LAKEHURST. NJ Aug. 10: Har g. the former world's heavyweight lrffflhiA lllrtsf ArtKtt r lonstn4 ViorA n i . wumiuoj at bet iiisuu luiivnui a f viuvu ivsi iiaii an iiuui uii. I a itioi vttiiv 4V iAV v MU1IUJUW1M1 Parley Opens H.IUiiiaij irvauiii'lil a t i To Preserve Order at Geneva OENEVA, Aug. 10: Extraordln ry police precautions to prevent! w v,. .tallica wuua uuiuiK. wv lull' . nnitr MAAtiH. , n tniran u.uiug, IUVVl.UlgS WUC VUIWWI we Saturday night as the first imy Memorial meet, Is Wonderful Theo Collart. who was among the muring me vnp n viniy. iiii.t 1 1 rim wvn vnk n v n o ovjit tunic tu oay wiuv ,wiv PrtttVirxnaa . ... il. At . pnr nr iri.. t ..! nj woo icaujr wutiuciu nd something he will never forget. He says the monument stands In setting that cannot be equalled -"..wv ouu uie weauier was STARES SCARE utKMICHAEL, Isle of Man U the fun at a nudist camp. They tared so hard . tile undraDcd flg- ' lustily gathered garmenU MADRID, Spain, Aug. 10: A Spanish government announcement last night said that rebel forces had been driven back from the mountain passes thirty miles north of Madrid with heavy casualties. Two hundred rebels are said to have been killed with the loss of only four loyal soldiers. The gov eminent aLso claimed victories over insurrectionists In other parts of the country but reports are, a? usual, conflicting. The government today predicted a quick end to the whole Fascist revolt with announcement of the capture of thirteen rebel-doml nated SpanLsh towns. The rebels attacked San Sebastian under bar rage, and hunger and thirst menaced the famous resort. Terrific Fighting LISBON, Portugal. Aug. 10: Terrific fighting at Campolnaler, on the Spanish-Portuguese border, was reported Saturday by the newspaper "Secule" which said 70 clvl! guards rose against the government Thursday and entrenched themselves against six thousand Communists for 48 hours. They surrendered Saturday and the majority were shot to death. Berlin is Neutral BERLIN, Aug. 10: A Nazi gov ernment spokesman"sllcT'here Sa turday night that Germany had extended assistance to neither side In the Spanish civil war and had no Intention of doing so. Warships In the vicinity of Morocco had been warned against committing any acts which might be construed as offending or favoring either side, It was announced that Dr. Harold Bielfeldt, German charge d'affaires at London, had assured Qreat Brl tain that Germany was not supply ing the Spanish rebels with war materials. Italy Blames Britain ROME, Aug. 10: The Italian press on Saturday openly charged Great Britain with sponsoring a Communist victory In the Spanish civil war. The' alleged killing of five, Italians In Spain has been vigor ously protested. British Yachtsman Killed LONDON, Aug. 10: It was re ported here last night that a British yachtsman had been killed and his wife Injured aboard their boat as a result of shelling In the Span ish civil war. The yachtsman's body was taken aboard the warship Comet. In some quarters. It was felt, ! the Incident might lead the British government to take a sterner atu KNOX SAYS GOVfPOOR Republican Vice-Presidential Nom inee Promises What G. O. P. Will Do CONNERSVILLE, IncL, Aug. 10; Frank Knox, nominee for vice-president, Saturday night told a mass meeting of Indiana Republicans that the United States gov ernment Is the worst managed business In the world and outlined what his party proposes to do to change It If elected in November Knox warned .that monopoly tic sweat shop business would fine' no comfort In a Republican ad- nintstratlcev Dishonest business men, he raid, would be put tn Jail. "We propose," Knox said, "first of all to end the waste of the people's money. We propoee to reorganize the system and iroke t simpler. More than half of the present weight of taxes Is unseen taxes on the living of the plain man. We propose to make taxes fairer and make them less. W'c propose to stop the harrying and persecution of honest business men, big and little. Instead of an N.R.A. we propose to have free dom of enterprise and encouragement of honest business. We propose to put extortionate and un conomlc monoply out of busi ness. YOUTH FOR ROOSEVELT Seventy.flve Percent of "Flirt Voters Said to Favor Chief Executive HYDE PARK. N.Y, Aug. 10:- Prcsldent Roosevelt was cheeied Saturday night by -a forecast- of Wood row Wilson's grandson that 75 percent of the nine million persons voting for the first time will cast their votes for him In ;he November election. Francis B Sayre, president of the League of First Voters, led a delegation to 'he summer White House to brlnr the prediction. Winners For Best Gardens Close Competition Among Number Of Residents For Prizes Offered By Horticultural Society There was close competition In the garden contest, Judging of which was carried out last week and the results turned in this morning. In 'the farmer gardens the winners were: 2. Dr. J. T. Mandy, 85 points. 