Whitehorse Daily Star from Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada • 1

Hotelman Hearing Xow in the second day of Heads For Jury with my wife ami I shot theni Plans Big.Move What's going on? Local peo- a nil It fill flnilflllilCeS uUiVIAIIbIIwAI UMBIwWMVVW Rambling Modi Junction Hefineny The Sports Trail early date. This will facilitate further the distribution of petroleum products In the Yukon Territory. The reifinery an Important new another step (forward In the territorial development program. It to be aproducU treating and separation plant capable of hand Hng a through put of 3,000 barrels of 'oU daily and will produce asphalt of several grades, well as stove, diesel and bunker fuels for distribution in the Yukon and Alaska Teglons. This investment by Alaska-Yukon Refiners and Distributors Limited will provide additional permanent employment In the area.

During the construction stage it is expected that some CO to 75 will be employed at the site. Mr. Hamilton indicated that the survey of the Bite approximately one-half mile from the settlement of Haines Junction-has been concluded and that engineering design is now in pro gress. An early start in constru-' ction is planned in order that the concrete foundations may be complete before freeze-up. The plant will be in operation some time next year.

Fluor Corporation of Canada, the Minister noted, are not newcomers to the 'Canadian north, having served as management engineers and designers on the BASKETBALL Five games were played In Whltehorse Basketball League during the week, two Wednes- day end three Sunday night. Wednesday niSht'B firBt game featured YPA and Town of the -wtfh th Town girls displaying all afofand good teamworfc to come' up with the win 3M0. Benolt and Reld led the Town In the' scoring department with eight points each closely followed by Munroe with 7 and Coussens with 6. For the losers It was Garant with ten points and Bergeron and McLaughlin each with four. YPA missed out an all four of their free shots while Town made one of two fouls.

In the men's, game Wednesday RCAF Orioles came np ...1. til A season by defeating Army, 63-87. Ued Lemay paced the Orioles to victory with 14 points BUI Mathews notched twelve and Al Howe eleven, wry anu Ai Rube led all scorers with; $5 point, nine field baskets ana hit seven out of ten free shots. Doc Nlshio counted seven for the Army. Bill Mathews of Or-, loles and Kavanaugh of the Army both fouled ont with five fouls.

Sunday night, before a large crowd, RCAF Orioles albsorbed their first defeat In two years at the hands of the powerful Legion 44-31. Legion and Orioles are now tied as far as points are concerned but Legion hold down first place percentagewise. Chuck Rear racked np fourteen points for the wlnnors, followed toy Porter with twelve and Bell with ten. Lemay ecored nine In toeing cause while Di Rhott and Howe TIT a7flvo resnec counted six and five respective- 1 tnrvr (minted tAx out of ten hearing Is the trial of hotelman Miller, who stands charged with unlawfully discharging a firearm with intent to wound Mike Cole folowlng an alleged shooting August 20 at the Cap-i ltal It is expected the case will go to the Jury tomor-' row morning. Stewart IBnderton is crown counsel while James L.

King defending Mr. Miller. Several police witnesses have been called for evidence and the jury also heard brief testimony from -Pat Mrs. Donna Beahm, Lance Hudson, Bill (McLean, Dr. Boon and Mike Cole.

Police evidence has been con-erned mainly with establishing sequence of happenings to early morning hous of August 20 this year, when the alleged shooting took place. In his evidence, lone (RCMP constable told of coming to' the Capital Hotl ito find Cal In the hallway at the rear of the building. As ihe approached the hotel keeper, the policeman said Cal banded over a gun saying 'M found this guy on the chesterfield fooling around The Legion Speaks This articl directly concerns the men and women of eur branch. We are having an open house for members, Sunday, November 2 at two o'clock in the Legion Club Rooms. Purpose of the gathering is for you all to meet our Provincial President "Bob" MncNicol, In a letter he asked particularly to meet al! our members so everyone Is urged to come nut and show our goodwill to him.

Things are happening In our brand new floor covering that clubrooms now we have a all members can be proud of. We are also putting In a TV room and will have 21 Inch TV screen for you to come, see and enjoy. A Hallowe'en nance Is coming up Saturday, November 1. sponsored by the W.A. so come out and puppnrt our hard-working Indies L.

H. Scott, President pie have been kept guessing as to what's planhed for Taylor Drury's grocery department Spurred on by rumours and by the visual evidence of alterations Underway, shoppers are "interested in what is being planned. The work at Taylor Drury's is In prepartion for opening November 13 of a big new food market. Some new lighting fix tures have been installed and considerable alterations have been made to walls' in the grocery department. So far no changes have been made in lay--.

out of according to store manager Jack Klein, but, he adds, big changes are coming. In connection with opening of the hew food market, Mr: Klein this week hinted at contest hoopla and razzzmatazz to be held next month. Contest blanks will be available at the opening, he said, but kept. the nature of the contest secret. No secret is the wide choice of prizes offered by Klein said7 For adults there is a choice of a $1,000 fur coat, an all expense trip or a home freezer full of food to the value, of over S600.

