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BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
STARCABS
VOL.
XXXVII,
No,
253.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
WEDNESDAY,
OCTOBER
27,
1948
PRICE
FIVE
CENT3
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Gmc
For
Russia
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1
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Blockade
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Going
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'"-"
LMuMMimiiL
i
,NEW
M.P.
W.
A.
Boucher,
successful
Liberal
candidate
in
the
federal
by-election
in
the
Saskatchewan
constituency
of
Rosthern.
d
With
Alliance
r
NEW
UN
ON
SNUBBLL)
(CP)
Foreign
Ministers
of
Great
Brit-
v"
-
-
-
-
Lt
U
till
w
opportunity
to
end
the
Berlin
blockade
Leftists
Win
Youth's
Cream
Junior
Chamber
of
Commerce
Li
of
the
six-power
compromise
wnicn
o
I
yl
f-
nil
V,
'
0
oed
on
ivioiiuay
muie
uimeu
ixauuns
mncil.
They
announced
in
a
joint
commu
OTTAWA
The
Canadian
Congress
of
Labor
announced
last
night
that
it
has
turned
down
a
request
of
the
newly-formed
Woodworkers
Industrial
Union
o'f
British
Columbia
for
a
meeting
to
discuss
affiliation
with
the
Congress.
CONVICTED
OF
MURDER
rI-,rA
LA
MALBIE,
Quebec
Lionel
Huard,
aged
27,
was
convicted
today
by
a
jury
of
murder
on
a
charge
of
drowning
his
English
war
bride
May
9
near
the
village
of
St.
Therese
de
Colombier,
fair-down
the
St.
Lawrence
River's
north
shore.
Huard
nique
mat
mey
mienaea
10
leave
the
Berlin
question
on
President
Urges
Canadian
,
Chamber
to
Sell
Wares
VANCOUVER,
B
P.
T.
R.
Pugsley
of
Montreal,
president
of
the
unlor
Chamber
of
Com
Sign
To
the
security
council
agenda.
Meantime,
the
five
foreign
merce
of
Canada,
told
the
nine
w
Aid
teenth
meeting
of
the
Canadian
was
sentenced
to
be
hanged
March
1.
-
NAZI
GENERAL
GUILTY
.
xTTTTJi?ATRTTPr.
A
TTnitprl
States
war
crimes
ministers
of
the
Brussels
alliance
announced
Tuesday
night
that
they
were
asking
the
United
States
for
a
North
Atlantic
defence
pact
A
communique,
at
the
end
of
a
two-day
session,
said
that
the
foreign
ministers
of
Great
Britain,
France,
Bel-glum,
the
Netherlands
and
Lux
Chamber
of
Commerce
that
the
Van
Grants
cream
of
Canada's
youth
was
lv
Cut
Off
to
All
IV
U
HIJIUIJ
unu
w
-
'tribunal
today
convicted
former
Field
Marshal
t
A
1
1
TTfLl
X.
being
lost
to
communists
and
and
Iceland
socialists.
He
credited
leftist
h)N.
DC.
ff'-Tlic
groups
with
"clever
advertising
William
von
Leeb,
one
oi
Aaou
niuer
s
top
inmu
commanders,
of
committing
war
crimes
and
crimes
aeainst
humanitv
in
Nazi-occupied
territories.
-operation
Admin-
embourg
had
agreed
to
instruct
their
ambassadors
In
Washing
and
propaganda.
He
said:
"While
communists
and
left
ounced
today
it
will
ton
to
take
up
the
project
In
the
:cw
Marshall
Plan
wing
socialists
have
worked
day
and
night
for
years
to
advertise
near
future.
European
countries
A;
QUESTIONED
BY
POLICE
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Sam
Smith
of
Summerville
in
York
Township
were
questioned
by
provincial
police
early
Friday
in
connection
with
the
case
of
Gordon
Kelly.
19-year
old
boy
found
in
an
emaciated
condition
in
a
Toronto
suburb
Wednesday
night.
The
boy
told
police
he
had
been
held
a
prisoner
for
the
past
jfear
in
the
home
of
a
couple
who
police
have
Identified
as
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Smith,
shown
here.
