PKOVINCIU L1BRARY 113 (MIES CHUGS Daily Delivery NORTHXRN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S KZWSPAPZR J CABS PHOHE 81 Pub!ihd at Canada's Most Strategic Pacifir Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest." yyju. aaaviii, No. 287. PRINCE RUPERT. B. C FRIDAY. DECEMBER 9, 1919. PRICE FIVE CENTS I Member Foir Out Service Honored I'Xmas Gift (upcrt Votes tf RUDDERHAM IS Is Veteran Socialist ELECTED CONTEST L iki rmcc nuir Medal For Corp. Taylor Twenty Years JVffh H C. ror KUpert Requested 4 ,4m , x 4 " '- - rL,e ( ascy and Douglas Frizzel Poll 'it George Rudder ham is Also Rupert Pioneer of 3B Yearn' Standing idcrS HI ;luCI H1UHH. V UlllXM, Police Recofnizcd With Official Preseutatiun Born in Sydney. Nova Scotia,! ,r!re Weston Iludderham, long time leader of iaii.4 movement, capped twelve years of nic service in Prince Rupert by being elected sixty-four years ago October 4, George Weston Rudderham, Twenty years of service with JOINT NEWS PLANT VICTORIA In a front page announcement today, the Victoria Daily Times said that Victoria's two daily newspapers will be published in a jointly-owned pi a-A. The announcement, made by T. H. Matson. publisher of the Colonist, and Max Bell, owner of the Times, slated that both papers will retain their separate identities and policies. Prince Rupert's mayor-elect foi out a blemish on the record brought official .recognition to ;ur Uie iicai, v." v jvowiuoj o unv towing yesterday s polling, ls a who Corporal Archibald H. (Curly) Mp was the top man in a neck-and-neck , dyed-in-the-wool socialist the chief magistracy with Ex-Mayor H. M. c"Jys ln esleen nd confidence ... a UTVm nil - -. ii " nrf A CI. of his moderation and common- -jbort McKay' brought Taylor, second in command of the city detachment of the Brit- j Ish Columbia Police here, yeslcr- i ' day afternoon when fellow offi- cers and official associates gath- j ered in the County Court chain- I bers of Judge W. O. Fulton where j His Honor presented him with reeded In his bid for re-election. The vote for the two-year terms: irwcll behind in me ,-cd contest. I wo re- iirqicn were it-cuwu sense views. Long active in trades union and socialistic movements .these are the only organizations with which he is affiliated and active. He has been a perennial president of the Prince Rupert C.C.F. Club. tyros m municipal Xing oincr vtiii.i-o. "the coveted twenty year good Draws Promise and Hint From Minister Of Transport OTTAWA (CP) E. T. Applewhaite, . M.P.V for Skeena, put up a vigorous case for better radio service for Prince Rupert and the central in-' terior as he spoke .on Department of Transport estimate! in j Parliament last night, -and ex- ! traded a ministerial, hint of early satisfactory solution. Mr. j Applewhalte outlined facts of Prince Rupert's radio program ' situation, pointing out that the i line now operated and controlled by the Dominion Government Telegraphs carried the full Canadian Broadcasting Corporation network scheduled, including such popular programs as the national hockey broadcast. The Skeena ' member laid stress on the situation whereby commercially sored programs were forbidden J; - J ti t , c m 900 862 79 573 515 257 Aid. G. II. Casey Donald Fitch II. F. Glassry Aid. T. K. Black Eric Fiure M. W. II. Krucger G. J. Dawes Ina! mayoralty coum JUDGE WILSON NAMED OTTAWA Mr. Justice J. O. Wilson of the British Columbia Supreme Court has been named chairman of two federal conciliation boards in. the railways' compz.rgr-Iabor dispute. Labor Minister Humphrey Mitchell announced today. TORONTO COLLISION 437 412 405 189 Ruddrrham Wtulen : MiKay Twclve years an alderman, Mayor-Elect Rudderham essayed to enter the broader sphere of provincial polKics back in 1933 