r-udanini-saeblr ~.. éfilililiOll ‘ ‘IE '”"' m l‘ w” 1.. . ='»'sr,~=¢-—-"--<==~.: a PAGE S IIOWI AT ‘LOO — I-IO and Q u-leizlrz , BROTHERS I.Y N N a A RI 1°92]! §FE'.'J-PKRAUT turn vlllll TlllWS "BLUE DANUBE" Colour Cartoon NOTE.—-"PACK TECTIVE" will be shown once I IIAN 8.30 UP YOUR TROUBLES" And U10 Slmril will be shown at. 1.00 and again at 9.45. SEE A FULL SI-IOW YOU MUST BE SEATED NO LATER “MCCARTHY DE- only at 8.30. Therefore. To N0 INTERMISSIONS l :-u-.l-.-.-.-.-.-.-..-.-.-.-.-v-.-.-.-.-.-.-i.v =' Today's Short Wave Radio Program lAll Time .~i Eastern Standard); '5 l i Death Balls Sir Herbert Marler MONTREAL. Jan. 31-— (GP); Sir Herbert Meredith Marler. a distinguished Montrealer who httglé I1 two important positions THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 1 09mm“? diglogllauctservicfi hello“: uuparssr ‘mess “F” - ‘m ° m“ f“? 7:00 p.m.—l-lungarian March. $23, mdav m hosmi“ BAT4. 9 i2 lnegraiflli m. In ‘a we devofed 19mg“, to Dub. MQPUJ“ llc activities, Sir Herbert spent al- 7100 p.m.—Engllsh Language n10“ 10 wars m the dinlgfnatic Program. RV96. 15.24 meg, 19.7 service, first in Japan and later m.; RNE. 12 1119s.. 25 m. at Washlnmon ivherc he unit on- RUME vov extraordinary anc minis or T30 p,m,_N@\v5 1n Englyh; plcnipctentinrxi for Cilllilflfl." O-pcra SEKCIICXM; ROallfl. Jemmal H15 "9!1‘7‘~_1,‘im°m u? rokV’. h‘ 1 51 m‘. _ 254 n]_"Jfll1il€ll'V 10.5) by Prime 1111115101‘ “W” 2R0‘ 1 ’"" ' k i K1 k a the run 111E933 meg“ 30,5 m_ Mac enze m: mar e . LONDON 8:00 p.m.-Talk: "Background to the News." GSD, 11.75 meg , m.; GSC. 9.58 meg . 31.3 m, TOKYO 8.05 p).m.---Ltghi. 15.16 mcg., 19 7m, MADKIU I125 p.m.—News in IDIIQ. EAQ, I 86 meg. 30.4 m. BERLIN 8:45 p.m.—Up to the Minute Talks (Ehlglish). DXB. 9.61 meg . 3L2 m.; DJD, 11.77 11163., 25.4 m. PARIS 9:15 p.m.—L1ght Music TPBII. 11.88 meg. 25 2 m.; TPA4, 11.77 meg, 25.6 m, PARIS 10:30 p.m.-News. TPBll, 118R mean, 25.2 m.; TPA4. 1l.‘7l meg . 25.6 m. BERLIN 10:50 p.m.—Nc'ws in English. DXB, 961 meg... 31.2 m.; DJC 6 02 meg., 40.8 m. LONDON 11:00 .m.—Full News Bulletin. GSC, 9E8 meg.. 31.3 m. PARIS 12:15 a.m.-—Ncws in English _'I'PB1l. 11.88 meg., 25.2 m : 'I'PA4, 11.71 meg" 25.8 m. TOKYO 12:40 a,m.—A Talk in English. JZJ, 1180 meg.. 25.4 m. SENTENCE!) FOR MURDER CAMBRIDGE, MnslL. Jan. 3l—- (AP) —Wlliam H, Plummet. 5'1. of Belmont. father of clrht children. was sentenced to prison for life t. day f0l' tlle second-degree murder of Mrs. Mnngareta C. Cllsh, 44. of Newton, mother of eight children. The Dis-trict At- torney told the court Plummer h1d been "deeply infatuated with the woman and apparently emotlonalv unbalanced when he shot her and himself," last October Music. JZK.‘ fi troom, flashlight might make smuggling profitable, Le was wrong_ A pOllCe court fined him £5 ($22.50) when he was discov- tlmc Canada had sPnt an accred- [ited representative to the Orient.’ 255, He remained there until 1 Ho hcld tlvit position ilniil lie rc- _ his ap- pointment to Washington ln 19317 tired lust SFptcmbcr. H25 cf- ' '17 dutWPs vxcrt- lll can Pu h the vi t of the K. ._ .ld to Llle United States lass. summer. s“ Herbert's health h“ been inrt Ross Mr, Buntaln and Jerome failing for some time and he wiis removed last June to Royal Vie- toria Hospital where he was a pa- tient until his death. H1? suffer- ed an attack of nleurisy carlv last summer in Washington flown to Montreal. A descendant of two of the old- est Enszlish-sncaklmz families of Canada, the former Minister wnsl born in Moirtrral March '7. i270, 11c was l1 graduate of McGill Uni- vcrsitv and was pnrtnorsaliln with his father in a real estate business fr; almost 30 years, During a short political carver which lmgnn in 1921. he represent- ed Montreal St, Lirivrencc-St. George as a Liberal in the Heirs:- of Commons. l-lc was appoiniwl minister without portfolio in the King Cabinet in i925 but was do- featgd shortly afterward in the general elections and he returncci to private practice. He was a Privy Councillor and a Knight Com- mander of the Order of St. Mich- ael all-d St. Gaol-ire. THEATRE IN SCHOOL HARTFIEZIID, A new school recently completed in the country with a hall fully e- quipped as a theatre. ___.