This
photo
is
copyrighted
by
the
Toronto
Telegram.
.
'
(CP
Photo)
and
sell
the
form
of
serfdom
they
believe
will
bring
the
mil-lenium,
Canadian
business
spent
have
signed
loan
Only
Great
Brit-md
now
have
snch
:r.ts.
only
a
pittance
on
advertising
and
selling
its
way
of
life."
,
:i
temporarily
cus
PROBLEM
OF
PLAN
rUKlriHK
3imL
PARIS
French
communists
threatened
today
to
organize
a
general
sitdown
strike
in
Northern
France
in
support
of
striking
coal
miners.
Top
leaders
of
the
Communist-led
Confederation
General
du
Travail
met
last
night
and
said
they
would
pull
a
sitdown
if
the
government
increased
its
repressive
measures.
.
CAMBRIDGESHIRE
HANDICAP
NEWMARKET,
Eng.
The
Cambridgeshire
Handicap,
second
leg
in
Britain's
autumn
double,
was
won
today
by
Sterope.
Royal
Tara
was
second.
TVvl
r1afo
ipsa
a
rlpn
t.
hpat
between
Patchouly
and
Storm
Is
Five
hundred
delegates,
top
TODAY'S
STOCKS
PAYROLL
BOND
BUYING
IS
UP
But
General
Public
Subscriptions
to
Canada
Savings
Lagging
OTTAWA
Officials
here
ex
(Courtesy
8.
D.
Johnston
Co.
Ltd.)
industrialists,
assembled
at
the
three-day
convention,
have
OLDER
MEM
:ti
or
outright
gifts
iid
to
France,
Italy,
.way,
Sweden,
Bcl-d.
the
Netherlands
Thr-se
countries
fur
EC.A.
aid
on
a
in
basis
and
ncgo-
whirled
Into
action.
The
men
Vancouver
I
VANCOUVER
The
city
coun
Blustery
represent
570'
senior
chambers
and
boards
of
trade
and
their
Bralorne
7.25
lcn
policy
to
the
effect
that
no
B.
R.
Con
03V4'
man
more
than
40
years
old
be
80,000
members.
But
No
Serious
Damage
in
press
confidence
that,
when
fc'l
r
R.
x.
.08
I
nlnvment
has
been
ve
been
in
progress
Long
Gale
42
Miles
Per
Hour
Internal
canvasses
are
com
Cariboo
Quartz
1.20
1,
severely
critized.
.'or
months.
TnnnAoMo
Tho
it
in
p-f
ii
Hon
?
race,
one
of
the
bier-
Dr.
R.
G.
Large
is
representing
the
Prince
Rupert
Chamber
of
Commerce
of
which
he
is
Dentonia
.01
Vat'-
"These
young-old
men,"
de-
1
iinucwLui.
-
o
'
.
There
was
plenty
of
zip
and
un
yesterday
signed
pleted,
total
sales
of
Series
Three
Canadian
Savings
Bonds
by
the
events
oi
uie
isriusn
vuii,
mew
"72
iciarea
ma.
j.
u.
wnuen.,
onuu.u
gest
crest
gambling
tiaiiumiiK
eve;
dash
to
the
night-long
wind
aient
for
$310,000,000
Orull
Wihksne
.
Hedley
Mascot
Pend
Oreille
...
storm
but
for
the
most
part
it
concluded
an
agree
32
Tje
allowed
toapply
for
any
city
J
.
tMrfvtWo
runners,
'80
Unost,"
He
feared,
further,
that
J
payroll
savings
plan
will
surpass
last
year's
total
of
$109,-
ntlf
Ann
TV,
I
la
trna
tn
TlriHvll
5
was
mainly
bluster.
It
did
rip
a
2.75
.
Ut.nn
manv
business
firms
are
$2,300,000
fisheries
f
summer.
Pioneer
iim
-
v.
v
...
.
