Today's
Weather
;
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fv
3
n
aii
r
1
1
a
Minn
was
wrenca
eighteen
feet
above
the
Wl?r
on
Hip
.virio
..t
1
he
Mirr
"r
"u,
she
RnM
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tne
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nil
Liif1
rnPK'v
snnri
nr
ouglas
Uiannei,
lietty
Lowman,
Anacortes,
Washington,
liege
girl,
arrived
in
Prince
Ru-
,
yesterday
afternoon.
She
Is
In
1
health
despite
her
ardous
ex-
polenrs
of
the
past
ten
days
and
planning
to
leave
here
early
to-
orrow
for
Port
Simpson
enroutc
Ketchikan,
Her
only
disappoint.
;
nnl
oa'aitlnfr
hpr
ITpr
fnnrliwin.
.
inuian
aug-out
conoe
is
at
me
and
Yacht
Club
and
Miss
Low.
li
a
EU&l
al
the
fit.
Hmn
I
In.
REQUEST
OF
KING
Asked
to
Defer
New
Legislation
Pending
Reference
To
Supreme
Court
of
Canada
OTTAWA.
Aug.
12:
(CP)
Premier
W.
L.
Mackenzie
King
has
asked
Premier
William
Aber-
hart
of
Alberta
if
he
will
faci'i-j
lain
n
Sutirpme
fnurt
of
Canml.i.
nd
let
trip
was
an
uneventful
test
f
Social
Credit
acts
aimed
t
.
iur
sutji
expencuues
nt
licensing
and
control
of
char-night
be
anticipated
on
such
an
tered
banks
in
the
province.
JTLalrlniT
until
n
.cooU
nfn
Tiiab-
Tl
T
ff..
.
-
..-lit
6
.
j
itfimtT
"ll'K
S
proposal
Wll'
I
Mb
Lowman
had
been
at
Up
studied
hv
Mn
Aberhart
cnbl-
ittdale
and
decided
to
make
a
net.
Mondav.
If
trip
up
Douglas
Channel
to
The
Canadian
Premier
has
aak-Umaai
boon
alter
leaving
Kill-
ed
non-enforcement
of
the
ques-
tt
the
encountered
heavy
rain,
tioned
acts
pending
a
court
dc
It
necessary
for
her
to
bail
cision.
She
was
heading
for
Ipni
Lummon
mine
where
she
M
been
told
there
was
a
cabin
in
Wch
ah.
could
stav.
It
had
been
irmf
U
nlnrmti
tiiwl
tx
iIia
o
.
oMjiiiijr
aiiu,
oo
cut
.11
rOUndllll
fJMnn
r.iitnmnn
Piiin!
n
Into
a
backwash
which
Ramped
her
hnut
rinmnlnir
nil
WWMBa
XM
III
mJ
A
1
M
Ull
content;,
Resolutely
she
fwam
ihoie
towing
the
small
cralt
lCh
tt'ao
fillAi
...Hi.
...
..-.-
I
..-
ttiicu
Willi
WULCl
U11U
--4
W
JJV
4
11
lUiOVtl
a
rocky
lcdeo.
balanchitt
the
f,K
n
a
projection.
Her
delemma
MLS
5
STORES.
ARE
STRIKEBOUND
Woohvarth
and
Newberry
establishments
in
Frisco
Uriel
Up
x
(S
AJV1.)
Tomorrow's
Tides
Prince
Rupert
Overcast,
calm,
barometer,
29,98
(falling);
temperature,
Msh
5:45
a.m.
15.6
It.
54;
sea
smooth.
17:53
p.m.
17.8
ft.
Low
11:33
a.m.
8.2
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
AUGUST
12,
1937.
PRICE:
5
CENTS
ncmcnts
Collapse;
Nineteen
Die
IN
?
.
!etty
Lowman
Rows
Into
Prince
Rupert;
Cast
Up
Three
Days
Aid
from
Soviet
scientists
at
the
north
pole,
who
have
arranged
to
flash
him
an
"okay"
when
weather
conditions
are
suitable,
Is
hoped
by
James
(Jimmy
)
Mattern
to
win
him
a
permit
for
a
tran-polar
flight
from
United
States
officials.
The
officials
had
refused
him
the
permit
until
shown
the
flight
would
have
some
scientifjc
value,
.
