(8
AM.)
prince
Rupert
Overcast,
calm
barometer.
-29.98;
temperature,
64;
sea
smooth.
)L.
XXV-
No.
VANCOUVER.
Auir.
20:
(CP)
One
of
the
most
disas-
veral
small
boats
on.
the
water-
bnt
near
the
Arena
were
destroy-
,
The
damage
is
estimated
at
up
!$1,000,000.
rwo
firemen
suffered
minor
ln-
ries.
'
rhe
buildings
destroyed
were
lo-
ed
on
Oeorgla
Street
West
near
inlcy
Park.
The
Arena
for
years
i
been
the
venue
of
major
sport-events,
mass,
meetings,
etc.
Its
itruction
will
possibly
mean
no
bfesslonal
hockey
here
next
win-
It
will
not
be
rebuilt.
the
conflagration
among
the
big
ne
structures
was
very
specta-,
ar
i
Sren
and
Heard
Far
Off
ihe
fire,
which
broke
out
shortly
midnight,
was
the
first
four
,
blaze
in
the
city
for
many
irs.lt
is
believed
to
have
started
Bthe
Fenner
and
Hood
property
iich
was
unoccupied.
Fanned
by
light
wind,
the
flames
spread
Bftly
to
the
adjoining
properties.
actlcally
all
the
fire
fighting,
iiipment
in
the
city
was
called
to
I
scene.
I
he
flames
lit
up
the
sky
and
the
pndof
crashing
timber
and
walls:
Bid
be
heard
across
the
breadth
Lthe
city.
'o
men
who
entered
the
Arena
jfore
the
fire
spread
were
rescued
(the
police
after
being
overcome
I
smoke.
tie
Arena
and
the
Auditorium
pe
partially
covered
by
lnsur-
ce
;attle
Paper
Still
Tied
Up
Jnagement
of
Post-Intelligencer
IVants
to
Resume
Publication
Businessmen
Pledge
Support
SEATTLE,
Aug.
20:
The
Seattle
st-Intelligencer,
tied
up
by
a
pe
of
Guild
editors
and
news
fn
following
the
dismissal
of
P
members
of
the
staff,
is
now
the
sixth
day
of
suspension
of
BWicatlon,
lie
publishing
company
Is
now
manding
that
the
authorities
se
steps
to
permit
employees
?0
Wish
to
work
in
rnvwowi
jn
Hr
duties
without
intirrnintlon
plcketcrs.
businessmen
of
the
dtv.
at
a
N
metylng,
pledged
support
to
newspaper
In
Its
fight
against
strike,
there
were
214
nasseneers
Aboard
steamer
Princess
Alice
which
flved
here
at
3:30
vesterdav
af-
ioon
from
Alaska,
sailing
a
Jple
of
hours
later
for
Vancou-
The
large
majority
of
the
pas-
jfgers
were
round
trip
tourists
re
ing
south.
One
tiers,
riisem-
Fkcd
from
the
vessel
at
this
port
He
mree
went
south
aboard
her
pn
here.
r
boats
being
in
with
catches.
pe
was
no
sale
of
halibut
on
the
iish
exchanee
this
-
......
...w......B
G0RDIE
HAD
CL0SE
RUN
Welterweight
Champ
Had
All
He
Could
do
to
Get
Draw
From
Midnight
Bell
VANCOUVER,
Aug.
20:
(CP)
Gordon
Wallace,
Canadian
welterweight
champion,
fought
to
a
hard-pressed
draw
with
Midnight
Bell
of
Texas
who
nearly
knocked
him
through
the
ropes
In
the
sixth
round
here
last
.night.
Max
Baer,
former
world's
heavyweight
champion,
put
on
an
unimpressive
exhibition
with
his
bother,
Buddy
Baer,
and
two
Canadians.
em
BOWLING
IS
NEAR
FINAL
II.
T.
