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at
Canada's
Most
Stratceie
Pacific
Port
"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest."
PHONE
81
VOL.
XXXVIII,
No.
185.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.
C,
TUESDAY,
AUGUST
9,
1949
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
lash
A
1
l
So
sM
Loggers11
D
ds
Operators
Seeking
Cut
Winnie
At
AIR
LINE
SEEKS
SMUGGLING
SEAL
COVE
LEASE
IN
GERMANY
NEW
FIRE
IN
IDAHO
MENTAL
CASE
GOES
BERSERK
WINNIPEG
0
A
man
des
Strasbourg
While
That
in
Montana
is
A
request
by
Queen
Charlotte
Airlines
to
sub-lease
from
the
Fifter.n
Displaced
Persons
Become
Millionaires
It
Is
Said
Beins
Brought
Indcr
Control
cribed
as
a
"mental
case-'
went
btrerk
la,t
nifjht,
slashing
four
cliy
a
part
or
the
seal
Cove
Air
.
base
for
aircraft
maintenance
DUE3SELDORF
fli
General
To
Take
Part
in
Gathering
to
Form
Council
of
Europe
(STRASBOURG.
France
O-
KHiitei
persons
with
jagged
glass.
He
ls
.
Defence
At
Hearing
By
Board
;
VANCOUVER
(CP)
A
th'irteen-cent
per
hour
pay
slash
is
the
reply
to
wage
demands
of
31,000
coastal
loggers.
Lumber
camp
operators
proposed
the
wage
cut
to
a
conciliation
board
hearing
loggers'
demands
for
15-cent
per
hour
wage
increases.
The
hearing
continues
today.
,s
HELENA,
Montana
th
Five
hundred
tire
fighters
are
winning
the
battle
against
a
blaze
land
hanear
purposes
was
re-
ruwonw
omciais
say,
alter
an
construction
frrrd
to
the
finance
commit-1
Investigation,
that
fifteen
per
believed
to
be
Peter
Sluarchuk,
termer
padent
in
the
provincial
mntal
home.
The
man
beat
Mrs.
Florence
jiiin
to
the
'tee
by
city
council
last
night.
Eon
became
millionaires
by
The
finance
committee
will
take
'
smuggling.
They
said
that
Btores
which
kihed
thirteen
peiaoiu
and
devastated
6000
aces.
It
Is
predicted
that
it
will
be
If")
per
,!tay
the
matter
up
with
the
Depart-1
ot
Boods
wcre
uUl
up
In
the
settle-
Iwlateil
Winston
Churchill
is
scheduled
to
arrive
today
io
press
the
appeal
for
admitting
western
Germany
into
the
newly
-
eieateU
council
of
Europe
Foreign
"ministers
of
ten
founding
countries
opened
their
first
session
yesterday,
inviting
Turkey,
Geenland
and
Iceland
ment
of
Transport
and
other
'camp
to.
be
smuggled
to
Israel
agencies
before
recommending
and
tl,e
camp
was
the
centre
B
Northern
Brl-
a
decision.
jior
supplying
markets
with
Wes
Smith,
aged
45,
to
the
ground,
slashed
her
severely,
kicked
In
the
window
glasses
of
three
bu:rs
and
taxis
and
slashed
the
ot
tiers.
He
was
finally
overpowered
by
two
unidentified
men.
The
air
line
reauesti
an
area
merman
money.
cent
under
central
by
tomorrow.
Fatigued
crews
are
mopping
up
In
the
final
area
23
mile.
northeast
of
Helena.
Meantime,
fighters,
after
an
explosive
timber
fire
near
Idaho's
Salmon
River
In
Payette
National
Forest
continued
the
CATHOLICS
IN
REVOLT
3.r0
feet
long
and
200
feet
wide
Yukon,
was
an-
to
the
council
which
sponsors
The
wlather
H"ii.
Hi
l,K'
'-no
use
oi
a
ramp
at,
me
oppos
Town
Half
Wiped
Out
Val
Senneville
Hard
Hit
by
Wind-Blown
Forest
Fire
'
the
hope
that
some
day
It
will
f,
(,
National
lie
side
or
the
concrete
apron
to
Synopsis
be
a
full-fledged
European
un
that
used
by
Canadian
Pacific
Ion.
A
storm
which
lay
along
the
Alaskan
Panhandle
this
morn-
Infr
In
mnvinir
clnu-ltf
BntitKn.ir)
-HOUSING
IS
Air
Lines.
