Chemical Trade !ACROSS THE ISLAND
Wm ' Spell In Death Chair
Very Promising
Mn, FARMEE— . V WHY wan" WHY wsrrt
5," ya“: chair and Diesel motors overhauled before the winger sets .
we have installed the latest new diesel equipment this side or Montreal for doing pumps and ectou.-
I one fdumwlicm
___.._.__§ SANTIAGO DE cum: (AP) SECOND SECTION
1 A Canadian tr a d e mission. 1
PAGE 9
uh us for prices before going elsewhe . All Ir Charlottetown Fri. Nov. 29 1963. . . , , ;’.'.‘:fl‘-e‘1e-- , " "°' ’ ’ ::;*;:"“.:':.:.°"":;i.:1 Wm 3 dm 0‘ me p '0 wm pick up ,0“ ‘new. "H H ‘ lAmerica, reported Thursday I of ch8l‘l¢- S iafter three weeks of talks in: G c five countries that the pros- ‘ ’ ' . OTTAWA tCPJ—-The federal Pegls a1i'§m“VerYb:"°°“F32m8-"I Bf, -‘”I3‘L.afi‘. MATg§1f°” t Street mu so:-1351 Charlotteto . g z 1 2,443 . .. 9 9. '"‘°"‘ ‘. 3’°"P .“°‘” , "W"-" ' 3"“ W . 125 K“ "" . a a n a e m e n S:IVl:’:‘V';‘:“ impsgzoo P" its holding talks _w1th Chilean . WALTER OBRIEN of Charlottetown told me this story which ; ma ° ' °r m°’e lgovernment officials and pr_l- lis one of the most triusual I have ever heard. It goes back to
a year, E. J. Benson, parlia-ivate financial interests in this a day in 1928 when Mr. O'Brien and two companions, are late mental-y secretary to Finance lc0Unt1‘y- ‘ _ .WilI Hogan. and Thomas _DecouJ‘se-.v—bot.h were from the Moreli Minister G 0rd 0 n said !, Aspokesman for the mission, area though Decour<e_y lives_ now in _Boston-we're invited by _ ‘ ' twin am am of Toronto the state prison chap.a1n to v1s1i the building. They met the war- '" “ L‘?"‘m°“5 “°‘““‘" “W [said the mission, among other [den who greeted them \va-rml‘.\-' and assigned a veteran prison -Gene Theaume (PC —— North- ‘ things. is currently “examining ,°mc13I- 3 huge mam '0 Show them UIPOUEII 9 big P1'i50!1-
A MAN'S MERRY CHRISTMAS STARTS AT HOOLEY’S
ls Often Key To Success
-At HOOLEY’S you can be sure of the best in quality for that It you love to
tailored to perfection by Shifter Iiillman. savilie Row and others. Latest style in the new contour coat and smartest tailoring Sized from 36 to 46. regular and tall models
Priced ft-0111.. family farm at GTEILEIIIIIIII. Pre- County It Cardigan IOIIIKIIL Pt .t f . 2. th Lh t- . d. - ‘ gcentre pf a large ]‘[}on]_ 34“ noted «-1 have seen scores of Inen valled _upon to accept the chair- Queens County concludes the gr 123?; r;‘!"’pf_'o g“_’;'s:“°°"‘a-‘"5 Mu‘: (1)’t"°fhe€cl1;3pz;°»If?tI;|llI;cnt!tsm1V;x11F:a1Jt:1; Guatemala and Peru Ewe durmg me 40 years I have been here_».: But the young [s1and_
I __ . manalup of the Potato Market- series at Hunter River Tuesday BEEF PRODUCERS these services available to 3 STUDY RESOURCES ;borr_1” man blanched when the escort 1_mm,ed mm to mg in the
Board. Mr. MacDonald was e more Kam saw that while in Chile‘ échan. While he showed Walter s companions how the thing worked.
MEN'S SLACKS
Fine all wool English flannel. Tailored to perfection by shifter Hillman. Itothstien, Cornwall and others. Assorted shades and sizes 30-48. Priced from-
10.95 _ 27.50 HOOLEY’S MEN'S WEAR
' one who made much more than
‘rite death of Donald A. Mac- Donald removes from among us
friends enjoyed FEDERATION This w
the average Impact on the farm life of this province. Previous becoming involved in different farm organizations and commer- cial groups, Mr. MacDonald op- erated in successful fashion the
to 0
evening Dec. 3. One of projected violently in to w‘hst1im proved to be a very controver- sial program. The heavy load carried during those fears and later on as manager of a co-op- erstive association oubt
up are proposed
d shortened what had been a very useful and dedicated life.
