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let with lo

and phase of life.

Ia set our hearts on beauty the prayer that beauty and Ill! centre every oernrr

‘Tells Senate Grop Gutlook llark In West

UITAWA. May 8—(OP)—Kon. W. A. Buchanan, Liberal member the swab AMY" ""1 "d" m m; ha could not recall Q year

est

when cw? UNI?”

Canada were as "dark" as for the coming year 5p" of western conditions from lon and intimate c rience jg publisher oi the Icthbrl e Her-

3

d‘ septa-t Bitlchpnen ea d 1 O I 017° Yllf “mi do? an outlook at tnu

bed gyms, especially in parts of Alberta 5nd Saskatchewan.

a, spoke during debate on second "going of the bill approv Ca- ngdfs partici tlon in the nited Nations reii and rehabilitation lmniniatratidn, set p to provide good, medical cars and clothing to notions liberated from tin, enemy.

A poor crop year might prevent cdnada from fulfilling the food requirements which might be ex- pected o! her, said Bea-rater Buch-

ID

Loan Total Herc Climbs- l

Navy League President Welcomes Organization

Of Ch ’town

do! Bccurltv." and she began by

anan. nee o "w. ma not only have a small iurn last night gm , but t may be necessary ior u; lo race our livestock to the mar- ket because of a lack oi water," he

id. "Post-war iationin ‘should be an-

wnd s oke before Senator NP. bert lb-Onterio) stated that Can- idea's food su lusss were rapidly depleting dsspi e the fact that farmers were producing more with . less hell).

senator Cyrilie Vaillanoourt (L- quebeo). who attended the U. N. E. it. A. conference in Atlantic City lsst November. said that bv sup-

ilberated p Ca protect the health oi her own peo-

lea. ‘Delegates to the conference-had told him that reports coming out of France indicated that one out oi every three persons there was suffering from tuberculosis. Sixty Eu; cent o! the children born ope since the outbreak oi war lore reported to have died. "One generation is said to have disappeared and anotherwill dis- the war goes on much

agreed to help al- leviate some of the sufferings and her main contribution would

‘and

clal Security p r. ‘ bil

a Llm- Th; Beverl

vide the guarantee of an income up to a fixed level, but Dr. Whitton doubted whether such a plan would satisfy the majority oi the Cana-

those who

nad ns

ving them the opportunity. allows their own course and the careers of their children.

Not Security Alone

The Canadian. said Dr. ton. sees in the ian of his dreams church bem- provisions, educational d those other cultural opportunities to which he is more less accustomed. Neither does in he wish to depend wholly on ‘ma-

filem to steer

Wlntirlg out that the Canadian people must realize that any So- lan has not only its t also its limitations.

dian people tho

its. health facilities, an

or terial benefits.

concepts of the spirit, with ‘as the centre oi his intellectual and activities. danger, Dr. Whitton em- phasized. than that oi expressing life in social security alone.

If the Canadian people wish to

spritual greater

Nasis Are Resigned Meeting Allied Invasion

Curious Reference Made To “Negotiated Peace” B_y_G_ta_rr_rian_1_\Iews Agency.

Katherine llephurn Aids In Loan Show

i

MONTREAL M53’ 3 — (G) — Katherine iiepnurn. stage and Imcn star who arrived in ivnontreai wdalv to lake in formal.‘ iiixtn victory loan show. is wuiml eckles

s i an that picture practically finished my terror. than. . . ." rhe red-haired actress added “m1 E Erin that sha hoped “to W!!! luv way tin-ouch" a scene dur- a loan performance ihor

audiences . Min Hepburn brushed oii re- {flgtiloe to nes- freokled face with a silks: sir: "n" a» ‘s: the said. m’ ' 531a hishlv recommenh Montreal 5W1 water which she naider vwndtiilin"

GDIIIIIG EVENTS

"Dane in as...» lav one Bale of rgoriiicn

a ursday. es.

"Unloading car asph it hin l Wily. N. Auorey Outcliiie, ‘Pr-eds: ‘mn- s-e-n.

