ny, August 24, 1955 Standard ‘Thue) i 5:37 10.2 fect, : 17:41 18,1 feet : 11:23 «84 feet Hikeye Run fm Sena farest Yet Tact Result pobine Slide (a Skeena river Reehe “poorest year eeand is a direct the slide on the Se officials said mB Ing. ie vc che department's ae tie Babine up until | ‘hows to date that $1,. | have passed that Ror way to the spawn. ‘ Mie last year, 127,098 “past ie fence, Last catch, considered t otW approximately ; Dau ht, Re OR TENED mmr the sockeye season eee cown July Zi atter Bia had een taken, ‘to iEscapernent of fish, the maever Samo Comimis- Ree tisnermen of the Mere ule secusoh openéa memranged for one day m per week, The boun- Ee ooo lowered on the EC: pour catches were ‘Be Whe veginning of tne me or wie iow number mpurniig to the spawn- My this your will pe re- me the catehes of 1059 Se PICTURE meer picture of the sal- me: is gained from ee pink salmon, which Mei figures show at 1,- Bunt last Friday. Al- Fun ds beginning to et far outstrips last ieee of 589,000 tor the es of fishing, fee the brood year, only bka were Laken and by luai, the eyele year, WW pinks had been Aue Skeena, peer reason for the larg. meee of thin the river av fee ould be that during Gt Was closed down fee, CUOWING A greater es. Meee! foh lo the spawn- ails, department offic. em mr ame ate oma Bers Enter mestant Baeuty Test contestant for the pert Trades and Labor BMiss Prince Rupert" Y Deauiy conlesl was A today, "4 | ers and Pipefitlers nil TNO named Sylvia hter of My. and Mes, mein, B2l8 "Third Ave Ps ce Wnlon's entry iG, Holliston, un mry sald torday, Alernalional Brother: Crlrtoal Workera Is ale I considering entorlig id, Purnoss, TL wld thts morning, rat contestant rap. the Amalgamated Civ. i Miller tay | Loaal th alo heen annonces euch wall ho represent: Tevorreald Murgarel Be itil, mele tnkoy tho plea of ml. who will ho unable mete, Me. Murnens anid, fee uerehants have ane Drives whiely will be fie winner And run ithe Lahor Day beauty iy Ra hee Rupert and her » a fee alts of (he dis. th the courtesy of wrote Aitdines, Mee 's OTfors tha family of rand rinnerengp a (roe Yond all ehange for yey, HE WEATHER loudly aver Ue Olnt: Baeble etanadinvods along Kind, WAtte ehange In We Wind northwest 1 0° atternoon athorwlie Tne and hgh Weds Pork Mardy 48 and 00, Wid Pelnce Rupert 60 Boxows Brun shows on de-! [BME of fisheries rec-! Wieiver in 1951, de-! Dhiclical nuree oat thei | | i ' ( | { i ! Che cad WHAT MANES O'NOURKE O'Rourke to get a good look at officer, GAWK?—This Impressive rear view | thows the vantage point seized by three-year-old Tommy graduation ceremonies. for New York's Transit Authority pollcemen, Those “daddy long legs” belong to his father, Captain Thomas O'Rourke, commanding (Special to Th and spending more than Canada, Management's new copyrighted survey of buylng power, covering ; ranade and the United States. | inew helghts in the past year, iwith retail stores chalking up a ‘sales volume of $13,463,000, ' The amount ‘was much more ithan should have been expected ‘for wn elty of its slke, On the rhasls of population, local retail ‘retlyily shoud have been only 10615 per cent of the Carfadlan. LActually, however, It was 1112 per eent TLARGE SCALE BUYING i The Jarge-scale buying, which | nieant more luxurious living, Js jted to a prosperaus, growing | population, Better earnings made | IL possible. The dati shows that! the 2,000 families in Prince Ru- | pert had a net. facome last year, afler deduction of personal taxes ef $19,803,000, It nurked a gain aver the $12,102,000 accounted for itn 1953, | i ‘The local earnings total, divid. red by the number of fumiltes th [ihe ally, represents a net incame of $4,000 per funily, Ths wax more than was carn) chy fumilles generally Harough. | cub Canada, $h284, and) mere than the $4440 per family enn ed dn the province of British Co- Humbla. The flgures are arith. etteal averages. The general ting income stl Witlon, (he exports agree, ts a coud ane, based on a stabilized | ALLAN (UY FORMAN, 2, kon of Mr. nnd Mire dames N. More