_ Published by The .Prince Ie. Re AYRES . ~” Editor: An Independent newspaper. aevottd: to: ‘the ‘apbullding ‘Prince® Rupert ‘and. Northern "and Central British Columbia, OA member | of The Canadian Press — Audit Bureau of Circulation ; “Canadian Daily’ Newspaper Publishers Association : reste nee ny os JOHN F.. MAGOR r President Autnorizea ° “as: second lass mall “by the. Post Office Department Ottawa, : . tas “Rupert Daily News Limited, @. P. WoonsrpE. ~ es _ Gener al “Manager : -jor offence of criminal negligence. and | the code recognizes, and which | are not: o punished with ‘the degree of severity | 1 sometimes. necessary. On. the: other ae -hand'the er iminal negligence. section, is. Ms ‘so-much more severe -in the: be alties 7 ‘required by it, that. ee d are impossible to obtain, even tl : “ devesly present. chars ge which would fill the need would. Ebest be written into. the national law, ) rather than being left t to, the provinces leaves: too wide a gap between the ma- the. minor acts of carelessness, which » lements’ of | -cairelessness.”.m ~The Colonist says that the kind of. x . ’ ve a "inter mediate’ , ‘type f of. “~~ of-the' London ‘scene. The lifting. and lowering of the bascules, » each’. weighing. over-a ‘thousand tons; to allow ‘the: passage of . : » ships, takes, a out: five: minutes" and, is. ‘performed. by: hydraulic ies a Tower Bridge; is machinéry: 4, at a” cost of one: of ‘the: best- knoWn. features: wth get a, week season in which a-dog'’s.. that have been he likes: it: not. He. will -he- aromas from : the given awa He: will: ‘be, as tn saying goes disposed! of, ° oS For even th bést- loved of dogs the, lime .of - year “has: come . wher “lite becomes filled with = . feminine screams anc shrieks, » Brooms ; minence of spring? : house Lo “Feet vfampedt Petes - lmpreecations: .Hurieds Sung few weeks. hours will have to be spent sit- This is. the time of slush and.” back ¢ to. 1770. With This moment. yearning and thoughtful sitting alone,. It seems 'menin other lands |. _ yearning and thoughtful, | Tt seems. The burning ° up. of. ev in ‘Bomare | B™ throwet malfunction‘ ‘may: cost: ‘something: ‘like’ ‘the ens: tary hardware. di costs... Then, of. ‘course: there is: ‘the. squabble. over. whether there will. ‘be. a. job: for the ‘Bomarc | B ‘tc do, even. if. it ‘proves to be .effective.. The Russians are ‘concentrating. on long range and intermediate: range. missiles, . ‘and Mr.: Khrush~ an the realm, of. fantastic It is good - to. see ‘that the ‘State Department, despite the: most irritating provocation, is.con- tinuing to treat Fidel Castro’s. Cuban. regime : with restraint, Secretary of State Herter prop-- i . erly scores as “baseless, erroneous, misleading, : and irresponsible’.’Mr, Castro's charges ' that. the USS, Government was responsible for. the explosion “of the. French munitions ship vin Havana harbor,: put despite the sneers of Castro's captive television commentators . ,.. Washing- _ ton appears determined to let Castro ‘stew in the juice of his own ‘self- defeating irres- 7 ponsihility, _.. This: seems ‘to us the widest course. The . ‘ basic insecurity of Castro's position, indeed, 4 is emphasized by his imagined need to inflame , Cubans against us, After more than a year of: so full power, he is still running the island ‘re- ' public without a constitution or.any elected ! representatives of the. ‘popular willy he has : “ ' not made good.on hig: promises ‘of the stable - « roforms so badly needed in Cuba; he has stead- ily worsened the Island's. economic : position; . he har vedneed much of the Cuban press and — Crab. grass -Selontists have confirmed. what. farmers. ; and: home gardeners always have: known, — cine eee crab grass will not ba discournged, While pinos , . and other forms of vegetation havo succumbed - \ to radiation havarda: Within 9. togt. Brea,, grab, Brass prowd' On And: ony’ Juat’ fat “dooa in your”: