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Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
VOL.
XXXVII,
No.
230.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
SEPTEMBER
30,
1948
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
servatives
Call
e
d
to
Cra
ade
for
Common
Mam
Bracken
Challenges
His
Party
Invade
U.
S.
Sector
of
Berlin
ans
To
Take
Up
Cause
of
People
I
T
VANCOUVER
MAN
Long
lerms
i
INS
mm
IS
COMMITTED
ON
ASSAULT
CHARGE
Harry
Wright,
cook
on
the
fish
packer
Pine
Leaf,
appeared
JAVA
TROOPS
FIGHT
REDS
ADDRESSES
CITY
Are
Imposed
BULLETINS
:
in
police
court
Wednesday
af
Middle
Course
Urged
By
Retiring
Leader
O'Leary
Sees
An
Arising
to
Rescue
in
Crisis
OTTAWA
(CP)
John
Bracken
today
asked
the
Progressive-Conservative
party
to
follow,
a
straight
path
of
reasoned
progress
and
become
J;he,
crusading
party
for
the
common
man.
An
outspoken
address
of
farewell
by
the
retiring
leader
bluntly
said
that
the
JUNIOR
CHAMBER
BATAVIA.
(PiThe
Java
Republic
defence
ministry
said
last
night
that
fierce
fighting
between
the
Republican
army
and
communist
troops
Is
ln
progress
Four
Years
For
Indecent
Assault
Three
Years
For
Fraud
Value
of
Junior
Chamber
of
ternoon
for
preliminary
hearing
)
RllS-U,n
a
charge
of
assault
occaslon-0
made
a
lng
actual
bodily
harm
and
was
i
t
-4
committed
for
trial
In
a
higher
C
Lllat
r
k
Magistral
W
n
Commerce
training
ln
leader
FEARS
ANNIHILATION
PRIS
Canada
today
launched
another
round
of
bitter
battle
to
end
the
impasse
over
Sentences
totalline
seven
vears,r-ear
wonogin,
souin
oi
aoera
ship
and
organizational
work
party
had
never
m
this
century
fully
succeeded
in
oe-
was
stressed
to
local
Jaycees
the
City.
Vance
Wright
is
to
appear
In
ihot
ami
county
Court
this
afternoon
be-
in
the
penitentiary
were
handed
down
by
Mr.
Justice
Norman
W.
Whlttaker
upon
two
men
con
coming
a
party
oi
the
people.
last
night
by
James
Collard
karia.
The
communique
said
that
the
road
between
Wonogiri
and
Communist-held
Ponorogo
was
cut
when
Red
forces
captured
The
voice
that
goes
out
from
Jermail
fore
Judge
W.
O.
Fulton
for
el-
first
vice-president
of
the
Van
couver
Junior
Chamber
of
rrilitarv
ection.
He
is
enargea
wun
nuri-
here
during
these
three
days
will
either
help
us
to
power
and
pres
Commerce,
at
the
first
business
the
village
of
Sidonardjo.
tige
or
help
us
to
defeat,"
Mr.
Bracken
declared,
fie
ranged
the
meeting
of
the
Prince
Rupert
group
last
night.
author!-
lne
plne
Leaf
last
Saturday.
The
S
miiitar
BirI
ls
ln
hosp1!
suffering
from
victed
on
different
charges
ai
the
conclusion
of
the
fall
session
of
Assize
Court
here
Wednesday
afternoon.
James
Leo
Pope,
found
guilty
a
short
time
earlier
on
a
charge
of
committing
an
Indecent
assault
against
an
11-year-old
boy,
was
sentenced
to
four
years
international
control
of
at-omir
energy
with
the
warning
that
uncontrolled
use
or
atomic
weapons
might
result
in
"utter
destruction
of
civilization."
General
A.
G.
L.
McNaughton
circulated
draft
of
a
resolution
calling
for
acceptance
of
the
Commission's
majority
proposals
for
international
inspection
and
control
Warren
R.
Austin
of
the
United
States
said
the
Soviet
Union
had
blocked
real
control
of
the
atom
by
refusing
serious
burns
to
her
face,
arms
throughout
the
trial
it
appeared
Speaking
to
a
gathering
of
40
that
he
heard
everything
that
city
:
Junior
Chamber
members
was
said."
in
the
Civic
Centre
common
Canadian
political
field,
blasted
the
government's
economic
record,
warned
against
the
threat
of
communism
at
home
and
and
legs.
Rod
MacLeod
ls
act-
der
invest1
j
ng
ln
behalf
of
Wright
while
It.
