Today's
Weather
Prince
Rupert
Showery,
wind,
six
mlle3
per
hour;
barometer,
29.88
(falling);
45;
light
swell.
Tomorrow's
Tides
High
....I....:-.
10:25
a.m.
16.8
ft.
22:23
p.m.
19.7
ft.
Low..
4:11
a.m.
5.8
ft.
3:05
p.m.
8.0
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Vol.
XXVII.,
No.
132.
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PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
JUNE
7,
1938.
frice;
s
cents
Nrc
Still
k
Three
Vessels
Struck
By
Insurgent
Bombers
In
Spain
Ports
Today
Insurgent
Army
Has
Launched
General
Offensive
Against
Valencia
Along
Fifty-Mile
Front
Between
Terucl
ALICANTE,
Spain,
June
7:
(CP)
The
British
freighter
Thorpehaven
was
hit
by
three
bombs
and
bddly
damaged
during
another
air
raid
today
against
the
loyalist
port
of
Alicante.
Another
British
craft
in
the
harbor
is
reported
to
have
been
set
afire.
It
was
not
immediately
ascertained
if
there
had
been
any
casualties.
Hendaye
reports
said
that
the
In-
1
surgent
army
has
launched
a
general
offensive
against
Valencia
along
a
fifty
mile
front
between
Teruel
and
the
Mediterranean.
A
small
British
ship
was
hit
Valencia.
IS
UP
TO
PROVINCE;
-.t
m
-
Ministtr
at
National
Defence
Utjardln
Highway
i
Hon
Ian
Mackenzie,
minister
of
iiiiii
npinnrn
r
in,
in
1
1
1
,,-
m
'
.
pii
u
n
n
ino
I'nnpn
minpn.
i.nnrn-
-
------
1
rpr
nr
rnmmAn.fi
rufcscniaunns
in
regard
to
the,
uau
10
uazcuon
ana
lerrace
hould
be
directed
to
the
proving
lal
rather
than
the
federal
gov-
j
rnment
However,
Capt,
Mackenzie!
iiri
'.i
vvi
rrt
nnn
t
n
ri
r
nn
un
i
prina
'
UUVL
tliab
11V
TT
VWU
lnue
in
the
future,
as
he
has
done
n
tfof
In
pt
In
rn
n.fl
(n
fn
I
Vl
f
111
PCt
nvtnnt
makp
kl.
In
rliwil
nna
Sovcrnments
in
such
matters.
Capt
Mackenzie
writes:
'It
Is
fully
realized
by
my
de
al
uncm
mat
tne
auestion
oi
communication
between
the
in-J
UTlor
and
the
Pacific
Coast
might
Vt
of
extreme
Importance
in
am
7
M
emergency
but
it
is
not
the
policy)
'sju
me
Dominion
government
to
m
'terfere
with
provincial
government
policy
in
the
matter
of
road
construction.
J
As
you
khow,
the
Dominion
has
.assisted
the
province
financial1.?
yrom
time
to
time
in
highway
con-
f
...!
.
.
......
tfwucuon
projects
ior
tne
purpose
jf
alleviating
unemployment
and,
31
SUch
rnsrx.
It.
has
honn
fnr
t.hf
jprovlnclal
government
to
decide
hat
work
should
be
undertaken
subject,
of
course,
to
approval
by
Dominion."
iWarm
Weather
i
-
.Keeps
Up
Fire
I
Hazard
In
B.C.
VICTORIA,
June
7:
(CP)-
With
fnhHnn.J
ii
1
1
l
f
'iucu
w.irm
wcaincr,
mere
la
un
a
general
hich
fire
hazard
n
British
,cr
of
extensive
fires
in
various
'arts
of
the
province.
In
Washington
Too
SEATTLE,
June
7:
Thirty-four
.
ni,
i
ii
ivi
i
i
rro
n
T-n
T"
n
r
in
rr
in
-
-vmv
UitiJ
til
t
itVjlilj
At
nrti..i.
.
'
.
vumnv'
snnni
a
nnos
in
Axmna
VANCOUVER
WHEAT
VANCOUVER.
June
7:
irP)
"Patwastrndlntrnt
tiniTinnthf.
ancouvpr
mot,
rnn-
ms
to
41
nis'
.
lifting
And
Mediterranean
I
atC
Inquiry
Into
Takes
Hand
Loss
Of
Plane
OTTAWA,
June
7:
(CP)
-
Unless
the
missing
Oinger
Coote
Airways
seaDlane
on
the
West
Coast
of
Vancouver
Island
:
Is
found
within
two
days,
Fa
j
t
I
...Ml
1
-I
'
a
nni
rn
nr
mnin
rv
w
nn
.si"
i.
