Maxims of a More Man Many minds.ione heart.

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CHARLUITETOWN. CANADA. WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 2. 1955

Covers Prince Island Like the Dew

PRICES:

REDS WAN

LONDON (C?)-Prime Minister own divorce. said in Eden tnld parliament Tuesday the Commons that "the government did not influence Prin- cess Margaret in her decision not to marry Group Capt. Peter Town- send. V Eden made th

The government was neither parliamentary d askcd nor did it offer advice. he said during a debate in which Lt.-

the House of advice of the government has not been sought nor given to the Queen during re- cent events." a remark during iscussion on the Possibility of repealing or amend- ing the Royal Marriage Act of Col. Marcus Lipton. a Labor MP. 1722. This act limiting freedom of attacked the ancient Royal Mar- members of the Royal Family to riaqc Act as a "weapon of con- wed has been a central issue in irnl" and spoke of the ”persnnal the controversy raging at-mind the nriical" it involved. ;Margaret-'l'ownsend romance. Margaret remained in seclusion'0F WIDE CONCERN at Clarence House with Queenl Eden said that the act is a con- Mother Elizabeth. lcern not only of the United King- Townsend stayed away from dom but of the Commonwealth London at a friend's country estate countries "and amending legisla- in Sussex. He sent word to report- tion cannot be undertaken here era that all he wants now is "a without their concurrence." He did little bit of peace and quiet." observe that he had had "very Eden. who remarried after his much in mind” possibility of mod-

Grand Jury Finds True Bill On Murder Charge

True bills were brought in by the Grand Jury at the November sittings of the Supreme Court which opened at Georgetown yest- erday a g a in at Elmer Herbert O'Connor. Gladstone, who is charg- ed with murder in the death of William Mackenzie of Glen Mar- tin on June ill. 1955: and against Roderick Jeremiah Steele. Cardi- gan. who is charged with criminal negligence in the motor vehicle death of Leo Douglas Shepherd of Cardigan on July 28, 1955. The trial of Mr. Steele will start today at 11 a.m. and that of Mr. O'Con- nor will begin on Monday. Novem- ber 7.

Justice Mark liicGuigan is pre- siding over the November sittings of the Supreme Court. Present yest- erday were Premier and Attorney- Gsnernl. A. W. Matheson: Crown prosecutor for Kings. J.P.Nichnl- son; representing Mr. Steele were

In his charge to the Grand Jury. Justice McGulgan explained the high position and function of the Grand Jury. He then continued to ,discuss the indictments against lMr. O'Connor and Mr. Steele. and explained to the Jury the method by which they would arrive at a decision to bring in a ”true blll" or a "no Bill".

Justice McGuigan also read the jailor's report which showed 38 prisoners since the last sitting of the court in July.

The report is made up as fol- lows: murder-----1. Possession of

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Eden Says Gov'l Did Not Use I nfiuence On Margaret

trying the act.

While the people of Britain talked -' .-

of almost nothing else but Marg- and the Duke of Edinburgh moved on in their seemingly eternal round of official engagements.

The Queen. her nervous hands betraying the emotions of the past trying days. handed out awards and medals to more than 200 men land women named in her tradi- tional birthday honors list. The ceremony took place in the white and gold state ballroom of Buck- ingham Palace.

The Duke went to York where he unveiled a memorial to war dead. Crowds cheered the smiling Philip who has come in for critic- ism from some quarters for his re- ported strong opposition to in Mar- garet-Townsend marriage.

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Gasoline Price War in Winnipeg

WINNIPEG (CPl - A gasoline price war which has been going on in Winnipeg for about two weeks has dropped the price of No. l premium as low as 32.5 cents a gallon -- 8.8 cents lower than the figure recommended by the Automobile Trades Associa- ion.

Thc war was started when North Star Oil Ltd. reduced its retail price on No. 2 gasoline by six cents a gallon. The move was followed by reductions by other large firms and also by indepen- dents. who claimed the big firms were "trying to price us out of. business.”

am and her decision. the Queen . I

Faroly Burned

In Gas Explosion WOLFVILLE. N S. tCPlA.lohn Andrew. 46. of nearby Green-

day of burns suffered in a stove explosion.

gas

parently was cleaning a suit with napiha near the stove.

