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NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
XXVI.
No.
i
$?b.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.
THURSDAY,;
OCTOBER
7,
1937.
PRICE:
5
CENTS
reer
Hepburn
Wins
Election
v
operators
received
orders
to
ik
from
union
headquarters
In
nccuver
Uu
to
that
time
the
!ul
preparations
were
being
made
1
me
evening
entertainment.
iptcd
with
notices
that
the
show
closed.
Assistant
Manau-nr
I-VpH
npnd
I..
!aled
this
morning
'that
the
local
would
be
closed
until
further
Su
Manager
D.
O.
Borland
Is
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DrpTti
l
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Union,
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that.
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now
Lervina
wnoie
yyoria
noon.
were
ltle
dispute
was
settled
"soon,"
ada.
Strike
Is
Now
Over
lately.
4
VANCOUVER,
Oct.
7:.
(CP)
officials
oi
the
Projection-
ists'
Union
this
afternoon
an-
nounred
setlleinent
of
Uielr
dispute
wlin
iweniy-six
ram-
ous
Players
theatres
through-
out
British
Columbia
and
that
movie
houses
wouia
open
ug-m
today.
Negotiations
arc
sun
t
continuing
with
operators
or
Independent
theatres
but
set-
tlement
Is
eipccted
this
after-
The
scttlcmcnl
terms
not
announced
immcu
tf
mlohl
be
sDread
to
Famous
Tlay
ers
theatres
across
Canada
nnd
bring
a
boycott
on
the
entry
of
Hollywood
negative
nuns
w
vuu-
a
mm
erial
Attack
On
Larger
Scale
lan
Ever
Is
Tokyo's
Reply
To
"
mm
Nations'
League
And
Uncle
Sam
China
Off
Both
by
Land
and
Sea
Conference
in
London
or
Washington
Mooted
SHANGHAI,
Oct.
7:
The
Japanese
today
replied
to
COIHienillHiiuii
ami
wm
iuuga
ui
uiu
iuuguu
in
lxauuns
the
United
btates
in
regard
to
its
campaign
oi
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iiiiiiiii
I'll
i
bombing
planes
went
into
action,
seemingly
with
a
lines
and
thus
Isolate
China
.
.
mt.
I
-
by
lana
ana
sea,
irus
appar-
IS
we
aeuueiaic
uusvtci
ui
.
.
i
i
latest
air
attack
is
centred
union,
Olnesc
have
resorted
to
use
lisir
real
lighting
planes
re?
under
cover.
Conference
Planned)
i,
Oct.
7
-Following
ol-
CMidemnatlon
hv
the
United
inn
r.T
,
ty
n
irn
uitn.iinflnn
it
Is
expected
there
will
be
or
wasnington
on
me
t
ar
tast
Orent
t
was
stated
last
nlpjit
at
Wash-
on
that
no
Invitation
had
yet
received
by
the
United
States
unui
such
time
as
there
was
,
It
could
not
be
considered.
BULLETINS
SENATOR
DIES
TOKUNTO
Senator
James
Arthurs,
Conservative
appointed
member
ot
the
Upper
House,
died
at
his
suburban
home
last
night,
at
the
age
of
seventy-one.
BRITISH
SHIPS
TAKEN
LONDON
Two
British
steamships
have
been
captured
oil
the
northern
coast
oi
Spain
by
a
Spanish
insurgent
trawler,
the
Admiralty
announced
today.
The
vessels
were
the
Vorkbrook
and
the
Dover
Abbey.
The
Admiralty
said
that
presumably
the
ships
were
in
territorial
waters
and
pointed
out
that
such
vessels
had
been
repeatedly
warned
that
they
entered
such
waters
at
their
own
risk.
)itol
Theatre
In
This
City,
Along
With
Forty-Two
Others
In
Province,
Closed
By
Strike
The
Capitol
Theatre
in
Prince
Rupert
was
one
ot
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tanauian)
Corporation
operated
xteen
independent
theatres
following
failure
of
nego-
""3
ior
waee
Increases.
It
wasi
i'c!ock
last
evening
when
the
I
AGAKHAN
APPLAUDS
No
.Mistaking
Stand
oi
League
oi
Nations
Assembly
in
Regard
to
Sino-Japanese
Conflict
GENEVA.
