Low i . 8:00 a.m. '"ft. 20:24 p.nv hiaiMide of 19J5. In 1912 It un ited Uh the C.C.I. In the feder IEN1ES HE TOOK HAND Wo . ToTxvm no ie y tailed Farmer or Aioeria ueure f rom Thli l'hae or Activity ' CALOAKV. Jan. 20: (CD Ienty years as a racior in political activity by the United firmffi of Alberta It ended. At tbe annual convention yesterday, it mt decided to withdraw from both federal and provincial political Held, continuing- a an rotational and economic activity irtap. Only a lew 01 ine in delegates voted against thli taunt, al field. Now all affiliations are ended. The decision of the l'.lA. to lthdraw from politics was oddly entith reached eiactly twenty tern to (he day after which It derided to enter politics. Endorte Alaska Highway Tbt convention pased a rec utita today endorsing the pro- poul fr a highway to Alaska via Alberta. IN REVOLT lliahter of Agriculture l Aroused By Charge of Leader Of Opposition OTTAWA, Jan. 20: CP-Hon. 0, Oardlner. minister of agrl-u." i:f btlmgly answered a charge i I H Dr J ,E. Manlon. Conser-''. Leader of the Opposition,! jhst he was one man connected j frith Premier Mitchell Hepburn of' nUrio m an attempt to over- r '.he government." I shall stay with the principles ' ft-- party even If the ship Tib. declared Oardlner. I.1 he H. use the minister of ag- ''ure said: "It I ever wish to pa the government of which I m been a member . I'll do what ttfris did leave the government b-t I will not remain in the gov- T.mt until the people of the Tir.ry defeat the government and a tay like the Leader of U 'PPoxMon did. that my friend pm Kootcnay East was right by amg him back and having him 't at his right hand ln this louse ': The clash between Oardlner and wiiun came as a sequel to a Lib l caucus on Wednesday afttr h!"h representatives of various x thoroughly satisfied" with the beral leadership of Prime Minis- r King. The Premier. It is understood, iade only a short statement at he caucus In regard to the Hep- "fn Incident, stating that thcie s no necessity for stalemate or nrest In the party. cottish Cup St w iiiimQii in vviuuia 111 irst RnnnH WHIIU LONDON. Jan 20; (CP1 Fifty ur clubs In the Scottish football w i nill Ull lI1I.fl HI Mill 1 111 V.1 ItT . . rund of the annual cup com- wmorrow. ine lourwi una of the Enitllsh Cuu is also "jfi-u lomorrow. ! OTTAWA. Jan. 20: CP Alber-: U IU never agree to constitutional change contemplated by the federal government ln the opinion of John H. Blackmore. leader of the Social Credit group In the House of Commons. He believes that other provinces will take the same stand. I J. 8. Woods-worth. C C. F. leader, . jsald that thousands ln Canada were ' . . . . .0,U Ml. I. UIUIUMIIU. U. .AllHUK MI,,- Tbe United Farmers of Alberta n wanl FOf that nzMn he K(JT entered the political field In Illf hox who engafed ln laTlsh ana ina IWO 1Tt9 tlflllliu m i,urnmenl which continued In office until the Social Credit expensive display at Ottawa social (functions. In 1 1 C loioraao oenaior , Costigan Passes I i Heart Attack Troves Fatal To Former Member of United Stales Upper House DENVER, Colorada, Jan. 20: i CP i Edward Costigan. aged 63. former United States senator .for Colorada. died Tuesday night of a theart attack. TODAY'S (OnuMMT n STOCKS Ithrwuoo vl Vancouver Big Missouri, .29. Bralorne, 11 M. Artec. .04, Cariboo Quartz. 2J. Dentonla. .0S4. Mlnto. .02 U.. Falrtlew. .03V4. Noble nve. .03. Pend Orielle. 1.83. Pioneer, 2.85. Porter Idaho, .03. Premier. 2.23. Reeves McDonald, .28. Reno. 31. Relief Arlington, .12. Reward, .0414. Salmon Oold, .10. Taylor Bridge, .05. Hedley Amalg, .08. Premier Border, .01. Sllbak Premier. 1.75. Congress. Home Oold. .01 ask). Orandvlew, ,05)i. Indian, .0P. Quatsino Copper. .03 S'7. Oils A. P. Con, .21. Calmont, .48, C. ti E.. 2.25. Freehold. .05. McDougall Segur, .18. Okalta, 1.27. Pacalta, .07. Home Oil, 2.95. Toronto Beattle, U5. Central Patricia, 255. Oods Lake, .23. Little Lons Lac. 3.45. McKenzle Red Lac. 1.28. Pickle Crow, 550. San Antonio, 1.25. Sherrltt Oordon, U0. Smelters Oold. .02. McLcod Cockshutt, 2.05. Oklcnd, .20. Mosher, .18. Madsen Red Lake, .53. Stadacona, .62. Francoeur. .21. Moneta Porcupine, U8. Bouscadlllac, .10. Thompson Cadillac, .25 Bankfleld, .30. East Malartlc, 2.45. Preston E. Dome, 164. Aldermac, .42. Kerr Addison, 1.93. Uchl Ooldf 1.55. Inter! Nickel. 5350. Noranda, 80.50. Con. Smelters, 54.50. Hardrock, 1.80. Barber Larder, .12. Fernland, .10 Vsr. Dom. Bridge, 34.73. Chcstervllle. 