Major
Disaster
Today
In
Yorkshire
Mine
As
more
than
a
charged
with
Result
of
Expl
TIGHTENING
UP
GREECE
Chamber
of
Deputies
Dissolved
And
Censorship
Declared
Election
to
be
Held
ATHENS,
Aug.
6:
(CP)
Under
the
'temporary"
dictatorship
move,
a
regime
headed
by
Premier
John
KHaxes
took
full
control
of
all
civil
affairs
in
Greece
yesterday
as
King
OtorRe
II
proclaimed
dissolution
of
the
Chamber
of
Deputies,
decreed
martial
law
and
Imposed
rigid
cen-ct;hlp
in
the
face
of
a
communlst-prno'-d
general
strike.
New
elec-t!:r.s
will
be
held
when
the
situation
has
become
stabilized.
Lewis
Charged
With
Defiance
Of
A.
F.
L.
Council
million.
Lewis
Insurrection.
was,
Max
Schmeling
Is
Coming
Over
German
Heavyweight
Travelling
Again
on
Airship
Hindenburg
BERLIN,
Aug.
6:
Max
Schmel
Ing,
setting
out
on
his
second
attempt
to
bring
the
world's
heavyweight
boxing
crown
to
Germany,
leaves
for
America
today
on
the
air
Iner
Hlndenburg
to
begin
training
for
his
September
outdoor
bout
with
Champion
James
J.
Braddock.
He
said
Braddocdk
would
be
harder
to
beat
than
Joe
Louis.
pn
her
way
south
after
a
spec-
lallv
s-Jieduled
cruise
to
Alaska
with
a
capijlty
list
of
passen-W".
C.
p.
R.
steamer
Princess
Charlotte.
Capt'.'w.
Q.
Palmer,
is
d"e
In
port
at
6:30
this
evening
from
the
north
and
will
sail
at
9,
Pm.
for
Vancouver.
The
vessel!
"lied
at
Tort
Simpson
this
after-1
noon
after
spending
the
mornlmj
"ulsjng
around
the
entrance
Portland
Canal.
Here
are
osion
Harnsiey
Company
Announces
Officially
That
Twenty-One
Are
cl)ad
But
List
is
Admitted
to
be
Larger
BARNSLEY,
Yorkshire,
Eng.,
Aug.
6:
(CP)
A
subterranean
explosion
early
today
entombed
fifty-seven
miners
in
a
coal
pit
and
hope
was
virtually
abandoned
for
all
of
them.
The
blast
was
in
the
colliery
of
the
Wham-
cliff
e,
Wood
and
Moor
Co.
In
an
official
statement
the
company
said
twenty-one
miners
were
dead.
The
others
revere
listed
as
"missing,
une
man.
Alfred
Brown,
brought
to
the
sur
face
alive,
later
died
in
hospital.
He
was
three-quarters
of
a
mile
from
the
afected
area.
Rescue
workers
are
searching
frantically
for
bodies,
their
efforts
being
hampered
by
falling
rock.
Arrested
As
He
Stepped
Ashore
Morris
Knop
Taken
Into
Custody
Yesterday
on
Charge
of
Theft
From
Prince
George
First
passenger
to
step
ashore
from
the
steamer
Prince
Rupert
on
her
arrival
yesterday
afternoon
.from
Vancouver,
a
man
named
Morris
Knop
was
placed
under
ar-!
rest
at
the
gangplank
by
Staff
Sergeant
G.
II.
Greenwood,
chief
of
I
city
police.
Knop
Is
wanted
at
I
Prince
George
on
a
charge
of
theft
j
of
brass
and
was
taken
to
the
ln-
WASHINOTON,
DC
Aug.
6:
terlor
on
the
evening
train
by
assertion
that
John
L.
Lewis,
1
vlncial
Constable
Smedley
of
Sml-president
of
the
United
Mine
thers.
Workers,
defied
the
American
Fe
deration
of
Labor's
council
In
a
radio
address
was
made
before
the
DAK
SILVER
council
by
the
assistant
president
NEW
yoRK,
iCP
Bar
silver
of
the
electrical
workers.
Lewis
was
was
uncnanged
a"t
44"!
