In MAXIM! OIL MERE MAN —--_- _,l;-,,,,.,W,...e_g:i.:.r~ti-r..-u ‘r “mama I III!!! "'1 perfect independent”. the pull! Cardin. if’? ‘In 0|: W"‘“""' audit-um‘ ma.“ l ' The People's Paper Covers Prince Edward Island Like. the Dew CHARIJOTTETOWN, CANADA, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1939 Ts. m» 110W it is made by tlaims fleeting. Soviet Uri the U. S. =_-_;___' ‘ . "Chicken Supper loge rlail, Wednesday, '-‘ions are wor 190;.‘ tonight. Erkko told reporters of the Russian demands ailing for establishmen llnnish coast. The Foreign lour’s conference among S hi Moscow that ‘ would continue would remain iher instructions. The Foreign Ministe the Russian newspaper made warlike gestures and added that if this and other Soviet attacks on Finland were “have failed-our attitude is unchanged.” M B Aasoclatgd Press Stiff Writer MOSCOW iilida representatives had conference with Russian tonight against a grim hints from and radio that they had better al-Efl on the dotted line. Both sides declined comment on irst in the third of between indicate the talk-the f the series of conferences the two nations —-or to when there might Shortly before were called el hard "directly threatened" rlesdsy and “cannot be upprulsed otherwise than sa 1n anneal for War rfiifonned circles in Lynn Heinzerling, up to Finns Witt Hancock , Nov. 3 —(AP) Ell the Soviet be t w the lo l ech n that ‘be S. R -.g_ ccuts per word. and {r266- there was no background Next Move Up t-To Moscow Is Fin land ’s Attitude ' Grim Hints ("iii-Ea To “Sign Or Else”—-By Soviet Press And liaiio. (By Associated Press Staff Writer) HELSINGFORS, Nov. 8—(AP)—Finland’s liussian demands is ln the hands of Soviet officials and them to determine whether further nego- thwhile, Foreign Minister Eljas Erkko Minister said late tonight following an oviet and Finnish negotiators decision whether the Russians the-parleys. He said th_e Finnish delegation in the Soviet capital, meanwhile, for fur- threatened Soviets -Fin— hour's officials - of press l I i remarks Eelslngfors (Continued on page 8. 001 9) Coming Events late for Notices in this column Dance, November 11-4-31. "_Cliickcn Supper, Bingo, Rustico Hall, Wednesday November 8th. L-261-ii-4-6-ll. "Como to Bean Supper in Lot (N3 Bill November 8th, Admission 25c ind 35c. Dance after. lrbdl-li-l-ei. unMoon Over Shadow Lake" musical comedy by Kensingtc-u itllltirs at North Wilt-shire, Mon- tsv. Nov. o. L-zei-ii-l-zl. "Cake sale, Trinity Young Mom Union, Moore and Mc- llodls, Saturday sftemoon. Aid oi missions. L-IQB-ll-Z-fll. “Rummage sale Baptist School- llviiim Saturday, Nov. 4 at 6:30 "lock. L-246-l1-3-2i. "Women's Institute Bazaar and ldlulcal Comedy Plllvers in mllWf 0th. by Kenslnglon Wiltshlre Hall on Nov- L-ZOQ-ll-d-Zi. "Cattle-We require a 0i (LOW; and bulls for ualltltV logna We or write us for prices. la- llod Cold BIB fbwl “m” Storage Co. L-BOD-Q-SO-tf Dressed t0 Chicken dolly. Brln your Radlc clIuBatteries Iloemreeha . and and E atla- l" on Zlllrantaed. a. n. ickeson. 00M tweed-Supt b2l8-l1-3-1- Allison 0-11. hand-woven : also new shipment large Uolour Glow Candles. re-war price-l ltt ‘l-Dfesent. Ruth Hear s, ll Grafton "l n-aaa- 11-3-11. lllosquerade Dance. Graham's Finland had accepted two-thirds but rejected the final one-third t of naval bases on the southwest “M, G r described as “untrue” a charge DEATHENDS clll -ll or lloll. llual _lllTllRlE Former Justice Min- ister And Minister Of Defence Passes After Short Illness. OTTAWA, Nov. 3 -'——(CP) —Deat£h ended today the lengtlays career of one of Canada's most tin lied elder statesmen. Hon. Hugh uthrle chief commissioner of the board of transportation commis=ioners and former justice minister and minister of defence. He was '13. Only last Sunday he journeyed to Montreal fp preside over a Monday hearing of the but became il Sunday evening and