Pi oe een ie Nea TS SRT Sa aR eee Pa TLRS 4 ae sad Pee. Se as reser ere aor Sas coe a Aoki, : if Ape rece eignome te ns Ee at ree eet SR ME BS Oe ye Ce f f ee ey FE EEL RL RED SOM Ge NN NIN Musical ~. Comedy Theatre Tonight, 10:30 p.m. Station CFPR feeemnoe tre Couple Saves “Driver of Car ‘A Prinee Rupert woman is dead and a city man had ue narrow escape from death by what is believed to have been carbon mon- oxide poisoning late last night when the car in! which they were w aiting | : Lobe pulled out of a snow- bank, beeame filled with deadly fumes, RCMP in! Prince Rupert and Ter- ‘ace reported today. Dead is Mrs, Ann Ezilda Vigers, | about 36, daughter of Mrs.: Blanche M, Couture, reception. ,' Ist at. the Savvy Hotel, -In Terrace hospital in salis- factory condition ‘Graham | Whatman, about 24, ‘who, police: sald, was driver of the car whieh | failed to make the corner at St.! Crolx bridge, about 36 miles cast! of Terrace, and plunged into a! snowbank, QUICK THINKING Whatman is alive today, po-: tte sald, duc to the initiative of | Mr. and Mrs. William McRae, of, McRae’s Sawmill] at Usk, who: rushed to the scene and applied: artificial respiration to What-; man, the only one of the pair! who showed any signs of life. | Police believe that when What-; man found he could not extri-: cate the car from the snowbank, ' the couple sat with -the engine | running to keep warm, until! someone should come along! Highway 16 to help them get the ; car out. ' Police said the couple were! und by two Prince , Rupert | ‘OsNN' iolorists’ Who,” thinking; both were dead, proceeded to Mc- . Rae's sawmill and Informed Mr. and Mrs. MeRac. They Lhen went | on to Terrace to notify the | RMCP. i Mr. and Mrs. MeRae drove: back to the scene of the mis-- hap and finding there was noth-: ing they could do for Mrs. Vigers, : pulled Whatman from the car, placed him in a sleeping bag: from (heir own vehicle and ap- med arlifleial respiration. USED TIRE PUMP | Police sald the couple even used a tire pump to work alr in- to the unconselous man's lings and that he responded suffie- jently that he was rushed intg Terruce Hospital where he was placed In an oxygen tent. Tt ds reported (hat after nearly four: hours of oxygen he ds now re- COVeTINE, ~Mrs, Couture left for Perrace this morning to make arrange. ments for her daughter's funeral: Mr, und Mrs, GC. R. Whatman, | brother and sister-in-law of Gra. | hum: Whatman, are leaving for: Thrace later euays a | I Ex. City Man . Given Posting To Cranbrook A former deputy assessor for | 1: Le! i 1 / should: end, “quity Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacitic Port — And Key to the Great Northwest . VOL, XLV No. 18. THIS RACOON at a lodge in Ontario's Algonquin Park Is with- oul its tail thoitorn) and Jack Wilkinson, Jodge proprictor, has complained to the Canadian National Railways that a train lopped the tail off. He sald the ra tall (Lop photo). He asked the C paszing his property. Resort-Owner Asks CNR coon used to have a fine bushy NR to slow up its trains while | (CP Photo) To Leave Racoons Alone ' MONTREAL @ -- It's only Jack Wilkinson is convinced a train chopped off the tail of his Writing from inish-huauk circumstantial evidence, but Canadian National Railways 3 pel racoon, ledge in Ontario's Algonquin park, Mr. Wilkinson duly advises the CNR he now has racoon No.2, presumably properly equipped. All Mr. Wilkinson asks of he CNR is that engineers lay off the throtile when passing his place, Chopping off the tail of a racoon hurts the tourist business — to say nething of the raccon, sald Mr, Wilkinson in his letter: “A couple of winters ago a racoon started ‘picking - up| feraps: around our: yeranda.By ing Ne tite: peconie Ae er pet and during the summer he was a ble attraction for the tourists. “Karly in December we missed him for a few days, When he finally showed up