JAPAN OUT FOR PEACE (ivery of the Konoye note to Roosevelt m Washington yesterday. HEROES ARE ENGINE MEN Lntinccrs And Slokcrs British Patrol Service Receive Recognition followed march of conquest. Lowlands and France France's highly-touted Maginot Line was rendered useless as Ger- , . 7 , man armies rolled across Holland premier Said to Desire Removal of move War Bisk WHhUnlled States 1 days paign began, on May 10, 1940, Hol-WASHINGTON, nc Aue 29 ,,.,.-- D.U. Aug. V. ui,j T ij tt ,.- Thi rhp aersonal personal message message ueuveit-u delivered , - r A, .. . , . , German and Italian people. Hotel Employees Strike In Trisco Tie-Up of Thirty Well Known telcrs Looms C A XT PO AMPTCPrt A iv ft TTrti - i enn rrvniivwuw. E Knnnvo of Janan to rendered the Belgium army May , ,w.s thirtv of San Francisco's President Franklin D. Roosevelt 10, , , .. mo-t important hotels are threaten-veSSv is believed to have been HlUert force. rolled through the lng to R0 on Mayor-Rossi Is conciliatory nature, expressing ' M hole created In the AMcd linc.!endeavourllw to effect a settlement ot SJ?SWful settlement of Is- Pocketed the BrltUh Expeditionaxy iof ro!nts at lssue. uc" . v .. . . forre in France. Evacuation of the suf"; between ine two commies. Premier Konoye's message to the troops from Dunkerque began May i30 and within five days 350,000 men Prudent was nrompted by "very Jaan nnd he United States follow- England. ir.5 outbreak of the Russo-Oerman British and the Atlantic Fisheries Board In Session Here said tonight in Tokyo, reaffirming craft carrier Courageous on Sep-, Pacific Sub-Executive Meeting in Japa; desire to establish "a co- tember 19. 1939. with loss of more; Prince Rupert Today and ere witv sohcre" and permanent than 500 British seamen was but a Tomorrow ment wi" made after all members ties of Britain and the Atlantic. The j orricers ana memoers m wr. of the German air Fisheries Research Board of Can-cf of the Jananese cabinet and some complete power the hUhest military officials or armadas and submarines was turn-da are meeting In Prince Rupert '.he country held an emergency ed loose against the "tight little; today and tomorrow, making an meeting to discuss United States- Isle" August 11. 1940, six weeks af-; Inspection of the Pacific Fisheries Japanese relations following de- ter France asked lor arnusuce. ; experimental owiuun mm ..u.ui.6 Hundreds of Nazi planes roarea . sessions oi ine i-aciwc duu-u-daily over industrial cities and big tlve committee. The visiting of-navy basses at Portsmouth and ,flclals will leave tomorrow evening .. . mi nminrt. u.. trino rinnriro nn f.hplr return Along me liuimco cavuaj, p"""" cite o- -- lng relentlessly to cripple British south, having arrived this mornlnsH production of war goods and knocKjon that vessel. out her shipping. London was Here lor ine meemiss me. bombed 58 nights running as the Dr. A. T. Cameron of Winnipeg Ho first, nnnlversarv. .chairman. Wttl poot . ....... v, ' Britain countered with air rams Major u. n. auuivnu.nu, wawo, twiin onrt thp tnrlustrlal Ruhr honorary secretary. In The Ti.ini KWiroHori TnVin nvhhnvn rhnlrman of the vauey. ni. sea u...--.- - .nniin.nioi nnrhs nerman U- Pacific sub-executive LUimuiviii't.. , - ... , ii hnaLc. cruisers and raiders harassed Dr. A. H. Hutchinson, University orrvinir foort and battle of British Columbia. Vancouver. uiNntiw Anoiisi 29: ttiEnclne psspntlals from British dominions R. E. Walker,-British Columbia mm in ihu Patrol Serv.ce of the and the United States, played a hit-.Packers, Vancouver. m Royal Navy have toecn awardeo and-run game. Dr. R. E.. Foerster, director Nan a tntol r,F RO riMnmMnnl frr I II.. a I'tlillinla nilfl Svria lalmo Biological Station. ungulshed service. Stokers in the Control of the Mediterranean and