returned to Ottawa. He entered hospital yester- dav and died this morning answer to ure in the parliament of over man years," said Prime Min- ister Mac enzle King. "But one of two members have enjoyed so long and unbroken an associa- tion tli the House of Commons. He combined a distinguished pres- ence and high legal attainments with exceptional ability as a de- bater and ubllc speaker." ve leader Maniori with . whom Mr. Guthrie served aide by side in three governments, called him "an outstanding administrator. “His sound common sen e and hs loyalty to his leader and his collea- gues- made him one with whom it Conserve Pravda that Finland had “of a tactical nature” they was a pleasure and a, privilege to "om l» l or l» ~w~lvnv a-nollrlvislvlrlalleilie... said Erkko, reierrins to the state- the depmm or mus d,“ ed merit by the Moscow organ of the Communist Party and Soviet Pre- mier-Foreign Commlssar Vyaclies- laff Molotoffs disclosure Tuesday of secret Finnish-Russlan- nego- titations. "We have shown our goodwill," he continued. "We are not at war and we want to live in peace. In such conditions proposals were put to us which in normal times would be offensive." Erkkc said the Finnish delegation in the Soviet capital had report- ed "discussions in the same spirit as before" and that it made no re- fererico to the Pravda article which was entitled “Erkko Pro- vckes War." The nclvspaper went on to say that the Finnish Government hail taken "incomprehensible measures" whicn would be possible "only in a citizen and prominent par amen- ta-rian," said Justice Minister La- pointe. Sir Edward Beattv. president oi’ the Canadian Pacific Railway. said Mr. Guthrie's death removed “from the Canadian scene a man, who during a long vigorous public career contributed greatly to the develop- r_-—.___- ~ . (Continued on page 8. Col 3) _____._.__ Nazis Execute ll. S. llitizen iln Poland country which intends to go t0 w .. ar. “Either they have the wrong transfation of our speech or they are misrepresenting us," Erkko told the correspondents. (The speech to which lifrlrko re- ferred and which drew fire from the Soviet press was one last Wed- nesday in which Erkko said Fin- land was prepared to “make a far- reacliing settlemcn" with Russia but would reject roposals which “would rob us of e possibility of defending the independence and neutrality of our landfl’) "It is very difficult for us to g0 on like this," the foreign minister declared. "In any case we have sho\vn good will. We have gone s0 far that almost two-thirds of their proposals have been accepted in principle." The Russians have asked session of land north of Leningrad in the Karellan Ishmus to "protect" Len- ingrad, Islands in the Gulf of Fin- land and some smaller Wrrll-Orllll possessions and the right to lease g strip of land on the southern coast, of Finland for a mllitafY base. N. Y. Longshore Strike Ties lip WASHINGTON, Nov. 3-H?)- German authorities in Poland have executed a United States citizen- Jozef Sadowski of ChIcaSO-divlll) was sewing with the Warsaw Civil Guards, the state Department was advised tonight. George Haerlng, Consul at War- saw. cabled the department that Sadowskl was convicted by a court martial of concealing arms and am- munitlon and was executed Oct. 20. German authorities informed him. he said, that they did not know Sadowski was an American- Haering advised that he had con- . CHICAGO, Nov. 3—(AP)—— Mrs. Stefania Sadowskl said to- night her husband, Josef, whose execution by German authori- itles in Poland wiis announced in Washington today, had gone to Poland to liquidate an estate left by his father at his native Lomza. She said be had been a United States citizen for no years and a. resident cf Chicago for 8i years, but remained a Polish patriot. He joined the Polish- American Legion formed in the United States by General