1 f y CABS 11 152 VICTORIA, 2. C. fv n fi 0 Doily NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Published at Canada' Jut net $trni Pnrlfir . Pnrt "Prince Runort th ... lf.u u. . n.i ... , .-j .v, , .., urcui nannwesT unt wvt Phone 81 ,uu aaaix, No. 285 PRINCE PRINCE RUPERT. RUPERT, B.C.. B.C., THURSDAY. THURSDAY, DECEMBER DECEMBER 7. 7. 1950 1950 tT3Trc mire " Tf ATT' C mm .1 . I EXPLAINED . e For War Placed Squarely, jarly Forceful Aggression Truman And Attlee Would Consider Any Reasonable Korean Peace Proposition jrifieation of the Korean problem was madel.i I'rince Rupert branch uf the Women's Cana-!.' ill) by J. W. Mawer, of the University of Brit-umbia extension department, in a talk last Witled "Does the West Dominate the United Ice Still Binds Line , ' .Nations?" WASHINGTON, D.C. (CP) President Truman and Prime Minister Attlee appeared ready today to consider any reasonable proposal for a Korean settlement if it does not call for "appeasement" of the Chinese Communists. The position may be roughly summarized as one Stay Continuation of ice on the favorine peace but not at any Falls River power lines still pre-1 price. vents linemen of the Northern' Both leaders are reported agreed on a policy of no voluntary withdrawal from Korea. (orea Nominations Eleven For reaching the three broken and Mr. Mawer, a graduate of UBC and former Information officer of the United Nations, was ln-trodused by Mrs. O. R. 8. Black-uby, president of the club. "I dont hold with the argument that the West meaning the United States, United Kingdomdominates the United Nations," declared Mr. Mawer. "You cannot divide the votes in such matters as the Korean crisis neatly Into blocs. Arab states will disagree among themselves. The members of the British Commonwealth will and have opposed one another.' The three Icebound lines put' out of They also want no direct or In commission by Monday night's . direct condoning of aggression in the United Nations. NEW BANK DIRECTOR Shareholders at the Bank of Montreal's 133rd annual meeting elected the Hon. Clarence Wallace, C.B.E., Lieutenant-Governor of British Columbia, to the directorate of the.bank. Mr. Wallace succeeds William G. Murrin, former president of the B.C. Electric Railway Co.. Ltd., who retires from the bank's board after 14 years s a director. Well-known in western shipbuilding circles for many years, Mr. Wallace has been resident of the Burrard Dry Dock Co., Ltd., since 1929, and holds the presidency of other leading west coast shipbuilding firms. A veteran of the first world war, he is honorary president of the Navy League of Canada and a director of the R.C.A.F. Benevolent Fund. Mr. Murrin, whom he succeeds, is an Englishman who came to British Columbia in 1913 to beco.me mechanical City Council gales, T. B. Black, general manager of the power company, said today. )N (P Defence Secre-miel Shlnwell declared iof Commons today that lio thought in our minds of the American auth-bf withdrawal from Within, a day additional crews and equipment will arrive to at School Board and Parks Filled by Acclamation Eleven candidates for the four Any thought of the United Nations willingly withdrawing from Korea is out of the question. At Lake Success the United Nations Assembly's political committee is scheduled to begin Its first full discussion of the west tempt repairs," said Mr. Black who has wired the Montreal of fice for extra help. aldermanlc vacancies on the city ill said there may be j South American countries vary Lier tidiiiES" from the so greatly in their national Of the six lines spanning the council have entered the civic Sk'eena River above Tyee, three QJU - . contest this year. The three ern powers request for Com of them each carrying a load vacancies on the school board Lmt, however. "No one 'policies that only rarely will they hat the outcome will. show a common front." f By analyzing the Korean prob- 1 I lem the maximum degree of tt unit,. .nuM Kn InrtfMturl - Via munist China to withdraw its of 66,000 volts are sufficient have been filled by the present troops from Korea. Full assemb for transmitting Prince Rupert Incumbents Dr. R. G. Large. ly approval may come by the power. Mrs. Dorothy L. Becker and Ar end of the week. speaker felt. The other three lines avail thur Bruce Brown who were COMMEMORATION PRAYER A commemoration service was held Nov. 4 at the Moro River Canadian military cemetery near the Italian village of Ortona. This photo shows James Cardinal McGuigan, archiblshop