e SUMMD HE ESTERN GUARDIAN AGENT: Mn. John Pond. I1 Chan-J Street-Phone l8! SUMM BBSIDI and PIINIQI COUNTY N,“ Ellbitflpll-Pll Advertising. ahclld be loft with In. Pond. mil may be bought dai t of tha loll Git an s l! I :5! owing store: In Boolulore. Water Street. min Bakery. Water Street. Gov-Illa Brent-one. mm Street. Mart Gaudfl. l1 Granville Street. n" Guardian will be delivered to any homo in Summer-aide by w, Boy n 2c c’ dur. or ilk l-H week Phone as for this service ‘we in!" "i" I" ‘he N! lhmlilihlo for deliveries on your route. golumn Ia reserved for new: lvlful itileret. but advertising r (lousy utiture may be inserted t: cums a word. strictly payable ulrarice. .-'.LE - Registered Cly- ' age three years. Also “ . Sampson. Bay view. w A L-7YI-6-ZQ-B6. ‘(ALL A\K:r\€ Tonic tablets n. pox 0t bU (so ets. lies R::=2'.l Drug. L;8l6-6-26-2i (‘tTY SCHOOLS- ‘- will close for the .~ morning. June mg Chairmen _w:1l . closing extrctses: scltcol-Dr. Yeo or west Kent School- att; Queen Square Bonita-r; Rochford -I\lr. Faster. t ti“ Atlil O15 tn Fast Prince Counly. Alarttime Board exam- puplls frcm Grade XI l2 rltgn School Acad- i. c lrftn tirade Xi and JDZll Grade XII-S < -QUICK service on your films. Gourues Rexail Drugs. L-8l6-5-26-2i. —I-‘0B. SALE - m: z s , Hay Machine. Milk cuv§.°rur%“<§§§. Cheap. Mrs. Bruce Soiners. Bra- dalbane Station. L-782-6~26-ll. JETUBNED FROM VIRGINIA —Mr. Austin A Scales has returns-d to his home in ireetowu- from a 011511198 Visit to Virginia-S —RE'I‘UBNED HOME — Miss Zztpha MacQuarrie has returned to ner nome inSummerside from an enjoyable holzday visit in Montreal and Toronto-S. --V!SI‘l'll\‘G IN NEWTON-Miss‘ Eunice Greenan of Montreal is vis- 13ml! her parents Mr. and Mrs John Greenan at Newton. P. E. L-S —DOI.\'G NlCBLY-Priends will ‘ be pleased to learn that Norman‘ MacDonald, son of Mr. and Mrs.‘ Robert MacDonald of Kensington: is making a good recovery" from his ' recent operation in the Prince County Hospital-S. —BIS!I.\-RE.\' for stomach dis- orders. Four Ounce '15 cents, or save 0n the blg 16 oz bottle for ‘$1.75. Gourlies Rexall Drugs. ‘ 11-816-6-26-21. —SEAVIEW Hall, Friday, June 27. Kensington-Clermont. players 15 present two one-act plays. ‘The "Too Much Paisley Shawl" and Married". Good specialties. L-(ll6-6-26-2l. 1 l l -—CONGRATULATIONS - Mr. P.- B. Clark of Summerslde recently; celebrated his 80th birthday wheni CONTACT CLUB (AIBMEWS its‘ (LLB) ACTIVITIES _ L's “f? C.ub. or the AJIBIOIII its C o cf Summer-side _ _ ~ all winter and IS_ st.ll] . . .'1helr vice president. . uho u-as the president of z st. Thomas. was instru- wumina it te cblect is to contact of airmen who are cen- cozizing to the traininfl m. lie president. Mrs. O. lJI- ,1; ray energetic in makink tut srsials and program: I "l sung tor the members. mceis in tne Red. TTIBDKIO ev- lIKmY afternoon. During the ‘st ’ knitted for the Rdfl "a for the British women rates So; lot‘: aflo the Club a dance which was quite 'ilie DIOLGCGS were 158d se wool for soclm for the local flying school. The‘ nt twenty-five dollars to; . wiaow of one ot the- m. “Al. was killed in a recent-ca . Flowers and chocolates were ‘1 ' . Sergeant Gillan and . Ell i (be P: C8 county Hospital- fr...» three social secretaries artifice the programs. after- a teis and social afternoons and n ladies will see some of ISiBIlU c t. to be neid cn Friday af- cau and all members Who W180 t: are arlced to be at the Alr- sT...-. cflke on Central Street l2.) oclozln-S lIISFOECIIE CONVENT HOLD ‘ EXERCISES-The clos- .ses of Mlscouche Convent ol were held this week Wit-h n: and. friends attending. The itctncr Superior of the cmed the visitors. Rev. .\ chain. D. D.. was BT55- : addressed the pupils. The ' r grades presented a pal- 3 . £:rg. Meier Irlaru. phys- . "lrr at Prince cf ales .a.. present and gave an in- . u: address. He was formerly . Imperial Forces. servinz 3'! i tel-tallied has been from s beauty spots. The first 5 his manv friends called to extend' best wishes. Mr. and Mrs. Clark can‘ informally for the occgas-. Clark receiving many tufts his children. grandchildren and friends.