» paint-u,

of. Commerce. —

“LW. E. Griffiths; president

_of the Jaycees said that as a
‘prelude to the Junior Chamber

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of Commerce's “Paint-Up, Clean-
Up” campaign, the group plans

tg paint and touch up Mr, Glas-

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scy’s house at 309 Sixth Avenuc
East. ve

“We hope that the. . freshly-
painted house will encourage
other home-owners and house-
holders to paint .their homes
too,” Mr. Griffiths said, “In our
Golden Jubilee year the town
should be as spic and span 4s
possible. We will have a lot. of
visitors later on this year,”

“He said the Jaycees hope to
guart painting, Mr. Glmsscy’s
home next week, Paint and
Iuinber is being donated by cily
firms.

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PUERTO MONTT, Chile (Reut-
ers)—The disaster aren of south-
ern Chile, where 6,000 persons
are estimated to have been killed
in- quakes Inst week, provides an
almost biblical pleture of man's
fight for survival in the most ad-
verso conditions,

Most of Valdiva, a port elly of
$0,000 Inhabilants haut 180

miles south of hore, is under
water after sinking moro than

“Mrs. Jane Lewis
funeral held

Funornl services were helel on
Buturday abl Perguson Funoral
Tome for -yenr old Mrs, Jano
Lows of Sunnyside who died May
“Rav, 1. We 1K. Wott oftielnted
(i, the coremonios, after whieh
Hbermont look place at Motlo-
khtln. SO ,
: Mra, Low! is survived by ong
Hgiitor, Mra, Norman (Mabel)
owls, .

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~ Halibut
"price

today. :

Last weck's landings totaled
596,000 pounds, Iess than half of
the previous week's catch of i,-
252,000 pounds.

However, only 12. halibut .ves-/
sels were out on the fishing
grounds last week a’ compared
to 20 boats the week’ before and
although there was a difference
of 656,400 pounds in the deliv-
erles, prices were slightly higher.

Of the halibut ianded 149,800
were chix and sold for 11 to 14

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nine feet. Six nearby rivers
changed. thelr courses.
Twice before quakes have

brought cntastrophe to the elty—
In 1576 and again in 1737, Yet
fow of Valdivin's present-day
eltivens, thinking of where to re-
build their homes, are willing to
leave. |

Only the aged and the
od are using bhe airlift to San-
Lingo, Othors are crowded $ In
houses still standing or wre living
In tents,

CLEAN UP MACTIINERY.

Cleanup operations are nul
moving too quickly, bub workers
at the Hunachipato stecl plants
and Mulehen cellulose. plants are
busy elonning machinery thront-
ened by dust and aro anxious to
atarh working again,

Puorto Monte, with a popula.
tion of 26,000, was nt the contre
of tho disnster aren, From tho
nly ab frat glanea Ib looks like
normal busy elty, But as the
newcomer wanders through ts
shatlerod atrects the town in-=
cronsingty resembles a flim Hot
rondy for shooting © surronliat
movio--the ‘sconory” tilts at
welrd angles,
‘Shock-proof buildings, whieh
showed a gront enpncity for ro-
alstanae, have been: dynamited,
Tholv stool akelatons. kept walls
from collapsing and thereby
anved ives, but after the quakes
thoy resombled twisted cnrd-
boars house hullt by a clumsy
ohild,

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SINA’S: NEW. HOME-—Italian movie “st
new home will be this plus $100,000 mansion in the North Rose-
dale district. Employees at the house owned by William H. Ram-
| say, former Toronto stock broker now living. in-New York. said
‘the film star will lease the. two-storey gray~stone . structure.
“Rent was reported as. $1,600'a month, for which . Miss. Lollo-
-brigida’ and her husband and son will get the;Home_ and attached.
“servants” quarters, The house ‘fs: flanked by manicured” lawns

ivlod'si

‘and immaculate gardens? Miss.
onto. with her inpilyeirom. That

s slightly higher _

- Halibut landings in Prince Rupert last. week top-
pled sharply compared to
‘vious week, the Department

 

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{3s

| set in south ©

Jafter evidence showed the fish
‘were larger than usual for this

DAUPHIN, Man.

dying with:
body. oe ob
Harris, 38, his °
tranged wife, 36, and her. land- |:

Early opening
for fishing

VANCOUVER (@:—The opening |
date for blucback and coho'sal-
mon fishing in some B.C, areas
was advanced today to 5 a.m.
June 6 from June 15. .
_ A, J. Whitmore, director of the
department of fisheries Pacific
area, said the decision, was made

 

  

  

 

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deliveries during the pre
of Fisheries. disclosed

‘eents: 376,800 pounds of medium

sold at’ 14.1 to 14.7 cents; 52,300
large at 17 to. 17.8 cents and 17,-
100 No. 2's at 14 cents,

Prices for: halibut during the
previous week were nine cents
for chix, 14.3 cents for medium,
15.5 cents for large and 12 cents
for No. 2.

