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viqjr-
.
m
-
Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tidas
JLM.)
She
High.
9:08
a.m.
18.5
It.
Fair,
northwest
prince
Rupert
21:30
pm.
17.1
It.
wind:
barometer,
20,74
'falling);
Low
2120
a.m.
7.6
ft.
temperature,,
36;
sea
smooth.
15:17
pjn.
7.9
ft,
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Vol.
XXVI.,
No.
263.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
NOVEMBER
12,
1937.
F1UCE:
5
CENTS
Fascist
Hfttorship
!
Is
Set
Up
In
Brazil;
Bloodless
Coup
In
Rio
All
Legislative
Bodies"
Dissolved
and
Payments
on
Foreign
Obligations
Dissolved
Army
and
Politicans
Behind.
Vargas
But
All
Civilians
Not
in
Accord
RIO
DE
JANEIRO,
Nov.
12:
A
virtual
dictatorship
has
been
setup
in
Brazil
by
President
Getulio
Vargas
who
has
closed
the
national
congress,
state
legislatures
and:
municipal
councils,
decreeing
a
new
and
absolute
consti-1
tution.
The
President
is
supported
by
army
and
many
;
political
leaders
but
there
is
considerable
civilian
oppost-'
Hon.
Military
commanders
havei
-i...
been
established
as
governors..
A
!i;ht
censorship
has
been
Imposed,
It
was
a
bloodless
coup.
The
nfw
form
of
government
In
Brazil
under
which
President
Var-gz!
har
set
himself
up
as
dictator
i
modelled
In
many
respects
after
the
corporate
system
employed
by
':'i!itarian
European
nations.
President
Vargas
announces
that,
pending
reorganization
of
the
coun
ts
economic
system,
payment
of
terest
on
foreign
debts
Is
sus-traded.
In
view
of
this
the
New
"ork
Stock
Exchange
on
Thursday
Jclded
to
suspend
provisionally
all
j
irancaetlons
In
Brazilian
securities:
Italian
officials
at
Rome
are,
reported
to
hall
the
chance
as
"another
nation
going
Fascist."
FARMERS
Ajricullural
Authority
Would
In-"fast
Mineral
and
Timber
Export?
in
Order
to
Make
netter
Domestic
Market
OTTAWA,
Nov.
12:
CP
Dr,
Latimer
of
Guclph
.Agricultural
College
told
the
federal
Royal
Commission
on
grain
and
grain
marketing
that
Canada
should
de
pend
more
for
her
exports
oh
mln
trals
and
forest
products
than
on
agricultural
products.
If
more
minerals
and
timber
wcrq
exported,
the
domestic
market
for
farm
Products
would
be
effectively
ln-
ccrased
and
better
Driccs
would
be
obtained
for
the
producers.
The
.
with
China
woild
have
been
rc-necessity
of
lessening
the
cost
of
i
eclved.
Tribute
was
paid
bv
dele-
larm
production
wils
stressed
bv
Dr
Latimer.
Martial
Courts
For
Palestine
Wi"
Have
Authority
to
Impose
Sentences
of
up
to
Death
In
Mfort
to,
Prevent
Terrorism
JERUSALEM,
Nov.
12:
(CD
-
Martial
courts
will
commence
func-
oning
in
Palestine
next
week
in
effort
to
prevent
rioting
and:
terrorism,
.
The
courts
will
be
clothed
with
authority
to
Impose
sentences
up
to
death
for
acts
of)
"rrorism,
carrying
firearms
and
r
offences.
i
Ju..iiem
is
now
under
strict'
,
nc
person
was
killed
and
five
'"jured
In
n
bomblnir
In
Jerusalem
yesterday.
Canadian
Youth
Are
For
Peace
Toiuiwivi
xr...,
io.
i'im
oii
u,e
eve
of
Armistice
Day
the
Can-
'aii
Youth
Congress
In
Masscy
a
at
Toronto
Wednesday
night
la8td
a
great
peace
demonstration
Is
THREAT
BY
JAPANESE'
Talk
of
Taking
Over
Shanghai
In-
j
ternatlonal
Settlement
British
i
Correspondent
Killed
I
SHANGHAI,
Nov.
