113
ye;
c.
onHES
DRUGS,
Daily
Delivery-
HORTHXRN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
XIWSFAPIR
Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest."
PHOIIE
81
tVOL.
XXXVIII,
No.
252.
PRINCE
RUPERT.
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
OCTOBER
28.
1949
PRTf-R
ftvk
nF.NTS
nator
Critical
Of
New
industry
Negotia
10QS
ii
Reid
Attacks
Aluminum
Deal
fission
Is
Given
1
Wm6
istrict's
Radio
Case
Of
llcsciic
A
M
O
ated
Boards
of
Trade
Aska
Interior
poster
Stations
and
Full
CBC
Programs
Here
iUVKK
(('I')
Installation
of
repeater
ations
at
Vamlerhoof,
Burns
Lake,
Smith-ate
and
the
releasing
of
full
Canadian
c
Corporation
network
programs
from
jng
stations
at
Prince
Rupert
and
Prince
.
.
i
measures
rcuoniinenoea
oy
tne
Associ-
"SINCERITY"
NECESSARY,
9AYS,
VISHINSKY
Andrei
Vy:
shinsky,
Soviet
foreign
minister,
is
known
leaving
the
plane
on
Which
he
arrived
at
New
York
for
t)a
United
Nations
assembly
.In
a
statement
to
newsmen,
Vy.shin-sky
declared
"Hhat
the
United
Nations
can
accomplish
its
tasks
if
everyone
is
"sincere."
He
refused
to
comment
on
ithe
state
of
'Stalin's
health,
though
recently
he'
asserted
thait
Stalin
wai
in
"magnificent
condition."
Traclf
of
Central
I
;
,
a
in
a
unci
"i
uicjunci
neither
covers
the
territory
v
on
Develop-
with
any
pretension
of
adequacy.
Kiirrs
and
Srien-,
Particularly
Its
thU
true
of
station
.,re
Hits
week
with
!
CFPR
at
Prince
Rupert
whose
B,
Hmi.
Vincent
BE.
Declares
Intention
is
to
Export
Power;
Would
Ruin
Fisheries
NEW
WESTMINSTER
(CP)
Senator
Tom
Reicl
charged
Thursday
that
the
Aluminum
Company
of
Canada
plans
to
export
power
to
the
United
States.
He
said
the
company
was
seeking
"extra
exclusive
rights"
in
British
Columbia
so
that
it
may
sell
power
not
required
for
the
aluminum
industry.
There
had
been
"secret
negotiations,"
Reid
declared
and
the
provincial
government
was.
endeavouring
to
"put
something
over."
The
'project
should
not
be
allowed
to
interfere
with
the
fishing
industry.
The
Nechako
-
Chilco
project
might
spell
"ruination"
for
the
great
Fraser
River
salmon
industry,
Reid
declared.
"Ail
negotiations
have
been
done
in
secret
said
Senator
Reid
"with
the
result
that
the
public
is
not
being
acquainted
with-the
true
facts.
Any
power
developed,
Reid
said.
should
be
kept
for
home
indus
tries.
He
demanded
a
public
hearing
where
all
plans
of
the
company
would
be
given
the
"widest
possible
publicity."
The
Senator
added:
"The
provincial
government
is
endeavouring
to
put
something
over
In
the
interests
of
the
aluminum
coin-
pany
and
against
the
general
In
broadcasts
arc
seldom
heard
In
Terrace,
the
first
sizeable
centre
the
eat.
Station
CKPO
at
Prince
George
is
slightly
better
In
thh
lespoct,
but
again
the
coverage
is
limited
in
scope,
consequently
iiiric
remains
a
numocr
01
cen-
View
of
a
comparable
cai
fiftpen
tres
of
population
for
which
no
years
ago
when
William
Robin-provlsion
for
adequate
day-long
son
of
MetlakaUa
became
dis-
radlo
reception
has
been
made,
abled
"The
present
Canadian
Broad-'boat
casting
Corporation
plans
are
to
increase
the
power
at
CBR,
Vancouver,
to
50,000
watts,
to
more
adquately
serve
the
Province.
V
is
not
expected
that
this
plan
.
i!l
PREMIER
OF
FRANCE
PARIS
George
Bideault,
wartime
resistance
leader,
who
served
later
as
foreign
minister,
was
confirmed
Thursday
as
new
Premier
of
France.
The
votf,
in
the
National
Assembly
way
367
for
him
and
183
against.
