’ CIICE. BOOST DEATH SHARE 000 If It's Good For The Island The Guardian Is For ll . @1102 @i11fl£Jdli®I1I 80 an “Covers Prince Edward Island Like The Dew’-' WEATHER Cloudy; showers beginning by evening; Itritlégasterly winds 15. Low-high 23 .',,'.,3,°,‘3"‘,_°'*.,'; ,_"‘;'_',_',' ,:*',__'.;',,' °.:"°:,.._ CHARLOTTETOWN. CANADA, FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 29, 1933. " 16 I*Aéi-is __________.___'_» VOL. LXXVI. N0. 309 $599,000 FOR P.E.|. fill Million Increase Offered lo Provinces OTTAWA (CPl—An 387.448.- ooo increase next year in fed- eral, payments to the provinces proposed Thursday night by Prime Minister Pearson. The benefits would be shared gmong all provinces, but in unequal amounts ranging from 541700.000 for Quebec to $599 000 for Prince Edward Island. Ontario would receive an ex- tra $1-1.416.000 and British Col- umbia S3.92l.000. Estimated additional revenues [or the other provinces in the llrti-I-65 fiscal year starting next ' Newfoundland $3,282,- Scotia $5.7-‘l2.000: cw Brunswick $5.558.000; Man- itoba $7,023,000: Saskatchewan $2.i69.000: Alberta $1.722.000. Mr. Pearson made his pro- posal to provincial premiers on the evening of the third day of the federal - provincial confer- some . . of the in- creased payments would result from a boost to 75 per cent in the provinces‘ share of death taxes, now shared 50-50 with Ottawa. No change was proposed in .ANY'1'HlNG W . Premier R the additional provincial shares of other direct tax fields—now 17 per cent of personal income tax and 22 per. cent of corporation income tax. l Another $55,000,000 would re- suit from a change in the complex formula for federal equalization payments to the provinces. ; In essence, this change as‘- described to reporters by Prem- ier Robarts ‘of Ontario would bring per capita provincial re- turns from the shared direct tax I fields up to the average prevall- lng in the top two provinces- understood to be Ontario andl British Columbia but this amount would be offset by I complicated arrangement in- volving provincial re v e n u 0 I from natural resources. LESAGE UNHAPPY Quebec Premier Lesage said the was not satisfie . "I will keep fighting for more," said the Quebec prem- ier, who had presented propos- als estimated to bring his prov- ince an additional $150,000,000 a year. ‘ Premier Lloyd of Saskatche- wan said ' rovince “' ' and will not be satisfied." The federal proposal “in no way lives up to the expectations the conference was a we have as a result of statements by the prime minister at the opening of the conference and in subsequent press statements." ELCOME r obarts. referring to $14.4l6.000 On- tario would receive. said "any- thing is welcome." He said the increased provin- cial share of death taxes met his request for an increased federal abatement in direct’ tax fields in favor of the provinces. “At least in principle. I got what I asked for." Mr. Roberts . said. ‘ Premier Smallwood of New- foundland. leaving the confer- ence room, remarked to repo - ers: “Very happy. very happy." Premier Shaw of Prince Ed- ward Island. asked whether he was happy. replied: "Do I look happy?" There wasn't a trace of a smile on his face. 0 Premiers Bennett of British Columbia and Manning of Al- berta declined comment until they studied the federal pro- posal further. . Prof. Blamed For 3 Deaths MONTREAL (CP)-—Prof. Ro- land I-Iaumont was held cr - nally responsible late Thursday or we and two daughters in an explosion last Oct. 1) The jury deliberated for seven minutes. Police said‘ afterwards he is to appear in court Friday for arraignment on capital murder charges. Prof. I-faumont. a member of the teaching staff at Ha-rpur College. Binghamton, N.Y.. tes- tified he had made threats “to persons" preceding the blast. He did not specify who be tempted to lock off with I wrench pipes leading to pro- pane gas tanks beside his rented Montreal home. but that eque, P.E.I., immediately after graduation and moved ' 1919. He retired last September. at Aberdeen Hospital here for ‘shock ADMITS CHIEERS Miss Jeanna Morgan, a Dal- las. Tex.. school teacher has 3 confirmed that a statement a Dallas minister that some school l'liDDan-fly cheered the announcement day of the shooting of Presi- dent Kennedy by an assassin was correct. Miss Morgan said the cheering was not repre- se'i'.tat~ive of the entire student body. Rev. Wil m Holmes of Nor-tbrhaven Methodist Chtmch first mentioned the student reaction in a sermon Sunday. (AP wirephoto). H: 3.