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Che
aparent
reason,
stocks
fell
oil
sharply
again
baturnay.
inuuh-
trials
reached
a
new
low
averse
for
the
year
at
157.83,
off
2.1
.
Kails
were
off
.51
at
41.80
ana
utilities
off
,47
at
24.50.
t
Brutal
Murder
Of
Old
Lady
In
Victoria
VICTORIA,
Sept.
21:
(CP)
Mrs.
H.
Smith,
sUty-nve-year
-r
4
old
widow,
was
found
dead
max
vacant
lot
today
with
a
man's
necktie
twisted
about
her
4
throat
and
her
face
crushed
In.
4
It
is
believed
she
had
been
4
criminally
auacseu
dercd.
burner
fuel,
stove
oil,
gasoline
and
lubrication
products.
Contracts
will
be
let
next
month
for
the
construction
work
and
the
station
Is
to
be
In
operation
the
latter
part
of
this
year
or
early
next
year.
The
site
is
on
the
east
side
of
Cow
Bay
mouth.
A
shifting
of
some
of
the
Prlnre
Runert
Rowing
&
Yacht
niub
floats
will
be
involved.
During
the
past
few
days
several
of
the
company's
officials
nave
been
in
town
besides
Mr.
Nord.
E.
A.
Bence
of
Vancouver
of
the
sales
and
operation
department
left
on
last
evening's
train
for
Edmonton.
Mr.
Bence,
who
is
a.Rhodes
scholar,
was
formerly
with
the
legal
department
of
the
company.
Fred
Hofer
nf
san
Francisco,
construction
en
gineer,
left
at
the
end
of
the
week
on
his
return
south
but
will
be
back
when
work
on
the
plant
gets
1
1
New
Endurance
'n
l
PI.'
Kecora
imiiu
California
fiirl
Was
33
Hours
In
Air
With
I'lane
Weighing
Less
Than
1000
Pounds
MntiESTO.
Cal..
Sept.
21
bringing
her
plane
down
afttr
33
R!l
hours
hours
and
and
nine
nine
minutes
mniuvuo
In
m
the
pounds
in
weight.
RECALL
OF
ABERHART
Application
Is
Formally
Filed
to
Ite-move
Alberta
Premier
Under
Social
Credit
Legislature
CALOAHY,
Sept.
21:
(CP)
Formal
application
for
leave
to
circulate
a
petition
seeking:
recall
of
Premier
William
Aberhart
representative
in
the'
Legislature
for
Okotoks-lligh
Kiver
constituency,
was
filed
with
K.
A.
And-ison,
clerk
of
the
executive
council
at
Edmonton
today.
The
recall
application
was
instituted
under
terms
of
the
Legislative
Assembly
Recall
Act
adopted
by
the
Social
Credit
government
In
193G.
The
application
was
made
public
by
J.
F.
Oastecl
of
High
River,
named
agent
for
those
sponsoring
the
move.
Pioneer
Farmer
Of
Fraser
Valley
David
Rlchardsion
of
Cloverdale
And
Pitt
Meadows
Passes
Away
CLOVERDALE.
Sept.
21
!
f
if
ty-seveir
years.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
SEPTEMBER
21,
1937.
Defending
his
greatly
increased
estimates
for
national
defense
against
the
bitter
attack
of
parliamentary
opposition
members,
Defense
Minister
Ian
Mackenzie,
supported
by
Premier
King
and
other
government
leaders
at
Ottawa,
repudiated
the
suggestion
that
increased
Canadian
araments
were
part
of
an
empire
program
and
painted
a
picture
of
possible
hostile
aerial
attacks
on
Canadian
grain
elevators,
ports
and
key
points.
He
declared
that
the
estimates
wera
Justified
as
expenditures
for
adequate
defense
of
grain
and
food
stores
which
could
be
subjected
to
bombardment
from
aeroplanes
of
a
hostile
nation
operating
from
aircraft
carriers.
A
view
of
the
grain
elevators
at
Quebec
City,
which
according
to
the
mtnlstei'.s
word
picture,
might
be
vulnerable
to
attack,
kshflwjuhers.
At.eleXtajaiiUiaircraltuileslgired
parUcuUrijutor;eoamW
protection,
sccordtng-toMrrMaekenzie'
(Inset),
the
government
s'odght
defense
expenditure
Increases
totalling
$14,000,000.
1JEGI0N
IN
CONVENTION
Three
Hundred
and
I-illy
Thous
and
American
Veterans.
And
Famille
In
New
York
NEW
YORK,
Sept.
'21:
Some
.".50.000
veterans
and
their
faroi-
Standard
Oil
Co.
