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wmmmmmm VANCOUVER, THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1952 25 TAtlow 7141 lltil v'fi WyBdl Pay Debts to spi'u-all Insurance Service Negotiating Over Uncollected Bills By Sun Staff Reporter VICTORIA, May 8. A PAIR FIGHT WAY RIGHT THROUGH BIG WINDOW Two street-fighting laborers crashed through a $200 plate glass window at 202 Main Wednesday. The fight, only a block from the police station, was spotted by beat Constable Dan Brown, who sprinted toward the battlers but failed to reach them before they went through the window. Constable Brown escorted the pair, Torleif Berg- heim, 49, of 445 Gore, and Olav Arneson 41, of 1540 Powell, to city jail where they were charged with causing an affray and damaging property. new financial arrangement to cover "free work" deficits in curred by the giant Vancou ver General Hospital is under discussion between government and Vancouver officials.

The plan would have the Hos pital Insurance Service pay off the hospital's, $318,000 debt for 1951, and underwrite future deficits on an 80-20 basis with Vancouver, Rapidly Disappearing Rural Scene Officials are remaining silent orr the talks because of the uncertainty of the political situation and the possibility that a Liberal defeat at the polls next month could kill it. It is understood, however, that the scheme' already has the ten Police to Channel Lions Gate Traffic Three-Lane System to Be Used Whenever Peak Traffic Occurs A series of five roadside signs will direct traffic into few men left in the area who is master of the art of driving a team like this. Chris is using this husky quartette for seeding purposes on the Fraser farm on Lulu Island. OLD DOBBIN, who always added a touch of color to farm scenes, is rapidly being replaced by the tractor and it isn't often you see a team of four working a field these- days. Driver Chris Wiess is one of the tative approval of Health Minister Douglas Turnbull and Hos TURNED ON GAS; FORGOT Seven-Year OUR TOWN pital -Insurance Commissioner Lloyd Detwiller.

PAYS 80 PERCENT three lanes along Lions Gate Bridge and Stanley Park Safeway By Jack Scott Virtually all nrovincial-muniri. causeway, May 19. DROPPER No exact hours will be set for pal social welfare plans are on an 80-20 basis, with the province operation of the multiple-land Suit Settled paying 80 percent of the costs. TO LIGHT STOVE; SAVED A 52-year-old man, who turned on a gas stove and -forgot to light it, was saved from death by a neighbor Wednesday. Fred Buchanan, 927 West Pender, was taken to St.

Paul's Hospital. Woqds, who lives at the same address, was passing Buchanan's room when he smelled gas. He' unlocked the door and found Buchanan lying on his bed. Vancouver General Hospital An out-of-court settlement has administrators are frankly wor Stolen Treasure Oh, my, it has been a busy-week of doing nothing and all have to show for it is a few trinkets that I herewith submit for your consideration. Coiirjt Finis Written to Bookie 'Wor7 been reached in the seven-year-old suit of Canada Safeway Com ried by mounting deficits created by treatment of non-insured pa pany against three Vancouver tients.

businessmen. traffic. The system of using signs is designed for flexible use when needed at traffic peak periods. Morning peak now is near eight o'clock when traffic flow is 1800 vehicles an hour for 15 to 30 minutes. Evening peak is near 5:30 when the flow is 1900 vehicles an hour for about 30 minutes.

PEAK VARIES Time of peak traffic varies Last year, only 82 percent of The amount of the settlement the 33,505 patients admitted had has not been disclosed but the paid insurance premiums. One- compromise was revealed when Finis was written today by Mr. Justice Clyne to Vancouver's third of these could not meet readers that she was glad that she didn't have to write a column on Saturday Mrs. Roosevelt says, 'from early morning until we got on the train that night, I scarcely had ttime to "Mrs. Roosevelt is still in the kindergarten stage of column-ing.

