Tomorrow's Tides V'i- 4:15 rjn. 20.1 It. 19:62 pjn. 20.5 ft. 10:35 ajn. 3.0 ft 23:10 pm. 3.1 ' v. V NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITIS H COLUMBIANS NEWSPAPER ' .. " ' " g si.iti n- 163. ' ?T ' i . .. . PRINCE j.. .... RUPERT, B.C., THURSDAY, JULY 20, 1939. price: 5 cents. International Situation Still Jittery TO MARRY jMany Veterans T7MM A QCEsuet Benehts j I $ndr J' ' Wedding Day of 190 Montreal Couples . J irEAL. Jljr 30: CP-on Sunday, July 23. fluttm m not only two more thin 300. for It I wedding day here (or IOC uples." indred youthful brlder , white raiment and flow I 'An Heir blw-rraPe'i .' St James' UaAllca tc u "iv Communion on iMr :., i , -irn. writ s A. W. OHrier M-fitreal Standard. hrr-akfatt wUl follow and !"fl rare the brides and i cir nrlMt and wltneaaea rr'jTcsaloii to Notre Dame vi ri thty will be btaed r- h hi shop of Montreal In ? v : of Pop Pius XII- whose i!r&Un(t ! being ami from from a survey amon 31.-nd girts In 133 Quebre , i ntls and towm. this I a itarKtcaUw oi of mar mar- f.ruabl'xh the T ' . said to have lost njny JfSfKlem u the Idea i n orirst r-v Henri, r nf trV Canadian Jtr V ii' and Is sponsored . Oivrtere CtthoUiue Catholic WorJtw known t(1r . VANCOUVER. July 20: (CD- Win rallagUB 'The faUl Injury of W. A. Hanna. ' jTymr l38Pffin Canadian National telegraph oper-1 i' at th !? rail. Fori a tor. at a suburban street Inter-rat th weddttHl rla..on when the car he was driv-v v will a-t a- cfMiiiryllor'lns struck by a passenger filled I, .nnnt roHpie-sbui. was the sixth traffic death .., rtifflf"!""' dilf since the elty commenced Its death-h)p-. , fn'ra'tyilr dy ' ra- m "n ' : .e r,.M. ,f M'o.Biarrtate driver of the bus said that Hanna . .,i ! v '"wslw under-d.ove . through the stop sign across l A l- n-iW"- thT nnai.ius a -h- end of five years. " fxpects to have a valu-nbutlon toward the hap-i othr couple leaning U- ;1 arriage. He may even writ : uae Textbook." " Beotember last. 78.912 to discuss and study mar l avo been held In the 123! 3 or groups scattered through o-- o and Quebec. Lecturers iv" 'ak' n marriage from all vlew-medlcal. ao:lal. ethical and mi- and for the last three s eroup lectures have been tor mixed boy and glrU. boys ai d Rirls only and also advice hi bc' D Riven Individually. 1L. bands-to-bc In the ceremony ear.; an average wage of $28, but for r f rases the- have a reserve 1 of (500 set aside In a bank. the Tysv urc free from debt and ore rtascnably nure of their positions. Two Itlng Ceremony en With a view to bringing back an t-J ustom. thry will be wed In a rtnn ceremonv. the bridegroom truing his plain gold band from 'J.O.C The Rroom's gift will be, crurinx. and the bride's a rosary. bof!: blr .scd by the Pope. Prayer stools will fill the centre L;!c of Notre Dame church for the bri'-tl ualrs. their witnesses and. celebrant nrlcsts. Oav red and Pink flowers will be given church i mony Followinir the nuntlal mass, i with prayers spoken aloud, the!dcP great weddlni? nartv will eo bv car tost n against the Japanese m ion,, Helen's Island where a mon- t luncheon will be held, the 200 stalemated Hupel a Stomal pro-newly-weds .vlncta Advices said that a large at one "head" table, wnin battle was In nrocrcss at LONDON (501.1) PRICK wjndon, July 20: tCP) The Montreal price 0t bar gold on the London market viu nnrhnntrrrt ewrday at $34.8A per fine bunce n winnipeo WHEAT PRICKS WINNIPEO, July 20: (CP) Winnipeg wheat futures were bC "iRher to tic lower on the Wlnnl-P'3 market yjlcrday, July closing Annual Cent of Assistance Art Government U $7,100,000 Re. clplents Total 21,806 OTTAWA. July 20.