re Cy DISPATCHED PROVING t- r nN V i in C.1HE8 cnc k 1 r -, ' j DaZy Delivery NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER 81 CABS PH0!!E Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest' VOL. XXXIX, NO. 150 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 1950 PRICE FIVE CENTS iroeee ds if nisi "H !! 1 U if Northern Forces Ad vance- ited States Bolstering mericans Lose Two Planes A f - ... , I s ices for Far East War I OLDEST MAN DEAD Thinks. U.S. Is 1 HARBOR W The Unl-. reported that Chinese National's moved swiftly today j istg assured that the United Pther a second hard- statcs . force to yivm. pacific task en- 'jSnlng American policy Formasa- today ! their Communist aggression In Plane and worships to halt at- f 0 K Y O (CP) - Seoul, capital of embattled southern Korea, tonight had fallen to the invading northern Communists and the capital's seaport Ecemed undefended. Pilots returning from American bombing -attacks said that the capital was in Red hands. Landing at a southern Japanese air base, East. ,iacxs on ine communist main- pilots said they saw neavy nsnc- Going Too Far MOSCOW O In a front page editorial on President Truman's action in the Far East, Pravda asked today If the United Statcs has not gone too far. Calling the United States action In intervening in the Korean war "without precedent in Inter PKNTICTON Alverei Rudolph Haasburg, who never smoked, drank or married, and who claimed 115 yean died here yesterday. Haasbnrg, probably the oldest man in Canada, died of shock following a broken hip suffered In a fall. FIGHT FOR CANCER FUND JEW YORK Sugar Ray Robinson will defend his welterweight title for $1 against Charlie Fusar, Irvington, NJ., Aiicust 7 at Jersey City for txistins Seventh task land. Thus an uneasy .truce prepared to carry out vails In the civil war. The Com-i Truman's ordbrs to munists are free to violate It but Formosa, Chinese Na- only at risk of 'clash with war-t itronghold, from Red J ships and Jet fighters and bomb-I er of the United States Seventh :;me Taipei on Formosa Fleet. . ing but were unable to determine jusff how the battle was going beyond Seoul although there were indications that the Communist drive was proceecl- Fisherman Is Missing f ing. The Republican forces, It national relations in the post-1 I war period," the newspaper, 'charged that "this is cne more, i Harold Hampton 'Moose Governor was thought, might set up a new defence line about 75 ".miles south of Seoul. United States air force suffered its first losses in the Korean A 40-year-old North Vancouver iecution More Douks fact that, fisherman Jack Ross is believed manifestation of the American "ruling circles are not drowned near York Island In fighting today when two planes confining themselves to prepar-; Wales Passage about 45 miles At the regular meeting of the Loyal Order of Moose held in the Moose Temple last night LI . .... iM v v ations for aggression but nave LoN An assize court il i i i n I! 1 1 i r J ' gone over to direct acts of commended that nearly Harold Hampton was elected north of Prince Rupert. B.C. -a ngnoer ana Domoer-weie Police here disclosed today that!1" down .by the Communists, hsi glllnet boat had been found The crews are, however, reported 'safe. xr.u t-i-j i i-., s of Freedom Doukhobor governor and H. Whif f In trea-i for conspiracy In tht surer. Junior Governor Howard Pravda's statement is believed to be an interim expression from th 8ovlet government. noon. It contained a net and drum. Ross left Inverness Cannery the Damon Runyon cancer fund. Promoter Andy Neider-reJter announced the 15 round bejiit yesterday. QUINTS ALL DIE NEW ' ORLEANS Quintuplets so tiny that only one ever breathed were born to a 28-year-old negro woman yesterday. All five babies, four bays and a girl, died within five hours of; their birth. They were three months premature. INSPECTING DEFENCES . EDMONTON High officers of the Northwest Air Command left today for a visit to instal jrning of a co-operative Walker was In the chair. After ,! Grand Forks. 