V
She
Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
Prince
RuperU-
0
'C
''nt
High
7:35
ajn.
15,0
ft.
,
21:04
p.m.
16.1
ft.
outneasi
wmu,
mi
Low
1:15
ajn.
11.2
ft.
temperature.
60;
sea
sn
14:04
pjn.
7.5
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
V
;,
XXIV
.
No.
93,
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
SATURDAY,
APRIL
21,
1934
PRICE:
FIVE
CKNTb
HOPE
HELD
OUT
FOR
SILVER
ACTION
OLD
COUNTRY
AND
DOMINION
BIDDING
STRONG
FOR
GOLD
Western
Senators
and
President
Confer
On
White
Metal
Question
Senator
Pat
Harrison,
Acting
Democratic
Leader,
Expresses
Opinion
That
Administration
May
Help
Without
Legislation
Being
Required
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
April
21:
(CP)-Hope
that
a
plan
of
action'
by
the
administration
requiring
no
legislation
by
Congress
can
be
worked
out
to
aid
the
status
of
silver
was
expressed
this
afternoon
by
Senator
Pat
Har
ison,
acting
Democratic
leader,
following
a
conference
?
f
silver
senators
with
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt.
Meanwhile,
the
gold
situation
is
commanding
a
good
deal
of
interest
here
in
view
of
the
buving
activity
abroad
w
ir'h
has
resulted
in
the
British
gold
price
moving
ahead
of
t
ic
I'nited
States
today.
AGITATORS
ARE
BUSY
T
Hundred
Striklnr
Loficr
Tramp
to
Port
Albernl
to
State
Demonstration
roitT
Al.nEUM,
April
21:
(T
-Ahout
two
hundred
itriklhc
lnrrs
and
sympathlirrs
arrived
hne
last
nlcht
from
Nanaimo
and
farkivlllc
aftrr
walking
mot
of
ihf
way.
They
reported
that
thrr
planned
a
demonstration
Ulrr
today
against
the
worker)
In
the
Creat
Central
logdut
rmr
hut
It
U
bettered
that
the
provincial
police
will
he
able
to
handle
the
situation.
No
wrlom
trouble
I
expected.
"
PROVINCE
INFINAL
tanrouvrr
lloon
Tram
Defeats
Winnipcger
To
Meet
Mon-
I
treal
For
Canadian
Title
WlNNirEO.
April
21:
CP-Van-t'iui
t
Province
qualified
to
meet
Montreal
Natlonnlcs
In
the
final
of
!ie
Canadian
basketball
champion-!'ip
scries
by
defeating
Robertson
Mom
trials
of
Winnipeg
here
last
r.i"!i-
28
to
21.
TV
finals
are
scheduled
lor
Ap-M
20.
28
and
30,
Old
Country
Socr.ei
First
Division
Ar
pnal
2.
Sunderland
1.
"trinlniiham
2,
Tottenham
notour
0.
Warkburn
Rovers
4,
Stoke
City
1.
Prby
1.
Aston
Villa
1.
Evtrton
1.
Portsmouth
1.
1.
Sheffield
United
1.
Manchester
4,
Chelsea
1.
Middlesbrough
3,
Huddcrsflcld
0.
Newcastle
5,
Wolverhampton
1.
Sheffield
Wednesday
1.
Liverpool
West
Bromwlch
Albion
2,
Leicester
0.
SCOTTISH
LEAGUE
..
I'lrst
Division
Aberdeen
0,
Hearts
1.
r
2,
Motherwell
3.
c'tlc
3,
Dundee
2.
Cowdenbeath
1,
Alrdrlconlans
3.
amllton
4,
St.
Johnstone
1.
"'oernlans
3.
mird
Lanark
1.
ten
of
South
2,
Falkirk
1.
.
Today's
Stocks
I
Courtoy
S.
D.
Jofccoo
Ot.)
Alexandria,
.07.
.
Dayvlew.
.02.
B.C.
Ntekcl.
.80.
Biz
Missouri.
31.
Uralorne.
13.60.