AMEND
CONSTITUTION
OTTAWA
In
an
histuric
move
in
the
House
of
Commons
yesterday,
a
resolution
was
adopted
seeking
power
from
the
British
Government
tor
Parlimaent
power
to
amend
the
constitution
on
matters
under
federal
jurisdiction.
Th
vote
was
133
to
38.
CBASH
KIIIS
4
PARIS--An
Air
France
trans-Atlantic
plane
crashed
in
flames
on
Sao
Miguel
Island
in
the
Azores,
killing
ail
48
per-'
sons
on
board.
Aboard
the
plane
were
Guy
Jasmin,
the
publisher
of
the
Montreal
newspaper,
Le
Canada,
ar,i
his
mother;
the
French
boxer
Marcel
Cerdan.
VICTORIA
TIMES
SOLD
VICTORIA
Sale
of
the
Vic
toria
Daily
Times
to
Max
Bell
and
associates
of
Calgary
was
announced
today
by
Mrs.
J.
W.
Spencer
who
had
acquired
I
control
of
tne
paper
last
week.
PRIEST
Gl'Il.TY
MONTREAL
Rev.
Joseyh
nrttiur
lameier
uomau
catholic
priest,
nho
pleaded
gulty
to
charges
of
conspiracy
to
possess,
distribute
and
'
sell
narcotics,
was
sentenced
to
tuo
years'
imprisonment
and
fined
$3000,
with
optien
of
an
additional
year's
sentence.
FORMER
LOCAL
BUSINESSMAN
PASSES
AWAY
William
Jones,
former
we!l
known
Prince
Rupert
business
man
and
founder
of
the
Family,
Meat
Market
business
here
pass-
--
anaj
"
Kelowna
where
he
had
resided
for
several
years.
The
funeral
will
take
place
Sunday
in
Kel-
owna
and
deceased's
son,
Ronald,'
lelt
yesterday
afternoon
by
plane
give
a
satisfactory
signal
to
this
large
area
of
British
Cohimblp
CANADA'S
DELEGATION
TO
U.J
N.-
Canadian
delegates
to
Wie
U.
N.
General
Assembly
at
Fluking
Meadows,
N.Y.,
dis-cufis
Ilia
day's
agenda
before
entering
the
assembly
chambers
ifdyct
rapidly
de-bi
!Jy
mitral
in-
m&'to
the
line
of
Sati'jnul
Railways
bf
jtrorded
"de-
fplwn
lacmties
ij
been
so
lmig
de-
.r.dam
nf
the
As-
Trade
of
Centura
was
as
fol-
;tfti
recognized
u
oi
Central
and
sMumbia,
radio,
mhc
mast
part,
ad
generally
unite
population
of
in
is
presently
land
comprises
r
from
Prince
j
Bupfri.
.and..
5
Hie
Northern
.ian
National
"si
a
large
block
ol
Canada
U
laaetorv
radio
"(privately
owned
prating
In
this
i
ol
small
capacity
'S
unrwv:
fcluildi
Co.
W
l
Left
to
riht;
A.
D.
P.
Heeney,
undvr-secretary
of
state
for
external
affairs;
.
G.
L.
McNaughtoti,
permanent
representative
at
the
U.
N.
and
Lester
Pearson,
secretary
of
state
for
external
affairs.
In
his
first
address
to
the
fourth
Assembly
Pearson
-Mfnimarlaed
the
international
plcUwl"
as
a
race
for
the
maximum
In
dcstructlveness.
Victoria
Silent
-
VICTORIA
.
Government
heads
had
no
comment
to
make
this
morning
on
the
charges
of
Senator
Thomas
Rcid
in
regard
to
the
alumiu-uni
project
in
British
Columbia
although
it
was
thought
there
might
be
a,
statement
from
Premier
Johnson
later
today
Dubose
Here
Last
Evening
Heads
of
Aluminum
Co.
Pass
Through
Enroute
South
,
On
their
way
back
to
Van
couver
after
attending
hearings
at
Wistaria
on
Ootsa
Lake
in
connection
with
the
company's
application
for
hydro-electric
power
development
rights
on
the
Nechako
River,
McNeeley
Dubose,
vice
-
president,
and
othpr
officials
or
the
Aluminum!
Co.
of
Canada
were
here
for
a
t:hort
time
last
evening.
Mr.
Dubose
and
his
associates
arrived
by
a
cnarte-ed
Queen
Charlotte
Airlines
Beaver
seaplane
and
continued
to
Van
couver
on
the
steamer
Prince
George.
