erate improvement in employ- t inrn urnn n an vwim ic a continuation of the for- movement which has been ilmg since, the first of the tti t'frvl I r- t ill evil ri' I 111 rl I lv .1 i 4 4 A rt 1 irx iiivkwi rr ni iri bi i iih h v hi al tprta.nprc Arp r Kl People of that Country Uurged Not to Associate With Them OSCOW. Kent. 1: Owlntr to common practice of espionage IS tjiriii It 1 1 iUiClgll uunccto entertainers have been warn- to leave Russia. Russians are 15eu not to associate with ior lear tney may do spies. Vancouver Wheat ANCOUVER, September 1: (CP) was trading at $1.20 on Vancouver market yesterday as MADK OVERLAND TRIP Ignatieff of Upper Canada ee in Ontario, who recently an overland trin nf collcirc 8 ironi the Peace River conn- he main line of the Canadian uonal Railways near Prince tu irom Vancouver on the nee George this nil; ; f , 'l8jer park by t,,ls 6 0 iruin enroute East. MALCOLM CAMI'BELIS KECOKI) LOCAHNO, Switzerland Sir Malcolm Campbell raced his mo-torboat Bluebird over Lake Mag-glore to a new world speed record today. He attained 202.57 kilometres (nearly 126 miles) an hour as compared with Oar Hoods record of 200.10 kilometres per hour. BRITISH SHIP ATTACKED (II Bit ALTER British naval units in Spanish waters were today ordered to make an intensive search for a mysterious submarine which attacked the destroyer Havock off the eastern coast of Spain last night. BURNS SELL HIGH LONDON, Sept. 1: One of the rarest and most prized of books, a Kilmarnock Burns, was sold for $4000 at public auction here. NEW CAR IS GOING EAST Overhead Type of Freezer Leaves Tonight on Experimental Trip Kirsf. of I lie new type of over- bi'nd exnress refrigerator car, as originally designed by the Prince Rupert Fisheries Experimental station, will irn out attached to this evening's train to Montreal where tho fresh fish it contains will be transshipped to England. It Is in the nature of an experi mental shipment and will be ac-onmtianled bv O. C. Young, mech anical engineer of the local sta tion staff, who was largely res-tin the designing of II ft Ibln for this type of car, as well as by Harvey NIcholi3 and Joim iown pnd nf the refrigeration depart ment of Canadian National Rail ways and Dr, NIven of the Dom inion Bureau of Statistics, Ottawa, who have been here for some time making preparations for the shipment. Were America And Asia Once Joined? further Progress Made in Ascertaining This Declares Anthropologist SEATTLE, Sept. 1: Returning from hin annual exploration ol Alaska, Dr. Alex Hedlicka, Smith sonian Institute anthropologist, declared that science had advan- vi another sten towards discov ering whether the Aleutian Isl ands once formed a bridge across from America lo Asia. Quints Have Lots To Say Reports About Their Limited Vocabularies Appear to be In Error CALLANDER, Out., Sept. 1: 'The Dionne quintuplets, just three years and 'three months old often reported to be exceptionally slow in leaning to talk, have vocabularies of between 200 and three hundred words each. Export Business In Montreal Up St. Lawrence Port Is Having Biggest Year on Record MON1REAL, Sept. 1: Export business from Montreal Is expected to break all records this year. Anticipation is that it will be going at full capacity until the close of navl. gatlon. Customs authorities predict a revenue for the year of $110,- 000,000. FIRES FOR MONTH The city fire department responded to three alarms during the month of August. Only In one case was damage done, this being at the home of Mrs. J. C. McLennan when there was a loss of $4000 covered by Insurance. r Today's Weather Tomorrow's Tides R AJM.) Prince Rupert Clear, north-ist High . 11:34 am. 19.1 ft. wind, 8 miles per hour; bar- ' . 23:41 p.m. 20.7 ft. lor m.im. -o. Low 5:20 a.m. 3.6 ft. 17:40 p.m. 6.6 It. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Vol. XXVI.. No. 204. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1937. PRICE: 5 CENTS ritish Cruiser Danae Is Damaged CHINESE CAPTURE AND SCUTTLE SIX JAPANESE MERCHANT SHIPS Dare-devil Chinese forgetful of the danger they ran made a second swift and surprise attack against Japanese shipping and war- ktap; In the Whanepoo River, when they seized and scuttled six J apaiivse mnciwui suipo .uu Ucti. -.v .K..v... . . . . . . . . . i I ..-J J 4U Tnnnnaro flnrrcliln Tr1-limr IrltrhH randn( ri.imsnJC MsenKaisha wharf. Several days Deiore uninese navai caaeis nau wipcuucu mc ai..oi. ..bo.,.,, ...0...,, IN CANADA frain imnrnvcmcni in im- ment Reported by Bureau Of Statistics fAWA. Sept. 1: (CP) A BULLETINS MORE FISH IS LANDED Volume Higher For This August as Well as For Present Year to Date Based on hailing weights at the local Fish Exchange, halibut landings at the port of Prince Rupert for the month of August this year totalled 1,543,300 pounds as compared with 1,468.800 pounds In the same month last year. Canadian landings this August were 731,800 pounds as against 846,-200 pounds last August while the American landings this August were 811,500 pounds in comparison with 622,600 pounds. The grand total of landings this i season to date is 10,826,500 pounds compared with 8,656.600 pounds up to a corresponding date a year ago. The Canadian landings so far this I season have reached 5,890.200 pounds as against 4,792.900 pounds while American landings are up to 4,936,'300 pounds from 3,863,700 : pounds. Halibut Sales American Helgeland, 42,000, 9.4c and 7c, Cold Storage. 'Eureka, 20,000, 10.1c and 10c, Pacific. Canadian Cape Beale, 40.000, 8.2c and 6c, Cold Storage. Signal, 26.000, 9c and 6c, Atlln. Is Afflicted With Yawning Patient at San Rafael, California, Now Appears to be Getting Better SAN RAFAEL, Cal., Sept. 1: A local patient who has been afflicted with uncontrollable yawning for almost a month la showing improvement. Whereas the yawns had been coming every few minutes before, now they come at periods of hours. Warship Well Known At Prince Rupert Is Latest To Be Hit In Fighting Off Coast Of Orient TODAY'S STOCKS (Courtesy S. O. Johnston bo.) Vancouver Stocks B. C. Nickel, .is.' Missouri, .50. bialotne, 7.90. II. R. Con., .02. Aziec, .082. Cariboo Quartz, 1.60. Dentonla, .15. Dnuwell, .02 'A. Golconda, .09. Minto, .10. Meridian, .01 'A. Falrvlew Amal., .Wz. Noble Five, .06",'2. Pioneer, 4.00. Porter Idaho, .05. Premier, 2.19. Reeves McDonald, .84. Reno, .85. Relief Alrlngton, .19. Reward, .08 Vj. Salmon Gold, .03. Taylor Bridge, .04 . Hedley Amal., .064. Premier Border, .02. Sllbak Premier, 1.75. Congress, .03 Silver Crest, .05. Home Gold, .02 V. Grandview, .18. Indian, .02. Quatslno Copper, .05. Quesnelle Quartz, .08. Whitewater, .14!2. Oils A. P. Con., .31. Calmont, .50. C. SiK, 2.45. Freehold, .07. Hargal, .18V2. McDougal Segur, .23. ' Mercury, .29. Okalta, 1.50. Pacalta, .18. Home Oil, 1.81. United, .20. Toronto Stocks Beattie, 1.16. Central Patricia, 2.70. 0 Gods Lake, .61, Lee Gold, .023,4. Little Long Lac, 5.30. McKenzie Red Lake, 1.28. Pickle Crow, 5.50. Red Lake Gold Shore, .34. San Antonio, 1.50. Sherritt Gordon, 2.55. Smelters Gold, .02 y2. McLeod Cockshutt, 1.85. Oklend. .15. Mosher, .19. GUbec, .OUi. Madsen Red Lake, .70. Stadacona, 1.24. Frontier Red Lake, .08. Francoeur, .66. Manitoba & Eastern, .03 U Moneta Porcupine, 1.67. Rubec, .02 Vt. Thompson Cadillac, .50. Bailor, .02. Bankfleld, .71. East Malartlc, 1.12. Preston East Dome, 1.10. Hutchison Lake, .17. Dawson White, .10. Rajah Red Lake, .05. Aldermac, 1.10. Kerr Addison, 2.30. Uchl Gold, .91. Martin Bird, .51. Buffalo Ankerlte, 10.00. Dome, 40.00. Falconbridge, 7.50. Holllnger, 12.00. Lake Shore, 50.00. Macassa, 5.60. Mclntyre. 