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MONDAY »V'I‘TENDING CONVENTION — h. P. J. Macinnis. Postmaster,

Port Borden. PEI. left Thursday morning for Ottawa to attend a ‘Dominion Executive meeting of file Canadian Postmasters‘ Asso- ciation to be held at the Chateau

Latlrier this week.

THREE MONTHS LEAVE 0F ABSENCE - Major T. B. Rogers. member of the City Council has

_ been granted a three months leave of; absence. Councillor Rogers leaves shortly for the United King-

dom where he. together with Mr.

Heber R. Large. will act as scru- ziizeers for the overseas soldier's o e. -

SUFFERS III!‘ INJURY-Johnny Warren, four year old boy suffer-

course of the Horse Parade he ran into a car driven by a man from

' Rusticoville. The back wheel of the car, which was driving into Munch parking space at the time, passing:

ovél" the young lad's body. Im- mediately alter the accident the driver conveyed the victim to the P.E.I. I-Idspital where he is at pre- lent a patient.

FISII MARKET LEASE!) - The local Fish Market which in past years his been conducted by a number of fishermen on ‘Ihesdaffis and Friday's has been leased to ‘Mr: William McNcili it was learn- ed. over the weekend. Mr. Mc- Neill‘s tender being accepted in preference to two others that were submitted. I! ts the new leasee‘s intention to run a daily market in fixture with electrical refrigera- tion being installed. Asoclated with Mr. lVfcNeill will be his brother Sergeant Robert McNeill n veteran of the last war and who also served in the present conflict.

FIYNFJIHII. LARGELY VTTEN )- EiL-The funeral of the late Tho- mas L. liowait. which was largely attended took place frorn his re- sidence 50 School Street Saturday afternoon. Members of the ‘ Department and Odd Follows of which the deceased was a lnenrber attended. SPlTiCl‘ at the home vras conducted lav Rev. TH Busssell Somers of Si. James Church while the Odd Fellows service was con- ducted at the grave side by Mr. E. C Btu-hoe Noble Grand of St. Lawrence Lodge and Mr. Robert Compton The pallbearers all vetelan firemen were: Fire Chicf Angus McEcachern. Messrs. John Martin. John Turner ,Wiliiam Batt. David Behune and Prank Hennes- sey. Interment was in the People's Cemetery-

— REPORTED MISSING — W0. 2 James Chester Willi“. R-C- A.F., of New Annan is reported mising after air operations over- seas. according to word received by his wife, the former Mary Callbecl; over the week-end. He is the son of Mr. James Tuplin of Ncu‘ Annan and is 2i years of age. He joined the Air Force in Aug-

ust, i943 and received his pilot's wings at Uplands, Ont., in the

spring of i944. going overseas

shortly afler as a sergeant. H: a

received promozion to his prasen rank while on operations over there. His many friends will hope that more cheering word will be received shortly-S.

-—FUNEII.AL AT BELMONT -- The funeral of the late Mrs. Jud- son J. Simpson of Belmont took place from her late residence Monday afternoon. April 23 n spite of the inclemency of the weather many people gathered to pay their last respects to one who will be sorely missed from the community. The service was con-

ducted by her pastor, the Rev. °

Mr. Barrass. of Summerside, who spoke very feelingiy of the de- parted. The hymns sung were "The Lord Is My Shepherd", "The Sands of Time are Sinking" and "Abide With Me." The pail bear- ers were Albert Fraser. Earl Mc- Laurin. James Higgins, Ange John- son, John Barrett and Budd Birch. Interment was in the Baptist cemetery at Belmont. There are left to mourn besides her husband. one son. Arnett, and two brothers, Capt. R. G. Arneit. of Halifax and J. L. Arnett of Edmonton-S.