-S 1 —MIIE'I‘ING POSTPONIID -— The Board of Managers of the Prince Countv Hospital met for the annual meeting on Tuesday evening. but} owing to the absence of the onsi-l dent. Mr. H. T. Holman it was post-i boned until Thursday, July Std-S ' —IIIGH SCHOOL AND ACAD- EMY CDOSING — The closlnlz ex- ercises of the Summersfde High School and Academy will be held on many. The High School closiriil; will be held in the morning and, ion. Mr. School and Academy. A program has been . addresses will be made by bmmin I ent sneakers. Diplomas and certifi- tes will be presentett-S i -LA SOCIETE IIASSOMPFIONt HOLD MEETING — A meeting oft the Stimmerslde Bra-itch of La s»; clete Lmssonmtion was held recent-l ly in the K of C.. when the mem- bers heard an excellent address by Professor Blanchard of f_ Wales Collette. Mr. Cyrus Poirier; presided. Rt. Rev, Mgsr Macletlanj spoke briefly. Interesting addresses- were given by Francis Arsenault, l , r. Anthony Arscnault. who is attend~ lng the French College at Bathurst. These boys gave interesting accoun s of their studies and life at college. Both did very well in their studies. the first named who first complet- ed hls first vear at colleze came fourth in a class of twenty-one. The second lad who is in his third year came first in his class-S —DEATII 0F MRS. Tl-IOS. G. I-IODGSON-Jlhere passed peace- fuly away June 18th at her home in Alberton. Janet Bell. widow of the late ‘nos G. Hodgson and daughter of the late Capt Mrs. George Bell. Stanley Bridge- Born Oct. 28th. 1855. she was the last, of her generation and her death has left a great blank in 'slu ills armv. He told some in- - iris on Etiglish life. He _l drill itiseouche convent _.v: honor of winning the prize bcsz sci in the inspector- m n t (Sill drill. Patrick in also spake brlelflv to thenriiei- l mas and r zes were - ' se mz-lgna the l-ilflhd-El i colors Tnere we!!! .cs for writing and 0th" It. The prizes and 111311011155 ' also presented for the Cont- dl Course. the bllDUI "WU"? it showing lri this deoartmen». e cheers were given l‘ h. P of the nrcgram for Rev. - liihan who was chairman of Vi rv Loan campaign in MB‘ the and district and who mid krrsa vntirlnzlv that his sectirn ~- ovrr the (cu-S BUM-Ell IIAIIBE Thursday Night June 26th All Modern Music by the NEW DOME Band s inspected the 011D"! 3V the community. She was of a cheer- ful dispositlon and interested in t old rd young. she was a‘so a ‘vo- ‘man of great Christian faith. She lleaves to mourn nine children. ‘Mrs. H. J Larkln. Mrs. W. H lJoyce. Mrs. H C K5)‘. MYS- c- Matthews. Mrs. J F. White. George s. Hodgscn. Herbert J Hodtzson. David B. i-Iodtson, James ,1), Hodgson. Also sixteen grand .0 lldren and eleven gent Brand- ‘ children. According her Whh Rev J Keir Fraser, D.D. L. L. D. officiated at. the house and gave Mrl. '~ binson. student w i," v! m, Presbyterian Church sang 'We Shall Gather at the River. She was buried beside he; Pusbtvid lh [he c lty Cemetery. Alber- ton. Personals .45.‘, nod Perry of st. Nicholas. who was recenty operated on for appendicitis ls. lt is pleasing to re- port, doing nlcelyn-S. ‘Miss Marjorie stirllng of Ken- as among those who at- tended the Guldérs meetinl held In Alberton on Saturday-S. -Mr. and Mn. Robert Hoar of Moncton, . 3., arrived on Sunday N d their vacation at Edse- uouce ‘a Beginning July out, this It will close on Wednes- Fl at 12.30 p. m. until the ‘ °f August. "Arruuw s. McLEAN LIMITED Sourls, P. E. Inland. ¢...'-_.__ H-ii-ai to open water, North Bedeque-S. -Mlu Ruby Mouse has returned to her home in Kensln ton from en extended visit to Mon real-S. —Mlss Adele Read on the teach- ing staff of Ottawa Ladies Colloid is spending her summer holiday-t with her parents. Captain John . Read and Mm. Reed at Borden-S. —Mlu Beatrice Gallant of Gar- diner, Mun. is vloltln her r- ent-e. Mr. and Mrs. Isl ore Ga ant of St. Hubert-S. l gra: 9- models". d‘ said. and lnnnumber; of “between ERSTD PRINCE country’ ‘fr _ ~ Also News of the Day Shows at 3.30 — 7l5--9.15 S U MMERSI Ur; Appreciation Thzs letter of congratulation trom Minister of Defence, Hon. J L. Rahton was received on hiss- dfly morrung by Mr L. B. Allen. chairman of the Summerside Com- mittee of Victory Loan. QlY-iwfl. Ont. June 23. i941. L. R. Allen, Chairman