personal
Representative
of
Presl-dtnt
Roosevelt
Call
for
Second
front
Before
Leaving
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(TV-KINO.
Sept
28
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p-m.
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feet
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XXXI
No
225
1'HINCE
Itl'I'ERT,
B.C.,
MONDAY,
SEPTEMBER
28,
1912'
PRICE'
FIVE
CENTS
mm
ivmkv.
For
Volga
City
is
Fiercer
WILLKIE
IN
CHINA
NOW;
t:
tour
of
inspection
to
meet
o.r.o
WlUkie
who
will
be
d
with
the
need
of
aid
to
.km;
In
Moacow
before
.ti
ro.
WiUkte
called
for
vr
Allied
action"
in
rop-j(
.via
Hi-
made
a
personal
Oi.
ope'ilnx
or
a
second
'f:r
AlUea
nov.
Premier
lin
was
in
rare
good
hu-
banquet
In
the
Kremlin
a
,
toaat
.
to
Z
n
ReltL
7.
!
mei
Russia
wouw
hold
out.
.
m(Rht
bul
Icept
for
possible
low
of
prestige.
..
kie.
In
Alaska
w
T
"l
MMi
JOHNSON'
r
.......
.
d
S.
Johnoon,
famous
c
.m
Press
war
correspond-
c
wtio
has
seen
considerable
tiv
Europe
and
Britain
iu
.start
of
the
war
and
is
v;
iut
limed
at
Winnipeg
as
aitcudent
of
the
bureau
'
is
at
present
making
a
cif
Pacific
Coast
and
Alaslp,
C
;
s
He
is
at
present
in
A:
Ka
Johnson
flew
north
last
w
:
k
with
a
party
consisting
of
O
uy
Clark,
military
writer
(
.
ic
Toronto
Star,
and
Nor-Joncs.
photographer
of
the
T.
onto
Star,
which
was
here;'
at
nd
of
the
week
In
a
Royal
c
Hun
Air
Force
plane.
'Also
k
hi'
party
was
Flight
Llcut-
(
.
'
Bert
Canivln2s.
nubile
re
laL'ins
officer
of
the
if
Air
Force.
HA!
HA!
DISCOVERED
Tiv
EnRlUh
novelist
of
crime,
Jnpph
Shearing'
Is
Mrs.
Gabrl-
fllo
Long,
popularly
known
as
Mariorle
Bowcn"
and
"George
R.
Preedy."
DECLARES
JAPAN
NOT
SO
STRONG
Cannot
Open
Another
Offensive-Famous
Soldier
Expresses
Confidence
In
War's
Outcome
NEW
DELHI,
India.
Sept.
2
-
iifTicwing
me
war
situation
yes
J
t
w
v
;
na
ll
niCIUUVIIIl
.
.
.
,
r
.
iucn
any
TftfW
nflAnaWVA
TTlA
Tl
ivinnca
il
wiaa
wv
uucium;
ttKaillBV
India.
China
and
Australia
at-the
aame
time.
Oreat
Britain,
the
United
State
and
8oTlet
Ruslaa
would
fight
It
out
to
the
flnUh.
Wavell
asserted
in
expreaatng
confidence
at
to
the
final
outcome.
There
would
be
a
second
frgFtfj
the
famou
general
declared,
although
when
and
where,
of
course,
he
could
not
aay.
that-would
not
alter
the
situation.
uenerai
waveu
reierrea
10
ine
Importance
of
the
Battle
of
the
Atlantic.
Allied
shipping
losces
had
been
heavy
but
the
Allies
were
winning
the
Battle
of
the
Atlantic.
Hr
intended.
Wavell
said,
to
re-Burma
not
because
it
had
bcf.
British
territory
but
In
order
reestablish
communication
C'hma,
NEW
SUB
IS
LOST
IlrilUh
Admiralty
Makes
Announcement
Regard
11-M.S.
Thorne
LONDON.
Sept.
28:
The
Ad-"
.i.'y
j
1
1
ounces
the
loss
of
one
T
newest
submarines.
ILM.S.
.
