Those
expressing
themselves
In
COMBINE
ALLEGED
existence
of
Organisation
In
Western
Canada
Detrimental
To
Apple
And
Veietable
Growers
OTTAWA.
November
9:
ICP
V
A
f
nin
rr?
rr
rnmmltiritiir
fill-
t
remove
the
burden
of
taxation
InvesUgatton
dcf
thf
from
the
land.
The
result
of
the
Aft
tcd
ylerday
a
shipper-present
lyatem
ws
seen
In
the
bbfr
comblne
dominated
by
tirt
that
practically
all
the
vacant
Wwtcrn
Grocers
Limited
cf
Win-Und
of
Prince
Rupert
had
reverted
g
txMng
m
Western
Canada
to
the
city
as
well
as
some
of
the
lhe
detrlmfnt
of
British
Col-buildings
Many
municipalities
umbla
appie
and
Vfgetable
growers.
ere
favoring
the
Idea.
At
present
the
cojt
of
education
In
Prince
Ru-
pen
was
$68,000
a
year
It
was
too
jWI'
I
i
Fmm
mu
h
of
a
burden
on
the
taxpayers.
lflllUMCl
oil
Ulll
The
question
of
how
the
required
fx
it
money
might
be
raised
was
men-
UonHIHOIlS
11
ear
tlnnrf
hut
It
HoftriM
that
tills
wat
a
problem
for
the
government
fit
C
pnTnUaf
vor
of
the
change
Included
Theo
roit
cunh.m
cvi.nir
ner-
LONDON.
November
9.
Domln
menMn
.It
Mr
Mnth.nn
tn
car-
uermau
suumai.nc
n
sccn
ry
on
until
a
city
manager
could
me
appointed.
Another
resolution
was
passed
urging
the
provincial
more.
c
l
ri
government
to
speed
up
the
Ume.dOVlcl
JuinUdbby
when
such
change
might
be
made.!
Thos
aklng
part
In
the
discus-
Piif
c
I
In
rartV
sion
Included
Chairman
Robert
Mc-1
4
"l
KSV.
M
Vf
RIonKnni
T
A
CurtlS.l
P"d
Wermlg,
C.
O.'
Minns.
Theo
Various
American
and
Foreign
Collart.Rod
McLcod.
D.
McCorkln-i
Officials
Too
Busy
To
Attend
dale.
Tom
Elliott
and
H.
Hanson.
Festivities
In
Washington
The
next
meeting
of
the
assocla-i
tlon
wjll
,be
at
the
call
of
the
chair.
WASHINGTON,
D.
C,
Noverr
ber
W.
M.
Watts,
the
new
president,
9:
(CP)-The
Soviet
embassy
here
U'A.t
linahla
4
W
isenrAti
f
Kilt.
CiMit
held
a
reception
Tuesday
to
tele-
hlsrr.
ns,.,.
,.,r
,,nhir-
brate
the
anniversary
of
the,
-
-
o
v
vw(
aa.v
.
v
ty
.members
jat
the
meeting.
.
.Mi
BRITISHER
GOES
DOWN
LONDON
The
British
steamer
Carmathen
Coast
was
sunk
In
the
North
Sea
today.
Two
of
the
members
of
the
crew
are
missing.
t
was
the
first
British
ship
to
bo
""k
In
ten
days.
founding
of
the
Soviet
Republic
There
were
eight
hundred
present
but
United
States
governmental
officials
and
diplomatic
representatives
of
many
countries
were
noticeable
by
their
absence.
Vari
ous
pretexts
were
given
for
non-
attendance.
A
huge
picture
of
riemlcr-Forelgn
Commissar
Molo-toff
featured
the
decorations.
N0RTIUI0L.M
DISABLED
The
Vancouver
freijhler
Notth-holm,
Capt.
Allen,
damned
her
propellor
in
contact
with
the
ahorc
In
Porpoise
Harbor,
about
elchl
milen
out
of
Prince
Rupert,
yffterdar
and
was
towed
into
Prince
Itupert
by
Armour
Sal-rate
Co.
tuts
rarhena
and
Cuprite.
