Ifa. I"'' fcia, r $2 5s' a jo. I formation Dave Itorland, District Secretary fo.KIMA, Wa hlngton, Aug. is: At he closing on Saturday vi'ion of District No. 4 L rnatlonal. Prince Ru- , r;iauveiy seiccvea a T7!'!on city with the final kil n ubjert to confirmation l:.e t ing executive Treasurer. D. O. Bor- Rupert, were in attendance at ' in from Brltl'h Col-hington and Oregon. arried Quietly tlinlnv Niorlit v r .iiina io$ci)iiine uiarK cnml EetoiiiM Biide of George lh ii -i.i ri. r i nun v w 'nd. clr.hl. miles per hour; ometer 30.18: temnprnture. 53! smooth "jr- overcast, souvnwcsi "ve miles per hour, barome icmnpral.iirf 47. sen nevan Focav. nnrt.hwst. wlnrl. m"ej per hour; barometer, 30.- Vlctorla- Clear. wpsIpHu wlnr. m o- , . . ' - "our; Darometcr,3u.iu. v Vancouver ;icar. calm: baro- Prince "d. six miles per hour; baromcter Trace ure CO. -Cloudy, calm, temper- Alyannh. -cloudy, calm, 50, n Haln. calm, 53. it,. Cl0ldy. south wind, 53. nS?.,Part cloudy, windy, GO. -' L,aKe Pnrt TORONTO, Aug. 15 (CP.) Chief I Justice Francis Robert Latchford, Brandenburg who died Saturday, brought to the d back In Berlin yesterday af-i Ontario Supreme Court a wide ex- iimnlrMniT the first rouna inpperience garnered from a success me fii;ht irom ucrmany iorui career at tne Dar, ana in pou-UiJtcd States having flown tics and to this was added pro--toD in cither direction be-J found scholarship. i Beriln and New York. The. He was born on a farm at Ayl- ward flight was accomplishes mcr, Que., In 1866 and received his hour 55 minutes, It was of-1 education at Aylmer Academy. Ot- Byr. er for'- , . . 1 nt Tomnlfthftf 1 . - T T I . 1... nHJ rr,rA n tTnll ,1 nrrival 01 tne uranoer.-He graduated irom me universuy mix morning, lowering the in 1882 after winning the Gover nr.f!onpr!il' mprlnl for an V.nt! llsh essay, the Pope's medal for aj Latin Essay and the Archlblshop's I initial m kiuiabicui &yuv.biiiic, (iito proficiency In Christian Doctrine came In useful many years later, when In 1914 he engaged In a lensthy newspaper controversy on the Roman Catholic doctrine of Indulgences with Rev. Dr. Griffith Thomas of Wycliffe College. The future chief Justice began the practise of his profession in Ottawa. He handled many Important ca.se? and appeared In England a number of times before the Privy Council. He was elected a Bencher of the Law Society of Upper Can- nda. In 1908 he was appointed a Judge of the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice, and In 1011 he succeeded Sir William Mu- fflccrs for the ensuing Jock M chlc( justice 0f the Sec- rT.ted as follows: ond Division of the SuDreme Court :r W H. TabeyvmErincc, Ontario. Together with Mr. Jus 2n Governor. Roy Sharp, tlce Rdldell. he acted on a royal commission aDpolnted In 1919 to enquire Into the sale of certain timber lands by the Ontario Gov ernment. . Sat In Legislature tWnro hi elevation to the bench F. R. Latchford was a member of h Ontario Isislature for South nir.frrw frnm IBM to 1905. He had th distinction of being a cabinet rntrlster durinn the whole time he ivjw in parliament, belns Minister f PnWIc WorV-s from 1899 to 1904 Clark rtnriips led him to believe nnlo I r 4 ..... i.. ,n ' 'there were valuable mineral de- H tYI4t ..Tr.t 1 . I 1 1.. Hn m ef Mrtrl M Oril hp rD'HAni n o . nn c vrif, . i it. thn t ii t ii rc nrn - ur u.uuutUMtuij - t J 1 1 1 1 I. lit: rw wv- mv , P nf 'i A J .. a i : -- . i .ii... H It vMnmn. kaiL, iu fin... j a ai uu iiiiiiu ni in nir a .tiiicivit - - - - pniR? Clark Schm dt of Van- them Ontario Railway as a gov- fr ' "J Geone Pa,on Clark of , crnment entcrnrlse. Irk's Ornhan Asylum, Ottawa, lie .formed officials saia. was president in 1893 of the Ottawa Reform Club. In 1902 he was Pre I Standing Of Candidates Howard Hugti' plane yRIODE 4 f JANEIRO SANTIAGO , p ; p BUENOS ed-r :f AIRES' p ;wtpH for his high moral stan- dards and his thorough knowledge j. inxir iti never hesitated to t Ul 11"- '" . . m depart from precedent u , r.e . vinfrht ln that way to best serve T the ends of Justice. His dismissal of j in 1 QT 1 when thtVi SERIES IS -- I I- !" PROVINCIAL 1 LIBRARY day's Weather Tomorrow s Tides rr-e RupertThick misty rati, mlm; barometer. 