€"v"'-'l§-'§"\ AALADIER GIVES PLAIN WARNING TO NAZIS ’ Maxims g MAXIMS 0F A y‘, OI‘ A MERE MAN MERE MAN m; is making me safe which v l} 9 I 1 u, h u; "m, n“, mulg {an L. 1M , I l" "m" "W"!- sum‘; dawning be dark and dreary- Oovers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew .22.“ CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA. sATuiipAYfiSEcEMBER 2, 1939 12 PAGES W issue's-r":.'"a..'::"a:r:.:°£.‘:. ... .. not BRAVM France A French Premier PARIS. Dec. 1-—(AP)—Premter Daiadzer warned Germany in a broadcast tonight um if inc ‘launches unrestricted air warfare mnce will reply with the some qeapon. ‘ The Premier, newly invest- ed with full decree powers for the duration oi the war, blunt- Iy told his countrymen that France must be pwilflffll fol‘ ti-c pcssibility that “the enemy Fuehrer“ will start “barbuno warfare.” 1n an apparent reference to the soviet operations in Finland the Premier said: “You have learned that Germany stands in n common front with a country whose system she formerly decried as an nbcminntlon. She has concluded a treaty with Communist Russia and we are now witnessing the l"(\‘_lli.".'(7! this pact." lt was for this reason. he said. that France was forced to suppress “the Communist party in France at the outbreak of hostilities. , ffcrrlble Treason rie sold. “French Communists who treat with a foreign power constitute a tcrrlble treason" which will be crushed "with all our force." The P'3eln‘el"s 23-minute speech WM an abbreviated version cf the speech he made to the Chamber 07 Dtiiutles yesterday, reporting on the first three months of the war. He sncke oft/er the senate had Voted 250 t» 23 to extend his pow- cr to nilc France by decree for the duration of the war. Yesterday the Coming Events ~ -Q— Into for Notices in this column I cents per word. tits-mi? “Madame Doyel R/eadings. 185 Prince Street. I-iim-ii-ae-ai. "Talkies-Murray River Monday. L-UGZi-ll-liii-ifl. Dgéloncert south Milton School, nibcr 21st. L-12z4-l2-2-16. Hérsfie Belle River Play, Millview u~ Iuesdili’. December 5th at B. L-llB9-12-2i-4. h“Annuril Meeting Kingston Tele- ilitmie Cvmnuriy mo. Kingston Pub- I Plloli. Saturday, cember 9th, - M» L-1110-12-2-li. BJIIBiIiEo and dance in Sea. View n . Monday night, Dec. 4. If not “e first fine night, I..-St—12-2-lli. -. sLmGec. _Leightlzer C0,, Water knldg‘ blilfiiis dressed poultry all ~ '10P prices. Try us. L-ZO-IZ-Z-lli. “$1 v ~ - e. 0n un av. QWfmMi" 3rd. Hours i2 to a and a - L-al-iz-z-ii. "Noti “_“T . iforris, Klnkora, L-il a-iis-iio-izlz-ri '“' . m Demnaliatiii-‘iilég-zlll "POHItrv. We are b ylng live a?“ drssscd poultry dailly, gflylng market rices. also yln ail,“ and b0 owns cattld. Island Storm. L-ll24-ll-29-tf. "Strawberries: Buv our fresh ‘Fawn strawberries. They are de- ill- Island Cold Storage. lrllil-ll-ZD-tf. "Gmhd Concert Pownal i-i-all ligggpv nlsht. December m. Bi; ' tirimissloryggglanfiniibc “ld- Proceeds for credit Union. 11-1-13-2-4. .. . Will all branch t or Ewe swifiy please niffomitlllgfsthe he‘, Aluxlilnry Treasurer to whom ,5 Mr- 1211111‘, segd dthelr collections. 5.‘. chariouktoggcn, 127 ooCome to parlor ‘och r , l R. B. kicfwm l‘ CRmDbcllton, Decem- ‘u boizocceds for soldiers Christ- . um-n-i-h Told To Meet Bomb With Bomb Sees Possibility Of Hitler Waging “Barbaric Wafers”- Charnber of Deputies bwice voted confidence in Daladiers govern- ment and approved extension of -his decree Dower-s. It was understood that Daladlei-‘s warning of air retaliation was the result of recent broadcasts by the German radio station at Stuttgart containing threats to bomb lei-Invite and other French cities, Game For Two France “will not; stiffer alone" if the "enemy Fuhrer" starts the; kind of "barbaric warfare," he dc.