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cnrntorrsrawn; ‘CANADA,’ lvIONDAY, SEPTEIVIBER. 14, 1942

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MERE MAN

By Aluli: P.

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Aunuul Bubaoriptlou Delivered, I100 ‘ E. I. 04,00; to other Provinces nnd U. l. A. lfl-OI

§OVIETRS IN RETREAT AGAIN BEFORE STALINGRAD

Vichy Gov? inirociucerLCornjpuigory Labor ‘Legislation ‘Fyeshflssian

ST-ike Heavy Blow At Enemy At New Guinea Radical Laws In

laps

< CHEDLER 13,g§*,¥,.§. sun Write:

l; IN NEW comm. . Striking a H1181"! s11; 11],‘, Japanese threat to the l“ i" uipust or Port Morcsbv- ‘mid lirmen unloaded 36 W115 °1 m “Saturday 119°“ me enemy W115 Bum, on New Guinea's M. wast and then churned “m” rill-s with 28.000 wlmd»

resummiilKi ynnchine-Ellfl m9-

w. . by" fighters and at- finiliiiifigisnliflliis-GODC their 1011-117 ‘ I, ~ ' la in rum 1*“ élilil 5lii‘£l-'-.o-s-- '1°“§,,,.,-,¢5 was silent and fuel firiilimlnunltlon dumps we"? ex‘ ‘WW1, or (iiztf accomplished infiild llsoilrs was declared 10 h"? " eless as s 111159 $“§.'.‘"‘...§§t“.i t? Javanese fem“ droning tilroulih 1119 towering 9.. Slnnlcv range toward Rib liilrnhv on ‘the othfl side of "116 ' "i ula

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. m dawn attack ftneu gill? the iiilgfiiiiln bombers.‘ 118111- manri “track czaft in a combin- “1 and perfectly co-ordinated as-

"null.

The lighter and attack pilots topped it oil with seven sisfflfivflfl m; at tree-lop level over tile ‘mm airdrtme, without success toga. info operation since they linded in the BunB-GOIIE BT91‘

iul 23. Aiction in the Owen Stanley moun- idrs, wilerc the Japanese nave ground forces to within glletgodmlles of ‘Portdgidoliegby. 101'

. r _<...~¢css ve s

l to sporadic patrolii .

lllFt-éililllng jiwo Women

SANTA MARIA, Calif. 86W. 18- liPl-A 21-year-old army desert- ttliobcrt T. Baigey, signed a con- iuion lotiay, deputy district attor- uy Thomas Weldon said, admitt- bthe killed two Kenosha. Wis. omen scclni workers last Monday bu‘ Tonlall Wis Weldon sold Bailey ascribed theft dthelr automobile and money as ll-imotivc. but he denied he had med his victims. The nude bodies of the women. ills Nell John Pietrlmgela. 30, and thy Bliilii. 32, were found last FY11)‘ the side of a road. ‘Bolnv has told severl conflict- llfstories of the actual killing.” lid Weldon. "but I believe the con- isnon he hn. just signed is true Molar as ills admission that he a- jshot ti..- women is concerned. liilrst he claimed a soldier hitch‘- llier he met in Cincinnati railed irvolnen. Now he confesses he iiint meet the soldier until after Uhad kiliPd them."

toning Events

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lilu for Noilccs in this column ihrcc cents por word.

"Tubes-Craven; Thursday. 9-14-21.

"TBiliii’5-—Maii)9qii8 Wednesday. 9-14-21.

figTalkies and Dance. Bradaihane 1111- o-ll-zl.

"Reopen fol‘ custom saw for invests. Edgar Munn. gill-Ii.

"Bu. Hall, Chicken supper and m“- TUCSdHY, September 15th.

0-10-14. "chidml supper B o and “"1” 111 Kelly's ma... u Tues-

111. September 15th. o-n-ol. .i.ii“l”.°.liili‘l‘ll°.l.ll...slc.flli'til“i°i "weeds l». lml cross. c-lz-al.

"ctniral Rflyan y rummage n10 aim?‘ - MacDonald's showrooms “Y ""1108. 6 o'clock. 0-11-31.

at Vernon River Hail. 10th. webstsr‘: Orch- 0-10-14-15.

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0-14-11. "Dance l 111m“ Se" Fist River Hail. iitcnlibcr 17th. "Iruclu

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"The our

In hold,“ nslt Ladies Aid society mo»... l“ ¥kl1r1f1r annual chickm ‘mpmbvr mmlii hull. Wednesday. i..." "hm . Supper sci-veal {£05111

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DH ggiimibgel- "Dane mince:

"51 Jame?‘ " v Dramatic Club will Tiiiitwiriiidsve 0Q ~ n a. orgc- n‘ w°‘“‘°'dlv- fibldmhtrolahm

caught flatfooted by Allied planes at Buna base.

