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a
from
rage
l)
IMntt
Uupett
Dailp
mt'ms
Tuesday,
September
28,
1948
Phone
System
Heavily
Loaded
tl.'0st
mrr
51(Jtk
bpfre
th..
,.
Pleted.
changing
of
subscribers'
aH
dresses.
Since
the
last
issue
oi
he
directory,
there
have
Dee
59
single
changes
and
75
Z
stances
where
subscribers
haw
changed
their
address
morp
than
once.
In
addition,
the,:
have
been
237
new
n
FRAUD
HEARING
IS
PROCEEDING
the
bare
rudiments
of
operating.
Then
they
must
develop
speed
Only
after
a
year
can
an
operator
be
considered
experienced
in
local
and
long
distance
traffic
handling."
At
present,
according
to
the
report,
there
are
21
regular
op-
telephones
of
all
classes
in
use
in
the
city.
OPERATORS
OVERTAXED
"It
is
not
unusual
for
an
operator
on
any
of
the
five
positions
to
have
the
15
cords
of
her
Dosition
in
use
-at
one?.
.
out
such
a
receipt,
Utsunomiyo
i
Case
of
James
Howard
Foster
of
Smithers
Going
On
At
Assizes
"
This
makes
a
total
of
371
sub-'
interpreter:
"That
is
written
in
1
read
th?
Zinje"
Utsunomiyo,
Japanese
CT
ChmeSe
language'
resident
of
Smithers.
told
Assize
Court
Monday
that
receipt
put-
The
Crown
contends
that
portedly
made
out
by
him
t)
Foster
obtained
the
$1,500
plus
James
Howard
Foster,
former
various
smaller
sums
totalling
Smithers
baker,
for
$1,500
was'140
from
Utswwmiyo
with
actually
written
In
the
Chinese
.
fraudulent
intent.
The
$1,500
thereby
having
to
wait
till
a
erators
and
one
chief
ojern-conversation
is
completed
be-
tor.
Of
the
21,
eight
are
in-fore
being
able
to
taka
another
experienced
in
long
distance
call,"
the
report
continued.
j
operating
and
five
in
local
op-"A
thoroughly
experienced
op-
erating.
By
next
January
1,
at
seniors
wno
are
not
lasted
in
the
latest
directory,
causing
Qe'
lay
in
handling
calls
while
uu"
operator
seeks
the
unlistrrj
number.
Currently,
the
city
u
seckinu
to
float
a
self-liquidating
oua
to
permit
the
rehabilitation
or
the
telephone
system
along
u,
night.
there
are
,
llnps
which
f
'"f'd
and
might
gra
stances
bw
b'
opeiu.,1.
erator
In
stanaara
leiepnone
.
icasi
iour
expenenceu
operawis
language
which
he
does
not
"-"
understand
was
said
to
have
been
meant
TODAY
SHOWS
AND
ti
V
,
E
.
ON
11
I
will
be
leaving
the
department.
"During
the
vacation
period,
if
it
had
not
been
for
assistance
given
by
former
operators,
now
married,
the
department
would
have
faced
a
very
serious,
in
lact,
tragic
situation,"
the
report
stated.
A
situation
which
causes
much
confusion
is
the
continual
practice
is
expected
to
handle
200
to
210
calls
an
hour.
By
actual
count,
operators
in
this
erchange
handle
during
the
busy
periods
254
calls
an
hour.
"The
telephone
department
is
handicapped
by
always
having
at
least
one
beginner
in
training.
It
takes
an
average
of
six
weeks
for
a
beginner
to
learn
uu"
Psi
j
GEORGE
APLEYjTcQ
BM.(t(9
novel!
2yearslogt
Now
the
yeor't
mosf
The
Japanese
was
plaintiff
In
t0
pay
off
a
mortgage
which
a
criminal
case
in
which
roster
the
Crown
suggests
was
non-is
charged
with
having
obtained
:
exlstent
$1,640
from
him
by
false
pre-'
On
the
witness
stand,
Utsuno-tenses
with
Intent
to
defraud
miyo
said
that
he
had
met
Fos"
at
the
interior
town
in
August,
'
ter
at
Smitrers
in
August,
1947,
1947,
and
that
Foster
had
suggested
The
receipt,
piesented
by
Fo.s-1
that
they
int0
Partnership
ter
to
Utsunomiyo
on
the
wit-
in
the
bakery
business.