,
from
the
root
-
uiv,uv.
piece
Diece
0r
of
roofing
rooiine
irom
uie
ruui
03.MfllWwrn&
the
cifcy's
example
and
Cnlwnbiwhg.aJLiyrlViio
Jremtar-Bordw
12
Privateer
r.anles
rerjortlne
so
far
are
In
PIONEER
OF
COAST
DIES
ways
freight
shea
ana
vurnea
excess
of
last
year's
subscrip
Ranee
and
Hardy's
store
sign
I
barring
fresh
employment
to
older
men.
'
The
acting
mayor,
G.
C.
Miller,
admitted
he
was
worried
2.75
.06
2
.12
Reeves
McDonald
Reno
Salmon
Gold
thfi
Kunnortine
cable
tions.
er
in
For
Canada
275,956
individual
but,
so
far,
no
extensive
damage
Edward
Shannon,
80-year
old.
over
the
situation.
It
was
im
Sheep
Creek
1.40
Taylor
Bridge
.33
Vananda
38
j
pensioner,
died
early
this
morning
In
the
Prince
Rupert
Gen
possible
to
build
a
retiring
fund
In
less
than
25
to
30
years
and
Iress
eral
Hospital.
.03
this
precluded
the
employment
of
men
beyond
40.
There
are
now
Born
in
England
August
14,
orders
total
$57,176,900
as
com-
has
been
reported.
pared
with
246,911
orders
fori
Peak
of
the
gale,
according
to
$48
319,550
at
the
same
time
In
the
Dominion
Weather
Station
the
Series
Two
offering
last
at
Digby
Island,
tfas
between
,
the
hours
of
1
and
2
a.m.
when
ycar
,
,.
the
southeastern
roared
across
m
Tle
average
employee
applica-j
of
42
tion
through
payroll
saving
1
houf
1868,
Mr.
Shannon
.
came
to
a-United
States
Conpress
Pacific
Eastern
Spud
Valley
.
Central
Zeballof
....
Sllbak
Premier
.09
.07
.01
.20
iiri
reported
todav
about
400
men
on
the
city
payroll
too'
old
to
benefit
through
the
Superannuation
Act.
Canada
at
the
age
of
32.
In
1910
he
came
north,
settling
on
Two
State
Groups
Are
Important
Vote
Factor
Truman's
Popularity
Wanes
In
Deep
South
As
Democrats
Rally
to
Strom
Thurmond
By
CLYDE
BLACKBURN
-
Canadian
Press
Staff
Writer
,
WASHINGTON
The
political
"dopesters"
claim
it
will
be
possible
to
gauge
the
result
of
the
November
2
presidential
election
from
early
returns
from
two
groups
of
states:
-
1.
The
"Big
Five":
New
York,
Pennsylvania,
Illinois,
Ohio
and
0f
them
and
control
perhaps
50
California
which
have
the
electoral
votes.
largest
vote
In
the
electoral
col-jgljpp0RTEI)
,....,
lege;
and
I
ROOSEVELT
.
2.
The
one-time
"Solid
South")
president
Roosevelt
won
all
where
rebellious
Democrats
led
the
southern
states
in
larts
un-by
Governor
Strom
Thurmond
precedented
series
of
four
el-of
South
Carolina
are
fighting
,
ecti0n
outcomes
in
a
row.
"He
cutter
Unalua
had
the
crinnled
tanker
nta
Cruz.
100
miles
:ie
Snenepr
Alaska
It
Oils
the
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
where
he
resided
until
April
of
1940
when
he"
moved
to
Prince
Rupert.
$207
comparea
wan
i
m
u
purlng
nighfc,
and
early
last
issue.
hours
of
the
mornlng
very
little
Purchases
of
railway
employees
rain
Ieu
but
between
9
and
10
are
over
$4,000,000
ahead
of
tho'thlg
morning,
a
downpour,
ac-last
Issue
with
total
bond
buying
'
corripanled
by
mighty
gusts
of
to
date
of
$10,848,600
whj'.
F''-r-)
wind,
caused
pedestrians
to
wish
Mr.
Shannon,
who
was
almost.
blind,
entered
the
hospital
on
HDt
to
take
tlie
tan-
A
radio
message
('tails
but
the
Coast
i
the
tanker
was
in
I
uresent
dancer.
bv
damaued
boiler
isfr.
the
Mission
San-
earlier
reported
bv
luard
to
be
battllnt;
"
130
miles
west
ot
-er.
iea
reached
the
dis-
September
-10.