-—IS anoallvllva HEALTH -

who has been

ter months is

health.

are many good neighbors whose standard of living is the Golden Rule. They decided to become re- nponsible for his supply of re wood for the coming year with the result that they staged wood- chopping bees in relays. The first day. ten men. headed by the clergy-

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'—GBAND MASTER O. A. man; Mrs. B. S. Hinton. MN. Gor- vinyl-Arno’; __ A Gang’ mane 11°" whm- Mm D- c‘ Tilmpkms- visitation of the Orange order took and Mrs. Adrian Arsenault. The nlnce h; Kehuhnmn on harm", sale of stumps was conducted in An,“ 37m when 001W,“ m“, the various stores and_ in the w” vhhed by H“ w_ Grand M,” Cfllliwl Tllflm l°bbY- "Id "1"" ter .s. B. French of Charlotte- illB BPRM WYW“ "M" m9 W!‘ town, quite a number of members pices of different organizations-S. from ndjhlnlnn Inns“ we" aha reset. Th Wor. Mas Rev. A verdict of not guilty was A“ Mnnqgwnn welmmd ‘he bmlilm l" b? a m“ 1m?’ °" mm" Grand Lodge officers and Chap.

any f-‘Wlllll l“ "w w“ '1' Jillmulamcs P‘. el-catt welcomed th i Mm") 5511'“ “m?!” Wm‘ members from the Primary lodges. conspiracy to violate the Excise Act Dunn Mum. French then n", by dlSf/iiilflfl Spifiil. WhiCh hid n lengthy ‘duress revlewnna the bee" Pl'°°°°d1"8 "u 155i We“ i" activities of the Order during the the Supreme Court at Summerside n“; ye“, ennechmy 1n “mun before Mr. Justice Mark R. MO-mwnh “shun,” to w“. work h Guigan. The jury took exactlylnm“ mun, o; onn nmnn ‘hnn one hour to reach their verdict.‘ “d the nunmn, “him, dnnng This was the third trial m» the fh, y,“ , “n. h,“ nmnortlon

accll-sfd °ll u"! llmrfi- ti" “m” of the younger membershi of th

. .- 9 ed. severe injuries to his hip onihavlng disagreed on m’ previous order were i“ n“ arm“ “"1"”-

Friday afternoon when during the

occasions. '13 ,y_ n _ _ _ _ In the morning the jury was ad- Burgoyne??? G? fiif,‘ 3E3, dressed by Mr. Peter J- Hushev-‘brlcnv in their humorous manner K.C., for the prosecution and Mnuh rgnpoh» to the “d”. M‘ J J. Johnston. K.C.. fol- thrde- wehom, Lam, sum“, ‘non, m. Calvin Lo - When court convened at 1.30 thelpme gm- flgagyihdgfmafL ill°5ldlll8 JlIdEB "lmmellced 11151 ing a social hour refreshments chores to the iury and snake alwuflwcrc served by the members of forty minutes. He first instructed Caldwell lodge and the National them on points of law and then Anthem brought an enjnynnle reviewed the evidence. In con- evening to h clnnev_~[_ ' clusion his Lordship said: "I be- ‘vgmqgsnhy lieve the evidence is not consistent 9N 50mm“; LEAVE__LAC with any reasonable hypothesis‘ Edmond Burke, from No. 2 A.N.s.' other than the guilt of the ac-L Charlottetown, left Tuesdav morn-- cuscd. Thai, however, is only my| ing to spend eighteen days leave opinion and you are not bound to‘ with his father sister and broth. follow lt." |e at Barrie. Ontario. His man

Carleton, foreman: Oliver Small-l dalfl-(Pflllilli? P195" 00D?)- man, O'l..eo.ry; Willard Hutchin-

son. Ellerslie; Emmett McNeill, IIOME FROM OVERSEAS — Wellington; Webster Bouiter, Pte. A.A. Gibbs, Grand ‘rracodie, O‘I..eary; Allan Clarke, Alma; arrived home from overseas on George McNeil}, xcmfngton; my Monday night and was met at the Williams. Eiiersile; Ralph Monk- BlHtiOH by his mother. Mrs. Lilies ley, Central Lot i6; Hudson Ram-f Gibbs. and membe s of the Civilian say, Wellington; Layton MillarnReception Committee.

