Today's Weather Tomorrow's Tides (S A.M.) High 8:37 a.m. 16.9 It. ,inn RuDcrt Cloudy, southeast 22:36 p.m. 16.9 It. Lind 22 miles per hour; barometer Low 3:24 a.m. 9.0 It. 30.00 (dropping); tempcra- 16:09 p.m. 7.0 It. 40; moderate sweu. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER fUlCE: S CENTS bcXVII., No. 71. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 1938. LOSING UAL He of Q V'oUe bid Meetin, 6'U Hearing RjEEN CHARLO ITY, Mar ; W1C luuu wua uiaoi. tllCCCnty tpd that there was a move foot to abolish the hospital fcueen Charlotte City. So the Eie wanted to know about 1 held a meeting In the school kp to discuss the question 11 Etn was one. There were repre- Ratlves Irom as lar up the coast and south Irom Sandspit. lorty being in attendance., tlcll meeting elected to the chair W J Sclder while Miss Velrra rbalrn was nominated as sec- try I Ine might have thousht thai in so representative a gather-J some debate would be sure to ip but for some reason or other, minds had but a single thought was pointed out that anyone k knew the conditions here on i Islands would never make the Stake of disturbing the present Ritution. i po vote to move the hospital fen Its present location Is a vote E lunacy' declared B. F. Roberts I here was a letter Irom the vll- ' ir of Skldcgate forwarded by Ej Council and a fully signed Ktion Irom the people at Band it indicating the solidarity of liir tiinnort fnr t.hp lnral hnsnltal There was no division of opinion pent at the gathering. BDn motion of Messrs Hartle and Herts the meeting went on re- ki u being opposed to the dU-Ittisuance of any federal ot rovin:tal assistance that mlch Ir: make it impossible for the uaeate inlet Hospital to lunc- bn. letter mihllshpri nnt nntr nirn the Prince Rnnprt . TJallv J Npws ps rend but he writer was not tsent at the meeting and, fall- to lind a supporter for the Irws expressed, nothing was done bnnt ("Where there Is smoke there is fre declarpri nn r cnnolrnr htif body would tell where the fire is. I (AILY NEWS COMMENDED "1 in Regard to Publication of "tiers on Hospital Matters Approved by Eminent Authority Writinc in the annual reference Umber nf "rnnnHlan ll..nllal." official journal of the Canadian j Hospital Council, Dr. Harvey Ag-secretary of the Denartment ti i rl I an Ifdical J'e outstanding authorities In I anacla on hospital matters, com- uentis a recent editorial In the fince Uupert Dally News which ' nilhlivllKrl .......... In ... LMIIIILVktuil .n..ialnn with jr.." he refusal letr on local hospital matters "c writer of which did not wish ' lo siRn for publication. j i'r Acncw writes as follows: J : "The Dallv Miw ..r lrln-i Uii. i "t does not like anonymous let- on Hospital matters. It has mnouncert Its Intention tn ri- use to publish any letters on hos- "'ai matters which the writers r Unwlllinc to slcn nersonallv or r Wllicll lllpv nflr In nvnrlr rp imsibllityj nor docs the Dally 'ws intend to subscribe to any oiltrnvoi-.. ...i.i.i. vtiiii;ii iiiajr )ictiii J!le obtaining of a new hospital 'or that community. ' The editor J1"'"! out that the proper place ( ny person or organization in-Eteresteti n hospital affairs to pre-"'U tlicimelves and air their rcws m public Is at the annual meeting f the ITince Rupert (('ieral Hosnltal Association. iW'fl ....