‘ |sland-Born Doctor Dies l 4 i No Maritimes Senior Housing Planned CAPITAL BUREAU OF THE GUARDIAN OTTAWA — A six-pronged at- tack on the problem of housing for P.E.I.'s senior citizens will unfold this fall. Hon. Henry Wedge, minister of welfare, re- vealed here Thursday. He announced that senior citizen ‘housing projects were on the verge of approval for Souris, -Kensington, Wellington, Alber- ton, O’Leary and Summerside. All that is required is the fed- eral order in cc" ...; that will give the green light to full scale In N.S. Town NEW GLASGOW ICP) John Cedric Ballem. wrho prac- tised medicine here for 44 years, (IIIEO at his home Thursday night. He was 82. A native of Mount Albion. P.E.I.. he studied two years of l medicine at Dalhousie Univer-_ sity and later went to McGill met by the senior citizens hous- University where he was a gold ing corporation. a provincial medal winner. He graduated in 908. l I. l Dr. Ballem practised at Bed- herein Dr. Ballem was chief of staff and introduced treatment at the Pictou County Mental Hospital. He also served on dieeproylncial medi- cal examining He is surviived by -his wife, two daughters and two sons. he turned the valves off with his hands because the wrench didn't fit. l The explosion took the lives' of Mrs. I-Iaumont, 44, and daughters Nicole, 17. and Les- lie. 10. Prof. Haumont and his son Mark, 13. were seriously in- jured. _ The bearded professor has been held without bail by police nce his release from hospital early in November. Coroner Marcel Trahan told reporters he and the jury were threatened with being "blown I up" if “anything happened" to Prof. Haumont. INSIDE TODAY Announcements. notices . 14 Births. deaths . . . . . . .. 2. I3 Classified . . . . . . .. 12. 13. 14 Comics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 15 Editorials . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 4 Finance. markets ‘I Spor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 11 Kings. Queens. City . . . . .. 5 l Prince Coun .. Summerside 3 Women‘: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 6 construction as a part of P.E.I.‘s winter works program. Under the plan. the province pays 10 per cent of the funds‘ and borrows the remaining 90= per cent under the limited divi- dend program of Central Mort-l gage and Housing Corporation! By DAL WARRINGTON OTTAWA (CP)—None of the Maritime provinces has any in- terest in lotteries as a source of revenue. The premiers of Nova Scotla. New Brunswick and Prince Ed- ward sland ‘ma c this clear Thursday at the federal-pr0vin- cial conference. The premier of Newfoundland also has made it clear he isn't interested. Quebec has asked that the Criminal Code be amended to permit a provincial lottery there. ' Premier Robichaud of New lBrunswick said: " ' defi- lnitely not interested in lotteries but if other provinces want to have one we have no objections. It's u-p to them." ut he indicated he would welcome changes in the law to legalize some minor forms of ' V specifically bingo. He said public opinion has made it impossible to enforce the law against bingo. CITY MAN ADMITTIED TO’ BAR citor-General of Canada and Mrs. Tweedy, yesterday after- noon was admitted to the bar of Prince Edward Island. Shown here shortly after the ceremony are. left to right. J. At a ceremony conducted in the Supreme Court at Char- lottetown. with Chief Justice Thane A. Campbell presiding. Gordon Tweedy. son of Mr; MP for Prince. Mr. Tweedy, and John P. Nicholson. Char- lottelown