per hour; carom- Certlflcates lssued by the clinic I on QQ . I.. J Ol n fncl VonrnllVPr. hour; barometer, 29.oo; tempera- Asphalt Ule and plaster. H. D ture, 34; sea rough. ! Lay field, Vancouver. ucau iree ronii iv.uiinbi Overcast. soutn-; ni i lmir ometer, 29.22; temperature, oo, sea I IT Vl I Estevan Cloudy, southeast wind, 20 miles per nour; iwiuii - Victoria Clear, southeast wind, hour; barometer, 29.52. U lllll" ' ' Vancouver-Clear, westerly i"u, hour; barometer, eiei, , ...j Terrace Cloudy, noruieusi temperature. 18a. Alyansh-Clouay, wmu,, north cloudy, Alice Arm-Part LlUCldl I ' . Cl00dy. st lnd, iJUiVIWH - Ilia. . . ........ Smlthers-Ovcrcast, strons iJ Bums Lake-Cloudy, east wind j 2bStcwart-Cloudy, calm, 10a. COLDF.il ON PKAUllES CALGARY. Feb. 5:-Weather 1. although not cooler on the prairies unseasonably so. It was three below zero here this morning. Vancouver Firms Get Orders In Connection Willi Federal Building Construction couver. Reinforcing steel, Evans, Cole- llcaltli Certificate Available For Those Entering Wedlock SYDNEY, Australia, Feb. 5; At a premarriage clinic now open In Sydney, health tests win De avau-nhle to Dcoole about to marry. Subsidized by the State Govern-mpnt the Racial Hygiene Associa tion has sponsored the clinic, which is at'14 Martin Place. Couples will be given an exhaus will vouch: That both parties are perfectly fit to marry and raise a family; or That marriage should be delayed for three to six months; or That marriage should be permitted without parentage; or :! RELIEF IN - . . v,auan ueis riTV I CCC Seven Years I That marriage should oe discouraged The secretary of the association I Mrs. E. Goodlsson) said that the need for such' a clinic had beeen shown by the fact that she had received more than 400 letters from young people on marriage problems in the nast lour months. She looked forward to the time when the exchange of health certl- V,l I 1 Li LiUU 1 Fewer Recipients This January . . j.t Than Ijst and Disbursements V CALCUTTA, auv w - - February 5i " (CP) ' After a v year of mil-i C. H, Cahan Vancouver law- Are Materially Lower ry operations in Waziristan, Northwest Frontier, the ' . J MuniciDa relief recipients ir -r ,nt Montreal - .amny. hc th t day convicted of armed rob- ' MF fntnllpH . ar berv of a Canadian Bank of Commerce branch here on De- cember 1 last and was senten- ced to seven years' imprison- ment ment in in penitentiary. penitentiary. The The trial trial compared with 556) in the same month last year, according to a statement given out at the City Hall this mornlnd Total relief -dlsbursemenU fromUhe aty Hal; lasted eleven days and Cahan $3400.20 Januarv were as conducted his own defense. , . . Notice of appeal has been glv- Januarv . heads of fam. en' 'Hies, with 300 dependents, received ' S2474.S0 In relief compared with iinn hpnris nf families. '358 denend- iPLEADS HIS INNOCENCE! lii u.uig ' meal vl nuin til wittivwuut, ... te the cover afforded by their hiB scheme which was endorsed' SEATTLE, Feb. 5: (CP)-Oeorgt Id hills, these born fighters were by the chamber when he was here Partridge of Vancouver pleaded ipca oy irrespon5ioic young men a jew years ago. it was ureiui-ui-.i-""- enU and a total cost of S2762.35 In I the same month last year. 1 Single men numbering 7C recelv- -J 01i en iUIn Tntittnnr Iti m. jparison with 82 single men and ' $948.65 last year in January, rour Chinese received $29.40 this Janu- Oeorge Cartridge Submits He Is ary and three other Orientals $20.