HON,
MURRAY
MACLAIHIN
i
i
tAWA,
Frt
C
P
Hu"
f
Ma
:Larc;'
I
'
mi
r
mlnts-t
r
pension
and
national
has
resigned
his
seat
ol
r
I
;
Albert
in
the
Canadian
II
if
Commons
to
become
I
:
uant
Oovernor
ol
New
Ei-
wu:k.
PASSING
OF
FRED
HUME
I'ralh
Removes
One
of
Province's
llet
Known
Pioneers
at
Se
Son
KiLSON.
Feb.
7
CP-J.
Fred
Hu.
;
ayed
75.
former
Provfltelal
:
:
urv
and
Minister
of
Mines.
'
bcr
of
the
legislature
from
189'
(BOO
,oid
pioneer
merchant
anc
v
man
of
this
district,
died
last
lillowlng
a
lengthy
Illness,
lit
born
In
Jacksontown.
N.B
M
;.:
.;
years
ago
he
established
thr
Hu..:
:
Hold,
this
city's
leading
4
CONSERVATIVE
SPLIT,
LAlIOIUTi:
WINS
SKAT
in
mimsii
election
I.lVFtiPnni.
Vnh
n-
frni
WWW
VM,
f
w
-
James
Clery,
Labor,
with
15,011
votes,
gained
Wavertrcc
from
the
C!nnsnrvnilvA
In
vp.st.pr-
....
,
......
v..
...
j
days
by-electlon,'
defeating
James
Piatt,
Conservative,
who
polled
13.711
votes.
Randolph
Churchill
son
nf-m
linn
Win-
"ton
Churchill,
ran
as
an
Inde-
I'cndcnt
Conservative,
split-
4
Ung
the
votes
and
getting
10,-
hi
Armur
Morris.
Liberal,
re-
ceived
only
4,208
votes.
Meeting
last
Night
In
Connection
With
National
Edu-cation
Week
Timely-Messages
School
Open
to
Public
Inspection
And
Many
Parents
VUit
Clatsrooms
In
connection
with
Uie
observance
National
Education
WeK
in
Pi
aire
Rupert,
a
public
meeting
was
held
iast
night
in
the
presoyterian
Church
Hall
under
the
auspices
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Teachers'
Asso-claUon.
The
proceedings
were
featured
by
addresses
appropriate
to
!
the
occasion
by
City
Commissioner
V.
J.
Alder.
Col.
J.
W.
Nlcholls.
J.
8.
Wilson
and
School
Inspector
T.
W.
it.
ii
itr
tt
r
rvftJMH
rtrAlrlint
nf
IlttU.
T
-
WVss.
-"
the
Teachers'
Association,
was
In
the
chair.
In
his
opening
remarks.
Mr.
O'
Nelll
paid
tribute
to
the
parents
who
were
the
first
teachers
of
the
-hlld.
The
care.
Influence
and
train
!ng
by
the
parents
in
the
years
be
tore
school
age
was
reached
were
ol
enormous
significance
and
Impor
tance,
the
effect
of
which
was
last-ina
The
teachers
also
welcomed
Mr.
O'Neill
said,
the
assistance
of
at
organisations
In
training
and
activities
outside
of
school..
The
task
of
the
teachers.
City
Commissioner
Alder
said,
was
an
arduous
one.
Fortunately.
Prince
lupert
had
a
splendid
lot
of
teach-in
and
the
schools
here
were
se-
.nnd
to
none.
Mr.
Alder
referred
to
.he
serious
problem
of
the
youths
yhn
nfter
helm
Riven
a
iiDerai
cau
nation,
were
unable
to
employ
It
to
nake
a
living.
The
only
way
out
of
t
ho
aw
was
a
return
to
a
morn
fled
system
of
apprenticeship
in
the
'ndnxtrlo
Col.
Nlcholls
spok?
on
"The
Value
if
KHnrntlon
in
Industrial
LUC.
i
rpnt
it,
a
tralnine
m
mechanics
of
mental
capacity,
education
was
not
always
essential
for
success
in
in
dustrial
life.
As
for
the
present
si
iinlnn
nnrt
the
nrOSUCCt
for
the
fU
turc
of
those
leaving
school,
Col.
Nlcholls
thought
the
monetary
system
had
little
to
do
with
it.
