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Aretic barrens last week.

rather than ‘heard, ‘danger be- ward a survey hind him. He yelled and whirled the ta face the huge bear which had,c¢amp. .He reached the line,

gleaming.. claws

j up. pka—of—Edmonton--teld— -yelting and=btandishing his <axe-the—bear—stalking,—slashing,—

‘| “If you ean do ‘alice het. | ter -by joming with another m-

Bankruptcy, Crime -

delegates from: across Canad discussed

Battles Death For 7 fos Termed Real Risk

a * recommendation the ieee

NORTH BAY. (€P)-—-The asso- designed to restrict

EDMONTON” (CP! Death in ‘There was Ato help available: he looked back the hear was from an IODE report on its ‘4 ciation af ‘organized crime with and cost of SaMaperias. How the. form. of an angry black-the nearest person was. 100 almost upon him again. tignal services at home and, shankruptey >rackets “introduces. well. they succeeded is evi be. stalked a 60-year-old man miles away The duel” resumed: Lypka abroad: the ‘very. real risk of domina-.;denced by the fact. that in 1955 for: ‘seven hours ‘across the oping’ the bear would give yelling, swinging his axe, and A-controversy arose over, a- tion of a major part of our ier Canadian bankruptcies. reachec

recommendation giving the na-

J: |the impressive total of 1,795. By + tienal-couneil_power to forward ~

dustry by the underworld,”

Lypka- president of the Ca- 1965" the: annual, count “had risetr

inched backward, backing up a step at a ripe:

nivey Type ‘W. McNutt, i Mond of the ordeal in which, The bear’ continued to © stalk waiting for its intended victim money for . emergency assist-> nadian [umbermen’s Associa- rose from $6,000,000 ins 1946 to step - ‘by step, he retréated miles phim. ° . to make ‘a\.wrong move. ance’ to foreign counties tion said Monday. : lars, the - defaulted liabilities across the ~tundra toward his GRigaliv, «the z TDEGeDtar reals Hours dragged by Lypka, be-r through the Save” the Children He told the 54th annual mect- rose from $6,000'000 in 1946: to- tent and the safety of his rifle. . d the. haan weer oing to een losing» his voices Fund = ors---other —_ accredited ing of the Ontario Chamber of. $53,700,000. in 1955 and up $392,- Lypka, ‘a ~ prospector, -was ave: up and began ane to-* But he kept fighting. “Then, at - agencies. ‘ Commerée that the alarming 000,000 in. 1965." working several miles from his wa, his only hope—a rifle in. 820Ut 2 @m., after seven hours) any” convertion delegates and. increasing rate of bank Mr: McNutt suggested that a camp._about 250 miles north of his tent. miles away: of*terror, he ‘reached his camp. booted. saying: that the IODE rupteie’ in helping shake public ‘fitting and meaningful eenten- “Yellowknife. He was arme a h He~turned,-dashed:.for...the..tent.. “Tost” its identity “by = working” confidence int the busitiess-com="nial“project—would-—-be-.the.- with “OnIy~an axe, knees | anual oo and reached for the loaded Tifle through, such agencies munity: “Wholehearted enlistment of Ca- About 74 p.m., he-. sensed, and dying—Lypka backed to- i og charged: around the — Mrs‘ William T. Atkitis, see: sawenty years’ ago, “in 1946, Radian La ac ena

retary of the-national services division, — which ~ allots ~~ one- quarter of its budget to” foreign countries, explained that today

t f bank. on th ree ae ci Coenda” Mr. niet average Canadin work-

. man today. does: not. clearly rec- Rt ie oe enon -ognize that -his well-being ts de-

line cut through corner of the tent just six feet bush in the direction of his , y as the prospector raised “iN the rifle -and’ fired.

come silently up behind him. which -tall grass “was growing, its ‘back ‘In t we amend-

