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anernoon
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1
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1
1
f:
Dl
1
SL
UI1
I
lcllll
Rumania
Ic
t
-
in
'1
tr.ri
Ang,
and
the
OFAHERE
IN
ITALY.
American
i-7
strafed
the
A;
:r
:
.
ana
oil
re-
r
:r
'l,
last
major
:peratlng
in
T.:fi
target
was
::i
n
smoke.
i
it
n
n
Nil
1
11
rittullo
Forecasts
Some
War
many
centralised
during
the
war'
but
some
might!
t
rimental
to
the
were
permitted
j
1u!y
long,
said
T.
I
MIA
Tor
Prince
(
t
'essing
the
Junior
j
Prince
Rupert,
C
jmmerce
Thurs-
f
no
doubt,
be
ef-
'
continue
central-
j
Ottawa
but
these
j
-
1
to
be
guarded
i
1
a
dose
watch
maln-,
v.r.cial
Interests,
rr.prusiied
the
lm-
i
ic
province
retaln-;
-
surrendering
Its
.
.
to
the
Income
tax
1
I
exclusive
as
well
-::',vc
Jurisdiction
Jy
defined
as
bc-"
T'cral
and
provln-"rata.
Mr.
Pattullo
1
He
felt
that
the
fed-'
'.rat
should
assume
luirc
of
the
respon-
ex
ial
services
In
province
of
British
1
r.-ui
in
the
past
led
::f
nnhllr
flnanelal
Ml
Pattullo
declared
r,
......
.
.
1
Vorlal
position
and
.
:t
tn
IVin
Ka
lnfr.
'
Bi
.:h
Columbia.
!
fsrrr.cr
nremler
referred
"purtant
part
that
would
of
necessity
'
'P:-y
In
the
complex
and
problem
which
would
'
Pat'lllln
ntlnraA
In
11
any
time
thn
Junior
migiu
desire
his
as-dealing
with
public
Baseball
Scores
.
National
Leaguo
n,
"uJMyii
J.
"s:
a
3,
Pittsburgh
3.
'J1'cd
first
of
eleventh),
w
American
league
piston
2,
Philadelphia
1.
7-na
4,
St.
Louis
2.
'""national
League
ifi
'
l'
Chester
4-1.
-onto
0.
Newark
8.
8uf
C?a!
8l
Jewy
City
0.
a'o
14,
Baltimore
10.
American
Association
iff"
2
Kansas
Cltv
g
vllie
2-5,
St.
Paul
4-1.
Sd,at
Muw"kee,
post-tnm
''lsl
League
nut
.
I
11
i
a.
San
tC
8-
Hollywood
6.
2
trancisco
3,
Sacramento
fles
7,
Portland
7.
conwMiucnt
Chatham,
'8
fr.;ffic
until
the
line
can
be
cleared.
Toniftt's
from
the
cast,
due
at
10:15,
is
five
hours
latp
ftDiild
brine
it
in
at
3:15
a.m.
at
a
o
ciock
yesicruay
aitcrnoon
that
a
heavy
work
train
was
passing
miles
east
of
Hansard,
about
50
miles
east
of
Prince
George,
when
a
"wn
kink."
;
caused
by
the
expansion
of
!
rails
due
to
sudden
heat,
oc
!
curred
underneath
the
gravel
lean,
six
of
which
were
derailed.
J1p
Blasted
Rlncfoi
A!Thc
engine
was
clear
and
there
UIJ
UlUdlUU
-
I
were
no
Injuries.
Considerable
damage
was
done
to
the
track.
Wrecking
equipment
was
moved
to
the
scene
from
Jasper
and
Smithera
and
It
was
expected
the
Une
would
be
clear
again
by
this
afternoon.
Trans-1
fer
ot
passengers,
baggage,
ex-1
prr
and
mall
was
effected
I
from
the
train
which
left
here
for
the
Bast
Thursday
evening
and
that
which
left
Jasper
for
here
yesterday.
It
was
expected
that
traffic
would
be
moving
I
normally
over
the
line
again
11
is
some
ume
since
mere
has
been
a
"sun
kink"
on
this
line
of
the
Canadian
National
Railways.