,
Slattern-is
shown
above,
bcii.g
gyeeted
upon
his
ajyjval
at,.
Washington,
I).
C,
by
Lieutenant-Governor
Walter
Wood-ful,
of
Texas.
The
pilot
flew
to
Washington
to
appeal
the
Department
of
Commerce's
refusal
of
a
permit.
CO-OPERATION
IN
EMPIRE
CONCERN
OF
CONFERENCE
TO
BE
HELD
YEAR
HENCE
Unofficial
Imperial
Conference
Announced
for
Australia
Next
Year
Canadians
Participate
TORONTO,
Aug.
12:
(CP)
Announcement
the
se-
san
francisco,
Aug.
12:
aii
Cond
unofficial
British
Commonwealth
Relations
Confer-fifteen
stores
of
the
p.
w.
wool-
cnce
wju
fa
jn
Sydney,
Australia,
in
September
1938,
worth
and
J.
J.
Newberry
companies
.
f.
r.nnfi:nn
Ttf
:f,lfn
nF
Tr,fnf
nnl
ofVo?
In
San
Francisco
were
strikebound
10
"?
-
...uuu.,a,
vesterday-
Following
breakdown
of
tiic:
luunu
uiu.c
cuiuuieiicua
ux
irn
mi
complete
y
it
up
up
or
or
down
down.
At
At
She
low
r
cod
iii
tide
d
she
ctVn
neltter
!.
negotiations
between
the
two
five
and
Dominion
leaders
was
held
at
Hart
House,
University
and
ten
cent
chains
and
their
five
of
Toronto,
in
1933.
The
agenda
fori
hundred
employees
over
refusal
of
next
year's
conference
adopted
t
about
employers
to
sign
a
closed
shop
recently
at
London
by
an
agenda,
went
crazy
watching
the
1.
Kh
,
.
?
.
agreement,
the
walkout
was
ordered
committee
on
which
every
country
ii"
nc
uaa
met
oeiorc
leaving
gtlmaat
and
which
had
offered
to
iVe
her
a
tow.
whlr.h
offer
she
3jd
declined,
passed
by.
"I
scream.
S
and
shouted,"
she
said,
"but
It1
ed
without
hearing
me."
Fin-1
7
to
desperation,
she
pulled
off
v'u
'og
ror
use
as
a
rough
pad-.
and
let
the
rannn
sllrfn
Inlyi
.hi
to
meaning
to
hold
It
with
the!
J"-
alter
which
she
would
scram-down
herself.
However,
the
e
dropped
but
she
held
on
'ny
even
though
It
pulled
her
And
I
think
I
pulled
all
the
"nades
ntt
m,
,
and
mass
picketing
began.
Starting
'
me
tmpue
was
represented,
1
Terr.ilce
Cloudy,
calm,
temper-today,
union
leaders
said,
pickets
provides
for
a
fresh
and
realistic
ature
54.
.
will
be
sent
to
the
lines
in
regular
approach
to
the
problems
of
the
shifts.
Pulp
Mill
Men
Here
For
Week
here'euss
that
problem
in
terms
of
thei
Investigating
the
local
pulp
mill
formal
and
historic
unity
of
the!
el,'t
,n,le8
Per
I,our
baro
an.
inr
a
..
t
"
mi
rv,
,
"w"v
"iij
iniic
for
ror
the
me
coming
coming
weeK
week.
vUUviud
I
hOtlHA
...1,
M
t..
;
?.cen
Informed
there
were
some
The
experiences
of
jitcvious,
nowever,
r
.
L
u
thelr
efftcts
a
Into
a
beach
"I
don't
know
'one
i
ia
ik..,
'
cjc,
sue
saia,
h
t
l
n
1
heard
a
boat
approaching."
Admits
Shft
rrUA
5Lb0al.tumed
out
to
be
the
Technical
Aspects
of
Local
Undertaking
being
Gone
Into
by
Visiting
Experts
O.
J.
Lane
of
Ottawa
and
P.
L,
Lyford
Lyiord
of
or
Vancouver,
Vancouver,
who
who
are
are
here
British
Commonwealth.
I
The
Dominions
can
no
longer
be
assumed
to
form
a
group
with
common
problems,
the
agenda
commit-1
tee
remarked.
