7 Prlnrc tlnprrt DailP lottos Itti. Thursday, June 10, 1848 I City, District Development Shows Steady Growth ALASKA MUST BE PROTECTED Continued from Page 1) sels, all of which make regular SEWARD General J.- H. Atkinson, commander of the air stops at Prince" Rupert. Most outstanding of fHIs fleet will be the new Canadian National vessel Prince George, which will Lj.' if. Pr mnr prr Insertion, minimum ohree, JOc. Birth Rntlcm ffj'rwus of Thar.. I-ath Notice.. Fuiwral Snilces. MarrSiK. While this prospect ia being pondered, there is a considerable amount of construction going on in Prince Ruj.-ert, with more planned. Construction this year so far has had a value of more Charlotte Islands, where the Powell River Co. and Pacific Mills have vast tracks of Sitka spruce, hemlpck and cedar on Moresby and Graham Islands. Sawloe production in the and EnKaRement Announnemnntii: $2. IMMIGRANTS ARRIVING Tourists, however, hye not been the only arrivals irr Prince Rupert, nor are they expected to be. In the last several months, there have been numbers of European immigrants arriving in the district. Most of these have been from The Netherlands and are destined to Trade with Alaska always has been matter ef vital interest to Prince Rupert, as it is the closest railhead port le the great northern terri-tiry. Prospects for development of that trade this year seem rosier than ever before. 'SPECIAL DISPLAY, DOUBLB PRIOK lorce in Alaska, recently declared: j 'The Army is not in Alaska to fan the fire of war hysteria but it must be understood that Al- fed Aavsr"""1 ... . rrm crom Miepnoning. Is MEMORIAM HELP WANTED Prince Rupert Forestry district than $81,000, mufh of it for new make her first call here June 12. There will also be the Union Steamship's Chilcotin, Canadian National's Prince Rupert, and the Princess Louise and Princess Norah of Canadian Pacific coast steamships. EMMON In loving mem- WANTED General laundry aska ls a Btrategic outpost and last year" was 258,000,000 board buildings, wnue ine Daiance was uf a dear Wlie aim kiuuiu, One of the main reasons for feet and for the first five 'or renewal and repair of busl- workers. Union wage. Applv lne area must De &"araea Pioneer Laundry. (130) a6ainst a false ot secur- passed away June iu, make homes in the central in- optimism is the fact that Presi- j months of 1948 It has ten in ness buildings and homes. Truman and Congressional excess of 80,000,000. No fewer ', " The citv's business district is bodies at Washinnton has been than im imHni nr.-afir.r,. nH taking on a bright appearance WANTE D Experienced active I "If an attack ever comes it In addition to that, there will terior, mainly around Houston be four other vessels making an(j Terrace. These have prac- band, J. D- Mcunmmon d family- partner animal breeding and will come first, through the air. and supDorUnK abolition of re- awmiils are renorted to be active "tore operators owners regular runs irom Vancouver to tically all been the self-sustain ' fur and what? Box 75, E. E wiua w atrtntiu Pioiispi in th Ampriptin i u tw. r t? loin in renewine some 01 me n . t..; . . FOK -.SAM Hicks, Prince Rupert. (139) Jones Act, legislation which ties district. older buildings. New places of Adelalde Cardena and Catala on Dr0sDecU for home making were business are gradually being cat e Enamel Kitchen -.- - fcAU- , . ru WANTED To hire for three Aiastca to ine coai laus oi ne-1 Much of trie ioeKine for the a weekly basis, and the Coquit- brightened either by their own Gyro Convention Is Washed Out attle. If this move by President Columbia Cellulofe Co. will cen- aaaea 10 lne aowniown commu- Jam travelIing the Queen char. . d or nel from frlendg ai- f 6' B months, rowboat (14 to 1 ft.i 955 or apply ,n 105 dv. 5th Ave. .... Truman ls successful, It will tre at Terrace, 95 miles away, nltv- " lotte Islands every 10 days. ( ready established In Uie district. U3) District convention of w,c mean murh tn tlie ripvplonmpnt where, .v,or it it t is expected, vnant ih the w logs ine "rsi wuik ui uic new Preferably with inboard' or outboard engine. Phone Blue 254. (it 1 UJfLU 1iUU, WUIUXI Wtt CU llttvc 0 brisk trade between Prince tsALE 6 room wartime junior-senior high school may J. be begun this year. been held at Harrison Hot WANTED Board and Room by Springs this month, has been e Good conaiuon. tiaroor I Apply 1428 Plggott (139 Rupert and the territory. Alaskan fish for many years has been shipped In bond One of the outstanding construction operations scheduled young single man in the em- postponed on account of the ploymenti of Thorn Sheet Fraser River flood situation, the . 