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-"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest."
VOL.
XXXVII.
No.
92.
PRINCE
RUPER8,
B.C.,
MONDAY,
APRIL
19,
1943
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
DEMOCR
ATS
LEAD
NG
N
ITALY
'Uital
Poll'
VJent
Off
Tranquilly
Canadian
Pacific
Should
Not
Freight
Into
British
Columbia,
Says
Tom
Reid
TV
FORMING
NEW
Ottawa
Talks
Differential
GERMAN
ARMY
u
Early
Returns
Favor
Government
Better
Idea
Tomorrow
ROME
(CP)
First
final
tabulation
of
votes
in
the
Italian
general
election
Sunday
and
today
tonight
indicated
a
substantial
victory
for
the
MOSCOW
W
The
Communist
press
said
today
that
the
United
tates
was
organizing
a
new
German
Army
under
Field
Mar
shal
von
Runstadt.
(Von
Runs-tadt
is
now
in
prison
camp
in
the
American-occupied
zone
of
Germany).
Christian
Democrat
government
Province
Penalized
Because
Bad
Grade
Chosen
OTTAWA
(CP)
The
Canadian
Pacific
Railway
should
not
be
allowed
to
haul
freight
into
British
Columbia,
Thomas
Reid,
party
in
the
Senate
at
least.
Two
of
Rome's
183
senatorial
elections
including
Premier
Al-
clde
de
Gasperi's
own
section
LACE
OUGHT
TO
GO
TO
RUSSIA
TRUMAN
Speaking
Members
of
the
A.H.E.P.A.
at
Washington,
D.C.
the
in
Hellenic
Educational
Progressive
Association
Presi-jrry
S
Truman
threw
another
blunt
challenge
at
third-:;rtsidential
nominee,
Henry
A.
Wallace,
lnferentially
in-in
w
go
to
Russia.
Telling
his
listeners
that
the
"Greeks
Henry
Wallace,"
he
said
he
referred
to
a
Greek
"dema-
AlcwbUdes,
adding
that
"he.
ought
to
go
to
the
coun-ioves
so
well
and
help
them
against
his
own
country,
If
-.he
way
he
feels."
Left
to
right
here
at
the
dinner
are
Chris
G
Garrison
post
secretary,
Kansas
City
chapter;
,
Kapscmallas,
commander,
Kansas
City
chapter;
Presi-!:uman,
receiving
lifetime
membership
In
A.H.E.P.A.,
and
Liberal,
New
Westmin
ster,
contended
today
before
the
Legion
To
Be
Purged
Resolution
of
Quebec
Command
Calls
For
Elimination
of
Subversives
House
of
Commons
committee
on
railways
and
shipping.
He
told
members
that
he
was
"taking
gave
the
Christian
Democrats
71
percent
to
the
Communist
led
Popular
Front's
fifteen
percent.
Later
trend
was
more
than
two
to
one
for
the
Christian
Democrats,
this
being
the
lead
in
first
scattered
returns.
The
all-important
lower
house
results
will
not
be
known
until
tomorrow.
Italy
ended
her
fateful
national
elections
today
after
turning
out
a
tremendous
vote
which
la
&
Hcllis.
supreme
president
of
the
A.H.E.P.A.
this
stand"
in
an
effort
to
end
situation
which
"penalized'
MONTREAL
O)
Direct
action
Britfsh
Columbia
because
"the
to
eliminate
subversive
ele
FOWERFUL
TURBO-JET
ENGINE
FOR
U.S.
AIR
FORCE
Designed
as
a
secret
project
during
th
e
closing
months
of
the
war,
the
XJ-37,
new
8,000-horsepower
Lockheed
turbo-jet
engine
is
pictured
at
the
Wright
Aeronautical
Corp.,
Wood-Ridge,
N.J.
Characterized
by
an
extremely
small
frontal
area,
the
engine
can
be
installed
In
either
wings
or
fuselage
of
high-speed
planes.
