i.r.vinciAL. A UORROWS . ORMES mm vie DRUGS riiny, J.i"UJ,'' 24' ,9i3' '. ,,. sMimatJ Tune DAILY DELIVERY Phone 31 B 34 22:12 2 03 18.2 feel 15 6 fM-t 10 1 feet 6 4 feet NWiTHLRN AND CENTRAL BRITISH .COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Published or Canada's Mor Strategic Pacific Port "Princt Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest" VOL. XUI, No. 19 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C.. FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 1953 PRICE FIVE CENTS 13 47 lfrt 4 Y7 !7 amciio w ' i -rr ' .-' , JH. t , St .4 '.-' . . 't 'i-a,. . 4 Chinese Arrested By 'Frisco Police By The Canadian Px j VANX'OUVER. Arrest of four San Francisco. Chinese is reported by U.S. authorities to have cracked a $1,000,000 smuggling racket dealing in foodstuffs, herbs and medicines from Communist Defence Committee Appointed Three B.C. MPs Named to Board 11 China. T" i If ' -").. -'-ill I -. -Nil OTTAWA (CP) An j attempt to launch an in- i','r-J..',r- - . - - - .in n irtrim -- -J Chilly Dawn Greets Citizens , i quiry into Canada's de-j fence effort far broader, than the Currie report! Joseph L. Green, assistant collector of customs at Seattle, said funnelling of scarce Chinese merchandise from Vancouver's Chinatown to the United States has been "practically stopped with the arrests. First disclosure of the smuggling ring was made In a copyright story In this morning's Vancouver News-Herald. Green said Francis Louie, Walter Louie. Benny Lau and 4 -IV ATMOxrilrKE ana mw-iywg uiior co unouie 10 inu roi-ip -pne in tuKum vne B.C. Gets Another Judgi First Measure Passed by House i S l:rr the city coldest night thU yrar. The ttmpriuure tumbled Ui 20-bflow wro idler Classes in Schools has been broken. " . ... ' The Liberal majority in the ! Commons destroyed this Thuris- j day and paved the way for the report iUelf to enter a new ' phase of Its spectacular career as the pivot of hearings by 1 dvocated by 'Peg Inspector i . ' SmA:. ' 0 w. ; the defence-expenditures com- i mlttee starting next week. I Lively, frequently vehement Putting teaching tn Canadian clioola on an a.iM.-muly-llne ba Mrs. Benny Lau were arrested and charged with smuggling. They wUl come up for trial to Seattle next month, The News-Herald said the smuggling riii was funnelling the scarce goods to the VS. at a fabulous profit. The News-Herald said evidence turneQ ove: to the U.S. government by one of Its reporters Henry Leong will be ils with rniphails on speciallza debate arising from the report rxpcrlcnrt', tut DiU to ay itbout high Khuul graduates: "I don'l think the prrwnt product of ur high M-hool U nrll (roundrd In oar racial hrrltafc aa the production sf . 19 year a." ;ri.O f i -Or Andrew mv;xHliir of senior hlh lor Winr.ip-g. ' edu-!ui wcoiue big bUilnrs ,ia in- handled s uch. xrr. mild-nmnncred ',h 40 yciui ot teaching tion has resulted in spoon-led : came to an end In votea which A FtW WEEKS AGO, four-year-old Leslie Watson was flat on ktudenLs, he aays s. OTTAWA (CP) The Commons, in an unusual burst of speed, passed a bill Thursday night to provide for payment of an additional judge on Student's i defeated a CCF amendment pro-1 nUi back w an iron lung victim of po'io He ts now able to life as their j posing an Investigation into the up ln althoush it will be some time before he can play a on I as fit for duds and grand-dads were be-: whole defence program and, in cau.se the itudents arc not j effect, earmarked the Currie re- ( used in the prosecution of the cowboy. But doctors feel his case Is far from hopeiess. One victory has been won the saving of his life. The next victory ni be won by those who support the polio fund. Send contributions for the Kinsmen campaign to Bill Bond, Box 1612 or Box 801, Prince Rupert. taught to think In patterns. j port as the first item of busi- Dr Moore is a member of the j ness for the new committee, advisory board for the provin- The