I VICTORIA n - T-;j " - mmln Today's Weather Tomorrow's Tides (I AM.) 8k Prince Rupert Cloudy, southwest wind; barometer, 30.10 (rising), High 5:20 a.m, 17.6 ft. temperature, 44; sea 16:55 p.m. 18.4 ft. Low 11:10 a.m. 9.4 ft. smooth. 23:41 p.m. 5.7 ft. NORTHERN AND, CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER W 0 oup rrrwncDC h n r i r.ix.i HOLD FIRM! .i.. Mtrl I l ft In ifrnirrMc In spite Fierce Bombardment Scenes of Horror . n n h A A tn Dead as Result Of j Relentless Fascist Siege fill IViaUiiUi bllb KUTbtllUlVltb ftil- onslaughts spread fire and h throughout the city. as P If 1 Cllirii'riii-v 11 c 1 clll.n at ii i .1 ... U. I ... i I LI1 WL'AL aL'LLUl W11C1C lilUI Lril LA rinn the centre of the capital as a rc- t of hulldlncs belni? set afire hv n bombs from aircraft. ae euuie cuy was sun Deine ked by J almost continuous v bom-f MVt" I rnmcn i. i-un nnmn tti r insj rm . iiuummius are ncao amw 5cene5,.t(m h. hi, varrlmnxter HAN RIM of ISPASSED the . to : .1 t. if t f m. Illl UC.lUIIlg UIVCI1 HCVUVCIJ 1908 financing Plan for Province Federal and Maritime still After he million dollar loan to initiate over land settlement project near . , . . 7 " a. ana a genera. P"u"Hlts ... --- ;L . . : . . . me Legislature last mgni, be eral vv.4 iuic flUVillACU 1VUV4U-1 resident in British Columbia He to provide work is com- by the provincial govcrn- iit, Hon, Norman Rogers, fed- mlnlster of labor, announced i night on (his departure for Y. mm . ebb Dies the too. In California a. former U'ifn l vlln. Iara . . , in r r i c n I SANTA MONICA. Nov. 19: (CP) j iitou, agea zi. lormer wuv nuay Vallee. radio crooner. cd In hospital here last night "a complications following s divorced last May from Vallee m sne married in 1931. Today's Weather (Oovernnwit Tclojfrapha) Terrace- part cioudy, south ura, 42. Itazcltotv - Part cloudy, south- Wl wind. 43. Ol 11 IT h r i i i 11 I ms Lake-Bright, calm, 34. J Public Hearing Mil be held by International fisheries Commission 2 p.m., FrlJay, November 20, 1936, in the Moose Hall. " PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER J9, 1936 , Lj, ,x Drowned Near Ocean DRUG CLERK-RAILCHIEF Career of B. T. Chappell. Who lias Been Promoted in C. N. R. Service Vancouver, Nov. 18: From drug store cleric In the little town of Montague Bridge, Prince Edward Island, to general superintendent of the Manitoba district, heaviest traffic area In the Canadian National Railway's western region, is a considerable jump up the ladder of life. Yet it briefly tells the career of B. T. Chappeli, better known throughout the west "Ben," whose appointment to the new post with headquarters Winnipeg has become known. Like many another from the marltlmes, Mr. Chappell headed west early in life and, in 1895, arrived In Winnipeg to become a clerk In the Northern Pacific's freight department. Irish good humor and Scotch thrift could not ' 1 . onH Via conn lrncf priwl .in .... for the aggressive Canadian Nor them Railway In Winnipeg, a spectacular rise even in those days rapid expansion. Aswheat, began flooding i toward lakehead Mr. Chappell was transferred to Port Arthur in 1903 speed up yard operations and found him headed west to North Battlcford as trainmaster, keeping the grain moving. five years on the prairies was made superintendent at Saskatoon, still hustling trains the road. Not aurte three years later the icarraaian rvonnern naa corapieisa lmk wlth the Pacific Coasf nd Mr unappeu was maae sup- erlntendent erlntenaent at at Vancouver Vancouver only oniy to recalled to Saskatoon as gen superintendent ior the Sk- atchewan district on Januoi-y I 1919. In his ten years at