1 r tl'S-'.UA.'.', ... !OV!NCIAL irrnARY . PROVINCIAL LiBam. OrTMES. a ICT02IA, B. C. 113 . .. J3&UIGS i - DAILY DELIVERY NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'8 NEWSPAPER i,o dispatched Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port -"Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest" Phone 31 VOL. XL, No. 252 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1951 PRICE ViV'S CENTS Z)we To Hospital Self Feme seirft U MM U After Shot PRINCE GEORGE (CP) Thirty-seven-year-old William Kyle, Canadian National Telegraphs manager here, is in good condition in hospital here alter having been shot through the chest while cleaning his shotgun. Kyle drove himself to hospital with a gaping wound in his chest, close to the heart. He waj cleaning his light a 11 StM m .1 1 ' . lt Travelers Caught Churchill Lead Is Eight Clear 1 .' ... . .jjvMmMimMe -HWWj..i'W" - Sn nighvay Fioocj 1 1"1 shotgun i'i his garage when il discharged into his chest. Despite the wound, he climbed into his car and drove to hospital wnere he collapsed. V" AUItOUNDThe ore car, ler, Geo ge P. Rand of the Roland and Cornell.,, Unp LONDON Latest count fol-, ' lowing Thursday's general t ret .n in Britain gives Prime 'Minister Winston Churchill and his new government a wo-.king majority of eight overall and 19 over Labor. Four constituencies are still to be reported. Mr. Churchill was expected to announce his cab-u.-t today. Four Inches of Uain Transport and Communications Cut Torrential downpour of rain, wind-whipped by 40-mile-an-hour gusts, has completely isolated Prince Rupert from communication with outside points in the last 20 hours and has disrupted railway and highway service to this city, causing near trag v,rsu io. tartamrd alter being noted In her port side In collision with another :n the fat. Clair River. United Slates coast tuarri miter t-...., r-,,,. v.... Visit to Edmonton t help kep the Rand afloat. (Cp PHOTO, Cabinet Appointed LONDON -,-Anu.ony Eden was tJday appointed foreign secretary in the new government formed by Winston Churchill to take over Britain's after six and a half years- of socialist rule. Eden headed the list of cabinet appointments. Churchill will be master ef defence as well as Prima Minister. Other posts: Chancellor of Fxihequrr, Richaid Butler; Common-weaith Relations, lord Ismay. Colonial Secretary, Oliver Lyttlelon. Home Secretary, Sir David Maxwell Fyfe. Eden will also be deputy p.ime minister. Lord Woolton will he Lord President of Council with responsibility for feid and agri edy last night. . Christian Faith Answer To Canada's Great Need xouver ih-Off Piincess Elizabelh in Alberta EDMONTON This Alberta cup Lai ,Lugcu a r.4-u rjya. wcl-ccme this aft?rnoon tj Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip. Their Royal Highnesses arrived at the CNR lation at 2 p.m. City Insurance Costing More C.tv C.ty of of Prince Prince Runert Rupert will will havi have Four inches of rain in the list 24 hours have swollen creeks and streams, washing out iridges on rail lines and highway. Prudhomme Lake area flooded vesterdav. trannms an Austin Stanwood left this morning with Mr. Kraup.ner for an eye-witness story of the flood. Meanwhile, rail . communications were knocked out Jat night in three places near Kwin-ltsa, 40 miles east of here, and United Church Presbytery Hears Inspiring Address and Reports 4 Be Kursollen, siif Priiitfss t car with tnree OCCupants in lour H'f? bytL:em,Cnilp'0r t0 pay $35 more a year '"-Ifeet rjf swirling flood waters in e.nor and Mrs. John James Bo- suranre nremium rates, followine , .... I the darkness. the recent appraisal of city pro len, Premie;- and Mrs. E. C. Manning and Mayor and Mrs. Parsons. rtiter inspecting a guard of .',' "'it ' Prince Rupert "The United Church faces great possibilities in i,, priuc-ess Elizabeth Canada," Rev. It. S. Christie told the delegates of 4 ii,,:f of her people ;nmce Rupert 1 resbytery meeting in First United uit'li, uppcais to have Church. . ' .u.l lime of it in; iijl The church has the answer to Bella; Rev. L. L. Scheutze and perty which ,has