- Not Guilty in Connection With '50 as against five Chinese getung Attempt to IJoinb Japanese Ship $39 and two other Orientals. $9.90 a year ago. MAKING LOANS AVAILABLE IN PRINCE RUPERT i Chamber of Commerce to Investl gate . rossibilitics tpf Uominioak Housing: Scheme Offers At ihn Prlnrp Hiinprt Chamber I i all rH British Cabinet Goes United States :n Emersency Session Guard Oceans WASHINGTON, D.C. Feb. 5: An understanding. It is re- ported in naval quarters here, between Great Britain and United States whereby Britain would watch over the Atlan- tic Ocean and United States over the Pacific. RADIO WAS DISCUSSED Local Reception Could Be Improved Uy Periodical Visits From Com- ( petent Trouble Finder The Prince Rupert Chamber of Commerce, at its dinner meeting la.it night, decided to back up the radio committee of the organization In the representations toward getting better reception in the -,lty. D. C. Mcltae. chairman of that committee, stated they had asked that regular quarterly visits be made to the city by a competent radio trouble finder with a view to clearing up and keeping clear the local reception from various disturbances. A suggestion that . even more drastic steps be taken to bring the situation to the attenion of the nnthnrltips m. not adooted. The v,f" -nmmprrp riinnpr meethiff last discusflon arose through the read night with President F. A, Mac lng or a letter rrom me cnairmau ui Callum in the chair, City Com- the Radio Commission in which mlssloner W. J. Alder urged that hey asked for suggestions as to or. Pffnrt. hp made to take ad- how the service might be improved. vantage of the offer of loans un I The committee had already der the Dominion Housing Schem? !ctis-ed the situation with Olof Under that plan the government son M.P. and a course of action ... . . 1 .lU,.i 1 j I J 1 1 nmranteea loans ud mj eimiuy nan oeen aeciueu uuuu. percent of the value of the houfo a suggestion 0f bonuss'ng the lo and lot. He understood they also, Cal radio station was made. furnished plans and speculations and the interest charges were very np , II -l1 moderate. It would be a great ad-; OUriSl llOlcl vantage to individual citizens tcl - t be able to build a house to suit' c IlicrilCCPn fhomwivoc mnlrlnir mnnt.hlv oav- ' llulU I.11V..10V. vw, ..'"..-'ct w . ments like rent. He thousht the; Chamber should do all lt could tc Will Be One of Objectives of Prince encourage home building. It hadi Kupcrt Chamber of Commerce a stablllzlne; effect. A man with I 'G00 in cash could build a $2703, The Prince Rupert Chamber of home. It has been done In a grc!1.'. Commerce last night discussed the many smaller places than Prince possibility of securing a new hotel 'tuwen ana ne uiu nut ce wnj i0r nrince nuueii. uw,uvu t should not be done here. It was pointed out by W. J.I Blackstock that some of the houses had been financed by the Canada Permanent-Mortgage Com- nany. This company had agents ar the places mentioned. In Prince Rupert the late George Arnold had taken up this matter with several companies but without suc cess, i one of he projects to which the Mr. Alder said that conditions. I rhomhpr Chamber should .hn..,d give Elve attention attention dur dur- had chanced a Rood deal, even in the last year, and he felt that an effort should be made to do some thing. The matter was referred to the civic committee with power to act. Vancouctr Wheal VANCOUVER, Feb. 5: (CP) -Wheat was trading at $1.39 Vi on the Vancouver market today. Scots. Coming Up From Behind, Win Over Wales Today j EDINBURGH, Feb. 5i (CP)-- A crashlne eluht-polnt second half gave Scotland an 8 to 6 victory over arose through a report that Presi dent S. J. Hungerford of the Canadian National Railway had turned lown a proposal that the railway should take over the Prince Rupert Hotel and renovate lt in such af manner as to make it a tourist ho-1 el. 1 It was suggested that the matter. - n innrlct hnfpl chnlllrt hp I ing the year. Seagulls' Loyalty To Stricken Birds MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 5 Seagulls, apparently, have a strld ense of loyalty to their