‘THE WESTERN GUARDIAN NT Mrs. .| hn r o l m, . ' all — o on 01 is v ‘ suiumeasmrrfsnp Qgmlgg Street - Pp COUNT! u. u. flew], Subscriptions, Advertising should be ieit with Mrs. Pom] T!" Gunnu‘ m” h‘ MW“ “u! l! III! of the following stores ln gmmersiilm- Bell Bookstore, Water 8L Toronto Blhefl- Water St _-- The Guardian will be delivered to any n“, | sum . “mo; Boy st to per day or 10o per week. PlleneoZfig for this eserylee pro your Order to the boy responsible for deliveries on your “ma, Gonrll l) Marl ‘Gsugmgniirzvllvheile s5‘: 0! or _._._7 ,1» column is reserved for new: or local interest but advertising oi s newsy nature may he insert- ed at Z cents a word strictly psy- shle ul advance. ==:_,_. .-iVATER.MAN'S pen and pencil "l; $1.95 up at Taylor Drug C0,, kensulgion. _.rLAQUES and framed pictur-, p5 make inexpensive and accept- ‘ble guts. See them at Rex 5 and l0, Summer-side. 11-237-12-8-31. _"BATI-IROOM SCALES" nice assortment and wonderful qugllty and value at Braces. 11-298-12-12-21. -'i‘0YS! Everything, to please the kiddies at a price you can uford lo pay, Rex 5 and 10. Sum- merside. L-237-12-8-3i. -COl\il-1 to the Variet Concert e entcd by St. Pall 's Ladies their L11 St. Paul's Hall Tuesday ev- pnlng, December 12th. L-243-12-11-1i. —ARRIVED oil Saturday. lovely new dresses. house coats and lingerie at the Gay Pores. 11-290. -llll..4(7E'S have wonderful value in steel document or cash boxes. L-27B-12-l2-2l. -i-"UR BUYER-Mr. R. N. O'Brien of Holt Renfrew and Co, Ltd, will be buying Silver Fox pelts at the office oi B. Graham Rogers, ‘Summerside. on Monday and fiflfiill on Friday and Satur- day of this week. L-291-l2-1l-6i. —ATTENDED M E E T I N G — Messrs. Arthur Conley, N. R. Durant. B. W. Robinson and R. L. Moilisoll attended an executive meeting of the Provincial Canadian legion at Charlottetown last seek-S. —Y'S MEN'S MEET-Jfile reg- ular meeting o4 the Summerside Y's Men was held this week in the Baptist hall. M1‘. R. L. Willett. president occupied the chair. Business matters were brought urp for discussion. Ten dollars was voted to the sale of T. B. Seals. ,WlZAR.D 0F OZ TIIRILLS LARGE AUDIENCE -— The Wizard of Oz current attraction at the Cep- itol ‘Illeatre, Summerside, thrilled large audenceg Thursda day evening. Those w o saw it claim it is the most beautiful story lver filmed. ' —EN'I‘ERTAINED CLUB — Miss Diane Downin entertained the Girls: Branch o the W. A. oi 5i» Marys Church last week at the home of her mother, Mrs. H. M. Downing. After ilhe business meet- tllg refreshments were served by the young hostess-s — ENTE RTAINED CLUB-Mrs. Thomas E. Ramsay ‘limmllllfli the Social Club of ‘trinity United Church on Thurs- fllv evening. There was a ood sttcndance. After the bus ess lwriod a social half hour was en- itlved and refreshments served. —BAPTIST TEA-The Ladies‘ Guild oi the Summerside Bap- tist Church held their annual tea Ind sole oi fancy work on Thurs- day afternoon, The tables were Very attractive and a large num- bu of people dropped m for tea. '01P ovolv gifts and other articles found a re-ady sale. The candy table was verv decorative and iltlu to swell the proceeds-S —(7OXVEWUNITY CHEST COM- MITTEE lvlEET-file listing com- rnitlre of the Community Chest hind met on ‘Thursday evening With Mrs. Parnell MacMahon ill the chair. The various lists were zone over and enquired into. It “as felt that although there are l Rood many demands on people l! this time, there were cases in town where children would not have a ha-ppv Christmas unless ihe Community Chest vmg held as usual. Mectiluls will be held every few dnvs so that by Christmas the hampers will be ready for dis- tribution, Any one haying pal‘- tels for the fund may leave them SOCIAL l ll thc Town Hail-S. —A.