JANUARY 6. 1942 TU-IIAY and WEB. -:- Shows s.1s-1 and 9 quiillbfl’?! FINA’ um 2 '4 é: i CLAUDETTE CULBERT RAY MILLANI] i; - .. ear/w .nnrnnr x714 Binnie Barnes -Yl3|l0l""_i'|l:|:'m;fi Sanrirlelr EXTRA — SPECIAL ISSUE March of Time's BATTLE FIELDS 0F THE PACIFIC my ATLAS or run want Undertand the vital new; flasheg now coining from the war zones of the Pacific! See March oi‘ Time's Screen Atlas of the Philip itineu. Guam. Hone Kong, and the Dutch East Indies . , _ Here 15 a T951 QPlJiirtunity to become famil- iar with the chief strateglcal points "l today's theatre of war! .,-- PRINCE EDWARD -.-. "'""""“" .-i.--..-.-u-.-.-.-.v.u.-.-. CAPITOL-TO-DA Y and WED. MATINEE SIS-EVENING 7 AND 8.45 ' f“ "“-"-“*""'""‘P" Perfect junmperject mrflls '00 uranllllll" Production fifffflriffl-Fdfiwwrrruw-ruru-truv? 1U5'u\%%%'fPJb'fu%5'fi'-%%'fi‘flfi'J-\'ffn\'u'f n'n'u'u"nfi'HP _'I‘HT~‘. CHARLUITETOWN CITARDTAN ____ THE CENTRAL GUARDIAN TrinltlillniteiiSilr-rch Xgp fir, aflilgzeumi-htfrzgurtg-l-ln-tow‘; o: s1‘. rauutn-s School will reopen “w” Puu" m’ h. "m!" “ ‘ Wednesday, January 'i. L-368. ===~= """ """" """' " ...'.°a.°°'- “em. "use; mee the bt€t0WTl gchool Bgard was held yesterday afternoon. Dr. I. J. Yeo, chairman of the Board pre. sided. Routine business matters were dealt with by the members. INGAGEMENT-Lt-Col. Keith S Rogers and Mrs. Regen an- nounce the engagement of their daughter, Marianne Grantham, to Andrew Keith Morrow, son of oaaswcu. m summon. CONFEDERATION LI . niuca. " “E4322 rouca count-m the Police Court yesterday a drunken driver was sentenced to seven days in prison. A drunk and disorderly was fined $15 and costs or 20 days, A remanded drunk was siven 15 days Fraser '1'. Morrow and the 1m “WWW” Bttliiem- Mrl. Morrow of Charlottetown. The TDURIST m marriage will take place quietly in ED - Mr. B St. James Presbyterian Church, ervisor of the P. E. I. 'I‘rave1'Bui- §’§‘,§,§§Z§.'”§°w“' “may moLr-xlirlg‘ 311g. tgavg ta lcoimprehenslve review of ' ?___ ' our n ustry in this province COUNTY C 0U RT __ In duri r th 104i u , u" me giospgfltflefir, 194g 1a: ,,,f‘,’,‘§‘,,°,e§§ Queens County Court yesterday, to Itotary yesterday. The speaker PM °"° °1 B. H. Colwill, New also referred to trans rtationmlvell- Plain“?! "R3110" $hB-Tbe11- problems. Mr. R. E. Mute spoke 991M189. defendant. WM heard by briefly regarding the Wood 151mm; His Honour, Judge C. G. Duffy. It sEIVlOC. Messrs. Reuben Mggdgnayd was an action ior $230 for work nnd J. C. Montgomery were Joint done by the plaintiff for the de- uhairmcn. rename. Judgmegtd 13w $2310.“ gillld’ -——— cos was awar e p n i, MSEIHZE "STlLLW-Diaoovery of a who was represented by his coun- ‘ifike r0001 adliiinillg a antry in sel_ Mr. G. R. Holmes. Counsel for ~ city house wus made v police the defendant was ivir. r Lowell yesterday and two distilling plants, Compton, Summerslde. The Court- onch of about ill-gallon capacity, adjourned until Wednesday morn- were unearthed. The pantry had mg, been cleverly partitioned to pro- ___ vide the hidlllfi place for the stills. T0 COMPLETE ARRANGE- A 55°F“ Dime 0116111118 into the MENTS—Final arrangements ior kitchen, through which entrance the practice blackout in Charlotte- to the hidden room could be galn- town and other designated parts (‘d- Was fllimd by lwlii-‘fl (11111!!! of the province will be made at a their search of the premises in the meeting of the Provincial A. R. P. course of a regular raid. A large Committee today, it was announ- quantity oi "mash" was found in ced yesterday by Hon H. H. Cox, the stills but no spirits or “inoon- chairman. Authority to hold the shins" could be found. A person trial blackout was recently received could crawl in through the panel from the Federal Government and opening which formed part of the the arrival of about five tons of wnll. ‘Piiose taking part in the raid emergency