1 PSOVLVCtAL LI23A3T, CANADIAN RED CROSS VICIMIA, B. C. lia ' PAT ziil 152 u fig PROVINCIAL LIBRARY VICTORIA. P.C. Daily U V CABS NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Vpeliv Delivery f,l0 IHSI'ATCHKP Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pocifie Port j "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest" Phone VOL. XL. No. 58 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., FRIDAY, MARCH 9, 1951 PRICE FIVE CENTS ' r y mn-zr, ! Plane Base jmm IPaiGs EFflgj Gut fegfeft tab At Lakelse 1 Terrace Board of Trade Seeks It Better Freight and ;rect Tax Phone Service Sought AVERAGE HOSPITAL STAY HERE 7 DAYS Yugoslavia Charges Military Pressure er Sought Pursue Enemy Along Blood-Soaked Trails WEST-CENTRAL FRONT, Korea (CP)-Can-adian troops last night sat tight on Hill 32 after a two-day battle described by Lt.-Col. J. R. Stone, their commanding officer, as "one of the greatest in the annals of the Princess Patricias." Engagement saw the batta- - TERRACE. Acting on the advice of Hon. E. T. Kenney, the Terrace Board of Trade decided at Wednesday night's meeting , to write to E. T. Applewhaite, M P., urging his to seek action on the immediate establishmen of a mooring wharf and refuelling facilities for planes at Lakelse Lake. It was also suggested -0RIA (CP) Premier Byron ij yesterday in legislature ffr support of a rcsolu-i-oving amendement of North America Act fjihe province power to direct sales tax. !. ured legislature this Toughest Document Yet by Tito Against Russia Sees Aggressive Measures BELGRADE (CP) Yugoslavia today formally accused Russia of applying "military pressure" against her and of supplying Soviet satellites with Administrator D. C. Stevenson has been compiling some statistics at the Prince Rupert General Hospital. At least on s fact of outstanding interest has been established. It is that the averacc stay of patients In the Prince Rupert General Hosniial is 7.3 days as comna-ed with the general provincial averaire of eleven days In the rest of thr; povince. I I that a possible site for the wharf could be in the vicinity of the Forestry station where jJion make two bayonet charges L ..... ht, iiritTitu t.rl lllnl l.tUll lit - -.. .-, Ub t V first two days of the Allied northward push. A U.S. Ninth Corps spokesman IH'l ' 1L . . .... r 'livmt! 'JllI rtvmnu iitU , . U i, 11. nir 1 :niuii is that we should " """I'n 'ui nnn iu uvui Llirow Maibll YUKON REPRESENTATIVE J. Aubrey Simmonds, 53, is Liberal member of Parliament for Yukon-Mackenzie River. A former magistrate in the Yukon, hq makes his home in Whitehorse. A First World War veteran, he is married and was elected to the House in 1949. (CP PHOTO hi r sales lax as now, , iau UllU-VomimOI III government. know rvuuic snuuiu laying tills tax and why rl"'. up a 60-degree slope covered with shoulder-high pine growth and cut by a lacework of enemy (positions. ( : Patricias yesterday took two spurs leading up the hill, took them with bayonet charge and ' close-quarter fighting. Today's Uttack carried them onto the ,hlll. j i Chinese bodies counted on the ' '"ground numbered 43. More un- ; there is a sheltered bay and deep water. The advice that the board lake the Initiative in this matter was contained in a personal I letter from Mr. Kenney to Alec ' Gillanders congratulating him on becoming this year's presi-j r dent of the board. The meeting was held in the Credit Union ! Hall and was presided over by j Mr. Gillanders. Due to the very cold weather, there was not a very good attendance. Conspiracy In Pakistan Seward Mayor Is Imprisoned ANCHORAGE, Alaslta (CP)-The laying it. said, other provinces power to Impose an In - Ottawa approves and (1 co-operate. said "the enemy seems to be hightailing it" along the entire ! west-central