DAY AND NIGHT SERVICE Careful and Courteous Drivers (New 1938 Plymouth) IXVII.. No. 220. Jiv! IPPOSING I A resolution was passed cc- ng tnai me council viewa dismay the proposals made Time Minister Chamberlain Prime Minister Deladler to tlon the country and rcgrct-;he shameful betrayal" of a cratlc people. It also de-d that peace could only be ianent by applying the rule iw In place of the rule of Pced ycjtcrday that the Sudct- ERLIN Srnt. "2n- r w . arc being made ler Cham hprlnln irtunate IBORITES Manion Cannot EXPRESS PROPOSALS faul Congress of Labor Views h Dismay Action of Prime Ministers Chamberlain And Deladicr iiDON, Sept. 20: Last eve- Ithe National Congress of La- made It clear that it was y opposed to the action of In and France In deserting loslovakla and allowing her i shorn of some of her terrl- The Congress is meeting b today Irrague Accepts Principle BAQUE, Sept. 20: It was d unofficially last night that I authorities had accepted in Kiple the proposals made by bin and France but asked foi mm narf re volunteer force In Germany wine organized. So far only volunteers had been accept- although 100,000 had volun- ed. Thp f.hlwl nf Iho rnms stated to be "To free out country ." The headquarters e IOrcn Is nr. n nnlnt flvp mllrs the Sudeten frontier. The ul- te ohippf. to police the Sudeten when son of the country ws receive NDON. Sent 2n-Tn snlln nf , . improved prospects for a tfu) Solution W W -J U ft V UV ! t V 'ties thp ntlthnrlH Tying forward defence mcas- Food supply plans are being ana a force of 1500 officers have chn Work SO that In - - - O vttn waaw of the hit or miss mpthnds lie tlnst. Tim rnn.U PW Sort Inn rf I Un a .. . n-A ... 'wiUNaTON. Sent 20:Unl- btatCS Amh.lKsnrlnr Wonnnrtt) Vntit . . -va u rnnp r n, . . r ' U4 nice uuperi oi Provincial nniu .,.. --VI. Ul U1U 1'L'UCC. Be At Convention By-Elcctions Keeping Conservative Leader in East It Is Stated Udine UDINE, Italy, Sept. 20. Prem-mier Mussolini in a speech here today emphasized Italian readiness for war without reference, IS OPENED BYQUEEN U'ilhclmina Approves Military Precautions And Says Taxes Will He Higher THE HAGUE, Sept 20 Queen Wll-liclmjina opened parliament with a speech from the throne in which she approved military precautions vhlch had been carried out for the Netherlands and presaging increased taxation. AIR RAID KILLS 12 MADRID, Sept. 20. Twelve persons were killed and sixty injured tn a fierce Insurgent air raid on Alcoy. an Important town 28 miles northwest of Alicante. Chamberlain Refuses To Call Parliament ri K! ... . 11C i iniv. 1UIIM..V. " ' LaI)"let fllllv Infnrmprl nf ivnrv .. .. . . . ,j ui- u, ".aKCn. Vnrlniia pnmmnnte nft . ...... i , vuiuiiiv.hu .... .v, ,ih rhinw nr inner inursQav. made by members nf thrv HCt. OnO hfll HIT tV.nl tl, TT.,ll.l ICS Was nt i-j Durslaries. It was stated that advice of tim iiniinfi ciim ...aw utlitivu not been asked or offered. It Purely a lnattlr fnr llin nmln Europe. spector Becomes istice Of Rptit. on t LONDON, Sept. 20; (CP) Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain In a written reply to Clement Attlee re fused the Opposition Leaders re Today's Baseball American League New York 4, Chicago 5. Philadelphia-Detroit rain. Boston 12, St. Louis 8. Washington 1, Cleveland 0. SERVICE STARTED VANCOUVER, Sept. 20: Word has been received here that Hon. r,ancs I3 Winnipeg and Van-R. J. Manlon, leader of the Con- wuver And Carry Heavy Loads scrvative Party, will not be able to ' attend the Provincial convention WINNIPEG, Sept. 20: Tranr-bf his party at Kamlpops. Three Canada Air Lines last night ln-by-electlons are In the offing and augurated its first official "pay-at one of these the new leader load" when the air express service expects to get a nomination but between Winnipeg and the Pacific nothing has yet been decided and Coast was commenced. Two of the that Is holding him In the East, speedy 14-H twin motored Lock- iheed planes left Winnipeg and DUCE SAYS IS READY 'Vancouver, each carrying a good load of express labelled