OIA ma: MAN s-n-m-Q Th“, can without rift"- bo no true friendship .44‘ (lovers Prilloe Edward (i? ~--.___. \ Island Like the Dew " w.“ ‘\‘\\\\ Read yEverybody u! MAXI M8 OIL MERE MAN Reason Ind 59¢“?! l" "l" him“ human society. mlhtthfitttwfiifilu CHARLOTTETOWN. CANADA. wEnNEsbAY, DECEMBER a, 1944 s PAGES httathlfli."llzil..'.ttf“lifaf' "M" “"2 94 GERMAN AIRCRAFT ARE DOWNED Yanks Force liew Crossing; 0f Saar Government Inducemen ts To Draftees Expense Of Plane ilrashes llear Airport raft from No. 2 Air Nav- kmorlkgchool at Charlottetown girport crashed a short distance [mm the station early today cau- ‘m llmjufy to personnel" an of- ficer said. The plane was badly damaged and from unofficial pources it was learned that one member of’ the crew was dead. The crash, shortly after mid- mnt, occurred near the junction or the 5t. Peter's and Norwood roa . It was not known how many en were in the crew of plane ut it was believed to be four. It was thought that the plane may have struck tall trees lining the field where the crash occurre Gets Reprieve In Shadow 0f Gallows TORONTO. Dec. 5—(CP)—An eleventh hour reprieve was nt- ui tonight to William Schml t, 29. of Fort JPranoes. 0nt.. one of three men scheduled to be hang esrlytomorrow for thehlhdFsto murder of Mrs. Viola Jamieson in her Planners, Ont., home last summer. chief Justice Hugh E. Rose of the High Court of Ontario, who lriiiited the reprieve. said an np- peal will be taken to the Supreme Court of Canada n-flioh opens ses- sions the first Tuesday in Febru- sry. 1915. Tile reprieve terminates March l. 1945. The reprieve was granted on s question of law. George Skrypynk. 38, and his brother. 23. botll of Port Arthur. will be hanged tomorrow. Eino ‘filloncn. 19-year-old Port Arthur youtil also convicted and sentenced to death last Sept. 29. lat/er had his sentence changed to life im- prlsonment. NEW RECRUITING DIRECTOR orrllwA. Dec. 5- (or) —Brlg. LA. Delalanne. director of organ- ization at defence headquarters. will succeed Brig. James~Mess 11s Director of Recruiting, it was re- Wlled hcrc today. Eris. Mess recently resigned and his resignation takes effect Dec. 20. Coming! Events "Kingston School llliirwav. Decemaur 21st. lz-s-ll. "Next shipment dressed hogs Iill he December 15th. Book Mo- fllilsan st Boyle 12-5-101 "5h0eing Horses Mondays and Thlllldflys only. Lemuel Neill. Mil- “ll- 12-6-21. "on ' an litter Il-flllasil. 530th. Concert. VGHIOII , l2-6-li. . ‘Card party in Seven Mile Bay 3' Wednesday. Dec. s. Lunch - 12-6-11 "mlylilk live and dressed ‘"- Piyliiil too m k t. prices. Is- llm Cold Storage ‘Ecol. 11-1'1-t1. "Christmas Concert and Dance Well Cove Hall, December 19th.’ D0111- 6-11 “Joli-llamas Concert. Donagh °°l. Tuesday. December ma. 12-6-31. 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Wheat Livestock Peed li-d-ll ? a - claration Offered At Volunteers By FRANK FLAHERTY (Canadian Press Staff Writer) OTTAWA, D60. 5 — (GP) —- Charge that the Government is discriminating against men who have volunteered in inducements offered to Home Defence troops to volunteer now was made toda in thsCommons by John Diefen ak- er (PC—-Lake Centre) as debate on the Government's policy of overseas conscription livcned up. Mr. Diefenbaker said represen- tations were being made to N. R. M. A. men at Petawawa, 0nt., military camp that if they volun- teer now they will have their date of enlistment set back six months; that they will be givcn the Volun- teer Service Medal after l2 months instead of after the usual l8 months voluntary service alld that N. R. M. A. non-commissioned of- ficers will be confirmed in their ranks. “This type of conduct is dis- crimination against the men who volunteered in the service of their country." he said. Mr. Diefenbaker was followed by Arthur Slaght (ll-Parry Sound) who accused the Progressive Con- servative party of trying to ride two horses on the conscription is- sue and called