Honour. integrity and gentle- msnly qualities were all hali- marks of a man who above all ‘things primed principle T h e
greater e
ofafarm
it seems quite safe
beef people t 1 , ’ ' ‘ . CIIARLOTTETOWN and MONTAGUE fl1:nI)l1)V'IlIcee1I)l‘ri)oII’:nbI:; $2 ghropoat §¢tl§T,d§.I“,,‘§§,l,§:§ ',’;,.m_ by far the most progress. While Ille E:sua:at1eolIzs;uelI'(\)I:}ll:I1eisIivnIA1}l’eaI1;o- aa§“°sai’J’§.i$‘§‘T m(I;xI- II’.$IydI:Iie'112uIvallyalI]a1IuI"§§gt'fvr.;al.p.?§fmmw the am’ whm '° Donald MacDonald more than bershm The ten} of the tobacco group appeared to 31' to be rugged treatment. yet s of the groups gtslih acaigil-I There was an eneplannation of how theg'hea.d is rapped back uh
nt matters to be brought farm manage- ment c o u r s e 5 being offered through the winter by the depart- ment of a g ric uiture. There seems to be little argument on the point that to a greater and
xtent ood manage ment practices mean a great de the successful operation . While this letter is be- ing written prior to the meetings to predict
the county federa- tion meetings got underway with Prince County gathering at the Athens High School and Kings
pur these meetings is to gain firs
lhfllld from the farmers th e i r ideas on the problems of agricu'.-
will ever.be released. The prov- wdepartment of agriculture 99? ince has been enriched through I-"~ life and those who were his a rare privilege. MEETINGS
nitiating this program. In addi- tion, we would recommend that these meetings should be both ::nteresting and valuable to all «farmers who are concerned with he progress ‘of their farms and their we-llbeing. These meetings should not be looked upon as just another meeting. but rather as
In spite of the illness of Daniel Gass, president of the Beef Pro- ducer's Association it has 11 ot been ' le. On Thursday a brief related to the proposed livestock yards was presented to the min- ister of agriculture. Later in the afternoon the directors met to make plans for their annual meeting which is to be held early in December. Among the Feder- ation's efforts in the organiza- tion fietd over the past year the seems to have made
make very good progress in ar- riving at an agreement th e i 1- plans received a serious blow when the executive council turn-
west Territories). In the last two fiscal years, 182 of these each received travel and simi- lar expenses of $6.000 or more a year.
Veterans Minister Teillet said in reply to John R Ma eson (L—Leeds) that consideration is being given to transferring
in Chile. The mission.
department. will wind up its
wider segment of the Canadian population. Disabled persons in Canada required a better pros- thetic service than now was available.
and “what the government tends to do with them." The mission of priv
ample opportunity for harvest- ing. In many cases cattle are still out and obtaining at least a portion of their ed from pas- _ . ._ _
tures. In this connection many °nC°“1'33mE P°551I-“mes cattlemen are concluding that it is good business to leave cattle
export trade here. American countries.
the animals are probably more tional stops comfortable and 0' better Central America on the than if they were confined toltrip.
the opportunities for production; The
here Tuesday as part of a Latin American tour sponsored by the I -federal trade and commeiige 5
b . Saturday. It has also had talks with officials and business lead- ers in Mexico, .El Salvador,
the mission is taking a look at‘ this nation's natural resources
ate busi- nessmen ls also studying possi- ble outlets for the Canadian
Karn said the group has found; for in- creased trade with the Latin
_ e me-_n were_getting special attention as they were tn various po1nts of interest. for they were getting the full
which arrived ltreatment reserved for special visitons. thouglh Walter had no
[idea of.just how special. or unusual. the treatment was to be for m. ‘Finally the group reached the fearsome death row, which they mspected casually and then they walked the last grim steps to the death house, and through "the green door" which had been a one-way passage to etemiity for so many con emned pers .
