VOL Weather Forecast prince Rupert and Queen Charon islands Moderate southeast rinds, part cloudy and mild with I few widely scattered light show-rs. becoming overcast and rainy this evening. XXX.. NO. 241. Li aii had been made. HOTEL MEN CTimitj In C.N.R. Service Announced. (aklns im miHtarv uprvlre. Are o ' ... . . Robert Sommerville, manager of che Bessborough Hotel, Saskatoon, u transferred to Halifax a$ manager o) the Nova Scotlan. C A Mann, hitherto manager of the Prince Edward Hotel, Brandon is transferred tn Saskatoon. at cuna",er of the Bessborough. A R J Hodson Is appointed actins manager of the Prince Ed-waro Hotel at Brandon. The appointments take effect today Goine Into Army M) Pitt has received a commls ion m the Royal Canadian army r Za JasPer Park Lodge and the Chateau i.nri Mr Mann, who now takes over me Mini.. . .... . mmv, BC,ueai 01 inc uessoor-S "Saskatoon, ls a native of Montreju and was educated in the -.nuuilt SCnnn S Tip V100 Knon With tha r . j, . J"' WAV. u . y'an National Rall- mannL s slnce 1934 belnR nl8ht manager at the Chateau eau Lauder. L.anrier. the Dominion." KENNEY'S She Highway Program Included In the "development policies policies" set set forth lortn by oy the me Liberal uneru Pattullo is also re Promior rremier ratiunu am on u,. pensions has said that old age pensions arc a matter of federal concern. Thp nartv's manifesto said three main tasks confronted the British Columbia government: 1. To do all possible to assist in the war effort. service corps and his first ap- 3. puimment Ls that of catering ana problems and act in relation meeting ...vw, ..u,.u.j ...-j.np.ptn ns iar as liema uuc No. 6 Halifax, a post for which hi:; 'fining and experience has admirably fitted him. He is a native ()r Brighton, Eng., and after ide experience in the hotel bus-tne:s in Great Britain came to Canada tn 1928 when he Joined the notei department of the Ca-nadlar. National Railways. He serveo ,n various canacltles at Jaspei Park Lodge and the Cha teau LRiirlpr mtaur-i Viofnrn tnlr - VWI,M, WV.WtV ... ln8 tne management of the Nova Scotian in 1938. Mr Sommerville, born at East Caldor. Scotland, Interrupted a law course for military service In the first great war, serving ln France Palestine, East Africa, E?ypt and India. Entering the notei business he ealned a wide experience In Europe, California Canada. His first service 'th the Canadian Naflnnnl PjiII- ay was with the MacDonald at mi110"' and subsequent service two will permit. CAMPAIGN brook. mwn.. In 1912 he ..w- moved to van- VISITOR OF NOTE 2. To keep the home front func- tionlng as adequately as the war jIemb 0f Norwegian Parliament effort will permit. ,n(j prominent Newspaper To To bear bear in in mind mind post war Editor In City attended. J. P. Downey was chair- d sed the Prmce RUpert Gyro man of the meeting and yeCiUD and guests at luncheon. To-speakers , M.t-., .were Olof Hanson, ht hj wm speak ln Norweglan Frank Foster ana r. "".at a public meeting in the Odd-KTfflSiLti, Hall and at noon Thurs- WUliam O. ootlncr',,, ,,,111 Ko tVio cnonl-pr at. thp platform dui ku 'y-yi " " " r early. The various speakers aeaii Rotary Club. Thursday night he with all the subjects that are be- address a nubile meeting ln ing dlSCUSSeQ m r3. 'Enrtth English aftP after I -3 TOMB ' ' CHIEF JUSTICE SI. A. MacDONALD ' Funeral Of Robert Rae Rites Today From Chapel of B. C. Undertakers to Fairview Cemetery With Rev. A. F. Rlac-Sween Officiating. The Yuneral of the late Robert 1 Rap. who came to his death un- .... , . . . , I der " tragic circumstances last Sun-A visitor of outstanding interest s hdd this aternoon from In Prince Rupert this week lsth chapel of B a Undertak-Konrad Knudsen, Member of Nor- ( ers to Fairview cemetery with Rev. wp?ian Parliament and prominent a p Mir.Sween. nastor of First Norwegian newspaper editor, who ' Presbyterian Church, officiating. arrived in the city on the Prince George this morning from Vancouver in the course of a tour of Western Canada. Mr. Knudsen Liberal Candidate for Re-election escaped from Norway with his Receiving Good Reception. family 5mce the German occupa- ' tion of that unfortunate country erTnri3j rw. is: E. T. Ken- and travelled extensively by way ney" Liberal candidate for re-elec- 'of Sweden, Russia, Asia Minor, . 