Jottotown Gandhi. “ma; Gurdflm-Iouadcd 1887. Two Cantu. \ C y Readby Eve overs Prince Edward Island Like the Dew cl-IARLOITETQWN, cannon, FRIDAY, AUGUST a, 1941 28 PAGES remember ll l WIIG mus to IMP scaled. MAXIMS _ OIA. ‘. MERE MAN Whtosusnusbanolonfrlml. MARS‘! i --_ Subscription Delivered 80.00. .00, other Provlnoel I U. l. l. UM COMMON SJ APPROVES ATTLE E ECONOMIC PLAN Small Plane Plunges Into Huge Chimney Four Socially Prominent Boston Parsons Parish II Flaming ._.____- -|I.M.0.S. Warrio Nearing Scotland 0N BOARD H.M.C.S.. WARRIOR AT SPA, Aug. '7 - <0?‘ ~- Thirty- tvo Boy Scouts and 25 Sva Cadets lrc-m (lsnllda nearei Scrrfland and their respective visits to France “d Britain tonight a; this Crin- stlian naval aircraft carrier drew lteadilv towards anchorage in the Clyde tomorrow. The scouts. headed for the sixth lnternlltonal Boy Scout Jamboree st .\lo sson. France. have been working overtime on their Atlantic grossing to bring themselves near- or prriection in all departments. Not Lorgetting personal appear- IIICP, iilfity have set. up an impro- vised cleaning and pressing shop t; give their uniforms a thorough brllsililll, and pressinll- Several Scouts have turned up at ills‘ ship's two-chair barber rho}, in search or navy haircuts. In their leisure time. they have been writing home and their first lct- ters uiil be posted after arrival in the Clyde estuary. Yrslerriay, they took part In the crew's muss physical trsfning on the uwlvrior"; flight deck. Almost 1,000 oticcrs and men did setting up l-xcrctses. Later the Scouts were given some boxing lessons by qllbi- illcrl naval instructors. The Cadets. representing 12.1.00 of their fellows across Canada. it"! the fina touches to their IITBDHT?!‘ lions to go ashcro hs EH05“ 0f i3" Navy League of Enlglanll. lluddied around the mess deck notice board they studied the 20- w pIOITBXHJRhiCh includes visits ta llllvy snip. and cstabiilhlswllfl. Io Soil Cadet units in Portsmouth ind London and sigh! “W108 170""! sf _ Inlluon and Edirlbllfflh- ~_ mp rgglm-Qggteg 3 similar visit made to Canada by 9t Ellfliiih B" Codi-us ‘zlst August. Til"\' will Tflmllin in Scotland. liflhfsvtnltg in Elllnburzh. um“ Sunday. TORONTO BEACHES CLOSED TORONTO. Aug. 7-(0P)-Wlth the temperature in the 90’l. ll-avllus ln ‘he east end of Tor- onto were closed by board of con- trol order today as heavy D011"- tlon of water prohibited bathing but fir», board issued instructions lo kerp facilities open for sun illthcrs. __r_____ ComingEvenls “Dance. Vdlleyrleld Hall. Tues- ill’. Aug. 12. Refreshments. "Ice Cream and Dance in Em!’- nle School, Friday. August 8th. "Ice Cream-Boom at sprlngton School on August 18th. "Ice cream socl-al and dance Kinkora Hall Friday. Aug. 8th. "Dance at Botnnhsw Hall Friday. 4'18. B. Music by McNeills. "Cement. 50 bags at Cousins’ wtitlll sale. Breadalbane Satur- "The annual meeting o! MOW" Hall Co. will be held In Morell Hsll Htmday night, Aug. 11, 1947. "Ice Cream and Dance in 521v’! Cross Hall. Friday. August "Dande Cardigan Head School. 331w. Aug. ml. Webster's Oddl- l. “Dance Corran Ban Hall ‘Mon- . llth. Rollie Mackenzie and ills Island Ramblers. "Dance. Wood alum wot "tool. Monday. - ‘ 11th. m Wm. In no of School. "Rcaulnr hospital Dance. Mon- e Curling Rink. svbry Satur- 7 flillht. Webster's Orchbli-Il- "vntn ' sdvilod ou- mm ‘III elm il Csturdoy at noon. “ulna a Ioylo. Qtlvestot Mhrketing I olrd i»: hog; at all uml nllonlns I during week of Aug. .11. Con- ‘m "l! Molar snnt for. tlruckhii I r - ‘ ~ . The turning with his Irlaughtars after ll visit to see his Inferno. EVERETT‘. Mass, Aug, ‘I _(Ap) —$W°°P1ng out 0f a murky early morning sky. a small chartered Montrcai-to-Boston plane plunged today into the flaming chimney. mouth of a monster oil and gn 51mm" — fli-Yfying the