____._._____ IONDON-(CB-Wllhelm Wonk-i ler. 37, coo-K on the S. S. Homes- thought the shortage of batteries in England cred, CAPITOL-Action Special- l"! afllfillliiilc IIIROI$ THE CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN TODAY FILL-BAT. sggggm] TRIPLE‘ THRILLS,‘ ' Ailhlhilkilivllllflllplqllillg ,'lo_ lnponlo, new cinema.) OF rill?- SIlOIlTS-SAGEBBUSII SERENADE Wit-h RAY WHITNEY SPORT REEL AND BETTY BOOP CARTOON Owners o! the Island will cost. excellent condition. available. DRAS TIC (Continued from pane 1) After a heated discussion Apply by phone or letter t0 THE MANAGER Prince Edward and Capitol Theatres. dill‘- THEATRE CHAIRS AND ELECTRICAL FIXTURES FUR SALE! small theatres or country halls throughout be glad of the opportunity to procure, at low theatre chairs and electrical fixtures in gocd The Capitol Theatre chairs and Prince Edward Theatre electrical fixtures are for Immediate sale - dcllv sible in about two weeks. Application should be made quickly n5 only 500 chairs and a limited number of fixtures are ery ls poa- “OUR NEIGIIBOURS. THE CARTERS I ‘palm which hiid its inception I Ithrcilghout. The campaign will be ,Dominion wide, , at Prince Edward Theatre lne the evening session a resolu- tion was adopted providing that the AbSOClflLlDll continue in busi- ness and Lllat the board of direc- tors for 194v pe authorized to make such reductions in buildings. equipment, stock and labor as would be consistent with economic oper- ations and the volume of business handled. Further that such exten- sion in the form of trradlna sta- tions as is consistent with effi- ciency and changing marketing coirdltions be estanllsiycd at. the earliest. possible moment It was moved by Mr. Charles Curran, St. ‘Tfrvslfs. and seconded by Mr, Glen lvlcLaren, New Perth. lvlilny of T-lle delegates expressed concem over the collateral notes of the circles being held in the bzlnk when it was disclosed that there was an overdraft of" $10,000. It wzis explained that. the assets Sponso $1; by Catholic League Tickets on sale at Rcddins Dru: store Women's L-33-2-1-3l. wry of assets and ascertain the financial standiiiu cf their Assoc- iation." James E Dlnawell. Pre- sident of the Assocltaion said in ntl: the report of the Board of Dl.r’\_j. "Items were taken one by one and their values dis- . All obligations could be disposed of and leave a substan- Mondny-Tuesday. Feb. 5th & 6th. l ‘called for decen-tzmllmtion, the m- ol the A£5QCl€1llOn were sufficient to cover this debt but nevertheless many of the delegates insisted that the collateral notes be returned and the IDLOWLIIQ resolution was flliflbtcci lll this connection; "Re- solved tliut this Association dis- DOSQ of sullicient assets to pay Off liabilities at. the Bank of Mont- real to enable collateral notes t0 be returned to the patrons." It, was m0vcd by Mr. Austin Laird and seconded bv R. C. M . ‘ Aiioilici" resolution was adopted in 60111190113!) with the investiga- llc/zi of diserisc in chickens Re. solved that the Federal and Pro- vincial Departments of Agriculture be askcd to investigate combating disc scs in chickens p ole, The mover of this re- §.