The
company
now
pointed
out
that
it
is
using
Admission
of
Germany,
in
th
battle.
Six
hundred
men
ar
working
on
4000
acres
with
wind
and
weather
against
them.
ill
be
undertaken
........
i
tii
PRAGUE
0i
Police
cut
down
a
"revolt"
In
a
Slovaklan
town
where
Roman
Catholics
were
defending
their
priest
from
threatened
arrest
and
attempting
to
set
ud
their
own
local
proposal,
would
be
after
the
the
r
"
7
-"--"-
wharfage
space
leased
by
elections
next
month.
uiuug
uie
di
iusii
iOiumoia
coast.
VAL
SENNEVILLE,
Que.
0)
BIG
PROBLEM
nennrt,mpnt
nf
Fiihirii
utiH
i
the
province
i"
J
j
.v,
r..,i-
Twelve
families
are
homeless
In
that
IU
increasing
activity
made
,e
,n'
Whlch,
ls
'P
4
this
storm
on
the
North
Coast
this
mining
village
as
a
result
government,
a
Communist
mag
It
desirable
to
have
Its
own
base
of
a
savage
forest
fire
which
facilities
;11
of
Mines
and
the
cjnructiim
jl
by
Royal
Can-
j
,
ot
Hip
North-
ls
expected,
to
spread
over
the
northern
Interior
today
and
to
HAMILTON
EVENS
UP
azlne
reports.
"
Villagers,
led
by
fighting
peasant
women,
beat
up'
the
Delegates
Are
Named
wiped
out
nearby
half
of
this
community
last
night.
Val
Senneville
is
15
miles
east
of
Val
QUITO
(P
The
Ecuadorian
government
faces
the
problem
of
housing
100.000
homeless
from
Friday's
earthquake
which
gutted
fifty
mountain
communities
and
caused
thousands
of
deathii.
A
spokesman
for
President
Svsum
under
the
chairman
of
the
Communist-
jnu
a.
B.
Con-
Vancouver
Island
by
tonight.
Bunny
skies
will
prevail
today
over
the
southern
portion
of
the
province
with
lncreasng
clouds
expected
in
most
regions
overnlcht.
Kepalr
and
maintenance
of
QC.A.
planes
Is
now
carried
out
In
the
former
air
force
hangar
under
arrangement
with
C.P.A.
which
leases
It
from
the
city.
The
aldermen
were
not
certain
of
what
might
be
Involved
controlled
government.
.'ummanoer
ana
North
Shore
Defeated
In
Second
Game
of
Dominion
Football
Finals
r'.'Or
and
200
mUes
northwest
of
Ott.
There
were
no
injuries
but
property
damage
is
expected
to
Prince
Rupert
Chamber
of
Two
persons
were
wounded
of
the
System.
Johnson
df
BC.
Oalo
Plara
La.-so
said
that
there
Commerce
official
deleeat-s
to
and
several
arrested
at
the
town
Forecast
'
CALOARY
O.
Hamilton's
Wa
last
seen
next
week's
annual
convention
ot
Strecno
In
northwest
Slov
...itv,
um
r
.....
.
be
heavy.
ii
satisfaction
at
i
irans-
"sv
BB.rw.e
.-.(-yen
ran
nuim
North
Coast
Region
Inter-.
akia.
Telephone
and
telegraph
com
port
ana
tne
Department
of
I
Fisheries
so
Instructed
the
fin-
mlttent
rain
todaV.
Cloudy
with
wa
no
official
death
list
yet
but
that
it
might
exceed-
4000.
He
said
there
were
3200
deaths
in
Pelilio
alone.
In
the
ravaged
'city
of
Am-bato
seventy-five
percent
of
the
munications
were
cut
off
by
the
Vancouver's
vaunted
North
Shore
club
Into
the
ground
last
The
magazine
said
the
vil
of
the
Associated
Boards
ol
Trade
of
Central
British
Columbia
at
Smithers
will
consist
of
W.
J.
Scott,
chairman
of
dele-pates,
G.
R.
S.
Blackaby,
L.
M
fan
is
arreviblc
nre
committee
to
InvestleaLe
lage
had
its
electrical
power
cut
storm.
,
Residents
were
evacuated,
night
to
take
a
two-to-1
victory'
and
tie
the
Dominion
Football
by
tracer
train
In
alKj
report.
off
for
two
weeks,
apparently
ipoipd
road
will
Felsenthil,
G.
