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CANADA-THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 14. 1938.\nNUMBER 303\nSPANISH INSURGENTS 12 MILES FROM SEA\nTRAIL WIPES OUT 2-GOAL DEFICIT IN 3RD.\nPERIOD TO BEAT FLYERS, 6-4 IN OVERTIME\nSmoke Eaters Again Go\nWild Late in Game to\nGrab 1st. Allan Cup Tilt\nBenoit to Fore as Kootenay Boys Produce a\nTypical Trail Finish; 5600 Fans Are\nDelirious Over Finishing Rally\nTRAIL MUFFS ENOUGH SCORING PLAYS\nIN 2nd. AND 3rd. TO WIN MANY GAMES\nBy LORNE BRUCE\nCanadian Press Staff Writer\n(See Page Nine for rail-side account and lineups)\nSASKATOON, April 13 (CP)\u2014Away off form for two periods,\nTrail 8moke Eaters suddenly went wild In the third and then smothered Cornwall Flyers In overtime to grab a 6-4 victory here tonight\nIn the first game of the Allan cup finals.\nIt was a typical Trail performance. Unable to click for 40 minutes,\nthe British Columbia and western Canada champions rifled three\ngoals In the third session to tie the count at 3-3 and then rattled\nthree more Into the Cornwall net In the 10 mimics of overtime while\nthe eastern champions could get only one.\nSecond game ol the best-of-five series will be played at Calgary\nSaturday.\nMUFF MANY CHANCE8 AT 8TART\nThe slow-startlng'smelter town boys muffed enough scoring chances\nm the first two sessions to win several games. Then they sent a capacity\n-i > crowd of 5600 delirious with a rally\nthat has marked most of their playoff games.\nTwo former Edmonton juniors\nstood out in the western champions'\nvictory. '\nJoe Benoit, ghostlike right winger, fired Trail's first goal in the\nthird period while Smoke Eaters\nwere short-handed, made the play\nfor Dave Duchak to tie the count\nlate in the third and then bewildered Cornwall checkers with a\nshifty rush that produced the first\ngoal in bvertime.\nCHANGES LOOM\nIN PENAL LAWS\nOTTAWA, April 13 (CP).-Far-\nreaching changes in the penal laws\nof Canada are expected to be recommended to parliament in the report\nof the royal' commission on penitentiaries which will be tabled by PRETTIEST COAL OF\nHon. Ernest Lapointe, minister, .of _ THE SAME\n\u25a0lustice, soon after the Easter -t-eteW\u2122\"-^jK;.\nAids April 25.\nAccording to unofficial reports, lt\nis planned to set up si board to administer penitentiaries and also to\nsupervise paroles. Two parole\nJ boards would be established for the\nI east and west, to hear applications\nind make recommendations to the\ncentral board at Ottawa.\nThe main work of the royal com-\n, mission dealt with pentitentiary administration now centred in a\nbranch of the department of Jus-\nflee. It ls understood the commis-\n\u25a0 tion has suggested this be changed\nto a board of three or tour men,\nincluding experienced penologists.\nFLIERS SAFE\nVICTORIA, B. C, April 13 (CP).-\nI Two amateur Vancouver fliers, un-\nI reported for three days on the lower\nI British Columbia coast, tonight\nI were safe In Bute Inlet, 169 miles\n| north of here.\nWord of the safety of Fred Ryan\nlind Humphries Svenson was received' by British Columbia police\nJ here from Alert Bay.\ni The message said that the pair,\nf*ho took off from Vancouver on\nI Sunday In a seaplane for Alert Bay,\nIwas forced down at the mouth of\n[Oxford river in Bute Inlet.\n[FIREMEN HURT BUT\nSTUDENTS ESCAPE\nIN SCHOOL BLAZE\nVAL TETREAU, Que., April 13\n|(CP)\u2014Two firemen were injured\nland 64 students attending school in\n\u25a0the building escaped unhurt when\nHire destroyed\"the 30-year-old Notre\nDame de Lorette church in this village near Hull yesterday.\nMINER IS KILLED\nTHE PAS, Man., April 13 (CP) -\nFred Rickey, young miner, was\nkilled In Laguna gold mine at Herb\n~\u00abke, about 60 miles north of here,\nwhen dynamite prematurely exploded Monday.\nBunny Dame, slightly built left\nwinger, countered Trail's second\ngoal with the prettiest play of the\ngame. Tom Johnston, rangy\n' Smoke Eater rearguard, was In\nthe penalty box when Dame\ngrabbed a loose puck Just Inside\nthe Cornwall blue line, worked\ndown the right boards and was\nalmost around the net when he\nwheeled and had the puck In the\nright side of the net before Floyd\nPerrai, Flyer netmlnder, could\nscramble back.\nDame alio passed to Benoit for\ngoals In the third period ahd\novertime.\nDuchak, crafty centre, shot two\ngoals for Trail and Dick Kowcinak,\nlast year with the Dominion champion Winnipeg Monarch juniors,\ngot the sixth marker tor Smoke\nEaters.\nAb MacDonald, Harvey McClelland, Conny \"Snow White\" Brown\nand Dick Proulx shared sniping\nhonors for the systematic squad\nfrom the St. Lawrence river textile town.\nThe heavier easterners played\na steady game throughout and\ntheir heavy-checking and quick\nbreaking seemed to have the\ngame In the bag until the mountain magicians turned on the\nheat In the third.\nTo Replace West-bank\nFerry When Funds on\nHand \u2014 MacPherson\nVICTORIA, April 13 (CP)-Hon.\nF. M MacPherson, minister of public works, said today the Westbank\nferry operating on Okanagan lake,\nwould be replaced by a new vessel\nas soon as funds are available for\nthe purpose.