I northwest prince winds, cloudy and mild Iftth ram. CfxXIX. No. 272. urkev IWOIVER The Vancouver Cross and welfare campaign (one over (he top with a inscription up to last ht o! riOU97. The objective I 690,WI. Jrtkntatives rejected ad- rnnwnt today by a vote of to US. Republicans railed it hole of non-confidence In jlhtrin and Leadlnc Alr- prnan John Harold Whalen i Ottawa were killed in the Ni of a training plane here pterday. DEPUTY AIR CHIEF 0TTAWAAlr Commodore G. IjJohnsonhas been appointed My chief of air staff for nada. (Ar r0mmodnrf John 's well known In Trlnce Pert). Rt'SSIA LAUDS GREECE M0SCOV-The Red Star, So- rrny orean. tlves Greece 't for the great stand It Is klnr against tremendous odds e war with Italy. IrRlORITY FOR WAR NEEDS TTAVA- Munitions Minister E't annonnri1 iha nnnnlnN E .av " I' P'nt of a war-tlm. reaulrements Kr to lnsurc that war needs In P of Importance shall have ?'Htv OTrr oil nlk.. -.1. "PARING TO ABANDON B,TOLJ Han-- sumably carrylnt supplies", ' bn seen leaving Korltxa Nay nj i. Greek heavy artillery uljllfu linmlixl.il 111 i' "d strengthened the re- ' '"It 4he I Wlis ur r-!iHv lirmingnam ntre (Giant Nazi Attack y Night on Midlands teitipt Made Last Night to Repeat Devastation of Cov entry unsiaugnt extends to Various Other Parts of Country LONDON, November 20: (CP) The Midlands rW a- Imselves out today ?J1 from debris . i left by bombs , from . hun- ol uerman raiuers wnicn carried out a nine-hour ids He last night in an evident effort to duplicate the de-tation of Coventry. Reports reaching London from irauieu uiuuaniai mwa eam mm, m me nrst nours Ol Bulletins B ST ANT DEPUTY MIMSTfcil OTTAWA Arthur McNamara been appointed assistant :tj minister of labor. CAPT. HERITAGE DIES liCTORIA Capt. Harry Herl- wtll known Victoria mill- mm, is dead at the ace of ItTERAN LIGHT KEEPEIt 1CT0RIA James William sis, who came to Victoria In tad was well known alone coast as lighthoustkeeoer' at the attack there was no respite irom a continuous fall of bomb3 and fires lit up the sky until It was almost as bright as day. Considering the country as a whole, observers said the raid was likely to prove as heavy, If not heavier, than any attack yet made on Britain. Casualties are expected to be comparatively heavy, particularly in two unnamed towns. At least five jOerman ralders were brought down. I Official British statements did not .disclose the Identity of the places which were struck but the Oerman high command claimed that more than a million bombs' were dropped on Birmingham cargoes of thousands of incendiar was covered, 'white there wd no definite early estimate of damage UfQy lifforinrT 1 ancj'casualtles, It was believed they " ulillCI lllg would not run as high as Coventry. Two other Midlands towns were Are Said 4o be Short of Clothing in severely bombed and at least a Germany Urging Berlin to Live, dozen others came In for attack but up to Convention Birmingham evidently bore the brunt. The attack fanned out to LONDON, Nov. 20. Rt. Hon. Wales and Scotland and other parts Anthony Eden, Minister of War, of the British Isles. Towns, villages, told the House of Commons yestcr- ! hamlets, even Isolated farms, all day that many prisoners of war In wuiK-NMENT rejix'imj ' were attacked. ASHLNGTON The House of London had three raids the night but was not as heavily was being done to relieve their situ hit as on some previous occasions, atlon. The German government The all clear coming at 7 o'clock was being urged through diplomatic this morning ended London's 352nd circles to live up to Its obligations idnt Roosevelt and pre- : ar rad warning of the war. under the Geneva convention. Pfu 1 coalition arainst the I tvia nimv nlanp.v started comlnnr Deal nvP h southeast coast about dusk KILLED IN CRASH fAMP BORDEN Leading Alr- I'tsman Robert Watt of St. i and used London as a signpost. Coventry Buries Dead As the Midlands city dug Into the ruins of buildings, homes and shelters to rescue the Injured and re move the bodies of the dead, Coventry had a