11-- t vrnvWla1 plec- Tnrllo an thp Orlpnfc finally to lion in ine cuim" X tion. has been covering the points reacn America. He has many in-j In this pari 01 oneeua u""r: teresting experiences 10 reiai-e m -t during the past week and has held addltion to his views on interna-. very satisfactory meetings at the aIt<s ln the llght oI the'rf. h nther nlaces. . , jiaiciHua ..- r utj XMazi menace 10 aenioL-raty. The Smlthers meeting was on on Monday Monaay evening evening and was . well. , Today muay at au noon nuuii Mr. an. Knudsen auuuxii ad- un Charles P. Balagno presided at the organ and pallbearers were R. A. McLeod, D. Lund, Albert Rasmussen and Arthur Bayne. Will Remove 1 Ripple Rock I VANCOUVER, Oct. 15; (CP) Advices from Ottawa yesterday said that the navy had been instructed to remove Rinnle Rock which has i-j.--- been a menace to navi- gati'on in Seymour Nar- rows,,Johnstone Straits For vears shipnintr in A .w terests have agitated ' and t"einno qiesttonsask- which he will sail by' for the removal of the ' . frvtnaHno' i.t. ni. rn tt rot ii rn Jt 1. ah at tup pna oi uw . wie x iuitc uwiw v riiCK. n 1 m I A 1. . l laii-f 111 ll.K IdOb ii " niiinan. ,a ppoumen a meeung w . to Vancouver, visaing ucean ram ot?,knMe thp Prince Kdward night and there w 11 be one at 1 Brandon. 1 NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1941. Russo-German War ADVANCE ON MOSCOW IS CONTINUING Appears to Have Been Slowed Down, However, at Certain Point Position Grave. LONDON, Oct. 15: 0 The Nazi advance east of Mariepol along 1 1 s C o rvr 4?r.v ehnfo Viae hpn the northwest ceing tne most particularly heavy. Snow and rain have slowed up large-scale movements in the Ukraine. While the general drive of Nazi convergence on Mascow has not been halted, lt is claimed to be at least slowed down. The Germans, In the centre prong, are sixty miles distant from the capital and about 100 miles from the northwest and southwest. Routers. In a Moscow disDatch today, iuuay, stated suaiu that tiMb the but. German uv,uiau ad- au- nmarhps of Kalinin, railway cen tre 95 miles northwest of Moscow on the upper Volga ln tightening the semi-circle around me city. TODAY'S STOCKS (OourUey S. D. Johnston Co.) Vancouver Mines- Grandview 13 it Bralorne - - Cariboo Quartz .: 2.10 Hedley Mascot Ppnd Oreille 1-60 Pioneer v 2-30 " Premier Privateer - 52 Reno y Sheep Creek i mis Calmont 5 C. & E - Home l Royal Canadian 04 Toronto " Beattle -06 Central Patricia . i-60 -!nnilldated Smelters Hardrock irorr Addison 4.20 Little Long Lac - 1-70 McLeod Cockshutt t.m Madsen Red Lake 65 McKenzie Red Lake 1.00 Moneta Pickle Crow 2.80 Preston East Dome 3.20 San Antonio 2.36 Rhprrltt Oordon 88 B WORSE AND WORSE STOCKHOLM. Oct. 15: 0 Gen eral harvesting for 1941 ln neutral Sweden will be poorer than in ifl4(i u-hen the cram crop yield ed only 700,000 tons against a normal 1,110,000 tons. . Jeff Lambly. who has been spending the summer at Inverness cannery was ln town yesterday from the river. He will be leaving on Friday's train for his home at I Terrace. nounced today. JAPAN'S OLIVE BRANCH TOKYO Following a conference yesterday of cabinet leaders with Emperor Ilirohito, the Japanese press started urging yesterday that the government make an effort to improve rela- fice announced at the week-end that "as a result of agreement with the United States government, the Imperial government had decided to send the three. ships in turn to the Pacific coast j of America." They will be the first surh sailines since the British-American freezing of Jap anese credits. BOMBER IS MISSING MONTREAL The Royal Air Force ferry command announced today that a Lockheed-Hudson bomber on delivery to the United Kingdom is missing with three men. They are listed as Radio Operator C. L. Larder of Delia, Alta.; First Officer W. A. Herron of Ilatboro, Penn., and Capt. W. J. Guy of Cardiff, Wales. Tomorrow sT ides High 10:14 a.m. 183 ft. 22:26 p.m. 18.8 ft. Low 3:41 a.m. 6.6 ft. 16:12 p.m. 8.1 ft. west 01 ine capuai, aiuiuusu mc sci up mere, arrived at tfosion initial I chief Justice M. A. Macdonaia cranorooK m vm, out was i eieci- " d d ln caDturlng the town." ; States naval ship Bear. me mc iuuiimh i ...c... OI ulc ouush iuiumuw wvu.i, u. mu ... ,pariy . . . The Red Army declared toaayi att a f a ft i- scvpral hlehwavs in British Columbia, in- Appeal, who died in Vancouver by-election and re-elected at the ,. . . , . ' -..