29.95 tnd tnperaiurc, on vn. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MjpNDAY, AUGUST 15, 1938. w Border Incidents ;W MARK 'CAREER IS BY rLANh! BRILLIANT i nf llrrimlnhiirr fUimt fntlr t-VariM Ifihprt f.fifrfi. titles Round I up uross- ini of Atlantic Ocean &IN, August 10 luananian ., ....... rinrmon 1.na. L air liner Lus record of WHcy Post. L RUPERT IS CHOSEN Ltitely Selected as Gyro Con. Lion City, Subject to Con- fcrd Brought Fine Talents To The Bench HUGHES PLANS RIO FLIGHT Only recently back from a record-breaking round-the-world flight. Howard Hughes, rich movie producer, is planning a non-stop good-will flight to South America. Hughes' plane and his planned route are shown above. TORONIIS sident of the North American Mln, company and of the Nipis-Oame Protective Association. He,' rwrni Railway Company. was a director of the Cobalt Lake, . . he was nlghly re- EXPORTING!: Quee" Marvv United States Government to Assist Country's Wheat in Sleeting World Competition WASHINGTON, D.C, Aug. 15: (CP) Secretary of Agriculture Wallace made an announcement of a Att.rnnv-nMieral In 1904 and; 1905 He wa n thoroueh student of Importance to all grain-growing .fWloev and Mlneralolo-rv and hMlC0untries of the world last night l . .. ' . . ... i it.... that i,fi when he revealed that tne government was planning- to assist this country in meeting competition on the foreign markets by granting an export subsidy on 100,000,000 bushels of American wheat. The competitive situation devel- oninc in world markets, prospects cl Witnesses of the cere- Annrt from his actual legal and .of a record-breaking uniieo. oiau wr Mrc t n nm,,i nmi ! ,rv Mr Justine Latch-1 surnlus and declining domestic -' niiiiiiiri i nr ii 1 1 1 it- miii mnini ii win n.. ii . u ujmvv w . ija iVjV. v r- de here The groom Is employed manv social, charitable and busi-, the undertaking to place at least ?n ironworker on local building rtcss organizations. For cKht ycais, ioo.000.000 bushels or American auction. he was president of the St. rai-i wheat on tne worms mamcw, m- raster, lei CHERBOURG, France, Aug 15: (CP)-OThe cfe'ck Cunard- whito star liner Oueen Mary. on berthing here last night with Commodore R. D. jlrvlng ln command.' had shattered another transAtlantlc speed crossing record. She had cov- ered the 2938 -mile distance from Ambrose Light to uisn- mi's Rock ln three days. 20 hours and 42 minutes at an average of 31.7 knots per hour. It was a record-breaking round trip as the Queen Mary out- ! bound had set a new mark. She now holds the blue ribbon for the best time In crossing the Atlantic Ocean ln both dlr- cctlons. The time for the east- bound crossing was- one hour and 25 minutes less than that of the Normandie, the Queen Mary's rival. EVENED UP! North Shore Wins Over Dome Mines) In Third Game of Dominion Football final n grami jm . - threw out an indictment In a per- WINNIPEG, Aug. 15: (CP) . jUry case caused a sensation In lc- North shore United of Vancouver gal circles at the time. evened up the series with Tlmmlns qtnndlne of contestants In Favorite recreations of the Chief Dome Mines for the Dominion soc- : JL.,i ,iv rnntpst nt instirp were hunting and fishing. ' ccr championship by winning Sat- port uaj v an arcient naturalist and urday's game here one to nothing. XJ?m' coviff i Moose) 'rot.rlbutcd many papers to natu-;it was the third game, the first n miistlc periodicals. Early Canadian having been a draw while Tlmmlns Z csutta (Sons of Norway) Histoid was anotner siucy in won the second three U one. Jnn which he was Interested and he! 5000- 1 . n nuthor of "Philemon; Alice Gomez luyro - Scttlementj John Mcllugh, fisheries depart- grounds) 5000. i J- ..,, ment engineer, who has been on a Maxlne Hciioroner a... T" rrlcd in isoo Miss Frances trip with Fisheries Research Board bral I.O.D.E.) 4800. ' . flyc SOns and scientists to the Lakelse and Bablne Elsie Johanscn yuw Sea ' " " -"Hllll(lhter. e was a Roman Lake hatcheries, arrived ln the city Fishermen's Union) 4000 Crcddlc Morgan (Rotary) 3100. ' .. i i A fn Voi frnm Ihp Intprlnr nn Rat.iirdnv nf. -"-; - ...