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WEDNESDAY,
APRIL
9,
1952
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
i
,
That
es
4h
Oimcfi
Pay
inn
mm
U
III-
t
I'ndcrwritinjf
of
Costly
50-Unit
W7
n.
tion
costs
differences.
Such
a
;
valuation
Is
held
for
any
hompi
constructed
under
NHA.
retrard-
roject
Poses
Critical
Decision
ncp
Ilunert
is
faced
with
a
decision
of
an
kS3
of
deferences
m
building
anes
n
us
-
v
air
C0St6
is-
'
r
t
4
0
ifOS
"If
this
rental
project
is
tie
llv
critical
nature
a
decision
which
may
be
i
,:,.,',,
1
tvim
m:mv
f
mn
rtfrc
fitVin-
ii'tur
if'u
velopcd
here,
I
can
see
where
)
lULl--11
iivii
'"""J
o
wiivi
tjr
n,
o
we
will
be
substantially
aided
BUDGET
HIGHLIGHTS'p,'Ut
H
Cif
?
Vice
the
general
view
at
City
Hall.
The
problem'
i"
our
fight
to
establish
a
srp-
H
i
.
uou.,li
,m,0m...itn
V.
r,n
mate
minimum
requuemr
tills:
oimii
l"c
"-unn
piu-
hame
va,uation
j
,.rincc
Ru.
Personal
income
taxes
drop
average
of
six
per
tusilli,'
project
i"
(
pert,"
he
says.
1
.',
.,.,
tt,,
It
is
going
to
take
an'averaae
of
i
"On
the
other
hand,
if
we
Takes
on
t,;pe
t
ais
-
reject
the
rental
home
n
an
w
hou
ana
i..."
w
...u,,.
aii
lu
pay
;
.-.11114
U,M,
t
en
Which
fnr
nnri
kern
un
mulnlAno,,,,
f
V1"
"WJuy
i"i.
To
Follow
Abbott
Budget
Satisfaction
at
Tax
Cuts
on
Luxury
Items
Offset
by
Disappointment
-At
No
General
Impost
Relief
OTTAWA
(Canadian
Press)
Satisfaction
ac
no
one
ran
bu,cl
a
hom(,
ia
,r.,l
tn
hr
what
to
DC
nai
..appealed
cach
0
thc
5Q
unlls
cRy
counc
p,.ince
Rllpcr,
bcrause
it
takes
Industry
too
much
cash.'
has
been
told.
i
inforiua'.ion
re-
f".
.
1
it..'
fpnt.Ull
V4m(I(UIITW
JBr
lTr.ML-l.-i.T
WASHINGTON,
D.C
(CP)
President
Truman
seized
the
1
tins
projift:i
uy
my
"to-
-
"
6
sliniiig
up
a
lot
of
Corporation,
principals
i
l
the
proposed
housing
agreement,
sue
ri;
to
c-ost
upwards
of
planning
the
project
on
a
50-unit
for
construction,
year
repayment
plan.
day
in
the
name
of
the
united
tax
cuts
in
luxury
and
other
goods
but
disappoint-states
government,
averting
a
ment
that
government
deductions
from
pav
checks
union
shutdown
of
vital
mills
but
touching
off
a
great
court
will
not
be
reduced
iiij.ii
that
today
seemed
to
sum
up
ia'ity
Musi
Stand
12Vi
Percent
of
Loss
L;;y
of
Prince
Rujiert
out
that
of
16
liuusvs
in
the
pro-'
popular
reaction
to
the
budget
of
Finance
MinisLf
battle.
Steel
firms
attacked
the
dras-
"The
Federal
governpicnt
has
failed
to
appieciate
the
difference
in
construction
costs
here
and
also
likely
ferls
our
taxes
are
out
of
line.
They
are
not
convinced
as
yet
of
the
exn-me
housing
situation
in
Prince
Ku-pe:t,
and
so
are
dubious
of
whether
new
houses
could
rent
at
their
:qui:.able
figure.
"Again
I
emphasize
that
be-
rau.se
of
our
deplorable
hous-
i
ing
situation
here,
viewed
from
not
only
a
convenience
but
also
fiom
a
medical
standpoint,
there
will
be
a
clamor
for
tlic;c
homes.
There
will
be
no
worry
about
rot
bcinf
able
to
rent
them."
lislnu
agrermeiii
llas
posed
Seal
Cove
area,
11
mav
Douglas
Abbott.
to
stand
U"2
pc-r.eni
ron
i-
nflt:
thnl.