mass funeral today for some 250 of Its people who were killed In last Friday's devastating raid on that city. They were burled in in a a common common grave grave which will ... be - NO PEACE IN SIGHT C. I. O. Chieftain Flatly Rejects Any Proposals To Patch Up Breach With American Federation , ATLANTIC CITY, Nov. 20: announced that he suitably memorialized after the down presldent of war is over. Industrial Or- the Congres5 0n Desplte the weight of the attack gJnlzatloni Jonn L. Lewis still re-and the devastation results, there malns as dominant and guiding was no panic In Birmingham only o convention which bitterness and grim determination cotlnues here. Lewis yesterday to carry on. Workers went bacK on flat, ejected as impossible any their Jobs as usual today, more in- possibility of peace with the Am-tcnt than ever on speeding up the ,.. Federation of Labor. It was production of arms with which to eles3 to expi0re any possibilities carry the fight back to the enemy. along that line, he declared. They Cloudburst And Wind Kills Many BS XSlwV 88 that dlrCCtln he aM tadiCatCd Sc0"s,ff-P"!?yPH raeinc his dictatorship. Meanwhile, the a reran, i V'"--wTrf,-. Federation threw ooen the doors wma no""l.Jtn'tt' h in to any revolting members of the sprcaa e Xdburst Cached C. I. 6. who might desire to return ".r tSre to-thb American Federation of I Mnan that vlui Italian base. Inches. i.LlUi i , . i might as well be scrapped ngnt now, he said, A storm broke in the convention today with the submission of a proposal to ban Communists, Fascists and Nazis from all C. I. O, lobs. I Meanwhile at the American Fed- Widespread Damage Also Done By,eration f Labor convention In New Big Storm In Northwest Jamaica Orleans, president wiuiam ureen, Yesterday In view of the stand taken by the ..... c.I. O., held out little hope of ' Laboj. peace OT the United States. ....,r,mrt t i vnv. 20. Lewis' rejection of overtures In Laboiv PROVINCAL I 1-lBRARy ;VQTOR! yeatHer, Forecast . Uimrfc Fresh to ttrnnv United States Turns Over 46 New Bombing Planes To Great Britain Announced Today WASHINGTON, November 20. The United States army acted today to release 46 of the largest United States bombing planes to Britain. It was announced that one or two high accuracy bomb sight3 already had been released for British use. The bomb sight is the Perry sight which has been superceded in the United States army and navy planes by the Norden sight. The released planes include 26 four-engined planes coming from the Consolidated Aircraft plant at San Diego and 20 planes built by the Boeing GREAT SKODA ARMAMENT AND MANY OTHER VITAL REICH CENTRES BOMBED Royal Air Force Had Busy and Successful Night Attacking Numerous Military and Industrial Objectives In Germany LONDON, November 20: (CP) In new attacks aeainst enemy territory, British bombers raided the great The enemy planes came over the Skoda armament works at Pilsen, Bohemia, last night, the I home city of the chamberlains by Air Ministry announced. It was the second Royal Air hundreds wave after wave and, fly- porce rajrj on pilsen. Munitions stores and other objec- mg at high altitude, dropped their tiyes in Berljn were also bombed. Other aircraft attacked ies and heavy bombs, regardless of fc . r f times at Scarlet Pplntr ""'WaM,M "ffi"W'u:"w I IlMJllCId Jl I blind,. Carmanah and Fa-Mi(d here yeerday. CWPAION OVER 'TOP i shipyards and docks at' Kiel, Hamburg and Breraerhaven. causing fires and explosions. Amdhgf Industrial targets: attacked with $ood results were synthetic, oil plants at GeksenklrcHeri and Hamburg and an important electric power station at Hamborn. There were also two bombing attacks on Berlin last night by the Royal Air Force, incendiary and explosive bombs being dropped. Potsdam was also visited. While minimizing damage of military Importance. Berlin radio Germany were suffering from iacic and newsnaDerS todav threatened during of clothing. Everything possible Hlr. .,,, tod.v for rnntirmPd British attacks. They seemed to be particularly