Uplands- Light westerly winds, ,w rur ana mnu, uvwms n,0S' . .. ,h. afternoon with widely I 1,1 v"w fit""" , ,V0lv" U-BOATS FALLING DOWN MUMS -Nazi U-boats are not having it their own way .... .i It te -wlmlHrrl A ftrrman naval r(n more in mc m Unci writing in a magazine, saw mat wiucspreau ami mmc jlfcrtivc patrol was making it tough for the U-boats to op erate IPANSION YOUNGSTERS I BEING FELT TO ALASKA fair c HltDUl iQc ft nay m c gooc fln able diversion from ivuan consumption.'' :id that the general not aware of It but t'UMnated that domes- production In the United its will hp srvrrplv put" in the fita ilium Apparently United (taws orxim-i-rs have been so ,n on ni many reasons the Hibuc mil vpi. hppn made fullv IWITO i iii .m. rtnmncHo llnpR " Mr. .... . Mu.tivU.lV .... . , Mr I tin .ri llnilrl RtntpB tvicin- . -.v. v.i.vtu W.ll w vhv.. III. L11L11 V . - w Itaiai-.v.! Linnerally stimulated Ltf '5tate f to nnehpster Rochester on on Lake Lake Ontario Ontario. OTCi n, dofpnpo nrnnram. Isho ed tur'.hiT substantial ln- Itteasc uu.ir. i.hp first MX months l0t.B4! T... i WCa i. , nrnrlnrllnn mifnmtv. mcjpow ''""i. construction, elec-piodur.tlon, commodity H'unngs and car load- nwn exceptional gains period 6f .l640," he 1URNC0AT I IS SLAIN Communist Journalist, Victim Oi Assassin's Rullct JClfY .s,.,i 5: iffcMareol Olt- fcnT "'"'' communist Journal- f.WlKl 'tll'IIPri ool- U I.. J jiijl afcauiow wig iuity, I -3 11 "'H)ltiil todav frnm nn ns- un hi, ii . , . f L 1 wuuna. ae was snoi l"nni m pari. K e nn uooauaiib pHMANY AND TURKEY NKAltADr. Kar, rlailrtIlla fman rr,m,. .' "in, , Tl " olnrnm.. io endeavour 4 ZTr trade ,,clw Tur- t ll(l (iFrn... . . IJwton rrC J mslcad of be I n IKi rurkcy and r.ra n.u-i- I family arrived on last night's train from the East and are sailing tnis afternoon on the Prince uuperi fnr Ketchikan. So far, the emiaren said, the trip had been a nne one, ,r.iot with all sorts of new wonders and delights. They were looking forward to the embarkation on uie Prince Rupert for the first sea voyage they have ever had. Indeed, this trip Is the longest one they have had in their lives, the previous limit lot their travels naving wi ThP children are: Richard, aged 14; Audrey. 12; Durland, 10; Lynn, 9; Madge, 8. They left Bath at 5:iu last afternoon for the West. Interviewed bciore uoo u' nrhUkrrt them off from his office to the steamer, the children were eager and able too to tell impressions .k.i. i-i,, Thpv had been partlcu- llivu nH- - , ioH rlpllihted W in me rutB- 1 4 IT v-o--- scenery enery of of the the west. west. "The lakes and the trees were .... I l Just wonderful" saia auuic,. , l" . Minn hilt T I IK V. persons. V Nazis Claim tha, 0 I iHKARY I heathpr Forecast H Otippn Char- i War News uncle dam GERMANS AT STANDSTILL MOSCOW Russian defenders are holding the Germans to .'.iii ,inir the eastern front. Russian, military authori- assert. There is no inumijuii ma n.i. (,. .3 mi v- v ' . . ; it. i u . .mn1 ltv nf Ihp Soviet U nlmnst Nail Claims - -------- fantasy. Indeed several railways are maintaining a Ilal)sC ne ircled are communication from Leningrad t0 the rest of Russia. Heaviest js j0 the souin anu one imiciiichi ms"i. (.'"litine !h. (erman offensive was foundering. The Germans have been Idiriiwi) bacK an ais declared, anu mere were aiso ni" un..a:. was (i II ''ound Kiev. Meanwhile in Berlin a statement was made that illmcrad would be conquered by steady seige without sub- I' rtlllK be city to Heavy air uumuarumi-iii ur u sutn.i.6 ium Warsaw anu oincr .-. WILL NOT FIGHT RUSSIA i iKnlcaria is rejecting German demands that she lilfclaro war on Russia, it is said in authoritative quarters, al- Ithousli he would be rcaciy to ngni wun umaiu aj lruiit There is traditional inenusnip dciwcch iiuhiw anu L.. Admiral Eric Raeder is being sent to Sofia to meet Svins 15rls and other ,ju,arian Naders. "A piancs tverc ni. y. v r- Nigra 'RE S, ; Last night a British bomber attacked an enemy tanker off the coast of Brittany while another Sam Notes Effects of Lend- Five Interesting Juvenile Visitors La Pallice in occupied France. ttasf and Defence Programs Here Today hnroute rrom w i lorK to Aiasna llOTrAWft Gpt 5: -Normal In-1 l:f-rt. . ...in onl rvnm Ti-.iYi ciihnrh nf metronoll- Hit. . ' . J l.i Will IIIWIC " 1 IUHI ' fi5i c -r effect of expanding tan New York cuy. w h.cwhiwu, at yesterday. Irdelmc- roau.a.nn