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f
Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
(t
A
M.)
High
.
2:30
a.m.
20.2
ft.
prince
Rupert
Clear,
calm;
barometer.
14:24
p.m.
21.1
it.
29.52
(rising);
temperature.
Low
8:35
p.m.
6.1
It.
21;
sea
smooth.
20:50
p.m.
3.4
It.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
FEBRUARY
1,
1
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Convention
in
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VORT
WILLIAM,
Ont.
February
1:
(CP)
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,
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IRo
Dominion
president,
torn
.....
V
hi
i
sm
t'nn
rinn
in
i
11:11
:ism
Bieniuiti
iimtw'
It
was
vital
mat
uanaua
suuuiu
afloDt
sucn
measure
ua
win
m-
tic
us
to
nciena
our
uuuuuin
en-
fi-e
he
said,
"ana
remove
irom
..
.
.
.
i
.
r
Vi
a1
f
Av(n.T
hunmn
fee
Motherland
or
seeking
security
h
the
Monroe
aocinne.
proclaimed,
Canada
must
as-
.
t
Ilt11t.
44
seme
national
rcsponsiDiuues
unc
which
Is
to
protect
ourselves."
Much
serious
consideration
in
me
past
to
the
proDiem
01
aeiensc
ana
tu.
year
the
matter
naa
Decome
.
J
Uicfl
mat
tne
nations
oi
tne
wono..
Wpuld
listen
to
the
prompting
Of,
.
j
r
i
-..
J
I
k
eneciive."
...
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I
1.
A
uiu
in
opposition
MJ
a
puiicy
ut
ming
for
purposes
of
aggression
nt
felt
that
this
country's
status
required
Canada
to
be
able
"to
de
fend
herself
from
threats
of
ac
cession
from
overseas,
which,"
Mid
Oencral
Ross.
"In
the
present
State
of
world
nollflrs
rnnnot
he
re-
rded
as
idle."
Working
For
Peace
Four
distinct
movements
aimed
the
promotion
of
International
Wace
had
been
nnriprtakpn
bv
the
unadlan
Legion
In
the
past
twoi
ars.
Brlg.-Gcncral
Ross
said
in
...
.
.
I
w
w
VV.
V
V.v...
v.
w
;
hid
i
iSr
were
thev
tnron.l.t.pnt
uth
B'"B
supporv
oi
a
icgm-iiiic
mate
program
of
armament."
The
general
cited
the
Vlmy
Pil-
Ifimage
of
1936.
This
event
"seized
e
Popular
Imagination
In
a
man-
fh
event
of
lntpmntlonnl
lmnort-1
In
second
place
General
Ross
list-!
the
goodwill
visit
undertaken
by
i
delegation
from
thn
Canadian
to
thf
PY-Rnrvlrn
mrn
nf
L&rmany
last
s
car.
Such
visits
reg.
Marly
occurred
among
the
war
vet-
ans
of
Europe.
"They
had
received
the
approval
the
reigning
House
and
also,
our
nstltuent
member
In
Oreat
Brir:$l375
respectively;
improvements,
to
the
British
Lcclon.
have
Ior!.ino20:
lmorovements
too
high.
fme
time
been
working
success-
j
SUV
along
these
lines.
Further,
it
s
only
right
that
we
should
do
i
I
"If
you
deslrn
npnpp.
von
mint
gomote
good
understanding
and
'""ng
could
be
more
effective,"
ld
General
Ross,
"than
going
:
ro;:s
1ho
itnnc
nnn
tnniini.
tua'
nd
of
frlendshln
vp.i.
pomrarishln.
;
n
i
.
r'.ovtViU"
w,
'
inose
who
had
been
our
ene-
ti
niKh
int.
17
block
9.
section
o;
les,"
The
visit
had
heen
"nn
un-
flfallficd
success."
Found
Hospitality
"lom
the
moment
of"
our
arrival
Germany
untlll
our
departure
enjoyed
the
fullest
measure
of
elved
with
the
nreatest
pordialltv
friendliness;
In
fact,
the
visit
I
'd
morp
(ho
.1,
11.