he was minus his tall. I found the tail later near the CNR tracks which pass by my place. “This has been a serious Undoubtedly one of your engin thal you reduce the speed of loss to my tourist business. ¢s Is responsible, All I ask is your locomotives when they pass by my place. J think J have found another and wouldn't like this to happen again.” Inquiry May End This Week; Mulligan “Not VANCOUVER @- The royal commission inquiry into Van-, ecouver's police foree may end powers outside B.C, this week, Commissioner RoW. Tupper. rsald Sunduy (hat the Mt -montly: lavesHgation dato charges of: . graft and laxity in the 750-man force “could end this week." “This is merely a guess, hows: ever,” he sad. YT don't want dts fo nppenr thal | feel the probe, thereby discourng-- Ing counsel from brlagdne forth videnee from further wit: hasty” The a7 cession oof Che due ot underway today, AMUBP I i bergen, de Member ‘of the pollee commision, wos eexpecled to be the first. witness, Salurday, John Gould, lawyer for former ehlef Walter: Mulll- Coming Back Mr, Mulligan, He suid also bat, because the commission has ne {he sub- pecha will not be seryed, The former chief of poller apparently moved ta the U.S. shortly befure Chaistinas, Fo ee ree meee eg ee emer ene ome ne Fire Ruins Armories In Winn WINNIPEG les, da amy Gna sehool known to thousands of Cana- dian servicemen, was wreeked- Sunday dn wild five that ree the B.C. government ngenk oat Bun, sald hts ellen’ had moved: suited in the dewth of the city's" Pines Rupert and government sub-uient da ‘Terrace will bes come Crimbrook's deputy ove: ernimeni arent, ak was learned. here Coday Dupald 1. Widd, a native of Vdelaria, wis transferred) ta Torres from Prince Tapert in. Jame, Wot Heaerived here fron: the Penden pevernnent gent, afflee tn Oetober 12, While da Priner Tapert hee marred Mona Muteh. daughter: af RC. Muteh oof (its ethy. die ‘ormee, Me, Bld was un aetlye member of (he comarundty Tfe, serving as seeretiry for) the Yeprer dunia Chiamber of Commerce and seeretuty for the 1a, CGlrawerament Biployees as sora tien "OMe and Mrs Kidd and thelr feo eblidren, aw osen wd: ding ber tet Perrare Saturday fory* Cermiirook, MAIR EV EVED VANCOUAVITE ch Payer waned were revived: i tiaspllab here Sunday atta belie found: woe conachons Th nas-filled toons, They were Mrs, Teatrlee Hodge, au, iid Abba: Mantle Sloman, bl, Raturdiay Vinouver recorded Vai reventh damestle gas falallty Mils year when the body of Mrs, Tora Wise wins found fie her huni. to Los Angeles: "He's not coming dick volun tantly so he won't be qiving evi- denen, "Mr, Gould sald. WANTS PRIVACY Relatives of the former police chief confirmed = May Gould's statement) ind: sald) Mtr Multi min "bust wanted fa keep off (he frant poe,” Mr Mulligan owas aeensed, When the dnquiry begin lst July of shite in gambling yi hootlegeing puyol ts, One of Che Prt Whliieeses Wins | DebeBpl. Arehle Momaner, who ail he was convineed sever Sis ume Chote the eblef und alley top affieers were “allied: With erintnal elements,” Commisstany counsel de Ua A, Tulelesan sald a sibpaenin wis Insuoct for, tt ever we vert on, en Man Fine d $50 For Assault Herbert Davld Roberts of third-ranking Cirenan, Two persons were Harretied bloek-long building, Damnnge was estlaated by army olflelals at $600,000, A faur-mnin board oof inquiry, headed hy Col, Ty M. Houghton, : wrrlson commander oat Camp Shita was formed to lavestigate the fre, Ciame of the blage, apparently started Tn the sergeants! mess of Che leyenr-old dullding, was nok known, Anny offleluls estininted qt would) cast. S500, 000 fo put the barricks baek into operation. A spakesman sald Sunday nbght (he oariny waild cansider move Ine toa new sity, Army enylnenrs hoped to puny oath ewtleted 8,000,000 Walon af watery from the buses mek tadiy aud begin sade worth, Haldalion henton, Od, Chief