. i . we ‘ ’ . oe eb eh * ee eee eee eer OED ew we ewer Hw we ww HH Eee Hr ew Me row et he : . é eos grt we neeee amersereneineaste MA eb meter ta ote @ , : | - PROVINCIAt, LIBRARY me | ) i, VICTORIA, B. C. 230 | | DEC 31/GD 4 Published at Canada’s Most Strategic Pacific Port — And Key to the Great Northwest Business, Classified 3203. Advertising 3201 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1962 News Desk 3204, Sports 3205, Social 3206 PRICE TEN CENTS LULL Ye ane ge 16,973,000 pounds Pet hae With its 1961 landings totalling 16,973,000 pounds, ee top coast fig nearly twice as much as the Vancouver and other British Columbia ports and only 5,000 pounds short of ‘the entire southeastern Alaska halibut landings, Prince Rupert is still “The Halibut Capital of the World.” Figures produced by Norman j}roken trips. Fishing had been R, Christensen, chairman of the |fait with a general increase in Chamber of Commerce's fisher- |Production expected from Feb- wu... ...{ieS committee at last night’s |Tuary to May. meeting of the chamber, showed ;_ Preliminary reports for Skeena that Vancouver halibut landings |River salmon fishing were en- ;amounted to only 6,890,000 |COUraging, Mr. Christensen said. /pounds while landings at other| | The Skeena River Salmon iB.C. ports totalled 2,977,000] Management Committee will Pp OS tp oned Porotal make its first report to the Total halibut landings by ports | Jishing industry at a meeting ‘in the United States and Canada ree the ove Centre . yi iby American and Canadian ves- | 2! 4 p.m, January co. A secon Aldermen failed to! sols amounted to 69,637,000 | meetings slated for Vancouver reach agreement on the! pounds. California and Oregon February 1. 1962 provisional budget ati landings accounted for only 345,- . ° . t Monday night’s meeting — rae , DISCUSSING TRAINING SYLLABUS for the second survival training course to be held in -,Prince Rupert are Uecft to right’ Lt. G. H. Shore, Capt. P. E. Vik and Lt, W. E. Roxburgh. ‘Capt. Vik, who is an officer of the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry and a para- trooper, wes training officer in Vancouver until his posting here. Last night 64 men were enrolied in the latest training course bringing the total in this city now to 124 men trained or training. A third course will commence February 26 and enrolments for this course are now being accepted. — Staff photo by John Pain Dr. R. G. Large heads -aity chamber for 1962 “Dr Richard Geddes Large, longtime local physi- cian ‘and surgeon and city historian, was sworn in last - night as president of the Prince Rupert Chamber of » Commerce for the second time. He succeeds A, P. 000 pounds while 13,168,000 pounds were landed at Seattle eo Crawley. ’ Dr. Large was also president of the chamber in 1948. . Also sworn in last night was logging operator Neil Fergus MacDonald the new vice-presi- dent of the chamber. , _ The installation, conducted by past-president J. T, Harvey, took place at the Chamber of Com- micrce annual meeting held at La Gondola Cafe. Dr. Large and of the city council and it has been tabled to the next council meeting January 1122, Following a lengthy discussion on the 1962 assessments between s{/Ald. Darrow Gomez, T. Norton Youngs and Mayor P. J. Lester, : proposed : the acceptance of. the 1962 pro-; Ald. Norton Youngs The first council meeting of and 3,358,000 pounds were land- ed at other Washington ports. In southeast Alaska 21,114,000 pounds were landed with an- other 4,812,000 pounds being landed in Western Alaska. Landings at Canadian ports amounted to 26,840,000 pounds while 42,797,000 pounds of hali- but were landed at U.S. ports. Canadian vessels caught 29,- 613,000 pounds of halibut last Mass trials open today NELSON, B.C. — The trial of 41 members of British Colum- ‘ { , | 5 : SWEARING-IN CEREMONY Gomez. bia’s stormy Sons of Freedom’ ~ Doukhobors on charges of ter- | rorism, bombing, arson and/| bomb-making, opens here today | in 16 preliminary hearings last . Noss | PR iver villag ES was held at the first meeting of the ' City Council Monday night when the newest alderman, J. W. | Prusky, (right), was sworn in by City Clerk D. N, Wilson. In the | Background is City Administrator Scott MIcLaren. Also sworn-in were Mayor P. J. Lester, Aldermen Norman Bellis and Darrow — Staff photo by John Pain Term extended ior iy man. On COMMISSION The term of Harold Helland, ; . wyas ! {Prince r = c the Mr. MacDonald were elected by visional budget be tabled until! year and American