Page 1 The Guardian Friday. July 29. 1955

Testifies I30 Pay-Oil To Chief Constab'e

By BRUCE LEVETT Canadian Press Staff Writer

world payoffs with which his name lice commission at that time." Mr. had been linked many times dur-lOliver said.

VANCOUVER icpigpoiice chm the earlier sessions of the bear ATTACKS TABLOID

Walter Mulligan shared in a series "13-

of 8500 payoffs to protect Vancou-.

ver gamblers. Det.-Sgt. Lon Cuth--by counsel for Mulligan that "IE Mulligan. who is on leave of ab- .

His testimony followed a deniandl

T G. Norris, counsel for Chiefl

bert. 54-year-old veteran officer. Toronto tabloid Flash-whose artl- 3en(-9' reviewed di ieiigui me "-11. testified Thursday before a royal clea on corruption preceded the 8D'-cleg published by Finn and me

commission

of whisky.

”In each case I would keep the whisky and take the 3500 to the chief consiable's office where I. would get 3250 in return." Cuth- bert said. .

Cuthhert. former head of the gambling sqiiad.' was testifying be

fore the inquirv into alleged cor- an address by H A D 0lIVPli his-ink" M which has "0! been 599" in Vancouver police counsel. who said Cuthbert y g there to ”accuse himself and ac- 53"l

ruptinn of thc force

lrangements with Pett- mentioned as I his-time Bamhl9li- matters that were "libelous and to allow him to operatc a book- maklng establishment.

polntment to! the commission--beuaus governing contempt of court. The payoffs 5150 included bottlgg charsed With Contempt if-Ie maintained that articles pub-

Cuthbert said he had niadc ar- Wallace.

, TOLD COMMISSION

His testimony was prctacerl 1.y

iHS

The hcariug was resumed after cuse others with him." The ser-

a l-l-day adjournment called by; commissioner Reginald H. Tupper to give Cuthticrt time to recover

from a gun shut wound which topiyears of loyal service he inipi-op--Wlml 50m9"'lll9- bmll 0' T9mm0-

"He will disclose that after 23

iei-91 puiico officers say was alerly accepted sums of mnnci"' dur-

suicide attempt i The detective in his first direct

avidence toldln detail of the under-lniade a full disclosure to the po- 093"” 3" 3P0l0&V from Fl-35h 701'

City and

"Y0l'R DOLLAR acvs MORE! BALANCE of summer stock JCmb0re9

.-at the HUGHES DRUG STORE.".

ASSORTNIEST T-stilrts. blouses. bathing suits clr-aruig at 81-00 each Holmes and Bradley.

ng a six-week period in 1949 .0”l”3l-A Ol Flash-

”He will also disclose that he

Central

clearing at 1'3 off. Holmes and Bradley.

GOSPEL TENT Kingston meetings continuing Friday night

-8 p.m. and Lord's flay 8 p m All

ISLAND COLORED VIEWS -1 Craswell Studio. 1

BALANCE OF clearing at 13 OH. Bradley.

FREE CHl'R(lH OF SCOTLAND i -Communion Services Stanchel. Jilly (list. 10 ill) am. and 7:30 pm. i Preparatory Service Saturday. .

batlung suits Holmes and

JUl.V 30th. 1" 3 111- land "0l 2130 services Sunday are as follows: l”f the Jamb"r9e- llV9d "9 '0 ad"

p.m. as prciiously announced'.- Rev. J. H. Bishop. Minister.

and Mrs. Robert G. Groom and their two children leave this! morning with .Vlr. Sydney T. Green for Bcrwick. Nova Scotia. where Mr Groom will be guest speaker at the weekend confer-l ence for men. .Vlr. Green will' act as chairman at one of the.

sessions. During their stay in music by me Brooklyn Trio-

Charlottetown Vlr a n d Mrs. Groom were guests at the Kirk-. wood Motel. 1

PRESBYTERIAN CHLTRCH in Canada. schedules for July 3lst:;

'Three members Christian Fellowship Group leave this morning for Whitby. . Wood Islands Church 11 a.m.:lwhei-5 they Wm aupnd the Na.1Sl')lCIlEI' ltional Conference for Young .AdiiltslS"l"'"I "" the Algal E"l”" 3"”

--hlhl b" hldA.l-". MacDonald will conduct all ser-iii-vhoie ' mm 6 Hg 1

Rev. Carl Currie. Interim jnussen

Caledonia 3 pm.: Murray Har- bour South 730 pm. Rev.

vices. Moderator. Mr. Ivan Phillips. Montague. will be guest soloist at Caledonia service.

