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.Warndt Forest To Save Soldiers

Both Armies B-e-Qume Raiding ‘And Patrolling Operations -- Wisdom Of French With-i kirawal Seen As Rains Come,

PARIS, _0ct._2?r—(CP)—French soldiers turned actors to cover their withdrawal from Warndt Forest with such success the Germans did not discover the deception for four days, military dispatches said today.

was plai is

psychological

French sources said the

troops started leaving the

forest, west of Saarbruecken. last Monday. As thev lofl Ema" Patrols hurried from sector to section firing ma: chine guns and rifles, acting the part of a larger force, to give the impression the forest still was guarded heavily.

Allied forces left all of the forest except two heights

close to the border which were heavily fortified, they re. ported.

Military commentators said the small patrols kept up

Previous to the withdrawal word.

received that i the-Gamma med to retake the forest, which at arr/y cost for

in Germany, reasons, French

sources said, Both Gemian and French troops

tcdny resumed the

smnll raiding

and patrolling operations.

The official French army com- muliiqile this morning said: “A moderately calm night on the

whole

front.” tonight's comm-

unique sriid: "A calm day. patrols

1nd

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oming Events

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'l‘uesdi1y. Last L-lEioo-ltl-Zs-zl.

Wednesday.

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rdDlliiCC, Spring Valley Hall, Oct.

L-lolii-ltl-Bl-li.

fDuilcc Iona Hall Tuesday Iiiclit. L-lfiifi-lll-Zli-Zi.

"Re erve Tuesday. October 31st,. Milsllllefllllv. Bonshaw Hall. Prizes.

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_ and dance ii‘. Cross Hall Tliilrsday, Oct.- L-l5ii9-l0-23-3i.

Tnkora Hall, Bingo and dance night, wtobrr 27th. Lunch L-lfiiil-IO-Zii-M.

ed.

"Mfl-iqueradc Dance, St. Teresa's

Wednesday. October 25th.

ebstcrs Qrclicstru. L-1490-10-21-3i. "Annual Chlcken—s_up r, Dance,

Egiilalilcs Hall. Summe

"Chicken Supper W-‘liilmned till Tuesday in c. M. B.

L. NW

eld, Tues- r 24th. Orchestra. L-litfl-l0-lll-l9-20-2l-23.

O0 tobe

and dance

H111. Vernon River. Su ed at ‘l o'clock. I..-

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“Cattle-We require a quantity

PilOcfirewagf lllld Cold

he he

no

and bulls for bologna

write us for prices. is-

Btorage Co. L-969-9-30-tf

ftAil taxes due York School Dis- ndgéliftxld by November lst will be 0f School

for collection. By Order Meeting. L-1522-l0-21-2i.

Bay Fortune United Church

chick“ sill) r and B z F0 - $3? Hall. ‘lpliesday ni lilbaatobgr ' Irfhu-ID-‘Zl-fli.

' ‘Come

to Bazaar and Chicken

Flipper in Rollo new Hall Wednes-

day U61

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himd Thursday, October 25th and

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Miss Blanchard on Countries." Program. - Bmk 1y graph“. October 25th.

. Admission T.|-155'l-10-23-ll.

Dofliboned annual meet- Bcrden Fox Show will

It Edith’ o, ' l1 Wn hall Bordon on "d u Bseiillbsgcct. 24th at 8 p. m. E.

BJIINX‘. L-IDM-IO-QS-Il.

their deception even after the forest was cleared of the main body and the Germans did not discover the with- drawal until Friday whenthey marched in and reoccupied the area. The departure was said to have been ordered by General Maurice Gamelin, commander in allied forces, who frequently has expressed a save as many lives as possible.

chief of the desire to

Plan War-time Election Bill For Canada

OTTAWA. Oct. 22—-A war-time election bill is being drafted, i’. was learned today. to be ready when Parliament NGSSBXYIDIBSZ, probably in January. The object of the bill will be to ensure, in case of a general federal election. that each soldier on active service shall hove his vote counted in the constituency in which he was domiciled before he enlisted.