Salmon landings last week
compensated for the sharp de-
cline in halibut. - a

Last week’s salmon deliveries
tolaled 99,400 pounds. as com-
pared to 38,400 pounds caught
the previous week,

Categories of the salmon are
red spring (troll) 68,000 at 55 to
44 to 28 cents, 15,000 (gilinet) at
40 to 44 cents; white spring 12,500
(troll)) at 20.to 30 cents, 3,900
(pillnet) at 15 to 25 cents,

Only one trawler operating in
the Queen Charlottes landed bot-
tam fish last week.

Flatfish landings Included 36,-
900 pounds of solo at 4 cents;
N60 pounds of grey cod at cents;
100 pounds of ing cod at 4 cents
and 5,400 pounds of black cod at
N to 18 cents. :

here were 3,400 pounds of
grean shrimp landed last weok
which sold at na price. range of 12
to 14 conts, | .

¢. ® 7 e ‘
Six city girls |
on pass list —
Nimes of ax: sbudent teach
ova from Prince: Rupert are ine
aluded In tho, results of sossion~
Mm oxnminntions hold. for tho
Colloge of Wdueation: at Victoria
College ib was) announced ‘over
the weokond, 0. 8
Comploting thelr socond ‘yonr
courses with second, clags hon-

ovs wore M, Joan Phillipson, 740
Mrat. Avenue Weal and &, shirra

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‘Halliday, 182 Fifth Avenue Enst.!

Completing hor flvat your with
socond alas honor was. Hisnml
Nakanisht of Port Wdward,

Pasalng hor
with a supplomontal waa Joasicn
I, Nolaon of 1119 Wator Streot,

Rocolving, oredits in cortain
aubjucta in" tholy second year
wore 1, Janat Botrnkoff of 431
Sixth Avenue Wort and Anna K,
Colusa of 1140 Ninth’ Avonue
Lat,

ar’ Gina -Lollobrigida’s |

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time of year. |
The June 6. opening applies
only to. those ‘waters between
Vancouver Island.and the main-
land South and ca, c of a straight
line ffom the most northerly
point*of Stuart Island. to. the
mainland, and north and“east of
a straight line north-south from
the lighthouse:on Trial Island.
‘On the-remainder of the;coast,
‘commercial fishing. for these sal-
mon will commence June

Fire hazard, for the’ Prince
Rupert Forest District for the
early part of June is. forecast.as
low due to expected continua-
tion of unscttled weather con-
ditions, J. R. Johnston, District
Forester announced. today.

Only three. new fires were tc-
ported in the week cnding May
27 bringing the year's total: to
36. The total cost in extinguish-
ing the fires so far this year is
$855 compared with $930 to put
out 21 fires for the same period
last year,

British Columbia Forest Serv-
Ice reported that all provincial
districts show a sharp -reduc-
tlon from the corresponding
period In 1959.

Fires so far this year in B.C.
total 242 and have cost $23,866

 

 

   
      
   
       

 

 

 

PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., TUESDAY, MAY 31, 1960

   
  
  

as murder
| \UPHIN, * | (@ >)—An eyewitness de-
scribed today how a Dauphin. man Monday night shot
down his wife and her landlady before turhing his rifle
jon himself and 3

Bn

“Police described the deaths as
murder and suicide. The Harris
couple had five children. ~~

dpouse’ of Mrs, Waldorf with the
‘{wo women and another ‘man

   
   
   
   

refused—then. he left the house.”
-| ¥uskow said Harris returned to

‘man fired a shot into the wall as
‘he entered. oe
“» The witness said the other man

“Goor and jumped on Harris when
he came out, but he. could not
‘wrestle the rifle from Harris’)

a5, Mr.\j

  

    
 

2 turned and:
fell in. the backyard. .

 
 
  

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deaths |
suicide

 

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arms around. his wife’s

 

lady, Mrs. Annie Waldorf, 47. All
were of this community, 150

niilus northwest of Winnipeg.:

4 Frank Yuskow told police. he
was in the two-storey, . frame

when Harris visited them, about

p.m... He said they had “a few
rinks.” . re
‘Yuskow said Harris asked his
wife to return to him, “but she

RETURNS WITH RIFLE ©

the house an hour later with a
-30+30-calibre rifle... He said the

 

who was present fled from the
house when Harris entered. :

=.Yuskow said Harris shot Mrs.
Waldorf in the kitchen as she

and Mrs. Harris ran out the back }.

door.