Bad
Ve-.i'
ner
had
be'n
dod
ging
Ihi
Ilsiht,
on
th-
v,i',
u
ine
ecMst,rui
i
,tne
d
icrait
naa
to
pui.
oo
x
i
overt
at
Lak
"else
lieST
Terrace
bc'oi'i
coming
on
in
here.
-
Pilot
of
the
plane
was
Hob
La
Turner.
The
party
had
left
before
it
was
learned
he.t
i
f
tiic
charges
of
feonator
Rei
1.
Synopsis
An
active
weather
system
mov
ed
inland
over
British
Columbia
during
the
night.
Ciear
skies
and
milder
weather
brought
a
welcome
reprieve
from
the
dull
weather
that
has
plagued
the
southern
coast
and
lower
mainland
for
the
last
few
days.
Heavy
rains
accompanied
the
storm
over
southwestern
British
uoiumoia
ana
norm
western
Washington
with
many
points
reporting
amounts
from
one
to
three
inches
In
the
last
24
hours
Although
skies
cleared
rapidly
in
the
wake
of
the
storm
some.
Kol,m,na
he
Knlrt
flin
hnelnnca
n
couplp
'of
yea,-s
ng0
to
I)is
hrnthpr-in.laur
llnrnlH
Wnnmtmi
Survivors
of
the
deceased
are
his
widow;
two
sons,
Ronald
of
prince
Rupert
and
Arthur
of
Kelowna;
one
daughter,
Evelyn
in
Kelowna;
two
brothers,
Isaac
and
Leonard
Jones
n
Vancouver,
and
two
sisters.
Mrs.
Rose
Jones
of
Vancouver
and
Mrs.
Maude
Gor-
don
of
Kelowna.
terestjf
of,,
the-
pt))liC:..,'&djt,...$Jw-fisheries
industry."
He
said
he
was
not
against
hydro-efectiic
development
bu
Truman
Approves
'Alaska
Railway
!
WASHINGTON,
D.
C.
if
President
Truman
has
signed
a
bill
which
may
lead
to
the
building
or
a
lwu-mne
raii-14:09
road
between
Prince
George
i
and
Fairbanks,
linking
the
Uni
United
States
Coastguard
Asked
to
Search
PatihiiHile
for
Minting
Indian
As
native
people
of
I-.Makatla
continue
th'-lr
warrn
oi
coast
and
Islands
during
succeeding
week-ends
in
the
fading
hone
of
finding
some
trace
.
of
George
Powell,
one
of
their
nu-obv.
who
haa
been
missing
since
October
8
when
his
boat
Robina
broke
away
from
a
low
after
being
caught
In
a
gale
in
Hecate
Straito,
Indian
Superintendent
F.
E.
Anlield
today
moved
to
have
the
air
rescue
service
of
the
United
States
Coastguard
make
a
reconnalsance
of
the
shores
around
the
southern
tip
of
the
Ala:;kan
Panhandle
on
the
final
i
possible
chance
that
boat
or
man
jniight
have
drifted
there,
I
Mr.
Anlield
took
thce
rtnis
in
with
engine
trotibl"
in
hi3
while
crossing
from
tho
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
a
id,
i
alter
being
marooned
for
eight,
days,
was
finally
picked
up
With
his
boat
by
a
Norweg.an
fisherman
at
Round
Island
at
the
end
of
the
Panhandl3.
U-
hud
drifted
from
scutn
of
H-.".
.Spit,
Graham
Island.
Powell
whs
crew
si'n;
from
Cum-
Rhcwa
with
Pan.w
isl
iml
as
hi-.
destination
when
!
we:!,
a.lrilt
from
another
boa
whieh
had
l4)lckdiUaJ
u
v.l.lui.
ttMi'txsU.
became
disabled
in
c
sudden
storm.
The
Indian
Superintendent
speculated
that
'iivditioirj
of
tide,
wind
and
"u.
r
'Ms
might
have
set
Powell
in
a
.imiUr
direction
to
Robinson.
Stresses
Need
of
New
System
Telephone
Cable
Replacement
First
'Phone
Requisite
Prince
Rupert's
worn-out
tele
phone
system
is
operating
"on
borrowed
time,"
Telephone
Superintendent
J.
F.
Edwards
told
the
weekly
luncheon
meeting
of
the
Rotary
Club
Thursday
in
a
talk
designed
to
acquaint
his
listeners
with
plans
for
its
rehabilitation.
Confining
his
address
strictly
to
the
physical
aspects
of
the
niunicipally-owned
system,
Mv
Edwards
outlined
ius
background,
then
explained
the
five-year
plan,
now
before
council
which
is
aimed
at
renewing
the
scrvce.
