“ LONDON: (AD) - — A scolurinist for the London Daily Expr ess, says Presi- ‘dent | Eisenhower may have had second thoughts . about inviting Queen Eliz. abeth’to: visit it, Washington this fall, ” YEE she docs rot g9, io the Unit: ed ‘States ‘his autumn,” * ‘writes, Willlaia Hickey, “it will be widely believed, that, she has been snub mm bed,” . British newspapers Have bea een assuming g that such a trip by. the Queen’ and Prince ..Philip 13; def-. — Antlely’in” the~ works, . although ‘there has been’ no. official ‘con- "-fitmmation-from Buckingham Pal=| ” dee or the’ White ‘House, “Such,a telp. presumably ‘would. jue Visit, to, Canada as. well. 4 OFFICIALS EVASIVE) i: ‘Something = seems 40." gone: wrong,” ie ‘Hickey.: ‘dec lares. “Officials ’ both’ In- London’ and _ Washington: -are - evasiye, «non- committal’ and slightly ‘embar- ragsed." Ess : Hickey. adds: that! pérhaps ‘Bis: enhower-~‘acting, ‘as; he. would, onthe advice of Mr: Dulles—Has had: “sécond, thoughts.” The Unit-|- ed; States was: “still playing’ -for'|, Fire wack § support of the: “Afro- Asian’ -na- tions, and they might be annoyed ifan American Is seen: entertaln- dng. a British sovereign ‘who is]. still—tn splte ‘of , antl- colonial-| ism—the "ruler! ‘of ‘a. “ference between’ _ hower arid < Millan guest down for’ overhaul has ‘been: ¢x- Vended ‘by 24° hours!'D, J. Dos: Well, personnel. manager. sald’ to- day. He sald operating: personnel Were requested: to” ‘report back for duty at. the following: times: Acid-makers — 8 ata, Thurs. day; Digester cooks. first and second. helpers, third, - fourth and fifth hands. plus :roll and bale handlers —~ 4 pam, Thurs- day; Slock runnér: ‘aud helpers, bleach plant personnel, decker- men, machine» -londers-and back- tenders — midnight Thursday, All other personnol'should re- turn as previously: Instructed by sala, supervisors, Mr. Doswell Bal d . ave. - year-old; Svetlana’ Arhip -tislav’s. “baldness: with’ Sydney; A fer” hand: on. thelr arrival -by- ‘ship in. Australia; from Hong. ‘Kong. “They: arrived with’ their: ‘parents, freed*from Red-China. through . the aid of the- ‘World Coiincil. of Churches, Their mother. revealed that she escaped "ftom: Russia to China after the Bolshevik. Revolution, + oh, NEW ENGINE IN OFFING © ot Not News uy State to. Col “City. firemen’ 'S “very great alarm” at: the. cond “8 : during - the last few years, but the fire- fighting equipment had dwindl- ed, - Lo. GETTING WORSE | “At the present time we have | only, tivo. fire trucks—the Com- ; merelal truck: and the LeFrance: pumper which js ina state of disrepair and -is progressively getting worse. As the Commer- cla) trick Is not ‘considered a first rate piece of firefighting apparatus and as the LaFrance is in definite need of an over- haul, we are at the present time without one first class fire en- gine. : “ff, as fs surely {o happen sooner or later, the LaFrance or the Ford must be sent -(o garage for major repair,” con- tinued (he Firemen's letter “we CASE CASE DISMISSED ro City Resident Cleared On Charge of Assault. . Dismissing a charge of Indecent assiull against Vitor Pick of 1040 Sixth Avenue Bast yesterday City Pollee Court Magis trate \W, D, Vance: commented; “LT can’t concelve any man —~ Whether drunk or sober--bélng so foollslt as to atlack a woman withly'a few tent of ber Wusband.” Th Crown evidenco, Heard IABh\-nnwenem ene cme! week, Mrs, Clara. .Sponeer als legod: Pick naswulted her in hls bedroom while her éommon. law hushand Patrick, Kolly, qd James Tyndnin were playing entds In an adjowmlig room aby; thelr home, 397 Second Avenue