LieuL-Col. Joan B. Kennedy, Offi- cer Administering m; Canadian Women!‘ Army Corps. who will n- tend a moetln of the American Business and rofeosional Women's ofkani aiion in the Hotel Astor. New ork on October 11th. Col. Kennedy will represent her brunch of the service at the meeting.

Macedonia In Revolt?

LONDON’. Bopzalmlt-‘gfilfi-

.. ,. M“. .111 - .. ~vdllllglliigf >-Iifle"'0f"8i c In been proq Imed in Bkop is and its cnviro a according to dia- patches rcachin German cir- ClI-‘S in Stflckho m. Reuters re- Eorted tonight from the Swed-

h capital. '

The dispatch said revolu- "1111"! troupe MBIQ terrorizing the population and that Bui- Karian officials .hsd been kill- ed in several “w... and vili- ages.

The Bulgarian government la one of the Balkan partners of the Axis. Russians were slid to be providing the forces of tho uprising with ammunition "Ill 101111. dropped by parachute.

Berlin Claims Convoy Battle

BERLIN (

mom GERMAN nmnncssm), Bept. 1s _ (AP)

— A special German commumque asserted icciaya "convoy battle o1 miller pmpoluoars" ls in pirogress in the Anantic and Iilat U-boats have sunk 18 Allied ships totalling 121,500 tons in operations from the 3:5 Iiowrenoe River 1° m; Ago-is". s .

(Tilese enemy claims were not confirmed frcm any source.)

The Gennans claimed sonle of 111w 18 shins were “sunk in mm fights from amid convoys" and that others were caught sailing alone. A 191th vessel was wporte torlpedced.

he comm/unique, which Hive the da-ies of tllese sinkings said they occurred "in the St. Lamrnce River, off Iilc Can- adian coast, in the Atlantic and off Africa."

A! Otwn. nolvui sulutill commuted:

"The Canadian Navy will follow its usual practice of making public losses as soon as the situation and safety warrants. 1n the mean-time, the Gel-nuns are fishing for in- for-motion."

Canadian. Labor To Help Maine Farmers

killed and their

a collision between aircraft near Richmond, 0nt.. t0- day, Royal Canadian 6 head uari/ers announced. Two of

Cne of Most

French History

No Limitations Where People Affected

May Be Sent. By MEL MOST Allociated P1111! Stuff tVriier

VICKY, Sept. Petain

French history. Every Frenchman between

and 36 are subject to be called up “to effect ail labors which the gcév- e

ernneni. will judge useful in iligher interests of the nation."

The law provided no limitation on where they could be sent-although all ways and means of its applic- ation are not yet pubiisned. It mgy w c

be applied also t0 foreigners reside in Pwance.

cvelnment Loci-av cstqbirsilod h the pr nc1ple of forced labor and total dictatorship nvcr empioynlrnt in one of the most radicil laws .n

War Situation Last Night _

(By E. D. Bail, Associated PICS! Staff Writer)

Snubbed in his campaign to

the coliaborationist Laval has clamped the yoke of forced labor upon the

people oi‘ I-‘rancr, in effect placing under their German conquer-us. This great forward step in Ax

Chief cf State Marshal Petain, came Sunday after the provisional French capital brlstlcd with guns manned by troops and police called up sudden- LY during the week-end ‘for mysterious ‘finanoeuvres!’

I l Q

Vichy officially had dismissed

but it took on new significance after disclosure of the

startling action. Laval was playing

By decree, the Petaln-Laval government made all l-‘renchrnen be- tween 18 and 50 and all unmarried Frenchwomen between 21 and 85 14 —(AP-_ The answerable to compulsory labor service. Every Frenchman must show that

e ls engaged in work for “the best interests of the state." This latter phrase had a familiar and ominous ring. Aging MiifSiliii I .

etain signed the law 17:". the 118i:

" It is Laval who repeatedly has trumpeted that it would be to tho the best interests of France for the Ax “es of l3 and 50 and every um side these identical phrases may mean that thousands married mend, woman bemveen 21 who thus for have resisted the blandishments of their

menli‘, soon will find themselves working for Hitler,

June 23

To date there

that he and Hitler had cooked up a plan war prisoner would be released for each three agreed to go to work in Nazi industry.

