!t
ls
aune
Nit
pbs
ti
usher
in
the
imn
uar
(or
the
Germans
i
a
i
nf
fir
and
in
orucat
V
stfd.
damage
was
inflicted
Nazi
capital
in
the
massive
assault
in
.1
At.
tftnttl
l.i?s.
me
(fd.
ittitk
on
Berlin
follow-
beaTT
bombing
of
the
Sal
city
ot
DuisDerg.
niiht.
Kiska
native
of
Vancouver,
ft
natural
tlce
as
the
an
a
dlan
Press
war
irrespondent
th
the
Canadian
Army
rce
In
the
Meutlan
Islands.
Jones
anded
on
Kiska
Island
-sians
on
August
lepcri
the-
occupation
.
1
i
byllned
stories.
:'
T
fcr
13
yean,
has
"ilrJns
operations
In
,
C.r.juand
since
war
earned
the
north
alignments
and
1
sorted
construe
A
ika
Highway
and
anient
In
the
iulleti
ns
Un
POUND
ITALY
t
HEADQUARTERS
IN
AFUICA
Sixteen
unj
of
the
battleships
and
Rodney
heavily
ded
fnemy
coastal
bat-
in
the
Itrrrln
Palahrla
southern
Italy
jester-
''t
air
offensive
against1
railroads
also
contin-
1
HER
NAZI
RETREAT
B'OX-dnb
News
Agen-
'fd
todav
another
'
"treat
on
the
eastern
1
the
Donets
Basin
area
ft
of
Voroshilovgrad.
;
a
torpedo
dive
bomber
''noan5ara
Island,
lad-
"uw
Pounds
of
bombs.
'
l
from
the
alr-
2
the
objective,
Vila
IJtl
On
K-nlo1
...
ndreda
of
mues
above
"w
OVr
wati
f.
""
tO
the
i...
1(
.
"u
ua.:
Customs
t
Receipts
for
August
..
Are
'Highest
in
Long
Time
Ahd
More-Than
Double
July
Intake
Customs
collections
in
August
I
set
a
record
which
has
not
been
.
!
approached
in
years
when
they
iter.
.'-
knowledge
oi
,
RChieved
the
fi2ure
of
$107,308.-
iP-;
nrthland
made
M
1.
,izme
mor.
than
:lim,
29-year-old
Hn.lWM
th.
mixtions
for
Julv.
'!
off
which
were
$49,734.95.
Indeed,
customs
collections
for
the
first
eight
months
of
1943
are
not
a
great
way
behind
total
collections
for
1942.
So
far
this
year
$522,026.20
have
been
taken
m,
and
the
total
1942
collections
'were
$588,637.04.
Collections
tor
the
first
eight
months
of
1942
totalled
r
Thirty
Seamen
tJE
the
Durn
to
ueaui
In
Collision
AT
AN
EAST
CANADIAN
PORT
COAST
Thirty
seamen
died
of
burns
and
suffocation
when
fire
broke
out
on
a
freighter
three
hundred
miles
off
the
Nova
Scotia
coast
after
collision
with
another
Allied
freight-
er.
The
still
smouldering
freighter
was
towed
to
land
4-
Tuesday.
No
other
details
of
the
tragedy
were
dlsclos-
ed.
4
MADE
ONE
REQUEST
BELFAST,
Sept.
1
Oi
Patrick
ODonnel
of
Mullaghduff,
Kln-casslagh,
Donegal,
bequeathed
a
fann
at
Qastruse
to
his
brother
Michael
Provided
he
shall.
WAR'S
BIG
THRILL-
moment-
in
covering
NORMAN
LODGE
WHERE
IN
THE
PA-,pt
The
greatest,
""e.jve
evnerlrnrp
T
ember
came
durln
again.
Suddenly
my
pilot,
Lt.
Donald
C.
Wiessenborn
of
Port
land,
Ore.,
the
division
leader,
wiggled
his
wings,
pointed
downward
and
we
peeled
off
to
drop
our
bombs.
The
pilot
and
radioman
and
rear
gunner
had
something
to
occupy
their
minds.
All
I
had
to
do
was
observe.
Down,
down,
diving
at
more
than
500
miles
per
hour,
we
went.
From
all
pactions
of
the
Island
I
saw
red
spurts
of
tlame
denoting
antiaircraft
cannon.
With
a
mighty
lurch
our
ship
rose
as
we
lightened
lt
by
dropping
our
1,000
pounds
of
bombs
but
Welssenborn
was
put
out
because
Something1'
had
struck
our'
plane.
