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at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest."
PHONE
81
VOL.
XXXVIII,
No.
30.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
C
C,
SATURDAY.
FEBRUARY
12,
1949
PRICE
PTVE
CENTS
Cd
anese
Mill
Work
.Runnin
on
Sclkedile
Vancouver
Power
Crisis
Continues
N
Big
job
Going
Well
RAIL
SERVICE
MAY
RESUME
ON
MONDAY
Eisenhower
to
Sit
With
Staff
Chiefs
WASHINGTON,
DC
General
Dwlght
Eisenhower
has
been
granted
seven
to
eight
weeks
leave
of
absence
Irom.
Columbia
University
to
sit
temporarily:
as
chairman
of
joint
chiefs
of
staff.
VANCOUVER-Weather
tlnues
clear
and
cold
here
with
no
sign
of.
much
needed
rain.
Meantime
the
water
supply
crisis
continues
and,
unless
there
is
early
ruin,
further
curtailment
of
the
use
of
electricity
1
V
i
may
be
needed.
There
is
only
enough
water
left
for
20
d;iys
more
power.
There
has
been
a
27
percent
saving
in
electric
consumption
as
a
result
of
restrictions
to
cl;it?
NORWAY
TO
STAND
ALONGSIDE
WEST
OSLO
A
Canadian
Press
rep-
Rail
service
between
Prince
Rupert
and
Terrace
may
be
restored
either
Sunday
night
or
Monday,
Superintendent
C.
A.
Berner
said
this
morning
while
!
railway
snow
removal
equipment
fought
drifts
and
snow-
slides
three
miles
east
of
Kwln-llsa.
!
The
line
has
been
closed
since
I
Wednesday
night
when
a
storm
'
covered
miles
of
trackage
with
1
snow
drifts
and
slides''
between
Kwinltsa
and
Exstew,
This
morning,
snow
plows
had
,
worked
to
three
miles
east
of
-.
r.
s.
Satisfaction
Expressed
With
Celanese
Mill
Construction
Much
Activity
Due
"We
are
entirely
satisfied
with
the
progress
that
Is
being
made
on
the
work,"
Dr.
R.
W.
'
Ball
of
New
York,
assistant
to
the
vice-president
of
the
Ceia-nese
Corporation
of
America,
told
the
News
Friday
afternoon
following
an
inspection
of
the
Job
at
Port
Edward
where
the
Corporation's
subsidiary,
Columbia
Cellulose
Co.,
is
now
starting
construction
of
a
$25,-000,000
mill.
I
"Everything
is
going
according
to
schedule
and,
as
soon
as
the
winter
weather
breaks,'
you
will
see
plenty
of
activity,"
Dr.
Ball
said.
"Employment"
will
climb
rapidly."
IMPORT
OF
TATS
AND
OILS
FREED
V
4
VjOv'
OTTAWA
Internationally-'
Eoverned
restrict
inns
on
iinuoi-U;
lesentative
here
has
learned
that
Norway
has
made
up
its
mind
to
stand
with
the
western
nations,
no
matter
what
Russia
may
think
about
it.
Norway's
survival
depends
on
such
an
alliance
although
Trygve
Lie,
Norwegian
secretary-general
of
the
United
Nations,
declares
that
no
alliance
can
provide
the
security
that
would
be
provided
if
there
were
an
effective
United
Kwinitsa
and
were
attacking
a
cats
T'f
big
slide,
400
feet
long
and
20
of
fats
and
oils,
in
force
sine;
,
feet
deep,
after
pausing
for
five
during
the
war,
are
being
re-hours
during
the
night
to
rest
moved,
it
was
announced
yes-and
service
equipment.
terday.
Eleven
other
ifTnis
have
Cold
weather
is
adding
to
the
also
been
removed
from
.such
riiffiriiH.lps
of
track
rlcnrini?
hv.
control.
