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THE VANCOUVER SUN Vancouver's Own Ne ivspaperl TUESDAY, SEPTEKfBER 155iS PAGE ,5 Grandpa's Helper 'WHAT B. C. NEEDS IS STREAM-LINED GOV'T' HEPBURN 'Purge' Of TREASURY (CORRECTION LIBERAL MESSAGE, 31, due to unfortunate transposition of figures by the Liberal Party) Dr. F. Patterson 'EFFICIENCY SHOULD BE KEYNOTE" "DISMISS BUREAUCRATIC BOARDS" PREMIER SEEKS 'STOOL PIGEON' FOR 'AXE' CORRECT MESSAGE READS: "DR.

FRANK PATTERSON, CONSERVATIVE BURRARD, WILL POLL NOT LESS THAN 51 OF THE VOTES CAST." ELECTORS KNOW THIS LIBERAL LEADERS ADMIT IT y4 TORONTO, Sept. 1. Premier Hepburn today ordered a purge of nis treasury staff as he sought the "stool pigeon" whom he declares supplied Conservative Leader Earl Rowe with secret information, and he promised to "swing the Hepburn axe" for anyone found guilty of such "treachery." The Premier's order followed charges made by Mr. Rowe, Safrday, that a Hamilton man owed $545 arrears in stock transfer taxes and had received preferred treatment. Admitting the Hamilton man was in arrears, Mr.

Hepburn said it was the practice of the government to be as lenient as possible and to cooperate with those in financial difficulties who were unabie to pay. ran wte irjiffFiiii Mm usurrairab. Burrard Conservative Association 9 cate the gold mines of this piovince," he said. ''But the C. C.

F. manifesto, which he is pledged to support, says he must not only take over the gr.ld mines, but confiscate the industries of the province as well." Mr. Anscomb demanded reduction of the size of the provincial legislature, reduction of the coits of administration, and refusal jf the vote to Orientals. AH these, he said, are part of the Conservative policy. The platform of the Conservative party was outlined by Dr.

Pattern, its leader and candidate. "Confidence is the basis of all business," he declared. "If the electors of Burrard desire to re-establish i the minds of the people of Canada a confidence in their good sense and found judgment t'ley can best do so by refusing to support the candidacs of the discredited Pattuilo Government and declining to let themselves be beguiled into ioting for that highly fantastic and impracticable organization, the C. C. F.

"It is not our intention to interfere with essential services," he said, "but the costs of their administration can be materially reduced without impairing their efficiency We refuse to maintain bureaucratic boards to administer affairs that cor. be competently managed by existing departments. STREAMLINED GOV'T "We have streamlined trains, streamlined autos, and in our harbor now is the last word in streamlined battleships. What we need today is a streamlined government with efficiency for its keynote." Co-ordination of overlapping provincial and Dominion services; encouragement of initiative and individual enterprise, development of secondary industries, opportunities for The heavy guns of the provincial Conservative organization went into action in the Vancouver-Burrard ty-slectlon Monday night at the Academy in support of the party's candidate, Dr. Frank Patterson.

Among them Howard Green, M.P.; Herbert Anscomb, M.L.A., Victoria; B. L. Maitland, K.C., and Dr. Daniel McLellail, prominent ex-Liberal, hotly attacked the policies of the two opposing parties. "I se Pattuilo has returned to us, but not till after G.

G. McGeer left Vancouver," declared R. L. Maitland, in a speech that was loudly cheered by a good sized crowd. "When McGeer got a close-up view of the Pattuilo Government in the house he was far less complimentary to it than he is now." REAL RECOVERY NOW "We have real recovery in Canada now," he said, "but the C.

C. F. would break down morale and stifle initiative. Prosperity comes to the province that Is not afraid to give capital a chance to expand and develop Its resources." He advised careful thought on the part of the electors, as the rest of Canada has its eyes on Vancouver, to judge by its election to what extent radical agitators have gained a on British Columbia. Herbert Anscomb, leading financial critic of the government in the Provincial House, charged that the Pz tullo Government had broken all its election pledges.

"They have never made a iliigle effort to reduce expenditure," he "The budget of this province has gjt to be balanced. C.C.F. MANIFESTO "I see Dr. Telford has -epudiated his statement that he would confis II qifl IH4 pi j-r --itr1m: Tirft.fr tort. BE NOT DECEIVED Grandfather's little helper has picked a man-sized job for himself.

Grasping the pump handle in his chubby hands, 10-months-old Carl Malm Elesko aims to fill the wash-boiler for Grandfather C'hailes Malm at the latter's place at Lillocet, B. C. The snapshot was sent to The Vancouver Sun's "Happy Snap" contest by the little fellow's grandmother, Mrs. Charles Malm. men of ability and initiative, and a helping hand for men who are ready to help develop B.

natural resources were among the courses he pledged himself to work for. Howard Green, M.P., derided the Liberal tactics in the campaign as old-fashioned machine politics. "They tell you 'if you don't put a Liberal in next Wednesday the people of Vancouver won't get what they should he said. "This is the prehistoric type of party politics." Ex-AIdermn John Bennett, veteran Conservative campaigner, appeared briefly to deny he was the John Bennett appearing in Liberal advertisements as chairman of Monday's meeting at which Premier Pattuilo spoke. He praised Dr.