For children between the ages, of 6 and 12, separate contests will be the store manager Choice of prizes for youngsters, will be either a shortwave transistor portable radio or a record player with a supply of records, Memorial RlteS Memorial eerivces were held yifterday Sot Captain Kalph Huene and Staff Sergeant Louis Kuhn. RCAF, Protestant chapel was filled to standing room by local people who came to pay their last respects to the two men, who were both highly regarded in the community. Padre Alford conducted the services at the chapel. Simple decorations for the brief ceremony wVe two white candles and two bouquets of white flowers. The service opened with the 245th Psalm followed by a prayer.

Padre Alford expressed the thanks cf the Huene family and of-Mrs. Kuhn for the sympathy and understanding of friends. V'ukon River How twice recently. before and after Youngsters took man got itchy fingers for a gold WITH MAC AND VAL i iii rnrnrnrninrnrnrTrnrTrwwTrTfirirTririSMj league charter and presentation league charter and presentation oi a program for the years operations. Team representatives voted in the new charter and John Bartol attended the meet, ing as city represention to ad- 'ing as city representative to advise the league as to the city's policy.

Bartol stated the new ifront on the Arena was expected to be ready for use by November 21 and, on that baslB, the League decided to open the season November 23 with a thirty-game schedule. It was also decided to have a four team playoff this year with two semi-final series being played on alternating nights and the finals between winneret a tour out of seven' series. Team represent-tlves announced they were go- ving ahead with registering play-, erg and, by the looks of things, there are plenty Of prospective players around town, Several inauiries were Dlaced before the Commission as td (l could best be done by the Whltehorse Hockey league to honour the memory of Denny Pcnnette. The Commission and all others present decided to put up a trophy for annual competition to be called 'The Dennette 'Memorial" Trophy' and funds to purchase this trophy would be raised through dona- tlons from hockey fans in White-horse. Opinion of hockey fame In this matter would be appreciated by the League, so how about dropping a line.

HOCKEY REFEREES NEEDED The Referee-In-Chief of the Whltehorse Hockey league, Ed Carkner has asked the help of this corner In securing suitable referees for the coming season. Anyone with any experience in Wree work or in senior hockey wiiih Carkner at PMQ 63, RCAF Station Whitehorse- or phone number NW 035BR2 during the day and NW 308 after working hours. Mr. Carkner will provide instruction, Whistles, white canes end black jnoks a referee equipment. il.

'i- luruinu oil mu lap, drying up the river completely "advantage. of the opporunity to Cal Is 'ifin' The Honourable Alvin Ham ilton, Minister of Northern Affairs and National today announuad. that Alawka Yukon Refiners and Distributors Limited, a Canadian company with headquarters at Edmonton, would establish a 11,000,000 refinery at Haines Junction In the Yukon Territory. Engineering design and- construction of the project witt be carried out by Fluor Corporation of Canada, a well known Toronto engineering firm. Major market for gas and diesel fuel is expected to be in Alaska.

When construction Is complete working staff would provide Income for 40 to 60 Rumours concerning, the refinery had. flown thick and fast the weeks In the Yukon. When it appeared the decision to build was final, Haines Junction residents were almost literally jumping with joy. Last spring the Minister announced the transfer to Canada of one of the Canol pipelines constructed" by the Unite States during World War 11. He Indicated that this step would encourage further development of the Yukon territorial economy and would enable consumers to obtain petroleum products at lower prices.

Negotiations with the United. States Government for transfer of the remainlnt pipline and storap facilities located on Canadian soil have since been underway and are espected to be concluded at an Ghostlv Stanzas Hollow's Eve Sixth grade stmlents of Whltehorse teacher "Florence Hoque prepared themselves for Hallowe'en hy. writing their poetic impressions of tlje occasion. Here's how the October 31 celebration looks to some of the voting pupils: The Goblins by Donna Graham ToniehfB the night the Goblin's Through the trees and across the sky. Stoo and listen and you will hear The sound of their laughter, as they draw near, Th you this night Will cause more laughter than screaming fright.

So, whsii you're having fun. you might Think of the OobliV on Hallowe'en night. Visitors by Harry.Miller apples! Open your door! Colbllns! Ghosts! And witches four; lave come to. visit this Halln- we'en. vrn Hvp us A welcome Ar.tl good wishes here Beforo von know it.

We'll disappear. Hallowe'en Jennifer Snell floblips. foblins. ghosts so "white. Tt'fl isiirelv H'-iHowp'en WIhiTips flviup in the sky -Up soross he woon so hifrh OoMIns i-nnd an Hd black cat, in a lall Wack hat, pPTnrOdris shinp in windows (bright GhlMren will trick or treat tonight.

is as both." Later In the. hearing a firearms expert from the police crime lalb lit Rgin' testified that bullets, found Jn wall of the" Miller apartment, as well as six expended, cartridge cases, all came from the .32 Savage semi-automatic pistol, given to the police on the night in question. In his evidence, Dr. Boon told, the couflt he found injuries on both Mr. Cole and Mi Miller and which were, to hia pp- In loo, said Cole had been wounded on his left ear and his lower chest, while Mrs.

