' '""-X, " SI'" 'JfPMHESSSf xxx,. NAZIS TKHIS5I A OniMi paratrooper loots down t;2ir ' ( On man., whom he and his '. .. U't! "ii nif CKiriifhauo front. Italy i ' f . ..' out v.ln'11 the patrol cleaned .' i"' t m became just two ii . If I!lcalnl4 ll.st. u tamed to Arrange on and Assistance a. iirur-l liic D . t ,ISM t h 7 N"K- t v wrr I I. U 'in v i :.v Nirk n i 'f j i id ; r ikuiy v - 1 ' l,r city Lf fiaispti ' f-r ' : th.' tr . : lx , t tlv !srh rmolit ttet To Min- i-.ih u k a ... it !fd -Uliip br-: ada. U!l- utlirri ; l' t ! 'it Iff" ;u!i'!y '! -i ii 'urUiitt I th' tin- Hird V "1 V t:: "a) mrrt- k Scale I n . s fetish 1.11-.. 1 1 Tin Ifalth cr '' :-ts l. 3l0 WMf., Fe thn Fv was "mechnn. fe :alc t.hcy Con- rme a fetiRh. fy 1 1 ''if Idly t , '.niiy mouier nnrt .hn,, t3 ac- 11 :t"'S lC; rn,,t. iabv ward ,. J w re- F'on to, .MOSQUITOES OVKIt GERMANY LONDON Mosquito bombers ere over wetern Germany U( niclit, all reluming safel). 'IhU followed a dajlitht attack yesterday by Allied plane on Brunswick and the invasion toisl. LONDON RAIDED AGAIN LONDON Undon had another air raid Iat night, IU first since last Thursday. One enemy plane was shot down. (ir.ll.MAN KINKING CULM ISIltLIN-Berlin claims (hat tl Allied freighters or tonnage totalling 1IS.U5 and iS Allied fighting ships were sunk by Herman U-boats in February. W'ASIIINC.TON Premier jMeph Stalin f ItUMla, in a mMgc to President Kooe-velt, wys the final defeat ot Adaiph littler Ii cinse at hand. A I.' KID CHOSS DHIVi: U JNCf(l)VF.It llritlsh Col-i umbia (ed Crwaa subscriptions up to lasl ntgni loiaueu ,-Oju Including $60000 from Vancouver. Britannia Itearh, (ireenwood and Dawson Creek are over the top. IJl'LdAIUA WANTS PI-ML? LONDON Hularla is reported lo have asked (treat Britain and t'nlled States for jirnre terms. CKUMAN ATTACK ItKOKI-N NAI'LIS Another large ('erman attack against the Unit Anny on the Atulo beachhead has been shattered. Hockey Scores Toronto 7, Boston 3. : AIR POWER "Training Many Men ftlajor Power Speaks Optimisti cally of Allied Air Power. OTTAWA, March 1 -Hon. C. o. Power, minister of na-Uonal defence for air, told the House at Commons Tuesday night that more than 86000 air crew find 114,000 ground crew have been trained in Canada under tho British Commonwealth nlr training plan. Major Power said that united Allied air forces arc now almost within reach of a degree ot superiority which will permit planes to fly unmolested over any part of Europe. Tho air minister said that 26,000 men would be required for tho Air Force during the xt flncal year. SCARLET SNOW Occasionally red snow falls in btt.,i-, . ""!'!'ne Arctic, the coloring oem? t. un nm J ... . . in i.tu.iru oy minute pnrucir I !!u ii : mil sphere give generously CANADIAN RED CROSS A GREAT CAUSE1 f Fcrv'iNQIAL I I 1 IT. .11 NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER 14.4 51 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1, 1914 PRICE FIVE CENTS Health Service : Cost $12 Year 4. OTTAWA. March 1 Complete health services . medical, dental and drug -will cost Cauauian adults ; J 12 yearly plus a percent- I of Income (or those In Income tax paying classes. Mhu is provided for under a health insurance plan submitted to the House of Common security commit- tee Bemf tcUries m a y choose their own doctors i or hospital within their own communities. Russians Sweep On LONDON March 1. O - The Red Army has lorn from the Oermany 260 mori' localities around Pukov as they continue their swlft-mcvltHi offensive They have c roused Lake Pctpus toward Estonia, and established brtdtehead on the western shore. A new drive has been started south of Krtvol Hog In the Ukraine with a HusaHn advance of 30 mltaa. liberating 70 towns. Me. and Mrs A jjeiiciai return- where Mr Dcildai has been un- l rovinceiSeeking Federal Road Aid CANADA TO TAKE OVER NerlhwrM Sliini; Roule lo Be-come Fxclusively Canadian-Owned OTTAWA, March 1 TIk Northwest Staging Roule of ai-flelds will become an all Canadian project with Canada paying the United States for all permanent Improvement, It was announced yesterday by the government. On the main route to Whltehorse the sum of $16.