prince
Rupert
and
Queen
Char
lotte
Islands
Moderate
northerly
winds,
fair
and
quite
cold.
XXVIII
No
24B.
jMore
Sinkings
lih
and
(ireek
Ship
Latest
Vktimi
of
German
Attacks
TWO
Mime
T"i.i
'
fASMNGTON,
D.C
Oct.
SI:
r-Tbe
United
States
Url-
Cramlilon
announced
to-
it.tli
memberi
of
the
crew
reported
today
mat
tnree
hole
circumstances
of
the
pitlng
of
the
Athenla
and
a
mass
)
wll
A-
.
At
A
St..
Aoj.jt.l'
mm
Germans
4
Repulsed
tbit
the
American
steam-
PARIS,
October
24:
(CP)
i
Cronn
City
had
rescued
French
military
commentators
til
British
freighters
.Menin
jT
swumu
oaaoutu
uu
ui-iuiau
-r
i
md
Ledburr.
Twenty-two
village
neia
oy
tne
rrcnen
"
M.
..A
A
.
I
A
.
A
t
J
A
n
of
the
Menin
Rldje
ouiposu
in
wamai
ruresi
naa
ii
ttre
reported
missing.
iT
n
rrpuisea,
Oct
24
CP
Onc-
!
rf
the
sixty
submarines
with
ri
frrmany
started
the
war
tin
destroyed
or
disabled.
It
lroled
In
naval
quarters
here
liltht
Three
U-boaU
have
s4?rtroyed
within
the
last
three
to
by
bombing
attacks
by
I
Air
Forre
planes
in
the
At-
MAHARAJAH
WILL
FIGHT
fe
Ocean
and
the
Norm
beaakes
Issue
With
Gandhi
In
His
1
1
third
by
naval
convoy
vessels
(
Hesitancy
Over
Supporting
li
Bristol
Bay
region.
A
dam-
Allies
In
War
merchant
Vessel
arrived
in.
itc'.erday
describing
how
it.
CALCUTTA.
October
24:
One
I
ken
successful
in
damaging
a
0
India's
leading
Maharajah?
nurlne
by
1U
own
guns,
the
un-,
takes
Issue
with
the
India
Coh-
iirratt
being
later
disposed
of
i
gress
Party
of
Mahatma
Oandhl
im
vessels.
The
freighter
was
which
has
called
on
its
members
itiway
to
the
United
States
but
0f
Parliament
to
resign
In
protest
Jned
to
a
British
port
lor
re-
at
Orcat
Britain
tailing
to
give
in-
i
after
the
attack.
.dla
full
federal
government
In
re-
he
Bvfrdlih
freighter
Albania
turn
for
Indian
support
of
the
Al-
i
torpedoed
and
sunk
by
a
Oer-;
lies
In
the
war.
The
Maharajah
fubmarlne
Monday
out
of
says
he
and
his
followers
will
Ikjht
htnberg,
Two
crew
members
lor
the
Allies
regardless.
He
points
drowned,
nineteen
being
res-
out
that
India
should
not
forget
t
A
Norwegian
tanker
struck
that,
if
Hitler
won
the
war.
there
fine
In
the
North
Sea.
Today
a
would
be
no
more
talk
of
freedom
?k
steamer
of
59000
tons
was
or
democracy
in
India
but
brute
doed
and
sunk
in
the
North
force
and
complete
dlctatorsnip
The
captain
and
fourteen
would
prevail.
pberj
of
the
crew
made
shore
I
England
In
lifeboats
Four
arc
AT..U.
KU.
In..in
he
British
government.
In
an
of-
ri
,
j
document,
will
make
public
IJPriSIOn
EXDeCieU
k
By
This
-
Week-end
fough
the
Department
of
Extcr-
week,
on
the
neutrality
law
rcvls-j
affairs,
from
Ottawa
yesterday.
ion
Issue.
Ny
denied
that
the
Athenla
had
I
hi.
ammunition
or
munitions
on'
inrin
l"iT
rd
for
Canada
Theso
were
lhe,
I
H
K
h
T
hllK
nations
made
to
the
unueai
gatts
Department
by
an
American
psenger
Gustave
Anderson.