--h-.tutjiand v o ff wv. 1, " ... . . ... j , 1 f Ko i t Vi o nonoral Ik "a" X'C"' ianrj ,n the management of eluding the Briusn uoiumoia- on wenaay. a iuu p i"1 " t'ip " J T nipped off German wedges thrust nnS otrLs of the Canadian' Alaska highway; the discover of to legal circles as well as public election later Jthe am vear jear UnM in the gfeat British Columbia. He was He was appointed I aUoraey gen- Nu--j:3 astern are announced Ln ln the Peace River dlstric, fe of anSDreadlnK battle for Moscow, nut m,,5pr nf thP level: extcnslon 01 ine Dunoar,es of Toronto and Osgoode Hall. He made a King's Counsel in 1317, 7n the T camtal f rom the ' NoSouan SoterSt Hafifax nas, Brltlsh Columbia t0 lndudt the called to the Ontario bar in appointed to the Court of Appeals JJ' wJe hey sought to! Sted Yukon and establishment of an 1906 and practised at London for several years ago and elevated to n7hef up"eVolgaVe. granted leave leave of or absence absence on oni iurn uie vu,6d pee., Iron and steel industry. H,trv - one vMr vear hpfnrp before mnvin? moving in to Cran- Cran- th the chief chier jusiicesmp iustlceshlp last iasi year. ywr. He - - - yPP "war utnln. combina- f,Ir1.A V,ic nrct unfp i . . . ...... i Wii5 uwuku vn.v.., ...o 'tion of masses oi tanss, armuieu cord as favoring increased old age couver and was a member of the dyJng a n d the second surviving. cars and planes, the Germans re-loenslons and a lowering ln the firm of Russell. Macdonald and a. Liberal and a.inforced the drive on the ap- age illt limit, as -iQ n.pll wen n! as a a cost-of- cost oi liancox. ..,.. tie . . was an i,,...!.... uiijucoo.u. frnm Presbvterian. ... but i"111"1"" lul fc"v - living innnc fnr npnsioners. : Bulletins I PRICE: FIVE CENTS Abandonment Is Unthinkab LIBERAL W TO LONG RECORD A.f v ,d REASON FOR RETURNING TO POWER ii C Government Would Know Views of People Regard-inn Taxation The Government Platform in Brief. VICTORIA, Oct. 15: (CP) The Liberal party of British Columbia, seeking its third term in office in a provincial election October 21, refers electors to its record of the past eight years and promises of its policies. "You know what has been the record of the government and anu what you may expect from it in the future," Premier i T. D. Pattullo said in a campaign ' address, i III 17 D ' A manifest0 whlch accompanied f H A1J f VyJAVI-i tne premier's announcement of a fall election said the chief reason If 17DT RTTQV of lt was-"t0 co-ordinate provin-JJ 1 DUO 1 clal Uxatlon with Dominion pro- . posals" to abandon the Income tax field to the federal govern-Roarfd Over Germany With High ment Tq Aq thls the manifesto Explosive Bombs and Incen- ,&M It wm b(, neccsslry t0 brin, dlaiies Last Mem. cffect approprlate measures. The matter Is of such Importance LONDON Oct. 15: Despite that I feel the government should advert wathcr conditions, Royal .have an expression of the wishes All Force bombers roared overlot the electors." cuthero Germany last night and -jg manixesto added, however, topped explosives and lncendiar-,lh t ,oIlowlne the war lt was the 1- Pour British planes werei , . . .. to admitted that inc.