PROVINCIAL LIBRARY, VICTORIA, B. C. 165 'provincial HAT 31,-49 LIBRARY PHONE f DRUGS NORTHFRN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NIWSPAFXR 81 Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest." STAKNyCABS, .i VOL. XXXVII, No, 226. PRINCE RUPERT, B.C.. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1948 PRICK FIVE CENTS i VAST FRENCH IT Five Strong Defence, Solid Democratic Missing PROTEST STRIKE As u h ssaiiis PARIS, P) Between five and Front Needed to Prevent War Men Brought six million French trade union ists stopped work promptly at (Special to the Daily News) JUNEAU. Alaska Speaking at the closing ban To The Pas 4 p.m. Friday in response to a two-hour general strike call. quet of the Associated Boards of Trade of Central w i 11 -.THE PAS, Man. (CP) Observers said that it was the most widespread and thor A Canso rescue plane oraiiro war ough strike that France has bearing five military men, British Columbia and affiliated Chambers of Commerce of Southeastern Alaska here, Governor Ernest Gruening prescribed two means of obviating the challenge of an "unthinkable idealogical shooting war" ever known. It was called In protest against new taxes lm- found after being lost for noar-Ur wlr. in tho Psed by Henry Queulille's gov which faced the world today. .? , .,, , , , eminent and against a sharp Manitoba wilds, landed lncrease ln the cost fo living m Russ Delegate Asks Reduction here today." the large cities. First, the chief executive of Alaska declared that defences should be built up strongly and well; second, it must be demon lOfArms.AtomicWarProhibition L. B. PEARSON TO strated that the democratic POLICE CHIEF WARNS OF REDS REGINA, O) Assistant R.C. M.P. Commissioner E. C. RIvt vett-Carnac of Regina said in an address here Friday that the They were welcomed by a. crowd of trappers, Indians, and military men who crowded th-i airport. Capt. Ben Scott Custer, naval attache at the American Embassy in Ottawa 'declared: "Be t O system could be made to function practically even here on the periphery two great nations with common bonds could unite SEEK ELECTION IN ALGOMA EAST ESPANOLA, Ont.. Ot Lester B. Pearson, Canada's External Affairs minister was yesterday nominated formally as Liberal 'Same Old Stuff Warmed Over' Comment U. S. Representative PARIS (CP) Russian delegate Andre Vishinskv cause of Ood and the R.CA.F, in a small way to maKe a reaiuy public must M actlve ln sup. of democratic action and to five people were saved. We're damned happy to be here." port of democracy as are the Communists in undermining it. They were taken Immediately Speaking to the forty-third to . hospital for a physical ex candidate for Algoma East ln the October 25 by-election. Pearson -told the nominating annual conference of the Chief Constables' Association of Can made a scathing attack on the United States in the U.N. General Assembly today, charging the western power with plotting atomic war on the Soviet Union and the economic subjugation of Europe. The attack was described as the most bitter ever amination, but their general appearance seemed quite good. committee that he is ready to ada, the R.C.M.P. officer said fight anyone who contests the 'it Is the responsibility of the seat he decided to seek on ap prove that the democratic system was the best system. The Governor called for a cutting away of red tape ln international relations. He referred specifically to such matters as keeping open for the year around of the Haines Highway and the removal of aerial travel restrictions between Alaska and Canada. The Governor spoke before a gathering of -150, comprising made in the United Nations, MONOPOLY SUIT FILED ON ALCOA' pointment recently by Acting leaders of thought ... to lend weight and Influence on public opinion to shame ln the eyes of all agents of foreign faith who HUNGARY PRESIDENT Deputy Pr mier Arpad Szaka-sits (above) has been approved by leaders of every Hungarian political party to succeed Zoltan Tildy as president. The latter resigned after the arrest of his son-in-law, Victor Csornoky, on espionage and treason charges. Prime Minister St. Laurent. No one else has yet been seek to wreck us and profit im measurably at our expense." WASHINGTON. IP The United States Justice Department said Friday that it had filed a court action designed to force the Aluminum Company of NO FORTUNE ABOARD PLANE EDMONTON. f C. L. Fal-lart, a hunter from Elkton, Oregon, who found the crashed convention delegates and guests W. FINLAYSON IS CALLED BY DEATH GRAIN MOVING