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0
I
Today's
Weather
(I
AM.)
LEATHER
TOP
Prince
Rupert
clear,
calm;
barometer
30.24,
(falling);
temperature
28;
sea
smooth.
XXVI.
No.
284.
i
am
r
-f
Second
Crop
Oirries
TELLS
MR.
WINCH
WHY
kident
of
Change
in
International
Fisheries
Commission
Membership
Eiplained
by
Premier
VICTORIA.
Dec.
7i
(CI)
Replacement
of
George
J.Alexander,
deputy
commissioner
of
fisheries,
if
U
V.
Patmore
K.C.
on
the
International
Fisheries
Commission
tas
protested
in
the
legislature
Harold
E.
Winch,
fiery
joung
CJC.F.
member
for
Vancouver
Ut.
Mt.
Winch
said
that
Van-www
fishermen
resented
the
rrtmier
T-
U.
Pattullo
replied
that
be
had
received
representations
from
Prince
Kupert,
which
port
represented
eighty
per
cent
f
the
entire
halibut
catch
of
the
British
Columbia
coast,
asking
for
i
Prince
Kupert
man
on
the
Commission
and
had
forwarded
the
request
to
Ottawa.
The
resignation
of
Mr.
Alexander
and
the
appointment
of
Mr.
Patmore
to
ucceed
him
had
resulted.
Minimum
Wage
Convictions
At
Interior
Town
SMITH
ERS,
Dec.
7
.Two
Infractions
of
the
"Minimum
Wage
Act
for
girls
were
tried
In
the
local
court
Vw.fr.rp
fitlnendlary
Magis
trate
R
L.
Gale
last
Friday
and
two
Chinese
restaurants
were
fined
for
having
failed
to
pay
the
mini
mum
wage
to
waitresses,
Forin
Cnmnbell
of
the
Depart
ment
of
Labor
had
charge
of
tho
prosecutions.
Todays
Weather
(Oovernment
""rltgrtpta)
Terrace
Clear,
calm,
temperature
24
Alyansh
Cloudy,
calm,
18.
Alice
Arm
Clear,
calm,
21.
Anyox
Clear,
calm,
21.
Hazelton
Cloudy,
calm,
22.
Smlthers
Clear,
calm,
11.
Burns
Lake
Fog,
calm,
zero.
Stewart
Clear,
calm,
11.
PLEASE
START
UP
CHRISTMAS
FUND
The
Salvation
Armv
hopes
to
make
mnnv
rw.nr.le
haDDV
this
year,
especially
women
and
Ch
dren
Lets
all
be
happy
w
IfptVlor
Vi
rrlvlrvir
urhflt
'C
Can
for
the
Christmas
Cheer
fund.
Money
may
be
left
at
the
Daily
News
or
sent
to
any
officer
of
the
Salvation
Army.
Big
Typhoon
In
l
llillipillCd
Id
Over;
Plane
Lost
LOG
SCALE
Picked
Herein
A
Fine
Fruit
Ripens
Late
In
Rupert
Prince
Rupert
people,
shivering
today
in
what
appears
to
be
the
start
of
a
cold
snap,
may
find
it
difficult
to
believe
that
fine
strawberries,
growing
outside,
were
picked
here
yesterday.
Nevertheless,
it
is
a
fact.
While
plucking
late
roses
in
his
garden
on
Park
Avenue
yesterday,
Fred
Lanza
looked
down
into
his
strawberry
patch
and
could
hardly
believe
his
eyes
when
he
saw
an
excellent
big
berry,
fully
ripe,
solid
and
fully
an
inch
in
diameter.
It
was
one
of
a
cluster
which
also
contained
four
well
shaped
green
berries,
two
of
which
were
also
quite
large.
The
cluster
was
being
exhibited
this
morning
at
the
Grotto
Cigar
Store.
It
was
evidently
a
second
crop
induced
by
the
mild
fall.
MANILLA,
December
7
(Cana
dian
Press)
A
large
part
of
the
Phlllip.ne
Archipelago
remained
Isolated
today
as
the
third
typhoon
within
mree
weens
movea
oui
10
tea.