"P
by
the
Department
oi
Transport
to
investigate
the
disappearance
of
the
machine
a
week
ag0
Jast
Friday
0n
a
.
.
a.
t
1
III17I1L
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
V
ill
It
I
HI
V
(
1
LI
I
t,C
....
.
.
.
.
.
,
r
n
:i
h
vs
il
w;i.s
n-.ii
iicti
Luudv.
T
IripmnlnVmPllf'
UllCHipiUJ
ilium.
Insurance
Legislation
OTTAWA,
June
7:
(CP)
Unemployment
insurance
legislation
w'Jl
be
presented
to
Parliament
at
the
present
session,
Prime
Minister
W.
L.
Mackenzie
King
told
the
House
of
Commons
yesterday.
Today's
Weather
(OomiTMnt
"VlegTaplMl
Triple
Island
Cloudy,
southwest
wind,
twelve
miles
per
hour;
light
chon.
7-an.sara
Island
Part
cloudy.
souUiwest
wind;
barometer,
29.80.
light
chop.
Dead
Tree
Point
Part
cloudy:
light
southeast
wind;
barometer,
29.88;
.temperature,
48;
light
chop.
Bull
Harbor
Overcast,
easterly-wind,
ten
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
29.94;
temperature,
50;
light
swell.
Alert
Bay
Overcast,
light
varl-
oKln
wlnH-
hnrnmot.pr.
30.02:
tcm-
Iperature,
44;
sea
smooth.
Estevan
Cloudy,
northwest
wind
I
seventeen
miles
per
hour;
baro
meter,
30.04.
I
Victoria
Clear,
southwest
wind
23
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
29.-
Vancouver
Clear,
nortlea:t
wind,
four
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
29.92.
npnrirpw
Fair'
northeast
wlndi
four
mlles
per
hour;
baro
meter,
29.82.
Terrace
cloudy,
southeast
wind,
temperature
56.
Aiyansh
Showery,
soutn
wina,
II,
weTwind
S
1
I
Anvox-
Part
cloudy,
southwest
wind
54-
'
Stewart
Part
cloudy,
light
south
i
1
ujInH
S2
'
Hlton-Ralnlng,
calm,
53,
cmUirKi.niniidv.
windy.
63,
nnms.Lake
Dull,
calm,
55.
British
NIPPONESE
rwnw
mhdf
American
Fisheries
Expert
Says
Japs
Ate
Better
Acquainted
With
.Alaska
Fisheries
Than
Are
Americans'
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
June
7:
(CP)
United
States
Congress
heard
today
that
Japan's
government
"undoubtedly"
knows
more
than
most
Americans
know
about
the
red
salmon
which
are
the
basis
of
a
612,000,000
industry
in
the
Bristol
Uay
area
of
Alaska.
The
House
appropriations
committee
made
public
this
statement
by
Ward
Bower,
chief
of
the
Bureau
of
Fisheries,
Alaska
Division.
Bower
said:
"The
Bureau
needs
$76,000
so
we
may
round
out
wholly
Inadequate
information
now
available
and
be
able
to
negotiate
with
others
on
a
proper
basis
regarding
off-shore
salmon
fishing."
Bower
added
that
observers
had
seen
Japanese
vessels
taking
salmon
about
25
miles
off-shore
from
Alaska
last
year.
CUBS
BEAT
NEW
YORK
Giants
Lose
Opener
of
Crucial
Series
Cleveland
Wins;
Yanks
Lose
National
League
New
York
2,
Chicago
4.
(Giving
the
Cubs
a
game
and
a
half
lead
over
the
Giants
at
top
of
league.
.,.
,
,
.
,
,
.
.
6
'
fifth
straight
wln.for
Cubs.)
Brooklyn
7,
St.
Louis
3
(sixth
Inning).
Boston
at
Pittsburg,
Philadelphia
at
Cincinnati,
rained
out.
j
American
League
Cleveland
7,
Boston
5.
(Johnny
.
,
1
1
tl
tnen
'
11.1
-
1
1
i
Alien
niau
iou
iui
wanting
uu
in
first
inning
without
allowing
re-
llCi
U
Wailil
U,
illlllllljl
1
uaa
fifteenth
homer.)
