fir?“ will)’ w P Ilfl i $600 m“ three mdrltlls in gall when

' new _i_ ‘tidstill lrva iti “ml- Oivde River.

Dance,

Pisa t- 28rd. min/lobsters Chebestra

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each other-

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. THURSDAY, AUGUST 19,

1943

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UEREll PEOPLE TOLD T0 PR

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Big uAllied Bombers Crush Vital German W

Shift From Italian To

llazi Targets

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to the

ted Prose ‘lilo any.

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stimatsd it

be reestablished within a ision at- '

mt officials e will?

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target for this

Pcenemuen . t

lack f th d lom toiair- m". rgtdlo-ieocalllgn pdglces and

moment- ideariwihls hm a iiildl Ill-l‘

United State

Lille, France. this

lions which encounter

liter ppoaition" but strong an- lk ° m I

ti-atrcrait firs. an almniunious l

One enemy .8 was listed as .

(Reports from Hung aid alarms had sounde uoul towns in

worded toil laid t at during an

" irc it 0h- m-i'°"°”lly'iiiimi’vé a3‘ e335’:

Jab at Bcrlu

i! A. F. Mosquito! lltin struck

tiiorlia during the night itlua

lulu Peollemuende ll Wt oi Btettin Ind Almost lirth oi Berlin. The attack was carried

llosotlonally low level, with the

and Canadian Diving thro In to drop

been clearly lighted. A noteworthy feature

hid was the fact that squadron ti RCA! Lancaaters went along

Iilh five other Canadian

Nils The R.C.A.F.

Iland has been using We ares and Stirlings,

casters

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l MONTREAL. Aug.

5"“ COl-c. organizer for

Congress oi Labor,

"illuolunwor iii’ o?’ '

. strike last month.

lillllllflmEVElITS

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mints m. and Dance

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. l" 0mm lieltival a place. M“! H411. Wednesday. A ust “in? first fine nilht. - IJO-I-fl- iu the interest oi ill

IMG . blctfib

_ u ' 9| Vlr work.

hold Thursday

“lit-ballad:-

attacked Bhemy air- lt Wtcilsdrcoht, Holland. and

’ without loss. by RAJ‘. Dominion

d. fighter was reported bltroyed and one escorting fight-

in num- western Hungary llednesda . A Budapest dispatc

United States moni-

tion of the nerve-sawing Jabs mfiia with the flaming in

ll miles north-

h heavy anti-aircraft sir bombs inside the. t area only after the target

Bomblelr Com- b Ias the first announcement that l“ had been mated tn the Canadian com- m‘ raid was one of the high-

lkhts oi between 2,500 and a.ooo Fillhih. Allied sortles

laloit oaosgaa CONVICT-

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Canadian Shipbuilding Yards

‘a -l9-2l-2i. Bluoltone

‘the barn dance

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ffln - do“. pow" theatre last tarld crushed one oi the Na- vital war plants so thoroughly .

could

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morning They

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in con- fate of

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bomber

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compound and vitamins A and tablets for expectant mothers are

Smash All Canadian Shipbuilding

Three l

steal hulls glrbed in are scheduled to dip th

into the murky 8t. Lawrence Riv- er waters orrow

that will mark t e sl Canadian . Wartime merchant sh. slid we l 39 days lsi , clipping previous a reeontl

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Canadians Fly

Giant Lancasters Charlottetown Pilot Wins Praise For Skill

In Raid.

In iiorth Africa

n He. J-A. Gallant,

lea of Mr.

Robert Gallant of 96 Pownal Street Charlottetown, who North Africa reoentl , to word received by h has been

arrived according father. He

overseas for l8 months,

and until recently was In England.

