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Jury
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Only
50
Minutes
James
Albert
Dudoward,
26-year-old
Port
Simpson
fisherman,
was
acquitted
Tuesday
on
all
counts
of
a
murder
charge
in
connection
with
the
death
of
C4
-t"
his
uncle,
Wilfred
White,
lasf,
September
5.
--
The
jury
returned
Its
verdict
i
of
"not
guilty"
50
minutes
after
ence,
Mr.
Justice
said
to
the!
i"::
j
"Was
the
accused
justified
In;
ulng
the
weapon
he
used
in
re-
;
lalion
to
the
force
of
the
attack
retiring
at
5:05
p.m.
Plea
of
self
defence
was
entered
by
defence
counsel
Dout;
Hogarth.
Crown
Counsel
T.
W.
If.,..,,..,,,.
AW
1
15
Y
1
The
Musical
Ride
Brown,
CC
asked
for
a
maximum
verdict
of
manslaughter,
saying
by
ahe
deceased?
That
Is
the
very
(
"I
cannot
see
murder
In
this
essence
of
the
case
as
I
see
it.",
cae
I
In
his
dramatic
plea
to
the
'
But
Doudoward
was
freed
on
pury
for
2n
acquittal
of
the
ac-j
all
counts.
cused,
Mr.
Hogarth
said
that!
iruirinnr-.
in
iho
twn.rinu
t.pinl
i
"Jlrnmie
had
his
back
to
the1
MMi:i:il
of
cyc-cntchine
maneuvres,
Uie
Mounties'
musical
riders
do
a
sudden
gallop
eiu'h
other
in
what
apjicars
to
be
an
almost
certain
head-on
crash
but
which
actually
to
this
.striking
circle
of
men
and
horses.
The
mancuvre
is
called
the
Dome.
Trie
RCMP
ride
will
be
performed
at
the
Royal
To
lrnamcnt
In
London
after
the
Coronation.
wall.
He
couldn't
escape.
He
disclosed
that
White
had
attacked
Dudoward
on
his
fishing
boat,
wielding
a
beer
bottle,
atfer
was
forced
to
protect
himself."
(
Mr.
Hogarth
recounted
events
.t-i
1.1
at
hiish
Duke
Buys
B.C.
Island
throwing
heavy
wrench,
a
ham-!
leading
up
to
the
fight
on
Dudo-j
Establish
Industrial
Site
!mer
and
a
screwdriver
at
the
1
ward's
boat,
the
Laura
Louise.1
i
accused.
White
had
seriously
provoked
j
Dudoward
had
defended
him-,
the
accused,
he
said,
yet
iseff
with
a
broken
beer
bottle
ward
"had
done
everything
he
THE
HORSES
PERFORMING
m
the
RCMP
musical
ride
don't
frighten
easily.
A
four-engine
aircraft
skims
overhead
but
they
don't
budge
an
inch.
Flags,
bunting
and
tin
cans
have
been
used
to
train
the
horses
not
to
bolt
when
big
crowds
act
up.
VF.R
9
The
wealthy
j
southwest
of
New
Westminster,
estimate
the
ultimate
estminster
has
bought
j
and
said
Its
development
as
an
merit,
but
commented:
ias
a
weapon,
lnmcung
aeep.couiti
ao
io
appease
uie
man.
White
bad
been
living
with
the
Dudowards
at
Port
Simpson.
He
was
Jimmie's
uncle,
but
behaved
Father
Welcomes
Son
With
Hug
As
Young
Man
Walks
Free
i
gashes
on
the
face
and
neck
of
his
opponent
who
died
in
hospi-
tal
later
that
day.
Mr.
Justice
J.
O.
Wilson
pre-!
siding
over
the
case,
extolled
I
crown
counsel
In
asking
for
a
in
4'a
very
aggravating
manner,
i
"You
can
imagine
the
project
as
big
as
the
whole
downtown
district
nf
Vancouver.
The
Duke's
personal
fortune
will
supply
the
money."
Blueprints
for
Annacis
Island
re
island
whicn.
it
is
:
inuuMrlul
community
will
go
become
a
$150,000,000
i
ahead
as
soon
as
possible,
site.