Ellerslie; Fred Dawson. Tignlsh. - -—%

Counsel for the prosecution were: “RAH/HTS ROAD SOLDIER p, _y_ Hughes‘ Kg" Fredericton, N: FltEEDj-Mrs. John A. Whitehead, g‘ and R‘ s_ Hinton; m, me new Grahams Road, received a cable fence: J. J. Johnston, no. .1. Wat- Mlllldfll’ mllfllllls from her son. inn MacNaught, KC. and W. Henryi aI/astggieflggregrflvvveigifizgid‘ ilaElxiillS

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Gl-iee also stgtedhthatbhis blo- ‘ BT89. W o as een re- TUESDAY lported missing since March 3rd.

RECEIVES I>ROMOTION_ _ M1945, is also safe in the hands of hieietgrafinjrecgveathiis week sttates. ‘he Am“

la aor . u as Ross, 0r- i‘ many o; Klnmsn 98E bland, but‘ Two airmen were killed at Peakes now Wm, the Royal cnnhmnn ondJStation yesterday in the crash of nance Corps overseas. has beenla plane believed i9 ha“? bee" 5

promo, d t m h]; i m single - engine Norseman. 1,1@ut_.(e;°1_° e r: o ac ‘g The accident occurred at 1.15 p.

-- m., during a fog. Residents of

son of Mr. and Mrs. John S. Mac-

L[EUT_ MgMlLLAfl 39M; _ Dromore, an adloinin district Lieut. R. C. McMillan, R.C.N v. said they beam theedrflane c - n, SO11 of Mr. and Mrs. 1.. n. cllne and they bellev the vllvf McMillan 14 Dundas Esplanade, “'55 lookill! 10!‘! landing spot.- Charlottetown, arrived home last‘ Residents 01's‘ Peakes Station night to 5pend a short leave Wm, heard the plane‘ then the sound his parents, of the crash. They said there was ___ _ a. puff of smoke but. it was not

_..m|z,1v1;5 1N U_K_ _. Mj-Llciown iIIiIIflfdiBtdy whether the Clifford McGuigah of summersiderlane ed or n . e Plane has reoelved word 1mm me g“. was completely demolished and the udian Red Cross that. her brotherjwrwk 9 "amred We" a um‘ Guardsman Earl (Bill) Dicks, who Slwebe "Pl was liberated recently after five‘ years in a German prison camp,‘ has arrived in the United King-

om.

Word has been received that Capt. W. D. Sherren, M.B.E., was dangerously wounded in action on

"_ A15“ 35 ‘ Sh . list d ap. erren en e on Jan. 1,4333% Th? g§,‘,1'§§",§,‘,“;,§§;i5. i941. with the rank of Lieutenant ' ' in the Royal Canadian Artillery.

day for Newfoundland where he Y vziil act as sorutineer of Canadian ‘grfdvfgintdég ilzggl;iisncigesgilligfylfgléf

Armed Forces votes in the coming. Dominion election. He will repre-lginahlggg‘ f§m§..§}.'§.fi'§§' all?! w:

{sent P. E. Island for the Progres-lMuch 15 1945 w“ awarded (he MBE ' '

ewe-Conservative party. _ __ t A brother, George. is a me b PRISONER FREE“ word h“ of the local Customs departnrlenaifi

‘liiifinfifliliiil. "émiifiii... ?.‘.‘§t"’§‘§2:l"a- Slim" A- Dickson 1s a sister

son, Lt-Cpl. Melvin J. Folland hasl

been freed from a German prison tighobfrzhgsrifgfgcewgfiglymix; camp where he has been imprison- day dggfltg a cold northerly? wind ed since landing in France on D- which Inter in the my hamnpered D33“ Th” "legmm “Med h‘ w” work particularly along the North

n his way home. shout h YATRIOTIC FAMILY _ Pm Mr. J.J. Larabee, supervisor of w-al Mum R» c l- v c. at:

