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VOL.
XXXV,
No.
41.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
MONDAY
FEDRUARY
18,
1940
PRICE
FIVB
.CENTS
ip
:opoias
ime-oacK
Belgium
I
suits
of
Belgium's
Election
pear
to
Favor
Return
IUSSELS
Three-quarters
unday's
election
returns
arc
nd
the
results
Indicate
that
Leopold
will
be
asked
to
hi
to
his
throne
on
the
-rlh
of
a
victory
by
the
l-wins
Catholic
party.
ic
Catholic
party
Is
the
only
Ban
party
which
entered
the
;!on
campaign
with
return
dc
king
as
part
of
lt3
plat-
L
test
returns
show
that
the
Jollc
party
won
02
scats,
the
kllsts
(government)
70;
Com-
ist
23,
and
Liberals,
16.
c
leader
of
the
Catholic
-
will
be
called
upon
to
form
Bvcrnmcnt.
IRITIME
EASTER
reive
Members
of
Crew
Freighter
Perish
in
y
rf
Fundy
I
ILIFAX
Twelve
persons
Inst
their
lives
in
one
of
norst
marine
disasters
ever
ccur
In
the
waters
of
the
Bof
Fundy
The
12
died
from
isure
to
frigid
weather
con-jr:,
as
.they
crouched
in
an
lifeboat
in
the
Bay
of
after
their
ship,
the
Rob-i.
Cann,
foundered
near
Ey
d
Ma
nan
Lsland.
New
mlck,
The
sole
survivor
fOaptain
Arthur
Elss
of
Port
Nova
Scotia,
the
r
Capt
E
S.
Peters,
the
fvllle.
cr
is
among
the
dead.
S.
ROOSEVELT
I
VISITING
EIRE
t
N'DON
9,
-Bad
weather
has
j
Cd
back
Mrs.
Eleanor
Roosc-1
I
plane
from
Dublin
and
t
how
Is
grounded
in
London,
j
Roosevelt
says
she
plans
to
!
nue
to
Eire"
sometime
to-!
where
she
will
spend
oncj
it
with
her
aunt.
Mrs.
David
'
.
wife
of
the
US.
Minister
Ore
She
plans
on
leaving
lllP
tlnitfrf
Kt-lfm
Inmnrrnn'
ial
By
1.
madians
lit
Alleged
German
War
minals
to
Appear
Before
J
A.r.
Tribunar
NDON
iff,
-
Eight
Germans
expected
to
appear
next
li
bcfnrp
n
n
Force
court-marshal
at
a
P
of
war
crimes
trials
In-
the
alleged
murder
of
Canadian
airmen,
and
the
'ding
of
a
fifth.
The
trials
ixpected
to
open
at
Aurich
h
15.
During
the
trial
the
's
of
the
dead
Canadians
not
be
disclosed,
c
trial
concerns
airmen
who
:huted
to
earth
after
their
kts
were
crippled
by
flak.
up
Captain
Walter
Martin
"onto
has
been
appointed
;
advocatc-gcneral.
MES
IN
NCHURIA
,ul,'c
Between
Chines,
,,n'unists
and
Nationalists
I'orlcd
INCHING
A
Communis;;
auys
ciasncs
have
t
1
between
Nationalist
and
luist
troops
In
Man-l.
Thr.
......1
k
--v.
spuR.i.Mnaii
says
tnc
foment
seized
two
townf,
,
E-
thft
communists,
drove
out
and
now
are
out
to
I
flVC
Otlipr
1.
j...
ff'unist
control.
an
while
Generalissimo
MlJ
Vol
,
-n
u.-ouck
nas
occn
--u
American
aid
In
mov-
Iki.
"""vic
autnonue
reevc
that
Russian
occu-
L;",7
"y
stay
On
until
-
uut
oi
Mancnurla
n
"f-lnnln
f
February
Metih
Canada's
Kspion'v
conspiracy
OTTAWA
Royal
Canadian
Mounted
Police
officers
arc
reported
to
be
conducting
raids
in
Canadian
cities
from
coast
to
coast
following
the
disclosure
of
a
Russian
espionage
ring
In
the
Dominion
Involving
some
"farly
prominent"
officials
in
the
Canadian
government
service.
Three
arrests
are
un
conflrmedly
reported
to
have
been
made
in
Edmonton.
Ottawa
reports
are
of
27
persons,
said
to
be
"more
than
mere
witnesses."
being
In
custody.
Secret
information
divulged
to
"unauthorized
persons"
Is
said
to
have
concerned
radar
and
aviation
conditions.