1.35. I Bulletins DILI) WHILE DANCING John Trodanluk, CO, well known known resident of this city for several years, collapsed and died in the middle of the floor while dancing at 1 o'clock this morning at the East End Hall on Seventh Avenue across Hays Creek. Police were notified and Dr. J. P. Cade summoned. The latter declared death dm to heart failure. The body was removed to It. C. Under Wis last night voted unanlmouly In favor of a strike. The general results will be known Sunday. WagexaJes are. the Usue with the artists demanding $183 weekly minimum for flfteen-mlnute broadcasts. J. II. MacGILL DIES VANCOUVER J. H. MacGIII. 71, widely known lawyer, died to- j day. He was the husband of ' Judge Helen Gregory Macitiu oi i the Juvenile Court, a Anglican churchman served overseas. prominent and had MACHINE SHOP BURNS CARCROSS, Y. T. The machine shop of Northern Airways lj:re was destroyed by fire yester-day. An explosion of gas was the cause. A mechanic sustained severe burns. AIRPLANES ON WHEELS EDMONTON The ue of wheel-equipped airplanes in the northern airways Is now being considered. So far pontoon-equipped machines in summer and ski-equipped In winter have been used. Four areas for use as landing fields are being Investigated, one at McMurray. PLANS FOR KING VISIT EDMONTON A parade and visit to the legislative buildings will feature the visit of King takers. A son and two daughters Ijquadjon win have 12 i reside In Vancouver. I.-ntw I DILI) IN PKINCF. GEORGE The death occurred In Prince George early this morning of George Kennedy, aged 81, father of II. G. Kennedy, for several iif m mf mhf r nf the tomDOSlnt RADIO ARTISTS STRIKE twenty cadet H,t nfftrr officers. act as Instructor. room staff of the Prince Rupert A Ikovl'i PlntlC left and a JttlUeild I ldI15 Dlaly News who a year half ago for Prince George. The late Mr. Kennedy Is survived by his wife, one son and three daughters. One daughter is Mrs. Peckham of Prince George, the other two being in Alberta. I Labor Ministry ! NEW YORK Radio entertain- I EDMONTON, Jan. 20J CP J. High Tomorrows 2:04 am. Tides 10.0 ft. he Bail 141 Capitol TAXI 13:45 pjn. 21.0 (t. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., FRIDAY, JANUARY 20, 1939. was an- (Control Board irrnen and base price of gasoline removes a the Tattc! doubt which had hung over distrt- to be eligible for commission in'butors the non-permanent Royal Cana dlan Air Force Squadron No. Ill Aberhart Government Intimates This In Conference With Provincial Union Leaders and retailers of gasoline lnce last October when the Attorney Oeneral intimated that mieht be called uoon to ray the difference to the government at em futnr date. Meanwhile hearing of the legal action broueht by seven oil com-rpnle and two retailers to test the validity of the Act under which the control board functions Is proceeding ln Vancouver before Mr. Justice A. M. Manson and Is rvrtd to continue Into next week. No matter what the decision may be. It will orobably be ap-TeIM to the Privy Council In ers In Chicago, Los Angeles and 'The formation of a ministry and London. San Francisco have prepared 1 department of labor ln Alberta Is V.nwhlle the oil companies strike ballots which may silence contemplated. It was announced ttlt it that the attem"t to fix the matt of the maior radio pro- : yesterday tn connection wun a ince oi eww n nusn wmm ' .r.m ' Tueh-e hundred members confrrence of labor leaders with bla has been abandoned by ! of the New York local of the Am- .the provincial government erlcan Federation of Radio Art government. INDIA DISCUSSES ITS ! STATUS IN AID OFFER Native Leaders Defend Position In Proposing Help United Kingdom But Palestine Vexed Question By G. E. POWELL Canadian Press Correspondent followed the example of the Maharaja of Bikaner in defending his offer of Indian help to the United Kingdom . had war come in September. llTTN Ninety-eight Indian princes plac- I ni..lnl A N A I I A AIMIl themselves and their resources Vlxl lalr. rrll U at the Klng-Emperpr's disposal and GT. BRITAIN Senator Dandurand Cites Posibil ity of One Being at War Without Other OTTAWA, Jan. 20 George and Queen Elliabeth to imignt be required 10 aeiena us Edmonton this summer. This neutrality If the United States was announced vrstrrdav hr 'and Japan were in a coniuci in Premier William Aberhart following a conference with Lieutenant Governor Bowen. XLS TREE ROYALTIES