Today's
Weather
(I
AM.)
Prince
Rupert
Cloudy,
northerly
wind,
four
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
30.08
fiea
smooth.
"OHIA,
B.C.
,
SAVED
WHEN
SHIPS
COLLIDE
IN
CHANNEL
?v
Campbell
Is
Faster
Still
I
LOCARNO,
Switzerland,
Sep-
tember
2:
(CP)
Sir
Malcolm
Campbell,
British
speed
star,
was
clocked
officially
today
at
12950
miles
per
hour
in
a
test
of
the
motorboat
Bluebird
on
Lake
Maggiore.
It
was
another
new
world's
record,
breaking
wiai
which
ae
nau
maue
ye&i-
t
erday.
consider"
building
Hospital
Hoard
in
Session
With
Pro
vincial
Architect
$100,000
Unit
Contemplated
The
board
of
directors
of
the
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital
was
in
session
last
night
with
the
president,
Q.
P.
Tinker,
in
the
chair
to
confer
with
Henry
Whittaker,
provincial
architect,
on
plans
for
a
new
unit
for
the
Prince
Rupert
Gen.
eral
Hospital.
Mr.
Whittaker
pre-
board.
A
forty-bed
unit
estimated
to
cost
t
tmnonn
$100,000
)
Is
now
n,.,
Koin
being
con
Mn.
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mnyftved
LondltlOIl
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VIUCl
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,tPfiPr(Pd
hv
Lower
Fines
Recorded
so
Far
This
Year
in
City
ne,lcctm?
an
improved
state
of
.
...
the
deslte
M..n.nll,r
ImnrnuH
rrknrl!Hnn
nn.
.
i
lice
court
fines
in
the
city
of
Prince
I
Rupert
this
year
continue
to
run
1
lower
than
last
year.
So
far
this
'year
fine
collections
here
have
totalled
$1654
as
compared
with
$2971
In
the
first
eight
months
of
1936.
Fines
for
August
this
year,
totalling
$124,
compared
with
$590
in
the
same
month
last
year.
Vancouver
Wheat
VANCOUVER,
Sept.
2:
(CP)
Wheat
was
quoted
at
i.zu
on
me
Vancouver
market
yesterday,
Jump,
-
cd
up
to
$1.23
today.
To
Horror
Of
PARALYSIS
-
VERY
BAD
Worst
Uulbreak
of
Dread
Malady
Ontario
Has
Ever
Known
TORONTO,
Sept.
2:
(CP)
Provincial,
civic,
education
pol
fro
aiirl
irovernment
officials
to-
jay
are
fighting
the
worst
epi-
demlc.
of
jnfantlle
paralysis
Oh-
tario
has
ever
known.
The
death
toll
now
stands
at
thirty-one
with
an
overnight
increase
of"
thirty-six,
boosting
tht
tolal
number
of
cases
to
763.
Schools
are
closed
and
children
are
receiving
nasal
sprays..
Fifteen
children
are
being
similarly
treated
at
Transcona,
Manitoba.
The
Medicine
Hat
district
of
Alberta
reports
eleven
cases
with
two
deaths.
It
will
be
mid-September
before
the
peak
of
the
epidemic
is
reached,
i
is
estimated.
REVENUE
NOW
ON
INCREASE
A
Customs
and
Excise
Col-
lections
Highest
of
ear,
I'lac-
i
ing
1937
Ahead
of
11)36
Customs
and
excise
revenue
at
the
port
of
Prince
Rupert
for
the
month
of
August
this
year,
totalling
$29,288.31,
represented
the
heaviest
month's
revenue
bo
fur
in
1937,
Last
year
in
August
the
revenue
was
$10,970.89.
This
brought
the
revenue
for
1937
to
date
up
to
$138,916.67
as
compared
with
$131,097.70
in
the
first
eight
months
of
1936.
'FRISCO
TIED
UP
Dispute
Between
Labor
Factions
Cnuses
Cessation
of
Activity
On
Waterfront
1
SAN
FRANCISCO,
Sept.