Dr. Neal M. Carter, director Prince same service have received 11 Suez carried the war Into Africa, .Rupert Fisheries Experimental Sta- . . . tnin I i .. -nn. TJ r I I 14.... awaras. . started in Juiy, ivtv, ucuwecu "-iwwi. Among the awards was one to tish and Italian forces along tne,h . . Germans announc- '.he engineer officer of one or Kenya and the Angio-Lgypuan-ou- lmmedlate SUCCesscs and heavy the Navy's older destroyers which dan border. In September, after . losses Censorship pre-was kept staggering along until It taking British Somallland, Italian of wars reached port after a bombing at- invaded Egypt from Libya, in ijc- but wcather, surprising tack, six of the Nazi plane s ccmbcr the British rccaptuiea nu ; .t, and distances slowed the wuiva tApiuucu in ine wuit uu" tiarrani aim hwi der the destrover and 12 were tnVP nardla. Tobruk and Bengasi. within 20 yards' distance. Italy yielded Ethiopia May 19, but norman machine. More than 9, 000.000 men were reported to be fighting in July on a front vir The shocks ruptured steam the British retreated from Be"- tullv from the Baltic to the Black Pipes to the ship's dynamos, and gasl to Tobruk, under siege for."" oroke a cooling water pipe, torlng- months. The attack and counter-j Q alr ralders switched from mg the sea into the shaken hull attack continue. The British took . d lo Mascow and British and with a rush. The engineer sent over Iraq from a rebel government hammered Berlin. mi hands but one assistant from h uit.h the aid of the Free Frencni. . ., ,,u Hmin:v - i - , iLieninKraci to tuc iiw-, miv.v.- np engine room. Then, with the won Syria from the Vichy French. and Kiev ln the no of a flashlight, the two men An armistice agreement was signed , fn ukralnc became Nazi ob-worked In the black- steam-filled Juiy 14 1041. Mectlves Smolensk, 230 miles from "om repairing the damaged pipes; Balkans and Crete Moscow fell Into German hands ZaVt tf.bdned. Water, War spread P ' a to the Balkans Oc-July 16 aftCr fierce fighting and nad risen above floor be- plates . rejected rLalms and counter-claims. they were able to get up enough an "an aj y 35O,00O square n to take the ship to safety. , ""vemb r. Hungary, Ru- 7lM of soviet territory. Five days vessel SdCan rdS-'nianla and fY- uuuat untu it reacnea its tlU iCb vuf"" , base. That ship was attacked by nttntl.i. r . .... azi piane which dove repeatedly with machine-guns Mazing. The German's bullets Denpt.rntoJ tt,- i- j . - -.in uiC engine room, Kiuea l"e engineer and punctured steam WPes. Thirty holes were opened wiow the water line. The second engineer kept the ship afloat until a tug arrived and towed It to port. - icburnea to ine city fl !r!nce Qeoree thls morning oin a trip to Vancouver. , aroed YugosUivia and Greece s downfall was swlit. ine wu t,riirh the British rear a of ThermoDVlae iu'wiv April 24, invasion (above) the Allies moved out June 1. , Thin u'hiitr later the Russian army admitted withdrawing from Nlkolaev, vital r,rf nf -un noo on the Big River, near Odessa, Russia's strategic base on the Black Sea. Mpnn while came the announce ment of the historic secret confer I !"" . . . . f l , 1 , -.V. . U 1 ... - Efuara ai r moved tr. Crete, rnre of Prime Minister Churchill after an air-borne Gorman and President Roosevelt at sea and where Wlltic tti"" .... ....j j .1.. renewed .nnuvoit their the democracies faith and confidence. ' of CANADA'S ASBESTOS DADDV Another unpreu . .. . - Xownshlps of Que the war cane juiw , .