PhOVlNClA. LIBRARY PS0VIR3IAL LISHASr, c, D. s.11L,...,0Hr.lES; DRUGS DaiJJelivery NORTHXRN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S KXWBPAFXB PHOIIE 81 Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest." VOL XXXVII, No. 249. PRINCE RUPERT, B. C, .TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1949 PRICE FIVE CENTS 10 Hoinioirs Divided! mi Fed era By-e which Red Army ;tion WATER LINE lubstantially NEW SCALE OF CHARGES the objective REPAIRED BY Jaycees' Future Citizens Day Is Large Undertaking Prince Rupert's first Future Citizens Dav RESIDENCE Straight Liberals Retain Four Seats; Lose In Four Others WEDNESDAY jpjs made uu- or over a total , ,Ppreciatd en-upwards were planned at a Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting ., sunnysuie neiu recently at the Civic Centre. The Droiect rPr- ;S , fishing Co. a Sons William Mott Defeats Elmore Philpott With Tidy Majority in New Westminster OTTAWA (CP) The Liberal party lost three Wednesday Is the date when it is anticipated Prince Rupert's water supply will again come from Woodsworth Lake by gravity fall rather than by pump pressure from Shawat-lans Lake if repairs to the broken 45-inch pipe line are completed on schedule. fiiv tvn irl r. ocr TY-M1 ffilwu r.f. haps the largest undertaken by the Jaycees to date, will enable Senior High School students to take over the city in all its business and administrative functions Cannery - $23 . 25 2S 25 . 10 ... 5 10 ... 10 .. 10 seats Monday in eight federal by-elections the first line aay in ueccmoer. According to Alf Worthlngton, Party Line Present New WaU Standard $1.75 $2.50 Wall Mono 2 00 Desk Standard 2 25 2.75 Desk Mono 2.50 Main Line Wall Standard ' 2.75 3.50 Wall Mono 3.00 Desk Standard 3.25 3.75 Desk Mono 3.50 BUSINESS Party Line Wall Standard ' '; 2.75 4.25 WaU Mono . - 3.00 Desk Standard 3.25 . 4 M Desk Mono 3.50 Main Line Wall Standard 3.75 5.50 Wall Mono 400 Desk Standard 4-25 6.00 Desk Mono 4-50 !trrce by-elections since the government scored its over- ...e... I .11 . ! 11 T nrt t .1. I committee . chairman, Future Citizens Day Is not new to the ICrmn"y 8. O. .lrnntra n 'Ml said this morning that the wneiming victory m tne June 1 general election, three lengths of steel pipe which The Liberals lost Restigouche-Madawaska in New Michiel aland Kerr. province. He reports that cooperation Is offered by school authorities businessmen, the cler were Knocnea oui; 01 posiuon oy Brunswick and Kamouraska in . 10 10 .... 5 .. 5 gy, and, certainly by the future! mud slide on October 14 are Quebec t0 independent Liberals now back In place and that wa-j Montreal-Jacques-Cartier was ter will again be flowing thtough won by an independent. ' the main Wednesday morning The Llberals retained New dependent-Liberal ticket and defeated the official Liberal candidate, Gerard Levesque, a lawyer, by more than 700 votes. citizens themselves. The purpose of the project is to give teen-agers a practical i- I i i Meanwhile, the combined ci- 1 Westminster In British Columbia In Montreal-Jacques Cartiei , ty and Northern B. C. Power Co.and Montreal-Laurier, Montreal- Edgar Leduce, Independent ws crew wmcn nas ceen woim.b rcier Me and Gatineau in Quebec. elected over Sarto Marchan::, on the break; since last Monday) Liberal, by a wide margin. , must caulk the Joints in the The Progressive-Conservatives gained Toronto-Greenwood. The standing of parties in the Vancouver " Bayorinc 05 Bralurnc 10.00 B. R, Con 03 B. R. X 05 Cariboo Quartz , 1.37 Congress 04 Hedley Mascot 35 Pacific Eastern 06 Pcnd Oreille 5.55 Pioneer 3.55 Premier Border 03 '2 Privateer 17 Sheep Creek 1.13 . Eilbak Premier 37 Vi Taku River 15 Vananda 09 Salmon Gold 10 Spud Valley 03 Oils- line. Before the water is allow- j pri tn Miter t.he cltv mains the' of Commons is line will be flushed out so that!House now knowledge of the city"s organization. Sehool authorities hope It will give pupils a more thorough knowledge of civic affairs, social studies and Outdance. It should also provide good essay topics, in place of, "What I did in the summer holiday," a