MAY 5. 1949 Canuck Woman Runs Traffic For Bermuda island of Bennuda. Mrs. Robert B. Watson, who lad to be , uaded in stand for Parliament, found that the Job of controlling traffic on the island I also oama lmder her jurisdiction. Mrs. Watson’: task is not an easy one. Although Bermuda is only 22 miles long and two nlles wide, it is miss-crossed with narrow twisting lanes. The population is sharply divided in opinion as to modes of transportation: many still adhere to horse-drawn car- riages; the bicycle has many devotees; and, of course. there are THE GUARDIAN, CHARLOTTETOWN PAGE SEVENTEEAI Sask. Farmers liave Worries This Year REGINA, May 4 (OP) Farmers, probably with reason, generally rank high among the world's worry-warts. Concern for their crops is a year-round worry but in the spring it reaches its peak. Saskatchewan's 15,000 farmers are no exception this’ year. The province's "biggest gamblers," after l0 years of good crops and prices, seem faced with their severest test since the drought-ridden '30s when many left the prairies in despair. The biggest grasshopper plague in 10 years has been forecast. The Startling Find Made In Study ofiirowthilauses nocurlsrm. N- Y. May 4 - (AP) - Coooanut milk. fed t0 little slices of living carrot root. makes them grow to 00 times their original sizes in three weeks. This is something new in IP11?!"- It is much more growth than comes from any other nutrient. The discovery was. dtwlbtd in a paper today at the University of Rochester Department of Botany, Steward and Dr. 8. M. Oaplin. They are using it to try to learn HAMIIUION, Bermuda. May 4- pww (OP)-\A Montreal-born whomaln, By Howard W. llaksslee - ” who sawed s years t e ___ ___ Canadian Women's Agnw Corps, k NEW ORLEANS, Mgy 4 - (AP) is in dharge of traffic on the 5"“ "M By Howard W. Ila-iealeo - Water does something that re- (Aleeiatod he‘ Science Editor) lembles learning. It even imitates tho mental quality called understanding. says Dr. H. M. Johnson, ‘hllane Univer- sity psycholwist More startling, water seems to have a very long memory. The experiments to support this were made by Dr. N. E. Dorsey of the National Bureau of Standards. For Kl years Dorsey alternately froze and thawed samples of water enclosed in glass tubes. The water where it was made by Dr. l". C. was pure and the tubes very clean, also sealed hermetically. After a few freesi s the w more about $110 MYBWYIWS Mm" samples no longer 1:329 unatll J3: Says Water Appears To Have Long Memory cars. Mrs. Watson took her seat in parliament only last year. There is only ‘one other women. During the First World War, Mrs. Watson served with the St. John Ambulance Brigade of Mont- real. After the war, she married Robert B. Watson, s. childhood sweetheart, and in i921, they moved to Bermuda, where they started a poultry form and built a home. - When her husband died in i938, Mrs. Watson ran the farm alone for a year. then on the outbreak of war, she decided to volunteer her services to the Canadian Army. But even getting back to Canada proved eventful for Mrs. Watson. She was a passenger on the flying boat, “Cavalier, " which crashed in the Atlantic. with other survi- vors, she spent several hours in the ocean before being picked up After her discharge from the Army, she went back to Bermuda. so far, the tail, greying, 52- year-old Mrs. Watson has only this to ggy about he; legislative dutils: Agriculture Department yesterdsy' reported the first grasshoppers of the type which caused mop damage were found hatched at Lemeford near the Alberta border. Dust storms have swept the southern part of the Province with a severity unoxperienced since the '30s. Two and three-foot ditches in the Swift Current district, in the southwest comer of the Pro- vince, have been filled with valu- able top soil. Farmers in the area are waiting for rein before they seed crops. Agriculture Minister I C. Noliett said the hopper menace at present overshadow: the possibility of a drought year. Eight hundred car- loads of poison bait are available for immediate use. In its first crop report this year, the Provincial Agriculture Depart- ment said 30 per cent of Saskat- chewan's anticipated 15,800,000 - acre spring wheat crop and l0 per cent of the coarse grains already ls seeded. An agricultural official said the crop picture was "vulnerable but toTgzrhpleces of carrot do not