Prince
George
yesterday
reported
a
maximum
temperature
of
88
with
minimum
ot
42,
Catastrophe
For
Nazis
German
Armies
Fleeing
North-
J
Booth
Graduates
Banquet,
Dance
Members
of
the
Booth
Memorial
School
graduating
class.
their
teachers
and
a
represen
tative
of
the
scnooi
ooaru
vu-
Joycd
a
banquet
and
aance
on
Friday
evening
iouowihk
v--graduation
exercises.
The
banquet
was
held
in
the
home
econ-omlw
classroom,
and
Uie
dance
followed
In
the
auditorium.
The
class
colors
ot
green
aiu
gold
were
the
mom
oi
wc
ui.-tractlve
decorations
at
both
functions.
Tables
in
vnc
oai
-
quet
hall
were
particularly
attractive,
nnrinir
the
banquet,
which
was
prepared
by
the
graduating
girls,
and
served
by
the'
Grade
Klevcn
Klrls.
toasts
were
offered
and
replied
to,
and
general
feel
ir,T.
,,r
hnnnincss
prevailed.
w.
..-rr
,
A
toast
to
Uie
lung
wua
'
fercd
by
Olga
Sather,
ana
u
toast
to
the
graduating
class
by
D.
Bishop
was
replied
to
by
V
;;
Clcconc,
W.
W.
C.
owem,
principal,
replied
to
a
toast
to
the
school
ouert"
pettcnuzzo.
On
behalf
of
the
graduaUng
class
Martha
Hougan
presented
Mr.
O'Neill
with
a
'set
of
gold
cufflinks
and
a
book.
S
L.
Pcachcy.
trustee,
attended
the
functions
as
representa
tive
'
w
of
the
school
boara
Ray
Morgan,
has
been
badly
In-
IjurrfiTn
action
near
Rome:4
Son
of
a
chief
of
the
Kitwanga
na-itlve
band.
Pte.
Morgan
Is
well
known
alone
the
Skeena
River
and
In
Prince
Rupert-
He
was
reported
to
have
been
ward
Hi
na.y
a,
.uurs
wmmdcd
on
June
1
vanre
Fifteen
Miles
Per
Day
KOMi;
June
10
(CP)
The
German
Fourteenth
Army
fled
northward
today
with
Increasing
disorder
and
the
Allied
Command
for
the
first
time
declared
officially
that
catastrophe
had
befallen
the
Nail
forces
In
Italy.
The
Fifth
Army
has
captured
Tuvcanla,
thirteen
miles
northca.l
of
Tarquina.
The
Klghth
Army
lias
aUo
picked
up
speed
near
the
Adriatic.
The
Allies
have
maintained
a
record
or
averaging
roughly
a
fifleen
mile
advance
dally
since
the
fall
of
Home.
RUSS
PUSH
UNDER
WAY
LONDON,
June
10
O,
The
German
radio
said
yesterday
that
powerful
Russian
armored
forces
have
launched
an
offensive
on
a
wide
front
north
of
Iasl,
Rumania,
and
have
advanced
several
miles
In
the
centre
and
on
a
long
flank.
There
was
no
Russian
confirmation.
Moscow
reported
only
small
engagements
in
Poland
and
Ru
mania
to
Improve
the
Russian
positions
and
the
capture
ot
a
height
of
"great
Importance."
A
Finnish
communique
today
quoted
by
a
Berlin
broadcast
Guid
that
the
Russians
had
launched
a
general
offensive
on
the
Karelian
Isthmus
north
of
Leningrad
Friday.
Dr.
Knipe
Is
Speaker
For
Nurses'
Ass'n
At
the
regular
montVily
mcct-
inK
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Regis-
tcred
Nurses
AssoclaUon
this
week
at
Uie
Nurses'
residence
Dr.
R.
G.
Knlpe
was
Uie
guest
speaker
of
the
evening
and
led
a
very
Interesting
discussion
on
Health
Insurance.
Miss
D.
Shearman
was
elect
cd
recording
secretary.
During
the
summer
months
no
further
meetings
will
be
held
until
September.