Toat on Friday, Mobyuary, 18, Sho gald she had been drlike. Ing, went to’ bed ond waa nroused by Plok pulig blankets OF Ver and pulling’ dds ary round her, uhe natin’ ahe put an the light and naked Plek what ho was.coing, Ho (aly pitied her otf tho bod by: Wor hale, und punched hor xltlo, | alto. alloged, Avitmiows Hated, ie. parounit for hor husband whe: iat f Plek down, Plek- nnd Tynan thon eft ‘tha house, 9. Sent Away 5 Complainant sdmittiod under CHONWCRHTMINON: by, ; “lefenca vous) A, Trude nrg W Mint she And Kally Ind gons, to'bho. Olly Tall Vhreo Hinog lolny-n charge nd td bo Wo alloyed: aaniult nnd Td boon aonb nway, twice hou ing boy wore “oopldao Ki be-dronk, 2, Bho nlko aygroud aN liad boon na On a pravlous : ‘OCONB.. slow by hnotnas Way, Wb, doe Wlod . having : rood if. Monoy ‘ough tho man. 1d BY: hot WOwpleAD Way ee ct ye! _ Protection “en roe ia 4 meen ge ae oe Kelly sald Plek and yada came to his house to play cards on the ment In quostlon,: Kelly Adinitted he hd been drinking hodylly before their arrival, Door Open Hig wife, ho sald, was ty an ndjolning room with the door apan: while. thoy played onrda, Plok asked Hyndmun to go honw With hin "Bub" and. Kolly, "Hyndman was so far inn hold with mo that he had to-keop on playing.” Witness corroborated tis wite’g evidence that ho It Mek and throw Win out of tho apart. mont aftor hls wife had screan ol for help, We adttted he had been Propared to veo the charge: droppod: after helng puld a Kui of money, Dr, William 8, Korgiy ante, ho examined Mra, Sponcor four davy aftor the allogad attack, Hho upponrod yory confusocd-n slald he sot down to parts aloo holla, We could: tnd nu exten ulyd Inurlok, no broken banes ind no Incorntionanot oyan af tho moral trivial nature, hore wild gonoray’ and auporticlnl brulao on the, Nght groin, meroemeronpene wed. Roe OMY. WESIDENT » (ontnuad an ‘Pago 0 “\ tion and ace of their equipment was cine With |b as any. ac tive member of this:department “by a group of 1 oo working with ft Dosa Gaitens. If| it is necessary, they will be sub-| { mitted for approval by. anys can remember, we have always | had‘three pieces, of apparatus. ” - NEED TOOLS - =. “In.conclusion,. the firemen re- ‘minded the Council that former Alderman George ‘B, Casey once told a negotiation meeting: “It’s no use maintaining- a fire de- partment if we don’t give the boys the tools to work. with.” Ald. A, Donald Ritchic of the Utilities Committee, said. plans had already been made for the purchasing of a new fre truck. When this arrived. the LaFrance could be thoroughly overhauled, "] ne feel that the equip- ment Is.inas tough a position as appears from this: commented, MATTER IN HAND - City Clerk-Comptroller R, W, Long stressed that the Utilities Committee had been, working on Uhis matter for some tine, and Uhat the flremen’s complalnt was certainly not news: to them, "Tt would be a pity It people gol the impression” (hat the City’s firefighting; equipment bas got intoa dilapidated con- dition and (hat novone iy do- ing anything about. a Mr, Long said, ‘Tetter,” he Informed of tho Ulilitics Com- mittce's work and plans concerts Ing the Wire Peparlinents oquip- symont. | Man Fined $75 For Supplying Lawrence James Loniham was fined $75, costs or’ {n.default of payment sontoneed:to‘one month 1 Jol! this morning when he was found guilty to 0 chiateo of supe plying an Indian with Wquar,.. morning before Maglitrate W, D, Barrio stated that he: ‘WAS One. of. voneomed tn-tho aharge had not Wakon a drink ting ho-had only Mag voplod the ovidoneo' Of'nn ROMP offlone who sud: he lnd Koon