i wlrt Bofor in Im- I faJ(n Rein Turned tirudi. Morn forty iut. tie M'.;;.:'.ion C .crrtay "ra Th Self mUll the tnr i04 ii. an improved 'h.rh Canadian en- f two responsible A; 1 A M' a IltiUv- V ffi.iv be liapenlnu ir ow Pit Thomas, On Wnt J hfT 18-ycar -" .v a cor-kiy- -., padre Ml ''! .Xf J I .'ic: ng So to sing to im- v ' up a col- ' ;: - ' itv.ie than l" "' -'. educa- , W - ai ipd to " a t..; - known a "ii ana ui tmhiii. ;,5W'.00 t0 be Spent nd Northward V i. In Prim. urn Lvon Markcn-"M yesterday that ."i be expended on tuniM "'."hvii- SON END Ft Jimn. . In ai. : : .""flten in " l'arlfic, ?feTE88 IN 2 c outh ;,.5W,I lost tdeZ" .during KM.. . "MUd ISra 4 l Mo fl have MOSCOW At?" Army force are right of the Hungarian bolder in the mountainous area known ai the Carpatho-L'kralne and member of General Zukov First Ukrainian Army have raptured an important town within IS mites of the border. Soviet troops are hastening to rapture pattrs In the Carpathian mountain before the German can fortify them. iiiciiKST no.Mnru M)ss LONDON When more than 1000 ILA.I'. and H.CA.F. bomber visited Germany Thursday nliht, dropping their bombs on Nutcmburg and other title. It was the rmttl-est raid of any yet made by Allied air fleet. Nlnety-sU bomber were Imt, thirteen of whlth were Canadian, and more than 700 airmen were believed killed or raptured. Theatre Poor Drinking Spot Taking a nip of liquor in a public place can have expensive consequences, Edward Harold Carey learned In city police court thU morning. Carey appeared before MagU-trate W. D. Vance charged with consuming consuming liquor uquor In in the tne Capitol He Dleaded pleaded guilty. "I consider It a very serious charge," Magistrate Vance told D.i Carey as he sentenced him tot pay a fine of ISO, or spend one ! month In jail. Q. . 01 til 1 Carey was arrested by Con- 5 otart Lnild ubic sam Fere" at 3 , . o'clock after n complaint had n usichI Career bccn madc by D ' Dor,and' 1 H'VHIIV t..M..H(.. . Scientist Gets New Home Slant Noted FhysinlntUt I.earns a lxt Alter Sis Weeks Without Help In Big House LONDON, April 1. 0 Pre sumably goiruj on with his al- icady fulsome life surrounded oy a fair shaie of dust one of Bri tain's famed physiologists has discovered, at the age of 77, that housewives have a place high among the artisans of ths world, that their work is not Just drudgery but a thing of skill. The ramcd physiologist is Sir Leonard Hill. Wtlh his wife he Uvea in suburban London and now has reached the conclusion that scientists arc deplorably ignorant about housekeeping. It happened this way: He and his wife lost their gardener and maids and fended for themselves In their nlnc-roomcd house. Sir Leonard worked out a closely timed schedule of duty and rest for his day. lasting from 0:30 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. His conclusion at the end ol six weeks' effort: "I have spent my whole life doing skilled acts. Only now have I discovered that housekeeping and housework consist of doing one skilled act after the other all day-and sometimes all evening as well About dust, Sir Leonards schedule did not Include any dusting. "Dusting only stirs up germs," he sold. USE ANC1KNT ROAD NEW DELHI, O' Trucks with military supplies from India arc rumbling Into Russia along a centuries - old caravan way which today Is the East Persian route The road Is complementary to the West Persian routes for British and American We NEW YORK, April I ? Wayne Lonergan was convict the date for the sentencing. PASSING OF Lived Here Twenty-five Years Well known and popular local business man of nearly a quar ter of a century's standing here, Benjamin Llpsln passed away suddenly yesterday afternoon In Vancouver while visiting that ' city on business following a trip to Eastern Canada. News of hu passing has been received with feelings of regret by many frtends. The funeral will take place In Vancouver tomorrow. Mr. Llpsln was staying at the Hotel Vancouver and, apparently feeling unwell, had left the lobby, where he had been In conversation, for his room on reaching which he collapsed and expired tn the presence of a friend who had accompanied hlni.t It Is supposed that he had been overcome by a heart attack. Deceased had left Prince Rupert on February 14 and visited Montreal and Toronto, arriving In