{lll1ll()l1 ivas Mr, E. C. l-folm and ilie scconder was Mr. J. F. Arscnault, Wellington. Delegates The folkuiing delegntes reported for llif‘ (Ilffcrent stations: A'an N. MiiclJiiiialcl, Brooklyn, Alexander Mai-Kay, Diindzis, Angus Beaten, East Point, Fred Rose, East Point, Gcorue Keenan, Georgetown, Nel- son Stewart, Lot 46, Oswald Gra- ll'llfl. Murray l-larbor North, J W. Clnipibr-ll. lvlontrlzue. Glen Mac- and was: » Em¥mnd—(CP-i_‘ Cnvmidisll! Iuiirn. New Perth. Henry Mallard, ilhllo Bay. Alfred MacDonald, Rollo .1313; James Morrison, Mt, Stewart, lf‘S'Cl1l'l'l\’l1, St. Tcrcsas, J. H. . tone, Murray Harbor, Char- nrrls, Murray Harbor, J. “Lem, Murray R‘ver. X. O F. 2 m on t Mount Poiticr, . Prnllziiit, Grand River, Melvin Ellis, Carmel. L lOLcnryy R, C, 'Nell A. ltlacNevln, Bonshaw, Stew- O'Brien. Morell Mr, W. H. Dennis. Minister of Araicultirrc, referred to the ques- i of carrying on the organiza- ill!‘ ivoulrl favor a system of grad- }lll lions and n central or- ‘F1111 n’i'ul, illnt. [would he willing to grant $500. pvcarlv to the Association to assist in carrying on the bilslness. Mr. W R. Eiliaw. Deputy Min- ister ct’ Nos/i, Fcdeml Fleldman, ,S’ll‘l".l,‘ valuable sucgcstion menflrrs of ‘ire organization. They liver-c both in favor of-sceing the ‘orznniflatlon continue it's worth- ‘wliilc work Mr. James Point presided. The following directors were elected for he ensuing year: Queens County, Messrs. E. . Holm, Drsnblc. Stewart Ross, Southern Queens. Austin Laird, Alla McNelll; Kings County. Messrs. M.J. Kelly, tl-Illintvnlc. J. H, Livingstone. Mur- raw Harbor. C, B. Clay. Dundas, and .1 E. Ditigwell. East Point. DIRECTORS REPORT "Since there have been unfound- c’! rvmoulu clrcillated through the to the insolvency of Province a: the Association, the Directors corn- wlse to tub an laven- Bay. Cyrils P MacLeod, Ulgg, and ndvsed fhc members that In. association would have to be rnrlcally changed. He sold that He to'd the meeting the Provincial Government Aszrlcillture and Mr. F. N. offered to the Dingwell of East Prince County, Messrs. .1. F, Ai-scunult. Wellington. W B. here is the only elementary "chnol _\»fq-\I‘_:~]]nn_ Alma‘ t-lal balance for future operations. some offered criticism that. the Assets were valued at too low a future. but the melorlty believed they should be valued at a. fie-uri- which could be rcallzezi at any time. Depreciations of this kind should have been taken out of the profits over the past number of years. instead of at. present when gelgubuslncss has become depres- Suryeys Made "Durlruz the mist year. a survey 0f the terriwrv in which the As- sociation onerates. was made by independent parties. They found members and non-members show- lrmz aVstrong desire for the con- tinuation of the cooperative mar- keting of ems. and a preference for system of country stations. They stated that, a-l- thoubth the private stations in operation were zlvlrig a 200d ser- vice. their marketintz method. were dis-organized, It was felt that if the industry was to uo ahead. some form of orderly marketing should be set up so that shipments could be organized for export. which we believe in a very short. time, will be our natural market. “The establishment of a system of uracline stations with a central selling aizencv would Assist greatly in introducinlz a method of orderly marketina. The question of the permanency of these mlvat-elv owned llradinz stations came up and their desire to continue to serve the producer. It was felt that there was n crave possibility that 1f the private (‘OHCCFDS secur- ed control of llll ilie elzizs tluv mlflht not be so willtnz to con- tinue to pay the full value for the product. It ls believed that the closlmz down of the Cooperative Association would be a provincial catastrophe as a means of order- 1v marketing o-f poultry would thus be abolished. Further. we would be losing one of our motor 111811115 of promotlmz the poultry industry in this province All onc has to do is to look back over the record of this Association to find thn-t it has been. in the mlllorllv of in- stances, a leader in all improve- ments to the industry. “The Prince Edward Island C0- operatlve Em: and Poultry Assoc- iation Ls one of the oldest of its kind 1n the Dominion of Canada. it not on this continent. Products from this firm