2. T. T. Mandy, 85 points. 3. W, H. Tobey, 84 points. Frank Dlbb withdrew his garden from the competition because .he helped drive the Judge around, although It Is understood his garden -J Satin gmmth' Today's Weather Tomorrow's Tides (g AJVI.) She calm; High .. 8:29 a.m. 15.4 ft. prince Rupert Cloudy, 20:25 p.m. 18.6 ft. f temperature, 58; barometer, . ... Low 1:51 am. 56 ft. sea smoot 13:37 pjn. 9.4 ft.' NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER V Vol. XXV, No. 187. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 1936 fRlCE: S CENTS COUNTRY IS ON FIRE Forest Conflagrations Follow Heat Wave In flua-vvesi names Over Wide Area DULUTH, Minn, Aug. 10: Gov- crnor rioya vjucicu uu thousands of Naional Guardsmen yesterday to assist In fighting raging forest fires which had swept many farms, forcing their occupants to take flight and resulting in at least one death. Not only In Minnesota but In the states of Wisconsin, Micnigan, South Dakota and Wyoming are forest fires raging. From Deadwood, SD. come reports of fires completely out of control before a brisk wind In the Black Hills country with women and children fleeing i tlialr hnmM Knfnrp t ho flamffe JIU1U HIV" ..w. Brule National .Forest in Wlscon- ln W hard hit The forest fires follow on excep- lonallv dry conditions as a result a iu HnMAMt liAif urn fa i uic lELLiit iiLu nui Vl ii rying looeiue Mary Astor Case deavoring to Hush Sensation Up LOS ANGELES, Cal, Aug. 10- the week-end that the big tn- tin j 1 1 i seUelment in the sensational nnmnr fVnccinflr Made by Dirigible inrfnhit.r latwlc i ( 1 .n 1. till rt IVilh Schmeling and Fairbanks Among Passengers LOYALISTS CLAIM WIN Rebels Said to be Losing Ground In Spain Germany Claims NeutralityItaly Blames Britain Britisher Killed London Still Endeavoring to Pre vent International Conflict Developing King Edward Receives Debutantes ' '' '" jEl ..t ...-W A smashing breach of royal precedent marked the first court held at the recent garden party by King Edward VIII. For the first time a British king is photographed during the ceremony of receiving the ladies tn what we call a "p.ssentatlon at court." Note that the king wears an ordinary lounge suit, while the lady being presented wears white, the mourning period for the late King George having expired the day before this presentation. NORTHERN AERIAL MYSTERY SOLVED FAIRBANKS, A"8. 10: The mystery of the dhaDDearance over a year ago of Pilot Robert Hines and thjpjpajssjmgers wnlle on a ilignt rrom Dawson to Fairbanks was believed sol- ved on Saturday with the ar- ! rival here of a prospector with the report of having found the wteckage of a plane and four charred bodies on the Healy River at the headwaters of the Tanana. A widespread search was conducted for 4 Hines and his party, one of whom was a woman, but no trace was ever found. CONGRESS SUCCESS Big Salvation Army Gathering Is Held at Essington United Church Joins Major Walter J. Carruthers, divisional commander of the Salvation Army for Northern British Columbia and Alaska, sailed by the Princess Louise this morning on his re turn to headquarters at Wrangell after Having attended the annual (would have been among the prize native congress for this district at repetition of incidents caused-by connection with the Span- winners if he had allowed It to(Port Essington last week. The ich situation The dead man is stand. Close runners up were: garnering was one oi me most suc- rw Rpvllle a retired British na- Charles Balagno and D. G. Borland, cessful In years and there were as val officer. He was killed by a shell , who tied for fourth place with 83 from a rebel warship In Cijou har- points eacn. bor. British destroyers left to de- j In the smaller gardens 25 feet or liver a strong protest to the lnsur-1 under the winners were: gents. Meantime tne unusn Bovcu.