AUGUST 19, 14m

Six Killed i By Tornado

mo, Minn, Aug. 18 my) - Two tornadoes striking who,“ an hour apart, killed six.

in southwestern Mnnkato

Sommiinlst Troops Defeat Gcv’t Forces

Third iieiiiiriig civai Bill To increase Judges’ ‘Salaries

sons . _ __ _ B T Mantoroon). Srlturdfly nisf" fllldzhlmififf, IQ ngfimmiiniiuzsatgirday (Ciilalhnrd Parrish. (AEB- Ill-MP) “Th” oll-“mbles mmh v e '0 down by a vote o1 73-24 ll 0.0 F Roman Catholic newspaper. ~ Y1

i 40 mlles south. Mankato Iumado wrought m r931“; damage at the Green.- Gabfa. tourist. camp. It caused six dead“ and injured at -east a0 it levelled all '22 ca-bins

,,,',"{,’L“c,“.§p in tiiis Minnesota Val- lai- town, 85 mbes southwest of

. lis. t 1‘,{',j,‘,’,‘,‘Z"§§,per.-.aus were injured in {m \vells twister, but to a villlle policeman went tho honor of being a hm, who possibly saved the lives,

. re. °",.‘.§‘(}I,‘i'm§§f Gordan Dunks was sllllfllflg in front cf thc village 1|it‘-.l(l‘€ when he saw the storm approach. Inside sat about 400 pcr- aoiis. He ordered the the!!!“ i100" c1,,§@d_ men asked the patrons b0 y-(illiilll in their seats. The storm \\\_t‘]II, down the three-block-long m... street. dnmnslns every build- pf» including collapse of the rear viii-l of the theatres roof.

The Mankato tornado preceded b, luiil and rain, lasted only B 19W seconds. It out actom a. main high‘. My, wiped nut the bourist camp, aiioyed some adliwelll , "dmg5 followed the Minna” ‘3 ., ,- a short distance and then rliiiixuged several farm buildinfii ‘ll

r nkato.

Nfliihgfilrary, it carried a 27-ton ma grader 100 yard-s and deposit- Iii‘ it on the main track's of the

Chipgigt), Minneapolis, 5t. Paul anj"

oiizihn railroad, A freight -train it... flagged down a block from the vehicle.

lieath 0f Noted Author, llramatist

SHOREI-IAM. N.Y.. Atlif- l5 '-' (AP) —~ Channuig Pollock. author and dramatist, died at his summer home here Saturday. He was 06. _

\1r_ Pollock was stricken Flrlda) ivith a cerebral haemorrhage and fpnlililrefd unconscious until his (iciiti.

Born in ‘Washington. 13-0.. M1- Pollock started his career as o dramatic critic for the ‘Hashim’.- tun Post in 1898. He turned to writ- ing plays at a.n early eGe lllld “e5 thc author of more than 30.. most of thorn successful __ n

liis works included Tile Pool. 191:; “The Enemy." 1925i "Tl"? House Beautiful.“ 1931. l-fe also wrote the script for the Zloflfelfl Fillies of 1015 and 1922. produced 51X books of short stories and essays and two novels.

lie was a. world traveller am‘- noicd as a lecturer, to whichvho (Inflated much of his time. l-fe con- ducted a weoldy nose for the 511"‘ day New York Journal-American‘- and made many radio broadcasts

Mr. Pollock had been successful in almost every phase of tsie theat- rii-iil and wrltin’! Coleell A5 l‘

. their lives pros; agent for Florenz Ziegfeld. Seven persons lost llt‘ gioriiicd the ‘Ziegfeld Girl of in automobile aclrvleintsfr‘ alétclyf the 1920's and a‘ other times in drowned. two ("ell ll l“

hi5 career wrote plays of a hlBhly moriililed tone.

Hc also wrote lyrics for many will?‘ various shows were almost a Who's Who JI stamina stones l0! iiiny performers who went nn to siardom, Douglas Fairbanks’ first speokt part was in Mr. Pollmlfs play ‘agile Pit’ in 1901. Ed Wyrin quit vaudeville to play in Mr. Po.- lock‘; first edition of the Ziegfeld "Follies?

LONDON- Scotland Yard acci- dent maps show Lewishnm. south- wcst London. as the black spot for accidents to children.

_i______ BALTIC W.I.

Baltic WI. met at the home oi Mrs. Bruce Riley on the evening o1 Aug. 1 with an attendance of eight members. Meeting opened by singing “Seeing Nollie Home" fol- lowed by Creed end Roll Call which iris answered by donations for a

lunch-bag. Minutes of July meeting-

wcrc rcad, approved and signed.