Auin
he
fovci-d
the
nose
of
home.
Pope
Pius
Prays
For
Peace
to
Come
Before
Present
Year
Is
Over
opmms
o
r.
NAONDON,
Sept.
1
(CP)-Pope
Pius
called
i
4
"
inv.
sepi.
-
hefts
"f
Royal
Air
Force
-
.1
Canadian
Air
Force
fcombirs
blasted
Berlin
flaming
45-
ht
in
a
roncfntiated
assault
k-bust?r
and
Incendi-
.e
end
of
the
war
and
a
new
dawn
of
ptT.e.
The
Pontiff
spoke
over
the
Vatican
radio
And
was
at
pain
to
express
his
concern
not
for
Any
one
nation
but
the
whole
human
family
to
those
he
saw
as
seeking
now
nothing
"but
peace,
bread
and
work."
NEW
MARK
IN
DUTIES
GREAT
NEW
SPAN
BUILT
Vital
Alaska
Highway
Biidge
Completed
in
Record
Time
DAWSON
CREEK,
Sept.
1
1
An
unusull
record
has
been
made
In
the
construction
of
the
Peace
River
Bridge,
a
vital
factor
In
the
Alaska
Highway.
"Construction
Is
completed,
7V2
months
after
the
contract's
signing,
18
weeks
after
the
setting
of
the
first
piece
of
steel,
cutting
in
half
the
best
previous
construction
time.
The
bridge,
jf
the
suspension
type,
spans
the
2,000-foot
wide
valley
of1
the
Peace
River
in
British
Columbia,
40
miles
above
the
railhead
at
Dawson
Oreek.
Trucks
carried
100
freight
car
loads
of
steel
through
bitter
printer
to
the
site.
Housing
difficulties,
dis
ease
and
intense
cold
stalked
construction
camp
at
all
meS.
.
J
J
.
..j.JjJLmr'
Despite
these
cliff
Iculfles;
the
record
construction
time
was
rolled
up
for
this
bridge
In
the
wilderness
as
compared
to
an
almost
Identical
bridge
in
the
heart
of
the
Middle
West,
which
In
normal
times,
required
al
most
twice
as
long
to
build.
Italians
Fight
Nazi
"Friends"
ALEXANDRIA,
La.,
Sept.
1
Here's
a
new
angle
on
the
Italians
as
fighters:
they
do
Staff
Sgt.
Herbert
F.
Wilson
of
Baugus,
Mass.,
visiting
here,
said
that
at
the
Alexandria
army
base
German
prisoners
are
separated
from
the
Italian
prisoners'
because
"the
Italians
were
always
starting
fights
with
when
circumstances
permit.
(
them."
forward
to
the
old
home
at
"It
isn't
that
the
Italians
are
Mullaghduff
a
ton
of
oats
in
afraid
to
fight,"
Wilson
said,
every
year."
"They
simply
don't
believe
in
fighting
unless
there's
some-Miss
Frances
Moore,
who
has
thing
griping
them."
been
on
a
vacation
trip
to'
Seattle
visiting
with
relatives,
Among
those
leaving
yesterday
home
from
the
south
this
for
Vancouver
were
Mrs.
S.
W.
morning.
,
Brock
and
Mrs.
F.
Hunter.
wing
Into
The
Cannon's
Mouth
N
of
a
series
by
AP
for-
pendents
on
their
his
plane
downward,
straight
at
the
most
persistent
cannoneer
on
the
ground.
Straight
Into
the
puking
mouth
of
that
cannon
we
went.
Then
without
notice
welssenborn
pulled
the
nose
of
his
plane
up
to
allow
our
wing
plane
to
get
m
nis
DomD.
i
found
myself
sweating
ana
coia.
Our
following
TBF
let
lose
and
that
500
pound
bomb
wen,t
unerringly
Into
the
gun
emplacement.
1
Cannon,
crew
and
surround-inr
rnuntrvsldc
blew
into
the
air.
Don
again
wiggled
his
wings
which
did
not
help
my
already
retching
stomach.
We
straightened
out
for
a
tour
about
the
Island
to
see
what
damage
we
had
done
and
thru
headed
for
Lai
Temperature
Tonight's
Dim-out
....
58
(Half
an
hour
after
sunset
to
hall
an
hour
before
sunrise).
jalinum
9:05
pjn.
to
6:18
ajn.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRYtKffLlfjpBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
WEDNESDAY,
SEPTEMBER
1,
1943
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
ituation
In
Denmark
Is
Very
Tense
father-in-law,
Sir
-Harry
Oakes,
Canadian
mining
magnate.