Of
British
Columbia
Starting
With
New
'
$30,000
Fuel
Station
Here
The
Standard
Oil
Co.
of
British
Columbia
Limited
has
definitely
decided
to
proceed
with
the
establishment
nf
n
fnnl
sfntinn
nn
rhf
Prinrn
Rnnert
waterfront
a
a
i
.
con
hnn
f
tjn
Ann
J
a
nn-nnim,,'
ninetethanS
invention1!;?
ed
.today
by
S.
E
Nord
general
manager
of
the
company,
th
American
Lelon
which
open
,
prior
to
sailing
this
afternoon
by
the
Catala
on
his
re
ed
yesterday.
Hotels
aro
taxed
lo
turn
to
Vancouver
aiier
naving
capacity
to
accommoaaie
inem.i
men
nere
lor
wie
jjitv
icw
uajro
um
There
Is
no
verj'
serious
business
business
preliminary
to
starting
of
j
coming
up
at
this
convention
and
1
construction.
The
plant
will
con-
the
gathering
promises
to
be
a
slst
of
flock,
oince,
warenouse
ana
Thirp
was
a
two-m'.le
tanks
of
150.000
gallon
storage
ca
ps
rade.
.
'
paclty
and
will
handle
diesel
fuel,
Stock
Values
Drop
Sharply
New
Low
For
ear
Recorded
in
Industrials
at
New
ork
On
Saturday
NKv
YOItK.
Sei.t.
21:
For
no
WOUNDING
CHARGED
Tony
Brdar,
Alleged
to
Have
Stabbed
Three
at
South
Slocan,
in
Court
at
Nelson
NELSON,
Sept.
21:
(CP)
Tony
Brdar
has
been
charged
with
wounding
In
court
here
following
his
arrest
by
the
provincial
police
late
Saturday
night
after
three
persons
had
been
stabbed
at
South
Slocan,
fifteen
miles
west
of
here.
Florence
Hadikln,
stabbed
in
the
side
and
arm,
and
Louis
Kerpn,
his
head
slashed,
are
in
hospital
here
and
will
recover.
John
Malakoir
suffered
a
slashed
cheek
but
it
was
not
necessary
for
him
to
be
brought
to
hospital.
Following
the
stabbings,
whlcn
occurred
in
a
South
Slocan
home,
police
say
that
Brdar
used
an
axe
to
smash
windows
of
nearby
houses
until
he
was
subdued
by
A.
Yeat-man,
the
postmaster.
Crisis
In
Labor
Dispute
Is
Due
Pnninrnmlse
Orcanlzation
In
San
Francisco
Is
Now
Helng
Suggested
SAN
FRANCISCO,
Sept.
21:
A
crisis
is
expected
this
week
in
the
industrial
dispute
between
unions
of
the
American
Federation
of
Labor
and
the
Committee
for
Industrial
Organization
which
has
paralyzed
traffic
of
the
port
San
Francisco.
There
is
talk
of
a
new
compromise
un-
inn
rnrmniT
Into
he
nir.
Confer
ences
of
leaders
of
both
contend
ing
factions
were
held
at
the
week-end.
MRS.
JEFFERSON
OF
VANCOUVER
IS
DEAD
VANCOUVER,
----
Sept.
-
21:
Mrs,
air
Sliss
Evelyn
Hudson
on
Sat-
utciwavju
Valley
jwiuaiuoisu,
rancher
of
Cloverdale
-tvvv4
and
WllUam
Je
ferson.
aged
71.
a
na
We
.
j.i
:
A,
i
ru
xAnAA,a
a
Hpnri
u
hmi
or
EnBiana
ana
iur
iwcuw-inc
T
i
itnlAv
PI.
lime
(I
a
new
niuuiuuvu
t
auvmuu
wo,
.;v-.
..----,
-
.
Zn
irnlane.
under
100o'
been
a
resident
of
the
Valley
years
a
resident
of
.Vancouver.
Is
dead.
PRESIDENT
ROOSEVELT
VICTORIA,
Sept.
21:
(CP)
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
will
pay
a
visit
of
a
few
hours
here
on
September
30
or
October
1,
it
was
announced
last
night.
Lieutenant
Governor
Eric
W.
Hamber
will
entertain
the
presidential
party
at
an
Informal
luncheon
In
Government
House
following
which
the
party
will
leave
for
Port
Angeles.
The
visit
will
be
in
the
course
of
President
Roosevelt's
tour
of
the
western
United
States.
Warden
Larkin
Is
Recovering
Stab
Wounds
Not
Expected
to
Prove
Fatal
for
Head
of
Folsom
Tenitentiary
FOLSOM,
CAL.,
Sept.
21:
(CP)
Warden
Larkin
of
Folsom
Penitentiary,
In
hospital
with
twelve
stab
wounds
sustained
Sunday
from
convicts
who
were
attempting
to
Aneak
jail,
Is
expected
to
recover.
II.
E.
Martin,
a
guard,
was
stabbed
to
death
In
the
Incident
and
two
long
term
convicts
were
killed
by
gunfire,
from
guards.
