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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1945

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FJIII‘ Island- llrigailler Returns

IALIPAX, Nov. 1i _ hptional Defence l-fefidquarters mo? an- nounced that Brigadier J. , Pal- mer. Royal Canadian Army Medi- pa] Corps. oi Montreal, is retiring from the Arm after- five years rervice, four them overseas.

Brigadier Palmer, a native of Prince Edward Island, and a vet- eiun of two wars. attained his present rank in March oft this year. For many [s he has re- sided in Montrea where he was | well known raetitloner and a re- cogfiilcd aut ority lecturer on internal medicin oi , holding degrees from uni ve tlm in the United Kingdom as well as in his own country. He has held senior appointments in the R.C.A.M.C. overseas, and early this year, became consul l: medicine pi; Canadian Military Headquarters in London. He re- ceived the award of Mention in Despatches in January. 194.5. while eervlns fli Italy-

Prominent Consulting Engineer Dies

Ml‘. Richard S. Lea, 79, i; native 0i Victoria, P.E.I-., and a pi-Qmin. cut consulting engineer at Mon. .in-ll M mmv years. died at the Prince Edward Island Hospital here yesterday. He had been ill lcwevaal months. x

. a w a son the lat MY- and M". . C Laaoand was i’ brother of the late Premier Walter M. Lea oi this Province. He was

educated at Frince of Wales Col- ed his 33c. with homi- McGill

W" I! took post dilate work at Cambridge, ling-

He was interested principally in gall? supply. drainage, river hy- Pflllllfl. dams and hydro-electric flower developments. Until 1918 he [ad carried on a private practice § "let year he joined his brother,

. B. Lea, B,Sc., in genera] cm) and hydraulic engineer-ii“; They Kore also expert advisers and arbl. ‘ators in many engineering cases or companies. municipalities and Domtigiion and Provinc al Govern- men

l-fe was lecturer in mathematlgg :l‘.i‘..i?3’§‘”:.i “iiééiii “if?” rrosm rites to loos. “vem” urviving are his widow. Wanda Efillmosklo Schador of Philadel- daxw om he married in 1913. sink no sisters and a brother. The s. rs are Mrs. J. '1‘. Windsor of Charlottetown and Mrs. Edwin-q Boswell of Victoria. Mr. W 5 L" ofTMont-seal is the brother. ' .e funeral arrangement had not been completed last nigsht.

PEBENNIAL CHAIRMAN’

RARDLEY. ‘Pn l d — (CP) ._ Alderman Wllllagiagarlow of lH! Lvncolnshlre town was re-elertgd chairman of the Bracobridge Men- tal Home farm committee for the 23rd time. _

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War Dead Remembered

At Services

At basilica

The Solemn High Mass held yesterday in St. Dunstairs Cathe- dral was attended by the Can- adian Legion and a detachment from HMCS. Queen Charlotte and was dedicated as a memorial service for the dead of both wars. The Lt-Govemor was present with his aides. The oelebrant was Rev. J.W. McCardle aeaisted bv Rev. K.

Mach/Lilian. deacon. and Rev

L.A. Douaan was present in the sanctuary. Immediately after the celcbrant and assistants arrived at the altar there was observed the two minutes silence during which Reveille was sounded. “The Last Post" was also sounded imme- diately after the Mass. The men’s choir of the Basilica was in at- tendance. -

Most Reverend James Boyle. Bishou of Charlottetown. addressed the congregation. Explaining that his remarks were intended chiefly for the war veterans. His Excellen- cv began bv welcoming them and expressing in the name of himself and his countrymen. great bride in their achievements. He thanked God for granting them the courage and valor with which they fought —for their power came from God

people as well as the fact that on- lv God's intervention saved Great Br tain in her time of peril. he sai . And what a catastrophe would have befallen our country but for this aid. only service men

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Donterenc‘: Dpens 0n Atomic Energy

By C. It. BLACKBURN WASHINGTON,’ Nov. 1i — (CPi —0n the naval yacht Sequoia sall-

lng the misty lower reaches of the i-i

Potomac River Prime Ministers At- tlee and Mackenzie King today discussed with President ‘Truman an Anglo-Canadian pro osal for internationalization of a rnlo on- ergy and other scientific discoveries and for obtaining a final, long- term understanding with Russia on this and rein-ted subjects.

It was learned .oda,v on the high- Gst authority that this two-way proposal was brought here by Mr Attica and that Mr. Ting endors- ed it. No comment was available from any Canadian spokesman.

