LIBRARY PROVINSIAL LIBHA3T, VICTORIA, B. C. ORMES DRUGS DAILY DELIVERY NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER V nisrAirini) T CABS Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Greot Northwest" Phone 01 J VOL, XLI, No. 108 PRINCE RUPERT. B.C.. WEDNESDAY, MAY 7. 1952 PRICE FIVE CENTS KM pnrw MA Doukhobor Resettlement Enrolment Away Higher Committee Recommends Rehabilitation of Sons of Freedom fflrl llmnn Enrolment at Prince Rupert; vlU Ulilvll hi m Resumption of Full; Scale Fighting Seen General Itidgway Says Allies Have Had Last, Truce Word . MUNSAN (Canadian Press) Korean 'truce talks sank to an' all-time low today after the Communists rejected a', "clear, final and irrevocable" city schools for April this 'year1 pi t . 1 VANCOUVER tA consuita- totalled 1470, compared withirlflht IlVPT tlVc commlltee on Doukhobors 1138 in the same month last year,! y"' VI VI ' j was warned Tuesday that vio- according to reports presented ' lence may break out afresh in at the regular monthly meeting VANCOUVER (CP) A truce j southeastern British Columbia of the school board last night. I Was called Tucsday ln tnc seven unless reforms in Doukhobor Per schools the enrolment for ycar court battle of Myron colonics are undertaken imnre-Aprll was as follows with April . Kuzych- 40-year-old welder, for j dlatcly. 1951 figures ln parenthesis for membership In the Marine and! xile warning came In a 340-comparison: Boilermakers' Union. Kuzych, .page report made public by the Booth School 510 473i expelled from the union because j 12-membcr committee as rumb- Borden Street .. 294 (278) inc PPocd Its closed shop prin-j lings of new unrest arose from Conrad Street 290 260t c'P'es. was offered a truce by j the Sons of Freedom Doukhobor King Edward 378 (321 1 tnc union president, Bill White. I settlements In the West Koot- Percentage attendances were: Kuzych can rejoin the union jenays. In recent weeks there Booth, 91.25; Borden, 94.25: Con-' now on its terms he must! have been scattered cases of Terrace Man Found Guilty ' Robert William Parker Convicted of Hit and Run Driving Robert William Parker, 33, of Terrace, was found guilty at Supreme Court assizes yesterday of intentionally leaving the scene of an accident to escape liability. . He was charged in connection with a hit and run accident last October 7 in Terrace resulting in the injury of Harry Seaton, also o Terrace. Justice H. S. Woods reserved sentence to end of assizes at request of Defence Counsel David Sturdy. ; The 12-man jury deliberated three-quarters of an hour before returning the verdict. A double defence was presented by Mr. Sturdy,' calling as witnesses the accused, Mrs. Parker and a friend of the Parkers, ill Vl package proposal from the Allies. An official Allied spokesman Gains For Socialists iad, 94.2; King Edward, 95.4. said: "There is nothing left to ' ' " ' discuss." . Top negotiators on each side told the other "the next move is up to you." Agreement preparations are so remote that the United Nations command proposed an indefinite recess of the armistice talks. However, full delegates will arson. The committee, established by the provincial government and drawn largely from the University of British Columbia, studied the Doukhobor problem for 18 moil! Us. Tlia report advances forty recommendations designed to cease and desist all legal action for any claims he has. He was not immediately available for comment. Kuzych claimed he was wrongfully expelled and denied opportunity to work. The cost of a seven year battle to the union has been $40,000, LONDON CP British SociaJ-I ists have scored strong gains in j the opening phase of small town and rural council elections that j last through to Saturday. Jail Riot I hi' Frisco SAN FRANCISCO After suppressing the news for 24 hours, Sheriff Dan Gallagher disclosed belatedly Tuesday that meet again Thursday at Insist- (' - .Conservative h e a d q u arters ence of the Reds. break down gently hostility of Willis Kalish White said. He said It " cost ixmkhobor sect, to the life of None of the witnesses knew concede that they are losing Negotiators abruptly ended f'rtnnlo n,rf,lnH nuA.. nnllnnt ' irrniinH In tfale tocf nf tviUHpoI Mizycn inc same amount. secrecy which has shrouded the The committee recommended j Accused and his wife swore ' sentiment among 20.000,000 vot- j that the fanatical Sons of Free-1 their