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Pacific
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"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
Phone
81
VOL.
XL,
No.
64
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
MARCH
16,
1951
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NEW
YORK
(CP)
Racketeer
Frank
Costeilo
risked
arrest
yesterday
by
defiantly
stamping
out
of
the
Senate
crime
committee
hearing,
refusing
to
answer
any
more
committee
questions.
"I
am
going
directly
home
to
bed,"
said
60-year-old
Costeilo,
star
witness
as
the
Senate
crime
Investigating
committee
moved
through
the
fourth
day
of
its
sensational
open
hearings
television
and
all
in
New
York.
Committee
Chairman
Ester
Kevauver
(Dem.-Tenn.)
warned
Costeilo
he
would
be
arrested
if
he
took
the
walk
and
would
be
cited
for
contempt
as
well.
But
Costeilo
said
he'd
had
enough
and
his
lawyer,
George
Wolf,
produced
a
doctor's
certificate
saying
that
Costeilo
should
stay
home
and
"complete
voice
rest
for
several
days."
'
"
"
&
"
Legislature
last
nlirht.
nnH
n.
Canada
Beats
United
States
PARIS
(CP)
C
a
n
a
d
a
over
Ivorst
biizzara
on
recora
last
mgni.
nun-
but
awaits
signature
bv
the
Lieutenant-Governor
to
become
VICTORIA
(CP)
W,
A.
C.
Bennett,
Coalition
member
of
the
Legislature
for
South
Okanagan,
yesterday
split
with
the
government
and
announced
he
would
continue
as
an
independent.
eople
were
unable
to
reach
home
from
their
from
visits.
Trains
are
stalled.
Traffic
is
a
standstill.
Communication
lines
were
"I
no
longer
have
any
real
law.
There
were
furthtr
attacks
by
Mrs.
Tlllie
Rolston,
Coalition,
Vancouver-Point
Grey,
who
expressed
the
opinion
that
rates
might
go
even
higher.
Premier
Johnson
and
Minister
Atherton
Committed
PRINCE
GEORGE
(CP)
Alfred
John
Atherton,
22,
yesterday
was
committed
to
stand
trial
in
Supreme
Court
on
a
charge
of
manslaughter
arising
out
of
the
Canoe
River
train
wreck.
Stipendiary
Magistrate
P.
J.
Morgan
ruled
there
was
sufficient
evidence
to
warrant
committal
of
the
former
Canadian
n.
whelmed
United
States
16-2
in
the
world
hockey
championships
last
night
to
move
into
second
place
one
point
behind
Sweden
but
with
one
game
In
hand.
Americans
remained
in
fifth
Irvine,
pensioner
of
1,
died
of
exposure
4l;board.
J
Medicine
Hat
ap-
T
.
..main
ln
Topley
Claims
Are
Optioned
confidence
In
this
government,"
he
said
in
the
Legislature,
"and
so
I
advise
you,
Madame
Speaker,
that
I
now
disassociate
myself
from
the
Coalition
government
and
I
now
stand
in
this
House
as
an
independent,
rep
Will
Act
On
Report
place.
About
9,000
spectators
in
Palais
Des
Sports
watched
the
onesided'
contest
a;
Lethbiidie
of
Health
and
Welfare
came
to
I
the
defence
of
the
bill.
Mr.
I
Turnbull
said
that
if
people
re-i
ceived
service
they
would
have
to
1
pay
for
it.
resenting
South
Okanagan,
BURNS
LAKE.
AI
Harris.
Maple
Leafs
slaughtered
the
fiiskatoon
snowdrifts
si
2
feet
are
reported.
i:iental
trains
are
i.irs
late
across
the
mis
government
no
longer
well-known
mining
man
of
the
confidence
of
the
peo-couver
antj
formerly
of
Hazel-
National
Railways
telegrapher.
Atherton
is
alleged
to
have
trans
OTTAWA
(CP)
pie,"
Mr.
Bennett
said.
"This
rtspor!
SPQnish
Floods
Fish
Dept.
Man
Drowns
Believed
To
Have
Fallen
in
Water
at
Queen
Charlotte
Bates
Club,
of
Lewiston,
Me.
Senate
Age
ton,
returned
from
Topley
this
week
where
he
had
optioned
chanees
In
Canada
mltted
train
orders
incorrectly,
extension
resulting
in
collision
between
two
the
the
of
on
111
started
CNR
trains
which
took
21
lives
five
good
mining
properties
from
E.
Warren
Innes.
Other
mineral
claims
in
the
government
should
resign
today.
Throughout
the
province
people
look
on
this
government
with
contempt."