front. He Indicated it general with- I drawal from the U.S. Eighth Army major offensive in progress. J The Ninth Corps troops pushed northward up to four miles today through rough country. They met little resistance. This j was described as rearguard ' Charges were contained in a 481-page White Paper which a government spokesman said would bo sent to Trygve Lie, United Nations secretary-general. Deputy Foreign Minister Ivo Vcjvoda summoned a special press conference and told correspondents the complaint mayor of Seward is In federal Paris Not So Hopeful cioubtedly were carried away be- ' fore the Chinese withdrew and, ! LAHORE (CP) Prime Minister Jail today, charged with taking- was being handed to represent T Lmnit A If ITIian i-oWl fun Ult, .. . - money to take a trip and then atives of western Dowers sta-' r"MU."'. , " . ' . . on the basis of normal ratio or Store not taking the trip. A secret Indictment, returned PARIS (CP) The big-power for- U.S. 25th Division troops kill- tioncd In Belgrade government discovered a pioi killed wounded at least 250 wJii..t "Strlk,ng at the foundations of must nave been wound. It It was not mlvrn given t to represen- rerp.n our national existence" and has .d enemy ' nlvCZ'ar gIlaN lhC ChiCf ' general trails up Hill 532 were f,rnm0,nUi 0nly btta.u?e ..tne staff and other ringleaders. drenched with blood and th.-v ed or wounded an estimated 2000 eign ministers' deputies went in-Chlnese in gaining a bitter mile t to their fifth session today amid on the western end of the thun- 1 reports of an important message W by a grand Jury February 28 and now made public, specifically QM KlirrtAri f 1 PlJ charges Mayor Eugene N. Lanier E. S. Sargent, speaking for the Terrace Retail Merchants' Association, asked the board to endorse a request to the Canadian National Railways that an adequate staff be available in the local freight office to handle business there until a freight shed can be built. The local merchants complain of a delay received by the United States xugusiav governmeni ie inese; Fu detalls cannot yet be .. dls.:, . 1 d ib" , nt u" d th "c forward dering 70-mile Korea front noun tries a reariv wpr Kiiffici- Their gain deepened in the delegation from Washington. entlv aware of border inridenta C10SC. reaS?ns OI national slopes into enemy territory be Mies Out McKae Han River bridgehead to five ! Deputies, trying to find out " i security, nc saia yond. pnalilsun Business The bayonet charge was made miles. The division made three whether the top-level Big Four false pretences. He was charged with accepting $200 to attend a Coast Ouard hearing in Juneau, January 8, in rnnpri.inn ullh a Rhinmpnt. nf by the company of Major Vince assault crossings Wednesday , conference can be held on inter- of three or four (sometimes i ii'ial store of William i Mcliae and Charles The Prime Minister said the plot was "aimed to create commotion In the country by the loyalty of Pakistan defence forces." more) days in the handling of Lillcy of Hamilton. about 15 miles east of Seoul. national tension, were 20 minutes t Unlike Wednesday, when the Thirty prisoners captured to-1 late starting. tan burned Thursday cxpiosivcs. indictment said he m hour or so past mid- dd not att,nd tne hettrln The document appears to be the Tito government's toughest-talking indictment against the Kremlin and Soviet satellites since the country's independent Communists broke with the Cominform almost three years ago. 1 Chinese bitterly contested an day said they were short of lood I tne session opened in an a- freight after arrival here, and they are in accord In believing that a freight shed would eliminate this delay. Accordingly, the assault by the company under and ammunition. Tney said mospirere ui peuiMiuuui oioutjim