'c.
per
ounce
formally
suspended
from
the
Am-;on
lne
New
Yoik
metal
market
uay
Thousands
of
present
members
of
the
Federation
will
probably
follow
him
Into
a
new
organization,
In
addition
to
Lewis
hln-elf,
the
Federation
executive
council's
suspension
order
Involve?
ten
unions
with
a
membership
of
Indicted
of
Anti-
Today's
Weather
Tom
orrow
s
Tid
es
She
(8
A.M.)
High
3:44
ajn.
20.1
ft.
prince
Rupert
Showery,
light
16:14
p.m.
20.9
ft.
southeast
wind:
barometer,
30.00;
Low
10:00
a.m.
3.4
ft.
temperature,
67;
sea
smooth.
22:40
pm.
4.0
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Vol.
XXV
No.
184.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
AUGUST
6,
1936
PRICE:
5
CENT3
ALBERTA'S
NEW
MONEY
CIRCULATING
MINERS
ARE
KILLED
IN
COLLIERY
Social
Credit
Currency
.
.
:
1
I
n
I
7T
A
I.
Governor
Troy
1
On
Way
North
jChief
Executive
or
Alaska
Has
Ueen
on
Trip
to
California
LOS
ANGELES,
Aug.
6:
Governor
and
Mrs.
John
W.
Troy
qf
Alaska
boarded
an
airplane
for
I
He
attributed
the
renewed
activity
to
the
Increase
In
the
price
ol
gold
bringing
thousands
of
pei
sons
into
Alaska
in
search
of
new
deposits
of
the
metal.
EIGHT
DIE
INCRASH
Air
Liner
Comes
to
Grief
In
Ploughed
Field
Near
St.
Louis
ST.
LOUIS,
Mo.,
Aug.
6:
(CP)
AH
eight
persons
aboard
a
Chicago
and
Southern
air
liner
were
killed
in
an'
unexplained
crash
near
Lambert-St.
Louis
airport
last
night.
'
Wreckage,
strewn
through
a
ploughed
field,
was
found
early
today.
Trust
Violations
Names
of
Companies
and
Individuals
Announced
by
Department
of
Justice
WASHINGTON,
D.C
Aug.
6:
The
names
of
twenty-three
major
oil
companies,
three
trade
publishing
companies
and
fifty-eight
Individuals,
indicted
on
charges
of
violating
the
Sherman
anti-trust
law
for
alleged
gasoline
price
fixing,
were
announced
today
by
the
Department
of
Justice.
FEARFUL
FOR
WAR
Presence
of
German
Ships
Off
Morocco
Accentuate
Alarm
Nazis
Executed?
Seattle
and
Vancouver
today
af-
ter
a
six-weeks'
vacation
tour
In
Charge
is
Made
by
Berlin-Move
Southern
California,
enroute
homej
mtnt
of.
Troops
and
War
Jiinpan
I
Materials
While
here
Governor
Troy
said;
.
j
he
Alaska
gold
mining
Industrj
'
eperCussions
f
rom
S
pain's
j
Is
now
more
active
than
it
hav
,
,,
,
.
,.
.
,
been
for
years.
civil
war,
frankly
labelled
In
some
quarters
as
danger
of
another
European
war;
quickened
here
yesterday
with
receipt
of
word
that
German
warships
had
arrived
off
Ceuta,
Spanish
Morocco.
Nazis
-Executed
BERLIN,
Apg.
6:
(CP)
Four
young
German
'.nazis
were
executed
bv
SDanlsh
Marxists
on
July
24
the
German
government
charged
today.
War
ScaVe
Continues
LONDON,
Aug.
6:
French
dread
that
Europe
might
be
plunged
into
Tar
through
Interference
of
out
ride
powers
In
the
Spanish
civil
rar,
was
fully
shared
by
the
Brl
Wheat
Shipments
j
For
Past
Year'
Neither
Vancouver
or
Prince
Ru-'
pert
Have
Exported
Any
Overseas
export
clearances
o
wheat
during
the
period
from
August
1,
1935,
to
July
24,
1933,
i
follow:
j
'
Vancouver
and
New
Westmln-
riot,
kr
mo
cna
Vmciol
Montreal.