Marlv observers hero empress the view if Premier Maurice DuplessLs and his Government are victorious in Wednesday's Quebec elections the Dominion Government feel call-ed upon t0 appeal to the electors before another meeting of Parliament. In that case the ores- cnt lnw would be in effmt which requires a voter to vote in the pulling sub-divisloil in which he wnis dcmiciled. Soldiers who are away from their homes will have t0 return if they are to votc.

The cont/ants of the new draf' bill is a closely guarded secret but is designed to meet some of the oblccticils which caused such con- troversy over the vicar-time elec- Lllls act under which the 191'! khaki election was conducted.

One of the objections of the 1917 act was that voters in the army _iiligl1t, in certain circumstances, leave it to cleczlon officials to de- L-gde to WlliCll constituenciu their vctss were to be allocated. It was claimed this practice was abused.

The new bill. it. ZS understood. will DrJDOsC that each enlisted man state his last personal ad- dress before he was mobilized and this would decide the constituency to WlliCh his vote would go. The vote would be taken wherever the soldier Wfis serving on election day and forwarded to his home constituency.

Meanwhile the Governmecltzs wnr program is being pushed all along the line, The war supply board is reported ettlng rapidly into its stride with i orsanlziitliiv fairly well completed. Members of the British purchasing mission. for whom the board will act as nctual purchasing agent. have ex- pressed keen enthusiasm for the efficiency of the new organization.

The wartime prices and trade

board gradually extending and in- tensifvlng its Operations, still giv- lncr special attention t0 sugar and wool, " In connection with enforcement of the board's control over lirltiefi and silonlim, Labor Minister Mc- Laryv h“ coiled a conference of provincial Attnmeys-Genelnl for next Wednesday.

War—-25 Years Ago Today

(By The Canadian Preiisl

OCT. 23 IBM-British Admiralty announced 70 warships of the Al- lies engaged in search for nine Gennan cruisers at lame in At- lantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Germans claimed capture of sev- eral vlllnm on Western Front. near

I blockade” and increasing diplomatic

>Z&I’

The People's Paper

CHARLOTTETOWN. CANADA, MONDAY;

Covers Prince Edward

Everybody

Island Like the Dew

SEEN AS NAZI iEABERS MEET

C a m p a i g n T o Strengthen German Morale Begins As Prospect Of Long War Grows

a M lviu x. Whltdeo Asgoclaeted non sun will‘;

BDRLHI, Oct. 22 —-(AP) --Ns.zl district leaders conferred with Adolf Hitler during the week-end as ob. servers discerned growln uneasi- ness lrl the Reich over t e Allies’ apparent strate to defeat Ger. mB-ny by a bloc ade and diplomatic ifaitetlaick rather than on the battle-

A Campaign i0 strengthen the morale of the people is under way. Nazi. leaders 8J6 telling mass meet- 1l18s the restrictions On the civilian population are nothing compared to I dhgflsee the soldiers may have to en- At one meet in Berlin local leader saixdf- today a ._ "It is not easy for our women -stand in line for several hours

to

necessary to win the final battle. ever n will England be able to "blush the Gennan people.

is hand woman lives, Germany will f “We don't know how long th will last. Perhaps several months, fierhaps several years. But long as

as long as one German htl

we be co uered b England." The lea er descrbed the conflict

the people of France and would break first.

The high command issued its shortest communique of the war t0-

av.-

"In the west no special develop- mcnts beyond minor artillery and scout troop activity."

Internal noblcms

The group of district Nazi leaders spent the week-end in Berlin, con- lferrlng on methods to meet internal

roblelns. Tile leaders dined with i itler last night when their meet- inghwas described authoritatively as wi out political significance.

With only minor activity reported day after day from the western front, millions of Germans daily are asking: “when is the enemy going to strike?"

The conviction appears s readln , observers say, that the lies wi 1 confine their efforts to tightening what Germans call the "hunger efforts to isolate Germany.