This
type
of
power
insures
extreme!
long
range
of
operation
with
small
fuel
consumption.
C.P.R.
took
a
wrong
grade"
when
it
built
Its
line
to
the
ge
Speaks
of
Jail
ments
from
the
Canadian
Legion
was
taken
Saturday
by
the
Que
bee
provincial
command
in
clos
John
L
Lewis
looked
like
a
bad
omen
for
the
communists.
Pacific
Coast.
Mr.
Reid's
words
brought
up
in
the
Committee
the
thorny
question
of
mountain
differential
rates
which
bear
heavily
on
the
traffic
rolling
through
the
Cunningham
Collet-lion
of
RAUND
IS
ing
a
three-day
convention.
Steps
to
eradicate
communists,
anarchists
and
fascists
came
in
form
of
a
resolution
calling
upon
ASH
I
N
;
T
O
N
(CP)
.Justice
T.
A.
Golds
Totem
Poles
May
Be
Sold
The
polls
closed
after
twenty-one
hours
of
voting
which
ia
regarded
as
being
full
of
mean
1!
the
Dominion
command
to
am
Rockies
into
the
Pacific
coastal
J
A
today
held
John
L.
Lewis
guilty
of
criminal
:.pt
of
court
for
net
sending
striking
coal
miners
end
the
Legion
constitution
at
province.
i
the
Dominion
convetion
in
Sas
'
lie
Hasn't
Got
a
Thing,"
Says
Vancouver
Woman
Reluming
From
Australia
CITY
MUSEUM
MAY
LOSE
VALUABLE
PIECES
"OF
NATIVE
ART
The
fabulous
Cunningham
collection
of
carved
o
the
pits
wnen
ordered
to
do
so
by
the
courts,
ijre
announced
he
would
pronounce
sentence
ing
for
the
future
of
European!
possibly,
for
the
peace
of
the
world.
Officials
estimated
that
ninety
percent
Qf
29.000,000
,
eligible
votdfs'"
cast
ballots.
This
may
be
a
world
record
for
a
free
election
and
a
heay
VANCOUVER
(f
Three
Van-
1at
totem
nolesrwhich
has
been
described
as
the
cCuver
caiifer
suiteiers,
i.ir&i
u
BUYERS
ARE
katoon
next
month.
The
proposed
resolution
reads:
"no
anarchist,
communist
or
fascist,
avowed
or
proved,
shall
be
per-mited
to
become
or
remain
a
member,
nor
shall
any
person
who
advocates
destruction
of
organized
government
in
Canada
by
force."
c-ignt
Canadians
10
receive
ireai-
"heart
Ot
the
MUSClim
01
iNOlinern
rnusn
VjOIUIH-
,
Judge
-
Goldsboroufih,
i
before
adjourning
the
court,
hinted
that
he
was
at
least
considering
a
jail
term
for
Lewis
this
time.
He
said
that
he
did
not
think.
ment
frftm
John
tirauna,
'k-,
to
wnicn
jt
has
been
on
loan
for
many
years,
may
.
year-old
Sydney,
Australia,
lay-
uiVij-
IG
ABROAD
I
vote
was
generally
interpreted
man
returned
here
bv
air
Sa'.-
U1U
tu
"'K'"-0
So
valuable
is
this
collection
that
its
creator,
8
because
of
the
seriousness
of
the
urdav.
I
EVER
t
-
Centres
of
Cunningham.i
nniv
r.nmment
f'ora
anv
of
year-old
George
TODAY'S
STOCKS
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8.
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Bralorne
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05
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51
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Oreille
3.95
Pioneer
2.85
Premier
Border
03'
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20
Reeves
McDonald
1-65
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08
2
case,
that
it
could
be
decided
on
a
basis
of
"expediency."
,
the
three
Mrs.
Ruth
Mclntyre,
who
began
gathering
it
on
the
Edenshaw
of
Massett
who
died
Mrs-.