for various I cities in Western Canada. The trips were operated without mishap and officials of the air lines look forward with confidence to lithe development of this service as Fascist i t March . i. Not v v let i t i Completed' ' , . . ... , - ,. , , c . of great benefit to .w the citizens of this country. The official air mall service is scheduled to commence cofl this? year on October 1. Manitoba and Winnipeg gave the first westbound plane a warm ard hearty send-off at Stevenson Field ana nunareas or people were on however, to the perilous Czech 'hand to cheer God Speed as crisis. II Duce said: "The Fascist march is not yet finished and nobody will stop us." Mussolini shouted scorn on foreign criticism of Italy. "We nrpfrr in fpnrrrl ami Inlrpil was stated by one newspaper! makcs dlffcrcncc to us i uie Aiigio-rrcncn proposals i . . i a aeveiopmem in me suua--i W ..J . - r i i . . i i l K ttllU J1UV U IUIU1 SflUllIILIll.. i oniciai: caiica on tnc people main 'aim. Strictcst.dlscjplinc maintained all day yesterday cer-r ;hlp of newspapers, lct-lad speeches became effective newspaper said the life of the ptry wau at stake because they asked to cede territory, coal their strategic position. Volunteer Force NDON, Sept. 20: It was an- box of fresh caught goldcyes from a Winnipeg the big machine slowly taxied over to the runway and, after a. pause foi I clearance, rushed' down the run way and lifted Itself gracefully; Into the darkness with Its history-making cargo. Many of the Winnipeg business houses took advantage of the first trip to send shipments. In addi tion a large number of parcels addressed to Roy Brown of the Vancouver Sun, and the other was a specially picked box of Okana-gan apples, rushed from the Valley on Monday afternoon to Vancouver by Canadian National Ex-nress and placed on the Vancouvci ilane Monday evening. This box was addressed to the Winnipeg Klwanls Club and will be the official start of their well known "Apple Day" the proceeds rf which are used for under-prlvileg-rd kiddies. The box arrived in Winnipeg early this morning and he contents and box were being auctioned off at the weely luncheon at noon today. CONTEST AIR SPEED LONDON, Sept. 20: (CP) Secret preparations of military aviation authorities of the 'leading powers indicate Italy has a precarious night from Edinburgh to London at an average of 408 miles an hour. Performance of an Improved model of the Spitfire is a closely-guarded secret in the Royal Air Force. Germany's Ernst Udet. war-time 4. iT: it lOXE Brown) 80 Taxi Che B.C. j Tomorrow's Tides SALMON FISHING Season Ends On Friday At 6 And Canneries Close, Except Inverness The salmon fishing season closes on Friday of this week at 6 p.m. except at the Queen Charlotte Islands and Rivers and Smiths Inlets. This practically ends the fishing for the year although till ing for spring salmon will be allowed after October 10 when '.he number of fish caught will probably not be enough to supply the local market. All the' canneries on the Skeena t and Naas Rivers are closing this j weeK wnn me exception oi in CHANGE IN REGULATION,: Keiuction and Dry Saltcry Plants Must Employ at Least Sixty Per Cent Whites or Indians VICTORIA. Sept. 20. The government has raised from fifty tc sixty per cent the percentage "of j white or Indian workers to be en- ........ UAJ t -ltt . , . , . , 1 wcie uu uuuu tu (jiivaic tiuiciu ga'jeQ in me saimon ano nerring. irlenai neoree J. Alexander, denutv fish clutch on the world airplane speed come. record of 440 miles an hour set by Lieut. Francesco Angello In his Flat - powered Macchl - Castoldl seaplane in 1934, Britain's newly - commissioned Supermarlne Spitfire a dragonfly all. metal low-wing singie-seai ngnt- quest to convoke Parliament tojer dropped a hint early this year consider the Czechoslovakia!! crisis. I whcn a standard machine sped by eries commissioner, said the Or-J iental war was expected to bring a heavy decline In the output this! year with around fourteen plants' operating compared with 41 last