NOVEMBER 11. 1952i

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-1-meg persons when taken to uogpitll after an acciden at the pownui-Kent streets t rsectlon Emu; g o'clock yesterday morning. Both cars were considerably dam-

ed. min the Charlottetown Hospital are Mr, and Mrs. Adolph Doucette, Kent street, and Mrs, Edward Connors. M.-, Doucetto was said to have suf- fered a broken irg.

stressing the spirit of fellowship wltiiin the unit always so apparent 3: Mess dinners. Brig. W. W. Reid. p,s.0., E.D., former commanding officer, last Saturday night briefly spoke to the gathering as the P.- E1, Regiment (17th Reece) held :15 annual regimental dinner at the Armouriea.

The dinner was presided over by Lie-ut, Col. A.W. Rogers, I:.D. pre- sent commanding officer. who wel- comed the guests and told the of- ficers of plans for "the future. Also gpeflking briefly was Lleut. Col. .1 D. Stewart, IJ.B.O., l!.'.D.. non- nrary lieutenant colonel of the Regiment

A. J. MacAdam's powerful Saint Dunstan's University football team crushed St. F. X. 18-2 Saturday afternoon in a Maritime intercol- legiate game on St. Dunst.an's field as St. F. X. returned here alter an absence of 15 years.

Displaying sustained running and kicking attacks the Saints swarmed over their opponents from Anti- gonish throughout most of the game as they rolled to their third win against one setback in Inter- collegiate play this season.

Back from attending the British Trade Union Congress convention in Mar-gale, England, where he re- presented one-half million mem- bers in the Trades and Labor con- gress (T. C. L.) of Canada. .Mr. Ken Green, Canada's only frater- nal delegate from the T. L. C. of Canada, arrived on Prince Edward Island Staurday night from Eng- land via New York. with his wife. who accompanied him- on his two month's visit to Great Britain.

After a short visit with his par- ents Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Green, of Albany, P. E. I.. he left yester- day to return to his home in Hall- lax.

The Charlottetown A-iibies, on the move early all week were on the move early yasicrday afternoon as they swamped the Summerside Air Force 19-0 and retained their Is- land senior Football Championship in two straight games

With the memory of the six o'- clock practises still fresh in their minds the Abbies went to work on :he Airmen with vengeance. Before the three minute mark had been reached they were ahead 3-0 and for all practical purposes had the Ieries Won.

"The World Today Through Catholic Eyes" was the title of a public lecture delivered by Mr. Henry somerville, M.A., K.C.S.G.. lloronio editor and joumalist, at the Holy Name Hall last night. The lecture keynoted the first of a projected series of study and dis- cussion sessions sponsored by the Charlottetown Council of the Knights of Columbus. and was at- tended by a few hundred people.

The speaker ended his lecture with an eloquent appeal for unity nased upon co-operation rather than upon competition, stating lliat "a change of climate-a new attitude, a new state of mind-is needed first."

A collision involving three cars early yesterday morning caused in- juries to four people with two go- ing to the Prince Edward Island Hospital for treatment. The accid- ent occurred on the st. Peter's Highway in Parkdale about three o'clock Sunday morning.

Two taxis, one owned by George Peterson and the other by Bonar Daiziel. were parked on the high- Way while the drivers were eating in a nearby lunchroom. A car com- '”iZ towards the city nit the Peter- son-cwned car and drove it back into the taxi owned by Mr. Dalsiei. Tilers was a considerable amount 01 damage to all three vehicles.

