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XXXIX,
No.
271
PRINCE
RUPERT.
B.C..
TUESDAY.
NOVEMBER
21.
1950
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To
Rotate
In
Service
Canadian
National
Montrealer
And
Troooer
Crash
Near
Jasper
U.S.
Benefits
In
Korea
War
JASPER.
Six
persons
are
known
dead
as
a
result
of
the
collision
of
Canadian
National
Railways
No.
2
Montreal
train
and
a
troop
train
near
Canoe
River,
83
miles
wTest
of
Jasper,
late
this
morning.
The
passenger
train,
which
left
Vancouver
last
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Regular
Leaves
to
be
Provided
lor
Soldiers
Going
to
Korea
VANCOUVER
(CP)
Canadian
troops
who
serve
In
Korea
will
be
relieved
on
a
rotation
basis,
Brigadier
J.
M.
(Rocky)
Rockingham
said
last
night.
But
he
laded
that
it
is
Impossible
to
es-Imate
the
time
they
must
spend
overseas.
"I
do
not
think
any
specified
time
has
been
set,"
he
told
the
Canadian
Press
from
Fort
Lewis,
Washington.
"It
all
depends
what
they
(the
Canadians)
are
doing.
Brigadier
Rockingham
has
been
at
Fort
Lewis,
Washington,
where
the
special
brigade
Is
being
assembled
for
dispatch
to
Korea.
WARSAW.
Speaking
at
the
peace
congress
here
today,
Rev
!
night,
was
proceeding
eastward.
The
troop
train
was
Dean
of
canterbury,
charged
;
carrying
members
of
the
Canadian
First
Brigade
to
that
the
United
States
was
deriving
economic
benefit
from
the
war
In
Korea.
Death
Penally
Reintroduced
WELLINGTON,
New
Zealand
(CP)
The-
New
Zealand
House
of
Representatives
today
reintroduced
the
death
penalty
death
by
hanging
after
a
respite
"
of
fifteen
years.
'
The
gallows
have
been
Idle
In
New
Zealand
since
1935
when
the
Labor
government
came
into
power
but
now
the
new
Conservative
administration
will
replace
the
death
penalty
in
the
statute
book.
Rise
of
crimes
of
violence
and
IMINEE
Harold
S.
Lvmanic
candidate,
Vancouver
enroute
to
Fort
Lewis,
Washington.
E.
G.
Skelding,
superintendent
of
transportation,
Canadian
National
Railways,
Edmonton,
said
those
killed
were
all
aboard
the
troop
train.
A
few
passengers
on
the
transcontinental
train
received
"slight
injuries,"
Skelding
said.
the
field
for
civic
be
held
December
d
his
papers
this
Tree
Falls,
Wrecks
House
Proposer
is
C.
G.
Ham
ider
W.
O.
Murray.
Bcrman,
Mr.
Whalen
Cjccessful
mayoralty
victoria.
-
Mrs.
Charles
j
Hospital
trains,
with
doctors
and
nurses
aboard,
Barrett
suffered
from
Tshock
af-
.
..
T
past
year.
Plane
Is
Down,
Two
Men
Safe
ter
a
70-foot
fir
tree
fell
on
a
'are
on
tne
way
to
the
scene
irom
ivamioops
ana
house
seven
miles
from
here
in
FK,
CPi
Joseph
murder
after
the
war
brought
much
agitation
to
reintroduce
hanging.
td
concert
.vioynist,
Ellis
Island
since
last
EDMONTON.
Royal
Cana
Jasper.
The
head-on
crash
occurred
at
12
o
clock
Mountain
Standard
Time
(11
a.m.
Pacific
Standard
Time).
The
disaster,
details
of
which
are
gradually
coming
in,
is
one
of
the
worst
in
British
Columbia
railway
history.
ka
admitted
to
the
(t-s
last
night.
Officio
reason
for
his
de-
a
50-mlle
gale
which
swept
th
area
last
night.
The
house
was
half
crushed.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Barret
were
In
bed
at
the
time.
The
gale
was
felt
throughout
.southern
Vancouver
Island
and
the
lower
mainland.
At
Vancouver
the
velocity
was
4Q
miles
per
hour.
Dominated
MARCH
OF
DIMES
Looking
aheaa
to
a
luture
free
of
the
handicap
and
pain
of
crippling
disease
are
hundreds
of
children
like
these
two,
Lawrence,
12
and
Matilda,
8,
patients
at
Children's
Hospital.