Bridge
River
Con,
.13.
B.RX,
Ul.
Butte
I.X.L,
.23.
Cariboo
Quartz,
2.06.
Dunwcjl,
.35.
Denton
la,
1.57.
Georgia
River.
J02H.
Ooiconda.
.40.
;
Hercules.
R.F.B.
Indian.
.03.
Mlnto.
.6414.
I
Meridian.
.20.
Morning
Star,
MM.
Native
Sons.
.05
li.
National
Sliver.
.01.
Noble
Five.
.M.
Pend
Oreille.
1.07.
Porter
Idaho,
.10.
Premier,
1.38.
Reeves
McDonald,
.15
Reward.
.08.
Reno.
1.03.
Sllvercrest.
.03
V.
!
Salmon
Oold,
.28
ask
Taylor
Bridge,
.72.
Wayside.
.36.
Whitewater,
.06t.
Waverly
Tangier.
.017-8,
United
Empire.
.18.
Toronto
Central
Patricia,
.78',',.
Chlbougamau,
.13V.
Lee
Oold,
.16.
Oranada,
.83.
Inter.
Nickel.
27.95.
Macassa,
2.77.
Noranda.
42.25.
Sherltt
Gordon.
1.22.
Slsco.
2.38.
Thompson
Cadillac,
.50
Ventures.
.90.
Lake
Maron.
.00
7-8.
Tcclc
Hughes,
6.95.
Sudbury
Basin,
1.80.
Columarlo,
.35.
Smelters
Oold,
.31.
Can,
Malartlc.
.58.
Little
Longlac,
4.45.
Bagamac.
.27.
South
Tlblemont,
.U'j.
Maple
Leaf.
.70.
Pickle
Crow,
.78.
L.
L.
Lagoon.
.20.
Man.
Si
Eastern,
.23
i.
R.
E.
Legg,
superintendent
of
the
Surf
Point
mine,
arrived
In
the
city
from
Porcher
Island
yesterday
afternoon
for
a
brief
business
visit
and
will
be
returning
to
the
mine
tomorrow,
MALAHAT
i
REFLOATS
Auxiliary
Schooner
is
Somewhat
Da
ma
ted
in
Stranding
on
Holland
Rock
But
Can
Navigate
Herself
Going
South
Went
Up
In
Dense
Fog
Early
Yesterday
Morning
Itut
IVm
Freed
Early
This
Morning
Following
her
stranding
In
a
dense
fog
early
Friday
morning
near
Holland
Rock
light
about
nine
miles
outside
of
Prince
Rupert,
the
Vancouver
auxiliary
schooner
Ma-
lahat,
laden
with
aspen
logs
which
she
had
taken
here
for
delivery
to
Vancouver
whence
they
are
to
be
trans-shipped
to
the
Orient,
was
refloated
during
the
night
with
the
assistance
of
a
power
vessel
and
.etumcd
to
port
about
6
o'clock
this
morning.
The
vessel
was
taking
water
but
it
was
expected
this
rooming,
subject
to
an
Inspection
as
to
seaworthiness,
that
she
might
be
.
able
to
.proceed
to
Van-j
touVcr
without
the
"
necessity'
Of!
undergoing
repairs
here.
The
Mala-!
hat,
after
being
refloated,
came
In
under
.her
own
power
and
tied
up
;
at
the
ocean
dock,
moving
this
af-.
'
Urnoon
to
the
Imperial
Oil
Co.
dock
to
load
dlesel
fuel
for
the
trip
south.
I
The
Malahat,
which
had
been
In
port
since
early
In
the
week
load-.
lng
the
logs,
sailed
at
5
o'clock
yes-
terday
morning
for
Vancouver.
Soon
after
her
departure
a
heavy
fog
came
up
and
In
this
she
evidently
went
off
her
course.
The
stranding
occurred
at
7
a.m.
very
'close
to
and
Just
west
of
the
Hol
land
Rock
light.
The
vessel
ran
upi
at
a
slow
rate
of
speed
and
held
to
1
an
even
keel.