equipment has been re- were: Cpl. N. A. Shaw, Constables celvcd, Ml‘, Cox uddcd. The latter S. W. Lear-d. P. L. Jay and R equipment consists of fire hose, Chli-imflli 01' the Rflyal Canadian rubber boots, helmets, first aid kits. Mounted Police and Const. A. J. stretchers, and other material w Lund of the City Police. deal with any casualties or dam- —-——- age, it was learned last night from ADMITS THEFTS-A young man Major W. H. Poole, vice-chairman. picked up by City Police last night The date for the staging of a prac- PAC- I’. THREE JANUARY 6th Kindergarten Chorus — Social TUESDAY, nln i ssr-cqirglnrnfa: rum. WEDDING OI‘ INTEREST TO ISLAND FRIENDS The following _, announce- ment taken from the Halifax Her- ald will be of interest to Island friends. The bride is well known in Charlottetown, Sumrnerside and Bedeque. Her parents resided for many yearn in Bedeque later mov- ing to Charlottetown, Shortly after the outbreak o! war Col. Dawson went to Yarmouth. N. 5.. where he is on military duties. The bride has many friends on the Island who will extend congratulations. LONG-DAWSON s." YARMOUTH. Dec. 3i -A qziliet wedding was solemnized in iz Baptist Church, Yarmouth, on Monday at 12 noon, when Emia Ruth, daughter of Col. U. G. Daw- son. V.D., and Mrs. Dawson. was united in marriage to Harold Doug- las Long, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Long oi Marysville. N. B. The cere- mony was conducted by Rev. Ger- ald Gulou, and present were mem- bers of the fa.rnlly and a few in- timate friends. The bride was dressed in a black and rose street length dress with black accessories. and wore a. coc- sage of pink roses. The bridesmaid Joan MacLaughlan, daughter of Major MaeLaughlnn, was dressed in a brown street length dress with teal green accessories, and wore a corsnge of Talisman roses. The groom was supported by his broth- er, Darrell Long After the ceremony the young couple left for o. short wedding trip to Montreal, and will later return to Fredericton, N. B, where they will take up residence. Mr. Long is associated with the Dominion Forestry Department there. Male Help Wanted with your favorile sleuth of radionficfion and the screen! RALPH BEilAMYt-yEllery flue v nnnnnnu LINDSAYmINil Berle Cook; and waiters for officer!’ m9“. R- A. F., Charlottetown. Wages per month, including room nnd board cooks 860. While" $40. Must be British subjects and in good health. Apply personally to mess secre- tary or phone 1800 local 47. L-SSB-IJ-Si. TRIPLE BUGABOO ‘Ilierc will be three Friday the 13th in 1942-February, March and while loitering about the Provincial tlce in the city, Borden, Summer- Buiidirig, confessed to a series oi side, and Wellington will also be offences ranging from forgery to set at the meeting today. It is breaking door glasses. it was leam- understood that the whole oi the ea from Chief A. Birtwistie. When province is now considered a vul- arrested, he hnd in his possession iie.nble area and blackouts will be letters, containing cheques and encouraged in other sections than other valuable documents, stolen those already naiiicd. Many busl. from boxes in the local Post Of- iiess houses in the cltv hnye con- fice. He confessed to having raided structed proper screens on the win- the boxes on former occasions and dowg to cope with ally emergency also admitted that he had cashed caused by a blackout, practice or at least one chcque_ which he had otherwise. . u'n\_nl'n\n-u'l?i'u'u'n' 3 I I lied Gross Notes DONATIONS RECEIVED BY THE PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND Dl\ [SIGN CANADIMN RED CRUS SOCIETY FROM DECEMBER l9, IBM-JANUARY 2, 1942' "nu: FOLLOWING DONATIONS usvr. BEEN RECEIVED FOR BliANKLTEu-SIODO- O'Leary Red cross Blanch, $10.00, Memorial LO. B. A, Charlottetown; $0. , Ken- nnzwn Red Cross Branch; $4.00, Grccnniount Red Cross Unit; $2.00 Union Road