TO VANCOUVER and prominent Juneau citizens, members of the Juneau Cham America to "reduce its power and size." Attorney General ber of Commerce which was the VS. air force plane in the Canadian wilds northwest of Edmon 132 Vessels Tied Up In host body. but it failed to stir up much excitement among western delegates. Senator Warren Austin, American delegate described it 3 "the same old thing warmed over" and Hector McNeill, British delegate summarized it In comparable terms. Deputy Foreign Minister Vlsh-insky said that the United States has laid plans (or the atomic destruction of the Russian cities of Moscow, Kieve, Odessa and other centres and charged that it has embarked on an armament race to "destroy th new democracies." His attack was accompanied by an assurance that Russia wanted only peace. William Finlayson, superin Tom Clark said that the proceeding was filed ln an effort' to carry out a monopoly judgment entered against Alcoa ln 1945. ton, today said that he saw no S. W. Brlgnton, Canadian VANCOUVER From 50 , to 60 carloads of wheat are now being loaded dally on the prairies for delivery at Vancouver. It is expected tee volume of wheat tendent of the government gold or currency aboard the Trade Commissioner at Van grain elevator here, and a wrecked aircraft, only the bodies couver; J T. Gawthrop, dir resident of Prince Rupert for of 11 crewmembers and pas Coast Strike ector. Regional Development through Vancouver .will increase sengers. as the late autumn lengthens the last 21 years, died Friday afternoon ln hospital. He was 51 years old. In a long-distance telephone Division, Provincial Department of Trade am3 Industry, Brigadier Connelly, Canadian Army and winter appears. Wheat conversation from Fort Nelson, board officials are expected METZ RETAINS LEAD WITH 208 IN OPEN GOLF A native of Stornoway, Isle commandant on the Alaska SAN FRANCISCO (CP) Ship owners reported today that the Pacific coast maritime B.C., he said: "We found some money in the clothing of the from Winnipeg within the next of Scotland, he to Lewis, came Hihwav and E. T. AoDlewhaite. dead, but if there was a fortune few weeks to discuss the ports grain quotas. Canada a quarter-century ago secretary of lne Prlnce Ruperl in the Imperial after serving chamber oI commerce were in gold bullion on the plane, I never saw it." strike has , tied up 132 VANCOUVER. CP A friendly Army and the Royal Air Force other speakers V I s h I n s k y was noted at American flag vessels sun dried the Shaughnessy during the First World War and earlier sessions of the General Assembly, notably last year's The gathering was opened by Joseph McLean, president Of th Heithts course here Friday, but 1 to the merchant navy louowing It had been reported that the plane carried $240,000 cash for a payroll and gold bullion. Civil Servant tp. Benefit By Plan the conflict. failed to heat up the golfers, Juneau Chamber of Commerce meeting"' ""Lake "Success; TO and predicted thatif the deadlock continues the total will reach 375. They forecast that if no his vitriolic outbursts against who turned over the proceedings and Nick Metz of Virginia Beach clung to his two-stroke lead in the $10,000 Canadian to Dr. L. M. Green of Smithers. OTTAWA, 0i The Department of Mines and Resources started today what may be a boon to civil servants. It has United States policy. Today's I hour-long speech contained retiring president o fthe Asso settlement is made soon, an i Open ciated Boards of Central B.C little that he had not pre STORM WRECKS FISHING BOAT Visiting delegates spoke high estimated sho.oou jods in racinc Metz Friday shaded par by coast industries may ultimately one swjng witn a 7! to cIose thc viously said. ly of the hospitality extended He nrooosed that the five be jeopardized third round with a 209 total. by the territory of Alaska, the major powers reduce their arm set up a departmental joins council which gives lower-paid civil servants a chance to butt In and have a say on any part of official work which affects their welfare. City of Juneau and the Juneau HER A I Chamber of Commerce. Such ed forces by one-third within SYDNEY. Nova Scotia. P the next year, after charging The fringe of a hurricane which that the United States had em-.swept the Atlantic seaboard Some 6.250 officers and merchant seamen, together with almost 12,000 longshoremen are involved in the strike. No break in thc wages deadlock has appeared. Only Chuck Congdon, of Ta-coma, and Lloyd Mangrum of Chicago were able to break 70. Congdon slouched around in 68 for