. WEDN_IQ$DAY. - Munitions Head Plays Big Part In War Program By C. R. BLACKBURN (fiuncdian Press Sh!" Wfiifl‘ ng genius over ‘a. .ilnent ivhicli trill . fighting _ equipment r Q than $i..‘i00.il!>i>.09i' , _, u ..cl of this fiscal year should u full time job for ziiiy mali- But Hon. Clarence Decatur Howe, Cziiizidafls él-ycur-oldmuni- tlClls lllllll.it€l‘_ carries this re- illOllslbllliy easii‘ -- Sflmetime-‘i your .ly -- and fin time for other 1n int tasks. t, recently he headed Cari- hdzfs delegation to Pfiilimlhflfi’ Empire discussions in London 0n post-uni‘ civil air tranSDOrt COH- trol. a nutzzixzl sclsction because 1m 1-. the lather of Trans-Canada. w s. ‘xlrllllsixxfzsiockilybuilt American-born m moor ircm Mussachussetts s! cl quietly into Hid Canadian poll ‘al picture in ‘he EH16?“ nns ut‘ 1935 when he won the ' ervative seat of Port Arthur. ~ Minister Mackenzie King at once took him into the cabinet as minister of marine, rail- wtu-s and canals, a department Hc-tvo quicklv- organized 11110 the mmcact transportation m/inhellginecl‘ of international re- putation Hcwr was described as a Jilionziirc who made his 010K183’ ' elevators for the Can- e... and the Argentine Govern- mrnl. Millionaire, cr not, he said he 11,11 nil tho money he needed when he entered politics, and he ah- ricuncccl hi..- intention of tryinghto d’) n job for Canada which ax! clone ‘.\'\'ll hi; him cver since ‘i8 mire to zliiux as a graduate frcm inserts Institute of to tench at Dalhousli’ I-iis first lib in office, after re- QXZJlllZlfll-K his department. was gct up thg National Harbors Board to iulmintsiei" Canada's chief ocean i; l.:_ Then, utter flying over all Un. . “lr lines and making ptuileoi‘ l'i across Canada, he orgiinircd ilic T C-A. HOW B. 135$ din-l cflicirnt coasi-to-coast ser- vice. Ho inaugurated the service b-t tul-zinu eff irrm Montreal after Rn early breakfast and Dliiyiliil gr" ‘i Vuncouvor the same light. _, hart time two a. T. C A. plume piontcrlng the new North Atlantic scrvbe set a new M00711 vrhils taking him and others from Montreal to Enflhilld 1i" the 19"‘ din aviation conference. A footballer in his college days. nnti uh ardent golfer inliiyiiis iii the lnw nos» Howe is oi medium height, swnrthy and buldiah, hard untl muscular. He is not a fuslY tires: c1", usually in a dark sack Iuit and like n drink occasionally. 13¢ likes to talk to his friends never seems hurried. and Eeidolii wfirrles. When House members “m, mm on some of his more pptimBtTc production promise-i he got; hot under the collar and l! m, n disadvantage because he ll “richer n politician nor a debater, Ind does not pretend h, be either. It: n member of the Combmeel ourm and Production hoard. _._-—-_:_-—--—-*-'°"’_"‘— ~—--— A GREAT FAMILY LINIMENT M. m... HlfUfl/f 0/1 depart-lu-hom he worked d rig All That Glitters Indus n!!!" CHAPTER. XXXV day now. but lcoomPll-lh"! 111°" and more routine W91‘! li- 11°!” while Bob wu ma: W" that in this way she W" f" mm‘ er, mentally as well u phylioolly. and could colisboraic with him for more effect-WOW m"! "M5 ‘My comma ah n. will and thlt he wu Ifllllmfll‘ P1" mmhsrwhcnhcfotmdhcrop- polite him, instead of tlkinl M!‘ presence d; p. matter 0! course 01' ngirdlng it as a. hindrance and on annoyance. what wu more. cxccPl for on occasional wookondh: Hilli- tor’: Green, 3°99 with hcr. shc had hardly boon out o1 my; ‘t. s11 since her return to the United States. Sh! had llb- eratnud 101:1 égztches of tine for 0X85 YO in hook form, bud alrccdygc in pmu, both in Illfltlnd and Uh- locd Staten, and won scheduled for curly spring publication; and u II- iu of sketches, entitled louver ‘ limultlnooull! m c had ever written. When Bob laid what shc was doing now wu worth while, his ‘ ment was buzcd on no failure to appreciate the magnitu‘ of hor contribution in current thought. and current litera- she did not uuwur, except by instinctive response to his circus. because no reply was necessary; it was not needful to put their mutual understanding into words. For a moment she stood still, quiescent in his embrace; then, freeing hor- lclf gcntly, she moved nearer the fire and stood looking into it. Bob was the first to speak. "! can't help thinking of Helen. She hasn't written me in a