queen's Island interool isle. Age: one; a o! v,, t k yo c cc. -°’ ’ 4- o , c o- sure, many‘ fans will point out the convincini .00.. victory ‘P. W. C. “med over Saints in an exhibition tussle recently, but that means lit- _ ile or nothing.‘ for too ar series come rins. o e o a» nu. l! memory erves.~ psrectlys mflmark the (‘me till‘: m a good ~ seasons that the city collolians will enter the sar- 41mm: . They have the ongest squad in a good many seasche but that does not, mean, by a far sigh/that the series won't produce the usual cl it, hard- fought st cs that have been the case in e past number of years. O O 0' 0- we Isink, Ild we stand for cor- rection, hat Prince of Wales have held the title for the past three _years.s llntuhas been‘; thrfi att least, and a are no o g o up with that state o humani i handsof the team they will face .this afternoon. they are still en . confident that it is about the r ~‘, fumlsh (h ris u.";l.::..i*l.=;il: ‘ themcope be grovincenbut _ ered that this that facilities. m: infant to. s: _: a‘ for $308M! _ hole’. mast ‘we ‘orthcgming. It is .. wuss- as. cal tness for the Province realise UIQIAV Mall J3me at ‘ional facilities for all youngsterg, (lllllllll whom, providing" this pro- sram did not so through. would be "some who would be deprived of tbs . Inca of developing themselves. llllysicaily, mentally, morall spiritually. ‘ - f '0 I) l As we said before. it is an ambit- l°lls Plwraln but one. that is dc- ltrvinir of every suopo _ time that has to be Sven to it will be well spent for the results various communities will ob- #000 llllu as e ey‘ many ma)‘: body th ha it up in» dmennt groups. fir; or ‘not’ ilie ‘move hevldent on oo eans a c ange this matter wergannohat this time, My. 0 0 0 0' Plsht talk is once more in the air Ibout the‘ city, and rumor has it that local promoters are endeavor- lllg to line up a suitable card 310E place in the near futurein A “all s‘, definite is own i! yet it un erstood that a well- llown Isle iih :1 m Dan ‘challenge to anyone in O- Q ‘l O _ 1n connection with the above“: local boxer inthe person of '. rson . last ' evening "Debi i‘ yi mo: am)‘: inattahe above-rigged ths is small compared M for of Phvai- ' t]? the matter for the II. Q. nd middleweight is out ’ Mm. ~Boston Bruins Ready To Tarn On Leafs Tonight BY BILLING mu. octdo- (as _‘- 111118 through the later wal- Y“? if ti “m! 5;; vated unos 8y open theis- 22nd N oual I-Ioc- Y l-fllue season against the geatkly strengthened Chicago mack aw . m?" ml small?’ f; the 6014;. among e ‘h’ l“ “l9 mill." sports teams Illll roll-war status. rd: eight dis. chimed veterans will be available for the opening face.oif. sf°'é.‘l‘°‘iimt“..‘f“‘ui“n..° “will” er ds. Nut Sfllmidt, Woody Dilngrt and Bobby Bauer. all out 0d tit 8.0. Ar. mt trio, one of ' "m0 Beat forward lines. was once known as "the Klulllta." But they bristle when called ‘that nowadays. .~. TRIM Reardon. who Itcpped a in Rance adds fr: lbw cngflh seoon line. which also includes casey Bill Cowley at centre and nlghscming I-ferb Cainon left wing. The t/hird totime linemen‘ also are veterans, Don Gal, lllllfll‘. Bel) Guldolism and Jack Shill. Those sets of forwards. who can cut loose with terrific power and speed; canny sticlrhandling and youthful enthusiasm in turn, will Qbcrate in front oi one of the _, ‘s stsongeet defensive squads, veteran Dlt Clapper, the player. coach. Jack CravdorchMuri-ay Hen. drown. Pat Egan and Jack Church. Dfllllie thg return of sowuany veterans, manager Arc mm, s11 but very hoary‘, mutt ,bis pong. W00?" . l at from e Opfdmlltlc line. H out the obvious. Ross , every other club has been r hockey a but I'm not mak. “u,” “ralkns