Alter
the
vessel
failed
to
refloat
herself,
a
party
of
members
of
the
crew
was
sent
ashore
by
rowtxut
and
came
to
Prince
Rupert
for
assistance,
arriving
here
at
3
o'clock
yesterday
afternoon.
Capt.
W.
P.
Armour,
manager
of
the
Armour
Salvage
Co..
immediately
proceeded
ia
the
scene
with
the
SalvAoe
Prin
cess,
steam
being
ordered
up
In
the
meantime
In
the
former
trawler
o.
E.
Foster,
now
the
property
of
the
Armour
Salvage
Co..
with
a
view
to
going
out
and
assisting
In
pulling
the
Malahat
off
on
the
high
Ude
this
morning.
The
vessel
was
able
to
free
herself
at
5
a
in.
today
without
the
assistance
of
the
Foster,
the
Salvage
Princess
giving
her
a
pull.
The
after
tanks
were
flooded.
Capt.
R.
O.
Lawson
and
crew
stayed
with
the
Malahat
which
at
no
Ume
was
In
any
Immediate
dan
ger;
It
was
not
necessary
to
lighter!
the
vessel
of
her
cargo
and
the
pumps
had
no
difficulty
In
keeping
down
any
water
which
leaked
In.
NO
FISH
SALES
No
boats
being
In
with
catches,
there
was
no
sale
of
haliout
on
inc
local
Fish
Exchange
this
morning.
The
Canadian
boat
Sea
Maid,
which
held
over
from
yesterday
i
with
22,000
pounds,
left
for
Bute-dale,
having
sold
to
the
Atlln
Fisheries
for
delivery
there
at
5tjc.
and
4
lie.
,'
No
bidders
being
on
hand,
the
'
.
sheriff's
sale
of
the
famous
En
gineer
mine
In
the
Atlln
district,
set
for
yesterday
afternoon,
was
further
postponed
until
June
20.
The
sale
has
already
been
post-1
poncd
on
several
occasions
for'
anDarent
lack
of
Interest
on
thc
jpart
of
bidders.
AH
They
Can
Thio
.op;
;.
.
.g.it
pi.
'.
jre
.hows
Jamej
Farts
y
and
his
cjuragcous
wife
st.:sd...
tn
:!ie
gme
warders
off
a
Ja;p
i
A.ta.
aicr
Fahey
hao
been
in
o
n
on
on
For
nearly
a
quartet
of
a
century
he
Uvj4
in
A-jerwi
w.
hout
anyone
suspetln
he
was
wanted-frrthVfcterrS1-ftyrT)MS
BeW
sKwfof
money
he
went
trapping
this
spring
In
Jasper
Park
without
a
license
and
was
caught,
by
pallce.
When
his
fingerprints
were
taken
they
showect
he
was
the
man
known
as
Frank
Orlgware.
who
is
alleged
to
have
robbed
an
Omaha
train
24
years
ago.
With
an
unbending
faith
In
her
husband,
Mrs.
Fahey
told
Frederick
Griffin
of
The
Toronto
Star
that
"It's
Impossible
to
Imagine
him
doing
It."
Fahey
hlmse'f
protests
his
Innocence.
The
U.
S.
legation
at
Ottawa
has
been
informed
that
the
extradition
proceedings
commenced
to
take
Fahey
back
to
the
States
will
be
dropped.
IS
ELECTED
MAYQUEEN
Miss
Victoria
Stamford
of
Booth
Memorial
School
Chosen
Miss
Victoria
Stamford
of
Booth
Memorial
School
has
been
chosen
May
Queen
and
will
preside
over'F.
N.
G.
Starr,
professor
of
clinical
the
activities
of
the
Elks'
Kldldes'
I
surgery
at
the
University
of
To-Flag
Day
on
June
4.
Her
maids
ofjronto,
died
today.
He
was
regarded
honorwlll
be
Mary
Orme
of
Bor-
as
one
of
Canada's
most
eminent
den
Street
School
and
Margaret
I
surgeons.
