ikin
ltninltltV
hnutlnr
...
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ihntnanit
ivruni
and
in
.i.i.v
-
--
--
A
'
1'
In
Quebec
dales
Ana
Extreme
Cold
ASYLUM
DESTROYED
I
..
I
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I..-,
la.ra
In
ftttlr
tllllM
fff
u.
II.
....
fir
nf
unknown
iirl.
I
!
Willi.
.
.
"
-
"
'
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raced
through
we
live
-
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ci
ti,k.l
niri
iiii
ii
.
-
.
....
.
of
tht
largest
of
urh
Intl-
il
Ih
Vnrlh
Amrta
flnf
(Mill
a
IB
41
W
-
tV
J
at
$250,000
and
took
.ff
am
the
convent
was
'1
Sister
Mary
of
the
Seven
.Sorrows
is
be-
e
perished.
The
last
-
was
as
she
emerged
:
us
convent
Into
the'
i
wtng
robs
a
mass
after
she
had
been
a
8t
Valentine's
danc-
'
t.'irtUe
Bryce.
one
of
the
party,
was
crltl-
"d
and
Is
near
death,
""a!
and
Quebec
thous-tr.r-n
were
busj'
shovelling
'
'"'akixh
weather
extended
1
"
"
Marltlmes.
swept
up
the
Atlantic
'
,r
;m
Alabama,
where
two
W'-rc
reported,
to
New
York
I
?'ix
England,
two
more
,
New
Jersey
being
attrl-'
'
1
'.he
storm.
''
Westt
here
Is
another
'
t
with
Minnesota
report
-
!3w
as
49
below
zero
tern
'R0PRIETY
QUESTIONED
t
V
Member
Refers
T
Tiller
v..wanrr
liovernment
io
Seek
Explanation
'mbcr
Judge
L.
P.
D.
Tilley,
a
amonn
other
thlnes.
he
':trrday
J
s.
Woodsworth,
Co
wyc
Commonwealth
Fedcra-
ivuiir
i
i
nrm
a
v
nrnn
itii
i
f
1
rk
wrt
is
.
...
i
ui
inirnpni.
.
Jsuce.
promised
that
Judec
"uuiu
ue
asKPn
ior
an
ex-
wnch.
niiriniT
nn
rTi
viriurnfi
PACTS
IN
Hamilton
Girl
Being
Detained
IS
KILLED
AT
TRAIL
Explosion
of
Oxygea
Tank
in
Lead
Room
Proves
fatal
for
A.
J.
lloppr
TRAIL,
Feb.
16:
ICPl-A.
J.
Hop-per
was
killed
when
an
explosion
occurred
while
he
was
working
above
an
oxygen
tank
In
the
lead
room
of
the
Consolidated
Mining
it
on
MX
Feb,
1C:
(CP)
Over
8meltlng
Co.
plant
here
last
night.
B.
Langlllltf.
H.
E
Hardlngton
and
J.
Kamblck
received
minor
hurts.
Seamen
Will
Not
Handle
Goods
To
Or
From
Japan
KINOSTON.
Feb.
16.
CP-The
.udrd
snow
blizzards,
canaaian
iamens
union,
at
tne
rain,
thunder
and
closing
session
of
Its
convenUon
Ci
attended
by
three
passed
a
resolution
refusing
-
which
caused
dam-
to
handle
goods
going
to
or
coming
irom
Japan.
Owen
sound
was
chosen
as
the
next
convention
place.
t
spraying
oil
from
Five
other
nuns
and
Esthange
Between
King
and
Man
boarders,
made
their
Slgnsliies
Start
of
Parlia-he
burning
building
Mentarr
Wrangle
;ve
girU
from
the
Ro-J
-
if
institution
is
m
Loretta
EppeUton,
Who
Slowed
Away
Aboard
(Jiieen
Mary,
To
Be
Returned
Home
SOUTHAMPTON,
England.
Feb.