\nThe provincial government was\nawaiting word from Ottawa as to\nwhat additional public works would\nbe undertaken this year, Mr. MacPherson stated. An increase of $50,-\n000 for road maintenance this year\nhad deluged the department with\nrequests for new projects only a\nfew of which could be undertaken.\nTHOUSANDS OF FRENCH STRIKERS\n[BACK TO WORK AS SENATE GIVES\nITS APPROVAL TO RULE BY DECREE\nI PARIS, April 13 (CP)-Premler\ndouard Daladier used the prestige\n\u2022 won by a huge majority vote in\n\u2022rllament today to send tens of\nhousands of strikers back to work\ntad thus check the strike move-\npant that endangered industrial\nhace\nI His tirst act after parliament\nranted his government exlraordl-\n\u25a0ry powers to rule France by de-\nree until July 31 was to exert his\nJithority toward settlement of the\nwidespread Industrial strikes af-\nIctlng 140,000 employees and de-\nlying the rearmament program.\n|The return of thousands of strikers\ntheir jobs started .the wheels\na\nBmiIik . ii\nturning in 25 nationalized workshops manufacturing airplanes and\nmotors.\nStrikers accepted government arbitration after Daladier told them\nfactories working on national defence equipment would run, regardless of strikes.\nThe decree powers bill was approved by the senate by a vote of\n288-1. The chamber of deputies\nearlier favored It 608-12.\nPublication ot parliament's authorization in the official gazette tomorrow automatically entrusts decree government to the council of\nministers\u2014the cabinet meeting with\nPresident Albert Lebrun.\nHOW TRAIL DID\nIT\u2014TOLD IN\nNUTSHELL\nSummary:\nFIRST PERIOD\n1\u2014Cornwall, MacDonald, (Mel-\noche-GIllle) 16:42.\nPenalties - McCreedy, Duchak,\nSnowden.\nSECOND PERIOD\n2-Cornwall, McClelland (Gardner) 18:31.\nPenalties \u2014 McMahon, i Johnston,\nGillie.\nTHIRD PERIOD\n3\u2014Trail, Benoit (Dame) 7:29.\n4\u2014Cornwall, Brown (McMahon)\n10:53.\n5\u2014Trail, Dame 13:56.\n6-Trail, Duchak (Benoit) 17:31.\nPenalties \u2014Haight, McClelland,\nSnowdon, Johnston.\nFIR8T OVERTIME PERIOD\n7\u2014Trail, Benoit (Dame-Cronie)\n3:31.\n8\u2014Trail, Kowcinak 3:49.\n9\u2014Cornwall, Proulx (McClelland) 5:20.\n10\u2014Trail, Duchak (Kowcinak)\n9:42.\nPenalties-GIUIe (2).\n8hots on goal;\nBy Trail 9 11 11 8-87\nBy Cornwall .... 4 6 4 2\u201416\nGREY OWL IS\nDEAD IN SASK.\nLover of Wild Life Is\nCalled Quickly by\nPneumonia\nPRINCE ALBERT, Sask., April 18\n(CP)\u2014lnwer of -wild life and\nstaunch campaigner for animal conservation, Grey Owl died in the\nPrince Albert hospital today. The\nnoted Canadian Indian's death came\nsuddenly.\nTall and distinguished, Grey Owl\ncarried his pleas on behalf ot the\nforest animals he loved throughout\nCanada, the United States, and\nacross the ocean to the British Isles.\nOnly recently he returned from a\ntour of the old country where he\ndelivered numerous lectures.\nPneumonia claimed the stately\nGrey Owl. He died here while his\nwife, Silver Dawn, recuperated in\nGrey Nun's hospital at Regina from\nan operation. Silver Dawn and her\nyoung daughter, Shirley Dawn, survive.\nOfficials at Prince Albert National park noticed Sunday that\nGrey Owl suffered a cold. They took\nhim to hospital where it was found\none of his legs Was paralyzed.\nHe lirst launched his conservation\nwork in Ridirig Mountain National\npark, 120 miles northwest of Winnipeg, after spending his early life\nwith an Indian band ot trappers In\nnorthern Quebec. Struck by wanton\ndestruction of fur-bearing animals,\nGrey Owl turned to a new life.\nHe wrote books and articles,\npleading for conservation of game.\nHe built a wild life sanctuary at\nPrince Albert National park and\ncalled it Beaver Lodge where he\nplaced his favorite beavers, Jelly-\nroll and Rawhide.\nPotato Shortage\n* Looms at Coast\nVANCOUVER, April 13 (CP)-\nOfficials of the British Columbia\nCoast Vegetable marketing board\nsaid today a shortage of potatoes on\nthe Vancouver market loomed.\nThey reported that less than a two\nmonth's supply was left for Vancouver in the Fraser valley.\nL. J. Wood, member of the board,\nvoiced opinion that the shortage\nmight develop before the crop of\nnew potatoes was ready for market\nin June.\nNominated for\nModerator Post\nVANCOUVER, April 13 (CP).-\nRev. Samuel Banks Nelson, D.D., of\nHamilton, Ont,, today was nominated for the office of moderator of\nthe general assembly of the Presbyterian church in Canada at a\nmeeting of the Westminster presbytery here.\nThe Westminster' presbytery includes all of British Columbia's\nlower mainland.\nFILM STAR HAS , \u25a0*-* *\nJEWELRY STOLEN\nLOS ANGELES, April 13 (AP)-\nMirlam Hopkins, film star, reported\nto police today theft of diamond and\nruby Jewelry worth $15,000 from a\nbedroom closet in her West Los\nAngeles home Police, unable to\nfind fingerprints, blamed a \"Phantom Burglar\" who has operated\nlately in the exclusive neighborhood.\nU.S. DESTROYERS,\n2 BOMB PLANES,\nSEEKINGMYSTERY\nWARSHIP FLEET\n22 Destroyers Said to\nHave Been Sighted\nOff Philippines\nVICE-CONSUL SAYS\nNOT FROM JAPAN\nMANILA, April 14 (Thursday)\n(AP) \u2014 Two American destroyers, aided by two United States\narmy bombers and two Philippine\nfighting planes, were said today\nto have started hunting for a\nmysterious squadron of warships\nreported seen In Insular waters.