One
official
Is
said
to
have
given
himself
up
and
made
revelations
after
finding
hfs
premises
had
been
searched.
Some
of
those
Involved
started
with
Innocent
but
indiscreet
actions.
.Russia
is
said
to
have
been
building
up
a
large
espionage
service
in
Canada,
"almost
of,
fifth
column
proportions.'
Russia
Invokes
Veto
LONDON
Russia
Saturday
Invoked
the
power
of
the
veto
on
the,
majority
decision
directly
with
complaints
of
their
interference
in
Syria
and
Lebanon.
Thus
ended
the
work
of
the
security
committee
for
the
present
session.
It
will
convene
again
In
New
York
In
April-
.Maritimes
Marine
Disaster
ST.
JOHN,
N.B.
Twelve
members
of
the
crew
perished
Saturday-when
the
coastal
steamer
Robert
G.
Cann
sank
in
a
storm
at,
the
mouth
or
the
Bay
of
Fundy.
The
vessel
had
a
.
$50,000
general
carfo.
Capt,
Arthur
Ellis,
the
owner,
was
the
only
survivor.
CAIRO
SITUATION
CAIRO
University
students
,
paraded
again
in
Cairo
today
with
"antl-Britlsh"
slogans'.
The
founder
of
Egypt's
People's
Tarty
which
favors
complete
independence
from
.Britain
has
been
called
upon
by
King
Farouk
to
form'
a
new
government.
TRUMAN
NEGATIVE
WASIIINGTON
President
j
Truman
Saturday
denied
re
j
ports
thjat
he
had
said
net
would
riot
run'
for
re-election'
In
1941.
Ni:wsrArEioiAN
robbed
WINNIPEG
Frank
Williams,
Winnipeg
Free
Press
telegraph
operator,
was
bound
to
a
.press-
and
robbert
iI
$22.
cash,
a
cigarette
lighter
and
pen
and
pencil
set
by
four
burglars
who
were
endeavoring
o
open
the
office
safe.
ELECTION
TROUBLE
BOGOTA,
Colombia
The
presidential
election
campaign
In
Colombia
has
started
on
a
disorderly
note.
The
initial
campaign
appearance
of
the
Liberal
party
candidate
brought
a
clash
between
Liberals
and
Independent
liberals.
Police,
used
tear
gas
to
quell
the
fighters.
OPEN
TRESS
HAILED
LONDON
The
liritish
minister
of
state,
Philip
Noel-Baker,
is
hailing
the
open
press
policy
of
the
first
United
Nations
assembly
meeting.,
Noel-Baker
declared
that
the
open
meetings
are
one
of
the
best
signs
for
the
organiza-lion's
success.
JEW
PROBE.
DENIED',
BUDAPEST
The
Hungarian
government,
because
the
l!usian
government
Is
not
Milling,
has
denied
entry
to
an
Anglo-American
committee
which
would
investigate
conditions
of
the
Jews
in
llun.
gary.
PRESIDENT'S
CRUISE
WASHINGTON
President
Truman
was
bark
at
his
desk
today
after
a
weekend
cruise
on
the
rotomac
aboard
the
presidential
yacht
Williamsburg.
His
family
was
with
him.
WEEK-END
FARES
OTTAWA
Restrictions
on
special
week-end
travel
fares
In
Canada
will
be
lifted
as
from
March
15.
FISH
UNIONS
HOLD
MEETINGS
The
Deep
Sea
Fishermen's
Union
met
Sunday
afternoon
in
the
Fishermen's
Hall,
considering
"routine
business,"
according
to
Union
Secretary
George
Anderson..
The
United
Fishermen
and
Allied
Workers
Union
met
Sunday
night
in
the
Fishermen's
Hall
to
discuss
their
negotiations
for
an
agreement
with
Atlln
Fisheries
and
Canadian
Fish
and
Cold
Storage
Co.,
which
arc
at
present
awaiting
conciliation
in
the
south.
BAKER'S
DOZEN
The
term
bakcr'a
dozen
dates
back
to
early
days
in
England
when
tradesmen,
feaWng
anti-fraud
laws,
gave
13
articles
to
thn
dozen,
BRITISH
SAIL0KS
STRIKE
NEW
YORK
Seven
hundred
British
sailors,
crew
on
the
mighty
liner
Queen
Mary,
staged
a
two-hour
work
stoppage
Friday
night.
They
walked
off
the
ship
to
protest
what
they
called
"overcrowding"
In
their
quarters.