The bear was already upright, and eniuad he had “anothet benken: re ae oe oe eS there is 'no other way." uments ag oe Act Péndent upon those same with, a»massive forépaw” poised weapon—fire.” . Lypka ‘said he. was. ‘just NEED ADMINISTRATOR *“ factors?which.. an... investor. of to. strike. 90° — He began dropping matches lucky” with the ‘shot. His glasses ‘‘When there is a Canadian Fund, arae project, ‘ civil Be: fapital must depend upon for _.The. yell_startled the» bear, into the grass. When the fire were steamed up \from—the ‘high commissioner in: the coun- fence administration. and spe- 8¢ meen of his private enter- which backed aWay a step: The flared, the bear backed away. ‘sweat pouring down his face. try concerned, we can work ja] donations: ° : ‘pene veritie

“The average Canadian work-

slashed harm-,.Lypka turned and ran, hoping through him.: But if, not, We ~ wanlier, “Mrs. ‘H G.»_ Chant.

.Ire separate incidenis’ in west- Alberta tast-t

less _threugh—the—air-—- w-tose—the—heas all;-three-menr can't just send The parcels with: the IODE’s- ‘national treasurer, man does “not really regard The prospector yelled again. jt didn't. work. He ran. until were severely. injured by griz- out an organization such as the’ reported more than $1,021,000 himself as a member of # team -as_he picked. up_his .axe._but he-gas ;-for-beeate: ‘but—when—zly—hears:—--—--—_ -__ Save the Children= Fund-crthe-~was” raised by the IODE* In. Working—with-management and. the, bear would back away -no “Apternational Rad’ Cevies, for eX: Canada Jast year_thvough “the capital, for the prosecution of farther. : ample, to administer them.’ national, provincial, . municipal, their common aims, their com- -----Lypka—knew_he was _ in--trou- | A recent example of the work primary and junior chapters: ~ mon welfare. He does not really ble. “He had often faced bears, | of- national services emergency ue fully regard their, aims as com- but in 23 years in the North, nize | assistante was .a $2,000 gift to? RESPOND GENEROUSLY mon aims at all. : | this was: the first’ one ~ had / | Mrs. Indira Gandhi, prime min- ‘‘And- all chapters responded “We—as .a bysiness commu- been unable to frighten off. aster: of India. for famine re- generously _to our - céntenary nity—are at fault in-two ways.” Cautiously, Lypka. began mov- .- | tief. fund. contributing —to date .$39,, We, have not succeeded in show. ing panne The bear fol- | The recommendation passed-500,"" she said. ting him how we may work lowed » slip...meant certain i | with a majority. vote after the .In an interview, Mrs. Atkins. holeheartedly _ to; ther to his ° death. : ; | discussion. said. natiénal services -at—home advantage and’ oufs, nor ‘have HAD: TO: KEEP YELLING i. : a Mrs. Atkins reported $447, 131 | and abroad did not have any ‘we clearly enough established “As long as Iwas yelling, the f ; : was spent. by her -department ‘new’’ projects. ot | ourselves-inhis-eyes as: having

By LINDA CRAWFORD- | stressed Monday business in 1965. Donations went-to insti ‘That would involve dropping the degree of respectability and

THIS AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY

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- Theres nothing now: to com- pare with the fabulous fox prices of a half century ago, bt the PET. -Fur Breeders’ Association’

people who meet here tonight. in Fox Breeders Association says ute, Mrs. Nitia Ross told me yes annual session must have some~5.000 pelts were offered by the |terday

happy men among them. Several . Island _ fox ers hit the top. price of $75 for. a fox pelt in—sales earlier this year, I'm told,-and that’s a real- ly good price considering that a: top_.of-.$10.and_ prices. of four-to “six dollars: per pelt, were nor- mal two or three vears ago. “Clayton Mills who gets his fur. from -_his dad, Ernest T. Mill, doesn’t ‘ex- pect an overly large meeting to- hight, but- those who do come should -have , enthusiasm about the. fur prices obtainable now, Actually it's the “mink breed- ers who have some record prices

PEL Fur Breeders Meet . Should Show Enthusiasm.

By NEIL. “A: MATHESON million dollars’’ . ae wilt. be four new ranchers in is

suggests.

