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NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
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COLUMBIA'S
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,
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f
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M
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Pacific
Port
"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
Phone
81
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PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C..
WEDNESDAY.
AUGUST
30,
1950
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
(orea
.
.
j
And
Pohung
Objectives
mm
raiilpw
i,
Parlia
ament
Strike
Ending
Bill
wins
mm
Bob
Matheson
Is
Dead
In
Nevada
Ro!:ert
Matheson,
farmer
well
,.,
r.,:w
u
..u
.vuunBu
the
lat?
D.
J.
Matheson,
for
many
years
city
treasurer
here,
and
Mrs.
Mathewm.
Is
dead
in
Nevada
where
for
some
time
he
.
.
.
.
had
been
rm.naner
of
the
Cor-
rfrro
MinlnT
Co.
at
McDerimtt.
News
of
his
passing
was
received
'n
the
city
today
bv
Mr.
and
Mrs
H
S.
P?rker.
uncle
and
aunt
of
deceased's
widow..
,
the
former
Josephine
Hennini
of
Vancouver.
The
funeral
wilt
take
place
in
Reno,
Nevada,
.
tomorrow
after
noon.
Rob
Matheson
was
born
in
rwnlv
old
mlninz
town
in
the
Four
Cent
Interim
Increase
Pending
Arbitration
18
Hour
Return
to
Work
OTTAWA
There
was
no
definite
indication
up
to
early
afternoon
today
as
to
when
Canada's
railways
would
resume
operation
although
the
government
hopes
to
have
a
bill
calling
for
an
end
to
the
tie-up
in
such
sh'ape
as
to
receive
Royal
Assent
by
tonight.
It
was
still
in
second
reading
or
the
debating
t-.:
h'O
-Report
i'd
massing
of
60,000
North
Boundary
country,
where
hujlni!
severelv
at
Canada's
econ-father
wis
mayor
for
many
omy
and
has
imposed
idleness
years.
With
his
parents,
he
came
on
at
least
192,000
workers,
here
as
a
bov
and
attended
school
Labor
Minister
M.
F.
Gregg
later
taklnss
vu
minine
engineer-1
stated
yesterday.
Jng
as
a
profession.
j
Nine
days
after
125,000
rall-
..
..
.
,
'
!
1
.
V.I
Ink.
n
f
troops
today
indicated
that'Taegu
and
Lre
still
the
main
objectives
of
the
Corn-
Korean
forces
have
gained
back
another
e
Pohung
area.
Twenty
thousand
Com-
Deceased
s
motner
resmes
n
Vancouver.
Hl.
brother.
Donald
Matheson.
is
manager
of
the
Balorne
mine.
School
Building
Thursday,
August
31,
1950
High
3:21
.
19.5
feet
15:38
20.1
feet
Low
9:25
4.7
feet
21:55
4
8
feet
BASEBALL
SCORES
TODAY
National
Chicago
8,
Brooklyn
5
TITSDAY
American
Cleveland
5.
New
York
8
Second
game
postponed,
rain)
Chicago
8,
Boston
13
St.
Louis
at
Philadelphia,
postponed
:
Detroit
4,
Washington
5
National
Brooklyn
8,
Chicago
2
Boston
4,
Cincinnati
0
,
Philadelphia
5,
St.
Louis
3
New
York
10,
Pittsburg
5
Western
International
Victoria
7,
Vancouver
8
Spokane
3.
Trl-Cltv
7
Tacoma
3,
Yakima
2
Wcnatchee
7.
Salem
0
Pacific
Coast
Los
Anselfvi
4,
Hollywood
0
'
Seattle
5,
Sacramento
2
'
San
Francisco
2.
Oakland
9
San
Diego
2.
Portland
0
ELIZABETH
TP
NOW
LONDON
Princess
Elizabeth
has
been
able
4o
be
up
for
the
last
few
days.
Daily
bulletins
have
been
discontinued.