bitter about the at tack on Potsdam described as the "world famous city of Frederick the Great." The aerial bombardment of Birm ingham In the English Midlands was described in Berlin as being in re prisal for the British attacks on Hamburg. SIEGE OF : K0RITZA Greeks Continuing To Close In On Italian Military Base In Albania YUGOSLAVIA, November 20: Neither side has yet been able to deal a knock-out blow in the Italo-Graeco war, military observers here state. The Greeks have captured a couple more villages and taken more hill positions around Kor-itza of which they have now an even more commanding position. They are now endeavouring to cut off an Italian withdrawal from the city part of .which Is now in flames ai a result of Greek and Italian bombing. Nine Italian planes were shot down by the British and Greek air forces in the Grecian war yesterday. At Athens Greek authorities made an appeal last night to Great Britain and United States for all the planes that could be spared. Hockey Scores National League . Americans, 2; Rangers, 1, Detroit, 4; Boston, 4. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1910. War News MAY RETURN TO ALBANIA LONDON Friends of King Zog, exiled monarch of Albania, say hat he is considering returning to Albania to lead an uprising against Italy Which a year or so ago seized his country. BIRMINGHAM IS HEAVILY HIT LONDON German air raiders, coming over in waves of hundreds last night and dropping thousands of bombs, dealt a heavy blow to Birmingham. There was great damage and numerous casualties but the great industrial city is carrying on its war production as usual today. Elsewhere in the Midlands there was also heavy bombing by the enemy, 4he attack spreading out to Scotland and Wales J.nd taking in cities, towns, villages, hamlets and even isolated farms. The attack on London was not as large as some of the past. HUNGARY SIGNS' WITH AXIS VIENNA Hungary "Today sign- ing ;of the protocol, Chancellor Adolf Hitler: arrived in Vienna. The signatories' were the foreign ministers of Germany, Italy and Hungary and the Japanese ambassador to Berlin. Next on the list of signatories, it is said, will be Rumania, Bulgaria and Spain. RAID BERLIN AND POTSDAM LONDON The Royal Air Force conducted raids during the night on Berlin and Potsdam. The German press complained of the raids and made dire threats of reprisals. Reconnaissance has shown that heavy damage was done to the German liner Europa at Bremen. NEW NAZI BATTLESHIPS BERLIN Germany announces 4hat two new 35,000-ton battleships Bismark and Tirpitz are now in service. They were latd down in 1936. E-BOAT SUNK LONDON The Admiralty announces that a German motor torpedo boat was sunk yesterday by light British naval forces, in the North Sea. ASSISTING GREECE LONDON Minister of War Anthony Eden told Parliament today that Greek demands for assistance were being met as far as possible and future demands were being anticipated. ONE AIRMAN IS LOCATED Search For Four Missing Para chute Junipers In Quebec- Is Continuing OTTAWA, Nov. 20: (CP) One of five airmen missing after they abandoned a Royal Canadian Air Force bomber by parchute near Est Lake, Quebec, last Saturday, has been located, the Air Ministry announces. No details are given. The search for the four other fliers is continuing, extended Into Vermont across the Interna tioiial boundary Hue TODAY'S STOCKS (Courtesy S, D. Johnston Co.) Vancouver Big Missouri, .062. Bralorne, 10.00B. Cariboo Quartz, 2.15. Dentonia, .OOViA. Fairvlew, .00 2. . ' Gold Belt, .24. Hedley Mascot, .57, 1 t Mlnto, .01. Noble Five. .00 V. Pend Oreille, 2.00A. Pioneer. 