:
A
communique
said
she
w..''
lung
overdue
and
must
be
r,.dcred
lost
Bulletins
darwin
no.Mni:i
again
PORT
DARWIN
Fifty-three
Japanese
planes,
flying
at
an
elevation
of
20,000
feet,
attacked
Port
Darwin
but
their
aim
was
bad
and
the
most
of
the
bombs
landed
in
the
buh.
Some
minor
damage
was
caused
by
explosions,
RIimKNTROP
SPEAKS
IW.Itl.l.V
Foreign
Minister
Joachim
von
Ribbentrop
said
that
Russia
had
lost
11,000,000
:
soldiers
so
far
In
the
war.
The
Soviet's
manpower,
food
supplies
and
raw
materials
were
neaiing
exhaustion.
The
battle
for
Stalingrad
was
a
battle
for
liberation,
he
said.
Great
Britain
would
be
repaid
for
every
bomb
she
dropped
on
Germany.
BATTI.i:
OF
I'.GYPT
CAIRO
The
battle
on
the
North
African
deseit
front
continues
inactive
except
In
the
air
where
Allied
bombers
ron-tlnuc
attacks
on
Axis
communication
lines,
air
fields
and
bases.
Tobruk
was
again
bombed
yesterday.
CARDINALS
CINCH
PENNANT
ST.
LOUIS
St.
Louis
Canlln-1,1.1
n
ilouble-hcader
from
Chicago
Cubs
yesterday
and
duelled
the
1912
National
League
pennant.
They
will
meet
New
York
Yankees
In
the
World
Scries.
mo
Jon
in
n.
s.
Fishing
In
Nova
Scotia
is
a
bis
buslness-no
less
than
1,036
fisheries'
wharves
dot
the
coast.
PUSHING
-m
-
mm
-
Somewhere
in
northern
Canada,
this
picture
was
made
showing
a
portion
of
the
highway
now
being
completed
by
pushing
through
virgin
forets.
This
highway,
an
important
part
of
North
America's
defence
against
the
Japanese,
stretches
from
Alaska
through
Canada
to
the
United
States
Across
it
men
and
materials
could
be
sped
to
the
north.
Threat
of
a
Japanese
attack
on
Siberia
makes
the
swift
completion
of
the
highway
still
more
important.
ATLIN
CASE
i-
AT
ASSIZES
?
Trial
of
William
Murray
Scolt
On
Murder
Charge
Called
and
Adjourned
Until
Tills
Evening
The
trial
of
WUHam
Murray
600U.
c-harged
wlLht
the
;mn
rdcr
of
John
Clee
at
Spruce
Creek
In
the
Atlin
district
on
August
5.
was
called
before
Mr.
Justice
Harold
Robertson
at
the
Supreme
Court
Assises
here
this
morning
and
was
adjourned
until
this
evening
pending
the
arrival
In
the
city
of
witnesses
for
both
crown
and
defence.
Taking
of
evidence
will
get
under
way
tonight
or
tomorrow
morning
On
the
case
being
called.
T.
W.
Brown,
crown
counsel,
announced
that
accused
had
no
counsel.
His
Lordship
thereupon
appointed
W.
O.
Fulton
as
counsel
for
the
defence.
Mr.
Brown
then
advised
the
court
that
the
witnesses
had
not
yet
arrived,
suggesting
an
ad
journment
until
this
evening
which
was
granted.
The
following
additional
Jurors
have
been
summoned
for
service
at
this
Assise:
Henry
M.
Wismer.
Walter
John
Balllnger.
Godfrey
a
Brochu.
D.
C.
Stuart.
Even
Even-nn
Henrv
Albert
Breen.
Alex
ander
MacKenzlc.
Robert
Denis
I
Britain.
There
was
no
conflrma-Lahllf.
Everett
Oliver
Walker,
Ition
from
other
sources).
James
Leonard
Hall.
Edwardl
James
Malontu'.
Peter
Walter
Peterson.
Adam
iMatheson
Bcrtrand.
Jack
Wells.
Walter
Edward
Dodds.
Neal
Lewis
Jonesi
Lawrence
Gentry,
Theodore
Johnson,
Ernest
Mathew
Sharpc.
