PROVINCIAL LJ.33A.rf, ; Hi VICTORIA, 3. Q. iX Jl f CABS NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Daily iyry LiiisrATcnM Published at Conoda's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest" Phone 81 VOL. XL, No. 113 , X PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, MAY 14, 1951 PRICE FIVE CENTS n q)o n A no n n n7 WD!CJ m UDD OTOGKhI Us Mmm 3 mtm! lnliiDfa i Ml T I r imnuR in warn nrrn itasiTD Is Al 11 , . ' t chute Brigade is Halibut landings 77 War in Far East WASHINGTON, D.C. (CP) Senator Ralph Flanders, (Republican-Vermont) said today that "there seems to be something big in the wind" in Korea that will support Secretary of Defence Marshall's assertion that the Allies are moving toward lady; Foreign ' Secy's i i American 17,000-Storagc, 17.4c, Lindy, 15c, 14c. Lituya 45,000-Paciflc, 17.3c loliday is Interrupted success there. 15c, 14c. Sanak, 55,000 14c. -Atlin, 17.2c, 15c, ;M)N (CP) Hritain told its trouble-shoot-riilh Independent Parachute Brigade group Hoover, 56,000 Storage, 17.2c, bring itself at once to a state of readiness. i.ltanoously, Foreign Secretary Herbert Mor- . 1 ITTL.'i. 1 1? 1 .41 v 1 iteirupting nis wmisun nonciay on me lsie Ashore on East Coast HALIFAX -The Canadian government steamer Edward Corn-wallis was last night standing by the British freighter Dufferln Belle which went ashore among jagged rocks off the coast of Cape Breton while on the way from South America to Montreal with a cargo of sulphur. Nineteen of the 36 crew members had been taken off the Dufferln Belle by last night, the remainder of the crew deciding to stay on board the vessel which they felt was in no particular danger of sinking. Pen Fired By Douks Sons of Freedom Continue Outrages at New Westminster St, kept in touch with the Foreign Office by i the latest developments in Iran. i ls speculation that , ' : And Senator Estes Kefauver (Democrat-Tennessee) declared he has a "definite Jeclin" that the top command has a plan "which makes the outcome look optimistic." , Both Flanders and Kefauver are members of, the Joint Senate armed services and foreign relations committee. 4 Background Of Tragedy Mr. and Mrs. Henry Knudsen, Involved in an alleged murder-suicide tragedy at Hull, Quebec, ivpiits were connected 2 Jlirttain was ready to 15c, 14c. Resolute, 60,000 S t o r a g c, 17.2c, 15c, 14c. Narrona, 40,000 Storage, 17.3c, 15c, 14c. Grant, 54.000 -Atlln, 17.3c, 15c, 14c. Eclipse, 58,000 Royal, 17.3c, 15c, 14c. billy Marie, 33,000 Storage, 17.3c, 15c, 14c. Canadian Relief, 25,000 Storage, 17.5c, 15c, 14.2c. Cape Beale, 32,000 Booth, 17.8c, 15c, 14c. Dollina II, 38,000 Storage, 17.8c, 15c, 14c. Miss Jean, 60,000 Atlin, 17.8c, 15.1c, 14c. Mother III, 8,000 Booth, 17.8c, 15c,. 14c. Hopewell, 35,000 Royal, 17.3c, 15c, 14c. nn stand, If neces- Reds Extend Bridgehead J TOKYO 0 Chinese Red troops expanded their threaterN ing bridgehead across the Coy-ange River on the central -Kor ean front today dCTpite pounding of American guns. These forces north of Chun? chon may spearhead a second spring offensive by a 500.000-marl Red Army which is expected in about ten days. ' - Elsewhere along the 100-mll front United Nations patrols probed no-man's land with Utile, opposition. The Reds appear to be avoiding strong contact while rushing fresh troops into build-up area$ on the west and central fronts Bad weather screened their Monday operations. Chinese No "Super-men" ) ti Its rich oil conces- m. -peculation was wth- MECHANICAL IMMIGRANT Leons Ziemanis, 100,000th flis-placed person to enter Canada- since the Second World War, wants to become a mechanical engineer. He listened carefully as engineer Elmo Hall of Halifax explained the operation of the big CNR. locomotive when Leons arrived in Halifax. Along with his family, Leons came to Canada through the help of the International Refugee Organization. CP PHOTO ) I cnmirniaiiuu. i-hute brigade Is now at Aklershot, 35 Col. Stone Tells About Fighting With Princess Pats in Korea London. EDMONTON Pi Lt.