MAXIMS OIL a MERE MAN Alias-smears will vanish befo oneteuohetnaicro. re . ‘has Guardian. Three Cents. limbs 1M1: Founded 1m. ‘CHARLOTTETOWN. CANADA. FRIDAY. ocrosaa s, 194s Covers Prince Edward Island like the Dew 16 "Ital" flrl was cue-salad. Tlme. the avenger! Maxms . OIL MERE MAN PAGES Subscriptions Delivered 08.00. 2 Mail 55.001 other Provinces l UJ- ".00. Cfixlliii nlscflifliis CANADA PREPARING FOR WAR British Papers Simmer Siside Reports N0 Support For Potato Floor Resolution Corning Events "Dance Ibrt Augustus H111 m- ‘dsy night. Hughes‘ Orchestra. "DINO If- Brllht Spot postponed until further notice. "Rununage Sale, Market Build- ing. Saturday a; 4 P. M. "Dance, Cherry 1-1111 School, Wednesday. 13th. "Dance. Co1es' Workshop, New lnndon, tonight. Door prize. "Annual Chicken Supper in Wellington Parish I-lall. Thanksgiv- ing. October 11th. "Come to the big Dance. Win- sioe Station Hail, Friday, October 8th. Don Messer’: Orchestra. "Thanksgiving Dance. ‘Moi-ell Hell, October ilth. Eastern Rhythm Boys. Auspices C. Y. 0. "Come v_ to Dance at Walter Connickfis, Kinkora. Friday, Oct. 0th. Modern and old time "Chicken Supper and Dance. Si. Teresa's. October 11th. Webster's Orchestra. "Canoe Cove Movies - Wod- neldsy- "My Pal Trigger" with Roy Rogers. "Thanksgiving Chicken and I-lsm Supper. Victoria Hall. October 11th. Five o'clock. Unite-d Church. "Come to Dance in Brookvsie School, Priday, October 8th. {ca Cream and Lunch served. Mac- Neills Orchestra. "Notice -- Barznalfs Millsdiun- ter River. will close for repairs. October 9th until further notice. Resgh Bagnail. "York Concert November 2nd, 3rd. 4th. 8th, 9th. Watch for sale of tickets. "Pantry Sale. Rogezs Hardware. Saturday, 2 P. M. Hazelbrcok W. M. A. S. "Chicken Supper. Ringo and Dance. Vernon River l-Iall. Mon- day. October 11th. Supper served at 6 P. M. "Bnerald l-lall. Thanksgiving Monday. October 11th. Bingo and Dance. Lunch served. Good music. Ausplces C. W. L. "It's at MacDonald Bros. Theatre. tonight folks. don't miss it, we mean that great feature Body and Soul. Show time 8.30. "l-lot Supper, blacMllieive Res- taurant. Wood islands, Tuesday. October 12th. 6 to 9 P. M. Proceeds School Improvement. "Now unloading car of baled shavings at railroad wharf. Better get, your supply at present prices. Phone 2511-1. or. call at car. L. MacDonald. "Collecting and Trucking Hogs every Monday and Tuesday morn- ing for Swift Canadian Co.. Ltd. nmy w; MacLauchlan, Stanhope. Phone 1-11. "Turkey Dinner will be served l4, Blue Haven Restaurant, Mal- peque Road. Sunday. October 10th. fromlito2snd5tol. "Old time fiddlers and step- dancing contest. Kelly's Cross Hall. Wednesday night. November 3rd No entries accepted after October 20th. Good prises. Dance after. lend entries to Mrs. Clarence Cur- iev. Secretary. Kelly's Cress. "Pictures it Morell every ‘Ines- dly- Friday and Saturday. Show 8.80 P. M. (loaning Friday and‘ Bat- urday. Rough. tough, terriflce Van Johnson in "The Romance nf nosey Ridge" starring Thomas Milcbr-ll. Marshall ‘Thompson. Selena Rayolc Dena stockweil and introducing Janet Leigh. Lusty men fought. and ung and romsnced as fury "Opt the lend. F0! I100 lilllliiifilli I lssesseensnis m. T. Earl I-rickey, CA. presi- sided at the regular monthly meeting of the Summerside Board pfflrrade held last evening in the Town Hall. Mr. L. R. Allen as one of the reprresentatlves of the local Board to the Maritime Board oi Trade convention held at Kentville, NS, gave a report of the proceedings oi the convention. In referring to the resolution submitted by the local Board asking the convention to support the move to have a floor price placed on Canadian- grown potatoes. Mr. Allen stated that it was his opinion that for some reason the committee on definitely decided previous to the meeting to kill the resolution. Mr. Allen said that the Summer-side delegates had received no support from delegates from any of the other Boards. not even the Crap- aud and Charlottetown delegates who were present. He also advised that 1n hiture when a resolution was