W.
Brown
Is
counsel
for
the
Countering
a
statement
by
lounge,
Mr.
uoiiara
aeciarea
Foster
that
"the
only
thing
I
,lna
me
imponam
uung
.
nui
Crown.
abroad
and
urged
that
no
step
be
taken
to
change
the
party
name.
(Prince
Rupert
District
wanted
was
the
truth,
and
that,how
much
tne
,unlr
tnamoer
or
even
the
community
benefits
was
never
spoken,"
Mr.
Justice
from
your
work,
the
vital
thing
ring
Progressive
-
Conservative
Association
is
recommending
that
Whlttaker
remarked
in
passing
after
Mr.
Justice
Norman
Whit-taker
had
considered
his
criminal
record
which
contained
previous
moral
offences.
James
Howard
Foster
was
given
three
years
In
penitentiary
U2J
sacrifice
sovereignty
to
..,
is
that
you
are
receiving
lead-,
to
sentence
that
nt
in
my
opinion
,
,
,
.
.
.....
.
...
....
ersh
n
training
that
will
v..
be
of
pe
WOMAN
FLIER
KILLED
.
FORT
NELSON
Mrs.
A,
F.
I.intnrr
of
Anchorage
was
killed
when
the
plane
she
was
piloting
crashed
during
permit
of
international
inspec
the
"Progressive"
be
dropped
in
favor
of
straight
"Conserva"-...
you
nave
receiveu
a
very
lau
-
tion
and
control.
trial
and
have
had
every
op-
'
iday
tlve").
Mr.
isouara,
a
a
junior
cacuu-
YANKS-SOX
CREEP
VP
on
his
conviction
oi
ootamms
money
under
false
pretences
"We
can
turn
to
the
left"
Mr.
CALLS
FOR
CRUSADE
John
Bracken,
retiring
leader
of
Progressive-Conservatives.
tive
of
B.C.
Packers,
was
in
the
city
for
the
last
few
days
on
business.
He
left
today
by
air
Bracken
continued
"and
find
from
an
elderlv
Japanese
at
Uniu-d
Na-
portunity
to
present
your
defence."
In
his
plea
for
leniency,
Foster
presented
a
number
of
letters
to
the
court,
which,
he
sa'.d,
all
side
roads
overflowing
with
Smlthers
a
year
ago.
ft..
KKuy
ii-,
to
return
to
Vancouver.
Foster,
who,
in
a
plea
lor
,it(
lot
the
Arabs
Charged
With
"By
seriously
taking
advan
heavy
snowstorm
in
the
bush
near
here.
Her
son
whom
she
intended
to
fly
to
school
in
the
t'nited
States
was
seriously
injured
and,
after
36
hours
of
exposure,
is
in
critical
condition
in
hospital
tiere.
The
plane
was
found
upside
down
by
the
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force.
NEW
YORK
While
Cleveland
Indians
had
an
idle
day,
the
New
York
Yankees
and
Boston
Red
Sox,
tied
for
second
place,
crept
up
half
a
game
apiece
today
in
the
hectic
American
League
pennant
race.
The
Yankees
defeated
FhiladelDhia
Athletics
9
to
1
wishful
thinkers
and
hopeful
planners
or
"turn
to
the
right
and
be
Interpreted
as
a
class
party
devoted
ln
the
public
mlml
leniency
'
told
the
court
tnat
were
from
former
employers
s
on
we
Jewish
Killings
tage
of
what
the
Junior
Chamber
has
to
offer,"
he
said,
"we
I
am
not
ln
the
habit
of
goin;
attesting
to
his
honesty
and
.era
Powers1
around
the
country
taking,
value
as
an
employee.
He
de
can
'
train
ourselves
to
take
a
igerine
thr
PARIS,
0,
The
staff
of
the
to
business
interests
almost
ex
clared
that
he
had
been
unable
and
busi.
,ea(U
part
ln
social
3
means
of
acting
United
Nations
mediator
cluslvely.
To
the
left
lies
the
W
present,
witnesses
noiaDiy
artivitiea
and
feel
that
we
D
c...
.
..e,.
l.j...
v.i
a
hldlne
sloDe
of
Communism,
to
money
from
people,"
received
hh
three-year
sentence
after
the
court
had
been
Informed
of
his
criminal
record,
ln
which
he
Ule
nilfA
iirVj-v
fe
"a
V-n-ii
1
c
Q
ft
H
I
.
.
