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m, u gei- on events but spring “Dtggnautynevcntl Illllfiil.

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Germans Throw

More Men Into Drive On Paris

Advance Units-"Reach Point p30 Miles From French Capital - Weygand Says Army Fighting Magnificently — Calls For Even More Effort.

PARIS. .lune 9—(AP)—The Germans struck with at M51 1300.000 men in a tightening semi-circle about Paris nil raced tank (panzcr) divisions to a region only 35 miles northwest of Paris in a double lightning thrust today as General Wcygand proclaimed the battle of France in its ‘list quarter of an hour.’

A double tank column, charging through the French mt flank, made spectacular dashes into the suburbs of llouen and toward Gisors. 35 miles northwest of Paris.

PUSH RENEWED

The Germans’ push in the centre of the front slacken- tdearly today from severe setbacks and losses, but later their offensive was going again in full blast around Soissons. to the northeast of the capital.

A new‘ offensive, spreading the campaign farther east tothe Argonne Forest, in which the Germans threw 600,- lllllfresh troops and 3,500 more tanks, was reported check- etldespite German use apparently for the first time in this little of a large number of parachute troops.

GOING “ALL OUT"

The Germans were going “all out" with 100 infantry

eto mean that if Italy takes

CHARLOTTETOWN, (LAJNADA, MONGAY, Julia” 1o, 1i§4oi

RESULT on BIGBATILE

Will Have Place in Attempt on Britain Is Idea.

ROME, June 9 -—(AP) - If Germany can scorca decisive vic- tory in tiie Battle of France it would be thesignal for Italy's en- trance into the war, Giovanni An- saldo, editor of I1 Telegram of Leg- horn. newspaper of foreign niin- ister Galeazzo Giana, said today.

The hour for any Italian move is “still Mussolinib secret." Aiisal- do said in h‘s regular wwklybroad- cast to Italys armed forces.

In the second period of the war, of which the Battle for France is only the introduction. the fight for England Will begin when France

has been eliminated," Ansaldo claimed. “In that moment Italy with

complete‘ unity will break the bolts lmbrisoning her in the Medlter. ranean."

Aiisaldds broadcast taken

the Plunge she might attempt arr‘ attack in North Africa. using the army of the south. tmder its new leader. Marshal Emilio De Bonn.

Well informed sources expected Italy would move during the com- ing week. Some thought it would be "5 Ellflfv as tomorrow‘, but the most reliable information was that the order would come on 'I‘hursday' or F‘rida_v.

The government has been com- pleting filial preparations and has also been advancing arguments bv

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King, Queen

divisions, or i.50tl,000 men. and several more mechanized divisions now in the assault. - ,

The French were contesting every foot of ground, and I counter-attacking on the right flank. ,1

Under these dramatic circumstances Premier Rey-I lauds cabinet reviewed the situation tonight for an hour lnrl a half, but adjourned without issuing a communique.

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PARIS REGION lit) .\l l} I'll)

The Paris region, and suburbs, but not the capital it- lelf, was bombed several times during the day.

"Reconnaissance detachments" of (icriirin pairzcr units on "It lcft wing of the French reached Roucn rind Pont dc L'Archc 0n thr- seine, the high command said. 'l‘lrcre they tried "in viltn to cross tiie Seine."

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i_._._. i . , rotten snares T0 ENLIST l

l OHICAGO. June ll-(APF-Max "mild Fudei‘. 21. St. Louis. show- l 1411i) at lui iirnrv recruiting office

{saying rL-lyfl- skates’ “I 1-0110‘. ‘lie high command told 0T fitted 300 miles from St. Louis t0 “P” push o‘ "mum unity-pile: pm up," he “ML VIOIIhly reported lo iiuiulicr 20)

tanks — from the region of Forges-lcs-I-Iaux and Argutll. southward toward the rclllflni °l Rouen and Gisors.

