PROVINCIAL LIBRARY. 11 VICl-II,, 3. C. fTy 9 (SSI-!!!- ORMES DRUGS Daily Delivery m NORTHXRN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NZWSPAPIB I'nitliuhfd nt r nda'8 MoHt StraU-jffr Parifir port-"Prinr Riirwrt, tlw Key to the Great Northwest." PH0IIE81 VOL. XXXVIII, No. 2G6. TRIPCE RUPERT. B. C. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1919 PRICE FIVE CENT8 alls d U pon lo ease H y CABS jsssa cil Kills Power n r i Peace Challenge Is Delivered to Soviet LAKE SUCCESS (CP) Great Britain and the United States Monday called on Russia to halt her pany Keierenaum , Dollar Expenditure in Further Decent Hinted by Alderman-Manager i i HT U - T T BOARD REQUESTS CROSSING ZONE A request from the Prince Rupert and Dstricl School Board asking that city council have the tnterccllon 'of Sixth Avenue East, Donald Street and Ambrose Av-pnue designated a school crossing zone was referred to the board of works wth power to act last night. The Board's letter pointed out that more than 70 Conrad Street school children regularly use the crossing, which has a limited vision area bolh for mct.onsls and pedestrians. "campaign of hate" against the world and co-operate on a twelve-point resolution designed to bring perm-. ion Ui.tL iNui uiw u i.. i ower company i alart- expenditure" to expand its plant anent peace. :hf Prince Rupert district was, given in city Warren 11. Austin of the United States presented night by Alderman T. 15.- Black who spoke ity of rower Co. manager. . . Ii! 1 i. J J nan MacK s statement came in response to . : r V . ..... a Joint resolution before the 59-niember political committee of the United Nations Assembly, reaffirming belief In the United Nations charter. This was in answer to proposals of Foreign Minister Andrei Vlsh-insky of Russia for a peace pagt among Big Five powers. Vishinsky had earlier slashed let man II. M. Dag- CfJ that a rcfer-id 10 determine; replacement value would be near away at the western powers, charging in particular that they were preparing Western Germany as a jumping off place for an aggressive war. His resolution also called for condemnation of the United States for "preparations for a new war." er $4,000,000. r,ut tin- laicpayers 1 hey would have to receive1 pi. vcr Commission ESTABLISHMENT OF COASTGUARD Establishment of a Canadian Coast Guard Service Is be tVX.tVM St'IVllM'h ; w..h.40". A . ?ziE2 ! V 1 s: . v f Lf pi -n i contract iiern B. C. Tower 4 uU.i'-'-icd to Al- returns on a much larger Investment," Alderman Black said. The company, Alderman Black said, has expansion plans, Involving expenditure of up to $! ,000,000, but these are contingent on whether or not the people "want us to curry on." He did not elaborate on what the company proposes. Alderman Daggett's referendum motion was defeated, with yti's motion on ing given active consideration by the federal government and at the present time a committee has been set up to consider the co-ordination of existing rescue services and allied functions with a view to improvement says a letter which has r-iurii'tl hut) no o put sTir h a que-s- A ' T - CONTIIUCTtD T(i LP f I if xu;p without con- Central Interior Would Be Tributary To Vancouver In Plan Of Canadian National A laree scale terminal development here by the Canadian National Railways, including extension of the Pacific G r e a t.. Eastern Railway from its present terminus at Squamish tn North Vancouver, is reported under consideration by the federal iip vims of ihc Pi.v.-r Co. which POWER FOR B. C Opportunities tor power deveiuuntent and flood control in interior Bri been received by P. H. LinzeyJ secretary of the Prince Rupert Chamber of ' Commerce, from Hon. Lionel Chevrier, minis- t A Mm- Rupert. Cascy voling j favor of it. tish Columbia will be offered by construction of a 425-foot dam at Libby, Mont., lower right, as first of a series of dams to be built on the Kootrnay River. The project, carried on jointly by the governments of the United States, Canada and ritLsh Columbia, will Include a second dam at cither Plumbob, Bull River or Torfent, B. C. Th s map also shows complete dams on both sides of the international boundary on the Columbia River. (CP Photo) .Owing to connection with the Power Co., Alderman Black and B:ck declared that ter of transport. The committee Is composed of members of de- j partmcnts concerned such as Alderman J. N. Forman formally declined to vote on the matter. "LAW BREAKING" BY GOVERNMENT jii b.u Power Com-! unable to pro-(iiT.piy as the M-tCo becaiw ir,t vvnulcl be on b.iMv Current val-r. B C. Power Co. :. .750.000, while The Vancouver Sun, in a newspage story Saturday, said the terminal development plan is under way in Ottawa. It would involve the construction of a half mile block of deep-sea piers in North Vancouver planned to give the Canadian National Railways, says the Sun; equal terminal facilities to the Canadian Pacific Railway and provide a feeder line to the central interior of British Columbia. , ' uletttU SUPPLIERS GONE, INDIANS SOBER mines and resources, fisheries Royal Canadian Mounted Po-Jice, three divisions of national defence and transport, "Whether the control will be under my department or under the Department of National Ue- L Iixasccutiuu9. a: persons sup- ' defence"- has not yet been de fi STOCKS OTTAWA 0)-Chargr..