to be pre- rented for consideration to the Maritime Board convention. that a carefully prepared brief be drawn up. In the case of the resolution asking for a. floor price on pota- toes. he pointed out that there should have been a farmer deleg- nte present from this Board who would be capable of speaking from practical experience in support of i‘ ‘He fell’. that this might be one nf the main reasons why the con- vention had not been convinced of the advisability of adopting the resolution. Mr. Allen had been flu- local Board's choice as president-elect (Continued on Page 5 Col. ll) To Stand Trial For Hunting Fatality TRUHO. N. S. Oct. 7-(CP)-— Benjamin Wcir, (l0, of Schuylcrviile N. Y., will siund irlai for man- slzuuzhici- at the spring tcrm of thc Nova Scntin Suprcmc Court. Weir was charged with man- slaughter" aftcr thc shooting of a hunting companion. 45-year-old .Kenncth Dcrrlng of Castlcion, N. Y. It was the first hunting fntnllty of tho Nova Scotln door-hunting 5088011. Wcir was released on $6.000 bail when hc nppcurcd for preliminary hearing ltlourlzuv. l-le put up ball the amount. and two Truro resi- dents put up the other $3.000. Ilr. MacMillan To Speak At Halifax HALIFAX. Oct. ’f—iCP)—Dr. W J. P. MncMilinn, Prince Edward Island Progressive Conservative loader. will address Columbus Day gatherings here Oct. 11- DT- MacMillan is district master of the Fourth Degree. Knights of in the Maritime Pro- Columbus, vines. By IVAIICY UDONNELL OTTAWA, Oct. '1 - 4GP) Tightenlnl; of travel restrictions in Russia may force the Canad- reialiatory action or the with- drawal of diplomatic ed fodav. fice Sept, 30. ehor-tly’, and if the Govl-rnmenfs first move the regulations. If that hill. said a pose. See Page 11 Gel. 1 resolutions at that meeting had‘ ian Government to consider either representa- tion ncm the Soviet. It was 1w"- ‘The new restrictions were im- posed by the Soviet Iloreign Of- They probably will be studied restrictions make it impossible for the Can- adlan Embassy to function. the likely will be in ask for a relaxation of reliable aeurce, the Governsnmt may de- cide to nelr foreign representatives here to inform the External Af- fairs Department in advnacewhen they plan to leave one part of Canada for another for any pur- As a last step, the Government might decide to withdraw the five- men Embassy staff from Russia Hurricane , Hits Bermuda l-lAlbflLTON, Bermudl. Oct. r- (AP) -- The hurricane which hit Havana and Southern Florida this week roared over Bermuda to- rsight. plunging the resort into darkness. . Power lines were blown down by winds which were believed to have reached 1.10 miles an hour. The storm struck at ll p.m. and battered the island for 45 min- utes. Slates were Tipped off rooftops. but an esimste oi the total d m- age could not be made because of the darkness. The storm, third hurricane to hit Bermuda in two months, caus- ed the barometer to fall to its lowest point this year. After the centre of the hurri- cane passed over the island there was a half hour of sbsolutg calm. Then terrific winds, Lashed the Atlantic reszrt. _ Bermuda residents had batten- ed down against the storm hours before it struck. At 2:30 p.m., as winds reached 30 miles an hour. the British warships Sheffield, Sparrow and Gold Rhnger put out 1 \ Mr. J. Lcstxr Dougls, M. P. to sea to ride out the storm. ‘Mother. acquitted ‘ilf Hot-stove Murder Oct. '1- I-IAILEYBURY, Ont... Mrs. Lucille Laalnarche, charged with the "hot stove" murder of her iwo-month-old son, today was acquitted by a Supreme Court Jury. The 21-year-old Kirkland Lake housewife was freed after a five- day trial on the charge. laid after the infant died of burns and shock suffered in a burning stove in his home. Defence counsel FJ. Parry had suggested earlier in his ad- dress to the jury that there was no motive for the mother to put the child in the stove and that the Crown had “fa‘led" to prove the guilt of the accused. Would Probe Speaking Tour 0f “lied” llean WOODSTOCK, NB. Oct. ‘I —- ICP) — A resolution asking full investigation cf