FKKK
MIM.ES
FOR
SCHOOLS
The
board
of
school
trustees,
at
Its
meeting
Wednesday
night,
accepted
an
offer
of
Uie
Gideons
Society
to
provide
Bibles
for
the
local
schools
now
that
a
recent
amendment
to
the
Schools
Act
provides
for
Scripture
reading
in
the
schools.
The
Bibles
are
fur
nished
free
of
charge
for
supply
to
the
classrooms
and
to
pupils
who
may
be
unable
to
obtain
..mnllM
bv
their
own.
Cost
of
delivering
tne
,TwrfWWA
Bibles
is
borne
by
the
school
UlC
11UV.U
w.v.
.
board.
Finishing
Highway
2
I
111
MlnUlrr
nf
Vitural
Kr&ourrrs
Kitwanga,
which
British
Columbia
members
urged
should
be
rebuilt
by
the
Dominion
govern
ment,
Mr.
Crerar
said
it
was
possible
there
would
be
a
surplus
in
the
portion
of
the
appropriation
allotted
for
maintenance
work.
"If
there
Is
such
a
surplus."
the
minister
declared,
"then
I
nm
nulto
willine
to
say
to
the
Government
of
British
bla
that
If
they
will
duplicate
what
we
provide
for
the
measure
of
rehabilitation
of
the
road
from
Kitwanga
to
Hazelton,
we
will
be
prepared
to
go
ahead."
He
reiterated
his
previous
statement
that
the
Dominion
was
commuted
only
to
build
the
highway
from
Kitwanga
to
Prince
Rupert.
The
section
cast
of
Kitwanga
to
Hazelton,
he
said,
had
been
previously
constructed.
The
House
in
committee
approved
the
vote.
Willow
River
Man
Injured
The
latest
Canadian
army
casualty
list
records
Sergeant
John
Morrison,
son
of
Mrs.
Mar
garet
Morrison,
of
Willow
River,
B.C.,
as
having
been
slightly
wounded
while
serving
with
the
Canadian
Armored
Corps.
local
Temperature
Local
TideM
Sunday,
June
11
High
4:04
20.1
feet
72
17:20
185
feet
03
Low
10:50
2.9
feet
23:10
7.9
feet
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
XXXIII,
NO.
138
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.
SATURDAY,
JUNE
10,
1914
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
ATTLE
OF
EUROPE
MOUNTING
r
.1
n
HP
o
W
earner
causes
iraiiv,
Derail
Near
rr.
Georg
,
M
.1
4
1.
M,
i
WHAT
THE
OERMANS
8AW
OFF
THE
FRENCH
COAST
-
Nazi
lookouts
on
the
French
coast
and
Nazi
reconnaissance
pilots
saw
this
scene
duplicated
a
hundred
times
in
the
early
hours
of
June
6,
as
the
Allied
armies
under
General
Eisenhower
launched
their
long-awaited
invasion
ot
Europe
While
destroyers
stand
guard,
doz
us
of
landing
craft
loaded
with
fighting
men
dash
shoreward
to
take
and
hold
a
beachhead.
This
picture
was
taken
during
the
last
pre-lnvasion
manoeuvres
and
shows
Canadian
trxps
making
practice
landings.
They
used
the
same
technique
when
they
hurled
themselves
on
the
beaches
of
Le
Havre
and
Cherbourg.
Kitwanga
Man.
Badly
Wounded
Ward
has
been
received
by
Mr
and
Mrs.
Wallace
B.
Morgan
ot
Kitwanga
that
their
son.
Pte.
"
I
.
.
.
A
1
I
1
1
I
Suggests
Province
Share.
Inl
.-.SSae1"?
Cost
OTTAWA,
June
10
An
offer
from
the
Dominion
government
to
share
with
British
Columbia
the
cost
of
improving
the
sec
tion
of
the
Prince
Rupert
highway
between
Kitwanga
and
Hazelton
was
conditionally
forecast
in
the
House
o'
Commons
by
Mines
and
Resources
Minister
T.
A.
Crerar.
