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Everybody

The good news is that our Lord welcomes sinful folk who have been undone by ‘their own cunning dev- ices. and giver them a new start.

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CHARUOTTETOWN, CANADA, SATURDAY, MAY 30, 1942

f§2ncl Annual Commencement‘

Held At

lllocket Bombs “ llStop Tanks

l Ma 2o — (OP) - nbsmglqirle "aeroplane" said w; tile Russians are usinS mist bombs" which are far ‘up effective against tank! u“. |re dive bombers.

The publication which 50ml- pm" reflects the views of Brit- llirr leading aircraft planners pid “dive bombing has had its ‘hf’ and called the rocket my “possibly the most im- prtant tactical advance in air yupons" since the war began. ‘write rocket bomb, it explained, '5 pun; on the guide rail un- ‘lg tile llurricanlfs or the Stor- nvllr’; wing. When the target 5 rlgllted an electrical firing llliiiill is pressed and the bomb ‘p projected b‘ a. rocket. appar- stla in it; ta .

-__ Thpldtillltllc of those bombs,

Augustine said, lies in their

~ min; power and accuracy as cornered with dive bombing or in ierel attacks.

tuning Events

o- vjfor Notion in this column ‘ ' I caute DUI word

‘Bee! “l-lonpccked Henry" Vic- brls Hall, June 6th. b-a0-6-2-6. "Loading Hogs every Tuesday lull P. M. at rive Houses. Justin iukllu. fs.t.f.

"Rummage sale Trinity Church Bill, Saturday, May 30th at 30

"During Summer months my gltewlll close Wednesday at fiP-M- . Ling. 5-30-11.

"Due to arrive car bulk feed It, Book now. MoGugan and "It. 5-26-51. "Scott's Mills, st. Avards open let days only. 5-30-21.

"Port Augustus Dramatic Club DNSUllt their plny 1n For!

ilslus Hall, Monday, June 1.

' 5-30-21.

"Dance at St. Teresa's, also iot- nralrlng ‘ruesday, June 2nd. Webster's Orclles 5-30-21. a1‘ Kingston play “Ann's Pro-

m" lrl i-izugston hall, Wednes- Ynillnc Ilrd. 5-30-6-1-3.

, "Se? “The Dust of The Earth" by ‘ ism" players in Harrington - .Tuestluy, J1me 2nd. El-iitl-li.

"Now unloading two cars dam- llfl wheat. $1.00 per cwt. Canada MR5. Kenslngtorl. 5-28-31. "Tile Annual Meetin oi the fill]! County Hospital w ll be held it Hospital Wednesday, June m! at B P. M. Ll. MacLean. Murry. 5-30-21.

"Notice-Am closing store at 7 “will 0n Tuesday and Friday of mwcck during the months of uh- Jiilv and August. J. L. Mc-

crn. Mt. Albion. 5-30-21.

dlgfllt Fort Augustus Dramatic hdnWill present “Her Step Hus- , in Town Hail, Georgetown. “PM Holy Name Society. st. g5 l>§’i“‘°“i..‘.’"°.i.“°i=‘i“" w“? ' ce a e ay. e "- W! Orchestra. 5- -

"Livestock Marketing Board's “wt ior hogs L; big enough to h b "Ely hog marketed weekly “Prince Edward Island. we want

‘M85. hogs and more hogs "Wllvck at a price that sat%ies. 5- -i .

, _.___.._.. ‘me invite ever-y hog producer in province to make use o! our g "in: facilities and thus help

m" 91D every phi get uprlce than ls poss ‘ole other- - Vestodi Marketing Boaaréi.“ 5- - .

. .____ mfimzwtk Marketing Board pm" °gs in King's Queens and Counties during ircek of

t as usual. same day. same stations. Trucking to shipping point-

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‘oilili-andin s shipping p0il1ts at ma‘ "°'Will load hogs during “Hum 1st are - Hunter lily. Kemrington, 0143a , lnsouris. Montague, Me- Q l" ‘imillrdllidn. uurrlottetown ‘one r points of smaller hfbqiilfi "is service pro- wl,“ "By farmers. Contact “Y. LiVQItOOK Maglretin]

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War

Deputies Vote Unanimously For War Bill

Second Measure Would C o m b a t “Espionage And Fifth Columnism".