the proposed Canadian speaking tour by Hewlett Johnson. "Red" Dean of Canterbury, was passed today at the semi-annual meeting of the New Brunswick Chapter, Imperial Ordcr Daughicrs of the Empire. The resolution, to be sent to the Notional Chapter. said the Pro- vincial Chapter had doubts n5 to the lcyalty of the Canadian-Sw- iet Friendship Council of Toron- to, sponsoring the tour. and that Dr. Johnson was recently refused admission in the Unihd Mltl Canada May Withdraw "Embassy From Moscow ‘ and leave only g "token" diplom- atic representative 1n Moscow. Undgf 1h, new restrictions. foreigners in Moscow were W0- hlhiiod from travelling beyond a Sit-kilometre radius of the city without a permit. Because travel has always been difficult in Russia. the source did not know whether the new re- strictions will nuke any "practical difference" lo the Canadian Ital! in Russia. It the restrictions are such as to force a withdrawal of the staff, Canada would nu con- diplomstic relations. About a year ago the Canadian Ambassador tn Moscow — Dana Wllgress — was withdrawn be- cause the pest of Russian Ambas- sador to Canada bed been left vacant fer more than two years. In 1N0. Ambassador Georges Zsruhin returned to Moscow be- fore tbe Canadian Government viet-directod spy ring in Canada. An espionage royal commission found the Ambassador was not lnyoived Dr. l iers and restaurants. Amcricn rider the withdrawal a breach of- disclosed the operations of a So-_ Bigger U. S. Market For Maritime Fish Packers NEW YORK, Oct. 7--\\"|1h an increased (lemantl for frozen fish in the mld-uwst. and United States diners calling for dried fish for quick lunches, packers in the Mari- time Provinces may look forward to nn evcn mnrc concrete position in United States commerce. M. J. Stewart. Canadian Govern- ment Trade Commissioner in New York City. is convinced the mar- ket will remain socure even in the event of nu rccnomic slump in the United Stnlcs. inflation has helped increase consumption of fish from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island. United States housewives urc turning more to cod and haddock as table commo- dities since moat prices soared in- to uppcr brackets. . With quirk-freeze methods. ai- lowing packers to have fish on the way in markets within 24'hours. Americans now receive Maritime fish in almost its naturnl slate. Although Mr Slcwnrt does not dcal directly with fish packers and buyers as docs the Newfound- land Trade Commission. he is sure the increased Newfoundland mar- kets reflect the same "success" for the Maritime fishing industry. In Good Demand United Slntca, especially among foreign groups. now finds new promise of consumption in the din- is turning more and more to the fish cake for n quick lunch. . There is no indinfliiou. hnwcvcr. that it will rcplnrc the peculiarly Ameri- can hamburger. Mr. Slruvarf. cxpluincd ihni since fish is not in the high price brac- ket the dcnumri should continue rlcspitc ricfinllnn here. Prices for fish products nevertheless would be rcduccd. A150 Rood promisp is held for the lnbstcr dealers of the North- umbcrland Straits. New York fish and lobster brokers along the city waterfront. still hold the straits grounds to be the best lob- ster grounds in North America, Olalm German Experts Work 0n fled Jet Planes LONDON. Oct. 'l~—-Aeroplane. usually well-informed British avi- ation weekly. says today 2.000 ex- pert ‘workers frmn the Junkers works at Dessau. Germany. now are. working in Moscow on jet fighter planes. Aeroplane attrib- utes the report to s "recent visitor to Germany." ‘ilsland farmers on a seller's mark- ‘et with the inevitable result that Dried fish. nhvnys salable in the , Taking strong objection to l. suggestion that the Dominion Government be asked to establish a. floor price on Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick pota- toes, Mr. J. L. Douglas. Federal Liberal member for Queen's Coun- ty. said last night that the Do- minion Governments agreeing to such a suggestion would not solve the Island potato growers’ prob- lcms. Mr. Douglas said that for the past several years nve or six large potato shippers have been mark- eting the potato crops of 14.000 the Island acreage devoted to potatoes has been increasing an- rzually. This fall. however, has seen a ‘torla" is silll legible, Province May Obtain New Seal Preliminary discussions relating to the seething of a new Great Seal for the Province were recent- ly carried on between officials oi‘ the Provincial Government and the office of the Secretary of State, it was learned yesterday. The present Great Seal of the Province was made during the reign of Queen Victoria and has been in use ever since. The face of the Seal has become consider- albly rworn though the word "Vic- Some uncertainty prevails whe- ther or not facilities for the man- ufacture of a new die. carrying whatever design may be chosen for the new Seal. are available at the Royal Iiliut at Ottawa. Should such facilities not be available there, it. is possble the new Sal. (Continued on ETage 5 Col. 6T serious drop in the prices paid to the Island farmer for his potatoes. Mr. Douglas said. Many of the large shippers, pursuing a short- term policy of endeavouring to sell as many cars as possible. by entering into a cut-throat com- petition with each other. have been largely responsible for the present weakness of the market- and the consequent serious finan- Cill loss to the Island potato grower. Prince Edward Island po- tatoes are known the world over for their quality and there is no good reason why they should be compelled to cont-catchy, market ngflnsbyinferior siockl ' Mr Douglas said the Island po- tato grorwer has. over the prosp- erous years. been encouraged to place his full confidence with the large shippers who, nn a seller's mflfktt. did not have to worry about their commission. Manv farmers. ‘Mr. Douglas said. were now beginning to attribute the present low prices to the willing- ness of the shippers in sell their potatoes at any price knowing that. irrespective of what the farmer received. they would re- ceive their commission. Time lnopportune Mr. Douglas said it was. in his opinion. an inopportune time to ask the Dominion Government to (Contlnufid on Page 5 Col, 6) Maine Seeks To Halt Flow 0f Ganadian Potatoes AUGUSTA, Me., Oct. 7 7 (AP) - An advertising program will be used, the Maine Agriculture De- partment said today. in an cf- fort io hilt inroads of Canadian ‘imports on Maine's certified seed potato svles. Cznazilau potalozs are ildin‘; de- livcrcrl in t"c United States. a Dspcrlnrent spokesman said, at 60 than the oificial support rrice for Albino certifed seed potatoes. The uev advertising program will include circulars of out-of- state buyers and publication o1’ a folder descrbing Maine's certified seed program. Wiegner Sonvioted 0f Manslaughter PRINCE GEORGE. B. C.. Oct. 7 -—(CP) — Gustav Wlegner. 24. charged with the Alaska Highway murder of John McComas. 52. to- night wss convicted on a reduced manslaughter count after an asslze court jury deliberated three hours. He was expected to be sentenced later tonight. F073 3577M’ BAKING l [0330 CANADA FLOUR 1n T0 cents a hundredwclpirt less, Maritime Synod lSessions Continue OWith Reports 0f Big Scandal Strong Objection. To Proposed Potato Floor Taken By Mr. Douglas ls Said To Reach Into High Places By HIUART UNDERHILL LONDON, Oct. 7-tC'PJ-—Neu's- papers simmered today with re- ports of a big scandal involving some highly-placed ClVll servants and linked with the irregular is- sue of permits and licences. There was no official comment. but it is known that Scotland Yard is completing certain investigat- ions and will report soon to Vis- count Jowitt, the Lord Chancellor. Fear of Britain's strict libel laws keeps the lid on speculation, but the papers are unanimous in hinting that inquiries have reach- ed into high places. World's Press News, a weekly publication, said the Dally Gra- phic's feat in breaking the story "may prove to be one of the big- gest ‘scandal’ scoops of this cen- tury." On the other hand. J. W. Bel- cher. parliamentary