2:
,
(CP)--The
San
Francisco
water-front
was
tied
up
yesterday
bv
Ja
d'apute
between
the
teamsters'
1
union
and
stevedores
a
to
which
group
should
have
.
jurisdiction
o
warenousemen.
icamsiers
yer
pickets
were
on
duty
and
police
were
on
hand
to
i
prevent
.ti
violence,
Thousands
As
Hurricane
Rain
Holds
t
Ship
Sinks
With
Her
Crew
Of
25:
:-
Panama
city.
September
t
2:
(CP)
-
The
Gulf
coast
freighter
Tarpon,
with
about
weniy-iive
men
on
Doara,
went
down
off
East
Pass
Ida,
early
yesterday.
y
l
1
BULLETINS
j
BOATS
COLLIDE
Last
night
in
Metlakatla
Passage
the
fish
packer
Ada
No.
2
was
in
collision
with
a
small
native
boat
owned
by
Lorne
Pol
lard
of
Port
Simpson.
The
small
boat
was
partly
submerged,
with
a
hole
below
the
waterline,
and
is
now.
tied
up
at
Metlakatla,
Tho
men
were
taken
off
by
the
Ada
No.
Z
and
brought
Into
Prince
Rupert,.
BOWLING
FINAL
Jarvis
McLeod
and
Louis
Ar-roll
defeated
G.
V.
Wilkinson
and
D.
G.
Borland
35
to
10
last
evening
to
win
the
final
of
the
city
doubles
lawn
bowling
championship.
CANADIAN
BOAT
ARRESTED
PORT
ANGELES
The
Canadian
purse
seiner,
Capt.
Jack
Hepburn,
is
under
arrest
here
by
the
coastguard.
It
is
charged
that
she
was
fishing
salmon
illegally
in
United
States
waters
off
the
Washington
coast.
The
vessel
was
spotted
by
an
airplane.
PATTULLO
AT
PRINCE
GEORGE
PRINCE
GEORGE
After
mot-oring
from
Hazelton
and
visiting
Fraser
Lake,
Fort
Fraser
and
Vanderhoof,
Premier
T.
D.
Pattul-lo
arrived
here
late
yesterday
and
was
tendered
a
dinner
and
reception
last
night.
POWER
LINE
DYNAMITED
GLADE
Provincial
police
are
investigating
a
dynamiting
of
the
power
line
near
here.
The
line
is
that
of
the
West
Kootenay,
Power
&
Light
Co.
iead'ng
to
Trail.
REGINA
AUTO
SMASH
REGINA
Four
persons
were
killed
and
eUht
injured
In
a
collision
of
two
automobiles
on
the
highway
22
miles
east
of
Reglna
yesterday.
Weather
Forecast
Purnlsucd
thrut.ic.
Uwi
courtwy
o
i
Dnmtnlon
Me1oi
ologloal
Bureau
Victoria
and
Prlnc
nupert.
Thin
tor
cuat
1
compiled
from
ohaemtloru
t
ken
al
S
a.m.
today
and
cover
the
31
hour
period
ending
8
p.m
vimrrow
General
Synopsis
Pressure
re-mains
high
on
the
North
Pacific
and
warm
fine
weather
continues
along
the
coast
extending
cast-wards
to
the
Rockies.
Prince
Rupert
and
Queen
Char
lotte
Islands
Moderate
shifting
'
winds,
cloudy
and
moderately
.warm
followed
by
showers.
J
West
Coast
of
Vancouver
Islands
Moderate
shifting
winds,
cloudy
and
moderately
warm
followed
by
showers,
i
Tomorrow's
Tides
High
Low
.
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ivurrjivi,
o.u.,
iiiuivouai.
ocjriimDDrv
PRICE:
5
CENTS
VoLX'
.-.re
.205'-
.
'
TJt.
LOYALISTS
GIVING
IIP
I
last
Barrier
Between
Insurgents
And
Provinces
of
Asturlas
Abandoned
Mysterious
Subs
j
(Another
British
Ship
is,
victim-
Mediterranean
Patrol
Increased
IRUN,
Spain,
Sept.
2:
(CP)
The
governments
northwest
(loyalist
army
has
abandoned
th3
last
bar-
between
the
Insurgents
and
(rler
the
provinces
of
the
Asturlas,
The
Insurgents,
advancing
west
lot
Santanoer,
found
that
Asturian
imilitlamen
had
retreated
from
the
Mountains
across
the
border
tEscudo
Into
thd
home
province
today.
