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0 Spring Park Makes Plans For Fifteen-Room School

spring Park is to have a new 1;.room school it plans discussed ,'t a recent meeting of the Board of Trustees materialize. The trus- tees hope to have some of the moms in the new school available to relieve a serious congestion pro- hit-m which has eidsted for some

. p 5. . lcilrie location of tnetnew buil- ding, which will take care of the 5L.1..,o1 population from grades one 1., ton, has not as yet been de- cided but an area of land several hundred yards west of'the pres- enl school will likely be chosen.

spring Park has suffeed more (mm overcrowding than any of the districts in the now extinct, School Unit No 1. Classes have had to be staggered between the forenoon and aitenoon for some time and accomodatlon in two different pla res outside the school proper has been in use for the past few years.

It has been felt also by the ma- gm-ny of parents that the location of the present building is any- thing but desirable. It is on a low mug area and the school ground hccomes a'quagm.ira in the spring

Troops Begin Trek To Camp Gagetown

OTTAWA (CP)-Ten special and two regular trains will move 2.800 troops from home stations in On- tnrio and Quebec to their summer training area at Camp Gagetown. N.H., starting Sunday.

Army headquarters said Thurs- day another 4,000, troops already are moving in 1.400 vehicles in highway c o n v o y s. Others will travel by aircraft.

Coming Events

and fall. has a staff of ten teachers but

Spring Parlvat the present time an additional teacher will be hired

for the coming term. The Board

secretary is Mrs. Earle Norrie.

NATIVE OF P.E.I.

CCF House Dean 0 Retire

Plans T

OTTAWA (CP)-Angus! Macin- nls. dean of the CCF membe - in the House of Commons is retiring after 28 years in parliamentary life.

The 70-year-old member for Van- couver Kingsway. known as the elder statesman of his party, told a reporter Thursday he will not run again at the next general fed- eral election because of poor health. He was amplifying on a state- ment he made in the House ear- : "If there is an election be- fore there is another session I will not be here and I may not be here at the next session even if there is no election."

Mr. Maclnnls, a native of Glen William, P.E.I., has represented Vancouver ridlngs in the Commons continuously since 1930. He was first elected as an Independent La- bor member and run under the CCF banner starting in 1935.

He said he plans to live quietly at his Vancouver home and work in his garden.

IN IN DIFFERENT HEALTH

Mr. Maclnnis has been in indif- ferent health for about two years.

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MR. MACINNTS

some ways. an irreplaceable loss to Parliament.

"I, who know him so intimately, can say that Angus Maclnnis would never condone anything that seemed unjust or unfair." He

of Trustees aret Ernest Matheson, Tom White and George Cairns. The

"r sion of the Church's 82nd general

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CHARLOTTETOWN. CANADA, FRIDAY JUNE 8 1956

Islanders Stop it Ottawa En Route To West

0'l'l'AWA. (Special) -- Miss Hel- en Lockhart of Charlottetown, Mrs Ray MacLeod, Graham's Road, Mrs. Stirling Maclfay. New Lon- don and Mr. Walter Maclfenzle. Charlottetown. who are motoring from the Marltimes to Western Canada, were visitors to Ottawa this week. During their stay in the Capital. The Prince Edward Island visitors were guests of Miss Lock- hart's sister. Mrs. G. M. Ingersoll. private secretary to Mr. J. Watson MacNaught, M. P. and Mr. Inger- soll.

New Moderator Of Presbyierians Was Chaplain

TORONTO (CP) - Rev. Finlay Gordon Stewart, new moderator of the Presbytenan Church in Can- ,ada served as an army chaplain in the Second World War and was mentioned in dispatches.

Chosen Wednesday night from among four other nominees. his .c-lection marked the opening ses-

assembly here.

He succeeds Rt. Rev. Dr. Wal- ter McCree of Toronto.

Dr. Stewart has served at St. Andrew's church in Kitchener. Canada's second largest Presby- terian church. for the last 20 years. He is chairman of the Kitchener board of education and also heads the Church's national committee for recruitment of the ministry.