16:
(CP
Loretta
Epplestoii.,
20-year-old
Hamilton
girl,
who
dlsap-j
pearrd
from
her
home
and
was)
found
stowed
away
aboard
the
lln-j
cr
Queen
Mary
after
It
left
New-York,
Is
being
detained
at
police
J
headquarters
here
following
arrlv-!
al
of
the
vessel
and
will
be
returned
to
Canada
aboard
the
first
(
ship.
Ultimatum
From
Regina
Hospital
Will
Not
Accept
Further
Patients
From
Municipalities
Which
Do
Not
Make
Per
Capita
Tayments
REGINA.
Feb.
16:
(CP)
In
the
effort
to
collect
$250,000
thnt
Uj
owing
It,
the
Reglna
General
Hos
pital
has
served
notice
upon
149
towns,
villages
and
townships
that;
no
more
of
their
patients
will
be
admitted
unless
settlement
lsj
made
of
outstanding
per
capita1
payments
on
patients
already
I
treated.
Bulletins
PARIS.
Feb.
16
:
dent
Minuet
Azana
refuses
1
return
from
France,
where
he
was
futile.
TODAY'S
Vancouver
Big
Missouri.
.23.
Bralorne,
10.75.
Cariboo
Quartz,
2.15.
Dcntonla,.04.
Gold
Belt,
.56.
Hedley
Mascot.
1.50.
Minto,
.02
V.
Noble
Five,
.02.
Pacific
Nickel.
.15.
Pcnd
Oreille,
1.50.
Pioneer,
2.57.
Premier,
2.10.
Prvateer,
1.13.
Reeves
McDonald,
.26.
Reno.
.27.
k
Reef
Arlington,
.HV
Reward!
.04ii.
Salmon
Oold,
.lOVi.
Sheep
Creek.
.99.
Cariboo
Hudson,
SI.
Hedley
Amal..
.06
ask.
Oils
A.
P.
Con,
.16Va.
Calmont,'.38.
C.
k
E.,
i07.
Freehold,
.0314.
Home,
2.26.
'
Royal
Canadian,
.16ii.
'
Toronto
Aldermac
.39.
BeatUe,
1.32.
Central
PaJ..
2.52.
Con.
Smelters,
54.75.
East
Malartlc,
2.35.
Fcrnlandi
.14.
Francoeur,
0.
Gods
Lake,
.20.
Hardrock,
1.52.
Int.
Nickel,
51.75.
Kerr
Addison,
1.95.
Little
Long
Lac,
3.20.
McLeod
Cockshutt,
2.65.
Madsen,
.51.
McKenzle
Red
Lake,
1.20.
Moneta,
1.25,
Noranda,
80.75.
Pickle
Crow,
5.20.
Preston
E.
Dome,
1.54.
San
Antonio,
1.41.
Stadacona,
.90.
Uchi
Oold,
1.40.
Bouscadlllac
.08.
Mosher,
.21.
Oklend.
.18Va.
.
Smelters
Gold.
.02.
Dominion
Bridge,
33.50.
.'4V
THREE
ARE
HANGED
WINNIPEG
Manitoba's
first
triple
hanging
today
brought
death
to
three
young
men-Peter
Korzenowski,
Dan
Prytula
and
William
Kanuka
who
were
convicted
of
killing
Mrs.
Anna
Cottlck.
PROTEST
FISH
TRAPS
VANCOUVER
A
letter
urging
the
Canadian
government
to
protest
against
(he
return
of
fUh
traps
to
Washington
State
has
been
sent
(o
Hon,
J.
E.
Michaud.
minister
of
fUhtrf
y
by
the
United
Fishermen's
FtJ-eral
Union
of
RritUh
ColumbU.
Rills
for
the
return
of
fish
trap
are
now
before
the
Washington
Legislature.
