4 i 8 a4 Lm a gain of 126 feet | Wednesday ind | B at 7.30 | its Ald Keir Memorial Church ; b, DOCKS — The. motor vess¢l d, P. E. I., holds the aise | [BERTON — A former Is- thas the honor of’ being the resident of Vancouver, B. fe is John A. Foley, who left “Waterford, P. E. ‘I., some 70 years ago to take up residence in “Vancouver and last week cele- "brated his 103rd_ birthday. __ Still alert and active at-such “an advanced age, Foley is ' the head of a family that includes ‘nine children (the oldest a dau- | ghter, (72,) 22 grandchildren, 30 grandchildren and two | bgreat great grandchildren. ‘His secret for long and lasting life: “Just don’t worry. You’re no ~-good for anything if you do.” le goes on,” I learned this when was about 40. The bottom fell business I had and’. I _ “So Ipacked up and went fish- ing. os nothing else I ou! everything turned all right”. Se PUBLIC FIGURE | Mr. Foley has become known s a public figure in B.C.’s lar- city. Ever since celebrating 100th birthday he fs visited on ne occasion of another birthday Wi tienda, a ae T: He still takes a keen interest al eae 1 politics, says. AE.R. Murphy, _ WESTERN GUARDIAN | ~ DANCE KINKORA Hall tonight Sept-12. Dancing 9-12.’ Sponsored ie of the Ladies Auxiliary will take place tonight at 8 o’clock in e Legion ‘WELL DRILLING — A depth of 5,219 feet had been rh 9 feet me an reached at well at MacDou- fall by ee since morning. ger R MEETING Bor- | Canadian Legion in _ | Home, September 12th at ten Auxiliary will ‘Meet same ‘time. 2 ington Saturday, Sept. p.m. Sponsored by lad- ue, a as J. Hodder, registered in -%. John’s, Nfld., put into port. at Mn - lo age after be+ * forced “to see elter. from winds and rough seas in'the Rito fot a cargo of potatoes. |» FAMILY REUNION — in the |€d Nport of the Fitzpatrick Family | Reunion two more names. of the | family should be included. They , Milton Fitzpatrick, Murray Bedford PRESENTATION — Following thoit practice at the Summerside Presbyterian Church last even- {tg J.C. Mountain on behalf of the m » made a presentation fo Thomas Hall who is leaving in € near future; for Wolfville, N. } %» Where he has accepted an as- Giant Professorship at Acadia . Professional Cards Chartered Accountants T. Earle Hickey & Co. adian Bank of Commerce SALE: at Kennedy’s| 4 nd Edward Fitzpatrick, : peste SRA tinction of being the oldest re- sident of Vancouver, B. C. He er P. E. Islander Oldest formerly of Tignish now living in Vancouver and a summer visitor to P. E. I. : The aged gentleman. was originally a. backer of the Pro- gressive Conservative party be- fore leaving home. He became a Liberal and then switched to the CCF after going west. But in the last election, he backed John Large! tr. Foley, who was six Old at the oulteesk of tha Acini. ean Civil War, still has some sharp comments on the world today. “Those last 100 years,’’ he says,’ have been the most pro- ressive and interesting of all his- tory. But 100° years from now we'll all be looked on. as sav- ages.” Bride Elect Is Honored Mr. and Mrs. W.M. Cousins op- ened their home on Tuesday eve- ning for a pre-nuptial shower for Miss Marlene Davision who will be a September bride. . While appropriate music was Played by Mrs. Herbert Moore the ‘bride-elect was escorted by ‘Mrs. William Cairns to a decor- ated chair placed beneath radi- ating pink and white streamers eentered with a wedding bell. The many lovely gifts were pre- sented by Misses Judith Cousins and Elizabeth Davison. The Mis- ses Geraldine Driscoll and Gladys Davison cut the ribbons while the gift cards were read by Mrs. Alan Champion and Mrs.David Bryanton. a Mrs. Lorne Adams arranged gifts: Marlene’ graciously thanked her friends for their gifts and good wishes. Mrs. L.K, Zielinski entertained furing the eveing with piano selections. ; : Illegal Possession Hearing Begins | SUMMERSIDE — The hearing of a Summerside man charged with possession of illegally