MAXIMS

OIA

MERE MAN

--1._- a

irus .

Tftlflfi ls none deceived but he that S

Morning Unurdl: 1. Founded lll".

NAZI PL

National Policy Proposed '

cllurlnluluwn Ouludlun Two (lento.

Fuel ‘

By Dr. Man ion

Would Give Definite En- couragement To Use Of Canadian Oil And Coal.

(By (‘llnzldlrln Press Staff Writer) 1 AIHARY, Feb 22—(CP) —A 11 fuel policy under which .c encouragement would be . to the use oi’ Canadian n11 vial was proposed here to- ar Conservative Lender F. ion in an election campaign

In." 11..

l1 proposed National Govem- mil.‘ would review completely the lax 11-11 freight structure affectirllz .1.. 1K industry, he said, with a 1o stimulating d-evclopmcnt of industry.

1' 111111111 also adopt a policy to "irfic it easier for Canadian coal to rvcach all parts of the Domin-

Manlon accused the present went of striking ‘a serlcs ws at. our corll industry " I: rclnovcd the three per cent tax lmrlcr the trade treatv the United States. makinz it viilflclft for western and . . Canada to ship coal to the a1 provinces. It had also re- i subsidies on Canadian c0111. economy as the reason." competition in the central m market more difficult "l 11o not clllim to be an ml- ' 1- upon the subject but I do c in a national fuel policy so as it is nnsslife to work one 1'1! l’ lwlicvc that fillflll", wrlr- time :1 fuel policy for Canada is \'l"!l' much more uracnt. ‘than ii is ‘(W011 during peuceiimcflllir. Man- on c ll would not make "Wind pwolsrs." he said. but would 11~-I.<- l-vcry effort to aid utilim- oi‘ ("lllnlliaiil resources to (‘llnlldiall workmen u fair

(‘l . “Winn I form a Govcrnmcnt I . 11a whntcrcr is ncccssaryl, 0v of ffllliil=l0ll of taxcs or othc"- 1o rssist and r-"courane the "v until such time 11s i? has ‘ac the dilficlfllcs inrldclval crrlv (i*"\'"l""\n\cniq rr-rl has‘ lvw lilnh- cstablfshcd on its feet." ha. 1111111011,

- '11‘ \"."°'c"n oil men urmvl 2!- " "l o.’ tho crud" oil roar-list ‘w

~ o» frail-lit m» om». llc Dnrvlnlon fi(7\'(‘l"'l‘l"!li~ , 3.1.1.‘ u... Incuinr r/‘fiilinvy ~< l~1=iall l“ Wcltcrn ("11- crlll-‘ic r-nninrn""t to viro-

"artlrula" ivnc of unso- 1. ....,.1.,.,. u... 1,

"Mi Pcw-lnnvvmnt

A " "Mal Government wolfld

¢s1'".f

11.,‘

taming [vents -(|- li-lic ll-r Nl-li-r-s in this column

1i llnls pcr word.

»_ _ _..

Eur tonight, Bayvicw vs. . 14-534.

w tonight. him- \\'. L

i511.

l\'.\' 1611111311111 tonicht, l.» Maple Mill's. L-505.

1y, 23rd. Inlcr- i, Kcnsinglon rs. 1c nficr.

L-506-2-2L'_2i.

' li~ R11...

' 11111111

0111.13.11 tonight Rahal-rs .11.- 1.111s, 111111 of scum-fin- 11-510

' ll..l..‘v ll-l-LZETIH Graham's loan 1111115111, Clinton vs. Clifton. 5W 01.111011 11-1111 L-535. arNew Glasgow SilllLlilly-Z P. .

L-530-2-23-ll B"R1'crvc March 4:11 and 5111 for ‘Y. l’. U, Play and Junior Brother- lonll Auction. L-500-2-22-li.

".\lt.__sicwart Royals vs. Hor-

‘-il.1._.* R.: ' lllrl-l, l ‘mg

2°“ Lion rink toilight. Admis- ‘im cents. 11-539. R"l::.'i$i. Royalty rink tonight, York anul Dunstaflnnge Rod

w g _ vs.

m!» skate 11111-1 game. 1am.

maglhirclen Thursday 22nd, Inter-

Nnllac Playoff, Kenslngton vs. “"1315. skate after.