Miller had! sustained Injuries to her left ear and left arm. Mike Cole testified he had been peeping In the Miller tpartment, when Mrs. Miller came In to put a cover over him Mr. Cole said Cal Mjller came In shortly afterwards and naked "What Is going on here?" Very soon afterwards, acord-ing to Mr. Cole, the shots were fired from a distance of six feet.

Cal called to the stand to testify in his own defence, described the events of the evening and said, he had got the pistol after entering the room, turning on the lights and seeing the two together. r.S alas. fnaHflAri on Mr. Miller's behalf saying he naa Known nor some nuie and believed him to be thoughly honest. Weather mln October .16 34 36 37 40 October z7 ........28 October 28 :...17 October 29 29 October 30 16 Outlook for Friday and Saturday: mostly cloudy ami not quite as mild.

(Weather man says' we. won't, likely have much more snow, the snow-carrying storms are going away.) notv. nreAnrf im-nod mf the k'j like from below the dam and more than onc 'old placer Bone Dry River existing S-lnch refined products line and stations system running from Haines In Alaska thron gh Haines Junction to Fairbanks Coming Events Halloween dance Oct. .31. Inn ballroom music by Northcrnaires.

IOpE tea and bake sale Chapter rooms 2:30 to 4: 30 pm November 1. O.O.R.P. bake sale store November 1. N.C. Halloween dance Nov.

1 at the Dragoon's music by Nor-thernaires. IODE meeting Chapter rooms 8 pm November 3. Fall winter fashion show Christ the King auditorium 7:43 pm Nov. 3 and 4. Canadian "Legion WA meeting Inn clubroom 8 pm November 5.

Presbyterian Ladies Aid business meeting 8 pm Nov. 5 in Church hall. Ladies guild of Chapel of St. Peter Christmas bazaar and tea 7:30 pm Nov. 7 in Chapel hall.

Following Remembrance Day services Nov. 11, coffee doughnuts will, be by CWL at CYO Hall, corner "5th and Steele. B.P.O.E. and O.O.R.P. dinner dance November 14 Inn ballroom, Whitehorse Business Professional Women's club fashion Nov.

20 at 2 and 8 PIT), Russ" Mines Leaves Citv free shots while the-best Ihe Orioles could do In the free shot department was Ihree for eleven chances. SUNDAY GAMES In the ladles game Sunday night Army came, out strong to drub the luckless YPA girls 29-7. YPA showed some good team-work but they have one big disadvantage In that they average about a foot shorter than their opposition' and lose OTt. on the Jump tall anfebonnds. This la not to say that tall girls snake belter basketball "players, bnt a team should have one or two "beanpoles who lean outreach the opposition ria come up with the ball, especially On rebounds.

Friend led the Army the Sunday win with aeven point with Cunningham and Boiley each notching five. Bergstron scored 4 for YPA nd Garant three to account for all their points. Army made good on three out of five free shots and YPA scored one out of four In this department. Final, game of the night saw Army down the timid Taku Totems 71-32 as" Larry Rube and Doc Nlshio combined for 59 points between' them. The first half was fairly even with the Totems taking art early lead, only to lose it and trail by eight point at the half time but, in the second half, Rube ran wild to rack up his best night's scoring with 45 "Army took to the long forward pass in the second half and found the Totems with no defence against it which accounted for Hhclops'ided score.

Morrison counted eight for the losers with Kaluchak and Green each counting six. Rube's 45 points, runs his total for three games to 80 for a commanding lead in the scoring while' Nlshio accounted for 14 for his nights work. Army had nine fouls against them with Hughes committing four while Totems were guilty of 14 fouls and Tansey got the hod on four. Clam Anderson refused to comment on the loss but when asked about future hopes hemflei conflmdently, SENIOR HOCKEY Whltehorse Hockey League held its October executive nipet-Ing Monday this weok to. fll cuss plans for the hockey season.

Main'items of business were drawing up a revised 'eiiKitiwia ouywi lumg "ic in spots. Here is what it looked hunt for lost fishing equipment mill far" Russell G. Minos, fo-mer supervisor of the insurance of National -Employment office -in Whit'efiorse. was nromoted in October to Insurance supervisor at NES in Prince Rupert. Mr.

Mines had been in Whitehorse four years. Transferred to Mr. Minos' former position here was E. O. Braden.

Russ and hi family loft by rar rrcenfy for their new homo. Many fronds eath- oi-od to i'-h them bn 1'ovaije homo in the Taku at thoir 4 mooting of the Yukon S1'! gunners and the iRoundel fikl will be hehj In the RCAU' Theatre on the alrbaise et. pm. Tuesday. INovemrfcr 4.

(Fxcellent films -will be ehown. Wemibershlns will be on sale. Those in nVed of transportation' will assemble at the inn Cafe no later than pm. PpW the nitht befnro their departure..