Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
(I
A-M.)
Rupert-Clear,
northerly
High
.
0:59
a.m.
19:6ft.
.Tfour
Prmcc
miles
per
hour;
baro-tr
12:56
p.m.
20.7
ft.
29-92
,stcady,;
tcmpcra-
Low
7:01
a.m.
5.9
ft.
19:21
p.m.
3.6
ft.
;'ure,
49;
seajmooin.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BIUTISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
XXVH.
No.
49.
Wb0m.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
MONDAY,
FEBRUARY
28,
1938.
PRICE:
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Labor
1'arty
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;
dlan
chiefs
of
Eastern
Canada,
in
federal
government,
there
were
29,-
L0ND0N,
February
28:
(CP)
In
protest
at
Prime!
a
pow-wow
on
a
reservation
near
000
less
persons
employed
In
Can-
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1
Ti.,1:
Mnntnnl
in,l.,)i.
amonrlnH
Iho
(tj
nn
FphrimrV
1
this
VCIT
than
tctPn
thousand
British
enmmunsts
narar
ed
n
"gww
govern
meir
reservaugn
oy
on
January
.
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ICUL-I
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IKol
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tVia
(onnrh
tl
lnlth
tl1r
VMM
111ST.
rn
mniKtration
in
Trafalirar
Suuare
vesterdav
and
inarch-
t.ji..
IALli
MV
v
-
-
fAM
n-ltVtfn
cry
n
tVio
rth.
ax
Lie
Itcre
was
another
anti-Cham-,
likliJ
UViilU.-'
-v
j
-
.
rai
plpptlon
on
the
Issue
forei-a
policy
,
Cmberlaln,
slstcr-ln-law
t
ptee
Minister,
had
actually
i
.
I
i
liaiv
ii
was
aiso
as-
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.
-
i
-..:
I.
t
11...
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ip
iu
uownine
aireci
dui
IU.
Sends
Message
OmrA.
Feb.
28:
CP
The
wiuiift.aiwtl
rcuciavivu,
.
I(t!s
vptprHnv
rtpHdpn
to
(
Pirtv
mnnnrtlna
Its
fttnnrt
In
fc-i
at
the
foreign
policy
of
m
miu.iier
rtevuie
unamut-r-
ChauteniDS
Endorsed
PARIS.
Feb.
28:
(CP)
The
rf
.
...
"bto
rrcmier
camllle
Chauiemps
Trl
fit
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n
f
i
In.vnn
V.
1
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nral
fTl
viiiii.tii.(;
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that
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Liir
lltJIII-V
111
LlltT
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IIL'111
uiiiam
in
euons
10
secure
jpcawment
In
Europe.
ISIS
Ittawn
fAWA,
Feb.
28:
(CP)
Prc-w
Thane
A
Campbell
of
Prince
,3ward
Island
Interviewed
Prime
William
Lyon
Mackenzie
""S
Wday
on
the
question
of
un-"Poment
relief
and
other
mat-x
H
was
meetlne
other
mem-
f
the
federal
cabinet
Satur-
leather
Y
orecast
al
Synopsis
The
pressure
nip,h
off
the
coast
and
"father
hn
h-n
L
"'-nsn
uoiumoia.
ST?
RuPt
and
Queen
Char-
viands-
Frpsh
I
.
mostly
fair
and
mild
with
Jes'
Coast
Of
Vanpnnvpr
TelnnH
in,,
sutheast
winds.
Dart
and
mild,
Tuesdav
hprom-
s
unsf.it
t,i
-v.vitu
Winnin
...
,,
Model
City
28:
(CP)
annual
reurvrt
tn
tho
M,,..
vwl"nSSlon
on
Saturdnv.
.
,
-
w
01
Of
Pnll
pnlp
n
-
TODAY'S
STOCKS
(Courtesy
S.
D.
Johnrton
Co.)
Vancouver
B.
C.
Nickel,
.14.
Big
Missouri,
.44.
Bralorne.
8.90.
Aztec,
.09.
j
Cariboo
Quartz,
Dentonla,
.1154.
Oolconda,
.05.
Mlnto,
.03
2.
Falrview,
.04
Vi
Noble
Five,
.03.
Pcnd
Orlellc,
2.00
Pioneer,
3.00.
2.15.
Porter
Idaho,
.03.
Premier,
2.30.
Reeves
McDonald,
.42.
Reno,
.61.
Relief
Arlington,
.22V'2.
Bcwai;dl05.w
....
Salmon
Gold,
.07.
Taylor
Bridge,
.05.
