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any horns week. . rivo 1w flier l0 l!» My relnomblc m ‘align’: an": m“ “m” ~°'

I -'l‘hls colflin ls reserved for news

of local interest has advertising of a. newly astnrmniay beinseri- ed at 2 cents a word strioly pay- able in advance.

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-TRUCK DRIYEIS MEETING Oliieary Hall. ‘Tuesday night for union orwanlzatiori. All drivers requested to attend. Important Sum- merside Wednesday. L443

—DOING NICISLY-It is leasing to report that Mrs. Kenneiah Ellis who suffered injuries when she fell at hor home a week ago, has sui- ilcieatly recovered to be able in n. turn to her hcme. Her many friends trust that she wil continue to irn.

prove-S. —POTATO UP-Ths price of one up now to '10 and v er bulhel. This is th highest l ey have time. Reports are that those farm- ers who were able to save their p0. fretting are iiow making a good pro- l .

—DEATlI OF MR. ROBERT JONES-There

piassed away in the Prince County capital on Friday evenniiz Mr. Robert Jones of Mim- ininigash. Mr. Jones had been in til health for some time. He a fisherman by trade and had lowed the sea. all his life. He was most hi hly esteemed 1n the dis- trict. H remains were forwarded io Lot 7 for burisL-S.

—-FUNE.AL OF ME. JAMES A. TAYLOR-The funeral of Mr. James A. Taylor was held on Fri- day afternoon from his late res- idence at North Bedeque, and was attended b; a large number oi “midi all llelkhborsi who came to fly alast tribute of respect to an id friend. Rev. W. A. Nicholson, oncucted the service at t-he house ind grave. The pallbearers were Messrs. Harry and Bracken Sim- =- one. Norman and Brewer Waugh ; d Wilfred and Alban Iiecky. In-

rment was in North Bedeque

metery-S. .

was fol-

Personals -—Mr. Harold and Ham Noonsn f Eastviiie. N. a. have returned - their home in Albany.

—Mr. Austin Noonan Albany, has turned to his home sitar s ending _ e Easter holidays in 3y cy, N.

—Mr. Bert Noonan and Mr. Am- i Noonan of .Albfllly spent their = ter holidays in Chas-lo tetown.

——1t il pl to rt that ' 5- Bi-Plflllgaginginnmergimo is much

proved from her recent illness.-

ss Olga Green. 8t. Joseph's lmvtnt. Mabou. N, 5.. spent her aster Holidays in Heatherion. the est of Miss Rita Armstrong.

-.Mr Kenneth Green, 8t Pran-

University. Anlfiqcnisn, . S. spent his Blaster ho ays in eatherton, the guest of Mr. John MOTOR,

Mary Oilllllfllflr Rita

= ~ g aturda’ d ' pm-wd belngy i3“. ver? bad condition.

' ecord ‘Crossing By Duchess 0f York

a - - of six days. nine hours and minutes. .

Tho previous record was also

"" ' » Via-the some Canadian-Paci-

, 211:! ‘handle winter of 1002-26

teamship ever nan "covcicd ‘the

route in‘ less than sevendlwl. To" quick croseinil was made

. "l. bar by. m. iciiaicsoii “p.11. l r. ll: ncountor-rtl ' ‘

brew

intellect.

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Riir, p

Rmevl le on Sunday, March Rtx lived in Roseville most 0i’ his life operating an extensive saw-null. He was always honest and honourable transactions and was a. man of keen His passing will cause g a luss to the community which will

not easily be filled. He leaves mourn, one sister, Margaret,

you!‘ [Qlltfle —EI.ECTRIC WASHERS b" I “aka “my . v5 8115.00 si smgiifmwfiaelfiiiig-iifi

--nv rmvau: saumq of figmiture and household am] bmmlmil’ in the estate oi.’ e ate Annie Campbell, Harvard 3W9?!- Summerslde. Inspection M. fikgoxligililick on any day. Ada.

—COUB'1‘ CAS - 'by held court o: woms. $100.

L-AAM-A-H-Zl

istrate Dara ay when a

from Bummerside was finsd for having some moon shine in her possession. A man n douche was fined cosmmunder the Excise Act for hav-

om Mi - 25 dollars and

possession Acme home

Elmsdale and Vicinity

Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. George Murray on the arrival of a I011, born Tuesday, March

A hlkhiy mpected citizen, Mr. Thomas home in 28.

assed away at his

in his business

to st.

home and a brother in the States.

all.

homo next Dunn

Ralpl. Ren

lotteiown dollars. for a

contest. Johnston led which followed.

We are sorry to learn that nlc of Aims.

Mr. and Mrs. and Miss Elizabeth Aylward spent a week-end recently with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dunn.

The many interested friends of Mrs. Bruce Currie are pleased t0 know that she is recuperating at hlr home after her recent illness.