increased the ' property value by 63 per cent, i Former appraisal, made some honor, the Princess and the en- tcurage proceeded to the Legia-! yea. a0 as $2.78f3 f5 buildings and contents, said City ; an train movements ceased until tonight at the earliest, CNR officials said. Telephone and telegraph lines went out at 3 p.m. yesterday and have not been replaced. Normal news dispatches were held Up today. Emergency messages were going through Digby Island wireless. Radio telephone communication to Vancouve is out of oraer. It may be either atmospheric or line trouble, telephone l.)t:ve Buildinas and then to aa CantirlM's ncpHt The anvump i j R E Snevri nf Rplli r'nnlt,- ou toil 'refinery for an inspection ofc'erlc R W. Long today. Recent " she slated, "dele- in the hands of the Deonle. We H- S. Forbes and R. Sawver of call upon the people to profess Ocean Falls; Rev. H. M. Wing- present the brooch ,! vs. but Vancouver me the brush-off. neir lallh in Jesus Christ. We Ile'a aa Mrs. O. H. JolUffe of have a passion for the souls of Skidegate Mission, Queen Char-men. I cant ask more of church lottes; Rev. P. H. Mallett and i Deonle hut. OrtH pan nnH Hpu Mrs W. Martin. Tprrarp' Rpv :. Indians will not culture. Minister of La'ior, Walter Monckton. Lord Privy Sea! and Leader of the House of Lords, Marquis of Salisbury. that Industry in operation. :i.saj uy vu.t o. . s,:ns Ltd snowed P:sent, insur-Covernor Th s evRiun tn L j.era'U 1 and 'Mrs" Bowlen will 1 4ble value ot W54.507, or an in-tender a dinner at the Macdon-1 crease of $174,004. "most of which feld Hotel after which the royal I if' m stoclc antl equipment," Mr. party will at tend a football ; L01 said- match at the Stadium. ' The type of Insurance carried mht bv Vancouver.' Situation 2 p.m. Weather Still raining with near nil visibility. Railway Line still blocked between Prince Bupert and Terrace. Last night's westbound train turned east from Terrace. Last night's train for East still here. Highway Closed to traffic until further notice. Washouts near Kasiks River and Ams-bury. Copper River bridge in danger. Washout risks near Manson Creek and Copper River ferry. Air Service Planes still I grounded because of low ceiling and poor visibility. No flights between Sandspit and liin i days to meet An.i cinci has onkpH m tn tnv H I. Hare Mrs nilmnn'r nn.i icn Mrs Harris went ur Him." ThU mMn Mr Mr. Simons administrator of (,v- Christie hroiiL-ht to the rtPiPa.., Wrinch Memorial HosDital from . At mionignt the royal train by the city is a "replacement loss ..licit Miivim ittliit'v leaves for Saskatoon. After blanket" insurance. If of the shc Wednesdav evening iHazelton: Rev. R H Woollam a any office says. The highway also is washed! out at Kwinitsa, Shames and ' Amsbury. Greatest difficulty Is' in lack of communication, which .th'intirs saw i? nppiiriunity. Mrs. O. M. Sanford also ana td "'ton 01 Smithers; Rev. drive through the strfets of that city buildings or contents should city, divine service will be at- ix destroyed by fire, actual cost tended at St. John's Cathedral, of replacement will be borne by T. C. Colwell and James MacKav No Progress Tovards Peace brought a message of inspira of Port Simpson; Rey. R. Con- I hen departure will be matte by the insurance company. has broken off to all points. Rack, communication is out as well.' CPA reports yesterday's first.! nal Irom Kilimat; Rev. R. H. ln. c i7iit: i Premium lor the past three- Mrs. H. E. McColl ru 1 '" Artnur- Mainland Marine McColl and of Central Mission. Enlarge is Board flight for Vancouver irom: . Prince Rupert-and the only one ! .. MUNSAN . Kr.rea Tiuce nego- as forced to return to Sand-' "a-01" Met for another two hours -pit and has not yet completed, latc yerday but made no pro- year insurance terra was $3,816. Now it is $6,344. " All city buildings and contents are covered, said the city crerk, including stores or telephone equipment and materials, water j pumping station and the chlori- j Prince Rupert since first flight departure yesterday. Telegraphs Still down. Steamships Normal, ss Princess Louise for Vancouver this afternoon. the