- Benin , . ... r, iUliliUia nun uic uvuiuitvii IUJJVil government -enabling British Columbia "to enjoy a fair and equitable proportion of the Income tax so It may adequately partl-ciDate In development policies, A DC MO7!l7rV?l!ld-iUhe. same..timebjish,.a fllr. lTlvJ V iiiU slnBle system or tax collection Dy Noted Judge Passes President of Canadian National Speaks Of Railway Into Pr. Rupert Is Not Paying Its Way Yet Says Mr. Vaughan, But It Is Showing Some Measure of Service VANCOUVER, Oct. 15: (CP)-R. C. Vaughan, pres- halted it -was a-mounr;ed todiv. ft, r,,i: xt...: i n:i a.i.i h u but whether the stopping was de-' Iw tl will me van-liberate couver Board o, i of f t Trade I ti that the r by the Germans or be- today line into Prince Hussian rtussua resistance resistance wasj was;ltunei't ivupei i was was not not yet vet proiuaDie nrotltah p tn to rhp tne railway rai wnv" huh but aban- nhon. .uiue i rJi ine as suggested in some quarters was Moscow continues, it is admitted,, untfunkable. He saijl: "To abandon . this line, which the the pressure pressure from from a a new new direction direction - - was was built at great reat CQgt cost, WOuld would be be ARE BEING INTERNED to ary up that part of the country and greatly retard development of your province and co.st the country many millions of dollars to re-establish settlers elsewhere." Service on the Prince Rupert line was at a minimum. Mr. Vaughan said, "yet we spent on United States Locking Up 22 Axis that line in 1940 several hundred Aliens Taken in Radio thousand dollars more than we Seizure. earned without taking Into ac- count interest on the cost of con struction, etc. The results ob- Uf ACUTWHWIH rtt IE. tft ml... (.I.aJ m U ! iiiwiuiiuiu;!, uib. xo. iuc taurcu may iiuw fcvcii nub yjiuy vance east of Mariuool on the Sea United States Department of Jus- by increased settlement which of Azov had been stopped. Marl- tlce announces that twenty-two has taken place but In Improved U"vi Is 100 miles west of Rostov Axis aliens, including one woman, agricultural practices and great-whlch is at the mouth of the in- who were landed at Boston yes- er diversification of field crops auurial Don Valley. Russian for- terday following the capture of a and livestock production." ces managed to withdraw and es-,Nazl radio station on the coast of taDiisn inemseivcs in new pv&ir uiccuuuia ana a &mau Norwegian tions, the agency .said. jwlreless service steamer, have been At the same time an authorlta- placed in Internment for the source-JKid. it. was possible-tation of the war. - The- Nazi Ta the Germanshave captured Rzhev, dio expedition ship, which had 125 miles west of Moscow, while been captured by the United heavy fighting appears to be con- States navy off Greenland after a tinuing around Mozhaisk, 60 miles secret wireless station had been' CAMPAIGN LAUNCHED Reports From Canvassers In Civic Centre Drive Indicate Satisfactory Response Unfavorable weather notwith standing, some of the canvassers in the civic centre campaign for funds turned out and early reports Indicate a gratifying response. In addition to this, further organizations have made or are SOKOL DISSOLVED BERLIN Dissolution of the considering making substantial Sokoi, great Czech national voluntary contributions, sport organization, has been or- I Meantime the canvassing teams, dered bv the German motector iare now all organized for. a task of Bohemia-Moravia, it was an- which will include the making of calls this week at every place of 'business and residence in the city. I The team captains, each In charge of a district, are H. A. Breen, W. F. Stone, Oscar Sather, W. Sheardown, W. M. Watte, Dr. H. N. Brocklesby, L. M. Felsen-Ithal. Ted Smith. O. C. Mitchell, tions between Japan and the Mrs. J. A. Teng, W. J. Scott, J. E. United States. Meanwhile, prep- tBoddie and G. E. Phillipson. arations are being made for the I The Prince Rupert Japanese As-dispatching of three passenger sociation is taking care of the ships to the Pacific coast of .canvas of its people America, janans ioreien oi- BADGES TO BE ISSUED Those Who Have Volunteered for War Service Will Be Known by Their Mark. OTTAWA, Oct. 15: Department of National Defence headquarters announced last night that Identifying badges will be issued to men honorably discharged from the services and those who have offered for enlistment but have not been accepted. They Will DC Miuviu aa Will ocivn.es badges, general service class, and applicant for enlistment badge. 'THE POLITICAL STRUGGLE I 1 OF THE DAY' IHear . . . George B. Casey ON CFlMi G:15 TONIGHT j . i A6 i n- Tr tr-rr gffTrr-T'i irifcar'nr w - 1 t VI- 4 . s, n