Iioucn, on the Seine. lies about 65 miles northwest of Paris and Glsnrs 35. Font cle l/Ayrhe, n point nf crnslng over the meandering river, is about eight mllrs south of Rouvn. Ul- stirs is on a tributnrv of the Seine. not the Seine itself.

“Wilh- tllc ailrauce detach- lllfllts thus fort-ed their way irito the Seine valley avenue l0 Paris from tln- northwest, other forces were said by a war min-

- istry spokesman to have driven

Cooling Events

r-U-

llh for Notices in this columi 8 ccnts per word.

"butts-Mt. Stewart. 'I‘uesclay., L-byl-U-lU-Zl. ‘

‘fiblkit-s- Bradalbane wedncs- l

“l- 11-397-6-10-21.

"If: Cream and name. Fort, n. position; which, from the "5 N11001- Julle 17th. a wav he named places and di- L-Bilti-O-IO-ll.‘ rcctioils. lie within 80 and 40

unammm mmrsdayl June inilcs of the French capital.

- the Brae Dramatic club W11] . Further cast on the ISO-mile nor- ‘ht a three act comedy “Fiuui- ti. cm front. from the sea to Mont- Illll-‘orlunei’ L-372-6-10-3i incdy, the French reported success- . ' ful counter-attacks. The P7911011 ' faced about 1.500.000 German troops and countless thousands of tanks and armored cars on the whole nor- thern front.

lailll-‘Ihllw YPB. present plav hi! Get Married" in Boushnw

"Pussdev. June 11m, L-ioo. "s" "Th! Arrival of Kitty" bv {,",§l11r= Players at Rose Valley, w L 1m 5D0ns0red by Stanchel ' L-lmj-IO-Zi

éllfgglnfllbn Young People pre- m ‘ell’ First" in Cape Trav-

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Presbyterian

"I Caddy, June 11 at 8:30 . .

“We e we m. ‘"“ General Assembly L-Lli-ti-IO-fl.

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hu,g3;g<;5,,.g1-§;; 53555;; Special Service

' "9 10th. Proceeds. Institute. 14-345-6-7-21.

"3Bilicn 1) m

. Y"!!! ' Guild re-

mtgll?” M" Minstrels" 8dr-

zm". ‘rues y, June ii. 8:30. °Tl 35 cents. L-387-8-8-2l.

“Cornwall 71mm.‘ IMJtYark-Meadowbank n,” anew“ u will present

ST. CATHARINFS. Ont.. June 9 -- (C?) - An inter-denomina- tional service of witness and in- tercession, sponsored by the 66th general assembly of the Presbyter- iau Church in Canada, was ho-ld today in Montecelio Park with 500

play; in c] e River persons attending. w; gnlesdfiy. June ll. gut pro- Rev. William Barclay of Ham- " Rid of Rmd Cross. ilton. moderator of the assembly, l.-414-fl-l0-2l, delivered the address at the ser- vice, c-uliduried llv Rev. H. M

Cotiltcr of St. (Jntliarin-ss. Tire ser- vice was unique in th~ history of Prcsbvterlaitlsm in Canada.

Mr. Bari-lay said participation by unnzollect. Oliver Campbell, ministers of all denominations ln lull" l‘ U! H. . the service was svmbollc of a new

‘l ‘-——-<_ Y5 wqlille a uautity of Un-

. an a ra ‘m; m‘! 3° qzna Catetlefllllrlle

l0n Surprise

Visit To C.A.S.F.

Automation‘. Julie 9- LCP Czt0i<f)-'l'llE officers and tiie other i‘.ii.\.s of Canada's 1st Division will long cucrisli the memory ol Sat- urday, June 8~ihc day their (icuiocratic King and Quctiu came to see tliciii at uiork.

it was o stirpiisc visit devoid 0i faiuare arid formality and gave 'I‘lii=ir Mirycsties a closeup glimpse of Cabanas hardy sous. uow train- ed t0 tiie hilt.

