he is noi certain r-natavuur n, with which he hopes . to lift the troDhv. is any faster than the yacht with which he made his unsuccessful bid In 1934. Capt. George H. Williams, master of Endeavour II, is more outspoken Oona River Man Ed Today's Weather Tom orrow s Tid es (8. AM.) High 1:45 a.m. 23.1 ft. 14:40 p.m. .20.4 ft. prince Rupert Clear, calm: Low 8:28 a.m. -0.2 ft. barometer, 150.02; jjea moderate. 20:38 p.m. 5.8 ft. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Vol. XXVI No. 133. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9, 1937 PRICE: 5 CENTS p S p & ish Insurgents Being Blamed r- - V P. Endeavour I Arfees Safely After Stormy Crossing After severing her tow line during a gale 900 miles out on the Atlantic, Endeavour I is seen here as she arrived safely In port. She made the Journey under her own power after her escort, the motor yacht Viva II, failed to find her during the storm. She will now Join T. O. M. Sopwith's Endeavour II, her sister ship, to engage in trial runs to determine which yacht will compete for the America's Cup now New Challenger Speedier Craft Captain 0 Endeavour Thinks Aklavik Calls Trio of Girls Sifn Vp For Three Years Work at Arctic Post Hard EDMONTON, June 9: (CP) Anna and Pauline- Adlenko and Katherlne Mitchell, of Vegrevlllc, Alta. will spend the next three Jars in the Arctic and are looking forward with pleasure to the Their emnlover is Mrs. Vincent Kost, who, with her husband operates a 20-room building In Aklavik, combination of hotel, store and '"trading post. While visiting re-a"ve3 here she engaged the girls to work as helpers in the business. Asked what type of girls she pre- rred to share her life in the n, Mrs, Kost replied: "Face NEW YORK, June 9: (CP) The British challenger for America's rr tom Knnwilh. maintains , WUJ, W. J- T . - . 1 I 1 T Died This Morning if Postmaster and Also Farmed In a Small Way The death occurred this morning in the Prince Rupert General Hos- Captain Williams holds the opinion Qf m Johansen ,an old age the new craft is much speedier. . pensioner formerly a resident of Captain Williams is a veteran. . Qona R,ver( who hatl en ln thtJ Having skippered Endeavour I.hospltal for some time. He was at three years ago, he Is In a position . one Ume postmaster at Qona to speak with authority. For one RlyeTf ILshed during the season thing, Endeavour II is nireiy w dc and farmed m a sman way He more capably manned than her leaves a widow in Prince Rupert predecessor. . Mr, johansen was born ln Swe- No part amateur crew will man den over seventy years ag0. the new yacht. With exception of , five hands, the crew of Endeavour II will be the same professional. Weather FOrCCaSt " wu'w crew she had when racing In Bri-, . . . . 1 . . rMrlnntrrMI1 TT ' tisn waters wsi, yeai. (Furnished throuxi, the court ue no rouge, no powder, no llp-iis an impressive blue craft 132 feet bu. no smoking; willing and overall. Her unaenwuy wm, nTcwiiifd from enervation u-toons enough to do all kinds of, white strip outlines tier deck. Her ken ftt 5 ftm. today and coven the 3 hour period ending 5 pjn. tomorrow). fcrd work ' mast, likewise. Is white. Besides thP M,rh -nrM fhiv will Sonwlth, whose T. O. M. stands General Svnonsis A shallow (arn, thp Diri ,m v inctmrfpH fnr Thomas Octave Murdock, was irM.u nr tow nressure area ex how to make parkas, snow-boots, keenly disappointed when his tendi a, the coast wherc it has nitU and duffiM thnt. nrP ld to vacht failed ln 1934. so oisappom- , foggy with light showers DDrs nnrt (nilri.ti i tPrt there was doubt in his mind he . p . Weather continues in They will travnt fmm FHmnntnn would ever try again. But, witn t, norhern Interior. o Fort .nn h imp to think over the reasons for, rfn(,e Ruerf District Light ta; then comes 1,700 miles on failure, he could not resist another to moderate variable winds, warm inr own nou-Pr (n n nnr hp. flinK. He may noi nave ue tJv-with possible thunderstorms lne built for fhpm at. thp pnH nf severance of the late Sir Thomas i Queen charlotte Islands Mod- letl, HNDS LONG LOST A1HDAL lOt N'GSTOWN, Alta., June 9: L1 Four-yearold Gordon H"n liv -"unu u meuai m ironi oi a 'ery Rtable here. His father, 15. 