- / -
WEATHER
Cloudy  with  sunny  periods.  Scattered showers.     Low tonight and high tomorrow 45 and 70.
PRICE   7   CENTS
BY CARRIER 3Sc PER WEEK
Vancouver man was sentenced yesterday in Prince to three- and-a-half years inprisonment for at-j and robbing a Hungarian immigrant of $11. , John Wheeler, 24, plea-lty   to   assaulting   Paul behind lumber piles in ntf Cache  area.
er's companion in the , Raymond Archenv , also of Vancouver, was d to 18 months definite months indefinite ata prison farm. >air pleaded guilty to rges before Magistrate oran June 2,, the day ; robbery took placa. e was crossing behind a jf lumber piles when he acked and thrown to rid. One of his assailants hand over his mouth he    other    rifled     his
idmitted taking the $11 iii" victim.
It was Archembadlt's first of-fenre while Wheeler admitted a lengthy criminal record.
They were cnarged jointly with the robbery after being apprehended by police only a few hours after the incident took place.
Magistrate Moran told them the crime was a "very serious matter" and he would have to consider Wheeler's previous record.
City prdseutor Peter Wilson read Wheeler's record which dated back to  1052.
It included convictions for shop lifting, break of reeon-niasancc, abduction, breaking and entering, theft and false pretenses.
IC Cancels 1956 G. Gas Certificate
tificate of Public Con and Necessity issu'ec Yinnv Crcoyao Gas Co was cancelled yesterdaj 'ulilic Utilities Commis Victoria.
c. Court of 'Appeal hai declared  the ^cutificate
the   court   order
>ve Past i's Body
JCQUVER    (CP)    �
Mr. and Mrs. L. E of Vancouver went their son Earl ii �iboo Sunday, the> .he scene of a traffic ; on the Fraser Can-;hway, north of Lyt-
l'c waved them by they .vare that the dead man �ttom of the steep em-; was their only son. id three of Earl's chil-i us," Mr. Tigher said "We drove up to the lere Earl Tigher< had nd then my daughter-d us that Earl hadn't .�k from a Saturday trip in Lytton. ire going to phone the . JList then the police and told us Earl had cl when his car went ad."
, was killed after only is of the life he always
:ouver hoy, he had i wife and three chil-e Cariboo two months id first grown to love y and ranching when I on a ranch as a 17-jy, his father said, city he drove a truck id in a brewery for a n he decided to take i the ranch and every working out well, eks ago they had their Id."
commission is requested to reconsider the certificate In ac-mnlaiine wHh^-Vjc dec.taJ--.MHf Prince George, last week-sn'd.
Victims of the double tragedy lave been identified as William YlJchaylenko, 35, and Neville limes Talbot, 20, both of Wis-arla, a community on the northern short of the lake.
Their bodies have not been ecovercd.
Royal Canadian Mounted Po-icc from Burns Lake reported today that the drowning took I place about 0 p.m. Sunday. Tilt pair were testing a 12-foot boat equipped with a 30-horsepowur outboard motor.
Officers said neither of the men could swim.
Dragging operations have been completely unsuccessful. Ootsa was flooded in 1952 to supply the Kemano hydro generating project.
The bottom of the lake is covered with trees and underbrush and drag hooks retrieve dead tree trunks, police said.
Officers and residents have been searching for the bodies since the boat was found Sunday evening.
The lake is about 120 feet at the point where they went missing.
Ootsa is about GO miles south west of Burns' Lake. Michay-lenko worked at his brother in law's sawmill and it is understood Talbot was employed at the same operation
MISSING
RECORDAK