Anna
Northam
and
Harold
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
more
in
1919
and
a
lame
slave
boy
Evans
came
from
Mrs.
North-
than
60
years
ago,
has
been
re-
who
had
been
captured
by
the
.
iv-i
,,
i
i.inn
frti,.f1fTtirA
hiHc
fnr
it..i
TjnM.
fmm
nna
nf
thp
main-
Goldsborough
is
the
same
Judge
who
fined
Lewis
$10,000
".gdjm
industries
scek-trade
will
be
visited
'.ish
Columbia
buyers
lit
t'.vonly-four
promises.1;
men
on
a
gov-spon.-iuieci
mission
and
the
United
Mine
Workers
am.
'
He
nasn
1
col
a
inina.
sue
ow""s
mu.-usu.v
imiuoo
vi...
---
Bella
Bella
snid
referrine
to
Braund's
sale
since
before
the
First
World
land
tribes
around
i
Is
Called
To
Kill
Jap
Mine
II.M.C.S.
Antigonish
to
do
Demolition
Job
on
Way
Down
Coast
S3.50C.COO
for
disregarding
a
court
"stop
strike'
'order
in
1948.
by
Hon.
Ltslij
H.
Eyre.
His
name
was
Chapman.
"At
times
at
our
store
at
Port
Essingtorv
we
had
literally
tons
treatments.
War.
Braund,
who
claims
to
be
able
Instead,
he
preferred
to
have
to
cure
cancer,
was
recently
n
exhibited
In
Prince
Rupert,
as
favoring
the
anti-communists.
Counting
began
immediately
after
the
polls
closed
at
noon
today.
Voting
was
by
proportional
representation
and
early
returns
were
expected
late
tonight.
First
returns
on
the
574
seats
in
the
Chamber
are
due
tomorrow.
-A
grim"
tug-of
-war
in
Italy
bs-tween
Russia
and
the
West
was
reflected
in
a
bitter
and
often
violent
campaign
and
accounted
for
the
heavy
turn-out
of
voters.
Threat
of
violence,
which
hung
over
the
two-day
voting,
never
materialized.
The
governmeut
had
330,000
armed
watchers
on
of
trade.
They
left
ck
lor
New
York
NEW
T.C.A.
which.
of
nephrite
poles
which
we
had
termed
a
"fraud
and
a
charla-
centre
of
the
area
in
We
they
will
sail
April
an
Australian
govern-
Indian
craftsmen
made
the
ex-,
taken
in
trade.
I
kept
only
the
tan"
by
:;tffl
are
th;
major
in-
SKY
FLEET
best.
I
have
always
considered
it
interesting
that
the
finest
W
II'.O
illuvtiwn
a-iih
H.M.C.S.
Antigonish,
which
left
here
this
morning
after
a
weekend
visit
to
port,
received
orders
from
naval
headquarters
work
should
have
come
from
a
ment
investigating
committee.
Henry
Wallace
Is
Coming
To
Seattle
iqulsitely
carved
figures
of
native
lore.
I
"I
promised
the
two
native
j
artists
that
I
would
never
commercialize
on
it,"
Mr.
Cunnlng-
I'll
-he
lve.s
in
short-
undrr
the
current
aus-
high
chief
and
a
humble
slave
boy."
Salmon
Gold
...
18
Sheep
Creek
105
Taylor
Bridge
40
Taku
River
:
54
Vananda
15
V2
Congress
02sk
Pacific
Eastern
05
Hedley
Amalgamated
.02
12
Spud
Valley
13
Oils
;,m
to
.save
Canadian
in
Esquimalt
to
proceed
to
the
north
end
of
Vancouver
Island
Sometning
in
me
naiure
oi
ii
'
Will
be
on
Run
Across
Canada
June
1
WINNIPEG
Canada
will
have
In
effect
a
brand
new
airline
on
June
1.