Women's Institute, King's Coiuity; $2.00, Miss J.E. Mac- Lood; $2.00, Ma 'fleld Patri tic Soc- lviy; $2.00 Miss va Dyer, ‘berton. ‘ll-IE FOLLOWING DONATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THE RUSSIAN RELIEF FUNDz-SQMJO. liir. nnd Mrs. R. L. Cotton; $10.00, llyiidmnn 8c Company; $15.00.? A. and Ill-s. G. F’. Huleheson; Itirs. Stanley Story; $5.00. Dr. . Crceiiunn; $3.00, Mr. Walter Clarke; $3.00, Rice Point Women's Institute; $2.00 Miss J. cleod: $2.00 Mr. an; £2.00 WORKZ-SIOODO lVh‘. and Mrs. R. L. Cotton; $25.00, Mnyileld Patriotic Society; $7.25 O’Le Cross Bnuicli; $5.00, Hampshire Young Peoples Union; $1.70 South Plnet e Red Cross‘ $1.60, Bloomfield District Wggneiikiz; llilistltute Convention. DO- - ' . Provincial Red Cross needs money 'I'i\c decision of the Federal Gov- eiunicnr to the effect that the Na- tiunnl Wnr Services Appeal in which the Rod Cross is to Join will not W"? lilncc until sometime next May Diutes the Prince Edward Island Ul- ViSlOlI in a "ti ht" position. iiliiiiilh special und raising activi- l were carried on in lirtl tm-re W“ 0° llciiernl appeal and as the result the Division has only suffic- ient funds to c on its work for ire more mont , unless some 53280-517106 donations are forthcom- Even though there was no din-ct lllilunl iii the year 1941 there were b 0 couples who sent their contri- h““°li5~iust the same as if there id been an organized drive-am .00 "m"? from Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Gilt’ ion oi Cliarloltctown and $110.00 from Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Docherty _ Providence. R. I. i. more 1 "v": “Quid follow the example of these Willa-spirited cou lea he required .liilfl__vijould_pe ob ainable. AMflnl-olau furore alone (III St. Pierre and Mlqlelon off the Ieeldenh favored allegiance to De ALSOi-LATEST SCREE SNAP SHOTS AND TAKE IT OR LEAVE IT. -.-.- s-m :- (LHUMUIA N NEWS-CARTOON Week 0f prayer Service opened ' Last night The time-honored Week of Player. iivder the auspices of tne Prince Edward Island Ministerial Association was opened last night in the Salvation Army Citadel. The wnxlegation was large——-the Cita- del was filled to capacity and rep. resentative of all the Protestant bodies in the city. Capt. Mercer, the officer in marge of the work oi liie Army in this City presided and directed the meeting with characteristic ear- nestness and devotion. It was evident from the start oi this large gathering. flint those prcfiit understood and ciceply ap- Drec ted the hour in which we live. There was a oolemnity in this meeting, born oi a conviction that our times demand an intercession unprecedented in our history. Cap- tain Mercer, opened the service with the old songs, the congregation heartily joining in the singing. "The Great Physician,“ "Down At The Crom". "Travel Alone In The Sunshine." "There's Power In The Blood." Iizcsc were the songs of the great congregation. Rev. G. Carlyle Webster led in prayer. The Rev. I. Judson Ievy, President oi the Association read the Scriptures. A season oi prayer followed, and liter singing "W11 Me The Old, Old Story," Rev. Doiinld C. Bcotliroyd oi Trinity United gave a short but pointed address on the parable o.’ the Sand and the Rock. The preacher scored the shallow- ness oi much whim we cnll modern life. "We know little about the other fellow. We talk nbout the weather and other matters of .it- tie moment because our lives am built on sand instead oi rock." "Life without strong and por- manent foundations is nothing short of a tragedy. What of the night? What about the time when darkness will beat llp0n your life? What about disappointments? Wiuit about. misfortunes? If life ntozms anything to you it means a founda- tion which no storm can destroy and which no disappointment can bring te nought." The 011M110? then stressed the three foundation sionesfwithout which our lives will prove a failure and evcn a. tragedy Chrlsllikcness, God's Greatness and God's Love these are the cor- ner stones of lives worth while: lives which no circumstances can 1s Gillie. h I’ ii‘ h ii uddenly seized the two Vichy-controlled lslznda of ~$"'3....a".