tarreii ithers I-Charles Bar- r rancher of the . whese 2,000- lccated at Bar- ot here, died Sin Bulkley Val- S FOR HIPPIHG. loUND, B.C, 0 shipping on the i be provided by a -t.3 range navi es, northern ter- tth is being built ci coast of Van- Bwm .-retch from , and the new sta- innnd by the Royal INVITE IS HERE ;poasorcd by G. Ham, urging invite any lnter-r corporation to I industry here and Bcslare Itself ready pin rights, conces- as may be iptlons intly" by the city cstca party was council last night. lc causes of the ! iling with the cx-sions to be granted frnm fhp rpsn- Ption of Alderman AUG OF ZIS HELD frcnih nolice have nembcrs of an al- Ki canir onprntlnc - tj i learned today, s found to be run destine newspaper, Wbattant," which Mer Mussnllnl nnri Itself as an orsan gna) united front." cciues I biulher, the Duke at Buckingham Iltati-born Uuthess 'u not accomnanv 1 runinrfii in i ..! ! Duke of Windsor Nntcd tn . 1,1.1, Post In England. - mn it irnnTfnfnw mL. llx nr (innnrt TT C C T3nrl iyK..."uTfV,n aw vnrd with a stranee careo of 2.500 travel-weary pigs, I .11 survivors of the atom bomb tests at Bikini. The animals were used by P sJitTiif .ffPi-tu of radioactivity on humans. Goat No. 23 Is shown receiv- ttuXinn aboard aoouiu the mic Burleson. Attending the .anemic goat are. left to right, insfusion Havranek. Washlneton. D.C.. and SBarrow. aubu.... , -, I Felix. Uieves, uuiu. . lake Gold Assays h as $574 Per Ton n Tweedsmuir Park May Sur-hat of Yellowknife District I ARB Tellurium gold ore assaying .uc unn Virmio-rit out bv John James l,, t nbo nrnsnpptnr from the Sorel Lake Weedsmuir Park, and local observers be-Idevelop into a strike surpassing that of The samples were assayed by island Mountain Mines Ltd. at Wells, and Minn. Engineer James Pike, who visited the dlsi trlct and staked the Fly Group nrilninlnc. . . Accord ng to local reports, transportation to the site offers no difficulties, ana nnance a available for heavy development. However. It is. felt here tnai In order to fulfill the development of the mining region, the must Inaugurate a power system rca ning from the coast range wj me d "o Rtnmire snace for mining, ex plosives in Burns Late Is at a rom nm. and Drosnectuis "iu miners are naving a um.ui time to get sufficient powder and dynamite. CP. AIRLINERS COMING HERE Wi K. (Wop) May Returning Here With View to Continuing Arrangements T rnntinue nrelimlnary ar rangemenU with a view to' the possible Institution by his com-air service between Vancouver and Prince Rupert, w u iwnni Mav. western man- nf rnnadian Pacific Air lines with headquarters In Ed monton, will be arriving m me u frnm Vancouver on the Car- dena thU Friday night. Boih rnnnrilan Pacific Airlines and rhnrlnttn Airlines arc .,on.w amplication to the Air Transport Board for' licences to onerate scheduiea air ociviv.- between. Vancouver anu i R"P"t- ... ... About a month ago wr. here -making investigations was previously with a view to the j..ikiii nf Ms company oe- rominir Interested In the service to Prince Rupert. The Air Transport uoara inc.. this week earlier In Vancouver ...t.... nroc.nt!it.inns were made WIlL'll iciiiwv"'- . . on behalf of the Prince Rupert Chamber of qommcrce in support of such a service being Strike Ends For Hoi pis In London LONDON, London Hotels announced last night an agreement to recognize fully the Na-i , iTinr. nf General ana- Municipal 11UUU1 Workers, thus ending a strike of restaurant ana cn employees In a number of leading hotels. Including Clar- 3i ldgcs, Park Lane ana TWO HELD AFTER INFANT'S DEA I M .trAMmtrvFri. KPiPollce are holding two men for Investiga tion following the acam ui tva month old.Lonne Dell M' found, dead in his crib