AUGUST 1s. 194s , CENTRAL CIIARBIAN 1,“; column tr reserved for new: u! local interest, but advertising ol . nowcy nature may be lnurled “ 11v; cents a wurdJttlctly ply- lhle in advance u CEASWELL "It PIIIJWIIIFII- urn m. (IONFEUERATION EURANCE. mHvARD IIMINNIB’ Fitted Footwiir at 175 Queen Street. AT YOUR» SERVICE — LHITIM Cniil C0. Phone 249B. PHONE SAUNDERS. 1806 {of group and wedding picture: or locnzion. T0 HALIFAX in 55 m1nules,'vta blunt-he central Auwvays. Phone 2-151 or 5-10. TS A1” ROTARY--Th1'£e of the Jilllifll‘ Branch of Canadian Federation of Agri- ' -e arc to be guests at the luziftlicnn next Monday. .111 for (110 occasion “AA- R. C. Parcnt, Superinwn- ,, 111s local Experimental ~ (iiws. sprakur a’. the-lunch- I , I1 ((2 .\ir. Donald Anderson f; Peters. president of tni. g Branch of 1'11e Federation. 1 (no officers who wt!‘ nro M1". Ralph Raynor Mr. Lloyd and S - Five l.) P's. natives of ". liriie arrived in the Pro- 1 (iudci- (he care of the Nation- - apiuviiii-iv. officis. Charlotte- u i lune been placed (with >11 Ono was engaged by \\,'.(o(l. .\lou11t llerbert; fozvni-(i Tweedy, liariisclilfc; v1 by Spencer Hughes, the fourth by Wilfred 11. Duiistnffuagc; and the .111! bc nwiploycd by J. J. S1 Pctcrs. Personals Th» 111.1211" fricnds of Mr Stanley mm 12f 1111s city. will regret . 11111 of his scrious 11111055 in the P. Ii. Islaiiri Hospital. C. R. Birt, "Lealholme". s as bur cuosvs. her sis- Evn Chalmers and Mrs. _ jw. Rrcma. Sisk. They w... rciiiiin until Scplem-bcr 15th. Mrs. Va lrie. Saskatoon. and tVfrs. B. A. Valde on Gordon. u-nre week- » "s m’ Mrs. C. R. Biff. ‘L. wliomc", billion M.‘ and Mrs. Walter Dingwell n". "Po little rinuzlflers. and Mr. v14. \r-s rrivw-r Dlngwcll and l ~ "'1 of hforflll. snenl the v " 11"“. ili r l11c‘l1cr. f‘ S n»! D21 .l New Glas- r" and \1'1-<, R~llin Camp- " hfass. are vis- . slurs. Mrs. Earn r1 Calvin Chap- 1'=/1 ‘\'l'r. (‘nmnbellis mother. Dies In Vlneland r _,__,_ VI”? l..-\\'D, N. .T.. Ailil. l7 - j 1.11" - .\ Trc-iza Blocks Smith. ‘ 1111c of Rev. Vcrizo lcslie Smith. p ‘(1- of the fir-i. Methodist 1 huff‘. mod (nzlvv. Suwivors 1.. .1 1 a brother. W. Brooks of Shim? ~l('I(‘. I‘. F. I. I CARI] 0F THANKS John W. 110:1: and family Valley. \\'l.’~ll to thank 111. .\cs, neighbours and also the Doctors, Nurses of (he Prince County for lIlPlF many acts nf lhoir recent and Icuirus, ITARRIAGES. nouns 50c Per Insertion u-i-i-uw-Qa v BIFTIIS dIfl\\'i.I'TT-— TO .\Tl‘. and MTS. FT . llfiivlel) (~11 August lith- 1"? '1? 111211111111. lisracx . a “'l- ll1l'\'i‘.\' " 11 Edward. “Tammie , _._ t“ ORD-nkl. the VICCCYIA GED- eril Ilnvpltwl. Frcrhrlcton, N. 13.. Au: l‘? 1918. 12.111 Casford lll brr T1111 ymr. rlnuwhicr of Mrs. R1v11v>11d (iilflllllilll, (i7 Elm Ave. lTH-iuzzi: will arrive at the Out- _ C-l ‘ f-‘unsrnl Home this evening. Whcrc funeral service will be held t"'“~l1l'°l\'. "lliui": ' survive start- - Armrnt People's llI-\1\1.i.v-A(. hlS hmne (11. Fort AilHus-fxis on Monday, Aug. 16. 194i. David hicxouy lfl bis 62nd Yfll- Remains will be transferred this afif-riioozi from the A.A. Hori- “FS-‘EY Funeral Home to his late residence ‘in Fort Augustus. Fu- g°l§ll ‘Thursday mominz to Si. Hicks Church at. 9 o'clock. In- lfrmenl. Church Cemetery. Blown-AI. his home. 1s Pownai 5 - 1MP ‘hierrlty night. Aug. 17. T Allflffw Butler. aged 02 years. Funrral notice later. Largo Attendance Expected At Field Day Mr. Leo J. Molsaw. Extension Branch, Department of Agricult- ure, informed The Guardian yes- terday afternoon that preparations for the Field Day are progressing satisfactorily and that n large at- tendance io expected at the Ex- perimental Farm next Monday. Those attending the Field Day will be given an opportunity to take s conducted tour around the Farm and inspect the various ex- periments which are‘ ‘being c011- ducted there. The Science Service plans to have an exhibit on plnnt pathology, entomology, and plant protection. Other tents will in- clude an exhibit by the Experi- mental Farm Service. a registra- tion tent and a lunch tent where meals will be available to the vis- ltors. Mr. 3.0. Parent, superintendent of the" local Experimental Farm, also stated that miter an. inspec- tion of horticultural field crops. the Field Day proper will bcgin. Another oi the exhibitors will be the Extension Department of St. Dunstan‘: University