- i.Ji ... i ii PROVINCIAL-A UBHARV I ORr.lES DltOQS ! n Daily Delivery NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Published at Canada's Most Strotcgic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest" PHOIIE 81 - VOL. XXXIX, NO. 165 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, JULY 17, 1950 PRICE FIVE CENTS oceans.' aimd fifieirilClfilS Scire Vietoir? Y CABS ouih K mr.: . ;!!,, , .... A jBritish Talk Winnipeg Police Officer Slain Catastrophic Defeat Off Enemy on Eastern Flank turbo-jet engine Korean War WINNIPEG J A drunken plumber, mot by police at the scorn? of a stabbing Sunday, ' J" OFF TO KOREA HONOLULU Three Cam. Defenders Of Taejon Driven Back Six Miles Oiv West And Fall Of Capital And Field Head- quarters Near rrrvwrv rr c-..il ir ...:m. : f i Appeal Of Trygve Lie Is Considered LONDON ! Th rabinet met today to consider two major Kuica one aeiccuvc anu wounueu destroyers have left another with a hail of shot-gun j i Pearl Harbor and are under way with orders to Join the I nited Nations forces in Korea-'i waters. There are 50 officers and 750 ratings aboard the Cayuga, Sioux and questions stemming from the! iwxviw ) ouum ivurea s aimy, mm Korean war the state of Brit- powerful air and artillery support, Tuesday imposed ain-s defences and whether she on the Redg what termed a "catastrophic" defeat. can afford to send ground forces ., ... . to aid the Americans. ' This came after the Americans had 1,1 been driven li Dae Th3 appeal for troops, sent to j six miles on the west end of the front and were about fire. j Det. Sgt. J. E. Sims, 42, died on ' the operating table of a wound j in the abdomen. JHcUvc W. j h. Anderson, 29, suffered wounds In the abdomen and chest. j Police sa'd Jiohry Malanyk; 48, t : . O A3 U ( to give up Taejon, until last week provisional South : , Korean capital and site of fie'.d (IU'RCHilX ALARMED 52 countries by Trygve Lie, - PLYMOUTH Winston ; United Nations secretary-genera!, luinliill, speaking here Sun- i stood high on the agenda for headquarters of the American day, said the United States Army. are in more peril today than due Allies were in 1910, when Adolph Hitler was on the targe ot victory in Europe. i I OFFICER'S VALOR j TOKYO In the thick of I The big surprise by the South' Koreans came on the front far to the east of Taejon. The Reds were routed and patrols lia'i still been unable to regain contact with fleeing forces. Loses Life From Packer Drowning From Cape Flattery Near Butedale the meeting, which was attended by Prime Minister Menzics of j ' Australia. Britl:;h warships are already serving with the United States seventh fleet in Korean waters. taany British newspapers today urged the government to imurc the country's dfences were adrquate. Others urged rein- will be charccd with murder. , Nalanyk, who thy said was , drunk on home brrw, is in hos- j pita', with police-inflicted hand, ; shmildfir and hip wounds. j The gu'iliie started sifter ll.e detective:; went to Investigate thn j stabbinrj of Ailolph" Kafka. Visiting his wife, he was found ! with a number of s'ab wounds in his bark. Malanyk, frendly wth Kafka's wife, allegedly did the stabbing. heavy fighting Saturday, dur American and Australian (fighters and United States ll-jht Ross Wilson, 19-year-old Van-1 bombers ranged along the front couver youth, is mUsing today I yVL :!5 ---J fm cement of the Americans In Korea. following an accident at sea . ; rallway D0X car3. near Butedale about 2 o'clock this morning, according to a message received by the Provincial Police. Rescue 0! kienlisls I-JETS New Orenda turbo-jets are be ine checked on the outboard engine oositions of " Island Boat Is Blown Up ing a Communist advance that p-nel rated an outpost, an American officer, charging lene, knifed three Communists before he was killed. H-BOMB TEST WASHINGTON The United States will undertake to find a suitable location for the testing of an H-bomb. ' BOGUS BILLS VANCOUVER Two more spurious bills have turned up here. They are American, for $10 and $20. Three Noth Korean infantry