lawyer. sponsor and petitioner for the admission of new member of the Bar. The mortgage payments are; Justice George J. Tweedy, an Watson MacNaught. QC. Soli- lsee story on page 3) GAME CONDONED spread over 40 years and are N --gingo is condoned in an provinces." he said. "If a law I r . l FOREIGN AFFAIRS DEBATED Youth Given is unenforceable it should be anged." crown corporation. Specifically Mr. Wedge announced that con- tracts will be signed with build- ers for specified amounts once the federal department of na- tional revenue gives the go- ahead. The projects are as follows: Souris, George H. Cheverie. four units. $29,925; Kensington, Mal- colm MacLean. four units. $31.- 903: Well‘ ’ n. Admond A- Arsenault. six units, $5.46; Ali Princeway Enterprises Ltd. four units. $32,045; 0'Le8I‘Y. Williams and Murphy Ltd., four units- 535-810: Sumim°“id°- W“- 33333. §rg"irI§‘N.lI-Ilmiirlinrri §°"Lhl'c‘§.t “3ilell§f.'.'§ '13‘ sl'.l’.‘.’$.' 53"’. "° .""°T"’ W" - llams and Mun’ " l"wel"° Treaty Organization. -d’ it LlfEobl;?:grlS°s':inentl.dg1ees Ills’?! ""'t5' ' ' , Mr. Martin said in a one-dayl Opposition Le a der Diefen- lmean you win near be oursid. Ml'- Wedge 9XPla‘1"9‘l Illa‘ foreign affairs debate ' the baker said the Liberals two‘p;-ism. again_" under the Wlfllt‘-1' W01‘l<S l0!‘mUl3- Commons that the policies of years ago had accused him of "1: is hoped you win the federal Eovefnmenl pays 50 lPortugal and South Africa are =dismembering the Common- lcome under some training that percent of the labor costs. the “ill-advised and repugnant." wealth when South Africa left province 30 and the crown cor- poration 10 per cent. He said‘ that a pilot project was develop- ed with four units in Souris in l Johnson Marks lhanksgiving With Family Dinner, Speech WASHINGTON (AP) —- in I United states Thanksgiving message Thursday night. Presi- dent Johnson ssked his country- men for "your help . . . your strength . . . your prayers that C. may guard this republic and guide my every labor." Johnson made his appeal to- ward the close of s day th included some business-as-usual touches and attendance at inter- faith cburch services. Family dinner at his home was put off until after his talk. At the outset of hi: rsdlo-tele- vision talk. Johnson mentioned his speech to Congress Wednes- day and then said he wanted to come before the U.S. public to ask their help, strength and prayer. All Americans h ad lived through seven days th never forget. J o h n s on said. willear know why. they still were lefti with the duty of deciding what comes next. ‘MUST MOVE ON’ "A great leader is dead: I great nation must move on . . tomorrow is ours to win or to lose. I am resolved that we shall win the tomorrows before s‘Vl He said that more than any preceding generation A m erl- cans “have cause to be thankful this Thanksgiving Day." He ticked off a list of accom- plishments and blessings in- cluding “that we live in peace." What had been intended to tear Americans in p art “hss bound us together." Johnson quoted from the late ‘president Kennedy's proclama- tion for Thanksgiving. issued ly this month. invoking for the U.S. steadfastness and Without the divine wisdom to Peace Congress Seeks lax Deduct OTTAWA (cP)——'l‘he Cans- dlsn Psscs Congress, an organ- ization devoted to disarma- ment. asked the royal commis- sion on taxation Thursday to recommend that it be classified as a charitable organization so lupporters could get‘tsx deduc- tions for donations. Hans flumsufold of Toronto. 