W
v
:
'
War
News
.
a
-1
t
and
uuiguiia.
TURKEY
AND
BRITAIN
SOLID
ANKARA
Turkey
wilt
stand
firm
in
its
treaty
undertake
i
with
dreat
Britain,
A
Turkish
government
communique
is-
last
night
following
the
conferences
here
with
the
Brl-
foreign
secretary,
Rt.
Hon.
Anthony
Eden,
recorded
the
firm
I'hmrnt
of
the
two
governments
to
the
Anglo-Turkish
alii-
and
complete
agreement
in
policy
on
all
problems'.
Capl.
and
General
Sir
John
Dill
left
Ankara
last
night.
TWO
RAIDS
ON
LONDON
LONDON
There
were
two
brief
air
raids
on
London
dur-
tlie
night.
Iiombs
were
also
dropped
on
southeast
England.
pian
planes
flew
up
the
Thames
Estuary
today
but
were
driv-
pff
by
anti-aircraft
fire
before
they
could
reach
London.
BRITISH
DESTROYER
LOST
LONDON
The
British
Admiralty
announces
the
loss
of
LS.
Exmoor,
a
new
UaU-ton
patrol
boat
of
the
Hunt
class
in
1939,
while
protecting
a
convoy
in
the
North
Sea
from
L'boat
attack.
None
of
the
vessels
in
the
convoy
were
The
Exmoor
Is
the
first
vessel
of
this
type
the
British
have
"so
far
in
the
war.
NEW
BOMBER
BEING
USED
LONDON
A
new
kind
of
bombing,
plane
has
been
used
Mhe
first
time
by
the
Royal
Air
Force
in
raids
on
Germany
!
is
giving
eminently
satisfactory
results.
It
is
the
four-cn-
ltd
Short-Sterling
which
combines
high
speed
and
large
ca-
Jty
for
carrying
of
bombs.
CISION
Seven
American
IS
MADE
Airmen
Ki,,ed
br
Does
Not
Yet
Announce
Br
Ma:
h
1:
.(CP)
:ablnr
announced
last
h:;'
uad
"decided
the1
r..
i
si
non
on
Frencn-
Jd
n-
lii'.
ons
over
French
bin..
t.
Tokyo."
It
did
not
I
f
hr
muurc
of
the
decision
p
if
was
believed
to
be
a1
to
Japanese
demands.
Both
md
Takv,,
were
looking
for
rand
American
reactions.
I
11
vuuuuu
11
aving
Boom
Bale
Row
Extremely
Busy,
ftports
Louis
Felscnthal
industrial
revival
In
Canada
line
filling
of
war
demands
i
pisequent
Increase
In
pur-j
h
jjuwer
nas
resuuea
in
a
pcrcasc
In
business
generally,
v
M
Felscnthal,
manager
of
Pert
Peoples
Store,
who
re-8
to
the
city
this
week
from
a
V
'rlP
to
Montreal.
Whole-
p'
Mr
Felsenthal
found
un
fitly
busy
and
the
whole
East
e
In
a
way
that
has
not
been
tor
years.
CHICAGO
WHEAT
r'luu.
March
1:
Wlicat
gwero
up
again
on
the
Chl-
PWKP'
VCSterrinu
urlth
Mnw
-4
At
.
oj-bc
ahead
t
ysc.
t
Irvices
Ask
Rations
Cut
ON.
March
1.
in
j.
f
7
mlstry
announces
inn
lighting
ser-
dve
acrpprf
j.
....
1
,
"
V
AtUUUC
rations
ot
soldiers,
sailors
Ho
ik
a
"tribu-
United
States-
Army
Dumber
fmtl
Off
Punatria
It
I,
Going.
yo
JJMJut
,;,v-rtndfr
To
Japan
Is
.
Indicated
pyAMA,
March
1;
Seven
Unl-'
I
ThL,
ted
State
Army
airmen
were
kill-
ed
In
the
crash
of
a
bomber
off
here.
TODAY'S
STOCKS
(ODurtcey
S.
D.
Johnston
Co.)
Vancouver
Big
Missouri,
.05
(ask).
Bralome,
9.50.
Cariboo
Quartz,
2.55
(xd).
Dentonla,
.01
(ask).
Fain-lew,
.01.