car had been stolen from ers as they did in last month's dom sect numbering about its parking place in front of their : county council election when J 2,000 oi some 10.000 Doukhobors home some time after 1:30 a.m. (Labor scored a landslide in Lon- Seven Die ' in Train Wreck in B.C. be resettled in another j Shortly after 7 a.m., Parker him- : don and made gains in other , 240 of 500 prisoners ln San Fran- ; cisco County Jail at San Bruno staged a destructive four-tiour riot Monday. He said the rioters smashed windows, burned niat- tresses ln the cells and flooded , their areas with water. ! Th rlisiirflnr U'Du finnllnH fVil- country providing their conflicts self found the car, front end j large centres, would be lessened and health heavily damaged, parked along j talks since the Allied package deal was presented April 28. In Tokyo, General Mathew B. Rldgway announced a virtual Allied ultimatum. It is a three-point package: 1. The United Command would return 70,000 to 1?2 000. captured Chinese and Nortlf Koreans In exchange for 120,000. Allied troops held by the Reds. (This is crux 0 the deadlock.) 2. The Communists would b2 SYDNEY, Australia S; A electric train plowed into Women in and economic factors would be ; a side street, satisfactory In that nation. j According to police testimony, Failing this, the Sons should Seaton had been found lying on be relocated in another part of i the main thoroughfare of Ter- IS TOTEMS - A collection of Indian totem poles at the 0( Kisp'ox for which photoprnpher Jack V. Lons .vcr travflU-d 1.000 miles provided him with this prize it-" u if in tac fifth annual print show of the Commercial Ph'itosrMjjiim Association of Canada. He was awarded Iku;i Trophy for first prize in the pictorial section, hrrs Ir.im eight provinces "entered COO prints ln the (CP PHOTO) thc province if a site in "soil, ! race at 1:52 a.m., a few minutes Wouse of Lords lachcr reported, when he talked 1,10 iear of another at suburban with the prisoners and agreed to Kerala station Wednesday, kill-Improve food and bathing faclli- in8 spven persons an injuring ties ; about 100 others. The sheriff" sni.l h twlii.'vrd ! The trains were crowded with climate and employment oppor- , after being struck down. finite site Usuenested If nn new! Kwor MrS Pflvkpr AM H, . . '. .. 1 P 10 build and repair . v. "?. .-' .r'Z lZ.:Z tneukersi-neionu.Nortn Korean air Ilelds. thc underlying cause of the riot; Sydney-bound workers. u; muiu uc uuuu w: oy.io i ui i v uis mai luiiw "u mi meisiiras to hB nrced in the The train polli.ieri in a thick i should h nSKisPri t rphnhillt'ntp mnmtnr ouhmmi, tM, ln-fr,r" ' . . . o a. ine neas wouio. orop meir was the prisoners had know- unions Heard About ' ledge of riots in New Jersey, Michigan and Montreal prisons.- ! :r.Ls ,:!lTJ- "' House for the first lime. But a Rideway said this was the OniA TVf-c Dnrl'nF ' " ' r w v,v-uu won't be easy to break. I whole. He said: "Our position is itimat Development Getting Down to Normal ' ustice Woods: Embargo Hits Tms Pccrae suiirage is one;ouc num wiuui we win not imu "I was saving that for the as-1 iri,n . , ...... 101 a series 01 rejuruis. lot me mwu uui tcucn As Rail Bill Passes Game Trophies I'ul Mill KrdiiciiiK I rum I Seven to Hix lajf.s a IVecJi t ! "What do you mean, saving ' Upper House that have been ! Meanwhile - in Washington ! if" asked the Judge "Donf you 'simmering Jot- soma time. ; j speculation arose that complete jknow that such information J. In last fair, general election I coll.api ih,e,.n,?gtl?"?"ln'1 BULLETINS L - i i. f- it r f ' Vl' ,t, s Rolurnbis north after beiug! "Octtimr oMni to ann;rt- :m ht verv ke v have caused ; , u..m' niof0, win. "","J"U" n tirpiiminn hMrln, in ,ii- ..: ' 'tt,, -,."Tl ". cduld follow the Jatest critical A))lcwhaite Kxpresses Appreciation , " Warns (Government to Keep Up to Date 1 in VancOuvt r with her husband, operation'' was the way that i j best know;i of the bis game mju Manager W. C. R. Jones des- ! guides and outfitters in the Cas- cribed the reduction which is ! nVs the 7' -WnV" incur all IZnTnT anartr velopments; : this expense?" I conference to, consider proposals I : raiser accusea inveaiigaiing ; ioT the reform of the House of I : police omcer uonsi. t. a. urue or ijrtjs Ryan Trial . , .. , .." . ': . : ,! siar area, Mrs. Oeorge Ball was now going . oa at the Watson j -WW (Special to Dally Jsews) Hon. LlOmTin the city Monday aboard the island pulp mill of Columbia; 1 Trinccfs Norah bound for Tele-J cellulose from to six- ( nmiUrm- nf i-uniLn -t' niirht nilotwl a seven a .. nnm.