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‘the death occurred at his home in the city. 91 Upper Prince Street. Sunday evening of Mr. George H. Taylor, 96, well-known Jeweller and founder of the business which bears his name.

Mr. Taylor came to tihls Prov- ince from Dlss. Norfolk, England. 7n years a where he was trained by his fa er in the goldsmith trade. He almost immediately es- tabllshed the business in which he was associated for 67 years.

Mr. Taylor was a. charter mem- ber of the Charlottetown Board of lrade and was one of those aclive in its formation, He took a keen interest in the affairs of the cty in his day and continued that in- terest up until a 19w years ago.

He was a life-long member o! ‘n-inty United Church and sorrel u an elder in the congregation, Ho. was interested in the welfare of the community and willingly lent assistance and support to any worthy cause.

It is znteresting to recall that Mr. Taylor b-uilt and onncd the first cottage in what is now known u the summer colony Keppoth.

Throughout his lcilgitry 0MB?!‘ Mr. Taylor enjoyed almost perfect health until about seven years ago when he suffered a partial stroke Whiflh necessitated n s severing ac- tive connections withithe business be had founded.

Mr. Taylor is survived by his wife. the former Laura May Rob n- oon of Dias, England; two ions. Hesinaid 6-. city. and Wilfred Kensingtun, and three daughters, Muriel, Mrs. AR. Weir, Siskzitoon, Sask . Miss Gwendolyn, R.N., clfy, and Vera. Mrs. W.liiam Sadly, city.

‘Iilie funeral will be held this af- ternoon from "Prinity United

Church, interment being in the People's Cemetery.

A Coming Events

"Movies - Canoe Cove. Wednes- day. “The Return of Rusty."

"Dance, Morell, Friday night. Eastern Rhythm Boys.

“Masqurade Dance. Flat River lllll. Oct. l7. Women's Institute.

"Chicken Supper. Long Creek Bell. Thursday, October 16th.

_ "Movies - Morell, Thursday. The Retumn of Rusty." "Hospital Dance, Montague

Curling Rink, Thursday. October

liriih- Don Messer and his Island- l.

“Dance, Horton's Hall, Mur- ifly River. Wednesday, Oct. 15. Eastern Rhythm Boys.

"Come to the dance in Mount ltewart Legion Hall. Wednesday, Uct. 15th. Music by Rollie Mc- Kenzie‘: Island Ramblers.

"Rain or shine. Come and have a good time. Kozy Korner, Vernon Bridge, Thursday night. 56i- lflth. Eastern Rhythm Boys.

"Don't miss the big dance and le of refreshments at Eldon wily night, Oct. n. Best of gm‘? by the Eastern Rhythm i W.

"Dance. Downs b Archer's ‘ like. Parkdele. Tuesday, Oct.

4- Dancing O till 12. Good orch- irl: modern and old-time dan- inl- Admllllon 4o cents.

"Grown! with tabiestock tatoes and turnips. ready for "ht in Kings County; also ro- N qusntity of pressed hay. any- Mre in the Province. Phone or l6 T. J. Kickhnm. Courts.

"Chicken Supper It Inuil Cor- tu, south Granville. Thursday. 501' 10th. Copper commencing l o'clock. Sponsored by the "MM Inltitute.

"Vlriviv eonom by onmoue- - talent Thursday night. Oct. in mm: wimnln mu.

"it st 0:80 sharp, Cponnored

the Kingston Canadian legion.

. plants o! Canada. Packers, Ltd, and

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CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER_I4, .1947

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MONTREAL. Oct. 13 - (C?) -.— Combned forces of City and Pro- vincial Police swept down o-n mass picket lines of striking United Packinghouse Workers of America (C.I.O.) employees today and ar- rested 123 pickets outs de the

Wilsil, Ltd.

Among those arrested was Jacques Cesgraln, Eastern Canada director of the U.P.W.A., who was charged with inciting to riot. He ‘was released late tonight on cash ball of $1,000.

Of the others arrested, 101 went free on ball of $26 and 21 on $5 ball.

The strikers were arrested when they defied an interim court in- junction obtained last week by the packing companies proh biting picketting outside their Montreal plants.

