MAXIMS Th 0d tar lllflg¢lgfllllllivl‘ylbmllflll0- h lord o! pn-u-u-i-in 0 "In Guardian ‘Ito Cents. ‘Morn II Gui-din. founded inn, Reds Demand Return Of Papers Seized In Paris Alleged soarfifor Trade Representative Premises Angers Soviets. MOSCOW, Feb. 7 _(AP) --Rus_ sla has protested to France a.- gainst a search of the premises of iflcials of the trade representation who came to work were detained =and escorted by police to their the Soviet trade representative in ‘ 110m Paris and seizure of dficllmente, and ‘crrerftiaiihtkigssseiiigiiretidam w" h“ demanaed that Q18 Papers be Simulianeols searches were made felilfned- in the premises of Intourlst Sov. A Wmmlmllllle by Tass, Soviet ‘let organization which assisits for- New’! AS91101’. tonight mid "about ieign travellers in Russia and a 100 men in mufti rushed into the former soviet gchw] in #3713 the premises" of trade representative News Agency said, ' Evstratoff last Monday and on The Russian Ambassador Jakob “verbal instructions of the pre- Surits. lodged 1t protest with the fcct of police” made the seal-ch. French foreign office the same "The-Y took away documents and night, broke filinB cabinets and safes, of- t Inspects Troops:- King Ceorge Sees Motoriziol Units LONDON, Feb. 'I—-(CP) Thc King today hispected troops of a "modernized" division somewhere i11 Western England and later in- sprclsd the Westiand Aviation Plants. Wearing the uniform of e. Field Marshal. the King reviewed the troops at 9 A. M. after spendinl the night in a Royal train which bore him to the zone, The detachments consisted of volunteers of the territorial army who had come from all parts oi the United Kingdom and are billet- ed in this area. The men. "rho gave the King an enthusiastic re- ‘rcptlon, are undergoing strict, train- 11" On his visit to the Wcstland plants the King was accompanied by Air Marshal Sir W. Free- man, in charge of development and production of the air industry. The factories inspected by the Royal visitor were construccd in (‘Idningilfvenis -U- Rate for Notices In this colum 11 3 cents per word. _"Wiltshlre rink tonight. iiuiltci- River itoyels vs. wlltsiille All §lill'S. League game. L-‘Zvil “South Milton WQIILXYS lll:-;ii-, lute cake sale at Helium's Sallir- i iiili‘. February l0. 1,100.1 '_’Car hay arriving soon. BOOK Owns llUW. R. 1.. Dlckiesuil, L-llJti-Z-B-Ili. ,' NPW Glfl-ilww tonight. Inilicr- hi5 v.<. Giorgia‘ Rrl d; .\'.\v ii :1:- ll-N Uirls vs. lvicn o -r iiflv. L-llll Ftbruzirv- 15 111 or: and L-lhi-e-o-li. “ilcserve Thursday, Iigirllilouccrt and Dance ll . "Could February 14th, st. Cather- m H111. the Valentine Supper. 25c. L-Hi-Z-B-IU-ld. "Loading Hogs Thursday. Febru- filysltth, Murray River. W. E. Jen- 11-177-2-13-11. "Becki orders for pressed hay l0 arrive ut February twelfth. Court dz Son, Bedford Station. . L-123-2~6-3i. “Playoff game at Stanley to- nlilht. Gmhains Road vs. Stanley. Admission 15 cents. L-196. "Social Service Rummage sale, February 10th. Afternoon and even- ing. holy Name Hall. L-76-2-3-8-l0. "Pythian Sisters Cake Sale Pri- MY moming, mo. 9 at Holmans. 11-191-2-8-21 "Old time Ceilidh. Belfast; Hall. Saturday. February 10th. Scottish programme. Auspices st. Johns Cliumh choir. I..~180-2-8-li. "Fast Rovmlty tonight. Frank Clark's ‘nlrnip Berliners vs st. Avards Beavers: Charlottetown Mates vs. Bchool Boys. 1,195 "Buvin .l1ve hogs st Albany. Fcbrua h. Friday 9th at Emer- Hltl lint noon. signed Cl. C. M. W. T tf "Anual moetina of the Stan- ltv Bridge Da-lrvirla Oompanv will be held st the Masonic Hall. Siam r11 y, nbmluy 13 at . Mcmwen. Secretary. 