Chinese
Junk
Blown
North
;
CRANBR00K
I
Trl-Corncrcd
Fight
In
Provincial
.
Ry-Electlon
Contest
LiberaL
I
C.C.F.
and
Independent
CRANBROOK,
Oct.
24:
(CP)
-I
Three
candidates
were
officially:
nominated
yesterday
for
the
Cran-'
brook
provincial
by-election.
Pap-
Tne
Chinese
iunk
Talncng,
...
fivrt
on
nomination
day
which
crossed
the
Pacific
j
yesterday
for
an
Independent
can-
cn,
was
stranded
on
the
'
jidatc
In
the
person
of
A.
D.
Smith
Coast
oi
Princess
Royal
im
addition
to
the
Liberal
ana
u.
u.
inland
and
Captain
Anderson
P)
candidates.
biiu
nil
At-mtt
itiiAn
tn
rvAAM
Mi
-
'
-
view
bUIWVli
AJ
VVVUU
.
The
Talpcng
had
been
Mown
from
Quatslno
on
the
.
"es;
coast
of
Vancouver
Is-
'na
to
Prlnri.
Pnvol
Tclnnrl
-
-
VJMk
"en
neadlng
for
Seattle.
She
.
""r
be
salvaged.
'
Halibut
Sales
Canadian
ti.
m
5ooo.
11.5c
and
7c
IUU
i,
'
Bum,
18.000,
10.9c
and
7c,
Booth,
an
understanding
with
Great
Britain.
France
and
Poland
had
been
frustrated
by
the
London
of
incidents.
iGIBRALTAR
SINKINGS
No
Less
Than
Three
British
Freighters
Are
Sent
to
Bottom
Today
'
GIBRALTAR,
Oct.
21:
(CP)
Three
British
freighters
were
reported
sunk
today
In
the
vi
chilly
of
Gibraltar,
"lumcc
io
snow
inai
mc
,
,..
Tnlll.
,nd
s
the
vlcUm
of
German
submar-
'
"InVL.
.Inti
torpedo
attack
on
the
opening!
WASHINGTON,
D.C..
Oct.
24.-
wnout;
n
il
y-
.ntl
1n.r.
'r.n.
final
nc-
""""
J
VI
HIC
ar.
1KIIIUVittMV.
ivouvia
vkvw
.......
Only
a
few
months
after
Hitler
Se
Unlled
states
Lndeavourint
had
assumed
power
in
1933
a
secret
To
obstruct
Friendly
Relations
meeaing
naa
Deen
arranged
oe-
Between
Soviet
and
Japan
tweeen
Der
Fuehrer
and
Daladler
'
i
'
to
attempt
a
settlement
of
the
Franco
-German
differences
but
MOSCOW.
October
24:-lzvestla
this,
von
Ribbentroo
claimed,
had
official
Soviet
newspaper,
today
been
called
off
at
the
last
minute
published
In
a
dispatch
from
by
the
French
at
Great
Britain's
Shanghai
an
accusation
against
instigation.
United
States
of
endeavouring
to
The
Foreign
Minister
said
that
obstruct,
by
means?
of
Isolating
Hitler's
policy
after
1933
was
one
Japan
from
export
trade,
improve-
of
coming
to
terms
with
Great
Brl-
ment
0f
friendly
relations
between.
,
tain
on
the
following
bases:
;the
Soviet
and
Japan.
,
First,
a
naval
agreement.
j
Second,
eternal
mutual
guarantee
jof
the
Inviolability
of
Jhe.boxdsrs,,.
I
of
Belgium
and
thfe
Netherlands
and
Frence.
i
Third.
Germany's
respect
for
Great
Britain's
Interests
and
British
respect
for
German
Interests
in
Eastern
Europe.
Fourth,
a
protective
and
defen
sive
British-German
alliance
with
pledge
of
armed
aid
demanded
by
Great
Britain.
LONDON.