A.
Hunter
and
W.
showers
tomorrow.
Little
change
In
temperature.
WindSoutheast
(15
m.p.h.)
today,
becoming
westerly
15
overnight.
Lows
tonight
and
highs
Wednesday
At
Port
Hstrdy
48
and
62,
Massct
and
Prince
Rupert
50
and
60.
hoi';ses
still
standing
must
be
toiji
down.
Association
championship
at
one
game
each.
Any
lease
granted
would
have
to
terminate
at
the
same
time
as
the
lease
granted
to
C.P.A.
as
punishment.
It
claimed
the
citizens
chose
an
Illegal
council
of
their
own
to
replace
the
001
the
N
WHS.
Sshnays
nf
the
Armstrong
with
Mayor
N.
E
GETS
LIFE
FOR
North
8hore
had
won
the
first
Arnold.
C.
A.
Bemer,
Geone
C
el!
as
U
the
Pac-'sjn,.,,
inp
cltv-.
i,s
from
h
local
government.
game
Saturday
night.
4
to
nil
Robert
Parker
and
I
ASSASSINATION,
Mitchell,
INTERCOASTAL
ifcies
.
AU.ka.
It
Department
of
Transport
Is
for
J.
Skinner
as
alternates
SEOUL,
Korea
ft
Lt.
Ann
I
Miy
10
uic
nun-;
oniy
(lvc
yPar)li
RUN
RESUMED
Also
eoina
to
Smithers
to
Doo
Hi.
33,
has
been
sentenced
J
he
third
and
deciding
game;
of
the
series
will
be
played
here
'
Wednesday
night.
Hamilton's
light
forward
line
TODAY'S
STOCKS
(Courtmjr
8.
D.
Johnftcn
Co.
Ltd.)
MONTREAL
M
intreal-
attend
the
convention
will
be
U
tjj
(iivoipimni
Tne
petitioners
pointed
out
that,
in
addition
to
servicing
i
ill
be
58(111
'eif
own
planes,
they
cwild
h,
of
hifh
26
35
provide
accomodation
for
vlsit-withm
the
Yukon'
Privat
aircraft.
If
the
lea.ie
took
command
iif
'flic
"play
Iioi.i
the
opening
whistle
and
never
to
life
for
assassination
of.
the
nationalist
letter,-Khn
Koo,
on
June
28.
He
confessed
that
he
killed
the
one
time
Korean
president
in
exile
when
he
learned
that
Kim
had
sought
to
overthrow
the
preSent
govern
appeared
close
to
defeat.
They
T.'
AVph-wlnr.H'5
M
P.-e
let.tr
0101
Hanson,
J.
T.
Harvey,
past
president
of
the
Associated
Boards
Dr.
eJns
Munthe,
J.
D.
McRac.
M.L.A.-elect,
A.
S.
Nickerson,
P
M.
Ray,
R.
S.
Collinson
and
O.
J.
High
Panama
Canal
resumes
August
30
with
the
sailing
of
the
Canadian
fri2hter
Seaside.
Inaugurated
last
May,
the
service
had
been
discontinued
by
the
deep-
niiiisiered
bv
the,
11
y
biwj
piau
w
in
20.9
feet
19.6
feet
2.5
feet
5.9
feet
.
2:01
14:47
8:30
20:43
f
Mins
and
Pes-
sta'
their
own
fueling
facilities
Low
remaining
3166
in
British
Colum-
sea
shipping
strike.
Stuart.
ment.
tackled
their
heavier
opponents
with
zest
and
abandon,
bringing
roars
of
approval
from
a
nonpartisan
crowd
of
about
2,000
fans.
Only
spectacular
play
of
Goalie
Frank
Ashdown
.
held
Hamilton
from
mining
up
a
'
lopsided
score.
'
xr;;;::;
MARRIED
WOMEN
Coal
Miners''
Strife
Tf
Breaking
Up
TO
BE
REPLACED
tons
will
he
f
two
authorities,
at
British
Culum-nde
$200,000
for
)l
IU
portion
and
'"t
of
Mines
and
Vancouver
Bayonne
05"i
Bralorne
10.00
B.
R.
Con
03
Cariboo
Quartz
1.15
Congress
03
Vi
Hedley
Mascot
24
Pend
Oreille
5.10
Pioneer
3
60
Premier
Border
,
.01
Privateer
.21
Reeves
McDonald
2.30
Reno
04
'2
Sheep
Creek
120
Sllbak
Premier
40'i
Taku
River
.23
Salmon
Oold
13
Oils
Anslo
Canadian
3.50
A.
