&ol,
XXVI.,
No.
238
Today's
Weather
AM.)
Prince
Rupert
Part
cloudy,
nor.lh
wind,
two
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
29.78
(falling);
temperature,
50;
sea
smooth.
frhtv;
-
Shipping
Vegetables
From
Matanuska
Valley
Through
Rupert
To
United
States
On
the
way
to
Ketchikan
where
it
will
be
lead-
ed
with
potatoes
and
other
produce
from
the
remote
Matanuska
y
alley
of
Alaska
for
delivery
to
the
United
States,
a
Dodge
truck
arrived
in
Prince
Rupert
on
last
night's
train
from
Detroit
and
was
re-shipped
this
morning
aboard
the
Princess
Louise
to
Ketchikan.
The
truck,
of
which
J.
W.
Cates
and
Al
Radeio
of
Detroit
are
in
charge,
will
be
back
here
next
Sunday
afternoon
on
the
return
trip
of
the
Princess
Louise.
It
will
then
be
equipped
with
steel
flanged
wheels
and
on
Monday
will
be
driven
out
along
the
Canadian
National
Railways
from
here.
Arriving
at
Hazelton
it
will
be
taken
off
the
railway
tracks
and
will
be
driven
by
highway
east.
It
is
the
first
time
that
such
a
"stunt"
has
ever
been
attempted
through
Prince
Rupert
and
will,
undoubtedly,
attract
a
lot
of
attention
to
this
port.
As
a
result
of
the
efforts
of
S.
C.
Thompson
of
this
city,
the
Bulkley
Valley
will
be
represented
in
the
shipment,
arrangements
having
been
made
to
load
on
the
truck
a
sack
of
potatoes
from
the
farm
of
Mrs.
A.
Murray
at
Doughty.
IHINESE
American
Visitors
'
VICTORY
eceve(
".y
King
CLAIMED
ipaiifse
Fail
In
Attempt
to
Crash
Lints
Near
Shanghai
President
Roosevelt's
Plan
SHANGHAI,
Oct.
13:
(CP)
Chinese
spokesmen
said
today
hat
Japanese
lories
had
lost
over
hrre
thousand
dead
and
wound-
I
in
attempting
to
crash
Chinese
N"M
into
Tazang,
four
miles
orthwett
of
the
International
Ulement.
Roosevelt's
Plan
S
WASHINGTON,.
D.C,
Oct.
13:
ICT)
President
Franklin
D.
loosevelt
announced
last
night
hat
United
States
would
co-op-
frate
with
other
powers
In
seek-
"J
a
solution
by
agreement
to
Jhe
Sino-Japanese
conflict.
Obtained
Relief
fraudulently
In
ttawa
Alleged
OTTAWA.
Oct
13:
Charged
lith
obtaining
relief
bv
false
t......
"
:
I'wnce.-),
several
persons
were
'rested
here
venlerdav.
Thev
are
pged
lo
have
falselv
claimed
order
to
obtain
relief,
that
I'y
had
been
residents
of
the
trict
for
over
a
year.
Weather
Forecast
ifurnlnhKi
through
th
courleT
'
"
anq
princ
Biipwrt.
Thta
fore
'
o
am.
tvtiio
H
mvrrm
the
38
-
maing
5
pjn.
tomorrow.
cncral
Synopsis
Pressure
Is
"'"g
On
fhe
nnrfli
rnflst.
Fair
father
with
moderate
te.mpera-
ic
prevails
in
all
other
parts
"rlUsh
Colombia.
lr'nce
Rupert
District
and
ueen
Charlotte
Islands
Fresh
t
winds,
increasing
cloudiness
"1
Miowers,
We
it
Con.
v..
I
i
110-
Mwlo-o.J
1
'
.
41.
,U1'
Winds,
cloudir
with
i.r.1,Iil,le
..
,.i
...
.
'.-
i
nigra.
King
George;
and
(Jueen
Elizabeth
Hosts
to
One
Hundred
Guests
From
United
States
LONDON.
