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nt
Tunada'a
Most
Sir
atejri'
Pcifir
Port
"IVince
Rupert.
th
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
PHOHE
81
VOL.
XXXIX,
NO.
11.
PRINCE
KUftKT,
-,
oni
Dituni
,
onnunni
it,
jjju.
r
tun
vtnio
Gale
Sweeps
Over
Conference
Ln
Canada.
Does
DamaoeiAdjourned
r
n
J,H
"
r.
Vancouver
to
CMiwack
Formula
lo
be
Drafted
by
Lesal
Committee
to
Drali
Constitutional
Formula
ONTO
(CP)
Gale
force
winds
ripped
Central
Canada
today,
disrupting
telegraph
t,r
services,
uprooting
trees
and
causing
un-;;ge
to
property.
i'uiil
weather
is
also
reported
from
w
i
d
e-
OTTAWA
f,
The
historic
j
Highways
Are
Blocked
By
jTremendous
Snowdrifts
.ctions
of
the
United
States.
,
1
Dominion-provincial
conference
!
j
adjourned
after
the
heads
of
the
j
.country's
eleven
governments
J
agreed
to
tackle
the
complex
j
:
problem
of
drafting
a
formula
lot
j
j
amending
the
Canadian
con-!
:sUtutlon
in
Canada.
)
!
The
conference
reached
j
measure
of
agreement
that
many
;
observers
feit
would
not
be
pes-'
Cold
Yeather
h
Unrelieved
VANCOUVER
(CP)
The
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force
today
planned
an
airlift
to
replenish
supplies
of
the
Royal
Canadian
Engineers
camp
near
Chilli-wack,
85
jniles
from
Vancouver,
where
500
men
are
marooned.
With
Eraser
Vallev
roads
blocked
by
snow-
sible.
It
tosses
the
j.roblem
to
aj
There
to
no
continuing
commlluc
composed'
VANCOUVER
CP-
immediate
rehel
in
s.ght
for
the-0f
severely
coid
weather
condition-;
the
e;f.VCn
attorneys-general"
of!
eleven
govt'
niincnts
or
their
j
mid-January
blow
lilildiUKS.
t.'W
1"
.Ws
and
s"
douu
their
moorings
to
skelter
in
tne
st-Kiver
in
the
Kingston
,Ble
areas
which
are
,fl,
solid
at
this
time
t
Boats
,,
)i
iv.
o
Nainu
t'an-t
boats
Willi
'lircc
I.
missing
since
Junu-!ii
lenottcd
by
tilt'
drifts
up
to
fifteen
feet
deep
and
as
much
as:
6,000
feet
long,
the
camp
has
only
sufficient
food
for
one
reprpsentauvs.
These
will
at-
tempt
to
coi
n
late
the
views
of
j
all
governments
on
the
proper
j
formula
lor
future
constitutional
amendment.
U
4t
w
s
which
resulted
In
the
mercury
ii'kinji
a
rceovd-!nailung
dovn
li:
Ilritisii
Colimbiii
Iherometcrs.
flir
mercury
at
the
International
airport
here
cj'oppcd
ajraln
t"
llirec
d'";ree.
rbjve
7.eio,
equalling
the
fro
-d
-bitten
records
e-f
1037
and
1913
Colder
tern
per?
-
er
Hie
angry
wln-
,(olnx'
up
l,r(':ss
linie-'
tu"',s
Pl"i!"
'J
Kincolith
Church
Elects
Officers
KINCOLITHChrlst
Church
Kincolith
recently
elected
its
officers
for
the
year,
choos-,
ing
Solomon
Doolan
as
minister's
warden
and
Ernest
Angus
as
people's
warden.
Sidesmen
are
Chris
Trimble,
Empire
Games
j
For
Vancouver!
j
VANCOWF:.
O
-A
move
t
j
v.hlp
Vancouver's
sno-1
facilitie
j
into
shape
to
put
the
city
in
th-
j
IRAN
PARADES
U.S.
MILITARY
MACHINES
The
fighting
men
of
Iran
ride
in
U.S.
troop-carrying
trucks
as
they
tak
part
in
the
military
revi
ew
staged
in
Telieran
on
the
anniversary
of
Aw-baijan'.s
recapture
from
Russian-backed
rebels.
