Today's
Weather
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that
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sea
moueraie.
i
n.nnorniiuii
dmulmil
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official
vesterdaV
that
such
reprisals
by
nu?.ia
ic
KtaciHant
i
Britain
and
France
Ke-ady'
Conduct
Patrol
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Hussian
threat
of
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boviet
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considered
as
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of
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tL'ntiin
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to
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IV
hlia
I1PPI1
IllVliril
ItV
LI1C
rine
,piracy
conference
of
ations
to
join
in
the
naval
i
iii
buu
uai
uic
ULtniM
Mediterranean,
it
becarat;
last
night.
Great
Britain
and
France
tenfit
inuirertlv
in
nollce
with
their
own
ships
if
it
Mussolini
snouhl
reiusc
(seas
of
submarine
pirate
med
sources
at
the
Nyon
f,
however,
explained
that
f
Britain
and
France
strong-pcrf
for
Italian
co-operation
hU
failing
It
belng-glve".?,
averted
British
and
French
veesels
would
take
over
the
seas
zone
the
Tyrrhenian
n
the
west
coast,
oi
uaiy
assigned
to
Italy
under
Impending
nine-power
proto-"
these
amp
ships
will
be
empower-
any
ny
piracy-bent
under
pokes
its
ueriscupc
the
water.
Se
!
Agreement
Reached
be
confeience
today
reached.
an
lenient
on
methods
for
combat
Fthe
attacks
on
merchant
slilp-
The
agreement,
apparently
hp
pninnlpl
nnnrnval
of
Rus-
hose
charges
of
Italian
respon
tu
hurl
Voiif
twin
Ttaiv
nnri
any
from
the
conference
table,
olnslnns
nf
the
conference
will
by
the
delegates
and
another
no
ttfllt
wi
tinlrl
nrltVtln
a
tpm
i.n
nil.
ill.
ill
iv.
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has
Identified
tools
which
found
in
the
government
m
snop,
Mr.
Harris
saw.
ember
27
Will
bc
Taken
Then
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ciiy
io
ine
locai
mi"
undcrtakhig.
Tlie
bylaw,
nB
for
the
slebLselti..
Is
atlflcatlon
by
the
provincial
'"ineni.
Terrace
Cloudy,
calm,
51.
Aiyansh
Cloudy,
calm,
GC.
Alice
Arm
'Hain,
calm;
G3.
,nxox
Uain,
calm,.Cl-
.
TRAIL,
Sept.
11;
Following
a
reonference
between
Inspector
John
Macdonald,
provincial
police,
and
the
magistrate,
wilful
damage
charge's
against
three
Doukhobors
were
withdrawn
by
the
prosecution
here
yesterday.
Proceeding
with
the
charges
would
have
hampered
other
Investigations
which
are
being
conducted
by
the
authorities,
It,
was
explained.
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George
C,
McDonald
Chosen
Head
Of
Canadian
Chamber
Of
Commerce
I
VANCOUVER.
Sept,
11:
(CD
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-George
C.
McDonald
of
Montreal,
president
of
a
firm
of
chartered
accountants
there,
was
elected
president
of
the
Canadian
Chamber
of
Commerce
at
the
closing
session
yesterday.
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Today's
Weather
(Oovernmnt
Telegraph)
Stewart
Haiti,
calm,
40.
Ilazellon
Cloudy,
calm,
52.
Smlthers
Part
cloudy,
calm,
55.
I
50.
Burns
Lake
Fart
cloudy,
calm,
Prince
George
Clear,
calm;
bar
ometer,
30.10.
I
Vancouver
Clear,
calm;
barom
eter,
30.00.
j
Victoria
Clear,
north
wind,
10
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
29.64.
Estevan
Clear,
north
wind,
6
miles
per
hour;
barometer
29.98.
Alert
Day
Dense
fog,
calm;
bar
ometer,
30.10;
temperature
47;
sea
smooth.
Bull
Harbor
Clear,
light
easterly
wind;,
barometer,
29.9G;
temperar
ture,
56;
sea
smooth.
Dead
Tree
Point
Raining,
calm;
barometer,
29.90;
temperature,
56;;
light
swell.