The
vesel
Is
to
be
dry
docked
here.
rOUSH
GL'KliniLAS
ACTIVE
WAnSJiWTrlih
a-Merrlla.op-eratlohf
are
siill
hamperinc
-man
activity
In
conquered
Poland.
One
body
of
German
troops
Is
reported
to
have
been
wiped
out
In
the
mountains.
Economic
results
from
Poland
are
airi
to
be
disappointing
to
the
Iteich.
Hundreds
of
acres
of
wheat
lands
were
destroyed
by
the
Poles
in
theh
retreat.
IT.VNISH-UirsSlAX
TALKS
MOSCOWFollOwinit
the
Bed
Republic
anniversary
celebrations,
rinnUh-ltusslan
talks
are
bein?
resumed
today.
There
are
hopes,
of
a
satisfactory
settlement
although
the
atmosphere
is
still
tense
with
massing
of
troops
on
the
frontiers.
The
Finnish
delegation
has
been
Instructed,
It
Is
reported,
to
stand
firm
against
meeting
Russian
demands
for
military
or
naval
bases
on
the
Finnish
mainland.
NEW
CABINET
ANNOUNCED
QUEBEC
Premier-Elect
God-bout
named
fourteen
members
to
Quebec's
new
Liberal
cabinet
ty
Donald
McCorklndale
and
Fred
Ions
ministers
conferring
In
Lon-
Rllfou,
The
resolution
was
carried
don
with
the
British
government
ARMISTICE
NOT
LIKELY
unanimously
on
Qurstkms
0f
war
effort
visited
LONDON
The
British
govern-
The
quesUon
of
what
would
be
Royal
Air
Force
headquarter.
mcnl
is
doubifui
that
the
Belgo-
the
position
of
the
city
when
the
They
listened
In
on
a
message
Du,ch
pface
offer
wlu
lead
lo
an
present
city
commissioner
retired
from
n
Royal
Air
Force
bomber
irmstice,
t
was
indicated
in
a
t
the
end
of
the
year
was
discussed
which
told
of
sljhtlng
a
German
ipmh
read
at
a
Mayor-s
in
a
desultory
way.
A
number
of
submarine
and
dropping
bomb,
,unche0Il
today
by
slr
John
sl.
resolutions
were
presented
and
one
of
which
fell
within
five
yards
Ciallllwr
of
Uie
Escheq.
of
the
conning
tower.
Then
a
amendeduntllcventuallyUwasde-
u
on
beha,f
of
prlme
Mlnlster
tided
to
ask
the
provincial
govern-
"
1
Neville
Chamberlain
who
is
laid
up
with
a
sudden
attack
of
gout
and
was
unable
to
attend.
The
speech,
which
surveyed
the
nation's
war
efforts,
was
written
by
Mr.
Chamberlain.
ACTIVITY
ON
FRONT
PARIS
The
French
war
ministry
today
reported
increased
activity
on
the
Western
Front
and
sharp
encounters
with
German
forces,
especially
between
the
Moselle
and
Saar
Rivers.
ANZAC
IS
AIR
HERO
WITH
THE
ROYAL
AIR
FORCE
,
IN
FRANCE
A
German
Dornler
,
reconnaissance
plane
was
shot
down
by
a
British
pursuit
ship
and
crashed
Into
a
village
yesterday,
killing
Its
three
occupants.
A
25-year-old
New
Zealand
flier
was
the
pilot
of
the
British
machine
which
succeeded
In
bringing
down
the
Nail.
What
Various
Nations
Arms
Embarco
TODAY'S
STOCKS
(Courts
j
8,
D.
Jobnrton
Co.)
Vancouver
Big
Missouri,
.12.
Bralorne.
10.60.
Cariboo
Quart,
2.13.
Dfntonla..
.Oljj.
Falrvlew.
.02.
Oold
Belt.
.20.
Hedley
Mascot,
.43.
Mlnto,
.02.
Noble
Five.
X2ij.
,
Pacific
Nickel,
.13.
Pcnd
Orlelle.
2
22.
Pioneer.
2.15.
Premier,
1.40.
Privateer.
.83.
Reeves
McDonald,
.30.
Reno,
.50.
Relief
Arlington.
.13.
Salmon
Gold,
.03.
Sheep
Creek,
1.11.
Cariboo
Hudson,
.04.
Oils
A.