boats caught |%'2 Special assize court sitting. iTatermational, Pacifle Halibut acclamation. . further information could be’ 40,024,000 pounds. . The 41 members of the radical e _@ & \ Commission, has been extended - Also elected were eight direc-| ¢ obtained. The motion was car-| Mr, Christensen said that |Teligious group — estimated at if e ‘Juntil October 31, 1963, it’ was tors to the chamher's board of ried. be 7 -there was no crabbing going on 4,000 strong —- were committed O fj Gu or D e Is Ci \jearned here today. directors, five of them for two- ‘ : " year’ terms and- three for one year terms. Elected for: two years were W. D. Stethert, W. J. Smith. A. H. Ogilvie, J. O. Jefferies and J. R. Ayres. DR. R. G. LARGE ... appointed president '|1962 opened: With the swearinz- in of Mayor Lester, Ald. Nor- man Bellis, Ald. Gomez and Ald. \J. WwW. Prusky, who displaced Mi- iat the moment but-the Prince ‘Rupert Fishermen’s Co-Opera- ‘tive association would be open- | ine up early in March as would the c¢anners on the Queen Char- chael Kreuger at the December jlotte Islands. polls. Shrimp boats would be going ear. Sixtecn. scparate-trials will be held, probably lasting more than a month, So far 72 Freedomites have been arrested in the B.C. Kootenays — their stronghoid — on various | | | | Four Nishga villages have voted iin favor of full liquor rights for their reserves, Frank Calder, MLA for Skeena, announced today. rome. tome verwhelmingly ‘received from the deputy minister of fisheries George Rf. | Clark, on the recommendation cf | Fisheries Minister J. Angus Mac- | Lean. Notification of the extension oe : ye ! . : Elected for one - year termsito Terrace portion of Highway| Ald. Gomez told the meeting; out shortly, he said. | terrorist charges. Two have been NRE eed ain ane seers pee Gat" PERIL HORT el inns iotes - | of Venecinor wae sho oxtended were Dr. A. W. Large, J. C./16 was finally paved.in its en-;he had received many com-/| With herring fishing schedul-!Jailed and the rest are facing returns Show. that Kineolith | moushout Britisiy Columbia. ifor the same period Georgeson and O. I. Eidsvik./tirety, not too much success had |plaints over the 1962 property ied to start at 2 p.m. January 14, | Charges or appearing in prelim- where voting was concluded De- ig; ME Ted e ine ee gee ne The Halibut Commission holds Continuing members on the{becn attained in getting other/assessments which he said had,all boats would be leaving for inary hearings. x WE ! ‘first Indian tribe outside On-; ¢ board of directors are A. 5B. Fin- layson, Arthur Kristmanson and A. A. W. Macdonell. In a brief acerptance specch, Dr. Large said he would work hard for the chamber during the coming year and hoped he would portions of Highway 16 paved. With the assurance that the Al- aska marine highway system was scheduled to start this year, a modern motel had been built and renovations and expansion plan- ned by a city hotel. gone up as much as $700 and an explanation which he could give residents. ‘the fishing grounds soon. Prince day, Three Co-op beam trawlers, With Mr. Justice Norman $1,200 in some cases. He said he!Rupert boats would be leaving | Whittaker on the bench, the Su- did not understand why this was; port Sunday while the Vancou-j; preme Court session begins with so and asked Mayor Lester for! ver vessels would be leaving Fri-; the trial of Alex Barisoff and ‘Fred Jmaeff, charged jointly with placing a bomb under the jcember 5, was 79 per cent iDjtario to hold such a plebiscite: its first meeting of 1962 in Seai- favor, Greenville 79 per cent in| which | favor, Canyon City 80 per cent, ‘Aiyansh 82 per cent, on the final count of votes. Mr. Calder, who is also presi- j calls for equal reserves. right to consume liquor on the liquor| tle February 13. ‘rights for Indians and also the | PRINCE GEORGE ‘?—An au- Haida tribes on the Queen] lis, topsy on the body of Mabel Tal- 46, indicated she died of In reply, the mayor saia | the Taplow, Margaret I and the/nearby Wynndel Anglican ,@ent of the Nishga Tribal Coun-|Charlotte Islands are expected pneumonia, RCMP said Monday. get “the fine support you have; The chamber had also efforls| that the mode of assessing | Five Princes were out for flat-| Church last April 13. cil, said the results showed the/to hold a similar plebiscite in]The woman's body was found viven your president last year”.! to consolidate the position of the) property had been changed | fish as were three from Atlin} During the preliminary hear-'trend throughout the province the near future, Mr. Calder said| Thursday in a cabin at Aleza An optimistic nale was sound-; cd by retiring president A. P.