-Col. J. R. Stone, commanding officer of the Second Battalion, Princess Patricias Canadian Light Infantry, until their departure from here a week or so ago for the East, are believed to be the same couple who jointly operated a taxi service at Port Edward. NEW WESTMINSTER (CP) Fire in Margaret I, 46,000 Storage, said Rnndav that the conceDt of 17.8c, 15c, 14c Miss Judy, Sunday, caused heavy damage the Chinese "suDer soldier" is! Melville, 23,000; According to Information gain Kaien, 12.000; Sea Maid, 20.000; 55,000; ed locally, Mrs. Knudsen left for Prince George in one of the two Clipper II, 8.000 Co-op. gone. In ft press conference. Col. Good Jobs With Future For Young Men, Going Begging at Pulp Mill Columbia Cellulose is running into another serious difficulty in getting its great new mill at Watson Island into satisfactory permanent operation. This difficulty is that of obtaining sufficient permanent to two of six buildings housing Doukhobor prisoners at the federal penitentiary here. Warden R. S. Douglass report 3. Town cars which she apd her husband operated. ed the Doukhobors started the fires in their mattresses with matches which must have been Collision on East Coast Soviet Press Not Concerned MOSCOW The Soviet press Is not much concerned over the Stone gave reporters an outline of Korean fighting on his part of the front. He described the Canadian troops as "excellent." The colonel reported that doctors may know tomorrow what alls his two-year-old daughter, Miora. .help. . . COLLISION ON EAST rmsUan Ray Jones, mill manager, told the Daily News this morning of a- disappointing shortage of applications from ' local people particularly young men. JiiLLE. Alia 0i Four mR5 in this Northern wvre destroyed by tin ty night. Damage is I estimated at $100,000. I persons were made I the bjuzc but.no ln-jji'ported. another fire auo helped control vfisht's outbreak, fV pit in the burned-out as a reservoir for the g pump equipment, lie is 175 miles Thomas. Tracy and . the visit the tot who had an eye re controversy between General MacArthur and the Trumau administration ' .. r The official newspaper Pravda. commenting editorially for the first time on the MacArthur-sub-Ject, said that both the administration of the United States and United States Navy seaplane tender Valcour collided five miles east of Cape Henry today. Atlantic fleet headquarters said "both ships are burning and smuggled into the prison. No one was injured, Dduglass said, and there was no riot. The warden denied earlier reports that the police had used "billies' to quell demonstra tion. "They couldn't burn the buildings down," he said. "They are made of steel." During the fire 50 of the Doukhobors disrobed and sang hymns around the flames. The prison holds about 240 Sons of Freedom, members of a radical branch of the religious sect. Most of them are serving long sentences for acts of terrorism In the Kootenays. moved Thursday. "We never did meet any top rate' Chinese soldiers in my opinion." Stone said. They have a certain lack of interest in living but they're like everybody else. If you kill enough of them after HULL (CP) Police Chief J. A. Robert of Hull said today that a letter had been left by Henry Knudsen to his daughters, Yvonne and Jennie, but it did not contain a clue to the motive for the slayinfs. ' ' , "Part of the letter said : "Mom's car I fully paid for. I've sot about $400. That's all yours new. So is my house." Mrs. Knudsen had come to Ottawa in company with Robert Maloney and Robert Belanger, both 41-year-old construction workers and neighbors . of Knudsen'g at Port Edward. . They arranged with Mrs. Knudsen to drive them East where they were to take new jobs. their crews are abandoning ship." General .MacArthur were wanting to start another world war in Asia. a whlli! they'll quit coming. NOOTKA RETURNING ESQUIMALT HMCS Nootka will be the next of Canada's