- LIBRARY, 0RL1E5 DRUGS Daily Delivery NORTHERN AMD CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port r- "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great N orthwest" PHONE 81 VOL. XXXIX, NO. 126. .. PRINCE RUPERT, B. C, WEDNESDAY. MAY 31, 1950 PRICE FIVE CKNTS ecissoo For Powers C33 c p iieson ime Of D i flp Man itoliii Flood Sufferers! filust Become Stronger Or Face Failure He Declares Seven Provinces Ask For Review of Rate Increase , The Daily News Is Receivinq Subscriptions FLOOD FUND ' OTTAWA (CP) The;cabinet was asked yesterday to hold up application of the latest freight rate increase and to hear the appeal against it and two! pevious increases. "" ! Seven provincial Governments, after losing the nt west round in the long battle before the Board of WASHINGTON D.C. (CP) Reporting on the recent cold war strategy talks in London. Secretary of State Dean Acheson said today that the western pov ers have reached "another time of decision" in v.'-ich they must either strengthen their North At-k.ntie Treaty and western European partnerships or '- ! . -' failing back'.v rd into "total SUBSCRIPTIONS Rev. E. A. Wri'jht $ 2.50 Pave Hjdland 5 j Carl Breckin 5 Art Aler , 5 Clarence Adlund 5 .' L. Franklin ,.. .50 I J. Thompson i i Uo'o Powell 2 i in ort. c run : doner , inr.rv 'he whole ipsue into the Government's lap. The appeal Is nrainsi ra.e. increases totalling SO per cent around $0,000,0a0 Organizing a year in freight charges. Ai: :0f Credit provinces except Ontario, Quebec and Newfoundland joined Pakistan ' Is Heard Prime M'.vi'slcr Ali Khan Sees Key ta World Peace in Asia OTTAWA World peace pends upon the future of Asia, declared Liaquat All Khan. Prime Minister of Pakistan, ; In rddM s'ng a j.-ir.t session of Can-;u Senate and Koiise of Coin- REDS, LOOK ON COPENHAGEN Three mod-er-i Russian ' tiawl.f i hliowtd up yesterday in Skar:rrak, h'nai1 channel betw, n Norway and Dpnmaik, tli ; Danish Navy press bureau anno-irued tnday. British fle't manoeuvres are to be hi Id in Danish waters soon. GOVERNMENT I PHI I D JOTTAWA Parliament yesterday by 140 to 31 rejected a Irogrcssi ve-Cr.-i eiva i vn motion calling for a royal commission with a view to obtaining economies in government expenditure. A Social Credit motion alng similar lines was rejected 121 to 49. Passage of either motion would have ben Iri'.errupted as want of confidence, Hon, Doujlus A'lhoU, minister of finance, said. COMPLETING P.G.E, VICTORIA Tenders for the completion of the Pacific Great Eastern Railway into Prince George will close June 12 so that work on the rcmainta; 40 miles may proceed this sum mer. Premier Byron Johrnon announced yesterday. failure. The twelve Atlantic Treaty foreign ministers, inckriinj himself, Aehesan disclosed, did rot say anything at London which indicated any immpdist'; threat of war. They were concerned rather to meet the Russian threat which "will exist unless we act now to prepare our defences against ag&ression." State Secretary Dean Acheson told Congress ' yesterday that the growhtg power of Russia -?n onlv be met by orRani7inj the military might of the West in.o "balanced coiltctive forces." II; app-al"d to Congress to support such a course. ... anca.er o Nora Dougherty 2 Jack Willie 2 T. McNcice 5 J. Hawryluk 1 S. Savllle 5 i . Forsythe , 5 Oceanview Hotel 10 in the move. Under -appeal were the two Grantors' Association Formed increases of eight per cent 1m- In Prince Rupert " posed a-s one 16 per cent hike Principles and functions of a March 1 and the new one of 3.4 Credit Bureau were explained by p-r cent awarded last week. The P, H. Linzey and Mrs. C. Laurie, ma"er one is scheduled to go t0 city merchanU In the Civic into effect June 18. -'Centre last hight 0frlcers for I the newlv formed Prince Ruoert P. R. Hotel 25 cavoy t.otel 10 A. E. Jones 2 Wm. MAeod 2 O. B. Casey 2 Eelmont Hotel 10 Commercial Hotel .'.... 