PROVINCIAL LIBRARY ORAAES LIBHARt, IMM I It PROVINCIAL 113 VICTORIA, B. C. DAILY DELIVERY NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIAN NEWSPAPER Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest" Phone 31 J vul, XL, No. 183 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 1951 PRICE FIVE CENTS .nm DISPATCHED I mm UJ UUJ Cleveland Keeps Pace i C Floats CANADA'S COST-OF-LIVING INDEX 1935-39 100 , 2 , o an in US H200 DEC. Norseman Disappears Off Vancouver Isand VANCOUVER (CP) Search intensified today for a Queen Charlotte Air Lines plane, with seven persons aboard which vanished Saturday afternoon along the trackless west coast of Vancouver Island. The quest was spurred following overnight reports of flashing lights having been spotted on small Flores Island, 20 miles from Tofino, during the night. tral'iin Statement 90 I78.41 l fiO Apology By Reds Vnltcd Natiuru Cea-Fire Iele6atinn Called to , Tokyo for Parley - TOKYO (CP) Gen. Matthew B. Ridgay and four Allied ceasefire delegates conferred In To-kio tonight on the stalled truce talks at Kacsong. The delegates had been recalled unexpectedly from Kaesong. ' Out of the Tokyo conference may come a message to the Reds which will lead to a resumption of negotiations which were suspended by i Ridgway because Communist armed troops were in Kaesong contrary to agreement. Ridgway demanded a s.ir,ttoo.oo is Filed IIN'OTO.V. D. C. (Special v New si- Tne Securities hanve Commission an-' ,1 I,. v.i.' Tin"! in that the c :i liritWi Columbia has! p' isiration statement! JULY1 1 187.6 New York CP New York Yankees maintained their half game lead over Cleveland Indians in the torrid American League pennant race Sunday as they swept a double-header from ttw last place St. Louis Ero7.-ns fi 3 and 4-3. Cleveland Indians kept pace by taking two from PhiiadeJphia Athletics 6-3 and 6-3. However, Boston's third place Red Sox wc.a upset 3 to I and 8 to 5 by Detroit Tigers and tumbled 3 games behind the Yanks. Fourth place Chicago White Sox defeated Washington Sona-torr 6 to 5 but Kll seven games behind. NATIONAL LEAGUE The Nat.onai ieatrue leading Brooklyn Dodgers, Ralph Kiner of Pittsburgh Pirates and Bubha Church of the Philadelphia Phi's supplied the National League highlights. Brooklyn wen a douhlp-henrler SE'J seeking reglstra- uaiuci Earlier it ii, had imu been UCCU j ILJJUlieU ),'. J") "I drttantures. -s --.U.S. ' Ai 6o S DEC " 6ANADA '71.1 'so -I 40 ; . 130 Pv.' "I20 U946 1947 , 1948 , 1949- 1950"'! ' 9 ,1 i xpiained the doben-, .,- io isjujd In fou.-v. hi-- is $6,t fl.OO v.'JUi'I FLASH jinat smoke signals had also been sighted. The seineboat Aleutian : Queen, which reported the signals, sent crew members arshore but found nothing, j Eleven search planes since ! Sunday have been combing the ! 75-miIe-long route taken by the j missing Norseman seaplane on I its flight from Muehalat Arm to iTofino, its destination. . CALLING NO SESSION EDMONTON Prime Minister L. S. St. Laurent said here "fatisfactory explanation." 9 5 I An aide to Ridgway said the i' tuay that he had no inten M tion of calling a session of S O 1 I Pilot of the plane was, Capt. Parliament at this time to deal with the high cost of living. He did not think that price controls would be a lasting cure of inflation but the n. v.. wiuiams or .eoailos, who from Cincinnati Reds 9 to 8 and had been with QCA for some 2 to 0. time. The passengers, all men Kiner blasted-three home runs and believed to be loggers, were but the Pirates jironnpri t.h t.in ! supreme commander was pre-l paring a message to the Reds In j reply to a Red apoiogy for the j presence of the armed Chinese soldiers near the United Nations j staff house in Kaesong. The I Community reply said the troops . were there "by mistake" and as- 4 yr uvinu ur auain bnarp increases in the pilce of food helped boost the cost-of-llvmg