conduct and long service medal and a wallet Containing a $25 honorarium. The presentation was made by ' Judge Fulton on behalf of the Commissioner of British Colum- j bla Police and the proceedings i were conducted by the divisional i Younger city business man and son of one of the real CONGRATULATIONS FOR IRISH WINNER AT HORSE SHOW A fellow Irishman. Police Commissioner John O'Brien (left) of New York congratulates Capt, Michael Tubridy of the Irish Army team after he won the National Horse Show's $1,000 International Military Stake. Capt. Tubridy's time for the twelvejump course was 46.4 seconds. His victory was the first for the Irish since before the war. r veteran of ihe alder- pioneer local families, G. Douglas Frlzzell, who had become a f II. r. ,. 1 1 I U. Arut, . . . . , n --i when the C.C.F. was young, but was unsuccessful against T. D. joard. the ncry " lone Pa""Uo t'ien mln,'r 0 the one-year aldormanlc field Jand . i uuu ittier n uiiucr ui ninuu vui- officer commanding. Inspector F. B. Woods-Johnson, who outlined the officer's record and the last few years. 73-Oor;c Casey, won the job of the voters by it pall in Die two-year ut contest with the -iim&er of votes ever re- umbla. Although born in the Ea.st, TORONTO A Vancouver-Toronto passenger tarin collided head-on this morning with a freight train about eight miles north of Toronto in the Don River area. No crii was killed and the injured were ail walking cases. A fifteen-car passenger tram was the Canadian National No. 4 Transcontinental Limited. The Wjn-nipeg-boiMTid freight train had 5(i loaded cars and two empties and was also operated by the Gap!. Andrew Ilansoii Passes CupUiin Andrew Hansen, vct- sj i candidate for tne paid tribute to the favor and esteem In which he had been held. Judge Fulton testified that Corp. Taylor had appeared be Walter McLean, former city public works employee for many years, who was also elected. The vote: G. D. Friuell 691 W. A. McLean Sll Elmer Clausen 4G2 AiiKUHt Wallln 573 George Rudderham has spent, more than half of his life In Prince Rupert having come here In 1913 to Join the B. and B. De- y runner-up was young AIR PAbSLC!Js To Vancouver (Today) R. Powell, O. Anderson, In.sp. S. I). Woods-Johnson, Mr .and Mrs. F. R Mahood, W. G. McKenzie, Mr. and Mrs. R McMullen, II. Rindal. P. L. Johnson. To Sandspit- (Today) W. J. Davies. fore him on several occasions as broadcast while sustaining pro-' , grams were freely released, all of which was due to deadlock between Government Telegraphs and CBC. . : partnient of the Orand- Trunk ! Pacific Railway Just before the bist week W. i. Scott and A, filth. World War U a ml drydiK'k worker uihrr two two-year m Laki il by 11. V cay ins his first ven- usixipal politics, and 0b. Black who suc- witness and prosecutor and he had been Impressed with his fair- ncss and efficiency as an officer, i irun hulibut fiiilierman in this area for more than 20 years, pasxed away in Vancouver yes-ten toy at the age of 59 years J9Lif"a 'lonicillnrss. He Hp, was was the the completed into J. Dominate had been re-elected! ra 11 way was by acrlamation to the board of Prince Rupert Five years later, To PcnUet.un (Tinlay - R. O. ! llls oemeanour ana (tie pri par- j O.N.R. Cars on both trains were derailed." ' " " ' st'lwxil trustees. - ..r ... .) lid Joined Uic service pf Um: . mtth, Sewer Kxtcnsion i periai Machine Works here with i t Mr. Applewhalte quoted $30,-j- ooo"as" Xti .amount ; ttiaias j asked for line charge into 1 Prince Rupert, the minister, ,'llon. Lionel Chevrier, interject To Port Hardy ( Today i 11 W. ation oi his Cases nucrocen much i above the usual. I i "Fairness is one of the mo;(, j important qualities with which! DAY'S blOCKS S D J I n ton Ci l.W.t j'.vimt