‘.f..¢"°l'.‘l’.l do? fir: r322» lizririeeeznleoirom vote. eliminated "i" iii var w" u! "10 recentfy stolen from the Post Of- Lee. The 26-year-old Charlottetown man also told of having stolen about eight bicycles and having thrown them over the Marine Wharf. Another "cool" act admit. ted by him, was the theft of keys from the Provincial Building and subsequent return of them, for which he received the advertised reward. The young man also told oi’ breaking a glass in tho door or gieudslide Iengrancc dto theiMarket u 11g as Sun ay~asssted b ~ . two boys. He was detained at the}; $2,131,158‘ $319K‘? Gygge R C A F. Police Station lust, night and will 50,, o; M, and Mrsyjrim}, ' ' " ztppcnr in Court this morning, gey_ was '5°1emn1ma m Chief Birtwistle said. 112.1%?’ Churghlsstgiyélt Jolgg: ‘“"—ii— a . . m. our a . . . Personals RSV. Arthur G. PCIILZ, A" 985ml‘ oi the church, performed the cere- Pw om" mrguson‘ R m L gigéiénaliélihiieilthel E. M. Hicks, pre- I-lighlnnders, left yesterday morn- Bridal Ch organ, Lgillaying the R8 to join his unit nfter s mus ‘mm engun or i s P81161118 tho proccssional and the recessions! ' daughter at Mt, Albion. Giggey-Lunnin Nuptials The marriage of Miss 1e and PO. Douglas furlough with his wife and was, Mendelssohn’; wedding March During the s1 lng oi the register. —-————— Raymond Buc 1e rendered Inter- Lt. Cmclr. G. H. Buntain, Mrs. mezzo as a violin solo. Buntain and Master Derek Bun- Tne church was decorated with tain lcft yesterday morning on re_ tall vases of white clirysani-hemufi [urn to N¢w§0und1and_ nnd miniature Christmas trees. Sprays of pine and holly berries marked the guest ws. The ixide was attended by M Doris Perrett season and Sgt. Thomas H. Tanner, R. C. A. F. was groomsman. The ushers Miss Florence Howatt left on re. turn Sunday morning to Rimouski after spending the holiday at her home in this City. gefh’stu%rghfllbydgnmna D6 Eh F? '__'“ r0 er o o ri e an na . “be” E- Mmley- C~D-C~' R- C- A~ Glggev. brother of the groom. F. after sueudius a fuw days with Given in martin e o her father his parents, Mr, and Mrs. J. M. the bride wore a flloor englth model Miilley. Z5 North River Road, re- of Romance blue crepe, a in v g a turned to his unit yesterday morn- draped bodice and. bracelet length lng. sleeves. The g nec and crushed girdle were rhinestone studd- mm, H, 11 cm; and Mm gm; ed. Her halo hat of matching ma- M01131], returned reeenfly “m. tei-ial had a shoulder length veil of pale pink net, nnd she carried an arm bou uct oi Brlarclifi roses. The br dcsmnid wore a full length dress of Midnight blue crepe with draped bodice and neckline. I-ler small hat matched her dress and her “i bouquet was of Better Times roses. GQOYSQ H- Ve-“ey- Wilillc-‘S W111" Mrs. Luiiniii, mother of the bride gi'iiplici' oi the R. C. N. V. R... spent was “tearing a dress M timber green a short leave with his mother, Mrs. Bunny 010m’ green rep, mi, 1.114;); H~ “$930 Green 5t" H” 1e“ ‘m re‘ furs nnd brown accessories. Her tum Sunday morning oii the special Corsage was o; Johanna, 1-1111 roses, trnin for duty in Quebec where he Mm Gigg¢y_ n1gthei~ or the groom comylctcd his course. His fntlioi- H. were a dress o; black gycpg wit); R~ “SSW is Q- M» 5- Wm‘ m“ Va‘ gold trimmings, wine lint nnd black Cfillls Gunrd, stationed on the ncccssflllca and n cor-sage of Amer-l. nl-“llllillld- can Beauty roses. FDIIOWIII’ liic ceremony a. recep- YOUNGSTOWN. 