- clared. “It has not been ry go take the poslticn of aggressive FINNS iSISING Germans of ship sinking! off England's e high explosive mines. British plan attack," he said of the stslemstod war on the western iron‘. "Those who have the responsibility of pro- tecting thls country must take ev- ery step to spare human life." On the western front there were "patrol enoouniors and artillery ac- tion" at various points, the Fkench high command reported tonight. Two new. charges were laid mo“. against liiiorimond Bonte and Gu- ton Cornavln, Communist Deputies arrested after they appeared to take their seats at the parliamentry session yesterday. _ Until their dramatic appearance they had been sought by police with nine other Communist deputies for "reconstituting a dissolved league" by creating the “workers and pess- ants party" to replace the banned Communist party. The charges added were of pro- voklng soldiers to disobedience and cf infraction of the decree relative to information calculated to have an unfortunate influence on the _r_nors.le of the army and populatl:n_ EFENCFBEPT. ANNUUNBES ivvohimius (YITAWA. Dec. ‘ Appoint- ments of 22 chaplains to the Can- adian Active Service Force, two to each military district and ell but one of them veterans of the first Great War. were announced today by the Department of No- tional Defence. Appointments were effective from Nov. l6 but remain to be con- firmed through the Canada Gaz- ette after receipt of necessary documents Then the chaplains will be granted the acting rank of hon- concur iv NtiTEli PliiiiST a cu Rifle-SER- The opening concert of the sea- son under Community Concert As- sociation auspices was given before a very appreciative audience in Prince of Wales College hail last evening. the artist being the noted Hungarian pianist and composer, Mr. Emo Balogh. To Chopin lovers in particular- and their name is legion-the eve- ning was one of rare enjoyment. Mr. Balogh played no fewer than six oi the great Polish master's works, including the thundering Polonaise in A Flat Major, which his brilliant technique found full scope for expression. He re- vealed, too, new gllmpes of loveli- ness and delicacy in the popular noctume and waltz numbers. Equally impressive was his per- formance of the Moonlight Sonata. particularly of the first; move- ment. and the passionate finale. Phmillu to every tyro. this com- rhaps mom frequently murdered t an any of Beethoven's works. To hear it played by Mr. Balogh was to rediscover its marvellous beauty and appropriate- ness to the concert platform. An almost forgotten contempor- ary of Becthovents was Johann Nepomuk l-iummel. whose R/hondo in E Flat Major Mr. Balrgh select- ed for his opening number In a programme consisting for the most part of popular classics. one of Lisztis Humarian Rhapsod- ios was inevitable. The piece .01??? duties of district chaplain in Id- dition to those normally assigned them es chaplains of the C. A. B. P. The Protestant and Roman Catholic soldiers of each military district will have their own padre. Of the Protestant clergyman nam- ed. five are Church of England, four the United Church of Can- ada and t/wo the Church. Among the Anglican eha lain: Rev. G. M. Ambrose allfex of served in France with the Can- adian Cavalry Brigade and for the past l0 years has been hospital chaplain at Halifax. The Roman Catholic chaplain for Military District No. 6 is Rev. R. O. Mac- (Contlnucd on page ll. Col l) Civil War Nurse Passes In Canada MOOSE JAW. Basic. Dec. l- (CPi-Mrs. Minerva Ann Greenhlll, who served as nurse despatch rider for three years during the United States Civil War, died at her home here last night. She was 9'1 78B" of age. Born Minerva Ann Cannon at Fort Royal, Warren County in ill! Shenandoah Valley. Mil. Gfflhhill was 19 years old when the South spilt with the North. At the