CHINESE MOSLEMS It is estimated that China has 50.000,000 Mohamm J-ans with more titan 42.000 mosques.

Quebec To Coniesi Federal

wich. died in hospital here Tues-I

Here on what might

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Ormer mere an 5 ID 0 leer an Islands of St. Pierre and Miquel-i The population of the Islands of p I . y even- St. Pierre and Miquclon wbichfthe duration of the Maritime Win- were ceded to France in 1763 by

of the City and the

cm; Private Counsel His Worship Mayor Representative

John Deminiac: Mr. The gentlemen from

FROM ST.

on. They arrived yesterda ing and will spend a fe vlsitlng in the Province the guests

of Prince Edward Island. Left to right ate: Administrator. M. Clem-

Gautier; Treasurer. M. Barbier; Lehuenan; ced education at Canadian educ- of the Council of St. Pierre: General Sec-1 the fact that New retary of the Town of St. Pierre.

PIERRE AND MIQUELON '-

lCivi'c Centennial Visitors Belated Bur Most Welcome

be termrd er. A as the pcrsonal reprcscntat of the Governor.

w daysr

i

the treaty of Paris. is 4.500. Ahoti

Government 50 per cent of the population is bi

lor. H. R. celving their secondary and advan General i ational institutions. closest neighbour

in the speaking uages.

E. Norgeot. the French

dministralor M. Clcmcnt. is E

lingual. This is accoun ed for by .the fact that most of the younger p m. in add igeneration have for years been re- belntz made. leaving Cape Tormen-

Exirci Trips By Car Ferry

MONCTON. N. ll.-Extra trips re being made in the Prince lad- ward island ferry service hetivccn Borden and Cape Tormcntine for

l

ter Fair. The car ferry leaves Bor-

t den and Cape Tormcntine at 7.00

.a. m. 1.40

. tine for Borden at l.oo a.m.

lwent into effect October 16.

,a- m. 3-15 3-m- 10-29 8- 111- l2-30 West German Bundesta

it '11- 4-50 P-m- 5-30 lower housel to be com ition. an extra trip is

posed to the Big Four forei talks between East and Wes

ganda bid.

.ports from a special briefing given iihe entire Communist press herel by a Soviet spokesman who said "there will be no German reunif- ication” at the Big Four foreign ministers conference

The East German proposal was filed by its observer delegation with their conference secretariat while the foreign ministers took a one-day rcccss. It appeared aimod at influencing German national iopinion. and Western quarters said .'that. as it stands. it is certain to 'be rejected.

FORM NATIONAL COUNCIL

The full text of the 24-page pro- posal is not to be released until today but, in substance. it calls for bringing East and West Ger- man parliamentary repres- lcntativcs together. ignoring the lI3onn's' nnvcinmenfs adamcnt rc- ifusal to talk to its Communist rivals.

An East German spokesman said lhc proposal suggested these moves for elections and reunifica- ition:

1. Formation of an all-German council by the East German Volks- kammer (lower house) and the (also posed of "representatives of all democratic parties and organizations." An- other Communist source said deci-

This service will remain in ef- alone would have to he uua imous. and of course fecl until the 1.oo am. trip from

foundland is their Cape Tormentine on Sunday. Nov. ta also plays a part 6th. After which the service will ti of the two lang- revert to the regular schedule which between the two republics. This

2. The all-German council would ckle the problem of "co-opera- on in internal German relations”

would involve trade. communica-

I TALKS on ERMANY

Wesl Says Propaganda Bid

GENEVA, (AP)-An East German delegation pro-

gn ministers Tuesday that t Germany be held soon to

prepare for free elections to unify a neutralized Germany. Western diplomats viewed the proposal, backed by the Soviet Union, as nothing more than a new propa-

This View was reinforced by re- il""5 3'"-i 03'" "en"-

3. The final task of the council would be to prepare for "German unity through free elections."

WOULD STAY NEUTRAL

4. A reunited Germany would be bound not to join either Western or Eastern military blocs but to remain neutral.

5. All military forces of the Big Four powers would be withdrawn from German territory.

5 "Social atblevementa" of the East German Communist system as well as capitalist ways of life in West Germany would be pe- scrvcd after reunification. This would mean that the eastern re- public's nationalization of indus- tries and distribution of confisca- ted land to tenant farmers would not be annulled.