1 . . C TMIAA T3.i SALE 1947 Hydraumatic Metal Ltd. Home atmosphere local club has been advised. It V"" xvu- deslred. Phone Black 213. may be held in September if Pert and this year It was sup-(tf) conditions beSome more stabll- plemented with experimental mubile Deluxe Club sedai. e 134. ) shipments of lumber which were brought by barge from Juneau. ALE- 1942 Dodge Specia Lxe Sedan. Newly painted. for this year is the building of a new powerhouse and laundry at the Miller Bay Indian hospital, six miles from the city. This is to be a $100,000 job, done : by a city contracting firm. Business activity also Is reflected in customs and excise revenues at the regional Customs office. 'For the first five months of 1948 they have aggregated $203,000, almost double will be gathered from the far-flung stands and either brought to Port Edward by rail or rafted down the Skeena River. An increase in mining activity in the district is making itself felt. At Alice Arm, less than 106 miles to the north, the Torbrit Mining Co. this year is spending more 'than $150,000 ' on production preparations for the Torbrit Silver mine. This Includes I const'uetion of concentration mill, a mining village, roads and pit-head installations. A large part of the work is being done by a Prince Rupert contracting firm, employing city workers. At Stewart, mining centre of ized by that time. TODAY'S" stocks .' '01 1' ''"" 3 u Jt hnrtnn ' V."-' .V.VW.'-'-'Af.V FOR RfcX'l FOR RENT Large housekeep-ing bed-sitting room, in town. Green 780. 613 3rd Ave. (tfi ilent condition. Apply a at) The experimental shipment of 600,000 board feet which went east to the United States by rail was considered successful and SAL E New Joiinson sea shipments would have been con FOR RENT Sleeping room, 650 7th Ave. East. Phone Red 471, (tl) phroora.LW 0 p outboard motors, 2'2 5 h p. and 8 h p. now in ; Write or phone W. R. Vancouver Bralorne 8.05 B. R. Con .03 B. R. X 05 tinued had not labor trouble In the Alaska mill which sponsored it forced the mill to close down. Plans also have been announ the figure for the same period !in 1947. L Electric Co., Prince Ru- FOR RENT Fully furnished ap- B.C. (141) Cariboo Quartz 1.30 Dentonia .01 Vi Grull Wihskne 04 I ALE Large building, sult- ced by the Southeastern Alaska Shipping Co. to begin a rail-car barge service from Prince Ru- artment available for the months of July and August, j ' Phone Black 277 or apply Summit Apartments. itf)j for warehouse; situate 011 lots, downtown location. FOR RENT Flat, Rand Block m Minto 01 IA Pert t0 Ketchvikan but the Pr0" tne north' exploration and de- ; Pend Oreille 3 90 Sress ' thes negotiations has velopment work on many prop- . pioneer 275 not been revealed. erties is continuing and the at- j The employment situation in the district is reasonably cheerful. At the present time, there is a slight slump due to a lull in the fishing season but this is expected to be temporary. Unusual flood conditions which damaged transportation facilities also has had an effect on normal em m. Tinker Co. liq., Besner H: Phone 57. Uf) kinder coar Apply Max Heilbroner, Jewel 1r c t f I SALt mi-wime enamel r iary "Escort" wood and uk keh i-inree room suite, range. Excellent condi- partly furnished, 616 6th West, n ni Also wick oil burner unit. I Phone Green 698. tf) is I 1 1 lit ployment. Thi. however, Premier Border 03 v2 Prince Ttupert's historic main '"P"i ""i' Privateer 19 industry, fishing, has fared well than it has been in years. Reno 08'2 so far this season. Halibut Prince RlWt is keeping its Reeves McDonald 1.90 landings at this port for the fingers crossed regarding a pro-Salmon Gold 1414 first five weeks of the seasoa Posal of Tne Aluminum Co. of Sheep Creek 1.12 exceded 7,000,000 pounds of Canada to establish an alumi- Taylor Bridge 40 wnich more than 1,000,000 was num plant, similar to Quebec'3 Taku River 35 landed ln tfcnd by American famed Arvida, at some west Vananda 36 boats. coast Pint where large supplies brie Green 956. (130) ROOM AN; BOAitD SALE Drapes, chairs, ROOM AND BOARD $45 each expected to be of short duration. Meantime extra men are being engaged for line restoration work. Prince Rupert is grooming s, mirrors, dressing tables, ers, etc. Phone Green 993 double; $50 single. Sleeping rooms for rent laDie meal Mrs. Lswn . 