auu SKipper oi ine nunuut boat Aiken. Only known relatives are his brother and sister in Duluth, Minnesota. Funeral arrangements -arc being made by the B. C. Undertakers. ! A money bylaw, lor proerty I which lie has been identified for (owners only, and a referendum, I thirty -one years. He Is both a cer- providing for the Institution ofjtcified steani engineer and a a Parks Board in the city, re-1 machinist. ' fi.iunil limivv onnrnvul ! THE WEATHER Synopsis A fast moving storm from Alaska crossed Britisli Columbia last night. Snow lias fallen over most of the interior as well as VjlldlMVI'l Jt .'hi . I. ... ... .J -,. .01 .(13 ing that the amount was $18,000. The Skeena member continued that not one cent of gov Lennox, G. W. Walker. . From Vancouver Thursday A. Cha))man. A. Beam, D. Brown. Mr. and Mrs., A. B. Vlxon. R. Sandbergh. From Sund:i)it (Thiii'yi -R Armstrong. It. Ilieknns. 13. lim-iin:rmt ii,tcr, R. Parker, L. 1'ut-vin, Mr. Frith. The vote in favor of the money a police oriicer should be imbued," declared His Honor. "The importance of fairness I would accentuate even beyond efficiency. Tlierc too often seems to be an inclination to consider HOCKEY SCORES ernment funds was involved. "I a few points along the coast. A j know 8u lhe oepartmental ex- Mi. Ruddi'iham first struck British Columbia In 1905 but, after three years engaged in logging, he returned East but the West was In Ills blood so lie returned to British Columbia In 1912 and, after a year In Vancouver, came to Prince Rupert. Montreal 2, Boston 2 Toronto 4, Chicago l prosecution as a contest between i fresh snow fall of" three inches ctises and I know all the ans bylaw, providing for the financ- ing of sewer Improvements and extensions to serve the downtown portion of the city, was 970 with 202 against. Sixty IMTccnt was required for .s-.iite. For the parks board referen fighting wers" declared the northwesterner. The mayor-elect Is the father ! prosecution and accused whtreas the outstanding duty of the prosecutor, as for all officers of the court, is to see that fairness is done to both crown and, more especially, to the prisoner, to the end that the accused gets an absolutely fair trial." now blankets the "South Thompson. Okaimgan and Kootenay Valleys. The weather will remain quite unsettled today throughout the province but skies will clear this evening. Temperatures overnight will he decidedly cold. Saturday Is expected to be mostly clear and dum 1017 voted In favor and 2r.r against. 'J 3.1' t.J! MA 'ti.-lirn Orniio T t Borilrr fr Mrl).in,il(l la OiMci t';oi i'!i,m OTTAWA '( tf) ) A one-year subsidy of $3,000,000 to the Canadian shipping industry pending creation of a proposer, "Allied defence shipping- pool' .. t t tt .r of three daughters and one son. Nul Exultant "This s no lime to be exultant," said Mnvor-KJcct Uuddi r-iHim in a brief statement following the rleeiion. "Anywiy, the majority was nothing to Ixw.st The presentation was then I was uuuuuuceu in wiu xiuuru ui RECORD VOTE AT YESTERDAY'S CITY POLL; 1459 BALLOTS HANDED OUT Yesterday's municipal election vote in Prince Rupert was the heaviest in the history of the city. A total of 1459 ballots were Issued as compared with 1304 last year and 1377 in 197 when a mayoralty contest between Mrs. Nora Arnold and H. M. Daggett added zest to the proceedings . The pulling was al.io well distributed yesterday although, as, usual, there was the most, dense concentration during late afternoon and evening. The last person, to vole was Mrs. Fletcher Hcmnions who just beat the deadline at 8 p.m. Willi a total of 2dl3 voters on the list, which number Includes all registered property owners regardless or not of whether they cold with cloudiness confined to . commons todav bv Prime Mln- Bible Study At Hi School .05' z 1.10 .30 .07 5.