divisions, heavily aided by artillery but shy of tanks, swarmed close on Taejon today, forcing the slender American defence to abandon an air f ieid three miles south of the Korean city. A communique from General Wilson was climbing down a1 metal ladder from the wheel house to the deck when he slipped and fell Into the water. He was aboard the Canadian. !er bomber prior to air tests at Toronto's suburhnn Malton airport. Manufactured by p Canada, Limited, the turbo-jcts are designed to power the Avro Canada CF-100, he most powerful fighters In the world. Provision has been made for possible long craUons into northern air bases for cold weather testing. The aircraft also Is capable with the two auxiliary Rolls Royce Merlin piston engines. This photo Is. by A.V. Roc (CP Photo) Harry Tarliski escaped serious Injury when his combination trolling and halibut boat Bessie T. blew up and burned to the EDMONTON 'CP Members of a nine-man scientific expedition tr the North Magnetic Pole arrived here in an R.C.A.F. rescue aircraft early today. The expe Fishing Company Ltd. packer MacArthur's headquarters re- water's edge at Queen Charlotte Cape Flattery working off Bute- ported early this morning that City during the week-end. Tarl- Of Words Against Yugo- siki was on the boat at the time. The boat was a total loss. I The Bessie T. was a locally dition's own plane is in 20 feci; of water in a Northwest Territories !ake. The men, who spent two nights in the sub-Arctic shivering in wet aaie wnen ine acciaem occur- North Korean Invaders are ted. The body has not yet been ( continuing ta pay a high price recovered. j for ground gained"' but acknowl- ' - I edged that they were gaining. TODAY'S STOCKS I Late field dispatches said Gaining Momentum built and owned vessel of the -.- -- - Queen Charlottes.' ("courtesy" sD? Johnston 'co Ltd?)Tthat Taejon Was still in Ameri clothe and 'takinc turns uStiiff REINSTATED TOKYO Two correspondents, Thos Lambert and Peter Reicshar, have been reinsured. They wr charged, With sending out reports suggesting a more alarming situation than actually existed. TRUMAN lO SPEAK WASHINGTON President I fln hands hnf was virf.llntlv DON (CP) A war of words, being waged a single slerpng bag, were picked up last night from the shorj of Spitfire Lake, 544 miles northeast of Edmonton. an satellites against Yugoslavia, reached a Vancouver Bayonne .02 Vi Bralorne 6.75 B R. Con .02a I this week-end with an attack on the Tito rit by a member of the Hungarian cabinet, king to a peace rally, Geza Losonczi, secre-people'vs culture, accused the "Tito gang" of Water Main Changeover Change over to the' new 1200 foot water main from Shawat-lans Passage to the pump house was made yesterday with no hitches according to City Engineer Don Stewart. Citizens apparently co-operated and used as little water as possible as the level In the reservoir did not fall below three feet. Work on the pipe line was done by Wood, Parr and McClay and the change-over by Company and city staff. .City restaurants curtailed their services yesterday during the change over and some did not open at all. Those that did onen were sold out long before AIR PAisStNGERS To Vancouver (Saturday) Miss J. McKinnon. Miss S. Johnston, F. Simmonds, A. Aunli, Mrs. N. Bazenet, Miss D. Ardern, R. Malcolm. From Vancouver (Saturday) C. R. Wat-son, Miss Reitch, A. Hostman, Miss P. Nadane, Miss M. Kreesy, J. M. E. Ross, Mrs. Forty Deaths Over Week-end II. S. Truman will speak to Congress Wednesday on the Korean situation and later in the day will address the nation over the air. - OTTAWA AND KOREA OTTAWA Minister of Na- i doss of Imperialist, : Diaries." Cariboo Quartz 1.00 Congress .23 Hedley Mascot 2i Pend Oreille 6.30 Pioneer 2.35 Premier Border 03 Privateer 13 Reeves McDonald ...... 