Veteran columnists know that thinking and columning do not always go hand in hand; as they know that there are times when the more they think, the less they write. And on lucid days they know that if they thought enough, they wouldn't write anything." F.F.A. has also written a application was made to the Gov't Harbor Board famous bookie conspiracy case, hospital bills. LOW INCOMES His Lordship granted" the application of City. Prosecutor There was, for example, the discovery of some very funny nonsense limericks by Morris Bishop, my favorite being this one: i A joker who haunts Monticello really a terrible fellow; In the midst of caresses He Jills ladies' dresses ith garter snakes, ice cubes and Jell-O.

In the main, they are people each day, it was shown by count Gordon W. Scott to enter a stay of proceedings on additional in low income brackets who can-1 Officials in City Court of Appeal in Victoria Wednesday to withdraw the appeal of the defendants from a judgment given against them in favpr of the company by Mr. Justice Manson in December, 1950. Safeway and William Ritchie Dowrey, merchant; John Lyman Trumbull, importer, and the es ing machines installed for the past two weeks. charges involving 11 of the 26 not qualify for social assistance.

Before introduction of hos persons who were acquitted The three-lane system-will be several weeks ago at a special pital insurance, hospital free work was financed by grants come operative Monday morning, assize court of conspiracy to keep betting houses. Will Launch Primary Arrangements For Re-Building Burned Dock from provincial 'and municipal across, too, a very i Came tate of the late George W. governments. This money is These were Bruce and Alvin Snider, Leo Bancroft, Frank Nolan, Frank Turone, Phillip Agos- now paid directly to the In Thompson, accountant, for an accounting of $196,000 profit alleged to have been realized by Two members of the National Harbors Board arrived tino, Andrew McKay, Robert S. surance Service, which has disclaimed responsibility for patients not covered by the them and Safeway's former in Vancouver from Ottawa today to make arrangements for Black, James Robertson, Pete Canadian manager, Lon W.

rebuilding the United Grain Growers' dock, destroyed in a Loretto and Roy Genoe. Raley, from their purchase and may iy. une of two motorcycle constables stationed on Lions Gate Bridge will decide the exact times each day when southbound traffic should have two lanes and when northbound cars should have two- Janes. When a bridge constable decides that peak traffic requires two lanes, he will travel the two-mile roadway and lock five signs in place reading, "Single lane traffic only." Then he will cross to the op- posite side of the roadwav and spectacular watertront blaze last month. sale to Safeway of-shares of Empress Manufacturing Com tne two members are K.

K. Smith, QC, chairman, and member B. J. Roberts, CBE. Accom- pany.

Jury Trial Refused "Prayer for Mothers" that I like: 0 God of War, thy wrinkled brow 1 prithee smooth, and smooth it now, For war is a terrible tale to tell For me but oh, for mothers, hell. Yet if the direful fates decree For war, 1 ask but this of thee: Let it come now, but oh, be done 'While yet too youthful is my son. Another of my favorite writers, William Smith, has written a piece in the New York Safeway also claimed damages ipanying them is traffic manager 211 Cases Of Measles for an alleged fraudulent con W. C. Perron.

spiracy by the three defendants, in connection with Empress "Rebuilding of the dock is our most important consideration In Unborn BabyCase feound essay "on censorship by Robertson Davies, the play-wright, editor of the Peterborough Examiner and, to my way of thinking, the most brilliant fcf Canadian writers. an author," Davies Writes, "I object strongly to censorship of or periodicals on what are called moral (grounds. My reason is not that have any ambition for a career in pornography, but because I am certain that censorship to put down pornography would in time lead to censorship to put down dangerous doctrine and freedom of expression in Canada would be gone. "If it is permissible to make Illiberal laws in order to protect the public against sexually stimulating literature, it is an easy and logical step to make illiberal laws to protect the pub- while we're out here," they said. shares held for Raley.