- ;r, - manv been tt Germany. Italy .ana , u Ysbestos-mlnlng In the world. with.arca fouBht lata PtanUi troops .JTO Statin ELECTION DATE SET British Columbia to Vote on October 21, Premier Pat-tullo Announces VICTORIA. Au. 29: (CD-Premier T I). Pattullo announced today that British Columbia's . general election would be held October 21 with nominationday September 30. Bulletins R.A.F. KEEPS IT UP LONDON The Royal Air Force again attacked targets in the German Ruhr valley during the night, it was authoritatively reported today, following Thursday's sweeps over northern France and attacks on shipping at Rotterdam. German air activity over Great Britain during the night was on a small scale. INTERNATIONAL SITUATION LONDON Tere is little change generally in the international situation today. British and Rus fiercely in Russia with the Nans driving hard and the Russians stubbrnly- J&tetiiiglithe crisis between Japan and tHe Un-ited States there appears to be a softening attitude on the part of Nippon. CAIRO Aircraft of the British fleet air- arm attacked an Axis convoy of four merchantmen and four destroyers in the Mediterranean Wednesday night, causing a series of explosions and fire in one. FOSTER TO JAPAN OTTAWA Announcement by the government that Brigadier W. W. Foster, former Vancouver chief of police and now district officer commanding Military District No. 12 at Rcglna, will go to Japan as new Canadian minister was awaited today. LAVAL NOT IMPROVING PARIS The condition ot Pierre Laval, shot by a would-be assassin Wednesday, has grown slightly worse, according to a bulletin issued at Versailles today. Laval's temperature jumped to 102, doctors said, expressing fear that the wound below the heart may now be infected. HITLER AND MUSSOLINI BERLIN Chancellor Adolf Hitler and Premier Benito Mussolini have been meeting at Chancellor Hitler's headquarters on the eastern front since Monday, it was officially announced today. The announcement said that five day discussions covered political and military developments. iner Arrives From Orient Many Americans Return Home From Japan Aboard President Coolidge Weather Forecast Tomorrow sT ides Rupert District and Queen (Pacific Standard Time) Prince to moderate High 7:45 am. 16.4 ft. Islands Light Charlotte northwest win- mostly 19:44 pjn. 18.8 ft. lo'O.-Uness Low 1:10 a.m. 5.8 ft. 4 fair and mild with ft. 13:15 pm. 8.3 and fog during the O, NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Vol XXX.. No. 203. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C.. FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, 1941. PRICE: FIVE CENTS " " - - - Soviet Sets Up New Dnieper Line LENGTHY BATTLES MARK I ALLIES ARE TWO-YEAR WAR TALE IN CONTROL , . . v4K Ar: -1 International Policing of Iran Un- HiL'hllKlltS 01 liiani uuni-uci in uurupc, imiiui nniw aim j dertakcn by Russia and Great Asia Minor in Twelve Paragraphs Britain By the Associated Press TEHERAN, Aug. 29. Under the War beKan with German invasion of Poland, Septem- IS Z her 1, 1939. Two days later Great Britain and r ranee -e" Rurela, there will be an Internatlon- -lared war. Within three weeks Polish conquest was com- ai police directed by the two occupy-nleted as Nazi High Command unfolded pattern of light- mg nations, -mis win take control 1 n i T)i..- in of transnortation facilities and ln- "''n.. ,i. m - a .m n ifi4n n ' e . dustrlal olants. There There will will b be Next Dig Iiareup came Apni v, ivw as uuiinaii xvii, cnntrol cnntrol of of Ger rapiuiy uveuau ueiuuain. uiu nui- .way. Burning buildings were a I common- sight In Norway as fire IS NAMED A rm or GOVERNOR n ' , W. C. Woodward is Named Successor To S. W. Hamber At Victoria OTTAWA, Aug. 29: (CP) Appointment of W. C. Woodward of Vancouver as lieutenant-governor of British Columbia was announced today. TWO YEARS IN RUPERT Ninth Fortress Signals May Have Been First in Canada on Active Service Expressing the opinion that the Ninth Fortress Signals Company was quite passlbly the first unit in Canada .to embark on active ser vice, Major J. R. Low, officer com manding, addressed the officers and men Tuesday evening at a formal banquet celebrating the second anniversary of the formation of the company. Relatinz how the unit was speed ily mobilized In Vancouver on Aug ust 26, 1939, the Major went on to uvuv,..