1 i mmi; ORMES DRUGS DAILY DELIVLRY NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIAN NEWSPAPER V CABS Published or Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Greot Nerthwest" Phone 81 S, msrvunm VOL. XLI, No. 50 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., THURSDAY, FEBRUAflY 28, 1S52 , PRICE FIVE CENTS f - : I5I?I1A I (TIM AO n c3 r n i 13 tl II II lJt li eii um concern U ZrtlUYViiiUirtllJUUUaUU Suspected Disease Carrier in Vancouver jTax Agreement Before House Session Opens Today In Sombre Setting - t L w J' . sr? rAr . Vlj'J . .- I J MMMMMHMUHBM.!VuUI . Til '111 1 11 VANCOUVEPw (CP) Willi Bruntjen, a 29-year-; VicTORiA-Premier Byron i. immigrant, sought as a possible carrier of Johnson introduced in the Leg- old infection of foot and mouth 'disease now ravaging vkUng for ,the new taxation Saskatchewan cattle, was found here today in im- agreement between British co- . . ' . , . i llumbla and Ottawa. Under the r-.T,;n. i. migration quarters. He was taken to KLMr head-i agreement, originally negotiated OTTAWA (CP) In sombre setting, the sixth sesion of Canada's 21st Parliament opened today with the reading of the Speech from the Throne which noted the government's continued concern over the , ciuarters. Dy lormer finance Minister Herbert Anscomb and concluded ! wmie searun iui diuhiju wo . ,hncn himlf tho international situation. The 1300-word speech forecast measures designed to meet domestic problems and fulfill Canada's international Air Lift to Aiyansh Busy Workmen Cheer Former Monarch concentrated in Ontario being Jovlnce wiU receive $4U00 000 and Quebec he walked Into i lm- yeaf ag compared wltn the migration headquarters with a former $31 500 000 There is an : companion, also a German, see-: eS(,pj cjause ilK a Job. i Tho hill wnillri vivr Rrltlsh C.n. I SCAIM'K Mure than 1,000 0011 Koreans a.- on re.iul one of the results ol warfare in ry The United Nations Civilian Assis lance Command is helping to meet the problem, arr hungry though few are starving. Lunch at this Seoul orphanage i a bowlful of I Ten days of activity in trans- An immigration official recog-! umWa n additional S10.OO0.OOO I 5000 of food nlzed him and notified the Royal j porting pounds sup-' a year Ior tlve years in ns tax ., , ! The speech was read by Rt.. SOUTHAMPTON Workmen ; jjQn Vlncent Massey, who had cheeied as the Duke of Windsor I . .,,, B fpw hnlirs ear iarli'V Daws, lucres iiul ihvuu uiuic mi ukumoal ur uuiiter. iwt irum riauuiiai lor New York after having come lier as Governor General. .'The government remains convinced that nations of the ISPIKES NORTH home to attend the funeral of his ! piles, including 3W pounas oi uanaaian juouniea ruute. , rentai agreement with the fed-bologna, to the Naa River na-; Police state that Bruntjen was eral government. ! tive village of Aiyansh, culml- not arrested but is being held j Tne old ive-year agreement ! nated yesterday when Pilot Bob, for questioning. He Is now at :expjres MarCri 31. Under It the ; Kclsey made ' three trips with RCMP barracks at Little Moun- pr0Vincjai government received his Queen Charlotte Air Lines tain. ' the $31,500,000 a year from the Norseman. Going in he carried i It is believed that Bruntjen fe(erai government for leasing I ful! ln.iris nf nnivisirins and com- ' could have been carrying the In- ... i... ,,,fi in brother, the late King George VI Statehood It is reported that Windsor may return to England in April or May and bring the Duchess with him. She has never so far been received by the Royal Family. 1 r laska lr I B - i - ... ifca iin.iviiiL, lAiiuviniiun nuu . free world must continue to increase their combined strength in order to ensure lasting peace and security by effective discouragement of aggression." As to legislation, the speech contained little that was not previously forecast. Approval will be sought of a ; Ing out he brought 17 naUve lection in nis ciotnes. Me win heritance tax fields to Ottawa, be put under laboratory testing, i Tne new agreement will run workers destined for Port; Edward and Sunnyside canneries. j-once saia mat uruinjen uiu until 1957. i Also going in yesterday -was i not know he was being sought as , Indian Superintendent F. E. An- a carrier of the dread disease. : field, who went to Aiyansh to He speaks no English. by S The bill was given first reading and there was no discussion on It. uiiea Canadian at Investiture second contribution