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Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
VOL.
XLII,
No.
218
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
SEPTEMBER
18,
1953
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Fall
or
Explosion
By
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Associated
Press
KETCHIKAN,
Alaska.
Parts
of
the
bodies
of
two
women
have
been
found
by
a
shore
party
from
the
U.S.
Coast
Guard
eutter
Kimball
searching
the
beaches
of
Boca
de
Quadra
for
Ellis
Hall,
missing
New
Mexico
oilman,
and
four
other
plane
crash
victims.
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from
the
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s;iid
the
remains
are
believed
.
to
Ixj
those
of
Mrs.
.Jail
and
one
of
the
two
daugh
1:
Douks
Refuse
To
Talk
By
BRUCE
LEVETT
Canadian
Pres
Staff
Writer
iN
AN
AlKIU.
LADDER
a
fireman
battles
the
flames
a.t
the
Oshawa
arena,
home
of
ja
Generals
of
the
Ontario
Hockey
A
ssoclatlon
Junior
A
league.
The
$500,000
lire
d
the
arena
in
one
hour.
Defence
Chief
Praises
Work
ters
who
were
aboard
the
plane
when.,
it
di.snppoan;d.
a.
month
;;
'
ago.
No
further
information
was
Riven
but
Coast
Guard
officials
here
said
today
it
appeared
likely
the
bodies
had
been
broken
up
in
a
long
fall
or
from
an
explosion
since
the
message
said
only
parts
were
found.
The
search
has
centred
in
the
Tidal
Basin
area,
35
miles
southeast
of
Ketchikan.
Wreckage
ot
Hall's
de
Havi-land
plane,
light
green
in
color,
was
spotted
Tuesday
by
Hermie
Ludwigsen,
Ketchikan
flier
and
basketball
star,
about
100
yards
from
the
shore
of
the
timbered
arm
of
Revillagigefio
Channel.
A
PLEASURE
TRIP
IN
THE
ROUGH
WATERS
of
Toronto's
eastern
gap
ended
in
death
for
James
Robertson
(right),
26,
of
Winnipeg,
who
was
drowned
a
few
minutes
after
this
dramatic
(Telegram)
photo
was
taken.
The
sloop
sank
and
Robertson's
companion,
Edward
Jull,
39,
(left)
swam
safely
150
yards
lo
shore.
Robertson
was
unable
to
swim
the
distance.
Ironically,
the
mast
of
the
sloop
remained
above
water
after
the
vessel
sank
and
the
men
could
have
clung
to
It
in
safety.
VANCOUVER.
Approximately
30
more
Sons
bmplished
by
Authorities
Here
of
Freedom
were
sched
uled
to
stand
trial
for
civil
Ity
of
a
major
disaster
in
the
ulumbia's
top
civil
de-
authorities
and
W.
H.
Hill,
'
dinator
is
very
pleased
defence
co-ordlnator
for
the
form
of
fire
or
earthquake,
when
k
.ess
made
by
Prince
Prince
Rupert
target
area.
nudism
today
amid
signs'
that
their
prison
hunger
strike
was
weakening.
They
are
the
second
contingent
of
Doukhobors
to
undergo
Parliament
to
Meet
Nov.
12;
Jean
Lesage
Gets
Cabinet
Post
OTTAWA
(CP)
Parliament
,
He
added
that
Mr.
Pearson,
'
Nations,
asked
him
to
make
the
will
meet
Thursday,
Nov.
12,
1
now
In
New
York
as
head
of
I
statement
in
view
of
specula-with
probably
only
one
new
face
Canada's
delegation
to
the
Oen-1
tion
that
Mr.
Pearson
might
a
civil
defence
organization
would
be
called
into
action.
Although
Prince
Rupert
would
not
warrant
being
considered
as
iThe
wreckage
was
scattered
over
half
a
mile
of
wooded
land
.inormes
m
assessing
fluents
of
a
civil
denization
here
and
the
4
a
suitable
organlza-
i.idle
an
emergency,
eneral
G.
R.
Stein
Is
hold
talks
with
civic
Under
a
wartime
set
up
Prince
Rupert
would
be
designated
as
a
strategic
target
by
the
provincial
civil
defence
organization
due
to
Its
importance
as
a
major
port
and
railhead.
