Disease At

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would have oeen $8 years mine l9. died at his home in

Zea Gehrig Dies Of Rare

PAG

a savam

Age Of 38

his treat physical feat in play- ing 2.130 consecutive I ‘ ac eduled American League games in 1i yeara.

He twice was chosen the most. valuable player in the league

scape Flow at the end of the

n1» British ship, the Galatea. was rtof the screen of light cruisers vice-Admiral sir David Beatty‘s

of the Rosyilfbase f0!‘ s mus in the North Sea May 31.

l6. Bsaity had orders t0 close with- yiizt of the main body of the

no enemy were sighted they were sweep southwards towards the eiigoland Bight. Both fleets had Etta sea that day when the in- cepfon or German wireless di- rectlrnals pointed to some excep- llvrial undertaking. The battle cruisers had reached he rendezvous when (Fe Galatca. drilled the enemy vessel, signalled lathe command and opened fire. Rom then on the savage battle llseil in and out of the swirling llili of the North Sea off the Mil oi Denmark. When the fight nderl next morning. the British liliti surveyed a sea that was emp-

lnv f ti k f Bit- rni liar?“ ° ‘ natal: cris°rarlisimntlz rczsr-‘rsiiisrnidz. were “some were in use. acoal railwa six miles a British subject I will die." The ALLA WATER wM-(‘o 3'5"“! mdwm" 1!! lenflli Sflvlhll l-lw C0 mine-S at quotation is found in the last for- SWOOOSH ANA iwiLL

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id......:.:"a:. rmznrslr. 81512252.” Jiifiiiit ins°*aci.:.2 £,‘;,_“‘.°....‘.’f"1,“.{"i.'}..°§.?;"‘2,.‘“.."§§3: PoooF! - m, dagllgiige we h! lo smash the German High incogporated into the Canadian Na- ei-ni eieciinn in which he was vic_ I AU€fU€T lsFlcet commanded by vice-Ad- tlon Telegraphs. there were no innonn in, said. TEMPERATURES}!

ill! Reinhold Scheer, the com- "llir-lnwhlcr. and Vice-Admiral liner. and in that the Germans lltisritish naval supremacy prac- mi‘ unchallenged. But never before, or afterwards. Mulch masses oi armament been lied aiiainst one another. Un- h ll" Br‘ lsh command there F 151 ships. 37 0f than battle Mud battle cruisers. The Ger- ilns had llO vessels. 2'1 of them

lpllai h- spcctewr- l _ ems... .....:..'r.:~,.. gyuiggditgggmbggg ---~— we sons n o n- won no giioyn. nonn“ COMEDIAN BAGS GRIZZLY resolve to show yourselves not un-

- ...___ worthy oi the proud distinction you

n thimly great naval action since at w lch resulted in a vic- ‘i lvr the British Mediterranean under Admiral Cunningham no?” Malabar: last April when nttiectlvencss of the n I"! smashed. In this battle. ltlians lost at least uiree “Y! cruisers, one battleship and

destroyers. iiyildwhire planes and submarines ii I t? Prominent part in the na- iinecr 0115 a airist the Italians. n m lilrcrat nor undersea craft i n? actual role in the Battle “ugh Tllie ioio battle

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Naval Strategy

m" the eve of Jutland, the Ger- mavai straw!!! had been to in {it s declsiye naval action an“; British fleet lied been iiinh at by mines and torpedoes. mm rategy had been to avoid may e and consequent lose. 5o 9 Royal Navy was still

I“'“‘n'~here over Canadian National lines.

saved the Lion from destruction.

again. After dark, Jcllicoe rejected the idea of a night battle. It would have been too difficult to distin- guish friend from foe. His strategy then was to bar the homewnrd course oi the enemy and re-engage them at dawn.

With this Plan in mind.,flr.c Brit- ish fleet turned south in divisions. the destroyers takin station; a-

nnd Fleet under the commander BWFYI- D1114“ the nil; t there was in .- chef. Admiral sir John Jelllicoe. flzhting be ween Beatty‘: lieht fifigoflgsofi; “$313.3. ‘liiffiiiif

craft and the enemy and just be- Iore dawn the 12th destroyer flo- tilla sank the German battleship Pommern.