0 Ippes on behalf gonlfl Cbs £r.EJsmes - n .. now u . llld mt‘ tion dspdndrls exclusively on donations. but one depart- tonseosnlss has I charitable orsulsstlou. dos- inherlted from forefathers. ion listing ‘ors cannot claim any tax deduc- s a-0 -.. O = "Our work is primarily edu- cation for peace." Ill 1'- Blpmenfeld. He said that the congress receives ‘about 810.000 a year. who s spent -publications, the hiring of halls for meetings, and travel ex- penses. The main part of the con- gress submission dealt with defence expenditures: A big cut in such "unproductive" expend- itures was providing the Will “the necessary les- of broadcast and all who resd the respo He asked that the U.S. peoplel turn off the springs of fanatic-l, ism and hatred. This would perfect national unity and hasten the day when bias of race, religion and region l is no more an bring e day' that is free of the burdens “we have borne too long." Johnson said Americans re- member “this brave young man who lies at rest across the river." as well as his widow and “Caroline and Johnny." Then he announced that sta- tion No. 1 of the missile range and launch facility in Florida has been renamed the John F Kennedy Space C e n t r e and ape Canaveral will be known hereafter as “Cape Kennedy." FOUND SUPPORT He said that last Saturday. when “these great burdens had been mine only hours," the first two to call him and offer their Dwight Eisen- Truman. O 3 e ‘and as such we qualify for this 196263 and me success of mi, of these two countries from the J _ _ _ _ _ UN wealth. , , , P.E.i. Two cabinet ministers.‘ fl.aS..i1ed to me further devdop l At another point. Mr. Martin‘ Mr. Diefenbaker disc-,losed{T° End 1-onlghil ggsflglnfl llrlle feftllffal-Pf0\li(in(;li:_l; I _ _ _ - -4- -_ vv gm; 3 t [mi __ _ ence ere IS wee c -1 , “we .w'“ blmd slmllar “.ou? fvailgnmffortlilglal lslidhllig 1?;/r:ed‘:iI‘i:e prime aminisIIeer‘s‘C<(:)r:IrIl"di(ltIelrIlh(::a in pr.§)v’I‘,;1‘c“ix,3’Ac:,(,iZ,’..e,;l;hee fiiderea; little doubt ‘about their feelinE5§ h in-iz pljolecls ll‘ ‘,"‘l' e"“i“".l°‘l;a; the principle of self-determina- 1961. the other members had pected to and Friday night, i 0" “"8 Sublecl Thu!‘5day- ll! Wl“°l‘ li“°"°5 ll ‘'9 5 ‘L “ tion for its African territories. asked «South Africa to givelPremier Louis Robichaud of; Health Minister Dr. Hubert the municipality must donate the land." Mr. Wedge exiplalned. The contractors for eac 91'0- ject have been notified of their choice by letter Wednesday. The minister said that in ad- dition. arrangements have been e through the national re- venue department to obtain a re- bate of the federal sales tax’. on all building materials used‘ in the construction. "This is a government project l ich is a non-profit venture.l rebate.-' Mt Wedge explained-l The housing will be built this winter and will be ready for oc- cupancy by May foundations have all been ex- l cavated — but this is as far as l we can go without final federal l approval. ‘ These houses Will not only; - provide a vital need for I119 I5‘ 1 land's senior citizens. but will? provide a great deal of employ- ‘meni during the coming Wl“l°l'- Soviets Plan Rocket Tests of the three living former presi-' dents of the U.S. Since last Friday. the prest- dent continued. Americans have turned to the good. the decent values of life. How much more sane. how much more decent and Ameri- can it would be if all Americans could spend their fortunes and time in solving problems in- stead of pouring out hate and venom. He noted that on Wednesday he completed 32 years of serv- ice in Washington. He knew the -presidents of that period from Herbert Hoover on. In eac administration. he said. greatest burden the president -had to bear was the burden ‘of his own countrymen's hate and division. “Let all who speak and all who teach and sll who presets and all who publish and all who 5' listen. let them set on nslbilltles to bind our way and e room or revision of the tax structure." wounds and heal our sores." 