The
minister,
speaking
of
the
$3
million
appropriation
tor
completion
and
maintenance
ot
the
highway
west
of
Kitwanga
to
Prince
Rupert
also
indicated
that
the
responsibility
of
keeping
up
the
road
would
be
turn
ed
over
to
the
province
when
the
war
is
over.
"Will
the
Dominion
maintain
the
road
until
uie
conclusion
of
the
war
with
Japan?"
asked
Howard
Orecn
(Progressive
Con-
scrvaUve
Vancouver
South).
I
will
not
attempt
to
make
any
prcdicUoh
now
as
to
what
may
be
done
next
year,"
the
minister
replied.
Concerning
the
secuon
cast
oi
jFound
Guilty
of
Murder
Attempt
VANCOUVER,
June
10
O
Duncan
McOregor
was
found
guilty
in
Assize
Court
yesterday
i
un.vivu
win
wtc
Aiwusift
v
Corporal
Tim
Bower,
a
military
policeman
who
was
wounded
in
the
shoulder
while
attempting
to
arrest
McGregor
for
absence
from
his
army
unit.
McGregor
was
remanded
for
sentence
untU
the
end
of
the
assizes.
Late
Notes
Of
Invasion
FLOODING
CHERBOURG
The
Germans
have
flooded
areas
around
Cherbourg
as
a
measure
of
defence
from
the
Allied
advance.
CANADIAN
TRICK
Six
Canadians,
fighting
from
a
cave
on
the
Normandy
beachhead,
tricked
140
Nazis
into
surrendering.
FIELDS
ESTABLISHED
The
Allies
have
established
landing
pields
in
France
for
bombing,
fighting
and
transport
planes.
Cabaret
Rumpus
MONTREAL,
June
10
tt
Six
men,
including
two
constables,
were
Injured
in
a
lengthy
battle
with
servicemen
when
police
were
called
to
quell
a
dlsturb-
Colum-
ance
in
a
cabaret
here.
Thirteen
men
were
arrested
following
the
disturbance,
including
four
servicemen.
The
row
started
when
members
of
the
armed
forces
tried
to
force
entry
Into
the
cabaret.
The
employees
barricaded
the
doors
and
bottles
be
gan
to
fly.
Excellent
Crop
Weather
Felt
In
Bulkley
Vally
SMITHERS,
June
10-Excell-cnt
crop
weather
has
prevailed
and
Is
still
being
experienced
throughout
the
Bulkley
Valley.
Several
good
falls
of
rain
along
with
a
number
of
light
showers,
and
also
some
good
bright
sunshine
has
started
everything
gritting
In
fine
style
and
the
farmers
are
quite
Jubilant
over
the
excellent
crop
prospects
at
this
time.
Allies
Keep
Up
Advance
In
Spite
of
Increased
Resistance
By
Germans
it
Plane
Crashes,
t
Eight
Missing
-
-
VANCOUVER,
June
10
W
Eight
members
of
a
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force
amphl-
blan
plane
are
missing,
and
one
airman
Is
sllehtlv
In-
have
been
informed
and
HER
BROTHER
NOW
GENERAL
Mrs.
Marion
K.
Bates
News
of
V.C.
Winner
in
War
Reports
On
Convention
Gets
This
SMITH
ERS,
June
10
Mrs.
natps
of
Smithers
was
Ihe
gfad
reclplenV
bTlileT-
ter
from
her
brother.
Major-General
Vllllers
Samuel
French,
V.C.
a
few,
days
ago.
She
had
time
and
was
surprised
to
know
that
he
had
been
a
prisoner
ot
war
in
Italy
for
some
time.
He
wrote
that
the
only
thing
that
sustained
them
during
ln-
had
won
the
V.C,
until
she
re
ceived
the
letter
a
few
days
ago.
.Airs.
Pearl
Howe
is
Named
Grand
Secretary
of
Orange
Lodge
At
the
regular
meeting
of
the
Ladles
Orange
Benevolent
As
sociation
held
last
evening
one
candidate
was
Initiated
In
the
Orange
degree.
Mrs.
M.
Smith
gave
a
report
on
the
Orand
Lodge
sessions
and
Mrs.