aircraft's four socially prominent riders to a fiery death - s; the pilot Bppu. ently attempted an emergency landing Investigators said that Pilot Nelson Pell. 32-year-old veteran flier and member of prominent Long Island. N.Y.. fam 1y, appar- ently mistook glowing Pghts atop explosive-filled tanks in the giant manufacturing plant of the Colon- lal Beacon Oil Company for tbosa of an airport. Bllrnid to death with Pcli in the inferno were Thomas Proctor Man- dell, 46-year-old Boston business- ,mnn and son of the late pub‘isl.er .0! the now-defunct Boston Tran- ‘script and Mandcirs two daugh- ters, Ann, 22. and Harriet, l9. Just before the crash and terrific explosion. the llgh‘. plane - a three-passenger Stlnson - was heard and seen groping low through a peasoup fog over greater Boston, skimming tops of several buildings. ' ‘The wings of the plane were sheared off as the craft rammed the top of the squat 30-foot chim- ney and then plummctec down the shaft intc the blazing furnace, which is used as an Incinerator for burning waste gases Within minutes. workers shut of! gas Jnes ferding the fire and after the burner cooled. fished out the bodies with hooks and poles through emergency doors - but they bare burned beyond recogni- fio-n. Mandel]. s. cousin of the late Gan. George B. Patton, was N- two younger {two-months old grandson. child of ‘another oaughtcr. Mrs. Cyril C1118 Inquest into Bar Fatality is Adjourned The inquest into the dust-h of the late Miss Shirley Blggar. who died st 5 o'clock lost Wednesday morning in the Prince Edward Island Hospital, began last night under the direction of Coroner Dr. I. J. You and was adjourned until Monday ovening. Aug. l8, ss George Green is still in the hos,- pital. At 10 am. this morning. the R.O.M.P. will take the Jury to the scene of the accident. Dr. Donald Campbell. the first witness, said he was cslled to see Shirley Blgglir at the P. E. Island Hospital about 0.15 lost Tuesday evening. Her condition was "quite serious." He! lace was a mass of blood. There were lacerations above left eye and on right side of nose. There were a lot of sup- erficial abrasions practically all over her body. There was no evi- dence of broken bones. Resusci- tation agents were employed and her wounds cleaned and dressed. An X-ray showed skull was frac- tured on right side nesr mastoid area. Death was caused by shock, cnntuson of brain. fracture of skull, and multiple wounds. Of those injuries. the shock, the skull fracture. and the brain contusion were the most serious. Mr, Justice G. J. Tweedy said that about ‘I o'clock last Tuesday evening a car passed his residence going east. Just as car got oppo- site his garage someone threw an empty bottle out of the car. The bottle rolled onto His LordshIp's lawn. The number of the car was 4358. He then called the Police Station and notified the police of the incident. There was a man and woman In the front seat and some in behind. Al. Accident Scene Mr. H. J. Shaw. 81B Euston Sh. nld he was driving last Tuesday evening along North River Road with his wife. Some‘ distance past the P, E. Island Hospital is car (Continued on Page n‘ Col. s) of St. Johns. Quebec. Trz-asurcr c-f the Carrxer faiII conditioning) Corporation. he was, the thil-rl o! three brothers in the‘ old New England family to meet s’ tragic death. An elucr brother was shot down while flying for the Am- erican Air Force over German lines in the First Wald War. An-l other was killed playing polo 11 years ago. _ wort-l or Fall's death was with- held from his young wife. the for- mer Nancy Campbell Biagden oi’ New York Cit-y who i! in hfilPii-il awaiting the birth of their second child. The Polls have a sear-old (laughter. BAT UPBETS POLICE COURT LONDON. Ont, Aug. ’7—-(CP)—- A but showing unusual vigor In daylight today upset the dignity of City Pollcc Court-and tho equilibrium of several prisoners- before It was despatched finally by chief caretaker Jim Mair on his third "strike" with a broom. Court was suspended as Mair swung at the but, finally knocking it in the middle of the prisoners’ box. I Cheticam HATJTAX. Aug. 