-33 PUT VICTOKY FIRST For Country - - For Yourself r. . 1M 1 Leo Temperature Local Tides I Satin M Wednesday, May 2, 1911 53 High 10:29 16.9 feet 22:56 182 feet 43 Low 4:29 8.7 feet it NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER 16:34 65 feet PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. TUESDAY, MAY 2, 1914 PRICE FIVE CENTS It'.: That Invasion W Urj be Deferred. . Ms.i (ll'l -m rr umfd spee- - Allied Inva- r-a Europe with "--r.ratalor and troop claim-'tP-t con-,is n the UritUh " Indicate It It five I the lero hour, il Fighting Russian War A Soviet that troops local .uid pre- 5lh Loan Record $1)00,150 t Tm a 1 U I A I 750,000 Total to Date s:u8,:joo i 1 If. if as. i ?H1 f L, r or italy weather. iu t Bell, HeTimVf Wrtrlur, svrtd'Wty Council do not see Fje to I'jt Or. Old Men's Home. Many residents of Westvlew do not see sys to eye with the city council on the question oficausc cause the tnc fonl that Uve hv hm herc the desirability of a borne forarc determined to go forward In I naeriy men wing esiaousnea In that part o Jie city. , We had hoped," he conUn-At last nttht.- mUn olupd -that mc4Jurc of the couacll there, was !eter,unlty won in (signed by Westvlew people ln:rra, and Drovm,la, m considerable number expressing the opinion that such an Institution would be detrimental to a desirable residential sec tion. Aid Oeorge Hills. Aid. Norah Arnold and AW. T. H. Sorensen J uwt m (-. t li t n I ST Wf I aw iiuv ' '"-ipasais. Further, the C.C.F. lead- but were Inclined to believe a cr,hlp u adopting an antl- designed and kept $10,000 jUnlu.d Natlona home of thU kind would In faetj e. lh'ough bt an asset to the area. ada-s ntcrcu demand that she MJ?bZ,iiSC?": d everything to strengthen n was otouw rm rnnsidoratUn until the views of the residents could be more, fully heard. n n 1 OOViet-tZCCnS , In Agreement - LONDON. May 2 The, Soviet government has agreed I with the CsechoSlovak govern- ment on aaminisirauun m Crerhofllovak areas liberated by the Red Army, the Moscow radio announces. JAPS PLAN NEW DRIVE KANDY. May 2 O' The Japanese are bellved to be preparing for a new attack on. Impahl although Hritlsh troops continue to push the enemy back around Kolyma to the north. APRIL CUSTOMS RKCF.IPTS .... . i..s- m ihiv i-wrtrt of prince Rupert during April amounted to $47,938.43 Two applications to hold tag H.iv .ir nnnroved by the 'llv council In meeting niRiu. Approval Japs Breach Is Unhealed Labor-Progressives and C.C.F. Still at Out Former to Nominate Sunday. j Details of the Skrena federal lding nominating contention af Cie Labor Progressive party mere announced and discussed! a the regular meeting of the' Prince Rupert Labor-Progres-: ve C .ub last night with Bruce Mlcklcburgh in 'the chair. A visiter to the convention will be1 Tom McEwan. provincial organizer of the party and known from coast to coast as a veteran in the labor movement. Mr. McEwan will arrive In Prince Rupert on Friday of this week. The convention will be held Sunday evening In the Deep Sea Fishermen's Hall. The enure proceedings will be open to the public. "We feel It our duty." stated Paul Taranger. club educational director, "to place before the ' vntarft nrMrlMv anil nm t 1 I proposals which can assure full employment, higher living standards and social security, adequate provision for returned 'shipments of wolfram (tungsten men and women and the de- ore) to Germany, an econom-e vtiroent of the north, rather solar Alexis blow, at the Reich, than the defeatist, unrealistic. waj interpreted In London, to-partkan proposals of the C.C.F. day as a new demonstration of leadership. This riding can best mounting conviction among be represented by a Labor-Pro- neutrals of the approach of an gresstve member at Ottawa be- ' the neace that the 'left' vote would not be split between the C.C.F. and the L.P.P. but. In spite of all our appeals to the C.C.F., that party has turned away from even any form of discussion wllh our t on , .united Nations coUaboratlon." "Dorothy Sleeves seems, to be trying to outdo the Tory Herbert