Tomorrow's Tides eather Forecast 1 'ford In s r His.: V th tvrc i a, rii 7:10 ajn. 13.9 ft. 10:19 p.m. 18D ft. 0:Sin. 0.0 ft. 1? A.f-, 8.8 ft. 105 '1. nnnnn Hpralri i i. nrrpsnnnrifnr WtlO Oi. 'I j 21 DanzM oi ica Scot Watson. : the London Dally 'h" city at once. ' lud ben guilty fl UI'IIWIIIUV ni t t ...... w i. I i i vaaaaHMV .".! To Hear How Altrmpt ( Made To Get Teachlrtgs Over t TON August 21: The f- will call a well-, v r this wctk to ex-1 sprcadNati tracheal! unlventtles and w disclosed. inquiry of the Hous-un-American actlvl-Ucrman American he Justice Depart- " evidence to pro-hat organisation un-n propaganda rcgls-oatrman Martin Die Trxas. predicted last INCLUSION OF CONGRESS OF NATIVES Attendance At AH Meeting PntllPt Pill" I.PP" 5-haUon 1 "U'U 1 Ul Army Citadel "' Ation Army Fall Con-'lv- native people of this New wa:. brought to a aucccsi- "- iod last nlgh.t. Although hf people had to return ; work before this service had was crowded for the rnr 0f meetings was 0!' Friday night with a TTlftnt tt si a, i win 1 1 n v 1 1 1 inn a mn w 'T loilowcd 7 Tll a Unci...! in i i wnicn kcv. II. u. - -on pipped. worn three meetings held lav ti'WVi i ... an.. ivcura ancnu- - 0l mem. rnm u Tn larR dclcgatlonj Mnt , ",,u ius ivcr ' 11 CfV fM.M .. .. . Mr , M"aKatia. the wcrc brought durtno Siddabv y CaPtal' Victor , IIaQaby Frank v ricrco and Ivan from t,?. m.PMaue was also read Di ,r , aier Carruthers, unah, ; "inlander v lu D' present. 'Irons On Boys the was Jersey Man Cruelty To Halibut Sales Hritish and French Cabinets Are Going Inlo Emergency Session Tomorrow Smaller Nations of Europe .Making Efforts to Preserve Peace LONDON, August 21: (CP) Decision to hold a full cabinet meeting tomorrow co-incident with a French cabinet meeting indicated joint action intended in the grave European situation as Rclgium today suddenly called the so-called Oslo group of small powers into conference Wednesday to consider a possible peace move. Prime Minister Neville Chamber lain is returning from a fishing trip holiday in Scotland to attend the cabinet meeting. A Hritish government spokesman said that Hritain's policy was to resist aggression with "the whole of our strength." He said that the "position remains as stated and is unchanged in any respect." GERMAN-RUSSIAN AGREEMENT BERLIN. August 21: (CP) Political and ccon-omic quarters today predicted a sharp upward turn in commercial relations lctwcen Germany and Russia following conclusion of a new trade agreement between the two nations over the week-end. At the same time it was stated that Anglo-Hritish-Kussian negotiations had struck a new snag. Conclusion of a trade agreement between Germany and Russia was announced Sunday niuht. Under the agreement, which opens up Russia's rich natural resources, Germany grants the Soviet an eighty million dollar credit and Russia promised to deliver seventy-two million dollars worth of products within the next two years. Germany will buy raw materials while Russia will take machinery. The agreement, resulting from months of laborious negotiations in Hcrlin and Moscow, contains no political clauses in its published form and both Germany and Russian official quarters have denied that political considerations entered into the talks. HITLER TO SPEAK Germany yesterday speeded up her already extensive military preparations as Europe entered what may be its final week lefore a climax next Sunday in , the little East Prussian village of Tannenbcrg. Adolf ; Hitler, watching Europe's jitters from his mountain-' top hideaway at Hcrchtesgadcn, will go to Tannenbcrg to speak before a massing of Reich troops on a ".Military Day Honor" An estimated 2,000,000 more I German troops were under arms, including reserve classes as far back as 1S97. Soldiers and air force men seen in the streets of Herlin, instead of strolling alwut in their usual "walking out" uniforms, wore rugged field garb with high field boots and active ! service caps. This meant they were liable to be recalled to their barracks at a moment's notice by the military police. Charred Children Wilh ELIZABETH. N.J.. Aug. 21: Joseph Naturlle' plan for keeping 1.1s two sons out of mischief he put lee Irons on them led him to Juvenile court today charged with cruelty to children. American Harding, 23,000, Cold Storage, 10.10c and 1c. Arcade. H.500. Royal, 10.7c and 7e. Tatoosh. 