- describe their arrival in Prince Ru w,vi- Dert four days later. He lauded the w n Rhodes eave a - V C vo , t I" fine spirit shown by the men "... who, very very interesting iuiiesi.mB and informative exempiiuea VAVUipiuvu wj Dy rt.o.ivi. avm.ava. iouraoe auu ua&m eaual equal Ul or even CVC11 greater felCiwv. unpuiHuiw. Fv ! rt m if 1 V. i.ll. j 1 Pqrevtta a. . m i U... AirM! coioriui aance -nai leaiurea wnai as commercialized vice was u"e u was probably the most pulchrltudl- the worst methods of spreading the ness assemDiance oi ieminme rove- diseases. uness ever seen in r rince Kupert. Three Men Killed In Explosion Of Magnesium Plant magnesium plant here yesterday. Ministry Advises Community Ovens One Hundred Persons Can Be Serv ed in Air Emergency LONDON, August 29 B Brl i .M Alrlt.fi4 Kir Ua TPrkTtH Ml IT sheet of metal and a piece oi ( stove-pipe can serve 100 persons In an emergency. it c.TtrtlTISH FIGHTERS RAM FRANCISCO. AUg. 29. The -ansrmn Aiimist 29: 0) Offl- llner President Coolidge arrived yes- of the American Eagle Club terday from tne uneni wun io ln rwiond estimate there are iu, passengers, many of them Amerl- m AmeriCans In British defence cans leaving uuu. 'forces in England. Fred Scadden left on this morning's train for Toronto where he will attend a convention of the poster organization. During his ab sence Art NiCKerson win aci. Sergeant of Arms at the Rotary Club luncheons. Mrs. Louis Amadlo'and son, Vic tor, returned home on the Prince npnrirp this momlne from Van couver where they spent the past couple of weeks, the latter navmg gone south to consult wiin specialists following a serious Illness. meeting to be held tonight at the Moose Hall when Dr. G. F; Amyot tet tn hniin nutrioor community and Dr. D. H. Williams will dis- ovens. The ministry says .that a .cuss this problem. small oven made with uncus, a Daughter Of President Is Good Fisher Ukraine Has Encirclement; Nazis Capture T all i AR-mrcTA. Oreeon. Aug. 29 Mr 0h Mrs. John Boettger of Seattle proved themselves good fishermen, each getting four line cninoos pinion. Boettger is publisher of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Mrs. Boettger is the daughter or president and Mrs. Franklin D. m New Phase of Battle Commenced Along Southeastern Front Across River Germans Claim to Have Sunk 32 Russian Ships MOSCOW, August 29 : (CP) The southwestern army of Marshall Budenny, much of which has been apparently saved from Nazi encirclement by a fighting retreat, opened a new phase of battle in the Ukraine today from strong defence lines on the east bank of the lower Dnieper River. The Russians said they had .covered the retreat by destroying the great Dnieperstroy n Idam and also said they expected a rrif y f UK A I Iri IS I heavy toll of Germans before yield- JL XLLL ks ling the industrial city of Dnlepero- DISCUSSED Venereal Disease Declared to be Extreme Danger for Future Generation by II. G. Rhodes Stressing the importance of public health and the extreme danger to lo the lle coming cuiIUUB generation scuaawuu of vener potrosk. The German Hleh Command at Berlin claimed today that German forces have taken Tallin, fighting a naval battle which is, apparently, still continuing. The Nazis also claim to have delivered a severe blow to the Red naval forces in the Baltic. Besides capturing the Es tonian capital on the Gulf or Finland, less than an hour by bomber? from Leningrad, Nazi announcements claimed air and naval at tacks tacKS had naa sunk sunic thirty-two miriy-two Russian nusiiau sian forces