L-“Bi-ZLZI. OI

liu i 1| _ .‘-' hi! ve hogs at. Albany, mbatllllji‘ 32nd, Friday 23rd at Emer- lmll noon. Bllzncd G. O. Green. M. W. T t!

clal Qllcookdh fines“ and ~ ~ . 0 an s Hall, 1§°gg=11=r=vbru=11 2e. Aduiismion

"h. nlsaa-z-za-al.

“Cau- sale 111 111-1 of P r1 r i’ will be held at Moore. 111' Lid». Saturday after- Cl- 24th. by ladies of s1. lurch, L-537-2-234li. “Cflkng.

“$00111.- 1311? 1i.“‘3.-11°°13"'1€ #23‘

‘yooilf P-‘QE. I. Hospital cm Bale,

1111.11. 24 Macumis‘ 5“t"'d“~"'

1am" t-h. by 111111111 of st. ~ l.-

‘ l P b111wim§§’“°d

lclllu-lll-cliluf of

velolmient not oil fields but fields"

pire oil suppiy. The petroleum division or

of taxation" was exploratory work.

British Seize Soviet Ship With Ore Oargo

TOKYO, Feb. %('I-‘rlday)— (CP lluvas)- The newspaper Asahi Qhlmbun reported today that ll British warship had sell- cd the Soviet freighter Selengu, 2. i2 tons, with a cargo of l.- 000 tons 0f tungsten orc from Manila en route to Vladivostok.

The British believe that till- ore is part of the supply that Gcrmarv obtained from thr- ffhincsc Government under a "mrtcr agreement concluded be- fore the outbreak of war, the wclvsnapcr said.

The newspaper interpreted the ‘ncldcnt as ivvdil-atlnz a slzn of vtiffc-ning British policy toward Qnvict Russia.

aim t0 b11112 about "a real de- only of the present. to discover other to make Western Canada of greater importance in the Em-

the Resources Department would be flXbanded to help the research for 011. An “extremely heavy burden now delaying oil

cnallnorfaflriow

above after Nazi vessel, Alimark,

tcrned in hold of Altmark, ell with Graf

A Predicts In Competition

By Jack Tracey Canadian Press Stan’ Writer

SYDNEY. N. S. Feb. 22 —(CP)—~ A prediction that competition from American coal in the Canadian ma.1'~ ket will become more intense as the war goes on was used by Doin- lnlon Coal Company today to sup- port its contention that 1t is unable to pay increased wages to the l0.- 000 miners which it employs- ill Nova Bcotia.

In submislon to a conciliation board probing a wage dispute be- tween the company and the United Mine workers, the company declar- ed that its costs will increase due to wartime measures.

Ii._sub1nict.ed that "one important consideration from our uclnt of vtcw is that the nun-plutlcipaticn 0t the United States in the war il‘ll\'05 that country relativclv ui1<l.slurbcd 111 its domestic economic life s0 that

Queen Sends Gifts To Scots From Toronto

By Edwin Johnson Cumin-an rrcss Stall Writer

ALDEJLSHOIH. Feb. 22 — (CP CnLJAc) —1.11eu:..-C0l. U. Tllfllllpoilll. cnlllnzlndlng 01110121‘ of the "iololho 1111.11.11. lL-ii goon reason tor 11s.- 111;; today's v1.51» 0t Lilo ucslnlan as k .11l.11.1ltous and innnoiable elenl. 011.1111 irom n1. busv '. l\l.l\.'§ by the Dull-lo. he round a palrll dcpcswo m. 111s ICCL 11nd 1111.,- fllilfllil for ins alum-luv u! f6- cmpn ‘All... 1011111111.) ulcr, (AJiOllxl 111.»...;~...c11 hll-YHULALV unwrul-lvvd We ulllLHU. ~ ‘lo 111s surprise he discovered it “as a 1111c t.) the oniecrs null niln ll-om 1.9.0.11 LAMB-Aid], who is lol-