They
went
back
when
officers
assured
them
that
their
accommodations
will
be
improved
aboard
the
Cunard-Whitc
Star
liner.
INTERNATIONAL
POLICE
OTTAWA
Prime
Minister
Mackenzie
King's
announce
ment
that
the
35,000-man
occupation
forre
will
be
with
drawn
from
Germany
this
year
is
not
taken
as
an
indication
that
Canada
wilt
not
fulfil
security
obliga
t
Ions"
asked
by
the
United
Nations.
However,
such
a
force
would
be
part
of
an
international
police
forre
or
at
least
a
permanent
Canadian
unit.
ARGENTINA'S
REPLY
BUENOS
AIRES
Argentina's
foreign
minister,
Juan
Cooke,
issued
a
reply
today
Cooke,
has
announced
that
his
government
will
reply
today
to
the
United
Slates'
"Blue
Book"
charges.
The
United
States
government
charged
that
the
Nazis
have
been
able
to
make
plans
to
start
again
In
Argentina.
Cooke
charges
United
States
with
interference
in
the
forthcoming
elections
of
the
Argentine
and
declares
that
the
"Blue
Book"
is
a
violation
of
good
neighbor
policy.
HOWE
IS
COMING
VICTORIA
Hon.
C.
I).
Howe,
coming
west
for
a
holiday,
will
be
in
Victoria
on
the
occasion
of
the
opening
of
the
Legislature.
FEDERAL
AIR
ENDORSED
C
A
L
G
A
lt
Y
Thlrty-onc
boards
of
trade
in
leading
Canadian
cities
hare
endorsed
a
Calgary
resolution
calling
for
a
fcdcrally-aldcd
highway
system
in
Canada.
FLYING
HOME
LONDON
Edward
Steltin-ius,
head
of
the
United
States
delegation
to
U.N.O.,
took
off
this
afternoon
on
his
return
home
across
the
Atlantic.
His
place
was
to
stop
in
Eire
to
pick
up
Mrs.
Frankl.vn
D.
Rooseveit,
who
has
been
paying
a
brief
visit
there.
CANADA
IS
COURAGEOUS
United
States
Urged
to
Be
Equally
Prompt
In
Dealing
With
Espionage
WASHINGTON
W
A
member
of
the
American
Senate's
Foreign
Relations
Committee
Senator
Bridge
nils
demanded
a
counter-part
to
the
Canadian
espionage
investigation'
In
the
United
States.
Saoator
Bridge
says
he
understands
that
the
trail
of
leakage
uncovered
In
this
country
may
lead
to
the
Tnltcd
States.
Bridge
demands
that
the
United
States
take
up
the
investigation
with
the
same
courage
and
dispatch
as
did
Canada,
CANADIAN
FEDERATION
OF
AGRICULTURE
HOLDS
MEETING
Photo
shows,
left
to
right,
V.
S.
Milburn,
secretary
(if
the
Ontario
Fede
:
ion
of
Agriculture.
A.
II.
Mercer.
Vancouver,
general
manager
of
the
Fraser
Valley
Milk
Producers'
Association,
and
W.
J.
Parker,
Winnipeg,
vice-president
of
the
Canadian
Federal.
on
cf
Agriculture
and
also
president
of
the
Manitoba
Wheat
Pool,
as
they
met
at
the
Canadian
Federation
of
Agriculture
annual-
convention
held
in
London,
Ont.,
Jan.
21-26.
NATIONALISTS
BLAME
RUSSIA
For
Resumption
of
Chinese
Civil
War
in
Manchuria
i
CHUXGK1NO
Q-
-Nationalist
newspapers
said
today
that
Red
I
activities
in
Manchuria,
re
kindling
the
Chinese
civil
war,
had
killed
the
possibility
of
a
SIno-Russian
agreement.
DISASTER
IN
INDIA
This
Is
Seen
as
Result
of
Food
Shortage
CALCUTTA
There
Js
.-th?
j
rausc
of
food
shortages.
N
Tne
spiritual
leader
of
tho
Congress
party.
Mohandas
K.
Gandhi,
urges
the
government
and
the
public
to
approach
thci
In
Washington,
the
Indian
In-'
1
formation
officer.
Ta
Raman.
said
that
India
faces
stark,
complete
hunger.
Raman
said:
"We
cannot
tighten
the
belt
because,
even
now,
there
Is
little
between
belt
and
bones."
