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ruin PIOPI.I'8 I-as-an CI-IARLOVTTETOWN. CANADA. THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1935

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Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew

cafes Sc

FOUR KILLED IN TRAFFIC y CCIDENT

Car And Truck

Hurricane Connie ls Poised Off The Carolina Coast

HATTERAS. N.C. (AP w dill- ricanc Connie. a mighty thrill l0 the Carolina coast and the rest of the eastern seaboard. drifted just offshore Wednesdly MEM-

A 9-30 p.m. EDT (10:80 P- "1 Any: weather bureau bulletin placed the centre of the big tropi- ui stnrm 190 miles southeast of Myrtlf Heat-h. S. C.. the vacation gpnl wherc last year's hurricane

Cape -.1ui. .Vlass.. should remain on the alert for later advices."

Meanwhile a tornado whipped through eastern South Carolina and North Carolina. destroying an undetermined number of small buildings and injuring at least six -persons.

lMlGHT VEE) yours in its last hurricane advisory.

ticut. Hundreds of state highway -patrolmen. civil air patrol parson- nel and civil defence workers were it work or on lnstant call for rescue operation.

' About 300 person.

ere stranded

on Ocracoke island. part of the

chain that makes up North Caro- 'llna's outer banks. They were in no immediate danger.

um-I ramc ashore to cut a swath he weather bureau said a low 5! STICK WITH TOWER

of tiPstrllf'Ilt'In as far as southern pressure trough was moving ini

At sea. l(i0 miles off Cape Cod

(lnlarin. Connie was moving at from the Great Lakes region and on Georges bank. the coast guard only six miles an hour or less this might cause Connie to veer cutter took aboard 40 of the 92

toward Myrtle Beach.

The latest weather bulletin said highest winds were estimated at 120 miles an hour. This was a drnp of IS miles from the peak estuiioti-s but small consolation to persons likely to be in the path at the hliz blow Anything over 75 miles an hour is considered a hur rtciinc

MARKING TIMI

Highest coastal uinds .icrc placed at 35 miles an hour with gusts to 40 miles. Little change is expected for the next six hours. the bureau said.

"Since the final destination of the hiirritvane is not yet known and MIlf'!' its flrnklmliy to the coastline makes it a definite threat to the starts accelerating h forward movement.” the weather bureau said. "all interests from Jacksonville northward to

Cominglul-"vents

Your Saturday night Jamboree -Forum.

Horse races at Hazeibrnoit. Sal- arday August in

Dance Cnrran Ban Iiall Friday August lzth. Refreshments.

Regular Stock Car Dance Tues-'

day night Covehead Raceway.

Rllliin in new Hope River Iiiirch Hall. 'rliursdsy. Aug. 11.

"Fiance in Millview Ilall every Friday

Dance in Dixon's New Barn. For llml Bridge. A"ItuIt 12. Canteen

Dance Sinnoti Road School, Aug- ust I2

Annual chicken supper Mt. Iyan "'l”- sttlllcmber 7.

591'!" Mlle Bay chicken sup- garh and hasaart Wadnesday.Aug.

"Dance. Iris School Tl1llI'lday. Good music. menta.

every Refresh-

Vlce rraani social and hot dogs. :"';mlri'll:l(i0Il School. Thursday.

llninan Picnic Saturday Augugi lat Anglican Youth Centre. Cra- lllmt -

Calm tale at Holman More on Friday Atlizuat II at 1 pm. Spon- "W by Holy Redeemer c.w.i..

Ocenlns dance. moi-any nigiii, gown: Hall, Georgetown. 0-12. llms Orchestra.

"W? -I Oyster Bed lugust ll. Canteen "'8 firchestra.

Stormt idc sale at

"'"'v Frainud. continues today and tomorrow.

Regular meeting Abegwelt R.

3:3 Friday I: lit at Ki stan Visitation cancelfed. M '

C0"l'” (0 the dance Hampton Hill. 9 o'clock. Thursday, Aug.

tut ii p Rmm Flurgtcecds Argyle Shore

ml. " l' chuck wagon social. V: cream. hot dogs. 010.. Rose

mg"; lczllurch Iround. Friday.