-000.000 ha been already paid with a total of $53,500,000 when Including the line to the Mac-ksrudc River country. Local Tides Thursday. March 2. High 7:03 18.0 feet 20:30 15.5 feet Low 0:30 0.0 feet 13:47 0.8 feet 1 A '' ' riff , v4 LUXURY LINER NOW INVASION HIIlp H.M.C.S. Prince David, a luxury liner In the days of peace and an auxiliary cruiser In the early days of the war, Is wearing new warpaint now Her once wide decks are Rationing Is M.UU II LHJL'OK More Gin Available VICTORIA, March 1 (CD-Liquor Commissioner W. F. Kennedy announced last nijtht that the March liquor raticn for British Columbia would be two dozen pints of beet or forty ounces of tin or twenty-six ounces of rye or Scotch or on, gallon of local wine or two quarts of imported wine. The gin ration is Increased and the beer ration decreased. All others are unchanged. I Medical Exams Arc Under Fire OTTAWA. Marrh 1 Medical examination of men entering the Canadian Army cams in for considerable discussion at yes-'rrdRY's session of Parliament Thr cast uf a Krederlcton man who had been found physically fit seiv.ee but had died of dla-t"es .-.(xni af'pr he enlisted nni m t tA ..lit onH linn T? XX i Hanson wanted to know what had happened to medical otfl- cert responsible for pawing him. The minister of national de- -.u: n n 0"-n uiyen ana m - d k -tor-, ii-qu:t d. Ottawa Again Asked For Damage Done to Public Works by Army Traffic Already One Kcqucst I Ins Hecn Denied as Dominion Feels Thai it is Not its Responsibility. VICTORIA, March 1 (CP)-Hon. Herbert Ans-comb, minister of public works, speaking in the budget debate in the Legislature Tuesday, said he would again ask Ottawa to assume responsibility for damage done to roads through military traffic The federal government, he said, had denied responsibility on the grounds that there were a provincial responsibility. Mr. Anscomb said that the proposed Pine Pass route for a highway from Prince George to Dawson Creek would divide ln- to British Columbia much busi-ncss that now goes to Alberta. cluttered with massive davits Red Cross Donations i Previously acknowledged $1095.00'' R.C.F. Group "4- Headquarters (partial! 20338 A. T. Parkin 10.00 McLarens Limited 10.00 Alberta Market 10.00 Style Beauty Parlor 5.00 Empire Baths 5.00 Steve fJCins 35.00 H. Duhamel 5.00 Jack Murray 5.00 Dave Henderson 5.00 Barr t Anderson Ltd. 10.00 VernorJ Scherk 5.00 Mark Hill 5.00 F. W. Chandler 15.00 Central Lunch 5.00 Mrs. dlsll Jonaaon. usiano. u.c. 10.00 $153338 Committed On Forgery Charge Harry Innes. a native, appeared before Magistrate W. D. Vance In police court on Tues- i had quelled a revolt by an army day fof preliminary hearing on' colonel and his infantry regi-a ' charte of uttering a forgery mcnt seeking to oust General I 1 . I . . . . I . Ipj.l 1 M . . . . . . ana wis cummutra tor inai in a higher court, Inrif is alleged to have attempted to casn a Canadian NatioaU Railways cheque made ion in uoiaoioomi store on February 19. nr.mxi: df.cay Th ough medically supervised i diet, tooth decay among large I groups Of children has been re-1 duced as much as 80 percent. Yanks Make : New Landing ALLIED HEADQUARTERS March 1 Ot American forces who crossed Bis- marck Sea and landed on the Admiralty Islands northwest of the Japanese base of Rabaul, New Brit- aln, overcame all resist- ance rapidly and captured an air strip In excellent condition headquarters an- nounced Wednesday. Gen- eral MacArthur witnessed the landing personally. REVOLT IS PUT DOWN Attempted Coup Against New Government of Argentina Is Quelled. MONTEVIDEO. Uruguay. Mar 1. 0 The Argentine government announced today that It i tAicmuru rarreit irom me presi- dency which he assumed last week. The The rebellious rebellious regiment re- j malned on the Buencs Aires ouUj i capital. was encampC nules ! from 'he capital today. Yanks Fly : Over Japan VICHY. March 1 - Unconfirmed reports here say that United States re- connalssance planes based on the Aleutian Islands have flown over Japan proper. It was not said, however. how deep they had gone over Japan. " LARGE FISH. SMALL TF.ETII The whale shark, largest of the fishes, has teeth too small for use in biting and takes in its food through Us gills. DEATH AGE LOWERED In some occupied countries of Europe, the average death age has fallen by more than ten years due to malnutrition. United States reports