prince Rupert Part cloudy, palm, barometer, 29.84; tempera ture, 56; s" Mrs no r i. loth, O - T... ... o S. Vol. XXV., wo. . parish Crossing in I1 ace of Unfavorable Weather And Adverse Conditions Wrecked In Forced Landing pj. Ten minutes, after being phtfd at Renews the plane wai Ea at Cape Race heading south- Tf 1 1 1 111.- .1 - 111 ! new York for the thlrty-thre? fer old matron who was attempt-k to be the first woman to fly Jo westward across the Atlantic. I was thought Improbable, how Wi that she had enough gas to rry her as far us New York. Mrs. Markham's take-off yes-relay was In the face of unfavor-le weather renorts. lealth Insurance Commission Filled Will Dtinsmitfp VarnnI I? tn rocon m -- iMiiavi IIV'lt.i "alive of Employers, Provincial Secretary Announces I ICTORIA, Sept. 5: (CP) With V appointment of John Dunsmulr i Vancouver as representative of e employers, Hon. Dr. George M. fir yesterday announced common of the personnel of the Msh Columbia Health Commls- I VANCOUVER WHEAT ANCOUVER, Sept. 5: (CP- pat was selling at 97c on the Incouver exchange vesfprrinv . Ad. f clng to 97V8C today. Ppreciatibn Of Railway Action Reducing Fares the moctlne of thr Prince o yul ni nnnrnr.iat.inn PaSSCrl tn Vi -- t- Inlet points and bills rMnn.ii ... . "ne 01 Tlell was read u. u wmCh thanks to t.h ohnmnor i7refett for lts backing of lianas reauflst-. tnr- ,a.a In MEETING IN DES MOINES Roosevelt and Landon Pledged Personally to Mutual Co-operation in Drought Relief DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 5: During a conference of the chief executive with governors of midwest states Including those of Minnesota, Kansas, Missouri and Iowa, President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Governor Alfred M. Landon, his Republican opponent In this year's election, met and discussed at some length plans to meet drought problems. They pledged themselves to mutual co-operation and to keep the political aspect but of the application of practical relief measures, it was stated. In connection with the confer ence, it was estimated that 100,000 spectators assembled here. Infant's Funeral i I Held Here Today Many Attend Rites For Infant Son Of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Murray Many friends and sympathizers gathered this afternoon at the chapel of the B. C. Undertakers when the funeral took place of Ian .xfnirnlm. three month old son or I Mr. and Mrs. Alex Murray, whose Uon-h vvrnrred on Thursday. Rev UVUVl wv t. W D. Grant lioinngworin, pa&ujr nf First Presbyterian Church, offl elated and John E. Davey presided nt the organ to. accompany the hymns which were "Safe In the Arms of Jesus" and "When He w viiiz 1 rLll 1 11 1 1 It H - ' - . . i ii n.i ii-iiAr am T no cfarvii-i. 1 11 Ltri - '11.1 Ail V .S fnr rfiOluinri nn ,n lUUIlltblli " a. 4 LflLfUI IUUIK UI i . a " request from , xZ u. TmPnl was made In Fairview ueme- ,lc'ng the s)n.mv.i i!tPrv. Pallbearers were J. L. Mcln- tosh, J. E. Jack, John Bremner jr. and Thomas B. Black. There were numerous beautiful floral offerings. Leo St. Pierre, for drunkenness, with option of seven was fined $25, days' imprisonment, in city police court this morning. iPremier Duplessis Announces Dismissal of AH Chief of Traffic , And Liquor Police Departments ! QUEBEC, Sept. 5: (CP) Under .the plan of the new government of Premier Maurice Duplessis to police, LOUISBURG, N.S., Sept. 5: (CP)-Mrs Beryl Mark- i chiefs reorganize oT t,aTficPd the provincial the am s 1 1 ;i i it v.ih utitk 'n :ii imipinp i nvo in o tfirxwi nmm nn in ail h cn ni thn ling at 10:20 this morning (Pacific Standard Time). ;Provlnce have been dismissed, th he urmsn society matron llicr received a scratched " j'u'Z , :,, punishment 'of all those u jf i..,i ii ..i . 