Smith
of
the
Annunciation
School.
Last
year's
May
Queen,
Miss
Ly-dla
.Pettenuzo,
and
her
maids
of
honor.
Misses
Rose
Smith
and
Mickey
Casey,
will
also
be
present.
Plans
for
an
elaborate
May
Queen
pageant
have
been
completed.
SKI
PARTY
COMES
OUT
Old
Country
Mountaineers
at
Knight
Inlet
After
173-Mile
irip
mrouRii
toast
uange
VANCOUVER.
April
21:
(CP-
Sir
Norman
Watson.
Wlmr
Com-
mander
E.
B.
Beamnan.
nresldent
of
the
Alpine
Club
of
England,
and
Camllle
Coutet.
guide,
are
reported
to
have
arrived
at
Knight
Inlet,
up
th.
frm
hPm
ft
,min
'svi
h
rn..,s
n
nn
Th
mpmher
nf
tho
narfv
art
ri.
vrtir
In
ho
In
irnnH
onnrllH.,
ol-
though
they
encountered
severe
'
P10"
n"d
,s,
,now
raclng
R
weather
during
a
five
weeks'
our.,char8e
of
"Q"sebrcaklng.
ney
from
Tntla
Lake
and
down
Franklin
Glacier,
a
distance
of
about
175
miles.
Vancouver
Wheat
"
VANCOUVER,
April
21:
(CP)
Wheat
was
nuoted
at
63tr
nn
h
local
exchange
today,
Do
Is.
Hope
DEATH
OF
DR.
STARR
:
Professor
of
Clinical
Surgery
at
University
of
Toronto
Passes
1
Away
Today
TORONTO.
April
21:
(CP)
Dr.
Man
Who
Served
Time
Here
is
in
Trouble
Again
Carl
Erickson.
a
young
man
from
Edmonton,
who
recently
completed
,"T
T
,1,
,
.
,
'
u
i
Pled
several
,
days.
L.
W.
Patmore
serving
a
term
of
a
month,
im-
,
wW,
R
u
Mc.
prlsonment
in
his
city
tor
theft.
ls!nnan
acled
for
thc
defcnce.
again
In
trouble
In
Prince
George.
'
i
where
he
is
facing
a
similar
charge.
;0n
Aprn
j2
the
residence
of
Jamesj
R'
Alexander
in
the
Interior
town:
?
?ntered.
.and
a
qua"1
o(
'
clothing
and
food
taicen.
hncKson
POl
ce
took
suspe;
n7ne
"
"""',
n
'
"w
u,uw
LV"
,
Ped
when
the
officers
came
up
i
making
oft
himself
Into
the
bush.
.
The
sack
was
found
to
contain
the
'
Stolen
ROOdl
Later
Erickson
was
Engagement
Mr
and
Mrs.
E.
C.
Stevens,
of
Skldegnte,
announce
the
engage-
mcnt
of
their
daughter.
Margaret,
to
A.
J.
Ingraham.
of
Vancouver,
B.
C.
The
wedding
4s
to
take
place
;at
an
early
date.
Canadian
Gold
Price
Bounds
Up;
Britain's
A
bove
United
States
.Montreal
Pays
$31.88
Today
in
Response
to
Increase
of
17
Cents
In
London
Roosevelt
to
Act
Rumors
Current
That
American
Chief
Executive
May
Alter
Content
Again
MONTREAL,
April
21:
(CP)
The
prce
of
gold
in
Canada
leaped
up
to
$34.83
today
in
response
to
an
itdvance
of
17c
per
ounce
In
London.
Taking
exchange
Into
account,
today's
quotation
sent
foreign
gold
above
the
United
States
price
of
$35
per
ounce,
the
London
quota
Uon
being
fourteen
cents
higher.
Rumors
that
President
Franklin
-bntoosevetf
uT3agaln
aiteTThtWtrhcflfe
gold
content
of
the
American
dollar
(were
current
here.
I
Rangers
Win
Scottish
Cup
I
GLASGOW,
Scotland,
April
21:
(CP)
Before
a
crowd
of
113,000
fans,
Glasgow
Rangers
humbled
St.
