1 PROVINCIAL LI22A?.?, 113 RMES VaffTMTl 15 r. ,.... DRUGS DAILY DELIVERY NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER I . Phone 31 ia.i V CABS Published or Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest" J MHIIIIIIIM1IIIIIIIHII HI hip FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1952 PRICE FIVE CENTS nmrvn VOL. XLI, No. 39 PRINCE RUPERT, B C, -""'"11 " All f'" I fl IMIIlli mm mm v t I 1 i toric Pageantry And 1 Prince Rupert Pays Homage at Crowded Service of Tribute impie it ices as King 1 Goes to His Final Rest Two Million I'eopltt Line Funeral Route Nobility j I alil t.. IIif mail h XimmI at thr pitf II"' r, Hr mr a llslit that I mar trratl xafelv into tlif iMikmmn.- ami hi- iliwl. . hand Into tlif hanil if .' THal i.iil IiiHi Ihr larkiif. ami lint ur vhall tr l iou bi-tlr than llslll and alir than tlif kimmi a. KINO OBOBOK VI IN THE CHRISTMAS BROADCAST OP 1938. . i ii I i And Common People Mingle W , I LONDON '(Canadian Press) Amid historic! )SC0W lOddy funeral pageantry, Britain today laid a King to rest! More than 1000 Prince Rupert citizens thronged their way into the auditorium of the Civic Centre this rf-Heads of Brit-,n Australian. In- beside his father and others or his royal line in tne "Tomb of Kings" at Windsor Castle. . ; i The grey walls of St. George'.. - morning to Dav their last homage to the late rur ' Chapel, high above the River George VI while Britons attended his funeral in ttw and Men- Beethoven, Chopin Faki-stan missions memorial service :iisn embassy in ,y tor the late King Motherland. Thames, again ecnoea trie woras for King and commoner alike delssohn. j Massed pipers played laments j Draped with the royal stand-1 ard and bearing the glittering f the simple Anglican prayer of committal: "Earth to earth dust to dust. In ashes Uauua to W ashes, imiiloi wow ,u wu.jv, "' Imperial imperial state crown, tlUWII, the kiic royal lujai i sure and certain hope of resur- coffin was drawn slowly along; poMln tn to nttirnnl eternal me. lifp" ; the v,rt streets. ting of the streets. rection , I The public observance ceremonies, under the auspices of the Citv of Prince Rupert, assisted by Frince Rupert Ministerial Association, were opened at 11 a.m. by Dr. E. A. Wright, president. On the stage, a 40-voice choir representative of Prince Rupert churches, was under the direction of Peter Lien. An Altar Tornado Kills Four Persons NASHVILLE Four persons are dead and one hundred injured as a result of a tornado which swept four states yesterday. Thp states were Tennessee, The sovereign's simple oak I- iml i coffin was born from West- I hrOO 'minster Hall at 9:30 am. o J IIICC crepe hung Paddington railway 1 ; station for the Journey to Wind- in In a a hnrsp-rirawn horse-drawn coffin coffin al- al- j most immediately behind the ; coffin rode the Queen with: Queen Elizabeth, her mother; j Princess Elizabeth, her sister; . Mary. Princess Royal, her aunt. TUe meeting of the, wr There, among slopes car- It n took kjok 3''2 i"i hours nuuis iui for the inc mi- cor- toieiun ministers, petea uy numi , draped with the Union Jack was placed before the platform. Civic officials headed by Mayor Harold Whalen and aldermen ,.,or Hnt.pri In the front row. fol Alabama, Missouri and .Arkansas. The wind was so violent as to carry loaded freight cars off the lo have been held 1 funeral started at i p.m. as two tege to Journey tnrougn ixinaon i po tponed or called minutes silence enfolded the to Paddington station where the ! ' r Meantime, Sec- land. ' ! train was taken for Windsor. lowed by Provincial. Federal and l4i Dean Acheson' The Archbishop of Canterbvuy. tin n uinta In one small town 150 houses j foreign government officials. Flnnkine the centre seats weni 100 Canadian Legion members. 50 members of Imperial Order I Daughters of the Empire, uni- formed reserve Army and Navy personnel and 100 Boy Scouts and Cubs. : Red-coated RCMP added a d state and For-; Dr. Geoffrey Fisher, officiated : tour royal oukcs wanted oe-i Hulits t Schuman at these rites climaxing a ser- hind the Queen's carriage. One; Here to attend the les held since the weary King of them was Edward, Duke of; K'tig George, are died in his sleep of a blood clot , Windsor, who in 1938 abdicated ; mally here. at his Sandrlngham estate a after eleven months as un-i : the fact that the week ago Wednesday. crowned King. On his left was, mint of France Is witn Dr Fisher were the Dean ' t'le Duke 01 Ki nt- 16-veaj;- ! old school boy nephew, on his ; .i t.