‘ pic reg 111_nt, m- smc \\.:.s a per 1111.1. llutl: o1 greeting and 1.1011,. wane..- 1111111 hcr 1111130114. ‘lnl- 1,11r.c1 colilauleu ii vane-y t1 comforts b_;(‘;iilliy clicrlsnld by the troop... 1111.11 11s \VOJi|lli scarves, b11111», baron-uni hcuncts. mittelzs 111.11 linger gloves. Th; 1111211. llCCuy members 0f the lliltlilililll trcl-c me lucky feflpléllléi o1 the rlzylll gifts. Yvncn they learn- (‘d i111- identity oi the donur lhey stratum about like prullfl peacocks. the pilt lhc urlclcg 1111,11 llnlnedlute 1:50 but the majority 101K100 $1191" and ilcatly tucked 1.11am nwa in .l1.,r llulicl bass. determine _ to carry lililll back home a8 prized kl vpsakes. The Queen has alreadv indicated she will pay a Special visit to ‘the Canadian Lralnmll camu some time ill the near future 101050967- 11", own regiment. In antslnutlon 0t that day the Scotties have been ul- liug extra vigor into their r1118 and their practice uflrfldes- The)’ 1"- hdnll to put On the "show" of their

ves.

Hope 0f Reprieve Goes; To Hang

MONTREAL, 1703b, 8-40?)- Achtlle Grondin and his wife. Mario Louisa Cloutler. saw their last nope of wprieve disappear today when the Department oi Justice announced mt Ottawa it would not interfere wlrth hanging of the two tomorrow for the poison murder of the woman's 111st. husband.

‘Phe double hanging is expected

to take place about eight am. in a yordlt the Montreal jail at near- by Bordeaux. Prion and police oi- iiclabl only will witness the hang- ing, the press and the public not being admitted. Grondin and his wile, residents of Ste. mote Frontenac vioted late in

former

Methode in re- County, were con- 1038 of poisoning

Vlllcmond Bmchli. a tax driver and

pedlar. ilve weeks before Cirondln

6874-30-21,

and the woman were marred. Gmnd moonlit: mm mil.

inwu

businers will not find its nornzal effort toward production hmnpclkti or restricted, with the probable rc- sult that urea: emphasis wi 1 be lalci upon the imporllulze oi Lilo export businrss into Canada and 11o pro- duct will be pilshcd more iorubly than coal."

Dluing the second day of tire boards sitting in the Cape Breton bilumlnous coal belt. lll: union spearheaded its attack on the l-cm- day's stand ago 11st int-r ~' "rd v age. _v objecting to the churning of a $638000 tunnel attain-y, l-arhllips. Contending that, costs of the tun- nel should have been charged a- gainst capital, lhc union's district president, D. W. Morrison, sllglzcrtcll the company's action was "ralhcr unfair" if it "jcoparrlizell the varn- lnqs of the nlcn."

He argued that thc company l-oul-J nlway- rcilise \\'l\f!C hcrca-cs on thc basis of insufflcicll: carili is ll lx- DRTKHIILPCS, which 11c said uld 1w charred to capital, were chargcll a- gainst earnings.

Cnmmnv officials argued that

whcn Hcpenditlirrw w-eltc made tr» main Air production at a normal lcvcl. lh s should right v be char 1:1 to earninzs. Arthur Cross. prcFl of Dominion C:nl Company FIHKiI “Even with the workin: capital in the businc s_ we have to lran itrctlv heavily on the banks to carry on, tho operation." During the dav four company ex- ecutives were sworn in as witncsscs. 'I'hey were the first to clve ev'r!c11c'- undl-r oath since the hcarlnes open- ed in GlaceBav Wednesday.

Internationa-{At

A Glance

(By The Canadian Press)

LONDON-R. A. F. down two uernlun bombers ln intensified raids on Bullish east coast; Nazis sink British naval trawler, 2i crew- men belicvcd lost; l. R A. bombs expludfli iu west end, eight injured.

KIRKENES — British warships ruported off Murmansk in Arctic in blockade German-Russian ship- ping in Norwegian waters; Soviet Arctic navy reported in complete preparedness for war; Scandinavian anxiety mounts.

HELSINKI — Finland calla men 44 lo 46 your: old to colors; report 2,000 Russians killed in unsuccess- ful assaults on eastern end oi’ Mannerhcbn Line; Invaders halted l2 miles from Vllpurl (Vihorgi) on western end.

