12 CABS spATCHED pl Jay e led PROVINCIA! NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA’s NEWSPAPER Published at Canada’s Most Strategic Pacific Port—’’Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest” XLI, No. 198 4 VOL PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 1952 ET OTT IGE nters To e Work IVER (CP)—1 f construction} ard again on lumbia’s lower fonday after a lence caused 4 7 H Rf pent rs’ strike " a x ¥ : ek SE, BR VE Fe: Pe ee (iis nopoly on Smanship. Here are two of the tractors shut- many expert markswomen taking part at the Dominion of Canada Rifle Association meet at Connaught Ranges near Ottawa. Left is Muriel Burr of Ottawa with Eileen Learoyd of Victoria, from yas (CP PHOTO) ind Mis- Soe et rr ae t to end a vy j “= Jecond Quake |" ! New West- R | Of cal ac- e ' fe « Shakes City Se ead Victoria, i F ae er Prosecutions ” a Jar Kills 2 in Bakersfield; Only Exoerim : ae y EXp { ‘iverm, Millions in Damage, 32 Hurt en ell River By The Canadian Pres: wi ” Health and r in, the TIDOaLTI 416 ; felfare Minister Eric Martin : BAKDRSFIELD, Calif.— A major earthquake said Friday prosecution of hos- jarred this city yesterday, killing two persons, in- pial insurance Seat ne oe win el 8 ie |: . oe eee y sus and the von (8) juring 32 and shattering buildings. door to prosecution has not been to $2.10 ed a 50- \today but was not even fe Murder-Suicide vsourt ana ewom AL Golf Club ui-of-town camps | ed from $2 to $1 | I con ins were agreed to tors As- tra EDMONTON (A laborer Fri SD that dubs eee | day Stabbed and strangled his bear the full cost | Wife @t the-Edmonton Country }Club, then hanged himself from ia bridge spanning a ravine on where nO | the 18th hole ed, room; ROMP identified the couple a nged and/ Reginald Baden Carter, 52, la panie |borer for a construction com ean ré-| pany, and his 48-year-old wife iction on | Phillis, cook at the Country on such | Club le G ville bridge, Garter came to Canada from ‘per pluht’on fnglah@ in 1950 and his wife vdar sta-| followed him the next year ind | Garter tied one end of a 15 overtime/ foot rope around his meck and ulf for the) the other on to the bridge, then regular | jumped off. He was decapitated time there-| by the force of the fall | Tt was understood a note was ement of} found in his pocket but the con- trike here| tents were not disclosed tht when} approved a/ veo "| _NWEATHER— Me submit-| pecial meet-| Synopsis Union The flow of moist air from ; — the Pacific across B.C. is ex- B pected to persist today and to- Jody | morrow This will give variable ’ cloudiness and some showers in n Lake ear districts over the weekend. M (P)—The body | Forecast former police-| Cloudy with showers today ed his sweet-|and tomorrow. Little change in ered his parents| temperature. Wind southerly 15 ‘hursday night,| today, southeast 25 tonight and today in Lake | westerly 20 tomorrow. Low to- n Sweden night and high tomorrow, Port *st mass mur-|Hardy, Sandspite and _ Prince 1900 |}Rupert, 52 and 60. nce — 4 LLETINS trest U.S. Officers ( -ommunist authorities announced lave arrested two United States army | soldier on charges of spying. The ‘Med the three were attempting to spy Pn carmy installations. * * * Crashes in Back Yard pNTO—A small plane crashed in the yard ° in West-Central Toronto today and Line occupants, not immediately identi- ' cd. The two-seater aircraft burst into, &n it hit the ground, First reports said the ground was hurt. * re May Pull Suez Troops Fag CP) —Influential sections of Cairo ine Ports today Britain has decided to A ts Out of Suez Canal in three months " the revised Anglo-American plans for Cast defence set up iG Another sharp jolt shocked Los Angeles early It here, Yesterday's shock, the second | big one in 32 days to hit Bakers- | Fete, was a 10-second quake | whic h cascaded “masonry and |glass into streets | Some highways buckled, walls fell, roofs collapsed and para- | pets crumpled Damage is. expected to.run|. “But if these sort of im@ividu- jinto millions of dollars. | als*continue to’tesist,” Mr."Mar- INO DAMAGE IN LA tin said, “the prosecution sus- On the other hand, today’s ;}shock in Los Angeles, 125 miles may follow.” |south of here, apparently caus- ed no damage,*@lthough it was strong enough to awaken hun- | idreds of residents. Police here | blocked off patrolled towntown | throughout the night to prevent | Sun Replaces are Mrs, Edna Rain: Forests Ledbetter, 26, caught under a | } which she was shopping, and | | looting of stores damaged by |two major quakes and dozens of | aftershocks The dead collapsing roof of a store in George Cozby, 67, a railroad engineman trapped in the wreckage of a Kern county equipment company. FOOTBALL LONDON. — Soccer results to- } | day | ENGLISH LEAGUE Division I—Aston Villa senal Bolton Wanderers | Derby County 0; Burnley 0, Mid- diesbrough 1; Manchester Unit- ed 2, Chelsea 0; Portsmouth 0, Blackpool 2; Preston North End 1, Liverpool 1 (tie); Sheffield {Wednesday 2, Newcastle United 2 (tie); Stoke City 2, Manches- |ter City 1; Sunderland 2, Charl- ton Athletic 1; Tottenham Hot- |spurs 3, West Bromwich Albion 14: Wolverhampton Wanderers 1, Cardiff City 0. Division 1!