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Key
to
the
Great
Northwest."
VOL.
XXXVIII,
No.
132.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.
C,
TUESDAY,
JUNE
7,
1949
PRICK
FIVE
CEIfTS
erlin
Discussions
D
own
Foreign
Ministers
In
ULMER
SEARCH
IS
CONTINUING
APPEALS
AGAINST
LIQUOR
PENALTY
Appeal
against
sentences
Imposed
on
Nick
HULL
OPENED,
NOT
ROCK,
CAUSED
GROUNDING
OF
TENDER
ALBERNI
Plates
Parted,
Master
of
the
Lighthouse
Vessel
Reports
to
Transport
Office
Here
Soarch
Is
continuing
today
on
,
Magistrate
W.
n.
van
iat.
I
'
-
A
the
west
coast
of
Graham
Is-
J
wock
after
he
had
pleaded
guilty
land
for
Martin
Ulmer,
Vancou-lo
two
charges
of
selling
liquor
ver
fisherman
who
has
been
to
minors
is
being
entered
by
Public
Session
Again
PARIS
(CP)
Big
four
foreign
ministers
met
today
in
what
may
be
a
showdown
on
the
Berlin
issue.
Informed
sources
said
that
the
four
ministers
had
bogged
down
during
secret
talks
over
the
use
of
the
veto
in
any
four-power
supervision
of
Berlin's
city
........B
muic.
uian
iwo
weeKS.Rod
MacLeod
city
barrister.
The
government
lighthouse
tender
Alberni
was
beached
Monday
in
Futzhugh
Sound
not
as
a
result
of
striking
a
rock,
but
because
of
a
leak
in
her
hull,
since
his
gillnct
boat
was
dis
BIG
STORM
IN
SOUTH
VANCOUVER
A
sudden
and
severe
storm
struck
the
Lower
Mainland
and
Vancouver
Island
last
evening.
No
serious
damage
was
done.
The
steamer
Princess
Patricia
had
considerable
difficulty
in
making
a
I,
according
to
a
report
received
here
today
from
Capt
Bokachytz
.formerly
a
waiter
in
a
city
hotel,
was
fined
$300
on
each
charge
with
an
option
of
three
months
on
each
charge,
sentences
to
run
consecutively.
'G
HERE
-Col.
M.
government.
Joseph
Petersen,
master
of
the
vessel
which
is
now
I
Vancouver,
;
Today's
meeting
wa
open
to
beached
at
Safety
Cove.
direct'
r
of
blood
reporters.
fur
Canaflian
The
ministers
explainad,
with
Original
reports
reaching
here
;
1
and
Vancouver
said
that
the
f
frl
I
HAH
Alberni
had
torn
her
tottam
Krl
llll
Hllr
SiKiciy,
here
to
GENERAL
KILLED
IN
PLANE
CRASH
out
revealing
anything
too
def
bic
Hid
donor
cam-
ablcd
in
Athlow
Bay.
Staff
Sergeant
G.
A.
Johnson
of
the
provincial
police
here,
who
flew
to
the
scene
of
the
search
Saturday,
is
directing
efforts
of
ground
parties
to
rescue
the
man
for
whom
hop
Is
diminishing.
Constable
Jack
Fletcher
of
Queen
Charlotte
City
is
heading
a
search
party
between
Athiow
Bay
and
Tartoo
Inlet
where
the
fisherman
disappeared
in
an
attempt
to
walk
to
a
fishing
camp
at
Tartoo
Inlet..
His
part
when
she
struck
Dugout
Rock,1
u,t
when
a
mob-
J
inite,
their
position
In
Berlin
which
they
set
forth.
In
three
secret
sessions.
',
TO
VANCOUVER
doctor,
nur.se
and
ATHENS
'(P
A
plane
crash
New
Land
Of
Opportunity
This
Is
the
Place
for
Young
Mm,
Declares
federal
Minister
Fisheries
Conservation
Fitcen
halibut
fishermen
seventeen
miles
north
of
here
killed
twenty-two
persons,
in
will
be
in
Prince
specially
equipped
e
local
volunteer
s.