2.75 Reno 03 Sheep Creek 1.05 Silbak Premier 29 tided, is a threat to f"" 1 !. H Pre and to the HVP 11 PH IH c world as a whole. J IfU If 1111 III i Sharock, Dr. C. J. Reich, L. Hen- tional Defence Brooke Claxton ney, Mr. Kenny, F. Crebbing, Mr. TORONTO '(P, Forty persons met violent deaths in Eastern 1 Canada during the week-end. I Twenty were drowned, and 15 others were killed in traffic acci returned to Ottawa from New Horovisky, Mr. Norman, C. W. Blakeburn, Misc Ft Ash ton. p Keeps deserted. Its abandonment appeared near. , Gen. MacArthur's comm. tin 1 que described the situation in which the Americans had had to quit Kongju, 20 miles northwest of Taejon and pulKwest and south so that their former west flank had becomi"ihe north flank. The North Korean second division was struggling , to turn this flank "In the-Tae-jon area," the communique reported. Exact distances from the city were not disclosed. The air field, three miles to the north, war admittedly under Red artillery lira and threatened by infiltrating enemy foot soldiers. Although Gen. Mac Arthur said the enemy had succeeded in getting only two t tanks across to the south bank ipJT JJie Kum River and that both 4hese had been destroyed, fieldi dispatches intimated that the Red had since brought up- more armor. At 9 p.m. Monday (6 a.m. Eastern Standard Time) most of Taejon's population had fled. Wriile the Americans Vela From Sandspit (Saturday) I A. Huggins, Mr. Severson, Mr. and . Mrs. R. Charleston and child, I foundland today. Military I chiefs will meet with the cab-i inet Wednesday to consider the appeal of the League of Na- tions for further aid in the I Korean situation. bton Cup i Mrs. V. Jones and infant, Mr. their normal closing times. In some of these that were open hot meals were served only at i Parkerhouse, H. Tuck, J. Her-. j riot. ON f, Ontario lined the WillingUm provincial four ma a dents. Railway accidents, a hanging, carbon monoxide poisoning and exhaustion claimed the other five lives, a Canadian Press survey shows. Fatalities by provinces were: Ontario 25- Quebec 9 New Brunswick 3 Newfoundland 2 Nova Scotia 1 Burning Mine LARK, Utah, (H Rescue crews groped through many miles of smoke - filled tunnels today, searching for five men trapped In a burning lead mine. The men had been missing since early Sunday when fire broke out in the Lark mine of the United States, Smelting, Refining and Mining Co. They were engaged in maintenance operations at the mine which has been shut down since July 1 by a United Steel Workers' strike. riiampions of Canada, v. Wcslock and Jerry Taku River 05 Vananda 14 Silver Standard . 1.52 Oils-Anglo Canadian 450 A.P. Con 34 . Atlantic 2.25 Central Leduc 1.32 Home Oil 13.00 Mercury 14 Okalta 135 Pacific Pete 5.40 Princess 48 Royal Canadian .09 Royalite 1100 ' Toronto meal hours. Meanwhile householders got through the day on water drawn off Uie day before. In all the change over took place with only minor inconvenience to citizens. ALEXANDER IN B.C. PORT COQUITLAM The Governor General and Lady Margaret arrived here today enroute to the Clarenc Wallace estate in the Fraser Valley where Viscount Alexander will spend a few days fishing. had an aggregate Mrs. Oiler Besner and daughter, Mrs. Ellianne Schlageter of San Francisco, arrived in the city by car during the week-end from the south and will be spending two or three days here. 1 for 3fi holes medal lirce trokes over the by British Columbia boys finished second t a close fight most with Bill Mawhinney puce for the west ';nudlan junior title, O rolled back in at least one-see-07 tor six miles from Kum, Gen-15 era! MaeArthur said northern 40 Communists had suffered their .40 worst setbacks of the war on ' .lOVst the East coast. .13 j '- Stalin Answers Nehru's Letter Athona Aumaque Tleattle Bevcourt Bobjo Buffalo Canadian i - f i 'd, Vancouver, aivl 1 'berg of Red Dcer. Hi-d at the end of! ,i i i.. ... i " un iii aii is 'day. r- 1 W VI 1 MOSCOW at Prime Minister 1 Stalin made his first statement cn the Korean f lghtin? in a prrsoivil message to Prime Minister Nehru of India. The con- Wins LOCAL TIDES Tuesday, July 18, 1930 .. High 3:00 20 4 feat 15:15 18.9 fest Low 9:30 2 3 feet 21:42 6 6 feet A Row c " it. ttio nnt.p were not WtTJ-" I v" " JI...1...4 v..v,m mhn has an- " Australia s . ,nnr,TnpSs to serve :wt Sunday .ored j mpdlator ln the Korean con--4 victory over Can- nersonal note to '"in Mac ken in a Stalin Thursday. The New York" Times said F,t.alin welcomed Nehru's mes- !l's match to give 5-0 win ln matches ""iis inns in in the ine North worwi - - , .. -nr. of the Davis Cup "" "Si United Nations security council Consol. Smelters 96.00 Conwest .,. 