\nReliable sources reported unofficially that the destroyers were\ndiverted from a routine cruise to\nFrench Indo-China and that the\nmilitary planes had been dispatched from here to Investigate.\nThe mysterious fleet, which one\nobserver said was made up of 22\ndestroyers and a tender, asserted-\nly was sighted Sunday and Monday\nIn the Gulf ot Davao, 600 miles\nsouth of here.\nDavao is the centre of rich agricultural area dominated by Japanese settlers. For years the government has been seeking means to\ndispossess those deemed to be illegally possessing Philippine land.\nArmy and navy authorities remained silent American High\n.; Qtmmtitifr .Paul V. Mej\u00ab%\nadvised of the situation, said he\npreferred not to comment because\nha lacked complete confirmation\nof the reported presence of the\nstrange ships.\nJapanese Vice-Consul Jltaro KI-\nhara said,he knew nothing about\nthe presence ot any Japanese vessels in Philippine waters, adding\nthat it would be \"Impossible\" for\nthem to visit the Islands without\nadvance diplomatic arrangements.\nPLAN TRAINING\nCAMPS IN LODE\nMINING IN B.C.\nVICTORIA, April 13 (CP)-The\nBritish Columbia and Dominion governments are considering a plan\nfor training camps in lode mining\nand actual prospecting work this\nsummer, Hon. W. J. Asselstine,\nminister of mines, said here today.\nThe minister said the plan under\nconsideration would be to take\nyoung men who have been trained\nduring the last two years in placer\ncamps and have attended lectyres\non prospecting and give them a\nthorough groundwork in prospecting\nfor lode minerals.\nHe estimated about 25 boys might\ntake the training.\nC. 1. O. Decides\nto Break With\nA. F. L. Definitely\nWASHINGTON, April 13 (API-\nCommittee of industrial organization leaders decided tonight to break\nfinally with the American federation of labor and to form a permanent labor federaion of their own\nJohn L. Lewis, C.I.O. chairman,\nannounced this decision after a two\nday conference with his labor union\nassociates.\nSome labor leaders concluded it\npresaged a labor war that might\neven be longer and more bitter than\nthe struggle between the A.F. of\nL. and the Knights ot Labor in the\nFear Jobless\nInsurance Not\nUp This Session\nOTTAWA, April 13 (CP)-Llke-\nlihood of an unemployment insurance measure being enacted at the\npresent session of parliament would\nteem to have diminished with the\naction taken by the Alberta legislature last week and that proposed\nin the New Brunswick legislature\nthis week.\nIn Alberta, a resolution was adopted declaring a constlutlonal amendment as preliminary to a Dominion unemployment insurance act to\nbe unnecessary and rejecting the\ndraft amendment submitted for consideration by Prime Minister Mackenzie King.\nPremier A. A. Dysart of New\nBrunswick yesterday gave; notice\nof, sootion he wm^s'.pyijiy.lij the\nlegislature tdifiorrdW'ufglhg'that no\naction be taken to amend the constitution until report of the Rowell\ncommission on .Dominion-provincial\nrelations. Has been received. That\nwill not be until next fall at the\nearliest\nThe prime minister has declined to\ncomment: on these new developments but will make a. statement ih\nthe house after parliament reassembles 'April '25.\nAGE-LIMIT IN\nANTI-AIRCRAFT\nUNITS RAISED\nLONDON, April 13 (CP-Havas)-\nThe war office today raised the age\nlimit for ex-service men wanted for\nanti-air-craft units. All in that category up to the age of 32 now may\nvolunteer. Last year the age limit\nwas raised from 25 to 28 years.\nRoyal Jewels Stolen\nLONDON, April 13 (AP)\u2014An undetermined amount of jewelry which\nonce belonged to the Russian imperial family was stolen today from\nthe home of Sir Harold and Lady\nZia Wernher, Thorpe Lubenham\nhall, in Leicestershire. Lady Zia is\nthe eldest daughter of the Russian\nGrand Duke Michael. She is a\nnoted patron of the turf.\nJames Brodie, 20 Years Active\nin Business Here, Dies Suddenly\nrtfttsi'\n\t\nFrom Scotland to\nAlberta as Gas\nEngineer\nJames Brodie, a quiet figure in\nthe business life of Nelson for the\npast 20 years, died suddenly yesterday. Collapsing while down town,\njust before the noon hour, he was\nrushed to Kootenay Lake General\nhospital, where he lived only a few\nminutes. He was 65 yeta old, his\nbirthday having been in September.\nBorn in Hawick, Scotland, he became an engineer, and managed\nvarious gas works in Scotland and\nIreland.\n8 GAS WELL\nDMONTON\nirodle came to Canada in\nlh his family, as a result of\nof Edmonton embarking in\niral gas business and advertising in London for an engineer to take charge. He drilled a\nwell at Viking for Edmonton,\n\"bringing In\" the first commercial\nnatural gas well in northern Alberta,\nthe gas being piped to the city.\nIn 1918 Mr. Brodie moved to Nelson, having been appointed sales\nmanager for eastern British Columbia by the Imperial Oil company.\nAbout 10 years ago Mr. Brodie\nsuffered an impairment of health\nfrom ii motor accident on the Crow,\nand then \\*nt into private business,\n_MS_f*\nLATE JAMES BRODIE\nOf recent years he has been interested in district mining.\nVARIOUS 0FFICE8\nHe had held various offices in St.