—Brentford 1, Lin- coln City 0; Doneaster Rovers 1, Barnsley 1 (tie); Everton 0, Hull City 2; Fulham 2, Bury 0; Hud- tiersfield Town Leeds. United 9 we Ar- Ay 0; Leicester City 8, Notts County 0; Nottingham Forest 1, Black- burn 2; Plymouth Argyle 2, Lu- ton Town 1; Rotherham United 1, Birmingham City 1 (tle); Swansea Town 1, Sheffield United 2; West Ham United 1, Southampton 0. SCOTTISH LEAGUE CUP Division A—Queen of the South 2, East Fife 3; Aberdeen 0, Motherwell 1; Rangers 2, Hearts 0; Airdrieonians 4, Clyde 10: Raith Rovers 1, Dundee 2; Celtic 3, St. Mirren 1; Hibernian 3, Partick Thistle 1; Falkirk 2, Third Lanark 1. -—-TIDES— Sunday, August 24, 1952 (Pacific Standard Time) | | High 3:09 19.0 feet 15:26 19.7 feet | Low 9:15 4.5 feet \ 21:40 4.1 feet closed.” “It’s an experiment,” he said “The law is the law and it won't be flouted.” The minister said “it is too early to say what will be done about incorrigibles—people who can afford to pay premiums but won't “We will do all we can to per- || board’s suade these people to come into the scheme,” he said jpension order will have to be reconsidered, and prosecutions He explained field workers will continue to-check on delinquents and do all they can to obtain 51 Items Up; Includes | Tobacco, Ci Effective Oct. 1 | By The Canadian Press VANCOUVER. — Inc (| freight rates, ranging fro wide range of goods brought to the west coast from eastern Canada was disclo vér Board of Trade. Bill Rundle, secretary of the transportation bureau, said increases will hit such var- ied commodities as chemicals, tandy, carpets, tobacco and Machines. “Increases on §1 itemis listed are expected to take effect Oct. A,” Rundle said. *The increase includes: confec- fectionery foods, 15 per cent; tobacco, including arets, To per cent; washing chines, 20 per cent; petrol ‘and petro- leum products, 19 per cent; iron and steel articles, between 10 and 40 per cent. The new tariffs cover ship- ments from centres in Ontario, Montreal, parts of Quebec prov- ince, and Maritimes westbound to Vancouver and other west coast points, Rundle said. Mawhinney Eliminated In U.S. Golf » News SEATTLE.—Bill Mawhinney of TEN CENTS (including comic section) Rail Freight Increa Give Sharp Rise ~ DAILY DELIVERY .Phone 81 garets reases in competitive rail m two to 75 per cent on a sed Friday by the Vancou- TLC Opposes Fish Treaty WINNIPEG @®—Disapproval of the Canada-United States-Ja- pan draft of a treaty on the Pacific fisheries was registered Friday by the Trades and Labor Congress of Canada at its an- nua] convention here. Convention adopted a resolu- tion asking the Federal govern- ment for a “more realistic” policy concerning territorial waters. It did not specify what is disap- proved of in the treaty or sug-4 gest just how it should be changed. In adopting the resolution it turned down one from the oe Fishermen and Allied Worker Union of British Columbia — strong opponents of some sec- tions of the treaty—which called particularly for barring Japan- ese from the offshore fishery ad- jacent to B.C. coast. Team Plots MOLD MENACE—Pictured are hundreds of valuable books from the Parliamentary library, water-damaged during a fire at the library earlier this month. Boy Scouts and other volunteers helped place the books on the floor of a hall in the Parliament Buildings to dry. Mold-and mildew now is the big menace. {CP. PHOTO). at Vancouver, last surviving Cana- dian in the hunt for the US. amateur golf championship, was eliminated Friday when Jack Route For Winch Asks Premier To the | payments——‘‘short of issuing a | summons.” sections | Bochmemerde Cee ee Still Closed | British Columbia’s fire-men- j}aced woods got some relief yes- | terday as rain pelted coastal dis- | tricts, but it was not sufficient / to warrant lifting the 17-day-old | forest, closure order. Rain was reported throughout {the Vancouver forest district, | which includes Vancouver Island, | but by mid-afternoon it was re- | placed by sunshine. Most fires in coastal areas Westland of Everett, finals match. Mawhinney had become the first Canadian to reach the semi-finals of the event since 1932 when Sandy Somerville of London, Ont., won the cham- pionship. In the other half of the semi- finals, Al Mengert of Spokane, Wash., whipped Don Cherry of Garden City, N.Y., 3 and 2. Westland and Mengert meet today in.the 36-hole final. Nickerson Heads New Executive Wash., came from behind to beat him 5 and 4 in the 36