“m w“ awndm thé Military if any increase in the number of

Cross and Bronze Star from the fishermen m guged over a year ago, French Gwemmmi’ i“ recmnmm‘ nor would there be much increase

o’ gallant and distinguished “n” in the number of lobster traps used

l“ l“ me “use or the Ame!’ ls ‘ He said that large quantities of. “.'.b§.i?"‘slsfrs.:ll h1g1; ‘siliztzlirtzlfsa i"? 3;; ,,'{rg,,*§,~=;;;=,~_=*;,{1,e§g- mfg; ii“.lt.“‘l.lf.‘l..l“. .'.?§§ii.°§..‘.§}°. ‘$252 Gunner Leigh MMKM,’ died 1n destroyed in a gale and of the trap; .510“ W- ‘m- $2313.22“ T‘i‘i.'..“f.l§.£‘."§‘l.¥..‘.”°ti‘é

VALUABLE “on”; Plmchh; north shore escaped the worst of ED _ on, n; Km" oonnflu mo‘; the storm but loss everywhere was qualified horses has recently been ‘"5"?-

J- 5‘°""“' arrnlvnn-p noucarronar. Reno B“, g0rlg1MlgTlélE—Mrs.t M. J. Doyle. Clydesdale stallion two years old. Evin“; gzxfanergdfilggefiheidigvgga! Sired by Civic Chief Jr. Dam. and in Monnwn Mm Dovle was DB“? Mam“- ' Th“ mm‘! bred one of the representatives to the hm” w“ m“ Pr!” 9'5 5 1°“ m meeting of the Maritime School 1943' 5nd '3 5 Yum" i" 1944 at Broadcast Committee. The meet- the Charlottetown Ex ibition. £13k 1w“ gen-j din thin Bnnhsn-lck 411a Framer. or Mns- 1&5... 3? .“uf.'.'.qi.il,“...ifi“.‘lfi“av’élii

t - k ma“ and bu m. maker to” JOSEPH M03359" — The lull" ing session. Attending were rep-

chalge; the following day others took up the task and so on until sufficient fire wood for the year's work was landed home. Indeed so enthusiastic did they become that

one young-old gentleman cele-

brated the 77th anniversary of his

birth‘ by shouldering his axe and

chopping as briskly as those much hounger. Nor did neighbourly

indnes stop there for they con- tinued at. their self-appointed task until the wood was all sawn Incl split. Mrs. Caseley was before her marriage, Miss Debbie Link-

lettert and for a time was employ- A a

ed R. T. Holman Ltd, Sum- mersidm-S.

',____. —MISS CANADA GIRLS EN- TERTAINED - The Miss an-

. lda Girls of Summerside. thirty-two . of them, who have done excellent

work selling War Savings Stamps during the past year. Were enter- tained on Friday evening by the membe of the Summerside branch of the Women's Division of the Wal- Finance Committee. They were taken first to

' theatre where. to the siirprise and

appreciation of the committee. it was found that the theatre man- lger, Mr. Harold Gaudet had given order that the girls should be ad-

mitt free. Following the show

they were treated to ice cream at the Olympia. A prize nf a war savings certificate awarded to the

team selling the most stamps was resented to Miss . Ruth Mac- ennan and Mar Simmons. While

‘ there are no fun s for this purpose the members of the committee felt that the girls had earned some decided that

recognition so it they should be

the night. ilmitlfii“ ‘i-‘fckuiilia

am e. In. T; I. fliolfl. W"

1rd and he was not oing

eral of the late Mrs. Joseph Morri- fgggntgflvgg Q1 the val-mu; d an. son of Summer-side was held on merits of education, the C?%.C., Bllllmby 1110111158 with F-Ofllliém private broadcasters, teachers’ as- High Mass at St. Paul's Church at vociations and Home and School nine o'clock celebrated by Rev. J. Associations throughout the Mari-

C McDonald. The service at the times. grave was conducted by Rt. Rev. Mgr. G. J. MecLelion. The pall- ‘lhe recently acquired Y.M C A. bearers were Messrs. Jerry Dou- property on Grafton Street ao- et e. Ernest Deighan, Robert Joining the Capitol Theatre was Palmer, Horatio Schurrnan, Albert Dllrvllflled ywtefdly b the F- .6- Ciow and John McInnis-S. Simmer Company. L .. as a site ___ for a modern new motion picture wlng Qmdn R_ ,y_ white’ gal-m. theatre, to be erected as soon as erly chief instructor at the R. C. “'"“m° cimdmilils Fem“ A5‘ R Bombing and Gunnery sociated with the Spence Com-