He
is
survived
by
Jews
are
Not
Withdrawing
TEL
AVIV
(CP)
lt
was
learned
reliably
today
that
the
Israeli
government
today
notified
the
A.
P.
Con
22
Calmont
52
C.
&
E.
5.80
Foothills
4.00
Home
10.15
Toronto
Athona
12
Aumaque
.16
Beattie
59
Bevcourt
25
Robio
10
chases
oi.-uic
arinea
xjicvj
'c,tney
were
nome
uy
nic
his
wife,
Gertrude
Shannon,
who
resides
on
Wantage
Road.
nearly
one
million
dollars
a'.-.ead
of
last
year
-with
$4,728
000.
Bond
buying
by
the
gent-rui
n,hii
lit
lnfrcrincr
Onlv
62.694
Capt.
E.
B.
Caldwell
of
tne
Prince
George
reported
that
the
wind
didn't
bother
the
ship
at
all
on
the
way
up
coast,
but,
with
the
full
force
of
the
gale
'
MAIDENHEAD,
Eng.,
(CP)
A
fish
hooked
by
Dick
Jupp
was
("I
Santrina
from
Jun-
United
Nations
it
Is
rejecting
Aureiea
reieo
t0
to
reach
reach
the
the
-
.
Dossiblv
the
biggest
Thames
'-uKfr
soon
thereafter,
orders
lor
w,wo,uuu
nave
uccu
striking
"
the
vessel
broadside,
lt
r,lu
""
carries
a
(
placed
wlth
banks
and
'uvest-
,c"
.
.
i
the
United
Nations
mediators
order
that
Jewish
forces
withdraw
from
"newly-won
control
"catch"
of
the
season.
It
pulled
him
Into
the
river
and
escaped.
president
Truman
oecause
01
won
an
the
"Big
ive"
in
vjhi
merit,
houses
compared
with
""""
...
nnlicv
of
eaual
treatment
for
and
1940
and
four
of
them
.In
:
...
inokpvne
with
Dropeiiors
ami
positions
in
the
Negev.area
of
lines
to
place
her
at
her
berth
l
EMPLOYEE
Two
at
a
comparable
period.
southern
Palestine.
r
1
negroes
and
whites.
New
York
has
47
electoral
votes,
Pennsylvania
35,
Illinois
28,
Ohio
and
California
25
each,
alongside
the
dock
this
morn
lng.
ED
$300
The
reply
said
that
the
Jews
were
willing
to
negotiate
but
1932
and
1944.
In
1936
he
could
have
won
without
the
support
of
any
of
the
solid
south.
His
victories
came
In
large
part
from
the
overwhelming
support
he
re
SEPTEMBER
FOR
POLICE
LIGHTER
Ellis.
will
not
withdraw
from
Negev
for
a
total
of
160.
That
Is
more
than
half
the
266
votes
a
can
LOCAL
TIDES
Thursday.
October
28,
1948
wicrh
......
10:18
19.5
feet
CHURCHILL
IS
prrlal
Hotel,
was
fined
sU
for
illegally
sell-Elis
pleaded
euiltv
ceived
in
northern
industrial
without
negotiation.
THE
WEATHER
didate
needs
to
ensure
election.
By
-tradition,
the
party
with
a
centres.
President
Truman
is
counting
'ge
when
he
appeared
After
recora
activity
during
July
and
August,
the
city
police
here
had
a
lighter
month
in
September.
It
Is
indicated
in
the
NOT
TOO
OLD
Lord
Beaverbrook
in
Victoria
22:36
19.5
feet
j
Low
3:55
5.3
feet
16:31
6.9
feet
plurality
of
any
state's
popular
J
police
court
yester-
on
similar
support
from
the
in
Synopsis
Buffalo
Canadian
08',i
'Consol.
Smelters
123.00
Con
west
1.10
Donalda
COV2
Eldona
105
East
Sullivan
3.05
Giant
Yellowknife
....