Vancouver
businessmen,
who
J.
Hnrclinan,
British
;
have
followed
negotiations
on
the
representative
of
the
project,
are
credited
with
putting
slay
announced
com-'
the
$150,000,000
tag
on
ultimate
the
purchase
of
An-
'
development,
id
in
the
Eraser
River.1
Hardman
said
he
could
not,
What
had
brought
the
conflict
to
a
head,
said
Mr.
Hogarth,
was
White's
continual
assertion
'
reduced
verdict
and
placed
as
that
he
had
built
the
Laura
Lou
it
is
stated,
show
development
i
snnn
to
the
iurv
the
matter
of
'
By
LARKY
STASWOOU
"It
is
wonderful
to
feel
that
respect
for
his
country
than
ever
before.
"I
put
myself
at
their
mercy.
the
;
Hudson's
Bay
Company
store
at
Port
Simpson,
off
and
on.
for
several
years.
isa,
the
accused's
boat,
when
,
.
similar
to
Traf
ford
Industrial
1
whether
or
not
accused
had
been
evidence
had
shown
White
only
wind
In
my
face
again."
Today
I
am
a
free
man.
Thank
Park
near
the
Manchester
ship
I
iastified
in
using
"such
a
bar-
Now
he's
going
back
to
fish-
spent
a
little
time
at
work;
and
Those
were
the
first
few
words
JIMS
INVITED
TO
SEE
ing,
but
he
says
he
has
greater
God."
canal
in
England,
where
200
to
barous
weapon"
to
defend
him
'
250
industries
are
concentrated
self.
wncn
given
$40
to
Duy
uis,
naaj
spoken
by
ZB-year-oici
James
returned
without
the
tools
and
j
Dudoward
late
yesterday
as
he
and
employ
50.000
to
70,000
per-
I
in
explaining
the
law
to
the
m
HOSPITAL
OPERATES
left
the
court
house.
withesut,
the
money.
sons.
i
jury
and
summing
up
the
evid
Claimed
He
Built
the
Boat
-
DIVERSIFY
INOl'STRY
1
Proposed
development
would
-AJtew
-moments
earlier.
the
sanic
man
had
been
sitting
in
the
prisoner's
dock
in
the
court
room
while
a
12-man
jury
filed
in
to
return
one
of
three
verdicts:
"Guilty
of
murder;
"guilty
of
manslaughter;"
or
"not
guilty."
When
the
climactic
moment
MORE
THAU
500
SAVED
IN
CHANNEL
FERRY
CRASH
HARWICH,
England
t
The
channel
ferry
Duke
of
York,
carrying
437
passengers
and
crew
of
70
was
torn
in
two
today
in
a
collision
with
the
American
transport
Haiti
Victory
in,
tne
North
Sea.
.
All
passengers
including
a
mother
and
baby
trapped
several
hours
in
the
after-part
of
the
British
vessel
and
most
of
the
crew
were
rescued
by
ships
in
the
area.
those
i
nt"
rested
in
having
a
look
through
the
Prince
General
Hospital
are
Invited
to
make
a
conducted
tour
building
on
National
Hospital
Day.
May
12.
Doug
in.
administrator,
announced
today.
Nurses
will
be
on
show
visitors
through
the
premises.'
e
of
admission
will
be
from
2
to
3:30
p.m.
As
an
al
feature
of
the
occasion,
the
women's
auxiliary
will
tea
at
the
nurses'
residence
to
which
all
visitors
are
(diversify
industry,
with
empha-i
0n
tne
jjay
question.
White
i
and
stood
waiting,
"but
the
ac--sis
on
manufacturing,
and
in-
began
telling
a
visitor
on
the
!
cused
did
not
intend
to
use
that
eluding
light,
medium
and
heavy
boat
that
he
(White!
was
the
)
weapon
then."
...
,
industry.
builder.
Dudoward
had
toldj
"Jimmie
thought,
as
he
told
'!
Factories
would
be
built
by
a
(
white
to
"forget
about
the
boat,
'you
from
the
witness
stand,
that
'
group
and
leased
or
rented
to
,
We
are
having
a
good
time."