'discussion of routine matters, recommendation came ( the likelihood of having a picnic - - ' WhJifcuW' 'kM. Sunday afternoon for glllnet Mm Sherstlbltoff, one of , for the chlldern was discussed, -evicted on charges arls- and a committee headed by of the fire, told the court j Percy Bond appointed to look s are guilty." He placed j into possibilities, jiber involved at nearly sockeye fishing up the Naas River. The B.C. Police P.W.L. 15 is investigating at the scene. THE SHOW'S OVER FOR THF PRESENT Gathered to hear their leaders in East Berlin deride the "war-mongering Imperialists" of the West, these German .youths found It wet and cold in their shorts and shirts. From the East, the Western Sector looked formidably armed with planes, tanks and side-armed riflemen." BASEBALL SCORES TODAY'S SCORE National Brooklyn 5, New York 3 National New York 10, Brooklyn 3 Cincinnati 8, Pittsburgh 3 Philadelphia 3, Boston 2 St Louis 3-4, Chicago 2-t American UNITED NATIONS : IS UNDER TEST WASHINGTON, D.C. Secretary of State Dean Acheson, In a statement today, saw the present crisis in Korea as a test of whether the United Nations would survive. Mariner and Wife Missing All Week n Sons were convicted rpps ranging from con-1 lo dynamiting rail lines. ' we remanded for sen- Navy Units At U.S. Call FLOODS RECEDING VANCOUVER Columbia and Frascr River flood waters have dropped another half foot since yesterday, the gauges at Trail and Mission show. Boston 7, Philadelphia 5 (11 Jolics Seek lations in the Mackenzie River basin and elsewhere in the northwest. They described the trip as purely routine and having nothing to do with the Korean crisis. ' NEW DCGHARME EVIDENCE VANCOUVER Frederick Credit Union Expands To Million Dollar Business The Prince Rupert Fishermen's Credit Union this month has taken its place with, the million dollar Exemption LONDON ft Prime Minister Attlee announced Britain had decided to place Ks naval forces In Japanese waters at the dls- Watson Island a earnest plea tp City immU. -to,vtif4at--4 busfoeraea; -The local office report. that ftare capital Innings) Washington 4. New York 3 (12 Innings) " Detroit 9, Chicago 3 St; Louis 4, Cleveland 3 . Victoria 9, Tacoma 2 'Yakima 6, Sacm'5-'""" Trl-City 15, Wenatchee 2 ' Spokane at Vancouver rain Sacramento 13, Portland 3 San Francisco 7, Los Angeles 2 Oakland 5, Hollywood 4 Seattle 12, San Diego 4 VICTORIA W A retired mariner and his wife today were feared drowned in "the Gulf of end are Capt and Mrs. George Ward of Galiano Island. Two Indians yesterday found their fishing boat drifting near the east coast of Galiano. Capt. Ward once sailed a Chinese Junket to the Pacific Coast from the Orient. support the American action In South Korea. Attlee said the British naval forces are offered president of Annunciation Hnme and School Assocla-Jt forth the school's case mptlon from taxation, -fins said the school took lor immediate use. "I need scarcely say the Prime and deposits now amount to $1,000,300. A Canadian Press report from Tenticton says the Union has been awarded the championship plaque for the most progressive credit, - - s union In British Columbia Ior'ftt T II the second consecutive year. The 1!)fgW3 ,,M I3IKS award was made at the eleventh .1 annual convention of B,. credit, 0UJ Af ty.a onH nf Wiv share cud'-1 I 120 pupils, who were : Minster speaks for all parties In to the standards ' the House when he makes this il up Breaks "Again Commercials in 5 to 0 Shut-out Victory Watson Island, In last night's baseball fixture against Commercials, followed normal " procedure by playing good baseball for the early Innings and working the crowd into a state of thinking they were fielding a team at last. But the usual break came when the pressure was on In the -third frame frame and and three three rj for them to go on into . announcement," Winston Chur More U.S. Arms Dtttharatr hart been granted an appeal to the Supreme Court of Canada against the death sentence for murder of Ferne Blanche Fisher. Defence' is understood to have new evidence that Ducharme was not In the company of the dead woman on the night in question. ' 28 DEAD IN CRASH ,. PERTH, Australia Twenty-' eight persons, including two infants, died in the crash of an Australian National Airways' Skymaslel 52 miles from Perth-It was West Australia's worst air disaster. The sole survivor was foudn dazed and badly - high schools. In so doing, Chin. leader of the Conservative THE WSATHLR Synoptita md thpv rut nf f about I nnnrisit inn. said. "We shall do a year from the amount 1 our best to give him any support Move To Asia WASHINGTON W The St.! tal and deposits stood at $801,-) OTTAWA Premier he needs in what seems to me an Although the weather picture over British Columbia and to the west continues somewhat un- inescapable duty." United States poured an increas ing volume of war materials into its Pacific pipelines today to re Laurent and party leaders held, a special sitting last evening to discuss the situation In Korea, which Is considered grave. There was no immediate statement ' settled' would PPear J1at W to run the city schools, nig the school hall, he "y charitable organization 'milted to use It free but not