ee “eys Loday ‘and yoy. ‘The t r a fo ACE I Ae ee ai ioe ap org i. papas ona arta? yeti a tae wey aye hee ' Cloudy with occasional show- and Saturday. Not much change in temperature. Winds ght tonight. Low tonight high Saturday at Port Hardy, Sandspit and Prince Ru- pert 52 and 62. SE eS ets enaer TiN aN nal! : wee ee + L aill 6 ree eed Fee ee _ . Pon: eg TP de a pg et ERD Ta Bee sabe ar ed Bie.. CENTENNIAL. ” Aare “0 4 Shay rhe A mm ease PER Ee By AE Si Baht A Rada Pd Aaa Sif shite ‘yt nee At ys TIDES Saturday, September. 7, 1951 (Pacific Standard Time). High eee 0:01 19.3 teat” : 12:35 ~° 18.9 feet LOW csesecssesres 6125 45 feet. 18:39 6.1 feet. VOL. XLVI, 1, No. 209 PRINCE RUPERT B.C., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1957" PRICE FIVE CENTS Judge To Hear Raciai Dispute “LITTLE ROCK, Ark.' (AP) — The future of Little Rock’s integration crisis appeared today to be in the hands of a fed- eral judge as heavily ai‘m- ed state militia troops stil] ringed Central High School, -. | A momentary lull developed Thursday when the. Little Rock .. School board offered.a tempor~2 ...8 ary solution by asking federai judge Ronald N. Davies to allow | an indefinite legal postponement | of integration. Judge Davies wl hear the | school board’s petition Saturday. ; Twice within a week he has or-; dered immediate racial mixing. | Governor Orval Faubus, who: ordered out the Arkansas Na-} tional Guard last Tuesday to: ‘keep nine Negro students from! Columbia's vast forest industry through a change in entering the high school, got! President Eisenhower's answer! to an appeal for intervention in} the clash of federal and state | authority, Eisenhower toid Faubus that j he will use all legal means at: his command to uphold the fed-_ eral constitution in the cissen- sion, The wovernor wired Misen- i hower Wednesday that be had: information that federal ABENLS | in Lithhe Rock had discussed the | possibility of tukine him into custody, and said he suspected federal men of tapping his tele- | phone lines. He asked the presi- | dent for co-operation ino trying to setile the ertsis peacably, The governor contends that he | ordered out the guard to avert violenec, \ Crowds ranging from 300) lo TOO persons have formed every day In front of C entrab igh Se hoal shnice classes started, They Jeered nine Negro shudents who were turned away by soldiers, Wednesday, but’ there has been noe violence. ' Halibut Landings Three boats cnamie hay with halibut catches fo Prince Ru- pert this morning, Onee of them carried a considerable Joad of black eod, Unimik sold 50, ano pounels of halibut on the Prince Rupert Mxchange to Paelfle Misherles rimited. Mediums brought 18d cents, chicks, LO cents and large, 17.) cents, Silver Hounty is) ted hy vl Prince Rupert Mishermen's Co- oneritive Association dock at Iendrview with 66,000 pounds of halibut to be unloaded, Onlo da nt BC, Preken with a toad of black cod and 2,000 pounds of hallint. Pe ee mt ~ ORMES——— ~ Baily Delivory @ DIAL 215! WIDE-EYED and pleased with themselves Wednesday were these members of Grade 1 at Roosevelt Park elementary school. Teacher, Mrs,’ Vernon E, McEachern, in top photo look with approval at her well-behaved beginners who keep eyes on Daily News cameraman Meinhart Lagies. On Forests Urged VICTORIA ( CP) of British —Tighter control] ‘the government's administrative policy has been recommended by Chief Justice Gor don Sloan. The recommendation was: made in Chief Justice Sloan's | industry at present pays about second report on the $600,000.- ; i $38,000, o00 a year in provincial 000-a-year industry as a royal. sales tax, $28,000,000 in stump- ‘commissioner. The report was’ ape, and other payments which / released Thursday by Ray Willis-; pring the total Lo $85,000,000, ton, Lands and Forests Minister. : The Chief Justice said the B.C Chief Justice Sloan criticized ‘Government puts one-third of the Social Credit: government its forest revenue back into the for lacking any general policy l industry while the Federal Gov- in its granting of forest: man- jornment, which takes $112,000,- agement licenees and ealled ) 000 a year from the B.C. tndus- for a set of rates under whieh = try, returns less than one per Heences will be granted on any cent. equal basis, He demanded that the govern- ment adopt a well-defined poligy ; of priorities in awarding the li- cences, plving all interested par- ties and the publie full chance to be heard, \ i | -No New Taxes 1 The report insisted that no - new. taxes should be imposed on ithe industry. Instead, it urged that the four-year-old