ivhich- will feature extensive literature on Credit Unions and the C-operat- ive movement. Field projccts in nature study and agriculture, completed by students oi Grades IX and X from all parts of the Island will be featured at tho Department of Education booth, Mr. C. R. Mac- Lran, Biology Department, Prince of Wales College stated last even- 111g. Mr. MecLecn went on to ex- plain that the projects are pa:c of s. program to give practical training as n MXIJPIBBIG it to theo- retical studies in the nature study. agriculture. and science course given to students in Grades IX and X throughout the Province, The projects were left to the individual student's ingeriuityand the results have been most satis- factory. One student submitted an essay on Francis Bain. the famous Island naturalist. This essay in- volved c great deal of library re- search in old newspaper files for source material. Other projects include n barn model built to $63192 D1311?» collections. and mounted collections of seeds. If. ls also expected that the Women's Institute will have on display work from the Semng Club. The samples of needlecraft are representative of work (‘IOTH Ii‘l many parts of the Island. 0n Monday evening at B p.m.. 1 mfrfllns will be held in Char- lottetown at the Legion Hall. Mr. W. R. Shaw, Deputy Minister of Agriculture is to be guest speaker Following the meeting, some en- hvable entertainment. will provide a fitting conclusion to s busy and profitable day. Nook And Ladder Truck Handed 0vcr To Fire Department The new LaFrance hook and ladder truck. which is mounted on a three-ton Ford chassis, was ,officially handed over to the City Fire Department yesterday even- ing by the City Council. The lad- ders, made of duraluminum, c011- sist of one 50-foot, three-section extension with poles; one 24-foot single; one 16-foot roof ladder: and one 12-foot roof ladden. The siren light is electrically operated. There is one searchligbt, two rear spotlights, and the entire appar- atus is cnnmelled with standard fire department rad enamel. The machine cost 86.045 and is (he latest of its kind in fire-fighting equipment. Refugees Arrive In Newfoundland ST. JOHN'S. Nfld, Aug. i7-(CP> - Seventy-five Estonian and Polish refugees arrived here late tonight aboard the iii-ton vessel Ostcrvag after navigating their way from Slornoway, Scotland, by which, compass and an old-fashioned sex- tent. They began the trans-Atlantic crossing 12 days ago against the advice of marlnczs and customs officials In Scotland. who cleared thr- ship for Sweden only. One passenger told enquirers ‘ne had |\ good job in Sweden but. fled through fcar that the Russians would order the Swedes to hand over the Poles and Estnnl-HIS- W?" they now consider to be Scvir-t citizens. The skipper of the craft, a caPl-fllfl past. reported a "VEIY 800d "W" ing" but did not comment. immedi- ntely on his ultimate destination. It is believed. however. that. the refugees will follow in the WEIKQ 0f the nznohuh motor fishin! boat Astrid that arrived in Qllebfic sahimiy night nfter storvln! W" here to not. ‘foo Lctc To Claslfl LOST-GOLD BRACELET. ~815- tween Queen Street and Prinz Park Road. Finder apply 224 Queen Street. Reward. ll. 0. NlacLcan UNDERTAKER EMBALMER Charlottetown lnl North Wlllnhln Phone ill Iron SALE -- cnusrrnnnnn couch. hand washer and wrlnler. Mrs. Albert Kelly. Oaytow-n. r01: sans-non clniv. sauna‘. special deluxe. with hector and dcfrosters. Apply V Taxi. FOR. SALE-IN! FORD COACH. lfclzcr-Moorc Nuptials In St. Paul's Memorial Chapel on Monday morning, the marriage took place of Eleanor Joyce Moore, daughter of Mrs. Charles A. Moore, to Lorne Franklin Keizer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Keizcr. Rev. Canon Malone performed the ceremony and the organist was Mr. Royston Mugfnrd. Tall standards of gladloli form- erl the decorations in the chapel. The soloist, Mr. J.B. Lewis sang "Becausswduring the signing of the register. The bride was given rl-vze by Mr. .1. in mar- Stirlini! MacDon- ald and attended by Miss Kaye Porter as bride-mould. The bride wore 11 gown of ivory satin and her finger tip veil was caught by a pointed coroner. of seed pearls. Her bridal bouquet "was of Ameri- can Beauty roses. The bridesmaid wore a gown of pink taffeta with matching coronet and carried a bouquet of pink tea roses. Mr. Frederick