Drug Store Hours 3 pan. till 7 pam, E Deeth’s: Pharmacy. . p . Limited Ormes Drugs Limited if Daily rom 9.a.m, till 9 p.m, ye jundays cind Holidays oye ved wid | VOL, XLVI. No. 12, oe -"publihed ot Conado's Most Sha Pert — And Key tothe G (ONDAY, MAY 13, 1957: © “BRESCIA, Italy (AP) The death knell may have sounded. for. the Mille Miglia, last ‘of. the gréat European open road yaces, as the result of |: Sunday’s tragic toll of 13]; newal. fils 3,800 cc Ferrari driven by] Spain's millionaire playboy] sportsman, Marquis Alfonso De Portago, blew a tire while roar-|- ing along at 150 miles per hour and smashed into crowds lining the highway; near Mantua, about 40 miles from here. - De Porlago and ‘his compan- jon, Edmund (Eddy) Nelson of. Beloit, Wis, and Paris, were crushed to death, a “The hurfling car, veering wildly teft and right, killed 10 spectators, five of. -them™ child-. ren, Several - other” onlookers were injured. — we ‘ _ SECOND DRIVER, DIES. us. ‘f “Another “accldént:tn’ the 1,090- * mile race from Brescia “to Rome and back took the ‘life: of Josef Gocttgens of ‘The ‘Netherlands. His car, a Triumph; skidded on wet pavement and crashed Into a road guard, Goettgens died of a fractured skull, The toll boosted to 18 the number of fatalities in the race ‘In the last two years and news- papers Immediately . predicted new demands would be made in the Itallan Parliament to can- eel the classic. The Mille Mig- lia has stood alone as the last big open road race In Europe since the Le Mans race was t dropped after tho: 90-death "tragedy in 1955. This year’s race wes approv- ed only after officials pledged | strict enforcement of safety regulations, : \ ACMED FOR LEAD | De ' Portago, ” {iiternationally *, kRown Jn bobsledding as well as i aulo racing, was running In third place behind Ploro Tarul- fj of Italy the evenutal whiner, and Germany's Willie Tripps, He was Informed of his stand- ing during a brief stopover at Mantua and gunned his flame ingered car ab maximum speed, . Witnesses sald the car Jeaped over a canal to the loft of the highway, crushed several spere (ators, then careened back over the canal, across the rond and Into the crowd there, lives lost in the 1957 re-| (i twelve died when the power- - B.C. NEWS Mitchell ‘warned Satufday that if the present: rate ‘continues, 1957's toll will surpass: drown- ing totals for any previous year. Twelve persons were, drowned last: week, bringing the total since Jan. | to 20. , of non-swimmers in small craft, ignorance of the principles of water lore and the influx of visitors contribute to the climb- ing toll. hold water safety classes begin- ning May 15 in Victoria, North Kamloops, Prince George, Camp ‘that grect tourists when they Chamber: of Commerce has 30 but all showing the need for a cleanup campa by. Ald. Kay Smith sald April 23 it would map out a clean-up campaign Two Dentists . _. VANGOUVER:(GR tie feais;B.C.-is heading. into, its water fatalities..." 1 Water... chairman | Robert Mr, Mitchell sald carelessness He said the Red Cross will Kopje in the Okanagan, Trail and White Rock. VANCOUVER (Three men were reported taken to safety aboard two tugs Saturday when their pleasure bool went aground near Ragged Island, 120 intles northwest of here, Neither the men nor thelr boat was jdentifica « eports Indi- ented the vessel was badly holed. The men were picked up by the tugs Jean L. and Shepody and taken to Lund, B.C, oman ote Allen Thompson was sentenced in Bupremo Court here Satur- day to 14 years luprisonment Speman oe I CPARIS Ulich