Prior
ness
stand,
was
suggested
by
to
that
time'
Fst
had
been
Foster
to
be
one
which
Utsuno-
a
baker
in
tne
Wilson
Bakery
miyo
had
given
him
when
he
at
the
lnterlr
town,
returned
the
$1,500
which
he'
Utsunomiyo
was
to
put
up
th
had
borrowed
to
pay
a
mort-
money
and
be
a
"silent
part-gage
on
a
bakery
business
which
ncr"
hlle
Foster
arranged
the
they
planned
to
purchase
as
deal-
Tne
Japanese
then
gave
partners.
I
him
$10
to
pay
notary
fees
and
Denying
the
money
had
been
a
few
davs
later
20
"because
returned
or
that
he
had
made
he
was
broke."
Later,
he
gave
Foster
$30
to
pay
fo
ra
consign
entertaining
mov!
Reminiscences
By
w.J.
Reflections
AIR
FORCE
AIDS
POLIO
VICTIM
Marion
Hawco,
9,
Newfoundland
polio
victim,
inspired
U.
S.
army
air
force
men
stationed
near
her
home
to
raise
$4,200
to
pay
for
treatment
that
may
help
her
to
walk
again.
She
is
held
in
the
arms
of
base
chaplain,
Capt.
Voight
Sink
as
she
presents
the
check
to
Brig.-Gen.
Joseph
A.
Baer
(Ret),
director
of
services
to
the
armed
forces
for
the
national
foundation.
Capt.
Voight
Sink
and
Lieuts.
W.
J.
Houston
and
Sussillo,
flew
her
to
New
York
to
make
arrangements
for
her
admittance
to
Georgia
Warm
Springs.
People
have
been
taking
time
.able
to
be
compared
with
"high-i
off
to
try
and
explain
why
tuna
j
ly
paid
Industrial
workers."
All
j
has
appeared
in
quantity
south
bunk,
say
the
farmers.
They
of
the
Queen
Charlotte
Islands.
work
14
hours
a
day,
without
,They
do
this
because
they
know
(
Sunday
or
holidays
off.
What's
nothing
whatever
about
it.
One
$15
for
a
hog
.after
the
brute
bright
lad
says
he
thinks
it
is
has
been
reared,
fed
and
kept
i
because
the
Jananese
dirrpnt
rlpnn
fnr
oovon
nr
eirrht
mnniint
written
from
Vancouver
by
Foster
to
Utsunomiyo,
were
read
ment
of
lard
which
was
said
to
have
arrived
from
Edmonton
and
still
later
$80
to
go
to
Prince
AIR
BASE
IS
BEING
LEASED
Rupert
because
of
a
legal
con
tention
with
his
former
em
ployer,
George
Wilson.
According
to
Utsunomiyo,
when
Foster
returned
from
City
council
last
night
gave
is
snlftlng
closer
t0
Nortn
Am-1
Machinery,
hired
man,
import-first
reading
to
a
bylaw
auth-:erica,
tnus
extending
the
range
ed
protein
feeds
have
all
"gone
orlz.ng
the
leasing
of
the
Searof
warm.water
fish.
We
just
up."
How
much
cash
profit
can
Cove
air
base
from
the
Depart-j
knew
our
old
friendi
the
Japan.
be
found
,n
mUk
fetch,
geyen
ment
of
Transport
for
$1
a
year
;ese
Current
would
get
lnto
the
cents
a
quart?
Mr
Farmer
to
the
court
after
being
presented
by
Crown
Counsel
T.
W.
Brown.
One
of
these
spoke
of
the
difficulties
which
Foster
was
encountering
and
said
that
he
would
be
back
in
Smithers
soon.
Another
stated
that
Foster
did
know
know
Utsunomiyo
was
a
Japanese
and
that
he
had
thought
him
a
Chinese.
It
)
o
w
,
Prince
Rupert,
he
borrowed
$1,500
from
him
to
pay
off
a
mortgage
on
the
Wilson
Bakery
bush
.ess
which
he
said
he
pro
-...o.u.uv,
4
"'"-(
general
set-up,
sooner
or
later,
have
the
floor!
J
rV
laming
ceruun
Duuaings.
rne
,
city
has
leased
the
tot
hangar
Buslness
at
the
Assize
tWs
posed
to
buy.
Utsunomiyo
gave
Y
T
.
.
.1
.
.
.
-
.
I
v.anaaian
racnic
Airanes
ana
1
urn
:i
mm
tne
money
and
received
a
receipt.
asked
Utsunomiyo
to
send
Fos-'oil
storage
facllities
t0
Imperial'
g
'u'ceTT
h
1(
VPars
a
on
O'hn
aau
Vila
nonnn
Lfl
llltr
t
V
I
rffl
llrl
I
I.
mill
r
llvl
Pr
K
f
11
I
n.ViiiiU
IL..
i
i
-
.