A bill of 46 cents for miat canvas and $5.00 for hooking was paid: tilsn 40 cents for Dist/riot Conven- iion expenses. Sick committee re- piirtro sending three treats. It was ticcided to order thc Books of Knowledge for thc school and 81v.» $2500 as first payment.

‘maul: to claim on retirement the

farm m!"

,mant of two additional Judges io

suiii P80. today reported "l" Chinese Communist troops attack- ed the Pehtalho railway llllbll where United States marines are, based. Pehtaiho il l fashloncible| summer resort on the_ urulf of| Chihll, about 100 air miles from Tlentsin.

There was no indication that the| marines were involved in the fighting.

The paper laid 10.000 Reds d4- armed the Government volunteer corps which was charged with de- fending the Pehtaiho station, and that an unknown number 7f gov- ernmtint troops in the area sur- rendered. Service on the Peipmll- Mukden rail line was halted.

In Hanan province, Communist forces under Gen. Liu Po-Oheng were reported within l0 miles of Kalfeng, provincial capital, as the Reds increased their ressure to capture the Lunghui rai way.

Liu’s army, totalling 150.000. at- tacked the Lunghal railway from the north while 50,000 troops un- der Gen. Yang Yung struck south- west from the Yellow River es- tuary. The Communists have o'e- stroyed the line from the river to Lanfmig, 25 miles east of’ Kaiferig.

Meanwhile, government troops were reported battling Red forces near Lluho. 10 miles east of llai- feniz. and Minchuim, about half- way bctwccn Kaifeng and Lan-

fcng,

Chinese sources also said the Cc-mmunists entered Chuhslen- chcn, south of Kai-fang,

In north Shansi, Communist for- ces attacking Tatung. an import- ant railway centre, villages and others.

Goldwell 0n Liberal Offer

OTTAWA, lug. 17' _ iCP) -- The Evening Journal said today in a newspzgc story it had learned the “unofficial offer" to M.J. Cold- well, C.C.F' leader. to accept the Liberal Party leadership was made by the National Liberal Federa- tion after Prime Minister ltfacKen- zie King's defeat in Prime Albert in last year's general election.

Commenting on the Journal re- port. Mr. Coldwel‘. said:—

“I have said all I intend about it. What I said was on Hiansaril and I wasn't the one to raise the subject.’

(In an exchange in the Com- mor-z yesterday with Agriculture Minister Gardiner, Mr. Celltlweli said he never had been "officially tasked" to accept the Iiiberal lead- ership and he would have been "the last one to raise" the matter

in the House.) Asked today t differentiate be-

motion that would have given a six-months hoist to a bill increas- ing the salaries of Judges appoint- ed by Dominion and Provincial governments.

Following defeat of the motion, third readiri; V351. given the bill which will increase by one-third the Judges salaries which now range from $5,000 to $15,000.’

0.0.1“ members. unsupported on the vote by any other members argued that iudizes sllarles now were sufficient lo allow them to live comfortably and that increases 1n. old age pensions and better- ment of the living conditions of Canadians generally should halve priority over any chollfle l" m9 W“ muneration of the judlciaw.

Prior to adopluon of the bill, Justice Minister St Laurent made two amendments. He withdrew a clause which ‘would have permitted a man who gave 11.1.) a lufllcial post to accept a diplomatic appoint-

pemion that would have been duo i; he hold remained on the bench.

H15 second .'unendment will make possible the immediate appoint-

the Ontario court or animals and om additional judge to the Ex- chequer Court.

Mother And Son Found Drowned

surrounded three

SYDNEY, N. S., Aug, l8-—(CP)— The bodies of a 27-year-old Sydney woman, Mrs. Daisy Florence Jones, and her flve-year-old son Arthur. locked in each others arms, were found floating in Sydney nnrbo-r Saturday. _ _

A coroner's jury lnves utini: the deaths returned a ver ict of "death by drowning" and recom- mended further inyestigation,

A young lifeguard, Douglas Woodhill, found the bodies near the shipyard Saturday afternoon. The child's arms were wrapped about his mother's neck and press- ed close to hor body inside afoot- The mother's left arm encircled the child and her right arm was upralsed.

1'5 Fatalities 0ver Weekend

(Canadian Press), _

Fifteen accidentar fatalities -n ‘Eastern Canada during the vet-k- end had been reported by The Canadian Press up to a late hour

captured two,

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Story. Start Wednirsd . " R°§°5"—By Faster Benedlc?! Grey

RED CROSS SWIMMING CLASSES TODAY at Brighton Belch 4 o. m. Kenslngton Beach

3P. M.