Oct.
7:
(CP)
Applause
broke
out
over
the
Assembly
of
the
League
of
Nations
yesterday
as
the
Aga
Khan,
president
oi
the
League,
announced
the
adoption
of
reso
lutlons
condemning
Japan
lor
her
Invasion
oi
China
and
providing
lor
a
conference
oi
nine
signator
les
guaranteeing
China's
terrltor
I
allntegrlty.
CLOSE
UP
FOR
WINTER
Operations
at
Ecstall
Mine
End
'
This
Month
and
Not
Keopen
Until
Spring
Work
at
the
Ecstall
mhie
operated
under
the
management
of
F.
W.
Guernsey
will
close
this
month
after
a
season
of
very
successlul
exploratory
work
during
which
it
has
been
disclosed
by
geophysical
jurvey
that
the
volume
of
low
grade
copper
ore
is
sufficient
to
warrant
actual
mining
next
season,
provided
the
assays
are
satisfactory.
The
number
of
men
operated
at
Lhe
mine
has
been
gradually
re
duced
and
more
are
expected
to
:ome
out
this
week.
Water
in
the
iver
Is
low
and
navigation
of
the
pper
reaches
of
the
Ecstall
lias
.ccn
difficult,
making
It
necessary
to
transfer
to
a
very
shallow
iraught
boat.
The
buildings
erected
this
year
it
the
mine
are
of
a
permanent
:haracter
and
will
lorm
part
oi
the
housing
plans
when
the
mine
gets
into
regular
production.
It
Is
understood
the
plan
of
building
a
railway
to
connect
the
mine
with
salt
water
direct
has
been
abandoned.
If
the
sulphur
is
taken
from
the
ore
at
or
near
the
mine,
It
will
not
be
a
difficult
mat
ter
to
carry
the
concentrates
to
the
smelter
by
way
of
the
river.
1
,11
.
1
I
4
1.
rossiDiy
oy
next
spruit;
uic
op
erators
will
have
their
plans
complete.
In
any
event
It
is
understood,
there
Is
no
Insuperable
difficulty
about
carrying
on
the
work.
Weather
Forecast
(Furnlihul
through
the
courtwy
0
tl,e
Dominion
Meteorological
Bureau
at
Victoria
and
Prince
Iluport
Thla
two-cast
Is
compiled
from
olivorsatlonn
t.
ken
at
6
am.
today
and
covers
the
30
hour
period
ending
5
p.m.
tomorrow).
General
Synopsis
Weather
has
ahowerv
In
Northern
Bri
tish
Columbia
while
it
has
been
fair
In
the
south.
Prince
Rupert
and
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
F;esh
southeast
wind,
part
cloudy
with
light
fains
or
mist.
West
Coast
of
Vancouver
Isl
and
Moderate
to
fresh
southeast
wlnd
mild
with
IncreunliiK
cloudiness.'
YANKS
WIN
SECOND
IN
ROW
TODAY
Repeated
8
to
1
Victory
Over
New
York
(ilants
Murderer's
Row
Runs
Rarrtpaijt
Again
YANKEE
STADIUM,
Oct.
7:
(CP)
The
New
York
Yankees
clubbed
Lanky
Cliff
Melton
to
the
showers
in
five
Innings
and
continued
their
heavy
bombardment
against
Harry
Gumbert
and
Dick
Coflman
as
they
duplicated
today1
their
eight
to
one
opening
game
margin
over
the
New
York
Giants
In
the.
World
Series.
Another
crowd
of
nearly
sixty
thou
sand
saw
the
world
champions,
behind
the
steady
hurling
of
Red
Ruffing,
make
it
two
straight
with
only
two
more
wln
needed
to
clinch
the
series.
,
As
was
the
case
yesterday
when
they
drove
Hubbell
to
the
showers
in
the
sixth
Inning
outburst
after
being
handculfed
with
one
run
during
the
first
live
Irames,
thei
Yankees
broke
loose
without
warn
ing
again
today
against
the
Giants'
second
ranking
southpaw
star
Mel
ton.
Meantime
their
own
right
hand
ace.
