T
1
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IL"I'L"
T
ll
I
11
AIM
WIN
.
till
t
4
t
I
f
1
I
1
ant
Victory
-
i
r.
.
FT"
I
T
1
claimed
one
of
the
greatest
Ifn
In
flln
Pivll
War.
the
capture
from
the
Insur-s
of
the
strategic
town
of
TV...
a(i.A(a
f
iUn
were
strewn
after
the
san-.
battle
with
1500
dead
or
L
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HIV
I'WUUIM'
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eeuMiiuu
id
ck
In
Ottawa
7
1
Till
UI
llCIVldl
I
dill
M.
u
Pacific
Coast
Ended
aw
a.
ovuw
i
-i-iuiu
iwecus-
.
uuili
nui
j
vim
ui
ui
uaiiauai
his
party
returned
to
Ottawa
Minnnv
i
in
iii
us
1
1
1
L'
i.iiMir
rin-f
i
i
v
to
the
Mackenzie
River
and
tip
i.nixL.
SCPL0ITING
LAB0RITES
Ctorgc
Pearson
Sees
Move
uuuiue
inierrsis
io
roisi
Mmwlvc-s
on
British
Col
umbia
Workers
Georgc'S.
Pearson,
minister
labor,
said
at
the
week-end
'ii.4ue
nv
uuibiui;
Mtvur
Hint'
la
force
themselves
upon
tlr
cur
in
i'
ucinir
a
ueiimic
ue-
on
the
nart
o'f
the
men
them-
'6
UltlU
Ul'VJl
blictit
he
statement
was.
made
in
to
the
Victoria
Trades
and
i
finhi
(
.
r
i
fi
i
nt
t
tt
nrry
n
i'n
1
rrnt-nxn
i
r
PAirt
M
r
IIP
n.
of
Vendor's
Establishment
the
end
of
the
week
the
people
Ocean
Falls
went
on
record
as
.
VriM-!
1
1
1
l1ll.
n
cuimeni
liquor
store.
I
I.'
fill
rfii
n
m
ir
if
iinr
m
ft
M.
AJ
k
LM
ft
w
A
uiiviiio
A
UIIO
111
tfnvl-
I
a
1
nnnln
iiui
.
n
r
"iNtUL'VKK.
Sent.
7:
(CP)
l
nvnll
f....
I
I
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.
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r
-o
uj
iiiu
yuuwi,
vjvuijic
i
if
nr..
,
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.
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i
jniv
w
,TH3
CI1UL
LU
UCUKI
Police
Constable
Ted
Anton-
c'canp
frnm
a
atnra
1,1
krril.
c
"men
uie
trio
were
aiiegea-
'Kagea
in
looting.
Surprising
bandits.
Constable
Antonsen
1
Constable
R.
McLeod
came
w'th
them
as
thev
went
out
e
roa.
f
it
i
t...
.
"
"i
uie
Dunuing.
it
was
en.
after
Antonsen
had
fired
yarning
shot
into
the
air
and
command
f0
ston
lmd
heen
"a.
that
the
officer
fired
at
"IT
IPnf
fin
l
.
,
t
1
-
-i
us
uriKiii
siumDieu
'I
ten
Tim
nttn.
t
i
ii...niuvnra
mid
aldermen
from
all
l,ill
glint
Hit.n....i.
m.
t.-.t
fiiiuuill
me
IIL'UU
U11U
.
v
II
V
V
'
i
BULLl
lliU
INFANT
DIES
Johann
Gerhard,
eight-month-old
son
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Gerhard
Sather,
died
early
Sunday
morn,
lug
at
the
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital
alter
a
brief
illness.
The
funeral
took
place
yesterday
af-
j
ternoon
from
chapel
of
B.
C.
Un-
:
dctakers
to
Fairview
Cemetery
j
with
Rev.
Canon
W.
F.
Rushbrook
officiating.
Miss
Mary
Geary
presided
at
the
organ
to
accom-
1
pany
hymns
which
were
"When
He
Cometh"
and
"Safe
in
the
Arms
of
Jesus."
Pallbears
were
Alex
Geary
and
Jack
Viereck.
GILIIULY
CUP
FINAL
Van
Dinks
defeated
Canadian
Legion
4
to
3
in
twenty
minutes
of
overtime
yesterday
afternoon
to
win
the
Gilhuly
Cup
football
fin.
at.
The
score
at
half
time
was
'
one
all.