The first reported hunting ac- cident of the season Saturday sent Charles Mclnnis, Cherry Talley. to "19 City Hospital here with gunshot wounds in the head and chest. Ho 3 Teboried in a serious condition.

with a companion. Mr. William Prnusht, Cherry Valley. Mr. McIn- ma was hunting for drcks a short distance from the turn at Cherry WHEY when his fellow hunt-' cis- chai-ged his shotgun at a distance variously estimated at from 40 to 73 yards. It was reported that Mr. Mclnnis received approximately 50 pellets in his head and -btdy.

lie was reported as con '-' sbly improved Yesterday but an eon- dltion is expected to be critical for Dome days. Mr. Monlnis is a teller In the Bank of Montreal here. He joined the Bank staff approxlm1te- 13' I year ago: '

Honours and dollars were he- stowed on Mr. J. D. Coffin of

some when he was heralded and '9'”

groclaimed "Potato King" of the

rovincsg and presented with a iuitsoly engraved silver plate. by the Provincial Department of Aarlcuiture and a cheque for 850 by the Trade and industry Fair Iponsors on Saturday night.

The presentation was made by Hon. 0. C. Baker. Minister of Am-lculturc who congratulated the winner on his achievement in the lace of such stiff competition as was provided by "the but potato Krowm in the world." A elevery Pxecutod crown. idspieting the lgaigbiryj &f,,:h!:&yH2,hwu,tltsn pics. -5?" .- '.ii'.'l';;."" :”'::..."::.zm:

a n a giji-3:: r...ran:.il mini. evening

The fiddler-I contest" was"won by Emmm Ohalncn. with a prise of m ' Ohevsrlc.” til.

For the fourth consecutive year. Mr. John DuPssqulers of Forest Hill was elected President of the Shorthorn Breeders Association at their annual meeting, which took place in the recreation room at City Hall on Saturday nlght.. Mr. A. H. Mutch. Esrnscllffe was also slgnaiiy honoured by being elect- ed Secretary for the fourth time.

TUESDAY

Mr. Jerome Gallant was elected president of the Liguorian Credit Union at the annual meeting held last night at the Community Cen- tre. Other officers named were Frank strain, vice president; J. Pius Callaghan, treasurer; Frank Demoohes. assistant treasurer; Miss Ruth Mcwade. recording sec- retary.

Tile condition of Dr. N. R. Bovyer, 85, Crapaud, who is a patient at the Prince Edviard Is- land Hospital, was reported as "about. the same" late last night.

Dr. Bovyer was critically in- jured Sunday night when he step- ped lnto the path of a car on the street near his home. He is re- ported suffering from fractures to both legs and the pelvis, and in- juries to his spine

OTTAWA. Oct. 27-(Specia1)- Prince Edward Island delegates to the National Liberal Federation. meeting hefe today. voiced confid- ence that the Liberal Party will capture at least three and possib- ly all four of the Island's House of Commons seats in the next gener- al federal election.

spearheaded by three Provincial Cabinet Ministers and with the Premier arriving tomorrow the delegation is one of the strongest ever sent to a federation meeting.

Joseph Ronald Casey, 9-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Adrian Casey. Willow Avenue, Summerside, was almost instantly killed yesterday afternoon about 4.30 o'clock when he was struck by the Morrison bev- erages truck driven by' Keith Johnston. The fatality occurred at the intersection of Central and Water Streets and as far as is known, the young lad who was selling papers at the time, dashed across the street and was hit by the truck before it could be brought to a standstill. He was rushed up to the Medical Centre nearby but died within-s matter of minutes.

A new Illustration Station under the Dominion Experimental Farms will be established at Amherst Is- land, Magdalen Islands, according to word received last night from Mr. R. 0. Parent. Superintendent of the mrperimental Farm here.

Mr. Parent has just returned from a visit to the Magdalena where he examined all possibilities before reaching a decision on the proposed site. His recommendation must be approved by Ottawa before

definite announcement-I can be made. . It is believed possible that the

new Illustration station will be under the jurisdiction of the Farm here, and if this happens there will be several experiments con- ducted. They will primarily be con- cerned with improving pastures. the use of fertilizers. principally lime and manures, and the bet- tering of local gardens.

The Charlottetown Islanders kept their winning streak against the Sydney Millionaires intact last night but they needed an over- time period to do it as they shad- ed the Dollarrnen 4-3 in a Mari- time Major League game at the Forum. It was the third successive win for the Islanders -over the Millionaires since the League open- ed a 'week ago.