RW.C.

“A decrease in the number od rsons to be licensed and the oss of teachers due to file war,

Justice Minister Expressed Only His “Own Opinion"

War Situation Last Night

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

Insiatent rumors that Hitler and his generals an again at logger- heads should be filled away in the "important if true" drawer. But for the similar clash last winter and smouldering embers of German army resentment at the ghastly blood-purge the Nazi overlord visited upon some of its highest officers eight years ago, the reports would hardly be worth filing at all for future reference.

In the light of that background, however, and the impending Nazi bid ior victory, for which the Kerch and Libyan operations seem to

OTTAWA. May 29 -((7P) -Jus- tlce Minister St. Laurent today told the House of Commons a letter he wroteto the Secretary of a Liberal club in Quebec east, to the effect there was no intention for the time

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. of the studen

g a group instead

mgnitlyve contacting our local be

point to an imminent and serious shortage of teachers for our schools," declared Dr. G. D. Steel, Principal of Prince of Wales Col- lege, speaking at. the 82nd Com- mencement Exercises of the insti- tution held in the auditorium yes- terday morning. "Parents and others interested in our young people, but especially parents, must view this situation with alarm" he told the man parents and friends who filled the aud- itorium lo capacity to witness the colorful and impressive graduation.

“This session, for the first time. the group of Ymlng people eligible for _a teacher's license are wm- pietmg two years of work in ad- vance o1 the work oi Grade X," the pfiflCipfli pointed out. ‘The text 0f his comprehensive rfiiiort. aPDears below. Dr. Slcei returned to duty at the college recently following a lengthy illness. .

Yesterday was a. big day for the several hundred students who were ccm letlnll another year's work at the nstltution and especially so for the 14 members of the graduating class. His Honour. Lieutenant Gov- ernor B. W. LlePage presented the prizes and medals to he successful students amidst the applause of their classmates. He also presented the diplomas to the students of the various classes.

Hon. Mark R. MacGuigan. Min- ister of Education, resided at tho commence it. 1n- erestlrtg add- resses were delivered by Lieutenant Governor LePage, Premier Thane A. Campbell and Dr. H. H. Sim/w. chief Bu crlniendent cf Education. Each of he speakers had words of congratulation to offer the students on the completion of a successful year. Members of the Government. the teaching staff, and the grad- uates were seated on the platform.

The valedlctcry address was de- livered by Mr. William MacKlnnon, Coleman. .‘1'he text cl this appears below.

During the program there w... an enjoyable trumpet solo by Mr. William Moreslde,

Included in the special prizes were the couzriy prizes. The award fm- King's was donated by Hon. 1r H. Cox; for Prince by Hon.

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Thorson Told To “Speak ForYourself"

which

R.A._l=‘. resumed its raids on continent tonight after a day of

By William D. Patterson Associated Press Staff Writer MEXICO CITY

[he

and ‘Hie President stated that, in

exercising the powers requested, he would ta-kc every precaution to prevent their abuse nad would be vigilant to see that there would be as little “serious disturbance of the normal routine cf civilian life" as possible

The official text d the Presi-

dential request shswed that h'e was asking the abrogation for the dur- ation 0i’ the war oi l5 of the fund- amental artlcles of the constitution.

It was understood the President

wanted to abolish freedom of the press in with the numerous Nazi-lnspred or pro-Nazi newspaper's and mog- azlnes in Mexico wtfch have been seeking i0 opinion against the United. Nations. rights were left untouched by the Pres- ident's bill: right of petition, free. dccn of religion and restrictcris on trying civilians in military courts.

order to deal directly influence

The following individual

News Briefs

CHUNGKING, May 29- (Snturdav) — (AP) - Chinese soldiers desperately resisting repeated Japanese onslaught; are holding grimly to the im- portant Cheluang Province cit- e| of Kinhwa and Lanchi, Central News dispatches from the front reported early today.