Among those attending the ‘reach- ers’ Convention in Charlottetown were Miss Lois O'Brien, Miss Leone -Arbing and Miss Marion MacDoug-

The sympathy of this commun- ity is extended to Mrs. Thompson. bend passed away at his home on Friday. March 3i. In the post of magistrate which Mr. held for rnsny years he was noted for his gcute power combined with a strong sense of duty. Mrs. Thompson is s sister Mr- J. A. Matthews.

Edward

Afiberton. whose hus-

Thompson

of judgment. of

Gordon Aylward

Dlivid Wiliiitml visited '

Ml‘. Bumsnerside M

; Mrs. John Christopher, Tignish. ' spent, Saturday with her mother. Mrs. Michael O'Brien.

Mr. and Mrs. JohnTJsmei-on snd children. Tignish. enem- i-he imi- week-end with Mr. Cameron's sis- ter. Mrs. Ronald McKenns.

The Study Club cf the Dock ogressin

i0 he ‘l-

the Junior Red Cross for a donation of

The

YQRHC ptid.

.1

on busineu.

g favourably. lace at the ‘Brien. the Charles

. Alf-red held st Mr.

The Junior Red Cross oif Elms- dgieachool held their meeting on Friday last.

answered with its all»... The secretary a. of thanks

The roll call was

thenameofabook reed

received from tn. mur- five bill of five dollars floral spray was re- A discussion took place

"We... if.‘§.'l.‘."“".°’ ""*“'..".“. u on s. w“ Cyril MgKtlllll and Ide

tho entertainment

Mr.

is forced

to remain at home due to an st-

m- nish.

Mrs

Milli

. Freddie spent

friends in Illmsdele.

' Do th M tth w . Moncion lsgofigidinrzoiiie ti... twig}: relatives in Blmsds e an

Mr. Keith Hardy, Bloomfield. was s. week-end visitor to Elmsdaiie. _

. Edmond Kelly. nod to her bed be

.Omsr

tliok of blood-poisoning.

MscKfninon. the week-end

32f.

d Alma. i

Rosevillc, is i-Illullfififl‘

od with pneumonia.’

Klnchdlire os-

serious in ury when a. orse

IACI BAY, 8.8.. A?! 16- Ananfllflflfllilt was made m W-

oeing became un- attempted to Elm‘

w. on do momu a confined to nu beduwlfh an sttiaok of ti}:

“PM; F. Convention

Rooseveltk

Mon. as m‘ fence a ‘icrlls" wot.,end. “mien odics was quiet pm; w. 91m Viscount Halifax still, in Y and llr. Cham- berlain sia ~with Kkig George.

‘hlks Piocced

The result of conversations un-

derway in Mosco tween British

or Bir Wl Seeds pnd Russia's Foreign Oonimissr. Maxim “Win03. over the British proposal cit‘ a. joint Anglo-Freneh-Russlsn ill‘ Pact against aggression was s- walted eagerly.

Mr- Chamberlain may include this subleot in sn expected state- ment on‘ the European situation ‘vii/gen Pei lament resssembles Tues-

v‘

Proposal

@111-

Achvrusofpraise imp.- '-' r 1t sounded throughout the lmliire and 1n many European countries. British newspapers laud- hlm as they have praised no United" States President since Woodrow Wilson. The Biindav EXPress (Independ-

8

eat) in its tribute called» him "the Ireeiest on earth."

I I Mussolini (Continued from page i)

message.

l-le said in this news per Ls. Vooe ditalla, however, t with the A‘ ' " lem" settled. Italy "is passing on to other sub- lea!"

“And Binopean hictory-in-flic- making offers many different ones of ‘lawful interest," s .

Duce left the way open speech three weeks ago, Gcyda also gave a further in- t into reasons for Italy's 0c- cuoeiticn of Albania. It showed the democracies, he said. that Italy had not been “definitely ex- gelied from Balkan v illhiroopxéatfi ermanyk Q n a and Czecho ovskie. He intimated further’ that- pro- Yugcelavie. Al- w north. Axis, would be made when ‘Ciano confers with the Yugoslav Fore Minister. Alexander Clues-Mar - ovich. at Venice within the next few days.

