PRINCE RUPERT THE PACIFIC PORT OF PROGRESS THE DAILY NEWS GRUNTY GRUNDY SAYS: The up-to-date joy ride is one of those trips Hon, Col. Sam Hughes takes at the country’s expense. ii) Vas No. 26 \ RUPERT, PRINCE MONDAY, B.C., FEBRUARY 2, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS $ — WAS NANTU T RESPONSIBLE FOR D AFT WANTS TO LEAVE CANAL TOLL QUESTON TO US S. . TRIBUNAL-- or FATHER” HOGAN DEAD SIATIC EXCLUSION BILL AROUSES LIVELY DISCUSSION RESENTATIVE AT WASHINGTON SAYS THE JAPANESE HAVE LOOSE MORALS AND THEIR DAUGHTERS ARE SOLD INTO SHAME The Daily News.) Feb. 2.—The exclusion ial to gion, of the Burnett ; precipitated a lively dis- Curry are Asiatic linmigration hepresentative that loose morals among Japanese RY MI os TANTS NOW SAY and uncondemned among Japan- women, whose daughters are sold without shame into immor- ality. There are two million pro- fessional immoral women in Ja- pan. The idea of marriage be- tween whites and Asiatics is re- volting and menacing with a problem of mongrey degeneracy. ese BISHOP OF LONDON WAS FIXED MISS PEASE 1S TORTURED TO FRIGHTEN MILITANTS INTERRUPT SISHOP’S SERVICES WITH CHANTING —REFERENCE TO FORCIBLE FEEDING pcial to The Daily News. Feb. 2.—Militants are Bishop ef London's an| Mrs.| whitewash brush) ed in your hands by in order that the} ain in ignorance il methods used in rrorize the ae h of the matter | government} vink you. We} Miss Pe Holloway ANS STOLE COAL FROM ROUND HOUSE: Red-handed by the Chief, ho Missed His Theatre Pare accuse him as overnment. sase, jail, de- lurday evening Chief} irted out with a little | theatre Going} rhird with suspicious loads in rhe estigated, party. Avenue he spied chief left the party The chunks of coal, speak English, them to the They they dis- a working know- English language. to taking the T. P. round- boys ral big ild not he chief Lalion, quite the took confessed mm the G, has been a lot of coal from the G,. T. P. ( the company has been Che bays admitted hav- | the bank, They speak Which required an in- lo transpose into Rus- iother interpreter to into Bnglish, nagistrate gave In jail and told have — given ms, DRTED LABOR MEN LL, BRING ACTION for Damages Against Own- "Ss of Steamer for False Imprisonment ‘al to The Daily hdon, Feb, 2,—tt under- P that the union leaders de- will bring aetion in the Courts against the own- the Their claim ‘oprisonment, but legal says the courts will rule OWners were not respon- the agit done by the ‘iment under South African i ring and them them them a he six News is nh sleamer, CAllister Gots Decision eeial to The Daily News) ’ York, Feb, 2,—Bob Me. ‘' oulfought Eddie Dearing P’-ound bout, | | | | }down under ences to the | demanding now} | | Two she has un- occasions, to brokn suffer- scribing the torture dergone. On two knowledge she the supreme involved.” The suffragettes edly our has Ing have repeat- consecration the Bishop of St. with chanting refer- forcible feeding and the bishop to stop the torture of women in English prisons. The disturbers were quickly removed. They attempt-, ed to reach the bishop as he left the church but were frustrated by the police. interrupted services of Michael's ‘FOUND HIS FURNITURE IN NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE Russians Charged With Stealing but Got Off Although They Had the Goods An owner of a vacant house on Comox Avenue paid a visit to his for the first He missed and property yesterday month. two stoves, table articles which were stored Appointing himself as a detective he entered the rooming house of A. Gasoff and ‘orchin, two Russians. There lk located his furniture. rhe case was aired in ec urt this morning. The rooming house’ keepers declared the furniture was in the house when they took the place. There being no evidence to show that the Russians had stolen the stoves and table, the magistrate dismissed the case. Harry Hoffman the court as interpreter, time in 4&4 a some other U' ere. private police assisted AN AIRSHIP RACE AROUND THE WORLD Will Be Feature of Panama Ex- hibition at 'Frisco in 1915— Big Prize Offered (Special to the Daily News) New York, Feb. 2,—The Aero Club of America announces the sanctioning of an aeroplane race the world to started at the exhibition grounds at San Francisco, May, 1915, and to be