1
i
Nations
organization.
ii
One
of
the
first
jobs
will
the
blasting
of
drains
In
the
solid
rock
on
which
the
great
forming
a
crust
of
snow.
At
Terrace,
the
temperature
reg
fa
-.Mi
liili"
I
A
government
source
said
h'.'-t
night
that
the
net
elfect
will
be
that
the
Dominion,
which;
has
beau
obtaining
these
com
I
i
plant
will
be
reared.
This
work
1
istered
five
degrees
below
last,
night,
while
at
Smllhers
It
was.
SAM
CARR
ARRAIGNED
r.VICF.
AN
IMMIGRANT,
HE
RETURNS
TO
BRITISH
COLUMBIA
Giuseppe
Strange,
left,
h
..s
i'
m'
Ji'
H
to
Canada
as
a
two-time
immigrant
from
Italy.
Twenty-two
years
ago
he
left
th'-
coal
mines
of
British
Columbia
after
13
years
in
Canada,
and
returned
to
his
homeland
to
'r:iiM
i
family."
His
family.
Giovanni,
is
raised
and
Giuseppe
has
brought
him
to
British.
Col
-uin
'U
v.
hc-re
they
were
welcomed
by
Giuseppe's
twin
brother,
Anthony.
Giovanna
can't
wait
to
eel
.it
that
cooked-in-bulter
mushroom
and
steak
feast
that
his
aunt,
Mrs.
Anthony
Strange
is
pr".).iring
for
him.
modities
under
international
quota,
will
be
able
to
s;ct
ail
edible
fats
and
oils
she
wants.
It
also
probably
means
that
enough
will
be
available
for
production
of
all
the
margarine
Canadians
want.
Is
such
that
It
could
not
be
car-
'
rled
out
after
buildings
have
been
erected.
Dr.
Ball
stated
that
a
t
part
of
the
plant
equipment
:
d
been
ordered
and
deliveries
w
being
made
ap
to
expectation
There
would
be
no
hold-ups
owing
to
unfavorable
delivery
of
the
operating
equipment
OTTAWA
Sam
Carr,
former
general
secretary
of
the
Canadian
Communist
party,
was
arraigned
in
Ottawa
city
police
20
below
and
35
below
at
Endako.'
Prince
George
and
McBrlde.
Prince
Rupert
raoio
amateurs,
co-ordinated
by
W.
W.
Wrathall,
traffic
while
the
telegraph
line
are
handling
railway
telegraph
are
down.
Commercial
tclegraj
traffic:
is
being
.mndlcd
by
the
Army
Signals
and
the
Dlgby
Island
wireless
station.
ST.
LAURENT
IS
WILLIE
PEP
Two
Persons
Naturalized
IN
WASHINGTON
VANCOUVER
court
today
pn
a
charge
of
conspiring
to
commit
forgery.
He
could
receive
a
term
of
up
to
seven
years
if
found
guilty.
The
case
is
adjourned
to
February
21.
Meanwhile
Carr
is
In
the
Carlton
County
jail.
i
COMES
BACK
Tonight's
westbound
train
Deliveries
ol
construction
.
i-terial
were
also
proceeding
satisfactorily..
Steel
Is
already
on
hand
for
t.VA
f
irct.
i
Vi
ratt
rt-r
rroto
Knil
r
CRIME
DOWN
'JW't
')
'
ii
j
;.
!
s
ol
nai
iraliza-iion
were
i.
Mi-d
by
.I'trti-e
W.
O.
Kulioii
in
County
Court
this
week
wlnle
a
third
man
underwent
o-.iimi.u'
ion
for
i-it
r.-.en-
WASH1NUTON,
DC.
Prime
Minister
L.
S.
St.
Laurent
of
Canada
arrived
last
nl&ht
to
spend
two
days
here
at
the
in-vit
Uii.n
of
President
Truman.