WOllid
for
$65,
the
minimum;
on
;
cent'
July
1
next,
but
social-security
tax
eliminates
benefit.
Present
20
per
cent
defence
surtax
incorporated
n
new
personal
income
tax
schedule;
basic
exemptions
unchanged.
Ceilings
on
amount
of
deductible
medical
expenses
raised,
but
four
per
cent
floor
remains.
Cigarette
tax
reduced
by
three
cents
on
package
o.
20
S"ck
to
tato
belce
last
budgot
effective
immediately.
Special
25
per
cent
tax
on
motor
cars
and
other
.
luxuries
cut
to
1
5
per
cent
effective
immediately.
Special
!5
pet
cent
excise
tax
on
household
was
iing
machines,
shoves
and
refrigerators
repealed
effective
immediately.
Special
excise
tax
on
soft
drinks
cut
to
15
per
cent
f
ro"
30
per
cent
and
to
25
cents
a
pound
from
50
cents
on
carbonic
acid
effective
immediately.
Excise
tax
15
per
cent
levied
on
dry-powder
drinks
competitive
with
soft
drinks
effective
immediately.
Surplus
for
1952-53
expected
to
be
$9,000,000
compared
with
$355,737,000
for
1951-52.
Revenues
in
1
952-53
estimated
at
$4,279,000,-000
compared
with
$4,003,111,000
in
1951-52,
all-time
record.
Expenditures
for
1952-53
estimated
at
$4,270,-
Avenue
(near
McCly-j
.
'..,,
tiv.
Eleventh
tic
move
as
an
attempt
to
confiscate
private
property
and
rushed
into
court
to
block
it.
Republic
and
Youngstown
filed
suit
for
injunction,
charging
the
seizure
was
illegal.
12
would
rent
for1
...cct.
This
means,
ac-
mont
Parki,
On
the
brighter
side
are
immediate
benefits
of
cheaper
cigarettes,
automobiles,
radios
and
other
items.
But
there
is
no
cheering
over
the
fact
that
the
tually
leaing
taxes
higher
than
they
were
for
1951.
He
incorporated
the
existing
20
per
cent
defence
surtax
into
the
basic
income
tax
structure
and
then
sliced
tax
payments
cf.y
oiiK
iais.
iiia-
wis
aiiu
hi
on.uuit
iu,
wuuia
rental
market
value
,
rent
for
$75
to
$85
a
month.
i;
:;x
:
t
drops
below
$75
Majority
of
the
proposed
units
Other
steel
firms.
were
expect
net
effect
of
the
present
income
ed
to
join
the
legal
fight
al-
taxes
will
continue
even
though
W
slx
Per
cent
effective
July.
I,
llhe
c;ty
will
begin
pay-
then,
would
rent
at
an
average
:e
of
the
lo
s.
of
more
than
$75.
uuses
rent
for
$50
a
Home
Duageters
advise
that
T.
Norton
Youngs,
realtor
and
city's
share
of
'.lie
it
Is
not
economically
practical
Chamber
of
Commerce
presidt-nt
Dut
that
still
left
the
tax
liabil-tions.
ithough
one
is
continuing
opera-
some
will
go
for
old
age
pen-
1.
il
hieher
than
1951
wnpn
dc"
sions
after
July
j
j
Philip
Murray
at
midnight
indication
that
the
three
per
fence
worked
out
to
10
per
cent
(called
off
the
strike
of
600,000
cent
reduction
on
a
package
of
over
the
entlre
year-i
workers,
just
one
hour
before
it
20
cigarettes
will
be
passed
on'
In
addition,
taxpayers
will
be-!
would
have
been
scheduled
to
to
the
public
came
last
night
Bin
contributions
July
1
on
the
l
ib"
$1,875
a
year,
says
to
spend
more
aian
ZZ
percent
shares
Mr.
McRac's
viewpoint,
.ft
r.
W.
hong.
In
50
of
a
family's
income
on
rent.
On
"Let's
get
these
houses,
here
i
ioss
will
be
$100,000.
this
basis,
the
average
family
and
give
peoplv;
a
chance
to
live
average
rental
of
$75
a
renting
one
of
these
units
must
In
decent
homes."
sSr.it
be
guaranteed
over
have
an
average
Income
of
$340
,ocial
security
start.
He
said
the
steelworkers
from
President
E.
C.