its leader, John Bracken, "timorous." Refused A Hearing This was followed by a brisk ex- change of interruptions as Gordon Graydon, Progressive Conservative House leader, trying to reply on a question of privilege said Mr Slaght was indulging in “the rough and tunlble of peacetime politics“ and called on Hughes Cleaver iir-l-lalton), onc of his interrupt- "ersyto “come out from behind the barn." Mr. Graydon never completed his question of privilege but took his seat after bcing interrupted several times. I-Ic said it was the "first time the House had refused him a hearing." Mr. Slaght based his assertion on the Proglusslve Conservative amendment calling for mnking all . R. M. A. mcll available for service in any theatre of war and a subsequent. sllcccll by Hon. R. B. Hanson iPC-York-Sunbury) in which he said “I nnl not including Japan as one of those theatres of (Continucdivonv page >8 Vccl. 4) ‘ Sea Mystery llas Gourt Aftermath MONTREAL. Dec. 5—(CP>—An unsolved mystery of the sea had its aftermath in court ilcre today when Mrs. Paul Henri Lemay risk- cd that her husband, Capt. Paul Henri Lcmay be declared officially dead for insurance urposes. Capt. Lemay was command of the Patterson Steamship Calgadoc when she put ‘out to sea from Syd- ney, N.S.. Oct. 30. i937 on a voy- age to Wabnnn, Newfoundland. l-le and his ship have not been heard of since, the court was told. At the time of his death Capt. Iemay had four insurance policies, three of which have already been paid. A fourill hllsnfitnbeelljlflid. By JAMES F. KING LONDON. Dec. 5 -— (AP Prime Mlinster Churchill asserted today that the British army stood ready to crush any revolt aimed at aching a “Communist dic- tatorshfg in Greece. The reek people will have n chance to choose the form of gov- ernment they wanv-whethcr Menu-c , ublic. Right-Wing or Left- . A of Commons heard the Prime Minister's de- t m fvea as some (iBritijllé lef -w g ac one accuse government of siding with right- ist forces. A bloc of Labor members pressed for an immediate full-dress de- bate after the Prime Minister ant down. The speaker of t_he House refused to accept their motion however, saying. "f will be quite frank...I regard this‘ matter as coming very close to an operation of war." Mr. Churchill was interrupted several times and even while llc was s eaking, Fenner Brockway, olftica secretary of the radical nde endent labor party, accused the ritish overnment of "sidinit with the rig t allainst the left in Greece." "The consequences may be ser- fous," he warned. "relations with Russia may be involved." Communist Iondon Daily Worker charged "the British gov- ernment cannot escape- direct rea- l conscription mash to or beyond the Saar or the struggle which expedited the fall of Jump-off base for flanking attacks only mopping-up remains to clear rent-guards. \ ‘or ‘Situation Nuigh By KIRK!) L. SIMPSON (Associated Press War Analyst) Germany's inability to halt the United States 3rd Army eastward between Saarbrucken and the Lauterbourg corner on the Rhine snuat mean an enemy retreat deco into his own territory for his next stand.| But for 3rd Army success in seizing intact the masonry bridge across the Soar at Snarlautern, the envelonment threat to Saarbruckeu, now under 3rd Army medium range gunfire. still would be remote. That incident bids fair to go down in the history of this war as s companion piece for German seizure of Netherlands canal crossings early In the As it is Gen. Patton appears to have firmly consolidated his east bank bridgehead beyond the Saar overnight. Ills troops have carved n breach in Gcrmanlines big enough around Saarlautern to sf 0rd a to the north. or southeastward to out in behind Saarbrucken. To fhe southeast of Saarbrucken, however. other 3rd Army ele- ments nre swarming forward toward the Rohrhuch Gap that leads dir- ect toward the Hamburg communications hub in the reclr oi’ Snarbrucken. But for the