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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, FRIDAY, JUNE 12. 1942

8 PAGES

E1218 Throw Heavy Forces Into Kharkov Area

flardin Charges Gov’t With “Betrayal”Of Que.

former Member Of Liberal Cabinet Makes Fiery

speech On Conscription

C, R. Blackburn)

B Press Staff Writer)

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lifelong for an hour in the con- glptlon debate, Mr. Cardin de- MW

mere had been attempts t0

35c and silence Quebec by lmses tllui there would be no mwnptlou, and to appease tlic 1st ol Culiuuu by bringing 1I1 tho ‘mggrlptlull enabling measure. .1; was M1". C8.I‘(11l1'5 first speech jibe l-louse since he resigned his hpoftlOllilS oi Public Works and port lost May l1. the day Minister Mackenzie Klllg 1n- lnliuoed blll 8()—repeallhg section 3 me National Resources Mobiliza- ' Act. Jcpeil of section three wlll el- htlnto the barrier against con- ‘ ption oi men for military ser- ybg overseas. ', Members Attentivc Tlgmbers listened attentively and minus showed a demonstrative In- tgmtls the former cabinet min- ro t t_‘s_con-

(Coitlnued on page 6, Col '1)

‘lining Events

u-o-u Notion in chic column I cenia pa! word

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, "Tlllkles-Souris Monday. , 8-11-21-

"thlkles-Montague Saturday -— IlfGeese Calling with Joan Ben- p1 » 6-11-21.

"See "An Old Fashioned Mo- 11 presented by St. Peters tic Club in EON. AUSUSP"? llPrIday June 12. - -

"Annual Meeting Charlottetown ‘ary of Protestant Orphanage, u Paul's Parish Hall Friday, l1 12th at 3.30. 6-11-21. _"lflfll‘lliig Hogs every '1 uesuuy 1- 2 P. M. at Five Houses. Justin I v - . fatf. 7 i- i"l)aucve in St. James Hall. Sum- > leld, Friday June 12th. Aus- ‘.- C. W. l... 6-9-12.

"Dance Alberrv Plains Hall. Fri- l1. June 12th. " 61-12-11.

.,.___.. . "Dance. Caidgan Credit Union m. Monday, June 15th. WCbSEBF]

estra. 6-122-11.

_ "Kingston Players present line's Proposal" in Afton. Julie hi u- 112-15.

“See “The Dust of the Earth", Wiltstilrc Players. Hunter River Monday, June 15th. 6-12-11.

"Rummage Sale Y.M.C.A. sat- v. June 13 at 6. 6-12-11. "Trucknion bringing hogs to " Iottclcwn will rccenae a hearty lltlou llt our stock pens foot 0i f" Street on arrival and their trons highest market value for l! hogs. Try us. Livestock Mar- " 8 Board. 6-12-21

"Busy farmers south of the '1 borough who have hogs to ship ;“"' E. W. Raynor and Son, Mt. for trucking service. Live-

Marketing Board. 6-12-21.

lllcl Ferris, Milton, will . hogs for farmers located in district and adjacent localities a week or as arranged, until "I notice. Your trucking bus‘.- coldially solicited. 6-12-21.

“my farmers should take ad- '- 0f the hog trucking service "Tinned for in practically ~ has producing section of the W. It. helps solve the labor

' "I. saves gas and tires. and " Wu on unexcelled marketing -‘ "» Encourage our boys with ‘ Vmftmfle. and make our or- “ ‘ "on the "clear house" for "It! in the rov nce. Thank livestock Mar ting Boarld. u

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. _, __.__.. ..uVflt0Ck Marketing Board ac- " mks at Charlottetown V‘ leek day exoepti , Satur- _, lhlnnlns ‘Tuesday! and Fri- ‘ cklflli service provided ml. Phone daytime 1451. . u 1m. ‘Ihank you. o-iz-il.

,, __. '°“* lhlnnlnz club secretaries j ‘"01! are hereby urged to _ f“)? possible effort tn get , a: ll! next week and every l lllrther notice. Provide a

r“! Wrvlce for every busy mo your area. Our clients

a W, "3 "08: and are depending nllrllnlzallon to get them. hymn?“ Week a banner week 1,“ club. Livestock Mazkeitlng -l ~11.

