' hllng on to the dplane uiitll picked MAXIMS 07A MERE MAN $11- pleasure!- mr, prudence nlwnyl attend your - _-vw s awe? i Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew Though tension in life cannot i. eliminated it can be balanced. MAXIM6 OIL MERE MAN nil znrlottotown Guardian, Two Canto, [grain] Gnu-dim. Ionndod llfl CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, FRioAY, ocrosaa 1o, 1941 12 PAGES_ Annual B ll; din-Ill ubocrlptlon Delivered, 85.00 l‘. B. l.. $4.00; Canada and (1.5. $5.00 lillllLlANS J0 Balls Nazis Modern Pirates And Madmen ltiA-sks Con- WJFZQZ}. was our Crippling Provisions 0f Neutrality Act. lcliard L. Turner. Associated Press Staff WIN") TON, Oct. B—(AP)— wAsHINGthe Nazis as fmflli- ~ rsrsl- . » ay ~ trlwfilfe gut OMNPPU? lg“: lpons" of tne United SW 8 ell ‘xogihall, he asked repeal of that statute's ban on armed mer. Wm, gulps, “as a matter of im- mediate necessity and extreme h“'él;‘€)ll(l:,lyll§, he added a request that Congress Ellie "5 “Games” and ea,“ ultentiori” to a second amendment. rescinding the prov- 15.0fm which forbid American ves- ygls to enter lpeélieeggtsit P0116 Elm 9 i‘ d com a a . sp-lctnies time," the President said, “(or this country to stop playing lpu; Hitler's hands and un- kl ur own." nialg gdrled; "Hitler has offered a challenge which we as Americans cannot and will not tolerate. ~~we will not let Hitler prescribe the waters of the world on which our ships may travel. The Ameri- cnn flag is not goin to be driven from the seas by hs submarines, his airplanes or his threats. "iVe cannot permit the afflrma. live defence of our rights to be annulled and diutcd b sections of the Neutrality Act wh ch have no realism in the light of unscrupu- lous ambition of madmen. “We Americans have determin- u- ~12 (Continued on page ‘l, Col 2) ll.0.ll.F. planes Involved in Crashes; Two dead (By i‘ TORONTO, Oct. 9—iCP)—-TWO Royal Urlllfllllflll Air Force ofiicis sud an R. C. A. F. student pilot es- caped without injury today in two separate plane crashes. lung commander r‘. J. Mawdes- ley and his pilot, F0. de l-ret, cs- caped uijury when their bomber crashed into shallow water in Lilli: Onuiric near rlanlans Point. 'i'he plane was flying low when it dived to the water. Both men climbed out of the plane and de Pref. swam to shore 5e While Wing Commander Mawdesley l-ID my a iiieguar boat. The young student pilot escaped without injury when he parachuted from 2,000 feet over Melton rt and landed a short distance rum where his piano crashed and bur in-o flames. It is believed control wires oi the small Tiger Moth train- ing piano failed. ' ' WINDSOR, Ont, Oct. B—(CP)- Two men received minor lacerations and another escaped injury late to- dagtwhen two tr ning planes of the W dsor elementary lyin training W100i. Royal Canadian Force. collided while landing. The planes We" badly dame ed. Sgt. R. H. Mhnald, instructor, and lzAC. C. W. Kuslar. Toronto, in m0 Diflne. suffered slight lnjurics and LAC. N. W. Ross of Moncton, N. B, who was soloing in the other. ON AFRICAN FRONT-Flames devour n German bomber, brought chines and other equipment on the African front, one of three on down by the anti-aircraft defenses of besieged Tobrnk in the Libyan W desert. Bjltlsh defenders have ts.ken__a_huge toll in Nazi men, nia- ‘l Pro - Nazi PANAMA, Panmaa, Oct. 9—(AP) -The Nazi-minded President A1‘- nuifo Arias who ordered “no guns” on United States ships flying the flag of Panama was summarily ousted while in Cuban exi.e today and replwed by a government im- mediately pledged to "decided sup- port for democratic principles." An urgent cabinet meeting was called for tomorrow with the "no- guns" order reported to be on its agenda for reconsideration. Arias fled by plane to Colombia Tuesday, soon