MAXI MS oea ‘l MERE MAN 1-i- for case's cont!!- yggqweetasslisouourabietodie r?) lamb-s] Guardian. Founded 188T. sasrlottetown G Two Cassia. _ Covers Prince Edward Island like the Dew to eat. MAXIMS f OIL MERE MAN ' lcu ought to eol. to live, not live CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22. 1947 1a Paces Asi- ma... At sauce Toslleoume Training llrges Better Treatment For Mail Garriers OITAWAH OrnL, Feb. 21:53:13; 1'11 a or nvvre E ' ifitidimglxllie of mail couriers in the constituency °i' Qllflefl’! 5nd T?‘ movai of discrimination against rertain routes W111 NW0 id ‘h. House of Commons by W- 9110"" 5, hlrLui-e. Progressive Conserva- ‘lvo ntenther for QUQBWE i" the House debate on 5111391971195", payments for mail contracts. In response, Postmaster General Bertrand asked the Queen's mem- l," to give him specific cases to- Iathor with names of the couriers ind numbers of the routes so that her might be reviewed b)’ "i. Poi‘. Office Department and re- vised if it were decided that in- iuslire was being done. Supporting the bill to incorpor- ste former bonuses, in thg new mail contracts. Mr. McLure con- ‘ended that not only should this nc don:- hut that the contracts ihould he reviewed by the depart- ment to even out disparities. Pew Bonuses "We have '78 mail contracts in lhc constituency of Queen's." he raid, "and of those 78 fewer than l0 per cent have received the b)!!- us. The rate per mile on the dif- Felent conlnacts in Queen's varies 'rom $18 a milc up to $40. sumo at 155, g few at $74, and. one 1 thmk. it $110. I take no objection to sicn the highest rate for it is not mo high. What I am objecting to is the lack of uniformity through- aut the ivhole constituency. a ‘in different laces two men tendered on lfferent contracts wvrritlg a distance 0f eight anti I ‘i-ilf milcs. I know the routes very well and the condition: are the »(Conlinued on page 1s. Col. s) Coming Events "Movies at ‘Pi-yon To-night. "Bi-critic; vs. Milton at Milton rink tonight. "Cllltiilllg grain as usual. John- lion Mliis. Suflolk, "Recriving Hogs at Crapaud for Canada Packers Ltd, every Tuesday luiul l1 A, M. R. N. Dawson. "Loading llogs for Canadli Packrra l.td., Tuesday until further notice. Dingwell and Romiter. "Loading Hogs st ad»... sta- lion each Thursday for Canada Packers Ltd. Merlin bovine. "M50111: Hogs or. Montague station each Thursday for Canada Packers Ltd. S. C. McLean. Phone "Lwlllnx Hogs at Cardigan ra- lflinn cacti Thursday for Canada factors Ltd. Norman McKenzie. oardlgan "Loading hogs at St. Peters for Catiada Packers Ltd. each Tuesday for truck pickup service from farm lo car Phone Roddle Pratt. fpfvsrtsslve Conservatives of Minn Wlltshlre Pole are requested lo meet at Lytnan Trcmereb. Tues- isr- 15th. s P. u. "W0 now lnve in stock Seed W4. Barley. Buckwheat. Wheat and Field Peas. All number one im- Wrtcd feed. Book your require- Iuenis now. Wholesale and retail Halifax Seed Co.. Ltd., 72 Queen. "Collecting hogs each Tuesday it" Canada Packers Ltd. for truck- “18 service through llernscliffe glint-y valley. Vernon. Orwell snd "town. phone warm Crone tt-ia n“8econd lame of the playofl nals at New Glaqow rink to- "ilhl. Boulh Ruslico vs. Hope m? Game mm at no. Skate "uremia and roads‘ permit ‘£11158 Pictures will be shown in thd FWW Bridge Hall, - Tuesday. "Wars nth. "can. The object u to wa.tz."rr"lzta.'t.r"°"r U t‘ d‘ lbs continuity. n y Mag" m‘ v0 r um of h m“ m are redacted to ma: ' gawk. tong!