25,000. too late for salo.j Canadian It. W.. 14,500, Cold Storage, 10c and Cc. Thrasher, 2,000, Atlln, 10c and 6c, Capt. J. R. Elf" returned to ,Uic city on tho Catala this morn-Intr from a butliw trp to Van ' couver. American Track And Field Stars 'Clean Up Honors I TAIUS. August 21: Uncle Sam's touring track and field stars add ed a world record to their string yesterday as they cleaned up In an international meet at Jean Bouin Stadium. A quartet composed of Roy Cochrane, University of Indiana: Ralph Schkartzkppf. Uni versity of Michigan; Blaine Ride-out, former North Texas State Teacher's College star, and Cralle Bectham, former Ohio State speedster, clipped six-tenth's of a second off the world 320 metre relay mark as Uie Invaders won every event In ; which they were entered. Mrs. H. R. Hamilton of Dlgby island and son, John, and daugh ter. Helen, returned to the city on the Catala this morning after spending the summer holidays hi Vancouver. Mrs. Dudley Little of Terrace won the Prince Rupert city wo- 1 men's singles tennis champion defeating Miss Edith Mil- 6-0 in the final at the end. Bob Houston and An- MacPhee defeated Arthur Barry and II. -on Stolk of Terrace to win the men's doubles title. Mrs. William Larabie and C. J. Norrlngton took tniied doubles honors by defeating; Mr. Dudley Little and von Stolk 6-3. 6-2. ZONING APPEAL BOARD The provincial government has appointed S. E. Parker as a member of the committee to hear appeals under the city toning bylaw. P. II. Limey is the city appointee to the committee. Parker and Limey will appoint a third membcT of the committee. ROADS URGED PRINCE GEORGE The Aww-J. alert Board of Trade of Central Britith Columbia, at the enud-In meeting of the. annual convention here, arced completion of the transprovincial highway between Prince Rupert and Jasper and also asked the province to seek federal aid and complete the partiallr finithed Mmikman r hirhway linklnc Alberta and British Columbia Peace River rtMrirU with the fmadUn Na-tlonal Railways at Hansard. Constitution of the, British Cetvm-bia-Alatka hlchu-ar wa favored. The Canadian Broadra'tint Corporation will be asked to eUahtUh a station in Central British Columbia or enter into contract with private Interests for such an establishment. J. T. Harvey of Prince Rupert was elected president: II. Tat lor of Vandrrhoof, vice-president, and Arthur Brooksbank of Prince Rupert, secretary-treasurer. Vanderhoof was chosen for nest year's con vention. TODAY'S STOCKS (Courtesy 8. D. otmion Co.) Vancouver Big Missouri, .12. Bralorne, 10.15. Cariboo Quartz. 2.00. Dentonla, .02 . Falrvlew. .021. Qold Belt, .29. Hcdley Mascot, .72. Mlnto, .OHi. Noble Five, .01?. Pend Oreille, 1.15. .jjjj Pioneer, 2.36. Premier, 1.75. Privateer. 1.00. Reno. .42. ; Relief Arlington, MVti Reward, .01 Vz. Salmon Oold, .03 Sheep Creek. 1.05. Cariboo Hudson. .03. Hedley Amalg., .01. Oils A. P. Con.. .124. Calmont. 25. " C. & E,. 1.55. Frehold, .03 V. v: Home, 1.60. , i Royal Canadian, .17 ij. Okalta. .70. Mercury, .06. -t Prairie Royalties. .18,'' Toronto Aldermac, .26. Beattle, 1.10. Central Pat., 2.26. Con. Smelters, 41.25.-East Malartlc. 2.35. Francoeur, .30. Oods Lake, .30. Hardrock, .90. Int. Nickel, 48.50. Kerr Addison, 1.77. Little Long Lac, 2.75. McLeod Cockshutt, 1.62. Madsen Red Lake. .34 McKenrle Red Lake, 115 Moneta, .96. Noranda, 78.00. Pickle Crow. 4.25', Preston E. Dome. 1.35. San Antonio, 1.82. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RLPERT, B.C. MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1939. I Tientsin Flooded j "One of the old parties in Canada is going to go and M nthr Vsinr Int.rr.nM Tn Rrnk r iL- k :t u it- - n i ? J 1 1 A i; : " ;: v 1 mum it wjh ue uie VjUiiM-Tvaiive uariy, ueuiartu nuuus ,,r v Up I Blockade . Heavy Toll 1 n , Death and Hamate 'fear OF 1 TRAGEDY Carl Brrntien and Mrs. Johu I Brrntzen Missing Although Boat Found Fears are entertained by the ; police authorities here today for j the safety of Carl Brentien and j Mrs. John Brentien of Port Simpson following the finding last evening between here and i Port Simpson of a gasboat in which they had left here in the Prince Rupert and Queen Charlotte Islands Moderate west winds, partly cloudy and warm. PRICK: t CENTS uroean Situation Is Very Grave imax Expected To Be Reached I Bulletins This Week; Hitler To Speak To Army; Russ-German Agreement ship H by f Russ-German Peace Treaty EE KLIN, August 21: f - The German of- r v agency an-- . f ! tonight that i j"... and Russia iude a non-ag-if pact. 