'I—(CP)-A fin raging through the spruce fonsts on four miles-long Chcticsmp Is- land wn described tonight. u "pretty bud" by villagers in thl Acsdlm community of Chstlcsmp who were watching their homes lost sparks from the burning woods three quarters of l mile away set fin to tho vllllso of 2.700 pcopls. Tho flames. ostlng their why through forssts loft tinder-dry by s record Cope Breton Island hot. spoil, were fanned by s wind from tho southrwut. ‘more were fours that if tbs wind should ohlft to the wut or northwest it would iorcu evacuation of Chetlclnip It- self. At the some time seven fins were reported elscwhm In lllb- crn Nova lcotis while nllr tho New Brunswick l-silrosd contra of Monotou forut rsnsfl‘ or"! WI" sent out with bulidosors to fllht o bhll burning near the Lekobum A! t. mo. scone of s second fire um u.» sroncwn 0w 0M l!" rtghun won kuping tbs flsmu, under control dllplts o bill ‘"54- ' Than was. dongor, however, of windllorno embers bill? —-—u— hql Id Olflldl A. Cl! O. "I11 _$.D. outbreaks b13141"! 0o Marigny Sues ‘Time’ For $75,000 MONTREAL, Aug. 'I— (CPl-An action for $75,000 damages against the United States msgazinc "Time" was taken in superior court here today on behalf of Alfred do Mar- lgny, son-in-lsw of Sir Harry Oakes. of w-hose murder in the Bahamas de Marlgny was cleared two years ago. The action charged the maga- zine published In May libcllous and defamatory rcmsrks concern- ing do Msrigny‘: honesty and re- putlstlon. The Mauritius-born self-styled count. charged and acquitted of the murder of his wife Nancy's millionaire father. has been 11v‘- lng In the Montreal district for more than s yesr and at present ‘is tree on $1.000 ball pending hear- ing of his appeal sgslnst an order which would deport him from Canada. ' The appeal ls scheduled to be hoard in September. k Forest Fire Worries p Residents Four lmsll fires were burning bur tho Bydnoy-Ncw Waterford highway on tho out side of Caps Brotml. Molt. of the srn Is scrub land and the firs: were not con- sidered serious. Another blue was raging nosr the Invorneu County not oLPol-t flood but the firs was burning sway from the town. but of Ihlifsx llsrbor another firs ltsrkd blazing In tho lots altos-noon while another firs nosr rsl dayl- . ‘ no Chotlcsmp firs. burning since ‘rueldw. wu Ills worst of all. Ohio! muster Wilfred wolsbton lefthmtodsytoerulsotiloua ln one of Nova lcotls’: two for- ustry patrol planes. ~ Th0 homes of fifteen flmillol living on Clutioussp Island wurl considered nfo for the tlms being but It was believed s lighthouse at Point»? Inrllle. nou- tilc Island's northern tip would be lost. Little immedntc hope m. hold for rolls to alleviate tho scs-loul lorost flu hoard. in Cope mm Island‘ but fog forecast for t!!! wsstcm, port of Nova lcotta to- morrow mo oxpoctod to dlmpfl Bharlottotows Cooler Weather Brings Thunder Storms In 0nt, r (Canadian Press) The tardy "cold front" the weatherman had been predicting for more than a week was movlllg eastward across Ontario yesterday with Just a chance It might reach Montreal and extend into some sections of Western Quebec today. Preceded by fierce electrical storms-one of which masked $100,000 damage at 'l‘imagam‘. in Northern Ontario yesterday a'tpr- noon-the cool air was‘ l-llnli-lg promises of respite from 00-da- gree temperatures into actua-itv throughout Ontario as thermomet- ers recorded drops of l0 to t5 de- grces. Clearing skies were to foilow the clouds and storms Whififl the weatherman said were moving with the leading edge of the coni- clr mass. The sudden. 