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» BINTIib. fliiiiliilliii. DEATHS

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BIRTHS BRADLEY-At the Prince Edward island Hospital on Saturday, liari-h 13. 1948. to Mr, and Mrs.

n lirndlcy (lice Bernadette “$1.1 501i. William Aencas. .\lii.l.l3it-~At the P. E- island Hos- pltal. on March l3, 1948, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller, East Roy- alty, a son. l\iacDO.\‘ALD—-At the P. E. Island Hospital on March lltli, 194B, to .\f.r. and Mrs. Percy MitcDcilald. n ion. iu lbs. Borden Waldroli. ELLIS-At the Prince Edward island Hospital on March 10. lBtl. to Mr. and Mrs. R. Bruce Ellis. Btariliope. a son, David Gordon.

MARRIAGES

liUiR -- LING - On ‘Thursday afternoon. Februaay 19th. 1948, at the Christian Church Parsonage. Summerskle, by the Rev. Wm. Bil. son, liiargarct iieien Muir or Brrclilii, Scotland, to Albert E, Lin; of Now Glasgow, Prince Ed. ward Island.

DEATH! STEVENSON-At Pleaslnt Valley, March 14, i948, Wanda, Jgumgfle Survivor. ace 2o mofillliiTmfie funeral from the home of her p”. ents._ivi.r. and Mrs. Charles Stev- enson on Tuesday. March 10 at 3 p-m. Burial in Fredericton 0cm. etery.

TRAINOIL - At South Melville, Marsh H. i948, Patrick Trainer l!“ 73 years. Funeral on mes- lilil morning leaving his late real. dents at 9:15 to st. Joseph's °ill1l°ll~ Kelly's Cross. Interment l" lldioiiiinr cemetery.

SIHLLOlV-In the Prince m. Kind island Hospital, Saturday,

"ill 13- 194-8. Ephraim swallow in his 60th year. His remains are TUBE lit the A. A. Hennessey ‘uneral Home from where the ninernl will take place ml; Mo“. ‘iii’ morning at 8.45 to the Church “i U“ M0“ Holy Redeemer. In- terment in the Catholic Cemetery.

Snow Flows Still Billy On- Highways

mflliovernnient siloivplows were i llilcy yesterday trying to open '1? the remainder oi the main llllliliyi in the Province for ‘ellllll lrolllc. and the widening 4:! some routes which Ihave already W's?‘ opened up, although this ml is becoming more difficult the time due to the deep out- llllxs. The Charlottetown-Borden $120 via Bonahaw is _opeo to Mbellérsldc and rial-it through to m ltll» lllilmlsh some sumliil quite narrow, while the Rivelllflilde route via Hunter m £1} only open as far aa flun- Tholei‘ Mid to New Glasgow. "m" Wnlliluo route from Char- Plain-Hm‘ u on” u m “ “W” ‘h. w. and work is continuing on mm llanainder of this road. The “m” etwecn Montague.‘ Murray 0pm ur and Mill")! River -i| now . but ia atlii blocked between woodzl-‘OIWH and Cardigan, The h, n‘ Eu"! hilhvvay Ia open as on] ldon. The sour-is highway k "p: £9811 es far as Morcil. but ‘mom; d to be wide and in good mg condition to that. point. M" I Work will be continued

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HOWARD Momma‘ Iittau Footwear at I15 Queen Btraet.

‘_ GUNIIIJEIATION LII! IN- BUBANCI.

PHONE BAUNDEI! 1H0! for group and wedding pictures on location.

AWARD FOB ISLAND RESCUE - For rescuing Robert Bruce Her- ring from drowning in Murray Harbor, P.E.I., a Baint Julia man, C. Weldon Imam, has been award- ed a parchment certificate by the Royal Canadian Humane Associa- tion, lt wee announced rridsy.