Initial
need,
he
said
is
for
a
new
cable
system,
to
replace
the
present
one,
much
of
wh'.rh
has
been
in
service
since
1910
Switchboard
apparatus,
although
it
is
antiquated
and
inadequate
can
be
kept
in
service
for
several
years
yet.
Estimates
resulting
from
a
sur
vey
by
telephone
engineers
thice
years
ago
gave
the
serviceable
-
)
'M
s
tttj
r,P
a
K-TMn
it
should
be
carried
out
in
rivti
j
and
lakes
that
do
not
interfere
with
fishing.
The
planned
Chil
co
and
Nechako
Lake
development
could
spell
ruination
to
the
vast
Fraser
River
fishing
Industry.
The
Senator
charged
that
Premier
Johnson
had
not
kept
fa'.tli
with
the
federal
fisheries
department.
The
fisheries
department
had
not
beer
notified
with
regard
to
the
application
filed
for
water
rights
on
the
Chilco.
develop
during
the
oay
over
most
regions.
Clear
mild
weather
will
prevail
tomorrow
although
an-
uuifi
utuye
siaiuii
muvuig
imu
the
Gulf
of
Alaska
will
bring
Cloudiness
and
rain
to
the
north-
era
coast
late
Saturday.
;
j
Forecast
-
.
1
North
Coast
Region
Ciou
i
with
scattered
showers
tutluy.
Variable
cloudiness
taught-
And
Saturday
morning,
becoming
evening.
Lows
tonight
and
highs
Saturdayat
Port
Hardy,
43
and
53;
Sandspit,
4
Oand
50;
Prince
Rupert,
11
and
48.
Miss
Elsie
Muir
and
Miss
Elizabeth
Jaeryaes,
former
members
of
the
nursing'
staff
of
the
Prince
'.
Rupert
General
Hospital,
sailed
last
night
on
the
Prince
George
for
Vancouver.
They
plan
to
take
work
hi
the
south.
to
be
in
attendance.
The
widow
cloudiness
and
a
few
showers
will!
and
another
son
and
daughter,
,
.j
reside
in
Kelowna.
''ing
on
Second
Street.
Later
he
1
ted
States
with
Ala.ska
by
a
line
running
through
Canada.
Legislation
authorizes
the
President
to
enter
into
agreement
with
Canada
for
a
survey
to
determne
the
best
route
for
such
a
link.
Present
water
and
highway
routes
Rre
considered
.
Inadequate
to
serve
Alaska.
.
opcciiicaiiy
uie
uia
cans
iui
the
location
survey
of
a
rail-
j
road
from
Prince
George
to
Fairbanks
where
It
would
con-
nect
with
Alaska
railroad.
It
has
been
estimated
that
it.
....
,,lrl
,.L-l
?fin
nnn
nrm
r.
,,,i'
.struct
a
line
to
Alaska.
Under
terms
of
the
proposed
measure
existing
federal
agencies
would
co-operate
wit'i
Canada
on
the
survey
if
agreement
-between
the
two
governments
was
worked
out.
In
Ottawa
two
weeks
ao
in
formed
sources
said
that
tne
Canadian
government
had
rejected
the
idea
of
helping
to
provide
the
railway
link.
These
sources
said
the
government
believed
the
cos,t
would
not
be
justified
and
that
the
govern
ment
did
not
feel
existing
fac
hit
ies
were
trelng
fully
exploit
ed.
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112
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.08
K
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r,
4
r,n
20
.
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.
V
J
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-
.
110
.
l:;5f.
.1!
;.
2.or
3
1i
'
""liaii
.
.
,
.
-
;
Born
in
Wolverhampton,
Prig-
was
located
on
Third
Avenue
and
overcast
with
rain
Saturday
af-land,
fifty-five
years
ago.
Mr.
t.n(?n
bullt
tjie
premjses
n
which
ternoon.
Little
change
in
tern-Jones
came
to
Canada
prior
to
t
he
store
is
now
situated.
Having
'
perature.
Light
winds
increasing
World
War
I
for
which
he
en-
inft.
Hp
ru
in
i4n
tn
re,
imto
southerly
(25
mnh)
tomorrow
for
the
following
reason.'
"(1
Reception
of
KOMO,
Seattle,
;
located
125
miles
south
of
Vancouver
and
powered
with
50.000
watts,
is
extremely
varl-
HbJVtJuring
the
dajf
MttW
JUMi,.t
the
best
of
times
Is
weak.
