VICTORIA,
B.C.
Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
Prince
Rupert
Overcast,
southeast
wind,
twenty
miles
per
hour;
High
7:04
a.m.
15.7
ft.
barometer,
29.70
(falling);
temperature,
19:45
pjn.
18.0
ft.
52;
y
rough,
Low
1:02
a.m.
8.0
ft.
-
As"--
.
12:57
pjn.
7.1
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Vol.
XXVII
.
V!
V4Mi.
K3
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,;
MONDAY,
JUNE
20,
1938.
I'RICE:
5
CENTS
.
j
Van
Violence
And
Damage
When
Public
Buildinss
Are
Geared
By
Force
Tear
Gas
Released
and
Riot
Sticks
Swing
Cracked
Skulls
and
Limbs
Plate
Glass
Windows
Shattered
by
Score
in
Disorderly
Retreat
VANC6lJVER.
June
20:
rCP
Th
sit1
nwn
noon.
pation
of
the
Post
Office
lobby
and
Art
Gallerv
herei
which
had
lasted
for
a
month
was
ended
by
the
police
1
yesterday
with
tear
gas
and
riot
sticks.
The
men
were
put
out
forcibly
after
they
refused
to
leave
voluntarily.
'
One
policeman
suffered
a
possible
fractured
skull
anil
an-
other
a
possible
fractured
leg.
;
....
Scores
of
unemployed
were
treated
.
in
hospital,
one
with
a
possible
fractured
leg.
Others
suffered
from
tear
gas
and
varied
Injuries.
Thirteen
plate
glass
windows
and
most
of
the
wickets
were
smashed
In
the
Post
Office.
As
the
mcrr
ran
along
Cordova
,
and
Hastings
Street
after
the
e?c-l
tlon
they
broke
scores
of
windows
In
downtown
business
houses.
The
damage
amounted
to
many
thous-
ands
of
dollars,
estimated
variously
The
three
hundred
men
In
the1
Post
Office
smashed
as
they
ran
twenty-six
windows-
In
the
store
of
..
...
.
rouie
uac
iu
uanaaa
irom
Mexico,
1
tif
-iVy
thelr-way-
to-.the
in
Woodwards
StoTcTTiaralto:
PMr
lvr
,slrM
nf
r,hort,
wlher
thirty-nine
business
estab-!m,i,..
lUWs
suffering
Two
hundred
men
In
the
Art
Oal-
Jery
wrapped
wet
cloths
around
their
eyes
and
withstood
the
tear
gat
attack
for
twenty
minutes
be-.
fore
they
left
peaceably.
Tho
trail
of
--
broken
windows
ex-
tended
nrlorl
several
Mnnpil
U1amI.
blocks
along
nlftni
Has-
t7o
i
Ungi,
and
Cordova
Street.
Twenty-three
arrests
were
made
Royal
Canadian
Mounted
Pnllce
and
Vancouver
city
police
participated
In
the
eviction.
Of
the
35
injured,
none
were
serious,
It
was
reported
today.
Two
police
officers
and
three
of
the
job-Ira
are
still
in
hospital,
the
rest
being
released
after,
emergency
treatment.
The
demonstrators,
who
had
been
camped
In
the
Post
Office
and
Art
I
Oallorv
fnr
mB
i.h
mnnth
As
mnnHinr,TrowT,i
Provincla
Wit-f
nrL
SJ'a
nrf.e.rP.-
Sn
,Uh
in.
hand
L
.
to
u
hand
7
as
they
i,
went
-
The
battle
was
renewed
In
the
cte
and
It
was-about
two
hours
before
order
was
restored.
The
men'
shouted
threats
as
they
ran
along,
smashing
the
shop
windows.
Off
to
Victoria
Last
night
one
hundred
jobless
men
sailed
for
Victoria
to
lay
their:
lore
fni-,,
the
provincial
,,jii
government.
,
"
Wv,,
An
.
touiiimcu
it'll
inuusuuu
persuns
persons.
were
at
the
dock
to
see
off
the
dele-
gatlon
Afterwards
men
massed
before
the
central
Post
Office
and
broke
more
windows
of
that
building
without
lntcruptlon
by
the
police
present.
