PROVINCIAL 1 UBRARY IV 1 . t' 'I i MORROW'S -TIDES 4s . September 11. 1953 . rillc surdard Time) Doily VDelivtry Phone 81 2AI ltf- 14 50 20.1 feet 8 46 5.5 feet 21:14 4-5 feet J . NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Published or Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest" VOL. XLII, No. 211 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1953 PRIClff FJVE CENTS is IMF? AdtptcG: M 0 p Li i n 0 n o III It I 1 1 1 uu lies T : - I 1 " 1 --m r-ni ii iMiiif mi : , Freedomites Sent try Charges lied at UN " " Itlil ill I.. ii mil in m .' tip' i ; A " ;: ' j -A S.IM SCMMKKI.IN ntcdPrnsHtnH Writer N'SAN The Con To Oakalla Prison By The Canadian Press , , NKI.SON, I5.C. Mass arrests of nude members of the Sons of Freedom and smashing of the radical sect's newest stronghold mark British Columbia's latest drive to quell Doukhobor terrorism. In a move shrouded in se- . crecy, RCMP Wednesday night I a ounded up up 148 148 Freedomites. I I MlTl 1 TtJV .i today accused the of faking a list of j United Nations! i, mistreating war j , rs and kidnapping J who fled a truce 1 isory team into : States sanctuary. lis n;il idt-ri this bar-, tilt' Kitir.in urriilsti"; iju'ilv iniii h new ph .4i . -ptM.d of B"d nnd Al-. inern who rt'!u.-p to re- ! - " ;' '" j, ,fv , - --" 'l-i--' .. .. .--Ww,, r'.v .--,. .-. hi' - - - . --,.;i"s.-'W - ; '.' ' Sit' j - w , - ' - s s . , charged them with contributing to juvenile delinquency and lerded them aboard a 'special rain for-trial in Vancouver.. At. (he siine time poli;e satrl they would dismantle the tent village of Polatka established by the Freedomites only last month on crown land at Perry Siding n the Slocan River some 29 uiles northwest of here. At Victoiia. Attorney-General Robert Bonner said the -provin- Quelled ! With Gas I ; i TUe AKoeiaied Pre i WALLA WALLA, Wn. ! Eight hundred state !Mr hoincl.inds. Plenty of Time st croup of 500 North ! motcd Into the buffer I Mif;:i-Jf;:;T AVATt iits arc carted- caretuliv "i.,t.ri th. writ, : fier control of Indian : lai government .took the action penitentiary inmates fol n currvine nut its rnnstitu- r Vutrh and J.-wel y Exhibition ly two men at the Frankfurt Trad. Fair Ground. Complete with straps and buckles, the huge tinioi iccei: rnmli well have heen Ktvlori fn ..(.. i- day. "sman icilfl they throw raw when they saw , . ....v.vuawi giMiui. -m munis t observers lowed a $500,000 prison fire Wednesday night with cell-wrecking' disorders that were quelled cut'.irie a barbed wire THE CAMERA CATCHES Norbert Richter of M ascoutah, 111., in his moment of triumph as he "pins" a greased pig at the St. Clair County Fai- In Belleville, lii. For his effort, Norbert received a purebred gilt from the local Kiwanis Club, wh ch sponsored the event. It's slipifery business, ' but a good trick if you can do it! Uonal duty to uphold law and ;rder. He also said the B.C. Welfare Department had taken iver the care of some 80 chil-hen whose parents were among he 71 women and 77 men ar-estcd. The arrests climaxed several verks of erowinz tension in the hp Cnmimmlstx bark'd Ncithrr was hit. Vast Forests Impressed Singer During Trip Here The w.iy In which citirs and unv macnitudn vr iiao,i i '."rt group of 1.900 anil- cse was to bo turned Only after guards thrice " sprayed their quarters! St. Laurent Planning Extensive Man troops Friday. ' CHARGE interior Kootcnay district as the I With tear Cai Sons, angered by government L the outbreak aDDarentlv' was 1 1 ' 1 'H mns I towns are nestled in the wilder- Bella CooU and -a held in a ! lies of the British Columbia communltv hn a n,m Kiy Red charge of klil- Ttf Jii1: e! minimum ' v-ourtesv l no Around XyUorld thf Pole came In a aiiena scnooi, staged sporadic : action of ounrris who herded of the four-country uary to a globe-circling flight. tpenrlsory commission. coastline made the greatest lm- her accompanist, remarked-pressior. on youthful Metropol- I 'They seemed to realize how itan opera singer Lucine Amara fortunate they were In having a during her first trip north. 