14-165-2-1-31. .1915. ‘Illey now specialize ili high- l i geared production. of W, ormaisag, ‘time planes of the Lysaniiiaeii‘ W159. s ‘tire-seated inoiioplnne equipped with a Bristol-Mercury or Perseus engine. ‘ The czaft is armed with three machine guns and is equipped with bomb racks. Iis average speed is about 230 miles per hour and its crusing range 800 miles. Red Airmen Bomb Comrades iln Prison IIELSINGFORS, Feb. 7- lAPl-Sovict Russia's air fleet, in a four-hour raid aimed at cracking Finnish morale. today bnmbctl a prison full of Rus- sian prisoners of war. The Russian nrlsoners were saved by the Finns. wIlo herd- ed tilt-m Into bomb-proof shel- rs. l-‘nl- more than four hours l0 Russian nlancs punished the pxlsnn tnwn 0f Kniaanl in north central Finland with bombs and incendiary explos- ives. 'l‘u'n hospitals and l. lrnclicfi-a colltlre were damaged, three large houses were de- sli-lvycll. and 20 others were sci. afirr. Two Finns were killed and many others injured. iCapt. 113E111... lietcran Seaman Cos At Borden One of the veteran seamen of .i.hc Province passed away sudden- ;ly at Borden yesterday in the per- son of Capt. John 'I‘ MacLean. Tile death occurred at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W. A. Field. with ivhcm the deceased had been residing since autumn of last year. He was born at Rice Point in 1858. Shortly after his birth. his father, Archibald Maclearl. moved with his family to Rocky Point. 1t was there where the deceased re- ceivcd his early education. At the early age of l6 he went lo sea for the first time and fol- lowed the water until his retire- ment about seven years ago. His first trip was on an old time sail- ing vessel. I-Ie sailed to the West Indies on a square rlgger while slili a young man. He was made mate 11nd later captain of sailing vcsscls and operated his own ves- sel at one time. The deceased re- ceived command oi the steamer Harland and retained it for 25 yetus when he retired from the sea. ills wife. who was formerly Isabelle Lawson, predeceased her husband several vcars ago. He is survived by the 911111211111. brothers: Cowan of Ncedhalii. Mass. and George of Deiilmni. Mass. and the following sisters: Mrs. John Peardmi. Charlottetown. Mrs. Ro- bert Mctnren, North Lake, Mrs. Joseph MacNeill, Rosenclak‘, Mass ‘The only child surviving ls his a daughter Margaret. (Mrs. W. A Field.) CHARLOTTETOWN. CANADA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1940 war games. volvcrnent in European wrr and thre lion for the Dutch Colony. Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew "sci Read by Everybody OI‘ A MERE MAN °’ * ___ . MERE MAN MAXIMG Diligence h the mother o! good luck. Annual in B: lhl 10 PAGES »_._'_lr.a;~_ Believe? Oil ‘ Quota To Nazis l/Vill Be Limit War At Sea RzeEhes Into New l-PJJ. Ill-Ni hsnlptfn Dellunl IBM (hand: uni 0.5. ".00 Condition 0f Com-General Is Unchanged UITAWA, Feb. '!—(CP)—»A bul- letin issued late tonight by Gov- ernor General Lord Tweedsmuir’: Area As Ship S From Liverpool_'_i‘o Irish Port. . a |c. s. M. o. both of Ottawa (By Pierre Maillaud. LONDON, Feb. 7—(C[’ Havas)—Weil-iaformed British inks Enroute Havas Staff Writer) These bombers of the 27th reconnaissance squadron weren't just playing Reports from Washington idly indicate mnneuve 5 were related to possibility of Holland's 1n- at of submarine attack on Surlnam, which might mean U. B. protec- ln recent Caribbean Importation Cf Silver Filx Felts ls Prohibited Temporary Embargo Is Effeeted By Ord- er In Council. The efforts of foxmcn in this Province. who worked for lllillV months to safeguard Csnndizui mazircts against the iillDOYlflllDn oi, Scandinavian pelts. wire Yifwilfd- ed when the following order-in- council was passed yesterday b_v the Federal Government: "Until such time as a svstiln of grading i5 set up and control is esiab 1:11- ed over the exports of Sliver and black icx furs or skins. or until June 30th, 1940. ii a system of grading and control over cxirlrls is not established before that (late. all silver black fox pelts are pro- hibited from anv connlrv and this becomes effective Feb. 8th, i940." Mr. Peter Clark and George Callibeck. both of Summcrslde were sem to Ottawa soln-e liiiic 19.0 iii this connection and interviewed Col. J. L, Rafslon. He wirerl the above CmliUlUlliCGliOll last night. Charlottetown A Men 0n Executive l MONCTON. N. B.. Feb. "l-(CP) ,—-'I‘. T. Martin. Saint John, was elected president today at the ali- nual meeting of the New BYULlSWICK and Prince Edward Island ice Cream Manufacturers Association. Other officers elected are J. P. Simmonds, Charlottetown, Vice-‘ President. J. R. Sutherland, Sussex, Secretary-‘Ireasuror and W. L. Brenton. Charlottetown and J. . IeBlanc Campbellton executive members. Promotion 0f McNaughton ls Expected OTTAWA. Feb. 