VOL. LXXEX NO, 194

GIFT PRESENTED FOR ESTEVAN MAYOR

Hugh Willams (RIGHT)

leader—of the Fstevan, Sask. Collegiate Rand, oreceives a gift from Charlottetown's Mayor Walter. Cex—for- the _ mayor of -F stey an, Harry

‘

' Buthorized as Second Class

Mall by the Post O91 fe ‘Ottawa and fer payment of peaked

Nicholson. The presentation was~made~ lastnight at~ the Charlottetown Driving. Park where the band gave a con-; cert, The 60-piece band -travel- led 2,500 miles ‘to ret here to

participate in the Gold Cup and Saiicer parade: and race activities..The: group has play- ed at-a large number of im- portant functions; including . the Calgary Stampede.

‘Beef Breeds Hold Spotlight ~As Fair Judging Is Continued -

C aitlemen: held —the_ again vestetday: - at--the — pro- vincial exhibition=-as _ thrée breeds.—beef Shorthorns,—-Here- ferds_and the Angus breed— were “udged in the coliseum.

In the Shorthorn class, George Phelan,’ Morell, exhibited. the ehampion_ male, while the cham- pion Temhale<was shown by Ger- alt Dollar and Son, — Winsloe. Reserve male champion was owned by Gerald Dollar and) Son and the reserve- female championship award went to an ammal owned by Twin Elm Farms, Windsor, N-S,

Champion male ‘in the Here- ford: class was owned -by Max Thompson and Sons, Victoriia, | and the champion female was shown by Miller Sanderson, North. River. Reserve el champion in this class was pai ed by Fulton Sanderson Sons, North River, who showed the female reserve -champion-

In the Angus judging, the champion male. was. shown by Harry Loane, Irving Wacoal York, ex- hibited ‘the champion female. Reserve champion male was} owned. by Lorne Watts, New | Wiltshire, and the female reser- | ve championship went to Irving MacDonald

spotlight

Following are the placing gsimmaries. of the cattle classes: SHORTHORN

Junior bull calf - |. Frank

Passenger On Cycle Killed

SAINT JOHN, N.B. (CP) Howard Wilson of Saint John was killed Thursday night when motorcycle on which “he was a vassenger collided with a ruck at nearby. Rothesay. Name the driver,

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nf undetermined injtries, was | ith held

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Smallwood

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taken to hospital |

;Hendriken, Peakes "Station: Gerald Dollar and Son; 3. H.L. Boswall, Marshfield.

Yearling bul — 1. F. George MacLeod, Saint John, N-B.; °2. Twin Elm Farms; 8: George Phelan.

. Year-old female -- 1. — Mr. Justice -R.R.- Bell, New - Glas-

}gow; 2. Gerald Dollar and Son ;. 3. George Phelan.

| Two-year-old heifer — 1. Twin ‘Elm Farms; 2. George Phelan; 3. Gerald Doar and Son.

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Female with calf—at isk ~ 4. |Gerald Dollar... and. Son; &. George Phelan; -3.°Twin | Elm |Farms. ne : -

Group of four — 1. George Phelan; 2. H. Lyle Boswall; 3. F. George MacLeod.

Get of sire: — 1. -George Phe- ~ Uan:

/3. Mr. Justice Bell Yearling heifer VO AA; MacBeath and Sons, Marshfield;

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2. Gerald Dollar. and Son;.

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“WN, AUGUST 19, 1966.

CANADA, FRIDAY,

A large hieivaa company is interested in- acquiring an_indus- trial site in Georgetown, it was learned yesterday. Mayor Howard §. said he is expecting a surveyors from the ‘firm within the next week.

MacLean

7 The. mayor is confident that as

Lla result. of the visita plant will

be set up in the town to employ

Water Street and on the east by

line, affording excellent access for materials arriving by sea. at

ithe adjacent government wharf-:

lor by direct road and fail con- nections.