Hedley
Amalgamated,
.05.
Premier
Border,
,01
ii.
Sllbak
Premier,
2.10.
Home
Oold,
.01,2.
Grand
view,
.08.
Indian,
.02
,2.
"
Quatslno
Copper.
.04TIV
Halda
Oold,
.OO'j.
Oils
,
A.
P.
Con..
.26.
j
-
i
Calmont,
.44.
C.
&
E.,
2.77.
Frehold,
.05Vj.
Hargal,
.20!i.
:
'
A
McDougal
Segur,
.21
Vi
Mercury,
.15.
Okalta,
1.95.
Pacalta.
.11.
Home
Oil,
1.20.
Toronto
Bcattic,
1.35.
Central
Patricia,
2.65.
Gods
Lake,
51.
Little
Long
Lac,
4.95.
McKenzle
Red
Lake,
.94.
Pickle
Crow.
4.60.
Red
Lake
Oold
Shore,
.26!;..
San
Antonio,
1.39.
Sherrit
Gordon,
1.50.
Smelters
Gold,
.02.
McLeod
Cockshutt,
3.45.
Oklend,
.37.
Mosher.
.28.
Madsen
Red
Lake,
.39.
Stadacona,
.25.
Frontier
Red
Lake.
.05.
Francocur,
.45.
Moncta,
2.30.
Thompson
Cadillac,
.26.
Bankfleld,
.92.
East
Malartlc,
1.60.
Preston
East
Dome,
Hutchison
Lake,
.11.
Dawson
White,
.02.
Aldermac.
.56.
Kerr
Addison,
2.10.
Uchl
Gold,
1.72.
Martin
Bird,
.50.
Hardrock,
2.45.
Int.
Nickel,
50.50.
Noranda,
60.00.
Con.
Smelters,
61.00
1.24.
Fuel
Control
Board
Planned
Indian
Chief
at
Montreal
i'bw-Wov
Urges
Natives
Not
to
Accept
Citizenship
Tribal
Laws
Demanded
."The
white
men
have
made
a
mess
(of
the
country.'
he
declared.
"If
we
accepted
cuizensnip
now.
we
would
have
to
assume
their
debts."
Armed
Nazis
Postpone
Their
Plan
To
Take
Austria
City;
Gratz
Is
Strongly
Guarded
GRATZ,
Austria,
February
28:
(CP)
Following
a
Nazi
uprising,
Austrian
Army
forces
swung
into
action
yesterday
to
guard
this
city
of
.
160,000
people
99
miles
south
of
the
capital
of
Vienna.
Army
and
artillery
units
were
rushed
to
the
city
wJiHe
-air-phufes
"soared
brhead
ahd
sixteen
tank's
Weiifirito
the
centre
of
the
city.
Meantime,
Nazi
leaders
said
that
they
had
temporarily
abandoned
the
plan
to
sieze
control
of
Gratz
and
march
on
Vienna.
Instead
they
will
wait
for
two
days
in
order
to
negotiate
with
Chancellor
Kurt
von
Schuschnigg
for
freedom
of
action
being
granted
by
the
government
to
which
Nazis
were
admitted
U
There
are
'said
to
be
fully
60,000
Nazis
in
uniform
and
ready
to
fight
to
gain
control
of
the
country
and
unite
with
Germany.
All
schools
have
been
closed
until
danger
of
uprising
is
over.
.
DISTURBER
IS
SOUGHT
rolicc
WatchinE
Mcctincs
and
(James
For
Many
Willi
Loud
Whistle
WINNIPEG.
Feb.
23:
(CD-Winnipeg
police
have
promised
to
keep
tch
at
hockey
games.
meetings
and
other
gatherings
for
a
man
with
a
loud
whistle
who
has
assemones
aurjuB
been
been
mien
interrupting
upwo
the
past
week.
Among
other
places
dcr
ciose
mintary
guard
at
the
he
made
his
appearance
at
a
sitting
weck.end
following
an
Investlga
of
the
Manitoba
Legislature.
tion
by
Federal
Bureau
of
Invest'.
STARTING
BUILDING
British
Seapla
Trend
of
Employment
In
Canada
So
FarThis
Year
Is
Unfavorable
(CP)
In-
ing
to
reports
of
employers
to
the
when
there
has
usually
been
-iuv-
u
v
'
IMUlaLl
ALL.
cently
b.tv.v
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dohi.
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apppnt
rltl7.pnsnlD.
OTTAWA.
Feb.
28:
(CP)
Accord
a
small
increase
in
inis
period.
