PROVINCIAL
LI3RA3X,
VICTORIA,
B.
C.
'ide.
Spread
105
EAT
31,-49
ainiaoiDaini
di
Lumber
Poiees
.
l
rI
IkXTT-
A
inUE8TIGATI0n-
HELD
-
K3
.-'.-
by
-price
corassion
OTTAWA
(CP)
Evidence
during
the
first
two
days
of
the
Price
Commission
lumber
investiga
C"T
a
r
r
A
DC
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLOMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
"Prince
Rupert,
the
Kcjhto
the
Great
Northwest."
VOL.
XXXVH,
No.
238.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
OCTOBER
7,
1948
i
PRICE
FIVE
TENTS
O
1
Alt
tion
showed
wide
variations
of
prices
of
comparable
woods
from
city
to
city.
Ottawa
Port
Arthur,
Fort
William
and
Toronto
appear
to
have
the
highest
lumber
prices
in
the
country.
A
government
statisti
cian
told
the
Commission
yester-1
VETS
FEAR
FOR
FUTURE
and
Indians
Even
brld
Series
4
to
1
day
that
lumber
accounts
for
about
forty
percent
of
the
cost
of
house
building.
It
was
learned
that
the
West
ern
Retail
Lumbermen
s
Association
had
made
representa
Senator
Turgeon
Calls
on
''
j
Government
to
Prevent
'
Recurrence
of
Mass
Unemployment
VICTORIA,
W
Senator
J.
O.
tions
to
British
Columbia
producers
seeking
a
"fairer"
dis
Pitching
By
Bob
Lemon
With
Batting
and
Fielding
Support
-.
In
Downfall
of
Boston
Team
Turgeon
of
Vancouver
told
the
opening
meeting
of
Army,
Navy
tribution
of
lumber
in
Panada.
The
Association
found
that,
of
the
total
footage
of
fir
allocated
to
the
Western
Canada
market,
Vancouver
would
get
300,000,000
board
feet
and
th3
prairie
provinces
200,000,000.
and
Air
Force
veterans
three-day
convention
here
that
fear
ml.
yt
of
the
future
haunis
war
vet
5
i
o
7
0
0
R
II
4
8
1
8
erans.
He
said:
"I
am
of
the
opinion
that
veterans
today
are
fearful
of
the
fuiure,
fearful
of
mass
unemployment."
-A
steady
pitching
job
by
Bob
Lemon,
Bulletins
Turgeon
said
that
Parliament
iebut
in
World
Series
baseball,
aided
by
should
be
prepared
to
do
what
lies
within
its
power
to
prevent
base
hitting
and
smart
fielding,
includ-
(Courtesy,
Army
Signals)
le
plays,
by
his
teammates,
gave
Cleve-a
4
to
1
victory
today
over
the
Boston
ven
up
the
game
count
in
the
annual
any
recurrence
of
mass
unemployment.
.
Three
hundred
purple-bereted
delegates
paraded
in
driving
rain
to
the
cenotaph
at
Victory
Square
to
pay
tribute
to
the
war
dead.
at
one
game
ATOMIC
TALK
SHELVED
;
PARIS
The
United
Nations
political
committee
today
decided
to
shelve
temporarily
discussion
of
the
east-west
deadlock
for
control
of
atomic
33
.d
won
the
first
by
a
score
of
COMING
HERE
The
High
Commissioner
for
the
United
Kingdom,
Sir
Alexander
Glut-terbuck,
and
Lady
Clutter-buck,
are
now
on
a
trip
to
western
Canada
during
which
Sir
Alexander
Is
fulfilling
a
number
of
speaking
engagements.
They
are
accompanied
by
their
daughter,
Miss
Anne
Clutterbuck,
Miss
Hilary
of
the
United
Kingdom
High
Commissioner's
Office.
The
The
scene
shifts
REDS
DROP
LIVE
BOMBS
nicipal
Stadium
yi
Spawn
was
he
loss,
having
lor
three
runs
,
CONSUMERS
CONFER
Canadian
housewives
of
the
Canadiation
Association
of
Consumers
from
coast
to
coast
are
meeting
In
Toronto
this
week.
