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113
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DAILY
DELIVERY
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AND
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COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
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Published
at
Canada's
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Pacific
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Key
to
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VOL.
XLI.
No.
110
PRINCE
RUPERT.
B.C..
FRIDAY,
MAY
9,
1952
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Provincial
Election
Campaign
Commences
From
Labor
Rostrum
Three
Candidates
Heard
by
Attentive.
.
Trades
and
Labor
Council
Delegates
,
Prince
Rupert's
three
provincial
election
candidates
had
their
first
sounding
off
of
the
campaign
last
night
from
the
rostrum
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Trades
and
Labor
Council.
Speaking
by
invitation,
J.
D.
McRae,
Liberal;
T.
M.
Christie,
Progressive
Conservative,
and
George
S.
Hills,
CCF,
made
their
initial
addresses
of
the
contest
before
a
gathering
of
attentive
and
courteous
delegates.
f
V
A
Morica
Lake
-
r"sTSt;:'p
Vonderhoof
,
Kilimat
"
PRINCE
GEORGE
:
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Each
candidate
was
allowed!
fifteen
minutes
to
present
his
i
case
and
then
a
period
of
ques-,
j
Honing
and
general
discussion
ensued.
W.
H.
Brett,
president
of
the
council,
was
In
the
chair.
J.
D.
McRAE
J.
D.
McRae
devoted
his
discourse
to
two
tubjects
the
part
vUj
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w,"Xr
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ir
:
'
'
.
.
.,'
.
.
i
just
over
a
year
ago
the
city
council
had
advised
him
or
the
serious
shortage
of
houses
in
Prince
Rupert.
As
a
resulti
he
had
appeared
before
the
couricil
three
times
and
had
pointed
out
the
federal-provincial
scheme
whereby
rental
houses
coul$
be
obtained
on
a
75-25
percent
tied-eral-provincial)
financing
jjasis
with
a
clause
under
which
'purchase
could
be
made'
on
a
18
per
cent
down
payment.
That
far
the
city
council
had
taken
a
leading
part
In
the
admission
of
,
the
(Continued
on
page
7)
he
-played
m
bringing
the
50-unit
housing
project
to
Prince
Rupert
and
the
report
of
the
Inquiry
board
of
the
Legislature
into
the
Industrial
Conciliation
Act
of
which
he
was
a
member.
Mr.
McRae
read
from
back
I
MURDER
TRIAL
y
Guests
to
Attend
numbers
of
the
Daily
News
how
ling
of
Kenney
Dam
Manslaughter
A
verdict
of.
manslaughter
was
returned
by
a
12-man
jury
at
2:40
p.m.
today
following
the
Supreme
Court
assize
re
KITIMAT
TOWNSITE
1
100
official
guests
will
converge
on
Ne-l.is
week-end
when
the
Aluminum
Co.
of
Statement
Denied
by
Accused;
Ryan
Verdict
Due
This
Afternoon
The
second
trial
of
a
Port
Simpson
native
fisherman
charged
with
the
murder
of
his
common-law
wife
is
near
the
end.
The
12-man
jury
is
expected
to
trial
here
of
Harold
Kyan,
33.
Air
Mail
to
Alice
Arm-Stewart
Within
the
next
two
months
expectation
Is
that
air
maii
service
will
be
Instituted
from
Prince
Rupert
to
Alice
Arm
and
Stewart,
thus
marking
another
phase
of
the
ever-increasing
use
to
which
aircraft
is
being
put
to
use
in
this
area.
Authorization
has
been
granted
by
Queen
Charlotte
Airlines
to
carry
the
mails
on
its
regular
flight
to
the
two
mining
communities
which
heretofore
have
been
served
by
a
weekly
steamship
service.
great
dam
on
the
canyon
of
the
Nechako;
f
Port
Simpson.
named
after
Hon.
E.
T.
Kennev.
minister
i
.
and
forests.
'.ending
will
lncluck
rnor
CluiTiice
Wal-
Twelve
AH
I
I
ion
Dollar
Development
Program
A
t
BCs
Aluminum
City
A
total
of
more
than
$12,000,000
will
be
spent
in
the
next
three
years
on
development
of
the
townsite
at
Kitimatit
is
announced
by
the
Aluminum
Com
I
return
its
verdict
this
afternoon.