Saskatoon he was for eight of them h director of the city's exhibition. Is stlU a member of that body During that time he also was prominently identified with the borad of trade as a director at a time when the prairie cl.y was expanding in every direction. The M. C. A. knew him there as general chairman of Its annual drive for funds. It was there he was made uuei iron Horse" by the Crecs of the Round Plains Reserve and presented with maimiflcent feather headress and beaded buckskin Jacket by the exhibition board Seven Years In Vancouver During his seven years in Vancouver Mr. Chappell has become Identified with many phases of the life of the city and province. He is a director of the Canada B. C. For- trifle J i . , ii Assentation, nonorary me member of the Association of Pa c-iflc Coast Pert AuthorlUes, ior mcr member of the councu or tne Vancouver Board of Trade, direc tor of the Pacific Coast Terminals at Now Westminster and a airector of the O. T. P. Dock Company In Seattle. Here, as on the prairies, took a trrcat interest in the iiff.nips. In the past, six UIWJ""' . . .. . vnnrs he has rarely missea avieim ... . . i 1 1. 1 1 n inf Team ing the ran cxiuuiwi u ""-loops, Armstrong and Chllllwack, utv nA ihrce years . ago . he . opened i the Kamloops Exruwtion w w -warded with a ten-gallon hat and cowboy's silk scarf. A member of the Vancouver Club, the Rotary and Canadian Clubs, he was also a director of the Golden Jubilee committee. In fraternal circles he is a Shrlner, member of Olzeh Temple. Bloodshed as Religious Riots Break Religious differences of Hindoo and Moslem aie again bathing Bjmbay In blood. Organized mobs of the opposing sects have battled In the streets for two d ,ys, with the police force even with lis five hundied reinforcements, unable to suppress the out eaks. While maddened mobs burned Hindoo temples and Moslem mosques, using" daggers and stlck3 to satisfy their ancient animosity, others looted shops and turned bazaar? lnsied out. The casualty toll for two days stands at 32. dead and 340 Injured. This picture made during a re nt outbreak shows the police ' TORONTO GLOBE AND MAIL HAVE MERGED 4 TORONTO, Nov. 19: (CP) The Mall and Empire, Toronto morning newspaper, has been purchased by the Olobe Pub- lishlne Co, it was announced last. night. Starting next Monday, It will be Issued Jointly with the Globe, also a morning paper. The joint publication will be called the Globe and Mail, King's Bodyguard Extra Watchful This Was Illustrated by Incident Yesterday in Velsh Mining: Town BOVERTON, Wales, Nov. 19. (CP) An example of the extra watchfulness of the, .King's body : guard was the incident yesterday in Boverton during the monarch'i tour of Welsh mining towns. The bodyguard, whieh has been on the alert even more than usual slnct the Constitution H1U episode oi last July, quickly rushed away . ... i t 1. i - a .returnea eoiaaer wno piacea ju hand, on the monarch's arm, wish ing to talk to him about experiences in France. Throughout the King's visit to the mining towns, which were decorated for the royal visit, huge crowds gathered everywhere to cheer His Majesty despite the fact that times are, very hard with the coal miners owing to the decreased consumption of coal and curtailment of employment. WAS, LATE FOR PARTIES CAPETOWN, Nov. 1?: (CP) Mrs. WUhemlne Otto was granted a separation, order and $100 a month allowance''by the Supreme Court when site complained her husband had a habit of turning up late at parties." , clearing. the.,teet, . TODAY'S STOCKS Courtesy 3. D. Johnston Co.) Vancouver B. C. Nickel, .33. ..j Big Missouri, .51. Bralorne, 8.25. B. R. Cons., .04. B. R. X., .10. Cariboo