mercial venture. It was then Prince Rupert Do'fy News Saturday, January 7, 1950 UTILE REAL DANGER 'Continued from ra?e One) that he gave up law ambitions - This week the B. C Basketball ! Tie believes the possibility will become the more remote "As.soclction meets inVaffceuVer tor newspaper and writing work, a decision which he did not ever regret as he had "a lot more fun out of life than he would ever have had in any stuffy law office or courtroom." Higher military staffs in both United States and Canada, Mr. Roberts says, believe that, if there was such n war tho nrin- Between the BASKETS ', . - and League Scorer Oliver San-turbane will represent B. C. Council member Don Forward at the meeting. The venue for the various British Columbia playoffs Later Mr. Roberts became cipa! theatre would again be in identified with the Press Gal- ft ' ' 4 Basketball re-operrs tonight at and Prince Rupert will .soon know j-uikijc ,uiu any acuon in .na- iery in Ottawa and then re-.ska ' or the Pacific Northwest eeived the appointment of would be merely diversionary, "Canadian man" for the Intercut,'' he hastens to add "that national News Service i Hearst), is not necessarily my opinion." this leading to transfer to New uie tavic ui inre aiier a rnrt-e whether they defend their Sen 1 ' - W , j k v f i wat j ior ' B" title at honie this season or travel .south to play in the B.C. finals. I ii any conflict involving the Canadian Northwest, Prince Rupert would probably play an important part. He was interested to hear that installations of World War II in Prince Rupert were being retained. Mr. Roberts i.s a writer of long experience which started as a boy when he had his first job on a newspaper with John Dougall's old Montreal "Wit York where he was engeged as Fin aviation expert by the great news gathering concern until J92fl. Then he took, to free lance writing and In 1927 produced his first book"The?e Be Your Gods," a series of satirical pen sketches on "the great and near great". Outbreak of World War II found Mr. Roberts offering his services to the Canadian eov- i weeks' holiday from league play. Some thrilling games are on lap with Brownwoods and Ilih School fighting it out for second place in the Senior division, and Merchants taking on their arch rivals, Fashions, with the top spot ih the Intermediate League at stake There will be two games In the Junior division Stones playing Rupert Hotel In the opener and High School meeting Kinsmen in the second game of the evening. This promises to be a big month for basketball fans. There Colder Vealher Hilling City i By the time citizens had finished with the final dinner , morsel last night, the weather J outside had definitely changed again. Skies were clear and, with cold air moving into this area. 1 1 it ness", later joining the Herald, eminent. being appointed as assistant to the late Serving overseas from 1814 to executive .1. . will be regular league play every temperatures circpoed to tho 20 Tuesday and Saturday evenings above mark. and two outstanding exhibition j Rain nnd gmw followed b nories have been booked On Janu-!frost made u jnoreaslngIy dittl. nl9 with the Fifth Canadian Hon. Norman Rogers, minister Mounted Rifles and later the of national defence, with whom Royal Air Force, he came back he remained until his death and ' to Canada and started law remaining for a short time1 studies at MeGill University. longer with Hon. J. L. Ralston, ! However, writing was in his who succeeded Mr. Rogers I blood and he took charge of the Then he became a correspon-1 McGilh daily newspaper which dent and wrote "Canada's War! he came to operate as a com- in the Air" and Canada's War ' FIGHTING 1AR TO REPRESENT CANADA AT S. K. GAMES Eddie Haddad, Dominion amateur Lrn'. v.vi-Ju champioij, lands a sizzling risht to his opponents jaw ivMr?, ;n -y.!