(i PIUS XI. n-... v. n Ar n nus rope ur reace A. I f"X . IX a a . I m m w m w m ead In His 82nd. Year -j t i 11 i t t ... .nil . ! ilia .v imiirii i i a a. . a a. mm rm, mimw a nn a a a . . . off death A couple jo he contracted tnflu-(i.-n alarm was felt but Mkht lie was reported i ae and th end canle notice. His heart had K-'ied by Uv long Illness after death, the mourn- t Bt JPettrs totted the. 'he Popes pasting to the iff paased away with his Count Fraud Ratti. a fewi rmeiiza. had been called wn sick bed. Most of 'h" bedside were on their titaymg when MHanl an- f rut the Holy Father had d hi.s last. Pupal Secretary of State. : Parelli. ordered that papal m:. i uvc abroad be formally cardinal Vllleneuve. head Roman Catholic hierarchy fin is already in Italy where b on visiting. iumnal will probably be on ' v is at 8t. Peter' with bur-ar grottoes of the Cathedral, .i. unci requiem services last- it days will begin February ?;.iutc1 College of Cardinals m-muni on Payc Four) nvinur PirhirA D - rtfvifinc Will V aa.aiW If aa C r.n.Orrlinatpfl OTTAWA. Feb. 10: (CP Co- -inivuoii of all moving picture ;vrirs of the government Is IHT,Ml..t-.l a 1 luiuiru in iL uui ainjiiAtiiLU vote, and proceedings by Hon. v Euler. minister of trade If! ... v. ... I... A ' J ? w ir., to tang Illness as Faced With Many (iravc International Problems ! Jf "AN CITY, February 10: (CP) Pope Pius XL, The Pone of Peace and Reconciliation." died M'f ore dawn at 5 :31 this morning Italian time. He m "I to a sudden atUick of cardiac asthma had lieen ill for the past two years and more H had appeared that the end was near. On each cver. he was sumulat- Bulletins ARMOUR GETS COXTKACT Armour Salvatr and Towing Co. of Prince Rupert has been awarded the contract for construction I and whan repairs at Did .Maxell at a price approximating $1415. according to notification received relates. Ms chief doctor. 'd l ottawa lodr br olof ,Un' Milanl. Dr FMtppo Rocchl. yu IoT n- male nurses at hla bedside. I d been hurriedly summon-1 SINKS DOWN COAST half an hour before death. VICTOKIA-Molorshlp Ruth 0, frund from Seattle to Ketchikan.. 'me unction was given. The. s lan himself suffering! in-lesion Strait. The I . B crew of men escaped. ' MAY r.Nl STUIKE SKATTTLC A conference with a view to ending the masters' and mates' strike which has tied up shipping from Seattle to Alaska Is to he held next .Monday. ate Is placed at $300,000 to $100,-000. Red Cross and other bodies are providing relief. BENNETT GOING AHEAD? OTTAWA Speaking In Parliament yesterday, Dr. A. II. Ilynd-man, Conservative, Carletoiu Ontario, told the House that greater things might be in store for Former Prime Minister K. It Bennett. "I would not be surpriced it Mr. liennett became Prime Minister of Great Britain," declared Hyndman. Douglas Lay, resident mining engineer for the northeastern survey district, arrived In the city from Hazelton on last night's train and sailed on the Prince George for a trip to' Victoria on of ficial business, IS BURIED IN DEBRIS Youth lias Harrowing All Night Experience in Utah Snowtlide Which Killed Two Persons BINGHAM, Utah, Feb. 10: (CPi Rescuers removed a youth wrap-pea in bed clothing Irom debris J:f a snow avalanche after he hed 'been burled all night. There ar' 'two known fatalities and a third 'perron U missing. The yoeth. Ducb-I in Thomas, was Injured sertomly I'D the slide which carried away the top of his home, killing his (mother and stater. The misting man Is Sam Nartch. a boarder. TOOK HIS OWN LIFE Joe llannkl, FUhrrman, Evidently Suicide at Jap Inlet Joe Haroska. 43. Polish -Ukrainian born and naturalized Canadian Usherman. is dead at Jap Inlet, Porcher Island fishing community, an evident suicide after having shot himself in the throat with a double-barrelled 12-guaae shotgun yesterday morning. The police boat PM I 8. on a patrol trip to Butedale. has been intercepted by radio and dispatched to Jap Inlet In investigate the incident and bring the body to. Haroskl was formerly lo j TODAY'SWEATHER ' Prince Rupcrt-Snowing, south-Icast wind, eight miles per hour, barometer, 29.78 (falling); temperature, 25; sea smooth I Triple Island Snowing, cast j southeast wind, 18 miles per hour; 'moderate chop. ! Langara Island Snowing, south-cast wind, eight miles per hour; barometer. 29.14; temperature, 30; light swell. ture. 31; light swell. Bull Harbor Snowing, south- j east wind, eight miles per hour; barometer, 29.86; temperature, 31; JirNHAL' PKOI'LE HOMELESS moderate swell JUNEAU Forty Juneau people t Alert Bay Snowing, easterly are homeless as a result of the ilnd. 15 miles per hour; baro-fire which destroyed the Gold- (meter. 30.06; temperature. 28; stein building here Wednesday moderate swell. .,. o,!iniii.r riiriiir. nam- Estevan Cloudy, northeast .wind, four miles per hour; meter. 