!
the
broken
bottle
would
scare
l
linn
First,
fnrturv
said
Hard-
!
n..f
tm,.
tnoletorf
until
I
Willie,
but
hp
kCDt
on
Coming.
man,
is
planned
for
1954.
Dudoward
told
him
to
get
off
the!
"I
can
t
think
;
of
anything
came
and
George
McAdams
fore-
In
the
meantime
a
$150,000:1,,
Accused
later
called
the
Jimmie
could
tip
turincr
to
pre-1
man
ox
me
jury
siuuu
aim
iuccu
2,000
feet
long,
will
I
notice
to
remove
Ws
-uncle
from;
vent
bodily
coniiici.
ne
was
i
me
juugc
uf
wy,
vy
.YT,J'!-
causeway
be
built
from
the
Island
to
the
lection
Date
Withheld
Trial
of
Terrace
Resident
the
boat
"to
avoid
any
trouble!
forced
to
use
the
weapon
he
nact
j
uuaowara
lootcca
siraigm
oeiore
because
Willie
White
was
get-j
in
his
hands,"
pleaded
Mr.
Ho-.
him.
.
.
ting
very
quarrelsome."
-
garth.
I
But
as
the
prisoner
heard
the
Then
White
had
challengeo!
"It
was
as
Jimmie's
first
words
!
verdict,
his
countenance
did
not
shore
of
the
Frnscr
to
carry
rail
j
and
road
truffle.
!
The
causeway,
it
is
said,
will
be
built
by
the
federal
govern-I
mcnt.
after
engineering
tests
by
ntil
After
Coronation
n,i,u,..rrt
t.n
HifhtH.it
accused1
to
oolice
when
he
leamea
oi
cnange.
u
remainea
as
impas-
Opens
in
Assize
Court
Here
'I
did
it
i
1
sive.
as
stolid,
and
as
expression-
White's
death
self-defence."
"
countered
with
a
bribe
of
liquor
to
have
White
leave
the
boat.
In
less
as
it
was
throughout
'the
trial
for
his
life.
in
asking
for
a
two-day
answer.
White
had
kicked
Dudo-
Mr.
Brown.
A
CP)
Canadian
vot-wait
until
after
the
n
to
learn
the
date
of
first
August
election
since
1867
j
the
University
of
British
Colum-
would
disfranchise
"tens
of
i
bla.
thousands"
because
so
many
I
Hardman
said
Transport
Min-wonlri
he
awav
from
home
or
'
i.stcr
'Chevrier
has
assured
the
,orri
nr,
th
head
followinz
bv
n.ioi,ir
vprdirt.
said
that
He
realized
omy
siowiy
mat
ne
fi-
i
:'
-
throwing
the
wrench,
hammer
j
Dudoward
"was
in
a
rage'.
He
had
'
was
a
free
man.
il
election.
Mr.
Justice
J.
O.-
Wilson
said:
!
Duke
that
"as
soon
as
we
require
and
screwdriver
at
him.
!
it
in
mind
to
punish,
mutilate
busy
with
farm
activities.
Minister
St.
Lauren!
"The
accused
may
now
be
dis-
it"
the
federal
government
will
Standing
trial
on
two
counts
in
the
second
case
before
the
spring
assizes
of
the
Supreme
Court
here
before
Mr.
Justice
J.
O.
Wilson
is
Phillippe
Auguste
Vachon
of
Terrace.
Vachon
faces
a
charge
of
breaking
and
entering
with
intent
to
steal,
and
of
having
in
his
possession
by
night,
house
This
was
followed
by
while
ianci
destroy;
accused
had
been
searched
and
the
items
found
on
him.
When
the
owner
was
notified
by
police
after
Vachon's
arrest
several
items
in
the
store
anc
office
of
Little,
Haugland
&
Kerr
Ltd.
had
been
found
disarranged.
A
safe
had
been
mutilated,
and
other
goods
removed.
Nothing,
however,
was
found
missing.
First
witness
to
be
called
was
i
Mr.