manu- factured spirits; commenced Weil: nesday evening at a special sit- ting of Magistrate's Court here. The sitting was taken up entire- ly with direct evidence given by one of the apprehending officers, Const. James Maloney. The cache of moonshine was discovered by Summerside R.0. M.P. officers August Ist. Another Summerside man is al- so charged in the case and. is awaiting trial: J.0.C.. Campbell, Q.C., is. de- fense counsel. George MacMahon, Q.C., is atting for the Excise De- s. It is enrout to Charlotte- part. ment. - Magistrate RS. Hinton; presid- Vaughan Resigns As GOC Super. SUMMERSIDE — The ground observor corps, No. 71 detach- ment at Moncton, N. B., has ac- cepted the resignation of Ivan Vaughan, Summerside, as region al supervisor. and announced the appointment of Errol Laughlin, Sherbrooke, as regional super- visor for area M-W, which com- prises the area approximately be- tween Conway and Kensington. - The filter centre at Moncton has charge of the Western part of the Island leading from Hunter River West, while’ the Eastern part is in charge of Truro, N. S., filter centre. ‘ - Other regional supervisors for Pp, B. I. under Moncton filter centre are Walter Bernard, Tig- E. Ellis & Son Limited date — Auto — Casualty - hmer St. Summerside Optometrists _E. E. Parkman Opt. D., R.O. + _- PHONE 3287 ~mmer St. Summerside _ B. F, Hunter, R.0. Summerside, P.E.I. Phone 3116 —SMALLMAN’S BUILDING ~ Photographers _ THE READ STUDIO \~__D. W. SEARS Barrister << R. MacMahon, LL.B. Also Kensington on Saturdays) a ae ; Building “ee nish, for area M-1, and Garnet Ummerside, P.E.I. Phone 2235| Turner, Kensington, for atea M-3. INSURANCE ALBERTON Rev. C. Y. S. Ryley, who has heen Rector of St. Peter’s Angli- can Parish for the past year and a half, left Alberton Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Ryley will now serve the parish of St. Martin’s in Lunenburg County, N. Ss. Mrs. W. C. Dompierre and Mrs. J. Arthur Lewis, Moncton, N. B., are visiting in Alberton, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Heath Profit. Mr. Don Moore, Moncton, N.B., is spending a few days in Alber- ton. Mrs. J. N. Smythe, Bloom- field, is spending a few days with her nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Green, Alberton. Mr. Kenneth Irving, Moncton, 255 Phone Summerside 3551 Water s Summerside is visiting friends and. relatives in Alberton and vicinity. Fri., Sept. 12, 1958 The Guardian Page 11 TORONTO (CP)—Six men and a housewife are in Toronto seek- ing the answer to a question vital to the man who brings home the bacon—and the man who sells it to him. ‘ : They are members of the royat commission on price spreads of food products formed to find out whether the man in the middle— between the food producers and the consumer—is making exces- sive profits. Its first. eastern hearings begin today in the Ontario Parliament building and continue in Toronto until next Thursday. After thaf the commission, headed by Dr. Andrew Stewart, 53-year-old eco- jmist ‘and president of the Uni- Price Spreads Hearing To Resume Today In Toronto versity of Alberta, will, go on to Quebec City, Montreal and Ot- tawa. The middlemen are expected in the central Canada hearings to provide some of, the answers to problems voiced by farmers, fish- ermen and housewives in sittings in the eight other provinces. . CHAIN STORES APPEAR Three big grocefy chain stores —Red and White Corporation Limited, Dominion Stores. Lim- ited and Great Atlantic and Paci- fic Tea Company Limited—will . ppear in Toronto next week. Lob- lgw Groceterias Company Lim- ited is expected to appear in Ot- tawa and the Steinberg grocery chain in Montreal. celebrated his 103rd birthday last week, : ALBERTON — Several West Prince residents were handed stiff fines by Magistrate R.S. Hin- ton. kere yesterday for serious infractions of the lobster fishery soemenost of Prince Edward Is- and . A resident of Christopher’s