-,t vote of con- of Windsor, the Archbishop oi ..,w. the status oftyOI k, the Bishop of Winchester ; right, the Duke oi Gloucester . st.ll uncertain. ; ano canoM of the chapel. ', younger brother of the dead ; K,n8' anQ lhe ot w ,uv me i,e meeting auioufnca' of iTJ!'u,? rmw, k' ,S Dostwr burgh, husband of D.ue Queen Elua-, Scientists to Watch Eclipse NATO con- f - -,v .,'-, - - .-; .. ...-.Mkm mn ri scthcr sovereiKwi ot the Ni:Uie.r-t Ouixa'mMle a .surprise; lundK Nurwav. Denmark, owe-; , .. . ,. on .(! ' hflrt npxt week. cn IK1 KHARTOUM. Sudan-Astrono- ersTmf scientists are assembling, Dr. Wright spoke the opemnx for a renteive and the here with their equipment total eclipse of the sun which will 1 follow id by the hymn. O God : Our Help in Ages Past. I. visible February 25 on 'which ' day the sun for a space of three ; Responses were in charge of ! minutes will be totally obscured Rev. L. G. Sieber. First United by the shadow of the moon, j Church, and Rev. H. Olson, Lu-' Valuable data is expected to be theran Church. I gathered. j Father O. P. Mohan, OMI. pre- I n,ui nnt h vUihlp spntprf thp SrriDture reading. Rf- . . visit to vv cawiuitatui 'den. Iraq. Luxembourg an J 4Udown Thursday, Joining her! . Orrrcc alone with several oth-i , ... lhll. h . - w ... ...... ,..l, .Kn lix-upie .i. 1J '" . i fnthor as he lav in state for ihip 'CIS WI1U iiuyc tvnv kii, ti i TWO IMII.l.K... i.'(ll'LE i I inrongs oi nuniDier pL-upit rtfjay : queued up in the chill damp wvlQj i night to pass by the purple- VEILS OF MOURNING Her face small and wh te behind the black, wide-spreading veils of mourning Qu.eu Elizabeth is shown at the win low of her automobile as it slowly followed the gun carriage bearing the body of King George during the funeral rites, when a solemn journey began from the tiny parish Church of St. Mary Magdalene and ended in the heart of London. The body of the late King rested in Westminster Hal! until it was removed to Windsor today and buried. CPJrm.AP.L final hours before it was taken; to Windsor. 21 '2 miles to the i west. Unnoticed by the crowds I passing the catafalque, the j Queen, her sister. Princess Mar- j 1 lie t:i.iilJc "in iivu i- - nl. : . 1 ... I ' Rev. J. B. Gibson. Bishop of Cale ! in North America. . Wet Snow Makes draped catafalque in westmin-full cargo of 9.200 ' ster Hall. The doors of the from the local i year-old edifice remained open Japanese steamer j unln g a.m. only 34 hours be-vus due to reach ! f,r. ih hnrlv nf the Kinn be- donia delivered the sermon. Rev. Fred Antrobus, First Baptist Church, offered prayer. A general holiday was observed by all city businesses. r.itv Rriinnls were closed, but garet, and her husband, tne i Duke of Edinburgh, stood for: ten minutes beneath the doorway of the great hall. ) i rrci jnj vi no National Mourning Whole World Radar Limited i - -. rTTAUA Ottawa-The Thp Nations National 4 IV Rlio u-a ftt : i... i. .... ,n n,.l naimniv The voung queen, already ! w "..v gIl 1W JUU1IIU7 ill iifei iv..j 8 am. picking m Windsor. As they walked by Re- organized ceremonies had been W' W' MouhcljCst. many Vrsons "lering state duties death of passed her Observed in CanadaiWo7w King on to her I' the search Council admits the ine- ; observed Thursday in the schools, f fectivesness of radar equipment ' Hymns were "O God Our Help i ,it tn in Aires Past ' and Abide With ..tl i 1.. ri...nu nn,4 IIMlp Ivill father, had broken with uaai- f j .MlllC UUIIH 11M iivvib i.. f i Maru is moving j qucts in front of the bier. . . wnen w.u- ,"'V-Q" I V' with band and orchestral tion to greet visiting royalty V i - ; ' 1 . fV, t V 1 '1, 6 1 i 1 it 1 1 r f 1. T U 'H ..or an.l will be lln- Un(Jcr grey skles and a cold ; other nolable notable visitors visitors from fromj ! LI i be northerly wind, close to two f , , lands d at t a.iuncheon a.iuncheon and and ' 1 llnR by Monday