I
Harold
Ryan,
33-year-old
ac
;
f
ier
Byron
Johnson.
icused,
yesterday
took
the
wit-j
tents
of
a
statement
produced
,ness
stand
himself
tor
morejas
cvldence
by
Crown
Prosecu-than
an
hour
to
tell
court
and'
u..
nm
ine
native
fisherman
was
charged
with
the
December,
1950,
death
of
Lorraine
Tait,
iis
common-law
wife.
Evidence
was
completed
in
two
days.
Jury
deliberated
for
one
hour
and
55
minulcx.
Mr.
Justice
11.
S.
Woods
remanded
Ryan
for
sentence
to
end
of
assizes.
Labor
Party
Scores
Wins
rnment
dicnUorics,
i
Trade
anil
Chnm-unmerce
ropre.srnta-the
perimeter
be-t.
?im
yiifl.PrJucc
yors,
viiiacc
(ominis-i
magistrali-s,
nows-and
company
offl-
!jury
he
had
"blacked
out"
on
lur
"uc"
,
J
;
his.,
fishing
vessel
homeward
'
e've.
to
police
by
the
accused.
'New-Triumph
-
.
.
A
-
;
:
i
I
liLJ
'bound
from
Prince
Rupert
De'
Ryan
said
he
remembered
cembef
23.
1950.
1
signing
a
paper
after
his
arrest,
A
few
miles
out
of
harbor
was
'
following
return
from
Port
Alcan
Power
pany
of
Canada.
This
amount
is
exclusive
of
the
capital
which
outside
firms
will
spend
on
construction
f
hotels,
banks,
department
stores
and
other
'the
last
time
he
had
seen
tor-
Simpson
early
morning
of
De-;
irnlnn
Tnit
nllvc
he
said
when
rem
ber
24.
'
UuDosc,
vice-prcsi-'
Almiiinuni
Co.
of
questioned
by
Defence
Counsel
Mr.
Hogg
gave"
Ryan
the
w
Hinwn
on.
iment
to
read
In
the
witness
buildings,
Outstanding
It
is
further
announced
that
denied
he
knew
the
con-j
stand.
.
LONDON
CP
The
Labor
party;
be
the
oriiciul
host
raoion.
Mr.
Kunncy
i
of
honor.
jpert
will
be
Mayor
and
Mrs.
llar-
Vancouver
Aluminum
Pn
feaerai
Duiming
is
piannea.
(Never
Saw
Statement,
Says
Accused
ousted
tlra
Conservative
city
councils
in
19
British
cities
in
nf
Oanaria'..
s5n
non
onn
nm
wt.
!
This
building
will
house
the
post
fight-with
her.
I
don't
know
j
at
Kltimat
and
Kemano
will
es-
offlce.
tne
customs
offices
4nd
tablish
"new
triumps"
in
field
otner
federal
agencies.
Confer
this
week's
election.
j
"i
never
seen'
it
before,"
ac-
Results
so
far
showed
Labor
icused
said,
has
gained
656
seats
and
lostl
Rvnn
sairi
he
did
not
know
Act
will
also
be
encouraged.
Expenditure
on
the
townsite
this
year
will
be
up
to
$1,000,-000.
This
will
be
spent
mainly
on
clearance
work
to
prepare
the
property
for
the
construction
of
roads,
sewers
and
the
Installation
of
water
lines
and
other
utilities.
In
this
way
roadbeds
will
be
allowed
to
settle
during
the
winter
In
f
i.
J
D.
McRac.
ex-1
1
Mrs.
McRac.
T.
Nor-
''
ff
presicldil
of
the
I
l'(
rt
Chamoi'r
of
Coni-V-
Mrs.
Younu.s:
John
'
Jy'AME
PKItPKTl'ATED
.
.
.
.
Hon.
E.
T.
Kenney
for
whom
Nechako
Dam
will
be
named
tomorrow.
what's
going
on
after
that,
t
did
went
overboard
and
got
back
In
the
boat
that
was
outside
Port
Simpson.
I
didn't
see
,
only
10
in
372
municipal
borough
he
was
charged
with
murder
un-
ences
on
the
subject
re
now
under
way
and
.designs
and
plans
are
expected
to
be
started
at
an
early
date.