Leonid llyichev. press officer for the Russian delegation. met with the Eastcrr. bloc press and dis- cussed lhe progress of the first week of the meetings as well as the explosive Middle East situa-

tion. reported Ily-

Eastern ichev said:

1. The Soviets will wait for some reaction from the West to their European security plan before of- fering any proposals on Germany.

2. The Russian plan when in- troduced will be "about Germany" but will not be essentially on "German reunification."

3. Russia will continue to ship Communist arms to ”independent' Arab states to weaken Western in- fluence in the Middle East but has assured fearful Israel that "she will not be hurt."

sources

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I niervenlioin in Co

Islands off the coast o fNewfound- land were extended an invitation by. His Nworship Mayor Stewart

Mr. James Johnston and Mr. Som- erled Trainor.

pay courtesy calls on His Honour Lieutenant Governor Prowsc. Pres-1

Vfiin Case

This morning the delegation will!

- ””"i..”””?”i”tC'?-?.".'””i 1:-2'2: COII 98 I . C ' -Coming Events ' 5” V" ' '

ersl government's action in the g case of convicted murderer Wilbert yllllngo Hope River Thursday rig .

Coffin. solicitor general Antoine Ri- vard said Tuesday.

oral government's order-in-council referring the case of the 44-year- old Gaspe prospector to the Sn- preme Court of Canada for a "recommendation." p

In an interview. Mr. Rivard said "we are going to put forward argu- ments in support of the Judgments rendered in the case."

He declined. however. to state

Lot 65 Hall. Bingo. Monday Nov. 7. Good prizes. Jackpot. Dance.

Crushing Manda . Wednesday. 'Sialt.:iirday. Gerald ruwya. Brook- c .

North Milton W. I. pantry sale,

erwin-Williams

crown attorney, and Paul Mquelon. who handled the Coffin case for the province. likely will appear before the supreme court whcn it bears the case Dec. 5.

Coffin. convicted last year of

tried to be hanged Oct. 21. The bear- gnawed remains of young Lindsey were found in thc Gnsnc bush near those of his father. Eugcnc. 47. and a friend. Albert Clnar. 20. FURTIIER STAY DUE

The Quebec Court of Appeals unanimoutiy confirmed the Coffin. trial verdict. A rcqucst for leave; to appeal to the Supreme Court of:

lclsion of Abbott. ,. ' Later the fed eralcabinei adopted lan unprecedented order-in-counc-ll ireferrlng the case back to the su- iprcme court for a recommendation. -Coffin's execution was stayed to

15 and a further stay of execution is 'to be granted.

One of the points it is believed may be raised by Quebec is a re- ported visit by Chief Justice Pair" 1': Kerwin to federal Justice Minister "wanton over the case.

This visit was described by Pre- mier Duplessis. as "another extra- ordinary act of the Supreme Court

and here during the summ

coming to Prince Ed

considers "

lied ln'tended,making thc”trip

they were unable to get away at the same time until yesterday.

Mr. H.R. Gautier. Private Counw

for the past twcnty-five years and . " an Island-.i

er. However

ward Island ner will be held in honour of th

NEWFSCIN BRIEF

mler Matheson and MayoriJ.D.' Stewart. In the afternoon they will have an opportunity of visiting some of the city's industrial plants. including meat packing. dairy.

This evening's reception and din-V visitors at the Charlottetown Hotel.