of $25,000,-000 to the Colombo plan for technical assistance to underdeveloped areas. "Amendments to legislation INCiTON, D.C. (Canadian Press) Tho -WEATHER- I conduct election of the village . ; commissioners. Dr. Lazerchuk, ! : Department of Indians Affairs : physician, also went in. : Flights to Aiyansh take about an hour each way. ! Throughout the winter, the i native people of Aiyansh have jut the Alaska statehood lull back to com-: relating to our armed forces Ramp Collapses, Hull Man Killed I'diii'sday by a margin of a single vote' Movement of Animals to East Banned LONDON Flight Lieutenant beubmitted for approval," Charles Labella of Montreal re- tne' Rnppf.h speech said said. ceived the Order of the British Synopsis A disturbance moving slowly eastward through the Gulf of Alaska has brought cloud and i6:ii in all probability, any action at this ses- F.mnire for aallantry in sea rain to northwestern British reScue work at the investiture by j kept the river open in front of HULL, Quebec One man was tf,e village so that aircraft might crushed to death and seven land. Columbia, tne system win con- : Queen Elizabeth yesterday tinue to move slowly eastward i . No Shortage of Meat Seen Here imgi't'ss to make Alaska the forty-ninth t'-iip of 23 Democrats, mostly southerner?, mblieans voted for pigeon-holing the mcas- OTTAWA Movement of all j during the next 36 hours and by livinc animals from Saskatche-i tomorrow the cloud will cover; I :nl-4 Snowfall -4- Manitoba to Ontario most -of B C and Ught pripl;.."3V,,i others were Injured when caught ; as a huge concrete ramp which: nj ' J Uf -, 1 7jr ' " was being built at the new gov- , - rinnent printing plunt here col- f"aD6 CoQ ATCO i humeri with a ereat, roar vestcr-; H i" vTc T OR I A ---"'Government B to 4 1 roll call vote: " ' Quebec and the Mantimcs nasi""wu , jf fS IO IVUlll ward along the coast and Into authorities and Vancouver pack- ' been banned following the out- the central interior. Last night, snow which had ; ing houses do not expect any Temperatures dropped below;. seiious shortage of meat in the h d nad gone pr good j duy. The dead man was buried : BOSTON Another heavy late break of foot and mouth disease I under tons of cement structure. I teaj-on snowstorm came to the in Saskatchewan. The ban does i Trapped in the collapse of the ! Cape Cod area yesterday. Drifts not apply to dressed meat nor to ) Secretary Jabor Seeks freezing at nearly all points last 100-foot sloping structure was were as deep as twelve feet, cattle from AiDena pruviumg Thoophlle Lafleur, aged 53, of j Winds blew up to fifty miles an there is no stopover In Saskat- Sought hour. ! chewan. until 1953. reappeared but the ,oUowin the outbreak fall was so light it was of little of foot and moutn diSoase in consequence. The so-called Saskatchewan. Should restric-snowstorm was merely the ming- ; tions on shipments from the prairies last more than a month. " ling of flakes and rain and by 6 , meat supplies would have to be there was more of the . daybreak , ( d rom the United states Two Dollars Hull. The accident occurred at the south end of the sprawling concrete multi-million dollar latter than anything else. Although meat will be avail- Wuuld He New Itasic Kate If Local's Agreement Accepted j Ramp workmen were raising i the structui-e from the basement are iof one section of the building to night with Prince George registering the lowest at 6 below. Other low values were 18 above at Kimberley and 25 above at Abbotsford. Temperatures tonight will be a litUe higher as cloud spreads across the province. Forecast North coast region Cloudy today and Friday. Showers of rain or wet snow along the mainland today and all sections tomorrow. Little milder tonight. Winds south (15 1 In eastern sections until mid-day, other-wiscjj westerly 20. Lows tonight and highs tomorrow at Port Hardy, 38 and 45r Sandspit, 38 - Willi Sir Oliver ' ish ambassador to hiivins mnu'd down In 1 1 io post, task of rroiary-Gencral for r.lahlir Treaty Or-fatis to the NATO arc being called i-ssiun by Hun. Lrs-m. Canada's minis-al a flairs. it seemed thai. Prince Rupert laborers the first floor. i i able to British Columbia con-! sumers, prices may be higher. ! "I feel that boundaries will be i set on the diseased area long ' before we have to worry and i that beef will once more be 1 available from outside the prov- Jaycees Honor Geoff Hill Mounted Police Patrols to