Patterson. "Dr. Telford would have you women work at laboring jobs beside men, like Near Death From Practical Joke MONTGOMERY. Sept. 1.

Mrs. Arthur H. Mulligan lingered near death today because of what appeared to be a heartless practical joke. Mrs. Mulligan was called to a neighbor's telephone and a woman who said she was an attendant at a hospital told Mrs.

Mulligan her husband had been badly injured. As she prepared to leave her home, the neighbor brought word that a second call reported Mulligan was dead. Mrs. Mulligan collapsed from the shock. A doctor was called and amid the confusion Mulligan returned BRIGHOUSE MAN BEREAVED OSHAWA, Ont.

Following a stroke, Mrs. Annie Chapplow, widow of the late Thomas Chapplow, died last night. John G. Chapplow of Brig-house, B.C., is a son. oxen," declared Mrs.

Mary Campbell, appealing to the women voters. Saying that he had left the Liberal ranks because the Pattuilo Government has repudiated the principles of democracy, Dr. Daniel McLellan, former campaign manager for Hon. Gordon Sloan and Gordon Wismer, M.L.A., in the 1933 elections, and chaiiman of the meeting, criticised the construction of the New Westminster bridge. Allan J.

McDonell attributed the increased prosperity of the province during the past year to the hard work of the Bennett Government in Ottawa, and claimed that the Pattuilo Government was tryii'g to appropriate the credit for it. WILL WIN IN BURRARD Make Sure His Majority Is a Sufficient Answer to Communism VOTE: JOHN HOWARD FORESTER home uninjured. Mrs. Mulligan was in a coma for more than nine hours. Physicians said she is not yet out of danger.

THEATRE Modern Architecture CONCRETE MONOLITH FIRST IN CITY ANOTHER INSTALLATION OF THEATRE CHAIRS We Congratulate BY Mr. R. J. Dawson in giving to Vancouver the Most Beautiful and Best Equipped Theatre in British Columbia SPACIOUS AUDITORIUM, AIR CONDITIONED, OPENS ON WEDNESDAY S. A.

Lechtzier is managing director THE NEW PLAZA THEAT for the "La Salle" seating division. TERSIAN MOTIF The decorations are a modernized version of a Persian design, the influence of the East being visible on all sides. A pleasing effect has been pro duced by the direct application of I ii 1 i jJJ i --wJl i "Canada's Foremost Theatre and Auditorium Equipment Contractors" Take this opportunity of congratulating the Tlaza Theatre on the erection of their new and most modern theatre. We have been fortunate in having considerable part in furnishing the new premises with our "luxurious imported British-made tip-up feature theatre chairs," which are the finest on the market, and we hereby tender to K. J.

Dawson our hearty congratulations and best wishes. EXCLUSIVE ALL-CANADA AGENTS JLib Salle Recreations BAtl. 945 GRANVILLE ST. (Theatre Chair Division) VoXDONENG ALL STYLES FOLDING, THEATRE SEATING AND BENCHES 8. A.

LECHTZIF.R, Manasinf Director Included in the equipment supplied and installed by us are: Two Motiograph DeLuxe Projectors Two Brenkert Enarc Suprex Lamps Double Effect Machines Special Screen, guaranteed to give perfect projection and no eye strain Forest Copper Oxide Rectifiers Lenses, Rewind Room Equipment, etc. E. E. Harris, Managing-Director EMPIRE AGENCIES LTD. Complete Theatre Equipment our Specialty Celebrating its premiere, Wednesday, is Vancouver's most modern picture theatre, "The Plaza," 862 Granville Street.

This will be the culmination of three months of intensive construction work by Vancouver building and furnishing firms which erected the structure to replace the old Maple Leaf Theatre. Designed by Thomas L. Kerr, M.R. A.I.C., architect of this city, "The Plaza" covers an area of 50 by 120 feet on the west side of Granville, near Smythe Street. Executed entirely in monolithic concrete by Hodgson, King and Marble, general contractors, the building is a striking example of the modem trend In architecture.

HUGE SIGN The central feature of the facade is the large, modernistic, illuminated sign, towering 55 feet above the sidewalk. It is one of the largest signs of its kind on the Pacific Coast, and Is built of concrete, an integral part of the main structure. Entering the main foyer, one is struck immediately by the modern decorations in green, silver and black, and the suggestion of Oriental gayety in the doors of mandarin red, enriched with silver. Another color accent is added by the draperies of royal blue velour. ALL BRITISH CHAIRS The luxurious lmnorted all-British theatre chairs for the Plaza Theatre were supplied and installed by La Salle Recreations Ltd.