622 Fraser Street (tf) It 7:30 p.m. (136) Congress 03 Xne spring salmon catch this ot hydro-electric power are av faciIlR tastem U0'4 coar, i0 nirVtnir im and salmon ailable. Among the sites men- itself for what may be a banner tioned - is one at the head of tourist year, despite flood con- J SALE OR TRADE Well-Jtblished business, or an men are joukuhs lurwuru w thof riamatrpri highwavs LOST tiaraner uanai, iuu nines suuun uwuu -o good ueason lor sockeye, coho :ve partner considered. in of Prince Rupert The project and raUways and pinks on the Skeena and Silbak Premier .34 Oils A. P. Con 16 Calmont 53 C. & E - 6.50 Foothills 2.95 Home 8.80 ,er House,- E. H. Hicks. (139) LOST Black Easterbrook per. Return to Daily News Offica Reward. (13) jNaas Kivers. oix canneries uiuiig - - -.. ,v,,i-, n fill nil which will nil ail , iV. , ono 000 one and. if it were lo- have bookings me DKGeim iiiuuwi mc pirttiuig - .SALfc une a-z'2-ton ixuck, that radius of within now for the opening of the sock -.cated It would have un-and leye season at the end of Jun '.Prince Rupert, under sold effect on the future des- price negotiations are their special cruise boats for the three summer months. In the Alaska cruise service this summer wui be five ves- age 12.000. 5-point insur-, LOST White purse containing paid till next year. Apply I Toronto nxon, Arrow Bus Lines Ltd., way with the fishermen. 01 uieuu. child's wristwatch and fountain pen, on Sunday between 2nd Ave. and Waterfront. Reward. Black 500. (It) iiii i i iiui 1st Ave. West. (139) SALE First $40u cash buys Li JUUoL' r.etter "May"; Eastliope en- TIMBERING EXPANDING j - Timbering In the district., which has developed steadily since the war with buoyant LOST Wristwatch, vicinity Mf-J Bride and 5th. Phone 250. Re- ward. (137) '. new chain drive drum. M. Stephens, sheriff, (tf ) Athona 08 Aumaque 17 Beattie 63,4 Bevcourt 26 Bobjo :....-:.rrr. 13 Buffalo Canadian 06 Consol. Smelters 116.00 , Conwest - 1.10 Donalda 72 Eldona 1.27 Giant Yellowknife 4.56 God's Lake ... 64 23 SALE 36 h.p. Semi Diesel dner Electric heating sys- no torches. Apply at prices, will be ln for an unprecedented expansion when the celanese pulp mill gets Into production. The company has sustained yield production rights to an area of 17,000 square miles LOST Child's navy reefer coat, vicinity 7th East. Finder phone Red 403. (13S) FOR RENT Comfortable sleeping room, reasonable. 80G Fraser Street. (H2i iiermen's Settlement Serv- (155) call HararocK ioyt SALE White graduation lying between the Skeena and ss, nylon marquissette, sizs PERSONAL Naas watersheds. Even now, however, there is tremendous activity in the dis Phone Black 215 after 6 (136) WILL LOOK AFTER small child trict around Terrace where for working mother. 1013 7th Ave. East. (141) Harricana 07'2 Heva 12 Hosco 38 Jacknife 06 Joliet Quebec 42 Lake Rowan 07 Lapaska -05 Little Long Lac 88 Lynx 09 Madsen Red Lake 2.50 McKenzie Red Lake 39 BALE Empty 900-pound rl drums. Apply Daily News. (tf) small operators are bringing out logs and cedar poles in large quantities, and on the Queen fT' FACIAL TISSUES by PUREX, TOZ'J SALE Household furnl- FOR BEST HOTEL SERVICE in the Interior, stop at Telkwa Hotei, 244 miles from Prince Rupert, just half way to Prince George. (tf) p for 4 room house, all for also house to rent. Call EO; r 4:30 p.m. 203 3rd Ave (136) McLeod Cockshutt 1.05 Moneta 38 Negus 2.17 Noranda 49.75 P' SAL E fr-room Wartime ATTENTION Gardeners! Have us instal eavestroughs and prevent damage to your garden. Thorn Sheet Metal Ltd. (tf) c4- f jse. 2nd Overlook, reason e for cash, and 5-room usp, basement and furnace. ! " fiirm til ...: ' in, $1500 down will