Anscomb in voicing suspicion of the Atlantic Charter and, when Bert Qargraves at the C.C.F. provincial convention voiced misgivings at allowing the trade unions to affiliate jwlth the C.C.F. on the basis of a vote for each dues-navlne member since this would mean that labor might out-vote the iu..r. memDcrs, ne was snow- lng the same mistrust of or ganized labor, the same feeling that he knew better, which prompted Humphrey Mitchell once to suggest that unions should have government-ap-lotntcd trustees for "their own good." , , "The people of this riding are not going to vote cither Tory or Liberal this time they are going to vote for a people's candidate with a constructive program." The social committee announced that a social to wel come Mr. McEwan would be held Saturday night at the 1 home of one of the members land the membership committee imcndations to sireamune me work of the club which were unanimously adopted. Tills was the first meeting 1 the? club has held in Its new inldowniown neaaquariers which ,11 ..irirnihlo work h- "" - " . u' centre centre env saaea. 8 a nousc com-24 and to the 'frent-Teachers , Oood- mu ee Sat-, second the Aoctation on k( and A Qomcz urday in October. ima"' Suffer WAR NO LET-UP IN BOMBING LONDON Royal Canadian Air Force bombers Monday night hammered Nazi motor, aircraft, chemical and explosive works and1 railway targets in France, Belgium and Germany, the Aii' Ministry announced today. Itoyal Air Force and Royal Canadian Air Force machines to trie number of 750 dropped well over 2500 tons of bombs on Europe overnight. Allied bomb-err in day raids Monday had hit seventeen railway junctions through which supplies and men move to Adolf Hitler's Allan? tic wall. The night attacks enced seventeen straight days of unintenupted large scale raids. At noon today the German ja-dia reported no Allied planes over the Keith, although 190 American bombers and fighters went over the Channel to Northern J ranee. PLANS FOR INVASION LONDON Brilhh Commonwealth Prime Ministers began today to discuss European war plans and indications were that views on inter-imperial matters would not be exchanged until after discussion of the war. DetalU of Invasion plans are believed to have been disclosed by the British war cabinet and military leaders to the premiers. TUNGSTEN EMBARGO Spain Agrees to Limit Shipments to Germany Will Get Oil from U.S. LONDON. May 2 O-American agreement with Spain limiting Allied victory, Ihe Americans, in return. ree to release oU shipments to Spain. Baseball Scores MONDAY American League Washington 11. Boston 4. Chicago. 3, Cleveland 9. International League Rochester 11. Newark' 4. 'Montreal 4, Syracuse 3. Buffalo 2, Jersey City 6. American Association Milwaukee 5. Minneapolis 4. Kansas City 1. St. Paul 1. Indianapolis 4, Columbus 14 Louisville 1. Toledo 2. Coast League San Dlcgo 1, Portland 0. SATURDAY International League Buffalo 4. Jersey City 15. Rochester 6, Newark 2. Montreal 4, Syracuse 5. Toronto 1. Baltimore 7. American Association Kansas City 6. St. Paul 5. Indianapolis 3. Columbus 7. Loulsvcllle 1. Toledo 2. Milwaukee 7, Minneapolis 2. Coast League San Diego a; Portland postponed. Sacramento 1. Seattle 8. Los Angeles 8-3, Oakland 0-8. San Francisco 1-5, Hollywood 4-0. SUNDAY Coast League San Francisco. 7-3, Hollywood 8-0. San Diego 7-0, Portland 8-1. Los Angeles 2-1, Oakland 11-11. 8acramento J-4, Seattle 6-0. International League Toronto 2 1, Baltimore 8 0. ' Montreal 10-3, Syracuse 5-4. Rochester 4-3, Newark 6-4. Buffalo 0-4, Jersey City 5-6. American Association Indianapolis 7-6, Columbus 8-11. Louisville 6-2, Toledo 4-6. was elected to be In charge of the clubrooms. The premises were formally occupied by Selective Service, and during the afternoon a number of men came lh to transact business concerning their employment. NEWS Postal Delivery Idea is Dropped Thr civic committee of the ; Prlne Rupert Chamber of Com- j merer feels that there Is no point In making further representations to the Postal Department at this time In the matter of " Instituting