EMi'Ab 3 he snss Give Generously (2 JLy r GVe Generously PR0V12JC UAL L12.7A?.!, 7 x 113 n Remember OCTOHIA, B. C. i i2 TONIGHT! Please keep your front door lights on h i CANADIAN i, NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER pi CABS Published otConoda's Most Strategic Pacific Port y"Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great 'Northwest" RED CROSS l ,,.rrii:i VOL. XLI. No. 66 PRINCE RUPERT,- B.C., TUESDAY, MARCH 18, 1952 PRICE JIVE CENTS i We Question in Even Magna Carta Cited in i , 1" .,; ' 'i 1 SMi v a r r Appeal Over Fishing Vessel !: J sr,s r " nf ' ... quor Plebiscite tj liJ 1 1 . ' I . Texas Crash Proves Fatal DALLAS, Texas r. Twenty-one serviceman parachuted out ol a blazing two-engined transport plane on the outskirts of the city Monday. Two were kil-icd in the jumps and a third, who had. been missing, showed up In a Dallas hospital today wi'.h minor injuries. As to What Wording Will He Seine lioat Confiscation Quashed In Supreme Court Hearing - Yesterday Judge W. 0. Fulton, sitting as local Judge of the Supreme Court of British Columbia, quashed a confiscation order made at Sandspit last October by Stipendiary Magistrate Eric S. Riehard- TOIUA (CI') Some indication of what the! of the proposed liquor plebiscite may be was j the Lf.ui-Mature last night. j subject came up when the Attorney Gen-j f jmates reached the floor of the House. I Don Brown (Progressive- i-r l, ' i ; The body of oi.e man was j found in a field with his p&ra-j chute open. Another was critically injured j when the parachute dragged i him along a street. He died in j hospital. j Witnesses said the parachute j of a third man did not open at jail. He is the missing man. i Fassengers aboarc the plane began bailing out after the left Two Former Ministers Arrested ! son. J The caa arose out of a Fish- eries prosecution against Lee ; Edenshaw, who after a two day i trial at Sandspit, was found i guilty of having on September I J3, 1951. contravened Fishery Regulations at Copper Bay. j Magistrate Richardson after . finding Edenshaw guilty, fined ! hlm$ $300. -and made an order confiscating the boat "Eiko." CCF'ers ditional" dians ft Conservative) asked Attorney General Gordon Wismer If the House could be told what wording will be used In the plebiscite which will be put to the voters at the coming provincial election. Mr. Wismer said the exact wording would be decided by the cabinet but this question was favored : "Are you in favor of sales of spiritous liquors and wine in licensed premises?" CAIRO tf Arrest of two key engine caught fire. The pilot w as the purse seine net used in fishing, and all fish aboard to the He left after ' members of the ousted Wafdist r the last to jump. I" he engine fell off the transport ' Party cabinet the party strong j J? ue of $850.95. ,i saMcaicnrwun wnen 11 was oniy aouui ouu man, ruea oeieg e,i um rasna . After lengthy hearings before ! mil thn former Social Affairs above the ground. " 'it ' rprd Monday that the is composed of "con-iwi;"s." commit ted ,f '.' Di Id revolution. ears Dairy . The Atrorney General said one question Fulton the conviction was Jge Minister Abdel Fattah Has.san ' sustained but all the conflsca- Pasha-was reported today. 