you. Btt0- fiom, 71, tho film world’s most i noted portrayor of Prussian tipiny. offlecrs, dlod- of cnnoar } Stindny night ab his home near Paris, ‘ “Tho aclor and diroclor” had boon Wl for six months wilh a pial ailment at his chatonn 1 Matropnk, some 25 miles aguthwort of Paris, He. hod lived In France the Amorioan movie, Bunsot Douloe TAG at cluht yoors, sincg his Ingt rd, . too ' Recently he had -apponred In Aranch and Thala niovier and Has writing a novel and a blo- naphy, pe Pa Voir strohclm wna known. to Hs idlencon aa a yilininous Gore an army offleor, “bub. In real fo ho was awnrdod tho Mronch gion of Honor for Its. gorvioos the film art, He altompted to Aylin. In tho Fronch « Foreign wien ak tn abarbiol tho Boos o)) World: Wat) ° 1A native of Austria le nd” 8 Sond Rendunto of: tho Royal. Military | Noted Actor, ‘Erich von Stroheim Dies @| ho. became 00,8, cltleon in Director = Sintoy i 4900, and sorved for three yonrs with the U.S, cave ft ty. 7” Mo gotitnte plelurcs frat. in 1014 and began jan association with D, W, Griffith which took him to the top na in actor and director, His closo-shaveri bul- Jot. hond, ramerodentiff bulk, and monocled heavy faco camo to reprosont the Pruasian mille lary caste, Laer he fell out of favor In Hollywood and in 1090 took a fourewook offor from a Fronch fin company, We mado 20 ples turoy abrond, Among thom Grand Winalon, hia most notable porformanco, == + Tho Froneh government do- clined Ia bld for military sors vico In tho Becond World War, anylng his’ propaganda brond- casts word of moro valu, Wilh Gorman ap peony Parls, he rovurned tovhis adopted country 1020-—nnd' played: more: than a yonr on the stage In Araonio and GARBAGE, JUNK AND REFUSE piled. up. below. ‘slaughter. — last Oct. 9, but the jury brought lesser charge. woman, critically il with brain tumor, was. flown from sald (he first tower was a 60- come off the. such shots ta i Cross, official says Yin Bg eet ackest fear” for after being ‘convicted ‘of. man- . ‘Thompson ‘ was chatged with murder in the death ‘of; Wilber Edmond: Nochols at Magna Bay in a verdict of. guilty. on the VANCOUVER () ~— A Trall a Castiegar to Vancouver Sunday afternoon in a Canadian Pacific Airlines’ Convair, - Mrs. Curly Summerville was attended by six medical person- nel during the 75-minute Might from Castlegar, an RCAF res- cue centre spokesman said. She was taken to the Vancouver General Hospital, VANCOUVER ()--A small tug, operated by the Sundown Ship- ping Co. Vancouver, was run aground by her crew at Bond- onop Creek, on Cortes Island, after being holed In Georgia strajt Sunday. No one was Injured, Another tug, the Hammon Prince, was on its’ way to the boat to render assistance. CHILLIWACK, B.C. The first of 139° micro-witve relay towers to be erected in British Columbia as part of the Trans- Canada microwave system was put up near here last week. The BC, Tolephone Company foot shelf supporting stce) siructure, designed to hold the antennacs which will boam the algnal from mountain top to mountaly (oy, | The microwave . network, whieh will span the country, will carry telephone morsnges and livo tolovision. The BO, pore ton is to bo finlshod by the midla of 1968, the company gaia, 4 . Mon Burned ln Explosion Twonty-flve yoar old Thomas Doyle of 713 Seventh Avenue Wost was taken ‘to. Prince Rue port Gonornl Hospital with Kovore burns yoxtorday aftore Hoon nfter an -explosion rockod and. aot fro to his second: floor apartinont ay It is bollovod that: the injure od man was bummed whon his gna alove oxploded, and