a house to " houi r . last n7Shfs meeting. W. it Watts' Mated that the matter had been taken up with the postal department last year and the reply had been received that it was im-pfacticaMe to institute the service at this time due to the manpower situation and also bc-causeof the scattered nature of tlon in Prince Rupert had heen lelleved through the opening of a sub-postal station across Hays Creek as well as a military post office. The committee felt, Mr. Watts reported, that further representations for a house, to house delivery service at this time were hardly In order. TRUK IS ATTACKED LONDON, May 2 CT A Tokyo communique said today that an American aircraft carrier task force had attacked Truk, Japanese naval base, in the Caro lines, Sunday and Monday, out the company's lines in Can-causing "some damage" to! ada. ground installations. Bulletins AMERICAN INQUESTS The deaths of members of the United States armed forces in British Columbia are not to be subject to an official inquest by a provincial coroner except at the specific di rection of the Attorney General, according to a departmental ruling read before the city council Monday night. ATIILO.NK ON COAST VICTORIA The Governor General and Princess Alice arrived In Victoria today and will leave for Vancouver Thursday afternoon. VICTIMS OF CRASH VICTORIA Five bodies of six persons who were aboard the R.OA.F, bomber which crashed In Cowichan disliict have been identified. One is still missing. Clothing given away at Salvation Army tomorrow from 1 to 5 o'clock. Naval Losses READY FOR AFTER WAR SERVICES SIfERBROOKE. May 2 "You will be assured that as quickly as circumstances will permit after the war, Canadian National Railways and TransCan- 1 ada Air Lines will do'everythln? 1 possible to replace their wartime leadership with peacetime leadership In the development and service of Canada," summed 1 up a message of greeting from R C. Vaughan. Chairman and i President, Canadian National Railways, to the closing session ; ol the Quebec Provincial Command of the Canadian Lesion. Mr. Vaughan. Honorary President of Vlmy (Quebec No. 47) Branch of the Canadian Legion, whose membership for the most part is made up of employees of the Canadian National system, wished the delegates success In examination of present and post-war problems, stressing the Importance of studies of this kind being undertaken now so that when the war ends, success ful rehabilitation could be speed lly attained. Mr. Vaughan further said,! "The Canadian National RaU- ways system from which many thousands of men and women the armed forces Is 11 be tf,? plm P?" "lubUltaUon and de- placed some of Its views on these subjects before tlie Canadian government." OVER FIVE , 'MII I IHIJC IMILLIVMJ C-V.R. Victory Bond Purchases Constitute New Record. MONTREAL, May 2 Overstanley Zulawlnski five million dollars In Sixth Vlc-Iw- Armstrong tory Loan bond purchases by!11- R- H1U employees of the Canadian Na- L- K. Parry- itkmal Railways and its subsld- lary companys, TransCanada Air Lines and National Railways MunlUons Ltd.. established a record for that group 'or the first week of the present Victory Loan campaign, It was re ported today by D. C. Grant, vice-president of the system, who Is in charge of the can-organization vasslng through- j When compared with the results of the Fifth Victory Loan, I Mr. Grant said, these figures !for (he Sixth Victory Loan reflect an Increase of 10.8 per cent In the number of subscribers and 12 per cent In the amount i subscribed. Property Sales Made by City The finance committee reported to the city council last night the following property sales: Lot 48 and 49, block 17, section l to Standard Machine Shop for $870.00. Lots 37, 38 and 38, block 17, section 1 to F. Murphy for $1305.00. Lot 2. blbck 7, section 6 to W. D. Vance for $350.00. Lot 12, block 40, section 5 to H. Smith for $125.00. Lot 55, block 7, Section 1 to C. K. Ytreberg, $287.00. The city engineer has been authorized to submit plans for private sewer on Sherbrooke Avenue to the Provincial