of Toronto, reading prayers at the service undr the huge crois which stands at the entrance to the cemetery. Hundreds of Canadian soldiers are burled there. ' . (CP PHOTOt There Is said to be some possi able for extra power, used for company telephone connections, superintendent of the B.C. Electric Railway Co., Ltd., and rose to the office of president. Tift, I tween the Soviet Union and the bility of Prime Minister Attlee appearing before the United re-elected by acclamation. The new body, the parks board, was also filled by acclamation. Commissioners are Peter P. Forman. Arthur Murray and Aid. George Nations. When he visits Ottawa are stretched, frozen .together, and hanging perilously near the river, the manager explained. f' United States but between the ',) j I , Soviet Union and 40 member na- j jLJ U tions at Lake Success," said Mr. will depend on that, Progress Of Casey. Ice still coats the 156-foot towers, preventing crews from I F BO.V1BKK CRASH Of the 11 candidates for alder Mawer. ne lnaicaiea me Soviet bloc of six votes consist-J ently vetoed the 40 united votes, reaching the Insulators of the men, two are running with the Tells Police He Lost $2400 After Drinking $3000 Overlooked JTLK A B-26 National New Schools number plane crashed backing of Prince Rupert Trades I and Labor Council. The remaining nine are running independently. Aldermen W. A. MacLean, bloded south of here itht. Officials do not Removal of Acheson Is Considered lines, three of which have broken between the spans fn five places. Due to heavy rains and sudden freezing weather in the highway summit area over which the power lines run, nearly two in major resolutions. "This Is not western domination but shows that the solution presented by Eastern European states is inacceptable to the majority. And at Lake Success, as ' (Continued on page 4 tow many were aboard City police-were today investigating the com if report that one lie was found. A wit- G. V. Frlzzell and Wilfred Mac-Lean are seeking re-election. Aid. J. N." Forman lias retired.; -Following are the candidates: ' Booth Construction Going Ahead Apace Some Delay Gcountered at Prince Edward ,, - - --,.-- .A: Sangster, representative' for -Sharpe and Thompson, Berwick Pratt, architects for the new ' nche of 'lee etoll remain encircling and straining the wires, it id thai he saw part of WASHINGTON, D C. (Pi Re. recovered from the i . i plaint of Alessandro Megctto, 56, longstanding resident of Prince "Rupert, that he had been robbed last night of one wallet containing about $2400, The party who robbed him overlooked another $3000 which was on his person when Megetto reported to j if. He said that It .! Publican Senate leaders decided "If ..t..v. the trouble ki v, had purred n gena, over ground rather than water I so hard into a hill- schools, reported to the school For Alderman (four to be elected) Daggett, Harry Mark, carpenter; proposed by John Davidson, kit it left a hole bin: Are Trying to Get Fishermen to fit a house In." - I the police. board last night that work, was proceeding well on the Booth Memorial School but that operations on King Edward were nearly at a standstill. Reason for the seconded by D. C. Stevenson. ,1) BLOCKADE CHINA Faure, Harry E. E., store clerk; VANCOUVER Three de r 7 "t0T thf resignation and te-ing .-n,, w, v .H Inezes Tom Secretary of State 18 mVlng' rWSfSnn-WhlCh There has been Increasing de- for Acheson's resignation Meanwhile every avoilable man l Is working on the first 800-kilo- bu 1eslen h ??m "t n n'f watt unit of the new three-un.t Pca.ted.ly1?h "i'f replacing the Secretary of State. disel plant at the dry dock which will relieve the situation, the ! latter was that they were wait proposed by Fred D. Hardy, seconded by Rudolph J. H. Olsen. BlNGTOX President I and Prime Minister tday were reported to jiiiusly considering a termined Royal Canadian Moun ing for a dragline and that hot May Hold 'Pats' Back ted Police officers were today Gomez, Darrow, maintenance pitch for the roof could not be blasting and carving their way used owing to the fire hazard. k of the Red China man; proposed by James mcon, seconded by Raymond L. to six Indian fishermen still trapped by fog last night after! nited Nations troops beleaguered or arc He explained that hot pitch was highly Inflammable when there was moisture about. dompany manager said. McLean, Wilfred, boat builder; nut of Korea. At Booth, he said, all the proposed by Sydney D. Johnston, seconded by John M. McNulty. R GERMAN TROOPS Megetto told police that he had been drinking with another man In a beer parlor. They left the tavern at 6 p.m. and Megetto says that at the corner of Ses-ond Avenue and Eighth Street he was "strong-armed" and about $2400 stolen. It was an hour and a half later that Megetto reported the incident to the police. He gae a description of his assailant to the police. Following tlie njn.