(In London Saiurda war secret- ary Leslie HOTE-BBIiF-ifl. indicated the Allies would lie “waiting war" tactics and raid "our commanders ore not likely in advance of the time that stilts them to risk unnec- essarily the lives of those who com- pose our armies")

No “Blltzkrelg"

Some quarters are ruling out the posslbllty of a “blitzkrcig" or light- ning war such as the Reich used to sweep over Poland, although hope of such a type of war in the west has prevailed among certain Nazis.

Drilv reports from the weft where armio; fare mell other on the Mill!- iiiot line nild wcstwali ivithout all-

(contiilued on page ‘l. Col B) _

Man And Wife Killed In Bar Train Brash

‘IRURO. N’. S . Oct. 22—fCP)— A husband and wife from Moncton. N. B.. died today of injuries suf- fered when their automobile crash- ed into a freight train at a crws- lng a mil-e from hero.

Clifford Williams. 4'1, died of a fractured skull and two broken legs twelve hours after last night's accident at. Boglemurfs Crossing. His wife, f-wo years younger, died tonleht. after one of her legs. crushed in the crash, had been amputated.

Pour other members of their family. who were in the automobile on the way from Moncton to Hall- fax when it collided with a Can- adian Nat-ional Railways freight. were in hospital. Two were still unconscious and on the danger list.

Those most, seriously injured were Mrs. Donald Wallace 20. daughter of the dead couple. who had a fractured lea, and Donald Wallace, 22. her husband. who had a shat.- tered right shoulder and scalp wounds.

Also injured were Ronald Wil- liams, 2i, sol. of the victims and driver of the car and Mrs. Am- old Stceves, another daughter o!

UNEASINESS’

l

may last. never, never again will Rmschning

as a “Wiir of nerves" and predicted new cabinet. m. Rudolf Breits- Bmaln scheid. a former Nazi and an ex-

mg“!

oCToaiflz 2s, 1939

N.Y. Times Says Britain Ancirlqmis H France May Set Up De Jure

Nazi Government In England

NEW YORK, oot. Zii-tldondey) ~—The New York Daily News says 1h a vqvyrlsht dispatch today that the British Government is comm- erlne mount/ion ox a die me Ger- man Government seated in 1,0“- don. The News saiys bvflflfldyonk "tirriifolnkiftaion reaching

aw or r0 channo - wuched by censcxfs." l‘ m .w"”“liitlt‘..“tfifll"é“fii3‘°i’ifcm°‘ n?“

ed by promulgation of a British peace repose-l iwcwtable to the new

eriman ‘Cabinet’, woo w this mm" says the iwwcl-iflillers. 1t eontln/ues;

“The strs would be twof d:

"1_ It would make clear to the GeTmfln P941019. Who would be in- fmlmed 9111011891 every available 11891103’ that the Allim halve no wish to make war "Don them and that. ‘honorable’ term; would be acceptable to a. Government other

of such action

One Dead In

Fatal Accident

At Freeland

A f ' accident occurred on the

road wt Freeland 1m lil, near the Anglican Church on Saturday hing about 6.30 when Gem worth was instantly killed when struck by a. car diven by Elmer Sharbell of Zartage. man suffered a broken neck, broken arms and thigh. Death was consid- ered instantaneous.

OVC- Ells-

The young

He was riding a bicycle when

struck. The young man was the

than Hitler's.

“2. It would serve as an effective answer to former Prime Minister David Lloyd George, whose peace

Swill) has been clamoring

careful consideration of Herr Hit- e...

lens offers of peoc

The News says,

GEPIILEHS now living in

Eliislaiid and France approved as a. ilucleils of the new t food for the family. But all this , German ‘_‘oal_binet." Anwrdlng ‘the Papers information. a loan of 510004100 (about $8,000,000) will be A; made to the new 0H8 8s one German man can raise Enable it to malntia n diplomatic representation in countries which rweiznizeo it and to work actively war with the Allies. The News wyis that according

to

four prominent

exile

have been

overnilncnt to

son of Mr and Mrs. James Ells- worth of Tfgnlsh, and was working on a farm at Freeland. l-Ie was a- bout 25 years of age,