'Metropolitan Opera singer for -In an iufuraml. Interview Utstj their lirst vtsitin artist." ' night In the lounge room of the Minn Amara toured Prince Ru- a Ma) -Gen. Sven Graf- OTTAWA tfc Prime Minister . take him to some of the globe's 1 St. Laurent is planning the most j major trouble spots. -, extensive air trip ever under- The 71-year-old prime minister taken by a Canadian government 1 told reporters Wednesday of a leader, a 30.000-mile round-the- decision to extend his proposed world friendship tour that will two-week Asian tour next Jan- raimicitoa chairman. nudist parades and dynamited prisoners quickly Into their cells the Canadian Pacific Railway's j when 14 Inmates began acting Kettle Valley line. , Jup at evening meal time. Dishes . Meanwhile, Kootenay rest-'"ere thrown and chairs smash-dents watched anxiously (or fed as a. group ot "young but some Indication of reaction to j tough" men began misbehaving, the arrest by Sons of Freedom, This occurred about two hours amunist Poland's dele- He would probably make stops in India, Pakistan and Ceylon and possibly Japan, Australia and New Zealand, as well as several stlll-to-be-determined European points. He has received invitations to visit West Germany pert in the afternoon A the Americans of Jan Hajdukiewicz, a Civic Centre at a reception held for the vivacious sinner by the Civic Centre Auxiliary, Miss Amara said she loved the vast wrpreter who ducked ev u v 3 3 t V i I r M v, 1 i r a 1,600-strong sect that has kept ( after an unexplained fire roar- Inspection team Into the west coast province on ten ed through the Institution's p hands as a Diane and France. . He considers the tour would be a "courtesy" trip, to return calls made on Canada by heads i? to take him back to The old caught up with her between Bella 'Coola and Ocean Falls, the singer said huskily. She played a token performance at Ocean Falls and on the boat between Ocean Falls and Bella Coola she played shuffleboard, pot too warm and , mistakenly took off her jacket, and became chilled. ... - . .. Wednesday. ter-hooks with sporadic outbreaks of arson and nudism for more than 20 years. The Sons, whose religious beliefs are based on the edict that "God is freedom," believe any of these various foreign govern r Red denunciations 'adcast by Pelplng ra- ments. Mr. St. Laurent touched on the BANKS IN TERRACE PLAN CLOSING ON SATURDAYS .TERRACE In keeping with arrangements made by banks "throughout Canada, the three bank branches In Terrace have ; decided to close on Saturdays. TO offset the closure the banks will remain open from 4:30 to 6 p.m. every Friday starting September 25. It Is felt that the late period on Fridays will be more beneficial to the majority of population in the Terrace area than the present Saturday period. forests of this country. She already had seen much of the forest beauty of B.C., she said, while flying up to Bella Coola from Vancouver. The reception by the Bella CooU residents was very heartwarming. Miss Amara said. "This Is the first year that Holla Coola has been added to the Alaska Music Trail itinerary and they seemed to really appreciate it." ' form of man-made law is a air trip likely to be made in the : Mid 4.578 Red prison ed In the pxchamip RCAF luxury aircraft, the C-5--after a day-long cabinet meeting, the government's second M arc In hospital be- "I need a full day's rest to put , shackle on their freedom of my throat back In shape," she worship and a slight to God. said, but admitted ruefully that, L compelling their chil-JL 'li0.!! . dren to attend school have been Pnysical and mental ' we hands of the Am- metals plant, destroying it and over 1.000,008 licence plates destined for use on Washington state automobiles ln 1954. . - NO DISORDERS i ; Damage from the tire was estimated by deputy warden Al Rembolt at $500,000. No disorders accompanied the blaze which started after the plant had been closed down for the evening. Officials were prepared, however, for unrest and acted quickly when the dining room melee broke out. Back in their cells, the men apparently became annoyed, Remboldt said, because the prison's ventilation system failed when the fire burned out part of the power circuits. allien. Hi ncfaiiuivaii builigub uiiu then travels up to Wrangel, Pet-ersburgh and Juneau. Nng what It termed The concert was the first of i examples of American By October 2, she will be back American tir. a prime Sons' target for years ; and in the past they have both kept their children from school I and burned down educational institutions in their fight against the regulations. ; Wednesday's arrests were ' touched off on the opening of 'tods." Pelplng said "a Rotary Governor Addresses