Thlnas.
he
believed,
were
beginning
to
ad-Just
themselves
no
recovery
had
commenced
and.
providing
they
were
willing
to
work,
he
believed
children
of
today
would
again
have
a
great
opportunity
In
Industrial
life
and
would
be
In
a
noililn"
t.o
enjoy
the
good
material
things
in
a
degree
greater
than
ever
before.
I
(Continued
on
Page
Four)
VANCOUVER.
Feb.
7:
Marcel
Jabour
and
Joe
Landry,
the
1
(CP--
negative
being
upheld
by
Miss
Bettv
Wheat
was
quoted
at
78Bc
on
the
Woods
and
Bob
Elklns.
The
Judges
local
exchange
today,
up
'.kc
from
divided
two
to
one,
and
the
aggre-yesterday.
j
Continued
on
page
three)
!
Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
lite
High
4:28
ajn.
21.4
It.
ji
nicfi
Rupert-Clear,
calm-
-,
16:53
18.6
ft.
pm.
,
r
30.32;
temperature,
'fc'&ff
Low
10:55
ajn.
4.5
It.
.-,.,th.
22:58
pjn.
6.0
It.
NOUTIIEKN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
v
j
xxv
No
31
a
PRINCE
PRINCE
RIIPRRT.
RUPERT,
B.C.,
RC.
THURSDAY.
THURSDAY,
FEBRUARY
FEBRUARY
7.
7,
1935
1935
PRice.
PRICE.
FIVE
we
CEtna
CENlt)
OPENING
BATE
FOR
HALIBUT
FISHING
IN
1935
IS
MARCH
1
Vancouver
May
Join
In
Fighting
Against
Rate
Discrimination
1
inance
Committee
Itecommenris
That
City
Council
Get
V.
Behind
Tom
Keurs
Appeal
to
Privy
Council
VANCOUVER,
Feb.
7:
(CP)
The
civic
finance
com-e
yesterday
decided
to
recommend
to
the
city
council
Vancouver
join
with
Tom
Reid,
M.P.
for
New
West-
r.
in
on
ntifwinl
in
Mm
Pfinfiflinn
Tlf!w
PminpU
for
ul
of
alleged
discrimination
in
freight
rates
between
aver
and
prairie
points.
The
issue
will
cover
both
1
vjnd
and
westbound
grain
and
commodity
rates
be-
r,
Vancouver
and
the
prairies.
Named
Governor
EDUCATION
IHi
DISCUSSED
Appropriate
Speeches
t
Public
Hundreds
Die
As
Terrific
Storms
Sweep
Continent
Many
in
British
Columbia,
several
in
the
prairie
provinces
and
more
than
if
5
reported
in
the
United
States
is
the
toll
of
death
fnm
one
of
the
worst
storms
to
sw;ep
North
America
in
years.
Millions
of
dollars
property
damage
adds
to
the
suffering.
The
plc
ures
here
show
Broadway,
New
York,
at
the
height
of
the
swirling
blizzard.
The
other
is
from
Cali.ornla,
also
struck
by
the
terrific
storm.
It
shows
snowplough
vainly
attempUng
to
keep
pace
with
King
Winter
in
keeping
roads
open.
In
British
Columbia,
Vancouver
was
cut
off
from
the
rest
of
the
world
for
days
and
trains
were
marooned.
ILLNESS
ON
NAAS
RIVER
Epidemic
Sweeps
Through
Ranks
Of
Children
and
Two
Are
Already
Dead
AIYANSH.
Feb.
7
Colds
attcn-Icd
by
high
temperatures
have
been
irevalent
among
the
children
here
f
late,
twohavlng
died
There
being
10
doctor
available
locally,
the
rec
tor.
Rev.
Samuel
Kinley.
has
dom
lis
best
to
minuter
to
the
sick,
call-ng
from
house
to
house
in
the
vil-age,
being
up
both
night
and
day
Juring
the
past
two
weeks.
The
cpl-
j
demic
seems
to
have
passed
the
peak
I
although
many
children
are
still
111
Bad
Weather
Causes
Drop
In
Production
VANCOUVER,
Feb.
7:
(CP)
NAAS
RIVER
NATIVE
WOMAN
IS
DEAD
AT
103
YEARS
OF
AGE
4
AIYANSH,
Feb.