Red
Ruffing;
held
Ih
Giants
to
seven
hits,
fanned
eight
nnd
walked
only
three
as
he
follow
ed
Lefty
Gomez
Into
the
victor'
column
for
the
series.
Ruffing
wain
trouble
only
in
two
innings-the
first
when
a
double
by
Die'
Bartell
and
a
single
by
Mel
Of
scored
the
Giants'
only
run
In
th'
ninth
when
a
walk
and
two
single-loaded
the
bases.
Jojo
Moor
grounded
to
third
base
to
end
till'
latter
threat.
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GAMK
BY
INNINGS
First
Inning
Giants
One
run,
two
hits,
no
er-fors,
one
left.
Yankees
No
runs,
no
hits,
no
cr-
rs,
none
left.
Bartell,
Giants,
hit
two
baggei
and
scored
when
Ott
hit
single.
Second
Inning
Giants
No
runs,
no
hits,
no
er-
rors,
none
left.
,
Yankees
No
runs,
no
hits,
no
errors,
none
left.
Third
Inning
Giants
No.
runs,
one
hit,
no
errors,
none
left.
Yankees
No
runs,
one
hit,
no
none
left.
Lazzerl,
Yankees,
poked
single
nast
Whitehead
for
first
hit
off
Melton.
Fourth
Inning
Giants
No
runs,
no
hits,
no
errors,
none
left.
Yankees
No
runs,
one
hit,
no
errors,
two
left.
Gehrig,
Yanks,
walked
on
four
straight
balls
after
being
in
hole
with
two
strjkes.
Fifth
Inning
Giants
No
runs,
-one
hit,
no
two
left.
Yankees
Two
runs,
four
hits,
no
errors,
two
left.
Hoag
cracked
a
double
to
right,
Selkirk
and
singled
scoring
him.
Ruffing
singled
past
Ott,
scoring
Selkirk
and
leaving
Lazzerl
who
singled
previously
on
second.
Melton
hauled
out
of
box
and
replaced
by
Gumbert.
Lazzerl
reached
third
before
inning
end.
Sixth
Inning
No
runs,
no
hits,
no
errors,
none
left.
Yankees
Four
runs,
,
four
hits,
nn
errors,
one
left.
BIG
NUGGET
FROM
NORTH
Ed
Peterson
and
Barney
Turbitt
of
Alice
Arm
Showing
Fine
Lot
oi
Gold
From
Squaw
Creek
Barney
Tarbltt
and
Ed
Peterson
of
Alice
Arm,
who
have
been
spending
the
summer
In
the
Squaw
Creek
district
of
Northern
British
Columbia,
arrived
in
the
city
from
the
north
on
the
Princess
Louise
yesterday
alternoon
and
will
proceed
Sunday
night
to
Alice
Arm
on
the
Catala.
Peterson
and
Turbitt
have
been
jperatlng
a
discovery
placer
claim
on
Squaw
Creek
which
they
pur
chased
In
the
spring.
They
have
with
them
what
Is
claimed
to
b2
the
largest
gold
nugget
ever
to
be
taken
out
of
that
country.
It
weigh
I6V4
ozs.
and
Is
valued
at
over
$1300.
They
ako
have
other
nug
gets,
one
weighing
6
12
ounces
and
inolher
3
ounces
In
all
they
brought
out
about
130
ounces
vat
ued
at
upwards
to
$4000.
Messrs
Peterson
and
Turbitt
went
In
last
spring
and
purchased
the
ilalm
alter'
they
arrived.
It
had
Jen
worked
before.
They
have
een
working
it
by.
hand
with
sluice
oxes
and
were
shovelling
(bout
three
months.
They
plan
to
return
north
In
the
spring.
The
Peterson-Turbitt
claim
Is
about
500
feet
along
the
creek
with
a
width
of
about
1000
feet.
It
is
located
in
British
Columbia
almost
on
the
Yukon
boundary.
It
and
other
ground
along
Squaw
Creek
has
been
optioned
by
the
Hedley-Mascot
Co.,
the
option
to
become
effective
next
September
15.
Program
Is
Being
Altered
Teachers'
Session
to
be
Confined
to
Friday
Instead
of
Saturday
A
change
has
been
made
in
the
program
drawn
up
in
connection
xv'iih
thp
two-dav
teachers'
dis
trict,
convention
being
held
here
ion
Friday
and
Saturday
of
this
week.