des On China NEW YORK (CU The United Nations sanctions committee today voted a world-wide ban on shipments of war goods to Communist China. The vote was 11 to 0 with Egypt abstaining. The sanctions group, formerly known as the additional measures committee, is a four-teen-nation body set up to consider punishment of Red China for her intervention in Korea. DDAY'S STOCKS "We cannot get enough men to push the bales around," said Mr. Jones. - "It is becoming a real problem," said the mill manager. "Undoubtedly, we could bring plenty of men in but we would prefer to give local people the opportunity. At the same time, there is the problem of housing." It may be manual work to start with but there is the opportunity, particularly for young men, to work up into good permanent jobs in an industry, not only located at Prince Rupert, which is developing on a large scale all across Canada, Atherton 1 troyers to come home on leave from Korea. She will be 'relieved next month by Cayuga. I.I.H. ) ' 7 ('"inrlMji K. I. Jnhltfttnn Vn. Acquitted Spies to be Released A few days later,-her husband loft by plane eroute East to fol Okalta : 2-70 Pacific Pete ..f 9 40 Princess 1-55 Royal Canadian -11 TORONTO ' Athona -08 t Amaque 21 Beattle 46 Official Secrets Act. Kuch.s and May to Help CNR Telegrapher Freed Of Manslaughter Charge PRINCE GEORGE Alfred Reynolds News carried a simi- In Atom Research . , lar report about Fuchs. LONDON (CW-wo Sunday A third papcri tne Sundujr low his wife. Friends were not aware that any serious trouble existed between the couple. Friends who worked at the Columbia Cellulose construction used to visit them. Two of these men were report John Atherton was acquitted by newspapers speculated yester- : Dispatch, quoted the warden cl VN( Ol VKR f Standard 22 f 5.55 Qnartz ;.. i.2d f 07 lliscit 45 Border 1.80 27 30 i-nes 10 '''Donald 4 50 . 3ft 'k 1.55 ,iml,'r .45 ft tr 05 I 17 ;.(; -.3", f"' 2.36 l'l''m 1.05 "We could fill 80 per cent of our operating employees from the, Immediate locality," states Mr. Jones, "but there are certainly not that percentage applying." Mr. Jones thinks there should be plenty of local youths who should be anxious for an opportunity to get permanent Jobs in an expanding industry. As for pay, the standard rates Teen-Agers Monoxided LONDON, Out. (CP) Bodies of two youths and a girl, apparently killed by carbon-monoxide fumes, were found today in a parked car near here. The dead are: an Assize County jury here lat Saturday on a charge of manslaughter arising out of the train wreck last November at Caiioe River when 21- soldiers lost their lives. The Jury deliberated for 40 minutes after hearing a one hour charge by Mr. Justice A. D. MacFarlane. Atherton was an operator at Red Pass and was alleged to have made on error in transmitting an order which resulted In the collision of a troop train and" an eastbound passenger train. day that two of Britain's atom spies may be released from jail to continue atomic research under guard. Authoritative quarters said that such an arrangement was' unlikely. The Sunday Chronicle reported that both Dr. Kiaus Fuchs and Dr. Allan Nunn May may be released. Fuchs has served 14 months of a 14-year prison sentence for giving atomic secrets to Russia. May, arrested following Can Stafford prison as denying reports that Home Office officials have interviewed Fuchs with a view to releasing him. Home Office sources are not available for comment. May 28 Closing It looks like the halibut fishing season in Area No. 2 wilt close abrnit May 28. Up to Saturday, according to official figures, a total of 9,800,000 pounds had been taken from this area compared with 8,800,000 pounds at a similar date last year. apply with the chance of quick Evelyn Goldrick, 17, of Strath- promotion and more pay for roy, Ont good men In fact, this is the time to get nadiaii ed to have been Involved in events leading up to the tragedy. They were held for a time at Hull but later reports Indicate they were released. Mr. and Mrs. Knudsen had been in Prince Rupert for four or five years. Before acquiring the taxi business in Port Edward, he drove a taxi here and she was employed in a restaurant. The couple obtained two new cars last summer. In order to obtain a ' stand, they staked a mining claim near Columbia Cellulose. There are believed to be two daughters. Bevcourt 41 Buffalo Canadian 21', Consol. Smelters 142.75 Conwest .' 