Brown
at
one
time
cauea
:
mu.u.
build
a
deep-sea-
dock
on
theCauing
Dudoward
filthy
and
ob
six-foot
-WEATHER
,
island
big
enougn
lor
one
or
iwu
1
ships,
and
expanding
later
to
in
the
box
but
he
didn't
them
here
in
court.
Such
names
counter
between
the
two
men:
tall,
move
for
several
minutes.
Mr.
ci
Mairirie
and
JigES
fight
Of
handle
25
to
30
ships.
are
enough
to
provocate
any
nor
Justice
Wilson
said
again,
that
breaking
instruments
:
without
throwing
things.
The
accused
wasn't
really
frightened
of
Willie
White."
"But
I
would
like
you
to
be
lawful
excuse.
mal
man
to
lose
his
sell
control,
said
Mr.
Hogarth.
The
name
calling
was
followed
bv
a
final
challenge
to
fight,
then
White
began
his
attack,
a
T.
W.
Brown,
QC,
is
prosecuting
Hear
in
the
Commons
but
he
did
not
write
v-aecepteri
speculation
rtiite
will
be
Monday,
or
Monday.
Au-
iiments
rame
Rftcr
'1-mlng
i
PC-Toronto
asked
him.
amid
con-"Proar
in
the
Liberal
correctness
of
news-'s
Monday
that
Au-ft
dates
had
been
se
-
"
Purposely
refrained
"ins
at
even
a
tenta-;'"n
about
the
next
M'Uon
before
the
Cor-he
said.
IB''t
the
rtnr,inatirm
as
fair
in
your
judgment
as
you
yourself
would
want
to
be
Judg-
Corporal
Brue,
RCMP,
who
arrested
Vachon.
-
Jurymen
chosen
were:
Albeit
Dickens,'
foreman;
George
Ferguson,
Carl
Mattson,
Edward
Capstick,
Melville
Peak-Voke,
beer
bottle
in
hand
Two
More
Fish
Entered
in
Salmon
Derby
attorney.
Robert
F.
Dumont
of
Terrace
Is
defence
counsel.
Mr.
Brown
told
court
at
the
opening
of
the
trial
this
morning
he
would
call
evidence
alleging
Synopsis
Knuthern
and
central
regions
,
of
British
Columbia
enjoyed
an-olher
very
mild
night.
Minimum
temperatures
ranged
from
50
to
f.5
nt
the
coast
and
from
40
to
50
over
much
of
the
interior.
Warm
air
still
blankets
these
areas
but
a
relatively
cool
air
mass
from
the
Pacific
is
drifting
slowly
into
the
southwest
corner
of
the
province.
Isolated
Inte
afternoon
thunderstorms
sire
to
be
expected
over
the
mountains
of
the
lower
main
the
accused
was
free
to
go.
First
to
greet
him
was
his
lawyer,
Doug
Hogarth,
who
had
pleaded
for
his
life
and
won.
"I
must
see
my
father,"
said
the
husky,
dark-haired
young
man
then
who
had
been
separated
from
his
family
since
Sept.
5
last
eight
months
waiting
in
prison
cells
while
his
life
hung
in
the
balance.
Dudoward
picked
up
a
bottle
I
ed
by
a
12-man
Indian
jury,'
In
his
hand,
broke
the
bottom
'ended
Mr.
Brown.
that
Vachon
entered
the
premises
of
Little,
Haugland
and
Kerr
Ltd.,
Lakelse
Avenue,
Terrace,
Henry
Arne,
Lloyd
Mooney,
Frederick
May,
John
Davidson.
Robert
Menziesv
James
Caruso,
John
Thompson."
American,
British
Ideas
Differ
on
War
Prisoners
on
the
night
of
October
28
last
Father
and
son
hugged
each
other.
Others
pouring
from
the
intending
to
steal
the
property
and
chattels
of
the
owners."
crowded
spectator
gallery
shook
Mr.
Brown
said
evidence
Two
more
salmon
have
oeen
entered
In
the
Rupert
Rod
&
Gun
Club
annual
spring
salmon
derby
to
contest
this
week's
prize.