-Hon. O. C. Power, minister of pensions and national health, announced yester-i day that 20,806 war veterans In Canada are now receiving benefits under the War Veterans" Assistance Act The annual outlay Is $7,200.-000 EXPORT OF l t WHEAT Ute Expected to Total I60.000.0o0 Bmh- els Tor Present Crop Year PORT WILLIAM. July 20: CP Wheat exDorta from Canada for the present crop year are expected to reach 160.000.000 bushels, having amounted to .129.000,000 for an 0 eleven-month period. Last year's expert totalled 73.000,000 bushels. I Deathless Days p f XT t LamDai?n is not JjVery Successful pain. TAKE FIGHT TO NATION President Rooevelt May Make Issue of Revision of United States Neutrality Law WA8IirNOTON, DC. July 20: lCP-Presldent Franklin D. Roosevelt, reluctantly accepting the advice of 8cnatc leaders to abandon demand for revision of the neu trality law at this session of Con- gress, was represented yesterday aS being prepared to take the fight, repeal of the arms embargo to; country. I The President argued that the Senate's failure to act would weak-' the Influence of the United States In preserving peace. CHINESE WINNING Seven' Japanese Said To Have Lo'-t Thousand Men In Fighting I During Past Two Weeks - SHANOHAI, July 20: (CP) Chinese military reports from the interior continue to tell of I major successes by the cmne.se Shansl and that the Japanese had lost 7,000 men during the pat twn weeks. The Chinese are re 'ported to be pushing the Japanese back on other fronts as well. REVIVES FI P. l!R K-HKADS LONDON, July 20: (CP) The Fred Olson Steamship line vessels have figure-heads at their prow, a revival of the ancient custom thnnpht dnid with the passing of Thp line onemtes out,Rht)dcsla of Oslo and Bergen. I STILL IN DEADLOCK Anglo-Japanese Conference Con- tlnues But With Little Success MOKE niTTERNESS TOKYO, July 20 Police put a protective guard over the British ambassador today as an anti-British rampai(n produced new manifestations of bitterness. It was disclosed that a Japanese had been arrested after surmounting the British embassy (rounds wall and hiding. Tokyo movie theatres ported signs "No Britishers allowed." July 20: (CPi The ambassador. Sir Robert' iCralgle. and the Japanese foreign minister. Hachlro Arlta. resumed their conference on the Tientsin' blockade situation today but with no definite progress towards at oreat Britain continues to refuse , agrce in principle that a state' war Mu,u In China. Such agree-: mcnt UWIid constitute the grant- nz 0f boUlxercnt righU. ' Yesterday the ambassador alsj refused to pledge British assist-, ance to Japan in resisting antl- Japanese activities In China. TODAY'S STOCKS (OoureT 8. D. Jotmwton Oo.) Vancouver I Big Missouri, .12. lorn 11X0. -Bra v .- Cariboo Quarts, 3.10 Dentonla. J02H. tilrview. .03. Oold Belt. .33. Hedley Mascot, .81. Mnto. .01 14. Noble Five. .OHi. Pacific Nickel, .13. . :, Pcnd Oreille, 1.36. Pioneer. 2.40. Premier, 1.85. Privateer. 1.28. Reeves McDonald, .15 Reno, .48. Relief Arlington, .12Vi. Reward, MVi-Sheep Creek, 1.15. Hedley Amal., .0H. Oils A. P. Con., .14. Calmont, J5 ask. C & E., 1.95. Freehold", .03 ask. Home. 2.12. Royal Canadian, .20. Okalta, 1.03. Prairie Royalties, 22. Toronto Aldermac, .30. Beattlc. 