Lnrhmen
in
the
world
today.
Prime
Mi
nisfpr
Winer
mi
1.
t
11
.l
I
i
l
i
a
..
tian
It
rarrvlncr
nn
'hi(
onnonrm
in
I
hurcnui
urgcu
mem
iu
i
einain
sieauiast,
to
the
true
cause
k-
-
'
7.
,
,
.
-rv'"
iteir
country
in
spite
of
present
vicissitudes
and.
S
7
S
crpOSSioiL",
10
juiii
uiu
rrt-u
r
rencn
cause.
Mr.
Church-
campaign
was
gave
one
of
his
characteristically
spirited
addresses
made
lnaus
Inaugural
k
In
English,
then
in
French.
(
Kever
said
Mr.
Churchill,
"will
Mete
that
the
soul
of
France
Is
lid
Instead,
he
was
confident
it
Jculd
continue
to
live
as
one
of
I
peat
nations
of
the
world.
Sis
crime,
said
Mr.
Churchill
of
I'jer.
1U
bring
retribution
which
tinj
of
U3
will
live
to
see."
The
story
was
not
ended.
On
Hitler's
Track
ire
ire
on
his
track,"
growled
Prime
Minister
In
typical
fash-l
L
"So
are
our
friends
across
the
and
yours
too.
We
will;
tintic
tnj
him
and
all
his
gang
and
.
bis
workj.'
r.C:urchlll
invited
all
French-:
to
share
in
the
victory
over
Jer
'II
you
cannot
help
us,
then
I
ri
do
not
hinder
us.
hit
torn
darkness."
PSLAVIA
AND
REICH
ff
Tnde
Protocol
Between
ij
And
Balkan
Nation
lECRADE.
Oct.
21:
A
new
Mpfocol
has
been
signed
be-
fa
Ge-many
and
Jugoslavia
puj
the
Rotch
will
take
slxty-
fot
of
Jugoslavia's
exports.
rVKIT
TC
nun
iu
INFORMAL
Pnwr
General
Entertained
faaily
Style
by
President
Roosevelt
PARK,
Oct.
21:
(CP)
The
""j
if
Athlone,
Governor
General
yada,
and
Princess
Alice,
with
ti
Hon.
May
Smith.
Whteek-enH
tnfnrmil1
with
Ftot
and
Mrs.
Franklin
D.
-
e
.
ttu-iivstt-
1
m
t0
SDcclal
inr
oHonhoH
fn
10
Poughkeepsle
to
meet
r'urday
emi,
.u
oh.i
.
W"S
td..,
.j
uujaer
wrni
me
-atthehcad
of
the
table
AXIS
DRIVE
IS
LOOMING
Reports
Persist
of
Demands
Being
Made
Upon
Greece
Drastic
Concessions
Sought
A
tense
situation
continues
in
Balkans
today
but
there
are
no
new
developments
of
importance.
CAIRO,
Oct.
21:
(CP)
Reports
persist
here
of
an
impending
Axis
drive
to
the
East
which
appears
Te
shall
never
stop.
Never."
,
,
.
f
ai
"TV
aipioma"
t,c
clrcles
telUn
of
"altan-Qerman
ihall
!
j
n,
never
give
in.
Wc
i
wired
to
free
Europe
of
the,"CJKUiC
0,1
rt"lc"a
Jor
wnuonsu,
ijtslllence
and
to
save
all
the;
6
'
tu
cessions.
Qreek
diplomatic
sources
here
say
that
they
have
learned
the
Axis
powws
we:
demanding
concisions
of
Greek
territory
to
Italy
and
Bulgaria,
reorganization
of
the
Oreek
government,
severance
of
trade
relations
with
Great
Britain
and
the
right
to
use
certain
Greek
air
bases.
Turkey
and
Greece
continued
their
precautions
against
axis
er-crachments.
They
have
evidently
been
heartened
by
assurance
of
British
assistance.
Half
a
million
Turkish
troops
are
reported
massed
on
the
Bulgarian
and
Oreek
frontiers
near
Adrlanople
as
a
measure
precautionary
of
the
Dardanelles.
A
leading
Turkish
newspaper
on
Saturday
made
a
plea
for
united
action
against
axis
Incursions.
Ger
many
would
betray
even
a
nation
which
was
a.
friend
In
arms,
the
newspaper
said.
It
stated
that
the
fear
of
death
must
at
the
outset
be
surmounted.