It
became
known
here
today
that
the
last
of
TransCanada
SEATTLE
(PHenry
Wallace,
ham
said
Saturday
as
he
pro-third
party
aspirant
for
presi-
pared
to
sail
for
Vancouver
for
dent
of
the
UnitDd
States,
will
medical
attention.
"But
they
are
Mmmixsion
s?cks
new
'
f"r
purchase
of
goods
vlsit-Seattle
May
21
and
address!
dead
now
so
I
think
the
prom
Win
in
the
United
carving
competition
seemed
tojto
assist
in
the
immunizing
of
a
have
existed
between
the
Chief
floating
Japanese
mine
which
and
the
crippled
boy.
The
Chief
was
reported
there
during
the
held
himself
above
recognizing
.week-end.
A
naval
launch
has
the
poor,
alien
lad
and
was
never
also
been
dispatched
from
Vic-known
to
speak
to
him.
Great
toria.
t
ise
nas
been
luniuea.
i
couiu
a
public
meeting
in
the
course
of
his
national
campaign.
use
the
money,
too,"
he
added.
Report
.that
the
collection
of
39
pieces
has
at
last
been
placed
for
sale
has
had
a
disturbing
duty.
Heavy
police
detachments
guarded
the
streets.
Some
of
ths
soldiers
actually
acted
as
baoy
sitters
while
mothers
went
out
to
vote.
Two
attacks
on
army
ammunition
dumps
In
the
Milan
area
were
reported
but
government
spokesman
minimized
the
Importance
of
them.
He
called
one
a
false
alarm.
There
was
some
gunfire
around
the
ammunition
as
their
kinship
as
artists
snouia
have
been,
It
was
not
great
k
Kai-Shek
Air
Lines
$15,000,000
fleet
ot
North
Star
aircraft
will
be
off
the
Montreal
assembly
line
by
that
date,
a
result
of
the
improved
supply
situation.
G.
R.
McGregor,
T.C.A.
presi-
THE
WEATHER
h
Presidenf
FLOODS
BAD
IN
ALBERTA
-
A.P.
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15
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53
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C.
&
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Athona
07
Aumaque
16
Beattie
..
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37
Bobjo
12'A
Buffalo
Canadian
09
Consol.
Smelters
105.50
Synopsis
A
weak
disturbance
lay
sta
enough
to
overcome
the
Haiaa
chiefs
pride.
Mr.
Cunningham
weuld
not
say
what
recent
offers
have
have
been
received
for
the
col-
'dent,
promptly
moved
up
tne
effect
on
the
directors
of
the
Museum
of
Northern
British
Columbia
who
are
in
no
position
to
purchase
it.
They
are
wrestling
with
plans
to
save
it
for
the
regional
museum.
Kai-Shek,
although
he
date
set
for
the
Introduction
of
tionary
across
central
British
CARBON,
Alii.
Thirty
in
this
town,
60
miles
north-
rt
the
office,
was
re-!
the
new
fleet
into
Canadian
r'nltnnhin
this
mnrniniy
pivin
President
of
China
with
a
service
by
30
days.
By
the
end
lection
but
It
is
generally
rec-,
occasional
light
rain
or
mlxed
least
of
Calgary,
were
forced,
to
dumps
but
governn!ent
officials
said
the
outbursts
were
not
actually
connected
with
the
voting.
ti;,n
of
the
riictutnrini
of
next
month
the
country
will
evacuate
.
their
homes
during
OgIilvlI
Ul
Having
u
vaiuc
t-o
i
-
ai-iH
cnniu
In
fho
nnrtVipm
So
far.
they
see
no
way
of
'hich
he
lino
h.y
f-
hp
flvlnir
faster
and
with
more
the
week-end
as
flood
waters
meeting
any
price
that
would
be
around
$5,000.
Years
ag'
Jc
,
sections.
There
was
some
cloudi
TT..
.
continued
to
rise.