These
youngsters,
both
from
Okanagan,
are
the
symbol
for
the
fourth
annual
March
of
Dimes
campaign.
dlan
Air
Force
was
sending
aid
this
morning
to
two
American
fliers
in
the
forced
landing
of
a
light
plane
on
a
flight
between
Edmonton
and
Grande
Prairie.
Signal
fires
indicated
that
the
men
were
alive.
gave
no
explanation
I
szigeu,
riungar-
By
Russia
a
naturalized
French
EXECUTIVE-
Nationalist
China
Makes
This
Charge
Regarding
Communist
China
NEW
YORK.
A
Chinese
Na
Winter
May
Defer
Victory
in
Korea
tionalist
spokesman
at
the
Five
Hurt
In
Sewer
Blast
DETROIT
(CP)
Five
workmen
were
Injured,
one
seriously,
in
an
explosion
in
a
storm
sewer
last
night.
No
one
was
killed.
Thirteen
others
in
the
sewer
at
the
same
time
got
out.
The
men
were
checking
for
gas
In
the
sewer.
.
United
Nations
today
charged
that
Communist
China
was
y
to
Stay
With
lition
Meantime,
Americans
to
reach
the
border.
.
officers
predict
that
the
Korean
,o(,'jmit
o,...
1
northwest
where
a
severe
battle
,
may
ensue
as
the
Communists
j
gather
their
forces
together
for
'
expected
renewed
resistance.
"We
will
sweep
through
the
war
continue
well
into
next
cally
and
militarily,
by
Soviet
town
and
then
go
back
Into
good
spring
wud
inaccessible
moun-
Russia
which
had
engineered
the
hill
positions
and
see
what
hap-
,
head-high
in
cm!
war
snowdrifts,
pens"
said
Col.
Herbert
Powell,
tains.,
..,
fh
commander
of
the
'
17th
Regi
aving
to
Go
Alone
.
,
Soviet-Russia
was
Hot
sincere
-m.
below
zero
Will
'delay
United
TODAY'S
STOCKS
'
(Courtesy
8.
D.
Johnston
Co
Ut.
its
case
that
Communist
Chin-A
VUnlted
.
States
bombers
Jiave
been
ordered
to
take
special
precautions
In
regard
to
attacking
targets
near
the
frontier
so
that
there
may
be
no
violations
Nations
final
victory
until
then
they
fear.
n.
Is
Single
Transferable
Vote
Resolutions
;
;
At
Frontier
Manchurian
Border
is
Reached
New
Red
Resistance
is
Expected
SEOUL-A
United
States
Army
'
tank
column
has
reached
the
border
of
Manchuria,
taking
over
an
important
town
on
the
Yalu
River
In
the
northeast
sector
ment.
.
There
is
no
further
hint
of
the
next
move
of
the
17th
Regimental
combat
team
at
Hyesanjin.
'
Col.
Powell
saiqV
Red
Manchuria
:
is
Within
ife'asy
i
artillery
should
have
a
seat
in
the
United
Nations.
Really
Russia
did
not
want
that
and,
in
making
its
demand,
knew
that
it
was
impossible
to
fulfil.
The
Communists
still
have
a
VANCOUVER
Bayonne
;
Bfalorne
'
B!
S.
Coft
:.:!...
.01
6.00
.02'
great
network
of
military
highways
and
railways
in
the
north
Tired
American
Infantrymen
slogged
Into
the
ghost
city
of
Hyesanjin
on
the
Manchurian,
east
linked
up
with
Manchuria
where
Korean
Communist
arm
B.
r.
xs..J
-o
border
of
North
Korea
and
,oc-;
On
Many
Matters
,
i;
(
coalition
government
in
British
Columbia
e
broken
during
the
present
parliament
and
a
full
party
convention
decides
that
it
should
ved,
according
to
J.
D.
McRae,
M.L.A.
for
upert,
following
his
return
from
Vancouver
range
but
'his
garls
would
not
fire
across
the
river
"unless
they
fire
at
us
first."