President
Of
Spain
Quits
His
Country
I
refusee
since
the
I
I
II
.1
I
II
4
faU
oi
Barcelona,
to
vrJ
-'
Premier
Juan
Negri
Negrln
8Ur
mry
h,ad,lltkal
tight
over
the
Canada-Un-he
corridors
arnUig,Ufd
8UUt
tradc
agrwm(int
l5
m
vi.neham
t
In
north-l,?nl
fonowlng
an
exchange
over
,
,
.
.
tM
'the
issue
between
Prime
Minister
fcirthrtemt.
"bout
100
WUIltm
Lyon
Mackenzle
King
and!
fnm
Stoneham.
n-lUadfr
of
the
Opposition
Dr.
R.
J.,
.t
was
de
royed
r
Manton
ln
parliament
on
Tuesday.
,
i
nns
and
100
pupils
Premier
King
told
the
Houw
that
!
escape.
je
agreement
would
never
have
T.om
hotel
at
Rouyn
bfen
,
d
lf
tne
Conservauves.
Quebec
mining
town.
.
.
K.
,
I
.!lr.e
'hle.h
roke
Dr
Manlon
adjourned
the
debate!
until
Friday
after
ridiculing
the
suggestion
of
the
Prime
Minister)
that
the
agreement
had
been
a
great
contribution
to
peace.
i
CP
-Presl-
the
side
of
tn
Spain.
Foreign
Minister
Julio
Alvarez
4-
del
Vayo
came
here
in
the
en-
tleavoar
to
persadevAaria
to
4-
return
but
the
President
re-
fused
to
do
so.
declaring
that
i
conUnuatlon
of
the
civil
war
j
STOCKS
jatuwttvu
I
TORONTO.
Feb.
16.
CP
Institute
of
Canada
it
Its
annual
I
convention.
Hon.
J.
G.
Gardiner.
that
the
prairie
provinces
no
longer
how
much
wheat
could
be
produced.
The
real
problem
was
to
establish
the
farmers
in
as
com
Tomorrow
sTides
AAA
Capitol
I!
zh
0:32
a.m.
18.4
ft.
IH1
1
TAXI
12:19
p.m.
20.1
ft.
6:29
ajn.
8.0
ft.
18:55
pjn.
4.1
ft.
Maccy's
Coffee
House
NORTH
KRN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
XXVIII
No.
39.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
FEBRUARY
16,
1939.
PRICE:
5
CENTS
aps
.
a
w
l
T
T
WEATHER
!
IS
FATAL
7j
A
Challenging
Great
CONTRACTS
FORMALLY
,
FOR
PLANES
CHARGED
United
States
Orders
from
British
Nick
Sulikoski
Appears
In
Court
to
j
and
French
Governments
Now
Answer
to
Attempted
Murder
j
!
Total
1200
Ships
J
i
.
)
Nick
Sulikotkl
was
formally
WASHINGTON.
D.C
Feb.
16:
charged
with
attempted
murder
be-,
(CP
(New
K-ench
contract
fbr
fore
Magistrate
M.?Clymont
In
city
415
war
planea
awarded
to
Araerl-
poHce
court
late
yesterday
after-'
can
aircraft
manufacturers
Increase
noon
following
the
fracas
at
noon
to
over
1200
the
number
of
military
yesterday
in
the
Westholme
Rooms
aircraft
France
and
Oreat
Britain
m
which
Jack
Rutter,
railway
fc
have
ordered
from
United
States
comotlve
engineer,
was
cut
up.
manufacturers.
r
Sulikoski
ws
remanded
far
4ht
days
but
may
be
brought
up
in
the
sidewalk
and
she
fell,
fracturing
legedly
sU'hed.
BIG
CROPS
NOT
NEEDED
Real
Problem,
.of
Wast:
Now
Is
Comfortable
Settlement
Of
Its
People,
Agriculture
Minister
Declares
loriaoie
nomra
a
.uic.
itijr
discharged,
the
bullet
entering
b-
only
5.976570
because
of
in-mistake
in
Canada
must
be
rec-
the
ceilini.
