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NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
VOL.
XLI,
NO.
153
PRINCE
RUPERT.
B.C..
MONDAY.
JUNE
30.
1952
.
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FIVE
CENTS
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Foretold
In
Woman's
Dream
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Rupert
Pioneer
of
Gold
Rush
Days
Dead
in
South
1
4
42
Dead
in
Cross-Country
Accidents
A
21-year-old
cannery
worker
drowned
in
the
Skeena
River
at
7
p.m.
yesterday
when
a
canoe
in
which
he
was
the
second
occupant
overturned
in
v
UNITY,
Sask.
(CP)
Mrs.
H.
h
iiiiNCS
F(K
STAMPEDE
rThltf
string
of
buck
ing
horses
wui
provide
thrills
wnen
Ue
Calgary
front
of
Sunnyside
Cannery.
npido
"jjens
Monaay
at
uaigary.
ine
nor
ses
were
trekked
from
Dorothy,
Alta.,
about
120
t,
and
will
be
freshened
up
In
a
pasture,
south
of
Calgary
for
the
big
rodeo.
(CP
PHOTO)
An
early
pioneer
who
followed
the
Klondyke
in
his
youth
and
was
one
of
the
first
to
develop
business
background
of
Prince
Rupert,
died
In
Vancouver
this
morning.
He
was
Oiler
Besner,
78,
owner
of
one
of
the
largest
city
business
blocks.
He
died
in
Vancouver
General
Hospital
after
a
lengthy
period
of
Illness.
He
has
no
immediate
mrvivors.
Born
and
raised
In
Quebec,
Miller
dreamt
two
years
ago
that
a
branch
on
a
large
tree
In
front
of
her
home
had
broken
off
and
hit
a
passer-by.
The
dream
came
true
the
other
day
under
slightly
different
circumstances.
A
friend
was
cutting
the
limb
from
the
tree
while
Mrs.
Miller
stood
guard.
Just
as
she
shouted
a
warning
Mrs.
Charles
Gordon
approached.
Confused,
she
ran
forward
instead
of
back
and
ir
Force
Reports
I
I
Germans
Lay
Claim
To
Saar
Allied
Bombers
Drew
Red
Fire
SEOUL
(CP)
Three
days
of
Mr.
Besner
responded
early
in
i
was
knocked
down
by
the
heavy
life
to
the
glamor
and
excite
branch.
She
was
taken
to
drenchim?
rain
turned
the
Korean
battlefront
into
a
soggy
He
was
Larry
Lawson,
of
Port
Simpson.
His
companion,
Green,
saved
by
hanging
on
to
the
boat,
RCMP
said
today.
Lawson
sank
when
he
attempted
to
swim
to
the
floats,
a
distance
of
several
hundred
feet.
Dragging
operations
have
not
yet
recovered
the
body.
Inquest
is
not.
likely
to
be
held,
said
police.
'
Lawson's
parents,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
James
Lawson,
are
leading
citizens
of
Port
Simpson.
He
had
several
brothers
and
sisters.
Across
the
Dominion
43
fatalities
23
of
them
on
highways
marred
the
first
48
hours
of
Canada's
four-day
holiday
weekend.
In
addition,
eight
drowned
as
ment
of
the
Klondyke
gold
rush.
swamp
where
croaking
frogs
v'
-
He
went
through
lt
all,
and
with
!
pick
and
shovel
created
his
i
first
Spotless
Record
For
Rupert
SoHii'iiiing
new
l
i
night
patrol
history
occurred
In
Prince
;i,:a
ia.st
Friday
night
when
no
one
was
taken
Into
custody
by
;!P
01!h
crs
couldn't
recall
the
last
time
they
worked
through
if
laulit
without
arresting
someone.
The
brief
resume
for
the
this
morning
said
"very
quiet..
No
arrests."
"stake"
with
which
he
started
one
business
after
the
other.
In
TRIERG,
Germany
W
Jakob
Kaiser,
West
German
minister
for
all
German
affairs,
Sunday
called
for
a
return
of
coal-rich
Saar
to
Germany.
He
also
accused
western
powers
of
handing
over
1,800,000
East
Germans
"to
a
dictatorial
system
of
terror."
Kaiser,
a
member
of
Chancellor
Konrad
Adenauer's
cabinet,
demanded
an
early
solution
to
Writer
Remanded
1908
he
came
to
Prince
Rupert
when
the
fervor
of
gold
discov
eries
was
beginning
to
fade
in
have
taken
over
from
booming
artillery.
All
planes
were
grounded
again
today.