bird com-anlons. At Albert Park, one day recently. I hitnrii-nric hovprpd above a dlstract- eri mlnah. whose nest had been In vaded by a black cat. On the roof of a building facing the sea. Mr. and Mrs. Mlnah had reared their orooa. rhp black cat devoured their off spring while the tortured birds flew beaten back by vicious sweeps of its paw. The iiu. seagulls, unable to oiler any Wales in un wwiuatiuiuii lufcuj match before 60,000 persons here thing but moral support, swooped flcates between couples about to today. The Scots were down six tj and screamed aoove me m-cuc marry would be made compulsory, nothing at the Interval ...... til the end. i- . : Over (jerman situation Herman Gocrinfj Becomes Chief Lieutenant to Der Fuehrer 'Willi Joachim von RiUbcntrop Made'-New Foreign Minister LONDON, February 5: (CP) Key cabinet ministers were summoned to the Foreign Office today to consider the situation caused by Germany's drastic government shake-up which has put Chancellor Adolf Hitler in Supreme command of all the Reich's armed forces. The ministers were closeted with Capt. Anthony Eden, For- Nazi Chiefs V HITLER I GOEKING INFANT'S FUNLRAL The funeral of infant William Ml at it again and again, only to be chaluk, who died at the Prince Ru pert General Hospital Thursday mornlntr. took place yesterday af ternoon from the chapel of Hayner Bros., undertakers, to Falrview Cemetery with Rev. Father J. Gordon officiating. resentatlves of the United States, Germany and Belgium were summoned to the Foreign Office while they were meeting. Hitler's reshuffling 0I his cabinet and the diplomatic service results in further nazlflcatlon of the military. It is thought possible that Hitler, at the session of the Reichstag called for February 20, may announce that Germany regards herself as protector of German minorities everywhere. Gen. Herman Goerlng. No. 2 Nazi, was made field marshal and is slated to be war minister succeeding General Werner von Blomberg. resigned, when HlUer completes., control of tfie armyv--- Goering's first announcement after assuming the new rank constituted a demand for the return of Germany's war-lost colonies. Joachim von Rlbbentrop. former minister to London, becomes the new foreign minister. Von Rlbbentrop is a died-ln-the-wool Nazi. General von Fritsch Is deposed as chief of staff by Walter von Brauchltsch. HUGE PIRATE ; HOARD FOUND Treasure of Lima Valued at 532,-000,000 is Believed Found MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 5: In a small cave at the bottom of . a 59-foot shaft sunk through a cliff at Queenscllff, on the coast near Melbourne, four men believe that they have found the hiding place of the treasure of Lima. The treasure Is reputed to consist of two life size Images of solid gold and Jewels, valued at $52,000,000. For weeks a diver has been working, by sense of touch, In the water-fllled cave. The shaft has now been closed until powerful, submarine lights can be obtained. The cave was discovered by a 'diviner" member of the syndicate. It Is an historical fact that gold .and Jewels were plundered from the churches and treasury of Lima, Peru, in the 18th century, by the Spanish pirate, Benito Bonlto. 'There Is evidence which suggests ' 'hat he brought part of lt to the (south Seas and burled it near Queenscllff. The story is. however, that, surprised by a British man-! Vwar. he tried to blow up the cave j lfter hiding his loot. The diviner who Indicated the ex-! Istcnce of the cave also traced the 'crude outline of the feet and legs jf an image or figure on the sand 'of the cliff top. The outline Svas made by marking the spots wnerc the pull on the divining rod began and ended. ICAK SILVER NKW YORK: (UP) Uar ail-iT wus unchanged at 41?ic pet fine ounce on the New York mct al market today. . Vi mi