LONDON, May 29—(C>P)-‘Ii1e the

sweeps over northern France dur-

ing which British airmcn shot

dqwn two German fighters and lcst

OTTAWA. May 29 --(CP) -War Services Minister Thorson told the House of Commons today that he believed a majority of Canadians were isolationist; before 1193B and before it became evident that free

nations would have to stand t0- gelllcr. Tire Minister's statement was

Challenged by the Conservative opposition, members of which shout- ed “sperlk for yourself!” and "it was no such thing!"

Mr. Thorson said that before 1939 he was one of those who believed that North America might be able to hold aloof from the quarrels of Europe. but said this view could

no longer be held by any thinking the notification of the next of kin.

person. Mr, Thorson made his statement during debate cu the war approp

one of their own.

ALLIED HEADQUARTERS. Australia, lllay 30-—(Saturday) —fCPl-—Aliied airmen shot down five Japanese plane; over the Coral Sea 60 miles south- east of Port Moresby yesterday while two other air units rain- erl nXl7|0SiVBs on Japanese bases in ‘Iimor rnd New Britain Islands, Gen. MacArthur’; head- quarters announced today.

-——_. VICTORIA. May 29

—(CO’)— Four men were killed today when a. Royal info the sea near here. Names of

Air Force plane crashed

men were withheld pending

riot-ion bill, with United States in: ' formation on Canadian war activi-

ties llnder review. '

The Minister had rcfsrnd to United States isolationist newspap- ers which had minimized the Ca- nadlan war effort because, he said, the entry of Canada into the war on her- own free will was 68ml!- ing to their cause.

Joseph Harris

is Oonvicted

NEW YORK. May its-ill?)- Msdellne Webb was (Con. Toronlo- first degree murder today by it jury

convicted of

Danforth) said it was "e sad day" which recommended mercy.

when a Minister of the Crown at-

The verdict meant life imprison- tempted to make Canadians think mm; m; the

pretty 28-year-old

of isolation and the Position 01' model from Stlliwater. Okia., for

isolationist: and how man ionlsts there were in Can years ago.

"No doubt some of them IN still here," Mr. Harris said.

The House gave second reading to S0 divorce bills after the pm-

f individually had received sharp eritloiml.

Junior Trade Boards

WW" her part in the l l m’ Mrs. susrln Flora Reich, wealthy Polish refugee. lest March 4.

The Jury simultaneously victed Ell Shonbrun. her lover, and doomed him to the electric chall; cedure 1.. dealing with such bills iii 3}’! ‘fig?’ w "wmmmd "'°'°"

° The third defendant, John D. Cullen, the only one of the three who did not take the stand. also was convicted without recommen-

strangulation of

00h-

To Meet In Moncton $513.. “d "m M’ u“ M“

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Pl-A regional co erenoe of the Maritime junior board o! trade will held in the Brunswick Hoist here Saturday afternoon according informaion received from Stewart; S. Bime. of Halifax, executive reg- ional director of the Canadian un- ior hamber of commerce. All rec provinces will be n he meetin . with

the Charlottetown Board said last night there would be no represen- Mtge) attending the meeting from e .

As the sentence was shonbrun collapsed wit MONCTON, N. B. May B9 -(C- on his arms and cried out:- "You have

Godl My God!" Madeline crled:-- -

an an!!!»

ronourlced. his head crucified me. My

"Please, Judge Goidsicln, please didn't. I beg of you."

she spread her arms out wide. trying to pudl aside the attendant but was restrained.

BED CROSS NIIDS IDNDON -- (O P) —— ‘Ilhe BT1-

fish Red Cross at the present time

mm. i t r .660 s our. 5.3:‘. etlhauroie o!

, May 29—(AP)—- ‘Ihe Chamber of Deputies mously approved and rent to the Senate tonight a. bll! President Avila Camacho to de- clare wnr on the Axis was 108 to 0 and came nicer more than four hours nf debate in which there was no vocal opposition to the measures.

‘lite Chamber immediately pre- pared to take up a - would empower the Pres- ident. to suspend many tional r1 his dom of t e pr

The second bill was designed to givc President Avila power to combat "xplonage fifth coiumnlxn" in the country.

unani- authorizing vote

second bill constitu- . including rile free- es.