Index 3 5 points to a high of 187.6 at Ju y 1. The Index Is based on 1935-39 prices equalling 100. Smaller Increases were recorded lor drugs, newspapers, personal care clothing and home furnishings. The dotted line Is the U. 3. Consumers' Price Index. It is not directly comparable to the Canadian Index, but indl-rates price changes. (CP PHOTO) government was working other measures. on !J. Palmer, K. Mugridge, L. Lar- bill to the Phils 5 to 1 and 12 to ison, A. Costley, C. Warne and 7 rhrrh v,ih ti, n,,.t. - owu tiiab OUV.11 ,111 UlClUeiLb Officials Had Today's Stocks (1 lurlr.y . . Jufcnutnn f. ,t(. would not be repeated. ? In calling off the talks, Ridgway had charged the Reds with "flagrant violation" of Kaesong's neutrality. R. L. Brown. !one hit in tne opener-Kiner's Among the Royal Canadian seventh inning homor. Air Force planes searching for m other National Learue the missing aircraft is a helicop- games Boston Braves captured a ter in charge of Flight Lieut. from pair the Chicago Cubs 7 to Jarvis McLeod of Prince Rupert, j 4 and 4 to 3 and New York Giants downed St. Louis Cardinals 8 to 4. rn AimtLst 15, 1355, $1.- ,n Air ii. l 15, !!. Sl.- Aii-ast 15. 1S57, and l. i Au H'l. 15, lBii. iic.il rates, public offer- rrc and und"rwntin4 i t i V supplied by 111 lit. TI1C ril.U i osUi .Mi ll and A. E. Amos & rl tin' list of sev?n prtn-aclrrw riters. ,!,i!cs that Canadian dol-i.i'd in mi the conversion I riKfiis of the sale of i ,a ol the debentures are plied toward payment of ilma Tnauiry Bills held Canadian Kank of Com-n like amount. Canadian le ived from the con-nl ilii- j inc-eds of the J3.7:k, .(,!. will bs BPplied : a inline of con-nl highways a n tl a: 1 of siencri'l luiprove-! tin- roads of the P.ov- ''ii liry Bill; h"ld by the a H.u k were 'ssiied ta ion with i a i Advances to Gnat I-astt n If.tilw v. $7.' !';.- HI: ibi Grants n rstntft ion of piblir J'i.K..o.mi, ii-i Coiilrun-. highways and ririt1;;c-'! mi funs' net ion of 'ii! -hn is. $'t.l.,0'.)l; mitt iir:. mi of university i:mm. TIMBER SITl'ATION GRAVE VANCOUVER Lumber operators and workers are meeting here to consider the Serious situation arising from the long drought which has now rendered 15,000 idle. It may be necessary to work six or seven days a week in the woods after the drought ends to provide the mills with a winter Vancouver Illegal Fish? JUNEAU Territorial Representative Andrew Hope and Wil- American Standard .14 Bralorne 6.15 B. R. X. .03 Grand Forks Forest Fires iliam R. Walton, chairman of the ! Alaska Board of Fisherten werp C'ailboo Quartz 1.10 Record War Chest Fund Congress .09 Tragedy in Speed Race Cfiant Mascot 1.65 Co-op Store Is Entered Guns Recovered And Two Arrests Made : In tfuick Police Job Two men were soon in jail and five rlfl.is, one shntgun and ammunition were tec.ivereo on Sunday a few hours after Royal Canadian Mounted Police had been notified of a breaking and entering of the Kalen Co-oiwratlve hardware store on Third Awiift near tS Dally News office. It was about 8 am. that the police had been advised of the burglary which had been made by breaking the main front door , among 31 fishermen arrested on ' i charges of illegal fishing, j I Dan Ralston, law enforcement; Indian Mines GRAND FORKS (P Three for-'. est fires Sunday swept like tor-1 , nadoes through drought-stricken : j'wocdlands near this'southern in- ' 1 , terior town and were still raging i supervisor for the Fish and Wild- WASHINGTON. D C. t A' lite Service, made the arrests, I record $56 062.405,890 peacetime nrar Sitka. j military budget was approved to- 1 The seines of Hope and Wal- clay by the House of Reprcsenta-jt?n's vessels were found full of lives appropriation committee. raliRon and pursed at 5:45 a m., " The present measure is mainly SEATTLE P Lou Faol drove the Slo-"Mo-Shun V to victory Saturday in the Gold Cuo race .24 1 83 .11 4.50 .U3 1 60 .38 .13 .03 2 .11', Pioneer Privateer Reeves M-Donald Reno Sheep Creek Siibak rrenilcr, Vananda Salmon Gold Spud Valley . today. There are unconfirmed reports "? T", V" - tne ,.it all all stores tr. and .nri ni o, ,Peedfcoat (Juick Silver -sank and ithat supply of logs. WAGE INCREASE VANCOUVER Stage lines and drivers have reached a wage agreement. An increase of 18't cents an hour has been obtained, CRASH KILLS NINE SEATTLE Nine men were killed when a I'nited States Army bomber crashed north of Whiiiby Island today while on practice runs, ZOOTSl'lTERS BUSY VANCOUVER -i- Zootsuilers caused several street disorders here during the weekend. In one of the incidents a shoemaker and his aged mother were slugged. business may be shut down In Silver Standard 2 32 The owner and driver of the Quicksilver. Orth Mathiot, aged 5V, of Portland, Oregon, and Air Force Sergeant Tom Whitaker. this town of 40p0 so that more men may be sent to the fire lines. Tourists at Christina Lake, swank summer resort, have been ! ! linden minuies oriore tne open- to finance the defence depart- i ing gun of the season, Ralston ment for fiscal year ending next i said Clarence Rhode, regional June 30. clltector for the serylce. said the More than half the total bill men must have set their seines is for buying tanks, planes, guns, at least an hour before pursing rockets, weapons and other mlli- lh('m- tary supplies. Canada Wins Over Cuba npany For conscripted to fight fires which cover several thousand acres. 27, his mechanic, died when th J rpeed?r vanished in the choppy waterr of Lake Washington. The bodies were recovered Sunday. Referca Mel Crooks announced the race would stand on the basis of point totals at the end of th? first two heats in which Slo-Mo-Shun surged around the course at average speeds of better than ninety miles an hour. New Coach For Royals Western Uranium 3.90 Oils A. P. Con 45 Atlantic 3 00 Calmont 1.21 Central Leduc 3.10 Home Oil 16 00 Mercury 12'j Pacific Pete 8 (.5 Princess 1.40 Royal Canadian .12 Royalitc 15.00 Toronto exr-hange closed on account of civic holiday. 1 Eight Die in Train Wreck FISH ARRIVALS window early Sunday morning, j A passerby noticed the broken j window. Invest icati m led to the fishing boat Sandra L. at Cow Bay. j One of the men was arrested thete hI the time of the finding; of the missing weapons. - The other was laU'r apprehended up- j town. 'l.i iwn men will l e arralined ! Saturday In rity police court on char!"i of retaining stolen property and meantime are out on; ball of $1000. f DrTMWdlecoff I CM W ska Mill TIE APi A new cor-' I'-r the construction ration of Alaska's first mill, at Ketchikan, Is oiling. 1 be the success to the Ki4i-hikan Pulp and '"in ,'i ny , which pioneer- ' ' he now-approved and entered a timber ' with tlie U. 8. Forest MONTREAL t Canada on ' Sunday won her first North Am- erican zone Davis Cup tie in; twelvr years aer whipping Cuba in straight matches two singles Saturday and doubles Sunday. Canada's Lome Main and Henri Rochon raced through Cuba's L. Juan Weiss and Joseph 'F-'pei Aquero In spectacular fashion 6-4, 6-0, 6-4. I NEW WESTMINSTER r John j Jake Forbes, 26-year-old defence-' man with Omaha in the United States Hockey League last sea Died in Niagara Summary Co-op 479.000. Others 565,000. American Antoinette L.t 21,000, Pacific, 23.6c, 18.5c, 16c. Canadian Four Die in Plane Crash son, was Saturday named coach of the New Westminster Royals, Pacific Coast Hockey League team. , Forbes replaces Walter (Babel I.att who was released last week On Saturday the 21-year-old Red Hill Perishes in Attempt To Ride Over Cataract Miss Jean, 45.000, Atlin, 24.6cf Main from Vancouver disposed of 20c, 17.5c. Aquuero, veteran of eighteen VJUII TfflllllCI I FORD JUNCTION, Sussex, ST. JOHN'S. Newfoundland 0 All four members of the crew Balsac, 