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Prince Edward Island. fox brccd- Summerside 4. A. Neilsen. ers more than held their own in 1- R- -lodfelh 9- 17- T- Ml" 7 the final day of the fox show at G A. Callback

5.

lute Maritime Winter Fair. Lloyd Adult female. 1- 1- lM'kerh.V- 3-

Lockcrby of Hamilton was

major winner in the pearl plati-

nums. He had six first place rib-

SAYS PR OFITE

PRINCE GEORGE. 3.c. tCPt-. mmrax (CPl-Gen. A. G. L. gram

ERING IN HALIFAX

the Tom Ncilsen. 3. G. A. Calibeck. 4.

.A. Ncilsen. 5. T. Neilsen. ' Pup female. 1. and 5. L. Lock-

bons and he took the female and-9l"lll'- 2- G- 5- Callbeclh 3- 14- W-

championship ribb ons H3"909k 4- -7- R -lodfey

Extra light pearl platinums,

Ml'- Rlvlfd laid ill! Drovincc will murdering Richard Lindsey. 17, of Dec. 2. The supreme court decided seller to the Governor of St. Pierre "mien ""1 W"0dW”"kl"B 95'3b"5i'j "xiii v';&'n'u:1i;l;pe;iof':”d Riv" "illlE5ll0lI the llllalliy" of the led- Ilollidaysburg, Pa.. was first schcd-lto hear Coffin's appeal points Dec. said last night that he has beenime'"5t AMHERST, Np (special) A, Neilsen, 3 L W Hancock. breeders who came through with

red ribbons in the heavy competit- ion.

Mr. Boswall won the senior heif- er class with Tulloch llonarc Fashion Leader. the call that won the junior championship for him

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Island Breeders Continue?-9i-ii coring Al Amherst

;l0g:3;.';'g;' '""- 5” specifically what the arguments

' will be. It was indicated earlier that Premier Duplessls will refer to the case in his weekly press con- ference Friday. It was learned also that Noel Dorlon, senior Quebec

Pearson Opens Indian Dam 'g:el-;?niS:HscI;t:it::v Built With Canada's Aid 9

Canada was heard by Mr. Justicelof Canada." Douglas Abbott, who rejected it. Mr. Rivard says the action of the

Subsequently, the entire bcnch of federal cabinet the supreme court, with the cxcep- ; case back to the tion of Mr. Justice Abbott. ruled it, "unusual. unhca had no jurisdiction to upset the de- significant."

. A N "l. f P t El i h d lCCF leader Caldwell said Monday'McNaughton, Canadian scctiontmde8Taleeic:lea':ngion 0;; T.gti;”1:f adult male. 1 G. A. Cailbeck. 2. might the recent iuci-case in the chairman of the permanent jfllnii '

- lETM'llSJRJd 4A in referring theipricc of nmvsprint ”is (mo of thedcfcnce board. is here for ajK9"5'"K'f:m:;dn;i:f,:::ff,Z”;,,',f,ii3.Nansen ii.Arch.Nellse(i1nf?iV.G.' A l"Pl'0mC 0011” W88lmost unv:-rnislicd pict-cs of slicer -'nCCllllE 0' Cilllalllflll 3lld,UllliNl riiswe Mk", b r R Jod.lC8llbPCl(. rd of. and dE9piyipr0fiIp(ut-int: up hnyfg gcfn ttt can. States military officials. it was-"' ""5. we" l i y " ' . Eda gmw imnccq Wm? dm,Unm."g teamed Tuesday. 'rcy of Norlhpnrt. Nova Sr-ntia l Pup male. 1. J. R. Jodrey. 2. L. cd."i i

y ' h gh . D .Lockerby. 3. G. A. Callbeck. 4 E L0NGM0;,3TK':.'I;l'n AP, A Boiimriizic ritirtioii ill? tell? th.::f.r. Mill. 5. A. Neilsen. ii. G. A. .-not - ,- '. .Cllbek.

United Air Lines plane crashed.'""”"” 5"'""'i'l”.-”"d his ”'j"ii aadnii female I L. Lockerbv 1. lcight miles east of here Tuesday W "”"'”'i” l”'i';:3”l nppeare J" l i

night and police reported the all Pl?”-W 3” "'9 ex ””0”' Mrs '

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ESTES

WARDEN SHOULD Not Be JUDGED 3-r-mi: comes:-or

KEEPJ

Kingston Branch, Canadian Leg- ion Annual meeting at Charlotte- tmvn tonight.