- A.. J.. ..i,mc newspapers w buiii j"" policy, a great deal of the ""warranted criticism of hospi- l in the press by disgruntled ""lividuals would be eliminated." NAZI TROOPS Alter Chancellor Schuschnigg' cabinet was overthrown to meet conditions outlined lq ultimatums Irom Germany. Austrian Nazis swarmed through streets of Vienna In an Impromptu celebration. Police were unable to cope with massed crowds and traffic was halted as cheering, singing Nazis made at the height ol the demonstration, and sympathisers acclaimed "union" with .Germany. This picture, was Hashed to London and transmitted to Canada by radiophoto. x --. ' i oeA WSSSSSS38wsg ' " t.mn in m Aus Austria tne these se iroop troops were flown Consolidating Germany s position show ma cWng from te miles Irom Vienna. They arc cd other Nazi IJSiK hlle o l oVhers goose-stepped their way to the Austrian ported by aeroplane to Vienna Jjousa transmitted t0 Canada. capital. The aoove piciuic TORONTO WON OUT Sccrrcd One Goal to Defeat Boston In National Hockey League PlayrOff Game TORONTO, March 25; iCP) Toronto downed Boston one to nothing first game of he last night in the series between the leaders of the two National Hockey League sections, Toronto representing the ln-Iternatlonal section and Boston, the iTt Ch cago the Black Hawks . . oinne four to blanked ine u"-"- , i three sencot wi - iSS"jSail In the piay-o" -,-, place teams In uie iw u . I Terrace Feels Earth Tremor .. .1.1...1 .... shelves Anil Tea Cups uai vm Klcctric LiRl'i , Tucs-Ha?Sng 25:-On TFRRACE, Mawn slight carthnua a " mornmn day evident in Terraci. prracc by vy mane ,rtP iw-" Itself w f tuannus uncanny - t. 0. on tne sue Ing of electric us OVERSEE AUSTRIAN REJOICING . 4 I Germans Aid 1 . Chinese In Orient War i K SHANGHAI, March 25: (CP) The Chinese today declared that strong Gcrman-trainea r reinforcements, Including me- chanlzcd units, were bulwark- ! ing their defenses as a new i counter - offensive stretched hat.tle for one hundred miles alone the Tientein-Pukow Rail- . "J t a! : 4- ,.r WeaLKer horecast i Q.mnnttiL PrpsKufc has UUI1U1U1 UJ,'V-" Columbia rapid - risen over British ly but continues low on mib iwim nour; ouruiin;;i. w.m. Pacific. ' 3attcrcd showers have Hazelton Cloudy, calm, temper-occurred over the province. ature 36. Prince Rupert ana Queen unar - lotte Islands Strong southeast winds or gales, cloudy and mild with rain. , West Coast of Vancouver isiana wrish west winds, shifting to south past becoming strong at night Mostly fair and mild with showers. VANCOUVER. March 25: iCP) I whe'at'was trading nt $1618 on the Vancouver market yesterday. I I Irom Germany to Aspern, live they ln. wefe trans. Today's Weather (Ooverwnent "viegr.pM Trinle Island Cloudy, southeast iwind. thirtv miles per hour; sea moderately rough. Langara Island Showery, south-j. rrlv wind, 25 miles per hour; Ba rometer, 29.89; temperature, 40 ana mnderatclv rough. i i Dead Tree Point Rain squalls, strong southeast wind; barometer. 129.95; temperature, 40; sea choppy Bull uarDor onuwery. umu- meter, 30.24; icmperaiure, n, light swell. Alert Bay Overcast, calm; baro- meter, 30.20; temperature, 35; s?a smooth. 1 Estevan Island-Clear, northwest a OA in i meier, ou.oo. , Victoria Cloudy, westerly wind eight miles per hour; barometer, i, 30.38. Vancouver Clear, calm, barometer. 30.34. Prinpp npnme Clear, calm: southwest wind, four miles per amiiners wuuuy, cuuu, Burns Lake Bright, calm, 34. Terrace Cloudy, east wind, 34 Alyansh Cloudy, calm, 40. , Alice Arm Gaining, calm, 36. Anyox Raining, calm, 36. Ilnlnn t?t an m or Pflrrfenn ,-.