t:
payment
from
a
Ja-
tor
the
purchase
of
v.
mis
larget
passenger
Kline
It
was
stated
i
uon
with
the
deal,
r
i'M
government
had
tut
the
construction
xuch
that
It
could
!
f
r
military
or
bombing
.?
model
so
far
built
t
commercial
land
-.n
down
payment
on
1
rrlaln
drawings
for
substantial.
niMit
has
given
as-i
j
has
no
objection
irr
hmnno
Sn
f
Commenced
By
Axllln
TInin
mini-,
ijiiiiiii
iri'-
,
16
The
strike
dls-j
'
Inland
Boatmen's
Pjget
Round
Navl-
tr:
ii
has
been
tying
for
the
past
two
Dir.
more
bitter
fol-"5
of
a
HOSjOOO
dam-
'
le
unkm-aainttth
ad
for
allegedly
dU
if.
ion
a
willing
to
arbitrate
nolnt
of
wag
ln-'
the
company
re-
.ate
upon.
ower
failure
Cut
Off
Radio
rIBir
fnlttd
Stales
Statleni
Offi
Air
lor
SU
.Minutes
'X
A0
Au?(U5t
16:-T1)C
pro-
.
'he
networks
of
four
i
i
'
3d-
astlng
system
were
'!
.
x
maiutes
on
Monday
'
z-
radio
stations
In
more
te'
:
.
the
country
due
to
a
A
I
I
II
at
Ottawa,
Illinois.
h
iiirc
i
ri
i
fill
IlLllll
.1
IJIIIIIII
S
-
-
w
mm
iVins
In
Fight
'I
in
l
uture
Have
Jurisdiction
Ortr
All
Those
in
Studio
Industry
ATLANTIC
CITY.
Aub.
16:
(CP)
'
bi'
HI'
I
(llllll'll
III
LUC
Jklll-
!
a
Fed
lat.ion
of
Labor.
Uirough
e
P-
1,,nt.
William
Orccn.
yes-
f:il'J
'
acd
an
order
that
the
Ac-
;t:-
Oulld
should
have
lurlsdlcllon
On
Mr.
1
1
t
vii
nnriM
I
nn
UISWI
.
T
au
studio
entertainers.
Tills
!
kkr:
a
victory
for
the
Ac-
':-
Oulld
nvrr
tVin
Tntornatlnnnl
Kr.:-?
of
BlaRe
Employees.
Prcsl-
f
wry
Richman
and
otheif
officers
w
be
removed.
'mrri.an
KrlrnlUl
lnvlnr
'
A,'flfs
T(Klay
for
Antipodes
11.
.
ui
inn
iiiirriraii
iri
ay
fn,
"
s
leaving
10-
f
..
he
Antipodes
on
the
start
WW.
n,h''
UJP
aroiind.
ature.
51;
light
swell
Dcnd
Tree
She
This
example
of
formation
flying
by
recruit
pilots
of
the
Royal
Australian
Air
Cadets
was
one
of
the
last
tactics
required
of
them
before
they
were
given
their
wings.
Australia
is
co-operating
with
Oreat
Britain
in
the
training
of
pilots
for
the
Royal
Air
Force
which
Is
seeking
greatly
increased
enlistments
'a
keep
pace
with
Britain's
rearmament
program
and
huge
additions
to
the
air
force.
Australia's
student
pilots
arc
taught
the
groundwork
of
combat
flying
as
taught
to
Britain's
own
student
recruits.
These
pilots
are
pictured
In
the
air
near
Melbourne.
R0UMANIA
Admirers
Mob
TO
RESISTiTyrone
!wer
WMI
TUht
Acalnst
Any
Attempt
to
Change
Frontiers
BUCHAREST.
Aug.
16.-Speaklng
at
a
military
review
In
Bucharest
yesterday.
King
Carol
of
Roumanla
said
his
country
would
fight
against
any
attempt
to
change
the
frontiers
pi
Roumanla.
TODAY'S
WEATHER
Prince
Rupert
Heavy
southeast
wind,
22
miles
per
hour-.lon
Daromeicr.
iv.oi
wiiis'
7
ature.
52;
sea
choppy.
Triple
Island
Scattered
clouds,
southerly
wind,
ten
miles
per
hour;
light
swell.
