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Session Of

President Ifiuman To Preside; Feeling Prevails That Parley Away On

lera lleetroyed lly Fire It Alexandra‘

A In g. updater-ruined 9mm to preside during the conference.‘ oysd barn of In, may“ A Joint communique issuer‘: by Mr. Alulsudra yesierdaylTruman, Premier Stalin and Prime . Oi lldllnister Churchill also said that

a min: the meetinu. which lasted It "rived I 1 1-2 hours, "the preliminary ex-

p was left of the‘ 20 feet dlonge of views took place.” W. 1"‘ "Ml-BR but some sinouldfl There was a minimum of form- "W 4° - muty astPrime 141mm; Chpurlétixlgll. Preslden 11-11mm an er mill-M -— (OP) Stalin opened dies.- discussions q-IUIIPNII to ooun- which may make secure thejoeace I I see-rises eentecn hi! ll to of muope, speed victory over apan Pflfllfld the IUIkIilODQ Ind.‘ settle the basis of thq German

- . the lest four peace treaty.

Gift was used! to stir 8.001.058 (A Moscow broadcast said the m?‘ m“ session " after a preliminary

Coming__ Events

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Conference

Optimistic Note.

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tory conference 1011'.) <13 an. A.D.T.) today, and President Truman was irwited

exchange of opinion on questions

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MR. J. P. JOHNSON,

vice- resident and general manager of t e Atlantic Region, C. N. R.. who arrived in the city yesterday

decision of the three. heecsof government. It was de-' cided that the three foreign min-| isters would meet resularly to seal‘, with. the preparatory work oi the conference, said the broadcast, re-| corded in the Soviet monitor in.

.) Ihrly defeat of Japan was re-I ported to he s primary purpose of President Truman.

evening from a routine visit to Tignish and other western centres.

Franco Says Spain To llavc Monarchy

1-1 3m. . ——-- W!" “m! MADRID, July 1'1 - mo»

I 0M - “W81” sum; crucial secrecy was wit” Genlerialissimo Francisco Franco , , .._..- “m”; ‘wand u,‘ ‘mam; m‘ _ proc a med tonight that Spain was m! WINDS“! PIN” Wob- the Kaiser Wilhelm Palace, bor- entering a. period of preparation ofllhlfifl- ‘747-31- gushed by floy/ltlarsfi‘ a ltalfkemand mitnia; for a monarchy in which "the es- “akn vflby"-"“m on“ soda,‘ re Dori. s; 18 a?" T" sentials of’ our movement are

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"Dance. Iona. Hell. ‘Thursday, * y" An unconfirmed rumor said Pre- ’* mm’ um °'°“°?,‘.’,‘i,'_,,_ mier Stalin came here ready to nmklen doling: ifciommiinlizntéh cog- » - cern the c o ar. r. urc- mflw ill's ledathy talks will. Ullitecl’ States ‘ 7.11-1 military chiefs indicated the battle ' -_ against Japan was one oi the major “g,,,""Y°°,,,-L““,,,,,“”,,§Y,F,,- “Mb =z€iailweawprfirrcsliai" ‘me-a. "Weekly Dance Lower Montague

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‘rrunlan for the first time at noon in emhour-lougconference at the Pruident‘; quarters and Yshsred a simple luncheon wlt him. " ‘ Mr. Churchill entertained Henry Stimson, United States War Sec- rotary. at luncheon and was believed toulllakylen‘ discussed thg Pacific war

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"Reserve Pride , July-DO, for ice

HALIFAX, Jul 1'! — (CP) _. Military llllhl)! ties announced ‘today that the hospital ship El ' Nil was expected to reach Halifax Saturday wi another list of lick an wounded Canadian war veterans from the United King- om

He told cheering members of the Falange National Council that

when the time came to make the change the Spanish Cortes (parlia- ment) would be handed a law es- tablishing the royal regime. The monarchy. he emphasized, was his only possible successor.

In a 35-minute speech. Franco re- affinnecl his faith in the Falange, asserted that his regime was mis- understood abroad, and attacked communism. While discussing lnon- flrflhy he made no direct reference

.to Prince Juan, heir presumptive

to the now non-existent Spanish throne. who said he would not reign over a Falangist regime. Discussing outside attacks on Spain. he said they stemmed from the so-called "liberal democracy

‘oil France and communism gener- a v .

"Communism is the ne ation of everything in Spain's hat onal life which is Catholic. proud. intellig- ent. and based on individual lib- ertv." he declared.

