fifth Brolher to Join tolors I I , .t ic rpf uiBuiv.v, uunnvwu hi, x ou eri wis ween. ; Alfred Meters Is lYlember Of Pioneer Fort George Family 1,1th brother to join the co1 -ed Peters, aged :: , t the late 10. S. Peters, 3 ftb, -ears was Sher- viboo an(l onc f ne mo. o has been employed f ,t six months I rincp Rupert ert CONQUERED ESULT OF rs. Ormistoit ,.r VV.. : t M: Ml,, i f F .-, fa! Ib- .1 K, Dry Dock, Ato 1 two weeks' Assure;! iirirrr of Coining Activities ,a ;i 29 o France a ii tn this war Prof. I,1 a meeting of I mute in London. ..i.i doo French soldiers r war, there are ,ii France, he said, remain unarmed (! those men will re formidable for i account te settle -.. who made them fd their wives and mi. imprisoned and of their fellow- iid a re-armed i oral district with ite remits known ponrlsilMf aff ... &04 .i mount to about 71 la! of M o far No" voUs about u that the total electoral dUtrlct hsve been about uipnurlmately 800 of 1040. Rupert city vote war ' nt heavier than tn ral election but the "iher ;,ct U Mllg followt; In the considerably aineo ftaterday Yea 47 . 70 31 1 14 No 17 21 30 4 0 Laid at Rest Min I'Mrnds (ialhrrrd al Pcnlc- tosUl Tabernacle Yesterday I or Service i-ostal Tabernacle on ' West was crowded .iiternoon by friends I'lving Uiclr final trl-" in and respect to the ' the late Mrs. Maria 11 the occasion of her W.J, Frlojen, the pas- assisted by Daniel Friesen sang a vocal We Never Orow Old," owana Olafson presided i to accompany the 1 1 li were "Fade, Fade 'llv Jy and '.The Last Way." the service Interment lr in Falrvlcw Cemetery, were O. B. PhlUlpson, lf'ik. Ocorius Phllllnson. uld. rjffirIcBM tooiribii McKay. 11 uauson JrM who has been : .tt m" r bustiioas trip to Van- ;'nved in the city on tho Kupcrt this morning and Piorord to Smlthcrs by the ,,c"1'-! train. A fiirures of thn visit to rivi'i .mlly ranch at Fraser I , proceeding to Vancotm t for service with tram ' M of the Royal Canadh jrvl; Corps. Having bo attested yesterday, he will leave on Friday evening's train for the Interior. The four other brothers of Alfred Peters already In color arc: Lance Corporal Harry Peters with the Second Searchlight Battery at Prince Rupert. Cinner Ernest Peters with the Royal Canadian Artillery In tog-land. Private Leslie Peters and Lance Corporal Frank Peters, both with the Royal Canadian Army Service Corps at Camp Borden. Harry Is twenty-seven years of age. Ernest 36, Leslie 23 and Frank. nineteen 10 yean after Wa- Prince Rupert and Mrs. N. S. Mc ..k.ii rkMin of Prater I-ikp. . nf tiut fimilv ho war bom In I (red Peters already In colors are: Alfred was married a year ago to Oaiene Oerhardl of Fort Frar. Like the most of the members 1 nf ih fstnilv. he was born In were cast tn the . rrtnw QtOTt where Sheriff Pe- lers made his many years. Privateer - Reno - Sheep Creek Moncta Pickle Crow headquarters for TODAY'S STOCKS f Court ? a D. JuHraaon CX.) Vancouver Orandrtew .1 Bralorne 695 Cariboo QuarU 1.06 Hedley Mascot 2-24 Ptnd OreWt 1-20 Pioneer - - - - 1-38 Premier -40 Oils .26 0VV3 .ee Calmont C. it E Royal Canadian 03 Toronto BeatUe Central PaL 81 Cons. Smellers 3800 Hardrock r Kerr Addison 3-30 Uttlc Lon Lac -W McLcod Cockshutt Ml Madscn Red Lake McKcnzlc Red Lake 55 2 1.42 privstm Rajsl Dome l-7 Run Antnnlo Li6 Slicrrltt Gordon .67 Restrictions Take Cars Off Road British Officials Figure Drop of 75 '' Fir Cent In Private Motors LONDON, April 29 - MoU,r trado experts estimate wartime restrictions 011 cusollnc have taken lirnetlcallv 75 nor cent of Britain s peacetime private cars off Uc road. Before tho war they num- bred some 2,000,000. VOL XXXI. No, 100. WASHINOTCN. DC, AprU 20 In a radio addrev to th nation Th 'a t.n nih-r Srhvr nlht, Present Fra"klln D Hoosevelt said tnat several hund- tt n.tr. whn . hwi- Hn red thousand United States tlght- the farm at Fraser Lak. and Kiih ho u rmrvu.v at the ,D m"n now serving auroa c.! t-v. a.min. nnAroM Kt A If detachments of the United , i.- 11.. ... mates ftrmv wuuia soon Pf iimih " In Europe United 8UU wsr- mXi1 of war He SUter. are Mrs. MeCluwcy troop, were In the Near and Far i hXTbn ... 1 Alfred was married a year ago . n I ii M tV. t.,a u. K'-rping order ln,o -iciic umwiui wi twv rr Er ,L The United Nations forces Like the most of the members e lathering against the Axis. The I 'resident said that Japan ,,. T. ' nrinr neonie uherc Sheriff Iet- tuXy feeling we pinch of ; h....