Laiigara
Island
Broken
ciouas,
south
southwest
wind,
ten
miles
per
hour;
barometer.
29.80;
temper
light
swell.
Bull
Harbor
Overcast,
southeast
.wind,
ten
miles
per
hour;
barometer
30,09
(steady);
temperature,
.vi:
Hint
swell.
Alert
Bay
Broken
ciouas,
souin-east
wind,
ten
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
30.29;
temperature,
53;
sea
smooth.
Estcvan
Clear,
northeast
wind,
four
miles
per
hour;
barometer.
30.10.
Victoria
Clear,
calm;
barometer,
an
17
Vancouver-Clear,
easterly
wind,
two
miles
pcrhour;
barometer,
30.
IB.
Prime
George
"Cloudy,
calm;
barometer,
30.05.
v.
.'
I
Knghtren
Injured
in
Virtual
Riot
of
Enthusiasm
in
London
Theatre
LONDON.
Aug.
16.-iEiIKteen
per
sons
sustained
Injuries
last
night
In
a
Strand
moving
picture
theatre
1
when
Tyrone
Power
was
virtually'
mobbed
In
the
lobby
while
entering
for
a
personal
appearance
In
con
nectlon
with
the
showing
of
the
'Roosevelt
Is
Paying
Visit
To
Iron
Port
picture
Jesse
James.
Tollce
had
to
'.New
be
called
In
to
subdue
the
enthusiasm
of
the
admirers
of
the
popular
actor
and
for
a
time
the
lobby
bore
rain,
the
appearance
of
a
dressing
sta-
Quadruplets
Born
In
Illinois
Town
i
One
Palled.
However,
to
Survive-
Two
Oirls
and
Two
Boys
ols
village
yesterday,
two
girls
and
two
boys.
One
of
the
boys
died
soon
after
birth.
Sailors'
Union
Asks
Revision
Of
Wage
Scale
SAN
FRANCISCO,
Aug.
16,
The
Sailors'
Union
ot
the
American
Federation
of
Labor
Is
the
latest
maritime
labor
organization
to
ask
SYDNEY.
Nova
Scotia,
Aug.
16.
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
arrived
here
today
aboard
the
cruiser
.Tuscaloosa
from
Halifax
following
a
vl'dt
oyer
the
week-end
to
Cam-,pobello.
New
Brunswick.
ALBACORE
landjd
VOTE
ON
'
Ratepayers
Will
Be
Asked
card
to
the
form
of
city
adminis
tration
which
Is
to
follow
nre.vnt
svstpm
will
h
vntpri
nn
hrfl
-----
-
-
w-
j
the
ratepayers
and
license
holders
of
the
city
on
August
31
next.
The
question
on
the
ballot
paper
will
be:
"Are
you
In
favor
of
Prince
Rupert
being
administered
under
thr
cltymanager
plan?"
Stock
Market
Still
Strong
York
Trading
Has
Its
Third
Day
of
Upward
Movement
With
Rains
Averaging
two
Points
NEW
YORK,
Aug.
16.
The
New
York
stock
market
had
Its
third
straight
rise
yesterday
with
gains
for
the
day
averaging
up
to
two
'points.
Late
profit
taking
towards
I
the
rlo.n
had
a
denressdner
effect
I
but
the
strong
tone
was
maintain-'
ed.
The
day's
turnover
amounted
to
about
700,000
shares.
southerly
wind,
five
miles
per
hour;
I
CHICAGO,
Illinois.
Aug.
16.
KpljpT
WaffCS
barometer.
29.91;
tcmpcruturc,
56;1
Quadruplets
were
born
In
an
Win-!
"w
5
0
Being
Revised
Over
Two
Million
Workers
in
Unit'
ed
States
Are
Affected
by
Change
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
Aug.
16:
The
Works
Progress
Admlnlstra
tion
yesterday
revisea
the
wage
scale
effecting
2,200,000
workers
In
the
United
States.
The
revisions
are
upwards
In
some
cases
and
downwards
In
others
but
the
gen
Tor
a
new
working'
agreement
with
eral
average
Is
increased
from
$53
ship
operators.
to
$55.50
monthly.
Weather
Forecast
2:25
ajn.