1 fA tagate. tcotHw agefm confiscating acted without jur- ,v,or i isdiction. In the voluminous pro- "eSpUo cee-lnji value of the boat was cutor-genera. re- to be and the net worn $18,000 El of cently accused Serag Din ; inlo lir feud in the that, in his view, CoMtnoits o veioping was fuiniii'iii. ..beral and CCF mem- "if we start breaking it up into Price Break SjSiuiier 'Liberal. Maple a lot of compartments, we won't SURRENDER? SMILING Edwin Alcno Boyd, 38. alleged mastermind of a gang of bank robbers, was arrested in bed in Toronto Saturday after an . all-night vigil by police. Boyd,-smiling wryly as he Is escorted by wrgeant of detectives Adolphus Payne, left, and detective Jack Kenneth, right, gave up without a struggle. Two others believed in his gang, Steve Suchan and Leonard Jackson, were captured by Montreal pjlicc. Suchan was wounded when he reached lor a gun and Jackson was wounded in a furious gun battle with police. Jackson and Suchan aie alleged to have Ehoi sergeant of detectives Edmund Tong and detective Roy Perry before fleeing to Montreal. ' ; iCP PHOTO t "administrative responsibility i . t . . . Botn seineboat and nerbe- here in destructive fire riota i SEIGNIORY CLUB, Montebello, ,'jr ,-cded that, during me get a proper expression of opln- jpi-ech debate, he could 0n." f;b the Socialists as Sppculation eanlpr had en fi .is.' but "I would say. that tne votcrs would be gWcn longea 10 anaaian risinu,? timated Monday that a break in " " . ' tarm (V, QP .Company Limited mat ii- a.e luu- severa, cnolces for broadening of dians as long as t.ina the province's liquor laws and ' Canadian dairy prices may de- regU the Unt majQr blow aim. i In the hearings a considerable veiop if tne Canadian govern- independent govern- amount of law. both ancient and ment dec lines to impose controls mentof premier Ahmed Naguib modern, was cited, lnclu(Un3 on dairy imports. uiki. Pasha airainst. thp Wafriist Mao-na Carta as to the rieht of the Swiallst party the questlon mlght be put do. I'. on a local option basis. hot be .said, he sug- ' . ' 4 . ' j ! ' President of the Dairy Farmers party of Canada, McMillan told the ' Premier Johnson said that he, British West Indies as Shift Coming in, T:iCIOVPntrl Eleventh - Province KrOVinCe - Mooted l-lOOTOn , Diplomatic UminmTIC Brass ISmSS !.at a Communist lias ft. ..ilist but you do rtavj ,'1' u a.. prcl" w annual meeting of the National line u to a very simple question, Dairy Council here not to be too Kimberley Man a free man not to be penauzeu disproportionately for a fault. T. W. Brown QC appeared for Lee Edenshaw and Canadian .Fishing Company Limited and 1 Alistair Fraser for the Department of Fisheries. re enn be a tow-u have been a Soclal- )U -u; ' t ., Ar v 1 j sucn as me Attorney uenerai . , ...... . . . ... surmiserl if manv of Canada's had ui7ifPKtefi HALif AA Mope ior ieoeraiion uaue minniiiiuoa uuw, nc amu. ui inwn-ouuuio ui mc - v - - ti II naa suggestea. v ... .,w ... . i..... . cheese factories remain closed in w all4 ku -i ! oi ine urinsn wcm inuies wan iney nc uuiy iuu niwus it Rdiar diplomatic . service . at a th in , ivtiiivU ut ,orPOSES PLEBISCITE Canada as an eleventh province develop trade with this country. ... . . exDected tn view of sPrln8. ( ' m view oi gn expeciea ! unmindful of the I thlg u aUlwL(. 