Rising
prices
and
other
matters
are
being
discussed.
Three
delegates
shown
fcre,
left
to
right,
are
Miss
Avis
Clark
of
Winnipeg,
Mrs.
Allison
MacMillan
of
Chariot
tetown,
P.E.I.,
and
Mrs.
W.
C.
Stewart
of
Edmonton,
Alta.,
as
they
registered
for
the
sessions.
Mrs.
E.
Bartlett
of
Toronto
Is
at
the
desk.
(CP
Photo)
energy.
It
appointed
a
tub-committee
to
attempt
to
reach
an
agreement
on
the
next
step
to
be
taken.
SCANDAL
FELLS
GOVT
TOKYO
Prime
Minister
Hitoshi
A
s
h
i
d
a,
assuming
WOMAN'S
DEATH
FOUND
NATURAL
Hazel
Stacey
Victim
of
Coronary
Thrombosis
in
City
Jail
BERLIN,
O)
The
British
filers'
air
lift
today
reported
they
had
seen
Russian
planes
drop
live
bombs
In
the
Soviet
occupation
zone
about
two
miles
northeast
of
Lthdrawn
In
the
Rtd
Barrett,
a
"moral
responsibility"
in
a
Jvho
stopped
the
party
will
be
here
October
20
and
Sir
Alexander
will
speak
at
a
Joint
luncheon
of
the
Prince
Rupert
and
Gyro
and
Rotary
Tllubs,
arrangements
for
which
are
in
the
hands
.
of
Don
Forward,
sec-
i,
In
turn,
was
Handsome
Culifom
in
Laivyer
Candidate
A
coroner's
Jury
which
Wed
"i
Potter
in
the
nesday
afternoon
investigated
growing
scandal,
resigned
today.
The
cabinet
fell
with
him
following
an
investigation
of
charges
of
bribery
in
a
$10,-OflOJtOO
loan
to
a
fertilizer
company.
the
cause
of
death
of
Mrs.
Hazel
tor
U.S.
Vice
-Presidency
,.
,,,i.,w.i
r
i
.
....
i
-i
i
1
retary
of
the
Gyro
Club.
Sic
Stacey
in
the
city
jail
on
Tues
s
single
run
In
X-k
got
aboard
Alexander's
subjeit
will
be
"Re
day
found
that
she
succumbed
ENROLMENT
IN
SCHOOLS
GROWS
to
a
heart
condition
known
as
port
from
Britain."
fctstto
third
on
coronary
thrombosis.
Jt
Ed
scored
Evidence
that
the
woman
had
;
Joed
out
over
trained
orator
and
a
man
who
since
early
1944,
has
been
looked
upon
.
as
"presidential
Urn
ber."
'"
-f.v.
-
:'
He
was
born
In
humble
cir
Jno,
premonition,
ot.
death-
.&pd
Prince
Rupert's
school
enrol
w
was
pinched
that
she
had
been
unaware
of
merit
in
September
totalled
1.155
r.5Harv
Rtrkeft
her
ailment
the
previous
night
students,
the
monthly
reports
of
first
batter
up
DISCUSSED
cumstances,
In
Los
Angeles
and
principals,
discussed
at
last
was
given
by
two
other
women
prisoners
who
were
in
the
jail
twn
put
out
at
I
-----
I
jf.
J
might's
School
Board
meeting.
Earl
Warren,
57,
handsome
lawyer
who
has
been
governor
of
California
since
1912
Avith
support
of
both
Republicans
and
Democrats,,
is
running
with
Oovernor
Thomas
E.
Dewey
of
New
York
to
whom
he
lost
the
Republican
nomination
for
president
of
the
United
Slates
at
the
Philadelphia
convention
last
June.
Governor
Warren
Is
a
giant
of
Scandinavian
descent,
a
Jovial
at
the
sametime,
although
one
recalled
that
she
had
complained
of
a
cramp
in
the
foot
when
Supreme
Court
of
Canada
Is
Hearing
Validity
Rerefence
OTTAWA,
ffi
Senator
Salter
h
Lou
Boudreau!showed-
September
enrolment
was
8llghlly
aboV
tha,;
,ast
,of
on
an
extra
base
iie
first
player
to'
June
when
recorded
scho01
PPU'
she
went
to
bed
Monday
night.