year. PLANNING NEW RECORD Captain George Eyston To Make New Speed Effort This Week On Utah Flats BONNEVILLE. Utah, Sept. 20:-Captaln George Eyston is planning to make another effort this week to beat his own record of 3o7.50 miles an hour on the salt flats here. HI supremacy had been threatened by John Cobb last week but he Is planning to place the record so high that it will not be overtaken this year for for some time to H0STAK WON FROM STUHLEY ace, recently did 395 miles an hour the third round in a very secret new Helnkcl single- bout here last seat fighter. Nazi airmen are re ported confident of 443 miles an 1 164. hour in a new Messerschmidt fight-! cr driven by two Mercedes-Benz en-! . Technical Knockout in Third Round in Non-Title Bout At ' Seattle ' SEATTLE, Sept. 20:-k-Al Hostak won over Haydcn Stuhley of Ke-wanee by a technical knockout in of a non-title night. Hostak weighed in at 159'2 and Stuhley at All National League games can- gines possible of developing 2,000 Wl n h Hahhlir Ic celled on account of rain. PIKK UNDER ICE BELLEVILLE, Ont. Sept. 20: (CP) Albert Wheeler says he's a lucky fisherman because he caught a 45-lnch pike in the Little Mississippi River near Fort Stewart. A coating of ice covered the water. horsepower each. The Lockheed Company in the United States Is reputed to have designed a new fighter for the United States army air corps capable of 480 miles an hour. The new U.S. speedster will be equipped with two Allison engines of 2,000 horsepower each. Landed In Seattle SEATTLE, Sept. 20: Nearly a. quarter of a million pounds of halibut was landed here-yesterday, the average price -being 10 cents Jor number 1 and 9c for seconds. '$Ke&4 -'. -v. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER, 20, 1938. Condition ASK JAPAN REFER CASE Vancouver B. C. Nickel, .06. Biz -Missouri. -28. Aztec, .05. Cariboo Quartz, 2.12. iDentonia, .05. Golconda, .06 '2. Mlnto, .03Vi. Falrview, .05 Vi. Noble Five, .02. Pend Oreille, 1.70. Pioneer, 2.75. Porter Idaho, .02. Premier, 2.20. Reeves McDonald, .25. Reno, .35. Relief Arlington, .14. Reward, .03',i. Salmon Gold, .08 Vi. Hedley Amal., .03 Vi. Premier Border, .01. Silbak Premier, 1.65. Home Gold, .OO1. Grandviewt .06y2. "Quatsind-Copper, .03. ' Oils A. P. Con., ,15. Calmont, .27. C. & E., 2.00. Hargal, .20. McDougal'Segur, ,14. Mercury, .06'2. Okalta, 1.08. Home Oil, 1.00. Toronto Beattie, 1.12. Central Pat., 2.23. Gods Lake, .40. Little Long Lac, 2.85. McKenzie Red Lake, 1.09. Pickle Crow, 4.50. San Antonio, 1.13. Sherritt Gordon, 1.10. Smelters Gold, .01 Vi. Oklend, .16. Madscn Red Lake, .35. Stadacona, .37. Francoeur, .26. Moneta, 1.39. Bouscadlllac, .06. Thompson Cadillac, .20. Bankfleld,. .45. East Milartlc. 1.94. Preston East Dome, 1.25. Hutchison Lake, .02'(2. Dawson White, .01 '2. Aldermac, .43. Kerr Addison, 1.76. Uchl Gold. 1.62. Int. Nickel, 49.00. Noranda, 71.00. Con. Smelters, 57.00. .Athona, .05. Ha'rdrock, 1.63.-Barber Larder, .17. ' Fernland.,,12.-, I n kept Europe keyed to war dangers. The German communique said High 11:25 ajn. 20.0 ft. 23:42 pjn. 20.9 ft. Low 5:10 a.m. 3.9 ft. 17:36 p.m. 52 ft. PRICE: 5 CENTS Europe Czechoslovakia!! Reply Is Tod ay Delivered To Britain And France And Is Said To Be Conciliatory Further Diplomatic Negotiations Suggested Hungary and Poland Also Ask for Slices of Country Germany Seems to be Seeking Quarrel PRAHTTR Sentpmhpr 20 ThP fWhnslnvnk mvom: I O I F A v 1 1 r 1 men announce(Uonight it had delivered its reply to Great V Britain and France on their proposals to end the ,, ., . .-. 1 pean crisis and that it considered the way was left open to further diplomatic negotiations. The following COmmum- verness. This cannery may gel Against Japan May Be Invoked some chums from Queen Charlotte 'QUe was lSSUea: Islands. j GENEVA, Sept. 20:-The League I "rhe Czechoslovak government Tlie B. C. Packers will handle all 0f Nations council, sitting here ' communication to the British and their fall fish in the plant at Pa-, secretly decided to' annly articlc,FrencnmIni5terslntnePra8Uenote ! 