FROM LEXINGTON - Mn and Mrs. Horace Mountain and son of Lexington. Mass.. are visiting friends in Darnlcv and Mr. Moun- tain's father in Charlottetown. Mr. Mountain. Jr. has recently re- turned from service with the American Air Force at Anchorage. Alaska. They also called to see lllr. and Vlrs. Harold Warren. Hlllsboro Street. Mr. Mountain left the Island about 30 years ago and has prospered in building contracts in 'WElSSr'-ICIIIISEHS. He reports carpentnrs are scarce in Boston and vicinity.

M. E. Thankoffering Cherry Valley.

welcome.

COVEHEAD PASTORAL Charge United Church of Canada service for Sunday. July 31: Stanhope.

.9:30 a.m.. West Covehead ll a.m..

Covehesd Road 7:30 pm. Norman Green. Minister

WINSLOE PASTORAL ('llAHl:E The United Church of Canada.

Rex

Winsloe South 11 am Prince-

How” Road 3 P-mv Highfleld 7.30 ing voice and ability to keep the LEAVE FOR BEmnCKyMr pm, Hebe; ii yard,-, Minlsieri lshow moving at a fast pace.

ORWELL-VERNON 1' NIT E D CHURCH. Rev. John M. Sheen. Minister: Eldon 11 am.. Vernon River 2:30 p.m. Orwell 4.00 p. m.; Cherry Valley 7 30 pm W. service in

John F Special

Rev. MacKay guest preacher

TO ATTEND CONFEREN('F.-- of the Irwin

Ont .

making the trip arc Mr. Ewing. Mrs W 5 Pierce

and Miss Dorothy Easter.

Personals

Mr. and Mrs. Ray lloslier. Gnlt 0nt., are spending their holidays with their parents in Suffolk and North Lake. P. E. I.

Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Avard and Mr. and Mrs. Allison Tait will be among the Islanders who will be at Camp Berwick. N.S.. for the weekend. when the Marl- time Conference for United Church men will be held.

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t BIRTHS. MARRIAGES. DEATHS l

i ' BIRTHS ” l

,-,,.gggggg W .g l McINNISe At the Charlottetownt Hospital on July 28. 1955. to Mr.

and Mrs. J. Hoiilton Mclnnis. a

laughter. weight 7 lbs.. 6 out.

SHEPHERD At the Kings 30unly Hospital. Montague. July 24. to Mr. and Vlrs. Francis Shep- ierd. Cardigan. s daughter.i weight 7 lbs. l-2 oz l

llacDONALD-At thc P.E.I Hos- Iital on July 27. I955. to Mr and tin. Steve MacDonald lnee Sally: Tarverl. a son. '

MATH!-ISON Al the Kings Jounty Hospital. Montague. July I2. to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Math- ison. St. Peters. a daughter. Shir- ley Mae. Weight 9 lbs. g

MITCHELL- At the Prince Ed-' ward Island Hospital on July 22. 155. to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Illebell. Village Green. a son.

JOHNSTON-At the Prince Coun- ty Hospital July 24th. to Mr. and Mrs. Eric Johnston. Summerside (nae Dorothy Huhbardl. a boy. 7 lbs. 13 ozs.

N. D. Machon UNDERTARER snmsmnn

Charlottetown and North Wlltshlra

DIAL EM!

Silt: Per Insertion id

But always a beautiful memory

Suggest

unfair to atempt at this time in force the act to fit the circum- sancea here."

Apart from these local con- itions. spokesmen generally i i " regulations left alone. allowing British vessels to compete in the trade.

None objected to all-Canadian

coastal trade if freight rates were;

not raised. But most said the removal of British competition would likely boost these rates.

The royal commission now moves to Halifax where hearings open Aug. 3.