out- break ahe acecmpanied her family to Parkersburg, West Virginia and was an eye-witness when the Merr- imscond Monitor exchanged shot: Major. They will carry out _ chosen was No l5. based on the Rnkoczy March. of revoluflonary origin. which remains one of the most popular melodies ln Hun- gary. ft reverberstes to the trend of marching feet. the turmoil of battle. and peans of victory. Mr. Bslogh took all this in his stride. magnificently. The Blue Danube Waltz. too. had its innings, in the Schulz-Evler ar- rsngement which is regarded as one of the most difficult pieces in the whole planoforte repertoire. It is decidedly a show-piece. FiriRnFn Fight Fire Aboard Freighter Firemen had a. three-quarter hom- battie last n1 t with fire in the hold of a frelg ter in port here. The fire was in pressed . 1111mm said. It had not made much head- way they were called but. there was vast columns of smoke uring out of the ship, making lreflghting more difficult. When firemen arrived on the wharf they found flames shooting from one hatch. A deck load o Karolina in drums added to their worries. Chemical-i end one_llnc o hose were used in the fight. Two p be- tween decks perished ln the fumes and dense smoke. Other pigs and bet elclvad- it Hampton Mods March 9. i862, mo. no decks, Ran-rd... "°°“g_,_ Parachute mines, believed Hitler's long-awaitedisecret war weapons, are reported responsible for many ast coast. Photo- diagram shows how Nazi planes sow these magnetic, s sea patrols and wooden sweepers to thwart their nctlon_ ) London Militaristsz- Soviet March Is ere-Menace To Nazis Naval circles believed the (By Pat Ussher, Canadian Press Staff Writer) Allies are sinking or capturing LONDON, Dec. l-Russias submarines faster than Ger- march into the territory of her manymclan build them. The neighbor, Finland, was seen as a Adm ty does not claim a. menace to Germany in reliable submarine is amounted ior London military quarters tonight. These quarters noted the Rus- sian attuck will give Moscow con- trol of the Gulf of Bothnia. as well as the Baltic and thus en- able her to cut off Sweden's iron ore supplies which are vital to the German war machine. The westward drive of Bul- sia will eventually lead to n. clash of interests between Ber- lin and Moscow, it was believ- ed. And Russia will be in n strong position if the dispute comes. She has turned the Bai- tie into a Russian lake by se- curing bases in Estonia and Latvia. Meanwhile an allied naval ex- pert said a machine had been de- vised to explode magnetic mines under water. He also declared a system had been devised to draw a mine to he surface in the same manner is it ls drawn by the pas- sage cf o ship. Experiments Bri- tish scientists are conducting to .meet the menace of these mines unless it is actually captured or surviving prisoners are tak- en. Patches of oil, explosions or bits of wreckage are insuffi- cient evidence. Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty, recently esti- mated the enemy is losing two to four U-boats weekly and it is learned there has been no reason to qualify those figures. Germany cannot build at a rate faster than an average of 2 1-2 submarines a week. 1t is estimated. Her great- mt problem is that of manning undersea craft. It is reckoned by British sources that it talkes four years to train a man to full effl- clency for submarine work, 'l‘he British decision today to call up 250,000 men aged 20 to 23 earlier than expected. was auth- oritatively ascribed to two reasons -—unexpected progress in training earlier classes and the changing age limits of reserved occupations so that more men are retained for industrial work than expected. H“? lfimfledinz satisfactorily. The men called up will register for service Dec. 9. Mine Toll Down Britons are diggl deep ,lnto their ‘plockets to prov e money to Despite loss of the 4.558-ton Brl- .keep t e war machine going. Dur- tish steamship Dalryan. which ling the first week of a savings struck a mine and sank today off campaign n total of £4,125.000 r518.