10 King George Rooming House 2 Retail Credit Grantee's Association were also elected following the talks. . , Mr. Linzey told the group that Credit Bureiiu Is Indesp'wible to the merchant and felt that Air Force Seeks Skilled Pilots mor.s today. Enunciating psace, progress ai'd co-oporu'lon as the tials of the world's future welfare, the distinguished Visitor cal'cd upon the Ri itish Common-wraith of Nations to take the load in establishing the brotherhood of man throughout the world and in the outlawing of ; war and. aggression. Ke pledged his own nation to ! the defence of principles of dem-tepry, lreedom tolerance and former organizations of Us kind OTTAWA - Canada's Air . . , . . . . here failed because, ' for example, Force today launched a drive to . , ;ncic wa.i iiu jmiiuiiai iiu;iv-uu Pope's Crcwn Mny Be With Treasure GLASGOW C The r:jW, crown may be lying anions Epani-h gftiieon treasures lyinc; many fathoms deep in land's Tobermory Bay, Island Of fill Its reserve ranks with 600 with other bureaus from which I Si. Elmo Rooming House 2 I Duncan. Munro 2 Central Rooms 2 I Eagle Rooms 2 . Royal Hotel 10 j Amy Kasper 2 i Commodore Rooms 2 .trained pilots a year to be used SOurce valuable Information Is as flying; instructors or staff derived and the amueLumbAriiiy Coiiiniofid pilots in the event of a national contained only emergency. 0f names. Of Flood Ends In its drive for r.ian power ! "An efficient Credit Bureau Is th r r a v vioo nftooM t ;,, in organized Dlan wherebv the! social and economic justice atiiVUlu' treasure nunung uuKe all co-its and to resist netn-e.-.sirm of Argyle said yesterday. The Du'.e is arranging thi3 i roV fnf cr.lvonfl nf f Y - ft im A in !r.y quarter, from which it a bonm of $100 to each Air niercnant ls Protected against j WINNIPEG (CP) The rmcd r lui .-uiiagi. j t Liic tk memo j i might come. . Kaicn Consumers Co-op j Assn .. 25 I Saanich Plumbing 10 Howe St McNulty ; 5 ; Kalen Hardware ....'. 5 Gordon's Hardware 10 ! i Gordon & Andersun .... 20 r MKenzie Furniture ' .. 5 j . Thompson Hardware ' . .. ' 5 r orce , veteran cnosen to under- u""cccdiy tieuii. iuaoc uy sum- : rorces ,Bt g a.m. tomorrow tlrop ' t,0 lr,lnin cft nlvino- him with Informfltian to 7. . ..... . . . . . -Bauvui,, wte lucauuii uas ai- v.; y " 4 - ' . ,.A t rr.r WinCim, rv-. "itneir control 01 nooa iignung : mr. Liapm mi Mian paw ira- ..f1v w,- nnfirVfi(.,j i, 2,1 hours in the .air and 20 hours ihi paying habits of thecredlt! relic- -jj m f.-,,, r tr-.-. ';v ",n..: 1 . yu ! ground sthool work. To the applicant." He' sated"-that the 1 get j winnj peg TEMgadler R .E .A .; purpose 4 Wwng' toward 'xtn'hiU scheme under way, the Air Force Bureau here, hich has 23 mem-i .n Armv,B f, . rnm. , aRromnJjsh7mpnl, of thp aims W i on I C.F.P.R 19(1.43 j said It was purchasing : 37 new bers at present, eight of whom mander, will move from the leg- ; democracy. . THE WEATHLR Sot the usual earb for a mayor and a M.L.A. but if vou low wing, two seater Chipmunk were at the meeting, collects in aircraft, four of which will be formation from its members and placed in reserve, the remain- affiliated bureau across the cler distributed to Canadian fly- country. ina clubs. , . . , ! "Not only does the merchant Britain Changes Wheal Agreement legislative building back to ; Prairie Command headquarters j at Fort Osborne barracks in the j west end. j Provincial and municipal an- thorities will take back a!! their j normal functions. The risk of j further serious flood damege has ended although the river is still benefit, but the applicant him nto tie Mayor of Morris, Manitoba, and M.L.A. for . w Municipality, which was completely wiped out by M River floods, such pnrb is a necessity. Mayor Harry( aan was one nf the lirroos of the flood disiistor. He atl his townai)cople and is now engaged in' tj livestock by boat. His town lost more than ft,-' W due to llootl damaRO and will be (leprndinn on the ba Flood ltdiof Tund to help replace furniture and ' " ?4lJb.