The strikers, including some women, are charged vritfl obstruct- ing the polce and blocking side- walks.

At Toronto Fred Dowling, Can- adian director of the striking Uh. ited Pacliinghouse Workers of Am- erica sad tonight that there would be no scttlctnent of the Dom nion. wide strike in packlngho-uzes uhll‘: there are charges against Union members or while Unionists are held in ja 1. He was cccnmentlllg 0n the Montreal arrests.

Noting that Canada Packers Ltd. president J.S. ItIvLcan had express- ed hope Sunday the strike could be Settled in tnvo c/r three days, the Union head said: "Mr. McLean! statement of an early settlement seems to be furiher postpones. by the actions of the Duplcssis-Mc- Lean axis in Quebec. The Unnn has already notified Canada Pack- ers that there will be no return to work while there are charges against Union members, or wtjlilo

My emfiilfiyfiefl 0f Canada Packers are in jail." Mr. Dowing also said there

would be no return to work unless i a national settlement is rcaclied covering dI5o the strlke-botird Swift. Canadian Ccmpflriy and Burns and cilmlliiiil’. More than 12.000 are on strike in the “big three" packng chains plus hundreds Imore ;n smaller independent plants.

Report Louisa otTeFou Undergoing Treatment

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 13 — (AP) -Relatlves of Louise Overeli. 8c- qu tted last week with George (Bud) Golium on charges of murdering her parents. disclosed today that she had been taken to a sanitariwm and is under treatment of a psy- chlntrist.

Jot Planes Arrive For Panama (lanai Defence

PANAMA, Panama, Oct. i3 —- (AP) — The first jet pianos ns- sgncd to the defence o! the P811- ama Canal arrived in the Canal Zone today after what United States Anrny offcials said was the first mass ferry flight c-f jet planes over water. Twenty-foul‘ shooting Star planes flew here from Jamaica, covering the 600-

Stresses llappy Relations With This ominion

"There is a greater interest tak- en by Australians in Canada. to- day than ever before.” declared Rt. Hon. Francis M. Forde_ Aus- tralian High C- missioner to Canada, who spent an interesting week-end here, and spoke very warmly of the courtesy and hoe- pitallty extended to him.

"Although happy relations al- ways existed between our two Do- minlons, they were greatly strengthened during the war be- cause of the hospitality of the Canadian people inwards the l0,- 000 Australian boys who trained in Canada under the Empire Air Training scheme." Mr. Ford: told a Guardian representative Sat- urday. “The 500 Canadian bride! who went to Australia after the war also created l. very fine im- pression, and they have become good Australian citizens.

On his arrival here the High commissioner met Premier J.

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Former Vancouver Man To Hang Jan. 8

PORT ARTHUR. Oct. 13 —(CP) —Char1es Martin. 33 formerly of Vancouver, was convicted in On- tario Supreme Court today o! the murder of Joseph Grant. Tbronto prospector last Dec. 10. and sent- enccd to be hanged Jan. 8, 1963. ,Mlirtin was impessive. webggilief, Justice J.C. lVlcRuer. Drohounced sentenoe. When the Clue! Justice asked him if he had anything to say Martin replied in a strong voice: "I have nothing to say, Your Lordship."

Presbyterian Young People In Oonferenoo

HALIFAX. Oct! 13 —‘(OP) — Jean MacDonald of Sydney. N5» was named president of the Mar- itime conference of "l! Yillliil People's Societies of the Presby- teran Church at its eishtih annual mee ng here during the week-end- Olher officers named were: Vice-presidents: Alex Mflvlhivlh. Scotsburn. N.B.; Dorothy Russel, Chatlharn, N.B.; Lillian Creaser, Halifax; Thelma Latter. Monti/Biw- P.E.I.; Leaman Purneli. Saint John. N.B.; Katherine Greavel. Sydney; secretary Ruth MacKay. Bcotaburn; assistant secretary Ella. Baillie. Scotsburn; Treasurer Ernest Suth- erland. Thorburn. N.S.

More than 80 delegates attended the meetng Wllth 11 from Prince Ed/ward Island. four from Cape Breton Island and Q from the Nova soc-tie mainland-

EARLY MINE RESCUE

In 1684. four men were taken alive out of a mine in England after they had been trapped for

mile flight in one hour, 10 minutes.