situation on the Saar and between that river rind the Rhine. German claims of a stalemate victory to thc north on the Riser and Mouse would sound more realistic. Front line reports tell of a rela- tive lull there, but is obviously a momentary Allied breather in prepara- tion for even more powerful blows to come. The crisis In the north rind In the Saar sector are still to be reached while southward up the Rhine T 3rd and 7th Army drives northward Holland, Belgium and France. along the right hank of the ream the west bank of the last enemy Reserve ‘is jiv-i-zi j IL-Gol. Lapoillto opposes Golfi 0n Conscription Issue (rm/awn, Dec. 5 - (c?) —Lt.- Col. Hugues LoPointe, Liberal member fol" Llotblniere constituen- cy in Quebec, said tonight ill tile Commons llc will vote against tne governmcnts confidence motion because of his opposition to con- scription for overseas. In a speech which held the House in wrapt attention, Col. LaPointe, son of the late Ernest. LnPointe, former Justice Minister said he would support the anti- ‘ umcndement lnovcd by Joseph Jean (L—Montrcul Mercicr) and could not vote con- fidence in 11 government which brokc its pledges. “I do not see llow I can votc with the government on tile main 111:1!- ion, thereby expressing confidence in tile government, since I can not dissociate frolll it the ordcr-ln- council.“ said Col. LaPointe, who took part in the heavy fighting in Franco following the invasion llllfl who since his return to Can- ada three weeks ago has been ap- pointed to head a support bat- talion of the French-speaking Chaudicre Regiment. Son of the man who was Prime Minister Mackenzie King's clo- sest friend and collcagtzc until his death three ycars ago, Col. Lu- Polllte told N11’. King the people of his constituency wanted no 0- tller man as Prime Minister “but they can not forget the ‘breaking of a pledge they hold sacred. I Churchill Stdfewment On Greek Situation {ionsibility for the consequences of t. he situation it has provoked." While cautiously avoiding plac- ing the blame for the uprising in Athens, Mr. Churchill yasscrtcd "the authority and constitutional government must be accepted and enforced throughout the country. "No government," he declared. "can have a sure foundation so long as there are private armies owing allegiance to a grou , par- ty or ideology instead of o the state and the nation." The Greek people, he said, would be given the “fullest opportunity of a free-election." But until then Britain was determined to keep order and "shall not hesitate to use the considerable British army now in Greece, and being reinfor- ccd, to scc that law and order are being maintained." In working with the government of Prime Minister George Papan- drcou, M1". Churchill said, “we shall certainly take care that that government is not used to as nny krule t1)?" faction upon thc Gree eoP e- Britalll. along with the United states. llc declared. was trying to do everything possible to help, ll Greece "faced with the most des- perate economic and financial problems ,no:1rt from civil war which we are tlwlna, to stop!’ "But." he ndrlerl firmly, "we can- not do this if tllc tomlny-guns wllicll were provided for usc a- gainst the Germans now are used in nn attempt to impose by viol- encc a communist dictatorship without ille peoplc being able to} express their wishes." Be Continued Army OTTAWA Dec. 5 — (CP)-—Can- was hztne guard reserve army of 100.000 part-Lime volunteers "will continue w play the same important role which it pcrfoinmi in the years before tile war and which it has so abundantly fulfilled during the a11- xious days of this war", the House of Commons was informed ioclay. Navy Minister l/facdonaid. acting Defence Minister in the House gave this reply io a question Friday by Gordon Graydon, Progressive Con- wrvative llouse leader. Mr. Gray- duzl wanted 1t “clear-cut" state- lllclli; oi‘ govcrilnlelll; policy in rc- gord to the future