49,882,606.
United
States
ports,
20,986,905
Sorel,
15,376,867.
Saint
John.
10,759,807.
Quebec,
3,677,314.
Churchill,
2,407,000.
Halifax,
2.077,661.
Fort
William
and
Port
Arthur
736,249.
Prince
Rupert,
0.
Victoria.
0.
Townsend
Plan
Spanish
civil
war
provided
Fascist
RepUbUcan
is
rut
into
use
Atter
Workers
Paid
With
It
Cabinet
Minister
Makes
First
Purchase
and
Gets
Cash
In
Change;
Newspaper
Reported
Was
Not
Able
To
Use
Much
of
It
EDMONTON,
Aug.
6:
(CP)
First
issue
of
Alberta
Social
Credit
government's
prosperity
certificates
is
circu-
'
lating
throughout
the
province
today
after
payment
yesterday
to
road
workers
for
their
work
in
July.
To
start
the
ball
rolling,
Hon.
Lucien
Maynard,
minister
in
charge
of
certificates,
went
into
an
Edmonton
department
store
and
nnrrhaspri
a
shirt
and
tie.
ten---
dering
two
one-dollar
certificates.
The
Durchase
amounted
to
$1.87
land
he
got
change
in
legal
tender.
I
While
Mr.
Maynard
got
legal
len-
jder
in
change
for
his
purchases,
the
stores
generally
have
Indicated
that
they
will
give
a
credit
slip
for
the
difference
between
the
purchase
nrir.e
and
the
amount
of
cer-
Nnt
Hnmor
fWr
tlficates
tendered.
w-
xva
'
The
Edmonton
Journal
published
a
storv
that
a
reporter,
armed
with
Primaries
in
Kansas
and
.Missouri
certificates,
went
into
sixteen
city
Indicate
Swing
Back
Toward
Etores
and
fifteen
proprietors
re-
nympatmzing
nations
would
d'S-
that
of
the
continue
their
support
of
the
reb-
course
these
els.
The
nations
referred
to
were
not
definitely
known.
Koth
S'des
Winnln??
MADRID,
Aug.
6:
With
both
sides
claiming
sweeping
victories
it
is
difficult
to
definitely
ascertain
the
real
trend
of
the
Spanish
civil
war
today.
Gunboat
Sunk
TANGIER,
International
Zone
of
Morocco,
Aug.
6:
(CP
Four
thousand
additional
rebel
troops
and
large
quantities
of
war
materials
were
transported
overnight
from
Ceuta
to
Algeciras
under
convoy
of
battle
planes
which
sank
the
loyalist
gunboat
Pinto,
rebel
headquarters
at
Tetuan
announced.
i
mally
G-
-
p
fused
to
take
the
certificates.
icn
it.
x.-nc
nnnnr
anvp
v
.LHLf
u
i
r-i
i
Democrats
but,
of
two
states
are
nor-
Republican
strongholds.
Piano
Dealer
Of
Vancouver
Dies
VANCOUVER,
Aug.
6:
(CP)
W.
Kelly,
aged
64,
president
of
j
.
The
certificates
will
be
valid
only
WAsnouun
u.v..
uS
If
tavo
,ffWprt
tnthpm
stamns
T3l
ni,.H
a
r
curt.
for
as
many
Iull
as
ei-
"
the
date
of
issue.
The
nia
conditional
ITl"
T
CTapsed
since
MOSCOW.
Aue.
6:
Russia
.,,
v
e
,,,
mi.-S.ih
on
tups-
istamps
are
sold
for
one
cent.
There
nsnvad
vMrenfc?
to
-suDurt
nro-
j
.tw
"if.
kt.
.'hD
rooni
on
the"
biclrt)f
ea6h.certi:
nosals
of
non-intervention
in
the
havp
notf
become
available.
The,te
tor
104
stamPs-
covering
104
vntP
Is
aLso-
toDDina
weeKS.
ine
provmciai
ireasurer
wm
pay
to
the
bearer
$1
on
expiration
of
two
years
from
the
date
of
Issue,
provided
there
are
attached
to
the
back
of
the
certificate
104
stamps.