Retains
World
IValhervveiglit
Title
From
Sandy
Saddlrr
1
Alleged
ringleader
of
Soviet
.
win.
uv
V4
A
V,
W
VVUVtVUV
MUXU-
from
Jasper
will
come
as
far
as
Terrace,
then
return
east.
However,
it
is
hoped
to
get
a
train
through
to
Terrace
either
Sunday
night
or
Monday.
Working
Ulat-kuut
Burglars
Don't
Like
With
Flashlights
in
spying
In
Canada,
Carr
did
not
ings
which
will
be
the
adminis-plead
and
did
not
elect
method
1
tration
building,
pulp
sto
-nf
'
trial
Nor
was
he
renresent-
I
v,,,ii,ii
j
w
.v.
.
He
was
met
by
a
presidential
v1-4-o!
honor.
.
,
VANCOUVER
Magistrate
Oscar
Orr,
in
hi-s
ir
purt
ti
tin:
.
.
.
.
-
-
.
'
iw
uixumg
oiiigt
iutbU4UK-Uvl
ed
by
counsel.
He
told
the
building.
These
buildings
wdl
slilp.
Certificates
were
received'
by
M-lvin
Ju'.ian
llctancl
and
Lie
How
Gi;i
y
of
1'iinr'-
Kup"i'i,
while
Nil,--.
I-Jrlward
Anderson
of
Bella
Bella
Umk
the
mnrt
r
a
n'AiilH
Qt
tr
Tri-
hj
tl
or
serve
a
useful
function
V
.
lib
J
Ul
-A
S0k
V
ft
MM
M
V
dun.
V
this
time
so
was
remanded
with
Many
Workless
In
New
Westminster
j
police
cominlssion
yesterd.'y.
or-j
served
that
there
had
been
vj
Increase
in
crime
in
Vancouver
as
a
result
of
the
dim
-out
resu-
Old
Country
out
it
and
ther?upon
returned
-'
the
construction
period.
Dr.
Ball
expects
to
be
in
Prince
Rupert
until
Thursday
night
of
next
week.
NEW
YORK,
Willie
Pep,
cut
arouitd
both
eyes,
recaptured
his
world's
fef
herwrH;H
tiUe
last
night,
from
Sandy
S.idcller,
the
-spindly
Harlem
slasher,
who
won
it
from
him
last,
October
by
a
knockout-Pep
last
night
.however,
showed
a
complete
reversal
of
form
and
outclassed,
outboxed
and
outpointed
his
22-year-old
rival,
j
Pep,
aged
20,
and
weighing
126
pounds,
displayed
a
brilliant
show
over
his
heavier-hitting
124
to
jail.
NEW
WESTMINSTER
There
Fvolbull
::
lations
because
of
the
eiectnc:
nower
shortaee.
Tliis
mav
be.
i-re
7,151
persons
registered
un
REDS
WOULD
TALK
PEACE
lie
speculated,
because
operations
of
burglars
with
Hash-lights
are
more
obvious
in
the
darkness.
The
commission
heard
from
WARNING
cmuluyed
in
New
Westminster
;
tut
National
Selective
Service
official.-,
believe
this
large
number
is
due
largely
to
seasonal
slovUoKn
conditions
in
various
industries
such
as
lumbering
and
fishing.
BY
POPE
Chief
of
Police
Walter
Mullfan
THE
WEATHER
Synopsis
Winter
still
held
British
Columbia
in
its
grasp
this
moraine.
Early
morning
temperatures
dropped
to
31
below
zero
in
the
Prince
George
region
while
most
other
interior
points
were
below
zero.
Along
the
coast
Prince
Rupert
reported
a
low
of
18
above.
A
weak
disturbance
moving
into
the
Gulf
of
Alaska
will
hrincr
Knnv
in
th
-nnrthprn
enast
NANKING,
(P
A
member
of
Nanking's
unofficial
d'lesation
to
Communist-held
Pcipine
today
said
that
the
Reds
had
giv-c
n
assurances
that
formal
peace
negotiations
would
be
held
v.
ithin
3(1
days.
that
there
were
237
burlunc
:.
in
January
this
year
comp.ireu
with
209
in
the
same
month
in
1048.