P.
Con
16
Atlantic
.70
Calmont
30
:
VICTORIA
Replacement
of
married
women
In
the
employ
of
the
government
is
the
plan
supply
$250,000
0f
tlio
Civil
Service
Commission,
nal
section.
!a
top-ranking
official
said
yej-
ws
call
lor
the;
l,rnay-
brides
and
eul-'
"W
c
don't
want
them
(married
Seventy
Thousand
Men
Have
Returned
To
Work
SYDNEY,
Australia
(CP)
Miners
of
western
and
southern
Australia
coal
fields,
at
a
mass
jneet-ing
today,
rejected
a
proposal
of
the
central
union
executive
that
it
negotiate
the
miners'
demands
with
the
Commonwealth
and
New
South
Wales
governments.
Both
governments
said
yesterday
they
would
-vix
'j
technical
nrk!womrn'
,0
Set
the
Idea
they
are
y
Army
Engineers.
1
fir'ny
Implanted
In
their
Jobs,"
ill
be
hired
to
do,
'he
.spokesman
said.
He
con-orkaiHl
liM-al
"rn,etl
report
that
all
married
i
im)
be
hired
to1
women
civil
servants
have
been
"ui
which
ti1P
asked
to
submit
to
the
Com-'
bas
avHilalile
in
mission
open
resignations
to
he
kept
on
file
until
the
time
comes
,"'n
,,P
rP"laCetl
0r
Mister
Brooke
Uiat
LZ
U"'lr
ws,lton
lb"111".
'"Pfnvitleri
for
the
C.
&
E
5
00
Central
Leduc
75
Home
Oil
10.00
Mercury
09
Okalta
'
...
I
SO
not
negotiate
with
tne
miners.
,
V
J
J.
i
(
TRAFFIC
BYLAW-AMENDMENTS
GET
FIRST
READING
'
i
j
V
In
another
move
miners
of
the
northwestern
coal",
fields
called
a
conference
to
consider
formation
of
a
new
union
pledged
to
end
.the
seven-week
strike.
Seventy
thousand
miners
went
l
tllRlllerrs
M
'
""s
work
throiiuh
1
Virtually
virgin
248
.20
.0B'2
.14
.12U,
.17
.65
.27
.16
.13
v:-
Pacific
Pete
Prlheess
Royal
HCnadlan
South
Brazeau
Tofonto
At
bona
Autnaque
Beattle
Bevcourt
Bobjo
Buffalo
Canadian
EXPLOSION
IN
SUB-STATION
Vancouvrr
Power
and
Trans
pnrtation
Interfered
With
For
Almost
an
Hour
Amendments
to
the
city's
back
to
work
yetserday.
'
street
traffic
and
parking
by-
SHOWDOWN
IN
I
law
emerged
from
committee
stage
last
night
In
the
form
of
1
an
amendment
bylaw
which
!
contains
three
of
seven
orig-I
inal
suggested
changes
to
bring
!10
ARMS
:f,of
ly
rallinc
?
Mire
one
,f
fays
H.
,,,,,,,
THREE
IN
A
JEEP
Defence
Minister
Claxton,
left,
and
Ma.-Gcn.
Chris
Vokes,
officer
commanding
the
army's
central
command,
escort
Dr.
P.
O.
Chough,
representative
of
the
president
of
Korea,
in
an
army
jeep
to
a
night
fire-
power
demonstration
at
the
Canadian
Army's
big
reserve
camp
at
Petawawa,
Ont.
Dr.
Chou
gh,
who
Is
Korean
representative
at
the
United
Nations,
is
visiting
Ottawa
in
an
attempt
to
ha
ve
Canada
establish
commercial
and
diplomatic
relations
with
his
country.
.
VANCOUVER
0
An
and
fire
In
Hornepayne
sub
Consol.
Smelters'
100.00
Conwest
1-16
Donalda
,
-58
Eldona
69
station
of
the
British
Columbia
Electric
Railway
Co.
In
,
the
Burnaby
district
Jeft
Vancouver
and
most
of
the
lower
mainland
,re
k
and
East
Sullivan
Giant
Yllowknir
.