Oskar
Ludwlg
Nllscn,
Her
bert
Harold
Marten
and
wunam
Frederick
Stone.
B.C.
LEADS
FOR
SHIPS
Marine
Construction
on
This
Coast
Ahead
of
Rest
of
Canada
OTTAWA,
Sept.
28:
(CP)
The
Canadian
shipbuilding
Industry
this
week
will
deliver
Into
service
the
fifty-first
ten-thousand
ton
cargo
ship,
all
but
one
of
them
having
been
completed
this
year,
Hon.
Clarence
I).
Howe,
minister
of
munitions
and
supply,
announced
today.
Favored
by
Ideal
climatic
conditions
permitting
year-round
launchlngs,
British
Columbia
yards
have
led
the
way,
Mr.
Howe
said.
Mrs.
J.
H.
Engelke
sailed
Saturday
night
for
a
trip
to
Vancouver,
HIGHWAY
TO
ALASKA
1
.
m-
rM
f-jm
m
va
ggggggggggggu
American
t
Hostages
I
BERNE,
Sept.
28:
0
The
Oermans
have
seized
some
three
hundred
Americans
In
occupied,
France
as
potential
hostages
it
was
learned
here
today,
hla
move
which
added
tension
tw
the
Laval
govern-
ment
in
Vichy.
The
news
caused
no
surprise
since
Am-
ericans
In
occupied
zones
are
liable
to
internment
by
the
Nazis.
CONVOY
IS
ATTACKED
Claim
Made
by
German
High
Command
Not
Confirmed
1
In
Other
((uarters
I
.,
.
1
BERLIN.
Sept.
23:
-The
Ger-
man
High
Command,
claimed
to-
day
that
German
submarines
had
sunk
three
transport
vesseU
and
destroyer
in
an
attack.
In
the
North
Atlantic
on
&
troop
and
i
supply
convoy
enroute
to
Great
HALIBUT
SALES
Summary
American.
187.000,"
15.2c
and
13c
to
16.1c
and
13c.
Canadia
n
None.
American
Pacific.
40,000.
15.7c
and
13c,
1
Booth.
Lttuya,
19,000,
15.2c
and
13c,
Storage.
Tongass,
27,000,
16.1c
and
13c,
Royal.
Bonanza,
43,000,
15.9c
and
13c,
1
Atlin.
Constitution,
58,000,
16c
and
13c,
Pacific.
Queen
Elizabeth
Recovering
From
Bronchial
Attack
LONDON.
Sept.
28:--0.ueen
Elizabeth
Is
recovering
from
an
attack
of
acute
bronchitis,
it
Is
announced
from
Buckingham
Palace,
but
It
will
be
some
three
weeks
before
she
is
able
to
resume
her
normal
engagements.
SALMON
OUTPUT
British
Columbia's
38
salmon
canneries
In
1941
had
a
combined
value
of
more
than
$14,641,000.
FLEW
OVER
.
ATLANTIC
I
J
Taitner
of
-Harry
Hawkes
in
Epic
Ocean
Flight
Twenty-two
Years
Ago
Dies
in
Victoria
VICTORIA,
Sept.
28
Comman
der
Kenneth
MacKenzie
Grieve,
.who
-
lnMay
1810
.flew
acxos.
he
Atlantic
Ocean
with
the
fate
Harry
Hawkes.
is
dead
In
Victoria.
Grieve
was
Hawke's
navigator.
They
were
frsrfii
rtrm-n
In
thp
ocean
GOO
miles
short
of
Ireland
after
hopping!
from
Newfoundland
but
were
rescued.
buildW
IN
13
DAYS
Another
Remarkable
Record
Made
By
Henry
Kaiser
at
Portland
PORTLAND.
Sept.
28:
Another
shipbuilding
speed
record
has
been
enry
'
Kaiser
at
Port-
Mer
,
h
ghad
hef
,
and
d
af.
lcr
Kcei
iaing-
CARRIER
LAUNCHED
New
Lexington
Takes
to
Water
at
Massachusetts
Port
Year
Ahead
of
Schedule
QUINCY.