after the “no.guns" order of last Monday complicated the Neutrality Law repeal debate in Washington, and proceeded from there to Havana. where he was located today. The second vice-president Panama, the first eligible success to Arias who could be reached im- niediately, was swom in as Pre- sident. For three hours he headed an interregnum government in probably the shortest term ever. Then the cabinet he formed called in Ricardo Adolfo De La Guardia, Justice Minister and physician of pronounced pro- democratic leanings. and handed ‘nim the residency. Officla y, the new government issued a manifesto p‘edging “de- cided support for democratic prin. ciples now menaced throughout the world and affecting in a very marked manner the Republic of Panama because she is situated at the epicentre of continental de- “m” Unofficially, it was reported that a cabinet meeting tomorrow would of ire-open the ship-arming question. .. Three Ganuck Airmen killed With ll.A.F. IDNDON. Oct. il-(CP Cable»- Three Canadian airmen were list/Ni killed in eictlon in the Royal Air Force's 84th casualty list issued to- nl ht which contained 250 names. gbllowlng is t list or Canadians and their next-o -kin:— Of Panama Ousted New Gov’t pledges “decided support for Democratic principles”. President K. of Honor Patron at Dinner meeting Rev. Roy M. MacDon- ald Of lllonlcton Is Guest Speaker. About 25 Knights of Columbus from various parts "of the province attended a banquet glvéll in honour of their patron last nlghtai Th8 Charlottetown. Members of the Charlottetown, Summerside and Sourls Councils were present at the ' Ifikfinilbéil hlch, Winston Churchill warned. Hitler may soon start a new drive. Named President Han. J. P. Main-tyre, minister of Public Works and Highways for this Province who yesterday was elected president of the Gcod Roads Aisociation. event. which wins sponsored by the Charlottetown Council, and listened - to the inspiring address delivered by the guest speaker, Rev. Roy M. | MacDonald. Rector of St. Ber- _ nerd‘; Church. Moncton. , Hon. Dr. W.J.P. MacMillan, was ‘r toast master at the banquet which was one of the largest ever held in the Hotel. During the cqurse of the l evening, a toast _to the PODB find " the King was duly honoured. The occason for last night's gathering was the celebration of Columbus Day which will be ob- served throughout the world by Knights on Sunday. speakers in- cluded: the Rev. A. A. MacDonald. 0.88.8“, Charlottetown. Rt. Rev- J. A. 0'Sullivan. Bishop of Char- lottetown; Senator John A. Mac- Donald, Cardigail; T-ii- J- J- MW‘ Donald of the P. E. I. Higllllflilfif-‘i; Mr. Justice A. E. Arsenault, Char- lottetown; and J. Henry Nonnum. Summerslde. Mr. J.E. Dalton, Bum- merslde and Rev. John O'Brien. Seattle, Wash. Rev. Roy MacDonald, in a very forceful address, traced the history of the observance of Columbus Day (Continued on page 8. Col ll Mapedln-WW- Pi-e lousi re rted ' now The machines were reported to pmsulned fimdpfn Mtlnm- _ have collided about l2 eet from “mum K_ N“ p110]; officer, 1mm m‘ "mmd- Parry Bound. Ont. ' ' ' Previously reported and believed 8T. THOMAS. Ont, Oct B-(Cli? mum m “@193, now presumed kill- -—LAO. J. J. Elliott o! Cincinnati ed m uuon;_ °*"° m! 1M1- W- D 1M W" ° Cutmorc. J.. Pilot Officer. from ohatham. Va. were when their Harvard treinln la. i o“ from Mo. l4 service fl school crashed on the arm of Mar B w , near Btrofforclville, l2 miles from the school The plane, flying Mi. went into a tail spin during In aerobatic performance. Coming Events 10-: for Iotleee In thin eolnnsn I unto DI! word "w " It l new stall“; cmafgll-i-owr v2.4.1 imi 155% mdotlhligt-“lrllllgsl: mm Orchestra" L-flil-lc-B-ii. “chicken upper and Dance, Wilma Hall a Oct. ism. i . flhtlli-lil-S-ld-ll. "De in 1d Prid . mwbmhceloth hnera l-lnllby Mari; Into a’: about 1,000 ‘ uries- 25 missin wounds an md .10 mush!