min, UO AMI Aventie has boon appointed lecturer In chomlatry in tho faculty of urls and aclonea wl Carleton Col- loge, Ollawa, Mi Forint oolved hla primary and xooondury education th Prince Ruport ancl gracduited fram the Unlveraily of itll Cole ibin with a dogreo of H.A.8e. with honors In ehemlatry, Survey Describes Rupert As Prosperous, Growing e Dally News) NEW YORK, Aug. 15— Prosperity is on the !6 cents sold to Atlin Fisheries; march in Prince Rupert, with families earning more those in most sections -of'! wm mnrnsermmm—= snediums 16.2 cents sold to Pa- strip today, The facls are revented in Sales oHar and- an economy built on icific growing private enterprise. How each community.” stands with relation to others -in -pur- {24,000 “pounds, mediums “16.5. They show that business ac-: chasing abilily and economic; cents sold to Babcock Fisheries;. tivity In Prince Rupert reached, woll-belng ts shown in the sur-iKyrlelle, 12,000 pounds, mediums vey by a “quality of market" In- dex. This is a welghted figure -that takes Into account popula- tlon, income, sales and other fac. ters. Prince Rupert's Index Is given as 142, or 42 per cent above the Canadian average. FO PHIP OEP EAELEPODONODDOLOLOPEE Ds B.C. Briefs OEPP ou severe rece tueverr ude Pees VANCOUVER @—Twelve hun- ved British Columota — tunag nud rock workers have won a seven-cent hourly pay boost in a two-year contract Wilh heavy aud highway construction ftrins, | ‘ GANGES, BC, GA proniiin ent Oregon banker and two members of his tnintly were drawned while Cshing at 8. Mary's lake nenr hore aunday, Jaowned when ‘their rented bout capsized were Mr, and Mrs. Batley stevens of Millon-Free water, Ore, and thelr five- years ald daughter, Bota, VANCOUVER @ -. Robert Janes Graham, a hnaghy, de yenreold miner, waa temanded until Monday by Magistrate Ga- car Orr here taday when he ap- peared on nw Charge af murder, No plew was taken Oran is charged with the murder Batirday plight of Wile Ham Holinan, 21, of Vancouver, Holman was kicked lo death ditelng aostreet Aight near lt. silino beagh, ‘eshoted QUEBNEL, TC, Gee Slave! Danchuk, O-yerrold railroad bia (cook charged with tho muvter 4] Sunday of a fellow worker, was reminded In pores court Mon day for prollnivary telal Aug, 30, Danehule te charged with (he fatal stabbing of Alberl Cearge Firth, 4. a section Nand on the Paelfle Great Kaatern Rathway, wh Auatralian alddng, VICTORIA ® — Cabinet ape proval was given Monday to tho xplitting of Hritlah Columbla'y Cowl of Appony Inte cinta and civil netion dlyledond: Tho move was made on the recommendation of Chlet Juae Hee Cordon Sloan and will por mt Tho erloinal and elvit dive niond WIG alivullaneqialy, ox. poditiig appeals, | PORT COQUITLAM, HG, th Hoven mon charged with (he $100,000 rebhary of the Port Coquitlam post afticn Aug. o Wore renarnded far elit cays when they appeared fn police court hero todny, [prow] RY Ms ee -PRINCE RUPERT, B.C,, TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1955, # ahi aely | | Published at Canado’s Most Strategic Pacific: Port — And Key to the Great Northwest VOL, XLIV, No, 107,. og PRICE FIVE CLNTS Landed | Second Season Halibut Landed Nearly “one million pounds of halibut have ed Sunday, Yesterday 267,000 pounds were fold on the Prince Rupert Halt- but Exchange and 615,000 were brought in by Co-Op boats, ‘To- day, the United States vessel De- light sold 32,000 pounds of hali- ‘but directly to B.C, Packers, i Individual landings for yes- jterday are as follows: Prices for ‘large and chicken halibut in all jcases were 14 and § cents. Frisco (U.8.), 25,000 pounds, mediums 16 cents sold to Atlin { Fisheries; {mediums 15.8 cents sold to At-| ilin; Lols N, 50,000 pounds, med- [tums 15.8 cents sold to B.C. Pack- ‘ers, Atil, 34,000 pounds, mediums B.C. Producer, 48,000 pounds, ‘nediums 16 cents sold to B.C. Packers; Kalen, 22,000 pounds, Fisherles; MRB, 18,000 \pounds, mediums 16.1 cents sold [to. B.C, Packera; Miss Margot, 18 cents sold to Babcock, | Co-Op Inndings: Taplow, 67,- ,000 pounds; P Doreen, 27,000 ;Pounds; Advance, 24,000 pounds; | ma, 48,000 pounds; Neptune, 25,-| 000 pounds; Aretic 1, pounas, Viking 1, 22,000 pounds; Balsac 31,000 pounds; Oslo, 14,- 000 pounds; Cape Spencer, 22,000 pounds; Ingrid H, 22,000 pounds; iignal, 32,000 pounds; Gony, 28, -| 000 pounds; Dovre B, 44,000: pounds; Solma H, 32,000 pounds; | Cramp, 40,000 pounds; Bennett, ' 15,000 pounds; Margaret I, 40,- 000 pounds, Aug, 17 landings at the Haltbut Exchange totalled 83,000 pounds): with the B.C. Producer solling: 65,000 pounds ab 182 cents for! mediums, 181 cents for Inrge! ind 9 cents for chicken hallout: to Allin Fishorles, The Souptin With 18,000 pounds sold to BC, Packers at the sme prices, The Arctic I sold 18,000 pounds af fa tbut to the Co-Op. Drees Nee Leet mete me eels aie NN Ht? ee Black Buoy Set Up 'At Harbor Mouth Mariners ore adviidd that a black buey hns been catablshed In the entrance of Porpolse Hare bor, off the youth end of Guy Iatand on the 1 fathom patch, N, A. Heketov, dstrich marine layont for the Dopartmont of Transport sald thls morning, 0m 0 om vepemaneen pote eerain ome ‘ TEN KILLED IN CRASI CHARLESTON, 8.0, Wh wm A CHO Wylng Boxear from the Charleston alr foree base crashed Into three private hones near the bao onrly today, killing at least 10 porsans, City Residents For Efforts in Apprectation of the offorts af Prince Rupork rostdonta who tool: jmirk and organtwed — Exeralay Karthquake”* slagod by Prince Ruport and Kolehikan Civil De- fence orginalantlons July a) war exposed: lat night by WD, Black, provincial secrotary Ina loltor to ally eounell, Mr, Wlack aatd that after road. Ing a roporb propared by the IC. Civil Dofenoe office on “Exerelae Haerthake! he was “brome. oualy” lpressed by the resulta achlover. ‘Tho provinelal apere- tary pald tribute to the mon ane 2 31t After a quick—and early! | (ity | Scouts . \ a leisurety—slightly. Inte—din- -Fredella U1, 65,000 pounds; Par- ‘ner, ’ 30,000 was almost on the nose with [their expectations. aimed to make It in 74 hours, with tall winds cutting thelr re- turn thne by an hour, trip, covering 6,920 miles. and navigntor Peter M, Penny, were flying a photo reconnals- een landed in’ Prince Ru-| ‘pert since the second hali-| ' {but season for Area 2 clos- ‘ALD. T. NORTON YOUNGS ALD, T, NORTON YOUNGS was last night appointed acting- nmoyor to take over duties of Mayor George E, Hills from August 26 to Seplember 3 while the mayor is attending the Federation cf Mayors and Municipalities convention at Edmonton. Mayor Hills will also visit: Victoria to meet with,Premier W. A. C, Ben- nett on municipal finances and Commission to OF 14-Hours NEW YORK (™—‘wo British airmen, {rying for a round trip across the Atlantle in one day, landed bricfiy at a naval alr They swooped down on Floyd Bennett Field Ina jet plane at a.m. EDT, seven, hours und. HERS ° itor they took alt from London's alrport, ‘ Junch, they strenked back across the ocean, and hoping to reach thelr starting point in time for Their westward crossing | thne They had That would mean a 14-hour The fliers, pilot John Hackett Carl Gustafson Named To Fill Inspectorships C.J, Gustafson was appointed acting bullding and pumbing inspector for drince Ruport fase Mgt by “the clty counal) alter i letter was rocelved from J.) 8. Hiaek, business aguit tor thehm United Brotherhood of Carpon- tera and Jomera oof America, Local 1735, Mr. Blnek asked counell to supply the union with the name of ihe city’s buliding Inspector, hocnuse of the “hnpertance of this knowledge to, the wnlon,” Tho poallion at building tel § apector has been yacant slice tho death of the ii Fred N, Goud, | ita died last) Inapectionn | ian city engineer who month, Plumbing were formurly earned aut by Une provitiolal sanitary inspector, ate posttlon which Is alto vacant since J, 1. Mobort Joft lo become anulbary lnapector at Trall, Ne Weegee aa 8 Given Praise. CD Exercise women from doth altles who had helpod make (ho exerclaa a std CUM, "Cortalily from her offorta tn Exore}ae Kurthqimke, Prince Rte perk Gan fcol sho la more aware wd