-.. f i. t i i. i National Royal Danieli Second, j Workman Third AINTREE, Eng., March 25: (CP) Mrs. Marion Scott's Battleship won the one hundredth funning of the Grand National Steeplechase today. H. c. McNaiiey-s Uoyal Danieli was SSSnASr.S of thirty-six. R-.iishin. thf fourth American- I owned horse to win the Grand I National, scored by a head in j the closest finish in years. The first three horses came to the last fence almost on even terms but Workman dropped far back in the final test as Battleship and Koyal Danieli staged a thrilling duel. Arthur Sainsbury's Blue Shirt, the favorite, finished seventh. Rock Lad, owned by H. R. Rain of Toronto and the first i Canadian horse ever to enter the . Grand National, was so seriously injured that he had to be destroyed. DISHWASHER DISAPPOINTED i DETROIT, March .25: A dishwasher in a Detroit restaurant held an Irish Hospitals sweepstake ticket on Blue Shirt, fav orite in the Grand National today, and had visions of winnin; a $150,000 fortune. However, he had to be satisfied with mere starter's money when Blue Shirt failed to place. - , - L,l 1 . BULLETINS , CANADIAN WINS BIG ' KENQRA. Ont Mike jvlcehan, fil, holding ticket JQ25413 on Bat-leship, won $150,000 when the son of Man O'War won the thrilling i Grand National steeplechase at A In tree from Royal Danieli today. I I CIVILIANS MOBILIZED i BARCELONA The Spanish loyalist government has ordered mobilization of the entire civil population in a final defense of ,, the province of Barcelona from 1 the Insurgent advance. The government 1 admitted serious defeat in an air engagement involving one hundred planes. ' CANADA MUST PREPARE OTTAWA Canada must be prepared to stand with Great j Britain, United States and France , in a possible war, declared Hon. , Ian Mackenzie, minister of na- tional defence, yesterday. He emphasized the importance of Pa- cific Coast defences. REPORTER IS JAILED Runs Foul of Social Credit Member So Legislative Assembly Approves of His Being Detained EDMONTON, March 25: (CP) The Alberta Legislature last night approved a commitlec recommendation that Don Brown, Edmonton Journal reporter, be detained in Lethbridge jail (luring the pleasure of the Assembly for breach of house privileges. The action was taken after Dr. j. L. Robinson, Social , Credit member for Medicine Hat, protested that Brown had misquoted him on one issue. HARD TO DECIDE FORT ERIE, Ont., March 25: (CP) Whether to attack or Just mit and horje for the enemy's mi.r-i. U the Question for ' mcirtpnu nf the western section 5:30 5:30 this this evening evening from irom the me south soutn '.Bowen oowc. Road. The enemy consists and will sail at 9 p.m. on her BATTLESHIP 1? j WTWQ P APF If 1U1VLI I American Horse First in Grand i turn to Vancouver and waypolnts. on a pnvaie esuuu. Chamberlain Still Hopeful Of International Police In His Speech on British Foreign Policy Does Not Further Complicate International Affairs Some Comments From Abroad T.nwnrvN Mnrr-h 25 r iTJM Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, in the course ifnr nni;.,v .n Parliament 'that theday would come when the nations of the world would merge their armies in an international police force nViot nf wViipVi wnnlrl hp to nreserve Deace. Meantime, UU )WV WA. IllUWil TV " . . . ' Russia Is . i Ready For ytj . 11 dl .ttlMJ NEW YORK, March 25. Al- exander Troyanovsky, Soviet Russia ambassador to the Un- Itprl Rt.at.ps v, said here , vester- day that Russia was amply strong enough to dclend Its own territory and, If necessary, ; to assist other nations wnlcn needed help. TODAY'S STOCKS (Courtesy 8. D. Johnston Co.) Vancouver B. C. Nickel, .20. Big Missouri, .40. Bralorne, 8.60. Aztec, .08y2. v Cariboo Quartz, 2.00. Dentonla, .10. ' Golconda, .05. - Mlnto, .02'2. Fairview Amal., .03 V. Noble Five, .03. Pend Oreille, 1.70. Pioneer, 3.05. Porter Idaho, .02. Premier, 1.95. Reeves McDonald, .32. Reno, .50. Relief Arlington, .18. Reward, .04. Premier Border, ,01 V. Salmon Gold, .06. Silbak Premier. 