Vmnu-i-se-before selling your clot-kens and fowl contact Amos Gallant. South Rustieo.

(imnsud Hall. Wed. Nov. 9th. lint noose supper and bazaar. Spon-

NEM CLASH .IERUSAl,Ell'i tRcuicrsl --- Three Egyptian commandos iverc killed

Adam Nellsen. 3. Elliot Nellsen.

OTTAWA. (Apt E1-he C,-"is" Tuesday in a clash with an lsiacli passenger, and crew of five 3”tR. Jodrc) was the efficient cleik. 'IlbeS( J0dl'ey 5 35d 5 G A l lured by St. John's W. A. Quebec Wm lave Hamax today patrol inside Israeli tci'rItory lsvwgre dead, The fnllmvlnjz are the money P f I I 6 R d I , , MASANJORE. India iCP)-L. a. West Bengal hills. about 160 miles to, ., ,t..e.week ,,,,.,.,,,.. cruise . miles czisi of the c..-mi strip. an 1. H Ev I . T, w,,.,.,.. t.. pmlrl platlnums: "9 ""3 9- 4 ”'d ' Jr -J” "l Saturday Nov. 5 dance New 0 . ,1. k man md R 1- ACLA 0” . . ray. 2. L. Lockerhv. 3. and 5. E.l Sillirls High School. Cliff 'Petera' Pearson pressed " bull” T"95d8Y from Calcutta. It is part of a the. Caribbean. She will visit Ja- ifreall 11! Ii-"Y SP" 9 -' , ST, JOHN'S mid. tcpi..civu .19. Pearl Platinum foxes (medium) I T. Mm p G A Acanbeck m f 0r(ah(ss'r.. sou”. mo" club. zilnd IBM llfilwf El-lSl:ilnE (:03 ff til” S33.000.000 hydro - electric system -maica. New Orleans and Baham- 979- fence officials Tuesday announce.-lyaduit male. 1 Ernest T. Mill.It Mlle champion Adam Name" 11; gates 0 Canada am 0 I at a planned for the Mayurakslii river. as, returning to Halifax Dec. 10. M.,,”.; pnogpgr-rs plans for in Nov. 21 exercise nlmcdJKcnsintIinn. 2 .l R. Jodrey. North-. E T Mm - - g X Dancing ave;-y Thu;-.d.y gum. llllS0 llfl'lE3il0f1 lll'0.i9Ct M "id W33 The p,-ojt-ct will make possible --m------ , . N. Q mp, at a trial evacuation of the c'lty's;porl N S -'i C. A. Callbeck.tm5erVe' i t .- South Rustico Hall. Music by hilly 'mB8lC' because wheat. har- the irrigmidn of 250,990 acres 0; Inc Do , KENTHi'”" t".j' I r - entire adult population. Siiinmcrsiric 4 Lloyd Lockerhy; Femme '-'hi""pii"'- Llilyd L09” " g M"? M"K"""" o'”i"""” vmiizii byrgianadlaihhlndsilingde It '"'"' ""5 W" w'”' 3" "'”'"”'” 'rrinoN'i'(o vtv(l;)PAii,l: 0” t Frolgliifililillt "ii.p..iV.'t"i:i iii Silllllilllitlilgl ow MAIDFN vovsar llomiltoii. P r. l 1-erg:;cse;ve-pf-"R-Lfodgei k r- w 9 ”a r ' t .. - n . C V 3 g - i . i f V " a c am 0 . 0y 0:: er-i limit"? Cardlilan Lelion Hall 2:31 lia:t:atni())iivrlcec'riefor millions lama 0! aCr”' idown on speeders and ocihc(rm(L)n- VHllC.V -'iIlllli's W Il'i'"'Pssintz tn th,..' HALIFAX (CP)"(lan8das "(qt ll"? '”.'1lp' lhllll 5?IJ(I)1dreky' filmy" Rcserlm 'i' R 'l"d'ey' I Tit...-sdnyb Webster-. arches". of India”. Pearson said at the dedlcationt,m.t,, "Bf,-tcitaw breakers narted unttcd st,-tip,-, .1.