'l—(CP)—'I‘hQ Ottawa Journal said today that» gpriy promomion of Major General A. G. L. McNaughton, officer com- manding the First Canadian Divis- ion overseas. to the rank of Lieu- tenant-Gcneral. "is considered a‘ certain eventuality now that decis- sion has been made to send a sec- ond division overseas." ‘I'm- Journal continued: "When the two divisions are linked a Can- adian Corps would be created and ‘the step-up in rank for Mnjor-. General McNaughton would meet: the status of a corps commander." In the first great. war. it was re- called. Bir Arthur Currie held the rank of Lieutenant-General in com- mend of the Canadian Corps. The rank of lieutenant-General is only , one rank below that of general. above which the only rank is that] o! field marshal. ‘i is said to have informed the Allies that the quota of ap- sources said tonight Rumania has given the Allies cate- gorlc assurances that it will not increase its oil shipments to Germany and that it intends to retain the ties linking it to France and Great Britain. - Recent apprehension felt in London and Paris over establishment of government control over Romanian petro- leum production has been dispelled by the assurances from Bucharest, and the results of last week's Balkan Entente conference, it was said. On the question of oil shipments to the Reich, Rumania proximately 130,000 tons a month established under the German-Rumanian trade accord will not be exceeded. WAR AT SEA The war at sea today reached a hitherto untouched maritime area when the Irish mail steamship Munster, 4,- 305 tons, sank after an explosion presumably due to a Ger- man mine. She was on her regular run between Liverpool two personal physicians said: "There is no change in His Excellcnsys condition but he has had ralhcr e. restless day and seems somewhat fatigued." It was signed by Dr. Gordon Gunn nd Ijeula-Col. Dr. Colin Rus cl, R. The prevfofis bullctzn. issued this morning. said the Governor Gent-r- al passed a comfortable night alter he fainted and fell, suffering a con- cussion, in his room yesterday and was showing satlsactory improve- merit. The next report on His Excell- ency's condition likely will be is- sued tomorrow morning v1‘ {Auras A FAST MAN f0 cuT A Desi-uric, F\c,u.RE-~ Keynote King Delivers Speech A Prime Minister Stresses Main- tenance Of National Unity And Government’s War Policy. -=-__ OTTAWA. Feb. 7—(CP)—Behindtl1e determination to prosecute the the “clash of political conflict" the "real" issues in the election cam- paign are maintenance of national unity and the government's war policy, and "both issues rise super- ior to personalities," Prime Minister iviacKcnzc Kzng declined in a. 'oroa(l:a't address tonlght_ In his keynote campaign speech. ihc Prime Minister sought support for an administration of long ex- perience and whose views represent- cd, he believed. the wishes of the majority oi Canadians. As an alteiluative to the present administration electors could vote on March 26 next for men "the most of whom are without exper- ience in government and who are bound together by no common prin- ciifes or agreed policies." Vl/aruing against any "vague sug- gestions of a. national government," Mr. MacKcnzic King urged the elcc- trrs to demand to know in advance who would form the administra- tion if they decided to entrust the ‘rr-zpnnsibillty