‘The other site ‘under consider- ation-is ‘to the north of the Bath- urst Marine Ltd. plant and east of_East Street.

The -mayor said preiiminary surveys indicate Georgetown is a very suitable location for this manufacturing industry. He did not identify the firm, but said it is one of the leading manufactur- ers in the world in its field and

team ‘of |

ta further 80 local residents. °°)

| One ‘site under consideration+ is bounded on the south side by,

the Canadian: National Railways) |

NOT MORE THAN

ildcat Walkout Fails ‘o Prevent Train Runs_

Two Companies Reported Interested In Geo rgetown :

my tainers for the fishing and: agri-

MAYOR MacLEAN - —,

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Discussing the- possibiliry of a second industry in the ~town, Mayor MacLean said a Mr. Var- tel, .whom he. “called a_ well. known . European manuiacturer. of styrofoam. products, would ar- rive this -week~to seek a suitable

has heen looking for a location site for a plant. It would em--contrast to two days of stormy > Hin Fastern Canada for some ploy about .25.-persons. in - the sessions, -the Hous> of Repre- itimé. 7 manufacture of insulated com- sentatives committee on un- . American activities moved : sh Se ees —~~-7Fhursday toward a close. of its R C th | Priest Dies questioning of _anti-Viet Nam r oman a | °o IC. q . ‘war witnesses. . ee ; a e jl “extended for three -months » | Followin Three-Year IlIness the- subpoenas of two witnesses i: — 1g z : who said_ they’ wish to have: ‘counsel, but whose lawyers | A well-known and beloved Ro- at Blooming Point. Feb. °2, 1903, withdrew Wednesday. man Catholic priest, _ Rev. ‘son of the late Join N: MacDom- | Thursday there was none -

,George “MacDonald, 63, died last night at the Sacred Heart Home in Charlottetown. He had been in failing, health for three years.

OPINION IS SAMPLED

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NEW YORK = (AP)-

jcrease— inthe prime _

-The interest

Kilmuir, while |rate—which ifevitably will slow increases since December,

some business expansion and ' may make retail costs higher jin the U,S.—has brought a mild | reaction _from both consumer land ‘business. A spot check U.S. brought opinions: —The marginal the borrower -whose_ credit rating is poor, will be squeezed out of the market; —Borrowing plans of con- sumers will be slowed, but perhaps not greatly; —Spending for industrial ex- pansion will be less than be- fore the increase;

—Sales of products dependent upon ~ financing—homes and automobiles, for example— might ‘he hurt, : Roth business and

throughout the these widely held

‘investor,

consumers

‘already are paying the highest |

‘Writeout

‘Has Spencer Unhappy

ST. JOHN'S, Nid. (cA). — Former finance minister BF. S. Neds Spencer, veteran af 17 vears...in Joseph . Smatlwood's

Toheral government, savs he is yrhappy about the premier’s im- plicvtion Wednesday that he is | ret'ring as legislature member for—F-ego___ Stee aa ei 1! Joe had even. called me mp once. ta consult the matter vith me, T might have heen pre- prredsto step down if that was his wish,’ said’ Mr. - Spencer. Iso R former public works minister. “But. he hasn't evan spoken to me for the ‘ast year." | The premier, announcing the | Sopt’ 8 election at a news rons | ference, said Mr. Spencer “was th ‘reatest road builder New- | foiindiand ever saw. He has} earned the respect. and admira- | fon all the: people ‘in New- } fAmdiand’ and he has. earned | honorable, rest and relaxation. | His friends: and admirers all | wish him happy retirement.” | In an interview later, Mr. | Spencer said: ‘He -is forever

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saying I ‘am the greatest high- |

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way builder in the province. The man’s words and his actions just aren't “the “same.”

Mr. Spencer hasn't. .made jhis mind about running bit “an | lawful lot of people in Fogo want | me to run again.’