May Name Leader For Invasion

LONDON. has. ill-cram- lav - (or) - The London 1D geMaifs correspondent ln . ue c. Don Iddun, said In a uspatch today that tho Churchill - Roosevelt confer- ence is studying plan. (m- “gm.

a commander-in-chief, pro-

Ihloh huge armies now mass- ed In Britain will be hurled a- lnl continent at a

eral arrangement; for a “receivership of the Italian state and selection of a com- man er-ln-chlef in southern

Asliaraiso are being studied, he

ll d.

Iddon sold hla ‘ formation wn‘ that LL-Gen. Joseph W. Stl well, United States com- mander in China, Burma, and India. would head the for

‘ command whose re- sponsiblllty would be to retake Burma and open a drive l- gainsl. Japan while Gen. Dou- glasl MacArthufs force; push up from the south Pacific.

Once Italy falls, the correl- Kondent said, Britain would

ave only a modest use for he!’ naval power in European waters and lllgg number; of British ships would be moved t0 ‘the Pacific In join the Am"- c

an fleet.

The Daily Mall re orier salfl he understood that lmited "- co nition of the French WHI- matq of national liberation wail be announced. .ln. bee. with the committee n- te authority for free overseas neh . 9Q - ritories. but not as the bro- vlsional government loi- Franco itself or even the fvllnlllllil" for a provisional guvlfllllllllba

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be made available in about b0

N'I‘B.IIAL.A .18— (OP) — 0000 ton ulrsighlcrs, their battle ire?- eir Prowl “llfili.°i°i.'i°i‘ri ship- uild records the ships will s e ‘it’. ‘i; "tiimfliifi e s 'i- ylnoordy established by a west citnst shipyard. Of ie sis said the triple launch- iirst of its kind in Clllldfl bring the Dominica's output 0i 000-ton freighters t0 I00. mill!

fill will

iver oil of

By SYDNEY GRUSON Canadian Press Staff Writer WITH THE R.C.A.F, BOMBER

COMMAND IN ENGLAND. Aug. l8—(CP Cable)--The R. C. A. F. Bomber C mmand a d for the first time today that giant Lancaster bombers were flown by pilots under its command.

The Canadians have taken two- motored Wellingtons and four- rnotored Haliiaxes and Stirllngs on scores of block-buster assaults on German industrial targets.

1n last night's crushing R. A. l1‘.- R. C. A. F. raid on Peenemuende one Lancaster squadron went» with the Canadian group and the

‘ Command said this was

the squadrorfs first. operation "since it was converted from med- ium bombers."

The Canadians confirmed that ‘Pneenemuende took a terrific maul- g.

No Fooling This Time

“There was no fooling about. this one," said F0. M.D. Webster of Montreal, veteran of 23 operations and a member of the new Lancast- er squadron commanded by Wing Cmdr. Leslie Crooks, an English-

man.

Sgt. Stewart McIlroy of Abbey, Sasla, a reabgumler, destroyed a Dornier 217, one of two enemy planes that crossed his bombers path near the target. The other did not attack. . . »-

The crew of a plane piloted by Flt-Sgt. Clare Champion of Charlottetown had great praise for their sklpacr for getting them clear af r the bomber had been held by a. searchlight for three minutes-

“ChamPion dived straight down and luck ly the Germans held their flak during the searchlight bar- rage." said Sgt. A: Pnquctie of Souris. Man», bombaimer. and Sgt Ray Ranger oi Colville, Sash, wireless operator.

Liberals Name Candidates In Second Prince

Hon. George H. Barbour, Minis- ter oi Public Works and Highways‘ was nominated assemblyman and Mr. W. H. Dennis, M. L. A. coun- cillor to represent the second dis- trict oi Prince for the Liberal Por- ty at. the next provincial election. The nomination was at a conven- tion last night at Ellcrslle.

There were no other names be- fore the convention, which was lar- gely attended.

Mr. William McKendrick, rvcsi- dent of the West Prince L bcral Association presided.

Speaker; included: Hon. William Hughes. secretary - treasurer; Mr. J. Watson McNaught, Summerside; Mr. Lester Douglas. M. P.; and Mr. A. J. Mathieson, honorary presid- ent of the West Prince Liberal As- sociation. Olcary.