completed in 90 days. The first prize $120,000 with $30,000 additional, around be is "Lat His Wife of genuine hands, He The man recently went up the G. T, P. on the snow shovell- ing gang, He returned two days later and found his wife was gone. He believes she departed with another man who is also missing, Hven at that’ he wants her back, She is a good wife when he can keep her at home, A resident German extraction foreign has a worry en his has lost his wife. The new parcel post rates to come effect Febru- ary 10 not benefit Prince in anything like the will other urban districts The 20- mile zone which the cheap rates will be is practically far as Prince Rupert is con- cerned. The new rates will be used principally for shipping farm produce to the market and merechan- dise packages from the city to the farm. As there is no settlement or agricultural community within twenty miles of Prince Rupert, the local zone rate is useless in this city. The only rate which will be of any benefit will be the provincial rate of {0e for pound, gradu- ating down to four cents a pound. This will not help fresh eggs to get to the market here. into will Rupert way if in used a nonentity as one Youth Slays His Parents Guelph, Ont., Jan. 31. ward Simpson shot mother and father today at home near Hillsburg, about miles west of Toronto, then bar- ricaded himself in the house and held the neighbors at bay with a rifle. Simpson's sister from the house and gave alarm. EX-PRESIDENT TAFT ON PANAMA TOLLS Claims No Treaty Violated but Favors Leaving Question to Tribunal Special to The Daily News. Feb. 2. at Canadian Club here ex-Presi- Taft referred to the of American the While it was the opinion that traffic canal Ottawa, the dent Speaking exemp- tion shipping tolls Canal. of the with the through Panama ex-president while United through admitted the no clause States the States violated free, United of the | be ~Ed- | and killed his | his| fifty | inadiens 4, escaped | the} Hay-Pauncefote favored the question to three judges privy council and of the United States court. treaty, be- of he referred yet ing | the judges preme Eastern Hockey Results News follow- re. Special to The Feb. 2. Saturday's Daily The hockey Toronto, ing are sults: At | for the ~ | tantly | Borden's Toront “Ontarios 6, At Montreal Torontos 5, Wanderers 3. At Ottawa-—Ottawa 4, Que- i bee 3. ee Bill, the The which Redistribution will House of this week, will affect this riding. The constituency of Comox- Atlin will be split, giving one member in the north and another in the south. Mr. H. 8S. Clements, M. P., has not yet made up his mind which of the constitu- encies he is liking to take, and being the sitting mem- ber he will naturally have the choice. He would prob- ably choose the Skeena rid- ing as being the most active and having the most pa- tronage, but the local Con- servatives claim they will not stand for a non-resident come up in Commons three | su- Tupper, | doctor’s jat |} conjunction member any tonger. Also there are one or two local aspirants who would like to H. Clements go south give them a chance. see Ss. and Sir Charles Tupber tI 31.—Sir Charles been the hands and unable to his house at Bexley Heath last six weeks, was reluc- compelled to decline Mr. request that he repre- sent the Canadian government Lord Strathecona’s funeral in with the Duke of London, Jan. who has in eave Argyle. Rey. William vet- eran -Anglican dead and his death will come a shock to thousands of all over this province. were entertained for him the recent visit of Dr. Kergin, which was reported in the News. The message came by wireless about 5 p. m. yesterday. His daughter, Miss Hogan of Hazel- ton, left for Massett about noon yesterday in a fishing boat, but on account of an accident they were compelled to return Ef- forts are being made to charter a boat to take her and _ other friends to the funeral. He will'be buried at Massett near a beautiful beach facing the east and near to the Haidas whom he loved so well. The following is an account of his life from one who knew and admired him: On Sunday, Feb. hour of morning passed away in House at Masset, a most striking character and vig- orous personality, well known up and down this coast by pros- pectors, miners, settlers and tra- vellers