V
ancduvcr
-Prince
Rupert
Air
Service
According
to
advices
received
In
private
quarters
here
today
a
commercial'
air
service
Is
to
be
Instituted
between
Vancouver
and
Prince
Rupert
in
two
weeks
by
a
Van-
couver
concern.
Passengers
arc
already
booked
for
the
first
flight.
MEMORIAL
FOR
BISHOP
BUNOZ
Monument
to
Be
Ecrcctcd
In
Cemetery
and
Stained
Glass
Window
in
Cathedral
The
memory
of
the
late
Rt.
Rev.
Emll
M.
Bunoz,
revered
pioneer
missionary
and
bishop
of
the
Roman
Catholic
Church,
who
died
last
year,
is
to
be
honored
by
the
Joint
effort
of
clergy
and
laity.
Headed
by
BJshop
Anthony
Jordan,
his
successor
as
vlcar-apos-tolld
of
episcopate
of
Prince
Rupert,
a
committee
has
been
formed
with
the
objective
of
raising
a
memorial
fund
which
will
be
used
to
finance
the
erection
of
a
monument
over
the
late
bishop's
grave
In
Fairvicw
Cemetery
and
the
installation
of
a
stained
glass
window
in
the
Pro-Cathedral
Church
of
the
Annunciation.
It
is
hop:d
to
have
the
monument
blessed
at
a
public
memorial
service
to
be
neld
In
May
or
Ju,ne
of
this
year.
President
of
the
Memorial
Fund
Is
Bishop
Jordan
and
the
treasurer
Is
Rev.
Father
W.
F.
Prince
Rupert.
Miss
Marie
Am-Lantajno,
parish
priest
at
adio
Is
secretary
and
other
members
of
the
committee
are
Mr.
and
Mrs.
R.
E.
Moore,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
C.
P.
Balagno,
Mrs.
J.
,L
Blainf
Mrs.
E.
J.
Fitzpatrlck,
Mrs.
P.
Doiron,
Mrs..
P.
DcJong,
Mrs.
-J.
J.
Glills.
Mrs.
M.
P.
Mc-Caffery
and
Louis
Amadio.
Twenty
Insane
Patients
Perish
In
Kingston
Hospital
Fire
Fatal
Sequel
to
Trouble
in
Jamaica
Institution
Forty
Lunatics
Still
at
Large
KINGSTON,
Jamaica,
(GP)
-Fifteen
male
in-!
UnC
TAVIMfl
mates
of
Kintrston
Mental
Hospital'
were
burned
to
ddath
Sunday
night
in
a
fire
which
destroyed
the
Infirmary
ward
of
the
institution.
The
blaze
was
one
of
several
in
the
hospital
during
the
night,
believed
to
have
been
set
mental
patients.
"Jhc
lire
startwjln
an.
i
wi
used
clothes
roonrxroljoinirj'.
the
Infirmary
During
the'8
turmoil
-fcorcs
ut
and
more
than
forty
ty
arc
still
at
large.
ELDERLY
NATIVE
nPflWN
AFTFP
If
MJ
HI
I
Ll
BEACH
MISHAP
.
..
n
i
j
'rl'J
ed
in
Metlakatla
Passage
about
0
o'clock
Saturday
night
when
he
fell
Into
the
water
while
attempting
to
'climb'
Into
a
dinghy
during
clam
digging
operation
near
Metlakatla
village.
His
body
was
recovered
by
two
companions
after
It
had
been
in
the
water'
for
more
than
an
hour'
According
to
the
story
told
to
the
provincial
police
by
George
and
Roger
Powell,
who
had
been
digging
clams
along
with
Cooper,
on
the
mainland
near
Wear-mouth's
Island,
the
elderly
mar.
lost
his
footing
when
he
tried
to
climb
into
a
dinghy
and
fell
Into
the
water.
The
current
carried
him
away
from
shore.
The
Powell
brothers
managed
to
get
onto
George
Powell's
trol-ler
Rublna
but
were
unable
to
start
the
engine
and,
after
several
unsuccessful
attempts,
they
used
boards
to
row
the
trolling
boat
to
where
Cooper's
body
was
drifting.
More
than
an
hour
was
snid
to
have
elapsed
before
Cooper's
body
was
recovered.
Efforts
to
revive
him
were
unsuccessful.
An
inquest
into
Cooper's
death
was
leld
today
at
Metlakatla
by
Coroner
M.
M.
Stephens.
Weather
forecast
.
Prince
Rupert
Cloudy
with
scattered
showers,
winds
moderate
to
fresh
southeasterly.
Maximum
temperature
today
40,
with
minimum
of
36
degrees
tonight.