rented out. The school '. he added, were for use fhiidren of the neighborly only pupils at the men scored on a muffed fly to 000 with loans for tne year a-, $671,000. Endowment loans amounted to $47,000. Membership stood at 1,450 compared to 1,259 at the end of May 1949. Volume in June was bis. President Is Andrew Dybhavn and secretary manager is George Vlereck. inforce the new fighting front drawn against the Communist aggression in Asia. start the Commercials on their way to a 5-0 victory. an hour after the ' Now that American planes and burned crash. most, regions wm enjoy sunny, warm weather today and again tomorrow. The large disturbance which save the cloud and rain to the coastal sections yesterday has now moved horth-ward and is causing rain over the Charlottes this morning. tsCiirte CANADA APrROVES OTTAWA External Affairs Minister Peasron, warmly applauded by the Commlns, today vigorously supported the American armed invasion in Korea and said Canada will confer with her United Nations partners to see what aid she herself can offer. warships are In combat action I Vv. . 1 our men on base the flrst around Korea, arms are being urgently dispatched to Indo two innings but they were held rhlna and the PhiliDDines. and i scorless. In the third inning aid that at present the as taxed at the rate of I J.-S. Black, vice president of the Prince Rupert Trades and j Labor Council, left for Vancou-j vcr today by plane to attend an j executive meeting of the Provln-i cial Council :f Carpenters in "ryear. It had been pos- Halibut Sales Canadian Formosa is being screened by Shier started off for the Com- ciou(i js expected to move into mercials with a hit. Marshall northern and central B. C. today the United States Navy 'o meet the payment in Wore, he went on, but in yars there had been a The next major move in the I went down.on a play from second and tonight. A few showers or INVESTIGATE ACT OTTAWA A four man commission has been set up to overhaul Canada's combines legislation, Justice Minister Carson announced in the Commons... Chairman Is Mr. Justice J. H. McQuarrie of Nova Scotia, and Dean Curtis of University of British Columbia to first. Sinclair walked when thunderstorms are also expeted Cape Beale, 39,000, 28.1c, 27.3c. i Vancouver Thursday and Friday. 23c, Storage. Mr Biack js Z3ne representative grim contest over spreading Soviet Communism is up to the on reserves and Jt was no i "possible for them to con for this area. Guny, 5,000, Co-op. hit by the pitcher, and D. Scherk got to first base on a fielder's choice. With bases loaded, Haw-ryluk let drive with a long fly to left field, which was missed Kremlin. Administration officials are agreed that as the situation now stands, following the Truman decision to meet the in these northern regions this afternoon. Extensive banks of fog which have been forming over cold coastal waters will move on to the land tonight. However, , the U.S. Approves Port Agreement WASHINGTON The convention between the United States and Canada extending certain port privileges to Pacific Coast halibut fishermen was ratified by the Senate last night. The agreement was ratified by the , I ; TODAY'S STOCKS : : J (Courtesy 8.' D. Jolmston Co. Ltd.) join ting out once more sh saved by the city in J(in of the public schools ther benefits the city de-ftom operation of Annun-n School, Mr. Lyons asked h city consider exempting Korean challenge head on, the little group of powerful men who run Russia and Its satellites holds the key to world war or fog should retreat to the water areas tomorrow morning. Forecast by Carroll, allowing all three base runners to score. From there on the game deteriorated and Commeclals were allowed another run in the fifth and one In the sixth. Robinson, In spite of lack of support from his teammates, ,B taxation. .7 Aumaque , .23 Beattie , .52 Bevcourt .56 Bobjo .12 V2 T- B. Black said It was is -a member. 206 BODIES UNCOVERED DAMASCUS, Syria Rescue workers had uncovered 206 bodies today in the wreckage from a fuel depot explosion near Horns, 100 miles north. A late count shows 382 were Injured in the biast yesterday. U-STesidenT" visible under the Municip- Canadian Parliament May 29. North Coast Region Cloudy today and Thursday. Stymy Intervals tomorrow. Showers today, Fog banks over water drift- 1 Act for the olty to exempt peace. There appeared no doubt among top officials that whatever the outcome of the present crisis, they had done the rigH thing in deciding to. go to the support of South Korea, once the United , Nations Security Council had" ordered the Northern Invaders out. While Truman took a