Cabinet
ministers
will
receive
part
of
their
salaries
In
certificates
1
as
a
gesture
of
confidence.
Otherwise,
Premier
Aberhart
announces
the
certificates
are
issued
I
only
to
provide
purchasing
power
W.
Kelly
Passes
Away
as
Result
fQr
th
wnQ
no
purchasmg
Ul
neari
ranurr
nunc
Playing
Golf
power.
Vancouver
Wheat
the
J.
W.
Kelly
Piano
Co.
Ltd.,
died
VANUUUvtK,
Aug.
0:
ii-i
nf
heart
failure
while
playing
golf
Wheat
was
up
again
at
$1.073i
on
-it
Shaughnessy
Golf
Club
on
Wed-'
the
Vancouver
market
yesterday,
nesdav
remaining
unchanged
today.
AS
KING
EDWARD
COOLY
WATCHED
APPREHENSION
OF
WOULD-BE
ASSASSIN
M
'Hp
-
wJnttKKtKIKtKKttlKJEBEBbw..
BBfcwiiiBB
t
the
Kintr.
In
left
foreground
.
t
v.
-a
Miuinm
q
nnnr
nnneiah
a
iiipit
1
riv
iin
1?
111
liic-
uwv.u?w
"
-
-.-
j
-
Can
DJ
OCCIl
Ul?
UUnU
uuiii(j,
mvwmv
wuucin
the
would-be
assassin
after,
the
revolver
had
been.
knocked
from
his
hand.
The.
v.
gray.'
knocked
the
.pistol
from
the
hand
of
.the
would-be
assassin
and
held
him.
SOVIET
AIRMEN
MAKE
FKISCO
HOP
SAFELY
ALAMEDA,
CaU
Aug.
6:
The
-Soviet
airmen,
Sigmund
LevaneVsky
and
Victor
Lev-
chenko,
on
a
projected
flight
from
California
to
Moscow,
ar-
rived
here
yesterday
after-
noon
f
fom
Los
Angeles,
having
covered
the
distance
In
two
hours
and
forty-five
minutes.
If
weather
Is
favorable,
they
plan
on
continuing
today
to
Seattle
alter
which
their
next
projected
stop
is
Juneau.
v
.
'
OFFICIAL
LET
OUT
t
Dismissal
of
High
British
Air
Officer
Causes
Sensation
In
England
LONDON,
Aug.
6:
(CP)
Prime
Minister
Stanley
Baldwin
yesterday
directed
that
Sir
Christopher
Billoc,
permanent
secretary
to
the
airs
ministry
and
member
of
the
air
council,
be
dismissed
from
the
civil:
service.
The
action
was
a
sequel
to:
a
sensational
white
paper,
recording
findings
of
a
board
of
Inquiry
established
to
investigate
discussions
alleged
to
have
taken
place
between
Sir
Christopher
and
Sir
Eric
Geddes,
chairman
of
the
Im-Derial
Airways
Limited,
and
Major
.
G.
E.
Woods-
Humphrey,
managing
director.
The
discussions
were
said
to
concern
the
possibility
of
Sir
Christopher's
future
association
with
the
Imperial
Airways
board.
Mr.
Baldwin
added
that
"great
as
was
the
offence
from
the
service
point
of
view,
no
question
of
corruption
was
involved."
New
Teachers
Here
Appointed
Miss
Barbara
Daniels
and
E.
R.
31.
Yerburgh,
Both
of
Victoria,
Named
to
Staff
Miss
Barbara
Daniels
of
Victoria
has
received
the
appointment
of
commercial
teacher
In
King
Edward
Hich
School
here
In
succes
sion
to
Miss
Molly
Delaney,
re
signed.
E.
R.
M.
Yerburgh,
also
of
Victoria,
has
been
appointed
Latin
teacher
at
the
High
School
in
a
I
reorganization
following
the
re
signation
of
Roth
Gordon.
Today's
Weather
Terrace
Rainy,
calm,
58.
Alice
Arm
Heavy
rain,
calm,
55.
Stewart
Rain,
calm,
57.
Hazelton
Cloudy,
calm,
01.
J
Smlthers
Port
cloudy,
50..
.
Burns
Lake
Cloudy,
calm,
59.
i