The
last
one
today
said
that
the
Princess
and
her
daughter
are
"maintaining
excellent
progress."
$750,0(10
'v
,
-l
ketchi
kon
Plane
i
Brings
Passengers
Bringing
two
Canadian
r".--
i
enters
who
had
reached
Ketch
ikan
bv
Alaska
Coast
I
Air
Line.
j
Pilot
Gene
Hath
was
at
Seali
,t
oVe
ajr
base
nls
mornlng
with
:on,
Ellis
Air
Lines
four-seat-.-
Aeronca.
After
half
an
hour
here,
the
plane,
returned
north.
'
Vn,mtlns
'"""T
wc!
D.
H.
Williamson,
on
his
way
lrfm
whitehorse
to
Vancouver,
nnd
A.
Anderson,
coming
her.
trom
Tulsenuah.
Effect
Of
Rail
;
Strike
Spreading
utiawa
r
ino
cnpnimij
national
railway
strike
is
hitt
y
"V"
.
'
z2'A
'
fects
of
the
strike
had
reached
into
almost
every
segment
of
Canadian.
Industry.
j
Program
Here
rsi
f
"-r
i
I
ill
Win
'l
IH
III
IB
TBm-jtam-jMT--t.TT.T
T
pressing
there
while
n
estimated
40,000
'ps
Army
hcadquar-imit
that
the
out-Kurean
campaign
s
the
balance.
!
irean
Reds
were
esiure
at
both
ends
nnt
but
smull
gains
'-lie
yesterday
were
5
sountcr
attack
to-
.J.
however,
it
111!
South
Korean's
port
of
'
Pohang
.
still
remains
in
the
United
Nations
!
northwest
of
Po-
continued
to
sce-niht.
The
Corn-tied
South
Korean
m
troops
out
of
the
N
which
has
chang-
ree
times
since
the
'iolent
battle
con-
lot
Pohang,
the
e
as
improved
as
South
Koreans
and
"re
concerned,
it
was
ot
'Vinea
bombers
Jy.
pounding
enemy
"
-;
AIK
PASStNGtRS
To
Vancouver
(today)
M.
Huenlak,
W.
Klrilenko,
M.
Ber-non,
B.
Roberta,
R.
Jokanovlch,
V.
Rantala,
J.
Simpson,
H.
Welch,
W.
J.
Summerly,
E.
Faulkner,
J.
Campbell,
Mr.
and
Mn.
J.
Kil-burn,
O.
Hasselstroni,
A.
Hether-lngton,
D.
Ounderson,
W.
C.
R.
Jones.
.
From
Vancouver
(yesterday!-
Bishop
!.
B.
Gibson,
Mrs.
St.
Amour,
Mrs.
A.
Wilson,
Mrs.
Partridge,
B.
Ryan,
A.
Elliott,
P.
L.
Cross,
Mrs.
Peterson,
W.
Hous-ten.
Mr.
Moore,
Mr.
Spur,
R.
Edwards,
R.
J.
Smith,
O.
A.
Reader.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
B.
Mines.
E.
Payne,
A.
Sytae,
Constable
D.
Roberts.
To
Vancouver
(yesterday)
J.
Johnston,
Jo.
Charlie,
Lee
Kenney,
Jung
Eddie.
THE
WfcATHLR
(Synopsis)
Skies
are
clear
thrnuehout
Brl
tish
Columbia
except
the
north-
j
west
part
wh;re
It
is
cloudy.
The,
central
interior
is
cool
at
night
i
with
Prince
Oeorge
recording
321
above.
(Forecast
North
CoastCloudy
-with
a
few
scattered
.-hcrwers.
FIVE
DIE
IN
CRASH
TIMAGAMl
Five
men
were
Killed
in
a
forest
patrol
plane,
crash
near
Temagami
today.'
The
plane
was
employed
in
the
forest
service
and
was
apparently
trying
to
make
an
emergency
landing
on
a
lake
when
it
struck
the
ground.