Mggcgw ._ Conclusion of Black SCI WIIINM‘ IIIl-IIOCIIVICN GIIJIOSCUZ Bcku test blackouts ordered; Rus- sians claim capture of 21 more Mannerheim Line forts.

BUCIIAREST — Rumanin culls up 200,000 reserves to Join 1,400,000 men nlrudy under arms; sweeping decree buns export of many "W materials and rnnnuflctured goods "necessary for national defence.”

IQTANBML — Turkey takes un- other ltep toward full war fooling: group: all exporters and Importers into controlled syndicate!-

Drank“!!! Pursuit along Norwcgmn coast ended in victory for

W0!!! Spec licforo 110i kct

Dominion Coal

Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew

NiaAllhDA. FRiDAyfFEBRUARY z

3.

ANES SHOT

1940

was run aground) and

Co. creasing

From

card 0f Trade Supports Move To kid Farmers

supported “on

ducers on m1 equal basis with l

for thc

the feeds ncedcd for production.” Action bl‘ the Charlottetown board

“Th in line with a dcesion reached

at a. nlcctlrlg in Moucton rcccntly to rlrcscnt n brlct‘ on behalf of hog producers- to the federal zcvcrnmcn .

Last night's re oluticn. which was adopted at a meeting of the trade board council. was moved bv Dr. J. A. Clark, superintendent of the Clnl-lotlr-tolvil EX1)(‘l‘lll1(‘llt(ll Station and seconded hv R. E, Muich, llic mclnbcr of thc loan‘. board of trade council and president of the Mari- tmc Board. b

Vicc- president D. F. Archibald presided.

The rcsollliicn would be scnt to Col. J. L. Ralston minister of t1- uancc. it was dccilleti.

last nifrlrls mcctinl! votcd $50 to th: Canadian Chamber of C0111- merce.

News Briefs

AIUSCOWV. urn-Inc 221111 birthday oi “bu Anny llllWflCfl balmy WIUIUUL inc unllullllcl-lncnl-ilopcu for by illully nusnlulls-tnlll Fllllanll a‘ lhuilnorhcim Lille had been smusll- ell.

The millt..ry communique from Leningrad reported only the cap- iurc oi’ 21 more Finnish defensive positions on the Karolina Isthmus and the bogging down of aerial op- elallluns by a l-innish bllzzurtll.

Feb , 23- (Friday)-

WALDO. M6,, Feb. 22-00?)- Charles Harvey, l2, son of M.r. and 1 v Sidncy Harvey, rishcd in s WillCll levelcllc his fam- ilys farm home today. Six other pPlEUnS were critically burnc:l_

Those burned included Mr. and Mrs. HDFWJY, and their other child- ren, Ruth. Glenn and Chester. Sanford Brown oi Bangor. Mrs.

Har_l'cy’s brother, was the other victim. BUCIIAREST. Feb. dZ-(APP-

illummllll, showing increasing con- cern over the possibility of war in the spring, today increased her de- fence forces and published a de- cree bunnin the export of cer- tain raw mo erlllls and manufacl. - ell goods "necessary for the nn- tional defence."

Mnny of the 200.000 reserves who originally were called for March l wcrc nrllcrcd to start reporting immediately for service with the forces which now number 1.400.000 mcn. With the latest call, n virtual stoic of mobilization will bu in force by ltlarch l.

I-‘l. M. S. Cossacks crew engaged German lxanll-to-rmnd fight. Severrl hundred British prisoners, taken off English bouts by Grrlf Spce and in- rescucd after hnttlq The Allmnrk, converted mcrchnntman, (rzlvl-l- battleship was scuttled off c0a8t of Uruguay.

The board oi trade here la;t night behalf 0f the M81‘!- timc provinces the demand that pro- vision be made to place our hog Fro; lo; in the other parts of Cmada.” A resolution declared cuulilitvflzould gbe‘ arrivcli at clliler bv “increased prxe product or subventions on

the i‘

Cossack, British destroyer.

seamen in

BfiliS MDEil ltlEll T 801.0%

Slow Wiihdravxal Of Finnish Forces Indi- cated Before Fierce Red Attacks.

