ny prominent Vancouver busi-and professional . men are In- - m ii pd In the personnel oi we Roard of Trade tour Ii rota f r fnnr rafrar f OttHvtrv frt X rn Lilt olviui- vw .D practically closed and the fol- .. -J ...111 Y McCarter (McCarter & ... n i in.AUAi . j 1 Uv - T t 4 & Cedar Lumber Co. Ltd.), Doneganl (Manager, Sim- Ltd,), Victor MacLean (Ross IPS T. ;1 II 11 1 r I n.VMH'lilLrU uaiiica ... Thos. Scott (ManaEer. Co- Cottlnghqim (Branch Mana- Ford Motor Co. of Canada i c h uennis lueDanmeni . i m (j aonr t ii ii in in j. r'iii it: i kvj. ulu. j- i r-i nUiniHn Mn i'iiiivt.! . n i. i. riru riiiiiiua i.' ii i. ri m i 1 1 i i r- n wm a ui lib tl t i x rA...A I nnnri 1 phf onrf PaKjtpnorr Affpnt. B. C. ... - u. Yr liii: rLiii niiv vu. utu.i . m"- E. McLcod i District Passen- Agent U. N. K.I, J. M. mcivuc ri ill I I n: ill. iiuciii.. ai A v R. Trench iKclowna, D.C.), R. S. i Superintendent of Sales, nnarn in i n fit t iim.i. r Ar au niiiir -n i .i ri .i.iint' iiH iiiiiim i rut ;i ii-.i r n i k. iiiiiu.i.i narn t rnnK iLnmmrrrui uiiu np ii i if n 1 1 urncpr i.-iirx Dixon I Managing Director, Brothers Ltd.). M. E. Nl- . .... a Director. Vancouver Dally Pro- rtn. m v v n iinniiri i rv iiiiiiiii Canada Ltd.J. Hon. W. A. Mac- lrn . r J D - nn rs Ltd, i, Russell E. Black U"'C ..VVl-W, " Ous Lyons (Director of Sales, Gold (Manager, Canadian Ll wwrn Supervisor, Eddy Matcn Ltd.) Leander Manley, Branch T 1 ?1 frn I T 1 1.1 w n OVif v. kv- VIlUVVllO UIU T McKean (General Freight . ) MflVrlft f trrMt14n Citirtr uujiil IV. 11UI111ILU11 IUU )Vt' lOnrlA..! n . t - sident and Secretary Treasurer. Keen (President. Asso-i Ta tt , . Carmlchael (Manufacturers' -t W. tj. VV . 1 IIIJII111.N1111 V iLC" nnrn.t I . .... T hAt. . -wllu ivuiicuuver uuuy rru- --.nw iiiiu ivi.nnniTPr. uarier IIQAlll .... . v uucuuver uu J , u. ivi ICP m lft..l.I 1 v' -o. 01 U.U. Ltd.). t M. "Jf UTeS dent. KpIIv nmiirlna Jk Ltd,), Homer C. Adams CAr- .v, yy. H Ma kin Co. Ltd.). (Continued on Page Tour) his capacity as a city council this morning, the commis- sioner authorized the ex- change of another $5000 of old bonds for the new issue, leav- ing but the $20,600 still out- standing. 4 CAVALCADE TO 'FRISCO G. G. McGcer Heads British Co lumbia Delegation to Golden Gate Bridge Opening VANCOUVER, May 22: The Columbia delegation to the Golden Gate Bridge Fiesta In San Francisco will Join a big cavalcade which leaves Seattle on Monday for the California city. Heading, the British Columbia group will be O. G. McGeer K.C.. M.P., official representative of the provincial government. The cities of Vancou ver and 'Victoria are represented by their mayors. Mr. McGeer will hurry back by airplane at the end of next week In order to be at Prince Rupert a week from Monday to be the principal speaker at a big meeting to close Premier Pattullo's election campaign. Bank of Canada Head is Making Trip to London GLASGOW, May 22:-Graham Towers, general manager of the Bank of Canada, arrived here yes-( terday from Montreal. He Is visit-1 lng England on business. " RAINS IN MANITOBA 1 uiii Klinurrs In Alberta But Saskatchewan is Without Desired Moisture WINNIPEG, May 22: Manitoba wheat fields were soaked yesterday with the heaviest downpour of rain In months. Saskatchewan remains dry but there, have been light showers in Alberta. Precipitation at ' this time is welcomed by the far mers. TODAY'S BASEBALL SCOKES American LcaRiic St. Louis 2, New York 14. Detroit 0, Boston 11. Chicago 9, Philadelphia 10. Cleveland 1, Washington 4. National League Boston 2i Pittsburg 5. New York 3, Chicago 2. Bus Workers Talk UUI lb t ------- mce Today's Weather Tomorrow's Tides (8 AM.) High 12:30 p.m. 17.8 ft. Prince . Kupert Cloudy, . ... wester- Low 6:25 a.m. 4.1 ft. i r !!.. i - I,. . Wlnu, . luur , iimc.-i . . iiuur, II II I". .1 1 18:20 pjn. 7.8 It. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER XXVI., wo- PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., SATURDAY, MAY 22, 1937 PRICE: 5 CENTS rancv Threatens to Give Up War MRS OF 1 J XAift mT h VISITORS f Those Coming Here on I'arty Announced REFUNDING IS NEAR FINISHED 4 City Commissioner W. J. Al- der announced this morning 1 that, since refunding opera- t nons were started two years ago, all but $20,600 of the city's debenture Indebtedness total- ling $1,735,000 had been con- 4 i'TANANA IS INUNDATED Ice Jam in Yukon River Almost Entirely Floods Alaska Town i Dletelv under wafpr vpst.prrinv ns verted from bonds of five, six a resuH of an lce jam tne rlver and seven percent interest 1 r.umnn a i i done. Tanana is not far from the confluence of the Tanana and Yukon Rivers. Late Telegraphs BASE AT NORTH POLE MOSCOW An intrepid group of Soviet explorers has established the first permanent base at the North Pole as a preliminary to a proposed Moscow-San Francisco air route over the top of the world. STRONGEST ARMY BERLIN The French Army Is the strongest and best equipped in Europe, Die Wehrmacht, Reich ministry organ, declares in a special issue devoted to the war strength of France and its "aggressive designs" against Today's Weather iaovenuiiiit, TiMegrtphf t Terrace-- Cloudy, ealm,,48, Aiyansh Part cloudy, calm Alice Arm Cloudy, calm, 47. Anyox Cloudy, calm, 5:5. Stewart Calm, cloudy, 50." llazelton Cloudy, calm, 48. Smithera Part cloudy, calm, mild. Uurns Lake llright, calm, 42. Victoria Fair, southwest wind 20 miles P.0.0G. . per hour; barometer, Kstuvan Fair, northwest wind 22 miles per hour; barometer, 30.14. Prince George Calm, cloudy, barometer, 29.78. Triple Island Cloudy, calm light swell. Langara ' Island calm, barometer, 30.10; . tempera ,m ture 44; westerly swell. Dead Tree Point Calm, h meter, 30.20; temperature, sea smooth. Winnipeg Police Officer Struck LONDON, May 22: "For rca sons of personal conduct," Commissioner Henry W. Mapp has been i stripped of his rank by a court Fnflintf ftT SfriKP martial of the Salvation Army, it LllUlllg Ul Uliiw announced ye5terday. Ills ftlectlnc of Union Executive Held Yesterday But No Decision Is Arrived At successor as chief, of staff, second to General Evangeline Booth, com mander-ln-chief, is Commissioner John McMillan, until recently ter- rltorlal commander for the Do iwnnN. Mav 22: The General mmlon of Canada. Bus Workers' Union executive met yesterday to consider wrm ending of the bus workers strike u',a " nnnounced after tne It was annu"?e CANADIAN GOLD PRICE MONTREAL, May 22: The Ca- : -tRELiGious HALIBUT SEASON TO OPEN APRIL i;UST 193S . ' VICTORIA, May 22 George J. Alexander, chairman of the International Fisheries Commission, announces that TANANA. Alaska, May 22:-' h??? LT ! v.,i, rt. i .i . . tawa that the Canadian gov- ernmcnt had approved regu- Tnere lauons ior nauoui iisnmg in t North Pacific coastal waters for the 1938 season. The open- ing Is advanced from March 15 to April 1. There; will be no change in the total, fish catch quota. 4 iSITDOWN IN MINE , Colliery Workers in Illinois Say j They are Ready to Stay Below j Indefinitely i J GILLESPIE, 111., May 22. (CP) j Voluntarily entombed 360 feet be-i low the surface, 500 miners have settled down to an underground existence after havlngj inaugurated Thursday night a sltdpwn strike In the Superior Coal Co.'s No. 4 mine. The strike has been called In sup-! port of demand for a "share the work" plan with three hundred A representative of (the sitdown- ers;wlw camertQ,tbc, surface ; yester day reported that his fellows were having a good time singing. play-In? cards and reading. "Wc have lots of food down there and are ready for a long siege," he said. Revolver Tests I For Police Are Being Held Here Revolver tests for provincial police officers of this, city and dislrict are being held today and Monday at the Canadian National Uecrcatfon Association's minia i care of firearms and methods of j shooting. j Officers located in the city as By Hit'Runner.tcnfance, WINNIPEG, May 22: Constable Malcolm McKellar of the Winnipeg police is in hospital In serious condition with injuries sustained when struck by a hit arid run driver in