- PROVINCIAL 163 PROVISCIAl. tIBRAST, 113 tJCTOHIA, E. C. IIC.I mm mm OP SORROW'S -TIDES day, August 1, 1953 fir; Fjtm'riarrt Time) 1 .... 5:28 17.7 feet 17:51 19 9 feet 4, 11:29 5.9 feet j feet q Vp!.vry NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest" VOL. XLII, No. 177 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1953 PRICE FIVE CENTS X Phone 81 Citty 1 mk Share I Money Would Help T. ft 2V' -SEi', 4 . a$ "'Ito-' "- .: - i Senator Taft Pay for Policing The provincial government will be asked to allocate profits from the sale of liquor to the municipalities in proportion to the burden borne by the cities in police costs brought on by the misuse of government liquor. f This is one of four resolutions III ies l ' ' ' : t - fr. a i, i:t fl I j , vji - j ; - j y I k- Xi fit 'v-y&V'i T .. i1.' Hi ' -"4 . . . "1 which city council at a special RIa till Q C Under The Falls -SIX l'i:i.T Mow the level of the Niagara river, held back by the Umber cofferdam shown lirliiieled construction men work on the excavation of No. 1 intake tube at the Niagara development. Kach tube will divert wat'.'r at the rate of 20,000 cubic feet a second. By Tlir Associated Presi NEW YORK. Senator Robert A. Taft, 5-year-old Republican party strongman,- died in hospital early this morning, Kis wife Marthn, confined to bed in WashitiBlon, was too III to be up herself and wa3 not ;t Ins bedside, but she had llown to New York to vibit him earlier in the week. His four ter to Rush Under Niagara rough Two Monster Tunnels meeting decided to present to the Union of British Columbia Municipalities convention in Vancouver In October. Mayor Harold Whalen, Aldermen Mike Krueger and Mrs. Kay Smith, with City Clerk R W. Long will attend. The city council feels that as the cost of law enforcement provoked by the sale of liquor falls on the municipalities and the cities have been ignored for the last few years that the provincial government should return a, share of the liquor profits. Also approved by council was a resolution asking the federal government to introduce legislation which will provide for the exemption of all municipal coun V KINfilMIN ibur.sl to the surface and foam ators. Called To Meeting An important meeting of members of the Skeena branch of the Native Brotherhood will be held tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. at Cassiar Cannery, it was announced today by Chief Charles Dudoward, vice-president of the Native Brotherhood, and Harold ..inii I'rpwBtiiit writer tluouKh the whirling blades of a ! Canada and the United States HA FALLS fi Tlierc new power plant now being rush-1 have agreed by treaty on the n be almost ax inui li eel to completion at Queenston. ju.se of Niagara water. At times u-iiii; under this city as I The operation, one of the big-1 when tourists are viewing the Iraia Kails. nest in Ontario Hydro's post-war ! cataract 100,000 cubic feet of -JL .y sons were present. Kinstor Taft died of cancer although he had entered hls-pital because of a hip ailment. The condition of the Republican leader of the U.S. Congress became critical four days ago. His strength failed rapidly but he seemed to be holding his ou?n until last night, when he relenting demand fori expansion, is expected to pro- 1 water a second will be allowed to power will send 40,000 Iriiice 400,000 horsepower of elec- ! flow over the falls. At other jrl. of water a second t trlclty In 1954. By 1950, a total of times Only aO.OHO cubic feet a lilmiR beneath Hie city's ; l.l-'OO. 000 horseixiwer will be pro-second will l)e "wasted," die re- .lness section without iducert after an estimated expen- ' ntainiler being used to generate took a turn for the worse. Hei and suffered no cils and school boards for payment of the 10 per cent sales tax on all purchases of machln-erty and other equipment. The slnKle cellar. , Ullture of $304,000,000. iiovrcr. 'I he tuiiiiela can carry i died quietly rater will flow in two! This capacity will be Increased 40.000 cubic feet a second. : pain. . Sinclair, district vice- A YOUTHFt'L MLD-SPATTERED Vietnam soldier stares Impassively Into the distance as he rides a tank into battle against the Communist-led Viet Minh forces In Indo-China. Jungle fighting is bitter, dirty and fatiguing, and no soldier will pass up a chance to ride, especially on a tmnk. Heaviest fighting of this war is In the Red River region, the ric bowl of Indo-China. uimiels as deep as 330 by a pumped-stnrage scheme and ! More than 300 feet below Nla- lha leath reduces the Repub-' resolution also asked the federal fc'.v the ground. It will the addition of four more gener- ; uara Falls