Military
help
given
by
the
United
States
to
this
oll-rieli
kingdom
has
made
it,
a
formidable
power
In
the
Middle
East.
The
Shah
recently
visited
the
U.S.
seking
still
more
military
supplies
for
his
little
country.
ter
liad
dumped
fr
m
2'2
to
8
indies
of
snow
snarllnc
omnrjni-(ations
over
ti:e
.southern
coat
ol
Brithh
Columbia.
Five
lnehe
ol
jiiiow
fell
ai,
Abbotjifo
r!
in
the
Fraser
Valley
and
three
inches
nt
Vancouver.
Vlctoii.)
schools
were
rluoi'd
scari'h
by
an
RCA
.
bused
Dakota
Is
st.lll
leaving
Vancouver
'uri'
noon
yesterday,
roJiMimed
the
scureli
i)ir,.
then
returned
to
H
took
off
attain
nt
.nuniing.
iti-iiis
are
preventing
';;
ol
Uv
British
C"l-
-
and
the
British
Col--;m.s
rout
carrying
out
down
owing
lo
lack
ol
attendance
j
ontcaw
er
enuiusiasiic
wiu-i.
as
Van
-oiiver
Maud
and
tluv!
Mayor
Charles
Thompson
an-Lovicr
Mainla.id
continued
to
"U"cel
he
vlil
call
a
mcetin-shiver
uider
the
northrast
'
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w'(
k
f'"'
s""tl
a
uurpo-se.
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4
f
Hockey
Broadcast
All
Set
But
No
O.K.
Yet
Received
Here
Prince
Ku,,eit
Chamber
ol
Commerce
was
in
receipt
of
a
communication
today
from
the
j
executive
assistant
to
the
Minis-
j
ter
of
Transport
at
Ottawa
say-
Ip:
That
"Arrangements
arc
prac-
t
caliy
complete
to
carry
the
Sa-
turd
iy
nUsht
iioekey
broidcast
ever
CFPRyet
there
was
no
au-
t.orizatiii
alhe
local
station
tto
to
carlv
thi.s";lternoon
to
carry
the
nr.feram
"It
only
remaii"-:."
said
the
let
-
ter.
"for
the
Imperial
Oil
Co.
to
-ive
its
concurrence
and
there
is
every
reason
to
believe
that
this
will
be
forthcoming."
The
commutiication
brought,
to
the
attention
of
Chamber
that.
One
oi
ttie
tnissiii';
i"ds
runlns
as
Um
site
,'yr
the
195
J
Briti-.li
Empire
Oames
30!
under
i
av
ye:;te'.-iy;
Civic
and
sport'
I
Toronto
ant!
Hamilton
have
al
ready
bid
fo'-
the
1954
Oames
which
are
in
line
to
rome
lo
Canada.
Ho
Change
In
j
Cold
Is
Expected
j
No'Cllange
,n
the
weather
(.'
be
expected
over
the
week-end
says
the
eauier
man
who
pre-
chefs
clear
skies
and
chilly
ar
Hp-:;i
nt
but
the
name
r
i-
s'
ill
not
available.
W'S
bTOCKS
ill
prevail..
According
to
Digby
u
s
not
expected
to
bring
more
Island,
minimum
overnight
tern-
than
a
brief
increase
in
cloudi--erature
b'
twirn
4.
and
7
a.m.
j
ness
as
it
passes
over
the
district,
'da.v
wts
9
i.bove.
?ix
degrees
;
There
is
no
sign
of
any
immed-
rs
an
inte-im
.irrangement,
there
y
as
no
ob.iectli
n
on
the
paj't
of
It
I'e
Depaituur.t
to
the
broad-flurries,
casti'ii:
over
CFPR
of
sponsoit-d
prof
rams
which
are
carried
over
;
'.
.;
KultetiwA
dav.
Sub
Loss
Is
Probed
;
lot
British
Navy
Prepares
to
;
Bring
ll.M.S.
Truculent
to
Surface
,
CHATHAM,
Kent.
England,
0"
j
The
Royal
Navy
today
sought
to
salvage
tlie
submarine
True-lent
and
began
investigating
the
wreck,
that
sank
her
with
loss
o''
'
ixty-flve
lives
Divers
went
dovn
it
daybreak
to
sec
liow
the
1.575
on
submarine
could
bo
raised
from
her
silly
grave.