“ ntlou other Business. I. Dollar. mailman. "thaw". " a"- l . am. ar- giletvn slum ammo. Paying ‘l lilir for good pigs over S0 all each. will buy any "ham, (By Dave McIntosh HALIFAX, Feb. 21-(0010-‘18! s. peacetime reorganization to os- sible lower status looming. R. U. A. F‘. Eastern Command announced today that all- stations at Green- wood. N.S., and Summerslde, P.E.I.. would be soon re-opcucd. Goose Bay, Labrador, and Eastern Pas- ‘ use. across the harbor from Hall- fex, would be retained as perman- out bases. Skeleton staffs of about 20 men have been maintained at Guan- wood and Summerside since the end of the war gwaiting final de- cision on disposal of the bases Whllg Goose Bay and Eastern Pas- sage have been kept in continuous operation. Colon-land gsve no further de- toils concerning the re-openlilg of the war-born bases but merely added that it. had not yet been de- cided whet type of squadrons would be stationed at the four different airdromes. Summerlide was a bombing and gunnery school during tho war and there was p, possib- iilty that it now would be used as a training station for oper- ational outfits in Eastern Com- mand. Air cadets could spend their annual two-weeks camp period there. More than 12 R.C.A.l=‘. Maritime dromes have been partially or to- tally abandoned as ntiiitury sta- tions since the end of the war. These include Charlottetown and Mount Pleasant in Prince Eduard Island, Pennfleld. Bllssvllle, Chat- Moncton and Scouriouc in New Brunswick and Reserve, North Sydney, Yarmouth. Debert. and Stanley in Nova Scollu. Together with Greenwood, De- bert sent Mosquito crews to fumed 418 squadron. a single unit of some 25 crews and the R.C.A.F.'s only night intruder squudron. which destroyed more lhun 1'10 enemy aircraft. To Load First P.E.l. Potatoes In March OTTAWA. Fob. 21-11 is expect- ed that first 51111311101115 on a Bril- 15h order for 2.500.000 to 3.000.000 bushels of Prince Edward lsluiitl potatoes will be loaded on ship- board early in March. J. G. Tag- garl. chairman or iht- Agricult- ural Prices Support Bout-cl, sniti tonight on his rciurrl from a trip to the Marltlmcs. He reiterated a statement lic made recently at Saint John. N B.. that he believed thc export to Britain would solve thc present glut on the potato market and that thcrc would bc no uccd for lldarltlmc potato grolvcrs to plow under some of their crop in thc spring. 1t was just possible. too. that experts from the British Food Miyiigtry, now 0n route to Saint John to inspect tho potatoes be- fore they are loaded. might ex- tend the area from which they would take potatoes beyond the boundaries of Prince Bdwvsrd Is‘.- and. Should this be done such ml extension mtg-ht include Nova Scoita. Now Brunswick and pos- sibly Quebec. Prim Minister lllng Reported Muelt Better OTTAWA, Feb. 2l—tCP)—-Con- dltlon of Prime Minister Mic- kenzie King. who has been clin- flned to his homo this week with 5 hflvy cold, was reported ted“ to b0 much better", although D still imrcmairnlng at home; SUBS NEW YORK Victim of the sensational New Year's live "camera-gun" shooting in Times Square, 28-year-old Olga. Ruocco is suing the city of New York for 8200.000, ccmtendln! sue was gi-vcn inadequate police pro- tection against attacks by her vx- husband, Alphonse Ruocco. Mrs. Ruocco is in Roosevelt hospital where a leg was amputated at the hip as s. result of the shotgun wounds. Parliament At A Glance to, The Canadian rim) The Commons adopted a motion giving Government business pro cedenoe until Match 3. Progressive Conservative mem- bers rmewed requests that the Government find some uniform buds for paying rural mail oar- rlers. Stanley Krlorwles (CCIFMWinn-l- pcg North Centre) moved that the Governmmtb bill for redistribu- tion o1 seals be referred to an "in- dependent commission." N0 action was taken. Monday. The Conn-none wi.l1 consider var- ious Government legislation. The Senate will not sit. New Price P.E.l. Fish Gateh lip in January (By The Canadian Prcll! OTTAWA, Fcb. 21-January was :1 good month for Canadian fish- vrlncn, the Dominion Bureau of Statistics reported today. Durlvg lllc month. they pulled o total ot ‘~1l.09‘7.000 pounds of salt-water lsh out oi the sea. The report. was the first of a ncw scrics issued by thc bureau in response for current iniomi- olion on landings and intended 1151705111011 of thc products of Jzmttclian flshcrics. Landed value *1 the month's catch “"115 $1.882.