Is
very
much
a
"self-made
man"
who,
was
admitted
to
the
California
bar
in-
1914.
He
practised
law
and
held
various
political
posts
from
city
.attorney
of
Oakland
up
to
district
attorney
for
Alameda
'county.
Warren
has
been
'
married
since
1925
and
has
six
handsome
Hayden
of
Toronto
told
the
!he
,autm
wtts
-
series,
sincled
George
Jeffrey,
who
himself
as
a
friend
of
Mrs.
rK
...
Wand
Boudreau'
Enrolment
at
Booth
Memorial
Supreme
Court
of
Canada
yesterday
that
inclusion
of
the
Keltoer
had
fliprl
High
School
was
452,
Principal
Stacey,
said
that
she
had
told
baggered
to
rleht
A.
M.
Hurst
reported.
Of
these
him
she
was
ill
when
he
visited
"d
Oordon.
Rob-
258
were
In
the
Junior
hign
If
J
1
I
her
In
the
jail
Monday
evening.
to
left
field
and
school
and
194
In
the
senior.
I
UUAJL
I
I
felt
she
should
have
the
mixer
and
pal
of
many
Cali-
children,
three
sons
and
three
fornla
movie
people.
He
Is
a'
daughters.
'
1
Enrolment
at
the
school
last
attendance
of
a
doctor,"
he
tes
t.
Pitcher
to
first.
tified.
I
singled
In
th-s
t
to
second
on
Asked
why
he
had
not
called
margarine
ban
in
the
Dairy
Industry
Act
was
"quite
obviously"
aimed
at
giving
butter
a
"competitive
advantage.";
.
Another
of
the
seven
judges
hearing
the
reference
on
the
validity
of
legislation
prohibiting
the
importation,
manufacture
and
sale
of
the
butter
substitute
commented
that
it
seems
"clear"
that
the
prohibition
Is
intended
"to
benefit"
butter.
Compromise
Initial
In
President's
Name
a
doctor
himself
or
asked
the
June
was
483,
and
the
drop
was
attributed
by
Mr.
Hurst
to
the
fact
that
a
number
of
students
have
accepted
jobs
In
the
city
Instead
of
returning
to
school.
Boudreau
was
FREIGHT
TRAFFIC
ON
LOCAL
RAIL
LINE
HITS
RECORD,
OFFICIAL
SAYS
11
a
single
to
cen-
WASHINGTON,
fl
The
Pre-
NO
BERLIN
WAR
PRAGUE
Premier
Antonio
.
Zapotocky
.
told
Caech
Par-."liaruent
.'today
that
C'this
country
will
not
be
dragged
into
war
over
Berlin
because
there
will
be
no
war
over
Berlin."
He
scoffed
at
rumors
that
Czechoslovakia
would
be
annexed
by
Russia.
JEWS
AND
CATHOLICS
VATICAN
CITY
Reliable
sources
here
said
today
that
Jewish
troops
had
occupied
headquarters
of
the
Apostolic
delegation
in
Jerusalem.
He
said
that
the
terrorist
Stern
gang
had
plundered
French
hospitals
and
the
adjoining
convent
of
Notre
Dame
de
France,
ill-treating
nuns.
OPPOSED
TO
COMMIES
OTTAWA
The
Civil
Service
Assembly
of
the
United
States
and
Canada
said
yesterday
that
it
is
"opposed"
to
the
employment
of
Communists
in
the
public
service
"on
any
level."
Six
hundred
delegates
to
the
Assembly's
four-day
annual
conference
approved
a
resolution
that
Communists
or
Communist-dominated
organizations
be
denied
membership
in
the
Assembly.
CUT
TREES
FOR
FUEL
BERLIN
-V
The
three
western
military
governments
have
ordered
the
felling
of
up
to
two-thirds
of
the
forests
in
the
western
sector
of
Germany,
half
the
trees
in
the
parks
and
streets,
for
winter
fuel.
fll
scored.