-tmns F. ('rnssan.'anli-submarine destroyer escort St -'Inrl 3 l- T I A 0C 01' N 5,, of ,1". 1. L. Lmkerby. 1.. Fit, systpm, cute." ungct ' Th, 1t3.t'oot.higpt dam, the first ceremony that it was a great honor paying off Tuesday. Police sairllsccretary at tho Untied Fruit; Laurent will arrive here Snturdayys G. A ('.'ll,lit0f:( F T W" 2 Arch Ncllsen. 3. E. T Mills . . mm W in India to be named after a for Canada to have the dam namcd there was a noticeable drop in 1 Companies of Nova Scntln. said! at: her maiden trip from Montreal. Ap;tt.1tVtg?::no,P"rl.Flmn- 3 -and Progeny of dam. 1. L. Lockerby. TOROXTO .Cp,,,Mt,,,-mum and ,,...,,.,..9Rolels: foreign country. is located in the after her. . traffic violations and accidents. lhere Tnostiny. ” gn mi Erinonngcd Tuesday. I .4icIiich.”tk(;rm. R F .T W”. 1 E. T. Mm mmdmum temperatureshh M . 4.. ' - -- -- . 4 . . - A - - ' ap- Ira canteen Service 9:30 to 12:30. Pup lcmalc. l E T villi 2. SCOTCH 5"0'"'"0RNS Vancouver . .32" 49 It mm? and hear "5 um I, l.lli'i(Fl'l),V -35-lFliT-lvivwlltgclv 4.. Island Scotch Shortliorn breed- Dnwwn - ti l "Mrnrma kn ta mm" (7 A (alibcck. . 4. . ..I is-rs madc a good showing in sev- Vmorta . .38 til . Vi. g 9 3 fldletown Hall . Light platinum. l A NFIlR”i1.?el'nl of the very strong classes in . I9 20 t imzlm ;'l'-rsbommred by Womenjsv 2. and ii i. Lockcrhy 4 s U the Bailey Arena at the Maritime . 15 19 "" Messingcr. Bridgcwatcr. 5; IS. Szlvinter Fair. Daniel Jewell of .. 53; 3: 5; . , G, A C llb k. G. E. T. Mi ' orih Rive and H. Lyi Bo all .- .,” A-hi”-n wpp" Wm be "Wed Pu maalcflrl. L. Lockcrby. 2.iof Marshfileld were two Iglhnd . 42 58 ' ' lnnixtti in wiltshire Hall mmenc- D as so sn;)n:l:m': P5?-W31?” l0"0WlII- - Montreal . .. ... 3 2: i - - - be . ... ... .. , tTownsend Avoids Press, .9::..:..... ..... 48 , -,,,, ;;f,gg”13.cmm1:m”"mb; it . , Saint John I5 ' M ion .. 43 ..:':.'-no-; c.-,3-mdw wuumn r-- .Goes To Children s Party ,,g.';.g, .,... .. ' "" ”' ”'”V- ' Charlottetown .. .. o 46 - ('t-mmcncin Monday Novem- l UCKFIELD. Eng. ICPt - Crottplncarhy Eridge castle later in the Sydney H H, , , 41 M ' her 7th. Ma calm I Will icapt. Peter Townsend went to a.'l3l'- Yarmouth .. -50 49 ' h H . . The castle is the home of his st. Johnlg ,. ,,, 31 so Fmnlill lit! cream to .WlliIhfPa children: party Thursday after he mend, the Miran.” of Abem". M W "" M”'””'' "'3' tried-but lust could not force him-lmnv, while there its watched .' HALIFAX. (CPl- The Halifax 't Reserve Tburaday Nov. 10 3 self to talk to reporters who fol-lchll.dren's party. a regular Tuu. weather office reports a disl-uI'- ' liot chicken liltiptf I9 5'1” ch” lowed him to the country Mondayldav event for youngsters in the bance centred south of Nova W Church aala ICVII night. district scotla is moving slowly away to