Prince
Rupert
and
Queen
Charlotte
14:55
p.m.
Islands
Fresh
to
strong
8:49
ajii.
L
southerly
winds,
cool
with
showers.
21:10
p.m.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUAHjIA'S
NEWSPAPER
xx
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
WEDNESDAY,
AUGUST
16,
1939.
PRICE:
5
CENTS
AHiW'
BSBM
ImmmmM
W
Mmmm
BBH
"
BBBK
JT
HM
Aro
DUiiwij
BIG
'PLANE
5D,li
Aircraft
Sells
Worlds
Urtt
Passenger
Hying
Machine
LD3
AN0ELE3.
Aug.
16.
The
1
A
."la'
:
-
t
.
f"
aft
Corporation
an
rdav
that
It
had
rc-
Australian
Student
Pilots
(let
Their
Wings
(BIG
REWARD
Hitler
Holding
Firm
I.N
I
IHHH.KHI
I
H
Southern
Pacific
Railway
Will
Pay
$5000
For
Information
Regarding
Train
Saboteurs
RENO,
Nevada,
August
16:
The
Southern
Pacific
Railway
yester-
Iday
posted
a
reward
of
$5000
for
'nformatlon
leading
to
the
arrest
and
conviction
of
the
person
or
persons
guilty
cf
the
act
of
sabotage
'Vilch'led
to
the
wreck
of
he
crack
train
"City
of
San
Fnm-
The
fish
will
be
landed
t
fattii.
Mmquist
ana
uarOiQ
r.nc
w
T
1
the
approval
of
the
provincial!
NrOWIied
111
illlCt
Government,
govcrnment,
the
tne
pieoisclte
DlebLsclte
In
in
re-'
re
SeiFollowing
Fight
WASHINGTON,
D.C,
Aug.
16.
November
23
has
been
declarea
Thanksgiving
Day
In
the
United
States
by
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt.
Governor
Arthur
James
announces
that
Pennsylvania
will
conform
to
the
President's
prece
dent
In
setting
the
Thanksgiving
Day
date.
Other
states
are
also
In
accord
but
some
are
In
6c.
Halibut
Sales
American
Zenith,
40,000,
Pacific,
10.3c
and
Sentinel,
25.000
Booth,
10.5c
and
6c.
Canadian
Cape
Bealc.
40,000,
Cold
Storage,
10.2c
and
6c.
ror
His
nis
rina
Final
Price
rnce
Of
Danzig
Settlement
Repeats
Same
Proposals
Made
to
Reichstag
in
April
Last
Settlement
Effort
is
Heclouded
by
Slaying
of
Soldier
PARIS,
August
16:
(CP)
Chancellor
Hitler's
final
price
price
for
lor
a
a
settlement
settlement
with
witnrolana
Poland
still
still
is
is
German
annexa-
fiCC
Cf
A
CT!0"10"
M"
CiTSn'
Nerada-
early!
Uermanannexa-Urf
vUAu
1
,funday
momin
wltn
the
loSS
c
tion
of
Danzig
and
a
German
route
through
the
Polish
-
i-
Jfwenty-four
lives.
'
corridor
to
East
Prussia,
sources
close
to
the
French
For-
rosibility
Of
New
tine
Of
Fishing
;
In
North
Is
Seen
.
SEATTLE,
August
16:-
Albacore.
which
during
the
past
few
years
and
police
of
Salt
Lake
City
are
sam
wuy.
uuauiii,
uiejr
cam,
xiuier
oners
searching
for
a
patient
who
es-caoed
from
a
state
astfum
In
Washington
and
who
ha
been
have
been
providing
a
valuable..
.
..,
,hePl7a
afUTlty
'
An
4
J
man-
Is
also
still
the
Seattle
ha'lbut
fleet,
may
be:.
.
.
,.v.
.
.
.
fished
this
fall
and
winter
off
the
British
Columbia
and
Alaska
varwus
suspects
nave
ocen
nw
nff-
n
-A
.
.
t
l
:,
TT:.,
WSS
IK1U
IUIVISJ
V
T
It.
(Ai
w
to
have
established
an
alibi.
coasts
off
where
they
are
reported
n
1
1
1
to
have
been
seen.