Liberal majority cast the M SMITHERS DIVISION MS HIGH WITH OFFICIALS four Chinese-Americans. j BritJgh Columbia Su- ' Goods such as Chinese teus.l herbs and patent medicines, the 1 preme Court increasing story said, are going from Com- thg pmel tQ eigt ju(jges. " clal department of education deciding votes In both caics. and a member ot the hign , munist China, to Hong Kong, to The Snii l : division I proving to be one of the butlest at ruler n Hues. A P. Utinell ol Winnipeg, general w-tj. it tfie -Canadian National K;. ways' com- Man Accused of Stealing Currie Report Still at Large MONTREAL (CP) Frederick John John Aliearne. Aliearne. QC, QC. sait said Vancouver, then are smuggled across the border. ' Trhe story, which gave no Indication of what Its rrported evidence ts. said the smuggling XT d'liiitmdil. stated nere yeeiemuy. It nil !hr attrrrtkin we ran elve 11- Wl' consider i;irt ot Uif syvrm a most Important one. Hen- ' tne outgrowth of U.S. regula Hensler remained at' large to- sler has CCF party connection. !r Laiiipll. ho left lat niRht for Edmonton, was in school examination board. He , also Is a representative of grad-; uatrs on the board of governors of the University of Mantob -He says vast number of students In high schools have -forced teachers to become spc clalists and education has be-! come compartmentalized. i "We are not giving to our bright pupils the ones who will j be our leaders the attention ! they should be getting." ' ! The solution Is better- ue of j ' money for teachers and smaller rlujihes. day as police combed the city R iprri on an Inspection trip of CNR com mun lea lions in search of the man who al Arcuoipanled by C. A. Radford. Edmonton, super- Appolntmenv of the committee brinsrs to a close nearly two weeks of debate on the prims minister ' rfsojulton for the ap; poihtmrnt' of a defenca-cxpen-illture committee. Three British Columbia MP Including E. T. Applewhaite of Prince Rupert, fikeena representativewere appointed to the committee. Others are E. Davie Fulton. Progressive Conservative MP for K am loops, and Oeorge R. rcarkes. VC. Conservative party member for Nanalmo. With the Currie report referred to this committee, it is expected It will be the most active and acrimonious committee of the present session. ,i -y . . I ? 1 -' jrtv;-., mi' :;: -' -K, At I : ' V T,f ,C''.- W ?i'. vvna.'?M ' . i - - t i ' i i :- .V.," ". v -.. t. Vs. -'' ..-; ' vt v t-y -..).::.J.! irnt lor CN teU graplu for the A)berta-B C. district, he !'.' r. iiDuiid by George Aldcroft, lKal tolcpliaph agent rutnpany Jaycees Seek Good Citizen Nominations tions strangling the import of goods from Red China. The story adds: "U. S. Chinese buy the goods from Vancouver's Chinatown stores, smuggle them across the border and sell thera on the black market for three or four limes what they paid for them here. "An example is lack-on char, a, Chiiwse tea which can be It Wits the first measure passed by the Commons this session. It now goes to the Senate fur- approval. Fast action was requested by Justice Minister Carson, who obtained unanimous consent to put the bill through all stages at once. He said the B.C. Supreme Court is under terrific pressure of wcrk, aggravated recently by the illness of the chief justice. In other business. George Murray (Cariboo! gave Commons notice of a bill to prohibit the building of level crossings in Canada. His bill would require railways to build under- or overhead passes wherever the railway reached a public crossing. Mr. Mu.ray said something drastic is needed to stop the "slaughter" at level crossings. Irgedly stole an advance copy of the controversial Currie report. A warrant for Hensler's arrest was Issued Thursday by Judg1: Rene Thcbergc after Clarence Lellfvrc, representing the accounting firm of MacDonald, Currie & Company, laid a com- CA Becomes First Airline All who Intend to vote in the i.wiJ f"Siirn f rs r piaini accusing , i