Detroit
5,
Philadelphia
4.
Chicago
8,
New
York
5.
(Thornton
Lee,
winnipg
pitcher,
hit
homer
Red
Ruffing
sent
to
showers.)
St,
Louis
8,
Washington
8
(seventh
Inning),
VOLCANO
SPOUTING
Crater
In
I'hillipine
Islands
Erupting'
After,
Being
Quiet
for
Century
MANILA,
June
7:
(CP)
Inactive
for
ten
years,
Mayon
volcano,
which
more
than-a
century
ago
buried
an
entire
village,
again
started
yester-'
aay
to
spout.uame,
smoke
and
molten
rock.
Jimmy
Cash
Case
Still-Unsolved
,
Efforts
(o
Solve
Little
Boy's
Kidnapping:
hi
Florida
Are
Still
Unsuccessful
PRINCETON,
Florida,
'June
7.-
DespitQ
the
continued
efforts
of
federal
anc
state
officers
as
well
as
civilian,
sqarchers,
there
have
been
l
w
ut
VLUV
:vciujjinciius
leading
to
vne
.........
return
or
discovery
mi
of
u
five
i
ve-,w-oiu
u
,
Jimmy
wsn
or
r
the
apprehension
of
.
his
abductor's.
Ships
Ready
To
Call
General
Strike
I
CLEVELAND.
June
7:
(CP)
Alexander
Whitney,
president
:
of
the
Brotherhood
of
Railway
Trainmen,
said
today
that,
If
the
railroads
of
the
United
States
Insist
upon
the
pro-
posed
fifteen
per
cent
wage
.
cut'we'll
strike
and
well
do
it
the
minute
the
railroads
an-
nounce
they'll
put
It
into
ef-
feet.
Tf
CzechoSIovakian
Situation
Is
Not
Involving
Britain
LONDON,
June
7.
Great
Britain
will
not
go
to
war
in
any
crisis
l
which
can
at
present
be
foreseen
I
resulting
In
the
dismemberment
of)
Czecho-Slovakia,
it
was
stated
in1
high
circles
yesterday
in
the
course
of
comment-on-demands
foriauton-
omy
being
made
by
minority
elements
In
that
country.
.
Usins
Dry
Dock
ror
Airplanes
A
communication
received
from
the
Prince
Rupert
Chamber
of
Com-'
merce
from
Olof
Hanson,
M.P.
for
Skeena,
Indicates
that
possibility
of
using
the
local
dry
dock
for
the
rnTi'et
nit!rm
rtf
nlmlnnoe
fle
holnrr!
,
....,
.
.
Investigated.
Mr.
Hanson
i
has
been
'
f
taking
the
M,rt.
matter
up
with
r)fh
the
De
partment
of
National
Defense
Alleged
To
Have
Had
Big
Quantity
s
vr
p
llj
Yankee
JLlOOZe
I
Arrested
at
Arrandale
where
he
Is
alleged
to
have
been
in
possession
of
a
large
quantity
of
Ameri
can
whiskey
and
rum,
Jnc.
(Frenchy)
Lambert
of
Stewart
has,
been
brought
to
the
city
and
is.
now
being
held
at
the
city
jail
I
pending
prosecution
of
his
case
fcy
the
customs
and
excise
department.
Lambert
was
taken
in
custody
by
Provincial
Constable
Cur-rle.
The
liquor
was
aboard
tho
boat
Josephine.
Trail
Boasts
Record
Calf
Bovine
at
Birth
Has
Weight
of
101
Pounds
or
About
Twice
as
Heavy
as
Usual
TRAIL,
June
7:
(CP)
A.
cow
belonging
to
the
Consolidated
Mining
&
Smelting
Co.
here
has
given
birth
to
a
calf
weighing
101
pounds
which
is
considered
something
of
a
record
as
calves
at
birth
usually
weigh
around
fifty
pounds.
Founder
Of
Steel
Company
Is
Dead
C.
S.
Wilcox
Dies
In
Hamilton
at
Age
of
EiRhty-Two
Years
HAMILTON,
Ont.,
June
7:
(CP)
C.
S.
Wilcox,
aged
82.
founder
niiH
ri
t
:
,
,
.....
.