forest hind tax of one per cent be itt. od, Small operatars should be cx- empted from the five-year ban on onhew licenee applications, These Heences would be granted to operntors who sell in the open log miarkep and wha meet re quirements of mills with no iin her of thelr own, Chief Justice System Works The management lieenee Is Not a perfeet system, for petliay fh Sustained yield aut of BAC. forests, the Chief dustiea said, ‘Dut it works.” The Heenees give companies qutbing riphts en tiaber huads on the condition that they re- Sloan said come Plant as the matured thnber ts Sloan sald Wastern Canada felled, petition from The objective of the first;and: the southorn United States Sloan Reports in 1046, frompand the losa of market in the which the Heence system stems, wis on “sustained yield’ in hare voating the forest crop. Some of these Heenees were granted, in perpetuldy, Phe Chief Justice svtd this should he ended, VPOPPIOVIOGI AIP IEIPEVOVTVGOETOD SG: VANCOUVER Go — Gordon Gibson, former Liberal mem- ber of the Jegistature for Lil lnoet, was asked TMruarsday for Wis comments on the Stown Forestry Report, , pondent on potting certain tracts of thinber have been fareed to uy off thrents by eather opern- Lora who sald the would bid Wy thop ree of timber, Tho ehler Justice sald he ia akeptied that the proaction da prevalent ona provinco-wide bats, One-third of the entirely on world conditions, The government and Industry of tho forest, Industry and sheer tablility, atandtnig Mone provincial} to alter the “Ineluatible gonred DRUGS overheats revenue sued“last month. totalling $163,- 870, repairs accounted for 45 with a value of $140,370... | struction totalizing $352,961. oe ‘Residential permits: totalled :228 Conmpladnts during his wl Mr, Gibson, who resigned bis year Investigation that “binek-| seat tn protest agatnst the mail was prevalent dno timber? soelal Credit, Governmnont's nuctions brovghy wo recammen- |} forest patletes, sade dation that Atlorney-Genoral “Any comment Twould mate Robert Bonner should frame} would be thettous,” logtstition to staurip tt auth praneeneneveresreeneeseeereeeen Sloan Skeptical United Kingdom have proved Gomplielnts sald lowers tle that Peitish Columbia's: timber supported economy is depondont ho sald, must bo guided by an informed and aympathotic Wh devstunding of the vurnerabtitty {U8 rorees operaqng in the market places “Houses ‘In August: Total $140,370 _ Residential building outclassed all other types of construction in Prince Rupert; ;during August and boosted the eight-month total: “building figure up to " . . : (i | 3 7 4 $1,046,626. | industrial, $15,000. Of the 52 building permits is- new. homes, additions and. The total -esidential building figure for the whole of 1956 was” only $456,232, - ‘Commercial pujlding in, August 1957 accounted for $8, 500 and There were 340 permits issued for the first eight months “of 1957 to bring the $1,046, 626 fig- ure. This is a jump from 1956 of $633,019 for the same period. The figure for the first eight months of 1956 was 231 permits valued at $413,607. ; Mr. Ewart ‘has prepared a breakdown on. residential build- ing compared with the tota! val- ue of construction for the years 1952 to 1956. In 1952 there were 273 permits issued valued at $1,069,965. Out of this came 87 permits for resi- dential building totalling $896,- 885. Of this figure $774,700 was for new homes. . The following year 205 permits were issued for all types of con- sti The residential figure accounted for 156 permits valued at $231,961. New dwellings totalled $178,000. In 1954 285 building permits were. issyed...toballing ..3582,930.). valued at $150,235. New dwel- Cape Perry Back At Sea’ Canadian Fishing Company Packer Cape Perry, that rode out a 50-mile per hour gale in Hecate Strait for 10 hours Sat- urday, was back at sea and in service this morning. The Cape Perry was off the Queen Charlottes at 9:30 a.m. heading for Skidegate and Cum- shewa, C. E. Salter, manager of Canadian Fishing Company re- ported. The packer suffered damage to the rails and the engine from the storm. Captain Henry Helin satled with the five man crew that helped save the vassel from the raging seas on Saturday, They are mate’ Carl Olafson; cngineer Al Hemmons; second engineer Bruce Stanwood = and cook Dell Stiegner. Cape Perry is expected back were ‘valued at $19,202. This is an increased of $144,668 for, the x aime: month in 1957. building was termed a gross,” by City Building. Inspec- tor J; C.. Ewart. shows steady growth of city,? Mr. Ewart, said. Increase Of $633, of 9 In 57. lings: were valued. ‘ati sié.8 200. of Al0. permits valued at $1,005,- 906: Out of this came 336 per- mits: with a value of $350,508 for home: construction. 