15-minute squall which yesterday caused uurlre- cedented damage _in the Lake Timagami region was accompanied by hall stones as large as eggs. A TO-mlle-an-hour gale toppled a hotel chimney. ripped the root off l 119W Cabin. lifted a canoe 200 yards through the air and almost totally wrecked two seaplancs moored on the lake. Strong‘ lidhlfllllldiillli liars Istlontinuing OITAWA. Aug, 7—(CP) —In. creased output of automobiles in 1947 finds Canadians continuing to gobble up new cars as soon ks they appear on the market and figures released today by the Do. mlfllvn Bureau or Statistics show 17° 518718 0f n let up in the buying spree. During the first half of the year. more than twice as many new motor vehicles were sold than in the same period last year, 101‘. 81B units retailing for $175,589,615. cizgflbsred with 46.889 for $70,452,- 3 . Passenger car sales continued to lead with 09.528 units retailing at 011738.137. as against 20.345 for $39,514,496 last year. Bus and truck sales totalled 32.001 at $58,281,479. ggnpared with 18,544 for $30,937.- 80,000 Automotive Workers llIIo In lI.S. ...,In,,-.I?il'o¥=‘~{0n. Sliillf ‘ Saturday Night. ABOARD Q.S.M.V. ABDGWEIT, Aug. 7 ~. The “Abegweltx, world's most powerful ice-breaking car ftfrtl’. passed Richlbucto, NB. en route from Quebec at 7.45 tonight (Thursday) and is proceeding to anchorage in Hills o Buy (or the night. Tomorrow sh will check in at Borden, P.E.I. terminal, then proceed to Cape Tormentlne. NB., for the same purpose. as thma are the terminals between which the "Abegwelt" will operate when placed Jllit) service betwteon Prince Edward Island and the Mainland. She will complete fills.‘ trials, however. and undergo practice runs before being placed into service. - The 'Abegweit" will arrive in Charlott-Jown Saturday night and will be open for public inspection at 10 oclock, Sunday moJnlng. Mr. A.J Edouard Sinlrlld, vice- presldent o! Marine industries. Ltd., the builders, will formally deliver the ship to Commander CP. E-lwards. Deputy-Minister of Tkarlsport, 0n behalf of the Min- ister. following whirl. Commoner Edwards-will trumfcr the vessel to Mr. JP. Johnson. vice-president and geznaral manager. Atlantic Re- gion rvprcsentstive. C.N.R.. who will operate ll. Commander Edwards txpressod his complete satisfaction with the ship's performance on lwct voyage from Quebec. which she left yes- terday nt 11 azn. i0 Mon Killed MELBOURNE, Aug. 7—(Reuters) -Ten mcn were killed today when an explosion occurred in the 10.- OKlO-ton Britlsh freighter Mahla and set fire to her $400,000 cargo of newsprint. match sticks and sod- ium chlorate, Ihe cargo had been loaded at Montreal. Eighteen dockers and painters were cleaning the fittings be- tween decks of the Mahla when they were trapped by the explos- lcn and fire. Only eight were res- cued. The fire was under control to- night after firemen and‘ harbor officials had worked feverishly to prevent the blaze spreading to the town. Sodium chlorate is an unstable compound like ammonium nitrate. cargoes of which exploded at Texas City. Texas. and Brest, France, causing heavy loss of life and damage BIamo-Itoetylene Torch For Destructive Blaze ooasur, onTnllg. r- (or)- Flames from the fuel tanks of an acetylene torch were responsible DETROIT. Aug. ‘I - (AP) More than £0,000 automotme work-' ers in the United States were idle today .15 the result of a combina- tlon of labor disputes. materials‘ shortages and absenteeism. the‘ latter ascribed somewhat broadly l0 excessive heat. Mean-while production fell off sharply from last week figures complicit by the trade paper Auto- motive News showing 10,647 units this week compared with last week's 06.711. flay-offs