I O I O

have been few takers. Only one trainload of prisoners

coax Frenchmen into Hitler's service,

thorn at his bcck and call for toil

is collaboration, in the name of the

this martial prelude as mere practice, government's with dynamite and knew ii.

d of Laval was behind a a u

is to win hc war. Studied sidc by of Frenchman, chief of govern- willingly or not.

_I.ieul.-Colonci Arthur , bruscr of (Mtawa and Victoria, B.C., s IIiilers chief labor scout in France, Laval proudly announced inst “'1 111911! 111111111‘ Willi the Princess

whereby one French l'-'11I_'11'i11'> (7-1 skilled workers wjm Iieplnlcnt illls been appointed Officer

the Dicppc Raid.

has come home. a more corporaPs guard‘ out of the more than 2,000,000

being held by the Germans.

....‘Bcsides the three-for-one factor which weighed heavily in Iiilic-r‘; mich III this magnanlmous proposal foisted

1111101‘. there was another

Every Frenchman-hand probably upqyq "M. French "tank, h‘, Lav“

every male foreigner—subject to the compulsory labor law must prove to three reielucd Fr the government that he is eng-iged counir_v's nmds" or be liable to assignment feed and Franco at

forbidden to hire any workers unless they are provided him by the government labor service and with government. authorization which also is needed

in work “useful to the

to other work. Every employer is

for dbcherging or signing. The

n

crewsoi . nakmcn

Infractions of “(Yvastmsrmafifwcalfllv Plane Missing From Debert

HALIFAX. Sept. 13 — (GP) - A twin-engined aircraft wllfl her

crew of four has been missing from

N S since early this morning, the eastern air command announced today.

In a radio zlppeal, the air force asked persons having any infor. muiln about l-he plane i0 0cm- municn-te with auiflcritles. Au- ilicrfiies said the 811011111, whlch left Debelrt on n routine flight. mlgh; be scmenuhcre in the vicinity of 5t, Marzarets Bay, 2O miles south of Halifax. or in the area nouihwest frcm ihqrc to Dsberi.

Names of the airmen on the piano vlfnen it disappeared were not disclosed. -

Police Probe Triple

Shooting In Ontario COLLINGWOOD. SGDt. 13 -—

(CW-Police tonight lnvcstlgnicd a triple shooting Saturday in

ilie Royal Ail" Force siatlcn at De rt,

which Lorne Robinson. d4. of Coll-

lngwood township and his wifc. Mm Marv Robinson. 63. were 27-year-old son

Allan was critically injured. N0

reason for the shooting has been advanced.

A passing neighbor came upon

the bodies Saturday night. Rob-

slttllil: in i1 chair in their home near

clilmfld Revena. Ont. The mother and son lay about 25 ynrds from tile house, a 22 repeat

ing rifle beside them. Inspector G. MacKay is investi-

gating. hllan, given a "one in a million" doctors. has been unable to tell -.vhat caused the tragedy.

chance of recovery by

Four Airmen Killed When Planes Collide

UPPAWA. Bent. 13-—(Ol’l—l“0\1l' airmen were killed as s result of two training

Air Fore

PRNQUE. 151-11- Ml- 5° 1- 13- the cad were Americans. (AP)- 0.0. stone. 1W 5w- A fifth flier saved himself by

retary of the Maine Potato Growers and Shippers Committee. said Sat- urday he had been ldVilcd by the Deputy Minister of griculturo for the Province of Que that Cul- sdian labor is available for use in

h ti to earth after the air- giaddgs ‘bollided. He was lhaken up and suffered n, wrenchod shoulder and w“ tskcn to hospital for a chri-hkq-oriierb. A. F. announced that

the Maine potato harvest. now under one 9g 1...‘. dead was sgt. B. V. Pst-

way. (Imrflgration officials recently ugred in permit 750 Canadians to cross the border to help with Maine s i042 potato crop and relieve a farm shortage resulting from Wur-

tllno requirements of manpower-l

TO IIOIIVI BONUS

SAINT JOHN. N3. Debt. ll - (ce) - Mom-berg of local Nv- »- 806, united brvthezllocd of cnir- pemm-g “m1 joiner; of America. will receive a m-cl-livlnfl 17°11“ of four Cflilifi oer hom- rviwom" fmm July i last. undu- s decision

' made by the Regional War Imbor

Board and unanimously Bccfivled

9mm; Soturdav ivy lilo local 'I\le bonus I

vlwiou-ly had been refumi bv the Saint John bramh of the Con- adion construction association.

terson, In electrician. whose wife iivgs at Iissiviow, an Ottawa sub- urfhe flier who survived the crash was PO. C. E. oussion of Chelsea. Que. an instructor.