Entries
made
Sunday
were
a
19-pound,
four-once
fish
weighed
in
by
Jack
Lindsay,
and
a
1
8
-
p
o
u
n
d,
seven-ounce
fish
his
hands,
silently.
WASHINGTON
(API
Britain
inounced
that
a
"small
group"
Red-coated
policemen
came
of
Americans
who
"have
shown
and
shook
his
hand.
The
freed
would
also
show
that
housebreaking
tools,
a
drill
bit
and
a
wrench
were
found
on
Vach-on's
person,
and
how
these
tools
man's
sister,
Audrey
Dudoward,
symptoms
ol
having
succumbed
to
Communist
indoctrination"
were
being
flown
to
Valley
Forge,
land.
Forecast
North
Coast
Region:
Cloudy
today
and
Thursday.
Occasional
light
rain
or
drizzle.
Little
change
In
temperature.
Winds
easterly
20.
Low
tonight
and
high
ThursdayAt
Port
Hardy,
Sandspit
and
Prince
Rupert.
45
and
55.
and
the
United
States
have
somewhat
different
ideas
of
what
to
do
about
released
war
prisoners
who
have
been
touched
by
Communism
during
their
Korean
captivity.
npnrtant
enough
event
''"stilutional
set-up
of
m
'
the
Common-'
stand
on
its
own
and
'mmt'd
or
blurred
or
by
political
contro-
ni"i5
argued
that
an
Hion-it
would
be
the
ran
from
the
.court
house
to
bring
the
news
to
an
anxious
could
be
used
for
Debate
Ends
WASHINGTON
0
The
Senate
today
ended
its
longest
debate
In
15
years
by
passing
the
Eisenhower-backed
bill
to
establish
state
ownership
of
oil
riches
lying
under
coastal
Vaters.
The
vote
was
56
to
35.
T
Before
approving
the
bitterly-fought
legislation,
the
Senttte
rejeeted
a
dozen
last-ditch
weighed
In
by
Hector
MacDon-
Pa.,
army
hospital
for
mental
as
mother,
waiting
in
a
downtown
ald.
The
latter
nsn
was
iarn
well
as
medical
treatment.
Further
evidence
would
show.
off
the
Fairview
t:o-op
piuni,
The
British
war
office
is
send
said
Mr.
Brown,
that
Vachon
The
army
'
spokesman
said
ing
all
repatriated
British
pris
Saturday:
had
been
surprised
by
a
police
officer
and
that
the
accused
had
oners
home
promptly,
believing
No
one
is
required
to
take
attacked
the
policeman.
When
any
psychiatric
treatment
with
psmen
Coronation
Contest
arrested,
1
amendments.
hotel
room.
During
the
trial
there
was
evidence
of
drinking
which
had
taken
place
during
events
leading
up
to
the
tragic
moment
when
young
Dudoward
had
to
defend
himself
from
an
aggressor
who
was
his
uncle.
After
the
trial
Dudoward
said:
"I'm
never
going
to
touch
an
that
if
any
"disindoctrlnatlon
from
forced
Communist
teaching
is
required,
the
place
for
It
finally
subdued
and
out
his
own
consent.
The
men
have
been
told
they
can
take
the
former
in
front
or
E.
Lip-sett,
near
Cow
Bay.
This
is
the
second
week
of
the
derby
which
ends
June
21.
A
prize
will
be
given
for
the
heaviest
fish
weighed
in
each
week,
ns
well
as
seasonal
derby
prizes.
Boats
and
motors
are
now
available
for
rental
at
the
Yacht
Club,
which
is
the
official
weighing-ln
station.
is
around
the
family
hearth
stone.
treatment
or
if
they
don't
want
it
they
are
free
to
go
home.
It's
up
to
them,
entirely."
The
American
idea
is
to
offer
other
drop
of
any
kind
of
tied
by
City
Businessmen
'bt
every
business
man
in
Prince
Rupert
Is
backing
lllslm'"
Club's
Coronation
Contest
which
begins
this
by.,
of
nie
contest
to
run
four
weeks
will
be
an-
a
Stltuidnv
returned
soldiers
psychological
treatment
If
they
want
it,
and
if
liquor.
