1 . CABS pp.cvi:::i.".l 1123 v viciiuA-, . c.I'i3onr.lES DRUGS ' - Daily Delivery NORTHJtRN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NIWSPAPKR Iunli8hed at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest." "PHOIIE 81 VOL. XXXVIII, No. 179. PRINCE RUPERT, B. C, TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1949 PRICE FIVE CENTS merican Ions Want ( to Know More on Aid In Program Would War From Present GIVES SIXTH Ml" " I"" . ' PINT OF BLOOD TORRENT OF BLOOD FLOWS AS RUPERT GIVES TO RED CROSS Blood flowed like wine at the Civic Centre last night and it was a cheerful torrent which will join the Red Cross Society's reservoir at the central blood Nude Girl Is Disapproved Mere Male Says It's V n necessary to Swim Channel That Way DOVER, Kent Curvaceous Shirley May France, 16-year-old ation-Harriman f v " , i "i:-r i.v,v . ll bank at Vancouver where it will become a ireely-available life-saver to hospitals throughout the prov icTON, D.C. '(CP) W. Averill Harri- ince. St 1 11 Plan's roving ambassador in hurope, United States ('(ingress to approve the It flowed Into pint jars 142 of. thm which inspired Col. hi. D. Robertson, division director of ,,n's foreign arms program promptly to somerset, Massachusetts, mermaid, was criticized today for planning to swim the English Channel In the nude. .the Red Cross blood transfusion growing generation from war. Democrats joined Republicans on the 131 DESCENDENTS KEEP GRANNY GAY LONDON t Reuters t Eighty-four-vear-old "Grannv" Hen Blood donations are nothing new to Fred Hill, of Prince Rupert, who was among the first to "give his pint" at the Red Cross blood donor clinics last night. Mr. Hill displayed to Col. M. D. Robertson, Red Ciuos divisional director of blood transfusions, a card bearing records of five previous Red Cross donations. 'I'll be ready when they want me rgain," ho grinned. T.B. HO BAR TO BABIES British Doctors Say Marriage Helps Recovery HARROGATE, England P- service, to term Prince Rupert'3 Initial response to the drive ' magnificent." "This response Indicates f)n 7 . ;1 A And It is a man who disap- i proves of the idea. "Nudity appeals to little boys and indecent people, Edward' Temme. first man to swim the ' f ', 4 iitaiivos roreigti e In railing for . president Tru-r Hie $1,400,000,-, help friendly against Russian rietta Carrlngton, of East Ham,,or8anlzaonal work on the part !" V lit "Jitt 1 of the local committee and a v I has recently had another gala 20-mile stretch of water twice, told reporters. "I think it Is unnecessary to her attempt," he added. 4 I "5 day-the christening of her 131st 8rna community gpirn, among descendent. 1 Rupert people," Col. Rob- "Granny" Carrlngton often' "tson commented. "I hope thai has these celebrations. She her-j" maintained during the next two days of the clinic's visit." but to- self was an only child, day she has 50 or 60 of her de- Minimum objective of tho will end Its first scendents around her whenever clinic which annual vlsit to thls community there Is a wedding or a christen-1 1 m tv, fomii. Th on Wednesday evening is 700 TODAY'S STOCKS (Courlrnjr 8. D. Jolinatcu Co I.ul ) Women suffering from tuberculosis should marry and have children if they want them, PIRATES' VICTIM Skipper Bob Fiiidlay of Vancouver reported .like th'-lr Re-j4U(.s. Indicated s to lake thp h If (he details iot forthcoming, v want to know :s any iron-clad lie count rips re-n arms will use 11 if action be-to get some of n Mr. Ilarriman. lor to European celebration marked the chrlsten- British medical men say. Recovery chances of those ' m8 of a new great-grandson, to De I "Granny" married at 18, hai he was bound and gaRRed by two pirates In the bunk of his fish boat, Aleo, He told police the pair robbed him of $3,500 as he lay helpless while the Alco was docked at Rivers Inlet. No trace of the two men has been found. p. P. Photo) who marry are found Vancouver Bayonne 05',i B.