“To understand Spain is tn un- derstand the Catholic mlnd, its ethical principles, its spiritual cun- ception...Spaln upholds a system of social justice. of social welfare and of common solidarity among the people. The communist paradise consists of egolstic miseries."

Franco asserted the Spanish rc- gime maintained an "independent policy throughout the war” and

a1 feetivelfign dance st Ruetico . School. Heller's Orches- . said that the late President Roose- Wl- _ 7-18-14-10-10-20 Aboard the El Nil will be :15 men velt and the British Government had

“flaunt ‘mum “d”. m 50:1“! Pa»; 110:3] Ind Nlova gcotl: gglidnctiribute to Spain’; non-belll.

— l‘ Ill CG Ill‘ III] . . "F1901! wheat. ground wheat end llet of names was released at F -——i—_- .V meal. Boudreeult slfl Mc- Military District No. 6 Hcad- MINING T0 RESUME

Qulld. Montague. 7-17-21. ‘Bath?! but aélgmorltiea said de- ---

. '——i Q Olll Ill l 0h! WCIC pol-

"lw Lens Rivers by Hunter aible because the 1m was prc- RIVER HEBERT, us, July 1'1

liver players in Btanh Cove- heed Community Hail uremia. July l0. at 8.30. ‘l-i i

"Ice Cream Festival advertised

pared before the sailing date. Prince Edward Islanders listed as aboard the ship: Licut. J. L. MacDonald, Pcakds Station: Pte. L. B. MncAuslnnll,

-"(CPl--Operations at the Stun- dar Coal Company mine here, which has been idle since a fire on the east longwall July ‘l, will be resumed tomorrow morning.

m‘ July 10th Gowan Bree School Tyne Valley; Tpr. J. J. Pi k~ d, W rk ill b rcsu d l the west Ill be held it home Angus Mc- Charlottetown; L- Cpl. J? “A. was! wvlviile she page walll will rc- WPIIM. July Mo. ‘l-IB-ll- Wedge. Ebbsfleet. main sealed off m the next eight

hogs everv Friday for Ltd. Phone collect service N N. A. Out- L. Mac-

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(T r. Ploksrd is a son of Mr. llsro d L. Plcklnl, superintendent 11:“ ‘malls fer Plhfl Ilwlrd ls-

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weeks. It is expected that nearly all of the 130 employees o! the miillq will be employed on the Isl

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CHARLUYFETOWN," CANADA. WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 1945

Injured In

Being Injured By

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I INTERNATIOIIA AT ll GLANCE

PAClI-‘lCF-British and American battleships bombard Hitachi Indus trlel area. O0 miles north of Tokyo after attacks by 2,000 British and American planes; Okinawa-based planes also hit Japan; Australians meet stnbbo opposition on Borneo.

CHINA-Chinese capture Moncay, grade-Chinese seaport, enter Kwei-

BERLIN-Big Three Conference opens.

BELGIUM-Chamber of Deputies votes to prevent Leopold from re- assuming throne without parlia- mentary consent.

SPAIN -- Franco proclaims coun-

try entering period of preparation for monarchy.

ll. Y. Newspaper

_i Strike ls Ended

News-starved New Yorkers grabbed for their favorite newspapers today and — as a strke of delivery work- ers ended —— got them for the first time since Jllng 3o,

Distribution “'21,; nearly normal a Few n91!" Bil" We newspaper and ;mall celiverers union voted to xe-

turn to work. -

newsstands filled and quickly were emptied. Circulation had been lim- ltcd to over-Lhe-oounter sale; s1; newspaper plants during the strike, yet reached about one-fifth of the 6.600.000 daily normal average. Housewives missed bargains, night club attendance dropped. mail and i-eleflhone orcers fell of! at depart- ment stores, jobs and apartments went begging while the strike, af- ieelimi; 14 newspapers and three racing publications, was in progress. ' Then end of the strike took pre- .cedence in wdflyis streamers over the Big Three meeting in Potsdam

and the Allied sea-air onslaught on Japan. “Paper drivers‘ strike ends."

shouted the New York Post in 60-

Doilli- type "Paper deliver-ere tall .ofi strike," chorused the Sun in

I 84 point

So ended one of the zaniest eras ln the mad-house history oi a city that prides itself on being mildly touched by clfel-vescentlupocy.

Huge Forest

PORTLAND,‘ Ore, July 1'1 — (AP: - Nearly 1,700 men fought many amid an inferno of crashing 5088s and flying embers to halt the largest forest fir; in northwest Oregon since 1939.

