President Roosevelt who received heavy endorsation from his nation yesterday. hief Executive Is Decisively Told By votes. Late re usual nuge uemuciam. The industrial east snowea cu Indications nf a close result put later swung strong to Rooseveu. Willkle's home town of Ellwood. Indiana, gave Wlllkle 2,279 and Roosevelt 2035 but Indiana went to Roosevelt. Slow In Conceding Wlllkle was slow In conceding de- ed and sent a telegram of congratu lafinns to Mr. Roosevelt, ne u..t r lils rp-i Southampton ' Strafed LONDON, Nov. 6: (CP) C.er-man bombers smashed public buildings and houses in South- I ampton in a massed raid early tonight and killed and injured an . unstated number of persons. An ' art school and olfice buildings were hit by bombs and a number of persons were buried in the ruins. Three German raiders were brought down during the day. Two Brjtish planes are missing ' bat one pilot is safe. i LONDON, Nov. 8: (CP)-i- Low! flying German bombers gave London Us lcng?st air raid alarm of '.he war last night. In a series of ( persistent but not unduly damaging attacks. Anti-aircraft fire was' effective In driving the enemy ofl. The assault began earlier than usual and the alarm was still In effect when London workers start ' ed for their Jobs this morning The Industrial Midlands and .Scotland were also raided with 'damage done to homes and Industrial premises, j Seven enemy planes were brought cive 44!) seats in the electoralolleire in his favor as. townsfolk of Hyde Park staged a. coast. Close in Maine One of the striking features of the election was the extreme close- jness of the result In the border state of Maine, closest to Canada and . j closest to Europe, which almost turns changed tne uae ae.c, -,swung Democrat column Roosevelt. -uhmtoh u. u traditionally Renubll- The "Solid South" piling up uw - - - South Carolina, Texas and.he admitted he had been vanqulsn- commcnt tQ make today ;...vlr8lnta. Kie was i,j,..' . ... ' 'ao, Delaware. Kansas. Maine. , "SHI, MLuntirl T-U.M, MmD slan'd v 8011111 Dakta. Rhode Latf'r .mont and Wisconsin. he ' states Lr.eturns switched some of ,stte In' Jtn icadl: Ha l. which Roosevelt was hji- ta. '? nad 277 electoral votes ,,,, .'Ule Was l.-Hi;i..!l., .Inle tn e rres.u w , . - gratuiatea ft good.slzed llst ot pa.ssen- Wm aii nea n , electlon and wished steamer prlnce Ruperti and happiness. ' rw - - ., McLean. arrlved In port party leade s genera uj , u nju . k Vancouveri the desirability of thna"n'tK t r Powell River and Ocean Falls and forge ng that the election Is over, all political differences taj un ting h rf whence she against tne rawmw - wiu retum tomorrow night south- lorms Ol guvcriimi-uu hniind . . -r, .,aI) vnintvpd the bOUlla. Per- Royal Air Force Strikes Vigorously, At Emden, Hamburg, Bremen and Other Enemy Bases LONDON, Nov. 6: (CP) Bri tish bombers started thirty fires among petroleum tank t 1JK-gerirsan naval base ' of Emden last night and damaged Bremer-haven and Bremen shjDvards, the air Ministry announced. Other attacks were launched against Neuhof power station at Hamburg where fires were started and against submarine building yards at Vegeeack near Bremen. German invasion ports and a number of airdromes were also attacked. Two planes failed to return. The night attacks on enemy territory were resumed after- severe weather conditions limited British forays Monday with attacks, however, being made on Channel ports with all British planes returning. Report On Naval Losses Is Issued By British Gov't down and six British machines, . t .'were losCwlth three pilots saved,1 LONDON, Nov. 6: (CP)-At the as British and German warplanes same tlme as announcing the sink- ; fought a series of battles high ln8 of two German submarines, one oyer oyer England's England's southeast southeast coast coast 01 i wcn 'nlcn san sank the tne Empress Empress of or Bri- un-, , torchlight procession ana, ;ea Dy wug oi vauu.irr u dLu- Mist 82 for Wendell Willkie, tWQ-thirdS Of the popular i iccounted for up to early to- j jave Roosevelt 20,200,000 and kie 17,000,000 or a majority of i ill r- th. u.m.i nanr np uui.idi appear vo nave a