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Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew CHARLOTTETOWN. CANADA, ruaspsvffmgg 12, 1946

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Police, City Manager Questions Discussed

~ our ma: or Iaslless llipesed om Clty Council lllllll

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The City Council at iia regular monthly meeting last nipht aireed to a motion. moved by Ooun. N. W. ecorided by Ccun.

application be

i0

Food Economies In The ll.S.A.

MIINGTON ' WA ‘I t

Juaice Oity by op . .

and w‘; Ildgdedbybgoun 0' u n" are: W"

e o deployment of Earle MncDon d ed and all councillors. with the exception of Ooun. J. D. Stewart. were present. 4 Coup. I. O. Dougan said he could not tinder-stand whzz those quutinns

being bro b

were us“ w Wu it at w dictation of

‘rhe USS Mt. McKinley, above, will carry a heavy cargo of "brass" when she heaves to off Bikini Atoll for "Operation Crossroads" next May. for shell

e press that the

ty was to have a. civic manager? A certain paper "was practically trylnl to dictate the policies of the City Council and he would like to know the name of the Councillor who had been running to this per- ticular paper with unauthentlcat- sd stories. Personally. he knew nothing of my intention on the pant of the City Council to employ either the RCMP. or a civic man- are: and would vote against both pleasures should they ever come

Continued on page 5. Col. 1

Preneier States Attitude

Islander Expected Dn ll.il.S. Smiter

ALIFAX. March 11 —(CP)—l-l.. carrier.

March 1B_ She has 364 overseas personnel aboard. P nce Edward Islanders aboard her include Sgmn, G..L.. Arsena t. Wellington.

nl

omwivee were ‘requested to nae oat cereals and frolic more alien. so! ie aov and re-Ise fats “fr:

‘The Mtltpdeof the‘ Jones Gov e t toward the Regional Rie-

ction Council. set up in this Province by the Dominion Gov- ernment. was further ddined the Legislature in a prepare statement read. by Premier Walter Jones. position of Prince Edward Island, Premier Jones said. “is that the Government must maln- tsin responsible government.

"The Province has delegated to the llederal Government certain powers but none is that the Fed- eral Government can appoint a Regional Reconstruction Council to determine reconstruction policies without concurrence of the Provin.

clol Governmen . "The Regional Reconstruction Council might work in an advisory Federal proiects works. office. or

Fin Death or Yo‘ ng Child Was Accidental

Three-Yearm Judy Cameron Drowned In llarher Yesterday.

A coroner's jury. empanclled by Commoner Dr. LJ. Yeo. at five o'clock yesterday evening. found that Judy Cameron. three-year-old dawhter of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Cameron. 260% Grafton Street. City. came to her death about 11:20 yesterday morning at thc head of the Rail- vvay Wharf by accidental drown- n

8. Flollowlhg are the names of the Benton, foreman; Will- George Berrigan: lllson M '

0f Faiieue llymn Dies At 78

LEE A. KEELY. KC.

0f Ott a. who has been ap- pointed. clal Crown Prosecutor m”. u __ for the Superior Court of Ontario (AP) ._. Q Austin’ mum "u" o; spy trials which will beBin durlni m “umgud 33m lnoyudmg the Mav asslzes. ‘In The Garden." day a1- ilr an illness of e year. He was 18.

A residmt of Pltmcn. 21.0.. Mr.

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Toronto To llave Second Baby Derby

T0 NTO. March ll —((}Pz —Tor . it appeared tonlgb , to have its second Baby Der- y. with 51.250 going to the mother‘ bearing the most child- ren in e rnext 10 years. _ That one of the provisions of the w I of former Ma er Thomas [Poster probated ay

y

concern’ haeeb m0 Mmemolmooomahr.“ " °'

llany llarltlners Joining Air Force

HALIFAX. March ll - (OP) -— The Maritirnes were providing the our‘? manpower contribution per ‘h: of any area in Canada