Keep Meat Out of Province VICTORIA 0? Minister of Agriculture Harry Bowman said Wednesday that Royal Canadian Mounted Police pstrols would be set up at entry points along the British Columbia-Alberta border to stop any movement of meat into the province. Bowman said, however, that meat trains now in transit to British Columbia will be allowed through the border. TUn nritiuVi fnliimhia piiuprnmnnt announced Tuesday asking for a new busic wage rate of $2 an hour for common labor, an Increase of 00 cents from the present $1 40. Hod Carriers' and General La- ! i ince." Dr. Wallace R. Gunn, An informal gathering of Jun- All Escape in Crash o f Plane local union Wednesday i. who was the borers' i livestock commission, said Wed- ior Chamber of Commerce mem 'e for the nriM him- ! night, at a general meeting, f it want it Prime i rlmw nn n ni'w nureenient to this bers organized to give a farewell i nesday. party to their retiring president, ! The barrier against eastern Geolf Hill, in his own apartment I beef, set up on the British Coat the Elizabeth. ' i lumbia-Alberta border, will like- 42; Prince Rupert, 35 and iimt it uoq Ktrmninir nil meat shinments into the orovince and it, rr fa ' A' occause oi ouioreax oi roui auu iituuui uiacaac iicm xvgma St Lament wants 1 effect for presentation to cm-'in in tho Canadian ! plovers. and lie has agreed I The local union has been re-' organized with A. F. Robertson, he executive Job for j former city high school teacher, in boss the 14-nation 1 as president protein and com-ni-e is going begging mittcc consisting of T. Bell, J. SYDNEY. N S. St) Eighteen j United States airmen parachuted to safety In a blinding blizzard i today as a big transport plane J hurtled harmlessly into a wood i at the edge of this city of 30.000. j The men, seventeen without! Drcvious lumnlni experience, ! Saskatchewan Gets Budget Abduction, Robbery iMah and G. Gilbert. Legion Asks Immigrants Mr. Hill leaves Friday to enter i ly be "very temporary unless a month's training with Canada 1 the disease breaks away, Dr. Life, a trip which will take him Gunn said, for two weeks to Toronto. He ! The commissioner -added that will later establish at Prince ; British Columbia cattlemen will George. He resigned last week be able to provide some meat at from the president's post, taken this time by slaughtering dry over by ' former Vice-President ; cows and other stock not suit-Neely Moore. ! able for breeding. It will also be Mr. Moore, on behalf of Jay- : available from the United States, cees, made a presentation of a ; Packinghouse officials feel large leather brief case as a there will be meat" if "consumeji going-away gift to Mr. Hill. , are prepared to pay for it." There were 27 new initiations tooit to the parachutes after at last night's meeting which twenty fruitless attempts to land j was attended by 35 members. at a nearby reserve airport, ; Discussion at the meeting had abandoning the C47 with fuel ! b Costs REGINA Provincial Treasurer Fines introduced a budget of $66,000,000 to the Saskatchewan Legislature yesterday. Expendi NANAIMO A 27-ycar-old Nanaimo logger w-as charged with violence Wednesday after a Asks Government to Bring Maximum of Easily Assimilable People principally to do with the wage for only three minutes remain agreement and improvements in ing working conditions. None were seriously hurt. tures are up $8,000,000. A surplus of $30,000 ls estimated. There are Mills Refreshments were served at. Z , VICTORIA (CP) - British Col- no new taxes and no Increases the party. lp taxes. officers that she and her seven- s'e I'acliiricH dian Legion Wednesday urged year-old daughter had been ab TODAY'S STOCKS 1 Khh Since I ! Started j lER t -Some British j ,l( vurlc K. I). .I11I1111.I1111 I II Alberta Protests Appeals to Ottawa Against B.C. Embargo British Labor Proposes Standard Income Tax Rate Of 50 Per Gent of Earnings ducted and robbed Tuesday night. Arthur Vernon Milward, married and father of one child, appeared before Magistrate Bccvor-Potts and was remanded until Wednesday on $5000 bail. No plea was taken. the provincial cabinet to adopt a policy of immigration designed to bring a maximum number of Immigrants' from Britain and from European countries "wheue people couid be easily assimilateJ into our Canadian way of life." A Legion committee, headed by the provincial president, D. S. McTavish, presented a brief to the cabinet. The committee