Scorers
were
Casey
Vink,
Laughlan
Gillies,
McKay
and
St.
Dennis
for
Van
Dinks
and
Dob
Smith
(2)
and
Doug
Christison
for
Legion.
BASEBALL
SPLIT
Prince
Rupert
and
Ketchikan
divided
honors
In
the
Labor
Day
holiday
week-end
baseball
series
at
Ketchikan.
Prince
Rupert
won
the
first
game
11
to
7
and
lost
the
srrond
3
to
2.
Jack
Lindsay
pitched
both
games.
The
baseball
team
and
200
excursionists
returned
home
at
12:30
midnight
last
night.
PEACE
IN
CANADA
Labor
Day
was
celebrated
In
Canada
with
industrial
peace
from
coast
to
coast
in
sharp
contrast
to
the
situation
in
United
States
where
two
great
rival
or
ganizations
continue
the
struggle
for
control
of
organized
labor.
Today's
Weather
(Qovemment
Trlegranl
Triple
Island
Overcast,
easterly
wind,
four
miles
per
hour;
sea
smooth.
Langara
Island
Overcast,
south
southeast
wind,
six
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
20.81;
temperature,
52;
moderate
chop.
Dead
Tree
Point
Cloudy,
calm;
barometer,
29.05;
temperature,
50;
sea
smooth.
Bull
Harbor
Overcast,
foggy,
calm;
barometer,
29.95;
tempera-tute,
50;
sea
smooth.
Alert
Bay
Light
fog,
calm;
bar
ometer,
30.14;
temperature,
44;
sea
smooth.
Estevan
Clear,
narthcriy
wind,
four
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
30.02.
Victoria
Clear,
northerly
wind,
four
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
3.02.
Vancouver
Clear,
easterly
wind,
four
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
30.04.
Prince
Oeorge
Clear,
calm;
barometer,
29.98.
Terrace
Cloudy,
calm,
temperature,
50.
Alyansh
rart
cloudy,
calm,
46.
Alice
Arm
Light
clouds,
calm,
52.
Stewart
Cloudy,
calm,
51.
Hazelton
Clear,
calm,
50.
Smlthers
Clear,
calm,
50.
Burns
Lake
Clear,
calm,
45.
Convention
In
Nanainio
Union
mf
Hritlsh
Columbia
Muni
clpalitics
in
Session
Tomorrov
NANA1MO.
Sent.
7:
The
an
nu
al
convention
of
I
he
Union
of
British
Columbia
Municipalities
nnpns
In
Nanaimo
tomorrow
with
f
l!
rill
all
f!nlii!iibin
ill
at-
.
I'm
IB
Ul
'
li
....l
nt,
fioiiifrarpa
Wins
Air
Race
Hecord
of
210
Miles
Per
Hour
For
J
Light
Planes
Set
at
Cleveland
CLEVELAND,
Sept.
7:
It.
A.'
Cling,
Lamont,
Illinois,
school
teacher,
won
the
race
for
light
air-,
planes
at
the
National
Air
Races,
here.
His
time
was
240
miles
per'
hour,
thirteen
miles
faster
than
the
'
previous
record.
The
nrlze
moncv
amounted
to
$11,000.
TWO
DEAD
IN
CRASH
Motorcyclists
Lose
Lives
in
Accident
In
Fraser
Valley
VANCOUVER,
Sept.
,7:
Edward
McCarglll
and
Eniest
McLean
of
Vancouver,
riding
a
motorcycle,
,
,
.
,
.
.
,
r,
were
killed
In
an
accident
In
Surrey
,
...
.
Municipality
in
the
t,
Fraser
,r
Valley
on
Sunday.
The
crash
occured
three
miles
south
of
New
Westminster
when
the
motorcycle
on
whicr.
the
two
youths
were
riding
side-swiped
a
truck.
Anglican
Pastor
Passes
In
South
Rev.
William
Gennte
Died
in
Van-
couve
on
Sunday
VANCOUVER,
Sept.
7:
Rev.
Will
11am
George,
former
rector
at
Mar-pole
and
for'
years
an
Anglican
Church
clergyman
In
the
Fraser
Valley,
died
here
yesterday.
BANK
IS
ENTERED
Police
Vigilance
Saturday
Night
Prevented
Anything
in
Way
of
Untoward
Incident
Shortly
after
11
o'clock
Saturday
night
the
local
branch
of
the
Bank
of
Montreal
was
entered
by
Intrud
ers
but
police
vigilance
prevented
any
untoward
Incident.