\'NUAL MEE'l‘ZNG—-The an- lillsi iucetuig of the WMS. oi the milled Church at Freetown W18 held st the home of Mrs. F L- Cairns Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 5th with sixteen members and three Visitors present. The theme WM “Jesus the Light oi’ the World" liid a Christmas Candle light ser- vice was carried out giving a very suitable illustration of the subject. A duet was nicely rendered by Mrs Silas lvlacFarlane and M156 liiutil Simmons and a. readinfl simple Virtues" was given by Mie- Wiil Rogers. The financial state- lnenlior the year was read show- iiik the society to foe in a very "Wliihiu! condition. Election oi officers for the ensuing year re- sulted as follows: President, Mrs. g Mothieson. (re-elected.) W-Pros. Mrs. Wallace Reeves "Hlooieoa Rcc Sec ., Mrs. A. ‘g3 Stetson (re-elec ed.) Corr. Kit‘, Miss lfary Cairns (re-elect- filll Treasurer, Mrs. Roy Burns. ‘uieiiflnorv Monthly secs, Mrs. "son Profitt. Community Friend- ml’ 590'!» Mrs, George Rogers. nmmmnoe sscflvn. Mrs. E. Dam- "eil- Sec'y Christian Stewart- ne], Mrs John Campbell. Ass. Mlifllhfrecwavmrsa DenconbPres-ll ». s. ogers. uppy E235’. Mrs. E. schllrmsn. Organ- M-(‘f/ll’! Dracon. Mission Band B~~A"~Y-< Upper Freetown, Mrs. R. B-l "id. lmver Freetown. Mrs. Roy "ls- South Freetown, Mrs. Albert y, 'l'.he president gave a report yaw”; ‘Dilli- Years work which was vedibzdnhg fiostltelicious ‘lunch oer; l es; an s soca "i" "lioyed. —YOU WILL find everything Y0" 0°00 in Xlnas Tree decoru- tlons at the Rex 5 and l0 sum- merside. L-237-l2-8-3i. —STEEL WOOL, sand pel- pure shell d f ' .........".l.:::;., lift‘ moral-lime L-245-12-9-2i. nirlgclxgxulfclleltfrheig 5. Olyiiili. Super Suds. at Braces, L-245-l2-9-2i. —WANTED an experienced maid, ADDiy in person. Mrs. J. C. Simp- son. Beaver Street. swrungysljldgh3 —THE RXGHEST l i this season for a mgtcllelad ‘use? full silver fox skins was paid by J. K. Kaufman of the Kaufman Fur Company to Mr. A. Merl Dawson, Summerside. L-284. AND PRINCE COUNTY CHRONICLE island iiome lioath Free For 84 Years A house built eighty-four years ago and in which not a death had occurred in all that time until a- bout three weeks ago is the very unusual record of a home at Bor- den. On November 17th. ult, Wil- liam J. Carruthers passed away at his home in Borden, his death was the first to break this remark- able record, His father, who was also the father oi Mr. Thomas D. Carruthers, uf Sulnmerslde. passed away in 1926 at Borden, then know-n as Carleton. Lot 28. He built for himself there, in i856. at the age of l8 years. a home. He married and raised a. family oi five sons and two daughters, There were no deaths in that family up to the time he moved from Carle- unt-il his death about three weeks ago. William, who was the first child to be born in the home rais- ed a family of follr daughters and two sons, all of whom are living today. When Mr. William Carruthers died on November 17th, his was the first funeral from this house in all that long period of 84 years, a very exceptional record everyone will agree. —EETURNED T0 QSIDE-Jvfr. R. S. MacKenzie has returned to his duties at the Sumlmerside cus- toms office after being away for several months relieving at var- ious places in Nova Scotia-S. -—'l‘0 VISIT SSIDE-Hon. J. L. Ralston is expected in Summer- side on Monday evenin to speak at the Liberal convent on. It is expected that he will remain un- til Wednesday-S. —RETURNED HOME-Mrs. W. N. Jenkins, who has been visiting friends in Ontario. has returned to Bedeque. She was accompanied by her friend. Miss Amos. They are at present guests oi Mr. and Mrs. Wright Leardr-S. —ENTERTAINED NEWLY wens -Mr_ and Mrs Charles Mclvor entertained on Friday evening in honor oi Ml‘. and Mrs. McIvor's sister, Mrs. Don MacPherson and her husband, who have just re- turned -from their wedding trip. Mr. and Mrs. MacPherson will make their home in Borden. —PURCHASES V A L U A B]. E FOXES-Mr, Aihol Roberts High- field. still has strong faith in the fox business. During the past few week Mr. Roberts has purchased several foxes from Ml‘. R. Rum- phrey of Kensington. He has added to his herd one outstanding male from the champion female of the Charlottetown show and two males and one female from prize winning stock. We will be looking for Ml‘. Roberts next fall at the show centers of Prince Edward Island. -- PRINCE EDWARD LODGE HOLD MEETING -— The Prince Edward Lodge, I. 0. 