FROM WOODEN SHIPS , TO THE AIRPLANE

MONCTON. N. 8.. June il-Re- cently celebrating his ninety-fifth birthday. Hazen Carter. a retired Canadian National Railways em- bloi/ec. looks beck over a. life-time in whch he has seen great changes wrought 1n the world. When he was born in the city of Moncton. the wooden shipbuilding era was in irs heyday and he later became engag- ed ln that work in a local shi yard;

Stellarton, N. 5.; the first telegraph

motor cars or airplanes. with the decline in wooden shipbuilding, the nonagenarian joined a. survey party surveying the route for the Inter- coionlai Railway between Moncwn and Campbeilton and later entered the shops of the railway at Mone- ton as a blacksmith. retiring after forty-four years oi service. When the ‘Hans-Canada Air Lines ina - urated air services to the Marltimes the railway veteran was a. keen

VANCOUVER. 13.0.. June z-Af- ter e three-week hunting trip in the Mount Robson big game terri- tory. Chick Johnson, stage and screen comedian. has returned

Johnson begged two be ars during the expedition, one s grizzly mena- uring eight feet and a smaller brown bear. The last three da a of his holiday were s nt in rout. flshin near Kern oops. British Colum ls, and limit catches were recorded by his burtv each day.

He enthusiastically iiroclaimed the country as "the fines place in the world' and pledged himself to act as an unofficial publicity agent g-Ul‘ gonads in Hollywood and New

or . Johnson later left for Hollywood where he and hi: partner in mirth. Olsen, expect to star‘. production about June 24 on the motion pic- ture version of their great stage

Popular sport ls revived

almost every evening. A Juvemle League ls already in operation and it ls expected that a senior league will commence its schedule soon. The Juvenile League composes four teams: The Bombers, the Hawks. the Vics and the Bad Cats.

down to the present day of a col- orful and strong personality which like that of ilie ordinary man was not without its shortcomings and weaknesses. It will be recalled that some of his warmest friends about whose Wei-fare he showed greatest concern were humble and often poor people.

As Sir Wilfrid Laurier. the Lib- eral leader, said of him when his

dowed with those inner, subtle, in- definable graces of soul which win and keep the hearts oi’ men."

Jclzn A. was not regarded as a great orator although in debate_ he had an extraordinary ability to get at the kernel of a question with- out unnecessary words. His speeches contained few purple patches and his eloquence was greatest in dwelling on the British Empire and the proud future he pictured for Canada.

Famous Quotation

Mflcdonaldb most quoted senti- ment found on more than one

mai election speech of Sir Jclm

"Under the broad folds of the Union Jack we enjoy the most ample llbertv to govern ourselves as we please and at the same time we participate in the advantages which flow from association with the mightiest empire the world has ever seen.

I commend these issues to your determination and the Judgment of the whole people of Canada, with an unclouded confidence that you

enjoy of bein numbered among the moat duti ul and loyal subjects of our beloved Queen. “As for my- self, my course is clear. A British subject I was born,- a British sub- ject I will die. With my utmost effort. with my latest breath, will I oppose the veiled treason which attempts by sordid means and mer- oenary proffers to lure our people from their allegiance." .

wohm SHIPMENTS or wuss-r

World shipments of wheat during the week end'ng May 24 amounted to 9.515.000 bushels as compared with 121384.000 in the previous week and 18.025000 in the corresponding week. last year. Cumulative ship- ments during the riod August 1, 1940 to May 24. 1 1 amounted to 251638000 bushels as compared with 432,750,000 in the corespond- ing period of the previous crop

success. "Helizapoppln."

year.

place at home today This triumph coupled

top of the American League f0!‘ 50 long. pitched them back into first with a 7-5 victory over New York Yankees.

cago‘s loss to Washington. 8B" n" Tribe a 1 l-z-game margin

the Sox fell seventh-place Senators with Chi-

in first and New York Yankees.

Feller Pitches. Indians Back Into ‘First Place

8-3.

