i V Doily Deliyery Phone 81 FA - c. IPC NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'8 NEWSPAPER 1 v v,- CmsrATCMKP Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest' vub. Ab, No. 83 .. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1951 PRICE FIVE CENTS - s Was'ff rsi jpy Jiu-cia To 0'ti j,s in Aiuimc Conciliation Board Sits The conciliation board of the Rare lT0N (CP) An H-ist, who " reported i to Russia, and istd spies advanced ic-wcapuiis program roouilis. the Senate-oresenutives Atomic Prince Rupert Fire Fighters As Princess Patricias Patrolling N. Korea Went Across Border Unopposed TOKYO (CP) Canadian troops crossed the 38th parallel Sunday unopposed and are now patrolling inside North Korea. The Trincess Patricias filed through an opening in barbed wire across a mountain valley trail northeast of Seoul and that's all there sociation and the City of Prince last inmiitt'c said Less Meat So Blood Weaker LONON (CP) Lack of wholesome meat in the average Briton's diet Is blamed for a lowered standard of blood taken from volunteer donors within recent years for the nation's blood banks. In his annual report. Dr. H. F, Brewer, head of London's Red Cross Blood Transfusion Service, reported tests had shown that blood offered today was several points poorer than In 1939. As a result, Dr. Brewer said, the minimum level of haemoglobin the figure on which blood quality Is assessed permissible in new donors, had been reduced from 92 percent to 85 percent. ' Even so, the number of rejections on account of mild an- ir the committee re-British citizen Ktaus ne deadliest spy In . German-born sei-rvmti J 14-year Jail land for passing , to the Keels, rt assigned Nd. 2 in a damage stand- was to it. Pioneer City Barber Dies I alian-born scieniusv Rupert under chairman Hugh McLaren of Vancouver, will meet this afternoon in the Court House. William Long, city clerk, will present the city's case to the board, with Capt. Hugh Bird of the Vancouver Fire Department presenting the city fire brigade's case. Nominees of the employees and employer are Thomas Elliott and T. W. Brown, KC, respectively. In the claim of a higher Prince Rupert wage scale, Capt. Hugh Bird, chairman of the legislation committee of the B.C. Association of Fire Fighters and president of the Vancouver local, said that he would like to see Prince Rupert keep step with the industrial and other wages of the province. "At least 150 men of the Vancouver fire department are receiving more money than the Fire Chief of Prince Rupert," said Capt. Bird. By ninhtfall, companies were patrolled forward across the boundary. The Canadians were In the thick of the fighting Saturday on the central front. Flanked by Scottish and Australian fighting men, the Patricias advanced up the Chun-chon-Womju corridor in face of stubborn resistance. vcnrvu, who dlsap-nd tiie Soviet Iron (all. He was on va- j uuie from his top- at jl urnisn atomic .ion. rei i nt studies," the acmia is appreciably greater imluded work on! than before 1939," he added, ubs.anee intimately I "Good animal protein Is essen- Another pioneer of Prince Rupert and the north, William H. Spencer, 70, died suddenly in the Prince Rupert General Hospital early this morning. Admitted to the hospital Sunday morning, suffering from a heart attack, Mr. Spencer was working at his barbering trade up until his death; For the past 25 years deceased has operated the Dominion Barber Shop, 739 2nd Avenue West. Mr. Spencer was an active member of the Elks' lodge for many years and a member of hydrogen bomb. uai 'or oiooa regeneration ana iie worked in Mont-' there is no doubt that the dim- at Canada's Chalk inisnea amount or meat la the nunt from 1943 '.o . aiet must have an influence on Yugoslavia Is Blamed LONDON (CP Albania today accused Yugoslavia of nine blood donations." :.d Pnnrcorvo, the The doctor said he had rec i Dr. Allan Nunn ommended that donors in fut s ,-i nti.