The Ottawa Journal from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • Page 21

'-V' A That's whet-city medical officer of health Dr. Roger Kennedy If doing and Mayor Nelms It on the receiving end. Although he admits beings little beyond the "polio age" Mayor Nelmt joined councillors in an assembly-line for Child's Death she heard pounding on the "thin" wall -separating her family's apartment and that of Mrs. MacDonald, late In the evening of 18. At the same time, the witness added, she could hear' Mrs.

MacDonald use "blasphemous1 language" and child "crying his head Miss Saumure's testimony was corroborated by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lucien Saumure. Heard Scolding; Miss Saumura told tha court that after tht Initial pounding on the wall, aha heard Mra. MacDonald summon a doctor by telephone.

She added: the doctor's visit I heard the mother scolding the child, shouting at him that he was responsible for the calL the scolding, I heard the aame pounding sounds. I heard the child cry his. head off, and 'then there were no sounds." Miss Saumure's mother testi- Uled that Mrs. MacDonald "beat 900 Suspended For Work KITCHENER-KCP)-Dominlon Rubber Company the clty'a largest manufacturer, bus- pended 900 employees Monday lor three days sfter a work stop page by 50 workers in the tire Tire workers objected three weeki ago to the Installation of a new machine for producing auto mobile tires. They taid a revised production schedule constituted a speedup.

The tire workers refused to be gin work Monday. Factory manager W. Martin said they were warned work stoppage tu contrary to the. Company's contract with Local' United Rubber Workers of America (CLC), then when they didn't begin- work, they were suspended until Thursday morning. The stoppage spread to other departments and by noon M0 had been suspended and only 250 re- During a lull in last year't three months of intensive shelling, several, thousand children of high school age were evacuated from -the Kinmen island group to hew hornet and new schools on Formosa, But the litUe ones remained, many of them on Little Quemoy where there is inadequate protection" and.

are no -eehools and. no teachers, i Some Evacuated. The problem hat been partially solved by sending these- children, to the (bigger island where 219 of them are housed in one large hail which uaed to be the assembly hall of the old high school. 's Row small neat cou fill the barren cement-floored auditorium. There are no 1ockert.Tno Their--few pathetic possession! are to Injections before Mooday night'a meeting.

Citirens have their last chance to try out the city's "Tree polio shots at clinics being held at the five health centres on Wednesday-and-Friday nights. the child before the. doctor 1 Three other witnesses testi. fled they hsd heard the ac cused aay she wished-her son were dead. Al'ne 36-year-ord Hull charwoman, said the en tered the MacDonald apartment one July day to use tha phone She saw Kenneth lying on a cushion on the hall floor and testified that Mrs- MacDonald taid: "If he could die I would be rid of hinyv.

Doloret Male. 43, of Mont real, said she visited tha apartment two or three times a week during the The boy appeared to be afraid. His mother "told me she wisned he would she said. 14-year-old Carmen Filiatrault testified aha. had seen Mrs.

MacDonald slap Kenneth against tha wall and hit him in the face. She said Mrs. MacDonald often said if tha boy would die It would be good riddance. Dr. Pierre Xestard of Hull Stoppage mained at.

work. Including office employees. i Jsmes Devitt, the local's told a special union meet- lag Monday night the union be lieves "the speedup the company instituted Is unreasonable." He recommended the men to back to work when the suspen sion ends "to give the union an opportunity to settle, the dispute through regular grievance channels." The factory manager said the union contract provided tor a seven-day trial period of new standards before any grievance action was taken. i -NOVEL-RAWC' LONDONi pet-: 20. (Reu-lers) -r A "park of wedded Where Russian newly-weds plant a pair trees on their wedding day, has been established In a Russian town.

placed with care beneath each cot The remaining space, at the front of the" hall is used as a dining hall when' the weather ia too bad for outside meals. I paid the school visit during the noon hour. Most of the youngsters wore khaki shirts and shorts, a -kind of miniature boy scout outfit I was told that each child owned two' of these, provided by the Nationalist government They seemed aa happy and carefree as any group of youngsters anywhere In tpltr of thrnecet-aarlty strict discipline, the constant drills which teach them where to go and what to ado, hi case of euddca emergency. It was lunch time, and at the aound a whittle, -school monitors 'armed with a piece of chalk and an alt ChffirWfroh Qiwm TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20. 1959.

