yrornier Eiaployee ' Of Guardian Office ' Passes Away

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The death occurred at the Prov-

. yiliisboro Street, a former employ-

incial Sanatorium yesterday M m. Frances 2:. Doyle of allow

9e o1 the Guardian office. Mill Doyle had been in failing health for some time and had been a pa- timt in the Sanatotriiun for more than a year.

She w“ g, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John J. Doyle of clwIlc-tlBWWIi. Three sisters aur- viye, They are Joan in Saint John, N13,, and Louise and Margaret in

Charlottetown.

Mias Doyle worked for a diort time on the Examiner. former Charlottetown newspaper. before taking employment with the Guard- ian. In addition to her daytime “uni; she was a theatre usher in the cveninss-

'rhe Guardian Joins in extending sympathy to the bereaved rela- ILVGS.

Central Guardian '

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anti: word strictly pey- anon. 8:10“: 1?: -- --—— fer c i-ueia today. a m’

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Coal Company. Phone 242';

OONIIDIBATION LIFE IN -

SUBKNCI.

m naurax in 5s minutes via

ldariticne Central Akwlays.

Ph aoei or s40. o“

BY All to Mantra I gng Burton in about three hours. Phone Mart

"M Central Airways aosi or sac.

VISITS MOFIBII - Lieut. Ray JIWIOI‘. Halifax. motored to Char- lottetown Saturday to visit his mother. Mrs. John Lawlor. who is a patient in the Prince Edward

Island HOIPIT-ll.

aaaarmm oaivraar. am- WQYB. three tines daily to Mone- ton. Air and rail connections to Montreal and Boston. Phone 2061

" Official Vleltatlon To Alpha llclickah

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Alpha Rebekah Lodge N. i0 10-0-95. WIA honored last eseniug it a special meeting when‘ the -——- ,Vioe' President of the Rebekah (Continued from Page i)

Assembw Maritime Provinces and Newfoundland, Mrs. Glenna my. ingstone, New Glasgow, N. 8.. P814 her official visit. She was escort- ed into the locks room in com. III-Ry with Past Grand Master Geerse Ryan. Past President rte- bekah Assembly, Mrs. Ru-by Houle, Past Patriarch David Bethune and

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St. John's, Nfld., to transfer

pendeotomy. The Duane, a sister ship route to replace the Bibb as

tween the Bibb and the Duane and that the two are expected to meet about 7 P.M. at a point ap- proximately 630 miles northeast of a. sailor from the Duane for an ap-

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District Deputy President Vernon Howstt. A very beautiful

Eight sisters dressed evening dresses and

Mrt.

Presentation was made to the Vice President. in lovely

carrying bouquets of flowers and the Dis- trict Deputy Mrs. I-Iowatt pre. sented a gift to the visitor, who spoke words of appreciation for the wonderful manner in which

weather ship, has no aboard.

After the transfer is carried out by breaches buoy, the Bibb will proceed at full speed for Boston.

Except for shock and exposure, dhe O9 persons rescued from the Bermuda Sky Queen were none the worse for their perilously close call with death, Cronk reported.

'4' (Saint John Papers Please Copy) °" m- she had been received. wreck h sunk l nmla“ "tutu" _ m sptsiaprewgm ca‘: meeting“; 5,3 CHI!‘ fiuaeral of MLGJ-I, Tgylqp n; out Mm J“. Campbell Dream Before leaving the scene where

Maritime Aviation Association lA-ects

nanrtmsr. N- B. Oct 16 - (OP) - Matters of common in- terest were discussed today at tho semi-annual meeting of the Maritime Aviation Association. The president. O. B. Puisifer, Halifax. presided. The annual meeting will be held in Moncton Dec. 0. fillfl the members decided to hold all future gatherings in that city.

Subjectl of particular interest f today were imposition of a 1i) per ' cent hansportation tax on air ' traffic and the necessity of ob- (aining a search and reserve bond before starting operations.