(i(l 3.1.1 .03 2 .14 1 .00 I. tit ,10 .10 .(('I 4 10 .2!i 1.15 .12 COO 1 .3.-1 12.00 12 1 (17 3 ro .33' .no 3 ir the more mountainous ureas. lister L. S. St. Laurent. Under the Prime Minister's made to Corp. Taylor by Ills Honor. MAYOR THANKED Among those present was Mayor Nora Arnold and occasion was taken by Inspector Woods-Johnson to extend appreciation to her, as she retired from office, plani Canada would have re-merchant fleet of only 500,000 deadweight tons 40 ships "compared with the present about. "There is real and serins business ahead .md that Is what we should be thinking about." Forecasts North Coast Region Cloudy with showers of mixed rain and snow today. Cletir and cold tonight and Saturday. Westerly winds (20 mph), shifting to nor- are in the city, the percentage voie oi sngnuy over nuy is regarded as gratifying. : for consistent assistance and co- therly (20 mph) overnight. Lows j ' A Hiblc Study course at Hip H,Ii ficlniol li under way v it h Kiv. C:inoii B-.i.sil S. PriK-kter t lvinK the opening lectures. The yiar's roiirM! is iKing conducted by members of the Ministerial A-siiciiitioii. The Association at Its nmntJily meeting this week expressed satisfaction that the School Board granted permission to use one of the - School operation with the police tonight and highs tomorrow at 1 Port Hardy, Sandspit and Prince j Rupert, 25 and 38. ; it il Lriluc Oil ry Pell' Ca.n;ttl;an Tiiriinlii Capturing Mr. IluddiTliam, In expressing appreciation of the eonlidenec that had been ImiHisetl in him hoped he would have the full support of all citizens in the best interests of the city. Ite congratulated the aldermen who had !rl onrt niuLiiilarlv eragc 323GC YEARLY AV Of Youth classrooms for the course I miu i M - Speaking on behalf of the members of the bar, T. W. Brown agreed with the sentiments which had been already expressed to Corp. Taylor. The officer, in reply, voiced ids appreciation of the great honor which he had received. It hardly seemed that twenty years had passed since he joined the force. 120 A proposal to place new church grateful that a very clean, cam STEWART ELECTION conducted by paign had been all candidates. Seoul Leader Speaker at Rotary Luncheon directory cards in the station, at the wharves and in the hotels was accepted This directory is i . ronLiin the names of the no 45 ' v' It would be his constant endeav j . STEWART (Special to Daily Need for "some type of activity News 1 Two candidates were in to capture our youth -during j the field for village- commis- their leisure moments'1- Vas Company Seeks our to live up to the record. iOC j churches .their location and the ' telephone number of the minis-li r. The project was placed in the hands of Rev. Earl Soiland. ! The Dally News Church Di-i rrelory wps considered a valu-! able help in the community nnrt .0!) 13Vi .55 .J It .03'.', lri.M 1.19 .51 .41 5.03 0.10 . .37 .21 .07 .11 Bom at Sununerland July 15, sinner at Thursday s annual stressed as a means of combat-1908, son of Vernon (Ted) and., village election. They were Wil- Ing youthful delinquency and late Mrs. Taylor, Constable Ham Reid Tooth, candidate for veloping co-operative, useful cit-Taylor moved with the Tamily to re-election, and James P. Gar- iien!it by R. Ken Jordan, execu-Ladner when he was four years lick- World War I veteran. Tooth t,ive commissioner of Boy Scouts (Continued 1 page E- Wils elected, receiving 47 votes for British Columbia speaking to (while Garlick received 19. One the Rotary Club Thursday., ; MONTHLY 160 " t'.iiiiiill illll'H.1 ; . '.J. Mi . a Sulliv, .,; : V'Kiiii,, Likj car a i Native Lands Current negotiations between the Port Simpson native council and the