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Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
-"Prine
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
VOL.
XUII,
No.
68
PRINCE
RU?ERT,
B.C.,
MONDAY,
MARCH
22,
19M
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
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iliii.
im
,
r
cviqence
insufncienx
For
Murder
Count
Charles
Robinson,
31-year-old
native
from
the
west
coast
of
Vancouver
Island
this
morning
was
committed
for
-trial
on1
a
charge
of
manslaughter.
if
i.-
.
RCMP
Probe
Burning
Of
Bridge
NELSON,
B.C.
(CP)
A
highway
bridge
in
the
radical
Sons
of
Freedom
He
had
been
charged
With
murdering
Violet
Annie
Sam-
French
Forces
pare.
-
':
'
;
"
'"
";!
Bail
was
set
at
$3,000.
In
reducing
the
charge.
Mag
istrate
W.
D.
Vance
said
in
po-
(
lice
court,
Robinson
would
come
i
Expecting
Fresh
Assault
up
for
trial
at
the
spring
assizes
I
1
V.
-
-
H
s
t
v
'
...
SHST1C
Tl'RKS
seem
to
be
unu.su
lly
delighted
with
the
rfde
they
"hitched"
from
here
next
mopth.
Doukhobor
area
near
here
iwas
damaged
by
fire
last
'
Sunday
night
arid
RCMP
;said
two
containers
of
iaerg
drifting
through
the
Bosphorus
In
Istanbul.
The
famous
straits
froze
during
T.
W.
Brown,
QC,
crown
pros-
;
1
il
told
wave
that
swept
tnrougn
lurkey.,
in
the
background
can
be
secupart
of
,il
area
of
Istanbul
under
a
blanket
of
snow.
.
.
ecutor,
in
a
brief
remark
to!
HANOI,
Indo-China
i
JYench
court
said
there
was
insufficient
Union
troops
braced
themselves
evidence
to
warrant
pressing
of
anpw
today
for
a
stiiiexpcctcd
the
murder
charge
but
believed
8ssuult
against
their
Dicn
Blen
there
was
a
prime
face
case
of)phu
tortress
by
the
Communist-manslaughter.
!,rd
vietminh.
NOT
PROVKN
f
Tank
and
infantry
reinforcc-
lision
of
Foreign
Fishermen
gasoline
were
found
beneath
it.
The
underside-
of
the
bridge
on
the
Nelson-Trail
highway
at
Bear
creek
was
badly
scorched
before
a
Nelson
fire
department
id
For
in
UFAWU
Resolution
Defcnce
counsel
Gerry
Pet-
i
nll;lls
"unsu
vn
fenders
in
northwest
Indo-
tenuzzo
said
that
in
his
opinion
i
truck
doused
the
blaze.
The
brldse
Is
still
safe
for
traffic.
RCMP
said
the
gasoline
bombs
were
net
with
timing
devices
the
Crown
had
failed
to
present
;
China,
a
prime
face
case
and
the
"only
.
From
the
skies
poured
fresh
major
evidence
at
the
prelim-
J
troops,
war
equipment,
ammunt-inary
hearing
was
that
of
Lloyd
tion
and
provisions,
parachuted
Wilson,
who
admitted
he
and
from
French
transports
and
accused
were
both
drunk
at
the
United
States
flying
boxcars
time
Violet
Samoare
either
fell;
piloted
by
U.S.
civilians
of
the
Canadian
waters
where
no
foreign
vessel
could
fish
without
permission.
These
and
other
fisheries
along
the
west
coast
of
Vancouver
Island
and
extending
north
of
the
Queen
Charlottes
and
the
Alaskan
boundary
now
are
exposed
to
foreign
fish
THE
MAN
OF
TUB
HOl'SE
says
good-bye
as
the
woman
of
the
house
goes
out
in
the
morning.
This
man,
however,
is
Senator
John
F.
Kennedy,
Democrat
of
Massachusetts,
and
he's
not
similar
to
others
used
In
the
past
by.
the
Freedomites.