Another
development
in
the
!
councils
uuuKiiouir,iiBiuuui.u
u,
he
was
told
about
lt
"two
or
of
engineering,"
a
Montreal
expert
said
at
the
annual
convention
of
the
Engineering
Institute
of
Canada
here.
"The
Alcan
project,"
said
F.
L.
Lawton,
chief
engineer
of
Ahim-
jwaies.
Against
mis
vonserva-
tnree
days
latcr..
by
lublishrr
of
the
Daily
i
Indian
j
Lorraine.
"I
kind
of
sober
in
the
chuck.
s
lives
ana
uiuepeuucma
in
must
p
v
Anfield
i
numer
townsite
program
Is
the
plan
to
cases
they
are
Conservative
sup
Mrs.
Hun
er
i
.
....
.,
....
called
as
a!l
went
house
next
and
see
my
Mr.
Anfield
was
inum
Laboratories
Ltd.,
power
increase
the
original
appr,opria-
1:
ney
s
"home
town"
I
ix'iny
Minisii-
of
Foresu
Dr.
c.
porters
lost
almost
700
seats
against
gains
of
only
78.
department,
"marks
an
outstand
dsfence
witness,
as
well
as
Dr.
A.
W.
Large,
Mrs.
Lydia
Webster,
mother
of
the
accused,
and
Clara
Mather,
a
Port
Simpson
mother."
Question:
"Do
you
own
a
boat?"
,
Answer:
"The
company
own
half
of
it
it's
called
the
West
l-ticularly
well
repre-I
UI
Vanderhoof,
the
f:"
for
the
Kenney
D.
Orchard
and
Mrs.
Orchard.
Deputy
Minister
of
UiikIs
and
For.
cstR
G.
P.
Mrlruse
and
Mrs.
Melrose.
DciHMv.
Al
lni
nrv
Cli
ncral
Col
E
ing
event
in
the
amazing
development
of
aluminum."
When
completed
the
project
will
include
the
largest
under
resident.
Following
is
statement,
intro
erly
Oil
Shortage
Hits
Canada
ground
power
development
in
the
"I
never
meant
to
fight
with
world
Xne
develoDmcnfs
cana-
tion
for
40
family
houses
so
that
it
will
now
provide
for
100
units,
with
the
possibility
of
additional
units
being
authorized
as
the
project
progresses.
In
addition,
every
construction
worker
on
the
project
will
be
given
an
opportunity
to
purchase
a
lot
of
his
choice
on
the
townsite
property
and
financial
assistance
towards
acquiring
title
to
the
lot
will
be
given
him
through
payroll
deduction
or
some
similar
duced
by
Mr.
Hogg
after
its
ad
preparation
lor
ine
Diacmop
surfacing
which
is
expected
to
be
laid
down
in
the
spring
of
next
year.
For
1953
another
$1,000,000
has
been
earmarked
for
the
town-site
and
in
1954
the
bulk
of
the
final
work
will
be
carried
out
at
a
cost
of
$10,000,000.
By
that
time
the
smelter
is
scheduled
to
be
completed
and
the
town
Is
expected
to
have
a
population
of
between
6,000
and
7,000.
Estimates
for
the
eventual
.population
of
Kitlmat
run
as
high
as
50,000.
mission
was
granted
in
a
trial
her.
I
Just
got
back
from
Van-city
will
be
exceeded
only
by
:
Peplrr.
QC.
and
Mrs
Pcplwr.
the
invitees
Will
he!
Di-pnly
Minfstrr
of
Public
,
WorkD
1
the
daillSltc
as
i
E'
s-
J"ca
and
Mrs.
Jones.
J
Allan,
wlule
others'
'P"'y
Mliiimcr
nf
Trmle
and
la-
by
train
n
..
I
dustry
E.
O.
Itiiwcbotlum
and
Mrs.
US
ItnweixjUum.
'
i
and
aim
ii
uicncc.
Ill
Alcan
I
Surveyor
Ctrnrrnl
and
Director.
J
Surveys
and
MappuiK,
Lieut.
Col.
B
two
weeks
ago.
within
a
trial
bv
Mr.
Justice
H.
i
couver
aoout
Grand
Coulee's
output
of
2.500
S.
Wood.
He
called
the
statement
j
This
1
truth.
000
kilowatts.
!
The
storage
reservoir
will
be
"Signed:
Harold
Ryan.