October
24:-
i
iriiif
nrr.
a.
it
t-
"
"
1
Catholics
To
Be
Dissolved
In
Germany
-The
Von
Ribbentrop
also
attempted
Dally
Sketch,
In
a
dispatch,
to
Justify
Oermany's
attack
on
Pq-
says
that
Chancellor
Adolf
land
by
declaring
that
Oermany
Hitler
is
preparing
to
dissolve
had
become
exasperated
by
a
series
the
Roman
Catholic
Church
in
Germany
before
the
end
of
the
year
and
will
constitute
a
i
new
state
church
for
Ger-
t
!
many
with
himself
as
the
i
'head.
:
Weather
Forecast
Gcneral
Synopsis
The
pressure
Is
hiEh
over
Northern
British
Col
umbia
and
off
Vancouver
Island:
but
low
in
the
southern
interior.
Rnlns
have
been
general
In
the.
southern
districts
and
it
is
quite
They
were
Icold
In
the
north.
West
Coast
oi
Vancouver
isianu
Fresh
to
strong
northwest
winds,
mostly
fair
and
cold.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
OCTOBER
24,
1939.
Germjan
Housewives
and
Factory.
FIGHT
TO
FINISH
Workers
Told
To
Work
Hard,
(
Conserve
Everything
and
i
DANZIG
Joachim
Ton
Rib-
Not
Grumble
i
bentrop,
German
foreign
minis-
L
1
ter,
asserted
today
that
Ger-
BERLIN.
Oct.
24:
CP
The
Nazi'
many
was
determined
to
con-
Givcs
Nazi
Version
of
Rvrnts
LonrHntr
Un
To
Conflict
nartv
set
out
vestefdav
to
consoll-
d"ct
the
war
against
Great
Brl-
Evcry
Effort
to
Reach
a
Peaceful
Understanding
'date
he
-home
front."
Housewives
Was
Frustrated,
He
Said
nd
'JJ
'
to
work
hard,
coastrve
everything
,
7ZX
.
.
,
and
refrain
from
grpibling.
n.M7IP
DANZIG,
n
October
,
24:
(CP)
Giving
n.
the
Nazi
XT
Ver-
in
a
preliminary
meeting
of
party
sion
of
events
leading
up
to
the
war,
Foreign.
Minister
organizers,
the
possibility
was
con-Joachim
von
Rihhentrnn.
snenkinrr
hprp
tnnirrht.
champ-
ided
that
the
war
may
last
for
tnn"7Pl
tVio
fonfliM
oa
".nmii1ofUf
concola,-c"
n.wl
nUimM
months,
ana
that
Britain
had
insisted
on
having
war.
He
denied
Ger
many
had
broken
her
word.
He
claimed
that
every
at
tempt
by
Der
Fuehrer
to
come
to
even
years.
T
DISPATCH
CRITICAL
tain
and
the
Allies
to
a
bitter
finish.
TKAIN
BOYS
TO
FIGHT
BERLIN
Germany
today
ordered
special
pre-military
training
for
members
of
the
Hitler
youth
organization
ased
from
sixteen
to
eighteen
years
inclusive.
RUSSIA'S
DEMAND
ANKHARA
The
possibility
or
ftf-sli
complications
in
relations
between
Russia
and
Tut
key
was
LONDON
Kermit
Roosevelt,
a
grandson
of
Former
Tresident
,
Theodore
Rooevelt
of
the
Uni-
'
j
ted
States,
has
been
gazetted
as
a
Second
Lieutenant
in
a
.iliddle-
i
sex
regiment,
lie
will
specialize
in
machine
gunning.
MAY
INVADE
NETHERLANDS
PARIS
Massing
of
powerful
ITALY
FOR
NEUTRALITY
BUCHAREST
According
to
reports
here
Italy
is
pushing
plans
for
the
formation
of
a
neutrality
Balkan
bloc
which
would
lead
to
better
relations
between
Italy
and
the
Allies
through
blocking
Russian
and
German
influence
in
the
south-cast
Europe
sphere.
BULGARIA
STAYS
OUT
SOFIA
A
new
Bulgarian
government
has
been
formed
with
a
policy
of
maintaining
strict
neutrality.