clecUon ol It uwu K,lrtuf nv etnr rn Receive Direct Subsidy wnue empioyeiF oy a iwuhucbi printing firm. Chamber of Commerce to iul out ; . , . ,t ri dlan aviation hlslory to receive J rj direct federal subsidy. Name of the printing firm was the balIot coupons appearing inj to not divulged. The Daily News as soon as poss- j Hensler's address was given ible. j . as a downtown commercial while votes are arriving in . XJUVUt (CP) Queen !e Airltws Thursday be-" first airline In C'anu- a The subsidy Is designed The WEATHERMAN keep Vancouver Island centre building which houses three good volume at the newspaper printing firms. office and certain preferences re Drowned irgularly air-linked with Van-'ij couver during the months when : A CCF Leader Routs Watch ' !ssl The Currie reDort reached the are taking shape, the Jaycees Says normal traffic drops below CCF party before It was tabled are anxious mat evi-ryu.ie Car Plunge in nar umpnL It dealt Wl n uciuuie su muc m uc -fu economic limits. Synopsis works services ana ae- ! WJeMM iesw i lf-rl rl I Pi Brig. Allard To Command Korea Force w The rain over the B C. coast coast .,.ut " army ,' ' , , , , in . choice. h,ii. All All hal ballots ots . are are 1 treated treated . j rtbed la Beneral general breakdown breakdown in is easing up a little this morn- fonfWenlay James Spllsbury. QCA president, siild his firm has been notified of the federal order-in-rouncil which provides for spe ar Hope lne as a lacmc siorm weanens over the north end of Vancouver VANCOUVER O- Harold Winch, provincial CCF leader. Wednesday chased a fly by night OUVKR (CP)-rivc men Island. cial financial supiort up Meanwhile the award fund has been closed to further contributions. With a total of $280 donated, arrangements are being made for purchase of a suitable Heaviest falls In the last 24 hours were at Abbotsford with B.C. Packers To Forego i and one was rescued ln their car skidded the iry highway and watch peddler but failed to catch him, it was disclosed today. He gave a description to the police. 1.81 inches and Victoria with $125,000 If required. A major shake-up in operation of Queen Charlotte Airlines was announced last week with rumination of the bush flying business In southern British Co Mr. Winch found the man try-j 1 47 inches. ' Into Lake of the Woods award which will be presented : annually to the Good Citizen of that year. Plans are being made to display it permanently ln a prominent place !n the city. With a slight drop In tem ;ke is two miles north- OTTAWA (J- Onc of the best fighting soldiers French-speaking Canada has produced was named today to be the third commander of Canada's 25th Brigade in Korea. The army said Brig. Jean Victor Allard. 39-year-old native of Nicolft, Que., who won the Distinguished Service Order three times ln the Second World War. Dividend llopp on the Trans perature in the southern interior during the night, rain chaneed to snow. This snow Is ing to sell a watch for $80 in front of his office building and told him: "I'm warning you to get out of town. That watch is worth about $7." The man took to his heels. ' "'Khway. 102 miles east ouver. It was emphasized in answer to inquiries that no financial gift to the winner is contemplated. Funds raised were used minua me oriver as with the CCF leader behind him still falling in mast areas but VANCOUVER .p Briusn co-will let up later in the day as lumbia Packers Ltd. said Thurs-the system moves inland. day it will not pay Its regular More precipitation Is looked half-yearly dividend of 37':. for tomorrow with temperatures cents on its class "B" common uKaida, Japanese car- rachrteers ! will take over command in April Mr. Winch said solely for purchase of an award U.S." arc i u operational connuions at "forced out of ------ the home Is in Hope of tiie oth,.r were Wjtn. that will symbolize uuviuc u in an enaur- ... -IT: "U , , .UM.hlMl' lumbia and establishment of Prince Rupert as