ft. r-e all down and the lone n f of the company flying h P 1 ! r t Jul r aff from the after mas r s Alice made a spec'ui ? this morning, bringing b dy of Purser MacDonald .:. be forwarded aboard r-u Adelaide tonight to ' t burial . '""dy recurred at 5 o clock L'lTnoon, Accompanied by Colonel Marah. Mr. : J who was an enthusl- he Crawford ' take a ptolure fif t?-? of tht one wharf to vt u I- i-y a view as he could ol " r --r-.rr In some way he fell. Z rome flfUn feet to the k.T tzirh below, landing on his ' r iled .ver into the wi ter t:1 . than ten minute later, Mr MacDonald was one of thef known coastal pursers of the C&nadlan Pacific Railway. His regular ship was the Princess Lie on the Vancouver-Nanalmo "!3 and he had been specially l"ml;ln in mmii nnrth w'ttl the Doard of Trade party. He was (') known at Prince Rupert as! relief ourser In the past. Sev-' a) years ago he spent a month Prince Rupert relieving while the heal agent. W. h. CcmiIcs, was sway on vacation. A native of Belfast. Ireland, and- Utty-two years of age. Mr. Mac-Donald had been with the British Columbia Coast Steamship Service tor some twenty-five years or so. He la survived by his widow. Courteous and efficient. Mr. MacDonald had numerous friends HI alon thR pnast and he was highly esteemed. One of the very finest men lr the service of our company, was the comment this morning of cpt William Thompson, master ' the Princess Alice. Naturally, the- tragedy threw a 8loom Into the ranks of the Van- couvcr excursionists all of whom FINAL BULLETINS PRICE FIXING UPHELD VANCOUVER The British Columbia Court or Appeal today upheld as intra vires of the provincial legislature the prire fixing powers in the Kritish Columbia Coal and retrol-rum Trodurts Control Hoard Act, thus reversing Mr. Justice A. M. Manson's earlier decision. LONDON GETS GAMES LONDON The Olympic committee today awarded the 1911 summer Olympics to London and the 1911 winter Olympics to Italy. The 1910 Winter Olympics were removed from St. Moriti, Switzerland, to Garmisch-Partenklrchen, Germany. PRINCESS ELIZABETH ILL LONDON Princess Elixabelh, suffering from a slight cold, was unable to attend yesterday's color trooping for the King's Birthday. Princess Margaret Rose accompanied her grandmother, Queen Mary. DEPORTING POLES BERLIN Between 10,000 and 15,000 Polish Jews are being rounded up In Germany for deportation. Toland threaiens reprisals. TROUBLE NEAR PRAGUE rRAGUE The atmosphere is tense at a town near here following the shooting of a German ..policeman by Cieclu. Repercussions of the incident are causing German authorities no little trouble. CREDIT UNION FORMED VICTORIA The first credit union in the province has been organiied at Powell River. Others are In process of being formed under the new legislation passed at last; session or the Legislature. HIS PARACHUTE FAILED MISSION Failure of his parachute to open after he leaped at an altitude of 500 feet Is believed to have been responsible for the death of Flying Officer T. G. Eraser near here yesterday. Fog and heavy clouds confused the pilot and the plane crashed In a gravel road, breaking Into many pieces. An official court ot Inquiry is announced at SASKATCHEWAN DEFICIT iM MVAim.iirr Patterson announces a deficit of in. ninit AAA lii $613,000 as compared wnn ?iy-.vv " revenue dcllcR was 5100,000. $21,000,000. VISITORS BANNED j COLOMBO, Ceylon, Juno 9i rr i, iinnnt will recclva, ffsssHtokl-- 4' , L . - T5iBBBiBss3HBHB lHBss5??iirfc F5sBHHsbssiH?V STREAMLINER IS BEING DISPLAYED MONTREAL, June 9. The giant "G lOO" locomotive of the Canadian National iur piujtographer. had Railways, which finished its task of hauling the royal train to the Niagara frontier The actual Revenue for the year totalled BAR GOLD LONDON, June 9: (CP) The ,w j..,inn mil at this .Montreal, price or bar gold was honor in the geant throughout the month of July. The royal "6400" and the other locomotives of the same type In use on the national system are among the most powerful and serviceable engines in operation on North American rails. In regular daily service they cover from 10,000 to 14.000 'miles every month, more than three .times the distance between Mont real and Vancouver. They have been covering this big monthly mileage without a hitch ever since they were put Into service two years ago. They are noted for their smooth performance and favorable comment was made by members of the royal party on their arrival at Niagara Falls on the excellent run of the big engine and in the manner in which it was handled by Engine-' man J. P. Woodcock and Fireman R. Hunt. Designed by John Roberts, chief of moUve power and car equipment, with the assistance of the National Research CouncU at Ottawa, the "6400's" follow a streamlining plan which makes them a striking and beautiful example of modern motive power. They are more than 94 feet, ' ...l.L 4 I I 1 . J t .. I lung wiui it'iiuci utiu iiitvr uiiniug wheels six feet five Inches In di ameter. They are the largest streamlined locomotives In the Brl-i tlsh Empire and can attain 100 1 miles per hour. IS STILL ERUPTING Last Remaining Residents Of Pcrryville Expect To Leave J Alaska Village Shortly PERRYVILLE, Alaska, June B: (Cp) Mount Venlamlnoff, neai here, continues in eruption. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Johnson, school teachers and radio operators, only persons left In the village, said they would leave about June 21 when the first boat passes. Natives quit the village last week fearing "Fire of God." HOT AND HO.W! BOMBAY. June 9: (CP) Hot, parchln? "mofussll" winds, rare In this city, fanned thermometers upj to 108.8 degrees F., highest tern-' pcrature recorded In five years.! Mercuries hugged the'lOO-mark for1 eight days. , ' Tomorrow's Tides Weather Forecast 7:10 ajn. 13 J ft. Prince Rupert and Quern Charlotte 20:03 pjn. 173 It. Islands Moderate northwest 1:00 ajn. 8.9 ft. to west winds, fair and moderately 13:03 p.m. 7.5 ft. warm. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER XXVIII No. 134, PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., FRIDAY, JUNE 0, 1939. PRICE: CENTS fiftrmany hf nrrtA Rt Rrif-ich Prince rYi I knii in w n m a a I ilk w "KJ m tw w IS MARRED BY TRAGEDY !" - - - - i L IUnuInt Landed Here X f'-jr struck ai the Vancouver ' ., i t Trade eoodwiu excursion : The victim was Harold Mae ' .' purser of the excursion v x.: lost hit life In falling r- s d3'k at the northern mln-: I s: p With the streamers of S( ' X Mic uaj 'i i f nm vii uri Great New Engine Which Carried King On Tour Of Canada Is Going to Fair HAPPy . .. Made Clear That Offer NtW lahuTo Negotjate s By No jSudetens Find Canadian Prairies Much To Their Liking Means Weakness Sign WINNIPEG. June 9: Sudeten refugees recently settled in the Berlin Papers Suggest That Great Britain Should "Let waibur? district of Northern as- i)cc,is FoHow Words" Halifax Plain Talk katchewan, experienced many happy surprises when tlvy arrived In the western farmlnz areas They were and make sauerkraut in Canada J J Wllcr of the colonization deartnu'nt f the Canadian National Railways. In charge of three Iare oa'liM of refu?ps. found they .-.re excellent settlers. "What r'kes them mast in this country h freedom of movement." Mr. LONDON, Slay 9: (CP) The British press today rMipvpd wtti thev warned Germany that Great Britain's willingness to settle learned there was no need to i-m differences between the two nations by negotiation must against Indians, cleaned to know not be interpreted as an indication of weakness. They they will be abi- to grow notatoe refcrrcd to statements in Parliament yesterday by Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and Foreign Secretary TO PROBE DISASTER WilT asserted "They have to ad' nur themselves to that. The thing Sir Alfred Hucknills to Conduct that overjoys them is the a bund- Tublic Investigation Into Cir-ancc of aood food. They are fona Curastances of Thetis of cork and were pleased when Sinking to'd they will be able to raise P'?" LONDON, June 9: (CP Sir Al- The rcfuzees were amazed to fred Bucknllls, Judge of the High find they did not have to hew Court of Justice, has been named new homes out of the wilds. In head of a public Investigation which Dock the "e(Ines(Jay n,fint returned to Montreal today. It was sent to the railways, shops here cniy a few cases have they had u to be conducted into the cireum- of moored or a na polishing Up before going on exhibition at the NlW York World's Fair on to erect buildings as most of the stances of the disaster to the sub- arby Premier wharf. He June 15. Still displaying royal colors with royal coat of arms on front and sides, it arms tney bought are already marine Thetis. lei his way as cUxe to will be placed on the display tracks of the railway exhibit and will also have a place of ?u'lJ":u "J t:' had been recovered from i (.:, " ? about ten feet He had rc' J tevere head Injurie. hla' t : - and arm were broken i: WPrc other serious j r.3 C ith fall as wltneaaed bj K r ii mrmbers of the excurskw :r i well as other spectators. i M M, Morrison, realdent phy-i H - e Stewart, and Provlncl.'lJ "-Y L P. ttequa were ln( -.:La. attendance and at an' i- .v it was established that thci - 'ances of the tragedy had btt : t. '.trcly accidental. T.:; Trlncess Alice, diverting' fr ) her regular excursion sched- -'t trrlved here at 10:15 thlsj t r t.b with the body and left t u 30 for Zeballos, Vancouver the next call In the course ft the excursion. Tlie body was '-rr.fd ever to the H. C. Under-takers for preparation for ship- tmnsfwrtauon pa -. - -? -XT TODAY'S STOCKS (Oourttwy 8. D. Jotmston Co.) Vancouver Big Missouri, .16. Bralorne, 11.85. . Cariboo Quartz, 2.20. Dcntonia, .03. Falrvlew, .03 tj. Gold Belt. .36. Hedley Mascot, .82. Minto, .02 V4. Noble Five. .01?;. Pacific Nickel, .16. Pend Orielle. 