BTRICKEN SUDDENLY - Mr. Leith E McLeod, chief postal iii-y 599C101‘. Charlottetown, took sud-l denly ill Rturday ni-ght and yes-‘ leldlly was removed to the P-rincei

Edward Island Hospital for treat.- ment.

VISITING m crrx - Lieut- c°1°m1 R88 Stewart. Provost staff Ollliwo. arrived ‘n the city oy plare slllllllifly. Hi: leaves today on rc- lurll. While here Lieu‘ -Co!onvl Stewart consulted with officias here concerning the visit or maid lvluishal Viscount Montgomery. Ausust 28.

mrrmusran nsrrolts - Mr. till Mrs. Walter Quilty, South. Shore had as their guests last week, Mr. and Mrs Kenneth Thrower." and son Bobby, Boston, Mass, 3t,- mlllhanled by Mrs Bernard Coady, Vernon River. M1. Thrower hati only visited P.E.l. once before. Ho was very mucn interested in visii- 1X18 his wife's ancestral home, thc old Coady homestead at Vernon River and during his brief stay wasmuch impressed with P_E,1, ind the friendly attitude of its people.

FAIR VISITORS LEAVE—-A gen- eral exodus c-f visitors here tor “Old Home Week" got underway over the weekend. Hudreds of cars left for the mainland via Tormcii—‘ tine and Wood Islands. Hotels re-’ guests and the city was fast get- ported a depletion in number of, IPIIE back to normal after a “swol- lcn" population crowded the streets and thoroughfares a record- breaking Fair week. Police report- ed no serious accident or mishap over the unusual busy period. The‘ Exhibition Grounds which was the centre of entertainment with Bill Lynch‘ shows was yesterday deserted. Horses wlfizh had been performing here during the four day race meeting left yesterday mcrnln by special train, maiority of whic were destined to take nart in the hamcss racing meeting at St. Stephen this week.

no.1. nrzccr: REGT. BAND - The newly-formed 17th Prince laid-i

0. ll.-ll. items

Among the locomotive engineers taking their holidays now are Harry Stems, Jimmy Leiglitize, Fent Higgins and Jimmy Revcll, while Dave Pound. locomotive fireman has joined them.

J. Ivan Hughes, and Harry C.

"MacLeod. ‘machinists were also on

vacation last week as was Charlie Worth, bollermaker. L. C. Mathe- son. power plant engineer. and Brent Wood. the genial C. N. R. plumber.

Over in the car shops several of the cairmen are away at pres- ent. In the group are Bob Hurry,

Dan MacKenzie and Jack Mac-i I Gregor.

P. W. Farmer, of the Stewards’ Department, S. S. Prince Edward Island, who was off duty ill from May 16. returned to service at the beginning of last week. One of his mains on shipboard, Leslie MacLcan, has been off on account of illness since July 31.

J. M. Arsenault, agent at St. Louis. also went on the sick list July 31, while J. J. Muirphy, sec- tionman at Conway, has been ah- sent since Wednesday, August 7. through illne-Ss.

In the city Albert Dalzicll, lo- comotive engineer, has been on sick leave for a week. as have J. P. Dart and Vic MacFarlane, loco- motive engineer.

I-Ilal Claude-t. niylit foreman here. has returned to Work fol- lowing his annual vacation.

A welcome visitor here for Old

Home Week has been Owen Mac-I

Donald, locomotivvc engineer of Truro. Owen, who formerly was on the Island Division, is accom- panied by Mrs. Owe-n and family and have been having an (Enjoy. able vacation-Halifax Herald,

Says Ferry Rates Should Be Fixed By Minister

OTTAWA, Aug. 1d —- tOP) -.. W. Chester S. McL/ure (PC- Queens) argued tonight in the

Common: that freight hates on the ferry between Prince Edward 1s-- land and the mainland would be fixed by the 'I‘ransport Minister.

Mr. lvlicLure said his contention was that the Board 0f Transport Commissioners did not have the authority under the Railway Act or elsewhere to fix the ferry freight rates.

Under the terms of Confedera-

GOMMOIS (Continlcd from Page 1)

bare reoommerr‘ tions and they 5ft considerable room for discus- on

The first dealt with a Domin- ion Provincial labor conference on labor code to be drafted “within

1 the limiits of the Canadian consti-

, tution."

i Actually under constitutional law the matter of labor relations was lll-lfely Within provincial jurisdic- tion. By ltle War Measures Act. which Gave the Dominion special

, Bowers during the war, the radar. a1 labor code was introduced with

i the first leBislation in Canada an

lcompulsorv collective bargaining.