4.95
God's
Lake
44
Hardrock
24
V
Harricana
07
Heva
1
11
Hosco
23
Jacknife
04
Joliet
Quebec
46
Lake
Rowan
.
06
Vi
Little
Long
Lac
.73
Lynx
.".
09
Madsen
Red
Lake
2.42
McKenzie
Red
Lake
..
.35
McLeod
Cockshutt
....
.94
Moneta
35
Negus
2.17
Noranda
53.85
Louvicourt
-
-55
Pickle
Crow
2.00
Regcourt
05V
San
Antonio
3.75
vote
gets
all
the
electoral
votes
of
that
state.
After
Vancouver
isit
VANCOUVER
Lord
Beaver-
An
active
active
storm
storm
was
wao
lying
j"'b
.
-
-
.
.
.
T
.
vr
Charlottes
report
of
the
chief,
Sgt.
L.
A
N.
across
across
the
tne
nuiwici
northern
w
,
poUert0n
.
.covering
the
period,
this
morning
and
was
expected,;
J
,
I0V
ON
MOUNT
HAYS
IS
brookt
69,
.smart
and
dapper
In
mavor
yesterday.
There
were
dustrial
states
and,
as
an
oia
farm
boy
and
leader
of
an
administration
under
which
farmers
have
prospered
as
never
before,
he
hopes
to
get
a
large
farm
vote.
Thurmond's
"Dlxiecrats"
are
certain
to
cut
deeply
into
Demo
a
trim-looking
blue
suit,
ieit
today
for
Victoria
after
his
first
117
cases,
as
compared
with
197
to
move
across
the
southern
coast
by
Thursday
afternoon.
Southeast
gales
with
winds
above
45
m.p.h.
are
reported
The
southern
states
which
have
been
traditionally
Democratic
since
Republican
President
Abraham
Lincoln
freed
the
slaves
are
Virginia,
North
and
South
Carolina,
Georgia,
Flor
ECTIVE
OF
LOCAL
CLUB
in
August,
while
fine
collections
visit
here
since
1909.
were
$2,290
in
comparison
with
Then,
it
was
his
business
to
from
the
Charlottes
and
north
m,
$4,136.70.
Fine
collections
so
far
who
like
to
place
the
waxed
boards
on
their
sell
the
Stave
Lake
power
pro
rnasl.nl
coastal
stations
stations
-----
while
wniie
In
"l
mc
.
cratic
support
in
the
south
and-
ida.
Alabama.
Tennessee.
Missi
Proeresslve
Party
or
the
new
ssippi,
Louisiana,
Texas
and
Ar-i
this
have
amountea
to
year
nr.n.
skies
.kip-l
remainder
of
the
province
are
generally
clear
and
winds
in
1947
Jg
to
have
things
made
easier
for
them
this
They
have
127
electoral
Henry
Wallace
Is
expected
to
kansas
period
HoVit.
Temneratures
in
the
votes.
Governor
"
.
.
.
Thur-
-
.
-
take
perhaps
2,000,000
Demo-
college
o-
,360.25.
,OOU.i.
enthusiastic
meeting
of
the
Fnnce
Kupen
held
last
nicht
nlans
for
a
ski
tow
were
pre-
southern
interior
fell
to
consid
ject
to
the
B.C.
Electric.
To
an
interviewer,
he
,
spoke
quickly,
directly,
said
something
each
time,
and
with
conviction.
"Next
election
the
Socialists
will
be
beaten,"
he
declared.
"Governments
are
born
to
die.
i-hnrf-hiil
will
be
Prime
Minis
.Of
the
117
Informations
which,
mond
is
expected
to
win
several
cratlc
votes.
erably
below
freezing
during
the
Senator
Rouyn
..."
52
were
oresented
in
September
in
1
and
the
club
has
decided
to
go
right
ahead
with
K
Of
Inst
Hi
Hr...
tl
.
.
.
.
night
with
Cranbrook
reporting
police
court
116
resulted
in
con-
a
low
of
18
above.
virtions
with
one
dismissal.
In
FOR
YOUR
"wen
titfir
are
about
skiing
or
not
they
FAVOR
REVIEW
Forecast
North
Coast
and
Charlottes-
ter
hp's
onlv
75or
will
be,
welcome
to
join.