secretary to the Board of Trade, said at Dun- SYDNEY. N. S.. Oct. 7~(CPi— iThe 75th Maritime Synod of the lPrcsbyter-ian Church in Canada to- day dr-ferred action on a resolution that the next session be held at St. John's. Nflrl. Rev. David Lang moved the reso- lution on behalf of Churches in the Colonyfl-Ie said he believed that by this time nextyear New- foundland would be Capadds 10th Province and itwvould be appro- priate tn meet there. Dr. Long's motion was supported by Senator William Duff. but an amendment moved by Rev. E. H. Bean of New Mills, N. 8.. and sec- onded by T. K. McLellan of Hali- fax shelved the matter. Rev. A. D. ltfacKlnnon of Little Narrows, N. S.. led devotional ser- vices in Gaclic today. (Continued on Page 5 Col. d) w... Killed u Tiger Moth Wreck PERTH, Ont.. Oct. 7 - (CLP) — Two men fwcre killed here today in the flaming wreck o! a Tiger Moth aircraft which plummeted to the ground just '15 feet from the Arthur Street home of Councillor George FiPmming. The, charred bodies were tent- atively identified as: Lorne J. Rhthwell. believed to be from Perth, and Percy Moore. 34-year-old Smiths Falls barber. OTTAWA, Oct. ‘l 1GP) Prices Commiszion hearings re- mained undisturbed today by a witness who declined to provide information voluntarily and sug- gested that the Commission wastes time. The witness, TA Hancock 0f Toronto, said his office staff was ton busy to complete question- naires the Conmission had sent -11i|‘fl_ The iucidenl. caused no fire- works. Ccmmissiop counsel 11A. Dyde said after the day's hearings that he would subpoena the rec- ords of Mr. Hancock's firm, TJ-l. liancock Ltd. and have them in- spectecl by Government auditors. "Perhaps as a patriotic citizen I shouldn't put the taxpayers to the expenses of having Govern- ment auditors examine my books but. 1 d~n't sfe why I should ivenr the expense," Mr. Hancock mid. Ml‘. Hancock's general examin- ailnu proceeded without the qucs- tionnnircs and led to some ques- tioning about real estate holdings Witness Says Prices Probe Waste Of "Time Sees Soviet Attitude As Serious Threat Defence Minister Says Detailed Plans Already Prepared. MONTREAL, Oct. '7 - (C?) -4 Defence Minister Claxton disclosn ed tonight that Canada is preparu mg to defend herself against thd possibility of svar. In a frank. 6.00.'\-rword address prepared for delivery before thd Canadian Ordnance Association. hl said the Sovievs "lntransigcnt at- titude" has increased ‘the possib- ility of another open conflict. ' "We have got to defend oute sclvcs." With this in mind, Canada 1| giving consideration to the stocku piling of strategic war materialq. the Defence Minister added. The Drrninion was in great slips ply of some strategic materiall but short of natural rubber. Giving answers to l6 vital dB‘ fence questions, he disclosed thd nature of defence planning. tho role of the Industrial Defenco Board. tbs need for greater supq plies of steel, standardization equipment, cO-cc-peration witli AITIIOTICBII defence planning and the nature of the development o! (Continued on Page 5 Col. T) if hitifwf t: sacs}? A Baa was tong‘ Bic oars fofvuf {ulna ‘tasteful 911D Basing, of the lumber company. Befcre he left the stand. Mr. Hancock asked; “What. hearing had the ques- tlchs about real estate on the company's lumber trade?“ "Counsel is not called 0n to explain the bearing his questions have," rrplicri Prof. C.A. Curtis. chairman of the Commission. "Just n waste of the ‘court's time, is that it?" Mr. Hancock retortcd. "Counsel asks the qucstimis "he deems necessary to understand the operations of each companfv," Prof. Curtis said. "We have been fairly’ careful tn avoid ask-in: un- necessary questions and I see no reason why this cnse should be an exception tn our general prac- tice. This wltucss is excuscd.“ Minimum and maximum tempered tures: Victoria 51. 62: Edmonton 39. 69: Rezina 23. 58; Winnipeg 554, 6'1; Toronto 51. 65; Ottawa 39. '13; Montreal d8, 69; Quebed 50. —; Saint John 45, 65; Monctol 36. Halifax t6. 64; Charlottoa town 4.2, M: Sydney 41, 62; YdIq mouth 44. 