1 I moio ihspat'hko PKOVINCIAL ORMES PROVINCIAL LI2?.A3, 113 DRUGS VICTORIA, B. C. W 31J-2 DAILY DELIVERY NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest" Phone 81 VOL. XL, No. 294 PRINCE RUPKRT, B.C., MONDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1951 PRICE FiVIS CENTS Pk If COAUTION WMLlIf Co-op Putting Fifty-Six Killed In Air Disaster RCMP Inspector Here Appointed VICTORIA - (Special to the Dally Newsi Royal Canadian Mounted Police headauarters Up $6,UQ0 to Hospital Fund A defective i here said today that Inspector - KLIZA15KTH, New Jeiwy (CP) Ask B.C. Liberal Ass'fi For "Go It Alone" Move VANCOUVER (CP) Young Liberal Association of British Columbia Saturday night urged a , break-up of the coalition in the provincial government. In a session lasting nearly four hours, the Yountf Liberals decided to ask the British Columbia Li bend Association to hold a convention not later than Juno 1 next year and that this convention urge the Liberals to "go it alone" in the next provincial election. W. V. Chisholm will head the new Prince Rupert sub-division which was recently established. He will be transferred from K Division at humonlon. heating 'pipe line may have been responsible for the crash of a Florida-bound airliner in downtown Elizabeth Sunday, killing HO persons. It was the second-worst air disaster in the history of commercial avia tion in the United States Dorothy Dix Continuing their i-emi-an-nual meeting the Prince Rupert Fishermen's Co-operative Association members voted $6,000 Saturday to the Hospital Modernization campaign, to be paid over a period of three years. In response to an appeal by Dr. L. M. Greene and D. C. Stevenson, members expressed their sense of civic responsibility and also responsibility for the phyisical welfare of their many out-of-town members who fish for several months Christmas Travel Getting Heavy Police said that the passenger list showed 48 adults, two children and two Infants. The crew consisted of pilot, two co-pilots and stewardess. Dies. at 8t NEW ORLEANS Mrs. Eliza The air liner crashed In flames, PrcK;nrijjlnla!i travcl u crowd beth Meriwether Gilmer, better lUOII Ol. 'Ill II11I1UH..1 1 , , . , , f, taken on from nearby Newant KMuwii UIU vuiuiikimi iahuwij each year in the northern area. air dot t lor Vancouver ana train trauic lmx, aiea nerc yeswruay ai me The piane mi&sco a ruw w 1$ ajso sinnuiaiea. v j""'" frame houses and smashed into Vancouver Tragedies VANCOUVER (P Two persons were fatally burned in two separate fires here Sunday. Another died after a dive into a swimming pool. Bookies" 1 i ! M1.V IldU WULll'Il MCI bteamcr is 10 space beginning heartball n for millions of peu-be at a premium. 1 pie for more tnan halI a cen. Canadian Pacific Air Lines is tury. She started her syndicated ODcratine three fliEhts to Van- column "Dorothy Dix Talks" in Lord Perth Dies At 75 ROGATE, England CP)--Lord Perth (formerly Sir Eric Drum-mond), aged 75, first secretary-general of the League of Nations, who steered the world organization through 14 difficult years, died at his Hampshire home here Saturday. For years later he was ambassador to In- i'END U.N. MEETING Mrs R.'J. Marshall of Agincourt, Ont., 4. woman in Canadian delegation to the United Nations General .