It
Is
the
first
violence
re-.,
ported
In
the
area
since
last
fall
when
the
fanatical
religious
sect
staged
a
number
of
railway
track
bombings
and
Incendiary
fires,
.
!
(I
-Exclusion
of
Fishermen
and
Allied
Workers'
I'neii
Irom
rich
Union.
will
be
asked
at
j
The
fishermen
also
want
the
nvention
of
B.C.
proposed
nine-mile
limit
to
.run
n
opening
here
In
a
straight
line
from
point
to
l
instead
of
following
the
dips
urging
that
the
,
and
snags
of
the
mainland
coast
-mile
territorial
as
at
present,
i
'xtended
another
I
This
would
preserve
rich
fish-
Wore
the
week-
Ing
grounds
In
Queen
Charlotte
n
of
the
United
Sound
and
Hecate
Strait
as
i
210,000-TON
CATCH,
or
was
pushed
down
the
stairs
;
Hong
Kong-based
Civil
Air
Transport
service.
of
Wilson's
home
French,
Vict
Namese,
Senegal
ese.
Moroccan
and
Algerian
boats.
Reason
for
the
concern
Is
what
union
officials
term
"a
growing
Invasion
of
northern
Pacific
Mr.
Pettenuzzo
said:
"I
believe
accused
was
uttering
the
truth
and
that
there
Is
some
doubt
In
the
evidence
of
Wilson.
sending
his
wife
out
to
earn
their
bread
and
butter.
Mrs
Kennedy,
the
former
Jaqueline
Bouvier,
is
on
her
way
to
classes
at
Georgetown
University
Foreign
Service
School.
fjo
Handshaking
With
Queen
While
Polio
Epidemic
Rife
troops
and
the
hard-fighting
German
soldiers
who
dominate
the
French
Foreign
Legion
were
"I
think
accused
realizes
he
dug
deep
Into
trenches
and
dirt-
mnrl
a
on
apvnf
tn
Itirlumcnt
nf
her
condition,
but
he
stayed
Ju"klhlld
took
Gold
Market
Reopened
In
London
FD
IN
HERRING
SEASON
wire.
The
area
on
tne
ap
with
her
and
attempted
to
care
I
fishing
waters
by
the
Japanese."
;
Union
Secretary
Homer
Stevens
says
Japanese
fishermen
increased
their
annual
catch
In
the
north
Pacific
In
1953
by
5.0O0.000
fish,
and
he
add,
-they
pln
to
fish
a
wider
area
this
Special
precautions
will
likely
lor
her
for
two
days
:'ER
0
British
Columbia
herring
fishermen
be
taken
wtWi
school
children.
I
rt
J10.000
tons
In
the
season
ended
last
week.
pearance
of
a
First
World
War
battlefield,
with
the
Vietminh
also
in.
hastily
constructed
trenches,
some
of
them
only
200
to
400
yards
from
the
French
Union
line.
10
p.m.
on
Feb.
16,
instead
ol
Doing
massed
10
see
pita
aoout
i
Department
of
Fisheries,
which
released
figures
LONDON
(Reutersl
The
Lon-
a
day
alter
sne
naa
peen
aa
milted
suffering
a
wound
to
By
COMER
JONES
'
'ibDELAIDE,
Australia,
IReu-ters)
Australian
prirnef
minister
Robert
O.
Menzies
today
announced
tight
restrictions,
including
a
ban
on
handshaking,
to
prevent
the
Queen
from
catching
polio
during
her
visit
late
this
week
to
West
Australia.
Menzies
flew
here
from
Tas-
The
convention
will
consider
j
don
gold
market
reopened
today
if
it
had
only
been
among!
sedately
as
more
than
50
resolutions,
them
a
demand
that
the
UFAWU
,
closed
for
a
weekend
Instead
of
ine
tueen
as
was
uuiie
in
nil
other
stages
of
the
royal
tour,
they
will
be
assembled
in
small
groups.