'ISOLATE 'Conservative Party In Canada ' HONGKONG' k Due T0 Disappear, This Is 1 Opinion Ut Vancouver Member Japanese Plan To Completely Cut I Off British Port and Prevent . . ,, . J . ... .. . tl .f Aid To Chinese , Angus Mclnnis M.P. is Speaker at Public Meeting Satur- day Evening Discusses Political Situation, Pre dicting Gains for C.C.F. .UUJIilJIS, .V.l . UCillUCI Ui idllldlllCIll, XUI VdllCUUVtT, III addressing a public meeting in the Moose Hall Saturday London. August 2i: (CP a night. The Conservative party under Manion, the speak- Reuters News Agency dispatch er said later, was more reactionary thaa it had been under quotes Japanese miniary spoxxa- 'men at Canton as announcing Japan's intention to blockade Hong Kong by land m order "to cut off supplies of arms which air reaching Oeneral Chtanj Kai Fhek." This, together with the naval blockade, would completcl. j isolate the British port. j Meantime from Tokyo it Is reported that Japanese authorities hare- taken a grave view of the kllHne by two Japanese-controlled Chinese policemen by a British policeman The British officer claims that he was first shot in the back himself before he shot nd his assailants were in plain clothes so he was unable to ldenti iy them. flood at Tientsin At Tientsin the situation has become further confused as a r;--eult of serious floods which have left the metropolis without electricity, rendered thousands oi people homeless andLUncUUniaUjU washed away the Japanese bar-ners around the international setUement. The crest of the flood is not expected to be reached for two days. Meantime, appeals hav been made for relief. The ranldly rising flood waters increased bv steady rain Sunday, temporarily washing out Japan's nine-week blockade of the British and French concessions and bring-In? one of the worst disasters In the region's history- Stripping sheds, where persons entering and leaving the concessions were examined, have been washed away as were Japanese barricades Including ,the electrified wire entanglements. The toll of death and property destruction leaped today as thn flood submerged much of the clt. ( under the constantly deepening water from the swollen Hai Rive.-. The Japanese blockade of thB French as well as the British and American concessions was washed 1 out. j Captain And Son And Another Member Of Crew Perished In Foundering Of Alaska Cannery Tender KETCHIKAN, 9ugust 21: (CP) Captain George Lee and his son. Andrew, and Ernest Praise were drowned in heavy seas in Chatham Strait a mile off Timbered Island near. Prince of Wales Island north of here on Fridar when the New England Baseball Scores SUNDAY'S SCORES National League St. Louis. 7-7: Cincinnati, 1-5. Bennett. If the Liberal nartv un- rnrfv i f-aTi Ider Mackenzie King had done noth- I K wlV- 1 1 I A K r llng it was not because It lacked j strength In Parliamentary rcpre- TMi A1I7XIPI sentaUon. Mr. MclnnLs evidently I lie I 1 W " N P I Jld!d I not expect much of the New Democracy movement under Her- mage wno only about a year ago had been bidding for the Conservative leadership. As for the Social Credit party, the speaker regarded it as significant that Premier Ab-erhart had said that he would rather support the Liberals or the Con-servaUves than Socialism. The speaker could not see how the Communists could have brought themselves to support the New Democracy, a movement which they knew led no platform and which was ev- Fish Co.s cannery tender O. M. idenUy opposed to Socialism. There Arnold san. according to word were progressive forces In sight reaching Ketchikan late Satur- othcr tnan the c.OF. and, with Its day. Five other members of the j organization spreading across Can-crew who made their getaway in lada Mr Mclnnis. expected It would lifeboats were' picked op and be a much feoft. fa6rable-po-landed at Port Alice