Tuesday
Partly
cloudy
with
scattered
showers.
Winds
moderate.
Maximum
temperature
40
degrees.
GALE
WARNING
A
gale
warnhig
issued
this
afternoon
said
there
would
be
winds
of
65
miles
per
hour
in
the
Straits
of
Juan
de
Fuca
and
40-mllc
northeast
winds
over.
the
Quccii
Charlotfc
Islands.
,
i
i
Local
Tides
High
3!30
21.0
feet
15:37
20.4
feet
Low
9:35
5.4
feet
21:48
4.3
feet
I
JHlJ
I
HAIIw
WAR
PROFITS
Nipponese
Trying
Desperately
to
Ward
Off
Grave
Economic
Crisis
TOKYO
A
worried
Japan-1
cso
nation
has
taken
the
first
steps
toward
resolving
its
gravest
economic
crisis.
Confronted
by
the
spectre
of
in-
flatfAvarid
starvation,
the
Shl-
ment
(tarter.'
jid-
hcriifg
to"
"doinolhlng
dOinothTng,Icj
pollc;
has
issued
a
set
of
drastic
measures.
Supreme
Allied
Headquarters
then
stepped
in
and
ordered
one
mott
edict
to
be
put
Into
effect.
That
will
be
a
tax
on
all
war
profits,
designed
to
liquidate
the
remnants
of
papci
money
war
fortunes,
the
Japanese
government,
going
even
I
Will.
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lUlbllVt,
IJi
Ulll
31
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seize
any
goods
hoarded
In
at-
tempt
to
evade
the
new
tax.
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5.75
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River
4.20
Lynx
42
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'Lak'e,
.68
,
Negus
2.44-
Contracts
For
Reported
To
Canadian
Espionage
Conspiracy
Still
Centre
of
News
Spotlight
Further
1
Official
Statement
Is
Expected
Soorj-,
OTTAWA
Following
disclosures
at
the
weekend
of
the
Russian
espionage
activity
in
Canada
involving
officials
of
the
Canadian
government,
a
news
service
reported
last
night
that
an
order
had
been
issued
calling
for
the
halting
of
contracts
for
the
manufacture
of
goods
in
Canada
for
Russia.
-
,
The
Canadian
Press
said
last
night
that
it
had
been
authoritatively
informed
that
Soviet
Russia
was
behind
the
espionage
activities
of
which
Prime
Minister
King
made
a
statement
at
the
week-end
without
naming
the
power.
The
Ottawa
Journal
said
today
that
a
former
member
of
the
Russian
embassy
staff
was
being
held.
Twenty-seven
persons
are
now
being
detained,
according
to
the
latest
reliable
reports,
twelve
of
these
having
been
arrested
Fri
day.
They
are
being
held
at
the
Royal
Canadian
Mounted
Police
barracks
outside
of
Rockclltfe,
a
suburb
of
Ottawa.
The
nerve
centre
of
the
Investigation
of
leakage
of
secret
official
information
by
two
Supreme
Court
judges
is
on
the
ninth
floor
of
the
Justice
buildmg.
Federal
Bureau
of
Investigation
agents
from
the
United
States
arc
already
here
and
dispatches
from
London
say
that
Scotland
Yard
is
assisting
In
the
investigation.
An
official
statement
In
regard
to
the
progress
of
the
in
vestigation
Is,
expected
within
a
day
or
so
in
order
to
"clear
the
air"
of
rumors.
Investigating
Sordid
Story
Me'anUmc
the
government
In-
Canadians
ncing
oiacicmaiica
Into
bctrayinf
their
country'3
state
secrets
to
a
foreign
power
continued
unabated
today.
There
have
so
far
been
no
clearcut
statements
since
Prime
Minister
King's
announcement
late
last
Friday.
An
unimpeachable
authority
told
the
Canadian
Press-
that
a
virtual
Russian,
fifth
column
was
being
built
up
in
Canada.
At
Montreal
the
Star
newspaper
said
in
a
news
page
story
that
six
persons
were
arrested
there
Friday
by
the
Royal
Canadian
Mounted
Police
and
those
taken
to
police
headquarters
included
a
member
of
the
National
Research
Council
staff
and
an
official
of
the
Labor-Progressive
party.
Ther
Star
said
that
the
raid
had
been
ordered
by
Ottawa
authorities
and
was
carried
out
at
McGlll
University,
the
Foreign
Exchange
Control,
the
Bell
Telephone
Co.
building
and
the
University
of
Montreal
where
the
National
Research
Council
Is
located.