29.94. . Daro- Victoria Cloudy, easterly wind, eight miles per hour; barometer. 29.96. Vancouver Clear, easterly wind eight miles per hour; barometer, 30.02. Prince George Clear, westerly wind, four miles per hour; baro meter, 30.22. Terrace Northeast wind, zero.' Alyansh Cloudy, calm, 2 below. Alice Arm Snowing, northeast wind, 6 above. Anyox Snowing, calm, 6 above. Stewart Light snow, north wind, 1 above. Hazelton Cloudy, light north wind, 3 below. Smlthers Part cloudy, calm, 8 below. Burns Lake Cloudy, calm, J5 below. Pontiff Passes With Dawn- mm 141 Capitol TAXI Macey's Coffee House NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER i. Vol XXVIII No, 3. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 10. 1939. PRICE: 5 CENTS Ncgrin Is Back In Spain I Japanese Occupy Hainan In Defiance Of Warning From Britain and France HONG KONG, February 10: (CP) In defiance of British and French warnings of last fall, Jaoan yesterday occupied the strategic island of Hainan off the Gulf of Tonking and French Into-China and commanding the principal route between the British strongholds of Hong Kong and Singapore Japanese Army and Navy forces made a surprise landing and drove the Chinese garrison into the interior, following in pursuit. In Tokyo at was officially stated that it va 7 necessary to takq over Hainan in order to c:it off flow of arms through French Indo-China to China. France has 'denied co-operating with such -a The next move appears to be squarely Great Britain and France. PARLEY IS conference. DIFFICULT cated in Prince Ruocrt and has Impowible So Tar T Get Arab fbetn at Jajnrtrt for thepast three Meet-Wlth Jew. In London years. He had been a couple of Conference time In Bssondale mental hoipttaL Haroskl was living at Jap Inlet LONDON. Feb 10 CP Ther with Nlek Serhcnluk. The latter ha ucceas so far in get-had left Jap Inlet at 10:27 Thurs- tm8 delegates together at the pro- Tu. day morning for Prince Rupert. Jrciea conference between Arabs DruigHig hi M uiryir, rin xi&au. ...... Haroskl had rowed Serheniuk and about P" In Palestine On the Nash out to their boat Evidently. Instructions of the Grand Mutt! he went then Immediately to the Arb representatives have refused woodshed. Dick Drukin, a neigh- to mjTt the Jews at conference bor, heard the shot and went to In- table However. Prime Minister verttgate. Haroskl was lying on his KevWc Chamberlain last night ex-hark evidently already dead James pressed hope that they might yet McLeod brought word of the trae- 1 together. Colonial Secretary edy into Prince Rupert late jester-day afternoon struck back at his critics in such; scathing terms that the House was kept In constant uproar. He accused the Conservatives of doing more damage to defence than any other party since ConfederaUon. Ignoring demands that he should resign, the minister at one stage offered to "knock the head off an unnamed Conservative who had cried "grafter" when he (Macken zie mentioned the name of Hon. January 1937. up to Hainan is about 100 miles east of French Indo-China. The action of the Japanese in occupying Hainan extends Nippon controlled areas far to the south mainland territories into French. British, American and Dutch spheres. PERISHED IN FROST aiiiiuuicu ia luiu nave Names And Epithets Fly In Tumultuous Parliament As Bren Contracts Discussed OTTAWA, February 10: (CP) An appeal to all par- Dead Tree Point Overcast t,es to umte "m a tas which is the grandest of all, de- southwest wind, five miles per fence security of our country and heritage," was voiced hour: barometer. 29.59; tempera-, in the House of Commons last nieht bv Hon. Ian Mac kenzie, minister of national defence, which brought out the most tumultuous scenes since the session opened. Capt. Mackenzie said, during de- bate on the Bren gun contracts, drew the reference to principle." that he had listened to the "most Capt Mackenzie declared that unfair attack ever made in the $1,000,000 had been saved by the course of Canadian history" He Bren gun contract. KITCHENER FIRM GETS CONTRACT Loyalists To Keep On Resistance, Tis Still Stated Today ( However. Reports Differ and Insurgents Suggest Madrid and Valencia 3Iay Surrender By February 18 Britain and France Strive for Peace i Word has been received from I Olof Hanson M. P. at Ottawa, that ! J. L, Ralston, chief counsel at the UH wua-mui ed accepting a tender from the: Bren gun inquiry. Mackenzie said lor Hardwood Co. Ltd. oi that whoever said he was a "graf- J ter" Is "a dirty liar and. If he says KltJcl!enfr: 0nt?, l SUPP the interior installing fittings It outside the House. I'll knock his head off" ot tne new federaI buildlns here. t. , u.. The price is $7,777. It Is expected! ....ujjwu u, """luik"' the building will be occupied about Conservative member for Waterloo M.