High Low Local Tides Friday, January 11 7:22 19:56 0:46 13:55 K -V mm w w POPULAR , 1945 19.5 feet 16.9 feet 6.9 feel 7.4 feet ivirr jrTPn pik'i.v. mam m nMhu mrv 'h mnrt u i i u ull Adcock slipped on r i .H w nnliri mi r ... r j ll .11:1 ,v f Rrltlsh Columbia s rc jurrs--a commission tur.jdicUon over ail as-1 ninh r fTPtrv ns well as direct i , i:r in i nn i ;ii n:in i;i ii iiiuu ii J Hie illicit, UlllUtlO- 'fmfin i Tin KPrv fi'aiiini'ii Ktri'lr avs Canadian scr- per:onnei made friends i 4 - . .1 : . the Dominion's' Industrial rd by the country's war ef- j by the favorable created overseas by the ii -mm l.iL... C l iiir uupcrt -oirons norin- ,U. UfLTlfaaill" III V1 nJ CltJ.. n..ll.. tnnrlti i H . . J ..VMJ I twji, generally lair lonigm. ( - i CA COMPANY ARTS INITIAL itii auti rrr hi iiuiunr i Ulll V.l J II I IV I J - W - w iminary work by North-Construction Co. Ltd. on aKuj uii uccan r aus win uu-ncxi week. James Hutchison I'nnce Rupert company was ' IIUU.UUU till UWIIU n.l ii . . Qormuory, ineaire ana ..... . . UUIlUllI Lk HV 'v,Bt iiai bill, in tuaib company's projccU at Ocean 'iih 12 men to begin pre- - - nuiiw Ull Ulv wv- II Thn Hirm tnr dd niri IfltPT '(n who will be employed --wv nit: v,itjr U IK nn nlflc' rtnrmttnrV oc started first, Mr. Hutchi said. 1 nrlJtll il- L 1 li n if nl a i i. 1 f f Inn T 1 i : 1 1 1 t I. ---v., i aLUlU lVlHiO 13 i3.KI- tend d. r Htltrllkrm cnlrt 1irt. hp for contracts here in Prince 'V 4 b. VC arp ripfinHnl o Prlnrp I n crv " 1 i l t iie acciarea. P nrlHnJ U i- t iiiai, uwiii' to ill" ity to obtain sufficient shop ir ciihit i i h-and-door work connected llie UCPH n hn 1 1 a prtnctnin - June 4"' VOL. XXXV, No. 8. Wsvrr. : I inn YV V Q, r-T a rr iiniirr r l v . . i i LUiim iiirr miliar ui. r .. m mum m ma k . i .... T IT Ailr'fK-k (Hod in the? Prinen Run. ?, K Hospital this morning following an acciu v u '""- s iiDvara oiaier. one js survivuu ami forest Industry also by two daughters, Mary and " . . ... was .o. rfrnmmended recommended in in the the 1 Ul t .,." ,.1 .loclnn ( n fin, ih nh rues: u wuj. itmfc-ranze planning to . i Kvstpm nf forest Ilauid- i rnd decision to one of i I - i ...lU on forest affairs. It would control marketing. P rtporL I'illlS 1U& bivauj 1 Lit Q 1 U l t J U uiUM-WHUii w IV UI 1UI L'dli -V at tiit Will- he icv stair landing and over the guard rail while , shaking" out a rug I .1 1 I 1. UUHll ncr illuming a wvim mcic. The ac.cldent occurred al 9:40 this morning Mrs. Adcock passed, away some time later before doctors at the hospital could ascertain the extent of her Injuries. She was reported to have struck the ground with the upper part of her body after the fall. She was taken to hospital Immediately, and died about 15 minutes l?ter. Mrs. Adcock was the wife of joan. According to Alex Muheim, staff house supervisor, Mrs, Adcock had been going about work of tidying the rooms on the sec ond floor of the staff house when she stepped onto the out An Inquest will be held. vl h side landing to shake the dust from a rug. Apparently losing her footing on the glaze of Ice which covered the platform, she pitched over the guard rail to the ground. She was seen lying on the ground at the east end of the staff house by a small boy named Mcintosh who notified Alex Muheim, supervisor of Number One staff house. Mr. Muheim called Dr. L. W. Kcrgin and the city ambulance. "I don't think she had been lying on the- ground for more than two or three minutes when I got to her," Mr. Muheim said. Dr. Herein -arrived a few min utes later and then the Mrs. Adcock was taken to hospital where she passed away aboift 15 minutes later. Mrs. Adcock had lived in the city for'jrVrfnmbtriofTriirs. "She ll CIVVY STREET Doug Nixon of the CBC's production staff at Vancouver is travelling more than 3000 miles by auto, boat and plane through British Columbia in order to gather authentic,, up-to-the-minute information for his series "Civvy Street B.C." Prince Rupert It is assured will be on the list. This new program is presented by the CBC to outline the problems of re-establishing returning servicemen and women, and to show just what citizen's committees in each community are doing about