Today's Temperature TTiDerawe for the Prince NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITS fU lILUMBJA'a NEWSPAFER Tomorrow's Tides (Pacific Standard Tim) A. Si .... district for today read: WednesdayrJune 6, 1945 C2 Ihl .! I . lldlBtA.m BtA, IK.il High .... . 10:14 18.1 feet 22:34 21 JO feet 47 Low ..... 4:01 12 feet 16:05 6.0 feet VOL. XXXIV, No. 130. , PRINCE RUPERT. B.C.. TUESDAY. JUNE 5, 1945 PRICE FIVE CENTS .... I nmArnmini i 1. ck Into Office In C ;Vrio Given Overwhelming Maj. V Provincial Election C.C. ' Suffers Heavv Rebuff o .yS-.A. ...mirrn T.. It T) .. ! r tV Prnpressive - Conservative government Gaulle Parley Z to Prince Rupert this tnd to take part In the phase of the election cam-i for E. T. Applcwhalte, 1 "1 candidate for Skecna, had an Interesting career eat through some bitter rienccs. Bordeaux spent inc years .it but; HivcUMUll ui oiiaii- and Pearl Harbor ln Asia. eb that period she was lied and beaten by the Jap- and had her leg broken. uaa a woiiacriui Mory P hn nnHnJUn MAln A a '"IJaiiiM; mill taiih J tv :he city, Cordcaux, arriving here e has already spoken be- ine Women's Canadian I aiituuviT ttliu, Ull" !laWy after the election, is u w speak at women s Wian Clubs across Canada "ea 1 hixhtntr till Jimp IS Cosine date for halibut WnR in Areas One and Two y been extended from June to midnight June 15, the national Fisheries Com-'on announced today. A "ease in landings during Mast few days has Jastl-4 a three-day extension bc- "d the Junn 12 rlnvlnir rtnlr- finally announpprl hv tho "Mission last week. Quota was One and Two is '.00 pounds. 6. V -Tr, "Ji it back into power by an overwhelming ma jo. ' result of Monday s general provincial election .n rio. With three constituencies remaining to be j f,ntrt tlio fnllnwinrr nlivtinna u-oi-n inAinxtnA Conservatives 66 Liberals 11 C.C.F . 6 Labor-Progressives 2 Liberal Labor 2 Irt the the last provincial i house of Ontario the Conserva- lllvps hart hut Sfl cpati u hlle iha t, with Ambassadors In CCR had 32 and UberaU ,sTfnsion Is Still High j CoI Drew re.elected pcr. i? June 5 O General del8003'1 'th a 3000 majority In .has conferred at length i Toronto High Park over Lewis American. BrltMi and' Duncan, C.C.F. Mitchell Hep- : ambassadors oil the Le-! burn as defeated by F. S. sh accounts from the 1 tlve- n Els'" and E. B. Jolllffe. t Eat say that tension C.C.F. leader, lost in York South . i v. .in i.'flni n j Knip it. irn s mptv i: ai a nisn dh;ii. I r - rt have been anU French Durn r ezi in six eiec i i tinn .ll.U 111 VWII Wl v v " 9 iko TIa n A on klnn in n - - Frank O'Brien telLs of he calk, the plentiful evl-; of the punishment the! of Hama In Syria took, t the six-day battle with; irnnns. O'Tlrlen sflVS that! in the congested res!-'.., rehabilitation measures ii quarters, and thellcd and ln thls dlc,trlct. Andrew G. Gra- i trip riiv irom iu.uuu icpl. ,,i,i -in.. r.. v.o . - .l..llf iLluuai ciie1- v wv- ivi inar riean.im uiii9n' t t , i i. un . i ' w-.. K rxovinciai posi war Jcniiuii i.anuii are trying to restore some tlireau ha bt,n SF3ndin? Vis an:e or oracr. ! rv few dav? in Prince Rupert. rr r is r r it rrrUH) A 1 I I LIVL1 f-4 I REHABILITATION ENGINEER HERE Provincial Ciovrrmenl Official In City During: Survey Tour of District He met ''he lc:al de?arVm:n.tal ' JrthatlUtatlon comml'tee andl i rilfcuwed With them infermation ( . I.. . . , . .. . JSTjS r 111 kllr J,,at alrsaa 11 asAtunoicu I rwg , K M A N 1 1 In. regard to lecal Industrie awl T raN Hate Interesting' ' Graham Is proceeding to the In-1 .kfr In Person of ! rr 3rair 'V W enjlnefri t. . . at .vann mn n jo-rvm uuliii. , . . .IIIu.. I . ' ine orcfni "war as an viwicj with the Royal Canadian Air I Baseball Scores INTERNATIONAL Saturday ' BuTfalo 6-6, Toronto 9-2. All others postponed. Sunday Montreal 8-9, Syracuse 3-2. Toronto 0-4, Newark 8-2. Ballmorc 2-0, Jersey City7-4. Rchef'.er at Buffalo, postponed. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Saturday St. Paul 7, Louisville 11. Kama City 8, Columbus 6. Milwaukee 3, Toledo 4. Minneapolis 3, Indianapolis Sunday St. Paul 7-3. Louisville 5-5. Milwaukee poned. . PACIFIC COAST Saturday Hollywood 8, Los Angeles 9. Oakland 6, San Francisco 5. Portland 4, Seattle 5. Sacramenta 9, San Diego 3. Sunday Portland 5-1. Seattle 2-2. Sacramento 3-3, San Diego 4-4. Hollywood 0-3. Los Angries 7-4. Oakland 2-2. SanFrancisco 0-7. Weather Forecast t im in to moderate winds, cloudy cloudy nlng. in morning, partly in afternoon and evc- 0 YOU LIKE CONTROLS? plainly NOT! 'No free nation .docs. As a free people JLee put up with restrictions and controls realizing that "wy were necessary If we were to wage total war. J-lberal policy is to relax and remove them as fast as possible. . fci ?nder c-c-r- Slatc Boclaltem. regimentation and jcon-2? would a far greater extent than we have known,, w m effcct-permaNENTLY. The Liberal party is ready with plans for fur'1" beneficial social legislation, without regimentation !( the cltlren.i or soclalizalion of industry. Give Liberal leadership the 'go-ahead' signal on June 11. Vote LIBERAL! Germany Is Stripped of Conquests plies were received and delivered i political voice. in an atmosphere of good spcits-: SF.E "RACKET" nianttoli? -which was one of th? IJf CAPITALISTS triumph had trickled ln by the j Edward T. Applewhalte drew time leading speaker Bruce a ripple or laugntcr irom me Mlcklcburgh rose to the floor to ' audience when he described him-enable him to see ln the Ontario ' self as happy to be on the of- trend a horrible fate for the rest fenslve or Canada. "Reports coming ln on thi On-1 -TT llMH n r. -nay raarH MONTGOMERY HEARS GERMAN SURRENDER PLEA Standing outside his headquarters near the Elbe river. Field Marshal Sir Bernard L, Montgomery i second from left) listens, poker-faced, as a German delegation asks for iurrendererms, for German forces in Holland, Denmark, northwest Germany. The Nazi mis Ion was headed y General Admiral von Friede-berg standing by flagpole, German naval com-nander. Other members of the German group are General Klnsel, Rear-Admiral Wagner and Major Friede. Half a million Germans facing the British Second and Canadian First Armies laid down their arms in surrender. Politicians Get Together Three Candidates on I Same 1'latfnrni at Iibor Meeting I A crowa or 400 labor people heard three of the feur federal candidates for Skcena Jidins outline their political views from ths same platform at a lively two-hour meeting sponsored by .American Federation of Labor and Canadian Congress of Labor In 1hl OddfplloWS . - ..ji ,1l b'"" Minnsapo;is i-i, u""lttt-TJ"J jiall last night. 11-5. I After each candidate had Kansas City 0-4, Columbus 5-7. ( . .f 15 mmutes the au. at Toledo, post- dience had the opportunity of tario election are a danger signal," he declared. "If it is no', flopped we will have a Tory .government of black reaction which will launch a vicious attack on Labor. The L.IVP. lhas alway? called on Labor to kesp cut the Tories and. while that danger Is hanging over our heads, we are drfinftely on the effensive in calling on th? people to unite. The Tories must be defeated to save ithe gains of Labor." Labor. Mlcklcfcurgh'sald, mu?t have a strong voice In govern ment and the L.P.P. would hold jassi-u , . . . . . , v...y would Join j ,abor