9-. Jim- 5- tlcn was held at llic home of the --Rccn'.l the holdup man who takes pride-g para,“ Christmas decor- his victims‘ trousers‘? Youngstown utions were placed throughout th: police suggest he's got a girl house. The bride's table was covered friend: A middle-aged woman licid \vi.h a. lace cloth and cent-red with hp a drive-in restaurant today at a three tiered “Tldtllllgv cake. sui- me polnl, or e gum she (Qrocd two mounted b a mlnintuie bride and a t . T l lute tnpws in silver waitresses to surrender receipts oi {(120331 cgmpgted the “table deem“ spending the holiday season visit.- ing their son, Mr. Herbert H. Cox, Northern Quebec. The latter is Superintendent oi the Maiartic Gold Mines, S545 took their dresses and drove “Mons. Mm Charles Green. Bum ‘w y’ the groom, and Mrs: Hibbeét Stigirt slglrfligceélnnnd lives which will live icl§gilflggd°yflgné§ilu,ljfie“,§‘,,de°§,,,$f The DPGHClICI‘ pleaded for that ed- i m b {d 5 nnm 5\L"l‘l‘ll(lil!l', tvhicii Ciirisillkencss. ,§$§§°o}",,,fif;“{,w,fwfnfha? ‘M God's Greatness. and God's love topcom o; ma, bme “m, lynx ca,‘ demand and nothing short of such Many beautiful gifts “tor-e yeceivtd 8 fliirmmlcl‘ "l" me" the BTW/HY including a chest of silver and a 01 m" hm" and m4? "meriwlcli M substantial cheque from Brnntford a world plunged in the horrors of Roofing (Murllimes) Lid. with a war without a parallel. whom the bride is employed, The The moi-ling closed with the sing- groom's gift to the bride was n fut ing of "Onward Christian Soldiers” coat. the benediction and God Save The _ i—'—-—"" Kim; Minards relieves sprains. I‘ ill u» ’ ta Opal Lunnln, daughter oi Mr. Charles L. Lunnin and Mrs. Lunnin (formerly N oracmbcr BIRTHS SHAW-At the P. E. I. Hospital January 4, 1942. to Maior and Mrs J. Harold Shaw, a daughter. STEWART — At Toronto General Hospital Jan. 5, 1942, to Lieut Alan 5., and Mrs. Stewart, a. son. WARCUP-At P. E. I. Hospital on JB-lllifify 4. 1943. to Zoe, wife of Squadron Leader R. l-l. Warcup, a daughter, Zoe Elizabeth. k 1h Gig‘ ~ Portland DEATHS BUCHANAN-At KGEIIQIDD, Jan. 5, i942, Angus Buchanan, age 6'1 years. Funeral from United Church. Kensington, Friday at 10 a. m, Rs. mains will be forwarded to New Dominion for intennent. MACPHEE-In Mattamn, Dec. 81, 1941, Margaret, aged 92 years, wife of the late John i... MacPhee. Prince Edward Island papers please copy. HARRIS-At Sherbrooke, Jan. 5. 1942. John Harris age 76 yearn. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. from his late residence. Interment Peo- ple's Cemetery, summerside. WILLIAMS-At the P. E. I. Hon pitai, Jan. 5. 1942, George Williams, 123 Euston Street. age 65 years. e remains are at the Cutcliffe Funeral Home where the funeral will be held Wednesday, Jan. 7, service starting at 3 pm Interment People‘; Cemetery. POWERS-At the P. E. I. Hospital, Jan. 5, , William Edward (Buddy) age 2 years_ son 0i Mr. and Mrs. William P. Powers, 151 Cumberland Street. Funeral Wed- nesday, Jan. 7, service starting at 1 p.m. Interment People's Ceme- teiy. BREHAUT-At 6 Brighton Road, Monday, Jan. 0, 1942, William M. Brehaut in his 69th year. Funeral from his late residence Wednes. day, January 7th, service starting 0t two o'clock, funeral leaving at 2.30. Interment in the People's Cemetery, Please omit flowers. BYERS -—- l.n the Charlottetown Hospital Jan. 5. 1942, Harold l". Byers_ aged l4 ycnrs, son oi Corp. Fred and Mrs. Byers. Remains are .csting at the A. A. Hennessey Fun- eral Home, from where the iun- ern! will be held on Wednesday morning at 8.45 to St, Dunstanis Basilica thence to the Roman Catholic Cemetery. MATIIIESON-At the residence of her daughter Mrs. Murdock Nich- oison. Milton, on Monday, Jan. 5, 1942, Mrs. Catherine Mathieson in licr 85th year. The late Mrs. Math- icson ls resting at. the MaeLean Funeral Home. Funeral tomorrow, Wednesday, service starting at 1.30 p.m. after which the remains will be brought to the MacLean Fun- eral Home and forwarded to Dundal Thursday morning. Funeral on arrival of the train. (Please omit flowers.) In Memorram In loving memory of my dear mother Mrs. Avard Bell who depart- ed fhls life January 3rd, 1941. “Gone but not forgotten." Inserted by Her Daughter Corn. L-350-1-0-1i. an.