Giving
assur-
with
Umc
on
their
hands
at
the
end
of
the
Area
Two
season
landing
at
Nanaimo.
UNEMPLOYMENT
GROWING
WASHINGTON
Instead
of
decreasing
at
this
time
of
the
year
as
might
be
normally
expected,
u
n
e
m
n
I
o
y(
ment
is
mounting
ir
the
United
Slates.
A
quarter
of
a
million
jobless
were
added
in
May,
bringing
the
total
unemployed
in
the
country
now
to
3,309,000.
MINERS
ARE
RETURNING
ASBESTOS,
Que.
One
hundred
and
twenty
asbestos
miners
have
returned
to
work
220
miles
south
ol
here
early
Monday
morning.
Later
Vancouver
reports
said
that
she
had
been
travelling
in
fog.
However,
a
terse
wireless
message
from
Capt.
Petersen
this
morning
said
that
the
ship
had
developed
a
leak
which
filled
the
hold
so
quickly
that
she
had
llic
campaign
wanted
a
quick
trip
to
Vancou
cluding
a
Greek
general.
Eighteen
passengers
and
crew
of
four
of
a
Greek
air
line
plane
perished
when
the
ship
caught
fire
knal
Wood
bank
ver
and
they
got
it.
Monday,
Erection
Of
Stee
they
went
Into
the
Canadian
avail
auic
as
wrn
as
ivsificd
donors
for
and
hit
a
hill.
Prince
Rupert
and
the
whole
Pacific
Air
Lines
office
here
and
Major-General
George
Kotsa-
oil
1
1
y
in
case
of
finding'
that
there
was
not
to
be
beached
at
Clark
Point,!
OA.
RuDcrison
re-
los,
military
governor
of
Kavalla,
met
death
along
with
four
chil
on
the
west
side
of
Fitzhugh
I
space
enough
on
the
regular
,
southbound
flight.
Communication
with
Vancouver
revealed
he
has
already
rc-iii'yiiii;
'response
to
Sound.
ner,
Koocr
tTrasher
made
th?
walk
in
eight
days
after
separating
from
Ulmer.
lie
expected
Ulmer
to
arrive
ahead
of
him,
but
on
being
advised
that
he
had
not
arrived,
a
search
was
begun
last
Wednesday.
l.KAH
LIS
imniTKD
dren
and
five
women.
central
Interior
is
indeed
a
centre
of
opportunity,
particularly
for
younger
people,
declared
Hon.
R.
W.
Mayhew,
federal
minister
of
fisheries,
during
his
visit
to
the
city
at
the
end
of
last
week.
If
ever
there
was
a
chance
for
the
exercise
of
that
try
oiKaiiu;ing
el-n.il
doctors,
hos-
in
iie
mine
in
which
an
agreement
has
been
reached
between
the
Catholic
Union
and
the
operators.
Capt.
Petersen
had
intended
.
that
it
did,
so
this
morning,
the
to
beach
her
on
the
sandy
bot-
C.P.A.
Canso
took
off
at
10
o'-tom
of
Safety
Cove
but,
in-
clock
for
Sandsplt
where
It
was
stead,
chose
Clark
Point
In
spite
to
meet
a
special
plane
from
of
Its
rocky
shoreline,
because
I
Vancouver.
Some
of
the
fish-
riiics
ana
oryan-
Imposing
Phase
of
Construction
Work
at
Fort
Edward
Getting
Under
Way
Steel
erection
is
now
under
way
on
the
Columbia
Cellulose
Co.'s
$25,000,000
rayon
nulpmlll
at
Port
Edward.
The
first
frame
was
hoisted
one
day
lapt
week
on
the
pulp
storage,
building
which
will
be
the
first
struc-
icrallv.
T.
Norton
agreed
to
act
as
POLISH
STEAMER
ALLOYED
TO
GO
(
til-
local
blood
he
feared
his
boat
would
sink
ermen
planned
to
returne
here
'c.
Col.
Rob-
Twenty
thousand
leaflets
rufie'
individualism
and
enter-were
to
be
scattered
within
a
!