VICTORIA Next year royalties will be charged on Christmas trees cut commercially in British Columbia. The scale will be tc to 25c per tree. Those who cut trees for private use will not be charged. NOW UNDER SUSPENSION MONTREAL The suspension of some thirty thousand members of the Trades and Labor Congress of Canada who are affiliated with the Committee on Industrial Or-ganitatlon becomes effective at once and will be effective until the next convention of the Congress, It was announced today by R. T. Tallon, vice-president of the Trades and Labor Congress of which Great Britain was not In volved. Following a clash between Senators Dandurand and Melghen, which covered 'the whole question of post-war defence co-operation between Canada and Great Britain, the Senate adjourned until February 14. Canada on his return from Ottawa where he attended an executive meeting which ordered the suspension. BROKE UP IN STORM NEW YORK The motorship tanker Jaguar Is reported to have broken In two In a storm two hundred miles south of the Azores In the Atlantic Ocean. The refrigerator ship Duala, from Seattle to Europe, has rescued the Jaguar's crew of thirty-seven, according to radio advices. the Maharaja's comment was that they were doing their duty In ac-( cordance with their pledged word) and the dictates of the Hundu re ; llelon which enjoins loyalty to the King. Regarding constitutional reforms, ; His Highness added there had beenj faults on both the British and the, Indian sides since the Great War' (CP) Sena-( but nothing had occurred to war-; suggested. But could any practlc-1 ally-minded man really believe that India would at once be able to stand on Its own feet, alone, unaided? OTTAWA, Jan. 20: (CP) While the C. C. F. did not subscribe to vth unlimited Immigration, M. F. Cold- fercd basic Royal canaaian Ainunusn vwumoia oi iu ux Ttnsptnwn.nwirar. nMicine in Par Force training with the formation the Coal and Petroleum Products uament( urged admission of "vie-' of a cadet squadron, 1 nounced here yestcrpay. The ?ent reduction directing a three in the Vancouver the well, Social Credit member for NEW YORK. Jan. 20: CP - Maccy's Coffee House II fims of Fascist and Nazi terror, who cried aloud to ail civilized people for considvation and aid." Mr. Coldwell protested at an anti-Jewish propaganda campaign' which he said was being prose cuted ln Canada by Nazi sym- Fllght Lieutenant A. A. Carter will ho- who d-d not obey the order pathlzers. had endea. vers, he sold, to stop Communist propaganda but no one ever said anything about Nazi propaganda. Alien Smuggling Plot Is Alleged ! Montreal Man Under Arrest In New York Thousands Said To Have Been Taken Over Line PRICE: J CENTS Hitler Deposes Reichsbank Head S OUT OF politics: . . . I ALBERTA 1 OPPOSED i . Constitutional Changes Planned By Ottawa Not Acceptable, Says Social Credit Leader ( FLYING TO DOUBT IS Thinks Refugees DR. SCHACHT i n i r BE TAUGHT REMOVED Are tase , IS OUSTED Vancouver Youths To wet Basic Instruction In It. C. A. F. Training Oil Companies Believe That Attempt To Fix Price of Gasoline Has Been Permanently Abandoned VANCOUVER. Jan. 20: CP - Citv youths between the ages of VANCOUVER, Jan. 20: fourteen and eighteen jrfll be of jdrawal by the Attorney General of C. F. Member Urges Their Admission on Compassionate Grounds j Reichsbank Is Brought Directly i Under Nail Party Control BERLIN, January 20: (CP) Dr. Hjalmar Schacht was deposed by Chancellor Adolf Hitler today as President of the Reichsbank, the minister of economics, Walther Funk, to be his successor. In making the announcement. Chancellor Hitler commented that "unified leadership Is necessary in economics and finance. Tbe removal of Dr. Schacht places the Reichsbank directly under control of the Nazi party. Under Schacht it had been independent. Funk is ordered to transfer the institution "into a German bank of issue unconditionally subjected to sovereignty of the state in conformity with National Socialist principles." It has been known for a long time that Schacht has been in disfavor with Hitler. In October 1937 he was relieved as minister of economics but retained the presidency of the Reichsbank. A Montreal man has been placed under arrest here by United State r . j f federal authorities In connection JJllteQ IntO with an alleged conspiracy by which thousands or aliens are said f grAnim Rov to have been smuggled into tbe VUIUUYa DdJ United States. Two of the man? . brothers, who reside lnNewAorfc. are also being held, . i,M Smuzsline activities were at first .