v
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Today's
Weather
Tomorrow's
Tides
Prince
Rupert
Clear,
southwest
mm
Wml
High
8:23
a.m.
15.5
ft,
wind,
twenty
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
20:45
p.m.
185
ft.
29.70
(falling);
temperature,
Low
2.'10
a.m.
12
ft,
52;
sea
moderate.
13:55
pjn.
7.9
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Vol.
XXVII..
No.
144.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
JUNE
21,
1938.
PRICE:
$
CENTS
R
Solurtib
More
Cannot
Take
Care
Of
Canad
la
s
Pattullo
More
Single
Jobless
"Moving
on
Capital
From
Vancouver
By
Way
of
Nanaimo
Members
of
Mothers'
Council
Also
Cross
to
Island
SENDING
1500
TO
VICTORIA
R.
W.
Campbell,
spokesman
for
the
jobless,
said
today
that
it
was
planned
to
send
1500
jobless
men
to
Victoria
to
impress
demands
for
a
relief
works
program
on
the
provincial
government.
Three
hundred
arc
already
gone,
he
said.
VICTORIA,
June
21:
(CP)
The
provincial
government
is
not
going
to
do
anything
about
unemployed
who
are
converging
upon
Victoria,
Premier
T.
D.
Pattullo
said
last
night
when
informed
that
twenty
jobless
had
arrived
at
Nanaimo
from
Vancouver
enroute
here
to
join
the
one
hundred
who
had
previously
arrived
from
Vancouver.
"This
Is
confirmation
showing
that
..
.
.
.
the
whole
thing
Is
organized
and
Iff
I?
premeditated,"
the
Premier
said
VZeCll
liftS
tiVeS
"We
have
got
to
have
a
showdown.!
Drltish
Columbia
cannot
take
careYj
NpW
ICCUCUIU
PPUHtln
of
unemployed
from
oil
over
Can-
Vil
l'c"
ida.
It
is
absolutely
Impossible."
t
Welcomed
by
United
Mine
Work-
tra
of
America
members
at
Nan-
almu
the
Vancouver
Jobless
pre-
0
to
ML
wwi;v
Unemployed
Prra
w
stay
ue
Uu-.uiy
uuui-
MASTERT0N,
N.
Z.,
June
21:
Wednesday
and
are
arranging
to-
CP)Posslblilty
0f
Czccho-Slo-procccd
to
Victoria,
possibly
trek-vak,ans
settlmg
ln
New
Zealand
kln
or
making
the
trip-by
volun-
ha3
becn
dlscussed
hcre
by
Jose,
tary
offers
of
transportation.
lZabai
past
govcrn0r
of
the
66th
Meanwnue
ten
memoers
01
me
Mothers'
Council,
sympathetic
Van
couver
organization,
have
sailed
for
Victoria
to
protest
to
the
govern
ment
and
urge
a
works
project,
The
unemployed,
having
been
previously
warned
not
to
come,
were
refused
a
hearing
by
the
govern
ment
yesterday.
The
Parliament
Buildings
were
patrolled
by
police
yesterday,
dur-
ensure
that
there
should
be
no
assembly
of
unemployed
there.
Similar
action
was
taken
a,
the
Vancouver
Post
Office
and
other
public
buildings.
A
permit
was
Issued
for
a
meeting
of
the
unemployed
here
after
they
had
promised
that
there
would
be
no
demonstration
.
..
...
..
a
n
l
-
J
.1"
that
rauuno
toia
.
m-uiuvio
the
government
could
do
nothing
more
than
It
was
doing.
Holfow
Tile
On
Second
Floor
Of
Federal
Building
Puttlne
ln
of
the
hollow
tile
on
the
second
floor
of
the
new
Post
Office
building
has
now
been
com
-
menccd.
Practically
all
the
forms
have
now
been
removed
from
the
exterior
of
the
building.
The
whole.
WOman
said
the
land
ln
Ca-Job
continues
to
progress
on
sched-
nada
ls
simllar
to
that
in
Czecho-ule.
cinvakla.
"It
has
the
same
flat
Halibut
Sales
American
None.
Canadian
13,800
pounds,
7c
and
5c
to
7.8c
and
5c.
Canadian
Unome,
8,500,
Atlln,
7.8c
and
5c.
A
t.r
ntn
.
n.U
Pinnri
rtn
Ti
H
n
n
v..,
MWra
oabC
Kalcn.3,600,Atlin,7.8cand5c
.
Cape
Spear,
000,
Atlln,
7.8c
and
5c,
Is
Points
Out
Agent
of
Mid-Europe
Rcpub'1-
Finds
Southern
Dominion
(Jood
district.