12:
The
Japanese
commander
in
chief
at
Shanghai
has
threatened
to
take
over
the
international
settlement
if
foreign
nations
continue
to
vi
olate
neutrality.
Bloody
fighting
J
continued
as
the
remnant
of
the
Chinese
Army
continues
resisting
at
Nantao.
Air
raids
have
been
particularly
fierce.
Jap
forces
arc
still!
advancing
elsewhere.
In
spite
of
the
Japanese
commander-in-chief's
threat
to
take
over
the
international
settlement
at
Shanghai,
Japanese
officials
stale
that
there
is
no
reason
to
anticipate
trouble
between
Japanese
military
commanders
and
international
settlement
officials.
A
London
newspaper
correspondent
was
killed
in
Shanghai
on
Thursday,
being
the
first
newspaperman
to
have
lost
his
life
in
the
Sino-Japancse
conflict."
JAPAN
REJECTS
KID
BRUSSELS.
Nov.
12:
(CP)
The
nine-power
conference
on
the
Slno-Japanesc
situation
adjourned
front,
Wednesday
until
Saturday
by
which
time
it
was
expected
Japan's
reply
to
the
second
Invitation
to
enter
peace
negotiation's
gates
to
the
conference
on
Wed
ncsday
to
the
memory
of
Former
Prime
Minister
J.
Ramav
Mac-)on!i!l
who
all
admitted
was
one
of
the
world's
greatest
men.
Japan
today
formally
refused
a
second
Invitation
to
participate
In
the
Brussels
conference
on
Far
Eastern
hostilities.
A
note
from
the
Imperial
government
at
Tokyo
declared,
however,
that
Japan
"would
be
glad
If
the
powers
should
contribute
to
the
stabliz-atlou
of
Eastern
Asia
in
a
manner
consonant
with
the
realities
of
thf
situation."
Japan
is
a
signatory
of
the
nine-power
treaty
which
guarantees
the
territorial
integrity
of
China.
.
.
n
Great
Britain
Is
Buying
Gold
Joins
France
In
Entering
United
States
Market
for
Yellow
Metal
NEW
YORK.
Nov.
12:-Grcat
Brl-inin
has
Joined
France
In
the
pur
chasing
of
gold
from
the
United
'
siiiies
Treasury.
Thursday
a
five
'million
dollar
shipment
of
the
ycl-
"
"
.
.
t.
low
metal
was
made
rrom
wcw
xorii
to
London
for
uic
siad
British
currency,
wn
vy-u'"
u
$lo.3uu.w"
,,'",...
made
tmm
New
York
to
!
ranee.
Recailins
LONDON
MERCHANTS
USE
"COMMERCIAL
BOMBS"
IN
BOYCOTT
Drought
to
realize
how
easily
London
and
other
English
cities
could
be
bombed,
following
the
merciless
bombardment
of
Chinese
cities
by
the
Japanese
invaders,
Britishers,
headed
by
labor
leaders,
have
begun
an
unofficial
boycott
of
all
Japanese
goods.
Storekeepers
In
London,
following
public
opinion,
are
pasting
"commercial
bombs"
on
their
windows,
as
a
protest
against
the
mass
murder
of
Chinese
civilians
as
shown
in
the
photograph
at
the
left.
The
Archbishop
of
Canterbury
Is
hown
at
the,
jrlghtc
as
he
addressed
a
huge
protest
-meeting;
held
in
Albert
Hall,
London,"
one
of
many
-which
have
been
held
throughout
England.
Remembrance
Day
Observed
In
Prince
Rupert
With
Fitting
Ceremony
And
Large
Turn-Out
Fine
clear
weather,
if
chilly,
favored
Prince
Rupert's
observance
of;
Remembrance
Day.
On
the
nineteenth
anniversary
of
the
Armistice
which
brought
the
Great
War
to
a
close,
there
was
a
large
turn-out
to
honor
the
memory
of
those
who
fell,
during
the
conflict
in
the
service
of
their
country.
Never
was
there
finer
weather
for
an
Armistice
Day
here
and
this
per-
mitted
the
full
ceremony
of
Remembrance
being
conducted
at
the
cenotaph.