1.23. Central Pat.. 2.45. Con. Smelters, 44.50. East Malartlc, 2.69. Fcrnland, .03Vi. Francoeur, .21 Vi. Oods Lake. .35. Hardrock, .99. Int. Nickel, 49.50. Kerr Addison, 1.90. Little Long Lac, 2.80. McLcod Cockshutt, 1.98. Madsen Red Lake, .37. McKcnzle Red Lake, 1.30. Moneta, 1.08. Noranda, 80.00. Tickle Crow, 4.75. ' Preston E. Dome, 1.57. San Antonio, 1.73. Sherritt Gordon, 1.73. Sherrltt Oordon, 1.03. Stadacona, .49. Uchl Gold, 1.23. Bouscadlllac, .04. Mosher, .12. Oklend, .07 Vi. Smelters Oold, .03. Dominion Bridge, 30.00, REFUGEES AND RHODESIA SALISBURY, Southern Rhodesia, July 20: (CP) It Is not expected any large-scale settlement will bo recommended by a commission appointed by the British govern mcnt to investigate possibility of refugee Influx in Nyasland and The commission has I completed Its work. i Bulletins COAST ROUTE FAVORED VANCOUVER The Vancouver Board of Trade presented a brief to the Canadian section of the British Columbia-Yukon-Alaska Highway Commission noting advantages of construction of the proposed highway along the roast route rather than any route through Alberta a,nd the Northwest Territories via the Yukon to Alaska. The brief 'mentioned economic maintenance through construction crew's servicing the road by relatively low transportation connections with the coast at several points including Prince Rupert, Stewart, Stikine River and Ska j way. BRITISH DEFENCE SHOW LONDON The British air force staged another demonstration of aerial strength with a great mass flight of bombing planes over France yesterday. Similar flights may be made over Poland, Greece, Rouniania, Turkey and other allies. Warships may also visit Mrdherranean nations and Russia. It is all part of Great Britain program of greater military defences. ALBERTA WEATHER EDMONTON Halftones as large as walnuts fell in the Straliimore district o( Alberta yesterday, flattening down crops and doing ten to 73 per cent damage. ; There was thunder and lightning in the We ml Icy dblrict. and a sixteen-year-old boy was j killed in the fields while working i with his father ajid brother. Heavy rain and road conditions made it nece.vsary for Premier Aberhart to postpone a speaking tour of the Peace River and return here after making one appearance. MATERIAL OF CRISIS Trouble Is Develooping Between Japan And Russia Over Sask-halien island TOKYO, July 20: (CP) Another crisis Is developing between the Japanese and Russian governments over oil properties on Sak-hallen Island which Is partly owned by the two nations. Meantime the situation still appears serious on the Manchouk-uoan-Mongollan frontier and there appear to be first rate chances of a general war breaking out. FLEET AIR STATIONS SOUTHAMPTON, Ensland. July 20: (CP) Air stations at Lympne Kent, and Eastlelgh, Hampshire, are being taken over by the Fleet Air Arm. Lympne will be known as H. XL S. Buzzard and Eastlelgh as II. M. S. .Raven. KEEP PROPERTY TAB CANBERRA, July 20: (CP) A compuLsory census of property, to be taken In conjunction with the national register ofmanpower, ha been approved by the Australian House of Representatives. Postal Dep't Shows Surplus Revenue In United States for Past Fiscal Year Exceeded Expenditure by $10,000,000 WASHINGTON, D.C., July 20. Postmaster Oeneral James M. Far - ley Informed Congress yesterday that the postal department had shown a net surplus of $10,000,000 BIG STRIKE NOW ENDED Peace Returns To Harlan County Coal Fields In Kentucky And Will Be Reflected In Larger Area HARLAN. Kentucky. July 20: Peace has returned to the coal lelds of Harlan County. Kentucky, with five thousand miner deser-'ng picket lines to return to worV today following a compromise fettlement of the colliery strike which for months has hld tlr mines Idle and rur$ resid'ed u violence and bloodshed. Bath ad" made concessions In reaching tin. ettlement. The settlement in Harlan Counf7 will It It expected, be refected in return to normal of the whole Anplsrhlan d'.st-kt coal mining Industry whch has been tied up r'nee spring with 500.000 men Involved. TODAY'S WEATHER t Prince o. n, mm -l!nc : temperature. 