'
Premier
Albert
Hawke
of
western
Australia
sent
a
message
I
d
only
the
1951-52
season,
when
198,000
tons
were
f.'mhfi
the
record
catch
this
year.
started
last
summer
and
was
extended
six
days
rmal
March
10
closing
date
because
large
schools
(tillable.
the
left
side
of
her
face.
NAMED
ROBINSON
Evidence
at
the
preliminary
be
reinstated
by
the
Trades
and
since
The
reopening
marked
an
Labor
Congress
of
Canada.
from
Perth
to
Adelaide
today
j
hearing
last
week
disclosed
that
other
step
in
Britain
s
bid
to.
proposing
that
the
tour
snoumH
,,-
Robinson.
Wilson-
and
Ev-
regain
her
pre-war
eminence
as
j
mania
to
discuss
with
the
Queen
a
world
trading
and
financial
changes
being
made
in
her
tour
Search
Fails
To
Find
Body
Of
Fish
Buyer
be
carried
out
according
to
pian.
elyn
Wesley
drank
beer
in
down
But
the
Queen
is
understood
The
union
was
suspended
from
the
TLC
year
ago
on
grounds
Its
leadership
was
Communist
dominated.
The
same
leaders
nn
still
In
office.-
They
have
taken
the
stand
that
the
UFAWU
spiel
Reaches
Semis
town
Rupert
'on
the
afternoon
centre.
Closed
at
the
outbreak
of
the
Second
World
War.
the
market
a
...
thrill
Knv
nriM
fmm
nnv
nnrt.
to
have
already
given
tentative
approval
to
the
recommended
changes.
irst
Two
Contests
1
i
has
the
right
to
conduct
ite
own
;
q
ut
w,
onIy
be
able
a"airs-
I
to
sell
for
sterling.
Other
resolutions
deal
with
i
fishing
regulations,
extension
0fl'ORMAL
OPINING
trade,
government,
recognition
of
I
Bullion
dealers,
bankers
and
Red
China,
formation
of
a
coast
i
refiners
In
striped
trousers
and
arrangements
because
of
a
polio
epidemic
now
raging
in
West
Australia.
.
,
The
Queen
and
the
Duke
of
Edinburgh
will
live
aboard
the
royal
liner
Gothic
Instead
of
staying
in
hotels,
Menzies
announced.
All
the
meals
ashore
will
be
prepared
aboard
the
ship.
The
Gothic
was
due
to
sail
from
Adelaide
for
West
Australia
tonight
Instead
of
Thursday,
A
day-long
search
by
eight
local
ships
for
the
body
of
John
Clausen,
missing
since
a
March
10
shipwreck
off
Holiday
Island,
proved
futile
Saturday,
and
all
but
one
of
the
boats
Mr.
Laurie,
Introduced
by
T.
O.
Bateman,
welcomed
visiting
curlers
and
praised
local
club
mem
lnnual
Prince
Ru-!rwhed
the
seml-I
two
competitions
local
and
vi.sit-;?
still
buttling
It
f
C
in
the
North
of
Feb.
12
and
the
same
evening
consumed
a
bottle
of
wine
In
Wilsons
home.
A
coroner's
Jury
or
Feb.
20
named
Robinson
responsible
lor
causing
the
death
of
27-year-old
Violet
Sampare
after
Wilson
testified
that
accused
"pushed"
her
down
the
front
stairs
of
his
home.
Evidence
disclosed
that
Robinson
took
the
woman
to
his
Second
Avenue
home
about
5
a.m.
on
Feb.
13
but
did
not
seek
medical
aid
until
about
1
p.m.
on
Feb.
15.
bers
who
had
organized
the
j
guard
and
immigration
and
un
have
returned
to
Prince
Rupert.
'spiel,
complimenting
especially
employmcnt.
blacK
jacKeis
tnis
morning
garnered
In
the
market's
traditional
home,
a
richly-panelled
board
room
in
the
Lombard
Street
The
Queen
was
given
an
injection
of
anti-polio
serum
gamma
globulin
in
Canberra
last
month
to
give
her
immunity
for
six
weeks.