Andrew Mee wnele at Andy Hee: ‘Lengthens wet ‘reseed . from the voofat the briek and PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, JANUARY 23, 1956, t GM- Union Stalemate TORONTO (CP) ~ iempty conference table in “gave mute testimony dur-. ing Jengthening stalemate in the 126-day General. Mo-:? tors of Canada strike, - | t -now fs three days longer than the 1946 strike in Chrysler Motor Company. It had stood as the longest deadlock in ' The basic issues in the GM: dispute are believed little chang-: ‘ed from what they were when rthe strike began Sept. 19, | Talks on wage inequities and": “contract terminology were to re=|. ‘sume today and discussions on; ‘the main issue, the blueprint for} A master agreement, Tudsday, 17,000 INVOLVED In the meantime, 17,000 em- : ployees, members of the United; . ‘Auto Workers (CIO- CCL), con- ‘tinued to walk picket lines in| : Oshawa, Toronto, Windsor, Lon-; don ‘and St. Catharines. iA _company ‘Spokesman he’ creases sen benefits but ‘the union, until now, has held ‘out for a straight hourly wage | linerease of 15 cents. : Talks on the wage issue were: shelved Thursday after the com- pany repeated the offer it made; Ani a l0th-floor: suite of To» § ; ‘vonto's Royal York Hotel % the weekend,.to a! The history-making .walkoutd: Canadian automotive history. +. z Windsor of the 32% said) {. i es PRICE FIVE CENTS sald, “We believe that ms California’ was 32:in“1907:. The,train Sunday night: wasen | {south of here, with: 161 ‘pagsen: a: gers, about half of them’ service: { men. returning ; SUGKED our: yierorta, pig, Los cory diesel train its. 30 bodies here.” «The. highest rail route ‘to. San“ Diego, 125: miles to thelr bases; The, peopie sitting. ‘on: the’ left side: were: sucked: right out. ofthe window. and: ‘caught’ on the: tic: Bayne é eer William James (Bill) Raymond, 71, oné of ‘Prince lem for Santa. Fe ‘Rupert’s surviving Boer. War veterans, a newspaper-| ‘man foi neai'ly 56 years and the first hired reporter in Itime of the derailment: at ‘50 jmiles an hour, 1.think-this curve ‘the union before the strike began:, this city, died Saturday night after a br ief illness, Jaycee Chief “Arrested” In Terrace The two-horse slelgh earrylng: National Junior Chamber of Commerce President Ross Smyth ‘nlong Lakelse Avenue in Terrace : Saturday afternoon fell yletime ‘of the RCMP !t was reported to- ‘fo proceed when the driver's eredenitals were found to be in} order, | Alba part of the want! ‘nce (ion given* in the yalley (own, | ‘this “arrest” In proceedings! failed to hamper the prograny in, any way, Mr, Siayth was taken Known as a news gatherer :~ ‘since. he first arrived here in ‘May, 1909, Bill Raymond. served! “as reporter for the city's firs “newspaper, the Evening Empire, . later became its editor, continued | .to work as a columnist for the | “paper after It became The Dally, ‘Nows and even miniscereds”, for, tils paper. Ts Inst’ cola appercd in The Dally News January 10, the | Nows with his colamnA batter= ‘same day he was strieken with ated portable lypewrifer, sitting cerebral haemorrhage and was} on his desk In hls hotel ‘day, Mr, Smyth was permitted: taken to Price Rupert General, contained the firs) page of a , Hospital, Travelled in Early Days Born In 1879, In St. Martlns, « Montiel Herald, Later he join.) sliding cars, New Bruno atek, W. ug) Raymond, look his sehoollng In Beulue, i per 1 after his seml- | ‘retirement in October, 1952, still) Empire and Dally News for more, wrote his “Ray Reflects and Re- ithan 40 years, he has made a | | “Even. as. ‘late. as 2 year “and. a half ago he was still Prinee Ru-! United Press: he was wr man who had news- paper work In his. blood. Every day, since he retired on October 1952 after being with the dally twek from his hametat the Bayview Hotel, to the — Daily room, ‘column he never turned In. i i ed the staff of the