An
army
chief
of
staff,
pilot
and
three
native
officers
are
missing
In
a
bomb-ladn4
airplane;
IS
HIGHER
Production
For
This
Vear
to
Date
Shows
Healthy
Gain
Over
.ear
Ago
Log
scaling
In
Prince
Rupert
for-
sstrv
estry
district
district
for
lor
the
ine
year
year
iva
1937
to
u
Warren
Scott
vs.
British
Colum
bia
Packers,
$806.01.
Patmore
&
Fulton
for
plaintiff.
Brown
&
Harvey
for
defendant.
January
21.
Seven
applications
for
naturaliz
ation
were
approved.
WILL
ASK
COLONIES
WARSAW.
Poland.
Dec.
7:
CP
-Foreign
Minister
Yvon
Delbos
ot
rance
has
made
the
rounds
o'
diplomatic
circles
in
the
course
if
his
visit
to
the
Polish
capita;
o
discuss
European
intermtlona".
affairs.
Poland,
like
Germany.
1
xnett?d
to
be
an
applicant
foi
olonles.
it
is
said.
From
Warsav
Oelbos
will
proceed
to
central
European
countries
lncludlns
Ozecho-Slavakla,
Jugo-Slavla
and
Roumanla.
,,
-
date
stands
at
an
aggregate
of
149.-
I
Qpnl
fishermen
J67.112
board
feet
in
comparison
with
135.521,152
board
feet
up
to
a
IT
1
1
I
Smith
nrrondinc
date
last
year.
The
lltiu
an
uwu.
scale
for
this
November
was
14,565,-
553
board
feet
as
against
13.393.814
j.ctrr
Tcsscn
Char;cd
with
Alicna-
ooard
feet
in
November
19J0.
i
tlon
of
Affections
oi
iuasseu
The
loe
scale
per
species
in
Nov-
Man's
Wife
ember
this
year,
compared
with
last
rl.r
uas
ax
follows:
'
VANCOUVER,
Dec.
7:
reier
J
..
.,
.j
i
r
.
Nov.
1937
Mov.
ijwo
Tcssen.
44-year
oia
rnncc
nuiiti.
Rrard
ft.
Board
ft.
Fisherman,
was
arrested
here
re-
Fir
799,746
Cedar
2,055,938
Spruce
6,611,194
Hemlock
4,462,313
Balsam
493,615
Jackplne
168.784
Miscellaneous
....
73,963
320,241
cently
os
he
boarded
a
Canadian
1002.711
waHnn.ii
Ralhvavs
train,
with
a
6,760.900
ticket
for
Norway.
He
is
being
3.568,692
held
on
complaint
of
Hans
576.372
schwander.
Massett
logger,
who
284,558
claims
$10,000
damages
from
Tes-16,340
sen
for
alleged
alienation
of
hU
wife's
affections.
Totals
14,565,653
13,393.814
-
ti..
rnHnMiL1
of
Zls
and
pn-
beattle
oervice
lng
as
recorded
In
the
Interior
this
November
was
188,408
nneai
.ecu-666
lineal
feet
fir.
182.137
feet
cedar,
4
705
hemlock
and
900
miscenan-eous-as
compared
with
56,414
lineal
feet-practlcally
nil
in
cedar-ln
November
1936.
The
tie
count
this
Novemoer
01
mi
nippps
all
ackDine,
as
com-
JJi
I
W
.
-
1
Stations
Closed
-
-
Pickets
Prevent
One
Hundred
Richfield
Branches
From
Doing
Business
SEATLE,
Dec.
7:
One
hundred
Richfield
Kirniic
service
stations
In
the
pared
with
21,347
pieces
last
nov-
Ule
area
are
closed
down
oWing
ember
...
to
a
strike
dispute.
ncKew
nave
The
cordwood
record
tnis
wove
:
u
ented
denVerles
of
gasoline
be-
ber
was
22
cords
in
companaun
de
the
statlons
which
are.
