1 VICTORIA, B.C. prcvi:;:ial li3?..js ni vie ia, s. c. :. onr.iES DRUGS Daily Delivery NORTHZRN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NXW8PAFKB Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Princejiupert, the Key to the Great Northwest." PH0IIE8I VOL. XXXVIII, No. 251. PRINCE RUPERT, B. C, OCTOBER 27, 1949 PRICE FIVE CENTS ortafe Of Young Wo mien h Canada Alaraiin: hisernent anc ilatla To Become GRIM FOREBODINGS BY CHANCELLOR OF EXCHEQUER IN BRITISH HOUSE SAYS MISTAKE MANITOBA le" Indian Village (Native Community to be First in ,nada to Achieve Such Status tla. picturesque and historic native village ,tuf prince Rupert, may soon become the Indian village in Canada. Culminating sof representations and negotiation, an ,fnt hoard will convene at Metlakatla fur a hearing on the application of the Fight For Standards Must Living NOMINATES IS BEING MADE OTTAWA Vh A. R. Mn.hcr, WINNIPEG 0 Nominations Girls Scarce, Not Enough To Meet Demand DR. CHARLOTTE VVII1T-TON DISCUSSES NURSING CRISIS OTTAWA (CP) Canada is face to face with a new and disturbing shortage N women. That is the warning given by Dr. Charlotte Whitton, one of the Dominion's foremost welfare workers, to Toronto nurses. "What Is becoming Increasingly and disturbingly evident Is that there are simply not enough girls and young women in Canada to go around," said Dr. Whitton in an address before the University of Toronto School of Nursing. Dr. Whitton suggested that the for Manitoba's general provincia election on November 10 cloeo at 1 p.m. today with the indica president of the Canadian Congress of Labor, expressed the opinion today that the nil n liter of reconstruction was mak'uti; a tion that at least a dozen overn- KETCHIKAN TRAGEDY KETCHIKAN LawrMice Frisch, a Metlakatla deer hunter, was killed late Wednesday in a 300-foot fall off a cliff at Mcnefce Anchorage in Moira hound, frrisch's hunting companion, Cecil Simpsont who was marooned on the cliff overnight, was rescued uninjured MYSTERIOt'S SOMETHING Bl'FFALO A "mysterious somethtrij" lashed across the skies here last night and astronomers said it was not a meteor. It had a bluish flame. It is the third time in recent weeks that such phenomena has been observed in the Eait. DOPFSTERS SENTENCED VANCOUVER Five men were sentenced today following conviction on charges of cotv. spiracy to distribute narcotics. nent supporters would receive c clamatlons. LONDON ll Sir Stafford Cripps, Chancellor or the Exchequer, said today that Britain must conquer .the dollar markets or "our civilization will fade and wlOher away." In a speech strewn with statistics and melancholy warnings the Chancellor of the Exchequer called upon the country to fight as a team or suffer a "tragic fall" hi living standards and widespread unemployment. Meantime Opposition members 'stress the Inadequacy of Prime Minister Attlee's new "austerity measures." In the approaching vote, however, it is expected the government will have no difficulty in being sustained. mistake in not having an investigation made of the high cost of building In Canada. The. minister. Hon. R. II. Vin-t'-rs, said yest'rday 'hat the fvfi- would become urwrganized territory, nperfation in that il would soon scrk municipal Incorporation under the provincial Village Art. Tnit.t funds of t;ic Metlakatla band, H Is anticipated, would be rral government do.-: not Intend to establlh a royal cnmi-i.-Vcn 'at this time" to lnvesticat" enfranchise-r.ijp Compliance ,:,on would have iuk.!i! Mellakal-,pie in all legal p rptptTts. They ,y fa.'f off the !hr Impiii'ai ins ,-i dl the federal sir the provision!! Ac! While an .-, 'ho Indian Ac', ,'prrvi(M for such :a:us. Metlakatla ;v cmimimity in ( su'.'h application rii,.' ni'iit board divided In two one half being distributed per capHa among the An unofficial ccunt, pendinf final tabulation, showed 100 candidates in the field with Fremkl Douglas Campbell's coalition government supported by 65 Seventeen tidings had only cvt candidate a coalition candidate in each case. Among those unopposed i" M Campbell himteli, vho w-i i by acclamation l:i both 1S41 -..nu 1915 elections. Seven other mmben cl .je cabinet were without opposi ijn on the basis of an early check. The Opposition forces, of w'sier. home building costs. Ho made this statement in a letter to Mr Mo.iher in reply to a letter made public by Mr. Moshcr yesteioay in which the lvad of the 310 .oao- population and the other