Mr. Dennis represents the second district at present. Mr. Barbour was elected in the same district at the last provincial election but re- signed last fall to accept a position with the Wartime Prices and Trade Board. He was appointed Minister of Public Work; when the government was re-organized this year.

RETURNED AS PRISONER AIJGIERS - (CP) lath-G Achille Garbi of the Italian 2l6th Division has lived up to the boast scrawled by his men on the wall

poll was the first Italian general cap- tured in Sicily and was brou ht to the ‘runisian port from whio he

was driven.

Records

’ for Moose. Ibrt Caving- on and Fort Romaine. is expected ta be one oi the moat colorftliil g

be Chic! M nald Jacobs in traditional dress oi the ol rior chleftain. Many oi the Indians aided in building the ships and will watch them launched into waters Eieneered by their ancestors in irch bark canoes. Foliowin the iaunehin the will be lei for anothfip .000- ner and workmen return t0

MEI Wli- '

B: Klrlw l- Slmmn. Associated Press War Analyst

QUEBEC, Aug. 18—Under the impetus of battle-front do. veloprno ta In a a the d mi T‘ m... time... h?“ "‘ .'.‘i‘l.i.?..“i.'8..;’§.1ii,‘il.'.‘ ifiifii {ZPZLTSJ

fercnee here was surging toward final strategic decisions ,

llln a week or lass these decisions should be ready for trang. mission to field command s for execution. Out of them un uestlonably will flow intensified attacks upon the Axis on all now active rents. They will also form the patternbf new and diversified blows to confuse the enemy. scatter his forces in defensive deployments, to thin and weaken his lines for crucial new assaults at selected points, and ivhiitle down hi! already overstralried powers of resistance.

r the key to all Allied ‘ conce ts ls attrltion—now that Axis sir power has been out-matched quantltat velv as well as qualitatively, Nazi U-boats been drastically curbed in the Atlantic and Japanese a r and sea power aggressively challenged to disclose ebbing siren!!!‘- Wherl-ver and however it is done. the objective of every movc being planned here in uebcc must be to waste away enemy means of battle as well as will to lght. and do it at minimum cost in Allied lives and with s. minimum loss of time.

It was the time factor ,also, that heavily underscored ICIIOWCd cri- tical Russian press comment on Allied strategy at this crucial stage of the fight. Red Star. house organ of the red army. charged that the bill- tle of’ Sicily had failed to divert a single Nazi dlvlslnn from the Russian front. It asserted Allied failure to strike ln the west from Britain, to match the Russian summer offensive was a lost opllilfllllllly.

Yet these caustic Russian comments I coincided with a tremendous and ' ‘ A ie air ui ‘ ‘ a Iii!- ways along the whole reach oi the Mediterranean and of the chflllncl cea .

In answer to lied Star's call for an Allied Invasion thrust in the west-Io force withdrawal of 60 or more German lions from "l0 Russian front-it can he pointed out that neither Washington nor Lnn- don hail any definite w. ‘ ‘ ’_ o t e m- l-"l- tll it was in full swing only weeks ago. In both capitals there Was hon! that Russia could not only stop dead, as she did. the expected Nazi sum- mer attack. but DIS? b?” able to shift a major offensive herself this year not later than Sen em r.

Actually the nussians bested the Nazi Kursk drive and started their IIWII offensive In July. There can be no doubt. this development ln Russia was ll major circumstance in causinr the Qlw-béc W1" ¢°'\Y°"""‘P,l" h: called in take prompt advantage. of it. as well as of tin- clearing L-l-o-i. situation in the Atlantic and the unexpectedly swift Allied "inquest "l

Sicily - l

"Vvamber Uf“"Pei'sons

Injured At Morell

Two Are In Hospital At Charlottetown After Truck Lea\ cs Road. . - I .- . . _l diifsifi..ZF'E.§S;;°%§:..JS.l Roosevelt To minor cuts and bruises inst night! when a motor truck left the road‘ a n Visit To Ottawa

at Morell Rear, not far from Mo- rell Village. -

Two of the injured, Albert Squires of Si. Peter's Harbor mid Joseph Rclssiter oi Murell were token to the Charlottetown Hospi- tal. The others were treated at ‘”“*' their homes.