“~~. I could upset an ‘awful lot of votes from the Liberals it |

“1 chose to run as an indepen= even as Conservative. But |

dent, then it may not be worth it. . 1 would certainly appreciate ‘very much if Joe

simply get in touch with me be-

in- interest rates in years,

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Mp.

would |

the re- {sults of three other prime rate_ 1965.

The prime rate has its first impact on business

As the higher rates add to the leost of doing business the effect jmay be passed on in higher iprices. A

AFFECTS MORTGAGES:

The increase in the prime jrate generally spreads to other jtypes of loans, including home mortgages. Eventually it results jin higher consumer loan rates. | Theoretically, this slows buying. | “This, one-quarter a per leent added to the other in

1.25 per cent since

of

icreases of December will cause ‘some cor- | porate officials to change their | plans for long-term. borrowing and corporate spending,” said iD. uc Sutherland, executive jVice-president of the’ Bank of America,

San Francisco. “This in turn will have some

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fore he starts writing me out of |

the story.”

INSIDE TODAY

Island . WOWS, 5.0 see recess 2 Summerside — ai ueeeveNs z Deaths Siew meats viepeacee é BOMOAIT ir i amaee. 4 Kings, Queens, City 5 WOMION OS obwesuvicri sa lank’ 6 BOGE GANG sc cee er eats 7 COMES Viv eee css 9 Classified ae TI) 12 Finance, markets 12

This picture “or Harry ~ Ro | berts, the “third man’’ stil | sought in the killing of three Scotland Yard detectives last

week in London, was released

| in London’ by Scotland Yard | Thursday. Police moved into | London's Epping Forest at

| dawn Thursday in an effert to

trap Roberts «who might be disguised as # holiday hiker. Two other suspects, John Ed-

ward: Witney and John Duddy, were arrested ear ier | . . (AP Wirephote)

[by his. wife,

Father -MacDonald was bern

Interest Rate Incréase Has Mild U.S. Reaction

dampening effect on other forms of business borrowing.”

The objective of the increase, he said, was to: benefit the na- jtional economy by curbing de- jmand on_ the already strained jeredit supply.

However, as the fourth inter- | est rate increase in nine months takes effect, a commonly ex- jpressed attitude was that since ithe cost of borrowing was going up it will be even higher in the future,

Housing starts in July fell sharply. to’ an annual. rate ° of 11,064,000 units from 1,273,000 in June and 1,473,000 a year. ear- lier.

Jury Urges Arms Owners

SAINT JOHN, N.B. (CP) A coroner's jury Thursday night recommended that owners of loaded firearms involved in fatal shootings be held responsible.

utes before returning a verdict of accidental death in the shoot- ing July 25 of Mary Brenda Lee Smith, three-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles ward Smith of Lancaster. The girl died after being shot in the chest when a .22 calibre revolver. held. by. .a__seven-year- old” playmate accidentally dis charged.

From France

| MONTREAL (CP) Joseph ‘Papp, who claimed to have jcrossed the Atlantic in- a ‘‘sub- |marine’’ built by himself. ar- ijtived in Montreal from Paris Thursday night. by plane.

| Mr. Papp’ looked tired and jsomewhat shaky as he disem- barked at’ Montrea! — Interna- tional. Airport. ‘He was greeted

\group of policemen.

Responsible —

The jury deliberated 40 min- |

Ed- |

Papp Returns |

0) reporters and a |

The Officers—members of the

ones Quebec Provincial Po- lice and the Montreal force— took Mr. Papp to a room for some questioning.

;

ald and his _wife, Catherin€ Mae- Donald. :

He was educated in his - home school and at St. Dunstan's Uni- versity where he graduated i 1926. He studied theotozy at. Holy Heart Seminary, Haliax, where he was ordained to the holy priesthood on June 24, 1930 by Archbishop O'Donnell

Following his ordination he

was curate at St. Dunstan's Ba silica; Chartottetown 1930-31 and at Sturgeon 1931-32: he was. ad: | ministrator for Tracadie Iona Parishes . 1932-33 | He served as pastor for The ‘Brae and Lot 11 parishes 1933-35 and _as pastor for the Lot 11 par- ish alone 1935-37. He became pastor of St. Mar- lgarets Parish in 1937 where he remained until 1956 when he was transferred as pastor of St. Pe- jters Bay.