half be Inn transferred le the new cor poration. nursing profession should mak? a thorough job analysis of nurs ing present and future. The u l ' s x I . . f ' t "V 7 ) They were each sentenced to seven years' imprisonment and three had fines imposed tip to $10,000 or three years extra. ORTIZ WINS nursing gap" was not confined member Congress asked U.e government to immediately nrl up a royal commision or a Parliamentary committee to Investigate building costs. to Canada alone. .ijji s peti'ion will the C.C.F. is the mam group, ?.r; GRAVITY FLOW Metlakatla. with a population of lfitl persons, would start off its autonomous career as an enfranchised community on sound rooting. Only rerpiitly federal appropriation was granted for a new wharf there, the first the village has had In twenty-live years. The Indian Department has Just finished the erection of a $22,000 .school and teachcrage (The school there would be Incorporated Into the public school GLASGOW Manuel Orl.i, world's bantamweight champion, floored the Scotsman, Jackie Patcrson, four times last night to w'.r, a tfl-round . Xs - i-1 1 AGAIN TOHIGHT laced with competition in all their ridings. . The C.C.F. had 24 candidate', in the election eve count. j Ai.'ifil. ronunls-...A.'f.iii.s for Brit-f I Anlickl, Ind-icil sl Prince Ru-lUi-iitoi rcprc-...v people of Mct-:!i'H) of the rvicw l he appli- non-title decision over the for Prince Runert's water suor.lv nier flyweight titleholder. Each Uodav was aeain flowing i wrighed 124 pounds. The out- 1 by gravity from Woodworth Lake ; door bout was before 15,008 U0r the first time since the 45- Repeater In aiiioiis in regard Uiilleil tans at Hampden ParU ' it iad finalize the district of Prince Rupert). Alii.. Ki)verniiient.'rrat,y lne village has Its water foutlrUl grounds. I I urt f- lrpi" 1 1 -hereupon. 'The PI'y system, fire department. RHtisli Foreiim Secretary Ernest Bevill. is sliown at U. N. I inch main yas knocked out ot service by it mudslide on October 14. Workmen, who Monday com-ph-U'd replacing the three sec-lions of pipe knocked out of p'f IUII .iaiv. headquarters, shaking hands with Foreign Minister Edvard Kard Drew Vould clj, of Yugoslavia (rfehti. Inf. blistering speech before the U N ,j(s Jn Cam bridgeshire Stakes Is Critical Of Russia Says No Indvidual Freedom Exists I'nriVr Soviet System CHICAGO. - Prime Mfctffl.er Pandit Nehru of India snld last nicht that he believes "individual freedom ceases to exist" under what he called "the Sov I system." It was the first time ulnre Mr. Nihru stalled his nood-vil' tour of the United States and Canada two weeks ago that he had criticized Russian methods. However, the Indlnn Piime Minister tempered his words wilh a renewed statement that l.uiH wants no entanglements in the cold war and will not be pushed Into any. His country, he sai('. wants peace and w ill work frr il y-.irrt and their ""hi plant, ana crpditaoie roacis jvs reviewed " sidewalks. V reliance, un- The new "white" village would :wment. of in- be responsible for all munlclt.jl !.ir provincial services including policing;. In ?..re will be no the matter of liquor, restrictions taw -s. existing under reservation stall s. Hon by the slide, Wednesday completed caulking and leading th.' Check Gov't uenerai A-ssemoiy. nevin sam we doibi suiim un cuuuu m -omic weapons is "stupid," and informed the world that the western powers will stand pat on. the U. S. -sponsored plan for Inspection of all atom factories before they would agree to scrap any A-bombs. In his speech before the General Assembly, Kardelj Jjoints to seal them against leak- NEWMARKET, England, Steropc yesterday won the one-mile and one furlong Cambridgeshire Stakes, Britain's last ma lor OTTAWA, h 1: c Onp.sitlarJ age. blasted Russia for the pressure being u-ed in an attempt to fTcnt of rn- on which liquor Is completely wants to get a closer look at gov-; Water sUrted to flow through eminent expenditures. George! the main which is owned by the bring Marshal Tito into alignment. He also said that Yugoslavia 1 handicap of the fall flat-racing i k'ins granted, banned would be completely X( - approved the Vyshinsky peace proposals made last naay. lthf lime beier, moved. season. Bterope was a a to i urew, rrogressive - lyonservauve ( u n.. fun vu. ui choice. leader, suggested :n the House of (morning but it wsa not char. Good Taste. 