3 si jwSjVT ION Jl JL boegtricai rTVw jE JEu Xv df SPORTS HIGHLIGHTS Dears and Kangaroos take Cariboo Hockey League wins beating Mohawks and Stamps Chicago Black Hawks tstill in running for second place in NHL Patterson and Liston world title talks still making the rounds See Pages 4 and 5 DOGS ByBaw with Teeth iven A new dog bylaw with added teeth was presented by City Solicitor Cecil Edwards to a meeting Wednes Wednesday � day of city councils general purposes committee It would increase licence fees and tighten regula regulations � tions governing control of dogs by their owners The bylaw is expected to receive its three readings at the next council meeting Feb 2G NDP WOMAN Come Sit With Me WAC I5y The- SiImii 1H ss The BC premier got an invitation fiom a woman mem member � ber of the opposition Wednes Wednesday � day to come and sit with her In Victoria Piemier Dennett sent floral bouquets to the desks of the legislatures three women members Mrs Camillc Mather NDP CCF Delta responded with a poetic valentine to the Social Credit premier Before Ill be your valen valentine � tine -You must become a friend of mine To win the heart of this NDP You must come over and sit with me ittiffigfS Being Polled About 3000 hunters in North Northern � ern BC arc being polled by the game branch in its efforts to estimate the total game harvest in 19G1 Questionnaires were sent out catlier this month to the hunt hunters � ers chosen in a random sampl sampling � ing of the 20000 odd area hunt hunters � ers who took out large andsmall game licences in the last hunt hunting � ing season About two thirds of the hunters held licences for all game the other one third for small game only Returns of the survey indi indicate � cate among other things the number of animals taken This information combined with branch estimates of the popula population � tion of the various species is used to determine hunting regu regulationsat � lationsat least one of which length of season is particularly important to the hunter NINTH TIME The bylaw if passed by coun council � cil will O Increase licence fees for unspayed dogs to 15 from 5 male and spayed females to 3 from 2 Prohibit dogs from all pub public � lic places including stores and city buses regardless of whe whether � ther the dog is in control of its owner Dogs so found could be impounded and disposed of in 48 hours if not claimed by the owner O Cats found astray in any public place could be impound impounded � ed and disposed of within 24 hours unless claimed Aid Frank Clark moved an amendment providing exemp exemption � tion for sccing eye dogs which will be incorporated in the by bylaw � law before its presentation to council The bylaws tightened restric restrictions � tions if passed will be a com compromise � promise to proposals for imple implementation � mentation of a leash law in the city a subject of controversy in recent months Quipped Aid Charlie Graham The only undemocratic thing about this bylaw is we havent called the dogs and asked them how they feel about it The committee agreed in prin- cTfleiwUh the erection of benches at city bus stops by a private firni but referred the matter to the city solicitor tq study what restrictions should be imposed Howard Fairbairn appeared before the committee seeking permission to set up some 100 advertising benches Mayor Garvin Dezell sa d he would de demand � mand the porting of a perform performance � ance bond to en ire the benches would be adequately main maintained � tained He referred to an earlier sit situation � uation where a p vete firm was allowed to place trash cans on city streets for advertising purposes and the responsibility for their maintenance eventually fell on the city COLISEUM ROBBED A man as being held for questioning by RCMP today in connection with the theft of 20 from the Coliseum office in an overnight burglary around the world The next try is Friday at the earliest The storm cocnng an area of about 27000 square miles was driving 18 - foot waves through the area where Glenn Now Hear This Garvin Dezell and Arran this weeks meeting at which Thomson whirlybiided theres revised building plans were a dandy woid for you their accepted and another 60 appli- way into yesterdays general purposes committee meeting Pacific Helicopters pilot Bill Harvie took them for a spin over the city to demonstrate the eggbeaters versatility for such things as study of traffic prob problems � lems They landed next to the Civic Centre spittin distance from the council chambers just in time for the meeting Remember Rhys Thomas the fellow who used to beat you to jour car every tunc the meter ran out Well hes not really as haidheartcd as you thought Now full time dog catcher Rhys who used to mind the meters as well was spotted on Ncchako Diivc oaily Unlay using his dog kennel on wheels as a tow truck to pull out CNR man Lawrence Popovich whose car was stuck in the snow See ho doesnt really hate motorists after all Legion with revised plans for Its new building okayed financ financing � ing progressing satisfactorily and