7:Mrs.
Susan
Test,
who
claimed
to
be
105
years
of
age.
died
here
recent-
ly.
She
was
undoubtedly
the
oldest
native
woman
in
the
district.
She
is
Survived
by
an
aged
daughter,
Mrs.
Gideon
(Chief)
Mlnasque.
i
BIG
SCHOOL
IS
FAVORED
Turns
Out
Better
University
Ma
terial
Than
Small,
Debaters
Convince
Gyro
Judges
"Resolved
that
a
large
high
school
produces
a
better
university
student
than
a
small
high
school"
was
the
resolution
discussed
by
King
Fdvard
Hleh
Srhool
pupils
in
an
WEDDING
IN
VANCOUVER
Miss
Phyllis
Lamb
Recomes
Uridc
Of
James
Parker
Today
In
Southern
City
VANCOUVER.
Feb.
7:
The
mar
riage
takes
place
in
St.
Giles
Church,
Fairvlew,
tonight
of
Miss
Phyllis
Lamb,
daughter
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
James
Lamb
of
Vancouver
and
Casslar,
to
James
Parker,
son
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
S.
E.
Parker
of
Prince
Rupert.
Among
those
present
will
be
the
parents
of
both
bride
and
groom.
Miss
Jean
McAfee
will
be
bridesmaid
and
Robert
Matheson,
groomsman.
The
couple
will
make
a
motor
trip
to
California
after
the
ceremony.
The
bride
was
formerly
a
school
teacher
In
Prince
Rupert
and
for
the
past
couple
of
years
has,
been
at
Alert
Bay.
The
groom
Is
accountant
for
the
Home
Ol!
r!f")ut'w
Storms
and
cold
weather
cut
down
lntereJltng
debate
before
the
Prince
,n
a
wldc
clrclc
of
memK
vm
hi
Plonner
Mine's
production
in
January
to
$230
000
gross
with
nel
profit
of
$165,000.
The
mill
had
been
closed
down
for
six
days.
Vancouver
When
Limited
at
Pr'nc-
llircrt
T'icv
wj''
reside
in
the
northern
city
where
both
are
well
known
and
nonultr
Rupert
Gyro
uiuo
at
lis
regular
:
arrlve
ln
Prlnce
nupert
February
24.
weekly
luncheon
yesterday
after-
i
noon.
The
judges
t.
w.
Brown,
,
Rev.
W.
D.
Grant
Hollingworth
and
i
II.
N.
Brocklesby
gave
a
close
decision
In
favor
of
the
affirmative
side
which
was
nude
up
of
Miss;
Today's
Weather
Terrace
Clear,
calm.
23.
Anyox
Clear,
calm.
24.
Stewart
Clear,
calm,
18.
Ilazelton
Clear,
calm,
zero,
Smlthers
Clear,
?a!m.
cool
'
Burns
Lake
Fog.
calm,
2
below.
Fisheries
Regulations
For
Year
A
nnounced
By
Governing
Commission
All
Fishing
in
Bristol
Hay
to
be
Closed
From
June
25
to
August
3
No
Other
Changes
of
Outstanding
Importance
Being
Made
SEATTLE,
Feb.
7:(C
P)
Halibut
fishing
from
the
California
line
to
the
Behring
Sea
will
open
March
1,
Seattle
headquarters
of
the
International
Fisheries
Commission
was
notified
yesterday
from
Washington.
All
nshmg
on
Bristol
Bay
will
be
closed
from
June
zo
to
Aug-
let
3.
Complete
regulations
governing
the
halibut
fishing
for
the
1935
season
are
going
forward.
There
are
no
hanges
of
very
outstanding
importance.
Vancouver
Stocks
FARMERS'
iCXuru.j
S.
O.
JotvoMie
Oo.i
Vancouver
Alexandria,
.02
(ask).
B.
C.
Nickel,
.42.
Big
Missouri,
JlVz-Bradlan,
220.
Bralorne.
10.10.
B.
R.
Cons;
.05
Cariboo
Quartz,
1.10.
Dentonla.
.43.
DunwelL
.11.
Georgia
River,
.00.
oolconda,
22.
Glacier
Creek,
.01.
Grange,
.16.
Hercules,
.OlVi.
Indian,
.01.
Mlnto,
.18.