June ll.—LUJ:‘)—f’1UX1. ' rucheiicu- uncles) 111 the rlouse oi Coni- wqoy charged the government a ‘betfuyhl’ of the people of

Issue.

Student ls Killed In Plane Crash

Acting Corporal Ralph J. MoCutchen Of Toron- to Loses Life In Acci- dent.

Acting Corporal Ralph G. Mc- Cutche". 22, student pilot at No. 9 service flying training school at Summerside was killed yesterday when a plane crashed in a farm- at North Tryon. An instructor in the pEanc parachuted to safety. Officers at the school said the stu- dent. attempted to bail out but was unsuccessful.

Cpl. McCutcherfs next-of-kin is his father. Mr. S. J. McCutchen of 71 Harris Avenue. Toronto. He was

' rt mitt 1 of the United States but

came to Canada to enlist. He 111d been at No. 9 school since mid-Ap-

In Tall Spln

Officers at the school said the nlouo. was flying at 5.000 feet when It went. into a tail spin. The pilot was unable to bring it under con- trol again.

(Continued Edge C, Col b) Petain, Laval Are Pals Now?

VICHY, June 11—(AP)—Marshal Petain, the Chief of Staff, made a surprise appearance today at a luncheon given bv Chief of Govern- ment Pierre Laval and declared that "there Is no Ion er any cloud” between himself and aval and that they ‘IIOW are “working hand

Laval shed tears as he rose to thunk the aged Marshal.

lWhen Laval became chief of government this spring it was un- derstood that Petain accepted hlrn under Nazi pressure.)

M. J. Coldwell Outlines Policy of ‘C. C. F. Party

OTTAWA. June 11 -—(CP) -M.J. Coirlivell, C. C. F. House leader. called today in the House of Com- mons for "total war for everything nnd not only for human life" and outlined again the six-point pro- gram his party describes as "es- sential to an ail-out war effort and to any policy approaching equality of sacrifice."

Onc of the proposals is the es- tablishment of maximum and mini- mum incomes. with the lowest $750 and the highest between $12,000 and $15,000 a year. and a loo-per- ccnt excess profits tax.

Mr. C0ldWB'l spoke during debate 011 the government's bill 80- the ilmcndmcnt to the national resour- ces mobilization act which would permit the government to impoaa

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OTTAWA, June 11 —-(CP)-— The conscription debate wna held up for about 15 minutes this afternoon after M. J. Cold- well, C. C. F. l-louse leader. had completed his speech, by discus- sion on a point of order.

Pensions Minister Mackenzie raised the point and suZKQ-"BQ to Speaker Glen that he should rule out of order an amendment moved by Mr. Coldwell to the motion for second reading of blli B0.

‘more was a great deal o! quoting from rules and proced- ure regulations, ending with the speaker ouncln that h wnu'd give a doc

A further delu Conservative Hanson raised the question of observance of the 40-minute limit on apeechea.

Speaker Glen said he would enforce the rule except in cases when there was unanimous n. wont to a member oxceedlnl

conscription for Oversea aervlcc b! order-ln-oouncll.

He moved an amendment to the bill aimed at “a policy which would utilize every resource for victory. would plan vrar production with a view to achieving the greatest Doc- sible output without any regard for private interests, and which would provide a minimum standard of liv-

11g and scheme of social security’

(Continued on page l, Ool 4)

War Reaches Highest Pitch 0f This Year

Stubborn Battles Still Continue For Sevasto- pol.

(By Henry Cassldy, Associated Press Staff Writer)

MOSCOW, June 12—(Friday)- iAPi-The Germans have thrown strong tank and infantry forces against Russian defence positions on the Kharkov front, and fierce battles have developed, the govern- ment announced today.

Stubborn fighting continued t0 rage in the Crimea, where the Ger- mans were smashing against the Soviet naval fortress of Sevastopol. The Red army was reported iri- fllcting heavy losses on the Nazis in repulslng their attacks.

In three days of fighting there alone, the Thursday midnight Sov- iet communique stated, nearly 15.- 000 German officers and men were killed. The Nazis lost more than 50 tanks and 60 planes li-i the same period.