The
split
leaves
the
Coalition
with
38
supporters
in
the
House
of
48
members.
There
is
one
vacancy.
had
another
60-gale
last
night.
Is
Debated
vicinity
were
also
secured
.and
plans
Indicate
Immediate
de
set-up,
proposed
by
the
Royal
Strand
Mnnv
Commission
on
Transportation,
ivhij
will
be
partly
implemented
at
the
MADRID
(CP)
Floods
at
Se-current
session
of
Parliament,
i
ville,
where
the
river
Guadal-First
move
likely
will
be
a
leg-
uivlr
30
feet
above
normal,
islation
paving
the
way
for
have
left
several
thousands
cross-country
equalization
o
f
homeless.
-
(
freight
rates
a
major
demand
i
of
the
west.
ON
EVERYBODY'S
LIPS-
tusand
dollars
dam-
QUEEN
CHARLOTTE
CITY
(Special)
Dragging
operations
velopment.
Atherton
Is
charged
specif
i-i
cally
in
the
death
of
Henry
Prostunik,
fireman
on
the
westbound
troop
train
involved
In
the
November
21
collision.
The
Atherton
trial
will
likely
open
May
4.
Bail
of
$5,000
will
be
continued.
e
to
two
apartment
the
400
block
on
OTTAWA
Recent
speakers
in
are
continuing
today
for
the
Street
during
the
body
of
Gonsagu
Louis
Gend-
the
Senate,
on
he
question
of
reform
included
Senator
J.
H.
King
(British
Columbia)
ad
ron,
25,
engineer
of
Dominion
Fisheries
Department
patrol
troccpl
Acynmic
flpnfipnn
is
tip-
John
Diefenbaker
M.P.
Is
de-
Senator
J.
J.
Kinley
(Nova
Sco
Equallzatlon
of
rates
to
level
off
the
difference
between
thej
eastern
scale
and
the
higher
Iran
Takes
Oil
Fields
tia).
The
former
said
he
would
,,j
Ia
tv,o
fence
counsel.
not
oppose
an
age
limit.
His
own
w
t
Khin
at,
an(.w
Prince
Rupert
is
Magic
Name
In
Vancouver
City
These
Days
Is
Are
It
a
I
ae
waf
78-
4e
reht
of
Senate
He
was
seen
last
on
lhe
whar
appointment
should
be
retained
Larly
Wednesday
where
it
is
be-
hit
faHoi-nl
federal
aiitVinpliir
nil
VimiixVl
Via
f
....
South
Bulkley
by
authority
although
ie
lieved
he
boarded
a
dinghy
to
thought
a
province
might
be
return
to
his
ship.
The
dinghy
western
tolls
was
one
of
the
chief
recommendations
In
the
200,000-word
report
of
the
commission,
submitted
to
parliament.
Another
key
recommendation
the
long-talked-of
financial
reorganization
of
Canadian
National
Railways
also
appeared
due
for
Parliamentary
action
this
session.
"Prince
Rupert
is
on
the
lips
of
everybody
every-
permitted
to
make
nominations.
1
was
found
two
hours
later,
Man
Found
Dead
Britain's
Fifty-Year
Control
Repudiated
.TEHRAN.
Iran
(CP)
By
unani
Senator
Kinley
argued
against
Lmnt
nnrt
aririft.
with
nn
nar
isting
.
.
,
.
..
j
ail
OfoC
liMiil.
11c
woo
ngauio,
anj
BURNS
LAKE.
Dan
McGil-
j
suggestion
for
an
elected
sen-
where
you
go
in
Vancouver
these
days,"
says
W.
J.
Scott,
president
of
the
Associated
Boards
of
Trade
'of
Central
British
Columbia,
who
returned
to
the
mous
vote,
Iran's
parliament
de
cided
tentatively
yesterday
to
livrav.
veteran
of
World
War
I.
PlAn
art.illprv
rfnol
missmg.
"
-
"-
-
r
Dragging
began
Immediately
and
continued
until
dark
but
no
trace
was
found
of
the
missing
man.
Next
of
kin
are
not
known.
ate.
He
would
agree
to
provincial
nominations
for
federal
consideration
as
a
Senate
appointee.
nationalize
the
British
oil
Indus-1
wag
found
dead
in
his
lonely
try
which
would
be
a
prize
of
any
cabin
at
South
Bulkley.
Police
:
the
Korean
war
aftw
Communists
city
this
week
from
Vancouver
where
he
attended
a
war
between
the
West
and
Rus-.
and
coroner's
investigations
in-
pied
an
eight-day
re-
regional
conference
of
the
Canadian
Chamber
of
sia.