ROOSEVELTiS

(Continued . i1 _La_ ge:_1)

bis, Costs Rica. Cuba, Dominican

, '. Ecuador, Salvador, Mex- ic.o Nicaragua, I.,~Peru. Ur- ugigy snd Venemela.

lviany of these joined in the President's appeal to Hitler during the Munich crisis last ‘Rptember. Officials were none too hopeful of an acceptance from Mussolini and Hitler. Some were inclined to believe the replies would not be outright . jectioris of peace but would be general statements tothe effect the ltornxBerltn Axis was in reality s. s illsing factor in mirope. ’ , In asking the German and Ital- ian leaders to pledge. it) years of peace. Mr.‘ Roosevelt promised tho United States would participate in discusslonslooking toward arms- mont reduction and mductloriyof‘ world trade barriers. Ho suggested also discuuions to clear u Bur- ope‘s troubled pclittcaksi tion, but said the United Steins would not tabs TIM. in ' ' In congressional sicn of the President’; Jaropoesl veered to the possible eyect the attitude taken by Hitler and Mus- solini msy hsvoon the of the present controve gested chlllkes, in States neutrality Kw. -

8cm members of Foreign Relations - Committee. e - ressed the opinion the idelllier - ions on proposed iamendmionfa might be influenced greatly. Bo the Senate Committee ~i and House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee will resume neutrality hearings tomorrow.

Conciilatory But Firm

Mr. Roosevelt's entreaty. so phrased that while conciliatory and rlondly it was slwayfi firm and "in some passages even blunt, went forward to Rome and Berlin dur- ing iFrlday night. was an- nounced at h. speciubpress confer- ence Saturday. with Mr. Rooseve addin tary ull had both slept the bet- ter Friday night for having dis- charged what they considsred- a nsclence-duty to do whatever they could to prevent the outbreak of a. devastating

over sug- _ s -United

Busssonoiféfiz’

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Janet Alexandre. McPhee of Mont- real, author of the play. The irroup receives the Sir BsrryJack- con challenge trophy for the best presentation of a Canadian-written

production

The r~ 2" propaganda. piece “Rehears. \ icii was so finely done by i .- Mrnnipeg New Theatre

was awarded a plaque for the best

gllu in lilnglish. exclusive of the essbcrough Tr y winner. It was written by eri; Malt: and

directed by Mercer McLeod.

The plaque for the best plsy in French, donated by Le Comte Robert dc Dampierre, Minister of France in Canada, went to the tragtcallybe-autiful “Martins? the drama oil Jean Jacques Bernard which was rendered exquisitely by 1e Caveau group of Ottawa under direction of Florence castonguay.

Miss Castcnguay was further honored by being ohcs n the best actress in French for ierportray- al of ilhe title role in "Martins." 11mm one same cashAlbcrt Bouchcr was picked as winner of the men's award for his memorable char- acterization o_i’ Alfred, an earthy farmer.

Mr. Littlewood made known his eagerly awaited decisions after the final curtain of the Ottawa play Of the festival genorally. hc de- clared "we have had a most ex- citing evening after a most excit- infl week." May I now express my deepest admiration for the beautiful and the sincere and earnest things that have been done

' tstions must be sak

this week by Canadians from ail over this great country."

Before announcing the trophy winners. Mr. Lltitlewood went over the entire work’ work and singled v‘ ‘nrv-ise members of the var-low a ‘is/file? included:

Halifax -~ Van Silver. Jean iglills, Ale! Ross and Peggy Dun-

ar.

9- .- =- if ‘d as -1 2 <1

France Seeks

_ 1991191“. mfrauuuszcwll

try. The immediate official welcome given Resident Roosevelt's mes- on Saturday by Premier Dal- adier was echoed by the press w- dsy. Rejection of Roosevelt's of- fer by the totalitarian powers would be tantamount to proclaim- ing that they "count only on force." papers generally agreed.

' DELEGATION (Continued from page l) Piéfiiul-‘iiid ‘tiiui-de pr lWFtlTFEit? of the benefits of said service‘

‘

1'1‘ RESOLV- that the Charlottetown Board of 'I‘rade. respectfully urge that a paved highway be constructed crthwith to connect the_Wood islands-Caribou Ferry witn the Capital City. Charlottetown. by g1: slhore road through the Belfast

trot

"AND RESOLVED that copies of tlvs resolution be ioiwarded to time Federal members for Queens County. and the Pro- vincital Premier. and Minister o! Pubic Works and HighWBy-‘l-

Argument “Carries Weight"

‘The argument presented by var- ious speakers "carries a good deal of weight." Premier Thane A- Campbell said. The government would “give eve consideration to your suggestio .' he continued. Petitions had been received from other sect-ions. the Prom!" W4 the delegation and "such consideredmealso." ers urging or DIW- men via the shore route through

neifsst District to link Char- M...“ wi;h the ferry wlnwl o“! they were not-i Ellgllvilgmlég In I - antague. Murray River. Mum Harbor and other eassrn sections ' County th

Kim's with ma. as Charlottetown was . connection with a moi: th cstabilshntnt of w ds-Car

ii rvioe » its...

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ins-we mas-is...‘ mo “a

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fine, the s?“

EARL BALDWIN

_ Ccntln flun___p5p__l)fi. to the fliaianav of democracy. Dsmoerszies wvro worried-no: t tho future. Bo

his views of no and duties of d . “I hope 1 may sly ‘omiething to help them,"

e .