20,000, Storage, 24.5c, years in Davis Cud Dlav. 6-4. B-0. VV1I-: by the Royals. NIAGARA FALLS (CP)- n Ttireotte, president of ft Sound Pulp and Tlm-"I'.iny. said at Belling-'' new corporate set-up f-wuy hU-p to brng his tl I lie American Viscose y jointly into the opera- llc Keli'hlkHn pnnmnnu 7-5 while Brendan Macken liam (Redi Hill, who accepted died in a crash last night of a CHICAGO KP Cary Middle- England (CP) Two trains packed 20c, 17c. coff. dentistry's outstanding gift with travellers off to the sea- Taplow, 35,000; to R')1I. staved off a bristling fin- coast for the traditional August 35.000; Viking I Wales Island, dnwr.ed Weiss 3-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-4. "guardianship" of the Niagara 18.000; Oslo, Cuba' brothers Rennlrin and River at his father's deathbed i,uuu, rrosperiiy a., jf.uuo; Ad- Orlando will play the remaining in 1945, died Sunday in a stunt J 0 va nrta TT Ot nnn r ac nun .. 1 United States Air Forcj jet bomber near Goose Bay airport. Labrador, a search party reported today. Trn plan? crashed Just below the crest of a deeply wooded hill. 43,ouu; two singles matches todav Rev-1 Plunge over the cataract. His f n u solo Puget Sound Citation For Princess Pats lsh by Fred Hawkins to capture Bank Holiday collided near here In the 15th All American and pro yesterday. At least eight pas-the top $2,250 prize by two strokes sengcrs were killed- and more tournament today. j than 50 were Injured seriously. Gony, 14,000; Signal, 40,000, naido, 16-year-old high school ! battered body was recovered if y operation, under an Kalen, 11,000: Selma H 20,000: this morning at the Maid of the Mist landing. A brother, Pte. M. EDMONTON (P A citation L. Hill of the Canadian Army, who saw the tragedy, said he "i with American Vis-1,1 latter firm Is to take ail tne production for "tl cellulose products. confirmed as "sud- ' Correct" a Post. Tntj.1- Neptune, 14,000; Dovre B., 20,-000; Ingrld H., 10,000; Miss Judy, 23.000; Miss Margot. 22,000; Cape Spencer, 27,000; Teeny Milly, 34,-000 Co-op." from P.vsident Truman to the student, will oppose 28-year-oi,l Macken V while his older brother will meet Rochon. Canada has earned the right to meet the United States team which defeated Mexico in straight matches Saturday. The Canada-United States winners will meet defending Aus-t alia for thre cup. Alaska Could be First Attacked in Atom War vu iiuc yvri uuc icluo ill n uai - rell next Sunday. cia'j Canadian Light Infantry, was presented Sunday to the t fil(fy which said, In de Increments to Come Sooner VANCOUVER-A revised wage plan for Canadian postal workers is being put into effect. This, ne piopased financial liat "the principal fl-esl limited to nm hp. commanding officer, Lt.-Col. J. a promise to shoot over the 165-' foot cataract but he did not sur-1 RTft,one- ., ' , i , vive. He went over the falls in! Defence Minister Brooke Clax-a contraction nf rubber inner i ton' visiting Edmonton on a tour Explorers Rescued and 40 miiiin n.. i of western military nnsts. handed ! -WEATHER- Wadsworth said that since more than 90 per cent Of the territory's houses are of frame construction, relatively light, in- j cendiary and high explosives ; wucs auu uuiiB. ... "TT" "7" ! according tn rtoa irit The 38-year-old riverman'3 lur exiraorainary ; V" . " 7" . .. Synopsis craft was broken In three pieces herolfm" ,to Co1- stone to take tary, Is the word brought by the deputy minister, Waiter Turn- !:1 JUNEAU a The query Noi-semim?" xt.arrmpr! nut. in t.hp Clear hot dry weather will per- as it swirled past the Maid of i " n."iea. could be highly destructive. Alaet l's nnnillaMnn Ic snrnorf ' Snow Oil !ln Alnsknn mminlnlnl M"1 uver COllinCm BriUSn 1,01- Col. Stone left today for Korea. fin bull.' Maximum salaries will start within three years, instead of the present six for carriers and seven for clerks.' - .... ,,,,,,, uuuai a, ''a to come from lnsur-upaiucs and other ln-al investors." 