Better
to
die
fighting
for
honor
than
to
suffer
In
dls
I
honor.
J
Military
talks
between
Russian
ana
lumisu
ivpiceui-auvvs
aic
im
ported
to
be
taking
place
at
Adrian
ople.
WARNING
TO
GT.
BRITAIN
Says
That
Axis
Is
All
Ready
Strike
In
Southeast
Europe
-h-
i
had
ilttU
been
UCCU
111
,
CUllAJllO.4
owvumiWm
Vislt
her
.Benito
Mussolini,
warned
11
ue
bv
,
famlly
got
itm,.lpIane
l
timi
time
for
for
rhtiiTh
church!
tnln
tain
vesterdav
yesterday
that
that
Ax
Axis
WATTS
&
NICKERS0N
to
ROME.
Oct.
21-Virglnlo
Gayda,
who
In!
editorial
spokesman
of
Premier
ureal
an-
powers
Th
.
""""'
were
reaay
to
sirme
in
wu
in
'
"ucness
of
Luxem-
Europe
it;
J.ne
unusu
-
-
-v-uaea
lunch
laces.
7i.
uovcrnor
General
and
to
-c
are
visiting
New
Mnnp
resistance
'r
Vlrp.ro
ni
l
il.
ai-
ti...ln
erotnrv
An-
thony
Eden
of
Great
Britain
was
endeavouring
to
stir
up
trouble
in
the
Balkans,
Gayda
charged,
Bouncement
r
pleased
to
announce
that
we
have
acquired
the
Mtn'
Wear
business
of
the
Bryant
Company
Ltd.
old
R
We
hope
we
&haU
,,avc
lhe
0PPrtunlty
of
meeting
all
otm.r,a.nl
custners
and
trust
that
those
who
made
our
In
I;
ur
re
thclr
shopping
place
will
feel
as
much
at
home
nfw
Premises.
ti0stdThe
0,J
store,
next
to
the
Bank
of
Montreal,
will
be
a'
f'om
tomorrow,
Tuesday.
started
when
Japan
air
raid
on
Kun-
-
,
mlng,
the
Chinese
terminal
of
the
jroad
shortjy
after
the
first
trucks
"had
arrived
there
enroute
to
Chung-!
king.
This,
it
was
stated
in
Tokyo,
;
was
only
the
preface
to
fiercer
and
j
r
Kim
mlng
but
to
other
strategic
points
on
the
winding
mountain
road.
Over
the
we?
k-end
there
was
con-,
tlnued
bombing
of
the
Chinese
sec-1
Hon
of
the
line.
Japanese
claimed
to
.have
destroyed
strategic
bridges
In
Yanam
province
as
well
as
trucks.
Despite
bombings,
however,
trucks
ire
still
moving
Chlnaward
today
in
large
numbers
and
at
Chungking
Chinese
officials
are
greatly
hearts
ened
and
enthusiastic.
I
RUSSIA
SENDS
NOTES
BUDAPEST
The
Russian
goy-ernment
is
reported
to
have
sent
two
notes
to
Berlin
seeking
explanation
of
German
troop
movements
In
Rumania.
"
BRAVE
OLD
LONDON
IS
TAKING
IT
Heavy
Enemy
Air
Assault
Finds
British
Capital
Unflinching-Widespread
Attack
Over
Week-End
LONDON,
Oct.
21.
The
forty-fourth
consecutive
night
of
air
raiding
on
London
was
of
shorter
duration
than
usual
last
night,
the
all
clear
coming
at
3:30
ain.,
but
the
attack
was
very
heavy
at
first,
later
lightening
off
until
It
was
over.
The
enemy
also
struck
again
at
the
Midlands
and
the
northwest
including
Liverpool.
Last
night's
attack
followed
that
of
Saturday
which
was
admittedly
one
of
the
largest
scaled
and
heaviest
to
date
i
In
the
war,
damage
being
severe
and
an
undetermined
number
being
killed
and
Injured.
The
enemy
planes
came
over
Saturday
night
in
waves
of
fifteen
or
twenty
every
five
minutes
and
dropped
clusters
of
bombs.
Many
fires
were
started
ana
ine
piaces
struck
included
a
well
known
hotel
and
cafe,
a
hospital,
medical
school
and
more
dwellings.
A
number
of
men
were
killed
when
a
bomb
dropped
In
a
bar.
Several
persons,
Including
children
were
killed
in
a
public
underground
shelter.
