12 ” CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Dec. 8, 1860 Pass Creek Youth Not Guilty A 16-year-old Pass Creek boy was found not guilty of unlawfully assaulting by wounding another youth in 9 Halloween shooting, when he appenred before. juvenile judge Parker Willams here, last week. The youth was alleged’ to have shot 17-year-old Walter Makortof{ in the neck when Makortoff and othera were engaged in destroying property. Judge Williams declared that the youth, a student of Stanley Humphries High School, had ‘not intended to shoot Makortoff. But, said the judge, 5 gang of youths wes engaged jn wrecking Property at the boy's home, The Previous night, youths had torn the roof from ean outbuilding and now were tearing the sides from prop- erty. ‘ “There is always the right to defend property,” said the judge, “and it wasn't os though he was taking’a direct shot at some persun he could see.” The judge said the evidence showed the bullet which had struck Makortoff had passed through both sides of a building before entering! the youth's rieck. He said the youth was the’ gon of a widow acting in defence of his home. He said the boy had fired a warning shot, Nevertheless, one of the “attack- ers called his friends to join him in an effort'to damage the building. * ‘Then there were other shots,| and Makortoff was seriously injur- ed, . Defense was handled by M. E. 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SPECIAL STEAM IRONS ..:.. os byre bee For Christmas, 3 : es , Comm, Soke! ‘Hendrieus bloated: the “public relations” of Kinnaird council ‘Monday ‘night but when he ; finished ‘the Internal public rela- tions of the council were stronger than ever and differences were Ye~ solved, Mr, Hendricks, who! 1s chair- man of the public worka depart- ment until the end of. this year. when he switches to head fire ‘and town planning, took fssue with crit~ folsms of his department when he hhas been absent from council mect- ont, Sabie relations are going to get. better then this fe got’ to stop,” he told: council.’ He said that exticienis are vol- ced when'he 1s absent frorn coun- ell on afternoon shift at the OM&S company, ‘There are Jots of private meetings ‘of council, he said, when criticiams can‘-be voiced and = swered.* 0000/2 tet in ihe, press) rt it red. T. blow. u) } Village eaias Carl Lnetlich said that crificlams of roads-in-thée village .come’~up ‘in the. regular course\ of business and are not made for the. sake’ of, getting. the . criti- clams into the press or of oribieleing “om: not “blaming. the: press,” x “We ‘can't: please every citizen in this village or every man on this council .°. .: Every time I seo it (criticism.:made at council meetings from which he has been absent and Mr, he gaid ‘he disagreed with ‘gie man- ner.‘in ‘which Chairman ‘Leeblich| announced the department changes for the new year, He sald he. did/¢ “lath: ‘the Manner’:in which “they “colunclt ‘Should appointment: of: decision ‘of the’ phairman who‘ has to jonsult, le Betore' e they ‘are -at Mr. Hendricks but at the whole aaa in the event of a resig- naion or the defeat of a commis- stoner. ot the polls. “The welfare of ‘the village could have.‘been put in: jeopardy” under. the old system, sald Mr, Loeblich. “I want continuity in de- Fartmenta.” x He said the knowledge of re~ tiring committee chairmen can be put “to great, terrific | use”. - by training a new man to take over, Mentioning criticisms of roads made in’ My, Hendricks’ abserice, Comm. G. 8, Rust said that one erlticlsm he had made had not been council, -‘* wa as a council should be ashamed,’ ‘We as a council,’ those were my ‘exact words.” Mr, Loeblich said that when he had described the Upper Bench road as being the worst in the uni- verse he had meant it because at, that particular time he felt it was. ‘ The village chairman sald he regreted that criticisms of the pub-| lic works department had been, made in Mr. Hendricks’ absence, but matters come up bits must be dealt with, “T know you're shit work and counell,” he ‘remarked. . + Hendricks that be- ing on ‘shift work he fs often avail- able during the’ day’ when other commissioners are not and that he spends a great amourt of time su- public works. that’s your lvellhood, but it makes it’ very, very hard on the rest of remark: “I got a