Gold
Belt.
2h.
lledley
Mascot,
j47jf
;
Noble
Five,
.00V4
(ask)..
Pacific
Nickel.
M'r'
,
Pend
Oreille,
150.
Pioneer,
2.05.
Premier,
.82.
Privateer,
.47.
Reeves
McDonald,
.10.
Reno,
.10.
Relief
Arlington,
.02.
Salmon
Gold.
.01.
Sheep
Creek,
.82.
Oils
A.
P.
Con.,
,08.
-Calmont,
,18.
C.
&
E.,
,1.20.
Home.
1.75.
PacalU,
.04
V4
(ask).
"Royal
Canadian,
..09.
.Okalta,
.50.
Mercury,
.04.
Prairie
Royalties,
.07.
,
,
Toronto
Aldermac,
.11
Va-Beattlc,
1.15..
Central
Pat.,
1.72.
Cons.
Smelters,
36.00.
East
Malartlc,
2.60.
Fernland,
.03.
Francoeur,
.40r
Gods
Lakc;t28.
Hardrock,!78.'
Int.
Nickel,
'32.00
.
Kerr
Addison,
'3.45.
Little
Long
Lac,
1,78.
McLeod
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1.80.
Madsen
Red
Lake,
.56.
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.48.
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52'4.
I
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Crow,
2.80.
Preston
East
Dome,
2.90.
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Antonio,
2.30.
Shcrribt
Gordon,
.68.
Uchl,
.25.
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.02.
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.044-
;
Oklend,
.05.
1
Smelters
Gold.
.01.
;
Pomlnlott
Bridge,
25.V8
She
WAR
IN
THE
WESTERN
DESERT
OF
AFRICA
Two
picture
illustrate
he
terrain
through
which
British
forces
are
fighting
their
way
as
:hey
drive
the
Italians
before
them
in
Libya,
North
Africa.
At
the
top,
infantrymen
behind
a
rock
and
sand
barricade,
man
nfle&
and
machine-guns
a?
they
blast
down
the
opposition.
Below,
the
Tommies
take
time
out
to
grin
cheerfully
for
the
camera
from
their
rocky
trenches.
It
must
be
cold,
even
in
the
desert.
Note
the
heavy
mufflers,
or
maybe
they
are
protection
from
the
sand.
PRISONERS
NEW
ENVOY
,
ARE
TAKEN;
WELCOMED
British
Oifcnsivc
In
Italian
Som-aliland
and
Eritrea
Continues
CAIRO,
March
1:
(CP)
British
general
headquarters
announced
today
that
nine
thousand
prisoners
were
taken
in
the
British
offensive
in
Somallland.
A
communique
reported
that
the
British
had
occupied
the
important
road
junction
of
Bardcra
and
said
there
was
nothing
of
importance
to
report
outside
of
Italian
Somallland.
In
Eritrea
the
assault
upon
tne
Important
railway
centre
of
Cher-en,
leading
to
the
capital
of
Asmara,
proceeds
with
British
and
Free
French
pressing
from
two
sides.
Important
gains
both
in
Italian
somallland;
and
Eritrea
were
made
jby
the
British
yesterday.
t
Greece
Has
Earthquake
ATHENS.
March
1:
(CP)
Northern
Greece
'was
shaken
of
Reception
to
United
States
Ambassador
New
York
Stock
Mart
Stronger
said
days
tomorrow's
T'Tdes
mmm
High
..
3:40
ajn.
20.2
ft.
15:56
p.m.
18.4
ft.
Low
10:05ram.
52
ft.
VIC
IN
AIR
22:05
p.m.
62
ft.
ATHENS
Mori.
ibly
thirty-five
Italian
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITIS
H
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
anes
were
shot
doWufy
Force
yesterday
over
tnia.
"
wa5
lne
n,w
t
W
Dy
a
slntIe
Bri
Vol.
XXX.,
No.
51.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
SATURDAY,
MARCH
1,
1941.
PRICE:
5
CENTS.
Pair
squadron.
rot
a
single
rJ
'l0st.
V
ASKS
BENNETT'S
u
iUN
OTTAWA
It
was
proposed
in
the
Hoe
of
Commons
br
a
Saskatchewan
member
that
Rt.
Hon.
R.
B.