102
IVi
last
lilOM
Jive.
vear
while
.......
43
cords
-
01
...
nahie
to
do
business.
-
I
.
.
.
m.
.
nW
UlClbiVtVI
-
rp
taken
out
this
November
to
comparison
with
15
In
the
same
month
a
year
ago.
H.C.
AT,
SAN
FRANCISCO
VnnrmiLtr
Wheat
VANCOUVER.
Dec.
1u
CP)
Wieat
was
trading
at
$108
on
the
Vancouver
market
.yesieroay
-DAtimsco.
Dec.
7:-Brlt-
dropping
to
$1.28
today.
lsh
Columbia
to
ycuitd
200
feet
in
the
Hall
of
tne
wesiem
of
space
vnrv.
irp.
Bar
.Ml-
S'iModWt
of
the
fine
o-n-e
on
the
New
York
met-BUte
market
today.
.
of
Washington.
f
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
DECEMBER
7,
1937.
eleventh
victim
of
the
mysterious
malady,
have
offered
the
body
oi
Vancouver
Stocks
.Courtesy
8,
D.
Johiurtou
Co)
Vancouver
B.
C.
Nickel,
.OSVi.
Big
.ssouri.
36.
Bralorne.
8.00.
Aztec.
.07.
Cariboo
Quartz,
1.60.
npntnn.a.
-lOi.
Onlp.onda.
.05"vi.i;
.
Mlntojiyi
Falrvlew
Ama-TwT.
Noble
Five
,04.
Pend
Oreille.
1.80.
Pioneer.
3.00.
Porter
Idaho,
.03..
Premier.
195.
Reeves
McDonald;
.30.
R""n.
RMief
Arlington.
.16.
Reward.
.061..
Salmon
Gold.
.07.
I
Tv!or
Bridge.
.04.
HriW
Amol..
.05.
P'r-mler
Border,
.01',
4.
Rilbik
Premier,
1.85.
noncress,
.02.
SMver
Crest.
.03'.
Home
Gold.
.01
ti.
O'nndview.
.O8V2.
Indian.
.01
Ouatslno
Conner.
.OVA
Quesnelle
Quartz,
.05.
Oils
A.
P.
Con.,
.34.
Calmont.
.59.
C.
&
E.,
2.85.
Freehold.
.08.
Hargal,
.37.
McDougal
Scgur,
.26.
Mercury
.20.
Okalta.
1.60.
Picalta.
.15.
Home
Oil,
1.50'.
Toronto
'
Beattle.
1.27.
Central
Patricia,
2.50.
Gods
Lake.
.50.
Little
Lonir
Loc.
4.95.
McKenzJe
Red
lake,
.95.
.
Pickle
Crow.
5.30.
1
Redlake
Goldshore,
.20,
San
Antonio,
1.40.
Rherrltt
Gordon.
1.34.
Fmelters
Gold.
.01
Vi.
M'-eod
Cnryshutt,
1.24.
Oklend,
.14
tj.
Mosher,
.15.
Madsen
Red
lake.
.36.,,
Stadacona.
.48.'.
Frontier
Red
lake,
.05.
'
Franchoeur.
.47.
Mneta
Porcunlne,
2.12.
Bouscadlllc
.10.
Thompson
Cadillac,
J2.
nankfleld.
.63.
v.a
Kt.
MAlartlc.
1.03.
Preston
Ea.4
Dome.
1.23.
,
Hutchison
I
aker..09ia?iJ
:
Dawson
White,
.02.
Aldermac.
.49.
l.
K"rr
Addison
1.65.
Uchl
Gold.
.95.
Martin
Bird.
36.00.
smelters,
54.50.
Noranda.
49.85,
Athona.
.12.
International
Nickel,
43.00.
Stow
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
tv.ni..
Virct
hnm
jtn
that
medical
I
...
...j
j.
-
'
wo
are
nuw
cav-u
,
;
,
ty,A
snips
ence
may
src
Prince
Rupert
before
the
for
defendant,
at
Brown
&
"
Harvey
y
Bro?n&
Intestinal
disease.