and m.mnn of the dead King's griev- : . ',.. rather than th the state; siati. OTTAWA UliAWA (Canadian wuauan Press) ; Canada observed LONDON (f1 Millions tnrougn- is seriously " limited when there accompaniment and the pro-ign out the world echoed the throngs almost ceedlngs closed with the sing-ption today, the day of the Kings funeral, as a national tinn,i Qf mourners ln Britain and Js narrow n could waters. be ing of "God Save the Queen." glvCn on " the', of , mAiivnin mourning and unH mnst most cities rit.ips issued issued ni'Oclama- proclama- r,nJ. Canada nn on the the occasion occasion of of the the; rece mt next Wednes- j lng a subjPCts Jammed the streets bonq UiUllJUtl, ; flaY quet usually UiSUtniiJ B4"" of London and Windsor to pay eye of a King s funeral jnerai Hie Vessel will nro-ithpir lost resnects as the coffin, . . . , , ' . !':, n1noc nf Vininpss Tenders Called For Fifty tunerai oi R.mg ueuige vi. In scores of capitals, from the General uwignt u. tisemiuw-; nuns uwiuu mawo vi i Bay, Vancouver I was enrred Dast on a gun car-1 . 1. ,...,. ., ... . . i . .. ii.-i i i er. w o Decanie a Ciovernment oinces, umu t- um tuiti iur nur r flffn rnp Knip one liihl iiau ' . . . commercial l ander and Prime Minister St. scorching deserts of Africa to the i -" n , v,nT llll'iniT f np np - , I. n m.H't .nn with the wheat (carried Queen Victoria King Ed-, - Canada's da's morning morning M 8raong late Staousiinieuba uts were nc closed. . . ; Laurent iuiv.., led Low Rental Houses in City wintry regjons of the northern the Court of mmnrlal! ,u,.., special rooin, memorial with a service in the Most most oi of in .'; , V XI ailU Ivlil(S . . ' o rtlvfl Is I ..... . .u- the theatres , hemisphere, Hnnnr nt th Parliament Build Maru is no stranter ' their final resting place, wavai; 5ei vices were held. , u: K tho r,Ptitr;il ' t She has alreadv ! ratings drew the gun carriage. . .1 -' pru prs are now uenii: wucu "- ' nnm - ling. Eighteen above weather p , . necessitated the cancellation of Canadian Broadcasting Cor- . aiuws at Vancouver ' More than ten thousand men of the Royal Navy, Army and Air Auto Spending A Bugles sounuea ne", - : " -n u (- tjew.. at half staff and radio , Mortgage and Housing Corporation for M houses ,i poration networks went off the . -. urs old. was was Force, posted Hi paces apart, alter aftjr broadcasting uiuui.aous tne iu- """" . . stood between the crowd and the : C vro Afir FftAfl air neral service and "the national Tower tolled . solemnly. ,,i ' bioadcasting to the funeral cere rnnce Kupert unaer uie icucioi, fiu,,"w"'' scheme. The tenders will close pal low rental housing Mo,v.v, is Plns snecifications and forms of. tender procession. Two thousand extr.i LAtvVUJ I UVU nollce helDed control crowds. I 1 monies at London and Windsor. memorial service at Ottawa. The , closedown is the first of its kind since the funeral of King George 1 Presi- Question of US Canadians Prefer Driving to EatlnR, At At Washington, WasnillglUH. DC, u.v., uc-iuuii.m 1 -r dent and Mrs. h. s. Truman i are available for inspection at the ottice ot uiu nrltish vessel, hav-mired by the Japan- ' snip for this port French vessel .Jean .is here a few weeks expected back about k in March for alitor Japan. ln 1936. Private radio stations Statistics Would Indicate While Big Ben, giant clock in Westminster Palace, tolled a mournful stroke for every one of the King's fifty-six years of life, military bands played selections from Handel's "Saul," attended a special cathedral Tt t.. nf Commerce in Prince Kupert. 4 There are three sites West- , vIpw Sixth Avenue and Elev- Liquor Deferred VICTORIA (CP) The question of the sale of United stntps wines and spirits in ! " ,j were not required to close down.: OTTAWR Canadians would halted1 Thomaa Ontario rather drive than eat, it appears. JftwoStes tart- i , " tra'I e for two minutes, They are spending more for auto- imnhiiP than for food. Dominion i lnS 11 a nl- , service of mourning. Other government officials were present as vrell as diplomatic representatives of many nations. ; Australia and New Zealand observed two minutes' silence. ti, nffiriai riav nf mourning in Chaiii HftUur " ! enth Avenue with 22 houses in jnOW UEIUIJ lone group, 16 in another and .... ' 12 in the third. Contractors may ! R.irpan of Statistics figures show. ' British Columbia, Prince Ed- Spared Kinn Possible tender on one or more of ths Mill Workers i.. rv ti.prp 'nrp nnsci VII lit MIC ua.y ui uiuwi will not be taken up during the forthcoming --- session of the groups. 