Even
the
all-weather
B-28
light
bombers
remained
at
their
bases.
Lt.
Gen.
Barcus,
Fifth
Air
Force
commander,
reported
Allied
planes
which
bombed
giant
Sulho
power
plant
week
ago
drew
heavy
fire
from
Communist
anti-aircraft
guns
across
the
Yaiu
River
in
Manchuria.
Barcus
said
the
Air
Force
and
OA
Names
thn
rimtrnvarGtsI
C-iar
wnhlom
.
OMER
BESNER
...
dead
at
78
OTTAWA
Raymond
Arthur
Davies,
the
Montreal
writer
charged
with
passport
fraud,
today
was
remanded
to
one
week
which
does
not
question
that
v.
Saar
is
component
of
Germany.'
I
In
the
'30
s,
Mr.
Besner
decided
anadian
for
preliminary
hearing
in
Mag-
retreats
to
celebrate
Dominion
Day
tomorrow.
Warning
pleas
were
issued
!n
all
provinces,
but
a
Canadian
to
go
south,
and
possibly
remain
Urate's
court
Bail
was
set
at
This
little
border
territory
Is
economically
linked
to
France
since
the
war.
It
has
its
own
permanently.
He
located
In
Van
$1,000.
Navy
pilots
made
no
attempt
to
Injured
Girl
To
Have
Brain
Operation
VANCOUVER
W
Pretty
Edna
Achiymichuk,
whose
brain
was
Injured
no
severely
in
a
car
bus
accident
March
13
that
doctors
here
said
rie
may
never
completely
recover,
Is
going
to
the
Mayo
Clinic
perhaps
for
a
deli
eovernment
but
West.
Germans
Press
survey
showed
today
17
Davies,
long
associated
with
silence
Red
guns,
although
they
contnd
it
belongs
to
Germany,
died
in
Ontario,
nine
in
Que-
the
Communist
Party
of
Canada,
is
charged
with
making
"false
or
misleading"
statements
when
he
blasted
Communist
anti-aircraft
batteries
on
the
Korean
side
of
In
a
speech
prepared
for
the
Dec,
six
in
New
urunswictc,
patriotic
Rhineland
rally
here,
seven
in
Manitoba,
and
one
each
couver
and
eventually
became
interested
in
mining,
an
industry
to
which
he
was
no
stranger,
for
he
knew
what
seeking
metal
meant,
in
the
placer
fields
of
the
north.
Thirty
years
ago
he
was
caught
the
river.
applied
o
obtain
a
Canadian
passport
in
July,
1936.
,
the
Yukon,
and
he
settled
la
the
new
ocean
port
of
the
west.
The
same
year,
in
July,
he
married
Madame
Artaud,
formerly
of
San
Francisco,
who
had
joined
"the
trail
of
'98."
Madame
Artaud
knew
well
the
rigors
of
the
Chil-koot
Pass.
Once
In
Yukon
she
established
a
prosperous
road
house.
She
predeased
him
several
years.
In
Prince
Rupert,
the
Besners
founded
one
of
the
community's
early
hotels,
the
Knox,
now
known
as
the
Ocean
View
Hotel,
situated
on
First
Avenue.
Mr.
Besner
took
an
active
part
in
local
business
affairs.
He
was
a
charter
member
of
the
Board
of
Trade
now
-
the'
Chamber
nf
Commerce
I,
the
Canadian
Fraternity,
and
the
Order
of
Eagles.
He
erected
the
building
at
Third
Avenue
and
Third
Street,
known
as
the
Besner
Block,
which
has
remained
one
of
the
outstanding
edifices
of
the
city.
Last
week's
series
of
raids
wiped
out
13
power
plants,
all
He
was
arrested
at
Whitby,
Kaiser
said:
m
AiDerta
ana
Briusn
uoium-
"Af
ter
all,
how
can
we
protest
bia.
convincingly
in
the
East
against
:
The
mounting
toll
on
high-brutal
force
and
terror
if
in
ways
compares
with
28
killed
in
West
(the
Saar)
the
right
of
self-
the
72-hour
Dominion
Day
holi-
there
were
in
North
Korea.
In
the
crash
of
a
plane
in
which
Ontario,
Saturday
ontestants
AM1LTON
CP)
Canadian
:!.i:c
Avsociatlon
on
Sunday
:ri
the
men
and
women
to
iioa's
track
team
going
to
nnfci
names
next
month.
n
a,s:ici;itifin
also
gave
final
mval
to
a
lull
team
of
111
n-mmr
pin
rmr-
sprr
twh
yachting
and
equestrian
j.vand
20
officials.
lw
picked
after
track
and
3
trials
lu
re
Friday
and
Rat-ay
include
Juck
Hutchins,
icouvcr;
Bill
Parnoll,
North
determination
is,
denied
to
Ger-
day
last
year.