I
miu
iuc
wv
l0
f
aicSLine
yeateiuay
wauicu
7
,
....
at
formally
the
right
a
short
and
bitter
de-
-
.o
-
:rT.
lumuing
our
pan
m
mei,.
,
Washington
Sena-
lour
Jews
In
...
Arabs
ruaua
iui
for
killing
.vu.
viro
nrr.&URe
nr.
lar.Ken
'
-
.
.
.
,
.
,.
,
.v.
m
miles
pi
nwnv
away"
.tons
as
Seven
of
.
the
United
Nations
:
...
community.'
.
.t
i
j;nnc'
loan
wa
sppni
in
ui
uuiiviuti.
vjii
tuc
uliicl
m,.
r,vrw
nt.
T.atrnn
Palpstme.
.
..
-
admitted
thefts,
forgery
and
funds.
l
et
armrn-
charter
which
authorizes
ine
M-
r-
-
it
'
.
"
nana,,
ine
,
pariy
can
iuuow.
reduced
.mvn
came
a.
t
"v'
.
.
:
i
:
..--half
cn
.
September
22.
The
kffilng
was
!tra
reasoned'
pr(
.
Kill
;
1
J
-
imnef
'most
serious
porlrtn
C
I
larceny
tn
.
.Canada
and
.try?
'
flfum'ti'.i
council
to
use
economic
penal
Mr,
Collard
gave
a
brief
description'
of
"the
organizational
structure
of
the
Vancouver
Junior
Chamber
of
Commerce
and
described
as
a
I
of
'uie
con-
ties"
or
armed
force
against
any
gress.
To
this
higher
purpose
United
States
dating
DacK
u
I92S.
"
'
i
r
1
J.
l
rirA
Hl,m.
,n
thr
Drefcn
1
OI."n!
A.
"".r"
wtnlA
n
nn
Inft
;
the
nation
is
calling
some
party.
Pope
was-,
cotiyictefl
toy
-
"thr
Jury
20
minutes
after
it
had
retired
to
consider
the
evidence.
The
two
cases
were
the
only
ones
on
the
criminal
docket
at
the
fall
session
of
Assize
court.
;
country
gumy
OI
uireateimig
M'd
Chapter
the
peace.
Foster
was
lounu
nutlty
by
a
assured
the
Prince
Rupert
group,
""""
-
a
cnarge
n.u
uC
that
any
assistance
that
the
Prince
Rupert
Junior
Chamber
the
Arab
forces
of.
Trans-Vancouver
body
could
give
to-
would
be
readily
forthcoming.
(Jordan.
Jury
Tuesday
afternoon
ana
sen
tence
was
reserved
by
Mr.
Justice
Whlttaker
until
4:30
Wed
DAYS
STOCKS
:
:
A
void
is
to
be
filled.
The
opportunity
is
ours
for
the
taking.
I
trust
we
shall
not
fail
to
grasp
it."
G
RATTAN
O'LEARY
The
Progressive
-
Conservative
party
must
and
will
bring
Canada
a
"rebirth
of
freedom,"
the
national
convention
was
told
by
HAZELTON-WHITE
HORSE
ROUTE
nesday
afternoon
until
his
record
was
received
here.
Nrtwy
S
D.
Johnston
Co.
Ltd.
Foster
also
pleaded
for
len
HHlTHO5
iency
on
grounds
that
he
had
an
"incurable"
disease
or
tne
ear
which
had
resulted
In
his
M.
Grattan
OLeary
of
Ottawa.
fHsr.hn.ree
from
the
Canadian
Addressing
the
delegates
assembled,
O'Leary
said
the
party
is
army.
He
told
the
court
that
preparing
to
"resume
Its
historic
task
of
rescuing
the
country
I
A
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from
crisis."
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Long
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Lake
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3.90
Senator
Rouyn
O'Leary
charged
that
the
Lib
eral
government
had
made
a
resulting
deafness
had
maae
h
difficult
for
him
to
hear
the
court
proceedings.
Prior
to
Foster's
sentencing,
Crown
Counsel
T.
W.
Brown
declared
that
"in
the
light
of
his
record,
I
find
It
hard
to
understand
accused's
remark
that
he
would
not
take
anything
from
anyone.
From
hfs
conduct
mockery
of
democracy."
It
had
been
governing
too
long
by
mottoes
and
banners."
Now
tha
country
had
government"
by
a
party
leader
apprenticed
to
a
Prime
Minister
who
ls
responsible
to
on
one
at
all."
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Fire
Chief
Publicizes
Fire
Prevention
Week
City
Fire
Chief
H.