Czccho-Slovakla,
Zaba
came
to
New
Zealand
to
see
what
opportunities
existed.
The:
Czechs
were
a
good
class
of
people,
j
hard-working,
straight
and
honest.
'and
he
would
like
to
see
some
of.
them
placed
ln
New
Zealand,
he
;sald.
SEEK
PEACE
IN
CANADA
Czech
Immigrants
Settle
in
Dominion
To
Escape
Shadow
Of
War
.
,
.
WINNIPEG,
June
21:
(CP)
,nr
'
i.i
f,
h
cVioHmir
!!
::;
of
war,
a
Czechoslovak
family
has
started
life
anew
on
a
Manitoba
ifarm
12
miles
soutneast
oi
nerc
'
Balaz
Stcphan,
his
wife
and
three
!
children
are
one
of
35
Lzecno-Slovak
families
who
have
immigrated
from
that
country.
The
Steph-ans,
In
Canada
only
seven
weeks,
have
settled
down
on
a
400-acre
wheat
farm.
Their
stock
consists
of
five
horses
and
two
cows.
Mrs.
Stephan
said
the
threat
of
war
hat
driven
the
family
from
their
home.
"Everybody
was.
talk
ing
war.
They
were
scared
of
Hit
,
..
she
said,
ln
my
village
(near
1
praha)
things
were
quiet.
It
was
ln
districts
of
Sudeten
Germans
th,
tnere
was
trouble."
ness
but
farming
ls
easier
here
At
home
farming
ls
done
by
hand
If
we
had
all
this
land
mere
we
would
be
millionaires,"
she
said
"Farms
there
average
m
or
u
acres.'
"We
are
happy
here,"
Mrs.
concluded.
"We
do
not
miss
home
very
much.
At
any
rate
there
is
no
war
here."
two
bovs.
Desidlre,
11,
and
Kel-
v.nn
n
Hi
P
.
finVt;
startea
scnom
-it
although
ag
y;t
thdr
EnSlish
Is
limited
to
'hello"
and
"O.
K."
With
To
Victoria
I
BULLETINS
j
MODERATOR
DIES
BROCKVILLE,
OntRev.
Don
aid
Macodrum,
recently
elected
1
moderator
of
the
Presbyterian
Church
in
Canada,
died
at
his
home
here
last
night
of
a
sudden
heart
attack.
He
was
seventy-
.
1
four
years
of
age
and
was
born
at
Mlra,
Nova
Scotia.
He
is
survived
by
a
widow
and
three
sons.
JAPAN
GIVES
WARNING
TOKIO
Japan
notifies
neutral
nowers
that
the
war
zone
in
China
will
probably
be
consider-
,
ably
extended
and
warns
them
to
take
precautionary
measures
by
removal
of
nationals
in
an
area
extending
seven
hundred
miles
inland
from
China's
coast.
Meantime,
the
Foreign
Office
reiterates
threats
to
seize
the
South
China
island
of
Hainan
near
the'
French
China
coast.
The
threats
are
coupled
with
charges
of
French
military
aid
to
China.
Two
hundred
thousand
Japanese
soldiers
and
three
hundred
planes
are
reported
to
be
converging
on
Hangow.
DE
VALERA'S
MAJORITY
DUBLIN
rrime
Minister
Ea-monn
de
Valera's
Fianna
Fail
party,
alter
allowing,
for.
the.
election
of
a
speaker,
will
have
a
working
majority
of
fifteen
in
the
new
Parliament
of
Eire.
Final
returns
show:
Fianna
Fail,
77
seats;
Fine
Gael,
15;
Labor,
9;
Independent,
7.
FLAG
RACE
TIGHTENING
Chicago,
Cincinnati
and
Pittsburg
Close
on
Heels
of
New
York
Giants
in
National
League
NEW
YORK,
June
21:
(CP)
The
National
League
pennant
race
Is
tightening
up
ln
an
Interesting
manner.
The
Chicago
Cubs,
by
defeating
Brooklyn
Dodgers
yesterday,
crept
up
to
within
two-and-a-half
games
of
the
Idle
New
York
Olants.
The
Cincinnati
Reds,
who
won
over
the
Boston
Bees,
are
only
half
a
b
game
below
the
Reds.
.
BHirenuui.nuuiiMjimoMuiu
duties
as
coach
for
the
Brooklyn
Dodgers,
is
held
responsible
for
the
Increase
of
Interest
in
the
game
there
as
demostrated
by
a
crowd
of
28,000
wildly
cheering
fans
w-hich
turned
out
Sunday
to
give
the
Bambino
an
ovation.