The planes crashed onto a farm. Both were bodiy wrecked. ‘Phey were fiyin at an elevation of be- tween B, llid 5,000 106i. WIICII m.» collision occurred.

one machine was an (Jxford Ind the other a Harvard trainer.

swam. sALvAEET-Inn

NEW YORK. Sept. i8 -- (AP)- Htul sl-uffoidin and wroupilt. irmi milmgs from ie Cathedral of St’. Jolul the Dlvme were part 0 n“. ions or salvage metal dmmimi b,» m.» cathedral io the scrap steel drive Sal/UPON’-

law contains a clause lo the effect that "every head of an en- terprise will bc obliged to confc m to the instructions which he may receive from competent secretaries ' of state. notably for constituting

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For each of

er amcvw them. In other words.

cnuntrv of farmer

Russian 1.1.1.45;

Hal t Nazi Tanks

j With

diesel Planes Raid England

LONDON, Sept. 13—iCI’)—- German sub - stratosphere bombers, equipped with super- charged dicsci motors, have made several daylight attacks on Great Britain recently, was announced today.

The first such bombings of Britain were made from alti- tudes of ncariy 40,000 feet by modified Junkers 85-P's fitted

with experimental pressure cabins. This type of plane is the

third new weapon, in the Ger- man air arsenal for daylight forays against strongly defend- ed British ports and cities. The others are cu..- four-mo- tored Helnkel 171 which car- ries cight ions of bombs, equal- ling the capacity of Britain's ",, . machines - and the bnmb - carrying Fockc-Wulf 190's the special function of which is to speed over coastnl targets at low altitudes and get away fast before the speedy

these skilled workers who would zo to Germany, em-hmen all would be fanners—not nn industrial work-

Hitlcr would be zeiilul- rid nf n int the same time would be reduced to i1..- stains of a

n}... ->Ty|le Nazi

LocaTi-‘irm Gets Contract For buildings

Work on the construction of elpllt buildings, destined to provide iclnporary zlccclnodation fer the ltoj-ni Canadian All‘ Force, in west- (‘I'll Prince County wl.l begin t0- II101Z'O\\.

The contract for erection of the 1111111111155 has been let to ltiessrs. Walter Mzilllczml and I-LJ. Phillips cl Cilnrluttctown.

the

"i months in

Hand Grenades — (AP) -

MDSCOW, Sflpt. 13 “.31” °’..“‘“l»‘l°';‘."‘.'l.' f‘ m?“ as‘ ers \v o lic- er cwis . . with hand grenades and IKillIPW Tile “f”? "if?" gel!‘ flRac-‘AA i} themselves urlcicr German mnks REV“? W3?“ L, m, “t “mid... rolling toward Stalingrad stirred the t’ 11ft)“ U“: “m” “f” 1W0, my‘: “gum “day lll sm- Zilhi“ lllllpe ‘.111: “.0111 ‘d e

lxteen men, of whom 15 are 115m m” "mwlfs Puillose‘ mclzrw dead and we 1,, dying by m.“ of l5 one iurgc II shaped bui ‘krill! shorliflce held up rm onslaught of 1111"“ “M “"11” Emmi 78 "len" ' 12 German tanks and drove two immilm‘ 111"“? "'11 _ pjatogns of najjm, infann-v and a zons for the ilouslng of mole than 111111. 0f German auimlatic rlflenlcn 199 111"‘; _ to caved‘ l'1€VVS..’IJZl]T1"l‘5 rcpvrierl. 111 immim" m"

The 16 mm. it ivn- hcI-d a vital sector northwcs: _ , _ , Stalingrad and repulsed a dolcr- ('10., lllciilrlvrl lll the constrilfdml mined enemy attack from mni job, All 0f the structures w1.i be direction. wirotlcll.

Firs. they bent off Italian in- The " 164'? is CXIY-“clm 1° 1115i fanlry which sbormcd the tm) 0f a n1 1 c nlozltlns and ‘N111 9111- hiil, |;l 0O Ill(‘ll. The Piailams were replaced by (‘is German automatic rifle-men who Pllllll] nrc were subjected to a collctnirntcd on two mo‘ fire. The rilflemen came almost 1o the Ch..- i Airport the Russian pcsiticns and “we wank, Om is a warehouse lo; stor- stcpped at la-st by a bayonet 35¢ purposes rind will cost about 4111189. S1500 While lilo other is an inciner-

Dflbkliegs brought a lull 1n cpcr. am,- gusting in the vicinity oi’ $1200.