entire Stanley Cup Y . Like the Bflllnl. iihe Black Hawks llllle been stnenglhened by the re- turn of former stars. The Chicago club has a eat first line in the Blfibtlealbiou . Max and Doug. Plle osieniso and another hilhacorlng combination in Don I-lld Winters Red Hamill I-lld Pete I-Ioreck. iiillllllliflll R800 FFive More Players llorse liles kgowwoop, CaliL, Oct. 2s - champion of today at Hollywood Park. The big chestnut horse succumb- ‘l’ ed to colic and inflamed intestines. the attending veterinarian said. Gay Dalton, which won the hand- it}? dhadmf- an raced since last June at Santa Anita, where he finished -th$".-.f in ‘the $1,000,000 Santa Anita hand- cap. Sport Shorts From Britain a, possess cameras (Canadian flue Sill! Writer) LEEMING, YORKSHIRE. lkig- land, Oct. 1G -— (CP)'- R. C. A. l". Station. Linton. which was one . c. A. l". rsess Softball Championship of b defeating Station Skipton ire) “n? runs to four game. ~ ir. Pores teams compet- or“ the eham ionship. others e ~ r uay, London, Baaingboume. .18 g (Con - Eintl-zjlld ‘M03 ‘Wing (Continent . Scorers for the two final teams were: Jenkins, Tor- Gronsdahl. Kelvington, .' and LAC. J. Perreaull. Montreal. John Lecoq sailed for Mont- real alter an eight-year absence durlltl which he. became a French soccer star. landed unofficially in England and almost signed as a professional for Bournemouth and "Bosccmbe eooq went to France in us‘: to dive with his mother and dur- ing the occupation became inside left with the Paris club. After the war he tried.to get to Eng- land to find hisbrother in the R. C. A. F. but was unobtaina c. Finally Lecoq paid some fisherman 8.000 francs to take across the. Channel and was fined fl ( .50) for smuggling himself into England. 3., R. Mercer. director of Bournemouth and ‘ loc cer team. offered to take him on s...“ ly".:‘:*"‘...:"i.."":":' n] rn oq co - ed a likely footballer. becoq agreed to take the iob but after visiting Canadian auth- ogltiss decided to return home in- s ea . R. C. A. ll‘. headquarters all- atar softball team proved strong for the youngladies of No. d (R.C.A.l=‘.) Bomber Group at R. C Station Topcllffe in ision R. C. A. I’. Overseas Soft- ball Championship. The score was seven runs to wo. In the second inning. LAW. Pat in I-Iogue. Vancouver. made a home run. which brought in two other: and the London team took a 8-0 lead. ’ ’I'hs Yorkshllegirls fought back in rt in e third and fou h in each. but more tallies bv the Londoners in the fifth and another in the sixth l ileaealisryitlisn , . lrslhl‘... .b'l“i.:i...i‘.'."?8.‘il:: yaaraag: u‘ tannin-cabal ht u . -. s‘ m monster. not p: m ts - . ht T; %..' lip...‘ ill-birth. til ~ . m“ Milly ‘t w“ 6'3"‘; (u 400s ,.'.'s".".:a;:.ti., , W?‘- e t snip." .a l l1 I three. ( Sign With Detroit n m. cl DETROIT, Oct, 2b -- (CD-Silo. ing of five players yesterday raised total contracts held by Detroit Red Wings to l7. The latest to sign were veierans Earl Selbert. Carl Liscombe and Sieve Wochy and rookies Fern Gauthier and Gerry ure. De las Americas in 1044 and gem Gauthier comes from Montreal in the deal whereby Capadiena obtai- ned Billy Reay. Couture is a rangy right wing from Saskatoon. Manager Jack Adams still has four players to interview on con. tract matters before Detroit's Nat- ional Hockey League opener here Sisnday llninst Boston Bruins. Several who have signed have con- ditional clauses in their contracts enabling them i0 be assigned to Indianapolis Capiiols of the Arneri. can League or loaned to other A HI... clubs. First Negro Player Signed In Pro Baseball . MONTREAL. Oct. B - (OP) — Jadi-Robiaison; 26-year-old colored ’ baseman of Pasadena, CaL, who was picked