1,ri,SP
0,1
wnicn
the
development
30-mile
area
of
the
west
coast
j
of
Canada
has
so
far
been
based,
of
Graham
Island
today
by
an
,llal
chance
is
again
to
be
seen
RCAF.
search
plane
advising
'
this
particular
part
of
Can-
LABOR
PARTY
III
SESSION
NEW
YORK
'CP
The
Polish
to
re-join
their
boats
for
the
Area
Three
and
other
types
of
fishing
during
the
summer.
)
i.s
no
stranger
10
before
reaching
Safety
Cove,
farther
north.
Steel
shipbuilders
at
the
dry
having
been
of-
liner
Batory,
on
which
Gerhart
.iniiin;;
me
prince
Elsler
fled
from
the
United
i
ture
to
be
rushed,
to
completion
Ulmer
that
rescue
parlies
are
States
on
the
voyage
immedi-l
since
It
Is
to
be
used
for
the
ada.
"With
your
great
celanese
mill
already
under
construction
rs
Regiment
ut
I'lincc
.
George
dock
this
morning
said
that
it!
was
quite
possible
that
the
A1-'
bcrni
had
developed
a
leak
with-.
ately
previous,
sailed
yesterday
storage
of
general
construction
BLACKPOOL,
Eng.
t
The
British
Labor
Party's
biggest
annual
conference,
which
aims
at
finding
a
formula
for
victory
and
the
Aluminum
Company
of
tar,
win
acicircss
a
PUERTO
RICAN
PLANE
CRASH
as
United
States
officials
concluded
questioning
of
the
cap
materials.
Thus
starts
another
lmport-
iraanz-iaUons"
rrp-I'linuht.
He
was
tain
and
crew.
Of
683
passen-
endeavouring
to
find
him..'
The
leaflets
were
sent
Irimi
Vancouver
where
they
were
printed
at
request
of
his
wife
and
family
in
the
hope
that
he
may
find
one
and
know
that
he
is
being
sought.
Ulmer
has
been
missing
since
in
the
next
general
election
in
ant
phase
in
the
big
local
in
out
striking
any
obstruction
1
Such
occurrences
have
been
reported
before
in
marine
history.
The
Department
of
Transport
marine
office
here
said
this
un
the
lainous
Canada
planning
a
$300,000,000
Investment,
the
future
of
the
northern
part
of
British
Columbia
Is
undoubtedly
assured,"
declared
the
minister.
1950,
opened
here
Monday
with
a
ep
who
had
arrived
Saturday
At
Lkast
Forty-Five
ill
remained
in
eur.tody
pending
iiriiia's
Canadian
.iy
Rcciment
and,
background
of
Industrial
unrest
PerstHtfc
Lose
Their
Lives
(.
further
investigat'on
by
immi
The
"Sunday
Only"
rail
strike,
he
interior
during
morningtJut4;hcx
ilVfystiLBV
gration
authorities.'
""
'
rwhteHJSfa"ftp'efi
u6rTior
three
rsmjiraTrweT
the
Alberni
had
been
moved
weeks
and
theatens
to
spread
to
next
week-end,
and
the
shipping
tie-up
are
bad
for
government
prestige.
Halibut
Sales
dustrial
project
which
will
now
soon
be
taking
Imposing
form..
The
steel
work
Is
being
carried
out
by
Dominion
Bridge
Co.
Footings
for
the
large
lower
area
building
at
the
site
are
now
almost
complete
and
excavation
on
the
hill
for
the
chipper
plant
is
under
way.
Some
300
men
are
now
employed
on
the
mill
construction
work.
in-
iffl
the
'Tolar
r
operation
from
r:c
lo
Bella
Coola.
M'JfHER
May
23
when
his
gillnct
boat
was
disabled
in
Athlow
Inlet.
Shortly
afterward,
he
and
his
partner
Robert
Tasker
started
walking
separately
to
civilization.
Tasker
made
it
to
a
fishing
camp
but
Ulmer
so
far
has
not
showed
up.