AIR
FORCE
POISED
LONDON
An
arc
of
Royal
Atr
Force
plan.?
is
poised
along
a
line
2n.
ni.s
along
the
east
coast
of
Britain
ready
for
orders
for
defence
or
attack.
j
STALIN
IS
UNABLE
TO
WEDDED
AFFLICTIONS
mm
r
Tomorrow's
Tides
High
..
Low
....
LONDON
Oct.
24:
(CP)
Lillian
and
Caroline
Barnes,
twin
deaf
and
dumb
sisters,
will
be
married
soon
to
men
similarly
afflicted.
t
VrSIiaaiail
tmcillliimni
HUH,
irkwuij
'
'"J
"
.
.
.
.
n,mmn
nr
I
r-.m
'
.
.1
.....lit..
1
...
.AOl
I
.
..va.vWVX
W.lll.
I.'
Ill
1
IT
'l,lll'll.
lf
ICIfM
.lMltl'lllX
1IIII.I11IVI.
CRKW
KKaL'UrJll
I1
ijirriwii,
iiuvnniiu
ntniinmj
v-
imc
nf
PnolflnH
Is
thp
trawler
Lord
Ernie,
which
rnot
hrpiklnir
un
on
the
rocks
at
tne
ioov
01
ucuiiiiwi
viuis.uu
nir
.
....
:
.
,
cted
the
stage
for
1
blood-sUrrlng
drama
of
sea
rescue.
The
Flamborough
lifeboat
went
into
action
in
a
heavy
sea.
Heroic
work
resulted
in
the
rescue
of
the
entire
crew
of
18
by
lifeline.
.
11:34
ajn.
19.8
ft.
23:55
pjn.
13
It.
5:22am.
7.0
It.
17:58
p.m.
5.8
It.
PRICE:
6
CENTS
ermany
Seizes
American
Vessel
Completely
Senseless77
VorfiKibbentrop
Says
In
Speech
Delivered
At
Danzig
City
Today
IE-THIRD
SUBS
OUT
it
German
U-Boata
Destroyed
,
As
Many
Day
Full
Stale,
ment
on
Athenla
Coming
BOLSTER
UP
HOME
FRONT
I
War
News
i
Seizure
Of
United
States
Steamer
City
Of
Flint
By
Germany
Raises
Fine
Point
"Mercy
Ship,"
Alleged
to
be
Carrying
Contraband,
Taken
Into
Russian
Port
By
German
Warship
Soviet
Washes
Its
Hands
RELEASE
IS
DEMANDED
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
October
21:
(CP)-The
United
States
government
was
expected
today
to
demand
that
Russia
release
the
steamer
City
of
Flint
on
the
grounds
that
Germany
had
no
right
to
send
the
vessel
into
a
neutral
port
regardless
of
any
contraband
she
might
have
carried.
MOSCOW,
October
24.
The
Soviet
government,
preserving
strict
neutrality
under
international
law,
today
referred
the
case
of
the
United
States
steamer
City
of
Flint,
seized
as
a
contraband
prize
by
a
German
cruiser
j
seen
today
with
a
Russian
de-
and
taken
to
Murmansk
on
the
Arctic
Russian
coast
mand
for
control
or
two
Turkish
where
it
was
in
turn
taKen
over
oy
tne
nussian
autnoruies
cities,
a
demand
which
Turks
promptly
refused.
the
KERMIT
ROOSEVELT
ENLISTS
and
the
German
prize
crew
of
eigh-
j
teen
interned,
to
tho
United
States
embassy
at
Moscow
for
decision.
'The
Soviet
holds
that
the
case
of
j
the
City
of
Flint
is
a
matter
for
!
United
States
rather
than
German
.
disposition.
A
1
1
1
HilIrK
vealed
last
nisht-had
ben
selzd
In
the
Atlantic
on
Friday
by
'
"
the
German
raider
Emden.
She
Refuses
Der
Fuehrer's
Request
for
ladeil
tractors,
grain,
I
Fighting
Planes
and
Other
Heather
and
other
commodities
I
Equipment
j
from
United
States
for
England.
I
-
-
.
rr
.
1
.
1
ll.it
.V.