1.40. Pioneer, 2.48. Premier. 1.92. Privateer 1.31. Reeves McDonald, .18. Reno. .49. Relief Arlington, .10. Reward, .02. Salmon Gold, .09. Sheep Creek. 1.17. Cariboo Hudson, .15V&. Hedley Amalgamated, .03 (ask) Oils A. P. Con.. .14. Calmont, .35. C. & E., 2.10. Freehold. .03. Home. 2.45. Pacalta, .05&. Royal Canadian, .21. Okalta, 1.15. Mercury, .06 ii. Prairie Royalties. .21. Toronto Aldermac, .32 li. Bcattie. 1.27. Central Patricia, 2.55. Con. Smelters. 43.00. East Malartlc, 2.63. Fernland, .04?8. 1 Francoeur, .20. Gods Lake, .34. Hardrock, 1.13. Inter'1 Nickel. 50.00. Kerr Addison, 1.90. Little Long Lac, 3.00. McLeod Cockshutt, 2.12. Madsen Red Lake, .40. McKenzle Red Lake, 1.32. Moneta, 1.18. Noranda, 80.00. Pickle Crow, 4.90. Preston E. Dome. 1.62. San Antonio, 1.68. Sherrltt Gordon, 1.04. Stadacona, .54. Uchl Gold. 1.37. Bouscadlllac, .04V-2. Mosher, .17. Oklend. .08,. . . Smelters Oold; j04Vi. Dominion Bridge, 29.25. Halifax who expressed Great Drl- tain's willingness to explore .Ger many's demands for expanded 'living space" provided mutual confidence was restored In both na tions. German papers in Berlin. :ommentlng on the statements, ad vised British statesmen to "let ieeds follow words." Viscount Halifax, in speaking, oiade It clear that any more attempts at aggression by European nations would meet with firm and lar-reachlng resistance. WINNIPEG WHEAT PRICE WINNIPEG, June 9: (CP) Winnipeg wheat futures were off yz to ?c yesterday with July closing at 62c. ', Xing And Queen Meet Members j Of Congress And Honor Great Dead Of United States Today WASHINGTON, D.C., May 9: (CP) A reception at noon today in the main rotunda of the Congress chamber when Their Majesties received five hundred members of the United States Senate and House of Rpresentalives and a visit to Arlington National Cemetery where a wreath was laid on the tomb of the unknown soldier as the British ' - Empire's tribute to "Americas war Geological Survey 'in Smithers Area dead were the principal features of the second busy day of the visit of King George and Queen Elizabeth to the Capital of theiUnlted States. At Mount Vernon a wreath was al- so placed by His Majesty on the ,...,. . lmb of George Washington, first Dr! fr. ' ndlc ArrT Instltute President of the United States. The ork For Season in Inter.or 4 . Wp up pot()mac waj maje afternoon with President Franklin SMITHERS, June 9. Dr. E. D.'d. Roosevelt on U.SJS. Potomac. Kindle, geologist trom the Depart-' For the congressional reception, ment of Mines at Ottawa, has ar-jthe high domed Chamber was bank-rived in Smithers to carry on his ed with ferns and palms within work hi this district where he has while the great Dome and the large been working for the past few grey circular Capitol building were years. draped with flags and patriotic em- He will meet his party of assist- blems of the two nations without. ants from the University of British , Columbia at Hazelton on Saturday and will establish camp in the vi cinity of Hazelton lor a while, moving later to the Hudson Bay Mountain at Smithers to continue the work started here last year. . Dr. Kindle has studied the district from Terrace to Smithers In a geological way and has compiled much valuable information for his department on this territory. It Is understood that Dr. Lang will shortly arrive here from Ottawa to continue his work of mapping the territory south of Smithers. Weather Forecast the Dominion Meteorological Bureau vioooria ana i-ruiee ivup?rt. una iw-cast ts compiled from observation token at S a in. today and overs the 3i hour period ending S pjn. tomorrow. ' General Synopsis Pressure Is high off the coast. The weather has been slightly unsettled with scattered showers. The temperature has been moderate In British Columbia. Wcst Coast of Vancouver Island Fresh northwesterly winds, fair and slightly warmer No less than 4500 spectators witnessed the reception, these Including the relatives of the senators and congressmen. There were scenes of great enthusiasm from the cheering crowds as the youthful appearing King and the smiling Queen drove from the White House, where they had been guests for the night, to the Capitol. It was a warm, sunny day and the crowds seemed a veritable sea of many colored parasols. Federal government employees were given choice positions at the entrance to the Capitol. The Queen was dressed entirely in white with typical off the face hat. The King wore formal morning clothes with silk hat. In res- Furnahi throueh the courWsr or ponse to the great ovation which was accorded as.Their Majesties entered the Capitol, the Queen gave gracious hand waves and the King repeatedly raised his arm. The royal car had passed through lines of United States soldiers standing with fixed bayonets. Senator Key Pittman, chairman of the Senate foreien relations committee, met the Kwig and Queen as they stepped ouf of their car and (Continued on Page Four) '