\nPauls church; was president ot the\nNelson Conservative association for\na couple of years; was president of\nthe Nelson club of the Associated\nCanadian Travellers for a number\nof years; was a member of the\nNelson Rotary club for a lengthy\nperiod, and was a Mason.\nMr. Brodie is survived by his wife,\nby his son, Walter Brodie, In California: his daughter, Miss Kathleen Brodie, Nelson; and two grandchildren in California. A brother\nliving in Edinburgh, Scotland, also\nsurvives him.\nCHINESE TROOPS\nADVANCE, STORM\n2 STRONGHOLDS\nOF THE JAPANESE\nSurround Cities of\nTsaochwang and\nYihsien\n1500 JAPANESE\nSLAIN AT ONE\nBy LLOYD LEHRBAS\nAssociated Press Foreign Staff\nSHANGHAI, April 14 (Thursday) (AP) \u2014 General Chiang\nKai-Shek's advancing Chinese\ntroops were reported today to\nhave stormed two Japanese central front strongholds In an attempt to force the Invaders Into\ncontinued retreat.\nChinese, who sent word they\nsurrounded the walled cities of\nYihsien and Tsaochwang, had\nhigh hopes their superior numbers would defeat Japanese again\nbefore reinforcements oould arrive from bases to the north.\nThe reports said Chinese troops\nkilled 1500 Japanese in a battle at\nTsaochwang and thwarted Japanese attempts to. reestablish communications' between the two be--\nleaguered cities.\nYihsien is 29 miles north of Taierhchwang, where Chinese last week\nrouted a Japanese advance unit\nthrusting through southern Shantung province toward the east-west\nLunghai railroad. Tsaochwang is 13\nmiles still farther northwest.\nJapanese worked to repair the\nTlentsin-Pukbw railway line over\nwhich reinforcements from the north\nmust come. But while repairs were\nmade on one section, Chinese said,\nChinese guerilla bands destroyed\nanother.\nTo the west, other Chinese guerilla bands, increased their assaults\non the Peiplng-Han)tow railway\nwhid-i tte*3a:iapsa(sse.imuiltiflns and\nsupplies to the western Lunghai\nfront.\nJapanese were said,to have retaliated against the guerilla attacks by burning villages.\nBENNETT TO JOIN\nARMY OF JOBLESS\nTORONTO, April 13 (CP)-Rt, Hon\nR. B. Bennett, Conservative leader,\nurged young Canadians to think in\nterms of Canada and to make a contribution to national unity. Grave\nas were such Canadian problems as\nthose of unemployment and railways they could be solved if Canadians would think in terms of the\nnation, instead of thinking pf provinces or sections.\n\"Now that I am about to join the\nvast army of unemployed,\" said Mr.\nBennett, \"all I wish to say to you is\n'let there be no provincial boundaries to your patriotism'.\"\nMr. Bennett addressed the young\nmen's section of the Toronto board\nof trade tonight and said he was induced to speak as he did only because of the gravity of the present\nsituation. It was a commonplace\nthat there had never been less unity\nin Canada than today.\n\"Yet,\" he said, \"the spirit that\nmade possible what Canada did\nfrom 1914 to 1918 can win through\nto national unity.\"\nMACKENZIE AND\nREID AT EDMONTON\nEDMONTON, April 13 (CP)-Hon.\nIan Mackenzie, federal minister of\nnational defence, and Thomas Reid,\nLiberal member for New Westminster, B. C, passed through Edmonton today en route to their homes In\nVancouver and New Westminster,\nrespectively, during the Easter recess of parliament.\nMin. Max.\nNELSON 35 63\nVictoria \t\n 40\n54\nNanaimo \t\n 37\n57\n 40\n62\nKamloops \t\n 34\n68\n 2\".\n54\nEstevan Point\t\n 33\n48\nPrince Rupert\t\n 40\n44\n 40\n50\n42\n 26\n46\n 42\n60\nPortland \t\n 40\n60\n 46\n58\n 40\n60\n 48\n60\n 31\n62\nPenticton\t\n 30\n\u2014\n 34\n64\nKaslo ,\t\n 30\n\u2014\n 26\n59\n 26\n56\nEdmonton \t\n 30\n60\nSwift Current\t\n 34\n62\n 30\n04\n 32\n56\nSaskatoon \t\n 32\n58\nSu'Appellb \t\nWinnipeg \t\n 28\n62\n 26\n56\nForecast: Kootenay \u2014 Moderate\nsouthwest to south\nwinds,\nmostly\nlair and moderately\nwarm slightly\nunsettled at night\n6\nCatholic Bishop\nOne, German\n, Not to Vote\nOnly i\nCity,\nSTUTTGART, Germany, April 13\n(CP-Havas) \u2014 Mgr. Jean-Baptiste\nSproll, Roman Catholic bishop of\nRottenburg, was revealed tonight as\nthe only eligible resident of that\nWurttemberg city who failed to cast\nhis vote in Sunday's plebiscite on\nAustro-German Anschluss. When\nthe Burgomaster of Rottenburg,\nHerr Seeger, announced this fact at\na rally, shouts of indignation arose\nfrom the crowd.\nU.S. Ambassador\nWarns U.S. May\nFight in Europe\nBERLIN, April 13 (AP)\u2014There is\nno way of being certain the United\nStates will remain aloof from any\nmajor conflict, United States Ambassador Hugh Wilson told an au-\ndienoe of German and American\nbusiness men tonight.\nThe desire of Americans to remain at peace is genuine, the ambassador told his hearers who included representatives of the Gar-\nman foreign office. \"And we earnestly hope and pray that no nation\nwill make it impossible for us to\nrealize this desire,\" he said.\n\"I believe there is a possibility\nunder wise leadership to keep the\nUnited States out of a great struggle.\nI admit the danger of our being\ndrawn in, I do not admit the inevitability.\"\nROYAL MAUNDY\nGIFTS TODAY\nLONDON, April 13 (AP)-A picturesque, centuries-old ceremony\nwill be observed tomorrow In Westminster Abbey when 42 poor old\nmen \u00abnd as many poor old women\nreceive \"royal maundy\" gifts.