Keizer, brother of the groom served as best man and Mr. Edwin Lewis as usher. Airs. Charles Moore, the bride's mother wcre a dress 0f b‘:ck crepe with (vi-lite accessories and a cnrsage of red roses. The groom's (mother chose 1-1 dress cf navy blue "F0118 with while accessories 5nd wore H corsage of pink roses. Following the wedding break- fast at the Quccn Ifotcl, Mr. and Mrs. Keizer left on a trip through the Maritimes. For travelling the bride wore a grey gabardirie suit and matching accessories. Her corsagc was of roses. Mr. and Mrs. Keizcr will live in Char- lottctown. Revolt Against Easy Divorce ls Seen By Conference v LONDON. Aug. 17 - (AP) — The younger generation, anxious for homes, is beginning to revolt against easy divorce, the Lginibeth Conference n1‘ the Anglican Church dcclnrcd today. Reaffirming its own strong stand for marriage discipline. including a. bah on the church mairlage of a divorced person, the conference by rcsolutioh declared: "Inasmuch as easy divorce in Grcaf. Britain, the United States, and elsewhere, has gravely weak- cnoci the idea of the life-long nu- turc of marriage and has 11150 l'""'".b‘ untold suffering to chil- dren, this conference urges flint (A1311 is :1 strung i-zise for the re. (‘Fllblflff-‘lllfl-‘n of ccrtain states of (hcii- divorce Ian's." The Lambeth encgyclical, which wil1 he road in all Anglican churches Oct. 10, said of divorce; "While we should not. forget Chili. faithful and lmppy mgrrlggeg still far outnumber those that fail. yet the prevalence of divorce and the casy acceptance of it gravely threaten the stability of individual, hrlTiP, and family life and cause great. suffering to 1n- nocent children thus deprived of the security of home. We believe that. there is. especially among younger people, the beginning of n revolt against the degrading of marriage and a dcslra for homes made stable by the vows of ob- ligation 11nd the bond 0g mud- rcn." | Party Standing 9:20 p.111. MST.—Car1ndian Press party standing in Alberta: Social Credit . C. C. F. . . L-Indopendent . Lending: Social Credit Independent C. C. I". Liberal Total iizcuua 011s uniurc NEWS ABOUT f’ JOI-INS-MANV 11.1.1: Asliostoc Board Builds Friends From asbestos, Johns-Man- vlllc has developed runny building materials. One of the rnost rueiul. is a mod- ern building board rallrd "Asbestos Fla-aboard." Recently, several carpenters were asked about J-M Al- hestos I-‘lcxhonrd. One slid. “It's become absolutely el- ccntfcl to my business.‘ Another told up that Fleu- honrd, which in made of asbestos and cement. in In strong and durable that he's used it for hundreds of Nlfcrent jobs — Indoor: and out -- (my place. he needed n building board that can't burn, rot or wear out. Ho added that J-M Ilexbonrd saves time and labour M- oluoe it comes in big sheets four feet by eight, and can be worked with ordinary tools. lee your nearest J-M deni- er for complete details and free Flexboard Joider. Phone him today. or write Con. Johns - Mnnville Co. Ltd" 1062 Sun Hie Bldg” riii-Lcuanoiiuv, Lamboih Conference Gives Blessing To llnlon- Efforts - LONDON. Aug. 1'! - (AP) — The Lambeth Conference of Ang- llcsn churchmen gave its bless- lngtonlght to efforts to merge the non-Roman churches of Christ. endorn for a united struggle against Communism and immor- ality. But it warned of "the serious- ncss of the theological issues in- volved" and declared: "No scheme of union can come I0 a successful issues which does not fake account of and preserve the comprehensiveness nf the Angllran tradition." Its views are set forth in an Encyclical letter and resolutions made public after the conference of prelaies-including Canadians- of the Church of England, the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States and other churches which, although auto. nomous. follow g common liturgy and are loosely bound by tradi- lion. "We wish godspeed to all thcse “rho are doing their utmost in dllferent ways to set forward this work" of uniting churches, said the encycliccl letter, signed by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr, Geoffrey Fisher, on behalf of the conference. Resc-Tutions said "theological issues should be faced at the WISH" 0f M81881‘ negotiations: "unification of the ministry is likely to be a prei-equmfg (o success": and "the goal in any Slells toward a united, church ‘with!!! B Elven area should ni- Ways be n. church with which the llmzlfcan churches could event- ually be in full communion." Neither the ehcyclical letter nor the resolutions made any hlBnfjpn "Y Anglican relations with the Roman Catholic Church, _____.