Members of Rupert Club number of the 75 7P9 ' "ere suffering from Wascs. It said nt.h..,- at Mill Valley, Calif., for a concert and on the October 3 flies to New York on her way to Italy. There she will present a 2z-week concert series at the La Scala Milan, before returning to start hor fourth season with the "Met." Only 26 years old. Miss Amara since the Liberals were returned to power in the Aug. 10 general election. The next meeting will be Sept. 17. The cabinet announced: Appointment of nine parliamentary assistants just below cabinet rank. A decision to place the bulfc of federal office workers, Including those in Prince Rupert, on a year-round, five-day work week, promising a similar step f of Operating staffs in the next few months. Some. 60,000 of 85.000 workers are affected immediately. Decision to grant Oreece, torn 'by earthquakes in the - last 'SSCd, baVOIlnttnrl A luring the exchange. Polish Revolt Forecast By Refugee Seoul (APi A young Polish Interpreter who bolted from Communist control and was given United States sanctuary said today his people some day will '"W attack Pl,l.. attended the Rotary International World conference at Paris In the last week ln May. From there, he, his wife and When a Rotarian becomes District Governor he sees a lot of country and countries, according to Dr. W. Bruce Gordon, District Governor of District No. 151 who command faked a unrepatrlated men for ; made her Metropolitan Opera i debut unseen as the Celestial the new school term Tuesday. The majority of the adults ln the 400-strong tent village kept their children at home; then, ln an additional display of defiance, staged a nude parade past the Perry Siding school-house as the children were leaving at the noon hour. The government's answer was two sons went to London and ' UN dcmanri.rf n paid a visit to the Prince Rupert witnessed the Coronation. There Rotary club today. they also received a warm re- Dr. Gordon, who hails from ception from W. A. McAdam. ! Wednesday. Soon the convicts began hurling materials and abuse out the barred doors of their cells. Mattresses were set afire and tossed out windows which had been broken with fists or articles ripped from cell walls. Lavatories were broken from their supports and smashed. voice ln "Don Carlos" on opening night of the 1950-51 season. Later she got a chance to appear on stage in the operas "Ootter- Courtenay, Vancouver Island has I agent general for British Colum- ! "W IW. which Includes bia at B.C. House in London. ' month. $500,000 worth of aid In dammerun g," "Rheingold," the mass arrests and dismantling of the tents. At Victoria, Mr. Bonner said "Magic Flute" aifd others. Her greatest thrill she said, came even the Reds' Just finished a whirlwind tour of Alaska and 'spoke today at the local club's weekly luncheon. As early as May 7, Dr. Gordon attended the International Rotary assembly for governors at Lake Placid, New York, and then the children's whose parents Layoff Slated : W the list was in-r,!T.ri "World Public ofe -tx ,a rise in revolt against the Reds "but now is not the time . . ." Kan Hajukiewicz, 28, told a press conference the Communist rulers of- his homeland could not be' overthrown "without outside help" even though 99 per cent of the Polish people oppose the Red regime. Only an hour before the young Pole met reporters in Seoul, a Communist official at Panmun-Jom charged that he had been "kidnapped" by the U.S. Army. The Polish delegate to the neutral nations supervisory commission did not demand the re From there he visited Scotland the form of construction mater- ' and returned to start his tour of ials, salt cod and powdered milk. District 151 Rotary clubs on Aug- Dropped from the ranks of ust 12. parliamentary assistants is In Alaska he visited Rotarians George Mcllraith, member for at Juneau, Anchorage, Fair-1 Ottawa West who aided Trade banks, Wrangel, Nome, Peters-1 Minister Howe. Mr. St. Laurent burg, Ketchikan, and also went said the 45-year-old Ottawa law-above the Arctic circle to Kot-1 yer, dean of the assistants, bow-zebue. ed out of his own accord. Mr. From Prince Rupert, the dls- Mcllraith said he wanted to de-trlct governor goes to Smithers ' vote more time to his law prac-and on September 16 will present tice. ! swi hi n ' ".rlI,a- ,. ' lorcmiy de- when Rudolph Bing, director of the "Met" chase her to sing the role of "Nedda" during