streets todav men and ' lican representation in the U.S. president for Skeena. j government to provide for taxation of all federal government ! machines are working. Five Senate to one less than the The meeting has been called , properties in municipalities on or a ull discussion ot the tUh- ANKS TO REMAIN OPEN Ishaits sunk along the route of : 1moctats. Tlie Democrats now ! the twin tunnels carry men and i have 47, the Republicans 46, ! materials to a cross-cut which 'anil there is one Independent. ! supplies both tunnels. i Senator Taft came from a j It took 10 months Just to sink family that distlnguised Itselj ODAY UNTIL 6 P.M. ine same oasis as inai 01 orain- ing situation as It applies ta I ry municipal taxpayers. this area and also to discuss the The third resolution stated Indian Act, which comes up for j at as native Indians are be- revision at the next session of !JngifwvWN-tacj-stJHt the Jcuse of Commons. " - Drew Demands Repudiation of 'Dishonest' Campaign Letter MUi4iwlk- Activity uiid?rSroiu'.t '"- ' V'K.'i:if'V fc-e their tiaturclay closure becomes effective tomorrow,' Oil the tradition. 1 numbers, and in 'many cases j such Indians and their children I looks like any other construction ! project until you notice tiie vast Last weekend Mr. Sinclair, on behalf of the fishermen, received an assurance from G. S. Reade, regional supervisor of 111 Prince Rupert will be open today from 4:30 to 6 pin. jjitlon to their regular hours from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The Imal time oil Friday will be normal procedure from now i is arranged to prevent Inconvenience to customers as Bilks introduce their five-day week. Bank closing on Bun of a president, he made several bids for 'the presidency himself after a political rise that carried Iiitrt to high prestige In the United States Senate. Noted for his Isolationist pol fourth and last day of his j acquire social assistance it was Southwestern Ontario tour. He j unfair that residential respon-talked a good deal about the j sibility should be transferred need for Canada to continue to : Immediately. By The Canadian Presa Voters got a mixed bag of election talk Thursday from political leaders a "dibhonest" arch of rock overhead and the constant roar of air rushing in through great steel pipes: Fifteen-ton trucks snort, back, and forth dumping rock irotn the federal Department of Fisheries here, that everything wa3 build her defences against any I The resolution asked that the campaign letter, trade, and for lay was recently put into effect In all major Canadian icies, Senator Taft won fame In the work- face, power shovet.i another; controversial in a 1 1 e n est resources. " G e 0 r g e Drew, - Progressive 1 1 i.i-.ni 1 1. scoop u .,.., ,..... ;Ulat maUe his name, known ir, mn drill, shovr!. saw and ham-... ... l .. -,.. ,-,..: -..': Conservative .leader,, demanded possible Communist aggression. 1 Residence "and Responsibility At Nelson, B.C., CCFVleadnr j Act be amended so that no M J. Coldwell talked about I residence . acquired, before, en-British Columbia's No. 1 Indus- j franchlsement s h a 1 1 penalize ' try forestry. He said the Lib- the municipality., . , . ; ' , eral government's "apathy and . i 1 1 ' - pv rv nmiKpiuiiii f li - 1.1 if 11 in 1 a .. . . ......... . mer and now and then, the road I . ' . V. . tnal Krnne Minister ot. L.auit-111 repudiate "dishonest" election passage f -the- Taft-Hartley labor-management relations law, of which ue was co-author. of blasting thuds ' against the eardrums. A total of 10,000.000 tons, of rock will have been removed when the tunnels are completed. pening in Alaska j letter which he said was sent j to members of the armed forces by Duncan K. McTavlsh of Ot-1 tawa, president of the National j Liberal Federation. I Speaking at Sarnla, Mr. Drew 'quoted the letter as saying thut shortsightedness" has caused waste of forest resources indispensable, to Canada's prosperity. Selfish exploitation of forest lands by private enterprise had denuded vast tracts of timber, there had been excessive cit- .