Britain's
50-year
control
ofjdicated
that
he
had
died
from
Today's
Stocks
loa
their
ground,
s
s
signalled
end
of
Commerce.
This
city
has
WOn
an
esteem
it
never
had
Iranian
oil
fields
was
repudiated,
natural
causes.
He
had,
evident-
ly,
been
lying
on
his
bunk
read
(val
by
opening
up
(Courtesy
8.
D.
Johnston
Co.
Ltd.)
1
j.
.
,1
.1
,
1
1
opectaiurs
111
wie
gauery
ui
DeiOre
in
ine
SOUtn.
I
I
pariiampnt
rhpprerl
t.he
nrosDect
ing
when
death
overtook
him.
The
Weather
Synopsis
Cold
air
once
again
covers
all
As
well
as
the
nearby
cellulose
MacConachie
expects
to
.
visit
of
the
government
taking
over
artillery
barrage
Est
Hard-pressing
Unit-'"ops
replied
in
kind.
mill,
everyone
Is
talking
about
1
Prince
Rupert
again
soon.
the
powerful
Anglo-Iranian
oil
14
Dead
in
Train
Wreck
LONDON
(CP)
Spokesman
for
a
British
railway
said
14
persons
were
killed
today
In
a
passenger
wreck
near
Doncaster.
There
were
at
least
20
Injured.
The
spokesman
said
nine
the
projected
new
aluminum
m-
w
G
winspear
of
Edmonton,
dustry
at
Kitlmat,
80
miles
south
Went
o
tne
Canadlan
of
the
province
and
below-nor
(Communist
defence
w
20
miles
south
of
of
Prince
Rupert.
An
enormous
company
which
pipes
millions
of
tons
of
fuel
yearly
to
the
armies,
navies
and
air
forces
of
United
States,
Britain
and
other
western
powers.
Chamber
of
Commerce;
Mr.
mal
temperatures
will
be
the
rule
for
at
least
48
hours.
Cold
Pacific
air
'
which
moved
over
townsite
project
is
now
in
pro
Cunningham,
chairman
of
the
cess
of
organization.
Mr.
Scott
heard
in
the
south
:
executive
committee,
and
D.
M.
the
coast
and
southern
interior
behind
the
active
storm
of
yes-
Premier
Attlee
to
Enter
Hospital
LONDON
(CP)
Prime
Minister
Attlee
will
enter
hospital
for
a
medical
check-up
Wednesday.
He
will
be
examined
for
an
old
duodenal
ulcer
complaint.
It
is
unknown
how
long
he
will
remain
in
hospital
but
friends
say
there
is
no
reason
for
concern.
coaches
of
the
Doncaster-to-
that
the
Department
of
Na-
Morrell,
executive
director,
came
tlonal
Defence
had
thumbed
I
out
from
Montreal
to
attend
the
London
express
ran
off
the
rails
terday
a"w
temperatures
lust
south
of
Doncaster
station
l
faU
t0
or
below
freezing
at
I
save
up
the
lmpor-fcb
of
Hongchon.
(NED
fA'thur
cautioned
ijuman
Rhee
of
Reft
against
immediate
f
Republican
govern-yul.
The
commander
is
had
not
yet
suf-
ve
defeat.
down
on
the
Tugwell
Island
I
Vancouver
conierence
at
wnicn
shortlv
after
leaving
mos
Point
tonight.
Much
cold-
Montreal's
11th
Bank
Robbery
landing
field
project.
It
is
not
has
moved
into
The
wrecked
train
was
made
CI
"
northern
British
Columbia
and
one
oL
the
principal
matters
of
business
was
the
proposal
to
set
up
a
chamber
organization
on
'
the
provincial
level.
Mr.
Scott
reports
weather
of
up
at
Doncaster
with
two
Lon-
VANCOUVER
.
American
Standard
30
Bralorne
6.75
B
R
X
04
Cariboo
Quartz
130
Congress
iVi
Hedrey
Mascot
64
Pend
Oreille
7.75
Pioneer
2.75
Premier
Border
13
Privateer
7Vi
Reno
06
Sheep
Creek
1.60
Silbak
Premier
31
Taku
River
07
Vananda
.16
Salmon
Gold
3V
Spud
Valley
4Vi
Silver
Standard
2.60
Western
Uranium
1.69
Indian
Mines
.20
Oils-Anglo
Canadian
6.25
A
P
Con
40
Atlantic
.
2.95
regarded
as
a
defence
necessity.
Mr.