- mule his headquarters for of wrhlps ' a people still re-, many jears. iting to renin The lour other brothers of Al transports and In spite of Japanese, sue- toe chief executive guar anteed that American supplies I Lance Corporal Harry Peters with oold continue to get through l 1 the Second Searchlight Battery at '"- Prince Rupert. "TJXO?Tf Ounner Ernest Peters with the for , U Russian war effort The C,nW"an ArU1 .UuTreslTT, PI FRKflTF -TtC 1 LiLiUlUVl I Li pmaU! Vtitn and Unce Pt together, he declared. 1 Corporal Peters, both with the Ro rdenKl ar" tehy h tit lifirtn ivrrent I yal Canadian Army Service Oorpa Pnce that the United JiUtes 4. ralirre In Riding l-rss Harry Is twenty-seven years of " "wwi h " 1' . . .. ...j ri nf Lh world xx mlllUrv bases. Bnwsi uwk mm - - age. . . 4m. r. luwcicn " '" K'tank nliu4rl "ere aTo other brother- erican. for U-dni.l The price Ax Peters, who Is hoWlng dewn of victory ..' and blood All American, Fraser Lake, and orrow the farm at K3tr,. must necessarily feel the effeet-s who is employed at the Fraser Lake Sawmills operated by of war . ,, . ' The chief execut.ve dealt to M. M. Connelly MJ. considerable extent with pro- Waters are Mrs. McChesney of Prtncrilopert and Mrs. N. S. Jo- poed anti-mUaUonary program. hansen of Fraser Lake. INDUSTRIES WORK WELL u mmm BULLETINS EVEN Vf SERIES MONTREAL Montreal Oilers defeated Victoria Dominoes 43 to 32 last night to even up the Dominion senior basketball finals at one game each. The third of the five game series takes place tomorrow night. FINNS AUK; TIUED HELSINKI Finnish trade unions have expressed their hope of an early peace in the war with Russia. NAZI MORALE LOW ANKARA Travelers arriving here fiom Germany say that morale in the Reich is the louel m far in the war. Workers are exhausted and dissatisfied. Failure, of Germany to beat R;isia Ihh summer would be fatal, it is I said. ; PAY OF SOLDIERS OTTAWA The piy of men In the Army was discussed In Parliament yesterday. Consrnativc and C.C.F. membeis urged increases in dependents' allowances. Col. Ralston, minister of nations rale of diers was as high or higher than other armies except Australia. AWAIT FINAL COUNT OTTAWA The final result of the manpower plebiscite will be awaited before an- announce- ment is made in regar-1 to J change in manpower policy. I Premier King States. REDS IN" ADVANCE Important Headway Being Made By I Soviet Forces In Spile Of Nazi j Resistance KUIBYSIIEV, April 29: An important Russian advance of forty-five miles in four days was repotted today In front line dis- Rcsponding To Pressing Need of. patches to Kuibyshev. The dis- t...n,., Canadian Iirflrl.il .i. . 1.1 tUm l!r! Army had War, Reports .....-. . IMIt nts Mm - OTTAWA. April 29 0 C.? B. Johnson. Canadian Trade Commissioner at Glasgow, has report ed to Ottawa that while war con ditions Impose much secrecy on activities of the shipbuilding and engineering Industries, "enough Information has been releasd to show they have responded magnificently to the pressing needs of the righting services." Progress In construction of new imMn nnd shlD repairing was 'steadUv maintained despite Inclc 'mnt weather, shorter period of itl.ivllaht. and blackout regulations "This progress is reiieciea in mc heavy demands on the steel works for mild-steel plates ana sections most of which arc going to the ahlnbuildlng yards under Uic system . or priorities In operation." t J Mr. jonnswiH aiu. 1 "No figures of launching arc available but. while production In shipbuilding and engineering reached high levels In 1941, new records of output at the Scottish centres arc anticipated for 1942. Production Is limited only by the capacity of the yards and the supply of skilled labor. Hie lighter branches of the engineering Industries have shown considerable exuanslon of their activities, In cluding the making of airplane narts and Instruments. In these riuvi a high proportion of womeir now Is engaged. The ma chino tool industry of Glasgow ntul other parts 01 acouano arc capable of large output, but they have not been aoic 10 meet uu it-qulrcmcnla. HARDY PERENNIAL Wild roses Brow In. every pro vlncc In Canada. I successfully crossed a big river In the face or fierce uelenslve action by the Nail air force. In this and other sectors the Germans are said to have Intensified aerial operations greatly In a desperate attempt to prevent bridge repairs with the hope that rising spring floods would hamper the Soviet advance. HALIBUT SALES American Hypcrlan. 