__.___ $500,000 Firc At Seattle (By Tho,Accoclatod Pros) SEATTLE. Aug. 1'7—Fire de- stroyed main buildings and 14,000 cases of salmon at. the Kad/lak Fisheries Cannery. 4o miles north- west of Kodiak. Alaska, Monday nlghtJviLh loss estimated at $500,- 000. No one (was injured. Gordon Jenkins, cannery super- intendent. advised company bead- quaz-ters here that the main can- nery building. warehouse, office and superintendent's living qugft. ers were lost. Bunkhouses were Ado Ahoul Muck Something (By Uncle J09‘! Old Home week may have had its fun. fcllev. tragedy. noises and excitement, but it wasn't the only place on the Island map during the week recently passed into his- tory. No slree. There was a heap of doings in the village of Cornwall and es- pecially on the little farm ovmcd by DJ. MacArthur. _But Mac didn't see or hear n bit of it as he was attending the Fair at the time. It appears that Mac sold a field of hay to Robert Jewell with the understanding Jewell could store the fodder in Mac's barn. But the Hood Bros, near neighbors of Mac's, had a bit of straw in Mac's barn and decided to haul it bcmc and throw it into the swine for bedding. Came the Hoods with horse, Wagon and forks. The small door leading to the loft was thrown open and the brothers stepped across its threshold. Then began a series of half- tragic, half-humorous incidents which has furnished the plot for this little tale. Somewhere in the straw the bees hnd l1uilt their nest. and they rescnled being tossed about nn the end of a fork. Soon a battle royal was taking place in the barn loft and your correspondent was reliably in- formed the bees won the. first round. The Hood Bros. were forc- ed to retire in great. disr-rder while their horse broke from his m°°fln8s and followed after. After nursing their slings for g (while the men put on glovlg, covered their faces with jute hugs and returned to the barn, fully determined to get "that thar straw", come what might. The scheme worked out smooth as oil. The bees were fooled and the load loaded. But. more trouble lay ahead. What the Hoods forgot was the fact that the porkcrs ivcre not thatched like themselves, and the moment they tumbled ihr- litter Into the pen, a company of half- smothered insects winged their way after the playing piglets. In a moment things began to happen that put the best perfor- mance on the midway to shame. The angry bees sank their sharp little lances into the porkers hides time and again, tlll tho sn- imals put an extra curl in their tails. and threw up such 11 squeal- ing their voices could be heard all over the village. Back (it Mac's place Jewell and his helpers had arrived to put. up the hay, not knowing anything about the previous happenings in the barn loft or at the pig-pen. The party went to work, but no sooner had they entered the building than the bees, or what now made up their depleted ranks, attacked the worker: with greater wrath than ever. There was 11 second running battle in which the bfts 20f. in some mighty Montreal. Que. good condition. Apply Reliance Gong! - CHARLQjfifVETOWN Jail Brcakcr Back In Toils rested Stevens without resistance. Canadian authorities klgritlfigd him and he was returned to Wood- stock. Stevens revealed he had spent 01°53 0f the h“ 0d since hi: es- 01,2? .:1 1‘. under cover and parties searched for him. After his diet r-I berries he was unable to assimilate solid food. All Pointing Breeds Will Be Eligible FREDEIRICTON, Aug. l’! (GP) — All pointing breeds of bird dogs will be eligible for the 1948 New Brunswick field trials, Jack T. Mayer, president of the recent- ly-formeci Brittany Pointer and Setter Field Trials Association, stated today. The new group is an affiliate of the Maritime Brit- tany Club, organized two years ago to promote interest in the Brittany spaniel as g bird dog. Tentative dates for this year's trials have been set as Oct. 23 and 24 at the Turtle Creek cover in Albert County. It is anticipated that. the 1948 trials will attract g large" num- ber of entrants from the United States, At last year's second