There
was
a
parade
from
Third
Avenue
and
Third
Street,
along
Third
Avenue,
down
Sixth
Street
and
along
Second
to
the
stone
at
the
Court
House
grounds.
Ex-service
persons,
navai
ana
mn-'
Ilia
UlUts,
rrilltv
itupcn,
uujro
uanu
Sea
Cadets,
Boy
Scouts,
Canadian
Legion
Women's
Auxiliary,
Imper
ial
Order,
Daughters
of
the
Empire
and
members
of
other
organizations
participated
in
the
parade.
An
Impressive
address
by
Blshop
O.
A.
Rlx
was
the
leature
of
the
service
at
the
cenotaph.
Wreaths
were
laid
by
various
or-
mcnt
proposes
to
seek
a
conslltu-ganlzations.
Thus
Prince
Rupert
tional
amendment,
by
Joint
resolu-Jolncd
with
the
rest
of
Canada
from
tion
0r
the
Dominion
and
prov-paclllc
to
Atlantic
and
from
In-
inccs
addressed
to
Parliament
at
ternatlonal
border
to
the
Arctic
Westminster.
Ocean,
metropolis
and
hamlet
alike.)
The
details
of
the
new
unem-In
honoring
the
memory
of
00,000
.ploymcnt
Insurance
plan
as
pro-oldlers
from
this
Dominion
who
I
wti
Dv
rremler
Kin-
have
hot
ravc
their
lives
In
the
conflict.
Ins
yet
been
made
public.
The
parade
of
veterans
was
the
irgcst
since
the
cenotaph
was
es-abllshcd
here.
There
were
some
icvcnty-flvc
In
the
march
with
J.
S.
Wilson,
secretary
of
the
Canadian
Legion,
In
charge.
Having
.served
ivcrreas.
Mrs.
Alex
McRae
and
Mrs.
F.
A.
MacCallum,
fell
In
at
the
head
of
the
Legion
members.
Then
came
a
detachment
of
the
Royal
Canadian
Naval
Reserve
In
charge
of
Lieut.
Ormc
Stuart;
detachment
of
the
102nd
Battery,
Royal
Can-
adlan
Artillery,
under
Capt,.A.
CJ.
Rlx;
Boys'
Band,
under
Bandmaster
was
elected
chief
magistrate
of
Ed-Robert
Greenfield;
Sea
Cadets,
un-
rnonton
nt
the
civic
election
on
der
Sub.
Llcul.
Joe
Landry;
Can-
Wednesday,
defeating
Mayor
Jo-
I
T
t
Hfi..i
nl,
'o
A
tl
vl
111
M,
,
.
.
.
,
t
I
.
n
I
.
.
-
)...!
r
u
il.n
luu.m
ia'uiuii
uhh."o
miiij,
nrrW
n:uiehters
of
tho
:
Empire,
Und
Loyal
Order
of
Moo.se.
i
Tne
pitrade
was
In
charge
of
;
(Continued
nu
page
'
live)
j
WOULD
ASK
AMENDMENT
,i,
.
Wimiii
Have
In
Change
B.
N
.
Act
,,cfore
Unemployment
Insurance
Could
be
Enacted
OTTAWA,
Nov.
12:
(CP)
'he
neccssirv
agreement
on
the
-cheme
of
national
unemployment
'insurance
for
Canada
as
proposed
'o
the.
nrovlnecs
bv
Prem'er
Wil-
1!am
t
von
Mackenzie
King
is
forthcomlnK,
the
federal
govern
MAYOR
OF
EDMONTON
Aid
J.
W-
Fry
Elected.
Ending
j
Three
ar
Incumbency
of
Joseph
Clarke
EDMONTON,
Nov
.
12
-Ald.
J.
W.
Fry,
who
resigned
from
the
city
council
to
contest
the
mayoralty.
evnn
i.
lyiuriiu.
11
cuiuut-iii
lur
uiu
ihmn
Ti,rn
m
Hntrv
weather
for
election
day
with
the
first
heavy
snowfall
of
the
wason
on
icy
streets
Its
BELIEVED
KIDNAPPER
rrcsl
Made
in
Los
Angles
of
Mar
Who
is
Believed
to
Have
Been
in
on
New
York
Snatch
LOS
ANOELES,
Nov.