iaiB' ajortty than before In the House Representatives while the Re- I had before although the Roose- - u"jr retains control. spectacular challenge of enflell Wlllkle had been definitely '.down as a result of the election amniciin D, Roosevelt his for-Wind domestic policies endorsed ri jnm mhi i- i -i a a 1 1 1 1 - ami-uura term vraainou as ucau 01 me uiuku at government for another four arj- Only the extent of the ttSevelt vlrWv 1. sHIl In Hnnht Velt Is now frpo in nrnea in. uuuuuiIKU KUdtS Ol Hit f ie material aid to the British "W4 war nnrifnai homi- vv, ailLi 1 1 1CI111.M11 1 1 Willi acmocracles. ' ment Roosevelt took an early . election returns. A tab lJ'"n last nlffht nt oKnnt nlnn nor : 01 the total vote from south, and points In the mid-west n Z)5evelt 2.605.000 and Wlllkle UeOrffla TlllnM. Tnlnn'l ... u ' "uwlanna, Missouri, . - "uiussetts. New Hamnshlrc, ,w. 0la' Ncw Mexico, Penn .... . ..V ... m I ... . . . ... ' ir. Tf- T.t i ' " iii i - i.ii. j iu. nM.HnA.ni HTOCn crtiiTn fn initrnnocr tvi r ri tvipf Roosevelt Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinlols, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, .Maryland, Massachus- V setts, .Minnesota, .Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire,, New Mexko, New York, North Carolina, umo, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming. Wilkie Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Nebraska, New Jersey, North Dakota, Oregon, Vermont. In 1936 the Republican candidate, Landon, won in only two states Maine and Vermont. home. The President, In response to demands, appeared on the portico and gave a brief and Informal talk to his "friends and neighbors." He was In buoyant good humor. Wlllkle received the results at the Commodore Hotel In New York where he had been since the weekend, In a brief speech to his followers about midnight he said: "I congratulate you on being a part of the greatest crusade of this century. That the principle for which we fought will prevail Is as sure as that truth will always prevail. I hope none of you are either afraid or disheartened because I am not In the slightest. Don't be afraid. Never give up. Those who say to me 'Don't give up,' don't know me." ciouay ana cool with occasional rain. PROTESF JS SENT Swiss Government Objects to British Bombers Flying Over its Territory BERNE, Nov. 6: (CP) The Swiss. government today directed Its London minister to protest against any alleged violations of Swiss territory by British bombers during the night. The Swiss high command said that anti-aircraft fire dispers ed one squadron of many warplanes 1 flying over Switzerland during the night. merce Monday night. President W. M. Watts welcomed John Moser, manager for Edward Llpsett Ltd., as a new member: A number of matters were discussed and letters read, Including one from the Henry George Club of Vancouver object ing to profiteering In the natural heathen telecast ! Tomorrow sT ides prince Rupert Moderate to fresh High 7:50 ajn. 13.0 It. northeast to cast wind, part cloudy 19:46 pm. 10.9 It. dc0 -'1th showers. Low .- 0:50' ajn. 3 9 It. J - 13:36 p.m. 9.9 It. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITIS II COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER G, 1940. PRICE. CENTS resident Roosevelt Is Re-elected Gets Strong Mandate vRsSkAimBv LONDON HAS RAIDS ARE LONG ALARM1 RESUMED Low Flying Bombers Stage sistent But Not Unduly Dam aging Attacks i Bulletins CONVOY FATE UNCERTAIN NEW YORK There was uncertainty today as to the fate of a British convoy which was reported under attack by a German pocket battleship in MidAtlantic yesterday. Nothing further has been heard since the passenger liner Raniritiki and the freighter Cornish City sent out messages late yesterday indin'ing they were being so attacked. ITALIAN SHIP SINKS LONDON There were reports lt Hht that bodies were being washed ashore on the island of Corfu in th Mediterranean foI-j lowing the sinking of one Italian warrhip and one transport by British naval units. ANOTHER. TRAIN WRECK LONDON The Engineer was killed and twenty other persons were Injured in the derailment of a London to Perth Express train of the London, Midlands and Scottish Railway in Cumberland. The accident is held due to the' black-out. GERMANY AND RUSSIA I BUCHAREST According to reports here Germany and Russia x ... ....