an- nual trlal U.S. dogs captured 14 out of 16 placihgs in field trials that. featured Brittainles only. ‘:This year." said Mr. nfayer, "all pointing breeds will be elig- ible and it should be our most‘ successful trial." The event will be run off under Canadian "Kennel Club rules and the judges will be Raymond Hoyer and I-Icrbcri. Farnsworth, Andover, Mass. and REY H- Gfllafld. Alhfll. Mass. Points will he awarded un- der Canadian Kennel Club "Bu- latlons. Engraved silver trophies will be a/warded for the first four places in all stakes: PUPPY (six to 1B months); derby (six months to 2% years); shooting dog stakes (six months and up), and all-age stake ‘(six months and up). A dinner and draw-lug will be held at a Moncton hotel, probably on the evening of Friday, Oct. 22. Officers of the New Field Trials Association, elected at the recent meeting in Moncton, are as fol- lows: Honorary president, D.W. Griffiths, Fredericton; president, Jack T. Mayer, Guririlngsville, N.B.; vice-president, Al D. Grey, Monctoh; field trial secretary, Richard Kell, Moncton. SWEEPINC VICTORY (Continued from Page l) 11., The c-‘cctinn was fought mainly on the basic of the gOVQrIImCIIX/r administrative record and rural electrification. Roughly one-third of the polls showed a slight edge in favor of governmen control of the utility. in c. plebiscite held jointly. Fav- oring public power were 30,845 while for continuance of the in- dustry under private enterprise were 27.039. Voting began slowly, p light turn-out being reported in the morning but brilliant, sunny wea- ther apparently favored a step-up as the day progrcsscd. Late returns showed 42 Social Creditors elected, one C.C.F. and one Liberal - (he latter two be- ing the respective party leaders. Leading were. six Social Credit. three Independents, two 0.0.1". and two Liberals. The Social Credit Party enter- ed a full slate of candidates in its bid to gain a fourth term in nf- fice. The C.C.F'. ran 51 candid- ates. Liberals 49. Independents nine and a sprinkling of Inde- pendent social Crediiers, labor- Progrcssives and others completed the 1151.. _ - The i944 election saw the gov- orrmcnt swept into n ill-seat block. At dissolution, Premier Manning's govermwent held 49 of the legislature's then 60 seats. Independents had three seats. C.C.F. two, armed services three. Veterans M.L.A. one, Independent Social Credit one. and one scat was vacant. In the next legisla- ture fbere will be no armed serv- lacs reprc-c. "H011. Won't 115561511» BANFF. ~Alts.. Aug. 1'1 -- (CF) - Bobby Locke will not defend his Canadian open golf champion- ship this year. The Scuth African star said today be would not go to Vancouver in September f0 com- pete for the championship he won last yea:- in Toronto. LONDON-Charged with setting fire to n lwrry recently. John N2‘.- son. 24, fold police. "I only wa-"eri 1o rim-v: the children a ‘(>13 fine punches before they were , medical fire" H’ 1111s remandtd I01‘ l IXIHXIDSIAOTD WOODSTOCK, NB» A118. l’! — (C?) -- Michael Stevens, 3A, was back in the county jail bore fo- night, on a liquid diet after sub- sisting oh berries and after New Bruhsw'lck's greatest manhunt in years. He will be arraigned w- Prince Edward Island:- morrow on a charge‘ 0f breaking 1941 194g out of the jail last Thursday. . wheat 4,400 5,500 Passes numbering up to 150 OMS _ 122900 113900 police and civilians bad hunted Barley 10,700 9,100 Stevens since be sawed through _ 1_ his cell bars and escaped while 5°" 5cm“- ruwaiting trial on» a charge of car? ‘Vheal- 1-400 1-500 theft. Although spotted several 03-15 .70.300 68.100 times in a wooded area near Barley 7.600 7.200 Richmond, four mliles from the Xgw 5mngw1¢k;_ Maine border, he ended his pur- ' .-'(i9l‘S (mm noilccd- by a Maine at“ "" "D333 839°" farmer as the fugitive shaved in B l ' 1 ‘om a stream hear the airport at “Cy " " HOMO 11900 Hnulton. K "___—___'—_ The farmer notified the Maine border patrol and an officer ar-l ‘Vlflifl 1210:, 13.1113. watching xii-bile‘ -_.