After a 31-day trial, Mr. Jus lock five signs in place reading, "Use two lanes." Last Month A "cyclical" outbreak of The NHB members are their semi-annual inspection tice Manson gave judgment in Liability for injuries alleged to have been suffered by If the signs are not in dace. favor of the company and order boy more thaa six months visit of harbor facilities on the an 18-month-old Vancouver ed an accounting which has the bridge and causeway automatically become a two-lane road west coast, and while here will decided by a Supreme Court before he was born will be measles chalked up another 211 cases in the city last month, boosting the year's total to date been delayed pending the out consult with all those who have judge. come of an appeal, set for hear interests in the harbor. to 1013.

Mr. Justice Coady today re ing in September. One of their problems will be Health officials said the out Raley retired as general man fused application of the child's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Times explaining why some people hold to racial discrimination and this paragraph, I think, is as true as anything that can be said of bigotry: development of Roche Point break is causing "no worry." way as at present.

WEDNESDAY BIG DAY Wednesdays provide the most traffic, for the bridge, 17,000 cars. Initially there will be three-lane traffic regulations only on ager in 1941 ana a somewnat Park in North Vancouver. De These things go in cycles," a similar action taken by Safeway P. Hettel, 2165 West. Fourth, for a jury to try the case scheduled velopment has been held up by Grocers Want To Stay Open Friday Night against him in California was Racial segregation has been for hearing in Supreme Court department man said today.

"One year it is measles, the next year it will be chicken pox or settled for $112,000, it was dis lie against mentally stimulating a strong wall behind which "squatters" pending NHB clarification of the situation. "There's always a lot of busi June 4. closed during the trial here, It was contended by C. K. weak egos have hidden fop a long time.

A white man who mumps." nearly three years ago. ness to consider in live weekdays. Saturday traffic is sufficiently spread out over the day so it does not require a third lane. Sunday traffic is the He said most reported cases of Guild, counsel for the defendants in the case, Mr. and Mrs.

Erik the board members said. "This measles have been mild, but stressed need for complete rest is an important place." NORTH VANCOUVER, May 8. There was a familiar face lightest and most leisurely of The NHB is usually a three- the week. 30,000 More Voters in 2 man board, but it has been oper in the Uty uouncu gauery ai for recuperation. "Most of the trouble comes when people get up too soon, before they have regained their Crews will spend Saturday, Larson, 5009 Gladstone, that the medical evidence will be too technical for a jury.

The claim arises out of a collision of the Hettel and Larson cars at Waterloo and Broadway March 12, 1950. The-Hettel baby this week's meeting. It was that May 17, painting roadway strips ating with only two members since the resignation of Prime Minister St. Laurent. of former Alderman Ken Gos for three lanes of traffic and strength," he said.

tick, who as head of the Busi- erecting sign standards. In other communicable dis men's Association, sought City Ridings In two Vancouver constituen eases during April, there were was born the following September with deformities which nieraiure, or political stimulating literature. "Freedom of speech must be preserved in a single piece; once a corner has been knocked off it, the kind of logic at which illiberal people are so apt, will quickly knock the rest of it to bits. It is better to put up with a little pornography than to allow an esse ntial democratic freedom to be destroyed." A friend has given me a collection of the columns of Franklin P. Adams and this has been keeping me up late at night, which is bad for a growing boy.

Here's a paragraph of his that has much truth in it: "Our favorite diarist (Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt) tells her change in the city's early closing feels inferior, who can add up mpre failures than successes in his public and private life, craves the feeling of superiority which his white skin has given him in our culture." I've been reading, too, a collection of Dorothy Parker's verse, and here's one of her kindlier poems titled, "Tombstone For an Her name, cut clear upon this marble cross, Shines, as it shone when she was still on earth; While tenderly the mild, agreeable moss Obscures the figures of her date of birth. 144 cases of chicken pox, 127 of mumps, 10 of rubella and 131 necessitated amputation of his Disabled Veterans Regular monthly meeting of the Disabled Veterans Association will be held in the Club Rooms of 1 West Cordova Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The com right leg.