The truck, with a number of persons ubonrd,—uriofiicin1 reports indicated thattlie number was 16 -—\vas enroute to an lcc cream fes- tival and dance at Morell Rear when the accident occurred on a dirt road. Both men rind women were in the vehicle.

It was ll. large dump model and was reported to have been owned and driven by Reggie MacAdrim of Morcll district. He was unin-

QUIJBEC, Aug. lB-—kCPJ -_—Pr_es- ident Rwsevelt will make hzs first. visit to Ottawa, probably early next week, at the conclusion oi his present conference here with Prime Minister Churchill.

‘Flint alrliicuncclrent was llmdc today by Stephen Early. the Pres- ident's press secretary, at a press conference held iii Quebec's Clar- endon Hotel.

There was no immediate announ- cement of detriled plans for the visit, but it was expected to last oily one clay. The program will

OTTAWA, Aux!- 18—-iCP7—' Presldent. Roosevelt's visit 1° the Canadian capital next week will mark thc first occasion i! President of the United htaics has come to Ottawa, but It Will be in return for many visits b)’ Canadian stale leaders, gov- ernors-ucncral Prime Minis-

" ters and lhc fling and Qllwll to Washington.

Details of the visit 0"" not known hcrc, as DUN-ills normally charged with lirruriElf- mciiis ior entertaining imllml- ant state visitors were. lil Que- bec. and Officials remaining in Ottawa had no Information ill the arrangements.

As the head of a state, how- ever, the President will _be "l6 guest oi the Governor-ueneral, the Earl of Athlonc, at (sov- crnmcnt house. lle comes l" the Gnvernor- uenerahi in- vitatluh.

likely be made public Friday.

It is anticipated that members of parliament, and senators will be in~ vltcd to attend a Joint meeting of both Houses to liear an address by Mr. Roosevelt, but that there would not be a formal summoning of parliament which stands Journed w late next January.

This "invitation" procedure was used at the end oi 194i when Mr. Churchill visited Ottawa during a Washington war conference with the President.

the

red.

1t was thought that trouble de- veloped with the steering mech- anism. The accident occurred near the farm house of Jack O'Neill.

It was believed that tile two taken to hospital in Charlottetown liad fractured bones ill their legs although the extent oi their in- juries was not kilmvn.

Dr, T. Leonard Frirnler of Mount Stewart was called. l-le took the UlVOIITIOSC seriously injured to hos- D

ta . It was reported that nine were injured.

llewsflanadian Tribal Destroyer

OTTAWA. m_18—iCP)—'I'l'.c third of Canadns British-built 'I‘i'ibal Class destroyers. H.M.C.S. Huron, has gone into service. it was announced tonight at naval headquarters.

Equipped with the latest devices pYCVEll and tested in the British navy. the Huron is said to carry ‘even greater armament" than the two previous Tribals which have been ln service for some time, the Ir uois and the Athabaskan.

T e Trlbals are the most pow- eriul ships oi war- in the Canadian trim grid the Huron, like the o wo is en d ith ik- in lore-bl thagagfovalv Noll‘ '1». s.¥i‘§i>.ii‘llil‘fia‘pi’kwtll““ '“ "Jajficta we» ~~,*":':."_"_" “_"““"._2' i-1§»'-a»i<»-.”“i53 ‘ Con ued on Mlle ’l Col. 4) UOIltiflliGdm6n"fii_WQT

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Sudden Death 0f Mr. W. (t. Stewart