-ment Is continuing 1U efforts to prevent the Spanish civil war from developing Into an international conflict by endeavoring to nave the various European nations agree n n non-intervention ana neu- i. Mrs. o. iiuiman, io puuiw. 2. S. Wikdal, 77 points. 3. John K. Murray, 76 points. Runners up In this class were Lance Stiles, with 75, James Lee, 75 and E. N. Valentine, 74. First prize for the larger lawn went to Joe Naylor and In the l,u .. . 1 ii.. . n xt rvvUV. trallty' plan based on' tne rencn.!muuC4, vo . uu, proposals. Progress aiong wus It Is stated, Is being made. Today's Weather Triple island-Cloudy, moderate easterly wind, small chop. Terrace Cloudy, calm, 56. calm. 55. Alice Arm-Cloudy, Stewart-Cloudy, calm, 57. calm, 52, Hazelton-Cloudy, calm, 52. Smlthers-Cloudy, Burns Lake-Cloudy, calmf 50.. BAR SILVER NEW YORK, (CPJ Bar silver was unchanged at 443ic per ounce on the New York metal market today. LANDON TO COLORADO many as 250 natives at some of the meetings. Major Carruthers was as sisted by Adjutant A. F. Parkinson of Glen Vowell in conducting the Congress which was held In Sun nlngham's Hall. On Saturday night there was a Joint meeting .with the United Church at Port Essington. Major Carruthers giving the sermon and Dr. S. S. Osterhout, United Church superintendent of missions from Vancouver, being also present. Dr Osterhout has left Port Essington aboard the mission boat Thomas Crosby for Port Simpson and will be here later In the week to attend metlngs of Prince-Rupert CAPT. HOSKEN DIES VANCOUVER. Aug. 10: (CP) TOPEKA, Kansas, Aug. 10: iCapt. A. J. Hosken, aged 61, corn- Governor Alfred M. Landon leaves; mander of the Empress of Canada, here Tuesdav nluht for Colorado died today after a short Illness oh a holiday and speaking tour. while on shore leave. TODAY'S STOCKS Courtesy S D. Johiuien Co.) Vancouver B. C. Nickel, .34V2. Big Missouri, .53. Bralorne, 7.70. B. R. Con B.'R. Xr, .13. nil'. Cariboo Quartz, 1.75. Dcntonia, .16. jjunwell, .03. Golconda, .10. Minto, .51. Meridian, .08. Morning Star, .02 Vi. National Silver, .02?4, Noble Five, .02. Pend Oreille, .80. ';. . Porter Idaho, .04.' ' t. Premier, 2.98. Reeves McDonald, .06. Reno, 1.25. Relief Arlington, .31. Salmon Gold, .09. Taylor Bridge, .09. ' Wayside, .11. United Empire, .03.- Toronto Beattle, 1.49. Central Patricia, 4.20. Chlbougamau, 1.30. God's Lake, 1.20. Inter. Nickel, 52.50. Little Long Lac, 6.00. Lee Gold, .05. McKenzle Red Lake, 2.02. Perron, 135. Pickle Crow, 7.05. Red Lake Gold Shore, 2.02. San Antonio, 2.10. Sherritt Gordon, 1.65. Sisco, 4.30. Smelter Gold; .08. Sturgeon River, .43. Ventures, 2.22. McLeod Cockshutt, 4.30. Hardrock, 3.20. Oklend, .35. Mosher, .72. Bosquet, .13. Bidgood Klrkland, 1.64. Gilbec, .06. v Jowsey, .15. Lake Rose, .70. Madsen, 1.05. May Spiers, .48. Wlnoga Patricia, Sullivan, 1.75. Stadacona, .67. Greene Stabelle, .34. 63. QUADRUPLETS BORN NEAR CALLANDER TORONTO, Aug. 10: Reports were received here, Saturday that quadruplets had been born in a village fifteen miles from Callander, home of the Dionne quintuplets. CROP OUTLOOK FOR CANADA WORST IN V TWENTY-EIGHT YEARS t OTTAWA, Ont, Aug. 10: The crop outlook In Western Canada, this year Is the worst In twenty-eight years, the Do- minion Bureau of Statistics reported today in a prellrhln- ary crop estimate. IDEAS FOR i 1939 FAIR Organization Staff Operating . High Gear For New York Spectacle In ' NEW YORK, Aug. 10: (CP) It is still three years to New York's 1939, World's Fair but Inquiries concerning Jobs and concessions have begun to pour in and with them hundreds of suggestions for fair "attractions." An organization staff numbering about 150 and occupying several floors In a building Is making typewriters hum and adding to postal revenues by an enormous volume of mail to all parts of the country and the world. At Flushing Mea dow, site of the fair. 160 men work A ""tower of light" for observa tion purposes, a building In the! shape of the northern hemisphere! with maps of the world shown by 1 1 Interior construction, reproduction j Inf thp Parthenon fc At.hn. an dumping grounds along Flushlnr Bay, Queens, will be converted In to a wonderland of exhibits and then add a new park to the city's I .