The communique stated there were no significant changes on other sectors, although earlier bul- letins had reported action over a, wide front which, combined with the Breat land battles of the Crimea and Ukraine, brought the war on the Russian front to the highest pitch 0f the year,

‘mere was mass aerial combat at thfl BIB-Ck Sea and again far to the north in the Arctic.

Three Young Men Rob Bank Of $3,000

MONTREAL. June 11 -(CP) - _

Three y0lmg men, two of them “m- $31. held up the Notre Dame Street

ranch of the Canadian Bank of Commerce today and egggped with approximately 33,0»,

The three men herded five bank alilépglyefis andltfour customers into

an ‘s vau for '

gepaway. be e making their

Plane Crashes,

l. Pilot Is Safe

DARTMOUTH N. . ._ (cal-mo. s. a‘. Corgili Jriinivollir Elementary Flying Tmmm; school a: 553111631. N. 5.. ls safe in hospi-

1 MW at the Royal Air Force Station at nearby hastern Passage “m” mil-Kink a crash landing on the shore of a small lake near lie-re last night. Stanley officials m- nounced his single-sealer plane was 1111551!!! yesterday.

Cervm brougnt the maghlne down 1n shallow water and, shedd- 1118 his clothing. swam ashore. He spent the night In the woods and walked out to the nearby village of Preston today, After he had bor- rowed a pair of trousers, an R. C. A. F. ambulance took him to hospi- tal. but his injuries were not be- ltegfs to be; serious.

anes rom Ea te P _ which had Joined In: amwldelsiislfaizgtii search for the missing craft. spotted the plane late today.

LL-Con Stuart To Command Pacific Area

OITAWA, June 11-(CP) - with an all-round expansion of inld-iuy and alr forces on the west coast un- dei- way, Defence Minister Ralsoon today announced appointment of lit-Gen. Kenneth, Stuart, chief of the general staff, as temporary commander of the Pacific area.

Gan. Stuart, 61, highest ranking officer in the Canadian army in Ca-

' nada, has just completed an inspec-

tion tour of the West coast defen- ces and will relieve Mat-Gen. RD. Alexander. 54, general officer oom- mandlng-in-chief, Pacific commend, who on July 1 becomes inspector general for central Canada. "Pend- ing the appointment of a successor to Gen. Alexander," said the an- nouncement, "Lt-Gen. K. Stuar chief of the general staff, will take over temporary command of the Pacific area in order to deal with organization plans arising out of expansion on army forces In that command."

' life-long psfcssional soldier. Gen. Stuart's I‘ to the top rung of the army in Canada has been rapid and hM IHIIPQYFTY 17°55 lllicB-B Increased responsibility on his shoul- dera.

JUST MR. BROWN

WASHINGTON, June 11—(AP)— Soviet Poi-cl n Commlssar V. M. Molotov was ust plaln "Mr. Brown" w the While House staff during his vislt to the United States. That was w they would not refer to him by his real name and inadvertently

Ive away the secret that he was

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War Situation Last Night

(By KIRKE L. SIMPSON, Associated Press War Analyst)

Formal unde ‘ States benrln are revealed

London.

The lllnlficnnt pun of those official ontglvlnls is

dings between Russia, Britain and clan creation of a second front in Europe this year liovv m] l F c_dent to disclosure of the secret visit of the Soviet Com-

sszr or oreign Affairs, Vyacheslnv Molotov, to Washington and

neither the fact

the United

of Molotov’: visits. the post-war commitments contained in the new

elgrzrllliznlglgfliirégyvtapitghviyilogtexsg tshlekkmglitnry discussions which parallel- “a. second front in Europe In 1942."

l The ‘rest could have been taken for granted more or less. But the ormul statements that second front measures for 1942. this at some indefinite future time, formed the main theme of dscusslons

with Molotov have a meaning all their own. O I I I

Thle Anglo-British war planners have taken n leaf from Hitler's own umflfflk-flervel manual. and enlargrd and expanded on It. They are dc- i B" ly telling any German radio listener who dares Hitler ire lo pick t out of the ether what they propose to do and when they propose to do It. They conceal only the where and how of projected operations.

