MOTION
IS
!
REJECTED
Colony
Pooling
Proposal
of
Labor!
h
Defeated
In
British
House
Of
Commons
LONDON.
Dre.
8:
CP)
The
House
of
Commons
last
night
rejected
by
a
vote
of
253
to
127
a
Labor
motion
which
would
have
pooled
under
one
mandate
all
cot-cries
not
prepared
for
self-govern
ment
The
resolution
would
also
have
put
the
House
on
record
as
favoring
no
distribution
of
colonlra,
without
consent
of
natives.
This
would
have
been
for
the
"common'
tood
of
the
world"
It
was
con-j
tended.
India.
Ceylon.
West
Indies
nd
other
colonies
almost
ready
tor
selfgovernment
would
nave
tert
excluded
from
the
poollns
plan
The
vote
pnmi
alter
a
discussion
occupying
much
of
the
day
on
the
colonial
situation
In
the
course
of
which
nt
Hon.
Malcolm
Mac-1
Donald,
Secretary
of
Stnte
for
the
DominirvM.
anrf
rviinnips.
told
the
iiui.h
atv
ww....-
House
that
every
part
of
the
House
nd
the
government
shared
the
View
In
oroAmint
with
British
Public
opinion
against
return
to
Oermany
of
colonics
It
lost
durln.!
the
Great
War.
However,
Mr.
Mac-Donald
Raid,
the
question
of
return
of
German
colonies
did
not
appear
to
be
an
Issue
at
this
time.
ir
aarmaA
V,t
IVin
wltllM
of
In
habllanta
or
the
colonics
which
might
be
Involved
should
always
considered,
NK
niRASTEKAT
TIIETFOIlH
THCTFOni)
MLNFJS,
Quebec
A
rockslldo
two
hours
afler
a
dy
hmlle
blast
In
the
Bell
asbestoi
m'iie
last
nliht
killed
seven
inln
frf
Tljree
bodies
were
recovered
rly
today.
.nsx
Mlnto.
om.
Falnrlew.
.04.
Noble
Five.
JiaYi.
Pend
Oreille
1.70.
Pioneer.
2.70.
Porter
Idaho.
.03.
Premier.
258.
Reeves
McDonald.
.28.
Reno.
.23.
Relief
Arlington,
.HV4.
Reward,
.04.
Salmon
Oold.
.08.
Taylor
Bridge.
.05.
Hedley
Amalg..
M.
Premier
Border
OO.Vs.
Sllbak
Premier
1.75.
CngrcAS,
.00.
Home
Gold.
.01.
Grandvlew.
.0.
Indian.
.01.
Quatslno,
.03.
Oils
A.
P.
Con,
.16.
Calmont.
.28.
C.
ti
E..
2.05.
Freehold,
03..
Hargal.
M
ask.
McDougal
Segur,
.12.
Mercury.
.06.
Okftyta.
1.06.
Pacalta.
.05.
Home
Oil,
1.40.
Toronto
Bcattle.
U6.
Central
Pat..
253.
Oods
Lake,
.25.
Little
Long
Lac.
2.70.
McKcnzie
Redlake,
1.23.
Pickle
Crow.
5.00.
San
Antonio,
1.22.
,Sherritt
Oordon,
1.33.
Smelters
Gold,
.02
Vi.
McCleod
Cockshutt,
2.00,
y
Oklend,
.18
Mosher.
.16.
,
,
Madsen
Redlake.
.48.
Francoue'r,
.22.
Mncta,
1.31.
Bouscadlllac,
.10.
Thompson
Cadillac,
25.
Bankfled,
Wt.
East
Malartlc,
2.64.
Preston
E,
Dome,
1.40.
Aldermac,
.48.
Kerr
Addison,
1.86.
Uchl
Gold,
1.40.
Int.
Nickel,
53.25.
,
Norandn,
79.00.
Cons.
Scmlters,
Athona,
.07.
Hardrock,
1.60.