Then
the
gun
was
ciust0n
of
a
vote
of
10.000,0C
tinea
ana
me
minister
aavocaiea
dropped
and
was
thrown
out
of
wh'.ch
could
be
applied
against
1
resettlement
of
farmers
on
land
tne
window
mt0
the
lane
where
them
I
which
was
better
fitted
to
their
not)ce
iater
pd
It
up.
Later
the
"
nceo.
i
knife
came
Into
play
and
it
was
this
with
which
Rutter
was
cut
WORKERS
TO
BE
DRAFTED
May
Be
Summoned
For
Service
of
Reich
in
Urgent
Tasks
BERLIN.
Feb.
16:
CP
VicCi
Chancellor
Herman
Goerlng
has!
empowered
the
federal
labor
office
and
sub-departments
to
draft
any
worker
needed
for
urgent
tasks
of
Importance
to
state
welfare.
Henceforth
Ocrmans
may
be
removed
from
their
present
work
and
placed
on
any
Jobs
the
state
says
and
at
any
pay
the
government
sets.
The
Idea
Is
to
speed
large
construc
tion
Jobs
such
as
widening
Kiel
Canal.
Alaska
Steamship
Company
Vessels
Still
Tied
Up
SEATTLE,
Feb.
16:
(CP)
Metal
workers,
claiming
that
their
working
agreement
has
been
terminated
through
their
sympathy
strike
with
masters
and
mates
of
Alaska
steamers,
are
still
picketing
the
Alaska
Steamship
Co
s
dock
here
and
are
preventing
the
company's
ships
from,
moving
despite
the
fact
that
the
masters
and
mates
have
agreed
(
to
return
to
work
pending
arbltra-;
tlon
of
their
dispute
with
the
ship
owners.
lUP-
I
Meantime.
Mrs.
Sulikoski
had
,hvterlcally
called
the
police
The
Ifipht
was
still
ln
progress
when
the
officers
appeared
upon
the
scene
and
separated
the
men.
I
Rutter.
bleeding
profusely,
dropped
Preemptorily
t0
the
floor
Sunkoski
was
in
a
state
of
tense
excitement.
OTTAWA
IS
SLOWING
UP
Meighen
Critical
of
Lack
of
Business
in
Upper
Chamber
Ses
Roman
Cardinal
Suffers
Injury
Britain
Tokyo
Press
Declares
Hainan
Occupation
Is
Start
Of
Domination
French
and
Dutch
Influence
in
Far
East
Also
to
bq
Sub-Merged
Diplomatic
Assurances
Arc
Brushed
Aside
THL'Vn
TTl,
ic.
int
rri
t
r
A;.,owlJ
meantime
for
preliminary
trial.
...
A
'
V.
'7".
11
e
press
WOM
Oman
IS
Awarded
should
he
be
committed
r
trial,
hails
the
occupation
of
Hainan
ij
Island
off
Hong
Koiig
hls
caie
wouW
c6me
before
the
an
rencn
Indo-China
as
the
beginning
of
Japanese
H
C17
1I
Damages
rOr
rail
mriTi
4
B,
m
a
eie
of
domination
over
far
eastern
holdings
of
Great
Britain,
n
,r
117
attmoted
murder
can
only
be
prance
and
the
Netherlands.
Brushing
aside
assurances
I
In
V
JinrnilVPr
lia
k
&
given
Dy
f
oreign
aimifiier
Arua
to
Jll
1
ailV-UUVCl
liaitV
SMkM
has
made
no
move
for
the
the
French
French
and
and
British
British
ambassa-
ambassa
balL
Rutter
Rutter
dors,
the
press
declares
that
Haln-
;
VANCOUVER.
Feb.
18:
CP-Mr.
is
nrogresin
favorably
now
belongs
to
Japan
to
have
Justice
A.
M.
Manson.
ln
Supreme
at
he
Prime
Rupert
General
Hos-
m&
noid
Court
here
yesterday:
awarded
a
pltal.