In the United "First City of Alaska U the long m-rvi- . ein,irA, "rnrlo tT.n v w vXY U non finer r.nmnlc tlOll f fee tram t (fetes . Ueriotl ' !) V.U1L , t'dliuuiaii vtuuv juuiiitj w v -- o n-i (n New York, reported for a family oi live Dngni, yuuB- rtfcc Vi-ae und Commerce Dc- sters who arc in Prince Rupert to day under the paternal eye and care - and lend-lease pro- 0f Robert S. Orelg, city passenger o;;?.nly be the domln-l agent of the Canadian National r on business con- Railways. Ranging In age from s United States for a, fourteen to eight, the youngsters wn length;' Mr. Cole are the children of Lloyd Sllsbe, laidj f , ar the country has cnicf mechanic on airport consiruc-fce?S ?x -...::(. 4 its armament pro- tlon at Annette Island near Ketchl- ; ready for further kari, and Mirs. Sllsbe who have been without requiring there since last January ana wnwu ih. nhllrfrpn nrp now 10 Oin. le ihv v....."" - iTENSION IS EASED Safe Arrival and Discharge of First Oil Tanker at Vladivostok Officially Announced npnf tm ef c ffBi . -4i 'on' WAQtiTMriTAW Rnnt ' 5. It was nouncement Said today that a "few" officially confirmed here last night Russian bombers attempted to at- that the L. P. St. Clair, first Amerl-tack Berlin during the night and can tanker carrying aviation gaso- I two were shot down. line to Russia, had docked safely i The German capital was under and unloaded her cargo at Vladl- j air raid alarm for a number of vostok. The vessel had no interfer- ' hours, according to a dlsnatch sent ence on her voyage although there I from Berne. Switzerland. .were some who feared she might SCOT TOWN IS BOMBED Inc Raider Demolished Some Shops and Injured Several I'ersons Enemy Tanker is Hit have been intercepted by the Japanese, j Three more ships are In the Pacific with war supplies for Russia, one being due at Vladivostok Sunday, another Monday and'! the other later. Tension In regard to the Pacific situation has become somewhat allayed as a result of the safe arrival of the L. P. St. Clair. LONDON. Sept. 5: t-A lone Qfnrlf Market bombs on a coastal town In north- r,.rri Tlinvcrlov east Scotland today, demolishing UOWU 1 IlUlbUaj some enma shops chrtnc and and Inlnrlnrr Injuring several cnvpml Transactions Yesterday Totalled 510,000 Shares With Averages Lower sew YORK. ScDt. 5i- Stock transactions on the New York Exchange yesterday totalled 540,000 winvn sttim ikp. sharps. The industrial average at NEW YORK. Sept. 5: The Brl- closing was 127.51, down .40, rails, . vm ..iiiiiH. lO C tish pound sterling was unchanged 29.93, down .27, and utilities, 18.65 down .14. American Warship Is Attacked By Torpedo From Unidentified Sub WASHINGTON, D.C., September 5. The United States Department of the Navy announced Thursday night that the United States destroyer Greer enroute to Iceland with mail for American troops, had been attacked by firing of torpedoes from a submarine of undisclosed nationality in mid-Atlantic. The torpedoes missed their mark and it was not disclosed whether the submarine had been damaged when the Greer replied with depth charges. The attack is belivcd to have taken place by dav and it is considered possible that the submarine might have been a German mistaking the American destroyer for a British warship. The Greer is of the which the United States same type as the destroyers turned over to Great Britain It is the first time that a United States warship has been in action since the war began. ; Senator W. F. George of Georgisaid that an incident such as this might plunge the United States ur t(MV in' Berlin German authorities said they had no knowledge of a submarine attack on an American warship. V PM m.v, ih. spHous older boy, nf UIa Hllfli I HlK sharing responsibilities ; with prcUy "l. w sister Audrey, had Deen unpi" j. nere 1 UK 1 most wltti Jasper Park. i "The mountains weie K,nhpr SILVER PRICES NEW YORK, Sept. :-The domestic price of silver yesterday was 343ic per ounce and tne wiuu price, 23 7-16 pence. Of Alarms So Far 'Uon. Former' French like tunnels better. The longer incy rif.v-Four. Compared With are the better I like mem, Ycar Durland. I Tlie children, all of whom were. born at Bath, had an Idea of what q flre they would find in AlasKa. - . .... i i.. Yi rTY a T. niiiiiziLL in inrrns uuiuik fcv land of Princc Rupert with no false we were going to a snowust ln and Ice ln Alaska," saia auuiu "but Mummy has written and toia us It is not really like that." Audrey said she was Intent on looking for sea shells. DicK was anuu-patlng fish and fishing. HALIBUT SALES American Betty, 6,000, Royal, 12.4c and 11c. Eureka. 15,000, Storage, 12.4c and 11.1c. Canadian P. Dorrecn, 20,000, Pacific, 12.5c and 11c. Advance II. 17.000. Booth, 12.4c and 11c. Neptune II, Atlln, 12.3c and 11c CHICAGO WHEAT . . CHICAGO, Sept. o. 'W neai was 4 turned ln. rrhP The most most dam-' flam alarms vpatwdav with December aging fire was at the house oi $m M. Holmbcrg on Eighth Avenue,! , ... nrcunled by Frank Gomez, where j GET MORE CHEESE there was damage w me "uu . , and contents amounting w auuui,- . wnuun, oi-. - - $000 00 This brings tne total ior allowances oi tnj' the vear UP to Ility-IOUr, which cneuse, hi uuuiuuu. i. - I over the average number of domestic ration and agricultural will be made to corresponding workers' ration, Pills Up to a period last year there were s.iiarvei,ere m '6""u landl calls. - NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5.19IU, Is Bulletins STOP DAYLIGHT SAVING VICTORIA Premier T. I). Pat-tullo said yesterday that British I Columbia will revert from daylight saving to standard lime on October 1. . DUKE SPEAKS TONIGHT QUEBEC The Duke of Kent . will be heard in a radio broad-cast at 7 o'clock Pacific Day- light Saving Time tonight. His Royal Highness arrived here , from the Maritimes today. AUXILIARY SERVICES OTTAWA The auxiliary ser vices will ask for between $17,-000,000 and $20,000,000 in Canada in their annual drive next spring, lion. J. T. Thorsen, minister of National Service, said last night. This will include the Red Cross appeal. JEWISH STYLE CRAMPED PARIS Eighty percent of Jewish busihRsTaclivity has been slopped under the Nazi control. RUSSIANS AT SEATTLE SEATTLF Two biff Russian flyinR boats, briiigins 17 Soviet aviation experts on a technical mission from .Moscow to Washington, landed at Sand Point here yesterday afternoon from Sitka. Gasboats, carrying newspapermen were fired upon when they attempted to enter forbidden zone in Lake Washington to interview the Russians. IlKITISH IN CONTROL TEHERAN British and Russian troops are now in complete control of oil fields and communications and transportation In Iran. SLEEPING SICKNESS DEATH' CALGARY A 23-year old Cal gary girl died of sleeping sickness yesterday. Previously a I young man from out of the city had died. There are now 125 cases of sleeping sickness in Al- ' I bcrta, 325 in Saskatchewan and 157 in Manitoba with 12, 28 and 158 cases of Infantile paralysis respectively. U. S. AID KEYNOTE LONDON The keynote of the speeches delivered yesterday by both Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King of Canada was an unmlstakeablc call for more positive action by the United States in the war on behalf of the democracies. Churchill called for greater aid from the United States in every nciu field In i" the fight --- for freedom enhrinpri hv the dictators gave aid to the utmost of its capacity, it would be impossible to conquer the aggressors. The Canadian Prime Minister said the call of Great Britain was being answered and would continue to be answered ln greater and greater measure. Canada was standing and would stand side by side with Great Britain and United States was already giving a great measure of aid. Supplied with the means of fighting, ultimate victory was certain, King declared. FARMING IN B. C. Agriculture in British Columbia Is reported to have started In the Fraser Lake district about ibiu. I BIG LINER TORPEDOED Italians Have Recn 'Losing Heavily in Sea War, Admiralty Announces LONDON. Sept. 5: (CP) A large Italian liner of the type known to be serving for troop transport and believed to be the 23,635 ton Duilio has been torpedoed and almost certainly sunk in a series of Kirtish successes in the Slediterran- ean, the Admiralty announced today, ..The big ship, was at tacked with two others off the Italian coast. In another engagement the Admiralty reported that a ten thousand ton cruiser was hit by torpedoes and seriously damaged by a British submarine. A loaded tankcr.was torpedoed and sunk off Sicily and in the same convoy a 4,971 ton Italian supply ship was severely damaged. RATIONING Tomorrow sT ides (Pacific Standard Time) High 1:25 aon. 21.4 ft. 13:51 pjn. 21.1 ft. Low 7:45 a.m. 2.9 ft. 20:05 pm. 3.9 ft. IS COMING Production of War Materials Has Reached Point Where It is Necessary PRICE: FIVE CENTS Challenged Torpedo Attack On American Warship May Have Big Effect . L. I I A.I vjn iNavy strategy in Atlantic iMaurauding Submarine Will be Tracked Down and Eliminated, President Roosevelt Suggests Tried Several Times to Hit U.S.S. Greer WASHINGTON, D.C., September 5: (CP) President Franklin D. Roosevelt said today that the United States destroyer Greer had been attacked more than once, and that steps were being taken to track down the marauding submarine and that the vessel would be eliminated if found. Roosevelt did not tell a press conference how - U.-J 1 -J IUa many abiaLna nuu utx-u uiaui; im wiv , vessel which was carrying mall to Iceland but said they occurred in daylight and were definitely on the American side of the ocean. He said the Greer was alone at the time, was clearly marked and carried an identification number plus the United States flag. Asked what would be done If the attacking ve- i sel was found, the President said he ' . . i t 9 -1 suppuseu mncucau iuiccs vtuuiu "eliminate" it or try to. The submarine attack on the United States destroyer which fought back with depth charges to-rinv nut. thp United States face to iface with the first "incident" to t challenge the Navy's patrol of the 1 AtlinM TVin or.H'al Viofnro tVlp .President gave his Interview, looked expectantly to, JJie White Houso- for-some word from President Roosevelt and It was a foreeone conclus ion that the question would be raised at the regular Friday Press con-' 1 1 crence. While the torpedoes which 'were fired at the Greer in yesterday's attack missed their mark, of-I f iclals, however, believed they might have1 far-reaching consequences In determining the Navy's future 'strategy In. the North Atlantic. BATTLE OF LENINGRAD Red Army Claims To Have Ad-' vanced In Counter-Attacks , Defences Bolstered Shelling Starts MOSCOW, Sept. 5: W Red Army units, counter - attacking amid artillery fire on the approaches to Leningrad, were re-norted todav to have advanced al- OTTAWA. Sept. 5: t Hn- most a mile at one point In the Clarence D.Howe, minister of muni-1 battle for Russia's second largest Hons told a press conference today city, taking four villages. The de-! that 'production of war materials fcnces of Leningrad were said to has now reached a stage where the have been bolstered by the arrival government will have to "directly oI troops from Tallinn, capital of curtail through rationing meas- Esthonla, which was successfully, ures" supply of materials available evacuated before the Germans took to manufacturers for non-cssen- it. tlal purposes. The extent of ra- other dispatches said that both tlonlng measures will be In con- sides were bringing up big guns formlty - with the availability of for the Battle of Leningrad and a needed raw materials and what- Russian communique claimed to-ever materials are so diverted from day that German artillery was non-essential production will lm- shelling the city. ,utniw ho made available ior. manufacture of war tools, the min ister added. Mr. Howe saia uun iaiiouiou King declared that, unless every ' ductloi :tldi had had reached reached a a point Pw where nation which had not so far been a rnmr)ete complete Canadian wiuuwu infantry "".' di- SWEDES LACK COPPER STOCKHOLM, Sept. 5: ffh- At the end of July. 1941, 60.000 rural ie-homes ln Sweden had. been' elec- ... trifinH since the Drevlous summer; Ulftn pnuld be SUDDlied in SIX;'". . n weeks and perhaps five. arrangements for winter coal supplies. A statement will shortly be Issued. HELPING BRITAIN NEW YORK United Stales, it is estimated, is now spending two million dollars per day In supplying goods to Great Britain. SIERRA fcCONE DEFENCES FREETOWN, Sierra Leone-Great increases arc being made in the fortifications of this strategic west African coast port south of Dakar. t 1 I to coDDcr shortage there are 210,000 still to be supplied with, electric facilities. DEFENDERS OF DITCHL1NG DITCIILINQ, Eng., Sept. 5: 05 Sir Frank Brangwyn, well known I artist, Is a member of the "Defenders of Ditchllng" committee to oppose a development scheme I which, the committee says, will : spoil the character of this Sussex village. STOCK UP ON COAL OTTAWA The Wartime Trices and Marketing Board farh$ (Canadians that they should make