0 hlppen RIMBERLEY - Everton W?bb Mrs Tilly Rolston (Indenend- 'as expressed here yesterday by and were not , . r A-;p. Carlvle Noel, member of the Important Dart which the Cana- the impending appointment of and a break in prices occurs, it was killed near here last night ghter a full-time Canadian represen- mav Eive he Dublic some tiem- when a car rolled over. His Com lauve on me nonn nuanuc porary benefit but It will be fatal panion, A. T. Dietrich, susjainea a Royal Commission should legislative council. St. ueorges, man wauonai eieamompa weie probe the liquor distribution t Grenada. B.W.I. He arrived tore playing in the Canada-West In-ouestinii nnri that a niehisrite ', recently by Canadian National dies commerce. Damp Grain Treaty Organization. for the dairy farmers and even- minor bruises. tually for our whole economy." ' jer Tow :,. : t.. 1' It I i' 4 : 4'" . i " -; i k -1 Is Problem should not be put at the elec- ,Sateamships to distUss trade be- while being in the British ; tion 'tween Grenada and Canada. sterlmflr area has restricted our i Todav's Stocks 1 iE-Tho driitiiiK Brit-1 ."votc-tiving ana jiquor don't; we nav?.wra cnarvwm tor purrtiasc in the doDnr markets, Allied Guns Strike Reds isome xime u rcaeraie wun me airt Mr Nnp, . . ,h rprPnt. in- ' ' . - . j 7 , , OTTAWA Tpugh and damp s. . 4..i..iumi .. J (founy i wneat s becoming a more ser- mlx- sne warn! i er Darton was taken i:.iy by a United Sta'esi Film Board to , Receive Airing i other British West Indies." said crcases m dollars permitted by ! Mr. Noel, "with the idea of even- ,h Rritish government has eas- 1 lous problem than ever, said Rt. ! .ijr! cutter whirl'. Is head of , tuany Decoming a province ed the situation considerably. We, KFnrrr. Korea ff-Allivri truns ! Canada. Our big difficulty has are anxious to buy Canadian fish. 1 rnfrtp"L : hnon been interesting (ntprpst no thn the main rnnn . . . 1 luuxtu mainland-VPP,ableS and manv olher food- . ' .f. commiitce ;iher twnrds the Colum-"I, If the Canadian salve Vif&w King inteioepts, she t;uver the tow p.i:u head 'f ia or Vancouver. colonies. A Canada's NATO Sphere Under Discussion conference pi once will will be be ,i u',, ,f.ai. onH u lea 10 10 Puncn puucu inrougn wiuSI, uuneu uuh. 0I of . paruament Parliament, will will . be be set set up up to to ll, summer a, S.c on e stCTn tudy operation of the National , manuiaciurca fcowas wiulii wc fmnt front Kpfnrp before riawn dawn India, today. v. .wu dh t tr urintorc I Hon. C. D. Howe, minister of (trade and commerce, last night i in appealing to farmers to keep itteir wheat in the field this fpting until it has become weather dried. Drying facilities in elevators are already overtaxed, It Is estimated that 147,000.000 bushels of wheat remain held In London thl , mil ijvjeii u, jtun, av. - "ii'iLiu, : ' j-U't 'I' ' -''l I . , perhaps we may be able to iron need out some of the difficulties then " A United States Eighth Army minister of resources.and devei-officcr said that scattered at- opment, announced yesterday. vnton Wins i Smithers tacks along four-mil? sector For some time there have been OTTAWA For two days of There was no reason Insofar as George Wall, pioneer, a few In northwest of Korangpo failed to opposition demands for such an conference here with Canadian Grenada was concerned why has been spending a days dent the Allied line. Inquiry. shouldn't be Increased the city on business. Mill Cup t a f defence officials with a view to thei settling Canada's operational re-' ! sponsibilities in northwest Atlan- tic defence. Admiral Lynn Mo: Cormick, USN, supreme com-' t mandcr of the North Atlantic. 1 b' i-V- ..s VANCOUVER American Standard 28 Bralornv; 6.10 B R X -03 Cariboo Quartz 1.25 Congress .05 Cronin Babine 44 Giant Mascot -94 Indian Mines 20 Pioneer 2.10 Premier Border .30 Privateer 09" Reno 04 Sheep creek 162 Silbak Premier 56 Taku River , -07 Vananda 19 Spud Valley 12 Silver Standard "2.30 Western Uranium 3.9f) Oils-Anglo Canadian 9.10 A P Con 60 Calmont 2.00 Central Leduc 3.55 Home Oil 16 00 Mercury .'