Pearl
Howe,
who
was
elected
grand
secretary
at
the
sessions,
was
accorded
Grand
Lodge
honors.
Plans
were
discussed
for
the
holding
of
the
annual
banquet
June
22
for
a
dance
to
be
held
July
7
and
for
the
annual
church
parade
to
the
Anglican
Church,
July
9.
Committees
were
selected
to
attend
the
meetings
June
14
and
15
of
the
prices
advisory
committee
and
pioneers
home
building.
A
letter
of
sympathy
was
ordered
sent
to
Mrs.
H.
Smith
and
family.
Americans
Only
15
Miles
From
Cherbourg
After
British
and
Canadians
Also
TaHe
Towns
Heaviest
Tank
Fight
SUPREME
HEADQUARTERS
OF
ALLIE
EXPEDITIONARY
FORCE,
June
10
(CP)
The
British
and
Canadians
today
hammered
at
German
armored
divisions
in
theheaviest
tank
engagement
since
the
Allied
landings
were
made
in
the
Caen
sec-
jured
after
a
flying
boat
;
tor.
Vichy
radio
admitted
that
the
Canadians
"have
crashed
while
landing
at
a
ma(je
some
sijght
advances"
southwest
of
Bayeux.
Vancouver
Island
base.
The
The
Americans
battered
their
search
i
rnntlnulntr
lor
tne
men
who
are
presumed
drowned.
The
next
of
kin
:
Nazi
Navy
the
names
of
the
men
will
mm
:"KieaiMshort
r
rustrated
1
Enemy
Vessels
Unable
to
Get
I
Into
Invasion
Waters
Four
Trawlers
are
Sunk
SUPREME
HEADQUARTERS
OF
ALLIED
EXPEDITIONARY
destroyer,
chased
one
aground
not
heard
from
him
for
a
long
flames
and
scored
hits
on
an
Irarppratlnn
In
a
nrisfin
pamn
was
the
Red
Cross
parcels
which
they
received
and
the
hope
that
.
they
might
escape
some
dayj
from
their
captors.
j
Eventually
General
French
!
was
selected
to
accompany
a
peace
emissary
to
the
Allies
and
so
was
released
from
captivity
and
returned
to
England.
He
wrote
that
he
was
amazed
to
find
that
the
general
public
did
not
realize
the
work
that
the
Red
Cross
was
doing
In
this
war
but
that
to
him
it
was
a
miracle.
Lord
French,
Commander-in-Chief
of
the
British
Armies
In
the
last
war,
was
the
uncle
of
Mrs.
Bates
and
her
,
brother.
General
French.
Mrs.
Bates
had
not
known
that
her
brother
was
a
prisoner
of
war
nor
did
she
know
that
he
was
a
major-general
and
other
two
which
escaped.
The
grounded
vessel
was
attacked
later
by
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force
Beaufighters
which
shot
at
least
seventy
rocket
projectiles
Into
It
SUNBURN
TOUCHY
SUBJECT
'None
but
the
brave
deserve
the
fair"
a
poet
tells
us.
but
he
neglects
to
Instruct
on
what
happens
when
the
fair
become
variouslv
tanned
as
many
did
as
a
result
of
yesterday
si
spendthrift
sunshine.
Being
a
poet
he
delicately
lg-
nores
uie
rougn
xaie
in
muse
who
lay
rough
hands
on
another's
sunburned
anatomy.
Possibly
he
was
unfortunate
enough
to
live
In
some
place
where
It
rained
every
day.
and
never
had
occasion
to
think
of
such
things.
These
matters
are
spoken
.of
because
Friday
was
the
warmest
day
so
far
this
year.
The
mercury
rose
to
72
degrees
and
the
minimum
during
uie
24-
hour
period
was
63
degrees.
Not
since
September
8,
ishj,
has
the
temperature
risen
so
high.
Not
since
August
5,
1943,
has
the
temperature
been
high
er.
On
that
date
it
rose
to
77
degrees,
the
highest
recorded
In
the
last
18
months.