of the reserve ar- m)‘. Mr. hfacDonald explained that the reserve nrlny was the modern name of tile pre-war non-perman- ent active u-nilitia which “is the frame-trolls of our national milit- arv organics in peace time." He COfllJllll —- “It is our p scllt policy to en- sure {11o continuation in the post- war period cl" this framework which will _tncll bccomc again tile major portion of our miliiary forces. Tho men who have done from these reserve units 11nd who now fill the Five Allied Armies Fight 0n llazi Soil ‘By AUSTIN BEALMER ALLIED SUPREME HEAD- QUARTERS, PARIS, Dec. 5 - (APl-The United States 3rd ar- my forced a new crossing of the Saar south of Saarlautern today and other American forces pres-sod eastward beyond that arsenal citv the Allies wound up thclr first six months of the western invas- ion with fJve armies fighting on German soLi Two others are ham- mering at Germany's Rhine Riv- er boundary. Battlefront dispatches said the 95th division of the 3rd army scllt troops across the Saar south of Saarlautern and into thc outposts of the Scigfried Lille. Other units of the same division stabbed be- yond Saarlauterll and expanded their original bridgehead. now a’. least 2 1-2 milcs 11f. its basc. Special details corltlnucd mopping-up op- erations in Saarlauterll itself. The wheeling operation all a- long the 3rd army front south oi’ Saarlautern continued. Lewis Hawkins, Associated Press war correspondent, snid the infall- trymen made advances of up to three miles. pressing within six! milcs of the great industrial city of Saarbrucken and within three milcs of Sarreguemines in Lor- raine. Tonight Lh-Gen. Patton's men and armor thrust inside Germany on a solid 40-mile front extending from a point east of Luxembourg to southwest of the blackened lll- dustrial city of Scarbruckcmwhcsc factories and rail yards were bo- ing pounded incessantly by heavy American artillery from a distance of only six miles. As American troops plunged through Sacrlautern and into llle flllfimfs concrete defence belt be- yond the city in the new focal 2.5- sault of the ivintcr offensive, it appeared probable that the lalood toll now was surpassing almost Yank Armies" in ftlast Facing Tire Shortage PARIS. Dec. 5—rAP1—An1crlcan ranks of the mobilized rctlve unit."- Wiii icturn. and to the extent that? the reserve army 1.". kept alive, iilcy. and thclr ‘units will find their mil- itary’ family association maintain-l ed so that there will be no break,‘ in Ithc continuity of service and tra-| dillon cf each regiment." Mr. Il/LICDOHRId said that "to tlle greatest possible extent units of re- serve nrmv will be perpetuated 1n some continuing role." llille Missing 0n Flying Boat VANCOUVEFZ-‘g, 5_. _ F0. Robert L. Nasllc of nslgfifon °‘_l:-- “'85 the pilot of the R.C.A.F. Tiling built from Patricia Bay air l‘??? ""11"" disappeared with its ‘Pllllfi lllllll drew Saturday night, “sir gritilll a loutlne flight, wespem omo ‘Tflillld announced today. els in the crew includg; pQ A-I Staples. Fredericton. N 1a- PO. John A. Mahcncy, (jg-spa Falls, N.B.; Sgt. Joseph RA. nt_~ del. Montreal; Sgt Josgph R M i Patenaude. Montreal; P0, E3311‘, a Péirter, Hamilton. Ont., and pp,‘ " ‘Emil? B-N~ Ram-Sill’. Toronto. Search for the plane has ex- tsended over the Juan De moo traits nd th Vancouvgr Islanfizl. southern m, of Nazis Olaim Recapture Of Saul-lantern NE“! YORK. Dc. 5-T he Ger- man radio tonight claimed recap- ture of the city of Saarlautern. The ilrcndcast was heard by the Billc Ncilvork. “'91., 3N‘ fllil§$il CANADA armies fighting along thc German border face u tire shortage so es‘- ious it. ilflréflhills to iic up l0 | cent of all nmly vchiclcs by ca: February, Gen. Eisenhower (lesion. ed today. i “I am not exaggerating when I say tho‘ the will be needless- ly extended unlsss we can extract Berlin_And l Rocket Sites, Are "liaérgets LONDON, Dec. 5 -_(CPl /United States fighter pilots today shot