Wood
of
"cw
lwu
fJCI
v-e"1'
tax
which
goes
to
finance
old
i
would
continue
on
the
job
for
the
Imperial
Tobacco
Co.
He
said
age
pensions
to
Canadians
"il)
so
years?
,
a
month.
"their
government.
at
Montreal
that
his
company
m
the
"average"
hiis
Are
there
enough
families
in
to
retailers
Vears
and
over-
'
Most
mills
and
furnaces
had
i
will
reduce
its
price
S!
Today's
Stocks
.
v
(l
al
by
si
l
iking
a
Prince
Rupert
who
are
going
t
been
closed
down
in
advance
of
by
$1.50
a
thousand,
correspond
ing
to
three
cents
a
package.
the
anticipated
walk-out.
jueen
tnc
lowest
rein
leni
nouses,
wno
win
Hume
mist
,,ri,-s,
h
n.
jiiMr.n,n
;.
i.ta.
4li
be
exacted
to
the
income
average
over
the
nevt.
tnis
is
Dasea
on
taxable
income
and
will
more
than
offset
income
tax
reductions
based
on
i
the
amount
of
tax
paid.
!
WARNS
TAXPAYERS
!
Mr.
Abbott
warned
taxpayers
Sharp
reductions
in
prices
of
automobiles
were
forecast
in
the
wage
of
a
decrease
of
the
special
25
per
cent
excise
1
Lost
From
VANCOlVLIt
American
Standard
....
22
Bralorne
6
25
tax
to
15
per
cent.
While
Ford,
I
not
to
look
for
too
much
ln
the
('i'.y
council
pointed
50
years.'
:
ubt
Prince
Rupert's
Housing
Need
Is
Great
J
heWier
hand.
Prince
Ru-
chased
homes
tht
other
people
i
-k
housing
badly,
as
evi-
built.
But
a
large
number
rent.!
'I
mo.re
,l,atn
lwo
I
A
possible
solution
In
Prince
i
by
city
councils,
H,,
,
,..,,!
Jcummitleps
niiU
the
Ruperts
quandary
could
be
the
,
lint
Comni
'V
e
for
r-jv-
building
of
50
or
more
homes'
Sh
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Quartz
Congress
Cronin
Babine
Giant..
Mascot
..
Indian
Mines
.
Pend
Oreille
t
Pioneer
....:...
Premier
Border
Privateer
...
Reno
.sis!anre
in
providing
here
for
sal?
providing
the
Chrysler
and
General
Motors
took
time
to
study
the
tax
change,
Studebaker
Corporation
of
Canada
announced
price
drops
of
from
$130
to
$250
on
some
models.
Decreases
of
$100
to
S150
In
low
and
medium-priced
English
cars
and
perhaps
more
on
expensive
models
were
credited
by
a
Toronto
dealer.
Reaction
to
the
decreased
j
way
of
lower
taxes
next
yi'.a-j
unless
there
is
an
improvement
in
conditions
both
at
home
and
!
abr-oadv-The
.international
sltua-'
tion.
he
said,
was
still
critical.
!
The
minister
of
finance
left
,
business
taxes
generally
untouched
but
hinted
that
their
j
current
high
ra'e
might
be
liaul-ed
down
in
the
next
two
years.
;
He
expressed
concern
about
the
high
business
taxes
but
felt
they
i
Be
Suicide
,
j
RCMP
here
fear
a
man
who
j
was
to
face
a
deserted
wives'
j
charge
in
Burnaby
courts
com-i
mitted
suicide
while
a
passenger
j
on
Canadian
Pacific
Steamship
000,000
compared
with
$3,647,374,000
in
1951-1952.
Corporation
tax
on
companies
generating
electricity,
steam
or
gas
is
limited
to
maximum
of
43
per
cent,
compared
with
general
company-tax
maximum
of
50
per
cent.
'
Crown
companies
in
competition
with
private
industry,
previously
tax-exempt,
to
pay
normal
corporation
tax
-
Tax
deductions
for
exploration
costs
of
petroleum,
natural
gas
and
mining
nidustries
extended
an
additional
year.
Three
year
tax
exemption
for
new
mines
extended
to
mines
starting
production
in
1955.
Tariff
amendments
provide
some
reductions,
some
modifications
and
some
additions,
effective
immediately.