The
srhooner
KmH
AffPTTITlf
Ilcne
report
liavlnc
slghtrt,
U1U
schools
of
albacore
seventy-five,
T-..
Pv!cnnnvp
mtl
southwe.U
of
J
Frederick
W-.
1
W
0
1115015
and.
The
Attu
reports
having
tak-
m
k
en
them
on
halibut
gear
as
far
0
(jet
l
AWtlV
"J
north
as
PorUock
Banks.
Agreement
having
been
reached
on
a
price
of
$90
per
ton.
fifteen
Atlackwl
Two
r,ife
Officeri
Seattle
halibut
vessels
left
here
Whfn
Rein'
f'rrrd
T
last
night
to
fKh
foi6
albacore
off
Penitentiary
the
coast
of
Washington
and
Ore-
son.
Another
ten
or
twenty
will
NEW
WESTMINSTER,
August
rlav
16:
Two
Vansouver
bandits.
E'-
to
recognize
an
ronsn
economic
ngnts
in
uanzig,
to
grant
-r
..
Poland
a
free
trade
port
there,
to
PLAN
BEING
CONSIDERED
'No
Assurance
That
Will
lie
Acceptable
To
Poland
BORDER
CLOSED
WARSAW.
August
18:
(CP)
A
I'ulish
telegraph
agency
today
reported
that
German
authori
The
plan
Is
evidently
not
approved
by
Poland
which
will
not
consent
to
any
anchschluss
of
th:
Flee
Port
or
Infringement
of
the
Polish
corridor.
.
Prime
Minister
Neville
Chamber-'laln
Is
reported
to
have
stated
that.
while
he
would
welcome
any
One
Man
Held
and
Another
Sought
pCaCeful
settlement
of
the
Danzig
In
Connection
With
Drowning
iue,
Great
Britain
would
be
con-
At
Vancouver
strained
to
fight
side
by
side
wltn
Poland
against
anithlng
which
VANCOUVER,
Aug.
16:
(CP)
nation
might
consider
an
In-,
One
man
was
held
for
Investigation
frirtgement
or
aggression
agalns.
and
another
was
being
sought
to-
ils
rights.
day
In
connection
with
the
drown-
.
lng
to
death
of
Kenneth
cassiay,
.
vrn
aged
49,
engineer
of
the
tugboat
KAI
L
rLAYcK
Clayburn.
He
was
taken
from
the
water
of
Burrard
Inlet'
last
night
ARE
K"HTPn
by
a
dock
watchman
who
said
he!
riAva-i
xkxa-iss-ia-r
fpll
In
after
flehtlng
with
another
man.
eye.
Bruises
were
lound
over
one
Truck
Stdeswiped
By
.notner
Ana
Thanksgiving
Day
Is
Set
In
States
Lads
Thrown
Out
One
In
Hospital
here
after
a
truck
In
which
they
November
23
is
Announced
byWTre
ridlng
was
sideswlped
by
an-
President
Roosevelt
as
Date
other
on
the
Lougheed
Highway
nearby.
Other
ball
players
rldlnt
on
the
truck
though
catapulted
Into
the
roadway,
escaped
Injury,
as
did
the
drivers
of
both
Harold
Dahl
Is
Returned
American
Aviator
and
53
Others
Released
by
Franco
PARIS,
Aug.
16,-Harold
E.
Dahl,
American
aviator,
who
was
cap
tured
by
General
Francisco
Franco's
forces
two
years
ago
while
fighting
with
the
Spanish
Republicans,
was
among
fifty-three
foreign
volun
teers
who
reached
San
Sebastlon
yesterday
enroute
to
France
after
having
been
released
bjr
the
new
Franco
government.
pledge
permanent
respect
for
Polish-German
boundaries
and
to
conclude
a
25-year
non-aggression
treaty
with
Warsaw.
The
proposals
are
the
same
that
Hitler
made
in
a
speech
to
the
Reichstag,
which
Cotnpromi
Compromise
Poland
then
rejected.
DANZIO
Aug.
16.