At
11:15
Constable
Terry
Stewart,
In
the
course
of
patrol,
tried
the
main
door
and
found
It
secured.
Ten
minutes
later
Canstable
A.
Ouant
tried
the
door
and
walked
In.
He
Immediately
telephoned
to
police
station
and
to
the
acting
manager,
Geoffrey
Wlllett.
It
was
found
later
tnat
it
was
a
simple
matter
to
open
the
front
door
by
giving
pressure
to
the
latch
with
a
knife
or
flat
blade.
It
is
believed
that
one
or
more
men
were
in
the
bank
when
the
second
officer
entered
and
quietly
slipped
out
a
back
door.
The
back
door
was
found
ajar.
Mrs.
Baker,
who
lives
above
the
bank,
heard
the
front
door
open
butJ
believed
It
was
a
member
of
the
staff
until
she
also
heard
the
back
door
open,
Then
she
telephoned
the
bank
office
and
the
police.
Election
Violence
Causes
Ten
Deaths
riot
to
Assassinate
President
of
Argentina
Was
Also
Disclosed
BUENOS
AIRES,
Sept.
7:
Oen
eral
elections
In
Argentina
Sunday
were
marked
by
riots
which
re
sulted
In
ten
persons
being
killed
A
conspiracy
to
assassinate
retiring
President
Justo
of
the
Replubllc
was
also
uncovered.
The
government
candidate
Ortls
to
succeed
Justo
Is
leadlne
to
date
In
Uie
election
count.
Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
(I
AM.)
prince
Rupert
Part
cloudy,
Me
north
wind,
two
miles
per
hour;
High
3:03
a.m.
19.9
ft.
barometer,
30.00;
temperature,
50;
15:08
pjn.
21.0
Iti
smooth.
Low
9:10
a.m.
43
It.
sea
21;41
p.m.
4.0
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
XXVI.,
No.
208.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
SEPTEMBER
7,
1937.
PRICE:
5
CENT8
.
MM
.4J
v
v
More
Than
Holding
Own
a
V
..
..
JAPS
MAKE
NEW
DRIVE
UPON
CHINA
Tremendous
Offensive
Is
Started
Ml
Along
2000-mile
Coast
Long
Blockade
i
Due
Respect
Promised
by
Tokyo
To
International
Shipping
U.
S.
MISSION
SIEZED
SHANGHAI,
Sept.
7:
(CP)
The
Japanese
army
loday
seized
the
United
States
Seventh
Day
Ad-
venlist
mission
property
in
the
Yangste
Poo
district
north
af
Shanghai
for
military
purposes.
i
SHANGHAI,
Sept.
7:
(CP)
The
Chinese
abandoned
the
'
army
.
.
.
,
f.,,i
,
land
counter-
defensive
c
today
,
lnna
,,,
""'.7
.
"
on
ine
laiigsie
u
riiuiigjuu
Rivers
on
the
northern
Shanghai
front.
Mayor
Yui
of
Shanghai
kuIiI
tliai
the
sudden
Ch
nese
thrust
had
driven
the
Japanese
from
Jukong
wharf
district
le-j
tween
Shanghai
and
the
conflu
fiirp
m
the
iwn
rivers,
soiiiiinu
the
Japanese
front.
Fires
suread
over
Hie
whole
northwestern
area.
us
the
Japan
ese
to
put
flown
the
U-
nese
offensive
with
artillery.
It
is
reliably
reported
that
Japanese
destroyers
seized
Pratt
Shoals
and
Lintuu
west
of
Iti-
tish
Hong
Kong.apdvyere.xon-
verting
them
into
seaplane
bases
A
tremendous
new
offensive
was
launched
....
by
Japan
over
the
week-end
with
army,
navy
ana
air.
force
against
China
in
Ihe
Shang
-
j
2000-mile
Chinese
coastline.
The
vviiiuihvu
hkvova
vyiiiiuiiivvu
v
Woosung
at
the
confluence
of
the
Yangste
and
Whangpoo
Ri
vers.
Seventy-thousand
veteran
Japanese
infantrymen
have
been
thrown
against
250,000
Chinese
n
the
immediate
vicinity
of
Shanghai.
Ten
Japanese
airplanes
bomted
Ihe
railway
station
near
the
Bri
tish
settelment,
doing
much
dam
age.
The
Japanese
government
has
given
assurance
that
due
respect
will
be
shown
all
international
shipping
except
that
of
China
of
which
it
is
the
intention
to
clear
the
coast.