Joseph Hallel- at the close oi’ the first 1B months l Soastwise Ships, Nov. 3—(AP) - YORK. Striking American federatloigeofcalil‘: bcr loiigsliorcmen caused collation today of at leuwllfietfilfiélé 1 twlse sallindfl. liiigeifo s arrlly releclled medlam“ by the Nat onal Maritime Labor iongshoremecn" P‘{,°Q_§§,°,§°°§_'Ryan. president of the internationals lollilsholemensr association, BBDSWCTBG thee offer o8 l‘ . gsgergag‘ wmfilgn conclliator Jamgs 1, Bernard to the controver- “llvidasiiyiimiiéfaeed me service-v a! mediotiit»; Berncaéilg-loam? 3a“ "we g. will‘); Sllgiugqflfifat éitntement to re- v d ;_ °°5',.§,"}",§i.§“a3. oiganizatlon Ls 0011- cerned we have no confidence in the maritime labor board while D1‘- Louis Block is a member of it, B! we know that his sympathies are with the communist-lo du ions- gIFXPQIUOEnIAtOTQBXIlZQtlOR on the Pa- c c c . - k t . the marl- tlmgielltmllngfilllff? smlglled, In ad- "Md ilaii Tuesda November 1m diilon m the board, we will have . , . d _ “db-mm l“ “grenades; ‘e ‘i’ "'“‘ BM‘ " great war and for campaigned in Poland 1181111" the Soviet Armies. , ducted an independent investiga- tion and had concluded that the German account was "not without foundation." Polish Civil Guard authorities told him, he said, that they did not learn of Sadowsklu nationality until after the execu- tion. Slwlowskl was born in Poland, but was a naturalized American. Officials indicated that, in view of the circumstances, the United states Government contemplated no diplomatic action. George Messersmith, assistant secretary of state, informed the widow, Mrs. Stefania Sadowski of Chicago, and expressed the depart- ment's sympathy. .___._____-.._- “AMERICAN PEER” DEAD THORPE-LE-SOKEW England (-0?) -"A.lrlerlca's haly- peer." Lord Fairfax of Cameron. is dead. Born in the United states. he was an Ameircan for 38 life. He s to 1000 years of his the title in ‘fWith removal of the American arms embargo, the Allies are faced with an arsenal of unlimited resources at their disposal should they be required to place orders,” Mr. Burgin declared. He disclosed that machine tools for armaments pro- from the United States. Hon. T. A. Crerar, leader to the Empire talks here, in solgmn resolve of Canada to en ." "In this war we are not a colony coming automatically to the aid of the mother countl1."‘1he> Cun- adian Minister cf Mines and Na- tural Resources said, “but a state conscious of the help which it can give to the struggle for the main- tenance of a decent world order." Recalling that Canada since the first Great War had come to equal partnership in the common- wealth oi’ British nations, arid that some had thought this growth meant the loosening. and even the destruction, of the bonds that unit- ed the Empire, Mr. Crerar declared the events of September, 1030, had proved the falseness of that view. “We come into this war as the result of a fie-e decision by a Sov- ereign Parliament-a decision which has since been magnificently con- tduction were the most important immediate requirement of the Canadian delegation a broadcast emphasized the fight with Britain “to the —l "There is nothing forced and nothing of ‘ _‘ ration in our cooperation with you in this war. Surely no finer demon- stration could have been given of the unity of spirit and ideals which bind together Canada and the United Kingdom." On the economic front announ- cement of the seizure of 500,000 tons of central-band since the war began was hailed as a shrewd blow against Germany. The prizes in- c‘lide 12,000,000 gallons of gaso- lirie-encugh to keep two British divisions on the move for 171 days. Higher Prices Meanwhile the British house- holder ls confronted with higher prices on a ..umber of commodit- flrmed by the votes of the people of til-e second largest province in Canada, a province composed al- most entirely of