P.
Con..
.18.
Calmont,
.40.
,
C.
&
E.,
2.20.
Home,
2.69.
Royal
Canadian,
.23.
Okalta,
1.15.
Mercury.
.06
!j.
Prairie
Royalty.
.22.
Toronto
Aldermac,
.42J'2.
Beattle.
1.10.
Central
Pat.,
2.34.
Cons.
Smelters,
50.00.
East
Malartlc,
2.98..
Fernland,
.02?8.
Francoeur,
.43.
Gods
Lake.
.60.
Hardrock,
1.21.
Int.
Nickel,
47.50.
Kerr
Addison,
1.99.
Little
Long
Lac,
3.05.
McLeod
Cockshutt,
2.15.
Madsen
Red
Lake,
.46.
McKenzle
Red
Lake,
.11.
Moneta,
.90.
Noranda,
77.00.
Pickle
Crow,
4.30;
Preston
East
Dome,
1.90.
San
Ontonlo,
1.77.
Sherrltt
Gordon,
1.32.
Stadacona,
.38.
Uchl,
.80.
Bouscadlllac,
.04.
Mosher,
.09V4
Oklcnd,
.11.
Smelters
Gold,
.01.
.Dominion
Bridge,
41.50.
PRdVlNClAt
LiBfiARY
Think
Repeal
A
Roumanian
paper
calls
Of
LONDON,
November
9.
General
satisfaction
is
expressed
In
Allied
and
neutral
countries
over
the
passage
by
the
United
States
of
the
new
neutrality
law
The-
Allies
are
particularity
gratified.
"The
most
ncouraglng
thing
since
the
war
began."
said
one
London
newsplper.
"A
great
victory
for
democratic
spirit
showing
that
neutrality
Is
not
Inconsistent
with
moral
solidarity,"
.sald
Le
It
a
"death
blow
to
Oermany.'
A
Hungarian
paper
says
"It
puts
United
States
all
but
Into
active
participation
In
the
war
with
the
Allies."
Weather
Forecast
Tomorrows
Tides
Prince
Uupcrt
and
Que
r
mm
lotte
islands
strong
s.
V
High
......
0:15
a.m.
207
It.
winds,
probably
reaching
g
12:15
pjn.
23.0
ft.
at,
night.
Unsettled
and
cot
Low
8:10
a.m.
5.4
ft
rain,
18:52
pjn.
1.6
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
XXVI1L.
NO.
262.
-3
u
MUNCK
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
NOVEMBER
9
,
1939.
PRICE:
5
CENT3
3
V
Narrow
Escape
For
Adolf
Hitler
CHANGES
ADVOCATED
rrlnte
Ruptt
Ratepayers
Assoc
la-(Ion
Ask
That
Financing
of
,
Schools
Be
Taken
From
'
'
Municipalities
Elects
Officers
Government
to
be
Asked
to
Allow
City
Treasurer
to
Carry
On
Until
Manaier
Is
Appoints
The
recently
formed
Prince
Rupert
Ratepayer'
Association,
at
Its
first
regular
meeting
last
night
In
the
City
Hall,
elected
officer
for
the
year,
asked
the
provincial
government
to
Uke
the
financing
of
the
schools
out
of
the
hands
of
th
municipalities
and
handle
it
direct.
The
ratepayer
also,
after
a
long
rambling
discussion,
decided
to
recommend
to
the
provincial
govern-
TO
RETURN
TO
STATES
menMhaf
D.
J.
Matheon.
the
pres-
cily
or
Flint
To
Discharge
Cargo
tnt
City
treasurer,
be
appointed
to
m
Bergen
And
Return
Direct
earn
on
the
affaire
of
the
city
un-
Home
til
rarh
time
as
a
city
manager
rstem
can
be
put
Into
effect.
NEW
YORK.
November
9:-Unt-The
first
boilnras
of
the
meet-
ted
State
Shipping
Lines
yester-lag
mas
to
elect
permanent
officers
day
instructed
Capt.
J
A.
Gatnard
rh;
:h
resulted
as
follows:
0f
the
steamer
City
of
Flint
to
un-Pre?lr)ent
W.