Born on a farm at Dutton, 0nt.. Dr. Stewart graduated from Knox college at the University of To- ronto with a doctor of divinity de gree.

His first charge was at Drum- mond Hill near Niagara Falls. Out.

Ayles Sent To

NIAGAR AFALLS. N.Y. (AP)- A series of giant rockfalls late Thursday sent two-thirds of a huge power plant tumbling into the folmlng Niagara gorge half a mile below the falls and swept one WW9? C0mPany empl ,cc to his death. ,

Three earth-jarring slides left more of the Schoellkopf station, largest hydro-electric plant in the sprawling Niagara Mohawk power system. in complete ruin.

The company said the damage would run well into the millions. Richard Draper. 39. of nearby Lewlston, a machinist, disappeared in the cascading debris before the eyes of two fellow-employees.

He was one of a 47-man crew

NIAGARA FALLS, N. Y. IN DARKNESS

Rockfalls Tum Plant Into Ri

at work sandbagglng a leak dis. covered at the base of the sta- tion only hours earlier. The others made their way to safety after cracking noises in the building warned them that its collapse was imminent.

FOUR T0 HOSPITAL

One man,was assisted to the top of the 220-foot-deep gorge by firemen. He and three others re- ceived hospital treatment but none was believed injured seriously.

A company official said the ap- parent cause of the spectacular col' was seepage of water into rock crevices between the lip of the gorge and the hydraluic canal feeding into the station from above

the falls. He said there had appar- ?nl1Y been an "earth movement" in the area.

All power was knocked out in this industrial city of 100,000 people.

FIVE MINUTES APART

The first roaring slide came just before 6:30 nm. ADT. The others followed about five minutes apart.

A fire broke out in the wreck- age, but it was quickly put out.

A pall of smoke and dust hung over the area for an hour. Hun- lflrcds of tourists witnessed the lspectaclc. second major rock col- llapse in the yawning gorge in leg; than two years. Thousands more people quickly gathered. but ptr

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some members disagree with him.

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The question that must be an- swered in consideration of Opposi- tion leader Drew's unprecedented motion, he added. is "how this Parliament can function if the ” ' is subject to ap-

CENSURE DEBATE CONTINUES

SuggestCommons Change Rules Governing Speaker

OTTAWA (CP) - Finance Min- ister Harris suggested Thursday that a censure motion against Com- mons Speaker Rene "eaudoin is little more than a rerriinder that

hate that criticism of Mr. Beaudoin appeared in newspapers before it resulted in the censure motion in the House.

Mr. Harris said the criticism must have arisen as a result of Opposition appeals against the Speaker's rulings. He doubted newspapers would criticize the Speaker unless members had been criticizing him.

ONE PREVIOUS APPEAL

Covers Prince Edward island Like the Dew

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lice blocked off the area. These across the gorge in Can-

ada or on the Rainbow bridge.

selves, had the best views.

The power station is a half- mile from Prospect Point, where a tremendous rockfall destroyed that favorite tourist attraction two years ago and radically changed the face of the American falls.

saw! ROCK TYPE

probably is in the same stratum of rock as Prospect Point. But the Prospect Point rockfall was caused by erosion of a softer rock forma- tion under the lip of the gorge.

power station. work of the st

e falls them- go

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lole Power ver Gorge

There could be no erosion at the since the masonry ation and its facil- es covers the entire face of the rge.

The power station. one of the oldest here. lies tight against the side of the gorge. Between the sta- tion and the American fails, a halfinile upstream. is at the U.S. end of the Rainbow bridge to Can- ads.

The water used to generate power in the Schoellkopf station. and in other power stations on the Canadian side, comes through can- als or tunnels from above the falls. The hydraulic canal serving the Schellkopf station cuts through the business section of the city.

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North! said the Speaker's position was jeopardized during the pipe- line debate when the prime min- ister and Mr. Harris. government House leader, declined to argue points of order raised by Opposi- tion members.