for 55.500 Ford‘. Mer- cury and Lincoln‘ plant workers and 10.000 Studebaker Corporation hourly-rated employees have been sttxibutrd by manifgeznent spokes- men to n strike of 7.000 Murray Corporation of America produc- tion men. lint Wm Ill II. S. MllI-Wost Is Brollos CHICAGO. Aug. v- (AP)—-Th6 mldwest‘! longest sud most nvero heat wsvc mu virtually broken today as deaths attributed to but and humidity rose to ll: sci-cu the United itstu. Cool. dry air for the disastrous $100,000 flro which roared through this North- l PECESSBTY AMENDMENT DEFEATEIJ‘ (By John Dsupbfnee) LONDON, Aug. 7—(CP)- The Labor Government tonight was given the green light In the House of Commons to go ahead with its dollar-saving program. designed to achieve victory in the economic “Battle of Britain." By a. 3l8-to-l70 vote the Labor majority rejected an Op- position motion against adjourn- mentr-the Conservative method of expressing disapproval of the Gov- ernmenvs program which Anthony Eden, deputy Conservative leader, terrnwl "bash" improvisation, ill- consldered and incomplete." While Winston Churchill, who made a surprise appear- ance on the Commons floor, was handed a ringing setback, the Conservative leader serv- ed notice that he was not. through and would personall lead another formal chsllengo tomorrow to reject the Govern- ment's request for what be called “unlimited and undefin- ed powers" to deal with crlsll problems. ‘ Churchill. still recuperating from ‘his recent hernia operation. had »plilfll'led not to take any active part in parliamentary affairs un- til after the summer recess. But due to the seriousness of the Com- mons economlc debate which end- ed today he decided to participate in the discussions on Prime Min- lster Attlee’s rigorous strength- through-sacriflce program. The wartime Prime Minister an- nounced the Opposition move after Hugh Dalton. Chancellor of the Exchequer, had backed up Att- iee's outline with further facts and uflgllIQB. ‘Dalton said that- Britain had (Continued on Pare 500i. l) Ilorth Novas Plan Ileunloll 0n Aug. I6 AMHERST, N. 5.. Aug. 7-—-(QP)_. A reunion of one ol‘ Canada’; famed fighting units. the North Nova Scotia Highlanders. will be held here Aug. l6, it was announ- ced today. The regimenvs Nova Scotis. flag will be presented to Premier Angus L. Macdonali for placement in the provincial arch- ives and a Memory Club will be formed. large Montreal Merchant Assaulted By Robber MONTREAL. Aug. ‘I - (CP)_ Hyman Libman, 36-year-old gmc- cry store keeper. was taken to hospital today with head injuries after allegedly bclng struck with a revolver by one of three man who entered his store and demand- ed money. Llbman was reported to have died shortly after being taken to ern Ontario silver mining town 1.05pm“ bu; medlca] 0mm...‘ Monday, destroying l8 houses, two dmymx this “M m! condludn iagilei i‘ mulch “"1 a Parish was “nothing to worry about." a . Chief Coiytablo James Tapped- den said Investigation disclosed the blaze started in Bellaire’: Garage in the heart of the damaged area While MR‘. Bcllnlre was doing at welding lob. the hose connecting. the acetylene torch to the fuel. tanks broke and a wall of flames shot. up preventing him from shut- ting off the supply-of fuel. PLAN MEDICAL CENTRE VANCOUVER. Aug. 7— (OP)- Plsns to: development of the larg- cst and most modern medical cen- tro in North America were ifnan- ilnously endorsed by the B. C. M s d I o ll Association Education Commlttas. It was learned today. Tho centre would combine all civic and provincial health and medical units, house ' tho new medlcsl school of tho University of Brit- ish Columbia sud csll for the building of a new Bio-bod hospi- to from Cmsdo provided the reiicf. 0M MID. tlltely, According to police three men entered the store.