“Daily Delivery og Ba ‘~ DIAL 2151 DRUGS Vou XLVI, No, 10 _ PRINCE ‘RUPERT, B. Cy “Published c at t Conada’ $ ‘Most Strategic Paci fic Port — And ‘Key tothe Great Northwest ae FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 1957 PRICE FIVE os a point tamu, " vrovonta 3, oo os 8 Hien 304 for (ho wring sald today, VANCOUVER (CP)—More than 95 per cent of votes cast in a union ballot by 30,000 British Colum- bia lumber workers favor strike action in support of a 20-per-cent wage increased demand, it was nounced today, District President Joe Morris of the International Woodwork- ers of America said he has ask- ed the provinelal Department of Labor to set a date for a gov- POCPPPEOOE OTOL EIFEDOERIOOLTOOIFSE PM Awaiting ‘Service Vote OTTAWA G—Prime Mine inter St, Laurent sald today he will make no announcement until Monday as to whether: Is government will resign or romatn in office, He told reporters: after a 2! hour cabinet meeting that he will await tho results of the soldiers vole before making any announcement, The vole, he sald, is expected Inte Sat- Furdiy or Sunday, Ho sald that i would not be proper to “formulate a deci. ston” until the serylee ballots were counted, pereroeeoersorsrcrccsscosoresies Airline Starts Daily Service To Alaska Hilly. Advlines will vow have dilly flighty between Prince Rupgrt and Kotehikun, Alaska, oto Sundays, Corl Lund. abrom, Writlah Columbia agent Prolfle Weston Alrdinos has eaneolled thaly Wednesday sor vio, rallla will opernte dla tyne engine. Gruman Gooso elpht- pravengor alrorafl loavlg Boal Cove ab T80 pan ethy Gow, with wannections to Bontile ind all Alnskn. gC d ee eetem ot PLO REN dept, WEA THER Clundy wily sunny porlods bo- day-and Saturday, A fow attor- non ahowoars today mally in tho southern part. Neb much change in temporture. Winds Welt Low tonight and high Bate urddy ab Port Hardy 48-and 60; and rm) ah- ernment.sponsored strike. vate requested by employers in the provinces biggest Industry. Mr, Morris sald the two-ques- {lon union poll showed = an equally high vote in favor of re- jection on the majority report of a concillation board, He said those units which voted in favor of striking would | A be free to do so ab any time within three months at 48 hours notice, June 26 has been mentioned as n possible date for the gov- ernment poll with results an- nouneed a few days ‘later, en EEN ER SEES EET YEU Quash Appeal VANCOUVER (on) tho ap. peal of ,Gernld Wanton, 62 agalnsl a murdor conviction and death sentence In tho slaying of olght- -your-old Carolynne Moore waa dismissod hore Thursday by the B.C, Court of Appent, Baton Ja scheduled to he hang- od July 16 for the beating and sloying of the child in Langley Inst April, Ho found guilty, The appeal court throw oul Nis (rst convielion, Hae EP HHH NEP UY REY EU TED THEE TEN Dat ON TET IRE PCs Gain Seat OTTAWA (i--The Progrosslya Conservative party today claim. od its Lith sent in the new Pare Hamont when complete roburns from Monday's vote showed Wrlk IL, Niolkon defeating his Liberal opponent dames A, Simmons by ul volo In the Yukon BOOSTED LEAD Korr by 0a to 1,02, Bandaptt and Pring Tuport 40 lwlee has boen) “START AND FINISH. Youngs shicld-‘for fp ‘House, ally News Photo. of gruelling two-mile road race in pourin “fe pain: ‘Wednesday. between Booth. _ } School , houses is ‘shown above. Fifteen out of 16 starters in, top. a fe picture | finished the race. John Lambie, second from right, ‘with ~ cap, collapsed - during run ‘and: ' 4medicalscheck-upytlator: -pronouncedfit.In- spioture: “polow: Bor” McLeod (at tight) df Alpha: House. cuts tape inches ahead of. dcammate. Richard Miller. (6) and Robin. Cameron: Fred. Ridley:. “who came in seventh alded three team- ‘mates. ; by Dick. “Ayres ‘Memorial Junior- Senior High 000, 000 a year, _|same 140,000 members of “|the federal civil: service will*range from 34 to 12} -\per ; cent. ‘The general] : 7 average will be about 6t | increases. ‘date from: May : 1, “1951.” ” a Medium, Large A Price Same 7 At 19.6 Cents “The increase will cost the: ‘treasury about $110,- The ‘Increases for the per cent. ~My. Harris said: : 2 i is proposed that all Price for large halibut’ rose’ to 19.6 cents a pound.at the Prince Rupert. Halibut Exchange .today. Pacific Fisheries Co. Ltd., bought. 