Victory Loan Commrtee. Summerside. P.E.L Am delighted to learn from your wire that Fourth Victory Loan Pennant has been awarded to Sum- merslde. My sincere and heartfelt con- Iatloris on the way you and $0111’ wmhiltlee and the people of Summerslde generally have re- sponded so magnificently u) this appeal. . Kindest regards. J. L. RALSTON. Minister of National Defence. The oanvassers for the Victory loan: Messrs. H. T Holman, Heath Strung. K C., hi. M. Bell. K. .. J. M. Nicholson. W. J Lidstone and R L Shaw received the fol- louxng letter of congratulation from the chairman of the campaign in Sutnmerside, Mr. L. R. Allen. June 23. 1941. Mr. M. M Bell. SummersideJP. E I. I wish for you to accept for ‘ yourself rd convey to you!‘ asslst- - ants my very sincere thanks for the intensive and highly satisfac- tory manner ln which you particl- pated in the very successful drive for the sale of Victory ‘Bonds. The Province as a whole went well over their objective and the Town of Summerside and reat- vic- inity Pas the distinction of wirin- lng four pennants. Our succes was largely due to ‘the untiring efforts of the can- vassers coupled with the willing- .ness of the subscribers who. after all, are the ones who have actually made it posslbe f0.- our Town to go over the top four times. I wish also at this time to thank the Publicity Committee and any others who have. in any way. as- sisted in this campaign. Yours very truly. L. R. ALLEN. District Chairman, l.. Summerside victory Loan 194 R. A. F. PLANES (Continued from page 1) “giant” bomber which is “more than twice the size of any earlier an authoritative source 2S0 and 400. This was the first time author- itative sources had mentioned 400 attacking planes. 1t was stated that. the new wer had been made pos- sible par ly by the increasing low of United States-made lanes. - mltgtlng greater 11!: o ave able cra . _ Describing the new day-and- nlght offensive. the BBC said it “ltas been carefully planned during long and anxious months when we had to restrict our activity." "But now," the BBC continued. "production o: aircraft. supported by the ever-increasing stream from America. enables us to strike back with a force which will prove more devastating than anythlntghwe have so far experienced in ls coun- r .. y. The Air Mlnlstrv said l3 German ianes were shot down in the mom- ng and afternoon raids on the French coast. increasing to 134 the bag in 10 days of intensive cross- channel bombing. It was announ- ced that two planes were missing from the morning raid and three from the second sweep today. Informed sources. dcscrlb ng - eratlons cf the last 24 hours. sa d the s ectacular and non-stop offen- SZVC as continued on an ever-in- creasing scale. at least. equalling the heaviest Nazi assaults on Bri- tain last fal The waves of bombers were ea- corted by the latest types of rrlghter planes while they fostered "at-gets along the German- eld coastdne of France and inland nearly 40 miles. The attackers streaked out ln the mornln and again in the after- noon. bowing up an ammunition train in a railroad ylId at Raul- brouck. France and scoring direc hits on two railroad brdlgea, one of which collapsed. The urea between Boulogne and Calais apparently also was attacked heavily, the English coast being shaken by loud explosions after stron forces of bombers accom- anle by fighter planes qsed over he channel. ‘These raids followed up the 14th successive night attack on western Germany. the big industrial centres of Cologne and Duesseldorf and the naval base at Kiel being last night‘: chief targets. During the 10 day: of the mas: assault, the R. A. l". while dcstro - lng 134 German unes. has lost 3 but the pilots o five were saved. A solltnrv Germs aircraft flew over northwest Eng and this after- noon. but dropped no bombs. The Government said casualties and some damage were caused during last night's German attack on Llverpml. The a. A. P. fs believed using the new giant Stirling. Halifax and Manchester bombing planes for the first time, The sine. speed and bomb load of NAZIS CLAIM (CGIIHIIIIOC from l) word d fli . Not ' M ....-...."-“:.:......