Ten
thousand
reporting
firms
showed
1.052.551
persons
employed
this
February
1.
The
British
Columbia
seasonal
decline
of
employment
was
smaller
than
usual.
SELLING
SECRETS
OF
ARMY
United
States
Air
Field
Tut
Undrt
Ti;ht
Guard
Following
Arrest
Of
German
Woman
and
Two
Men
NEW
YORK.
Feb.
28:
(CP)
A.,
here
was
placed
un
un
air
field
ucw
i
near
m..
.-
ration
detectives
wnicn
resuitea
in
the
arrest
of
a
76-year
old
derman
woman
and
two
United
State-
Army
soldiers
on
esp-ona
charges.
Sale
of
secrets
pertalnln-.'
to
Atlantic
seaboard
and
Panama
Canal
Zone
defences
is
aliened.
As
T.
S
.rS
.SS'
united
Stita
W,
I
ase,,,.,
Slruciure
t
haye
spread
oUt
ocr0ss
the
COUP-
try
In
quest
for
a
score
or
more
driving
to
pile
Work
WorK
prep
preparatory
j
.
SUsoects
in
the
highly
or-
!?
-rirrt
Avoiiue
across,
ionized
spy
ring
which
has
been,
crecieu
v
nrvtmr
into
Amcr
can
armv
the
Federal
ihock
uy
.
;
-
-
,
-
from
h
f
;
2993.
VICTORIA,
Feb.
28:
,
-tp
hnildlntr
itself
will
be
two
..1
...tnt-iriQ
no
miii-ri
dc
naa
Dcen
"".govcrnmeiH
iu"-
of
n(
.
a
a
H.,.u
and
no
bank
rnh.
nttPntlnn
to
the
appointment
h-
ln
WlnnlDeR
durln.
t.hn
L,i
nnd
nctroleum
control
oo.u
"
tUor
the
Province
l.i
about
t
.
nmnih's
time.
Premier
i.
-
-
tullo
said
at
the
weck-enr.
;
.
i
Nipponese
Destroyers
Outside
Of
Hong
Kong
Attack
Clearly
Marked
Plane
Off
China
Coast
BULLETINS
SPLIT
WITH
EMPLOYEES
MONTREAL
Participating
in
thi-
company's
prosperity
durin;
1937,
approximately
4000
employees
of
the
Imperial
Tobacco
Co
of
Canada
Limited
will
receive
five-and-a-half
per
cent
of
their
rarnings
during
19S7
as
a
serv'c
dividend.
This
makes
the
thlri
consecutive
year
in
which
this
dividend
has
been
paid
with
ai.
Increase
in
percentage,
each
year.
Th-
total
of
the.
service
dividend
Is
about
$230,000.
AIR
MAIL
STARTING
VANCOUVER
Trans-Canada
I
lr
ilni
hf-in
tomorrow
a
new
phase
of
pilot
training
pro
gram
when
limited
quantities
of
postal
matter
will
be
flown
between
Vancouver
and
Winnipeg,
Tills
will
be
picked
at
random
from.
ordinary
mail,
by
the-Post
Office
authorities.
KILLED
IN1
OIL
BLAST
CALGARY
E.
S.
Bowden
and
his
thirty-year
old
son.
Louis
were
fatally
burned
Saturday
when
a
still
exploded
at
a
new
refinery
in
the
Turner
Valley
oil
field.
J.
A.
Mjolsness,
anothei
worker
at
the
plant
which
was
headed
by
the
Bowdcns,
is
In
hospital
suffering
from
burns
Cause
of
the
blast
is
unknown.
BUSY
WEEK
COMING
UP
OTTAWA
With
the
Senate
resuming
its
sittings,
this
is
et
pected
to
be
a
busy
week
in
rai
liamcnt
with
a
number
of
ii.'
portant
and
contentious
matters
coming
up
Including
the
second
reading
of
Prime
Minister
William
Lyon
Mackenzie
King's
Mil
which
would
confine
the
sale
of
rlrctrlc
power
for
export
to
the
federal
authority.
Today's
Weather
(Onvprnincnt
"Hfirrii.ijh.
Triple
Island
Part
cloudy,
nor
therlv
wind.
14
miles
per
hour.
U'jht
chop.
Ianeara
Island
Cloudy,
easterly
29.92;
temperature
35;
sea
smooth
Estevan
Clear,
northeast
wind
and
'four
miles
per
hour;
barometer.
Christensen
was
commencea
to-
Eurooean'uower.