Massachusetts,
Sept.
28:
The
great
new
United
States
'aircraft
carrier
Lexington,
replac-
ing
the
first
carrier
of
the
same
name
which
was
lost
at
the
Battle
of
the
Coral
Sea,
was
launched
at
iQulncy
Saturday
a
year
ahead
of
schedule.
I
Juror
Rebuked
By
Judge
Here
Warned
to
Keep
His
Hat
Off
While
King's
Court
is
In
Session
On
the
Jury
being
excused
from
this
morning
until
this
evening
at
the
present
session
of
the
Supreme
Court
Assizes,
the
presiding
judge,
Mr.
Harold
Robertson,
spied
one
of
the
Jurors
In
the
public
section
putting
on
his
rial
ana
nung
oui
before"
the
court
had
been
formally
adjourned.
The
Juror
was
hailed
to
the
presence
of
His
Lordship
who
reminded
him
that
it
was
t
King's
court
and
that,
as
long
.as
It
was
In
session,
one's
head1
should
be
bared,
BOMBS
HIT
JAPANESE
Australian
and
American
Planes
Active
In
Southwest
Pacific
'.
I
MELBOURNE.
Sent.
28
Austra
lian
and
American
bombers
includ-
(ng
flying
fortresses
continue
-ac-
tive
against
the
Japanese
In
the
couth
Pacific
with
attacks
onf
enemy
bases
in
New
Guinea,
the
Solomons
and
elsewhere.
A
Japanese
transport
is
reported
sunk
off
New
Guinea.
jls
NAVY
IS
nn
A
ICl?r
rKAlOEllJl
,
j
Clement
Atlee
Speaks
of
Canadian
War
Effort
OTTAWA.
Sept.
28
-
In
a
na-
tlonal
network
broadcast
last
night.
Rt.
Hon.
Clement
Atlee,
visiting
Canada,
praised
Canada's
t
.war
effort,
particularly
that
of
the
'Royal
Canadian
navy.
He
made
special
reference
to
HM.C&.
Ot-
tawa,
the
loss
of
which
was
much
to
be
regretted,
and
HAI.CJS.
As-
sinlbolne.
which
recently
sank
a
German
submarine.
(
Speaking
of
a
second
front,
Mr.
Atlee
said
this
was
something
that
must
be
carefully
considered.
He
warned
against
Axis
propaganda
which
sought
to
suggest
that
the
ther
Allies
might
not
be
doing
all
they
could
for
Russia.
Such
propa-
ganua
was
ouviouaiy
ueaisucu
wj
disturb
relations
between
.
tne
Allies.
The
Dominions
secretary
said
iliatp-Allled
-
leaders-
did
-not-
need
o
be
"prodded"
to
open
a
second
front
because
most
of
them
are
already
working
on
plans
for
an
offensive.
KISKAIS
I
ATTACKED
I
United
States
Army
and
Roy;
Canadian
Air
Force
Planes
Hit
Japs
In
Aleutians
WASHLNGTON,
D.C.
Sept.
28:
(CP)
The
United
States
Navy
announced
today
that
a
strong
force
of
United
States
Army
bombers
and
pursuit
planes,
accompanied
by
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force
planes,
attacked
Japanese
shore
installations
and
ships
at
Kiska
in
the
Aleutlons
on
Friday,
damaging
an
enemy
'
transport,
shooting
down
a
seaplane
fighter
and
destroying
six
other
planes
on
the
water,
also
strafing
two
submarines.
MUST
LOCK
CARS
NOW
Petty
Thievery
From
Tarked
Vehicles
Here
Now
Going
On
With
petty
thieving
on
the
increase,
motorists
in
Prince
Rupert
may
not
leave
their
cars
un
locked
on
the
streets
In
the
old
carefree
way.
One
motorist
re
cently
had
two
rugs
removed
from
his
car
In
a
residential
area
and
later
had
his
car
key
taken
out
of
the
dashboard.