f itrht Poor visit, visibility ltv pre- nrp- a acmmai u Truman Sends Congratulations tlon, speaking of the work ot the Women's Missionary Society , in Canada and their missionary work In the world. Mrs. San-, ford dealt with "the plus of self-sacrifice" with its great actual and spiritual satisfactions. At the close of the evening! meeting the Women's Mission-! ary Society of the church served delightful refreshments to the : gathering in the church hall. I Rev. R. H. McColl showed col- ored slides of his work on this i west coast and of the mission 1 cease-fire line. Communists vented aircraft Canso from landing here on the return. New Alaska Road Opened want the 38th parallel but Unit-ci Nations insist on roughly fifteen miles noith Some lo passengers are strand (nation plant, the latter of which ed at Sandspit, and no llight leaves here for Vancouver untii parks board will over supervision of H ll!oUig December '$'. The board now is ; three commlssion-4 aSderman. ' i-nt admiiiistratlon of the aircraft returns. ANCHORAGE. The highway was offl- WASHINGTON. DC Presi- he said had previously been val-dent Truman sent a message of ued at $10,000 and was now ap-congratulation ye?terday to. praised for $30,000. Other main Prime Minister-elect Winston properties include the city hall, Churchill of Great Britain. The fire hall, $30,000, city warehouse, text of the message was not dis- museum contents. Pioneers' closed. ! Home. ver. a meetine of boat, the Thomas Crosby IV. cially opened in a ceremony at Charles Ryan, Simpson, Dies Charles Ryan, one of Port ! f' dded this week two I At this meeting of the Pres-: Girdwood. 'A rs should be elected. ' by tery Gideon Scheutze of Bellaj The festivities got under way 1 win mean election ! Coola was accepted as a candi-j with a dinner-dance at Anchor-(9 '.mtsftioners, for Aid. date, for the ministry of the age. 'v s one-year term j United Church. Rev. G. M. Tul-' The new highway opens the vcmber. , tie of Union College, Vancou- Kenai peninsula and the port Other persons returning from east of the lake area were caught in the floods but managed to reach dry land by themselves. A jam of logs and debris at the Kloyah Creek dam is be-1 lieved to be the cause of the ' " ' flood. Occupants of the Austin car, practically covered with water, were not known byname. Eye witnesses to the incident are Mr. and Mrs. J. tf. Kiaup-I ner, who live nearby, and Hugo : Kraupner of this city, who aa-slsted the three people in reaching safety from the flood waters bv euidine them with a flash- i NO FOOTBALL SCORES Almost complete tie-up of communications into Prince Rupert today on account of storm conditions makes it impossible to publish the regular Saturday Old Country football st jres. Simpson's best known native citizens, passed away yesterday in the city. He was a veteran of of Seward to the Alaska high Native Princess Home After Seeing Elizabeth Mrs. Irene Harris Had Thrilling Experience In Victoria MiifMimcrs are Pat ver, siaiea mat mere were zo 4n Art Murray, who ; students in theology and 15 in "(1 accord that Aid. 'Arts preparing for the ministry. Canadian Mounted Rifles in World War One. Remains are being sent home to Port Simpson for interment. way system for the first time. It is a 127-mile link through scentic country and over rugged construction obstacles. The whole route is scheduled for asphalt surfacing next year. However, the needs of the church are such that more men are needed for the ministry. HOME MISSIONS her household "b1- ! A native "princess" is back at Phone at Seal Cove The Home Mission committee Notables taking part in the ! mis, A-iaupner nouuuu riei aon report was one of encourage- ceremony included" Assistant In- j duties today followini; her return from Victoria but Hugo by radio telephone last : council to amend f parks board bylaw, I ' number of rom-l"oin three to five, uvei ruled. Mr. For- : - his modon that ; tax rale, set aside "ill .ition of, Roosevelt I lor general park was Mr. Forman's '1 luve ins resolutioii Uk" people in the a f Ijiscite. Nearly $20.