-.h South. Mackenzie said he wanted' nothing from the Prussian men tality of the member for Waterloo Mr. aud Mrs. Alex Finnic after! South who he said "never had a visit of several months in Scot- been loyalo party or principle alljland. returned t the city on last his life. i.aier me minister with-, nights tram. VALENCIA, February 10: (CP) Premier Negrin arrived in the central zone of Spain today for the avowed turpose of continuing loyalist resistance to General Francisco Franco. He will meet other leaders here. With the insurgents having completed the conquest of Catalonia hen v small column raised General Francisco Franco's - -- flag at Puigcerda, the last govern- HOPES ARE ABANDONED Vancouver Big Missouri, .25. Bralorne. 10.75. Cariboo Quartz, 222. Dentonia, .05. Fairview, .03 Vi. ' Gold Belt. .55. Hedley Mascot, 1.49. Mlnto, .02 y4. Noble Five, .02. Pend Orielle. 1.55. Pioneer. 2.55. . Premier, 2.07. ; ; Privateer. 1.08. " Reeves McDonald, 56. Reno. 26. Relief Arlington. .10.: Salmon Gold, .10. Sheep Creek, 1.00. Cariboo Hudson, 21. Hedley Amalg., .06. Oils A. P. Con., .16. Calmont. .37. C. & E.. 2.05. Freehold, ..03V$. Royal Canadian, .17V4-Home, 257. Toronto Aldermac, .40 BeatUe. 1.33. Central Pat, 235. Cons. Smelters, 54.00. East Malartlc. 2.45. Fenrland, .12Vi. Francoeur, .19. Gods Lake, 21. Hardrock. 1.56. Int Nickel. 50.75. Kerr Addison. 1.92. Little Long Lac, 3.25. McLeod Cockshutt, 2.75. Madsen, .50. McKenzle Red Lake, .153. Moneta, 1.32. Noranda. 79.75. Pickle Crow. 550. Preston E. Dome, 159. San Antonio. 1.38. Sherrltt Gordon. 1.15. Stsdacona. .85-i. Uchi Gold, 1.40. ment outpost practically on the French frontier, there had been reports that the surrender of the Madrid-Valencia area was under discussion between General Franco and General Miwa, the government leader at Madrid. The arrival of Crew of British Ship, Which Negrin. however, would indicate Foundered in Atlantic. Conceded that the loyalists Intend to carry To Have Perished on tnelr rMistance to the end. Speculation notwithstanding, it NEW YORK Feb. 10: ;CPt ta rePrted that Great Britain and Hope has been abandoned for the France ar continuing negotiations refety of thirty-seven members of 1tl a Tlew to ending the conflict the crew of the British freighter 1thout further bloodshed. The two Maria de Larrinaga. finding of uemocrane" are endeavouring to wreckage of which indicated that obtaln more favorable terms from the vessel had foundered about raneo inan his demand for un- 1200 miles northeast of New YorJr conditional surrender. r . ... . in the Atlantic Ocean in Ue February 18 has been mentioned and Other arPrince George. to 0,. Search Vessels findinfi surren3er of Madrid and Valencia. no sign of life after thoroughly combing the wreckage area, have ts. Two British rZ. ? i 1 . now resumed their interrupted Columbia deaths from voyages. cold are reported as lower main- Rwcw ghfM m endin? tbe arch land temperatures dropped to new t ihe British Treiehter's crew. 7 wirelessed: "It Is certain she found- John McPhail. aged 71. pioneer ered -rospetftor. was frosen to death a tk., ,- .Hm le?rt 'J? Ty!.K 1' CaWn toat any survivors eouM be eltaalng in the Bridge River district. Ito , ,k . Joe Ham ram. 68. Prince George Jeat recluse, war found frosen to death ' yesterday In a cabin. j ihuw o(.rwi,4 i. i Vancouver temperature looav was' his efforts In connection with the 1 nineteen above, the coldest since- TODAY'b STOCKS MARKETING OF PRODUCE Government of Alberta To Interest Itself in Distribution of Farm Goods ' EDMONTON, Feb. 10. CP) The government will give consideration to the production, processing, transportation and marketing of farm products. Lieutenant Governor J. C. Bowen disclosed In the Speech from the Throne at the opening of a session of the Alberta Legislature yesterday. News Taking Contributions For Sufferers ! At the suggestion of several friends the Daily News has decided to open a fund for the relief of Mr. and Mrs. Axel Enochsen and four children, the whole ol whose worldly possessions were destroyed by a disastrous fire at Dodge Cove, Digby Island, yesterday morning. The News already has received two dollars in cash and an offer of ten dollars. Also a .lady who has a double mattress 'has offered to donate it. I Donations in cash, food supplies, i furniture, bed clothes or personal clothing may be left at the Dally .News and arrangements will be made to have them forwarded. It Is suggested that quick action Is desirable as the family is badly In need of help. BAR SILVER" NEW YORK. Jan. 5:'CP) Bar silver was- unchanged at 44c per ounce on the New York metal market today. Bouscadlllac, .07. Mosher. .16. OKlendfc51. Smelters Gold, .02. Dominion Bridge, 3255,