‘ believed killed; Men without lilountry work, Wait and hope AIGLIZ, Bwireerland, Oct. 0 — (AP) --Here an 150 men Wiiihfllli I, country. City-bred and college-trained- many of them, they have spent the A Interpreting The War Hews l i l . ._._.-_-_----i~__. (B Klrke L. Sim son Assoc- l lines Press Stal writer) r Germany's boast that Bus- | clan power of organized resist- reality in that Nazi-drawn pic- turo to justify foreboding. There are indications that Hitler hopes to hurl the Rus- sians back beyond the Volga River within a few weeks if not days. It is by no means cor. tain that German forces are not already on the upper Volga. Hitler has asserted that a large number of Russians have been encircled at Vyazma, which is some ‘I0 miles due . Rjev on the Volga. It still seems possible that the Nazi push to Vyazms came from the north, vie Velikle Luki and Rjov, as well u eastward from Long range guns Shell Dover area DOVER. Oct. 9 -(CP) -German long-range guns shelled the Dove“ area after dusk tonight. First, six shells were fired over, then two more salvoes. Observers said the shells came from the Cap Gris Nez battery where flashes could be seen. Nazis proclaim Setting of Soviet Star BERLIN. Oct. 9-(AP) — The German high command claimed tonight that the last fully effective Russian armies remalnln on the eastern front were now is. ally e - circled in two areas along centre before Moscow, and Hitler's military spokesman prodaimed the setting of the Soviet star. The victory which Hitler in a special order of the day had call- ed “the most essential conditim for peace" had nowbeen attain- cd, these authorities asserted. While there still was much blood fighting to come. they u- "the military decision ha: fallen." Three Red armiu claimed to be without leadership were said to be facing destruction in the region of E? re ance has been shattered "from - l“ Bryansk-oibout 22o miles below the springs of the Volga to the Moscow-along with other units Bea of Azov" may be rema- entrapped about vyazma. some I25 ture; but there ts enoug grim miles west of the capital. Returning from the eastern front to talk about what various Nazi sources claimed the begin- ning of the end for the soviet forces. Dr. Otto Dietrich. Hitler's personal press chief, estimated that Russian divisions enclrc‘ed at the centre totalled from 80 to ‘l0 divisions, perhaps 1.400000 men. order to the troops. ginning of the offensive on Oct. ll. (Continued on page S. Col 3) Join the Host of Home Bakers who- Possibility of llerl collapse Said “remote” Britain’s Long-range‘ Plans Would Still Hold Good If Russia Laid Down Arms. (By Harold Fair) (Canadian Press Staff Writer) LONDON, Oct. 9-<CP Cable»- Britlsh sources said tonight the possibility of a Russian collapse is "remote" although they admitted the battle for Moscow, in which 3.- 000000 men have been locked dur- ing the lust week, ls “grim? > A spokesman expressed do IDL whether the Russians, in the event of reverses, would “do a Vichv" and seek a separate armistice with vhe Nazis. “If the Russians want to keep their present form of lzovernmrnt they will have to fight lt out," he said. pointing to the fact that Hil- ler has dressed up his invasion of Soviet Russia as an anti-Communist crusade. Pressed as to (Continued on page, 3. col. 1) Crashed bomber Was donated By I. ll. E. YARMOUTH. N. S., Oct. 9- rOl-‘U-The Royal Canadian Air Force plane that crashed in New Hampshire a week ago was the bomber donated to the R. C. A. F. bv the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire. it was learned here today. The bomber, flying here on coastal patrol. made a safe land. iiig in a farm field with its cargo oi’ bombs intact after losing its course. It is now being dismantled by mechanics from the eastern air command. ,l.ucal Highways iMinister elected lloails President NIAGARA FALLS, 0nt., Oct. 0- (CP) —1-lon. J. P. McIntyre, Prince Edward Island minister of public works and highways, today was sl- ecled president of the Canadian Good Roads Assocuation for the l9- 41-42 term at the 26th annual con- vention meeting here. Other officers elected were: Hon- onary president, Hon. T. D. Bou- chard. Quebec; first vice-president, Hon. A. T. Proctor. Saskatchewan; second vice-president. Hon. W. A. Fallow, Alberta; third vice-presi- dent, Hon. J. D. MacKenzle, Nova Scotia; Secretary-Treasurer, George A. McNamee, Montreal. Directors include: l-ion. W. S. An- dorson, New Brunswick; A. W. Bar- bour, New Brunswick; Premier A. S. MacMillan, Nova Scotia; R. W Mccolough. Nova Scotia. ' .. committee’ includes _ Hon. A. S. MaMillan. British spirit Beyond praise Says Hanson Conservative House Leader And Party Return. By Tom Falrley Canadian Pres Staff Writer MONTREAL. Oct. 9-(CP) -The curiosity for facts that took Hon. R. B. Hanson and a party of his colleagues across the Atlantic has been well-rewarded and the results are "on their way to Parliament.” That is the Conservative House Leader's own preliminary verdict on his month-long "fact-finding" tour of England-given to newsmen just before he backed his way neatly through the tfiny door of a giant Liberator bomber here and planted his feet on Canadian soil for the first time since Sept. l2. "This has been a most wonder- derful and amazing trip," Mr. Han- son declared as he walked from the plane, loosening a blue aviation out- fit that bulged overa grey business suit and putting p match to his proud, new London-made briar. “Few men have ever seen so much in such a short time," he added. “And as for those facts-yes, they're on their way r0 Parliament. We just need s. couple of weeks to collate them and put them into shape." Grouped around him stood his travelling companions, brimming with good spirits like himself. They were Hon. Grote Stirling (Con. Yale); LL-Col. A. C. Casselman (Continued on page ll, Col 3) Maritime Synod Annual session ls concluded (Special io The Guardian) STELLARTON. N. 5., Nov. B _ The Maritime Synod concluded lain tonight after a most successful aes- sion. The Moderator, Dr. L. L. Young, gave an informative Address on missions in Korea, Formosa and Japan and said the pol’cy o: the Japanese government was to crush out Christianity and to build up Advanc People Warned Whole populat mighty Nazi offensives were After retreating from of Germain tank columns. "were bitterly contesting the It ackriowfetlgcd that the Ger- mans wedged into the Soviet cle_ fences at one point on the central front but declared that in the en- suing tank huule the Germans lost more iiizm 30 tanks, l9 anti. tank guns rind crews, nine truck- loads of infaiiitry‘, one large m“. lion and an trail-aircraft battery and that more than 400 men were slain. Ekrict location of this battle ivas not gll/(Efl. but flglllllig was descrlb. ed us pfiYllClilil " y heavy in the Vy_ azmn and Bfytillsk sectors in the centre as well as around Melitopoi in the south. In another three-day battle, the communique said the Germans 1o,), more than 500 mun, seven tanks, many guns and rninc throwers and ifllclts loaded in infantry while the Red army captured 16 cannon 1Y1 good condition, nlong iviih am- munition and other supplies, ‘Iluricen Gemizui tanks. 