1 lUre.S 1 " IU LUUHHJ "...v.,.- - ... .... j If 11 nwiw a stntutorV f w Great Agony, Journal Hints these realms of Commonwealth ., . ..ni.ni i-aiiiniT fnr the tenders follows $2,3:iC,OI)U.OUU as compared wiiu b - i ---. . . . ..... Lin. jm. for f,ir,H : holirinv with all non-essential Legislature. 'Will ill be be Sunday Sunday. anom. lwu uniiuii uunau ii . ...... t.onsiueraoie 1 n t u n cin..v.w o --- caused ,,:h tv,u this mnmlnir morning bv by all a a recent ni vi visit of engineers s who south Africa had a full day of was , I in 1950 there was a similar Industries closed. Attorney General uoraon l)()N (Canadian Press) The British Medl- rXcess of car expenditures over' Most cities held civic memoi-j wismer has told the United , il i-i . ,, . , i , fnnri iial services. : states consul he "had not had i,d,(l tolay that the Kings seriOUS lung, I0;U)mobiIe dealprs. saies ml Toronto held its service in ,he opportunity" to discuss 1 last September harl not.hinir to do with I tarn were uo 16.6 percent while , Maple Leaf Gardens with a cap-j the matter with the Board of ... .u- a., ..!,., . v,n a AnlfTl rars filled Services. ed a service m me mii,Miu muic - - ASKS .KKe REVISION m. vision' Redemption at with Columbia Cellulose Co. Ltd. ; CITY i Church nuu n "i of the uic .-- t- , ocerv sales were up 15.3 per- ! acity of 18,000. I Liquor Commissioners. New Delhi. ruu miQTn " Governor r. ci General Earl Alex- The death of tne King ironi y I coronary thrombosis ten days Ja J i ago was caused by "conditions ICU I diagnosed in 1948 and bearing employees were stalled at . the) v,-i Thp The r city tv has has asked asked Centrti foot of Frederick Street and Mortgage and Housing Corpora-. Eleventh Avenue hill this morn- tion engineers to check the ra-ing No sanding trucks were'tio of 15 two-bedroom to 3a available from the provincial , three-bedroom houses planned public works department, said for the project. Mill Manager W. C. R. Jones. I The housing committee feels "I was told today is a holiday - the larger units should be more, and no sanding would be done." j evenly balanced with the small-said Mr. Jones. "We've been sit- ! er homes from a standpoint o ting here for more than an ; requirement and of cost. u,.,. up o-pttinc our own Plans submitted to the city ;no relation to the disease of the -Tm Dominion ' lun8 for which re-section was Lord s Day Alliance j r-arried out in September of last iticizpri (v,o vear" the. Journal said. M HH. Vttll- "d paper Industry for: Tne Journal, official publica- i i-ri.. ii ii nui,.U 11 MnrA rn 1 Ac. trucks and men to do the job. i t onfnHri cnlH thnt trrPflt. shook The pulp mill is operating On this Day of Mourning (or the laie King George VI we join with the rest of the world in expressing our deepest sympathy to the Royal Family on their great loss. Management and Staff of Daily News i-.ould be loss nf ti1p!:and Brlef caused by the sudden 4 il atmmnWi. ...I death of the King should De were for two two-bedroom homes with basement; 13 two-bedrooni homes without basement; six three-bedroom homes with base -mcnt, and 29 three-bedroom homes without basement. Four houses, facing Atlin Avenue where grounds fall away ton f'V of rest," the board 1 tempered by "the knowledge of Statement. "The noise iwhat he may have been spiu'" -TIDES "ie loud voices of cu' 'e staccato sound of I The King died peacefully in Saturday, February 16, 1952 High 4:18 20 1 ,eet ta-ia 174 feet low for sewer connection, wouia served - ny septi,: Low 10:40 6 0 feet (have to h y 'uue 01 engiires and; his sleep. . f;ie and roar 'of heavy: The Journal did not describe .- I Heard on an ordinary : the agony the monarch might ;,!'2 'H'p'i' conducive -'nuin:ive to lO have JiHvr had imu to wj im face ln the future 22:3" 6 8 teel tanns. fy u,lc puse ol mind." had he lived on.