There
were
four
hold-up.-ihis
J:uiuarv
as
ii'-ainst
14
in
pound
rival.
Almost
always
Saddler
was
moving
forward,
measuring
Willie
with
unblinking
eyes
but
the
artful
dodger
from
Hartford,
Connecticut,
was
too
much
for
him
with
his
counter-punching.
-
Sees
Conspiracy
Against
God
Excommunications
in
Hungary
VATICAN
CITY,
Vtl
-
Pope
Pius
warned
today
that
"a
conspiracy
has
been
formed
against
the
Lord"
in
certain
countries
Association
Cup,
Fifth
Round
Brentford
4,
Burnley
2
Derby
County
2,
Cardiff
City
1
Luton
Town
5,
Leicester
City
5
extra
timel
Manchester
United
8,
Yeovil
Town
0
Portsmouth
3,
Newport
County
2
i
extra
timet
Stoke
City
0,
Hull
City
2
West
Bromwich
Albion
3,
Chelsea
0
Wolverhampton'
Wanderers
3,
Liverpool
1
First
Division
Birmingham
City
0,
Everton
0
(tie),
postponed
from
Jan.
15.
Blackpool
1,
Bolton
Wanderers
0
4
Postponed
from
Feb.
5)
1948.
.
j
;
'
The
advisability
of
setting
up
'
SnOWslidcS
On
."el.
WINTER
GRIPS
STEWART
CAMP
Portland
Canal
lee
Thicker
as
(
old
W
r
it
her
l'rrUU
Heavy
Snow
at
I'rrmirr
Terrace
Plane
overnight.
Increasing
clouds
and
anemergency
voluntec
police
force
in
case
or
dia:.tcr
was
considered.
The
Pontiff
pointed
up
to
hi
With
PaMPnapr
lient
snow
wil1
SDread
t0
th
vviiu
i
ooociigcio
t
southeastwards
over
the
prov-
warning
by
excommunicato
r.
au
Highway
Clear
VANCOUVER
--
Traffic
was
restored
on
the
TransCanada
H
run
way
through
the
Fraaer
Valley
yesterday
with
the
clearing
up
of
two
snow-slides
-six
miles
west
of
Hope,
Roman
Catholics
who
bad
been
connected
with
tha
arrest,
tiai
Skeena
Air
Transport
of
Ter-
ince
on
Sunday
as
the
storm
race
went
into
oction
Friday
continues
to
move
down
th
bringing
-
two
passengers
from
coast.
Continued
cold
weather
1
Terrace.
They
were
Mrs.
A.
II.
is
expected
over
most
of
th
LOCAL
TII)IS
Sunday,
February
13.
VM'.i
High
20.1)
feet
23(1
feet
lid
feet
DO
feet
Taylor
and
Corporal
E.
A.
Wales
province
with
the
exception
of
fa
the
provincial
police,
who,
the
northern
coast
where
tern-went
to
Prince
George
on
Mon-
peratures
will
be
slightly
high-
l:3.r
13:27
j:.,i
Low
JiTKWAIIT
This
place
U
s-UI!
i
i
the
erlp
of
Mib-ero
WL-atlitr
Althuu:;h
pood
progress
is
O'"
in::
made
by
the
public
Work
crew
in
breaking
a
channel
lor
the
.steamer
to
get
to
the
Slew
("it
wharr.
each
night
sees
an-
tin
r
Inch
or
so
of
ice
on
the
freshly
opened
channel
but
the
battle
goes
on.
However,
people
are
still
ocitiniistic
that
the
and
sentencing
of
Joseph
Cardinal
Mindszenty
of
Hungary.
In
his
actual
warning
tne
Pope
did
not
mention
any
particular
country
by
name.