-._- _---- Wheat {Barley Acreage ilp llcrc (By The Canadian Prell) OTTAWA. Aug. 1'l—These are the Bureau of Statistics’ acreage estimates of 1048 grain crop; in the Maritime Provinces. with last year's comparative figures: (Coiitmued from Page 1; .. Siiermuu '1'. Comparison, D.O.K m, MOXICLi/ll, 111.13.. for ~12 years CuIAblAAI-AUUS membership 1h the lyuiiaii uidcr. PM. Dorinozi was IA-JLUIUJ iiito the Owl." oi A. of P. at Charlottetown in 1,906. Presentation U- S. Flag A iurmei- presentation of a United states flag was then made 0y Grand Secretary W. L. Beville (111 behalf of Past Grand Chancel- io; Raymond E. Schilling of Butte, (Montana, as Deputy Supreme chancellor of District No. 13. to the Grand Lodge Knights of Py- thias, Domain of the Maritime Provinces. As a mark of appreci- ation, a letter of thanks is being forwarded to the donor. Grand Lodge Rank was then conferred upon 33 Past Chancel- lors of the various subordinate lodges of the Maritime Domain. Mayor B. Earle MacDonald was then introduced to the visiting delegates by H. E. MscLean. who extended a most hearty and cor- dial welcome to the Grand Lodge officers, delegates and visiting members of the Order on behalf of the City of Charlottetown. His Hist Worship‘: welcoming address was eloquently replied to by Past Chancellor Willard E. 'I‘urner, Lodge No. 12. Halifax, N. S. P. C. Thomas D. Jones, Mone- ton. then spoke on organizational matters and congratulated those responsible for the wonderful BYO- gress made during the year 1947. A report on distribution con- sisting of three sections was adopted and approved, and words of recommendation were extend- ed to the committee by Slllifem? representative Frank H. Weir of Moncton. N. B. Past Chancellor Gilroy of Ohio, also spoke favour- ably on the report, The constitu- tion and supreme statutes for subordinate Lodges were 3-5-0 dealt with. and suggestions for more equitable distribution o‘ same were adopted. Frank H. Weir the meaning of Lodge Foundation Fund whlcn ‘was inaugurated for the use of cducation and other charitable purposes within. the membership cf the Order. Deliver Addresses Short ‘addreses were given at the session by representative Pythian Sisters PGC Evelyn Block, PGC. N. Logan and l-‘GS Mrs. Crockett. These addresses were replied to bl’ Grind chm’ cellor G. E. Saunders. In the afternoon session. which was presided over by 590T“ 5- Saunders, PGC. J. 1.. Campbell cxtervied greetings from Auburn Lodge, Maine. to the members of Grand Lodge. Maritime Domain. GOG Edward Foss, lvlaclilas Lodge. Maine, also extended greetings to the Maritime DOIHBLA. An invitation was also extended to the members of Empire Lodge. Charlottetown to attend i118 Grand Convention to be held in Lloriland, Maine, in April 1949. Many other discussions also look place before the afternoon also explained the Supreme the escorting of Grand Lodie JI‘ {goers was carried out, with H031 officer being presented with a gift and bouquet. This portion of .l.e program was under the c5113‘ guest at the afternoon session was grand Temple Pythian Sisters be- gan with n memorial service at cight o'clock wihich was open w the public. with a special aw gram being put on by Elizabeth Temple of Amherst, N. 3.. and 1.12‘ eulogy being given bl‘ Rfivfiifll/ Mr. Mercer. Following the memo:- lilI service. the seatin; 0T L"! urand Lodge officers look plan liy Montgomery Temple. Initia- (ion degree was also exemplified by Pytbian Star Temple. Spring- iiiil, N. S. Following a street parade L’ eight, orlock last evening. a cere- monial session of the Dramauc Order of Knights of Korasson wa.» ganged out by Tidabora Temple Ne. 259. Moncion- N. B.- which initiated a large class of candi- iates in this branch of the O:- der. Among the distinguished guests who took part 1n the par- ade and ceremonial were PGC J. Campbell, Auburn, Maine. and coo ‘Edmond Foss. Machlas, Maine. The program for today whicl. will be the concluding day of the racing in the afternoon. and as a grand finale, a mammoth bah will be held at the Charlottetown Hotel lentil! Commcmoratc Roosevelt- King Pact BY DOUGLAS HOW (CHAD-dill Press Staff Writer) OGDENSBUR/G. N. Y..»Aug. 17 ._. (CP) — Canadians and Americans e joined today tn commemorate the elght- year -old Roosevelt - King Ogdensbur: declaration which brought their governments into pennaneni agreement on joint cle- fence. Defence Secretary Forreslal the United States. scheduled to share with Canada's Defence J Minister Claxtoh in the formalities. did not participate. After accompanying Mr. claxlon to Ogdensbuzg from Ottawa, he rc- turried to Washington. i, Frank Little. editor of the “ Ogdensburg (Journal and chairman ,3 