3.05 Donalda 55 Eklona 20V2 East Sullivan 7.85 Giant Yellowknlfe 8.35 God's Lake -35 Hardrock 13ft Harrirana , 10 Heva 12 Jacknife 09 Jollet Quebflt 50 Little Long Lac 62 V Lynx v .13ft Madsen Red Lake 2.06 McLcod Cockshutt 2.41 Negus 76 Noronda 74.50 Pickle Crow 1.60 Senator Rouyn 17 Sherrit Gordon 3.25 Steep Rock 8.30 Silver Miller 1.83 Upper Canada 1.45 Golden Manitou 8.20 in on the ground floor. Gerald Austin Frank of Bron, Ont. Douglas Wood, 17, London. The three were reported last seen alive about midnight ada's 1946 spy probe, was sen 6.05 .41 3.25 1 13 14.50 .13 , tenced to 10 years Imprisonment in London for violating Britain's I '" Weather Synopsis Ml. ' TONIGHT Permitting) Vs HfiAVY BATTERY! Y Hill 7 p.m. Six Young Folks Die Do you wish space IN THE Light rain is falling on the north coast in the wake of a very weak Pacific storm which moved into the central and northern interior of the province this morning. The effect of this storm IS not expected to be felt farther south than northern Vancouver Island. Cloudiness persists in all parts of the province but is expected to decrease considerably by Tuesday. Forecast North Coast Region Cloudy with occasional showers this morning, a few sunny Intervals this afternoon. Cloudy overnight and Tuesday. Little change in temperature. Winds light. Lows tonight and highs Tuesday At Port Hardy, 42 and 55; Sandspit, 40 and 55; Prince Rupert, 40 and 58. BLENHEIM. Ont. M Six young persons, on their way to a Saturday night dance, were kil- f al Editioh of Daily News ! led when their automobile was Volunteer Wanted A local resident t- volunteer lo be hypnotiied by Dr. Robert (Tex) Morton. , on. Wednesday afternoon mt-t p.m. and placed in the window at Gordon & Anderson's till awakened at 8 p m. Wednesday. - Volunteers phone' ' the1 Civic Centre (107) Voted by amazed " Vancouver audiences . to he the greatest show of its kind Dr. Robert "Tex" MORTON Hypnotist - Sharpshootar Cowb'oy Singer Civic Centre Wednesday to Saturday 8:30 p.m. Reserved $1.50; General , Admission $1.00 (tax inc.) CHILDREN'S MATINEE Thursday - 4 p.m. Admission 50c and $1.00 (adults) i. "''"'H business people desirous of being represented t . "'fltistrlal supplement which is about to be ,. in connection with the opening of the Columbia " ie urgea lo have their copy in our hands ""'ther delay. 'P-cini sections are now being closed and space slinuld be made at once. ' '"" will contain new pictures and articles featuring ' "ty and district, with special reference to thw Cr''liilosc. iil bo special nation-wide circulation, it Daily News or Phone 748 for appointment demolished by a freight train. A seventh person in the car wa? severly injured. Police said four of the victims died in twister wreckage. The other two died In hospital In Chatham. The dead, all from this district, art: Ksnneth Crawford, 18, Chatham. William Merrit, 22, Northwood. Mary Dorreen Como, 28, Chatham. William Hughes, 19, - Kent-; bridge. I Rose Marie Therrien, 17, Mer-; lln. ... ! Marjorie Gratam, 14, Merlin. TIDES Tuesday, May 15, 1951 High 8:16 15.8 feet 21:13 17.4 feet Low 2:25 9.5 feet 14:43 6.9 feet X Sail n NEW CRUISE SHIP The new cruise ship "Ocean Monarch" of the Furness-Wlthy Line is shown entering the harbor at Hamilton, Bermuda, on h :r maiden voyage to Bermuda and Nassau. Later this summer, the" Monarch will sail between New York. Halifax, and Quebec City. This Bermuda News photo shows the large spectator fleet escorting the new ship. (CP PHOTO) 1