17 of the covenant to the situa-in which set toiih lts attitude on tlon In Asia where the Slno-1 &ne proposals inaicaies inai me ai-Japanese war is still going on.,titude adopted makes possible fur-Japan will be asked to accept the'ther diplomatic negotiations in the Jurisdiction nf the Leaeue with al spirit of conciliation which the view to settling the differences j Czechoslovak government has al-between the two countries. ways shown." J Should Japan refuse to accept Border clashes coming while the good offices of the League in jCzechoslovagla prepared her reply arbitrating, then Article 16 dealing with sanctions may be applied (Listed with-the -cargo -were two dry Salter' -and reduction-plants "of nra1orneT()ff Winnipeg1 $500 remains unchanged. TODAY'S STOCKS (OoUTteny 8. D. JohDMon Oo. SOVIET IS UNABLE TO AID CZECHS Kusslan Authorities Say Difficult To Get Troops Through Itumania or Poland Premier Imredl arid Foreign Minis- GENEVA, Sept. 20:-Czechoslo- Lf Vmnya fZ vakla is reported to have received before Hitler a h demand that 700- a he frQm 000 Hungarians In Czechoslovakia... ..,. trlpn in .- RnH.t. be the of self-detcrmln- given right land but she has found that Ru. atlon. Poland's views are under-manla a posslble barrler to such sloou u dc similar io inose oi nun- ajd tfcrr-nnd I w presented to -th-.j Feuhrer by Joseph Lipski, Polish she coud not guarantee the means ambassador to Berlin. 0I- getting Soviet troops Inta The Czechoslovak government Czechoslovakia because of the dif- said three attacks on the frontier i faculties of obtaining Polish or customs house had been made by i Rumanian permission, bands who had crossed the bound-j ary from Germany armed with ma-1 chine guns, hand grenades and pis- ILIVI I I L A II tols. Two Czechoslovak officers;' 1 1x11 xJVuxWJ were reported to have been wound ed. - Germany reports charged Czecho-! Slovaks had been the aggressors in several border clashes. The official German News agen cy said that seventeen German frontier guards were wounded in .ne of the clashes and reported there was another engagement be-. ween Czech frontier guards and deserting Sudeten Germans. Official circles in Berlin declared that If the Czechoslovak government could not control Its border forces, Germany might .regard the incidents as "of the same nature as a cause for war." MUSSOLINI ISJAGUE Says If There Is Drama Italy Will Be Prepared to Face It .GORIZIA, Italy, Sept. 20. Premier Mussolini declared yesterday that Italy Is ready to face the dra-mat if necessary and his hearers here believe he meant war. His words were: "In case there should be drama, we will face It." TODAY'S WEATHER Terrace Cloudy, calm, 50, Alyansh Part, cloudy, west wind; temperature. 58. Alice Arm Cloudy, south wind; temperature, 57. Anyox Cloudy, calm, 51. Stewart Raining, calm. 48. Hazelton Cloudy, calm, J2. Smlthers Part cloudy, windy, 50. Burns Lake Clear, calm, 50. WHEAT FOR VANCOUVER VANCOUVER.', Sept. 20: Alberta wheat Is beginning to roll thi? way and the indications are that; there will be large shipments made this - year by way 0f the Pacific Coasti ' " v . INWRECK Trains Telescoped at Tortuga in Imperial Valley Forty Injured LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20. At least ten persons.are dead and forty Injured as a result of the telescoping of two Southern Pacific trains in the Imperial Valley at Tortuga. Five of the dead are Identified as Call-fornlans, three of them trainmen. The other victims were women. Halibut Sales American Oceanic, 15,500, Cold 10.4c and 7c. Storage, South Africa Has Highway Scheme JOHANNESBURG, Sept. 20: (CP) The National Roads Board estimates it will cost 20,000,000 ($96,-600,000) for the completion of Its plan to provide South Africa with a 5,400-mlle network of national roads. CITY OF PRINCE RUPERT Water, Telephone . Notice No Discount will be allowed on Telephone, Water or Night Soil Accounts after September 22nd, and after the sixteenth of each month thereafter. CITY COLLECTOR.