By Thomas F Ilawklns Assml-irllcrl Press Staff Writer

HELSINKI, Feb. 22-(AP1—li‘ll1- lanct called nlorc oi her old-n" 1112.11 to the colors tonight as ‘re Rod Army, hannilcrzng wt t-ho l\_‘l;1l\r.:~1~-. helm e. continued a tremendous offensive which the Fllllli said ' hiring rcpellcd with heavy 1c-

S

after reachzng a point. 12 lnlles from Vlzpuri, (VLDOFgJ Approximately 2.000 Russians

were reported Killed at, Tamale in unsuccessful assaults on tne east- ern flank of the lino while on tie oposlie flank the Finnrh high command said the attackers nazi lost, "large numbers" of tanks 111 force iluhtzng

The Finns did not mention their own los es, but the ll("3(i of rlplacc- li1filltii “'11s elnpllaslwcd by .111 order calling out the classes ot 111514 curl IBOS-nlert 44 to 111i years old. The three prccccLng clrwscx were niob- lllzcd last wcric,

warplanes Grounded

A snowstorm which srvopt. the iJllmllfl stcrrlny failed toretard m? tary c )'."-l'.'l l-ionw fl})i-l)l‘(‘i‘i1'li)i_\'. The rkv l'(‘l‘li.".illf‘d ilfiflvilf.’ overcast. haw- cvcr, and llzzhl flurrlcs of sn-mv dur- 11".‘! the aftcrilaoll raiscrl Fznnfsh tropes that traditional February lrduvnrds might ycrccme to their

'l"l\e extent to which the Manner- l~"'1n Irne h-w bccn lwcnctrrvcd in the bitter battle that ha» rnacd 717""?! llic I<~r~1za11 nrlnww to!‘ .11- lnnst four weeks vras indcatcd by the nlchtlyr Mmmlnltolic. 11-11mm acknc\\'f'"r"'ed that the fclltuut had r<“"h"l‘l the vicinity of Kamrlra.

Th" Villa?" is a statcn on the railway iinc irrm Lcnlrarad to V11-

kc 7. Col 2)

Nazis Try llcicred Lights

LONDON. Fcb. 22 ~10?) —Roya1 Alr Force pilots 111l:'c lhsccvcrcd m reconnlnsance flluhls that the Ger- mans are l-xlacrilnclltillu wilh col- ored senrcllaghts in all altl mp1. 1o increase tile efficiency oi anti-air- craft defences around Berlin 11nd 11.111‘...s"11:-.11r are“ "-

Bljitlsh pilots have flotvn over Berlin "lnorc than once" since the war began. the ministry said.

"There has been no apparent. re- sult," the ministry commcntczl on the experiments, “although the pil- otstrueport the scarchllallts are ‘vcry pm y_..

The beam from an searchlllzht [he ministry fracls at a sharp angle strikes clouds.

(Continued on n11

ordinary said, rc- whcil 1t

“They Make

AMSTERDAM — Submarine tor- . pedoea iMZI-ion Finnish aiounsblp: DING off HM

*TEA

"SM-ADE

Delicious Tea

BAGS

LONDON, Feb. 22-—(CP)-'I'he Rcylal Air Force today shot dovm two of Gcrnlanys black raiders and n11 wly-urlnvd 51111111 others who truce return lire as. ill-c Nazi air force allcmpuxi to‘ 111111 British coastal shipping and

A sub rrnc was sighted after

the ‘ on," silld the Brita/s mes" _ ‘ 1 nl- Trawlcrs Attacker] ‘ N111.‘ ll.l\\'iL‘i‘$ \\'t‘i‘l3 attacked by

lilo a11- raiders (illflilg the day, and ‘>119 "1 them. the 5404011 navy boat

w ~. l1: mulrd and raked with ma- i-‘illlll’ 141111 lire, but the attacking‘ 11.111195 were driven oi! by sharp, lire‘, filllfl the boat returned safely. U Jllli.