- ihe -En"1i811 sviit-hcflsl 008st. the 1350.250) was invested in national mine toll this Week has been wfi- savings certificates and £5,000,000 siderably lighter than last week. in defence bonds. November Sunshine Makes Record Finland? ‘lo fly For Agreement HELSINGFORS, Dec. 1- Finiancl will tr“ to reach an Prince Edward Blunders leuned 5. ement with Soviet Russia yesterday the month o1 Novem- lgfnpoesihl: Lghe vIl0|W Finnish ber trim year had the most hours orezn M!" er. Inc Tail“; n: sunshine in the past 28 years said tonight, but, he d ‘fled with the exception of 1930. During firmly. dour aim is to d e en the past month Islanders saw the our in e199" "i"! l" "l" 1.2 hours. Mr. safety." ._ "I can understand if ou are astonished that the overn- merit which yeeterday receiv- ed s unanimous vote of con- fidence has resigned," he said sun for a total of ll Warren Burns, weather observer n‘. the Charlottetown experimental itationoiisaid. $111930 they had 121 ours suns e. The month was ééiusually dry ll so. records indica Pfecliiititilibil at n press conference after Was PINK! iii L43 iHChB-‘i 888m" Finland had fought against a 3.70 inches for the some month last mom; any, bombardment year and 3.98 for s. 38-year average. At the same time the present your ls ahead of last year for total pre- from land. lea and air. “The reason for the resig- nation we; that we thought. the clpltatlon. despite a record low n u | rainfall for the three monthsmo: ghgfmmhnf‘: afmflfifinflfi‘, 3: July- Auwglealld senmmm" could oaii a national lovem- year at nd of November 8B. inches was recorded against 30.39 mfgguwtkvflagrménglffgm ‘or the “m” time 155" year The the situation is. Our neighbor average over a 38- year riod is b "y." h desk” u. “on” about 43 inches, it was sat . '6 h" M‘ “n” m h" db mands. Our policy will be to clear up this situation which now has arisen. “Of course we will try to t an agreement with Russia. sible, but our aim is to de end our independence and safety." ascnaw uarnau HOVE. England -(OP)—The loc- s1 Watch Committee has banned film "Prof och" por- the moor M’ trayirig the persecution of a Jewish German the armada itmwouio blwdyhahia a cclnst German people island Railway Man Retires MONCTON. N. 8.. Dec. b-Among empllfyees on the Atlantic region of e Canadian National Railways retiring from active service effect- ive this dato is John E. MacKcnalc, sec n man, Murs. River. P. B. I site a service rr 4 firs. He en- tered the emplo of reilw at Murray Riva‘ of. November Lilli. “H”, ...,,,_.... .. , n. f, > m. ls PLEASEIJ WITH INDUSTRY lNiiliMlNiliN Good Progress Seen In Gearing Canada To War Effort. OTTAWA, Dec. l —(CP) —After two months in Canada with a. large staff of the technicians and experts, Col. J. H. M. Greenley, head of the British supply board, said toni ht he was well satisfied with the n- dustrial capacity of Canada. Substantial orders will be placed shortly by the operating through the Canadian war supply board of which Wallace Campeil is chairman. Col. Greenley just returned from an eight-day trip during which he inspected some Cans l industries, visited the New York office of the British sutplply board under direct- ion of Ar Lil‘ Purvls Montreal in- dustrialist, and called br-efly at the British embassy in Washington. Because of the great amount of detail involved in gearing Canadian indiustry to a type of manufacture for which they were not prepared, it has taken some time to arrange for the letting of contract-s. to date has not been such that there has been any IBM. consump- tion