Oct.
13:
At
n
re
ception
at
Buckingham
Palace
held
by
King
George
and
Queer.
Elizabeth
guests
,
included
one
hundred
American
legionairci
forming
a
party
which
has
beer,
visiting
the
battlefields
of
France.
Jugo-Slavia
Dictatorship
Serbian
Army
Clique
Get
Move
ment
Under
Way
to
Take
Control
of
Country
BELGRADE.
Oct
13:
Led
b
Serbian
Army
clique,
a
movt
menl
is
on
foot
to
set
up
a
die
tutorship
in
Jugo-Slavia.
Halibut
Sales
Summary
American
68.500
pounds,
9.3c
and
7c
and
9.8c
and
7c.
Canadian
None.
American
Venture,
40.000,
Cold
Storage
and
Atlln,
9.3c
and
7c.
7C
rwanlc
14
500.
Booth.
9.8c
ana
Mrs.
been
on
ing.
Prince
George
Is
Making
Eleven
Hundredth
Voyage
Here
today
on
the
way
from
Vancouver
to
Stewart,
the
veteran
and
ever
popular
coast
liner
Prince
George
of
Canadian
National
Steamships
Is
making
her
eleven
hundredth
voyage
since
having
been
commissioned
In
service,
late
in
1910.
During
her
long
career,
thePrlnce
Oeorge
has
covered
1,500,000
nautical
miles
which
amounts
to
approximately
sixty
times
around
the
world
by
sea
by
,way)f
Panama
and
Suez
Canals.
In
spite
of
her
lengthy
service,
the
Prince
Oeorge
seems
to
be
Just
as
good
a
boat
as
the
day
she
was
built.
It
Is
Interesting
to
note
that
Capt.
II.
E.
Neddeh,
commodore
skipper
of
the
Canadian
National
Steamships
fleet,
came
out
from
England
with
the
Prince
Oeorge
when
she
arrived
on
this
coast
from
her
builders.
He
was
third
officer
at
theCUme...
Had
ltuiOt-beenTtor-belng-held'ln
Vancouver
on
account
of
Mrs.
Nedden's
illness,
Captain
Nedden
would
have
been
here
as
skipper
of
the
Prince
Oeorge
today;
As
it
is;
Capt,
Edward
Mabbs
Is
Hi
command.
PRESIDENT
ROOSEVELT
TO
RE-SUBMIT
BEATEN
PROGRAM
TO
CONGRESS
Chief
Executive
of
United
States
to
Press
Again
for
Crop
Production
Control,
Regulation
of
Wages
and
Hours
Conservation
of
Resources
and
Anti-Trust
Laws
WASHINGTON,
D.
C,
October
13:
(CP)
In
a
na-tion-wido
radio
broadcast
last
night,
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
announced
that
he
had
ordered
a
special
session
of
Congress
for
November
15.
He
is
instituting
a
campaign
to
enact
by
Christmas
if
possible
the
bulk
of
a
legislative
program
which
was
defeated
last
session
in-
cludlng
VMUi
crop
production
jv'
control,
-
a
wage
and
hour
standards
leglsla-
Up
A
J
r
1
tlon.
natural
resources
conserva-.jJUKg
nU
UUCllCSS
tlon
and
stronger
anti-trust
laws,
He
outlined
his
plans
to
the
nation
over
the
air
Palestine
Having
Fresh
Terrorism
Heavily
Armed
British
Military
Police
are
PatroMng
Roads
TTtTTCJ
t
t
lft
r-4
It.
dn.in.lt
Hazel
H..
14,000,
Dooth
9.8c
and,
of
Hritish
military
ponce
equip
Racing
Stables
In
California
Are
Destroyed
San
MATEO,
Cal.,
Oct.
13:
San
Mateo
racing
siabie3
vveie
destroyed
by
fire
Saturday
night
with
an
estimnieu
ios
ui
000.