1.70. Home Gold, .OlVi. Grandview, .07 Vi. Indian, .02. Quatslno Copper, .02Vi. Haida, .08. Oils A. P. Con- .20. Calmont, .36. C. & E., 2.10. Freehold, .05. McDougal Segur, .19. I Mercury. -13V4. Okalta. 1.41. Pacalta, .09 V2. Home Oil, 1.03. Toronto Beattie, 1.22.. Central Patricia, 2.47. Gods Lake, .40 Vs. Little Long Lac. 4.35. McKenzie Red Lake, .77. Pickle Crow, 4.10. San Antonio, 1.30. j Sherrlt Gordon. 1.20. I Smelters Gold, .02. ' McLeod Cockshutt, 3.25. Oklend, .20. Mosher, .19. I Madsen Red Lake, .33. i Stadae.ona, .23. Francoeur, .33. I ! Moncta, .1.92. Thompson Cadillac, .20. i Bankfield, .73. 1 East Malartlc. 1.37. Preston East Dome, .90. . Hutchison Lake, .072-Dawson White, .04. Aldcrmac, .47. Kerr Addison, 1.59. Uchl Gold, 1.40 Int. Nickel, 47.50. Noranda, 54.75. Con. Smelters, 53.00. Hardrock, 1.81. dls- Funeral Notice ol Mrs Trills 1 111 V ' ,, toira ,ow Mnrtav at 2:30 . "-j - ----- re - of a colony oi muhu, cu... . " " u i World Some Day 4 ' of his statement on British vesterdav. expressed hope I ' he declared, Great Britain would have to maintain its armed strength for self-protection. He predicted 'that, by the end ol the lirst five years ol rearming, the cost would be more like $10,000,0004)00 than the $7,500,000,000 which was orlgln- ally contemplated. The general view Irom the capl- Itals ol Europe is that the Prlm$ Minister's speech did nothing to lurther complicate the troubled International situation. Spanish government spokesmen at Barcelona said Mr. Chamberlain must must be ue blind Diina u II he hc could cuuiu not jiuk oc see that further Italian help was being extended t0 the insurgents. One comment In Vienna was that It was "the most gracious possible acceptance of an unpleasant situation." ; Rome was nleased with the 'friendly tone." Foreign Minister Paul-Boncour of France sided with Mr. Chamberlain ; In the most of his points but relt-' erated France's determination to go to the aid of Czecho-Slovakia In the event of German aggression. Would Oust Government Leaders of British Labor today i assailed Prime Minister Chamber-f-iafij laln's declaration on foreign policy ;itnd.-called. lor an-irnmedUte-meet-. ing of League of Nations nationals to consider "appeasement of Eur ope." ' The government's continuance In oflice is a grave menace to the peace of Europe," said the Labor manllesto. The manifesto decried what It called Chamberlain's failure to disclose "constructive policy" to prevent war and demanded abandonment of the "farcical" policy of non-intervention dn the Spanish civil war. Lumber Cost In Building House Materials Can Be Supplied for$175, i City Commissioner Announces ! The city commissioner has received an offer from a mill In the 'Prince Rupert district to supply all lumber for a six-room house 26 feet by 36 feet Including shingles but not Interior finishings for the sum of $475. If edge grain hemlock flooring Is not required the price would be $435. This is offered as a guide when computing the cost of building a house. Not Much T.B. J Is Found Here I In view of the fact that so many Prince Rupert people seem to be "tuberculosis con- sclous,'1 Dr. A. S. Lamb, pro- vinclal chest specialist, is sur- prised to find so lew people showing evidence of the mal- ady. During a clinic conducted In the course of the past week, Dr. Lamb examined some 150 persons but found only two or three who had the disease, only one of these being serious. Dr. Lamb sailed by the Prince Ru- pert last night on his return to Vancouver. He expects to be back In Prince Rupert again In the summer to conduct another Ross . clinic. n.m.' I t; mi