and often called by way affectionate regard ‘Father Ho- gan.” The born ago. Hogan, the missionary, as people Fears since ist, about the service, there the Mission man of the Rey. William Hogan was in Ireland over sixty years He was educated in Trin- ity Dublin, and while a schoolmaster in that city, heard and obeyed the missionary call to the Far West. He arrived at Metlakatla in June 1893 and was ordained deacon in the same year, and made a priest of the Chureh of England the following year by Bishop Ridley. For five years he taught school at Metlakatla and helped in other church work, especially at Inverness Cannery during the summer time. In 1898 he went to Masset, and together with Mrs Hogan, who often nursed the sick, did valuable work among the Haidas, for whom he ever af- College, {Lerwards is} place in 1899, he where he had a heart. In to Port charge of warm his August, went Simpson, took the work am-| (the Me- having charge of ongst the white people thodist the Indian work there). For ten years he labored in this sea port, and through his warm| hearted Trish hospitality, won| of friends, now scattered! over the world. The men of H.| M.S. Egeria frequently to march in a body to his church and delighted in his vigorous preaching and his whole-souled Imperialism. Also the men of the Dominion Government — sg. Kestrel. Many a_ ship waited over a few hours on a Sunday to allow the crew to go up to St. Valentine’s church and hear “Fa- ther Hogan.’ His tall massive figure, towering up above oth- was a familiar sight on the Simpson wharf and the welcome he would call | } church | over | hosts used ers, Port hearty Biggest Business on Record at the WESTHOLME OPERA HOUSE last week week will be another RECORD BREAKER Tonight tomorrow This and night Great Cowboy Comedy ‘The Black Sheep’ differ- stereotyped Something entirely ent from the Western story. And don't you miss the new Keystone Comedy ‘MABEL’S LOVE AFFAIRS’ ADMISSION — 10c and 160 | linger experienced *the warmth led to ;new REV. “FATHER” WM. HOGAN © DIED AT MASSET YESTERDAY Striking Character of Great sat Physical Strength---Unique Figure in British Columbia History---Had Labored Over Twenty Years for Anglican Church out in stentorian tones will long in the ears of those who of his hospjtatity, to say nothing of the lerip of his big hand, a fit sym- bol of his bigger heart. In {909 he return- and took up the the the northern half of Graham Island December Masset work among settlers in jas well as looking after the Hai- on the Indian Reserve. He the keenest interest in the building of a new church in the town and used to row his boat often “bucking the tide” Sunday after Sunday to fill his appointments. Ile was a man of tremendous physical strength, and tales of his wonderful doings, often most humorous, always with a. touch of kindliness of heart, will long be recited round the camp fires of this coast, It is to be re- gretled that no proper record of his life and doings have been kept, What “Father Pet’ was to Southern British Columbia Father Hogan” to Northern British Columbia—a unique per- sonality, a striking character— tremendous physical strength combined with a heart of tender- love. He was every inch a Christian soldier, ever fighting the good fight of faith. For him there is now the victor’s crown. Real Big Smoke das took is est Special to The Daily News.) , New York, Feb, 4.—Smoke ¢ from masses of fifty in a four-hour battle with flames in a four-storey factory build- ing. The firemen, working in relays, dropped unconscious and were dragged away by fellow firemen, None were seriously injured, rig i”. burning tobacco overcame firemen Daily News “Want Ads.” results, get $5, NANTUCKET W ‘ s (Special to the Daily News) Norfolk, Va., Feb. 2.—Assert- the commander earelessness of the} of the Nantucket, Captain Johnson of the Monroe has filed a libel of $1,000,00C against the Nantucket. In _ the through ing that his vessel was loan \tles. LL BE SUED MILLION DOLLARS DAMAGES CAPTAIN OF FOUNDERED STEAMER MONROE N TUCKET RAMMED HIS THROUGT CARELESSNESS— WAS RUNNING FULL SPEED CLAIMS NAN- complaint he says the Monroe was proceeding at half speed or less before the accident and had laid to after hearing fog whis- He says the Nantucket came upon his alt such a speed as to make collission unavoid- able, although hé ordered ful! speed astern to avoid the blow. —X—— Feb. 2.