' He said he waited beside the

 

hands. °. se cae
‘said: Harris: pointed
t him,
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‘Harris replied. “No.”

 

 

KNEELS BESIDE: WIFE, OR
” yuskow said Harris then walk-
ed to her body, knelt beside.her,
and shot himself in the. head...
Police, summoned by a neigh-
bor, arrived to find Harris lying
with his arms around his cs-
tranged wife's body. -
_ A neighbor, C, E. Ward; said
he heard nine shots fired in all.
He said he called police when he
heard six shots fired. Another
three shots followed after a 10-}
minute silence, 0
An inquest has been ordered by
coroner Dr. R. E. Dicks of Dau-
phin, | .

Three shot

JAKARTA, Indoncsla (
Three men sentenced in connec-
tion with an attempt on pres-
ident Sukarho's Hfe in November
1957, died before a firing squad
Saturday, the government mn-
nouneed, They were sentenced

 

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to extinguish, Last year there
were 592 fires which! cost $81,557
to put out.

two years ago by a military trl-
bunal and their appeals were re-

Dai

cific: Port — And Key to the Great Northwest

_ ands .Yuskow| »

Shot Mis. Harris, who}

Night Calls—Business 6768, Editorial 6769

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‘TRAINING. SHIP LEAVES—The Span

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rt-in; the, Royal ‘Canadian. Navy’s

‘Navy ship-to. visit Halifax since. the Second

“parquentine, ‘which: carries, 22
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mining community.

Hundreds of men took.the op-
portunity .to build. defences
against further ‘onslaughts by .a
forest blaze’ that threatened to
wipe out this young mining town
Monday. a

The threat was so serious that
nbout 500 persons—women, chil-
dren and hospital cases—were
flown from the community’ in.a
swift, well-organized evacuation
that took about cight hours,

The possibility of showers was
forecast for the. area today. Fav-
orable westerly. winds, tending. to

move the fire away from. the
townsite, © continued to blow

 

jected.

lightly during the might,

Mine town residents
~ against raging

a GAGNON, Que. (GP)-—Dying winds and a sprinkle of tain duti

 

 

   
 

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night sent fire back into the scrub spruce surrounding this northeastern Q

But. Paul-Emile Jean. of the

Quebec lands and forest depart-
ment warned that. winds, already
have shifted. three times and
could whip the blaze’ towards
Gagnon again.
Gagnon, built around a $200,-
000,000 Quebec’ Cartier iron ore
development, is about 600 miles
northeast of Montreal.

The fire started Sunday about:

a mile south of Gagnon. Early
Monday winds pushed it towards
the town. .

When flames approached a
firebreak protecting 175 recent-
ly-completed houses, the decision
to evacuate was made. The

 

 

flame jumped the break later but

 

 

Newly-appolnted District Com-
missioner of the Prince Rupert
Boy Scouts association W. Fred-
orlek MacIntosh last night re-
celyed the personal congratula-
tlons of R. Kenneth Jordan, pro-
vinelal commissioner from Van-
couvor headquarters, :

Mr, Maclntosh's appolntment
wis formally announced by pres-
ident of Prince: Ruport District
Boy Scout nasocintion W. D.
gmith at a-spocial dinnor meet-
ing hold In the Prince Rupert
Hotol banguet room by the local
associntion exccutive and group
committee chairmon in honor of
Mr, Jordan's visite.”

Mr, MacIntosh succeeds 1. A.
Williamyon who resigned list
Docomber after many years of
sorvieo In the Boy Scout move-
mont. The now comnilsstoner
anime to Prince Rupert four years
nyo from Wihnipeg. To sorved
five yours with the RCAF and
apont some yonrs, Mahing pofore
joining Columbin Colluloxo Con-
any, Limited, Ho has worked
with. boys: for niany yorrs and Is
socond In command of tho Prince
Rupert Aviny Caclot Corps, ‘Ho 1s
igo © mombor of Canndian Le-
gion Branch 27 oxccutive,

“Mr, Jordan told Scoutors and

OFFICIAL LAUDS LOCAL GROUP -

NV. F. Mcintosh ne

had bee made in Prince Rupert,
“when I made my first vialt
here 14 years ago, thore was one
Scoutmaster and five “Scouts.
There were no Cubs, no group
committees nnd no sponsoring
bodies," he recalled,
“Today you have 42 uniformed
londers and 280 boys," ho sald In
congratulations. oS
“Success,” he sild “depends
upon your Joadors" and ho was

dail, fines:
for forgery

Harry Rachkewich of 040
Ninth Avonuo Bast was sentenc-
cd to two jail terms of three
days cach plus. two $60 fines this
morning whon he pleaded guil-
ty . bofore: Magistrate. &, 7,
Applowhnlte in police court to
two charges of. forgory. '