Act?“ of the - - - W58 ID‘ mliléced by Blaster-n Air Command

N quarters here today. mm“ 5W"! provided the larg- mvinlllnbfl from the seasi e

Mes but the area covered by ghoul}? ‘Al! 1:‘ a nvtvhole < . .. e ac- "lmmfi Clfiil than gny of ma“ m fiehrnajcr air com-

allsels llsrlaee Plt l» la Casi lilacs @008. Mgglagxfliieuters)

"vi-law a...» “fr?

a private in- u dirstriea would also be a prowl’ rigid 9.1 activity but only in an ad- visory capacity to the Federal Min- ister of Reconstruction and Bun-

Db‘, ii reconstruction in Education. agriculture. public works. housin and all Provincial and municlpa protects come under 1> vlncial and Dominion survey an a ree- ment by Provincial and Dom nion

Governmen .

“The view expressed by at 1w“ one member of this House and one newspapcr of the Province that l reconstruction body estlllllflhtd 0" Prince Dd Island by the en) Government has which should be rocolznlwd . bhe Provincial Government is quite erroneous. Such a Council m; no authority here. This is a sovereign statewhich has no in- cl sirrrenderlilsl R5 “In”

Aben MacLean‘. . Willett Jordan; and J.A. Fraser. cat. Lund of the City Police IPorce said a call came to the fire station about 11 o'clock yesterday morn- ing, stating that two boys were in the water at thc Railway Wharf. When witness arrived. he saw Ivan

w a‘? by the will

ancc Mlllar of Torcuilo who left a 8500.000 prize, Four Tor- onto mothers shared the pro- ceeds in 1938.

C.C.F. Statement 0n Foreign Policy

OTTAWA. March ll -— (CPI — The C. C. F. national council in a statement on foreign policy to- night asked “positive and friend- ly relations with the Soviet Union."

The statement. outcome of dis- cussions at a council conference. said Canada's foreign policy should be built on five prlnci lee. one of

. ationa with

The others were: Pull

support for the United Nations

Organization. active co-operation he Briish be

r11

W taken to Hospital. w had some urappllnfipparatua of his own and Rot rgc Gallant in help him gci, a boat. Ralph Cameron. father of child taken to the Hospital. was with witness in the boat as he ‘gushed the ice away cake by cake. itness saw body of other child but was afraid Ralph might lealp into the water to pick gglymag. gigyilofi '.‘-’~l.°l....§“‘¥.‘..i§. lllf again». l '13:: the'u%cei%i&y o coo. w ess

t g1“. ohfitld out ,0! ‘water inic the boat’.

“The other provinces ct ounce W" " W" w

tly hold the name yin -

..

However. vgemonufl ruga tion Council 9"!‘ W" n ’ ~ t 111011 ti’!!! ‘Ml! u“ Y“ a: ggdgai - Government.

8D Cir-elem: t. » - ~ on. Ma od. ouy mm Ibrce about if

said ha received a call o'clock blond morning to go to lei It the success oi the U ‘ . %rgci:tx.m ottemp of re- Lauzon, lioresky Loot that?“ '° "" “° “"*°""

theltailwly ‘ arf and was llipdflifl . _ at ahother point. 4mm with lletarnedrle Bank i“ ___ .

and generous economic torn. undevelop-

On Order h!!!‘ eruiodes’ statement follow- ‘d teblinl of answers to N10 Q questions.

_._....__.._..........._..._...... (Oootimied a‘: rm I ca; o i.’ Who il a! W foreign relations in eneral u»

council of the of

gain obatec ‘the au w». "data." 'i=t.“s‘“3“‘l ti‘ d policies.‘ ‘whatever

Reconstruction bprelponlib"

e

A held. what

‘d? flltidlil have

. made? -;. ~

yum u Official . ) time. ti»

r ‘e that ‘E " a ‘Pcmfllio!

1 l" “an. I If! dfliildll! -

. “"55" " oountrv qr

w. it

Warts. .'