That
At
King
Edward
elementary
sident
of
the
United
States
and
for
Spahn.
Joe
police
to
call
one,
he
replied
that
he
'didn't
know
what
to
do."
Time
of
Mrs.
Stacey's
death
as
set
by
the
jury
at
between
6:45
and
9:40
Tuesday
morning.
Constable
George
Redhead
said
that
the
woman
had
been
alive
ou!
m
first
.a
school,
enrolment
last
month
Democratic
candidate
for
re-
IU
lirhl
alia,
.
.,
l
H
!.
V,irv,eolf
himself
"Horr-17
"Harry
H
Freight
traffic
on
the
Canadian
National
is
hitting
high
volume
records
for
peacetime
was
Z75
ana
tne
attendance
election
signs
S.
Truman"
but
the
"S"
is
'
Just
a
pder
was
picked
1.
1
1
1
i
.1
.
i
1
l
XT
.'
4.1
t
.
.
.
.,
percentage
was
95,
Principal
R.
JO-
Moore
reported.
by
Alvln
Dark
of
1(ier
started
thp
middle
initial.
He
has
no
middle
inrougnout
me
system
aim
trainc
un
tne
rrmue
name,
when
Truman
was
born
Rupert-Jasper
line
is
fully
keeping
pace,
declared
his
parents
tried
to
decide
Alistair
Fraser
of
Montreal,
vice-president
in
charge
whether
his
middle
name
should
f
t
f
f.
ho
.
fch
.fc
yesterday
jn
the
course
Ko
he
"Cn
"Solomon"
nmnti
after
after
mip
one
ornnn-
Brand
'
'
'
ALLIANCE
IS
CALLED
FOR
VICTORIA
(Canadian
Press,
when
he
visited
the
cell
block
at
midnight.
Her
death
was
Borden
Street
School's
enrolment
was
218,
according
to
Principal
J.
S.
Wilson,
and
the
In
the
ninth
ll
on
a
Erounripr
noted
by
Catherine
White,
an
tOlT.
father
nr
"Shinrj."
after
the
01
a
vrcsinn
inspection
Courtesy
of
the
B.C.
Police)
Plea
for
the
formation
of
an
al
.
Hcpan
mean-to
third.
Bob
other
prisoner,
at
9:40
a.m.
MisS
White
told
the
jury
that
Mrs.
Stacey
had
not
mentioned
was
making
no
commitments
other.
They
didn't
offend
either.
e
expressen
nimseu
as
nigniy
about
what,
if
anything,
.
might
fxas
Leaguer
E
run
before
Elliott
being
sick
the
previous
evening,
although
she
had
complained
percentage
of
attendance
was
95.
At
Conrad
Street
School,
attendance
was
210
and
t
he
percentage
was
94,
Principal,
T.
G.
Bateman
reported.
Only
rural
school
report
received
was
from
Port
Simpson,
there
being
an
attendance
of
13
during
the
month.
They
registered
the
baby
sim-
pieasea
witn
tne
ousiness
on
ply
as
"Harry
S.''
this
line
and
voiced
confidence
,
.
that
it
would
continue
to
ex-
Pa"n-
U
Sh"!d
be
'
EratifvinS
TANK-FR
!
EXPANDS
FXPANnS
Jn
?
A
.
500-foot
,
tanker
.
expands
12
liance
outside
the
United
Nation3
to
meet
"war
if
it
comes"
was
made
last
night
before
the
national
convention
of
Canada's
Army,
Navy
and
Air
Force
Veterans'
"Association.
-
-
of
a
cramp
In
her
foot
at
bed
:ie
the
first
extra
te
series
for
b.
time.
Hazel
was
laughing
and
jok
F-h
between
centre
to
14
Inches
In
length
when
her
as
all
too
lat
ing
with
the
other
girls
before
we
went
to
bed,"
she
said
cargo
of
oil
Is
loaded.
d
McCormlck
were
an
organization
sucn
as
tne
Celanese
Corporation
of
America
become
Interested
here
In
such
a
substantial
way.