Quartz, 1.80. ' Dentonla, .11. Dunwell, .03. Mlnto, .30. Meridian, .02 '2. Morning Star, .02. Noble Five, .04. . . Pe'nd Oreille, 1.47T -'w Porter Idaho, .07 Premier, 3.25. Reeves McDonald, .10.' Reno, 1.35. Relief Arlington, .30. Salmon Gold, .08 Vi. Taylor" Bridge, .08. Wayside, .06 Vi. United Empire, .01 Vz- Reward, .06. Pioneer Gold, 6.15. Toronto Beattle, 1.35. . Central Patricia, 4.20, God's Lake, .70. .Inter. Nickel, 65.00. Lee Gold, .06:.' Little Long Lac, 6.90. McKenzle Red Lake, 1.72. Pickle Crow, 6.80. Red Lake Gold Shore, 1.65. San Antonio, 2.05. , Sherrltt Gordon, 2.50. Slscoe,. 4.50. - t ' Smelter Gold, .09. Ventures, 3.05. :c'J McLeod Cockshutt; 4".85. . Oklerid, .49. Mother, .48. ailbect .04 V4. Madsen Red Lake, 1.18. May Spiers, .42. Sullivan, 2.05. Stadacona, .77. Frontier Red LakeV.21i Francoeur, 1.09. Perron, 1.70. Manitoba Si Eastern, .14. New Augarlta, .35. South Keora, .16. Moneta Porcupine, 1.60. Sladen Malartlc, 1.11. Bouscadlllac, .47,.'.( . ' Lapa Cadillac, .93. Old Diamond, .38' Argosy, 120. X Out in Bombay .... , UEGULAH DAILY MAIL DELIVERIES WILL BE NEW POSTAL POLICY OTTAWA, Nov. 19; (CP) Regular mall deliveries every day but Sunday will be a new general policy of the Post Of- flee Department effective at once, Prime Minister W. L. Mackenzie King announced Tuesday night In the House of Commons. Due consideration will be given employees in re- spect of hours of work and remnueratlon, the Premier said. Gets Jail For Cashing of Bad Checks in Store Committed for trial at SmltheM on a charge of cashing worthless checks, Antonio Johnson was brought to the city from the interior on Tuesday night's train by Provincial Constable W; A. Smedley of SmLthers and, on ap pearlng before Judge W. E. Fisher In County Court yesterday, pleaded Tullty to two counts. Sentence of one month's Imprisonment wer 'mposed on each count. Johnson victimized C. P. Busslnger, Telkt "a merchant, with two small checks of about $7 each. Weather Forecast (Furnished through the courtesy or !,e Dominion Meteorological Bureau ai 'Ictorla and Prince Rupert. ThU to:t' nt t compiled from ohscrVRtlonj t-ten at 5 am. today and coven the 3A our period ending 5 pin. tomorrow). Pressure Is rising on the coast. Abnormally heavy rains have oc curred on the West Coast of Van couver Island. There Is fine, mild weather In the Interior. Prince Rupert Moderate to fresh southwest wind,, cloudy and mild with rain. Queen Charlotte Islands Strong westerly wind, cloudy and mild with rain. West Coast of Vancouver Island Moderate to fresh south and southeast wind, mostly, cloudy, mild with rain. V Overturned Rowboat Of Youth and Girl Found Following High Wind Wayne Gildersleeve and Sarah Hober, Both Eighteen Years of Age, Are Feared to Have Been Victims Of Double Tragedy Wayne Gildersleeve, aged 18, and Sarah Hober, also 18, are believed to have been drowned in North Burke Channel, south of Ocean Falls, on Tuesday, according to information received in the city today. Their overturned rowboat was found adrift but search parties fr,om the logging camp on the inlet operated by Gildersleeve's lamti liucu iu yieia any trace oi the missing couple. The boat Is believed to have been overturned by a strong wind which sprang up after their departure. The provincial police boat P. M L. 0 left Ocean Falls this morning to take part in the search. ALASKA TO GET FOOD President Roosevelt Authoriies Use of Government and Private Ships During Strike SAN FRANCISCO, Nov: 19: (CP) Relief from the maritime strike blockade appeared near today for Alaska and Hawaii but the deadlock paralyzing- coast commerce is still