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Meal-a

l h b f. ingots

II . rd an I 2i.."'..-$....'i.’.°".'i "£23.35 rod the

l i l l. 1‘ ‘yr-w ,

: V1.4 K A. a s

‘xllill .

l

crrr Two additional charges each.

mended to

he Kelley. K. 0.. - prosecutor in ‘ age ease, who

E External

last Monday under the Secrets Act. of conspiracy vlde and of providing s confidential information representatives.

indication t ort from Investigating t ring wou Parliament ogens this Thursday. Nor dld they now of any new d?‘ tentlons planned. tslned since the in

tho nearby

brief. with th

to be prefer "more seriou laid. The viderl for ficlal Secrets Actvls seven years on each charge.

hearing, brightened when

during a five-mlnu were no visitors for Mrs. or Miss Willsher. who sat or on a court ‘bench while two men occupied the dock.

—Chinese Govennmem, and munist reinforcements raced today for Mukden, M where a

t Mukden firmed "DOING

IDNDON Prime mini House of British Government's policy was

ments of Bla and remained silent to a damn

. it! ;\ l

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Flagship For ‘Operation Crossroads’

be serving as the nmuup for the Joint Amp-Navy peacetime atombic bout

tests.

._____.__..___________ New Charges To Be LaidlnSpy Probe

AWA. March 1i —(CP) pos- y "more serious" than those ready laid, will be preferred to- alnst four persons charg- lscioslng state secrete to it was announced today ap cared before Maels- Genn trike and were re- Wednesday, Tiae announcement was made by special crown- the Soviet, espion- seld the new charger bid b laid under a ‘sectlcnpof ‘toolbars semis. e; aru- d}!

F.

Affairs Department. _ already face charges, lax-l Official to acrel. and to Soviet

They

Official circles said they had no hat another interim rc- the Royal Conrmisslon he widespread epv

ld be forthcoming before

Thirteen .persons have been de- qulry began Fob. w before court and eld for questlonlni! R. C. M. P. barracks at Rockcliffe. urt appearance e accused taking terect ln the

was lit- pro-

Tnday‘: co

e apparent in

ceerlinzs

Mr. Kelley sslrl the new vhnrzel red tomorrow may be s" than those already maximum penalty pm- offences under the Oi-

lhelr faces murt their d forward to chat prisoners’ dock is recess. There Wnlklti fingerb- the

Lunan and Mazerall. um through most. of thr-

lves steppe lth them at the

Chinese Bushing Towards Mukden

CHUNGKING. March 11 -—(LP) COM-

anehuria metropolis truer. battles were reported ess in the wake of a myster-

ussia withdrawal. l-lar in came word. too. of l law. and house-to-

The Russian rue from still was no officially eon- llthflllgl elrcurnstentially from any Cources. ,____________

March 11 - (AP) _.

ater Atilee told the Common: today the

I

"ln the state-

onl city's ministers,"

be found

mber that he repu- Winaton Church- l virtual ling o-

9M

‘iv llllll) Willfil

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Slow Progress

Made Drafting New Treaties

BY ROSS MUN LONDON, March 11-

R0 (CP Cable)

--The oimcil f d t ministerqs. whiol‘: hagmbefin utigggdfifi

253p for dsavleral lweeks, is a a ve y s ow progress drafting peace treaties with

making in five

German satellites for pre t ti to the forthcoming Paris pigtleam?

ferencei

London o lnion now

divided as Lo who

have to be s. post

utherlna. sched ed roi- Ma So far here has been no

"lQve to delay the 2l-power

conference but a Foreign

HUI!

is there will ent of the

y. official

source here said "prospects are ex- tremely dim” that the council will finish its work ln time for the conference to meet as decid- ed at the Big Three foreign min-

isters parley in Moscow last or" date, only the Italian peace

cemb To

treaty has been considered. the treaties with Romania,

deputies’

D6-

with Bub

guy and Finland still to be l-ouch- e .. ‘ the .

treaty as

p questions of repa-ra posal of Italian col

be

Kamouraska Coun

for Quebec age bracket

pro- d Y

cultur

partment of Federal Labor

Yuzaala ia. ‘it or

b0 Ill rye-

geace ' ffice

1M work

tion

elayed

St. Lawrence River Record ls Broken

AlVlONTltEAL, March 1l—-(CPl) ive-ylilr Si. Lawrence River rccord_ was smashed today whgn the icebreaker N. B. Mum“; completed tho openings! ti" ship channel lo the port of Mon. treat. Wartime secrecy proveng. eil publication of the previom record made March l3. i941. by the same overnment vessel.