She
lay
51
feet
under
th?
.surface
of
the
Thames
Estuary
shipping
che.n--el,
some
tiftv
miles
cast
of
this
lavnl
base.
,
A
Navv
liuar.'t
inquiry
was
sche-
!
'ul"t'
for
a
.Titling
today
to
in-
j
fstl
".He
hew
the
Truculent
canie
i
be
rammed
and
sunk
Ttnirs-
j
'av
night
by
lhe
&43-ion,
ice-
Hx-eking-
SweoUTi-
motor
tanker
'torn
Stockholm.
The
Navy
said
officially
hist
n...
!
'erislied
in
the
sinking
of
the)
Truculent.
Hope
-was
abandoned
"or
55
missing
men.
believed
en-'umhed
in
tht'Y.iUK
tm
the
muddy
Tliatnes
estitii
rjr
'
bed.
and
ten
bodies
liad
bee
n
s'vcn'uo
by
the
sea.
Fifteen
lu.d
survived.
The
Admiralty
simultaneously
"laced
an
arrest
order
on
the
Swedish
tanker.
She
is
to
be
h"ld
uitil
her
owners
post
bail
to
cover
the
loss
of
the
Truca:t:;t
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,
"
Tonight
-
Or
Else
the
land
line
lrom
Prince
Ctcor?e
providing
the
Canadian
Broadcasting
Corporrt
ion
will
pay
tc
the
Department
of
Transport
the
tolls
it
collects
rem
the
advrrtl
sers
f
jr
use
of
the
lines.
It.
wa
understood
that
the
Corpoiatior
had
accepted
this
suggestion
ant
that
its
commercial
depart
men
jwas
in
the
process
of
putting
r
j
into
elfect.
'i
'
The
arrangement
will
mean."
the
letter
concluded,
"that
ok
people
of
Prince
Rupert
and
Uk
;
surrounding
area
will
not
be
de-
1
prived
of
a
comincrcial
broadca'
j
service
pending
completion
of
fl-
I
nancial
and
technical
negotia
j
tions
between
the
Canadia"
!
Broadcasting
Corporal
ion
anc"
j
this
department."
Meantime,
E.
T.
Apple
A'haite
M.P.
for
Skecna,
promised
that
if
the
hockey
broadcast,
is
.
no'
carried
tonight,
lie
will
immediately
take
the
matter
up
agair
bv
wire
with
Ottawa.
i
4
RCSSIANS
UVIT
AGAIN
LAK
ESfCTESS
The
Russian
delegation
today
walked
out
of
(he
I'niled
Nations
security
council
for
lhe
second
time
(hit
week
after
failing
to
oust
the
Chinese
'
Nationalist
delegation.
This
time
Jakob
Malik,
Soviet
deputy
foreign
minister,
said
Russia
will
nol
participate
in
the
council
until
It
expels
Dr.
Tingfu
Tslang,
lop
Nationalist
delegate.
High
tniled
Nations
quarters
take
a
srrious
view
of
Malik's
statement
but
no
official
comment
is
given.
CRASH
KILLS
13
FORT
BFNNINO,
Georgia
A
glider,
winging
in
for
a
landing,
crashed
today
at
the
near-5y
Fort
Lawson
air
force
base,
kilHr5
twelve
student
paratroopers
and
(he
pilot.
Five
other
men
were
taken
to
hospital
with
serious
injuries,
r
Northwest
Is
i
Hit
By
Storm
SEATTLE
a
A
snow
and
windst'orin
roared
into
tliei
Rocky
Men
nUun
area
from
tb"
Pacific
Norl-nwesl.
Oregon,
Wash
ington,
parls
of
Idaho,
California
and
northern
Nevud'
reeled
under
blustery
wether.
Blulard
conditions
ure
general
in
Montana
and
Wyoming.
HOCKEY
SCORES
Pacific
Coast
San
Francisco
4,
San
Diego
3
ua-
tinl
near
zero
tempera-1
turej.
Kt'.:t
t
;n''lies
of
snow
fell
i
at
Pachena
P;int
on
the
.du'h-
j
vest
coast
(;f
IJrlUMi
Columbia.