I That code still is in effect and

.lhe Dominion has power to con- llnue it until 60 days after the next semen of Parliament starts,

iWhlch Prime Minister Mackenzie Kin! has Dromised for some time

.in January. Meantime Labor Min-

ilster Mitchell has said he pyg- DOSES asking the provincial min- islfis Io meet liiin probably ii: September.

The comment of the committee "within the constitution" imposes ,u‘eflnlte Limits our a-beacetlme la. bor code. The present code as an emergency regulation. requires ,employers to bargain "in good ilelih" with recognized bargaining ‘B89105; but evidence before the ‘wmmlllee was that Quebec would tODDOIe any permanent code which -would have national application. i In proposing that "a measure of unjiorrsecurity should follow cer- tification“ lhe committee was lol- lowimz the position taken by or- Ranizied labor.

That security may vary from maintenance of membership which requires members of the union to stay in the union as 1on1 as the contract is in effect ——to a closed shop -— which means the employer may only hire un- ion members. f.n- between is the union shop. which requires all employees to join the union with- in a specific Lime of their employ- Intnl 11nd the Rand formula un- der which all employees pay un- ion dues but actual membership. éraisithe union is on a voluntary

s.

In taking the‘ position that price control was dependent on “a measure of wage control" the committee had skirted the ques- tion of how much wages could be advanqd without fatal damage to price control.

Condemnation by the committee of the “policy adopted by some unions and some employers of dis- regarding the legal machinery

settling disputes" was interpreted in some quarters as aimed at the unions which had declared to tlhe committee that they proposed hav-

tlon, the water between tnc Island and the mainland was supposed to‘ be coroidcred as a national high-

ward Island Reconnaissance Regl- way over which goods could move

only with Parliament and the Gov-

last might.

dents. one woman died from pcis- onlng and a man died in hoslllllll

tween "unofficla' ar-i “officlal" offers of the ‘earlership. Mr. Cole- well said it would be "unofficial" it it came from “persons in the Liberal party outside of tile House of Commons."

He said he wished to make clear that the offer had not come “from within the cabinet."

aftlcir having been hit by l! hi5" a

The most serious automobile accident was at Thedford, _Ont,. where three persons. lllllllllllllq, a three-months-old baby- wers lull- ed when a truck crashed into them as they stood best-dc their parked car, outside a church-

Textile Strike Enters 12th Week

VALLEYFIELD, Que, Aug. l?- (CP)_A mass meeting of striking

. Lini- DIEIPPE. France. Aug. 18 —-(CP xgdkielrcscidierdbltlgrlilitgleilzltgoiftgljeycl LzihwCable) -Pr1me Minister Macken- or Minister Barretic's latest planyzie King today visited the beaches for an early settlement of ‘heg-nhere the 2nd Canadian Division labor dispute, rind the icxil-‘glanded lust four years ago tomor- _sh.skg_ which has kept 3.000 work- row in the costly Dieppe raid, first ers idle. now cnicrs its 12th wccklland assault on conquered Eur-

The hope in some otlarlcrs ulflllope_

the employees would deride in rt", From morning until night Mr. oort back to thc mill inmorrmv lil,'King visited the hamlets of this line with Mr. Barn-lids sucrzos-iarea in a ollizfimolze commemorat- tIbn-which also lFIVOIVNI n ""1113; the fourth anniversary of the fcrcridtim by secret ballot to fllllhhlattack which cost 3.371 casualties thr- workcrs to mnkc known which“); the force of 5.000 Canadians.

117131?" lhoy lll‘°l°l'l"‘d—wu" The Canadian prime minister. porcnlly dosh“ Wm‘ ill“ “""°""“‘ ' accompanied bv Health Minister

Prime Minister King. Visits liieppe Beaches

By Ross Munro Canadian Press Staff Writer

A letter was received from Prince o i hm; meeting tlint the , __ _ e0,- R County Hospital Building mud fifiitpatagmrialiir-e of the U-nlictl Clffliflgdgfi“ mfassfafi, u, ‘"k‘“'°“"l°d81“3 54153 1mm mslrwndrcxille wllllwl‘! "I Anwrw‘ France and Norman Ro ertson. Convention a; ryirnley. war Sav- (A111,) thought it advisable-riot‘,Undersécretaw ‘or Ema Ab lug..- Stump rah-s amounted if: to rim-pi the proposals in rcn m“ iuumeyed Saturday "om $1.75. Collection 4o cents. Proceeds presan; form, Paris: ‘vhere he has been‘ attend. from grab-bag 0C cents. Humor- m“ {he ma“ conferenct

otis readings were given bv Mrs. Bruce Crozior and Mrs. Earle Mut- thrws. Meeting closed by singi g the National Anthem. Next meet- ing at home of Mrs Earle Mot- ihi-ivs. roll oil] ti) be answered by :i riddle. A dainty iuiufll was servcd liv the hostess assisted by Mrs Earle Matthews.