DIES IN BAIL-Mrs. Neil J. Mac- Kiinnon, New Haven received a telegram Saturday telling her of the sudden death of her sister. Mrs. J. H. Proud of Rossland, B.C.. in her 69th year. John Easton oi Hampshire is a brother.

ores uniixr-‘scrcnhy- Mr. Francis J. McAi-ee, ‘i4, formerly of Ft. Augustus, died unexpectedly at the Run Hotel early today. He passed away lri bed about L30 u.m. Coroner Di‘, J. D. MacGuigan announced the man died of natural causes and that no inquest would be hold. Relatives include two brothers in Massachusetts,

NEW LOW FOR MARCH — After setting a. new ail-time low for March in this Province of 11 de- grees below zero, the weather mod- erated on Sunday until by 3.30 last night the reading was 22 above at the Charlottetown Experimental Station. Low Saturday night and early Sunday was nine below. At 8.30 Sunday morning ‘it was six bc- low. Apparently the cold was more severe in Charlottetown Saturday tho-n in surrounding districts. At the airport it was ll below. The pre- vious low for March in this Prov ince, and the records go back to the start oi‘ the century, was i5 be» low in March, 1923. There was no wind with Saturday morning's ex- treme cold. The coldest; day in March last year lwas 10 above on March l2.

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and equipment called to a Mont- real fire for many years. Police said that 40.000 persons jammed the perk to watch 300 firemen fight a losing battle against roar- iiigflarnes.

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The Ooteau Rouge lire. the only one outside the city lirnfta. was believed to have been let off by an oil stove explosion. The flames races through the lit.tie frame cot- tage trapping the children whose mother had gone to get milk at the store. The fire spread eo quickly that neighbors and firemen lrom neighboring municipalities were helpless.

The fire which took thc~ lives of the firemen was preceded by a terrific explosion which rocked the building, sending the front well tumbling into the street. It was believed caused by the ignition of fumes escaping from chemicals used in vulcanizing.

Red sheets of flame shot upwards and spread out oi control to tnree adjoining premises within a short time. _

Firemen fought the stubborn blaze .with 14 streams. Heavy clouds 6f smoke covered the fin- ancial district and hundreds of spectators ehivcrcd for a couple of hguyg weighing thd bItZQ. llhtil it was brought under control at about 10 p-m.

From Coteau Rouge Mrs. Collard has token to hospital suffering from shock and burns. She at- tempted to fight iser way thruuill the fire to rescue her three child- ren.

The 29-year-old father was at work at the time. The mother had left the children a few minutes before to" get I. quart of milk from g nearby store.

Lack of fire hydrant! in the I00- tion ceueed a delay in solillll streams of water turned on the tire. Longueuil firemen brought water in tank trucks.

The mother was on her way home when one‘ heard an errlol- ion and eew mnem- cf fire leav- ing from the hcuee.

gilcvcn-year-old Alice Vvlliil wee skating on a home-made ilnk ncer the iieuaa when the fire

e out. could iieer the ha!!! "Y1" and the two older children scream- ing, ‘meme. mama. fire, fire. come and get me.‘ " Hi6 Ni"-

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WINIJOOI. N. l. March “- (Clii-Mse. Jean UNlIhl-Ylv Held- ing, a pioneer newapapu woman. died hm toil!- liia reilaii u other o! ti“ Win60? ‘Pfillune in llil- after II new d! Otltor and co-owncr.

macs-an ‘a: was A“l‘.'i'i"i§’“'l£"“£‘i..?i “iii; coeeil biy‘ on ile. to tlti.

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Evening Service In St. Paul's liliurcli

Last evening the eoulfllliiea ll St. Paul's Church welcwfl the Rt. Rcv. RH. Waterman, MA. D.D-. Coedjutor Bishop of the Dio- ceae c! Nova scotie. His Lordship owned his address by expressing his appreciation cf the welcome he has received not only in the Deen- cry of Prince Edward Island. but also, in all parts oi the Diocese,

His text was taken from St. Luke 18:35-91. "And it came to pan that u He was come nigh unto Jericho. a certain blind man sat by the way side begging. end hearing the mult- itude pasa by, he asked what It meant. And they told him that Jesus cf Nazareth pnsuth by."