Mr. Bhartbell remained the young man until the arrival of Dr. W. B. Howatt, Corner, .nd Corp. U118! of the Summerside Detach- m€ilt Of the R C.M.P_ who were notified at once .The body was removed to Freeland hall and an inquest opened

T. C. A. T0

scheduled flights from the Atlantic

Maritime link in the trans-conti- nental routc will be inauguiatcd.

service from Toronto to Moncton,

announced Saturday by Gordon Is»-

‘Explosion In Dublin

t-ion will l'nk with the regular trans-

its information Dr. Hermann o roriilkio igsoNnzdi i‘ H1 e nz no , would be designated Chancellor of the

pert in forei aff 1 won

Fbffilgn Mindgmtier with“ Dr. Jlgsellglea Wirth, former German Chancellor. as fin-once minister and Capt, Lieut. Gottfried Traviranus. once a. member of the Bruenlniz Cabinet, as minister without portfolio.

Span Continent In '21 Hours

By floss iVTUnfl) Canadian Press Staff Writer OTTAWA, Oct. 22—(CP)—-Daily i

to the Pacific Coasts in 21 hours will he provided bw Trans-Canada Air Lines next Nov. 1 when the new

Extension of the airline to the East by (lnyliglit mail unil express

combined with an auxiliary service to Halifak, Saint Jonn, Charlottte- town and Summerslde P. E. 1., was

nor, Liberal mcm-brr of Parliament for Halifax, on authority of Trans- i port Minister Howe.

Important Contributions

‘The new route eastward is ex- i prctcd llv ilviritlcn llll".'l.'il‘il'f‘S here l in make liliporialzt ccntrihililoils to commercial nlr trallsilort ill the Dominion and al=o to military fly- ing rnllilvctlon with the Empire Air Trriiiiizlg Project lo be launch- ed shortly.

Pianos firing in the Maritime sec-

contlnrintdl flights to Montreal. “The now srlledille calls for flights of two hours and 20 minutes from Montreal tn Moped-rm and Drfibhblv the four other Maritime points will be reached within three hours.

Ariel- the iilrymen had viewed the body the inquest was adjourn- ed until this morning at l0 o‘- cloek. The remains were forward- ed to the home of his parents for burial. Much sympathy lg, extend- ed to the bereaved parents in, their sad loss.

Pope“ Pius Urges Prayer For Peace

OASTEL GANDOLFD, Italy, Oct.

22—(A.P)-—<Pope Pius. in a farewell audience with local inhabitants "oe- fore his return to the Vatican, tn- day urged them to pray that God might "dissipate the wars

Whirl-

wind, reconcile the naticns and protect hl.s churches." The Prmtiff contrasted the

tranquillity of’ Castel Gendolfo, his summer home, tempests unleashed in Europe" and said the world needs "that peace of which St. Augustine spoke. that ls

with the “human

tranquillltas ordinls,” peace gov-

erned by harmony among men.

"In this present hour of whirl-

wind and tempcsts pmongnatlcims," the Pope said, “ it is the dawn of this peace which the church in- vokes on nations when it that the Lord may grant and Christian Princes true concord and peace and unity Lo all Christian people.

prays King's

peace and

Prison, I. R. A?

22—lOPJ——An ex-

DUBLIN. Oct. , Mountloy

ploslon in Dublin's

Prison was h-enrd all over the city"

today and observers advanced the theory that it was an escu/po ut- tempt by Irish Republican army

suspects

Details concerning the explosion were withhold for the time being by the authorities.

It was reported that none of the

With the lvfnntreal-Vdvlrzoiiver him taking about 1B hours, the T, C. A. service will span the continent in

(Gontlnuez-l on page 'l. C01 97 ._iJ___---

Span Continent

Dunning Says

‘Glad To Be Back’

MONTREAL, Oct. 22-(0?) In improved health and "glad to

be back." Charles A. Dunning, for-

mer Canadian Finance returned to Canada from Eriflland. Mr. Dunning has been visiting

prisoners escaped.

One report said the explosives had been smuggled into the prison in cakes.