67. IIALIFAX. Oct. 7 -(CPl— 0f- ficial inland forecasts issued to- night by the Dominion Public Weather Officc at Halifax and val- id until midnight Fridafv. Synopsis: The weather is clear tonight throughout the Maritimea Temperatures are beginning to fall and there is likcly tn be wide- spread frost in low portions of the Martimes. On Friday a disturbance south of the Great. Lakes will be Mr. Hancock had explained that ithc firm had some real cstaic , Imltilnzs which it ilnfi and bcsu Imnlzl’: to CfimnlPlé con- lsiruziinn work. Tho lwidiugs now lwere litnitcrl to two hruses. 1 LL-ANDUDNO, Wales. Oct. 'l - 1 1GP) called today for g, "new conception of Commonwealth relations" with the British countries banded into "one great strategic and trading unit." The 4.000 delegates to the par- ty's annual conference urged that Empire irsdmg preferences be maintained. They denounced the Geneva Trade Agreements and urged the Labor Government not tn ratify clauses of the Havana Trade Charter which limit or ferentlal system They gave a huge ELI-LC. (Tedi ovation the house-tops, with the biggest Union Jack you proud of your heritage." of the Conservative Party. with out dissent, would choose th mmofca" Leather oi Hamil-| ton. Outs who told them not tn be pfOVNi "little Englanders" but in "get on Au Frmpirc chnrtm‘ now u; hciuz equip _vourselvrs'vvritten and will he suhnuiited in can find and shout that you arr And there was another ovation nsiionaliw for Oliver Stanley. fnrmrr Colon- isl Secretary, when be said that. if it had to choose between Eur. 4 Iv ope and the Empire. "the whole ‘this British Conservatives Urge New Empire Ties l _ia'f.i."éiivnié_ii' cbvntiiiyucd T‘ "It is our belief and our hope —- The Conservative Party ~ that. the (‘hnicg has not cm. m be; made." This was ihn conference's other musincss of YIN‘ fiFLYI 1. It. adopted uuanitnousiv a resolution submllievl by clmiwnaiv Lord Woolion, Vvrvrlimc Minister m pom-L urging "im- unqualified support of the present nrmrd forces recruiting campaign.“ 2_ It. approved with only our vdiggpnfjng vnic the executive committees agricultural charter, outlining a free-enterprise farm contemplate limitation of the pre- program on which pan. of the Conservatives‘ i960 election cam- to ipainn will be based. industrial charter was by last. (All " i" 1 1040.) 3. It. dnnvndcrl the Labor Government's plan dusfn man-"ato from lhc oplc. i hewrd Lord Wooiton Yew“- membership - lbocsied e than INYJTOO an [funds by SIJIXNMOIIO ($4,000,060). acquired l ubrn buiirlers had gone imnkrupt. i southwestern ‘tward Island Jflear year's conference. postponement. of in the "m, “d lye,‘ 111.1 Dally Including Sunday until lbw-v has been a new. 55V drug; Charles A. Dunning. ll a.m.. span. the Party rolls by moreil-ll"! Clfilmll- d increased Party min! 8 a.m.. 1 III"- ~1\10\'ing eastward with probably in- creasing cloudiness in southwestern Nova Sootia and Southrrn New ‘Brunswick. Au area of rain associ- alcd with the disturbance will be spreading eastward and there is a ‘ little risk that ii, may spread to the portions Friday evening. It is more likely. however, that ii. [will bold off till Saturday ' morning. Prince Ed- tonight. Risll of frost during the night though patches of fog may protect some areas. Friday clear. Little change 'in temperaturc. Light winds. Low early Friday morning with t-hn high in the afternoon at. Charlottetown 42 and Fifi. I High tide this afternoon at 8.10 land ionic-ht at 2.11. Sun set; this aficrnoon at 5.29 Regional forecasts: land rises tomorrow morning at ‘ 6,07. ‘ First. quarter menu October 9th. 6. P M. l Summnrsiclo tide eighteen min- iutes later than Charlottetown. Dally Except Sunday ' CAR. FERRY "ABEGWEIT" i Standard Time ‘ Leaves Borden. 9.10 am. ‘l pun. 14.30 p. In. Leaves Tormenllne 10.35 s. m.. 2.40 p m., 7.50 p. m SUNDAY Lenin Borden F.4d I’. W. ‘Leaves Tormentim B l‘. 1W. i woon ISLANDS - camanu Standard Tlmr dance Wood Islands. Prince Nova ii ant. 1 p. m. (lures A. Dun- lPrince Nova, ll a.m., 4 p.‘ p TORONTO. Oct. ‘I _- (CPI we.