Throughout Canada and the United States this week, Feb. 11 ESL has been advoca the to 17, is being observed as Na- | of oat ate ‘throughout : blows, the homeowner _}e attention of the public on the place if with a 21 or even a safety and convenience of com- ampere fuse. picte electrical living. The uninformed home o _ In Prince Edward Island, as does not realize that by 40 'n eight other Canadian Provin- he has eliminated the saf ces. all segments of the electri- valve of his electrical syst cal industry have united to form (the 15 ampere fuse) and now an Electrie Service League has a potential fire hazard in which holds its annual meeting his wiring system. during the week. . Incorporated in 1957 by the STANDARD WIRING provincial government, the leg-| To combat this over-fusing gue, -in its by-laws, names as 2afd, the local Electric one of its objects, “To carry League made its first project ut promotional and educational the establishing of a standard activities in the province of. of wiring .which would ensure Prince Edward Island to iner- the home owner of sufficient ease the public’s knowledge and Clectrical wiring for the safe acceptance of adequate wir- and efficient operation of all the ing.” ‘appliances of today and tomor- PRIMARY PURPOSE § ? row. ’ The BSL has taken this as its “Red Primary, purpose, and offers in- formative literature to the home owner or home buyer, free of charge, and has a list of speak- é 33 538k Seal,” the name by which this standard of wiring is known throughout Canada and the United Sta ‘coming accepted home ow- ersewho will speak to any organ- | ners in this province’ as their gu- ized Island group, upon request. | arantee of adequate house wir- Recognizing over-fusing as a ing for the many appliances of fire hazard im many homes today. Heming Says Budget Scheduled This Year OTTAWA (CP) — Finance | vista Twillingate) asked Minister Fleming has told the | Commons there will be a bud- get this year, but he made no reply when asked whether | ply untrue” that his departmen- there would be one this Parlia- tal officials have not been mentary session. : ‘spending the long hours at bud- Ilis statement came as the re- | get meetings which are normal sult of a question H. W. Her-|at this time of year and de- ridge (CCF — Kootenay West) | clared that “has any budget secrets.” Mr. Fleming said it was ‘‘sim- port of the Ontario Bar Associa- | their work in the usual way. tion. “I am quite certain there will Before he could state the’ be a budget this year,” he question, however, Speaker Ro- added. ~ land Michener interrupted to| ‘This session?” asked Hazen tell him it was out of order be- cause it was ‘‘an endeavor to Argue, house leader of the CCF dook for budget secrets.” New Democratic Party group. J. W. Pickersgill (L — Bona-| Mr. Fleming did not reply. Sheet Hbr. Expected Newsprint.Mill Site HALIFAX (CP) — Premier; The corporation would have Stanfield has announced its subsidiary, Halifax Power the Nova Scotia government has | and Pulp Company Limited in reached a preliminary agree- | Sheet Harbor, turn over to the ment with the Hearst Corpora-| province its timber holding in tion on the establishment of a! 110,800 acres of Halifax County. newsprint mill at the town of The premier said these lands Sheet Harbor, 75 miles north-| and an additional 210,000 pro- east of here. ductive acres of Crown land will . The premier said the corpora- tion, the publishing organiza- | tion founded by William Ran- dolph Hearst, is undertaking an | years. engineering and feasibility; Mr. Stanfield said “a major | study at the site of the pro- problem in reaching agreement’ posed mill. concerned the cost of power in “Unless engineering or other |the required volume to make | unforeseen difficulties emerge, | newsprint production economi- | the construction of the new mill | cally feasible..The province has | iswexpected to commence within given assurance to provide elec- | a year,”’ he said. tric power at a reasonable rate Cost of the mill was indicated’ for an extended period.” at between $10,000,000 and $15,- He said all wood cutting on | 000,000. Crown lands would conform The mill would produce 90,-| with forest management plans. 000 tons of newsprint annually! The project is seen as a for use by the corporation, uti-| ‘one - machine mill. at this lizing 84,000 cords of wood, of | point.” The province at present which about 40 per cent would | was not able to ensure more be purchased from pri at e | pulpwood for further expansion ot operators. - ~ at a, late eae Construction Ass’n Expects Big Convention In Montreal _ By FORBES RHUDE | It will discuss such subjects Canadian Press Business Editor as taxation policies in relation The winter season for business to international investment; tax conventions is in full swing and planning for exporters; United will continué until the summer, States western lull. ¢ | trade corporations; and Cana- The Canadian Construction As- dian-U.S. personnel movements sociation, representing an indus- | and taxes. ; Iry with about $7,000,000 of ac-| Hickman Price Jr., United ‘ivity annually, meets in Mont- | States assistant, of real Feb. 19-21, with pre-conven- commerce, will address the lun- ‘ion seminars starting Feb. 15. cheon on the “United States expected to attend. \Mr. Hickman, previous to his A. G. Sullivan, of Montreal, ‘present appointment in , 1961, he association's president and was executive vice-president of president of Foundation Mari- Mercedes-Benz do Brazil at Sao ‘ime Ltd., will review the con- Paulo. He also formerly served struction scene and prospects at with the U.S. foreign economic he annual dinner Feb. 19. i rates for stumpage for 30 | National