mianigni, ' Saturday. The child suffered a fractured skull. BIGGER STOCK OF SUPER BOMBERS WASHINGTON 0) United States has more super-size bombers today than when the war ended. The Armv Air Forces now count sllahtly more than 3,000 "very heavy bombardment" type aircraft, compared with 2,865 on hand; when hostilities ended In August, 1945. Only part of the total, how ever. Is actually being nown. The remainder constitute a re serve. RECOMMENDING WAGE INCREASE VANCOUVER D Following up a similar move last week for cop per mines, Chief Justice Gordon McG. Sloan has proposed compromise settlement terms for the gold-producing section of tne British Columbia hardrock min ers' strike. Recommendations call for higher wage rates. THREE HELD FOR POSTAL ROBBERY VAUfXJUVKi -A nostal money order book, negotiable and worth $11,000, which was reported stolen from Richmond post of fice on October 4, has been re covered. Three men and a woman are nnur In nolice custody. Some money order blanks haa been cashed, police said. TWO TAG DAYS ARE GRANTED Amplications lor two tag days rr - . ,. were approved by u.iiy iounci n tnpptlne last nignt. Permission was granted to tne nvro Club to hold an "App.e n.fnVi. Oft nnH t.n t.hp iNORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER VI Sffie mil TAXI 537 TAXI DAY and NIGHT SERVICE Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port-"Prince Rupert, the Key to the" Great Northwest" Bill and Ken Nesbitt OCTOBER 16. 1946 PRICE FIVE CENTS fr r nil prtmpw pttpp.pt n n WPTiNF-nAY. Board Investigating Suicide Of R POLICE COSTS MAY INCREASE Prince Rupert's police costs are eoine to take a jump up ward. If a new contract sought hv the British Columbia Pro vincial Police becomes effect'.v after the termination of the present contract on December 31. ntv council last nieht was ndvised in a letter from Pro vlnclal Police Commissioner t w. s. Parsons that the pres nk,-rnntraet - does not. "iairly meet the new salary-scaies paiu tn members of the provincial force. The letter Intimated that the new contract would lncreas the police cost of the commu nltv. The increase, it was Indicated will be generally effective in nther communities which are protected by the provincial force. At Dresent. Prince Rupert's contract with the provincial po lice force calls for payment Dy the city of about $18,000 a year for Dollce protection. The con tract has been In effect since 1943. Council movjd to request the nolice Commissioner that the new contract be deferred until 90 days after the publication of the Goldenberg Commission re port, to determine what recom mendations the provincial -muni clpal ' commission might - have in wciawv " i Uay on . Canadian Legion to. hold Poppy regard to. municipal payment of Day on November 9. ponce cosu.. Declines to Grant Bus Franchise to Arrow Line City Council Resents "Interference" of B.C. Public Utilities Commission ru rftnpil's snprMjil franchise committee, whic figured in a controversy with the Provincial Public Utilities Commission this year over the granting of a city bus franchise, was discharged by Counci last night, but it got in a dying word in its final moments. It recommended that an application by Arrow Bus Line Ltd. for a bus franchise be deennca, a move which was accepted by City Council. It also suggested that City Council recommend to the 1947 Council that a resolution De .,,miftpri tn the Union of B.C. Municipalities urging that municipal councils be given author-ihioct to the approval of the electorate, to allocate bus franchises where the operation is entirely within municipal limits. 