them. T. D. PATTULLO PAYS TRIBUTE TO NORMAN WATT Tribute to the late Norman A. Watt, government agent here, who passed away yesterday was expressed this morning to the Dolly News by T. D. Pat-tullo, former premier of British Columbia and provincial member for Prince Rupert. Mr. Watt was secretary to Mr. Pat-tullo when the latter was pie-mler and the two enjoyed a close personal friendship. Mr. Pattullo'.s 'message: ' "I learned with profound sorrow of the death of Norman Watt. We are losing a valiant and faithful public servant and true friend. My sincerest sympathies to his family." Temoerature Maximum Minimum Rainfall As H u.N.o, Pariey-Momentous Conference Is Opened Prime Minister Attlee Gives Warning: to Civilization LONDON (CP) Prime .Min 37 32 1 28 tnehe ister Clement " - Attlee, in of- erai assemmy oi me unneu Nations Organization today, sounded a warning- to the delegates of the fifty-one powers that they "make-lhclr choice between life or death" for the peoples of the woild in this new era of the atomic bomb. He invited free and frank discussions of all international problems. Correspondents, covering the opening of the conference, eommented on "a degree of harmony seldom seen." The Belgian foieign minister was named president of the assembly, being chosen over the Norwegian foreign minister. Canadian Mercy Flight to Poland OTTAWA - Air Force head-, quarters In Ottawa discloses that a fourth Canadian plane has made a mercy flight to Poland -wUM ' rrH nrr RWTrf t-"4 ftnft was employed at the staff house j pounds of the wonder drug were a a chambermaid since last j carried in this latest flight. MIHAILOVICH IS Attempt to Keturn Him to Pcwer in Yugoslavia Reported Put Down BELGRADE A Communist newspaper in the Yugoslav capital of Belgrade asserts that "an attempt by a Chctnlk organization to return General Mihailo-vich to power has been squelched. Mihailovlch is the Yugoslav leader who fought Marshal Tito during the German occupation. Mihailovlch was last reported commanding a force protecting Hoard of Arbitration to be Appointed on Civic Centre Property Y.M.C.A. Stays on Until February 28 Mayor II. M. Daggett was advised yesterday that a board of arbitration Is to be appointed to settle a purchase price In connection with the taking over of the Y.M.C.A. War Services bullying on Seconr' .vc anq McBrld? Ft. which Is to become the .long-, projected civic centre. It is1 supposed that the board will consW of one member each representing t'.ie government and the community and a chairman to be named by them. Mer.nwhile the local recreational council received notlflca' lion yesterday that the bulldin; will continue to be operated as a war service centre until February 28 Instead of only until the end of January. A move ha.i been under way to arrange for the local recreational and civic centre organization to take over the building temporarily pending the closing down by the Y. M.C.A. and the final negotiation of the transfer to the community. Information that the Department "f National Defence would NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIAN NEWSPAPER GREECE TENSE POLITICALLY i l iberal Party Forms Coalition 1 With Right Wlnj Populists . ATHENS The political situa tion in Greece is tense today The Liberal party, apparently working without the knowledi, of its leader. Premier Thsmi-stokles Sophoulis, has formed a coalition with the right-wing Sophoulis is to populists. HHU"""-" H -ald ficially opening the first cm- I nave been suip 'eil and deeply concerned when learning of the move. He. staled that the coalition may mean the end of the present Greek government. EISENHOWER IN ADDRESS i Urges International Co-1 operation Pays Tribute to j Canadians Receives Geographic Honor OTTAWA O General Dwlght P. Eisenhower, under whom the western Allies combined their might to defeat Germany, appealed today for the same kind of unselfish co-operauon 10 maintain peace and save the world from chaos. Such co-op eration was necessary, Gen. Elsenhower said, to assure success of the United Nations or ganization, which success could onlyjje achieved JX-Cvcrj; .nation realized its very survival may be at stake. Gen. Eisenhower, speaking