Both had previously paid officiall visits to lllhflPCl. the vanguard of tiie Cnuadiaii Active Service Forctal But tins was the first liiuc they- came tel-tether‘ t0 see tile iiieii from the Doiuiiriott. _

Thev remained in the camp for nearly five hours allil left iiigltly‘ impressed by the splendid appciir-, mice and efficiency‘ of llic eutircr dlVlSlL-ll.

Welcomed by General l

From the time the King andl Queen were welcomed pt the camp l b.:uiidni‘y by MGjUILUPIIOTiIl A.G.l. Mtflauctitcn, gcircral officer corri- iiraiidiirg the C.A.S.I\‘. they inovcci amid s scene of constant activity.‘ Thevihotoretl for miles through coiuitry resembling the actual theatre of war and they saw anl imposing arrav of modern nrmn-l ment. They strolled thrctrgh lanes of cheering Cnnucks and frequent- l_v stopped to chat with sun-tanned. perslpiriuu nreu in shirtsleeves.

Thev did not miss a single activ- itv that was going on and they had a look at every unit that was on routine jobs or informally lined up. awaiting the Royal visitors.

The Princess Patrician Cnundinn Light. Iufnutrv was drawn up 0n n , tlrrcc-sidcd square and Their Ma-l

mous unit. Its officers wore ficlrl service dress cans of‘

stop for Tea

At the Corunna Barracks the Rovnl pair were piped llilb the building bv a pipe band 0f the 48th Highlanders of Toronto. They

h en and it

nasal-drain, aiilzuchrrirnnn

LUNENBURG. N. S.. June B _— cCiPt -- Two mcu who broke lflll here wcrc apprehended and re- turned to Luncnburg Snturdrrv by Royal Canadan Mounted Police si- tcr being at large for two da s.

Tlre- lll"ll. (illl‘l"tll Rlilllvllb -‘- l8, aliil Plripctii tliiittl. tutti t-ou- l: \ll‘l9;l uii tlr li \'l~.ii ~ llllill" ll- r Pvt-hi);- lust 'T‘liui.-<lal' lu lillltlll ll: llyzht. uuloi-kirvg the doors of the-li-

Thcv ucre captured at Kcutvlllc

MscEwm. IJ-SOO-B-l-ili-nsplrlt needed in time 0f crisis.

hsrdvccod. J

by police.

stalcru-cut. said. "the

savni upsr-l as cue of the party out an fill-PMS)‘. lll was bci-‘cvyd the anchor etrrbfe was reach t-lie bot-tom and the weight of trite anchor t-lllcri the boot.

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Bombed By French Planes

PARIS. June tL-(AP) -—Bel'- lin, rcpcutedly scouted by Allied planes and showered with prop- aganda leaflets since the start 0f tiie war, suffered its ilrll bombing Friday night WhBn a squadron of naval bombers lil- tacked factories in the suburbl. the French Ministry of Marina announced Saturday.

The brief communique said:

“A squadron nf navy aviation bombarded on the night of June '1 certain factories in the out- skirts of Berlin. All planes 1'6- turned to their bases."

French reprisal raids already mad been made on Frankfort and Munich since the German bombing which caused almost 1.000 casualties in Paris last Monday.

The French denied offlchlly German claims that the channel ports- of Cberbourg and La llnv"c have been “destroyer? by Nazi bombers. Only a few bombs were rlrnPllNl on those cities, it was stated her-c.

30 U. S. Citizens -

Sponsor Plea ll. S. Join Allies

WASHINGTON. June 9 — (AP) - 'l'llii‘l_\‘ Aiircrican cciucatiouists, lawyers. writers and businessmen - olJ-illillltl, as iriziividturls — urged iii a srrltcmcirr today‘ lliat tiie Ulri- bed States declare war 0n Gel‘-

view," their American de- uteaiis that the United Slates l s already Joined \\llll Great Bi iii and France iu opposing tlic Nazi drive for world (lLllllllllJll — iii tiie American view, Nazi (iermairy is the mortal ene-

lllllll)‘.