\n. The. ceremony, dates back to the\nreign of Edward III., in the 14th\ncentury, was discontinued for 200\nyears, then revived by King George\nV.\nThirty-fiVe shillings ($8.75) goes\nto each woman and1 45 shillings\n($11.25) to each man.\nEach recipient of the royal gilts,\ntraditionally given out on maundy\nThursday, the Thursday before Easter, also gets:\nA red purse \"containing each \u00a31\n($5) in gold, representing part of\nthe maundy, and \u00a31 10s ($7.50) in\nlieu of provisions, formerly given\nin kind.\"\nA white purse \"containing as\nmany pence as the king is years of\nage (42 pence) and given in silver\npennies, twopences, threepences and\nfourpences.\" The coins are specially minted for the occasion.\nCranbrook Man\nIs Found Dead\nCRANBROOK, B.C., April 13 (CP)\n\u2014Funeral arrangements were being made today lor Charles Knockey\n73, who was found dead Tuesday\nnight in his home at Slaterville.\nDeath was due to natural causes.\nHe had lived at home alone since\nthe death of his wife a few years\nago. He moved here 30 years ago to\nwork on the Canadian Pacific railway.\nBUSH OUT ON $3000 BAIL\nVANCOUVER, April 13 (CP) .\u2014\nOakjey B. Bush, mining promoter\nconvicted of conspiracy to defraud,\nwas released on $3000 ball today\npending his appeal to the British\nColumbia appeal court. Ball order\nfor Bush, who was sentenced to one\nyear In jail, was made by Chief\nJustice A. Martin.\nDRIVE CONTINUES\nDESPITE STERNER\nRESISTANCE BY\nGOV'T.'S TROOPS\nFranco Men Take San\nMateo, Key Town in\nDrive to Port\nIMPORTANT GAINS\nIN NORTH SECTOR\nHENDAYE, France, April 13\n(AP) \u2014 The Insurgent campaign\nto pinch off Catalonia from the\nrest of government territory gain-\ned steadily today, despite sterner\nresistance throughout the northeast Spanish war zone,\nOnly In the central sector, where\nthe Insurgents were trying to\nhold a preoarloua position across\nthe 8egre river from Balaguer,\ndid government troops appear to\nhave any advantage In the fighting,\nTo the south, according to Insurgent reports, Qenersl Miguel\nAranda's army broke through the\nlast range of coastal Sierras and\ncaptured San Mateo, key town in\nthe drive toward the Mediterranean port of Vinaroz.\nThis army, pushing eastward with\nthe object of cutting Catalonia oft\nfrom the rest of government Spain,\nwas but 12 miles from the coast\nEarlier reports said General Aranda\nhad taken the village of Ghert,,\nthree miles north of San Mateo.\nEqually important gains were reported in the northern sector of tho\n160-mile battlefront, just below the\nFrench border, where insurgent\ntroops were pushing forward '\nthrough the Aran, Clnca and Esera\nvalleys.\nIn Barcelona, the Spanish government rallied manpower by\ncalling three more draft classes\nInto service. This call affected\nmen of 16,31 and 32 years of age,\nCommissions Cost\nCanada $1,100,704\nOTTAWA, April 13 (CP).-Eight\ncommissions which have pursued ,\ntheir investigations within the past\ntwo years have cost the country\n$1,100,704 according to computations\nof thejr various expenditures. The\ncostliest was the Veterans Assistance commission, which had a bill\nof $326,640.\nHowever, the sums voted'by the\ngovernment for establishment of\nthe veterans' probatlonal training\nproject and the maintenance of organizations created for the purpose .\nof finding jobs for ex-service men-\nare included in the assistance commission amount. Additional to* its\nbeing an inquiry commission it had\nas its duty the setting up all over\nthe country of machinery for put:\nting men to work.\nThe national employment commission, which went out of business\nsome weeks ago, cost Canada $295,-\n494. This was headed by Arthur B.\nPurvis, Montreal industrialist, who\ngave his services free.\nU. S. MAY BUILD TWO\nLARCE BATTLESHIPS\nWASHINGTON, April 13 (AP)\nSenator Bone (D-Wash.), said today he was Informed the United\nStates navy has under consideration plans for two 60,000-ton\nbattleships mounting at least\nnine 16-Inch guns.\nBut Bone said he understood\nthe naval chiefs were contemplating Instead the possibility of\nbuilding two larger ships.\nRemoval of Scott to Hospital\nAfter Leg Broken Would Have\nSent Him into Rage, Doctor Says\nGUELPH, Onl, April 13 (CP)\n\u2014Removal of Walter Seott, former\npremier of Saskatchewan, from\nHomewood sanitarium to hospital following the fracture of his\nleg would have thrown the patient into a violent rage and would\nhave been harmful, Dr. W. D.\ntestified at the Royal commission\nInquiry Into the institution here\ntodsy.\n\"This was the reason Mr. 8cott\nwas not taken to hospital until\nTuesday although he was Injured\nSunday,\" said Dr. Cross who attended the former premier.\nMr. Scott -died after being taken\nto hospital. His leg was broken when\nhe fell in a scuffle with an attendant named McKendrie.\nEarlier Dr. Harvey Clare, superintendent, said McKendrie had not\nyet been disciplined. He had called\nthe attendant and told him to stay\naround the institution. Disciplinary\naction would not be taken until alter\nthe present Investigation under E.\nN. Barlow, K.C., Is ended.