Thirty-four
blooded
race
horses
were
lost.
tied
with
tanks
and
other
accout
rement
are
patrolling
roads
be
tween
Jerusalem
and
Lebanon
following
a
fresh
outbreak
of
terrorism
on
the
part
of
Arabs.
Trisco
Mayor
Hospitalized
Of
Windsor
Will
Visit
Roosevelts
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
WEDNESDAY,
OCTOBER
13,
1937.
Thousand
Jap
S.S.
PRINCE
GEORGE
CAPT
II.
E.
NEDDEN
WASHINGTON,
D.
C.
Oct
13
Mrs.
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
wife
of
the
President,
says
tha
she
expects
a
visit
at
the
Whi'
House
from
the
Duke
and
Dur
ess
of
Windsor
who
will
ariv
in
the
United
States
next
month
An
invitation
has
been
extende'
to
the
former
British
King
ano
his'
bride,
Mrs.
Roosevelt
said.
CARS
NOT
MARKED
TOKYO,
Oct.
13:
The
Japanese
government
has'
explained
that
British
official
automobiles
fired
upon
by
Japanese
airplanes
near
Shanghai
yesterday
were
not
clearly
marked
as
British
vehicles.
HAK
SILVER
Sustained
Wrenched
Back
While
,mnt;
ci;..in.AM.
in
At,.,H
in.
I
NEW
YORK:
(CP)
Bar
Ml:
()fflfe
ver
was
unchanged
at
443ic
per
fine
ounce
on
the
New
York
met-
Oct.
13:
Having
wrenched
a
moscle
In
h
s
....
.
.
,
...jj-.i..
Oscar
Landry,
who
nasjback
when
ne
turneu
suaaeniy
h
visit
to
Vancouver,
re-'
while
shaving,
Mayor
Angeio
turned
lo
the
city
from'the
south'RossI
hair
had
to
receive
hospitnl
on
the
Prince
(leorgethls
hmrn
treatment
although
he
is
aide
lo
attend
ut
hU
off
ire.
Mrs.
J.
T.
Harvey
and
youni
son,
who
have
been
visiting
In
Vancouver
'and
Victoria,
returned
on
the
Prince
Oeorge
this
morn'
morning
1
BULLETINS
1
BODY
SNATCHING
STREETSVILLE,
Ont-A
ransom
note
left
in
an
emptied
coffin
was
the
only
clue
police
held
today
in
the
probe
of
a
gruesome
body
snatching
mystery.
The
body
of
twenty-year-old
Ha
j
den
Pope
was
taken
from
a
grave
In
this
village
near
TorontoJlccord-ing
lo
the
people
who
made
the
discovery,
the
emptied
coffin
contained
a
note
to
Pope's
parents
that
read,
"your
boy
will
be
returned
on
payment
of
$100
ransom."
Police
are
unable
to
reconcile
the
ransom
demand
with
information
that
the
Pope
family
Is
far
from
wealthy.
The
parents
are
stricken
by
news
of
the
crime.
Young
Pope
died
last
Thursday
and
was
burled
Sunday.
ANOTHER
"SCRAP
OF
PAPER"
BERLIN
Announcement
was
made
today
that
a.
nen-aggres-sion
agreement
had
been
concluded
by
Germany
with
Belgium.
Neutrality
and
territorial
protection
for
Belgium
would
be
CAMBRIDGESHIRE
STAKES
NEWMARKET,
Suffolk,
Eng.
Major
R.
Glover's
Artist
Prince
today
won
the
Cambridgeshire
Stakes
with
G.
Glasspool's
Red
Squaw
second
and
W.
Thrope's
Inchkcith
third.
Sir
Abe
Bailey's
Dan
Bulger,
winner
last
year
and
heavy
favorite
to
repeat,
was
unplaced
In
a
field
of
twenty-slx.