John
G.
E?sener,
.
end
n
.
of
of
fh,
the
vear
year
to
to
load
load
Eraln.
gram.
Olsen'aM
he
and
Ms
wife
"thought
It
r
n
MMPnH
v.
Axel
tiff.
Patmore
ru,wn
,or
u.-
lhat
the
sev.
December
20
dant,
otm
infants
were
Nordby
Supply
Co.
'Alaska)
vs.
-,..
Morris
Holmberg.
$819.61.
Patmore
'
&
Fulton
for
plaintiff.
Brown
&
Harvev
for
defendant,
next
court.
Latest
word
from
the
steamer
Moorby
Is
that
sne
Is
due
on
December
17,
a
week
from
this
Friday.
About
December
28
another
boat,
so
far
unnamed,
Is
due.
Both
vessels
will
load
full
for
the
United
Kingdom
or
Continent.
iWORK
UPON
FARM
BILL
,
1
1
1
VICTORIA
A
bill
to
boost
members'
indemnities
by
$400
to
$2,000
per
year,
ministers
salaries
by
$1500
to
$"500
and
the
Premier's
salary
by
$1000
to
$9.-
000
were
e'ven
first
reading
in
the
Legislature
Monday.
TWICKENHAM,
England
Oxford
defeated
Cambridge
by
a
score
of
17
to
4
in
the
annual
..
1
11
"-EEer
maien
oe.ore
ine
Some
Question
as
to
Whether
it
Will
r
M
...
I
Ktnr
onrl
fi.rtv
thousand
Stiff
ta-
l'ass
Senate
Wages
and
Hours
I
'
"
"
.
.
,
.
.
...
-1.
1
tors
today.
Oxford
had
a
lead
of
vi
n
on
1
-
,
...
I
O
.
nAll.l.
.1
V.
n
1
F
.
4
i
m
m
I
ill
I
111
1
I
I
i
..
.
WASHINGTON.
D.C..
Dec.
7:
(CPU
tlon
quarters
of
getting
the
Farm
3ill
through
the
Senate
by
the
end
.f
this
week.
Opponents
question,
however,
that
It
will
have
sufficient
upport
In
the
Upper
Chamber.
The
American
Federation
of
La
bor
ha
presented
a
arait
ior
a
mncsed
waees
and
hours
of
work
measure
providing
for
a
forty
hour
reek
and
minimum
wage
or
roriy
ents
an
hour.
Hours
and
wages
legislation
has
been
meeting
with
'ome
difficulty
In
committee.
Nazis
Buy
More
Canadian
Goods
is
What
Germany
Gets
nERLIN.
Dec.
7:
(CP)
Ger
many's
growing
foreign
trade
Is
Il
lustrated
by
figures
covering
me
first
nine
months
of
1937.
Exports
from
overseas
countries
to
nermanv
have
New
Mavor
In
Toronto
City
SILVER
IS
CHEAP
NOW
Onmplng
by
China
Causes
Weakness
on
London
and
Bombay
Markets
LONDON,
Dec.
7:
(CP)
Absenc
of
buying
orders
in
London
re
sulted
in
a
drop
there
in
the
pric
'
stiver
from
19
7-16
pence
to
18
7-16
pence.
Some
cable
advices
in
London
say
that
Bombay
prict-structures
have
been
feeling
the
weight
of
Increased
shipments
oi
the
Chinese
metal
to
London
foi
frinrinaiiv
Wheat.
OTes
and
Coppenuse
as
collateral
for
the
Chlnest
I'
j
-
I
o
'rnment.
A
hint
today
by
Secretary
of
th-
Treasury
Henry
Morgenthau
tha'
the
United
States
would
contlntv
the
policy
of
aiding
silver
by
pay
lng
American
miners
a
premlur
'or
their
nroduct
reassured
nervou
esDeclaliy
Elders
of
the
metal
today.
especially
ui
n
.
to
18V2
nana
,,n
creased
In
the
case
of
Canada,
where
Germany
bought
three
times
as
much
as
in
1936,
chiefly
wheal,
ores
and
copper
Comptroller
alih
Day
Ha
Large
Majority
Over
Present
Incumbent
!
narket
recovered
pence,
up
1-16
of
a
penny.