Elsewhere
ln
reasonable
for
the
collection,
turned
aown
an
uu
ui
ja,,
ness
in
the
southern
areas
of
term
of
office
would
he
The
National
Museum
at
Ottawa,
he
said.
the
province
this
morning
but
U
southern
Albertath
e
flood
situ
ation
is
becoming
serious.
!"s.
He
hH
in.(.j
seats
available
between
coasi
and
coast
than
ever
before.
Wlnnipeggers,
for
example,
will
reach
Toronto
In
four
hours.
Vancouver
will
be
only
two
and
throueh
its
curator.
Dr.
Marias
I
Mr.
Cunningham,
who
has'
s
expected
to
clear
off
by
'0Uld
father
retire
from
.88
.60
.84
.48
4.00
.77
.14
.08
.lO'a
Conwest
Donalda
Eldona
Elder
Giant
Yellowknlfe
God's-Lake
Hardrock
Harrlcana
"...
Heva
lived
In
the
city
fo
rthe-
last'
on
axlA
a
flne
afternoon
was
Barbeau,
and
an
unnamea
group
several
months
after
coming
ln
nrosnect
aeain
todav.
A
storm
ldpncy
and
take
over
mre
active
duties
of
is
developing
one
thousand
miles
FIVE
PROVINCES
VOTING
IN
1948
OTTAWA
Five
provinces
of
Canada
are
expected
to
have
provincial
elections
this
year.
They
are
Ontario,
date
for
the
election
in
which
province
has
a
half
hours
from
Calgary.
Toronto
and
Montreal
are
355
air
miles
apart,
yet
only
100
minutes
will
separate
them
on
June
1.
Hosco
30
off
the
coast
and
is
expected
to
give
rain
along
the
entire
coast
tomorrow
with
Increasing
cloudiness
throughout
the
Interior.
Forecast
from
Port
Essingtos,
still
takes
a
buoyant
interest
in
life
despite
his
82
years.
However,
his
eyesight
and
hearing
is
failing.
He
has
turned
much
of
his
remaining
interests
over
to
his
nephew,
Donald
McAllister,
who
arrived
here
last
year
from
.04
Jacknlfe
PD
PEAK
at
Victoria
Is
reported
to
bei
hot
on
its
trail.
At
present,
the
collection
is
reposing
in
the
museum
here,
and
this
Board
has
plans
to
place
It
in
a
larger
display
case
where
it
can
be
shown
to
better
advantage.
The
collection,
product
of
a
lifetime
of
loving
appreciation
of
fine
handicraft,
was
begun
Mr.
McGregor
described
the
Joliet
Quebec
33
Lake
Rowan
10
MS
OVER
new
fleet
todav
as
one
that
Canadians
could
view
with
pride
INNATI
been
announced
for
June
7,
Quebec,
New
Brunswick,
Sas
fl
.11,,,,.!
I
Two
Fire
Calls
Answered
Friday
City
fire
department
answered
two
fire
calls
Friday,
neither
of
a
serious
nature.
An
overheated
stove
at
the
Ridley
Home
brougnt
out
the
fire
truck
at
1
p.m.,
and
a
few
minutes
later
a
call
came
in
from
the
residence
of
E.
Er-ickSjSn,
112
Eighth
Avenue
West.,
where
another
overheated
stove
had
caused
trouble.
No
damage
resulted
in
either
case.
Alberta
Minister's
Condition
Serious
nn
s.iiri
its
tmnearance
In
the
Prince
Rupert.
Queen
Charlottes
and
North
Coast
Southern
Section
Cloudy
today
and
tonight.
Tuesday,
intermittent
K'-ntucky
and
Indiana
skies
across
Canada
would
mark
hv
Mr
Pnnnlnohnni.
when,
as
'
the
culmination
of
two
years
of
planning
and
training.
It
was
a
major
goal
achieved
In
T.C.A.'s
post-war
program.
a
boy
he
sailed
to
the
Queen
WINNIPEG
MAN
0
o
River
rolled
past
waon
it.s
way
to
the
nLDamaec
fears
Lapaska
a
05
Little
Long
Lac
90
Lynx
07
Vi
Madsen
Red
Lake
2.60
McKenzie
Red
Lake
53
McLeod
Cockshutt
....