-inbly in Paris is seen in conversation there with Mrs. 4 :.kUn Delano Roosevelt, left, of the United Slates. Mrs. Mar-1 I, pu--t president of the National Council of Women Is I ..inii.ui ol the U.N. Social Committee. This is a United Nations cquver today and will also have New Orleans Daily Picayune I. ... , , ,m j where she worked as a reporter elra flights on Thursday and and.women-s editor from 1890 the water company's pumping station on the banks of the Elizabeth River and slid on Into the middle of the shallow stream. The wreckage formed a pile of Junk 30 feet high In the river. The, only recognizable remaining part of the two-engined C-46 transport was the tail section jutting into the air at a crasy angle. An eye-witness said the plane was burning before it crashed. One wing dropped off. Friday. Every day this week to 1901. there will be at least two flights She died after an illness of including next Sunday. iinany months. (CP PHOTO) Bert Leslie, agrd 47, was burn- aia ana since ino nau ueeu . , ,,th in firo in hiu Liberal leader in the House of 1 . ,,, . anralW.rl Lords. !o-op to Spend Half Sent Up Twenty-six Men and Woman Committed in Vancouver Conspiracy Case VANCOUVER (CP) Another .step in Vancouver's mass cleanup of bookmakers was taken Saturday when Magistrate W. W. B. Mclnnes committed 26 men and one woman for trial in higher courts on charges of conspiring to keep betting houses. At tiie same time the magistrate lound that the crown had not presented sufficient evidence to commit six other accused. Villi OJJUI .V. U.....U.MVI..1B cigarette Is believed to have been the cause of the fire. Gordon Robinson, aged nine months, was fatally burned when a cover on nis crib was ignited by a hot plate. James Brooks, aged 32. broke liis neck- and died after a dive into a private swimming pool. Aillion in Doubling i Salvation Army's Christmas Cheer Kettle Tinkles Again With the erection, of the familiar tripod and the jingle of the bell, this year's appeal for funds for the Salvation Army's Christmas cheer and year-round relief went into full swing Saturday night. Tightening Up Korean Road MUNSAN Tine United Nations Command today warned Communists that improperly identified vehicles on the Pyong-yang-Kaesong road will be at- upert Cold Storage Libel Case Still Alive Senior Captain G. Oystryk. in liiice Rupert Fishermen's Co-operative Asso- charge of the local corps, has The 14-day preliminary hear OTTAWA (CP) Supreme Court urn is to increase its property investment ot Pubs Open Tomorrw ing was the longest In Vancou- of Canada today dismissed an ver a history. 1 appeal of Premier T. C. Douglas "This is a conspiracy of a of Saskatchewan and upheld a Pmilll (f rar'kft.l hlinrirH tr- Inump rmirt lnrlnmnnl nrHprlno ;im 1.000 on the Prince Rupert waterfront by :1ht $-100,000 construction investment. Semi-an- announced that the first day's j tacked by United Nations planes receipts were the highest ever, parting tomorrow, bringing over $130 Added to this Tne hl(.h from the North amount donations of $10 are Korpan capital of Pyongyang to Former Premier T D. Pat-j rom the advance Kaeson Re(ls lruce tullo of Victoria, $25 from ' h h. tri-,-rt h lSci4in.Lr of the association here at the week-end ! Kethcr to grow fat on an ever- a new trial In the $100 000 slan- Gold Wave In Canada And States Thirsty taven patrons p.'t their susceptible public," Prosecutor dcr and libel action launched the floating of roviM Messrs Brown & Harvey $2o UKreement to Communist official break at last. O. ..w.mi ....v, n, r...,., K,t I against him by Walter Tucker, Vaucouver urnvmcial Lib'-ral leader. ' - ; froin M. M. 