calcu- "e from taxation but that Ditched steady, heady ball were ! in ashore at r.ight. Little change "as a resolution eolntr for- Buffalo Canadian .22 Consol. Smelters 98.50 Conwest : 1,25 " throughout. Eleven hits rmmtPri niralnst. him but It Is ln remperamre. "s uBuu exT P Irom the council to have doubtful If the count would ' have southerly (20) over open 'tlslation changed so that waters today. Lows tonight and ' such as that of the school been that high had he had back highs tomorrow at Port Hardy, Calls It War British House Cheers Attlee LONDON - Both parties cheered Premier Attlee Tuesday after he had read, slowly and with solemnity, the attitude of the government respecting how 11 be dealt with by the city. j lated risk of war with Russia in mg jn the field. I Donalda v 52 , Elriona .25 East Sullivan 6.40 G'ant Yelhnvknife" 7.40 I God's Lake 32 Harclrcck 39 n ii. 'Sandspit and Prince Rupert, 50 making his decision on Korea, nawryiUK lur wir nuiiuucii.iaio - Vancouver Bralorne 1.50 B. R. Con 04 'i B. R. X OS, Cariboo Quartz M5 Congress 20 Hedley Mascot .23 Pacific Eastern : 06 Pend Oreille 6.00 Pioneer Premier Border 03 Privateer 15 Reeves McDonald 2.70 Reno 03 Sheep Creek M0 Sllbak Premier ""J Taku River ' 08 Salmon Gold 05 Silver Standard 1-70 Western Uranium 56 Oils-Anglo Canadian 5.45 A. P. Con 45 Atlantic 280 fLl HJWCU UIUV 111LO ttllVA iiu "forge Casey moved that Agates to the Central Columbia Municipalities iation conventon - be asked WASHINGTON - In state- I his advisers argue that any pol-ments made by President Tru-1 Icy smacking of appeasement man, Tuesday, regarding the i would have been even riskier by the Kremlin to invasion of Southern Korea by encouraging- count American weakness, on rfv.mmnntrf V,.. m,,ra than once 'omrnend the legislator The Harricana 10 Heva 07Vi IIosco .07 Jolirt Quebec 52 itv HoH Mat. nns reirara we runs in the whole game. He has been turning in fine performances all season. He took a bad thump on the arm ln an early game that put him out of action for a while but, since his return, 5'1 Basset una I, ,u. "n,ar' not only in Korea, but else .U wlnt1.. on1 iinartrxmPfi I WXlCfe. American forces ln the Philip his efforts at both first base and j An erfiergent meeting of munlst attack on southern Korea. The United Nations could not afford to take any stand other than unity and strength and the will to demonstrate power when deliberate aggression showed itself, Attlee said. C. F. Viers appeared at the local game office today to claim on the mound have been credit- xslmpsean Lodge No. 58 A.F. & pine Islands are being strengthened, and authority has been Unltei the bounty for a wolf shot near civen to supplement able. - , A.M. will be held In the Masonic The most spectacular play of xemple on Thursday, June 29th, States units ln southern Korea. 1 Rainbow Lake on the highway. last night's game came in the 1 1950 at 2.15 p.m., tor the purpose foursday, June 29, HOTEL ARRIVALS Calmont 59 Central Leduc 1-66. fifth inning, wnen Sid Scherk popped one out toward third of conducting a funeral service for our late Wor. Bro. Joseph Lakei Rowan 15 Little Long Lac 43 V2 Lynx .25 Madsen Red Lake 2.50 McLeod Cockshutt 2.78 Moneta 32 Negus 1 9 Noranda 66.00 Louvlcourt 17 Pickle Crow 2.15 Regcourt 07 Vx Senator Rouyn 27 Shrrrlt Gordon 2.05 Steep Rnck 3.10 Silver Miller 83 Upper Canada 2.50 1950 22.5 feet 18.9 feet 0.8 feet 7.2 feet Home Oil 14 & base. Magnus ran out from be-jRaipn Morln Members of Tyee 0:13 13:29 7:04 19:04 -15 Mercury hind the bat and got his mitt under It but it bounced In the Lodge and sojourning brethren are invited to attend. A public Okalta 170 Committee Approves Statehood Bill WASHINGTON ft The Senate Insular Committee approved today bills that had passed the House to grant statehood to Alaska and Hawaii. Chairman CMahoney (D. Wyo.) announced the committee voted 8-2 ln favor of the Alaskan statehood bill with three refraining from voting. The Hawalln bill was approved 9-1 with another present hut not voting. air. However .Robinson had come service wm held in the First (Prince Rupert) T A. Netheny, Q. A. Harding, city: T. Kaye, . G. Burns, L. Young, Vancouver; T. Dubney. Nanaimo; R. PrU-chard, R. Sheppard, Ottawa; R. Cheale, Miss B Woolf, New Westminster; D. Miss McLean, G. Dawe, Toronto; Winnipeg. . ... -1 N I. Rogers, on the teaching over from pixher's box and snag Presbyterian Church at 3 p.m. W. D. VANCE, Secretary. Pacific Pete - b.uo 80 Princess Royal Canadian .09 Toronto 09 Athona ged the ball before it reached the ground. of Booth Memorial High left for Vancouver today 7"e to attend summer i Xt . if