OOOOOOQUOOOOODCKjaDOOOQOOOOOODDOOOODOOOOOOODOOQ-DOOOCKK) I War News CHKHKKKirKmoOOOoClOa&OOOOOllKmoO THE WAR IN RUSSIA LONDON Nazi planes raided Moscow for five hours yesterday, the capital's second heavy raid. Berlin claims to have in-flirted severe dsi-iage on the Kremlin and other important places but this I not allowed by Moscow. Berlin also claims her armed forces are within 100 miles of Moscow, having circumvented Smolensk where fighting is continuing fiercely. The Russian communique makes no mention of this advance. Germany again claims the Red Army is no longer an effective fighting unit she also claims the raid on Moscow caused large fires hut this is denied by Russian and foreign correspondents in the city Mho say the raid was a failure. STILL BOMBING GERMANY LONDON The Royal Air Force again raided Western Germany, Northern France, Denmark and Belgium, concentrating yesterday afternoon on the French coast from Calais to Boulogne. It U reported the Suez Canal was bombed with slight damage and no casualties, but by whose planes was not stated. It is now revealed that a violent thunderstorm struck the Home Counties of England on July 12. PORK SALE TO BE CUT Steps Taken by Federal Authorities to Ensure Deliveries to Britain OTTAWA, July 23. (CP A program involving reduction of sales of pork products in Canada cs a move to provide Oreat Britain with maximum quantities of Canadian bacon was announced. last night by Hon. James Oardlncr, minister or agriculture. Domestic consumption of pork Droducts Is to be reduced twenty- five per cent, this to be accom-i pllshcd by Canadian packers cutting down their sales to the trade. 1 Export of live dressed hogs and other edible pork products other than to the United Kingdom Is banned. There will be a $1 a hundredweight bonus In price of Wllt-rhlre sides for export to Oreat Britain. There was a contract which originally called for the supply of 425 million pounds of pork products to the United Kingdom by November I. Now Great Britain Is appealing to have the deliveries made Instead, by September 15. PREPARING FOR VOTING New Lists to be Drawn up in Eleven Topulous Ridings Arrangements for Soldiers Poll VICTORIA, July 23. Voters' lists In eleven provincial constituencies, representing a large proportion 01 the province's voting strength, have been cancelled and new ones will be made up for the forthcoming provincial ecneral election. lng the boundaries of many constituencies. October 21 Is thought to be the most likely election date. CapU W. L. Webster, who will be officer in charge of the taking of the active service vote, has left for Ottawa In connection with the making of .arrangements for the taking of thepoll. PETALLEI) REFUGEES Several shipments of rare and costly orchid plants have been brought from bomb-torn Britain to the United States. Flight Lieutenant II. B. Hobson, Royal Canadian Air Force chap lain, sailed on the Catala last night for Bella Bella. BENNETT IS INSTALLED Charge D Affalres Leave Reich Within Three Days BERLIN, July 23: (CP- The) Oerman Government, In reprisal, yesterday demanded that the Bolivian charge d'affaires In Berlin leave Germany within three rtuys and protested sharply to La Paz I . Mnl I ..I n action n.llnn In In declaring Or? T H T1 CT ' against Bolivian the German ma.. minister persona .oU.. non been ordered to leave La Paz, being alleged that he was Implicated In a coup against the Bolivian Halibut Sales Freemo'nt, 14,000, Atlin, 13.2c and reported a number of entries al- 11.2c. Premier Pattullo's announcement Arden, 13,000, Booth, 13.2c and yesterday of dissolution of the Bri-1 ll.2c. tlsh Columbia legislature and a i sunset, 37,000, Pacific, 12.4c and general election In October brings1 uCi into effect the Redistribution Act Galveston, 25,000, Royal, 12.8c and enacted by the last House, chang American La Palima, 35,000, Storage, 12c and 10.5c. Foremost, 40,000, Storage, 12.3c n n j4 11 9 10.9c. Canadian Northern Breeze. 