While at St forced to retite because of thealth on Oct. 14, 1963.

Surviving are a brother, Al- phonsus MacDonald, Charlotte- town and a sister, Mrs. Joseph MacPherson, New Rochelle, New York.

Funeral ‘arrangements had not been completed last night.

Peters Bay he was ill

culture industries. Mayor MacLean that if -these new

said he felt indusiries la-

cate in Georgetown the town will |

be established as the’ industrial

centre of Kings County and -his |

sole concern will then he hous- ing to accommodate the work- ers and their families.

Druggists Name

‘New President

SAINT JQHN,. N-B. (CP) Douglas A. Denholm of Vancou- ver, incoming president of -the Canadian Pharmaceutica} Asso- | ciation, was presented ata re= | ception and banquet. Thursday night which ended the associa- tion’s four-day, annual conven- tion here.

Mr. Denholm succeeds C, Ro- bert McLean of Saint John.

Hearing Moves On Quiet Plane

WASHINGTON. (AP)<In calm

‘the electric. atmosphere icharacterized the first two days, nora ~single commeation, on.

Speck Seems: Indifferent In Court

GHICAGO AP)

| Thursday

CUP PROGRAM 2, 020 Jun m

_ DET AILS GIVEN

Here Is your complete pro-

am for today's Gold ‘Cup Saucer. petivities:

. a.m. — Gold” Cis” and Baths parade leaves thueen Charlotte High School for business district.

2.30 p.m. — Concert by Es- tevan Collegiate Band ai Con- federation Centre Terrace (Grafton Street side)

2.30 — Balmoral Girls’ Pipe Band concert at P:E.1I. Hos- tal.

2.30 — Lovat Scots Pipe Band concert -at Charlotte- town Hospital.

2.30 — Burke’s Pipe’ Band , concert. at Provincial Sana- torium.

3.30 — Coneert—by— Spartans Drum and Bugle Corps at Confederation Centre > Terrace AGrafton Street) :

345)" Estevan-Collegiate

| Balmoral Girls’ ‘front of grandstand at

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| Saucer classic ! town Driving Park. The Band Regiment, The -

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“\of the P.E.L. | Gold Cup and ' Saucer

Band,’ Riverside Hospital. 7.30 — Scottish concert by Pipe Band. in Char- lottetown Driving Park. 8.30 — The Gold Cup and at Charlotte-

_ girls

; and. the well known television | entertainer, “Gordie Tapp, will

be featured.

WEATHER”

' Scattered showers in

afternoon, clearing

in evening; light winds. Low- high 60 and

75. Ree sunny,

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In Rail Walkout.

| members either of the CBRT or

MONTREAL (CP) — About 2,020 non*- operating railway® employees were off the job in the Montreal yards and one On- tario depot Thursday but CNR and CPR officials said no break in service would be catised

At’ CNR’'s 3,000-man_ Pointe St. Charles yards- ige and repair passenger trains.

— 1,800 men were on a wildcat strike.

The figure jumped by 800 from the noon figure after pick- ets yelling ‘‘scab’’ persuaded all .but 200 of the 1,000-man night shift from entering the yards

Some 100° electricians at the CPR’s Angus repair depot ' walked out Thursday and. 120 CNR “employees at Windsor, Ont., were off the job. | A CNR spokesman said: many of the 200 men’ who crossed the picket lines. for the night. shift at Pointe St. Charles .are’:key workers, who, with the help ‘of supervisory’ personnel, will be able to keep all trains running indefinitely.