"503 "Silas Smldus from ill-ii, Mair $73350“ inns‘?

“institute Dan . Cornwall

Eehooi. Thur fellow 4th.

“MWI- n N cents. l-I-li.

He?“ ‘fiiffiihbrriifie °‘é’."."a w: guru“; mo“ a “new mule seed.

5-2-11. "Effective my“ u» prices x

Turniv Fortune 5-2-21.

,. thmltnd for left “NW0d. Iivsretrlr). Iv

“i flillfit that even thousand for aainst a totally

last-

resign

Allied invasion with an army don to

Germany and

a total of

s mactic struggle, dividing them

this fashion

Italian iron

some armored‘ while "a vs

cast by the news A8611??- ian 0P0? n “T e peovle ing whether t a inst-minute

dorstending . .

invas

Dril. dir gatherln oi c

Cl. B-l-Q-l-I.

confused

IDNDON. May

Germans concluded “with sorrow"

today there was no chance ior a ‘ ‘ ncgot

ed themselves to meeting the

U! fewer than 100.000 n. Military observers here estimated

819 divisions for the cli-

Russian front-IDS divisions.

Finnish front-scan.

south of Rome. ' Baika

ns-ZS- western Europe. from northern norway to southern

Fivg years 88 sion ordinarily strength of abo

are, ymdci‘ S rQTlII/h The curious”

De C

iversul es sayins!

oi Germany are ask-

my and Britain t0

oislon in the salt will start short- s-a-n. lv" ___ No Sabotage In

Canada This War

IUFPAID. not. May ‘emf civilian defence told a w‘ 3° 'e wool:-

munity “W! l°°°m dell oi dlmll!

f t 333M533

Ottawa. and

plan seeks to pro-

ugh it might please economic

Whit-

Social Security

iner God

He has

There is no

f: 4)

if

i-(Al-‘W-‘Ihe

iatcd peace and

oi western Europe es atcd in Lon- divisions-possibly me

her satellites have in

including I0

France-GT. _

o a German "divi-

was counted at a 15.000 men. with

divisions smaller.

london inform-

"mere

refersn .

that in Charlottetown you have

‘Gives Inspiring i. Talk 0n Social Security Plans

"l! Coniedsra. God continuously 570"." 894d Dr. Charlotte E. Whitc ton. 03.15., Executive Director Ca- nadian Welfare Council, inanaddressbeior-sala q

eclative audience ‘in. a f Wales College Auditor-

Dr. waisted-s subject was "lo-

make u a id D. president oi the Navy Canada. in Guardian representative Mr. Gibson, accompanie Leagues managing secretary, Mr

ilinction

this everflns at which the local or- Egnisation will be formally launch-

e .

"lnflCharlottetown," Mr. Gibson said. you are so familiar with the sea that we trust the work oi the

grsvyiéséfiitrn sitar“. very hf... an opportunity of rendering very in connection with the war effort.

which I am sure will meet with Bi-“iaral support." To illustrate the work of the

Navy League of Canada Mr. Gibson said that last year 1.700.000 men of the sea. were cared for in the League's twenty-three clubs on the Atlantic and Pacific vision is made for merchant sea- men. naval rati 0171C"! 1nd Jun or officers. Some 0i the for the three fighting forces, also Wrens and C. W. A, 5

0n ‘he. Atlantic 0255i. but we also

Division “It is very heartening to hngw

rmed an o anization which will Ivy Icarus division," H- Gibwlhulhranto. i

an interview avflutlr 0a ‘yesterday. by the

n. Giliard, will address a. dinner: at The Charlottetown

MR. D. H. GIBSON President, Navy League of Cans. da.

a1. Your local division will have important and valuable services

coasts. Pro- s, merchant navy

buildings include services

“Our main number of hostels is

MB. II. R. GILLARD Managing Secretary, Navy League of Canada.

u “ quoting the Roman-

here does not exist chance ior Germ- come to an un- With sorrow Germ- to conclusion

3- (OP) — Canadian

ivilian t the

n lilht

ed training of

have quite large operations on the Pacific, and are pre ared in en- large our present uni as t sit- uation on the Pacific deve ops." Mr. Gibson slid.