Cross
and
Louis
Arroll
Qualify
for
Doubles
and
Arroll
Also
for
Singles
The
single
and
double-handed
city
championship
lawn
bowling
competlUons
are
now
approach
Ing
their
final
stages
and
are
expected
to
be
cleaned
up
within
a
few
days
provided
tne
line
weather
holds
up.
Last
night
In
the
double-handed
competition
H.
T.
Cross
and
Louis
Arroll
reached
the
final
by
win
ning
16
to
15
from
A.
T.
Parkin!
and
R
E.
Benson
In
a
close
match.
In
the
first
round
games
of
the
other
bracket
W.
D.
Vance
ano
George
Hill
beat
S.
D.
Macdonald
and
A.
R.
Nichols
14-13
while
Thomas
McMeekln
and
D.
G.
Bor
land
won
over
William
Millar
and
H.
W.
Birch
22
to
12.
,
LouU
Arroll
has
reached
the
final
In
the
single-handed
competition
and
will
play
the
winner'
of
D.
G.
Borland
vs.
Angus
Today's
Weather
Triple
Island
Clear,
light
west
northwest
wind;
westerly
swell.
Lancara
Island
Cloudy,
fresh
westerly
wind;
sea
choppy.
Dead
Tree
Point
Part
cloudy,
calm:
barometer.
30.12;
tempera
ture,
55;
sea
smooth.
Terrace
Clear,
calm,
62.
Alice
Arm
Clear,
calm,
60.
Stewart
Part
cloudy,
calm,
52
Hazelton
Cloudy,
calm,
55.
Burns
Lake
Cloudy,
calm,
55.
Smithers
Cloudy,
calm,
56.
BAR
SILVER
NEW
YORK,
(CP)-Bar
sliver
was
unchanged
at
44c
per
ounce
nr.
thn
New
York
metal
market
today.
VANCOUVER,
Aug.
20:
(CD-Wheat
-was
quoted
at
$1.01
on
the
Vancouver
exchange
yesterday.
Today's
price
was
99T'8C.
Betty
Scudder
of
Penticton
Victim
When
Train
and
Automobile
Collide
VANCOUVER,
Aug.
20:
(CP)
Betty
Scudder
of
Penticton
was
crushed
to.
death
when
an
automobile
was
dragged
by
a
locomotive
following
a
collision
at
Deroche.
Her
mother
was
seriously
Injured.
George
Scudder,
the
father,
was
thrown
clear
and
was
not
injured.
TODAY'S
STOCKS
Couiteiy
S.
D.
Jotuutou
Co.)
Vancouver
B.
C.
Nickel,
.32.
big
Missouri,
.52
'2.
Bralorne,
7.45.
B.
R.
Con.,
.05V2.
B.
R.
X.,
.12.
Cariboo
Quartz,
1.97.
Dentonla,
.20.
Dunwell,
.03.
Golconda,
.10
'2.
MInto,
.43
Vi.
Meridian,
.08.
Morning
Star,
.Ol?.
National
Silver,
.02
Vi.
Noble
Five,
.02.
Pend
Oreille,
.80.
Porter
Idaho,
.04
Vi.
Premier,
3.15.
Reeves
McDonald,
.06.
Reno,
1.24.
Relief
Arlington,
.32.
Salmon
Gold,
.10.
Taylor
Bridge,
.09l2.
Wayside,
.10
United
Empire,
.022.
Toronto
Beattie.
1.45.
Central
Patricia,
4.20.
Chlbougamau,
1.78.
God's
Lake,
1.14.
Inter.
Nickel.
53.25.
Lee
Gold,
.08.
Little
Long
Lac,
6.00.
McKenzle
Red
Lake,
1.90.
Pickle
Crow,
6.95.
Red
Lake
Gold
Shore,
2.15.
San
Antonio,
2.00.
Sherritt
Gordon,
1.55.
Slsco,
4.55.'.
Smelter
Gold,
.12.
Sturgeon
River,
.40.
Ventures,
2.29.