Centreman "Hub" Beaudry scor- ed the winner at 4.02 of the sud- den-death over-time period and although Beaudry was the hero of the game he wasn't the centre of the show that followed.

The latter honor was all goal- tender Nick Pldsodny's. Beaudry's goal was a rebound shot that Nick trapped as it crossed the line. Pidsodny's stick obscured the goal judge's view and the red light did not flash but referee 'Charlie Goode who was on top of the play ruled it a goal.

Promotions of two well-known young member of the Experiment- al Farm staff were announced last night by Mr. R. C. Parent, super- intendent of the Farm.

Mr. Lorne Ramsay has been promoted from Poultrymsn Grade 1 to Poultryman Grade 2 and nam- ed to succeed Mr. Fred Driscoil in charge of the poultry work of the Farm. A native of Alberton, he has had wide experience in poultry work both before and after the war in which heserved in the R. C. A. F. as Flying officer.

Mr. James Nicholson has been promoted from technical officer to the position of Agricultural Re-

search Officer in charge of live- stock investigations at the Ex- perimental station. A native of

Crapaud, he is a graduate of Mac- Donald Coilege where he had a high academic standing. He has been employed at the Farm for the past two years as a student and tochnical officer. Prior to that he t one summer with the 11- lustration station.

An extreme shortage of refriger- ator cars in the Province is noted by potato shippers who are faced with the problem of being unable to obtain cars to handle the heavy movement now reaching a season- sl peak.

One Charlottetown dealer llld "there is nothing like enough in eight to handle the movement." Bummerslde dealers state there are llfnost no cars available-at I time when the large crop is.wsit- in; transportation to market.

Railway authorities admitted there is I definite shortage of reefers but say officials here are doing everything possible to aile- viato the situation. Local railway- men have been in constant touch with mainland officials attempt-

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in: to obtain more of the ears for ahlpbm. They state there

is I. shortage of rolling stock all over Canada and the present con- dition here is aggravated by the heavy shipment of wheat from the West. This ties up practically every available box car and leaves little stock to handle ordinary traffic.

WEDNESDAY

Mr. W. Chester 5. MacDonald, Summerside, was elected provincial president of the Young Progressive Conservative Association of P. E. I. at the annual meeting held yes- terday at Summerside. He succeeds Mr. Gerald Foster, Charlottetown.

Mr. George Key. Jr., was elected vice president for Prince County Mr. Bennett Corr, vice president for Queen's County, and Mr. J. Anderson for King's County. The secretary is Lloyd MacPhaii, New Haven and the treasurer John Smithers, Marshlield.

Representatives of I large num- ber of women's organizations throughout the City gathered at

Government House yuterday af- ternoon to hear an address by a woman outstanding in Canadian public life, Mrs. A. Turner Bone of Montreal.

- Mrs. Turner Bone is president of the National Council of Women, a nation wide organization embrac- lng 54 local councils of women, and 23 national organizations, covering 800,000 women. Basil Benton. 30. Commercial Cross, was killed instantly last evening about 5.30 when a Ford car in which he was a passenger left the road near MacPherson's Mill at Heatherdale. went over a low ditch. and. into a ploughed field, the left side of the car striking a tree on the way. Mr. Beaton was thrown to the field, and the car. driven by John K MacDonald. Kiimuir, continued in a short semi-circle to come out almost on the road. Neither the driver, nor any of the other pas- sengers, William MacPherscn. Pres- ton Beaton. and Gordon MacDon- aid were injured. The accident oc- curred about 25 yards south of the corner of the road leading to Bellevue.

SYDNEY, Oct. 29 -- (OP) - Syd- ney Mllionaires blanked Charlotte- town Isianders :1-0 in an action- packed Maritime Major Hockey League game here tonight. The teams are now tied for second place with six points each.

The best unit on the George Robertson-Eddie Mari- neau-Johnny Morrow line. scored all three goals for the winners. Marineau. on left wing, shot the opener and the final goals while winger Morrow fired the middle tally in the last seconds of the opening period. Islanders argued the issue loud and long before and after refree Hughie Giliis ruled it 9. goal.