1M.SKNTS INTERFERENCE This recommendation also urged that the letting of a fran chise should be wunoui unei- fcrence from the pudhc u unties Commission, the government body which scotched the City Council's original plan to allo-f a franchise to the now de- I funet nlack ana White Bus Co. An application by Arrow Bus Lines Ltd. last January for an exclusive franchise to operate within the city Inspired the City Council to call for tenders wnicn closed In Auifl. Council favored the Black aim White application, but was un able to grant the francnise dc- causc of Public Utilities Com mission opposition. The Com m ss on suirecstcQ tnai aituw be allowed to re-tendcr. COUNCIL SAYS "NO" Council declined to permit this. The franchise committee, headed by Alderman Robert Mc Kay, expressed the opinion on repeated occasions that tne run-He Utilities Commission should not have power to "Interfere" In the granting of franchises, where the operation concerned lay entirely within tne corporate limits of the city or ".rtl 'ntn Alfrprt i i eichsmarsn GOERiNG CHEATS GALLOWS AT LAST MINUTE BY SWALLOWING POISON Ten Other Nazi Ringleaders Pay Penalty For Their War Crimes NUERNBERG (CP) Ten, condemned Nazi ringleaders died on the gallows at Nuernberg jail yard Wprlnesdav (Tuesdav. P.S.T. Time) but Hermann Goering, Hitler's No. 2 man, cheated the noose by swalling poison in his cell before the death sentence was read to him. cbl. B. C. Andrus, security Boosting Truck Freight Rates VANCOUVER. (CP) Freight rates for all produce carried by truck or other vehicles, will be increased 16 per cent. chief for the prison, said Goer- Inir was rtlsrnvprprl hv the Sen- tinelfwho watched and heard him j make an odd noise ana twitch! . .. . . i j i Tne senunei cauea a uutwr and a chaplam. Pieces of glass were found In Goerlng's mouth and the odor of syanlde of pot asslum was on his breatn. How Georlng managed to conceal the poison from dally searchers or how It was smug gled to him and by whom re mains a mystery. THOSE HANGED Others condemned to death for crimes against humanity- Joachim von Rlbbentrop, Field Marshal Wllhelm Keltel, Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Alfred Rosenberg, Hans Frank, Wllhelm Frtck. Julius Stretcher, Frlta saucKei, Jodl and ' - Ar SHIP TIE-UP HALTING FISH DELIVERY HERE SEATTLE O) Burt L. Nel son, chairman of the north- west committee of the Marl- time Unity (C.I.O.), said here that refrigerator ships that carried relief cargoes from Seattle to Alaska for the army will not be allowed to load frozen fish In southeastern Alaska for Prince Rupert. Loading cl the frozen fish for the Canadian port has been the usual assignment of south-bound ships after making emergency shipments to Alaska. SPEED JUNKING OF ALL CONTROLS .WASHINGTON H The Unit ed States government reportedly drafted today an order y speea thp. Innklne of wase controls. simultaneously. O.P.A. and the federal Department of Agricul ture "seriously considered wip ing out price ceilings on all food Items. Most observers, however, think the rent controls will be main tained. UL-utu. l thur Seys-Inquart, were hanged Will c Uer Ashes rAhrrlltln ttrttn VOn HAUDUUUIUU I ' . uu jh.v. - i r t, i: I ... I I h tint .man to Hi. JI Uen. JOC JU1WCU ThTbrmer-Oerman 'torelgnl jrS' Pacific Waters minister utterea tnese iasi wuius in clear German: "God save Germany. NONE COLLAPSED Most of the doomed men made brief "long ; live live Germany Germany" state ler." VOTE FOR B.C. HINDUS SOUGHT VANCOUVER ffi Dr. D. P. Pandia, unofficial representative of the Indian Congress Party, said in an interview here that he will go to Victoria next week to meet Pre mier John Hart and cabinet members to seek the hitherto withheld franchise to B.C. Hindus. There are some 1,400 Hindus in B.C. ThP mipstlon was debated last ... in Provincial Lcgisia ycai year tn the l-llt .ww- -o Good Wishes For Mairlon Vnvaee SAN FRANCISCO Ashes of rspneral Josenh W. (Vinegar Joe) Stllwell, late commander of the U. S. Sixth Army, will be scat- .tprpd over the waters of tne state- . B.29 , e jy ments on the scaffold. None oil .. -tinn navs tribute hpm rollansed. Ktreehcr. the Jew baiter, was the only one to shout "Hell Hit to a veteran soldier of two world wars. General Stllwell succumbed to sickness resulting from ordeals he underwent In the heavy Burma campaigns. ANIMALS FROM HAMBURG LONDON, BO London Zoo Is to buy animals In Hamburg, Ger-manv. where Hagenbeck Ham burg' Zoo is auctioning off its stock because of the food short age. WORK PICTURE LOOKING WELL Situation in British Columbia Most Favorable Since War UMUMv TTi-irrnhln clinprlntcn i William AivA.ww.., " i' .... v.uvi tiort-ir n Porrv. then I j . tun iTnmnlnvmpnt In line, W1V11 A&aiAJ x. I Ut-IlW Ul U1C wivfwj ... . J 11 1 Unn r4 I ...,- 1...J In miniiter oi eaucauuu au uu turanpp commission atiivtu n of the Provincial Post-War Re- tne clty on the Prince Rupert habllitatlon and Reconstruction today from the south for a visit iiureau, auvutanus b'""o i here on omciai ouuw. ic y" of a vote to the Hindus. rpturn south tomorrow night. The employment situation in British Columbia, says Mr. Hor-rnhin. is todav nresentlng the most healthy picture since the i I pnd of the war with latest fig MONTREAL On the occas ion f J nce showlng Qn ""Zmh 16.000 applications for jobs and Queen Elizabeth in in trans trans-Atlan- Allan- wanp. comDared tic passenger service, which wui and start from 5outnampl0n - TnJs fi & R. c. Vaughan. u.m.u., cna . - nat there naMont Ponnrt 9n Nation- -i"" A.F.L. President Honored By King omrJAno William Green, nrpsirtpnt nf thp American Fed eration of Labor, nas Deen niw a Commander of the British Em pire by Kins George VI. z r,T'r sr. cvsiPm tn sir Percv Bates, v.a.., i.jv. m chairman of the Cunard-Whlte Star Line, Liverpool. Undisclosed Graves For Executed Nazis No Arrests Immediately Contemplated in Connection With Poisoning t tt t? p m r tt. t? rc fCPI Two sealed vans left Nuernberg Prison under armed guard today carrying bodies of the dead Nazi war criminals to an un- d a hoard was appointed to investigate the suicide by poisoning of Hermann Goering. whpre the bodies of the exe cuted Germans were taken will remain a secret. facturlng has dropped from 13.0C0 to' 150. Employment In primary industries have absorbed many of these. There, are only 5.200 war veterans seeking employment now although the discharge rate until recently was 5,000 per month. There Is still a scarcity of skilled workers. Cordell Hull Now Out of Danger . i 'ii t i WA8I NOTO-oreH uu. AIR AGREEMENT TALKS m NEW DELHI, India An air lormer u. o. v. agreement beUeen India and who suf fered a s roke September the United States will be negotl- 30, is now out of danger, it was ated Monday. lomciany iriiu.w. They went to nameless graves somewhere, and part of the Journey was made by plane, it Is surmised. A public relations officer said no arrests had been made and "none are presently con templated" in connection wiin Goerlng's suicide. Asked if this included Emmy nnprinsr. who visited her hus band last week, the officer simp ly repeated his statement. nipeg. FRAU GOERING NEW YORK CB Emmy Goer intr hrnke down and sobbed to day when told how her husband had cheated the gallows ai Nuernberg, Ed Haaker of aa Tonnrtpd in a broadcast. "I"1 She denied she haa smuggieu the poison to her husband, TEMPERMENTAL REPORTERS NUERNBERG CP Russian cor rpsnnnrlpntS "Walked OUt" Oil the Allied newspaper pool on Nuernberg executions today, re-fi,in? to share their copy