lire rrcoznlzed as being of the hlahest uualltv ship- ped from the province. This As- svclatlon deserves the assistance and support of all in this province as it is doubtful if any Association or firm dolntz business here has done as much to ndverttse Prince Edward Isand products. and re- turn a. 200d revenue to the farm- er. "Taklnu a twenty-three year period, for which figures are avail- a/ble. We find that this Association has handled 22.500643 dozen ems for its members. They have paid out to their members $6.058.347.00. The average pricc throughout the period is 26.910, I doubt, if there are very many firms 1n the prov- ince which can equal these filzurcs, and I w0uld earnestly request that all poultrymen give their serious consideration to the matter of furthering the cooperative market- inn of poultry products. lie-organization Plan “A pla of g-oruanizea%i was to dmlll. fill i tinned during The llentral Guardian lib column b reserved for new 0! local lntemt but edvertllllll 93 n newly nature ml! be It 5 cent: I able ln ulna INCB. i end Specials. ‘mdlglldmweloome at cor . evening? Oddfellows Hall toniwh at 8 p. m. WE All!) SPORTSMEN of the Province all citizens interested in wild Agriculture. MR. MCNEELLEY’S FATHER- PASSES-Word was received here est night of the desvth in Mark- tario. of Mr. William Mc- of M. G. here. plane for China. his father's beclilsde Monday alter- in ‘Ibronto at 10 o'clock the same ntzht. His Qmlc activities c; p twenty mile! ..h0uld be affected at times by mil- from Toronto. 'I‘he deceased is sur- vived by his wife and only son. Mr. McNeelev of Charlottetown. SC OUT CAMPAIGN -— 1 ham. On Neeley. 90, father Mr. McNeeley, produce dealer Mr. McNeeIev left by noon at 3:30 and father's home is MG. Boy Scout Carry-On Campaign, conducted to raise funds for Prov- incial Boy Scout's Associations will be held for one week starting Feb 20th it was decided at a meeting of the campaign committee held last night in the Police Court and presided over by Mr. Walter Grant General Rooms, City Hall, Chairman, ‘Ilhe Baden-Powell Ca.m- il-wc hope to exert further efforts lnlin the confiden: hope that Japan- 1935 ran for a period of five years. and was the usual method of ob- taining funds. Owing to the out- break of war this new campaign has been limited to one yerr. Last night's meeting was largely at- tended and was most enthusiatlc Lt-Com. G. H. Buntain and Mrs. Buntain are spending a few days in Charlottetown the quests of Mr, and Mrs. C, H. B. Longworth, Hillhursi. Miss Eileen Bradley who has been spendin! her vacation with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. leaves this morning for Montreal. .___-___-____-___ Special Returning Officers Appointed OITAWA, Jan_ 3l—(OP)—6peclal returning officers and their assist- ,ants who will take the imlitary vote -lri the mree Canadian districts for the March 26 general election were announced tonight. Col. B, W. Roscoe of Kentville. N. 3.. will be special returning officer for the Maritime Provinces area with headquarters at Halifax and his chief assistant is W. R. Allan, lnspeifor of postal services, Sum- merslcle, P. E. I. Too Lace To Clasify WANTED 1000 BUSHELS 0F good oats for cash, A Thacker. VBr-adalbane. _ 32-2-1-31. tablislunent of country grading statipns where the product could be assembled, graded. packed and shipped direct to mraket. and t-he settintz up of a. Central selling Agency to sell the product. It is believed that this method will re- duce overhead some twentzvdive per cent. and meet the wishes of the poultrymen in genera-l. By the unanimous vote of the directors. it was decided to present this re- organization plan to the delegates at. the annual meeting. with the request that it be adopted. “Hatchery operations were con- the past year and approximately the same number o! chicks were hatched With eman- lmd effort. this work