Leaving rec Rivers about a meal-h are. u.» McLean bad a doable tack: to o the ship channel and to off t the er of shrill floodilll on both ai of the river by preven as much u possible the formation of ice jams.

Ship lug officials believe tho first lp will arrive from over- m April 15. the customary

Veterans Tc liave Choice 0f Own Doctors, Dentists

“wed f moor a fibrosis?»-

cstvrv RE. ma‘ ,5 (Reuters)-A will of 12;

QUEBUY. l1 -— (OP) —\A special course 0f potato growing will i3

produce it was an

D

Among the subjects

the course tection a

are so nst disease

cul s, insect pro-

held at St. Anne de la. Pocatlere. ty. March 15-30 rs in the 16-35

npunced t0-

al School. the Provincial De- Axgiculture and the B-Ttm

ent. included in tune. pro-

i tcctlon. figi-iiblltifln and commerce.

Britain Takes l Inventory l 0f l Food Supply

By STUART

UNDEBHILL

LONDON. March ll—(CP Cable) - Britain's "save-the-breed" cem- rmlizxi is being widened into "save- tlwzraln" demands as the coun- try's frugal supplies are checked

and rechecked for the means

OI

avertinc starvation-in mirope and the Far East.

On Sunday the rate of wheat extraction was increased from 80

to85

per cent.

There is

50m E

conjecture that it may be raised

further and also that barl ht once more

andrve m led as brea

flour.

ey. oats be mil-

So far. however. such steps are

onlv speculat

likely that

cakes and cookies will be r

the

ion. It seems more manufacture

of eduwd.

Cakes already are coare and aga- less and cookies are ra ioned on a

boiiit basis.

Brewers have to cut beer output brewers‘ diver-ted to

Germany although

l8

well as production.

at a 25-year barley

suupli

bakers may

With the beak

O5 mill b!

starvatiomthreatened

the likelihood

of such a move has not been con-

firmed of flci

However.

are being st

erts and g? forth European f

to co-crdinate

Britons are the dire conditions on d while lldllfiibl’ sac e

iv of

continent an fioes here will be nu ly there is no will be made if

ThG_

in Germ March the cut far belo

allowed prisoners

horror cam

ally.

al possible

their findi

m9flSlJI$

udied by British food

nus will be

next month ood ministers‘ encc in London which will

IQ!

dmbt n

food policies. lnded constant-

the q. madam!- that they

people's ration

w the B00 calories d lie

lathe

p.

Women's organisations are as~ slsting government spokeunen in urging bread economy. tian measures manibe forbidding bread be restaurant meals.

0d

Conserva- extended to served at

IPQINT millions poimd f vo-yeer imrgovement

signed to m e

network one of the best world in; up-to-data possibly

. m equipment. radar.

II aaf inoludg

s wasstlmulated by a ser- p

iee o.1,reco ndations passed by the Dominion Command of the Canadian Legion. l “We have veterans coming in to our offices here," Douglas Smith. llason officer of ‘ e Dominion Command told the Guardian to- day.” “telling us that the D..V..A. centres were too busy to give them treatment and advising to comc back in two weeks time.. In many cares this was simply not good

enowh. " e got in touch both with the Department of Veterans’ Affairs and with the Canadian and Dental Associations. were eager to co-operate, and think this new regulation straighten out. a lot of trouble The regulation will also ve helpful to veterans living cons er- able distances from the n t D..V..A.. centre and to veteran fall ill when they are long dista s from their home communities.