(:"v,iabl'
2.55
7.05
.48
.23
NEW
ZEALAND
AUCKLAND,
New
Zealand
G)
-r-Dock
workers
were
told
today
by
shipping
companies
to
return
to
normal
work
by
tomorrow
or
be
fired.
The
ultimatum
threatens
to
halt
all
dockside
work.
"'''
The
acton
followed
refusal
by
order
out
of
the
Increasingly
confused
Uate
of
downtown
traffic.
1
The
bylaw
received
its
first
reading
In
council.
Major
revision,
which
will
bring
an
answer
to
a
condition
which
has
beset
Third
Avenue.,
I
area
without
electric
power
for
Principal-
;Fuli
n;
y
s
A
God's
Lak
Hardrork
....
nearly
an
hour
yesterday.
The
;
front
of
u
is
v
m
ie
polic
1
.
Harrlcana
07
08
Heva
Hosco
-10
Jftllet
Quebec
53
is
an
amendment
clause
which
mill
nnrmit.
a
maximum
Dark
olns
in
ti
",rwU.s
Fioronre
unsteadily
,
p
Cornm-
r,
08
i
ing
time
of
15
minutes
In
the
j
Union
men
to
work
a
normal
amount
of
night
overtime,
caus
Post
Office
block
on
both
skies
failure
occurred
at
1:50
p.m.
and
power
was
restored
shortly
after
2:35
p.m.
No
one
was
injured
although
the
station
operator
had
a
miraculous
escape
from
death
when
he
was
thrown
to
the
floor
by
the
violence
of
the
impact.
Street
cars,
trolley
buses
and
intcrurban
trains
In
the
affected
area
were
brought
to
a
standstill
as
well
as
all
elec
I'
lot
!t
ing
an
accumulation
01
smij-
.00
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3.15
ping.
:
to
.
ksii
'r
S,Te
e
nai;,e
''hand.
woi.
.
Lake
Rjwan
Lapnska
Little
Long
Lac
Lynx
;-
Madscn
Red
Lake
McKenzle
Red
Lake
McLeod
Cockshutt
....
!ethhcrs"ff
.33
'j
1.16
of
the
street.
The
clause
reads:
"It
shall
be
unlawful
for
any
pesron
In
charge
of
any
vehicle
to
permit
Mich
vehicle
to
remain
parked
or
stationary
for
a
longer
period
than
15
minutes
between
the
hours
of
9
a.m.
and
8
p.m.
on
the
north
side
of
Third
Avenue
hb.'..,n
mw-'y
trically
-
powered
industrial
machinery.
Moneta
45
2-40
Negus
Noranda
-
5875
Louvlcourt
5
Pickle
Crow
2.25
rnr
nv.
vivid.
made
because
of
the
fact
that
Third
Street
terminates
011
the
north
.sdie
of
Third
Avenue.
The
place
on
the
south
side
is
directly
opposite
the
Third
Street
corner.
The
amendment
bylaw
clauses
formally
authorizes
diagonal
parking
on
Second
Avenue
be-eondltion
which
has
prevailed
tween
Sixth
and
Seventh
St.,
a
on
request
of
business
estab-(Contlnued
on
Page
6)
Regcourt
051
.iam'A
-f.
,
..
1
11
-i-iiMini'iin
nim"i'-''H
between
Third
Street
and
Fourth
Stret
and
on
the
south
side
of
Third
Avenue
between
Lot
21,
Block
34,
section
1
and
Fulton
Street."
Designation
of
the
lot
on
the
south
side
of
Third
Avenue
ls
FISH
SALES
x
nallbut
(International
Fisheries
Commission)
Eagle,
33,000,
Atlln,
23c,
and
16c.
Black
Cod
Zapora
40,000,
Storage.
San
Antonio
4u
Senator
Rouyn
-41
Sherrlt
Gordon
2.60
Steep
Rock
I-68
Sturseon
River
183'
19c
REFUGEE
SHIP
The
250-ton
ship
Parnu,
a
for
mer
Canadian
minesweeper,
brought
134
taton-lan
and
Latvian
refugees
to
Canada
after
a
rou
gh
17-day
Atlantic
crossing
from
Sweden.
This
ls
the
second
refugee
ship
to
reach
Halifax
within
the
past
few
weeks.
The
Skipper
of
the
Parnu
Capt.
Josef
Suksdorf,
told
Swedish
port
officials
he
was
sailing
for
Norway,
but
set
a
(c-
P'
Photo)
Instead.
course
for
Halifax,
Silver
Miller
37Vi