However,
the
Vatican's
action
lert
no
doubt
that
he
meant
Communist-led
countries
behind
th
Iron
Curtain.
Every
clay,
Canada
produces
mill
and
paper
worth
$2,000,000.
day
on
prisoner
escort
duty.
Theier
on
Sunday.
Huddersfield
0,
Aston
Villa
1,
(Postponed
from
Feb.
5.)
Second
Division
Leeds
United
0,
Bury
1
(originally
scheduled
for
April
15)
Tottenham
Hotspur
2,
Nottingham
Forest
1
(postopned
from
Nov.
27)
West
Ham
United
1.
Grimsby
N.i
i
iv
plane
left
this
morning,
carrying
John
Dunlop,
of
Smithers
and
D.
J.
Boswell,
of
Prince
Forecast
Queen
Charlottes
and
North
Coast
Cloudv
in
vicinity
oi
4
Oeorge
to
Terrace
on
their
.way
northem
Vancouver
Island,
be-
Ki
l)
of
winter
that
lias
held
the
was
east.
The
SeaBee
plane
piloted
by
Tom
Scheer.
coming
overcast
tonight
with
light
snow
beginning
Sunday
Town
0
(Postponed
from
Nov.
27)
LARGEST
IN
CANADA
Montreal
has
nine
miles
of
deep-draft
wharf,
capable
of
accommodating
100
large
ocean
steamers.
morning.
Elsewhere,
overcast
i
with
Intermittent
snow
beginning
overniuht.
Cloudy
with
district
for
the
past
month
will
soon
be
broken.
A
week
ajo
bv
almost
superhuman
efforts
tht
Has
boat
owned
by
Ernest
Lewis,
wharfinger
at
Stewart,
was
broken
out
or
the
lee
and
passengers,
freight
and
mall
were
landed
at
Hyder,
Alaska,
wharf.
A
e,ood
windstorm
would
be
a
Uod-
!
scattered
snow
flurries
Sunday
Margaret's
Romance
"f
i:
mi
from
t
ci:l
J
-
.
-
.SS
-
v
5,
,
.J
I
r.
Southampton
Town
4,
Lincoln
Ziiy
0
Cardiff
City
vs.
Bury
postponed.
Scottish
League
Div.
"A"
Aberdeen
0,
Rangers
2
Albion
Rovers
0,
East
Fife
3
Celtic
1,
Hibernian
Falkirk
3,
Motherwell
0
Hearts
3,
Clyde
0
Partiek
Thistle
4,
Dundee
4
(lie)
Queen
of
the
South
2,
Morton
1.
M'lid
hi
clearing
the
Canal.
Know
plows
of
the
Depart
ROTARY
CLUB
Minstrel
Show
Singing
Dancing
Comedy
40
People
40
FEB.
17TH
AND
18TH
Ticket
from
all
Rotarians
and
at
Civic
Centre.
(39)
afternoon.
Winds
northerly
(15
m.p.h)
shifting
to
south-westerly
(20
m.p.h.)
by
evening
and
southeasKerly
25)
overnight,
then
shifting
to
southwest
2P
about
midday
Sunday.
Slightly
milder
Sunday.
Lows
tonigh'
and
highs
Sunday:
Port
Hardy
25
and
35,
Massctt
23
and
3
Prince
Rupert
22
and
35.
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i
ri
hi
ion
1,1
steamship
"tilisli
Cohmi.
ii
l
sir
11
C
sill
ll-
"(1
be
HI'..
11
1-
the
war,
'"ere.
I'm
X
ment
of
Public
Works
are
hal-Uiut;
to
ojK-n
the
road
to
the
Silbak
Premier
mine
where
the
can-taking
crew
arc
Isolated
owing
to
the
heavy
snowfall."
this
winter.