I
slrnentnl
rr.nu
u,
i
n!
eUng
of
mi-n
,hn
v,oh
fnrmpriir'
w
5'ay
each
other."
nc
third
factor
was
the
Canad-
glon's
support
of
thePerman-
t
International
Committee
of
ex-
mce
Men.
This
was
a
new
move,
'Continued
on
Page
Four)
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11.
ueiegmes
iu
uie
sevemu
i
ii
in
nri
r
vr.Lri
iki
v.
FIERCE
BATTLE
NOW
ON
Japanese
Claim
to
Have
Smashed
Chinese
Resistance
Hand
to
Hand
Fighting
SHANGHAI,
Feb.
1:
(CP)
The
Japanese
Army
announced
to
night
that
it
had
smashed
.,,
Hnerate
rhinesr
resls
p.
nrlhu.M.
f
Nanklnir
and
had
opened
the
way
for
fresh
ad-
vances
towards
Suchow,
Chinese
and
Japanese
clashed
hand
to
hand
for
a
190-mile
wide
orrldor'separatlng'
areas-the-Ja-nanrsK
have
conaucred
iki
the
jagements
were
centred
some
two
hundred
miles
northeast
of
Nanking.
Both
sides
claimed
a
heavy
loll
of
enemy
lives.
LIST
OF
APPEALS
Details
of
Complaints
Entered
for
Attention
of
Court
of
Revision
Next
Week
p..iinLinir
Is
the
list
of
aooeals
rntcred
for
the
court
of
revision
on
iaoo
txu
aituiv"
i
conducted
next
Tuesday
oy
uuy
Commissioner
W.
J.
Alder:
Canadian
National
Railways,
property
held
under
lease,
reason
Hnnadlan
National
Railways,
A.
M.
and
K.
Budlnlch,
lots
14,
15
and
16.
block
30,
section
1,
$730
lor
each
lot;
Improvements,
$4110,
land
and
Improvements
too
high.
Christian
Sather,
lot
15,
block
7,
section
7;
Improvements,
$240;
improvements
too
high.
John
O.
Moody;
lot
11
and
12.
block
23.
section
1,
land,
$2915
and
Mike
Larsen,
lot
26,
block
9,
sec.
tlon
.5:
land,
$450;
Improvements,
$1625,
improvements
too
high.
E.
A.
Fairlle,
lot
3,
block
32,
sec-
i
1.
ionH
2fi25:
lmorovements.
$2375;
'lot
6,
block
32,
section
1,
land
$2950;
Improvements,
$Z37&;
iana
an(i
improvements
too
high.
..
1
ir-r.
int
p.
hlopk
22.
n.
lonrt
4260:
land
too
high.
i.,Ji
Imnrovements,
$1175;
iinnd'and
Imnrovements
too
high.
ft
o.
Hulbert.
lot
15.
block
22.
sec
tion
1;
land.
$4375,
too.
high,
wminm
fituart.
lot
16,
block
8,
scctlon
1,
land.
$610;
Improvements,
uii.
'
-
i.
iiVltTIt
AI.AIlMS
.it..
Hpnartment
rcs
in
four
alarms
during
the!
month
of
January,
uie
bcr
as
In
January
1937.
uniy
done
,tm
damage
0nc
case
was
having
been
when
a
Provlncia'
government
truck
goi
backfire.
BULLETINS
I'OLE
CAMPERS
ENDANGERED
OSLO,
Norway
Soviet
North
I'olc
campers
are
reported
by
radio
from
their
camp
to
be
endangered
by
cracks
in
the
drifting
ice
floe.
They
are'
now
some
i'
1100
miles
away
from
the
North
Pole
whence
they
started
eight
months
ago.
U'AR
IN
ALASKA
WASHINGTON
A
move
to
protect
American
salmon
fishing
in
Bering
Sea
is
supported
by
Delegate
Anthony
Dlmond
of
Alaska.