"During
the
period
when
the
Dominions
were
develop
Today's
Weather
iaovernint
r'legrawnM
Alice
Arm
Light
rain,
calm,
51.
Stewart
Cloudy,
calm,
53.
Hazelton
Part,
cloudy,
calm,
56.
Smlthers
Overcast,
calm.
60.
Durns
Lake
Dull,
calm,
54.
Prince
George
Raining,
calm
;
ing
into
autonomous
states
It
was,
"Urometer,
natural
to
think
of
them
as
a
Vancouver
Clear,
northeast
group,
and
the
central
problem
of,wind.
four
miles
per
hour;
baro-the
commonwealth
as
that
of
ad-'nieer
30.08.
'
Justing
the
constitutional
relations'
Victoria
Clear,
southwest
of
thtj
Dominions
with
Great
Bri-iwlm1'
10
inlIes
per
hour;
baro-taln.
It
was
also
natural
to
dls.!mej.er'
30.08.
ustevan
Raining,
6,
on
southeast
project,
expect
to
be
In
the
city
Commonwealth
with
the
result
tliat
,
'
.
'
Mr.
Lane
Is
possibly
undue
emphasis
came
to
.
ert,
ay
p
coUldy'
calm;
going
Into
the
general
engineering
be
laid
on
the
centrifugal
character
L,,onielp1'
30-0o;
teniPerature,
aspects
of
the
project
while
Mr.
of
recent
developments.
ol;
sea
smooth.
Lyford
Is
more
particularly
con-'
.The
problem
now
Is
to
attain
the',
80ShLlt
w!
baroSr
S
cerned
with
the
wood
situation,
'maximum
pt
mutually
advantageous
t
mnerature'
6G-Ti
t
swell
They
arrived
from
Vancouver
yest-
co-operation
among
a
number
of.
DeaT
erday'
autonomous-and
equal
nations.
In
caIm.
barometer,
30.13;
sea
I
this
phase
the
Dominions
can
no
smooth.
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
longer
;
be
assumed
to
form.
a
group
.
Lang'ara
Island
Overcast,
VANCOUVER,
August
12:
(Can-
with
comrnon
problems.
The
prob-
north
wind,
four
miles
per
hour;
adlan
Press)
Wheat
was
quoted
at
lems
of
the
several
nations
of
the
barometer,
29.98;
temperature",
$1.30?b
on
the
Vancouver
market
Commonwealth
are
In
many
ways
50;
licrht
swell.
film
T
1
1
lr
..AitAimf
rlrntnltlrr
f
i
t
OQSi
4n
I
p
(
I
n
.
f
hnrl
tinnn
t
li
r
rncnni.Ht.Ai
T.I
r
.
.
onunued
on
page
three)
day.
(Continued
on
Page
Four)
Iperature,
52;
sea
smooth.
tem
lOeiSt
S
Arduous
F&at
Violent
Rainstorm
Is
,i
1
1
nir
1
1
h
viiiirinnfii
i
lint
ini
i
'wnii
w....
.
.i
In
Douglas
Channel
Ihrec
Days
Without
Food
On
Rocky
Cliff
With
nothing
in
lier
possession
but
her
canoe
and
the
fr
U
rr
1
1
1
r
n
I
n
li
clin
DTAAfl
r
r
L-i
a.
.-
I
.
.
A.
ll
1
.
.
.
i
ri
u
i
!i
ia
.
h
Mil
n
Ln
ci
i
irniii
l.
i
ii
i
if.
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,
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A
A.
I
I
11
1
.
SOVIKT
POLAR
STATION
HAY
HELP
MATTEKN
Catastrophe
In
New
Inspector
I
VICTORIA,
August
12:
(Can-
adlajn
Perss)
The
appoint-
4'
ment
of
Dr.
Hugh
Morrison
as
school
Inspector
for
Prince
Rupert
was
announced
yester-
day
by
the
Department
of
Ed-
ucatlon.
He
suceeds
T.
W.
Hall
who
Is
being
transferred
south.
TODAY'S
STOCKS
I
Courtesy
S.
D.
Jo
hue
ton
juC)
Vancouver
11.
C.
Nickel,
.17.
liig
Missouri,
.49.