While buzzarée hung over the bodies of burned deer and rabbits,

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Local rm Fatally

Gordon "Smith, 19, Dies At P. E. I. Hospital After

mow YORK, July 11 - (AP) -',

“Papers!” people ‘exclaimed ' s.‘

In Northwest Oregon

Up To 28,000 Acres» Burned Over And Blaze Still Out Of Control.

Read by Everybody

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Accident

.22 Calibre Bullet.

Gordon Smith, lil-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Smith. 11 Upper Queen St., Citv. was fatally injured lost evening in a shooting accid- ent which occurred in the vicinity oi e. marsh near the Queen's Arms.. He died in the Prince Edward ls- land Hospital a short time late

According to the Royal Canzld .11 Mounted Police, three other young men were involved in the fatal ac-i _ cident. The four, with two .221 pgsgyhlg,

calibre rifle , i d 1 i i shooting prabtlcgvebyev IIHXIEOWIIEIZngKIIEE‘ _ The bPmbard-Inent. FY95}! ships ranging from the combm

gaptsh inb the atlr as tlargets. Two e 0Y5 w h a me We” ‘m a with their 16-inch guns throw

hill while the other two with an-

Iowa and other U.S. Pacific ardmcnt of the Hitachi area

Police said they believed the rifle was in the hands oi Allison Mc- Kinnon of 8 Douglas Street when‘ ___ _____ the fatal shot was fired. Otherl _‘ _' boys in the group were Earl Mac-‘ Farlane and John Carver, both of- . 27B Euston Street. ‘|

Dr. . J. Yeo will impanel a {ury which will view the body at- he hosaital at 8.30 this morning. The da of the inquest was not fixed last night.

The late Gordon Smith was one of the most popular young men fill his section of the city. He worked with his father, a foreman of the Island Telephone Company. An older brother, Earl, is also employi ed with the same company. An-I other brother, Cecil. is overseas. There are two sisters, Grace, M'.'.<., _James l-lepburnpand Edith, both ‘lat home.

6 Arc Held After vM-clee In Montreal

. ted at coastal installations.

i

1 MONTREAL, July l7_— (CP) —-\l , Silfpersons held for qufigiionillg {01- l kc 3:11p Auslrahifls 10th Prhnc Min- | lowing a melee in the TIOYEDBSEL , isztcr in HICCCSSIOD to the late John

Joseph Benedict Chifley, who has

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1|. “M; Ill! Provinces I I-IL, I.“- llhloriptlon Delivered. $5.00.

battleship King George V and lesser units of the British

GUAM, July 18 — (Wednesday) -- (AP) — The British; , Pacific Fleet joined idle 45.00040“ American battleshipi

Fleet ships in heavy bomb- of Honshu last night, Fleet]

I Admiral Chcsier W. Nimitz announced today. i A low overcast made aerial observation of results im-|

mably by scores of surface‘ ed fleets‘ heaviest battleships. ing ‘ARGO-pounds shells every

other rifle stood in a hollow. The’ few seconds, to destroyers with fiveinch guns, was direc-l

This WES the first time British- ships had shelled the Japanesel homeland. but was the third tinlel American battleships hat; pouredv

their devastating shells info l-lon-'

shu or Hokkaido

The night shelling, taking the vessels at least as close as 10 miles to the Japanese nlnlnland and within 80 miles of Tokyo itself. fol- lowed immediately a 1,500 plane attack by comblnrd U.S and Brit- ish carrier forces in the Tokyo area.

The Japanese Agency Domei. while acknowledging "the serious- ness of lhe war situation." de- clared “our forces are waiting for

the decisive moment, to nmash the enemy with one dcaxlh’ stroke. we must not move

until the time is ripe."

Another Chinese push into French Indo-China was reported by the Chungkillg High Command. Chinese forces crossed the border oi the French colony and occupied Mon- cay, in (he northeast corn-cr of Judo-China near the Tonkin Gulf coast

Chinese vanguards on one of the nunl-srous fighting fronts in Kwnngsi Province reached the out-

l Rosemouni, section Qf M-Qllifgfll 1,15; , Curtln. Ho has been elected leader ‘ night were rel-eased today as police 0f m? FMIPFM Palllflmfiniilrl’ Li!" traced origin of the disturbance to , bu" PMt-Y-

what they said was a fathers 011-,’

deitthiglggoofhderlfrlltrsefinggspiTlgmtwzll ' True Bills Found , flit Opening 0f I Police said that the melee came

hour disturbance centred ilrounrl

Masson Street, but spilled ovrr info

after three successive nights marked by brawls of various kinds in the)

surrounding streets as well. Five of those released after questioning were service personnel, and tho sixth was a civilian

dis .