(Mt.h.B f T"U - .1... ...... idiactviicd ui gitrcii. xue Iiu-Y 'owns 1,054 acres there, all f which have been leased to the (World's Fair Corporation, the lease to ctermlnate when the fair closes ine site tnereupon wui De con- i verted Into a park. J The World's Fair Corporation 'parent and g uldlng body of the fair, comprises 121 "Incorporators," with an authorized board of directors of 35. Grover Whalen, former police commissioner, Is president of the corporation and Its , chief executive officer. Seal Cove Mill Has Close Call Man Awakened by Toothache Saw llames and Called Department v Early This Morning At 2:10 this morning the fire de- . partment was called to the old Big Bay sawmill at Seal Cove where an Incipient fire had been started. The department arrived In the nick of time and was able, by the use of chemicals, to put the fire out. A few minutes later and It might have been a serious conflagration. FLIERS AT KETCHIKAN Levanevsky and Levchenko Held Up At Bella Bella Over Week-End The two Soviet aviators, Slgmund Levanevsky and Victor Levchenko, essaying a trail-blazing flight from Los Angeles to Moscow, hopped off from Seattle at 10:30 Saturday morning and landed at Bella Bella down the coast from here on ac- jcount of rain and low fog that af-jternoon. They were still there this morning awaiting an Improvement in flying conditions before hopping off in continuation of the flight. The fliers landed at Bella Bella at 1:15 p.m.. Saturday and, leaving there this morning, arrived at 12:50 noon today at Ketchikan, planning to take off within an hour for Roosevelt Now At White House Will be Returning, However, To New' York io Two or Three ' Days WASHINGTON, D.C.. Aug. 10: President Franklin D. Roosevelt arrived at the White House today Ing in ui three tiiitx; din shifts to have iiavc been uccu level-lfrom iccij Hyde " Park- New York. and ling the ground and dumping fill. after spending two or three days a task estimated to take nine to nere- wul return 10 wew YorK- re twelve months. I Some of the suggestions received by the World's Fair staff include: sident Roosevelt is planning a con ference soon with Governor Alfred M. Landon of Kansas. Republican candidate, and other drought- stricken state executives. Public Funeral 1 ! - -"- -"! n r-mm m a amusement zone-to bercoyered with Ww- niw-lAnnl0rlr - a rnnf lr than. ho I V UlUllMIVVli color filters to create "spectral" effects, a Oreenwlch Village histori cal exhibit, models of ''New Am sterdam" and "Old New York," and permanent museum for medicine and health. Actually, however, the basic ar chitectural design of the fair will not be made public until September 1. and all building plans will be made to conform to give the fair an harmonious physical The fair Is scheduled to open April 30, 1939 It Is to commemor ate the 150th anniversary of the first inauguration. In New York City, of George Washington a. President, April 30, 1789. A vast expanse of swamp and Relatives Claim Congressman's Suicide Due to Despondency SEATTLE, Aug. 10: A public fu neral will be held tomorrow afternoon for the late Congressman Marion A. Zloncheck who leaped to his death from a fifth storey window of a local office building on Friday night. Relatives, believed that Zioncheck's rash act was due to despondency. The Commonwealth Federation is In charge of arrangements for the obsequies which will be on a gigantic scale. Halibut Arrivals Summary American 26,000 pounds, and 6c. Canadian 110,000 pounds, 8.8c 7.1c and 5.5c to 7.7c and 5.5c. - American Betty, 14,000, Cold Storage, 8.8c and 6c. -L 6c. Zarembo, 12,000, Booth, 8.8c and Canadian-Bayvlew, 5,500, Pacific, 7.4c and 3.5c. P. Dorreen, 15,000, and Teeny Mllly, 13.000, Atlin, t,4c and 5.5c. North Foreland 5,500, Cold Storage, 7.1c and 5.5c. Pair of Jacks, 11,000, Booth, 7.3c and 5.5c. Clipper II, 9,000, Cold Storage, 7.3c and 5.5c. Oslo, 20,000, Booth, 7.6c and 5.5c. Covenant, 33,000, Pacific, 7.7c and 5.5c. Former King Of Spain Headed For Germany PRAGUE, Czecho-Slovakla, Aug. 10: Former King Alfonso of Spain left his retreat at Koenlgsburg by Having been wakened up by a motor car Saturday for an undl- toothache, Stanley Dixon, who lives (vulgecl destination. It was believed nearby, noticed the fire and called, he was headed in the , direction of the department. Germany. ' .);;;,.