headquarters ot the northern division with a drastically reduced staff. Mr. Sptllsbury disclosed thnt "In the Interests of economy and efficiency" 100 employees were released and all bush-operations disposed of to B.C. Airlines." He said the company was catapulted Into this move by the poor logging situation, last summer's lengthy woods strike and the resultant reduced revenues. ing manner the regard lor tneir moving into u w. ana rnaiuin . wi - ---- continuing mild in all but the shares. P. ;-uing notification of extreme northern areas. FIT. IT. DOROTHY POPE of Calgary is the first woman administrative officer of the RCAF to be posted overseas in peacetime. She will be stationed at RCAF air division headquarters which will be moved to Metz. France, from Paris. The RCAF plans to send a number of airwomen to Its ba.vs in Europe this spring. Fit. Lt. Pope Is to prepare the way. MLA to Seek New Jail at Prince George John M. Buclianun. president, 1 Oood Citizens held by the people : gullible persons out of thousands I He lot dollars month. 1 Pat. B' a the first interrup- of Prince Rupert. jei't of Toronto.- . , said iid it it was was piunced Into 50 feet r. IliliH. e,t.r.. . " mun was 1 fl'dl.S II,. t . f" Irni the car. . . J ! tion In regular dividend declar-North Coast Region Cloudy atlons of the company-s com-wlth a few showers today and mon shares ,n u years KSSSi1 said the -WJ L southern portion. -iipSSS ft " 8 . . , I Mr. Buchanan said reasons for Low tonight and J high Satur- passlrig tnc dividend were the day at Port Hardy, 35 and 44: ; strlkes ln the B C- fishing ln-Sandsplt and Prince Rupert, 32:dustry lagt year and a drop in angers Trounce Faltering --m- in mi ' J ' m?- erf Wings 8-2, at Detroit and 42. : export markets. PRINCE GEORGE Lew King, Social Credit member of By The Canadian Prrw 1 'H' lalterlnrf t..t I. l liMttcr the Legislature for Fort George -'mi ,hh....- . - , i Wli.llil, said' Thursday he will recom it.aw m m mend construction of a new 100-prisoner Jail at Prince George. lAuun rtcu wings iook a suim tw taiKeiul New York Rangers In a National Hockey I"' Thursday night and saw Montreal Canadiens ''r rir-sl -Place margin by a single point. l" tiuiaulens downed Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 for their Mraluhl , ., VielMi-o .1 i nl,i. mat Hi 1 ill Slide Derails j Three Diesels REVELSTOKE M Three dlesel units pulling a westbound Canadian Pacific Railway cattle train were derailed Thursday when they struck slide-covered tracks about 50 miles west of Revels toke. A CPR spokesman said there were no injuries. The diesels were towed clear of the tracks to make way for I . . vw.j aim Vilr BTCUUQ 111 IWU (Lft.iw v.. I ,. narrow the gap-seven oolnU less than a week ago Kitimat Rinks Arrive Sunday Four rinks will arrive here from Kitimat on Sunday to play a challenge match with four rinks from the Prince Rupert Curling club. They will arrive on the Louise Sundny morning and return the same night. Games will start at 10 a.m. and 12:30 and 3 p.m. '(.u,.:mK tom from first place. He made tiie aiaiemcm. ivt-r being taken on a tour of the present Jail by Warden William Trent. Warden Trent said the proposed new Jail would serve all northern BO. It could be paid for in live veara from money saved by end hl-L- -aJU - A,. Hawks and Boston Bruins played to a "e l 11 ih 'he third NHL fixture, with Gerry Couture's second the cam. , ,, b""'b nie uawKS me spuv iui ir mmi '"mutes left NORSLVN ROBERTSON. Canadian High Commissioner in London, has tan.sd over these Cana-din-bui!t F86E Sabre jet, IlghUw to Britain's secretary cf tte for sir. They are the ttrst of nearly 400 of the American-designed planes to be delivered to Britain, and flown from Canada by RAF pilots. The ceremony took place at the RAF station Abingdon. ... KorW'ngUtV ing the costly air transport of as the most lopsided reverse on home Ice In transcontinental trains. , prisoners and esooris, ne siu