The
leatlcts,
scattered
from
an
A
chartered
plane
carrying
81
persons
crashed
and
sank
in
the
Atlantic
near
here
early
today
with
a
death
toll
which
has
now
reached
45
and
may
be
more.
Twenty-eight
survivors
had
been
found
almost
six
hours
after
the
crash.
Most
of
the
73
passengers
were
Puerto
Ricans
bound
for
the
United
States.
The
plane
developed
engine
trouble
and
crashed
Into
the
sea
Mr.
Mayhcw's
particular
Interest
here
was,
of
course,
in
connection
with
the
fishing
industry.
The
department,
he
said,
recognized
that
the
largest
hr-.ll-but
bed
in
the
world
was
contiguous
to
this
port
and
It
was
giving
this
fishery
particular
attention.
The
minister
also
expressed
Interest
in
the
fur
seal
situation
and
stated
that
investigations
were
now
being;
made
with
a
view
to
ascertain
if
the
fur
RAVELY
from
Clark
Point
to
Safety
Cove,
where
it
is
hoped
to
salvage
her
and
her
cargo
of
building
materials.
The
Alberni
set
out
from
Prince
Rupert
on
May
25
for
Egg
Island
.with
construction
materials
for
a
new
lighthouse
which
will
replace
the
one
destroyed
by
a
gale
several
months
ago.:
Marine
Agent
N.
A.
Beketov
flew
south
Monday
afternoon
to
Port
Hardy
to
join
the
Victoria
tug
Salvage
King
which
was
dispatched
north
yesterday
for
salvage
operations.
The
Salvage
!
aircraft
piloted
by
Flying
Offi
Wash.
ff--A
North-
American
,
Grant,
48,000,
Pacific,
19.2c,
17.5c
end
15c
Daly,
38,000,
Cold
Storage
19.2c,
17.5c
and
15c.
Masonic,
43,000,
Cold
Storage,
19.2c,
17.5c
and
15c.
Cajrndian
Good
Partner,
85,000,
Cold
Storage,
19,2c,
17c
and
15c.
cer
Rene
Lemlcux
of
No.
12
rescue
group,
RCAF,
are
aimed
at
pivlng
Ulmer
assurance
that
helQ
will
be
brought
to
him
if
possible.
Ulmer's
family
live
at
2961
West
Twenty-seventh
Avenue,
Vancouver.
CONGRESSMAN
IS
ON
RAMPAGE
WASHINGTON,
D.C.
'Representative
Carl
Hinshaw,
Republican,
California,
yesteruay
was
reported
ready
to
denounce
in
the
House
of
Representatives
what
he
called
secrecy
in
which
a
new
Canadian-United
States
air
agreement
was
negotiated.
The
new
agreement
had-
announced
that
each
country
is
given
additional
rights
to
do
Drew
Says
Canada
B.C.
Producer,
56,000,
Atlin,
Ircmht
truin
too';
1
51
-5
car-old
grand-'
here
but
not
bc-J
pushed
four
boys
from
a
trestle
oti
ne
trapped.
was
identified
as
J'rrymun.
The
boys
i
as
Larry
ILuvcv,
mny
Hake,
6,
Mrs.
Siandsons
and
seals
might
be
"using"
more
salmon
than
the
canning
Industry.
On
the
results
of
these
Investigations
would
be
deter
REMANDEP
ON
JOYRIDE
CHARGE
Michael
Reiss
appeared
in
city
police
court
Monday
on
a
charge
qf
joyriding
and
was
remanded
until
Thursday
for
hearing.
The
charge
arose
Saturday
night
after
'a
local
man
had
complained
that
a
man
had
attempted
to
drive
off
in
his
car
as
he
left
a
Third
Avenue
restaurant.
I
King
was
expected
to
reach
Safety
Cove
this
afternoon.
19.2c,
17c
and
15c.
San
Tomas,
30,000,
Royal
19.3c,
17c
and
15.2c.