down 9i German aircraft during li| daylight raid in which a fleet of United States heaqy vy bombers dropped 1.500 ions 0f explosives on BQI"; lin. _ Meanwhile a fleet 0f p00 R.A.F. heavyweights. Willi fighter escorts, hammered Germany's largest railway yard at Humm. 30 Tillie’? south of hlunsiel", with 3.000 ions of bombs. One plane was lust with the_ support- ing fighters claiming _af least three of 100 enem_'_ln- icrceptnrs. It was the first daylight blow at the great Hamm yards by R.A.F. hea- vies. Tlvelvc Ulllifid‘ States bombers of solnc 550 \\'l‘l1(‘ll nit industrial‘- targets ill the Berlin area as well as tho big rail centre of Munstel. 50 milcsnorth of theRuhr indus- trial region, are missing. Twenty- tvvo fighters failed to return to tllcir Bl" ish bases but at lenst 11 of tllclll arc bcllcvcd to have land- cd lll Franco Cilurlling tllrpugll Mildéll- skies. illc ISSCOYIllIQ itlkghtcrs in lracxljrlilri‘; t ‘@7201’ d lc waves o l lIIEIlSKESLIILZIlSKZCIIIIlQ lllc United States bomber spearhead. The sky was cleared of enemy planes when the second fcrlllaztioll of heavy bomb- crs appctlreil. Bomb Through Overcast Tllc hi. overcast forced lzombclrdier" to aim bv instrument. hills. v.1‘ tilt ‘.11 - was centred or. Bcrlills great il slrizll suburb of Tcgcl, on llle 11 tlwcst perimeter. of illc citv. Tegei lids been trans- formed into Clcrlllanys most im- portant military depot, jammed wltll lllilrlifion works and aircraft engillc and tank factories. Flak was rcportcci llcavv but not ' nsc as ilsuzl over Berlin ut encountering fighter n, nothcr force of United llcrlvic". and escorts at- the railroad yards at hlunmcr, the nub of five main lines su lying ille battle front. Continuing the offensive against v-z Slim 1n Hrlllalld, RAF. Spit-' fire fighter-bombers plunged through screens of fink today. ‘rizey also destroyed a lollg truck of the typo used to transport roc- kets to illc firing site. '2 Stairs tacked every possible mile from our tires and use thcnl only as we find 1t; necessary to do so." Gen. Eisen-l ilower advised ills officers and men: in a letter. i The reason fol" the impending shortage, Gen. Eisenhowcl" saidJ was that tire wear in tile theatre‘ had exceeded all pro-combat csti-l mates. The rout of the G-erlnuns in France and the Lowlands. plus." their long stand at. the cntrnllccsi to Antwerp. combined to place ll: tremendous burden on army sup- ply forccs , For months the armies which had raced io eastern France and up to Belgium and lfollnnd IIHLI to be suppiizd by trucks llluttlinlr, hundreds of milcs from Cilcrlrlill-gl and the beaches of westernFrancc. Takes Responsibility For w. I. s. Action l OTTAWA. Dec. Q — (C?) Prime Minister Mackenzie King said today irl the Commons that, as president of the privy council. he took full responsibility for dis- tribution of 87,000 copies of ills re- cent radio speech by the wartime information board. “The speech was in its essence an appeal by myself fol" public support of 1111c recruiting cam- fgn for voluntary enlistments," ‘f ~ w n,_ l ltavelllnaflllualls" ' lo Panadians ill New Push l of Marcoli. Imiles long on the south shore ofi Reds Within 5O Mal... or BY “CW. IIERCHER ‘ LONDON. DEC. 5 —~ (AP) —-'I‘he Red Army drove within 50 miles of Austria today with the capture eight milcs south of the souuleast corner of Lake B813- ton 111 Hungary. Against sagging German oppo- lilon the Russians establishid themselves on a front at least 30 the Luke, thus safely buttrcssina their flanlu for continuing drives either northwest into Austria or northeast on Budapest. Ill addition they Cfl-llitlllffl the strategic rail Junction of Szigetvar. in southwest Hungary 90 miles northeast of Zagreb. in a SOUiII- west lungs toward Yugo-Slavic across lines of communication needed by all estimated 100.000 Gcrnlalls trying to retreat from western Yugo-Slavic. 