'
SiTiilhcrs.
in
the
Bulkley
V;1-1(
y
of
the
central
Interior,
re
ported
a
new
12-year
record
at
it
below.
Pvince
Oeorue
sa
the
liiercury
ri
m
:ii
at
the
30
below
zero
level
uh'.ell
was
n'.t
as
cold
ps
II
ha.i
already
ix'
n
there
earlier
ln
the
winter.
Clrar
kics
ar.d
below
zero
temperatures
arc
'rjeneral
In
Hie
m
'-'
of
interior
areas.
i
j
i
Middle
States
CHICAGO
'?--Danger
or
more
j
Howling
contii.tied
ycMcrdav
a
j
n
ore
ruin
splashed
over
a
wide
belt
and
thrtaiciud
further
dam-uue
In
many
mid-West
areas
of
j
the
United
S'aies.
More
than
000
persons
have
fled
their
homes
from
surging
livers
ami
str.ani.s
in
Illinois.
Indiana
Kentu'l:v
and
Missouri
but
hundreds
of
others
have
f-Mised
to
mov;
to
higher
ground.
Is
Now
At
i
ABOARD
THE
FLY
1
NO
Ali-KOW
!
'lhe
Flying
Arrow
!
steamed
into
the
Communist
i
port
of
Tslnglao
Friday
after
bid-dim',
i
ran
well
to
its
United
States
I
destroyer
escort
tight
miles
out.
For
at
least
the
no
t
week
the
American
freighter
will
lie
here
repairing
damage
caused
by
sl.elliii';,
from
n
Chinese
Nationalist
gunboat.
The
warship
attacked
the
American
freighter
ou
Monday
l'cu
the
merchant
vessel
tried
to
inter
the
Vangt.se
River
on
a
vivat'c
to
blockaded
Shanghai.
1
Sunday,
January
15.
!!).''!
i
High
10:3!)
21.3
lect;
'
Low
.
4:32
9.5
feet
1
17:42
3.3
feet
!
Mrs.
V..
Beckett
returned
to
the
eily
on
Hie
t'lilicolin
yester-lav
afternoon
from
a
holiday
visit
to
i
Vancouver.
Sam
Doolan,
William
Lincoln,
Hubert
Barton,
Alfred
Stewart,
Charles
Stewart,
Herbert
Hal-danc,
Charles
Lincoln,
Charles
Kakinne,
Murphy
Stanley,
Albert
Barton,
Robert
Stewart.
James
Stevens,
Hubert
Doolan,
Matthew
Adams,
Douglas
Venn
Garden
Stevens,
Stephen
Barton,
Lawrence
Smart
and
Eddit
Nelson.
Engineers
Matthew
Adam;
Joseph
Ti.it,
Chester
Benson,
Benson
oung,
Hubert
Barton,
and
Morris
Ualdane.
Jery
Benson
was
re-electet
church
committee
chairmai,
-k?
Battuii
.ai.Jretari
.
.
snd
other
members
Berber.
I
P,olal1'
5"lla'1lB,art0n'
'
Neistm,
Hubert
Haldane,
Fran-
cis
.Watts,
Ram
Lincoln,
Matt
hew
Ounicy,
Alfred
Stewart,
Matthew
Stewart,
Ralph
Clayton,
William
Stewart,
Cecil
Barton,
George
Alexander
and
John
G.
Moore.
.
,
Choir
Of
if
em
-
The
Church
Choir
has'elecled
Cecil
Barton
superintendent
for
the
year
with
James
Stevens
as
manager,
John
Moors
conductor,
,Mrs.
Emma
Nelson
&d";,r5
Mary
Bolton,
lady
superintendents,
and
Mrs.
Euusa
Nelson,
W.
F.
Stewart,
Isaac
Angus,
William
R.
Stewart,
George
Stewart
and
Sydney
Alexander,
organist.
OTTAWA
AIRMEN
WIRE
VICTIMS
EDMONTON
ff
It
was
two
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force
men
from
Ottawa
who
were
"killed
Thursday
when
a
Tiger
Moth
plane,
which
they
were
testing,
crashed
into
a
residential
area.
The
plane
landed
upside
down
ou
a
roadway
lss
than
fifty
yards
from
several
houses.
The
names
of
the
victims
were
mado
available
Thursday
night.
They
had
been
sent
here
especially
for
plane
testing
purposes.