They
went
down
Hastings
Street
and
broke
two
newly
replaced
windows
In
Woodwards
department
store
where
earlier
In
the
day
every
ground
floor
window
had
been
smashed
by
demonstrators.
A
big
mass
meeting
eight
hundred
persons
assembled
before
the
police
station
where'
another
riot
was
narrowly
avoided,
a
couple
of
small
panes
of
window
glass
being
broken.
Pattullo
Arrives
Premier
T.
D.
Pattullo
arrived
here
by
plane
today
from
Victoria
to
find
the
city
quiet
after
the
day
of
rioting
and
disturbance.
Mr.
Pattullo
said
that
the
government
was
not
going
to
be
frightened
Into
changing
Its
unemployment
policy
by
the
Invasion
of
the.
capital
by
the
Jobless.
The
Jobless
louver
Sitdown
M
U
IVJ
fUf
WlTk
lTU-il'll
VlI
1
JLllJ
nrmi
TniTYlT'V
KrIIIKIMlNli
Ullllll
VJ
mA
l
i
M
i
I
A
III
I
J
V
I
1
V
1
v
VialljLjf1
.
Tho"sands
Ias
Through
Texas
Enroule
From
Mcxico
to
reace
A50'
'
JunP,
20:-Scv:
'
TLl
J"?
T"Cd
h.Tlh
e
?
Lth?
fn'
v,i.
i,
They
had
,eft
Canada
betwecn
1922
and
ig25
because
they
claimed
thelr
reiigious
beliefs
were
Inter-
J
fered
with
and
they
were
not
per-
i
mitted
to
operate
their
own
schools.
They
have
now
left
Mexi-
co
they
explained
l
nlWMll.M
because
of
k
V
crop,8?3"'5"
Insurgents
Cross
.Mijare
f.ll..-
M
ji..
a.
I?
I
I
t.-
Y!..1
failure,
an
unfriendly
government
and
the
prevalence
of
trachoma,
a
disease
nf
the
eves
.
-
Water
Line
Is
Damaged;
Police
Make
Arrests
R
,VER'
c
f
'T"
Provincial
p
polise
officers
i
from
num
ii
here
tic
intensive
intensive
fortification
fortification
of
of
the
the
for-
for-1
mlrlahln
mldablc
natural
natural
r1aforioc
defences
nnk
north
cf!
.
onlthe
seaport
city,
The
government!
have
have
made
made
arrest
arrests
In
connection
connection
with
the
damaging
of
the
,
nl
water
lino
line,
tP
the
Pacific
Lime
Co.'s
plant
Texada
Island
across
from
here,
8
d
"
,ke
trQu
...
Weather
forecast
I
Uie
Dominion
McU'orologlcal
Bureau
a
VictotilL
and
Rupert.
Thte
fore
cast
U
compiled
from
obhcrvatlonrt
ta
I
hour
period
ondiiig
S
pjn.
tomorrow
General
Synopsis
The
pressure
is
hlsh
from
Vancouver
Island
southwards
and
showers
have
oc
currcd
on
the
British
Columbia
.
,
.
i
i
i
.1
1
coast
but
the
weather
has
been
fair
and
quite
warm
In
the
south.
Prince
Rupert
and
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
Moderate
southwest
to
south
winds,
part
cloudy
with
probable
showers.
West
Coast
of
Vancouver
Island
Moderate
to
fresh
northwest
to
west
winds,
purt
cloudy
with
no
change
in
temperature.
who
were
now
In
Victoria,
the
Premier
said',
could
stay
there
but
thptf
must
not
act
In
a
disorderly
fashion.
Mr.
Pattullo
said
that
he
hnri
hopn
the
nrime
mover
In
se-
curing
the
Sunday
eviction
of
the
men
from
the
Post
Office
and
Art
Gallery.
Mayor
G.C.
Miller
said
today
tjiat
more
demonstrations
like
the
last
one
were
not
going
to
be
allowed.
'
Abandonments
Under
Unification
Plan
1
X
-
'
-
-rfi
Jr
kram
l
v'
X.