the day's best score, giving hmi a 211 total and he enters today's final alone in second co-operation and understanding as had been indicated here could not but bring results, declared Mr. Brighton, who de Mr., Finlayson had been 11! since last May, succumbing to a heart condition. He enlisted in the Seaforth Highlanders early in the First World War, serving in France where he was wounded and gassed. Late ln the war, he transferred to the Royal Air Force where he completed his service. Following the war, he served with the merchant marine, sailing between the United States and England. Leaving the Old Country, he went to the United States, where he resided briefly before coming to Canada. For four years he lived at Fort William. Ontario, where he -was employed at the terminal elevators. He came to Prince Rupert with the Alberta Wheat Pool, which from Cuba today added a tiny fishing schooner to its toll. The schooner Albert F II. which nrierinratma barked on an armament race ' are cxpcrti j aimed at destroying Russia. awls-end. He attacked the European Re-f:sl over the ; roverv Plan as an Instrument carried three crew members. place. plored that it was not exemplified in the field of international affairs. was found overturned at near- Low amateur was Walt Mc- bv Point Caledonia, near the Elroy of Vancouver, who went around in 70 for a 215 total. !? the ninhtjto obtain the economic sub-to spread loijugation by the United States' f Wand and j of tne whole of Europe, o by Sunday .lo c thm IT R Britain Cape Breton coast. NOISY WIND DOES LITTLE DAMAGE The southeaster that started romping over the city about 9 o'clock last night rattled the rain on windows like showers of birdshot, shrieked past thejeavu and ln its playful mood it Thirteen players are under Brigadier Connelly would not be drawn out as to a statement of policy of the Canadian Army in regards to the keeping open the year around of the Haines There was no sign of life on board. The hurricane, meanwhile, headed northward f or New the par of 216 at the end of the third round. The field, which and France of trying to Isolate Russia by military alliances and e expected interior today the southern asked the U.N. Oeneral Assembly numbered an even hundred on Friday, is expected to be cut to Highway and the permanent s way will;. .. ,,i HUNGARY TAKES U.S. OIL CO. BUDAPEST TP The Hungarian government today assumed full control of the American-owned Maort Oil Company to prevent oil production from "being recklessly and artificially decreased." The move followed last week's arrest of the American president and vice-president and several Hungarian directors on sabotage charges. 3 j,. ,. iu set up mi iiiiciuauvniiii conditions i u" i ... ,. r. about 60 today. Improvement of the Canadian section of the Alaska Highway leased the local elevator at that foundland after missing Nova Scotia. The storm killed four persons in Florida and caused $25.-000.000 damage earlier this week. time ARGENTINOS duetlon of armaments and the prohibition of atomic weapons. gently swayed some homes. By early morning it seemed thoi-oughly aroused but apparently it sounded worse than it was for He had been superintendent "8 anri Nm-iv, ! of the elevator here since shortly after his arrival. section: In- PARIS, ff An official Bri-today. Cloudy jtish source said today that, five mlay Winduiefenee ministers of the west- which had been to the fore during the convention sessions. The convention ended on a high tone of international goodwill and reiteration of desire of the two outposts areas to cooperate even more fully on the meetings of common problems. Mr. Finlayson was a member of Tyee Masonic Lodge and the DEMONSTRATE AGAINST U.S. BUENOS AIRES A two-day demonstration over police reports of a plot to kill President Juan D. Peron and his wife, turned Into the strongest anti- ' - Little chance ;rrn (Rmsselsi alliance will Royal Arch Chapter, holding of LOCAL TIDES (Standard Time) Sunday, September 26. 1948 fice ln the latter. He also was a member of the Canadian Lws tnnicht j meet ln Paris Monday to discuss ia:: Massett; common military problems. The l 5 and 52.1 report came shortly after Andre overcast to-jVlshinsky denounced the flve-toniht power alliance as one directed u '"M today, I against Russia and eastern OLEO LEGALITY TO BE TESTED OTTAWA, ff The margarine United States campaign in Ar- Legion, centina ln more than two years. He is survived by his wife KIN GOVERNOR VISITS TERRACE the official average velocity of the wind was 30 m.p.h. according to the Dominion Weather Station on Digby Island. No ceport of damage on the waterfront or In the town he? been received although some of the residents in the eastern section of town, who depend on electricity , for cooking must have gone breakfastless, according to electric clocks the power went off a 530 a.m. and didn't come on-again until 11:15. With the coming of dawn the southeaster was losing some of. High 7:18 , 15.0 feet 18:58 17.6 feet Low 0:49 . 