in i radio address broadcast to Canada and the United States,! paid tribute to Canadian fighting men. The United States chief of army staff said, that no man who had Canadians under his command could help but feel deep humility and lasting pride when thinking of them. Prime Minister Mackenzie King announces that a mountain near Banff has been renamed "Mount Elsenhower." BELGIAN GOV'T HAS RESIGNED .BRUSSELS--The Belgian government has fallen. The end the withdrawal of German forces came when the coalition cabinet from Yugoslavia. However, the of Premier Achlllc van ACKcr American Army newspaper, Stars split over strike policy. It now Is and Stripes, says the General Is expected mat poning wm w in the hills collecting a force to place February 17 in the Hrst attempt to overthrow the Tito , Belgian election since shortly be-regime. fore the beginning of the war. CENTRE PRICE TO BE NEGOTIATED continue operating the Y.M.C.A. War Services centre here until the end of February and. after! that time disposition of the building would be subject to the decision of .a board of arbitra tion, came to Mayor II. M. Daggett from George Pifher, sec retary and liaison officer of the Dcnartment of National War Services in reply to a telegram sent by City Council endorsing the desire of the Civic Centre Association to take over the building temporarily for community use pending Its permanent disposal. t "I understand the Y.M.C.A. Is withdrawing Its services on February 23 in favor of the Civic Centre Association," Mr. Pifher's telegram stated. "In the meantime the joint arrangement effected November 13 will operate. Ultimate disposal of the building and equipment will be subject to a board of arbitration which is now being created by the Department of National Defence." The "Joint agreement" mentioned in the telegram refers to the agreement now in effect un-c'.r which 'teen age youths In the city are allowed limited use of the "Y" facilities. ORlAw, Ptihiisherl at Canada's Most StratePtPacific Port PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 1946 Called to Investiture but Col. J. T.- Harvey cannot go. Bulletins .., i BETTER SERVICE PAY LONDON Minister of National Defence Colin Gibson said here .today that the government ,wa$. moving to increase the pay in all armed sendees of Canada to make the", rates, more comparable with civilian pay. It was also proposed to level out the rates in the three services. kMOlIE IRAN FIGHTING. Teheran nghTing "has' broken out anew in two more northern Iran provinces with conflict in towns 93 andG. miles north of Teheran. WANT EISENHOWER WASHINGTON Senator Johnson today demanded that General Eisenhower be called before the Senate military affairs to give an account of demobilization policies. Later it was announced there would be a public inquiry by a subcommittee. LONDON The first general assembly of the United Nations Organization, opened in London at 8 a.m. E.S.T. this morning. Delegates from 51 nations arc in attendance and it is expected that the meeting will plunge right into its business with a minimum of delay. OTTAWA The man who led Allied armies to victory in Europe, General Dwighl P. Eis enhower, is in Ottawa today. The usually dignified Canadian capital let its hair down yesterday and police lines were broken bv an exuberant Ot tawa crowd as thousands swept in tr slap Eisenhower on the back and let Him know of Canada's gratitude for splendid leadership during th war. The general will leave Ottawa for Toronto Friday. QUESTION OF MORGAN LONDON United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration headquarters in London announces that the UN Kit A chief in Germany, Lieut.