Getting back to the ‘fox® pelt sales the Marketing Depart- ment, Canadian National Silver |

New York auetion company in

= breed: April and top prices ran $70 for the second man to ranch mink

Silvers, $63.00 for Pearl Platin- | ums, $61.00 for Mauve Ambers.| and $51.00 for Pearl Platinums.

Ranched fox pelts .from :the P.~.J, Fur Breeders Association sold from $42.00 to $75, with the greater part’of the offering sell-

ing in the $55.00 to $75.00 range.

Two of the full. silver lots brought the top?price of $75.00. | As che color phase. darkened -the price dropped, but a—totalof-672 skins were .100 percent. sold at! ' ‘strong. prices.

‘MORE RANCHES -Fox ranching is paying again

business in the near fiture one_or two.of them may.-even - now be active

“Back to Mink again for a min-

that her father, . W.... 'N. Waldron of Tyne Valley was

on the Island. It was. about. 50 years ago when Mr.. Waldron ‘started and. he sold_ his ranch — Ibelieve he had some foxes too — in the early 1930s, I believe. 'Mrs.“Ross has given me some |interesting items -on~ the Scot- tish early days and I hope to use

it in my ‘Across The Island’ “column next week. : Incidentally Mrs. Ross _ tells

me that_she remembers hearing |her father say: that the pig> ef- fort back in those days, was. to get as dark a color ot mink as lis possible.

That's sort of sin fine with the

to talk about. The $75. per’ pelt— and I understand Clayton Mill record sales for the “Jet Black” that’s a top price for 1965 fox will announce tonight that ere pe. John Adkins sold- recently.

pelts—does not compare with-the |-———__-__. >

average $925 price, for’ 10 pelts in 1917, or the average of $280 But oa $1,100 received for a. lot

Lakes Mink _ Association's — sale. about a month ago’ is an all time Sor for_pelts from. this ani- mal.

$430 each, a lot of 38 male pelts

» brought $410 apiece and another

lot of 58 males apiere ‘Noy wonder

sold for $390

Kendle Bow- hess, a er. Summerside man, said “I doubt if we

‘will ever see the like of this

‘again.”’ Prior to this sale

the top price for.a very dark

atandard mink was 4165, he

said, 2

These were “Black Wil- lew” mink, which. Clayton”

Mill tells me is a “‘jet black”

type. Their sudden rise. te

this type of price supremacy appears to have heen most’ surprising.

John ‘Adkins of Coalville, Utah was the man who offered 511 Of the Black Willow mink at the Great Lakes’ Mink ~ Association sale. He’s the man who regeived the all time recotd prices for his:

pelts... Murtay — Hilliard. ~ chairman educational committee, Canada

.jMink. Breeders, says all

_proposed._Dicke:

Northern Maine Power Dam —male—Mink—pelts—in—the— Great [g Assailed As

Coy ARCH MacKENZIE .

WASHINGTON CP) -+ The ~powerdam--in- has been as- ‘United ‘States of

northern Main sailed by the council of state chambers

‘commerce as a_ non-essential federal project. * ‘

Negotiations with the Cana- dian government, Quebec and”

New Brunswick are proceeding and American officials say a of, the problems have. settled: 4

| Some Quebec land’ would be flooded by the hydro project on the dpper Saint John River and Néw Brunswick would benefit from river control’ as a down- stream. recipient—hoth in flood control and higher power gen- eration.

The state chambers of com- mereetake the. same_line used Jast year when the project was almost shelved by a coalition of ‘@ongressment representing coal interests and private power op-: ‘posed to giving New England its first public power.

However, $800,000 was allo- cated for pre-construction. work

rs ‘sold at the sale averaged © $494 voted on shortly. a

ona RCT

for ‘males and $199 for females: LADIES COAT $75,000

this price fur ‘‘would sell for about $75,000", Mr. Hilliard sug: gests.

His opinion “oP.the Black Wil: lew mink pelts at the sale is “ very fine selection: of extra, ex- tra-dark traditionally fine, silky furred Adkins mink: that have heer topping sales for years.”