In Memoriam

In loving memory of our father j.

and mother. Capt. Reuben W. Penny and Elizabeth Penny. of Murray Harbour. who passed "-1 Sept 2. 19.19; July 29, 1953.

The old home has been broken

No longer there we roam.

For the hands that rest forever

Are the hands that made our home.

Always family.

remembered by

In loving memory of William

0. Morrow. St. Catherlnes. whol

passed swpy July 19th. 1954. Treasured matinorlos an all that h left

Ofadearaacgoneloeternal

II! I know we shall meet an under shore When farewell partlau shall be as man. Levlagly remembered by wife. Ilwyl and Arlene.

In loving memory of a dear brother G335 He. J. R. Mullls. killed it action July 19th. 1944.

Always a silent heartache Many a silent tear.

of one I loved so dlasr.

Always remembered by sister (Balm) Mrs. Inlay Dawson

the i

lished in the issues of the tabloid on July 2. 9. I6 and 23. contained

scurrilutis" on members of the community. the government. pub- lic servants. council officers. of- ficials and citizens.

"It is filth and obscenity, the

this part of the country before." he He asked

isentative of Flash. for contempt along with Lewis Ruby and Ho-

wlioni he identified as executive Mr Tupper. who said he had re-

an editorial published July 23. said he would take the question of con- tempt under consideration.

Forum Delights Audience

Last night at the Forum. ivhlch for many years has echoed ap- plause as the Old Time Fiddlers played their way to championship ihoiiurs. or did the best they could for the honor of their own settle- ment. Buddy Spicher. the 16-year- lold boy from Wliecling, West Vir- lginla. really rattled it off.

Dusty Owens. billed as the star

vance notices with his rich sing- was the fiddling of Buddy

gspicher. in a style unknown here. .whir-h brought rounds of applause

i g the commissioner to geant testified without protection 0139 Ray Munro. W9Sl 0085' WINE" of the Canada Evidence Act

A far cry from the modern firciswings his

cnuiiics of tutltiy is the ancient relic of 1843 soon In the picturi- being hauled along in true fash- ion by bearded firemen with red. shirts and black helmets. Olde Tymcrs" is the sign dis-l played by one of the

from the enthusiastic audience. Whistling and tlme-beating by fiddling fans as various popular numbers were called. marked this phase of the program.

The members of the 14-man ishow gave ample evidence of be- iing carefully picked for the pn- isitinn each one filled and in the minds of many in the audience .each was a star in his own right. l The Rodeo Bovs. ll'l('Ill(IiIlE and his fiddle. Willie

lCarl Savage plaving rhvthm gui- llar. were a good trio. Carl does a nice lob of singing.

Buddy and Marion proved to

and a comic tenm Buddv. former Texas State fiddling chemnlon. shoivcd flu-re are plenty of merry VIIIIIPS loft in his fiddle and thrilled the audience with his verslon of "Listen to the Mocking Bird."

Lazy Jim Day's quiet humor was vcrv nffr-ctlve. Ta7.v Jim. with nvcrsizcd-comb and overalls and all the rest. knows just how to nlcase an audience.

Dusty proved himself s wise campaign:-r by lm-lurllng the an- healing Donna Darlene in his show.

Continued from, gage 1

Parliament L

mnns officials Thursday turned up the information that the 1903 ses-

sion lasted 155 sitting days and the I907-08 session. I48 slttinl days.

The Commons closed on friendly

words. Mr. St. Laurent said it had been in fruitful session and oPP0Sl- tion leader Drew said much had been accomplished. There were corridor rumors that lopposition members. who refused the government's pleas to sit beyond Wednesday's lo p.m. ad- journment. had felt angry at .Flnance Minister Harris. govern- ment I-louse leader. claiming he forced Tuesday's late night sitting after agreeing before hand it would not last beyond midnight.

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Turn Down

tario. British Columbia. Alberta. Saskatchewan and Manitoba. l Low also announced. without jelahorating. that the dollar exports council has a new plan to boost .Britisli industry's interest in Can- fads. "I don't think it is necessa y to jcsll in Lord Beaverbrook.” said Low to a suggestion made by A. G. Bottomley. Labor member who is a past secretary for overseas trade. Bottomley said he finds the ex- port trend "very disturbing." Bri- laln should not allow the natural advantage of the United States to detract from efforts to sell British goods in Canada.