-Ul Ot tiansport, Idsl lllgnt Polt-Mjgraphcrcek. ' Mr. Ball is expected day working week. , 1 a resokit ion dealiner with a proposed Cani;-t to br. in siiajw, after having been i I uiuwutaiiJii; una Lmais. Viscount Samuel,- lyear-old' "He told me I could get five or ' Liberal leader, will take up the ten years in prison if I didn't atimial Railways line from Trrsii'0 to U1,: 'mul ,U1 of staff as is compatible with imie time, to bo able to return in,,.n!1,i f,rnI.pnP nf nnprll. Kitilliat. - about the mlddlo of June to the ; tiol, .. Ml. Joncs addpd Diamond B ranch about six ; He gave a comprehensive out-1 i produce the person wno drove um"uj ; ' snv car in tht accident. He did ' tnc government plans ;t0 fulfil everything in his power to make, the Pledge. ' . ! me admit I drove the car." I Most parties want to retain i.. , ,.. !the upper House, feeling that. . -DEFENCE NARRATIVE . ,t cars out important func- Gifts line of thc Aluminum Company , j KhuUamatccn, the company is; Proceeding The trial of Harold Ryan, Pout Simpson native fisherman, charged with murder of Lorraini Tait, commenced this morning at the Supreme Court Assize. ' There had been a previous conviction but an appeal vrnx granted an a retrial. iJj Jurors are: Ray McLean (fore-mam; W. Noble, Alex Du'ffui. PTarnM Anrlprsnn Phnrlpfi Rxklih. of Canada plans ror ciccincai operating 0.1 a regular five-day fome concern is leit inai mt , drvelopment at Kcmono and on week schcdule sald Rae j0hnson, a smelter and town.sitc at Ki.ti- h' woods manager of the company. limited ! mat. Pnliimhia mav hn hit. hw thp hnll ' LOST JlOV IN HOSPITAL :.' .'WILLIAMS' LAKE Exhausted - and -weak from lack of food, 12-Vear-old Eddie Wect-nmn, missing in the snow-packed woods for four days, is in hospital here. His rendition Is described as "only fair.". A 75-man search party mude up of cowboys, Indian riders, students and townsfolk found him late Monday. He was huddled in a thicket close to where he had abandoned his jacket. SEES FEWER HOMES OTTAWA I. B. Mansur, president of (he Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation, today forecast a sharp. decline in the number of homes started this year. In a review of thc corporal ion's operations he said the main reason for this decline was thc difficulty of obtaining lands serviced by streets, roads and sewers, water and schools. A shortage of mortgage credit also affected the number of new starts. Bricfly, the defence narrative: tions efficiently and consclen-was as follows: tiously. It can delay laws passed The Parkers with two friends by the Commons except money arrived in their car at the Skeena bills for 12 months. Hotel where they had "two. But there has been a growing glasses of beer." They left be-1 Qemand for changes ln its com-tween 11 and 11:30 p.m. to see a nositinn ' - Army head- e. T. Anolcwnaiic, member for ,,,. 'v.(ai admn who.skcrna. In which district the;d ncat shipments from "f. .Hid friends wit 1 : u,hii. rii-vulimmoiit is located. ... UULlUii 111 View ui inc luut aim h', , , , , ... 7- retail Inlantry Bi1-.pvnrpsspcl his anurcr ation and .. ,,. -,, u.i, Canada Backs Policy of U.N. frlfnirt In ft rnnm nt. thp Tvrrarp. . - ' ... I At At nrpG,nt a a full full house hnilfip wnil would in . v. . ., present Hotel. At midnight the four ! -' - erts- Douglas Christlanson, Oaf-innrirri , ' consist oi U7a Boo fin nereaitarj hereditary j vHinrrp rnfp a o n-hprp O..R. Brett, D. S. ".nj Uiat import re-i that Of his constituents to ,thc rair;v, Tho Unitr, Slates cm b'- cli,mK.d on 'Canadian National, the minister b(1.,(, nLso ttppllcs af!ainst im-' 1 j of transport and thc govern- pori"a;fiun to the 8tatcs of big "". v liich do tiotjiiicnt for their actions to provide Rame 'trophies. ., " 'r Hie mm of the I adequate transportation. He In- . ; ! lUllllUU V t . ... I. V. t. . nwv.v i . . . Oft they remained about half an ! T 'v. . , j u, u and a j, ' Church of England bishops, ,. ',, . archbishops. 