United
Nations
intelligence
Princess
Pats
cupied
it
without
firing
a
shot.'j
ies
afe
reported
being
-
Attention
Is
now
tuning
to
the
It
was
the
first
American
unit
Korea
Bound
ie
attended
recent
executive
sessions
of
the
OTTAWA
(CP)
Second
bat
Canada
and
Costa
Rica
LOCAL
TIDES
Wednesday,
November
22,
1950
High
11:50
20.9
feet
Low
5:41
8.0
feet
18:24
4.2
feet
Bodiesp
Snow
Bank
umbia
Liberal
Asso-
talion
of
Princess
Patricia's
Canadian
Light
Infantry,
now
on
the
hich
H.
G.
T.
Perry,
1
of
the
Prince
Rupert
OTTAWA
(CP)
The
Depart
p.
is
president,
and
To
Parole
Doukhobors
VICTORIA
(CP)
Forty-seven
Doukhobors,
in
prison
for
arson
and
other
crimes,
may
be
granted
paroles,
it
was
reported
today.
A
special
committee
on
Douk-hobor
affairs,
has
Tecommended
that
they
be
screened
with
a
view
to
release.
Paroles
must
be
sanctioned
by
Cariboo
Quartz
102
Hedley
Mascot
43
Pend
Oreille
8.10
Pioneer
190
Premier
Border
.06
Privateer
072
Reeve
McDonald
3.90
Reno
-
02
Sheep
Creek
133
SilbaK
Premier
-21
Taku
River
09
Vananda
'
-09
Salmon
Gold
02
Sliver
Standard
2.32
Western
Uranium
113
Oils-Anglo
Canadian
5.00
A.
P.
Con
35
Atlantic
2.40
Calmont
83
Central
Leduc
2.30
Home
Oil
13
87
Mercury
-12
Okalta
180
Princess
L60
ranee
Mr.
McRae
said
ment
of
Trade
and
Commerce
yesterday
announced
that
Canada
has
signed
a
commercial
agreement
with
Costa
Rica.
It
is
f'sive.
Meantime,
there
l
active
promotion
move
from
Wainwright,
Alberta,
to
Fort
Lewis,
Washington,
Is
expected
to
sail
for
Korea
this
week-end.
The
battalion
a
1000-man
force
Is
arriving
at
Fort
Lewis
in
several
trains
today
and
will
sail
from.
Seattle.1-"
Four
special
trains
passed
through
Vancouver
today
en-route
to
Fort
Lewis
and
three
more
are
due
tonight.
stltuencles.
Commentinit
on
a
recent
statement
in
Prince
Rupert
of
Harold
Winch,
leader
of
the
CCF
opposition,
that
the
single
transferable
voting
system
would
deprive
absentee
voters
of
the
franchise,
Mr.
McRae
expressed
the
opinion
that
It
was
hardly
likely
that
the
legi-islature
would
approve
of
any
measure
that
would
deprive
such
electors
of
the
power
of
the
vote.
,
The
Liberal
executive,
in
aiv
al
party
in
readiness
i
again
as
a
single
the
third
such
agreement
signed
with
a
South
American,
country
'vernment.
In
the
last
two
months.
Previous
THE
WEATHER
Synopsis
Southwest
gales
developed
during
the
night
in
waters
adjacent
to
southern
Vancouver
Island
as
another
outbreak
of
Pacific
air
pushed
rapidly
inland
over
the
British
Columbia
coast.
Winds
will
decrease
to
moderate
this
afternoon
but
unsettled
and
ly
agreements
had
been
signed
&
is
a
vice-president
Double
Tragedy
Near
Houston
In
Bulkley
Valley
SMITHERS.
Bodies
of
Robert
McCauslane
and
Joseph
La-pointe
have
been
found
in
a
snow
bank
near
Houston
In
the
Bulkley
Valleye
east
of
here.
Royal
Canadian
Mounted
Police
are
investigating.
Lapointe,
operator
of
a
small
sawmill,
and
McCauslane
had
been
in
town
at
Houston
and
left
Friday
night
on
their
return
to
camp
in
a
light
truck.
iThey
had
evidently
had
trouble
with
Venezuela
and
Ecuador.
Nation.
fcw
resolutions
adopted
Mainland
Thrust
pecutive
at
the
'
Van-Nng
was
to
the
ef-
other
resolution,
asked
the
pro
'hcreas
the
adherents
the
federal
Department
of
Justice
in
Ottawa.