The
German
air
siege
eased
up
not
only
on
London
Saturday
but
elsewhere
throughout
Britain.
A
single
raider,
bombed
a
Midlands
town,
dropping
low
over
a
new
Industrial
building
and
then
machine
gunning
some
workmen.
i
No
casualties
are
repun,
Press
Association
reported
a
aozen
bombs
dropped
on
a
southeast
coast
town
when
Royal
Air
Force
fighters
attacked
a
Junkers
plane.
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prince
Rupert
and
Queen
;Char-lotte
islands
Fresh
southeast
to
High
4:55
am.
17.1
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loath
winds,
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cloudy
and
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16:36
pm.
18.5
ft.
,1th
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10:42
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AND
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j,
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21,
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uge
Attack
By
Royal
Air
Force
Churchill
Urges
Frenchmen
Throughout
World
Stand
Firm
And
Share
Victory
With
Britain
LONDON,
October
21.
In
a
radio
address
tn
n
BOMBING
HIGHWAY!
But
Traffic
is
Maintained
for
China
On
Burma
Road
HONG
KONO,
Oct.
21:
(CP)
Ja-
Bulletins
NO
OCCUPATION
YET
OTTAWA
There
will
be
up
occupation
by
U.
S.
of
bases
in
Panaris
nr
mnvfmfn)
nf
United
I
States
troops
into
Canada
until
such
an
emergency
as
invasion
arises,
declared
Col.
O.
M.
Biggar,
chairman
of
the
Canadian
section
of
the
Joint
Board
of
Defence,
last
night.
He
said,
however,
that
there
must
be
co-operation
on
both
Atlantic
and
Taciflc
coasts
against
direct
attack
by
"international
gangsters."
SQUAMISH
FLOODED
VANCOUVER
After
dynamite
had
been
used
to
.change
its
crurfe,
flood
waters
of
the
Souamish
River
are
receding
and
residents
are
returning
to
their
homes
which
almost
all
had
to
leave.
Provincial
Constable
D.
W.
Taylor
reports.
The
line
of
the
Pacific
Great
Eastern
Railway
suffered
damage.
Bridges
were
washed
out
and
traffic
disrupted.
Floods
at
Bella
Coola,
where
two
fanilies
were
marooned,
are
reported
under
control.
CHASED
BY
SUBMARINE
NEW
YORK
The
British
teamer
Loch
Lomond,
which
left
Svdney,
Australia,
September
I.
reported
nhe
was
being
chased
by
a
submarine
400
miles.,west
of
the
North
Irish
coastr
Enemy
Territory
Receives
Its
,
Fiercest
and
Most
Widespread
Attack
So
Far
In
Present
War
DICKERING
WITH
REDSi
of
h'
Engineer
and
Fireman,
Both
Widely
Known,
Die
in
Bridge
Collapse
J.
C.
Carpenter
and
S.
J.
Mayer
Lose
Lives
as
Locomotive
Plunges
Into
Water
at
Lome
Creek
A
Canadian
National
Railways
passenger
train
which
Another
Invesion
Attempt
May
Have
Been
Broken
Up
By
Channel
Onslaught
Northern
Italy
Suffers
Heavily
Tass
News
Asency
Denies
That
con-
LONDON,
October
21.
The
Royal
Air
Force
un-ference
will
Be
iieid
with
;
leashed
its
fiercest
and
most
extensive
and
effective
air
Axis
Powers
,
attack
of
the
war
on
the
enemy
yesterday,
the
fury
reach-
.v,r
7T,
,
,
,
Ing
its
peak
last
night
when
the
assault
extended
to
Ber-JTSS
Iin
an'
the
waI
?
Noen,
Italy,
It
was
believed
by
conference
between
Moscow
and
the
f'me
uurvcrs
tnat
auumer
pussiuie
invasion
aiiempt
Axis
powers
Germany,
Italy
and
Japan
is
planned.
This
is
stated
in
comment
that
Count
Ciano,
Italian
foreign
minister,
Is
to
visit
either
Moscow
or
Berlin
In
an
effort
to
bring
Moscow
into
cldser
harmony
with
the
-Axis.
Captain
Eden
In
Jerusalem
Stock
Market
Shows
Decline
Averages
Are
Generally
In
Short
!
Saturday
Session
I
NEW
YORK.
Oct.
21:
Stock
trading
In
Saturday's
short
trading
ression
totalled
220,000
shares.