'
She
won't
need
another
shot
because
the
West
Australia
tour
begins
Friday
and
will
be
over
before
the
safe
period
lapses.
The
totaj
number
of
polio
cases
in
West
Australia
reported
so
far
this
month
is
164,
more
than
double
the
number
for
February.
'
.
Several
local
fish
boats
carry
Works
competition
'Fisheries
Minister
James
Sinclair
ls
scheduled
to
address
delegate's
this
afternoon.
ing
about
72
men,
with
extra
skiffs,
search
the
Dundas
Island
presumably
because
of
this
do-
L.
C.
Eby,
whom
he
termed
"the
work
horse"
of
the
club.
Aid.
Gomez
congratulated
the
local
curlers
on
their
progress
In
'lllp
ntixt
thra
vouri
Qnrl
nrnl.
premises
of
the
150-year-old
pri-
ham's
ti'Mivi
..,.-
vate
banking
company
of
N.
M.
j
cislon.
and
Tshimpshean
Peninsula
area
thoroughly,
but
found
no
I
nnk
to
enter
the
trace
of
68-year-old
Clausen,
Mau
Mau
Talks
whose
son,
Elmer,
led
the
Rothschild
and
Sons.
Menzies
said
the
Gothic
crew
At
the
meeting,
represcnta-j
wlll
bc
restricted
to
the
ship,
tives
of
Rothschild's,
the
London
I
pPrnlis,sion
to
go
ashore
would
refinery
firm
of
Johnson
and
i
confined
to
those
doing
so
Mathew,
and
four
leading
bul-on
duty
lion
brokers
"fixed"
the
price
of
i
.
'.
,
M-ning
Bill
Bovill
j
corned
visitors,
saying
that
this
B'
plays
Clint
Ged-1
toonspiel
gave,
Prince
Rupert
a
'
George
in
tlv
I
chance
to
return
the
hospitality
HRr
competition
j
tendered
local
curlers
in
other
Still
Slated
.
Footwear
tro-
j
centres.
NAIROBI,
Kenya
(Reuters
gold
at
12,
eight
shillings
and
sixpence
or
$35
an
ounce.
'I
I"mi-imali.sts
in
"J.irk
Mitchell
and
WEATHER
A
peace
parley
with
Mau
Mau
terrorist
leaders,
postponed
atHlon.R
l
it
Hi',
the
last
moment
Saturday,
Is
i
This
price
is
six
pence
(seven
Saturday
night
curlers
took
a
breather
from
the
games
to
Hi-tend
the
Smorgasbord
at
the
neighboring
Aero
Club,
eating
their
fill
of
a
varied
menu
and
tripping
the
light
fantastic
from
0
p.m.
-till
midnight.
search.
The
RCMP
ML15
searched
the
area
from
Friday
morning
till
noon
Sunday
with
no
results.
The
police
launch
plans
another
patrol
of
the
area
In
a
few
days
time.
Meanwhile
the
Cupe
Race
II,
skipper
George
Kelly,
which
joined
the
fleet
search
Saturday,
remained
in
the
area
to
continue
the
search,
and
Is
expected
to
stay
out
for
a
day
or
cached
the
semi-it
'or
the
Si.
'
Forecast
I
North
Coast
Region:
Variable
'
Cloudiness
today
and
Tuesday.
likely
to
take
place
later
this;
cents)
higher
tnan
tne
price
week
In
the
forest
near
Nyeri,
a
fixed
at
the
time
of
the
devalu-
.1
,..
i,
..,,.-,,,
i
ntlmi
nf
.sterllnir
In
Seutrmber.
Wiy.
but
the
vouth-M
team
skipped
;H''cd
is
i.v.i.
i,.,
Little
change
in
temperature.
said
todav
1949,.
and
which
has
remained
in,
Winds
northerly
15
occasionally
It
may
bc
the
first
of
a
series
1
errect
ever
since.