- cm dlspa‘ “ from the from. Press report‘ from the front have indicated, however-mat at least three columns are being driven in- to the Soviet-one out of Bat Prusia into the Baltic States; an- other south of Warsaw in old Pol and into the centre of the lines: the third out of into Bestarabia. The official news and propa- Kflnda agency claimed that a sing- 1e German air fleet yesterday de. suvred 10B Russian planes, and lt also told of the destruction of 280 Human tanks yesterday in two sectors wzmout giving any dgtgflg or locations. ‘The Soviet air fcrce. said one in. formant, heavily bombarded Con- stanta. Stilizla and Galati 1n Ru- manla. In Rurnanian operations, the Red airmen were declared to have lost 30 planes in the air and 40 more on the grzuud to the lo.“ of only l2 Rtazrtnnlan planes. Mmww d-Fbaticres indicated. however. tray the Russian air force had maintained a slight lend h! fllhting that had brought heavy casualties to both gldegj Rumanle N AZL RUSSIAN (Continued from page 1) ‘W011 to know. the course d: de- velopments was about as follows‘ Germany never trusted the 5o- vlet government. despite lite Bus. so-German non-aggression pact. Her hands busy tmth the war in Fmnf-‘e. Girmany acquiesced when Etussia annexed the three Baltic 54"“. Uthlldh-‘fl. Latvia and Eston- ia. IhE-“Bby eliminating a buffer area NOW-Mina E35! Piftusia. Th?“ dame plausible reports that Russia was pouring even larger fifties into Soviet-occupied Poland 85 W911 as into the Balizc states. Germany accordingly strengthened her forces 1n East Prussia and Ger- man-occupled Poland. Meanwhile. after the fall of ce- Gemlflhy had obtained a- greements from Sweden and l-‘ln- , land for the transit of troops across | their xzrrttones. With il e transit agreement sign- ' 8d. arms and planes began arriv- l lrvtg ln Finland from Germany. in. eluding field kitchens and artillery dflbtured from the French. Germany was ready to act. and the conflict was expected in 05gb er-but something happened to u]. ti?!‘ h" Plans: ezther some Rusian move or the premature outbreak o; hostilities in Greece. Says ‘oan’t lose’ lltlea dangerous UITAWA. June 25—(CP)-Fresh from London where for six years he served as counsellor at Canada House. Lester B. Pearson told a Canadian C.ub luncheon audience ivdfly to get away from the idea that Britain could not lose the war. People should not rely on the assurance "met-ell Always Be An England" or "don‘t worry, Britain gP-Vays wins the last battle." or “laid l5 0n our side." Mr. Pearson ‘Time is on our side onl take advantage of it." he eclared. ‘We might lose the last batt‘e w-ithlgut knowing lt was the last "I can see no advanta e ln ar- rotlng either in Ottawa f)! 1.0.5101. that we cannot lose this . course we can lose this war. Adv ire can lose any war and the 33335? ¥it“l%."£"§..t‘;l‘ it“. ‘m’ n ~ a will not lose the war." we People thanked For support in Viotory Loan CYITAW gratulatlons and thanks to the Cati- people for placing their money at the disposal of the lzovernment m oversubscrlbing the Victory Loan 194i. were extended tonight by Cabinet ministers and leading offlc lals of the loan oruanlzatlon in a series of short speeches broadcast‘ over dtihe unxetwrarks of time Canadian‘ Bicn cos g orpora on. Prim Minister Mackenzie KinlJ lfwe je ti 5.1m the c ve ed last Saturday was p "The enemy has decreed total war: we have willed total effort." a . King. Justice Minister IAPOLMA. wh led off in a series of French speech- es on the French network saldflQild- bee lived up to its watchword Que- beclnthevariiniar'lnttieloan the young men Oil o“ the re-t cruitlng cam gn. Hnmoo Minister Ilsley Kid. theI Canadian people had done a mail fob. not for the lovernment. but for. themselves. their children and their children's children Sneaking on the French network. Premier Godbout of Quebec coupled his thanks for the victor! loan te- aptmse with a reminder that Canada ls "calling mcn-volunteeru-to the colors." "Already. bv thousand’, have answered this call.‘ Godbout. who spoke in French. am sure that in latter and lur er numbers. Canadians of all or will present themselves for d led to fir»??? do the same in our own an Mr _ __- all three types are secret. but it M w, Jung 25_(A?)