of munitions an this has made it possible for careful and detailed negotiations with those manufactur- tn firms which are to equip them- se ves for war work. Cooperative Basis Purchase of munitions and sup- plles for the British government will be on a. sort of co-operative basis with the British board, the Canadian war supply board and the manufacturer working together. In many if not all cases the man- ufacturing plant will require spec- ial machinery and will be helping to finance its purchase. Contracts wt-ll be of a nature that investments in plant by the purchaser will be amortized. Sin-re each individual manufact- urer has problems of his own. each (Continued on Pare ll Col 3) FISH, iiAiiiE issliuitl virgin: Sportsmen Discuss Problems At Quar- terly Meeting. l Mr. W. A. Good-rt ivas re-elect- ed President of the ,_,_.li and Game Protective Associii. all of Prince Edward Island at the aijourned annual meeting held last night in the Board of Trade Rooms in Charlottetown. p Otli-sr officers elected were- Vloe President for Kings County, Rev J. T. Payne, Georgetownz- for Queens County, Mr J E. Stems. Charlottetown and for Prince County, Mr. B. W. Robinson. Summerslde. The secretary-Trea- surer will be named ‘oy the Execu- tlve at a. later date, it was de- aided. The following were named on the Executive: For Kings County. Mr. J. F. Stems, Bourls; for Prince County, Mr. H. T. i-iol-l man, Summerslde and Mr. Morley Bell, Bummerside; for Queens County, Mr. Willard Kelly. South- port, Mr. A. l-l Mould, Mr. R. E. i tch, Mr. Clyde Curry, Mr. A W. Hyndmon, Mr. Bruce Wonna- cott, Mr. Marcus Calder, Mr. Spurgeon Jenkins, Mr. J. M Murley and Mr. W. H. Tidmarsh. Mr. D. A. MacKinnon was made an Honorary life member of the Association. Aid Sancutuary A resolution was in- structing the Association to don- nto the sum of $25. to the Jack Miner fund to assist in the work at his bird sanctuary. Moved by Mr. Harry Tldmarsh and seconded by Mr. Bruce Wonnacott. money might be used to better Id- lvantsge in feeding, the wild life in the National dark in this Province as he understood that the Domin- ion Government contributor! $5000. annually the Jack Miner sanctuary and P. E. Island was not given that consideration here. Mr. Herb Vessey speaking favor of the resolution referred to the National scope of the work and did not think that our solitary grant for the Natlonrg Pork here (Continued on I; 11 l), New Covernment Takes Up Fight" Against Invader Red Forces Encounter Stubborn Resistance From Small Republic, (By Lynn Heizerling, Associated Press Staff Writer) HELSINGFORS, Dec. 1 —(AP) —Finnish successed against Russian attacks in bitter fighting on land and sea‘ were reported tonight as a ne w Government, headed by j banker, took up the little Republic's struggle against thd Soviet Union. At least 30 women and children were reported killed in Helsingfors today when Russian warplanes subjected the capital to a prolonged bombing and machine-gunning, but elsewhere on the 800-mile Russian-Finnish frontier, there were stories of destruction of_ Russian tanks, capture of Russian prisoners and increased Finnish resistance. A Russian warship was reported sunk in the violent battle between Red warships and the Russaroe fortress at. the strategic city of Hangoe, which guards the entrance to the Gulf of Finland. The fortress was still held by Fly land tonight. A Defence Ministry communique at midnight said thi (A Havas News Agency d Fmumileli’ ‘he °°“"=° °i W? will‘ . "warships were compelled to withdraw.” ispaich from Helsingfors rt ported. however, that a Finnish warship was sunk and that Finnish sailors were machine-gunned by Soviet crews ac‘ they struggled in the water.) The defence ministry com-i munique added that on‘ the war front there had been few