Bralorne,
7.25.
II.
It.
Con.,
.02'a.
Aztec,
.11.
Cariboo
Quartz,
1.50.
.
Uetuonia,
,13..
Dunwell,
.02.
Minto,
.077s.
,
1
Kairview
Amalg.,
.OG1,
o!ejcive,.y.
.Perid
Orielle,
4.40T
Pioneer,
3.80.
Porter
Idaho,
.07.
Premier
2.30.
Iteeves
McDonald,
.95,
Relief
Arlington,
.23.
v
Reward,
.08.
Salmon
Gold,
.08.
Hedley
Amalg.,
.05.
Premier
Border,
.02.
Silver
Crest,
.041!..
Home
Gold,
.03.
.
Grandview,
.22,
.
Indian,
.02.
Quatsino
Copper,
.OGV.
Whitewater,
.15.
Oils
A.
P.
Con.,,.
33.
C.
&
E.,
2.G0.
Freehold,
.10.
McDougall
Segur,
.25.
Mercury,
.29V8.
Okalta,
1.61.
Pacalta,
.21.
Home
Oil,
2.05.
United,
.21.
Toronto
Beattie,
1.15,
Central
Patricia,
2.70.
Gods
Lake,
.63.
Lee
Gold,
.02,-!.
Little
Long
Lac,
5.'65.
McKenzie
Ked
Lake,
1.24.
Pickle
Crow,
5.90.
Red
Lake
Gold
Shore,
.35.
San
Antonio,
1.64.
Sherritt
Gordon,
3.00.
Smelters
Gold,
.0212.
McLeod
Cockshutt,
2.05.
Oklend,
.17.
Mosher,
.23.
Gilbec,
Mv2.
Madsen
Red
Lake,
.75.
Stadacona,
1.18.
Frontier
Red
Lake,
.11.
Francoeur,
.77.
t
Manitoba
&
Eastern,
M.
Moneta
Porcupine,
1.72.
Bouscadillac,
.20.
Rubec,
,02l2.
Thompson
Cadillac,
.50.
Railor.
.02.
Bankfield,
.87.
East
Malartlc,
1.07.
Preston
East
Dome,
1.20.
Hutchison
Lake,
.16.
Dawson
White,
.124.
Rajah
Red
Lake,
.10.
Aldermac,
1.24.
.
Kerr
Addison,
2.42.;
Uchi
Gold,
.96.
'
Martin
Bird,
.52.
SINKS
AFTER
COLLISION
BOSTON
The
Danish
freighter
Maine
sank
today
a
few
hours
after
being
rammed
by
the
Canadian
Pacific
lner
Duchess
of
Athol
200
miles
southeast
of
Boston.
The
Duchess
was
not
damaged
seriously.
She
took
off
twenty-three
men
from
the
Maine.
ANOTHER
POLAR
FLIGHT
J
MOSCOW
Sigismund
Levenef-1
fsky,
the
Soviet's
mVst
famous
flyer,
took
off
today
on
a
flight
'
across
the
North
Pole
to
New
York
with,
stops
at
Fairbanks,
Edmonton
and
Chicago.
are
six
in
all
in
the
party.
Cause
Of
York
Today;
Avalanche
Of
Bricks
Kills
Many
New
School
Six
Women
and
Six
Children
are
Among
Those
Who
Per
ishedBroken
Storm
Sewer
Ripped
Buildings
Asunder
NEW
YORK;
August
12:
(Canadian
Press)
Nineteen
persons
were
crushed
fatally
today
amid
a
smothering
avalanche
of
bricks
when
three
tenement
houses
collapsed
during
a
violent
rainstorm.
Six
of
the
dead
are
women;
six
children
and
the
others
men.
Three
others
are
still
missing
and
four,
who
escaped
when
a
broken
sewer
-
ripped
the
buildings
asunder,
are
Late
Telegraphs
There
EMPRESS
DELAYED
Empress
of
Japan,
on
arrival
here
from
Vancouver,
was
delayed
for
disinfection
owing
to
a
case
of
smallpox
being
found
among
Chinese.
WALLACE
WINS
TORONTO
Gordon
Wallace
of
Vancouver
won
a
twelve-round
decision
over
Tommy
Bland
here
last
night.