-Gen. Sir Frederick Morgan, has refused to resign his post. General Morgan touched off a dispute when he said recently that he believed Jews were plotting secretly to move out of Europe, Reports in Washington have been to the effect that Morgan has been relieved of his dulie but the situation remains clouded. MAY BE MORE GIN VICTORIA Liquor Commissioner Kennedy said yesterday he hoped to lift restrictions on sale of gin "in a few weeks" but declined to give a definite date. The reason given was an improvment in gin stocks, making removal of restriction!, possible. He would make no promise of an immediate, easing of resttictions in respect to other alcoholic stimulants. PRICE FIVE CENTS Called To All H IS CALLED TO INVESTITURE Lieut. Cel. J. T. Harvey Finds It Impossible to go South, However Invitation has been extended to Lt. Col. J. T. Harvey of this city to present himself at an Investiture at Government House, Virt:rtrl9 nn January 31 for the ARABS REJECT BRITISH PLAN Not in I'avor of Proposed Set Migration of Jews to Palestine JERUSALEM -Arab leaders in Palestine, both Christian and Moslem, have rejected a British proposal proposal that vnai Jewisr Jewish immlgra- -- --- - , w.. purpose or lormauy receiving ai Uon be contlnued at a sct rate Vio hnnris nf Hnn W. CJ. WOOd- . .... ward. Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia, the insignia of the Order of the British Empire which he "so rightly earned during the strenuous days that are row passed." An alternative ln-Vflstiture. may, be held in Vancouver at some future date for ihose who. are junable to attend the Victoria ceremony. Col. Har-vcry stated today that It would be Impossible for him to go south at the present time. TANKER IS OFF SOUTH Believed Permanent Repairs Will be Carried Out at Seattle Refloated Tuesday night after receiving temporary repairs to her damaged hull at the Prince Rupert Dry Dock, the 3,880-ton Texas Oil Co's tanker Illinois sailed this morning for Seattle where, It 13 understood, permanent repairs to the vessel will be completed. compieieo. during the next four months. Britain had asked that 100 Jewish Immigrants a month be per mitted to enter the Holy Land. But representatives of the six main Arab partles in the country have turned down the proposal. packerTfoI strike call New Westminster so Decides Disagreement Over Contract NEW WESTMINSTER United Packinghouse Workers' Union members in New Westminster have voted In favor of a strike if j a walkout Is necessary. Meantime, three Winnipeg packinghouse locals and one in Vancouver have called strike votes for next week. Ai.lhlrq Vancouver local has reached jio decision as yet The flare-up in troublo between the union and the big packinghouse companies revolves around a disagreement over ln- temretatlon terpretation oi of an an agreemem agreemehr TAXI TAXI 537 DAY and NIGHT SERVICE Bill and Ken Nesbitt inese Civil War Ends Today Joint Truce Order Made At Capital CHUNGKING (CP) The China civil war has erfiled. A formal, joint announcement from the Na tionalist government in Chungking and the Com- mulst regime In Yennan has directed the end of all hostilities. The order was issued In Chungking today at the conclusion of a further meeting between Nationalist representa tive General Chang Chun - (Communist delegate General Chou En-Lal and the American ( ambassador, General George C. Marshall. All field commanders have been ordered to cease movements of their forces with, the exception of government troops In Manchuria who will be permitted to carry on their occu pation operations. RECOMMENDED t The Illinois .arrived here on, i.iMbv-. union and c.ompanHf)rOvlnclal 1X5"?"!! D'eer1ft n m a .. I AAiitlnnn1 crcatlonal frill Council 11 Ml Vl has fl O Ki the U.S. Army tug Discoverer after she had torn her bottom on Morris Reef in Chatham Sound several days earlier. Since that time she has 'been on the pontoons at the dry.ifock here. The 38 crewmen qHhe. damag4 td vessel had the Hazardous ex perience of being surrounded by a sea of high octane gasoline which escaped from her torn tanks as she was battered on the reef by rough seas. More than 10,000 barrels of high octane aviation fuel cither escaped or was pumped from her tanks to lighten her for salvage. The Illinois was carrying the gasoline to Skagway for the U.S. Army air field at Whitehorse. The ill luck -which resulted In the Illinois being damaged con tinued to dog her even after she was in dry dock here. After pre iirhinary work had begun, dry dock workmen were taken away from the Job because of a re-Imposition of a pre-war United Stales tariff law which would have charged an additional 50 per cent