the northern part of the city. He was not on duty at the time he was struck. Commissioner Mapp Stripped rourt-Martial Results in Demo tion of One of Officers Of Salvation Army Pope Pius To Broadcast To World May 31 ROME, May 22: Pope Plus is i planning to make a world wide: broadcast on May 31 in connection! with the opening of a pontlflclalj acaaemy. n win dc eightieth birthday. His Holiness' Halibut Sales .Summary , Ca nad Ian 32,500 pou n'ds, and Gc to 7.Cc and Cc. 7.k American none. Canadian Gibson, 11,000, 7.1c and 5c. Pa cifte. Finella, 10,000, 7.5c and 5c, Cold Storage. Unomc, C,000, 7.1c and 3c, Gulvik, 5,500, 7.Cc and Cc, NO PAPER MONDAY Monday,' being Victoria Day and a nubile holiday, the Dally News RITES OFF Rites of Duke of Windsor and Mrs. Warficld Will be Civil Protection Is Denied MONTS, France, May 22: (CD- will be no religious cere- LONDON. May 22: The British II Duce Will Have To Give More Help Says Spanish Rebel Chief mony to unite the Duke of Windsor i Dai, Icrajd Correspondent Scents New Developments rXm"nm.": , I" Civil Conflict-France Not Enthusiastic nounced yesterday. Previously it j About Truce had been said that the Church of , England would appoint a minister LONDON. Mav 22: (CP) General Francisco Franco to conduct the marriage of Duke If he was unable to find an the 1 i A rn!u TJMif.-. IVTueenllnt nf Tfnlxr nas sent a iue&ayt; iu xicmict uuihu muoouimi i xvv i.1 i. ! 4- A 4.Un ...V.n1n nN.il urnn in Cnnin nnlnSS Anglican clerg:rman willing to per- tnreaieiung w urup uic w iwe uv ' MF"' form the religious ceremony on his Italian help is increased, the Gibraltar correspondent ot own responsibility. the Daily Herald reports. This is believed to be the pur ine British government was re- e of Juan March's present mission to Rome, the "paper ported yesterday by a source close 1 says. The Spanish financier and to the Duke of Windsor to have re- . . I reputed "angel" of the insurgent fused him naval protection for a f A M A II ll 'cause is now on his, way, to the hnnevmoon rruise alone tne civil I .n III I niVlll ii war torn coast of Spain owing to recent naval Incidents. Loading Another Food Cargo For CAMPAIGN LIVENS UP iTerraee Hears Both Liberal I C.C.F. Side of Case Port of Bilbao TEkkACE. May 2i : The el ection campaign has reached Tei "Italian capital. ! Meanwhile the British proposal l for a truce In Spain has met with 1 little sympathy at Paris where the 1 demand for more active support to And iu. crmmrnmenf. In Rnaln Is npain raised by the leftists. Madrid Hard Hit Three hours of Intense insurgent cannonade killed thirty in Madrid, 411 rare Therp have been two pollti- I . j.j j I logroll,, ,1 0 nt . " . I VNUUI1UVU UVCt UUC ilUtUlCU 1UU one of Llewellyn, pn m mept meeu" nirs 8 so far Qn Satur-I ,.J j...,,,... ;r " 7n r. v .ltr r r. ", ripped private dwellings apart, . - " . t r nnp n nriviiLtr 11 wriiiii k.n dUiiib. ii.m c day h, Briw WoS ff; r . i'po of -E. T. Mrtto to report, ?day tono . .v r-- Kunney. ai wmca vurup . . . ... tn aguered Basque port of Bilbao, is of Prince employees of the company made were G. V. Nickerson Idle by the closing of another pit belnS loaded with grain for a se- nupert and Jas. Sinclair of for repairs. "? cond triP to that Port" couver. There was some question- BODIES AT Inir and once or twice Mr. Nicker son u spd hin nimble wit to down .'would-be-hecklers. The meetintrj i i , i i.. - .i ' I WAS, on me wnoie, orueny anu 4 ffnrm I the OddfellowH Hall, In which it H Zl VI Kl Kl i was held, was pretty well filled. On Tuesday the most of Terrace - heard. John Doney, C.C.l. can- Itcmains of Hindenburg ictims di(latc for the first time. Mr Back in Germany Two And i)ml(v .,.. a cood account of! Half million Insurance Paid himself, and T. C. Douglas, M. p. for Saskatchewan, who spok! HAMBURG. May 22:-Flags were K1II)ort. nroved to be an expert at half mast here yesterday as the wn, n()Ssessed the rare faculty of 'of Nova Scotia will be called to the liner Bremen arrived from New plaining the economic