-alornc 9.80 B. R. Con 03 B. R. X. 07V4 Cariboo Quartz 1.10 pints of blood. Last night's level will have to be maintained throughout the three days In order to fill It. T. Norton Youngs, chairman of the local blood, donor committee, expressed satisfaction at ' better than those who stay!12 children. Now he has 65 sinele. one SDecialist told the , grand-children ana 54 great British Medical Association con-'grandchildren. New Buildings at Terrace Houston ferences here. "We have great difficulty in 1 1 inn rpsnnn n nn jsain T.n'.ii. ill .03 .24 .04 Congress Hedlcy Mascot Pacific Eastern MR LIFT IS ! PACKING UP ving American J.t the Marshall Dr. Jean Hallum of Birming-j deciding which of the kat- addition to this evening's ses-ham of . grandchildren will be pageboys reported on a survey wm be tQ tubercular women who hud and flowergirls. because ther3 whQ wlsh donate a pint SAKE AFTER K OU.ISION V H I OKI A li k Wlnslow and Gordon Armstrong, t'c-luclet fishermen, were res-rued yesterday when their gillnctler was sunk in colitis-ion with the Danube II, another (una fishing vessel. The Danube effected the rescue. The collision took place off the Washington coast. A VI'. RAGE 100- FISH VANCOI'VER Two thousand salmon fishing boats operating in the I'raser River between Mission bridge and the Gulf of (ieorgia averaged lot) fish yesterday. BAN IS LUTED VICTORIA The provincial cabinet yesterday, by order in-council, lifted the 47-year ban against Japanese and Chinese working on crown grants, timber leases and mining properties. more polio CHICAGO Infantile paralysis cases showed a sharp increase in some slates last week, A new office and stores build Pond Oreille 4 90 ing planned at Terrace will be Pioneer Premier 3.25 .03 ',2 names, one saia mey gave nirici , are so many uj tiiw.se uuui, : FI7ANKFURT (P The Berlin built by the Fraser Valley Build Border to healthy children but with she said. air lift continued taperln? off!rrs Ltd., at Mission. The afc- Reeves McDonald .'. 2 40 ATTLEE cepted figure is $10,700. The Renb .06 more risk of having them pve-maturely. t , 1 BETTER same firm will build an office Sheep Creek : 1.19 DANGER OF I noon. I The satisfaction, however was not confined to those who woik-ted on the committee, alone. ThJ I donors,' those 143 who gave a 1 pint each, got a fine feeling out I today In preparation for its an- nounced closing down October 81. 1 Three groups of C-54 trans-i nort planes which have been Prime Minister and stores block an(l four-car garage at Houston, the tender being $16,750. REPRISALS 4".lt'-, who f.as I a rlilll, was of- ' haullnt? supplies to Berlin for In a discussion on the question, one specialist said tubercular mothers ought to be allowed to feed their babies naturally for at least ttuee months" after bi.h. Others were not certain of this, because of the risk of the (of do-ng It There was shi r.ir : r .. THE WLATHER But Amethyst Just Had to " Escape, Says British Foreign Office of cheerfulness" about the pl.ce which reflected the pleasure of doing something worth while. ''You don't miss the blood and if you don't - give it, somebody today to be ,Iirtririly." He the Prime Mln-Htienee, where 'ffli'Uil business, rk at 10 Down-n the next day Synopsis Cloudiness will be variable mother infecting her child or more" than a year have now quit flying. They have begun packing up to go back to the United States. The lift tonnage has dropped to 4.890.7 tons in 540 flights. For months the lift had been averaging more than 8000 tons daily. LONDON P) When the sloop 01 overtaxing ner sirengtn. Amethyst made her successful On the question of havinj children, the specialists agreed dash for ! freedom down the SUbak Premier 38 Taku River 30 Vananda .15 Salmon Gold .11 'Spud Valley ... .08 Oils Anglo Canadian 3.20 A. P. Con .16 Atlantic - 65 . Calmont 31 C. & E .., 4.65 Central Leduc 67 Home Oil .. 