Vancouver
woman
damaces
ln
the
PoMee
are
getting
together
the
!im
of
$52
agatrwithe
City
of
evidence
for
the
trial
Includ
ng
-Vancouver.
The
woman
had
suf-
rine.
which
Sulikoski
ourchavd
frrerf
b
hrnkn
arm
n.hn
ih
hi
oh
Inst
before
the
affray
and
the
bread
heel
of
her
shoe
became
caught
in
knife
with
whith
Rutter
was
al-t
DEFENCE
SPENDING
the
arm.
staienienti
were
reeeiveo
yeater-
(
-
day
afternoon
from
two
vc-ntn
who
Huge
Outlay
Involved
in
British
witnessed
the
fight.
One
of
these
Program
Over
Billion
Pounds
women,
the
wife
of
accused,
threw
Since
193"
Marrhetti-Sclvaggianl,
One
of
Pap-pal
Possibilities,
May
Be
Unable
To
Attend
Conclave
'
possibilities
as
successor
to
the
late
Pope
Plus
XI..
is
confined
to
his!
bed
with
an
injured
foot
and
may
;
be
unable
to
take
part
in
the
conclave
of
the
Sacred
College
of
Cardinals
for
the
election
of
a
new
sion
Will
Be
Long
.
rT,
c
Poison-Laden
being
no
business
for
its
attention,
ry
C
i.
1
the
Senate,
after
assembling
yes-
JoUtter
utOien
terday.
adjourned
until
March
7.
Senator
Arthur
Meighen,
Conservative
leader
in
the
upper
Chamber,
protested
at
the
lack
of
work
and
declared
that
the
gov
ernment
should
have
initiated
some
business
in
the
Senate.
Senator
Raoul
Dandurand.
gqv
Montreal
Police
Endeavouring
To
Locate
Deadly
Rat
Bait-Amnesty
Promised
MONTREAL,
Feb.
16:
(CP)
VOTE
FOR
DEFENCES
Part
of
Rooseveltian
Program
Is
Approved
by
House
of
Representatives
WASHINGTON.
D.
C.
Feb.
16:
(CP)
The
House
of
'
Representatives
yesterday
approved
a
part
ol
the
gun
cut
of
the
window
into
the
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt's
lan
after
one
shot
had
been
fired.
LONDON,
Feb.
16:
CP
A
defence
program,
passing
a
vote
of
The
detiil'
of
the
circum-
wnit
paper
given
to
Parliament
$356,000j000
which,
among
other
stances
attending
the
Ira?as
will
yesterday
said
the
government
was
things,
will
provide
for
the
con-
c
e
out
t
rJknus-yT
trKV
speeding.
523.000JD00
to
dffence.ttruOton
of
3TO0..new-warDlanes-"
As
VxJn"'
tfiepiJHee
"have
for
the
ftscr
vew
T950.
brmr
and
strengthening
of
Panama
"V-cpcJ
the
evidence
together
and
fQe
total
since
1937
to
11,173,000
-
Canal
defences.
Rutter
is
sble
to
aopear
in
court,
OOO.
.
Critical
of
the
Roosevelt
foreign
it
Is
exp-eted
.the
preliminary
in
addition
to
straight
defence
policy
as
tending
to
lead
the
trial
will
proceed.
votes,
the
government
will
approp-
country
into
war
was
Representa-
According
to
the
facte
of
the
ia.
ci?
mn
orw
fnr
run
dfenri
tive
Harold
Knutson.
Rroubliean
Speaking
before
the
Engineering
rase
as
far
as
can
be
gathered.
inH
rsnreinrto
for
tnrp
at
fivxi.
of
Minnesota,
the
last
remalnlm?
"itter
and
Mrs.
Sulikoski,
wife
of
fertilizer
and
gasoline.
member
of
Congress
who
voted
the
accused,
had
Just
lunched
c,inn!mpntsrv
MtimatM
nf
the
aeainst
United
States
entrv
into
minister
of
agriculture,
declared
anrf
another
woman.