of office to new hands. All parties were in agreement on LATE NEWS FLASH-ES war to a successful conclusion, the Prime Minister said. The only dlf- l ferences were on matters not con- ‘ cerned with the war and arising from differences of temperament, and method, and differences of ex- Xr once. "The men you choose to entrust with the responsibility of govern- ment must be ready not only to face unilinchingly the dire necessities of war," the Prime Minister said. "They must also be prepared. with a. sense lo: national unity and the ideal of international good-will, to face the problems of peace. l "The declaion is yours. It is not your representatives in parliament who are now’ being asked to decide .011 the present and future of this ',country at a time of war. "It is you. yourselves, who are not only the mnstefs oi parliament but. as never before, masters of your own fate. I sav to you that never have the Canatan people been call- cd upon to make so serious a dc- ‘vision. wtcontinucd on page 9. Col 8) PARIS, Fcb. ‘h-(CP llavas)-With spasmodic infantry flre the only activity on the western front, France tonight intensified it; efforts to stamp out hostile acts behind the lines. At Nancy, Dr. Karol R001, leader of the Alsatian sutonomist movement, was shot as s spy. A sol- dier named Lobsteln, convicted as his accomplice, was saved from death by a last minute presidential reprieve. LONDON, Feb. D—-(Thu11dB-y)—(CP)—Mohe.ndM K. Gandhi, In- dian ‘enalisl leader, Il-lll today "wide gulf still exists between the India." in I cable to the Daily Herald that British Government and Nationalist "What is offered is not rel] independence," Gandhi sold. LONDON. Feb. fF-KIPF-Brltnln soon will be “a vest munitions fue- tory turning oui. implements o! III," Labor Minister Ernest Brown said In p brpadcast tonight. Tho Lebflr Minister explained that many un- employed already had been absorbed by wartime industry “but in the 11m 12 months the .,' of industry will need vast numbers of all degrees of skill." TOKYO, Feb. S-(Thllndafl-JAP) —An army spolrelmnn said fo- day thcre had been two xchanges of flre recently between troops on the Manchoukuoan-Ouier Mongolia border where intermittent war- fare was ended last Sept. Ill in an Russia, DONDON, Feb. b-(Thursday) -(CP Cable) —'l‘hs Dally Express the In.“ 51X months Armistice between Japan and Soviet and an Irish port. The ship's 200 passengers and crew reached land saf- , eiy but 20 were injured. The aerial was blown away when lt impossible l0 send distress the loss of the British freighter Armanistan, 6,805 ions, which was torpedoed and sunk off Portugal last Saturday. Survivors, landed at Lzls Palmas, Canary Is- lands. by the Spanish motor- ship Monte Acril, said their ship was sunk by a submar- ine without warning. The Anu, an Estonian 1,- lZl-ton freighter, struck a mine off the east coast ofw Plane LandsWltli Evening News said the radio the ship struck a mine, mak- signals. Word was received also of England and sank. Three of the crew of 19 were killed, including the captain and his wife. Three were miss- lng A member 01f the Munster’; crew said that when the gxplQgiqn w. curred the fore part of the shin was "hurled into the Aiy and droo- gidd back into the water with a U ." . “We were in a lifeboat about three hours before we got along. side a coiller." he said. "A5 the last ma? jumped aboard our lifeboat san ." '2 - - _;_-_ Importation Thermometer Extremes High Low 0f ‘Island ' Ice 0n Wings MONGTON. N. B.. Feb. 'l—-(CP) I -Ice on the wings and body of a Janadllin Airways‘ twin-motored ilnlarie caused a. forced landinll .1115 afternoon at Cane Bauld, 33 .liiCS from here _ Flying from Charlottetown to unmet/an the plane carried s".x ASSCIIKUTS and heavy mil-ii. After , safe landing pilot H. S. Jones re- m-oved the ioe from the Diane and completed the flight lo Molicton but a scheduled Ffltiiiii trib l0 Charlottetown was cancelled. Weather also caused cancellation of Canadian Alrwzivs Service from VIUIICLCH l0 Halifax and Saint 1.11m and Tra1i..