0. F.. met m re lar session lat weak at their l ge rooms summerscm and the Occasion was marked by visitors from Charlottetown and other cen- ters. A notable feature of the even- ing was the presentation by Past Grand Master Gill of n set of gav- els. i-llis honour was conferred on the Lodge for having made the lar- gest increase in membership or any in the Maritime Provinces d rig the past year. P. G. M. Gill made a briefbut interesting ad- dress on lnak-ng the presentation. He also gave a report of his visit. l0 the Grand Lod c Convention at Minneapolis. wh ch he attended. Past Grand Scribe. G. S. Ryan and Past Grand Patriarch David Beth- une also made short speeches. A social hour with refreshments brought the meeting to an enjoyable coilc usionP-s JNTHUSIASTIC I’ 2E _ The 500101‘ Rirls branch at tlrllglllxl/GA 0f Bi- Mary's Church, which was. recently organized met on 'I'hu)~5- 010V evening to elect officers and layout their program, Mm Ray Clark. Diocesan secretary. presid- ed. Mrs. conrad was elected pye- 5109M: Miss Heien Mills. vice pre_ sidont: Mrs. Eric, Woodside. sec- retary and Mrs. John Clark. Treasurer. It was decided to hold a course in home nursing and mp5- slonaliv study. Arrangements were also discussed for a junior choir, The young ladies decided to pro- vide Christmas dinner for three poor families the town and each has Promised a donation t0- waad this fund. The meeting was most enthusiastic and it was felt the New Year would see the aux- iliary going strong-S. —RED CROSS ORGANIZATION A'l‘ SéSIDE-‘Il-le n oss omnnization is now well omenired. and the commu- tees working smoothly. A meet- ing of the work committee was held in the town hall on Friday afternoon which was well attend- ed by representatives from the various Church and other organ- izations. Much work was cut out and the committee hope by next week to have work and wool avail- able for Institute and societies in Summerside and surroundinu cen- ties. Material and wool can only be yen out by the Red Cross to Inst tutes and societies and anv- one ing to help can get their supplies through the particular- Institute or society to which they belong, Another meeting will be held next Friday when it was ex- beefed much material would be ready for distributiorh-S. PERSONALS —Mr. Lmlie Donald of Alberton, was a recent visitor to Summer- slde. B. —Miss Helen MacLcod. French River, left on Monday on an ex- tended visit to Boston. Mass-S. —Mias Ruth Ross is spending the week end ill Charlottetown. —Mrs. James 31mm: of Ken- sington is visiting in Summerside. -Miss Evelyn Toombs spent the weekend with her aunt. Mrs. 5, Hammond Toombs Kensinflimi- —Mr, George Crozier 'who has been visiting friends in Malpeque has returned t0 his duties in Wor- cester, Mass-S. ~Mrs. James Millman was a weekend gisitor to Morlcton, visit- ing her husband, who left recent- ly to take a position with T. Eaton S Company . - —Mrs. Eri: MacKay left on Saturday for Halifax, to visit her mother, Mrs. H. T. Begg. S. -Mrs. J. W. Strand is at pres- cllt visiting her father. Ml‘. FTed Palmer, Mrs. Strang was called home on account of the very sud- den illness of her m0th€1'-—s- _1vlr. D. O Stewart has return- ed from Ottawa where he had been to negotiate with the De- partment of Agriculture on the ccopcrative marketing of silver foxes. 5- Borden and Vicinity Mrs. Neil Darrsch has returned io her honlc in Bord-En frum 8 pieasantfliieit with relatives in Cilarlottetowll. Miss Jean Delaney daughter of Mr. Pcrcy Delaney of Albany, has returned to her home from a visit to her gl‘21‘l‘.