1 sad Marshall Islands. In Pacific 3 Moscow rAp»_.'rhe Soviet ‘Union has announced it will. llaunch a new series of rocket-Si into the central Pacific starting Dec. 2. I The testing will involve new,‘ improved versions of space-; craft booster rockets. the an-; -‘no ncement said. and will con-‘ I-tinue until Jan. 25. Ships and. ‘aircraft were warned t to stay t of impact areas during th .ou 9 testing. . Tass. the Soviet news agency. ~ said today the tests would be made "in view of the enlarge ment of the program of scien- tlflc research in the further ex- f loration of outer space." Two areas were desisnaled for the landing of the rockets. one is in the vicinity of the That is old target ares whore previous Russian rocket tests ha he fairs Minister Martin Thursday Canada d delivered some of the‘ harshest South Africa becoming an “out- criticism ever heard in a NATO cast .among natlons" membership should be compre- hensive Canada was against ex-pulsion basis of Portuguese policy that these territories are part of metropolitan Portugal M . cannot ca's claim that apartheid—seg- rega-tion or apartness—is the l . of 1964. The: I l ..Il Premier Stanfield said Nova Scoiia would ave little objec- ,tion if the provinces want to do Isomething about bingo but h government has no interest in Life Term TORONTO lCP)——Glen John Selp. 16. Of T0!'0nl70. W35 5911' a provincial lottery. fenced to life imprisonment premier Shaw of p_E_1_ said Thursday night after an Ontario flatly: --Ivm against gambnnz 5“'P1'9m9 0°11“ °°l1VlCl°‘l lllm 0‘ of all kinds. Perhaps there’: non-capital murder in the blud- | not much harm in bingo but geon slaying of Ronald Grigor, Tm against it on principiegr 30-18slJuly- - .. .- -‘He said P.E.f. took no defl- . - Se’ cried when the all-male lnite-‘ stand in discussions about Id!“ “life I0 868 jury ronounced its lotteries Thursday with Justice Martin Blasts Portugal Aims to mun?» Juanroau Ioulgifisolution for our country's: OTTAWA fCP')—Externsl Af- racial problem l .p p verdict, .after deliberating five hours. [Minister Chevrier. Chief Justice James C. McRuer l_ Representatives but it it. Now they accepted the prin- ciple of a "color-blind" Com- m°"w""h' gens Meeting Slated {will enable you to be restor {to society." By FARMER. TISSINGTON - Capital Bureau. The Guardian OTTAWA —- The Canada pen- sion plan has little attraction for However. U n i t e d Nations that was 5. =- '< and _ The departure of South A had preserved the Com McNeill and Welfare Minister Henry Wedge both made it clear that although P.E.l. will not con-I tract-out of any federal plan. the; Island will not exhibit any par-= ticular enthusiasm e" her. | “There are not more than 50' per cent of our people who would benefit from such a plan." Dr.l representation in the SouthlNew Brunswick said Thursday A-frican Parliament to l2.000.000:as he left a committee session. ’ Negroes by admitting three “We've been we ave Negroes. This had been denied. jto finish by 6 p.m. tomorrow The other members hadn’t;ni,c:hi." he said. “Of course, we asked South Africa to leave the won’t finish all our work and Commonwealth. That was South'it‘s like-ly there'll have to be a A-frica‘s decision. -new meeting some time later." Canada could not accept the Martin also said Canada understand South Afri- l ,....'._,,, . “ l\*‘:‘-'?'=?v.$3>®”:-:—£="‘ I "’7“"“ 7" I - ' ' - " 1-": McNeill said. “Our major occu'l 3: 2 1;. flfir. (1 ““ ‘M’ pations are farming and fishing E § ‘ . and because of the generally lowl E , . ...- -—--—-. -2 income of our people. a fedcral 3 - . . i _'. ...,Z l r ‘ Contributory OTTAWA lCP)——'i‘he federal’- lgovernment is prepared to mod- |ify its plans for a contributory, ‘wage - related pension system. Prime Minister Pearson told .‘ lthe federal - provincial confer-‘ ‘- ;ence Thursday. This willingness does not im- ply a full revision in the pro- posals made public earlier this year. federal sources said. The modifications are to be submitted confidentially to the provinces in cm'rcspnnd- following t It i s week's imeeting. If they gain concur- lrence in large measure. the lgovernmenl then will submit a -_ lhill to Parliament. ____ ,________.__,,,,_.... —-4->4 ..-.