13,000, Booth. 12c and lor.. Pnnnv n. 5500. Booth, 115c 10c. Fmmn. 12.000. Atlln. 11.5c and 10c. Canadian Clipper IL. 12.000. Pacific, 11.1c and 10c. Lois N., 'i,000,.nxth, 11.2c and 10c. Gony. 14.000, Cold Storage, ll.oc; and 10c. Cape Spencer, 7,000, Royal UM and 10c. W. B. 20,000, Royal, 11.2c ana 10c. Capo Race. 3,000, Cold Storage. 11c and 10c. Blue Boy, 8,000, Atlln, 11.5c and 10c. Ankar A., 12.000. Cold Storage. 11. Cc and 10c. Embla, 7.000, Whiz. 11.2c and 10c. Flnclla, 9,000, Cold Storage, lUc and 10c. D.S.T., 0,500, Atlln, 11.6c and 10c. Walter llatcley, general freight agent for Canadian National Railways with headquarters In Vancouver, arrived m the city on the Prince Rupert this morning', being here for a brief visit on official duties. SUM NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER TRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29,1942 JAPANESE ANDINDIAI fiandhi and Nehru Make Statements On Situation NEW DELHI, April 29-"If Japan was well lntentloned. what had China done to deserve devastation?" asked Mahatma Gandhi. It was folly to suppose that an aggressor could be a benefactor. Nehru, the Indian Nationalist leader, pledges support to the Unl- j ted States mission In India. KIEL BASE Was Target For Heavy Raid Last l Nirlil hv Itoral Air Force York Visited by Luftwafi'e Germans are building. t The Royal Air Force set fire to the great ; Nasi naval base at Kiel last night j while another force attackerf thei German warship haven at Trond-helm, Norway, for the second con secutive night. In announcing the assaults which rounded out a full defence, said that the , wek of big 5, bombings o! Ger- pay lor uanaaian soi- man continental positions, the Air Ministry said that other overnight ! raids were directed against Low Country airdromes. Attacks of the Royal Air Force ' had kept up yesterday as "larg-1 j est single units over to attack occupied France" swept out toward Calais. Smaller nights had already returned from dawn j raids. ' At Trondheim it was said the , Germans were building an At-I lantic battle fleet here. Royal ! Air Force planes accordingly concentrated not on Ihe battle ship Tirpitz and the ten thou sand ton York was the target for Naxi retaliation and. though activity there! was on a reduced scale uom pre-, vlous nights, a number of casual-1 ties resulted. Nine British planes were lost In the continent! raids PRESIDENT HAS PLANS Lining Up Anti-Inflation Program Two Hundred Million a Day On War WASHINGTON, April 29-In an nouncing his antl-inflatlon policy. President Roosevelt says the United States Is today spending $100.-000,000 per day on war and. by the end of the year, it will be double that. The economic control program Includes Increased taxes, voluntary saving, price celling, ra tioning or escntlal commodities. staballzatlon of all earnings with limit of $25,000 not for any Indi vidual. Yanks Taking Over Iceland American General To Be in Com inaiiil in riacc or British Corregidor Stands; Is Answering Back Plttlllnc Defenders, From Fortress Shell Itataan Peninsula WASHINGTON. AprU 29 Corrc cidor. fortress of the Phllllplnes, still stands and Is fighting back by shelling the enemy on Bataan tion to Spitzbergen where they would garrison that place after the raiders withdrew. Again it was decided that no garrison would be left behind, so they were disembarked. Mr. Storey's health did not stand up so w ell and he was invalided home to Canada and spent a short time in Shaughnessy Military Hospital in Vancouver and was then demobilized. Being only 21 years of age he is one of the youngest veterans of the war. Home After Tomorrow sT ides (Standard Time) High 0:33 Ajii. 21.1 feet 13:11 pm 21.0 Icet Low 7:04 a.m. 2.4, feet 19:14 pjn. 4.2 Icet' Down Under I: Points Forces Where PRICE: FIVE CENTS Australia Is Reinforced Roosevelt Speaks AMERICANS REALLY IN FIGHT NOW Force Are Rattling With Enemy All Over World Promises China Threatens Vichy Among Have Been Yank Sent Announcement of President Roosevelt Followed Statement From Premier Gurtin Danger of Invasion Still Imminent Burma Goes Badly OVERSEAS Mac Storey of Evelyn Is First Veteran Returning to Smi-thers District S.MITIIKKS, April 29 The first veteran to return home from overseas to this district is Mac Storey of Evelyn, son of George Storey, postmaster at Lvelyn. Mac