An address was given by Wing irmdr. J. G. Archambault, of the

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held Tuesday afternoon from Trin- ii-y United Church. Services were conducted by Rev. T. E. McLennan and Rev. Dr. Rice. The pallbearers were: Black, W. H. Smith. E. T. Higga, Dr. J. H. Ayers and Alex Maclieod. Intarnaant was Cemetery.

Alfred Ducheunin, C.

in the

people's

Vernon Howatt, D.D.P.

lowing.

I T600!‘ 801D. Mr. Harry Craswell. _ Reading. Mrs. Harry Davlaon: Vocal solo, Miss Jean Eamon. Plano solo, Mr. Frank John-

un rmnnawaru-icas mar ‘°“- ‘TE-L

~61 the resular monthly luncheon’ meeting of the Prince Edward Is-, 1:1’; Ltze Igndeflvrlters Association» e a. t e Char intelown Hotel

yesterday, the special speaker was Livingston‘ M1110!‘ Alex Kznox. local manager of the Eastern Trust company. He gave s. veity interesting and gn.

lightening talk on the subject. "The effect of the Dominion-Prov-|

succession

duties." A vote of thanks was ten-' dared Major Knox, moved by F.W. Hyndman and seconded by 11c,

nciai agreement on

, _ Bohaker. The president of the i.‘ génfrléxi". air sea rescue centre Prmmm Aimhum, Mr. gvls. Link. presided.

Address, Our Order, Mrs. Henry Lapthorn.

Vocal solo. Miss June Foster.

Address, Vice President, Mrs.

Refreshments were served at the close.

Accompsnist for sing song, Mrs. Helen McEschern.

nesouncss

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nually. Under the former set-up there

ed and a history cf Alpha Re- bekah Iodge was read by Mn,

The program included the fol-

skilfiil seamonsbip and great dar- ing effected the rescue, the Bibb sank the Boeing flying boat. own-

ways, at 9:30 A.M., removing her as a menace to navigation. Word of the sinking reached Coast Guard headquarters at 8 P.M.

Two babies among the rea- cupd withgtood beat the rigors of the plane pitching In 35-foot waves and the haaardous trans- fer to the cutter by lifeboat

and liferaft, Capt. Cronk ra- ported. He also radioed as the Bibb

headed westward into calmer less that there was an acute shortage of diapers aboard. No baggage was saved and two infants were among the passenge s a d.

Many accounts of individual heroism were yet to be told. but the skipper said that Lleut. Clar- ence S. Hall of Avon, Mass, who became a father while the Bibb Iwas on weather patrol, "last night ihad the pleasure of rescuing a

doctors

ed by American International Air-'

was a Mines and Geology Branch, ibaby not much older than his. He

BLISTERING SUN

BAWAGES “u. v-onans mar-a large et-

tendance featured the initial sup-

VANCOUVER. Oct. I — (OP) — Hllli) quantities of salt are now rvjmrd from sea Willi?!‘ in the Mid- dle East, notedjor their high de- grrr of salinity, merchant seamen reaching hetre report.

EiiCh shipload taken from the sea is sufficient to provide every Cniizidian wliih. a pound-and-a-haif.

British Columbia ships are play- lnc .1 port in the brisk new trade

the Queen Hotel last night. Pre- sident George MaicDougall was chairman and led the club in dis- cussion of activities for the com- irig year. Jack smallwood led an enjoyable sing song. accompanied by Newton Large at the piano.

gave a duet. A nominating mm- mlttee consisting of Jon Roach,

per meeting of Y-Grads held at

Fred Large and John Burrows

f rri-rying salt to Japan tinder Brit- ?_ l>ll government contract, for . iurisciioid and chemical use.

SS l-Iarmac Victoria, recently tel-k 9.000 tons from Aden to ' c, Japan. Its captain. JR. _'. said that in Aden IOO-ysrd- square du-ying pans are laid out on mo. shore. Water from the Gulf of Aden is poured into them to a dcpiil of two feet. The blistering siin evaporates the water, and salt to a depth of almost i8 inches is lcrt in tiie pans.