The
fact
that
such
a
tning
could
happen
once
raises
hopes
in
the
breast
that
It
might
happen
again
say
tomorrow,
In
time
to
inspire
aeiigni
in
a
number
ot
would-be
bunaay
picnickers.
Halibut
Sales
American
Northern,
50,000,
15
and
Storage
and
Booth.
Eureka,
7,000,
15
and
B.C.
Packers.
Canadian
Cape
Spear.
18,000,
18'A
and
m'2,
Atlln.
Aiken,
15,000,
18'A
and
Co-op.
Ray
Roberts,
7,000,
18
V
16'
,
B.C.
Packers.
'way
towards
Cherbourg
and
'rammed
another
column
south
ward
In
a
"squeeze
attack
on
Carentan,
key
town
guarding
13
Vs,
13
14.
the
neck
of
the
peninsula
at
Its
narrowest
point.
They
captured
Trevleres.
The
German
radio
said
that
the
Nazis
withdrew
spearheads
to
shorten
the
defence
line
south
of
Monte-
bourg
after
fresh
Allied
para-troop
landings.
Montebourg
is
15
miles
southeast
ot
Cherbourg.
Meanwhile
delayed
dispatches
from
the
field
listed
two
addi-
FORCE,
June
10
tt
Royal
Navy
tional
towns
as
being
In
and
16V2,
and
Allled
light
coastal
ships
sank
four
hands.
They
were
Courseulles
heavily
armed
German
trawlers
and
Staubln
on
Seine
Bay
norih
today
off
the
Dutch
coast
at
a
cost
of
one
motor
torpedo
boat
,a
irtttemutsbytroart
naval
craft
to
enter
the
invasion
coast
were
frustrated.
The
Allies
blew
up
one
Nazi
and
tiQrthwest
of
Caen,
The
Americans
captured
Isigny,
ieverTmues'jwrthcasliol1;Qaren-t
-
tan,
moving
on
today
to
take
Trevleres,
midway
between
Isigny
and
Bayeux.
An
Allied
communique
said
that
the
British
and
Canadians
In
the
Caen
area
repulsed
heavy
enemy
attacks.
German
broadcasts
said
that
400,000
men
were
fighting
In
the
Normandy
Peninsula
with
about
200,000
on
each
side.
With
improved
weather,
Allied
sky
fleets
Friday
night
and
Saturday
ripped
at
Nazi
railways,
roads,
troop
and
tank
concentrations
and
positions
behind
the
battle
line.
Up
to
500
American
heavy
bombers
attacked
i
German
air
fields
in
Britanny
and
Normandy
today.
The
Allies
have
taken
5,000
prisoners.
The
Canadians
took
600.
The
figure
ot
prisoners
taken
increased
since
yesterday
when
It
was
stated
that
1600
prisoners
had
been
taken
since
the
Invasion'
started.
Berlin
claimed
that
the
Nazis
have
taken
1500
prisoners
and
destroyed
175
Allied
tanks.
The
Americans
have
established
advanced
Air
Force
headquarters
In
France.
The
establishment
of
the
headquarters
Is
preliminary
to
getting
advance
air
bases
In
operation.
All
Canadian
formations
are
now
engaged
on
the
eastern
sec
tor
ot
the
invasion
area,
Can
adian
senior
officers
announced
today.
Headquarters
disclosed
yester
day
that
the
Canadians
took
part
In
Allied
airborne
assaults
in
France.
Campaign
For
Blood
Bank
The
Junior
Seotlon
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Chamber
of
Commerce
Is
Interesting
Itself
In
the
starting
of
another
campaign
here
for
donors
of
blood
for
a
local
blood
bank
so
that
there
might
be
a
supply
on
hand
In
the
event
of
an
emergency
aris
ing.
Dr.
W.
S.
Kergln,
who
was
a
guest
at
the
regular
monthly
dinner
meeting
of
the
Junior
Chamber
Thursday
night,
spoke
of
the
possibilities
ot
a
local
blood
bank.
All
citizens
ware
potential
needers
ot
blood
and
there
could
be
no
over
supply.
Further
arrangements
will
be
made
by
the
Junior
Chamber.
.
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