Ottawa
Names
UHnois
Election
Dates
All
Out
is
no
iliiiilil
that
iiiipu-Sfrr
nil!
increase,
say
kusiiR'ssmrn
and
lead-'
n
public
life
and
the
I
lur
hmisiiif;
will
tn
-th
it.
down
payment
are
within
"the
scope
ol
the
average
home-buyer;
elsewhere
in
the
province,"
oi.'J-j
real
estate
agent
here
said,
yesterday.
"I
have
no
doubt
in
my
mind
but
that
I
could
personally
sell
every
one
of
50
new
homes
with
be
endured
for
taxes
on
luxury
goods
and
.
could,
perhaps,
1
more
housing
be
pro-
he
promised
rental
a
2(1
nercent
down
Davment
and
household
appliances
was
given
a
year
or
two.
by
Toronto's
two
largest
depart-;
He
left
liquor
taxes
and
suo
ment
stores,
Eatons
and
Simp-
j
cession
duties
untouched
and
sons.
Each
took
full-page
news-
j
indicated
that
the
time
is
not
paper
advertisements
to
an-
yet
ripe
for
modification
of
renounce
that
tax
decreases
will
strictions
on
consumer
credit
ifiimes
for
themselves?
healthy
monthly
payments,"
he
4
dropped,
they
ask.
vouchsafed.
prople
in
ouicr
cities
Other
public
opinion
is
exprcs-
ouut
Homes,
or
pur-
scd
by
a
city
merchant:
despite
the
declining
cost
of
Princess
Louise.
Purser
of
the
vessel
reported
the
man
was
missing
yesterday
and
feared
he
had
jumped
overboard.
A
suicide
note
left
behind
indicated
the
intentions.
;
Police
said
the
man,
whose
name
was
withheld
pending
,
mi
thcr
investigation,
had
been
served
with
a
summons
under
the
Deserted
Wives'
Maintenance
Act
and
left
here
at
10
p.m.
on
Monday
aboard
the
Louise
for
Vancouver.
Purser
told
police
at
Ocean
Clnll
1
.
nnf
V'JInn
caan
xprcsscs
Pessimistic
Opinions
be
passed
on
to
consumers.
!
Many
other
retailers,
including
jewelers,
furriers,
sporting,
goods,
electrical
appliance
and!
camera
dealers,
fell
in
line.
j
Most
soft
drink
manufactur-
ers
confirmed
predictions
that;
a
slice
of
the
taxes
on
soft'
drinks
will
not
reach
into'
the
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For
Taft
OTTAWA
(CP)
The
government
has
picked
May
26
as
the
date
for
by-elections
in
six
House
of
Commons
seats
which
are
now
vacant.
CjlKvp
Creek
1.75
Silbak
Premier
61
.
laku
River
03
j
Vananda
18
j
Salmon
Gold
05
j
Spud
Valley
10'2
Silver
Standard
2.33
i
Western
Uranium
4
25
Oils
;
Anglo
Canadian
8.90
A
P
Con
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Calniont
185
(
Central
Lcduc
3.75
Home
Oil
10.00
Mercury
30
Okalta
4.30
Pacific
Pete
.4
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TORONTO
Athona
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Auniaque
22
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Betlic
DiiQuosne
44:4
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Bcvcourt
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,
Consol.
Smelters
35.50
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Conwest
,
...
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4.05
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East
Sullivan
8.05
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Giant
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11.00
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Harricana
...i
12
1
Hcva
10'
i
i
Joliet
Quebec
57
j
Little
Long
Lac
75
;
Lynx
142
'
Madsen
Red
Lake
2.15
I
McKcnzie
Red
Lake
46',2
we
need
houses
even
0
of
them,
but
if
they
are
being
forc-4
an
unfair
rental
they
1
t'Jing
to
stay
in
such
y
longvr
than
they
0.
t
There
would,
in
my
1
'
a
big
turnover
in
s
fti
:he
proposed
project
1.
MlLs,"
!;V'n
the
street
was
ln-
h's
opinion
on
the
KJi'uation
solicited.
He
The
Provincial
government
is
siding
with
the
city
council
in
its
view
that
the
houses,
if
built
under
the
agreement
with
-the
two
government
levels,
should
be
for
sale
after
a
few
years,
under
optiun
by
thc
tenant,
and
that
rentals
paid
should
apply
to
the
purchase
price.
One
council
member
urged
that
the
city
"stick
with
the
CHICAGO
(CP)
Senator
Rob
r
ant,
me
...a.
.
'
public's
pocketbook.
The
reason
Police
.
since
midnight.