RATES

Births and Marriages 15c. (‘nah must accompany order.

BIRTHS

GILLINGS-At Frlmley Hospital. London, England, July 24, 1946, to Mr. and Mrs. Peter Gilling Love Peterson a son.

LESTER. - at st Paul's Hospital, vnrcoixvar, BC on Aug 0, 1940. to Mr. and Mrs, Harry A Lester Jr. (nos Jennie Oudmore), a daugh- lol‘. Linda Lee.

MABBIAGEE McCLOS Sacred cart Church Tllursdey. Aug. is. m, y Rev. W. E. Monaghan, Zoile Agnes Crihill of Alberton to Joseph

Waldo McClosltey of Bear River.

N. D. MdcLean

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lzmitérsriflltz“ Rahal-l? are; Mill" "ill?" Ami Records Reveal

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Rim who preacher] on" "Oi" ' debtcdncss to thc Pool -f ,spoke of the solidiziyiiy om t parhi

and the contribution ‘more and

o” mm“ u‘ hum“ wed eternal‘

all united in the 8"" s an ‘pup-pose of God and hastoniflnacl m ‘that one far off iiivinc e\ We‘

which the whole creation Iulwér- I slowly perhaps nndvyetpitnssgwe forward. Whle theie =1 tad ‘km in which a man is an lscafht hei yet if a man thinlfs ZIP(8 ab"!

{cannot think of hhmcsh he ‘Ives. 1 from the world in wt contribute

and he is eXDWlPd ° hum our

to its welfare. We cmn -

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ian government, participated

records disclosed tonight.

scribed the Klllllil.

“MY t° (“lure g“"°"‘"°"sidyetr.ii intimate ollaiborrttor in planning ossible for e "Q0," pastli-s anti-Allied dynamitinea and r:- Bill Mt his ancestry. 9 ‘,0 volts in Arab lands.

' ever dependent on the FY9597‘: . lgmplggeltgtflglghiit ‘llllllhueset-rnlit bearded Mosiem religious ac ‘ - _ r i ‘defence to °°"°""i‘ii'é‘migi‘i'r - freedom did not droipmzauon RM , from the skies. olll‘ “vars an Bvi. i ‘Irderly government d victories of

dance of persons rm V,“ the past. Civillzamn

July 13, 194-2 will the highest of fiécrs of the Abzrchr.

He WM ‘that all folowua of

would have to confer with th

difficult, form of government. 1t intelligence service

every cltiaen at _ and IIIOUCIILd Poitgguylllzalllxltgdfgd g3: In‘)?! ca»?! contemplate tlie

MOW. Aug. tile Rainer,

FRANKFURT, Germany, Aug. ill Mufti of Jerusa-

lcm, now sheltered by the

at least three ycais in A is 1118118! to sabotage the Allied w-tr effort- ln the near cast, captured German

The dreaded Aowelir-Gennanyo, counter-intelligence aervlce- de- Haj Amln it'll Husseini. in its secret reports an

The“ reports 5am m; ylielanjéa; no encouragement ton o conferred personally in Berlin on

tinted u dmalnd-irlfl I ‘Mob

t" l» coumithidttova Scotla. bolder. the to carry out the Abwehr program. Ha 53 told the Aibwehl‘

before would be an economic boon to the

- xpan t’ Mar ' re ulres the functloi-il “and 1:54 ing 3010b libs, .s$ 0 =1= we» M will firs...“ l" °“"““Li‘_“_'_2‘.___"

ia-tArl-sd-l hottest jazz. bandlboth temporally leader in Russia, was taken to task joba and make a

instruments and music 0ver the weekend, increased atten-iame ls assured. The band will consist of approximately 35 pieces. It is the intention of the new regiment to promote interest in this particular sphere of military actvity and an

ernmer-t.

Transport Minister Chevrier ans-- gested it might be wiser for Mr. McLure to await the commission- ers’ report before advising what should be done.

I

onscELLaNnoil-s snowm - ' . Mr. and Mrs. Golden Graves were i s remembered with a shower in their .