' Consulate

amosAmM. Oct. 1a - (AP) — A bomb wag tossed at the Unted States Consulate today’ and all Arab lhformant sad tonight the attack was by a member of an Arab group constituting the strik- ing force" of the exiled Mufttof Jgplgglfln, Haj Amin el l-lusseni. The informant said that Amer- Icnng had been warned by tele- phone to quit the consulate before the bomb was thrown and advis- ed to "leave Palestine." But a con- sum- official uaiu no telephone "ff any other whfl-iifl "l! Ii-‘mved- Two women employees of the consulate were injured in the blast- Auihorities said earlier flint they believed the bomb toeser was a woman who walked into a guarded dud-end street, threw the bflmb into n consulate garden. Ind lei away. I

The explosion came umd mount- ing tension in the Holy Lend over unconfirmed report: of Syrian and ubnneae troops mused on i116 northern frontier.

It wu the third attack in recent weekron consulates of untriel [[73151]] partition of Palestine. and the Arab IIIIOPDCM c014 W B91611

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and Czechoslovakian Consulate: were "next on the list for warning bombs." - .

He named the attacker u from a group. which he sold wu the "striking force" of the Mufti. in Lebanon to attend the meeting of the Arab League.

Previously another Arab infor- mant had uki the top Arlb lead- em in flhe Middle East had decided to start nflitdry action in the Holy Land immediately After Britain withdraws her troOPI-

A .eiiable informant said that only 100 tents with 10 ooldierl uoh

had been counted this morning in

Syrian territory along the bolder. tending to quiet Jewish fell: that Arab military action was binnin- ent.

Bpokelnln for the Jews said they were not panic tttcken by reporte of possible Anb military action and that they were continuing pe- pmtione for self-defence in one attach were launched.

The women injured in the eon- eulate blut wen Mn. Ilid De

Archbishop Warmly

llsw Vancouver To Montreal Record

MONTREAL, Oct. 13 - (OP) — A new TIllll-Clllldl Air Lines North Star streaked across the Dominion today from Van- couver to Montreal in six hours. 52 minutes, lapping one hour and 48 minutes off the non- stop record for the 2.612-mile flight.

The North Star MK. ll land- ed here at 7:43 P.M., EST, carrying Reconstruction Min- ister Howe, T. C. A. president H. J. Symington among the l9 passengers on the test flight.

Officials reported the plane hit an average speed of 342 m.p.h. on the trip travelling at an e‘“‘ ’ of between 20.000 and 23,000 feet. The plane nev- er reached its top speed. believ- ed to be nearly 360 m.p.h., they laid.

The flight was undertaken by '.l‘. C. A. to teat the new-type North Star and, if the plnng proves satisfactory, the MK. 11 North Star will be put into trons-Atlantic service, officials said.

Russia Approves BIAI! Forjtalestine. ..

(By Clyde Blackburn) LAKE SUCCESS. N. Y.. Oct. 13 -—(OP)—Riussla today joined with the United States in offering sup- port to the basic principles em- bodied in the majority report of the special United Nations Com- mission which recommended pal-- tttion of- Paiestine between Jews and Arabs.

This rare instance of Russia fic- ing along with the U. S.’ brought ar immediate statement of grati- flcation from American delegate

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Rumored lion.‘ 0. ll. llowe To Resign

VANCOUVER. Oct. 13--(CP)— The Vancouver Daily Province laid Saturday Reconstruction Minister Howe is to become head of Trans- Canada Air Lines, relinquishing his post in the Cabinet.

"This was indicated Saturday in both Vancouver and Ottawa," the Province -sa.id. "Mr. Howe has al- ways been interested in the oper- ations of T.C.A. and has had much to do with the outstanding success of the airline.

President Herbert J. Symington of T.C.A. is due to retire shortly, his retirement being necessitated by the press of private business.

Indoors llot Invited To Princess’ Wedding

LONDON. Oct. f" - (Reuters)- Tlhe Duke and Duchess of Windsor have not been inv.ted to attend the wedding of Princess Elizabe h and Philip Mountbatten at West- minster Abbey on Nov. 20.