32 to 1. wss sccord Commons yesterday that sessions t nnled until late today Into in a photo finish with Sterope in could be shortened considerably the city mains which, since tht break, have been fed by the "S -STOCKS 5 linjl(n U. Ifl ALASKA SHIP UNLOADS FISH The Alaska Steamship Co the classic on which the Irish if a special committee jvas estab-Hotpital Sweepstake is based lished to consider estimates of ex-Sterope also won the raci; last penditures of various depart-year. 'ments. The committee plan, said Shawatlans Lake pumping station. Instead, it was released from iwouvrr The official decision was that Mr. Drew would allow members ! a valve at the lower end of Shaw- He called upon the Unlt'.-tl fcia.:s to work for it too. ENVOY SPEAKS Belgian Ambassador Sees Atlantic Pact As Saving World From Another War While the international situation is still "troubled ."lid dangerous," the determination of all f rcedom-lov- Ireighter Coastal Rambler docked here Wednesday to unload lour carloads of frozen halibut for rail shipment to the eastern atlans Lake in a flushing operation to clear the 18-inch city pipe of dirt and impurities. After several hours of flushing, the water was turned Into the main which goes under Sterope won by a head. j to scrut inize government expend Third place went to Msey Itures item by item and, at the Hampton. same time, keep the sessions Good Taste had a thrc ' If . eth reasonably short margin over Mevey Kiu.pion. j John Diefenbakcr, Progresslve-The race was run in a Viow!;;:g' Conservative, Lake Center, sug- eale and the jockeys had hard gested that services of experts STRIKE OUTLOOK nited States market. Southbound from hc Alaska ports, the Coastal Rambler, un- IS NOT HOPEFUL should be engaged at public ex battling against dri.ing cut command oi apt. j. oms ten. carried a capacity load of (r work rain. WASHINGTON, DC. Shawatlans Passage and into the city. Northern B. C. Power Co. manager T. B. Black and City Engineer Don Stewart spent, the pense to advise the Opposition on technical matters. Thickening gloom appeared to- . nations as agreed upon in the North Atlantic Pact, have smothered any o o i riav to u.L f,,r ranv ncace m the . to go to war a t once and together in case of aggression day at the scene of U13 brsak industry-crippling coal and a.rainst their conception oi international relationsnip, THE WEATHER Gold Rush Excitement canned salmon for Bellingham. When she returns to Belling ham later this week, the vessel will have been away from her base port for a month. Her consignment of frozen halibut, picked up at Wrangel", was handled by the Fishermen's Co-op here. r,L L? isiere aS freedom and democracy provides good he Pe that little Belgium with Canada levelled out apparent progress toward a by little the situation will clea Itself without the necessity of break In either of the two ma- jor disputes as unemployment having to go to wcr. With th- TO TELL STORY OF HARRY MEDOS The evangelistic campaign Slorm Warning North Coast Regions Continued intermit tent rain today. Continuous rain tonight. Scattered showers tomorrow remaining ns quickl; as possible. Fishwheel, Alaska, Filled With Tense Mystery Since the war Belgium hud en mounts more and more mctus- cxiswu.r u. u.r .".m.- tries become hobbled. P.t, "Russia Knows wnat, it, u joyed an unprecedented era of industrial activity and prosper-j if y. With the country's goid re Some railways are preparing .up against.' Had mere oeen li curtail train services be- such a thing as a North Atlantic FISHWHEEL, Alaska ffl Ru-; mild. Southeast winds, 20 nines ( -which Rev. J. W. Ross Macpher-mors that more nuggets have per hour, increasing to southjast son prominent social and pris-ibeen found along the banks of gales (45) this eve ilng and shift- n worker from Vancouver, Ijas 03 .... ... 10.15 03 05 u . :,!') .04' 2 .. .36 5 00 ' 3 r,o 1 ijr .03 ''ftiiuid 2.30 1.12 'vT 37 r . .09 ' - 'C7 " 'il . ; ' 20 "1 'I I, n.m .u . 