"You were being used by the silence of the government." he said to Mr. Beaudoin, "and now you are being sacrificed through

Dutch Exporters Seeking Canadian Potato Supplies

OTTAWA (Special) - The Neth- erlands, traditional competitors of Canada's Maritime Provinces in overseas potato markets. current- Lv find themselves with potatoes in short supply. according to Thurs day's issue of the Trade and Com- merce department magazine "Fore ign Trade".

Heavy frosts early this year which affected all crops in Holland and other European count- ries, damaged stored potatoes in that country and now an embargo has been placed on potato exports in order that sufficient supplies may be available for dome tic

the silence of the prime minister."

consumption. Dutch exporters have

expressed interest in seeming Can- adian supplles of table potatoes to meet their export commitments and it is possible that this will mean additional markets and new sales for Canadian dealers. Hol- land for years has exported both table stock and seed potatoes to Central and South America and ti Africa.

25 Stations To Observe llith Air Force Day

N dam. Fortune Han M, missing long stretches in Parlia- hoped Mr. MacInnls' health would As long as appeals t his Until the Present Iesslon there 1 Me? mgniall slightly stooping man with flilllndleu t(?I3tIa(),l(litIl:Ji: :9” in the hllgmtllgig l::;:a:;li)cw:dofth:r::oliiilcliill gagullissnbbiinllllf o;:38l:l?ll0lllllSil1gcaelnllstt! n e OTTAWA (C13) Twgnt fly. l Dance Fortune Hall every Fri- grey hair arlig a gravlelly lvolce tat: d Mi-in Maclrlinig alnogdrrlrenzl ital: fll;lIIJllleH on the Scpeaker's tgletr bthfe Spte't:tker's fchalr in 9 RCAF "mom um" cum: Wm

day night. sometimes oms w en e ape aug er o . . swo r. arris. n ommons e a . u e ore e censure mo- 0 o. . with v--on he i- to d--k-mo mode of the mo in W-' mm mm, N. B. (ct-..o... on Mr- moon to on debate..oo- "seemed to re Of Goods In New Concessions "W" ”W''"''" W" " "" W"- Qpemnx d'”'" 'i ' ” Md" of his leader. M. J. Caldwell. H. was vice-chairman of the na- I d Ed rd A 1 25 I Am 1 Speaker Beaudoln. also referred to growing up some dissatisfaction "9 381!-IITIIY I0! 1110 10th Innull Friday 11l8m- .. Mr, Coldwell said "his decision tlonal council of the CCF 101' ell” vlgle Nina y5a':s'cm;ml:med nu; a suggestion by Angus Maclnnis with the Speaker's rulings. d C f Air Force Day. Dance. Grandvlew Hall, Friday, I""h"d”'" ' Fair hiked 1” Wu" stand trial tin a charge of mur- (CCF-Vancouver Kipsswny) that Th” W" I" 3PP'"ni "E79399 E Flying displays 01 let fighters. nmm June ML der - -- - 3 preliminary hearing 8 Pmcedufe wmmmve Slligeil to the bitter pipeline debate dur- transport planes, new anti-subriiars

changes in the rules so that the position Parliament is in now will

ing which either Progressive Con- OTTAWA (Cp) .. cmad. 11.. of panel” in-in ptgdgu gnd so lna aircraft and trainers will be

llorse races at Hazelh Sat-

urt'.'Iy, June 9th, at 2:00 p.ln. ,

llnmptop stores close(IrWlI7&- tiny afternoon until further notice.

Pipeline

Given

in Simonds police court Thurs- day.

berculosial hospital ch

Ayles is charged in the slayin, of Allison Graves. Saint Johxh tu- aoffeur S or-

be avoided in future. "it certainly appeals to me.' said--Mrutiarizis. --

servatives or CCF member. ap- peeled I total of 24 rulings by the chair.

Drew's censors motion came

agreed to snip or eliminate duties on a big bag of goodlitlntlll from seafood to beer, firrengiiiss

so pen on countries which break their promises. Britain has already indicated its willfu-

aess to join. but tire U.S. Congrau

held at most stations. westhar per- niltting.