Large Volunta y Held

"it is important for to know that the Natl Services Board vides us with funds covered y their order-in- council which pertains to work for naval ratings and merchant sea- men. But there is a r? ield which the Navy League un ertekea that is dependent wholly on volun- tary contributions.

"Mr. W. S. Grant of your own city. la e. very helplui member oi the National War Services Board. and has rendered a very fine war contribution in relation to the di- rection oi our war organisations.

i is also a

the public onai War

when at our rte

Province continued to make satis- factory

than it. was attire same p0

P. E. I. Giving Strong Support To War Effort

The victory loan total in this regress. climbing to $1.648.- . The haii way mark

wants

the fifth loan drive last fall when the Province hacl the same objec- tice. #3000000.

By districts the totals last night were: sununerslde. $371,700; Prince County, outside Summerside, $440.- 9 5 0 ; Charlottetown $449,550- Qucens County, outside Charlotte- town, 0200550; King's County, $123.-

500.

latest information available in- dicated that the drive at N0. Bombing and Gunnery School at Mount Pleasant was also making satisfactory progress. Last night it w-as re rted that $08,700 had been subscri d of a $100,000 objective.

OVITAWA. May 3—-(CiP)—The finance war committee announced night that the cumu- lative total subscribed u to Tues- day night to Canadass trnvictory loan stood at s563,6l7.550-obout $4,000,000 below the total reached at the end of the corresponding day of last autumns fifth victory

Prominent Fox Rancher res ln__ West

wnvmrm. M __ ‘Sven Klintbcrz. ‘Sig. zlewnerwolinth Winnipeg Silver Fox Ranch 3% m“. Mail». and rominent lo- nosprirfr i.“§.’"“.‘§s.°m° “" ‘m’ tive oi Sweden. y‘ He was a m“ M“ Kllflibers was a. director oi the Canadian National Fox gffleders Association and w“ in lalfggllyéiglde M the annual meeting 9W5 ‘~71 his d th ‘ ‘ by Mr. Thomaselliarrdtallerrfaceét-‘zq- gfiggwnfifisihuengéslsotcgation, s er- “a ‘lass “sixiirliii h“ h" ° ° e "zest ran- .chers Oflljoxgs gndqnmk-m-(xnada- He is survived by his W119 the former Miss Stella Ellis or’ rust Bideiord. P. E. 1.. a daughter oi ‘he 1m Mr and Mrs William 'r. Ellis ‘may hac no children.

The Sixth Victory Loan, with an obicotlva oi $200,000,000. the same quota as that set for the fifth loan, opened its cam- paign April M. Tonight. with salesmen ending the first hulf of the three-week canvassing

ham Towers.

P611011. ra

chairman of tau national war “"080 .. u crank???’ ifs ~.5‘.'.‘.‘ s3‘: lar they can" ln Sixth Vie- Wl’! Loan Bonds.

One day's sales still remain to be recorded to arrive at the half-way mark in tlhe drive. and loan head-

that when t ese ret

urns cumulative total sufoscidbed would exceed .000.000—sbo¢us 43.5 per cent o! the $l.383,000,000 subscribed in the fifth victory loan.

In Used Cars Warned

MONTREAL. M - _ mick market traflilrkzbrs fipilscd

oars were warned today that, t};

"" i" M‘ aisssssssnmuurss Hanmrx. mdv 3—(OP)—Nova e "m- swfl - . killed in an all-out effort" her to as subscription .otal in the 5mm.) out Illegal muuces forgir“

Sixth Victory Loan mounted today in $19,682,000. against a quota of 834.500.0041. lééivrogg. and general sales was s14.-

Durchasers to , _ Drices for secondglgndaggltlgnldllalilrég

One-Time French

b. E To", King Of Fashion Dies

SAINT JOHN, us. Mnv a__ (OFF-New Brunswick, aiminc at a victory loan objective oi 524.500.- 00’) passed the half way mark today when all ptions of 31.791350 r_g._ised_tn_e total w sismssoo.