-.i'.iit'.rt lifiit at IIMCS Naden, Esquimalt, B. C. Petty Oiti-v Uaddud, a native of WirnipT will represent Canada at ilu nu- Games to 03 hokl in N?w Zealand in February (Jf (Us y.-,r. Haddad will leave, with other members of team, for Down Under by i'ir on Jan ' 17. cult for cars to ascend will meet the University Chiefs in a two game total point series. steep avenues. The route 4 bus enroute to the bus terminal The Chiefs play in the Lower Mainland Senior League division Un ,.umu tu mti..io ait and have won victories over each j ctirectly below Seventh Avenue team in that league except the but three attempts were futile. So, the driver took another route and barely made it.. . e Canadian champions, the Clover-leafs On January 30 and 31. Prince Rupert will be host to the famous House of David basketball team The local All-Stars will play the bearded boys both evenings and Bo-Me-Hi will play them in a matinee game for school students. at Sea." On D-Day he was in! the North Atlantic travelling! with the Canadian Navy as a1 correspondent for the Satur- clay Evening Post and Star' Weekly. After D. Day he was with the Canadian Army in Europe and in 1945 he returned to Canada. The greater part of last year he spent in Europe including a period in Russia, ' Home From the Cold Wars" being the outcome. All of which sounds like a rather full career but which Mr. Roberts dismisses rather summarily as "52 years of newspapering and writing with, of course, some normal The mild air had melted some' ot the snow-fall for the past three days and this coupled with mixture of rain and Snow had citizens stepping in unseen slush puddles, which froze t.vernight and presented hazards for both pedestrians and drivers. Since Tuesday, six inches of snow has been recorded. Before Thursday afternoon, most of the precipitation was a mixture of rain and snow. Thursday afternoon, in a four hour period, over one and one-haif inches of thick crystals settled to the ground. Total snowfall ' 4 1 B " -i J. 4 - . v. , 1 (i I 1'or Quick Relief Beyond Belief . . . From the pain ot Ali i ll KITIS, RIIKIMATISM, NK('1(ITIS, or SCIATICA... g! a hoiilcof DOl.CIN lablets today. DOl.CIN lias re-lieved the pains of thousands of sufferer. 1)01. CI N Lihl. ts are not harmful, easy-to-take, reasonable in cost ()() tabids for $2.39; the large economy-size ' v, i t. hi - III m"t'i-S ' "v' ; I was two and 0113 half inches, - f 1 I Mens Bowling League Schedule Jan. 23 Ambassadors vs W.I. Stages, Oddfellows vs Grand Cafe, Blain's vs C.P.A., Stones vs D & S, Manson's vs Thorn Sheet Metal, Crescents vs Rupert Motors, Scotians vs Brown woods, ' Phllpott Evitt vs Triple C's, Mallets vs Cold Storage, Undesirables VS Can. I.epirm 1 C 'o xi, 1 .... bottle of 500 tablets, $10 mostly melted away, and three- tenths of an inch of rain. 1 Temperatures Thursday were : moderate. A maximum of 36 ' above was recorded at 7 p.m.1 end the minimum reading was 30 above at 10 p.m. The official! minimum during last night was. 1 21 above. i Another bw pressure area is 1 t moving into this awa. This may 1 BUT IT CAME JUST THE SAME-Glamm.m Rna ilay.vorth, and hur husband. Prince Aly Khan are picture. ! In (heir cream-colored convertible outside the Chateau Dnrirry fit I.au ;::r,:io, Switzerland, wh.-i-e they received members of the pirsj. Prlufss Rita is reported tu have looked a newsman strnirht in the eye durini; the Miterview .saying "I don't expect in huv.. a iinhy v.:n F.'bruary, a.'