Playing like anything but leaders. before Washington's The loss dropped Chicago back into second place between Cleveland

“Darby?

BRINGING UP F

Charles II started horse racing in

_A1;1___5ftars—14 1-2. ATHER

R.A.F. golfer Has good score

course in 74 on Saturday afternoon when the R.A.F. officers and men were guests of the mfmbers sf the Belvedere Golf Club. There were about 30 airmen on the course dur- ing the day.

BROOKLYN. June 2—(AP)— The hustling St. Louis Cardmaas regained exclusive posses-won of the National League lead today wiih a. 5-4 triumph that ended Brooklyn Dodgers’ nine-game xvinning streak.

The Redbords also snapped their own three-game string of losses and accomplished their aim w.th enough authority to ladies’ day crowd of 28,281, even though the Dodgers pu: up a game battle and had what ‘nave been the tying run on base in the nimh in- hing.

At New York. Cincinnati Reds.

Vics trounce

REMEMBER WHEN

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THOfiE WEE SWELL. T12 ICKS MP. RAY

Thimble Theat

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re-Starring POPEYE

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Joostioliowr-d Harry CiiafibL

Cardinals Edge Dodgers 5-4 To Regain Lead

single in the fifth with a homer break the scoreless deadlock. Th after the Giants had gen. to Elm Riddle for three runs in the sixt on the strength of Hairy Dunning’ . Live-run lrmer, Errhe Lumbar ‘crashed one over the fence in th iseventh to knot the count. Tw_ walks followed and" Riddle won h own game with s.

single same frame.

At Philadelphia. Dmny Lltwhi er‘s two home runs and John Podgajnl/‘s seven-hit. pitching gavl the Phillies a 3-2 vicrcry over Chlq cago, their first over the Cubs thl

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_ m, Softball is king ‘n x *1 akin a r t‘. 1r i‘ hi . ‘m’ ".°“..‘§;.‘l“?2n'?.‘£§.n “iii... ,1.'§i'§o°"'a'!.’; Gehrig ‘n u" "ll? thyme-son‘ 22$’ the rrmw Yonx. June a-iarat: aftetr rout: straight defjnel-l-so d wnuam Leizh. a mgmbeg of "he $hlppegdgioivrianllisse4fii 2111280131? WlIO yell Boston. the Bravos register W Gchyrpxryk Yankees for ll was one of baseball's greatest Dfllillllr 85-1119 l5 ‘kW/in! mil-fly ln- Bobby Feller. who was ingiiliumen l dAthgh 5:?- dhe “guard a’; 92h; ROYBI Adi!‘ Fm"; $954”? 1111?;- gernes to one iii:- .Dll‘.‘-g1t'tlt3 thexr first shutcut vicrory of th “Nmoise tonight alter We rim. but wan most famous roi- ""8""! fans to the Victoria Park in keenluz Cleveland I m on fem“ gaunsemgk i 31:35:25 sgsine 20kg; ‘siting the series l league tesson as Dir-k Erricksnfl