Killing
of
A
Polish
soldier
by
Danzig
frontier
'guards
on
the
Danzig-Polish
border
.today
clouded
efforts
oX
Professor
,Carl
Buckhardt,
League
of
Nations
.High
Commissioner,
to
clarify
the
ties
had
closed
all
border
traf-
grave
Danzig
situation
In
a
meeting
fic
along
that
part
of
the
Sile
'with
the
Danzig,
Nazis
and
Polish
sian
frontier
facing
the
Polish
district
of
Ilybnik
and
all
telephone
communication
in
the
affected
districts
had
been
cut
off.
(
son.
tailed
in
a
bpia
attempt
hi
ol
Prol.
V.
Buckhardt.
Hign
com-
lpe)3hittotly
they
wero'belnj
asSoner
cf
the
League
of
Na-,'trahsferred
in
the
police
car
from
tlons
for
Danzig,
for
settlement
of
Okalla
In
the
Burnaby
municipal-
the
Danzig
issue
between
Poland!
w
T"l
rnrji
-
,iU
to
the
penitentiary
here.
and
Germany
had
been
considered!
Vllllllil
ill
lne
mcn
attacked
Sergeant
Oal-
by
statesmen
of
various
countries.
AlVJvUl
JXItaohor
and
Constable
Doueht
It
i
annnrmtlv
ha.vd
on
a
nro-l
-
I
Answer
Ques
ion
On
Ballot
raperer
tne
car
stopped
but
Oallagher
the
Reich
along
lines
which
havel
Regarding
City
AUnager
Plan
;
j,ed
hls
revoiver
and
forced
the
already
already
been
been
suggested.
suggested.
...
I
men
to
submit.
City
Commissioner
W.
J.
Alder
J
announced
announcra
today
loaay
that,
mai,
subject
suojeci
to
10
officials.
j
BERLIN,
Aug.
16.
A
stiffening
Nazi
attitude
toward
Poland
and
other
signs
of
tension
heightened
i
the
conviction
of
observers
here
wNPON,
August
16:
It
was
re-1
that
events
are
shaping
for
a
turn
7caled
last
night
that
the
formula
soon
on
the
crucial
Issue
of
Danzig.
MURDER
IS
CHARGED
Chamberlain.
Chanmberlaln's
gun
posal
by
Chancellor
Adolf
HitlerlMother
Of
Indian
Beaten
To
Death
T,'was
,
-was
discharged
uiscnargcu
in
in
the
uic
struggle
suuggic
at-
lor
jor
a
a
peaceful
peaceiui
return
muni
oi
of
uaii&in
Danzig
to1
wi
And
Son
Taking
Trial
Today
MERRITT.
August
16:
Frederick
Alfred
Sterling
was
charged
by
the
provincial
police
with
murder
following
a
decision
by
the
coroner's
Jury
that
Mrs.
Sarah
Ster
ling,
his
70-year
old
mother,
met
death
at
the
hands
of
"a
persons
or
persons
unknown."
She
was
found
In
Sterling's
home
beaten
on
August
4.
The
Indian
will
face
a
preliminary
hearing
today.
Mexican
Oil
Question
Is
Considered
MEXICO
CITY.
August
16:
President
Lazaro
Cardenas
Monday
night
conferred
with
Foreign
Secretary
Eduardo
Hay
and
other
close
advisors
in
connection
with
dAitAl.nmante
In
iVt
a
rtfl
rliertllf
m
MISSION.
B.
C,
August
16:
I
with
foreign
oil
companies.
Car-Frank
Urquhart
and
Edward
Wy-
denas"
action
was
simultaneous
mot,
Stave
Falls,
B.
c.
softball.wlth
publication
of
a
statement
ot
players
were
killed
and
Bryan
Wll-
the
State
Department
of
the
Unl-lllams
was
brought
to
the
hospital!
ted
States
on
the
same
subject.
Puerto
Ricans
Ask
President
To
Run
Again
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
Aug.
16,-.
Forty
thousand
residents,
of
Puerto
Rico
have
sent
a
petition
asking
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
to
stand
for
a
third
term
as
chief
executive
of
the
United
States.
Weather
Forecast
General
Synopsis
Pressure
re
mains
high
over
British
Columbia
and
low
off
the
Queen
Charlotta
Islands.
There
has
been
rain
on
the
north
coast
but
the
weather
has
been
fair
elsewhere.
West
Coast
of
Vancouver
Island
Moderate
t0
fresh
south
winds,
moderately
fair
with
mist
or
light
rains
tonight.
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