rhmpemnhtff" mpg“! m” '° ’"°' a e . :5‘; if: basal,“ 33:? $95: In some cases one sample of inch” bu, ‘or "ch Suva‘ Hundreds water preferred a different temper- o’ mam occupy om end o! ature for freezing than the other label-story under brilliant electric “"""’1°‘- Th” 1mm d"’°""°° lights wnlcn substitute for surl- b°‘“’°"“ “w” P'°'°“*“°“ W" nesrly 30 degrees, fahrenheit. shine. The tub” a" med n”; n"; Dr. Johnson says that scientists have known for a long time that rims of rotating wheels, which operate in banks, like s. multiple- Iwn-llvlns systems. such as water. tire truck. In each tube there is w" 1011m- ft-‘mi-‘mbt-‘r find Writt- But because this is usually slight some cocoanut milk and other nutrients. Each turn drenches the and doesn't last Ions. psychologists have assumed that only living be- cerrot slice with its food, at the n“ of on“ n mmum I ings have memories. The amazing size of srowth is He explains that the water not the only unusual effect. The samples (my something very like carrot cells are manure. the kind learning when they lowered their which normally have finished their freezing temperatures, owth. “Th9 new can“ "n5 H’ m“ cafezeh-bylortlge mfrgtofltlisatwreiflecemtfllle “find mifinhgd-thnw mum b’ water samples had “learned" a ca e w grow . What the milk contains to speed LCQZWZZ’:pciiigffigtthfllglmpileotot"all: growth is not yet identified. the," forget Even a lapse o‘ mil‘ months failed to make s. differ- ence in the lower temperature. "I have no objection," said Di‘. Little Samuel Solnlk, according to his dad (right), Dr. Samuel Sol- nlk, is a direct‘ descendant uf King David of Israel and thereby rates the throne of the new government should a monarchy ever be established. The youngster (left): who is almost six years old, has a following among ultra-orthodox groups in Israel, states his father. He says he‘ has docu- ments which go back for centuries to prove his claims. Labor Party Suffers Loss in Scotland ciyde, dean of guild, and Douglas McNaughton, deacon corwenor. If both were to vote with the Pro- gressives Labor would be outvot- ed by a one-vote margin. Ln Edinburgh, Labor lost lil sea/ts and saw its total dwindle to iii. The Progressives increased their representation from 40 to 52, gaining ii from La-bor and one from Independents. , Labor retained control of the Aberdeen Council by one seat. GLASGOW, May 4 - (OP) Th; Labor Party suffered a net loss of 43 seats with almost com- plete returns in frcm yesterday's Scottish burgh elections, unoffic- ial tabulations showed early t0- day. In the contest for 195 municipal councils, the unofficial tabula- tions showed Labor had lost ‘l2 seats while gaining only 29. Most of Labor's losses went to the Pro- gressives, an anti-Socialist party. Labor won the key Glasgow Council by the slenderest of mar- gins -— 56 t0 55 -—- OVBr the PTO‘ Vlasta Adele Vraz of Berwyn, lllq was n-rrested in Prague, Cllllhfiq. slovakln, for possible "political ans "Vltltt" Miss Vras is field (“I261 for of American Relief for Czechosi nlovlkll. and la shown at one oi llor duties. ulpcrvlslng feeding of undernourished children. Wearing his heads-man's mask, Gustov Voelpel, 48, Berlin exe- clltloner who claims to have chop- pecl off 30 bends since the end of the was‘, sits in o. police ste- llOll after being arrested for robbery. He denied robbing an invalid but admitted. however. he'd been forced to seek a side- line recently due to a SlOV/liflwfl in the head-chopping business. "At 1000 marks a hood." he said. ments that non-living as well a] living physical systems behave ac- cording to their past experiences, and thus should no longer assume that changes in learning behavior ltrlcolm rorsro cnor rum“ SHAKE ‘I can hardly mil" end! meet" "Don't let anyone ever tell you not nearly hopelmy gressives. But, as in the recent - —-—-— women are the most talkative of -________ londcn County Council eleciion- _- BRIDGEND. We!" ~— ‘Wt — Johnson. "w saying that tile necgssaruy m,“ -,,,,,,,,s,,ndmg_. INFANT QUEEN the issue was in doubt even after BELFAST —- (OP) - Northern “Close the door. o!‘ your m!!! sasrlple of Water had come to 1);; Johnson mad, his Typo“ l“ the species. After a couple 0f months sitting in Parliament. I'm convinced men can out-talk any worrlsn.” BARGAIN SPECIALS coun- to understand its task. 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