STAY ON JOB

The 1,800 off the joh._were” mainly —_warehousemen, _ truck- ers, repairmen, laborers and

3 Killed

and Speck sat silent. and indifferent while the circuit court

was asked to assign experts. to

idetermine his mental

State on

the night he is accused of kill-

ing eight student nurses. Speck'slawyer,—-Gerald__W.. Getty. also requested that the

experts

ascertain» the defend-

ant’s capacity: to ‘stand trial on

murder charges Speck, . 24. appeared and more aleftt

was arraigned Aug. 1, buf

thinner than when he dis:

played little interest in the pro-

ceedings. William J. state’s Attorney, to study all the motiors. Herbert C. inal branch of the circvit adjourned the case to Sept.

Martin,

assistant asked for time Judge Paschen of the crim- court 4;

En Route

that |.

o Island

; co s Cof- Some 120 members of the Ca- | AMHERST (CP) byrne in Nadian Brotherhood of Railway, |

fin, 17, of Halifax,

clerks. Diesel: mechanics, boll- ermakers and electricians re- sponsible for the day - t 0- day running of the trains remained _qat work. . Some of the 1,800 went to the - CNR Bonaventure freight -cen- tre to picket -but did not -per- suade the freight handlers to .|walk off. workers “|shifts. ; The pickets

“on day and night

-stopped = about centre from entering Thursday, | a CNR spokesman said. Meanwhile ,in Windsor,

Ont.,

| serious condition in hospital here |Transport and General Workers /

lfollowing a car accident

Wed-

on strike since midnight Wed-

inesday: which killed-three Hali- |nesday, voted in a closed meet-

fax teenagers.

The injured bey, have been the driver of the car, is the son of Justice Thomas H.

preme Court:

believed to

jing to stay off the job. Supervisory personnel

sales but no trains have been

Richard (Coffin of the Nova Scotia Su- |halted and freight and passen-

‘ger services: are continuing as

Killed in the highway ‘mishap | ‘usual through the station.

were Alfred Fleming Wilson, 17, 18.- and rhursday

Strike Date Reported

Cecil Patrick Lafferty,

Garron Edward Whitling, 18, all

of Halifax.

RCMP said the four boys were | : to Prince Edward Is} missed a! curve on the. left side of high-

driving

land when the car

All the strike

Montreal were

the men. on-° in

which serv:!

half -the truckers serving the |

have | jbeen called in to handle ticket

“of seven unions ‘affiliated -the. shop-craft bargaining umit of Canada's: 98,000 non-operating raiway ‘employees. .

OFFICIAL BOOED

CBRT spokesman J, A. Pelie- tier who #as called all the walk- outs ‘‘wildcat strikes zarrie1.out against the wishes of~their un- ion leaders,"” was booed out of the Pointe. St. Chartes vard early Thursday when he turhed up to urge the men to return to ‘work. He escaped under police esc ort

“Tam. not’ going back there,” he. said. later. ‘‘These ‘men are

acting*foolishly and I'd be wast "

ing my time trying to reason with them.”

The strike which has been growing almost hourly, began Wednesday when % members. of the CBRT..walked: out: at. the Pointe St: Charles.vard to ‘pro- test against the slowness of wage’ negotiations with -the CNR. ;

“+ They jumped the gun on union

leaders- who are meeting in ‘Montreal Monday to set a’ date ‘for a nation-wide railway strike following tabulation of. the re

‘sults of a mailed strike -vote of -

the membership. Leaders representing

different, bargaining. groups

railway workers. who are re

three

with .

.

sponsible for jobs not connected

with the actual running of trains are_. expected to choose either Aug. 29 or Sept, & as their strike date during Monday’ 8 joint -ses-

The centre has 800 sions

MET UNION CHIEFS ~

Meanwhile, - Prime Ministef

Pearson met -with fives union ichiefs in Ottawa Weinesday for lwhat he described as an_ infor- imal briefing on labor's-view of ithe threatened strike. The prime minister told re- [porters the cabinet is preparing ‘for “various contingencies’ and would begin a special study of the situation Thursday.