Columbia Cellulose Co. whereby the latter would purchase land and foreshore rights near the Scotia River, flowing into the Skeena. were discussed Is: to be continued with the addition of the Regular Baptist noil- . I5C aLS'ftar, of the' Aoressing the club's , weekly Stwart Branch of the Cana- ncon meetine; Mr Jordan -. declared that, while much youth dtun l,eKion and secretary of The scheduling ol me ivjuiu Program Morning Devotion over . e i m nnnrts ni iri-K was in. "I ,.. , .Ko ril.v this MOVEMBfRI": ; 161.7 Gloom Is Cast Oyer Election, Laborite Vins Lawrence ai a cumcicuw. the School Board zone 5. He was overiooKea m tne Lserved overseas in the second 'aln of wartime living, respons- Rev. tlv Secretary, 140 of the Week between members oieoei. ' . , n nnJ Tnrlian The week of prayer held every rori oimpso.. -"""-" 13 . x .07 79 on .o:. 43 F. E. Anficld. I il; iiika ' hK L:ir M, in the first full week In Jan- supcrinienoeuu the 1 The company desires 10 auquiic. will be observed d 3C unrv DOMiiN'GN BUREAU pf'- STATISTICS COST Of UVING 1NDLX . ig3a3'3IC0" -: , ?;.' thc lands concerned for ,use in . connection with the logging oper- . ations for the Watson Island pulp , Churches of the city, limes an-a places and speakers will be ar- , . lkH nnrnmlttPP COn- World War and attained the ulc cuiJlc su" ttlc """'B well the country's people as rank of sergeant. He is very! by active socially. Tooth has been ' they had hoped to do now that - a commissioner almost since thejthg wartime strain Is gone.. .;. incorporation of the Village of Interest in the problems of Stewart.- Although he has often 1 young people is greatly evident stated that his many interests , hi Prince Rupert, Mr. Jordan said, were taking their toll and that but, one of the basic needs in all' he would like to retire from of- . yoU,h training is the proper typo flee, he was again prevailed ; 0i-jcadcrs ....... n IN Lake".' " sort r IUM..TCI oy n.i: --- til , nn.t nf the 12c , ."WhHtt F. AntroDus anu miu. nw la"" f- - sisting of Rev. reserves held by tnc fori, onup- 49 19 A T 194& will be on BRADFORD, England (P Death of the Labor candidate's wife threw a pall over the climax of Britain's most important Parliamentary by-election since 1935. Mrs. Doris Craddock, 42-year old wife of Labor candidate George Craddock, died ninety minutes before the voters in South Bradford by-election were due to go to the poles. Craddock was, elected by a majority of 4000. i Rev. L. Siebcr. The next meeting January 9.. son band. The delegates who visited the city to meet the Indian Superin upon to run. LOCAL TIDES tendent were Chief uouncinoi James Lawson, Councillors Chas. "Young people learn by example. Boys have a high regard for the attitude of meu. Very often, it is difficult for them to find a good example in the men who l.ir; .3 ' Vs " 1.03 G7.2.-S .nv4 1. !U .47 3.3) .r.i 2. r ."l 2-:i i ... aula '''co-art '"'Crow :et Miller '( Can,1()a "on Riw,. :rilOomoa f Rcuvn ' Rock Official cost of living index declined DOWN-Canada's COST INDEX during October-for the third successive month-to 181.7. 162.8. Lower food costs has The record, reached last July, was been the chief reason for the gradual drop In recent months. The year's general election. J. L. Wlndlo was the Conservative f-nnrilriatp nnri Polln Call Dudoward and Herbert Bryant and Secretary W. G. Cooper. Saturday. December 10. 1949 High 4:37 18.2 feet 16:12 19.7 feet Most people regarded the elec ning, cand ystore operator. They returned to Port Simpson top chart shows the trend of living costs from 19J to iam was , are their associates. i (Continued Page J) i next! the Independent. tlon as a barometer of (C. P. Photo" Low 10:16 9.6 eet i Tuesday afternoon on board Mr. 22:58 4.8 fMLawson's boat.