-L;a1i_itii1 Air Lines‘ siollcton-hiontrcal flight. Censorship" 50f Political Speakers Lifted OTTAWA. Feb '7—(CP) -Po- litiml speeches for broadcast no longer nccd be submitted before dc- livcry for censorship but speakers must. of their ovm accord observe the defence of Canada. regulations. R P. Landry. radio repre- sentative on tile censorjhii) co- ordination committee. announced late today. He said the change in censor- ship procedure was mnde at the unanimous request oi‘ all political, parties. War-ZS Years Aeolldav F1713. B. 1915—Pr1me Minister Asquith announced British casual- ties in Western area totalled 104.- 1000 kilicri. wounded and missing in of the war. suggested today that the outlawed lrlsh Republican Army might have .1‘urks retreated 1mm $11111, canal, been responsible for the sinking of the LSOS-tuvn Irish mall steamship limiter which lolk in the Irish no yesterday after an onploelon" ‘On the Eastern Front. Germans lWBW pushed buck at tlic Bzura and lRawka Rivers. Seed Urged WINNIPEG Feb. _'l ~—(CP) -In1- qiortrttion into Manitoba of large “anneal; o1 certified seed potatoes _ r0111 Prince Edward Island was u!‘- ged today bv Irlcrbert Sulkers. Co- ioperative Commonwealth Federa- tion member of the provincial leg- | isloture for St. Clement's, before t e manual convention of the Manitoba Horticultural Association. Mr. Sulkcrs suggested the Manl- i loba, govcriinlcnt brunt. financial aid l to such a plan. l The ])l()})U:.lLi to import seed po- tatoes irolli P. E. I. was giv- cil ilLLiB cilcouragcnient by 111011185 0 Uorman, chairman of the As- sociation's vegetable committee. who 1 claimed the imported seed would g0 11111111 to low grade in _Munit0ba within three years. He said he had known instances in Manitoba where ' as» 415w‘? Yesterday's highest and lowest thermometer readings are indi- cated above. TORONTU. Ebb. '1——(CP)—-Mlnl- mum and maximum tclnperaturcs: ‘ growers had paid $2.50 a, hundred- 139M501‘ 391% 13B weight for Prince Edward Island po- Vancouver .17 b2 tatocg and hndliad to sell their Calsary 15 20 crop for 25 cents n hundred pounds Regina 1313 11 the folwlng fall. Winnipeg 413 11 inste .Gra11am advocated ap- Tgyqnto 31 35 polntment by the provincial govem- 0m, U, 24 3o- nlent of an expert to help vegetable Montreal 28 35 growers in fighting disease and Quebec 25 33 no ts. Development of a scab-resist- Sam,‘ John 2.1 36 lng potltto was the onlv solution. he Ham“ 25 3, . illiillLfl. nod. Maililcba soil robably ‘Charlottetown! 15 31 ,hatd been tinfectcd svithrgban mlotrri‘: e or a 00s were i! W b ° ‘X’ tato ronncssr ‘ province and ‘here was n0 , exactly suited to soil oi the ,Red River Valley. Pl)" ' Guernsey Breeders Change Registration ‘TORONTO. Rb Canadian Guernsey adopted a resolution at its annual ,mret-ing todnv declaring that ani- mals over two rears could be ree- lslered olilv 011 approval of luulrd of (lilfCtOTs at a fee of $19. ‘o be effective Oct. 1. it was PCDOPIPd that the sale of “tucrnsev trademark milk was in- ‘reusing rapidlv A. F. Sailndcrs of Petitcodiac. N H. xvas circled mcsident and Rov Grant. lvfoiicloii, N. . treasurer. B., secretary- 141x13’, y, g ._ 'l— (C?) —'I'he Association the Maritime Provinces: Fresh north- west. and west winds; partly cloudy and hecmnln, colder with scattered snowflurrles. Synopsis: The wcatlicr has been ‘mostly fair and mild in Ontario and imodcratciy cold in Nlanitoba and ‘Sarkatchcwan. High tide this morning at 11:18 and tonight at 10:55. Sun sets this afternoon at 5:17 and rises tomorrow morning at 7:11. New moon Feb. 8, 8:45 am. Summerslde tide l8 minutes lat- cr than Charlottetown. TIIE CAR FERRY sAILINGB leaves Border. 9.45 A.M.. 1.00 PM. i l i P.1d. (geaves Tormcntino 11.00 A. M, l i K711115111. T0 STICK wrrll ALIJES U. S. Caribbean Patrol l