up from Kansas City Monarchs by scouts of Brook- lyn Dodgers, tonight signed a con- tract with the Montneal Baseball Club to play in thellnternaiional League next year. Be will be the first Negro player to join in organ- ized baseball. Branch Rickey, Jr., son of the president of the Dodgers, and Hec- tor Racine, president of the Mon- treal Royals were present when the contract was signed. ‘ Mr. Rickey said that his father probably would be criticized for taking on a Negro player. but was willing to take that risk. Robinson is a good player and ‘Branch, J12. was "sure he can make li-" Robinson was with the Monarchs in the American profesdonal Negro baseball lebgue last year, and pre- viously, had played with the Univ- eulty oi California. Los Angeles. team when he was picked for the "mmlml l° illlllellall-siar weatem team. HOW ELECTORS- (Continued from Pafle 1) Vaughan (PC) 1041. (Halifax South-M) of 06 polls serv cc po missing : Haliburion (PC) 2038: Mscdon- ald (L) 515d; Mathews (Ind-COP) I29: Rooney (CCF) 1086. 44 polls Jlallfax West-M cf (final for night): Fielding (L) 474d; Walker (PC) 2050: Young (COP) 0180. Ian b6 of 57 Polls polls missing): Macmillan (L) 4013: Murray (PC) p30: Scott (CCF) 1237. Kings-M of 58 polls (service vote missing): Gllsholm (PC) 4700; Sutton (L) hamburg-lot I. of 100 polls (m- vlce poll missing): Davis (L) ease; Levy (PC) 5795: McLeod (PC) 5521: Romkey (L) paired-us or 117 polls (final for wolfe (L) eels: Dick (CC!) lbae; Irish (PC) esso- cdregor PC) $12; MacQuarrle (101023: glcholsomCCF) 164d; White (Lab- 234. lame-Se cf s1 polls (ser- vicepoll miss ): _ _ Bower (PC) l: Dawes (L) 388: O'Donnell (CC!) . Victoria-m of 23 polls (service poll rnl ssinl): Campbell (L) 2006: MacAuley (PC) 115i , l ‘lliarmaatlx-eo of 60 bolls (service WWaIai-man '(L) 401i: Day (Po) In ' oi 0i polls (final for n ht): . Mac nls (PC) 204d; Maclinnon (service cine-M of so polls (final ‘or nfg t): Fraser (PC) i008; Rd-wd g (L) 2H0; Webbed- (OOF . l llehmend-eo of l4 pols (final f ht): xhglrlie (L) SIN; Thursood (PC) QAIIIID 0N BOIDII -_- — (W) - Ht. do ' border erlet. between Wiltshue and Som- Qlfharland was unhurt. o. THE CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN THEATRES. THE Sonsplrators HEDY LAMAR]! PAUL IINRIID SYDNE! GItlBNSTlI-JET (The Fat Man) _ PETER LORIIB (The Little Man) VICTOR PIANCEN soums Tl! . - . . . $3.1 ’§.ss'§9u's’. “ MONTAGUE luas-{lrawimbrl 1h:- nu. M! ee I P. H. IIO THEATRE “CONIIIRATOIP Warner Brothers‘ latest cin- ematic account of romance. ail- venture and violence, with a back- ghrgund of neutagl Lisbon in a 0 at war. ws in tonight st the 3°00 ‘Ihe film is “The Communion.’ and it stars I-Iedy Insnarr and Paul llenreld. MANY ISLANDERS— _..__‘°__““““_.“E.°!*2E‘ Pm v L/opl. c. n. x d. , Prrlh: Tor. P. nmfiriutngvf. Pfters Bay; Cpl. E.P. Larter. Char. lo tetowfl; Pte. R. L. Monachan, sills. Se": "..*.~."~="- - - 6i in. . . - ~luwea= ““' - - dyen. Chas-l tt to ; L/Cpl. H. C. McGany. Hgrniitazg; Pie. T. S. Mcllearney, Lower Mon- taillue; Tpr. J. P. McNeill. M15. couche; Spr. l". B. McPhee, Souris; Pie. P. I. MncComlack, Charlotte. town: Pie. C. G. MacKln MacKldmon, Iwbinso , lean 0184001. Negro shortstop who was signed to a Montreal baseball contract to- night. represents the first fruit of a 035.000 search which has been condwted secretly by president Branch Rickey of Brooklyn Dod gen for the last three years 1n the United_Stal-cs. Canada, Mexico and Latin America. Although Robinson is the first Negro to set his name to a con- tract in organized baseball. he is only one of some I6 Negros who have been named by Rickeyb scouts as potential big time or minor league performers and who are being, lined up by the Brooklyn executive to play with the Dodgers or their farm clubs, of which Montreal la one. Three Brooklyn scouts, operating independently and none aware of the others’ activities. were said to ll. S. Election llighl ghts O Complete service vote returns from military hospitals in Nova Scotia favored Liberal candidates by a slight margin. The servicemen in hospital voted 49 for Liberals. 