l They said ‘hat the twubye‘ The Grand Jury at the opening ‘started when two police constablsxscssl?“ (‘f vsilfnsm‘: Coutfét l,“ arrested a sailor, claimed to have I Gcmgcwm‘ ‘E’ em“ brow’ n

been drunk The sailor-s father’ cm , a_ true bill 1n the manslaughter in- scflbed by Dance as wcarmg anmhctnlcu: cf rho Kin: yegsfisillaltfin‘ army sergeants uniform, and shin- i)“ ‘5 a“? “$3,? Eu” ‘d “ ms mates of the son, joined in nro- qClgrfmfinirailz‘eaqjrfilg? vglfifhd testing the arrest, and Ballad l1,\‘-,{,‘&"tt~‘,_ ‘*1 .5 fig‘ M L standers to help them free tile a °‘“°“‘ "m 5-‘ my “c ea mum, The Attorney General and SS. ‘ _-_ Hessian, KC. appear for the Crown n1 the manslaughter case with W., ‘E, Bentley, KL‘- for the accused, In.» defendants in the breaklngl and rnlaringcase are defended byl IRE. Boll and J.J. Johnson, K.C. Mr. Justice AE, Arsenault pre-, sided at the opening session. it! is understood Mr. Justice Mark lvllc-Gulgan will preside today. Sonle evidczlco was heard yester- mlav in tho Maurice Dpiron-Wll- 1 r

Fire Rages

. V\’Ill“£‘i'\\'Ol'l1l damages ruse [in which Dairon is the plaintiff. ~__ ‘ Only ton men were on the Grand . _.Jur_v. two nthc-aas being absent fromf ‘néhélfilgers 3:15 fglfjgfrgffg, no“. the Provincs: Bentley Creed (fore-I l h P9“? Nogthwflst_hfl “Mtcynlnm, Joseph Larkin, Reginald‘, tlxlrtouzhalfrllllbions ofx littl-ls begs Crawford. James .1. Condon. Ew-l n ‘ .. ‘ art Kecplnw. William Keenan | bmplanted an“ m“ 19'“ “ndl/ilcxartrlrl‘ (Tzlmwhrll. Wendell Gra- . Assjsitralxlls". Stale wrest“ Dwight hnmt Daniel Maclntyre, Wilson ‘Phipps, fire chief at the mono, sa1d_ 15P_9_i7.rl'+_.—_.?-_;;.-.@. .._

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skirts of Kwcilin.

Japanese C0lilllllllllCC-ltiOll5 with Liuchow Peninsula and f-lalnan is- land to the south in Tonkin Gulf, was severed with Chinese recap- ivro of Tinpzli. 175 miles southwest of Canton

In Burnla. nearly 10.000 Japan- esc. lrayap-cd for works in the Peg“ Ycmas Mountains. arc concentrat- ing in the foothills of the range

Yfov a mass escape bid across lhev ‘Mandalay-Rangoon corridor towards

Thailand

Elements of three folmliilfllii» battered. disease-ridden and lock- ing afinuatc fir.- suoport. hope f0

slash through the British rin’: t0,

fr; Hmks of the swollen Sittang‘ River l.

Expect Sharp lint In ll. S. Bivilian Travel

“IASHINGTON. July l7 1A1‘) - All railway passenger coaches in the United States today were placed in a pool to be available for use by the armed services. 1'11‘. OffiCe of Defence Transpor- tation placed all passenger coaches. baggage and express cars in a big pool to be available on demand for Lllc use of the armed services

O DT said in its announce; ment: “Travel will beccme more un- comfortable than ever before ‘

Director J Monroe Johnson again 1

appealed to tho public to avoid all unnecessary rail trips. allc pre- dicird p n: lcaving homo on un- nccessnr_ Journeys may find it im-

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[LES FROM TOKYO

‘JAP cums CRUMBLING UNDER_ BIG NAVAL

GUNS...

Fisheries Fed. Formed At Charlottetown

Senator McIntyre Of St. Peter's Is Elected Pres.