- "00 compared with $1392.00!) in ‘armory. 1940. The strike of deep-sea fisher- men in Nova Scotla is reflected in the lovrcr landings for that Province. the total being 4.043.000 pounds, a doclino of 4d par cent. Deep scn fish caught by New Brunswick fishermen ln January amounted to 4.223.000 pounds. a decline of l1 per cent. and Prince Edward Island. 418.000 pounds. an increase of 31 per cent. Records of thc landings of in- land fish are available only for the Provinces of Manitoba and New Brunswick. the total for the former being 5.255.900 pounds and tho latter 8000 pound-i- Sehool Short 0f Goal JOGIGLNS; N. 5.. F61). 21-111! first report of a coal shortage due to the Maritime ravine Wvrkerfi strike cnmc today from Jollifllv tome of two mines. The town school was reported short of coal and suplllleli ill The area said thcv W?" \° guarantee any supply. Freight Car Situation By The Canadian Preel One heartening ray pierced the gloom of the Canadian freight car picture yesterday with an‘ an- nouncement. from Ha/mlllon that. full-ooale product-ion has been re- stoned in the plants of the Domin- ica's major producer oi b0! 0H1 and rolling stock. . The announcement was made b! the National steel Car Corporation and president R8. i-lerl. said nor- mal production levels would be oohloved within a week or 1n do?! Shortages in row materials had r0- strieted the plants to partial PW‘ duction for several months. Th; new; from Hamilton tore- aildowed- s turn for the better in diabox ssr sho-mgawnlcn has dislocated the Canadian M00001! but it did not alter the present sltudllon which continued critical and showed no immedlst- all" 0f Uni. m m o! the Canadian Pacific Railway Company and Canadian Co ntinutes Critical estimated at 13.000 cars. but. 8.8. Liberty. Transport Controller. said the situation was fairly unchanged. Meantlsne, the grain trade and tho newsprint industry continued to make the heaviest. demands for cars, It was reported from V that one-third of the ships in post to load rain were loll-III ‘LSD-a- day earning power due to charter elsmes in contracts wludi do not allow ships to work until they are tn their lmdlng berths. Newsprint companies indicated they have not yet felt any favorable effects from priorities for earl whicfi have been- granted some of them. A Consolidated Paper Corporat- ion spokesman in Montreal mid his comps-n is still "vary short of ears." , 8t. Lawrence Paper Sales Con» pony slid the sittltion “he! filin- ftau worsened." A few can wan received Wednesday but new has oomelnstncethlnalsdthelelne glge. National Railways declined mm- ynusdoy on tho sborllll. immediate prospect of impmve- merit. Strong Resentment Over Increase In Wheat For Feed Purposes A recent order raising the do- mestic prlca on wheat for feeding purposes by w»: cents per bushel is causing a great deal of concern to Island livestock breeders and dealers. particularly those engaged in hog and poultry raising. ‘The Guardian was informed yesterday. 