!
southerIywlndetaol4..tlG
adetaolnn
Langara
Island
Overcast,
rain,
;outherly
wind,
fifteen
miles
per
hour;
barometer.
29.98;
temperature,
57;
moderate
chop.
Triple
Island
Overcast,
rain,
southeast
wind,
18
miles
per
hour;
light
swell.
Old
Country
Soccer
EnjILsh
League,
Division
One
Cliarlton
Atliletlc
3,
West
Drom-wlch-Alblon
1.
Chelsea
2,
Birmingham
0.
Everton
3,
Drentford
0.
Orlmsbytown
1,
Leeds
United
1.
lluddersfleld
Town
1,
Dolton
Wanderers
0.
Leicester
City
1,
Arsenal
1.
Portsmouth
0,
Mlddlcsborough
2.
Preston
North
End
4,
Liverpool
1.
Stoke
City
8,
Derby
County
1.
Sunderland
3,
Manchester
City
1.
Wolverhampton
Wanderers
1,
Blackpool
0.
Scottish
League
First
Division
Aberdeen
2,
Dundee
3,
Arbroath
2,
St.
Joluistone
0.
Clyde
1,
Partlck
Thistle
1.
Hamilton
Acedemlcals
1,
Mother,
well
3.
Hearts
3,
Hibernians
2.
Kilmarnock
0,
St.
Mlrren
3.
Morton
1,
Falkirk
1.
Queen
of
8outh
0,
Ayr
United
1.
queens
Park
1,
Third
Lanark
II
Hangers
3,
Celtic
1.
Miss
Patricia
Bunn
sailed
last
night
on
the
Cardcna
for
a
trip
1
to
Vancouver.
ilmm
Here
is
a
load-line
painter
at
,wprk-
on
the
slender..
Jeak.
like
bows
of
the
9.
Queen
Mary,
which
is
being
overhauled
in
drydock
at
Southhampton,
England.
GOOD
CROP
AT
TERRACE
Steady
Downpour
of
Rain
Yesterday
Ended
Good
Harvest
Weather
TERRACE,
Sept.
10:
Fine
weather
came
to
an
end
Thursday
with
a
steady
downpour
and
a
southeast
breeze,
the
kind
which
has
been
too
prevalent
this
summer.
The
fanners
report,
however,
that
there
was
just
time
to
harvest
the
very
fine
crop
of
oats.
Though
the
summer
has
been
cloudy
and
wet,
the
crops
have
been
unusually
good.
The
hay
yield
was
satisfactory
and
fine
weather
came
Just
In
time.!
,The
showery
summer
was
excellent
for
roots.
CANNERY
BURNED
Provincial
police
headquarters
here
were
advised
today
of
the
total
destruction
by
fire
on
Wednes-day
night
of
this
week
at
9
o'clock
of
the
salmon
cannery
and
adjoining
buildings
of
the
Klngcome
Packers
at
Leroy
Day
In
Smith's
Inlet.
Cause
of
the
blaze
Is
un
known..
An
investigation
is
being
conducted
by
the
police.
The
can
nerv
had
not
been
operated
for
two
years.
Today's
Baseball
American
League
St.
Louis
0;
Cleveland
8.
Detroit
0;
Chicago
5.
Washington
4;
New
York
6.
Boston
6;
Philadelphia
4.
National
League
New
York-Boston
postponed,
rain.
Philadelphia
4;
Brooklyn
12.
Chicago
5;
Pittsburgh
4.
Car
Broken
Into;
Suitcase
Holding
$130
Is
Removed
VANCOUVER,
Sept.
11:
Mrs,
,
she
reported
to
the
police.
Italy
and
Japan
Getting
friendly
TOKYO.
September
11
Italian
ambassador
called
at
the
Japanese
Foreign
Office
yesterday.
Overtures
are
being
made,
it
Is
said,
to
strengthen
the
diplomatic
bonds
between
Italy
and
Japan.
TODAY'S
STOCKS
(Courtesy
S,
D.
Johnston
Co.)'
Vancouver
Stocks
B.
C.
Nickel,
.09t
Bib
Missouri,
.43.
Bralome,
7.10.
B.
R.
Con,
.02.
Cariboo
Quartz,'
1.45.
Dentonla,
.12.
:
,
Dunwell.