24,000, Booth, 12.8c and 11.3c. Mae West, 17,000, Pacific, and 11.2c. Bootlegging Of Gasoline Will Be Dealt With OTTAWA, July 23. J. L. Stewart, deputy fuel controller for Canada, announces that necessary steps are being taken to deal with bootlegging of gasoline In violation of the newly Imposed restriction INFANTILE PARALYSIS Eleven New Cases in Manitoba Yesterday, Making the Total 81 to Date WINNIPEG, July 23. Provincial and civic health authorities are conferring as a result of a spreading epidemic of Infantile paralysis. Eleven new cases were reported yesterday, bringing the total in the province now to elghty-cne. The outbreak Is of mild type. MOSCOW AIR RAID FAILS Niglit-I-ong Assault by Nazi Bombers Described as Fizzle Situation at Front Unchanged MOSCOW. July 23: (CP) A night-long assault on Moscow by 'German bombers was pictured by a (Soviet communique today as being t w-v tl l' a lizzie, uozens were Kiiica ana wounded, some homes and a hospl- l tal were hit but the Russians said I - the Nazis failed to burn out their Former Canadian Premier Becomes ;capital. Member of House of Lords With j A RUSSian communique said that Historic Pageantry fighting was continuing in Petrozo- 'vodsk, Porkhav, Smolnsk, and Zhl- LONDON, July 23: (CP) In a tomlr areas. Indicating that the war ceremony steeped In history and front was unchanged from yester-pageantry, Viscount Bennett, for- day. mer Canadian Prime Minister and . Conservative, leader,, wa? Installed jp- 1 VJ as a member of the Hou.se of Lords V-OI. If today. NAZIS IN REPRISAL 00 Is Retiring Vancouver Business Man Giving Up Special Duties With Ministry of Supply OTTAWA, July 23Col. W, C.' Woodward Is giving up a special Germany Demands That Bolivian post with the ministry of supply with which he has been Identified since early in the war and will re turn to Vancouver to resume pri vate business. PLAN FOR CARNIVAL .... rro.r, in-norteil-lnter. grata. The German minister naa - ; rnnt(.st if w Special Railway Fares General reports indicating further progress in connection with arrangements for the Civic Centre Carnival to be held August 18 to 22 were presented at the weekly meeting last night of the general committee which turned out about twenty strong with Norton Youngs In the chair. J. d. Gllker, chairman of the com mittee Jn charge of the attraction, ready In for the bathing beauty con test In which keen Interest was, apparently, being taken A number of firms have already reserved space for commercial ex hlblts although there are still some booths available. Program and carnival, features generally were reported upon. It was announced at the meeting that excursion rates o 2C special railway for points along tne railway line as far east as Smlthers In connection with the carnival had been granted by Canadian National Railways. The Rebekah Lodge has undertaken, tq pperate the tea room during the carnival while the Imperial ..Order, Daughters, of the Empire, will I conduct a hot dog and pop stand. I Robert Parker was added to the advertising and entertainment com mittees. SOUTHERN EMISSARIES Chile has eight ambassadors in the Americas and only four in Europe. LIBRARY t j VlCTOT,r7r,"B.tXT- Weather Forecast Tomorrow sT ides Mm Prince Rupert District j, "'teen (Pacific Standard Time) Charlotte Islands Y tifPh, High .- 1:00 a.m. 205 ft. fresh northwest wind' 13:46 p.m. 19.0 ft. and fairly warm. tJ pff c Oj, Low 7:40 ajn. 2.4 ft. 19:40 pjn, C.7 ft. NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Z? Vol. B !.-' XXX.. -- No. 171. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 1941 PRICE: FIVE CENTS Japan Now About s S: J. HUNGERFORD announced on behalf of the board of directors the resignation of S. J. Hungerford as president of the system. He will be succeeded by R. Ci Vaughan, now vice-president in charge of purchases, stores and steamships. .Mr. Hungerford has also resign Successor R. C. VAUGHAN as nrpsldrnt of TransCanada chairman of the board of Canadian National Railways. completed by Friday. No Immediate Tea Shortage - INVASION the Salmon Arrivals Azorlte 3,300 pounds cohoe, 540 pounds springs. Sundown 3,600 pounds cohoes. Leonora Not unloaded. All the salmon this morning was;"c,t To HUNGERFORD TYPHOON RETIREMENT IN JAPAN R. C. Vaughan New President of Canadian National Railways, It Is Announced MONTREAL. July 23: (CP) W. H. Hobbs. secretary of the Canadian National Railways, today Retire Widespread Death and Distress as Result of Storm in Japan Centering on Shidzuoka TOKYO, July 23: (CP) Thirty-four persons are reported dead and 26.000 homes are flooded at Shizu-oka today as a result of a typhoon and rainstorm which inundated crops.'tled up rail service and left .many thousands homeless in other j parts of Japan. Thirty-eight persons are reported missing. Wage Arbitration Board In Session Hearings Being Held by Three-Man Body at Court House This Week Arbitration board on a wage dis pute at the local dry dock is now; conducting hearings at the Court I House here. The board consists of R. O. Campney, Vancouver, chair-1 man; T. W. Brown, representing the company, and Rev. C. D. Clarke of Victoria, representing the men. The hearings. It Is expected, will be' Dorainlon-WilLBObleJfi.Continue ( ;Havln"g Cup That Cheers immediate danger of a tea shortage J in Canada, it is announced. Satisfactory shipping arrangements have been made for the delivery of adequate supplies to Canada for the time being at least. IS SEEN Japanese Press Suspicious of China and Britain in Regard to I TOKYO, July 23: (CP) The Ja-1 panese press which often reflects, official opinion charged yesterday) that Chinese, British and Free French forces are prepared to in-1 vade French Indo-China and car-, . . . i ried an unusuauy neavy mass m( other dispatches concerning that! Uorrlfnrv tl'hlph Is llstprf tn TokVO'S ' liVltl but J r v w Kfo I "great East Asia" program. R.A.F. ON ATTACK Air Lines and will be replaced by I II. J. Symington, a director. Large Formations Roar Across Eng- Mr. Hungerford will remain as Hsh Channel to Continue Assault on Enemy Territory LONDON, July 23: (CP)-Strong Royal Air Force forces roared across the English Channel Tuesday afternoon In continuation of widespread raids Monday night and Tuesday mornlne on German-held territory. 'nhipr.tlves in Germany, DenmarK, - . : J ho Mptherlanas. ueizium mm sold to the Canadian Fish & Cold J" 10V " , ht Storage Co. at 15c fpr mild cure 0ut AffaIn springs; small red. !ZVic;: wmte oc, R0Vai Air Force bomber?, too high cohoes lOVSc. .f a ,cppn ht with a roar lndi- eating a mighty force, swarmed out Weather Forecast over the Channel today in another 'davllKht offensive following a sec General Synopsis It has been ond straight night of raids on the mild on the coast with scattered German industrial titles of FranK-light showers. .furt and Mannheim. The night West Coast of Vancouver Island raiders went far up the Rhine Val-Moderate northwest winds, cloudy I ley lh spite of thunderstorms and hio oftnnnn Ostend were also pounaea. utmuc. lug lull V"MJ vvt " - war and equal economic enjoyment of the world's natural re sources and raw materials. HALIBUT BOAT LOST SEATLE Fears are expressed for the halibut boat Faith IL, with three men on board, which was last seen ten days ago drifting off Cape Clear. PERU VS. ECUADOR LIMA The border squabbling between Peru and Ecuador seems to have broken out again. Ecuadoran troops are said to have opened fire on Peruvian troops yesterday. TIE UP THREATENED SAN FRANCISCO The American Federation of Labor Sailor's Union has threatened to tie up all shipping on the United States Pacific coast if certain Danish ships taken over by the government are sent out with foreign crews and under foreign registry. TRAIN COLLISION MONTREAL