2i trucks and nine motorcycles were destroy_ ed and 200 111011 killed on the $0111.11. west front when six Soviet planes (Continued on page 11, Co] 4) Increase cost 0f living bonus their own national religion. The committee on life and work reported against the growing at. tempts to intrude upon Sunday nb_ servance and said they had been able to squelch an attempt to run a Sunday excursion by steamer on behalf of a patriotic fund, It was decided on motion of Rev, St. Clair Jeans ‘a have worship at Synod arranged for by the Moder. ator in conjunction with the com- mittee on public worship. A resolution. moved by Dr. Colin Kerr of Halifax. on the war and enjdnlng all ministers of all ‘diets of public worship to offer inter- cessions for King, Empire and Al- llfs was unanimously passed. The meeting oncncrl with p, (mo. llc service of worship cnndurtcrl largely b" delegates from Capo Breton. Afterward Rev. J. B Skcnc, ‘ moderator of the General Assembly stated Gaelic is a decnflv rergious and liturgical language. (Continued on page ll. Col I Aged 0h’town Woman dies Charlottetown lost one of its oldest citizens yesterday when Mrs. Ellen O'Brien, who was near- ing the century mark, passed away at her home, 23 Bayileld Street. She was 98. She had been ill for a couple of years and spent almost or in bed. To N. S. Miners OTTAWA. Oct. 9—(CP)-—An in- crease of $2.55 a week in the cost- of-llving bonus paid to Nova Scotia miners has been dociilcti upon und = as a result the Wartime Prices and Trade Board has authorized an in- provincc, illG Board announced lu- night. Decision to increase the present 90—cent-a-weck bonus to miners by addition of an amount of $2.55 a week was rcaclicd at meetings bu-' ,tsvecii l‘0pl‘(‘5'c‘lil:lll\'('s of the llli\_\i)l‘ ,N0va Scolia coal mining operators; {their employees as represented by -ihe executive officers oi District 2c‘ iOl the Uniicd ll/iinr- tvorkcrs oi Ani- ‘ crica; isteivnri- and iii: Bryce Deputy M11 uicr of Labor Those i’: ll.\\lilll.~ ‘ac-gun 'l‘uesd.i_\' ‘and lasted two days. i A number oi Ullivl’ matters b0- sidcs iiic lllClKMlSQ in the cost-of- Stoxvui‘ silvlng bonus \\'(‘l"r> consztlcrvli. An appliculion has been innclo llll‘0ll'.‘ll the Wartime Prices and ‘ Al? Board for appointment of n s", ovornurcnt invcsiiiraitoi" l0 licso matters. _ ‘s mutter (oi appointing , ernmcnt for consideration," ‘ Prices Board said. lSeize jewelry iFrom luggage 0f Ship’s Officer i i i 1 e deceased was born in Ire-l land. At the ago of nine years she , came to this country and settled port filed by the ilniifax custmils office today said gold and jewelry worth "thuusuntis ol ciullziis" haul been seized ll'Ulll ihv luggage oi on 3 officer of a ship in Halifax harbor. l pml r1595 at Charlottetown where resided ever since. Before her mar- rlage she was Eflen Higgins. Bhe is survived by a niece, Miss i Aggie Higzins. she has 4 The Soviet commands. communique dicuted no change of consequence porting heavy continued fighting in all the vital areas. ,crease of 22 cents a ton iii the price j of coal produced and sold in 'hai.‘ Coal Administrator J. McG. “T, _ an investigator) now is before the guv-, HALIFAX, Oct. ll-KCPJ-A f9- m moors ro MEET PGPERMAH jRlVE [Enemy Continues e Along Roads T_o_ Moscow situation grave; ion asked ‘o0 unite in turning back invaders. (liy llcnry Czissidy‘, Associziied Press Slzifi‘ Writer) ‘ .\i().§'i‘0\\', Oct. 9--(Al’)—Russizin civilians joined the outnumbered Red armies of the centre tonight in a supreme and desperate efforts to break the blunt German wedges » still advancing on Moscow with ever-increasing strength. In deep forcsls and broad plains more than 100 miles west of the capital and ZOO-odd miles to the south these met with new Soviet lines. Ore], an important railway junction south of Moscow, Marshal Scmeon Timoshenkrfs forces occupied fresh positions north of the stubbornly sought there to breast the unending onslaughti town and About Vyaznia to the west of Moscow the Russians second Nazi advance. late tonight in- anywhere, merely re- liilifrhyiif" iHeroic rescue l By The Canadian Prell . The story of a heroic reqcue at gsca has been brought to Canada by . 