CALL
OUT
FRENCH
TROOPS
LONDON
The
French
ambassador
notified
Foreign
Secretary
Anthony
Eden
yesterday
that,
If
Italy
persists
in
Its
refusal
to
withdraw
volunteers
from
the
Spanish
Insurgent
forces
In
Spain,
she
Mill
call
special
classes
of
reserves-to
the
Franco-Spanish
frontier.
i
whom
spoke
during
the
evening.
In
the
absence
from
the
city
of
the
retiring
president,
Oeorge
L.
Rorie,
the
chair
was
taken
by
Mr.
Ollker
who
had
been
the
vice-president
last
year.
The
election
of
officers
for
the
ensuing-year
resulted
as
follows:
President
J.
Clifford
Ollker.
Vice-President
R.
O.
Vander
Sluys.
Treasurer
T.
A.
McWaters.
Secretary
T.
J.
Williams.
Executive
Council
A.
W.
Newman,
L.
M.
Asemissen,
J.
L.
Roaf,
Martin
van
Cooten,
Ross
Ingram
and
Hugo
Kraupner.
been
nine
regular
meetings
and
eleven
Executive
sessions.
At
the
dinner
meetings
there
had
.been
guest
speakers,
"all
of
whom
had
discussed
matters
of
practical
In
terest.
A
good
deal
of
outside
pub
licity
work
had
been
carried
on.
There
had
also
been
activity
in
con
necUpn
with
the
Peace
River
out
let
campaign,
University
.extension
lectures,
the
library
and
museum
boards,
the
hospital
campaign
committee,
the
move
to
have
the
local
radio
station
connected
with
the
Canadian
Broadcasting
Commission
system,
endeavours
to
have
local
radio
reception
conditions
cleared
up,
Investigation
of
discrimination
In
steamship
passenger
rates
against
Prince
Rupert
of
which
there
had
been
found
to
be
none
and
the
putting
out
of
a
tourist
guide.
A
tourist
highway
plan
which
would
have
cut
off
this
part
of
British
Columbia
In
favor
of
a
route
up
the
Bella
Coola
Valley
In
to
the
Cariboo
district
had
been
headed
off.
In
the
way
of
entertain
ment,
the
Junior
Chamber
had
been
active
in
connection
with
the
visit
of
the
Japanese
training
ship
Kalwo
Maru
and
the
annual
convention
of
the
Associated
Boards
of
Trade
of
Cenrtal
British
Columbia.
Mr.
Ollker
paid
tribute
to
the
leadership
of
Oeorge
Rorie
-as
president
during
the
past
year.
Following
his
election
as
presl
operation
with
industries
and
In
this
connection
he
felt
that
Prince
tablished
here.
The
radio
and
Tomorrow's
Tides
High
...
Low
...
9:15
a.m.
16.7
ft.
21:10
p.m.
16.8
ft.
2:20
a.m.
7.7
Tft.
14:56
p.m.
9.8
ft.
PRICE:
5
CENTS
Are
Slain
Junior
Chamber
of
Commerce
In
Annual
Meeting;
Past
Year
Reviewed
And
Future
Planned
President
J.
Clifford
Gilker
and
other
newly
elected
officers
for
the
ensuing
year
too"k
over
the
affairs
of
the
Junior
Section
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Chamber
of
Commerce
at
the
annual
dinner
meeting
last
night
in
the
Knox
Hotel.
Guests
at
the
dinner
included
J.
J.
Little,
president
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Chamber
of
Commerce,
and
F.
A.
MicCallum,
vice-president,
both
of
.
Budget
Is
Balanced
OTTAWA,
Oct.
13:
Canada
balanced
Its
budget
for
the
first
six
months
of
the
present
fiscal
year.
It
Is
announced,
with
a
3urplus
of
some
$44,-
000,000.
Revenue
amounted
to
$280,000,000
while
expenditures
amounted
to
$235,000,000.
Dur-
Ing
the
last
six
months
of
the
Inst,
fiscal
vpar
thpr
wa
n
i
In
the
absence
of
the
retiring
deficit
of
$48,000,000.
president,
the
presidential
report!