Saskatoon Cuplla, whieh subsequently bee; fo the Wonds plvision of the; Washington, where his parents! came the Star Phoenkx, Columbia Cellulose Co, Ltd! moved after swaying in Butte, Pushing west in search of atl; where he was introduced to R, C,: : Missoula. and Bitter Root Vulley,, venture he was tn Beatle, about: insevibed “heed Wat! Tn wels | coming Mr, Smyth, Mr, Telford said (hat he felt. the safety hal: Wwotld Jend Uself to any situae! tlon of rough goin, Deine the afternogn 1,000 men and went off to Mr, dian Pacfle Rallway, In 1889, (he 22-year old Raymond joined the frst Canadian contingent ‘ the Boer War, He served for 306 Smyth toured the Kaluthy lond- i duys in the South Afean eum Ang onerntons af the Colunibto Cellulose Company, (Sve oolher Terrnea sory | on Pago a) 1 SRO oe re eneaREmN INH RenmEN @ Ht Violence Boosts Indian Death Toll NEW DELITD (-Prime Mine ister Nehiru's government — {is sourehing for ways of meeting the violent protests teniled by its plan for redrawhyg Hhe bounduars Jes of Tndla's states nlong lune punge Tines, The protests erupted i sii ge role list Monday In Bonbuy and spread dn the forms of dems onstriblona, strikes and street ashes to other parts af tho country, Bombay police put the denth toll there ut 6 In the week-long cubbreaks, bub relibly esorees: gd Ghe count there toe tiled HOO (a 400 dead and thous. Jayece iEKa tli, was Ted $0, costs ar benton. forward with New York lands wounded, Mn dotuull senteneed to serve’ Rangers of the Natlonal Hoekey: Nehru met for four how's 8une One Month i all, todiy when’ League, was avereonie by smoke day with the high command of Weaippenred in pollee courk hes, wid dled tn Taspltak ls ruling Congress prety wand fore Magistrute We oD, Vinee, Therese other firemen suffered | Appenied lo opponents of the charged with common assault, sight injuries when struck: by oyernment plan to use const. Te plonded gullly) to grabbing! an elybbeyear old gin, sme: falling debs eireman Nast. hii by a plece of debels, tution methods and not take poles Taylor had His pants rlpped off the dw dato Metre own banca palgn, ull of tb under Col, Gi. W: D, Obley, of G Company, On his return to Canada he started hls career tn the news: paper game as a reporter with ihe Salnt John ‘Telegraph and moved five yeurs Jaber to the Tutor, & M. Newton, plonear Wuyor of this elly, bought the Eventing Binptre. Tr 1028, due to ness, Newlon sold the Emptre MieDonald, and Raymond bes came the editor, Following the denth of lis to partners, Mr Raymond eared ON ON editor wnt Wd? when I, 0, Rupert Dally News, OF UH Raymond's writing enveer, Ho served as colunitst on The Nows, weritlng his Ray Refleets" Wp Cond past hls seml-retie. mont Just after the present pub> Mahon, dF, Mupor, took over the paper in 106, Ane biformant sated, A cnian with a rendy bub dry WI, his colin wasn't always Minto armor spelford who presented on bee, Montang, Jy 1888, he and his: to take a job with the Post.| half of the Company a suitably: family returned to New Brunse | Intelligencer, when he answered wiek over the newly-bullt Cana-: an advertisement for a reporter, | Became Editor, Columnist — : lo three of Ns employees, Mr diys, Raymond, O. A. Mranks and 8, Ds TN Perry bought the Mapire and: Chunged the paper to The Pence, However, that was nob the end | “padre Major W, C, Lorehed due the Remembraner j Placed by John Wouston, pub- lisher of Prince Rupert's frst, paper, Houston had arrived in Prince Rupert in 107 and had setup his press and makeshift newspaper plant on a mining clan, Since that day in May, mn when BL Raymond urvivadt here, he has never left the elty, As he suid blmself, he wanted to travel more, but “a newspaper keeps aati pretty busy." reminiscent, dub tare a pithy | rommentury on life, Keen fran Lhe eyes of one whe had wilehed the west grow ip from tls carliest A longtime