RCA! -headquarters said I an- pects hundreds- of thousands'of

ing an armed holdup Oct. 1). The case is expected to be listed to the next sittings of the

out of the pipeline debate. It says Mr. Beaudoin took unprecedented action in reversing one of his de-

Canadians to visit these stations including these: Maritimes -- Greenwood. N.S.,

and news, in. in exchange for the first major tariff concessions she has received from the United

lies not yet given its approval. Canada is waiting to see what the U.S. will do before indicating

neuroses SUGGESTION Earlier. John Diefenhaker (PCP

Show, "Song of Bernadette,' St. Peter's Bay Hall. Wednesday. June

Royal Assent

13th. at 8:30. Saint John circuit court. sched- "I009 Albulln Ellflllg his P"IY'3 cisions without notice. in repeat- States and other countries in four her own acceptance. Officials here 3"mm9l'Sld9- P- E- 1-. Chalhlm. uled to open June 26. - "W331 iv” Prim? M"ll5l9l' SL 143"” edly refusing to allow members to years. are none too sure that the U.S. N-3-- 370- 5 IIIPPIY 00001. Mone- Wlltshlrs Hall June 8th: "Here Before commmmg Ayleg far ent'a suggestion Wednesday that St”. point, or order ""1 in mm. tgut whit, app,”-enuy content” W111 501,, mg gh, om, any am. too, N.B. Comes Charlie". by Wheat-lei OTTAWA (CP)-The Liberal gov- Canada Pips Lines Ltd.. signed mat, Slmondg parish magigtratg the motion be dropped. said con- with the yields of the four months wouldbeuseless without the Amen-

River players.

Show. "Song of Bernadette.' St. Theresals Hall, Tuesda,.. June 12th. at 0:30.

Dance at the White Spot. Dini- staffnage. Friday. June 0. Rollie ltiacKen7.le'I orchestra.

Indian River Dramatic Club present their play Klnkora Hall. Friday. June 0th.

Dancing at South Bustieo every

F id night. Rolli Ma Kenzie's tructlon of what will be the long- it was onthat basis that the gov- - Is the Hdllse wants him Wm! ""9 MP0, mli ll WI" "W" l" "'9 ""39 P"Vl”"” Wsiiw”

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Dance in Mount ltyan Hall every Saturday. Rollie MacKen- iie'i orchestra. Dancing 0 to 12.

"Smiling Bill Mriccormack" will he at Belfast Hall June 9th. spon- :ored by Belfast Y. P. 8. Starts

pm

Hampton Women's Association Food Sale at Holmanls Sto re. tithgrlscbttetown on Friday, June 8th. a : .

St. Peters players present "Aunt Susie Shoots The Works" in Little Pond Hall. Monday, June 11th. Dance after.

County Line No. 1 W.l. District Convention, New London Hall.

ernment's pipeline bill. subject of three weeks of pmllarnentary storm and strife. became law Thursday with the simple nod of a head in the Senate chamber.

Chief Justice Patrick Kerwin. -acting for the governor-general. gave royal assent to Bill all while senator. and commoners looked on. Thus he ended in calm dec- orum the stormy career of the leg- islation and set the stage for con-

tha gas fields of Alberta to Mon- treal.

Progressive Conservative and CCF members staged analmost complete boycott of the final step in enactment of the pipeline bill.

ONE CONSERVATIVE

only John Diefenhaker (PG- Prince Albert) attended the Sea- ate ceremony.

Twenty Conservatives and seven CCF members were in the Com- mons when the House received the trsdltlonl summons to attend the royal assent ceremony.

Liberal and Social Credit mem- bers. who backed the bill. flied out. joined by Mr. Diefenbaker.

CCF member. stayed in their seats. Other Conservatives. includ-

its ufeeinent with the government for a crown corporation to admin- ister the sao,ooo.ooo treasury Ion the compan, will get to build the western leg of the line.