McLeod
Cockshutt,
4.10.
Hardrock,
2.85.
Oklend,
.36.
Mosher,
.52.
Bousquet,'
.121-2.
Bidgood
Kirkland,
1.65,
.
,
s,
;
Gilbec,
.05V2.
Jowsey,
.21.
Madsen
Red
Lake,
1.35.
May
Spiers,
,45.
Wlnoga
Patricia,
.32.
Sullivan,
1.90.
Stadacona,
.65.
Greene
Stabelle,
,64V'2.
Alexandria,
Frontier
Red
Lake,
.25.
Francoeur,
1.74.
NEW
OPERA
MANAGER
PROVINCIAL
LIBRARY
ECTOPIA,
B
.'.
Today's
Weather-
Tomorrow's
Tides
WHY
STALIN
STILL
LIVES
Only
ness"
Zinovieffs
"Wishy-Washi-Saved
Dictator
of
Russia
From
Death
Vied
For
Honor
Counter-Kevolutionaries
Among
Themselves
as
to
Who
Would
do
Slaying
MOSCOW,
Aug.
20:
(CP)
Hardly
had
a
session
of
open
court
at
which
sixteen
accused
Trotsky
conspirators
pleaded
guilty
to
conspiring
to
seize
power
in
RussIj
and
kill
Dictator
Joseph
Stalin
nnd
other
heads
of
the
SovleJ
State
commenced
yesterday
than
Gregory
Zinovleff,
former
high
Bolshevik
loader,
rose
and
declared:
"I
am
fully,
guilty"
The
story
of
how
the
counterrevolutionaries,
all
ttf
whom
fa?c
a
possible
sentence
of
death
be-
Is
now
living
In
Norway.
New
York
Stock
Trading
Is
Quiet
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
AUGUST
20,
1936
miON
DOLLAR
rena
and
Number
Of
Well
Known
Buildings
Destroyed
Early
Today
FIRE
Mrs.
Wiley
Post
To
Put
Crosses
At
Crash
Point
FAIRBANKS,
Aug.
20:
Mrs.
WUey
Post,
widow
of
the
famous!
American
aviator,
has
arrived
heia
to
be
flown
by
Pilot
Joe
Crosson,L
veteran
northern
filar
and
pjr-l
sonal
friend
of
Post,
to
Point
Barrow
where
two
Iron
crosses
;
,will
be
planted
at
the
spot
oh
Wrangled
which
Post
and
Will
Rogers,
Am
erican
actor
and
humorist,
lost
their
lives
In
a
crash
a
year
ago
while
on
a
projected
flight
to
Siberia.
VANCOUVER
HASSH0W
Southern
City
Quits
Work
to
Witness
Ceremonies
of
Lord
Mayor's
Entry
VANCOUVER,
Aug.
20:
(CP)
Vancouver
quit
work
yesterday
I
.
Percy
received
the
cheers
of
uncounted
thousands.
FINE
YACHT
VISITS
PORT
One
of
the,
finest
yachts
to
vls't
'
Prince
Rupert
this
season
was
the
,
74-ton
dlesel
powered
vessel
Cad-rew
of
Seattle
which
made
a
brief
j
ioall
at
the
Union
Oil
Oo.'s
doc!:
on
Tuesday
afternoon.
On
board,
Aug.
Aug.
20:
20:
Tradins
Trading
were
were
the
the
owner.
owner.
A.
A.
E.
E.
Grisw61d
Grisw61d
of'
or
Tuberculosis
Service
Centre
Is
Being
Opened
Here;
Local
Doctor
is
Placed
in
Charge
Announcement
is
made
by
the
Tuberculosis
Division
of
the
Provincial
Board
of
Health
of
the
institution
in
Prince
Rupert
of
a
rural
tuberculosis
centre
with
Dr.
R.
G.
Large
in
charge
of
the
work.
It
will
be
operated
for
six
months
experimentally
in
order
to
prove
the
usefulness
of
the
move.
