Today's
Weather
Prince
Rupert
rart
cloudy,
northerly
wind,
two
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
30.26;
temperature,
56;
sea
smooth.
V
:1.
XXVII-.
NO
A.""
y
Walton
Is
VICTORIA,
July
22.
(CD-Attorney
General
Cordon
Wismcr
today
announced
the
following;
provincial
police
changes:
Inspector.
John
MacDonald,
formerly
ot
Prince
Rupcvt
and
it
ni.'
I
.
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t
il..
,
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f.
r
v
She
F
Ft
"fier
Superintendent
Of
Canadian
Nationa1
Here
Given
High
Post
Takes
Charge
of
Operations
For
Entire
System,
According
to
Announcement
iMadc
Today
Hy
President
S.
J.
Hungerford
MONTREAL.
Oiifihoc
Julv
22.
S.
J.
Hunfcerford
chairman
and
president
of
the
Canadian
National
Railways,
today
announced
the
appointment
of
N.
B.
Walton
a,
vice-president
in
charge
of
operation,
maintenance
and
construction.
Mr.
Walton,
whose
railroad
career
has
extended
ovcr
thirty-eighryears
and
who
has
occupied
important
nosts
in
the
National
system
throughout
Canada.
Vice-President
Sllll
N.
B.
WALTON.
M
'
DONALD
INSPECTOR
Greenwood
Superannuated
Raybouc
and
Clark
to
Be
Promoted
The
appointment
became
effectiv
today
and
the
heaquarters
of
the
new
vice-president
will
be
Jn
Mont-
(
al.
Mr.
wallon
was
born
in
Palmeio-jn.
onuuo.
ills
railway
expenem
wogan
In
Ijm
at
'.OA)nto
where
hr
oined
the
Grand
trunk
Hallway
as
jlhe
su'ccecmng
years
moved
thi
ou.
rlou
positions
which
provided
.Urn
with
a
wide
knowledge
of
op
rating
and
traffic
conditions
and
he
additional
experience
gained
an
operator.
,...-
M6u.iue-t
mi
(ne
iate
it'.
Kiuuigan,
men
vj.e-pre-i-Jtu,
nu
i.
n.
reer,
now
rewea,
ana,
when
these
gentlemen
resigned
to
aixept
poiiuons
with
the
Ureat
Northern
Railway
at
St.
Paul
Minn.,
Mr
Walton
accompanied
them.
Mr.
Walton
became
inspector
of
transportation
for
the
Great
Northern
and,
when
Messrs.
McQulgan
and
Brewer
resigned,
he
returned
to
Canada
and
Joined
the
forces
of
the
Grand
Trunk
at
Toronto
In
April,
1908,
In
the
office
of
the
claims
agent.
Wntn
Mr.
Brewer
went
west
as
general
superintendant
at
Winni
peg
for
the
Grand
Trunk
Pacilic,
Mr.
Walton
was
Invited
to
join
hlni
nd,
In
the
ytars
that
followed,
wirme
nf
trrvln
.IUVU1H.VU
KJ
me
y"owv...j
w
1
master
at
Walnwright,
assistant
to
the
general
superintendent
at
Winnipeg
and
superintendent
at
Edmonton.
With
the
amalgamation
of
these
units
Into
national
system
Mr.
Walton
was
appointed
assistant
general
superintendent
of
the
ca
charge
of
1'rlnce
Rupert
dlvhlon
nadian
National
Railways
at
Prince
iii
succession
to
the
late
inspector
munen..
m
r
W.
J.
Service.
Staff
Sergeant
('..
II.
firecn-wued,
Prince
Rupert
city,
superannuated.
Corp.
Harold
Raj
hone
and
Constable
(1.
II.
Clark
recommended
for
promotion.
a-,
general
superintendent
at
Winnipeg.
In
March
1930.
Mr.
Walton
be-ramp
Toncral
superintendent
of
i
transportation
for
the
western
region
with
headquarters
at
Winnl-
In
November
ijo
nc
was
up
!..i.,4
jthtnf'
nf
transDortatlon
for
1
the
entire
system
and
established
W
t.
Montreal,
remain.
IIlR
111
-
(rumtsiipd
ihtpmh
tiw
courtly
of
appointment
Vl
'tori
W)(j-
prliVo
Rupert.
Thl
fore-''"
is
rrnp4locl
tfrom
olwervatloiM
ta;
M)
it
J
m.
toUy
and
oovrrs
th
3u
nour
fx-rlrxl
(uidlikg
5
p.m,
tomorrow
Oencral
Synopsis
The
pressure
appears
high
off
the
British
Columbia
coast
and
is
comparatively
low
ovcr
the
Interior.