tho Indian drinking In tho, FooMt, sweneeinermewerecerifantats | “WONT THREAT PUZLES | ALBANY, NY, i=eAny: tot om Aviles plano-lott hora onrly loduy noarly:four-hours behind Kohodtlo becnuso, of f-tolophonod Warning that a bomb Alri petal BM» police aonraliod tho pintd;: tinganep. and mall but founel NO. bomb, . . ies mesg - Council moved thy firemen be When the nso resumed this |: Vanco, dofenco witnogs -Maurico |: hoon 1 to roan a fow minutes | whois patie offleors ielved, >|. abrite’ vanooy However, noe | - vNnboard, |. This. replied that: he - had’ heard only | servi ‘Columbla Cellulose: mentioned: in } tem previous ‘discussions, ‘New details ; revealed: in: D Wiyman’s Teport were: ° the Civic Centre: Association. : It. will be «necessary to-have a life guard and an attendant present’ at:all (lines. Money will not, be: | handled: in the pool but at‘ th Centre. By combining: "| Janitor service, mechan pervision; tect before actual construction begins, . i “It is planned ‘ ‘to ” ‘employ a competent construction ‘superiin-| tendent with the assistance, of the construction 7» committee. Beyond that, it- is ‘planned to carry. out the. construction < by volunteer labor. In this we, have the backing of the labour unions. Among thelr mentbers there are; the skilled workmen required’ to do the specialised jobs, while the population: generally will do the, unskilled labor, Service Clubs “The pool will be operated: by.|#, bid To 0 ‘Support ( elebrations — The Native Brotherhod of Bri- tish Columbia will give its full Suppdrt to provinelal centennial celebrations next year, This was made clear by pres- ident Robert P, Clifton, in a statement in — this month’s edition of the ‘official Indian journal The Native Volce:. . "The efforts of local service, clubs, and especially the Kinss,! men club, have ralsed more than! $5,000 40 wards this project Other service clubs Nave expres: ; sed considerable Interest and it may be that $10,000 will become avallablo through this source, - "Tt Is estimated this job will lake between $100,000 and $125,- 000 based on voluntary engineer. Ing, labor and contracting, The exact amount will depend of quotatiohs which have not yot boon reeelved and on'the cost of financing, oY, "Tt Id planned to Mnance tlits in part by elty funds, ‘and in part by donallous of money from companies outside the olty Units, Conversations with officals of Columbia . Cellulose. Company Ltd. lond us to bellove we ct exe pec, ubout 86 por vont of tho tos a Salento NA ebLL Le . er dbeben Nt “aboul olght or nino" porwons aby bs A drinking party: In: onihnm's |. room, We anid thatthe Indian Laer oe TH aT, ee aonway -yonoo Rive hoonuso‘nll will hy owl happen 4. «Of tho proaon kieipeainerrey yr - ‘ae we ORS ral eens ie a 1” apana (top) will us aire ag 49 Matsrinaton sent vented "In view of the many inquiries that, have been made to myself rand our head office Jn, Vancou- ver ‘regarding the ‘attitude of i the Native Brotherhood of BC. ‘toward celebrating the centen- nial next year, we feel we should si, our position,” Mr. Clifton| sald,, Me many of our, villages are sinking ‘vast preparations in thelr. own districts and others are joining in with neighboring towns, It showld: prove to bo.a prea} gebelogothor .., "A convention of the’ organiz- aion will be hold this year at a nelehboring village up the coast some tine near the end: of Octobor or carly November: A definite dato will bo sot to sult the «majority. of members who}. pn on In fishing, logging, far ng und Weaning, ole...’ oy war eet com = wi mt: inlnkab fl] Oe ie cH a ae oo maa rps pre