34.75. Slscoe, 3.65. Teck Hughes, 5.20. Ventures, 7.75. Cons. Smelters, 81.50. Damaged Today Along With Other Vessels Another I Terrifvinp- SpHps nf Firno in KUnnnUni oo Conflict Proceeds SHANGHAI, Sept. 1: (CP) Two British warships and a British merchant vessel were hit by shrapnel today OC5 TnftnMAfA minimi nuiLAJi.'nn 1 1 i i o uaancDc iiavtii auwiuiiutjs issueu a warning to an , foreign shipping to steer clear of naval concentrations I in Whangpoo and Yangste Rivers. The cruiser Danae, "ic .nag ui xiuiuuai.oir quanta xitue 01 tne Llnina ARE URGED TO DEPART Spanish Insurgents do Not Caret To Keep Frenchmen in Their 1 Territory Station, the sloop Falmouth and the coastal steamship Shengklng, were all damaged during Slno-Jap-anese zf fights. A terrifying series of great new fires roared in Shanghai tonight. One blaze In the Soochow Creek area faced the International settle- i ment. Japanese destroyers pumped shells Into Chapel and Klangwan sectors while planes bombed Chinese positions. From Washington Mm, wcxrA that. , ST. JEAN-DE-LUZ, France, I five thousand United States troona Sept. l: (CP) Spanish insurgent had been sent from San Diego to sources say that all French resl ' shanghai to protect American Indents have been warned to pre , terests in Shanghai and that PresL pare to leave insurgent territorj ; dent Roosevelt considered the sit- in Spain on a day s notice in re nation so" "grave "that'he' had'eah-" taliation for France's action in ceiied a nronosed trin tn th wezt. ousting a group of insurgents coast. living on the French Basque 1 cruiser Danfl(, i. W(,n knnwT, coast Today's Weather (Oovenunent Trlegr&ptu I Tfcrrace Clear, calm, 48. Alyansh Clear, calm, 55. Alice Arm Clear, calm, 53. Anyox Clear, calm, 50. Stewart Part cloudy, calm, 45. Hazelton Foggy, calm, 46. Smlthers Clear, calm, 55. Burns Lake Clear, calm, 46. Brilliant Designer Has Passed Away John L, Pope, Who Had ManJ Achievements, Dies In New I York . . I NEW YORK, Sept. 1 : John L. Pope, C3, brilliant architect and designer of the National Gallery of Art, the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial, the Scottish Rite Temple and the Montfaucon War Memorial In France, died here last night. Pope Receives Many Pilgrims Thirty Mexican Boy Scottis Arc Among Those Visiting His Holiness CASTLE GANDOLFO, Italy,. Sept. 1: The Tope received one J thousand pilgrims, including thir-i ly Mexican Boy Scouts. CUSTOMS COLLECTIONS Customs and excise revenue at In Prince Rupert, having visited this port a few years ago in the course of a coastal cruise. MARKET IS ALL UPSET Many Adverse Trading in Factors Affect New York NEW YORK, Sept. 1: Advene factors In the stock market 'n-ciuded the Sino-Japan crisis, I threats of an extra congress scs-lsion, declines in railroad income, land a drop in some commodit'es. Favorable news was Ignored. It .included taking up of negotia tions on rail wages by a federal mediation board, a gain in steel operations, record electricity output and an unexpected rise in car loadings. Weather Forecast (Furnlsiiod thrin.. courteiy ou l.e Dominion MeKototoglca) Bureau i Victoria and Prince Rupert. Thla logout Is compiled from observation taken at 5 am. today and coven the 31 hour period ending S pm. tomorrow). Pressure remains high off the British Columbia coast and fine moderately warm weather prevails in the Prince Rupert district and over the Interior. Prince Rupert District and Queen Charlotte Islands Moderate north to northwest winds, part cloudy with 1 i title change in temperature. Maude Evans Is College Teacher the port of Prince Rupert for the. Accepts month 288.34 of August totalled $29,- Post of Professor Of Drama ut American Institution Of Learning Dr. W. F. Thompson, Director of! NEW YORK, Sept. ItMaude Scientific InvestigaUons of the In- Evans, most famous of American tematlonal Fisheries Commission stage actresses, has accepted fie arrived In the city on the Prince post of Professor of Drama at George today from Seattle. Stephens College, Colutnbla, Mo.