In
the
United
States
Congress
Delegate
Dimond
asserted
that
armed
conflict
might
follow
Japanese
"encroachments"
on
Alaskan
fishing
grounds.
He
said
he
was
reliably
Informed
that
American
fishermen
would
resort
to
force
against
the
Japanese
if
the
government
would
not
protect
them
and
their
jobs.
TRANSFERRED
TO
PENTICTON
Constable
Donald
Stewart,
for
three
years
a
member
of
the
city)
police
force
here,
has
been
advised
of
his
transfer
to
Penticton.
With
Mrs.
Stewart
he
will
be
leaving
for
his
new
post
In
the
Okanagan
on
Thursday
night
aboard
the
Prince
George.
TODAY'S
STOCKS
(
Courtesy
Si
D.
.Johwton
Co.)
'
"
vincftinf'
'
'
"
"
D.
C.
Nickel.
.t9.
Big
Missouri.
.40.
Bralorne.
8.95.
Cariboo
Quartz,
1.96.
VWtdc.
.03.
bentonia.
.IOVj.
Golconda,
05.
Minto.
.03'.'i
Falrvlew,
.o
Noble
Five.
'.038.
Pend
Orcllld.
2.05.
Pioneer.
2.95.
Porter
Idaho.
.03.
,
Premier,
2.05.
Reeves
McDonald,
.37.
Reno.
.46.
Relief
Arlington,
.20.
Reward,
.06.
Salmon
Gold,
.07.
Taylor
Bridge,
.04
'2.
Hedley
Amalgamated,
.05
V.
Premier
Border,
.01'2.
Sllbak
Premier,
1.90.
Congress,
.01
Vz.
Home
Gold.
.01
V?.
Grandvicw.
.09
Vs.
Indian.
.02.
Quatslno
Copper,
.
.03
4.
Halda
Gold,
.05.
Oils
A.
P.
Con..
.26.
Calmont.
.48.
C.
&
E.,
250.
Freehold.
.06.
Hargal,
.17'
'.
j
Mercury,
.16.
Pacalta,
.13
(ask).
I
Okalta,
1.95,
,.
Home
Oil.
1.15.
Toronto
Bcattle,
1.33.
Central
Patricia.
2.32.
Oods
Lake.
.57.
T.lttle
Lone
Lie.
5.95.
McKenzle
Rr;d
Lake,
1.01.
Pickle
Crow,
5.00.
Red
Lake
Gold
Shore,
.31.
San
Antonio.
1.42.
Pherrltt
Gordon,
1.50.
Smelters
Gold.
.Olty.
Mcleod
Cockshutt,
1.57.
Oklend.
.20.
Mosher,
.17.
Madsen
Red
like,
.SO'i.
Stadacona.
O'A.
Frontier
Red
Lake,
.07.
.
Francocur,
.37.
Moneta,
2.35.
Thompson
Cadillac,
.24Vi.
Bankfleld.
.72.
East
Malartlc,
1.50.
Preston
E.
Dome,
1.23.
Hutchison
Lake,
.13
Dawson
White,
.02.
Aldermac.
.52.
Kerr
Addison,
2.07.
Uchl
Gold,
1.75.
Martin
bird,
.46.
..
Inter'l
Nickel,
49.50.
Three
BpyV
!
Arejassed
:j
CLARESHOLM,'
Alberta,
Feb.
1:
(CP)
Jackie
Yokom,
aged
five,
Lawrence
Wlliiams,
eleven
and
Tommy
Foxcraft,
eight,
were
asphyxiated
yesterday
while
playlngi
In
the
closed
William?
garage.
They
:
had
started
the
eoglne
oi
an
automobile.
:
JAPANESE
CHALLENGE
Future
of
British
Columbia
at
Stake
Jullana
01
Holland,
The
Hague
Is-Declares
Maitland
In
Toronto-
"cd
a
proclamation
printed
In
the
Neill
Would
Exclude
Them
ro'al
colors
saying:
"Fellow
Citizens
TORINTO,
Feb.