Cross, near Tignish, was fined $200.00 and costs or two. months in jail for possession of a large quantity of undersized lobsters. In giving evidence in the case, fishery officers described raiding, a lobster packing ‘sef-up in a woods where they found lobsters being boiled out in a 45-gallon oil drum. Seized in the raid were ap- proximately 200 pounds of cooked lobsters; 275 pounds of live lob- sters all undersized, 30 pounds of lobster meat, a 45-gallon) drum, a large wash boiler and other articies. A second party present af the time left the province before a summons could be issued. SIMILAR SETUP ; A similar setup in a house at Skinner’s Pond also brought a fine of $200,00 and costs to the party who claimed ownership. of approximately 150 pounds of cook- ‘ed short lobsters;.25 pounds of lobster meat, 35 to 40 dead lob: sters and some packing equip- ae ’ A Miminegash fisherman was fined $50.00. and costs for posses- sion of two sacks containing 202 undersized lobsters seized in an automobite at Palmer Road. 3 In connection with the outbreak of illegal pacing operations; dis- trict supervisor L.H. Murphy, See Survey Complete In November SUMMERSIDE — Surveyors said here Thursday: that field work in connection with a sur- vey of a proposed causeway across. Northumberland Straii will be completed by mid- November. The causeway would the Island with New. Bruns- A spokesman said granite had been located near Cape Tormen- tine, N.B., but expérimental quarrying will have to. be con- ducted to determine whether it is suitable for fill. Rev. O’Hanley Assumes Post At St. Paul's SUMMERSIDE — Rev. J.P.E. O’Hanley, Ph.D., has arrived. here to assume his duties as pas-. tor of St. Paul’s Parish. He suc- ceeds Rt. Rev. G.J. MacLellan, who resigned because of illness. Prior to leaving Cardigan, his former parish, Rev. O’Hanley re- ceived a presentation from his parishioners at All Saints Par- ish. He was parish priest there since 1953, A new curate, Rev. Gerald Steele, has ‘also taken over his duties at St. Paul’s. A native of Miscouche, he succeeds Rev: Clair MacDonald, appoifted possession of li- = not purchased from a ven- or. Nominal fines were handed out for infractions of the Highway Traffic Act in taree cases. A man from Nail.Pond was fin- ed $25.00 and costs for failing to stop at the scene of an accident in which damage of $75.00 was eaused to. a car parked on Church Street, Alberton. A rarty from Campbellton was given a nominal fine for damage to property of less than $50.00 and was bound over to keep the peace for--12 months. A. second similar chargé for the same offense was held over for sentence. A Tignish resident was fined $20.00 and costs for being intoxi- ected in a public place and a sec- ond party from Tignish, charged with damage to tlie Tignish jail, had the case adjqurned for sei- tence. ° Wilmot V. WMS Holds Meeting WILMOT VALLEY — The Wil- mot Valley Baptist W.M.S., held its annual banquet on Tuesday evening. This was followed by the regu- lat monthly meeting at the home of the President, Mrs. Robe r‘t Hogg. Mrs. Robert Schurman led the devotional period, opening with a hymn and followed by the scripture lesson from Psalm 55. A feading entitled “Escapism” was given after which prayers was offered and a hymn sung. _ The October meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Harry Waugh. o'clock on August 9th nine Tig-|° But the commission isn’t fin- ished with hearing frém_ the farmer and the consumer. First to appear at Toronto will be the Co-operative Union of Ontario, the Ontario branch of the Canadian Association of Consumers and the Ontario Farmers’ Union. Result of the commission's probe could affect either or both the producer and the consumer. Chief aim of its report to the government will: be to establish the responsibility for the. price spreads—the difference between what the producer gets for his food products and what the con- sumer pays the corner grocer or supermarket. Final hearings will be held in Quebec City, Oct. 14, Montreal Oct. 15-18, and Ottawa Nov. 14-19. HOWLAN Paul Doiron arrived in Duvar recently -from Guelph, Ontario, where he had been visiting at the |. home of his brother and sister- inJaw, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Doiron. He plans to return later, to Ontario. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Finnan and daughters, Pauline and Pat- ricia, were in Summerside on Saturday, August 30th. Mr. and Mrs. Alphonse SBer- nard of New Brunswick spent the holiday weekend in Howlan. Mr. and Mrs. Offie Arsenault of Summerside, with Marion and Allen and other. members of their family, motored to Tignish on Monday evening, accompani- ed by their daughter Diane, also Patricia Finnan \and Gertrude Arsenault, who entered the con- vent. as. students. “George Coughlin of the Mill Road was in Howlan on Monday. Mrs. Elmer Pineau of Sum- merside, is spending a short time with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Arsenault, Howlan. Mr. ‘and Mrs. James Gallant, Rumford, Maine, visited at the home of his cousin Jerry Gal- lant on Monday, having just ar rived from the United States. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gallant ‘who .spent the past three weeks in Howlan left on return to their home at Dorchester, Mass., on Tuesday, September 2nd. They were accompanied from Kensing- ton by Mr. and, Mrs. William Doyle of Jamaica Plain, Mass., who had visited in Charlotte- town. The Misses Patline Finnan of Howlan and Erma Gallant of Woodstock went to Summerside on Labor Day where they will study a commercial course there Ernie Gallant of Howlan has ‘now returned to Grade ten stud- ies in O’Leary school. BEDEQUE Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Lord and |. two sons, Myles, and Gregory, Central Bedéque, left on-a motor |* trip. to York Ont., where they will visit Mrs. Lord’s sister, Mrs. Ray Sobey. They were accom- | panied by Mrs. Lord’s ‘mother, | Mrs. Menbourne Craig. Mrs: Fred Goddard and two daughters, Malinda and Kather- yhe, of Van Newys, California, who were visiting at the home of her cousin: Mrs. Monty Gar- diner, Central Bedeque, and other relatives in the Province. left for home by car on Tuesday morning. They. were accompani- ed by Mr. Goddard who arrived on Sunday, by plane. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP)— Jimmy Wilson Thursday. lost a second appeal for his life to the Alabama Supreme Court, whi¢ took pains to emphasizé that the coridemned Negro was convicted of robbery and not the mere theft of $1.95. : The 55-year-old illiterate handy- man’s petition for rehearing wah. turned down by the state’s high- est court which had upheld the death sentence last June 12. His once-postponed execution was re- set for Oct, 24. : Wilson was convicted of rob- bing an 82-year-old white widow, Mrs. Estelle Barker, of $1.95 at her home at Mation, Ala., July 27, 1957. The widow told the trial jury Wilson also choked her, tried Pha her atid threatened her life. Robbery is a capital offence in ‘Alabama, punishable by death in thé electric chair. Wilson was not indicted for attempted rape, which carries a maximum of 20 years in prison. LAST CHANCE { Barring an altogether mew ap- peal, the reqnest for rehearing was Wilson’s last chance to get a feversal of his conviction from the state’s highest court. But his life could be spared by the gov- ernor. There were indications, too, that the féderal courts will be asked to intervene. A Negro law- yer, Fred Gray of Montgomery, newly employed to represent the condemned man, gaid he is ‘‘ex- ploring every possibility’’ to save Wilson’s life. Wilson, who had served two previous prison terms for theft, received word of the Supreme ‘Court’s ruling with no show’ of emotion. ; In refusing to reconsider its original decision, the high court Negro Loses Appeal, Must Die In Chair For Robbery : WEIGHT PULLING CONTEST The weight pulling ‘contest is always a chief attraction at any exhibition. This powerful pair of draft horses demonstrate their | Egmont Bay-Mont Carmel! Ex- strength for‘ onlookers .at the| hibition Wednesday. ” WELLINGTON Mr. and Mrs. Larry Gallant, Mr. and Mrs. John Lapauaur and son Robert, of Ipswick, Mass., spent holidays at. the home of also with Mrs. John Peter Gal- lant, Cape Egmont. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Sheady and son Tommy, Chelsea, Mass., recently visited her brother, Mr. Glorice Wedge and Mrs. Wedge and sister Miss Octavie Wedge. Mr. and Mrs. Felix Gallant and family of Berlin, H.N. spent a brief visit with Mr. and Mrs. Leo Gallant. * Miss Anne Marie Gallant re- cently visited Mr. and Mrs. Al- bert Galla, Moncton. received word that her daughter Mrs. Roy McCarville, Borden, is | said a patient in P.C. Hospital, . Mr. Jchn Peter Gallant motor~ ed to Hamilton, Ont., with his brothers and will visit im Tor- ‘onot and Montreal. Mr. and Mrs. Phil Wedge of Manitoba, who have epent most. of the summer visiting relatives and friends here, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Gallant and Miss Clara Gallant. Rev. Arsene Richard C.S.C., has returned to St. Joseph’s Ora- tory, Montreal, after sepnding holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Glorice Richard. In Sep- tember he will resume his stu- dies in Ottawa. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gallant an ‘son Alvin, of Toronto, visited Mr. and Mrs. Sylvain Gallant. ¥ Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Nadeau, have just rewurned to Old Town, Maine, after spending holidays at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glor- ice Richard. 4 Messrs Maxim Alfred and Leo Economic Outlook For Canada Said Brighter MONTREAL (CP) — Canada’s} Mr. Macpherson said large gov- economic outlook is brightening}ernment outlays would provide as the year progresses, says| additional spark to business. The R. B. Macpherson, economist for} wpswing in U.S. business would Du Pont of Canada. . have a beneficial psychological © He told the Montreal chapter! effect on the conference of Cana- of the American Material Hand-|dian businessmen. ling Society Wednesday Canada} But hé warned against placing ‘began recovering earlier this year} too much reliance on the con- and the trend is gathering mo-)struction industry. The St. Law- mentum. : rence seaway project was ‘almost “The largest ‘supporting ele-| over, and would leave a void not ment is consumer demand,” he] easily filed. World markets would also offer increased competition and there would be Jess activity in home building. ‘ “As a result of Canada’s growth in population there now are 509,- 000 more customers than a year ago and their purchasing power has been strengthened by rising incomes.”’. e ie He said prices have also risen, ‘but ‘“‘not enough” to interfere with Christmas buying. HEADED MAINE MILITIA AUGUSTA, Me. (AP) — Maj.- Gen. George M. Carter, 64, who retired as Maize adju eneral REGENT | - Whursday - Friday © Saturday Matinee “Jungle Gents” April 30, died of cancer in his) Leo Gorcey and Bowery | _ home Thursday. Military officials| - Boys ordered a 15-gun salute en be fired at Camp Keyes, Maine's up? : PB) EY F Bee ‘military ees. Be Ronot \ Ride Back : of Carter, who headed’ the state’s *y i military branch for 17 years. Anthony Quinn, Lita e é most inexpensive salesman you can Arsenault,.of Toronto, recently visited their father, Mr. Theodore Arsenault. Mrs. Tilmon Gallant of Pwrovid- ence, R.I. arrived at the home of John W. Gallant and family, to visit another brother Jud- John Richard, employed in Wil- ard. Miss Germaine Gallant, left recently to enter congregation of Notre Dame, Montreal. Mr. and Mrs. Jean Phillip Mi- chaél, and children of Montreal, visited: Mrs. Agade Amsenault, end Mrs. Arthur Arsenault, St. Chrysostem. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gallant and children, spent the weekend visit- ing Mr. and Mrs. Cyrill Gallant. On Friday evening a group of friends and relatives, gathered at Maple Leaf Drive Inn to ten- der a mi shower to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Libby (nee Dorothy Brooks of Union Corner) who were married at Moncton, N.B on Saturday, August 23rd: | sought to Answer some of the pro) An evening of y Ais and thus tests which have poured into Ala) sie was spent and a lovely iunch ama from all over the continent | was served. Words of apprecia- | and overseas. Governor Jamés|tion were spoken by the couple. Folsom’ has receivéd thousands| ‘They are to reside in‘ Toronto, of appeals to spare the Negro’s| Ontario, where both are employ- life. ed. Elaborating on its June 12 de-| - cision the tribunal took pains to lee a PICKS cANaes differentiate between theft and| LONDON (CP) — The. English robbery. It said the erroneous ini-| Speaking Union, which sponsors pression has arisen. in some|a scholarship exchange program places: that Wilson was sentenced|for English and American stu- to death “for the larceny of ‘a|dents, is sending a student to small amount of money.” Canada this year for the first The extended opinion written|time. Henry John Underhill, 18, by Justice Davis F. Stakely said| of Eastbourne will complete his Wilson was charged with robbery | senior matriculation at Trinity and “not simply’. . . stealing 4} College School, Port Hope, Out. small amount of money.’ He will leave for New York later The court described robbery a8} this week with the 24. students ‘the felonious taking of money] going to the United States. or goods of value from the per- SeCw ea | son of another, or in his presence, VAST AREA ‘by violence to his person or’ b: 3 putting him in fear.” ; Alaska, due to become the 49th “In robbery,” the court em: state of the US., has a popula- phasized, ‘the amount of money tion of 213,000 in an area of 586,- or the value of the property taken | 900 square miles. is immarterial.” ; BREADALBANE subject “Follow Me.’ Miss Mary Bernard, Charlottetown was guest soloist. Mrs. James Murray, Frederic- 5 ton, motored to Gilford, Maine, | with her sister-in-law and hus- Cc A a4 E 0 band, Mr. and Mrs. William Nes- bit who had been visiting on “The Island.’’ She returned home on Saturday, Aug. 30th, with Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel Craswell, and|friday 8 p.m., Saturday 1 p.m., their daughter, Phyllis, Hunter 7:15, 9:15 in “Showdown At River, and Mrs. Boyd Weeks, of|,,. : Fredericton, who had been va- Abilene’*) starring doek Rees i Martha Hyer, also serial. eationing in Gilford. Coming Wednesday, Thursday, Mr. Paul Walker, student min-|friday of next week “Old Yel- iser of the Presbyterian Church, |jow”, two sho h night. Breadalbane, chose for hig. ser-|" °° "HWS Se 8 i = Kensington |with usual employee benefits. Crapaud Theatre Friday 8:30 p.m. Saturday 7:15 - 9:15 p.m, “Public Pidgeon No. 1” : Starring: Red Skelton, Vivian .Blanie and June Blair. Also short subjects. GUARDIAN- PATRIOT. WANT AD - Phone 8506. CAPITOL — sumversive FRIDAY — SATURDAY | ’ “ JAMBOREE” TOP STARS _ GRAND NEW TUNES Fats Domino, Jerry Lee Lewis) Buddy Knox, Jimmie Bowen, Charlie Gracie, The 4 Coins and the Great Count Basil and His Orchestra. 8 ATTENTION AIR CADETS First Air Cadet parade -of the season will be held Friday evening, Sept. 12, at 7 p.m. Bus will leave Summerside High School at 6:45 p.m. An LMT. Bus will leave from Canadian Legion Home Borden at 6 p.m. | bs 9 . All Air Cadets and boys between the ages of 14 and 18 who are interested in joining Air Cadets are cordially invited to attend the parade. ‘ F-L J. H. LEUTY, C-O. Experienced Grocery Clerk | FOR... LARGE FOOD MARKET. a Good starting salary, permanent positior Apply in person to personnel manager, -R.T. HOLMAN LTD. Summerside > mon for Sunday, Aug. $1, the