The CBRT workers who. left their jobs Wednesday night did so at the precise moment wher a strike by union became legal—seven. days following rejection of a concilia- tion -board report. which. was tabled in the Commons by Jus

their 22,000-member _

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way 66 at Lower Linden, about 27 miles east of Amherst. j

The car went out of control, plunged down a 12-foot embank- ment and struck a—rock,—police ; said. At least two of the dead | youths carried. no identification,

Likely Aug. 29 Or 31

OTTAWA (CP) A special The unions plan a formal af

which hampered police efforts

to trace next-of-kin.

Funeral services for the acci- dent victims will be held Satur-

day.

‘STRIKE SCENE AT MONTREAL

wildcat Point —St.

The word salary may be mis- pelled but the sign leaves no doubt about this railway work- er's feelings, He. was among

the 1,000 strikers picketing CNR's Charles’ shops Thursday in. Montreal. Some 1.27 non- operatmg workers walked off

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their jobs in three Montreal yards and one Ontario. centre in protest te the slowness of contract negotations

(CP Wirephoto) .

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cabinet committee met for an- other three hours Thursday to discuss latest developments in ithe threatening nation-wide rail-

———- |way strike, which could come in

|10 days.

| It was a follow-up to separate informal talks held Wednesday night between Prime Minister

Pearson and railway union Jead- ers and Transport Minister Pickersgill and railway heads. | There were reports in labor circles -here that the unions are aiming for a joint strike dead- line either Monday, Aug. 29, or Wednesday night, Aug 31, after jrailway workers collect their | end-of-month pay cheques Nobody in an official position would confirm or deny the re iports.

Earlier it had been Senecidi ithe strike would he called laround Labor Day weekend but a..scattered series of unauthor- tied walkouts prompted propos- jals for an earlier deadline.

i

|nouncement pf the strike date Monday. — /

The cabinet committee . appar- ently decided that no immediate crisis is. likely before Monday

Labor Minister Nicholson Was

scheduled to fly to Vancouver late Thursday for a weekend speaking engagement and a

visit to his home area

His office said he did not plan to return to the capital until Monday unless something unex- pected developed on the railway situation }

Mr. Pickersgill’s office said the transport minister planned to spend the weekend in New- foundland but arrangements had been made;to fly him hack on short notice, if necessary.

The prime. minister, heads the eight-member . strike committee of cabinet, leaves llate Saturday.’ for a Sunday meeting with President . Johnson on Campobello Island, N.B.

who

Toronto Broker Expelled. From Stock Exchange Seat ’

TORONTO-— tCcPy = _— “Tor- onto Stock Exchange announced | Thursday it has expelled one of members—the second time it has taken this action 1n its

/32-vear history. | The exchange said the expul-

sion of seat-holder R. A. Good- fellow means the firm. Barrett, ‘Goodfellow and Co... Ltd. longer can use the exchange's trading facilities

W. L. Somerville, executive jvice-president of the exchange; isaid the action was taken follow- j ing hearings concerning the firm's trading in shares of Analogue .Controls Inc. during 1964 and 1965.

The board of governors of the exchange fuled that Mr. Good-

no |

jassisted | jn creating an ‘abnos

[mal market condition: in respect’ to the shares of Analogue.”

\ statement issued by the ‘ex change said “that in resvect te certain information provided the exchange, the member ab

|tempted to mislead the board of |governors.”

The investigation by the ex- change also decided that Rar- rett. Goodfellow had arranged tictitious transactions in regard |to-the registration of shares of Commodore Business Machines

Ltd

‘As a’ result of the hearings, the board found that the method

member of the exchange and inconsistent with just and eau

fellow had ‘‘been a party to or | table principles of: trade.’

lof business was unbecoming a.