| Crawley who said that there was eyery indication from the events of 1961 that Prince Rupert faced a bright future, “We can look with pride on the accomplishments within the city during 1961," Mr. Crawicy sid, Northern ‘Transprovnelal High- way and, he sald, “There is a rea- sonable chance we shall have television here before the end of 1962." Mr. Crawley thanked the 196! vice-president N. R. Christensen for his support and also sdcre- tary I.T. Applewhaite, this year. Land values were assessed at 5 per ceht less and property and = improvements at 414 per cent more while the tolal assessment was now on 50 per cent of the = current value of the property. Mayor Lester pointed out thot a dissident householder always Yisheries Limited, the Aleutian @ueen, the Pacific Rover and the New Laurel, A few Vancou- ver boats were expected on Three bodies found in car ings, none of the accused was represented by counsel and each refused to clect mode of trial, saying they would be tried only in the court of God. All were or- dered to stand trial by judge and jury. Other trials expected to ve heard during the week ure those ' where many Indiun villages have | followed the Nishga Tribal ex- ‘ainple. | Two years ago the Nishga Tri- jbal Council pushed through a liquor resolution which has been requested by many tribes this morning. Lake, 48 miles northeast of here. Half year of shipments scheduled for elevator ) “hhanks to Une onigoing presi: [had the right | to a Logeboko!r, charged with pinc- tl | / fis | Sufficient sales of barley have been made to guar- During the year the Prineclof thanks to the outgoing presi- | added: Ie is tn Meo of at Legebokof!, charged with plac- Native gi. 1@S as 5 . ~ on ou Rupert. airport become opera-|dent and executive. aldermen to find out why these} Three bodies were found in a| ing a bomb under the Wynndel antee the Canadian government elevator will operate tonal, the city's new Industry, things occur and then to pass car dragged from the bed of the United Grain Growers' elevator to Miller Bay at full capacity for at least hulf of 1962, the Chamber the sawmill began more exten- that Information on. I would| Khyex River this morning, RCMP April 13° and Paul Zaroubin, Oe a} “ y “ mn ’ sive operations, there was in- suggest you see the city assessor | said today. charged with illegal exp iosives VANCOUVER 0 ° of Commerce learned last night. ‘rensed shipping, the export of Ri MP and. oat vayntanatinn fi he vehicle are possession at the same date. aby "Un why oY was in rec - Cn cr te eet ennai tee ee lows, grain ‘shipments reuched h SWOOp und get an explanation from] The vehicle was apparently || involv-| Massetoo, 17-year-old Indian girl! ,2%¢ Chamber was in tecelpt him.” Ald, Gomez asked that the Lravelling west when it missed Preliminary hearings iof a letter from W. J. MacLeod. secretary of the Board of Grain record level, the Prince Rupert ° ‘count oneu | Yway and plunged into {ing the 41 accused began late in| from Northern British Columbia)" Commissioners in answer to one ve me ” on traffickers want wore oh I was me enw piven Renee Eggle-|November and wound up near who underwent Heart surgery C h f from the chamber asking for the HIGHWAY poiuted out to him tnt the us-[ston located | the ke dena Oitne charges range from bomb Ieave ay ale tadkty en Moule | ar t é f earns ; ae eee ae f operation at . . sessor is vy ’ morning, Names 0 re dea : PS PANRC . “feos we ' Mlevat 7 ' ae VANCOUVER ® -— In (he biE- working, for Pine city, and Its have not been released until next. | ing of road vehicles, power pole} home, Mr. MacLeod said that he, had = REPORT “Prince George to Vanderhoof, few slippery sections, sanding, Vanderhoof to Bruvas Lake, ploughing and widening, few allppery sections Smilhers aren, gest case of [ts kind ever Iauneh- ed here police swooped down on the west coast narcotics racket today and arrested 38 traffiekers, Victoria and two more in Cal- wary. Police sala three of the ac- Another two were arrested iIny not within the city council's Jurisdiction to Interfere with his findings. “We have no control over the assossients,” sald Mayor Lester, Ald, Gomez’ main bone of con- tention was that there was only iw $22,000 odd inerease In the of kin have been informed, Po- lice said there were two white men and one Indian girl in the car, Depuby coroner R, B, Smith