“ on northend Viliencuve treat. during the after- noon snd told Lllbman to turn over his cash. When ha refused ona of the men allegedly struck him twice on the hold with the butt of a revolver. Apparently frightened. the trio fled but s passer-by saw one of them enter s tavern and called police who made an arrest, Police said a blood-stained revolver was found in a basket in the tavern washroom. , Police are seeking the other men. 0ne Man Bead, Two Injured In Gave-in (By The Canadian Press) SHEET HARBOR. N.S.. Aug. tl-Buried alive, one man smothered to death and two others were rescued today in a. cave-in near this Halifax County coastal town. Donald MacDonald, 21. was the victim of the cave-in when 40 tons of earth tumbled into a 15-foot, culvert being dug on the main highway. George Huka, 45, and Wilson Parlee. 17, were Injured. Hukrs suffered multiple cuts and abrasions and his condit- ion was considered serious. Parlee suffered from shock. lluka was buried for more than an hour and only es- caped death because he was thrown against a wheelbarrow. His head was thrust into tho hollow space of the barrow, enabling him to breathe. Par- iee said he had dug a place to breathe with his hands: He was buried l0 minutes. Twelve other men working in the culvert escaped before the crash. An inquest will be held Monday. Polio Situation Improves In II. S. . ) _ WASHINGTON. Aug. 7 —(AP)~ After four bad polio years. a break is in sight for i947 in the United States, a. Public Health Service of- ficial reported today. Reporting a total of 1.955 Am- erican cases this year up to Aug. 2, compared with 5.450 for the’ same period last year. the official told a reporter: “It is not really too late for a Start 0n World fAbegweit Anchored i BHUREIIILI, 040m Makes G001! In llillsboro Bay WIII Procooll To Bordon This Morning And To Flight GANDER. Nfld, Aug. 8—(Fr1dA!| --(CP)—A terse message-“flyinl at 19,000 feeneverything OKW-‘Wal received early today from William (Bill) Odom over the North At.- iarltlc as his twin - engined Bomb‘ shell sped toward Paris. The message was relayed hero from an American Overseas Air- ways Plane which picked up Odom‘s message in mid-Atlantic. It was tinned 1.01 A.M. ADT Midi! Odom had maintained his speed it would punhlm more than 14800 miles from Gandar. ' With a ground speed of 410 mil- es an hour, Odom 1n his flight plan bid to reach Paris at 4.36 A.M. ADT today. Lf a stopover was un- necessary, Odom planned to reach Rome two hours. and 15 minutes later. Odom set his plane dotwn on this vast field of tarmac in northeast- clrn Newfoundland at 8.11 PM. ADT last night. Using the ground approach control system he came in undel- a 700-foot ceiling. One hour later he was roaring dolwn the runway on the second leg of hi: glc-be-glrdling flight. Ln clearing at customs asked clearance to Rome. The Bombshell was refuelled hero Odom with 1,200 gallons of high octane gasoline. Odom. former British Ferry Command officer took off from Chicago at 12:53 um. CDT Thurs- day ln his converted twln-englng army bomber in an attempt to halve the late Wiley Post/s 1933 solo globe circling time record. EASTERN rnvsr nniucron HALIFAX, Aug. 7-(0?) - The Eastern Trust Company announ- csd today that. Donald McInnes. TLC. has been elected. a member of its board‘ of directors. Mr. Molnnes, head of the law firm of McInl-les, MacQuarrie ahl! Cooper. has practised law In Hal- ifax since graduating from Dal- nousle University. NO COUPON, N0 CAKE OXFORD. England — (CP) — Food ministry officials banned ls. weight-guessing competition for a cake o_-l grcilndg that it ubllld not be acquired without bread uniti- sharp rise-that ls, a fairly limit- ed explosive outbreak-in a par- tlcular locality of the country. "But, from the figures to dale this year, the indication is that the high incidence of the past lolr years for the country as a whole will be broken." Full-year case totals for four years were: 1946. second worst epidemic year on record—25,247. (In 1016 there were approximately 30.000). 