In
that
period
a
cate
brain
operation.
She
left
for
Rochester,
Minn.,
Friday,
accompanied
by
her
"I
don
t
think
there
is
a
chance
In
the
world
that
the
Suiho
plant
will
operate
again
duuMg
this
ww
no
matter
how
total
of
84
died
vlolpnt.lv
across
JL
"
"'
"
1
-
he
country,
lie
was
a
paaacuci
.
ii
lAJttajacu
into
a
lake
near
Liliooet,
north
of
Vancouver.
While
he
made
f
eeovery,
he
felt
effects
for
a
long
time.
He
was
in
Prince
Rupert
last
autumn,
wht
n
he
became
interested
in
the
possibility
of
estab-
long
the
war
lasts,"
he
said.
Air
Cadets
Chosen
For
Exchange
Trips
Pilot
Killed
At
Penticton
OTTAWA
(CP)
Trips
to
the
lishinir
a
new
and
modernized
mother
and
a
Special
nurse;
'No
plans
have
been
made
for
the
operation
as
the
decision
rests
with
the
Mayo
specialists.
'
The
21-year-old
University
of
British
Columbia
co-ed
was
unconscious
88
days
in
Vancouver
General
Hospital.
When
she
recovered
to
semi-consciousness
she
was
unable
to
speak,
and
her
A
PENTICTON,
B.C.
(CP)
and
came
to
this
city
to
United
States,
Great
Britain
and
hotel
discuss
the
project.
Marketing
Act
Upheld
By
Supreme
Court
western
Europe
are
in
store
this
summer
for
59
Royal
Canadian
Air
Cadets
who
will
take
part
In
exchange
visits
with
cadets
.youvrr:
Rob
Hutchison,
Vic-;a;
D;mi
Clement,
Vancou-Ltioihi
Laws,
Vancouver.
.
Woman
Stabbed,
Husband
Shot
WINNIPEG
(CP)
A
woman
was
stabbed
to
death
and
her
husband
critically
injured
in
what
police
said
was
believed
to
be
murder
and
attempted
suicide.
Mrs.
Ruth
Schmouttz
was
found
dead
in
the
hallway
of
a
downtown
rooming
house
and
her
husband,
Louis,
was
found
in
the
basement,
wounded.
He
suffered
bullet
wounds.
There
was
no
known
motive.
BULLETIN
of
other
countries.
Selected
on
the
basis
of
in
iinr
McKcuzi.-.
Vancouver:
eyes,
open
most
oi
uie
nine,
n
Josephs.
Victoria;
Alice
I
wandered
aimlessly
about
the
:ty.
Vancouver."
dividual
merit,
they
will
repre
Vancouver
pilot
was
killed
Saturday
when
his
plane
crashed
in
Okanagan
Lake
as
he
was
trying
to
guide
it
through
a
rainstorm.
The
pilot
was
identified
as
Al
Anthony,
father
of
two
children.
Officials
said
the
plane
had
been
airborne
for
about
an
hour
after
leaving
Penticton
airport
and
attempting
to
return
when
the
crash
occurred
in
water
200
feet
deep.
sent
Canada's
18,000
air
cadets
OTTAWA
0i
The
Supreme
Court
of
Canada
today
upheld
the
validity
o
fthe
1949
marketing
legislation
authorizing
provinces
to
direct
marketing
of
in
the
exchange
scheme
sponsored
by
the
Air
Cadet
League
room.
At
the
time
of
the
accident,
the
girl's
parents,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Fred
Achiymichuk,
were
visiting
their
other
daughter,
Mrs.
Marie
Fisher.
In
Calgary.
They
flew
to
Vancouver
and
one
of
them
remained
at
Edna's
of
Canada
and
the
RCAF.
L
their
farm
products
beyond
pro
I'A
a!
ji
approved
nine
swlir.--!ivc
men
and
four
wom-Ttry
include
Oerry
and
Kay
Wr.
Vancouver;
Irene
H
of
Vancouver;
Ignore
Ocean
Fulls,
B.C.;
Peter
wn.