tariff to the cost of repairs done to American ships in Canadian shipyards. Fate of the tanker remained uncertain thereafter until unofficial word was received here that she was to be scrapped. However, lt was decided to repair the ship temporarily instead and : the work was carried out here in ! the last two weeks. I The Illinois was moored at the I Ocean Dock yesterday. Her mas-i ter Is Capt. Ralph L. Kuhn. WAR BRIDES FLYING OVER MONTREAL With the arrival today of eight British war brides at Montreal airport a total of 34 English wives of Canadian servicemen have reached this country on five trans-Atlantic flights of TransCanada Air Lines. SMIC.C.LING IN BRITAIN LONDON Authorities are intensifying effoits to check a great wave of smuggling from North America into Britain and in turn from Britain to European countries. Principal smuggling commodities aic wines, stockings and Canada has an area of 3, 95r 189 square miles TODAY'S STOCKS Courtesy S. D. Johnston Co. Ltd. Vancouver Bralornc 17.75 B. B. R. Con 1aBfcJ24 R. X Cariboo Quartz ... Jfsfz.95- Dcntonla ttT .37Ji Grull Wihksne ,24' Hedley Mascot 2.72 Minto -09 Pioneer 6.554 Premier Border 09 Premier Gold 2.40 Privateer 80 Reeves McDonald .70 Reno H',i Salmon Gold -26 Taylor Bridge .' 1.05 Sheep Creek 1.72 Whitewater 01 Vananda-'. 51 , Congress W Pacific Eastern lVz Hedley Amalgamated ".. .11 Taylor Windfall 07 Toronto Bcattic . .' ..-- 1-52 Buffalo Canadian .42 Consol. Smelters 82.50 Giant Yellowknife 7.65 Hardrock - 1-12 Eldona 1-32 Little Long Lac 2.85 Madsen Red Lake 4.65 MacLeod Cockshutt .... 3.50 Donalda 1-55 Moneta 75 Pickle Crow 4.60 Jollet Quebec l.H San Antonio 5.55 Sherrlt Gordon 3.25 Steep Rock 3.40 Senator Rouyn 1-50. Sturgeon River 42 Jacknlfe 36 Bobjo -25 God's Lake 79 Lynx ... .39 Oslsko 1-58 INDIANS MISSING AT BELLA BELLA Provincial Police are searching for two Indians Lewis Hall and son, Herbert missing since a big gale In the Bella Bella area. JAPS LEAVING SOON OTTAWA It is believed in Ottawa that the first draft of Japanese to be deported from Canada will leave on time this month. The draft will be made up of between eight and nine hundred Japanese. LARGER GRANT FOR RUP-REC A "substantial Increase" in the contrl-' ttt'tW- been re commenced by Provincial Pro-Rec Director Jerry Mathlsen, according to George McGregor, Rup-Rec director, who returned to the city on the Prince Rupert Wednesday after spending the holidays in Vancouver. ...Mr. McGregor admitted that he could not say just how large the Increase would be but he felt that It would be a substantial on in the light of the assur- hahecs Mr. Mathisen had given him. The present contribution by the government Is $50 a mpnth. "The Rup-Rec director said that Prince Rupert Is being used as a model for the establishment of recreational centres in other towns In the province and the work of the local council has bPrn hishlv recommended by re creational and cducatlonaeftl- ers in B.C. ; - "The work of the Rcc council In Prince Rupert has put the city in the spotlight. It Is being watched closely by other towns which arc developing recreational activities," Mr. McGregor said. "The Rec council here is unique in that it Is purely a citizens' program and is recognized as Mr. McGregor's nthu1slnvutf , his worktwheivhe spokej a reportejMvas reallysomethlng to beht23hleiplaniv?agreatly broadened program for the coming year. Part of his mission In the south was to interview pr Gordon Shrum, head of the extension department of the Univcr-sltv nf British Columbia, to ob tain literature and material for a broad program of cultural activities which will work In with the athletic side of the program. "I found Dr. Shrum very cooperative," he said, and listed music, drama, adult education, the material on handicrafts, and films which he received. 'I brought back a whole suit case full," he grinned, "arid there Is more to come. Jews Taken Under Wing of Americans BERLIN American military government authorities In Germany announce they will ttco immediate steps to house and feed 500 Polish Jewish refugees who have Infjltrated into the American sector of Berlin. The Jews ttated they fled from persecution In Poland.