-onflned largely to Chinese and Greeks but now it is suggested that Manett Boat Mabel, With some Jews may have been brought it was to across. The question Is raised jouth of whether or not some Jews osten- that the (tor Raoul Dandurand, government rant so extreme a step by India as fen,iinK fending .leader In the Senate, said that : wltnoicung us comraaesnip wnen j Britain was faced by a crisis, 1 Great Britain might not necessarily be on Canada's side ln the event' If Britain were weakened India of the Dominion being at war. clt- for a brief space might obtain lnde-'lng the possibility that Canada Dendence of sorts, the Maharja Two MassettMeu-on ? Boards Was Wrecked There in Cordova Bay, to the Prince of Wales Island, small gasboat Mabel of ribly passing through Canada from Massett sank after having drifted Europe to Australia and elsewhere across Dixon's Entrance following may not have found their way Into an engine breakdown while bound this country. from Naden Harbor to Massett, ac- CALCUTTA India, January 20: (CP) Premier Sir cording to word received in the iSikander Hyat Khan of the Punjab Province that supplies A D UD Tf) ; nearly three quarters of the Indian Army recruits has nirVllLilV 1 v Provisional Government Capital Would not the victors annex India! gent warships and aircraft are on which, powerless to resist, would be placed under an altogether ent yoke perhaps a Fascist dictatorship In which the slightest difference of political opinion might easily lead to the scaffold or the firing squad? t I Views of Hyat Khan I Sir Slkander Hyat Khan was attacked at an All-India Moslem League meeting In Delhi by a I (Continual on Pago Four) LERIDA, Spain, Jan. 20: (CP) The Spanish insurgent command claims that it has advanced another ten miles in the Catalonian offensive and is now but thirty- one miles from Barcelona. Today the insurgents were reported to have smashed a new . gap in the government lines de- 1 Barcelona, capturing j Calaf, important communications centre well within the borders of Barcelona Province. Government forces, 300.000 strong, are preparing for a final determined stand behind steel and concrete fortifications In defence of Barcelona. Meantime, on the coast between Barcelona and Valencia, insur- the look-out for government transports carrying reinforcements from the Madrid front to Barcelona. 'United States Must Hurry Air Program Emergency Makes It Speed Up, Congress Hears Another Alaska Base Cliy. ine iwo orouiera, wuaun au Corbett Smith, who were manning it. escaped safely to shore and Q k T f1 PI rXT A were latcr UP and taken to nAKlCiLwllA Hydaburg. They had been missing for nearly five days. The pair were Spanish Insurgents Claim to be "own .from .h lyda b urg to Ketehlkan Miles by Pilot Bob Ellis and from Ketchl- Now Within Thirty-One Of Kan were iais.cu wj wawcm ujr mc fish packer Edenshaw of Massett. Opposed To By-Elections Liberal Member for Fort William Would Appoint One of Family To Succeed Dying Member OTTAWA, Jan. 20: (CP) Rer. Daniel Mclvor, Liberal member for Fort William and conqueror of Hon. Dr. R. J .Manlon, Leader of the Opposition, In the last general election, proposes that, ln the event of the death of a slttlns Member of Parliament, a member of his family might be chosen to succeed him. The fighting of by-elections In case of death of members Is "111 becoming and serves no useful purpose," Mclvor declared. Weather Forecast General Synopsis Pressure continues high southwest of Vancouver Island and a storm appears to be approaching the Queen Charlotte Essential To Islands from the westward. Clear wASTtTKOTON. D. C. Jan. 20: colder weather Is reported over British Columbia. Prince Rupert and Queen Charlotte Islands Fresh northeast Mainr r,.nprat II H. Arnold, chief ; winds, shifting to east, part cloudy O. A. McMillan, superintendent of 0f air sen-Ice. told Congress that and moderately cold with light rain Canadian National Steamships, af- emergency had made It necessary, or sleet. .r n hripf visit here on local dry tn mmnlete the air expansion pro- West Coast of Vancouver Island 1 dock business, sailed by the Prince l?ram within two years. Four new Fresh northwest winds shifting to George last night on his return to bases were needed, one or wnicn soumeasi, pari ciouay unu cojuc Vancouver. would be on the Alaskan coast. at night.