Victoria;
Leo
Porte-Ocean
Falls,
and
Allen
h'i-t,
Ocean
Falls,
FIVE
MISSING
IN
FIRE
NEW
YORK
(CP)
Five
persons
are
believed
missing
in
a
Brooklyn
waterfront
fire
that
blazed
out
in
an
old
trolley-barn
today
and
spread
to
four
business
structures
and
three
homes.
Estimates
of
damage
ran
as
high
as
$1,000,000.
During
August,
26
of
them
will
make
an
air
tour
of
the
United
States
with
stop-overs
in
New
York,
Washington
and
Florida
Another
25
will
tour
the
vincial
borders.
The
court
reversed
Judgment
of
the
Supreme
Court
of
Prince
bedside
for
the
whole
time
she
was
unconscious.
Edward
Island
that
held
the
Agricultural
Products
Marketing
British
Isles
and
two
cadets
each
will
visit
Norway,
Sweden,
Act
was
unconstitutional
and
Holland
and
Denmark.
hat
interprovincial
and
interna-ional
marketing
schemes
based
In
return,
Canadian
air
cad
Unemployment
Benefits
High
on
it
were
Invalid.
ets
and
the
RCAF
will
entertain
eight
air-minded
guests
fb
Egyptian
kmier
Holds
hi
rrr
Several
such
scheinVs
set
up
by
from
Holland
and
the
three
Scandinavian
countries
as
well
provinces
under
the
1949
statute
were
suspended
after
the
ruling
of
the
P.E.I,
court
early
this
year.
P.E.I.
,
New
Brunswick,
Sas
No
Paper
on
Dominion
Day
Tomorrow
being
a
holiday
Dominion
Day
The
Dally
News
will
not
publish.
The
general
holiday
will
be
observed
by
all
stores,
offices
and
other
business
places
of
the
city.
,
The
Civic
Centre
also
will
be
closed,
except
to
meetings
in
the
evening.
Main
events
arranged
for
the
holiday
are
a
baseball
game
(international
series)
tonight,
two
games
tomorrow
and
a
football
game
tomorrow
night.
There
will
be
ho
"Port
Day"
celebration
this
year.
.
Many
city
residents
have
taken
boats,
planes
and
trains
to
spend
the
holiday
in
Vancouver.
Many
others
plan
trips
by
car
to
points
along
the
Skeena
Highway,
which
is
reported
In
fair
to
good
condition.
my
unices
as
reciprocal
groups
from
Britain
and
the
U.S.
OTTAWA
P'
ynemplnyment
insurance
benefits
paid
In
the
last
flM-al
year
totalled
$90,
161,-000,
the
Unemployment
Insurance
Commission
said
In
its
annual
report
to
parliament.
ai.
the
close
bf
the
fiscal
year
katchewan
and
British
Columbia
governments
joined
the
federal
government
in
fighting
the
UrXtNORIA
.
Hus-.eln
'y
fa
ha.
the
non-party
WEATHER
-
-
Synopsis
A
alow
improvement
is
expected
in
the
weather
today.
GOVERNMENTS
APPLY
OTTAWA
(CP)
--The
Canadian
and
United
States
governments
today
applied
to
the
International
Joint
Commission
for
authority
to
develop
the
power
works
of
the
proposed
St.
Lawrence
seaway-power
project.
Hydro-elecfaic
development
will
cost
$400,000,000.
EUROPEAN
HEAT
WAVE
LONDON
(CP)
Europe
baked
in
the
blazing
90s
today,
the
hottest
day
of
the
year.
The
heat
wave
extended
from
Paris
to
Moscow,
and
in
London
thousands
slept
in
parks
last
night
and
awoke
to
the
highest
early-morning
temperature
in
three
years
71
degrees
at
dawn.
l
pteinier"
W1H
hold
posts
Ww
minister,
foreign
niinls-Mi
interior
minister
n
the
Heyptan
cabinet
he
formed
lit.
Huation
of
Prime
Minister
ended
March
31,
the
report
said,
the
insurance
fund
totalled
$T78,-199.000.
It
had
grown
$113,618,-
PC
Leader
There
will
be
clouds
in
most
nrm
rlm-inir
the
year.
regions
today
with
showers
in
the
interior.
Cloudiness
however
'
niasulu
pasha
was
an-j't!
during
the
week-end,
The
commission
observed
it
was
"reassuring"
that
a
substantial
reserve
had
been
accumulat
will
decrease
this
afternoon.
There
is
a
weak
storm
ap
'i')
official
reason
was
glvon
ILK
proaching
the
north
coast
and
ed.
leaving
office.
I
some
rain
is
expected
in
that
V
area
tomorrow.