1 07 Donalda 38 Eldona - .23 East Sullivan , 5.95 Giant Yellowknife 6.50 God s Lake 28 Hardrock 28 Harricana .07 '-'i Heva 05 Hosco CS Jacknife 03 Vi Joliet Quebec 36 Lake. Rowan '.. .08 Lapaska .04 Little Long Lac 31 Lynx 18 Madsen Red Lake 2.11 McLeod Cockshutt .... 181 Moncta .28 Negus 93 Noranda 63.25 Louvicourt .14 Pickle Crow 1.75 Regcourt .04 San Antonio 2-35 Sherrlt Gordon ..! 1.60 Steep Rock 2.90 Sturgeon River . 14Vi Silver Miller 73 Upper Canada 167 as a step toward ending the war "ALL SCORES TODAY rran League THE WEATHER ' Synopsis Relatively clear skies across Southern British Columbia wil'A afternoon temperatures 65 to 75 at the coast and 80 to 90 over the Interior will produce pleas -ant mid-July weather "during the next two days. A shallow depression ln the extreme northern Gulf of Alaska is causing cloudy skies on the north coast and even, infco the northern Interior. 1, Forecast North Coast Region Cloudy today and Tuesday. Fog patches near the Queen Charlottes and northern Vancouver Island. Little change in temperature. Winds light. Lows tonight and highs Tuesday At Port Hardy, Sandspit and Prince Rupert, 60 and 65. ' 1, Boston 6. Prince Rupert Rotary Club, at their regular meeting last Thursday, were addressed by Col. M. D. Robertson, Vancouver, of the Canadian Red Cross Society. Col. Pferedatlon the Con- ""ty won eicht na McAsklll, Treherne, Man.; William Dowhos, Port Arthur; Everett Doherty, Burk's Falls, Ont.; George Jonescu, Tlmmins, Ont.; Norman Anderson, London; Frank Sweet, Windsor, Ont.; Irving Nevitt, Hamilton; William Yule, Niagara falls. Ont; Robert Waugh, Toronto; John Fowler, Toronto; Michael Quealey, Toronto; John Clarke, Ottawa; Bain MacMillan, ' Cornwall, Ont.; ' Ronald Keast, Barrie, Ont.; Louis Fournier, Hull. P.Q ; Robert L'Ecuyer, Montreal; Renald Girard, Montreal; Yvon St. Onge, Montreal;' Richard Swan, Montreal; Gordon Hollingworth, Verdun, Que.; Robert Davis, Quebec City; Jacques MacDonald, Quebec City; George Morgan, Sherbrooke, Que.; Richard Ramsay, Sherbrooke, Que.; Yves Langlols, St. Romauld Que.; Pierre Pelletier, Ste. Rose, Que.; Bernard Lauzon, Ste. Therese de B'.ain-ville, Que.; Fred Drummle, Saint John, N.B.;'John Smith, Wirral, N.B.; Roy MacKenn, Sydney, N.S.; John Sinclair, Halifax; Randall Skaling, Newport, N.8.; Robert Nelson, Charlottetown, P.E.I. ; Ronald Leard, Summerside, P.E.I. ; Douglas Holmes, Fortune, Nfld.; Austin Greene, St. John's, Nfld. (CP Photo) HELD UP These members of the Weston Boys' Tour were temporarily stranded when the 20.000-ton luxury liner Francpnia went aground Wednesday night on the Island of Orleans, 10 miles east of Quebec City in the St. Lawrence River, with 780 passengers aboard. They were transferred to Quebec City, where arrangements were being made td continue the trip to Liverpool. Sponsored by Canadian industrialist Garfield Weston, the tour gives Canadian boys a chance to travel throughout England for several weeks Shown here shortly before the ship left Quebec are: R A Robertson, Toranto; H. B. Manning, Toronto; Ray E. Fair-bairn Vancouver; Hugh M. Owen, Toronto; Donald Gillespie, Dawson City, Y.T.; Ian Merrick, Yellowknife, N.W.T.; Charles Wilkinson, Prince Rupert, B.C.; Douglas Park, Victoria, B.C.; Fraser Wallace, Vancouver; Donald Little Armstrong, B.C.; Kenneth Harrison, Edmonton; James Hawks, Calgary; Kenneth Morris, Dldsbury, Alta.; Robert Jack, Regina; Richard Caswell, Saskatoon, Sask.; Gerald Edwardson, Estevan, Sask.; Grant Fisher, Winnipeg; Barrie McLeod, Brandon, Man.; James. tions, the Liberal Robertson spoke about the blood "n twelve. transfusion service of the society. FOOTBALL TONIGHT MANSON TROPHY SERIES IDIAN LEGION vs. HEAVY BATTERY ' ... 7 p.m. 1