(Thpatre Chair Division). D45 Granville Street, who are exclusive agents for the Dominion of Canada for this finest theatre seatlne nm.rlp T.a Rnlln nrria. color to the concrete of the walls, "The Plaza" being the first theatre In Canada to adopt this innovation. The motif Is carried out in the upholstery of the chairs and is emphasized with cunningly devised indirect lighting effects, Installed by John Duck Son. AIR CONDITIONED A modern automatic heating and air-conditioning system has been provided by the Empire Sheet Metal Works, and will deliver to all parta of the theatre clean, fresh air, tempered to suit the changes in the weather.

Attractively appointed rest rooms are located adjacent to the main foyer and the balcony. Projectioi: machines and sound equipment. Installed by the Empire Agencies and the Dominion Sound Equipment Comapny, are the most modern obtainable, and a model of efiiciency. Through them the patrons of "The Plaza" are guaranteed visual comfort and perfect reproduction, a factor that should greatly increase their enjoyment of the pictures to be shown. Additional features of the decoration scheme, which has been in charge of the Girvan Studios, is the effective use of tile and ornamental These, supplied by William N.

O'Neill and the Pearson Iron Works, respectively, combine harmoniously and effectively with the modern plastering to form a complete whole that boasts an effective beauty not ofLen equalled in public buildings of this type. CREDIT TO BUILDERS As a whole, "The Plaza" is a real credit to Vancouver artisans and building organizations, and provides an addition to the city's theatres that should prove increasingly popular as the public becomes acquainted with its beauty and comfort. Besides these attractions, R. J. Dawson, owner of the new structure, and well-known Vancouver theatre operator, states that the most popular THOMAS L.

KERR ARCHITECT 419 Metropolitan Building Vancouver, B. C. Seymour 3826 Best Wishes to the VLAZA THEATRE With its massive concrete, modernistic sign, an integral part of the monolithic design of the building, as Its main architectural feature, the Granville Street facade of the new Plaza Theatre is an artistic addition to the better class of public buildings that grace one of Vancouver main thoroughfares. The Plaza will have its premiere on Wednesday. twelve different models.

These chair are built for beauty, comfort and stability by expert English craftsmen and are the very latest word in fine theatre chairs. All better theatres now are enqufr-Ine fnr nnrl nnrrVm.cintr fhnca WATERPROOF CEMENT PAINT Canadian Stucco Products Ltd. tion paid by the architect to the ac-coustic design of the auditorium, which will be greatly appreciated by the patrons. A special plaster was developed by the Canadian Stucco Products to aid in achieving the best sound effects. The same firm provided Armour-Coat waterproof cement paint for She exterior, and special stippling treatment for the lower part of the The first theatre in downtown Vancouver to offer Northern Electric Wide Eange Sound.

Wide Range gives a natural reproduction of human voices, faithfully reproduces the highest and lowest notes in music and gives a sweeping effect of volume only possible with this new sound system. and finest type of pictures, a number of which already have been booked for showing in will continue to be the only fare offered to theatre-goers on its screen. Other firms who have contributed to the new building are: G.E. Slater, Limited, plastering; C. H.

E. Wiliams Company Limited, wiring, and Woodwards, Limited, curtains and drapes. An aspect apart from the actual material of construction is the atten and the unsolicited flattering testi Granville Island monials that are coming in prove that these luxurious chairs have a tremendous future and will be used in all the finer theatres throughout the Dominion. Sey. 2480 RANGE WIDE Northern Electric j7 SYSTEM THEATRE 9 0 PMiRLY MAPLE LEAF Supplied by i Lighting Fixtures JOHN DUCK SON DESIGNERS and MANUFACTURERS Third Floor, B.

C. Electric Building II Granville and Dunsmulr Streets )9 TELEPHONE TRINITY 84G 13 Do in ion So Eqa ipitt en Is Limited OPENING WEDNESDAY -11 a.m. Entirely New Ultra Modern SPACIOUS! BEAUTIFULLY APPOINTED! A CREDIT TO THE CITY OF VANCOUVER! PERFECT SOUND EQUIPMENT The very latest Northern Electric Wide Range Sound System which is capable of presenting motion picture entertainment in the highest form to which the art and science of the screen I CONDITIONED AIR I HEATING AND VENTILATING 1 I BY i Empire Sheet Metal 1 I Works Ltd. I 1606 WEST FIRST AVE. I I WHO WISH EVERY SUCCESS 1 i TO THE NEW 1 have advanced.

AIR CONDITIONED Ensuring cool, clear, comfort LUXURIOUS CHAIRS Specially imported from England with soft, inviting rubber armrests. able fresh air always. General Contract Vancouver's Newest ifotrntawn Theatre Executed By HODGSON, KING MARBLE LIMITED Engineers and Contractors 1401 MAIN ST. VANCOUVER, B. C.

NUMEROUS OTHER FEATURES that will appeal to the discriminating theatre-going publlo COMPLETE NEW PROGRAM each Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Double Bills selected tnc Mnit" pictures oi bi-uuiud of the world ROOFING, SHEET METAL, FIRE DOORS AND SHUTTERS BY 1 THE SAME FIRM Jillliliiliiiilillliiiiiiiiiililliiiiiiiiiiliiiiiiiiiiillllliiiiiiiiliiliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiti.