She DEAL WITH FISH PRICE Conference Held In Prince Rupert H tween Canners and Natives Representatives of the British Columbia salmon canning Industry and the Native Brotherhood of British Columbia were in conference at the Metropolc Hall here yesterday afternoon In regard to the question of salmon prices for the coming season. Up to last eve nlng no settlement had been reached. The natives have asked that all fish be bought this yeai a pound basis and that 14c pei pound be paid for sockeye. Arriving yesterday morning from Vnncntivrr ur Ram Murrau o I sistant general manager. B. C. Packers, presiding at the confer-nce; R. E. Wai'xer. production nanager. B. C. Packers; Harry Lord. Anglo - British Columbia Packing Co.; Oeorge McKay, pro- Ju:tlon manager. Canadian Fish ing Co.: Richard Nelson. Nelson Bros Fisheries Ltd.; R. W. Sinclair, manager J. H. Todd Co.. nd Frank Payson, secretary of the wlmon canning operators commit tee. Some of the officials returned wuth last night, others remaining behind to continue negotiations. Observance Of Decoration Day Memory of Men Who Fought And Died Fr Empire T He- -Honored Decoration Day will be observed tomorrow and the order of parade Balls tor the assembling of units at the Legion Hall at 2:45 pin. The parade will be headed by the band of the Midland Regi ment with the firing party, representative of the Navy. Army and Air Force. Then will come the standard bearer of the Queen! Mary Chapter and members of the 1 . n i.. n..Hkt... a? V. a ' imperial vrocr, iauguti-iB ui nit Empire, the Canadian Legion and the Women's Auxiliary of the Legion. The parade will march to the cenotaph where a wreath wilt bo placed by the Municipal Recent of the Daughters of the Empire after which members will be .trans ported to the Falrview Cemetery for the Decoration Day ccre- mony. in aaamon uj me uui order of service the dedication of the new soldiers' plot will take place. Arrangements for the scr-1 vice have been made Dy me i. u. D. E who make mis one oi mcir obligations to the men who fought and fight for the Empire. done on this day shall be paid at the rate of double time. "The second shift shall have Its day off. starting from midnight. Prldav. until 4:30 p.m. Sunday af ternoon. Any time worked by this shift in this period to be paid at Uio rate of double time. Basic Agreement "All time worked over the regular shift periods shall be paid at the rate of tlmc-and-onc-half for tho first four hours and double time thereafter. "All other conditions not rcrcr-rort in in this supplementary agree ment will be in conformity with i.h rxisiinir basic acrccmcnts. "1. That a period of one wees bo allowed in making a change over front the present continuous nrnrliiollon nrranecmcnt to tnis "" simnlementarv acrccmcnt. " . . "2. That tho second ana inn a shifts bo built up to full capacity in tho course of making the change-over to this plan. C3. That every possible ciiori pe made by tho management, labor, and the government, to develop tho fullest posslblo efficiency and organization of production in the shinvnrds throueh tho Labor Local Temperature Tomorrow sT Ides (Btandard Time) IDgh 1:15 am. 203 feet Maximum D3 14:09 pm 183 feet Minimum SO Low 7:59 am. 23 feet 19:55 psn. 7.6 feet V0L XXXI No. 137 7 Japai PLAN FOR SHIPYARDS Inlon Submit Proposals A Alternative To Seven-day Week C'omlilrrrd Impracticable Cr ' Henderson, secretary of ; : x Boilermakm' Union, re-i t-3 the city yesterday from where he attended a 1 of British Columbia unions at which the week working proposal i : led a being Impractlca-f present eondittons. Tlx . drew up a new draft on t l . iu for shipyards a fol- n-o In the past month !.n of the 7-dy contlnu-irlton plan has proven a plan for continuous tn the shipyards here ociured prematurely. ..usually rapid growUi :,on of the Industry. thousand! of new men unacquainted with shlp-:.nd large scale production (wether with the inabti-' r management and staff : fiilly with this rapid de- :md the labor problem, bottleneck of Inefficiency a mention within the J The 7-day continuous tather than aid the slt-f -lit her aggrevated It to ' where th present dlscmv 'he working men warrant consideration. : t that the government - irs agreements are based ' n .ike compensation for i. d privilege that me rontyuted further to of the plan. We can only that any continuance of . will lead .at this time to : mrut and ultimate defeat r:td for which It was In-1 ' increased production. ! r. as a means of sta-his all-Important Indus-1 bringing order out of his joint conference, repre- all ahlpyard unions, pro-hc following olan tor the ate consideration of our r.r bcrshlp. following which it be submitted to the governed operators. We arc firmly . cd that this alternative will result in creating har-" and an improved working of the men; will alleviate ihc ;ute shortage in some trades, live necessary time for the : ! and maintenance of what Is ' old equipment, will give a C breathing space each week t..ow for filling gaps In lagging k and In particular will give1, i labor-management commu-.ow being set up an opportu-to eliminate Inefficiency and anlzatlon and to develop a c iif-h-golng system In produc-) which will as a whole, result i-i immediate Increase in the cufpat of urgently-needed shlpi. Working Hours "Day Shift The day shift shall I x consecutive days of 8 hours, 'irting at 8 ajn. Monday and lln-ir.tr at 4:30 p.m. Saturday. Time : a half will bo paid for Satur-y afternoon for the first four hours, and double time thereafter, making a regular work week of hours, with 50 hours pay. "Second Shift The second shift Jnll work slit consecutive shifts of Kven hours and forty minutes, for hlch nine hours will be paid for the first five shifts end eleven hours for tho sixth shift, making a total of fifty-six hours pay for regular work week. "Third Shift The third shift thall work 6lx consecutive days of "even hours and ten minutes, for Milch nine hours will be paid for the first fivn shifts and eleven hours for the sixth shift, making a total of flfty-slx hours' pay for regular work week. i, Thn rialv n o 3 NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, se Land ;hlft shall have Sunday off &3 Hs Management Production Commic-ftsular day off, and any Fork tees." injtJtx-Li25J- WAR NEWS BOLD INVASION PLANNED? LONDON With Britain, Russia and the United Stairs united as never before. Allied hopes of striking a decisive blow in the war this year, appear today to be predicated on a bold Invasion' of western L'urope. That Allied strategy calls for such a move is clearly indicated by the announcement that ashlngton, London and Moscow aie agreed on the urgency of opening a second front to crash the Axis armies between two forces. Meanwhile there are indications that Adolf Hitler is massing his legions for an all out effort to smash' Russia with all possible speed but observers believe Russian ability to withstand the shock will be strengthened by knowledge that powerful help is on the way. DEFENDING OF CRIMEA MOSCOW After beating off a week of virtually constant German onslaughts, defenders of Crimea naval base at Sebastapol have counter-attacked and improved some of their positions; it was reported yesterday. No further details came from the Ukraine .where a midnight communique said the Russians were putting up a violent defence agaist the Nail advance east of Kharkov. MIDWAY AND CORAL SEA WASHINGTON The Japanese lost fifty-five ships sunk or damaged, according to official statements on the Rattle oi the Coral Sea and Midway Island. The enemy also lost 350 planes, and an estimated 20,000 men. Plans for the invasion of AustraliayAnd Hawaii are seriously set back. MORE TROOPS FOR RRITAIN LONDON Thousands more United States soldiers,. Including tanked destroyer forces as well as additional armored units, have arrived in northern Ireland, it was announced today. Canadian antitank corps, a dental corps and reinforcements have alsoien landed in Britain with Lieut. CoL C. O. Hutchinson In command, LONE NAZI LONDON A solitary German sive on an east coast towTrltvtilght,-iHtlng,hotrtntfkltHri1!,H least nine persons. lor the fourth consecutive night, weather apparently prevented large scale Royal Air Force operations over Germany. SHELTER PROVIDED Y.M.OA. Takes Ixad in Protec tion Against Air Raid L'mer-gency j Prlncc Rupert's first air raid shelter U now in readiness and it Is a good example which It has been suggested might be emulat- H rluihprp In the citv. This 'shelter has been prepared in the basemcnt of the Y.M.CJV. war ser vices building and might conceivably prove of real value In case 0j emergency in an atjacs oa 'thu city. Unless the building should be subjected to a direct hit, those who would be In this shelter should quite secure. It has been dis- infected and fumigated and equip-; ped with tables, chairs and recreational facilities. The furnace of the building would provide heat and arrangements are also made I for light cooking. HOPING FOR RUSS BASES Senator Whcclcr Hopes Soviet Will Co-operate With United Slates Against Japan WASHINGTON. DC, June 13: Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana says he hopes to sec Russia make air bases available for United States for attacking Japan. I Season To End Soon The collector of customs received word today from the International Fisheries Com- mission that Areas No. 1 and 2 will bo closed to halibut fishing June 25. B.C., SATURDAY, JUNE on Aleutian Islands HITS HOTEL unloaded a stick of high explo Cardin Charges Government With Quebec Betrayal OTTAWA, June 13: Hon. P. J. A. Cardin. former member' of the oTthJrh ? ffrltlne nd Wl," wpa5sedl information on the fighting, there must be obtained through the Quebec on me !s.to 5 K.Ur0J.th-! !. aClas no doubt that every effort 1 organization from thread- traylng sonscrip-. tion Issue. Bulletins .MOVING ART GALLERY VANCOUVER The Vancouver Art Gallery is moving about half of its permanent collection to a less dangerous spot on account of unsettled conditions in the Pacific. LANDED IN TURKEY ANKARA Four United States war planes, on their way to Russia with 23 men on board, nude fotrrd landigs in Turkey. The men have all been interned. MAJOR It ELL-IRVING DIES VICTORIA Major Bell-Irving, member of a well known pioneer Vancouver family, is dead here. NAVAL COMMAND CHANGES VICTORIA Capt. W. II. L. Ilolmcs, who has been in comma ml of Esquimau naval station, Is transferred with Capt. Hart of tho auxiliary cruiser Prince Rupert who comes here to take charge, SUGR RATIONING OTTAWA Coupon rationing of sugar Is expected to start In Canada July 1. BUDGET COMING Ur OTTAWA Hon, J.J. llsley expects to Introduce the budget this month, possibly June 18 or 25. ANCIENT WARSHIPS Ancient fighting alleys often used 10 tiers of oarsmen, 13, 1912 United States Army and Navy Planes Engaged in Attacking Isolated Enemy In Far West Is Winner Of Derby : NEWMARKET. June 13: Oi The Earl of Drby scored his third victory today in the" Der by, historic race named after his family, when the coltWat- ling Street covered the course in record time to beat a field of thirteen including the fav- orite, His Majesty's Big Game. WARDENS SESSION The United States Navy official-Violations of Blackout Regulations 'ly announced last night that the And Other Matters Dhlusscd Japanese had landed on Attu at the tip of the Aleutian Islands I and had put ships into Kiska Har-The reports of the Air Raid Pro- tor but had been reDelled from icciion district wardens presented at tneir meeirng ia evening aeau .i.n various aewwpmenw in me precautionary ana imminent aan- ger DiacKouw oi me past iwo wwktvSWfcwMeiief warden.. presided and complimented the ' waraens on uiesr enicieni ser- vices, ine long penoas oi auiy naa. been a heavy strain on the worK-1 ers. much heavier than it should nave-Deen ana mum neavicr wian,verse weather conditions, a Navy it would have been if the citizens wouia register ana uikc men pro- have already forced the In-' may result In prosecutions, per share of the burden. There vaders to retire from populated : The matter or automobiles mov-was still an urgent need for more regions of the tiny Islands at the i ing during imminent danger was helpers. , extreme western tip of' the Aleut-; also considered. It was emphasized Various complaints dealt with lan archipelago and the attacks! that roads must be felt free for lighting and transportation are continuing. While both Navy the movement of military trucks breaches of regulations. Two specir- and War Departments said early', and all other traffic must be sus-ic comnlaints were handed In in I tion. One or two clubs, restaur ants and private and staff houses in the Rushbrook Heights district wers specially noted for their flagrant violations. uci.j.jj ki . jii t . various recommenaauons win passed on to me executive lor . their consideration Patrol cars , may be used to enable wardens to cover their districts more quickly. The difficulty of hearing the siren east of Ambrose Avenue was reported. In every district the district warden had favorable comment to make on the support given by their various workers but more are needed. Those present at the meeting were J. E. Boddie. J. L. Mcintosh. O. T. German. Alf Rlvctt. Ray Allen. J. A. Teng, and J. Bird for J. II. McOlashan. HALIBUT ARRIVALS Summary American 37,000 pounds, 15.8c and 14c to 16.4c and 14c. Canadian 84.000 pounds, I5.5c and 14c to 16.5c and 14c. - American Balder, 16.000, 16.4c and 14c, At - lln. Slrlus, 15,000, 15.8c and 14c, Whizz. Visitor. 6,000, 16.1c and 14c- Royal. Canadian Rose Spit. 15,000, 15.9c and 14c, Booth. Frcdella III, 18.500, 16c and 14c, Storage. Oldfleld. 14,000, 16c and 14c, Pacific. Mother II, 7,000, 15.8c and 14c, Booth. Stanley A., 9,000, 16.5c and 14c, Atlln. R, W., 6,500, 15.5c and 14c Stor- Balsac I, 14,000, 15.6c and 14c, Storage. First Occasion On Which Enemy Have Landed On Western Hemisphere Attu Island and Kiska Harbor Are Points of Entry WASHINGTON, June 13 (CP)-United States Army and Navy planes are now engaged in attacking Isolated Japanese troops which succeeded during the last few days in landing on remote Attu Island at tho extreme western end of the Aleutian group and elsewhere on the same islands including Kiska Harbor. It is the first occasion on wrucn. me Japanese nave land-1 ed on the western hemisphere in the present war. The discovery of the landings was made by reconnaissance ) planes when weather cleared sufficiently ta make observaUon pai- sible. i Such landings may have to do either with an effort to Isolate Siberia or to move against the Alaskan mainland. populated areas by Army and iNavy aircraft. united States Army and Navy airmen continued their, combing 0f the bleak Wands of the Aleut ftKtHhamKtftmn-ct' fort to search out and disperse the an. Japanese invasion units fol iowing tnc landing on Attu and tne harbor of Kiska which is in the Rat Island group. Despite ad , communique said that the air at- was being made to expel the in vaders. Attu Is like the tip of a dagger pointing toward Japan and. if the enemy should occupy the island, it blunt the potential offen- slvc weanon and likewise eive a Japanese ba5e aRalnst othcr u. ands and the Alaska mainland. Kiska has similar strategic potentialities. T0BRUK TO GET BLITZ Axis To Lay Intensive Siege To British Stronghold In Libya, It Is Expected CAIRO. June 13: tf Harmet. six miles south of Knight's Bridge, which is twenty-five miles south of Tobruk, was the general scene yesterday of engagement In the Libyan campaign between the Axis and the British. The fighting tap- ered 0ff towards the close of the day to small scale proportions. The Axis is on the offensive and signs 1 are not lacking of an impending jDiuz aiiacK upon looruit. Axis armored forces are reported i by British headquarters today to have thrust toward Acroma. about ten miles west of Tobruk, but the communique said "all our posl-Force tlons are Intact." Tlie Royal Air officially reports large fires started In the dockyard area at the Italian naval base of Taranto in a bombing raid Wednesday night. The local Sea Cadet .Corps, under the leadership of Lieut. Commander Alex Mitchell, paraded last night to the Capitol Theatre where there was full enjoyment of the picture "The Courtship of Andy Hardy." PRICE: FIVE CENTO BLACKOUTS DISCUSSED Local A. R. P. To Tighten Uo On Observance Of Regulations A review of the experience of the recent blackout periods pro vided the chief business at the regular weekly meeting of the executive of the Civilian Protection Committee (A. R. P.) which was held yesterday afternoon with J. 3, Little in the chair and W. D. Lambie, J. S. Wilson. Sam Massey, Lieut. Hoare of the Navy. Inspector Ernest Gammon, S. E. Parker and A. M. Davles, secretary, pres-enti'Tlie -value tiltheIocan organization had been admitted by the citizens but there was still need for a fuller co-operation. Various complaints had been taken under advisement where infrac- tions nf thp blackout regulation had taken place. Such infracUons quarters In Victoria. They are Is sued on a strictly limited scale and cover only cars absolutely necessary such as ambulances, fire auxiliaries or decontamination units. A request was authorized sent to the city commissioner to have the lane used by pupils of King Edward School for evacuation enlarged and made usable. The emergency hospital in the basement the Prince Rupert j General Hospital Is now ready for use, it was reported. Notice to Public t The Dally News published over 2600 papers yesterday, es- tabllshlng a new high record circulation. This, we assume, should be of particular In- terest to advertisers and others who desire to use our columns. Prince Rupert's best advertising medium Is the Dally News. If you wish to use us in really reaching the pub- lie. It will be a pleasure for us to serve you. Of course, If you want to keep anything dark, we would warn you to keep away from us. BASEBALL JUNE 14th 2:00 o'clock' Dry Dock vs. Medicals 1:00 o'clock Searchlights vs, Walls & Nickcrsons V