Searching
For
,Sub
j
GIBRAL'lAR,
Sept.
2:
(CP)
The
3rltlsh
flotilla
leader
Hardy
and
the
destroyer
Hyperion
were
dispatched
from
Gibraltar
to
ths
assistance
of
the
destroyer
Havock
Immediately!
after
she
had
been
attacked
by
a
mysterious
submarine.
Two
other!
mtroyers
were
also
ordcied
to
Join
the
search
for
the
mysterious
sub-.
Today
Great
Britain
ordered
.
f
j
1
tt
i
i
j
1
-
I
in.
tn
strange.
reoeaiea
hs
auUs
on
British
flay
vessels.
This,
decision
was
announced
.
Si-.i
If
I
.1
A
Meanwhile
the
crew
of
the
Brl-
mar
no
wnicii
sanK
uic
vessel
i
marino
inrneun
nan
neen
nrcu
ai
the
destroyer
Havock.
A
Spanish
government
news
agency
described
the
submarine
as
being
'of
Italian
type.
Eighteen
ships
of
various
nation
alities
were
attacked
by
aircraft
and
submarines
in
the
Mediterranean
AUGUST
IS
WET
MONTH
One
of
Most
Disagreeable
City
Has
Had
in
Years
With
a
total
of
8.5
Inches
of
rain,
Prince
Rupert
has
Just
passed
through
the
wettest
August
It
has
had
In
years.
Indeed,
It
possibly!
was
the
dampeit
August
the
city
has
ever
had.
The
rainfall
was
Just
about
double
that
of
August
1937
and
brought
total
precipitation
for
this
year
to
date
up
to
43.16
inches
which,
however,
Is
less
than
the
47.3
Inches
which
was
recorded
In
the
first
eight
months
of
1936.
with
the
heavier
rainfall
this
August,
sunshine,
as
might
have
heen
expected,
was
less
than
average,
amounting
to
only
81.8
hours,
in
comparison
with
145,8
hours
in
the
same
month
last
year,
and
bringing
the
total
for
the
year
to
date
up
to
720
hours
as
against
887.4
hours
in
the
corresponding
period
of
last
year.
The
weather
summary
for
August
1837
was
as
follows:
Sunshine,
81.8
hours.
Precipitation,
8.5
Inches.
Highest
barometer
reading,
30.23
Lowest
barometer
reading,
29.69
Maximum
temperature.
74
on
August
30.
Minimum
temperature,
44
on
Aug
Ust
9.
Mean
temperature,
55.7.
IIAU
SILVER
ftW
YORK:
(CP)
Dar
M
r
wag
unchanged
at
41c
per
'
fine
mm,.,,
ii,
xt
v
'l
i
-Miivu
un
tilt
liUW
IUiK
IllUt
al
market
today;
'
;
.ioon
Adds
OVER
750
PERSONS
Split
admldships
from
keel
to
bridge,
the
channel
steamer
Princess
Marie
Jose,
pf
Belgium,
.is
beached
In
the
outer
harbor
of
Dunkirk,
Fiance,
after
a
dramatic
race
against
total
destruction.
The
ship,
with
750
holldaymakers
aboard,
raced
uj
Dunkirk
after
colliding
with
the
freighter
Clan
MacNeil.
The
passenger
ship
was
beached
with
only
seconds
to
spara.
All
aboard
were
saved.
YIELD
OF
HALIBUT
AWAY
UP
Official
FUurc
at
Oltawa
Disclosi
(ialn
Over
Year
Ago
Market
Conditions
Hotter
OTTAWA.
Sept.
2
(CP)
Itrit-hh
Columbia
halibut
fishermen
have
landed
9,757,000
pounds
so
,
far
this
season,
it
being
the
grekt-
j
est
catch
since
1915,
figures,
of
the
Department
of
Fisheries
reveal.
These
figures
are
up
to
July
28.
Prince
Rupert
fishermen
took
7,162,000
pounds,
an
increase
of
600,000
pounds
over
the
previous
season,
with
Vancouver
boats
!
taking
2,113,000
pounds
as
compared
with
1,901,000
last
year.
Marketing
conditions
are
improved
'
six
per
cent
over
last
year,
it
was
stated.