cies alone there will be 15,000 more people eligible to vote in of scarlet fever. The Hettels case against the For the year there have been bylaws. Petitions have come from grocery and meat store operators in the city who wish to remain open Friday instead of Saturday nights. Girls' Counsellor To Address P-TA Edith Cavell Parent-Teacher Association will hold its monthly meeting at 3:30 p.m. Monday in Larsons will be presented by N.

the June 12 provincial election than in 1949. 537 cases of chicken pox, 339 of mumps, 55 of rubella and 493 M. Fleishman and Eric Brown. mittee will meet in the same Reeistration returns for the of scarlet fever. Evidence already has been place at 6 p.m.

heard by Mr. Justice Manson from an eye-witness of the acci dent, Ewald Ryll, electrical en VANCOUVER DAY BY DAY other local seats are not yet available, but Vancouver East voters' lists now total an esti-. mated 75,000, compared to 60,202 three years ago. the school auditorium, Twentieth and Ash. Miss M.

B. Abel, girls' counsellor for King Edward High gineer, who is leaving before the trial to take a position in Hamilton, Ont. Vancouver Centre is estimated at 47,786 compared to 40,632. Pictures which Ryll took of School, will speak on "Prospecting for mental health through Guidance." Convention reports will be given. Guess What Happened to Doctors Plants at Sale? the crash will be submitted as evidence at the trial of the case next month.

2 Hospital Schemes 'Safe for Present The total 1949 figure of eligible voters in the province is well on its way to reaching new record totals, Victoria officials said today. Here is a list of those electoral districts which have Teported to date. 1949 figures, in brackets: "Jim Williams and I got a big Speaks in Seattle R. M. Millar of Vancouver, sec By DOUG GLASGOW Last Friday and Saturday the kick out of doing the cartoon for in addition to the current! releases of Canadian and U.S.

newsreels, the story of the big Canadian Pacific Railway and B.C. Telephone Company employees will not immediately be forced into the B.C. retary of the World Brotherhood for you," said Sochran. "Let me say it was our great pleasure, Aiberni, 12,435 Atlin, Women's Auxiliary of Vancouver General Hospital held a gar Show for Pensioners All members of the Old Age Pensioners' Organization in Vancouver will be the guests of the management in the Olympia Theatre, 2381 East Hastings, at 2 p.m. May 11, Mother's Day.

Those planning to attend should bring their membership cards. blaze is appearing in British of British Columbia, will be Hospital Insurance Scheme, but eventually will not be able 1704 (1424): Cariboo, 8037 guest speaker at the annual din to afford to stay out of it. and an opportunity to show that we really like our Canadian cou Commonwealth and foreign language editions in Europe, Africa (5531): Chilliwack. 20,555 ner of the Christian Friends for den sale of plants, shrubs and flowers to augment a comfort fund for patients. Denial that any such action 536); Comox, 21.309 and South America.

sins." Race- Equality in Seattle on May was planned came today from rranhrook. 9000 (7711); Delta 20. Other millions saw them In 9 (estimated), 45,990 A STORY in the last issue of action the day after the big fire As a result of this, part of the daily schedule of one very prominent Vancouver physician Sydney J. Smith, chairman of BCHIS inquiry board, when fears of compulsion were expressed by Dewdney (estimated), 27,411 Young Logger Fatally Hurt' On Hollyburn when films of the holocaust The Vancouver Sun's Weekend (22,191) Fort George, 926J (7102); Lillooet, 5887 (4937); were televised from New York. went something like this: Magazine about the succulent At 5 a.m.

Friday, he went out Perch starting to run back in Films of the fire are appear officials of the two company health groups now exempt from the plan. New Westminster (estimated) to his earden and dug up a Ontario really stimulated the 20.203 Revelstoke, 3620 ing this week in the Vancouver Sun Paramount News at the quantity of attractive rack Royal City May Day Festival Tomorrow NEW WESTMINSTER, May 8. Members of the May "All the inquiry board recom- (3098) Salmon Arm, a8ol WEST VANCOUVER, May A Burnaby man died Wednes plants, which he donated to the taste buds of Trans-Canada Airlines' public relations man Ron Gadsby. Capitol Theatre. (5248).