28 Irish peers elect- From thc cafe, thc party re- i , . rf H(lh net Hull, Mc-Meekin, W. D. Smith, Ingrad Fenness and R. G. Wood. , Gilbert Hogg, Q.C:, is prosecuting and T. W. Brown, Q.C, Is acting as defence counsel. OTTAWA 1' External Affairs Minister L. B. Pearson Is expect-' ed to issue a statement within1 24 hours giving Canada's support to the United Nations policy of allowing Communist prisoners In Korea to refuse to be repatriated to their home lands. The goyernnunt has decided again to confer with, the! for the duration of each Par- m Korea, apply to j vited the minister to visit the '", Nii".ar aiidjarea to. inaugurate the railway I (iiii.striK'tion Hiid' ui;uiu to open 10 thun iwo pounds i the new line. riilfic ;,,! rocua ' Mr. Applewhaitc also paid 1s siiKur and 500 ! tribute to Hon. E. T. Kcnney, liiWrls 111:1 v hntwi.il-lnilnlNl.rr of hauls and forests in "friend." leaving to arrive at the I Plant Many Trees To Boosl Fishing But there are no women. The Liberal party feels that pound at 1 a.m. to return the two friends to their bunkhouse. Mrs. Parker was driving at all tlmpfi irilh fin pxrpntion At. the this predominance of hereditary fP Planlini? inW lo commit Itself to the policy of v Hiiuiiuii iirinu nrmi.ti ! ni-ii.ixh Cnliinibia. for his work' f-M r-.AMV lawmakers should not continue. 'l sui'h ni.pi.nl, n t'.n i.i iiii'imr Mils new develou- i .nn.-.rvi inm fish is nni. of I t'o United Nations that they i eates nf the comDound. Parker i n would "ke to see the crea- !w (Iwtlaratioii form. ! nient to" B.C. the projects of thc Calgary Fish should not force Communist prl- Mr Aniilpwiinitn SDOkC Of tlic nn, Onme Associa on. ; m iu Bu iwim u want to. i Make i tremendous size of the new in- j The committee has planted ; diistriul expansion in the area io.OOO willow trees In the last ianri pointed out that thc target three years around Lac des Arci j dales on completion of the near Exshaw, GO miles west of railway mid of the smeller co-! Calgary, and they aim to plant New Type oi : ; Resuscifafor A new type resuscitator which combines the functions of In-halator, artificial respiration and aspirator will be demonstrated to all interesteod persons at the Fire Hall tonight, announces "W. II. Hill, assistant fire chief. Byng Heeney, a Vancouver equipment expert, will supervise the demonstration. Considered a fool-proof method of resuscitation, this equipment is fast taking the place of general use inhalators, says Mr. Hill. WEATHER- F. AND M. SPREADS LONDON Movement of all livestock was banned Tuesday throughout England and Wales as the foot and mouth disease spread to Jersey in the Channel Islands. Jersey, the home of the famous peiligrerd cows, N now declared in the restricted area. SASKATCHEWAN ELECTION KEGINA The Leader-Post says it has been Informed the Saskatchewan general election will be held held June 11. The last general election was in June 1948 when the CCF won 31 scats and the Liberals 19. Synopsis It. was clear and cool lust night incided. The northern' member more in tin; near future, warned the government thatl The idea is to prevent" sand it Iln. r TlTli'l'iil Sf. rvlc.es such us from driflinti across the lake. ! changed places with his wife to , tlon 01 "lords for llfe -Persons drive into the camp. The two, of distinction in fields such as changed places again going out ! medicine, commerce and educa-of Hon whose titles would lapse camp, some ten or 15 minutes i later, arriving home a mile and : with their deaths. I tlirce-tvnths away before 1:30 j As for the present hereditary j a.m. ' peers they would be able to I They went to bed at 1:25, said, elect "a number of their fellows I Mrs. Parker. She noticed the I to represent them ln the house; 'time as she wound the alarm 'the dozen or so "peeresses ln clock. Next morning at 7, she their own right" whose titles j noticed the car was gone. Parker 1 are their own and not received i telephoned the police and later : through family or husband j lound the car himself, parked j would be eligible, i on a side street, near the scene j The Labor Dartv also Is eager 1 Uf"l Caiiailiiin V'-ry Much and I lie day promises to be sunny j it wna t.hmiiirh the efforts of the ! and warm in most areas. How-' mail services and cominunica f-1 'CO Canadian Dp- lions should be brought up to ' committee that, the lake was : ever, cloud will move over the. uunm officials s'lii date In keeping with industrial , openca ior usiuhb. uuhub uu llc Possibility of a 'nmu ' Drocrcss. 