provincial lib?.a?.y, victoria', 2. c. 113 DRUGS PHOME maST ES jje II NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NXWSPAPER SOKE j Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest." f STAR CABS VOL. XXXVII, No. 209. PRINCE RUPERT, B. C, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1948 PRICE FIVE CENTS N CRISIS IS MOT YET SETTLED ; ,. ... 1,11,1., A II. P w j ' 7 IS ARRESTED III BANK ROBBERY Sutletiu Communists Endeavour To Upset Government In Western Germany Vancouver Waiter Arrested Following Recent Hold-l'p In Vancouver : VANCOUVER O) Gordon (Blackle I Lyons, ' 31 - year - old BERLIN (CP) Berlin's communist press today threatened reprisals against Germans who are Vancouver waiter, yesterday was charged with robbery with vio lence in connection with the forging a western government at Bonn and accused them of "high treason." A Soviet-controlled news $10,000 nold-up of the Broadway paper said: "Every German who helps at Bonn to branch of the Canadian Bank of Commerce here August 23. His 24 -year -old common-law create a separate western German state tears the unity of Germany. Some day b'l BRITAIN SELLING RUBBER LONDON The Board of Trade announced today that Britain is selling the United States part of her stocks of natural rubber for stock piling purposes. This is the first transaction under the, American economic co-operation agreement. MAYOR JONES BURIED VANCOUVER Mayor Charles Jones, victim of cancer and heart ailment, was buried yesterday. Premier B. I. Johnson and the cabinet were among honorary pallbearers and were accompanied by two bands and a guard of honor of 200 policemen and firemen. "He was an ordinary man raised to extraordinary stature by sheer application and de-dency," said lie v. John Low of St. Nicholas Church where the ceremonies were held. SEEK FABULOUS MINE HIGH RIVER, Alta. Veteran miners, Albert will be asked to account for t." MISSING PLANE wife, arrested with him in a suburban shack, was released. Two bandits who robbed the IS LOCATED bank are both believed" to be Meantime Russians kept up their drive to take over political control of Germany in spi of the continuing four-power talks aimed at solving the 73- the maroon car "exhibitionists' who were responsible for several bank Jobs here earlier this year. WINNIPEG A missing pon-. tooned Norseman aircraft, carrying a crew of four, was found last nighLJn the Keewatin dis Edgar L. Warner ; APPRECIATIVE Charmed with the appearance of this city and highly appreciative of the hospitality which was extended to him during, a two-day visit was Ed. Warner, Tacoma pipe manufacturing executive, who paid an offl- cial visit to the local Rotary Club in his capacity as district governor. He thought . that the townsite of Prince Rupert was one of unique beauty. After visiting all the Rotary Clubs of Alaska as far north as Nome, Mr. Warner arrived in Prince Rupert Wednesday and last night proceeded by . train to Prince George. He win visit the club there tonight and enplane tomorow morning ' for his home In Tacoma. , ' day-old crisis. r'tiiiun'ii a.i'ifriainii'ifliV?'Wfr trict. Northwest Territories. Th; plane, missing since Thursday, had landed because of bad SCHUMANN TRY AGAIN FRIEND" TESTIFIES AT UI S TKIAL ReiKO weather on a small lake. The pilot had -waited until weather cleared for a take-off. Four 'MARGIE' COMING HOME NEXT WEEK Miss Margaret Brain, who went to Vancouver to become Queen of the Vancouver Exhibition, winning a trip to Hollywood in the bargain, will return home on the Catala next Peterson and Jack Hunt yesterday launched a new search for the long lost famous Lemon gold mine lieved to have been located over a mountain pass PARIS a Robert Schuman said today that he had with trllnend" of P.F.C. William C. Manis, of ,!i!ies as trial of Manis on murder charge r m:t martial in Yokohama. Manis, who is hr.nri in front of his fare, is charged with j.,bn A Hyan. of Albany. N Y.. Catholic , pr;,-in. The crime is said to have been R. C. A. F. aircraft had been searching. drawn his resignation as Premier - Designate and would try again to form a new French is and Father Kyan were engaged in a Mrs. J. L. M c E w e n and h ;pe chaplain weklnc to have Manis break Friday afternoon from the south. Arrangements are being made for a suitable welcome. daughter leK ast night by government. Communist-Inspired strikes are reported throughout the country. n !hc nil Major E. J. wngm, ol Ayer, Mass., train for i visit in Smithers. BLOODSHED III rf here. , immiH in i rwtrstmm i TERRORIZED BY VOLCANO al Warfare Amonq 'FRISCO STRIKE EAN FRANCISCO W Water - ' ti r . r .. MANILA 