mendea, explained Smith, "is that B.C should develop a hos ladies for their sale. But by 7 p.m, the same day, So much so, in fact, that last day night of injuries suffered when he was struck by a snag during logging operations on he was back out in the garden When the 60th anniversary is night, after dining in Chinatown pital insurance plan so all embracing in benefits that no one, including CPR and BCT associa digging them in again. sue of the North Burnaby High with famed portrait photographer Hollyburn Ridge. Day Committee are keeping their fingers crossed and pray It wasn't that the plants School yearbook comes out this tion members, could afford tcbc ing lor a continuance or the sunny weather of the past week. He was William Dunbar Yousuf the staunch it.

Catharines, Ont, native son summer, one top-flight art con Flying Snag Injures Leg Of Logger tor a continuation or sun weren't acceptable to the Ladies' Auxiliary. But the Creighton, 20, of 285 Delta, without a BCHIS card. The inquiry board recommend shine Friday is all that is neces Burnaby. boarded a TCA plane for the old home town "strictly to catch me physician's wife went to the sale Junior Board of Trade has charge of the which ed a review of the exempt groups tributor will be Jim Williams, who draws "Out Our Way" for the comic pages of The Vancou sary to make a success of the Creighton was working for as soon as-possible, to bring the a hassel of Perch." about an hour after it opened, spotted the plants and thought: historic May Day festival on the banks of the Fraser. promises to be larger than 10.000 members directly within ver Sun.

Later, he admitted that wasn't BCHIS operations "when it may PORT COQUITLAM, May 8. quite the way it was going to be "Ha! My husband likes those particular ones," and promptly Student Nonny Sypnowich, of 1100 South Delta Ave North be advisable to do so. usual. Numerous floats including those from Washington will take part that there was a bit of business Logging operations at home Goodwin Johnson in logging en Hollyburn Ridge. A 50-foot snag was being pushed by a bulldozer.

It hit a tree, sprang in the air and struck Creighton on the head He suffered a fractured bought the whole issue for 55. Plans are all prepared for holding the 82nd anniversary of this fete in Queen's Park, founded in 1870 by the Royal Engineers. Thousands of school children to transact with his boss in Mont Burnaby, wrote on behalf of the have been interrupted for a Pol "Obviously," Smith said, "this recommendation could not be implemented until BCHIS bene The parade will be enlivened VANCOUVER FIREMEN editorial staff of the yearbook. lard Road man. real first but early next week, Gadsby and his tackle will as by several bands and will also movie asKing wuiiams lor a special Lyle Robertson was struck on star billing fits are equal to those now en have been carefully drilled in the maypole and -old folk dances.

sault the rivers around St Cath houses all over the world thisicartoon their publication. joyed by association have a section reserved for visiting May queens. the leg by a snag as he Ced from arines, and soon should be back special marches and demonstra He was taken to North Vancouver General Hospital where he died at 10:30 p.m, six hours week in newsreels showing their j8 came tnm H- its path. The parade win start at Ter Cochran, of News Enterprise tions. heroic efforts at the big water NORTH VANCOUVER.

May 8 Assisting her husband for the here with five pounds the finny delicacy on ice. Drooled Gadsby: "If I can't Association in Cleveland, Ohio, Highlight of the colorful event front fire at United Grain Grow after the mishap. minal Avenue, near Pacific Coast Terminals at 12 noon. Crowning R. V.

McKenzie has been ap will be the crowning of Michael which distributes Williams' work. ers dock recently. Death of Creighton was the day on the whistle, Mrs. Robertson said she was "a little slow" pointed one of the city's repre catch 'em. IH buy some.

I love and with the letter was a special Millions are seeing them, and ceremonies will take place in the park at 2 p.m. sentatives on the Town Planning Gilley by the retiring queen, Sylvia Holt second logging fatality on the ridge within three weeks. Perch!" the Vancouver fireboat in action, (drawing for the yearbook. Commission. Jon the signal..