12:
James
Sweeney
alias
Saunders
was
ar-j
rested
in
Los
Angles
Wednesday
night
on
a
charge
of
theft.
He
Is
.suspected
of
having
been
a
member
of
a
gang
which
kidnapped
John
J.
O'Connell
in
New
York
four
years
ago.
After
being
held
for
twenty-three
days,
O'connell
was
released
following
the
payment
of
$45,000
ransom.
Several
men
were
arrest-'
cd
and
sent
to
prison
and
Sweeney
1
Is
believed
.to
be
the
last
member
of
I
the
gang.
He
Is
said
by
police
to
have
a
criminal
record
involving
penitentiary
terms
both
in
New
York
and
New
Jersey.
Eight
months
ago
he
came
to
Los
Angeles,
pro-j
fesslng
to
be
an
automobile
dealer,
i
SHIP
IS
1
STRANDED
MM-h
Steamer
Kmilworlh
Blown
A'ltore
n
Phillipines
in
Typhoon
lm"'siblc
To
Help
Her
MANILA,
Nov.
12:
ICPi-
The
Kenllworth
has
"cn
blown
ashore
on
the
north
of
T,ron
Island
In
the
Phllllplncs
by
a
lynhnnn
Rescue
vessels
hav
Vrn
slandlne
by
but.
on
account
-f
the
Int-n-'ttv
of
the
storm,
hav
becn
unable
to
render
assistance
to
the
stricken
vessel
which
ha
'an
unknown
number.
of
passengers
nn
board
In
addition
to
her
crew,
The
Kenllworth
Is
said
to
be
In
no
mmcdlatc
danger.
Five
Phllllplne
provinces
werp
struck
bv
the
ty"h"n
and
man"
Envoys
BULLETINS
MEMBER
TO
JAIL
EDMONTON
Joseph
It.
Un-win,
Social
Credit
member
of
the
Alberta
Legislature
for
Edson,
was
today
sentenced
to
three
months
imprisonment
with
hard
labor
al
.uwan
jail
by
Mr.
Justice
Ives
in
Alberta
I
Supreme
Court
following
convic-
lion
on
a
charge
ot
uciamaiory
iibel.'
SCENE
AT
WHITEHALL
LONDON
A'
man
struggled
through
a
naval
guard
surrounding
King
George
Thursday
at
Whitehall
and
broke
the
solemn
two
minute
armistice
silence
with
a
shout:
"All
this
is
hypoc
risy.
You're
deliberately
preparing
for
war."
He
was
later
identified
as
Stanley
Storey
who
had
escaped.
September
1
from
Cane
Hill
asylum
in
Surrey.
The
King
did
not
reveal
a
partical
of
emotion
at
the
outbreak
but
women
screamed.
I
WINDSOR
IS
SNUBBED
PARIS
The
Duke
of
Windsor
shunned
the
Armistice
Day
service
in
St.
George's
Anglican
Church
because
his
presence
had
been
declared
unwelcome.
The
rector,
Rev.
J.
L.
C.
Dart,
apologized
publicly
just
before
the
service
foi
the
"insult"
to
a
man
who
could
not
defend
himself"
but
the
Duke
refused
to
attend.
VANCOUVER
TRAGEDY
VANCOUVEIt
Mrs.
Rose
Bar-ratt,
28,
and
her
eleven
year
old
sou
were
found
dead
in
a
gas-filled
West
End
room
early
today.
Five
hours
later
the
room.-ing
house,
proprietor,
believed
to
have
been
deeply
affected
by
the
other
two
deaths,
was
discovered
unconscious
near
an
open
gas
jet
in
his
room.
He
is
in
a
serious
condition.
)
Ql
v
i
Ull
ulUI
lily
i
.
rQUnt!
WOme
Nor'
hern
GoH
Town
In
Bad
Way
following
Tempest
This
Week
"""
N0V-
i'Ai
Nome,
which
was
visitea
Dy
a
cievasimg
wind-
storm
Wednesday,
a
45-mlle
gale
connnuea
yesteraav.