Barber
arder,
t13.
.
Fernland,
.14.
U
u
Dominion
Bridge?
35.50,
TOOK
HIS
I
Well
Known
a
OWN
LIFE
Salmon-
Troller
B!s"Bralni
Oat
answering
the
call,
went
to
the
I
room
and
found
Jacobsen
as
can
be
learned,
had
no
worries
He
had
been
receiving
treatnl?nt
for
hemorrhoids.
An
inquiry
is
being
held
this
afternoon.
Jacobsen
was
a
married
man
and
.-
I
Tomorrow's
Tidei
Today's
Weather
n
High
.
75
am.-
205
ft.
Prince
Rupert
Raining,
westerly
t
p.m.
23.0
ft.
wind,
18
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
2927
(falling
rapidly);
temperature,
Low
4
J"-
ft.
'.1
w.
42;
sea
rough.
m.
1.0
ft,
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
V3
XXVII
No.
284.
$
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
DECEMBER
8,
1938.
ber.
the
woman
collapsed
and
had
to
'be
carried
to
th
chair.
Flft
persons
witnessed
the
execution.
EUROPE
!S
DISCUSSED
PrtMent
RooereU
.In
Conference
Yesterday
Wlih
His
Key
Ambassadors
WArSHIKOTON.
D.
C.
Dec
8:
President
Franklin
D.
RooseveH
1
was
In
conference
at
the
White
.
House
yesterday
pn
the
Europear
-situation
with
three
of
the
key
ipbiH""-
JWll
To
C.
Bullitt
the
ambassador
to
France:
Wl'-'lam
PhlHs
ambassador
to
Italy
and
Hush
Wltsori.
ambassador
U
Germany.
Sumner
Welles.
Unde;
Secretary
of
Stte.
nls-.
attended
conference
In
the
absence
or
EecxeUiycrdcllLwhw
nd
Successful
Voung
th.Pan-Aro-rr?i
rnnfrr-
Jos
eph
P.
Kenriedr-
United
States
am
bassador
to
England,
is
Ieavint;
Except
that
he
might
have
been
London
Saturday
for
home
and
driven
by
pain
to
commit
the
rash
will
be
in
the
United
States
until
act.
there
was
no
accounting
un
February
l
to
this
morning
for
the
suicide
ol
.Harold
Jacobsen.
well
known
and
successful
young
salmon
fisherman
in
the
Westholme
Rooms
here
lat
nlfht.
Jacobsen
about
5:45
went
'Into
Howe
&
McNulty's
hardware
store
and
purchased
a
slngle-bur-elled
I
twelve-guage
shotgun
and
box
of
ammunition.
After
having
.tne
weapon
oroKen
ana
Doxea
up,
the
proceeded
to
the
rooming
house
upstairs
and
rented
a
room,
wlthm
ten
minutes
a
muffled
thud
was
heard
emanating
from
the
room
and
the
police
were
called.
Con
stables
Terry
Stewart
and
Mclndoe.
I
GARNER
AS
PRESIDENT
Would
Consider
Nomination
Despite
Advanced
Age
Republican
possibilities
NEW
YORK,
Dec.
8.
Texas
Is
beginning
to
organize
a
campaign
In
support
of
Vice-President
John
Nance
Oarner
for
President.
Although
he
Is
seventy
years
of
age.
It
Is
said
that
Oarner
would
ac-
n
lying
lying
,..,
.
nfr.r.
nommaiwn
u
Jdead
on
the
floor
with
a
gunshot
cepi
wound
through
the
head,
the
gen
mentloned
Re.
lying
agamsi
;ne
oeo
on
nicn
ins
package
ek.;
of
of
shells
shells
had
had
been
been
p
nlaced
aced
Pw"
publican
P
presldentlal
prestaenuai
canu.aai
candidates
in
elude
Senator
Henry-
Cabot.
"dou
Lode1
uoage
Are
Missing
And
Fears
Are
Held
VANCOUVER,
Dec.