Equally
important,
Gen.
Stein
said,
was
the
possibil-
a
primary
target
In
wartime,
at
an
elevation
of
about
1,200
1
swift
trial
before
Magistrate
feet,
j
Graham
Ladner
on
charges
of
The
plane
with
Mr.
and
Mrs.
appearing
in
the
nude
in
public.
on
the
front
benches.
(
eral
Assembly
of
the
United
1
leave
external
affairs.
Prime
Minister
St.
Laurent
I
.
Oen.
Stein
said
that
it
certainly
would
be
classed
as
secondary,
because
of
its
position
on
a
possible
approach
of
enemy
aircraft
flying
south
to
Canadian
and
United
States
cities.
Hall,
two
daughters
and
17-
yesterday,
nine
males
of
the
year-old
Patrick
Hibben.
son
of
;
J4
Doukhobors
currently
fast-a
New
Mexico
University
pro-:
mg,
ln
oakalla
prison
farm
were
foc-rtf
M"ie
fli-ct
pannaH
nd
.
.
.
.
......
.
,
announced
Thursday
night
that!
Jean
Lesage,
41-year-oid
lawyer
j
who
has
represented
Mont-
j
magny-L'Islet
in
-
Parliament
i
since
1946,
will
join
his
cabinet
as
minister
of
resources
and
I
development.
(
Mr.
Lesage
was
appointed
last
I
.",
-'
.h""-
"
convicvea
in
a
series
oi
near-
,
,
,
,,
.,
.
,
-
In
answer
to
questions
as
to
August
17
when
It
was
overdue
,
lonaest
of
which
ran
15
the
support
of
civil
defence
by
(onB8
isnt
from
Annette
island
1!
were
remanded
the
federal
and
provincial
gov-
to
Bellingham.
Washington,
via
until
Monday
for
sentence.
40
LANGUAGE.
TAME
.
WARED
TO
TREATMENT
1FFIELD,
England
A
city
police
officer
was
called
on
complaint
about
a
4-year-old
boy's
bad
lan-He
told
the
magistrate
later
that
the
boy's
mother
:
oft
his
helmet,
her
daughter
Jumped
on
his
back
and
wintered
with
a
stick.
'.,
-.
was
no
doubt
that
financial
aid
,
A
reward
at
first:
$25,000
was
continue
tne
..conspiracy
ot
Ei.
offered
and
then
raised
to
$30.-
nh,rm
h
Th..v
would
be
increased.
January
as
parliamentary
as
PROSPECTIVE
FATHERS
,
GET
HINT
FROM
DOCTOR
BRISTOL,
England
Dr.
R.
H.
Parry,
Bristol's
medical
health
officer.
Is
considering
classes
to
teach
prospective
fathers
how
to
look
after
their
wives
properly.
"To
raise
a
family,"
he
says,
"mother
must
be
fit,
good-tempered
and
well
fed,
and
father
must
know
how
to
help
her."
Fires
Cause
$5,000
Damage
In
Rupert
During
Summer
rlof
onrlantt
.
nnno
tit
txh
rm
Co
irf
sistant
to
Finance
Minister
Abbott
-
and
was
reappointed
,
ln
authoriUes
would
avail
them-
j
Company
of
Abilene,
Texas,
for.
WQrckor
acknowledged.
that,
a
selves
of
the
matching
funds
anyone
locating
the
missing
air-1
,
,
,
tekine
niang
'
1,1
-
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..
f
Fakai
hii
lha
tain
'
nrnr
'
.
"i
"
WONT
MOVE
iyht
Rate
Hike
Remains
Joining
in
the
search
from
Prince
Rupert
were
planes
from
the
Prince
Rupert
Aero
Club,
Queen
Charlotte
Airlines,
Consolidated
Mining
&
Smelting
Co.
Ltd.,
and
Nelson
Brothel's
Fisheries.
that'
post
-last
week.
He
.served
as
parliamentary,
assistant
to
External
Affairs
Minister
Pearson
in
1951
and
1952.
Hon.
Robert
Winters,
43-year-old
resources
minister
since
1950,
becomes
works
minister
succeeding
Mr.