Storey joined the army seen after war was declared and went overseas with the Princess Pats early in the war. He was sent with his battalion to Scotland enroute to Norway and they were ready to depart for Norway when the British were obliged to withdraw from the Norwegian area and so the Pats did not leave Scotland. cruiser Prim L'ugen I More recently his battalion was which they saw at Trondheim ' again loaded onto transports to but on land installations the ' accompany the raiding expedi- By MELBOURNE, April 29: (CP) An announcement by President Franklin D. Roosevelt last night that the United States now has "several hundred thousand fieht- 1 ROiVfRFO ng men a ases ant battlefronts thousands of miles 10 DvylYlLlJLiL from home" was quickly followed today by an Australian lonuon, April za: statement of strong new reinforcements having arrived In the Commonwealth. Comment-' tnc arrival of the Amcrl-Al iln on rir T"iT"i JT Ri K H K I I Ili cans Prime Minister John Curtin of Australia declared that the ; Commonwealth Is mobilizing to take the offensive against Japan dispite "constant and undiminished" threat of Japanese invasion of the 'Down Under" continent Itself. Australia's own danger of attack was emphasized as -ihe Battle of Burma sped towards a climax with out numbered British and Chinese armies In desperate straits. British military quarters made no effort to conceal the gravity of the situation as the Japanese pushed towards the last two big Allied bases at Mandalay and Lashio. Chungking reported that the Japanese spearhead has reached to within fifty miles of Lashio in a .tank-led attack. CITY LOTS ARE SOLD Disposal of a Number of Tax Sale Properties Announced In session as a city council yesterday. City Commissioner D. J. Matheson put through bylaws covering the sale or a number or tax sale properties. The list was as follows: Lots 53, 54 and 5b, block 27, section 8, John W. Menzles, $440. Lots 41 and 43, block 3, section 7, Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Ayres, $175. Lot 31, block 5, section 2, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Armstrong. $290. Lots 11 and 12, block 3, section 9. Marie Peterson, $1250. Lots 1 and 2, block 2, section 1, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard GrllRths, '$1250. Lot 3, block 32, section 1, Yuen Yen Yen Son Son and and Lim Lim Jack, Jack, $3850. $3850. C V T OrtV I earS I Lot 27 and northeast hair or lot Arthur Einbodrn, Old Timer of Yukon and Hazelton District Rack In City Arthur Elnboden. 68-year old pi oneer of the Hazelton district, vet eran of the Yukon Gold Rush and more recently locaica in rnnce Rupert where he has been In the service ot the E. J. Ryan Contracting Co., rturncd to the city on last night's train aRer a six-weeks' trip to the prairies and Eastern Canada. After having been' In the West for more than rorty years. Mr. Elnboden went to Yorkton, WASHINGTON, April 29 United Saskatchewan. Winnipeg, Toronto States general is taking over command in Iceland In succession to the British. Peninsula. and Port Arthur to visit relatives and old friends. He noticed many changes In the various places he visited and many 01 tnc oia irienas were gone. .Mr. Elnboden came out of the Klondyke in 1904 and took up land at Klspiox, ranching there for twenty-five years after whlcli'Tie came out of the Valletta "-'llVe' at South Hazelton where his perman ent home now Is. Mr. Edlnboden is thinking of going into the Yukon again this year to operate a boat on the Pelly Riv er and possibly thus play a part in connection with the construction of the Alaska Highway, 23, block 15, section 5, Lee You Kok and Harry Chan, $900. Tax sale certificate rights to lots 27 and 28, block 33, section 5, were sold to E. J. Cobb for $92.19 and transfer of further lots In Rush-brook Heights area to Wartime Housing was authorized. Air Traffic Is Increased Many More Passengers Carried In March Than In February WINNIPEG, April 29: Passenger trafHc via TransCanada Air Lines in March showed a sharp Increase over February, according to W. F. English, assistant vice-president. The March Ilgure was 8,006 compared with 5.765 passengers In February. Air mall carried Increased trom 120,565 pounds In February to 135,524 in March. Local Temperature Maximum Minimum , 51 - 43 Lieut. Jack Mcltae arrived in the city on the Prince Rupert this morning from Victoria lor a brief visit to bis homo here,