.
n
.
mechanized
German
forces.
onj?
'
:ia"'
-Dictator
.rii-ii.
.
rnnfrnhanrt
----trjfi"
y,JirL
iC.
that
J
'rrwrnw
Ort
24
Hwl
a
fJalm
posite
me
BelSian.
Netherlands
Joscpn
stalln
has
categoricaUy
re-,
promises
to
raise
an
international
'ronller.
Is
and
Luxembourg
fujed
nqwsi
of
chancellor
Issue.
seen
as
an
indica
ion
hat
Ger-
.
t
Germany
The
City
ot
Flint,
flylfcr
the
So-many
may
soon
attempt
to
break
20M
planes
and
other!
viet
flag,
was
at
first
'taken
to
that
way
through
the
western
J
iTromsoe.
equipment
Norway,
and
thence
on
front.
The
Luxembourg
govern-
.
"8l"
"
4
L
u,
.
.v
T,f.,
ment
has
'ordered
evacuation
of
1
some
of
its
people
to
pre-arrang-
Tfj-Tr1
TP
ed
places
in
view
of
an
immin-
4
p
I
A1a-,
Jj
H
IN
ent
major
offensive
in
that
area.
the
Soviet
authorities
seized
her
and
interned
the
German
prize
crew.
i
Aiinrrf!nr
tn
nrpHtnlnsrv
vlpw
T
lVTPOQl?
ri
"pressed
at
the
White
House
in
llfll
VJdEiD
Washington
the
City
of
Flint
was
ion
a
kgal
voyage
and
was'
not
First
of
Halibut
Fishing
Boat
Cases'carrying
contraband
under
Inter-Is
Completed
Today
national
law.
However,
the
United
.
.,
States
Department
of
State
was
The
local
halibut
boat
Mother
looking
into
all
phases
of
the
sltu-III..
Capt.
A.
Antonsen.
was
fined
ation
and
the
White
House
was
S200
by
Stipendiary
Magijtrate
jawaitlng
an
official
report
on
the
Andrew
Thompson
today
on
a
!
whole
incident.
There
appears
to
charre
of
fishing
for
halibut
in
a
be
no
doubt
that
the
United
States
closed
area
in
contravention
of
:wlll
question
the
right
of
Germany
the
International
Fisheries
Cora-
ito
seize
the
vessel
and.
take
her
mission
regulations.
A
charge
of
into
a
neutral
port.
United
States
rui,in
in
ArM
vn
2
ith
an
Area
vessels
have
been
stopped
at
sea
a
a
mm
.
w
'
w
-
-
-
No.
3
licence
was
dismissed.
The
case
of
the
Rorgund.
Capt.
Anton
Djbhavn,
is
now
and
searched
but
this
is
the
first
'occasion
on
which
one
has
been
seized.
rtU
VICES
Ub
OKAUIUIIU,
Sweden,
assert
that
the
CJty
of
Flint
was
on
an
errand
of
mercy,
having
on
board
thirty-eight
sur
vivors
from
the
British
steamer
Stonegate
-which
had
been
sunk
in
the
Atlantic,
presumably
by
a
German
pocket
battleship.
It
was
the
City
of
Flint
which
picked
up
many
survivors
from
the
liner
Athenla
at
the
first
of
the
war
and
delivered
them
to
Halifax.
ARE
SAFE
.
IN
NORTH
I
Missing
Plane
is
Found
Near
Tes-
lin
Following
Forced
Landing
Ten
Days
Ago
I
VICTORIA,
Oct.
24:
(CP)
British
.Columbia
police
headquarters
were
advised
yesterday
that
Pilot
C.
O.
jGalbralth
and
two
passengers
were
safe
after
their
plane
had
made
a
I
forced
landing
near
Teslln
Lake
ten
days
ago.
Fears
had
been
expressed
for
their
safety
and
a
search
77
C.
Kirk,
Post
Office
Inspector,
who
arrived
In
the
city
at
the
end
of
the
week
from
Vancouver,
left
on
last
evening's
tralnVfor'a
trip
to
the
Burns
Lake
dlstrlcT'on
official
duties.
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