discussion. Also meeting in WEE RN GU RDIAN »-'“'""ws'is.'ss M Water lug- l" Plllwl coon-r!’ keno fi-l M *—lfewl.lklllfliillvdfillllsoalilkoldtwithlrgpqu TMIG|"'.—'___ _' b‘ bulb‘ ‘In! l. 8M of the following m". h Bell Booblsro. Water It. Toronto Bakery. Water as. The Glarllan will be osrriorloyatiopcrlayorloc Gonrlies liriiinwre. Water s; Mark Gillie delivered so i. 6'! Granville g; in Sninmerslds by any horns week. . rivo 1w flier l0 l!» My relnomblc m ‘align’: an": m“ “m” ~°' I -'l‘hls colflin ls reserved for news of local interest has advertising of a. newly astnrmniay beinseri- ed at 2 cents a word strioly pay- able in advance. l -BABY CAIRIAGES, latest models imprams, lowest rlces, at Bruce's. L-39 4-15-21. —-COMFOITABLE '1‘ ll U S S E B. satisfaction guaranteed at Taylor Drug 00.. Keusingto n. —KYANIIE CELOID self-smooth- ing medium gloss washable ‘wall finish l. pin. and one rubber set brush 6c value for fie at Bruce's. L-3B4-4-15-2i. JEEP llvfitiflok fit with S01- Min Mineral Supplement and Iodi- zed Rock salt an get better results from lea; iced, Order at Bruce's. L-394-4-15-2l. -TRUCK DRIYEIS MEETING Oliieary Hall. ‘Tuesday night for union orwanlzatiori. All drivers requested to attend. Important Sum- merside Wednesday. L443 —DOING NICISLY-It is leasing to report that Mrs. Kenneiah Ellis who suffered injuries when she fell at hor home a week ago, has sui- ilcieatly recovered to be able in n. turn to her hcme. Her many friends trust that she wil continue to irn. prove-S. —POTATO UP-Ths price of one up now to '10 and v er bulhel. This is th highest l ey have time. Reports are that those farm- ers who were able to save their p0. fretting are iiow making a good pro- l . —DEATlI OF MR. ROBERT JONES-There piassed away in the Prince County capital on Friday evenniiz Mr. Robert Jones of Mim- ininigash. Mr. Jones had been in til health for some time. He a fisherman by trade and had lowed the sea. all his life. He was most hi hly esteemed 1n the dis- trict. H remains were forwarded io Lot 7 for burisL-S. —-FUNE.AL OF ME. JAMES A. TAYLOR-The funeral of Mr. James A. Taylor was held on Fri- day afternoon from his late res- idence at North Bedeque, and was attended b; a large number oi “midi all llelkhborsi who came to fly alast tribute of respect to an id friend. Rev. W. A. Nicholson, oncucted the service at t-he house ind grave. The pallbearers were Messrs. Harry and Bracken Sim- =- one. Norman and Brewer Waugh ; d Wilfred and Alban Iiecky. In- rment was in North Bedeque metery-S. . was fol- Personals -—Mr. Harold and Ham Noonsn f Eastviiie. N. a. have returned - their home in Albany. —Mr. Austin Noonan Albany, has turned to his home sitar s ending _ e Easter holidays in 3y cy, N. —Mr. Bert Noonan and Mr. Am- i Noonan of .Albfllly spent their = ter holidays in Chas-lo tetown. ——1t il pl to rt that ' 5- Bi-Plflllgaginginnmergimo is much proved from her recent illness.- ss Olga Green. 8t. Joseph's lmvtnt. Mabou. N, 5.. spent her aster Holidays in Heatherion. the est of Miss Rita Armstrong. -.Mr Kenneth Green, 8t Pran- University. Anlfiqcnisn, . S. spent his Blaster ho ays in eatherton, the guest of Mr. John MOTOR, Mary Oilllllfllflr Rita = ~ g aturda’ d ' pm-wd belngy i3“. ver? bad condition. ' ecord ‘Crossing By Duchess 0f York a - - of six days. nine hours and minutes. . Tho previous record was also "" ' » Via-the some Canadian-Paci- , 211:! ‘handle winter of 1002-26 teamship ever nan "covcicd ‘the route in‘ less than sevendlwl. To" quick croseinil was made . "l. bar by. m. iciiaicsoii “p.11. l r. ll: ncountor-rtl ' ‘ brew intellect. I! 0i) .—-S. Riir, p Rmevl le on Sunday, March Rtx lived in Roseville most 0i’ his life operating an extensive saw-null. He was always honest and honourable transactions and was a. man of keen His passing will cause g a luss to the community which will not easily be filled. He leaves mourn, one sister, Margaret, you!‘ [Qlltfle —EI.ECTRIC WASHERS b" I “aka “my . v5 8115.00 si smgiifmwfiaelfiiiig-iifi --nv rmvau: saumq of figmiture and household am] bmmlmil’ in the estate oi.’ e ate Annie Campbell, Harvard 3W9?!