'Pi‘l0 following outspokcn letter on the situation, dated Feb. 20. was received by a local dealer from a Montreal broker in reply to an ordcr for supplies: “Received your wire of even date, with specifications for a 600 bag car of grain and grain prod- ucts. ‘ “To begin wit-h, we haven't got. a pound oi barley at St. Pic (or elsewhere) and neither have we a pound of wheat at the ntonwnt. That redllccs your quantity to 400 sacks of whole and ground oats. We haven't even got them at the null, but. we have thcm ordered from Bayports. and We are presently waiting for empty boat cars to loud. “Even if we had the wheat cn hand, we would have to report it. and pay 3315 cents per bushel on it. at once. to f-he Feeds Admin- NEW YORK, Feb. 2l—(AP/— Eaaterners dug paths back to nor- mal tonight through the heaviest snowfall of recent years that wok at least 33 lives. closed schools, clogged transportation and slowed industry. Freezing winds tripped the northeast United States on the heels of the storm which swept hum Alabama to Maine and grad- ually abated at. sea. Dickenson County. Va., reported record snow- fall of 2'1 inches. Chief causes of death were ovar- exertlon from shoveling and traf- fic accidents. IN P. E3]. ' Some three to four inches of snow fell in P. E. I. yesterday af- ternoon and last night before the storm turned to sleet and rain. Motorists arriving iu Charlotte- town early in tho night reported that travelling was becoming dif- ficult, but apparently many roads rorrmined open to car trafiic. The storm calmed cancellation by Maritime Central Airways of tale flights to the mainland and cor.- tributcd to a two and a. half hour delay in the arrival of the (ran with mails and passengers from the mainland, Four Inches ln N. B. SAINT JOHN, N. 13., Feb. 21-- Four inches of snow fell here to- day in one of the few storms of the whiter to date in this pat; of New Brunswick. The peak reach. ed by a northeast wind was lti mI-les an hour but northwest gulcs were predicted for early tomorrow, followed by lowering tcmpcraturcs tomorrow night. The inert-airy stood at 19 above tonight. HALIFAX, l-‘cb. 21- (CPI-After; unprecedented mid-February boat-t lng ill this city's hllllulls North-g west Arm water playground. win- ter made a belated and stc-rmy up- pearancc totlan. A blizzard (ifOYu snow and hail in its teeth anti! piled up drifts in inland Nomi Scoiia slowing rail. rotd and 811': (Continued on page Y, Col. 1) i W. ____ __M____ 4 I I S. A; Veterans Plan For Paarlleberg Day Local South African war veter- ans are planning to commemorate the forty-seventh anniversnrg; of the battle of Paardoherg with n church paradeon Sunday woek. istratofs office. by certified che- QUE. "We are wondering Just how much longer thc farmers and dealers in grain in Eastern Cad- ade‘ are going to be crucified by racks-tears up at Ottawa and Win- nipcg. Coatlier Than flour ‘$386.00 per 1.000 bushels is over 55 “m; per 100 pounds. so take ground wheat at $39.50 P" 1°"- olus $11.00 per ton. makes 850.50 (Continued on pale 15. 001- 4i Box Gar Shortage Gloss: Plants In iihlo COLUMBUS. 0.. Feb. 21—(AP1 ,»Industrlel Ohio faced widespread unemployment and curtailed pro- ductlon today as a result of scar- city of boxcan. The National Milling Co. of Tol- edo, the country's largest soft wheat mill. closed vestredey Ii noon. ' In the lime producing area of 'I‘01edo{larsy-8andulky. the world's largest, pmductloi. was down to about 4o w" wit o! vacuity- Tha Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company at Akron was ready to slash production and other Akron Industries already were reducing March 1. ‘Ihe actual date of the battle was Feb. 2'1. 1900. when the Can- adians. especially G. Company oi the 2nd Battalion (Special Ser- vice) Royal Canadian Regiment. composed of men from Prince Edward Island and New Bruns- wick. fought a crucial engage- ment. resulting in thc surrender o! the Boers under General Cronje with 4.000 men. The Can- adians continued marching and fighting right through to Pretoria. which fell on Junc 5. 