fHOViN0lAL 4 fT ' V Daily CABS NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Deliy.ry lnl)ISPATCHKI Published at Canada's Most Strotegic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Greot Northwest" Phone 81 V VOL. XL, No. 119 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, MAY 21, 1951 PRICE FIVE CENTS inrxr lau UV mum nrxn Juvl . . I W I w w t- t t Again Russia Interested in War Be in a Ended Active viOiYI6Cl6 ssians ; Big island Cease Fire Reds Want Korea Peace Controls At 38th is CHORAGK, Alaska (CP) Russian soldiers rted more active on the visible corner of Big Island than at any time in several years, (port from Little Diomede to Mr. and Mrs. On Metal Being Urged Morgan of Anchorage, who formerly taught OTTAWA t Production Min Lster C. D. Howe announced to the American island, discloses such activity. !1 UNITED NATIONS, New York (CP) Informed western sources said Sunday that Russia has indicated privately In western diplomatic circles that she is anxious to end the war In Korea now. day that rationing of aluminum, copper and brass will come under Keds Withdrawing After Big Loss TOKYO (CP) Com compulsory government control beginning June 1. Anchorage a earlier report was ,.re by James Tyapan, the island, owned Big Diomede less than three miles Alaskan little brother idle of Bering Strait, his spring there had htinn of Russians on simmede hilltop for munists began withdrawing today from half of the Korean central front Halibut landings Congested And thg united stales now would back peace terms which would leave North Korea and South Korea as they were constituted before the North K rean attack last June, these sources added. American 21,000 Royal, ANCHORAGE, Alaska (API 18.7c, "Frisco," 16.5c, 14c. . Ill-: . ;i lit: 'J-' " ' - A modern version of the Kloa ; ths, the weekly .publish Star reported. ;, year ago the Daily i tied exclusively from ;, traveller of Russian movements on Big Dlo- dyke Gold Rus has made this booming military centre a city without a spare cot. It has a major housing headache. The premature Influx of hope after losing nearly 60,000 men by Allied estimates in their five-day offensive. At the same time Moscow dispatches indicated that Russia was anxious that the war in Korea should be' ended. The newspaper P r a v d a appeared particularly Interested that a cease-fire should be agreed upon by both sides at the 38th parallel on June 25, the first anniversary of the commencement of the war. Lt. Gen. Edward M. Almond ful Job-seekers has brought 24 SUSSEX Prime Minister and Mrs. St. Laurent have moved into their new home, Canada's .first official residence for her prime ministers. Ttw house, at 24 Sussex Street on the edge of residential Rockcliffe, overlooks the Ottawa River and is opposite Rldeau Hall, home of the Governor-General. (CP PHOTO) these housing problems, for ex ample: Five persons have been sleep (Johnston is iefrom Korea Thor, 46,000 Cold Storage, 179c, 16.1c, 14c. Vansee, 35,000-Atlln, 18.6c, 16.5c, 14c. Canadian Good Hope, 13,000 Pacific, 18.8c, 15.6c, 14c. Connie Jean, 7,000 Booth, 188c, 15.6c, 14c. Florence II, 14,000 Pacific, 18.8c, 15.6c, 14c. Lacomone, 10,000 Bacon, 18.8c, 15.6c, 14c. ,' Helen II, 18,000; Keno II, 5,000; Larry H., 13,000; P. Dor-reen, 25,000; Dovre B., 45,000; Wales Island, 10,000; Fredelia, 32.000; Gony, 12,000; Jeanette V., 9,000; Dickie Boy, 6,000; Is i Kenneth Johnston, Four Firemen Blaze Victims PETERBOROUGH, Ont. (CP) Firemen and volunteers Sunday recovered the last of four bodies buried under tons of wreckage Saturday during a $300,000 blaze that injured 11 other persons, destroyed a four-storey downtown business block and damaged an adjoining building. Each of the four firemen was married and they leave, besides their widows, 14 children. A public relief fund has been organized with $4000 subscribed with Iran Is Not Negotiating Oceanographic Vessel in Port ilnnrl and Mrs. S. D. , serving with . the Patricia Regiment In Being Pushed Toward Russia? rrirrd in Prince Ra announced that his Tenth Corps had killed or wounded 48,341 Reds on the east central front. Sunday's total alone was 24,700, he said the biggest one-day to il Saturday afternoon. ing nightly of late In the city courtroom. Others sleep in their automobiles, beneath bleachers at the ball park, In the shelter of building materials piled beside construction projects, In small boats on the beach; in the brush area "Jungles" at the edge of the city. Recent arrests for vagrancy also have Increased as a mounting number of Job-hunters who came north in high hope find their cash reserves running out. HMCS Cedarwood, Esquimalt- loan here from Van- based Royal Canadian Navy ex TEHRAN 0' Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh has rejected a proposal by Great Britain to arbitrate the explosive dispute over nationalization of the wealthy Anglo-Iranian oil tal of the war. Utah Pen Cons Riot POlNT-OF-THE-MOUNTAIN Allied officers estimated that perimental ship, shipped into Prince Rupert early Sunday morning to take on supplies. land Queen, 35,000; Taplow, 36,-000; Aleutian, 9,000; Nord, 13,-ia,0; bpar, 4,000; Gustav, 17,000 North Cap, 17,000, and Bayvlew, there, with others, landed recently from t. rwnverins; from a i the knee and has ten 10,220 other casualties were inflicted on the west central front. In this sector the Reds retreated in a few hours. Capt. Lieut. Cdr. J. E. Wolfen- A government spokesman also 4,000Co-op. Utah (CP) Two hundred prison told Parliament that Great Brit lit if absence. The Anchorage Mission Home has been full to overflowing ain and the United States are through driving rain. Front line dispatches Monday night told of Communist withdrawals before the advancing ers took eight guards as hostages at Utah's new "escape-proof" pushing Iran closer to Russia and a Communist revolution by penitentiary last night and riot Allies across more than 20 miles Body Nov; at Ocean Falls ed through the buildings and opposing oil nationalization. of the front. ... . , c.orrMfrs, for 4 'a. Hours, doing The Reds were reported to "be abandoning their bridgeheads Tornadoes In Midwes t KANSAS CITY (CP) Tornadic winds at the week-end ripped into the midwestern plains, ad damage estimated at $100,000. - Only persons hurt were sev Winner weakness den said the ship would return south this afternoon. . The Cedarwood, engaged in oceanographic surveys in offshore waters of the Pacific coast, has a complement, of more than 20 officers and men, including scientists of the Department of National Defence. The sturdy little ship doesn't mind the weather much, said her captain, and reguar work is carried on In 30 knot winds. The Cedarwood has been on her special assignment of mapping the ocean bottom and estimating its currents for one year. eral fellow prisoners who were since January. The Rev. Tom Edmondson, who manages the home, described the acute situation as "the biggest thing I've seen in 13 years of this work." "Roople are coming to us and begging for a place to sleep. They are sober, industrial people who have been without sleep for two or three days." HUGE CONSTRICTION PROGRAM The lure that has brought beaten up by their fellows. None of the prisoners escaped and hostages were released after a delegation of convicts met I0RE 9 -Brookmeade ding their death-dealing fury to F 'Id ran away from sev- below the Pukhan and Hong-chon Rivers and pulling back toward Chunchon in the centre. "'We have taken the starch out of what Is In front of us," the Tenth Corps commander told a press conference, "and I feel certain that, if they come at us again even In greater numbers, we can hanlle them." with Warden Alvln P. Severson. the damaging sweep of widespread floods. Texas and Oklahoma suffered the most. The tornado killed at least two The ship was a former Cana - Saturday with the Preakness Slakes at ml gave Jockey Eddie fourth victory in this turf classic. now has ridden more winners than any wy mt wme a closed blink The prisoners released six men in "Death Row." The riot developed when word spread that several prisoners had been disciplined Sunday for a previous disturbance over food. United States, Russia Differ Come to Farting of Ways On Japanese Peace Treaty WASHINGTON, D.C.tt United States and Russia have reached the parting of the ways over preparation of a peace treaty for Japan. The spread of their differences was In the spotlight with an American charge that Moscow Is "conniving at aggression" by proposing to deny to Japan adequate post-treaty defence arrangements. An American note published last night made it clear that the workers to the area is the huge military construction program that is slated for this summer. Many were added to the community burden by mysterious advertisements In stateside papers which made it sound like persons and injured many In Olney, Texas, a city of about 5000, about fifty miles south of Wichita Falls, Texas. . Another twister hit near Potter Hill, community twelve miles Body of Lawrence P. Dupuls, 40-year-old lighthouse keeper at Egg Island, is now at Ocean Falls where lt was delivered early yesterday morning by the lighthouse tender Alexander Mackenzie of Prince Rupert. An inquest was to be held at the paper town. THe verdict. If any, had not been received up to this morning. Dupuls Is believed to have shot himself after understanding that the woman who was believed to have been his wife would not be returning