'unter recognized it Immediately " OflP Iwi Inut 1- nnn TL. -- ...j iunk in iiisai I ill iiii'uuii t intnn. who led five quests, but! ( north wind mostly fair. the lure or seeking me uc Cup especially in the Coronation year, was too much for Sopwith, a commentator remarks. The early date of the races (they start July 3D may help Sopwith. The English crew will have one ad-vonfn,rP Thev have been drilling J thoe'awa'rde ( soidie,, as a unit since last year. The Am ho will not be Mice defender aw Rervico in Franco ill erlcan !81416. had Hunter' name and, ted. until trial races ry number on the back of it. sailed. West Coast of Vancouver isl andLight variable warm winds with possible thunder storms. KILLED FROM CLIFF I'ETEIIHEAD, Scotland, June. 9: (CP) While trying to clambci down a 150-foot cliff near her to reach a gull's nest, James Hen- have beenlnie, 14, of Peterhead,, fell into th( sea and uisappeareu. CLIMAX TO CORONATION Theatre and Dinner Party Last Night for Those Who Helped To l'ut Celebration Over Success Crowned Presentation to Geieral Commit. tee Secretary One of Features A fitting and enj ation to the rece Day celebration in took place last eve: Birds Rouse kyable culmin- tt Coronation 'rinee Rupert ing when the general committee! tendered a theatre-supper part- to the various committee workfers and other3 who had contribute! to the success of the underaking. There were about fifly guests n al'. The theatre party, at which the feature "Banjo on My Knee" proved most acceptable entertainment, .was made possible through the courtesy of Manager D. G. Borland. After the show all repaired to the Boston Cafe where an excellent supper was served after which a number of tho.t present made speeches appropri ate to the occasion; After the toast to the King hao been duly honored with the singing of the National Anthem, Y M. Brown, chairman of the "?en eral celebration committee, dulj opened the proceedings. Mr Brown referred to the harmoi.j j and general effectiveness of the work of the committees, mort especially the members of th sub-committtK.-"Thwe had-.bcrr. an admirable spirit of eo-oper !alion and the good results of this work had been apparent. City Commissioner W. J. Aldei felt that the success of the cele- jbration had indeed been an in-(spiration. Great credit was due the committees for the way in which it had been organized. It had been an example of co-opcra- tion which he felt might well bo extended to other spheres of community life with valuable results. Things looked brighter in Prince Rupert today, Mr. Alder thought, than the' had for years. If the people would take heart and woik ogelher, the city would prosper. Hp referred t.n fho Imiirnvprl f!n. Johansen Was Fisherman And ,., nnauinn f n:n. ing out that $200,000 less was owed than four years ago and it was paying its way as it went. Other speakers of the evening, all of whom paid tribute eithei to the work of the general committee or the sub-committee mem bers, included Norman A. Watt, M. P. McCaffery. Col. -J. W. Nicholls. Mrs. S. Cox, S. D Macdonald, G. A. Hunter, Evitt, Frank Dibb, F. A, Callunv D. G. Suga, J. A. Frew Farm Family BETH UN E, Sask... June 9: (CP) For five years swallows have returned to build nests ln the kit chen of George McTler's homestead here. They are