MISS
BROVGH
WINS
FOREST
IHLLS.
N.Y.
Miss
I
ouise
Brouch
today
defeated
Miss
Gibson,
negro
star,
in
a
postponed
set
in
the
finals
of
the
women's
tennis
championship.
The
score
was
9-7.
REDS
PURGED
GOVT.
NKWS
AGENCY.
TCA
Thrc.XommMniyi
leader?:
were
arrested
in
East
Germany
today
by
security
police
for
action
"inimical
to
the
party."
TWO
CHOICES
A
dispatch
picked
up
this
morning
said
that,
according
to
an
editorial
in
an
East
German
newspaper,
"free
election"
means
the
free
choice
of
the
electorate
to
vote
for
the
governing
body.
They
have
two
choices
vote
for
the
Communist
party
or
don't
vote.
Deal
Is
Made
By
Bob
Hope
By
Bob
Thomas
HOLLYWOOD
(AP)
Bob
Hope,
as
good
a
business
.man
as
he
is
a
wisecracker.
has
negotiated
a
fabulous
deal
with
his
studio.
Paramount.
When
I
asked
the
comedian
about
reports
that
he
was
talk-
ing
over
a
new
contract
withl
the
studio,
he
replied:
"The
talks
are
over:
everything's
set.
I'll
do
two
pictures
a
year,
one
r.s
a
partner
and
one
participating
In
the
profits."
rv
i
Leoating
stage
today
and
was
receiving
criticism
from
the-
Opposition.
The
bill
provides
for
an
all
around
increase
of
4c
per
hour
in
wages
for
the
strikers.
They
are
to
return
to
work
within
48
hours
after
passage
of
the
bill
arid
an
arbitrator
will
be
appointed.
If
a
settlement
has
not
been
reached
within
fifteen
days,
the
arbitrator
will
have
authority
to
enforce
a
settle
ment.
The
position
of
no
employee
will
be
prejudiced
through
having
been
on
strike.
-
The
House
of
Commons
Is
sitting
until
midnight
to
-v
the
bill,
-;
SPEED
BUT
CARE
'
ueorge
Drew,
Leader
i,
V-5
Opposition,
said
the
T
"
had
to
be
handled
with
i.
frankness
and
goodwill
,t
c
'
e
must
be
taken
that
fault-
'
'
u
lation
be
not
put
into
t
s
ll
Although
the
situation
i.
,
t
r-ious,
he
said,
it
is
not
so
r.t
that
time
can
not
be
ta
j
lor
careful
consideratioru
J
"
-gested
an
administrator
.
pointed
in
the
meantinL,
.
.
j
suggestion
was
rejected
by
'
Minister
St.
Laurent,
w!
i
1
the
government
would
n
I
t:
cept
it.
a
M.
J.
Coldwell
of
the
"
C
said
he
did
not
Ijke
the
-till
and
asked
for
the
resignation
of
Donald
Gordon,
whose
usefulness
was
lost
to
the
C.N.R.",
as
he
had
lost
the
confidence
of
the
unions.
He
blamed
Mr.
Gordon's
handling
of
the
situation
for
the
strike.
Railway
officials
say
it
will
be
at
least
24
hours
after
the
order
to
go
back
to
work
is
put
into
effect
before
the
trains
start
running.
Every
foot
of
railway
has
to
be
inspected
before
traffic
can
move
over
it.
In
speaking
to
the
bill.
Prime
Minister
L.
S.
St.
Laurent
said
the
strike
could
and
would
be
stopped.
In
the
cause
of
world
peace
and
in
view
of
the
international
situation,
the
railways
must
get
back.
to
work.
A
country
with
transportation
paralyzed
could
not
meet
its
international
obligations
in
the
world
crisis.
i
The
unions
had
done
nothlrtar
The
workers
had
asked
for
a
7c
per
hour
Increase
and
a
40
Instead
of
48
hour
week.