French-speaking Canadians. ies. Coal at the pilheacl has oeen raised one shilling a ton in Eng- (Contlnued. on page 8, Col ll) QFREIGHTESRSS IS Impressive Figures Indicate Britain ’s Huge Wa r Effort Hon. T. A. ed551- Emphasizes a Canada’s Resolve To Fight With Britain I2 The End. (By Pat Ussher, Canadian Press Staff Writer) LONDQN, Nov. 3—(CP CablQ-Impressive figures to show Britain is gearing her economic machine for war purposes were given today by Supply Minister Leslie Bur- gin as representatives of the Dominions continued con- ferences aimed at coordinating the Empire’s full economic resources for the some task. The Minister of Supply told newspapermen his de- partment had spent i1l0,000,000 ($489,500,000) on new com- mitments since the outbreak of war. APPROVE B I ii AT NililN Tllllill U. S. Arms Trade On Cash And Carry Basis With Belli- gerents. WASHINGTON, Nov. 3—(AP) - The United States Congress tc- night sent President Roosevelt a Neutrality Bill repealing the arms embargo and then adjourned the special session convened for that purpose Sept. 21. The Senate adjourned at 7:21 P. M. AST and the House of Re- praentatives, after giving final ap- Dmval to a report by a joint con- ference committee of Senators and Representatives, which earlier had put the measure into final form. adjourned at 7:35 P. M. Both Chambers, with a. total of 40-minutes talking between them, approved the draft of the Bill per- fected by Congress of both Houses, and sent it on to the White House to be signed by President Roosevelt tomorrow noon. With his signature and with ac- companying proclamatlons ex- pected to be issued soon afterward, the present embargo on arms ship- ments to beiligerents -heart of a gigantic two-month controversy — r ‘ll be repealed and all United States trade with belligerent gov- emmerits in the war zones plac on a. “cash and carry basis.’ ' m'addition to requiring that the belligerents, when buying here, pay cash and fumlsh ships to trans- port thcir purchases, the Bill places severe restrictions on American shipping. The vessels of the nation are for- bidden t.) enter belligerent ports, and to traverse "combat zones" as delineated by the President. Three developments completed Congressional work on the Bill. First of all, the Conference Com- rr‘ tee perfected the measure. (Continued on page 8, Col I) Full Canadian Production Needed As iupp (By Jean Allarv, flavag staff Wfll-fl’) PARIS. Nov. il-Premier Dalodler was understood to have told the stencil Calumet today that the ulawnal lien; tile miles could ex- pecl; as a ill-Alli. 0i Lilo moulg of tile uniwa states arms QIDUBIZQ would more man nzawh what Germany would gel. from he Soviet Union. Other points authoritatively list- ed as among his disclosures to the ministers in a review of the week's events were:- 1. Finland probably will have t0 capltulate almost mmpletely to tho Soviet demands. 2. The new Italo-Greek recon- ciliation, inasmucnsslt was actual- ly concluded before the Anglo- rTench-uturklsh mutual aid pact was signed, cannot be considered a retort w the latter instrument, as the Germans have alleged. The two agreements are in fact en- tire harmonious, pennlltting Greece continued participation Ruinanla and Yuovalav‘ joylna its new round frienmhip with Italy. Premier and his col- leagues hailed the United states Congress‘ scrapping of the em- bargo as one of the Wat's maor developments from the atan The official French ropemmslons ‘The lest doub intentions, they said, were dispell- ed by today's article in the Oun- munlat Party organ Pravda, view- ed here as all m reminiscent of flamingos tlcslustbefotl Germs-w vsdedPoiaud. French Optimistic QverUnitedStates I y House Fast Warplanes Available To Allied Powers (By Devon Francis) NEW YORK. Nov. 3 —(CP) —Sornc of the world's largest and fastest warplanes, products of years of research, will