Justice
Four-nier,
60,
appointed
to
the
Exchequer
Court
before
the
Aug.
10
federal
election.
SPIKES
RUMORS
'
Mr.
St.
Laurent
also
spiked
reports
that
Finance
Minister
Abbott
and
External
Affairs
Minister
Pearson
might
figure
in
a
cabinet
shuffle.
Laurent
Tells
Newsmen
0
The
seven-per-
increase
which
went
Into
effect
'"T
freight
rate
ln-
I
March
16.
ted
last
March
by
the
'
Tne
elRnt
Provtnces
which
op-
senior
governments,
before
the
end
of
1953..;
;
Under
the
program
any
municipality
doing
anything
on
behalf
of
civil
defence
can
get
two
thirds
of
all
its
arministrative
expenses
for
civil
defence,
paid
for
equally
by
the
senior
governments.
In
addition
financial
assistance
Is
available
toward
meeting
the
cost
of
equipment,
the
amount
of
such
assistance
dependent
on
the
value
of
any
particular
item
to
civil
defence.
I
On
the
training
side
the
senior
eovernments
are
underwriting
.
As
one
after
another
refused
to
answer
when
his
name
was
called
by
Magistrate
Ladner
through
a
Russian-speaking
Interpreter,
the
judge
remarked
on
"the
similarity
of
conduct
on
the
part
of
the
accused."
First
reports
that
the
hunger
strike
might
be
abating
came
from
warden
Hugh
Christie
of
Oakalla,
where
the
144
have
been
foodless
since
their
arrest
at
Perry
Siding
Sept.
9.
Some
of
the
"diehard"
Sons,
the
warden
said,
have
asked
for
jVegetable'
juices.
These
men
have
existed
solely
on
water
since
their
arrest.
Some
of
the
women
wavered
earlier
and
ac-
Search
Fails
boat
belonging
to
J.
S.
Todd
and
Co.,
to
the
extent
of
$700.
In
August
the
department
answered
13
calls
with
a
total
damage
being
estimated
at
$1,200.
The
most
serious
fire
was
the
burning
of
a
cannery
boat
with
damage
set
at
$800
and
one
life
lost.
Damage
of
$300
was
sus
Msport
commission-;
tl
...
m.
Twenty-eight
fires
during
the
past
two
months
Inflicted
approximately
$5,150
damage
on
city
property,
Fire
Chief
Earl
E.
Becker,
said
in
a
report
tabled
at
this
week's
council
meeting.
During
July
the
fire
department
answered
15
calls
with
damages
amounting
to
approximately
$3,000
being
sustained.
The
report
said
the
largest
amount
of
damage
was
Inflicted
on
the
residence
of
M.
U.
Patrick,
To
Find
SUiy
i
tests
against
the
Increase
are
ter
St.
Laurent
an-
i
expected
to
be
made
at
the
"
press
conference
inK
session
of
Parliament
by
western
and
eastern
members.
The
provinces'
appeal
against
:ii8lit
that
the
cabinet
I
d
an
appeal
by
eight
'
-
all
PJU'fDt
Dntnrin
tained
at
a
fire
ln
the
Provincial
Aged
Hunter
A
srarrti
party
combing
the
He
said
Mr.
Abbott,
54,
has
agreed
to
remain
as
finance
minister
to
pilot
the
revision
of
the
increase
which
amounts
to
i
cost
of
schools
for
training
of
about
$28,500,000
a
year
was
I
key
men
heard
by
the
cabinet
in
May.
I
,
'.-n
tv,
s-nw.it
r-to
rescind
the
rate
the
Bank
Act
through
the
new
1
812
Sixth
Avenue
East,
to
the
Parliament.
The
act
must
be
extent
of
$2,150
and
to
a
cannery
It
was
the
first
full-dress
attack
have
been
trained
as
Instructors
before
the
government
on
a
reviewed
every
10
years.
Consideration
was
given
to
ln
atomic,
biological
and
chem-
woods
on
the
northern
tip
oflcepted
Juice.
Graham
.Island
for
Arthur
Wat-!