During
hi:
visit
here
Mr.
Fraser
visited
the
She
did
not
bother
the
wo
hl
Pinch
hitter
Ray
ili
d0
Was
trrmmrl
man
in
the
morning
because
she
thought
she
was
sleeping,
Miss
Production
Drive
Comes
be
expected
in
the
way
of
improved
train
service
on
the
local
railway
line
next
year.
He
referred
to
one
major
obrtacle
standing
In
the
way
of
increasing
or
Improving
seriices
that
of
obtaining
new
equipment.
It
seemed
next
to
impossible
to
get
steel.
t
Mr.
Fraser
could
say
nothing
about
the
prospects
of
wheat
shipping
through
here.
He
knew
nothing
about
what
was
planned
by
the
Board
of
Grain
Commissioners
which
was
responsible
for
the
movement
and
routing
of
grain.
The
official
enthused
about
lo
first.
site
of
the
cellulose
.pulp
mill
at
Port
Edward.
;iys
in
sixth
And
rn
Gnrri
j
Mr.
Fraser
was
particularly
pctlvoly
broke
un
FORMER
CHIEF
OPERATOR
DIES
R.
G.
Emmerson
Passes
;
Away
in
Vancouver
..
After
Long
Illness
V,...
;
Rupert
Granger
Emmerson,
for
nine
years
cnief
operator
at
interested
in
the
development
Wright
testified.
However,
she
was
surprised
that
she
did
not
get
up
because
she
was
normally
an
early
riser.
When
she
touched
her,
she
found
that
Mrs.
Stacey
was
dead.
Judith
Wilson,
another
pris
"rm8
chances
in
of
the
Alaska
traffic
through
this
port.
His
visitations
while
here
took
him
to
the
ocean
U.K.
GROUP
CALLS
OFF
CANADA
VISIT
BRIGHTON,
Eng.,,
TO
Plans
to
hold
its
1950
convention
in
Bickford.
for
n.
oner,
said
that
she
saw
Mrs.
JJ
to
be
tomor-
Under
Fire
In
Britain
VOCAL
MINORITY
IN
LABOR
RANKS
SLAMS
POLICY
AS
GO
VERM
E
NT
PLANS
FOR
INCREASED
EFFICIENCY
i
0.
By
H.
L.
JONES
Canadian
Press
Staff
Writer
t
LONDON
Production
is
the
cry
in
Socialist
Britain
today
production
for
export
to
bridge
the
dollar
gap
but
within
the
ranks
of
labor
there
are
the
Island
wireless
sta
Digby
abandoned
Canada
have
been,
Stacey
moving
in
her
bed
shortly
after
daylight.
Dr.
R.
E.
Coleman,
who
per
tlon
here
and
during
recent
ll?!'6?3
m
fan
crowd-
by
the
British
Association
for
dock
where
he
saw
millions
of
dollars
worth
of
canned
salmon
from
Alaska
stacked
up
awaiting
shipment
to
the
United
Slates
by
rail.
Ho
was
strucit
with
the
efficiency
of
handling
here.
the
company's
fine
new
steamer,
the
Prince
George,
aboard
which
he
came
up
from
Vancouver
to
the
Advancement
of
Science
due
SPe
the
sec-
formed
the
;
autopsy,
testified
best
years
located
a'o
Cape
-
Lazo,
passed
away
last
night
in
hospital
at
Vancouver
after
having
suffered
for
some
time
from
f
seven
games.
that
death
had
been
caused
by
to
the
dollar
situation,
the
president,
Sir
Henry
Tizard,
an
yesterday.
He
proceeded
East
'
first
World
Series
coronary
thrombosis.
Meaicai
examination
had
revealed
a
clot
nounced.
The
ranking
railway
executive
on.
last
evening's
train.
u,e
Boston
Braves
asthma
and
heart
trouble,
be
Next
year's
meeting
will
be
of
blood
in
the
heart.
ing
on
sick
leave
for
a
year.
held
in
Newcastle
and
the
fol
critics
who
doubt
its
wisdom
ana
say
fco.