--. ... ... , CathOUC. I1C uciuiibcw tional U1UD, tne IUIIV k,,c Toronto Club, of Toronto and the Columbus Club of Ottawa. terhoon's train and sailed the same evening on the Prince George- for Vancouver Bulletins DIED SATURDAY NIGHT John Miller, 61, native of Sweden, employed as a steelworker, died Saturday evening in the Prince Rupert General Hospital. He had been in the city three years and resided on Eighth Avenue West. Funeral arrangements are in the hands' of B. C. Undertakers. ANGLO-JAP TENSION SHANGHAI New Anglo-Japanese tension arose as British naval oflicers accused the Japanese of discourtesy to the Union Jack and molesting a British tugboat captain. Reports said that the British tugboat Victoria was boarded by Japanese naval men, the captain trussed with rope, the vessel's Union Jack lowered unceremoniously and the Japanese flag run up Instead. SAFE AT PRINCE GEORGE PRINCE GEORGE Harry Coffey and XV. F. White, Portland, Oregon, sportsmen Liers, who had been missing since 10, o'clock yesterday morning on a fight from Fairbanks to Seattle but for" whom no immediate anxiety was felt, landed here this morning. Apparently, they spent overnight somewhere between here and Hazclton. They expect to take off shortly for Vancouver. YOUTHS ARE MISSING VANCOUVER Provincial po lice are searching waters off Tex ada Island for twq VancoUt youths, John Clee, 21, and brother, Donald, 18, who have been unreported since June 8. They were hand lining for salmon and at that time were given a tow from Hornby Island to a point off Tex-ada. WATCHING GERMANY LONDON Great Britain and France" watcn with considerable concern a concentration of German reserve army units for fall mancouvres. close to the Czecho-slovakian and French frontiers. NINE DIE IN CRASH RIO DE JANEIRO Nine were killed when an air liner fell into Rio de Janeiro Harbor shortly after taking off for a flight to Northern Brazil. Five victims were passengers and four members of the crew, BRITON IS KILLED VALENCIA .One Briton was killed and two injured when insurgent bombs hit three British ships at El Grao and Alicante. The casualties occurred aboard the vessels Hillfern and MUSICIAN DIES LONDON Sir Landon Ronald, 63, one of England's most celebrated musicians, died on( Sunday. He conducted Grand Opera at Covent Garden when only 21 in the days of Nellie Melba, Australian prima donna. WES FERRELL TO YANKS NEW YORK Wes Ferrcll, who was released by the Washington Senators last week, has been tak en on by the New York Yankees. He is one of the best known Big League pitchers. MILL IS BURNED VANCOUVER A shingle mill on Lulu Island was destroyed In a spectacular fire early yesterday. RUNNING GUN FIGHT NEW YORK One is dead and five were Injured in a gun fight between a madman and officers in Central Park before thousands of people. The maniac was dropped with bullcts.ln the head. He admitted, as he died, that he had tried to kill as many policemen as he could. High Low . 4:00 a.m. 18.5 ft. 16:20 p.m. 19.8 K. 10:10 a.m. 5.5 ft. 22:54 p.m. 55 ft. PRICE: 5 CENTS Expected lr t i a despite I ruce, iviore Trouble Between Two Nations Anticipated Manchoukuoan Military Forces Said to Bp Heading For Frontier Resumption of Hostilities is Narrowly ( Averted HSIN KING, Manchoukuo, August 15. Japanese army authorities in the capital of Japanese controlled Manchoukuo, freely predicted Sunday night the possibility of new border incidents with Russia, despite the truce " now current. Returning from the scene of recent hostilities, an As-f sociated Press correspondent saw. units of Manchouku- nearly twenty vtrmim ftmv oan military forces heading for the border region, although they had little ammunition or guns. Cfash Narrowly Averted MOSCOW, Aug.