said that Ontario and Quebec have Instituted a system of assisted passages for desirable immigrants and urged British Columbia to LONDON (CP) Britain's trade union leaders on Wednesday called for higher taxes to help the EDMONTON OVThe A'u-'lla government has protested to Ottawa and Victoria at British Columbia's imposition of the ban on Alberta cattle. country through the economic crisis. ""hk mills have l; and others arc on "c production as a "v market prices and ,;"g costs. !a u1 thc industry : output last year in ''''""'ty.was the low. :"c beginning of the "V years ago. They mills are operating I blow last year's ;"lalt' that one-third 1 wage earner, in ve been laid off. 1 n'i(l. mansiun, r City Workers Seeking More Thev ureed a "standard" tax! The Minister 01 Agriculture, do the same. 1 rate be raised to even fifty per j Hon. David Ure, telephoned the i cent of earnings after initial : provincial protest to Ottawa, 'allowances for low incomes and He questioned the right of Brit-i dependents. This would mean! ish Columbia to interfere with an increase of six pence to bring interprovincial trade, and was the rate to ten shillings to the informed Ottawa felt the same pound way and believed British, Colum- The increase would nit hard- bias "embargo action to be Ul- High Office Recognized Dealing with hospital Insurance, the committee asked that dependents of service men now serving outside Canada be exempt from paying premiums. TORONTO Athona 12'i Auniaquc .21 Bcvcourt 91 . Buffalo Canadian - 22 Consol. Smelters 38.20 Conwc.st 3.75 . Donalda 48 Eldnna -31 East. Sullivan 8.65 Giant Yellowknlfe .... ... 10 65 God's Lake 38 Hardrock W.'a Hanicana .12 - Heva 11 Jollet Quebec 48 Little Long Lac 70 Lynx !3 . Matlsen Red Lake 195 Mc.Leod Cock.shutt 2.70 Louvicoui't 29 V4 Moncta 36 Negus 62 Noranda 79.50 Pickle Crow 1-55 San Antonio 2.45 Senator R'ouyn 18 Sherrlt Gordon 4.20 Steep Rock 7.20 Silver Mllror 1.56 Upper CanHda 165 Gulden Mauitou 6.50 VANCOUVER American Standard 27 Bralorne 6.00 B R X 04;l4 Cariboo Quartz 115 . Congress 06 Cronin Babine 46 Giant Mascot : 97 Indian Mines 21 Pcnd Oreille 7.75 Pioneer 2 10 Premier Border -34 Privateer 0fH Reeves MacDonald 5.60 Reno 03 Vi Sheep Creek 167 Silbak Premier .62 Taku River 07 Vananda 23'2 Salmon Gold 04 Fpud Valley 14 Silver Standard 2 40 Western Uranium 3.15 Oils A P Con 50 Calmont 1 2.05 C & E 15.00- Central Leduc 3.00 Home Oil 16.00 Mercury 27 Okalta 3 80 Royal Canadian 21 i Royalite 16.00 1,1 '" n . , nie Red Cedar Rhhi Maid Wednesday that f ls far from K..i..... re ,,,. . .' ""But To receive recommendations from the wage committee following negotiations with Firefighters, Electrical Workers and Civic Employees' (outside and inside) unions, a special meeting of city council is to be called for Friday. All four unions are asking a 25 per cent general wage increase, based on a 20-ipoint increase in the cost-of-living index over a year, from 171 to 191. It is epected that city council uiuie. to rPPdlrar Lr2.waRe 'al('5 and OTTAWA Prime Minister L.S.1 est at upper middleclasses. Most; ady'se " S LaUr?ohe nto f Ijl zXetzxz. 10 qualiIy for standard taxied a prrVMth! friu,vo- expresscd confidence that, Mr. ; rate lumbia Deputy Minister of Agn- the Gen-, culture Alberta takes the stand Massey would carry out his duties ! The proposal, from with devotion and distinction. eral Council of 8,000,000-mem- that, if an embargo were neces-Mr Massey said he would en- ber Trade Union Congress, was j sary, the Federal branch of the First Barley Payment Upped OTTAWA The initial pay- El.. , r I'D ,r,uiry 29, 1952 to cherish and sent'to tne (jnancenor 01 me r,- uepa. wm preserve ment on barley ls being increas- deavour office.! Richard Butler, as a taken action, concerning the chequer, d by 20c7buliel it was an-! the high traditions of the Canadian Wlfeat 1 He is the first Canadian to suggestion for his budget on health of the animals, in the nounccd by the "vuuitu uj u 1 u uuuui nire , event of such, belne .-., 11 Rneh an inn reuse ! necessary. will make only one offer to the unions. If not accepted, nego 21.6 feet tiations cease as application : Board yesterday No action has become uuh -onra, -'" ," T1 -.. ,K,or h, i ,mi.,o niu:. linvimr rtren nnin dv seven-. wuuia nuns hi mnim " " u...s " must then be made for concilia-1 been taken as yet in regard to yearly. jto the confusion,'' said Mr. Ure. I Won. 'oats. i teen Britons. ; 5.9 feet