EXPORTS DOW?

He also noted:

Exports today are far short of the pre-war average.

There seems to be posalbilltiel for such British goods as deep- frozen soft fruits. plumbing and building trade accessories. Supplies for Canada's expanding development of natural resource! anilid jet engines offered promising

e s.

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lAncient And Modern .Fire Equipment Seen In Picturesque Parade

I

be a success both as it vocal duct 1

firefighters as

Illciiiiirics of by-gone days were revivcd last night when the Char- lottctoivn Fire Dcparlincnt Ill con- nection with Fireman's Week andl

the Maritime Fireman's tourna-i mcnt put on a picturesque parade of fire fighting equipment. the oldest of which dated back to 1843. twelve ycars hcfnre tho Cilyis in- corporation. -

Even the oldest citizen could not remember seeing some of this equipment in action. The hand pump and hose reel drawn by red shirted black hclmctcd. heivhisk- er men lcnt an authentic air of antiquity. The flimsy ladder truck. also hand drawn. was no doubt adequate for the usual fires of the time but would be little avail in the present day

one could not help being im- pressed with the physical prowess required of the fire fighter of the past century. Before the steam fire pumper drawn by horses came along. fires were responded to by men hauling their hose and lad- ders. There was little room for any person who was not in the soundest condition. In fact many conflagrations were a real endur-

ance test before they were brought under control. Adding colour to the parade

which attracted thousands of citi-

(WET

I century ago.

leather bucket uscd:men's parade. The parade of picture is the veteran J. A.

. -hell.

5

Seen at the right

last night was one of the higli-.l”Aiistie" Trainor as he puts on

lights of the Centennial festivitiesithe last touches.

”Ye,thus far. and her daughter are seen at the

Mrs.

Trainor

Grease paint and whiskers were left of the picture giving that

he nonchalaiitly who took part in last night's fire-

”ancient" the order of the day for thoscl"added touch."

tBarter's

Members of the

Film Lab.)

lCompliments 'Police Force

City Police

Force looked sharp yesterday af-

zeiis. was the appearance of the "mmo" when m5 wm'5hlP May”

RECCE Band which was caitried-ilgzam on a large float. This hand in itsiheldi an imp”)

colorful uniforms has added muchiiim gm cm,” Room

to the Centennial celebrations thusl far and will certainly be makingtMacArthur on the fine appearance

many more appearances the year comes to a close. Joining with the

of the Police

accompanied by mem-

Committee.

mptu -inspection at

The Mayor complimented Chief

celebrations.

before of his men and at the same time congratulated them on the excel-

lent 'ork th ' h Ch5Tl0ll'9l0W" the iCentenni2l ave

done during He

Department were Units Of Spfinlzldescribed their adpearance as be-

Park and Parkdale former under Chief Lloyd Nevin and the latter under Chief J. A. ing communities aded greatly to the parade and give evidence that

they are prepared to protect the lives and properly of their respect- ive areas.

Last in the procession were the

Mac-

McAskill. These up and com-

inspections

ing that

It is the Mayor's

Village. the-ing 100 per cent satisfactory. stat- nothlng adds morale of the force more than smartly drcsscd men.

to the

intention IF

carry out from time to time such as were held vester- day. Accompanying His Worship on the inspection were the Chair-

modern-fire fighting units of the Traigllrof (;:,i:niE:?liN&Ol(::m'p-me(:l local department which demon- Hulchpgon. Cm1m' Elmelr 'Ma't strated the "evolution that has tak- Dona” ' ' c'

en place over the years in fire fighting procedure.

The parade was Firemen Brendon Hennessey and Hawley Crockett. Tralnor. C.D.A. with Mrs. Trainor were in charge

The

the Beaver steamer were loaned by Experimentali two - weeks Farm and were driven by Mr. clinic here. "Mac" MacEachern.

th

organized by Mr. Austin

of the makeup. fine team of horses hauling

Charlottetown

Nearly 0

SOLDIER DONORS CAMP GAGETOWN. N.B. 4CPl

dian

during About

l were handled daily.