--- is; "The . ‘I of all rov-_.t'hat if P ‘inces presented their views on‘ Lotteries Revenue Has ’ Appeal N.B. Would Approve Bingo;Shaw Opposed :the subject at a meeting in Mr. .Chevr1er's office. The federal ‘minister said common }:ground was reached or sought. ‘He would report the varying iopimons‘ to the federal cabinet ‘for possible action. NEED OVERHAUL Attorney - General Richard Donahoe of Nova Scotia said he would not oppose a change ‘in the Criminal Code if it were ‘accompanied by a general over. haul of the law governing all forms of gambling. including bingo. Premier Smallwood of New- foundland said "we are as inter- ‘est in a provincial lottery as we are in taking over the gov- ernment of Communist, china," Mr. Stanfield and Mr. Shaw wer among those attending day-long sessions of the confer- genee committee on the proposed scanada Pension Plan. The P.E.I. premier said the plan presents "grave diiificul. ‘ties" on the island with its ‘large proportion of self - em- ployed ('ll.lZefl3. "HARD TO COLLl:2C’l' "Less than 200 of our farmers he said pay income tax, , " here are 8,000 other farm- rers. It would be difficult to gcollect pension contributions na- lder such circumstances. result would be two lclasses of citizens. Those with s lfairly high pension and with a much smaller one." Mr. Stanfield said the pen- sions discussion was interesting- ‘but intimated aspects of ‘proposed plan need to be clari- ‘rfied. Whether a general agree- .ment was posslbiehe did not ‘know. think most pnovinces feel Ottawa wants to something they are agreeable." Little Attraction Evident In P.E.l. For Pension Plan plan will lend in make our peo- ple second class citizens." e two ministers pointed out that of 7.500 farmers in the Is- land. only 170 paid income tax. "A large proportion of our peo- ple are eilhcr self-employed or ave low incomes," Mr. Wedge said. “The pension plan is has- ed on contributions through in- come tax deductions. we don’t feel that this plan will be worth a great deal to P.E.‘l. citizens." He pointed out that there are some 8,000 self—employed farm- ers in P.E.I. and it would be vi- tually impossible to bring them within the scope of the federal plan as it it presently constitut- ed. At the same tiime, the minis. ters made it clear that P.E.I. has no intention of instituting s provincial plan such as is en aged by Ontario and Quebec. Ottawa Ready To Modify Pension Plan Before a vote is called on the bill. however, a committee my be established to hear all pos- sible crii.icism. It was not im- mcdiately clear whether this would be a committee of the House of Commons or s special technical committee. MEANS DELAY Main effect of this develop- ment is to set back to Jan. 1. 1965. the earliest date at which the federal plan, operating in all provinces except Quebec, would go into operation. Thus. success in getting it un- rlcr way still depends on On- tario. which has expressed se- ICnni.inuccl on Page 3 Col. 6) Shaw Su ‘{ ' 9 ()’I‘TAWA «rm Thc om federal - pr-nvrricrnl conference lmay be held in Charlottetown 3 lnexl September. I l Premier Walter Shaw of X iPrincc lirlxvard island has given I an invitation to Prime Minister Pearson for a meeting there to open Sept. 1, I964-AIOOII1 anni- versary of (‘harloitclown :Conference that took the first jstep toward Canadian Confeder- On the day the ptcture was taken the fox remained in the yard for over half an hour. finally running into the nearby . bush when given s large bone. lhopeflll Mr. Pearson will an- ds dsown feeding the animal. Althoufli apparently a wild fax, the animal is not afraid of people unl s disturbed by a sudden moanem or noise. The unusual VlSil0T SON ‘ here, a beautiful silver fox. gppeans regularly three times A week or so at the borne of | Fred Bowness. Albcrton. Who 3 .5 P If, I ;.:o\-'ci‘nmrnl B1 1-.- The l ggests fSept. Meeting nuunce acceptance of the invi- tation before the current con- fcrcnce adjourns. The P.E.I. suggestion is that the conference be working meeting. not merely an mi. vcrsary gathering. It would h hold in connection with ope of the Fathers of Confederation Memorial cultural centre now under construction. The federal and provincial governments. groups and indi- viduals across the country have l!‘('Ol1ll‘IbllI(‘4'I in the project, us 3 I I national memorls .