1A Swiss broadcast British correspondent in Moscow said Tuesday Marshal ‘Tolbuk- llln's troops already "have reached the Austrian border." The broad- cast, recorded bv the Blue Net- unrk, gnvc no details) There was no indication that the Germans had yet been able to make a firm stand against the rapidly-advancing forces of Mar- shell Tolbukhin. Grand llld Man 0f Journalism flies In Montreal quoting a MONTREAL, Dec. 5-—tCP)-_. Robert Smeaton White, 88, grand old man of Canadian journalism and parliamentary life, died at his llome in suburban Westmount to- night. He had been ill ill-health for some time. but his condition had not become critical until recently. Mr. White was born in Peter- borough, Ont. in 1856, 11 years be- fore confederation, and as report- er and editor" and member of the House of Commons. had watched and taken part in the whole story of Canada as a rlation. Sil" John A. MacDonald was Prime Minister when he was elect- ed in 188B for tile old Ontario rid- Ifig of Cardwell, which he repre- sented until 1895. and Prime Min- istel" Mackenzie King was in office when he returned to the House 30 Austria 130 Employees lit Bruce Stewart’s To Be Laid Off From authoritative sources it tvas learned yesterday that approx- irnately 130 men employed in war work at Bruce Stewarts in Char- lottctown will be laid off on Mon- ‘.d:l_\', Dec. l1 _Mr. R A Freeman of the re- glonal office, National Selective Service, Moncton, is at present in the City _H1S1Si.ll'lB the local Selec- tive Service Office ill securing o- ther employment; for the men who are to be released. The release of luen who for tile last two _oi three years llavc bcrll engaged in war work in the Maris. imes. ls not confined to Char- lottetown. According to reliabig information received. there ha; been a general lay-off of war work- crs 1n the last few weeks throughout the Maritimes. It is said that with- ln recent weeks tl1c Foundation Maritimes Ltd.. Bridgewater, N, 5., have released 700 men; 800 have been laid off at the Plctou. Shipyards within the same time; Clark, Bruce do Co., aircraft work- ers at Moncton, have laid off about 500 men; and the Canadian Cards lioullzlryl Co. at Amherst have rc- lcascd between 1200 and 1500 men. Other smaller firms throughout ' the Maritime: have also been lay- ing off men in numbers ranging frc-m 100 to 500. On November 10, the Regional Employment Advisory Committee of National Selective Service at, p, meeting 111 Halifax protested (hg closing of the Bruce Stewart ship- yard which it anticipated was to be shut down on Nov. 30. Eiarlicr than this, the Char- lottetovvn branch of Canadian Ln- gion had at its annual meeting on $6M. 28. passed a strong resolut- ion protesting against the propo. 59d closing of the plant. In that; resolution the Legion stated tllal. Charlottetown was the last citv in Canada with a shipyard thlli lzad been given war work and that 1t would. as a result of the pro- s war work taken away. Tile rc- solutlon went on to state that both Sydney and Pictou had been given war work during ille winter months and that Charlottetown wglskequnlly capable of doing such In this connection it may be years later for Montreal-Mount Royal. to remain there until 1940. He was n lite-long Conservative. Senate Adjourns llntil January 31 OTTAWA, Dcc. 5 -— iCP) -—Th(: Senate late "this afternoon ad- journed to Jan. 31st. Dr. H King. Government senate lcadel said it “'11s apparent that 11o lesio- laticll would ccmo befcrc tho scu- atc from ihg CJUlIlIOIlS and 111. liiscuz-"sioll on rrillforccmellis hav- ing been concluded in the uppe. oil-amber 11c proposed adjournment ' G ROME. Doc‘. 