The Duke's secretary said today: "The Duke and Duchess of Wind- soi- have not received invitations to the wldding."

‘Iihe Duke. who has been on e short visit to Britain tonnorrow w.ll drive to Dover to return to France by ltumer. _ The Duke has not appeared at any dificinl Government or Royal mnotion in Britain since he ab- dicated lLmontlba after his occl- sion to the throne in 1N0.

Kingston

Welcomed As Primate Ctf All Canada

Cltzens from all walks of life and representing all Christian de- nominations in the City filled St. Paul's Anglican Church to capac- ity last nght as a token of wal- come and recognition of the high honour recently conferred upc-n the Most Reverend George Frederick Kingston, Archtbishop of Nov; 50°- tin. in having been elected Prim- ate of all Canada.

Among those present at the ser- vlc were His Honour LieuL-Gov- era J.A. Bernard and Mrs. Ber- nard; Premier J. Walter Jones;

Mr. Justice George J. Tweedy; Mayor B. Earle MacDonald and Mrs. MacDonald; Rev. George

Gough, representing iihe RE. Is- land Ministerial Association; Hon. G.H. Barbour; Hon. T.W.I... Prowss; City Councillors N.W. Lowther. M.A. Farmer. J. Gordon MacDon- ald, DE. Noonan, and C.M. Cox; Major J.A. MacDonald, represent- ing the Canad an Legion; and LieuL-Col. G.G. Peake, represent- ing the Armed Forces.

As the Primate, preceded by the Cross-bearer, the Rev. SJ. Davies, arrived at the entrance to the ohancels Venerable Archdeacon GR. Harrison, Srnnmerside, came forward and read the following ad- dress of welcome:

“To the Most Reverend George Frederick Kingston, M.A., Ph. D., D.C.L., D.D., Lord Archb shop of Nova Scotia. Primate of all Can- ada.

"Most Reverend Father in God.

"Greetings:

“Whereas in the Providence o! God you have been called to the hieh office and dignity of Primate of all Canada, we the clergy and lalty‘ of the Province of Prince Ed- ward Island desire to express our satisfaction and joy at this high honour conferred upon you.

"It is a great pleasure to wel- come you to Prince Edward Island on tihls your first vslt as Pr mate. We offer to Your Grace our most sincere congratulations praying that the Blessing of God may rest upon yc-il.

“Since you have been our Dio- cesan you have endeared yourself to the church people of this Island by your devotcn to the work of tlhe Church here, and by the inspir- ation of your example, your per- sonal kindiiness and wise leader- s p.

‘As you undertake this sacred and responsible office in the Church of God in thfs Dominion we the clergy and lailry of the Dean- ery of Prince Edward Island as- sure you of our prayers and pledge our continued loyalty and support.

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Distilling Plants In ll. S. To filose Down

WASHINGTON. Oct. i.'i—(AP)— Chairman Charles Luckman of the Citizens Food Committee announ- ced today that virtually the whole United States distilling industry will close down for so days at midnight Oct. 25, to conserve grain for lhipment to westIl Europe.

Luckman told reporters after I three-hour session with industry spokesmen that 3o of the 39 dia- tiliery companies had agreed to close down. The other three_ he said, were small plants with ‘special hardship problems."

The decision was made despite a plea of the Distillery Workers‘ Un- ion (AIL) for a IO-day delay before ordering action.

The union called for an effort to find a conservation measure which would not make workers jobless.

Luokmnn told reporters that the industry executive» estimated the unemployment in the shutdown at 2.500 to 1.500 workers. as against Union estimate: ranging from 80,-

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Two Persons Injured In This Province

Accidents took four lives in the Maxatlmes over the holiday we'.k- end, reports last night indicated, and caused injuries to at least five other persons.

Two were dead Irom shooting accidents in New Brunswick while trafifio accidents took trwo lives in Nova Scotia.

A shooting accident and» an ac- cident 0n a far-m sent two to hos- pital in Prince Edward Island.

Accidents took 41 lives across Canada. during the holiday week-end which ended with the celebration of Thanksgiving Day Monday.

A Canadian Press survey Monday listed l9 deaths by traffic accidents, 10 by drown- ing. three each by fire, falls and asphyxiation, one by a farm mishap and two by hunting ac- cidents.