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BIRTHS. Mllflfllg“. DEATHS 50c Per insertion

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(TONNICK - At the Prince County “Onpllfll 0n September 28th, 1947, lo .\i~r. Mid Mrs. LOUIS J. Connlck um» Vivian Sullivan) of Norboro, a daughter.’ Barbara Ann.

sTAvl-IRT - At the Prince Ed- iixiz-d Island Hospital October i4. i047. to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred M. siuvert. a son. '

nuarns |

s..- (‘ORNEY - At Appln Road. Oct. I 14. i947. Josiah Corney in his 86th irir. Funeral from his late resi- ucnrc Friday afternoon service "Willis at 2 o'clock. Interment in Armin Road Cemetery. uisizwzm-at s4 School at. on

-' lye-my. October i4, ism, n. l-I. Wi-cner in his 81st year. Funeral 1mm his late residence today. Thursday’, service starting at 2 fei-‘flvk- Interment People's Ceme-

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t “VAN-At the P. Ii 1'. Hospital Wcciiiasday. Oct. l5 I947. Mrs. D. Wuilare swan, in er 07th year. Funeral from her late residence, O3 Edward Si... Friday, Oct. i7. services starting at 2 o'clock. In- ferment People's Cemetery.

DOYLE —- The death occurred in "is Provincial sanatorium on wed-‘ "iffifli". Oct. 15. i947. of Franraa l.' "vie or n upper Hilisboro Street. l-ler remains atre resting at the AA. Hennealey Funeral Home from ‘Where the funeral wfli take. place. on Saturday morning at 0.65 to St.,' Dunsiiin‘: Basilica. Interment will‘ "ye Place in the Catholic Came-I c cry.

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sent names of memibers for, executive capacities for

istcr at the Murray Harbor.

Canada Packers Plant progressing well" Wright told a Guardian

in modern with the workings of nature." be laid.

major act might whole chain with

in Montreal might be degrees and the warmer air would have about twice the carrying

John Simmonds and John But-

ows, was-appointed and will pre- eiegible the oming year.

Personals

Mr. Webster was a former min- United Church in

lVfr. Harold Trainor left Mon-

day morning for Toronto where he has taken Storms Construction Company.

a position with

At Packing Plant

At

operated "work ia Horace repre-

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the Government Hon. About

entatlve yesterday.

worlomen besides the regularstaff of foremen and supervisors

If!

ziployeé. Upwords of 200 boss

were slaughtered yesterday morn- ing. while the balance of the day was taken fresh killed pork.

with the loading of

Want lAore Snow? Warm Hudson Bay

MONTREAL. Oct. 1B - (OP) —

If the temperature of the water in Hudson Bay were might mean that Montreal's an- nual snow fall would be doubled.

raised it

Prof. George Kimble of Mc-

Qiii University, who worked with the Royal Navy on invasion wen- ther projects during the war. dis- cussed this possibility in an ad-

rcss here. "There is too great a tendency times to interfere

"The great danger in this es in the fact that one single well start very serious nlequences."

"For instance, it has been sug-

gested that by the use of atomic power .. .. .. it might\be possible to raise the temperature of the water in Hudson Bay moderate the weather of much of the Northern Hemisphere.”

sufficiently to

The average mean temperature raised - lO

moisture-

OEICT CY. llltl PIOI.

a i British Government, said today in

Kimble. .

"This Ileana we would receive

twice armuch anew. This might

not be very serious right in Mont-

real. but lo a little farther north.

There could very well be so much

,that a point would be rowhlfl .l.hat it would remain throughout the spring. and possibly all suin- iner long.”