- Summerslde. Inspection M. fikgoxligililick on any day. Ada. —COUB'1‘ CAS - 'by held court o: woms. $100. L-AAM-A-H-Zl istrate Dara ay when a from Bummerside was finsd for having some moon shine in her possession. A man n douche was fined cosmmunder the Excise Act for hav- om Mi - 25 dollars and possession Acme home Elmsdale and Vicinity Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. George Murray on the arrival of a I011, born Tuesday, March A hlkhiy mpected citizen, Mr. Thomas home in 28. assed away at his in his business to st. home and a brother in the States. all. homo next Dunn Ralpl. Ren lotteiown dollars. for a contest. Johnston led which followed. We are sorry to learn that nlc of Aims. Mr. and Mrs. and Miss Elizabeth Aylward spent a week-end recently with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dunn. The many interested friends of Mrs. Bruce Currie are pleased t0 know that she is recuperating at hlr home after her recent illness. Among those attending the ‘reach- ers’ Convention in Charlottetown were Miss Lois O'Brien, Miss Leone -Arbing and Miss Marion MacDoug- The sympathy of this commun- ity is extended to Mrs. Thompson. bend passed away at his home on Friday. March 3i. In the post of magistrate which Mr. held for rnsny years he was noted for his gcute power combined with a strong sense of duty. Mrs. Thompson is s sister Mr- J. A. Matthews. Edward Afiberton. whose hus- Thompson of judgment. of Gordon Aylward Dlivid Wiliiitml visited ' Ml‘. Bumsnerside M ; Mrs. John Christopher, Tignish. ' spent, Saturday with her mother. Mrs. Michael O'Brien. Mr. and Mrs. JohnTJsmei-on snd children. Tignish. enem- i-he imi- week-end with Mr. Cameron's sis- ter. Mrs. Ronald McKenns. The Study Club cf the Dock ogressin i0 he ‘l- the Junior Red Cross for a donation of The YQRHC ptid. .1 on busineu. g favourably. lace at the ‘Brien. the Charles . Alf-red held st Mr. The Junior Red Cross oif Elms- dgieachool held their meeting on Friday last. answered with its all»... The secretary a. of thanks The roll call was thenameofabook reed received from tn. mur- five bill of five dollars floral spray was re- A discussion took place "We... if.‘§.'l.‘."“".°’ ""*“'..".“. u on s. w“ Cyril MgKtlllll and Ide tho entertainment Mr. is forced to remain at home due to an st- m- nish. Mrs Milli . Freddie spent friends in Illmsdele. ' Do th M tth w . Moncion lsgofigidinrzoiiie ti... twig}: relatives in Blmsds e an Mr. Keith Hardy, Bloomfield. was s. week-end visitor to Elmsdaiie. _ . Edmond Kelly. nod to her bed be .Omsr tliok of blood-poisoning. MscKfninon. the week-end 32f. d Alma. i Rosevillc, is i-Illullfififl‘ od with pneumonia.’ Klnchdlire os- serious in ury when a. orse IACI BAY, 8.8.. A?! 16- Ananfllflflfllilt was made m W- oeing became un- attempted to Elm‘ w. on do momu a confined to nu beduwlfh an sttiaok of ti}: “PM; F. Convention Rooseveltk Mon. as m‘ fence a ‘icrlls" wot.,end. “mien odics was quiet pm; w. 91m Viscount Halifax still, in Y and llr. Cham- berlain sia ~with Kkig George. ‘hlks Piocced The result of conversations un- derway in Mosco tween British or Bir Wl Seeds pnd Russia's Foreign Oonimissr. Maxim “Win03. over the British proposal cit‘ a. joint Anglo-Freneh-Russlsn ill‘ Pact against aggression was s- walted eagerly. Mr- Chamberlain may include this subleot in sn expected state- ment on‘ the European situation ‘vii/gen Pei lament resssembles Tues- v‘ Proposal @111- Achvrusofpraise imp.