43 for C.C..F‘., 38 Progressive Con- servative, and one Labor Progres. aive. Russell Cunningham, president of the provincial CCF. Association, probably will be the party's house leader in the new legislature. suc- ceeding Donald McDonald who was defeated in Cape Breton South by Liberal candidate J. Smith Mac- Ivor. The Liberals gained a capable orator in the election of Capt. Henry D. Hicks in Annapolis. The army veteran of the Second Great War, is a Rhodes scholar and a keen student of technical progrus in agriculture Premier Angus L, Maodonald himself did not vote in his con- stituency of Halifax South. The Premier, who returned to Nova Scctis. last spring after five years as Navy Minister at Ottawa. told the presiding officer at the poll Remington; J.A. Maclsasc, l-lerrsanville, L/Cpl. J. R. Nicholson, Bradal. bane; Pie. A. J. Paul. New Wilt. 01M; Pte. m. J. Perry. Freetown: Pte. J. l‘. Peters. St. Louis; Cpl. B. S. Phillips. Summer ‘ I Pte. T. R. Power, Redford Station: Cpl. L, W, Publlcover. North R/ustico; Pie. A. J. Robertson. Mermaid: Spr, C, Smith, Fredericton: ‘Ilpr, C, W. Smith, O'Learvg Station; Grtr. T. A. Trainer. Chariot-m town: Tpr. S. I". Wiliams. Charlotte. town; Gnr. J. A. Yec, Mlscouchc; Draft Two: Lt. C. B. Thompson, Charlottetown; L/Cpl. R. Birch, Pan Hill; Pte. H. Brittain. Welllnz- ton; _Pte. A. J. Arsenoult. Wilma‘. Valley. L/Cpl. Burch. Summer-side: Pte. W. C. Dennis; Qtbeary; Pte. A. N. Doucette, North Rustico; Pie. E. J. Doyle. Charlottetown; Pte. L. V. Ellis. Bear River; Pte, A. J, El. liott. O'Leary; Pte. E. W. Gaudet. St. Nichols: Pie. L. J. Gaudet, Charlottetown. . Pte. J. F. Jennings. Charlotte. town; 6hr. J. E. Jones. Rosevillc; Pie. J, L. Kelly. Charlottetown: Pte. G. J. Mill, Clearmont; Pie. D. L. MacKerlzie, French River; Sill- G. E. Mackenzie. Beatons Mill? Pte. C. MacPhail. Argyle Shore: Pie. McAsklll. Tracadie Cross: Pie. J. A. McTaguc, Iona: Pic- J. T MoManus, Kelly's Cross. Pie. P. C. O‘Brien, Summersldc: Pie. W. A. Perry. St. Nicholas; BQMS. R. ll. Sutherland. Charlotte. town: Gnl‘. I". M. ‘Puffs, West Cale. la l1 . Draft Three: Sgt. JJ-l. Hogan. Charlottetown: Sfll. J. A. McKin- non, West Royalty: ‘For. D. M- AX- worthy, Wheatley River; Spr. L. 1r, Llacquiera, Charlottetown; Bdsn. J. L. Callashan. Charlotte- town; Tpr. A. E. Cameron, Cale. dqnla; Pie. P. J. Deslinche, Mia. douche. Pte. G. F. Douceie. Summerside’. Spl‘. W. L. Enman, Summerside; cm. 1.. o. Frost. North-m"- Pir- B- 53nd”, 51,, mp1s; Tpl‘. JJJ. Gau- det, st. Nicholas: Bw- A. 1"- m"- ding cgarlotgeiozvzl; Plo- -l- 11 mm 2'5 . “h? .1.“ 1. Kelly. Charlottetown; Pte, c. '1". Kenny. Bummersidei Pte. w. Logan. rm Augustus; Spr- g. MacBeth, aeucvue: Ple- F- - MacDonald. Hunter River; Born V- A. MacKinnon. Kilmuir: Spr. l-l- MacLeod. Cardidall "will PW A. MacNevin, Coleman; l-l/Clll- V~- MacPhee. lillmsdale; Tpr. J. A. Mc- Donald. st. Peters Bay. Pie- A- -l- , iciorla Cross. - - m. .1. M. McKilmon. Charlotte- mm; 0p}. 