Victoria-Clear,
easterly
wind
Machine
Was
Not
Hit
Although
Shells
Came
Perilously
Close
to
Their
Mark
Machine
Guns
and
Other
Ordnance
Used
SHANGHAI,
Feb.
28:
(CP)-Japanese
warships
fir-nl
on
a
British
Imperial
Airways
seaplane
flying
from
Bangkok,
Siam,
to
Hong
Kong
with
passengers
and
mail,
reports
reaching
here
today
said.
The
plane
was
not
hit.
The
warships,
reportedly
destroyers,
were
operating
outride
British
territorial
waters
near
Hong
Kong.
They
v
I
nnj
MKa
nrH.
i
-y"'
use
a
maciuiic,
suns
aim
u.u
Red
Treason
lnal
Lommg
'
MOSCOWj
Feb.
28:
(CP)
:
Twentv-one
Dromlnent
Rus-
accused.
Indicated
today
that
death
awaited
him
and
the
others
going
to
trial
In
the
OTTAWA,
Feb.
28:
(CP)-.
The
latest
episode
of
Stalin's
National
Council
of
the
Co-Opcra-
pourge
of
enemies
of
his
re-
tlve
Commonwealth
eaerauon
es-
glme.
Treason
and
murder
are
terday
passed
a
resolution
protcst-
the
main
charges
against
the
ins
at
the
Quebec
antl-communlst
defendants
and
Pravda.
Com-
ws.
rrem.ei
muntst
party
organ,
said
they
of
Quelle
arid
Premier
Mitchell
would
pay
dearly
for
the
lives
Hepburn
of
Ontario
were
named
as
of
Maxim
Gorky,
famous
writ-
.the
chief
leaders
of
reaction
In
,
..ut
-i...
j.
Canada.
s'
er:
vyaciieaiaii
mcni.iiuioi..
once
secret
police
head,
and
i
Valerian
Kulblsheff,
.ulbisheff,
first
first
Five
Five
Year
Plan
wind,
25
miles
per
hour;
baro-'T7
,
rv
meter.
29.90:
temperature,
44
Y
lClOHa
Urattia
moderate
chop.
'ill
Dead
Tree
Polnt-Fo'iiy.
llshl
(
lllh
(
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nOSeil
.
,
v
wvrw
i
.!.
-
on
no.
souineasi
wum;
uaiumcici,
3.o,
temperature,
42;
light
swell.
I
day
by
John
curne
fton
a.u
.
c,am
d
four
mllcs
pcr
hour.
baromcter
S"
"'E
at'thU
down
on
the
apparently
fast-grow-
30.00.
U
C
nnAftnn
wiH
deep
at
this
Poin
ooint
.
p
piles
lies
w
HIS
.LOnOlllOn
v"y
ramlflcatlons
of
the
plot
Oeorec-Glear.
calm:
ba-
b
""r,
,t
rcret
and
th
"No
statement
of
any
kind
can
Wter.
3M.oT
anu
...
hn
mnrip
unt
l
the
case
is
com-'
i.
I.
i.iinni
ninrorl
theron
In
a
ilUUliuanv..-
manner
similar
i
to
that
which
was
employed
In
the
building
of
the
The
Capitol
Theatre
several
years
uS
10
lu"'
.
i.,
t,i,t
oiift
nf
rrlnforced
Storeys
m
iit'rb"
-
I
,
concrete.
It,
will
measure
80
by
30
feet.
On
the
ground
floor
will
be
a
bakery
and
shop.
The
second
floor
will
be
used
"for
storage
purposes.
.
.
.7
.
.
,
i
i
..
.
lerrace
Viear,
lainii
iciiipiiuiuj':
said
today.
Vancouver
Wheat
VANCOUVER,
Feb.
28:
(CP)
Wheat
was
trading
at
$1.38'u
on
the
Vancouver
market
Saturdayydrop-ping
"
to
$1.37?i
today."
Alyansh
Foggy,
calm,
31.
Alice
,
Arm
Clear,
calm,
29.
Anyox
Clear,
calm,
26.
Hazelton
Foggy,
calm,
27.
Smlthers
Clear,
calm,
28.
Burns
Lake
Clear,
calm,
17.
Stewart
Clear,
calm,
26.
nance
and
several
shells
exploded
dangerously
near
to
the
plane.
The
Imperial
.
Airways
machine,
flying
on
a
regular
route,
was
clearly
marked
with
a
Union
Jack.