5 — iCPt — Hard- ftiflltlilf; Canadian forces of ilk“, Br iiill /\_l'lll)‘——ii‘l'.' PFIIlCISSi line 2L Dragoon (lllllrrll; of Oitllvll, “have smashed through tllc Cali-i ire ni‘ Grrmnzl Adriatic (lciellccs. illlfl cupturcti hi<inric Rnvcllnodllci id high command zlnllnunced, Canadians, \"."llo struck in ‘L -t\'itll illc ‘lltll Lancers. a 1 fnlullniioll, forced the Ger- lllrlns to flcr l0 the west bank of i'""c Lmnonc River. six milcs to the west Anlloullccnlcllt of tllc full of Ra- vellnn, five ulilcs inlnlltl from tile Adriatic. lavas lllf‘ first official dis- closure that Canadian forces were spearheading the pullch through the German defcnccs in the Adri- ntic and provider! the first report of Cllnudlnll action in Italy since Nov. l0. A brilliant encircling movement yesterday ollnblccl illc Canadian formation, commanded by n Tor- onto mun. to cnpturc the one-time capitol of tllc ancient Ostrogoths without n flght nnd thus preserve its ancient treasures undamaged. iThc Princess Louise Dragoon Guards wont to Sicily inst your nlld fourth‘. through Italy ns a rc- llcc battalion of the 1st ll Division.) Nazi Radio Reports Hitler Activity LONDON. Dot‘. 5-- (CF Router) Tllf‘ first report of lllilrlis activi- iirs sillco Ovl. 211 was ulvrn ioll.l"." by ilw (‘llllllzlll radio which said tho FllfllfCl‘ vcsirrrlay rcceivrrl Ur. Tlollrlnll Grllvallck. new Slovak llli1‘.(1‘. and Viv‘! Andras Mrc- lll'\\‘ Hungarian minister to Germany. l BINDING SEI‘.‘.llC>1‘_ \V s. rsbolch 1P8- Aibrliav final l kfl ill the ric- buic. wld Clnld lls were bein" cl to par tco 171211 a price fr." lrzvtinllzll unity nu<l democratic rll" of i110 majority should b" enforced. Senator J.A. Calder and conscrijitlon lllfiltlonal viewpoint. Orponents i< conscription were to be found in all provinces, Mal- Men. Griestacil. who was for a time inspector" general for western Canada during the present war, expressed criticism of nlilliary. officers who had "misled" Col. R411- stoll. 11g urged adoption of a per- lnancnt conscription policy which would provide for military training ill peacetime and compulsory ser-l vice during wnr. He prcdicicrl tllcrc would be dif- flculii‘ in gctiillg homo defence trccvps overseas. "If you give these men rmburklv‘ tlon leave youll never sep them‘ again," lie said. " It is quit»,- pos-i said that while 700 men have been released recently from the Pictou shipyalris, some 1,500 men in ma; ll! ‘ arc still crrcmtccfi in war "éflflFoPlllk 16 PAYS DoRA WNBELL dunks lvs iMPoLlfr; ‘i0 TURN ‘ills Ratio OFF iN ‘fl-iv. MmDLE or AN ANNOUNCEMENT! . ll. 1'1’). ., .> - Nllll‘ inlum and 111a ill-ll i.~.1ll:.-l"..ill1";~,.; Vancouver 45, 5i: Ednlolltoll ill, 40: Regina 8. 36; Winnipeg 1G, 30; Tor- Ollwgii 47; Ottawa 1T1. Zi-i; Quebec 13. 2 ; Saint John iii; Mn ‘lull 3, 43. Halifax 25. 4'3; Cllnrioilotczv 26. 36. - Maritimrs: chance ill Fair Willi not much iczllberlltlllri fresh 1o ‘SirOllS’. winds i/o southward of Novlt Scotln coast. High iide this afternoon a: 4.49 and tolligilt at 3.51. Sun sets this afternoon at 5.19 agzl rlscs tomorrow morning at siblo tho Government Will Crime i013 "l parliament in three months and’ say these mvn have bren dispatched but thev haven't gone." 1 "I can tell from news dispatches flint ihis tiling i; beinz rigged now. We arc icld nf Quebec regiments bclllg sent back to Quebec. These men are out of hand and they have been for sCme time. "The government may finally have to lake TBSDOllsibIllLV for kill- inc someone. the Government must take responsibility for the control of its army," norms‘ navEAl. n-inaorvr OLD MALDEN. SURREY, Eng- land -~ iCPl —A seven-foot square scorch room and stnircaso revealed 11v bomb rrpairs in a cottage here‘ nvc believed lo have been an 18th century highwaymaws hideout. Last. quarter moon December ‘I. 11.59 A.M . Summerside iido eighteen minu- les inter than Charlottetown. DAILY AIR SERVICE Charlottetown — Summersidn — Monrton Leaves Charlottetown 7 A M. 11.30 A.M; 5.15 RM. Arrives Charlottrtown l2 l5 l‘ M. 5.45 IEM. 7.30 IKM. SUNDAY SERVICE Leave Charlottetown 11.30 AM. and I P. M. Arrive (fharlofteiown 2 l’. M. and 5.05 P. M. CIIARLOTTETOWN -- NEW GLASGOW (Daily except Sunday) Leave Charlottetown I l’. M- Arrive Cn-rlottetown 5.20 PM. , ‘posed closing, be the first to havl _,