MTS ie yt LMiniofaome. big Construction: Co, Ltd and Peter Kiewit Sons Co.; Of Canada Ltd, Vancouver‘ when tenders were inspected In Ottawa Aprif 16, This: and ‘another’ joint. tender have been forwarded to the Fed- eral treasury. department - for study. It is not-known yot when the contract’ ‘will ‘bo awarded. - According. :to ‘the lowest esti- mate, the » -hardsurface runway measuring, 6000: feat ‘in length and 200 in width: will cost $6,338,- 020; the access-rod, $045,400 and ne alrerafl parking apron, $313,- 00 Other tendci submitted was RIP NINA Drivers Warned Hic ghway 16 In Poor Shape Northern ‘Trans « Provincial. highway betiveon Usk and Pa- _¢lfic Is ina batt Condition due to frost holls‘and. soft spots, Motorists afo advised to avold travolling this section of tho highway unless their journey is whsolutoly. necessary, This warning, was Issued by WW, J. Kelsall, district engineer Dopartment of — Mighways;. Prince’ Rupert, tony, mo. big.changos in brldger | al iota: clont: the: iver leva by 120-foat, ti JTHoquoa, Cartier ate linking: Montroatwith tho, rivor' bd tomoved . and rapinged | by. sn. witha as PEE vt : a b LAW akotols! shows whnb’. goutl ‘shoro, Ono the Jov-hnfging U.S. Ship. il een | AB. Aula | Thiraday, ’ Tho low: tonight and). Re “Phlgh ThURY Pony Hata P Photo), . | | from Mannix Ltd. ‘and Campbell: Bennett ‘Ltd:, who: quoted ‘a: ten ‘ ure of $7,203,150 for -the runway; | da ce $712,435 for the access.road:.and| “1 $564,420 for: the alrérat patng| apron. The difference ‘between years and two years Is. 50 vente | —according to a ruling made by Magistrate W: D,. Vance at Prince Rupert Clty Police Court today. Hearing a case Jn wlilch a man was charged, with. malle- {iously damaging a mattress {np ity rooming hotise, Magistrate Vance was told by the proprictor of the rooming hoiso, 8, M. Wong, that’ tho ostimated cost o! the damage was $50, . "You'd » better make that!” 1 $40.50," sald. Magistrate Vanco, "Kop. causing more. than $60 worth of damage. this’ man could servo 14 years fy jail Ine stead of two.years for damage ab Jess than that amount, " “This mattor of 80 conts: 1s a ra a: “alty , tobacconis plate glass” window. by: smas! It with his fist. Ho was fines $100 plus costs. and ordered® to pay’ damagés ‘of - $225,20,'.¢1 estimated:value of, the wind “Also dn. couirt: this cae ws Georgo: Lucas “Schiti Miller Bay. dowpltal Gatos ‘fined ‘$40 ‘ot 20 days. imprisons’ ment In default after’ he ‘plead [ed gullly to -spooding, ‘Bighteon-years- old Th heodore: ; David’ Buller,’ 1840‘, Firat Over look, pleaded: guilty to’a ‘charge of hot having: Pufficlont il iting. ovor the jicence plate of hs’ da: He was fined.$16.with:an alter native ‘of seven: days’ Imprigon- ment tiv! defaults ; vory sorlous matter for. the Net. me fondant," ho added. -| , Before the court. wa Rolaitd 4 Petre who plonded guilty. to the| {charge of wilfully damaging “al; mattress by setting flre.to it, He wag {ited $60: plus costs ‘ and ordored 40. pay: damages: a a "Also voforo. ‘the “Gourt: ‘an. y : chaige of causing. wilful: damage | oe \ eames tars ae jn: Canal. _ BUEZ, oar inthe Picsidont Tackson, {lt yt Amorican ‘ship’ to ontor the Buoz Canal since It wns blockod' Inst {nll atarted through tho “waterway ROMP. h if of a: ia Rnotin rcorl today] Cor ‘from tho southorn ond’ who B= 277Teton Amorican Prealdont Lino oa ip k vosaol ‘is on'route from !Karacht| ¢ with oatgo and 12 orulao pnagone Hebe y ye a ‘ The Weather la | Moully’.. cloudy’ Thuratay Bhowor's ‘ rn i) | Little oltatigo ° une ‘ton seat V0 hoconlng, any a Winds rat bogota "E a ,| tr nator’?