Ha. irrif l J t VI CWIOAV V. ww - front to Amiens during the first week of August, 1918, With all the intended deceptions wmcn accompanied me move lor me purpose ui nusiMuuig uic cuwi nf the most successiUl ruses ever carneu uut timing me. I Ul . .... 1 1 if 1 ... I Great War. Widely advertised as aesuneo. ior rianuers, fa carry oui an ouenaitrc 4 v.mi tyiii mp unms ' ..... f Via Arrne ISC -f ana DJf BCiica ui to Amiens. E r ransported L a rung at Petit Houyln, near l m a j S' p on tne nigm oi aubu . Itb- bat ;.alion was conveyeo mi u U-..!s t ' northward to Abbeville It 3U!.herly via Calais and Oa- t to the village ol Neslc Ix. Nrnu-nfiaise. Thence the unit ln.r ' d seven miles to a small I: ii In ' I: in'.'. amed Aumatrc which It d m the evening ol August i not destined lor anj . -p however. The unit hls-w.i-i ;e picture Is represented r;ttive ol what occurred ..nut the Corps, with the in-l least, continues the nar- At 6 o'clock in the evening an menace was received to A- m Jhalf-an-iour and; to ' jr a move to a cross-roaas distance south of Aumatre. It.i-t battalion would embus. N ntiftn was clven as to our f! r,?. nolnt. r..? - oops had been allowed to - hrouahout the Immediate bv - w nt far afield, sounding I F. In At the appointed hour c i f,hat no equipment was mls- i-r. ur.d a lew minutes before 1 o :::k we marched oil. t he cross-roads there awalt- fdc a ong line ol buses and Into t :r- w tumbled. A lone motor- c was the only Individual who sealed to nossess any authority. He adir. "tri he was the culde but thrr? his admissions ended. He re fused to disclose whither he pro posed to guide us. Ballled In their Inquire s the troops made them-se'.vr a comfortable as they could a:-? in ,he descending twilight, the '-"3 serpentine column rattled oil. Columns of Kuscs What route was lollowed, through l, ; . . - .... ..n .cnl na towns ana villages wc iivui no one knows. The road must nave been clrrultous, however. The column uwung on through the night, It nalh hlnzed nnlv hv the SOll- i: y motor-cvcllst. Davbreak lound cobbled streets ol a city which some' --ntoPd as Amiens. But tne bus-i 0 dirt nnt. stnn Rnnthirarrt we went: Ainlen; behind, over narrow mud atf' and into broken, hilly ter ritory At. the vlllace ol St. Fusclcn the Ii. r. 1 . I 'Glad tn sfrrlVi fhplr prnmned Mm 4.A.nnri At. nwurnlnt; the death on the prev-v0U!j day of the cnmmandlne of- "r Lieut.-Col. Bartlctt McLcn-"an, killed while on a reconnaissance of the forward area. march to Boves Wood was 'Continued on Page 2.) DISASTER ADMITTED Concede That Hawaii Clipper Was Lost At Sea NOW KEI'OUTEI) FOUND MANILA, August 8 The Japanese steamer Canberra Maru was reported last night to have radioed that it had found the 1 Hawaii Clipper floating in the ! sea 800 miles south of Japan. The ' message did not state whether i the occupants were dead or alive. MANILA. Aunust 3.- - The China Clipper arrived here two hours late 1 ... r j..l.. 1 Actor Is Here After Location On Taku River Robert Webster, moving picture artor. was a passenger aboard the Prince Robert yesterday returning to Hollywood after having been on location at Twin Glaciers In the Taku River district in connection with the filming of a new picture entitled "Golden River." Francoeur .38. Thompson Cadillac .23. Bankfield .70. East Malactlc 2.35. " 'Preston E. Dome 1.68. Dawson White .05 Vi . Hutchison Lake Aldermac .52. . Kerr Addison 2.35. ;. Ucnl Gold 2.20. ? Inter. Nickel 51.00. . Noranda 73.50. Con. Smelters 60.00. Athona .07, Hardrock 2.55. Dominion Bridge 36.25. LIBRARY ViCTO a, b c. Tomorrow's tides Todays Prince Rupert Ovcrca$K. j.,' High 12:46 p.m. 18) It. r:,,n northwest wind, two"Yji4r Lot? 6:36 ajn. 4.1 It. pcr hour; barometer, 30.18; terrfW-- 18:40 pin. 7.5 It. ni-rauuit, NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRICE: 5 CENTS XXVIL. No. 184. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 1938. Russo-Japanese War Still Unsettled Canada At War TWENTY YEARS AGO (Written for The Canadian Press By CAPT. W. W. MURRAY, M. C.) rrv, tmnufpf nf thp nafuulinn Corns from the Arras AT END OF YEAR OF WARFARE I K T mukoen3 ? X MANCHUXUdX nchow k i hfl,fJf u IkTsmgtatn: SZECHWM "n HUP "Kweiuanq i. ) ? i effoochqvv-sgfo'HMyEEL , : sunuay aiternuuu iuici bwiukius --- - . Inland from 'Samar Island to .,tst year ol jne, unouiuai aawapuHp,& wuis" y.tv 'dich"t6r W tracT-of they ' above map.rhe shaded line ' Indicates the deepest points of . . w n..i tuin Aneto - . f moon Inat T nPV inc Ifawall CUpper. The China peneration rjy me japaneseoiufc ui uU w Clipper, the best known of Pan- American Hying boats, lollowed the route known to have been taken by Its missing sister ship but re- j lorted no success. The Hawaii Clipper with 15 persons aboard dis- aDDeared early a week ago last Friday morning. TODAY'S STOCKS (Oourteny 8. D. John ton Co.! Vancouver B.C. Nickel .09. Big Missouri 22. Bralorne 9.65. Aztec .06. ! Cariboo Quartz 2.52. Dentonla .04Vi. Mlnto .03. Falrview .08. Noble Five .02Vi. Pioneer 2.95. Porter Idaho .03. Premier 2.24. Reeves McDonald .35. Reno .43. Relief Arlington .10. Salmon Gold .12. ! Tavlor Bridge .03. Premier Border .01. Silbak Premier 1.80. Concro; .02'i asked. Home Gold 01i asked. Grandview .08. Indian .01. Quatsina Copper .03'i. OILS A.P. Con. .17 'A. Calmont .32. C. & E. 2.35. . Freehold .05 VS.. Hargal .15. McDougall Segur .15. Mercury .12 asked. Okalta 132. Pacalta .06 14. Home Oil 1.20. Toronto Bcattie 1.24. Central Patricia 2.C9. Gods Lake .52. Little Long Lac 3.45. McKenzie Red Lake 133. Red Lake Gold Shore .11. Pickle Crow 535. San Antonio 138. Sl'crritt Gordon 1.44, Smelters Gold .04. McLeod Coskshutt 3.95. Oklend .22. Mosher .20. Madsen Red Lake-.49. Stadacona .55. Moneta 1.86. Bouscadlllac .07. J 1 The inroads ol Japanese troops into China at the end ol the ViniH mi tho tprr rirv npninn mis line, lxicv uu nuiu provincial capitals shown bj black squares, many important seaports and long stretches ol strategic railways. In addition to the nine provinces whose capitnls have been captured three others have been invaded by the Tokyo forces; .Hupeh, which contains Hankow, temporary capital; Fukien, where the Japanese seized an Island off Amoy. and Kwantung. where they seized an island of! Swatow. SERVICE RESUMED Panama-Pacific Line Starts Running Again From Coast To Coast NEW YORK, August 8 Panama- Pacific resumed intercoastal service Sunday with the sailing of the City of Los Angeles lor San Francisco. The line suspended, service on March 10. The vessel carried passengers and frelsht and headed fnr the Panama Canal enroute to the coast. The line will operate six boats on this route. HANKOW DOOMED Generally Believed That Important City Will Fall SHANGHAI, August 8 Flfty-fnur Jananese Dlanes raided Han kow Saturday, one hundred civilians and ten soldiers were killed. Japanese warships fought up the Yangste River to within no mnes of Hankow. Chinese army heads indicated thpir hplief that abandoned tem- lvorarv caoltal of Hankow Is doomed to fall. Despite their admission of the impending iau oi xiaui.u w-Chinese declared they will continue to ficht In the Yangtze River Val ley resisting the Japanese advance sten bv steD. It Is rerxirted that a new so-called Independent government in close co-operation with south cnina is to be set up. This Is said in Chinese Quarters although It is-not con firmed bv neutral sources of In formation, Liverpool Dock Areas Flooded t BULLETINS I Important Victory By RAILWAY UEltAILMENT The Canadian National Kail-ways train which left here Friday evenin; was derailed at 3:20 Saturday afternoon about a mile west of Hutchison be- ' tween Vanderhouf and Prime Georte. Five cars of poles, three carloids of frozen fish and one express car of fish went off. There were no injuries although the poles were damaged and will have to be