Av-
JERUSALEM;
Oct.
21:
Rt.
Hon.
"ra.'ixs
at
clos'iig
were:
industrials,
Anthony
Etfn,
British
Secretary
of
132.13,
oft
.27;
rails.
28.89,
off
.07;
P'at"
for
War,
arrived
Un
Jerusa-
utilities,
22.20,
off
.13.
Ttvexnarke
Tern
TALKS
TO
left
Prince
Rupert
on
Friday
evening
for
the
East
met
discussed."
with
disaster
on
the
Lome
Creek
bridge
about
125
miles
i
'
i.
-j?
t.
.
n
i.
c?i..
:
u
i
:
.1
l'a
east
01
i
rinct
nupeii,
ouuuuay
mguw,
11&
engine
unu
icim-
er
plunging
off
the
track
after
a
bridge
collapsed
and
becoming
embedded
in
gravel
below
flood
waters
of
the
creek
with
Engineer
J.
u,
carpen-
DICTATOR
Conference
Between
Sir
Samuel,
ped
Hoare
And
Francisco
Franco
.
MADRID,
Oct.
21:
Sir
Samuel
I
Hoare,
British
ambassador
to:
Spain,
following
a
visit
to
Gibraltar,
had
a
lengthy
conference
Saturday
with
General
Francisco
Franco.
The
talks,
it
was
stated!'
later,
had
been
very
cordial.
Mat-1
irom
the
cnannel
coast
was
broken
up.
The
Royal
Air
Force
planes
ranged
over
the
week-end
as
far
as
Tromsoe
on
the
northern
coast
of
Norway
where
a
seaplane
base
was-attacked,
several
fires
being
started
and
one
enemy
supply
ship
being
"almost
certainly"
struck
and
damaged.
One
British
plane
failed
to
return
from
Norway.
Hour
after
hour
last
night
the
Royal
Air
Force
poured
bombs
on
to
invasion
bases
in
the
English
Channel
and
further
Inland
as
far
as
Berlin.
Fifteen
thousand
bombs
were
dropped
within
two
and
a
half
hours
dropping
for
a
time
at
.the
Sunday
nl?ht
In
ttie..
course
snpp.ed
Irregularly
In,
early
trading
xitexii
one
hundreds
mlnute-
.
The
r
Is
tour
b?
the
Near
Eastf
.today."
"
British
planes
virtuallr
swarmed
Double
Tragedy
On
Rail
Line
NEW
YORK
COPPER
NEW
YORK,
Oct.
21.-Copper
was
off
.03c
on
the
New
York
metal
work
with
December
closing
at
11.68c
per
pound.
ter
and
Fireman
S.
J.
Mayer,
both
of
Smithers,
missing
and
apparently
either
killed
or
drowned.
Clearing
up
of
the
line
by
wrecking
crews
rushed
from
Prince
Rupert
on
one
end
and
Smithers
on
the
other
had
to
be
awaited
before
the
scene
of
the
tragedy
could
be
reached,
there
being
other
slides
and
washouts
along
the
line.
Railway
officials
at
Prince
Rupert
announce
that
all
others
leeallv
on
the
train
were
ac
counted
for
and
safe
although
ru-J
The
accident
occurred
at
10
o'clock
Saturday
night
after
the
eastbound
train
had
been
delayed
for
several
hours
by
other
slides
and
washouts
further
west.
The
east
approach
of
the
bridge
evidently
collapsed
under
the
weight
of
the
engine.
It
appears
that
the
engine,
lender
and
one
freight
car
broke
off
from
the
rest
of
the
train
which
was
left
standing
on
the
bridge
un-
!tll
a
locomotive
was
able
to
get
'through
from
the
west
yesterday
afternoon
and
pull
it
back
to
Pacific.
Prior
to
this
another
slide
had
developed
two
miles
ttcst
of
the
tragedy
and
this
had
to
be
cleared
before
the
wrecking
equipment
could
be
got
through.
To
the
east
around
Hazelton
and
the
Bulkley
Canyon
there
were
also
slides
which
were
passenger
train,
ordinarily
due
at
Prince
Rupert
Saturday
night,
as
well
as
wrecking
equipment
from
the
Smithers
end.
The
slides
and
washouts
have
been
caused
from
excessive
rains
of
the
past
few
days.