peady for the many prob ona whith will aro in the event of an omorgoncy of any ature,” Mr Black anid, Tho Jolteclvil defonce exore cho Wax based on the apppasl: Clon that Kotohikan was fovotled by an oarthquako wind Prlyce Rue port rovelved nnd accommeacatod upwarda of 9,000 hypothottonl gather a report on development of negotiations erween the commission and the Northern BO, Power Company. Miss Jean, 34,000: : i | ! " i i! os de if Sehe Lt i ‘ MAYOR GEORGE HILLS ace the British Columbia Power { Jet's Goal sance version of the RAF’s Can- berra Jet bomber, =< A crowd of reporters and ‘of-! ficers of the naval ‘air ‘tation Were on the field’ as the; British plane camo in. © ‘The: pilots climbed out, a little stiffly. \" BE hey a di Me bo ie eae ae Swapping | wae demands for his resignation. PROVINCIAL LIBRARY, VICTOR Ty Bay Asserts Contractor Gave Out School J VICTORIA (CP)—Premier Bennett: sayg: not know of a sub-contract for school constr’ volving one of his hardware’ stores until: ina newspaper, °° | The premier made the state-; ment at a press conference Mon- ; day followlng disclosure .that Bennett Stores of Vernon, B.C,,' had been awarded a $16,610 sub. : contract for work’ on an $83,000 . °. “| gchoo) ab Williams Lake, B.C. The disclosure of the sub-con.! N Ty t | tract has been followed by .atrong OW me 0l q criticism from oppusition mem- bers of the legislature and two Bul the premier said the sub- contract Is “100 per cent legitl- mate, competitive and free en-. terprise .".. the type of business which Is secured only by the company and without govern- ment interference,” , The sub-contract ts for roof- ing, heating and plumbing jn the new school. Department. of: education officlals sald there 1s' nothing irregular about the sub. contract. | fot t CALL FOR RESIGNATION But Liberal’ leader’ Arthur, Laing: and Progressive Conser-! have called for the premier’s: resignation and. CCF leader Ar- rold Webster has strongly crlti-; clzed@ him re The demands’ and ¢ériticism followed a Vancouyet news’ paper's suggestion” of: Irregular-)" ity because the government pays}: Sy 50 per cent of: the’ cost; of now: cAtler this yeal, io were school construction and+there-' ef In ate Rupert foxetho.premler ls violating. the ti rte ‘province's "Oonstltu lon’ Act’ by uccepting government money. “'THe newspaper quoted a .sos-'s tion of the -Constitution: act']. Wnich says no person holding of-. fice may accept money from the province through a contract or Agreement and still be a mambor of the legislature, © * Mr, Laing said the premier had . been: reported in. P Rupert during ‘th confirmed today, -been diagnosed {ported of the ni pollomyelitis, ..* Ban se) her’ married ‘sister. yative -leader . Deane: Finlaysonjnginer and “aEUERGY” or girl not, conniecied ie some: paralyals , caso and ‘the. young aster,” - “| ver Genera The following 1s tho first letters aft himseif in an “impossible Daily Delivery: «.’ . seri nr : : : : e a yes olio. Case Four cases of poli tinh fe The new ‘cases; which: n@ ‘as polio .d he past. two: works, are: all on-bulbar type" Aftected:iare two. weeks, “bringing: ‘ty eight, the number of capes ee = from this city so-farthis:. °° We: year, Skeena public healt ions director Dr. Bruce ‘Ta ng: why eg, onan oy Medical ‘alithoslties rca Generale 0, were flow 0, Vi tl £bQi a one ry from Prince Teupart’s six-boy dolega- tlon to the Elghth World Roy Scout Jamboree at Ningara-onethe-Luke, » Ont. Sent by, the loader of the city Scouts, Patrol Leader Bruce Ronld, othor letters ara expected for the vext five. daya from Patrol Londora Carl Kilingsen, Philip Thom, Robin Cameron, Jock Rudolph and Bvorott Hall. peat eee By BRUCE ROALD “My flrat thought ag [ passed (through the main gales of the Jamboree site was the Inimanalty of the camp. After five days train travel we were anxious to arrive at the enmpsite. ‘ “Aftoy the tran ride the bus trip from St. Catherines was re- Inaxing evon though ib was 100 tlogroon In the slinde when we not Lo the camp ab Ningurasane tho Lake, "Kn Bub-Camp Prolfla