1" Medore. Souriat Spr- L, B. Milllgan. McNellVs Mills, Pie. L. B. Molyneaux. North River: M. Molyneaux. Charlottetown. Bdln. C. I... Munroe. Charlottetown. Tpl‘, V, Norrlng, Cape Traverse‘. Cpl. W. W. Parsons. Bradalbane, Spd’. I.J. Peters. St. Louis; Till- A- W. Martin, Valleyfleld. that he felt he had not resided long enough in the constituency. Gordon T. Purdy, who gained one of the seats in the dual con- stituency of C lchestcr, for the Liberals. reversed the usual proce. dure by coming to the NB. Legis. laturc from the House of Com- mons. Mr. Purdy sat as Liberal member for Colchestenl-Iants from 1935 until his defeat in the elec- tlon last June l1. MEMBERS ELECTED (Continued from Paflii l) ed. Cape Breton South-J. Smith MecIvor, gain from C.C.F. Cape Breton West-X-M. A. Patterson, unchanged. Halifax Easi-X-Geofirey Stev- ens. unchanged. Digby-X-J, W. Comeau, un- changed. Halifax West-JK-R, M. Field- ing. unchanged. Lunenhurg (two membersl-X- F, R. Davis, unchanged. X-G E. Romkey, unchanged. Inverness—X-A. H. MacKlnnon, unchanged, Colchester (two membersL-G, T. Purely. gain from P17, Hunts-R. A Macbellan. changed. Kings-D. D. Sutton. unchanged. Piciou (two members) _X ‘ J. MacQuarl-ie, unchanged. Pat-Col. A. B, Dewolfe, gain from Queens-Mani] Rawdlng, changed. Hichmonrl-X-L. D, Currie, un- changed. Ysrmouth-X-H. A. Waterman, unchanged. Shelburne - X-Wilfrcd Dauphi- nee. unfit-angled. Cape Breton North-X-Alex O'- Handlev. unchanged. Cumberland (two mcmbersl-X- K. P, Cochrane. unchanged. J. Kaufman. gain from PC. Colchester (two membersM-Flt. Lt. R. _. Mcbellen. gain from PC CCF ELECTED Cape Breton Centre _ Michael MacDonald, unchanged Ca Breton East—R"---ll Cun- ning am, unchanged. Busy Year For Royal Mint I ii...- UPPAJWA. Oct. 23 --(CP)— The R0981 Mint had a busy year in 1944 but fatal output of going was p011. aiderably less than 1948. it was dis- ¢ in the annual report of the Mim tabled yesterday in the Com. "Oolnagc demands continued ' to illi- UTI- Pte. Cl. A Pineau. South Rustlco: Bpl‘. G. R. Ramsay. Summeraldc; Poe. o. J. Vessey. Charlottetown: Pte. R. D. Walker. Caledonia: Poe. 0. I. Walsh. Summer-side: ‘for. B. l). White. Murray Harbour. Draft Pour: Ptc. W. H. Gillian. Ajflgflgnj 0m: J, 0. Yeo. Central t 1 . Draft Five: Stir. P‘. C. Overbeck. Thule . Draft Six: C/nr. If. L. MscLeod. Stanhope: Pte. R. R. William-B. Summer-aide. Draft Seven: Capt. W. S. Mar. Nutt. Charloteiown: m. J. F. Prauclit. Richmond: He. I. J. MacDonald. South Lake. Draft Nine: Pie. I. P. Maclnnis, llmsdale. _ ‘ SIIIII OI‘ ‘IIOUII-IS IJMUNDSIDN. N. 8.. Oct. 21- . ill and h . 3L'i1l'¢','..¢“§l§is§ du Lou: all‘: have hlald than l little diffi- u fifimsngn fn which concrete cast, the structure col- be much in excess of the normal capacity of the Mint and it was lealn access: to operate two and three shifts do . Sundays included. for ‘the gnaw part of the year," it was reported. r During the year 76,200,000 coins wermprpduaed with a value of 16,. 012.000 compared with 150,400,000 coins with a value of $0,103,000 the previous year. In addition 1300,74! coins with a value of 042,760 were made for Newfoundland. DR.THOMAS' \‘;. refill?‘ 0H. s. ausuumc rams and STIFHIESS RobinsonFYrst Fruit Of $2i000 Dodgersflgearch have reported lllllll-llllfllllly that Robinson was the ideal Negro star to lead the invasion of baseball after watching him play with KansasCity Monarchs. He appeared at the Brooklyn office lastAugflandagreediorlgna contract by Nov. l. “I have never meant to be a crusader," Rickey said. "and I hope I won't be regarded as one. My purpose is to be fair to all peo_ pie, and my selfish" objective is to wniilckcybm t 00600 is loss b open . o - taining exhaustive reports onNcgro teams in Cuba and Mexico, and in 1944 he spent $6,000 scouting Mexico alone. Last spring two Negro play- ers. faith “Weill” over 30.’ rcs-aleived tryou a Dodgers r ping camp. Neither was signed. But the more fact of their presence in camp for a. day attracted wide at. tention. I Srevm Evidence Concluded In Pursey (lass ‘me Crown concluded its dence yesterday afternoon in the preliminary hearing of Stanley Gordon Pursey, Gaytown. charged with lucnsla hter in connector. with the dea of Lawson Ewen Crosby on Aug. 11 last. One witness. the accused. was heard for the defense before Stip- endlary Magistrate Geo. J. Tweedy, KC, adjourned the hearing until next Monday at 2:80 p.m. G. R. Holmes appeared for the Crown and J, B. Johnson for the accused. Cat. William H. Warner, RCM. P.. said he saw the accused near Rustlco about l1 p.m. on the night of Aug. 11. Witness in company with Cst. Roome, was checking cars. Allan Pursey, brother of the lottetown. were with accused in the truck. Accused told witness be was going to Charlottetown. Witness followed accused's truck for about three miles at a speed of between 36 and 40 miles per hour. Witness next saw accused at 1:20 Sunday m about two miles from City saw Crosby near Towers restaurant ln car which was rushing nlm to hospital. Later. witness and Cst. Rnome chased a motor vehicle and over- look it about one-quarter to one- half a mile from scene of accident. It was the same vehicle and driver witness had met near Ruatico. Talked To Accused Witness talked to accused on lcft side of truck. There was splintered glass and lvegetable matter adher- Accused asked witness what was the matter, Witness replied, "I think this is the truck that killed a man". Witness heard something which sounded as if accused was talking to himself. ‘The other pas- senger _in the cab Jumped over fence on right hand side of road. Witness yelled for him in come back. Accused was in Vs nervous con- dltlon. Said he did not know of killing anyone. Told witness it was his brother who had ran. Wit- ness said he asked accused why his brother ran away and accused said he (old film to go so he could get a drive back to the Citv. Wit- ness said he told accused his bro- ther did not run when the truck was being checked at Rustico. Accused was then taken to RCM. P. barracks and later lodged in the Queen's County jail. Witness examined pavement at scene of accident and found shat- tered glass. ‘Would say 1t was glass oi‘ one of jars. Witness then pro- duced vegetable motter and glass fragments found on cal’. llfifillie number 1720. belonging John Spencer. Witness said there was appearance oi’ blood on pavement. The morning was clear with vlsi bility good. There was no moon. Witness found six empty bottles in truck box. They smelled of beer but there was no liquid in chem. Accused told witness he had lost his wallet and was looking for it. Accused also told witness he was going to take his brother to Rus- tico. Cross Examined Cross-examined by Mr. Johnson, witness said he was positive Pur- sey’s truck did not tum at service station on way back to the City. He was positive it turned about 240 yards from the scene of the accident because where truck turn- ed. there was a pole with a bar across it and witness had measured from there, Witness had been told accuseds wallet had been found Sunday by Mrs, J. J. Vowlen and son. John, while on their way to Mass. Witness did not see Sgt. McGuire strike accused. Witness did not smell liquor oil’ accused, but accused was ‘ funn ." Inspector N. J. Anderson. .6. MP. said he left the barracks at 1:20 am. Sunday morning for the scene of the accident. There were three cars there, witness said. There was grapefruit and a frillt label on the road. Cpl. icked both up. Witness saw lights mm a motor vehicle coming from the City. It went over brow of hill and turned into private drive- way. When it turned back toward City, witness chased it and over- took it. The vehicle was a grey truck with box. 0st. Warner and Cpl. Roome arrived within a few seconds and witness, left them in charge of investigation. Shortly afterwards, witness saw accused going into R.C.M.P. barracks. Ac- cused was unsteady on his feet. Accused Takes Stand Stanley Gordon Pursey, the at‘.