student will be able to write, "What City Council DM . . . When I Was On It." A feature of the day will be a City Council meeting executed by Teen-age aldermen, but coached Liberals 190 searmerw, wnion migm, nave catered at the break will be Monacal - Laurier, formerly represented by Hon. Joseph Jean, Solicitor General, was retained for the Liberals by Marcel Mon-ette. J. Clestin Nadon, retained Oat-ineau for the Liberals. The seat had ben last held by J. Leon Raymond who was appointed City Approves Telephone Rate Boost, Effective In December Charges on Standard or Mono-Type Instruments Eliminated Under New Rate Schedule Progressive-Conservatives, 41 C. C. F. 13 Social Credit 10 Independent Liberal, three Indeendent, 5. Total 262. The city will be receiving its water from the normal sjurce Wednesday afternoon, City Engineer Stewart forecasts. clerk of the House of Commons after his election. by their adult counterparts. The Use of the diesel-powered A ulan to increase telephone rates, which will NEW WESTMINSTER In New Westminster William 5i 6 Store ,. 23 10 ' "" 5 t I 5 I 5 iZ.. 3 j ' .5 5 ,ck iSlewarti .... 5 swart i 5 wRuptrt '17 .. 5 5 t 2.' ktchurd 60 25 Co Ltd 25 5 'liy 5 jftil ...- Taction Co. . 5 .10 I 10 5 a ,. . .3 J 5 ... 5 ) 5 booster pump on FredericK young aldermen and mayor will be elected at the High School yield an additional $1,800 monthly to the city for re Street to augment the steun h. Mott, Liberal, 55-year-old United States mimoine Dlant at the outlet to municinal Dolilician since 1936 habitation of the system and, at the same time, con solidate a number of present subscriber charges wa: Shawatlans Lake has resulted j scored a decisive victory over four Anglo Canadian 4.60 ' Atlantic 1.00 Calmont 41 C tt E 7.35 Central Lcduc 1.18 1 Home Oil 13.00 Mercury 11 Okalta A 2.C0 in good pressure since the mid-(opponents. He will fill the seat some time in November. Students to fill the positions of Fire Chief,' radio announcers, newspaper editor, electricians, telephone operators, store clerks, etc., will be chosen by the teaching staff and approveu uy city council lasv ingnu die of last week. The bacK-up made vacant by Liberal Tom Stand on Mom I Trepared by the city treasurer's department, the heseoir at Roosevelt Park has lR(,ld.s eicvation to the senate been filled for several days and, Reid nad nPjd lhe j,eat lor lhc new iscale of charges was one of ' barring ' imshaps, the . two Llbcra)s for 2q years. - : '..III Wi "riWilfi " 'r .. " ' three considered by the aldermen service, not for the Instrument' puuiymg piauts wm o-.v. p-inai ijgures wpre peeking to raise revenue to re- he declared. "It's the type of build the decrepit telephone sys-, service they are getting, not the School Council. ' A 'Future Citizen's" Day ba!l, sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce, will terminate the affair. supply sufficient water until the Wood worth Lake, pipeline NEW YORK. 9. - -President Truman yesterday ' challenged all countries to agree on a workable way to outlaw the atomic bomb as an alternative to man's destruction. Speaking against the back Mott, 8689. Elmore Philpott, Ind., 6,475. Ronald Irvine. C.C.F., 5,803. Leslie J. Christmas, Prog-Con - is cut in , , The break occurred in the 45-inch main is connected, to the Power Company's hydro plant at Shawatlans and above the place where the city's 18-inch main is connected. ground of Russia's refusal to servative, 3,050, Maurice Rush, Labor-Progressive, 640. V tern. The new. rate scale will go. Instrument they arc paiinr; for. Into effect in December. J After all, It is the cil;', rsot'the ! The new scale reduces from 11 subscriber who owns the. into eight, the number of different, strument." types of telephone Instruments! Adoption of the plan, Alder-by emphasizing the type of serv- man Black declared, would aid in ice given rather than the typ; economic operation of the sys-of telephone Instrument installed, tern by reducing the, amount of Pacific Pete ? 40 Princess f..: t.f. ....;.r. - 38. Royal Canadian 07 'a Toronto Athona it Aumaque .16 BeatUe i. '..it:.. .57 Bevcourt ; .26 Bobjo , .:' .".,. 