38 000, pounds of halibut landed was taken. to’ hospital for a Representatives of the Parks Board and other interested peo- ‘ple-met last night with Nathan Cornfoot, a retired golfing pro- fessional, to discuss with him proposals for a golf course In Al- goma Park. Those presenl were Parks board chairman R. L. Bhy and Cont Duncan McRae, J, Dominato of the Gyro Club and golfer R. Yerxa, Carl Gus- tafson, elty superintendent of works, and Potor: McGovern, planning assistant, Mr, Cornfoot suggested that a driving range should be con structed as an Initial project. This would provide a source of income while the rest, of the course was th construction, It wns agreed that a nine-hole golf course was the most that should be planned for In the final project. Mr, Gustafson gave advice on tho economics’ of filling various Hiccupless Birthday Anticipated VANCOUVER (CP) ~ doyeo Brown, 17, who bas hleeuped her wiy through most of three ys hopes to colebratg hor 1th birthday Baburday without i Iecup, doyeo lath hospital two woeks ago nttor 20 clays brentimont, and Hasn't had an ablack alneo, Bul whal stopped the — reeqrring “ies” is a scarab holween Joyce and her dostor, = The doctor doos nob want to laure il las workod for good, , FINAL RESULTS SHOW HOWARD Wrapup of the duno 10 foloral olevblon court for the Bkoonn viding wha reported today by roburning officer ws Vielcr Whiting, when the rowutly from Shamoa came dn, edward ', Applewhalta (lib) waa glyon ona yoto In Shamos, Frank Howard (CGI) fvo, and Duncan’ Kore of the Progrossive Consorvallvos, Nona, Mat numbor of ballots onab ts “Applowhallo 4,010; Howard BAGH; Wor 3,622, That moana ib Mr, Howard has inoronsod Ite lond aver Mr, Applowhalte aiico clection day by 16 lo Mae ond ovor Mt, ANNoUNeYe A Cure Inti he ean be SINCE MONDAY Algoma Park Site Urged “bor City Golf Course areas, and their suitability for a golf course, He pointed out that if the Algoma Park baseball dia- mond were to be completed first, it would be two years before a start could be made on the golf course land, It was thought that the arca west of the ball park, lying be- tween Ninth Avenue and the creck should be looked into as a possible sile for a driving range. Mr, MeGovern suggested that it would be wise lo have a long. term plan for the whole park area before anything further ts constructed there, He agreed to prepare a flex- Ible plan which would inelude a nine-hole golf course, lennis courts, bridle paths and an artl- flelnl Inke, PORT AU PRINCE, Hnitl a — The government of provisional President Dantel Fignolo was overthrown today In a military coup, Th was tho fifth govern- ment to be unseated in this troubled Nogro Caribbean ro, public since Inst December. nT? Nortans is mb LBS. Packers * medium, ‘large and ‘chicken hali- by an, American boat,;the Cool- ldge,}paying 19.6 cents® > OFTAWA. (CP) A general. ép pore éent increase hin’ n salaries for the civil service, members of the armed | forces and RCMP was announced. today by. Finance : Minister Walter Harris, | | _{is looking for some form- Pay Boost ‘Formula. Sought | VICTORIA (CP) — Premier Bennett sai d | Thursday the government ula by which it can consti- creases to’ civil servants this year. form of a retroactive increase at the next legislature session in the spring of 1958, he told a press confefence. ~ Mr. Bennett government is not considering -leailing a special session to grant the increases,’ 4 tutionally grant salary i in-|] This. may have to take the | ‘indicated the| - above during retirement party g Mr. May, assistant, locomotive for cocktail. ‘et on. ‘behalf ‘of: received & bouquet of | red) . The government hopes:, to be able to grant’ Ancreases without increasing the! burden: oni tax- payers, by reducing. the size. of Said, - = Al: government departments|: ae a-pound for chicken: <'- A second American boat, Hene, but were 19, 18.7 ‘and 10 cents a pound, Silver Rose brought in 42,000 pounds of halibut, which sold to Babcock Fisheries Ltd.. at 18, 18.2 and 11 cents a pound for medutm, large and chicken sizes, P, Doreen’ landed 23,000 pounds of halibut at the Prince Rupert Fishermen's .Co-Opera- tive Assoclation. Two Year Term For Break-in William Thomas Anthony San- ford was sentenced to two years in the B.C, Pentlentlary yester- day for breaking and entering the Unemployment ‘Tnsurance Commission Office with Intent to commit an Indielablo, offence, Sanford pleaded guilly to’ the charge when he appeared be- fore Pollce Magistrate §. D, Johnston in City Police court. Pollee said Sanford had ene tered tho office through the back