Bish p Waterman chore this text ‘Passion Sunday. approx- imately two weeks before Christ turned His face towards the Cross to fulfill the sayings of the Proph- ets. bishop Waterman described Christ's last journey along the road to Jericho, where He was stopped by the cries of the blind man, who had long awaited the coming of the Great Healer. The fact that the blind man did not hesitate. but asked immediately for lliesllllls. was stressed because eiiiy through this ,man'a greet faith was his light. restored.

that we today are walking the highway of life, but oftcn do not, rcziilae that Jesus of Nazareth l; walking with ul. 1111i. as l-ie walked the highway to Jericho. w; groom be conscious of the fact that aver-y time we feel the urge to do some kindness for another, or as we go about the daily routine of life, Jews of Nazareth is passing by very closely. Some time, (o; "d, one o! ill. He ‘will pus by for the 1w time. and what a tragedy if WE helilllfi. alld our lives are not blelillld by Hlm- By coming to Him with our prayers. laying our whole lives before h’i.-n, with our cares, sorrows and worries, our lives, likc that of the blind man, will be m. riched and blessed and made strong in His love and faith.

U. N. To Seek Treasures In Amazon Junglcs

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LAKE SUCCESS. N. Y.. March li-y-l-API — Tcn United Nations countries are going treasure hunt- ing in the vast, dark Arngmg jungle of south America,

Th9)’ will W01‘! in [,5 up‘ peopled on an average of only one person to the square m“; There they hope to unlock the secrets and wealth oi a "logt, world in an effort to hob mm in hi! ill-films against aicknell. bun. Ioi‘. poverty and war. If lela than one-third of their aims bear fruit, they could have profound affect

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Tl" mllli loal is" to learn how modern man can adapt himself to life in the tropics. whose jungle dangers and hot damp climate he has shunned. If that; can b; done Sllccefisflllly the Amazon basin mlBht be used to help relieve the world's over-populated problems.

Populated prosperous lropiu could open vut new» mar-frat; for the world's goods eventually.

With those aims in view dele- gates from Amazon countries and those interested in the river-land will convene at Tingua Maria. Peru. April l9 to adapt the charter of a body to do the work. it. will be known as the International Hylesn Amazon institute. (Hylee comes from a grsek word meaning forested.)

The character wu drawn gt gi-i August. i047 conference attended by delegates from the United Kilisfilom. the United States. Bo- livia. Brazil, Colombia. Ecuador, France, Peru, and Venezuela. The“ countries are expected to attend the Tingue Maria conference. After adoption of the charter. it will be sent to parliaments cf the coun- tries concerned for acceptance.

Telegraph Officials ilolil Oonfcroncc

MONCTON. March ia-tb ht general meeting of the Commercial Department of the Canadian Na- tional‘ Telegraph: in the Atlantic Region since the war was conclud- ed here yesterday. The aoaaiona lasted for four dlyl and dlaclileioua dealt wlth—comm ti-l t-elsgra h matters. R1». Logan, comrncrc ei supervisor. Monet-on, presided. A. Swinton, commercial au rintend‘ ent, Canadian National legrapha and JM. Barbour, manager in Canada. Western Union Interna- tional Communications. both 0t

oronto, wcrcqpreaent for the op- enln lelsion.

0t era attending the conferences included: H. Marquis, superin- tendent for t e Atlantic Region; I...W. lmith. Ioenager. J-I. Davies. training supervisor, Ralph Chap- man, commercial inspector. all of Monct0n;“J.I-l. Trepneil, manager, R1,. Adamoro. commercial rev"- sentntive, Halifax; 1W. McManua, manager. Sydney; YJ‘. ‘bitty. men- ager. Truro. 0.8. Whitney, man- ner. it. John; _A- Icrnler. mne- ger Olilpbeiiton; W.O. Hideout. manellr Hedcricteii; ill. filler, manager Charlottetown. .