\nWOULD LIKE\nBOARD, ON CALL\nQuestioned by C. L. Snyder comh\nmission counsel, Dr. Clare said it\nwould be helpful to the sanitarium\nauthorities if they had a competent\nboard on call, composed of people\nwho understood the situation. He\nwould recommend no change In the\npresent visitors' board consisting of\nthe county judge, the crown attorney, the sheriff and two doctors and\nwould prefer men of that type to\nany other group.\n\"What useful purpose does the\nboard serve?\" asked Mr. Snyder.\n\"It Is a great relief to have the\nresponsibility taken ofi my shoulders.\"\n\"Is it necessary for the board to\ncome up four times a year?\"\n\"I don't think so.\"\nAt present there were 110 patients\nat Homewood and 140 employees,\n\u2022said Dr. Clare. Of the latter 28\nwere attendants, 48 graduate nurses\nand nurses in training and six were\nnurses' assistants.\nA\n PAGE TWO-\nNELSON DAILY NEWS. NELSON. B. C-THURSDAY MOBNINO, APRIL 14,188S.\nDr. David C. Cowen\nDENTIST\nJtmlison Building\nSPOKANE, WASH;\nThree Pay lines\nLicence (barges\nFred J. Barnard paid a fine of 810\nand costs ot $2.75 for carrying\nfreight without having a carrier's\nlicence, and Arthur R. J. Hodson\npaid a fine of $5 and $3.75 costs\nfor driving without having a drivers licence when they appeared before John Cartmen, stipendiary magistrate, Wednesday morning. Each\npleaded guilty.\nWilliam J. Gold previously was\nfined $9 with $3.75 costs when he\npleaded guilty to driving without\na driver's licence.\nDEPARTMENT ANSWERS\nCALL TO BRUSH FIRE\nNelson fire department answered\na call to a small brush fire near the\nresidence of S. Couch on Nelson\navenue Wednesday evening. A passerby taw the fire but failed to notice the person who was watching\nit, and thought it was out of control\nNo damage was done.\nWAKE UP YOUR\nLIVER BILE-\nAnd You'll Jump Out of Bed In the\nMorning Ruin* to Go\nThe liver should pour out two pounds of\nI [quid bile into your bowels dally. If this bile\n\u25a0hot flowinK freely, your fond doesn't digest\nIt just decays In the bowels. Gee bloats up\nyour stomach. You get constipated. Harmful\npoisons so into the body, and you feel sour,\nmink ana the world looks punk.\nAmerebowelmoTementdoesn'talwayaBet\nat the ea-uie. You need something that works\nen the liver as well. It takes those good, old\nCarter's Little Liver Fills to get these two\npounds of bile flowing freely and make you\nzed \"up and up\". Harmless and gentle, they\nMake the bile flow freely. They do the work\nof calomel but have no calomel or mercury in\nthem. Ask for Garter's Little Liver Pills by\nname 1 Stubbornly refute anything else. 25c.\n(Advt.)\nHOTEL\nSPOKANE\nRates\nfrom SI.50\n..-. \"ta the Heart of Spofcaa*\"\n-li acr*m th* \u00bbtr\u00abt from the\nJfZfi Gt-Ml Northern, Union Pa-\n5k \u00ab\"*\u00ab and Aut-vInlenubMi\n1 Depot-**.. Mrt. Harry Coots.\nMgr,\nMatch-Race Is\nStill Doubtful\nLOS ANGELES, April 13 (API-\nContradicting previous reports,\nCharles S. Howard said today the\nproposed -match race between his\nhorse. Seabiscuit, and War Admiral,\nfor a $100,000 purse was \"still more\nor less up in the air.\"\n. It was announced in New York\nyesterday the race would be staged\nat Belbiont Park May 30, instead of\nthe September date originally proposed.\nHoward said the main doubt surrounding the spring date lay in the\ncondition of his Jockey, John (Red)\nPollard, and until it was definitely\nlearned whether he could ride Sea-\nbiscuit, acceptance of the date was\nuncertain. Pollard broke his collarbone at Santa Anita several weeks\nago.\nRev. J. R. Wilson\nlo Presbyterian\nPulpit in Nelson\nW. Smyth, From East,\nto Be Ordained\nat Creston\nTRAIL, B.C., April 13 \u2014 Rev. J.\nR. Wilson, B.A., B.D., formerly minister, Marpole Presbyterian church,\nVancouver, has been secured as supply minister at First Presbyterian\nchurch, Nelson, according to an announcement by Rev. F. G. StDenis,\nclerk of the Presbytery of Kootenay.\nMr. Wilson will be in Nelson to\nstart his ministry Easter Sunday.\nHe succeeds Rev. J. W. Stevenson,\nPh. D.\nTo St. Stephen's church, Creston,\nW. E. Smyth, B.A. has been appointed, and will commence his\nwork in May. Mr. Smyth is a member of the graduating class of Knox\ncollege, Toronto, and will be licenced to preach the gospel by tbe Presbytery of Toronto. He will be ordained to the ministry by the Presbytery of Kootenay at Creston, on\nhis arrival from the east.\nThe board ol missions of the Presbyterian church in Canada, has reappointed Rev. Malcolm A. Mark\nto New Denver, and Rev. B. L.\nWillis to St. Andrew's church, Kimberley.\nINDICTED IN\nLEVINE CASE\nNEW YORK, April 13 (API-Indictment of Santiago Gutierrez a\n21-year-old assistant pastry cook,\nfor attempted extortion of $30,000\nfrom the father of kidnapped Peter\nLevine -was announced today by\nDistrict Attorney Thomas E. Dewey.\nDewey said Gutierrez had attempted\nto act as a \"chiseler\" in the case\nbut had no information of the body's\nwhereabouts.\nPASSENGERS INJURED\nPLYMOUTH, England, April 13\n(AP)\u2014Twenty passengers aboard\nthe liner Washington were given\nmedical aid for injuries in a three-\nday 80-mile gale, it was disclosed\nwith the liner's arrival from New\nYork today, 12 hours late. Passengers were forced to cling to safety\nropes and all furniture was stacked\nand tied.