(!-. tin- t In l I .jm. I II, yesterday as the Nazis resumed tain after she had been bombed., conn ectlon w .th que st.ons per- NT- dtlOn , " I " O .alTV V-n 1 formation, attacks .-after. We the British Admiralty Announced t,n th Ba.,kan .?5M ' ranging "lone wolf night raids; Ithat eight British and Allied. ships, ; -Near East. ; - 5 London had two brief alarms not counting the impress, had been .Margin HI ttlCClorar UOIiejJC IS Ollll UVCrwnCHninff oerore noon out no Domos rem"" ,?J '.;euemy awyii, uuiuig mc While Popular Vote is Substnntial Congress Utile Changed WASHINGTON, D. C, November 6. President !ment house. .wiuui u, nuuauviril, litis uccu uctiBivciv ic-t:ivttcu to short of the capital Monday night's raids were fairly heavy and casualties were caused when a bomb hit a London apart- iweek ending October 27. Weather Forecast General Synopsis A moderate VICTORIA AIRMEN HONORED VICTORIA Pilot Officer j. B. Latta of Victoria has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for service overseas with the disturbance Is centred southwest of j. Royal Air Force, -Vancouver Island and unsettled HONG He is credited with having brought down eight m PYPnnri va nr rnn i inuoii .-m:iii mi ns pmit mm i mr.i -. i tu.. n . .u tt i r! vm n ni ....... i7, , - , , . . y. ; returns lass nigm ai, me numc ...v. . State By State WAS NOT HURT LONDON The liner Windsor Castle, 19,000 tons, has landed unscathed at a British port. The Germans had claimed that they attacked and damaged the vessel recently. CRISIS IS EASIER KONG The order re quiring compulsory departure of British women and children from Hong Kong has been lifted, indicating that British apprehension regarding the Far East crisis is lessening. Those who have already left for Australia and elsewhere are however, not being permitted to return. TODAY'S WEATHER Prince Rupert Clear, northeast wind thrpp mllps ner hour: barom-1 cter, 29.93 (steady); temperature, 3S; sea smooth. Triple Island Clear, northwest wind, fifteen miles per hour; sea choppy. Laneam Island Broken clouds. Roosevelt carried the big Indus- ,.. h Off.nriar.0' at pnsterlv wind, twentv miles ner 4. C n CWi t hVV irvkHWHUVl v w ' - trial states and,oI course, tne bona th reguUir monthly meeting of the hour; barometer, 29.98; sea moder- r 1U lN111t Mtlnn nil CT foil fTT II . ouuui. .1B.iC6 Prmce RUpert chamber of Com- ate. was In the agricultural areas. James H. R. Cromwell, who re signed as United States minister to Canada, to run for a New Jersey senatorshlp was decisively defeated. John L. Lewis, chairman of the . Ut V.1.W., WHO &U1U lie nvuiu . to. bit 1" feat and It was not until today tnai, velt rc.elected, had no Various Matters Are Discussed Dead Tree Point Broken clouds, northwest wind, two mile's per hour; barometer, 29.92; light swell. Bull Harbor Overcast, easterly wind, five miles per hour; barometer, 29.81 (steady); temperature, 44; light swell. Alert Bay Overcast, southeast resources of the country. It was i wind, five miles per hour; barcm also reported that no more licenses eter 29.83; temperature, 41; sea. handed over to the district mining 1 29.92; temperature, 45; light swell. LONG WAR FORESEEN This Is Expectation As Conveyed In Speech From Throne At Ottawa Yesterday OTTAWA, Nov. 6: (CP) Continued enlargement of the theatre of war and a long, hard struggle for freedom was foreseen in the Speech from the Throne read by GREEKS ARE TRIUMPHANT IN ALBANIA Continue Successes With Entry Of Koritza Claimed Italians Turning On Air War 2lr Lyman Duff, deputy of the ATHENS, Nov. 6: The Oreeks governor ueneral, at the closing are having lurther successes of the first session of the Nine-'against the Italians In Albania. iitivh ParLament yesterday. iToday they are reported to have Ihs Sech reviewed events of entered the strategic Italian base 'he world and state since the town of Koritza, capturing thous-fVon opened In May