1900. Two Prince Edward Island sol- diers. both of Charlottetown. fell in action in the campaign. The South African war monument bears their names: Roland D. Taylor and Alfred Riggs. 'l‘he latter was killed on the day of the battle 0f Paardebcrg and the former a few days before. ‘lime has thinned the ranks of the-South African war veterans. but the following survive in this Province. moat. of than hale and hearty: Col. W. C. Cooke. Messrs. Charles Hines. D. R. Kennedy. Harry Hyde. Reginald Cox. Fred Purse, John Lawior. M. J. Mc- Certhy, all of Charlottetown: and Ambrose Rodd. Highfleld. and lidward McDonald. ‘Iimerald. Comrades who passed away during the past year were Messrs James Malheson. Edinburgh. Soot- land: Picton C. Brown. Charlotte- town: and Fred McRae. Western Canada. output. The Quality Tea. - nuance retro: Lumbermen Welcome Snow | Cap Breton South). Mr. Howe said thc subsidies generally were lbased on production anti thus Tax Bill Introduced In liuehee llouse QUEBEC , lflbilc tonight the submitted to the Quebec Legislature to authorize the Provincial Govern- ment to conclude with the Federal Government any tax agreement "which it may deem appropriate, effective and Just." The bill. which indicates that the Quebec Government is prepared to reopen tax discussions with the Federal authorities. received first reading in the Legislative Assembly today. ' It would have effect only until March 31. 194.8. and would "recover and safeguard as the case may be, the constitutional rights of the Province" and “search for and ap- ply the best means of attaining the objects of the Federal pact." It would be designed “to sim- plify the methods of collecting tax- cs, to reduce them to reasonable proportions and to lighten the bur- wicn for the tax-payer." 1i would come into force on the day of its sanction. British-Publications [To Resume March 3 l 1 coupon. Fob. 21 - (Rcllielsi-r-ilooik Fur ‘Markat Publication of all British wectcl)’ ;1\‘5l1ll'1€d iur the w:ek beslnnlua the Fuel Ministry an- periodicals and magazines will N. s. l .March 3. 1510111112011 tonight. ill which include such will lkncw“ periodical; as the Spectator hind New Statesman and Nation. “V111 have missed Publication for ltWO wccks because of Britain's 1110i crisis. Publication is b03178 ("Timed .(his week and next week. llowe Explains OTTAWA. Feb. 21-10?) -Re- construction Minister Howe iolrl the COmnlOns today that except m the vase of Dominion Coal Co.. SllilSidiCS paid on coal production in tho Maritime Provincrs would ho suspended while the cilrrrnl strike was in progress. Re lyina to Claric Gilli-s (COF- woulti cctlsc when production ceas- ed. In the case oi‘ Dcnninlon C061 Co.. tho subsidy was paid under a contract. based on the company's losses. It expired March 31 this "car. 3 Coal subveniions for thc move- ment oi v03] would cease when thc shipment of coal ccascd. See Montrealliartier As Two-Party Fight MONTREAL. Feb. 21—(CP)—The Sun- in a ncwspage story today said lh-tt although no official ail- nounccnlcnt ilns born made. "ll is believed. according io vcry reliable sources" that the Progressive Con- servative Party will not enter n candidate in the Montreal Cartier" Federal lit-election. ‘Fhc Star adds that from [JYCsPfli indications the by-Eiflliiflll ltlarull 31 will be a two-party fight b0- lween Maurice l-lartt, K.C.. M.L..A. for St. Louis. representing the Lib- erals antl city councillor Michael Buhav, Labor-Progressive standard bearer. HALIFAX, N. 5-. Feb. zlt-(CP) -Predicted winds of gale force swooped down on this Iirovinciai capital late today and the first reported effect ivas a huge brick chimney toppling down through e skylight into l. theatre (Orpheus) Feb. 21 -(CPJ -—- Premier hlaurlce Duplessis ma.