The
general
objects
of
the
unit
are
outlined
as
tol
lows:
To
carry
out
pneumothorax
treatment
on
those
cases
discharged
from
sanitarium
who
cannot
afford
to
have
same
done,
thus
permitting
earlier
discharge
of
this
type
of
patient
to
.their
homes.
To
carry
out
tuberculin
testing
among
the
school
children
on
en
tering
school
each
year,
particu
larly
among
the
entrance,
classes.
J
To
stimulate
the
doctors
of
the
area
to
report
their
cases
of
tuber
culosis.
To
look
after
the
odd
far
advanc
ed
case
of
tuberculosis
who
is
too
111
to
move
to
a
sanitarium.
To
stimulate
anti-tuberculosis
campaigns
in
the
particular
area.
Pneumothorax
apparatus
for
the
local
centre
Is
now
on
order
and,
pending
its
arrival,
temporary
ap
paratus
may
be
set
up
Shower
For
Mrs.
Charles
Fyfe
Is
Held
by
Nurses
Members
of
the
sraduate
nursing
staff
of
the
Prince
Rupert
General
Hnsnltal
and
of
the
1936
graduating
class
entertained
at
a
delightful
miscellaneous
shower
last
night
In
honor
of
Mrs.
Charles
D.
Fyfe,
the
former
Miss
Catherine
Harvey
R.N.
The
affair
took
place
In
the
Nurses'
Home
and
the
feature
of
the
proceedings
was
the
wheeling
in
by
Miss
Anen
Walker
R.N.
of
an
invalid
chair
on
which
sat
Judy,
suitably
dressed
and
carrying
a
tub
containing
the
gifts
which
were
In
order
to
familiarize
himself
both
pretty
and
useful.
Delicious
re-
wlth
the
orsanizatlon.
svstem
of
.
f
reshments
were
served.
MANCHESTER,
Eng.,
Aug.
20'
(recording,
method
of
doing
tuber-
in
addition
to
the
nurses
guests
(CP)
Alfred
Nightingale,
acting
,culln
work,
etc.,
Dr.
Large
will
be
Included
Miss
Phyllis
Harvey,
Miss
manager:
of
the
Royal
Opera
ileavlng
next
Monday
afternoon
on
Dorothy
Macdonald,
Miss
Evelyn
House,
Covent
.Garden,
,
)ias;
beenhe,
steamer
Prince
George
for
Van-
Macdonald,
Miss
Margaret
Kergin,
appointed
manager
of
the
OjMrr.
couver
and
will
be
away
for
a
;Mlss
Edith
Kergin
and
Miss
Eileen
House
here.
couple
of
weeks.
Osborne,
I
tr
BRADDOCK
UNABLE
TO
High
3:25
a.m.
18.9
15:40
p.m.
19.9
Low
:i
-9:38
a.m.
5.0
22:09
pjn.
5.4
MEET
SCUMBLING
IN
TITLE
DEFENCE
BOUT
fore
the
firing
squad,
wrangled
momm
,lned
downt0wn
streets
NEW
YORK,
Aug
20:
Joe
among
themselves
for
ths
"honor"
leaned
out
.
nff.
.,nrtnw.
nnrt
Gould,
manager
of
James
J.
Df
shooting
Stalin
was
told.
rl(mh(
.
,m
tplpnhnnp
nn,
a
t
Braddock,
world's
heavyweight
Zinovleff
claimed
the
honor
for
,r.v,.
o.
champion,
has
Informed
the
his
group
and
won
the
argument
eral
wishy
-washiness,"
other
witnesses
stated.
Prosecutors
charged
that
the
plot
was
directly
organized
by
Leon
Trotsky,
'former
co-dictator
with
the.
late
Nikolai
Lenin,
who
Percy
Vincent,
Lord
Mayor
of
Lon-
aon.
into
the;
flag-dxa.dty..
Sitting
back
in
an
open
car
with
Mayor
G.
G.