- 15. Resumption' . inrr Mrs. Ilethcv Finishes on Top in Ottawa Rifle Shoot But Was Ineligible OTTAWA. Aug. 15: (CP) Capt. A. C. Lucas, Toronto Blsley shot, captured the Governor Generals Medal at. the Dominion Rule As sociation meet here Saturday by winning a shoot-off from Captain George Patrick of Ottawa after reserved for fense forces. members of the de- Halibut Sales American 127,500 pounds, 8c and 6c to 8.3c and 6c-. Canadian 62,000 pounds, 7.5c and 5c. American Ilcne, 35,000, Cold Storage, 8.1c and 6c. Addlngton, 24,000, Pacific, 8c and 6c. Mlddleton, 25,000, Atlin, 8.3c and 6c. Bollnda, 26,000, Booth, 8.1c and 6c. Sherman, 17,500, Pacific, 8.3c and 6c. Canadian Lois N., 39,000, Cold Storage, 7.5c and 5c. Signal. 23,000 Atlin, 7.5c and 5c. WtlNl 1IN1U NORTHLAND of hostilities between Soviet Russia party of Toronto College Boys Here and Japan was narrowly averted during border demarkatlon nego tiations now proceeding betwedn the two countries, it was reported Sunday. Contracts Awarded To Local People Fred Scaddtu Gets Hospital Paint- r . ing Job-George Casey Post-office Grounds ' Fred Scadden has been awarded "he sub-contract by the Bennett & White Construction Co. for palnt- ng the new hospital building. Georne Casey has been given the ontract for sunolving material for he laying out of the Rrounds as he new nostofflce building. LUCAS IS Saturday Afternoon Enroute Home From Finlay River Fourteen students of Upper Canada College and 6t. Andrew's Col lege of Toronto and Bishop's Col lege School of Montreal under the leadership of Count Nicholas Igan- tleft, a member of the faculty of Upper Canada College and presi dent of the Exploration Society of Canada, comprised an Interesting group of travellers which was' In. the' city Saturday afternoon. After having spent the summer making a trip 435 miles north of Prince George Into the Finlay River country to gain practical experience in mapping and geological reconaLs- sance. the youths arrived here on Saturday afternoon's train ar,d sailed the same evening on the ss. Prince George for Vancouver where they will spend a couple of days I before going on to Banff and 'thence home. " Having left Toronto June 30, the pi party turned nqrth from the rall- iVi H 1 I A I I 9 V I way at Prince George and took the U LlulS rxi-iMil)J x jwaterwavs route via Summit Lake to Bower Creek whence they usec rack trains and travelled as far north as Fishing Lakes on the up- ncr reaches of Finlay River. The trip, the boys agreed, had been a fine- experience. There was only one Incident to mar it, that being when Graham Robertson, of Toronto, one of their number, was stricken with acute appendicitis at Finlay Forks and had to be flown out to Prince George where an op- both were tied ln the final stage at eratlori was performed. He returned 167 points out of a possible 175. home without coming to the coast. Mrs. Gwcn Spencer Hethey of' The party consisted of tCount Victoria also had 167 but was in-1 Nicholas Ignatieff, Dr. W. D.Smith elieible for the shoot-off since the of Brantford, Selwyn Dewdney of first four Dlaces in the match arelLondon; Don Robertson, Don Simp son, Monte Thompson, trnesc Lines. Gordon Waldie. Ken Clute and Hugh Gallie of Toronto; Bob Chard of Edmonton, Peter and Dick Grler of Montreal, and HU Davison of Welland. FORCED LANDING United Air Transport Comes Down At Lower Post on Account of Down Draft LOWER POST, Aug. 15: (CP) -After being caught in a down draft, Pilot Sheldon Luck successfully "pan-caked" a United Air Transport Edmonton to Whltehorse passenger and mall plane dawn to the iLlard River yesterday. The plane Miss Ann R, Grant, editor of the' was slightly damaged In the forced women's page of the Calgary A1-. landing but no one was hurt. An-bertan, who has been visiting at other plane came along later and Terrace, arrived In the city fromj picked up three passengers tnclud-the Interior on this afternoon's, ing Mr. and Mrs. B. Drlscoll of train. ' , Whltehorse.