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26,
1914
price
five
of
Salvation
Army,
l.M.C.A.,
KniKhts
of
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Jumbus
and
Canadian
Lesion
Co-operate
to
tip
Soldiers
By
DOUG
HOW
Canadian
Press
Staff
Writer
X0ONf
April
20
(CP)
Four
years
of
solid
u
feneration
behind
them,
Canada's
four
services
organizations
are
ready
with
their
si
their
equipment
to
go
with
the
soldiers
who
-I
F
uropc
to
launch
the
Second
Front.
Their
aWc
'ern
Europe
will
lc
governed
by
the
itli
Toll
to
15
lift
Bodies
May
lie
In
tap
f
Montrril
Bomber
-Tim
Seriously
Hurt
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All
lllllalj
liuuiuo
nil
uci
iu
ccompany
Invasion
Troops
islbllitles
which
has
born
de
veloped
to
a
high
efficiency
in
the
year
of
experience
in
Brit
ain
and
the
month
In
the
Med
iterranean.
It
U
1
division
which
places
on
the
Saltation
Army
the
Job
of
providing
movies,
on
the
YM.CA.
the
organization
of
spoils,
on
the
KnlghU
of
Col
umbia
the
duUe
of
hospitality
and
on
the
Canadian
Legion
the
trial
of
the
educational
wrvkM.
Thce
are
their
specific
fields
but
they
have
evolved
a
system
of
co-ordination
which
is
far
more
elastic
and
smooth
and
effective
than
even
the
servicemen
who
benefit
realize.
This
Is
the
way
It
has
worked
in
the
past
and
will
work
In
Western
Europe:
In
an
army
division
the
four-way
responsibility
puts
three
of
the
organizations
in
charge
of
a
brigade
apiece,
the
fourth
In
charge
of
divisional
troops.
If
a
.BalvAtlctAimjuviwUoc
with.
an
Infantry
battalion
wants
ViKlf
14
VUUIUIillllr
III
hi
M
ihrniiffh
(ho
Y
M
f
A
If
hp
p;U!
are
ntl
iUCaUonal
material
he
gets
It
through
the
SalvaUon
Army.
I
It
AI
L
iOKCflS
Iii
combatant
formations
there
Is
a
supervisor
for
every
800
men
or.
roughly,
for
units
like
Infantry
battalions,
tank
or
artillery
regiment.
In
reinforcement
units
the
ratio
is
a
supervisor
for
1,000
men.
To
cover
the
R.C.A.F.
the
organl-zaUons
divided
the
British
Isles
(Continued
on
Page
Three)
ADOLF
CHECKS
COAST
DEFENCE
LONDON,
April
26
OChan-
the
Allied
Invasion
while
Dan-
,
Ish
quislings
move
to
crush
Ixjanjing
sabotage
which
might
pro-
Kecord
vide
the
Allies
with
a
DreaK
in
$000,150
QUOTA
5750,000
defences.
Communications
be-jtween
Denmark
and
Sweden
have
been
cut
off.
Final
Rites
For
Pioneer
Henry
Rlvett
Laid
at
Best
With
Military
Honors.
Thc
funeral
service
of
Ue
Into
Henry
Rlvett
was
neia
at
the-
Anglican
Cathedral
mis
afternoon.
Very
Rev.
Dean
J.
D.
Gibson
officiated
and
many
friends,
Including
old
time
residents,
were
present.
ITnnnrnrv
nnll
bearers
WCrc
cento
?ev
'
Tighten
Grip
On
Hollandia
ASSAULTS
CONTINUE
United
Slates
IManes
Keep
Up
Dajlinght
rounding
of
Western
Europe
LONDON.
April
28
United
,
State
bombers
continued
their
i
daylight
assaults
against
enemy-
j
held
Western
Europe
yesterday,
,
concentrating
on
industrial
tar-!
gets
in
Germany,
air
fields
In
1
France
and
the
coast
of
France
1
Seven
bombers
and
two
fighters
were
lost.
j
4j
I
YugoSlavs
I
Rout
Nazis
Mrs.
Rosamand
Tcrpsma
Mrs.
Elizabeth
Mcintosh
Mrs.
Jessie
M.
Harvey
Joseph
B.