\nTO MEET IN JUNE\nTORONTO, April 13 (CP)- Annual general meeting of the Canadian Manufacturers association will\nbe held this year at Ottawa, June 1,\n2 and 3.\nGuide for Travellers\nNELSON, B.C., HOTELS\nHume Hotel\n.. Nelson, B. C.\nGEORGE BENWELL, Proprietor.\nSAMPLE ROOMS : EXCELLENT DINING ROOM\nEuropean Plan, $1.50 up\n\u2022L\nMr. and Mrs. F. E. Peters, Gray\nCreek; Mr. and Mrs. Deverson,\nCrawford Bay; Mr. and Mrs. L.\nSUlt, John Taylor, New Denver;\nH. R. Board, Howser; W. H. Ahier,\nProcter; D. A. Bremner, R. Bazett,\nJ. E. Underhill, Harvie Hoylind, P.\nJ. Gibson, B. P. Marr, Vancouver;\nA. W. Anderson, J. A. Weaver, Mr.\nand Mrs. A. Carlson, Trail; N. G.\nRobson, J. V. Carmichael, H. Tewks-\nbury, Calgary; Miss A. Kingstone,\nBoswell; T. A. Burns, R. R. Brough,\nMedicine Hat; G. R. Wadsworth,\nMontreal; Mrs. O. A. Maclntyre and\nfamily, Salmo.\nOccidental Hotel\n705 Vernon St Phone il?\nH. WASSICK, Prop.\nSPECIAL MONTHLY RATES\nGood Comfortable Rooms\nLicensed Premise!\nMadden Hotel\nA Welcome Awaits You\nJAS. E. MADDEN, Prop.\nCompletely Remodelled.\nHot and Cold Water.\nIn tht HEART ot the City\nVANCOUVER, B. C, HOTELS\nNewly Renovated Throughout\nPhones Elevator\n\"YOUR VANCOUVER HOME\"\nUVlKvrlal HOtCI A. paterson. ute ot\nOOP Seymour St. Vancouver, B.C. Coleman, Alta. Proprietor\nTRANSPORTATION - Passenger and Freight\nFREIGHT TRUCKS\nLEAVE NELSON TWICE DAILY\n5 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Exeept Sunday\nTrail Livery Co.\nTrail\u2014Phone 135 Nelson\u2014Phone 35\nM. H. MelVOR, Prop.\nMinor lacrosse\nin Trail Holds\nTRAIL, B.C., April 13 - Minor\nleague lacrosse in all divisions will\nbe organized for the 1938 season at\na general public meeting to be held\nin Memorial hall Thursday evening\nat 7 o'clock, it was announced by\nBrian Thompson, president of the\nTrail Junior Lacrosse club, today.\nAll players eligible to participate\nin intermediate, Junior, juvenile and\nmidget leagues are being urged to\nattend. It is expected that a definite lineup for the coming season\nwill be arranged, and the junior\nexecutive is anxious to hear the\nopinions and plans of anyone interested in minor league gutted stick\naffairs.\nThe executive has already decided to be governed by the constitution of the British Columbia Amateur Lacrosse association this season. The provincial body has graded teams for the 1938 season as follows: senior, open; intermediate,\nopen; junior, under 20 years of age;\njuvenile \"A\", under 18 years of age;\njuvenile \"B\", under 16 years of age;\nmidget, under 15 years of age. All\nages for championship or other\ngames will be determined as at\nMay 1.\nELIGIBILITY OF PLAYER8\nAs regards eligibility for higher\ndivisions, the constitution of the\nB.C.A.L.A. states \"that any player\nsigned as an intermediate, who in\none season plays more than five\ngames with a senior team, shall automatically become a member ot\nthat senior team and ineligible to\nplay in a lower division than senior.\"\nThe rules then go on to determine\nthe status of players in other divisions: .\n\"Any player signed as a junior,\nwho in one season plays more than\nfive games with a senior team, shall\nautomatically become a member of\nthat senior team and ineligible to\nplay in any division below senior.\nAny player signed as a junior, who\nin one season plays two or more\ngames with an intermediate team,\nshall automatically become a member of that intermediate team and\nineligible to play in any division\nlower than intermediate.\n' \"Any player signed as a juvenile\n\"A\", or juvenile \"B\", or midget,\nwho in one season plays more than\ntwo games with a team in a higher\ndivision, shall automatically become\na member of the higher division\nteam, and ineligible to play in a\nlower division.\"\nMUST PLAY 3\nLEAGUE GAMES\nAs regards eligibilty for championship games the rules are quite\ndefinite. No player may compete\nfor any team in any playoff series\nunless he has played for that same\nteam or in at least three league\ngames prior to the playoff. It is required that to be eligible for a\nchampionship game, a player must\nhave his contract form with the\nclub with which he is playing filed\nwith the Treasurer-Registrar of the\nB.C.A.L.A. on or before August 15\nimmediately preceding the date of\nthe championship, except in the\ncase of midget and juvenile players\nwhen the date of registration is\nAugust 1. It is also stated that no\nplayer shall be eligible for transfer\nwho has played in a higher.division,\nor who has played more than two\ngames with the team in the division\nin which he is registered.\nMeARTHUR QUITS MILK BOARD\nVANCOUVER, April 13 (CP)-\nW. T. McArthur said today he had\nresigned from the Mainland Dairy\nProducts board because of the\n\"apathy\" of the main body of milk\nproducers in his area. \"My resignation was prompted by the fact that\nonly about one third of the milk\nproducers in the lower mainland\nhave registered with the board, dts-\npite the benefits that have accrued\nto them since it began its operations,\" he said.\nB. C. to Push Sales\nof Canned Goods\nVICTORIA, April 13 (CP)-Hon.\nW. J. Asselstine, British Columbia's\nminister of trade and industry, announced today the provincial government was considering appointment of trade commissioners to push\nforeign sales ot fish and canned\ngoods.