Queens'
Tastes
nurinir
this
terlod
Germany
ex-
!
ported
to
European
countries
goods
.
worth
2,908.000,000
marks
($1,187.-1
U
qi.
NeeClleWOrk
jnnnnni
and
lo
countries
overseas;
goods
totalling
1.308,900.000
marks
($523,560,000).
I
Royalty
Takes
Keen
Interest
!
Royal
School
Bazaar
Tomorrow's
Tides
High.
4:36
am.
18.4
ft.
16:10
p.m.
18.6
ft.
Low
10:35
ajn.
9.0
ft.
22:55
p.m.
5
J
ft.
PRICE:
5
CEN1S
Scaling
Nankins
Walls
TWO
NEW
Eleventh
Infant
CASES
ON
I"
Chicago
Dies
County
Court
in
Regular
Session
Monday
Morning'
Before
Judge
Fisher
!
Physicians
and
Scientists
Endeavoring;
to
Save
Lives
of
Seven
More
Babies
Affected
With
two
new
actions
and
three
,
7tn
K,Tt
an1
eleventh
Want
to
b
t0
an,
old
ones
on
the
calendar.
County
Court
was
In
regular
monthly
ses-
;,7a,
'CI
"
"Sun.
Elizabeth's
Hospital
here
died
Sun
slon
yesterday
before
Judge
w.
E.
Fisher
for
setting
of
December
cases.
The
list
Is
a-follows:
Fay
S.
Short
vs.
Earl
Osborne,
$446.35,
Patmore
&
Fulton
for
plaintiff,
Brown
ti
Harvey
for
defendant,
adjourned
to
next
court.
Columbia
Development
Co.
vs.
Isaac
C.
Matthews
et
al,
$28,000,
Patmore
Patmore
&
It
Fulton
Fulton
for
for
piaintm,
plainun,
day.
Physicians
and
scientists
are
i
endeavoring
to
save
the
lives
of
L.
seven
other
babies'
which
have
be-
come
affected
by
the
baffling
mal-1
ady
The
young
parents
of
twelve-
Hav-nld
Daniel
Ennisser,
tnei
Invaders
Resort
To
Manoeuvre
Of
Ancient
Times
In
Capturing
Of
Evacuated
Capital
Of
China
Two
Grain
Ships
Due
Tokyo
Awaits
Fall
of
City
in
State
of
Frenzy
Although.it
is"
iSot
Expected
to
Mean
End
of
Hostilities
in
Orient
SHANGHAI,
Dec.
7:
(CP)
Advance
columns
of
T
a
J
1
J
Ti
1
I
i-v'fi
UinnMiA
i.rnllr.
r
m
rr
4"
Japanese
troops
assaueu
aiiwug
a
iiisbuiiv;
vmua
kuiuiii..
Tkk
Montll
Japanese
officers,
who
announced
the
attack,
said
that
fViA
.nvflHpra
was
attemntinn'
to
climb
the
w-
w
-
-
Hit
isaiiiwuii
0
city's
massive
battlements
with
scaling
ladders
a
type
of
manoeuvre
handed
down
through
the
Middle
Ages.
The
are
closed.
The
Chinese
have
start
ed
a
final
stand
which
seems
des
tined
to
fall.
The
Japanese
spokesman
did
notsay
how
soon
he
ex
pected
the
fall
of
the
one-time
fountalnhead
of
Nationalist
China.
Ir
TENDON.
Dec.
7
(CP.)
This
y-nr
ns
nl"v.
the
Roval
School
ot
Needlework
baraar
was
well
at-tndeH
bv
rovolty.
for
the
school
Is
on1?
of
Queen
Mary's
closest
Interests.