_R\|5. -— r Edmund Gaudet has was stated they are all more than sia announced tonight that she had teturne to his duties at Iionzdlw- dwue "he s!” ‘*1 "M!" used n info o ken decision . from a holldnv vlslt with previously. to remabi neutral ln the war - m; parents. m. and ‘am. Clovis l tween rtnany and the Soviet. Un- . Gaudot. mnoni Bun-B. . Mlnml’: Mlle pain (on. ._ As rod by persons in a good p0- _ :car‘:on monoxide ftintes l Neutrality act Vlill not apply . To Russian vvar -i (by r. c. sum ( ted Prue Staff Write!) 1 the Russian-German conflict. Lhereoy left terials across viet Union. Sumner Welles. acting of state. announced Score thePx-esi that Russia has made no reques communication to Was-bin: response to Mr. Roosevelt's tble to the Soviets. determination in view of the utffi Cll it heavv arms such as airplanes “Russia is short of ship ' a’. use might made of‘ United States §ilps transport arms or other materials. Explosion takes Four lives in Alberta Mine Dnmmnmm. Alta. June 25 _rcP.-- The fourth major explo- sion since coal mining operations began in the Druniheller area took place last nzght a: the Western Crown Mine near East Coulee. i6 nules east of here. and rescue work- ers today counted four dead. Klllni in the explosion vverelire fooss Jack Waters. 37; mine official Robert Taylor. 70. and mine elec- trician Chris Buzenus, 53. The fourth victim was Harry rowcler 5i. manager of the nearby Atlas . inc. who collapsed from '70 fee: re surface w ‘le leading a l from three-man rescue squad and died 1 before he cculd be brought to the 1 surface. Crowder received the alarm from , Mrs. Buzenus. w.fe of ‘the electric- I ian. who ran half a mile to the Atlas mine from the scene of tne accident. He immediately formed _n rescue sauad. but i: was not until early today that subsequent resett- ers, armrd will gas masks and 0K3’- gen tanks. reached the bodies in a crow-cut 800 feet from the en- trance. The bodies were badly burn- ed but not covered with debris. All tour victinzs were marred. Crowder is stirvived by his (‘ow and four children. waters by ('15 widow and two children, and T13‘- {or and Btizcilus by their widows. Cause cf the accident is under iti- vesiigaiioti. Germans claim Success baffles The imagination BERLIN, June 26-(Thursdayl— (AP)--D.NJ3.. the German news and propaganda akency‘ claimed tomzht that a German squadron of dive bombers "smashed" Soviet troop and munition trains movlnt up to the Balkan front. (There was no comment on this] from Russian sources: the Red Arr-i mys high command commuriiaue. had not been lsstted at this time l‘ D.N.B.'s claim. stating that elx long freight trains had been sur-, prised at a southeastern Russian‘ town and heavily bombed. came a] few hours after German amiroesi claimed successes “baffling the_im-, alziiiatlon" against Russia. but with- out rgivingh the 13st lgdtcation where or ow ey w e w n. Elsewhere German claims (with- out uiv confirmation) said Russian ts had been blown up. grounded airplanes destroyed and Russian fighter planes on patrol ov- er soviet bases shot down. German sources said Finland had declared war on Russia and had entered into action in the north. (The Finnish Iegatlon in London issued a statement saying that re- peated Russian territorial violations amounted to open hostilities against Finland and thus Finland was com- pelled "from now on to defend her- self wlth everv mew! in hd!‘ WV‘ er.") l IKIMORY SHIRTS MOTHER'S IDEA SYDNElL. N. S W. June 25 - Inspircd by constant thoughts 0i her only ton. who fell at BB-Idill. a Sydney woman has designed ‘A. I. F. Memory Shirts" u a tribune to every Australian soldier who gces to war. The design, drawn by Mrs. F. D. McCay of Rose Bay. comprises an outline of North Africa. palm trees, aeroplanes. llhell-bursis. tanks. Aus- tralian soldiers. mosques. villages, a view of the Mediterranean. and the place names of Bardla. Tobruk. Libya and Derna. "1 dedicate the design to all wives. moilrers. daugh- ters and sweethearts of men of the A. r. r2." Mrs. ivtccay said- Mlor llie Meals Y flatuloncy between meals; the rising food, all these. and more, fall lo the lot from stomach trouble. Burdock Blood Bitters helps to di ‘vonndit ‘ " juices so n elimination are greatly improved by i Ask at any drug counter for B. B The T. lllllmrl 00.. WASHING-ZION. June 26-45?)