McGeer,
Sir
New
York
Boxing
Commission
that
Braddock,-
owing
to
.
an
iniured
hand,
will
be
unable
to
defend
the
title
against
Max
Schmeilng
as
planned
In
September.
Feminine
Curves
Not
For
Posters
NEW
YORK,
MONTREAL,
Aug.
20:
(CP)
Fe-
'
was
at
a
low
ebb
on
the
New
Seattle,
and,
party
of
thirteen
who
mlnlne
curves
and
an
extensive
.York
stock
market
Tuesday'
ard
have
been
on
a
pleasure
and
fish-:
display
of
epidermis
may
be
all
prices
generally
showed
little
ing
cruise.
Prince
Rupert
was
the
right
for
art
galleries,
but
billing
change.
The
Industrial
average
at
most
northerly
point
to
be
touched,
I
boards
don't
qualify
and
Montreal
iclostng
was
up
.04;
rails,
off
.03;
the
return
voyage
south
being
tls
not
the
r
place
for
maidens
wrap
utlilUe3,
up
.08,
and
bonds,
off
.03.
started
from
here.
or
a
bottle
of
pop,
Aid.
J.
M.
Savlg-
nac.
chalrman
of
the
executive
offices
were
so
orrniped
official
records
had
to
ba
filed
In
the
furnace
room.
INMATES
AS
OFFICERS
ROCHESTER,
Eng.,
Aug.
20:
(CP)
Rochester
Borstal
Institu
BRITANNIA
SOUVENIR
LONDON,
Aug.
20:
(CP)
The
PRICE:
S
CENT3
IN
VANCOUVER
GERMAN
IRE
IS
AROUSED
BY
SHIP
SEARCHING
Republican
Has
Good
Margin
In
State
Primary
,
CHEYENNE,
Wyoming,
Aug.
20:
rena
and
Group
of
Neighboring
Big
Frame
Vnltet
8ufs
Senalr
bertuDu
Structures
WiDed
Uut
in
Une
or
Largest
Conflagrations
Southern
City
Has
Had
in
Years
Carey,
Republican,
is
leading
with
a
subsantlal
margin
over
his
Townsend
Plan
opponent
as
a
result
of
the
primaries
held
In
this
state
on
Tuesday.
I
I
j
o-
-
-
;
V
W
W
W
m
!ous
fires
Vancouver
has
had
in
years
early
today
wiped
K
1
1
I
Ml
IN
it
the
Vancouver
Arena,
the
Fenner
&
Hodd
shipyards,
.IwI-iIjLiI
Hi
Cliff
Sangster's
outboard
motors
plant,
Marine
Sales
id
Service
Limited
and
two
houses.
The
nearby
Audi-
bum
was
also
severely
damaged
CAR
CRASH
5.
Force
to
be
Met
With
Force
Berlin
Says
In
i
Warning
Sent
Madrid
Hitler
Sends
Reinforcements
in
Shape
of
Seven
Warships
to
Waters
Contiguous
To
Civil
War
Area
.
BERLIN,
Aug.
20:
(CP)
German
warships
in
Spanish
waters
were
ordered
today
to
meet
all
unjustifiable,
acts
of
force
with
force.
The
orders
followed
a
curt
note
in
which
Madrid
was
warned
that
German
warships
would
take
all
means
to
prevent
a
repetition
of
such
incidents
as
ne
reported
search
ol
the
German
steamship
Kamexun
on
.
the
high
seas,
German
relniorcemceits
in
Ihe
shape
of
seven
warships
are
now
enroute
to
Spanish
waters.
ARE
DOING
G00DW0RK
Gyros
Have
Expended
More
Than
$600
bn'
Supervised'
Playground
This
Summer,
Club
Hears
During
the
present
season
the
Prince
Rupert
Gyro
Club'
has
expended
well
over
$600
on
Improve
ments
to
and
supervised
activities
in
Its
various
playgrounds
In
the
city,
it
was
reported
to
the
club
at
its
regular
monthly
business
luncheon
yesterday
by
T..