Bridge service. My

Will .;.'.m...”.: r".z"r.f.2.f'.:i';'..:':.'; I

Dick up and pay P nrli-es A

at the twins highest market P- Gllllllli Ruatico.

Annual chicken and ham sup- ll."a.."'.”..'l'..t”": '""'.W- A"- Vl" y M t by Ladies Aid. Ser- "NOTICE" .. Au mun Whit Mt. Albina Icliool.

eftax Kind

Waddell i

lto the north and pick up speed.

Vacationers and permanent res- idents by the hundreds fled the Carolina beaches.

Heavy waves up to 15 feet high poundc" and battered the beaches. Tides were running two to four feet higher than normal.

Connie's hurricane-force winds extended outward 50 to 100 miles as she stood almost stationary off the coast. Gales whipped out 300 miles to the northeast am' 150 miles to the southwest.

PREPARATIONS MADE An emergency radio communica- tion system was made ready Scores of Red Cross disaster specialists stood by in 50 coastal

counties from Florida to Connec-

lClans Succes

workmen who are installing the supports for the Texas tower radar station.

The rest elected to remain aboard the tower, first in a plan- ned chain of radar stations to stretch along the east coast from Newfoundland to Virginia.

The men who remained aboard -eported by radiophone they were "nrrying on work as usual.

The tower men reported the floor of their structure now is 01 lfeet above thr level of the average high tide.

Al Newport News. Va.. the unfinished supercarrler Forrestal was made as secure as possible in her berth. Many other navy ships put out to sea to ride out ithe storm.

Colorful Gathering Of The

sful Event

At Exhibition' Grounds

Large crowds were in attend-

ance both afternoon and evening yst the Annual Scotch Gathering of the Prince Edward Island Cal- edonian Club held yesterday af- ternoon followed by I Scotch con-y cert held in the Coliseum last night. The Gathering was honored by ilhe ttendance of Vice Admiral llmchian D. Mackintosh. C.B.. D '8.0. of Mackintosh. Inverness- shire. Scotland. Chief of the Mackintosh Clan. The Clan Chief- tain along with the official party was piped to the stage by the massed highland bands of the Dunvegan Girls Westville and the Stellarton Girls Pipe Band.

Included in the official party were His Honour Licut. Governor T. W. L. Prowse and his side. Lt. Col. A. W. Rogers. E.D.: Hon. Dougald MacI(lnnon, representing the Premier: Angus MacLean. M.P.: George V. Fraser. Chief of the Caledonian Club and W. MacLeod.

Mingled among the large gath- ering could be aeen a large num- ber of tourists who had a field day of their own taking pictures of the coiorfulu events. The Chief- tain was introduced by Chief

Pipe Band of I

'George Fraser who made note of his outstanding naval career. ladding that he had reached the 'ultimate in becoming Chief of lhir Clan.

Admiral Mackintosh said it was a very great honour that ha been afforded him in belnr ask- ed to preside at the Sc ittisli gathering. He was happy to see that Highland games which orig- inated in Scotland when one of the Kings wanted to institute a speedier postal service.-were be ing carried on irirscotch settle- ments of Canada. with such an thusiasm.

Chief Mackintosh read a num- ber of congratulatory telegrams received. one of which was frorr the Secretary of State for Scot- land and another from the ima- tliur Athletic Association of Scol-

nd.

An interesting story about the

of the 1050 Ford car in which two adults and a child met death when their vehicle was in collis- ion with a three-ton watering

Death Toll In Explosion May Reach 18

ASIITABULA, Ohio tAPl-Grim faced firemen were hauling bodies from the wr ' of six buildings torn by an explosion and fire Wet

d nesday night at nearby Andovei.

and there were reports the deaili toll might reach iii persons.