1
uri
presjaent
or
tne.
steel
Company
of
Canada,"
died
suddenly
here
yes
-
w"3'
-
In
China
Floods
Threaten
To
Submerge
i
Battlefields
And
Thus
Impede
Nipponese
Military
Operations
RUSSIA
IS
ASSISTING
.Tokyo
Newspapers
charge
That
Ar
-
ran
jjemen
ts
Have
Been
Made
By
China
For
Red
Troops
TOKYO,
June
7:
Tokyo
news
-
'nariprs
clalmpH
last,
nlirhf
that
Qr.
;viet
Russia
had
agreed
to
send
6Ct-J
000
troops
to
assist
China
in
tha
jwar
with
Japan,
Russia,
in
return,
to
get
certain
concessions
in
China.
TODAY
'5
STOCKS
(Courtesy
a.
D.
Johnston
Co.)
Vancouver
B.
O.
Nickel,
.09.
Big'
Missouri,
.32.
Bralorne,
9.30.
Aztec,
.ll2.
Cariboo
Quartz,
2.15.
Dentonla,
.05.
Minto,
.03
M,.
:
Falrvlew.
.04y2;
"
1
tinYtsVvB
:nrV'i'
Pend
Orielle.
1.50.
Pioneer,
3.00.
Porter
Idaho,
.022.
'
Premier,
2.03.
Reeves
McDonald",
.21
Reno,
.55.
Relief
Arlington,
.14.
Reward,
.03'2.
Salmon,
.06.
Taylor
Bridge,
-.02.
Premier
Border,
.00.
Sllbak
Premier,
1.70.
Congress,
.01.
Home
Gold,.
.01.
Grandview,
.05.
Indian,
.012.
.
Quatsirio
Copper,
.03?
Halda.
.05
Vt
"
Oils
A.
P,
Con.,
.16.
Calmont,
.28.
C.
&
E
2.10.
4
Freehold,
.05
ft.
McDougall
Segur,-
.15.
Mercury,
.08.
Okalta,
1.12.
'
Pacalta,
.08!
'
Home
Oil,
1.03.
"
Toronto
'
Beattie,
1.06.
Central
Pat.,
2.52.
Gods
Lake,
.46,
"
v
Little
Long
Lac,
3?85.
McKenzle
Red
Lake,
1.01.
Red
Lake
Gold
Shore,
.16,
Pickle
Crow,
4.75.
San
Antonio,
1.23.
Sherritt
Gordon,
1.10.
Smelters
Gold,
.02.
McLeod
Cockshutt,
3.35.
Oklend,
.18.
Mosher,
.31.
Madsen
Red
Lake,
.36.
'
Stadacona,
.45.
Francoeur,
.29.
Moneta,
2.03.
Bouscadillac,
.08.
Thompson
Cadillac,
.23.
Bankfield,
.70.
.
East
Malartlc,
1.66.
Preston
East
Dome,-.78.
Hutchison
Lake,
.04
Dawson
White,
.03.
'
Kerr
Addison,
1.82.
Uchi
Gold,
1.59.
Int.
Nickel,
44.00.
.
Noranda,
64.00.
Cons.
Smelters,
50.00.
Athona,
.08
V2.
'
Hardrock,
2.19.
Barber
Larder,
.39.
Rand
Malartlc,
.36.
Aldermac,
.56.
'
BAR
SILVER
NEW
'
'
YORK.
-,
.
June
..v
.
4:
.
(CP)-
-Bar
'silver
was
nnrh.amrr.Hnt
iaai-
fine
ounce
on
the
New
York
metal
market
today.
.
.
Meantime
Invaders
are
Forging
Deeper
Into
Heart
Country
Bombing
Planes
Continue
Devastating
Activities
at.
Canton
I
SHANGHAI,
June
7:
'
threatened
today
to
submerge
Central
China'
battlefields
as
the
Japanese
Army
began
the
eleventh
month
of
the
war
by
forging
deeper
toward
the.
heart
of
China
includ-
1
ing
the
provisional
capital
of
-
.
Scare
Thrown
Into
Commons
Over
Jobless!
.
OTTAWA,
June
7:
(CP)
Warnings
that
bloodshed
and
death
"were
likely
-to
result
from
the
Vancouver
unemploy-
I
meht
situation
unless
the
fed-
eral
government.mo.ved.aulck,,
t
iy
marKea
an
otnerwise
quiet
:
session
of
the
House
of
Com-
"j
mons
on
Monday.
There
was
t
no
evidence
forthcoming,
how-
.
ever,
that
the
government
would
recede
from
its
previous
stand
that
transients
should
.
accept
the
offer
of
the
provln-
cial
government
to
return
them
to
their
home
provinces
to
'
take
chances
with
other
em-
ployment.