Cant. Cordon Tnrnhull nf To- ' other Chinese soldiers were about by words of Soviet Deputy w ii.; biuie caught Is a. Building and con-' board endorsed the merchants Lanier was asked by Seward City Council January 15 to resign. He remained in federal jail unable to post $5,000 bond. ire wiped out. Usk Is ronto, opposition was light. eager to surrender, mainly be- Andrei Gromyko, who made it ' Even so. the performance was cause their officers almost in-' appear chances of hammering MacMillan on Defence Board k miles west of Pa- The niinLsier was asked impressive for Its sheer courage. ' variably lied when artillery j out an agreement on the agenda It came after Malor Lillcv's men barrages hit their defence posi- for the foreign ministers have Hue's son Bill had en- whether Yugoslavia w.is concerned about, the possibility of invasion from the east this tlons. lessened considerably. MacMil- nad spent the night less than OTTAWA CP)-H. R... sloic at a late hour - WEATHER- r in a room (if his own. request. TELEPHONE SERVICE Months of dissatisfaction with local telephone service came to a head on Wednesday when, following a serious accident- in a local garage, the doctor could not be called. An improvement is being sought by the board. It was decided to communi I by llie barking of his year. He replied the Yugoslav . 'an, one of Biitish Columbia " 47 Kovermneut . was not given .w leading Industrialists, ha? been Bren Gunner, Pte Ron Ebert making prophesies but . added selected as Canada's representa- Nanatmo , Ken details in the While Paper live on the North Atlantic Dc- Dun.an PnlMn.t pvpn rillT in. ti led tn the discovery of Kreat) . North coast irgion Cloudy with scattered snow showers Local Soldier Near Front Line in Battle of Korea fence Production Board. nlnne Charlottes and northeast "show people in Yugoslavia is said to involve i They found shelter behind large Mr MiRae had been coast Vancouver Island. Mostly . should be concerned and ready Appointment of the 65-year- roCks. with the enemy opening old lumber, fish and shipping on them everv time thev cate with E. T. Applewhaite to mere only a few vears.' clear alone mainland. Contlnu- u..cv. g itselt was one of the' lug cold. Winds northeast (20) ascertain what progress he had made In respect to the establishing of a booster station in f n landmarks on the except northeast (50) In main- George Evans, who has been in Korea since late last fall, is handy to the front. In a letter received by his father in Prince Rupert Wednesday he gives Terrace. he rarly years It was ' land Inlets. Lows tonight and by Lee Bethurem and highs Saturday at Port Hardy xne wnne raper accuseu Business man was announced moved. Hungary and Rumania with yesterday by the trade depart- AI ,Fg foBGE AHEAD undertaking far-reaching and mcnt. M places emphasis on Allied troops ripped a piping serious military measure i which Canada's belief 'that she can hoie in Communist lines as they were not customary on border makc hcr bcst contribution to drove ahead as mucn as for of countries in peacetime. , North Atlantic defence by arma- j miles today in their big new Ko- Asked what these measures ,,,. nrndurtion. l.o- ..i- The members decided not to glimpses of life in a country where armies are doing let the matter drop of having I ss was known as the 25 and 32; Sandspit 20 and 30; trading Co. 1 Prince Rupert 15 and 25. ll.l U' 1 ACOll U"""Ci their best tn destrov another ' ' directional signs erected in tne tntir Debt ut uisuoy onp one anuuiei. district but to keep pressing for I There is a lot to see. lnem from tne Department of were. VcJovoda replied trenches Mr. MacMillan's job will be to1 Thousands of Red casualties .l,,,,n II, liitrrlrtt ainrn Wfittn- rliifv t hninJ fit Canadian plans into the over- were added