I
for
the
past
year
was
submitted
bylf
the
vice-president.
Mr.
Ollker
reviewed
the
Junior
Chamber's
activities
of
the
past
year.
There
had
Sitdowh
Strike
iiDeeplnMineln
East
Has
Ended
HARRISBURG,
Pennsylvania,
Oct.
13:
Thirty-seven
miners,
on
i
sitdown
strike
deep
in
one
of
the
Pennsylvania
collieries,
ended
their
strike
after
Governor
3eorge
H.
Earle
went
down
Into
he
mine
and,
on
behalf
of
the
operators,
presented
an
agree-
nent
to
meet
their
demands.
Constable
Walter
Middleton
of
the
city
detachment
of
the
provincial
police
returned
to
the
city
n
the
Prince
George
this
morn
ng
from
a
trip
to
Vancouver.
.
two
Chambers
had
collaborated
In
forwarding
the
Peace
River
outlet
campaign,
Sir
Edward
Beatty,
president
of
the
Canadian
Pacific
Railway,
had
said
that
Vancouver
was
che
logical
outlet
for
the
Peace
River
but
it
was
but
natural
for
Sir
Edward,
with
all
his
Interests
In
Vancouver,
to
say
that.
As
far
as
the
speaker
was
concerned,
he
still
dent,
Mr.
Ollker
again
spoke,
ex-1
felt
that
either
Prince
Rupert
or
pressing
thanks
for
the
honor
Stewart
were
the
natural
outlets.
which
had
been
conferred
upon
him
The
campaign
for
the
Peace
River
and
bespeaking
support
from
the
,
outlet
should
be
kept
up.
officers
and
members
generally,
TnCre
should
also
be
a
dose
the
coming
The
Jun-
during,
year.
watch
agauliS5
all
efforts
on
ur
wmu,uu,
.
......
u
w.
t
of
the
tQ
dlvert
buslness
active
interest
not
on
In
local
.
an
y
which
should
come
to
Prince
R
Ru
but
also
In
national
and
international
affairs.
There
should
be
co
pert.
The
transportation
companies
should
be
assisted
In
efforts
to
obtain
freight
traffic
for
this
port.
As
for
connecting
up
Prince
Ru-
follow
the
example
Rupert
might
pert
wHh
the
Canadlan
Broadcast.
fishermen,
Some
sort
of
a
gathering
place
ruch
as
the
Seamen's
Mission
in
Vancouver
might
be
es
ing
Corporation
system,
Mr.
Little
believed
there
were
no
difficulties
which
could
not
be
overcome.
There
could
be,
he
believed,
a
short
wave
Peace
R
ver
outlet
campaign.
might
dent
genlor
be
e
fcctlvcly
carried
on
during
the
ya,ue
coming
year.
Even
.
closer
co-oper-
broadcasUng
station
In
more
close-atlon
between
the
Senior
Chamber,
,,,
i,i
th
j,,
dls-
uP
e
surrounding
with
its
judgment
and
experience.
lrlcl
wun
ltie
cuy'
and
the
Junior
Chamber,
with
Its
energy
and
enthusiasm,
might
be
Regarding
the
pulp
mill,
Mr.
possible
In
advancing
the
Interests
Little
stated
that
Mr.
Buckley
was
of
the
community
along
well
con-
still
working
on
the
project
and
sldered
llnca.
"Let
us
get
behind
all
was
still
optimistic.
Conditions
worthy
projects
and
don't
look
might
not
be
altogether
favorable
back,"
Mr.
Ollker
urged.
i
at
the
present
moment
but,
never-
J.
J.
Little
I
theless,
there
'was
good
reason
to
J.
J.
Little,
president
of
the
Prince
hope
that
a
pulp
mill
would
be
es-Rupcrt
Chamber
of
Commerce,
tabllshed
here
In
not
far
distant
complimented
the
Junior
Chamber
future,
on
the
work
It
had
been
doing.
The
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