Board of Health for approval. British Submarines Bag Destroyer Whilex , Yanks Sink Cruiser LONDON, May 2 (CP) British submarines have sunk a Japanese destroyer and four other vessels in recent attacks on enemy supply lines in Asiatic waters, the Admiralty announced today. Two supply ships and an escort were damaged. The sinking of a Japanese light cruiser and t Army Well t Over Top This military area la now up to 115 per cent on quota In the Sixth Victory Loan campaign and is leading the Pacific Command. Sght local units are over the top Engineers, Signals, Ack-Ack, Ontario Regl- ment, Coast Artillery. Mill- 4- tary Hospital. Ordnance. Service Corps. CWACs. 444iUU44 Subscribers Victory Loan Sixth Victory Loan subscrip-itlons in Prince Rupert yester-Iday totalled $40,250. bringing the cumulative aggregate to date iup to $318300 as compared with $362,450 In the corresponding period of the Fifth Loan campaign. Further subscriptions to be acknowledged Include the following: Seventh Ave. Meat Market $1,000 200 400 150 1,050 Miss &. uiaison 350 ,"arcw aoouis 100 George A. Glay , 500 ""T samerodnc 100 Miss Elaine MacDonald 50 M. A. Burbank 250 Miss B. E. Perkins .50 Carl Harold Bye 200 iAIlss Antonla Heron 50 John Oscar Peterson soo Miss Gaston Marie Carignan 50 Henry A. Spofford 500 Henry A. Spofford 100 Smith and Elklns 1,000 John Macey 300 James McNulty 5,000 Raymond Mclntyre 50 Miss Helen Joan Kasper 50 Arthur H. Eyre (Vander- hoof) 100 James Stoynoff (Vander- hoof) 200 Albert Hutchinson tVander- hoof) 500 Harry Holland tVanderhoof) 50 John Wall (Vanderhoof) 150 Llovd McLennan (Bums Lake) c 500 E. J. Everett (Burns Lake) 100 Harry Small (Burns Lake) 100 John Van De Veen (Burns Lake) 200 Wellmlr Mlslch (Burns Lake)) 100 Howard S. Pedlar (Burns Lake 200 Ncls Thompson (Pacific). 1,000 Mrs. Hilda Mary Skinner (Copper River) 100 Leslie Oeorge Skinner (Copper River) 1,000 Miss Annie1 Lips (Terrace) 50 James Howard Walsh (Terrace) 150 Alfred D. Noble (Terrace) 100 I Walter Lloyd Watson (Smlthers) 100 Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Smith (Smlthers) 500 Mrs. Margaret Kenny (Smlthers) 200 two Japanese destroyers by American submarines deep In enemy controlled waters wa announc -y In Washing- ton. GENOA IS HIT AGAIN Great Northern Italian Port is Taking Heavy Blasting From Allied Bombers. NAPLES. May 2 W Allied bombers hit German Installations Monday night at Genoa and other formations raided Le Spezlai . ' .Jcv3aathjv tswhiiaighl. night of bombing" for ..''thef " bis port Of Genoa, Allied planes having blasted the place Sunday night after a fleet of more than five hundred heavy bombers rained explosives on Milan railway yards and other targets In northern Italy, headquarters announced yesterday. Ground action has been limited to patrol activity and artillery duels although there was a report today that the Germans had made a gain on the Anzlo beachhead. Early Resident, John Dunn, Dies Prince Rupert lost another of its early residents with the death yesterday afternoon of John Martin Dunn, who passed away at the ags of 55 at his home at 419 Sixth Avenue East. Born In Dublin, Ireland, the late Mr. Dunn came to Prince Rupert 30 years ago, and worked at various occupations during his residence here. He served overseas In the First Great War. Prior to the Illness which, preceded his death he was storekeeper at the local Dry Dock. He is survived by his wife In the city and a number of relatives In Ireland. Funeral services will be held on Thursday. JAPS ARE DEFEATED KANDY. Ceylon, May 2 Allied airborne troops have defeated a strong Japanese attempt to break a rail and road block in northern Burma after a three-day battle In which heavy casualties were Inflicted upon an attacking enemy forco of two thousand. American tanks have been thrown Into the North Burma fighting whlls British and Indian troops are still successfully tackling tho Japanese In Manlpur State of northeastern India. TOLICE COURT FINES Seventy-four cases were tried la city police court here Jn April and fines, totalled $1900. ?"