“ text of a bill These lymblica- i iirfliiiinfliitihitiiy of potntncs‘ to clctlr DRADLATIC SLEEP- WALKER Overvvroughl 111101‘ a tluy W311;- lliil in a dramlitir scene requiring hysteria, Jctm Caullieltl. Holly- wood Still‘, ui1i<n0\\'i11giy' Climber] out of bed at 1 .1.m., ivanderetl out on g balcony where a nlisstep ivvould have brought disaster and ,st_'l'eametl llcr [r1105 into the murky illlkht. Hcr startled mother put hcr ,haci§ lo hcrl without Joan cvcit ‘1'(‘2iiiZl11g wliut ltad happcnctl. i ___-e____.___ Potatoes KENTVILLE. N. 5.. Fr‘). 2;_ Willi n surplus potato stock of 16.000 tmis on hand. Nova Scoiia farmers lodtvv were wondering yvitat arrangements were being mode fur their salc. At a meeting of the Nova Sco- iia Friut Growers Association a rvsollltiovi was passed urging thc ‘iPf0V1TlC1ZL1 Agriculture Mmislcr to Isa-ll to the British Ministry of iFood Lhrougti thc Federal Gor- otherwlse. ‘n suffic- Worltluiiiay 0i Prayer Service ileld lniiity Thc Wotlrl Dziy of Pi-iycr was hclrl yesterday l\ii("l'llOO11 at 3.30. p.m. in thc Central Chrtstlan Church “liil a good attendance oi women from the Protcslcnt churches; of the vlly. Subscription Delivered 86.00. Mall 86.00. other Provinces l U. B. A. 57.00 ii-lii-i-‘i-‘Sii HEAR ‘WORK 0R PERiSH” ULTIMATUM 33 Death's In Snow Storm In Eastern U.S. Stem Spreads Into Marltlms But lessens In Severity. Production Targets For a ‘T 947 Revealed LONDON. Feb. 21—(OP)—Pi1an- ned economy-which the Social- ist Government promised Britain -was carried another stage today in a white paper combining pro- duction targets for 1M7 with a "work or perish" ultimatum to Lhe people. Without more coal and power. a. blgZPr and better placed work- ms force. higher individual out- put and sharply increased ex- llorts. the vlhlte paper said “we may never restore the foundat- ions of our national 1ife." Forecasting little if any general during 1947 for 45,000,000 Britons who already have had seven years of austerity, this prelude to the forthcoming "economic budget" ‘WHTITD that required export aims cannot be reached in some lincs {without a reduction in the |amount of production available ‘for the home -market." ' "To get all we want. produc- tion would have to be increased by at least 25 per cont." Prim» Minister Atiice told Parliament in tho white paper, issued at Wilui‘ lt. termed "a critical moment in our affairs." "T110 figure mentioned is clearly impossible in 1917." Attlee said. 1947 Targets Those are the targets the Gov- ernment set for a year which has begun with country-wide power cuts ancl temporary stoppages of more than ltalf of the production in the country's industrial dis- iricls: l. Exports attaining 140 pa-t‘ cent of 1938 volume by the year- cncl and a long-term prospesmy levcl of 175 pcr cent. ._.4 (Continued on page 15, Col. 4) A ‘Mohair Booms 12> {Alta Notice WHEN other. woman SAY titer. (Hinds ABOUT HER l-iusBAtib Q Mrs. M. Dunbar prcsl-dcrl a: the impressive service. the theme of, whit-it was "Yilakc slrltigilt in the‘ (105011 3 iilgillvay for our Gui". The service was written by Mrs.