atiorls, bu, 511/ dawn 12 Gcrlmln

tanks rolled into the field 10 I Axis U-Boat in Day Attack

charge the simclnghofd. The little

Rilsslan fence had no anti-tank ERIDGETOWN, Barbados. Seiit. i3 -—I.CP Cllblcl-An Axis sub-

io quartcrs for

urea-penis but the men decided to d0 their uimcst with hand QITYIIIGES and vowed not to be taken alive Hand grenades Tossed in the orthodox ma-nncr ble-w up foul" of file tanks. But the rest came 011- The last three Russians remni-nitlg uninjured then tucked

British S ltfi l! re ch

them. ThepFVti-ibflhcyrie prilmar- niiliieeri “fig tizfiieru 1 k6,; m‘, lllurlllc, 111111111111 a ~i0_—nllnute attack

il_v fighters. aoldin a mail , ‘i’ ' ‘ lll llli‘ Liil§'.1{_'i\i,O1 FfldiiV afternoon, Some British aeronautics mm; sand; ,_.hey),h%,'w gnlvls liroll lllx". torpedoes with undis-

critlns began cxpresslnz doubt whether bombing Genhany is likely to prove a decisive fac-

tor in the war.

The Sunday Observer's Mr correspondent . ,, lie today tilat "the fascinating pronun- rlnmenton of the lair ministry may be intended more to fright- en the cnemv than as a true indication of our policy."

Ha luid the allies must de- stroy the German nir- force and added, "to do that we must bring the enemv air force to bottle. Sweeps do not do this, but combined operations can, "Id d0". as tho Dlcppe raid showed."

War——25 Years or

Ago Today

SEPT. 14. 191'! - Italians tured western peak uni Monte San Gabriel in

against Austrians. Canadian War-

time Elections Act nasaed el-lfronch ising 500.000 women. Lard lrrived in United B

cigzmissiou.

Smooth Scliliriq For llll your Buitinq

When

LUSSD

CAM A

cw . Nednesd “fifiufi; or m»:

ten su 3.9541“; br nglng to 43 the number of air-

tgocg m; - craft 1h Jnpanes have lost in tile on m Boicmmles fightin; ===:-—~— . 1. .. _

M

ti results lit shipping ill nealby

under the caterpillars; of my‘ d 1 1 i en nn mac-h hes were bown o _ , -. bids. The remaining iiidlki wzth- _, T1111. WK?‘ film” go?‘ drew and befcrelihey could rrsillne {imjfliif $1113,“ Li,“ Blddgefillvn ‘but giglehvssiack Rusian TQHIfOpCCnLmS illf‘ oifvf-i of ill<~ iTyIIiJIIITiITICIIi was 111s ‘story was fold by tire ccln- a '_ ._ 3"“ H‘ rgvealed marlder of the 11:111.? band of Rus- - - . - any "nmge siarl defenders, Lieut, Kochrtkov. 110111 111° 1°*'P°d"°_5~ ‘ Runs,“ reports Sara he m wmmm The illlticrscn cluft was reported ed mmtamn to have broken off the cngngemeno.

_______'__ filtohad escaped from the Japs Pay High ‘ ‘ ' ' ' Price In Planes

two more L :. .- buy. No casualties were re- noricrl m tile action.

This wns the third rcpcricri sub-

marine utinck on shipping n1 Brltnsh

Wcst Indian Islands. Ships at

Trinidad and St. Lucia were attack-

— ed some months ado.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 —(AP) The U-bont loosed its first wr- — Paying a high price in plnncs pcdo about 4.30 Friday nftcrnnon and pilots, the Jmpanese still nre and shore ruins W011i info action g unsuccessfully to disk-zinc soon aficl- iho missir- oxpimlerl. Four United Slates forces in the Soi- more torpedoes were flrcd befo:e the

0mm». the navy repelled Soi- l-nllier broke off the anion at 5.10 urday night, and losing better 11m,

than one o! evely live bombers The first explosion startled re- thcy send over. sldcnts or Bridgetown, but emer-

Tlllfl JWWlleBC 89m 1W0 Wfivefi 01' gency services were reported func- 28 bombers and one of 2'7 against gong“; smoqgrhw

. tho aiifidaiisilgllillllsdaihslgilxigii%iiddély L_____.__ ' ‘ ' Budapest Radio Goes Off Air

bers, 15 were des- , siong with five he uro lo protect ihcm. LONDON. Sept. 1.'i - (CPI - The Budapest radio went off the nir suddenly at about I0 Pm, (Rpm. A.D.'I‘.) tonight. indenting that on air raid aim-m mav have been sounded in the Ilungnrian Capital.