field or front yard, -Theae stents: may point to a ag for tho | | } - POLITICIANS. TALK “TOUGH” rf, oo : ae rot . . Don't says hogey looms: f viait to ‘Wnaahington.: * It's the, United. Biator election’ campaign, - British: miniatoras’ have complained in tho: _paliey’ during tho’ long. election’ proliminar on, ' Now’: Whitehall..onco moro talks. sof ine " ‘daalalvenone’” in Waahhigton, | The‘ baale clash: betwoen Londqn and Waah- yn “ington: {s that: Mnemijan, Vewlng the ‘aummit: F . ae act ool hence, ‘wants the. ‘Wost, to me tale |, wa rn ae Ast! sbomber fleet: Serhabs not: as’ ‘advanced “.as the. machines’ flown: _by the. USAF ‘and the. . RAR, ‘but still a formidable weapon that could - ‘be! used: with shattering effect. US. -Canadian. Be “it. can: consider a. new air force appraisal. eX> ne pected ‘at the. end: of the month: ‘That. doesn’ t. mean: :the program is: going to: be. cancelléd;. it. “means. only that it ‘is stalled. . # TE. the“ Pentagon» cannot. ‘come. “ap ‘with. ao convincing interim’ report on’ the Bomare, Con- + ; _gréss—which is more concerned: Tight.:now with: - getting re- -elected—may really. dig. in its heels a tire : research: program -that® “produced * “Leslie” ©. Mitchell’s: incomparable Spitfire, ‘because miili- pe U. 5. slection threatens. summit dialogue fy vo Ny ALAN. WARVEY. . Canadian Pross Btatl Writer, 80: out: loud, bub’ an ‘old Britiah’ * vor Prime “Minister Macmilinn’s ‘iaat, about the palay: that afflicts. Amorl an” are Joatinn to prove: - yoar, the odds agalnat him Room formidable, ae . . : : By ‘ , ‘ a ‘ : ! . mek of roe ne . : . oe a! the: Klondike,”’the Government decide | 0. link’ up. the“ Yukon: territory with: the - ‘Test: of. ‘Canada. They. followed and refust ‘to vote’ more: funds: for: its” develop- a concerts.’ : . « —The Montreal Star. oa : Lo ° re Se os wa To let Castro stew = + fe & radio- television © ‘industries. to the. “operating level’ of Pravda and other Soviet equivalents;.” and the increasing irresponsibility of his public performances, while satisfying enough to. any: -Ment, In. this: event} there may .be a. point to. a | CCF member's suggestion that the Canadian a Communist. Gnloolkers, is steadily. diminishing |. the:respect and good ‘will with which not. only. most North Americans but - -most Latin “Am- ericans greeted his rise to power. after: ‘over- turning the, brutal dictatorship of: Fulgencio Batista. . Most of our Latin neighbors; Anlike Casti‘o,< do ‘not’ forget ‘that ‘It was: the US; victory: : over. Spain that made Cuba’s Independence - possible—and that we honored our pledge to insure that independence, And they | ean sce near him’in the Caribbean the Commonwealth of Puerto, Rico, which of its own will voted to. retain a unique. tie with the United, States,’ and” “Whose “boots “strap” accomplishments, in yécent ~ years (not the ‘least of which has’ beech | ‘ quadrupling of the per. capita income) have |: —b¢gen drawing. thousands of Latin. American Visitors, mo —Loulsvile Courtor Jqurnal.” iz just grows “grass. Perhaps within It lurks some property | that will make the. human. race hgrdier In| the face of fall-out, It now seems nossiblo that the evolutionary, "dyele» mny - ‘pogin all: over “again, with” “ernb grass as tho great-great-grent granddaddy : of all living things, oom THO Atlanta Journal. * wf Tho. Immediate : Jesue ‘in. Washington. Ia “ais Genova nuclear tests nogotintiona,: Macmillan: thinks 0 settlemont Js possible, President Wlaene ~ hower | is undor pressure | to oppose any’ ngreoe « Ment on‘ tests suspensior, -' Whon. Elsaenhowor: visited London: Inet adp- 7 ‘tomber, ag part. of his. triumphant world. tour, the British prime minister, talked to. a: ‘man ‘who regarded world poace ns. Paramount;: a enhower appeared highly receptive thon Macmilian's philosophy that: aomothing cold be achieved: by patiant, - continulng | Nggol Qe. 7: peioua lone with Russia. at But vanudgoe