.d why everybody seems to think ii ,,;;., t,-, ,,. ,.,.,, ,.arier' beats me." tf your druggiu Chief Petty Officer A. E. Sew-ell, R.C.N, of Victoria, and.. and Cadillac, Sask., hit a virtual jack-pot of prizes and trophies in the anual meet of the Royal Canadian Navy's Pacific Command Rifle ssoci-ation meet held at Victoria recently. Although Sewell took' away 12 different trophies and cups, he received in all about 19 awards for marksmanshio. - i mean a short life for the colt. j Commercials, J.C.'s No. -2 vs Home weather expected meantime. D0LC1N LIMITED-Toronto 10-Ontario Oil. Jan. 30- Scotians vs Cold Storage, Undesirables vs Ambassadors, J.C.'s No. I vs Can. Legion J.C.'s No. 2 vs Commercials, Crescents vs Home Oil, Thorn Sheet . "- . m - ":'f. 1 i Metal vs Brownwoods, Manson's I vs D St S, Phllpott Evitt vs Rupert Motors, Mallets vs Triple C's, Oddfellows vs W.I. Stages J Blain's vs Grand Cafe, Stones V3 ' C.P.A. Sill' M-f -J f . - - ' .... V. lirisf: Feb. b - Blain's vs W. 1 Stanes , Stones vs Grand Cafe, D & S vs i - , - ' f M l P A., Mallets vs Rupert Motor?, Scotians vs Triple C's, Tho.n Sheet Metal vs Cold Storage, J. C's No. 1 vs Ambassadors, J.C.'a No. 2 vs Can. Legion, Crescents vs Commercials, Philpott Evitt vs Home Oil, Brownwoods vi ill i m -.3Sifcjf iMJNr raiK '.m -t t. ,j Manson's, Undesirables vs ' IS - X Feb. 13 J.;c."s -No. 1 vs -Orkc. fellows,': J. C's No '2 Vs Ambassad i . x A .r-f ors, Crescents vs Can. Lesion. Philpott Evitt vs Commercials, Mallets vs Home Oil V. 4nwn woods vs Cold Storage. D&Svs 1 Grand Cafe, Manson's vs CP A. 1 Scotians vs Rupert Motors. Thorn Sheet Metal vs Triple C's, Undesirables vs Blaine's, Stones vs. W. I. Stages. At home -in -any company. . flff ONLY ONE PAIL TO A CUSTOMER- CVv- th-v c'ephanls of New York's Central Park zoo must fui-H hi (be time when ..iter was served. in huge containers. With the UCut,. ';iviitae torcins nainninr,. keeper Bub Montana f.ives them the "h:s 'fluid in a pail. Other animals are ai.so foicc;! tc; , ,...,,;... . i toW Feb. 20 D& S ". W. I. Staees Hospitality and Barton Type Ale go hand-in-hand y Kim mi ' C.P.A.- vs Grand Uafe. M.insim' .vs Cold Storage, Thorn Sheet Metal vs Rupert Motors, Undos- Iiurton lype Ale is refreshment at its iinest with its 7TnH 1 (rabies vs Stones, J. C's No. 1 vs Blain'S. MallehS VE rjlnimori.iK. j Scotians vs Home Oil, Brown-woods vs Triple C's. J. C's No. 2 jvs Oddfellows, Crescepts vs Am- uassaoors, rnnpott Evitt vs Can mellow-brewed navour .ana satisfying taste. lruiy-me S,sQfffJ beverage of moderation the perfect expression of genuine M II hospitality that is so much a part of our Canadian life. ff I in II Burton Type Ale is as good as, If not better, than any fl f fz 11 imported ale. Onty2j Legion. Feb. 27 Cre.soenui Vs Odd f el tows, Philpott Evitt vs Ambas If sadors, Mallets vs Can. Legion Scotians vs Commercials, Thorn Sheet Metal vs Home Oil, Cold storage vs Triple Cs, J. C's No. ? vs Blain's, CPA. vs W. I. Stages I Manson's vs Grand Cafe, Brown 'Sm , j f L ' ' -'mxf- woods vs Rupert Motors, Undes- 1 ablefi vs D Si S, J. C's No. 1 vs Stones. March 6 Grand Cafe vs W. I ; Stages, Manson's vs Triple C's i Undesirables vs C.P.A. , J. C's No. 1 vs D & S, J. C's No. 2 vs Stones, Crescents vs Blain's, Cold Stor-iage vs Rupert Motors, Philpott B .Evitt vs Oddfellows. Mallets vs LIMITED VICTORIA j:. COAST VANCOUVER REWERIES NEW WESTMINSTER Ambasadors, Scotians vs Can. vs vs j Legion; Thorn Shet Metal I Commercials, Brownwoods I Home Oil. the Liquor Contr! fhil (dvfrt'isement it net published or displayed by "Darling. I have a little confession to make."" Bwrd or by the Gov.-nrr4rf et.l.-itist ,- -IXi H11 I