The ollezed l. R. A members. jailed at the outbreak of war un- der the L-w for protection of Eire. were said to have been on a hun- gier strike for the lost 10 days.

The rerort was first, spread by the l. R. A. secret radio station which continues to broadcast from time to time. The question was raised during the week in the Dali by the labor leader, William Nor- ton, and the Minister of Justice. Patrick Ruttledm acknowledged ,that the Dublin lawyer Tom De- Hane, arrested Sept. 15, on suspic- ion of I R. A. orlsm has been on a hunger strike since Oct.

Minister. 12.

_ DIES or INPURIES

rural Licestershlre. where he was born, since he tendered his resig- nation from the Dominion Cabinet

last

August

Prime Minister Mackenzie King d-id not accept Mr. Dunnlngh of- fer of resignation immediately and he remained in the cabinet until Sept. 6 when Col. J L. Ralston

was appointed to the position.

The

former Finance

Minister

who made the trip to Engla/nd

the

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requect of his doctors.

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CANlPBmiLTON, N. 13.. Oct. 22- (or) —Alfred DomilieYre of Lac-au- Baumon, Que-died here IOMBM 0! injuries suffered Pride when the Canadian National Rel ways‘ Ocean Limited hit a truck. Joseph Barter- on also of L-ac-au-saumon, was be- lleved out of danger tonight. He suffered a. leg fracture and multiple lacerations.

The body of Doinpierre will be taken to his home tomorrow

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See Soviets Wanting Friendly Northern Neighbors As Tur- key Draws Away.

By Witt Hancock Associated Press Staff Writer MOSCOW. Oct, 22—(AP)—-Flnn-

lsh hopes for a friendly outcome of negotiations with Soviet Russia rose today on the theory, that the Moscow Government wants friend- ly neighbors on its northern flank particularly in view of the failure of negotiations with 'I‘urkey.

Sepcuia" on the results o! negotiations with Finland shar- ed interest with word Russia shortly would send an economic mission to Germany headed by Ivan T. Tevosyim, People's Com- mlssmr of Shipbuilding.

Official quarters also watched voting in the Russian-occupied por- tions of Poland (White Russia and the Ukraine) to decide whether the region would vote tc join the U. S. S. R.

Tile Finnish delegation headed by Dr. Julio Paastkltvi toward the Russian c ital by sin and was due to o ve at.10:20 am, (3:20 am. AST) tomorrow.

The Finns were said to be prepared to rnlhe some concu- slons to ' pfopollll. - sllily with Isl nds in the u]! oP-Flnlan , t were doiflt- . mined "not. to give too much n- way."

Observers, pointing out Russia

has announced her intention of re- maining neutral in the wit. laid it was not likely she would try to push Finland too far and risk hav- ing a ‘warring ‘nation on her north- ern flank. A German economic delegation under special Ambassador Dr. Karl Rittcr has been conferring with Soviet officials on trade exchanges and unofficial quarters said gov- ernment communloues were expec- ted soon to the effect t-hatfiayrinclpal questions have been clea .

Dr. Rltter left by plane toda for Berlin to report to Adolf m6!‘ while the remainder of the delega- tion stayed to carry on the tolka.

Informed sources said the Rus- slnn mission to Germany would ex- amine the question of the export of machinery and mflnllfficlilfljd goods to Russia. thus complemen- lug the work of the German dele- gation here.

Plehlseite In Poland

1T1:- plrbiscite in t-he Russian-oc- cilpird nwtims of Poland wins being carried out. through the selection of nntlonri‘ fYWfllhlV deputies M10. in turn, will viola on the GHQ-Silo" 09 toinlniz the separate regions with their counterparts in Russia.

The result was regarded as a fore- gun'- f"‘l‘f‘lll<lf)i'\ with observers ex- Drrtiiir: iin nlmrist 10f‘ “Oftliifll ‘wit’ for the Russian candidates. Thflrk‘ nppnrrntlv was no the- li t and oi]- Nqnnre n!‘ loinlnlz Rilssta had only the riltrrnafvo of vrt-Wfliillf! "l" tho no "rris of liv- Rod nornmerii