Scott
believes,
however,
that
the
Chamber
of
Commerce
should
keep
pushing
for
the
project
from
the
standpoint
of
a
commercial
necessity.
The
interest
of
the
Department
of
fr
made
no
comment
MONTREAL
(CP)
Two
armed
bandits,
their
faces
muffled
in
dirty
handkerchiefs
and
multi
an
extremely
disagreeable
char
acter
while
he
was
in
Vancou
fit
by
Rhee
that
he
H.
E.
Pawson,
commercial
manager
for
the
Power
Corporation
of
Canada,
is
a
visitor
in
the
city.
He
arrived
on
last
ver.
There
was
a
loot
01
snow
I
un
to
authorize
fie
source
of
Chinese
colored
scarves,
scooped
up
be-
don-bound
trains,
from
York
ui
move
siuwiy
soumwara
and
Hull
the
mterlor-
It;
k
expected
that
Thirteen
adults
and
one
baby
sme
.Pints
n
the
north
m
-
temperatures
near
or
be-
comprised
the
killed.
fePort
Of
the
20
injured,
13
were
lo
zer
tonight
seriously
hurt.
'
skies
and
s,n?w
tfurr,les
The
express
train
jumped
the
Wl11
be
quite
general
in
the
ln-track
at
a
switch
and
smashed
tenor
today
with
clear
ng
tak-into
the
brick
piers
of
a
high-
inS
Pia
fowly
tonight.
A
few
.now
"urries
will
occur
along
way
overpass.
there
last
Wednesday
and
the
i
tween
$10,000
and
$14,000
yester
Transport
should
be
enlisted.
In
east-end
bank
night's
train
and
will
be
here
fit
in
men
and
ma
1
their
sanctuary
In
Vancouver
Mr.
Scott
met
Grant
j
amount
doubled
in
the
next
two
j
day
from
an
MacConachie,
president
of
Can-
days.
Then
on
Sunday
and
Mon-
branch
in
the
city's
eleventh
for
the
next
few
days.
Mr.
Paw-
adian
Pacific
Air
Lines,
who
is
;
day
there
was
Very
heavy
rain.
I
holdup
this
year.
son
is
no
stranger
to
Prince
still
very
anxious
that,
for
the
I
"Vancouver
people,
getting
jo
Eyewitnesses
said
the
men
Rupert.
He
was
here
years
ago
efficacy
of
his
company's
oper-
much
themselves,
aren't
talking
i
burst
into
the
bank
while
two
when
his
company
first
became
Rescuers
are
still
digging
into
"lc
,cur-
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,":
,
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.
uclicu
iimii
tacic
wui
uc
lit-
Motion
ation
between
Prince
Rupert
aDout
prince
Kuperts
ram
any
women
customers
were
at
two
Interested
In
Prince
Rupert
and
one
coach,
believing
that
more
and
Vancouver,
a
landing
field
'
more,"
the
young
local
business
wickets
of
the
Banque
Provin-
has
been
here
on
occasion
since
dead
or
Injured
.
may
still
be
should
be
provided
here.
Mr.
I
man
comments.
1
dale
Du
Canada
branch.
i
then.
in
It.
creasing
clouds
and
more
general
snow
shower
activity
over
the
north
coast
as
a
slowly
developing
storm
In
the
Gulf
of
Alaska
approaches
this
region.
Forecast
North
Coast
Region
Cloudy
with
a
few
snow
flurries
today.
Cloudy
tonight
and
tomorrow
with
rain
mixed
with
snow
beginning
about
noon.
Little
change
in
temperature.
Winds
westerly
(15)
today,
becoming
southerly
(15)
by
tomorrow
morning
and
southeast
(25)
In
the
afternoon.
Lows
tonight
and
highs
tomorrow
At
Port
Hardy,
28
and
42;
Sandspit
and
Prince
Rupert,
30
and
40.
First
Aiders
to
be
Ready
For
Any
Emergency
Here
Two
short
months
eight
lessons!
Inside
of
that
time,
starting
this
evening,
first
aid
will
be
taught
interested
men
and
women
by
the
St.
John
Ambu
Jjected
i'W-House
of
Comment
voted
168
to
24
J
F
motion
calling
for
f-oushei
payment
in
f
the
five-year
West-(
Pool.
(The
govern-
to
pay
8c.)
r'n
was
introduced
f
"0
by
Percy
Wright
f"
as
the
debate
amendments
to
the
f
Heat
Board
Act.
f
won
support
from
Fpd!t
party,
two
Lib-I'le
Progressive
Con-lhn
Decore
(L-
Veg-!
Helme
(L-Prlnce
f
Douglas
Harkness
lance
Assdciation.