"In tiie German

lCllUt‘ [)l'0,;l'iiitl

iriv of our ideals. otir institutions and our way of lite." 1 . . . - 'iht~ trroup spOllSljflilR the pea 8' lad l .loli s , (, nadian . , - _ ., . . l l "as: “ail; ‘firm; itludcd ittluuial William H. ‘ “ Si: :~l<=_v. i't‘lil“.‘ll. former cluci ot

naval opsratioiis; Vllaltcr Millis, ed- itor of the New ‘fork Herald- Trib- une and author 0f "The Road to War?‘ and Richard Cleveland. Baltimore lawyer‘ and sou of Presi- dcut Clcvcliiiid.

eluded Striugtcilnrv‘ Barr. president of St. Joan's College; J. Douglas Brown, Princeton University‘; Geo. W'atls Hill. Durham, N. C.. indus- trialist; George Fort Miltmi. Chat- lzruoogti. Tcnu.. editor; Herbert. .*'\“.'tl‘, Lotizsvillc. f{_v.. author; Frank

I “t. llf“.\'.'<llflll."l‘ cnltlmuist. Stacy A .N.*\v York economist, and ; ‘ biuriiforcl, Amcnia, N. Y.,

peat; Men Pray For l. rFrench Victory

W. c. Bullitt, us. Envoy To -. France Declares Americans Know On What Side Is Justice.

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2r l Two Browne d with FTcucli-grev plplllffinrk ‘rem i l e i

INVERNmS. N. 8-. June 9- rCPl—Tsvo men were drcwncd io-

dny when htczr small fishing punlt capsized on Lake Ainslie. l5 mil"

slmmd t .. ‘"5 from this Iuverncss Coim-ty coal "“"“""" raining town. The vlfl-lIfl/i wen (Continued on page 7. Col 7) Alex J. McDonald, so. and Leo

MPHAFTCC. 36, both of inverness.

Three other men in the boat themselves when the craft threw

tco e-licrt to

The act-innit ccrirrvrd l0.) yards

from shore. _Ili:-l (as lilo nit-n were

illdlll. lo Legit flslnrg. Pt-rrirs on drove s w lire uu.r lli.tl\\ii llirlu utitl la-uiictiecl a tioiy to

‘l’ lllftlll. Btili lim lihfl-{prllf-

cells with a key i.lSllli.l‘.’(l cul. of led bv hi‘? tine l'Pl.]) RJlVfli.

M. Foudltl ccocmtrd a. general

score hcic. McQuorrre was s coal ‘ r.

Read by Everybody

Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew

As Briti

Enemy Lines

LONDON. June iL-(CP) - Wide- ! ranging Royal Air Force bombers blew up hidden German ammuni- tion dumps in the Ardcirnes moun- tains. set fire to Nazi oil tanks in Belgium, and bombed and mac! irre- gunned enemy troops behind the front. the Ali‘ Ministry announced tonight. l

The air raids and attacks on Ger- man troops. carried out yesterday

' and last night, spread "dcstructionl

and chaos" behind the enemy hues, the Air Ministry said, and caused German troops to flee preclpitatoly- from British machine-gun bullets; The ministry said l7 German air"- craft were shot down, while six, British aircraft are missing. , Some of the bombers penetrated as far into western Germanv as‘ fthcnish Prussia and the Ruhr val- ey.

In one air fight eight Iluri-l- cane fighters tackled 20 Ilciukel bombers and their 10 lllesscr- schmitt escorts over the battle zone. The Ilurrimncs shot down six bombers and one fighter plane. Two Hurricanes are I missing. ,

Amplifying; the report of the raid‘ on the Naz oil stores-at (lhcnt-l

heavy bombs" were dropped Oil Oil tanks which blazed ficrvctvaud st-ut tip clouds of black smoke.

e flames revealed live railroad

"The pilot was able to obtain veryl precise results on tlze unexpci-ic" target." tho iniiiistijv said. Tli ‘c \\'ilS a succr sion of great §.‘l\'l)l4l>1tlll.§ as the cars blow tip.