tame, and take no nptlce of the McTier family moving about. When the McTiers are late in rising the birds make an awful fuss until the door is .opened and they can get out ln search of food. Late Telegraphs britain bends Protest TRANS-PACIFIC AIR MAIL LONDON Establishment of a transpacific air mail service linking Canada with Australia and other Pacific points will be recommended to the Imperial conference by the sub-committee on civil aviation, it was learned today. rOVE FEELS BADLY CASTEL GANDOLFO Pope Pius told a croup of Bavarian pilgrims today that conditions in Nazi Germany were "so grave, so menacing and so dolorous" for Catholicism that "they cause one to weep." II STALIN'S MOTHER DIES MOSCOW Ekaterina Georguv A Djugashivili, 77-year old mother of Joseph Stalin, dictator of Russia, is dead at her home at Till is, it is announced. She died June 4. DIANA BATTYE FOUND LONDON Diana Battye. society girl, miss'ng for a week, was found early today in Dondon near the home of Lady Cynthia . I Asquith, mother of her fiancee. She, apparently, is suffering ! frcm loss of memory; Safe at 1 ' home now, she-was unable to say where she had been for 48 hours. NEW LEASE OF LIFE EDMONTON Over the protests of Liberal and Conservative members, tlie Alberta LerHaturc, vesterday adjourned until June 14 to allow- the .Aherhart'gbvirrn merit Mire to consult with a Social Credit expert being sent from England by .Major C. II. Douglas. BOY HURT IN CRASH Car Collision on Highway Last Evening Might Have Been - Much More Serious Walter Bird, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Bird,. Fulton Street, Is ln Prince Rupert General Hospital with a fractured collar bone and a deep cut on the right side of his face as a result of an automobile collision about 9 o'clock last night on the Kaien Island Highway on the top 'of the hill Just beyond Oliver Lake. The Sunrise Grocery delivery car after sldeswiplng the coupe of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Van der Sluys went over the embankment turning over and stopping C. v. 'about twenty ieet Deiow. young Mac' Blrd was ln tne Sunrise car which ttnrlan Snn was driven oy Aioert Man. n was 1 miraculous that there were not! At the suggestion of the chair- more serious consequences. Both . A. I 1 JH man, a resolution was passed ex- cars susuuneu cuiiaiuciauic u- nressinir appreciation to the Can- mage. Mr. Van der Sluys was.com- adian Lesion esnoclallr fnr the Ing towards town. The Sunrise car co-operation it had given in con- 'as going out. necuon wun me ceieoration. inis was moved by M. I. McCaffery and seconded by City Commis sioner Alder. Cripps Honored One of the most pleasant features of the program was the pres entation to George Cripps, secretary of the general committee, ol (Continued on Paw Poun Uniform Dress Set For Girls All High School Pupils in Calgary To Wear Similar Garb CALGARY. June 9: (CP) The blue skirt-blue blazer-white middy uniform style of dress for high school girls has been approved by the school board here and at present the schools are being can vassed to ascertain the attitude of the girls on the subject. Members of some sororities have voluntarily moved Into line and to add their distinguishing touch It has been suggested that special ties be worn or emblems sewn, on berets. For winter, it has been suggested that white woollen-sweaters be worn instead of the lightweight cotton blouses. To General Franco Following Incident ! Right to Collect Damages is Reserved Although Affair Is j Termed "Accident" Eight Were Killed I H. ! LONDON, June 9: (CP) The British government blames Spanish insurgents for the mine which the British destroyer Hunter hit off Almeria on May 13 with loss of the lives of eight of the crew and