The
line
was
tens,
affecting
relations
of
the
two
countries
had
been
Thoroughly
SENTENCED
TO
DEATH
SuDerlntendent
James
Clark
is
on
found
in
a
burned
house
In
Win-
"
'
j
11
'
the
line
directing
track
repair
work,
aermere
vaiiey
There
have
been
several
washouts
and
slides.
Provincial
police
officers
have
arrived
at
Lome
Creek
to
search
for
the
bodies
of
victims.
William
Upston
and
Otto
Thonj,
It
Is
said,
may
have
been
riding
the
train
as
transients.
HIS
FAMILY
GONE
LONDON,
Oct.
21:
(CP)
Helping,
in
the
search
of
the
debris
of
his
bomb
smashed
home
L'.-CpL
Hedley
Beedle
found
the
body
of
his
two-year-old
son.
The
soldier
collapsed.
Later
on
the
bodies
of
his
NO
AUTOS
FOR
SALE
Commercial
Production
Of
Cars
In
England
Ceases
Silk
Stockings
Banned
LONDON,
Oct.
21:
Production
tain
has
ceased,
it
is
officially
an-
j
nounccd.
After
February,
British'
women
will
be
unable
to
purchase
across
the
Channel.
There
were
scores
of
Iwmbers
and
fighters.
!
The
vici"us
British
attack
started
soon
after
dusk
and
followed
an
artillery
duel
across
the
Channel
of
unprecedented
intensity.
Berlin
admitted
that
Jast
night's
raid
was
theymost.se
vere
the
German
capital
hadfyet
feli
,
Rome
admitted
that
the
vicinity
'of
Milan
had
been
heavily
hit
but
Insisted
that
only
non-military
objectives
had
suffered.
Premier
Mussolini
himself
was
in
the
vicinity
of
Milan
when
the
bombs
were
drop-
Frank
Sylvester,
Cranbrook
Indian,'
derstood
that
a
lot
owned
by
To
Hang
For
Double
Murder
CRANBROOK,
Oct.
21:
(CP)
sufficiently
repaired
this
morning
Sylvester,
21
year
old
In
ana
tne
train,
wnicn
snouia
nave'dlan
was
convicted
on
a
charge
arrived
here
at
11
o'clock
Saturday'of
murder
Saturday
and
sentenced
night
is
due
in
at
2:45
this
after-
by
Mr
justice
A.
M.
Manson
to
be
noon.
:
hanged
on
January
21.
Sylvester
The
bodies
of
Carpenter
and
was
found
responsible
for
the
mors
were
current
In
the
city
that
Mayer
had
not
been
extricated
up!deaths
of
John
Dundle
and
Harold
transients
were
riding
tne
engine
to
this
morning.
Forester,
whose
remains
were
at
the
time.
IS
FIFTH
COLUMN
WORKING
LV
PRINCE
RUPERT?
What
looks
like
Fifth
Column
activity
is
reported
in
this
military
area.
Word
has
been
passed
around
to
the
effect
that
military
officers
here
have
been
profiteering
by
the
government
purchase
of
property
for
military
t
purposes.
On
another
page
is
a
denial
from
one
firm
that
any
property
I
of
theirs
has
been
purchased
by
.
.
'
1
1
I
1
ine
government.
11
13
aisu
uu-
Dr.
Cade
was
inadvertently
built
upon
for
military
purposes
but
that
no
claim
has
been,
put
in
for
compensation.
The
city
has
sold
several
lots
to
the
government
at
Westview
but
the
purchase
was
not
known
to
the
local
military
authorities
until
after
it
had
taken
place.
A
number
of
lots
owned
by
the
provincial
government
are
said
to
have
been
given
free
of
costs.
City
property
used
by
the
military
on
Sixth
Avenue
was
given
without
charge,
most
of
it
being
park
reservation.
Investigation
shows
that
local
military
authorities
have
had
nothing
whatever
to
do
with
any
property
transfers
and
have
not
benefited
to
the
extent
of
one
dollar
from
any
such
transfers.
Statements
to
the
contrary
might
emanate,
from
fifth
column
sources
and
tend
to
retard
the
local
war
and
Red
Cross
efforts.
4
',
CHICAGO
WHEAT;
V
Chicago,
Oct.
21.
Wheat
fu-
sllk
stockings
but
will
bo
able
to
tures
were
unchanged
ta
lower
wife
and
another
son
were
taken
have
rayon.
Silk
stockings
will
be
Saturday
with
December
closing
at
holding
up
the
regular
westbound
I
from
the
wreckage.
exported.
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m
n