Ogllvlo
City
Taking
$30,000
Worth
Victory
Bonds
Thlrtv
thousand
dollars
LONDON.
April
26
U
1
Routing
of
German
forces
1
In
Montenegro
and
cap-
ture
of
two
towns
In
Her-
cegovlna
are
reported
In
a
communique
Issued
by
Mar-
shal
Tito,
leader
of
the
Yugoslav
parUzan,
forces.
PROVINCE
INVESTING
Victory
Loan
Subscribers
Subscriptions
in
Prince
Rupert
reported
for
yesterday
In
the
Sixth
Victory
Loan
campaign
totalled
$24,450,
bringing
the
aggregate
for
the
first
two
ccllor
Adolf
Hitler
is
reported
1
days
of
Uie
drive
to
$82300
on
to
be
Inspecting
his
Atlantic
a
quota
of
$750,000.
Wall
defences
in
preparation
ior
100
50
Ann
Odowes
500
Sydney
Herbert
Scherk
50
Donald
Kenneth
Scherk
50
John
Victor
Vaughan
100
A.
Ohneslrg
200
pioneer
Canadian
Laun
dries
.000
I
Miss
Tilcn
Johnson
100
Jack
Mussallem
500
Mussallem's
Economy
Store
1.000
W.
H.
Pierce
50
Mrs.
J.
O.
Johns
2.000
of
African
the
city
annual
$58,000
sinking
vc
t
of
Sou
h
r
n,
"
l.
nnmmnn.
Gammon,
fund
fund
allotment
allotment
will
be
convert-
War.
Inspector
Ernest
8.
C.
Thomson,
W.
H.
Wilson-Hurray,
W.
J.
Raymond,
Steve
King
and
W.
S.
Hammond.
Active
pall
bearers
were
C.
11
Elklns,
Robert
McKay,
Duncan
Miller,
Bert
Bartlctt,
Dan
Krlstmaason
and
Ben
Johnson.
Burial
took
place
In
the
Soldiers'
Plot,
Falrvlew
Cemetery,
where
Bugler
Ranee
sounded
Iho
T.net.
Prist
There
were
many
beautiful
floral
offerings.
cd
Into
Victory
bonds
through
the
local
Victory
loan
headquarters
either
today
or
tomor-
row,
City
Clerk
H.
D.
Thaln
said
this
morning.
Special
permission
nad
WAR
NEWS
REDS
LAUNCH
NEW
ATTACK
LONDON
The
Russians
have
launched
a
new
attack
on
a
broad
fiont
in
southern
Russia
from
the
Carpathian
Mountains
to
the
Black
Sea,
Herman
and
Rumanian
reports
claimed
today.
The
Nails
claimed
they
had
sealed
off
Soviet
breakthroughs.
Since
Saturday
.Moscow
has
omitted
mention
gr
any
large
scale
land
fighting.
An
authoritative
Soviet
war
resSw
reports
that
the
lied
Army
killed
or
captured
more
than
500,000
Axis
troops'
in
less
than
two
months
on
the
southern
Russian
front.
ANZIO
SITUATION
IMPROVED
NAI'I.KS
Allied
troops
continued
to
improve
their
positions
on
the
Antio
beachhead
Tuesday
and
heavy
bombers
blasted
an
aircraft
factory
at
Turin,
headquarters
announced
today.
Other
heavy
bombers
attacked
Parma
and'
Ferrara.
Thirteen
Allied
heavy
bombers
and
three
other
planes
are
missing
against
the
destruction
of
fourteen
enemy
aircraft.
YANKS
SMASH
BRUNSWICK
LONDON
American
heavy
bombers
smashed
today
at
facets
at
Brunswick,
German
aircraft
production
centre,
the
preinvaslon
aerial
offensive
through
Its
twelfth
consecutive
day.
AIR
ALERT
IN
LONDON
LONDON
London
had
a
brief
air
raid
alert
last
night
but
no
enemy
planes
came
over
and
no
bombi
were
dropped.
Some
bombs
were
dropped
on
two
southern
areas
of
Britain.
nir
fllU
HITLER'S
TRAIN
DEMOLISHED
VANCOUVER,
April
26
-Premier
John
Hart
announced
today
that
British
Columbia
Is
Investing
$7,000,000
in
the
Sixth
Victory
Loan,
this
being
the
largest
Investment
by
any
province.