‘ N. D. MacLean UNDERTAKER EMBALMER Charlottetown and North Wlltchire Phone l0 reciation MAYWTHANKS STANLEY BRIDGE RECITAL PUPILS LORD TO The lard Magofl National Air aid Distress Fund The Mansion House. Inridon. E. C. 4 12th. November, 194! Patron: Her Majesty The Queen Miss Lena C. McLu.re. A. T. C. M. Bonnahlnley, Charlottetown, P. E .I.. Canada. Dear Madam.- I have received with very great pleasure your letter oi the ist Oct- ober. forwarded to me. Find the fli- ciosed sum of £6. 13. 0. as a eon- tributiori towards the relief of air raid distress amongst child sufferers in this country. I note this sum has been raised as the result oi a Recital given by your upiis and that it was their wish hat the proceeds should benefit children in this country less fortun- ate than themselves. I very much apgreciate your kind thought and th generous gift. and will be grate- ful if vou will kindly convey to them my most sincere thanks. A formal receipt has been sent under separate cover. Yours mily, JOHN D. LAURIE, Lord Mayor. Mr. B. E. iieartz In Important Post Riiohard E. Heartz who was re- oentl appointed General Manager of Wartime Merchant Shipping 1,141,, oined that crown company as a do ar a year worker in May, 1941, on loan from the Shawiriigan Engineerin C0 Ltd, of which company e is assistant chief engineer. He is also Chairman oi the Montreal Branch oi Engineer- ing Institute of Canada. Mr. Heart: was born in East Royealty P.E.I., in 1895 and grad- un d from McGlll University 1817, During Great War No. i he enlisted in the Royal Fl lng Corps, won a commission an was ap- nted Flying Instructor in 191B. He was demobilized in March, 1919. After service with the Fraser Brae Engineering Co. Ltd, he loincd the Shawznigan Dngzneering Co. Ltd, in 1920. After a succession of rcmotions he attained the im- r nt position he now holds with he Shawinigan Engineering Co. (The above article with a photo of Mr. Hearts appears in the De- cember issue of the Canadian shipping and Marine Engineering News (Mr. Hear-ta who will receive the congratulations of his Prince Ed- ward Island friends is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar R. Heartz of East Royall/y. Too Late To Clasify WANTED-JTURNISIIED APART- ment, Modern. Young couple. State terms. Apply F. Guurdiuu- L-365-1.6—2l. ___.¢- \ Beginning Tuesday, Jan. 6th. COATS a nice assortment 33 l-3 per rent discount. $1.00 $3.89 $4.95 97c One rack of skirts reduced .., _____________ __ $1.49 10 per cent off our housecoats, Shilling: jackets, skat- ing skirts and two piece sports tires-sans ill. TiiE FASHIQN PE One large rack of dresses, blouses and sweaters, clearing at — — — — — — — — Dresses formerly $5.98. reduced lo Sizs 11 to 44- — — — — — — — — —- — $7.95 dresses to clear m - - - _ _ _ --_ _ - - _ -- Woolen dresses clearing nt 1-3 off. A large assortment of hats to clear at — — — — — — — — — — — - - “gi. GT. GEORGE Si‘. bird \\'iiS l‘ \'," iiil- (lapiuiii relzit d "but i; rusted like viiii-‘ncil t0 me.‘ Tiint nourisliiiicn‘. kept them go until a vessel rescued them after I days in the lift-boat, transfe them to a shi headed for Englari and further uiy with the merch- ant marine. Albatross was Good omen to These Mariners (By The Canadian Press) To the “ancient Maijuier" on al- batross was a bird of ill-onion, but to Capt. C. R. Evans of Newcastle. Eng, a youthful mariner in t...» British merchant service, now Canada, an albatross meant the dif- ference between liie and death It happened several days after Capt. Evan's ship stopped three Nazi torpedoes oii the coast of CANADIAN ARTIST DIES MONTREAL, Jan. s -<c1>) _. Clarence A. Gagnon. 