"(2i
The
location
'of
this
huge
area
Is
generally
In
mountainous
area,
such
conditions
being
a
deterrent
to
good
broadcast
reception
of
any
kind.
"A
recent
inspection
of
radio
conditions
was
made
at
Burns
(Continued
on
Page
5)
FORMER
LOCAL
TEACHER
DIES
T.
Lloyd
D.
Davies,
who
was
a
member
of
the
teaching
staff
of
Booth
Memorial
High
school
for
several
years,
passed
away
suddenly
last
night
at
Bella
Coola
where
he
had
been
prin
cipal
of
the
consolidated
dis
trict
school
for
the
past
two
years.
He
was
the
victim
of
a
heart
attack.
During
his
residence
In
Prince
Rupert.
Mr.
Davlcs
took
a
prominent
part
In
teachers'
organization
activities
and
was
president
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Teachers'
Association.
Mr,
Da
vies
had
taujht
at
Ocean
Falls
and
Anyox
before
coming
to
Prince
Rupert.
He
was
62
years
of
age
and
a
native
of
Wales.
Surviving
arc
a
widow
who
visited
here
about
a
month
ago
ind
one
son,
Ronald.
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LOCAL
TIDES
Saturday,
October
29.
1949.
'
High
-
8:17
17.0
feet
19:4U
18
6
feel
Low
1.22
6
9
feet
11.2
feet
life
of
the
present
cabes
as
two
years,
Mr.
Edwards
suit!
Kormul
life
of
lead-coverled
cables
is-twenty
years
and
much
of
that
now
in
use
lias
been
in
.Lrvice
for
almost,
twice
that
time.
The
increase
In
subscriber
rates
which
must
still
be
approved
by
bylaw,
will
provide
a
fund
whV.il
will
enable
a
proRre
ssive
program
of
repair,
the
Telephone
Superintendent
said.
'
J
:
With
the
eventual
renewal
of
the
system,
the
construction
of
new
telephone
exchange
and
installation
of
modern
exrha-ige
equipment,
will
prcser.'.
themselves
as
problems,
the
speaker
said,
but
these
pr
concerns
which
are
of
the
fuLivr.
'The
present
urgent
need
is
for
renewals
of
the
cable
siiteiu
Following
his
adress
M'
Edwards
answered
a
number
of
questions
asked
by
c'u'o
member.
Chairman
of
the
mctlne;
wa3
P.
H.
Lliizey,'
acting
in
pince
of
Club
President
il.
O.
.Van
del
Sluys,
who
is
at
present
in
the
interior.
Guests
were
Alf
RivrU,
Al
Smith
and
Gordoi-
B'uns
of
Vancouver,
andR.
J.
B
imford
(
and
J.
T.
Hay,
O.-eaii
t
ui.s
Canada's
newest
quadruplets,
the
itasketball
listed
111
Calgary
Blld
SeiVed
overseas,
having
suffered
from
the
effects
of
gas.
011
1113
m-Urn
to
Canada
from
war.
he
was.
for
a
time
et
Kelowna
and
tnt
i
moved
to
Anyox
to
take
charge
of
the
Granby
Store
meat
department.
From
there
he
moved
to
Prince
Rupert
in
1923
and,
arler
a
year
or
so
in
the
service
of
Mus-sallem's
Grocery,
opened
up
for
himself,
his
first
meat
market
be-
1-
CF
house.
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Photo;
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LEAGUES
1949-50
OPENING
(:()()
p.m.
Junior
Sea
Cadets
vs.
Boy
Scouts
5:45
p.m..
Junior
Kinsmen
vs.
Stones
?:30
p.m.
Inter.
Fashion
vs.
Merchants
8:45
SHRINE
CLUB
BAND
9
:00
Senior
Co-op
vs.
Bo-Me-Hi
..
TICKETS
RESERVED
35C.-RCSH
25C-STUDENTS
15c
Now
On
Sale
Phone
107
for
Reserved
Tickets
or
Season
Reservations
,
SATURDAY
NIGHT
inist
in
a
period
of
20
minutes
and
are
in
good
health.
The
City
of
Ssult
Ste.
Marie
has
offered
to
build
the
family
a
new
home
daughters
of
Mr
and
Mrs.
Oswald
C.
Hargreaves
of
Sault
Ste.
.
,.,.i.
tv-ni
voois
in
their
hosDital
incubator.
The
sivt"
set
of
quads
born
in
Canada,
the
four
babies
arrived
with
-
to
replace
their
present
small
Silver
Miller
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