1
y"
"
of
meetings
to
arrange
the
exact!
In
the
first
hour
after
the
night
and
I
high
Tuesday
at
Port
tlmlne
nd
details
of
the
sur-
market
reopened,
heavy
dealing
Hardy
and
Prince
Rupert
32
and
two.
1
48,
Sandspit
36
and
44.
render
of
anti-white
Mau
Mau
j
in
gold
was
reported.
Jack
Laurie
and
meets
But,
Ru(-
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"'
D
Event
fr
.
fl'l'lewhallu
trophy
Afternoon.
fVnwum
ih,,
rhlk
I'"
!:"
I'riliee
Ru-TA
I'd
the
curlers
'
'''e
fur
1.1
...
n,.!..,.f...
I'ltAISKS
LADIES
Today
President
Jack
Laurie
took
time
out
from
the
games
to
praise
volunteer
women
curlers
who
are
manning
the
carteen
at
the
rink
24
hours
a
day.
Proceeds
are
used
by
the
women's
club
to
Improve
canteen
facilities
and
other
rink
projects.
Last
year
they
made
a
era
nt
to
the
men's
rluh
from
'spiel
canteen
proceeds.
Big
Road
Crew
and
Equipment
Set
To
Open
Up
Omineca
Area
forces
in
the
Mount
Kenya
region.
A
Bnvernment
spokesman
has
denied
tlmt
there
has
been
any
breakdown
In
thei
surrender
talks.
Negotiations
'have
been
going
on
between
the
raptured
Mau
Mau
leader
"General
Chi
IS
eereniiinics.
"i
curlers
fl:ii,i-,i
'wt,
their
brooms
Mrs.
Harold
'iTiom
is
canteen
na,
now
acting
lor
tne
government,
and
terrorist
leaders.
The
road
is
a
joint
project
undertaken
by
the
B.C.
govern-'
ment
and
the
federal
department
of
mines
to
tap
the
richly
F
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7
i-.vM
.1
""lelul
first
'
Aid
n,.r..
convener,
assisted
by
Mrs.
Wllla
for
m
i
nay
ana
wirs.
jonn
waKiev.
fit'siclcni
41(11,11
?y,r
,
or!4e
Everv
vomm
curler
is
helping
;
U
Jack
"
Lau-
on
on
t.h
the
Job
ih
Croup
To
Back
Amateur
Sports
VANCOUVER
An
organization
to
promote
and
raise
funds
to
back
amateur
sports
in
British
Columbia
is
being
Incorporated
here
today.
It
will
be
known
as
the
B.C.
Athletic
Round
Table
Society.
Labor,
athletic,
civic,
provincial
and
community
leaders
have
pledged
their
support
to
the
principle
of
the
scheme.
Eric
Whitehead,
a
former
Vancouver
sportswriter,
cfcruirman
pro
tern
of
the
organization,
said
the
persons
who
have
pledged'
support
met
today
to
lay
plans
to
set-up
the
non-profit
Wage
Increase
Special
to
The
Dully
News
VANDERHOOF
-
Advance
guard
of
an
army
of
men
and
equipment
which
will
drive
ft
road
far
Into
the
northern
mining
hinterland
this
summer
left
here
la.st
week
for
Manson
Creek
135
miles
north.
Atlas
Construction
Ltd.
of
Kamloops
will
attempt
to
bridge
the
roadless
gap
still
remaining
.MICH
H
".'.t:i
V
'
Set
at
15
Cents
PRINCE
GECjRGE,
B.C.
W
-The
United
Brotherhood
of
Car
(CO77,
ment
mineralized
area
between
the
Rocky
Mountain
trench
and
McConnell
Creek,
'
famed
.
for
its
early
placer
gold
strikes.
In
the
opinion
of
mining
engineers
and
prosepctors,
the
road
Is
of
great
importance
in
opening
up
the
virtually
unexplored
urea
northward
into
the
Casslar
region.
t
Boards
of
Trade
In
Vander-
We
prson
pentcrB
and
Joiner
local
here
wlll
receive
a
total
wage
Increase
of
15
cents
an
hour
over
ft
period
1
fM
f
...