- President Roosevelt decided today not to apply the neutralitv act i: ‘ill f United States: SIIIZS‘ reetocarrvsrmsoranyo ernia-t the Pacific to the 5o- z “i? t dent's! decision at a conference. Welles said for American aid and had sent no ton L11; of yesterday to extend all assistance: boss . The practical effect of the Presi- p dent's decision remained for future m“ h, 10mm“, Jug; to, A native ' L)! t h n, 521.. Dr. Wallace h:d of immediately supplying an’; ‘l diseugéu-Qmhtd can" “hind mm . . , Pm! i ' lttes but Welles said it was too earl‘): to~ lloos Your Stomach lloliel Tho bloated. heavy fooling after meals; the empty sinking, gnawing before meals; the belchin of gas an ‘ axial/em by promoting the flow of H0850? for f. a proper digestion of food. You will fin when you take B. B. B. that digestion, assimilation and E CHART) CHRONIC l , PROF. WALLACE DIES v chancellor grfierman Planes .Take part in Syrian campaign BEIRUT. Lebanon. June 25- axis (CP>—Ge:rnan planes from Greek pounding Allied lines of communication and supply at Haifa and other cities in ' in an attemp to assst Vich“ {frees in 5371a, it island bases have been ‘estne h rn Pa. was reported . tms Ftenrh-man ‘i: a zers here issued .l_ que on the - comrr Syrian cam- pai t it made no specific men- 1 3110!‘. of Germ p nes. 1t referred} . oweser. to "' operntin a-. -——- =._ m... CO t- tiers" ganf! , Bunion‘, June 2s —(A._Pi -'1'_he ill-E 11118311 h“? been a Zefefence :0 p Ford Motor Company will build ‘er in ' reported I“ f' in the three weeks’ p British-Soviet Plans prepared iFor common fight LONDON. Jzitze 25—~(CPl- Far- and Feflchlnl? Dlans for technical l 96011011116 co-operation between Britain and Sotzet Rus<la in the I common fight against Germany are well-informed He added. hon-ever. that L“ (m- nearing fruition. a source said tonight. ly military help Britain i5 ubiq- m Slve the Russians 15 "the steady Pounding of Get-titan itiduszrlal areas and occupied France" by the Royal Air Force, which in time may draw tinzts of the German air force from the eastern front. This source ,in a position to know ‘fire plans of the British govern- = merit, said that a mission including ‘soldxers. sailors and airmen and also transport and economic war. fare experts would leave for Mos- cow soon. , Services of such a tnisslon had been offered to the Soviet Union btefore the German invasion. it was s Bled. ' ll. S. Borrespondents Escape death as spies ANKARA. June 23—-(Delayed)— (AP)—'I‘wo United States war cor- respondents arrived ln Turke by train from Syria today after av- lng been threatened tvlth execu- tion as spies. Robert Low of Liberty Magazine. and Kenneth Dovms of Internation- al News Service. accredited to the British Middle East command, had run a gauntlet of machine-gun fire at. the gates of Damascus and then were ambushed and captured by Vichy French, who treated them as spies. The journalists aid they and the driver were only men in a truckload of l2 Free French I01- dlers who survived the ambush un- harmed. Nlne were killed and two were hurt seriously. The truck was careening adong a suburban Damascus road last Fri- day when it ran into a vlchy trap. the American sold. Bullets crackled over their head as the flung themselves on the groun and a tank was brought up to fire at them at close range. Then they were ask- ed to surrender. The Americans said they were turned over to ViChy civil author- ities and accused of espionage. with n possible death penalty mentioned. T'liey were transported to Beirut. where the United states consul in- tervened and won their freedom on condition that they leave syrla im- mediately. ou Eat? .1 an aouring of of thosesufiering stimulate the slnfigiah action of th t aimport-ant. gastric la use. . B. Price $1.00 a bottle. Unified, Toronto, 0M. g g, w. Wallace, former Pm us“ of Victoria universiti- the day, Reuters News l in from Jerusalem people had been killed and l lured when planes. which ‘ ec‘. as ., bombed number will be completely assembl- d hands. ed bombers and 130 will be in German "knocked