53; north l wind three miles per hour: seal smooth. FHersn Northwest wind, five wile per hqpr: barometer 30.36; -l-vur. T'lf Ha rYrw North wst wind, five per hour: barometer 30.31; cloud v. 30.26: temperature 53. southeast wind, three mile per hour, sea !irooth. r Dead Tree Point Dark clouds: barometer 30 .32: temperature 56; calm; sea smooth. Triple Island Overcast; east-northeast wind, three miles per hour: sea smooth. Alert Bay Overcast; barometer 30.48; temperature, 53; west wind, two miles per hour; sea smooth. Victoria Southwest wind, ten nlles per hour; cloudy. Vancouver Cloudy: east wind, "Ire miles per hour: barometer 30.-31. Prince George Cloudy; south, wind, five miles per hour; barometer 30.03. Weather Forecast KurnUhed through the courtety of :he Dominion Mrttorologlcal Buretu ' ViotxTl and Prtnc Rupert. This lore-1 cut U compiled from obserrtton t ken t S a.m. today tod coTtrs the 3! General Synopsis- Pressure Is ... . , n ..- n i quite nign over uniisn uoiumoia nH n,K miter showers have . ; . j w , ,, j and he P011 b Jaoan WOuld be foUowel. : M ,, r,nrfrn nntuhtby immediate deportation of all Columbia coast. West Coast of Vancouver Island Moderate to fresh northwest winds j mostly fair and moderately warm. BOY AT lectern I CANTERBURY. Eng.. July 20: (CPi Fourteen-year-old Frank Davies of Aylesham, Kent, read the' 1cr.n nt. n a nvpnt service !n HiitrHnt"sir fathnHml tt'hnn 1 ftflfl Sunday school children attended on a pilgrimage. , i WILL GO ON LIFE TRIAL Jack Russell Expected To Be Prosecuted For Kldnap-Slaying In Chicago CHICAGO, July 20: Jack Russell, notorious bandit and Jail breaker, who was recaptured at Ozark, Arkansas, on Tuesday, will likely be brought to Chicago to face trial under the Lindbergh 'kidnapping law In connection with the kldnao-slaylne of 23-ycar old William Hamilton. Five ites .want Russell on charges rat jing from automobile theft to mi der. Germans Leave Saskatchewan Tired at Being Taunted for Belonging to Bund So Depart for Home LOON LAKE, Saskatchewan, July 20: (CP) Nineteen Germans, ;aying that they are tired of being taunted for belonging to a German and, have left the settlement for he Fatherland. STAM P OUT TERRORISM British Government Asks for Spec ial Powers to Deal With Irish Republican Army LONDON, July 20: (CPi The, . . , w rd Parliament to .give it ex raordln-. iry powers to stamp out the Irish. Republican Army terrorist cam- fMlgn. Su Samuel Hoare. Home Secretary, introduced a bill which -.i.t.. ,wu,1 "npower the government to iViort or ref use entry to Oreat Bri-! italri mm and trnmen sinn,td In . . connection with the Irish Republl-J rah Army or similar terrorist or - - ranizions Which are held res- onatble for numerous bombings In Britain recently. iBeei And Veal Consumption In Canada Increase OTTAWA, July 20: CP There was a large Increase in beef and veal consumption in Canada last year, according to statistics of the Department of Agriculture. Consumption of butter and eggs show-id a large decrease. DEPORT i I JAPANESE Ontario Leader Suggests Line of Tolicy for Canada in Case of Anti-British Policy MIDLAND. Ont.. July 20: (CP) Lieut. Colonel George Drew. Ontario Conservative leader, believes "Canada should say in courteous , . ,...4 1 U n nnntlnn A "- , 's T "h". Hiii ultra 1 1 uciuitic aiui-uiivici Japanese settlers in Canada tlt nr 1 . J IfieW ZiCalanCl S Internal Loan WELLINGTON. N.Z.. July 20: i , i t crtn "''i 000 for public subscription Issued: tV"nme,nt, was, ftully ",ucu " u,.l"c..v''ir"s loan was nanaieo. Dy me neserve Bank of New Zealand and could be taken up either In four per cent stock at 96, repayable at par May 31. 