62.
,s
.
.
Golconda,
.062i,
-Mln
U,j0H?&-'fe:rA
-r
Meridian,
.01
,V
Falrvlew
Amal.,
.05'2.
Noble
Five,
.05.
Pend.
Oreille,
3.35.
'
Pioneer,
3.65.
Porter
Iraho,
.04i2.
Phemler,
2.00.
Reeves
McDonald,
.70.
Reno,
.76.
Relief
Arlington,
.I6V2.
Reward,
.08'2.
.
Taylor
Bridge,
.04.
lledley
Amal.,
.05:
Premier
Border,
.01
Vi.
Sllbak
Premier,
1.50.
Congress,
.02
Home
Gold,
.013,4.
Orandvlew,
.16.
Indian,
.01.
Quatslno
Copper,
.03
ii.
Quesntlle
Quartz,
.09.
Whitewater,
.094.
Oils
A.
P.
Con.,
.28
'2.
Calmont,
.36.
C.
&
E.,
1.85.
Freehold.
.05
'2.
HcDougal
Segur,
.17
'2.
ukalta,
1.10.
Pacalta,
.15.
Home
Oil,
1.30.
United.
.15.
Weymarn,.
06
'2.
Toronto
Stocks
Seattle,
.95.
Central
Patricia,
2.10.
Clods
Lake,
.45.
Lee
Oold.
.02V2.
Little
Long
Lac,
4.30.
McKenzle
Red
Lake,
1.05.
Pickle
Crow,
4.40.
Red
Lake
Oold
Shore,
.27.
San
Antonio,
1.28.
Sherrltt
Gordon,
2.02.
Smelters
Oold,
.01.
McLeod
Cockshutt,
1.25
Oklend,
.12.
Mosher,
13.
Ollbec,
.01.
Madsen
Red
Lake,
.52.
Stadacona,
.98.
Frontier
Red
Lake,
.07.'
Francoeur,
.49.
Manitoba
&
pastern,
.02
Y2.
Moneta
Porcupine,
1.35.
Rubec,
.02.
Thompson
Cadillac,
.35.
Bailor,
.01
V2.
Bankfleld,
.55.
East
Malartlc,
.90.
Preston
East
Dome,
.95.
Hutchison
Lake,
12.
Dawson
White,
.09.
Rajah
Red
Lake,
.05
Aldermac,
.87.
Kerr
Addison.
1.89.
'
it
1
r
Uchl
Oold.
.70.
.
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m
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NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
SATURDAY,
SEPTEMBER
11,
1937.
LAB0RITES
IN
SESSION
Further
Developments
in
Fire
Hall
Situation
Awaited
Over-
,
crowding
of
Schools
Reported
Jean
Martin
of
Trail
parked
her
automobile
on
Union
Street
In
the
The
executive
committee,
re-East
End
yesterday:
A
door
of
the
porting
at
Thursday
night's
meet,
car
was
broken
open
and
a
suitcase
jng
0f
the
Prince
Kupert
Trades
'containing
$310
ln.cash
was
stolen,
and
Labor
Council
on
an
intr-
jView
with
Premier
Pattullo
dur-(his
visit
here,
stated
that
a
memorandum
had
been
submitted
to
him
covering
such-
item
as
civic
administration,
concessions,
locai
fire-fighters,
direct
relief,
the
Pacific
Coast
halibut
fishermen's
situation,
highway
construction,
Ambassador
to
Tokyo
C!h
at
For-
Proposed
collective
bargain'ng
ei;n
Office
For
Conference
act
and
increased
minimum
wagt
for
common
labor
in
this
City
The
anc
d'strict.
The
Premier
sign!
fied
his
agreement
with
sonit
nf
the
proposals
and
intimalcd
that
certain
measures
were
he
Ing
formulated
in
respect
tc
o'hers.
After
a
discussion
on
civic
flairs,
it
was
felt
that
any
,
.
1
.
1
.
,
1
I
cuiKxiive
atnun
kttKeii
uy
a
majority
of
tax-iayers.
or
by
organiza-,Uon3
representative
of
a
greatei
number
of
citizens
would
receive
prompt
consideration
by
the
government
in
forming
a
change.