Meridian.
.15
j.
Morning
Star,
.09
Vi.
NaUonal
Silver,
.03
Vj.
Noble
Five,
.0WA.
Pend
Oreille.
M.
Porter
Idaho,
.07.
Premier,
1.48.
Reeves
McDonald,
.12.
Reward,
.03?i.
Reno.
1.35.
Silver
Crest,
.01.
Salmon
Gold.
.11.
Taylor
Bridge.
.19.
Wayside.
.08.
Whitewater.
.04Vi-Waverly
Tangier,
.00
Vi.
United
Empire,
.07.
Toronto
Central
Patricia,
1.17.
Chlbougamau,
.10.
Lee
Gold.
.03
4.
.
Granada,
.12.
Inter.
Nickel,
2250.
Macassa,
2.35.
Noranda,
32.00.
Sherritt
Gordon.
.50.
Slsco.
256.
Ventures,
.91.
Lake
Maron,
.03.
Teck
Hughes,
3.75.
Sudbury
Basin,
1.25.
Columario,
.09
Yz.
Little
Long
Lac,
S.80.
Astoria
Rouyn,
.02T8.
Stadacona,
.20.
Maple
Leaf,
.08.
'
Pickle
Crow.
2.41.
San
Antonio,
4.10.
r
Eastern,
.06Vi.
Sylvanite.
2.21.
Can.
Malartlc,
55.
Naas
Having
Real
Winter
AIYANSH.
Feb.
7:
Weather
In
the
Naas
River
Valtey
has
been
very
cold
of
late.
There
has
also
been
heavy
snow
and
the
houses
at
Aly-!
INSTITUTE
Annual
Meeting
of
Organization
At
Massett
Held
Recently
HiQCPTT
TaV.
T
T'Vi
a
titventv-
ham
Island
Farmers'
Institute
was
held
recenUy
In
the
Massett
school-house
with
President
Charles
A.
Smith
in
the
chair
over
a
good
attendance
of
members.
The
directors
submitted
to
the
members
a
report
of
the
affairs
and
condition
of
the
InsUtute,
duly
outlining
the
work
and
policy
for
the
coming
year,
drawing
the
attention
of
the
members
to4he
fact
that
the
:
Institute
has
in
the
past
rendered
Invaluable
service
to
the
commun-
.
lty
and
pointing
out
that
it
can
i
only
continue
to
do
so
if
given
the
whole-hearted
support
of
all
the
;
members.
The
directors
expressed
appreciation
to
the
members
for
I
their
past
support.
r
Receipts
of
the
InsUtute
for
the
year
totalled
$8256
62
and
expenditures,
$7,562.11.
Durins
the
year
the
-institute
handled
feed
and
supplies
.
to
the
value
of
$7,216.30.
PIONEER
OF
NAAS
William
Stewart,
Who
Settled
Valley
23
YcarsoDiesjai
rtge
oi
'
Si7j?i
7'
AIYANSH,
FeWf!
One
of
the-
veteran
settlers
of
the
Naas
Valley.
William
Stewart,
succumbed
to
a
heart
attack
recently,
dropping
off
his
bed
and
expiring.
On
January
12,
Mr.
Stewart's
caoln
on
his
ranch
had
burned.
All
alone,
and
having
lost
all
his
effects,
the
eighty-three
year
old
man
had
to
turn
out
In
tho-Intense
cold
and
trudge
a
distance
t
i
five
miles
to
ths
Indian
village
u
he
was
taken
care
of
by
the
.
j
rector,
Rev.
Samuel
Kinley.
The;
j
hock
of
the
tire
Is
believed,
however,
to
have
hastened
death.
!
The
funeral
was
held
here
with
jRev.
Mr.
Kinley
officiating.
The
i
'"ocession
was
headed
by
the
'
!mn-h
Silver
Band
and
interment
was
made
in
the
village
cemetery.
Mr.
Stewart
had
resided
In
the
alley
for
twenty-three
years.
BAR
SILVER
mm
I
NEW
YORK,
Feb.
7:
(CP)
Bar
ansh
are
nearly
burled.
Throughout
j
silver
closed
at
53ic
on
the
local
January
the
river
was
covered
with
"change
today,
up
Vc
from
yester-Ice
from
top
to
bottom.
day.
Mm
.
.