British
Columbia
already
holds
$38,000,000
worth
of
previous
loans.
ATTACK
ON
GUAM
ISLAND
TOKYO
It
was
stated
here
that
nine
United
Stales
libera
tor
bombers
attempted
an
attack
on
Guam
Island
but
driven
off
without
loss.
t
BOMBING
OF
NAZIS
IReieh
Itself
and
Occupied
France
1
Still
Feeling
Weight
of
Al
lied
Air
Blows.
LONDON,
April
26
O
Allied
heavy
bombers
smashed
at
Nazi
fighter
bases
In
France
yesterday
while
others
hit
at
French
invasion
belt
objecUves.
These
I
attacks
followed
night
blows
Monday
against
Karlruhe.
Mu-inlh
and
Dusseldorf
in
Ocrmany
,and
Chambly
in
Frane.
Tax
Payment
Time
Extended
OTTAWA,
April
26
0"-
Hon.
,
......
M
n
I
I
J0O
.W.
Li,
uid.sou.
nuimicr
Ul
torn
tenue,
said
that
taxpayers
estl-
mating
Uielr
income
payments
on
the
quarterly
Instalment
basis
will
be
granted
until
August
31
to
meet
their
tax
bills.
More
Doukhobors
Being
Sentenced
NELSON,
April
26
John
I)zdrtlkoff
and
William
Koo-chln
were
convicted
yesterday
on
charges
of
unlawful
assembly
and
sentenced
to
the
time
they
had
served,
roughly
one
month.
The
charges
were
laid
In
connection
with
frantic
Doukhobors
at
the
Brilliant
home
of
the
orthodox
Doukhobor
leader.
Nocturnal
Spectacle
to
be
Heldiflve
Downtown
This
Saturday.
The
combined
fire
depart-
bcen
ments
of
the
city
and
the
varl-
aranted
by
the
Department
of
ous
military
branches
In
the
Municipalities
to
deposit
$30.-
area
will
hold
a
motorized
torch
COO
of
the
$58,000
fund
with
the
.light
parade
bn
Saturday
eve-dcpartmt'nt
In
the
form
of
Vlc-nlng
as
part
of
the
activities
tory
bonds,
he
said.
The
city
In
connection
with
the
Victory
council
made
the
request
sever-
Loan
drive,
j
wccks
ngo.
I
L,k
supercharged
fireflies
were
DlV
jUrl'"
"
-F'WXnON-It
has-efn
revealed
tot
rforing
V
recent'
bomb
ing
raid
by
Allied
aircraft
on
Stuttgart
railway
yards
Adolf
Hitler
train
was
demolished
and
all
on
board
killed.
The
Fuehrer
had
left
the
train
a
short
time
previous.
Navy
Sinks
Hun
Ship
LONDON,
April
26
A
Royal
naval
offensive
force
including
three
Canadian
Tribal
class
destroyers
sank
a
German
destroyer
in
an
early
morning
action
Wednesday
against
three
or
four
enemy
ships
in
the
vicinity
of
Isle
De
Bas
off
the
northwest
coast
of
France,
the
Admiralty
announced.
One
German
destroyer,
seeking
to
escape
under
cover
of
darkness
was
intercepted
and
engaged
at
short
range
by
three
Canadian
ships
and
a
British
destroyer.
Canadian
ships
participating
were
the
Haida,
Athabas-kan
and
Huron.
The
Admiralty
said
British
and
Canadian
ships
returned
safely
to
harbor
suffering
only
minor
casualties
and
superficial
damage.
The
enemy
destroyer
was
hit
repeatedly
and
finally
sunk.
Remainder
of
the
enemy
escaped.
Bombers
Collide,
Twelve
Are
Killed
VUMA,
Arizona,
April
26
C1
Twelve
persons
were
killed
when
two'
United
States
Army
bomb
NO
HANDING
OVER
BASES
Churchill
Denies
That
Even
Ne
gotiations
Have
Been
Re.
viewed.