7 , respon- ust: aim iiitL' ijul. uiiiiarciiLi v. w;is nm nnrmori sorinnciv i.iui- -.. .. ... ' " 7 " - . .oiuic lAi WUUUIWU lUlU t. nnTiT inn inn .1 .a i 1 i am . . teas sale and asKcd that a car be sent for her at Louis- burtf. The plane was brought down in a field when fuel Supply became exhausted after a successful crossintr of Ihe Atlantic Ocean. The machine was badly wrecked. ilrs. Markham had been in the air over the ocean for twenty-five hours and ten minutes. Her feat was the east to west Atlantic crossing by a woman solo. She Iirst 5 also the second woman ever to fly the Atlantic alone, Lmclia Earhart having made the west-cast crossing in 932. ST. JOHN'S, Nfld., Sept. 5: (CP)-Triumphant over tin, fog and a squally Atlantic Ocean, the turquoise-blue Rane 01 Mrs. liervl Markham. English societv woman. no iouk on yesiernay irom apingaon, uen-csnire, ling., 1 an attempted non-stop llight to New York, was sighted Renews on the southeast tip of Newfoundland at 5:35 flock (Pacific standard Tlmem . Grain Shipments liquor From Pr. Rupert Under Discussion Informal reports by the presi dent of the Chamber of Commerce last night Indicated that the chamber had been urging the question of wheat shipments from Prince Rupert and the possibility of a tramp steamer making perio dic calls at the nort was shown to be-a'posslbllity.--rT"-" -.4.t One of the letters suggested it 7 would be a good thing to try to Interest one of the recognized dealers In theTport of Prince Rupert. The chamber is still continuing Its 'efforts to accomplish something In this direction. Today's Weather Terrace Raining, calm, 55. Alice Arm Cloudy, calm, 58. Stewart Raining, light south wind, 49. Hazel ton Rain, calm, 48. Smlthers Cloudy, calm, cool. Burns Lake Dull, calm, cool. Richman and His Pilot in London Formally Completed Their Flight From New York and Preparing For Return CROYDEN, Eng.. Septr 5:' (CPJ-t Formally completing the eastward lap of a projected round trip flight from New York to London and re PLEASED AT CHANGE President W. M. Blackstock ex FKOVINC! Today's Weather (8 AJV1.) Tomorrow's Tides She Visiting !North FRANK GIOLMA Frank-Glolma, well known Victoria novelist and now Identified, with the Vancouver and Island Publicity Bureau as a special writer," was' here ihls morning; aboard the steamet Cardena on which he Is making the round trip, accompanfed by-Mrs; Glolma and daughter. ' ' , Jf PREMIER ARERIIART TO WOO BRITISH COLUMBIA Canvas-Wrapped Remains Are At Town of Seward SEWARD, Sept. 5: (CP) Wrapped In canvas, the remains of four men and two women, who lost their lives In the crash of Pilot Steve Mills' plane on Kenal Peninsula on Sunday during a fishing expedition, ereaidj.cmt .here yesterday to await removal to,Anchor-age where all resided. They had been brought here on Thursday In turn, Harry Richman and Dick. two rescue planes, having been Merrill landed here yesterday af- packed out to the shore-from the ternoon. They had spent Thursday ! mountain ridge where the. crash night on a Welsh farm following a forced landing on acount of exhaustion of fuel supply after a successful flight across the Atlantic Ocean from New York. After they arrived, it was revealed that one of their experiences was a narrow escape from nose diving in the ocean. Richman and Merrill will leave here on the return flight across the Atlantic Ocean as soon as they have rested and weather conditions permit. occurred. The plane is. believed to have got Into difficulty on encountering a down draft. The pontoons were smashed and the wings crumbled. Premier to Visit Southern Interior All Principal Points in Kootenay And Okanagan to be Covered By Pattullo pressed pleasure to the members of VICTORIA, Sept. 5: (CP) Pre the Prince Rupert Chamber of mler T. D. Pattullo will leave Van Commerce at the action of the In- couver next Wednesday On a ten-dlan Department of the Ottawa (day tour of all principal points In government In changing the sys- the Kootenay and Okanagan rid-tem so that Informers no longer t ings, it was announced here yester-recelved a portion of the fines day. He will travel largely by mo-levied against natives. jtr car. NEW MEMBER JOINS NO PAPER MONDAY At the meeting of the Prince ' Monday, being Labor Day and a Rupert Chamber of Commerce public holiday, there will be no is-last ; evening Joseph Swartu, man-( sue of the Dally News! The next ager of the People's Store, was 'cl- regular edition will' appear Tues- ectecl a member. day afternoon. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISn COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1936 sur gents Mak BIG MISS Consolfdated BUILDING to be Winter VANCOUVER, Sept. 5: Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co. Intends to push Its construtlori program at the Big Missouri mhu throughout the coming winter I; is expected. It is understood here tha,'-whereas ths provincial government Intended to have all work on the- oig Missouri roaa done by con-' tract, the Consolidated wished to havp at leajt part of It handled by day labx so.that certain weak spots In the road could be fixed, Indicate that time Is lm portant to the Consolidated Surprised With Pulp Resources Of This Region Russell McCandless. of New York who was here yesterday with Frank L. Buckley, looking into the1 local pulp mill project, ex pressed himself, as being surprised I and impressed with the extensive j ' t 11 1 a. A M iUi. III. ing puip umoer Manas oi um chamber of Commerce Has Infor mer. ;ur. Aiciincuess is one oi wis argest pulp dealers try. n In the couu- hk r it ueorge mctoli Leaves Simpson Is Succeeded by W. II Hudson Bay Manager Port Simpson At High ...... Low 4:24 a.m. 16:27 psm. 10:19 a.m. 23:14 p.m. 18.9 ft. 20.6 ft. 6.1 ft. 3.9 ft. .TRICE: 5 CENTS Gains oman Makes Ocean Crossing Tide of Civil War Now Seems . Markham, British Socialite, CLEAN-UP ifct tft V akP miff Nnn Hnn! vuiiuuv To be All in Favor of Rebel Forces; Loyalists Retreating Government Resistance in Ruined City of Irun is Completely ended Italy Increasing Its Naval Forces Near Barcelona Refuse to "Humanize" Active During JRUN' Sept' 5: (GP) Spanish government defenders, wjiu atuueu a eounter-atiacK against vietnrinns rphp i forces, were today driven from the international bridge connecting nenciaye ana irun. The government militiar men retreated, carrying ammunition and supplies which 'had been received earlier from Barcelona. Meanwhile Ask Inspector Of Meat Located WITH FrnKOUtr IIK'inV j(,,"",6 i"c cuu, iyr iii&wuHuivu . ' WOUid CTSmrrvxTtrv-kiif n t e'. .n. Advantages of economic f union- between Alberta and British Columbia will probably be discussed in addresses he will make during a coming visit to Vancouver, Premier William Aberhart said today. The proposed union would be entirely non-polltlcal. At Prince Rupert At the Prince Rurert Chamber enabling .the company to transport of Commerce meeting last evening v.! UaJ. .H v . i n.i.t.. . . n t - f n-i,i.' ..v. A ... a 4V... 4 .waiting for the road to be flh- delegates to the Quesnel Conven lshod. A contractor, on the other tfon of the Associated Boards of ' :hand, would start at the begin- Trade of Central British Columbia, what had been done I Trie Cnamber of Commerce en-'doed" a resolution coming from that central body asking for the Appointment of a sub-inspector at Prince Rupert to facilitate the shipping of meat to Alaska points DISCUSSED HIGHWAY mat Discourse on Various Plans of "Procedure The highway question was tils-cussed informally at the Prince Rupert Chamber of Commerce meeting last evening, President W. M. Blackstock in the chair, the Houston As question of route being mentioned. Mr. and Mrs. George P. McColl who are leaving Port Simpson where Mr. McColl has been manager for the Hudson Bay Co., sailed last night on the Princess Ade- It came about when II. F. Pullen reported that, as chairman of a special committee, he saw Premier Pattullo during his visit to Prince Rupert and urged that work on the highway be speeded up. He said that the Premier told him the road would be completed to Taylor