Wuuf
The
heavy
black
lines
on
the
above
map
show
the
railway
lines
that
would
be
scrapped
in
British
Columbia
under
the
line
abandonment
program
submitted
recently
to
the
Senate
Committee
at
Ottawa
by
the
Canadian
Pacific
Railway
In
presenting
its
case
for
unification
of
the
rall-
,
L
6
?-P
R-
plan
192
mlles
of
C
ii
k'
Une
and
168
of
C.P.R.
line
would
be
discarded
In
Br
tlsh
Columbia,
a
total
of
360
miles
of
railway.
The
unification
proposal
calls
for
the
d
warding
of
2,216
miles
of
the
C.N.R.'s
main
lines
and
1,042
mlles
of
the
CN.R's
branch
lines;
744
miles
of
the
C.P.R.'s
main
lines
and
961
mil
es
of
the
C.P.R.'s
branch
lines
throughout
canada.
In,,
abandonment
Program
was
first
submitted
by
the
C.P.R.
to
the
Duff
Commission
In
1932
but
was
kept
secret
until
presented
to
the
Senate.
Committee
at
the
present
hearing.
ARE
NEAR
VAirNPIA
inivi
at
i
uui
1.
Ulllia
CASTELLON.
June
20:
(CP)
Spanish
Insurgent
forces,
continu
ing
their
advance
from
the
north-cast
towards
Valencfa
desDlle
stubborn
loyalist
resistance,
cross
ed
the
Mljares
River
at
four
places
over
the
week-end.
The
civil
war
entered
its
third
year
yesterday.
.
.
.
A
1
1
I-
1
!
i
1
n
iiuw
iignuug
reireai
oy
gov-
niuui.li!,
ernment
forces
lunco
on
uu
the
me
Valencia'
Valencia
...
.
.
iJi
front
delayed
the
Insurgent's
coast-1
a,
drive
uihc
on
im
ouuuay
Sunday
and
aim
pennltted
utmuueu
;
T
forces
exacted
a
high
cost
for
even
the
sgntest
,
t
ad
;rae
lnsurgents
were
fanned
out
along
a
30.mlle
llne
stu,
some
30
miles
miios
from
frnm
vaionM
Valencia
Twenty-five
persons
were
killed
and
60
others
seriously
Injured
to-
jected
this
provisional
capital
of
government
Spain
to
a
destructive
two-hour
bombardment.
Huge
Sum
Raised
In
San
Francisco
No
''css
Than
$55,000
Realized
as
If
Result
t
ii
1
f
nf
of
Htttt.
Bazaar
For
vnm
rl.
Chinese
!
..
Flood
Sufferers
SAN
FRANCISCO,
June
20.
As
a
result
of
a,
colorful
bazaar
at
the
week-end,
no
less
than
$55,000
was
raised
here
to
assist
the
relief
fund
,
5f,,
for
flood
sufferers
In
China.
Sailors'
Union
5n.
Back
With
A.F.L.
7.4c
San
Francisco
Marine
Workers
Go
Back
in
Old
Parent
rtodv
SAN
FRANCISCO.
June
20.
The
Sailors'
Union
here
decided
at
the
...
-
I
week-end
to
return
to
the
American
.Federation
of
Labor
which
it
left'
ln
1035-
-
of
:
nlW.b.YorkTo
y
:
Visit
Rupert
In
September
I
H.M.S.
York
of
the
American
and
West
Indies
squadron
of
tne
Koyai
Navy
will
visit
Prince
Rupert
from
September
7
to
September
12,
City
Commis-
sloner
W.
J.
Alder
Is
advised.
The
visit
Is
of
an
Informal
na-
ture
and
the
official
notlfica-
tlon
suggests
that
v
there
be
no
extensive
entertainment.
U.S.
.
O
s-
UnnMnn
Au...t.AU
J
HoP.
an
American
des-
.......
..
.
J?t
""-
Tl
-r
Ing
ing
crmse
cruise,
will
be
here
from
!
JUlV
July
2
2
to
to
5
5.
(
...
Chamberlain
To
Again
Speak
On
Foreign
Policy
LONDON,
June
20:
(CP)
Premier
Neville
Chamberlain
will
again
defend
his
government's
foreign'
policy
In
Parliament
this
week
1
against
opposition
attacks.