- cused, wvs the next witness. He had worked in the City for the ast two years, Prior to that he had been in A overseas. , g. ll. witness had been delivering furniture in Rustico. While there, stayed at, his brother's place about 15 minutes. Upon leaving, his brother, Allan. and Wesley Russell got in cab with him. Both men were drink- ing. Witness was not drinking. Started for City. About 11.15 p.m. w-zs stopped by R.C.M.P. and asked for license Produced license and was told to drive (m, Witness came into City via Oyster Bed < om Russell's W!’ 1o accused, and Wesley Russell, Char- m. m, ing to rear stanchion of truck body. w}, .. -W_i_-.»..GEY»SE:\f§N aa-ug BE GOOD TD YOURSELF] Wit-nus drove so 104 Pownal where he expected so [QC his brother who was coming from the U. S. The house is at the cor- ner of Pownal and Riley's Lane. there witness went back to Place on Bayncld Street. there about nvs minutes. he went to a. clg 1118 hind pocket, witness his Wflllct was gone. He then drove out the road. about half a mile from 8t. Dunstarrs, where he lhousht he had lost his wallet. had remejzinbered his elbow on s way n in the City while hs was Betting a. cigar. rllr- Io I thought I might have St it there." Witness nod turned back toward "IE 91W about 30 yards from the serlvvifie sintigrii. d ness n ce a ahead d slowed down to see limit was 00%. ing toward witness truck, wit. ness then turned truck and had Bone about a quarter of a mi. when he saw a “Mountlc's" hand thrust out from c car ahead. Oi. ficer asked witness for his license and witness told him he had lost lt. Witness shown the 11C. MP. his license at Rustioo a short time before. One of the officers said to the witness: "Do yull lillvw you have killed l1 man?" Witness said of- flccrs snowed him some marks on ‘Ihtey (found some “sturl" D0! tr showed it to gun. “bmmi tglcdi brother, when R. .M.P. stopped y: gfllitllfllthat hiet would hlaive to ax as w ne take him home bccailsistifgll-M. 33f lies" léaid told witness he had had an ac ent. Witness had been driving be. tween '20 and 26 miles an hour. Had never swerved over on ‘the Toad. Witness was watching the 311W" 8-5 "Kill-S on a car he ssed were very bright. His true had no muffler, the be; w” 100,9 gm one fender was wired up. with“; said his truck hid been hit by g bus about two weeks before, t When witness was brought into he R.C.M.P. barracks, he raw 3 Sergeant slttln down. The Ser- witness. Shaved e he nothing. the Sergeant said, gyggfi»: a god damn liar." Then the s“. Keant hit him twice on each side of the ‘aw, witness said. The S93‘. scant t en walked across the floor, “m! bbflli. and showed witness Dome bottles. "I could not gee very well ct that time on account of lllm 111M118 me." witness said. The Sergeant then slapped witness twice across the the face and ac. fill-led him of having been drink- lns. Witness told the Sergeant u he could smell liquor on’ him "I'll rive you $60." Cpl. Roome came to the jail see witness Sunday afternoon. Wit. "e55 i°1d ll"! corporal Sgt. McGuire had hit him and Cpl, Room; 113d replied, f‘! wouldn't do it", Wit- ness did not know anything about any empty beer bottles in the back of the truck. He had seen no man when he had passed a gar on the road. Witness had not felt tiny Jolt when he passed the car. (In yesterday's account of the Preliminary