nn November, UB, Oe moe als. ett at the sphought:,of. anythin Le oo Cree he g yt 7 Out of the Mac-Ike parley came the West's new “diplomacy .by d ington. ae By peraonal poraunsion, Mnemilian: hence ta rocanture the old spirit; Tn'a now U8, election OP RR 744 #04 6/410 808 iA uy glogue,” Totay, aon i "avor, enuiyuatnam’ is running lpw in , ‘ ‘the ;€ollins. . Overland’. Tele: the | trail blazed ‘in the 80's: by. ‘was’ stationed:. at Buckly Sum-' mit® ‘for eight years -and then. - ‘launching sites ‘serve as bandstands for’ RCAF... : _Was transferred to Cabin 8, 160 ~ miles’ North: of Hazelton. : “There: were two men to a - station. ‘on: the line and each ‘man had his own cabin.. Sup- “plies” were” brought in each ‘summer by’ the famous packer | = Gateline: ‘and later’ by George. “Beirnes. Each, man had his . own, supplies which consisted . Of rice, beans. bacon oatmeal, flour, butter, lard, ‘dried fruits, _ canned mutton, sheeps tongue, -corn, tomatoes and | paas. . Moose, figh | and grouse addéd variety. to the larder, At first the cabins were 20 miles apart. and each man had “10 miles of Hne to maintain. ~ Soon a number of. cabins were "eliminated and each man was responsible for 20 miles.) “Living in separate cabins: and cooking thelr own food’ “olminated the usual causes of . frietion when two people are ' cooped : up together for long periods. ‘A lineman received: © $115 a month and grub every - three years he was: ontitled to a -two months holiday. with pay, the majority: of the'men headed for Vancouver or Seat- “tle for their holiday, ° . Botween the main. cabins. on “the line were refuge ° eabins wlth W.cache of foad: blankets . and f@ stove so that a ‘man . would not have to camp in tha. “snow In 40 degrees helow:; ‘20r0 -weathor, The job of a. lnoman’ waa to! “patrol his soction of tho’ ina, | replace poles that had blown. —~ down. and repair broken insule:. a -atora, side blocks and wire, In hls pack he carried hia: a “pilots, wire, inaulotorg, aldo oof Of, - blacks and‘his climbing, apl , 0d. Hoddor packed an axo but "no. iflo—but. that’s - Anothos atory, Bach cabin had a: trans: “mittor’ and overy morning tho... velroult’ manager at Ashoroft “contacted the cablna on -the - ots entire dno to Allin to make. ation we Mat tho line was In opor=. d that. tho operators ~ Due ito ‘the rugead torralin in. i Inces it he line polor couldrnot. eb buried | ‘Inthe ground” but Wor, inutlronod up with rocks. — in-many sections the wire’. va Atbtachad to traog, In slide.» . tho Vnoman had to'roe" ft itd tho Nne after, ae wilde, Tho mon ‘at the varlotia cabs | Ins got along fine and vialtod: whon thoy had somo froo time, . ‘Tt war. tha euntom tor the man a a a we, 4 PLCC te tee we : “By Stan: Rough’ wea thy THe YUKON TELEGRAPH LINE - When gold. was discovered nm: Dominion so "Newfoundland in 1869... ~and:came to'B:C. in-1888. After working ona ‘number of. jobs... “he.came’ to: the Cariboo in.1899 : » to“workon! ‘building ‘the’ tele-» ’.‘ eraph line.” ‘After the line was _, completed he- ‘got ® a ‘job - as a- ‘linesman ‘and: in’ his spare time — - leafned~ the. morse ‘code. He |.” BU Oe 8 eh ee we o - who. was. at’ the: home. cabin to, have’ a:‘hot:‘meal: ¥eady for * his” companion. ‘when he came _ home from: a-hard- ‘day . patrol-. ling, the’ line. ‘Many of. the men - had a‘dog or cat: for. ‘company “WAS passed” from. one. lineman | had‘a..small ‘traplin dinner at’ his- own - ‘cabin, “it always . happened: he was on the: trail, 9. ‘After: .a-.three. year: “stint at Cabin’ 8 Jim went. to Vancou-” ness. A’ month later-.he hap-. « Telegraph .Company:::.6n the ‘street.