I
Legislature
a
To
Assemble
Tomorrow's
Tides
High'
2:03
a.m.
21.3
ft.
14:11
p.m.
22.5
ft.
Low
8:10
ajn.
3.9
ft.
20:45
p.m,
2.3
ft.
October
26
I
VICTORIA,
Sept.
21:
(CP)
The
British
Columbia
Leglsla-
ture
will
meet
for
the
first
ses-
slon
since
the
recent
general
election
on
October
26,
It
was
announced
today.
t
PRICE:
5
CENTS
iercfefkAir
Fight
At
Canton
Today
i
'i.i.
Mini
FROM
FEAR
King
Urges
Co-opera-
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rnnrtllatinn
bv
Na
lions
and
Individuals
r,
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HI
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hp
world
huncuiv.
...
11
Af
I
anarln
rin.
i
ai
4
Vm
n-nrlrf
u'9a
tif'ir
had
taken
the
place
of
lafh.
the
need
of
the
world.
Jc
.i
in,i;..M.,..i.
n
iiLiifiia
niiu
iiiviniuuvid
to
exercise
the
arts
of
cd
1
ULLUaiUJ13.
the
same
broadcast
many
prominent
statesmen
Were
1
in
a
discussion
oi
interna-lprincipally
economic-
prob-.
These
included
Secretary
itatea,
Foreign
.Secretary
Ari-
mff
frnm
ftPnnva
Prpmiarl
-
i
and
Chancellor
Kurt
Schus-
.
a
i
mi
1
1
1
iiivip
Pieferential
British
Duty
DEFEND
ARMS
INCREASE
AS
GUARD
AGAINST
HOSTILE
AIR
RAIDS
is??!
Many
Jap
Planes
Are
m
m
Brought
Down;
One
If
Not
More
Chinese
Cholera
Situation
in
Shanghai
Becoming
Serious
Four-.
teen
Hundred
Cases
in
Foreign
Areas
and
900
in
International
Settlement
HONG
KONG,
Sept.
21:
(CP)
Daring
aviators
fought
today
in
the
first
great
aerial
battle
of
the
Sino-Japanese
war
over
Canton,
South
China
city,
one
hundred
miles
north
of
Hong
Kong.
At
least
six,
and
possibly
ten,
Japanese
planes
were
brought
down
in
dog
fights.
One
Chinese
pursuit
plane
was
seen
to
crash
in
flames.
Others
i
mav
have
also
fallen.
To
Visit
B.C.
A
bomb
demolished
Tingho
aviation
school
administration
building.
Other
bombs
narrowly
missed
-Salchuen
Cement
Works.
A
number
of
civilians
are
reported
to
have
been
killed.
At
Shanghai
It
was
reported
that
Chinese
schools
and
other
buildings
were
being
converted
Into
hospitals
today
as
cholera
spread
alarmingly
among
Chinese
and
foreign
residents.
In
foreign
areas
the
total
cases
are
estimated
at
1400
with
nine
hundred
In
the-
Internationa
settlement.
i
f
'
I
Italy
Joins
:
Patrol
Now
:
Rome,
Sept.
21:
(CP)
Italy
today
agreed
to
Join
Great
Britain
and
France
in
the
anti-piracy
patrol
of
the
Med-
lterranean
Sea
agreed
upon
recently
at
Nyon,
Switzerland,'
to
rid
the
sea
of
various
types
of
craft
which
have
been
prey-
Ing
upon
international
ship-
'
ping.
DROWNING
.
CONCEDED
Everything
Points
to
James
Dawe,
Well
Known
Skeena
Fisherman,
Having
Perished
Following
an
investigation
of
the
disappearance
Sunday
night
of
James
Da
we,
well
known
Skeena
River
fisherman,
from
his
trolling
boat
Elsie
L.,
of
Squad-aree,
provincial
police
have
little
doubt
butthat
Dawe
lost
his
Hfo
by
accidental
drowning.
The
police
boat
P.
M.
L.
8
returned
to
port
late
last
night
from
the
scene
of
the
supposed
tragedy.
The
body
has
not
been
found.
It
is
believed
that
Dawe
was
tak'ing
up
his
trolling
poles
pre-,
paratory
to
coming
in
and
that'
a
rotted
railing
on
the
top
of
the
cabin
of
the
boat
gave
way
and
he
fell
in.
The
water
la
forty-
1
seven
fathoms
deep
at
the
point'
where
the
empty
boat
was
found
nnd
there
Is
a
strong
tidal
current
A
person
falling
in
there
would
have
little
change
unless
he
was
an
exceptionally
good
swimmer.
)
A
burning
lantern
was
found
in
the
empty
boat
and
everything
was
in
order.
Weather
Forecast
Prince
Rupert
and
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
Moderate
to
fresh
variable
winds,
part
'cloucjy.
with
not
much
change
In
temperature,