N.
Lepage,
chairman
of
the
playgrounds
committee.
This
had
been
the
major
community
service
project
f
the
club
this
year
and
the
funds
which
it
has
been
able
to
ralre
have
been
almost
entirely
goln
towards
this
work
of
which
there
have
been
expressions
ot
UMIC
WCvAi
liHAilJ
many
V.ApiV0iU41O
S
t
ped
around
a
package
of
cigarettes
.appreciation,
particularly
among
the
parents
of
the
many
children
who
have
been
benefitted.
The
committee,
profoundly
shocked,
i
public
will
have
its
opportunity
wrote
to
Fernand
Dufresne,
director
of
the
Montreal
Police
Department,
ordering
him
to
remove
without
delay
the
offending
of
obtaining
a
very
definite
Idea
of
what
has
been
going
on
In
the
way
of
supervised
recreation
and
athletic
Instruction
when
a
mass
display
Is
held
on
Wednesday
night
of
next
week
In
'hJ
BIOLOGICAL
STATION
'Exhibition
Hall.
At
this
Ume
pres-
VESSEL
IS
SOLD'entatlon
will
also
be
made
to
the
I
Juvenile
teams
of
cups
which
have
The
trolling
boat
Irish
Belle,
(been
won
In
various
games
such
as
which
has
been
attached
to
the
basketball
and
softball.
The
Gyro
Prince
Rupert
Fisheries
Experi-
club
has
been
assisted
In
co
i
mental
Station
for
some
years,
has
nectlon
with
the
putting
up
of
been
sold
to
Bud
Church
who
is
these
trophies
by
the
Junior
getting
the
vessel
ready
for
use
in
j
Chamber
of
Commerce
and
Can-
fishing
again.
Tne
msn
Bene,
ac-
acuan
National
itecreation
associ-
quirea
some
years
ago
ior
tne
ex-
auon.
perimental
station
from
Oscar
01-
sen,
is
twenty-eight
feet
long
and
Is
equipped
with
a
12-14
h.p.
Palmer
gasoline
engine.
STOKEHOLD
FIRES
BRIGHTON,
Eng..
Aug.
19:
(Cl'f
When
Hove
cwU
approved
a
Another
matter
dealt
with
at
yesterday's
Gyro
luncheon
was
the
Instructing
of
its
delegate,
S;
J.
Jabour,
to
the
district
convention
In
Seattle
next
week,
Mr.
Jabour
will
be
leaving
for
the
south
on
the
Prince
Rupert
next
Monday
afternoon.
scheme
for
a
$250,000
town
hall
It
was
said
the
present
police
ARE
ON
CRUISE
TO
PORCHER
ISLAND
Dr.
W.
T.
Kergin
left
the
Prince
Rupert
Rowing
&
Yacht
Club
floats
yesterday
afternoon
with
the
power
cruiser
Full
Moon
for
a
two
or
three
day
Jaunt
to
the
west
coast
of
tion
boys,
in
charge
of
their
of-:Porcher
Island.
The
party,
besides
fleers,
caught
a.
youth
who
escaped
Dr.
Kergin,
includes
Mr.
and
Mrs.
from
the
institution
In
a
stolen
F.
E.
Robertson,
Miss
Margaret
Ker-car.
I
gin,
Miss
Edith
Kergin
and
Miss
Irene
Davis
of
Toronto
and
Col.
S.
D.
Johnston,
ensign
and
burgee
of
the
Royal
BLIND
MAN
STUDIES
LAW
Ulster
Yacht
Club,
which
foitncuy
BIRMINGHAM,
Ala.,
Aug.
2d:
flew
on
the
royal
yacht
Britannia.
(CP)
Arthur
Gray,
blind
news-has
been
received
by
the
club
as
paper
seller,
is
studlng
for
the
a
souvenir.
Alabama
bar
examination,
,
ft