.
.
George
Wilson,
proprietor
of
i
u
cuy
aooui
A'asKas
capital,
wouian
t
rWt
fn
h
.I
r'"ul
perienCed
in
years.
The
older'0
the
bakerv
business
nrf
AlhPrt
.
'
""v.".-..-,
"'""u
a
year
the
citv
and
lareer
the
Dooula-
Know
the
om
home
town
today.
lne
money
would
be
returned
to
Uon
tne
fewer
crimeg
Something
doing
up
there
every
r.
E.
Day,
a
former
,
owner,
both
AVERTED
DISASTER
'
,
t
Quence
appear
to
be.
During
,
j
$i
j
STRATFORD
Ont.
?i
Geo.
1
the
earlv
davs
courts
had
no
Parkins,
driving
a
bus
here
lack
of
serious
offences
to
deal
Another
industry
not
yet
been
didn't
know
his
engine
was
on
wltn'
And
some
occurred.
not
scratched,
says
Ketchikan
corn-
denied
that
there
was
a
mortgage
on
the
business.
Wilson
told
the
court
that
Foster
had
had
the
privilege
of
buying
the
business
for
$1,500
cash.
Sale
of
the
building
and
land,
which
was
the
property
of
Mrs.
Wilson,
was
not
mentioned.
the
Japanese,
less
some
expenses
incurred
by
Foster
in
promoting
the
enterprise.
The
case
adjourned"
late
Monday
afternoon
after
all
the
Crown
witnesses
had
been
heaf
d.
It
resumed
again
at
10:30
thu
morning.
Mr.
Justice
N.
W.
Whittaker
is
presiding.
'Vanessa
Biou
lira
lap
lw
fire
until
a
passing
motorist
aurm8
disturbed
and
abnormal
ment
is
on
the
production
of
signalled
with
-his
horn.
Park-
times
but
when
what
seejned
A
fur-bearing
animal
feed
from
ins
stopped
and
put
the
fire
noly
sanity
lingered
over
the
salmon
waste
which
Prince
Ru-out
with
an
extinguisher.
Pass-,
land-.
jpert
is
finding
so
lucrative.
In
'engers
transferred
to
another!
an
age
of
universal
lamentation
COMING!
Fri.-Sat.O
Shortly
after
lie
had
borrowed
bus
tome
Canadian
farmers
re-
over
the
Job
of
making
a
living
sent
the
suggestion
that
tillers
and
liklne
it.
it's
refreshine.
to
the
money
from
the
Japanese,
Foster
moved
from
Smithers
to
NEWS
REEL
PlCTlffi
POOR
LITTLE
FISH
Fish
are
generally
and
have
poor
color
vision.
jof
the
soil
are
in
danger
of
be-
hear
of
somebody
not
suffering
coming
real
prosperous,
and
li-
irom
too
great
pressure.
ifou
saw
it
m
tne
Daily
News
i
Margie"
B
J
An
ouifit
to
treasure
from
Fall
through
Spring.
Coats
Z
and
Suits
in
the
1948
man-
TIIKY'RUGOOU!
DONTI-
ncr.
WALLACE'S
Of
Course
Mice
pecia
an
auto
camp
at
Lake
Kathlyn,
four
miles
distant.
After
a
brief
stay
there,
ho
went
to
Vancouver
where
he
remained
throughout
the
winter.
Mrs.
Rose
Marie
Olsen,
proprietor
of
the
auto
camp,
told
the
court
that
during
his
stay
there,
he
purchased
a
truck
from
her
for
$700,
which,
he
told
her,
he
planned
to
use
to
bring
in
some
equipment
for
the
bakery
he
planned
to
start.
William
Grant,
notary
public
of
Smithers,
identified
the
agreement
drawn
up
between
Foster
and
Utsunomiyo
as
one
which
he
had
prepared
for
Foster.
Foster
had
signed
the
document
in
his
presence.
Grant
said
he
did
not
know
the
Japanese
whose
signature
also
was
on
the
contract,
or
when
h
signed
it.
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letters,
purportedly
mm
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Rupert
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We
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li'
to
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Canada
during
the
month
of
September,
and
it
is
anticipated
that
similar
flights
will
be
permitted
during
succeeding
months.
This
authorization
carries
permission
to
proceed
to
one
interior
point
beyond
the
first
landing
at
a
Customs
Port
of
Entry.
shipment
of
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easy-to-
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