has been hifornied, bombing wand railway — track bombing to making explosive de- vicos, committing arson and set- ting a bomb under an old RCMP pbudldliag. She wlll fly to Prince Rupert and then travel to Miller Bay Indian Health Services Hospital where she will} remain for ob- servation for a short time, eee eee ne nt six months jail A six-month jail sentence was handed out in police court today to a 20-year-old Port Edward youth on a ebarge of stealing a - | car, Magistrate i TL Applewhalte imposed the sentence on lsvans uesurance from W.C, McNamara, chief commissioner of the Ca- madi Wheat Board, that “sut- ficient sales have been consum- mated to keep the elevater op- erating at full capacity for at least flve ov six months,” Further operations, Mr, >Mac- sanding, Smithers to Terrace, cused ure believed to he bhe top provisional budget and yet as- Dudley Morven who pleaded woe au would depend on fu- slippery and rough — sections, mon mn Vanco 5 main APUG | sosmments appenred to have guilty, ‘It is the wish of the board,” sanding and tee blading, Terrace | CStraULON synalenle, rockeltod, Morven was charged follow- |e sald, “that our Prinee Rue Lo 'Prinee Rupert, wateh for af All those arrested In the eul-} put where ts the mit going faw jay sections west of Terrace, mination of a three - month In- to come,” asked Ald. Gomays, Ing an tneddent about tain, De- per elevator operate ato capi , . eember 2h when aw parked car feiny the year round." road bare to Prince Rupert, De-| vestigation by RCMP and Vans lepave you ever secon assossments leased by Gi. Re Mord Of 200 fe eee cee cnn ceaneecmeqemgmpny tn tour claht miles east of Burnajeconver Clty Police wore charged) aq down?" BHighth Avenue East was stolen : Lake and short constritetion de-| with conspiring to traftic In nar |" aid.) Norton Youngs polnted from in front of the Savoy Hotel. WEATHER wi tour two miles west af Now Hawellon. Single Jang traffic 1.6 miles west of Now Tavelbon and Mite ft and Mile d8 wost of ‘Ter- rnee, ‘ Norrace to Witimat, fate wine tor conditions, some rough and slippery sections, Sanding and joe blading, winter tres or chains cotles, Bubstantive charges of pas- sessing narcotics for trattieking purposes were also lala agadnat 26 of them, Cars collide. on interesoction out that as wall as the resident appenling against his assess- mont the city wsxo cun enll for a revision of the assessmontys. LESS RISE TENE Mayor Leastor anid that an in- cronsed value of the mill ac- counted for much of the slight The car was recovered almost completely demolished nent Col- wnbin Cellulose, Morven had apparently been driving the ear on the Port Ed- ward road when the — vehielo suddenly went off the rond, plunged over a elf and landuad Gave warnings for waters ach Jieent to Quean Chiarhottins. Cloud Wednesday with Injer- mnittent rain or drivale, Lithle ehunge In temperature. Winds Increasing Wednaerdiy Lo southeast 26, Low tontaht. nnd bleh tomorrow 38 and red on both highways, Increase In clty costs for 1062 on rocks 30 feet below, Damage 48, required 4 A twoerehr collision caused [und said that in other eltdes has been estimated al about Dilly News Readings: more than $100 damage yeater-|throughout the province — riutor $1,800 or higher, Temperature ab NOON, ciel dny . had risen much higher “We Barometer, falling... BOS -ORMES A on driven by Androw Paul of Prince Rupert was in collision with another vehicle driven by Mra. Ruth Johnson of 831 Bacon Atroet nbout noon yostearday nen have nothing to be ashuned of in the operating costs of this alty," he sald, Following some further dis- cussion It waa moved by Ald. NEW REORUITS Hne up for medical check up n fer enrolling in the second survival training Prince Rupert has now gone 13 days without a fatal traffic ~ TIDES Wednesdiuy, January 10, 1962 (Paaifle Standard The) ys ’ ‘Wyiy Norton Youngs tho discussion on | course to be held in Prince Rupert, From left to right: Mathis Makinon, Gersed Hoffman, iil- seeident and 2R4 days Ninh (4:16 ana feet Wont Birook und “Phird Avenue tho nacoplanan of the provia-| mor Valpy, Douglas Clayton and Joxeph Pepin, They are part of the full entistnjent of et ‘. , ay G12 8l.6 foot 21 5] No charges ave contemplated, onal budget he tabled to the} mon who will complote thelr training during the noxt six weoks a the urmouries, ; without a fire fatality, LOW vase 10:18 6.3 toot pollan sutd a next moollng. . — Slat photo by Johu Path M3330 2.8 foot eas noneermrerants teneynnevenempteenemmnnes ‘ ’