'SUyihens, and $10 : veliicles carrying cerise colored 1 100,001) addition tojthe cold storage, f acilities ' ., . Book-making in liuui a riicuu- - .iilL- virtually Mopped alter police ' The ca.se developed out of the The Co-op now has four mil rounded up "king pins" of book- Saskatchewan 1948 provincial !rmer Rupert Captain Oystryk outlined some ' ,. of the relief activities in which' Brigadier General William P. the officers of Prince Rupert, tjwkols. United Nations spokes-Major and Mrs. Poulton, and"- told Communists liaison others have been engaged. Near-1 "ltlcers tnat from eighteen to ly 300 meal tickets were given twenty unidentified vehicles last lion pounds storage space here. The new cold storage unit will increase the capacity to over seven million pounds. , The bonds will be five and ten making here. It was believed the election campaign. - .... .. .... . greatest crackdown of its kind TucJcer charged that certain' Hone-cniiung cold held us icy 111 any Canadian city. statements concerning his bust- f" ,rn . n ""J of Canada and United States Sunday and Police estimated there was ness activities made by Premier Exactly, six weeks of rlrwught ends tomorrow when Prince Rupert hotels open their beverage rooms at 10:30 a.m., a week after Vancouver beer parlors opened following brewery workers strike settlement. Tomorrow also will be the lirst day in Prince Rupert that native Indians will be able to legally foman Victim for of n Sellars, formerly year three and our percenters $3,000,000 turnover a year by Douglas during the campaign tner ws . lu"e vH hnnllmlbn ,r lihol,,t or,J .hnrfnE . QUlCk relief. 'VVCCIv llaU UCC11 SpUlLVU IliUVlil out to men stranded here 0 Rupert, was seriously in $r)0 $lou J50q arul $1000 de- down the main Red supply route which em- . - A frigid air mass, It was a Quiet day on the war ! braced all the continent east of fronts with onuly minor patrol e,llcr b-cr parlors. Actually, tin ,1 ,1! Dawson, Yukon Tcrrl- nomtnationg. Ij.t. wvrk 111 the same fire ln Ulc m,w vcntur0i ulc loeal 1 dr.-,l roved the Northern Co.()p foliows tlc pauern set by w iriul Co slore and in membership meetings in Van- new B.C. order-ln-council ap clashes. He reported hazy wea search of work or through other circumstances. Over 10,500 garments -were distributed to the needy both -locally and to points such as Morricetown, Telkwa, Ha;:clton, Seely Lake, Francois Lake Terrace, Copper City, Kit-ela$i Port Essington, and to ther reduced aerial visibility Walkie-Talkie Proves ftoon to Logging in Prince Rupert Area the Rockies, accounted for at least 102 deaths ln United States by late Sunday. There were four deaths ln Canada. In Ontario it ranged from 10 li Ins wile, Mrs. Lilcas Sel- -. Manaimo. Oucen Char- n.i, I nrnril to death. lotle City and Masset. Increased ami Mrs. Sellars were rapacity has been made neces-Ill-re ai (he hum" of G. sniy, a Co-op spokesman said, by AM,-. it. and the late Mrs. increasing production, changed 'i over twenty-five years fishing conditions and the mod- proved by Ottawa came into effect Saturday, but. city hotel orders for "brew" didn't arrive in time. Businessmen in the city are eyeing the resumption of beer sale with interest. Many complained since beer parlors closed November 6 that ' business has been much slower." Gale Coming After Slush above In the south to 10 below 11 1 11 e nr- 1 1 nr m ' J lie walkie-talkie, one of World War l wo s m the north. major contributions to the field of communications a blizzard m Montreal left 10 , , , inches of snow and finished up has found a ulace in .t,...,., British Columbia s forest in-: with zero temnerature. many people along the Naas River. Clothing has come in locally as well as from Ocean Falls, I emizing of sales practices, L'.U 1 1 U. In tl-A Itfitl. n1t-t rl,.,il Vw.lHililr f O! lull.- lliiu U' ill niv ntbll ttiinu.it. uuuim iiuiuint, . , , . 