35 survivors of a large Netherlands lfreighter, victim of u skulldng dirt- lancl-run Nazi undemea craft. Only l one man, T. Declerlt oi Rotterdam, l was lost. l Doclerk and four others were |trnppctl in the sailors’ forocosalo ‘i by the explosion of s torpedo which icraslied into the motorshlp new the bow, the survivors sold. With the ship apparently in her death throes, Ronald Green. 17-year-old London youth, and John Jongklnd 35, of Rotterdam, made their my forward and rescued the four men still living from the shattered, fore- castle. None of the crew actually sow the submarine which fired the tor- pedo. They took to the boats and 20 minutes later a destroyer hove to and picked them up. John Hawkins, one or those who had been trapped, may lose an. eye as a result of his experience, but none of lhe others in the crow was injured \ ms EASY = ‘lo dnnow BmcKs i BU1 l1 iAkas l Sifliu. 40 BKSLD win-l , i . Livia?‘ i u- i i l‘i o») 0- Minimum (Cnurulliin TORONTO. Oct. and maximum lemporniurL-s:- rile Dawson 10 ' Victoria 40 55 Edmonton 21; ill it i - n it} Jill W‘ peg Il-i (it) ' . ' 4% 5b Oiirliva 35 50 liliiil'l"rll 4O 50 Boston 5i 60 i synopsis: The WPTllllOX‘ has been lflPllPfflllv iuir today; in the PlUllTlP Provinces Willi $(llil"\'\‘llll! higher temprrnture in Alberta and soilin- \\'f.‘$l(‘l'll Sasknichoivnn. Tempera- tures have boon moderate ioria? in Ontario and showers are occur- ring tonight in manv districts Hicli iidc this afternoon :17 and lfimiilffYd‘ mornim: at 130. t om orrow Customs oiilcinls said no clinrgf l 5_10_ had been lnld and that the officer! was not under (l(",(‘llll0l\ nliiinugli 1 am, 2.04 Sun sols this nffcrnorin nt 5.25 morning at Last quarter moon Oct. l8. 8.52 i i QC)‘ been asked lo deliver the valuables; and had reported the uiniic-i" toy his captain. The Captain udvisecl| him i-o inform OCT. i0, 19l6—l~“rencli advanced louili of the Scmme River to w Lh- in a mile of Chaulncs. inflicting heavy losses on the eremy. Ger- iriio labor compo by the Swiss 80V- emment while they wait Ind ho!” for Canada, the United States. or My o ratl in to so conic P" lllgelbsndtcgaydlnlg ‘lgaguality. li- 440-941. ‘VOOD lfillflNlls PERRY Loaves Wood Islands 6 1L“. l0 A .\l. o l! d ~~~r clogging .. . l Martin re 597ml m “ml ' “we know where hc ls. It was lie- sunmwrsldc tlrlo clgiiicovi min- m‘ Mn’ uwnglhBB-1o-L1Q through the muck o. a Rhone Riv- wontinued on pace I. Ool '1) licvcd hc Dlilllqlll lhc gold and ‘ files um- um Clirirlnllclourrl. A-_.._.. or ewanipland, clearing and draln- - jewelry into the country‘ from _ _ “Victoria Unihd Church ‘Phenll- ing ltd fields to grow food for bloc- ‘ other British lwsscsslons without BURDEN — (‘NPR TOR-VENT“! BiXinC supper. Monday. laced Bwitleriand. which has given "chin" ha‘ j me necessary "cum, “Hm. W spmvlrr; “b” m3" 5m? w‘ - them e temporary homo. / “K w“""“" M"“5‘"°5 A?" Lcavc Bordon 9.25 ILM. 1.00 ms. - l ___‘"""‘°"‘*"- no -~ r-Mm- ~m= or - » > CA n ADA ...“..°.E“3§i‘.2»-"”Lll?5.i““‘.2? . ~ "Kimhr River starch Fsciorv is l-°°° °P 1° Vi” "A" W" “m” A" Hill flllflll. (By The Canadian Frets) hoard“. he “said u.» ofivlll‘ llild 3A._!,f1{§|_‘ ‘,‘,_'!.‘,’, T."‘§{‘_‘“"""" “"0 M" / l: L s-a-i r-nirsmxr, Oct. o —(AP) -nin we cuswnw m, , "CI-llc Bale Gratis Club. Oen- I'm" 5mm“ l° We“ ‘ m" M Finnish capital and n oo-minu‘: sh ‘l <1 Bur-h r t 1h mi v q l u u figlfghdfigflgn gltllliaizw" “alga”. -= air raid today. mulled by heavy lsrlanéoiircglléttc, fliers olldn gileu- 1si.§“§nil‘§§' has been reported flnlcllvf‘! Caribou I An . l2 noon 9am,‘ "m: bmwmm: wumn.“ on P‘. u. o‘; g) lanai-aircraft fin at low nngloo. decvurt. to Ottawa authorities. and - H-