At a state highway patrol station in Warren. Ohio. patrolman Leroy Peach said he. had a radio report from tbiauoeno. that. there vtrgrdf at least 12 dead and--''!9:In5u ,

Associated Press ph grapher, Julian Wilson, said a fire- man told him the blast wascaused by gas which had accumulated in one of the six buildings which were demolished, a two-storey frame structure housing a restaurant anr' I dairy store.

i Just before the explosion. the vil- jlage was swept by a fierce storm which cut off communications and

Origin Of- tltethlshland fling was electrical power." The telephone

related by the chief. A long time

ago in the highlands of Scott '.'i a

father was trying to teach his son when he noticed a stag leaping gracefully

how to play the pipes

from rock to rock. The son bccan to imitate the movements of the stag and raised his arms about his

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HALIFAX (CF) Residents along Canada's east breathed eas- lit 1'-'ednesda,v as hurricane Con- lnie iemained t ” ry off the I southern coast of the United States . The weatherman said die sudden lhalt in the atorm'a jaunt up the leastern seaboard have the Marl- timers "at least a 3-hour danger- free period."

No hurricane warnings or alerts have it issued and a spokesman said tey were unlikely until "danger is imminent."

Yachtsmen here are betting on the hurricane's fickleness and are leaving their boats in the open until the weatherman hoists the red flag. No boats were lost and only a few damaged when the

lfartttmea were hit by hurricanes.

Carol and Edna last year. ARMY CUBTAIL8 EXERCISE However. the army's Exercise Rising Star. due to end Saturday at Camp Gagetown. N.B.. will bc cut short 14 hours to prevent the l4,m0-man first Canadian Infantry Division from getting caught in the blow. The navy said ships in the Atlan- tie have received a general alert

count the storm begins moving lnorthward from its position 233 miles southeast of Myrtle Beach.

Maritimes Breathe Easier As Connie is Delayed

to take normal precautions in the! his a northerly direction and be well up the United States seaboard to meet the prevailing winds.

S.C. . The frigate Buckingham. en- ln gunnery exercise off lliallfax. will anchor here instead of returning to her base at Corn- wallis. The trip would send her into the teeth of the hurricane if it moved into the Bay of Fundy. yFALLING OBJECTS WORST 1 A police official here said the entire force would be called out I few hours before the storm struck. He said the chief danger .was from falling objects. i "We learned last year when a number of cars were crushed by falling trees." he said. There were no hurricane deaths or injuries in the 1964 hurricanes. R:dioequlpped patrol cars car- 'ylng first aid .and emergency equipment will tour the streets. CAN'T TELL YET The weather office said it was impossible to tell what the hurri- cane may do. "If it turned north- west and continued in that direc- 'ion over land it would die and we wouldn't feel athing. not even the tallwash." an official remarked. "But if it gets up far enough to be caught in the southerly blow. we'll get it." The storm would have to travel

0'l'l'AWA. (CP)--Four federal by-alacilona Iept. I may provide a sample of public . action to suck parliamentary issues as

emergency powers and the sale mullet and butt: in iron cur-

Fedoral By-elections May Show Public Opinion Trend

by senate and other appoint- ments and by deaths.

Date of the by-elections in the Quebec South. Temtscouata and Bellchase and the New Brun- wlcli riding of Restigouclie-MldI- waska was teamed Wednesday from the office of the chief aloe- toral officer. An official said nominations will clean Sept. 11

Dy-electlna I two other vac- aat seats. Toronto lpadina and It. John-Tbarvtlle-Napiervilla I

. will be bold Iatu. pr-

company said its service would not be restored until today. An- dover lies about 20 miles southeast pf here. near the Pennsylvania Inc.

Three Held In Death of Miner

I

STELLARTON. N. S. l(”P- Three men were remanded in custody Wednesday when they IPPOITEG in court here charged with the fatal beating of a 73- year-old retired miner who died in hospital at Halifax.

Art Hoegg. Reg Davidson and Fraser Dykens appeared before

Magistrate W. A Richardson They will appear again next Wedncsday.