- '-' r 1t sounded throughout the lmliire and 1n many European countries. British newspapers laud- hlm as they have praised no United" States President since Woodrow Wilson. The Biindav EXPress (Independ- 8 eat) in its tribute called» him "the Ireeiest on earth." I I Mussolini (Continued from page i) message. l-le said in this news per Ls. Vooe ditalla, however, t with the A‘ ' " lem" settled. Italy "is passing on to other sub- lea!" “And Binopean hictory-in-flic- making offers many different ones of ‘lawful interest," s . Duce left the way open speech three weeks ago, Gcyda also gave a further in- t into reasons for Italy's 0c- cuoeiticn of Albania. It showed the democracies, he said. that Italy had not been “definitely ex- gelied from Balkan v illhiroopxéatfi ermanyk Q n a and Czecho ovskie. He intimated further’ that- pro- Yugcelavie. Al- w north. Axis, would be made when ‘Ciano confers with the Yugoslav Fore Minister. Alexander Clues-Mar - ovich. at Venice within the next few days. ROOSEVELTiS (Continued . i1 _La_ ge:_1) bis, Costs Rica. Cuba, Dominican , '. Ecuador, Salvador, Mex- ic.o Nicaragua, I.,~Peru. Ur- ugigy snd Venemela. lviany of these joined in the President's appeal to Hitler during the Munich crisis last ‘Rptember. Officials were none too hopeful of an acceptance from Mussolini and Hitler. Some were inclined to believe the replies would not be outright . jectioris of peace but would be general statements tothe effect the ltornxBerltn Axis was in reality s. s illsing factor in mirope. ’ , In asking the German and Ital- ian leaders to pledge. it) years of peace. Mr.‘ Roosevelt promised tho United States would participate in discusslonslooking toward arms- mont reduction and mductloriyof‘ world trade barriers. Ho suggested also discuuions to clear u Bur- ope‘s troubled pclittcaksi tion, but said the United Steins would not tabs TIM. in ' ' In congressional sicn of the President’; Jaropoesl veered to the possible eyect the attitude taken by Hitler and Mus- solini msy hsvoon the of the present controve gested chlllkes, in States neutrality Kw. - 8cm members of Foreign Relations - Committee. e - ressed the opinion the idelllier - ions on proposed iamendmionfa might be influenced greatly. Bo the Senate Committee ~i and House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee will resume neutrality hearings tomorrow. Conciilatory But Firm Mr. Roosevelt's entreaty. so phrased that while conciliatory and rlondly it was slwayfi firm and "in some passages even blunt, went forward to Rome and Berlin dur- ing iFrlday night. was an- nounced at h. speciubpress confer- ence Saturday. with Mr. Rooseve addin tary ull had both slept the bet- ter Friday night for having dis- charged what they considsred- a nsclence-duty to do whatever they could to prevent the outbreak of a. devastating over sug- _ s -United Busssonoiféfiz’ __<Q<>_mimie.<l._ir_<>1n_nase,,1_>_ Janet Alexandre. McPhee of Mont- real, author of the play. The irroup receives the Sir BsrryJack- con challenge trophy for the best presentation of a Canadian-written production The r~ 2" propaganda. piece “Rehears. \ icii was so finely done by i .- Mrnnipeg New Theatre was awarded a plaque for the best gllu in lilnglish. exclusive of the essbcrough Tr y winner. It was written by eri; Malt: and directed by Mercer McLeod. The plaque for the best plsy in French, donated by Le Comte Robert dc Dampierre, Minister of France in Canada, went to the tragtcallybe-autiful “Martins? the drama oil Jean Jacques Bernard which was rendered exquisitely by 1e Caveau group of Ottawa under direction of Florence castonguay. Miss Castcnguay was further honored by being ohcs n the best actress in French for ierportray- al of ilhe title role in "Martins." 11mm one same cashAlbcrt Bouchcr was picked as winner of the men's award for his memorable char- acterization o_i’ Alfred, an earthy farmer. Mr. Littlewood made known his eagerly awaited decisions after the final curtain of the Ottawa play Of the festival genorally. hc de- clared "we have had a most ex- citing evening after a most excit- infl week." May I now express my deepest admiration for the beautiful and the sincere and earnest things that have been done ' tstions must be sak this week by Canadians from ail over this great country." Before announcing the trophy winners. Mr. Lltitlewood went over the entire work’ work and singled v‘ ‘nrv-ise members of the var-low a ‘is/file? included: Halifax -~ Van Silver. Jean iglills, Ale! Ross and Peggy Dun- ar. 9- .