-. of deliberate law-breaking and &uppres-sion covered by" "lomo'. txi u:;'i? were hurled at the government yesterday as the House of Commons argued for seven-and-a-half hours on the. principle of a j EASY WIN FOR MANUEL 0RTI2 I S Jnt. n Oe 'Ml dieldfisiifls Total Loss cided," says the - minister's communication. "You may rest assured that the seriousness of suited in a marked decrease in drunkenness among the native nnnulation durinz the last ! the problem problem is understood by 12 months. Sat. L.A.N. Potter- utwirrr PARIS (0 Manuel Ortiz world's bantamweight champion ton rennrted In his aLest Kum-luic Kuvcl bill to pMug loopholes in Canada's j VANCOUVER T -D:!ared a , from El Cent.ro, California, Mon-"total loss" by Insurance unrir- I day night outpointed fho iters, the Union Steamships ' ina of France in l fioK-UU? ten- mnry of police activities wliich was Approved by city council last night. The report listed 162. prosecutions in police court during The letter from Mr. Chevrier Is in answer to one sent recently by the Chamber In which surprise was expressed that three minesweepers In Vancouver which it was felt might Ve f ten converted into coast OPPOSE JIATIvt 11KE O'JTAWA Tlirty-two western Liberal memlwrs of Parliament have signed a declaration opposing any move to remove special low freight rates on grain. Among them was K. T. Applewhaite, M. P. for Skeena. P.G.E. STEEL LAYING PRINCE GEORGE First steel was laid at a point three miles north. of Quesnel on the extension of the Pacific Great Eastern. It may be necessary to stop work owing to severe winter weather but grading south of Prince George is expected to continue. SHIPPING STRIKE NEW .YORK A widespread shipping strike on the Atlantic seaboard and Gulf of Mexico may commence tonight unless there is a settlement of the dispute between masters and mates and companies. round bout. anti-price-fixing legislation. In the debate, heavi!;' weighted by Opposition speakers -ten took part as compared with two Liberals the government was verbally rapped for withhold'ng from the people for ten t nun ths a report, of alleged price-firing m the September, of which 161 ed in convictions. FiM ' guard vi-f had been ordered court' costs collecW'i " V I $2,093. coastal liner Chelohsin will .be scrapped. Wrecked eight days ago when she grounded on a ledge near Hi wash Rock, the 1,134-ton passen ger steamer was given up yesterday in view of high salvage coats, insurance officials said. The vessel has sustained further damage and has been more severely impaled on the rocks Ortia weighed ltVi pounds while Medina was a shnde over 118. Ortiz, wno agfe d to make 121 pounds, p'.id a ffnt of 50,000 francs (about $140) ' for being overweight. Medina was knocked down in the second, tuhd, fifth" and sixth rounds. The si '.tn .ounct Was a massacre with Medina taltlng the eight count. Ortiz was on the deck In the third. "In comparison, it has been I noted hat there is a considerable decrease in drunkenness amonir the native population for September 1949 and the COMMITTEE TO CONFRONT DOGS flour milling Industry. The law specifics that a combine report must he made public within fifteen days after receipt by the minister. The report in question was placed In the hands of the government last December 23. It was not made public until last week. since the stranding. City council figuratively went to the dogs last night but failed to find any solution to the problem of what to do with Prince Rupert's footloose canine population, other than referring it to petition from European suppliers Mime month in 1948. Tills has been due to the consistent prosecution of suppliers during the last 12 months," the report slated. "Insofar as the present staff will permit, a daily traffic cheek has been in progress.' the, report continued. "School zones are patrolled daily during school days and drivers violat in order to help Europe pay its EUROPE MUST LOWER PRICES way,' said a study prepared by the Economic Co-opeir'ion Comuiis- LOCAL TIDES Wednesday, November 16, 1949 High 9:58 202 feet 22:29 19.0 feet the licensing committer. It all started from a letter from Mrs. S. B. Peacock complaining Low 3:39 6.2 feet ing the parking bylaw have WASIHNGTON I V. ,prf?