Indicate. and heavy holsUng machinery for landing craft and she Is equipped to serve as the nerve centre of an amphibious invasion force. She carries a battle-tested crew, veterans of Com blned Operations work. Now Restrictions Are Temporarily Lifted; Canned Salmon Free OTTAWA, March 1 (CP) Temporary suspension of meat rationing and meatless Tuesdays in Canada, effective at midnight Tuesday night, wao announced by Douglas Abbott, Parliamentary assistant to Minister of Finance J. L. Ilsley. No coupons will be needed for meat or canned salmon bought after last night. Reduced exports have caused the surplus position and, as soon as meat can move more freely into export channels again. It will be necessary to resume rationing of meat, Ab bott said. Ration book holders are Instructed to keep meat coupons that have not expired. $3,080 Drop In Customs Intake Customs receipts for the port of Prince Rupert in .February totalling $35,332.86 dropped more than $3,000 under the receipts for January. January ifceJiaiSr were $38,883.88. Total 21674. In February 1943, $42,. 354 39 was collected. F,NMS1, PEACE Britain Is :Agreeab!e To Terms LONDON, March 1. (CP.) It was reported today that, after consultations with Soviet authorities, British officials agreed to peace terms submitted by Russia to Finland. As a preliminary to peace, Moscow has demanded that the Finns cease all military operations immediately and break relations with Germany. Interning of German troops and ships in Finland, with Soviet aid if necessary, and adoption of 1910 borders are included in the terms. Finland may send peace envoys to Moscow any time. The British press terms the Russian proposals as generous. Conservative Won Election LONDON, March 1 O Major E M. Keatlnge. Conservative. supported by the Churchill gov ernment, won in the Bury-St. Edmund's House of Commons by-elcctlon yesterday. He de feated Mrs. Corbett Ashby, In dependent. DEATH RATE LOW Deaths ot Canadian children under one year of age in 1913 were at the lowest level in history. KNEW ABOUT GUNPOWDER It is said that the Chinese and Hindus knew about gunpowder centuries before the record ot Its Invention In 1320. Off on Purchase SECRET WEAPON Explosive Tank Used By Germans Germans Launch Their Third Great Offensive Against Allies Anzid Beachhead. NAPLES, March 1. JD Ths Germans, armed with a "secret weapon" radio-controlled, a tanfc loaded with explosives, struck" anew against the Anzio beachhead today and six of t Vehicle VcVe WtryeSr TMS Is the third great offensive by the Nazis aimed at driving the Allies tnta the sea below Rorr FIGHT NOW UNDER WAY Forty-Four Junior Chambers It Antl-V.D. Campaign. TORONTO, Ont., March 1.-"Forty-four affiliated organizations, all the way from Halifai to Prince Rupert, have taker their batUe stations in the home-front war on venereal disease.- William F. Reid. Calgary president or the Junior Chamber of Commerce of Canada, re-potts. Here on a cross-country tou? of the Junior Chambers ant Junior Boards of Trades. Mi Reid had high praise for th work of the Jaycees' natlona health committee and the actlf ities thus far of the local unit . He also expressed appreciation o the services of the Health Lea gue of Canada, with which th Junior Chamber of Commerce I co-operating Jn the present na tlonal campaign. Intensive efforts to bring th venereal-disease problem to th attention of the public an promote interest In its eradica tion were staged this month L Saskatchewan. New Brunswlc and in some Ontario and Quebe cities. Manitoba has been cam palgnlng since late Novembe last' Organization is now nrr ceedlng for aU-out ducatlnn . drives in BrlUsh Columbia, Que bee, Nova Scotia and Alberta. Provincial educational activ) ties are generally under dlrr tion of the Departments of P ;l lie Health, and the Junu Chambers of Commc" voluntary field force.. Thellealt League's role as a national edi cational association Is for U moment to make available litei ature. posters, films, publicli aids, radio programs and can: palgn manuals. "The thre--alliance appears to be workir out well." Mr. Reid comment Junior Chamber members ai showing great enthusiasm V their project and report .spier did public tesponse." Local Temperature Maximum Minimum 37 2a ft 1. 1 v i !!1