- i the Roosevelt Park night that some people were in c?Vm li'ill Wi-n "l-i Vii i. Vial flVct X'lOlf fx kCk f M ri ' 1 Many Deposits Are Forfeited LONDON The British treas flll W 111 1 VlllViUULl 1IV1 1UOV lOlW dJ bill. VClJ-JllCll trouble. Then she and 72-year- ment. ThLs was Increased active- i terior Secretary Dale E. Doty ly In building such as. the new j Delegate E. L. Bartlett and Lieu-church house at Kitimat and In tenant General William E. Kep-t lie number of "people being j ner. olcf Mr. Kraupner waded into the Citv has notified Spal Crtvp long time." For Mrs. Irene 'Harris of Ki .room at the, Empress Hotel she water with llashlights to direct parent-Teachers' A s s o c 1 a tion met was assisted with her grooming the stranded people to salety. tnat a telephone has been instal- sigukla and Port Edward ury will colisct nearly 15,000 from candidates 4 'in the general i Daily News reporter Larry kd at the geiU Cove schooli ol by a beautician. She wore a wine School 1 elation Thursday who lost their lowing request of the secretary, secretary, Mrs. Mrs. fund. deposits because they did nqt Board M. M. More People in Interior Town Rope poll more than one-eighth of ' the total vote in the ridings where they ran. face . to face with Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth last Monday. With brief ceremony Princess Antqtiillilbicks (Roaring Canyon, gave the royal lady a gift on behalf of all B.C. Indians a golden bracelet engraved with the Fin Back, tribal crest of- the Indian royalty. i I gathered into the membership of the church. The work of the student missionaries in the area was exceptional In bringing the Gospel to many communities on the coast. In the Social Service report support was given to the B.C. Temperance League in its work for the betterment of B.C. and in its plans of publicity and work anticipating the liquor question being presented to the Churchill In Saddle velvet evening gown, topped by ' a mink fur coat. The Princess was wearing green velvet and mink coat and evinced much interest in her native visitor. ' Following the presentation, a toast was proposed to Mrs. Har-! ris by officials which she drank The Paient-Teacher Association had .recently protested to the city at the delay in installing the telephone and some exception was taken by the school board to the association going over its head. Mi Itride Shows Gain Phenomenal Census Increase for Dawson Creek The presentation was planned ence in Strike f in New Vork Oman's Appeal hv Hnn. F. T. Kennev minister Old Conservative Chief Back As Prime Minister Soon After Election f re! iminary census totals for ; , d and foresls. and by cit-.s, towns and Incorporated Jaclc MRae MLA for Prince from a wooden spoon, an heir- Anti-Churchill public in the forthcoming election. Delegates to this Presbytery meeting were Rev. G. K. King and George Wilson of Bella Suez Blockade By Churchill? CAIRO The Foreign Secretary of Egypt says he fears Prime Minister-elect Winston Churchill of Great Britain may retard the removal of British forcss from the Suez and a settlement of the disput over control there. vihages are beginning to be is- Rupert, who escorted Mrs. Har-. loom of her family used for the , LONDON (CP) Winston i sued by the Dominion Bureau of ris l0 Her Royal Highness. coronation of chiefs. Mrs. Har-; Churchill just turnin 77 late I Statistics. i Just before this memorable ris's mother,- Chief Na-gwah, yeslerday't having accepted the! One of the first to report in occasion, says Mrs. Harris, the was the last to use the spoon, invitation of King George VI to I K-Wildcal striking ' rejected an appeal Riots, Tehran f lri.niim In ntirl eiiwiu Diiti.