and said ands of prisoners. The occupation legislation passed during the ses- of Koritza took place after It had s'xn h?d In view "the immediate been shelled from newly captured ,task of sharing more completely heights by the Oreeks. There wa3 in the defame of Great Britain also fierce hand to hand fighting, and siv?'ri our own country The Greeks used against the more effectively against internal Italians artillery and tanks which subversion and external attack." had been captured from the The closing of the first session cists. Greek shock troops had' won was prelude to the opening of the hill after hill In a chain of heights second on Thursday when another around Koritza before finally en-Sreech frcm the Throne will be terlng the city, the high command formally presented, this time by said. Athens reports had said the Governor General, the Earl of earlier that fortifications on the h'one. himself. Th!s speech will hills, guarding Koritza had been outline In a general way the legls- captured by Greek mountain forces, latlon program for the new session. Koritza was the Italian military - fcase for the offensive against TODAY'S STOCKS (Courtesy S. D. Johnston Co.) Vancouver Big Missouri, .05. Bralorne, 10.00. 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NAPLES BOMBED Third Attack in Less Than Week ROME, Nov. 6: (CP) The Italian Greece. Greek defenders were reported yesterday to have captured some and cornered the rest of four thousand Italian troops operating behind Greek battle -lines- with"' ..supplies dropped by Italian planes. Large groups of Italian prison-- ejs"arrlved'tlonitetodaylrig, transported in busses from thi front. In Londdn it Is bieyed ithat the i Italians have nptf' yet jaunched i their major offensive which, It 13 (thought, may take place In the vicinity of the Kalamls River. , A Greek .communique today said that 291 civilians had been killed and 690 Injured so far in air raids by the Italians on Greek cities and towns. ARMISTICE DAY HERE Final Arrangements Made For Monster Parade And Big Banquet To Be Held Next Monday 4 The executive of .the Prince Rupert branch of the Canadian Legion of the British Empire Service League was in session last evening making final plans for the j various activities in connection with the annual Remembrance .Day parades and the Armistice banquet. Owing to the large num-',ber of ex-service men now serving iln the various units tn town it is 'expected that a large demand will be made for the tickets. These may be obtained from any mem ber of the executive or at the Legion clubrooms. The banquet will be held In the Moose Hall as there is not enough accommodation In the clubrooms. Members of the executive from whom the tickets may be purchased and who wer nresent at the lexecuttlve meeting last night were for the retailing of oil products . smooth. I Italian High Command Announces November 11. This promises to be would be allowed for the present. Provincial government encouragement of study groups was also mentioned. A mining report from ths Royal Society of Canada is being Estevan Cloudy, easterly wind, 83; temperature, 46; sea moderate. Victoria Cloudy, easterly wind, eight miles per hour; barometer, President D. G. Borland, II. A. Breen, Neil Cameron, Bert Ward, George Abbott, J. M. Walker, John Armstrong, S. A. Cheeseman, A. M. Davles, S. C. Thomson and C. L. Barker. I George Crlpps, in charge of the (Remembrance Day observance, (went Into full detail in explanation of the big parade "planned for bigger than any held In the past. All military units are assisting as well as service corps and other organizations In town. Arrangements have also been made to High Command said that British have loud (speakers Installed so engineer. After some lively discus-1 Vancouver Cloudy, easterly .war planes bombed the area around that the service at the cenotaph slon of topics of local interest the I windv eighteen miles per hour; bar- Naples during a fight for the third may be heard by all fit th Court gathering adjourned at. about 3:30.ometer, 29.94; temperature, 47. 'time In less than a week. house grounds, j i ' I? 4!