T.
Lock
went
around
ringing
school
fire
alarms
Wednesday
afternoon,
then
explained
to
Prince
Rupert's
1,200
school
children
just
,..v,
vn
a;a
:t
Tt
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ovnlained
to
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groups
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THE
WEATHER
Synopsis
The
entire
province
is
under
the
lnfluence-.-of
a
large
area
of
high
pressures.
The
weather
ls
clear
with
tsome
fog
patches
reported
in
the
valleys
of
the
Fated
Highway
in
relation
xo
v-7r,
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i
i
other
highways
of
the
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projected.
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Interior
and
bV'er
cbastal
waters.
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storm
developing
700
miles
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Brlsh
Coiuml
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J
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k
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O
wiij
lie
uiu
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ii.
riLif
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...r
youngsters,
a
curtain-raiser
to
National
nre
Pro
t
re-vention
Week
which
begins
on
October
4.
bia
and
affiliated
19ZfZ
PimkK
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Chambers
of
Commerce
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of
Southeastern
Alaska,
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;
A,?l-
In
convention
at
Juneau
..''VJL
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jVAAhJ.''
tT'S.N-
Wwfife
But
Chief
Lock
was
careful
i
in
each
case,
me
"lu"
and
qu.c,
tions
were
orderly
.
iii.
that,
even
at
west
of
the
Queen
Charlottes
will
bring
rain
and
strong
southerly
winds
to
the
northern
coast
tonight
and
across
all
northern
B.
C.
tomorrow.
The
southern
areas
will
remain
clear.
Forecast
Queen
Charlottes
and
North
last
week,
urged
con-
0
-
sJLh,
py'tiJ..
.
V
'
"
-sCt
struction
of
the
road
xM-
fi
Qjp
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northward
from
Hazel-
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connect
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itV'V"jJ'''V'::"T'
to
explain
that
he
was
not
asking
them
to
be
careful
about
fire
for
Just
one
week
out
of
the
year.
Fire
Prevention
Week,
he
stressed
to
the
student
bodle3
of
the
city's
six
schools.
Is
observed
as
a
reminder
to
be
careful
all
the
year
'round.
oemn
this
early
stage
of
the
school
term,
the
students
had
been
carefully
grounded
in
what
to
school
caught
do
in
case
their
f"ie'am
happy
to
say
that
tha
children
In
this
city
are
well
t,mrri
in
what
to
do
in
case
British
CoiuniDias
nign-
;
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Coast
Northern
section,
clear
today,
becoming
overcast
this
evening.
Intermittent
rain
tomorrow.
Light
winds
increasing
to
southeast
(30
m.p.h)
tonight.
Little
change
in
temperature.
Lows
tonight
and
highs
tomorrow:
Massett
45
and
55,
Prince
Rupert
45
and
55.
With
no
advance
warning,
Mr.
Lock,
accompanied
by
a
Dally
News
reporter,
descended
on
each
of
the
five
public
of
fire
at
school,"
Chief
Lock
said.
"Fire
drills
are
held
frequently
and
their
efficiency
increases
as
the
term
advance
would
have
Certainly,
no
fire
-
to
max
;
k
n.t
a
chance
Lite
schools
staring
with
Annuncla
tion
and
ending
with
ConraJ
Street,
then
visited
Booth
Mem
Southern
Section
Clear
today,
overcast
tomorrow.
Light
winds,
little
change
in
temperature.
Low
tonight
and
high
tomorrow:
Port
Hardy
40
and
50.
u.,o
hefore
any
of
tne
of
puplte
schools
were
cleared
orial
mgh
School.
He
entered
the
buildings
and
pulled
the
alarms.
The
accompanying
reporter
if
yesterday's
druis
wc
indication
of
the
time
required
to
make
safety.
Annunciation
schools
50-odd
cnrirnts
were
clear
of
the
build
was
designated
official
timekeeper
at
the
public
schools,
Regular
Baptist
Church
MISSIONARY
RALLY
Thursday,
Sept.
30,
8
p.m.
Mr.
E.
Whipple
will
show
slides
on
China.
charged
wtth
marking
the
length
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in
exactly
25
seconds.
At
Borden
Street,
a
quiet
or-nrncewion
filed
out,
leav-
of
lime
it
took
to
clear
each
of
the
buildings.
There
were
visions
of
wild
stampedes
from
imaginary
flames
but
these
llng
the
building
empty
in
one
21.3
frol,
27
fret
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on
Page
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never
materialized.
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