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Baseball Results

959"” "l h!‘ ‘m’ “n” I’ tad mo" an“ ' W" a‘? w" The first section oi this league culls Plflfie 0V9? the W111“ 5°)“ Wh° M Detmm hi? Buck Newwm- n” Airman Leigh is a crack player B d C irliical sllssi ‘gin 01.13‘ lg: oiatglzeliiizileilil; liszznluellglliia’: m. 20 nines and an, sewing sec. held the top by one percentage puzzle at alitior league! clulla; 12g: on me green and it, 15 expected a 6 A [$15. lic ‘mm m!‘ new" “m” "uh mm a 1kg niimbim point yesterday. Wig- WB-S 1H5 B5 6851' 01' 05 that he_ will be matched with an- 531511195); LEAGUE '“°"“'°§sii-1o m \.n.'r. He participated ln s4 World Several 811m“ have already risen “m” "Klsiimd h“ m“ "mm" “Emmi? d s n1 i in W1" S-lf 111W" from the Summer- will at - P‘ “in, m,“ gm" "m, m. in“ n played and at present the Bomb- o! the see-ion Mid h“. 511"“ l“ m- ° ° °x “PW”. ° “h "f side Airport who has the mpute- nonon s20 aoo 100-9 11 The disease w" u at m’ numerous hm“ "c m! l; or; are in me 195.1 The Hawks cession, although his streak of Bo-BO. lafil W81‘ D610 v5 WP l"- tion of being able to make the The Sporting Club Vics swamped Detroit 100 000 000-1 4 lllli m“ u“ m.’ z i939 "rim" kind. ‘ ° ° and Vlcs are tied in points for the 5°°Y°1°55 hurling w“ “m” m the ‘m for m‘ hm “d I've nms“ I 001159 Bmllfld PM‘. This WOUld b4! their opponents ,l:he East End sari Dob-son and Pytlak; Newsom, ii Ynkfie‘ °'.'.,‘}’,',,{,..;..,,.,_' ‘ second place while the Bad Cats Swim! inning after he had extend- 10111!‘ 5i tziem‘ thle result 0f khfémefg an interesting match should it. cars, 31.3 in a schediiied game 0g Thomas and Taboo“ mdlagnusler gigs" w hardening Inn-cam p“, Rene; OOWPY the cellar position. 9d it l? 3° Slwcessiv“ mnmgs b? “list °dw° ti? :31 "e Qfrtei “h mfll-erlfil-Za, during the Summer‘. i softball last even ng at the Victoria _ i bllicrnlgscle 1rd. wmnh Bus“ settng the Yanks ddwn in the flrsi. reg 3e T? r9 1s rang. rump sgtuydgy 5 game5 were about m; Park diiimonci Ne“, York 029 iii.) 02M, i will" SP1“ hi...“ ' qqwmo Jun, ,_,,n,,_ The Standing He went on to pitch a seven-h; ovIetr i; Ngériim? a elm Se“, ck first to he played on the local golf The Vlcs had too much on the Cleveland 210 0:: mix-r 1o o gusclrfi 105d a- ‘hmiy in wnnnm "Br-rm" "Hun" I game, strike out six Yankeei H“ t W3 i» t V 1 m‘ a links this summer. A number of ball for their opponents and each Russo, Stanoeau. chandler and. "eflzlsvtfeekrznd was report- the American us}... oxpmsga B be P W L D Pt; 8nd the Tubes 117-959 1051118 $lY¢_l1l£_E8_liBflY 88a n5 be V0 YBS- ltfggrgléialrflsifllzngtflgiegiféltlgzdfias: irlininBg dthé ‘scorleh mounted egallnsg. Rosar; Feller; and Hemsey. the )1 ' om rs 4 3 1 o a ' ‘ e l1 fl-S- c some vrow~ o ciczisri,-..zc ::=r.=.=-.=:i::;"::: scion: son = 1 i r be mm w w-~rsi»=- w 2e- 1= - rreliviealzllf o s11 "amt mm - Vlcs . . . . .. . 3 2 1 0 4 set for ltofisuztihelsvfecelizsogrlarge number of léfiogufllg iligrtryligg. howeiéer, and al- Chslcaglo d Emil 002-53 10 I ore - .. ‘ , _ g sin y a, wi e margin un ra an ll‘ i; ieiric , Ross 512i? 522252.53.’ other: ....l‘“.=..i:.=ii:= gratis.’ B“ “Ll ° ° age iiiggngsiggl 5gguggggdend a my so... ’ I | I ~ ' i. b bu’ I n ~ ‘ , n . r_ . was a _uvenie eague rame. in city Parole Commission rom are a one o s moat There is a. possibility that the The me Frida between he is Phlladei hie at It. Louis, st- {ni visited his offtilcirelrglzlglgg gages and outstanding puy- Rellalllng Words Darby running U Maritime Championsmns win be and ilfiwks was vprobested ind Ya; “med, "n; w nnll about a morn“! g", hon" . ~ played here this summer. er awarded to the Vi_cs. i I iidecided_tc_a___iie_n ___ _ BThlis evening [i391 Hawks and: NATIONAL LEAGUI -—-w"" i y y ~ om crs w mee n a schedule , , burst in the Lion carrying Scotty's Of ‘ J 01111 A S D rrnwmmxrrr, June 2-<ar>)- - - game at 63o. st. Louis 00o 130 001-5 a 1 flag ciosiiig oi me magazine doors Here, far from London where HOLY NAME BOWLING Hawks wln Brooklyn 010 100 can-ails 1 ' ' _' an - an-