Another Couoeaelon i

Another concession made by the degartmcm, in answer to pleas of in ividual veterans and of veterans organizations is the reimbursement of veterans who have obtained un- authorized rnedical or dental treatment from their own physic- ians or dentists.

ln reirnbursting veterans for their doctors and dentists bills, the department will pay either the a- mount paid for treatment by the veteran himself or the amount which the department would have authorlzedhad it sanctioned the

circum-

trexififient. d dm e- un er or agiigible for edical treat-

stances. veterans are COlTl-UTGTICGIIIGIIC m

men-i, one month after their dis- charge. treatment may be gu at any time up to a year after dis- charge if authorized genlral of treatmm

Under special conditions,

ment may be continued up to two years after discharge. under the amended regulations as authoriz- ed by Cabinet council.

News Briefs

0

. Derby lull -(Reuten).- there would b men in Brliis less prompt and effective measures were taken to solve the cos in- dustry's manpower problem was given here today by Arthur norm er, production officer of the N ilonal Union of Mineworkers.

M rch 11 —(CP) -— lcolm MacDonald, re- tiring British High Commlaeioner lo Canada. arrived here tonight- ior a one-day visit to this east- ern Canadian port markln the be- a farewell

BALI! Rt. Hon. of

fllll‘

not perm lottetown.

ERE MAN‘

M

III: f if.“- or". DON-GI‘ hsiun.

DYFNCE 0F FRANCO

Says Britain, France, ll.S.. like Germany

Russian Bolsheviks." and the three powers had "caught the infection" of absolutlsm and im

perlalimi.

In the most mar-p worded statement out of n snce the three ers cal for abolition the Franco r glcvernmen controlled stat on said

a broadcast recorded in l.n act mammal ... .. OX1 I15 Ii ill’ _ Q past few days the misguided wer learnt against Quin t

between the Rhine and the Pacific ocean

“The overfiunenls of» name Great Bri pin nd theUnited B tes d ct respect the freedom ofSpairi

“Rather, 1 and the Russian Bolsheviks. tha

that to crea

that horrible world in which there would be no hope for distinction of diversity. ‘this shows the same tendency as that expressed by Mu1~ oiov and Ribbentrop as regards freedom of thought."

The broadcast said

in .. _ use?” waaby u

“db

ence. "This is a garlneiple for

worth. living, 1d be."

too, if

L. uh 11 deaths outbreak of lague mimiclgi day 273 cased plague had been discovered.» The outbreak has reached ro rtios of an epidemic and is stil spreading.

boar. or Castor. on. 4am A

MIHJDOROLDGIOAL (XITICB TORONTO. March 11 - (C?) -— idinimum and mexlrmun tempera- urea: tori 33. 4'8: Regina l4. 3'7; Winni- peg ld, 35; Toronto 22. 34: Ottawa. 16. 29; Montreal l7. 2B: Quebec 4. 24: Bailif- John l0. B9; Monctori 12, 26; Halifax 21. b4; Charlottetown l7. N: ev Z2, 30; Ysrmouth

I! ll.

AX. March 11 —(CP) Following is the official weather synopsis at 8.30 p. m., Monday‘.-

An Atlantic storm centred about 150 miles southeast of Sable Is- land is moving northeeetward about 40 miles per hour. Weather re- ports from this area are very scarce but this storm is apparently moving a little west of the track it was originally following: and consequently is giving heavy gait-a around and in the east of Sable Island and otrong northerly minds along the eastern Nova Bcotia and Cape Breton coasts. Storm warn- ings are being ordered up in the eastern shore and Cape Breton shore areas as well as in the im- mediate vicinity cf Halifax.

Official marine weather forecast iaeued by the Dominion Public Weather Office at Halifax at 10.80

. ., Monday, and valid until ‘rues-

K evenln|:- r crihumberland Strait- ptrong northerly wlnde of 15 m.p. .. reach g gale force Q S0 m. . short period early Tuesday and then backing to au-ong northwest winds of I m. .h. cloudy, with I little anew eary Tuesday in tho eastern portion of the area. Vial- bllity one mile in snow. improving to 0 miles throughout the area ‘Pueaday ternoon. Little go ln tern Gui of 8t.