W _ PLACE itself was eerie enough but the huge escort said I this IS the electric chair". as he walked to an arm chair in mg
I _ The huge escort strapped Walter’s arms to his body, fitter! ibis forearms to the contact spots on the chair arms, moved his _ ‘legs to the proper spots on the official instrument of death. than 1SIld his fingernails sharply along Walter's trouser leg on one side ‘as he observed “this is how we slit the pants. so proper contact can he made with the current."
iDeatI1 Chair Switch Causes Terror
THE ENTIRE procedure was fearsome and Mr. O'Brien blanched a bit more when the escort explained that the current goes from the leg and from the arm at the same time and it l"meets in the middle". Walter wasn't sure how much was com-
tlie chair, and “here's where we shave the victim". said 9
as he rubbed Walter's head vigorously in the
warm stables.
designated
soo . 1 There were additional explanations. all of them grim, par. ticularly to the young man who was still strapped into the chair. ‘ _ . O'Brien blood virtually froze in his veins. and his hair lifted in cold terror as the 1g man stepped quietly to the wall several feet away. gmbbed a big handle and observed “this is _ _ S where the sheriff throws the switch to complete the execution." e arts to exercise control over economic §YSiem aDDeaI‘S_ to rely} 1 NOTHING HAPPENED but I'm sure that Mr. O'Brien must their own ' . Very heavily 011 borrowing. In; ‘have tasted the torture of the really condemned. in the split Frozen food producers also many cases wage earners ap-E PORT AUX BASQUES. N-fld. ‘second before the big escort observed smilingly "you needn't moved to put themselves in at pear to have their income spent 1 (CP)-Strong winds here Thurs- "afraid young man, the power is not turned on ‘ is . ou least a negotiating position but a year, two years, even three day were hampering operations ‘can tell your friends you sat in the electric chair. where I have . -their early efforts were blighted years in advance. Even before of the Cabot Strait ferry “'11- 1599'" 5°°I‘eS Of men 4118."
by the unwillingness of _p1gnt the greauy inc,-eased present Iiam Carson. The ferry was , Walter was congratulated on his brave act but by that time management in meet wlth their day cost of farm operation deve_ Emoored T h ur 5d a y of Capg l1he_Is»l-arnd man. wasn_t SIIIC .WhetI'lel‘ he had been IJTBIVE 0!‘ not committee. an unwillingness loped fa;-mgr; were aways North, not_far from here, wai o:h;h hii;:'eNIs)Ia:;];Il%fl1itI:gaPa1gS;lm0l;C(l‘t:-aléllaléltilerm sure he wouldmt
I . . mo
ture. what developments should be encouraged. etc. There certainly room for far more in- the part of farm peo- ple in these matters of farm pol- icy. Certainly the farm work at home is important and takes precedence but its compelling nature should not completely ex- ciude consideration of matters rclaited to the farm business gen- era . MANAGEMENT COURSES Getting underway at East Bal- tic Monday, will be the first
ed down their application for set- ting up a board. However, if the tobacco business c'ontinues to develop it is not likely that the growers will be denie- in their ff
cost‘ or DEBT S W“ d Not very many p eople go through life without owing mon- : ey at some time. The presentl
T.B. Rehabilitation Programme
Pictures for Sonurorium patients‘ rooms. maps for the School Room, toys for the play room. wood-working roots for the Occupational Therapy Department. these are a few of the rehabilitation proiects provided for Sanurorium patients by the T.B. League. ,‘;
mg for wmds to abate befo
Help the League's Rehabilitation Programme. BUY CHRISTMAS SEALS
farm management course of
The second meeting will be
meetings start at 8 pm Ea
portance and w
‘ in series planned for the winteir. n
the Stella Maris School at Rus- tico on Thursday. Dec. 5. Both
rler we referred ..'n. im- of farm management ould like to commend the
which apparently was concurred by provincial authority.
WEATHER REMARKS We have already remarked I.hat October was something quite special from the weather standpoint. Not many expected that the record would be contin- ued but we are now near the end
of November which has provid-
tspect for some time
heavy borrowers and there wilt
likely be no change in that re- m9Vil1£ 11110 Dori-
Forum will be discussing th cf day
The Carson left North Sydney, lsen
on Monday evening pa rm 1 N.S..Wednesday night. and was due here about 7:30 am. Thurs-
wo er, as en, 1 some ' t
he had to rid he did th 1 thlnignelziliglli 11 dd: ‘ (1 him into et ' ent. S P
. Walter _ roves once more that if ,i1here 15 an un-usual ex n'cn.cc to relate. there’: a flood ch.’-incl
{that an Islander can tell you about it.