-(-. ' ' t Noted Anglican Archbishop Dies RR ANDflN ffi Most. Rev. Louis upon r steudily-lnereas-, Puget Sound Pulp Si Timber U.S. Protests B50 Shooting Some 43.330 tons of structural steel will have been used to support the roof. nd for timber for niak being done to assure the fishermen good fishing would con- ' tinue. - ' : ' The fishermen,' Mr. Sinclair told Mr. Reade, were deeply concerned with the sudden closure 'of Skeena River without a notice period. He said all the fishermen who had hired Mgh speed boats were faced with $1,000 to $1,500 on boat rentals, nets, lines, gas and oil. Mr. Rade told Mr. Sinclair that the fisheries department had proved that the salmon run up the Interior Skeena River was depleted and that there were not enough -salmon reach- -ing the spawning grounds. The conservation measures would benefit the fishermen and the fishing industry during the next four years, Mr. Reade said. Company of Belltngham and is situated at Ward Cove, a deep- nod, paper und textiles,! WASHINGTON P The United j the Progressive Conservatives water harbor about seven miles fiflustrial era Is opening ting of valuable trees and re-!p . Rhprman n. wintl1npff States Friday protested to Mas- j think the government has been north of Ketchikan. ' suiting flood damage had . f . . . .. . . When the tunnels are completed, the water will race 5 miles under the city and surge to the surface with 2'4 miles still to go to the powerhouse. Timber for the mill will be Land, amounted to millions of dollars. Archbishop 01 of Rupert's Kuperts taken from the hitherto-un cow against the shooting down ! extravagant In providing "lav-of a B-50 plane In the Sea of i Ishness and luxury" for service-Japan and called on the Rus-1 men. sians to release the survivors pM SHOlLD ANSWER touched Tongass Nutlonal For p astern Alaska. purine Digest says the rood plant in the trrrl-:klng test runs at Jun- ftlic first pulp mill is nsl.rucf.ion at Ketchikan. ka also may have an Hydro commission engineers est. estimate they saved more than 11. uresuuieu were uil-rcu utuj! , ... o..i. ..i. 1 m. Mr. Drew termed the letter died In hospital here today after a brief Illness. The slxty-slx-year-old Anglican church leader was stricken with a brain hemorrhage Tuesday while vacationing. As Archbishop of the metro $5,000,000 through the use of models to Iron out problems be nt ncwsiirlnt Industry . No Winners Picked in VIP Contest The Paciric Northern Timber Co. of Portland also Is moving Into soulheastorn Alaska. This firm is about to begin construction of a $4,500,000 sawmill and wood chip plant near Wiangell. fore they tackled the job. One of the plane's crew of 17 Lt. John E. Roche of Washington, D.C. was rescued by an American destroyer and quoted rui'iotle, president of Ihe The Skeena re-opens at 8 p.m. The largest model 95 feet long and 35 feet wide duplicated five miles of the river from the tip of "iind Pulp & Timber Sunday. politan See of Rupert's Land by the U.S. Far East Air Force as IV, siivs construction of The chips will be cut from waste wood and will be used to make mill, which will cost Grand Island to the Rainbow , saying Russian fighters attack-Bridge below the falls. i ed the plane. "one of the most dishonest communications I have ever read" and said he wants the prime minister to say he knew nothing about it and. to message all trooits telling them the Liberal party repudiates it. Mr. St. Laurent, also campaigning in Ontario, told a Brantford audience that though there is no "magic formula" for solving the pound-dollar problem, "it's going to be done by I'O, is progressing on pulp. Alaska Plywood, owned l)y the 1 and should be in opera- since 1943, he was in charge of an area covering 28,000 square mlies and embracing three prairie provinces and part of eastern Canada. It extended as far north as the Arctic circle and Included 10 dioceses. J 11110 I, 1954. Columbia Lumber Co., recently pill is a joint venture of trlcan Viscose Corpora- Wicks to Speak In Interior Labor Minister Lyle Wicks will .be in Skeena riding next week to campaign witn Social Credit candidate Jim McKelvle. Mr. Wicks will not be coming to Prince Rupert but will be Philadelphia and the hard work, patience and ler Killed Boy Loses Life In Boat Mishap The prime minister spoke in eight communities during the There were no winners among the 10 entries picked at random today in the Dally News V.I P. contest this week. Next week's total jackpot will be $27.30. The same very important person will be subject of next week's contest and three more clues as to his Identity will be contained in the Dally News Monday on the V.I.P. page sponsored by city merchants and businessmen. To win the V.I.P. contest you must positively identify the very important person and to win the entire jackpot a sales slip from one of the V.IP. advertisers of the current week must be enclosed with your entry. i meeting Mr. McKelvie at Klti- peeled the first log in if $1,500,-000 plywood plant In Juneau. Georgia Pacific Plywood Co. may build a $56,000,000 newsprint plant at Sitka,. And there arc reports of plans for a $40,-000 .000 newsprint plant also at Sitka. Meanwhile, on the other side of the Pacific, the