Vancouver from the East on Sunday morning last. He had intended toeing back in Prince Rupert next Wednesday. Fifty-eight years of age, Ben Llpsln was born in Russia and came to this country as a young; man. He arrived In Prince Rup ert in 1920 from Montreal to be ussoclalcd with his brother. Abraham Llpsln, who had ac quired the Acme Importers men's furnishings business. Mr. Lipsin's widow resides In Montreal. He Is also survived hy four children two sons, Jack, a leading seaman In the Cana dlan Navy at Esquimau, and Aaron, living In Montreal where he attends school, and two daughters. Anita Miller and Miss Evelyn Llpsln In Montreal, There Is one brother, A. W. Lip- , sin of Prince Rupert, and two j sisters Mrs. saran uoiasicin oi Toronto and Mrs. Annie Roll of Montreal. Deceased was a member of Tsimpscan Lodge A. F. As A. M. and of Kalen Chapter, Royal Arch Masons. The son, Leading Seaman Jack Llpsln, and Mrs. A. W. Llpsln arc due to arrive here next Wednesday from Vancouver. LIVES ON VEGETABLES The flea beetle lives and multiplies on potatoes, tomatoes, or such related weeds as nightshade and horsenettle. I temperature Local Tides Sunday, April 2 40 High 0:10 16.7 feet 22:21 16.6 feet 33 Low 2:45 10.9 feet 15:41 6.9 feet NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER jio 78 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS SA rn to thirty ... ilanr me , coastline iu Ltfj, ( movements In ,llh the projected J Europe, nesinc-riiilijn movements U ur the ",ost dr' siurs WST rf thf Ny H, Io ol eleven Lnl htp I" opera- the Mfd'Uiranean. HI1XO IMPAIIb bttlll - A Japanee idunrfd to about iln from Impahl, Minlpur rrovlr.ee. bsse W mile (thf Impahl It alo HM1N CASK IVClUS-Thf raw of fHiplin, moving plc-if.clurtrd with white k ripetted to c to ntlj Mil week. At- tifl present thrlr ar ts Monday and the 1 1 nikt hli tumminc rxliy, it h cipettctl. luru.v took nr.ti SAN HtANOU' 5 attractive Mumaf i high wall here q ft nd said she was e a swim. She mat a. .as ,iq il dive but there below, She was I V ? NEAR HUtf... jm: Nazi Lines Cracking Badly JAPS IN INDIA- Continue Advance Have Keith rd forty Miles hi Manipur Slate Better New I'mm Iturma NEW DELHI. April I Tfc Japanese invaders of India have now penetrated forty m.ies in-Jhde Mantpor Province and havi Lscvercd impoitant Allied supply lines. One bright spot is the pocketing by the British of a Japanese fo.ee in northern Buima. AIRMAN IS CONVICTED Former Canadian AlirrafUman, I Wayne lonergan, guilty of : Murder In Second Degree. GERMANS BOGGED DOWN IN RUSSIA IN MANY WAYS- Here is a picture from the Russian front, obtained through a neutral sourre w.r, Germans bringing up horses In an effort i move their tanks and armored car., r im the clinging mud of the road as they re-tieat before the Red army. TEN THOUSAND RATION BOOKS OUT Voluntary Workers Did "Won ilerful Job" and Public Very Co-operative Says II sey, Rationing Head ed of murder tn the second de-1 More than ten Uhuusand gree last night In connection people were given the new Num with the slaying of his heirew ber Four ration books In the city wife. Patricia, on October 24. during the four day distribution The verdict carried with it a period which closed last night, prison term of from twenty The exact figure, obtained years to life tmprtsonmevit for from Mrs. Doris Teng. chairman the former aircraftsman in the 1 of the local ration board, was Royal Canadian Air Force and . 10,991 books, a former Toronto resident. ! On Friday at the city hal. Judge Wallace fixed April 17 as centre. 1050 books we.e i&surc?. 1304 being given out in the ar-ternoon. and 346 tn the eve ning. The Seal Cove Centre s Issue for the day was 149 boots Altogether 1799 ration books - - belngjThCAtre iapiioiinP.i R-N I mrikl P N . .yesterday aJUraooiu .