"Cost of Debt” and questionsl such as (A) Do you think inter- est rates are too high? (B) What kinds of credit bear the highest
POSTHUMOUS MEDAL? WASHINGTON
(AP )—-Presl-
1 _ _ \HImmeImcm’s Success-Btreed Rivalry ‘RESULTS OF the Hereford bull classes at the Royal Winter
ed unusually mild weather throu- til the 25th. The opportunity for com-
rates of interest? (C) Where do dent John Kennedy would be IFBJ-I‘. Toronto makes the calibre of the Atlantic Winter Fair Here- you go for sound credit service? awarded the medal of honor lfmd Sh0W 1001! S0041 by C0mPaT1S0n- E. H- (Ernie) '
(D) Are there kinds of f a r m ; posthumously under a bill in- credit which you need. but'troduced Tuesday by Repre-
Hunm ‘called from Laliave. a few days ago to tell me his “Nova £Nat1onal Spa.rky_" bull had placed second in his class and taken
CANADA PROVINCE OF PRI-NC-E EDWARD ISLAND
plevting farm work has been good . , y
and the growers of various can't get? If so. what solution 1 sentative Silvio 0. Come (Rep- 'spea;]‘$‘e:":s 5e‘.“°‘ fmd V9323; gg‘:m“dd‘:‘3mI’t1°I1}I‘-Zhfi-fpixat T°i‘°m°- ~ 2 M . . . I 58 .3 -
“cm” for pmcenmg have had mum you suggest 855 ) The winner and grand champion at Halifax was Mr. Himmeb
ed sire, Whittern National Velvet, a former Royal. 1 pion who is ineligible for the Toronto show now because they do not accept Hereford bulls over three :years of age. The 'tt.ern bull in the nearest thing to Hereiilord fperfeotjon I have ever seen. ERNIE SOLD Sparky to J. L. Calgary. He said another to a British Columbia man. Both are sons of the "National Velvet" animal and "his pretty well across Canada 11 who has sold at least. two of them to Islanders. One of th
0 I em. Nova 0 National Romeo. was 3.1-and champion at Charlottetown for God'- don Matheson, Hunter River. He was fourth at Halifax. right he- Illiiid Sparky that was the second-best Hereford sire at Toronto. , One of the most hlreable men I have ever met at these live ‘_ Himmelm ‘ petibor
t ir than The Hereford breed hasn't got a better booster anywhere. 2
Rival Beef Breed Claims Confuse Me
_ AND THAT reminds me that I heard Fred Bell, national iA.ngus breeders secretar us at a Halifax dinner the Angus lare the fastest growing breed in Canada. and he gave us some
1figures to prove it. secretary. told us last e f test growing
ELIZABETH THE SECOND. by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom. Canada and Her other Realms and Territories. QUEEN. Head of the Com- monwealth. Defender of the Faith.
McLenahan who lives near
GUARANTEED
(Great Seal)
INVESTMENT
The
El STERN
Established 1893
Isgdl W. J. MacDonald.
Li‘ I I :"'"-‘H FOR 5 YEARS
Eastern Trust Guaranteed Invasi- mant Certificates are issued on amounts 00. and upwards. Interest will be paid half yearly by cheque or allowed to dccum-. ulcio at the some role.
TRUST C’°’"7"“”$/
ALISTAIR MacLEOD 154 Richmond St. Charlottetown. P.E.I.