There
will
be
a
blockade
extending
as
far
soulh
us
Tsingtso.
Hong
Kong
and
Portuguese
Makao.
At
least
one
hundred
were
wounded
in
week-end
bombardment
over
the
international
setllement
here.
Two
high
Japanese
Army
officials
have
arrived
at
Pciping,
it
is
reported,
to
set
up
political
control
over
that
part
of
China.
Reply
to
Britain
TOKYO.
Sept.
7:
Tokyo
has
delivered
a
reply
to
the
British
note
of
protest
demanding
a
for
mal
apology
and
redress
for
the
recent
wounding
of
the
British
nmbassador
to
China,
Sir
Hugh
Knatchbull-Hugessen,
and
guar
antee
that
such
an
incident
sin!!
not
be
repeated.
The
contents
of
the
note,
however,
have
not
been
published.
It
Is
understood,
however,
that
regrets
are
offered
over
the
Incident
but
that
demands
for
a
formal
apology
and
punishment
or
tne
aviators
responsible
nre
ignored.
Previously
f
oreign
Minister
Ilirota
had
In
dicated
that
Japan
would
not
ac
cept
the
British
contention
tint
the
ambassador
had
been
wound-
cm
HAS
BIG
ROLL
John
L.
Lewis
Claims
its
Membership
Now
Exceeds
That
of
American
Federation
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
Sept.
7:
John
L.
Lewis,
Insurgent
labor
leader,
In
a
Labor
Day
message,
claimed
a
membership
of
3,718,000
for
his
Committee
on
Industrial
Organization
movement
This
was
slightly
more
than
the
membership
lett
m
tne
American
f-eaerauon
oi
Labor,
he
declared.
IK.I
Hailstorm
uiuiuii
iDoes
Big
Damage
Loss
to
Crops
in
Idaho
District
In
Fifteen
Minutes
is
$100,000
I
I
OOOD1NO",
Idaho.
September
7:
Damage
of
$100,000
was
done
to
crops
by
a
'7irieeh-mlnute
""hailstorm
in
this
district.
rpirniT
ff1
If
A
C
rilUUn
llAu
MflVFll
NORTH
SIx.foot
Tidal
Wave
After
Hurricane
in
Hong
Kong
Death
List
is
Over
1000
HONG
KONG,
Sept.
7:
The
typhoon,
which
caused
havoc
in
Hong
Kong
earlier
in
the
week,
moved
northward
at
the
week-end
and
struck
the
China
coast
again
not
far
south
of
war-stricken
Shanghai.
The
hurricane
swept
inland
from
here,
forcing
a
s'x-foot
tidal
wave
ahead
of
It.
At
least
one
village
was
devastated
with
a
lo3s
of
500
lives.
The
total
death
toll
as
a
result
of
the
typhoon
here
was
placed
at
1000
at
least.
Prominent
Nova
Scotia
Man
Dies
Daniel
Alexander
Cameron
K
C,
M.P.
Passes
Away
In
Montreal
MONTREAL,
Sept.
7:
Daniel
Alexander
Cameron
K.C.,
M.P.
for
Cape
Breton-North
Victoria,
prominent
Nova
Scotian
and
long
prominent
in
the
public
life
of
that
province,
died
here
Sunday
at
the
age
of
6C.
He
w-as
at
one
time
a
cabinet
minister
of
Nova
Scotia
as
provincial
secretary.
He
was
a
classmate
at
Dalhousie
University
of
Former
Premier
R-
B.
Bennett.
He
had
been
ill
since
being
stricken
during
the
last
session
of
Parliament.
Vancouver
Wheat
VANCOUVER,
Sept.
7:
(CP)
Wheat
was
trading
at
?1.22Vi
A
Coronation
Medal
has
arrived
ed
by
bullets
from
a
Japanese!
cn
the
Vancouver
market
Satur-plane.
day,
advancing
to
?16Vi
today.
It
is
claimed
In
Tokvn
that
So
vlet
ni.S9a
U
nnW
fn
rftnrnl
of
Farmer
Drowned
In
Yukon
River
Richard
Watson
Barrie
Loses
Life
Near
Dawson
With
Wife
Witnessing
Tragedy
i
DAWSON,
Sept.
7:
Richard
Watson
Barrie,
Yukon
farmer,
wns
drowned
Saturday
in
the
Yukon
River
near
Dawson
while
taking
a
hayrake
across
the
river.