Calmont
1.15
C
ti
E
12.00
Central
Leduc
2.40
Home
Oil
18.00
Okalt
2.64
Pacific
Pete
9.60
Princess
1.53
Royal
Canadian
10'2
TORONTO
,
Athona
8'2
Aumaque
-
22
Beattle
60
Bevcourt
46
Bobjo
16
Buffalo
Canadian
25
Consol.
Snrelters
139
25
Conwest
2.37
Dnnalda
53
Eldona
23
East
Sullivan
8.25
Giant
Yellowknife
7.10
God's
Lake
40
Hardrock
23
V3
Harricana
13
Vz
Heva
11
Hosco
6
Jacknlfe
53i
Joliet
Quebec
69
Lapaska
05
Little
Lons
Lac
85
Lynx
15
j
Madsen
Red
Lake
2
30
McKenzie
Red
Lake
40
j
1I(-J
WU
fVVOli
(Villi
w
first
aid
that
is
needed
In
the
would
go
down
there
five
nights
a
week.
And
when
he
wasn't
doing
first
aid,
he
was
working
on
his
job.
And
when
he
wasnt
at
his
job,
he
was
studying
first
aid.
I
will
be
glad
when
we
have
the
women
organized
for
home
nursing."
The
symbol
of
help
seen
at
all
public
gatherings
is
the
black
and
white
uniform
of
the
St.
John
Ambulance
Brigade,
which
TIDES
-
-
Saturday,
March
17,
1951
High
8:36
16.2
feet
22:35
15.1
feet
Low
2:23
12.0
feet
15:50
7.3
feet
1
t-ast)
daily
round
of
life.
Instruction
will
be
by
such
men
as
R.
E.
Eyolfson,
who
has
taught
both
men
and
women
here
for
the
past
four
years.
Such
names
as
T.
J.
Boulter,
one
time
district
commissioner
of
the
brigade
and
member
of
the
association;
Angus
McDon
jeen
Year
1
Drafted
ald,
who
has
an
honorary
life
its
a
separate
foundation
of
the
It
it
ii
:
'v
s,
i
DANCE
TONIGHT
membership
In
the
association
:
St.
John
Ambulance,
but
with
a
after
many
years
instructing,
I
similar
history.
j
and
J.
H.
Graham
have
made
Elmore
Philpott,
a
Dally
News
;
the
history
of
the
local
group,
columnist,
who
is
visiting
in
the
j
Summina
up
the
time
given
I
Far
East,
recently
praised
thei
r
w
-P)House
of
lves
armed
services
!
to
this
work
today
by
such
men
!
St.
John
Ambulance
Brigade
for
!
their
help
In
aiding
the
sick
or
rheumatic
when
travelling
in
as
John
(Jock)
Davidson,
superintendent
of
the
brigade;
J.
C.
Ewart
of
the
city
fire
department,
or
the
Eyolfson
brothers,
R.
E.
Eyolfson's
wife
said:
WIFE'S
REACTION
"I
told
mv
husband
I
would
'
,
to"3
vot
yes-IV
a
bin
for
draft-
18-and-a-half
years
yo
universal
mUitary
In
an
amend-I
those
called
up
the
jS(,rvlng
in
raclally-i
Z
"on-seBregated
I
nn
fn
amendment
McLeod
Cockshutt
3.05
Moneta
35
Negus
90
Noranda
78.50
Louvicourt
21
Pickle
Crow
172
San
Antonio
2.45
Senator
Rouyn
22
Sherrit
Gordon
3.40
Steep
Rock
8.75
Silver
Miller
l.tH)
strange
countries.
Whether
it's
the
Winnipeg!
flood,
the
Calgary
Stampede
orj
the
Prince
Rupert
Civic
Centre
basketball
matches,
the
silent
Music
by
the
4
Dukes
I.O.O.F.
Holl
Dancine
10
-
1:39
READY
FOR
ACTION
St.
John
Ambulance
Association
instructor,
R.
E.
Eyolfson,
applies
bandages
for
a
crushed
elbow
on
William
Roth
well.
Continuing
from
the
left,
R.
J.
Speers
and
Don
Llewellyn
prepare
to
lift
Jack
Franks,
the
s
tretcher
case,
who
has
been
treated
for
a
head
injury.
John
Eyolfson,
who
has
been
dressed
for
a
broken
shoulder
blade
and
fractured
jaw,
is
next
to
the
stietcliei.
be
glad
If
I
never
heard
of
the
service
of
St.
John
Ambulance
jwukU
first
aid.
Last
v.iatet
he
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