with other nations and claiming they had been unfairly treated. C.N. INDUSTRIAL MEN VISIT CITY Thrpp Canadian National Rail way industrial representatives are in the city toaay, investigating the Industrial possibility of the nort and area. Thn prnun arnvea on ma niohfs train In company with Divisional Superintendent C. A. Berner, and will remain in we til Thursday night when they will leave on the Prince Rupert for Vancouver. C.N.R. Director Labor Relations Passes In East MONTREAL The death oc curred curred at at the the Royal Royal Victoria Victoria Hos i t Vu.'' - tor of labor relations, canaaian National Railways, a man well known and respected by me iuu,-000 employees of the system. Mr. Edge, who naa risen uui the ranks, his first Job having been that of locomotive fireman, was worklns at the headquarters of the system here when he was stricken and he diea irom cerebral hemorrhage In hospital - Viniirc latpr. He was 61 a ir " Durlns the past year hrMitrhnnt thp war years he had conducted the negotiations. on behalf of the management ci rhP Canadian National Railways. with the various groups of or ganized employees. Local Tides Thursday, October 17, 1946 High Low 6:42 18:25 0:06 12:16 ABBOTT NOT COMING HERE Canada's minister of national defence, Hon. Dcuglas Abbott, will not visit Prince Rupert in the course of a western tour planned in the immediate fu ture. They are: W. H. M. jonnsion, Commissioner of Industrial De-vpinnment. New York; Brig. R. A. Wyman, Industrial Representa-tivp Vancouver: and L. E. Ost- rander, Industlal Engineer, Win The minister's Inability to In elude thl3 city la his Itinerary was revealed in a telegram re celved by Mayor H. M. Daggett this morning in response to nu Invitation issued to Mf. addou by wire on Sunday. "I am sorry that he. will be unable to come," Mayor Daggett said this morning. "We certainly would Uke to have a talk with him regarding the Walsh report on compensation by the federal government for damage done to the. .city's streets' by ttfe1 Military 'during the war." The city Is claiming $344,000 In compensation as a result of wartime havoc wrought by military vehicles to the city streets. Decision of the government following the visit of an investigating committee under Brig, waisn last November has not yet been handed down by lhJ govern ment. CITY TO SEEK 16.9 feet 18.3 feet 5.1 feet 10.5 feet TONEERS' HOME ASSISTANCE a rpnuest wUl fn fodged with the Drovlnclal government by City Council for assistance in construction of Prince Rupercs Pioneer Home. The building, now- under con struction In WestviewV is expect ed to cost in the" nvghbornooa of $22,000 which, it was origin ally hoped, could Be raised by public subscription witnin me The city's Pioneer Home iuna stands at about $14,000. However, no specific sum will be requesiea by council. THE WEATHER Forecast Prince Rupert, Queen Charlottes and North Coast Cloudy nrtt.h wldelv scattered ralnshow- ers today and Thursday, North- nos- i h be. SLa!SuS 5outherll5 m.p.h. by wortrir William Edee. dlrec Thursday. Little change in temperature. Minimum temperatures tonight Port Haroy, u; wa-sett, 40; Prince Rupert, 40. Max imums Thursday Port naray. 52; Massett, 55; Prince Rupert, 56. SUNFLOWER RATION rzarlst Russia used to be given a bag of 2 1-5 younds of sunflower seed a day as an iron ration. n a Tinnier returned to the city' this morning, on the Prince Rupert from a three weens uiy to Montreal. Toronto. Buffalo. Winnipeg and Vancouver. He attended the Gyro International convention at Buffalo ana Canadian Chamber of Commerce at Winnipeg. "At Vancou ver he presented a brier w Rnard in support air service be of a scheduled tween Vancouver ana !li 'a ft m air