sli011ld con- stitute the backbone of the - oociation. and patronized by the members in general, would be 1n itself a mater part of our organ- ization. This means considerable to those supplvinz was and has the effect of stabilizlna the price to the purchaser. "Feeds were handled to a lesser ‘ext/cut and it would appear ad- visable that we discontinue this activity. The idea, behind this move was well merited. as it had increased e22 receipts favorably until competition balanced prices which resulted in lesser handliruzs and tie-up of capital." Signed on behalf o1 Board of The United Mine Workers conven- ‘ ltion shouted praise for Directors. SECRETARY TREASURERS REPORT "Durin; the past year, your or- ganization has suffered its first lcss in its history, as shown by the statement previously read." Leonard MacDon '1. Secretary-Treasurer re- ported. ‘The downward trend in business commenced with low prices in the year 1932 when we 10st over a half million dozens of eggs ln the one season with a. correspondingly heavy decrease in membership. This decline continued yearly until 1935. when we tncreased approximately thirty-thousand dozens with a fur- ther increase in 1930 of approxi- mately forty-thousand dozens. "The decline came again in 1937 and has continued since that time. Our quality has also suffered, which i185 Q0119 IfOIIl U18 BVBTBKQ OI eight but of ten dozens Grade A quality eggs 1n 1934. which was our peak year after the new egg grading reg- ulations were put into effect. until 1939 when we are less than five doz- gi: of Grade A quality 1n every “This has been true of the indus- steps must be taken to improve quality m that our edge will be able to compete with the other Provinces, Naturally, quality depends on feed, and with the few demonstrations carried out last season and explain- getting feeds at reasonable prices must be obtained." Mr. MacDonald Si! . 6T’ LEGAL FAMILY VICTORIA, B. C.-—(CP)-—Fbllow-’ ing his grandfather. A. E. B. Davie. provincial attorney general and premier of the 80s. and his father, F. J. Fulton, attorney-general in 1909. Edmund Davie Fulton, form- er Rhodes scholar. was called to the tlon tax not and to make the high- III ,_., cnteeoffeotivolntllaeamendment l word strictly pu- co. ' nan un insult- CONHD oflb-WBD-‘l-tl-illl- BEAUTY 5110000. week- KENT L-85-3-1-2I. ALL CONSERVATIVE - and gentlemen. be the aoolal 11-87. ASKING THE and life to inform us of any violations of the Game Act in the killing of hungarlan or native partrldges, so v ithat we may have the offenders imdu“) Mm‘ may wld the Diet‘ prosecuted. Provincial Department r. s. Bradley FEBRUARY 1,1910 __- Unexpected lieath 0f Mrs. Katherine Worth Yesterday A wide circle of friends w,“ shocked to learn of the death yes terday afternoon of Mrs. Kammn; Worth, 142 Prince Street. alter a short illness. Mrs. Worth was unwell 511mg s» urday but it was only early 5.95m“ day morning that her condition be. came ‘alarming. A native of Mlllview, this pm“ ince. Mrs. Worth before her mar- riage was M155 Katherine storey daughter of the late Mr. and Mrg' William Stéorljtlry. ‘ She resi e for the aver- o! her life in Charlottemtoewn w)?" ‘she had o. wide circle of friends, A quiet unassuming christian woman she was a member of st, Anglican Church and took pert in the work of the Auxiliary Branch, Japxan ’s Foreign Minister Tells_Of Policy F_'_o_r China Reiterates Determination To Establish New Order —— W111 Hold Aloof F torn European War- “The Japanese Government is d0- lng ever lrlg in its power w some the Ch a srislrfidoqur its??? .in a speech covering the whole of policy for Bel-meme" “m 5 [Japanese forel n relations, talliat. J18.- with c; onewalfJhlanXaJ-vgfilrl £8118}: is dew“ ‘ed w “m w“ He lgggcomlntern influence: to unite TOKYO Feb. 1 —- (Thursday) — (or Haves) - Foreign MIME-WY Paul's 8n active Women's ‘new order" in China and b0 85 1 Mrs Worth was twice ' it h t.h common purpose o . married. illarldtgisliailigdaiilde Iiigclept egtglblifliliixl aenew order ln EXLSB first 90 Am“ Adflmi 01W 5011 b 11 lhborl am-the first marriage, George Ad _ m?