9.50 Mercury 10 Okalta 137 Pacific Tcte 2.45 Princess 20 Royal Canadian 06 '2 Toronto Yangtse River, Britain gambled her commercial future in Com munlst China against the' lives that couples would be well advised not to have children while the infection was active or until two years after the women's tubercular condition had become quiescent. else might miss it," said one donor as he drank a cup of coffee afterward. "There Is really nothing to it." ' ; WELL ORGANIZE Actually, there Is not a gieat deal to the process, considering the way the clinic's permanent and volunteer staff have the thing organized. Here is how of seventy-three British sallofs. Yesterday there were no regrets MORE POLIO IN rig Up THIS PROVINCE over the province today. The weather will continue warm although maximum temperatures are not expected to be quite as high as yesterday. Sunny conditions are expected in most regions tomorrow. Forecast North Coast Region Cloudy today and tomorrow. Showers In northern section tomorrow. Little change In temperature. Wind southerly, (15 mph). Lows tonight and highs tomorrow at Port Hardy, 50 and 62, Mas-sett and Prince Rupert, 50 and K3. Strike it's done: You approach a table in the in official circles. Approval for the trapped Amethyst to slip its cables and escape down the Yangtse meant obvious possibillyt of reprisals against British subjects and British Investments in China, Foreign Office sources conceded. "But those are the things you don't think about under these circumstances," one source said. vrnmenl Athona .'. Aumaque Beattle Bcvcourt Bobjo VANCOUVER - Another polio case was reported in Vancouver today. This brings the total now being treated at Vancouver General Hospital to 62. Adults over twenty are mostly affected this year with women and girls predominating over men and boys. Four new cases were reported in the province, Civic Centre lobby where - Miss M. Kydd, clinic tecanieian pricks Plfilse to .12 .18 .60 .24 '2 .15'i .10 boosting the. total far ahead of the 1948 near-record year in the I'nited States. The number of polio deaths for the first seven months of 1949, an Associated Press survey shows, is about double the total up to August 1, 1918. The survey showed that there have been approximately 8000 cases with 412 deaths. TRANSPORT CONTROL MONTREAL Centralised control of rates on all forms of transportation in Canada was suggested to the Royal Commission on transportation today by the Dominion Steel ai'ii Coal Corporation. A brief from Dosco, one of the country's three producers of basic steel, declared co-ordination of charges on transportation rates generally was necessary your finger to gt a blood sample. r.illa 'P-Mak- Buffalo Canadian .. It is done painlessly. Your blood is typed and tested for haemog ilqc of the gov- Consol. Smelters 98.50 . . Conwest 1 05 k the coal mine lobin content and you are given BASEBALL SCOPES TODAY National New York 3, Chicago 0 MONDAY American St. Louis 2, Washington 0 Cleveland 3,' Boston 4 (Only games scheduled). National Brooklyn 9, Pittsburgh 0 New York 11, Chicago 3 Bost?n 8, St. Louis 1 (Only games scheduled). Western International Victoria 9-7, Salem 6-1 Yakima 9, Vancouver 8 Only games scheduled out Communism "What has been done had to be , a gummed piece of paper whicn promised to a done. There could be no tnougni , carries this data. EXPLOSIVE MIXTURE HAVANT. Hampshire, Eng, Workmen, erecting a bungalow near here, had just finished smoothing a concrete floor when It started to bury fiercely. of consequences." ''"lay by Infor- Then, you are registered by Mrs. G. E. H. Montgomery. The next step Is to drink a ' (Continued on Page 5) c Calwcll, mem-s were sent Into 'easins number The ingredients from a bomb RICH MArtRIAGE GIFT Bombay province, India, acquired by Portugal in l.r)30, wa? given to Charles II of England as part of the dowry of his bride, Catherine of Braganza. had been mined with stone in .59 .69 2.20 6.50 .40 .21 .08 .74 .18 .06 '4 .41 .08 '4 .06 Donalda Eldona East Sullivan Giant Vellowknife God's Lake Hardrock Harricana Heva Hnsco Jarknlfe Joliet Quebec Lake Rowan Lapaska the concrete mixture. No one was I hurt. , he British sloop escaped down the Yangtse River Saturday night under fire of Chinese Communist shore batteries and rejoined the British fleet, according