M-
WntU.
load
his
cargo
at
Bergen
and
revise
Presidents-Robert
McKay,
turn
to
the
United
States
with
Sectary-treasurer
Mrs",
O.
H.
empty
holds,
avoiding
combat
Arnold
areas
as
defined
In
President
Ixtr
-M
M
Ptenhna.
Dun
Roosevelt'
neutrality
proclama-rsn
M
K-nale.
Rod
MeLeod
and
tlon.
Those
areas
Include
the
vBrt-rrsrjkr
'-rv
tl.h
Is
e
and
the
coast
pfNorr
rrlutnnncrnn!rtWw1th--iray
a
south
of
rfcrgeh:
tt
f
nnn'n
f
t
seboils'yame
la
I
Utter
from
he
V
v-ouver
P
prrW
Owner
to
the
Prince
Rupert
Chimr
of
Commerce
In
which
It
ui
seated
that
the
movement
In
Isrr
of
Ihf
change
was
well
under
iv
and
BikH
endorv-nenL
This
ltr
h
ben
forwarded
to
the
A
sriatlon.
Tjfv
Pommiasloner
W.
J.
Alder
i't:
ugly
favcrrd
the
change
and
Mid
l
had
coti"
in
at
the
meeting
the.
Union
of
Municipalities
bh
h
attended.
The
Idea
was
German
Cruiser
Emden
Here
la
a
plrture
of
the
German
cruiser
Emden
which
has
been
reported
roaming
the
seas
in
spite
of
the
British
blockade.
There
has
been
no
confirmation
of
the
report,
Bulletins
high
REACTIONS
FAVORABLE:
Beer
Hall
In
Munich
Reduced
To
Wreckage
Eleven
Minutes
After
Der
Feuhrer
Departed
Control
Of
Seas
of
Momentary
Invasion
by
Germany
Bases
are
Demanded
1
Anvnr
atcc
MODERATION
Change
of
Plans
May
Have
Saved
Him
From
Death
Or
Seriqus
Injury
Widespread
Hunt
For
Anti-Nazis
is
Commenced
MUNICH,
November
9:
(CP)
Eleven
minute?
after
Chancellor
Adolf
Hitler
and
his
entourage
had
lift
the
--
premises
following
an
address
delivered
by
Der
Fiuhrer
London.
November
9:
-
;
-,n
tnc
anniversary
of
the
1923
Beer
Hall
putsch
which
in-Sf'lMm
Sp
ttituted
the
Nazi
movement.
in
Germany,
the
famous
Winston
Churchill
tola
tne
,
-in
n
n
i
1
i
V
i
i
n
House
of
commons
that
the
;
Buergerbrau
Cellar
Hall
was
wrecked
last
night
py
the
British
Navy
was
sinking
Oer-
ipl"lcn
of
a
time
bomb
In
the
;
man
submarines
at
the
rate
prtne
room.
It
Is
believed
that
the
ri
-T
Tfprrt
vp
of
two
to
four
a
week
and
,
nieni
was
not
oniy
w
assassinate
MIU
r
1.
that
definite
mastery
had
now
been
achieved
over
the
u-
boats
as
the
blockade
of
Oer-
many
became
increasingly
effective.
Germany's
rate
of
bu
f
ni
submarines
was
not
In
excess
of
two
a
week,
Churchill
said.
UNDER
WAR
CONDITIONS
Belgium
and
Netherlands
the
Chancellor
but
to
wipe
out
oth
;r
prominent
members
of
the
Nazi
j
helrarchy.
Seven
of
Hitler's
veteran
followers
were
killed
and
sixty
or
more
hurt,
some
gravely.
D.
MB.
official
news
agency
asserted
hat
no
prominent
Nazi
had
been
'tilled
or
Injured
although
an
Am
terdam
dlsoatch
had
said
that
?udclph
Hess
No.
3
ranking
Nazi,
had
been
fatally
Injured.
At
the
time
of
the
explosion,
Hit-
iler
was
already
aboard
his
armor-led
train
on
his
way
back
to
Ber-
llln.
Pressure
of
war
affairs
had
debris.
r
I
It
was
at
9:42
p.m.
Berlin
time
I
'hat
the
explosion
occurred.
There
'
BRUSSELS.
Nov.
9.