Mirren
by
a
score
of
five
to
nil
this
afternoon
in
the
final
for
-
the
Scottish
Cup,
winning
me
nisionc
football
trophy
for
the
eighth
time
since
1894.
Early
rain
turned
to
brilliant
sunshine
before
the
game
started.
SMITH
ACQUITTED
Leslie
Smithy
of
Atlln,
chargco
with
a
statutory
offence,
wa.vac
quitted
by
Judge
W.
E.
Fisher
li.
County
Court
yesterday
afternoon
Today's
Weather
Dcad
Tree
Point
Part
cloudy.
calm:
barometer.
30.06:
tempera-
ture.
s.:
sea
smoom
Langara
Island-Part
cloudy
calm:
sea
smooth.
!
Terrace
Clear,
calm,
44.
Anyox
Cloudy,
calm,
46.
Alyansh
Clear,
calm,
42.
Haielton
Clear,
calm,
50.
Smlthcrs-Clear,
calm,
mild.
Burns
Lake
Dull,
calm,
32.
TRAIN
FIVE
HOURS
LATE
Owing
to
track
conditions
caused
by
high
water
east
of"
Prince
George,
tonight's
train,
due
from
Uie
east
nt
10
o'clock,
was
reported
this
morning
to
be
five
hours
late
which
.would
bring
It
In
at
3
a.m.
TELEGRAMS
ON
RELIEF
Amount
Granted
is
Responsibility
Of
Commissioner,
Minister
'Of
Labor
States
The
following
telegrams
.
have
oeen
exchanged
between
the
local
unemployed
councils
arid
the
provincial
minister
of
labor
In
regard
to
unemployment
relief
allowance
for
Children:
Hon.
T.
D.
Pattullo,
Prime
Minister,
Victoria:
"City
commissioner,
Prince
ItUi
pert,
states
has
re,ccivedno
Instruc-
Uonsandirefuses
Uoas
and!
refuses
to
to
Issue
Issue.
tho
the
extra
extra
for
children.
Cost
of
living
mount
ing
in
Prince
Rupert
and
relief
jadly
needed.
Secretary.
Unemployed
Councils."
Reply
From
Victoria
Secretary,
Unemployed
Council,
Prince
Rupert:
"Replying
to
telegram
in
absence
jf
premier,
amount
and
jextent
to
a
men
renei
is
granted
is
responsibility
of
municipality.
We
set
maximum
amount
to
which
we
will
contribute
and
conditions
upon
which
e
will
agree
to
contribution.
City
commissioner.
Prince
Rupert
has
power
to
grant,
so
far
as
we
are
concerned,
maximum
scale
laid
out
by
us
but
we
have
no
right
to
dictate
to
him
what
the
needs
of
his
district
are.
George
S.
Pearson.
"Minister
of
Labor.'
Moose
Legion
Dance
Enjoyed
;Two
Hundred
Persons
Present
at
Successful
Affair
Staged
Last
Night
There
were
200
persons
present
it
an
enjoyable
dance
staged
last
night
by
the
Moose
Legion
In
the
Moose
Hall.
The'affalr
commenced
at
9:30
p.m.
and
concluded
at
2
vm..
delicious
refreshments
being'
served
at
midnight.
Mrs,
O.
Ste-rivlg
and
Mrs.
P.
Wlngham
were
In
charge
of
the
catering.
Music
was
by
Julius
Welle
s
Or-"hestra
and
Joe
Slaggard
was
master
of
ceremonies.
The
committee
In
charge
consisted
of
A.
K.
Nelson.
Louis
Shlbig.
Chuck
Hlckey
and
Andrew
McDonald.
BAR
SILVER
NEW
YORK.
April
21:
i
CP'
--liar
Ulver
closed
at
45c
per
ounce
on
the
local
metal
market
today.
Piano
Recital
TONIGHT
Miss
Ursula
Malkin
First
Presbyterian
Church
At
8:15
Admission,
50e