--4Wi1HUBttJ& vedllle Buiu7 l0Ln L" Jl1' I According H. f. fCJIassey head of the local Wartime Prices expected to come to his office from various Institutions, and consttuetion companies in the city. "It will be some time before we will be able to give a final figure," he said. Mr. Olassey had high praise for members of the local ration board and the voluntary workers who assisted In the distribution of the books. They did a wonderful Job." he commented, "and the publK too were very co-operative." Ration book figures from the whole district, which extends as far up the line as Amsbury. are still incomplete. There have been about 50 applications from nearby towns. Unlit on Thursday Distribution of the new Number Four ration books reached a lower mark on Thursday when only 2428 books were given out at both centres. At the city hall centre Thursday the afternoon figures dropped to 1185 although the evenings issue took a spurt l 1 70'i the! iughe.si t'j lar jecoided dur- At the Seal Cove cent.c. 536 iM3tik were given out during the day. Those who have not already got' their books take advan tage of today's afternoon or e veiling sessions. Otherwise. they warn, the books cannot be got.unttl April 17. The total of No. 4 ration books Issued is about 900 less than the number of No. 3 ration books given out; last August. when 11.926 were distributed. GENERAL KILLED IN PLANE CRASH -CONDON. Aprn YHpT-MaJrj? General Orde Charles Wlngate Death Comes Suddenly In Van- j and Trade Board rationing of-(spectacular leader or Allied rnnt.r ( liral limine Man , oKnnt 1 fKMl ranrp tvmk are jungle ItgntCrs In Burma. Was killed recently In a plane crash. it was announced Friday. FOR ARTIFICIAL RUBBER STOCKHOLM. O A second plant for manufacture of artificial rubber will be erected at Storvlk by the Stockholm Superphosphate Company. It will have the same capacity as the firm's factory at LJungavcrk. 800 tons a year. ABDICATION OF VICTOR? HALIBUT CEILING CUT Less To Be Paid Locally SEATTLE, April 1 (CP) V. J. Samson, agent in charge of tbe Seattle Fish and Wild Life Office of Price Administration had ordered a 26c cutback on the ceiling prices of American halibut landed at Prince Rupert and Ketchikan. The ceiling prices of 16c and l"'ic here remain. Prince Rupert ceiling prices had been the same as Seattle so the cut-back will bring them back to 131c and 15c. Dealers had urged that the KceilirJie,al teredo! o induce. fishermen to bring the catches here rather than take them to Prince Rupert. The new- halibut fishing season opens midnight April 15. Brickbat Bouquets CHARLESTOWN, April 1 0 This city's gaily garbed negro flower women, who for generations have sold cut flowers to tourists at the post office, have been given two months by the licensing bureau to clean up the area or get out. The 60 women vendors, all re- lated to each other, live in twi NAPLES. April 1 0 Uncon- Island communities. They were firmed rumors that King Victor about to be ruled off the streets Emmanuel is about to abdicate near the post office as nuisances in favor of O.own Prince Hum- until swanky Charlestown gar- brrt are being widely circulated den clubs came to their support, in Southern Italy. tThe city finally consented tb a 'two-months test In which each USE PLASTICS 'vendor agreed to purchase a Plastics now are used in the $3 license, keep the area clean, manufacture of the magnetic stay within bounds and limit mpass. used in tanks and ar- vendors actually selling to 20 ed vehicles af a time. ALLIED THUNDER OVER THE GERMAN REICH Flying Fortresses of the Eighth U.S.A.A.F. dropping bombs in pretty precision in their Job of destruction to German war plants below. The dark shadow across the top Is caused by the silhouette of a 50-callbre machine-gun. TEETH OF WORK ACT Man Fined for Quitting Work Without Notice and for Failing to Return. Albert Makl was fined $23 and costs on each of two counts in a case under the National Selective Service Act which was tried in city police court yesterday. One of the charges was leaving the ser-vice of an employer without giving notice. The charge was of not going back to work when ordered to do so. W. O. Fulton prosecuted. ALLIES MAKE ITALY THRUST American Destroyers Hammer ODESSA NEXT Red Army Moves On Steadily German Position on Amio beginnine to crumble as rnasstt i uL.,..i ..i. i nr inianirr. rann arm mm. NAPLES. April 1 O The Al lies have thrust into the mountainous central sector of the Italian front, advancing one mile and occupying Mount Mar- rone peak, thirteen miles north east of Cassino. Allied guns In Cassino again shelled the monastery overlooking the town and walls wrc said to be collapsing around German positions. American destroyers hammer ed enemy positions at Carroceto on the Anzio beachhead. T.C.A. HAS BIRTHDAY Five Years Ago Since Tassen-ger Service