8:
CP)
Fears
ti.
roM.
rf
tT
am
ft
rp
entertained
ior
me
saieiy
in
1144
niuun
.
v
utuv
..v.v.
"
-
born
April
4,
1904,
In
Oksnes.
Nor-
two
young
fishermen,
John
Moore,
way.
He
arrived
ln
Prince
Rupert
and
Jack
Smith,
who
leit
ten
aays
July
1924
and
had
made
his
home
ago
in
their
small
boat
for.
Las-
here
since
then.
He
was
natural-
queu
ismua.
n.
lzed
In
1930.
He
had
been
quite
may
be
In
shelter
somewhere.
successful
as
a
salmon
troller
and
owned
different
boats
at
various
times,
the
last
one
being
the
Active
II.
which
he
sold
this.
fall.
;
Seventeenth
Victim
Of
Sydney
Colliery
Disaster
Now
Dead
Labor
Legislation
Is
Receiving
Test
Winnipeg
Flh
Company
Charged
With
Dismissing
Employee
For
Union
'Activity
WINNIPEG,
Dec.
8l
CP)
A
test
case
of
provincial
legislation
is
SYDNEY.
Nova
Scotia.
Dec.
8:1
being
made
in
connection
with
(CP)
The
seventeenth
victim
ot.the
prosecution
of
a
Vlnnlpes
fish
(CP)
The
seventeenth
victim
of
company
which
is
charged
to
have
Tuesday
died
In
hospital
here
last
dismissed
one
of
Jts
employees
for
night.
'
'
.
T
V.
";
union
activities.
TRAGEDY
DURING
FUNERAL
OSLO
One
person
was
killed
ami
witen
injured
when
the
roof
of
a
hui;Un
collapsed
during
Jh-
funeral
service
of
Queen
today.
The
Queen
died
In
Indnn
November
20.
Her
body
will
It
in
stale
and
will'
later
be
luroirr
trade
licensed
OTTAWA
The
New
Z-aland
sovernment
has
placed
all
import
trade
on
a
licence
basis,
Hon.
W.
D.
Euler,
minister
of
tr-iri.
and
commerce,
was
advised
today
by
a
cable
from
the
departments'
Auckland
repre-sc
ntatfve.
All
imports
will
be
prohibited
except
by
licence.
UNIFY
CANADIAN
LABOR
MONTREAL
Canadian
Federation
of
Labor,
in
its
concluding
convention
session
last
night.
Instructed
Its
new
executive
to
take
necessary
steps
to
Involve
all
Canadian
labor
movements
into
one
body.
This
would
Involve
re-affiliation
with
the
All
Canada
Congress
of
Labor
which
split
with
the
Canadian
Federation
of
Labor
tw0
years
ago.
Allan
Emikle
of
Winnipeg
was
elected
President.
u.-
XTII00N
in
PHILLIPINESI
nn,
hell
had
been
usi
and
aim
the
mc
--
MASlLUXK
typhoon
swept
r-y..
....
.
nt
Macenrhli.tSPtLS.
TTlOmaS
c
,
LTSW-
.
indications,,
were
that
Jacobsen
o
"r-
of
shot
hlnwir
tnrougn
me
mouui,
,
-
-
-'
and
Frank
FltzgeraUL
Ohio
virtually
blowing
his
brains
out.
All
to
be
found
In
his
clothlns'
was
$36
ln
cash.
Identity
was
er-
Vniinr
hehovmon
tahllshed
bv
rtoualntances
viewing
1
"uuiiuvh
the
body.
Jacobsen
was
In
good
financial
circumstances
and,
as
fr-
over
several
provinces
southeast
of
Manila
today,
leaving
thou,
sands
homeless,
causing
floods
over
a
wide
area,
disrupting
communications
and
causing
seventy-nine
petsons
to
be
listed
as
dead.