15 Buffalo Canadian .10 Consol. Smeltery H :i 101.00 : Conwest li.!.-. 1 12 Donalda ... OHi Eldona 52 East Sullivan 4.30 Oiant Yellowknife 6.60 come into the agreement that the United States and other CHURCH HAS BACKED DOWN ; Roman Catholic i'riests or Voting was heavy in most of the 201 polls. The victorious Liberal is presid o 5 5 bookkeeping in the city hall PAKISTAN !t Sanson powers have endorsed, Truman said: To assure that atomic energy will be devoted to man s welfare and not his destruction is a continuing challenge to au nations and all peoples." The President continued: "Ever dered to Swear Loyally lo Cffch Governmct . 5! ent of the Mott Electric Co. He was mayor of the Royal City for six years until he retired at the end of 1948. P.-C. CRITIC WINS Commenting on the fact that the plan he favored was similar to one which the B. C. Telephone Co. Is making application to have For instance, monthly rates wi". be determined on whether or not subscribers receive business or residential service, main line oi party line, and on whether or not they have desk or wall AGGRESSION fl Cvxchoslovak- . 5 PRAGUE 13 Catholic bUhops 7.50 backed down today on the bit-. . ter church-state fight and told OTTAWA a At a long widely ranging press conference, Prime Minister Nehru accused Pakistan oi "brutal aggression in Kashmir." Nehru also told reporters: the priests to swear loyalty to the Communist-led government J. M. Macdonnell, financial since the first atomic weapon critic for the Progressive-Con- was developed the major ob-servative party in the last House jectlve of United States policy ' of Commons, successfully con-'has been a system of control t: tested Toronto-Greenwood, a seat atomic energy that would assure which had aeen neld by his party effective prohibition of atomic approved, Mr. Black declared that, "If it's acceptable in the rest of the province, should be acceptable here." Currently, the net charge against the 1,052 standard resi-(Continued on Page- 'it God's Lake Hardrock . Harrlcana Heva Hosco .. Jacknifc Jollet Quebec Lake Rowan .39 .31 .07 .11 Vi .09 V2 .08 .53 .0634 5 S 5 5 5 25 5 i and stay out of Jail. Rate differences betwren standard type or monophone type Instruments will be eliminated. The plan was approved aver the objections of Utilities committee chairman Harry ;:. Dag The Catholic hierarchy loiuu fisheries since It was established in 1S33. 1. India is interester in wheat and machinery from jthe priests that they may uc-( In Restigouche - Madawaska, I cept their salaries irom i XT..pfV. AmoHpa QnH riesifPS Mite and swear loyalty w me , TO BOLSTER Paul I . Dube running as an In-h technical assistance to help dependent Liberal, defeated the it.e Pommmv He add-! gett and Telephone Superintendent J. F. Edwards, bcth of whom government a move Uicy had1, weapons and at the same time would promote peaceful use of atomic energy by all nations. ' Truman spoke at the laying o: the cornerstone of the Secrstar-iat Building at permanent Unite J Nations headquarters on the .J. ,a tm , official Liberal J.Albert Pichette, 5 .. 5 5 5 . 5 5 argued that the differential be fought so bitterly in recent weeks. UP SHIPPING tween standard and monotype phones should be retained more than 20 rotes. can afford." , In Kamouraska, Arthur Masse 2. On tiie wnole, such "bitter- oro o,o nmnnw i.hfi forestry engineer, ran on an In- Three hundred priests have teen reported arrested. OTTAWA Wi The government Porbes fourth anniversary of the United Bottlers Mr. Edwards argued Uiat with the same charges lor both In is considering ways and means of helpinit Canada's sagging Nations. 5 5 Lapaska 06 ' Little Long Lac 63 Lynx 12 Madsen Red Lake 3.20 McKenzie Red Lake 68 McLeod Cockshutt 1.54 Moneta 36 Negus 2.25 Noranda 62.50 Pickle Crow 2.07 , Louvicourt ... 17 Regcourt 47 San Antonio , ... 4.10 Senator Rouyn 37 Sherrlt Gordon 2.52 Indian people as a result of the long years of British rule in India has disappeared. There was shipping Industry but the poli struments, there would lw a rush on the part of subscribers to ov Vancouver Is 25 10 . 