Marlgny
was
committed
for
trial
on
Tuesday
following
completion
of
preliminary
hearing.
Accused
is
the
husband
oi
19-year-old
Nancy
Oakes.
"
CAN'T
TELL
COTTONNOW
NEW
YORK
Sept.
1
O)
You
wouldn't
know
your
old
friend
cotton,
in
all
its
new
fall
disguises.
Time
was
when
any
competent
shopper
could
step
up
to
fabric
counter
and
tell
at
a
glance
which
was
wool,
cotton
silk
or
rayon.
ut
life
grows
complex
when
we
have
rayons
that
look
like
wool,
silk
and
linen,
woolens
that
look
like
silk
and
cottons
that
look
like
wool.
Schoolgirls
are
crazy
for
cottons
this
fall.
They
love
the
.horseblankct
checks,
the
wide'
narrow-wale
cotton
courd-'
uroys,
the
sturdy
denims
and
the
smooth
cotton
velveteens
that
are
highlighted
just
now
In
the
nation's
college
shops
Top
of
the
heap
for
campus'
wear
this
fall
are
Jumpers
and
"separates"
made
of
cotton
corduroy,
in
beige
gray,
vivid
reds
and
greens,
and
this
Is
news
even
black.
The
Jumpers
are
winter
versions
of
the
all-Important
pinafore,
and
the
"separates'"
are
Jackets,
skirts
and
slacks
which
may
be
mixed
or
matched
at
will.
A
girl
GOING
UP
Top
flight
officers
of
the
U.Si
and
Great
the
conference
floor.
Left
to
right:
General
H.
Field
Marshal
Sir
John
Dill,
head
of
the
Joint
C.
Marshall,
chief
of
staff
of
the
UJ5.
Army;
.G
Son-in-Law
Is
Charged
Alfred
D,,.Marigny
Committed
For
Murder
of
Sir
Harry
Oakes
NASSAU,
Bahamas,
Sept.
1
)
Alfred
D.
Marlgny
must
stand
trial
before
a
Bahamas
Supreme
Court
jury
in
October
nicely
when
their
opponents
are
onHcharges
thilt
he
murdered
his
Germans.
Airplane
Carrier
Force
is
Raid
ing
Vital
Marcus
Islands
in
Pacific
WASHINGTON,
DC,
Sept.
1
(CPk-r-.
vTJb
United
States
Nay)pe"patf
fnt
Announced
today
thai.
ii
airplane
carrier
task
force
raid
on
the
Japanese-owned
-Marcus
Islirtds
"is
presumably
in
progress."
After
a
Tokyo
broadcast
reported
that
planes
and
guns
of
a
large
American
naval
force
had
struck
at
Marcus
at
dawn,
a
naval
spokesman
issued
a
statement
virtually
confirming
the
Tokyo
assertions.
Marcus
is
1,200
miles
southeast
of
Tokyo
and
900
miles
northwest
of
Wake
Island.
The
action
is.
the
first
against
this
vital
enemy-held
outpost
since
March
4,
1912.
Theie
was
no
indication
whether
the
acjion
was
limited
to
Marcus
or,
if
American
forces
had
struck
simultaneously
at
other
points.
Baseball
Scores
National
League
St.
Louis
4,
Pittsburgh
2.
Boston
6,
New
York
0.
Brooklyn
4,
Philadelphia
2.
Cincinnati
3,
Chicago
2.
Coast
League
San
Francisco
5,
Seattle
0.
Hollvwood
3.
Sacramento
2.
American
Association
Minneapolis
7,
Milwaukee
6.
Columbus
4-3,
Louisville
0-2.
Toledo
6-3,
Indianapolis
0-5.
St.
Paul
3-2,
Kansas
City
1-5.
International
League
Rochester
4,
Montreal
3.
Toronto
6,
.Buffalo
2.
Syracuse
10-3,
Jersey
City
4-1.
PROPOSES
IIISHER
PAY
LONDON,
Bept,
1
O
Civil
Nursing
Reserve
members
employed
in
Britain's
hospitals
are
to
receive
salary
increases
tot
alling
nearly
$900,000
annually
under
proposals
announced
by
Health
Minister
Ernest
Brown.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
D.
R.