6.5 feet 12:40 10.8 feet issue will be the first item on ' l"'"Sni and Europe the list when the Supreme Court Eight members of the local A 14-hour general strike, which freed workers to march, chant and shout slogans, ended at midnight. Peron delivered a fiery address, blaming th plot on for- "" m tem- ic'it and hkh Kinsmen Club, accompanied by Reg. Kelly of the Victoria Club, Hardy. ir of Canada starts its autumn term on October 5. The high court has been asked by the fnHprnl Government to deter- and three sons, Malcolm, William and John, and a daughter. Mary, at the family home at 1103 Beach Place. A brother,, John, resides at Stornoway. Burial will take place at Vancouver, where the body will be taken on Monday. A Masonic service will be held here Monday afternoon. OLD COUNTRY FOOTBALL RESULTS English League, First Division English League. Second Division travelled to Terrace with Syd Welsh, governor of the District Five Kinsmen Association, who i thp walitv of leeislation mer U.S. embassy cultural at BlackDurn nuvcis 'j BIG I Wolverhampotn officiated at the installation of Arsenal 3, banning the importation, manu- tache John Griffith. He charged facture and sale of the butter that "foreign gold" was used to substitute in Canada. finance the plot. Wanderers 1. mouth Argyle 1. Bradford 0. Barnsley 2. Rurv 1. Brentford 2. its orce although at Triple Island it still was racing ln from Hecate Straits at a 40 m.p.h gale when the readings were taken at 7 o'clock this morning. City 2. Stoke Birmingham PVERY the Terrace Kinsmen executive Thursday night. Mel Peeke Vout is president of the Terrace Kinsmen Club this year with Dudley Little vice-president; Jack MacLeod, secretary, and Lloyd Johnson, hisky dixt.il. the battle Cardiff City 2, Fulham 1. Chesterfield 3, Leeds United Lincoln City 1, Coventry City 0. Luton Town 1, Grimsby Town City 1. Blackpool 1, Liverpool 0. Chelsea 1, Burnley 0. Derby County 1, Bolton Wanderers 0. Everton 4, Preston North End 'mic recovery. U5 ant more treasurer. hilars. h,,t 1. Following the Installation ceremonies, Governor Welsh addressed club members, their CHURCH UNION PROSPECTS ARE ENCOURAGING VANCOUVER, W The United Church's thirteenth General Council was told Friday night Queen's Park Rangers i, Not 1. Huddesrf ield ' Town 2, Sun tingham Forest 1. Sheffield Wednesday duu- unintfin 0 m 5 V bet.trr rXpforl In the ' of into . " o T ,!.. wives and guests. A banquet and social evening held In the Silver Tip Cafe was a part of the enjoyable program arranged by the Terrace Club. West Bromwich aidioh 4, V"S' x. ,. sei a I cester City 1. ' derland 0. Manchester United 3, Aston Villa 1. Middlsebrough 2, Charlton Athletic 4. Newcastle United 0, Manchester City 0 (tie). Portsmouth 3, Sheffield Uni 1- West Ham United l. loiwe..- ,000 ham Hotspurs 0. that negotiations for union with the Church of England in Canada are going ahead 'encouragingly." Rev. Gordon A. Sisco of Toronto, the Church's general secretary, said a spirit of 'mutual year, Scottish League Cup. uivision Ike 'heir ONTARIO FOREST FIRES PUT OUT l"ul'p theSp ted 0. Aberdeen 3, Morton l. Celtic 3, Rangers 1. Falkirk 2, Albion RoVers 1. Hibernian 4, Clyde 0. u n. Dundee 1. BLIND RIVER. Ontario, respect and understanding (be- i la! F .1 it r- Six dangerous forest fires which I tween the two churches) has broke out earlier this week to- been increasingly cultivated." day were extinguished. Aircraft He said "there is good reason flew fire fighters and equip- and ground for encouragement to tne fires. cient." r; otball feature in police court here September 15 cm atched MEDICO Three youthr.-who were charged ?v!o i-irinannine and armed robbery of Dr. David Perlman, Toronto physician early Tuesday ! re t shown here They are also charged with the armed robbery of a Toronto cabbie Ser h" yet Left to right they are Allen Dicker, 19. Aax. Ont; William Glover (CP . IT Photo) Toronto 24, Toronto. and Gordon Cameron. Partick Thistle 2, East Fife 'Queen of the South 2, Hearts ' St. Mirren 4, Third Lanark 0. h" Sir, 5H.N?'. 2 :30 p.m. --- i..uu aim irora nayen