5 . 5 .. 5 cy Is not expected to take shape for at least several months. Transport Minister Lionel Chevrier told the House of no reason why there should be any change in India's connection with, the Commonwealth George Frizzell Nears 90 Mark Many happy returns to one of Prince Rupert's best known and highly esteemed pioneers George J. Frizzell. now aged 89, a good half of whose life's when India becomes a Repub rvimmnns last nlaht that a taln the mere modern lns.ni- mcnts and that the teiepnnc system was in no position to supply them at present. Finance chairman Alderman T B. Black led the movement in favor of the plan which lumped 5 5 number of plans are being coa lic in three months. Nehru said he was willing to visit Russia if Premier Stalin sldered on how to bolster up the vital shipping industry." "I wish I could say what Steep Rock 2.06 Sturgeon River .19 Silver Miller 54 invited him but he said India monophones and standard :r" - ; ( 1 :305 V - v category i thase plans are but I do not. (VUUIU LTV IVll w v. -" . . t. i Mtnin. Fogged Down VANCOUVER B Fog blank- , ebed , the British Columbian mainland today, hampering highway traffic and sea and sir travel. Five persons were injured when two buses collided on suburban Sea Island and dense fog sent the Panamanian freighter Ionian Leader ashore nhones in the same uons out rauier ue jiicnuijr i i THE W LATHER think it is in the public interest to do so," he said. 'strictly for business reasons." "Our subscribers are paying for with all. - WW 'iibr ;!1'Ud. Synopsis Dense fog which covered the span has been spent in and around Prince Rupert. Enjoying what his son, Douglas, described today as perfect health, Mr. Frizzell Is still at his summer home at the Skeena River Hos Springs. His son, Douglas, and daughter Laura Mitchell, left this afternoon for the Hot Springs to help him celebrate the day. Mrs. Frizzell jr. and Mr. Mitchell, also went along, driving up the highway to the point where they cross the river for the springs. L': -k in t in the Fraser River near New ill . Westminster. ' lick.. southern British Columbia coast this morning will dissipate this afternoon but reform again this evening. Cloudy skies are expected over the southern coast tomorrow. Intermittent rain will persist over the north coast to- itot L.Fclsent.tv.1 'SCo.UH LOCAL TIDES High 4:31 18.7 feet 16:08 20.6 feet Low 10:08 9.1 feet 23:00 4.4 feet 'day and tomorrow with strong southerly winds developing to : i j 10 10 10 night in advance of a storm mov ing off the Pacific. Variable cloudiness is expected over the HONORED BY SHRINE-O. A. Bcrner, Noble of the Prince Rupert Shrine Club, now visiting in Eastern Canada, has been presented with an hon-ary life membership In Aahmes Shrine Temple of Oakland, California, in appreciation of hospitality shown to Oakland Shriners on two visits here last summer, in awarding Mr. -. 5' 5 5 ;"r Ltd. " interior. . Forecast a North Coast Region Intermit tent rain today and tomorrow. 'ir '.- Donna Grescoe VIOLINIST Sponsored by the Business and Professional Women's Club CIVIC CENTRE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1949 8.30 P.M. TICKETS: $1.50, $1.25. $1 and 50c (Tax Included) at Civic Centre and Business and Professional members Little change in temperas-e 5 Winds, southerly (15 mph) todav, increasing to southeast .35- after midnight. Becoming west (25) to- and water, the 640-foot Coverdale hits the SHE GOES-Almost half -hidden by spray wJef THERE at Midland, Ont. to Join the grain and ore carrying fleet of Canada wtei to in a a side side launching launcn B Coverdale, former C. S. L. presi- 15 10 . 5 . 5 .. 5 ."! R ill! P Lows tonight morrow morning. Berner the Honorary life membership, The Oakland Shriners expressed their pleasure at the delight! ul hospitality In which Mr. Benu r played an outstanding part among the hwt group ur Pore unri hiirhs tomorrow at LTSSiraadto sister ship, the Hochelaga, ar the largest Canadian Hardy, Sandsplt and Prince Rupert, 46 and 52. .. 5 ships on the lakes. . J3t . . - -- -