The
weather
has
been
fine
'and
very
warm
In
all
Parts
of
this
province.
lotto
islands
-r-
Fresh
northwest
to
went
winds,;
slightly
cloudy
with
"l
"luch
change
in
temperature
Hepburn
In
Northwest
EDMONTON,
July
22.-
(CP)
-PrenMcr
Mitchell
Hepburn
of
Ontario
Is
here
from
Reglna
in
the
course
of
an
airplane
trip
which
will
take
him
down
the
Mackenzie
W
Coasts
Vancouvelsland
"V!T
vkonan7
Alaska
woaerate
td
fresh
northwest
"to-
nw
pBrlflP
oowt
coat
to
Pacific
the
winds,
1'alrw
and
moderatcl"
.
and
along
warm.
I
Vancouver.
EX-GOV.
DENNIS
MURPHRC
CtNtmi
CIIA
-
J.
C.
HOLTON
ITATC
COMMItllONM
AGRICULTURE
Today's
Weather
(Government
"VlegTspiu)
Triule
Island
Cloudy,
westerly
wind,
sixteen
miles
per
hour;
sea
choppy.
,
Langara.
Island
Part
cloudy,
northwest
wind,
24
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
30.28;
temperature;
sea
moderate.
Dead
Tree
Pointy
Part
cloudy,
light
northwest
wind;
barometer;
30.29;
temperature,
51;
light
swell.
Bull
Harbor
Part
cloudy,
northwest
wind,
20
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
30.18;
temperature,
53;
sea
rough.
Airrt
Bav
Clear,
westerly
wind,
20
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
30.-10;
temperature,
58;
sea
choppy
Estcvan
Clear,
northwest
wind,
20
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
30-
04
Victoria
Fair,
northeast
wind
10
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
29.03
Vancouver
Clear,
northwest
wind,
six
miles
per
hour,
barometer,
29.96.
Alyansh
Cloudy,
calm,
58.
Alice
Arm
Part
cloudy,
southwest
wind,
59.
Anyox
Cloudy,
calm,
50.
Stewart
Part
cloudy,
'calm,
59.
Hazelton
Cloudy,
west
wind,
62,
Bmithers-Cloudy,
windy,
62.
Burns
lake
Clear,
calm,
60,
tin.
FELIX
UNDERWOOD
Trr
HCitti
orrier
la
W.
F;
BOND
STATE
WELFARC
OIRCCTOR
Members
of
the
Executive
Committee
of
the
.
"Know
Mississippi
Better
Train
A
tour
party
of
more
than
usual
interest
to
visit
Prince
Rupert
consists
of
200
prominent
Mississippians,
headed
by
Ex-Governor
Dennis
Murphree,
arriving,
here
this
afternoon
on
a
special
Pullman
train
due
from
the
East
at
2:30.
The
party
will
transfer
here
to
the
steamer
Prince
Rupert,
sailing
at
4
o'clock
for,
Anyox
and
Stewart
and
thence
to
Vancouver,
making
a
brief
call
"here
again
on
Saturday
evening.
The
special
train
carries
products
and
exhibits
of
the
eta,
nf
Mi.uissinnl
in
bactraEe.
cars
especially
arranged
for
public
Ins-
pectlon
at
the
various
points
visited.
While
the
party
makes
the.steamer
trip
from
here,
the
special
train
will
oe
moved
irom
rnnce.
nuperi
m
VanMiiwr
hv
wav
nf
JasDer
Park.
Since
its
organization
in
1925,
this
train
has
traveled
under
the
same
than
90.000
miles
and
has
visited
425
towns
and
cities
in
the
United
States,
Canada
and
Mexico.
An'
Interesting
souvenir
left
here
by
the
party
will
be
a
huge
watermelon
for
City
Commissioner
W.
J.
Alder.
EDITOR
IS
VISITING
Howard
T;
Mitchell
of
Financia
N'ews,
Vancouver
Touring
District
Howard
T.
Mitchell,
editor
of
thf
Financial
News
of
Vancouver,
aftei
a
visit
to
the
central
Interior
gath
erlne
Information
about
mining
properties
and
mining
activities
of
the
district
and
also
taking
pic
tures
of
mining
operations
to
be
used
for
lecture
purposes,
arrived
in
the
city
from
Smlthers
on
last
evening's
train.
He
will
leave
thl.
afternoon
on
the
Prince
Rupert
for
Stewart
and
Premier
and
wlU
return
south
via
the
Interior
carlj
In
August.
Mr.
Mitchell
motored
up
through
the
Cariboo
and
left
his
car
al
Hazelton
while
he
makes
his
trip
tn
the
coast..
Driving
south
again
In
Alicust
he
will
visit
the
Cariboo
jand
Bridge
River
properties
en-route.