—The national, subscription for French war fleet amounts to one million two hundred thousand | dollars, according to an an-; nouncement by the president of| the National Aviation Committee. | The fund is to enable the com- mittee to present to the army 210 aeroplanes and to pay for’ the training of 75 expert pilots, to erect military aeroplane sheds at ports of call. They intend to establish a system of military air ports throughout the country POLICE MADE A RAID ON DISORDERLY HOUSE George Tessier and His Wife Charged With Selling Liquor Without a Licence Paris, the aerial Last the raid on a joint over night police made a the old Grill It is kept by wife on Second Avenue. George Tessier and _ his Clara. There were three and the woman there and most of them were said to be drunk. There was a lot of liquor found on the premises. The police have had the place under surveillance for some time and they are now laying charges against the pair for keeping a disorderly house and _— selling liquor without a licence. Tessier is in jail with a chance to raise #300 bail and get out. His wife allowed out because there is no accommodation for women in the lock-up. They will morning, men 1S appear tomorrow CAPT. AND CREW LOST OF GERMAN BARQUE Five Saved Through Gallantry of First Mate, Who Was Drowned (Special to The Daily News Feb. seventeen Falmouth, 2.—The cap- tain and of the crew of the German barque Bera lost their lives when the ship struck a rock as she had almost cluded her voyage. The maining five were saved by gallantry of the first mate. con- re- the LIGHTS FOR HOLY CITY Jerusalem to be Resplendent in Glare of Electricity Jan. 34, the construc- Palestine, for tion of a street car Jerusalem, A concession line running from Jerusalem to Bethlehem and also for the lighting of Jer- usalem by electricity was grant- ed yesterday by the Turkish government, The concession went to the French Bank, which recently supplied Turkey’ with the money to purchase the Bra- zilian Dreadnought Ria Janerio. —— et FRENCH SUBSCRIBE MILLION FOR NEW AERIAL WAR FLEET WILL PRESENT 210 AEROPLANES T: TO ARMY AND ESTABLISH MILITARY AIR PORTS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY so aeroplane pilots shall be able }to acquire an intimate knowledge of every part of France. Williams Knocked Out Campi Special to The Daily News) Los Angeles, Feb. —'‘Kid” Williams on Saturday night knocked out Eddi Campi in the twelfth round of a scheduled 20- ruond bout. 9 “- Panioritin Pioneer fleaners. Phone 4. HALIBUT SCHOONER FOR SKEENA SYNDICATE Fishing Boat Roosevelt of Seattle Will Operate Out of Haysport Seattle, Jan. 31.—Captain E. McLellan, representing William Greenwood of Vancouver, B. C., president of the Skeena River Fishing Company, has compieted negoations for the purchase of ihe Seattle Power halibut schooner Roosevelt. It is rumor- ed in Seattle fishing circles that the British Columbia fishing concern contemplates a number of purchases in Seattle, of which the Roosevelt is the first. The schooner Roosevelt has operated from Seattle since she was launched about seven years and has been one of the most suecessful of the local fish- ing fleet. She was one of the first high powered craft of the schooner rig built for fishing on this coast and her success was ite forerunner of the many splendid vessels engaged in the industry today. Capt. Barney Peterson and P. Johnson were owners and sailers of the Roosevelt. Captuin Me- Lellan, who left yesterday with the schooner for Skeena River, was formerly ¢ommander of Jas. J. Moore's yacht Aquillo. The Roosevelt will be operated to the new Southwestern Alaska hali- Sut banks from the Skeena River, according to announcement of her new owners, who also admit having in view the purchase of several other Seattle craft. agu, Miss Ethel Grey left last night for Seattle, where she will take another course in the art of dancing. Upon her return she expects to reopen her classes and will be able to impart the very latest in the light fantastic. Ladies’ Tailoring Reduced prices for a few days only for advance Spring Suits. @et your sults made to fit you at the LADIES’ TAILORING 525 Third Avenue