The Anglo-Canadian proposal is said to have these three'main ob- jectives: '

l. Agreement that Britain, Canada and i e United States undertake to s rre their atomic and other militarily important scientific discoveries with the security council of the United Nations. ,

2. That the member nations of the United Nations organiza- tion be asked to undertake to share fully with one another atomic and other discoveries of similar importance in a pool to be started with the Angol - Canadian - American atomic secrets, ‘

‘ S. That this agreement be

entered lnto' on if there is a

clear and rleflnte understand-

ihc‘ ‘that other ‘powers. porti-

cularly Russia and France, will

compel-ate equally fully and Y

ee . These proposals, the informant said envisage an early conference of e Big ‘Three at which atom inter- ll-

natlonal problem; would be led

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Veterans of three wars, leaders in the reli lous, lltlcal. civic and military ii e'of t e city and prov- ince and the general public ester- day, one of Autumn's gorlest, joined in payin tribute to those who made the " upreme Sacrifice" in World Wars One and Two and the South African Camgiaitfn.

Paradirg several hun re strong members of the Charlottetown Bra L of the Canadian Le ion at- tended services at the Bull ca and Trinity United Church. Sermons, appropriate to Remembrance Day, were delivered by His Excellency, the Right Reverend James Boyle,

ev. .E. MacLennnn, Chaplain of the local branch of the Legion.

Enroute to the aervlcea the Le- gion parade aused at the War Memorial an deposited wreaths to the memory . of the Fallen Comrades. Hi: Honour. Lieut- Governor J..A.. Bernard took the salute at. the corner of Church and Grafton Streets.

Headed b the band of the 17th Armoured eglment the arade moved off from the Legion Grafton Street. at 10.30. Mar- shalled by Comrade J.E. Trainor, the parade was turned over to Comrade 1D. Stewart 1st. vice- president of the branch in the un- nvoldable absence of the President Phil Palmer. Comrades F..B.. Con- rad and Leo Bradley were in charge of the Protestant and R..C.. parties respectively.

Wreath-Laying Ceremony

The wreath-laying ceremony at the Monument was an impressive one. It was the first ceremony of its kind in Charlottetown since peace had been declared and hun- dreds stood by in reverential sil- ence while, as a prelude to the lay- ing of the first wreath, Comrade J.D. Stewart recited a stanza. from kaurence _Blnyon's famous ‘For .e . - . " ey shall grow not old as we that are left grow old;

Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn

At the going down of the sun and in the mornln

We will remember them."

The first wreath was laid at the foot of the mounmcnt by Lieut..- Gov.. J..A. Bcrnurcl. Then in quick succession wreaths were placed by on. T.W.L. Prowse, representing the Provincial Government; by Coun. J/I‘. McKee for the City of Charlottetown; and by Comrade J.D. Stewart for the Canadian Le- gion. Representatives of various orders,‘ service clubs, and organ- izations followed. interspersed with the laying of wreaths by mothers, wives. and relatives who had lost someone. sons. husbands. fathers, brothers in tl-o 111st or til! previous war.

Among the various or anim- tlons which participated n the wreath-laying ceremony were the Independent Imperial Dnughcer. of the Empire; Knights of Colum- bus; Royal Canadian Mounted Po- lice, St. Dunstan's Basilica parish, Central Crcnmeries, Notre Dame Academy, 17th Armoured Regi- ment, Charlottetown Guard! n Prince of Wales College. HM.- C.S.. "Queen Charlotte". Parkdale, West Kent, Prince Street, Roch- iord Square and Queen Square Schools, Bruce Stewart and Com- pany, Ltd.., F..G.. Spencer Comp- any. Victoria Lodge, A..F.. an A..M.; Knights of Pythias, Cale - onian Club, Trinity United Church. Imperial Oil Com- pnny Ltd..; Grand Lodge A..F.. and- A. M..; Pnrkdale Womcn’: Instit- ute, Alpha Rebecca Lodge. KIM- mcn Club. and many others. -

At the saluting stand with Gov- ernor Bernard were his aides, Robert. MacMlllan, D.S.C. and Bar. LieuL-Colonel P.S. Fielding, M.M., Squadron-Leader Charles Trainer, D, . .. .C. and Comrade J..D.. Stewart. 9-3-9-

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» ' rie broke off at the cor- u?‘ 31%.... and Prince Streets and the two parties proceedeed t9 their respective placer of worship.

At ‘irinity United Churcha Com- rade poi-ion. busier. sounds The Last Post.‘ and Reveille.

A lar e concourse of citizens joined fn the brief ceremony at the Monument and later .in the services ofh mfinilznziro: ilietld in

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Tlila is a day of Remembrance. we have gathered here, to pay our tribute of respect and apprec ation to the memory of those young men and women who paid the supreme sacrifice in defence of human liberties.