to him. It was she, however, who found his body at the lonely light When she did return. At Victoria Stanley Rife said that the woman who was believed to have been Mrs. Dupuls was really his (Rife's) wife and that divorce proceedings had been started. Mrs. Rife (or Mrs. Dupls) was 's right eye to keep him ''"'!! to the outside. He ast of Lawton, Oklahoma. Collision in Juan de Fuca SEATTLE ) A troopship, outbound from Seattle with Korean war replacements, collided Sun Would Stop at Thirty-Eighth dian Army vessel broug.nt around from the east coast and commissioned for the navy at Esquimau. It plies the seas some 400 miles off-shore from a point west of Cape Flattery to west of Prince Rupert. Very little sea traffic Is encountered on her two-to-three-week cruises, said Capt. Wolfen-den. However, last week the Cedarwood sightefl the drifting Cape Spencer, an American halibuUer, and towed the vessel for more than 16 hours. "There's nothing very glamorous about this job," said the captain, "but there's a Job to an economic "promised land for laborers. Disillusionment waited at the end of the northern trail. They came too early and, local authorities say, they ex-oected to make too much. Meagre reports Indicated there were no Injuries. ' Until the tornadoes came the weather outlook was brightening. . But Just 45 miles north if Wichita Falls, the tfloorting Bea- town the stretch, de-V Whttmcy's Counter-wen lengths. rMnt, at. 25 to 1, the ! in the field fr tne wss. finished a quar-Sth ahead of Hamp-p8 Alert. day night with a tanker in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Two large holes were torn in the bow of the troopship Pvte. United States Is determined to go through with its plan of using American forces to help pro Some have held out lor weens or months, waning ana nuiM"s Others have -s men m r,u..., to hit the Jackpot. tmne broken or Riven up and Oklahoma. Sadao Munemorl. The ship reported that she was listing but there were no casualties. returned home. ie Lopat do and I think we're doing it tect Japan against any threat of Communist aggression from Asia. Russia proposed that all occupation troops should be withdrawn from Japan within a year after the treaty became effective. The Alaska construction sea The tanker was the Union Oil well." son is just arriving. Contractors say It doesn't reach its peax un Cc.'s L. P. St. Clair. Both vessels later proceeded to Seattle under their own power. The Cedarwood expects to be in Prince Rupert again about also taken to Ocean Falls by the Alexander Mackenzie. BURIAL AT EGG ISLAND Department of Transport headquarters here said today that the woman wanted Dupuls' Weather Synopsis An intense storm centre mov k Strong VANCOUVER (CP) The British Columbia CCF convention today urged United Nations troops "not to again cross the 38th parallel" in Korea. A preamble to a foreign polity resolution, passed unanimously, said "the Socialists everywhere are apprehensive that actions of the United Nations In branding China as an aggressor in Korea are more likely to lead to a third world" war than to preserve peace." The convention agreed to support CCF Members of Parliament "and those who oppose the end of July. til June. Then there win of many additional jobs. Contracis running into many millions of dollars have been let in recent weeks. Cdr. Wolfenden is no stranger to Prince Rupert. He was here one 'body buried at Egg Island and Buildings of Eton College ed northward into the Gulf of Alaska yesterday and a storm last as captain of H.M.C.S. Char- of the most famous English pub that she wanted to remain there in charge of the light. front associated with it brought i lottetown when it took part In a lic schools, date from 1442 A leader of the AiasKa ow.n WRK r -Eddie Lopat. Plenty of "nothing," 1 his seventh victory J Meat Sunday, pitch-fcw York Yankees to a "lsion over the St. Louis ;o White Sox nnri nut. gales and rain to the north coast of the Associated contractors said hiring of workers will be on an "on the spot" basis in most cases. He said that at the TODAY'S STOCKS Patricias Moving on Advance to New Positions in Korea WEST CENTRAL SECTOR, KOREA W Troops of the 25th Canadian infantry Brigade and search a few years ago for a Queen Charlotte Airlines Stran-rear flying boat which was lost In Chatham Sound while returning; from a mercy flight to Stewart with several people on board. present time there mignt db some shortages In some special Senators 5 to 4 to (Courtesy S. D. Jnhnstnn Co. ltd.)" crafts, but that there is a sur games behind the the American League. y doubled home Ores- following up of the aggressor motion by economic sanctions." The resolution, which came at the end of a three-day meeting of the party's B.C.