James Hall was found llll('tln

scious by the roadside ncar licrc July 29. He died while in a coma It was believed his assailants were after

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WRECKAGE OF CAR IN LAST NlGHT'S ACCIDENT

Pictured above is the wreckageltruck last night about a half mileilti-year-old Walter Murray vrerr-fits side. The truck had a water

Collide

Near

Clyde River

A truck and car collision about a half mile west of Clyde River on the Trans-Canada Highway last night

claimed the lives of four peo pita.l with injuries.

pie and sent six to the hos-

Known dead are Betty Bernard. 15 year old daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bernard of Hunter River. Patrick Murray. Sr.. his nephew Leo Murray and Walter

Murray 10 year old son of M of 59 Spring Park Road. In the Charlottetou-ii Ho

r. and Mrs. Patrick Murray

spital are Mrs. Ella Murray

and her six year old daughter Margaret. Patrick Murray

Jr., is in the Prince lirlvrartl three other people believed to

The accident occurred about ' 10.40 last TIIQIII vvhcn the Value car said to be cartgvin-: xcvcn

adults and two cliilrl-cn v-I-lliricri with a three ton W.'liFTlI". truck driven by James Bcrnari broth- er of Bctty Bernard Drt tls con-

cerning iIlE.' accident ll'Cll tatzuc last night but it it tlllltl :ippcar that thc 1950 Ford car. hcariiig

Maiiic license plates anl travel- ling east, came in contact with one of the many piles of gravel which are on the slioiilrlr-r of the Trans-Canada Highway. west of

west of Clyde River. Miss Betty the victim. in me wtomobu,. It tank used for wetting down newli

Bernard. a passenger in truck was killed instantly. Pat- ric Murray Sr., Leo Murray an

U.S. Sold Tear Gas Agai

SEOUL. Korea (Rculcrslu U. S.

iers Use Hoses,

the The whole top of the car wasl laid

dltorn off. The truck ended up on.

nst Koreans.

A U. S. army spokesman. how-

soldiers used fire hoses and tear ever. Said (her? Were ml P3511-'ilt gas bombs Wednesday to repel ties on either side.

about 600 South Korean demon- strators trying to storm the living quarters of the neutral nations truce supervisory commission atl -Wolmi island. near Inchon.

l The latest in a series of violent demonstrations by South Koreans gloat the commission since last

ilorean government that the t0m- C l-mission leave the country by 3!- turday lasted only five minutes. No casualties were reported. Meanwhile. U.S. Far East com- mander Gen. Lyman Lemnitzer. who is also United Nations com- mander in the Far East. flew to- Seoul from his Tokyo headquar-I tcrs following a threat of renewed warfare from Gen. Chung ll Kwon. chairman of South Korea's iolni chiefs of staff. y Lemnitzer told reporters at Seoul airport he plans to confer with South Korean President Syngman.

Rhcc today on the critical situ-y ailon. )1 CONSIDER NEXT STEP

Thc commission itself. which is C0nlD'ISB(I of Polish. Czech. Swissf and Swedish members. met at Paiiniiinjoni in .'i mai'niiion session to dccidc what action it will take

Rhce broadcast to the nation. urging his people to refrain from violence in supporting his ultima-y mm to the nu mission in which the Korean government accuses Communist members of ”spying."

Wednesday's demonstration out- side thc commission's billcis was shortlivetl

'wnelt,end's,dema1id by the South by

. Spain Builds Her

First Jet Aircraft

SEVILLE. Spain. (APleSpain has built her first jet plane-the Saeta tthe dartl-it was announ- ced yesday. The plane. built Spanish personnel directed by technicians of the Messersclimidt patent, will 'be tested Aug. 15.

Kills Snake. Lands In Court

LONDON tlfcuiersl - Davi- Frampltiii killed a snake the

u

trightenetl his mother-in-lavt and David wound tip in cotir Wednesday

When the mother-in lav creamed last month that therc was a snake in the garden. David picked up a piece of wood and killed it with our well-platrcd hlow

The 4'2-foot Ion: snake be- longed to Mr. Stella Ling. who lives two houscs away. She keep snakes as pcts.

For "maliciously" killing ltcr ”pet." she hauled David into court.

The judge let David off He said therc was not sufficient proof that David knew the snake was harmless

IIEES PLANS 1;) RS OTTAWA ICPt --- George Hoes.

Demonstrators. wet to national president of thc Progres-

asphalt. 3 7 (Photo byWW. Taylorl

Mouse Throws This City Info Darkness

ACQU1. ngly fAP)..A mount identification, of the ybodies threw this city of 15,000 into delayed callmiz an inquest (mt-ll:

. Civil Defence

darkness Tuesday night. It got linto the control room of the city power plant. nibbled on a wire and caused a short circuit. Re- pairmen found the electrified nihhler with a wire still in its mouth.