‘ Isabel Caleb, a talented Indian woman oil the staff of Ewing Christian College. Allshabnrl. The subjects were Meditation. Confes- sion, Thanksghingwand Interces- sion. Mrs. Judson L013‘ 53.10 a llluni. thoughtful and impressive address. TORONIO. Feb. 21 -- Minimum and maximum temperatures: Victor hlncbenn of the Salinticti D. V. Darrach of Zion PT€5b_\'1t‘l'l3il Church; Miss Margaret Cotton of St. Peter's Cathedral and Mrs. J T. Rodd of Si. Patti's Parish Church. The offering of $21.40 will ho usr-d for the printing altd distri- button of Christian literature for the women and children in othcr lobby. lands. French Ambassador Annoyed OTTAWA. Feb. 21 -(C.P)-The Frenolt Ambassador lo Canada. Count Jean de Hsuteclocque. in s statement tonight charged the Quebec Provincial Government with "lack or coilrtesy" to a represent- ative of Ill-once tn forbidding the showing of s French film obtained through his offices. at the Univers- ity of Montreal. The statement disclosed that the French Ambassador had taken dip- lomatic steps to obtain the flint "Les Dnfsnta du Psradis" (Children of the Garden of Paradise) at the request of the president of the Students’ Association of the Unl- vatsity of Montreal for showing at a students‘ gala there, The Ambassador had been invited as guest of honor but. because he could not attend. had rent Rcnc do At Quebec sentatlve. The representative ar- rived Feb. 7 "only to be informed of the decision of the censorship committee of the Province of Que- boo to forbid the presentation of the film." ‘The French Embassy represent- ative withdraw and the statement said "he could not act otherwise.” adding: "The Ambassador of l-‘rancc wish- es to make clear that lie would nev- er have lcnt his good offices to ob- tain the film ‘Lca Enfants do Paradis‘ for the Students‘ Associ- ation of the University’ for a show’- lng (which. incidentally was u 11'1- vate one and by invitation): "1, if he had not been convinced of the worth of the film. "2, if the request. of the Associ- ation had not boen entiorsrtl by thc rector of the Catholic Univers- Mesieru, cultural counsellor of the Hench Embassy as his r01!"- ‘um.- Army; Mrs. Arthur Km; anti Mrsl saying that all lhc world. ivgllt- Vancouver .. 40 4T ning with thc Fill islands took Edmonton. .. _ 2 l3 part in thc lbilrl D-y of Prayer. Regina 23B 1 and that all the pccplr m llic Winnipeg 15B Q ivcrld. regardlt-ss of wins. \l'('9l1 Toronto l0 2ft or color were the family of Gall. Olttiwp . 0 .'l Miss Jean Enmsn sang "Teach Montreal 3 ll) me to Pray" in a nmst. pleasing Quclwl» 10B 17 manner. Saint John 8 13 Others who assisted I11 ilic s hfonrtnn l4 l‘ virc were Mrs. R. E. Millclt. l\ ‘l-lalila\ . . l3 32 Laaurn Bilsliil ui’ 'r1‘illli)‘ Uri d Chnrlollcioivn l3 2‘. Church; Mrs. T.H.B. Somcrs o.’ l. Sydney '7 33 J-Jlnes Presbyterian Chin-vii; hlrazfYurmoullt . . 18 35 HZUJFAX. Feb. 21 — Synopsis 11nd oflicial isiiand {estate is- sued by the Dominion Public Weather Office at Halifax at 11.15 pm. A.S.T.. Friday. Synopsis: A severe storm south of Yar- moulh is causing snow, freezing rain or rain in all regions of thc forecast district. Easterly galvs with gusts to 50 m.p.h. are occur- ring i|\ many regions. As this storm moves across the Maritimrs tonight. and Saturday the winds will shift to a more westerly dir- ection and blizzard conditions will prevail in many regions. Forecasts valid until Sunday midnight: Prince Edward Island: lca pel- lets. changing in the morning to intermittent snow. Not much change in temperature. East galcs 35. gusts 55. shifting in the morn- ing in southvcest gsles 30. Out- ilook Sunday. clearing. High Sni- iurday at Charlottetown. S0. High tldc at noon and tonight ai 12.25. l Sun sets this afternoon at 5J1 and rises tomorrow morning at 6.50 First quarter moon Flebmary 28. p12 A. M. Summerslde tide eighteen m‘!\' iules later than Charlottetown- can rissmv , __ l "m: cs tcowatm [sunr- Daily xcept Sunday- I Leave Borden at aos an. i bean Tosmentlne at. 3 P.1d. "t By JOHN DA i improvement in living conditions‘