'
The
financial
News
Is
well
known
(ns-a
nancr
giving
news
on
the
mining
industry
of
British
Columbia.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
JULY
22,
1938
More
Se
TO
BUILD
OWN
ROAD
People
of
Bella
Coola
To
Connect
Themselves
Up
With
Outside
World
BELLA
COOLA,
July
22
The
people
of
Bella
Coola
are
going
to
wait
no
longer
for
the
long
promised
road
to
connect
their
district
with
WilUarrs
Lake,
thus
opening
up
one
of
the
finest
scenic
tourist
districts
in
the
province.
With
the
co-operation
of
the
provincial
government,
tley
hajs
decided
to
institute
themselves
the
work
of
widening
and
improving
the
trail
which
has
been
in
existence
for
many
years.
Organized
by
the
Bella
Toola
Citizens
Welfare
League,
wcrfc
will
get
under
way
within
Vt
nest
tww
wreks.
Already
the
lcaue
has
received
promise
of
four
thousand
man
hcars.la.la.-bor"
Tind
JJ30D
in
cash.
Members
of
til;
provincial
cabinet
have
e.xpresed
sympathy
with
the
movement
and
have
promised
the
loan
of
equipment
to
be
used
in
carrying
out
the
work.
The
road
runs
out
of
Bella
Coda
now
for
forty-three
miles
tin
fVlcv,
leaving
forty
miles
to
be
built
to
reach
Anahim
Lake
unicli
is
already
connected
by
road
with
William!!
Lake.
It
is
expected
to
build
twelve
miles
.of
road
this
year,
bringing
it
to
the
ton
of
the
divide
which
is
the
most
difficult
part.
The
road
will
also
connect
up
with
Twcedsmuir
rark.
BULLETINS
TENNIS
CHAMPIONS
Stamford
and
Young:
beat
Barry
and
Willett
6-1,
3-6,
6-2,
6-2
last
night
to
win
the
rrincc
Rupert
Tennis
Club's
men's
doubles
title.
In
men's
singles
semi-final
Nor-rington
beat
Tyler
and
will
meet
the
winner
of
Brocklesby
and
Stamford
lit
the
final.
In
ladies'
doubles
Mrs.
Tinker
and
Mrs.
Mitchell
beat
Miss
Davies
and
Mrs.
Harry
6-1,
6-3.
UNBREAKAKLV
BOUND
VII
LICKS
--
BKETONNEAUX,
France.
King
George
of
Great
Rrifain
re-informed
the
world
today
that
Great
Kritaln
and
France
are
bound
by
unbreakable
ties.
He
said
that
as
he
unveiled
the
Australian
war
memorial
here.
He
declared:
"Events
we
recall
today
have
bound
us
with
ties
that
the
passing
years
can
never
weaken."
SHARP
RUSSIAN
REPLY
MOSCOW.
The
Russian
government
today
sharply
rejected
Japanese
demands
to
remove
troops
from
Siberian
territory
that
both
nations
claim.
The
Soviet
declares
that
the
claimed
territory
Is
unquestionably
part
of
Siberia.
WINNIPEG
WHEAT
PRICE
WINNIPEG..
July
'22.
(CP)
In
creasing
buying
activity
resulted
In
wheat
prices
advancing
IVi
cents
to
1
1-8
cents
on
tne
Winnipeg
market
yarterday,
July
cloBltig
at
$1.01i.
'
Po'ter
Idaho
Premier
t
Reeves
McDonald
I
Ren3
r.
Relief
Arlington
Reward
Salmon
Gold
Taylor
Bridge
Hedley
Amalg."
Premier
Border
...
j
Silbak
Premier
,
Home
Gold
iGrandvlew
Indian
Quatsino
Copper
.
Oils.
J
A.
.P.
Con
I
Calmont
C.
&
E
Freehold
i-
IMcDougal
Segur
Home
Oil
Okalta
n..lM
I
UCdbWI.
Barber
Larder
Rand
Malartlc
..
.l.
......
.....
Toronto
Central
Pat
Gods
Lake
Little
Long
Lac
McKenzie
Redlake
.!
Redlake
Goldshore
Pickle
Crow
San
Antonio
:
Sherrltt
Gordon
Smelters
Gold
;
M:Cleod
Cockshutt
.Oklend
I
Mosher
I
Madsen
Radlake
jstadacona
.....
iFrancoeur
Moneta
-
'
Bouscadlllac
!
Thompson
Cadillac
I
Bankfleld
j-
I
East
Malartlc
Preston
E.
Dome
Hutchison
Lake
'
Dawson
White
.'.
Aldermas
-
Kerr
Addison
.....
Uuchl
Gold
Int.
Nickel
-
Noranda
Cons.
Smelters
:..
Athena
-
,
....
'ilardrock
High
10:18
a.m.
16.1
itr.