Hrien
Welan-
nm
rain
Mmionn
ihp
dnat
War
prime
prime
Interest
Interest
of
of
the
su,
had
come
in.
It
was
then
-,.
onnnuneArf
tnrfav"
hrinein?
to
w"
hat
sulikoski
appeared,
carrying
fi5.97SJ70
the
total
net
suDle-
the
rifle.
'
mentari-s
for
the
year
for
defence
It
aDDears
that
the
two
men
departments.
The
drain
on
the
then
grappled
and
the
rifle
was
budget
at
this
time,
however,
will
JING0ISTS
ARE
BUSY
National
Fla?
Idea
Parliament
at
Montreal
police
are
endeavouring
tain.
?rnment
leader,
said
that
it
seem-
to
locate
a
pound
of
butter
which
Discussed'
In
Ottawa
'
OTTAWA,
Feb.
16:
(CP)
(Whether
Canada
should
have
a
jdistincUve
flag
of
her
own
was
the
subject
of
discussion
In
Parliament
yesterday
in
connection
t
with
a
motion
by
Cameron
R.
Mc-I
In
tosh.
Liberal
member
for
North
.Battleford,
that
a
special
commlt-
ROME.
Feb.
16:
iCP)
Cardinal!
tee
be
appointed
to
study
the
j
Francesco
Marchettl-Selvaggtani.j
question.
He
felt
that
Canada
j
Bishop
of
Frascatl
and
Vicar
Gen-
should
have
a
dlstlncUve
flag
of
eral
of
Rome,
considered
one
of
tne
its
own
to
signify
its
Independent
partnership
in
the
BriUih
Com-
monwealth.
Sooner
or
later
Canadawpuld
have
a
flag
of
Its
own,
said
RL
Hon.
Ernest
Lapolnte,
mlnlsTpr
of
Justice,
who,
however,
thought
the
Union
Jack
should
form
a
part
of
the
flag.
This
was
the
view
of
Prime
Minister
King,
Mr.
Lapolnte
said.
-t
John
R.
MacNlcol
and
T.
L.
Church.
Conservative
members,
opposed
the
Idea
of
a
distinctive
Canadian
flag.
MacNlcol
thought
the
Union
Jack
was
good
enough
for
Canada.
To
have
another
might
indicate
disunity
of
Empire.
Church
saw
in
a
Canadian
flag
a
move
towards
separation
from
BrU
?d
likely
now
that
it
would
be
well
contains
enougn
rai
poison
io
nu,
nto
the
summer
before
Parliament
one
hundred
persons.
The
buttetj
A
IKprln
I
OH
I
it
hnsiness
of
the
ses-
u
oenevca
to
nave
Dcen
stolen.'
-
sinn.
Probablv
adournment
would
Amnesty
from
prosecution
ho
made
for
the
occasion
of
the
bn
assurred
any
person
visit
of
the
King
and
Queen.
u.
no
questions
wm
oe
asKec.j
It
had
been
at
first
hoped
that.
i
h
srssion
mlcht
he
over
so
that;
Oeorge
D.
Parent,
station
agentt
retum!
Miners'
Strike
Is
Now
Ended
the
King
could
prorogue
the
House
at
New
Hazelton.
will
arrive
ln
the
but
this
Is
now
quite
unlikely,
'city
on
tonight's
train
from
the
in-
BLAIRMORE,
Feb.
16:
i
CP)
Six
Parliament
yesterday
entered
Its
terlor
and
sail
on
the
Prince
George
j
hundred
coal
miners,
who
had
been
sixth
week
with
no
legislation
for
Vancouver.
He
has
been
calledfon
strike,
are
back
at
work
in
coal
Dasscd
und
no
committee
work
south
on
account
of
the
Illness
of
mines
of
this
district
afttr
voting
done.
1
a
brother.
'In
favor
of
a
new
wage
agreement.