The
length
of
the
debate
depends
on
the
co-operation
of
the
Opposition,
Indieations
are
that
the
un-
imnlv
compulsory
arbitration.
Mr.
St.
Laurent
replied
it
did
not
mean
that
in
the
ordinary
sens-Mr.
Drew
said
today
that
hi
party
opposed
compulsory
arbl-UaUon
m
a
general
piiiiclil.
Naval'
Bross
Is
Changing
Posts
:
VICTORIA
Rear
Admiral
I
Wallace
B.
Creery
yesterday
as-'fiimed
his
duties
as
flag
officer
.of
the
Canadian
Navy
for
the
pacific
Coast,
succeeding
Vice-
Admiral
H.
E.
DeWolf
who
goes
t.
OiUw
..assistant,
chief.of.
.
v
K
'
Long
Distance
Is
Still
Slow
'
.
...
u"""
"
.-u,r.
today
nas
a
lour
w
live
hour
time
lag
between
time
of
placing
the
call
and
getting
through.
With
all
other
means
of
communication
cut
off,
the
two
rarile
circuits
to
the
south
are
working
to
capacity.
With
the
storm
damatre
over
the
week-end
on
ton
of
normal
hazards
to
lines,
It
is
expected
that
full
line
communication
with
the
outside
will
not
be
restored
until
some
time
after
settlement
of
the
dispute
between
the
unions
and
railroads.
But
an
emergency
line
will
be
put
into
opertaion
as
soon
as
possible
after
return
of
the
maintenance
crews
to
the
job,
according
to
local
telegraph
men.
GREAT
BEAR
LAKE
Grett
Bear
Lake
In
the
Northwest
Territory
is
larger
than
Lake
Erie
by
1,550
'
square
miles
,
.
.
.
and
larger
than
m
Lake
Ontario
by
3,950
square
miles.
Proceeding
"Vim
1
1
I
sary
because
of
the
excessive
q
bullmng
Jt
sa0sfle
the
"
contract
alsoit
runs
close
to
v
$5oo,000
x,
Mr.
Mr.
M
Martin
is
optimistic
about
country.
He
foresees
a
great
deal
deal
of
or
i
industrial
ouuaing
m
tne
area
within
the
next
few
years.
Constable
D.
Roberts,
R.C.M.P.
arrived
by
plane
yesterday
from
Vancouver
to
take
up
duties
here.
He
was
formerly
stationed
at
Gladstone,
Manitoba.
NEW
BOOTH
MEMORIAL
SCHOOL
-onfidence
Keynotes
nys
Occupation
Force
'ELBURG
(Reuters)
Occupation
forces
ermany
are
calm
in
the
face
of
the
present
"al
situation.
....
,,rs
from
the
United
States
say
the
occupa-
(sare
much
less
jittery
than
plain
citizens
.
fe.
....
Hope's
old
deal
called
for
three
:
illpgali
the
MmisU;r
re-
pictures
a
year
(although
ho
peated,
but,
in
the
pressing
for
usually
made
two).
Two
wereprivate
rjghts,
a
public
wrong
on
straight
salary
and
one
pto-
mi2rit
ensue.
vided
of
the
returns
he-1
a
split
notel
and
water
transport
'ween
Paramount
and
Bob
Hope
workers
will
receive
tne
same
Enterprises.
The
new
pact
means
The
Jncreaae
as
other
employees.
'hat
he
will
have
some
share
of
bm
does
not
mention
the
hours
the
-profits
on
all
his
pictures.
;
of
work
per
week
tnis
bein?
OLD
MONEY-BAGS
j
sornething
to
be
settled
by
arbi-
Since
Hope
Is
Hollywood's
titration.
nce
is
the
kev-,nr,rt
lloflns
nn
the
!
t
r
.
IT
r
II
the
Knrran
,
..