Cottages
Across
Harbor
Entered
Thieving
Among
Juveniles
Still
Per.
slstent
In
and
Around
City
...i,
o
,,mhpr
nf
"
wl11
l
P1'
cues,
of
breaking
and
entering
rate
$30,000
to
complete
the
fin-In
summer
cottages
across
the
harbor
the
vicinity
of
McNlcholl
Creek
ancing.
.,A
H.o
Cnlt
t
nlro
iiiprp
rpnortpd.
"
One
of
the
places
entered
was
that
of
James
Parks
frofn
which
a
saw
was
taken.
A
boy,
already
lmpll
-
cated
In
other
breaking
and
enter-
Ings,
has
been
apprehended
and
admitted
taking
the
saw.
,
This
afternoon
three
boys
of
Juv
enile
age
are
coming
up
In
Juvenile
court
for
sentence
on
charges
ofi
breaking
and
entering
Thomas
Balllnger's
store
a
few
weeks
ago.
I
More
Russians
Are
Executed
Seven
Oortflnn
Officinls
Put
Before
Firing
Squad
After
He-Ing
Convicted
of
Plotting
MOSCOW.
Sept.
2:
(CP)
Seven
Georgian
officials,
convict-
e,I
of
plotting
a
revolt
against
the
c..t.u
.,im
iw,
t.iin
shot,
it
ivjmiii
iihiv
1
-
J3
announced.
,
,
.
.
.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
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May
Have
Hits
Hong
Up
China
Vancouver
Veterans,
Under
Coi.
jack
Leckie,
Organizing
To
Fight
Against
Japan
Bombs
Again
Dumped
on
Edge
of
International
Settlement-Chinese
Raid
Japan
HONG
KONG,
September
causeu
Dy
a
disastrous
typhoon
raged
through
Hong
Kong
today
alter
a
125-mile
an
hour
wind
had
taken
one
hun-
jred
lives
ashore
and
at
sea.
The
death
toll,
it
is
believed,
mav
Dass
tive
hundred
and
i
-
may
mount
into
thousands.
TODAY'S
STOCKS
...w,
j.
J.
JoiuuOOll
Co.)
Vancouver
B.
C.
Nickel,
.15.
Big
Missouri,
.51.
Bralorne,
7.60.
B.
R.
Con.,
.02.
Aztec,
.O8V2.
Cariboo
Quartz,
1.56:
D'.-ntoiiia,
.14.
Dunwell,
.02Vz.
1
Golconda,
.07.
Minto,
.09.
7
Meridian,
OIV2.
Fairview,
.OGVs'.
Noble
Five,;.06.
Pend.Oreillei
3.90
rioneer,
i.uu.
'
Porter
Idaho,
.03.
Premier,
2.18.
Reeves
McDonald,
.75.
Reno,
.85.
Reward,
.08V2.
Salmon
Gold,
.08.
Taylor
Bridge,
.OIVJ.
Hedley
Amalgamted,
,06
Premier
Border,
,02.,
Silbak
Premier,
1.75.
Congress,
.
03V4-Silvercrest,
.05.
Home
Gold,
.02.
Grandview,
.17.
s
Indian,
.02.
Quatsino
Copper,
Quesnelle
Quartz,
.08.
Whitewater,
.14.
Oils
A.
P.
Con.,
.32.
Calmont,
.45.
C.
&
E.,
2.31.
-
Freehold,
.07.
I
.
Hargal,
.18.
McDougall
Segur,
.21t:
Mercury,
.30
Okalta,
1.47.
Pacalta,
.17.
;
Home
Oil,
1.65.
United,
.18.
Weymarn,
.09.
Toronto
Beattie.
1.20.
Central
Patricia,
2.60.
Gods
Lake,
.55.
Lee
Gold,
.02.
Little
Lonjj
Lac,
5.10.
McKenzle
Red
Lake,
1.25.
Pickle
Crow,
5.40.
Red
Lake
Gold
Shore,
.32.
San
Antonio,
1.50.
Sherritt
Gordon,
2.50.
Fruiters
Gold.
.01.
MT.eol
Cockshult,
1.76.
Oklend.
.15.
M'v-hcr.
.'n.
'
r'H.r.
.0H4.
M"dsen
Red
Lake
.65.