Compressor
Plant
Being
Installed
Twenty-One
Men
at
Present
Employed
on
Development
of
Ecstall
Mining
Property
A
diescl
driven
compressor
plant
Ls
now
being
Installed
on
the
Ecstall
sulphur
pyrites
property
which
Is
being
developed
by
P.
W.
Guernsey,
prominent
Vancouver
mining
man.
A
crew
of
twenty-one
men
ls
now.
employed
at
the
property
and
Mr.
Guernsey
ls
ln
personal
charge
of
I
operations
at
present,
having
come
north
from
Vancouver
at
the
end
of
,
last
week.
VANCOUVFJt
WHEAT
VANCOUVER,
June
21:
(CP)
Wheat
was
trading
at
$1.06
on
the
Vancouver
market
yesterday..
Fish
Price
Ij
Arbitration
I
Nowsught
:
VANCOUVER,.
June
21;
(CP).
Salmon
cannery
oDerators.
-
-
-
including
representatives
of
the
Casslar
and
Queen
Char-
lotte
companies,
announced
here
today,
after
jl
meeting
with
the
fishermen,
that
they
would
seek
arbitration
under
the
provincial
Fisheries
Act
for
an
independent
survey
of
the
position
of
both
parties
ln
or
der
to
reach
an
equitable
basis
...
.u
.,
I
.
8
1
w
fish
prices.
prices.
4
TODAY'S
STOCKS
(Courtesy
8.
D.
Johnston
Co.)
Vancouver
B.
C.
Nickel,
.09
2.
Big
Missouri,
.32.
Bralorne,
9.90.
Aztec.
.11.
Cariboo
Quartz,
2.35.
Dentonla,
.05
Vi.
.
Golconda,
.04.
.
Minto,
.03V4.
Jairvlew,
MYaJ-..,
....
Noble
1'Flve.
.02
!Tr-Pend
Orielle.
1.70.
"
Pioneer,
3.10.
Porter
Idaho,
.02
Premier.
2.00.
Reeyes
McDonald,
.26.
Reno,
.50.
Relief
Arlington,
.14.
Reward,
.03.
Salmon
Gold,
.10.
1
Taylor
Bridge,
.02
Vi.
Hedley
Amalg.,
.05
Vi.
Premier
Border,
.01.
Silbak
Premier,
2.00
(ask).
Home
Oold,
.01.
Orandvlew,
.04Vi
Indian,
.01
Vz.
Quatsino
Copper,
.02:
Halda,
.042.
Oils
A.
P.
Con.,
.16V'2.
Calmont,
.292.
'
C.
&
E.,
2.20.
Freehold,
.06.
McDou?al
Segur,
.14.
'
Mercury,
.0912.
Okalta,
1.25.
Pacalta,
.07.
Home
Oil,
1.08.
,
Toronto
Beattie.
1.25.
Central
Pat.,
2.62.
Gods
Lake,
.52.
Little
Long
Lac,
3.90.
McKenzie
Red
Lake,
1.12.
Red
Lake
Gold
Shore,
.16.
Pickle
Crow,
5.00.
San.
Antonio,
1.30.
Sherritt
Gordon,
1.10.
Smelters
Gold,
.02
(ask).
Mc.Leod
Cockshutt,
3.25.
Oklend,
.17.
(
'
Mosher,
.29.
Madsen
Red
Lake,
.36.
Stadacona,
,45.
,
Francoeur,
.30.
Moneta,
1.95.
Bouscadillac,
.08.
Thompson
Cadillac,
.24:
Bankfield,
.74.
East
Malartlc,
1.63.
Preston
E.
Dome,.
.88.
Hutchison
Lake,
.04.
Dawson
White,
.04.
Kerr
Addison,
1.86.
Uuchi
Gold,
1.75.
Aldermac,
.56.,
Int.
Nickel,
45.65.
Noranda,
65.50,
Coris.
Smelters,,
52.75.
Athona,
.08.
Hardrock,
2.35.
CINCINNATI
WINS
NEW
YORK,
June
21.
Cincinnati
defeated
New
York
Giants
ln
to
days
National
League
baseball
game.
'Vf'ft
France
-
Britain
Soviet
Lines
Up
In
Effort
To
Secure
Settlement
Of
Spanish
Civil
War;
Committee
Agreed
WILL
visit
THIS
COAST
Central
Executive
of
Fisheries
Re
search
Board
of
Canada
Expected
in
Prince
Rupert
j
This
Summer
Preliminary
arrangements
are1
being
made
for
a
visit
of
the
cent
!
search
coa-h
n,,
Board
r.