While. Krist, Shoun

' ' attla Almost at the same t‘me the ln- BY R- K- Cimna"? the 15th century. the stage s be- w _ cuso; Davis, Wicker, M. Brown, B gfilfggigalsi’; stalnek ‘ngxilerdgceivgrrig. g Canadian Press Staff Writer ins set mi, the daddy o! “was, me piggy‘ 31139:‘: Kiting tlzileleAliial 018113111“ Frorn a 11ers _ swiit and Owen

' UYPAWA. M 0—( _ _ .

j few minutes later the Queen Mary o; the leading Egg-es igpii, mg: Originally scheduled June 6 at trfiiemaniggnotwlaiz wins “Feargilfi (By The Canadian Press) Cincinnaii 0M 929 zii0_4 5 1

i blew up and senk- ifations which led t c i a n Newbury the classic was switched 3 .i i h e a“ New York ooo no: coo-s s a

‘ The“ a‘ “gm cmlser squadmn of the provinces of ‘ziarfandis. lerlallilllr’; “hem by h"? lwkey club “d the fvlilalhogomlg ifjoilgdeulgevthlgr. - Baseball's most fly 1mm‘? leader‘ E mddle- Beigs "m! Lmlbardli

By JACK TRACY under Commodore W. E. Gooden- and in.“ prime miniski- of iiie dale changed to June l8. It was three more of 91o pins Arthur The Juven le New Dome Hawks. a J°hn J MfiGrmvi "*5"='"“°‘ "5 mali- McGee; Melton. Adams and Dan-

cuiacllan Press staff Writer ough. steaming ahead of the Lion. Dominion Sn. Joim A Macdomid “in here 155i you; shenen roiled the m n Sin 1e youthful aggregation or softbggi ager of New Ycrk Giants nine years 111.11

“sued bmihesmw’ Gwdemmgh was a dominating personality in Despite the war. excitement is game oi 391 8 g Players. Drill/ed the“ meme 18st B110 lfldfly- McGraw. who died Feb. .

lBrltlsh light cruiser. mm‘ held h“ “m!” bvldly "M" they Canadian pfllltics for 24 years bo- running hieh, This green town's ' evenin by defeatlnz the Senior 25-d1934~ 5W“ f? it?“ 1n baseball Chicago 000 001 100-4 '11

i to examine a sllfllilcliilll 1116f‘ Were identified as the main body ioie his death in oiiawin June q, beautiful heaths are 601111118 to life oid Tinm-gh. s1g“a1e'5.1.2'9 l“ 9- fasl and exiilt‘ a? mangged he Gmms l0’ 30 °7 Phllldellililfl- 101 1'91 "OK-ll 9 ll

1min, encountered a German oi the l-llgh Seas Flectunderscheer, 189i at the use oi m. again Thousands are eiinacieii w E Doucette 189 m2 240 lng exhibition encounter. rremilllltll iilneess forced him to re- French and Mcguiio-igh; pgdga- hip and fired the first sholts stlieaming to flippers ad. Beatty Prime Minister Mackenzie King attend. though there is some crit- T‘ Creinnnn n2 159 169 The game was played _on the dia- mq“ 5h ‘he D°>t l0 Bill TEITY- jany and Livingston.

niswrys zrealesl "all" but‘ e‘ *5‘) held P“ “u?” "m" he slBhl- and cansefvaflvg Leader 3,111.15... iclsm about the enthusiasm over J‘ in Beniiey 257 250 190 "Wild Palk and “(is Wllnessed 0y i, L e