Lake lain-p far Vancouver. Thev have i this year and as much work as not decided where they will reside possible would be done on the por- ln future but plan on doing con-ition between Usk and Cedarvale, slderable travelling meantime. Mr. ; the Idea being to connect from Ter-McColl Is a well known pioneer of race east at the earliest possible the north, having formerly been . time and to continue work on the In business here. The new mana-1 Prince Rupert end. ger of the Hudson Bay Co. at Port Max Hellbroner asked if the Simpson Is W. H. Houston from premier had been urged to build McLeod Lake who Is acoompanletl , tne road by way of tne canneries. by his wife. FUNERAL YESTERDAY Funeral of the late Charles Miller, who passed away on Thurs- Avv af Cho Prfnrp fttinprt ("ten. The reply was that there were no instructions to do that. All that had, been done was to urge completion of the highway as soon as possible. Mr. Hellbroner said he thought Illness the highway should go to the .can-considerable era! Hospital after an of length, took placi nerles yesterday afternoon from the President Blacitstock suggested chapel of the B.C. Undertakers to that Prince Rupert people should Fairview cemetery. Rev, W. D. decide what they wanted. Evidently Grant Ho'lllngworth, pastor ot there was a difference of opinion First Presbyterian Church, officiated and pallbearers were Gordon Moore, William. Brand, Alex Murray &nh Fra.ik Morris. The case of Albert Farrington, charged with supplying liquor to Indians, has been further adjourned until Tuesday. today. He thought It might be best to build the highway as far as practicable and th?n subsidize, the a move, railway to put on a gas car to carry the autos over the gap to Terrace. The lighway, committee was asked to make a re;port . on the present situation. government resistance in this ruined city was ended as, the rebels were In complete mastery by early afternoon. Clean-up squads stalked among the ruins, hurling hand grenades at the few individual loyalist militiamen who refused to flee. The gains of the Insurgent forces. most notable so far In the bloody civil war of the last six weeks,' came after the last few days ..'of sanguine fighting on four fronts In which the, rebels have undoubt edly had much the best of the conflict. Crucial battles for Toledand jviaana aret now.pei ie. vea m d-? 4 m pending. Italians Busy ROME, Sept. 5: CPJ Italian of ficial quarters indicate that addi tional ships mayt be sent to Spanish waters besides the cruiser Pola, one of Italy's best, which was dispatched on a specific mission to give added protection to Italians In Barcelona following the execution of an Italian, Umbertb Fasamella, by a Spanish government' firing squad after religious pictures had allegedly been found in his home. The Italian government continues the move to Increase its naval forces in proximity to Spain. Refuse To "Humanize" SAINT JEAN DE LUZ, .France, Sept. 5: (CP) The Spanish government today rejected foreign di plomats' proposals to "humanize" the Spanish civil war. France And Belgium PARIS, Sept. 5: France and Belgium are continuing to bolster up their military defences agalnstr the possibility of a general conflict arising out of the Spanish civil war situation. POST OFFICE WICKETS Under a new ruling from Ottawa, the general delivery wicket at the local Post Office will remain open from 8 o'clock to 12 noon on Labor Day, Monday. All phases of Post Office business will be carried on from the one wicket. , Commission On Highways Again Discussed Here A request from the Cowichah Agricultural Association that Prince Rupert endorse the proposal for the appointment of a highway commission for the province was referred by the Chamber of Commerce last night to the highway committee. On a former occasion the committee had reported against such BAR SILVER NEW YORK. iCPj Bar sliver was unchanged at 44c per ounce on the New York metal market i today. ti