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At the annual meeting of the St. Dunstan's Credit Union. Ltd.. held in Holy Name Hall last even- ing, under the Chairmanship of Dr. J. C. Murphy. Rt. Rev. Monsignor McMahon, Col. L. F. Macdonald and E. J. Arsenault were elected to the Board of Directors for a per- iod of three years. The new presi- dent will be elected at the first meeting of the new board of dir- ectors.

Members elected to the Credit Committee were: Rudolph Doiron, W. W. Mullins, and John Gauthier. supervisory Committee, D. A. S. MacDonald, John Richard, and Arthur Mcinnis, Jr. chairmen of the various committees reported items over which they had super- vision were in a satisfactory con- ditlon. On resolution it was agreed to insure loans against total dis- ability and death. Previously loans had been insured only against death.

OTTAWA, Oct. 29-(SpecIal)- Speculation on what or who is keeping P. E. 1. Premier J. Wal- ler Jones out of an expected Sen- ale seat was one, of the many top- ics discussed by small groups in the closing hours of this week's meetings of the National Liberal Federation here.

The Premier was one of the very few head-table guests apart from the charmed circle of the Federal Cabinet at the National Liberal Federation dinner last night. He was seated beside Fish- eries Minister "Jimmy" Sinclair, and the two were in animated conversation for nearly an hour.

Not only Prince Edward Island- ers ahowed surprise that the vet- eran Premler had as yet received no call to the Upper House. And in post-meeting talks a number from other Maritime Provinces

spoke with unusual frankness even for "off-the-record" com- menls.

THURSDAY

Unusually heavy shipments of potatoes during the present crop season have been primarily re- sponsible for the existing shortage of refrigerator cars. Estimates of the needs of shippers range from 40 to so cars per day, while it is believed that there are only be- tween 10 and 15 available.

"If the present shipping trend continues, an average of at least 50 reefer cars per day will be needed by our shippers during the coming weeks", Mr. Donald A. MacDonald. manager of the P. E. 1'. Potato Marketing Board. stated ysstorday.

OTTAWA. Oct. 28 -- (special) - Fisherles Minister Sinclair today spent-some time with J. Watson Mscilaught, MP. for Prince. and discussed fisheries matters with special reference to fisheries on the eastern seaboard. The two were also together info today at the meeting of the National Liberal Federation. .

speaking to The Guardian. Mr Sinclair said: "rm delighted that ashsedclths dspartmeaitfani so fortunate to have as parliament- ary snistant, a man so familiar with Canada's fisheries policy and

eastern fisheries probluu as Wat-

son Macllaught. My own personal experience is confined largely to the Pacific Coast, and Mr. Mao- Naught's knowledge and co-opora- tion wlu be of the utmost value..I am discussing with him pertaining to Maritime fisheries and their operation.

"I am very anxious to see our eastern fisheries in operation. and will arrange to sea fishing stations. methods and , ' , in Prince Edward Islnnd and the other east coast provinces at the earliest pos- sible date conforming to the fish- ing seasons."

Mme. Therese Cugraln, o. B. E., the C. C. 1". pr vincial lead- er in the Province 0 Quebec and only woman leader of a. political party in Canada. who concludes n three-day visit to Prince Edward Island this evening at Kensington where she will address a public meeting.

This attractive and charming lady has long been a. champion in the cause of women's rights and led the campaign in Quebec Pro- vince which finally won the right for women to vote for the first time in that province in I940.

G-LACE BAY. N. 5.. Oct. 28 -

(CP)- Glace Bay Miners tonight defeated the scrappy Charlotte- iown Islanders 5-4 in a hard- fought contest which saw Miners win their first game of the Mari- time Major Hockey League this year, While it was McKenzie who pumped in the winning tally after a two-goal Charlottetown splurge early in the third period, the standout of the night was easily Buck Whitlock of the Islanders.