The company said construction of the 575-mile Alberta-Winnipeg section will begin early next month. Under the ageement it un- dertakes to complete this section by Dec. 81. and estimates 120 con-

to meet the deadline.

the parliamentary wire.

The legislation came from its hot. three-week Commons battls into the Senate only Wednesday. The Upper Chamber took six hours and nine speeches to approve it in pinciple. Another hour was enough for approval of the bill's seven clauses. One more hour of debate Thursday momlng put it through third and final reading by a vote of 50 to 0.

ONLY DNE VOTE

mons. Tans-Cleoada has until April I. 1957, to repay the 880000.000 trea

struction days will be necessary

That was the only Senate vote on the bill, compared with the 70. divisions it provoked in the Com-

W. R. Tippet and his court visited the bedside of pathologist Dr. H. A. Bird to hear final prosecution testimony.

Dr. Bird. who is confined to his home with illness. said Graves had died as a result of mu lacerations "which must have been caused by a stout, sharp in- strument. such as a knife.”

' changes

slderation may have to be given to reforrriing the way a Speaker is chosen "to give him that detach- ment" the Spealter of the British Commons has. ' ' Canad's C Speaker each Parliament. The chair is held alternately by a French-and an English - speaking member of the party in majority. Britain's Commons Speaker. once chosen. divorces himself from the party and holds office as long

th th of

Identity Oi Body

Bugon Wednesday night remained un own Thursday. Police dis- counted the posslbility of foul play and said the apparent hitch-hiker was probably hit by a vehicle.

The victlin. aged about 35 and five feet six inches tall, wore a dark blue denim jacket and trans- ers. There were only a few cents in his pocket. An inquest will be held. when the results of an an- topsy will be revealed.

Raft Unable To Give Position DARTMOUTH. N.S. (CF)-TI!

ordinatlng Parliament's rights to

e government's will. Mr. Diefenhaker said changing e present method of choosing a

Speaker might be difficult because

the traditional alteration be-

tween members speaking either of the two official languages.

Mr. Maclnnis said a committee

should be set up as soon as feas- ible to suggest rules changes ”in regard to these matters which have brought the Canadian Parlia- ment to the position it is in today.

of Geneva horse-trading. the Cana- dian government is a little con- cerned with the weakness of the 30-country General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade under which the concessions were negotiated.

Trade Minister Howe, in hailing the new agreements in the Com- mons Thursday, called on the U.S. and other countries to approve creation of the Organization for Trade Co-operation. to administer the GATT and make it more "ef- fective."

cans. They recalled that Congress scuttled previous post - war at- temps to set up permanent world trade bodies.

But the government was heart- ened by the current batch of tar- iff concessions negotiated among Z2 of the 36 GATT member coun- tries. Uuder GATT, tariff reduc- tlons granted to one country be- come applicable to all others.

The reductions negotiated are not spectacular as those obtained

. "En . i TORONTO tCPi-Temperatures ' Tticstlay. June 12th. Meetings It mg ogposlwg le::etrbl::'e,:;id':o:: lFflE:L1-zllggtheggvgmenlgg ::f;,:,E.gtT:”pgs';a;:d:z :5: 3:3: - issued by the Toronto public 2 "mi R p'"” ll.”..5.l' tovvliliird th: Illpper Chamber. can seize all the oompany's assets. tors for the fourth consecutive day. l”””"''' ”"l"5 i l t-dit h land Illr including the gas line itself. Maritime amateur radio spokes- 'V.ll"- M”-

All taxes in Kelly s Cross School It was their 88 C I - N...” nay District not paid by June 15 will lng every procedural rule in the In the Commons. the CCF do men said. however. they were able D V u he passed in for collection. '3. 1:. book, that at one point produced mended public ownership. to give the four-man crew the Viacidgrrlril -ll. Cnrraaher. Secretary. scenes of wild gimrder in tlhztcogr wzzifed Prtgrrzsnstilvlg :.;IIt;n's:rw;:;I;":I ;a:1hr::lL::ec::;h::IlGedI;P;Pc:e::;? Edmonton" 41 on