1 rV V TT NT FB0V"cut onnES DRUGS IICTOaiA, B. C. EAT 3150 Dailyulielivery NORTHXRN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NXW8PAPXH Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific PorWTrinoe Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest." PHONE 81 VOL. XXXVIII, No. 209, PRINCE RUPERT, B. C, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1949. PRICE FIVE CENTS Att ee D emouimces Upjponients irifeaimi UnrmifiYpAP -Efforts To Nation-Wide Counterfeit Ring Is Over IVldKfcl DdU DIUUU . Flood Of Spurious $10 and $20 Bills Spreading Dollar Shortage Issue BRIDLINGTON, England (CP) Prime Minister Clement R. Attlee today denounced opponents of Great Britain's Labor government who he said were trying to make "bad blood" between Great Britain and the United States. In an address before the Trades Union Congress, 9,000,000-member backbone VANCOUVER (CP)-Royal Canadian Mounts Police and city police believed today, that they had uncovered a nation-wide counterfeit ring dealing in $10 and $20 bills. Two were arrested here anrl throp ' more in Niagara Falls, Ontario, but no charges were laid. of the Labor party, Attlee prom-1 ised Great Britain would do 1U A Toronto taxi driver Is being held without ball. utmost to solve the dollar shortage which threatens Great Britain with economic disaster. But, he added, the problem "cannot be solved "by any one govern ment in isolation." hi 1 if "i1 c p ? I 4 1IT) v 1 rTr 1 VnA I Vancouver police discovered about $2500 in $10 bills at the Native Fisherrtfan Has Narrow Escape j A native flfherman who had come close to having an unscheduled dunking In the harbor Saturday evening. He was I asleep in a glllnetter tied too Pacific National Exposition at. the week-end. Fake bills were' also reported In many Fraseri Valley towns. Centre of the counterfeit ring I Great Fiscal Parley Is On Britain's Economic Crisis Is Being Considered at' Washington . ... WASHINGTON, D C. 0; Great Britain's foreign policy and economic chiefs arrived today for talks with the United States and Canada on the British dollar. be in Ontario, the police 1 high and too tightly to a pile may I pwuMm.u HAVE VICTORY CANTON 0 The National TED STATES ripiis. rhanccl-K. exchequer, ; ark and smll- ih j y i u ii t i n m f i l i as i in front of Atlln Fisheries, believe. They say the notes were When the tide dropped, the boat probably flown out to Western I hung by iU lines and was well Canada. i on its way to being swampeilj The counterfeit distribution Is when another flrihboat came not confined entirely to Canada, alongside and towed It in a half J. In St. Louis, Missouri, a flood submerged condition to shallow of fake $10 and $20 bills was water near the Cow Bay floats. ' released in the last 48 hours. Defence Ministry today claimed f:i before leav- crisis. . - the recapture of several villages from Communist forces driving toward the Canton - Hankow Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevln or Important us oix'iiing In and Sir Stafford. Crlpps, Chan-. FLOR1DANS TAKE TO CELLARS IN 150 M.P.H. HURRICANE Bent over by the 150-mile-an-hour winds that lashed the Florida coast, this picture, taken at the height' of the hurricane, shows one of the main thoroughfares in Palm Beach completely engulfed in water that was blown over the sea wall. Emergency shelters In many parts of the state were filled to capacit y as the storm worked its way along the "Gold Coast," causing damage estimated in the millions. Railroad from Hucheng, 110 miles I The bills differ from real bank cellor of the Exchequer, came by north of Canton. The ministry's cr.nouncemen, rowess Shown I soots" water mark, smear when train from New York where their ship docked last night. Bevin described the three-power conference as a means to said the ground was recovered up to a point twenty miles west MASONS BACK FROM STEWART Mass Killer Cool Customer of Jucheng. That would place win the struggle for one world, ' rubbed hard, are on thicker paper and are rougher. Banks and business places have been warned to keep on the look-out for the spurious Fpeclc. 