Both
weighed
110
pounds.
SANGUINE
CONFLICT
seriously
hurt.
The
body
of
Police,
man
McBreen
was
found,
having
In
his
arms
the
body
whom
he,
was
trying
to
save
and
who
was
curled
around
his
neck.
Both
were
dead.
INSULTED
NEWSPAPER
German
Priest
Fined
$60
With
Ten
Day
Option
STUTTGART,
Germany,
Aug.
12:
Rev.
Oregor
Watschele,
a
Catholic
priest,
was
sentenced
yesterday
to
pay
a
sixty
dollar
.fine
or
serve
ten
,
days
In
Jail
for
Insulting
a
news-I
paper.
Father
Watschele
was
'charged
with
telling,
a
womarupar-lshloner,
who
wanted
to
resign
from
the
church
because
of
the
Immorality
trials,
that
the
Nazi
news,
paper
In
which
she
read
of
the
prosecutions
was
the
most
scound
relly
mendacious
sheet
yet
printed.
IS
LAID
AT
REST
Funeral
of
Late
John
McMillan
is
Held
this
Afternoon
The
funeral
of
the
late
John
A.
MacMlllan,
for
years
customs
officer
at
Stewart,
was
held
this
afternoon
at
2:30
p.m.
from
the
B.C.
(Undertakers
chapel
to
Falrvlew
Japanese
Troops
Occupy
Nankow
Cemetary.
Rev.
Dr.
J.
W.
Steven-Railway
Area
Peace
Confer-
Son
officiated
and
W.
Vaughan
ence
Fails
(Davles
presided
at
the
organ.
The
;
hymns
were
"Peace
Perfect
Peace"
SHANGHAI,
Aug.
12:
(Canadian
and
"The
Lord
Is
My
Shepherd."
Kasa)
Japanese
troops
occupied
The
pallbearers
were
II.
T.
Cross,
J.
the
Nankow
railway
station
area
M.
Campbell,
Richard
Woods,
R.
W.
tonight,
It
was
reported,
after
a
Cameron,
Malcolm
McLeod
and
major
battle
forty
miles
northwest
Jarvis
McLeod.
of
here
as
the
Japanese
Army
At
Falrvlew
Cemetery
the
Last
counter-attacked
to
oust
the
Chin-
Post
was
sounded
by
Bugler
Wm.
ese
89th
Division
from
the
Great
Ranee.
"Flowers
of
the
Forest"
was
Wall.
A
heavy
artillery
attack
had
played
on
the
bagpipes
by
Alex
been
launched
on
the
railway
be-
MacDonald.
fore
dawn.
Almost
at
the
same'
There
were
numerous
beautiful
time
Japanese
Infantry
attacked
floral
tributes
and
many
friends,
Changping,
ten
miles
from
Nankow.
including
a
number
of
returned
At
Shanghai
Japanese
blue
Jack-'
rnen,
assembled
to
pay
their
final
ets
moved
Into
battle
position
fac-
respects.
big
Chinese
regulars
tonight.
A
peace
conference
Intended
to
ease
pi
l
i
i
the
tension
had
failed.
Twenty-
Hnrm
I
nntml
.
,
,
,
-
aww4
Willi
VI
I
unv
uaanct
udi'icMupg
were
at
wharves
after
landing
over
five
thousand
bluejackets.
I
It
was
reliably
reported
tonight
j
that
BriUsh,
United
States,
French
j
and
German
ambassadors
had
dispatched
a
Joint
communication
to
the
Chinese
and
Japanese
governments
asking
that
foreign
property
In
Shanghai,
be
duly
protected.
DIED
THIS
AFTERNOON
Mrs.
John
McLeod
passed
away
this
afternoon
at
her
home
on
Eighth
Avenue
East.
Funeral
arrangements
are
h
the
hands
of
B.
C.
Undertakers.
Plans
Are
Big
President
Roosevelt
Approves
location
of
$11,000,000
Al-
WASHINGTON,
Aug.
12:
President
Roosevelt
has
approved
allocations
totalling
forty
four
million
dollars
for
forty
four
flood
control
projects
Congress
authorized
In
June,
1936.
The
largest
allocation
was
eleven
million
dollars
for
flood
control
work
In
Los
Angeles
County,
California.