'ra
Public
of
nil
J"
jt,
tllC
AlKiri'W".
t
,01
Superintendent
of
Lands
r
r
'Witness:
"A.
E.
WALES.
.'
"E.
D.
Anderson."
(Continued
on
page
8
twice
that
of
Grand
Coulee
and
will
be
exceeded
only
by
Boulder
Dam's
Lake
Meaji
and
Fort
Peck
dam.
""
a
oeiwccn
and
!
firnm
mid
Mm.
Hiuiis.
I
rilnee
KuUerl
n
i
Awlslant
Deputy
Minister
of
Lands
method.
Purchases
under
provisions
of
the
Veteran's
Land
!W
have
also
hwnic
K
'"I'l1"
"'"
Mrs.
Hopper.
..
r
niu
i
to
the
i.ieuicuant
uovernor.
!
,nS
eeicinony
and
a'
"
C.
MiieDonald.
former
Ml.A,
'dunce
i.s
expected
I
L)ev,dney
District,
and
Mrs.
MacDon-
MONTREAL
(CP)
Trails-Canada
Airlines
Thursday
announced
reduction
in
flight
schedules
affecting
most
points
on
the
TCA
domestic
system.
Reduction,
effective
Friday,
Is
taken
to
help
conserve
supplies
of
aviation
f
uel
during
a
period
of
labor
difficulty
In
the
United
States
oil
industry.
-WEATHER-
8ynop.sU
A
high
pressure
area
lies
along
'
"8
cereinonv.
which
"voluntary."
j
"I
live
at
Port
Simpson.
.
We
j
started
out
from
here
right
in
j
Prince
Rupert
about
4
and
5
i
everything
was
alright
well
we
I
had
taken
the
outside
course
j
and
that
guy
took
his
bottle
out
i
and
we
started
drinking.
Wilfred4
Knott,
me
and
Lorraine.
;
'
'
"On
our
way
over
we
started
drinking.
We
got
to
Port
Simp-
j
son
somewhere
around
8
or
9.
1
We
had
a
fight
there
and
Lor-!
raine
tried
to
stop,
us.
I
hit
her
!
with
my
fist
I
don't
know
how
i
many
times.
I
never
meant
to
.1.
D.
Mellju'.
fcirnier
MLA.
Prince
by
a
luncheon
J
KiicsU
and
to!-1
tul"'
of
the
project,
I
"
-at
approximately
Suturdiiv
Tt
r.,,r.
ffoiiert
lii.itnet,
and
Mrt..
MeUne.
It
,(',
Kleelc.
runner
Ml.A.
OinilU'CIl
lii.'il.rlei.
mul
Mis
fileele.
,
T.
N.
Youd'.ib.
Prince
Itupert
Clium-bl'r
f.'l
Commerce,
ami
M'R.
Youiih.
1!.
P.
I'lillip.
Terruce
and
District
Uoiml
cl
'Iraile.
and
Mrs.
Pinup.
t:
J
NorrliiKton.
Terrace
and
Dl-rict.
Uoard
of
Trade,
and
Mrs,
111
consist
of
the
un-
"
"'inicy
of
a
mr.k
.
"'iU-illc
a
s..t,.m..
the
British
Columbia
coast
There
are
cloudy
patches
along
Vancouver
Island
but
elsewhere
in
'"""eiiioi'iilivn
,i,,,i
I
w
Leach.
Smltlicrs
District
uiiniu-
i
.f
f'.,inwrea
linn
IUIM
c
and
filiated
just
"iRh
water
mark
:'u"
end
or
thP
rk.m
the
province
there
are
few
clouds.
Sunny
skies
and
warmer
temperatures
are
expected
in
most
regions
for
the
next
forty-eight
hours.
Forecast
A
T.
CroHs.
Prince
ueori;c
uuaru
of
"1
radc.
and
Mrs.
Cro.su.
,
Prc-tvtcnt.
Prince
George
Junior
3oai;l
of
Trade,
and
wile.
JTcwidcnt.
fort
Kt,
Jnines
Board
of
Trade,
jnid
wife.
President.
Fort
Pniaer
Board
uf
I
Prude,
and
wife.
I
North
coast
region
Sunny
to
f
nd
ti,e
pladl
f
I
t0;'d
-
imprvl-i
1'
11,111
l
form
the'
-
d;im
to
hold
back
f
J!
liver
j
wu
accepiHu
invl-
J.
hen:,
Enrlako
District
Board
I
rtnv
nlld
Saturday.