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IIDNHLEAL. March 154F110 re- tirement of John Scliofield, 0.13.15. chief architect. Canadian National sllllvfiill. and the appointment p1 George F. Dr-urriniond as his sun. cceaor, ls announced today’ by NB, Walton. C.B.E.. executive vice.

president. M)". Bohoftelci will cori- tiriue as chief arclgtgec; o; Trans- Canada Air Lines.

Mr. J. Schoficid

M-T- 5611011015. who retires ircin l-ile rflliiwliy lander the pension plans of ihc company, has been promin- ently associated with planning and building projects in the trans- portation field for more than forty Yfl-Yl- Dllfllls l-iic war he served as construction eimtrollei- in the De. partment oi Munitions and Supply at Ottawa, and undertook special duties for I-he Department of Transport, the British Ministry of Aircraft Production and the Royal A'ir Force Ferry Comnand. He blanmed and directed the con- struction of buildings for the Pacific Communications Sysieiriin the northwest. and the Defence Communication; in eastern Can- ada. .

Mr. Schofield was associate arch- itect for the design and construct- ion of hotels, including the Chat- eau Laitrlei" rxicnslozi, the Nova Scotiali. Halifax. the Dessborougii, Saskatoon, the Hntcl Vancouver. and The Charlottetown. He also designed hotels at Jasper National Park in the Canadian Rockies, 1nd Minairi Lodge in the Lake of the Woods district.

Mr. G. Drianiinsond

500W! ll‘. Di-un-irsond brings to hi! new post s wide experience in architectural design and construct- ion. Born at Glasgow. Scotland, in sePtembdr 1391. lie served a num- her of years in private practice be- Mo Joining the ciihasiari Nation- al Railways in October, 1927. as u- aistent architect at Montreal. l-ie l’!!! since been associated with all the major building projects of the system. including stations. hotels, and passenger car equipment, H. received his architectural training in the United Kirigelcm. and 1| g graduate of the Royal Technical College and Glasgow School of Art. After coming to Canada he become well lmowii for hLs work in designing commercial buildings. particularly bank structures, and larger types of residences. He serv. ed oversees with the Canadian Field Artillery in the First World War. In April, i942. he was op- poirated assistant chief architect. and his duties for the Canadian National and its aseociated cons panics have taken horn in all seet- ions of the Drrninicn and to many parts of’ the United States. He is well known in theocnswuctioniri- diuatry frun coast to coast. Iic i: a member of tine Quebec Associa- tion of Architects and the Royal Architectural Institute cf Canada.

New Suspensions Of Montreal Police

MONTREAL March 14-10?)- In the woke of the‘ suspension of Assistant Police Director Paoifiquc Plants tiwo more suspensions were announced Saturday by Director Albert Ianglois. both affecting the auto-theft squad. '

Inlieetdf hate Peilctier. a vet- eran of the Department for M. years. and Detective-Consent. mus- ene Iolduo, with ll years‘ service. o'er-e notified they were under suspension "for having failed in their duties in not acting as police officer; should have In certain 98:!- eiven to them to investi-

Plante, who during his 20 months in the assistant-directorship post has waged uneeasing warfare against. gambling and vice. was aulpendsd Thursday for insubor-

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ned fruit available to compensate for other shortages.

Rance-Wheat proapecta locked good and coal supplica were on the upgrade. But bread was still ra- tioned and one of Premier Robcri. SChlimlfUl main tasks was to in- ducc farmers in sell their products st a reasonable price rather than hoard them. . Ctermany-Jfhs mild winter was a blessing to fuel-abort Germans. Crop prospects were favorable.

Italy-Mild weather cut fuel coats but prices of almost. every- thing else ‘ continued to soar. Bread, spaghetti and olive oll reached post-war peaks but eggs dropped from l0 to five cents each.

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a coup like that staged in Czecho- slovakia.