King
Leo-
vtr.
a
sudden
flash
of
flame,
a
great
pold
of
Belgium
conferred
with
key
concussion
and
the
place
was
re-mlnlsters
Wednesday
night
to
con-
duced
to
a
shambles.
The
roof
was
sider
"grave
developments"
as
fears
(
blown
down
and
collapsed
Into
the
Increase
that
Germany
might
In-
general
wreckage.
sponsible.
hv
?
au
a
jins
ATTACKED
Entire
Fascist
Press
Of
Ita'y
Joins
In'
Assailing
Stand
of
Lussia
ROME,
November
9::
(CT)
Following
the
lead
of
the
autiorata-tlve
Vlrglnlo
Oayda
In
II
(
iornale
dltalia,
the
Fascist
press
joined
yesterday
in
an
attack
n
the
t
y.jn
t,i.
...,
Communist
Internationale,
re-
e
.mine
around
for
UmP
asserting
lUly's
role
aspea
time-ilthNlzTcrrdes
foIlcrgu
ttuS
the
1
:njr
the
offkial
celebration.
Thus
i",Kans
ana
filing
mossjw
t,r"'
""ay
have
been
spared
from
.
.
.
.
.
'feath
or
serious
infury.
He
might
1,au
v"
,f
,
Partial
responsiblUty
for
ue
war
have
been
burled
under
nine
feet
of
ana
wnn
applying
aaneroi
3
pressure
upon
the
Balkans.
Motorcyclists
Reach
Hazelton
vade
the
country
in
order
to
get
a,
Safe
behind
walls
of
the
new
footing
to
strike
more
directly
at
chancellery
In
Berlin.
Hitler
today
Jim
Logan
and
Slim
T'illiams
England
and
possibly
essay
a
flank
viewed
protographs
of
the
first
of-
Complete
Hazardous
Jo".rney
.
movement
on
France.
j
finally
disclosed
serious
attempt
to
In
From
Belrnes
Ranch
Both
Belgium
and
the
Nether-
hlm
slnce
he
assumed
power
in
lands
have
been
placed
under
vlr-
1933
Meantime
police,
under
the
HAZELTON,
November
9:
(CP)
.tual
war
conditions.
"direction
of
Heinrich
Geffler,
head
Jim
Logan
and
Slim
V
llliams,
.
Six
hundred
thousand
soldiers
f
the
dreaded
Gestapo,
combed
the
Alaska
to
New
York
motoi
yclist3,
.have
been
eilled
up
In
Belgium,
natlon
for
perpetrators
of
the
ex-
arrived
here
yesterday
from
motor
vehicles
hive
been
requlsl-
-irion.
Rewards
totalling
$240,-
Beirne's
ranch
In
the
Klsj
.ox
af-
tloned
to
the
national
service
and
-oo
have
been
posted
for
the
cap-
ter
having
been
long
ovc:
iue
on
'
censorship
has
been
imposed.
Air
ture
of
the
would-be
assassins
dead
a
hazardous
trip
from
Tt
egraph
;ra'd
precautions
have
also
been
put
or
anve.
The
hunt,
in
which
the
'Creek.
Into
operation.
oeople
are
entering
with
en
thus-,
I
Germany
Is
reported
to
hive
de-
l9sm
owing
t0
tne
slze
oI
n.-
:
1
,
,
manded
concess'ons
from
Holland
w-ard.
will
embrace
the
entire
Reich.
Hitler,
"If
I
could
act
pt
the
for
military
and
air
bases
as
well
as
The
Incident.
It
Is
expected,
will
word
British
leaders."
D
clarlng
j
control
of
the
port
of
Hushing,
all
result
In
a
widespread
and
ruthless
that
Germany
was
ready
fc
a
five
of
which
demands
are
said
to
have
nnr
nf
nil
nnmmnt
of
thp
ni
year
war,
Der
Feuhrer
sail
thai
been
rejected.
realm
e.
"even
m
live
years
1
win
n
1
capi-
There
is
some
difficulty
to
explain
!tulate;"
.