:'"
-
Rivers
Rising
But
No
More
Damage
In
South
Is
Expected
PORTLAND,
Oregon,
June
7.
Columbia
and
Wllliammette
Rlyr
ers
were
rising
again
yesterday
but
no
further
flood
damage
Is
anticl-
pated.
.
Son
Shoots
His
I
Nagging
Father
J
Domestic
Tiegedy
Yesterday
Oregon
Watermelon
Patch
i
STOCKTON,
Cal.,
June
7.
An
eighteen-year-old
ranch
boy
walked
into
the
police
station
here
ye'ster-
day
and
told
officers
that
he
had
shot
and
killed
this
father.
They
were
working
In
a
watermelon
patch
when
the
boy
went
to
the
house,
got
a
shotgun
and
fired
four-times
at
his
father.
The
youth
said
that
his
father
was
not
satisfied
with
giving
an
osder
but
"nagged
and
nagged."
.
Supporter
Of
New
'
Deal
Wins
Primary
Robert
K.
Reynolds
Again
To.
Be
Senatorial
Candidate
in
North
Carolina
RALEIGH,
North
Carolina,
June
7:
Senator
Robert
R.
Reynolds,
a
j
strong
New
Deal
supporter,
won
with
a
large
majority
over
"Congressman
F.
W.
Hancock'
Jr.
in
the
'Democratic
senatorial
primary.
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receive
treatment
for
war
Mrijurles.
War
of
(CP)
Yellow
River
floods
Hankow.
Chinese
dispatches
ations.
Meanwhile
Japanese
bombing
planes
continue
unremittingly
to
drop
their
death-laden,
missiles
o
the
terrorized
South
China
city
of
Canton.
Three
raids
took
place
today,
swelling
the
toll
of
dead
and
wounded
which
has
reached,
six
thousand
since
the
series
of
raids
began
eleven
days
ago.
Bombs
wrecked
the
power
station
and
the
waterworks'supplylng
the
city.
All
women
and
children
have
been
ordered
to
leave
the
city
but
facil
ties
are
Inadequate
to.
handle
-the
exodus.
COURT
IN
SESSION
New
Actions
Make
Appearance
on
List
Appeal
Entered
in
City
Case
Under
Motor
Vehicle
'Act
Some
new
actions
and
an
appeal
have
made
their
appearance
on
the
list
of
County
Court
which
was
in'
regular
monthly
session
yesterday
before
Judge
W.
E.
Fisher.
There
are
three
civil
cases
on
the
calendar
.in
addition
to
the
appeal.
All
cases.
were
stood
over
without
dates
being
set.
There-
were
also
six
applications
for
naturalization,
four
.being
from
Japanese.
The
list
of
cases
for
June
is'as
follows:
Bulkley
Market
vs.
Robert
Gll-ker,
$227.50,
Brown
&
Harvey
for
Plaintiff,
R.
L.
McLennan
for
de
fendant,
stands
over.
Frances
Audrey
Agnew,
executrix
of
the
estate
of,
the
late
Dr.
F.
V.
i;
Agnew,
vs.
-E;
M.
Thompson,
$90,
Brown
&
Harvey
for
plaintiff,
stands
over.
William
Hunter
vs.
James
D.
Russell',
$68.75.
R.
R.
Earle
for
plain-In
tiff,
Eric
R.
Thompson
for
defand-'.ant,
stands
over.
,
The
appeal
is
by
John
Clausen
against
a
conviction
by
Magistrate
McClymont
in
city
police
court
on
a
;charge
under
the
Motor
Vehicle
Act
laid
by
William
Bacon,
r
:
Building
Permits
For
May
Light
But
Year
Is
Far
Ahead
Although
very
light
during
the
month
of
May
at
only
$630',
building
permits
In
Prince
Rupert
so
far
this
year
total
$143,165
In
comparison
with
$8220
in
the
first
five
months
o
1937.
The
permit
for
the
-new
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital
building,
to
be
taken
out
'soon,
will
give
the
list
another
boost'
for
this
year.
May.
permits
were
as
follows:-
W.
Bailey,
Sherbrooke
Avenue,
cabin,
$150.
.
W.
H.
perry,
Sherbrooke
Avenue,
.
repairs,
$100.
;
D.
Cavalier,
Ninth
Avenue
West,
,
f
oundatibn'
repairs',
$30.
,
'
Prince
Rupert
Hotel,
Second
Avenue,
remodelling,
$350.