Elsewhere
sunny
skies
and
wanner
temperatures
are
forecast
V...
.
V
SS.
Forecast
Variable
cloudiness
today.
Criticizes
Policy
OTTAWA
0
George
Drew,
Progressive
Conservative
leader,
said
today
the
Commons
committee
on
redistribution
is
guilty
of
"acts
of
bare-faced
gerrymandering."
He
told
Commons
It
is
significant
tjhat
changes
In
the
boundaries
of
constituencies
have
so
conspicuously
afftected
ridings
represented
by
Progressive
Conservatives.
Three
Held
Cloudy
with
occasional
light
rain
tomorrow.
Not
much
change
in
temperature.
Winds
light
except
north
west
(20)
in
exposed
For
Entering
RCAF
Mustang
Crashes;
Pilot
Slightly
Hurt
r
v
.4
areas
today.
Low
tonight
and
high
tomorrow
at
Port
Hardy,
City
Cafe
5
50
and
62;
Sandsplt
and
Prince
Rupert
50
and
60.
1,
V
Three
men
are
being
held
by
RCMP
today
on
a
charge
of
mm
I
VANCOUVER
(CP)
FO.
M.
C.
'
McKay
crawled
from
the
wreck-1
age
of
his
Mustang
plane
Saturday
and
said:
"Say
Bub
what
the
hell
breaking
and
entering
a
city
cafe.
ft---3'!,
n
Alberta
Election
Set
for
August
5
EDMONTON
Premier
E.
C
The
men
were
surprised
early
Sunday
morning
as
they
prepared
to
loot
Smiles
Cafe,
at
Cow
Bay.
Police
said
they
had
been
Police
Crack
Down
on
Girl
Drug
Addicts
'
'1
71
mi
If
I
A
relcue
party
found
him
ly-
3'
I
IT
I
ing
beneath
his
demolished
craft,
notified
that
prowlers
were
at'
tempting
to
make
the
entry.
nr
U,
,11
J
Manning
Saturday
announced
a
general
election
will
be
held
In
Alberta
August
5.
The
Social
Credit
government,
in
office
The
RCAF
plane
crashed
near
'
s
I
The
men
were
remanded
in
,n,t,r
iro
pn.-e
rian
Hilliers
on
Vancouver
Lsland.
I!
sine
1935,
will
be
.wklne
Its
v
..,.
..
.7
"
aint
tpPn-acP
McKay
suffered
cuts
and
bruises
narcotic
addicts
after
two
school
but
no
bones
were
broken
and
found
in
a
state
of
he
was
brought
to
hospital
where
r
UiMc
w
...
.
his
condition
tntirtl
L-krt
tiro
was
o
reported
ronnpt.flri
AS
as
fifth
straight
term.
In
the
last
legislature,
the
Social
Credit
party
held
49
out
of
57
seats.
court
today
for
a
week.
TIDES
Tuesday,
July
1,
1952
(Pacific
(standard
Time)
"good."
s
The"
flyer
was
one
of
several
reserve
squadron
aircraft
taking
OIL
PIPELINE
The
750-mile
pipeline
that
will
bring
crude
oil
from
the
Alberta
oil
fields
across
the
Rockies
to
Vancouver
burrows
through
the
clay
hills
north
of
Kamloops,
B.C.,
about
250
miles
from
Vancouver.
Welders
are
busy
joining
sections
ot
the
line.
(CP
PHOTO)
collapse
in
a
West
ana
nome.
One
is
15
years
old,
the
other,
16
Four
men
have
been
arrested
and
charged
with
con,
tributing
to
juvenile
delinquency.
Bail
was
fixed
at
$15,-000
each.
part
in
simulated
attacks
on
a
High
7:38
14.9
feet
19:58
18.0
feet
Low
.'.
1:40
7.9
feet
13:27
8.0
feet
PROLIFIC
FARMS
With
expert
irrigation,
parts
of
Arizona
yield
from
five
to
eight
alfalfa
crops
annually.
T1MK8
TWO-Edgar
Harvey
of
Montreal
and
his
wife
Jnar"1'
are
the
parents
of
three
s-ets
of
twin
girls
born
in
,w
wlve
yPai.s.
In
the
front
row
are
Christian
left,
and
Diane,
Wr
r,,w'
Llf.
1".
and
Denise
1,
and
month-old
Micheline,
1(1
b-v
her
mother,
and
Celine,
held
by
her
father.
(CP
PHOTO)
B-29
bomber
in
the
Gulf
of
Geor
gia.
.
,