0i Thirty thous and frightened natives were aims u)asi roreseen l 4 f rent employees and Harry Bridges' C.I. O. ! longshoremen drew their lines tighter . today rona ofttr TiKht to--a finish" . in the maritime' shrike on the United States west coast. ViTrt-'fi Pi PrtspoetTf f ull-tcale nr m tW Pacific Coast apiearetl :Vj tii'c.sf nt shin union controversy. rescued today from sulphurous smoked ashtt, n lava, of .rearing Hlbokhibok volcano on tiny Camiguin Island. - A steady stream of hot lava flowed down tne mountain but so far only one man has been caught In It and he escaped with his life. to come Mwecn the Seafarers' In-n '.American Federation of Labor), '"'hiiemhcrs, and the Canadian Sea- First blood i,f ;the strike was drawn today at Wilmington, port for the Los jVhgrl, when sailors and union pi'ifcets battled over the unloading of a lumber men's Union T. L.C.) with ship. Heads were struck and more than l&W) members. knuckles bruised in the melee. 00K James Thompson, vlce-presi- severar pack horse ciays' west of here. They crossed the Rockies into British Columbia yesterday in search for the mine which is reported to have been discovered in 1870 by two miners known only as Lemon and Black Joe. Stories of its richness have over-shadowed talcs of death to those attempting to find it. CALLS FOR SESSION OTTAWA M. J. Cold well, C.C.F. leader.-yes-terdav called for a. special session of Parliament to deal with freight rates and "other urgent xnt-ters." Heakl that an-aiitumrVfsfykm was "absolutely necessary" in view of the freight rates situa--tio'n and the increasing cost of living. Parliament is ordinarily not clue to meet in regular session until the-New Year, possibly January. MAY HALT IRON EXPORT OTTAWA Plans for the shipping of Texada Island, British Columbia, iron ore'to Japan may be halted it was indicated here Friday by a government official who said he did" not believe the shipment of 250,000 tons would be allowed because Canada needs every bit of iron ore she can get. TO LEARN DRIVING VICTORIA Grade II students in British Columbia high schools are to receive courses in automobile driving as part of the provincial government program to improve driving standards. Three hundred students will be given "the course during the coming school term. WINS TORONTO SWIM TORONTO Stephen Wozniak, 33, Buffalo, yesterday outlasted a field of 51 to win the men's professional swimming championship and $5000 first prize money at the Canadian National Exhibition ten-mile swim. His time was 4 hours 29 minutes-16 seconds. Ben Gazcl, Toronto, was second and won $2500. Gianni Gambi, Italian, who rient on the Pacific Coast for the Two men, Including policemen, are in hospital and ten others ow Canadian Seamen's Union, said that rieepsea men "will not required first aid treatment. 0. C. Football Eglish league First Division Aston Villa 1, Derby County 1 Burnley "0, Newcastle United change their affiliation. "They 1 of Ta.t i l lav are not going to take over as they did on the Oreat Lakes" A Seafarer s' International 'FRISCO SHRINERS COMING TUESDAY Second party of its kind to visit Prince Rupert this sum '''a'luT lias i,, (Union spokesman here said they n fiver I) received no orders and are pa.il week. inu hw 1 awaiting the return to pon, oi 'f a day ori David Joyce, secretary-treasurer, lrom Montreal. ulliiit' and over )' in umi ii m'Mmi t mi J ''a. accord " 'P report, 0f JULIANA IS QUEEN lo'ial linil- mer, members or isiara bnrine Temple ot San Francisco and their ladies, the group numbering one hundred persons, will be In the city next Tuesday afternoon aboard the steamer Chilcotin In the course of a specially- a f r a n g e, d Alaska cruise. The vessel Is due at 4 p. m. from Vancouver and will remain until midnight when departure will be taken for Ketchikan, Wrangell, Juneau, Skagway, Sitka and other northern points.- The party will be entertained while here ty the Prince Rupert Shrine Club. Harold Crompton; assistant traffic manager of the Union "d m Mant- Art of Abdication is Completed by Juilana of the Netherlands AMSTERDAM Wllhel-mina, for fifty years Queen of the Netherlands, today presen Charlton Athletic 3, Manchester City 2 Chelsea 2, Bolton Wanderers 2 Everton 0, Birmingham City 5 ! Manchester United 4, Mid-i dlesbrough 1 Sheffield United 1, Arsenal 1 Stoke City 0 Portsmouth 1 Sunderland 2, Blackpool 2 Wolverhampton 0, Liverpool 0 Second Division Barnsley 1. Cardiff City 1 Bradford 4, Luton Town 1 Brentford 2 Lincoln City 1 Bury 2, Fulham 0 Grimsby Town 1, Blackburn Rovers 2 Leeds United 4, Coventry City 1 - Leicester City 2, Sheffield Wednesday 2 Nottingham Forest 1, Plymouth Argyle 0 Southampton 3, Queens Park Rangers 0 Totenhanr Hotsur 4, Chesterfield 0 INDIAN PREMIER GETS IwiO SWING Strange goings on for a prime minister, you'll say. But there's more in this swinging than meets the eye. Prime minister Pandit Jawahar Lai Nehru of India is observing a traditional custom of "Sawan," a summer period during which men, women and children usually make merry, mostly by the swing method, to celebrate coming of the rains. 