Friday to more than ........... DCin 17 nnn i.iinrl wnnnrif,rt n t.Yio in Quits Foreign Post mortar emplacement made and airfields built un uuji.vm,i,o ui viic uigaiiiiiaviuii, ,wv w. i - Nova Scotia Is Unbeaten Succmlcil hv Herbert IMorriwin To Slay in Cabinet George has not been in the public Works, especially as it front line, actually fighting. He appears that other districts are has been trained for military getting such signs. The village police duties and is attached to commissioners are also to be headquarters staff. ' asked to have street signs erect-When first in Korea he was ed In the village, located in Pusan, in the far A letter from Canada College, southeast. But now ,the job Is Toronto,, concerning bursaries further north. It's there, big and scholarships will be turned battles rage. , over to E. S. Laird, high school TODAY'S STOCKS 3 Coola The White Paper said Hungary, Rumania and Bulgaria have stepped up armaments production "of a type and calibre used In the Soviet Union" and their arms stocks are growing with the help and deliveries from the Soviet. l. (CourtPNy 8. Johnston to. Ltd.) Aumaqire 25 Beattlc -63 British Columbia Falls Back in Dominion Curling Championship HALIFAX (CP) 'Nova According to the letter, spring, principal Scotia : f LONDON (CP) Ailing Eniest , Bevln, who rose from a dimc-a-j day dishwasher to be Britain's foreign secretary, turned 70 today and, as newspapers had predicted, resigned as British foreign secretary to be succeeded by Herbert Morrison. Official .announcement was made tonight, i The Daily Herald, often spokesman for the Labor government, unlrl Prlmn Minister Attleo in was still undeleated today in if not already in Korea, is on the Mcweeiey uuDose, president 01 the eighth round In the Domln- way. He mentions the bitter the Aluminum Company of Can- 'OOLA An ambulance 'frh had tunic to Bella U,J1" up a patient, was Ion curling championship. The blasts of earlier days appear over ada, wrote thanking the board '? l(,r iv in R,,ll, Nova Scotians beat Newfound and done with. tor their invitation to visit Ter- Remains Are Coming Home Ar"i, south of here. Sylvester Is waiting at ''"inn for weather to r and intention or He describes the mountains, stf doll1S 80 at the fkst PPrtu-have where already many conflicts 11 taken place, as rather other Qf cof. Bevcourt Bobjo 18 Buffalo Canadian '28 Consol. Smelters 141.50 Conwest 2.44 Donalda 58 Eldona 24 East Sullivan 8.85 Giant Yellowknife 7.50 God's Lake 42 Hardrock . .28 Harrlcana 15 Heva 12 land for their sixth straight win. Two games back is Alberta In second place with British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Man formed the King yesterday Be-' Keinaiiis oi uuver oanuu oane, vln is retiring from the top for- .lxipular Prince Rupert boy, who I COfJVllUtlll-C Wviu UWIUltU vri ivil, Hmii;hmi;n He tells of motoring trips, and passed away this week in Van The next meeting will be the itoba tied for third spot. clgn ministry post. Must news ilN'llliir ,,f th. wii-, Don Oyler's Nova Scotia rink '" quarteriy meeting couver, are being returned home this Sunday on the Camosun and . r... ...Ill t.tnnA linm liuii.iuui Uliu u i vi vJ MkJ rj,vyj undefeated streak in the seventh s!ns?a" have. Bne veI tne nt tlm Uliltcil FLiher- Wi.rkera Union will 1XIV, Mr,., . Bt 2.30 F" irtrIMI,ir Hun. . r1'!" HiiMiipos- LllV 111IHIU1 Win banu iiau .-1 Hr....l.. Tint t.,.r , 111, side. He has noted as many as papers said an official announcement would be forthcoming today or tomorrow. Relieved of administrative responsibilities, Bt-vin will remain a member of the cabinet in the post of Lord Privy Seal where his advice on foreign affairs particularly will be availaable. 