dog's ago» Do you know anything about her plans?" "I don't think she has any. You do know that she went over to New York for the Horse show. and apparently she had an unexpectedly good time there. some members of the Mexican Armv team competing for the Bowman Challenge Cuo are relatives of the Terrazas. and one of them was the winner _h= had! the only perfect round. Eliher| jointly or singly, the members of this team persuaded her it was high time sho paid another visit to Mexico! Anyway. she went back on the some boat with them. and since her arirval in Mexico I haven't heard anything that sounds as if she were thinking of coming hCme. She's staying with the Terrezas, to the satisfaction of all concerned, ‘l-lowe commutes frequently to Washington, almost invariably by air, to confer with the other mem- hers, Donald Nelson and uliver Lyttelton. 0n Torpcdoed Ship He has made many trips to Eng- land since the wars outbreak, al- ways by 3,}: since his experience in December 1940, when the West- ern Prince on which he travelled with a. party of associates, was torpedoed and sank in 4 few min- uies 550 miles frcm England. He saw many of his companions drowned or crushed to death. in- cluding his friend and trusted ad- viser, Hon. Gordon Scott of ivlont- real. After l2 hours in a sleet- pelted lifeboat he was rescued. "Now I am living on borrowed time," he said. "Hencetorth all my efforts will be to win the war—de- voted to the Job I have to do." That's about all he evcr said pub- licly about this tragedy. Howe dces not keep his eye on the political weather-vane and probably would not know how to read it. He cuts through red-tape to solve production problems and makes some political enemies there- by. Born in Waltham, Muss, Jan, 15. i086. his ancestry includes Joseph Howe. Nova Scotia statesman and protagonist of free speech in Can- ada's infancy. Hg graduated fiocn Massachus- etts Institute of Technology at 20 and 10 years later married the daughter of his first c056. J. . Worchestcr, Boston en lneer with school vacation. Howe works fast and hard but insists that o. man (or woman) must have some relaxation and that no purpose is served by over- work. 5o he makes opportunity for regular exercise on the golf course, time with his family, and restful holidays. l-le usually has a heavy sun-tan. He and Mrs. children. two sons and daughters. The kee a summer hcme in Massachusct. . His eldest son. Bill. has been in the navy since early in the war and was a midshipman on the Britixh cruiser Dorsctshire when it was destroyed in the Indian oocan by Japanese bcmbs early in i943. l-[c escaped and is still serving. IELLEVUE W. L The annual meeting of the Bel- levue W. 1. was held at the home of Mrs- D. A. MacPherson with an attendance of fourteen members and four visitors present. Vice. Pres, Mrs. Cullum Martin presided, meeting opened with Island hymn. Roll call answered by members pey- ing their fees. Minutes o! regular and i942 annual matings were read by See's’. Report of committees. Christmas Bones won uni to boys overseas. Correspondence rend by Sec'y. Gladys MocMillcn Ind Willa MacPherson were up led to canvas district for nsrncn Clu . The cum of $2.00 wu scat to ‘l’. B L seal com lgn. Member: arc to start kni ting and lowing for Red Cross, ll coon u pouiblc and member: also decided to kpit Afghan to make money for war work. Penny won by Mn. Archie MscPherson. Election of officers for coming year: Pres. Mrs cullum Martin. Vice, Pres. Mrs. atuart MlcPhor- son. secy Trend, Mrs. D. H. Muc- Pherson. Directors, Mrs. A. J, MacPherson Mrs. M. C. Mac- Pherson an Mr! Archie MucPher- 801i. Auditors, Mrs. John MacLeod. Mrs- D A MacPhcraon, Mrs. M. C. MacPheo-son invited members to her home for Doc, meet! roll call to be answered by exc tinge of Chfiiimfl! Rlfts. A dainty lunch was served by hostess and meeting closed with Notional Anthem. Howe have five three lrnn ore was discoverecfon the and I gather she's cutting a pretty widt- swath socially." "The Tbrrazas must know about Guy by this time." "Yes, I suppose they do. But you may be sure she's out the matter before them very skillfully. And af'er all, Guy's Iiill in Paris " "Poor devil! I don't see how she had the heart to leave him there alom." "You