No German who has defied llltle

I‘ to harken to British or Amcrl-

can radio news broadcasts can have much doubt about the situation. Such listeners have more than the wreckage of Cologne and Essen by which to judge second f'ront ‘possibilities of.the near future.

They have been told, for Instance, th t th th d. 1 _ night shots are but a starter to test out theatechgisigal arlgsriellemgrfttslel;

air warfare on that unprecedented

scale. They have been informed bv

highest British and American authority that American alr power will

a uck.

Mall‘! gang up with the British to double or treble the force of the air

They know. also by allied announcements, that a considerable Am- erican army ls in the Brltlsh Isles training In commando tactics. which means nvaslon tactics. They were promptly informed or the arrival in Lima"! 0| l"! Alllflfiflll flfllly-Illvv staff charged with the execution of second front plans. No secret was made. qulte the contrary on the or. rival in British waters of a powerful American naval task force. In- Cllllllfl! "B" TIC-Wily enough gunned and armored to deal with Germ-

any's powerful Von Tl Itz.

Czecho-Slovak Gov’t Vows Revenge 0n Nazis

Total Of 690 Czechs Put To Death In Blood Bath

(By J. Wes Gallagher, ‘ ‘ Press Staff Writer)

LONDON, June 11- (AH-The Czecho-Slovak Government in Bri- tain vowed revenge today for the mounting wave of Nazi executions which have reached perhaps 690 since the assassination of Rein- hard Heydrich, the Gestapos purge master and “protector” of the Czech homeland.

The Nazi exeoutloners continued their reprisals at an increased tempo. The Prague radio announ- ced tonight that 34 more Czechs had been executed today, including

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10 women. This brought the official.

total w 340, not counting those put to death in the wiping out of the little town of Lldlce.

At least 350 persons were shot to death in that brutal reprisal. ac- cording to the estimate of an offi- cial Czech spokesman in London.

These "barbarous acts" were pro- tested in a formal note to the al- lied governments which said:-

"The Creche-Slovak government will take the necessary steps which it may regard as desirable to secure retribution for these atrocities and

(Continued on page 8, Col 4)

J aps Refuse Safe ‘Conduct

WASHINGTON. June 11—(AP)- The Japanese have refused to pro- mise safe conduct for the liner Gilpsholm until June 16, the state department said today. and thera- fore its trip to Africa with severul hundred Japanese from this coun- try has been postponed.

Also contributing to the postpone- ment. is the fact that the United States government has failed to re- ceive from the Japanese govern- ment the llst of American nationals to be exchanged out of Japanese- occupied China.

The Grlpsholm, a Swedish vessel, had been expected to sail today for Portuguese East Africa.

rosmasraits MEET

MONUION. N. B., Juno 11—(CP) —Membcrs of the Maritime branch of the Canadian Postmaster: As- sociation ended the first day of their annual conference with a. banquet tonight. The meeting will continue tomorrow and conclude Saturday, when officers will be elected.

The principal address today was

i- given by c. n. ornlluis. Estevan,

Sask, secretary of the Canadian i- strnnstera Association. Another speaker was F. A. Warner. Halifax. superintendent of malls.

Following Heydrich Death.

News Briefs

ALLIED HEADQUARTERS, Australia. June lZ—('Friday)— (CH-Allied airmen shot. down a four-motored Japanese flying boa-t during another attack on Rabaul, New Britain, where fires were left raging, and a Japanese fighter plane also wns destroyed when four of them attacked an aerial re- connaissance unit over New Guinea, Allied Headquarters announced today.

UITAWA, June ll-tclfi-‘Lord Lculs Mounbtatien, commanding officer of the British Ccrrmandtis, came to Ottawa today for consul- tations with ch'efs of staff of Canada's aimed forces.

He left during the afternoon by air, for an untfsclcsed destination.

OTTAWA. June 11—(CP)— Finance Minister Ilsley may bring down his budget June 18 or 25, It was learned in well- lnformed circles, today. It has been a general custom for Fl- nance Ministers to make their ‘ ‘ speeches on Thursdays.

Mr. Ilsley probably will in- form the House of Commons several days in advance of the date of budget day.