Monday.
ionrB0
rnRtJ1
n,
nrn.
Removing
Embargoes
OTTAWA
(CP)
The
provinces
have
agreed
to
lift
their
livestock
marketing
embargoes
and
the
federal
government
will
provide
a
25c
a
pour"'
price
support
program
for
beef,
it
was
learned
today.
An
ert
Taft
of
Ohio
scored
an
over-
oi-a
ono
rnnmnr
Tho
U'arpr
n
l'n
I
The
ridings
are
Waterloo
Whelminu
victory
in
yesterday's
Kt,L
onrf
,
duction.
North
and
Ontario,
in
Ontario;
Illinois
primary
election.
Prince
Rupert
where
the
man
is
:
EFFECTIVE
TODAY
Brome-Missisquoi
and
Roberval
In
the
presidential
popularity
thought
to
have
jumped.
He
was
;
xne
tax
cuts
take
effect
today
in
Quebec,
and
Gloucester
and
contest,
Taft
snowed
under
his
employed
by
Morrison-Knutson
;
on
a
sizeable
range
of
luxury
Victorla-Carieton
in
New
uruns-
two
major
opponents
narom
r,.
co.
at
Kemano
uay.
j
and
semi-luxury
goods
as
a
re-
oe
a
newcomer
to
provincial
government,
for
there
Stassen
and
General
Dwight
D.
wick.
for
-'I'n
i
inoKlllg
a
buy
or
rent.
a
se.?ms
to
be
our
best
argument.
1
Unvnr
Whnlnn
snirl
!
suit
of
the
consumers'
budget
!
I
which
Mr.
Abbott
placed
before
'
i
Commons
and
the
country
last
!
THE
WEATHER
Synopsis
i
Eisenhower
duplicating
his
pri-j
mary
victories
of
last
week
in
!
Nebraska
and
Wisconsin.
J
'0"ld
DaV
.V.n
or
m,.,
;
i.t
.
..(i..
,1,1
official
announcement
is
expected
tomorrow.
In
Victoria,
B.C.
Agriculture
Minister
Harry
Bowman
said
i
night.
j
An
extensive
hinh
pressure
With
more
than
two-thirds
of
aIea
dominates
all
regions
of
i
He
reduced
special
excise
lev-
j
;
'
"
lor
a
hnu.se
for
a
by
which
thc
people
of
Prince
out
i
wouldn't,
do
it.
Rupert
will
lose
out,
and
I
can't
ilk
t
y"s,art
adding
see
where
our
people
are
going
,
aiKl
walori
H
to
gain
if
some
ha.vi
to
pay
rents
Premier
To
Tour
Province
on
cigarettes,
motor
cars,
the
precincts
counted
today,
western
Canada.
Clear
skies
and
i
ies
the
embargo
on
shipments
from
southern
Alberta
may
not
be
lifted
for
at
least,,
a
week).
v
i
Taft
led
Stassen
6
to
1
and
lient
winds
are
expected
to
pre-;
radios,
television
sets,
washing
;
Eisenhower
7
to
1.
'vail
in
British
Columbia
today
;
machines,
stoves,
refrigerators,'
and
tomorrow.
;
smokers'
accessories,
luggage
:
On
the
other
Zn".
u
1110le
Uian
I
over
their
heads.
Z
,
,
aily
lcm'.h
of
built.
wid
he
was
a
book-
hand
But
a
large
number
rent,
once
we
have
the
houses
VICTORIA
(CP)
Premier
Byron
Johnson
is
expected
to
start
stumping
the
province
in
'
the
plppt.inn
Mmnnipn
nt.
the
end
of
Forecast
:
and
similar
goods.
North
coast
region
Mostly
!
But,
while
the
Minister
of
Fi-clar
todav
and
Thursday.
Little
j
nance
lightened
the
tax
burden
TIDES
J
"s
a
month.
we
may
find
them
readily
filled."
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Ole
Phiilipsoa
oe
Says
change
in
temperature.
Winds,
;
at
the
retail
end,
he
performed
and
family
arrived
in
the
city
"Push
These
Houses
Through"
1952
an
M
feet
s
these
light.
Lows
tonight
and
highs
sllgnt-or-nana
wim
me
per-
on
me
rnuce
nuperi
luuay
iiuiu
McLeod
Cockshutt
2.98
Moneta
46
Negus
04
Noranda
78.00
Louvicourt
37
Pickle
Crow
186
San
Antonio
2.65
Senator
Rouyn
18
houses
dormant
if
thc
project
docs
not!
io
a
f.t
Thnrsriavat
at
Port
Port
Hardv.