- =- if ‘d as -1 2 <1 France Seeks _ 1991191“. mfrauuuszcwll try. The immediate official welcome given Resident Roosevelt's mes- on Saturday by Premier Dal- adier was echoed by the press w- dsy. Rejection of Roosevelt's of- fer by the totalitarian powers would be tantamount to proclaim- ing that they "count only on force." papers generally agreed. ' DELEGATION (Continued from page l) Piéfiiul-‘iiid ‘tiiui-de pr lWFtlTFEit? of the benefits of said service‘ ‘ 1'1‘ RESOLV- that the Charlottetown Board of 'I‘rade. respectfully urge that a paved highway be constructed crthwith to connect the_Wood islands-Caribou Ferry witn the Capital City. Charlottetown. by g1: slhore road through the Belfast trot "AND RESOLVED that copies of tlvs resolution be ioiwarded to time Federal members for Queens County. and the Pro- vincital Premier. and Minister o! Pubic Works and HighWBy-‘l- Argument “Carries Weight" ‘The argument presented by var- ious speakers "carries a good deal of weight." Premier Thane A- Campbell said. The government would “give eve consideration to your suggestio .' he continued. Petitions had been received from other sect-ions. the Prom!" W4 the delegation and "such consideredmealso." ers urging or DIW- men via the shore route through neifsst District to link Char- M...“ wi;h the ferry wlnwl o“! they were not-i Ellgllvilgmlég In I - antague. Murray River. Mum Harbor and other eassrn sections ' County th Kim's with ma. as Charlottetown was . connection with a moi: th cstabilshntnt of w ds-Car ii rvioe » its... mg??? amen ins-we mas-is...‘ mo “a Ill. fine, the s?“ EARL BALDWIN _ Ccntln flun___p5p__l)fi. to the fliaianav of democracy. Dsmoerszies wvro worried-no: t tho future. Bo his views of no and duties of d . “I hope 1 may sly ‘omiething to help them," e . It was important to cpoint out that dunccracy is s very wide term. with differences in the state of the various demoereclu. cm- tinued Earl Baldwin. He would have something to say ‘about dot Velollmonls the international situation. "I shell not prxrhqy, but give my own picture the world rode ." Preparation of the lechirss bad been a race against time. Changes were necessary o to lipid shifts in internatio affairs Kc would have been able to do better with the lecturu if he had had another month, he said In pleasantly decliningy, m. nor Baldiwin wer some questions, Bari referred to the great responsibility of government at critical times and remarked ii. was "so easy to say something that makes thing more difllcult for the t" had The voyage test." he said. He was feeling "Vflfy bright" excepting for arth-l ritis in o. hip joint, making 113g of s cane necessa y. Flor .18 months after leaving the office pf Prime Minister he hsid been so tired he found it difficult to concentrate and was unable t» catch Q11 reading. For his present t???) “he refused all invitations and would ‘his: no speeches except m; m- Recalls Former Visits At first in the interview aboard ship Earl Baldwin remfnisced about gaeviiéus trips to Canada. "I love na a d 1 here," he 221d. am aways happy On his first visit D years ago h! 599M s. “wonderful three months" in the Dominion and the United States. mixing with all classes of people. At Montreal he gecgmc a member of St. James The next visits were in the win- fer of 1922-23 and in 19m. 0n the latter occasion he had made 21 Speeches in l8 days. "I was nearly dead when I left," he recalled humorously. He had spent a happy time in the Maritime Provinces and spoke at Saint John, Mono- ton, Charlottetown, Halifax and hey. His last visit, in 1982, was to the Ottawa Conference. "I remsnian this chiefly for the heat, bedaugg 1 don't like heat.” he ented. . I-Ion. R. B. Bennett. former Prime Minister of Canada who has taken up residence E EngluvLgw him and Indy Baldwin off at London a week ago. ssfd Earl Baldwin, adding that Mr. Bennett was looking well. Asked if there was any kzown prospfot of the latter entering the House Lords. Bari Baldwin stated. "Phat has nothing to d0 with me now. I em only a pri- vate citizen now." . Reference to his own welllmown statement that he iss-“Victorisfl drew the smilintl prediction: "We Victorians will come‘ into our own by and by." Flowers from Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire and Women's Canadian Clubs 0f Saint John were pl sented to Lady Baldwin. , - _ The visitors went on deck for photographers, Earl Baldwin stand- ilhs sad characteristic- s y cu a pe. span breere whipped around the. liner and the sun was shinfngbut the weather was cold for April- LITTLE HOPE ___f@&wd__lrom; was l; ed by Canadian manufacturers to mains the some products often are be far more comprehensive than unnecessary to meet treaty oblig- s. one. » While there is small hope here of any lessening of the tax bur- den. i is felt there will be no 1m- t boosts Mr. Dun ls pouitan . believed to feel itierc 1s not much room for new and that he cannot pluck any more feathers without killing the bird. Another reason why E advanced the coining budget will not ex- plore new fields of income is the Dominion- s1 wected. to in July and will likely mendatlons ‘for ‘new i‘; .§ii‘i‘.l§i"8“ss‘&f ’.""“‘?”" Found Unconscio _ IiijMintoMine ism-no, u. a. Apzilmmflfii- ' {Riva CE. COUNTY CHRONICLE IJEFENBE STEPS PIISHEI] AliEAll AT GIBRALTAR Troop Concentrations In Nearby Spanish Ports Spurs Prepar- ations. ‘ (By The Associated Press) GIBRALTAR. Apr! l6—-F0ill‘ Prenoh arrived unexpect- edly at Gibr tar today améd re- isof intense military anussval All arms _ I services buttressed their stmng-th on "The Rock" in an eflort to in- surc the impregnability of her 2% square miles of territory-the key f0 her Mediterranean trade routes Two of the French craft were battleships. the Lorraine and Bre- AGQIIBJWCOIIADBIIIBG by the destroy- ers Lie Fantasque and Le Terrible. ‘Ilhe distroyers were understood to be iwvinc tonight for undisclosed destinations. Place Defence Booms They were unable to enter the Harbor because the British have placed defence booms at both entrances. Their com- manders disembarked, however, and visited British naval authorities. Continued reports of concentra- tions of troops and war materials in nearby Spanish ports spurred the British activity, particularly the erection oi additional barri- codes facing the neutral zone on the north, between British and Spanish territory. For defence of‘ Llic civil popula- lion, a £49,000 (about £40,000» air raid precautions scheme was being hurried to completion. Ir, includes the hcwing out of a tunnel deep under solid rock for Silcitlffs for 1.200 {masons and the conversion of scores of caves into rCiU/JWS for Gibraltars population of 17,000. Store Food Supplies Ilbod supplies sufficient for the whole population for several weeks have been stored against possible siege and 26.000 gas masks haw been made available for civilians and soldiers. Anti-aircraft guns and batteries of heavy artillery are emplaiced high on the upper rock. They are oonsidezed suflcient to meet any attack from land. sea or air and could be supported by fire from ships in the harbor and anti-air- craft guns of smaller calibre scat- tered in strategic positions. Deiaclimcnts oi the Royal Air Ilhrce are hurrying to completion l. landing field on Gibraiiars only flint stretch o1’ land. an area near the neutral zone. Round Trip Transatlantic Flight Made BALTMOR-E, Md The r ii-passenge "nyins boat Yankee Clipper arrived at 1:41 p. from Bermuda. age 119 miles per hour. It landed in Hamilton Harbor at 4:18 a. m. but tiwo hours and 11 minutes later was beck in the airo-nthelastlegoftihe flightto A giant ship's R. ver the Po ending to what Pan American of slog: ‘firmed a routine tnipcsextnigiil Tl b8S$. umbrella-cargo: crowd was on hand for the arrival. Since the clipper lifted into the air hers March 26, it covered ll.