1045-13010 cases. H1050 1944-49029. 1943-12449. This year, since March 15 (the approximately average date of lowest incidence) there have been 1,344 cases, compared with 4.983 for the same period a year ago. In 1046 the “peak" of the out- break——that is, the week with the highest number of new cases-was reached in mid-August. There were 1,816 cases in that week. but the Health Service af- flcial said today "I doubt that me peak week this year will have. more than 400 mag." He forecast that this year's peak might be reached later than last year's but offered no estimate of the date. TRUMAN T0 VISIT BRAZIL WASHINGTON. Aug. 6 --(AP)— Presldent Truman today accepted an invitation to visit Brazil in late August or Septetrnbel‘. The White House announced that Truman will fly to Rio rle Janeiro for is three day visit and return to the United States aboard the battleship US. TORONTO. ug. '7 - (OP) - Somo 350 Toronto families have served the City will. on ultimatum that if their emergency housing quarter; are not made ilveable soon. they're going to stag! s “rent ‘ strike." This dcclslon was made today by g. committee rspgesentlng more than 1.000 persons living in Stan- ley Barracks, former Canadian Army rocoptirn um training cen- tre at "ho Canadian Notional Ehr- bibltion grounds. They said that unless urnnltsry conditions at the barracks wm climlnstsd immed- nq would/stop paving rent to the City. Jolt film. lwkcsnan for tbl 250 Toronto Families Threaten Rent Strike S. Missouri. supplies of disinfectant. cockroach, exterminator and paint. and water pipes and wrshroom facilities are urgently in need of repair. Pagan said the tenants wcre peeved that millions o! dollars were going inn-l repairs of the ex- hibition grounds and "not a nickel’ in helping repair the living quar- ters. 1 "They're pamting the outside of our barwacks“. he said. ‘but that's so the crowds at the exhibition wontbu offal-dad by the sight of things u they are. “We can't get a drop of P530‘ to use on the inside." i norm. range from $30 to Mi n month. depending on m! "limb" Cliff‘; m m Brutus ll s1‘ Ilurlltnro Janus ARE (its Haunts-r t.‘ TORONTO. Aug. 7 - (CPY- Minimum and maximum temper- atura-Vancouvcr 5'7, 76; Edmon- ton 52. 77; Regina 4.2, 67; Winni- peg 9_ '72; Toronto 85, 87; Ottawa 62, ; Montreal d6. 89; Quebec — 90; Saint John B5. 75; Moncton 03. Bl; Halifax 58. 8A; Charlottetown 64. 85; Sydney 69, 94; Yarmout-h 59. 77. HALIFAX. Aug. 7 (CP) Weather synopsis and official in- land forecasts issued by the Do- minion Public Weather Office at Halifax at llvdnisht toniS-N- Synopsis: It was very warm over the Mar- itlmes on Thursday with the tem- perature reaching 9'7 degrees at Campbellton. NB. srld M at Syd- 11951, us. m; formed in the Bay of Fundy and along the Atlantic was; and can be expected to drift Inland at night. This fog is likely to persts. near the shore and keep u... temperatures down on Iirldsy but lnlnnd it will probably be hot and humid again. Cooler air has reached Ontario from the wast and will mole eastward to roach thv northwest put of the district ne- ccmpllnitxl by thundarshowm Ind gollnwcd by cooler weather. Forecasts valid until, midnight Prldsy: Prince Edward Island: Patches of fog and cloud It night becoming; clcs; PfllllY- UR‘! chill-ll in unites-attire. Light l. 4h- creaslrlg by noon to soutbvnlt is. nigh nlday at Charlottetown ll. saga tldc this afternoon at 2:1, and tonight It 2280. ; Sun 09h lhtl evening at ‘I218 I'M uses tuner-row morning at 4:51. commltko‘. said thy. flaunts nut o! rooms in the spartan-mt.