only LCD green light still needed is drawing in new mem members � bers like flies to honey Ten new members were installed at cations for membership were received and got the nod Mem Membership � bership Is now 614 and the Le Legion � gion has set its sights on C50 Were getting just like Van Vancouver � couver unfortunately CPAs Flight 21 from the rainy city couldnt stop here again today duo to fog Tlanc returned to Qucsncl to let off local passen passengers � gers before continuing on to Whitehorse School trustee Bob Range doesnt see any reason why the proposed new gyrnnasium area for the senior high school could not be located in a new build building � ing away from the school The walk to the PT classes could be counted part of the exercise lie told this weeks school board meeting Several local fly boys are ex pected to attend the semi-annual meeting of the BC Avia tion Council exec in Kelowna May 19 21 Folks at the Senior Citizens Home are still talking about the entertainment put on for them this week bv Mrs Thvra War berg Madsen and her dancers THE CITIZEN The Only Daily Newspaper Saving North Central British Columbia Phone LOgon 4 2441 Vol 6 No 33 1KOPOSED shopping centre for Prince George would be the first such centre in the area Pro Providing � viding applications for rezoning and to purchase city owned lots are approved a spokesman said the centre could be completed by the end of this year It would cover some 5V acres and provide two major stores and at least 1G smaller shops Sketch plans of the proposed centre were sub submitted � mitted Wednesday to the general purposes com committee � mittee of city council JUDGE CALLS HIM JUDAS 20 Year Term in Given Doukhobor 38 NELSON CP Fred Davidoff 38-year-old con victed terrorist was called a Judas by special assize court judge Mr Justice Harry Sullivan today and sen sentenced � tenced to 20 years in prison CHURCHES URGED TO SPEAK OUT TORONTO CP National NDP leader T C Douglas told a church congregation from the pulpit Wednesday night that Christian churches in Canada arc the countrys social consciences and have no excuses for standing silent Mr Douglas a Baptist minister who still picaches occasionally said the chinch chinches � es have no excuse for stand standing � ing silent In a nation that has on occasion treated its Jap Japanese � anese Jewish and Indian minorities shamefully a na tion where childicn giow up In blunis while their unem unemployed � ployed fathers walk the stieets and that Is in dan danger � ger with the lest of the world of blowing itself up with nuclear weapons Space Shot Put Off Again CAPE CANAVERAL Wl A 51-mile-an-hour gale sweeping acioss the central Atlantic to today � day forced the US to cancel its ninth attempt to rocket as tionaut John II Glenn Jr would have to land in event of an emergency during the first few minutes after launching The centre of this storm is located about 950 miles cast of Bermuda As it did Wednesday the scrub came after a special weather brieiing The launch was first sched scheduled � uled for Dec 20 The storm that prompted the space agency to postpone the attempt to hurl Glenn three times around the world through space may be only a foierunner of worse to come The weather specialists are watching the development of an another � other low pressure area off Norfolk Va and there are faint indications that others may be developing farther to the south The space agency has made it clear In previous statements that Glenn would not be launch launched � ed if the seas in any of the vital areas exceeded five feet and the wind were stronger than IS knots PRINCE GEORGE BRITISH COLUMBIA THURSDAY FEBRUARY 15 1962 In all Davidoff Sons of Free Freedom � dom Doukhobor and father of five will serve 28 years The 20 y ear term invoked on Davidoffs conviction in the blowing up of government ma chinerv at Winlaw will be served consecutively with eight year term imposed earlier for bombing a railway track at Thrums in the West Kootcnays Mr Justice Sullivan told Davi doff he was a Judas who had betrayed others that he was a dangerous man and should be Nuclear War No Worry in Europe TORONTO CP The nations of Europe are not worried about a nuclear war Works Minister Walker said Wednesday night Mr Walker told members of the Ontario Insurance Adjusters Association he gained this im impression � pression from talks with people in England France and Sweden last November There are no air raid shelters in France or England ho said and mention pf the subject arouses laughter Mr Walker said it is evident no country desires war less than Russia It has been shown that they get other nations steamed up to get concessions but in a crisis they always back down Idaho Cleans Up Flood Damage at 5000000 POCATELLO Idaho AP The flood waters diopped and the task of cleaning up was under way today in south southeastern � eastern Idaho declared a disaster area by Piesident Kennedy Governor Robert E Smylie of Idaho estimated damage at more than 5000000 and asked the president for 250000 in emergency aid 10 COST UP TO 1000000 isolated