-jsion. Even if Einopcui sales 'in Went Truman today ?.nt to Con- I the United Stales doubled Burp-ess a Marshall Plan repoit de-ope'3 pre-war abate of the mai-clarlng that Europe must, lower , the volume would" be less ILs prices to romp in the unit- jUwn one percent of the United ed States market f. r the Amerl- (Stales output and would "only be THE WEATHER j Synopsis Tire weather outlook for British Columbia has improved overnight with the weakening of a weather disturbance which is centered in the Gulf of Ai-! aska. Along the coast variable cloudiness , is expected today and tomorrow while in the interior skies will be mainly sunny. . , Forecast ' North Coast Region Cloudy today and tomorrow. Little change in temperature. Wind light today southerly (la mph) tomorrow. Lows tonight and highs tomorrow-rat Port Hardy C'aut. Albeit Mali will be the PROTEST RUM IN CAKE OF PRINCE LONDON W - Buckingham Palace declined to comment today cn a protect by the Women's Christian Temperance Union of Vancouver against the use o: ruin in baking Prince Charles' first birthday cake. "We heard of no such protest," a Palace official said, "and even if we had, there does not seem to be much we cou.d do about It." speaker at the weekly luncheon y.75 ... .03 .05 iri V.. 1.38 03 2 I ' . .33 r;-:n .06 3.i0 fci-T . . ,03 ' a ': .17 ! 'ftmiiil , 2.30 .04 'It 113 wr . .33 i ...... .10 09 ''. .. 4 25 117 52 "ri"c - 1.35 13 20 .15 . l.ao . .. 3 (.5 .34 ''''Sun 07 12 Timmti) . .10 .15 . .55 .28 1 i l-r . Kit. 75 1.10 .57 A) Siih . .,,,, f'1'1 1.55 .37 V; f. .. .10 .12' f"- 55 .. . ( 05 .. .50 ; Kout V, ... 1.5(1 " H Lake 57 t," 37 that, free-rovinp dogs constituted a nuisance in the city and that she ','hoped to see a change for the better." Alderman George Casey suggested that the letter be filed. The dog situation is "disgraceful" he declared. . of the Prince Rupert Gyro Club lomorow. He will tell experiences of commercial flying in the Orient. pmNCcutcd. Arrangements have been made to devote more hours per week to traffic control." Monetary loss due to Criniina, Code compl, lints w.is assessed at $!!, while recoveries -mounted to $755. Eight majol complaints were Investigated. scratching the surface of the American market," Congress was I told. can consumer dollar: "United States, of cours?, must be willing to accent e.realer com- Alderman T. B. Black pointed ! lout that past evpenence.i hud taught council that It est more money to collect dog licenses 36 and 48, Sandspit and Prince Rupert, 40 and 48. than was received In revrnu-j and that he could see no objection to MUNICIPAL IODE CHAPTER MEET dugs in the city. Monthly meeting of Municipal Chapter, I O D E. heard a report Prince Chafes celebrated his first birthday yesterday At a small, -.nforiv.al gathering at Clarence Kousv- home cf Princess Elizabeth, -a case was served flavored with a uav.- of a pint of rum. Mrs. 3. A. Wade, National President cf the Wonifn's Christian Temperance Union, said In Vancouver yesterday that "morally the use of cooking alcohol has a bad effect." The Royal Family "we expect to set a high standard of jof success of its recent tag day :sjA FKCt 1 : :rft25T J:" " i Relieving of Housing in support of the Canadian Na Alderman Stone lep.i d that lie ''didn't care whether the dogs were licensed or not out I do want to see litem controlled." - Akloi man Forman nioec'l with Alderman Stone that it was "disgraceful" to have dog-; constantly running on the downtown streets. tional Institute for the Blind ana laid plans for its- fall bazaar nt the Civic Centre on November 24. r Canada to Get 96.000 New Final result of the tag day wa Alderman Casey's motion to have the letter filod and too mutter was placed m the hands of the licensing con.mlttsc. $350 which will be turned ovei to the C.N.I.B. Response by Prince Rupert citizens was tertn-ed "generous." Both afternoon and evening will be taken up on November 24 in connection with the bazaar and card party. Sale of fancy work, home cooking, knitted . Vn.VfVX .A c1 r 4 Prince Rupert Symphony Concert Dispensers Honor Retiring Prexie As he retired from the office of president, James Andrew was made the recipient of'a silver Units This Year, Minister Reports OTTAWA ft- Hon". R. II. Winters, minister of reconstruction, told the House of Commons today that he estimated 96,000 housing units will be completed this year, the first in which some reduction will be made in the backlog of housing needs. Opening debate on the second reading of a bill amending the National Housing Act, Mr. Winters reported building costs levelling off and said that an estimated 86,000 houses will be started this year. 2.04 67.0') .17 1 T goods and other bazaar functions -- i iiniMrt n Inn --.. - will take place in the afternoon, comb, cigarette case and : 'liter -his of the r, fel'o'.v workers Cro-f t .. ' Gon Sack at CIVIC CENTRE Friday, November Mflh. 8:15 while bridge, whist and dancing will be the order of the evening. At the conclusion of the business session, the 17 members en-Joyed refreshments. Regent Mrs. 2.01 01 Vi 4.00 .31 2.63 l.r-5 .".1 .:i I Beverage Disposers' Union The presentation was made wiUi expression of suitable sentiments by the new president, T. ARCTIC ARRIVALS A doctor, missionary and three Eskimo children were passengers aViard the Transport Department Icebreaker N. B. McLean which docked at Quebec this week from its annual patrol of the Hudson Bay shipping lanes to Churchill. Dr. Bernard Laramee, left, of Montreal was aboard la his capacity as physician for the Indian Affairs Department. Father Marcel Rio. left his mission at Southampton Island after a three-year stay. The Eskimos were 'brought out fcr medical care and study. , tC. P. Photo) !Jens Munthe was chairman of ! the meeting, i