Rennetl,
sited
to
return
to
Canada
to
investigate
war
aircraft
pro-
lion
in
the
Dominion.
liPI
.ft
ARIA
SIfiNS
WITH
AY1S
VIENNA
At
a
ceremony
here
today
in
which
German
...
.
.
i.
:
......
t
:
t.i.....
.
i.
I...H
lign
fliinisicr
juutiiim
nuutuiiui
,iuuk
a
ieaumg
pari,
iaria
formally
signed
up
wun
the
Kome-Herlin
axis
which
Another
Nation
Submits
Alfonso
Was
Man
Of
Personal
INVASION
Courage;
Career
Was
Hectic;
GOING
ON
Many
Tried
Assassinations
FUNERAL
ON
MONDAY
ROME
There
will
be
funeral
mass
for
the
late
King
Alfonso
in
Rome
on
Monday
and
pro-!
visional
burial
of
the
former
Spanish
monarch
j
will
be
made
here.
Later
permission
will
be
sought
to
have
permanent
interment
in
Spain
beside
the
bodies
of
the
former
kings
of
Spain.
Personal
courage,
made
plain
when
numerous
at-temnts
were
made
to
assassinate
him,
plus
unyielding
in
sistence
on
his
roval
prerogative,
marked
Alfonso
XIII.,
heart
attacks
beginning
February
13.
Literally
bem
to
h
ciown
on
March
17,
1886
Alfonso
w'a3
the
pci'thumous
sen
of
Alfonso
XII
he
was
under
the
regency
of
his
mother.
Queen
Maria
Crlstlna,
until
his
sixteenth
birthday.
Then
he
ascended
a
throne
restored
.only
since
hh
sire
had
taken
if
at
the
same
age
after
years
of
bloody
wars
bstween
Bourbons
and
Carl
that
I
no
longer
have
the
love
of
my
people."
Predicting
thait
the
republic
would
not
last
long,
he
added:
"I
renounce
none
of
my
rights
for,
more
than
my
rights,
they
are
the
accumulated
layers
of
hls-itory
(or
which
some
day
I
shall
have
to
render
strict
account."
The
next
day
he
sailed
to
France
aboard
a
cruiser.
His
wife,
Queen
Victoria,
and
their
four
sons
and
two
daughters,
left
by
train.
The
family
was
reunited
at
Fontain-.
bleu,
on
the
outskirts
of
PaTls,
but
llkt
Alfonso's
regime,
disin
,ln
favor
of
his
younger
brother,,
NEW
YORK,
Marcn
j.
iTani-'ii.
thlrd
prince
jUan.
Thv.
tactions
on
the
New
York
Stock
new
ne
was
ramed
Prince
of
tho
for
the
day
with
industrials
cloa-i..,-,,
,n
..,
,03
Princess
Mer
by
a
destructive
earUiquake
.tog
at
121.97,
up
.10:
raus,
!cedes
of
the
Two
Sicilies
branch
o!
.today
and
early
reports
inai-
uo,
,
r
tne
llouse
0I
uourwu-mijuu
cated
that
casualties
were
heavy.
Buildings
collapsed
in
Larlsa,
a
town
of
about
30,-
000
Inhabitants,
and
panicky
citizens
fled
in
their
night
clothes,,
"
Weather
Forecast
Prince
Rupert
and
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
Light
to
moderate
east
to
southeast
winds,
overcast
with
intermittent
light
rain.
Little
change
in
temperature.
I
Princess
Beatrice,
recovermt;
lifrom
the
shock
of
the
accident
which
caused
Gonzaloa
death,
married
In
January,
1935,
Princo
Allessandro
Tortonia
of
Italy,
Air
Attack
LONDON.
March
1:
(CP)
Royal
Air
Force
bombers
at-
tacked
points
In
Brittany.
northwest
Germany
and
the
lsts.
followed
by
a
brief
and
quar-.
'Nazi-occupied
Netherlands
last
relsome
republican
regime.
night,
the
Air
Ministry
an
The
throne
remained
shaky
throughout
the
29
years
whlrii
Al
fonso
occupied
it.
He
reigned
from
May
17,
1902,
to
April
14,
1931,
when
manifesto
In
which
he
he
signed
iucu
a
uuimw
ui
mtuv.u..v
Bulletins
1
Customs
and
excise
collections
I
for
the
port
oi
rrince
uuperi
for
the
month
of
February
amounted
to
$19,100.12
compared
with
$11,"10.89
in
the
same
month
last
year.
So
far
this
year
the
collections
amount
to
$39,195.36
as
against
$23,627
59
in
the
first
two
months
of
1910.
tegrated.
It
was
the
start
of
a
:
."-rles
of
frustrations
l0r
the
ex-,
GENERAL
PASSES
AWAY
Hn
TORONTO
Major-General
Al-
front-page
headliner
In
America
bv
his
'subseauent
divorce,
second
J.
Lome
McDougall.
HOUSING
COMPANY
OTTAWA
A
private
company,
having
placed
at
its
disposal
a
'
sum
of
$10,000,000,
is
being
or
ganized
under
government
auspices
to
build
houses
in
centres
in
Canada
where
war
work
is
being
held
up
through
lack
of
housing
for
workers.
Joseph
M.
Pickett
of
Hamilton
is
named
head
of
the
company.
Wants
Probe
Of
WASHINGTON,
D.C..
March
1:
Senator
Carter
Glass,
In
debate
on
ihp
"lease-lend"
bill,
demanded
German
Troops
Arrive
In
Bulgarian
Capital
In
Full
Battle
Dress
Britishers
Thrown
Into
Concentration
Camps
SOFIA,
March
1:
(CP)
German
troops
drove
into
Sofia
today
in
armored
cars,
wearing
regulation
battle
dress.
No
further
indication
is
needed
that
the
Nazi
invasion
is
under
way.
The
occupation
took
place
almost
before
the
ink
was
dry
at
Vienna,
on
the
Bulgarian
signature
to
the
Rome-2erlin-Tokyo
both
as
ruler
of
Spain
and
as
an
exile.
The
former
King
As
night
fell
German
mech-of
Spain
died
yesterday
in
the
hotel
room
in
Rome
which
j
anized
columns
were
stm
thun-had
been
his
home
in
exile
for
a
decade.
He
was
54
years
derl"s
down
the
streets
in
in.
1
nf
n-rp
nnri
had
suffered
a
series
of
1
creasing
numbers
and
huge
Junkers
transports
were
landing
ai
ouua
airurome
pacKea
wun
j
troops.
A
round-up
of
foreigners
is
t
under
way
and
British
news-
j-,
papermen
are
among
those
who
Ofi
n
Vjennanyy
have
been
sent
to
concentration
.
camps.
nounced.
The
big
submarine
and
naval
base
at
Wllhelms-
haven
was
the
principal
ob-
Jectlve.
Withdrawal
of
the
British
minister,
George
Rendel,
is
believed
imminent.
The
minister
made
a
final
appointment
with
King
Boris
tonight
to
tell
him
Great
Britain
has
no
choice
but
to
break
off
diplomatic
relations
with
Bulgaria,
British
declaration
ot
war
on
Bulgaria
and
Royal
Air
Force
bombs
on
German
com
munication
lines
with
the
country
naa
aireaay
Deen
predicted
by
tne
thaty
elections,
heki.
-a
few
,
.
.
.
minister
in
cvent
of
iutuch
an
previously.
"triadSr7-
clear
,
-
"
'
'
.
occurence
as
today's.
CUSTO.MS
REVEl)NE
UP
I
mation.
Reports
reaching
British
circles
In
Belgrade
said
the
Germans
had
taken
over
Bulgaria's
important
Black
Sea
part
of
Varna
near
the
Rumanian
frontier..
There
was,
however,
no
confir-
NEWSPAPER
HAS
REPLY
Ottawa
Citizen
Denies
Charges
Of
Subversion
Made
Against
It
In
Parliament
Flrst
the
husband
and
wife
went'
"ander
McDougall,
who
was
i
eparate
ways.
Then
In
1933
the!
commander-in-chief
of
the
Ca-
i
OTTAWA.