Whitiock, a balding veteran of many Maritime senior hockey wars and a consistent top scorer, snlped three of his team's four goals, two withip two minutes of the third period.

A family of four. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Horne and 'lwo children, of Summerslde, were injured and shaken up yesterday morning when a half-ton truck in which they were travelling, went into the ditch about two miles east of Portage.

Mrs. Horne received the serious injuries of the four.

Her injuries were reported to include a fractured pelvis and other injuries to her back. It was reported that she and one of the children were believed to have been thrown through the wind- shield, while the other child was

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tossed out the door. The children, aged about two and four years, received only

slight injuries. Mr. Horne suffered painful injuries to his ankle but was not required to stay in hos- pital.

cause of the accident is said to have been a failure in the steering mechanism of the truck.-S. '

"There is hope for polio victims. I hope to live long enough to see a cure for it. in fact I think it will be a. serum," Dr. W.J. P. MacMil- ian, 0.5. 13., told the annual meet- ing of the- Prince Edward Island Chapter of the Carladian Formos- tion for Pollomyeiltis at the Voca- tional school here last night.

Dr. MacMilian was referring to recent experiments in the United states where whole blood is being used to provide the necessary sub- stance for a serum to combat polio. Polio. he said, is a very serious problem, adding that it was I dreadful disease. '

Officers re-electod included Pre- sident J. Lincoin Dewar, New Perth; Vice-President Judge C. St. Clair Trainor, Charlottetown; Mrs. Fred Gates, City and Treasurer. W.M. Melllsh, City. Mr. Dewar rkeslded.

Elected directors were Mr. Elton Raynor, O'Lea?y: Mayor Henry Wedge, summerside; Col. E.W. Johnstone, Burlington: Mrs. Harold Laird. Kelvin; Mrs. W. R. Shaw, st. Catncrines Messrs Claude smith, East Royalty: Earl Walsh, George- town; Melvin Moquald, souris: Mrs. Roy Smallman, City; Mrs. Lorne Noonan, City and Major Hodgson.

FRIDAY

Lieutenant John Richards. staff officer at H. M. C. S. Queen Char- lotte, was guest of honor at two pleasant functions on board the training ship this week. Lleut. Richards is leaving shortly for sea duty on board H. M. C. 8. La I-lulloise.

Today. October 31st, Mrs. Robert Mscxenaie, of Kensington, will cel- ebrate her Both birthday.

Mrs. MaoKenz1e,- the former Mary Margaret MacLeod of Bradalbane. came to Springfield. Lot 67. I8 I bride in 1883. where she resided un- til a year ago, when she moved to Kenslngton to live with her broth- er-in-law. Mr. J. Archibald Mac- Kenaie.

A graphic description of his trip from this Province to Australia was given to Legion members last night at the regular monthly meeting by Oomrado.Loo Bradley who recently returned from Tanzania. ,Accomp- anied by his wife he had been via- itlng their daughter who is married to a.formsr Australian servicemen. Taking his llstoner. with him. Mr. Bradley verbally called at many out-of-the way places of the world and touched briefly on exotic last- ern cities.

Miss Marlon Webster of the regional staff of the Unemploy- ment Insurance Commission. Mone- ton, who has been visiting the National Employment Offices in Summersldo and Charlottetown, returned to Moncton yesterday. Min Webster coordinates the work of all the women's branches of the National lmploymcnt sor- vieo In the-Atientle region.

In Sumnlorsids and rcharlom- town she confer-rad with the offl- clala in charge of the placement of female applicants, and discuss-

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CHARDOTTETOWN

A decision was made by Bum- rnerside Y's Men last evening to purchase a building located near Mt. Pleasant which will be hauled mm .. .. and I .. .. J into suitable permanent quarters for the Boy Scouts. It is under- stood that possession of the build- ing will remain with the Y's Men but that the Boy Scouts will have the use of it.

Yesterday morning Mme. Ther- ese Casgraln 0. B. E., provincial leader of the C. C. F. in Quebec addressed the students and teach- er! of the High school in sum- merside.