NEW
C.N.S.S.
HEAD
NAMED
Capt.
R.
A.
Clarke
Appointed
to
Succeed
R.
B.
Tcakle
M
O
N
T
R
E
A
L
Captain
R.
A
Clarke,
assistant
general
man
ager,
Canadian
National
Steam
ships,
has
been
appointed
gen
eral
manager
of
the
line,
R.
C.
Vaughan,
chairman
and
president
of
the
National
System,
announced
here
today.
He
succeeds
R.,
B.
Tcakle,
who
has
retired
after
27
years
services
with
the
company.
The
appoIntmcnt
is
effective
immediately
HOSPITAL
SHIP
FINAL
VOYAGE
.
HALIFAX
-The
hospital
ship
Lady
Nelson
completed
her
30th
and
last
voyage
as
a
mercy
ship
at
the
week-end,
The
Nelson's
career
as
a
hospital
ended,
she
slid
practically
unnoticed
Into
Halifax
harbor
late
Saturday
night
with
468
Canadian
over
seas
casualties
and
three
babies
aboard.
Tho
Lady
Nelson,
which
lias
sailed
190,000
miles-
as
a
mercy
ship,
now
is
slated
for
transatlantic
service,
carrying
brides
and
children
of
Canadian
service
personnel.
Russia
Be
Halted
Sufi:
Played
Up
In
London
Newspapers-
in
Britain
Give
Front
Page
Display
to
.Discovery
of
Canadian
Espionage
Plot
t
LONDON
iff
Sunday
newspapers
gave
prominent,
front
page
display
to
the
disclosure
In
Ottawa
that
Russia'
was
maintaining
an
espionage
organization
in
Canada
1
and
that
arrests
had
been
made
in
connection
with
the
,
Ieakr,
age
of
information
to
a
foreign
power.
Most
paper?
car-,
ried
the
story
under
flaring
headlines.
The
Sunday
Pictorial
said:
"Russia
named
as
spying
on
atomic
secrets."'
The
Times
said:
"Russians
accused
of
spying
in
Canada."
.
-f
..
'
.
CONFER
ON
RHINELAND
British
and
French
Authori-
ties
Are
Now
in
Session
PARIS
French
Foreign
Minuter
Georges
Bidault
says
that
flie'iMH-iftr-todayaridTiics-'
day
with
British
authorities
on
the
future
of
the
Ruhr
and
the
Rhineland.
France
is
demanding
that
these
two
German
industrial
areas
be
internationalized.
Bidault
also
expressed
hope
for
progress
in
talks
among
France,
Britain
and
the.
United
States
over
a
possible
dipl0matlo
break
with
Franco
Spain.
1
Prince
Rupert's
;
Secret
Station
OTTAWA
Prince
Rupejt
on
the
Pacific
coast
was
afnon?
several
places
In
Canada
and
Newfoundland
where
secret
radio
stations
were
operated
during
the
war,
It
has
been
revealed
here
In
an
official
statement.
There
were
also
secret
stations
at
such
points
as
Quebec,
Churchill
and
St.
John's.
v
BOSTON
MAYOR
GOES
TO
jail:;
WASHINGTON,
D.C.
Representative
James
M.
N.
.Curley,
71,
who
Is
also
mayor
of,
Boston,
was
today
sentenced
to
.
six
months'
to
a
year
anil
"
six
months'
Imprisonment
and'
to
pay
a
$1000
fine
for
mail
fraud.
He
was
released
on
bond
of
$2500,
however,
after
appeal
httl
beeii
entered.
-
ELEVATING
CARDINALS
Important
Ecclesiastical
Ceremonies
at
Vatican
Archbishop
of
Hungary,,,
There
After
All
i
w,i
ROME
Ceremonies
VptbYi-
sistory
marking
the
elevation
of
32
archbishops
and
blsli6is
lityn
various
parts
of
the
world
tojtne
rank
of
cardinal
commen's:tljj0at
the
Vatican
today,
His
Holiness,
the
Pope,
Jeadlng
In
the
Vlles.
Archbishop
J.
P.
McGuigan
of
Toronto
was
among
themV'"'
Archblshcp
Josef
Mlndszcnty.
who
was
reported
on
datilVSay
to
have
been
detained
'by
the
Soviet
authorities
from
leaving
Hungary,
was
given
a
cre'ar'neo
finally
and
arrived
today
aboard
an
American
transport
plane.
Two
of
the
cardinals-designate
were
prevented
by
Illness
from
attending.
v