Canada
.
to
the
paclfic
Coast
durln&
the
month
of
,,..
r-,
.k...
would
,
"b
MOW,
A
T
W
U4
lilllCC
Uajfi)
be
spent
at
Prince
Rupert
and
the
members
of
the
board
would
then
proceed
to
Vancouver
and
Vancouver
Island.
The
central
executive
consists
of
Dr.
A.
T,
Church
of
Winniper.
i
chalrman;
J.
J.
Cowie
of
Ottawa,
1
secretary-treasurer;
Prof.
G.
S.
'
Reid
of
Kingston,
Ont.,:
A.
Hand-
incial
Skeena
District
Liberal
As-
to
determine
whether
aerial
bom-field
Whitman
of
Halifax,
and
sociation
held
a
convention
at
i
bardments
in
the
civil
war
were
dir-
Prof.
Vachon
of
Quebec.
THIRTY-ONE
!
ARE
DEAD
Searching.
Investigation
Is
Ordered
Into
Montana
Train
Wreck-Bridge
Had
Just
Been
Inspected
MILES
CITY,
Montana,
June
21
'.
(CP)
At
least
thirty-one
men,
wo-
men
ana
cnuaren
are
now
Known
to
have
died
as
a
result
of
the
crash
of
the
Chicago,
Milwaukee
&
St.
rful
crack
Olympian
train
through
a
bridge
into
the
flood
waters
of
Custer
Creek,
twenty-six
miles
east
of
here,
on
Sunday.
Up
to
last
night
that
many
bodies
had
been
recovered
from
the
wreckage
which
was
believed
to
contaln
at
least
twelve
more,
most
of
them
in
a
submerged
tourist
car.
It
is
possible
that
tl-e
iiooq
waters
may
nave
carnea
while
others
are
staving
the
week-(
away
more
bodies.
Sixty-five
per-,
end
In
Smithers
to'
look
over
the
,sons
were
treated
for
injuries.
Bulkley
Valley.
The
state
of
Montana
authorl-1
"
ties
are
launching
a
searching
investigation
into
the
tragedy
which
'occurred
shortly
after
a
track
walker
had
passed
over
the
bridge.
When
the
train
was
about
half
(way
across,
the
180-foot
trestle
spanning,
the
creek
collapsed,
seven
cars
following
he
locomotive
Into
.twenty
feet
of
rushing
water.
The
bridge
had
been
weakened
by
floods.
Fatigue-worn
searchers
today
worked
to
lift
up
from
the
slit-oozing
bed
of
Custer
Creek
the
tourist
sleeper.
It
was
the
worst
United
States
rail
tragedy
In
a
decade.
Lady
Bessborough
Is
New
President
Heads
Society
for
Overseas
Settlement
of
British
Women
LONDON,
June
21:
(CP)
Lady
Bessborough,
wife
of
the
former
governor-general
of
Canada,
now
ls
chairman
of
the
Council
of
the
;
Society
for
the
Oversea
Settlement
of
British
women,
succeeding
the
dowager
Lady
Harcourt
who
resigned
after
10
years
ln
office.
Last
year
741
women
and
children
sailed
for
the
Dominions
and
col-
onlcs
under
arrangements
made
by
the
society.
Alain
Features
of
Non-intervention
Under
London
Plan
are
Accepted
Pyrenees
Frontier
is
Closed
to
Arms
And
Ammunition
LONDON,
June
21:
(CP)
With
S.
B.
Kagan,
Rus-
sian
representative,
indicating
that
Russia
would
line
up
with
Great
Britain
and
France
in
seeking
a
Spanish
settlement,
the
Spapish
non-intervention
committee
today
1
,.
,
,
-
m,
evacuation
of
volunteers.
The
'
.
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lT1
i
nixTRIf
I
JLlsJ
1
IVlv
1
I
1
T
I
I
npn
Kr
I
A
a
I
S
lalULjXrLtU
i
Convention
Held
iit
Smithers
On
Friday
SMITHERS,
June
21:
The
prov-
Smithers
on
Friday
evening
for
me
purpose
oi
eiecung
aeiegau-s.
and
formulating
resolutions'
to
be.
sent
to
the
Provincial
Convention
of
the
Liberal
party
to
be
held
l
Kelcwna-
lats-in-AuciistVM
'n
About
thirty
delegates
were
pres
ent
from
all
over
the
ridimr.
manv
i
coming
ln
on
the
fast
train
fromJs
JQ
fatf
A
great
many
matters
came
up
I
for
discussion
during
the
evening"
and
a
number
of
resolutions
weic
adopted.
E.
T.
Kenney
M.