down" shape to be final- , rces ln Syria stiggsszzons of collab-. ion between the Nazis and the cam- j ldeath this year of Jules Mar; c Seek to induce Americans to Visit Sanada NEW YORK. Juno 5 —(CP) — A national effort to induce Ameri- cans to visit Canada n: hunched ed to promote replenislunent of tenals. . Arthur Kleeman. national chair- dent of the Colonzal Trust. Com- pany of New Yor‘, said m a state- ment aJIDOIIDClXIg the objective that there had been a feeling and industrialists that some time this summer "Canada lily be tn danger of exhausting her suPPly of Lntted states dollars." "One of the easiest wayl to be- pm to rebuild Canada‘: United States dollar buying DOWN.‘ Kee- sri said, “would be b0 W! In influ- ence a large number of our fel- a small fraction of their i941 vaca- tion periods in Canada. ‘The United States be spent in Canada through such a plan would not only give each participant a delightful holl- day in a beautiful country but would also help to DYOVN? ‘\ buying power to acquire amia- '5 for the struggle against the Ford to build 205 Bombers t 205 huge bomber planes a month the new airplane factory it has undel- construction on a 975 acre tract of land four miles east of Ypsilanti. Mich. seventy five of the 1;: asembled at government-cun- ed plants at ‘miss, Olka.. ""1 W" Worth. Texas. became known definitely lo- day with announcement that the defence plant corporation has al- located $-i'l.6.'20.l'li to the project. O,‘ alas amount 832361.300 will be spelt: on land improvements and buildings and 5‘5-658.87l will g0 for plant equipment. ‘Veteran Pilots Instil spirit Into Fighters By Pat Usaber Canadian Press Staff Writer RAF. TRAINING SCHOOL SOALBVFBERE B)‘ ENGLAND, June 25—(CP)—Instil1mg fighting spirit into the flier.- doesnt appear on the syllabus of "his fighter operational wainirag unit but lt i: one of the most important lessons taught the graduating pilot. 1 - Call it oomph, zest. keenness or anything you like-unless a fighter Dllot has it, he's no good, regard- less of his technical ability. That ls what officer-instructor: emphasized to newspapermen who ("sited this schooling-y explained that every instructor was a veter- an of the battle of Britain, each with at lent one German plane to his credit. Chief flying instructor hero is sqdrt-ldr. J. A. Kent of Winnipeg. l-Ils tally totalled more than a more of Huns before he came to this school several months ago from the Polish squadron which he led. Kent holds the D.F.C. and the AFC. and the Polish virtutl milltari. There were no s fal schools for training fighter plots when the tvar began. said the commanding officer of the station. a genial Welshman, "because there was an impression casualties would not be very great." That illusion was quickly dispell- ed. But for a. time pilots were go- ing into action from this school ,with what would today seem com- ptmtlvely few hours‘ flying in Spit- Now every graduate starts opera- tional flying with an em lo num- ber of hours to hi: credit n a spit- fire. It pays. "Some men." said the C. 0.. "have gone from the O.T.U. to a squadron and shot down two Hunt on their first patrol-within two day; of leaving ltere." Sqdn. Ldr. Kent ha among his most eager pupils a score of Can- adlans. Bach one was itching to get his hands on the controls of a Spitfire on operational flying. "All we want to do is knock down half the Hurts in Germany," said Sci. Pilot Ere "Junior“ Christ of Wallaceburg. Ont. “What about the other half?" "We'll leave them to the Poles," , said Sgt. Pilot Dave Bremner oft Tillsonburg. Ont, formerly of To- ronto, ‘Pwo Marltlmers among the Can- adian pupils quickly had nicknames bestowed by their comrades. One was Sgt. Pilot Don "Herring-Tok- er" Campbell of Weytuouth. ‘V. 5.. the other Sgt. Pilot George "Cod- flsh" maps of I-Ittllfax. Th~ Canadians had one grievance in common. ’l‘hey couldn't get any Canadian rlgarets. SASKATCHEWAN lav-function REGINA. June 25—(CPl—'l‘he t Sriskote-Frervan government t-dnv ~nnntinced a by-electlon will b“ “id Aug. 25 in the northem con- woay by the Credits for Canada ' committee. an organization design- , Canadian dollars spent in the Unit- , ed ‘States for