1:
(CP)-R.
L.
with
deep
felt
joy
that
we
Mnittanrt
Kc
M
l.
A.
of
Vancouver,
proclaim
today
that,
through
the
"
an
T
address
here
yesterday
said
Br
tlsr!
cSmbh
definitely
challenging
the
fu-
ture
of
the
orovlnce.
He
said
that
.he
people
of
British
Columbia
sere
asking
the
people,
of
Eastern
Canada
to
Back
them
up
In
protesting
at
the
Japanese
penetration
of
the
fishing
and
fruit
Industries.
IJan
Their
Entry
OTTAWA,
Feb.
1
:
(CP)
Among
private
bills
on
theordcr
paper,
of
the
House
of
Commons
Is
one
In
the
name
of
A.
W.
Neill.
Independent
member
ror
txmo.x-AiDerni,
ac-slgned
to
stop
the
annual
immigration
into
Canada
of
150
Japanese.
ARE
DOWN
IN
NORTH
Fears
Entertained
For
Safety
of
Pilot
Gillani
and
Mechanic
Saunders
in
Alaska
Wilds
FAIRBANKS,
Alaska.
Feb.
1:
(CP)
Radio
operators
listened
today
for
word
from
Harold
Olllam,
veteran
Alaska
flier,
who
is
unreported
for
twenty-four
hours
on
a
flight
to
Point
Barrow.
Observers
concede
that
GUlam
and
his
mechanic,
George
Saunders,
must
be
down
In
the
rugged
Endl-
cott'
Range
above
the
Arctic
Circle.
ItAIJ
SILVER
NKW
YOJIK:
(UI)
liar
Ml-vcr
was
unchanged
at
tlHic
t
fine
otnw-r
on
the
New
York
mc
al
market
today.
Timber
Scale
In
District
This
lanimrV'
l
I
Pil
V
Mil
UUI
J
MX
A
VIA
Than
Year
The
log
scale
in
Prince
Rupert
forestry
district
for
January
this
year
totalled
3,202,191
board
feet
or
nearly
ten
times
greater
than
in
the
same
month
last
year
when
it
amounted
to
but
358,663.
This,
undoubtedly,
may
be
taken
as
a
good
sign
l'
for
the
coming
year.
Each
species
i
i
I
ji
i.
i
ii..
!..i
r!
i
1
snowed
incioaseu
proaucnon.
tne
oiiicuti
injures
ui
me
Forest
Branch
show,
Ti,
cnl.
n
cr,PPlP
fop
.
.iniwr
j
this
year,
figures
for
the
same
.
month
...
hplnir
rs
shoun
for
pomnnrlson.
,
'
was
as
follows:
Jan.
1938
1037
Bd.
Ft.
Bd.
Ft.
Cedar
865.829
80,219
1
Spruce
1,754,151
114.460
I
Jackplne
122,890
i
Hemlock
345,435
163,978
!
Balsam
113,836
1
Total
3,202,191
338,663
Forest.
Products
Production
of
polesfan'd:
piling
In
Eleven
Admirality
Qf
Destroyers
To
Mediterranean
To
Seek
REJOICING
OF
NATION
All
Holland
Happy
Over
Birth
ol
Daughter
to
Crown
Princess
I
Juliana
AMSTERDAM,
Feb.
1:
(CP)
In
connection
with
the
birth
yesterday
of
a
daughter
to
Crown
Princess
Grace
of
God.
Is
born
the
Princess
of
Orange-Nassau,
Princess
of
Llppe-Blesterfeld.
whereby
the
nearis
aesire
oi
all
the
Nether.
lands
peaple
Is
realized.
"Long
Live
the
Royal
Family."
PUBLICITY
IS
SHUNNED
Lea(,
er
of
upposmon
ucnneu
Would
Punish
Those
Responsible
j
For
Revealing
Defense
Plans
OTTAWA,
Feb.
1:
(CP)
An
investigation
to
ascertain
who
is
responsible
for
making
public
de-
!
tails
of
Pacific
Coast
defense
j
plans
was
urged
in
the
House
of
'
Commons
last
night
by
Rt.