11 IM1 l-HICKH round with a 12 10 4 win over Newfoundland. The Nova Scotians were thereby the only -undefeated rink among the 11 I VANCOUVER American Standard 31 Bralornc .'. 7.00 B R X 04 Cariboo Quartz 1.25 Congress 8V2 Hedlry Mascot 62'2 Indian Mines 20 Pioneer 2.90 ' Premier Border 13 Privateer 09 Reeves McDonald 4.20 Reno 07 Sheep Creek 1.63 SUbak Premier 35 Taku River 6'a Vananda 19 Salmon Gold 3'2- Spud Valley ,4'2 Silver Standard 2.58 Western Uranium 170 Oils-Anglo Canadian 6 40 A P Con 40 Atlantic 3.10 Calmont 1.18 C & E ,. 12.00 Central Leduc 2.70 Home Oil 18.00 Mercury '0 Okalta : 2.75 Pacific Pete 9.55 Princess 1.56. Royal Canadian 11 Royalite 14.50 thirty. Driving in Korea, it would seem, has Its risks. It's been a memorable winter for this fighting soldier from' Hockey Scores Pacific Coast Portland 4, Seattle 2. Western International Klmberley 1, Trail 6. ITrail ncds besto-f-of-five final 1-0.) ''"in Ihc rPM-urcll oni uniun Iimh 11,110 ' IICAli iviuuuajr. iwmumin niui the body ure the father, D. San-turbane, who flew south this week, and a brother, Capt. Ernest Santurbanc, coining from Texas where he is serving with the United States Army. competing provincial champion- (H) ships fours but still have two Prllice Rupert. He's right in the late rounds against the west cockpit of the United Nations. j tomorrow. ! " I Two more rounds are sclied-I uled for today, with the main nnual meeting Hosco 6V2 Jacknlfe .6V2 Joliet Quebec 71 Luke Rowan 06 Lapaska 05 Little Long Lac .. .89 Lynx 16 Vx Madsen Red Lake 2.50 McKenzle Red Lake .... .50 McLeod Cockshutt 3.35 Moneta .35 Negus 1.00 Noranda 82.50 Louvicourt 25 Pickle Crow 1.76 Regcourt : 05 San Antonio 2.67 Senator Rouyn 24 Sherrlt Gordon : 3.55 Steep Rock 9.05 Silver Miller 1.46 Upper Canada 1.91 Golden Manltou 7.10 "Lonely Hearts' Killers "Burned OF THE ?! Rupert Fishermen's western threat suddenly bobbing up from Bill Gray's Edmonton rink. Gray defeated British Columbia in the seventh round and took over the runner-up spot to Nova Scotia with five wins against two losses. j In the three-way tie for next EDUCATION WEEK - PUBLIC MEETING - CIVIC CENTRE TONIGHT at 8 O'clock . Co-operative Association in the Oddfellows' Hall at 10 a.m. Morch 12th, 13th and 14th OSSIN1NG, New York (CP) "Lonely hearts" killers, Martha Berk, 31, and Raymond Fernandez, 46, died last night in Sing Sing prison's electric chair, calm and dignified, pledging undying love for each other. The 200-pound murderess, her fat bulging under the chair's straps, was the last of four persons executed in the space of 24 minutes. ! spot British Columbia, Mani- ' toba and Saskatchewan are 1 grouped each with four wins 1 and two losses. Alf Chesser's rink from Trail ! TORONTO Athona 82 PROGRAMME t Booth Memorial High School Orchestra 1 The First Assembly March I missed out in the last end 1 against Ontario a dead end HATS and were edged out by Gordon Campbell's Toronto curlers 11 Native Tournament j TONIGHT BASKETBALL FINALS Blocked and Cleaned ' to 10. Pressing while you wait t :JQ Bella Bella vs Kirimar Saturday - Civic Centre 2 Morning Flowers Waits Annunciation School Play by the pupils of Grades 3, 4, 5. Booth Memorial High School Oiclnistia . 1 Imperator March 2 Spring Days Speaker: "Education Everybody"s Business," by R. H. Davidson Education Features Several feature stories dealing with Education Week in some of the city schools will appear In the Daily News tomorrow In connection with a general round-up of the DeLuxe Pressing and Repairs Phone Green 184 Consolation Finals 9;00 Kitkatla vs Port Simpson Championship Finals '0:30 TOURNAMENT DANCE Tides Saturday, March 10, 1951 High 2:52 21.7 feet 15:10 20.4 feet Low 9:05 3.4 feet 21:10 4.5 feet 8:45 Co-Op vs Brownwoods 6:45 Rupert Hotel vs Cooks 7 :30 FasWonHi-Green L Across from new Liquor StoreJ Admission 75c per person j