Giving details o1 the raids on comitiiiiiicatioii lines, the ministry‘ said:

“Eiicmv trans rt columns were scattered and lung irito confusion. Liucs of tanks wcrc heavily blllillvtl and armored cars and irioloi‘ l<r“i\

were reduced to l.\\'lSl(‘(l wr

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fi‘oin direct ltits.

"Troops ou LA.(‘ march were ma- chlne-gunned, anti-aircraft [HIPS were attacked and silenced, an: 4r gasoline dump hlddcu in a “not.

|was blown up." Ollrcvs sitliiiirg; the statement iu- '

Spread Destruction

Bombers ranging over the right wing of the German front in the region of tiie Bresle and Somme rivers "spread destruction and chaos at many points bcliiild the circury inc "

The mluistrv told of a direct lilt on a column of German automobiles and troops between AilLtlls and Atimale. l

DOMREMY. France, J unc 9.— (CP- Havasl-Jlvilliaiii C. Bullitl, Ullllfd States ambassador to l-‘rairce _dc- clared today in this viillngt- birth- plnce of Joan of Arc that. through- out the world “every civilized man" is praying for the victory of France.

Mr. Bullitt spoke at cercmomcs, dedicating an altar presentedto the‘ village by Americans, and he laida; white rose in front of g statue oil‘ St. Joan 0n behalf 0t Pretzident Roosevelt. l

The ambassador recalled their those present stood on hallowedl ground, where the maid of Orleans once worshipped. l

"In this day of battle let us raise, our voices to her and to God to‘ proclaim that she lives etcnraliv in the heart of every man of good will; throughout the world as she lives in‘ the hearts of Frenchmen." he said. |

Mr. Baillltt said that "from one; cnd of the earth to the other. every; civilized man is proving, each in his: own fashion. for a French victory."

'I'lll3 vears cert-monies honor-tut’. Juan of Arc were ltinltt-rl iu slope" because of the war. Pyw lYPT-“ll-Rl were allowed to congregate bc-cruoc. uf uir rnld dangers. ]

Speaking of the Americans who provided healing. the jfllibflsslulflr

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Dumps Blow Up l

tiie Air Ministry said: "Scores of, ‘

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sh Raid

Destruction And Chaos Behind

As R. A. F.

Machines Drop Bombs.

Another lrit on a column of trucks a few miles north of Polx, in tiie Aumalc region, was reported along with tlrc bombing of a road and a. rL-ailwav crossing southeast of the

own. ,

"m t‘ c rai< swept down to al-f int-k, ti ' mat rue-gunned the Ger- man 00115. who scattered prccipi-l lately, the ministry said

20 Tanks Bombcd

A lure of 20 tanks was reported boiulvctl near HQlIIYlllGYS.

A 101i?! column of tanks vchiclesl and troops was reported severely‘ datungcd and broken up" at a cross-l roads ircar‘ Quevauvillers. At Napsl au Val another column was "scat-l tcrcd in rourplcte confusion by burst- l 1H1: homh‘ " Troops and vehicle in‘ tlic vii of Pissy were hcavilv t-

s : fi 1 tacked with “bombs falling right in among them."

South of Namps iiu Val, tiie min-; isti',v' said. German tanks "stamped-l ed at the approach of’ British sir~‘ craft and men and horses ran iii all directions."