Inaugurated MONTREAL, April 1 Today marks the fifth anniversary of the inauguration of passenger service by TransCanada Air Lines between Montreal and Vancouver. Regular air mail and ah express service between these points was In operation from March 1, 1939. but the first passengerschedules, In addition to air mail and express were put Into effect April 1 of that year. Today TransCanada Air Lines operates passenger planes orr regular schedules between St. John's. Newfoundland, and Victoria, Toronto and New York, Toronto and Windsor, and Leth-bridge and Edmonton. During the nine months of the year of inauguration of service T.CJV. carried 21,569 passengers. Last year 140,276 passengers were carried. Air mall lncicased from 452,899 pounds during 1939 operation to 3,726.607 pounds in 1943 while air express carried during the 1939 period was 45,- 819 pounds and last year ln-r. cased to 821,606 pounds. In commemoration of the oc casion T.C.A. awarded lapel pin3 to 228 employees who had five years' service. In issuing them H. J Symington, CM.O.. K.C.. pre sdrnt. said that the initial building of a modern air transport system had been "a great and satisfactory undertaking' and that the service pins were awarded "as a concrete recognition of the job done." Pins are being held for 30 men and wo men on leave of absence In the armed forces. Women Plan Novel Homes LONDON. April 1 F English women demonstrated what type of homes thy want for postwar living when members of a federation of Women's Institutes submitted house designs for a competition. Many women planned houses of glass to catch the Illusive English sunbeam. Several of them added an outhouse where the working man husband could leave his tools, dirty boots, and clean himself before entering the house. Most of the women In their designs favored the combined living room and kit chen. MOSCOW. April 1 The Red Army is advancing steadily toward the great Black Sea city of other Odessa, having moved ahead an other sixteen miles yesterday. They ate moving on Odessa from two directions from the north west and the east. Berlin claims that the Nazis are withdrawing In good order but Russian sources declare the retreat has turned Into a disorderly rout. Soviet dispatches said today that German and Rumanian re sistance in southwest Russia ii bers sweep on toward ipe inree main objectives of Odeiiia. Tiraspol, and Kishinev These dis patches say that one intermediate line after another; Is cracking. The Soviets have captured the main outposts of Odessa and the Rumanians are, surrendering by the hundreds'. Berlin radio reports that the Russians have reached Jablont ' ica Pass which lead through the Carpathians to, Czechoslo vakia. . s, The Russians, Hurling thous ands of exhausted Germans into the Odessa bottleneck on the Black Sea Friday, captured the ancient fortress of. OchattJ.38 nines east oi me Dig poii, anu to the west cut the main Axis ecaiewnite.-hato ttVanla by seizing Sipotyany on the Odessa-Klshlnev-Iasal railway. Whole tralnloadi of German equipment were seized Intact frorrf the Nazis fleeing in panic toward Odessa. In pre-war Rumania the Russians advanced to within thirty-two miles of Kishinev, the capital of Bessarabia. BOMBING IN SWITZERLAND Mosquitos Make Another Noc turnal Raid Into Western Germany LONDON, April 1 DO Royal A Force mosquitos sped Into western Germany last night attacking objectives without loss. American heavy bombers attacked southwestern Germany today. The Swiss government reports a fire bombing on Schaffhausen In Switzerland near the German border in what was apparently mistaken bombing of neutral territory. Silence Cloaks Naval Operation PEARL HARBOR, April I 0" Radio silence which usually cloaks such operations on Friday delayed reports from American task forces attacking. Panau Island. Japanss Important naval base 480 miles off the Philip- , pines. A third big attack on the Caroline Islands has been made as well aj on New Guinea and New Britain. Eden to Train As Gov't Head LONDON, April 1 Oi A National Broadcasting Company reporter said yesterday that Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden would resign his cabinet post tn concentrate on House of Com mons tasks, thus obtalnlnr "training In domestic affair which a future prime mlnlste: should have." r