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in
I
mi
I
ill-
"'
'
"
between
Osillnka
River,
227
miles
north
of
here
and
Alkcn
Lake,
a
Scores
from
lute
last
night
up
to
press
time
are
as
follows:
NORTH
HTR
IWTTI.IMt
HONKS
TKOI'IIV
Kvent
C
SUNDAY
it
p.m.
Gamer
8.
Robertson
6;
HeKKle
a.
Cieormeson
7;
Bright
0.
Wlllson
7.
MONDAY
1:15
am.
Mannon
13.
Wood
:
Oreene
14,
McAra
4;
Eyolfson
It.
Carey
a.
3:30
a.m.-i-CarmlchBel
17.
Tscha-bold
a;
LofKren
la.
Webster
9;
Olr-aud
7.
Sohuman
5.
9:S0
a.m.
Laurie
18.
Gordon
3;
CP-Pr,,.,,;....
,U
"
"
"NIT
KTil
distance
of
some
80
miles.
EXTENSION
OF
HIGHWAY
hoof
and
neighboring
districts
have
resolved
that
the
road
be
confirming
nor
tZ
!httt
f
,
ln;'n,st"Elnar
!lt
?
over
The
road
Is
an
extension
of
the
of
a
little
more
than
a
year
under
an
agreement
signed
with
contractors.
The
new
two-year
contract,
signed
at
the
conclusion
of
more
than
two
months'
negotiations,
calls
for
a
10-ccnt-an-hour
wage
Increase
effective
April
1st
this
still
further
extended
into
Telegraph
Creek,
then
to
Dease
Lake
"
v.
rower
Com-
and
Lower
Post
to
connect
with
McDonald
11.
Haynes
7;
Ruddnrham
the
Alaska
highway.
la.
Stewart
3.
n
or
denyarenort
Meanwhile,
a
crew
of
15
men
Germunsen
Landlng-Vandcrhoof
highway
which
had
its
beginning
during
the
Tolmic
government
of
B.C.,
26
years
ago.
Major
wo"flt
on
the
extension
has
been
done
during
the
last
two
years
which
Included
bridging
of
the
Omlneea
River,
pushing
northward
some
30
miles
to
the
Osillnka
River
and
partially
completing
a
bridge
there.
To
Cut
Film
Output
HOLLYWOOD
0f
The
Hollywood
(AFL)
Film
Council
announced
Sunday
night
that
because
of
growing
unemployment
In
film
studios
It
Is
asking
government
help
to
curtail
the
number
of
movies
produced
abroad
by
American
companies.
with
6now
removal
equipment
has
headed
for
Manson
Creek
to
year,
and
a
five-cent
Increase
in
one
year.
A
union
official
described
the
negotiations
as
"among
the
most
amicable
we
have
ever
encoun
"AND
I
CANT
DO
A
THING
WITH
IT!"
Windswept
and
wild-looking
this
London
Zoo
pelican
seems
to
be
posing
amiably
for
the
cameraman
who
interrupted
its
nap.
When
the
pelican
said
it
couldn't
"do
a
thing
with
It,"
the
cameraman
thought
the
bird
meant
its
beak,
but
what
the
pelican
was
referring
to
was
its
tousled
topping.
-
open
up
the
55
mile
stretch
to
11:45
a.m.
Miller
10.
Ebner
8:
Yule
11,
McConnell
4:
Hewitt
,
Garner
8.
I-AMIION
FOOTWEAR
Kvent
A
MONDAY
7:15
a.m.
Mitchell
1.
Ford
8;
Oeddes
8.
Waltley
7;
Moore
15.
Pet-iwn
7.
r&i
'nr.
the
Osilinka
River.
First
job
then
will
be
to
complete
planking
of
"
i
iHne
rlele-
tered."
Some
200
carpenters
will
the
bridge
started
on
last
fall.
be
covered
by
the
contract.