Halibut
Sales
Summary
American
103,000
pounds,
7.9c
and
5c
to
8.7c
and
5c.
Canadian
18,000
pounds,
7.4c
American
Leviathan,
28,000,
Booth,
7.9c
and
Spray,
25.000,
Atlln,
8.5c
and
5c.
Tatoosh,
25,000,
Pacific,
8.5c
and
Chelan,
25,000,
Royal,
8.7c
and
5c.
Canadian
Ida
S.,(
3,000,
Pacific.
7.7c
and
5c.
Balsac
I,
15,000.
Cold
Storage.
and
5c.
DIED
WHILE
TELLING
IT
BURY,
Eng.,
June
.20:
(CP)
Herbert
Fearing,
52,
disabled
ex-serviceman,
shook
hands
with
the
"
'
J
Wil.il
ViiU
Kino
-
hours
latpr
uhiio
frills
hi.
,.,ir
the
Incident,
collapsed
and
died.
Ends
In
SPEEDING
UP
.
iad
nnmc
JAP
DRIVE
Peace
Overtures
Are
Rejected
Bj
China
Four
Nipponese
Ships
Sunk
SHANGHAI,
June
20:
Japanese
drive
on
China's
provisional
National
capital
in
Hankow
was
gaining
momentum
yesterday
along
four
separate
routes
despite
torrential
rains
and
near
flood
conditions
on
the
mighty
Yangtse
River
on
both
sides
of
uh
rh
h
lin.n.c.
or
ti.ut
w
Jhlne
ZStni
.bS1m
USn'SSr..
i
,
J
-
the
...
t"
.
raI
---,'
,,.
...
H
-J
rejected
secret
Japanese
peace
overtures.
The
Chinese
reported
officially
Monday
that
four
vessels
of
the
Japanese
fleet
in
the
Yangtse
River
were
sunk
above
Nanking
in
a
raid
by
eight
bombers.
iNew
York
Stock
Market
Is
Dull
L'ttle
Change
Recorded
in
Values
on
Saturday,
Tendency
Being
Upward
NEW
YORK,
June
20.
Last
week
was
one
of
the
dullest
In
years
on
the
New
York
stock
market.
There
was
little
change
In
values
on
Saturday,
Industrials
being
up
.17,
utilities,
up
..05,
and
rails
up
.05
for
the
day.
Americans
Are
Being
Involved
Two
Places
of
Business
in
Berlin
Affected
by
Anti-Jewish
Campaign
BERLIN,
June
20.
Two
American-owned
business
places
became
Involved
Saturday
In
the
Nazi
campaign
against
the
Jews.
:
!l
De
Valera
117!
I
i
n
inner
in
I
Election
I
DUBLIN,
June
20:
(CP)
Premier
Eamonn
de
Valera
was
given
a
clear
majority
over
all
opposition
as
a
result
of
the
general
election
In
Eire
lyesttrday.
Results
compiled
up
to
last
night
showed
that
the
government
had
elected
64
members
as
against
47
for
all
other
parties.
In
the
other
parties
de
Valera
can
count
upon
at
least
ten
supporters.
All
the
Premier's
ministers
were
returned
and
the
govern-
ment
is
in
a
much
stronger
po-
!
sltion
than
it
was
in
last
Par-
liament.
It
was
tfce
second
general
election
within
a
year.
CONFESSES
TO
MURDER
Young
Canadian-born
Farmer
Slays
His
Wife
in
Argument
Over
Cat
CAMBRIDGE,
Maryland,
June
20:
Sheriff
Roy
S.
Melvln
yesterday
said
that
Fred
Brown,
a
young
Canadtarf-bom
-
farmer;
v
has
Confessed
that
he
strangled
his
22
year-old
wife
and
expectant
moth
er,
weiehted
her
bodv
with
stppU
plowshares
and
threw
it
into
thf
I
Wanticoke
River
after
an
argument
over
a
cat.