Finnish casualties but “large” Russian losses. “Certainly 16 and perhaps l8 0r more” Russian planes were shot down during the day, including several over Helsingfors,” the communi- que said, while “our air folrce suffered no losses at al ." The new Premier, 50-year- old Risto Ryti, President of the Bank of Finland, de- ciared in a special radio broadcast tonight to the United States that Finland would “never barter away the right to decide our own affairs.” The speech was read for him by an assist- ant. Associated with Ryti in the new cabinet are Valno Tanner and Juhu Kustl Paasikivi, who dealt personally with Joseph Stalin at the Knemlin during the prolonged but vain negotiations over Russia's territorial demands. Thnner, Socialist Finance Min- ister in the outgoing cabinet of Premier Alrno K. Colander, was named Foreign Minister, while Paasikivi, a former premier and long experienced in dealing with O-FO-QQ-OQ-QO£OO O—O#O O§§-Or§§4 By Witt Hancock 4 Associated Press Staff Writer i Moscow. Dec. l--(AP)—-Es- ztabiishmcnt of a “peoples” gov- ‘crnmcnt for Finland, which "in- cvitcs" Russia's Red Army to help zit overthrow the present Finn- ish regime. and fcrmatirn oi‘ the first corps of a new army in Fin- ‘iand were prociaimcd tonight by The announcement was made by the Moscow radio which broadcast a statement made earl- ier by Tars, Soviet News Agency, telling of the formation cf the new government. é (The plan outlined in the broadcast and Toss’ announce- ments indicated Moscow envil l8‘!!! a Soviet state in Finland.) At the same time, it was learn. ed that more Red troops had been called to the colors with a special 2 call for chauffeurs. t ro++oooweooooooe+o+a+oi Ell-Hill. was give the t 1 in. ister__ without ponrcrono? ° m §o++o+0+++oo++~o¢¢oe¢co~¢o00++o+c xlontinuod on page ll, Col 5) liighlandc? is Recovering New Canadian Fighter Squadron LONDON, Dec. 1-(0? Cable) 4 The Air Ministry announced to» night that e. new fighter squadron h-as been formed from Canadian personnel serving in various units of the Royal Air Force. The air council agreed to a sup gestion by the Canadian Govrnu Iment to this effect. The squacroll leader is an officer of the Royal Canadian Air Force and all pilots are Canadian, The new squidron will take its place immediately in the defence of Great Britain, help- ing other fighters r ql enemy at! raids. Later, says the Air lvfinis , squadrons of the R C. A. . will be playing their part in active air. operations in Europe. A number of Canadians were with the R. A. F‘. at the outbreak: of war and others came to ing- land since to oin up. Several pu- ticipated in t e daring raid all Kiel on the opening day of the war. MORE i pill‘ F 1 SSHOEAYS 1. 41v: vutu or HUMAN Kinetics-s i5 new! MU€\'\ CONDEN$ED » 1 TORONTO. Dec. 1—-lCPi--1\lifll@ mum and maximum temperatures: 18B Dawson 7B Vancouver 41 - Edmonwn 26 41 Regina 32 - Winnipeg 15 39 Toronto 42 44 Ottawa 3i 4-0 Montreal 8'1 4.3 Maritime East: Moderate south- west to southeast winds. lncr": sing at night; partly cloudy and mild, followed by rain before Sunday. High tide this afternoon at 3, and tomorrow momlng at 2.26. Sun sets this afternoon at 4 J0 and rises tomorrow momlng nt 720. Last quarter moon Dec. 3. 4.40 P. M. Summerside tide eighteen min- utcs later than Giarlottetown. 2S In Hospital HALIFAX, Dec. 1—Condi- tion of private John Arsenlult of the Princ- Edward Island Highlanders, who suffered a broken right leg when he was struck by on automobile lest night, was described tlmllm u " uite comfortable." He is in ogsweli Street military hospital. ‘IRE CAB FERRY s/uu. leaves Borden 9.45 AM.. 100 PM. Leaves Torment-inc 11.00 A. M.. 1.05 P M. SATURDAYS ONLY Leaves Borden 4.45 P. M. Leaves Ton-mention 1.00 P. 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