Queen
Mary
and
Queen
Elizabeth
went
ent
the
the
day
day
before
oeiore
the
ine
opening
opening'
Chinese
advices
disclosed
that
General
Chlng
Kal
Shek,
the
Chinese
leader,
and
Madame
Chiang
had
left
Nanking
by
air
for
Nanchang,
capital
of
Interior
Klangst
Province.
A
Chinese
boom
at
Klangyin
to
the
Yangste
River,
blocking
Japanese
warships
from
attacking
Nanking,
still
remains
Intact
although
the
Japanese
had
earlier
reported
its
destruction.
In
Tokyo,
the
Japanese
awaited
the
fall
of
Nanking
in
a
state
of
frenzy
even
though
the
capture
of
the
Chinese
capital
Is
not.generally
expected
10
meair
wie
ena
01
'"
tlllties.
The
Japanese
government
is
said
to
be
considering
issuance
of
a
declaration
withdrawing
Japanese
recognition
of
the
Nanking
McBride
Road
Is
Advocated
II.
G.
Perry
M.L.A.
Would
Also
Have
Dominion
Take
Over
Mount
Robson
Park
i
VICTORIA,
Dec.
7:
(CP)
Harry
n.
Perrv.
Liberal
member
for
Fori
George,
has
urged
In
the
Leglsla"?
ure
completion
of
the
highway
.astward
from
Prince
George
Jto
McBride
as
well
as
the
construction
of
a
road
connecting
up
this
section
vlth
Blue
River.
Mr.
Perry'
so
lrges
the
handing
over
of
Mount
ftobson
Park
to
the
federal
govern
-nent
for
development
Weather
forecast
,rurnll)Kl
througt)
the
cuurtcny
Dominion
MetecroloKlcal
Bureau
at
ictorla
nd
Prlw
Hupcrt.
This
:aat
ti
complied
frcn
obvtlon
.-irtn
fct
5
t-m.
today
and
covert
the
30
Hour
period
ending
5
pan
tomorrow).
General
Synopsis
The
barome-er
Is
abnormally
high
over
Northern
British
Columbia.
Fair
weather
jontlnues
on
the
coast.
Prince
Rupert
and
Queen
Charg
otte
Islands
Moderate
northea
lnds.
fair
and
colder.
West
Coast
of
Vancouver
Island
-Moderate
northeast
winds,
talf
and
slightly
colder.
.
Oh
Prlnr.e-s
Helena
Victoria
and,
Moi-lf
ll
I
imi
nataCier
UVlCl
Princess
rlncess
Marie
Marie
Louise
Louise
to
to
look
look
over
over
the
bazaar
at
one
of
the
stalls
and
,.-,-
np.
7.
cp)
in
couXTtc
te
laS;CnI
ht
fi"
sold
little
ou.lted
muffs
made
for
Sowing
yesterday's
civic
election,
wear
with
evening
cloak,.
,
Comptroller
Ralph
C.
Day
had
a
lead
of
over
eight
thousand
In
AN
EXTRA
HOLIDAY
mmiamUv
nnt.pRt
over
And
Ability
Are
Deciding
Factors
-.Orom.03
...ajvi.-.
'
....
,
...u,...
1.
ir-DIC!.r..
the
present
incumbent,
Mayor
w.
uy
nruciamnuii
puuusucu
.11
rcv.
TTj
.1;
I
d
Robbins.
The
head
of
Toronto's
the
British
Columbia
Gazette,
the
tiry
of
War
Hore
Bellsha
told
the
L..I-
omiAutrntinr
for
next
year
executive
council
of
this
provinc?
House
of
Commons
today
that
lis
a
39-year
old
funeral
director
has
declared
Monday,
December
"merit,
character
and
ability
ns
The
counting
is
not
yet
complete
27.
a
public
holiday
In
Brltis'a
well
as
suitability
for
the
posts"
although
it
Is
assured
that
Day's
Columbia
for
the
observance
of
are
to
be
the
guiding
consldera-
majorlty
will
be
a
sweeping
one
Boxing
Day.
tions
in
British
Army
promotion;