\nMr. Asselstine had just returned\nfrom a brief visit to the interior of\nthe province.\"\n'DIMAG' STILL\nIS SAYING 'NO'\n' SAN FRANCISCO, April 13 (AP)\n\u2014Joe DiMaggio, the eminent San\nFrancisco restaurant proprietor and\nbaseball \"no\" man, set the stage for\na first class holdout siege today.\nThe deadline for his departure to\nreach Boston in time to open.the\nseason with his Yankee teammates\nagainst the Red Sox found Joe in\nthe same mood as has marked his\nfinancial skirmishes with the club\ntor many weeks.\nUnless he changes his mind and\nchooses to travel by air which would\nbe against the wishes of his baseball\nbosses, DiMaggio will miss his third\nAmerican league opener in as many\nyears as he has been in the big\nshow.\nJoe's last chance to reach the opening battleground for 1938 was\nto leave on the transcontinental\ntrain tonight.\nPolice (all for\nEnd of Gambling\nPolice have warned a number of\nNelson cigar stores and pool halls\nwhere card games have been a\nnightly practice that all gambling\nmust stop and that card tables must\nbe removed.'\nAlex Stewart, city police chief,\naccompanied by Inspector John\nMacdonald and Staff-Sergeant C. G.\nBarber of the provincial police, has\nvisited all known establishments in\nthe city where su-* games have\nbeen carried on, issuing the warning,\nand promising action if the warning\nwas not observed.\nEXPECT SASKATCHEWAN\nRIVER ICE TO\nMOVE800N\nEDMONTON, April 13 (CP)-Ice\nis expected to move out of the Saskatchewan river here.before the\nend of the week. The break-up started yesterday.\nLow Round Trip\nEaster Fares\nBetween all Great Northern Railway stations In British Columbia;\nalio to Victoria, B.C., via Seattle,\nON SALE APRIL 14 to 18\nFinal return limit April 19, 1938.\n(Special sale dates and limits for\nteachers and students).\nONE AND ONE-FOURTH\nTHE RECULAR ONE-WAY\nFARE FOR ROUND TRIP.\nChildren half-fare. For\nexact fares apply to\nE. G. WE8TBY\nC. F. & P. A.\nSS? Baker Street\nPhone 67\nNelion, B.C.\nGREAT nORTHEMl\nSchool Holidays\nBegin on Friday\nSchool children are greeting today as their last school day before\nthe annual Easter holidays. They\nreturn to school April 23, with no\nmore long holidays in sight until\nthe summer.\nDraws Made fo\nIndoorlenn\nOpening Tourn\n>WUh draws made Tuesday nl*. _\nthe board lacrosse floor down In the\narena, and entrants all ready and\nwaiting; all is set for the opening\ntomorrow of Nelson's big indoor\ntennis tournament, first In the west\nAltogether 113 are entered for play\non three courts, one In the civic\nrecreation hall, and two on the arena floor. Entries In the five open\nevents are divided as follows; Men's\nsingles, 24; ladies' singles, 11; teams\nin men's doubles, 13; teams in ladies' doubles, nine; teams in mixed\ndoubles, 17.\nConsolation draws will be made\nfor the vanquished.\nDraws, starting at 9 o'clock Friday morning follow:\n9:00 a.m.\u2014Monty Morley and A,\nE. Cobus vs. Art Godfrey and Les\nMcEachern; B. Clark vs. R. Clark.\n10:00 a.m.\u2014Vic Owen va. E. Hedley; J. A. Stewart vs. Roy McKenzie.\n11:00 a.m.\u2014L. Simpson vs. Monty\nMorley; Teddy Romano vs. A. E.\nCobus.\n12:00 a.m.\u2014W. A. Hotson vs. W.\nWoods; Dr, L. J. Maurer vs. Doug\nMale.\n1:00 p.m.\u2014G. Simpson vs. Art\nHodson; Gee Soot vs. Norval German.\n2:00- p.m.\u2014B. Clark and Mrs.\nFrank Wells vs. E. Hedley and Mrs.\nW. Talbot; Mrs. G. P. Simpson and\nMiss Kay Nisbet vs. Mrs. P. Lawrence and Mrs. G. Lees.\n3:00 p.m.\u2014Dr. and Mrs. L. J.\nMaurer vs. Roy McKenzie and Miss\nJ. Green; W. Woods and Miss\nFrances Campbell vs. Les McEachern and Miss Edna Watts.\n4:00 p.m.\u2014B. Clark and Teddy\nRomano vs. Vic Owen and W. A.\nHotson; R. Cornwall vs. Norman\nAshley.\n5:00 p.m.\u2014L. Simpson and Gee\nSoot vs. Norval German and F.\nMorris.\n6:00 p.m.\u2014W. Woods and R. Cornwall vs. Norman Ashley and J. R.\nFleming; G. Simpson and E. Hedley vs. Roy McKenzie and Doug\nMale.\n7:00 p.m.\u2014Miss Pat Campbell vs.\nMiss Edna Watts; Miss Kay Nisbet\nvs. Mrs, Ernest Marsden.\n8:00 p.m.\u2014Norman Ashley and\nMrs. Doug Male vs. Vic Owen and\nMiss Mary Campbell; Miss Barbara\nHaylock vs. Mrs, L. J, Maurer.\nDEMAND $100,000\nST. PAUL, Minn., April 8 AOi THRU,\nSEEK WITNESS\nVANCOUVER, April 13 (CP).-\nPoltce today sought a man who\nwitnessed an alleged attack by an\nextortionist on Kapoor Singh, wealthy East Indian lumberman, last\nMarch 28.\nTwo East Indians, arrested several days after the occurrence, will\nappear in police court here Thursday for hearing on charges of attempted robbery with violence.\nFARM PROSPECTS DOWN\nCHICAGO, April 13 (AP) -\nUnited States agricultural prospects,\nreckoned in dollars and cents, do\nnot appear as bright this spring as\nthey did a year ago.\nIt was indicated 1938 farm cash\nIncome would pe around $1,000,-\n000,000 short of the $8,800,000,000\n.which went to farmers In 1937.\nl^ttfaoiftl^ (bmputg.\nINCORPORATE 8W.MAY..I.670\nHERE'S YOUR OPPORTUNITY\nQuality and Style Combined\nin Our New\nEASTER SUITS\nNew colors and new fabrics, correctly styled\nand tailored, adds snap and smartness to your\nsuit. Styles for men and young men. Sizes 35\nto 46.\n$24-50\nWMWetfM