3.r.n .10' .10 .i" U .26 "' 'ln ' '"iters , i 101.50 i l.Or, " V .5", - - -43 1.3) NURSES OFF TO HAWAII Huiohilu Is the destination f two former members of the nursing staff of Prince Rupert General Hospital, who left the serves sate anroaci nurmg uie and 7 the r n r 7 , hi,,Vthe navi 1 , fabled Yukon River swept inlJ t0 southwest (30 1 about day- been conducting here during Belgian Conbo through this third break Friday. Lows tomcat and I Uw P ten days with marked Pact, Germany might, have considered more carefully and the World Wars of 1914 and 1930 might, never have occurred. nerntieve op.aas afe td. i v Rush camp to- niKhs tomorrow-at Port Iladry, enthusiasm and response, con 01 natural resources, uie w - ,. . . h- . . .... Bt dudes tonieht when the sneak- nav iiii ii tiiLciiiuL'O w "'"' aiiri aj. rv a . "o ana jj. ' cause of dwindling coal piles and lay-offs continue In Industries dependent upon steel supplies. There Is no Indication that President Truman has deeided to Intervene in cither strike but spreading dislocations in thi-country's economy have made such action likely. Federal mediator Cyrus er will tell the story and moralize on the career of Harry Me- finds met with a wall of cagey gandspit and Triiice Rupert 45 silence. -and 52. . 1 n,,,.(Knt L city by air. .They are mi. Sheppard and Miss R. Jacob-Son, who plan to work In a sanitarium ln Hawaii. Such opinion was expressed by found Itself in a fortunate posi-Vleomte Alain du Pare, Belgian I tion After World War H. lr.s crei'.it ambassador to Canada, who is a balance with United States on visitor In Prince Rupert and who lm-v-lcnd was $125,000 0:10, a addressed the Prince Rupert factor which enabled speedy Gyro Club at its regular weekly fee ding and clothing of the popu- tTaspeciors eyeu one auumy Synopsis suspiciously unwilling to talk, j gkles are dull and cvj-.-cast over about their luck in panning the,t,nc entire province and rain !s stream until they have iH faiilng along most of the coast- .30 1 2 Hard roc Ilarricana 06 (Continuea mi page 4) claims. RrnoiU from shins at sea li.dl- Chinz said today that he was dos, executed murderer, who led the inspiration for his tragic downfall in life to the Influence of crime moving pictures and stories. Mr. MacPherson has been drawing nightly audiences ranging from forty to seventy persons. Presiding has been pastor Leonard A. Thorpe, new Hcva 11 not optimistic over the pros Although temperature Is fif- .e lh.u a slom ls.dfeVcl0ping teen below and snow is still fa -al),wt 700- miles, to the southwest ling many of the early arrivals io VailC0UVM lslalul Gale warn. Hosco 09''i Jollet Quebec 53 Lake Rowan 08 '2 luncheon. j Of tremencicus importance in I ' the present state of world affairs Vlcomte du Tare stressed the cooperation of the fJorth Atlantic Pact, not only in the political but in the social and economic fields. He agreed with the principle that, pects for a settlement of tnr steel and coal tie-up which has already resulted In throwlu; 2,000,000 persons Into have be'un panning lor uie. EDMONTON PULP MILL .62 inp.s of winds up to 45 miles per 1 11,,.., 4,.ff pik ,1 hum-have-been issued lor all ex- - a Hain-n-nf li n If ays 1 r f ti III ,u'rc''uf" ,7; posed coastal waters. The wea-dlameter has been brought hi. nann tnmnr. Little Long Lac Lynx Maclsen Red Lake ... McKenzle Red Lake McLeod Cockshutt ... Negus .11 3.25 .62 1.50 2.10 MONTREAL R. O. Swe-vey, incumbent of Reguliax Baptist Church. Mr. MacPherson is making the round trip to Ketchikan today and wlll return to Vancouver by air tomorrow. row in the wake of the storm but in the development of world Montreai investment broker, said peace and security, barriers to J today tnat he expects construe- temperatures will rsmain mild. Regional forecast v?l.ct until mid trade between the nations should . Uon wlll begin ln tnc sprlnR of be done away with little by little a $12,ooo,000 paper mill near EJ- night. but as expediticus'v as possible. .monton to make use of timber HhrU ..c HOCKEY SCORES N.H.I.. New York 5 Boston 2 (Only game. Pacific Coast New Westminster 8, Los Angeles 3 Fresno 6, San Francisco 2 Tacoma 6, Seattle 7. The ambassador discussed Bel- I lands granted by the Alberta gov gium's economic fjtuatior., de- eminent. Friday, October 23, 1949 Noranda 63.85 Louvlcourt Pickle Crow - 2.02 ttegcourt 04 San Antonio 415 Senator Rouyn 37 Sherrit Gordon 2.51 Steep Rock 2.20 Sturgeon River 19 Silver Miller 50 Donna Grescoe Violinist FRIDAY, :30 P.M. CIVIC CENTRE "'"L'RXiMrvJ HiKh 6:53 18.9 feet claring that its whole .-conomlc 1 Mr. Swcczcy, who has been pro- S. B. Roberts, chief engineer for Celanese Corporation of America, left today by air to return to New York after spending the last few days in the city on business. nr.., . '"' i 18:iS . i.7.5 fee life depencled upoi "ts industries moting the p?ject lor some Uuial L "inlic Hall and export trade. He hoped to said that financial talks are now Low 0:03 . 5.9 feet 12:29 11.3 feet see the adverse trade balance for going on in Montreal.