Harry
Charlesworth,
general
secretary
of
the
British
Col
umbia
Teachers
Federation
must
leave
for
Victoria
on
Friday
eve
ning's
boat
so
the
Saturday
after
noon
porgram
has
been
orougntj
forward
until
Friday
afternoon.
This
affects
the
teachers
only
a
it
is
a
federation
meeting.
The
meeting
open
to
the
public
is
the
Friday
forenoon
session
at
the
City
Hall.
Addresses
of
wel
come
will
be
given
by
City
Commissioner
W.
J.
Alder,
Mrs.
U.
M.
Winslow,
president
of
the
arent
Teachers'
Association
and
Dr.
Hugh
Morrison,
inspector
of
'chools.
An
address
on
education
will
be
given
by
Mv.
Charles
vorth.
Mr.
Charlesworth
will
also
apeak
at
a
dinner
on
Friday
eve-ine
at
which
the
Women's
Canadian
Club
is
co-operating
with
the
teachers.
a
UAH
SILVER
NEW
YORK:
(CP)
Bar
sil
Ontario
Government
Is
Swept
Back
Into
Office
By
Substantial
Margin
Electors
Renew
Their
Confidence
in
Fiery
Liberal
Chieftain
in
No
Unmistakeable
Terms
Wins
63
Seats
Out
of
Ninety
TORONTO,
Oct.
7:
(CP)-r-Premier
Mitchell
Hep
burn's
Liberal
government
was
returned
to
office
in
yes-
i
i
i
i
?i.v
ii
a
-
erday
s
general
provincial
eiecuon
witn
more
man
two-hirds
of
the
seats
in
the
Legislature
of
ninety,
the
stand-
ng
of
parties
being
little
changed
from
that
existing
at
dissolution.
Little
more
than
an
hour
and
a
half
after
he
polls
closed,
the
return
of
the
ovemment
by
a
preponderant
ma-
iorlty
was
conceded.
An
early
sum-
nary
showed
29
Liberals,
two
Llb-
ral
Progressives
and
four
Conserv
atives
elected
Later
returns
gave;
the
Opposition
a
somewhat
Increas-1
id
measure
of
strength
although
!
the
outcome
was
never
in
doubt,!
was
re-elected.
The
Co-Operatlve
Commonwealth
Federation
lost
Its
lone
seat
and
an
Independent
was
-lected
as
an
Independent
Liberal.
With
the
Conservatives
forming
'he
only
opposition,
the
govern
ment
will
have
sixty-seven
support
ers
In
the
next
Legislature
com
oared
with
seventy
in
the
last,
ver
was
unchanged
at
44?4c
per
norariiy
fine
ounce
on
the
New
York
met
i
market
today.
One
of
the
major
Issues
Injected
tlon
which
Premier
Hepburn
unequivocally
refused
to
recognize.
The
result
is
considered
as
a
ser-'.ous
blow
at
that
organization
as
Tar
as
Canada
Is
concerned.
C.C.F.
Wiped
Out
The
Co-operative
Common-l-alth
T'vUratlon,
although
it
had
its
leading
campaigners
from
various
parts
of
the
country
in
the
fight
in
support
of
thirty-eight
candidates,
was
completely
wiped
out,
failing
to
elect
a
single
member.
Premier
Hepburn
had
no
dllfl-
leader,
was
defeated
by
Hon.
L.
J.,
Simpson,
minister
ol
education,
In
Stmcoe
Centre.
Hon.
George
8
Henry,
lormer
Conservative
Premier,
retained
his
York
East
seat
ln
a
four-cornered
fight
and
will
likely
become
Con
servative
leader
again,
at
least
tern-
Ontario
seat
that
produced
the
Oshawa
General
Motor&
strike.
I
against
which
Premier
Hepburn
Robert
H.
Shrubsall,
son
of
Mr.
took
a
strong
stand,
terming
the
and
Mrs.