a JlllLLLirZ WlibtCIl uucaviuiw. SOVIET OBTAINS ALLIED WARSHIPS LONDON, June 5 O- -Prime Minister Winston Churchill disclosed today that Great Britain had met Russian demands for part of the Italian fleet by turning over eight former American destroyers among, other ships including one British battle ship. Synthetic Rubber Is Declared Best PRINCE ALBERT. Saik., June 5 CP Munitions Minister Howe reports that Canada's synthetic rubber new is better than natural rubber. Mr. Howa said in Prince Albert yesterday that after the war the Dominion will be' absolutely Independent of cuts'tanding features cf the: c CF Candidate Archibald, ! any source of rubber other than meeting. I unsmiling and forthright al- The speakers were Erure mQst to thc polnt fl terseness, Micklctourgh, Labor Prcsresslvc; w T,,hnr.s wartime trains as the government plant at Sar-nia, Ontario. LAC Harry Archibald, t,w ., ana .t . . nnit.niistlri "racket" a Mmr-i mnnnt. m uithniit Edward T. Applewhaite, Liberal. afid forccast a m0re difficult! watcr longer than three days. Major J. T. Harvey, Progressive . Ume fQr after tne TOr. lhout loslng strength. Conservative canaiaaie, was un- capitalism, he intimated, holds able to attend "because of a pre- no future fo rthe worklng man. vtous fpe'akhvs commllmcnt ati ,Do you thlnk you going Ocean Falb, and was represent-1 tQ nutntain j-our unions after ed by Ciawiora Moore wno n. the r? Modern ihdustrializa ment while the others merely hope to be." He emphasized the need for,! international co-opcratlon, add- a prepared statement on his be- tlon l3 going to scrap Theirs that the present government haf. 'r.vWnmor.hlr.P is irn nir to re- w "uc t"""'""- Personalities wrere definitely bulld lhe world We must carryitlons to International amity "out" as earh candidate weeed lnli,m t1 the wnrld all the which Canadians can be proud the hundreds of voters in r'.Cir tlmc and never jet dwni under of- . hall, although, broadside salvoes capitalLsm we are going to have Neither fn security and pros-nt opposing parties were ccrrt- one blg unlon after the war- Perlty afC nations divisible, he monplace. 'a unlon ot unemployed." isa; Beforemakingderagatorycom-i The ccr stands for govern-! No nation can call Itself se-mcnt about another .party each ' nt. -trni of rivat Indus- cure, when other nations are not books of Canada the most progressive legislation of any government. The Liberal party Is the reform party of Canada." Chairman of the meeting was The party I stand for Is for-'Jar Fisher of the Carpenters' tunate enough to be the govern- "nion. BATTLE OF OKINAWA .be parachuted from planes, i Smashing gains have been made on all sections of the front, des-'pite heavy rains and deep mud. American units offshore supporting the land operations have had to pay a heavy price. Two destroyers have gone down off Okinawa, with heavy casualties. Their sinking raises to 313 the number cf American vessels lost since the tart of the war. Ad miral Nlmitz ays the main Jap anese force on Okinawa has been wiped out. TTTTTTTTTTTT1 I United States Infantry and Marines Tiftalenine Grip ; On Big Priie GUAM. June 5 American Infantry and marines are fight ing for the big prize of the Oki nawa campaign the Naha air drome. Half of the airfield at teady Is ln American hands, captured by marines ln a sur prise landing. The army advance cn southwest Okinawa is so rapid that supplies have had to Bulletins PREMIER DREW'S SUIT TORONTO Premier George Drew of Ontario said today that he has filed a writ seeking $100,000 damages for libel against the Toronto Star and Joseph E. Atkinson, Its pub lisher. So far two libel suits have been filed