Acquittal
In
Theft
Case
At
Local
Assizes
Philip
Gun-a-'Noot,
Interior
na
-
tlve
was
aCqUitted
at
the
Supreme
court
Assizes
here
at
the
end
of
ne
u.eejt
on
'
one
count
of
theft
from
a
dwelling
and
another
of
straight
theft.
The
case
arose
at
Kltwanga
among
natives,
The
crown
prosecutor
was
T.
W.
Brown
and
W.
O.
Fulton
acted
In
Gun-a-Noot's
defence.
RUSSIAN
DEFENCE
STIRRING
Position
at
Besieged
Stalingrad
Ii
Much
the
Same
Reds
Assume
.
Initiative
1
MOSCOW.
Sept.
28
Russia's
defence
continues
to
stir
the
world.
The
position
at
besieged
Stalingrad
much
the
same.
New
tank
and
artillery
reinforcements
have
been
brought
up.
The
Red
Army
is
actually
beginning
to
assume
the
in-
lt,atIve
at
501,1,5
points.
heer
weight
ofvthe
Nazi
assault
resulted
In
a
slight
pene
tration
of
the
Russians
defence,
lines
at
Stalingrad
yesterday
but
this
was
neutralized
while
the
Rusf'an
counter-offensive
to'
the
n.orthwest
of
the
city
gained
fur-
ther
momentum.
Hand
hand
and
bayonet
to
bavnet
within
the
streets
of
the
industrial
city,
the
ferocity
of
flSht
at
Stalingrad
has
be-
w'"c
z1
nan
eTer,
exceeding
even
tnat
of
Verd
in
the
First
?rat
War
0x16
thousand
German
tommy
gunners
were
either
wiped
out
or
captured
In
one
engage-
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movement
to
the
normwest
or
we
city,
the
strategy
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Cerman
shock
troops
rushed
to
the
front
by
transport
plane
poured
into
Stalingrad
In,"
an
effort
to
clinch
a
victory,
dls
pilches'
said
today,
but
the
Red
Army,
fighting
from
window
to
window,
from
roof
top
to
roof
top
and
in
the
streets,
held
the
city
in
the
thirty-fifth
day
of
bloody
assault.
Northwest
of
the
city
the
Russians
were
still
blunting
the
Oer-Iman
drive
and
unloosing
an
offensive
of
their
own
in
the
effort
to
jslow
down
the
more
direct
Nazi
attack
upon
the
city.
In
one
sector
a
laree
Soviet
unit
'killed
two
thousand
Germans
lri
two
days,
the
midday
communiqus
'
said.
'
A
Pravda
correspondent
reported
that
the
fighting
for
Stalingrad
was
"growing
even
fiercer
and
bloodier"
and
said
the
whole
city
"is
In
a
couvulsion
from
the
Incessant
explosions
of
bombs
and
shells."
Fierce
fighting
of
the
last
.twenty-four
hours
with
the
Ger-
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mails
lunging
hiuj
uie
city
lruia
several
different
points,
has
resulted
In
a
zigzag
front
with
the
Germans
slightly
advanced
in
some
sectors
and
the
Russians
es
tablished
in
new
positions
to
the
west
In
others,
one
dispatch
said.
Frontline
dispatches
estimate
that
36,000
Germans
are
battling,
for
positions
inside
the
city
and
say
that
they
are
being
reinforced
steadily
in
an
attempt
to
overwhelm
the
defenders
who
rely
on
the
bomb-battered
communications
of
the
Volga.
The
Germans
themselves
claimed
today
that
several
more
districts
had
fallen
to
Nazi
troops
and
that
the
northern
section
of
the
city
had
been
penetrated
while
other
areas
were
being
mopped
up
house
by
house.
Gains
for
the
Russians
on
all
other
fronts
are
reported.
MOPPING
UP
MADAGASCAR
I
British
Forces
Tass
Tananarive
To
Make
Juncture
South
of
Capital
LONDON,
Sept.
28:
British
forces,
following
up
on
the
occupation
of
Tananarive,
have
moved
eastward
from
the
Madagascar
capital
to
make
Juncture
with
other
forces
from
the
northeast
In
a
movement
to
take
over
control
ot
the
complete
Island.