Electrical Week Observed In Canada, U.S.. throughout the province, the! cannot operate efficiently is fast be- | whether the finance minister-| both he and his | started to ask about a 1956 re- department are carrying on | be Jeased to the corporation for | | tial 50 years, with estab- | i= All electrics) contractor bers of the ¥ ' It is not widely public that appliances Esigt 2 is | gFe 4 full aan a power required. lights, for instance, might give Jess than their full light through | Tomorrow evéning, the league will hold its annual dinner meet- jing at the Charlottetown YMCA, | with representatives of the in- |dustry present from all over the a Guest ‘speaker for the occa- |sion will be Stan Cassidy, of | Fredericton ‘Stan Cassidy Ltd.. . |N.B., one of the Maritimes lead- ling electrical contractors. f | x 3 : CARDINAL HITS AT U.S. BILL NEW YORK (AP)—Francis Cardinal Spellman said here passage of President Ken- nedy’s _ $5,700,000,000 — federal aid to education bill would bring about the “eventual end” of the Roman Catholic. school system in the United States. | The administration measure, | made public Tuesday, ex- cluded any federal aid to priv- ; ate or church elementary and | high schools. Spellman, Cardinal arch- bishop of New York, has often voiced disagreement with the administration’s stand. The statement, one of his most forceful yet, was madé before a group of 1,500 teach- ing nuns, brothers a ; teachers. He termed the Catholic hier-. archy would continue its fight for what he termed “equal justice’ for all U.S. . school hildren : ¢ > If the administration bill was passed it would create “a dagger threatening our very existence.” “If the administration's bill and. the administration's de- sire should become factual that means the end of our schools . . . “We-cannot compete with the federal government's sup- | port and subsidy of public schools. only.’ Death Sentence ‘Commuted In N.Y. } | | ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Gov- ernor Nelson Rockefeller of New York State has spared from Sing Sing's electric chair an 18-year-old Puerto Rican-born boy whose sentence for murder had stirred much opposition de- | spite public outrage 2% years ago over the boy’s crimes. Rockefeller commuted the sen- ]- tence of Salvatore (Cape Man), Agron to life imprison- ment, eight days before youth had been scheduled to die for stabbing Robert Young and An- thony Krzesinski, both 16, in a New York City playground. - ~ The governor said he was act- ing “‘in the light of . . . recom- A from the prosecution, and all the circutistances of the bac k- ground and condition of this de- fendant.” Gov't Refuses 3 Documents |. OTTAWA (CP) — The govern- |ment declined in the Commons |to produce three sets of docu- ments. Frank Howard (CCF—Skeena) dealing with proposals for. ex- . tention of Canada’s ‘territorial limits beyond the present three External Affairs Minister Green said the matter was be- ing “actively pursued” and dis- closure of the documents might prejudice Canada’s case. H. J. Robichaud (—Glouces- ter) sought tabling of two sets transport department docu- er ‘quipment, labor relations, ~~ slation and taxation, i ind education, standard prac- of ices and winter-time | fon. INSTALL COMMITTEE facturers Association's ‘‘appli- Policy for the coming year, ance marketing seminar” May paséd on | ndations ah: he | ; He z RES 3% t aEf } filet i i 3 u i i LUTTE aan a 5 5 i z ait ZF i : [il 5 £ F . > — Red Seal family . Federal Minister Of Health ls Efficient Administrator OTTAWA (CP) — The health and welfare department, an that takes Cae a keen if z ! | ; & spitek Gee ik fi if i 3 4 Zz i: a i i i +8 RE 3 x i bite i rH | i mae Tie a ; a a PT standard of wiring . . . here’s the house for a . it has Red Seal Wiring. Modern living dem ing. Insist on Red Seal wiring in your home to help you . Send for a free copy of the “Red Seal” THE ELECTR : e . ® - A Non-Profit Public Service Organiza . sponsored by the following members: Earle Arsenault ' R. B. MacLean Emerson Barlow E. R. MacNeill A. K. Bell Peter A, MacNeill W. R. Brennan Batt and MacRae Lté. Burke Eleetric Lid. Newson Electric Earl Cam Northern Electric Ltd. Central , Heating & Electrical Palmer Electric Ltd, E. 8. Chandler P. B, Palmer Crockett and Storey Lid. T. H. Phillips E. P. Donnelly and Sons G. Keith Pickard Canadian General Electric * Louis R. Ranahan J. 8. Good . T. Richardson J. Heffell . A. B. Redd - _ R. T. Holman Lid. Rovers Hardware Co. Lid. Inman Plumbing and Heating Scales Hydro Electrie Co, Lid. A. D, Johnson wag C. Keddy Ltd. LIVE BETTER . . .ELECTRICALLY. Charlot tetown. . M. F, Schurman Co. Lid. Murray Scott is KB. C. Landry Ceorge Smith Connie LeClair Storey Electrie Ltd. Maritime Electric Co. Lid. (. M. Stewart » Montague Electric Summerside Electric Light ‘ R. T. Morrison Sumner Co. G. Stewart MacKay, Real Estate Whether BUILDING BUYING or REMODELLING | BE SURE TO SPECIFY ADEQUATE . ELECTRICAL WIRING we recoMMenD "RED SEAL” STANDARD OF WIRING - YOUR GUARANTEE OF COMPLETE ELECTRIGAL SATISFACTION. LIVE BETTER Rue ‘ELECTRICALLY MARITIME ELECTRIC ee % i g ef i ae : specifications to Box 428, RIC SERVICE LEAGUE of Prince.Edward Island ~ Canadian Westinghouse Co. ‘and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers — Local 1979 a I ili g i > fi 7 a fli i mais wir- tion a Dept. Ltd. ++ am ¢ ~The Town of Summerside \ -h On behalf of the people of Sum-. merside, we are pleased to join with other centres of the Dominion in pro- claiming Feb. 1th to 17th as National Electric Week. People everywhere enjoy ae the comforts of modern living, by living : better electrically. i ¥ By MAYOR W. A. CURRIE, ; and : Council for the i ilies Ane