Gladstone
was
84
election
year.
Northern
section:
overcast
with
toxication
cases
numbered
53
for
Indians
and
17
under
the
Government
Liquor
Act.
There
were
11
cases
of
possession
(10
con
To
finance
the
new
ski
tow
!
W.
the
club
is
con-''at
feet
of
the
lift
when
he
formed
his
last
gov
rain,
becoming
cloudy
with
scat
the
members
are
buying
shares
ernment."
.
L
tered
showers.
Winds
southeast
OF
REPARATIONS
WASHINGTON,
D.C.
ff
Great
Britain,
France
and
the
United
States
agreed
today
to
a
full
re
He
touched
on
political
sua-
"vis
Deiore
is
too
far
advanced.
ths
past
two
wppk.
victions)
and
10
cases
of
supplying.
Major
crime
was
at
a
minimum.
rpmarKine
It
was
new
redeemable
In
three
years,
inmost
the
full
amount
required
Is
now
pledged.
For
those
who
wish
to
ride
the
tow
there
will
(40
m.p.h)
this
morning,
shifting
to
westerly
(25)
this
afternoon.
Cooler
Thursday.
Lows
rubers
ho
-u-.l...
...
..
wise'
for
an
opposition
to
form
The
monetary
loss
from
Crim
a
policy.
view
of
reparations
allocations
tonight
and
highs
Thursday:
where
ti1Py
rcpaitcA
fire
tt,.,,
be
season
tickets
available1.
The
Conservatives
in
ob
of
German
Industrial
plants
Dry
Cleaning
Requirements
contact
PIONEER
CANADIAN
LAUNDRIES
'
2
or
3-pce.
Men's
Suits
.
....
..
1.20
Plain
Dresses
1-20,
OTHER
PRICES
ON
REQUEST
ASK
ABOUT
"DRAX"
WATER
REPELLENT
SERVICE.
It's
a
sound
investment
especially
these
rainy
days.
REASONABLE
PRICES
AND
QUALITY
WORKMANSHIP
PHONES
8
and
118
143
East
Third
Avenue
At
last
night
meeting
the
fol
the
month
was
assessed
at
Sb.su
pwfotM-Mv,.
..."
r
:
tain,"
he
said,
"nave
no
umu.,
A
joint
statement
was
made
umi
.
''""
uhs
tor
me
lowing
officers
were
electtd:
with
which
to
charm
tne
masses
nnhiii-
hv
the
Department
of
Prpslrient.
Duncan
McRae.
onditions
are
fit
for
State.
UCtUUllllti
t
1
U
U
U
J
Vice-President,
George
Mostad
DnrtUo
...in
u
a
glllnet
fishing
boat
which
was
later
recovered
at
Port
Edward.
m0ntaln
...u
:
It
was
emphasized,
however,
that
Great
Britain
anl
France
hnH
turned
down
a
United
av-"
wees-ena.
diik
i
Secretary,
Jean
Faught.
Treasurer,
Allan
Armstrong
morning.
Light
rain
beginning
this
afternoon,
becoming
showery
Thursday
morning.
Winds
lleht.
increasing
to
southeast
i
"-1'uiiK
to
enr.nnr-
but
they
have
a
tradition.
Coming
back
to
Canada,
and
dilating
on
what
appears
to
be
ahead,
he
commented:
Sir
Wilfred
Laurler
was
right.
The
20th
century
belongs
to
Canada.
And
what
a
century,
so
far
Bigger
wars
and
more
wars.
rinv
nmrnine.
Little
change
in
Committee
chairmen
Tom
Newton.
Don
Eby.
O.
Eldsvick,
.
temperature.
Low
tonight
and
(30
m.p.h)
this
afternoon
and
States
request
fer
a
temporary-halt
of
plant
dismantling
pending
review.
I
.
At
3
er
"
"oes
not
"win
,
shifting
to
westerly
(20)
Thurs
ler
t.hn
,.
high
Thursday,
aiiu
i
Tnirvlr
Morse.
Lucille
MCitae,
i
tile
first
thing
Laila
Husoy,
Jack
Eby.