4 "I' 1. r the f. a. Dawson Co. capacity it win no longer be ; (histiy here in Prince Lupert district. Saskatoon registered 25 below oanaspii, oiewarv, Alice Arm, rnr a nmirip eolH mark Terrace, and other places. A week-end of slippery streets caused considerable inconven Crews of .fallers and buckers, In British ' Columbia Tele-1 Hundreds of men have been working deep in the timber on1 rapn creek had 25 below while I outfitted for lumber work and Columbia Cellulose Co. opera- s , thc Yukon reported 48 other occupations, lions at Terrace and Khulzey- h,. New citizens have been wel- hull-sail.' grocers. He and necessary to ship millions uf ?v. Aliijoll. hail served together pounds out of Prince Rupert for it 'll War 1. They were both storage in Winnipeg, Vancouver in football circles and other places, inniil in 1 lie early days. From here Construction will commence in mid Mrs. Sellars went to the near future as lunds become x and then went to South available. Quesnel Mill Loses Action niatecn arc now equipped withi Ti.p.p ws a mixture of snow coined. Some of them had their ience to motorists especially those venturing out without chains, but the weather picture is expected to change drastically. 1'OTca.st low of 20 in Prince Rupert last night was sidestep-ded by a change of air current,. New Soviet Arms Plan tlie portable sets and in case of',, ..,,, ... ,,.., baggage charges paid. Many have been housed temorarily ln emergency can be in immediate 1 communication with the main I I -j lor a while and visited -- SEATTLE W' Suit filed by rulia tielure coming back to according to the weatherman, .Canadian Quesnel Sawmills Ltd. I the Girls' Home. Groceries have been supplied to needy ones, as 1 well as .several burned-out cases I were outfitted. camp. This new equipment will be ot great value in expediting the arrival of assistance in case of accident, and also in the event and temperatures fell only to for $177,600 damages from a freezing point. . Increasing low seatiJp firm was riismistvi sat- Cmdr. Wurtele Named Reeve PARIS Tile Soviet bloc 'submitted a new disarnia- Budapest Sets Up New Idol t Ni Columbia. It was then lln'V moved to Dawson and n-iiled there since except 1 year that Mr. Sellars went ulc heciiusv of his health, re-ii! lo Dawson not long ago. Besiaes many Hampers mat pressure area, west of Queen urday by Judge Frank D. James, will go out this year as far In- ; Charlottes, however, Is expected 1 The Quesnel company charged land as Tcheslnkut Lake, there to bring winds of gale force, sub- lit had suffered damages by fail-will be treats for elderly men, ,iding during thc night to 25 'ure of the Stetson Ross Machine prisoners, hospital patients and miles per hour with mixed snow Co. of Seattle to fulfill terms of a ESQUIMALT. Cdr. A. C. H. Wurtele was elected reeve of BUDAPEST A bronze statue. liars was bom In Scot nirnt resolution to thc United of a breakdown of power saw Nations political committee. It 1 equipment. Tcn of Ulc Portable sets, each would hand thc whole problem j disarmament wilh a PWM ot two waLts' are to a proposed new j 1 now in usc at Uie Colum,ia C(''- commission Thc resolution would, ln effect,' lulo; operations. Esquimau Saturday, defeating mally others. iml was about sixty years 2G feet high, of Joseph slalin, ana rain. I contract to deliver a used plum r. Keeve 1 nomas wno sougni reelection. In Burnaby Reeve Beamish was re-elected with majority of 1700 over Roy Morrison. Joseph Carey was elected t I has biH'ii set up in Budapest on "' origin til the early morn- the evo of the Red dictator's l" which entails damage seventy-second birthday. A Hun-iiinniil). was noUasccrtalned garian newspaper today heralded i' was not noticed until It Stalin as the greatest figure in under way. Hungarian history. 1 supplant both thc earlier Rus-! 