or planned against Premier I)rew. One b planned by the defeated CCF 'candidate, lit ToroYito-Rlver. dale' and the other by a former member of the provincial police. A.R.P. READY VANCOUVER Civilian defence machinery is ready and waiting for Jap bomb balloons, manned or unmanned, to visit these shores. Five emergency fire fighting pools have already been set up at Victoria, Cloverdale, Nanaimo, Prince George and S mil hers. HAAKON RETURNS OSLO King Haakon of Norway, who has been In England since the start of the war, will let urn to Norway this Thursday on a British warship. IIOUDE'S DENIAL MONTREAL Mayor Cami-lien Houde today denied a statement attributed to him that Hitler would some day be the master of the world and would visit Canada when 1 (Houde) would welcome him. EISENHOWER IN BERLIN PARIS General Eisenhower has left his headquarters at Frankfuit-on-Main, in Ger many, for Berlin. At the capital, he is meeting with Allied occupation commanders representing Great Britain, Russia and the Provisional Government of France. Union Impatient With Council On Pioneers' Home Protest over the delay In building the proposed new Pion cers' Home was conveyed to the city council Monday night in a letter from the Prince Rupert Industrial Workers' Union. It was proposed that the city should go ahead with the build ing of a s-ultablc home with the funds already on hand, Aid. Hills said that it had al ready been explained that -the of the speakers meticulously ob-' t and the labor laws already secure. Wc must co-operate to amount of money 0 hand wa& scrvca me -present cmupuuyvA-, effected by the C.C.F. govern-, " not sufficient to build a suitable ceptcd" rule. 'mpn in Saskatchewan are the i in we way wc .building. However, efforts were ILL BODING : best ln North America, he said. ss re. OF ONTARIO I Mackenzie King is the best Sufficient information on On- A1TLEWHAITE IN friend Labor has In Canada, tarlo's Progressive Conservative , HAPPY MOOD Since 1900 he has put on the law being made to get the inmates of the present home into improved, quarters. The situation will be explained to the complaining union in a letter of acknowledgment which was ordered sent. A herpetologlst studies reptiles. Borders of Reich Are BacktoPre-War Four Occupation Zones Are Formally Set At Meeting of Allied Military Leaders in Berlin WASHINGTON, D.C., June 5 (CP) Germany's, frontiers were rolled back to the boundaries of December 31, 1937, today in a joint occupation statement by Allied powers. The statement, announcing occu pauon zones ior tne unueu oiaies, ureat cnumi, r 1 T i " is one who ranee anu nussia, reereaius uie ueriuau uauuii -ms ' i it was before Adolf Hitler's an- ound Kobe End to End Superforts Are Out in Stiength Over Great Japanese Port iquirements of the victorious GUAM. June 5 Oi The Am-iM erlcan Twenty - First Bomber 'were ( Four occupational zones Command has delivered its fil-;et u and ailoUed to the Al- tcenth Incendiary strike against Japan. This time, the key in dustrial centre of Kobe was the target for 3,000 tctrts of fire bombs. About 450 superforts made the raid, pounding Kobe from one end to the other. They concentrated on railway net works, the 'commercial dock arna nnrt n hpnvllv inrliistria.il-' zed section. 