1 the fighting half way between one world ol true and demo Fine Day At Terrace For t Twenty local Masons are back Jucheng and the rallroad cratic peoples." . crrtmU'd them, but it look3 like Death Toll In One Man's In the city aiier a iravenmi Chinese news dispatches saiu a pretty good score." visit to Enoch Lodge of Stew that a small force of Nationalist Why are you killing people Massacre Rises to Thirteen t CAMDEN, New Jersey The toll In Camden's River Road art in company wim . Jonn miUamm ha(J created a di. "mbn 8. 1913 ! 41 20 5 feet i.09 2 0 3 feet :58 3 8 feet '-l5 4 6feit "I don't know. I can't an- TODAY'S STOCKS (CourttsJ 8. D. J on n ten Co. ltd ' svcr yet. I'm too busy. I'll'.have Hon. Douglas Abbott, Canadian minister ol finance, and Hon. L. B. Pearson, minister for external affairs, represent Can- da;JVK! vss-vr .-r-.""- .;,- ' Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder and Secretary of Thompson, the district aepuiy rale' verslon by a euerrUia.ilke grand master. They returned on Q Junheng 4Uetf , sTnese report Log Sports tnsum' ahooUrtr rose- to thirtwtr to Talk td you laterV A "couple after the Camosua Tuesday said that the road was led bj a former magistrate there. which making the round trip Vancouver TERRACE Smiling skies and permitted of Monday evening being spent at the mining town. 1 State Dean Aclieson represent brilliant sunshine greeted the AIHI-R ! RMS I'hor cnntlnurs holiday makers In Terrace on the United States. They agreed Mint Great Britain would herself have to be largely responsible for finding a solution of her di I itish Columbia 5MITHERS MAN PASSES AWAY lance expected U clays. Fog lemma. Britain will ask permission to formed off the today with t.-3 death of 10-year-old John W:ison. The youngster was Ihe third member .of his family claimed by the bullets of the stalking gunman who turned a city block into S place of terror Monday. The boy's mother and grandmother were killed beside him as they sat In their car waiting for a traffic light. f j While stunned members of the families of victims prepared to bury their dead, police maintained vigil at the hospital bedside of Howard Unruh, 28-year-old Bible-reading war veteran. A bullet was removed from Unruh's hip last night. i Makig the trip were G. F. Forbes,- W. D Vance, A. E. Field. C. H. ElkinsJ. L. Mcintosh, Robert Parker, G. J. Dawes, Frank Goertzen, J. R. Morin, Dr. W. S. Kergin, 8. A Bird, George Murray, Gilbert Campbell, Frank Skinner, Duncan Munro, N. S. K. Brewer, A. W. Allaire and Thomas McMeekin. Robert Macleod, worshipful master, and other members of Enoch Lodge proved genial and witting exposed of friends are coining to get me." He then hung up. New Life In Germany BONN, Germany O Germany started a new life as an organized state today when the Parliament of the federal republic assembled here for the first time in its new glass-walled Chamber overlooking the Rhine River It is the first freelv-conatitut- SMITHERS Funeral took place here last Wednesday afternoon from the Anglican spend Marshall Plan dollars anywhere she likes not just in the United States as one way out Monday for the second Annual Loggers' Sports Day and Barbecue at the Civic Centre. ' A, big event In tfhe district, the various contests were open to all comers and keen Interest was shown by participants and spectators alike The main event, the