Unable
to
assist
her
husband,
his
wife
was
a
witness
of
the
tragedy.
the
Chinese
armies
following
the
m
he
clty
for
8ta
Sergeant
Q.
H.
recent
non-aggression
pact
be-
Greenwood,
chief
of
the
city
de-tween
China
and
Russia.
I
tachment
of
the
provincial
police.
WARRING
ON
SUBMARINES
Russia
Joins
England
and
France
in
Campaign
Turkey
and
Greece
Too
LONDON,
Sept.
7:
(CP)
In
cooperation
with
efforts
of
Great
Britain
and
France
to
rid
the
Mediterranean
of
the
submarine
menace
to
international
shipping,
the
Russian
Black
Sea
fleet
has
been
ordered
Into
the
Mediterranean.
Greece
and
Turkey
are
also
expected
to
assist
in
the
effort
to
supress
activity
of
submarines
in
the
Mediterranean.
The
Soviet
government
on
Mon-
day
night
charged
Italian
sub-
marines
with
torpedoing
two
tember
Id.
The
reopening
of
Russian
ships
in
the
Mediterran-
'schools
in
Toronto,
Chicago
Mll-ean
and
demanded
reparations.
Iwaukee,
Buffalo,
Omaha,
San
Italy,
in
a
quick
response,
disa.
vowed
all
responsibility
and
re-
torted
that
the
Moscow
note
"torpedoed"
the
scheduled
International
conderenre
on
the
Mediterranean
submarine
piracy
threat.
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B.
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Nickel,
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Gold,
.07.
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Bridge,
.04.
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Amalg.,
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.
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INFANTILE
PARALYSIS
SPREADING
,Over
Eleven
Hundred
Cases1
With
40
Deaths
In
Ontario
Many
.
Schools
Closed
'
TORONTO,
Sept.
7:
The
total
of
infantile
paralysis
cases
in
Ontario
has
now
reached
1145
with
forty
deaths,
seventeen
of
which
have
been
In
Toronto
in
eluding
three
new
ones
Saturday
and
one
today.
On
account
of
the
epidemic,
opening
of
schools
in
New
Bruns-
iwick
has
been
deferred
until
Sep-
Diego
and
Kansas
City
has
al)
been
deferred
for
a
week
more.
A
fourth
death
In
Southern
Al-
berta
from
Infantile
paralysis
is
reported
with
the
passing
of
Miles
Becker,
a
24-year
old
farm-
jer
at
Lethbridge.
Ihere
were
three
Infantile
paralysis
deaths
in
Kansas
CUy
over
the
week-end.
WAR
BONUS
IS
DEMAND
American
Liner
Held
Pp
at
San
Francisco
by
Crew
at
Week-end
SAN
FRANCISCO,
Sept.
7:
The
llner
Eresident
'
Wilson
was
delayed
in
sailing
for
the
Orient
at
the
week-end
when
members
of
her
crew
demanded
a
$250
war
bonus
each
on
account
of
the
perils
involved
In
going
tj
Chinese
ports
this
time.
The
vessel
finally
got
away
after
the
owners
gave
assurance
that'
tht-
ship
would
not
enter
the
war
zone
unless
the
government
ordered,
in
which
case
reasonable
compensation
would
be
given.
Rotary
Clubs
In
Germany
Closed
Seventy-Five
Branches
of
Service
Organization
Banned
by
Nazi
Government
BERLIN,
Sept
7:
Seventy-five
branches
of
the
Rotary
Club
In
Germany
have
been
ordered
closed
down
by
the
Nazi
government.
Collision
Of
Trucks
Kills
Three
Persons
SUDBURY,
Ontario,
Sept.
7:
Three
young
people,
Including
one
girl,
were
killed
and
seven
injured
in
the
collision
of
two
motor
trucks
j
nine
miles
north
of
here
Sunday
on
the
Capreoe
Highway.
Kenneth
Paget,
driver
of
one
of
the
trucks
!
had
an
arm
so'
badly
Injured
it
hatt
to
be
amputed.
Operation
Is
Not
Possible
Lower
Mainland
Dairy
Products
Board
Admits
its
Inability
To
Function
VANCOUVER,
Sept.
7:'
(CP)
The
Lower
Mainland
Dairy
Products
Board,
faced
with
the
refusal
of
independent
dairymen
to
register
and
take
out
licences,
said
Saturday
that
the
situation
j
"would
indicate
that
the
board
will
be
unable
to
operate,"