RCMP
officers
at
the
hear-son
of
Masset
was
swelled
to
50
Ings,
being
held
in
a
ramshackle
yesterday
as
no
sign
of
the
70-iBurnaby
meeting;
hall,
said
on
year-old
hunter
was
uncovered,
i
Thursday
they
expected
to
"dls-A
B.C.
Airlines
plane
has
Join-
i
pose
of"
30
cases,
some
of
them
Public
Works
garage.
The
fire
chief's
report
said
that
routine
monthly
Inspections
of
hotels
and
apartment
houses
were
carried
out
and
that
35
extinguishers
ln
schools,
'hospitals
and
other
establishments
were
refilled.
The
CNR
fire
alarm
system
was
also
checked.
The
department
also
answered
29
ambulance
calls
during
July
TnPral,ooe'P
'I
iLti
:
1
defee
methods.
Jack
Ewart
since
1949,
after
the
original
,
.
...
,,,
,
,(l
rtp.
ihop
Only
!
ivileged
,
llifiuo
A
I
iim
111
jost-war
Increase
of
21
per
cent.
Mr.
Abbott's
anxiety
to
relinquish
the
finance
ministry,
Mr.
St.
Laurent
said.
But
in
view
of
the
serious
consideration
-WEATHER-
Forecast
North
Coat
Region:
Cloudy
with
showers
today
and
Satur-
fence
rescue.
F.
H.
St.
John
Madeley
and
W.
R.
Long
took
courses
ln
welfare
for
people
made
homeless
by
war
or
disas
A
statement
Issued
by
Mr.
St.
Laurent's
office
said:
"The
government
has
advised
necessary
by
Parliament
of
the
Abbott,
who
ha3
day.
Not
much
change
in
tem-
Bank
Act,
Mr,
and
38
in
August.
minister
since
perature.
Winds
northwest
25
been
finance
ed
the
senrch
scanning
the
tangled
woods
on
the
northern
island
of
the
Queen
Charlotte
group.
Mr.
Watson
left
Masset
about
10
a.m.
Wednesday
on
a
hunting
trip.
He
was
expected
back
early
the
same
evening.
The
hunt
was
started
again
early
this
morning.
the
governor-general
against
rescinding
the
board's
judgment
and
order,
or
referring
to'
the
board
certain
specific
directions
concerning
such
matters
as
the
revenues,
operating
expenses
and
other
income
of
the
Canadian
women,
ln
today
s
hearings.
Women
have
not
appeared
In
trie
courtroom
since
Thursday
morning,
when
only
14
of
the
71
ln
custody
were
signified
fit
enough
to
travel
the
miles
from
Oakalla
to
the
hall.
Some
of
these
were
carried
bodily
from
the
huge
chartered
bus
Into
the
court.
They
slumped
forward
in
their
chairs,
refusing
to
acknowledge
the
charge
as
It
was
read.
in
exposed
sections,
otherwise
light
today,
and
light
westerly
ln
all
regions
Saturday.
Low
tonight
and
high
Saturday
at
Port
Hardy,
Sandspit
and
Prince
Rupert,
45
and
60.
'V
Pawnshop
in
par.
?n'J'
to
clients
wish-h'"'l(
items
worth
ln
American
money
:.als'-
But
you
can
'
money
you
,y""r
own
through
1
a
i
The
Daily
,,
'
example.
Z
f"r
y,,n-
rent
1946,
agreed
to
remain
In
that
post.
He
also
said
Mr.
Pearson,
56,
external
affairs
minister
since
1948,
feels
he
Is
doing
the
job
to
which
he
is
best
suited
and
hopes
he
will
remain
in
his
post.
ter
and
Mayor
Harold
Whalen
took
part
In
an
orientation
course.
The
federal
government
also
provides
regulation
fire
pumpers
to
assist
in
the
training
of
auxiliary
firemcnt.
In
B.C.,
he
said,
there
are
about
50.000
people
actively
engaged
in
civil
defence
with
30,-000
of
them
considered
as
train
Pacific
Railway
and
uniform
per-'
RCMP
said
no
word
had
been
received
from
the
party
up
to
press
time.
rentage
Increases
ln
freigh
rates.
This
had
been
requested
by
the
provinces
in
a
petition
dated
March
30.
1953."
I
n
ad-writer's
heln
ed.