Seamen From 12 Countries To Meet

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MONTREAL, June 11 _<ce> - Shipowners and seamen of at .east 12 nations will meet In London late this month to discuss wartime con- ditions as they affect merchant sea- men, it was announced tonight by the international labor office.

The meeting will be In the form of p. session of the joint Maritime commission of the I. I... O. The an- nouncement said that delegates would be present from Great Brit- ain, the United States, Canada, Australia. India, Belgium, China. Free France, Greece. the Nether- lands and Norway, as well as from neutral Sweden.

U. S. Merchant Ship Rams Submarine

HAVANA. June ll - (AP) - A United States merchant ship rammed. shelled and apparently sank u. submarine which had ma- chine-gunned her as she was near- Ing a Cuban port about l0 days a- go, res; dispatches from a Cuban coca city said today.

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2nd Tank Brigade O.C.

Brig. G. R. Bradhrooke, Canadian ofliccr who has made a first-hand .udy of fighting conditions in the Nurtli Alrlcan theatre of ivzir, who will trike over command of the 2nd ‘Army Tank Brigade iit Camp Bog. en.

Ferries Case Adjourned Until June 24

Three additional witnesses testi- fied. in the case of ‘the KIDS va Nurtliuiiiucrlaliu berries, ll-alllllwd. yesterday as the healing continued uclore the LXCIICQUCI‘ Court oi Gan- ada iii the Court rlouse, Charlotte- town. lvir. Justice 1';- lt. Angers, Ot- tawa, presided.

0n request of Counsel for the claimants, ivlien the witnesses had all given cviuciice, the Court was BMJULLYllcd uiliil dllllC 2a and will be held 111 Halllax where the evidence oi an additional witness will heard.

‘liie proceedings commenced Wed- nesday ivneu the evidence of flve IHLIICSSCS was heard in the case which 1S a reference to the Ex- chequer Court 111 respect of a claim ol ine Eerry, Company for addition- a1 payment for two boats requisit- roiled by the bederal Goveriilnent. ‘lhe sum of $175,000 is being sought as compensation for the "SCKDOTII" or, as it was re-cluistened, the “Charles A, Dunning" for which $92,164.03 lluci been received, and "replacement value" for the "Sank- dty" instead of the $83,900 paid as compensation.

Cross examination of Lt. Col. C. L. MacKay, secretary of the comp- any, \\'l1lCl1 had not finished Wed- ncsday. was concluded yesterday. Une other witness. M1‘. R. E. Mutcli, President of the Company, testified for the claimants. Only two witness- es were produced by the Crown. These _vvere_:_Messrs._W._1=f. _Fle toner,

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Big Increase In Output Cf War Weapons

WASHINGTON. June 1l—(AP)—- Britain has Increased her output of “m- woupqns by 100 per cent 111 the

Annnll Bnbacrlpllon Delivered. Il-M Ialh l’. I’ l.. 64.00: Mother Province: and III. Q.“

rBritain, Russia Sign Historic Treaty 1

Agree On Second s’

Front In

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Soviets Pleased

Chinese Think Accord Maylnfluence’ Japanese Policy; Two Nations To

Work Together In

Shaping Peace.

LONDON, June 1l—(AP)—Britaln and Soviet Russia

have made an historic pledge

to defeat Nazi Germany, to

prevent repetition of aggression by her after the war, and- fo shape the peace as partners, the government announced _.

today.

Disclosing the terms of a solemn treaty designed to last for at least 20 years, Foreign Secretary Eden told the House of Commons the story 0f last m0nth’s trip to Lon-

don and Washington by Vyacheslav

conversations which-in both

Molotov, and of the capitals-resulted in a “full

understanding" on “the urgent task of creating a second

front in Europe in 1942.”

The treaty itself was signed May 26, five days after the Soviet Vice Premier reached London, and just before .

he left for the United States.

RUSSIAN! HEAJI. NEWI ‘

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M0$C0W. 311M ll-(API-Huge crowd: of Russians returning home from work stopped in the squares and streets tonight to listen in im- pressed sllcncc to the broadcast announcement of the historic British- Russlan mutual assistance treaty and the Soviet Unlon'a understanding with the United states on war and post-war problems.