Buildings
and
i
dwellings
on
Front
Street
as
well
as
a
malor
Portion
of
the
waterfront
service
to
remove
some
of
the
build
-
ire
known
to
be
dead
and
Injured..
werp
carried
away
by
the
moun-Wldc
nrcas
of
the
country
are
un-tatnous
seas
sweeping
.on
to
the
Her
a
delh
of
as
much
as
two
.shore.
Tractors
were
pressed
Into
feet
of
water.
BAR
SILVER
NKW
YORK:
(('P1
-
R-ir
H
vrr
was
unchinircd.
af
44p
nor
fine
ounce
on
the
New
York
me
tl
market
tclny.
Ambassadors
To
Three
Countries
Under
Fire,
Two
Being
Arrested
Soviet
Government's
Purge
of
Suspected
Enemies
Within
its
Own
Ranks
Reaching
Into
Germany,
Tokyo
and
Poland
1
MOSCOW,
Nov.
12:
(CP)
Soviet
Russia's
ambassadors
to
Germany,
Tokyo
and
Poland
were
reported
by
diplomatic
sources
today
to
have
been
recalled
and
there
were
unconfirmed
reports
that
two
had
been
arrested.
The
same
sources
said
that
Rudolph
Sommer,
German
consul
general
at
Leningrad,
had
been
recalled
by
the
Berlin
gov--
ernment
at
request
of
Moscow.
Ru-
ines
to
higher
ground.
Several
families
have
been
rendered
home
-
less
but
there
have
been
no
casual
-
tlf-.
so
far
as
reported
to
date,
arnontr
the
1200
population
of
the
historic
far
northern
gold
town.
mors
are
that
Dr.
uonstanun
Youreneff,
envoy
to
Berlin,
and
Michael
Karskl,
ambassador
to
Turkey,
have
been
arretted,
their
names
being
linked
with
a
government
put
e
of
suspected
enemies
within
Soviet
ranks.
AMONG
HIS
"AIN
FOLK"
Ramsay
MacDohald's
Remajns
To
Be
Interred
in
Tiny
Cemetery
Alongside
.Moray
Firth
LOSSIEMOUTH,
'.'JOtl'd,
Nov.
12:
(CP)
Rt.
Hon.
J.
Ramsay
Mac-
Donald,
thrice
Prime
Minister
or
Great
Britain,
who
passed
away
peacefully
at
sea
Tuesday
night
whjle
on
a
trip
towards
South
Am
erica
which
he
had
hoped
might
help
him
in
regaining
falling
health,
will
be
brought
home
to
hb
;
beloved
Lossiemouth
and
wind-
swept
Moray
Firth
where,
In
the
tiney
cemetery
of
Soynle
Kirk,
his
remains
will
be
laid
beside
those
of
his
wife,
Margaret,
who
he
of
ten
said
"guided
and
inspired
me
at
all
times."
The
body
of
the
statesman
will
be
buried
among
his
"ain
folk"
by
whom
he
was
called
"Jim"
and
not
"Ramsay."
The
former
Premier's
family
yesterday
declined
an
offer
that
he
be
buried
in
Westminster
Abbey
The
sub-dean
of
the
Abbey,
Canon
Vernon
Storr,
said
that
the
family
had
expressed
appreciation
of
the
Abbey
authorities'
offer
but
they
felt
they
must
refuse
because
it
was
wished
that
the
burial
take
place
in
native
Lossiemouth.
The
body
is
to
be
taken
off
the
ship
Relna
del
Paclflco
at
Bcrmu
.da
and
returned
to
England.
ADJOURNED
TO
TUESDAY
British
Columbia
Solons
at
New
Westminster
Today
for
Bridge
Opening
;
VICTORIA.
Nov.
12:
(CP)
After
the
presentation
of
the
bndget
by
Hon.
John
Hart,
minister
of
finance
nn
Wednesday,
the
British
Colum-
bta
Legislature
adjourned
until
Tuesday
of
next
week.
Today
members
of
the
govem-
ment
and
of
the
Legislature
are
at
New
Westminster
to
attend
the
for-
mal
opening
of
the
new
Pattullo
Bridge
across
the
Frascr
River,
.
HOCKEY
SCORES
'
National
League
Montreal
Maroons,
3;
Canadlcns
'o
.
Chicago,
3;
New
York
Rangers,
1.
Pacific
Coast
Portland,
3;
Seattle,
3.