reloaded while one ta.load of fish has had to be brousht back here for reconditioning. tion ng. The The derailed derailed train train was was ATTLAIPTLU MUltUCK CHAKGL' Maigaitt Kobinson, Hazellon 1 .. Indian woman, Is being held in t , jad liere on a charge of attempted murder of Helen Muldoe, another Indian woman, on a boat between Inverness and North Pacific cannery at the end of the week. The Muldoe woman was knifed between j ear and chin and required j seven stitches. The knifing oc-cured during a fracas. Smithers and Prince Kupert divided the baseball series at Smithers over the week-end. Smithers took the first game J to 3 and Prince Kupert won the second 7 to 1. The team returned home by train this afternoon. QUEEN MAKY'S KECOKD NEW YOltK. The Queen Mary early today established a new-westbound trans-Atlantic speed record of three days, twenty hours and two minutes, three .ster than the mark set Ijy -".a Normandie a year ago. (Miss Edna Vickers of Prince Kupert, who has been spending a year in England, was a passenger aboard the Queen Mary on the record-breaking voyage.) I Siorm Thai Lasted Three Hours Innundated Country Around Mersey Mouth LIVERPOOL, August 8 Dock ', areas lrt Liverpool and Merseysidc were badly Hooded Saturday ioi lowln.? a storm that lasted three hours. CONCEDED LOST NEW YORK. August 8 Presl-; lent of Pan-American Airways said . Sunday we are regretfully forced to assumption that the Hawaii Clip per with all aboard, waslost at sea early afternoon of July 28. QUINTS KK ILL. CALLANDEK, Ont The Dionne quintuplets are suffering from a throat infection and father, Oliva Dionne, says he is particularly concerned over Emilie who has not taken nourishment since Saturday. . COCHKANE DISMISSED DETKO i,r. Mickey Cochrane, manager of the Detroit Tigers since 1931, was dismissed last night by owner Wallter Briggs effective immediately. He will be (succeeded by Del Baker, Tiger coach. LOYALISTS WIPED OUT. HENDAYE. Insurgents today-reported the government's entire northern flank or the Catalan front wiped out in one of the most powerful assaults of the war It is reported that four thousand militiamen were killed and an equal number captured while four thousand others would be unable to fight their way out of the trap. VANCOUVER NORTH WINS WINNIPEG Vancouver North Shore defeated Winnipeg Weston here 5 to 1 Saturday, forcing a fourth and deciding game tonight for (he Western Canada football championship and the right to meet Dome .Mines in the Cana dian final. BRITISH SHIP SUNK PALAMOS. " planes fired - Two insurgent and sank the Bri tish steamer Lake Lugano early Soviet Forces; Claim Nipponese Expelled Moscow Ready To Take Energetic And Effective Measures To Repel All Attacks Meantime, Negotiations Continue. TOKYO, August 8. While Tokyo strove for an settlement of the Siberian border dispute, Russian rio m9 ntfaoks nn two Doints in the Vladivostok i .uv - f - . ' with artillery fire. Russia delayed for thirtJ-three hours region. The Japanese replied VQ. rlomanH thnf .Tnnnn pnnppne the oo- anu siurnu muting again jiwui. i eillullltu 111 ill m uti ui-iuunu . midnight last nisht. The derail- j vje right to the disputed territory and withdraw her mcnt nipnl raiisrH caused tlir the train train due due here here , leavih" ii.. Soviet c4.t Lnnni troops In in nns. pos j,rooris from the East at 11 o'clock last cp.on before negotiations can bei nisni not lo eel in uniu msu mands and seemed hopeful of com Last night Soviet Russia, claimed an important victory, declaring :hat the Japanese had been com pletely driven out of tne aispuiea wea over whicn mere nas dccii fiahtine lor the past couple of appks and that a large number oi Japanese troops had been Isolated. The Japanese admlttea ine aa vance. At Uiscow It was said In official 3avlet Quarters that they were eady to repulse all Japanese at- acks with most energetic and el tective-rneasures-fjsv Meantime negotiations for a settlement are being continued at VIoscow between Japanese Ambas-udor Seglmltsu and Commissar of Foreign Affairs Maxim Litvinoff. Germany was linked with Japan n thP Siberian-Manchoukuo bor- Halibut Sales Summary American 35,500 pounds,, 10c nrf fie nnd 10.2c and 6c. Canadian--47500 pounds, 9c. and e. and 9.5c. and 6c. American Hazel H.. 21.000, Booth Fisheries 10 2c. and 6c. Oceanic. 