-I.'J3"(‘I1l$. Mr. and Mrs- Jamcs Laird cf Bordon. Mr. A. P-Ccrvti who has been visiting ill Montreal returned to his home in Bordon on Tuesday. Mr. Thomas Sharpe of‘ C809 Tormcntillc N B. is visiting l" Norboro. the guest of his, brother Ml‘. John R. Sharpe. Congratulations to Ml‘ and MYS- Rdlpll Tocmbs of Borden on the arrival of a little daughter to their home on Monday December 4th. Miss Minnie-Steele of Summer- side left on the S. S Charlotte- town Wedncsriay morning to spend the winter with her sister. Mrs. Charles Mlnard in Nova Scotia. she was accompanied as far as Borden by Mrs. John S16E16 W00 spent the day as the guest of her friend, Mrs, James MacAleer. The weekly meeting of the Bor- den Women's Social Club was held Thursday at the home oi Mrs. George Sharpe. There were six members pr Gilt. Minutes of last meeting were read and adopted- Report of chicken supper and bazaar which had been held 0n Wednesday was given Wit-h the nice sum of $32.00 beinG realized- It was moved and seconded that the balance due 0n furnace b9 paid, also the students board at the hotel and Mrs. Sutherland was authorized to pay $10-00 0h piano. Meeting adjourned to meet in January at the home of Mrs. James Laird. The auction party of the Borden Women's Institute was held in the town hall on Thursday evening seven tables playing. M0195 P?!" was won by Mrs. P. J. Macinnis. Gents by Mr, James MacAleer. Consolation prizes Mrs. Wm White and Mr. James lilacNeill. After lurzch had been served playing was resumed for freezout which was won by Ml‘. Charles Perry. A Norwegian And Swedish Money Takes Tumble NEW YORK. Dec. 10-—(APi — The Swedish Krona and the Nor- wegian Krone, normally two of the most stable of all European cur- rencies, dropped in Saturday's for- eign exchange market. The Krona lost .04 oi’ a cent and the Krone .02 of s. cent in terms of the dollar. The Scandinavian currencies form part oi a group termed the “sterling blow-currencies pegged to the British pound because of close trade ties with England. The British pound at 3.91 1-4. and French franc at 2.22, moved a- head slightly, Unchanged were the Beige. Guilder and Swiss Franc. The Canadian dollar remained un- changed at 13 per cent discount in terms of the United States dol- ar. WICHITA, Kad-(CID-Mlss Ha- zel Thomas, giving n. lecture on fainting before n class of aWichila hospital, drszribei lite symptsms so accurately that one listener fainted. The Trusting Child (Continued from page 1) Master Mark McGuigan (Jr.) Miss Roberta Ann McGuigan. Miss Isabella Goodwin. Master Maurice Goodlwin. Major and Mrs. l". F. May, Si. Elesnors. ln memory of Mr. John T. Power. Mrs, J. M. MacFadyen. Officers and other ranks of the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals. Byflhvi’, Detachment of the Char- lottetown 6th Dfstrict Signals, per John T. Smith A Sgt. Major. NEEDY CHILDREN 1. Roy 8, Hockey Stick. 2. Jack 7, Hockey Stick. 4. LeRoy 6, Game. 5. Vivian 8, Girls’ Book 8. Earnest '1, Boy's Annual. l0 Nowell 5, Train. 12 Kenneth 5 1-2, Train. 15. Nonnan 4. Horse. l6. Albert 7, Sleigh. 18. Mark 6, Game l9. Leonard 5. Train. 21. Georgina 8, Baking Set. 22, Dorothy 3, Push Toy. 23. Eldcra 8, Girl's Booim ., 27. Glennie 6, train. 29. Ralph 6, game. and Mrs. BATTLE IN (CodglgcLfiQn-Lpgge 1) n“.:"~.*-* "u. to“ be n he some e agslzesédenu. u. d orebvits n ers des t t . bulldinss 0n Hfllolgld 1H8. but the Ruslans, alter they finally landed. set fire to mainlng wreckage and took every- wit“ of value. was assumed It Kotks. that the Russians were already build- ing fortifications on Hogland. Kotka officials said Finnish anti-aircraft batteries shot down hie icipate two planes w h d ln bombing of the ty Russian Pliers Fooled It was learned from a reliable source today that only three Rus- sian planes took part in the raid on Helsinglfors Dec, 1, although l5 ships originally heeded for the city- ~ At s small fishing vill flout! the coast two elderly ers- members of the civilian defence organization-were reported ‘Bite! seeing the Russian squadron pass- ing, to have run to an 01d cannon and fired a shell at the planes. This resulted. the Finnish source said. in the lanes wheeling and furiously ornb- lng the rocky shore where the cannon stood. A Lflifllll of the Russian ships austed their bomb supply then and there. necessitating a return to their gligCKllOLM. Dec. l0-(AP)—- 30. Frances 8, baking set, 33. Billie '7, hockey. 