Largest multiple fatality was the drowning of five persons In the sinking Saturday night near Powell River, B.C.. of the Gulf Stream. a yacht. con- verted into a passenger ves- sel. Eleven other persons suf- fered minor injuries.

In a shooting accident which oc- curred about 3 p.m. Saturday near Mount Stewart, Mr. Donald Mac- Donald, 28, was seriously znjured and was taken immedaiey to the Charlottetown Hospital. He was on a. hunting trip with two or three other companions, and was at- tempting to crawl through a wire fence, when a gvun carried by one of companions ‘conrng behind

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Cousin of the King, the Mar- quis of Milford Haven is to be best man at the wedding of Prin- cess Elizabeth and Lieut. Philip Mountbatten on Nov. 20.

Opening 0f Hospital Bazaar Largely Attended

The 13th annual bazaar in aid of the Charlottetown Hospital was officially opened at the Sporting Club last night by Dr. W. J. P. MacMillan, 0. B. E., Chief of Staff of the Charlotte- town Hospital. Also in attend- ance were the Right Reverend James Boyle, D. D., Bishop o! Charlottetown, His Honour Lieu- tenant Ctovernor, J. A. Bernard -and~Mrs. Pernard. His Worship

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l6 FAMILIES LEFI HOMELESS IN N. B. VILLAGE F I

Holiday Week-end Accidents Take ‘l Lives I_1_1 Maritimes $125,055

123 Packinghouse Pickets Arrested

Fire Monday At St. Basile

_ST. CASILE. N. 5.. Oct. LL. IKPI-isixteen families comprising .30 adults and l5 children were homeless tonight. In 1h]; null]. western New Brunswick village after a $125,000 fire destroyed I4 buildings-seven homes. two burns, two small garages and three sheds. Pour other homes were badly damaged.

Mldaweska County's wont com flugrltlon llnce Acldllm lefllgd ln St. Bnatlle, five milel from gh, town of Edmundston. In 1785. the fire was first noticed shortly In. fore noon In n barn owned by Hermyie Mercure. Strong wind fanned the flames across the main highway.

On the roadside nearest the st. John River destroyed buildings were the home of Hubert Martin containing an apartment Occupied by William Coffley; the home of Odllon Dufour; a two-tenement house owned by Wilfred volnlng and occupied by Conrad Lavole

and Amedee Mazerolle; the hQmQ and garage of Eioi Plneau; a three-tenement house owned by

Raphael Azzie and occupied by A. G. Young, Magloire Martin and Albert MacDonald: the home of Levite Theriault; two barns be- longing to Hermyle Mercure and Wilfred Voisine, and a, garage owned by Mr. Azzle.

Destroyed on the other side of the road were Antoine Beaupreb two-tenement house occupied by Mrs. Florent Martin and Edmond

Martin. and three sheds, two owned by Mr. Beaupre and by Mrs. Alexina Peiletier. Considerable

damage occurred at the home of Miss Eugenie Oyr, in which Na- poleon Pelletier had, an ‘apart- ment: “me iiomes‘oz'm."1a'oaupre

Mayor B. Earle MacDonald and Mrs. MacDonald.

ting him in the lower regions of the back.

I-Ie was driven to hosptal by a Mr. Clarke of Mount Stewart.

Lloyd McGi-egcr, 15, Kingston. suffered pa nful injury when he had his right leg cut off below the knee. about eight o'clock Saturday morning when he became tangled up in a tractor. He was picking po- tatoes on a farm owned by Horace B. Willis, Kingston and was 2p- parentiy in bah nd the tractor which was pulling the potato dig- ger, when he got his leg caught in tLie power take-off on the tractor. He was immediately taken to the Prince Edward Island Hospital where he is undergo ng treatment.

In New Brunswick

FREDERJCTON, Oct. 13 —(CP| __ Four holiday shooting acci- dents, two fatal, were reported in New Brunswick tonight.

Albert Guthrie. 22, Saint John, was killed instantly while on a hunting trip at Lower Queens- bury, near Fredericton. When he tried to knock an apple from a tree with his rifle the weapon caught in a twig and discharged.