LONDON,
April
26
ff
Prime
Minister
Winston
Churchill
said
in
the
House
of
Commons
today
that
there
was
no
possibility
of
bases
turned
over
to
the
United
States
under
"lend-lease"
arrangement
being
permanently
handed
over.
Such
a
proposal
had
not
even
been
under
t
Staement
of
I
Fish
Tie-up
SEATTLE.
AprU
26
The
halibut
tie-up
was
stalemated
today
as
an
OIHce
of
Production
Ad-
ministration
spokesman
said
that
the
fishermen
1
must
put
to
sea
before
the
OP.A.
would
do
any-
thing.
An
OP
A.
man
Is
preparing
to
leave
the
city
on
his
return
to
Washing-
ton
on
that
conclusion.
NAZIS-TAKE
FINN
CITY
No
One
Permitted
to
Enter
or
Leave
Barents
Sea
Port
ot
Petsamo.
LONDON,
Aprpil
26
O)
Taas
News
Agency,
in
a
broadcast
from
Moscow,
said
that
German
administration
had
replaced
Finnish
authorities
In
Petsamo
and
declared
the
city
a
restricted
area
permitting
no
one
to
enter
or
leave
the
Barents
Sea
port.
King
Visits
Canadians
SOMEWHERE
IN
ENGLAND,
April
i26
0
;The
King
inspected
thousands
of
Canadian
Second
Front
troops
In
a
second
pre-lnvaslon
visit
to
Canadians
this
spring.
Premier
Outlines
Ottawa
Program
OTTAWA,
AprU
26
C
Prime
Minister
William
Lyon
Mackenzie
King
outlined
In
the
House
of
Commons
the
government's
legislative
program
which
would
Include
a
national
housing
scheme,
a
farm
products
price
floor
and
a
plan
for
the
dls
posal
of
surplus
war
assets.
Major
General
LaFleche,
mln
lster
of
war
services,
said
the
government
would
spend
$!,
162.000
this
year
to
provide
courses
through
the
Canadian
Leeion
War
services
to
mem-
ers
collided
head-on
In
a
crash
j
bers
0f
the
armed
forces
and
to
iweive
miles
north
of
here.
Canadian
prisoners
01
war.
FIREMEN
TO
HOLD
BIG
NIGHT
PARADE
trucks
will
form
In
line,
city
fire
hall
and
head
east
on
and
travel
at
a
fair
rate
of
j
Third
Avenue,
circle
behind
the
speed
over
a
prescribed
route.
:
Court
House,
and
then
go
east
They
will
be
dazzllngly
lighted
to
Eighth
Street
where
It
will
with
brilliant
flares
and
fuses
;
turn
west
along
Second
Avenue
and
to
add
vo
the
effect
It
Is
as
far
as
McBrlde
Street,
then
expected
that
the
Northern
B.C,
Power
Company
will
be
asked
to
turn
out
the
street
lights
along
the
route
while
the
parade
Is
on.
The
parade
will
start
at
the
back
to
the
fire
hall
along
Third
Avenue.
It
Is
expected
that
the
parade
will
be
held
fairly
late
in
the
evening
In
order
to
get
the
best
effect
from
the
darkness.
Allied
Pincer
Closing
On
Japanese
Airdromes
ALLIED
HEADQUARTERS
IN
NEW
GUINEA,
April
26
(CP)
The
Allied
pincer
is
drawing
tighter
on
the
Japanese
airdromes
inland
from
the
newly
established
beachhead
in
Hollandia
as
Allied
planes
fly
on
raids
of
further
invasion
from
the
already
captured
airdrome
at
Aitape.
American
spearheads,
converging
on
uie
Japanese
around
Hollandia
airdrome,
had
up
to
yesterday
covered
eleven
of
thirty-four
miles
separating
them
when
they
landed
at
Tan-ahmerah
and
Humboldt
Bays.
United
States
troops
were
then
within
five
miles
of
the
main
Hollandia
airdrome.
General
Douglas
MacAxthur
described
the
Allied
Invasion
of
Hollandia,
where
60,000
Jap
troops
are
being
threatened
with
Isolation,
as
"Bataan
in
Canadian
Casualties
OTTAWA.
AprU
26
.