34. Fred 6, train. 35. Walter 5, horse. 37. Beverly 1, rattle. 40. Wilfred‘ 5, train. 44. James 1, push toy. 45. Roy 5, train. 47. loan 1, push toy. 48. Melburn 7, sleigh. 49. Marjorie 5, games. 52. Harvey 2, push toy. 53. Elsie 3, rag doll. 54. Joyce 6, baking set. 55. Harry 8, hockey. Vi. Joyce 7, dish set. 58. Baby 1, rattle. 59. Thelma 6, doll. 61. Harold 5, water pistol. len, 70. Harvey 4, train. 71. Ralph 2, Push toy. 72. Louis, '7 mos., Rattle. 73. Clifton, 7, Game, 75. Ruby, 1. Rattle. 76. Freeman. 8, Boy book, 77. Shirley, 7, Girl Game. 78. Jennie. 6, Doll. 79. David, 5, Drum. 80. Baby, 1, Rattle. 81 Betty, 8 years. 82 Rcfoert, 7. 83 Stirling 1 1-2. 84 Charles 8. 85 Lloyd, 7. as Phyllis, s. 87 George. 3 88 Flor-sac 6. 80 Phyllis, 5. 90 Lelia, 7 91 Stanley, 7. 92 Clarence, 6 93 Gerry. 6. 95 Mary Memmy. 4 months. 96 David, 2 years. 97 Charles, 6. 98 Lily. 5. 99 Marinna, 2. 103 Joan, R. 104 Joyce, 7. 106 Mary. 4. 107 Marguerite, 3. I08 Velma, 2 709 Sheila, 1. l10 George, 6. ill Teresa, 3. 112 Lorne, 3. I13 Donald, 2. 114 Phyllis. 2. 115 Shirley, 1. 116 William. 1. 117 Annie, 3, 118 Francis, 4. i19 Johll, 6. l20 William. 6. i2l Emma, 4. 122 Phyllis, 2. 123 Lorraine, 8. l24 Shirley, 4, 125 lsoyd, 7. 126 Rose, 3 months. 127 Henry 2 years. 128 Anna, 6. 134 Baby, 3. 135 Virginia 4, 136 Rarlrly, 7, 137 Betty B. 138 Teresa, 8. 139 Clara, '7. 74-0 June, 2. 141 Mary Doris, 142 Donald. 8. 143 Blair, 7. 144 Bryon, 5. 145 Lorna, 3. 140 Guelda, 8. 147 Leo. ‘l. 148 Jean. 8. 149 Isabelle, 8. 151 Shirley, 8. 152 Davidson, 8. 153 Billie. B. 154 Vernon, '1, 155 Jackie. 8. 15o Barby Boy. 3. 15'! Eleanor, 8. 158 Leo, '7. Moslem Leader Challenges ‘ today said Finnish warplanes bomb- Swedlsh report; from Helsinglors ed Kronstadt, Russian port 20 miles west of Leningrad. Saturday. fhrre was no indication of damage in- flicted. (Continued from page l) Jenner of the liberal omosltton. Kidnapping. Robbery And Arson Believed CHIIPPEWA FALLS. ' ., 10—The killimz of six pawns lifduy. i! $40,000 kidnapping p‘ot, robbery and arson—all seemingly related-sent police on a hunt for clues confirming their theory that the crimes were the work cf Don- ald T- Cameron. one of the dead. Police chlef Edlward Hoitz said these things were known:- 1._Ca.meron. about 35. committed suimde about 1:15 a. m, a few minutes before the bodies of his Wlfe. 114M156. 35, his two-ycar-old son, David. and his parent-ln-law, Mr. and Wrs. A_ W. Willi. 0f Min- neapolis, were found in the char- red ruins of ills Lake Wissota cottage, six miles east of Chip- pewa Fall's. 2. Marshall Brenden, about 40, was shot to death and his body left in an Eau Claire cemetery. nine miles south of here. Two empty cartridges found nearby were similar to those found in the German tyne pistol with which Cameron killed himself in the kar- daze back of his home. '3. A note addressed to a Mr, Linton. demanding “$40,090 or else and warning that “marked money means death for your boy" was found in Cameron's pocket. __4_. Earl Bcdard, Chippewa, Falls film: station attendant, identi- fied Cameron as the man who robbed him of $20 at 12:45 a. m., siuksod him and wounded him and two motorists whose help he had solicited. 5. The odor of gasoline was strcnz in the Cameron cottage when police broke in after answer- ing a fire alarm. Gasoline had lsoaked one of Cameron's trouser egs. 6. Cameron attempted to bor- row $2.000 several days ago from the Eau Claire Citizens loan and Investment C0,, headed by Arthur Linton. Linton ha; an ll-year-old grandson, Donald. whom he adopted after the death of his daughter, tho boy's mother. With this information, l-foltz and his aides hunted answers to these questions:- > Did Cameron. if he planned kidnapping of the Linton boy, set out last night to finance the scheme through filling station robbery” Did he kill Brenden. with whom he was acquainted. to escape detection, and did he fire on Redard, at whose station he was a customer, for the same rea- son? Since Wilk's body was found in the cottage kitchen. while those