of the Ceremony. made the an- nouncement of Mr. Forrestalls de- of from Ogdensburg that Mr. I-‘orrestal had been summoned "for an im- portant conference at the White ‘ House." , _,, (When the Defence Secretary; reached Washington. he told re- porters his return was according to a. schedule and that there was iiovfhing hasty or unexpected about 1 . Mr. Forrestal, after a two-day visit to Ottawa, motored from here to Masseha, N. Y. and flew to l€ W man; ident. executive Maymr Ray T. Forbes of Freder- tato fields during the period. we should have the heav- iiicreased potato acreage, the problem of harvesting. __ PACE 'FI_\fE_ [Regional Shoe (Conference Norc ‘Next Year . FREDERICTON. Alli. 17 --(CP) _psp1d growth of the Canadian Shoe Retailers’ Assoclatlfln W" cited by speakers at iilerllfmn 5nd venirig sessions of the Mam“! regional conference of the assoc- iation. Even greater was old organization, described a! "HOW national the word." development forecast for the thrGQ-YNY" in the truest sense of Speakers at tonight's dinnQ! meeting vivere JK. Kennedy. 5B1!" vice-president. and chair- lfR. Pollock, national prer- Torrmtn; Fred M. Payne secretary, Toronto, and ohn, ton. Aftcrnooh session speakerl ere Mr. Kennedy and RB. van- 1i1e. Fb-edcricton. Alex Shana Halifax, was chairman of the ses- sfcn. nurture and “m the Dale“? The one-day session closed to- Secretary had been called "un-ymgh,‘ “He, an informal mean“. “Pweqlr and "Yllenuy" 1° WBSIP,‘ foilovrinz the dinner. The next ‘ngton m‘ a" lmmrl-anl" mum" , regional’ conference will be held m“ 5'“ m’ ‘Vim BN3‘ _ _ ‘ t Cl1a'.'lw;'..~tovvr1 and will be of (In WSSIIIDQIOH- Presidentiallm-Q any duranon_ Secretary Charles Ross described as "utterly cock-eyed" the report INDICATIONS POINT (Continued from Page l) er," Mr. Shaw 5fi—ld. "11 nothing happens to interfere (villi our po- maturing st crop in our history." Mi". Shaw said that with thl which ill run from 15 to 20 per cent. stor- cohventlon. will include morning‘ sessions from nine am. to 121 noon. \ basket picnic or hcrsel Washington in hi; private plane. There still was 11o official indi- cation of what the Ottawa talks covered but they were believed to have touched a wide range of issues. munitions supply. The ceremony ended ahead schedule. an hour after it started. Mr. Claxton vim-nod in his speech that “(we must never be complacent ion and our good relations on this continent." Kiwanis clubs of Ottawa. and -- ft coincides with celebrations n! thk city's 200th birthday — with unveiling of a plaque dedicated "in brotherly love to the furtherance of mutual understanding and inter- national goodwill." If. will he permanently erected near the riverfront. Former ll. S. Treasury Official Passes (By Tho Associated Press) FITZWILLIAM. N. I-I.. A113. 17- I-Iarry Dexter White, 56, former assistant secretary of the United states Treasury, died here Mon- day. White was a. Treasury Dc- partmeht monetary expert for a dozen years before he became as- sistant treasurer of the United States. White's XIBJM came up during the recent Congressional investig- ation. of Communist spy rings in the United States. Elizabeth T. Bentley testified that be bad given information to Red agents. White denied the accusation. Born in Boston, he was gradu- ated frcm Columbia University and Leland Stanford. He obtained a doctorate in. philosophy and economics from Harvard. I-Ie was 'director of monetary research for the United States Treasury for some years, and was one of the authors of the Brettoh Woods world monetary plan. BUTTER STOCKS (Continued from Page 1) Rationing Steps Takrn Steps to inaugurate dealer-ad- ministrated butter rationing 1.1 Montreal. Ottawa. Toronto and Vancouver alrcariy have been session was adjourned lmlll 111116 taken and similar act-ion is being ifclock this morning. considered by dealers ll'l oilier T): afternoon session of the cities, a Canadian Press siu-ve, Grand Temple Pythian Sisters, shows. (ras held in the Prince of Wa-ts In the face of a predicted but College Auditorium in Wlllfll fer shortage later 1n the ycar. dairy officials throughout. Canada say they are convinced something will have to be done soon citlit-r by themselves or bv the govern- 111cm. if the public is to recenc a able direction of Sister Hmcn fair share of available supplies. ltfacEschern of Montgomery 1n