forget Helen isn't engaged to carry a counselor at the British Einbzissy in Paris. She's engaged to marry the first British Minister under an Ambassador. in the Unit- ed States. And you can't blame Helen for not o-wtlng to see c. war at "lose quarters." It was in Anril that Helen heard frrm Guy of his transfer, and cabled her consent to "arranging" her marriage immediately rafter his arrival in Washington. She wired Zoe too. saying that she would re- turn ut once from Mexico and spend the weeks intervening before her wedding with her brother and sister-in-low at Heritage. if that would be agreeable to them. It would be so much simpler to “wr- rsinge“ everything from there. Z03 ivlred buck that she would be de- liohted to have ‘her. "Do vou really want to bother with this wedding?“ Bob asked Zoe as he saw her ivnsmillng prepare- tions for lt. "I thought you were terribly plnscci sboui: it at first. But. your__heart doesn't seem to be 7w &xz"5w BID BIEAII do» onl bod brooch. 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"hflwhonxulruw mfim“ that In ‘sovon out of Ion ulna u I w“, Colgate I Tooth Powder lnchnfly av , ll. I durum mum I .-~_i~-- law-n aitouclluu. UUUGHS'UU|.DS "IO I "fll-IIUIF SlE/IP SOUND All NIGHT N smnwmu with new flaky‘; Mk. :"ooid ' .Thicgrondpzo- remedy '°’i’.'.'3ii'r'3o‘§‘3'ir'°i5'°-'L'£2\'l£il your coiilh lho cough Phlllfll b0 co com “:3 chat duo m ulphSo rum-is“: " l“! foo ‘t co day. luckily’: IT'S BETTER . IT'S BUCKLCY“; 5 THAT'S WHY 1rTlTT§y 29in of that in Ihncc was; chi-ow. did you? l hove moments 0! 100110! thlt you did that "1 haven't forgotten About. your {prior claim. But r confess I'm not i in the mood for marrying grid glv. ing in marriage." was. The French film Harvest was shcwn at the Little Theater, under the auspices of the American Aa- socintion of Teachers of French; wvkiid pins were cold by Friends of Franco: the attaches of the “slim Bribe-soy sanl; say little B01185 at cocktail parties; and the French and British diplomats hail. ed one another with onsplcuous 800d will at. these and all other functions. And then came Dunkirk and they BWPDed speaking. and did not seem to see one another if they met in the same house. which was not often because all of Washington, in the throes of its first war jitters, unit- "! i" l sudden dBsberate effort to make sure that they did not, But fortunately, as Zoe 551d u, 30b With sad sarcasm, Helen's marriage feast was not complicated by this unexpected contingency. She was cble to invite both the British and the French diplomats to her wedding, the French very much at ease at Heritage. where they had all often been before. the frifliih less so. as most of them "d not previously taken the trou- ble to darken its door. Helen woro shell-pink satin, with her pearls, and Zen and Ronnie green brooms, The violin and the harp made the softest music imaginable, and Helen came down the stately stairway very slowly on her father's arm, while the candlelight shone with loft radiance in the spacious Daneled rooms. Ronnie had provid- ed ancestral recipes for wedding cake and other delicacies. and the fillllllly of champagne, passed a- round on silver trays, was inex. haustible. ‘There was no doubt at all it was the outstanding wedding of ihe spring. Helen's picture and the Pictures of the entire wedding PW- -‘.z1.cluding. of course time of the British Ambassador ' who kindly condescended io act’ as nis new Minister's best man - appear- ed int every important paper in the 0°11" 1y: and Mrs. Morton, busily gathering tOBether innumerable clippings t0 86nd to her friends in Arkansass who had not been able w come on to the wedding and who might miss reading about it. did so with B tfillmlihant expression which never once faded while the notices —l‘-Pl1fl1”eiiily as inexhaustible as the ChBmPB-Erie-hcld out. (To Bu: Continued) BROWN IIEART r i‘ oouruonwn r92 aogfiyrs SPRAYS ‘U w (Eixperimenfi Farms News) Brown Heart is a. common dis- order of the swede turnip. lt is characterized by n mottled, brown- ish appearance of the tissue o! the tllmili. which usually Mien of borax. at the mo of m- teen bounds ‘per ucrc in tho drill, lys before seeding. delhllglevltlgcgllllt “i '%l“°“t' m" c bv various zncthogs c“), o! but“ min‘ of tho loatlwl at w“ llml m? ournllil o“. u-rsuizmi ' mcro ovln applies on f tho born. There c. l it! new‘! control. Tho anatomical ctlridurds of Canada's Army are the highest in the world. rue CHARLO¥F§RQWN GUARDIAN ...._ I cannon wit. . doIWYl-hbt HUGO-Holt‘): m. llo lord F.lI.'c iSon Is Prisoner l Life Insurance in 0nd of‘ the means by which fneborn men proomm they, independence and self-reliance." They d0n't wont charity. MmlmlflbiLVlI-lfclnouranoehe indicates that he con-and will-mtg“ lhwlf Ind family from ha: c! wont o. the beat of hi: ability. He cherishes the dilhiliy Ind self respect which is his hefiiille; and which in part of m; Canadian Way of Life. bsb ht m. fiihciuyorilc‘ sister Bcforo her m: n. d... m m»... M, ,,_ “w Confederation Life '1 pair army socks. helmgfi‘ fight.‘ 3 not’ man‘ Ltd we: mill! Associauon 2 °" r‘ knflifq m,§",n§m' '21“ I last t... Ind re-built the two large HEAD orrici: 4 furneccfi utltihgwchiuctlli‘ of 8t. baw- par, boy, 53.0fm 1 q _ rence, ore or. ey were as- The following officers were dicot- shied by Biiiiiev Mfli-‘mii-iidh, ~ _- ._ . . ed yo, m, emumg ye“; M, _ a member of the staff as the wavy ~ k M,cEBche,n_ President; Farts required three men w Du Mrs. John MacDonald, Vice-Pre- hem l" Pmce- ' sldent, Mrs. Wm. Mcllidchern. Seo- retary Treasurer. It was moved and seconded that $5.00 be donated to the T.B. Leu- . to the iiirgmenb Milk Hospital. It was also TORONTO The huge MEG?“ the church Branch Office: Bunk of Nova Scotia Bldg., Charlottetown of the Little Flower lit Morell is W. G. HOGG, Manager still down as the men have to wal t » . ....__ ,, for ts that are verv slow in first visit here to tome of his rela- had taken s sick lady to tho l! P81‘ coming through owing to war tive. . pltal. He was in collision with a - 5mm“ n-i ds z M-Tilohr u lo um “mam . en o . am a he ——- a wuecwr “mus ‘he ‘mmct m’ The Bristol women are to be are pleased to sec nlm out again The general store hcrc ram ‘he mil-me" Mm‘ “mu- congratulated for once again ctart- after being confined to his home open on Wednesday afternoon ~ It was motioiifll that 1'1 dmhllifi in the women-s rmsmm in Br-is- tor some time. but continues to close at G P. paint be mirohlflfid Y0! b "kbimrd toll utter the the branch had been -—-— except Saturday- 1'0!‘ Whwl- -dead since i936. The first meetin Mr. Gerard Mclnnis was in the i . Donald McDonald invited .0; m, new branch win be hold o city last week-on business in the Miss Josephine Mscnonnlii the member to her home for the the home of Mrs. William Msc- interest o! hockey. lIc is manager spending comb time in the w‘ of the Morell boys. while ner sister is in the Help! December meeting Donald in December, The annual meeting of the Morell Pie. George McKenzie Lunch was served by the hostess i. Friends of Miss Eunice MacDon- and the meeting closed with the of National Anthem. did. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. ,0red1t Union was held in Moreli Veterans Guard or Canada lett J, Mac-Donald will regret to lenrn she _ _-.... u. snort. time ago and the rc- week for Quebec, after being“ entered the P. E. Island iospitul I port. for the year was very sutis- for several weeks gn-falm last week and underwent a serious factory. —'-- operation. -—-—- Prienda of Mr. Russell Kelly,“ Mi‘. P. J. DBVBlllX had hi3 tfllCl 59cm, a, year‘ in the San - ii Mr. Alex Debate of Halifax. was damagod 011° night last week while will be pleascc. to hear he is n. visitgr_here_:ast _week making his returning from ithe city’ k_i_ . SKIRT THE GLOBE six hundred British naval vessel-e are at up, at any given mcment. Q You have aimed in the thinks offered up for our great victories. They have been I big step towards die great and complete victory which is oo comp-die victory that will mean you can go to you: Mothu and Dhd and say "Now! WillyoubuymcchncQCMyougnnincdfwbonthowu b ova: and yicoory h won’? Llllgicoowwouldlicogooildmooorcmlnd Modier mil Dndnbomdacpromln-dloyknowofouryioooziumd dncochmmoofollow. Anlrrbcmzcmrcaavingfrirymu Cfihtbocouuwowlllmrcmukingzhunagninuooon ac gonlhlo slur yicooq. JOYCYCLES' and Juvenile Vehicles Fri " .il'.*4.Y gig, slope of the Alleghunlco in A Oompunx of Ornrdof 0cm o nu rcturnnd from ll ninth‘; duh in the Islam-v