11c stressed that vhei The commit tee has also spent , Pacific disturbance develops and; considerable time, and cfiort in occasional ngni ram win ioiiow industry growinu Iin' ncw line would not serve one j Guiana win nM, 1 limine .miv hut that several blasting a channel through to tonight. v .ti.Ti, - ... . ii.. t..i. I HA n nnu.(.ir,t ' I'M i u oiretf-m t' II rrlltt tilPPMS. ing cloudiness In thc northern Interior this is evening evening and and on on thc thc j . late tomorrow. BC. UremiAf af res will continue their. I ' villi Wl UI ; of the accident. They had not left for some ref0rm since peers the keys in the car, said the j come mosty trom tradltlonally- Parkers. conservative families and give ; "How did the car get started ; the Tories a perpetual majority. anyway? Is there any evidence of I ithls?" asked Justice Woods.- He i r prown witness Fred Baker. south coast ;t f tlon Canadian pro-'new industries could be expect- the lake to Insure a constant l"r !. 1 'cd to follow, the great electrical supply of fresh water thereby r Si,ia l was likrlv ! development. ' I reducing the annual winter kill- blk Vt h.'i Jvimi-I Mr Swhaitc concluded by lnB of fish through lack of If) 'rom that colony I expressing the pride he felt in, oxygen. L ', rom Canada but seeing such expansion in his I ,."7 to Holland have dlstrlct and his pride that this irArc "I InahlO Hospital Allowances Increased temperatur upward trend in all regions with j Dam Opening the exception of the north .coast. Forecast asked Mrs. Parker if she could , ..athlrian anri atekeener of the j.; uy proportion of development "is thc result or an; jui VI J UIIUWIV. North coast region Southern compound, who told the court he had seen the Parjrer car VIPTTlR I A trO V r a tn I r start the car without a key, by crossing the wires. She said she "never tried." VICTORIA KP Tilt provln- i:. ""w. I Industrial and financial climate r ' Applies of bauxite I engineered by a Liberal govern-4 ;"t'sli Guiana . next ' ment." l. To Make Court Parrker driving leave the camp I clal government has increased section sunny today, Increasing Byron Johnson wiu fly t0 Ne. cloudiness tomorrow, becoming , chako Saturday to attend dedi. Prosecuting Counsel Gilbert after 1:30 and within three- payments to $3.50 a day for io thr nni,.h t The resolution carried unan quarters of a minute heard a ' newiyborns instead of $3 aa3 . : c,ouny ,n ' l7'"K "V " ",7 ' ""on ceremonies ' for the new ; Higg called the defence "lucre No less than eighteen u persons i warmer. ilirhl. Ught hltrha winds. Lows to-. at Kenney dam Saturday. . dible." imously and the bill passed first onrl tnmorrow who had been called for Jury loud crash. $8 instead of $8.50 - for other Another crown witness called beneficiaries for public ward reading. Second reading is ex pected on Wednesday. accommodation. ' duty at the spring session of the Supreme Court Assizes here were av , .... c. . - . reported "unable" to attend Mock Quotations , wnen tne c0lI1.t opened Monday. Now on Back Page .Mr. Justice H. S. Wood Issued an Port Hardy, 36 and 58; remainder!, Fa,rt ot tne mammoth Alcan;- it is unbelievable tome that of region cloudy and a little j development, the dam is to be , the car could have been stolen milder occasional rain tonight ; natmed after. the nds and for- in such a short space of time, and Thursday Light winds be-!ests minister, Hon. E. T. Ken-; then come back over the same coming southeast 20 exposed i ney- - road, the same spot where it had areas Thursday. Lows tonight The premier is expected to! been previously driven by 1jhe and highs tomorrow at Sand- look over . other phases of the ! Parkers." spit, 38 and 50; Prince Rupert, project and meet workers dur- Mr. Hogg asked the jury to 38 and' 53. ; ing-his visit. ; consider strongly the evidence f "-Standard Ti...-. yesterday was T. W. McConnell Davis, of Victoria, a qualified chemist analyst, who told the court that paint smears on a jacket said to have been worn by Seaton at time of his injury, were similar to paint fragments taken from the Parker car. Benefits are available for 3(1 days. Out of the . province benefit.! are those available to BCHIS beneficiaries who may be hospitalized ln other provinces or countries. Hereafter whenever possible, i order caiung ior tweuiy-uve au feet 12:41 6:28 18:28 18.5 feet i the dally stock market quotations ; ditlonal jurors whereupon police 3.6 feet ! will be found on the back page ; officers went about endeavoring 6.4 feet of the pally News. 1 to round them up.