members of Cano. dan Leglan Braneh 27, he Day parade with the rest of lls old comrndes, lash November 11, He will be given a Ysoldler's: funeral under the auaplens at (he Chonda Leglan on Wed. : nesday ab S80 pan fran Bergie: son Funeral tome with Leplon! Poulton of} Tho Salvadion Army offlelating. | Tlo ig survived by a sister, MIN. Jenne Raddoek Raymond, Me! lant, Goorgla and two nies, | Mrs, John Lewls Blyenbrodt,: Royal Onk, Maryland; and Mrs, Charles Bernard Carrigan, Wills | Chiveh, West Virginia, ‘ “serlously hurt, ;When the. train, na Bi on: ‘its ‘one: "ot the crew.: Sparks showered as’ turned cars skidded. ‘along withial+ 200 Acathly screeching sound for: Raymond ‘D. lines, said: “engineer Fran! Par: Irish estimated his speed: at'th would take avout 40,” BLACKE D OUT. Parrish, 61, who has been with L correspondent for British, the-ratlroad 37 years, sald he had -slowed the train after passing:a 35-mniles-an-hour marker, then The|- next thing he remembered was apparently blacked | out. the train beginning ‘to tip over, Emergepey calls went out for doctors, nurses, clergy’and blood. Scores ‘of ambulances lined up at the scene, Clergymen, of all falths clreulated among the dead | and Injured, qdministering final |} rites or giving comfort, Firemen used axes and sledgps ‘to smash into the cars for yic~ Ung: still inside, Heavy cranes later righted the cars. , Victims were strewn along tho} right_of way in the wake ‘of. the More than 40 phy- siclans were there. Othars wore ‘dispatched to hospltinls, The Rod ‘Cross made 1,500 pints of whole blood available. Medieval crews from the Marine ar station ab El Toro, Callf,, care ed Yor Injured service personnel, A base hospital was sot up beside the wreckage to care for the most There also was A demporary morgue. mene WEATHER Cloudy with a few suany pers jods today and Tuesday, A fow showers, Cooler, whids southwest ti, The low tonight and high Tuesday at Port Hardy and Sand- spit 30 and 388 Prince Rupars au and ae, PROVINCIAL, LrpRARr, bt “tuesday, 5 a e: Greect La “The: Cyp swiftly: afte day night ‘that: tertor! scouring the island, for Tn the counter-move, all Oypr ots'were ordered. by. Britist shotguns -by noon Tuesday the Interests of Mac safet, A Noon eM boy Wis seheditled lo arrive In Privee: Riis port this afternoon by Candd] Pacific Airlines Canso, ater loving London Saturday, The boy, N. 8, Sijer ny. bt Copenhagon, .. was -reportedss , Canadian ‘Pross to: have, arcived iy Montreal yesterday’ fyom Lote” don. by Trans-Canada ‘Alrliose He spent ‘thie day ty Monilrioa} with the wile of Aho Danish coi: mh eo AG, Travelling Alone, to visit role Aves ine Priico Ruporl he wits. due In Vancouver Jugl aflor mds Might Inst night and was to hoard tho OPA. plane early ihis Moris ing, vt Ab pross Umea the namos“of the Prince Rupert people he. \y to vist wore atl unknowns Si "Somebody Gooted” Says Cot Who Tried To PHOENIS, Arts, 4)» Tho Jolt was lumping at the Hoi of dav when a cob at the bar wildy te “Chimie your money or you're yonnn cig! ! Nol ates Hartender Jol Glardine forkud over $270, he Then the ploco begun to rook And roll ay » Wallress Phyllis Dixon hth the gunman on ino hou wi nelly, Cardi alugged bin wilh a blvekjaek, bare Customer Robert Kirkpatrick conked hin an the head i ) bottle: of beer, Waller Buehiolz, anuther customer, unped un top of Nini Be In the meantine another ebstomer bad allpped ont ands ieleptonen pollee, anid tho bartenders mathor, Mri, Vil. a lardina, had rin out the door ‘and locked tt, oe When police arrived the wholo bunch was pounding on’ the would-be robber, "Tle scented glad to sea me," sid a polloomatin, He polnted the smoker at the mancwith (ho mugs: ain : Rob Jazz Joint putiod a Ad, a A one, ' . . Aba | y re 4 oye TE ae gE UTE A Re tere Wt ee sala ps id any Ye a. a oo a gp mw me Rehm alll curity authorities to haind -over: a 4