in prison and denied all visiting privileges The sentencing provoked a noisy demonstration among Sons of Freedom Doukhobors who crowded the courtroom On Tuesday Davidoff went berserk in the witness box pounding his fists and scream screaming � ing epithets at the judge jury and special Crown Prosecutor T G Bowen Colthurst He called Mr Justice Sulli Sullivan � van a murderer and told the jury their days aic numbered too He called the prosecutor a two legged animal Attempts by the judge to calm him down failed Davidoff formerly was a member of the fraternal council the ruling policy making body of the radical Frccdomite sect whose members have been blamed by police for much of the bombings and arson which has plagued the Kootcnays for months inOrge 3 New North Branches Recognized by Council MRS VIOLET WESTAWAY represents city 1X rou BlItNS LAKE Correspond Correspondent � ent Six Palling district men have been sentenced under the Ccmcterv Act for unlawfully re removing � moving the remains of a dead person fiom the place of burial Jake Ihcbert Ben Wicbc Pete Wicbe John Klasscn Jake Fehr and William Fchr were fined 50 or 30 days in default when they appeared before Magistrate L G Saul here The charge arose from the death of Abraham Ehas at the Burns Lake and District Hos Hospital � pital after a heart attack Burial was in caily Novem November � ber at Palling One of the accused said that during the funeral service Jic thought he aw the body in the open casket move slightjyi An Another � other reported he saw perspira perspiration � tion on the brow of the deceas ed T ii discussed the matter among themselves and finally went to thc cemetery at 130 a i Nov 6 They dug up thc remain and convinced tjiem- QUESNEL FLOOD VICTORIA CD Delegates from three lecently orgdnlzed branches of the Provincial Council of Women were in introduced � troduced at an annual con convention � vention here Wednesday Mrs Violet Westaway rep resented a rew group at Prince George Mrs Glen Draden the bawson Creokjjranch suwLMrs C P Pfckell the Fort St John branch Mrs Westaway who oper ates a travel agency has been active In many community activities at the northern city including the Prince George branch of the Canadian Folk Society The Fort St John council organized a month ago is headed by Mrs PIckcll Her husband a member of a pio neer family of the North is assistant superintendent of the West Coast Transmission o to rt selves thc deceased was really dead In time thc incident came to the attention of thc deceaseds widow and son who reported it to thc RCMP Police investigated and laid thc charges 7c a Copy closed by realtor Dud Saw ley president of Sawlcy Agency Ltd when he presented plans for his clients proposed shop shopping � ping centre at the city councils general purposes committee meeting Wednesday Mr Sawley said thc princi principals � pals have options to buy 29 privately - owned lots and made application to purchase thc bal balance � ance required for thc project which arc odd - shaped lots owned by the city There are now nine houses on the site of the proposed centre which would cover three city blocks MAYOR IN FAVOR Thc committee referred the proposals for study to the Ad Advisory � visory Planning Commission a body appointed by council made up of a cross section of thc community for advisory purpos es and thc city engineering de department partment They are scheduled to pre sent their recommendations to city council at thc next meet meeting ing Feb 26 During the brief discussion Mayor Garvin Dezell said he would be in favor of the pro posals in principle but it isnt something you jump right into without considerable study It would be better to have a shopping centre within city limits than outside thc city commented Aid Iljirry Loder Mr Sawley tplcLJThe Citizen My principles fc prepared to get the project underway this year and it could conceivably be open by the end of thc year SIX MONTHS He said the projectSvould like likely � ly be six months to a year under construction depending mainly on weather condClons and would cost fiom iW000 to 1 000000 to build Thc main store in thc centre would be 20000 square feet but it is not known if it would be a department type store Larg Largest � est store in the city is thc Hudsons Bay Co which has 48000 square feet on three levels A second store in thc pro proposed � posed centre would be 10000 square feet likely a food mark market � et And thc 1G to 20 sero uy stores varying fron 12jj to 3000 square feet could be built to specific icquiremcnts of thc tenants Plans call for an off street parking area providing space for about 350 cars Union Demands Probe Of Lumber Operation Local 1 121 of thc 1WA has asked the labor relations boatd for an immediate investigation into the sudden closing of the Fort St John Lumber Co operation at Chetwynd A union statement released today said It appears the company locked the employees out of their jobs when they joined thc union Company officials have said that thc plant was closed temporarily to build up inventory They denied that