Empire Leaders Stamp Approval On Invasion

First Phase Of Talks Completed; Overseas Prime Ministers Get F irst-Hand News Of Impending Operations.

By FRANK FLAHERTY lCOIllmBlldEl‘ oi all Allied invasion Canadian Press Stuff Writer ,i'orces. LONDON, May 3--(CP Cablel- The association thus afforded the Commonwealth leaders have sur- Dominlons in the direction oi the veyed the whole broad plan oi in- supreme allied military effort vasion and stamped it with npprov- felt hare to be particularly fitting. al. it became apparent tonight. as since Dominion forces-especially the first phase of the Empire talks the Canadians who will take part devoted to the military situation. in the sea, air and land branched was concluded. oi the invasion-will play a pro-

BmtNE. Switzerland, May 3— (AB-Paul Poiret, 64, noted French dress designer nnd one-time king of fashion. died in Paris last Sun- day, the Suiiss Telegraphic Agency reported today.

The delegates wound up their mlnent part. war survey on the third day oi the The overseas rlrne ministers- historio meeting opened by Prime including sir dire Huggins.

premier oi southern R odesia-at- tended a meeting oi the British war cabinet Tuesday night. it was learned late today. This was the first time Southern Rhodesia has been directly represented at a war cabinet meeting.

The Commonwealth discussions are proceeding behind closed doors with e. secrecy paralleling that oi British cabinet eetings. The po- litical correspondent oi the Daily

Minister Churchill Monda . Moving well ahead oi tic sched- ule drawn up for the talks. the conference of prime ministers now is ready to proceed into the fiald of international and diplomatic ai- ia-irs, which will cover such quas- tions as the peace terms and post- war policy to be adopted towards Germany and Japan.

were

Q y five sessions needed to dispose oi priority military matters which original! were sche- Exprea said today that t _ duled to extend througi the entire ministers learned "all the nvasion first week. ese ' enabled secrets" during Tuesday's talks. the overessas prime ministers to Between ' today Prime

t first-hand details oi impend- Minister Mackenzie King of Canada ng operations from the Allied had a talk with the King at Buck- comrnandcrs. including Gen. Dwight D Eisenhower. supreme

lunch.

mango M

ea Cadets.‘ which is an excellent course ior any lad no motif‘? vrwhat his ! ‘ a s League o affiliatndlvlilh the New! the Brit h nnpir. an arship means spreading

undafended rom- plish l. I"!

F L l.l ll tXEELS IN THE KITHEN

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Black Market Dealers 4

inghnm Palace and stayed on for W0"

, 48,350

‘ Pictured above is a ship of the frigate class. similar to the I-IJLCS. Charlottetown, christened nl. n ceremony at. Quebec ytsicrflgy,

London repel“. < 51332,!

British night-flying heavy non-stop assault and American

nel from their bases in Britain, Calais area. Weather conditions could

however, and the relative lull in have quite another significance. equipment of planes for the mass stabbing Into the German Atlantic air umbrella.

That will come one (lav. It will ability to deal effectively with coastal

qnerors, The problem faced by

destined in run,

ill War Situation LastlNight \

vasion technique that could be the curtain-raiser for the final sir 1" to open up continental benchhends for seaborne Allied troops. bombers laid of! for the first time in the weight carriers shifted their daylight np- i eratlons from strategic to tactical targets. They were just over the chan- beatlng at invasion coast targets in the

the 19th consecutive dav of the pre-

nn hint of storms or baffling cloud wrack over long-range operations from Britnln could

It could mark a. rcgrauplng and re- x-ntiack in support of ground troops

for that. There would be no reasonable hope of an Allied bran -wlthout sky-flooding fleck of planes to lead

How long the concentration of thousands of the Nazi coastal defence area nnd the hinterland communications may be when it floss start, i: beyond conlecturc. Not even the man who have planned It can be certain although they now have definite

aarlplial Deliavasl, laps

ll-Nr other Plavlaeaa I II-l-l- UM

Germarlail l‘ Supply Lines Said In Ghaos

Huge Fora-rations Of Big Bombers Returned To Attack Last Night.