14,500, Atlln Fisheries, 0c. and Cc. Canadian Joan W. II., 39,500. Cold Storage at 9c. and 5c. Atli, 8.000, Atlin Fisheries, at 9.- 5c. and 6c. today in a fierce air attack. After bombing the ship, the fliers swooped low and strafed the decks with machine gun fire. None of the crew were injured, only five being aboard at the time. ON RETURN FLIGHT JUNEAU. The Pan American Baby uaDy Clipper cupper is is making mailing the mc re- it- inaururating a series eperl mental flights in preparation for a new Alaska-United States air mail passenger service. The Baby Clipper made the flight from Seattle to Juneau yesterday. SMITHERS HOME BURNS SMITHERS As the anniversary celebration was concluding here yesterday the residence of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Warner was destroyed by fire. The entire town was attending the celebration at the fair grounds and the fire gained headway before it was discovered. It was one of the town's first buildings, being erected in 1913. nn rce started. Tokyo, nevertheless, mlnl-J lYianV UlllCerb noon today. Superintendent W.II. jmi2Wi the extent of the Soviet "de-l Tobey train Are Promoted War army officers as result ol Wsr Minister Hore-Bellsha's program to make army life more attractive. More than one one-third ol the army's captains and lieutenants were stepped up in consequence ol thetollttoomWystto .since 1871 whereby promotions were dependent upon vacancies. ter warfare Saturday in an oui- admission ;noken Russian editorial. The edl orlal said the moment chosen for he Japanese attack confirms the "Soviet thesis of indivisibility of jeace. One can assume this attack vas discussed first through the ecret channels of the Tokyo-Ber lin axis. Minister Hore Bclisha's Plan Goes Into Effect New LONDON. August 8 The War Office Saturday announced promotion of more than two thousand The program also provides for lower retirement ages and higher retirement pay, creation of officers from the ranks and removal of social position as requirements for into Sandhurst. Oden Lovstad Laid At Rest Funeral Yesterday Afternoon Of Man Who Lost His Life While Working On Defence Projeet Funeral of the late Oden Lovstad, who lost his life last week In an accident at Barrett Point at the en trance of the harbor on the Department of National Dsfence clearing project, took place yesterday afternoon from the chapel of B. C. Undertakers to Falrview Cemetery, a number of friends and i Ejmpuiuizcia uciiig in .abbciiuamc. 1 Rpv T. P Jpnspn nnst.nr of Kt. Paul's Lutheran Church, officiated and Mrs. Hansen presided at the organ to accompany the hymns which were "Abide With Me" and "Rock of Ages." Pallbearers were Ed. Thompson, Chris Ellison. Frank Rown, John Olsen. Peter Laporte and C. Raabe. There were a number of floral offerings. LONDON' MARKETS LONDON. August 8 The United States dollar lost 1-16 cent In terms of sterling to close at $4.89 5-16 in terms of sterling. Bar gold was up 1 l-2d. at o. 142 . - s 1 l-2d " and bar s'l- urn night to Seattle today after ver rose l-16d to 19 7-16d. The : of .AVt 'ctrulr stock pvpVinnrro exchange was was rlrvspH closed Satur RnHir day Trade Agreement With Australia i ' OTTAWA, August 8 Revision of the Canadian - Australian trade agreement should wait on a conclusion of the present negotiations between Great Britain and the United States, Sir Earle Pa?e, Australian Commerce Minister, said on his arrival here. He Is returning to (Australia from a visit to England jwith the AustraVan trade delegation. 1