log-roll-ins championship, went to Dudley O. Little who, in 32 seconds, beat la.t year's cnamplon, Carl Klausen, by five seconds. officials Church, Rev. C. A. Hinchliffe 0 her financial crisis morning Thcso io land during (1 not eNpeet"(l land again toast Sion Clear to-'ay except for officiating, of Ernest Hendrick-. said today, son who had died of a heart at-1 Diplomatic authorities say that tack in the Bulkley Valley Dis- Foreign Minister Bevin of Brit-trict Hospital. ain is convinced that his country Mr. Hendrlckson had been f shortly will have to dip into her Bayonne 05ft B. R. Con "3 B. R. X 06 ft Cariboo Quartz 1.15 Congress ,. -0 Hedley Mascot 22 Pacific Eastern 05 Pcnd Oreille 4 85 Pioneer 3-35 Premier Border 03 Privateer 1? Reeves McDonald 2.35 Reno t 04 ft Bheep Creek 1-15 Sllbak Premier 36 Tjku River 24 Vananda 15 Salmon Gold -13 Oils Anglo Canadian 3.55 Atlantic 68 C. & E 5.80 Crntral Leduc 73 Home Oil 10.50 Mercury 10 Pacific Pete 2.60 courteous hosts. ' dwindling reserves for millions JUDGE USES FILMS Mrs. E. Haugland retained Hid low clouds, water I.tlilo of dollars unless Marshall Plan her championship In the ladles The wholesale killer was not ed 0erman parliament since fiwature. Light handbucklng contest, she and too busy to answer the telephone Aciol HHpr destroyed the Wei f icht and lilehs employed since 1940 as a carman's helper in the local railway shops. Previous to that he had worked with the B. and B. department. Born in Norway, he is survived by his widow here, a sister in the east and a daughter, mar Republic. her partner, Mrs. C. Kofoed, cutting an 18-Inch log n one I" I Hardy 48 and 1 65, r-rmce Ku- minute and 31 seconds. In the men's hand buckhv while still shooting it out wttn the police before his capture" in his home, it has been disclosed. A Camden Evening Courier reporter called him and Unruh answered: "Who are you aiVi what do you want?" IN CIVIC COURTS There is a county court Judge, Judge E. D. Woodburn. who likes a projector on hand when he officiates at citizenship ceremonies in the Prince George, district. He favors two National Film Board productions, "Ballot Boxes" and "P(ir.)les of Canada." The first Illustrates the Cana- policies are relaxed. Man Picked Up - By Police, Wanted Constable George Redhead and Constable R. B. Howell picked up a man toy the name of William Kraft Monday night on a charge fo vagrancy and then discovered they had a wanted man. Police in'Pentic-on would like to face Kraft Mrs. W. H. Hill of Prince Rupert. A. Bissonnctte cut through an CHILD DROWNS AT CANNERY Divisional headquarters of provincial police here are advised of the drowning yesterday 18-inch log In one minute and SCORES I 4 seconds. A ranter came etc DAY ! .21 showings even though they are 18 sec- 1 "T'm n friend Hnd I want to Princess Royal Canadian ond, taking one minute, onds. rather unprecedented in court. .UU ', 2 at Klcmtu ' Cannery of Donald S'wal 1, New York 2-4 t'Klj'n 10 He does wish, however, that the Graham Wells, ' tliree-year-old ! dian electoral system and intro- Toronto film "Ballot Boxes" had omitted duces leaders of political parties f HlsbuiRh 3 reference to the Labor Progressive "Tarty In the sequence show .12 .16 .60 ft ' Peoples of Canada" is a history of Canada's diverse popula Athona . An inane Beattle Bevcourt know what they are doing to you," replied the reporter. "Well, they haven't done anything to me yet but I'm doing plenty to them," Unruh answered. "How many have you killed?" "I don't know yet. I haven't s :n of Mr. and Mrs. John Wells. The child fell into Vhe water frcm a float. The provincial police boat P.M.L. 17 was called to the scene and recovered the body early this morning. with