door and had broken open the ensh drawer, which was lumgand, Jatee, sie 0 danded 62,000 pounds, bought by Ltd. Prices. fort, emply, Nothing had been stolen, theirg numbers: AuEHistwitlsno ax government employees orresign, © cele: B.C. Government Employees as- sociation are going ahead, meanwhile, with a strike vote. VICTORIA —Police through- out B.C. will crack down on speeding and the motor vehicle branch “will provide support” by suspending licences of motorists convicted it was announced today. to city today by bus, under the Brown, officer in charge, three years of operation, will A. at, 2:30, * ©" Composed mainly of Engl band’s two-hour concerts will popular music, aries on Sixth Avenue West, Alsd arriving to greot the Cook, of Ariny HQ, the ‘civil’: service,” the _preinier 7 had’ been . ‘advised’ | to” ‘reduce ” 1 I c \. bl andsBysth: ings,\Mr, Benet’ “said,” but by] -. not hiring replacements when |._ retire : The 11,000 fieinbérs. of: * the .{Cq. building in. downtown Van- “VANCOUVER Two: ‘halo a night exactly TL years earlier when, the. Ww couver was turned.to cinder, - <7 At 7:45 p.m, PDT Thursday a Burnaby. I. developed ‘into a. os three-alarm fire broke out in. general-alarm: fire. All off-duty. the large Pacific General Motors| firemen and: Burnaby. depart ment: equipment were: called to os couver and within 14 hours had} the srene.. destroyed the building. Damage}. No estimate. of damage was’ was estimated at $500,000. immediately availabe, Three hours later, ab 10:45 71st ANNIVERSARY -Bestwood Cedar Shingle Co, Ltd, leadership of Captaln Albert p.m. a blaze was reported at the in a remote area of suburban TOP RCE BAND ARRIVES HERE TO GIVE TWO FREE CONCERTS The Royal Canadian Engineers’ band from Camp Chilli- , wack, considered one of the finest In Canada, arrived In tho ride sary of what has come to be called the “great fire.” Scme 2,500 persons were left ho.eless, eight bodies were recovered and damage was estimated at $1,° 000,000 A cloud like that ot a nuclear explosion mushroomed over Vancouver as: the two-year-old The day was the Tist anniver - Pacific GM truok sales and sevs ~ vice centre went.up in flames, The 36-plece band, which has been ‘playing to packed houses In Europe, the Far East and across Canada during its corts In the Civile Centre Lonight at 8 and Sunday afternoon | Tomorrow night tho dance band secllon of the orchestra will play for a formal Invitational military ball ab the Arm- Some 3,500 spectators were at- trneted to the busy Intersection — by flames soarlng 50 into bie a, One of 18 mon working in ine half-block-square building “Wh the time sald the blazo appat- ontly started from n welder bee | Ing used to Fepate ON ONGNC present two frees public con- ish and Dutch musicians, the be composed of both band and UNTAURTED AVTEN nAcn, rumors nro, loth lo right, Ron ome from the building, yunnors halk in Neh schoo ByMnnAliin for group photo, In bottom vow the throo front MoLood (flrat), Roblin Camoron (Uivd), and Rionard Millon (accord), Ab oxtronto Jofh is trate or and Booth tenchor Ernie Navakowaky, Obtors In ploburo. recruiting officer, ‘Dally Nowa Photo by’ Dick Ayroa. avo Kim Mak, Robort sirand, Judd Andovaon Tans Dorlna,, Al Jock Andorson, BIL Mussel, Allan Onmpbell, : vin Nystodt, Tony Wilaon, dln Johnson, ‘Aan Lard, Gordon, ‘Rontons vIny Sklnpaky, Larry Thy, yan crema dermemarer ommmen metrentet want et ite erinacme srfer tarts comme, ume san | Two Big Fires 2 sonjor porsonne) officer for British Columbia, Major John te Vancouver and Lieut, R, A. L, Forhes, W 0 | if es ne 4 ; . ays it —__||n District =) aoe 7 in y ean im Almost Out 3 Two fires ab’ Shalt Crook ond Donso Lake that have beon rage Ing over av aren of 5,500 act iB for sovernl days, aro almost OX= tinguished, Princo. Ruport al ‘ triel forestor Poroy Young sald todiry. ' mr two minor’ blazes at Orori{h ‘| Babine Road and Tolkwa ato woll undor control, ‘An additonal throo tros Mra. atartod this: ‘weok ‘but wage | 1 atruck out brings, {ho aongon is a | inl to a, ye ana ow ef John Home "OTTAWA Qadonin | Diotoits yee bY bakor recolvotl, v= tumultuolia 2: _| Welcoma na ho arrlyod hore hold oruiciat.talka’: with. Pri Minister 8b, Lanuront Oe Tho Voltarlous : "progress ] Conservative: "Jondor: ‘founds0 crowed of sovornl hundred: pooplo: walting for him at'nenrby. U Innda ..Alrporty? Bpmo,.orledt: "Wolcomo, Me, primo ml i | nnd “God bie | uw Frod Ridley, Brinn Kollough,