Camacho

individual

pave the way, the reported new friction within the German high com-

belng to bring in conscription fol

mand cannot be wholly ignored. It includes n rumor that Field Marsha] overseas service. was “on expression Walther Von Brauchlisoh, first among professional soldiers of the Reich, m‘ m)’ 9W" 091ml"! 0f the SiY-liiil-iilil has again been consigned to Hitler's doghouse for opposition to the ‘md 0f m” Purl-w“ °l ‘he bm 31°"

Fuehrefs strategic and tactical conceptions. U I U O I

As early as last October. when the Nazi tidal wove was sweeping eastward across Russia with seemingly such friction were current. On Nov. 22 with the capture of Rostov the As earl

Nazi onslaught reached its peak.

issued an order-of-the-day to his armi

nlander" in which he said:-

O

irresistible power,

reports of‘

before the House."

The questlon was raised by Con- servative House leader Hanson who said the letter had been published and included the statement that "there is no intention, ior the time

y as Oct. 2. however, Hitler being, to bring.- ln conscription for styling himself "supreme com- OVQFSWi-i Sefvicfi.”

He asked the Minister if he had

"Today begins the last great battle of the year. It will hit this en- ‘vflmen ‘he 19m" and if it 79PM“

elny (Russia) desiructlvely and with it, the instigator of the

war, England herself." O O O

What followed ls history. The

O i O German juggernaut rolled‘ on east-

ward to reach Rostov Nov 22 and, just a week later, it went into reverse and lost that key to the Caucasus again to an attacking Russian army

allied with an early winter.

In retrospect it seems clear that Von Brauohltsclr, brains of all previous Hitler victories. must have been

the military protesting in

entire serge-d government policy.

g r. St. Laurent said he had Wflltfill n letter to the secretary of a Quebec East Liberal club and the quotation lead by Mr. Hanson "sounded like a. correct translation of what I wrote."

His mention of the bill now be- fore the House was assumed to refer to the bill to amend the Na-

October that a complete victory in Russia. before winter was no longer “(mm 355°mce5 Mobmzamm‘ Act’ possible. Hitler apparently took over direct military command in the wmcl" l‘ passech Wm emimwer the

east then. although announcement

that he had superseded Von Brnu- I

government to call up men for un-

chitsch did not come until Dec. 22, a month after the capture of Rostov imibed compulsory service‘

and three weeks after its surrender. suspicion that Hitler personally mapnrd campaign in southe n Russia, against the advice of Von

All of this lends color to s. this year's

Brauchltsoh. only to be caught afoul by the Russian counter attack at

Kharkov.

Discuss

Divorce

Actions In House

Only P. E. I. and Quebec without Provincial Divorce Courts,- Nine Cases from this Province since

Confederation.

OTTAWA, May 29-—tCP)—D0bi1il-' over tlle casual manner in which olvorce actions are ilflilflieth-fll ilnifly annual in the rfousc o1 Conl- rnons-was heard at llllS afternoon's strong union some at) divorce meas- "rs-S from the Senate were returned to lne raouse privy Dill colnlnltlee-s. 811 D106.

A “Jiv note was heard in today's brief ulscusslorl when ftQV. lJElll lvlc- lvor lulu. rurt wllnorn) suggested that the senate should consider nrenns of regulating conditions un-

. tier which marriage may be pernritt-

ed. "

M. J, Coldwell. CCF. House lead- er, sum he would demand that each bill oe considered in detail 1f this were not wartime.

Conservative l-louse leader Han- son said that parliament should "go tile whole way“ and colllplete e5- tabllshment of divorce courts in n. the provinces.

Hundreds From Quebec

At present Onlv Quebec and Prince Edward Island send divorce actions to parliament, All other rovlnoes have their own courts.

ut Prince Edward Island has had only nine ivorce actions since Confederation while Quebec sends from 50 to l00 every session.

Quebec members said they were against establishment of divorce courts in that rovlnce and wanted it made as difiicuit as possible for

their peo le to t divorces.