Hardy.
33
33
and
end
sonal
sonai
income
income
tax
lax
rates,
rates,
an-:
an-
Vancouver,
vancouvei,
utmg
on
uieir
way
Is
soo
April
10,
1:10
13:38
7:29
19:34
'n
its
uossihln
"
.
1
en
nhpnrt
I
this
month.
He
expects
to
visit
Thursday
all
ridings.
High
The
election
date
has
not
yet
been
set
but
June
16
continues
Low
to
appear
the
most
likely
date,
i
3
3
feet
50;
Sandspit
and
Prince
Rupett,
nouncing
an
apparent
average
to
North
Pacific
where
Mr.
Phil-sn
feet
35'and
50
s'x
Per
cent
reduction
but
ac-
lipson
is
cannery
manager.
Ra''.
pi'ince
Rupert
MLA
I
Clty
on'y
snares
ln
one-cightli
j
es
it,.,,
I
,,,,
'!of
nnv
losses
incurred
and
each
his
proposed
"ii.
iiix
iiri
w
iti,i
"
unit
would
have
to
lose
eight
i
hope
for
only
Sere.
times
the
aiiuiunt
received
in
;
iuai's
in
uinei
i.u
nuiui
iiujr
i
'
lliini,
is
-
loi-ix-
any
i
loss.
4
"nit
tiio.se
homes
mi
aviTage
of
i,.n..
,JU
'i,
esi.,.i,.ii
llln...
'i,"y
wncn
lo
"o
livlHc
in
car
"il
R.S
,.
sa,r
camped
Mr.
IMcltac
says
the
Provm
-
(
cial
government
is
"strongly
-s
recommending"
that
this
project
should
be
started
immediately
and
that
"the
Premffcr
;
himself
has
taken
a
personal
;
interest
in
Prince
Rupert's
t
liimsing
problem."
He
agrees
Muit
if
the
houses
would
be
available
for
purchase
practically
paying
't
rem.
Hll
Ik
t.hnv
,,.
i
tll'W
Private
hmi
....
11
-..inar
'11.
rent?"
Mr.
'iMaUm,
by-tcnants.
it
would
be
"fven
a
better
deal,
and
I
think
such
iiii'mber
does
:mi
t
anvCii"'y
Wl)ulcl
may
be
the
case
within
a
few
-ft3?
"
'
Ule
',
,
P()ll,lS
"eilr8'
rki
receive
P
thet
"But
1
nave
absolutely
no
ir
in
t
a"
estlmatcd
doubt
at
all
that,
as
far
as
we
Itnue
.
u,u
acn
can
loresee,
the
nomes
win
rem,
'cii
would
lie
on
an
equitable
basis."
:
i!i
"Us.-
'
Vou,d
Strengthen
Mortgoge
Demonds
i.,.l
"
J-
,
-.Tl.
"v
.
-
1""
flhat
if
th
LA
fcels
'
Ins
Plans'
points
out
that
at
nd
thl
,
PrJect
is
present
down
payments
are
ill
mateh
,tS
are
bullt
8cared
according
to
building
Sfsition
f,
strengtn-1
values
In
the
larger
centres.
Brige
il
,
rainlnB
a!
In
Vancouver,
minimum
re-ae.
.
qulrement
homes
are
valued
at
5a-.'--'T'iJ?'
BRIDGE
WASITED
OUT
Pounded
by
huge
ice
boulders
and
using
waters
for
two
daysi
the
$1
000
000
Saskatchewan
Landing
bridge,
35
mi
es
north
of
Swift
Current,
had
threj
centre
spans
swept
away.
The-
spans,
weighing
hund
-eds
of
tons,
were
hurled
40
fel,
then
sank
in
the
South
Saskatchewan
river.
Th
bridge
was
1215
feet
long.
Premier
T.
C.
Douglas
placed
damage
at
between
$200,000
and
$300,000.
He
sitd
the
bridge
will
be
repaired.
Meanwhile
ferry
service
won
Id
be
set
up
and
the
army
would
be
I'ked
to
lend
a
Bailey
Bridge.
(CP
PHOTO
1
ir
A3i
i
4-'
isinK
J
,
lnB
to
Na-
several
thousand
dollars
lower
I
utun
build-
than
here,
because
of
cdnstruc-
t