the closure was a lockout Jacob Hoist president of the local said in the statement that an investigation has been made and gtounds for an investigation by thc board have been found HIGHWAY 16 BT OAHRnOl ki to rr Mont Shopping Centre Planned for City A major shopping centre comprising two major stores and 10 to 20 secondary shops occupying 5V6 acres has been proiosed for Prince George Formal application was made Wednesday for the rezoning from residential to commercial property the area bounded by Victoria Fifteenth Vancouver and 1 - 1 - PROPOSED SHOPPING CENTRE Eleventh to pave the way for the project The principals were not dis- Phil Wont n ns VICTORIA CP Highways Minister GaglardI said Wed Wednesday � nesday he cant say anything more definite now but well ceitalnly have something later on reconstruction of Highway 1G Mr GaglardI was asked to expand on his statement of Tuesday that the highway will be looked after He had commented original originally � ly on a statement in Smlthcrs by A N Ritchie of Juneau Alaska traffic manager for the Alaska highway depart department � ment marine division Mr Ritchie was quoted as saying he doubted if major transportation companies would allow thcii trailer trucks to travel the northern trans provincial highway fiom Prince George to Prince Rupert if it was not impiovcd The truckers will be taken caie of Mr GaglardI said Tuesday Well look after the highway The Increased truck traffic is expected to result from a ferr v link ODenine nossiblV 4aterlthbyeaPitvcenItrfrJcFM Rupert and Alaska Eastern Europe Gets Our Wheat WINNIPEG CP Anywhere from 5000000 to 7000000 bush bushels � els of Canadian wheat sold to Red China has been diverted to Eastern Europe a Canadian wheat board source said Wed Wednesday � nesday He said wheat has been di diverted � verted to East Germany and Albania but the Canadian wheat board is not concerned about it since these countries do not lie in Canadas traditional com commercial � mercial wheat market m lIVToJ f m yTW V iiffllF Cariboo Prince George and Bulkley Valley Increasing cloudiness tonight and cloudy with sunny periods Friday Lit Little � tle change in temperature Winds light Low tonight and high Friday at Qucsncl Prince George and Smlthcrs 10 and 30 Peace River Clouding over tomorrow afternoon Continuing cold with light winds Low to tonight � night and high tomorrow at Grande Prairie -15 and 5 Last 24 Hours Hi Lo 1rcc Prince George Terrace Smithers Qucsncl Williams Lake Kamloops Whitehorse Fort Nelson Dawson Creek 29 0 32 19 33 0 28 G 28 11 40 29 13 -23 13 -19 14 -10 LA Honors 3 Who Risked Lives victoria cn - William sPearc Social Credit mem bcr of the legislature for Cariboo Wednesday paid tribute to tluce men lie said Hiked their lives to dislodge ice jam on the Frascr River They crawled out on floes 10 ct dvnanutc in ico which riled under the piers of a lUge at Qucsncl Sections of vest Qucsncl were flooded win water which had backed Mr Speare speaking in the budget debate said the 40- ear old bridge was obsolete and rotting ne urged a re replacement � placement be given priority C also saui there was a need in the Cariboo for a bet- tcr system of signs to warn motorists of grazing cattle In a country where live livestock � stock raising is a basic in industry � dustry the side of the ranch rancher � er merits more understand understanding � ing baid Mr Speare He said new provincial buildings aie needed at Qucs Qucsncl � ncl and Williams Lake and inoic lakes should be stocked with fish We see far too many signs of disappointed people going from lake to lake said Mr Speare If a continuing and permanent tourist industry is to be built up we need a fish stocking program Alex Macdonald suggested Wednesday that the govern government � ment refer the whole ques tion of power development in BC to the National Energy Board for engineering scien scientific � tific and economic study and an unbiased report The New Democratic Party CCF member for Vancouver East said any rate reductions to be granted by thc govern government � ment owned BC Electric and thc BC Power Commis Commission � sion wont be substantial They wont be substantial because assets of the B C Electric and BC Hydro will be used to pay for costly pre premature � mature power developments of this government particular particularly � ly on the Peace River he said The government was treat iug power development as politics and was ignoring Us engineering and economic ad advisers � visers Premier Bennett has prom iscd cuts in electric power rates in April Agriculture Minister Rich tcr said Wednesday relations between fanncts and the pro provincial � vincial agucultiuc derailment have never been higher He told the legislature that members of the departments staff have maintained a close liaison witlr the agiicultural in industry � dustry during the last year I am confident he said that the relationship with pri primary � mary producers has never been higher nor at any previous period have farmers generally had a greater regard for the various measures of assistance we provide