107
Moneta
28
Negus
2.08
Noranda
49
00
Louvlcourt
61
Pickle
Crow
1-01
Regcourt
-
06
Vi
Senator
Rouyn
40
Sherrit
Gordon
2.28
Steep
Hock
2.10
-y
weather
has,
ap-
LOCAL
TIDES
l0ect
the
Charlotte
Island
villages
with
his
trader-father
from
their
home
at
Port
Essington.
Its
pieces
are
examples
of
an
art
that
once
flourished
on
the
Islands,
but
which
now
Is
practically
extinct.
PUT
TO
DEATH
WINNIPEG
Lawrence
Deacon,
aged
35,
was
hanged
fo
murder
early
Friday
despite
appeals
for
commutation
of
hla
sentence
by
14,000
private
citi-
swollen
record
clt-'Pth
and
des-
Tuesday,
April
20
;i
feared
DV
num.
11:06
High
nominal
,i
katchewan
and
Alberta,
Premier
Drew,
in
announcing
the
Ontario
election,
said
that
the
$600,000,000
development
program
for
the
province-owned
electrical
system
would
be
the
chief
issue.
The
announcement
fulfilled
persistent
rumors
but
the
date
was
a
surprise.
The
fall
had
been
anticipated.
The
Liberal
leader
said
the
electrical
development
issue
was
an
"excuse"
and
not
a
"reason"
for
an
election.
There
was
no
good
reason
why
an
election
should
be
held
now.
The
C.C.F.
has
announced
it
will
contest
every
seat
In
the
province.
rain,
winds
ngnt
today
and
tonight
and
southeast
(20t
Tuesday.
Little
change
in
temperature.
Lows
tonight
and
highs
Tuesday
At
Port
Hardy
40
and
48.
Northern
Section
Intermittent
rain
or
mixed
rain
and
snow
today
and
Tuesday.
Winds
light
today
and
southeast
(20)
Tuesday.
Little
change
ln
temperature.
Lows
tonight
and
highs
Tuesday
At
Massett
36
and
45,
Prine
Rupert
35
and
44.
Don
Esselmont
sailed
Saturday
1948
19.6
feet
20.5
feet
6.4
feet
4.1
feet
"torded
EDMONTON
Condition
of
W.
A.'
Fallow,
minister
of
public
works
in
the
Alberta
government,
who
collapsed
with
a
111
the
cities
al-
23:40
5:04
17:24
Low
hild
the
h,
"The
Haidas
used
to
spend
zens,
the
Department
of
Justice
their
winters
carving
nephrite'
refusing
to
intervene.
Deacon
slate
into
totem
poles
and
other,
had
bocn
twice
convicted
of
the
stroke
in
his
office
in
the
Par-
liament
Buildings
late
last
week,
figures,"
Mr.
Cunningham
re-
ABBOTSFORD,
B.C.,
0)
is
still
reported
as
being
serious
called.
"There
were
some
fine
among
them
but
there
iron
bolt
slaying
of
a
taxi
driv
er,
Rohann
Johnson,
in
March
194G.
The
defence
insisted
that
the
verdict
was
unjustified
because
the
evidence
was
and
he
is
showing
little
im-
artists
Seventy
-
one
B-24
Liberator
bombers
costing
$250,000
each
have
been
sold
to
scrap
dealers
for
$300
each,
here
and
now
For
p,
"
e
Rupert'
victorious
B.C.
All-Stars
provement.
Only
recently
he
re-
were
two
who
exceeded
all
the
turned
from
a
trip
to
Arizona
rest."
In
the
interests
of
his
health.
These
two
were
Chief
Charlie
atternoon
on
tne
Catala
on
a
VIC
business
trip
to
Klemtu.
.'await
the
wreckers'
hammers.