1
The
council
feels
that
no
satis-
jfuctory
ronsons
had
been
given
1
.to
the
public
regarding
the
re-'organization
of
the
fire
department.
As
the
firemen
have
been
re-engaged
to
perform
such
du
ties.
as
may
be
assigned
to
them,
":
further
action'
was'
held
fn
abey
ance
pending
developments.
The
council
was
Informed
of
overcrowding
of
the
schools,
that
pne
school
at
Section
Twd
was
closed,
that
more
teachers
could
be
employed,
that
at
Sea)
Cove
one
teacher
was
attempting
1
to
teach
two
grades
at
the
same
time
in
the
same
classroom
and
that
at
Booth
Memorial
School
children
are
seated
on
chairs.
Halibut
Sales
American
Majestic,
35,000,
Cold
Storage
9c
and
7c,
started
for
Seattle
but
had
engine
trouble.
Canadian
Melville,
14,000,
offered
8.3c
and
Gc
by
Royal
but
holding
ovc;
until
Monday.
Royal
Commission
In
Victoria
Soon
Investigation
Into
Federal-Provincial
Relations
Set
For
September
27
VICTORIA.
September
11:
(CP)
I
The
federal
Royal
Commission
on
Dominion-Provincial
financial
relations
will
arrive
In
Victoria
on
September
27
when
It
will
meet
with
members
of
the
British
Columbia
government,
it
was
announced
yest
erday
by
Premier
T.
D.
Pattullo.
Preliminary
discussions
on
methods
of
procedure
in
submission
of
the
province's
case
will
take
place
For
mal
submissions
will
Include
re
vision
of
tax
revenues,
relief
of
social
service
problems
and
better
terms
for
'British
Columbia
under
Confederation.
JOHN
JACOB.
ASTOR
COMING
Accordlntr
to
advices
received
at
the
railway
offices
here,
John,
Jacob
Astor,
youthful,
head
oi
'one
of
America's
most
famous
and
wealthly
pioneer
families,
In
expected
to
reach
the
city
with
party
aboard
a
private
car
on
to-nlirhVn
train
from
the
Ea3t.
Young
Astor,
whose
home
Is
in
New
York,
Is
on
his.
way
to
Ihe
Hazelton
district
to
engage
In
hunting
and
fishing.
His
father,
it
will
be
remembered,
was
drowned
in
the
wreck
of
the
Titanic
twenty-five
years
ago.
ELEMENTS
IN
FIGH1
ON
JAPAN
Typhoon,
Tidal
Wave
and
Floods
Destroy
Crops
Which
Were
to
Have
Fed
Invaders
of
China
TOKYO,
Sept.
11:
(CP)
A
raging
typhoon,
tidal
wave
and
floods
spread
destruction
through
wide
sections
of
war-excited
Japan
today,
Extensive
damage
was
done'
to
property
und-shipplng.-
--
In
some
sections
the
storm
swept
away
crops
which
had
been
counted
upon
to
feed
Japan's
soldiers
in
China.
The
seven
thousand
ton
freighter
Lima
Maru
was
grounded
near
Matsuyama.
BOMBING
OF
SHIP
British
Vessel
Attacked
While
Evacuating
Refugees
From
Spanish
Pnrt
I
Of
Washington
in
Bringing
End
to
'Frisco
Tie-up
SAN
FRANCISCO,
Sept.
11:--The
longshoremen's
union
here
Is
seeking
federal
intervention
in
the
strike
of
teamsters,
affiliated
with
the
Committee
on
Industrial
Organization,
as
a
result
of
which
cargo
is
becoming
seriously
blocked
at
this
port.
t
Rapid-Fire
Sale
I
Of
Local
Launch
was
sold.
Tomorrow's
Tides
High
6:15
a.m.
15.1
ft.
17:56
p.m.
17.0
rt.
Low
U:45
a.m.
10.0
ft.
PRICE:
5
CENTS
pedant
"i
Battle
.
.
Now
In
,
Progress
ALY
HAS
(Charges
Against
r
ftMF-RAf
fC
Doukhobors
Have
of
Aggression
Wth
Which
now
Been
Dropped
LIN
EH
GETS
PAINT
Japanese
Push
Chinese
Back
F
rom
Yangste
But
Fail
To
Hold
Advance
Counter-Attack
of
Chinese
Meets
with
Partial
Success
Important
Gains
Near
Tientsin
Claimed
by
Invaders
SHANGHAI,
Sept.