to the proud announcement of the Admiralty. Prime Minister C. R. Attlee relayed his personal congratulations to the commanding officer and the crew of the Ame wl Australia's tli" coal strike l her Industry. if shippers and carriers were to be treated equitably. - - J DIGBY CRASH IS TO BE PROBED ry-wide strike s entered its StlirillP. AT A Department of Transport investigation is to be begun this he Bovernment KIT1MAAT B the walk-out i provincial Police boat P.M.L. ' " :i-rr'en1 15 0ft Sunday for Kitlmaat to Little Long Lac 55 Madsen Red Lake 2.99 thyst for their "gallant exploit." The Amethyst had been vir- week Into the crash on Dlgby investigate the circumstances McKenzlc Red Lake McLeod Cockshutt Moneta .47V2 I ' - - ; . f jf , . , 1.05 I f " "( V , , V , 1 42 I " . , ,r M K . ' ' tual hostage of the Chinese . isiana last rriuay 01 a uircu Communists for more than Charlotte Airlines plane. Four three months. ' people escaped without injury of a reported suicide. Andy Walker, an Indian, Is the dead 'nan, according to word received .rom the P.M.L. 15 this v rally: "Com-" .iy out ho-e." be sm:t.;ri-'"'rnmpiu v.'.-iMkl ''rminaie "enm- Negus 2.37 Nnranda 56.75 The signal from the ship said when Uie plane came down in with customary terseness: "Re- the bush. joined fleet. No damage or Passengers and pilot of the casualties. God Save the King." twin-engine aircraft reportel The Amethyst was fired on at that both engines failed as the i.irn were in-ta.shcs with doc! In" a protest. least twice In the down-river plane was startmg out on a Louvicourt 11 Pickle Crow 2.05 Regcourt 44 San Antonla 4.25 Senator Rouyn 39 Sherrlt Oordon 2.18 Step Rock 1.73 Sturgeon River W4 Silver Miller 34 run to saiety, tne flamirany ingni 10 Masset aira run un pntown Sydney. said. On one occasion she was ments. The first engine failed Red Drive Deepening CANTON P Communists to compelled to reply in "self- shortly after the plane had defence." passed over Digby and the Drko out whe ll) disperse th Hen were a' - K violent fightlr ; NORTH SHORE "i and aroun I l!it iutersectlor . 'ho have be' BUILDER A rule to remember in 'mixing cement is change the proportion of sand and gravel, but do not change the proportion of water and cement. second, a few moments after the pilot, Ray Berryman, had turned back toward Prince Rupert. In the landing on the tree-covered island, the plane was demolished but the three passengers and the pilot escaped without Injury. I The Department of Transport 1 investisation will be made to IS IN FINAL EDMONTON & Vancouver v (temonstratioiis Imprisonment of Kiel's, came to day drove their multi-headed southward offensive deeper Into central China. Red gains were acknowledged by the Nationalists. In the vital rice bowl province of Hunan, Communists have again severed the" Canton- North Shore United whipped Edmonton" North Side Legion 9 to 0 here last night to win ""tors who chec-r- "rs were knock d 1 '"ciies and ms ny rs screamed aad report officially on the ' causa of the crash. Hankow Railway, this time 31J miles north of this refugee Nationalist capital. The Red have pushed their the Western Canada soccer i championship and advance into the Dominion fial. The British Columbia champ-Ions toppled the Alberta-Sas Wednesday, August 3, 1949 BASP.n a drive to outflank the mam Hunan defence force. ELT.pAUk' PRAIRIE UNIVERSITIES The University fo Alberta was established in 1905 and the University of Saskatchewan in 1907. katchewan title-holders 4 to 0 Saturday to take the best of three game series in two straight games. High 8:56 15.5 feet 0:43 19.1 feet L0W ,. 2.34 5.7 feet 14:27 9.2 feet Low 2:34 5.7 feet r r )I, HISTORIC CHURCH BURNED Fire, original lng in the organ loit, swept quickly through the historic church at La Malbaie, St. Lawrence no rth shore village 80 miles below Quebec City. The blaze, which left the 140-year-old church In ruins, is shown at its peak. The church was valued at 'more than $200,000. ' v: . ' (C. P. Photo) ts . Savoy FISH SALES Black Cod Combat, 19,000, Co-op.