In
addition,
50.000
B.C.
school
The
board's
tentative
plan
to
FT
equalize
freight
rates
Is
slated
children
have
received
elemen-to
come
into
effect
January
1.
Itary
first
aid
training.
Commission
Will
Purchase
Kitimat
Power
VICTORIA
(CP)
The
British
Col
u
m
b
i
a
government-owned
Power
Commission
will
buy
power
from
the
Aluminum
Company
of
Canada
development
at
Kitimat.
it
was
announced
yesterday.
The
eighth
annual
report
of
the
commission,
tabled
In
the
Legislature
yesterday
by
Premier
W.
A.
C.
Bennett,
said
that
power
will
be
used
to
serve
the
rapidly
growing
power
district
Gyros
Set
Date
For
Apple
Day
October
17
will
be
Apple
Day
in
Prince
Rupert.
Members
of
te
Prince
Rupert
Gyro
Club
set
the
date
for
their
Rich-Quick
Expert
Faces
1
Qk
Welcome
With
Codfish
annual
Apple
Day
campaign
for
funds
at
their
first
business
meeting
of
the
season,
and
named
Joe
McKay,
chairman
of
the
fBY,
England
(Reu-
lh.ead1.d
London
committee
In
charge.
h
in
wlr0de
V,
H
sU;)
V-Tn
around
Terrace,
about
50
miles
away.
Street
sales
will
be
made
from
several
stands
In
the
business
section,
and
orders
for
boxes
of
The
report
for
operations
up
to
March
31
said
the
compari
J9
son
of
the
cost
of
development
Standing
firmly
against
him
are
the
powerful
Ross
group,
one
of
Britain's
chief
fish-selling
firms
whose
motto
Is
"British
fish
for
the
British."
The
Ross
group
have
gathered
all
their
forces
against,
Dawson.
When
the
trawler
owners
blocked
all
land
transport
facilities,
Dawson
set
up
Is
own
facilities.
The
Orimsby
Ice
plant
refused
to
deliver
ice
if
he
brought
ln
any
codfish
from
Iceland.
Dawson
bought
his
own
Ice
plant.
.
-
Now
he's"
bought
his
own
ilh-curing
tiUMuess,
52
cents
a
stone
(14
pounds).
Dawson
early
this
year
spotted
what
looked
like
a
quick
profit
ln
the
fish
business.
The
government
of
Iceland
had
moved
Its
legal
fences
to
bar
British
boats
from
traditional
cod
grounds.
A
string
of
government
protests
back
and
.
forth
failed
to
bring
results
so
British
fish
dealers
rang
down
a
retaliatory
ban
on
handling
Icelandic
boats
in
British
ports.
Dawson
stepped
In
and
made
a
deal
with
.
the
Icelanders.
Business
men"
reekon
he
has
spent
$1,500,000
on
the
project
so
far.
'S
a
8taPle
'
U
;ln!
"Priors
apples
will
be
taken.
Following
Apple
Day,
the
Gyros
will
launch
a
two-week
campaign,
canvassing
the
city
for
orders
for
boxes
of
apples
whkn
wlil
be
delivered
prior
to
Hallowe'en.
Proceeds
of
the
apple
campaign
are
for
Improvement
of
playgrounds
and
probably
will
,ftflnrt..,vJ
S"'vC
-.?.'
tri
beVt?:me
for
of
local
sites
with
the
cost
of
power
purchased
from
Alcan
indicated
that
the
latter
would
be
most
economical.
Construction
of
a
transmission
line
between
Kitimat
and
Terrace
will
be
facilitated
&s
soon
as
rail
and
road
communications
are
developed
between
these
two
points.
include
this
year
provision
of
a
SMOULDERING
CORNERPOSTS
are
all
that
remains
of
one
of
the
five
homes
burned
during
a
w
eek-end
of
violence
by
the
Sons
of
Freedom"
Doukhobors
at
Krestova,
B
C.
The
home-burnings
and
a
nud&
parade
were
stager!
ln
protest
against
t,h,e
arrest,
of
148
men
and
women
member
ot
tlih
seel,
by
the
fl
MP.
ill
"
'cation
wared0ff'
01
de-
much
as
bath
house
for
the
pool
at
Mc
Clvmont,
Park.