load off my ches:.” PROVINCIAL LIBRARY, ByrcTORTA, Be Cy Bosc, 31/3210 = Tata oe SSN ae Paap lee e Published Every Thursday. at.’ e =: Crosat ads 0 ‘of the Kostenays" VOL, 13, No. 50 CASTLEGAR, BRITISH: COLUMBL': -THURSDAY, DEC, 15, :1960° 10 CENTS PER COPY Bridge Location | - Almost Settled . Location of the Columbia river to link the Christina Lake- Einnaird cutoffs with the east’ has been’ “more or less settled,” stated D. F. Martin, regional engineer, of the Departinent of Highways, this week. : From his office in Nelson, Mr. Martin said a drilling barge. was Chamber Opposes | High Arrow Dam By a vote of ike two the now on the Columbia, "about half- aemile south of the’ Castlegar air- port, testing the river bottom for foundations of the proposed bridge. An ‘advertisement appears. in this week's paper ddvising the pub- Uc of this, fact. - ‘The drilling, Mr, Martin point- ed: out, was being carried out pre- paratory to the setting-up of a de- sign’ for the new ‘bridge, This" location has been. more ‘Jor ‘less settled on as the crossiig point for the bridge. Depending, of course, on exploratory ess tablishing the Sy of the last night ‘went-on iets as oppos- ing the construction of High Arrow since the value of it to Southeastern BC. “has not been proved.”; A full : report will be carried in nerf week’! + paper. president at the meeting, Vice-pre- sident is Sam‘ Muithead while:Pant Morceo is sécretary . and. BR. A.D. West : is treasurer. - then wih be the Jocation ae tie bridge,” Mr. Martin asserted, .Bvery indication points’ “to it being the place for the bridge; but should ‘the foundations be found to be: unsuitable, then i¢-would be ne- cessary..to.go;farther downstream.” -Goune i Meetings ] SEWAGE BYLAW? Under. Investigation £ Ganusear council is to agsin in- vestigate the possibilities of a sew- 4 age system for the village. heard representations from local jbusinessmen R. ¥. Fenner that fe- ‘John icy te Heads ~ District Curling Club: “John MeGiip: of Castlegar’ Was elected president ofthe, Gastlegar| B}and “District Curling Olub at a “Columbia Cellulose ‘today an- nounced the appoiritment of Denis J. Rowse to the position of assistant special meeting held last week: in the arian’ Hotel. fice. by acclamation i) fill the va- a + | tion: was: held. . MeGuip, administrator: of}. the, eae hospital, was’ put ‘into-of-| Fears cancy caused: ‘when’ OF. Sander son left. the area. Dloyd “Ish, vicé) his study : ts. ‘noteworthy for. ‘several, reasons. First of all,’ Gal- braith, accepts: the fact of bigriess and argues‘ that it even plays"s constructive role. , Besorid he sets forth a theory to explain politi- “eal.as well as-economic aspects. of ‘American national: life. Third, he tests. the reallsm of meny com- monly. accepted beliefs about the -American economy.’ Dek ‘. Buat_ most. important of all, perhaps, is. ‘will now presumably” be -available to President-elect’ Kennedy, \who world of -pure. competition “has” passed and that we ought to re-. ‘lize that economic. power . longer be regulated by “the striving of maiy' small Competitors againat A sample of the “muck” will, ted to be a- college. Badent of - can:no ’- A Personal Column BURT CAMPBELL “The hanging Face of American Capitalism . ft. means ‘simply that excessive ec- Bi ”< orfomic. power Is prevented from developing by the growth of coun- vteryailing power which is the Iat- est development in the operation of capitalism. : Moet of us have recognized the decline of competition emong sellers, says Galbraith, but we have wrongly concluded that. all restraint has disappeared. It has snot. “Private economic power is held in check by the countervall- ing power of those who are sub- Ject to it.” ‘The growth of big industry has’ been met by the development of large labor:unions. The power of big government has been met by the power. of large. pressure groups, The growth of big .whole- sale houses has-been met by the + growth of big food store chains and co-operatives, ‘The new lineup under the development of counter- valling Lakeland {sno jonaer, sellers ity ® . bu: ; the very beat of capitals, ter, Mrs, James Apostoliuk of Nel- "_ He was predeceased by his bro- J, Laurie and M, Daniel. -Post Office Open Monday _ Afternoon ‘Tho .Cantlegar: pest -effice- will! “be open all ay Mea Dees 39, or