Next critical date is May 9. when Korean elections will prob- ably be held only in the United‘ stats; occupied southern zone. Russia, occupies the northern zone and haa a going reolim lhfii- 5° Russia has boycotted as illegal the entire U. N. Little Assembly pro- cess which has brought the Kor- ean dispute to the election stage. Internal Korean tensions could rupture by that time because the threat of permanently splitting the country with half an election has already produced significant Pllllli‘ ical changes Lhere.

‘Ilse fourth date is May l5, when Britain is schedulcd to get, out of Palestine. With armed Arabs and Jews already figiitiris. PlYlil-illll has not yet been settled at Lake Success. nor has any Means of enforcing partition. or any other solution, been reached because of big power suspicion. political un- certainty, and strategic interests.

That is not to say what could happen meanwhile in China. Where American policy apparently shift- ed last. week to_ strengthen the Government's hand in the civil war; or in Finland or Norway. rc- ported to be next on the Soviet expansion program; or in Germ- any. or Austria, or ‘Trieste-all places smoking with heat Bonfir- ated by Soviet-American friction.

That a showdown of some kind iscomlng is clear. The main ques- tions are how H8895 ll» will b9- and whether the “third force," the Marshall Plan. or enyl-hllli e1" can contain it when ll Como!»

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eluding the Prince Pldward Island delegation are ready to and do EO-ODBIBLC with newspapermcn in this respect. Through the Prince Edward Island men-ibarl. this cor- respondent has “ lncd informa- tion previously "W866 him by ofticialclom on more than one oc- casion. Elected representatives of the House know what democracy is all about. and happily for the Canadian system. not even offl- cials receiving 815.990 or til-Fill! l year dare refuse or deny infor- matiori to members of the Coni- mons or Senate. y

Ridiculous situations arisiii! from the munzling of civil servants by the cabinet or their deillll-Y ministers crop up in this filly l" most daily, Recently The Guar- dian‘s correspondent had occasion to ask a sergeant of the Roml Canadian Mounted Police "what is the speed limit on the Federal diatrict commission driveway? (l system of Darkways» iii Ol-lllli/fl patrolled by the R. C. M. P.) "Sorry sir" came the answer. "we're not allowed to dlvuizo my information to the pres." (Should tiic R. C. M. P. decide to change the speed limit, it. is a sure thing that their inspectors will be around hat in hand to local news- paper offices.)

Tightly Muaaled

Officials of the Income Tax 130'

partment of Dr. MoCann'a Na- tional Revenue Dopfllllmelll l" tightly mulzled in this city- Jllfil yesterday. this corr ndent ask- ed Ottawa ‘district ncomc tax of- ficials the geographical limits of the district-information intently public and on record- “I'm afraid there's no one here who con give you that informs- ticn“ came the answer. Would you call Mr. ‘X’ at Don-union tax headquarters?" The call we! midi- Mr. "X" didn't know. The infor- mation was finally 890"!“ "m" the minister's office.

Cabinet iniatele thcmulvll Iii a; a rule receptive and even cor- dlel to hewsparormw- bill I" hedged around are they by lmdu‘ gig-uppers and girls with motheriy instincts wanting in protect them "am u.’ ogi-cs of the newspaper! that they are not euy '4’ l" ‘m’ is; wayiaid on the streets or in the corridors of Plfllllflihl-

A trcedom-of-the-prcea commit- tee has iuet been formed from gmonl the so members of the p,“ gallery here. n. has hlsh hopes that it will auooood in his» i" dqwgi the wall o! cenaofihlli l" the civil service which at present denies information as to how tho Canadian taxvivci-‘I mono! i= spent.

roaiisaivfcqirwano-I CHAIRMAN mus

LIMPSFIBLD. Surrey, England. March l4 —(A Pl-Alfred Booth, ‘l5, former chairman of the Cun- ‘rd glam,“ Co, Ltd, died Set- ufday at hIa ionic here. He was Cunard chairmen from i911 l0 i931. before the company W" merged with the White Stir Lines. w; guest son, Pisliip Booth, now working for a Lon Angclcs tale- vlaion company. will succeed him