,
Four
Candidates
For
Mayoralty
Medical
Corps
Chief
Succumbs
W
are
firmlv
nf
t.hp
vlncial
government
to
lmple-mpnt
a
resolution
of
the
last
showery
weather
is
expected
t3
be
general
in
most
of
the
southern
half
of
the
province
for
the
Royal
Canadian
'.
10
'a
f
at
the
application
of
Liberal
convention
recommend
Royalite
"ou
TORONTO
Bold
Raid
By
Nationalists
next
two
days.
Polar
air
bla.n
liitr
that
consideration
be
given
ciples
by
the
enact-adminustration
of
11b-
have
proven
and
kets
the
northern
half
of
the
OTTAWA
(CP)
Major
Otener-in
negotiating
a
small
hill
and
al
Robert
Marsden
Luton,
aged
backed
the
truck
down
into
a
to
the
subject
of
redistribution
Athona
08?
Aumaque
28
Vi
province
and
near
zero
tempera
l(r
prove
to
be
in
the
59,
director
of
medical
services
snow
bank
and
are
believed
to
VANCOUVER.
After
Fred
Hume,
former
mayor
of
New
of
representation
in
the
legisla
tures
persist
in
the
Cariboo,
P1
'he
Canadian
people
ture
on
the
basis
or
tne
next
have
climbed
out
and
got
back
Prince
George
and
Bukley
Val
R
regard
more
esnee-
into
the
cab
again.
Beattie
55
Bevcourt
43
Bobjo
Buffalo
Canadian
30
ley
areas.
Light
snow
is
fallin;
in
these
regions
and
snow
flur
Westminster,
had
filed
his
nomination
papers
for
the
mayoralty
yesterday,
Dudley
McGeer,
brother
of
the
late
G.
O.
Mc
rhe
future
of
political
federal
census.
Other
resolutions
passed
by
the
convention
urged
Belief
is
that
they
had
been
"i
British
Co
umbia
rles
will
also
occur
over
Queen
overcome
by
carbon
monoxide
fumes
from
a
broken
exhaust.
welfare
of
t.hn
npnnle.
Charlottes
and
northern
main
land.
Fiber
and
adhprpnh
nf
f
'n
British
Columbia
for
the
Canadian
Army
overseas
during
the
Second
World
War,
died
yesterday
after
a
short
illness.
St.
Laurent
Meets
Malik
OTTAWA
Prime
Minister
L.
S.
St.
Laurent,
back
from
a
trip
Forecasts
0
use
his
or
her
best
TAIPEI,
Formosa
A
bold
raid
by
six
"thousand
Chinese
Nationalist
guerrillas
against
the
Red-held
South
China
city
of
Wuchow
was
reported
today.
The
guerrillas
entered
the
city
November
13
and
withdrew
after
destroying
three
miltlary
depots,
Inflicting
heavy
casualties
on
the
Communist
garrison
and
capturing
40
Red
party
workers.
Wuchow
is
120
miles
west
of
Canton.
Geer,
who
had
been
prominently
mentioned
as
a
candidate,
announced
he
would
not
run
but
would
support
Mr.
Hume
against
Mayor
Charles
Thompson.
There
is
a
possibility
of
four
candidates
being
In
the
mayor
North
Coast
Region
Cloudy
hspouse
Liberal
poli-
today
with
rain
showers
In
the
Provision
of
the
granting
01
the
old
age
pension,
with
the
means
test,
at
the
age
of
65,
and
without
the
means
test
at
the
age
of
70.
Exemption
from
social
security
and
municipal
air
tax(three
per
cent
tax)
of
all
meals,
children's
clothes,
school
books,
all
medicines,
soaps
and
all
purchases
for
the
personal
use
of
The
bodies
were
found
when
a
search
was
instituted
the
next
morning.
An
Inquest
was
being
held
In
Smithers
today.
.
(
The
same
day
an
Indian,
Joseph
Holland,
died
of
a
heart
attack
in
a
Houston
sawmill
camp.
'""ease
trie
member-effectiveness
of
the
C.
M.
&
S
125
00
Conwest
r
'
1-98
Donalda
-
-50
Eldona
-
26
East
Sullivan
7.75
Giant.
Yellowknife
6.30
God's
Lake
37
Hardrock
-25
Harrlcana
07
Mi
Heva
12
Hosco
05
2
Jackknife
05
Va
Joliet
Quebec
-
105
Lake
Rowan
07
Va
vicinity
of
Northern
Vancouver
Island
and
snow
flurries
over
the
'"n.