19 WOMEN CANDIDATES OTTAWA. June 4 ttt-A rwwrd niumceri or , -Tramen jcaiiaioaves have been pcmlnated for the Juirra II Dominion ciectlcn at which the 20th, parliament will be chosen. Of the 984 nominees, 1 j are women. Two women members sat in each of the last two ; parliaments. The Labor -Progressive party leads with eight women nominees, the C.CJ. has six, the Pro gressive Conservative and Social Credit parses two each and the Liberals one. Women candidates are run ning against Ihrae cabinet ministers, with Trades Minister MacKinnon' enacted bv two In his con.'t.lti.'ensy in which there are two women nominees.. The ether members of the cabinet are Solicitor General Joseph Jean, opposed in Mcnt-real-Mercler by Miss Marts Gill, C.C.F., while Defence Minister M.:iya.uhtcin' in Qu'Appsle has Mrs. Gladys Strum, president ot the Saskatchewan C.C.F. party, running against him. Mrs. Cera T. Casrelman, Lib eral, and Mrs. Dor be Nielson, Labor-Progressive, only womtm member? of thi 19th parliament, are again runnln? In their west ern ccnstituersles of Edmonton East and North Battleford. Most of 4he women are run ning In the "big city" constitu encies In Montreal and southern Ontario, or cn the prairies. Montreal toasts four women candidates, while Hamilton, Ont., Peterborough and Toronto each have one. Saskatchewan has six. Alberta five and British Colum bia one. Manitoba, the Yukon and the Marlttmes liave none, E. 11. Bridstman, deputy mln fcter of municipalities, advised the city council in a letter last night that he would toe unable to make a trip to Prince Rupert but that his assistant, B. C. Bracewell, would (be here on June 15. After his visit here, Mr. Bracewell will proceed to Prince George. nexatlon of Austria and Czechoslovakia. The statement taid that, with Germany's unconditional surrender, there is no longer any I central government or authority i there "capable of accepting responsibility for maintaining of ! order, administration of the I country and compliance with re - lied Powers as follows: Eastern zone to Russia. Northwestern zone to Britain. Southeastern zone to United States. Western zone to France. In addition an area of Greater Berlin was created to be ad ministered by Inter Allied government authorities with repre sentatives of each of four powers. The zones were sot at a meeting of Allied military "commanders-in-chief in .Berlin. The site of, the, new seat? of German government was! not announced. CAFE OWNERS DESIGN MASS BUYING SCHEME A plan for co-operative buying of foods designed to ensure a higher quality of foodstuffs reaching counters and tables in public eating houses in the city Is under consideration by the local Cafe and Restaurant Owners Association. While not yet complete, the scheme would call riding of Edmonton West only for the co-operative purchasing of large quantities of food through local wholesale houses on the basis that it would bo more efficient than thejgresent system of Individual buying. -The idea was advanced If a meeting of the Association Mon day night in the Prince Rupert Health Unit office. Endorsement was given a motion to make the forthcoming reduction in the sugar ration Imore flexible ln relation to cer tain other commodities. The restaurant owners gave unanimous approval to Sanitary Inspector M. J. Harper's program of lectures and examinations for food handlers. These will be held June 12 and 13 and June 19 and 20. At the conclusion of the busi ness meeting Mr. Harper, showed a film, "The Rat Menace," depicting the damage done by the rodents. . Halibut Sales Canadian (18',ic and 16,ic) Oslo, 25,000, Storage. . Advance II, 15,000, B.C. Packers. Joe Baker, 15,000. Booth. Oldficld, 10,000, Atlln. North Cape, J 2,000, Atlln. Mae West, 14,500, Whiz. The Jewish word for Bible Is Torah." FISHERMEN ... John Bracken has stated that he will Keep the Japanese out oi British Columbia and out of the Fishing Industry. What other National Leader has made this promise? You know the C.C.F. attitude! Vote IIAUVEY and Protect Your Livelihood! if! I 1