. HlllllB of Jutland, 25 years ago ed schcers ships. Then he turned m“ win compemie in me cm- hoof beats in these ti-nos i,‘ Mcqiiaid m 2n, 255 a large crowd or interested fans. ACIFIC COAST FLOWERS Pittsburgh 000 000 coo-o 5 c

i, _ t l“ north towards Jellicoc. monies in Kings,“ (out, City Some CfltlC5—l'10i, Newmarketers Re“ m McMahon 369 265 m rum hilt-in and clever fielding G0 FAST BY MR EXPRESS Boston 001 ooo 10x-2 s:

When day broke June 1 he B Park, Saturday. June ‘l. recalling ~81? ldl/Oflflllhg Calling off the Toiai__3iig_ aimed an eary lead for the Hawks VANCOUVEF Lamiing. Wlikie and Lopez; Er~ the German enemy hm m‘ School’! About Turn Si‘, Janina iiie and iii, purl; 1n the Derby, but this is hill»? unlikely. ‘ha? W115 "ever serlousl threatened Th i - B~ (l. J1me 2 -— rlckson and Berries.

id We the" °""“ W“ T e“ birth of the Dominion. Sir John Much of the v01" °f "w "lmic- au Siars:- ‘mm ""3 ’°““‘"“““ ‘mmgs’ T” nstii. Sm? s??? h "i=°"."“‘°“‘ U! » Here one battleship, one bat- By ‘that time both the great was a citizen Oi Kingston in his ii-iidiiionniiy inn M; Ensnm Downs’ Dr- Dun‘, 178 166 29,, Signs lei-s tried hard all through air ennui; In! Flips lo iirnbla 513v INTERNATIONAL LEAG“; sinister. four 1151" "m-‘M-‘i M‘ “igfifmslglgiifggistigiftia” gin“ early years and ls buried in Catara- 1s iilrinircllfid itofibc retiring’? w, R. Cameron 232 192 239 g3‘. were “nab” °° °"°'°°m° m“ quarititiessnairticiilgllvaldsillnggrthé es rovers _ - _ - i i; ii_ a o e pro a c mrver ~ . ‘ ' . .. _

n Brush 1w “m bottle w" ships» i-r made m emerge“ ““éi§°5'éf..‘."¥.n‘l°tf. llfinnislna for see around eventually w sun l $3.533. Z33 531 i2? l§§i§€’s$°?§€l'ns.b§‘“§. ‘Bfilmhiifi ruler» M" M" 10H H rs. three armored cruisers mBnvew/re and slipped out of m, 8min 6min he initiated M... Castle, handled by the gentleman a Es... 168 m m5 BRITAIN PAYS CanadaAir Lines to destinations ‘n; B“‘“"'°'° °°° "l" "21-4 6 ° sight destroyers. Although the range. Before disappearing his 5111135 ioi. his “n "in; eiiom to weid a trainer. Capt. Cecil Boydrochiorc. T°ggi1_32g7 the iq-aiiies oniaii d Q "b Fuchs and Hcincken: Stromme

illslflosses were heavier than hfid will: the batte cruiser Invin- country tom with rmiai i-eiigioiis sometimes called the best-dressed poiiiis- om Timers 2 i4 T-DNDON “' (cpl —' The 3115511 The favorite iiowgr afrbr Ecllseteinc. and Redmmld- i or the enemy, the German cbie at the cost or their own light and noiitimi dissensions’ inn, n Aii Suns. 214 ' government has paid for the dam- Canada. is the gardenla ‘

“idseis Fleet i391?’ agamdegpé “m; “igfigaggilér dark in united nation. He will be rernem- Final point standlnr- 355s‘ bryflgmgiritbissiomwifiatgglflralasfii sgm- L“—; §‘"°“°S'°' 3M M" ‘mo-z 9 1

.- _ ll’l surren e e nes; e 1 . ' . o our , 3 no l a “a l the two gm“ fleets mine m wuch bered also in anecdotes that come Kiel? Mlnards in the home. 0d Timers-lfi 1-2. Swedish destroyers on their uray Us, Minna-s i0, iinnniuin egllelfliéljllfiy Beriyoogno-l