First of all we with humility and gratitude offer our Christian sympathy to those in our com- munity, from whose homes went out those they loved and who in their devotion to duty gave their lives. We commend them unto cod whose deeper than ours. who ~is able to minister to bereaved and sorrow- lHB hearts with much more effec- tiveness than even the greatest of His children, we remind them o!

God's Promises in Jesus Christ and ‘

ay that they may find consola- ion and comfort in their corn. oanionship-with Christ our Saviour Second as we come to the Remem- brance Day service. we do so with humility and thanksgiving to Al- mighty God for our deliverance from the wrath and might of our enemies. we would express our thanksgiving not only in words bu‘. also in life.

The word of the Christian faith to men and women everywhere to- day is to call upon them to return to God as He is revealed in Jesus Christ. We remember how at the close of the last war men turned

BWRy from God and plunged them-l

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Fire Damages Local Dwelling‘

An il- to yesterday ilmyiliilllexgglwiigé‘ new: ggsfmlfrlge Sta-lily giltktlllfle at l6 City Fire veiling-en? hi? L125 two hours before it was ex inguish~ ed. The house is severely amazed inside and no longer in a habitable colnilitlon. r. Willi R

the upstairs 1Z1: lvljigdlillilfrgicimhglaigq Nally and family the lower apart- inent. Both families had to seek omporarv lodgings with neigh. bcrs until repairs inside and o“; are made to the dwelling. The ilreoccurred shortly aft-er mid- night Sunday morning. ...;i*-.:i-;-.::.-.: 1- M-

Police Uncover Weapons In Murder case

HALIFAX. Nov. 11 — (CP) - The rock-strewn grounds sup.

Tlillfldiflfl the home of Frank Llmal

yielded up yesterday a lethal array glfuglllfizpitixns anfl amtrrrliutnitlon Fin-

revo ver a ma ave killed Ervin Boutlier -— ancfn sil- vcr watch identified as of the type worn by the 57-year-old Bcutlier's Point. man slain last week.

-As Lima awaited preliminary hearing in Halifax on the charge oi murdering his next-door neig . bor, the rugged terrain about his house was revealed aa a miniature araenal with the discovery of the revolver. two blicltiacka and am- munition of var-our types buried or hidden arounr. the rounds.

e new fines al made by searching residents oi the com- munity at the head of St. Marg- aret's Bay. threw police invaati a- tcrl into renewed activity over t e weekend, and all eaterday after- noon R..C..Nl..P.. of lcers from Hal- ifax combed. the unkept backyard

a’e lame w e acorn cf curloisity-alekers watched them at wo .

The sudden appearance of the armament, foun in various nooks and crannies and only partly hid- den in some cases. obviously puzz- led RDMJ. investigators who had been combing the pnrgpelrty for

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Eight Killed, Two Injured In Accident

ST. JEROME, Qua, Nov. ll —-lCP)—Elght people were kill- ed and two injured in n colli- sion between two automobiles curly this morning near St. Jerome, about 85 miles north of Montreal,

Fire broke out afler the can collided and the majority of the victims were badly dlgflgured, The accident occurred on high- Wly No. ll about three miles from St. Jerome where the lo- oal fire squadron rushed to the scene to extinguish the flames and remove the bodies.

smith”... Rubbing Man From Dh’town

TRURO. N.S., Nov. 1l - (CP)-— Arnold Kennedy, Brookside, was found guilty by Magistrate John L. Crowe in Police Court Saturday on a charge of robbery with vinl- ence. He was remanded one week for sentence.

Kennedy was charged following the complaint of James Smith, re- turned veteran oi Charlottetown, that he was hit over the head with e. beer bottle last Wednesday 1108i‘ l North River and robbed of $200.

,Yacht Damaged A ‘By Freak Wave

LTON, Bermuda, Nbv. ll — (OP Cable) — Bitter-ed by a freak wave, the 00-foot ocean-racing yacht White Cloud crept into port Saturday from New York,

The crew of the White Cloud. first pleasure yacht to make the croasin since i939. was badly shak- en an damage to the craft was estimated at $2.000. The yacht is témnlgd by Frank Kent of Oakland.

The freak wave struck the White Cloud Friday, one day out from New York, and snapped the main boom in half. A dinghy was swept overboard by the force of the water. Dr. W. T. Mooney. also of Oakland, suffered a severely wfenched back and was almost swept off the yacht. Other mem- bers ~of the crew were Mia. 115m}

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ing, a day r he was killed.