be available to the warring nations when the embargo on ship- ments abroad is formally and finally lifted tomorrow. Scores or the American-made machines, constituting only an initial consignment, have been accumulating in the New York metropolitan area for weeks use the chance that Con- vvould lift the bun. ready or quick shipment abroad. Ono type which ‘fiance and Great Britain are e to order in quantity for long-dis- tance bombing work, a four- englned plane capable of cros- sing the United States non- set three world's records test flights u few months ago as the latest developments in bl-mo- tored warplanes, with speeds "in excess of miles an hour.” Several hundred of them were ordered by the French prior to the start of the war. _____._____ CONVENTION AT MONTREAL MONTREAL Nov. 8 —-(CP) (Associated Press Aviation Editor) ‘With u. s. Supplies OTTAWA, Nov. 8 —(CP)—Repeal of the United States arms embargo will mean a heavy flow of American war materials to Canada and her allies but Canadian industry will be used to the iuil extent of its capa- oduce, according to in- onal Final stages of the corigressi procedure in Washington leading to removal of the ban on arms sales to belllgerents are being watched with keen interest by Canadian government officials and members of the British purchasing and air missions in Ottawa, but none would be quoted on their reactions. It was learned, however, that the British purchasing mission, which has been here since early Septem- ber, will look to Canada for what- ever war needs this country can supply, altlioiigli welccmmg the op- portunity to ti!) the manufacturing resources of the United States. Wallace R. Campbell, chairman of the war supply board which is r nsible for mobilizing Canadian in lastry on a war basis and which will act as purchasing agent for the British overnment, was not in Ot- tawa ay. Nazis Resigned {To u. s. Move an and France, 12 PAGES ed contraband cargo, mVa trill togetm ownlivingmdtod myrrh? in that ma. of o w cbt MAXIMS OIA MERE MAN l-lm: To learn and labor life to shall please God to call me. By Hill-P. l. L M. Alallll Subscription Ddlvsrod IBM 00: Canada out ll. ll. can. NEED RUUSEVELT Till German Prize ‘A Crew Interned’ By Norwegians‘ Startling Developments Give “City Of Flint” Freedom While Enroute To Germany. 051-0. Norway, Nov. 4—(Sa_turdsy>-(AP)—Tho wan- derings of the United States freighter City of Flint under a German prize crew ended early today when Norwegian officials interned the Nazi western Norwegian coast, an American crew. crew at Haugesund, on the d released ‘the ship to her The Norwegian Admiralty announced the ship, en- route from Murmansk, Russ anchored at the Norwegian port without la, to Hamburg, Germany‘ “valid reason and that it was decided to intern the German crew and that the vessel should be “given free.” This meant, source said, that the City of mans and an object of dlplo one usually well-informed Norwegian Flint, a prisoner of the Ger- mstlc action since she was seized by the German pocket battleship Deutgehlgnd on Oct. 9. was free to sail away whenever she wished. This source added that the freighter may already have sailed away-once more in charge of her American crew. The freighter, Murmansk by the Nazi prize drew after her capture in the Atlantic with what the Germans said was a reached Hange- sund at 5 p. m. (noon AST) yester- first carried to ere were reports that the ship put into the Norwegian harbor to land a United States seamen who was ill but as the hours wore on there was no indication that the seaman would be put ashore. Admiraltya Statement 'I‘lien came the admiralty! state- ment which shim- “Tlie American City of Flint with a German prize crew, was allowed to use Norwegian territorial waters from Tromsc southward. The Ship, accompanied by a Norwegian war- BERLIN. Nov. 4—(Saturday) —(AP)—A