11:
(CP)
A
smashing
drive
in-land
from
the
Yangste
River
brought
Japanese
and
Chinese
hand
to
hand
today,
locked
in
one
of
the
most
important
battles
so
far
in
the
undeclared
Sino-Japanese
war.
Japanese
troops,
advancing
from
the
river,
pushed
thfe
Chinese
back
to
Yang
Hong,
four,
miles
inland
from
the
Woosung
forts
where
the
Yangste
and
Whangpoo
Rivers
join.
Later
the
Invaders
were
forced
to
give
up
most
of
the
section
when
the
defenders
counterattacked.
The
threat
of
disease
remains
In
Shanghai
where
authorities
disclose
that
more
than
two
hundred
Chinese
have
been
segregated
owing
to
Cholera,
twenty
new
cases
being
discovered
dally.
From
Pelplng
it
was
reported
that
Japanese
military
authorieles
announced
the
fall
of
Machang,
thirty
miles
south
of
Tientsin,
as
the
advancing
Japanese
war
picture
thrust
Into
new
and
Important
4
Yesterday
afternoon
there
was
a
classified
advertisement
telephoned
Into
this
paper
tell-..
Ing
of
a
boat
with
engine
for
sale.
The
paper
went
on
the
street
at
3:30
and
promptly
at
4:30
the
owner
of
the
boat
called
to
pay
for
the
advertise-
ment
and
say
that
the
boat
Concession
Made
To
Medical
Aid
Ass'n0fC.N.R.
In
view
of
the
fact
that
no
discount
for
cash
is
allowed,
the
board
of
directors
of
the
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital,
at
the
regular
monthly
meeting
last
night,
decided
to
make
the
concession
to
the
Canadian
National
Railways
Employee's
Medical
Aid
Association
of
foregoing
the
operating
room
charges
in
cases
vhere
patients
coming
under
the
Association's
hospital
zation
LONDON,
Sept.
11
:
(CP)-Owners
j
Associations
hosp.tahzat
on
of
the
British
steamer
Stanbrldge
ported
that
the
ship
had
been
n
u'"var.U3
0
u
rer
"heavily
bombarded"
yesterday
nrVttlA
AironiKltlntT
f.nO
t
h
ft
1
1
CQ
T1
H
fpf
days
in
hospital.
The
Association
had
requested
that
the'
operating
ugees
from
the
northern
Spanish
hLSZb'A
I,
;
1
;
hospital
but
the
board
thought
First
reports
said
m
fh,f
that
the
ship
(hin
.,
1
.
,
,
,
,
.
v
S
was
in
bad
condition
but
later
the
m'nim,Umshuld
be
n0
,t&9
captain
said
"All's
well.'
Intervention
In
Strike
Sought
liia
ii
ten
ua)s.
There
was
a
letter
from
the
Canadian
National
Railways'
I
Medical
Aid
Association
which
(enclosed
bylaws?
of
the
Association
and
referred
the
board
to
the
divisional
superintendent
hero
for
more
information
In
regard
to
Longshoremen
Seek
Co-operation
the
list
of
employees
coming
un
der
the
Association's
hospitaliza
tion
plan
etc.
PRESENTATION
TO
HOSPITAL
J.
A.
Frew
was
in
attendance
at
last
night's
meeting
of
the
board
of
directors
of
the
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital
to
male
he
presentation
to
the
hosplta',
in
behalf
of
the
Coronation
Cele-'nation
Committee,
of
four
handsome
engraved
high
grade?
eilvei
plate
coffee,
tea
and
cream
and
'mgar
sets
which
had
been
purchased
out
of
a
balance
which
was
left
as
a
result
of
the
ce'-j
oration.
In
making
the
presentation,
Mr.
Frew
erplalned
that
the
committee
had
considered
the
balance
on
hand
following
the
celebration
could
be
put
to
no
better
use
than
assisting
the
hospital.
President
G.
P.
Tinker
expressed
the
appreciation
of
the
board
to
Mr.
Frew.