hearingpcst. Boomer. statement that. as a result of hi‘ investigation, he could not sub. stantiate Stanley mix-say’; claim that he had lost his wallet, should have read _he could gubstgnflgte Purseys claim.) Work At Ganso Causeway ilelil llp Until Spring member of Parliament for Queens. Lunenbu g. that work on the pro’ poled causeway across the Strai of Canso to connect Cape Breton island with the Nova Scoiia main- QUICKIES waurzp .' Theatre Ushers 3 § Boys over 1e yrn, good ".1. PNPI-IR. l0 ark evening's as ushers. Apply to Manager Prince Edward Theatre. ‘ o-o-o-voceoot parlanent had been unable to inn duce contractors with equipmme to take boring: in the deep watAr oi the Straits until September by cause of the scarcity oi pipe labor. It was then deem-ed best leave the deep water boxings next spning. N0 Dibloct could be started a the Strait until the_ good and features of the project had explored to the point where f bllity could be established costs determined. This could be done willout borings, which now could not be done until nefl spring, but such work as was poa- Sibfir w; beingmdone. . we so n ell ble o“. mate of the cost gt ‘the.’ cjage could be given nor could t be estimated how long it would talc; to complete the job. London Letter BY STUART UNDERl-HLL LONDON, Oct. 24 --(CP)-_ After years of patiently endur wartime hardships, the 51,1 housewife has begun to complain- out loud. While the war lasted she could, see purpose behind pnvatlon and sacrifice but now victory has been won and in many cases shortagc are more acute than ever. The hurt and bswildcmsd isn't soothed by official explana- tions that one o! Britain's 11m land cannot begin until next yeanlstill exercises Replying to a latter from Col. generally regarded Winters, Mr. Howe said the De. source of appeal and derision. tasks is to rebuild her export trade and‘ that supplies must be diverted to e to prevent famine and ‘political collapse. I; word of mou and "letters to tbs odiltor" the housewife sounds her Dan. “I am_ the mother of a little girl 88rd Three," writes one. "All her life it has been one long scrolmp to get food for her, not to mantle; the difficulty of securing clot-bl with the meagre coupons. “Now I am in despair and angry What care I for imports and e1- poris. financial manipulations, or the colossal amount of food and clothing to liberate! corhtricg, when my child's health and future ‘yell-being are at stake? When llre we to be liberated?" Another writes: "I notice shop windows full of first-clam toot. wear labelled "for display only." After six years we want to wear shoes-not look at them." . Shortages in and around um.- don included such homely thing: as vinegar and salt-lust whv. no. body seems 1o know. But their a-b- sence has been a double tragedy this fall. vrlih a bumper early crop of tomatoes and other vegeta- bles which might have been pre- served. Wiih the chill. grey winter rip. preaching fast. the task of filling the coal - bin is another which has householders apprehensive. Coal stocks are much lower than they were a year ago and without a fire in the grate the days and nights will he cheerless indeed. Drastic curtailment of electri: and one Reconstruction MIIIlSiEIJHOMT has services is planned. which will save advised Co]. RH. Winters, Liberal coal but won't lighten the Britsh family's lot. Some women's groups are organ- izing delegations to canry their protests to private industry and to the Government. which. as it rigid controls. is as the final By Ken Reynolds Bridge. Witness passed a car near Queen's Arms crossing rlen- ced nothing unusual in drive so Gil-I there?" unn- “Lots of surprises in the Guardian Want Ads-aren't