query from The As- sociated Press today gave the - German Admiralty its first news of the internment of its prize crew and the freeing of the City of Flint by Norway. "It's the first we have heard of it," said an admiralty spokesman. He was eager for details but said he had noth- ing to say immediately. shiip Olav Tryggvason and on, tor- ge o boat, arrived at Haugesund riday evening and anchored off Haugesund without permission. "As there was no valid reason for calling at the Norwegian port au- thorltles decided the shlp should be given free rind the German prize crew interned.” Thus came a startling new tum in the series oi incidents which have kept the diplomatic wires burning between Washington, Mos- cow and Berlin since the 4,963-ton City of Flint fell into the hands of the Germans. (Continued on page 8, Col 4) Jnternational At ll Glance (By The Canadian Press) terns German prize crew United States freighter Flirlt, frees ship. City OSLO-Norwclglnn ‘ximlralty tn- sailing of Press Warns Britain Need 0f Efforts IONDON, Nov. 4-(Saturday)— (CP-Grreat Britain was warned ln a Daily Express editorial today that despite the repeal of the United states Arms DnhB-IBO. the Emil-N must depend primarily on the sf- fcrts or its own industry for war supplies unless it can export o0 ps1 for United States goods. "Raisin: of the arms embargo h good news for democracies," the newspaper said, "but remember this: our suppllrn of war materials still depend on the efforts of cur own industry." “America's terms are no credit. She will not give us a single sill. send us a single ship, lend us l single cent We will have to export a dollar's worth of goods or gold for every dollar's worth of goods we get. "So tho repeal of the arms embargo should be the signal for a. vigorous export drive. Otherwise the dkplay of America's industrial resources will only tantalize us. We will b! like children pressing their noses against a shop window, without money to go inside and buy.” ‘fl-ll’; Quv WHO wants soneflllnc. Pea Nofamc. can ‘Atzvévs Butt lN "REE Fl n1’ 0 V‘ Q / “We do not. underestimate the importance of this. development," an authoritative spokesman said, “but of course it is a. matter with MOSCOW-Finland's representa- tives confer with Russian officials for hour, no announcement; Com- munist party paper, Pravda, ll- serh Finnish Foreign Minister "threutenec? ‘Soviets. HELSINGFORS- Foreign Min- Dawson later Erkko says Pravda charge as "untrue," declares Finnish answer Vallcmlv" now in Russian hands. Edmmlwn 34 _____ Regina 22 WASHINGTON — Congress re- Winnipeg 20 peals arms embargo, President to Town“, 2S algn Bill tomorrow; Congress ud- 0mg“, g3 3mm" Montreal 26 TORONTO, Nov. S—(CP)-Min- lmum and maximum temperatures: 8 l0 53 Q 5b‘ 46 4i. 36 38 tation in official quarters over llft- BERLIN-Nails i o1 the embargo. One spokesman. sad he found satisfaction in the evidence that, there was considerable opposition within the United States “dlscounted" as far as possible. apparently re- signed to embargo repeal, spokes- man says "development" has been ,and tomorrow morning at 8525. ‘ Sun sets this afternoon at 4 and rises tomorrow at 6:42. High tide this afternoon at 4:14 Champlain Piovencher, honorary to removing the arms ban. CANADIAN KILLED Royal Alr Force casualties. list covers various dates. LONDON, Nov. 3-(0? Cable)- —One Camdian appeared tonight on the Air Ministry's eighth llstmof e LONDON-Minister of Supply tells of British program to strengthen her hand in economic warfare. imperial ministers con- tinue dlscusalons on prosecution of war. Last quarter ‘ or than Charlotetown. _ ‘ _ Tr"; CAR FERRY SAILINCS PARlS~Gcrmnnsi~ri~new troop activities, barragcs south of Zwelb- [leaves v3.05 P M. secret-a of the Amateur shat Pilot officer J. R. Anderson was ruecken. 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