Thus
umnlri
hp
Queen
Charlottes
and
the
north
'he
welfare
nroeress
alty
field.
Aid.
Archie
Proctor
may
run
and
a
CCF
candidate
Ptltv
Of
thn
norvr.lt.
nf
ern
mainland.
Clear
and
cola
tonight
Clear
Wednesday.
Winds,
may
also
enter
the
field.
to
New
York,
told
yesterday
of
two
chats
he
had
with
Jacob
northwest,
20
miles
per
hour,
over
by
Liberal
pol-!'8h
i'lnibia
the
election
of
a
"ministration
at
the
Malik,
chief
delegate
of
Soviet
Russia
to
the
United
Nations.
the
Queen
Charlottes
decreasing
to
light
tonight.
Light
winds
all
pensioners
who
are
exempted
rrom
income
tax.
Exemption
from
payment
of
British
Columbia
hospital
pre
l
me.
Reno
Under
Six
Feet
of
Flood
Water
The
Prime
Minister
savs
that
Lapaska
0434
elsewhere.
Lows
tonignt
ana
highs
Wednesday
at
Port
Hardv
there
were
mutual
assurances
by
F'VE
VOTING
pCUtive
nlun
ror-nrriorl
both
that
they
were
actuated
pri
marily
by
a
desire
for
peace.
30
and
38:
Sandspit,
a
ana
.
Prince
Rupert,
20
and
32.
urgine
P'
to
enact
annrnnri-
HOn
at.
Ih
ot
COO.
givide
lor
an
alterna-
h
system
for
the
elec-lh?ers
01
the
leglsla-"
the
growth
of
num-
Little
Long
Lac
"
Lynx
I5
Medsen
Red
Lake
2.25
McKenzle
Red
Lake
48
McLeod
Cockshutt
2.20
Moneta
41
Negus'
85
Noranda
72.75
Louvlcourt
21
Pickle
Crow
166
Regicourt
05
San
Antonio
2.50
Senator
Rouyn
21
Sherrltt
Gprdon
2.76
Steep
Rock
6.75
Sturgeon
River
15
SUm
MUlv-r
33
Upper
Canada
1-75
Golden
Manltou
6.30
i"tical
miums
of
wives
and
dependents
of
recipients
of
war
veterans'
allowance,
widows'
allowance
and
those
in
receipt
of
parents-pensions
under
the
Pensions
Act.
The
executive
protested
as
"discriminatory
and
unjust
with
"no
ethical
or
reasonable
basis"
the
debarring
from
employment
of
persons
45
years
of
age
and
over
and
resolved
that
both
provincial
and
federal
governments
be
urged
to
make
provision
for
opportunities
of
employment
both
on
temporary
and
permanent
barS
for
men
and
women
regardless
of
age
who
have
the
.-.-Continued
on
page
6
Divorce
Capital
Inundated
In
Third
Day
of
Big
Deluge
SAN
FRANCISCO
(CP)
Raging
flood
waters
today
swept
through
northern
and
central
California
and
western
Nevada
for
the
third
consecutive
day,
causing
uncounted
millions
of
dollars
damage
and
leaving
nine
persons
dead
and
thousands
homeless.
In
Nevada
the
main,
section
of
Reno
is
covered
with
six
to
eight
feet
of
water
as
the
swirling
Trukee
River
hit
with
crushing
force
last
night.
Plush
hotels
and
gambling
casinos
were
flooded.
A
three-block-wide
torrent
raged
through
th"
heart
of
the
city.
There
were
two
flood
deaths.
'In
California
the
American
River
swelled
over
its
banks
at
Sacramento,
forcing
hundreds
of
people
from
their
homes.
Sections
along
the
Bear
River
reported
flood
conditions.
Governor
Earl
Warren
declared
a
state
of
emergency.
'
fr
election,
there
,lei
thp
o1or.tlr.r.
nf
NOTICE
T0RETA1LERS
Retaii
Merchants'
Association
meeting
tonight,
November
21,
8
o'clock,
Civic
Centre.
Business:
To
discuss
changes
in
opening
and
closing
bylaw.
271
v
a
minority
vote
not
"
a
majority
of
the
n
was
a
principle
,!nary
democracy
that
t'
a
legislature
should
L'
maiority
of
voting
respective
cor.
j