-Jim Hodder by. this time had ‘had enough of the city and’ when Phalen - said, - “How would you like: to fo ‘back to the Kispiox?” Jim's answer was stralzht. to the] point, “As soon as I. sell my business.” In a week he was - heading north, « Jim Hodder was at: Cabins 6 and 8 up the Kispiox for twelve years and left the Telegraph _ Company just before the line was discontinued in the early thirties. He ‘built a ‘pool hall and a number of cabins on: the sbanks of the Skeena at Hazel- “ton, In the big flood of 10936 his land and «cabins were swept - away, All that saved' the pool hall-was that a wire cable'was. ‘attached to it to prevent it going down the river, It now forms part of the, “Shanghi Cafe in Old Hazelton: ‘At. Ol. Jim Hodder: lives ins his log cabin, has hid few)» friends, ‘ garden, radio and dogs’ hls.own - cooking and housekeeping just. as he did years ago on the \ Yukon ‘Telegraph Lina; _) lm Mr, Smith's wife,” sald the’ brunette introdueing her- self to a lovaly blonde at on: party, blonde replied, -2 Oh" the brunette said, arching her: eyohrows, “ward vou" ra 4 ~ m ms Petes I “fe A By ve 5 a i \ es . ae OS s RA eg ‘ ° £ a . ) ° a y Pry ° Dae 1S eqnenee ON ‘peovllarly hurd jondition of" Jmprigonniont in {n-tho Aniorl- ‘can colonial days’ was the fact . thatoa a often had ta» ey for his board, Bofore loave nd Jail, ho or his relatives had, to pay laeRe cl ohargos, One jail! Keopnor felt “particularly out. raged because a prisoner ose poe tat vd * yh - Pg t . ge ye 3 \ hoy . + " a3 a ak to, another. ‘Usually each-man and the: mail’ from ‘Hazelton © . Hodder t Cabt had. a. Christmas a ‘ver: and. bought: a little busi- ~ oo !Tm his. “soerotary,” . “thes ‘ a f my ; ber NYS mot Ter, . ' 4 " ware: on tho Joby)" ref 7 ictal : cnned owing MMs a big, DM and behold them in: Germany, Italy, France, ‘Spain,~ Or far; far away in China, or in: “Russia or Japan, talking other And. it seems to me if T could know become attached to them. a As I do to men. in my own “lands. ao : : Oh I'know we should. be. brethren. and lovers, : ~ An Love! could thou and I with To grasp this sorry Scheme of Things entire,. _ Would not we shatter it to bits—and then _ Re-mould it nearer,to the | - Heart's. Desire! the classics to me there are other to me I can look over dialects, cee those men: I should Fate conspire | Wilh VaVvec JS 3 Wel], dogs, . here's ee we : ‘you safe passage for the next We are now entering the-six’ mud. Back yards and gardens hygienically fe is -hardly worth. -the. .iv-....solid .all -winter suddenly col- _ing. Many a sag will feel like .“ lapse into goo six inches deep, Jeaving home. between now. , beautiful for sloshing in. Bones and next.month, In -fact magy “that were buried last October a. dog will leave home, whether | now. ‘begin to exude sweet softening a ‘earth, ° “begging to be‘ dug: up. "-" Bivulets run in every gutter, “puddles form on. every’ hand; _and how .cin.a dog, however 4 pifted,: help throwing a little - mud up’on.his belly as he trots _ with lively feet amid the im- “:So when. he comes in the “wishing eyes THE QUALITY CIGARETTE TOBACCO 8 Desire _Pitagerala, fs _ WITH THE, DISTINCTIVE FLAVOUR pened to: meet .J:.T.' Phalen, ‘|. ” _the superintendent”: cof the ~~” ss OO ewe ’ ; wi san cree wee cet Hach Thursday, Ellen Ramsay visits sthe bank to pick up the company. payroll. On. Friday she visits on her own behalf... to deposit her savings. On both | occasions she recelves, -prompt, personal attention. ey In the country, busy insurance’ man. 1. Tom - - Welch very. rarely.vis sits: his. bank. He does. all.‘ his banking conveniently by mail. But, he. "gets the same f friendly, efficient. SerVICe,,. ~ Requirements, may: differ but, at The Carla: ~ dian Bank of Commercé; thes service remains ve -constans, ++, and.as broad. and enterprising in concept as Canada itself, Clear across the country, in. rural communities : and, din big urban centres, The: Canadian Bank of Com- -merce serves its s many customers with: ‘that _ Hincerity which makes bemking a pleasure," on | “THE CANADIAN . BANK OF. ‘COMMERCE. es ree Call 18 your ‘bankers ting forlorn at bac Ik doors: out- ©» The famous cotton exchange side. ee ‘at Liverpool, England. dates