Robert
Shrubsall,
840
methods
of
the
Committee
on
In-
Summlt
Avenue,
has
returned
to
dustrlal
Organization
during
the
Dlmagglo
made
three
straight'
lhe
city
ater
spending
the
summer
automobile
strike
as
lawless,
voted
(Continued
on
Page
Four)
ln
ine
unUK
Klver
mmu,8
country.
uiDcrai,
electing
uoraon
MORE
EGGS
TO
BRITAIN
.he
only
question
being
how
large
"P"s"
"ut
V
'
At
midnight
some
sixty
Liberal!
.vere
elected
and
today
this
was
in
creased
to
sixty-three.
The
decisive
majority
rolled
up
for
Premier
Hepburn
was
only
three
short
of
the
high
re"ord
ol
when
the
Liberals
won
stx-
ty-six
seats.
The
Conservatives
took
twenty-
three
seats
yesterday,
a
gain
of
six.)
OTTAWA,
Oct.
7:
(CP)
The
Department
ol
Agriculture
esti
mates
that
1,250,000
dozen
of
Can
adian
eggs
will
be
exported
to
Great
Britain
thisyear.
This
will
be
an
Increase
of.
sorner
tlilcty'-per
cent
over
last
year.
Liberal
Progressives
elected
two'
I
!
D
J
compared
with
four
In
1934.
One
LIDlaiy
DUaiU
United
Farmer
01
uniano
memoer
Is
In
Session
New
Books
From
Government
on
Way
Extensions
to
be
Made
Prince
Rupert
Library
Board
..held
its
regular
monthly
meeting
on
Wednesday
evening.
Those
I
present
were
City
Commissioner
.
W
T
Alftor
Front-
Tlihh
rhnlr.
into
the
campaign
was
that
of
the
'
T
B
B,ack
secretar'v
R
E,
"nmmlttee
bmmlttee
on
on
Industrial
Industrial
Oreanlza-1,,.
Organlza
'
Tr
m-i
7
:..
and
iHuure,
W.
.
II.
11.
Tobey
ivuey
Olive
van
Cooten,
librarian.'
Circulation
for
the
month
reported
as
follows:
Fiction,
1,348.
Non-fiction,
194.
'
Juvenile,
263.
Duplicate
pay,
447.
Total,
2,252.
1
cuity
in
retaining
ms
uwh
aei
ui
,
books
are
Elgin
In
a
three-cornered
fight
These
will
Miss
1
as
The
number
of
books
added
to
the
library
this
month
wag
55
some
of
this
number
being
gifts.
Eighteen
new
borrowers
were
added.
Dr.
Kaye
Lamb,
superintendent
of
Library
Extension
Sen-ice,
has
notified
the
Library
Board
that
now
on
their
way,
be
supplied
under
a
with
Conservative
and
Co-operative
provincial
grant
to
the
local
li-
Commonwealth
Federation
can-
.brary.
dldates.
With
the
Premier,
all
but
two
cabinet
ministers
Hon
Duncan
Marshall,
minister
of
agriculture,
and
Hon.
Dr.
J.
A.
Faulkner,
min
ister
of
health
were
re-elected.
1
Marshall
was
defeated
by
the
Conservative,
T.
L.
Kennedy,
in
Peelj
while
Faulkner
lost
to
the
Conser-
Extensions
will
be
made
to
shelving
and
stacks
in
the
library
to
arcomodate
an
increased
number
of
books.
Vancouttr
Wheat
VANCOUVER,
Oct.
7:
(CP)
Whpot
urn?
rorllrifr
if
1
onv
R'
D
Arnott"
ln
m;7kei
Sir
naslln8S'
v"
-yy
Hon.
Earl
Rowe.
ConservaUve
over
Conservative.
C.C.F.
arid
Socialist-Labor
opponents.
Serious
Charge
Laid
i
Lionel
Comcher,
outstanding
Canadian
all-round
athlete
and
famous
professional
hockey
player,
was
elected
as
a
Liberal
with
a
slim
margin
In
Toronto
Bracondale
over
the
sitting
member,
A.
R.
Nes-
bltt,
a
CC.F.'er
running
third
and
last.
Nesbltt,
however,
charged
that
two
ballot
boxes
were
missing
and
that
one
was
stuffed.
Yesterday
a
dupty
returning
officer
In
the
riding
was
arrested
for
sellln?
ballots
and
Conacher's
offer
to
put
Conant
up
ball
for
him
was
refused,