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The Canadian destroyer Assinibolne above, which broke her tow- lincs last Thursday and went agorund off South Lake. near Soul-ls, was

practically in thc same position laet

from the shore in seven feet of water.

night. She ls lying about 150 yards The Corvette which was towing

the Asslnlboine to Sorel, P.Q., and which left for Hawkesbury, 0.5., a.f- ter several futile attempts to pull the destroyer off. returned to tlhe scene of the mishap yesterday morning. Attempts will be made at high tidc this morning to pull the Asslniboine back to deep wa-ter.

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Retired Dommcrcial Traveller Dies llere

Mr. Robert Abbie, ‘l2, a native of.Toronto, 0nt., died unexpectedly Saturday at his home, 106 Dorches- tor Street. A retired commercial traveller he had made hLs home at New Glasgow. P.E.I. for the past six years. He was spending the

Mr. Abbie was ill only a. few minutes Saturday, passing away shortly after 5 a.m. from a heart attack.

He had been employed in Mani- toba and had travelled for a firm there for 25 years, making his home in Winn peg.

The funeral from the Church 0f Christ at New Glasgow yesterday afternoon, was one of the largest there for some time. Since com-i ing to the community Mr. Abbie; had made many friends and the- nttendance at the funeral services bore testimony to his popularity.

Surviving arc his wife and three daughters, Mrs. Donald Norman and Miss June Abbie in Charlotte- town and Mrs, Lionel Wanzel of Ottawa. A brother. William Abbie, resides at Dunblane. Sask.

NevlIBriefs

OTTAWA, Nov. 11 (CP) A spokesman for the Reconstruc- tion Department said Saturday that seven 10,000-ton ships of the gov~ eminent-owned Park Steamship Company have n sold and wil operate under the Canadian flag. Names of the purchasing com- panies were not disclosed.

CAIRO. Esypt. Nov. ll — (AP) ._A British military report from Tripoli, covering the situation up to Friday night. said today that conditions had returned to normal following anti-Jewish riots which started“, week ago and caused more than 100 deaths.

MONTREAL, Nov. ll - (CP) - surplus material and supplies at the Cinspe naval base, EMCS. Fort Ramsay, will ba sold at. an unreserved public auction next Friday. it was announced here to- day by War Assets Corporation.

WINDSOR, Ont, Nov, 11 ~40?) --.Suggestions ad ‘ by - the Canadian Congress of Labor Ford strike committee for settlement of the strike of 10.000 Ford Motor workers at Windsor came under consideration today by the loin policy‘ committee of two Windsor ocals of the United Automobile erlca (01.0) al 1B5. ‘There was ‘no indication of the nature of the plan the C.C.l=. committee was sponsbi-in

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Lose Lives Blaze

MONTREAL. Nov. l-l OP Twe women lost their lives and l0 other persons were injured Whfll fire of undetermined origin Sat- urdav badly damaged the three- storey annex of the Holt Renfrew Company on west-end Sherbrooke street. Dead are Miss Lucie Byers. 61. and Mrs. Rose Janiet Mock- ridize. 57. who died from asphyxi- ation. ‘ The blaze started on the ground floor and swept up the she-bow? to the upper floors before firemen

wlerak ‘given an opportunity oc em. 00f the 10 lixliucd. six were

women employees of the firm. and four firemen. The six women were burned on the third floor. but c0- workers carried them into the main building. adjoining the annex and from there they were taken to a doctor for treatment. Investigators are probing the th fire and an ihllllm will be held tomorrow mominz in the case of the two dead women.

Reds Promised Atomic Energy

BERLIN, Nov, ll - (AP) - A Russia "strong and prosperous. in which we also will have atomic eti- ergy" was promised today to Army soldiers, who dedicated B hugo marble and granite memorial to their comrades who fell in the battle for Berlin.

The promise was made by 11l- Gen. Telegin, chief deputy to Me!‘- snai Georgi Zhukov. at colorful ceremonies which fell on the aalM day Russia's. Allies observed the armistice which ended the

W r. Grief‘: rbgram was held in the T1931; n juat west of the Brand- erburg Gate, and British, Ameri- can and French forces each con- tributed an honor company.

Arrest" Made In Strangling Dase

AJAX Ont», NOV. 11 —- (OP) —

borne arris of Ajax was arrested by Provincial Police last night 1t nearby Whitby. Ont, in connec- tion with the death‘of Mrs. Audrey

Lyons, 23-year-old mother of two 5

children. who was found strangled at, her home late Saturday. Harrie was being held on a vagrancv charge, police .

Police said» the woman, whose husband is stationed with the R. CA1". in Newfoundland, was the daughter of Mr. and Mn W Acorn ‘mronto. moved

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