cf the woman and baby lav near their beds. was there a quar- rel and did Cameron kill the four and then iii-e the house? FOILS THE SCULPTURE BOSTON. England (CP)— Listed as killed in the First Great Wu’ on the memorial in this Lill- cdlnsilire city, Gunner W. Meyer is serving with an anti-aircraft bolttery "somewhere in England," LONDON—(CP)—'I‘he "war of nerves" prior t0 outbreak of actual conflict is recognized by London County Council in a report noting an increase in admission to county mental hospitals. most of my power On behalf oq Mueiems toward an honorable so- lution of the Hind- Moslem cues lion." Jinnah said. "Alpert from this academic discussion about the constituent assembly, Gandhi's statement shows that it is cellos. N11 iimnrance. both historic constitutional, to expect in; (or- sign power that is dominating this country to slim its death warrant. Gandhi's Plan BOMBAY. Dec. l0—M. A. nah. Prasident of the Modem league. h Mohandas K. Gandhi‘; for an Indlian constituent as- sembly. clwwlna that such a body would be , th Jin- by Gandhi in a m Id0fi newspapers that a constituent assembly be set up. "I am willing to help to the ut- "A constituent, a can only be real when it has got the Bovereiln authority of the people behind it. iorsed by the people who are in g position to convene such a supreme national body. whose fiat and rlahts could be enforced. It is puerlle to ask the British Government in the first instance to call a constituent as- Sflmlbly of another nation and afterward have the honor 5nd privilege oi placing the constitu. lion framed by this supreme as- sembly 04 India 0n the statute buck of the British Parliament." Jinnah explained that he spoke only i0 defend the Moslem flees-rue wnlch he said Gandlli had mis- represented in ills articles as an obstac» the progress of she country British Parl. leader. and Sir Archibald Sinclair, Political quarters siaa 1t was pos- sible Prime Minister Chamberlain Ill-Wilt intervene in tho debate, but’ this hes not been definitely settled. Questions Scheduled Before the selxet meeting, at queg. tion time, MlnCnamberiain willbe GBKCGUYRDDGCQBOGIEIDY (Qonxrva. tive) whether the Soviet govern- ment, 0111108 negotiations for a mu- tual assistance pact la-ac summer, demanded domination over the Bal- tic States, particularly Finland, and whether Great Britain's refusal to 000900 "Mill/ed 4n the breakdown of negotiations, 0n Tuesday the Air Secretary. Sir Kingsley Wood, will mport on the work of the Royal Air Force. Thursday, the Prime Minister wlll make his usual weekly report on "l0 Dfoflfefls of the war_ on Wednesdii? Lord Darnley (Conservative) will ask Foreign Bwewy Viscout Halifax whether. in View of the fact that the offer 0d mediation from Queen Wilhelm- inn oi the Netherlands and King lfi0p0ld 0i’ the Belgians has no; been withdrawn, the government will now declare itself ready to 59110 the occasion t0 obtain a freely negotiated peace. The Foreign Secretary is Expect. 9d V1 T0111)’ f0 this question in per- son. Will Adjourn Thursday Both houses will adjourn for the Ghristlrnas holidays Thursday. Two planes believed by observers to be German were sghited today oi o treat altitude over Suffolk, eastern coast county. In another incident. gullfre was heard off the South coast shortly after Brit‘. l1 pursuit planes flew over the sea. 1110 7a8-ton ship, Fire King, wgls 031118856‘ mnIEht after colliding Wivth the 3,8l4-ton Briiish frifghter‘ Duke of Lancaster in the Irish Sea. The 398-t0n Netherlands motor- ship Inrlmingham struck a mine i0- day ofif North Holland. The seven members of the crew were mcued. The 5,182-ton Belg an freighter UMMEE GURAN “What would u nice girl like for Christmas?” “l! It's ins, make ii Sweet Cops." ‘ SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETTES “The pluu! fomr in which tobacco can be smoked." - -w Clash With PARIS, Dec .10 —iCPJ -—C0n- tirlucd activity of numerous Ger- man patrols feeling out the line 0i advanced French war posts was reported tonight by the High Com- mand. Just