Japs
Are
Resisted
Operations
of
the
revitalized
Chinese
air
force
were
successful
yesterday
In
breaking
up
a
Japan
ese
troop
concentration
north
of
f.slans,
Including
a
former
the
Yellow
Kiver.
ine
Japanese
aic
'..Premier
and
a
noted
editor,
still
meeting
with
effective
reslst-
will
face
treason
trials
this
ance
from
tne
tninese
in
meir
Wednesday'
It
Is
announced.
tempts
to
cross
the
.Yellow
River
Most
of
the
defendants
have
and
gain
control
of
the
Lungnai
A
hian
fini-lor
orrpttt.
slnrp
.trip
KaUWaV.
.
.
blood.
putgeXof.i;aeax
-go.
fTb.e,
Chlo.esialr
lorcersUuck.
They
re
alleged
to
have
In
other
sectors,
aiding
operations
plotted
the
assassination
of
of
ground
forces.
the
late
Nikolai
Lenin
and
Die-
tator
JoseDh
Stalin.
Their
.
names
are
linked
with
the
exiled
Leon
Trotsky
and
It
Is
said
they
were
to
have
received
large
land
grants
after
the
overthrow
of
the
present
gov-
1
:
PROTEST
BY
C.C.F.
newspapers,
Pravda
and
Izves-
Do
jot
Like
Quebec
Anti-Commun-
T
im,
UUlll
CUlLCU
ill
U11C
1111.
&
wj
-
Nikolai
Buckarin,
one
of
the
i
,
chief.
Deaths
of
improvement
m
attrlbu-
these
three,
:,
previously
previously
:
ted
to
natural
causes,
are
In
Dart
the
basis
of
charges
on
1
which
the
twenty-one
will
be
.
..
tried
before
a
military
trmun
al.
ti,rl,nrriMf
sniithpasf
VJiiumn,
rcu.
a.
tor;
n..n
Bull
Harbor
Clear,
southeast
best
men's
performance.
Still
Critical
.
TORONTO.
Feb.
2S:
(CP)-
-The'
condltlon
of
Sir
James
MacBrlen,1
1st
Law
Duplfssis
and
Hepburn
Leaders
of
Keactlon
Condition
been
General
Pershing
Is
Much
Heller
And
Has
Rallied
So
Strongly
That
Hope
is
Held
TUCSON,
Arizona,
Feb.
28:
(CP)
Much
Improvement
is
reported
In
'
the
condition
of
General
John
J.
Pershing,
wartime
commander-ln-.
chief
of
the
United
States
Army
In
!
France.
Although
physicians
of
the
77-year-old
soldier
doubted
if
he
wumu
uc
amc
5
wind
three
miles
per
hour;
barn-
conclusion
or
the
British
Columbia
much
longer,
the
Improvement
was
meter
29
82;
'
temperature,
43;
sea
Drama
Festival,
the
Victoria
Dra-
continued
today
and
General
Pcr-
smooth
,
matlc
Society
was
chascn
to
rep-
jhlng's
heart
was
stronger
and
he
'
resent
Brltlsh
ColumWa
at
the
was
able
to
take
nourishment
nor-
Alert
Aiert
Bav-Clear
Bay
wear,
souincasi
southeast
wind
wmn
DomInlon
Drama
Festival
In
Win-
m,iiv
tv,p
latest
bulletin
todav
five
miles
per
hour;
Darometer
.
.
--...
,
.V:
..T...I..,..
.
nipi;
in
.viaj.
ividjr
i
itu,iici
ui
saiu
lie
vias
ueiiuiicijr
uui,bvi
Vnnrniivpr
wn
nfthnpri
t.h
host
nnl
y.i-ir.t-Mnnc
mnt
nf
thp
tlmp
"
woman
actress
while
Fiascr
Lister
indeed,
he
has
rallied
so
strongly
of
Victoria
was
credited
with
the
that
Dr.
Roland
Davidson
finds
the
;
outlook
"nulte
Dromlslri?"
General
Pershing
was
sufficiently
Improved
yesterday
to
greet
one
j
of
his
doctors
by
name
and
to
rcc-iognlze
his
sister.
I
For
the
ast
week
he
had
been
1
kept
alive
by
oxygen
and
intravcn-i
ous.
IIAIt
SILVER
commissioner
of
the
Royal
Canad-
lan
Mounted
Police,
who
has
been
JKW
YORK:
(UP)
-rlJur
all-in
hospital
since
before
Christmas,
ver
was
unchanged
ut
dl'ic
per
was
reported
last
night
to
be
still
fine
ounce'
on
Uio
New
York
met.
'
critical.
al
marked
today.