Gasoline storage tanks in ‘V0068 llllrlh of Abbcville were tacked with nearly 100 incendinrv bombs. ’l‘iicy blow up with “a trc-‘ - ~ l

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avscivituils

(‘ouservzrtive Leader;

Says Attempt lllay": lie lllade to Force’ Resignation of Brit- ish ‘zibiitet Mem-

bers. l

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LONDON. Junt- 0 —-IAP) — W. l‘. Spurs. M, P., chairman of tho j» ~.u~:1'ril Conservative group known < 1hr “i022 committee" today

l ll(2'.l(.(‘ that he would coir-l

s ' fillY attempt to oust certain iru-rulv s o: tiie government as

s Paces

is that it tends to contract.

MAXI MS

OIA

MERE MAN

The fundamental fact about lift‘

0s TILITIES REPOR TED A T END 11v NOR WA Y

IALHOURIN BATTLE

ITALY llllllllilaerlin Is

Westwall Guns In Big _lluel

BASEL, Switzerland, Juno 10-

_‘lM0lld'<i)’)—(APJ—All guns of the ; French Magiuot

forts along the Rllllle from Basel as far north as excited liiml residents uotiici sec or liciir Ol)t‘ilt‘(l up at 2 a. or. l ‘ midnight ADT) sharp tiils morn- ing with the heaviest shelling of the war irr this area.

Even long-range batteries miles behind the river began hurling

their shells irito the Scigfried lino. l

The Geriuirirs took the shelling for an hour wall guns spoke at once, just as the night siu- turned into the blue of dawn over the Swiss hillsides.

'I‘hcn. as suddenly as they be- gan, both French and German ar- tiilerv firiuc yea>ed allot r hour ziuri ‘J5 milllllPs of lleIivcii-sjllitlins: roar‘.

'i‘i:c French illlllflffillilv their fire in an attempt to break up \\‘ll.’\l€‘\'/‘l" tho Germans were

preparing behind their lines whore ‘

sinus Black

tliev lirrci ail estimator! 2J1 d: lllfl-{lflq n‘. thr- cdgc of {he Forest.

Earl tljtlllllllblS Advance Party Land In Canada

AIOIVFRIQAL, Julie 9

(CP) -- ‘ F I'l

llllllL‘ 1M1" kll TOlIlQ l0

Ot- _ lIlCl, to prepare for llie coming o1 Canada's new Gov-

ernor - General. Member's of the party boarded l train 10:‘ O.ltl\\fi a Iitilr more than

irii ilPlll‘ aiiri‘ a . licrc. ‘Filt- parzy was headed b_\ Capt. G .J. lritllt‘, raw roiiipiixillei‘ o.’ the

house-hold, and Lieut. tho Hon. E. Cmttielu. junior " ale-camp to ilie govcri r- sci: .

(‘All SMJSIIEI). ()(‘(‘l'l'.\.\'TS ESCAPE

NEW GLASGOW, N s, June 9_ rffPr »- Au atitomolxic ciriven bv John A. Alt-Swceu of Trenton. N.

S.. crashcrl zhrouch five guard.‘ lkxsts on ail H-clwo rival’ hero S.'i1lu‘cla_‘.‘ iiuri ]ll‘.ll‘. l clown a (i0.

foot. f‘llllliliil(llll'lll. Altilougll the car was smashed badlv. neither Swccu iroi‘ his passellgCfs hurt.

Wt‘ 1'6

Godlessness Worst Enemy

SACKVILLI-J. N. 13., Juue 9 —-

-(‘Pl - 'L.< ssircss. is the wors

umicsirirble." 3 w, ,‘u.~ mid he was horrified g... m0 Hllillly that advniit/arze hl-ltl u. h» zalzou of ucxt Tucszla A _ .»,»_,_,; <zrur ou heme defence t. “a. m“. Qmmr.

u attack on certain min- .11....‘ L _-_,.,., ~ ‘t: Cgngdw

i! “WW w c°mlxlllil~ Niuc young l ~u were onlaiited

Win11" lio the in

r irltcmpt. he said. would mavc o.’ '.l.l,'\ {Pllilll cu cud of poli- ‘.114 ilk. ' r .:ud at a time wircn tlrc o.‘

and we are y lives. such " pears to me utterly in-