CHICAGO
NEWSPAPER
STRIKE
CHICAGO
Eight
Chicago
Newspaper
Guild
members
were
arrested
during
a
melee
ioday
along
a
picket
line
at
the
Hearst
building
where
members
are
striking
against
the
Evening
American
and
the
morning
Herald
and
Examiner.
The
papers
have
continued
publication
despite
strike
picketing
since
Make
Serious
Economic
Problem,
It
is
Said
NEW
YORK,
December
8:
iCP
Fifteen
million
people
are
employ-
in
oJay
throughout
the
world
In
armament
production,
the
national
Industrial
conference
boird
oairtj
was
PRICE:
5
CElTS
'-
1
-----
-
1
1
'"
J
!
Italo-French
Situation
Is
Alarming
VOTE
DOWN
C.C.F.
BILL
MfMurf;
To
Improve
Working
Con-dlltom
For
Nure
Rejected
In
legislature
VICTORIA,
Dec.
8.
CP
A
bill
iponsorrd
by
B.
E.
Winch.
C.
C.
F
member
for
Burnaby.
which
would
bare
reduced
working
hours
of
hospital
nurses,
was
rejected
by
a
rote
of
29
to
12
in
the
Legislature
yesterday
Premier
T
D
Pattullo
gave
-urance
that
the
matter
of
nurses
working
hours
wouia
i
reviewcu
Hoa
Oeorge
8
Pearson.
mlnUtci
of
Utwr
agreed
that
nurses
work-tag
conditions
should
beimproved
IS
NAMED
MINISTER
N4
Ty
Appointed
to
Cabinet
of
Bfititu
Columbia
Hoys'
Parliament
Ft
the
firt
time
In
the
hh-ttr
(
RritUh
Colombia
Roys'
rfUts,
Prlnte
Rupert
It
hnt4
with
the
tholte
of
iti
trpmcnlatlte
a
cabinet
mln-ier,
Yesterday
Ned
Tobey
was
itUed
by
Jack
en
of
Van-twirr.
Premier
of
Boys'
ParlU-steet,
that
he
had
been
elected
minltter
of
program.
Bojs'
Parliament
Is
formed
tincial
Irchlature
wllh
tntty
five
members
representing
varl-i
parts
of
the
protlnee
and
a
ttblnel
of
ls
or
seven
members
tt
which
the
local
boy
becomes
ne.
Ned
goes
south
neit
week
to
attend
the
session
of
Roys'
Parliament
which
take
place
In
D
r.
Telford
Calls
Prince
Rupert
"Siwash
Village"
And
Wont
Take
If
Back
&
VICTORIA,
December
8:
CCP)-Dr.
Lylc
Telford
called
Prince
Rupert
a
"siwash
village"
in
the
Legislature
this
morning
during
discussionW-
the
Redistribution
Bill.
"So
far
as
Prince
Rupert
is
concerned,
you
know
that's
a
siwash
village,"
said
Telford,
j'hero's
an
elevator
there
and
other
government
undertakings
where
jobs
can
be
handed
around.
w
E.
T.
Kenney,
member
for
Skeenarescnted
Telford's
remarks,
calling
them
disgraceful,
but
the
C.C.K.
member
did
not
retract
Telford
remarked
that
two
seats
might
be
opened
by
the
bill.
lhe
debate
on
the
bill's
second
reading
was
adjourned
after
U,
L
Maitland,
Opposition
Leader,
complained
tluh
the
Conservatives
had
not
been
consulted
in
framing
the
new
measure.
He
declared
thar
the
old
electoral
map
had
been
satisfactory
from
PJ33
to
PJ37.
Premier
Pattullo
said
the
map
was
based
on
community
interest
and
topography
of
the
country.
TODAY'S
STOCKS
.dranua)
H.
D.
Johrwtoo
Oo
)
Vancouver
Rig
Mlsourl
J25.
Bralornr
10.25.
Aztec.