- fYll miles in 84 hours flying time. It visited Pam American ports si Hcria, Lisbon, Marsellle. South- ampton and Foynee, Eire. I-t made one other stop, at Biscarcsse. in west France. A veritable winged hotel. the flipper soon will be inau rated in regular trons-Atlantic ighis to lierailment Occurs Near Gamphellton MONOION N. B, April l0- mrns on dis main line of u» Canadian Notional Railways in Qlebcc Province 35 miles from Csmqsbellton, N, B. was delayed more than five hours today owing to derailment of 2i oars of d frehht train. eaoiboun “Officials rxrtcd that a crane- boan on a t csr worked loose and a switch while the trek: was in motion. The switch iapsncd. causing Ii cans to lump c rails. The Halifax-bound Ocean Lim- tted In!!! running several hours behind his freight. was do. laycd st tbs derailment some and arrived hsc five hours and 25 minutes ind schedule. Nfiiciliis said no One WES in- lured but the rosdbni and dc- dilllagtd con- International Developments At A Glsncs —i_ H- fly The Canadian Prsfl) - (Dhenccllor Hitlers reply to President, Roosevsith ap- l for peace delayed; be a re . ROME -A negative reply to ingion from Germany and Italy reported decided uwn st I conference between‘ Premier Mus- solini and Field Marshal . Iomxm- George. Prime Minister (Ric-umber in and Ameri- can Ambasmdor Kennedy confer; have "v “end ii" v.2."- v i, message an M royal visit to North Brit- ain endorses the peaes m e. MOSCOW-President Ks sent ocngzrstulsitione to Roosevelt, doe tl-ic pesos message ex- pressed Russia's views. GIBRALTAR —I'bur Fiend! warships reach "tha rock" where Britain is pressing forward with defensive measures. PARIS- France heart Roosevelt marge: intens forts to brlliB Soviet Rania. and Turkey info antlaggresion bloc. WARSAW- Poles expect new negotiations with Germany over Darizlg and the Corridor; dqxeci- ate rumors Germany may at- tempt to seine Dnnzig week_ WASHIIJNCHON- Canada. Lat- in America sind moot of Europe informs the state demrhnent that the Roosevelt message is a hope for peace. Pope Broadcasts Appeal To Spain VATICAN CITY, April i6~Pope Pius X11 appealed to the new rulers of Spain and to the Span- ish clmvzy today lo lead their uiar- torn country back to the ideals of the Roman Catholic Church. The Pope. speaking in Spanish. broadcast his plea iiom his priv- ate library. I-Ie told his bmhops to counsel “benevolent kindness" in bringing “those who have been led astray back to the winciples of the Ch-tuich." "civilisation" the spread of atheism." He expressed special sorrow for the absence from Spain of "many poor children violently torn from their families." He said they were igidtganger of perversion from the (During the more than two ears of civil strife iin Spain, ousandc of diildrcn were re. moved to refuges in France, Greet Brita/in. Soviet Russia and other countries.) "Nothing," the Pope declared. "would give me more pleasure than to see them returning to the bosom of their families." He told the Spanish bishops h wastheir duty to lead all Spa. - iards back to the faith and ac- ceptance of the principles of the Church as part of the “urgent work" of reconstruction General Franco. head of Klein's new Government, dmeiw commend- fliuOll from the Ponmiff es the for "supreme religious a. regard and social interests." Trio Succumb To Gas Fumes MONTREAL, April io-Overcome byfurnesfmmsgsswaoerheater, two men and o. woman were found dead today by police who forced their way into the Chathnm Street home when informed by neigh- bors thetrioi-iadnotbesnseen day. The deed are David Bent. 66, his wife. 67. and his brother Frank, 62 Mrs. Hart was found in bed in f): her room, while e bodies of the brothers la in the kitchen. It was believed had been overcome last night while preparing to retire. In a corner of the kitchen s gas jot still tanned under the water tank. and lice said they bo- lieved the of a flue to ry off fumes was reman- sible for the e fatality. Discovery of tragedy was George Powers. neighbors, noticed no one had come out of the Bart home during the day. ‘Thinking this peculiar, they notified police headquarters. The bodies were removed to morgue, where an inquest will held fmnoriow. Lapointe Praises Roosevelt's Pica l6 —(CP) — pence y the be or madness" to leave homes. women and children unde- en d. "It rniu-"t be criniln l or madness to rot loose s. war." Mr. liapoln ssid. "Bu: it is eanallv criminal or madness no: to take precautions to protect our homes. our women our children." Speaking bcfnre a distinguished assembly or Liberal lenders from fodcral and