L.
A.
was
present
and
addressed
the
meeting
and
ui'ns
nhlp
fn
ploHfv
manv
nmtc
nf
discussion.
Election
of
officers
for
the
en-
Slllilf
vpnr
tnnlr
onrl
mciiH.)1
ln
the
foliowing
being
elected
to
0fnce.
president.
S.
J.
Mayer.
Simthers
F,rst
vice-President.
Wm.
Grant,
Hazeltbn
S2cond'
Vice
-
President,
R
W
Riify.
Terrac
Secretary.
J.
L.
McEwen,
Sml-
thers.
Manv
of
the
riPlP-ratp.c
Mt
fnr
home
at
midnight
by
motor
car
Many
Aboriginies
,
Stretch
Earlobes
Missionaries
Trying
To
Civilize
Na-tives
of
Northern
Australia
i
BRISBANE,
Queensland,
June
21
:
(CP)
Missionaries
are
trying
to
guide
the
broad-shouldered
aborigines
of
Queensland's
north
country
Into
civilized
ways.
Sometimes
the
natives
work
on
white
men's
banana
and
cocoanul
plantations
but
they
prefer
to
cllns
to
old
superstitions
and
traditions
In
their
homes
along
the
crocodile-infested
Kendall
River.
Many
of
the
men
maintain
the
passenger
for
six
years,
W.
L.
Mc-old
custom
of
splitting
and
stretch-,
Donald,
Alberta
geologist,
decided
ing
their
ear-lobes
until
they
to
become
a
pilot
"to
save
time."
touch
their
shoulders.
On
festive
j
-I've
got
to
go
back
north
ln
a
occasions
me
i0Des
are
decorated
with
shark
and
croc6diie
teeth.
Todays
Weather
(Government
lra.ph
t
Tarrace
Clear,
calm,
tempera-
ture,
58.
Alyansh
Clear,
calm,
58.
Alice
Arm
Clear,
light
wind,
54
Anyox
Clear,
calm,
52.
Hazelton
Clear,
calm,
58.
Smithers
Clear,
calm,
67,
Burns
Lake-Clear,
calm,
55.
Stewart
f!par.
.smith
wind
Si
1
.
.
,
agreement
improves
hopes
ior
a
restoration
oi
peace
in
apain.
France
has
mIrnied
Great
Britain
that
the
Pyrenees
frontier'
ls
now
closed
to
passage
of
arms-and
am-
munition.
The
British
plan,
when
Ilnally
through
the
committee,
will
be
submitted
to
both
sides
in
Spain
for
annroval.
The
British
government
announced
yesterday
that
a
commis
sion
ol
British,
Swedish
and
Nor-
weglan
experts
would
go
to
Spain
ected
at
n0n-mllitary
objects.
SjConcrete
Pouring
For
New
Hospital
Pouring
of
concrete
for
the
footings
of
the
new
hospital
building
on
Fifth
Avenue
East
will
be
started
by
the
end
of
the
week.
The
forms
for
the
footings
are
now
being
put
in.
Leads
Searchers
To
Woman's
Side
Dog
Helps
in
Rescuing
Patient
From
Mental
Home
NEWCASTLE,
N.
S.
W.,
June
21:
(CP)
A
dog
who
wouldn't
go
home
led
searchers
to
a
woman
missing
12
days
from
a
mental
home.
Instead
of
obeying
its
owner's
orders,
the
dog.
ran
Into
the
bush
and
returned
with
a
garter
the
lost
woman
nad
iastenea
around
us
neck.
i
Then
It
led
the
search
party
to
twhere
the
woman
lay
beside
Lake
Macquarie.
Geologist
Will
Fly
Own
'Plane
Decided
To
Become
Pilot
In
Order
"To
Save
Time"
VANCOUVER,
June
21:
(CP)
After
travelling
over
his
territory
In
nnrthprn
Cnnnda
as
an
alrn,lfinf
;
m0nth
and
I
want
to
take
my
pri-
.
.
.
-
II
til.
,,i
S
jviie
licence
wuu
me,
lie
toiu
liai
Wilson,
Vancouver
instructor.
'
Can
I
make
It?"
Eleven
days
later
the
mining
engineer
made
a
successful
solo
flight.
'"I
want
to
be
able
to
fly
if
I
have
to
fly,"
he
said.
"You
never
can
tell
when
I
might
get
stuck
somewhere
ln
the
north
with
no
pilot
at
my
disposal.
Last
season
my
pilot
was
called
back
to
Edmonton,
leaving
the
plane
behind.
With
a
licence
I'll,
be,
able
to
hop
nrnnnH
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