by rescue ,MUm after the ext federal elec. vewls which included the Unl- ,tlon far as Parllamentary rep. ted States coastguard cutter Cy- jre$entation Is concerned, than it anne and four cannery tenders wa5 today which searched the neighborhood Mr McSxinls- speech came after distress calls had been sent i-..., ufv, mHn. out. The Arnold, a ninety-foot vessel carrying twenty thousand pounds of fish, was swamped and the crew abandoned her, taking to a badly overloaded lifeboat. The trolling boat Ellen W. actually picked up the survivors and put them on the Cy-ane. The Arnold was enroute to the Noyes Island cannery out of which she was operating. The position is exposed. , the first part of which was devoted ' to a showing of moving pictures by Harry Archibald depicting Improved social conditions in New Zealand after four years of Socialist gov- ernment Pictures were also shown of slum conditions In Vancouver contrasting them with the conditions there and also what was be-'ing done to better the schools and .general conditions for the raising of children. New Zealand. Mr. Archibald declared, had the highest standard of living of any coun-i try In the world today. Unemployment had been completely eradicated and labor had now to be im-S ported. Conditions were such there .that young people were being attracted from as far afield as Can ada. Even at Terrace two young New York, 8-2. Philadelphia. 4-3. m.n nrenarlne to leave. The wucago. -u. ruusourg, o-a ,ec- jowfst baslc rate of there was ond law). game called caueu in m sixth lnnln unuui . n dav wpr(, finp on , account of Pittsburg surfev Brooklyn-Boston, rain. American League Philadelphia, 5-1. New York, 4-5 Cleveland, 5; Chicago, 6. Detroit. 2: St. Louis. 6. Boston. 0-10; Washington, 2-5. SATURDAY'S SCORES National League St. Louis. 3: Cincinnati, 3 (call cd In ninth on account of rain). Brooklyn. 4: Boston. 0. Chicago. 5; Pittsburg 0. New York - Philadelphia, Pned on account of rain). after afternoon for Pert Simpson a visit to Prince Rupert. own ""V " New t York( u Philadelphia - tu k , i(.v,rf -mmv but with engine running off Jap wLSnSS' 62' 2 Point. The couple left here at 1 I - n' o'clock in the afternoon. It was at 7:45 p.m. that Tom White, a Tort Simpson Indian, picked up the empty boat which was brought to Prince Itupcrt this morning. Mrs. John Brentien was formerly Elliabeth Ryan of Port Simpson. The provincial police boat P. M. L. 8 left today for Jap Point. Sherrltt Gordon, .90. Stadacona, .40. Uchl, .95. Bouscadlllac. .04. Mosher, .10Va. Oklend, .06Vi Smelters Gold, .02' i Cleveland. 5; Chicago, 6. Detroit. 9; St. Louis, post post- General Synopsis Pressure centred from the Queen Charlotte Is- lands southwestward and low oft the California coast. The weather conUnues fair and moderately warm throughout B.C. West Coast of Vancouver Island- Moderate to fresh north mosUy fair and warm j camps. Railways were paying dividends. Education was tree and I along modern lines with fine new school buildings replacing the old ones. There was free dental care I for children and free distribution of milk. There was universal health Insurance. Even the natives were better treated and were accorded . Parllamentary represent a 1 1 o n. (Withal the country was Intensely loyally British. All this, Mr. Archibald pointed out, had been provided In the space of a few short years by a Labor government with a plat-'form which was plank for plank Jlke the C.C.F. of Canada. Anrus Mclnnis ' Angus Mclnnis, In opening, referred briefly to the condition of j affairs In New Zealand where was la government which administered i -i in the Interests of those who pro- ' W l eather I OreCaSt ! duced the wealth rather than those wno ownea u. in spue oi uic promises of the old line parties, conditions In Canada were gradually growing worse. Relief, unemployment and degrading poverty were still abundantly apparent. What had been done In New Zealand could be done In Canada, Mr. Mclnnis was confident. He Dre- wlnds,dlcted that a Labor party would again come back Into power in Australia. The speaker referred to the -Mis Joan Cross returned to the necMslty o! ol the workers If city on the Catala thU morntag from a trip to Vancouver. (Continued on Page Foil?) if