Hon.
R.
P..
Bennett,
Leader
of
the
Opposition.
The
persons
responsible
should
be
punished
"at
least
to
the
ex-
tent
that
they
be
no
longer
retained
in
the
public
service
of
Canada,"
Mr.
Bennett
declared.
Two
Men
Burn
I
r
llPth
III
MonIf
nLa
pivn
ITIttllllUUtt
1
II
C
.
WOODBRIDGE,
Manitoba.
Feb.
1:
(CP)-Joe
Baksa.
aged
61.
and
Frank
Kovatz,
47,
died
yesterday
when
fire
destroyed
a
small
house
sixty-five
miles
southeast
of
Win
nlpeg.
I
lmPS
(irPafpr
A
W
Ago,
Figures
Show
..
.
.
nc
inferior
Wls
January
at
a
to
-
ai
0f
103417
lineal
feet
99,250
lln
-
...
....
Lj..
i
lt,
gai
ICC!,
LVUtt
L
,
1,09J
UCUUUlft
UI1U
'2,772
miscellaneouswas
two
and
General
Synopsis
The
storm
off
J'
Premier
uctavian
uoga
yes-Jan.
a
half
times
greater
than
last
Jan-
Vancouver
Island
appears
to
have
terday
echoed
the
assurance
of
uary's
42,715
lineal
feet
consisting
moderated
somewhat.
Light
snow-
King
Carol
to
the
world
that
Rou-'
of
31.640
feet
cedar
and
8,075
hem-
falls
have
been
general
In
southern
mania
would
strive
to
meet
the
lock.
British
Columbia.
Jewish
problem
without
Inhuman-
j
The
tie
count
this
January
show-
Prince
Rupert
and
Queen
Char-
V-
ed
a
decrease
to
2,331
pieces
all
lotte
Islands
Fresh
to
strong
east
'
TT"T.
j
Jackplne
as
compared
with
8,346
winds,
cloudy,
not
much
change
In
JANUARY
POLICE
FINES
pieces
last
January.
.
temperature.
Light
snow
tonight.
City
police
court
fines
lor
the
,
cordwood
scale
this
January
was
West
Coast
of
Vancouver
Island
month
of
January
here
totalled
$15,
495
cords
as
compared
with
74
cords
a"
year
ago.
Dispatches
Out
Pirating
FREIGHTER
ENDYMION
WAS
ON
HER
WAY
TO
CARTAGENA,
SPANISH
GOVERNMENT
NAVAL
BASE,
WITH
CARGO
OF
FIFTEEN
HUNDRED
TOtxS
Or
COAL.
LONDON,
February
1:
(CP)
The
Admiralty
has
dispatched
four
destroyers
armed
with
depth
charges
to
search
for
a
marauding
submarine
which
sank
the
British
merchantman
Endymion
off
the
southeastern
coast
of
Spain
near
Cartagena
last
night
with
loss
of
eleven
lives
by
drowning
including
a
Swedish
non-intervention
control
observer
and
three
Britishers
the
ship's
captain
and
his
wife
and
the
chief
engineer.
The
Endymion,
an
S87-ton
freighter,
was
enroute
to
Cartagena,
Spanish
government
naval
base,
with
1500
tons
"l
of
coal
when
she
was
torpedoed
and
sunK.
A
govern-
ment
communique
blamed
7
imr
of
the
vessel
ITALIANS
ARE
BLAMED
The
government
has
decided
upon
an
immediate
increase
of
Mediterranean
naval
strength,
Rt.
Hon.
Alfred
Duff
Cooper,
First
Lord
of
the
Admiralty,
told
the
House
of
Commons
today
shortly
after
the
Spanish
embassy
here
had
charged
an
Italian
submarine
with
being
responsible
for
the
torpedoing
of
theEndymion.
The-Spanish
government
a'lso
'charged
ihat
Italy
had
assigned
four
destroyers
and
two
submarines
to
the
Spanish
insurgent
fleet.