It was important to cpoint out that dunccracy is s very wide term. with differences in the state of the various demoereclu. cm- tinued Earl Baldwin. He would have something to say ‘about dot Velollmonls the international situation. "I shell not prxrhqy, but give my own picture the world rode ."

Preparation of the lechirss bad been a race against time. Changes were necessary o to lipid shifts in internatio affairs Kc would have been able to do better with the lecturu if he had had another month, he said

In pleasantly decliningy, m. nor Baldiwin

wer some questions, Bari

referred to the great responsibility of government at critical times and remarked ii. was "so easy to say something that makes thing more difllcult for the t"

had

The voyage test." he said. He was feeling "Vflfy bright" excepting for arth-l ritis in o. hip joint, making 113g of s cane necessa y. Flor .18 months after leaving the office pf Prime Minister he hsid been so tired he found it difficult to concentrate and was unable t» catch Q11 reading. For his present t???) “he refused all invitations and would ‘his: no speeches except m; m-

Recalls Former Visits

At first in the interview aboard ship Earl Baldwin remfnisced about gaeviiéus trips to Canada. "I love

na a d 1 here," he 221d. am aways happy On his first visit D years ago h! 599M s. “wonderful three months" in the Dominion and the United States. mixing with all classes of people. At Montreal he gecgmc a member of St. James

The next visits were in the win- fer of 1922-23 and in 19m. 0n the latter occasion he had made 21 Speeches in l8 days. "I was nearly dead when I left," he recalled humorously. He had spent a happy time in the Maritime Provinces and spoke at Saint John, Mono- ton, Charlottetown, Halifax and

hey. His last visit, in 1982, was to the Ottawa Conference. "I remsnian this chiefly for the heat, bedaugg 1

don't like heat.” he ented.

. I-Ion. R. B. Bennett. former Prime Minister of Canada who has taken up residence E EngluvLgw him and Indy Baldwin off at London a week ago. ssfd Earl Baldwin, adding that Mr. Bennett was looking well.

Asked if there was any kzown prospfot of the latter entering the House Lords. Bari Baldwin stated. "Phat has nothing to d0 with me now. I em only a pri- vate citizen now." . Reference to his own welllmown statement that he iss-“Victorisfl drew the smilintl prediction: "We Victorians will come‘ into our own

by and by."

Flowers from Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire and Women's Canadian Clubs 0f Saint John were pl sented to Lady Baldwin. , - _ The visitors went on deck for photographers, Earl Baldwin stand- ilhs sad characteristic- s y cu a pe. span breere whipped around the. liner and the sun was shinfngbut the weather was cold for April-

LITTLE HOPE

___f@&wd__lrom; was l;

ed by Canadian manufacturers to mains the some products often are

be far more comprehensive than unnecessary to meet treaty oblig-

s. one. » While there is small hope here of any lessening of the tax bur- den. i is felt there will be no 1m- t boosts Mr. Dun ls

pouitan . believed to feel itierc 1s not much room for new and that he cannot pluck any more feathers without killing the bird.

Another reason why

E

advanced the coining budget will not ex- plore new fields of income is the Dominion- s1

wected. to in July and will likely mendatlons ‘for ‘new

i‘; .§ii‘i‘.l§i"8“ss‘&f ’.""“‘?”" Found Unconscio

_ IiijMintoMine ism-no, u. a. Apzilmmflfii- ' {Riva

CE. COUNTY CHRONICLE

IJEFENBE STEPS PIISHEI] AliEAll AT GIBRALTAR

Troop Concentrations In Nearby Spanish Ports Spurs Prepar- ations. ‘

(By The Associated Press) GIBRALTAR. Apr! l6—-F0ill‘ Prenoh arrived unexpect- edly at Gibr tar today améd re- isof intense military anussval

All arms _ I services buttressed their stmng-th on "The Rock" in an eflort to in- surc the impregnability of her 2% square miles of territory-the key f0 her Mediterranean trade routes

Two of the French craft were battleships. the Lorraine and Bre- AGQIIBJWCOIIADBIIIBG by the destroy- ers Lie Fantasque and Le Terrible. ‘Ilhe distroyers were understood to be iwvinc tonight for undisclosed destinations.

Place Defence Booms

They were unable to enter the

Harbor because the

British have placed defence booms

at both entrances. Their com-

manders disembarked, however, and visited British naval authorities.

Continued reports of concentra- tions of troops and war materials in nearby Spanish ports spurred the British activity, particularly the erection oi additional barri- codes facing the neutral zone on the north, between British and Spanish territory.

For defence of‘ Llic civil popula- lion, a £49,000 (about £40,000» air raid precautions scheme was being hurried to completion. Ir, includes the hcwing out of a tunnel deep under solid rock for Silcitlffs for 1.200 {masons and the conversion of scores of caves into rCiU/JWS for Gibraltars population of 17,000.