Mhatthen;;T,;,,T!Korean
"Bhng
pour
in
over
KING
EDWARD
SCHOOL.
(Story
explains
change
in
original
plan)
24
hours
of
the
day.
The
morale
of
the
average
army
family
was
probably
never
higher.
Army
recreation
centers
Northwest
Construction
Co.
of
Prince
Rupert
is
I
at
the
Herren
Chlemsee
Lake
and
at
Berchtesgaden,
in
Ba
-
oox-otnee
draw,
tne
new
con-
tract
will
mean
a
lot
of
moola.
His
current
film
is
-'The
Lemon
Drop
Kid,"
but
could
be
.called
"The
Greenback
Kid."
FILM-TOWN
CHATTER
Jack
Beutel
will
stay
out
west
rn.
V,
;
ti.j
.,;,.
TV.
"TOncf
for
King
Edward
School
is
oi
u
-
""'Z
"a
"
the
bottoni
i
eg
and
an
ac-to
ng
April
1,
while
Booth
is
expected
wing
tormlng
1
the
top
In
be
finished
June
1,
1951.
Jlvlty
:..
.
the
new
plan,
the
bottom
leg
is
At
Booth,
,t
the
cement
t
t
tunnel
o
Thf?
wlng
wm
house
protecting
the
city's
water
main
administration
quarters
has
been
completed
The
site
,
&rea
underneatn
lt.
has
been
cleared
and
levelling
of
py,?'
.
The
change
In
plan
lnn
was
was
neces
nfi(.es.
"&ine
Co.
of
Vancouver.
The
two
projects
constitute
American-soviet
zonal
border
u
e
iarp-est
building
operation
in
Prince
Rupert
since
becoming
Increasingly
vigilant'
,
,
4
.
.
i
'u.a.
i
ln,
The
Russians
are
estimated
to
have
about
300,000
troops
in
Germany,
most
of
them
In
com-
the
site
is
progresing
favorably.
The
building
will
be
built
on
ions
would
abide
by
the
provi-of
,
tK
the
Bad
Men,"
his
.
.
,,,..
first
f,
film
,
.
.
,,,
.
,
.
,
,,
,y
.
slons
of
the
bill
and
call
n,
otf
th
the
agnoC.ehehpla?sUr
totghesTTf
after
it.ls
passed.
,
.
the
Younger
brothers.
Although'
Howard
Green,
Progressive-he
now
is
32,
Jack
looks
no
older
Conservative,
Vancouver,
asked
than
he
did
when
playing
Billy,
niZM
tne
bill
did
not
for
B.C.
Bridce
and
Dredff-
DUHt
ine
augc
diuiuu
the
war
effective
.seal.
Local
ready-mix
concrete
will
be
used
throughout
both
jobs,
Mr.
Martin
said,
and
plumbing
and
heating
has
been
sub-contracted
to
Saanlch
Plumbing
and
Hpntine.
Electrical
work
has
k
.,,;J.tr.Mri
t
orant
&1
Newton.
Local
labor
will
be
used
i
nor
nn
ta.
o
f
a
eiinnnrLPn
by
50,000
Germans
organized
In-
i
farrvinrr
ni
it
the
contracts
the
United
oiaiCS
Army
on
the
waterfront
during
Krinrp
ivuiiri
v
o
o
uwi
uuu
,n
Drocram
is
going
on
schedule
-
SPCOrC
i..nrH
no
n.jUK
mainn.
cn-
i
a.i,uiui.i
-
Rlneer
on
the
$750,000
job.
Modification
of
the
plnns
for
.
Rln
Edwari
school
Mve
cut
of
f
one
wln?
of
t,ne
building
so
that
it
is
"L"
shnped
rather
tnan
.
.,
Bliaped
as
Wcrc
the
original
mans
The
change
was
made
before
the
contract
went
up
for
tender
thnr,'m
wlnc
hj
reaav
snuaas.