8 1'skatrliewan 0ff ''H-r than 'I Sa..ka.rh- J rv,,M is .Hl.,t at, lea-it f required to ted her daughter, Juliana, to chcerine crowds as their new Steamship Co., Is coming north from Vancouver as company representative on the trip. ,-1 '1 9 in northern jfehewan will ;1t ,J,''"e con-la sown coarsr fllER claimed recently that he had swum trie ,ngnsn Channel, found 'the pace too fast and dropped out after three miles. SASKATOON TAKES LEAD SASKATOON Saskatoon Merchants went two games up, last night in the Western Canada men's senior softball championship by defeating Vancouver Narrows 5 to 2. The Merchants had won the first game in the best-of-fiye series 4 to 3. The third game is scheduled for tonight. Queen. Wllhelmlna,' aged 68. announced that she had just signed an act of abdication, The 39-year old new Queen, who came to the throne because of her mother's ill health then addressed t.h e crowd. "Together we go forward courageously," she said. West Ham- United 1, West la,s:,rlt Inlet Canadian Should Go Easy On Fuel OTTAWA W A government spokesman said today that Rt. Hon. C. D. Howe, minister of trade and commerce, will Issue an official warning soon that Canadians must go easy on coal and fuel oil this winter. He said the fuel picture looked brighter than a year ago but shortage 'ilnum Mon- LOCAL i lDES (Standard Time) Sunday, September 5. 1948 eal.r h Hi Bromwlch Albion 0 Scottish League "A" Division Aberdeen 1,- Hibernians 2 Albion Rovers 3, Celtic 3 Clyde 3, Falkirk 3 High 2:24 22.6 feet f1 now bad I1? With nrae- 14:49 22.3 feet Low 8:37 1.6 feet 'len on the East Fife 2. Patrick Thistle 0 Hearte 1, St. Mirreri3 20:59 2.6 feet Queen of the South 2 Mother- difficulties still persisted. I welll BENES TO HAVE iSES Rangers 2, Third Lanark 1 Norton vs Dundee Ground unfit. STATE FUNERAL Baseball Score National New York 7-6, Brooklyn 5-3 Philadelphia 1, Boston 3 Chicago 10, Pittsburgh 1 American Cleveland 7-3, St. Louis 0-4 Washington 2-2, New York 6-5. Boston 2, Philadelphia 0. Detroit 5, Chicago 2. Western International Victoria 9, Bremerton 2 Spokane 3, Wenatchee 2 Yakima 8, Salem 7. Tacoma 4-7, Vancouver 2-3 Pacific Coast Hollywood 2-5, Sacramento 13-1 Portland 1, San Francisco 5 Oakland 6, San Diego 0 Seattle 1, Los Angeles 7 THE WEATHER Synopsis The coastal area of the province Is once more coming into a southwesterly circulation of moist cool Pacific air and cloudy, showery weather is expected to be general tomorrow in the coastal areas. The interior sections of the province should remain fair and warmer. Forecast North coast and Queen CharlottesCloudy with showers today and Sunday. Winds light. Little change in temperature. Lows tonight and highs Sunday At Port Hardy, Masse tt and 62. and Prince Rupert-50 Mrs I. Jolly left last nieht by train for a trip to Fort Qu Appelle, Saskatchewan. PRAGUE (CP) A state funeral will be held Wednesday or Thursday for Former President Edouard Benes who died Friday. He will be buried near Edmonton Lawyer Is Bar President OTTAWA 0' Stanley H. Mc-Cuaig, short soft-spoken lawyer from Edmonton, was yesterday named president of the Canadian Bar Association as the five-day convention closed with Banff chosen for the next convention city. Flans were announced for a $50,000 survey of the legal profession in Canada. t!IS I 'C -Centre o hurricane rH,K just af-P nearied to-IPi coast. I covered by P"'s Prr hour miles were rnl interna - his country home at Sezimovo NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC The Civic Centre Building except for Office and Public Library and Restaurant) will be closed during the period Sept 7-12, for annual renovations and overhaul of equip- Ustl. 60 miles south of Prague. NO PAPER MONDAY BRITISH CADETS ON CANADIAN TOUR-British air cadets are given a few particulars on the Horseshoe Falls, by lion. Charles Daley when they stopped over at Niagara Falls, Ont., the guests iment. Monday being Labor Day and a public holiday, the Dally News will not be published. The next regular issue will be on Pules east of D. Forward, Secretary. The survey will take three years. of the Niagara parks commission. damage was Tuesday afternoon.