The
woman's
body,
clad
in
a
.
flowrred
print
dress,
socklets.
ten
nls
shoes
and
without
underwear
was
siahted
on
the
river
bank
bj
two
fishermen
Saturday
and
was
brought
to
the
surface
by
police
who
were
hampered
bv
heavv
weights
attached
to
it.
Motor
Tour
Of
Vancouver
Id.
lunior
Boards
of
Trade
Excursion
to
Start
From
Vancouver
at
End
of
This
Week
VANCOUVER,
June
20:
(CP)
Commencing
next
Saturday,
the
Junior
Boards
of
Trade
of
British
Columbia
will
make
a-
motor
tour
of
Vancouver
Island.
They
will
cross
from
here
to
Nanalmo
and
visit
up
island
points,
later
going
through
to
Victoria
Riot
PR.
RUPERT
HIT
ROCKS
C.N.R.
Steamer
Strikes
Near
Seymour
Narrows
in
Dense
Fog;
Early
Today
The
Canadian
National
steamer
Trlnce
Rupert
was
proceeding
to
Vancouver
under
her
own
power
this
afternoon
after
pull-,
ing
herself
from
the
shore
of
Johnston
Straits
near
Seymour
Narrows
where
she
stranded
early
today
while
southbound
from
Prince
Rupert
t0
Vancouver.
Wireless
advices
from
Capt.
Neil
McLean
said
the
ship,
which
was
carrying
eighty
passengers,
struck
off
Camp
Point
near
Salmon
River,
Vancouver
Island,
during
a
dense
fog.
Her
rudder
was
damaged.
A
tug
is
proceeding
south
with
the
ship
and
will
render
assistance
if
necessary.
The
Salvage
King
left
Victoria
to
meet
the
Prince
Rupert.
In
view
of
the
mishap
to
the
Prince
Rupert,
the
Prince
George,
southbound
from
Skagway
to
Vancouver,
was
sent
direct
to
Vancouver
from
here
at
2
o'clock
this
afternoon
and
will
pick
up
the
Prince
Rupert's"
run
to
Skagway,
leaving
Vancouver
Tuesday
night,
one
day
late.
Passengers
who
arrived
from
the
east
on
this
afternoon's
train
f
will.
go
south
on
tlie-Catalator
morrow
afternoon.
ONCE
MORE
CONDEMNED
TJeath
Sentence
is
Again
Passed
Upon
Vincent
Macchione
For
Murder
of
Michael
Hudock
VERNON,
June
20:
CP)
Vincent
Macchione
was
again
convicted
by
a
Supreme
Court
jury
here
Saturday
night
on
a
charge
of
murdering
Michael
Hudock
near
Fernis
two
years
ago,
Macchione
was
sentenced
by
Mr.
Justice
Murphy
to
be
hanged
on
October
27.
It
was
Mac-chlone's
fourth
trial.
He
had
been
previously
convicted
and
sentenced
to
hang.
Today
s
Baseball
National
League
Cincinnati,
3;
Boston,
1.
Chicago,
5;
Brooklyn,
1.
Only
games
scheduled.
Fifty
Feared
Dead
As
Result
Of
Terrible
Train
Wreck
In
State
Of
Montana
On
Sunday
MILES
CITY,
Montana,
June
20.
Twenty-nine
bodies
had
been
recovered
from
rain-swollen
waters
of
Custer
Creek
yesterday
where
the
Olympian,
crack
Chicago,
Milwaukee
and
St.
Paul
Transcontinental
Flyer,
crashed
through
a
washed-out
bridge
twenty
miles
past
of
here,
and
it
was
feared
at
least
fifty
might
have
perished.
Records
of
Conductor
Chris
C.
McGeen
indicated
more
passengers
still
were
missing.
Railroad
officials
believed
that
passengers
who
were
in
the
four
forward
passenger
cars
were
trapped.
The
Olympian
left
Chicago
Friday
night,
bound
for
the
Pacific
Coast
by
way
of
Minniapolis.
It
was
climbing
the
Yellowstone
River
Falls,,
a
few
miles
east
of
her,
when
it
ran
through
the
washed
out
bridge.
Sixty-fjve
men,
women
and
children
passengers
injured
in
varying
degrees
were
brought
to
a
hospital
here
by
ambulances.
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