'
Edmonton
Wins
From
Dundee
.nUNDF.f.
Scotland
0
Edmonton
Mercurys
last
night
extendet
their
winning
strea,k
in
Scotlanc
to
three
games
with
a
4
to
3
victory
over
Dundee
Tigers.
'
Th'
Mereurys
are
Canada's
represent
a
lives
for
the
forthcoming
work
hockey
championships.
Earlier
li
the
week,
in
the
course
Of
thei
exhibition
tour,
the
Mercury
had
defeated
Ayr
4
to
2.
,
U.B.C.
Baskctboll
dance;!
Civic
Centre
10-12
p
m.
ANDY'S
ORCHESTRA
Ladies
25c
Gents
50c
ilHIIilHpllli'iifflji!!"'1!;1!!'
lliiullUlllUlllu,illll)iliiUll
MiiliilWjIittWIMMB
THE
WEATHER
(Synopsis)
For
the
second
sucee.ssiveda.
whiter
struck
hard
at
British
Columbia.
Hardest,
hit
was
the
Lower
Mainland
section
where
near
zero
temperatures
and
strong
northeast
winds
combined
to
give
blizzard
.conditions
at
most
point,';
in
the
Fra-scr
Valley.
Temperatures
at
Vaneouver
In-I
ternatlonal
Airport
dropjM'd
h.
aero
just,
be
tore
dawn
to
set
a
i
new
record
which
was
two
deR-
i
ces
colder
U
an
Uic.urrjyjpus
,
teacheU
in
January
1907.
Anolhei
,
Uveuk
weather
disturbance
is
'
moving
soul
het.st,w
aid
across
the
i
province
this
ntorniiiK.
However,
'
i
!
tint
Mh-f
from
the
current
cold
rpeli.
!
(Forecast)
North
Coast
Region
Cloudy
with
a
few
light
snow
clearing
this
afternoon.
Clear
!
tonight
and
Sunday.
Continuing
!
e;;tremely
cold.
Llglit
winds.
Lows
tonight
and
highs
tomorrow
at
Port
Hardy
15
and
22;
Sandspit,
15
and
22.
Prince
Rupert
5
and
15.
Colombo
Conference
Parley
Ends
With
Accord
COLOMBO.
Ceylon
C
The
conference
of
British
Common-v
ealts
foreign
ministers
ended
j
today
with
trie
announcement
1
that
their
countries
still
agree
on
':
their
approach
to
the
mon
(".
i
foreign
problems.
.
j
A
commiinlfiue
Issued
a
Her
the
i
final
confercni'e
session
said
Ilia',
i
t)lf,
xoreit,n
m
listers
have
agreed
on
:
t
1.
Recommendations
for
ceo-;
nomic.
development
in
south
and
seuthf
aVteru
Asia.
Tlie.sc
are
to
I
Ik-
submitted
to
the
ministers
ol
home
governments.
2.
Recommendation;;
regardi:);.'
,
conditions
for
peace
.settlement
with
Japar
These,
too
now
go
back
to
it.
dividual
governments.
;
t.OSI(i
VltOI'OSITION
WOKINO.
fciiKlawi
h'
-
Wok
ing's
most
popular
jniblu-
bov-'lu'
i-rei'n
tu'ik
in
.W,2
last.
vcar.
But
it
lost
money,
'lhe
groundsman's
wages
alone
were
1250.
UBC-JETS
BASKETBALL
TONIGHT
8.30.
RKKIvKVM)
SKATS
Available
Rt
served
$1.00,
Rush
7ac
Students
50c
.varmer
t.rm
the
previous
night,
At
4
p.m.
yi
trrday.
tlie
mer-
"ury
read
H
above.
A
weathe-j
disturbance
is
moving
doAii
the
eoa.
t
but
only
rlcucls
with
little
no
pre
rii-it.ii
inn
is
expected
by
the
we-'Oieriv-an.
r.ei'dints
over
the
week-end
will
remain
much
'.he
same
as
.'irhm
the
past
few
flays.
Trains
Crash,
Two
Are
Hurt
CHATHAM
0
-
Collision
between
two
frcir.ht
trains
early
today
resulted
in
injuries
to
two
railway
workers
and
caused
dam
age
which
may
reach
$10.00.