Mr. Hilliard adds ‘‘it would_ap- pear they were vigorously pro- moted and marketed at a time before any yet black mink would he reaching the market.”

Es mated cost of the-dam-.at Dickey,

Lineoin School is $227,000,000.

EXPECT CHEAPER” POWER

But the = state chambers’ of commerce. say the true eco- nomic “cost to tax payers will+ be between $850,000,000 “and $970,000.00 They say by. the time. Dickey is ready to_ begin developing hydro power, new private projects could. supply the same amount at an annual cost. of $12,300,000 or ~$3,100,000 less than the privaté-company estimates of Dickey’'s. costs.

‘with a smaller re-reg- - A ladies mink coat -made from ulating ‘dam at a point called torates . of-

Non-Essential —

‘the few-remaining areas without publicly-owned power. ~€onstruction urged. on the basis of providing - another firm power Jink with Canada. Power from Dickey's estimated capaeity of some. 8N0,- 0M kilowatts would go to Roston ,and -other consumers in area.

" Law. Degrees

Are. Awarded

inna pinoetisneaanl

MONTREAL (€P) ~—~ Five prominent Canadians, {Including Mme. Georges Vanier, were

--awarded: honorary doctorates of ‘law. Monday. at the spring. con- vocation--of-M¢eGill- University’

Mme. Vanier was — accom- pan‘ed- on the platform by her husband, the Governor-General She recently was. installed as chancellor of the,,University of Oitawa. Some

1,900 McGill. students

SkiNS and another. $1,200,000' is to hbaertcceived degrees and diplomas

-at~the--convocatinn, which was seid at the Montreal -Forum. Also: receiving: “honorary doe-

ae were Premier Duff Robliff-of ‘Manitoba; Sir William - Percival. Hildred, —for-

mer director genefal of the’ In- ternationa? Air Transport Asso- ciation; Sidney Thomson Fisher, Montreal — electronfés .engineer”™ ‘and Shakespearian scholar, and Dr. Eugene Forsey, director of

research for the Canadian Le-

bor Congress.

Dr. For Sey. gave the convoca- tion address. to an audience whic intluded* his daughter Helen, who was “awarded a bachelor of science degree. in

~giso- ~has——been -#-

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-bear°would -hang~ back,"’ ‘said. - i as ‘She went ‘from 258 nds_to_ tending the. dalerabtional: -eon-—_Lypka.—“But—the minute” I” MONTREAL (CP) — The -de- t the” 66th cane tutional: services, clothing — and | something we already. are do- reliability-morality, if you will- 125. Lois“ Gardner Pau Ohio~ vention. in” Toronto of TOPS -— a set it would—rear up “and pendence. of: volunteer -organiz- Sessions ‘began at the _ “bedding, food; amenities, recre-| ing and-we couldn't ma all.con- which -are required Aas a Pres (LEFT) shows the result. of i for iake a_swipe. at me.” ations on <one ‘another was nual. meeting of the Imperial ation, the Overseas Relief science drop anything.’ "| vaquisite to his confidence. _fo.-134_.. Both -women- were—at ns irephoto) : CPSU AE en SESE UG CM ahs naan i

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Incidentally Lowell Hancock, Summersi ident of Can: jnstuded ts -its estimates of ada’ Mink Breeders and he ‘was casts" are lasses in in Europe from. the end, of tax revenues over a ae ‘pe- March to mid:May. With him ‘od: : was Managing Director. Russel. The. -Dickey-Lincoln — project

Griffith of CMR : Fur of Canada indicates. that the thnee Mullen§ “who ranch mink at New-Tosket-—Nova Sco- tia made a “large shipment-. of Black Willow Jet Blacks.i— to the? Scandinavians. First the Firins bought afew, then-came the Danes, followed. by the Swedes and last, Norwegian breeders’. ~ Among them th®,Scandinavian ranchers acquired ‘Jet Blacks: to the tute of more than one halt

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