...
plying
to
a
speech
of
British
how
the
incident
could
have
occur-'
red
In
view
of
the
care
which
Is
Secretary
Viscount
Sallfax
exercised
In
making
of
precautions
on
war
aIms
Hltler
declar
d
each
in
advance
of
every
Hitler
move
and,
and
evefy
P,nt
to
115
'
British
secret
service
and
Jews
Peace
Plan
that
hi
speech
to
the
Reichstag
a
few
w
ks
ago
,
are
charged
with
the
attempt
but
Premier
,
Pattullo
...
Gives
Advice
t
,
To-
...
.
.
..
...
.
.
had
been
his
final
word.
Hitler
5
,n
w"on
no
trace
of
persons
directly
res-
threatened
that
the
Germr
i
army
and
air
force
might
soon
1
unch
a.
VICTORIA.
November
9:
(CP
)
One
newspaper
even
went
so
farrier5e
and
dlrect
attaclc
UP
n
...
.
!-A
Mann
We
should
all
temper
our
ooser-
as
10
associate
rrime
Aimisier
rev-,
vatlons
because
we
are
at
war,"
llle
Chamberlain
of
Great
Britain
"W
reat
,Br
taln
doels!'
Premier
T.
D.
Pattullo
said
In
the'
with
the
incident
In
view
of
a
re-
Peace
henceforth,
we
will
Legislature
In
regard
to
C.
C.
F.;mark
he
made
some
time
ago
that
a
language
she
will
probr
remarks
on
Imperial
wat
policy,
he
"hoped
to
live
to
see
the
end
of
derstand,"
declared
Hitler
t
,
w.rio
nf
nritish
nninm
J
Hitiprism
lassure
Britain
she
will
be
t
want
jeak
In
ly
uni
"I
can
sfeated
bla
Judge.
Don't
try
to
weaken
co-
Inspired
by
the
affair,
the
Ger-
this
war.
We
are
fig
tag
for
operation
with
the
Ottawa
govern-1
man
propaganda
machine
has
mov-
our
living
space.
War
b;
ke
out
mpnt
whprp
would
thfi
C.C.F.
be
If
:
w.Hnv
ntn
th
rtUcpminntinn
'
solely
because
Britain
wk
ited
It.
Hitler
won?
They
could
not
say
the
words
we
have
heard
at
the
past
two
sessions.
They
would
ba
of
anti-British
material.
lere
win
oe
wars
as
ion
as
ine
British
official
sources
scoffed
at
riches
of
this
world
are
ot
dls-charees
and
London
spokesmen
de-
trlbuted
equitably.
In
ry
last
taken
to
concentration
camps
or
clared:
"Doubtless
eentlemen
who
speech
I
held
out
my
nam'
ror
the
possibly
shot."
"engineered
the
Reichstag
fire
of
last
time
to
Britain
and
F
ance.
The
Speaker
did
not
answer
dlr-i
1933
know
how
to
do
these
things."
In
a
long
diatribe
agal
st
Brl-ectly
a
request
by
Harold
Wrlnch.l
France
interprets
the
Incident
as
tain,
Hitler
asserted:
Thi
condl-C.
C.
F.
leader,
for
a
ruling
on
the'an
indication
of
internal
dlsses-
tlon
must
cease
where
one
country
Immunity
question,
leaving
It
to
slon
ln
oermany
over
the
Nazi
reserves
to
itself
the
rlghf
to
tell
the
House
to
decide
disciplinary
manoeuverlng
with
Russia.
'
others
what
they
must
do."
action.
I
Der
Feuhrer
said
"It
Is
no,
necca
Premier
Pattullo
will
close
the
de-
What
Hitler
Said
'
sar
to
share
anything
wl
1
us.
It
bate
In
reply
to
the
Speech
from
"it
Is
not
Germany
but
Great
Brl-
would
have
been
enough
V
restore'
the
Throne
today.
The
budget
Is
tain
that
wants
war."
declared
Hit-!
to
us
what
we
had
been
ro!
?d
of.
expected
to
be
presented
tomorrow
ler
In
speaking
before
"veterans
of
"This
war
will
be
easier
t1
an
that
I
and
the
session
should
end,
It
Is
an-
the
Beer
Hall
Putsch.
He
would
of
1914.
We
are
prepared
econom!-
'ticlpated,
by
the
end
of
tha
month
like
to
bring
an
end
to
the
war,
cally
this
time,
"