Japanese are organizing a concern to develop the Alaskan forest resources. The committee forming the new firm has sent letters Inviting participation to 13 chemical fibre, 19 pulp and two lumber" companies. JAPANESE PLANS 20 Plunge Ten-year-old Robert Nelson, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Nelson, was killed at 7 o'clock last night in a boat accident at Mill Bay mat and later traveling to Hazel-ton, Smlthers and Burns Lake. Mr. McKelvie was unable to get over to Queen Charlotte City yesterday and Instead left for Ocean Falls. Bill Murray, official agent for To Death lustkatla I (iellims, 37, a logger I on the Kelly Uigglng P' opera Hons at Juskatla, H'huriotte Islands, was yednesday In a logging I it was learned today. fc1 Is survived by his I Mrs, E. Gellnas In Van-nd relatives who are d from Goose Bay, Lab- I on the north shore of the Naas ' river, RCMP reported this mom- Ung. In Crash the Social Credit candidate and No further details of the fatal ity had been reported at press Ait Murray will leave for Queen n : i . . MORRISBURG, Ont. time. I Charlotte City neat wee. t ' ' j 1 Twenty travellers nlunged to The new concern will be cap death In Williamsburg Canal early today after a Colonial f1. undertakers are In Highest Peak in Canadian Rockies l arrangements. Coach Lines express bus ripped Into a truck parked on the Conquered by Five American Climbers (VEATHER- t conditlonB are quit fver uie Pacific Ocean italized at 1.500 million yen ($4,000,0001 and will be called the Alaska Pulp Company. With $10,000,000 to be borrowed from tlie Japan Export and Import Bank, the new firm's total funds will be Increased to between $14,000,000 and $15,000,000. The company plans to build a lumber mill costing $2,500,000 the first year, shipping half of the lumber produced In the mill and half of the lumber chips to Japan. The second year, the company would build, on a three-year plan, a pulp mill with a 100,000-ton capacity (50.000 tons of rayon ; result the weekend ! will be on the nlpnKnnr. 'MP 1 iTW' vV Roy F. Hargreaves, outfitter Mr. Hargreaves added, at Mount Robson, today report-1 The successful climb was Dor ed the successful climb. He said Claunch's second attempt thi; four camps were made on the year, having reached 200 fee' mountain, the highest at 11,500. below the summit In June." feet. The final climb of nearly Armored in eternal ice anc 1,500 feet was made In six snow. Mount Robson towers ui hours, notwithstanding the I just outside the west boundar: gruelling experience of crossing of Jasper National Park ovei M parts of the province. Forecast I coast reeinn rMnnHv t, Toronto-Montreal highway. Another 17 escaped In a frantic, scramble through broken windows and smashed doors as the bus sank In 20 feet of water. Bus driver Lome Chesebrough of Kingston, Ont., was seriously injured. Max Roodman of Toronto, driver of the truck, also was taken to hospital. Five hours after the crash a diver recovered 10 of the dead from the canal. Soon after the submerged bus bearing anothti 10 dead was hauled up the 30-foot-high brush-lined embankment and brought here to a funeral home. JASPER. Five young men from the United States this week conquered 12,972-foot Mount Robson, highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. Don Claunch, Seattle; Don Gardey, Studio City, Calif.; Jack Lanser, Brooklyn; Derrltt Bratt, Inglewood. Calif., and Norman Sanders, Glendale, Calif., were the first mountain climbers to reach the si.mmit since August, 1939, when Mount Robson was scaled by Kat Gardner, Christian Hauler and Krtward 'iie f Saturday with sunny uring the afternoons. f h change in tempera- thi Oreat Divide in British Co jwesterly winds, reaching pulp and 50,000 tons of paper ever soft snowlleids on me glaciers. The group reached the top at 12:20 p.m. last Tuesday. Five of the seven days spent on the mountain were used in waiting for the weather to clear before attempting the final lap. I" . - . .. 4 ..V. ,H MM. - -It fta.aww),. tA,'--,.4.vftj awW.i.ftMraM uv m ROBBIE MELTZER, 4, calls his dog from the tree-top playhouse that his father built for him in his back yard, as his playmate, four-year-old Mike Petrovich, surveys the "lie of tho land." Little boys have always used vivid Imaginations in tree -top settings all through time mid these fellows are no exception. lumbia. Claunch is a member ot th Seattle Mountaineers, and Gar dey, Lanser, Bratt and Sander are members of UCLA Moun tataeers. pulp.) The plant would reacn full operation in the fifth year, 'tint and high tomorrow , "ardy, Bandspit. and when the entire output would he and b. Shipped to Japan. i