-ni vuiiiiuuiti io nic guiuen uiaucici. wia ya-socu "wi i wic term a new government, tooK like. office as Prime Minister less; than five hours after his Con-j TEHRAN. Students indulged Pi:,ai'.v transports are Uervatives had clinched victory; in anti-Churchill demonstra village 01 Mitjncie wnicu re- arouna lo De viewea Dy an 01- mi. muuic iur aumc umc. ports a population of 490 in 1951 ficials present, because, as Mr.1 In the hotel lobby, where the ar compared with 237 in i941. iKentjey pointed out, it would be presentation was made, an Face River town of Dawson "the last time this valuable amusing incident happened, re-Creek shows a phenomenal in-j heirloom will be seen." . lates Mis. Harris. iolence today wlren ,)r"le through pick- over the Labor party in the gen- jtions in Tehran today. Among eral election. ofher things, they demanded: 'Ihere are few top leaders of i that a "Churchill" Street be re-! .....r, in ,hp trn vrnrn from SIR 1 "C DiaceieL, saiu ivns. rial-! A cujjic were wcic luuivuig cvcij for the Indian princess. iris, dated back probably 100 where J' Few Register For City Vote Only 20 householders and five licenseholders have registered for the voters' list so far, a figure which City Clerk R. W. Long said toduy was "far from the actual any of the parties who were not j named "Mossadegh.". i te 3,539 'n)h Ryan of the "maybe more.'-' The pres- Some asked me where she was. Poure Coune also in the Peace ! yea's j returnetl to Parliament in the F'lis lli.l , j Natives May Enter Taverns He was ifpipri hv River, gained ' J provincial luncheon at the Em- ed around for her myself." Mr, cheered All principal Labor leaders by non- press Hotel, which Mrs. Harris Harris was reminded by Mr were re-elected even thouah the I IQIIt U flUJ J Stow art, hit by a recession in the mining Industry, reports a count of 283 In 1951 compared with 446 in 1941. party, as a wnoie, was aeieatea. ..It I ! VICTORIA Indians of Brit- Pnme Minister Attlee. Foreign! fffQlf jrf7Cf ,lsh Columbia, will be permitted Secretary Herbert Morrison, An- j , to enter beer parlors if Ottawa euiin Bevan and a large group, KETCHIKAN. Aircraft have accepts a proposal by Hon. J. H. of erstwhile cabinet ministers heen unable to land at Annette Cates, provincial minister of la- number" of new residents eligible to vote at the civic elections1 HrVs year. This, he said, was shown in the and officers in the Labor gov- IsIand v(,stprr,av ow)mr , bor, for an amendment to the eminent were returned to the;. increase in publici utilities bills sent out by the city in the last overcast. Planes from Seattle Indian Act. U.B.C, J'ON COURSE f FOR PLEASURE" C,v,c Centre f29 - Nov. 2 House. ' six or seven months. have been going on to Juneau where conditions are better. attended. Moore that it was herself the j The Indian princess, descend- people were looking for. ant of a long line of chiefs, left "All the Indians of 'this dis-here by plane a week ago yes- trict are very thankful that I terday to present the gift in had this memorable opportunity. Vancouver. However, the itlner- It meant a Jot to our native' ary of the royal couple was people who are playing a new planned without this presenta- role as citizens, tion and Mr. Kenney, telephon- j "Provincial officials and oth-lng from Victoria, arranged for ers had the opportunity to see her trip to the capital on the Indians as ' they are in every-Prince.ss Elizabeth, leaving with day life, who think and act like her guide, Mrs. Maise Armitage- their fellow Canadians," said Moore, co-publisher of the Na- Mrs. Harris who, a widow, has tive Voice. a son serving with the RCAF At Victoria, says Mrs. Harris, and a daughter finishing High she was royally treated. In her , School in Prince Rupert. Octobet 31 is the final day for air passengers - TIDES - Sudan Snubs King Farouk CAIRO The Legislative Assembly of the Sudan, British-dominated, has rejected the Egyptian proposal that the Sudan b? put under the exclusive sovereignty of King Farouk. For Vancouver (today, O. Weather " 18,1951 Covle. J Soarks B Adams. W R registration and the city clerk's office will remain open from 7 to 9 p.m. each of Monday and Tuesday nights. Final figures of the i number of voters this year should Sunday, October High 11:41 20.6 feet Prince Rupert Cloudy and Jackson. J R. Wood A Robert- feet f mild with intermittent rain. son. J. Karkle. G. Milburn V. p.m. Low 5:33 5 9 feet ! Sunday, cloudy. Maximum tern- Ross. Y, Mackenzie, Mrs R.JIeaHt 18:03 45 fceperatiire, 52. ,and F. Howard. be available by November 1 or 2, 'Mr. Long said.