her first season. This full voice recording of "Paliacci" with Richard Tucker has been made on long playing records by Columbia. One of the songs which Miss Amara sang last night, ""Pace, Pace, Mlo Dio", from Verdi's "La Forza del Destlno" was the song she sang when she won the At-water Kent award of $2,000 which helped her up the ladder of -WEATHER- Forecast North Coast Region: Gale warning continued. Cloudy today. Intermittent were arrested will be taken to the provincial sanltorium at New Denver, about 60 miles north of Nelson. There "certain formalities" will be worked out ln connection with their custody. The children will not be sent to schools Immediately, said Mr. Bonner. He said their parents face criminal charges and, If found guilty, will face prison terms. By Studebaker SOUTH BEND, Int. AP) Studebaker Corp. announced today it will lay off between 6,000 and 6,000 employees this weekend because of a one-third cutback in passenger ear produce tion starting Sept. 14. Harold S. Vance, Studebaker president, cited slower deliveries as the reason tor the cutback. a charter to the newly formed Parliamentary assistants get Rotary club at Burns Lake. I $4,000 a year in addition to nor-After a visit to Prince George, mal member indemnities of Dr. Gordon will fly home to $4,000 a session and $2,000 tax-Courtenay. I free expense allowance. turn of Hajdukiewicz, but said a strong protest would be lodged. Hajdukiewicz told his press conference he made his dramatic break because "I knew it was my last chance." in City ' Maguu-e. 76. wldnu, d Pr e Rupert den- He said he believes his escape will encourage others ln Poland. "The Polish government is based on fear," he said. "I didn't want to return to my country which has been subjugated by the Communist regime. I should . lasi night. p6 City fOT 34 tu Presbyterian rt0hl' Mrs- rain spreading over region by afternoon. Cloudy with showers Friday. Not much change in temperature. Winds southeast 25 at first becoming southeast gales 45 by noon shifting to southwest 35 Friday morning and decreasing thereafter. Low tonight and high Friday at Port Hardy, Sandspit and Prince Rupert 52 and 60. AWL Soldier Gives Self Up A soldier front the Princess Patricia Canadian Light Infantry who on his own admission has been AWOL from his regiment since 1952, gave himself up to the RCMP ln Prince Rupert last night. Pte. Stanley Johnson, from Currle Barracks, Calgary Is being held until a military escort arrives. It is believed that he has given himself up in hope of receiving the Queen's amnesty, granted during hei Coronbtmu year. It Summer Routine Concludes: For Ruperts Sea Cadets Camping's over, and so is the summer routine. - Captain Cook Sea Cadets parade again tonight at 7:15 p.m. In the Drill Hall at H.M.C.S. Chatham. i As the new training year gets under way an invitation is extended to all boys over the age of 14 years to file applications for joining. A full training in the basics of seamanship, and naval lore is given, and later the more advanced cadet can branch out into the more specific details. A well-rounded course of study, and lots of fun besides. Arrangements are being finalized for the Sea Cadet Tag Day to be held this Saturday. Proceeds are in aid of the local corps. Uniforms will be worn tonight, and once again Prince Rupert streets will carry the appearance of the unforgettable "bell-bottomed trousers . . . coats of Navy blue," and the still night air will once again resound with the uncertain notes of bugles and drums. wnnuedhreKal that death i ln busl"ess like to go to the United States or America." He described Communism as "the subjugation of all life." Later Hajdukiewicz was accompanied by U.S. officers to an undisclosed site, presumably In the Seoul area. He probably will be flown to Tokyo ln a day or two, but army officials said they haxd no Information on this. State department officials in Washington said the circumstances were unusual, but it is U.S. policy to grant political asylum to persons honestly at odds with Communism. S'-Mrs.Ma- r "Pel, bp it ",envie r . A u,"n.dertakers, Purest , '"mt- Burial ''"sid h:.:emetery. THIS JUST-RELEASED photo shows the world's first jet-powered aerial tanker plane, a modi-fled Boeing KB-47B Stratojet tanker (right), refueling another B-47 Stratojet medium bomber during an experimental aerial refueling test. e land. i