To all to whom these presents shall come or whom the some may in any
. GREETING: I
A PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS a project in connection with the observance of a Canada- wide Safe Driving Week has been instituted by the Custodian Highway Safety Council;
AND WHEREAS it is considered that the period from the first to the seventh days of December in the your of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixty-three should be set apart by citizens generally and especially by those wimfromrilneiorime. mcireuse of the Highways oft-he Province as a period of time where the safety of the citizens as aforesaid should be given paramount consideration by all inhabitants of Prince Edward Island:
NOW KNOW YE that We. by and with the advice and consent of Our Executive Council for Prince Edward Island. do by this Our Proclamation order and declare that the period from the first-to the seventh days of December in the year of Our Lord one thousand nine hundred and sixty-three be set aside 1 as
I But Charlie Leitch. national Hereford summer the Hereford cattlemen have izh as lbreed in Canada. Indeed my friend Ernie ' 1 to I have been referring, sent me recently a tabulated statement in- dicating the Hcrefords are the fastest growing breed. Iit traced the development from 1907 when the Herefords reportedly had 683 animals registered in Canada and s had 1,106, to 1962—t.'I1e most recent year listed——when the Herefords had 53,842 ‘and the Angus 14.098 ‘ In my position I have to be neutral—-I do not have official Angus figures or I would list them—-and I have warm friends in ,both breeds, but I wish someone would finally put me straight on which breed is growing the fastest. or is each breed listing Ifigures which make it appear to excel? Or what is the Angus lbreede-rs’ answer to the Hereford tabulation which certainly in- I dticates they are on top?
‘Belfast Named For Spot In Ireland
y an unnamed ‘captain of a British man-o-war. “Merm . Though his name is not known. we have in the Guardian library ',a reprint in part of a letter he wrote to The Gentle-man's Maga- zine, London in 1870.
Apparently urging colonization of the dist1‘ict—1.lie French had .left in 175&——he described the visit to the Island and thought It 1"wou1d excel in corn, fish and pork." It must produce hemp. ‘and flax, he said.
‘ “Fruits, gooseberrios. currants and strawberries seem to be lnativc to the Island’. -c captain wro ;
‘ IT WAS a query from Mrs. Rod Martin, Montague that started ‘this investigation and I find that the distinguished Belfast lawyer
SAFE DRIVING WEEK
during which time all citizens are urg ed to practice safe driving and safe walking. not only during that week. in daylight. dusk and darkness. but during every week of the your to come.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF We have caused these Our Letters to be made Patent and the Great Seal of Prince Edward Island to be hereunto
affixed.
WITNESS the Honourable Wiiiiboid JosopIi~MoeDonoid. Our Lieuten- ant-Govervnor of Our Province of Prince Edward Island. at Our Government Housoin Charlottetown this first day of November in the year of Our lord one thousand nine hundred and sixty-three and in the twelfth year of Our
Reign.
Mr. Walker. llll‘Oii_é1'Il many hburs of diligent research from all of the old newspaper filcs he cculd find in the provincial library. as well as from other available sources. This column owes a great deal to .\Ir Wail-:cr for this information that is so often available on stories i research in many parts of the l'>|‘0Vl|1C€-
One Unusual. One Very Tall Tale
SOME MONTHS ago I had a story about a horse that would ' ' Dllml’
TOWN AND COUNTRY
SNOW ‘ TIRES
As Low As
u c animal . _ Kinnnn, Ch11r(~hilI. (ircppc-ri into the office I me 0 Allan Fr1*:11-nu. Iiamntnn——L<‘=‘.'n(‘ is A snn—had a big Shorthorn
1 .cd I d the same thins. bu“II'h_\£'i0lIu\§\':-Inl ‘:1 "(tall t:ilc“.. hero‘-.Von'e fromthc same Mr.HMac- Kinnon who told me “Jcrnme Collins ——ho lived at New a-ven ,wherc Lorne l"riz7cl lives now—"l'.‘-Id m.V 1-31"andf3II‘|91‘ he had fenced an day on 3 pampikc la fallen treat and at the end of the day. when he struck his axe min the ‘tree he found it was a ma 0 I that had been chased out of Ireland '
3 .75
Without Trade
ROBINSON SUPPLIES
137 Queen see» man 894-8561 .. I
riianzinz “opinions about ques- lions of the international work- crs movement." Observers here thought it likely that the lead- ers discussed the Sino-Soviet
I.i-‘..-\I)ERS ‘MEET
Bid 1. (9 R .\ I) E. \’11:o_<la\'ia fReui.crs>—-President Ghcorghe 1'Gheorghiu-Dcj of Romania and
lPresident Josip Tim of \'uEo- _ i, Islavia wound up a series of po- dispute and p°5s‘bIy mm“ a .
iitical and economic talks with ‘F9l>0l'i°d d'1“91'¢fl¢¢| with MW‘ a two-hour session Thursday ex- .cow over economic policy.
by Command. WEMDALL MacKAY, Deputy Provincial Secretary.
(\
I .