before dawn Saturday an unusually heavy attack was made by a company against such s post at the edge of a wood in the region south of Saarbrueckcn Tile aitafk "JEQBII against a background of artillery fire sup- ported by mine-throwers. When the German assault group reached the small French post without dif- ficulty, intending to take its de- fenders prisoner. the post was found to be empty. At the bursting of the first artillery shell the young officer ill command of the post ordered his 10 men to withdraw. The French soldiers moved back about a mile and a half through the woods, then towards noon Kai-binds which grounded on Good- win Sands Friday, brcke her hook this momma despite effort; of the crew of 41 to save the craft. She was bound for Arlltwenp from Per- nambuco with a cargo of gram, cotton and linseed oil. The death toil on the seas for Week, 14th of the war, was estunat- ed at 401i. including the crew or four German submarines W.11i‘h the British were sure had been 55-11,‘, down. At least 24 merchant ships were sunk. Gunfire Heard Heavy Hlmlire heard through the mist/i of! Roland's North-Eafst coast led to some specuiafion as to wiletinr there-had been a. new battle between British planes or batteries and German mine_lay1ng planes. But there was no official word of such a combat Merchant sihlps reported sunk or captured Saturday;_ The German 3,469-ton Hennlng Ofdenorfi, captured by a 3m,“ warship. Tlhe British 75l-wrl Cores, 51ml; by an elqploslon ofif the Eon. coast m’ 31131304 with 648M Persons, in- eiudins Ooptflin Harry Needham misting. seven saved, The British 6,668-ton Brandon, torpedoed off the East coast of Eng. land. with nine of the crew lost, 34 saved, The Deni-Sit Mod-ton Scotia, sunk in North See by m explosion with 21 dead. ‘Ilhe Norwegan 1,,2'1l-i0n Glmle,‘ 511111! bi’ an expwsmn- three dead, 16 saved. British capture of the Henning Oldendormf brought the total of "Plum! NW ships to 1o and the wunaso to 91.622. In addition, 17 German merchanrtmen totalling 86,. 870 tons have been sunk. Lady Holt Passes After Long Illness MONTREAL. Dec. 10\ Holt, wife of Sir Herbert prominent Montreal financier, died here today after two years‘ illness. She was 78. lady Holt was a daughter of the 18.00 Ml’. and Mrs. Andrew Paton of Shcrbrookc. Que. she was born at Gait. Ont. Horticulture was Lady Holts hobby and she had planned ela- borate Rardens about her winter residence at Nassau. Bans/mas The delicate flavour of turkey meat combines well with many oth- er foods. By skilul blending turkey meat can be made the basis of a great variety 0i good dishes. calmly reoccupied the post, from which the Germans had with- drawn following failure of the raid. As a result 0f bad weather there was practically no aerial activity. This morning's communique from i the French High Sommand an- nounced "nothing important to re- port." The evening communique report- ed “patrol flights at various points on the front " France strengthened her army command Saturday by promotions within the general staff. Topping the list was Division General Marius Drliile, who was raised to general of the army corps. Ten trigadie: generals were made permanent division generals while five others assumed similar rank temporarily, Infantry, cavalry, engineering and artillery were represented in the promotions At the same time. France de- creed a second meatless day-Fri- day--for each week. The decree will be effective next Friday. Meat- less Mondays were decreed Oct. l7. Meatless Mondays will be suspend- ed for Christmas and New Year's Day. lFish Companies iPlflll lie-opening [Cf Two Plants LOCKEPORT, N. 5., Dec. l0 (GP) —On the promise of the Nova Scotla. government to maintain “law and good order" in its town. two llzh rocessing cnnpanies announc- ed turday they planned reopen- ing of their plants, closed seven wccks during a dispute with their em loyees. he plants of Swimm Brothers and the Ipckeport Company, Limit- ed. will open Monday, the an- nouncement said. ‘may had been closed after two newly-organized