,SQUADR0N
AT
SITKA
Arrjved
There
Late
Yesterday
After-
noon
Teal
To
Look
For
Derelict
Plane
at
Goose
Island
gjjKA,
Feb.
1:
Led
by
Lieu;.
Commander
C.
C.
Champion
Jr.
'five
-
United
States
Navy
flylu:;
boats
arrived
shortly
alter
o'clock
yesterday
afternoon
from
Prince
Rupert
to
take
up
base
here
In
naval
patrol
service.
Th.
flight
was
favored
by
good,
cleai
weather
and
was
uneventful.
The
United
States
Navy
aircraii;
tender
Teal,
which
was
here
K!month
a
year
ago.
servlce
tha
naval
flyln?
sa.uadrn
,
The
offlcial
weather
summary
,eIt
Prlnce
RuPert
at
mldaftemoon
for
the
month
of
january(
as
Xur.
yesterday
after
picking
up
thtn,shcd
by
the
Domlnlon
meteoro-
mooimss
1
ls
going
10
oean.e
wnn
,an
air
craft
ground
crew
from
Sitka
and
wlU
be
coming
north
to
Sitka
soon
sea
,evej
30
38
on
January
5
with
a
similar
relief
crew.
Lowest
barometer
reading
On
the
way
to
Seattle,
the
Tea:)sen
level
29.05
on
January
14.
is
to
go
out
to
Goose
Bay
In
Maximum
temperature.
51
Queen's
Sound
to
ascertain
II
januarv
14
there
may
be
anything-to
salvage
from
one
of
the
s;x
planes
of
northbound
squadron
which
struck
a
rock
mere
toiiowlng
a
lorceo
landing
on
Saturday
and
sank
There
is
little
hope
of
being
able
to
save
anything
in
view
of
tht
exposed
position
of
Goose
island
WPrvfUpt.
rrpn:t
"
CdUIti
J
Ol
LldM
(J-'unilstud
thruuzh
the
courtcay
of
tl.c
IXiiumloii
Mi-U,Kluclcal
Bureau
a-t
Victoria
and
Trliic?
Rupert.
Tills
Vrp.
-,.st
i.
compllMt
fro.ii
obversallons
in
-
ken
at
s
ajn.
totUy
and
cover
thp
ao
'r
l-oi-iod
or.dlnc
5
p.m.
tomorrow).
Fresh
to
strong
east
winds
with
as
compared
with
$35
In
the
samo
some
rain
or
part
sleet.
Die
Squadron
Submarine
the
rZ
insurgents
for
the
h
Sink
t
I
JANUARY
WEATHER
Twice
as
Much
Precipitation
M
Year
Ago
and
Just
About
Half
The
Sunshine
With
almost
twice
as
much
precipitation,
the
most
of
it
In
th-.;
fnrtn
of
rntn
nnrt
barelv
half
the
isunshlnei
the
month
of
January
-Md
not
give
Prince
Rupert
a
very
good
start
from
the
standpoint
of
weather
as
comrwred
with
a
year
ago.
The
sunshine
this
Jnnuatj
amounted
to.
only
33.3
hours
in
comparison
with
64.9
hours
lit
January
last
year.
This
January".?
i-irpplntt.il
Ion
was
8.6
inches
a?l
,
t
47
,nches
m
the
sam
i0gist
at
Digby
Island,
is
as
foi
iows:
Tfl-U
t
It
t.
-
UA
1
iiiuiieAL
uaruiiifLtrr
irauiiiir
at
at
,
Minimum
temperature.
19
oi
tht.Tanuarv
31.
j
Mean
temperature,
39.2.
Precipitation,
8.6
inches.
Sunshine.
33.3
hours.
Trying
To
Meet
Jewish
Problem
,
Premier
of
Roumanla
Echoes
King
Carol's
Statement
That
There
Shall
Be
No
Inhumanity
BUCHAREST,
Roumanla,
Feb.
1:
month
last
year.