The
injured
arc
Fred
Hatch
and
Lloyd
Jones,
both
of
Chut-
j
hum.
Investigator
said
that
a
Wa-j
btish
train
plowed
into
the
renr
of
a
Canadian
National
railways
j
freight.
I
Hatch
and
Jones
were
mem-
j
utT.s
ol
tnc
crew
ui
inc
waousn
i
train
and
were
injured
wiun
I
hey
jumpi'd
from
the
locomotive.
Hatch
suffered
head
injuries
and
Jones
sustained
a
broken
m
ill
and
shock.
Two
Fatalities
Die
Of
Cold
In
Vancouver
VANCOUVF.U
(P
-Two
death;.
!
arc
attributed
to
Vancouver'
j
great
cold
wiu-
v.hi"h
is
rcueh-....
...
i
...i
..i
i,,...,
nig
imprcreticnwu
(iwiwinum
i;us
):liard
e-:ifli(ltilis
raii'JC
iu
'
front
the
Frascr
Valley.
!
In
sulJtu'bau
Noilh
Vancouver
iAiina
M.
Alc.tlidi
r,
80-year
old
!
-
iii
nsl
er
who
friends
said
was
too
I
KM.
IB
VVNCOUVKH
VANCOUVFIt
-
A
new
low
temperature
mark
for
Vancouver's
nteteoroloRleal
history
book
was
set
just
before
dawn
today
when
the
official
trier
niomcter
at
Vancouver
airport
dropped
to
zero.
This
was
two
degrees
colder
than
the
previ-
;
cirs
low
mark
set
in
January,
t
19(17.
j
KAIL
WAdKS
HltaiER
-MONTIIKAL
The
railways
told
a
federal
conciliation
i
board
Friday
that
wages
paid
J
Canadian
railway
workers
were
higher,
on
the
national
average,
than
(hose
paid
workers
in
Industry
as
a
whole.
A
railway
statement,
before
a
board
heading
a
dispute
with
two
nu'jor
unions,
said
(hat
average
hourly
earnings
for
oil
Canadian
manufacturing
last
May
1
were
!R.c
and
at
(be
same
dale
average
wage
for
uon-opcraling
railway
employees,
who
nw
seek
shorter
hours
and
more
nay
and
the
checkoff,
was
103.2c.
HiO.tldO
UAMAUK
KI
LOWNA
President
Geo.
Fitzgerald
of
the
Krlowna
Fruit
Growers'
F.xchange
last
night
said
(hat
$900,000
was
the
damage
caused
in
yesterday
niorn-
;
ii!g'!
fire
which
destroyed
(he
Rutland
cold
storage
plant.
The
plant
was
valued
at
$600,-
000
a-rd
114,000
boxes
ol
apples
which
also
went
up
iu
smoke,
were
worth
$300,000.
..A
short
;
circuit
in
electric"!
power
line
is
believed
to
have
been
the
cause.
Cold
weather
helped
'
to
defeat
the
efforts
of
firc-
Mr,:
-.
.
let
(
w)-.
ttT.'.v.m
ll;t;!'
i
He,
l,.il;e
'f1
'
Ur,
hnke
"v
(
uek:,
hull,
'If!;
'
"rt
row
,:it
.07
1
.08
;
i,
.13
.or.
.75
-.0"'
'
.0
i
.1
1
I
3
t;
S
'
2,r
I
'
07
in
.
I
i
1
!'
.(IV:
onio
.1)7
Ifouyn
..
.
"7
Gordon
2
15
ock
2
r-2
i
River
.
;'1
Miller
'1
Miss
Audrey
Hunter
sails
by
,
proud
to
ask
for
an
old
age
pen-Ihe
CliiicoUn
tuniorrow
nifht
on
sion.-w.i.s
i'ou.id
dead
lrom
cold
her
return
to
her
nurses'
train-
I
and
hunger.
Chilli
a!v
a
baby
died
at
In"
duties
at
Vancouver
General
i
In
Hospital
after
a
holiday
visit
in
I
birth
after
Us
mother.
Mrs.
Berjl
,tth
he!
narents.
Mr.
!
Pemier,
had
fcten
carried
to
hos-
pital
on
a
steicher.
Canada
t
and
Mrs.
G.
A.
Hunter.