IUGI ‘IACOY IIILII

In loving memory of our dear lather,

LUDLOW II INS. "l"! placed away 0o ia. ma. Fondly remembered by the’ ' Family.

ll. . lAaoLean

UNDIITAKII EMIALMIR

’ LUSAKA. Northern Rhodesia -- (Qp-An option on 100,000 aerrs of undeveloped crownliand in the Kaloima Ore! for the failtivalion of ‘hie-slab tobaoeo has been placed by the Central African Tobacco stair- LI.

a Lands Parks and Forests

Branch and a Survey and Eri-l

gineering Branch. Under the new ‘set-up these branches will be re-

duced to two, the Mines and For- l Bibb to proceed to Boston, con- ' ests and Scientific Services, and|gratulated the ship's crew for an Dartmouth, N. 5.. he had

the Land and Development Ser- vices.

Besides co-ordinating branches, Mr. Glen said a new post was created in the Depart- ment. It will be filled by J. M. Wardle. former director of the Surveys and Engineering Branch.

the Deputy Minister's office as dir- actor of special projects.

W. B. Tlmm, former director of the Mines and Geology Branch, becomes the ‘director of the new technical and research unit to be

Scientific Services Branch.

R. A. Gibson, who has been director of the Lands, Parks and Forest Branch, will head a new unit designed to supervise ail the development work carried on by theDepartment. It wiii be known as the Lands and .Deveiopment Services Branch. This organization will be responsible for Applying to the problems of national de- velopment .the results of the scien- tific work which will be carried on under Mr. Timm.

Mn Glen said the department's post-war plans included the open- iiig up of mining areas, the de- velopment of the Northwest Ter- ritories, the improvement -of tour- ist facilities in national parks, assistance to the mining industry and co-operative action with the provinces in the field of forestry conservation.

Dr. Kennleysids said the Huas- caran had been purchased from the Government by Sorei Indus- tries but would be operated by the Canadian Pacific Railway. The ship would remain in immi- rration service for st least three years. The Government had con-

of refitting the ship but this would be repaid out of any profit made by the ship while in the immigration service.

ll. ii. To Take More Canadian Tobacco

Mont-yams, Oct. i4 _ 1w)- iBritsin is prepared to taka l0 ‘per cent more tobacco from Can- ada in the current crop year than she did last year, Sir Alexander Maxwell, tobacco adviser to the

an interview. MEAT RATION 0. K.

Mommsiat. - (OP)—I‘0und:— One man who thinks the British 'meat ration is all right. Bel/IMF- year-old A. Yellowiees. retired councillor of Selkirk, Scotland, lwhen he went through Montreal an route home from a Canadian visit said rationing of meat meant people were healthier; that the

British ration of 8 cents worth of lands of the Georgia coast.

i meat was "ample".

the‘

He will be associated directly with i

known as the Mines, Forest and.

tributed sscoooo toward the cost‘

got quite a jolt out of it."

Admiral Joseph F. Farley, com- .mandant of the Coast Guard in {Washington which ordered the

"exceptionally well done" rescue.

MAY B§_S_P£ClAL

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supplementary privileges." pioyment picture was brighter than yesterday and a Canada Packers spokesman said a num- bcr of new employees already had been hired.

Mr. Williams said “appears to be nearing an end ‘and, unless unforeseen circum- ' stances arise, should soon be over." He felt sure the industry could be returned to normal output by the end of this week and he had "every hope that the unfortunate situa- tion iri Quebec will not be permit- ted to cause further delay."

He noted that the U. P. A. had agreed with two of the major strikebound companies - Canada Packers Limited and Burns and company-on a basis for settle- ment of the dispute. The third member of the "big three"-Swift Canadian Company~had not sc- cepted it but "believes the differ- ences in the general terms of their ‘agreement are of minor import-l lance and could be settled quick-f . n

the strike

i Main demand of the Union is a lbasic wage of 92 cents an hour. iwhich would entail an average in- ,crease of 17 cents an hour. Other. jissues such as seniority and un- lion security enter into the negoti- ~ations with Swift.

Frini Fire Loss n: Chester, ll. S. Reduced

| ormsrnn. us. Oct. 1a —(CP) _Officlals of the Hawboldt Gas Engines Limited building, which was swept by fire last night, said today much of the heavy equili- ment had been salvaged and the plant was expected to resume 0P- eratlon shortly. Damage was set at $12,000. .