thoro oro aléo Vonoamlan, Lixemibouy avd Tallny Seouta, “Looking around makes one fool ko (very amall part of a Inrge Whole,” "Dy the way, T met Mra, O, R, Chroon and sho siya to say “hollo” to all hor frlondy tn Pringe Rue port, 1 alao saw former Commis. slonor Frank Anfield and he also anya Uh! “Tho alX of ta apont omy Crab pveutn avon nit artlolos with ober Boouta, mont of who wore foroly boys, They wore vory uae operate, although! the Amerl evinctees from the Alwiive gopitre, cH went vary ligl, Sie wantod to awap my dhureh," position” because three restric- {tions of the Constitution Act are £0 spécific and strict tho prom- ler had no alternative but to re- algn, Mr, Finlayson said the promier, jho be consistent with his own ‘oulspoken critielsm of people who do business with the gov- ernment, must resign. Mr. Webster sald the premlor had “been pretty careless In lot- ting himsdlf get Into this posi. bon." ‘ The promier said he knew nothing of the sub-contract that} his Vornon store, entered Into ,With David Howslo Ltd. of Vor- hon until he saw It in a news. paper, The Howrle firm wns awarded the contract and tie Bonnett store was given (he sub. contract from Howrle, "LEGITIMATE BUSINESS" Promlor Bonnett sald the Wil. lias Lako school bonrd i4 an "autonomous body” and It awarded the coritvact to Howrle, Howrle, in turn, Nad the right to buy gooda or services from any auppliors It wished, "IV's logltimate bualioss and | hope they do lots of tb," he sald, Mehnwhilo, Attorney-Genoral ‘yRobert Bonnor has doacribod tho controveray os “by-dloction tov. or" To was reforring to the pro Vinelal by-election In tho con. MPA | atituronoy of Lillooot next month, Mr. Honnor sald Mr. Lalng’s aid Mr. Finlayson'a demands (hat. tho promlor resign wore "Just don ridloutous for words,” "Uf thoy have na better une doratanding of tho Constitution Act of the provinco,” ho. aald, “thon thalr romarks would Indl withdraw from pulille life," Pelco Mupore (ephone divey “WHHL bo (Mo mall Cla wook, moet of the clty counall, “ts ho now: book, conplled And priited.toently, his: pager tho { wh book publiahord fo tho Alxo for onaler routing, ‘}ystore window, ente that thoy Uhennaalven altould): ‘TO BE IN MAlL THIS. WEEK A way. soy By Hypnotist’: “+ Volunteers: are neoded'ng,'s 4: candidate to sleep for 10: houts® In'a downtowt Prince Ruper} i soe \ John Goodwin, sasistantcitd: Dr, Robort Morton, New Zexs: Innd hypnotist who ts appenney ing tomorrow ani Thursday at: tho Clyle Centre, sald ‘tod?’ stunt, ‘Tho rit, who must be. A local rasileit. ‘and nota tecnager, will bo put to ste by Dr, Morton: in’ the winds of Gordon , ind Anidersawe abore at 11 a. lomorrow, She Wilt be tance ftom the slérk., AL 7330 span." tomorrow anid’ (nkon to. the Clyie Cente’ ; Whore’ she wilt be awaken. thy a “Pelnoe Charming" | Prominont Vrtnes Rupert cltbe ren, yet to be named, 3: MF Beo other: atory on Pagy Byi.., eatin dataanenestennsdaitaes pennestammaemnnnn ee) uoridation = Tho Crtindlan Loglon, Bra fi V7, Informed , council by. letter nat night thet (he.voterana’ clit hore'hadt voted In favor of f{luore: ldntlon of tho olty's water supply; Tho Leglon urged Uno Mud. flnion conmi¢lor to gather ‘all poxilhly mtr ia on’ tho aubeot vf fluoridn ton art make tt avally AIO to tho public through the press quid through the fluorida. tlon meating, ta te noninord by the Prince huhert nyce-oltey thy fall, : ot we PF Logion memborship te 600," tha loblor anid, A wy wor 7 TRO ge are hehe fang te us Heh hy tr reoolved the «news lory and all 'hay'phone books.” nape al tna night's, | . pent SoM ag by Domthlon. Directories Lidit " OF allghtly heavier payor than’, wutomnatio ayatany nal Beptentes’ path ' hor and the typeface In the now laste for Vintinnge lw of a larger’: _, There nv 94° payer of atinga na onposet! lo 98 toot, Umin And Of "Yellow pager” itn iavtie na egmnpardd {9.50 labs tdnoy sttorneprennanenreiamTannaR REE Legion Favors.” that a gills needed tor . \ a noses oes aaa $ See eS e Fea aa a eRe ta ln ag rg a ar rn a ee oi so ees Foal pee See oe.