One engineer was killed and one engineer and two Move Nippon Will Tackle French Indo-China With Siberia Later I Hanoi Believed to Have Agreed to Accept Sweeping Demands from Tokyo Conferences Continuing But Censorship Tight SHANGHAI, July 23: (CP) Predominant opinion amonc ouservers loaay is mat japan is rusiunir muuaiy preparations tor action botn in soutneastern Asia ana in ' the north that is against French Indo-China and Siberia resnectivelv. The move into French Indo-China is expect- Bulletins SPANISH POWDER BLAST SEVILLE An entire powder warehouse less than four miles from here exploded with terrific force today but the number of. casualties was not immediately known. MUST DESTROY HITLER WASHINGTON No peace can be expected in Europe until the Naii regime has been finally and I utterly destroyed, declared Under Secretary of State Sumner Welles I in an arid TPs vesterday. Ihe present war he attributed to. the lust of one man and his satellites I for power. There would have to OTTAWA. July 23.-There Is noj be armament control after the believe, possibly within a week. At Hanoi, capital of French Indo-China, it was generally accepted here today that Japan has made sweeping demands for further concessions In southern Indo-China and that the French have virtually accepted. This followed two days of conferences between Admiral Jean DeCoux, governor general of Indo-China, and Major General RaLshlro Sumlta, chief of the Japanese military mission at Hanoi. Tight censorship has been 1 imposed on reported Japanese de-.mands and the Vichy reaction to them. Conferences are continuing. TRAIN WRECK IN ONTARIO One Canadian Pacific Engineer Killed and Four Trainmen Injured CHAPLEAU, Ontario, July 23. One Canadian Pacific Railway En gineer was killed and four members of train crews were Injured yester day in the head-on collision of two Canadian Pacific trains near Tripoli, Ontario. All the victims were from Chapleau. Conservative Chief Here On His Way South Following a trip as far north as Dawson In the course of a western tour, Hon. R. B. Hanson, Leader of the Conservative Opposition in Canadian Parliament, will be in the city again this afternoon bound for Vancouver aboard the steamer Princess Alice, accompanied by Col. A. C. Casselman, M.P. for Grenvllle-Dundas and chief Conservative I whip for Canada; J. Leonard J O'Brien, M.P. for Northumberland, (New Brunswick; Arthur M. Gibson of Fredeflcton and R. A. Bell, sec- firemen were injured when two j Mf Hanson; C.P.R. passenger trains collided in Ontario. No passengers were hurt. CUT DOWN ON PORK OTTAWA Ottawa has an nnnnrprl rpmlations designed Myrna Loy's Visit Here conserve pork products for the fotlPAllpfl nrltlsh market. Packers will cut .10 VCU1LXUCU down local distribution by 25 per cent. All exports to other than British Empire countries will stop arid an extra payment will be made on account of shipments to the United Kingdom. QUITS GOVERNMENT OTTAWA Col. Woodward is Prince Rupert movie fans who had been looking forward to a glimpse of Myrna Loy, the famous screen actress, this week-end will be disappointed to learn that Miss Loy is not coming here as expected. ,The actress has been called back suddenly to Hollvwood bv her com- returnlng to private business at j pany and has left Jasper for Banff Vancouver from special war work (enroute home1. The original Itinerary at Ottawa, which he says he has iad called for Miss Loy and her now completed. I director-husband, Arthur Hornblow, j to be In Prince Rupert on Saturday INFANTILE PARALYSIS ' afternoon of this week. WINNIPEG There Is a mild epidemic of infantile paralysis in Winnipeg. GARDENING TIP Beans sown late In June produtee and tender pods for table use in Sep Rotterdam and mild this morning and becom- docks at Dunkerque, NEED CONSENT Girls under 18 must have their parents' consent to serve in the W. A. A. F. They must be over 1715. S . I -v.5 m ? 'ft.-