. ,. -35 wng Match Challengers Down Penticton to t 9 -Edmonton Mer- duada's world and oivm. I Treaty OrRnniaation. arrived in j Embargoes of Provinces to t Come Off Soon OTTAWA Early lifting of provincial embargoes against importation of livestock from Alberta and Saskatchewan as a result of the outbreak of foot and mouth Tonight Enter B.C. Hoop Finals I , ... - t t v champions. Monday I Ottawa today. Sea and nir do, ''Hipped the United States fences particularly will be dis-! iHeam 8 to 1 in a ragged fussed. '. I I Canada's defence sphere may j trtuled match It was first , be sct to exlcnd irom tlle ea;il . e club series for the coast as far 88 Iccland wiln i I Halifax becoming sub-hcadquar-1 Cup which was won I f by the Lethbrldge i ters for NATO. 1. f , 1 0'MH.', Compiled From Dtsp ixhes to Tlir News j "or the' second year in a row a Prince Rupert' j disease was forecast last nigh; ! by Hon. J. G. Gardiner, minister of agriculture. 1 rl";)ics were 3-1, 2-0. 1-0. j all-star senior basketball teamhas defeated Tentic-1 ton in a championship meet and last night the Co-op Challengers sank the Omegas 60-56 to move into the i B.C. Senior "A" finals against Vancouver Eilers. Hopeful But Cautious, Too t t na " . ... i a scramble for the ball. Haas j i sat down on the floor with a j pained expression when Davis' , i knee came up to hit him in I the stomach. He recovered i promptly, however, , but was fouled out in the last few sec-: i onds of the game. Meanwhile, in Prince Rupert, i a hundred keen sport fans ar-i ranged to hear the last half of I the ga,me over a long-distance i telephone play-by-play broad-, cast, sponsored by Prince Ru-: ! pert Elks. - ! Saddler i Thn rhnllrnirrrs who took the " " ' i i by TK0 WASHINGTON, D.C. Secre- k.t ...lhpM Kpml-final wltn ih h om irnk.H ;tary of State Dean Acheson to- twQ gamcs get ilttle rest beforc better than at any time in tne day expressed hope that the "9N the final best-of-three cham- season. 0-Worid Feather- i l ? '' T Okalta 3.85 Pacific Pete U 00 Royal Canadian 26'2 Royalite 17.00 TORONTO Athona .09-4 Aumaque -18 Beattie DuQuesne 44 Bevcourt 100 . Bufialo Canadian -22 Consol. Smelters 36.00 Conwest 3.75 Donalda .'. 40 Eldona 23 Vi East Sullivan 4.25 Giant Yellowknife 1150 God's Lake 37 Hardrock .14 Harricana .' .12 amplon Sandy Saddler i ?5rcan truce negotiations would , plonsWp xrea opens tonight at, out of bounds plays clicked -WEATHER- Synopsis Cool moist Pacific air following on the heels of yesterday's storm has moved Into the entire province. The change in air wan evident this morning by the frequent occurrence of mixed snow and rain showers all along the western coast and should be reflected ln the overnight mini-mums. ' Some moderation is expected Wednesday with a general decrease In shower activity and a (iri as knocked off his Vancouver. Second game is Wed- perfectly and Davis' sniping of f the first time in 142 1 a(ga!nst undue opUmlsm 0r pCS nesday and the third, if neces long shots was sensational. Ru- OlllltOUl, funday nlcht sary, on Thursday. ' ' V '. I' v - L i J'i a furious attack to Tommy Collins of Bos-! limes before wjnning a! f workout verdict in the : "d uf a ki Po'rui,'.: i pert was unable to shake the ! stubborn Penticton five completely because of rebound art-iists- Bobby Haas and his team 1 generalship. Omegas drew alongside the j frontrunners only twice ln the ! game and neither time could The fast-breaking visitors from the north made no mistake about it in their final game with Omegas. They were definitely the more determined team and opened the final tussle with a furious Bookmaking Case Now With Jury I'mybrook. The broadcast, wired into loudspeakers In the Elks home, thrilled the listeners as they cheered on their favorites to victory. i A similar broadcast may be I engineered tonight as Challen- ; gers meet Eilers in the first final game. Score by quarters: Challengers, 16. 