With
less
than
one
per
cent
of
the
world's
population,
Canada
mined
future
policy
In
regard
to
the
hair
seals
in
co-operation
Losing
Her
Trade
OTTAWA
Progressive
Conservative
Leader
George
Drew
told
an
Ontario
audience
that
"no
amount
of
pretence"
by
Minister
of
Trade
Howe
could
conceal
the
fact
that
Canada
was
losing
her
overseas
markets.
'
with
the
United
States.
GAS
RATION
IS
ILLEGAL
Two
other
lighthouse
tenders,
the
Birnie
from
Prince
Rupert
and
the
Berens
from
Victoria
also
are
heading
for
the
scene.
Several
fish
boats
are
standing
by.
has
become
the
third
greatest
The
Importance
of
"multiple
stream"
development
in
connec-n
with
In
scmloanu'ltm'
lr-
trading
nation
of
the
world.
business
In
the
other's
territory.
Hinshaw
said
he
would
s'.so
protest
the
manner
in
which
United
States
air
lines
properties
are
being
"traded
away."
A
high
court
I
lion
with
the
salmon
fishery
was
declared
tha'
also
stressed
by
Mr.
Mayhew.
m,
8,
and
his
for-!h"r,
John
hrr
ad-
''tp
rauplit
In
the
Instil'
by
an
up-'Jiwlii'diiled
"cx'ia"
7Hian
.shoved
two
CANBERRA
ruling
yesterday
rationing
Not
only
were
the
Americans
Australia's
gasoline
TODAY'S
STOCKS
tCourtesy
S.
D.
Johnston
Co.
Ltd.)
"getting
the
first
crack"
at
the
Fraser
River
salmon
but
also
at
those
of
the
Skeena
and
Naas
Rivers
and
Masset.
With
new-
power
development
imminent
on
system
was
illegal
and
cast
doubts
on
the
validity
or
controls
on
butter
and
tea.
The
court
found
that
some
of
the
powers
of
the
fedtml
government
under
wartime
defence
regulations
had
lapsed
and
also
ruled
invalid
regulations
o'i
employment
of
women
and
housing
rights
of
ex-service
men.
V
rivi'iand
iii;mi-''''k
th
other
who
the
trestle
panic-'i-i'l
just
thrown
hen
urc
train
hit
"
hf-r
neck,
stained
only
mine"
THE
WEATHER
Synopsis
The
past
24
hours
has
seen
marked
extremes
in
temperatures
In
the
province
with
a
maximum
yesterday
afternoon
of
95
at
Penticton
being
contrasted
with
a
minimum
of
31
at
Quesnel
this
morning.
Frequent
thunderstorms
occurred
this
coast
for
industrial
purposes,
new
problems
were
raised
in
the
conservation
of
the
fisheries
of
British
Columbia
whicft
was
a
primary
aim
of
the
de
partment.
yesterday
in
the
interior
as
cool
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w.w.-.w-
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j
W
WINNIPEG
CANON
Pacific
air
rushed
Into
the
province
from
the
west.
Strong
winds
were
reported
at
several
points
with
Vancouver
airport
reaching
a
maximum
velocity
of
IS
AUTO
VICTIM
WINNIPEG
((P
-
Canon
William
Askey,
aged
60,
for
sixteen
years
Vancouver
Bayonne
06
Bralorne
8.50
B.
R.
Con
02i
Cariboo
Quartz
1.10
Congress
!"....
.03
Vi
Hedlcy
Mascot
20
Pacific
Eastern
05
Pend
Oreille
3.45
Pioneer
3.00
Premier
Border
023,
Privateer
12
Reeves
McDonald
1-50
Reno
:
05
Sheep
Creek
1.10
Sllbak
Premier
25
Vananda
15
Salmon
Gold
13
Spud
Valley
06
Oils-Anglo
Canadian
3.00
Atlantic
SO
Calmont
-34
C.
&
E
4.90
Central
Leduc
-
-62
Home
Oil
8.75
Mercury
09
Okalta
-
1-30
Pacific
Pete
2.30
Conwest
'.