provincial fields. at a diuvmr nml rewvotion in Mmflrc-il‘; Rjgnrm club. the Jurtioc Minister Sh! ' i "Before coming here this evening, In Montreal ‘mu W. ii. Jenkins Passes Away At B e ii e qu s Jenkins had been‘ railing for some time irisdeciib 50 years of age is a dis- ou to the farmers of at onil tinot strongly 1n favour better meri- lnets for dairy products. He was also a director of the Dunk Rival Butter Factory. Mr. Jenkins was also president of the JerseyBreed- ers o P. 22.1. and a. cqccior ofilie Jersey Breeders’ Associ- ation representing the Maritime Rovinoes. He always kept a. 11m hssd of Jersey cattle on his farm at lower Bedeque which he was obliged to sell recently on uccqno of ill-health. Mr. Jenkins was born at Mnvfl Herbert, P. 1!‘. I. and was the son o! the Ia rso J who died recently st l-fszcibrook. For a while he taught school in Western Canada but some years ago turned to his native province purchased a fsirm at lower 3e6- eque andbecameoncoftltcfocov most farmers in the province. H! had a pleasing perscnaiitywm many fine characteristics wonfcrhlmabostoffri .Bb took a keen interest in the d the community and was p ‘ ent 1n church work. For many year-s hie taught a Bible class ll the United Church at Bcdeque. He leaves to mourn his widow Roy Jones of Haulbrook; Benjamin Fsrquharson, Mt. Hes- bert; Mrs. W. E. Jones of Can» bridge. Mam, snd two brothers. Henry of Mount Herbert, and Bus- sell on the old ‘omestead atMmnfi Herbert. to all of whom ‘Pheflinair- dian extends sincere sympathy. The funeral is taking place on Tuesday afternoon at 230 from the United Church at Central Bedeque. Eimsdaie and Vicinity, Mrs. John (xmeron and ADI Carrie Ilsyward nt last-Pidfhy with friends in O sry. days at their horns were Doris Horne and Edna. Johnston. Mrs. John Gordon was a VMNI to Bummeraido on Saturday. Miss Emily Raynor and - Howard Aidiuns were recent ors to Bummersido in anticipation of a coming happy event. Mrs. Michael Morrlmn with if? dough and son of Gresid Riv spent the gala holiday the guests of Mrs. J.W. O'Brien. Misses Noreen and Ogle i. th week d Gil lPUIl l _ -€l’l ‘rlgnish. We an pleased to report Mrs. Charles Dunn is feeling better after being confined to bl home for some dsys. Sympathy is extended to Mr. Mk3. Patrick Mclnlfyn. ‘ whose infant. daughter was s tlin to the influenza germ proved iiobefetal. m. Bessel Matthews, Ar spent tho week-end st the home his father, Mr. J. A. Matthews- Rdbcrt Matthews has to her home here spending some time in Albestm the est of her son William. who has quite ill with the flu The Misses Beatrice and O'Brien spent the week-end their home here. Friends of Mr. William Coca 5t. Lawrence. regret to hear of illness. The Easter services of the 1&3- dsile Unified Church were hell! here on Sunday afternoon; in Qmpiaellion on Sunday morning and in the evening at Montrose. . WA Paterson conducted all services and the respective choirs TWQd with appropriate selec- tions of s festive tone. The meeting of the Elmodah Women's Institute for the monih of April was held on Tuesday oven- ing at. the school. In the absence of the President. Miss Veronica. O'- Connor scted ss chairman. It was decided to clean the school im- mediately after the school closing. A discussion followed rem ways an means of point-ink Q19 l!‘ icrior of the school. Infieiecfflill and highly amusing contests werl ucfied by Mrs. W.A. Paterson and the secretary. MYB- J-W- 0" Brien. A dainty lunch was served by the following: Miss Vercinin O'Connor. Mrs. Emerson Mrs. AL. Rennie. Miss Carrie Hor- wcod and Mrs. John Burke. Mr Everett Rix spent s few 1 in Woodstock. Miss Eleanor O'Brien spent linem- holidays st her home. ID I- ii“ . I read Preslilrni Pr"""'*‘l-" "f"- sage to Germany and Itsly. I hop! that. it \v'll lvvvc w ingm curse“! congratulate tho Arne can n cn having a lcader who made such an appeal." He added that President Roosevelt knew ‘hat such en an?!“ "m" V! backrd ‘lip by a siromlv armed nav- lnri. and ma‘ Canada too must take defence precautions. ________..____._.__ lioeplllaarilbintlicboaso. ‘