' ' pany is the Famous Players Cor- School, Mountain View, Ontario, pomhon. a “Bunny of Par“

has been appointed officer oom- manding the R. C. A. P. Statio mm’ new“ inc" which ‘mmua BtdMt. Pleasanhhllol. 1o Bombing '“°°"°‘ “m” ‘h’ °°““' an Gunnery Sc oo. qnnmm met n, t ' ma“ Wing Cmdr. White replaces w mldeww Qannrnlhfn ,.g\€.esen_ Froup Capt. W. J. MacParlane who mfive yeawrdhy h‘, Mn h Q s retiring from the Air Force. He snennen sum John _ who arrived was transferred to No. i0 late in hem nwqmpnmed by ML Rh s, ‘he "mi" ' Roddick, Halifax, representing The new commandine officer Maritime interests in the Famous Obmillviell B f0"? 0f OPG-Yflliflll! Players Cor ration, for the pur-

‘h, overseas before he became in- p053 01 c105 n; me den],

struetor at Mountain view. Thetprolaertydhaltuha igfililggflfi‘ o‘! '--" 83 f a e o ee . EXCITIIMENT 0N MARKET Thiseewillnmake apcombined theatre SQUARE - Recent leasing of the frontage on Grafton street of 100 Fish Market to one party led to including the Capitol Theatre considerable excitement on Market. which wu built seventeen years a- Square yesterday when fishermen 80 by M11 BR1106- Whf! M! been arriving with their supplies found thirty-five years in the victim: the d001- go the Mal-key, pgdlbckag, theatre business in Charlottetown. Any effort ‘.0 Qgeliifishhon ___ Square was n p _' when instruotigns wer: givgn by ‘Jmnnfl " PlRnYTA ‘NM’ ut retty wedding took place at Chief Birtwistle that this was s, R m . on h n, omnn strictly forbidden. The argument m} n“ °mwehnem' A°rh l‘; ' waxed warm at times with one of when’ 51"‘ a" rgénhrp Money the fishermen declaring that his united in mnrnnhe n" Mn rental receipt was valid up to May nhnnhm. of Mn and Mm However t ere was no flfi,'§'f",,,‘,'f“§}’fi,§f“,{,f‘nf;,'lg ‘i "l9 ififhi °l' °ll u" Coleman. The bride ooked lovelv "m" "*5"- fnepeloblue ohiffondren wi

matchin acceuohles. The groomi gift to he bride was a purl ros- ery. The youn couple were nbLv supported by and Ill-s. [saw- rence Perry. the Q. brasion of the Nuptia In: g wedding dinner was held at homo of he room, the room being deco ora or the occasion in ml, w te and blue. After er n couple of hours were pemntiy s ent in music and

supper was served to a l

ber of friends and relatives. The of the eve spent in

6 Depot since his return from over- seas. The many friends of‘ this fine £23? $213....“ .92.?‘ ‘m’ . ower also held on Friday right in w" honor at the home of . Gnilonti brother Basil, when they received many beautiful gifts including a good many envelopes of money. ’ THURSDAY

ACTING CAPTAIN — Lieut. Daniel Joeegh McCormack. G town, P. .I..-hu been pro- mote Acting Clphln , tn a release from National Defence Headquarters. Ottawa.

neneasan FROM PRISON- Defence Headquarters. ONSIWIJIL! announced the release

r e The jurors were: Bert Dickie,‘ frisends wish him a pleasant holfl gin“ “m”? Em“ cumin?!‘

Cpl. Melvin amen Fol Bresdalbane. P.E.I.: Pte. Hairy William Dickie, Summer-side, P. ll. ., and Pte. John Joseph I-liokey, Indian River, P. 2.1,

A pretty wedding was solemnil- ed at 7 pan. on Tuesday, May 1st. at the home of the bri e's mother of. Montague, when Mary Doreen, youngest daughter of Mrs. and the late J. W. Murdock was united in marriage to F/O. Donald Frank- lin Mills, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Mills of North Bay, Ont. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. J. Bigelow R.C.A.1".. station- ed at Charlottetown.