unions among the fishermen and fish-handlers demanded recognition. The move came after attorney- general, J. H. MacQuar-rle in answer to a town council request for police assistance, had agreed to send aid. His telegram added: "any attempts such as to constitute unlawful a5- semblies or lllegélcliy prevent tree and uninterrup use of a street or railway cannot be tolerated in this province." (Since the start of the dispute. groups of men have prevented the movement from the plants of box- cars laden with fish Union officials did 0h the step tonight. .) not comment Turkey meat has quality of suc- Culehlie, taste and texture; is savory and has a delightful -tang and aroma; also it has a pleasing M» "mlxiilti" “Johns-l--- dressed ‘RDPCBXE-IJCC. lied stem Roller Lags In ilitting Power (By Klrke L. Simpson, Associated Press Stuff Writer) WASHINGTON. Dec. l0—Tlle battle scene in Finland aftcr l0 days of invasion by Soviet Russia is shrouded both bv snow and con- flicting reports from Moscow and Helsinmors as to the pfqkfess Red. armies are actually making. Yet that does nor. conceal cne important fact~that by compari- son with Germany's conquest of Poland the miilion-nlali-polvcr Red steam roller is far behind time in fiatteilillg its 200,00O-1nan- power Finnish ODDQXWYW- , Less than a week alter Hitler's armies crashed across the Polish frontier ulcre was not much left of Polish resistance, aithouzn Warsaw held out for a few weeks. Nazi shock divisions were nearly hustled back to bolster the west front. within l0 days after their dash into Poland. Bv common report. Germany used some 300,000 men in that “blitlicz-icg" attack, against a ii-h tnl Polish army of about. 1.000.- 000 men. The German forces of course were hilzhly 11160113111780 and well-equipped. while the Poles lacked arms. There are no defin- m glgureg as m the Russian for- iand, but Russian propaaandists. ices blasting their way into Fin- hefore the attack. 990KB °f 009m’ 1,000,000 itegulaas glcérlg the “i152: mile iron ler. DD F ’ were between 200.000 and 300,000 P111115. 1r it is true ihlt uWflYd °l l" 000.000 Russians are paving i-Ouflh golnfl against around 300,000 F101"- mmds B "'§§§§§1§,ys3u mechanized army 1 ' l; m thei Nazi counter- ggggmegnnish claims 0f R64 ne hot down or crash- $51125? $.71 infantry mowed down by‘ machine gun and automatic r1519 {ire are insistent. The weather and a cult terrain. studded hazards. now 10°0- count in some movement of but they may Turning b8 l th story. not tell al B g the 1mg marmed by Russians prloved- n y generally speaking. mocha col-v deficient in compo-fie‘)? “is? Zfifd many-l; and, Italian 6G1! 71m? sk . sc dinavlan iilefittflu frzorrfinneutralarbbservers 2on0 have some first-hand know- ledge of what has been going on in Finland for the D559 loeudugi 315d suggest that Red army m‘, men,‘ is hnlgw 1731' mechanic .. (‘OLIfllE HEAD 0N sn- uwcludhg Que“ D“- 1° D(CPJ —Four train crew mem- bers were injured Saturday 1h t5 head-on collision between an ens - bound frelghz andCfiflalllggairihll n": . - w, npf ' _ . empty puss. 1.. line Canadian National Railways six miles from Si. Hyafiilliilfl The collision occurred near St. Rosalie Junction on the C N. Rr mail line between Montreal and Halifax. The injured were the drivers of both locomotives and the conductor and blzlkcnmn aboard‘ the freight train. All were treated at St. Hvacinthc l-losplirl. mu. then discharged. MARKS BEDS FOR (‘IVVIES LQNDQNACPlWTTir- Ministry of Health has earmarked more than 200,000 beds in l10 pitals throughout Britain exclusively for ClVllflil cas- uaities-0rle in 220 of populltinn. DIG FOR TITPENCE EPWORTH, England -_iCPl-Bo_y been evacuees from Hull have working in potato fields here, and earn their keep with their pay- and got 2d, in the shilling to pend‘ P Charlottetown —PO UL TR Y- We are buying all kinds of Live and Dressed Poultry daily at our Plants ln Charlottetown and Kensillgton. It will nay you to get our prices before selling elsewhere. CANADA PACKERS LIMITED Kensington U ~ l- N, a... 4w,“