14, 17, 13; Penticton, 14. 12, 10, 20. Forty-two fouls were called, Rupert making 12 of 23 free throws, Penticton 16 of 19. 1 " '4 t, fc ' . ! .- . V. J weighed 1303, pounds. of a pound r more than they find enough drive to get DON SCHERK . . . Sharpshooter at Penticton last night nace. VANCOUVER Mr. Justice N. Displaying superior snooting aneaa. W. Whittaker this afternoon comDleted a two-dav charge to and an airtight defence, Chal-1 A fourth quarter rally by the the jury in the bookmaking con- lengcrs were r.c-ver headed as home team, sparked by Bill Rap- fc h e enthuslasm of an other- : j . F Victoria spiracy trial wnicn tnen wen o mey iook a ot-to rau m uic UUb, r"-" wjse nome cr0wd. huff mnstlv on the efforts of. between them. Raptis, through- the Jury. Verdict could be reach Don Scherk who scored 11 points out the series top scorer ' for INJURIES . Lr,IMw ' certain amount of sunshine. j j Forecast j North coast region Cloudy ! today with showers of rain occasionally mixed with snow. Cloudy j with scattered showers Wednesday but with a few sunny per-I iols ln the afternoon. Cool to-I night and a little milder Wed-j nesday. Winds southwesterly I (201 In the northern section today and westerly (20 Wednes-I day but remaining light In south-; errt section. . Lows tonight and I highs tomorrow at Port Hardy, j Sandspit and Prince Rupert, 33 I and 45. ed by tonight. Heva iu Joliet Quebec 43 Little Long Lac .67 Lynx 14 Madsen Red Lake 1.95 McKcnzie Red Lake .... . 41 McLeod Cockshutt 2.75 Moneta .. 34 Negus 60 Noranda 78.50 Louvicourt 26 Pickl'3 Crow 1.55 San Antonio 2.50 Senator Rouyn 17 ' Sherrit Gordon 4.30 Steep Rock 7.05 Silver Miller 1.58 Upper Canada 1.70 ln the half and a total of 21 in Omegas, had been held pre-. A rast elrtow inio me eye ..i ,.. i... r.un w1 c.h.,.1, ..f r ih. fin. f.r a Challengers Olson 4 Carlson, sman Dies 4 the game. Webster 4, T-lnolc In nrn flolrf nnok i IV U minnloc l;llill h tOIlk , FUttCn 3, DaViS 12 SCHERK AND DAVIS TIDES- The final drive , burned the three stitches to close the cut. j Mathews. Holkcstad 3, Scherk 21, Rav SDrinii. Jocond Rupert . , ' . t I .:,u .. . . ln n V. f tk. ,l,n 1 linn nA..rl.1 txralll I f the Morgan, spring u. iouu ou. - -George Yale Simp- Jia manager of ban s-Morse Co. and Wcdnesduy March 19. 1952 starring iorwaru, comuiueu wini kiuc .u uui mre iui r,, . . - Omegas Raptis 13, Haas 11, Estelman 5, A. Powell, McGan- Tj. h g.03 18 5 feet Scherk to coniriouie i points out inspireu naiienge rs i" ".". b i tv,o rirot hnif nnri. when in front with nlentv of hustle and " Other Iniurv was suffered by t,v T, , ln sPrts "ere. tU.l I3.U iee. . " , , ....j . 1. . . 1 r....: . nin..; v. oaclnin1 Xirlhall fi Douirlas 10. Bur at 'he age of sixty- Low 101 feet the tniro period nupert puneu suaip stiuutiug. uana ".. viiirKtw yiayniB .ccu, 1 - 63 feet away with as much as an 11- Scherk appealed tremendously when In collision with Davis ln ' gart. G. Powell, Total 56. 0:02 13:39 TONIGHT'S THE iSGHT ' ' if : .J , ' ? . ' " I PLEASE KEEP . YOUR PORCH LIGHT ON CANADIAN RED CROSS CAMPAIGN .1: v - hi . i( - 1 ,