are taking over con- I o"of Iran ai an international , under the most adverse conditions. addrcs, te the members of the, and heavlly damaged seVen : pioneered the al lay tag o ml i- Prince Rupert Rotary Club at -Mtan. continues continues nolice police. The The' war war lines here. tary cable and telephone reeuiar luncheon yesterday after Seated at tne neaa iame wun noqn Following the- first woriaj r r. r t .MalofcJw.wdiLle.utJji ToUpn Sergeant Lawford proposed the so',ve tnJs problem was realized and fill I vl Col 1 CUYC11 toast to the King and a toast was two cnnics were established, one atlw w-i ako proDosed to absent comrades Vancouver and the other at Victor-' In All rQYC6 by Signalman Payne. ja. These were kept very busy and The banquet, held in the mess- the work of the public health de- hall at Westvlew barracks, was nartment of the provincial govern- hlghllehted by the N.C.O.'s per- ment expanded to such an extent forming the menial duties of table that the staff was tremendously orderly and kitchen fatigue to the increased. Immense delight of the signalmen, while this part of the work was That "the first shall be last" was important, they considered the ed- Satisfactory Response To Recruiting Locally Is Reported Considerable Interest seems to continue locally In the matter of recruiting for service in the Royal Canadian Air Force. Flying Offl cer Forester of Vancouver, wno CSM. ,E ,d of MM. tTLXZ ,. . . Cw?1 whored recruits here a few days ago, had painsiaiuiigiy witn uie aisnes aii-er possible means was pari oi une wuir. the tables had been cleared. '0f the department. .In that respect Climaxing the celebration the he congratulated Prince Rupert on , tvi on aHlmirnorf tj- tho rorra flnn l.n,.tm r1rer,A tVio rpt.Hrt.fH area.i hall which became the scene of a it was a step In the right direction t . i j 1.1 i L i 1 i. , t .1 r9 . a satisfactory response. Halibut Sales American Kodiak. 40.000. Storage, 12.4c and I The worK oi me aeparwnexii, waa-n 4C today to provide adequate informa-J Havana, 40,000, Royal, 12.4c and tion in order that communities Hke;11-5Ci this might determine their policies. They also provided a background;, . rp ! of knowledge for young people and . gflHlS LlUD 1 0 1 information for women during the . K thfoCng111 order to pro",Hold Tournament Tt m repocnized verv eenerally that the physicians were res-; Sent to Various SAN JOSE Aug 29 Three men nw InvuaHons Are ...... j , ' i a . nonslble for the health of the com-. piavlnr Bodies in City were suieo in au miuoiuu uiu - lot in munitles In which they , , practiced. no unexplained origin a new xiic iiiciii.io vfi j inviwlliums iia v Lrii u.iw most 'cases recognized this sacred members of the various clubs In the trust themselves. I city to compete in an invitation It was very significant in the new tournament which Is being arrang-movement for the eradication of for the long week-end. Others '. venereal disease that women's or-1 wisning to play should communicate ganizatlons were lining up in with T. F. Bellamy. support. In the move toward the abolition of quackery the Pharm-jaceutlcal Society was an active par-i ticlpant. I Mr. Rhodes spoke of the public BASEBALL SCORES American New York 8. St. Louis 5. Boston 7, Detroit 8. Washington 0, Chicago 4. Philadelphia 5, Cleveland 3. National St. Louis 5, New York 0. Chicago 1, Boston .2. Pittsburg 3, Philadelphia 2. Only games. full-of Words It has been estimated that the average person knows from 25,000 to 35,000 words. wnfrtn Kewton CriDDS, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Cripps of this city, has been transferred from Vancouver to Toronto in tne Royal Canadian Air Force. He is taking a special coursefas .an ann orer preparatory fo? active service overseas. v Af ' I -('; ,Y 4 2, 4