28. Hew dwellings valued at $188,- 300/ of: the ‘total residential building August building figures in 1956 The steady climb in home “better “Home building the ‘The 1955 analysis shows ‘otal | There were Bet year there were 35 new dwellings valued at $327,600 out figure of $456,232. .Total value of construction: for all ‘types was $717,667 from 376 permits. July was the heaviest month for:building so far this year with. 016..° This is $13,146 more than August. January’s figure was $76, 800; . February,° $147, ‘000; March, $145,- 030;: April, $127,325; May, $126,- 125; dune, $175,360; July $177, 016. Rae anes Je ote 20 permits issued valued at $177,- |. Shoemaker Wanled ' WHITEHORSE. Y.T. shoemaker has been found the basement of a shop here and RCMP said Thursday he appeared to have been murdered. Three men, Alex Seely, John Ross, and Richard Dickson, found the body of Bert Mussatto crumpled on his basement floor. They said he had been beaten to death with a hammer, Dickson, a close friend of Mus- satto, opened the store after it hatt been closed for two days. It was reported in Prince Ru- pert today, that John P. Mus- satto, 1865 Seventh Avenue East is a son, of the dead man. There are two other brothers In Van- couvet and a sister In Kelowna, It is belleved that funeral ser- vices will take place in Kelowna. Mr, John P, Mussatto Is presently on holiday from his job at Co- lumbia Cellujose Co., Ltd., Wate in Prince Rupert tomorrow. A Prince Rupert Sea Cadet, bnek home this woek after two Hawall and polnts south aboard, Steve, from RCSSC Captain ~ Cook, Prince Rupert, was one of ld B.C, Cadets chosen to join the crew of the light cruiser for summer training, Steve studied communications and alsa took part ina fucling oxerelse at sea und firing drill ; "And 1 was about the only one who wasn't sen sick!" the young silo reported, He is a petty of- fleer second class in Ben Cadets, Wo visited] San Franclsco, Long Doach, Santa Barbara, Callfor- nia, Honolulu, Pear). arbor and Hilo, Wawall, Tho cadédts took part In a bombardment. exercise on one of the small south sea Islands, “Phe daland 8 Stove anid. "We had U.S, Muar- Inoa relaying back our hits.” Thy dostroyers, "Skoeona,” “Athabastny,” bid "Cayuga" ace sompnrnied the Ontarlo on the OYUN, Btove anid the food wasn't bad but ih gob monotonous. “Phoy served ehickon Sunday,” , Ateve, son of Mr. and Mia. from tho,foroxt Industry, ‘The fol ta wort." 4 City Sea Cadet Back From Pacific Cruise sti) tere,” every | Wugene Murblott, 423 Wnunerson son Island. Ne, 18-year-old Stephen Barlett, Is months of seelng the sights in the HIMC8 Ontario, Place, applted for a suminer course at HMCS Chatham in England but. then was advised he was oligible for the Ontarlo trip. «p) —The | ‘body of a 59-year-old Swiss-born in} aol-offices: whase-vhn around. The vandaTl.-or vandals and squeezed through, then spil said today damage amounted to was discovered just after 5 p.m. McCutcheon informed the Parks SOMEWHAT EMBITTERED last night was’. arks” ‘supervisor. ‘Georgi ‘Evans, aS she.looks over damage in first aid equipment, clothes and swim equipment around for no apparent reason. Parks board commissioner W. A. Gordon are discovered they will be “prosecuted to fullest extent.” It is the second episode of vandalism within last ten days. Crime lips, who phoned Parks supervisor Gordon McCutcheon. Mr. the RCMP who are investigating. Kills Two Ait Show Set To Continue * - TORONTO (CP) — An | RCAF jet plummeted into: Toronto harbor Thursday, killing its pilot: and navi- gator. jan National Exhibition -water- front watched as the twin-jet CF-100 interceptor | Wing Cmdr. Howard R: Norris:6f° |-Regina crashed 350 yards. from: Centre Island homes. ue The jet was: ‘one of four C -1 100s practicing for an, interna-- ‘tional air show today: and Sat-" | urday.