Barclay
with
a
ctmle
of
cordurov
skirts
!
and
family
left
yesterday
to
and
Jackets
In
contrasting
col
(take
up
residence
in
Vancouver
ois
can
evolve
a
series
of
comb-
Mr.
and
1
in
atibns
which,makc.hcf
wuid-
ing
afte
robe-
practically
endless.
5
'years.
1
cain
iake
a
Chateau
Front"1,
ijtor
to
i.
Arnold,
chief
of
the
VB.
"l
ny
orps;
taff
mission
in
Washlngtoj,
who
deorge
ral
6ir
Alan
Brooke,
cUpr
anv
.fapwial
Army
General
Staff;
Admiral
Sir
Dudley
Pound,
First
Sea
Lord
and
Alr
.
r.ttf
Charles
Portal,
Britain's
chief
of
staff
for
air.
(National01
.ldie;
.tl
Photo.)
NEW
BLOWAGAINST
JAPAN,
giver.
-
,17
Battle
ol
New
Guinea
ALLIED
HEADQUARTERS
IN
tha
RntlTMWPST
PAPTT5TP.
King
Christian
Is
In
Accord
With
Resisting
Of
Nazi
Dictatorship
Crowds
of
Five
or
More
Are
Shot
Into
by
Nazi
Guards
Street
Executions
Numerous
Country
in
Warlike
Pitch
STOCKHOLM,
Sept.
1
(CP)
Refugees
from
revolt-torn
Denmark
reported
Tuesday
night
that
German
armored
patrols
were
.shooting
into
any
groups
of
five
or
more
persons
they
found
congregating
in
Copenhagen
and
street
executions
were
keep-Ing
tension
at
a
warlike
pitch.
Crowds
are
forbidden
under
orders
of
Nazi
military
HANDRAIL
AT
FAULT
This
is
Thought
to
Have
Caused
Drownings
at
Haysport
A
handrail,
pulled
from
the
side
of
the
deckhousing
of
the
Fisheries
patrol
boat
Wanderlust,
is
the
only
concrete
testi
mony
as
to
the
cause
of
the
deaths
of
Robert
Carr,
of
Prince
Rvr-ert.
and
Douglas
Brew,
of
Haysport,
who
were
drowned
In
the
treacherous
waters
of
the
Skeena
mouth
at
Haysport
early
Monday
morning.
It
is
believed
to
have
been
pulled
from
the
weathered
boards
of
the
house
side
when
one
of
the
18-year-old
boys
used
It
to
swing
himself
aboard
the.
Wanderlust
from
a
fish
boat
beside
which,
the
patrol
boat
"as
tied
and
when
It
let
ga
-the
-youth
feU:into
thwater.
li
fnay-'xiave
"beenrhariStfi'
dictatorship.
Refugees
reaching
Sweden
es
timate
that
at
least
twojtb.ou$-
and
persons
were
killed
or
wounded
in,,
Sunday's
clashes
between
the
Danes
and
thfcGer-
mans.
A
wave
of
generaT'strlkes
has
spread
through
Denmark's
nine
cities.
King
Christian,
in.
his
.first
appearance
since
the
Nazis
took
over
the
country,
gave
what
the
Danes
interpreted
as
tacit
ap
proval
of
the
resistance.
The
King,
driving
under
Nazi
guard
near
a
castle
where
he
has
been
imprisoned,
was
greeted
by
thousands
of
cheering
Danes
who
ignore
the
German
ban
against
gatherings.
boys
used
cne
nanaraiij
at
tne
,
has
made
its
appearance.
With
same
time
ana
leu
inio
.
me,
Lietit.
L.
D.
Mazuolo
as
execu-
water
together-James
LoCkhart,
who
was
the
partner
o!
Robert
Carr
on
the
Wanderlust,
had
left
the
Wanderlust
the
night
before
to
jpen4.the
night
at
Port
Esslng-ton,
across
the
river,
and
,lt
was
he
who
spotted
the
flashlight
burning
on
the
patrol
boat's
deck
and
began
the
search
I
for
the
missing
youths
Sept.
1
0)
-.More
than
twenty
The
bodies
of
the
two
vlc-
grounded
Japanese
planes
were,
destroyed
In
still
another
new,V""s
f"'CU
r"""
"u"
raid
Wewak
New
Guinea.
Al-
,iaiV
on
T
.
,
.
it
1
r,
u
will
The
burial
of
Robert
Carr
lied
headquarters
say
that
350
aircraft
have
been
wrecked
iaK-e
P"ce
"
there
since
August
17.
At
Salamaua,
where'
Allied
ground
troops
are
closing
In
on
the
Japanese
airdrome,
see-saw
fighting
is
in
progress.