-.t, convicted ! -ure should be called on to give amount of blood taken from the iullowmg the Cana- blood only twice a year because average donor is also being re- ipu.se of 1946, and of the increase in anaemia. For- duced to about two-thirds of a rn David Green-1 merly, the safe minimum inter- pint, compared with almost a "frontier provocations" and charged Yugoslav Premier Mar the Church of England. Born in Bay Roberts, New shal Tito's regime with trying to sued in New York ana lour lor women. The j fuii pint before the war.i foundland, he followed the fish j years m jail. ing industry before leaving the east for the Queen Charlotte Lslands In 1907. Before coming to Prince Ru taunt Albania into starting a third world war. Reports from Moscow said that Tass, official Soviet news agency, had a . dispatch from Tirana, Albanian capital, that a formal note of protest has been BULLETINS tup Play-offs JET CRASH This crater wa formed when a J et plane Canada's CF-100 Canuck all-purpose fighter crashed about 16 miles west of London, Out. The plane exploded, billowing smoke up to about 2,000 feet, and shaking houses more than five miles away. Plane and crew of two blown to bits. The aircraft was leading a flight of three Vampire Jets when it crashed. (CP PHOTO) pert, he was in charge of a poolroom and barber shop at sent to Belgrade. Bulkley Bay in Masset Inlet Single, Mr. Spencer ls survived by a younger brother, Harry, at. The note blamed allegfid frontier Incidents on Yugoslav military forces and subversive agents. is And ladiens I and Huston led at Week-End OASBOAT TRAGEDY VICTORIA A woman is dead and two men are Jn hospital as a result of a fire on a fishing boat at Bamfield on the west coast of Vancouver Island. The boat was the George A. RCMP are in Boston, and an elder brother, Samuel, at Juneau. Just before his death, the pio neer barber was planning a trip east to visit relatives. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Clean up On Spies NEW YORK (CP) United Queen Charlotte City Power Plant is Burned Fire at Williams Logging Camp A spectacular fire last Friday night completely demolished power house, lighting plant, power saws and logging equipment owned by Viv Williams, Queen Charlotte City logging operator for Northern Pulpwood of Vancouver, The loss is estimated at t" 'CP i Toronto Sunday niRht crush-IBruins 6-0 in Boston ir National Hockey :J:ni-final play-off vestigating. Name of the woman is being withheld pending notification of relatives. WARNER BAXTER ILL BEVERLY HILLS Warner Baxter, veteran film star, ls seriously ill at his home here and his physician says his condition is steadily becoming TO BE REPRIMANDED WASHINGTON Associated Press reports on high authority that President Truman will not take disciplinary action against General Douglas MacArthur for his statements on Korean policy nor that his status as command-der-ln-chlef will be affected. However, it ls suggested that MacArthur may be "severely reprimanded." NO BREAKAWAY VICTORIA The British Columbia Conservative Association has no plans to break away from coalition before the next election, it was indicated following a meeting of the provincial executive Saturday with General G. R. Pearkcs, M.P., V.C., presiding. There was no mention of the defection from coalition of W. A. C. Bennett and Mrs. Tilly Reservoir States Attorney Irving Saypol Cayuga Back, Sioux Away - VICTORIA (CP) A Canadian fighting ship came home at the week-end while another sailed to resume patrols In the Korean war theatre. More than 2000 relatives and friends crowded the sunlit jetty to welcome home 280 men aboard destroyer Cayuga Saturday. Today, destroyer Sioux saile l back to the Korean fight. She had returned home February 5 for a refit and a spell of leave for her crew. The Sioux will relieve the Athabascan and in two months the Cayuga will return to spell off the Huron. said last night his office is 4 -led victory gave the best-of -seven series i'oone. with one tied. starting a whole new series of arrests for espionage. Saypol, who prosecuted the re cent case which brought death several thousand dollars. Is Opened Communists use Flood To Stop AUies TOKYO (CP) Chinese Communists nnened t.hp floodeates penalties to two Convicted spies, was asked if he expected further spy arrests. ReV. Basil S. Prockter will leave tonight for Regina, Saskatchewan on private business. It was the first fire of consequence in that district in a quarter of a century. There was 'We have obtained sufficient During his two weeks' absence, no insurance Information now so that we are embarking on a series of prose them a berth in the ip finals against piadiens. f- qualified for tire ! baling Detroit Red t slurday night