Total
casualties
since
the
beginning
of
tht
war
were
given
out
yester
day-
as
tot
whicU15,CO0
'
havS
W
killed,
or
died,
9.000
wounded,
5.000
prisoners
of
war
and
3,000
missing.
Settlement
of
Strike
Likely
OTTAWA.
April
26
0
Possibility
of
an
early
settlement
of
the
Ford
Motor
Co.
strike
at
Windsor,.
Ontario,
appeared
af
ter
a
specially
appointed
con-clllaUon
committee
of
the
National
Wartime
Labor
Relations
Board
had
a
conference
with
representative
of
the
company
and
the
United
Automobile
Workers
Congress
on
Industrial
Organization
Union.
Gets
Year
For
Theft
For
retaining
stolen
property,
James
Leonard
Ryan
was
sen
tenced
to
one
year
In
JaU
by
Judge
W.
E.
Fisher
In
County
Court
on
Monday.
Ryan
pleaded
guUty
to
being
in
possession
of
travellers
checks
worth
$900,
property
of
Peter
Ryzner,
a
construction
worker.
Ryzner
complained
that
cash
and
travellers
checks
to
the
value
of
$1,200.
had
been
stolen
from
him
In
the
Victory
rooms
IN
INDIA
Many
Japs
Are
ZjcI
Situation
in
Manipur
Province
and
in
Burma
Looking
Much
Better
for
British.
KANDY,
April
26
(CP)
Japanese
Jungle
troops
are
dying
in
droves
as
they
desperately
attack
road
and
rail
blocks
established
in
central
Burma
by
Allied
airborne
troops,
an
Allied
observer
said
today.
British
forces
continue
to
tighten
their
grip
on
the
,
Jrapahl'Khlma
area
which
had
been
threalened
'br
the
Japanese
invasion
of
India.
British
troops1
have
cleared
a
village
on
the
Impahl-Koh-ima
road
in
a
drive
to
eliminate
the
Japanese
from
Manipur
plain.
Today
it
was
announced
that
the
British
forces
had
captured
an
important
hill
town
north
of
Impahl
overlooking
Manipur
Plain.
Gen.
Patton's
Statement
Is
"Unfortunate"
WASHINGTON.
AprU
26
There
has
been
criticism
amonj
Congress
members
of
an
"un
fortunate"
statement
made
in
London
by
General
Oeorge
Pat-ton
of
the
United
States
that-
United
States
and
QTeat
Brit
ain
are
destined
to
rule
the
world.
One
member
of
Congress
said
the
statement
Is
"as
balmy
as
Hitler's.
Bulletins
R.&A.F.
PLANE
CRASHES
VANCOUVER
A
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force
plane
crashed
In
the
State
of
Washington
I.e.
thm
IftA
mlf
f
rnm
Vsn.
on
AprU
l.
A
man
named
Jack!
c0UTer
fate
of
,tj
me
mw
MuUiean
was
tried
and
found
not
guilty
of
the
theft
last
week.
Three
Before
Magistrate
There
were
three
cases
before
Magistrate
W.
D.
Vance
In
city
police
court
Monday
morning.
Annie
KPP
a
native
woman
charged
with
drunkenness,
was
fined
$25
or
seven
days.
Albert
Potvln,
charged
with
drunkenness,
received
a
fine
cl
$25
or
seven
days.
Violet
Russell,
a
native
woman
charged
with
vagrancy,
was
sentenced
to
three
months
In
Jail.
Mrs.
H.
S.
Parker
returned
to
the
city
this
morning
from
a
buslnlesa.
trip
to
Vancouver.
members
was
not
revealed.
ROOSEVELT
AND
CURTLV
WASHINGTON,
D.C-FresI-dent
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
and
Prime
Minister
John
Cur-tln
of
Australia
have
had
a
meeting
at
the
President's
southern
vacation
retreat.
BEER
QUOTA
CUT
REGINA
The
beer
quota
In
Saskatchewan
liquor
stores
has
been
cut
from
six
to
four
bottles
per
day.
EXCELLENCIES
COMING
OTTAWA
The
Governor
General
and
Princess
Alice
left
yesterday
for
a
trip
to
Saskatchewan,
Alberta
and
British
Columbia.
Mrs.
Jack
McCallum
returned
this
morning
from
Vancouver
where
she
has
been
visiting,