The fire was believed to have been caused by a spark from welding apparatus in the elevator shaft. '

lllurrlcane Caueee , Property Oaniage SAVANNAH. 0a.. Oct. lb—fAP)‘ _.A,n Atlantic hurricane moved westward across South _Georgia today after raking Savannah with so to loo-mile winds and beating the Georgia-Carolina coast with storm tides and moutainous waves. Extensive property damage was lreproted although much of it was relatively minor. Thousands of trees were uprooted and strewn ggrogg highways. Cuminilfllfiltlflhl iinaa were disrupted. The It'll"? part cs the blow spent itself. however, on a populated marsh-

Only one casualty was "Ported-

' ‘lee Late Te Clailf!

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FOR. BALI - One k one-half tcn Pargo truck. excellent condition. also 1M1 Dodge Coupe. load shape. P. It. Mchaine, Char- lottetown.

IOI lAl-I - (III lIII-TIAII- ed Golden Retrieve, female, reg- ieta-ed. Ilene III-L between

‘ledge as a first class

All three companies said the em- I

“Lg, illospital Bazaar

the

Mr. Charlie Chamberlain, ever popular

plause.

addition to the regular prize first being r10 in cash, I92 Grafton 8t,

rte-Elena Beauty Parlor

192 Cumberland SL, While

donated by the Clarke Fruit Co. by Marlene McGregor. 28

King St. ' The bazaar will continue ‘evening and for the >the week, when other ldoor prizes will be given away.

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Ito "read and write a little" but fat the age of i2 had gone to work

‘on a farm to "earn his own living.

From the farm he had gone to a there had

_fox ranch and from gone to sea for about a year. Ever since he was l2 years of age, he had earned his own living had never been unemployed.

In 1028 he had gone to work

for the Island Telephone pany and remained until ruary_ i940, when he had given leave of absence and had enlisted in the P. E. Island High- Jandera. Before enlisting, he had

purchased his own home at No. 5

Douglas Street and there he had lived with his wife and five child-

ren ranging in years from two to

‘nine. While with the Highlanders in been transferred to the Signal Corps because of his technical know- telephone lineman. and served with the Corps at Goose Bay. Labrador, and at Gander, Newfoundland.

In 1942, he was sent I0r because of trouble at home. He returned and found "things were not very good." Before returning to duty, lie had placed the chiiciren in St.

Vincent's Orphanage at a cost of $45 per month. Ho had been sep- aratcd ever since from his wife,

now living in Summer-side. Be-

cause of the domestic trouble he ‘had lost his home.

He was honourcbly discharged ifrom the Army on Sept. 19,0945, and about a week later returned to work with the Telephone Com- 'pany. Upon his dischiirgc he had ‘taken his eldest son, Freeman. cut of the orphanage. The boy went to live with his grandmother Jemporarliy. When he secured a ,room at 13.’! Kent Street in Oct- ‘ober. last year, Freeman had ‘come to room with him. The boy [was working with the Telegraph _Company. Since" last April ilie iboy has been living with his aunt on Elm Avenue.

The accused said he had never drunk much while in the Army. Neither had he drunk much since coming back. On the evening of April 26 he had drunk more than usu l, because "the boys had com in wlthsome." Occasionally on Saturday afternoons _he had "a few beers". That never hap- pened more than once or twice a month.

Com- Feb-

"Uriusual Circumstances"

On Saturday afternoon, April 20, he had bought a case of vendor's beer. Joseph McDonald, Ivan Martin and John McAulay were with him. McDonald bad s. bottle of rum. McAulay had s. bottle of whiskey, Martin had a bottle of rum. Those were unusual circum- stances which had never happen- ed before. McDonald and McAulsy iiad come to his room between two and three o'clock in the afternoon. McDonald had a bottle of rum and they had drunk that. There was about one drink lsft in the bottle when Martin came in around five o'clock. They had

then gone to MrAulayi place and had a drink of McAulay/‘s whiskey.