M
Dcntonla
JO
pigm4ffiMi
WOMAN
IS
EXECUTED
Supreme
Penalty
Exacted
of
Mrv.
Anna
Halm
In
Electric
Chair
For
"Poison
Killing."
COLUMBUS,
Ohio,
December
8
Last
minute
legal
efforts
to
save
her
life
failed.
Mrs,
Anna
Hahn
was
put
to
death
In
the
electric
chair
last
night
for
the
"poisua
killing"
of
elderly
Jacob
Wagnn
of
Cincinnati,
Sinmbimg
as
she
was
beinz
led
trfUhe
death
chsm
Mussolini's
Troops
Massing
In
i
Spain
Close
To
Frontier;
Still
Clamoring
For
Return
OF
Land
Bulletins
ab.e
ciJiti.otion
and
slight
damage
aiinj
the
boats
at
the
Tar-ilua.i.
Prompt
action,
how-:,er,
preiented
any
tery
serious
lo,iu
liaJ
the
wind
come
out
at
n.;hl
imlcad
of
by
day
it
might
have
been
different.
A
houseboat
was
virtually
sunk
at
the
fishermen's
floats
east
of
the
dry
do.k.
At
the
CVR.
Yacht
Club
rat,
W'lliam
P.eid's
boat
sank
but
was
soon
raised
and
is
now
on
lhe
ways.
Many
lines
were
Outlook
Becomes
More
Menacing
as
Warlike
Gestures
Become
More
Intense
a
4Vw
Germany
Approves
Demands
for
Tunis
and
Corsica-
tvtsiLKLA
uALE
PARIS,
December
8:
(CP)
Concern
has
spread
here
a
ami
wesier,,
Sa.e
truck
she
ith
-
t
of
reports
from
the
Spanish
frontier
that
local
wateifiunt
suddenly
this
,.
,
r
1
T,
a
i-
i
o
'ti.
Tfnlian
trnnna
pia
nnpnrrnrincr
in
inciiirrrpnr
Knmn
with.
momin,
and
caused
consider-
r
--
...
.
.
in
eafy
aisiance
oi
r
ranee,
me
reporis,
lacKing
oiiiciai
confirmation,
said
that
Italian
troop
movements
began
November
22
and
are
still
incomplete.
It
was
pointed
out
.
..
..
..'-,-
-
that
the
troons
might
be
for
a
new
MILLIONS
MAKE
ARMS
insurgent
drive
In
northern
Spain
but
the
French
ars
concerned
because
they
are
reported
to
be
so
close
to
the
Ijorder.
'
Reports
are
also
spreading
that
Germany
and
Italy
are
uniting
to
...
.
.
enforce
Italy's
territorial
claims
on
World
to
o
Sanity
Would
tJ
.
Return
of
France's
Brt
TimUla.
Tunisia,
q.-,..
Corsica
and
and
Dji
nil.
bouti.
Thousands
of
students,
demonstrating
against
Italy,
battled
police
in
Paris
streets.
Germany
Approves
ROME.
Dec.
8.
Italian
claims
to
Tunisia
and
Corsica
have
the
full
,
.
told
here
yesterday
return
to
J
German
embassy
sanity,
throwing
these
workers
In-
same
time
as
In
normal
Industrlesi
would
brine
...
-
.
.
..
"
p'
.nouncratnt
In
Btrlla
TEST
FOR
DALADIER
May
Face
Showdown
Over
German
Pact
In
French
Chamber
of
Deputies
See
Those
Tears
WonfliAr
V
nrprast
it0
see
them-
of
them
wlu
bS
VI
erilElrF
I
Ul
Ctaat
)weU
tooked
aftcr
by
neighbors
and
neneral
Svnonsls
A
disturbance,
friends
but
there
are
always
somi
tA
nr,
th
roast
near
Prince
ahn
for
various
reasons
have
na
tcuttcu
u
-
-
-
.