a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. In the meantime he is being held In the city jail pending Instructions from provincial ' police headquarters. - tion, calculated to make any .26 .15ft' The log chopping was won by E. Bissonnett In two minutes, 44 seconds with W. Llndstrom, 2 min., 56 seconds. A 20-inch log was cut by Henry Desjardlna with hs power caw In one minute, 23 seconds. There were two prizes for the two-man power saw contest. A. ing political leaders and that ' Peoples of Canada" had favored Western Canada a li'tlc ' more. newcomer feel at home. Bobjo i F'anelsen 4 ;AY i AlKtir- n 0 Buffalo Canadian H The judge is all for the film ff-l.Fnrt'nnrf fi 1 1 Snrranvnt'i 3-1 m D;ero 3.2 and E. Bssonnette came first, cutting a 2-foot log In 47 wconds and Carl Muller with John McCulloch in 54 seconds. "'nialir,-,,! Consol. Smelters 96.50 ' Conweat I-06 Donalda , 55 Eldona 67 V2 East Sullivan 2.65 Giant Yellowinlfe .... 6.70 God's Lake 51 Harrirock 27 Harricana 06 ft Heva I1 Hosco t'kima 2-8 3. T;'ir(in1:i Veiiati-iior i.n Tw ladles In their nail contest, made oulte a show Baby Bom On Police Boat Dies After Reaching City In a desperate but futile attempt to save the ltfe of tiny Freddie Thompson, who was born on the Provin-cialPolice boat P.M.L. 15 yesterday morning a few hours out of Alice Arm, the city fire department in-halator was rushed aboard the Indian Affairs boat Naskeena and taken out to the inbound P.M.L. 15 yesterday. Bremerton 4 1 f "AY Jacknlfe "a F Coast ing, eighteen of them taking part and some showing un- doubted skill and experience hv handling a hammer. In this event Mrs. Harold Baxter came first, Mrs. D. O. Little second "3 Ancles l-t Frandsco 0 Oakland 4-H V Hollywood !: 5-4, and Mrs. McKenzle third. Other races and contests were run off m the afternoon and for! each child there was free ice cream. In the hall there were bingo, ball throw, dart throw J and crown and anchor besides. Jollet Quebec -50 Lake owan 06 Lapaska OGVs Little Long Lac 2.75 Lynx 13 Martsen Red Lake 2.95 McKenzie Red Lake .... 50 McLeod Cockshutt .... 1-55 Moneta lVa Negus 2.30 Noranda 57.00 Louvlcourt 15 Pickle Crow 2.17 Regcourt - 06 San Antonio -35 Senator Rouyn -42 Sherrtt Gordon 3.10 Steep Rock I-85 Sturgeon River -24 Silver Miller -40 Vs ?", w 1', . .-v.. ,'sx -.-...: Dr. Buschlen, assisted by Mr. LNvart Immediately put the Inhalator to work supplying oxygen to the Infant. In the meantime word had been sent ahead to the Prince Rupert General Hospital informing hem of the baby's condition and requestii s that an oxygen tent be In readiness. However, at 7:50 p.m., shortly after being admitted to the hospital, little Freddie Thompson died. Shortly after Dr. Buschlen had delivered the baby, a relayed request for an Inhalator was received by the fire department. Arrangements were then made with acting supervisor of Indian Affairs, William BaUlie, to take Jack Ewart and the inhalato. out on the Naskeona to meet the Inbound police boat. They were accompanied by Wally Price. The Naskeena left at 2:45 p.m. and about one hour later contact was made with the P.M.L. 15. the fish pond for the youngsters which was packed until every-thing was gone. 'f'lem 5-3 JjTaroma 4-1 Coast 'skland 5 ' Angeles 2 3. Portland ; Yacramento 3 '"national ""em. 9 tmatchee 6 f aconia 4-0 -.s .V . i' - OTTAWA GIRLS REPRESENT CANADA AT U.S. TENNIS CONTEST These five Canadian' girls represented the Dominion in the 32nd national girls' tennis championship tournament ab Philadelphia. The girls are (left to right), Dlinna Lowe, Miriam Reinboth, Pat Lowe, Joyce Felix and Jean Batterton, n'l of Ottaw. H. G. Perry arrived In the city on the Prince Rupert today from Vancouver and will be spending the next few weeks in the city.