he Jump- ed out of the window. ta OX anno tho flames, coer Frromon fought tho fre for an. hour. yoatorday. with ‘osos bofore oxtingulshing.4t,' Thore wns oxtonsive damngo: to tho kilohon, whore the fro started, street shown above } likely. ren. lege. Infor day apit 5, , dumy, he want (o;tn9:Dalbod 0 Id Lavo, nnd adjoining rooms, te Pak i ug gy san Vows pel Tpke res a (Photo Second ’ t Prince Rupert.” and and Air Force to go J. Dawes Js conducting, an Inquiry and an autopsy was acheduled hore tls afternoon to. discover. the enurd of denth, 7 The dead man had In the Princo Ruporb area, His father, Jon Bjornsson of Lune dar, Enakatohowan, has i Prince Ri by. Derry Roos). * , is one of mahy: sights: .’ cruise ships and stroll: around .town, Junior - ken in various sections of the city, all different, ign. City council health committee headed. .. + “within afew days? : 7 May . Be Coming : eee R. E. Juby, George. W. _ Here in-Fall The efforts of. a group. of “residents "ook | {ord ély.to:bring*two new centiis erg ¢ Printey Rupert thisefall: =" stupeteas vAld. Peter,J. Lester said today | Love, A.D. Vance, Lloyd Huntet; that contact had been’ made w p. McAfee, S. D. Johnston,’ with -a Canadian and an‘ Eng- | ¢ Larce.. ‘| Bi lishman and that prospects at} y+ wasn’t through not know- present looked good. . . Was. Ronald Waddell, a 27-year-old} student graduating from uni- versity at Portland, Oregon, has: said he definitely intends to Set up a practice here in September. He is married, but hag no child- candidate” is Charles A. Kennedy of Wolver- hampton, England, who is hop- ing to get an early discharge from the Royal work in Prince Rupert. Ald. Lester adddd that the local group's secretary, D. C. Yule, had received replics from Guy's Hospital, London, Eng-: Jand and Montreal Dental Col- The famous English hos- pital is stressing Prince Rupert's needs and opportunities to all! students and Montreal's College reports a list of 28 applicants, some of whom may choose to come to this city. The local group trying combat tie acute shortage of dentists here believes the Jong- range answer to the problem 4s the establishment of a dental faculty at the British Columbia, Until that alloviates the prob- lems, however, they are doing everything possible to obtain improved dental this area, Fisherman Found Dead Aboard Boat. Boby of Barnoy Bjornsson, 35- yonr-old fishorman, was found aboard his bont’ near Stephens Jsland, yoaterday, hore today that the body was discovored by another. man on board the bont, Coronor . Geor University of servicos The Weather | today Cloudy with sunny porlods tis Tuoaday,. Not change In tomporaturo, Winds Nght. Low tonight and high Tuesday at Port Hardy, Sand- Ipor 45. and Pat ey ye ROMP sald ‘no retalivos np ee A three-w ay election race instead of a four-man| infest for the Skeena riding was announced . at 3) ck today when: Social: Credit ‘candidate “Arthur y failed:to file nomination papers." °° ith Frank: Howard, CCF, E.:- ‘Applewhaite, Liberal and | Kerr.. Progressive. Con: | ive already, filed, Return- icer E:° Victor’ Whiting, jod'at the door of the return-, fficer’s ” headquarters ..on dd walting for Mr. Mur-, appear, 3. o'clock deadline . came. nt. but the popular aute: and ardent: Social. Credit er did: not appears: ‘iberal, Progressive .Conserva- and.CCF supporters. who d outside the returning of- is office until 3 p.m. were eh | - mn a cu deals wivaty ! vere th at the tightened race... | a Howard, CCF-standard- |, earér filed his. papers. May 4) q V3 Dun¢an. Kerr’ filed his papers this morning in the presence of agent. J.. T. Harvey,:.campaign ‘manager W. D. Lambie; :Nom- _|iinating Mr. Kerr, wére:..Thomas F. Rose, Alan J. McColl, :G. :E. iMartin, R..C, Sanderson-Sly, C. ‘Haugland, Mary: C.: Little, Fred “A. Smith, R. E.: Sherid Coliihs, H. M. Wightman, R.'C. Telford, W. H. McRae; ‘Arnold F,,Williams,..0,'.G? arke-McLean; HER.’ Alex McKenzie, R. G. Large. ‘ing when the deadline was that iMr..Murray didn’t file his papers las he was phoned at least twice ‘before 3 p.m., once by the. Daily News. . However, no explanation of Mr, Murray’s actions could be obtained at press time. ’ Murray appeared confused and refused to comment when interviewed ten. minutes after this afternoon's 3 p.m. deadline for filing nomination . papers. ‘lye got nolhing to say at this stage” he sald. “When. I want to make a press state- ment I'll buy an advertisment so | aan wrile the story my own way.” Mr, Murray denicd rumors that he had failed to file his paper because he feared an overwhelming defeat or because of orders from headquarters. “Tam sending a report con- taining my reasons for not seck- Ing election to the party head- quarters in Ottawa,” he added, It is not known whether Pre- micr Bennett, who was schedul- ed to speak on Mr. Murray's be- half at a public meeting here Brida, will visit Prince Rupert at all, Dr. ‘to for Impaired Driver Fined Donald R. T. Way of 330 7th Avenue West was {ined $50 plus $6.60 costs or one month In fall in default at clty polles court Saturday on a charge of impaired driving, . Magistrate W. D, Vance also month. of Way's driving Heonce, Police said tho offence occurrs & saved Premier: Smallwood. from |: being: a, passenger. on. the :heli- |: copter that crashed -at his‘ farm Sunday, killing his: daughter-in- law and the pllot:and injuring | new helicopter: sent to his.Russ- Wood ranch for. a -demonstra- |. tion. Instead;:.his son Ramsey, Florence. and her visiting sis- ter, Mrs. Richard: Morrow, got aboard.. ~ . oe high-terision wire, taking off}- and crashed in flames. Florence Smallwood ‘an 1 pilot Gilbert Wass, : Sheriden,.:G.| Tow. wer ordered the susporsion. for ono]. ST. JOHN'S, Nfld. @i—Aa' whim is:son and another. relative... Mr. . Smallwood, for. whom |. elicopter hopping: is no novelty,| :.-"°: ecided to decline a ride in aj}. 0, Ramsay's 27-year-old. wife The ‘copter’s : tail’ hooked. a eteran pilot: Gander ‘Sunday: ownel ment.) 0 : we Butler and ‘Harris:stood with Mr, and Mrs, Smallwood and}: Mrs, Phineas:»Boone. of Bot- wood, Nfld. “mother. of the two women, and watched in horror as the helicopter. made its short and tragic flight.: The three men rushed to the blazing wreckage and succeeded in dragging Ramsay Smallwood and Mrs. Morrow to safety. They Po (Bho _ INVEST S Pat M ‘the Daily, News and. Mrs, H. | 0 . Weldon Steel; vice-president of: ‘| the Women’s Auxillary, photo-. graphed. during:.their surprise. survey ‘of’ food ‘conditions. at: Prince -Rupert pital, — hota by Ron Monk IGATORS Pat Monk of. General Hos-. were driven back: by flames in attempts to save. the pilot and Mrs, Smallwood. The coat was burned off the’ back of Mr, Harris, but like Mr. Smallwood and Mr, Butler he JERUSALEM (M— The Isracl government .said today it. “now feels free’ to send a test ship through the Suez canal and is discussing the plan with French officials in Paris, oe escaped injury, RECIPE FOR LEMON PUDDING . BRINGS AUXILIARY GOOD NEWS Ti was golng to be lemon pudding for dessert yesterday [one person: Was killed in a ftp”. at the James’ Davidson