- ‘Officials said the: show would go on in spite of the crash. - The body of the navigator, FO. Robert Clair Dougall, 22, of Mer- rickville, -Ont., was recovered but rescue crews were not able ‘to Jo~ cate Norris’ body. “ \Cannery Staff ‘|Back: on Job: — yro swimming witaront offiee-con tents: roke:in window at top Tight “ t salt, sugar, scattered. books, oi Nelson Brothers Fisheries Lim- ited at Port Edward- report most of its cannery employees back on the job today after bouts with the flu. Yesterday Richard I. Nelson, manager, said the cannery was forced to curtail operations - -be- cause of the staff shortage. Wed- nesday there were 66 employees about $50 and that if culprits by 12-year old Marlene Phil- Board who in turned notified flu vaccine will be supplied SUKI AWTTLETT this month, Health Ministe 30,000 Doses of Vaccine To Fight Asiatic Flu VICTORIA (CP)—Some 30,000 does of Asiatic jon the job. Yesterday there were 33. “It's a big improvement ta- n’t had any serious cases.” °°" Mr. Nelson sald Thursday the cannery would not be able to continue operations with any less staff than 33. — a Between 300 and 400 residents of Prince Rupert and Port Ed- ward were reported down with the flu bug Thursday. ot to British Columbia later ry Evie Martin amnouneed Thursday. |: Another 100,000 doses may be available during the winter or iy GUIDANCE, HELP - a next spring, Mr. Martin said, The vaceine is being manufac- tured in Canada and is being purchased jointly by the Federal and Provincial governments, Mr. Martin said the vaccine would be given without charge to those ppersons engaged in es- sential services, with priority be- ing given to all health personel, including acute hospitals, chron- ic hospitals, private hospital, mental hospitals and nursing home staffs, as well as physi- qans, the VON and official ‘health serviees personnel, ‘ As snpplies permit, the priority Hst will be widened ta include such essential sarvices as police, and fire station personnel It is anticipated that limited quantities of vaccine may be avallable fram commercial drug companies which would enable some other cssentinl services to purchase supplies for thelr em- ployees, DON'T USE SULFA DRUGS Meanwhile, — the Amerlean Medien) Assoclution cauneil in Chicago snys that “if you catch Asinn flu don't take antiblotics oy sulfa drugs and don't go to a hospital.” A reporl by the AMA aounell on drugs says the best treate ment to guard aginst complier- tons 1s bed rest ab home, suffice. jont fluids and agents to reduce faver, Tho counell says sulfa drugs nnd antibloties do not affect tthe flu virus, and thetr use may lead to the development of bactoria whieh becomes resishuiat to thelr netion, Tho couned) recommends hone treatment to avold possible ox- poste Lo baetorlal complications eee BoCdiGOse ab Walkikl aoe py @ “ oF . wets ts fh ma eb Oll bed feat Re: Pe oh bow pcb Pesha be does oebed hes bs ete uber pend A praatis Bdnd In hospltils, . { he. ee to teh Boe 4 ck ee Ca ee wl Peay! Prince Rupert, congenial Parents confidence, Jng that thoy will not only havo v wholesome place to stay, bub that the Girl's will be oncour- aged to study, and pass thotr oxaminations atmosphere, Lodge is Vorguson,. many and varied appatnimenta from one end of Cannda to tho othor, career. Home” Away From Home Gives Girls Big Chance - This is (he first of a series of stories and artleles outlining the’ work of The Salvation Army Corps In Prince Rupert and_ district. Other fextures will show the work of the dedicated officers and how they strive to rehabilitate men, women and. ebildren who have lost all hope and in many cages do not. know where to turn for help, Phe Salvation Army will stage v one-night drive September 16 for $5,000 in needed funds, Some years ayo the Girls’ Lodge, on Sixth Avenue West, was acquired by The Salvation Army, Its prime purpose then as now, isto house respectable Native gir ls who come from outside towns or villages, with-a view to finishing their High School education in age them In thelr studies, helps them in problems of home life, and carefully guilds them into Ways of good eltizonship. Girls’ at the home are encour» need to attend tho church of thelr cholee, and trike part In the activities that church pros vides, Of course rogulntions exit, but these aro so clothed with common sense, that In no way do tho girls rosent tho almose phore of the home. If any girl, however, Is nob prepared to keop the fow oxlate Ing roguintions, it la possible to arrange for her to manngo her life, olxowhero, This napect of the Girly’ Lodge (we self-supporting, and {4 ae Many girls, otherwise strang- crs in town, have found in thts home a family ntmosphere, and companionship here, send thelr girls, with to this Homo, feol- under eongental The present matron af this Senior Captaln Janet Tho Captatn has hid {In her Salvation Army Br. Capt. Ferguson's wide ox. porfonce enables hor to moot tho uhallonge of the Girls’ Lodge, [ranged through tho Indian. In her role as “Mothor" to tho |Ageney in wwleh tho girla® gitls, aha Cnds time bo encour | homes are located, ety Thousands along the. Canada: oS ‘piloted: by. After Fia Bouts ae o¢ 8. B