‘ “uh ‘d h uamolumlv m 1131813123110“ rgefgctxeleaggainsty the,was killed in nction an“ sssflgartfla gosfiilsvlivaivlth the rights cOmlntern and full economic co-0p-1P‘lrst Great War. and interests of‘ third powers in m» second husband was the i» John F‘. Worth, who predeceased 30 X0211‘; 8E0. during me era tlon .” Third-Power Rlgllls late l Q1’ a... He added. however, that "it is 111' .. m» J- H- v0»... e p the rights and interests 0f thlrd- ' Mrs. Worth was the last of n" family. all brothers and sisters hm“ lng predeceased her. The funeral would be held Friday afternoon from St. Paul's Angjt. can church at. 2 o'clock, it “~35 m_ nouuced last nzglrt. in Chi . will? are in {at anxious to see the development of China's trade with other powers iind we welcome f0!‘- elgn investments in Chlllfl £15 ‘(mg as the are of a "purely 0001mm“; characger. And that I am confid- out, i5 also the wls of the new Central Government 0f China about to be established.’ Great Britain "Since the beeinnlnz of the china affaln. the Japanese Government has done all in its DOW" W bring the Britl=h Government to a cone]?! appreciation of the realltY 9f i e nlttlflilOll .lt l5 most unfortunate that on Jan. 21 a British nan-o- war searched the Jflbllnese 5h!" Asama Maru and seizedbOZaI do! the German 178556112975 011 T ~ view of the unpfewdenmd m“ m“ this incident occurred in our hOmB WHIGTS it is deeply regretted bv 01"" Government as Well as bv the m‘ tire nation. Nezotlntivns Me "m" in progress with British aulhoritlfis and we are doing W!‘ 11mm“ :9, arrive at a satisfactory settlemen i. "glen ltariy operations."_ T e foiegn minister said Jwpflfl intends to remain aloof from the war, but once peace comes ll; lay its part 1n the "drastic changes follow, regardless of its outcome. He expressed Japans cordial friendship for 115 fellow-neutral Italy, and for Germany, and sad he hoped his countrys relations with Soviet Russia would 001mm"? ‘to improve. l Arita disclalmcd Japanese respon- slbillty for the trade treaty break with the United States and Spid- Hon. Dr. Manion’ (Continued from Dildo 1) usually, and should alyvays be, r presented by n practical agrj- culturist. These departments in», merely mentioned as illustrations, for the purpose of clarifying my intention. With a whole-hearted desire tn serve our country, our Empire, in. deed. to serve all the principles or liberty for which we are flzlitlng, I suggest most respectfully that in those constituencies throurzliout Canada where nominations have not been made for the coming oloc. tlon. the National Conservative Party make a patriotic endeavor to get together the people o: all groups at opera conventions ivith the object of exploring the posh bility of naming some loyal, able. high type of citizen. of whatever party. as candidate-one whose character" would make him capable of fulfilling the requirements im- plied in those sentences, and who ese-Amcrican relations xvlll bc 1'9- storcd tog. noclimal statusdi Japan as 011E 9Y9)’ inf-Z ‘ sible. he said. “to brine the Br tish Government to a correct 2113111991"; tlori of the reality of the situation. He deplored the effect of the recent Asama Maru incident-in which i1 British warslfim removed (‘vol-man seamen from a Japanese shllkm‘ Anglo-Japanese relations. In thts case, too. he expressed hope for on early "satisfactory settlement. >-4 B Angl - Frerltc/lNElil/dvall Cooperation May Be Big Factor In War (By Sam Robertson, Canadian Press Staff Writer) LONDON, Juli. 3l-—(CP)—-'I'1'le close cooperation cxistinfl between the British and French navies ill oomlbattiiiz Germany's ruthless sea warfare is likely t0 vr°ve B decisive factor in the war. Plans had been fomiillated be- fore the war and when the con- flict broke out the Frvllcll 118W inunedlately took over control of certain patrol zones. Units flvinz the n-icolor are constantly at sea. huntinz U-boats. protecting sea- borne armed units and commvrcv and helpimz sweep Germany's invade off the shlppine lanes. Two mightv units of the French fleet helped form the protective wall of steel that surrounded the of Canadian troop trans- Battleships and battle emf-war British l5: French '7.