-
saia
io
n
tV
DUUBUil,
HU.U
vv,
j
i
ncu...
x.
w
ix
rlZ
needs
of
the
school.
the
plan
published
in
the
Daily
...
In
addition
to
the
school
con-np-t-rt
News.
Terrain
is
as
was
ex-
4
tracts,
Northwest
is
getting
on
peciea
well
-with
its
apartment
build-One
thing
that
is
,,.
holding
up
,n
.
Fall
Mr.
Martln
both
Jobs
nqw
is
slowness
of
de-safd
m
prlnce
Ru.
of
steel
and
hard-
lumber,
livery
nort
,oWnr
la
hpin
.,rt
wnenP.
bcen
drilled
with
tanks
and
ar-
I
bll
on
rPSnt
harrilv
more
ri"'ai
Buarri
mm.
Communist
fnrn.
Nl
Confrnnf
tv,nu
N
the
Iron
curtain
r
iiv
mil
le
SOlrilnro
Kt
h
lth
them.
t
ifsnutllinz
of
United
ne
with
events
vi
sntly
tightened
and
h
InJ
,u"E
.
6
norma
"UlilltUlV.
j
.
1
states
has
plans
enoZ
'
irfsem
'
su
:h
(The
'
ouIwmh
.
a
lnication
mr
.
Korean
3hUn8
1,1
ben
estlwi8,001113
WmmJrt'1111'
hZW'
OOTBALL
r,r
SHIELD
1'
Gen
Motors
10
CLOCK
maw-,
""cry.
.
'
Facln?
tnc
Russians
are
about
50,000
American
troops
in
com-
wherever
possible.
,ul
;
v
,
,
,.
..schools
has
alreadyarrived.
The
the1
....
.
finina
ir
i
o
ifl...
o,.A
1
un,ls
ana
Bnolner
,UlUUU
m
'-administrative
organizations.
A
favorite
toPl(3
of
Pecula-
ulon
whcre
Amcrlcans
J5
is
l
hcw
lon8
11
Wulcl
take
the
RUS'
slans
t
swepP
across
0many
the
Kid
Ezio
Pinza
says
he
has
no
plans
to
play
"South
Pacific"
in
London
for
the
simple
reason
that
"nobody
asked
me."
But
he
says
he
is
willing
to
repeat
his
role
if
he
has
the
time
and
if
Mary
Martin
does
her
role
in
the
London
company.
Pinza
expects
to
rest
after
he
finishes
"Mr.
Imperium."
CHRISTIAN
SCIENCE
CHURCHES
Fifty-five
of
the
73
Christian
Science
Churches
in
Canada
are
in
Ontario
and
British
Coluny
"
bia.
,
-
'
ware
due
to
the
rail
and
steam-
'ship
strike
.However,
the
ship-
1
strikes
have
not
done
too
mucn
'."l'
MJ-JAtltnJ?e
l!t
"
t
Zitr.
ence.
PLAN
CHANGES
The
original
plan
for
King
i
Edward
'
as
published
in
The
Daily
News,
showed
the
class
room
section
forming
the
back
wuuu
ivx.viny
""'
"
-
blasting
ana
nunaozmg
iui
uum
Use
of
half
a
million
feet
ot
locally
produced
hemlock
and
cedar
is
effecting
a
$16,000
saving,
Mr.
Martin
said,
it
being
used
in
places
where
it
is
equal
to
or
superior
to
the
design
material.
Estimated
time
of
completion
Estimates
vary
from
two
cays
-
-
-
Z
1
to
two
weeks.
JfKlj
ngd
2jm
Mrs.
Agnes
Murray
returned
;
.h
to
the
city
at
the
end
of
the
goted
pUlng
wiu
last
indefinitely,
week
after
a
month's
holiday
pUes
wm
be
capped
with
con-visit
with
relatives
at
,
Flint,
crete
which
will
go
two
feet
be-Michlgan,
the
to
form
an
and
Chicago.
eatn
surface;