Little
change
Coast
Pulp
Mill
Closes
i
VANCOUVER
)
The
Alaska
;
Pine
and
Cellulose
Co.
Ltd.
will
;
close
its
plant
at
Woodflbre,
20
j
miles
from
here,
for
the
month
j
of
June,
officials
announced
on
;
Thursday,
(
Approximately
400
employees
.
'
will
be
effected.
j
Company
officials
said
closure
j
TMayorn'H.
wK.,
Prince
.,u-!
In
tvmpcrature.
Light
winds,
pert,
and
Mrs.
wimien.
'
Lows
tonight
and
highs
tomor-
Mi'.vm-
Garvin
ucnni.
r
r
i
n
c
.
row
at
Fori
juiruy,
u
ana
ou;
Prince
Ru-
Sandsplt,
38
and
52;
pert,
38
and
55.
chairman.
Village
nd
Mrs.
nauijland,
tnni,
1110
ceremony'
Hannland
i
lllnB
Of
rim
if
.,,.:,
Coniml
waiicra.
Terrace.
MnlKtmlo
W,
Robinson
and
Mrs
flobl
-rn'in
Terrace.
Milliner
Pur
ami
mi..
i
J.
!S.
Brown,
chairman.
Village,
i
Com
mi
dinners,
and
Mrs.
Brown.
Burns
f.nke
I
""""
i
ii
Fish
Treaty
Signed
Today
y
mid
ineiii
I
!
K
PMnmiL,
rlinlrman.
Vllatfe
coin-i
HV
Sl.J
t,
'
,v,
i.,
u
was
due
partly
to
soft
market
!
for
Its
products
and
also
to
repairs
to
the
plant.
f.,1,;,,,,,'1'
K"'ey,'
Kenney.
mla.-u.ii.-ri..
ami
Mrs.
rhllpott.
Vnnt
:
Mr
mid
dcrhoiil.
,
j
MfiKMrntn
a.
D.
Holmes
and
Mrs.!
I
Holmes
Vatuierhoof.
I
TOKYO.
Canada,
Japan
and
the
United
States
today
signed
a
tripartite
(fisheries
agreement
HIR..
Men
Vtilairr
OmimlsaUmer
K.
rrciiern-
Mrs.
Fmlorlckiion.
Vander-
5
"iiUsh
Uoliun-
n
and
.
i-iii,-,.v
r-iiuin
nnt.
r.n
fish
In
J"ii
i
,
,
hoof
I
It
a....
Mva.
Joluisim.
Vlilima
Commissioner
M.
Kerr
and
I
uiui""b
-i-
"
"
"
"
K,-rr.
vanderhoof.
i
certain
waters
of
the
noithwest
viiiane
commiHsioner
f.
Woods
and
cottst
of
North
America.
The
Mi-
1
M"tr
'f
r
ot
Kallwuy
itiuiways
5
''Micrjcs.
llU
M,.s.
Mrs
woods.
Vanderhoof.
,v
I
aerecment
negotiated
last
year
TIDES
Saturday,
May
10,
1952
i
Pacific
Standard
Timet
High
...
"
1:08
21.9
feet
14:04
19.0
feet
Low
.'.
7:46
19
feet
19:42
8.7
feet
1
V
la;;e
conuul.'isloner
ui-
"
.
tv,
v,lv,
f..,i,v,
freedom
of
the
high
Vander-
recognized
i
Mcney
and
Mrs
Mooney,
Catrs
i
seas
but
an
parues
agree
10
co-
q!
'Uf
ill
i.nn.ili
,
KMIhi
ii
Ml
I
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I
I
III
j
Hill
di
111
l-i...,.
M.m
nil
tmm
,
'W,
wrmm,MJt&mr.-M
wnistcr
nf
Mines
hoof,
bor,
anri
Mra.
u
!
Mni'iKtrnte
Magistrate
-Gnorue
-Onorgc
Saul
ana
wis.
i
operate
In
conservation
meas-
,
KITIMAT
TOWNSITE
Scene
of
twelve
millon
dollor
community
development-.
luiU(er
,
I
Saul.
Burns
Lake.
""'"ance
J.
v.
(Continued
on
page
8)
,
ures.