‘ Germany 2. Pocket; Battleships: British Nil: French N11: Germany 3. Aircraft Carriers: British ‘I: French 1: Germany, Nil. Heavy (elgh-t-inch gun)“ cruis- ers: British 15: French ‘l: Ger- many Z. six-inch gun cruisers: British 47: French 11: Germany 6. Light Cruisers: British Nil: French 32: Germany Nil. Destroyers: British 185: French 45: Germany 56. submarines: British b8: French '79; Germany 73. Loss suffered by the British and German navies, apart from auxil- iary vessels. are:_ Great Britain: One battleship. one aircraft-carrier. five destroy- would be above merely using the National Government viropnsal as a means of entering the MARRIED 70 YEARS OWEN SOUND, (mt... Jan. 3L. One of the oldest married couples Neelnnds of Owen Sound celebrat- ed their 70th wedding anniversary today quietly at their homc. Mr. Neeland is 93, his Wile. 91, _____________ T0 LARGEST PARISH ‘ LEWISTON. Mo. Jan. 31 -(CP) Francois Drouin, 38, has been appointed pastor Peter and Saint Paul Church, larg- wnvw est Franco-American Catholic par- ish in New England, 1t was an- ers and four submarines sunk (one ‘ nounced liere today. Rev. H. 1 l submarine and one destroyer were lost through accidents): one battle- ship, one eight-inch gun cruiser and one six-inch gun cruiser dam- DUNS which crossed the North Ar- lantic in late December. Alcntz with Canadian and British ships- of-war they formed the reassur- ing naval escort that liccoruiranicd I-le will replace M. Marchond, recently named prior at the second flight of the Canadian need Fa (River. Mass. AvbLVB Service Forces. First Cana- Gemiariv: One pocket battleship -~ -~ i: * > dlan Division-and the ivriter- (the scuttled Graf Spec). one six- Bml-gg run cruiser and more than 40 submarines known to have been sunk: one eight-inch gun cruiser and one six-inch gun cruiser. known to have been severely dam- atzed and perhaps sunk. These losses do not materially affect the Allied mam-in of naval superiority. for lame additional forces have been added to their navies since the war started. For across the sea. Some weeks ago the French navys patrol zones were widened and largely merged into the Bri- tish zones. This out the fleets of the Allies into a closely dovetailed scheme for maintaining their 00m- mand of the sea. and looms as an even more important factor when 1t ls considered that either one of the fleets is far kreilter numeri- . . callv than that of) Germany. instance, Britain's antl-sublmarine Ethel May Cobb of Milburn Road Here l5 n tabl-c giving the XTIRLIVC forces have been tripled while 200 to Mr. James Roy Jay of Mldgell. strengths of the British Ennnlre. trawler-s joined the mInBSWEBDlIIQ " ~‘——~Y : . > French, and German naval forces forces. DEATHS at the outbreak of the war:— i-~----.-____-»_.. , , Miners Praise " Roosevelt widow of Charles Per . MILLS-At 91 Bishop 8t... Char- lottetown, Jim. 31. 1940, . and MrsuFi-anlcMllhLe son. MARRI 5512s JAY-COBB—At St. Petefl Bay on Wednesday. January 24th.. 1940. by the Rev, E. B Miller, Misl (retroactive. The basic change is an increase of three per cent in the tax payable on net income by all ordinary corp- orations The increase is to apply to all companies whose financial years ended between Dec. 31. 