2.35A. Premier, .90. , ( Privateer. .60A. Reeves MacDonald, .25A. -Reno, Relief .13. Arlington, .03. I . Salmon Gold, .02 Vi. 1 j Sheep Creek, .92A. Cariboo Hudson, .02ViA. Oils j A.P. Con., .09. j Calmont, .28A. 1 C. & E., 1.50. Home, 2.45. Pacalta, .05. Royal Canadian, .09 i. 1 Okalta, .95A. Mercury, .06A. Prairie Royalties, .08 &A. Toronto Aldermac, .15', 4. Beattie, 1.15. Central Patricia, 1.95. Cons. Smelters, 41.i2. East Malartic, 3.05. , ( Fernland, .01V2. Francoeur, .44. Gods Lake, .40. Hardrock, 1.02. Int. Nickel, 38.00. Kerr Addison, 3.40. Little Long Lac, 2.15. McLeod Cockshutt, 2.42. Madsen Red Lake, .59 Vs. McKenzie Red Lake, 1.30, Moneta, .52. Noranda, 59.VzA. Pickle Crow, 3.00. Preston East Dome, 3.10. San Antonio, 2.50. Sherrltt Gordon, .80. Bouscadlllac, .02. Uchi, .39. Mosher, .06. Oklend. .092. Ernest Valentine returned to the city on the Prince Rupert,, this morning from a trip to Vancouver. TomorroWsTid.es High 5:35 an. 10.0 ft. 17:18 p.m. 1C.1 ft. Low 11.26 a.m. 9.1 ft. PRICE: I CENT8 States Her Position Now Passage Of German Troops Through Bulgaria Is Held To Be Contrary To Islam's Weal Newspapers Warn People That War is Near and Black-Out Preparations Arc Urged to be Completed Ready to "Take Measures" ANKARA, Turkey, November 20: (CP) Sources J close to the Turkish government said today that Turkey would regard the passage of German troops through Bulgaria as harmful to Turkish interests. They said Turkey would refuse to approve such a movement even though Germany might guarantee that Turkey would be in no " " way Involved. They added that, If EXPLORING FOR TRADE Canadian Mission, Headed By Hon. .. .J. A. McKinnon, Going To West Indies And South America OTTAWA. Nov. 2D: (CP) A Canadian trade mission of four, headed by Hon. J. A. McKinnon, minister of trade and commerce, will leave early In December .for a trip to the West Indies and South America, it was announced yesterday by Prime Minister Wil liam Lyon Mackenzie King. The mission, it was said, would be "purely exploratory." Cuba, Panama. Peru. Urusuav. Argentina and ed up formaHywlth r,eia1itfrazll w'urbTamong the countries Italy and Japan in the Atis air visited. ' liance. Shortly before the slgn-i : ' '-. 4 "; Bulgaria makes any Mediterranean move, Turkey will consider herself bound to take measures. Turkish newspapers Issued warning yesterday that war for Turkey was probably near. Householders were advised to have black-out reparations ready by December 1. Attention now focusses Itself on Turkey following the signing up by Hungary at Vienna today with the German-Italian-Japanese alliance and the rumor that Rumania and Bulgaria are next on the Axis list, then possibly Turkey as part of the Axis drive to the Middle East. NAVY PLANS FOR CANADA Naval College at Esquimau and Construction of Destroyers and I ;: Cruisers ln Dominion ' : Contemplated lj OTTAWA, Nov. 20: (CP) In an -1 extensive report of Canadian military matters before ihe House of Commons yesterday, Hon. An-I gus Macdonald, minister of naval affairs, whose first speech before Parliament it was, announced, plans: First, for the re-establishmen of a naval college in Canada possibly at Esquimau. Second, for the construction of destroyers and, possibly, cruisers in Canadian shipyards. Third, a Canadian naval strength of 252 vessels and 23,000 personnel by the end of 1912. Whereas the Canadian Navy at the start of the war consisted of only 15 ships there were now 155. The personnel of the Canadian Navy now numbered 13,273. Draftees From City, District Young Men From Prince Rupert, Premier, Stewart and Port Simpson Leave Twenty-three local young men, three from Premier and ons from Stewart and Port Simpson were aboard the steamer Catala as she sailed from here yesterday afternoon to take up military training at Victoria under the National Mobilization Act. They were: Prince Rupert John E. Fisher, John Storrie, Hugh L. Forrest, Robert Kelsey, James McK. Currle, Charles R. Anderson, -Harry C. Warner, Victor L. Dell, Ivor Johan-sen, Edward R. Clark, Dominic J. Montesano, David W. Roblin, Joseph A. Hipp, Howard C. Toftager, Allan R. Finer, Rackllffe H. D. Reld, James Colussi, Stephen J. Schafer, George Arthur Davey, Willlarg Bey-non, John L. Lindsay, Terry J. Grimble and Voslah L. Miners. Premier Milton J. Parsons; Lu-cien A. Pelletier and Peter II. Blan-chet, Premier,' Stewarts-William. C. Cameron. Port 6inipsontaale O, &6raes.