60. Montreal, Canadian artist noted for his snow scenes of the Lnuiaintinnn, died here today after a ll‘ 4th)’ illness. He was a member o.’ the Royal Ca- nadian Academy. His ivnrlzs nave been shown in art. galleries acre! Canada nnd in the Manchester art gallery, England. crew in scantily-equipped lifeboals Nvfhd-‘v-‘f-‘ff-VJ -‘~' f-‘HVIFH some B00 miles from land S L the remainder were almost resigned 1 x to their late when an albatross came their lltte craft, finally settling in trimmiuse in iiiirtv ib- boxes. a!» the water beside it. Evans grabbed kenvh. curl umi hukv. These fish the boat after it. North Riisiico The bird was only stunned, but South Alrica, leaving him and his Two of thecrew uied-—being bur- ied at sea. with brief S€TVlCES—~8Xld w-Ijiileeigl ‘fifffcam, Mug-mg about Boneless coil and boneless fish an oar, cracked the ugly bird across were caught after Nov. 1st. the head and went over the side of PETERS a GALTIANT its struggles were useless against 'J'ifi'u'ir'~'.h'o'-%'-'-V-'-"-'.'<‘-'A'~' the ioniishetl hands holding it. "The 70-1-6-41- s7: PIERRE ANT) MIQUEL 01v 100v FREE FRENCH OTTAWA, January 5-—St. Pierre and Mlqueion, center of the French North Atlantic cod fishing in- dustry where the population has voted 98 2 per cent In favor of joining the Pace French movement. are the largest in two small groups of islands l0 miles south of New Foiindland. For nearly three hun- dred years since they were first occupied by French explorers in 1660, they have changed hands so many times that they are uite ac- customed to sucli vicissi udes of history. The islands were fortified in 1700. The British objected to this and captured them in 1702, but re- turned them to the French in 1763. Because of collusion with re- bellious colonists on the contineniwell as the during the American Revolutionary do is carry on o! their Allies, in order that the mother country may be freed from the invader. These islands are masses at granite rock jutting u/p out of the ocean and only thinly covered with soil and vegetation. The St. ‘Pietra War. the British again captured St. Pierre and Miquelozi in 1778, then restored them to France in i783. Alter the Ficiicii- Revolution the population of these islands were considered so radical by Can- adians on the mainland that once more the British took them 0V0!‘ Emu? COW? all BIC-i (ff 19 5'11"!" in 1703 France recovered them in antics. with nil PSLliliLNfl summer 1893. only to 105C them again in population 0.! 4,000 \l.'ll('ll at its peak The 83 sou-me nizles oi the Miqueloii gr-zwip haze a population of only 1,000. m government. and pollCe are so uziz irom Pram». nnd the people ml: :1 pure Iilrench. The modern li r, (hedged so u to rccoive in! q lips, liris natural advantages. sir p.» 1i like a bottle and open the yrnr round. It ll therefore of sir uric importance, who feel that the only practical as as evidenced by ‘c ricnccs with only honoroble thing’ to 4 Genrinn submarines u‘ 1'12"! the the fight at. the sidefirst World W0:- 1803. but in 1814 alter the Napol- eonic wars St. Pierre and Miqileltbfi reverted again to their orlilififli mothercounti-y, France, and have since then remained port o! the French Atlantic island possessions. Sturdy iislierfrlk who hnvie done their share of rum runiiin and smuggling, "they have now ecided to line up with those Frenchmen e. z l filth... _.._...___ Free French nilnn like these accompanied Admiral Mueller when he look Over Si. I'll-rm and ‘lliquelon on Christiane Eve. 5,000 young men and 450 officers are serving new in the Free FIBIICII Navy under the Admiral. They have braved unlmugl dangers to escape from France in order to curry on the fight at the aide of their Allleo. Exllel who get no word from home, the Axis considers them desertcrs, to he chat If they ever fall lute the hand: of the enemy of ulvllllll-lflll-