Ho was given a three-day
jail torm and fined $60 on the
fivat charga of forging a $16
choque and an additional throc
days in jnil-to run conourrontly
with the flrat. sentence, plua 0
¥50: fino on o socond charge of
forging 0 $12-choque, Ho wis
also ordorod to mako restitution.

 

 

 

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Civic Contre that great progress

nd

ON

Ponnlty for dafault of payment
of finos totaled O56 ‘dnya,

he \ at hitet 8

glud (o seo a number of local
leaders attending training
COULSES, ,

Wiliam. Bisset was . selected
this year as one of the tralning
fenm conducting courses at Lac
La Hacho, it. was nnnounced, -

Tho noed for active group come
mitteos, district. and provincial
counclis and othor non-uniform-
ed branches was also emphasized,

It was polnted out that 40 boys

w Scout commissioner

from B.C, had applied to go to
Saskatchewan Jamboree this
yoar, which included one from
Prince Ruperb.. .
During. the meeting Mr. Smith
presented a certificate to John
David: Hurst, Cubmaster, at St,
Peter's Anglican church of the
Eighth Prince Ruyport Cub Pack
for successfully completing the
first part of the Wood. Badge
COUrsa, _ .

‘World News, Briefs

—. PORONTO «—Prkice Philip will be. In Torontd on June
8 and 0 bul hore will be Hbtle of the coramony usually assocl-

aod witly royal visits, He will

of tho Duke of Edinburgh's Sccond

be here in his role as president
Commonwealth Study Con-

forenve on the Human consequonces of tho Changing Indus-
trin) Bnylronment in the Commonwealth and Empire, and
much of his .timo will be spont in consultation with tho spon-

sors of the 1062 conference.
ho

e +

‘WASHINGTON im—Coorgetown University reported toduy
rocording a sovere carliquake in tho Wost Indies aren,
Tho Georgetown sclsmograph recorded carth tremors Jast~

Ing for approxlinatoly an hour

that of a quake two days ago
dostroyed houses, , .

Cee + +

LONDON (Reutora)—Four

1, .
‘
4

near Svordiovsk May 1, Monday wore awarded medals “for,
courage,” Moscow. radio: roported, an |

and of © magnitude oxceeding

nen Concepcion, Chile, which
‘Russians who helped . detain

Pranels Gary Powors, Amorican pilot of the U-2 plane downed ’

Poo

build

the women--and children: were

         
  
  
 

 

   

id defences

 

were beaten out before
the buildings. os FR:

’ RGAF and ‘civillan pilots’ sald -
there was no panic at :Gagnon’s.
crushed-gravel airstrip, “where

reaching ~

gathered at short’ notice.2.
“People are more excited

 

aerTe |.
than they were down there,"'said —-
civilian pilot Stan Tucker after
ferrying a group of evacuees;to +
Montreal, © Sais SE oo 7

   
  
  

  
 
 

 

3 boats land::;
53,500 pounds
‘Three boats’ landed a: total: of
53,500 pounds of ‘halibut; in
Prince Rupert today. 8.) srr
Boats selling cateh onthe cx-
change were: Deep Sea; with 17,-
500 pounds, including 14,500 tnc-
dium at 15.1 cents; 1,500 largd, at
17-cents, and 1,500 chix at's 15
cents, sold to Nelson Brotlfers
Fisheries and Bampy with. 16,-
000 pounds, including 11,000:me-
dium at 15 conts,' 3,000 large, at
17.2 cents, and 2,000-chix at, 13.7
cont, sold. to. Babcock Fisheries
ci, ‘ ways alae
KKXulen hrought in 20,000 to, the
Prince Rupert Fishermen's ‘Co-
operative ‘Association plant mat
Falrviow.) ec

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Prince Rupert has
now gone’ 503° days
without a fatal traffic
accident. st

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WEATHER

Mostly cloudy Wednesday.

 

 

 

» Showers. tomorrow, ' Little

change = In tomporature,
‘Winds southenst 40 this sye-
- ning.and shifting to), wast.
.. orly; 30 early, Wednesday,
‘Low. tonight and hight Wades

-nesdoy 46 and 88 er
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'Wodnosday, June 1/4060 .
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