It? Mr. Co dwell termed "a tragedy end a farce" the method in which lariiament has to pass on divorce

Ml. Caldwell said divorce bills

Piotou Airman Is Commissioned

LONDON. May 29 (OP CABLE) - Eight. oven-eds members of the Royal Canadian Air Force have been commission pilot cfficers during the past week, R.C.A.F. heoidguarterl hero announced to- n .

e new officers all air crew members, include M. D. Mac- ?" N..- 5-

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CANADA THE dill PUROSE HOUR

Soviets Olaim Repulse Of Nazi Attacks

MOSCOW, May 30 -—(Saturday) —(AP) -Thc Ukraine baffle oi at- trition rolled on mrly today with the Soviets announcing the repulse oi" steady Nazi tank and infantry charges in the Izyum-Barverlkova sector while Rod airmen shot down 113 German planes in two days.

The midnight communique also said that Red naval forces in the Barents sell sank a l2,000-ton Ger- man transport and an BOO-toil trawler.

Sixty German planes were ‘cfltlsrd Wednesday and 53 more Thursday, but the ground conflict 0n the Russian plains had produced "no substantial changes," the communi- que said.

Red Gross Short Of Objective

‘FOR/ONTO, Mrrv 29—(G)—Na- tional returns for the Canadian Rod Cross Society's appeal for $9.- 000,000 reached a totnl of S7.859.835 or B7 per cent of the objective, of- ficials said here today.

Collections by rovlnoes are as follows: Prince E ward Island $48,- 000; Nova Scotill $322,807; New Brunswick $171368; Quebec $2.039.- 000: Ontario $3,591.262; Manitoba 8458.834; Saskatchewan $235.00 Alberta $350,000; British Columbia $643,540.

VETERAN SIIIPBUILDER DIES

BHELBURNE. N. S.. May 29—(C- P)—Win.si0w C. MacKay, 92-year- oid dean of Nova Scotla shipbuild- ers, died today. He had been en-

in shipyard work since the age oi l4, and at 20 bossed the construction of his first vessel. rated o is death.

He and his two song o rd here at the time of

£33.

Flt. Sgt. J. ll. Brennan of S‘Sidc Missing

l‘ oeivocl by Mrs. A. R. Blgllilfiélslgraxgflx Thursday Frenmg brought the sad news that Fit. ‘Sgt. John Robert Brennan was repoiteid missing. Tlie telegram from the or ministry stated “TQEYEL to ‘ltorlgg. you that Fit. sgt. qohnt R0 “non plane iflliEd to retuin of er ac. d May 27th.” Mr. Brennan. MST-hill‘ Editor of the Journal Ptlbllsnlnl Co Summcrside, was in Montreal when the word was received and i5 expected home this evening.

t-Bobbie" as pit, Sgt. Brennan is best known by his many su-mmef‘ side friends. trained for a 0110i n Cop De Madeline, Quebec and later at No 9 S.F‘.T.S., Sumrnerslde and pecelvcd his Win85 °Y1 June 21st at‘ Summcrside (his 19th blrthdB-Y-i H9 went overseas on July 9th and i185 been in action since Selllemiifil

iii; two brothers are both on ac- .i:lve service, Flt. Lt. Arthur (Biun) Brennan is in the RCAF-uilit don and he and Bobbin sp-n fir‘? (luvs leave there iogetiler recently. Flt. lit. ivitllinm Brennan is 1n the mirid n cas . _

Bobbie l5 p. general favorite “W1 everyone and was a keen avdnfor and all his friends trust that Mr. and Airs, Brennan will receive r0- asszlrirrg nevus in the vary hen-xi": turr- of the safctv of their l°~l1lb°5~ son-S.

Four More Tire Dealers Ordered To Oease Sales

OTTAWA. May 29 -(CP) -Fo'.rr more dealers have been ordered w cease all dealings in tires Flflfi tubes, the Munitions and Supply Depart.- ment, announced tonight, raising to 14 the number of dealers who nave been given these orders since tire sales were placed under control.

Dealers affected by the infest of the special orders issued by supplies controller Alan M. Williamson, are: Dominion Motor Sales, Eflmundslorl, N.B.; Barbour and McDonald, lFliz- roy Street) Charlottetown; F‘. R. McLalne (169 Gfaftorl Street) Char- lottetown; and Earl Holmes. Uptown Tire and Battery Service, Toronto.