unbroken. President Roosevelt has authorized the government-owned Alaska Railroad to operate government and private ships for the transportation of necessities. This indicates that perishable food stocks in the north will be replenished. DESTROYERS ARE COMING Canadian Crews Will Bring Cygnet And Crescent From England To This Side LONDON, Nov. 19: (CP) The Admiralty announced last night j that the two destroyers purchased by the Canadian government are the Cygnet and Crescent, each of 1375 tons and carrying a complement of 145 men with four 4.7 nch guns, one three-Inch and seven smaller guns as well as eight 21 -Inch torpedo tubes. Manned by Canadian crews, the two destroyers are expeited to 'tave England early next year for Canada. It is understodd they will assume the names Champlaln and'presslve account of the great pll- vancouver, which vessels they re-igrimage to Vlmy and the unveil-Pkce. fing Qf the monument erected by BAR SILVER NEW YORK, CP Bar silver was unchanged at 45 Vic per ounce on the New York metal market today. SOCIAL CREDIT LOSES IN CALGARY ELECTION CALGARY. Nov. 19: (CP) O. E, Hughes, Civic Oov- eminent Taxpayers' Assocla- tlon candidate, was elected city commissioner of Calgary In the civic election yester- day. He polled 17,043 votes as against 14,453 for the Social Credit candidate, C. W. Tra- ves. '' t price-s cents Falls DON CRERAR IS SPEAKER rells Parent Teachers of VI my Pilgrimage Program Arid Business The Prince Rifpert Varent- Teachers' Association iheld lis re gular monthly meeting, last night In the Borden. Street School with Mrs. D. C. Stuart presiding. The as sociation decided to support the Junior Chamber of Commerce in the. matU,ofUjilveKyiyextenslon . Lectures andyoted $7.50 to heip pay for three lectures A committee consisting of Mrs. Stuart; Mrs. Carter, Miss Lucas, Miss Mercer and Miss Mills was appointed to co operate with the Junior Chamber of Commerce in the selecting cf hese courses. Grants of $25 to each of the three arge schools and $10 to Seal Cove School were given from the funds of the association to purchase books and equipment needed for the new courses of study, A recommendation was also made that the association resume Its practice of awarding prizes to students In the home economics and manual train ing departments. Mrs. Foster Wlllan, convener for the recent telephone bridge, and her committee were thanked for the successful work done by them. A nominating committee consisting of Mrs. W. M. Brown, Mrs. A. Mackenzie and Mrs. J. W. Kllpat- rick was appointed to make a tentative selection of officers for 1937. Following the business meeting there was an enjoyable musical program Including vocal solos by Mrs C. E. Cullln and Miss Wheatley and a pianoforte solo by Miss Hazel Hill. Accompanists were Mrs. J. S. Black and Miss E. P. Grassle. Miss Lillian Halllwell played at the opening and cosing of the meeting. The guest speaker was Donald Crerar who gave a vivid and im Canada In remembrance of her 60,000 soldiers who paid the supreme sacrifice during the Great .War. The Impresslveness of the main event of the pilgrimage, the gathering of the pilgrims to take part with the King In this historic ceremony at Vlmy, was enhanced b pictures showing the arrival of the King and his unveiling of the great memorial. The underlying 1 theme of Mr. Crerar's address was IfViaf flits rtltrrrl m o n-n r9 Htf( fn iv tiitcigw v wuw VAIta dlans to France should prove to be .one of the mortt rail cr(tiins mnrl.i ;in recent years towards universal ! peace. 1 i Vancouver Wheal ' VANCOUVER, Nov. 19: (CP)- ' Wheat was quoted at $1.08 on the . Vancouver Exchange yesterday.