LONDON. May (i-IAIU-Amer- loan four-engined bombers escort- ed by lighters struck at German "mystery" military installations in the Pas De Calais area oi Francs isday in the 19th consecutive day oi tne stupendous prelnvasion ner- iul offensive which, by official es- ilnluic, already has destroyed the 30' l); 0i I-‘rench and Belgian rail- wzsyis la uurry the loads soon iu b0 UBmdliL.“ 0i them.

A spokesman for the British Ministry of Economic Warfare said that in an area 100 miles deep and extending from Cologne to the Buy oi Biscay the enemy rail sys- tem nnd been reduced to a state 0i semi-paralysis.

By Kirke L. Simpson, Associated Press War Analyst 7

.. .:- ill~ action

account for what seemed s partial lull on

invasion aerial barrage. There was more dltsant Nazi targets.

II defence‘ under cover of a giant

be the supreme test of air power's defence raised to the Nth degree by

years of toll since France and the low countries fell before German con-

General Eisenhower and his staff c k-[hfough I days oi endless assault

the way. Allied nir units against

preliminary results in guide their expectations.

—Frigate Charlottetown

“QUEBEC. May S - (CPl — The frigate Charlottetown. launched here n few months ago. was chris- tened today by Mrs. E. G. Saun- ders of Charlottetown, P. E. 1. The ship was blamed by the Protes- tant naval padre here. Rev A. Dawson Mntheson, of the United Church of Canada.

Among others nitcmiim! the ceremony were the commanding of-

ficer of the ship, Lt-Cmdr. S Harding and Mrs. Harding. oi Montreal and Mrs. S, R. Ncwson

of Charlottetown, and W. R Le- Pnge who represented Mayor J. E. Blanchard. Following is the text of the ad- dress delivered by Conn. LePage: “Ladies and Gentlemen:

“A5 representative of His Wor- ship Mayor Blanchard of Charlotte- town. nnd speaking on his behalf

ior its citizens, may I say that we

Christened Qtiibec_

are vcrv proud to have the honour of having another ship name of our fair ' that the world.

bear the ity, in a navy has won the admiration oi in a navy that has helped

He declincd for reasons oi mil- itary security to estimate whether the Germans had sufficient motol transport to make up their rail de- iicicncles.

Against the dark side of tlia transport picture, however, the spokesman pointed out that rail lirl€S were "dense" in France and

clklum and that the Germans had developed considerable skill in repairing damage.

"They have had plenty oi pree- tice," he concluded.

The daylight blows fell after night oi operations ranging fror“ Italy north to Gemaany and Franc

Two huge formations of Britain’ .heavy bombers were heard roaring

across the east and south coasts oi England tonight, heeded fol the continent.

The American daylight pounding of the Pas de Calais z0ne-key to Nazi western European defencesq was carried out without loss of bomber or fighter. British Mitchell‘ and Mosquitoes escorted by R C, A. F Spitfires, followed in Nor- thern France.

Far greater squadrons of Allie’ air forces took a breather after l

ll. S. Teachers To Get Salary Boost

HALIFAX. May Zi-ICID-Plam for increases in Nova Scull-a Leach- ers‘ salaries were announced today Dr. I-l I". Munro, superintendent of education ior the province. _

The increases will be on the basis oi qualifications and experience Dr. Munro said, but he deciayezi the details had not even beer. worked out. He indicated the miss would be made through DfilVlllClki government coni-ibuuons.

The move canto l2 mus before .1 deadline set bv the Nova Scoilu teachers‘ union for action on their

Britain Gives Neutral ‘

Cutting

Ii-ICP Cm‘ a.

IJONDON. May Britain gave the neutral couniucs o new warning today to stop supply- ing the German war machine until vital materials.

And even as she issued the re- newed warning, economic exports were dnclaring the Allies diploma- tic victoriea in regard to Spanish ram and ‘rurkish chrome mean certain strangulation cf the henvv lndustr_v—if followed . in Portuguese shipments oi Wolfram.