March
1:
Replying
cWest.son,
Alfonso,
Prince
of
the;
nadian
Forestry
Corps
in
the
editorially
to
charges
of
a
subver-
Asturlas
crossed
his
father
by
,ast
war'
dicd
ytcrday
at
the
slve
statement
against
It
which
marrying
a
Cuban
commoner,
los-1
01
sixty-tnrce
jears.
mm
had
been
made
In
Parliament,
ths
'in"
his
shadowy
rights
to
the
non-
death
"ccurred
a
few
hours
be-
Ottawa
Citizen
declared
that
Breaks
Precedent
In
Mode
Aent
throne
and,
becoming
a
ore
that
of
his
c,der
bther
(where
In
its
editorial
columns
had.
'marriage
and
second
divorce,
finally
to
die
September
6,
1938,
a
LONDON,
March
1:
(CP)
The
vlctim
ot
hemophilia,
dread
"United
States
ambassador
to
itary
affliction
passed
down
by
his
Dreat
Britain,
jonn
u.
winant,
mother
from
her
ancestry
In
the
was
personally
receivea
Dy
me
House
of
Hesse.
Death
iollowed
in-Klng
today
at
the
railway
station
juries
received
when
an
automo-whlle
enroute
from
Bristol,
where
mje
driven
by
a
night
club
cigar-he
landed,
to
London.
Diplomatic
tte
girl
crashed
near
Miami,
Flo-
sources
described
it
.as
a
recipro-
cation
for
the
reception
President
1
nurpdv
came
four
years
af-
Franklln
D.
Rooseveii
gave
vis-
t
fh(,
vniin!r,st
child.
Prince
count
Halifax
on
(his
arrival
(ln
hnri
succumbed
4n
Airsrust.
United
States
rccentlly
to
become
lfm
tr
thA
cam-,
affliction,
bleed-
umrsn
aniDassaaor.
iln
tn
Apau
from
minor
inlurier
e
v
-
(when
a
car
driven
by
his
sister,
j
Infanta
Beatrice,
cracked
up
in
Austria.
The
eldest
son's
defiance
of
family
law
caused
a
realignment
in
itVift
ciivoo?lrtn
Thft
CPrfrmd
son
Prlncp
Jaime,
born
stone
deaf.
.
1
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H'iit.
IMI1HUI.
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tn
iura
uji
itiiwj
......v
nafl
acquirect
oruy
ruaimenuirj
Showing
Greatest
Gains
SPeech
and
renounced
his
rights:
the
newspaper
ever
endeavoured
to
toclte
violence
or
subversion.
It
had
always
followed
constitutional
.and
orderly
paths.
Would
Burn
Certificates
In
order
to
give
the
sale
of
war
savings
certificates
in
Prince
Rupert
a
fllip,
D.
T.
rI-.I.Lrvm.,
Cw-nAn
Greene,
Quick
rancher,
who
is
1T1UL11C1
d
VI
UaaUC
!
a
vlsltor
ln
city,
says
that,
i
providing
others
will
tlo
like-
Senator
Carter
Glass
Has
Suspi-
wise,
he
Is
ready
to
buy
$25
or
cion
In
Regard
To
Group
Opposing
"Aid
To
Britain"
Bill
an
investigation
into
the
"Mothers'
i
with
the
disposal
of
war
sav-
Crusade"
against
the
measure.
He
ings
certificates.
It
should
not
Exchange
yesterday
totalled
"O.-lAsturias
when
he
reached
his
21iri
wanted
to
know
if
the
organlza-
000
shares.
Averages
were
ail
up
;
birthday
on
June
20,
1934.
He
mar-
tton
had
been
registered
as
requir
ed
and
if
was
mothers
or
foreign
agents
who
were
behind
it.
ond
son,
was
married
at
Rome
in
March,
1935,
to
Emanuela
de
Darn-
plerc,
descendant
of
French
nob
ility
and
granddaughter
of
Prln
so
of
certificates
and,
ln
order
.to
make
a
real
gift
of
it,
burn
the
certificates
in
public,
Mr.
Greene
Is
of
the
opinion
that
Prince
Rupert
should
be
mak-
lng
a
much
better
showing
than
it
is
doing
ln
connection
be
necessary,
he
believes,
for
canvassers
to
be
going
around
begging
people
to
buy,
NEW
YORK
COPPER
NEW
YORK,
March
1:
Copper
Moore
of
New
York.
I
jormer
-Josepnme
otm
01
m
?rinc?
jTtoe
:
the
aff
llcled
sec-
York.
.
closing
at
11.77c
per
pound