-rt, the police retained the $3000 for safe keeping. Megetto turned it over after some persuasion, it is stated. plumbing and heating equipment had been roughed in. The class ON Twelve Atlantic puties agreed today on rooms were coming along well. Boilers were in the boiler room Frlzzell, G. Douglas, automobile dealer; proposed by P. H. Linzey, seconded by Peter Gan-ula. Griffiths, William D., machinist; proposed by Robert B. C. being bound In ice in ueanj Channel for two weeks. OTTAWA ffi-Canada s Korea-Police officials said the offi-fbound Princess Patricia's Cana-cers had made signal contact dlan Light Infantry may be held last night with the fishermen i In Japan owning to the deter -marooned in their three gill-' lorating military situation of the netters about 300 miles north of .United Nations there, Informed Vancouver. They Immediately quarters said today, started carving their way Final decision will be made y through thick Ice, using axes, Oeneral Douglas MacArthur Jo sledge hammers and dynamite, whom the Canadians have been They expect to reach the mar- assigned for his United Nations ooned men today. forces. U,S. INTERVENTION MUST BE STOPPED LAKE SUCCESS W Russia's Andrei Y. Vishinsky told the United Nations today that "American intervention in Korea is the crux of a third world war and it must be halted to avert It." bn to bring German iinto western armies de- t Europe. The deputies r a meeting with the Atlantic Pacts military European Army Plan Is Coming PARIS France announced tonight that she would call a meeting of western European countries next month to plan for a European army. Information Minister Albert Oazier confirmed reports that France agrees to immediate formation of German combat teams in Atlantic pact forces to defend Europe against Communism. Previously the French had held out. Wilson, seconded by George E. Parsons. !W for consideration of Krueger, Michael Wilfred but were not yet in place. Conduit and electric installations were in place. Rock excavation had been completed except for a little that had to be done . by . hand. .The whole job Is progressing rapidly and well, he said. At King Edward School, the classroom section only was being worked on. The remainder was and military aspects Henry, manager-chemist; pro firman contribution. posed by John McLeod, seconded by A. Martinuson. MacLean, Walter Austin, se LIES TRYING FOR NEW DEFENCE LINE curity guard; proposed by Nora Arnold, seconded by James H. Thompson. waiting for the dragline to complete excavation. It would be several days before the dragline could be put into operation. In the classroom section the foundation was completed and the Hope To Remain Grain Cargoes for Japan to Be Shipped Through Vancouver I UUl J J ui I'fvj . Prusky, James W., machinist; proposed by Andrew Wasend, seconded by Mrs. Dora Dodd. Whalen, Harold S:, manager; proposed by G. S. Ham, seconded by W. G. Murray. Youngs, T. Norton, agent; proposed by G. C. Mitchell,, seconded by C. P. Balagno. (Courtesy 8. D. Johnston Co. Ltd.) VANCOUVER W Sale of 7,000.000 bushels of Canadian .North Korea While hers Seek To Escaoe ground sealed. Rough flooring was laid and classrooms laid out. Inside sheeting on the road side had been completed and half the sheeting on the old school side. Plumbing and heating had been roughed in and the electric roughing In was In progress. Work there, he said, was nearly at a standstill until the weather cleared to allow the roof to be finished and the dragline was , Vancouver Bavonne ; '. 