1938, and Nov_ 1, 1939. This retroactive fea- ture means that the Premier ex- pects the tax to yield considerable 31st 1940. Alfred Larthard, aged 7i years. Funeral will be held on Friday flfleflwvn at 1 p.111. PURDY-At Victoria. P. E. 1.. on Wednesday. Jan. 31, 1940, Emma ferrcd to the Union's international mflnihs mill’ M1118 him 5mm" $5-' YVfll-ill 1110c Catherine Kelly) 9W1 executive board for "irpproprimic 000-099- lll yours. Funeral from DQ711615 action“ as "circumstances may u-rr- The bill provides for a one-quar- lisldentc. 18.. lung street, Fl dill’ ant." ' ltcr increase, also retroactive. on tax- moljmnc at 8.45 t0 St. Dunstan! Non-Pa rtisan League," try. as well as the Association andl lt would appear that very deffnltet Jo Aid Finances ed in Press articles at the time. ltl would appear that some method of| LARTHARD -At Cardigan on Jan. COLUMBUS 0.. Jan. 31-—(AP)—- Bartliololncsv, widow of Ellmh F. Purdv, lll her 95th vicar. Funeral today (Thursday) to the People's Cmleiffy. Charlottetown. TVALSII — At the Charlottetown Hospital. Jllll. 31st, 1940, Mrs. Frank in current. revenue for the present ilSCItl year. The Premier budgeted for $10000,- 000 from the corporation tax on the basis of the old rate. two per cent. The increase to five per cent for 10 President Roosevelt today but. refused i0 en- dorse him for a iliuo term, Forty-seven resolutions urging a third-term endorsement were ne- liflslllCa thence to R. C. Cemezcry. LINCw-At the P. E. I. Hospital. Jfia 31st. 1940, Everett Ling, a ed V0015. 0f Wheutley River. 9 N‘ mains were conveyed from the Gill/- cllffe Funeral Home to the home 0f Mrs. Norman Ling, where the ill-fl- oral will be held 0n Friday. - 2nd. Service starting at 1.30. hilt-‘T’ mcnt New Glasgow Cemeiely. WORTH-At the residence of h" sou. J. Ernest H. Worth, 142 Print)! street on Wednesday. Jnnunrv ~ 1940. Mrs. Katherine Worth, F1111" ernl frcm St. Paul's Church. F71" dilv. Fvbrunrv 2. service storm‘ lit 2 o'clock, funeral leavlnl ll 2:30. Interment. People's Cemetery- The late Mrs. Worth ls restllie l! the MacLeon Funeral Home 1H1 one o'clock Friday. Ii In Memo riam In loving memory of WILLIAM G. TINNEY Who Died February 2, 1924 :In§crl.ed by Wlle_and_ rim-L,‘ es payable to the province in re- spect of income by insurance com- panics. railwuyz, telegraph compan- res, banks. telephone companies. 0X- tpress companies and car companies. lAll these corporations 1n the act ‘lire denlt wit-h separately from the class of general corporations. The convention thus authorized President John L. L-ewis and the board to select a presidential can- didate-e. "Liberal" was specified- vvho would best serve Labor's inter- ests. The action, supporting Lewis‘ re- commendation that the convention itself make no presidential endorse- ment came alter 00 minutes of the loudest and most controversial de- ‘oate so far in thc session The resolutions committee report- ed that "tlie only sensible, sane and proper course" ivould be to relcr the third-tienn subject to tho executive board ‘tor appropriate action and such financial support us ctr-cum- stance; may warrant at the proper time in support. of the program that may be agreed upon and worked out in co-opcmtion with Labor's -v>v~v<<\'IR'Wv. i Hepburn Moves TORONTO. Jltli, S1~—(CP)— Premier Mitchell Hepburn. n‘: prov- a%'u'l-'lv'-'AH.%'.'.'Jl-'lfi%'-'-" Q1513 treasurer, moved today to s r Ontario's financial position both in the current; fiscnl year and ,__ é N D ln the one to begin April l iicxt. uiw; 4 ' ' 5 Corporations were the target, ‘ ---'-<-‘-- i n :| In a surprise move, anticipating The troublesome British mlnlg- ' UNDERTAKLR , the budget unnounrement of high- ‘n. o; hnvurmluon h" been EMBALMER er taxation. Attorney-General Con- tulwn by Slr John mini b ant, seconded by the Premier ' a We‘ Ch Ilt town and brought mm the legislature today ‘m’ ‘“°°'"" M“ Mplllllfln In with?» Tvlltshlw a measure to amend the czlrporn- "hm" revision. lle directed British Broadcasting Corporation "m" "9 portal Alrwue, llldlln