Report Mystery Visitor Myth

VANCOUVER, tCPl- A team -of RCMP investigators said Weil- Inesday there was not "a grain of truth” in reports that a my- stery caller had visited the home pot police superintendent Harry lwhclan shortly before he was lfound shot to death Aug. 5. . The report of the mystery visi- ltor was in circulation 48 hours afici the early morning shoot- ing Police officials said at that timc that Whelan had killed him- I self l An ilicemen-more than h a

l

estimated 400 off-duty po- lf the

force -- attended Whclan's Ma- sonic funeral Wcdnesday. and .morc than 1.000 other citizens

gathered at the funeral chapel.

Cornwall. causing the driver to lose control. The passenger car was com-

pletely demolished and the truck was 'urncd over on its side. Iden- tifirclinn of the other injured could not be made at a late hour last night

Coroner Dr L E Proivso who went to the scene of the accident. : was unable to obtain poslilvei andl

4.00 pm. today.

The road at the scene of thcl accident has been newly paved and the gravel referred to had C.?...?C...E..L..

Toronto Police Told To Use Core With Guns

TORONTO ICPI-Mayor Nathan Phillips said Wednesday Toronto policemen have been ordered not to fire their guns except in self- defence or when a criminal is known to carry firearms.

Mayor Phillips said Chief Cons- table John Chishol has issued a directive to all Toronto policemen ordering them to ”exercisc the ut- most care" in the use of weapons. 1 The move arosc from an incl ldefll nine days ago in suburban East York township in which. po- lice said. two student nurses died after police wounded the driver of a stolen auto, sending the vehicle hurtling out of control. Constable Bruce Priestman of the East York force has been charged with crimi- nal negligence.

i:lNew England's Outbreak

Island Hospital along with be from the State of Maine.

becn placed at intervals in prep- aration for the grading of the slioulflcrs on either side.

Halifax Ferry Service Chances

HALIFAX, (CPl - The Dart- inuutn ferry commission Tuesday approved plans for eliminating car ferries from the Halifax bar bar service in favor of vessels designed to handle pedestrians orll,V

The changeover is expected is cost more than 250.000.

The commission's action fol- lows reports of steadily-declining ferry revenues since traffic be- gan moving across the Angus L. Macdonald toll bridge linking Halifax with Dartmouth earlier this year.

Keep Eye On Connie's Path

OTTAWA. tCPlCMaj.-Gen. P. F Worthington. federal civil de- fence co-ordinator. said Wednes- day Canadim civil defence offic- ials are keeping a sharp eye a the progress of hurricane Connie.

I-Ieisaid the course of the hub ricane is being plotted carefully with the co-operation of the Do- minlon weather office and the United States civil defence orga- nizatlon

Advance warning would besent to communities which might con- ceivably be in danger.

Gen. Worthington said Canada today is better prepared to cope with a major disaster than it was at the time of hurricane Hazel last fall.

EVE.-RY

lOf Polio Continues Spread .

l aosrou (AP)-New England's polio outbreak continued to spread Wednesday as the six-state case total mounted to 1,823 cases. Only 249 were listed in the area on this date a year ago ,

Massacliusctls. where ll2 new

the skin and weeping. left in dis-lsivc Conservative Association. be-lcases were reported Wednesday.

ordcr

claimcd that 17 Koreans

that

There were no casualties. gins xi westcrn organizational loiir at-countcrl for l.(l.'lfl of the New but a South Korean army sourcc next Monday His office here an- England were nounccd Wednesday

cases Hard-hit Boston

Mr. had 1370. almost one-third of that

scrioiisly injured and 19 slightlyillees. member of Parliament for states 1955 total. hurt Tuesday night when Amer-lToronlo-Broadvlew. also plans or-

dcmonstrntors in Pusan.

Driving Park yesterday afternoon and evening. Vice Admiral Lack- Ian D. Macldntosh is seen at the microphone during his address to the big crowd that was h at- tendance.