The
nnonhrvJtiVnl
rrrnun
is
comoarativel.v
small
fpah.
Barrett,
Pot-
UNION
DISPUTE
BEFORE
COURTS
Mr.
Emmerson
is
survived
by
his
widow
and
two
sons
Fred
and
Harry,
both
of
"whom
serv
Jurors
were
P.
E.
Benson,
foreman;
W.
F.
Stone,
Andrew
Blomberg,
.
John
Odowes,
Reg.
Wagner
and
T.
J.
Brewster.
.
lowing
year's
at
Birmingham.
Edinburgh
has
invited
the
Association
for
1951.
This
year's
convention,
held
here,
incurred
not
more
than
400,000
out
of
Britain's
total
labor
-temi
HAMILTON
INTO
FINAL
CORNWALL,
W
Hamilton
Tigers
won
their
way
into
the
n.
Hegan.
ed
in
the
last
war
and
now
are
But
It
Is
vocal
force
of
19,000,000
in
business
at
Courtenay,
Vancouver
Island.
Two
older
chil
proved
the
.production
drive,
as
with
the
argument
that
the
ques
a
substantial
financial
loss,
largely
due
to
pqor
attendance.
it
alwava
has.
DUl
omy
VANCOUVER
(Canadian
Press,
by
Courtesy
of
B.C.
Police)
Both
sides
in
British
Columbia's
factional
woodworkers'
dispute
involving
40.000
men
today
turned
to
the
courts
to
iron
out
the
LLINAND
ID
'
-J
tion
of
production
Is
irrevocably
heated
debate.
ON
Dominion
senior
lacrosse
nnai
by
trouncing
Cornwall
Seniors
20
to
10
last
night
in
the
decid
COLDS
LOCAL
TIDES
(Standard
Time)
dren
were
lost
in
the
Halifax
disaster
of
1917.
Mr.
Emmerson
was
born"
upwards
of
50
years
ago
in
England
and
served
In
the
Royal
Canadian
Navy
in
World
War
I.
Deceased
was
a
mmber
of
Tye
Lodge,
A.F.
&
A.M.,
here.
intoPtlniClIUn'
inha1'
ht
t'throa
tied
to
others
such
as
wages
and
prices
and
long-term
effects.
These
worker-critics,
mainly
from
woodworking,
electrical
and
bakery
trades,
recently
vented
their
feelings
at
the
annual
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Robert
Hoyt
and
daughter,
Betty
Ann,
and
son,
Bobby,
arrived
by
car
on
Tuesday
from
Laguna
Beach,
California,
for
a
visit
with
Mrs.
Hoyt's
mother,
Mrs.
P.
I.
Palmer,
Fourth
Avenue
East.
Mrs.
Hoyt
Is
the
former
Gwen
Palmer.
They
will
leave
by
the
Ca-mosun
Sunday
night
on
their
return
south.
ing
game
of
the
best
of
three
dispute.
International
President
Eastern
Canada
final.
The
Tig-
James
Fadling
charges
in
writs
ers
will
meet
the
New
Westmin-
served
on
rebel
ieaders
that
the
Friday,
October
8,
1948
In
t
"
tu
ine
com'
One
delegate
declared
there
would
not
be
an
increase
but
a
decrease
In
shipbuilding
unless
workers
got
wage
increase
consideration.
Another
expressed
fear
unemployment
would
eventually
follow
all-out
production.
Others
were
howled
down
when
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on
fa?e
Two)
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in
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v.
16:56
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Funeral
will
take
place
In
Court-
Low
r..:..
10:54
9.6
feet
ster
Aaaimw,
vycw.
w-.
district
council
has
more
than
rhamDS
in
a
best
of
five
series
unaccounted
for
on
its
for
tte
Mann
Cup
opening
at,"W
Toronto
October
11.
books.
c
JOUmal
m
of
convention
of
the
8,000,000-member
Trades
Union
Congress
23:52
5.9
fleet'
enay,
Vancouver
Island.
icai
Associa-
1
at
Margate.
The
convention
ap