in a drama-packed I t've goals were scor-ilf nal period. I't the best-of seven f wies in Canadiens' -2 margin. adiens-Lcafs series I Toronto Wednesday I s. who looked can- Nearby dwelling houses were of the massive Hwachon reser-threatened and drums of oil and ', voir dam ln Central Korea to- more critical. TO VISIT FORT LEWIS OTTAWA Governor General Viscount Alexander and Minister of Defence Brooke Claxton are flying to the West Coast this week-end to visit the special Canadian brigade at Fort Lewis and the Royal Canadian Air Force squadron at McChord Field near Tacoma. U.S. TAKING OVER? COMOX There is speculation here that the United Slates Air Force is taking over the big air base here. Runways are being enlarged evi Rolston. itev. tjnanes l.. ijomas, or ine Northern Cross mission boat, will conduct the services in St. Andrew's Anglican Cathedral. cutions to stamp out this vice, he said. gasonne were expioaeo. Dy tne dav and sent thousands of tons David Snell, who conducts intense heat. I of water rushing down on Allied-held ground. the radio show, asked Saypol if he meant that he was embarking on a whole series of arrests." "Oh, yes," the federal attorney replied. The community hall and logging camp at Queen Charlotte, depending upon light supplied by the plant, were plunged into darkness. Arrangements have been made with the Skidegate Inlet General Hospital to sup But the Pukhan river rose, no more than, four-and-a-half feet and by Monday night the level was receding. There was no danger to UN forces. tflting the heavily-f 'fs when they de-i 2-0 in the series Funeral Plane Crashes 19 of 21 Passengers Killed CHARLESTON, West Virginia (CP) A C-47 Air Force plane flying to Charleston on a funeral mission crashed with a fiery explosion yesterday, killing 19 of its 21 passengers. The Hwachon reservoir, about FIRE DELIBERATE OTTAWA Report of a board of inquiry into the fire last summer on the .cruise ship Quebec said that the fire had been set deliberately. No blame was attached to owners of the ship or the captain. The fire alarm system had been put out of commission before the fire was stated. OTTAWA Angus Macln-nis, CCF member for Vancouver East, said in Parliament Saturday that he was getting tired of General Douglas Mac-Arthur's statements on Korean political matters. He wished he would keep his mouth shut. ply light until new plant can dently to handle jets and heavy bombers. YOUTHFUL FIRE BUG seven miles north of 38th parallel, is the main point of stout be obtained from Vancouver. Capt. Hugh Bird of the Vancouver Fire Department arrived here on Saturday's plane. He is est Red resistance in North Origin of the ffre, which for several hours and was presenting the Prince Rupert on firefighters' wage demand to a conciliation board meeting here. Korea for several weeks. There was little fighting other fronts. finally put out by midnight, is not ascertained. There were two survivors J Wmed a 1-1 tie In frame-both on Tor-f didn't match the f lay night. ijt they lost 4-1. I Bruins having com-f their . punch, the J'-JSht game at To-he Sunday game at f" tame affairs The f'Me almost com-pi and the attack VICTORIA No police action Is contemplated against a seven-year-old boy who has admitted that he deliberately started eleven fires. He collected a few cents from neighbors for warning them of the fires. They were brought to hospital in Charleston suffering from burns and other Injuries. aSiennerS 9 TODAY'S STOCKS Hospital attendants said each zj-iSSm:s::?: had a "50-50 chance of recov-Pr,,m I ery." Both burned vnnnnnvor r Ho irrt were about (t'onrtmjr 8. I. Johnston Co. Ltd.) ltne head, face and hands. S. o A a r. Collins. R. d n F Nimmn i- TT ?s hut a dni,l r,;..j rr . r . ' ,1 Those in the plane were to for the .w v,. 11cjjyaiu!serve honor nonor guard guard TheWeather (Synopsis) Skies are clearing in all sections of the province and today should be sunny in most areas of British Columbia. Another storm developing in the Gulf of Alaska will bring cloud and rain to northern coas.tal areas by Tuesday morning. Cloud is expected to spread Into the central interior and over the north a. i nomas, w. omnn, u Ger-i funeral Sunday of Mai. Wood Silencing MacArthur Truman Sends Instructions TOKYO (CP) Frank Pace, United States Army secretary, has given to Gen. Douglas MacArthur a message from President Truman ordering him to rard, F. E. Blanc, F. Adams, ford W. Sutherland, 34, killed ,QH Scores in another plane accident on Thursday. Most of those killed were fellow officers of Maj. Sutherland "uimuaY) -0. Ran c " riancisco 1-3. Funeral service was carried out abstain from further political pronouncements on three hours after the mishap. Hollywood 5-2. 