.
"It
is
hard
for
me
to
think
No
Progress
In
Truce
Talks
that
I'm
free."
not
to
send
them
home
whenever
their
physical
condition
permits.
A
few
of
22
released
British
soldiers
who
landed
in
England
The
Dudowards
are
going
back
to
Port
Simpson,
to
their
''k
Bell
"Bent
here
for
Canadian
Pacific
Airlines,
said
had
kind
things
to
say
of
their
his
ft,
home
on
the
reserve.
"Your
boat
is
ready
to
go
fish
m
Is
worklnc
with
the
Kinsmen
to
make
the
John
Christie
Pleads
Innocent
LONDON
(CP)
John
Christie,
55-vrar-old
owl-eyed
trucking
Cellulose
Plant
Closed
Due
to
Mechanical
Trouble;
Due
to
mechanical
difficulties
the
Columbia
Cellulose
Company
plant
at
Watson
Island
will
be
closed
for
"several
days,"
W.
C.
R.
Jones,
manager,
announced
today.
,'
Cause
of
the
trouble
ls
a
fracture
which
developed
Mon-;
day
in
the
giant
chipper
shaft
which
processes
all
logs
on
their
way
to
becoming
pulp.
To
arrange
for
a
replacement,
Mr.
Jones
departed
this
morning
by
plane
for
Everett,
Washington,
where
another
shaft
is
stored.
During
the
shutdown
the
annual
inspection
of
machinery
and
boilers,
which
had
been
planned
for
late
in
the
summer,
will
be
carried
out,
Mr.
Jones
said.
He
added
that
in
the
mean-
;
time
a
number
ol
employees
will
be
occupied
with
necessary
repair
work.
treatment
and
some
denounced
the
Korean
war.
But
their
gov
ing,"
the
62-year-old
father
told
ernment
evidence
no
great
his
son.
PANMUNJOM
O)
A
United
Nations
truce
negotiator
said
today
"zero"
progress
had
been
made
toward
Korean
armistice
after
the
Reds
rejected
a
proposal
to
free
32,000
North
Korean
prisoners
who
refuse
to
go
home
after
a
truce
ls
signed.
The
Reds
again
ignored
Allied
alarm.
a
rral
success"
and
hinted
that
a
plane
trip
to
u
er
may
be
one
of
the
prizes.
mer
of
Unlon
Steamships
also
is
backing
the
Vfhn
llc
he
did
not
disclose
any
details
of
the
contest,
Mr.
r
said
he
was
certain
it
would
be
well-received
by
the
11
drill
"r-.
A
U.S.
Army
spokesman
here
Jimmie,
who
spent
some
six
months
in
the
army
during
the
final
stages
of
the
Second
World
clerk,
pleaded
innocent
today
to
charges
of
murdering
four
women
In
his
shabby
back-street
t
nnrinri
aDartment.
preferred
to
make
no
comment
War,
is
well
known
piong
this
some
lucky
''v.i
person
cirwju
will
win
be
uc
getting
Reliving
a
boat
mv
trip
.
on
the
British
policy.
But
he
asserted
there
is
nothing
com
part
of
the
coast.
He
is
a
fish
J'Ulhp
acenrriP
lrlp
ls
ltl
the
offln8
aboard
an
Ellis
Airlines
lerman
and
a
trapper,
but
has
Christie,
for
?4
years
tenant
of
the
Notting
Hill
death
house
whir
h
has
vlelded
up
remains
of
pulsory
about
the
U.S.
program
to
provide
psychological
treat
"g
to
Karl
Lundstrom,
who
said
his
firm
is
among
also
been
employed
as
Indian
baeki:
"K
the
K'.n.
i
ktnin
fmHi
t.n
nomination
of
Pakistan
as
a
neutral
custodian
of
48,500
prisoners
who
refuse
to
return
to
their
Communist
homelands.
six
dead
women,
was
committed
constable
on
the
reserve
for
over
two
years,
as
an
employee
of
ment.
,
The
U
S
Army
last
week
an
J'r
the
children.
for
trial.
.
;
.