85
Donalda
40
Eldona
47
East
Sullivan
1.85
Giant
Yellowknlfe
5.20
God's
Lake
31
Hardrock
.17
Harrlcana
05
Heva
064
Hosco
16
Jollet
Quebec
30
Jacknlfe
04'4
Lake
Rowan
08
Lapaska
073,4
Little
Long
Lac
X0
Lynx
10
Madsen
Red
Lake
2.45
McKenzie
Red
Lake
.31
'i
McLeod
Cockshutt
84
Moneta
36
Negus
2.05
Noranda
..:
50.00
Louvisourt
09
Pickle
Crow
1.75
Regcourt
04
San
Antonio
3.85'
Senator
Rouyn
33
Sherrit
Gordon
33
Steep
Rock
135
Sturgeon
River
15
Silver
Millerv
.35
47
miles
per
hour
about
midnight.
Fine-
weather
Is
again
forecast
for
most
sections
for
today
and
tomorrow
except
that
a
weakening
Pacific
storm
will
give
overcast
skies
and'
some
rain
over
the
north
coast
by
Wednesday
afternoon.
Forecast
Queen
Charlottes
and
North
Coast
Cldddy
today
and
tomorrow
morning,
becoming
overcast
with
occasional
light
rain
Wednesday
afternoon.
Little
change
in
temperature.
Lows
tonight
and
highs
Wednesday
at
Port
Hardy
40
and
58,
Mas-sett
40
and
55,
Prince
Rupert
42
and
58.
rector
of
All
Saints
Anglican
Church
here
and
an
army
chap-Iain
in
both
world
wars,
was
killed
last
night
with
his
wife
when
his
auto
was
involved
In
a
collision
with
a
bus
at
Fort
Oarry.
Canon
Askey
had
been
scheduled
to
leave
for
Vancouver
in
September
to
take
charge
of
St.
Peter's
Church,
Quaniichan,
und
St.
Andrew's,
Cowichan,
Vancou
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vii
.20
.07
.15
.10',
Princess
.:
'..
Royal
Canadian
South
Brazeau
Toronto
Athona
ver
Island.
The
clergyman's
car
was
demolished.
Police
are
Investigating.
The
canon
came
to
Winnipeg
as
rector
of
.Christ
Church.
He
had
served
in
Vancouver.
Pens;,
LOCAL
TIDES
Wednesday,
June
8,
1949
Railway
rates
In
Canada
are
the
lowest
of
any
country
in
the
world,
with
the
possible
excep
BIRTHDAY
TIME
Winnipeg
is
engaged
In
observing
the
75th
anniversary
of
its
founding
with
a
week-long
celebration
starting
this
Sunday.
Just
so
there
will
be
no
doubt
In
anyone's
mind
as
to
the
occasion,
this
big
sign
was
erected
at
the
famous
Portage
and
Main
corner
in
downtown
Winnipeg.
It
towers
above
a
colorful
birthday
cake
of
outsize
proportions
and
a
saluting
stand.
There
was
a
great
and
colorful
street
parade
(C.
P.
Photo)
yesterday.
.
'iwner-aIcx
MeKee
of
Toronto
holding
a
ticket
on
.'.second
place
winner
In
the
Derby
Saturday,
will
"00
from
the
Irish
Sweepstakes.
He
was
the
largest
""ney
winner
Identified
immediately
after
the
race
k
shown
here
with
Myrtle
Hebert,
also
of
Toronto,
3193
from
the
Armv
and
Navv
Sweenstakes
based
on
Aumaque
1
Bcattie
,
45
Bevcourt
19
Bobjo
15
Buffalo
Canadian
........
08
Consol,
Smelters
84.50
Saskatchewan,
and
Kamloaps
tion
of
some
oriental
regions
with
extremely
low
living
stand
High
11:38
18.4
feet
-
23:28
21.9
feet
Low
...a
5:24
3-1
feet
17:22
6.8
feet
f
ra'''.
Miss
uK..t
iifo
V.O..
vnKKlfo
fnnt
with
the
ards.
and
was
canon
of
Rupert's
Land
Two
sons
survive.
tiiuri
b
I
U
lie
1
a
U
u
,
u
o
awisv
(C.
P.
Photo)