home in the Elizabeth, Apartments and Mrs, Davidson was casting about in her mind for a new: recipe, But not for ‘long, A member of recipe, forgotten, Staring her In the face wore happy Sunday all round, - ‘Tho auxiliary got its money: od on. Sixth: Avenuc East at 2:30 am, Saturday, ho SUNSHINE DOWN TOO. What may bo Princo Ruporl's drlost spring on record—a total of Joss than 33 Inches of raln in Marohy and. April-wag roported by tho Dighy Island radio station beon * Lavt yent, during tho samo months, the ralnfall was almost G0 Inches, much moro typlenl of Prince: Rupert's upting wonther, Noxt lowest rainfall figures for March and. April were recorded in 1000: whon the total was much Only 12 Inches of Rain Recorded — In March, April For Driest Spring .. During April the mean maxs| mum. was: 40,2: dogrees, hottest day boing tho ith ab 87.8 do groda, Coldest: day lnab-.aionth| ¢ ~Jomon pudding. for dessort, i alightly more Winn 17 inchios, But. aunshino, was 0. poor standein for rath, Only 86,8 hours in April and 00,1 in March-=bolow 192 -houra of aunshino. wero ro» corded during the ‘two months, Moan Maxlnuny: temperature for Maroh wna 48.8: dograos, tho hottoat day bolng the 20th whon 80.7 dogrocs waa rocordod, Lows oat temperature for tha month] tn wos 20,7 dogrocs on tho, Sth, i the Women's Auxillary to the Prince Rupert General hospital, Mrs, Davidson thought " |mmediatoly of the now Hospital Auxillary “Totem” cook book. she'd bought last Wednesday afternoon at the WA tea and brought it back to the kitchen to look up the lemon pudding ‘As soon as she opened the cook book lemon pudding was two pink envelopes, the hospital auxiliary ,has been scoking since Jate Wednesday afternoon whonlt was thought they had been loft in a brown shopping bag, The lwo envelopes, one a donation. to the tea fron) the cook ‘book convener and the -othor $30 In cook book monoy from store sales, had hoon tucked Inside tho cook book - all the time, The book had beon sold with the money Inside It, - Mra, Davidson promptly. telephoned Mra, J, Ry. Ayres, nuxillary prosldent to relay tho good news and St proved 'a back and tho Davidaons Recorded figures for Insb your’ whon ovor| was th praturo of 17... “Total. precip! 4 toll on 18 days, ajuding 14 Inohos of sho ind pote t vs od Cb kha ag Ga eis on o alxth with, 9 temps _|drowned, T | porsons . th passenger, train: 10: miles: of Montreal Friday night, f fic. accounted for. five “more deaths, while five perso x qek Ontario had 1. fatalities, nite W from traffic accidents, wi persons ; drowned,” One “0 persons: reported. killed, { Brunswick also.was drowned, and two of the, three ‘persons killed ° in Alberta met: similar fates, ~ Alberta's other. fatality: was'in a traffic accident, as was the’: lone. death ‘reported in British °. Columbia, dag ‘Two persons Wore killed in:the: °° crash of a: helicopter. in: New: foundiand, while: in Nova Scotia: ‘Three persons’; were feared. drowned in. Manitoba but, théjr: deaths wero. not’ confirmed, No: fatalities were’ reported fron: yet Prince Edward Island or Saskate (eg eee chowan.':": “3d a seu ONE AN 1 t Nee hae orn, ond has beon found a worl number: He boon found during tho. weokAhd/ on 8,200-foot ‘Mount Slecsejwad; miles southeast of Ohilliwayy: and about 70-miles east of: _ hd. TOA} ottiolal:, pleco’ of wreckage “ha checked: out" and: ¢o fi te eolpitation for: March | couy eewhioh dnoluded: 3.2 jnohod: of | ened snowaeWwas 4.80 Inches which tell] quant during «16 days; Last month: af. total precipitation of 6.40 Inoliog | a a