School
Girls
Bond
Winners
Claims
.Made
With
Fiist
Draw
Tickets
in
Civic
Centre
Carnival
Raffle
FROZEN
TO
DEATH
OSLO,
Sept
1,
O)
The
bodies
of
a
man
and
a
woman
were
recently
found.
In
the
mountains
of
Swedish
"Lapland
near
the
Norwegian
border.
Indications
were
that
they
had
been
overcome
by
cold
while
fleeing
from
Norway.
TEA-CANNING
STATE
More
peas
ate
canned
In
Wisconsin
than
in
any
other
state.
The
daily
wordage
handled
by
the
Directorate
of
Signals,
heart
rtev.
uean
jaraes
o.
uidsuii
ui-
flclatlng.
The
body
of
Douglas
Brew
is
being
returned
to
Hays
port
for
Interment.
SCHOOLS
STAFFED
Local
inspectorate
Fortunate
in
trict.
Securing
Teachers
Prince
Rupert
school
inspectorate
has
been
singularly
fortu-
Flrst
ticket
claims
have
been
ate
in
securlne
teachers
for
its
made
for
three
of
the
Victory
schools
when
it
is
taken
into
Bonds
which
were
drawn
for
In
consideratlon
the
difficulty
that
connection
with
the
Civic
Cen-
some
districts
have
been
hav-tre
Carnival
last
week.
Two
of
lng
The
prmCe
Rupert
city
the
claimants
are
local
school
SChoolsi
have
been
completely
girls.
The
winners
are:
staffed,
and
only
three
small
No.
10763
Sam
Popyza.
district
schools
Digby
Island,
No.
3711
Vivian
Waywood,
145
Tnverness
and
Port
Essington
Seventh
Avenue
East,
city.
have
yet
to
secure
teachers.
No.
3812
Lillian
Knutson,
334
.
SUDerior
school
is
being
es-
Sixth
Avenue
East,
city.
'tabllshed
at
Massett
and
there
lis
a
further
consolidation
bf
schools
in
the
Bella
Coola
dis
Halibut
Sales
American
Resolute,
35,000,
17.5
and
16,
Royal
and
Pacific
Argo,
40,000,
17.5.
and
16,
At-lin
and
Booth.
McArthur,
29,000,
17.5
and
16,
Storage.
Estep,
26,000.
17.5
and
16,
Storage
and
Booth.
Mrs.
Barclay
are
leav-of
the
Canadian
Army's
system
.Betty
Greig,
returned
-iv
hovintt
TiVd
Inn--
for
of
comm.s..i.-..:...i.
.,:
t.iu..
Jcitv
tlii.
morimiR
fro
mns
weii
uwi'
I1
;l
'W0
R.
S.
Grelg
and
daugher,
Miss
to
Vancouver
to
the
om
a
tup
United
States
Army
Paper
Is
Started
Here
cation
of
the
United
States
Army,
tlve
officer
and
Duane
E.
Page
as
managing
editor,
it
is
an
18-page
mimeographed
publi
cation
which
the
varied
doings
of
the
American
forces
here
are
duly
reviewed.
There
ar
numerous
write-ups
and
illus
trative
drawings.
Fire
Alarms
In
August
The
local
fire
department
answered
ten
fire
alarms
during
August,
three
of
whin
were
false
alarms.
No
great
damage
resulted
from
any
of
the
fires
although
one
apartment
house
fire
.caused
damage
estimated
at
$200.
Of
the
three
false
alarms,
two
of
them
were
turned
in
within
half
an
hour
of
each
other
one
night
last
week.
Total
number
of
nresso
far
this
year
has
been
82.
.
.
In
August
last
year
there
were
14
fire
alarms
and
tne
total
for
the
year
tq"
he;
end
of
that
month
was
80.-
DONORS
TO
RELIEF
OF
CHINA
FUND
Previously
reported
Dr.
C.
H.
Hankinson
Woo
Ying
Sam
William
Wong
Leonard
Chan
John
Woo
Robert
Lee
Der
Tom
C.-
E.
Salter
$7,358.18
25.00
5.00
5.00
5.0f
5.0c
.
5.00
550
10.00
Kings
Own
Rifles
Canada
5371
Braun's
General
.
Store.
.
5
r
Lee
Wing
15.ou
Wong
Sue
15.00
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Geo.
Wilson
5.00
95
donations
under
$5.00
131.0C
Total
to
noon
today
$7,648,19
A
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COVERING
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