FUNERAL SERVICES —- The funeral of Mrs. James McAdam was held yesterday morning from Prork Henneeseyb Funeral Home to St. Dunstanb Basilica where Hflqlliflll High Mass was celebrated by Rev. K. McMillan. Intennent was in the Church Cemetery. Port Alli- ustus, where service W35 conducted at the grave by Rev. L. Callaghan. The pail bearers were: Gavin Mo- Guirk, Philip Shea, Michael lilo- Guirk. John Murray, Harry Mort- imor and Hugh ‘rrainor.

—WAS IIOSTESS-Miss Julie Meikle, cm of Mr. and M11. e hostess to a group of h mates on Baturda evening at home on Granvlle Street. The evening was pleasantly whiied a- which delicious . Miss aster Al- exander Campbe won n rise for Kéoaciency in dancing. Joan eikle, Julie's elder sister provided the music. B

—YEAII IN JAIL - James Mc- Neil, Summerside was sentenced to s. year in jail by Judge no. Lewis in Sunlmerside on Monday when he pleaded gllili-Y to n charse of stealing appro imately $200. from a person. l-Ie ad been committed for trial after a preliminary hear- ing in January and had elected to be tried at the next lesion of the Supreme Court. On Monday; however, he re-eleeted to be trie by speedy trial. Mr. J. Watson Mac- N-sught, KC, appeared for the Crown and Mr. C.D. MacCallum for the defendant.

nom: rnoiu OVERSEAS-In’

Mr. Darby was the unwilling e nonm- Doddl fine

was a guest-G S

eat of the ohulbmw ' uoeu‘ and Vendors’

which ll Maude! night the Degy-artmellt cf aun- uiture offices. ,

a Mus-ea. an“ ...- . e up

ohlimun of a committee t? pre- sent n brief to the PE. Island Fod- mtion of Agriculture, Mr. Mlcliu to Mme hi! own committee. Ono

request to be

be the continuation of Goveenmen subsidies for fluid milk producers in the post-war period.

Two officials of the RAJ‘. sta- tion at Gander. Nfid., were the men kl ed n I. Norseman plane. usually used in air-een. rescue work, crashed at Peaks; Station. ‘nlesdsy afternoon. 11v: plans was on alight from Gander to Moncton,

R.A ll‘. ‘transport Command an- "c-"nss. tmaillli“ as . . . e nan, who m: a lonaperi had been sicmtih officer at under; an John J. imofe. civilian pilot o the plane, who had been responsible for aircraft Ilaintenance at Gan- der since Trans-Atlantic ferrying

n. Both men made their homes at Gander. where their wives survive.

Capt. Mercer J. Muilin, now serv- ing with the Canadian Army over- seas. was unanimously nominated as Federal P. candidate for King's County at the convention hel yesterday afternoon in Car- digan Hail.

The nomination of Cant. Mullin was moved by D. J. McLeod Montague and ‘ed by David Anderson, St. Peter's Bav

M D J M

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Bay, father of Capt. Mullin, pre- sided at the convention.

Following the convention. a pub- lic meetirfl: was addressed by Mr. Ciarie Ci is. 0C1‘. Federal mem- ber for Cape Breton South.

A Bolingbroke ‘ be: from the R..C.A.P. station at Mount Pleu- mt, No. i0 Bombing and f‘ ery School. “ ‘ iilbflflly killing all members of t e crew. it we learned. The accident oocurr

about 4 PM . The pilm was return from a routine is

two and a half mile; cut of the airport, in the rural community of Dnmore

An eyewitness said the plane appeared to wobble for a second or two. then it nosedived to the ground. The wreckage burnet.

Officials at the airport did not reveal the number of men aboaatd the plane but it was reported from the scene of the crash that there were five aboard. The planes norm-