injuries to twenty-four. Formal protest has been dispatched to General Francisco Franco, insurgent commander-in-chief. In today's move, 1 the British government claimed the right to collect damages although terming the Hunter explosion an Plane Missing Near Salt Lake United States Army Ship Being Looked For in Mojave Desert SALT LAKE CITY, June 9: Search Is under way for a United States Army observation plane i which Is missing over the Mojave '.Desert near here in the course of. a flight from Oakland to Boston Halibut Sales American Tatoosh, 25,000, Pacific, 9.3c and 6c. Sitka, 31,000, Cold Storage, 8.7c and 6c. Atlas, 21.000, Atlin, 9.2c and 6c. Reliance I, 15,000, Pacific, 9.1c and 6c. Gunvar, 7,000, Pacific. 9.1c and 6c. Canadian Viking, 7,000, Cold Storage, 8.2c and 5c. Annabelle, 8,500, Booth, 8.2c and 5c. Minnie V., 5,000, Booth, 7.7c and 5c. Clipper, 16,000, Cold Storage, 8c and 5c. Skeena M., 4,000, Cold Storage, 7.8c and 5c. R. W 7,500, Booth, 8c and 5c. Todays Weather (Government TeJegrn.phf Prince Rupert Cloudy, northeast wind, four miles per hour, barometer, 29.8G; sea moderate. Victoria Fair, southwest wind 10 miles per hour;, barometer 20.8G. Estevan Cloudy, east wind, ! miles per hour; barometer, 29.9' Vancouver Clear, east wind, 1 miles per hour; barometer, 29 36 Alert Pay Dense fog, baro meter, 29.97; temperature, 41 calm, sea smooth. Bull Harbor Dense fpg. baro meter, 29.82; temperature, 51; east wind. 1 mile ner hour; seal smooth. Triple Island Dense fog. south wind. 7 miles per hour; sea smooth. Ijanjrnra Island Part cloudy, east wind, 4 miles pur hour; barometer, 29.82; temperature, 5G; sea smooth. Dead Tree Point Overcast calm, barometer, 29.80; tempera ture, 48; sea smooth, foggy sea wards. ALL THE KING'S HOUSES LONDON, June 9: (CP) Favorite chargers of King George V; VANCOUVER PARTY DUE ON FRIDAY Board of Trade Excursion Coming Here in Course of Northern Cruise Carrying the Vancouver Board of Trade tour party of upwards of one hundred persons, C, N. R. steamer Prince George, Capt. Edward Mabbs, will arrive in Prince RupreTtUZio'clcckwFriday ,mornr frig from OceaVFalls and leave at midnight that night for Stewart. She will spend from 8 a.m. to midnight at Stewart and then leave for Cumshewa Inlet, Queen Charlotte Islands, where from 3 to 7 p.m. Sunday will be spent at the A. P. Allison Logging Co.'s camp. The return south will be made via Douglas Channel, Gardner Canal, Port Alice and Jervls Inlet. Coming north the party Is visiting Port Mellon, Nanaimo, Powell River, Co-mox, Courtenay and Ocean Falls. AMELIA ACROSS United States Avialrix Sparis Atlantic in Course of Her World night .' DAKAR, Africa, June 9: Mrs. Amelia Earhart Putnam, ln the course of her round the world flight via an equatorial route, landed here yesterday via St. Louis from Natal, Brazil, and Is now winging her way across the African Desert. Russia-Seattle Flight Planned Soviet Airmen Plan to Make Hop This Week Via Northwest Territories MOSCOW, June 9: Soviet airmen are expected ti attempt a flight this week from Russia to Seattle by way of the Northwest Territories and Fort Nelson, MINISTERS ORDAINED CALGARY, Jne !): (CP) Two young talganans have oeen or dained into the ministry of the United Church of Canada here. Chums since early boyhood, Daviil J. C. Elson and William J. CoN lett, went to school together; aiid both graduated In theology from the University of Alberta in 1935. They have been awarded scholar- Edward VIII and George VI are .ships for the Divinity faculty or now stabled permanently at Puck- the University of Chicago and Ingham Palace. "Brownie," the will continue their studies there late King George's horse, Is 2G together for their, Doctor of year old. Philosophy degrees.