0 l4'. Los Angeles Korea, usually reliable sources said today. Mrs. B. Dougherty, J. E. Lee, Mrs. A. W. Lipsin. From Sandspit (Saturday) J. J. Dynes, Miss Fairburn, Mr. MacKenzie, Mr. Clevelaml. To Masset (today) Mr. ar.d Mrs. Peter Hill, J. Burgess, Mr. Quealey. To Vancouver (today) Mrs. R. Johnson, Mrs. W. C. R. Jones, Lt. Owen, Mrs. D. Taylor, Mrs. P. PosentaC. Dickson, N. Nelson, W. Osborne, W. S. Dale Jr., R. Boucher, L. E. Grant, A. Col-borne, R. Neiderberger, E. S. Hawkins, George Rodisics. To Sandspit (today) E. Mc-Williams. From Vancouver (today) C. H. Bassett, William Priest. Kf 12' MacArthur's utterances have been criticized by both Washington and London, especially a recent suggestion that Chinese Nationalist troops be sent to fight in Korea. ern section of Vancouver Island by Tuesday evening. I Southern sections of B.C. are ' expected to remain sunny and warm Tuesday. (Forecast) North coast region sunny today, clouding over this evening. Cloudy Tuesday. Rain Tuesday. Little change in temperature. Winds westerly (15 miles per hour) backing to southerly (20) i tonight and increasing to south-jeast (30) Tuesday morning. I winkle. eV,ifHny t.n eniilhupiit. (91 ls 5, Sacramento 2. f 8' Portland 8. Reds Make Big Claims Aumanue 2'J Beattie .54 Bevcourt 45 Bobjo 14 Buffalo Canadian 24 Va Consol. Smelters 142 50 Conwest 2.44 Donalda 52 Eldona 22 East Sullivan 8.40 Giant Yellowknife 6.90 God's Lake 39 Hardrock 16 Harricana 11 Heva 12 Vi Jacknife 514 Joliet Quebec 65 Lapaska 4Vi Little Long Lac 72 Lynx : 14 Madsen Red Lake 2.16 McKenzie Red Lake .. .52 McLeod Cockshutt .... 2.75 Moneta 49 Negus 82 Ndranda 78 no Louvicourt . .20 Pickle Crow 1.70 San Antonio 2.50 Senator Rouyn 19 Sherrit Gurdon 3.4S Steep Rock 8.40 Silver Miller J. 1.73 Upper Canada 1.71 Golden Manitou 6.75 VANCOUVER American Standard 30 Bralarne r 6.50 B R X 03 Cariboo Quartz 1.15 Congress 07 Hedley Mascot 53 Pend Oreille 7.90 Pioneer 2 25 Premier Border 19''2 Privateer 10 Reeves McDonald 4.45 Reno 04 Sheep Creek 1.63 Silbak Premier 39 Taku River 08 Vananda 16 Salmon Gold 03 Spud Valley 4', Silver Standard 2.50 ' Western Uranium 175 Indian Mines 21 Va Oils Anglo Canadian 6.25 A P Con 42 Atlantic 3in C & E 12.25 Home Oil 16.75 Mercury 15 Okalta 2.65 Princess 1.48 Royal Canadian 10 Royalite 13.75 TORONTO Athona 09 Bomber Falls Into Cottage WASHINGTON (CP) A crippled B-25 bomber, abandoned by its crew, smashed in flames into a suburban cottage LONDON (CP) The North jiger Is Terrible Korean high command claimed last night that in- three months from December 26, 1950, to March 25, 1951, North Korean and Chinese forces killed or i wounded more than 90,000) 1 01 Russia uns t,rates lporters' ioll"win8 a conference with President Truman, that the tem o Dc- cp) 'Russians are building up troop yesterday, killing two little eis, Lows tQnl M and their uncle. ; at Port ftnf) n hs Tuesdav The twin-engine bomber had;Hardy 36 and 50 sandspit ami been headed toward Chesapeake prince Rupert 36 and 52. Bay before the three crewmen parachuted to safety. Nineteen charges of infrac- The landing gear had locked tion of city parking bylaws and with only one wheel down, Air j other motor vehicle regulations Force officers said. Any landing I were brought before Magistrate Tides Tuesday, April 10, 1951 enemy officers and men. In the same period, it said in a communique broadcast by Moscow radio, 26,868 prisoners were tak- ReDrpttn, V, 01 tne concentrations In "lots of , arpresentatives said places." 20.5 feet 17.4 feet High 3:14 16:01 p th p Dle dan- "Just where this Is being $ cncent are done" sald Rayburn, "is a llt-frvww . here i tle beyond my authority but I It claimed a three month toll 4.2 feet wouia nave resunea in a violent w. u. vanto ui yvn-o vuu plus 18 Low 9:51 of enemy planes of 421 enemy vessels sunk. 8.4 feet crash possibly fatal to the crew, j this morning. Wdwhi, , I have it on the best of author- "ute House re- ity." 1 21:38