SMflcona.
1.17.
Vmntior
Re-
Lake,
.08.
P".nprrKi.ir.
65.
Mpnitob
&
Eastern.
.03.
Monetn
Porcupine,
1.65
Rnnscadillac,
.22.
Rubec,
.02.
4
Thompson
Cadillac,
SOr"'
Bailor
.02.
RnnkfleM.
.65.
East
Mnlartic,
1.06.
Preston
East
Dome,
1.07.
Hutchison
Lake,
.15.
Dawson
White,
.10.
Ralah
Red
Lake,.,
OS.
Aldermac.
1.06.
Kerr
Addison.
.2.26.
Hchl
Gold.
.91,
Martin
Bird,
,51.
12:16
p.m.
20.7
ft.
6:08
a.m.
2.8
it
18:28
p.m.
5.1
It.
War
Perished
Kong;
Fighting
2:
(Canadian
Press)
Fire
fears
are
exnrpssprl
that,
it
.
j
-
-
A
wide
area
of
the
colony
is
devastated
and
walst-dcep
In
water.
Large
and
small
ships
are
plied
on
the
sea
wall.
One
of
the
foundered
steamships
was
the
liner
Hunan
carrying
1200
refugees
from
Shang
hai.
War
Carries
On
SHANGHAI,
Sept.
2:
The
Japanese
are
still
being
held
all
along
the
line
by
the
Chinese
defenders
tin
the
Slno-Japanese
conflict.
In
Shanghai
sector
alone
It
Is
(the
estimated
that
65,000
Japanese
i
troops
are
being
oppottd
by
225,-;.
i.QOO
Chinese.
The
horors
of
fire
and
'pestilence
continue
here.
Heavy
rain
held
up
military
operations
in
$
North
China
yesterday.
It
Is
es-
i,Y.Atttlmated
thera
arecowjas.OOO
troops
there.
Japan
brought
another
vast
area
of
North
China
under
sway,
li
was
reported
today,
by
achieving
I
control
of
the
entire
length
of
tho
railroad
from
Peiplng
to
Kalgan.
Japanese
planes
dumped
bombs
on
the
northern
border
of
the
Inter.
(national
settlement
late
.today
a
few
hours
after
warning
British
troops
to
evacuate
outposts
on
tha
western
boundary.
The
Japanese,
said
they
were
about
to
bomb
Chin-
;
ese
communication
lines
and
ad-:
(vised
British
troops
to
move
their
positions.
The
bombs
played
havoc
;
(
with
life
and
property
but
achieved
.
no
apparent
military
oojecuve.
Twelve
miles
north
of
Shanghai
.
major
fighting
occured
today
with1
the
Japanese
asserting
their
troops'
were
approaching
the
walls
of
Pao-shan
and
the
Chinese
declaring
that
they
were
holding
firm.
An
unconfirmed
report
said
that
Chinese
military
planes
had
flown
to
Japan
and
bombed
Kagoshima,
southermost
port
of
Importance
in
Japan
proper.
I
No
Reply
Yet
LONDON,
September
2:
Japin
has
not
yet
mads
reply
to
Oreat
Britain's
note
demanding
a
full
apology
and
adejtate
redress
and
guarantees
following
the
serious
shooting
of
the
Mtlsh
ambassador
to
China
a
week
ago.
Newspapers
are
demanding
that
Japan
speed
up
In
the
matter.
"The
delay
is
an
Insult
to
Great
Britain,"
the
Dally
Telegraph
asserted
yesterday.
Would
Help
China
VANCOUVER,
Sept.
2:
Col.
Jack.
Leckie
Is
leading
a
movement-among
local
veterans
of
the
Qreaf
War
and
the
South
African
campaign
to
proceed
to
the
Orient
to
assist
the
Chinese
against
the
Japi'
anese
Invasion.
FULL
PRECAUTIONS
VANCOUVER,
Sept.
2:
In
full
precaution
against
the
possibility
of
attack
on
her
next
voyage
to
the
Orient
the
Canadian
Pacific
liner
Empress
of
Japan
will
.have
two"
huge
Union
Jacks
painted'
on
herj
atter
deck.
Halibut
Sales
American
Arrow,
38,000,'
9c
and
7c,
Cold