'Per added: " mam rictaiLs still re-1 be ironed out, it is that put,pt Sound " limber Company and ii Vi.vo.se each win con-u'm 3 to Vi million ;" equity capital. 111 by American Viscose ia,itiaiiy the same An it c i . , the Mist landing minutes later) before the eyes of relatives! and friends and thousands of spectators. over a wide area, he said, but'Mde ivd to the rescue yesterday "iaJor at 'f 1 lfW a"d ta" " ndl C6 per cent of its residents live of three explorers who had been "w' drought, con-..hii r.ac.. Im, k .h. ditlons over the southern B. C. WASHINGTON (AP) Alaska may well escape atomic bombing but could be the first plare attacked with high explosives, federal Civil Defense officials said yesterday. "Quite possibly the territory would be the. first to suffer under an enemy attack," James J. Wadsworth, deputy Civil Defense administrator, told a House Armed Services subcommittee. Later, under questioning, one of his assistants, former Col. Joseph Chambers, said the Joint chiefs of staff doubted Alaska would be atom-bombed, chairman Hebert ID-La) said. ill ninvwi p,- vm. , wjr wic UloalJCHI aill,C The strategic Importance of of their expedition's plane coast to near the two-months mark and in the southern interior to one month. Cloudy skies and a few scatter tne area inquires, ne saia, inati The message referred all possible measures be taken Norseman nlane with to a three to reduce the hazards of at aboard which vanished July 27. ed showers are expected over tho Rescued from Mount Hubbard northern section of the province hr A. : "vi-iineni also tack. Col. Earl Landreth, Alaska director of Civil Defense stationed In Juneau, added that any attack over the pole "would probably" be aimed to military tar- Yacht Nautilus Is Here Again Southbound after an Alaskan cruise, the handsome big ketch-rigged auxiliary yacht Nautilus, from Los Angeles, is in port moored near the Prince Rupert Rowing & Yacht Club floats. Tho Nautilus called here a few week3 ago bound north, but did not enter the harbor then, anchoring instead behind Wolf Island. 17-Year Old Girl Champ LAVAL-SUR-LE-LAC, Quebec P' Mardene Stewart, 17-year-old ex-caddie from Lookout Point Club at Fonthill, Ontario, won the Canadian ladies' closed golf championship Saturday with a 54-ho'.; medal score of 251. ALL TONIGHT The committee approved leg by a ski-equipped Air Force today and tomorrow. plane were W. A. Wood, his son, I Forecast Peter, 29, and Robert Bates I Cloudy with a few scattered Lost aboard the Norseman tr5"ern stion' sunny were Explorer Maurice King, f wcn ' n"? tomortrow Wood's wife and their daughter. g" t- , ' ' I highs tomorrow Port Hardy, 47 Wood was in charge of ice and 68; Sandsplt and Prince Ru-studivs for the Arctic Institute, i pert, 50 and 63 I lslation to authorize the Civil gets in the northland. Defense Administration to waive Since civilian communities are BASEBALL- ' SUNDAY American New York 6-4, St. Louis 3-3. Cleveland 6-6, Philadelphia 3-3. Detroit 3-8, Boston 1-5. Chicago 6, Washington 5. National Brooklyn 9-2, Cincinnati 8-0. Philadelphia 5-12, Pittsburgh 1-7. Boston 7-4, Chicago 4-3. New York 8, St. Louis 4. SATURDAY Pacific Coast Portland 9, Seattle 7. v San Diego 7, Sacramento 2, Oakland 0, Los Angeles 3. Hollywood 7, Sau Francisco 0. Western International Yakima 4, Vancouver 1. Wenatchee 3, Salem 13. Tri-Clty 5-2, Victoria 8-3. Tacnma 5-2, Spokane 10-13. LEGION vs. .MOTORS 7 o'clock klelc.nff requirement that Alaska so close to targets, they would suffer from these attacks, hs said. i match equally federal funds for lair raid shelters. WATCH FOR - TIDES Tuesday, August 7, 1951 ' Pacific Standard Time) High 3:40 19.1 feet 16:12 19.6 feet Low 9:57 4 1 feet 22:20 . 6 6 feet "WONDERBRITEr ' PIONEER CANADIAN LAUNDRIES & CLEANERS