ptirchase of war ma- j man of the committee and presi- commit I863 ' among American bankers; low-couniflmen to spend i" 1"“. IAN I ltS‘ \_\‘\~ ... tmov m: ROBUST HEALTH or IN N ER FITNESS so. l l l EH05 "FRUIT SALT" dollars which FIRST Till/JG EVIRYHOP/l/I/G News Briefs WASHINGTON, June l6 _. (APJ-Jh-eaident Roosevelt doea not intend to issue a neutrality proclamation in the Russian- Gerinan war. acting ‘acre-tan- of state Welles. announced today. American ships thus vdli b0 permitted to carry arma to Rus- sia-s Pacific port of Vladivoa- AXKARA. Turkev, June 5_-(Ap —Scme foreign d; as here said ltodnv Maxim Li 10v, fortner Sop. iet Cotnrnissar of Foreign Aff would return to an important po in the Moscow Government, possib- ly directing relations with Britain and the United SNJICS. BERLIN. June 25-(APl_y_ G. Wodehouse. British author, has been released from s Ger- man internment camp and has taken a room in the Adlon hotel in Berlin. it was disclosed to- day. Nazi officials said he wan fllmlllflflf free and was contin- uing with the writing he began while interned. (Apparently there la some Nazi catch ln thli lenient treatment. It ha: been rumored he is under pressing to make overseas broadcasts.) Wodehouse was captured by German soldiers In June. 1939, at his villa at Le Touquet. France. WASHINGTON. Juno 35-(A_P)_ Lend-lease and other merchandia .shlpments to the United Kingdom in April. the commerce department said today. made up the largest total or goods to go :0 Brztaln from the United states in any month in 20 years. Shipment: to the United Kingdom in April totalled S128,- 000000 but the ent no long. er reveals the nature of such ship- ments. The British Empire as | whole received SS-IEKOOQOOO of Am. erlcan goods. or about 61 per CQIII of the $38o.~l6-l.000 ex oru. Canada received 570000.000, t. e next lug-g. e-st amount. other export increases included Russia. ChlnaP-another lend-lease reciplentpand Latin America. STOCRHOLM. J z5_(_u> _. The Swedish gravel-amp: annotgn. had to permit u" N!!!“ of a ri force of not more than onetliviaion across ggenéerrltory from horny to Fin- i WomenAmateurs In Big Affai rs (B? ADELAIDE KERR) (Asaooiated Press sum Writr) NEW ‘YORK, June 25 —(AP) _ Comd women build a more peaceful world than men? “After the war." iflytBrtttsh atti-hor J. B Priestley, it 15 hi) to the wonleu to assert themselves a little tnore ln public and a little less in private , , , Tlze male delights in destruction and in making destructive adgeta. Those tuun delights must be fem. Peffid bl‘ feminine lnfltimce in the future." Stout words. I thought. so I took his statement to Fannie Hurst, Am. orican author and feminist. and ask- Bd for her ideas on the subject. Miss Hurst settled back on n mfg in her crimson cttrtalned. 15th cen. ill-Tl’ Spanish drawing room and spoke ln a soft low V0106. “A great indictment face; use male. He has made a colossal fall. ure. A marl must always save hlg face Watch a man drive u. c". He'd rather drive into g 11mg .- than ask the u-uy; rather go blindly far- ward than admit he doesnt know. "M911 hi"? alwflys been (var-mak- ers. Women. on the other hand. have always fought war and sought, peace for years through peace moves and petitions. It's true their attlttide hits been ggmetvhgg, Mm}. mental. The fact remains. however, that in spite of their efforts, we. men have failed to produce peace." Then Miss Hurst. brown eyes snapping under the cap ofmym- smooth black hair, leaned forward isaln and lot fly some ideas the evidently had been mulling over, "Women are stlll amateurs. hire our attitude on defence. Were now feeblv bringing up the rertr ._. knitting ard making bandages. while m"n plan a war. We face an cme-"fientflv now -ex'remelv favor- able clrcumstances for women n, step into the arena where things are done —und we have an admin- istration when is very sympafhrtlc to womrn. The most. important stltuency cf Athabasca to flll (he- "vfl-ttur- v>=~~rv~~ r""=c'l t~~ the on I’_'\~av-~ll Csral tlons will July 28. Nzmina . I thine: for women to do is to unify theuwolves and harness their pow- er. If tiff" do, I bcliovc Htev could brirg ubutt a vt-orld without war." Keep Minced‘; In the homo.