-lonKinjis.; self will be anxious to safeguard Jumbo's Progress LONDON (CPJ-The Ministry JUII UU i riUUICii 18 own crealc raclng Mr' un' " . jot. rorry a r If on of Food announced last night A talk by Mrs. Laurie stre&ed seven feet above flood stage. that Britain will buy wheat from ! Total tjck"- sales in the Canada In the 1950-51 season Jumbo halibut guessing contest that the bureau wants merchar ts to realize "that we are here to help them; wo Intend tD do ev- j under the International Wheat for Manitoba Flood Relief were Baseball Scores American 1 Washington 4-1, Philadelphia 3-5 Boston 7-2, New York 11-4 Cleveland 4-2, Detroit 0-5 Chicago 14-12, St. Louis 2-9 National Philadelphia 6-4, Brooklyn 7-6 New York 2-10, Boston 7-3 Cincinnati 4-4, Chicago 1-7 St. Louis 17-8, Pittsburgh 13-5 Western International Wrnatch.ee 2, Spokane 3 Salem 2, Tacoma 11 Tri-City 2, Yakima 12 Vancouver 2-1, Victoria 5-5 Pacific Coast Seattle 3-9, Los Angeles 2-4 Hollywood 5-6, Sacramento 4-0 Oakland 11-1, San Diego 2--6 San Francisco 3, Portland 1 Acrrppmnnt. pnrMnp ehp hi!nt.prn1 rpnnrt.eH this mnrninff ns nvpr Halibut Sales buying arrangement of the last ; $200, including $48.61 collection Holiday Loss Of Life Staggering collect your own accounts and it Synopsis Clear skies were general over the southern regions of British Columbia during- the night. A very weak disturbance moved into the northern coastal areas early this morning and will drift slowly eastward over the province in the next 24 hours. A little rain fell on the Queen Charlottes and over Northern Vancouver Island but there is little likelihood of. any appreciable precipitation over tha southern coast or the interior.' Afternoon temperatures whl be a little higher than those of the past few days. Forecast i North Coast Region Cloudy today clearing tonight. Occasional light rain or drizzle this morning. Mostly clear Thursday. A little warmer. Winds southerly ,20) in the exposed areas of the Queen Charlottes today decreasing to light this eveninj:. donated by the baseball associa tion last night. ie Rejects t Proposal is only when you have completely exhausted your own efforts that four years. . The ministry statement said both governments agreed In London talks last week that the International Wheat Agreement, Last night he took in the ball j we suggest you turn your ac- CHICAGO 0! The United States counted its stagerin 1 Kodak, 45,000, 24.8c, 21.0c and 21c, Booth. B. C. Rover, 03.000, 24 6c, 24.5c and 21c, Atlin . San Juan, 26,000, 24.8c, 24.7c, and 21c, Royal. Miss Jean, 35,000, 24.8c, 24.7c and 21c, Pacific. igame at Roosevelt Park. Today .counts over to us for collection." i he met the steamer Prince Ru- Both Mr. Linzey and Mrs Laurie pert when she docked here. I hoped that the merchants of this which sets maximum and min- ! imum prices for wheat and guar- I antees Britain a quota drawn ! Jumbo's manager, Jim Allison, I city will soon te educated to the has paid high tribute to the I fact that a Credit Bureau is an Navy boys here who have kept ! Important project In a comniun-Jumbo's ice bath In good condi- jltv- Behind them are the recent record death toll far above the over the four day Memorial D.y week-end. A country-wide survey show-547 violent deaths. Th"re we e 330 people killed In traffic accidents; 92 persons were drowned and 125 others lost their lives in violent accidents. Tho four day total compared with ! from Canada, the United States, 24 6c, j Australia and France, removes I the need for a new contract to S'A 9ny a vote of lh Hou.;c of Cbmmons 'I'tejccU'd a Progresslvc-lle proposal for the Jltnt of u Royal Com-to seek new ways of Itderal spending and -"'! ovcrlupping of scrv- by a count of 121-49, Good Partner, 78,000, 24.5c and 21c, Storage, tlon so that he does not become -signed up members. One or nem LOAL TIDES Thursday, June 1, 1950 is William Stone, who actel as an odiferous neighbor. Sea Pride, 27,000, 24.8c, 247c j replace the Anglo-Canadian hikI 21c, Bacon. I wheat agreement which expires High 1:16 14:25 23.2 feet j Light winds elsewhere. Lows to-19.8 feet niaht and highs Thursday At ' at the end of the momn. chairman of the meeting. Following were elected as executives for the Prince Rupert Credit Retail Granters Associa last year's unofficial total for Canadian 413 Low 8:00 0.2 feet 20:00 6.8 feet a three day holiday of violent deaths. Pert Hardy and Sandspit, 45 and 55; Prince Rupert 45 and 60. J. R 17,000; Takla, 37,000; Anker A., 22,000; Oldficld, 16,000; -r defeated a Social -.: wih w.'iulri ! Fredella III, 37,000; and Strafen, 17,000, Co-op. Uluicci "Controi'. 