back- polls on June 29 to choose a new York, bringing the bodies of 24 ound in an entertaining "way. I legislature, Premier Angus L. Mac-vlctlms of the recent disaster to jhh 8peech lasted an hour and a Donald announced yesterday, the great German dirigible Hin- jiaf and there was' not a dull ture ranircs under the direction' Tnc,ironn Maimt nmrnmUmr tn .. t-.. ......: u i., ,i Ovprt-jmt ? w"u e loung wno -armea $2,400,000 on the airship have been throughout the address, kept the 'V"c.cll) on ine ' ni?ce.T rtUl-' I paid, It is announced. ro 18; lalde last evening irom ancou-j , vcr via Ocean Kails and will pro-' coed to the interior from here. I Amelia Plans In addition to tests, Constable Young is giving lectures on the New Flight On First of June BURBANK, Cal., May 22: Mrs. Amellar Earhart Putnam expects to take off from here about June 1 for Honolulu on her new attempt to make a flight around the world by way of an equatorial route. Pacific Fleet Is Coining Back Returning: to This Coast After Having Been Engaged in Mancouvrcs Off Hawaii ' HONOLULU, May 21: The Unl ted States battle fleet, which has been hereabouts for the past few weeks engaged In mass mahcou-vres, left on Thursday for San Francisco, Long Beach and San Diego. Scarlet Fever Fraser Valley Sumas Schools Arc Closed Down Celebration at Abbotsford Called Off house laughing. Protection Of Fishing Alaska Delegate Proposes' That Alaska Fishing Boundary Be Extended WASHINGTON, D.C.. May 22: AiiriiA irn uul liic uicaicak struck Satallena, Gran Via and Puerta del Sol, Madrid's "Times Square' GENERAL v ELECTION June 29 is Announced at Date By Premier Angus L. MacDonald Of Nova Scotia HALIFAX, May 22: The electors v oiea in ravor Of C. I. O. Being Their Mediator PITTSBURG. May 22: (CP) The proposal which 24,000 workers of Jones Si Laughlln Steel Corpora- ' tlon have voted two to one in favor . of was: "Do you want the union 1 (C. I. O.) to deal for you with the company?." More than half voted straight "yes." The vote was 17,000 ' to 7,000. (CP) Delegate Anlhony Dimond Resignation Of of Alaska has proposed In a state ment Inserted In the congressional record Thursday that the United States extend Jurisdiction over the North Pacific salmon fisheries twelve miles seaward. He charges that Japanese floating canneries have threatened the salmon in dustry of the Bristol Bay region with disaster. Weather Forecast Furnished throug. Uw courlej o. I !. Dominion Meteorological Bureau ' Mctorla and Prince Rupert Thin t :r J xtst U compiled from observation w-ken at 6 a on. today and coven the 31 iour period ending 5 p.m. morrow. General Synopsis Pressure re mains high on the northern coast and strong winds prevail ovci If f..1...t .ifl.ni More Judges In States Foreseen CHICAGO, May 22: Senator J. Hamilton Lewis predicted that at least two more of the elderly Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States will shortly resign Japanese Plane Back From Fast Trip to London TOKYO, May 22: Having completed Its record-breaking round trip flight to London and back, the Japanese plane Divine Wind landed here yesterday. It had covered the distance from London here In six days, 22 hours and 35 minutes. v Hiicuui er . wa..u " Golng t0 London lt had been much weather continues over the in-' ter ,n ft Umc of thrce daySf 22 ut' hours and ID minutes. : Prince i. Kupert . District niMHi,.f and, ni Queen Charlotte 'ate to frch winds SUMAS. May 22: Schools have cool wllh showers. Islands Moder-I cloudy und; uaU SILVER I been closed down, here on account West Coast of Vancouver lul-1 NBW YORK, May 22; (CP) Bar wit lnot be published. The next; of an outbreak of scarlet fever, and Fresh to strong northwest sver was . naa A been m nadlan g0id price yesterday waa I regular edition will be Tuesday The May 24 celebration at Abbots- winds, part cloudy with not much ounce on the N ting that no decision ounce, ' afternoon.' ; I ford has been called off. ' jchange In temperatures. (market yesterday. reached. trading at 41c per New York metal