The
mine
crew
have
u
small
bulldozer
but
have
not
been
able
to
use
it
lately
owing
P'-ii'lcil
i.n.-vious-
St-
Mirrcn
1,
Third
Lanark
2.
u'-:es
and
huh
Idyll
of
rrincess
and
Handsome
Coldstream
Guardsman
LONDON.
(CP)
A
fresh
romantic
rumor
developed
last
night
with
the
departure
of
Prim-ess
Marearet
for
picturesque
Mountfield
Court
in
Sussex,
the
family
home
'
Captain
Tom
Egrrlon,
31-year
old
former
Coldstream
Guardsman.
For
the
gossips,
the
IS
-year
old
Margaret's
week-entt
f.a
an
idyllic
sound.
She
is
"go
Sit
"Hers.
In
PHONE
118
PHONE
8
;''i,;i"'r
hi
railway
CONFER.
ON
WOKI
D
WIIKAT
THAI
!;
Kepn
senlal
ives
liom
4U
nations
are
nieetln';
in
Wa'-him-.tmi
to
atti-mpt
to
set
up
a
and
in
the
international
system
lor
n-milaiiie;
supplies
prices
li-icle
of
wheat
Pielu.rd
dell
to
right
'
are:
U.S.
Amicutturc
See-retarv
Charles
Bran
l
m
temporan1
ehairmuu
of
the
confereiu-c:
T
Sliced
Anderson,
mi
the
British
Ministry
ol
Food,
and
Sergei
Alekseeevich
Borisov,
iiei.d
of
the
Russia
delegation.
to
lack
of
fuel.
However,
amp
supplies
are
at
the
mine
and
it
""'Jiusiiiii
service
rl.
is
understood
they
are
not
suffering
any
hardship.
It
is
rumored
around
Stewart
JET
ENGINE
IS
PLEASING
New
Motor
for
Canada's
Long
Kange
1'ighters
OTTAWA,
.W
Hon.
Brooke
that
some
of
the
buildings
have
NAVAL
OKIH'.KN
'"I'M
l,,:UIH.
J!"
4-
Oakland
Viiiicuuvi'i
.
20
off
on
all
Diy
Cleaning
at
the
PIONEER
CANADIAN
LAUNDRIES
AND
CLEANERS
at
your
request
t
WATERPROOFING
AND
MOTHPROOFING
DONE
AT
A
SMALL
EXTRA
CHARGE
Starting
Feb.
14
and
Ending
Feb.
26
collapsed
under
the
great
weight
of
snow
which
Js
reported
as
being
over
38
feet.
That
Is
the
total
rail
for
the
winter
so
far
Progress
in
breaklni?
the
road
H.M.C.S.
Chatham
ing
everywhere-
wnn
young
Toin."
ROMAN
INSURANCE
Life
insurance
originated
in
the
early
days
of
Rome.
Claxton,
minister
of
defence,
I
last
Jiigui,
announced
saiisiac
lory
completion
of
the
first
test
Monday
1
i.m.
s
"Damage
Control
to
Ships'
111!
1.
4-4-1
uit1
and
1
runs
of
a
jet
engine
which
may
be
used
as
the
power
unit
lor
a
new
long
range
secret
jet
fight
is
necessarily
slow
as
the
track
made
by
the
company's
bulldozer
had
made
a
hard
centra
which
is
dlffelult
to
break
through
but
two
shifta
are
working
the
plows
and
it
Is
hoped
to
get
through
in
the
next
lew
days.
jHetbaii
.NIGHT
s-vXXl!!!
attend
this
lecture
All
Reserve
personnel
should
E-nav.il
men
will
be
welcome
to
see.
this
film.
T1ME-8
P.M.
MONDAY,
NAVAL
CANTEEN
A
DAY'S
WORK
'
VENETIAN
SPARKLERS
Diamonds
were
first
added
to
wedding
rings
by
the
Venetians.
er.
The
engine,
called
"Orenda,"
performed
"pleasingly,"
th
minister
said.