01 -ares il)r "reuueuon" oi Proposed In the "osreasive - Conservativi; Counterfeit Bills Seized in Toronto TORONTO (CPI Two seamen j were arrested and more than I $20,000 In counterfeit money seized today by police in a raid on a down town hotel. Red Riot Threat Along Vest Border tion: President Norman Baker Vice-president R. H. Parker Second Vice-president A. S. Nickerson Secretary-Treasurer Mrs. C. Laurie A committee of Earl Gordon, John Bulger and H. F. Brown were appointed to draft by-laws. No meeting date of the organization was set. Action on Airport v .f if - A j AH Stars Hold 'Bills are the same as those f. f n XT V l? !T T) t rb, Thp i io 4-4 Tic TODAY'S STOCKS (Courtesy S. D. Johnston Co Ltd.) Bnvaonnc 03 Bralornc 8.15 B R Con 3' B R X 5'2 Cariboo Quartz 120 Congress 25 Hcdley Mascot 34 'j Pacl-ric Eastern Pend Oreille Pioneer 3.15 Premier Border 03 Privateer 13 Reeves McDonald 2.60 Reno 4 4 Sheep' Creek 1.18 Silbak Premier 32 Taku River 10 Vananda 17 Salmon Gold 05 Spud Valley Sliver Standard 150 Oils. Anglo Canadian 5.00 A P Con 52 Atlantic 1.95 Calmot 58 C & E '. 8.50 Centra) Leduc 8.50 Heme Oil 15.50. . printed by the counterfeit ring violence avo.ded .n tn BUn Rprlin.s hcadquarter8 BuKald.-Communist Whitsuti ra.iy , p c M p .spokesman said, threatened alon? West Gpr""Thls ring Is now smashed, but muny's borders today as more are a number 0f Canadian than 10,000 pro-Red youths nU gU1, loosc;. Police said flocked home from the east. I mnl1PV was earmarked ; vr-The British 1 Au Giars held tl:c 1 " Stars to a 4A dra v Tuition soccer tilt la :t Visitor ,,!.. At Lubeck police were stoned .,,"-. Ilood arens and Here is Expected i Confident that something j would come from renewed aglta-j tion for the federal financing of j an air field on Tugwell Island to j serve Prince Rupert was express-i ed by T. Norton Youngs in re-i porting to the Prince Rupert "khintt. ah other western cities. ?e by Joiinnv Hancoi- :. Penalty kh-ks. .1 !d States as 7,000 blue shirtcd memDers of the Communist led free German) youth refused to take the medical examinations ordered by Western frontier guards Victorians Still Prefer No Taverns tow...? 7 Chamber of Commerce at its meeting Monday night. Co-incident with a visit which is to be paid early next week by W. R. May, director of development, i AIR PASSENGERS j . I To Vancouver (today) H. I Norbcrg, Miss F. Chaplin, F. Judd, I D. J. Doswell, C. Sargent, J. Beck- ' et. M. Larsen, H. L. Warren, R. t Nelson. Ralph Hansen. To Sandspit t today ) H. Chris- ! Hansen, E. Encksln, A. Mittinen. -r , .... WW mmUm Maine (CP)-Ce -11 . 0e. mantis a 5,000 V"P frm Ala;'ka m has completed the ; cti0n of his trip. J'oned his wife from U- last rtsh m; p From Vancouver (Tuesday -w. 'Canadian Pacific Air Lines, and ! E. T. Applewhalte, M.P. for Skeena, to the minister of trans-! port, various local organizations I will send telegrams to the n,in-; lster urging the need of the project upon which a new brief has .been drawn up. Mercury 14 V Okalta 1-75 Pacific Pete 5.85 Princess .58 Royal Canadian 08 Rovclite . 7 14 50 CANADIAN SOLDIERS' TOUR OF HAWAII END S IN PINEAPPLE CANNERY These Canadian soldiers,, while touring Hawaii, het up with one of countries best known products, the pineapple.' rifty five of the visitors, here with the Canadian cruiser Ontario, toured Hawaiian Pine's cannery and were- guests of the company for lunch. Here they are shown along wth two pretty guides, waching the conveyer belt' move the fresh fruit to ntachhis v.hich will then cle:.n them. .,;i lnt() the UniL -ri Rit- yesterday decided against beer Maclntyre. AJt TJ ng Mr Bat K. F. haiaing. o. parlors for the fourth time since ten, 1924. More than half of the SO.- W. K. Nachtrieb 000 eligible voters were out to; From Sandsp.t (Tuesday)- w. vote 11089 against and 8,688 for.!Pr!et.-.. Canada lmdb.cn