22:15
p.m.
20.1
ft.
Low
3:55
ajn.
5.0
ft.
15:40
p.m.
8.4'ft.
.03
2.32
.41
.44
.14i
.03
2
.12
.03
.01
1.95
.01
.08
.018
.04
.18
.34
2.57
.05
.16t
1.32
1.55
1.25
2.71
.54
3.55
1.18
.09
V
4.85
1.28
1.42
.0634
3.60
.21
.18
.36
.63
.38
1.92
.07
.23
.80
1.97
.87
.03
02V2
.56
1.76
2.13
51.25
71.00
61.25
07t'2
2.78
.30
.38
PRICE:
5
CENTS.
Now
Vice
-
PresidentiForbes
Landing
Destroyed
And
Mississippians
Are
Here
Flames
Are
Pressing
Towards
Headquarters
And
Courtney
Sixty
Thousand
Acres
of
Land
Covered
By
Devastating:
Conflagration
Which
Is
Wiping
Out
Sitxy
Million
Feet
of
Bucked
Timber
COURTENAY,
Vancouver
Island,
July
22.
(CP)
A
huge
sixty
thousand
acre
forest
fire
was
pressing
southeasterly
towards
Cburtenay
today
after
destroying
the
settlement
of
Forbes
Landing
near
Campbell
River-and
threatening
the
Comox
Logging
Co.'s
settlement
of
headquarters.
Sixty
million
feet
of
bucked
timber
on
the
Comox
property
is
now
being
destroyed.
The
whole
,
of
TOD
AY'
5
STOCKS
I
Courtly
8.
D.
Jotuuton
Co.)
Vancouver.
;
B.
C.
Nickel
Big
Missouri
Bralorne
'
Aztec
-,
Cariboo
Quartz
.....7
Dentonli
...::...
Golconda,
(Asked).
.09
M
.9.60
.06
2.53
042
.09.
'
M'nto
.03
Vi
1
Falrview
08
Noble
Five
03
Pend
Oreille
..
2.23
Pioneer
-
i
2.95
VcUlCOUVCl
xaiaiiu
wtui
wit;
cawj;-
tlon
of
the
northwestern
tip
Is
now
closed
to
logging
operations.
Drastic
steps
are
being
taken;
to
prevent
recurrence
of
sabotage
to
fire
fighting
equipment
such
as
that
which
forest"
officers
discovered
yesterday
In
the
way
ot
Kose
beinz
torn
by
knives
and
sugar
be-
llng
placed
in
the
gasoline
of
motor
pumps.
Aireaay
two
uuuuicu
uu-
employed
sent
from
Vancouver
have
been
discharged
because
or
Inexperience.
HANGMAN
ISDEAD
Arthur
Ellis,
For
25
Years
Official
Executioner,
Passes
Away
Irt
-Montreal.
MONTREAL,
July
22.
(CP)
Arthur
Ellis,
for
twenty-five
years
official
executioner
for
Canada,
'
died
in
Montreal
yesterday
at
the
I
age
of
seventy-three
years'.
In
hlat
time
he
officiated
at
two
hundred;
I
hangings
la
.Canada.
:
BRIEF
OF
CANNERS
Have
Presented
Their
Sirte
of
.
Case
To
Arbitration
mission
on
Prices
VANCOUVVER,
July
22.
(CP)-
The
canners
yesterday
presented
their
brief
at
the
opening
tearing
of
the
sessions
of
the
arbitration
commission
to
settle
price-,
tegbe
paid
the
fishermen
for
salmon.
tThe
fishermen
will
consider
tfce
brief
and
will
present
their
objections
at
a
later
session.
Halibut
Sales
I
Summary
j
American
52,000
pounds,
7.3c
,and
6c
to
7.7c
and
6c.
'
Canadian
82,000
pounds,
6.5c
and
5c
to
7c
and
5c.
American
r
National,
19,000,
Cold
Storage,
1
orAfl
Rt
1
uiivt
vvi
I
Eastern,
11,500,
Cold
Storage,
7.5c
and
6c.
Betty,
13,000,
Cold
Storage,
778
and
6c.
Visitor,
8,500.
Booth,
7.6c
and
6:.
Canadian
Nornen,
10.000,
Atlln,
6.5c
and
5e.
Kalen,
15,000,
Cold
Storage,
6.5e
and
5c.
!
Aiken,
12,000,
Cold
Storage,
6.5c
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5c.
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Thrasher,
4,000,
Booth,
6.6c
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5c.
Gibson,
11,000,
Cold
Storage,
6.5c
and
5c.
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Joe
Baker,
12,000.
Cold
Storae,
7c
and
5c.
Oldfleld,
12,000,
Atlln.
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6,000.
Cold
Storage,
8.5c
and
5c.
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