While returning by car to his homu- 165 Kent Street, yesterday. Mr. Wallace Cameron Stewart was stricken suddenly with a heart attack. He was taken into his house and passed away shortly Bf- ter a doctor arrived. ~

The late Mr. Stewart was born in Charlottetown seventy-ring years s80. a son of the late Lt.- Colonel Daniel and Mrs. Stewart and lived all his life here, He wn5 the proprietor of the Stewart Res. taurant on Queen Street which he operated for many years. retiring several years ago owing to health-

l-Ie was a member of Si, James Presbyterian Church, also oi the Caledonian Club for many years, and was very well known and es’- tcerned throughout the commun-

Y.

Ho is survived by his widow, for- mfillll Miss Edith Large: a daugh- ter. Jean. Mrs. Winfield S. Bea- man oi Springfield. Mass. who is now at home: and two sons. Louis Allen. a senior company officer in the Canadian Fire Fighters Corps in England, and Gordon Wallace, city accountant. now a lance cor- poral in training at Beach Grove. He also leaves a sister. Miss Ethel Stewart. and three brothers. Messrs. W. Allan Stewart. M.L.A., and Charles Stewart. of Charlotte- town, and Lorrie Stewart. Winni- peg. to all of whom sincere symp- athy is extended.

ALLIED

SOUTIIWESET‘ PACIFIC. Aug 19 — lThursilay) -- (AP) Returning to the scene of dev- astation at Wewak, New Guin- ea, Allied pianos on Wednesday finished off all but 10 of the 225 onenly aircraft which had been sighted and attacked there Tuesday and shot down 28 of the 30 interceplors, the High Command announced.

LONDON, Aug. l8 — (OP) —'I'he arrival of Foreign Secretary An- thony’ Eden in Quebec today to at- tend the Allied war strategy con- ferences was regarded in London as timed to coincide with deliber- ations on the Italian proposal to make Rome an open city.

LONDON, Aug. 18 —(CP) -—- Russinn troops striking across the Donets River today cap- turcd Zmyev. 29 miles south of Kharkov in "a decisive assault" that killed 1.200 Germans and threatened to cut one of the last railways feeding that be- selgcd llllfillfl“ base. Moscow disclosed tonight.

BERNE. Aug. i8 a (AP! -Il'i- dications here arc that Germany is going to fight a delaying action from southern Sicily northward. wi‘l do her best to keep Italy in the war. and w‘li mnke a bitter, deter- mined st""" at the Brenner Pass in il"r\ north.

BERNIE, Auc. 1R _ (AP) — French patriots have Intensif- icd their activities. burning rrons in the fields and In the bins and dcsfriwirig German

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British 8th

And U.S. 7th Armieslleady

LONDON, Aug. 18-—(CP)—The people of oc-

cupied Europe were told

in an Algiers broadcast

tonight to begin preparations for an Allied. inva- sion at a time and place to be announced.

The Algiers radio is u

nder Allied control.

The broadcast said that following the Sicilian campaign, the next phase, the liberation of occu- pied countries. had begun.

“We are obviously not going to reveal where the next blow will fall." the broadcast continued. adding that it was obvious the people of occupied countries would be the first to welcome armies

of liberation.

The mesage especially directed the French people not to show premature signs of action. The announcer ended his broadcast by saying that his message was from the Allied High Command and that while previous messages had been sent from London this one should be considered as of th

same importance. same importance.

HEADQUARTERS, :

ALLIED AP) '

NORTH AFRICA, Aug. l8 ~ i Two superb armies in Sicily - - llle British 8th and the American 7th, are “ready to go at any minute" in bold qffensives. Gen. Dwight D_ Eisenhower declared today re> porting tlintthe Axis 105i than 167,000 men killed, wounded and cnptuiecl on the island up Aug. 10. I

A5 ihc Allied commander - in: chief disclosed the magnitude of] Axis casualties. artillery duclsi thundered over the Messina straiti and Allied planes hounded enemy. remnants. retreating by sea and!