- Arraigned Following Night

Club Brawls In Montreal

MONTREAL. (CPl- Frank Pre- tula. alleged kingpin gambler who was arested following a series of night club brawls. today was ar-

ed in criminal court on charges of assault and "pointing a gun at a citizen." .

Pretula. 88. I leaned on 31.230 ball, was ordered by Judge Andre Loranger to appear again Aug. 4. Ned Roberta. operator of a char- tered club. was named as the vic-

tim of the alleged assault.

Meanwhile. Louis Freco. 42. also

i 000 bail-31.000 for each

arrested following the brawls. ap- peared before Judge Wlllle Proulx in sessions court” on four charges of Illegal possession of a danger- ous weapon. He was freed on 34.- charge. He also was ordered to appear

A Aug. 4. . FIVE ARRESTED

In all. five men have been ar-

rested and two still are sought in connection with four outbursts on

f two consecutive nights last week

. g .- .. i... .. Water Safety At , M. R. E. C. Camp Red Cross swimming and water safety tests were conducted at the boys camp. Augustine Cove on

July 27th. The swimmers. In- structed by Mr. Arthur Callbeck.

Four well trained groups were in sented for all inaliolt

Paul Cudmore and Joan Murphy. Red Cross field supervisors con- ducted the tests.

Awards were presented to the following successful candidates at the closing ceremonies of the camp:

dell Inman. George Doughart. i l Juniors: Douglas Muttart. Earl Macwilliams. George Sheen. Graham Fraser. Donnie Gordon. l Intermediates: Bryon Cutcliffe. Heath Costain. Ronnie Dawson. Scott Woodside. Seniors: David Profitt.

Mayor Robert Simpson. Arm- prior. 0nt.. tahovel arrived in the city last evening for a short .visit. In his function as president of the Canadian Federation of Mayors and Municipalities. he is making a quick coast-to-coast tour of the major centres. He leaves today to resume his journey by auto.

Imports Up Of

1.000 men of the first

Infantry Division do- nated enough blood to keep New Brunswick hospltals' stocked for

a four-day 250 donors

1C! is the Anniversary year

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Presentation to Premier

British Wool'ev-s

TORONTO, tcpi - The Canad- ian woolen and knit goods manu- facturers association said Thurs- day Canada lmported durlntl Mftv I the highest total of British

months. i

Shipments totalled . I.67l.000 yards during May. This ll'."'i in. increase of 1.026.000 yards over the

volume reached since 1954. when 1.812.000 yards received.

were

Holland. Thursday confirmed he has been married to a young Los

peared several days Geneva ”summit' conference de- voted four of its 16 pages to car- loans and stories lsmpooning the United States.

statement in

at four night clubs-the Downbeat. the El Morocco. the All American and the Montmartre. all within a

ew blocks of St. Catherine St.. the mat nthoroughfare.

Charlie Chase. 24. Canadian middleweight boxing champion.

and Ronald Jones. 27. both sur- rendered to police Wednesday. ac- companied by their lawyers.

The two and William Bowman.

41. arrested earlier. will be charg-

Sllmmersidm dlll espeilally W9" ed with public mischief. police for such a short period of in- said. struction. Still sought on similar charges

are George Desmond and Lionel mm

No Cracks At Wall Street

MOSCOW. (Reuters)- Krfokodll

Beginners. Jackie Myem weir. Russia's humor magazine noted for

ts cartoons satlrlzing the United

States, came out Thursday without a single crack about "Wall street

mperlallsls." The latest issue of the maga- zine. usually prepared several

weeks in advance of publication, was dated and should have been published July 20. but came out eight days late without explana- tlon.

The delay was attributed here

to an abrupt change of format by the editors to keep in line with the Geneva spirit. other sections of the Soviet press. of goodwill to all-including Amer- cans.

reflected in

The previous issue. which ap-

before the

Policy On

0

Uranium

Purchase ' ,' OTTAWA fCPl-Western Na- t . . lions. including Canada. soon may 0 o o 0 make declaration to clarify their policy on purchases of uranium. - Pirme Minister St. Laurent said