Ottawa, W. K. Si. Jcnn. Temple. Charlottetown. A 511801111 secretary of the National Dairy Council. predicted recently that a FCC iilmric MacKenzie cf Rolc- voluntary system of rationing land. B. C. would soon begin in all principal Memorial Service Canadian cities. A gray market The evening $95510" l‘! '11"? in butter already existed in Cah- ada, and a black market would follow if some action “'11s not. lak en. he said. In response to this statement. Agriculture Minister Garclincr said Tuesday there was no short- age of butter now and no possib- ility of any shortage until Yvo- (nary. A11 Ottawa Prices Board offi- clnl. commenting on rumors sf "gray markets" and butler nmhd ing, said Tuesday the Board -.\ 0111c‘. be glad to have information on ivhich prosecutions could be nas- ed N0 END OF VARIETY Elxperts estinTate that. 1'1. is pos- sible io make 63.00(),00O.()O0.0fl0 different. billiard shots on a stan- dard table. such as (inns-standardization and cf or superior about our happy situat- Ogdensburg marked the anniversary jng, and the controlled marketing distribution should be immediately considered. It “'11s his understand- iiig that the supply of reefer can would be no greater tbari last ycai" and that shipments by Wiw! should be encouraged in order to facilitate the efficient movement cf reefers during the winter months. Improved Dairy Production Despite the large exodus o! dairy cattle from the Province, dairy production has improved, Mr. Shaw said. Pasture condition! have been excellent and a heaitlzy greater interest in iInPmVP-i breeding practices is being shown. Butter production is up about six per cent over the corresponding period last season and cheese pro- duction has increased from 12 15 per cent over the same period last year. Mr. Shaw believed the lifting o! tho beef embargo on sbipmenu to the United States would have l. bad effect on the dairy industry. It was his opinion that the high prices of beef would influence many farmers to go in for be“ production tc the detriment of the dairy industry unless there in a corresponding rise in dab‘? prices. Labor Supply Shard l Commenting on the farm label! supply. Mr. Shaw said there wan a considerable number of D. PJ coming to the Province‘. Th0“ persons bad been widely 11151114- buted and. so far at least. l-flefl had been no complaints respect- ing the quality of their service. With the prospect of n1 unusually large grain and potato crop, from 1.000 1o 2.000 labourers would on needed. He deplored the fact that so hiahy young men and women had scen fit to leave tho Proviucl with the rcsult that the farms had to depend upon inexperienced workers from other parts of Cau- arla and from Europe. "I beiievc," he said. “that we should give c11- couragement to European 1mm.- graiits of a proper type, but our ambition should be to establish satisfactory economic and social I condi D115 on Island farms so that '<,~..r bays and girlsmay be induced I to remain at home." I SAYS TRUMAN (Continued from P686 ll ernmenl. contain "the completa story and full facts of this sordid ‘chaptcr in our history." The chairman was silent. haw- cvpr; about. (he internal trouble of his own con-(Jiittce which sud- denly boiled up lOriflY 0V0!’ Ml angry member's contention that someone ivitliin the committee or its staff bad "violated an oath" not to (all: about. a rioscrl meet- ing yesterday. Many details leaked out. and the aroused congressmen, withholding I his nmnc, asserted he will demand (hm. (hc mnmittcv investigate the sovvcc. HCAIIIIL’ lrln stories of Soviet spies operating in wartime \\’ash- ingfrll "were rcrrwcd until Sept. 7 111w‘ ((121 (icclis of gruelling seoinhs. Thrviiis 531d the. (‘ICU-h 0T 0T1. voluntcrr w-itiicss, llzirrv Dexter White. ixnufd make no vhnnzc ill fir» (."1".'1mlll0(‘.'.= ilivcstigation. “flute, foitiicr qs-isianl sccrclary of tlv‘ lvcn: 11v, (i (l of a heart attack nt ls swmnzcr home in New llamp.) re bfcnrlav. Tllflllflfi said the cmhmltlee will rcluin to llic iii-cx-cixi. casc- on Scpl. 7 for 111/11» 111111111‘ bearings. Thou. be r1111, 1' (v.11 "lvxinc into full focus (he oncrntions of still mother espionage ring which sc- riirerl some (if niir most. v1’sl in- foimalicii " 1 Phone 1111 Competent 11111111111 Service HAVE A TALK WITH : MORTON DEW Eastern Trust Bldg. Charlottetown export market is dcvcloping and.