Lobster packers. assemblers. and fishermen numbering 38 and re- presenting all parts of the Province met at the City l-lall yesterday af- ternoon and formed a new organ- |ization to be known as the Prince Edward Island Fisheries Federation Senator JP. MacIntyre, St. Peter's was elected president; John B. Myrick, Tignish. vice-president. and George W. McLeod, Char- lottetown secretary-treasurer. 'I‘wo directors from each county were lelected, also three directors at llargc. From Prince County: John ,3. Myrick and C.P McCarthy, both of Tignish: from Queen's County: James Burden and Sydney iBrehaut. both of Charlottetown: -from King's County: Senator J. P. Maclnlyro and Albert Griffin ‘of Sturgeon. The three directors as large are Paul Gallant. Souris: James Jenkins, Summerside; and Earl Johnson. Fortune. , Senator MacIntyre and W. Har- 'r_v Ticlmarsh. Charlottetown, were appointed delegales to attend the lannuzll convention at Ottawa oi 1the National Fisheries Federation ‘Alternative delegates appointed are [Sydney Brehaut and TJ-l. Fraser Ici Murray River.

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C. P. R. EARNINGS UP

' MONTREAL. July l’! - (c?) -- Increase of 5511.000 or 8.5 per cent was today reported by Canadian lI-‘noific Railway Company in earn- ‘in_ for the week ended July l4 of so. 3.000. compared with receipts 561142.000 in the corresponding period in 1944.

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= Holler WW1 Buy Eviwdlunc UNLESS You HAVE A Loi or

l METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Toronto, July 17 e- <GP\ - Min- imum and lll‘*f;;""‘l'l1 "mneratures: Vancouver 54. ‘ll; Edmonton 43, 109; Regina .12. 1'0; Vvmnnipcz 64. .07; Toronto 54. ‘l8; Ottawa 50, B0; .Montreal 58, 81; Quebec 51, Bl: St. John 40, Moncton 52. 80: Hal- |lfax so, 1a; Charlottetown so, so:

battled through m; rusced Wilson Ibis smvkwhmrs 1° bmk thiwg" River area. ablaze for ti», third fllfled owlitfy t0 the north and timg in 12 ygiu-g ycheok the fast-moving sheet of The still-spreading fire has eov- ,flam¢ before it hits the Salmon- ered 22,000 acres in six days accord- l berry fire. five miles dull-M and ind to field charts. Other iorest- i 110W Vlrtilillly bullied Wt- ters‘ estimatu ran ea high aa~ Combat englneersready for army discharge, volunteered to fight the

more than 1,000 soldiers and sailors wnflmllnB 651m Weather H1181" e11"

Deny Hitler

Hiding In Argen

;S_vdney 64, 79; Yarmouth 56, '10. IOIECAQT!

‘Lou's-r Si. Laurence‘. Moderate west and southwest winds; fair end

ivarm. Lake Si. John: Moderate south- westerly winds: fair and warm. Gulf and Bay Chaleur and North Shore: Moderate to fresh

tina

‘m. postponed Annual use g’ y Ball. Oars Heed. bid Ride . Julv 20th st 0 P. order of tees, 7-18

M. -li. by u-uok for b Fraser, Alban endvici- . an» Ihuersld, may-y. July so. onuect A. O. Green Al-

or G. 0. Green. Isnerald.

"lie play which wss to have lsoe on Wednesday. July a llsrie Hell North Rus- ls postponed until Thursday; ll. 7.1g.

"m. and ill-e. Win. Pretweil,

BARlNKA, Ont., July l7 — (OP) —-With lightninl s ttness, gutted the

cruise ship’; roughly 400 pesseng-I

ate homes for treatment of burns.- anri" other iniuries‘

Isomeoiihsmatlllc

Destroys Cruise Ship

Passengers Consider It Miracle No One Was - Killed In Flight.

__.._.__4

leh.

Officials, after lengthy checks st homes Ind hospital, sold late today there was no confirmation for e report that four people were _ ing. They said "as fa: es We know ’ none are g.

At one time corridors of the Bernie General tel jammed wi

Americana, awaiting

.000.

Soldiers flown in from Spokane and I'm-t Lewis. Wash, drove through a hall oi hot cinder: and rocks to bulldooe lines around: the ~ oonflagratlon. A grimy driver stop- iped for the fourth time to put out lflres started in his truck by blea- ing limbs. A logging bridge burned

blaze. _ soldiers and civilians have built nearly 100 miles of fire trail. Wltll fires started by wind-carried embers, in ivy-passed spots Foresters said n. might he month; before m.

danger is over. ‘rm-q ion-i firm; have lost nearly $100,000 in thetwice-rcfor-

INN Oh lotteto ,

- {sent W21 their!’ comm Afton Rail on Wednesday,

Ith- lfllliis and 1 ‘H .2‘ 01m n33. . -

e ‘i years of plying the

oIHT BINDIN

yarca swag, smoke spewed the