02 Bralorne 5.5)0 wheat, valued at $14,000,000, to For School Trustee (three to be elected) Large, Richard Geddes, physi Japan was confirmed yesterday .02 bv officials , of , the Canadian B. R. Con B. R. X Cariboo Quartz cian; proposed by W. F. Stone, Wheat Board. .04 1.00 .08 THE WEATHER Synopsis Cloudy skies are general over most of the province today and, with a flow of moist Pacific air persisting over the region, unsettled conditions are expected through tomorrow. Temperatures remain relatively mild. Along the coast the minimum First of twenty cargies will be Congress pKYO (CP) Allied troops rallied today on a H'lK-in defence line 58 miles inside of North Beattie 47 Bevcourt : 41 Bobjo - 12 Buffalo Canadian 22 Consol. Smelters 126.00 Donalda .45 Eldona 22' Fast Sullivan 695 Giant Yellowknife 5.95 God's Lake 34 Hardrock .23 Harricana "7 Heva : -08 Hcseo 054 seconded by W. D. Vance. Becker, Dorothy L., housewife; proposed bv W. G. Sheardown, loaded here in January, W. C. Hedlcy Mascot 42 McNamara, assistant chief com with hopes that favorable mountain positions, 'port and their outnumbered manpower may In operation to prepare the foundation. Mr. Sangster said he was well pleased, personally, with the contractors. seconded by Frank Ellison. Arthur B. Brown, solicitor; proposed toy Orme G. Stuart, seconded by Weldon R. McAfee. missioner of the board, said. - The sale involves various grades, costing up to $1.95 a bushel, f.o.b. Vancouver. Trans-Pacific freight is about $10 a he Chinese Communist tide. temperatures this morning were in the high thirties or low forties while in the Interior most readings were in the twenties. fle hundred thousand enemy troops are esti- .05' Jacknife ton. Payment is In United States dollars. w oe in frnntil nrrav Joliet Quebec 77 lhem with 7n nnn t ro.- Park Commissioner Peter P. Forman, manager; proposed by R. P. Smith, seconded by G. G. Withers. Arthur Murray, manager; proposed by E, Donald Forward, forces on the snow-swept fronl P In reserve for an escaDe drive through tne Pacific Eastern u Pend Oreille ..: 7.80 Pioneer 1-73 Premier Border .07 Reeves McDonald 3.70 '- ' Reno n2 Sheep Creek 1-29 Silbak Premier -29 Vananda ,- -1 . Salmon Gold -p2 Sliver Standard 2.w Western Uranium 83 Oils ' . Anglo Canadian 4.50 A. P. Con V- Atlantic 2.10 Cafmont - 72 rvntral Iduc 2.10 Home Oil : 13.25 north nnrt noct rvf thu Chinese troops. They rushed Into Kntn todav after a bitter battle Edmonton Rooming House Is Destroyed EDMONTON 0t Fifty persons were left homeless yesterday by a fire In a downtown rooming house. None were injured. Cause of the fire is unkown. The two-storey building was destroyed. seconded by Hubert 'F. Glassey. P. United States marines pantrymen and allied ! Nations forces of the J-orps are fipht.inir In snow Little change Is expected in temperatures fcr tomorrow. Forecast North Coast Region Cloudy today. Rain tonight Cloudy with scattered showers tomorrow. Little chanee in temperature. Winds, southerly (15 mph) today, Increasing to southeast, (25) bv evening, westerly (25) after through heavy Chinese resist -nee south of Changjln reser Division For Commonwealth George B. Casey, retired; pro-Dosed bv G. Douglas Frizzell seconded by E .Donald Forward. Iter cold in efforts to es- voir. It took them 25 hours to batter their way eight miles from Hagaru. The Americans Ktii faced fiehting on the way idelV-pnrH -.-ul- SEOUL ffi With' the arrival of the first Canadian troops ex- lake Rowan IW Lapaska 04 Little Long Lac .47 Lynx ' 13 M.'idsen Red Lake 2.03 McKenzie Red Lake 39 McLeod Cockshutt ....... 2.05 Moneta 37 Negus 72' Noranda 89.0ft Louvicourt i .17 Pickle Crow , 1.62 Regcourt - W'i San Antonio 2.30 Senator Rouyn .19 Sherrit Gordon 2.70 Steep Rock 6.10 Silver Miller 83 Upper Canada 1-70 Golden Manitcu 5.60 Lows midnight and tomorrow. out of Koto, through heavy pnmmnnist rnncentratlons albng E'ghth Army's western " manned by survivors fai Walton H. Walker's arfl j pected in Korea within a few ! At Port Hardy. Sandspit Prince Rupert, 38 and 45. . . i .tknni-t nf Any change of listings for the 1951 Telephone Directory must be submitted to the Telephone Office not later than December 15, 1950. J. E. EDWARDS, Telephone Superintendent. (286) ""ore it was forced into 'ate n Nn.i days, an miormea military source said today that British troops may soon be banded to- j gether in one Commonwealth division. i There are already a total of ! about 20,000 British and Auk-I tralian troops in Korea. 1 Mercurv 11 Okalta 1"5 ; Princess 1.30 Royal Canadian 08 Vj Rovalite 1225 Toronto Athona ' 07 v Aumaaue 21 e is 25 miles south- a mountain roau suuum- - Humhung. HISTORIC CAMP Remains of a huge fortified camp at Maiden Castle near Dorchester, England, are believed 4000 years old. Friday, December 8, 1950 High 0:20 19.5 feet 12:03 23.5 feet Low 5:58 7.2 feet 18:49 1.2 feet wort'n Korean capl- ANCIENT OAK Buildings of the 15th century standing in York, England, contain oak that was 500 years old when they were built. auttuuuueu u.y f. ieanS f ar"er in the WeelC- rtn "oops have joined