,
Rupert,
Is
causing
westerly
gales
on
good
neighbors
0r
friends
to
se
wnrthpm
British
Columbia
'that
they
have
a
Christmas
ham-
Demonstrations
of
workers
and
students
are
becoming
even
more
widespread
in
Italian
cities
in
de-
(
mana
ior
me
reiurn
oi
me
Airi-can
and
Mediterranean
territories
from
France.
Twenty-five
hundred
Germans
j
aruved
in
Italy
yesterday
on
a
i
'eoodwlll
mission
and
many
of
them
took
part
with
Black
Shirts
,
....
.
In
a
demonstration'
in
Naples.
PARIS.
Dec.
8:
(CP-
Premier
Kaly
putting
Its
army
and
Edouard
Daladler
may
face
a
show-
navy
ln
readmess
for
action.
There
down
today
over
the
friendship
b
als0
f
eVerish
activity
at
ths
pact
with
Oennany.
This
would
ltaUan
naval
base
of
Sardinia,
be
ln
the
cnamDer
oi
uepuues
where
the
leftist
element
Is
defln-',
Clashes
in
Tunis
TUNIS,
December
8:
(CP)-
-Po-
Itely
opposed
to
the
treaty.
The
llce
clashed
wlm
hundreds
of
Ital-
Senate.
with
Its
Conservative
pro-,lan
ciiizens
today
and
arrested
ponderance.
Is
almost
unanimously
scores
wnen
the
Itauans
attempted
in
favor
of
the
treaty.
Political
to
demonstrate
ln
support
of
Fa"H
observers
estimate
the
Chamber
Plst
riaIms
on
Tunica.
UbaldoRev.
mar
give
Daladler
a
majority
of
head
qf
the
ltanan
war
vet.
eighty.
erans.
ran
u-sis
was
amonff
among
those
those
arrested.
arrested.
The
Italian
consul-general
today
launched
a
vigorous,
protest
against
anti-Italian
demonstrations.
.
I
The
French
government
has
J
strengthened
Its
border
patrol,
j
.Murder
Found
In
Case
Of
Rancher
Jury
Returns
its
Verdict
in
Con-nection
with
Saskatchewan
Farmer's
Death
SINTALUTA,
Dec.
8:
(CPl
That
J.
A.
Kayser,
prominent
rancher
of
this
district,
came
to
his
death
the
hands
of
a
person
or
persons
The
little
girl
with
tears
ln
her
unknown
was
the
finding
of
a
I
eyes
here
Is
Just
how
some
of
the
COroner's
jury
at
the
Inquest
here,
little
girls
of
Prince
Rupert
will
A
young
farm
hand
Is
being
held
'look
If
Santa
uiaus
aoes
not
corns
ln
connection
with
tne
muraer.
Another
Flight
Record
Is
Made
coast
The
weather
continues
mild
per,
1
In
the
interior.
I
Happily
Prince
Rupert
people
Frank
Fuer
Fues
From
Vancouver,
Prlnc
Rupert
and
Queen
Charv-1
always
do
tne
ngni
xning
us
una
Washington,
to
San
Francisco
,
lotte
Islands
Southwest
wind
'time
of
year.
They
have
always
n
Two
Hours,
Eight
Minutes'
shifting
to
northwest
gales
with
supported
the
salvation
Army
iuna
,-2.
'
rain
setting
colder
tonlgni,
proD-
anu
wm
uuuuucm
uu
"-"
.-..v.
ithUyear.
!
Fuller
broke
another
of
his
own
ahlv
some
sleet
Island-
Previously
acknowledged.
..
$15
00
flight
records
yesterday
by
making
west
Coast
of
Vancouver
'
SmnSuSwMt
to
wet
1nds'
Dr.
H.
M.
Morrison
10.00
the
flight
from
Vancouver.
Wash-
JSXX?
Mrs.
D.
C.
McRae
1.00
Ington.
to
San
Francisco
In
two
V,
Miss
Rothwell
25
hours
and
eight
minutes.
ery'
'
.
.
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