1953 or four per cent stock at 99, repayable at par November 30, 1948. In the case of the 1958 Issue the Minister of Finance retains the right to repay at par at any time: b Au t 5 obJect on or after May 31. 1954, on giving jb M worked yt, The moneys raised are to be us ed for public works and general de velopmental purposes, Including I fXpcct3 to for Pacmc capital expenditure on defence. He wlu vlsit tne aolden The announcement of the terms GaU InternaUonal Exposition at was quite favorably received In ln-iSan Francisco and visit In Seattle vestment circles. Satisfaction was!with hu son.in.iaw and daughter, expressed that the government had Mr wd Uts John Bocttger. met the market and had not en-i . deavored to force a rate of inter Weather Forecast Prince Rupert and Queen Charlotte Iilandi Moderate southeast winds, mostly cloudy, much the same temperature with showm at night. EUROPE IS WAR SCARY tnother Dose of Jitters Developing As Everywhere Preparations Are Made For Conflict ANOTHER INCIDENT DANZIG, July 20:- rhe killing of a Polish soldier nar a Danzig frontier village this afternoon suddenly increased the tension between this city and TnlLsh authorities. The Poles charged that the soldier was "hot by a Danzig border official on Polish soil. The Danzig authorities salt the customs officer shot the man in self defence. LONDON, July 20: CV Th tuauon as iegaju the Free Port A Diuizv; is becunUig much more ,tru, tt appears to be agreed by """iwiuw u Olivers ana in f eventuaUty. Many f tht J, , 4;or Adrirmtur mil h,vp hl MDectcd hv c,mhpr , r - an aci whxh both Great Britain and Poland have declared cannot ou. lead to war. The Ri;eh pontlnup.i to mnv (orc Dan2ig and atevAit . iMrc ror or a deflnlte 'character to bring the Free Port ,a.k into Germany. A development j,. icrday was the reported Jailing by German police in Danzig of twenty alleged Marxists. In Poland intensive preparations to resist any such move continue unabated. Yesterday ljras. report; ed that a- gigantic loan had been negotiated with Great Britain, the entire proceeds to be used for war preparations. United States Nervous WASHINGTON, D. C. July 20: -Official United States is quite definitely fearful that war is In the offing as far as Europe Is concerned. Stephen Early, secretary to President Roosevelt, in a statement yesterday on behalf of the chief executive, said that Congress would be called into emergency session should war actually break . Halibut Sales Summary Amarfran 47.500 nounds. 7.7c and" 5.5c and 7.9c and 3.5c. Canadian 81.500 pounds, 6.5c and 5c and 7.5c and 5:. American Jane. 20,000, Royal, 7.9c and 5.5c. Mariner, 13,000, Cold Storage, 7.7c Viking. 14,500, Royal, 7.9c and 53c. Canadian Gony, 14,500, Pacific, 6.8c and 5c. Finella, 18,000, Cold Storage, 6.5c and 5c. Borgund, 9,000. Booth, 7c and 5c. Mae West, 16,500, Cold Storage, 7.1c and 5c. Signal, 17,500, Atlln, 7c and 5c. Ingrld H., 6,000, Cold Storage, 7.5c and -Sf- Congress Expected To Adjourn Soon President Roosevelt Planning To Leave For Pacific Coast On August 9 WASHINGTON, D. C. July 20: ilHInnmmAnt nf Pnnt'rp'M la e- - . liVvir riav. atlpT fldlurnment. - .Pr.sld - t pr n Roosevelt - C. B. Flewin of Port Simpson Is for the fiscal year end June 30. It The prosecution ."will probacy .be' est lower than the current yield as paying a brief visit to the city, harts the fifth surplus for the Postal, handled by, the Federal Dure itjf I shown by the ruling prices of gov? ing arrived on' the Catala Tjidrsda Department In six years. Investigation. ; , . ffe- erhment loans. afternoon. v fit