-Yukon section, also urged that Communist China be seated in the United Nations. The convention roasted the provincial government for its handling of the compulsory hos last night. Tnts front, weaicenea rapidly and is now moving slowly down the coast accompanied by a few showers. Showers are also being reported in the central interior. Cloudiness associated with this disturbance will have crossed most of the province tomorrow and . a return to sunny weather is expected. Afternoon temperatures will remain near 55 to 65 on the coast and 65 to 75 in the interior which is close to the normal range for mid-May. Forecast 7 rom second base 0 out in t.h inl. the Second Battalion, Princess i"hegame. plus of common labor. "I'm disgusted," declared a welder who came from Montana. "I thought I would really make some money to invest In a repair shop back home. Now I'm going back, If I can get the money for the return trip." It's the waiting that's been tough. Dorioppo ium i Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, are closer together than they have been since the Prin Why 'Mac' Was Fired ' n first place in the cess Patricias sailed for Korea inrinn "tmnati . by 8m0th Reds in to ; last November but they have yet pital insurance, scheme and demanded that the recent In to be re-united under Brig. John M. Rockingham, Brigade North Coast Regions Cloudy . General Omar Bradley Tells Nu TONIGHT Rockingham has a Filipino creases in premiums and the coinsurance charges be rescinded. Grant McNeill was re-elected chairman, defeating Robert Strachan. Dr. J. N. Thomas was elected first vice-president and Alex McDonald, second father battalion serving with his Royal rrPrmitting) Bitt, Canadian Regiment and the i. I Sweet, teletype expert for Canadian National Telegrapns, returned to the city on the Co-qultlam yesterday after making the rout trip io the Queen Char-the round trip to the Queen Charlotte Islands. fr.v vs (VANCOUVER) American Standard 22 Bralorne 5.65 BEX 03 Caribou Quartz 1.10 Congress 07 Hedley Mascot 50 Indian Mines 25 Pioneer 2.00 Premier Border .33 Privateer 10 Reno 04 Sheep Creek 152 Silbak Premier .. .43 Taku River .05 Vananda 16 Salmon Gold 03 Spud Valley 53i Silver Standard 2.40 Western Uranium 1.75 Oils-Anglo Canadian 6.10 Atlantic 3.15 Caliuoul - 122 C & E 12.25 Central Leduc 2.20 Okalta 2.50 Princess 145 Royal Canadian 13 (TORONTO) Athona 7t Aumaque 25 Beattle 45' Bevcourt 42 Buffalo Canadian 20 Consol. Smelters 139.60 Conwest 2.90 Donalda ,.55 Eldona 20 East. Sullivan 7.55 Giant Yellowknife 6.50 God's Lake 34 Hardrock 14 Harricana 09 Heva 10 Jacknlfe 10 Joliet Quebec 50 Little Long Lac 61 Lynx 13 V Madsen Red Lake 2.03 McKenzie Red Lake .... . .44 McLeod Cockshutt 2.45 Moneta - 32 Negus 75 Noranda 72.00 IiOiivit'oui't 18 Pickle Crow '. 1.62 San Antonio 2.30 Senator Rouyn 17 Sherrlt Gordon 3.35 Steep Rock 7.60 Silver Miller 1.73 Upper Canada 1.45 Golden Manitou 8.20 Motors 7 p.m. Mis Hill today and Tuesday. A few showers today. Sunny periods tomorrow, especially in the southern part. Little change in temperature. Wind south (15 m.p.h.) In the northern part today; otherwise light. Lows tonight and highs tomorrow At Port Hardy, Sandspit and Prince Rupert, 45 and 55. Royal 22nd. Regiment. The Princess Patricias, registering their first move in almost three weeks, left their strong defensive positions on the north Han River and moved on to hills several thousand yards northwest, as the whole western front at least temporarily wrested the Initiative from the Chinese Communists. The Patricias ad- Senatorial Joint Committee WASHINGTON, DC. (CP) General Omar N. Bradley told the senators today that Joint chiefs of staff recommended the dismissal of General Douglas MacArthur because he was "not In sympathy" with Korean war plans. Testifying at the hearing by the Senate armed services and MacArthur's ouster as Pacific foreign relations committees on commander, Bradley said that MacArthur's public statements and communications "indicated, that he was not in sympathy with the decision to try and limit the conflict to Korea.? : Two 19-year-old yout hs. charged with contributing to juvenile delinquency, were each finrd $50 and $25 In city police court this morning. Crown alleged the two had been responsible for a "f.irewpll nartv" at TIdES Over TONIGHT 0NL Y 8:30 HE GREAT MORTON' Tuesday, May 22 1:29 High which much liquor was consumed j vanced unopposed. and at which were present girls, ' of ages 13 to 15. Some of the Including casual workers and girls- had taken liquor. Both ; the Women's Land Army, Britain youttu pleaded guilty. I had 842,900 farm workers in 1950. 1951 23.1 feet 19.6 feet 0.5 feet 6.7 feet 14:35 8:10 20:10 Low