1,1 '" - company isiun plan apd a previously sub-'two 50 watt base statious one i milted western proposal. ; at Terrace and the other at The United States has already s.iiui.eyniaieen aim eignt niooue 1 !! 1 but it. nimnses the sel.tinif ! stations mounted in cars and , , , , . Ed Parsons was elected reeve of Richmond. I up or a commission without strict 1 trucks. ! instructions on Its working Thc complete radio cominuiii TODAY'S STOCKS I methods. (('imll-M M. II. Jiilim-I'iil ti. I, Ml 1. WEATHER - - Synopsis Southeast gale force winds will occur ov.T the northern British : cation system has assisted materially in expediting thc transmission of orders from camp lo woods and to Individual units. Thc equipment, which operates on a frequency of 153.05 megacycles, was supplied by General Electric. Train Wreck Kills Forty It IO Dli JANEIRO (CP) -Forty Jirw. -.-v ' . -i . ft f s Columbia coast today and over ' TOItONTO Alluma .' . .OH' Aiimuque 21 Ileattle 21) Heveimrt 72 Diirfalo Canadian 17:l Consul. Smellers 181.00 Conwcsl '., 3.05 D nial'la M Eldona . " 25 East Sullivan 9.1 B tiie southern coast tonight as an active storm moves in from the Pacific. Rain will be general over the coast by this afternoon with persons were reported killed and , many injured ln a railway crasn near Fort Alexa in. the Brazilian .state of Cera today. V AN( Ol Vl ll '"ii-riraii tjlandard .. ;-i!"im- '" !'.' Quartz '" 'in Itabitir 'will Majii-ot "i'.'ii Mines """'IT ''"Hit llolller 'IVilllM'l- ""f- MucDonald .... :,'iiii ;"'''l Civek ,'ZZ'Z.'Z '"'.ili Premier iliimn Ciokl IHKl Valley cloudy showery weather tomorrow. Skies will remain cloudy in the .27 fi()0 1.15 .00 fill .RH .24 2.00 .34 .08 6 00 .04 1.70 .70 .15 .01 'j .17 Applewhaites to Spend Christmas In Yakima, Wash. 10.50 - TIDES - Giant Yellowknire God's Lake Harrlcana .36 ',4 .08 ,10Vj Tii.sih.v Ikvi'inlmr IB I9.M Heva Interior today and tomorrow with snow expected in most sections overnight and tomorrow as the w 0 a l h e r disturbance moves across the province. GALE WARNING North coast region Gale warning in effect. Rain today. Cloudy with showers tomorrow. UiL-h 4:32 18.2 feet 'Immediately following thc ad- 16 04 18.5 feet jouinmcnl of Parliament at Low 10:13 ' 9 6 feet '"'awa which is expected to be 09 -4 V; 5 4 feet about the middle of this week, I yi A' i 1 "Vr Slandard 2.50 J .' E. T. Applewhalte, MP for Skeena, . 1 and Mrs. Applewhaite will head Joliet Qirebec 45 Lynx -12V4 Madscn Red Lake ,2.20 McKenzie Red Lake IT McLeod Cockshutt 1.96 Louvicourt 33 Senator Rouyn 18 Sherrit Gordon 3.95 Steep Rock 6.80 Silver Miller 134 Upper Canada 165 Golden Manltou 6.60 Union steamer Coqultlam, sail- westward to spend Christmas at Ing from here for the south Yakima, Washington, with Mrs Milder. Windsoutheast (501 today, southerly (25) tonight and tomorrow. Lows tonight and highs tomorrow Port Hardy 38 'siein Uianlum'"........ 4.40 Anl Canadian 8-09 A P Con 65 ,;lmont 1.70 E '. 13 50 I'onie Oil 17.25 Mercury 22 FROM FAR-OFF FINLANE) These blond new Canadians from Finland wearing their native middy blouses, bright bonnets and plaited hair were among the first to leave an immigrant ship which docked at Halifax recently. Tulla, 10, Rit a. 13, and 7-year-old Lenna came to Canada from Helslngfors with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ensio Jannri and plan to live in Ontario. (CP PHOTO) last night, made a special call Applewhaites son, Rex Cameron, at Kemano Bay today to take A week from next Sunday, Mr. Alcan construction workers to and Mrs. Applewhaite are ex- and 44; Sandspit and Prince Ru- Vancouver, i pected to arrive ln Prince Rupert. 1 pert, 38 and 43. I