_'1'hc Flfeshire was the 14th Bri-- t-sil 11111111 trawler sunk thus far in the wit‘. hut the first to be lcstl

£111."! 1.1111111 rrcnlza "lrnezi

By l-jllncr ’. Peterson Associated Pr '1 Staff Writer CO1 ‘NHALIEN. Fob. 22 -1(,‘P)——

Rcplrts that British and 5111111211 warships are cruising in the Arctic Ucl-ah in the direction oi Murmansk 111. v wilh the intention of inlcr- lorinu with German-Soviet trade, crl-alod new nlcasllrcs in Scandinav- i0. toclav.

ltilirnillnsk ls Russia's only ice-free Arctic port and has become an 1n- crcasillgly important factor lll the 1. Ru sla plays in European af-

b. 'l1l11rc was no coilfirlnntion of lllPsL‘ rcpurts, but oven thepossiibl- 11v of naval zlctlvilv 1n northern voter.» “as vir-avcd with anxiety 1n ll1.- ' 111 - the probable eituct on

' July delicate status of Scandinavia neutrality. llnfl l‘lllt‘(i London Quarters said tllcrc \\'_1.s 1c.l.~on to believe l1 Brit- isll naval dc; ihment. rccently had 111211 m lhc v. 'lv oi Petsaulo. l mianrfs Arltic coastal region which as 1n Ru sian hoards, near the Mur-

it‘

No1*\\‘l~~;11~11 \\'1\ll‘l'S - irave Swill

Sevick Base ls Concluded

The case of. J. R. _S0Vl(‘1k 0111111“! with hilillll; possession of stolen ponds, fox 111s Honor, Judge C. Gavan Duily‘ )'(‘ri(‘l'(iil_\’. Mr. C. St. Ciull" Trainori apprarcll for the Crown and Mr. J. u. C. CJnlpbCll for the prisoner.

The case arose out of a. lheil of tuo fours from the ranch 0i Mi‘- Rlfilfilfi Anderson on 1111- Mt. Ed- vnlrli Road, ncal- the Cilv. 011 or ll- bollt the night of Jan. 18th last.

Witnesses for the Crown wcroi Richard Anderson. Parvin Cass, J. D. Jenkins, Joseph Thlvleregc, H. J. Bcalon and W. F. Burke. ‘Ihcse wit- ncsscs glwe the same evidence us ti , 1d prevrolislv given at the prcliiililillry henriiuz helll two weeks, ago bcforc Stipcndlary Magistrate 1 C1. J. 'I‘\\'cclly. Witnesses for the‘ llvfcnce were: Emmett Gavin and iilc prisoner. J. R. Scvlck.

J. R. Sevick testified that he had bouuht the pelts from a man br the name of MacDonald who snzd hc uuls from the countrv- Thc tran- $i‘.<‘."0ll lock place ln front of Rank- 111- MiHI allies show room in the ' on thc mornhuz of Jun. l9 ‘no; said He ‘lhcn markcd the pelts at his home before trlkina 111cm to J. l). Jenkins for dislxwal. witness said.

At lllc completion of the evidence Jillrigc Duffy adiourned the court.

Minister jsaid is rcali boats repulsed 10f any size

,.

on Lin? cl.

Alliédrx Wa rs

Cruise IQ

v11 placed in complete pre- r

l1eil1:111':11»;1 . Sl‘1lll(illlil\'lilli countries the feeling llskcd oi .\lo.»l'o\\'.

pelts. was heard bciorc 1 lmadcrs ilPili an 1

100

Few die of hunger, of 0111111,; .000.

MAXI M6

01A

MERE MAN

if] lln

'\lll'lllfll §n||xerl|1flun Ilvllrl-ted $11K] —— f‘. I

‘Xllii. lulltlllu uml t b r1111

Born b e rs 13love tallies Poor Successes In Shipping Raids Trawlers 011131111111 Accou 1. In Return Fire With ltdachiile

Guns As Enemy War Planes Dive To Attack.

1

The busy R. A. C1111

lllllfl YCCUIUMI

succecnccl in sinking one royal y Giifllllillyb‘ 11111111 naval lralvlcr. "of llorkuin 1111c: ll German undersea activity also; \ ,

was rcportcd in cinpatches froml hazi Wlifliinllk

Ainsllrollnl to have resulted in cast. coast..- o1