METAL WORK Indie. Armstrone Aeencle3. Louvicourt 65 Vi Pickle Crow 190 Regcourt f. .05 San Antonio 3.70 Senator Rouyn .40 Sherrit Gordon 2.45 Steep Rock 2.06 Sturgeon River 16 Silver Miller .25 MAKING RUPERT jpone 342. (138) SALE Heavy welded steel PLUMBING Installations and repairs. SHEET METAL WORK. Tar and Gravel. Roofing. Letourneau & Sons, 629 "rage tanks, capacity 400 to W gallons. Also 6 only, 2- Sixth West. Phone 543. (tf) F"n caniD or hotel ranges. FURNACES FURNACES pap. Prince Rupert Hotel, jtitrmacks You don't need one 466. (138) them now but you will next ; PORT OF ISLANDS f SALE 20-ft. pleasure boa', Case for the establishment, in winter. Ask Thorn bneei Metal Ltd., about estimates. 253 East First Avenue, Phone Black 884. (tf) h-p. Easthope engine. Com-k'te with 8-ft. skiff. Phone lue 148 between 6 and 7 p.m. (138) ' j ji" "'i- Sj ! S) rmes DruH fJfTP 111 ' J I PRESCRIPTION CHEMISTS r Seiery, choppy 1 STORE HOURS WEEK-DAYS, 9 AM. TO 9 P.M. ApptE-VEGttALE I j reet PPle' fu& M" 1 SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS 12 NOON TO 2 PM, SSSSS 1 7 P.M. TO 9 P.M. j Princess Line SAILINGS to VANCOUVER and way ports Every Monday 10 p.m. to ALASKA Ketchikan, Wrangell, Juneau and Skagway June 12 and 19 to ALERT BAY and Vancouver June 9 and 12 f SALE Small modern house h furnace on 2 excellent MACHINERY rOR SALE TO SAW better lumber more economically use the modern and up-to-date type National Portable Sawmills manufactured by National Machinery lots. Atlin Ave. $1500 the interests of economy, and better service, of Prince Rupert as the port of departure from the mainland for the Queen Charlotte Islands, eliminating the long and unproductive haul to the Islands from Vancouver, has been prepared by the public utilities committee of the Prince , Rupert Chamber of Commerce and forwarded by the secretary to the departments and officials concerned at Ottawa. It is suggested that subsidies for Queen Charlotte Islands in future, in or $tfnn time nnvments. 'One Green 1R7 pvenines B:00 - - f (13B) Company Limited, Vancouver, t KAI.R .rlroiiror f.Vilffntl-1 (tf) B.C. F'. porcelain ton table and 4 Fairs. Bird caire with stand.' -burner electric hotplate. 1 SSSSS I . a.m. UU p.n, and Sunday I 9TSma PHONE 81 . rWiMTTFMi ZJ - cluding those for carrying ot mails, be altered accordingly. 2 Helgerson Block. (137) : SALE 4 room Wartime "we, good furniture, electric fnee, oil heater. 1326 Piggott ve- (141) AIDED SHIPS AT SEA LONDON CP) Britain's post office radio stations dealt with 282 distress calls during 1947. In addition, 323 medical messages were handled under a f SALE New and Used Fur- WRATHALL'S PHOTO FINISHING Developing. Printing Enlarrinc . , . QUICK SERVICE Amateur and Professional Supplies Jture and Hardware. Kitchen : rS! fdktkHoUywood Cafe ' 1 K'lSO,r' rh-''K'm tdkfAo5? prince RCPEnrs newest and MdsT L W&m 3, fe. 'StJ UP-TO-DATE RESTAURANT ! ANNOUNCEMENT Change of Ownership B.C. Lunch Cafe, Hazelton Lee Fat Fon, the undersigned, has bought out his partners. Lee Q. Loy and Lee C Len, in the B.C. Lunch Cale the land, building, business, equipment and furniture. Anyone having claims against the Partners must report before June 15, 1948. The undersigned will not be responsible for any debts reported after that date wish to extend The partners their thanks and appreciation to all their customers and the for past patronage undesigned hopes for their continued patronage in the fUtUr6isigned)LEEFATFON. pirs from 50c; slightly used I r'droom suites, less than '2 fice; kitchen sets from $12.50; service called Medical Advice to , Ships at Sia. lectrlc washine machine: fc kJL HUfcll'; OPEN FROM 3:30 P.M. TO 3:30 A.M I I rC Iti " VftVMsJ'7W CHINESE DISHES A SPECIALTY I INCOME TAX PRODUCED ATOM BOMB f'nes; cooking -utensils; good fc'irdwood office chairs; new fu,ves, best makes: other use- RETURNS PREPARED 111 household articles at the The state of Tennessee, though far down the list in U.S. Industry, won world prominence in 1945 for production of the atomic bpnib.. ,.. R. E. MORTIMER 324 2nd Ave. (Near CTTB I 'sjr Jrdr f J I tnUr ror uuisiae uraers I II l SUEY Phone 13J MEIN I Nest prices. See B.C. FUR-flTURE CO., 3rd Ave. Black (tf)