Pages 21 to 40 SternerDeal Urges Builders Negotiate a WithLabor A Itociors Say Brain Clot Caused brain clot "between one nd tw weeks old" caused the death, four-year-old Kenneth MacDonald, surgeon testified at the preliminary hearing of the boy's mother on murder charge In HulL- Tbe evidence was given by Dr. Erie Peterson of the Ot tawa General Hospital, one of Soma 31 witnesses -called-by Crown' Attorney Lionel Mou- Police aaV Jean, Mac-Donald, 2Vbea her son with broomstick before he died on an operating table at the General Hospital September i1. The operation, Peterson revealed that "an extensive blood clot' had lodged between the brain and the skull on the right side of the boy's bead, Mrs. Mac Donald told him, the witness 'added, that Kenneth bad fallen down stair-way on week before he died. Sounds of Beating.

In other testimony, neighbors of Mrs. MacDonald said they heard what sounded like child being beaten in the MacOonald. apartment -on the evening of September 16. Dr. told the court that the boy was unconscious when he reached the General Hospital on the day of his death.

"His pulse could hot be the surgeon said. "His blood was extremely low. here was a swelling behind his head." There was no time for X-rays, onrend he operated on (Journal photo by Dominion widaj testified he had been the Mac- Donalds' family doctor. He said he waa called by the mother late In the evening of aeptemoer in. Hadn't Eaten.

Mrs. MacDonald had told him then that the boy had not eaten' for hours, had difficulty in standing tip and aha feared he had contracted polio. Dr. Lessard said he exam ined the boy after midnight the same night The boy had "blue marks of unknown origin along the spine" but hit reflexes were normal, he went on. The physician recommended the boy be given a sedative and told the mother to call him if there were developments.

She had called the following afternoon. "I found the boy in. a coma and rushed him to Sacred Heart Hospital', witness said. Mrs. MacDonald told him that Kenneth had fallen down a stairway some time before.

Taken ta Hospital. Dr. Andre Diissault of Sacred Heart Hospital testified that Dr. Lessard' and himself had decided to transfer their young patient to the General Hospital for neurological care, i Two Ottawa physician Dr. James Campbell and K.

R. Schryer, said they examined the brain of the boy the day following his a h. They found: a large blood clot The two witnesses agreed the formation of the clot may have been caused by a Tieavy impact, between the head and an object "up to three Weeks Mrs. Pauline Barre of Gatl-neau Point said she taw Mrs. MacDonald break a broomstick over Kenneth's head on May 26.

In connection with this inci dent, Hull Police Sergeant Rob ert Laramee testified: I waa called to settle an argument between' two women at SO St Jean Baptiste street (Mrt. MacDonald's address) on May 26, Mrs. Mac Donald told me. This is my child and I can hit him as often as I want" of Importance, marched outside to a strip of sidewalk which runs. along the tide of the They drew in two lines along the edge of the cement and in the centre of.

each placed an enamel basin of rice ringed with seven small ladles. A smaller bowl, of mixed vegetables and fish -were placed beside Busy Chopsticks. At the next sound of the whistle the children'-took their places aouattina in Htsslgned positions about the rood. Another whistle; ladles were picked up and rice bowls filled. The last blast indicated chow time and the' busy chopsticks in little pain; of hinds made quick work of the simple y.

I wat told by aa. American official of the International J. Eric Harrington, president of the Cana dian Construction As soclatlon, told Ottawa builders last night it Is time to "get down to brass talks" and start driving harder bargains with labor. "If we don't learn how to bargain he declared. me time win come wnen we no longer control our own Mr.

Harrington, who heads the Montreal firm of Anglin- Norcrotsrdirected his -remarks-to members, of the Ottawa Builders' Exchange at a dinner meeting in the new RA Building on Riverside Drive. charged that tabor la "misusing Its power and Is not taking its rightful place In This was principally because management has been "sublime ly ignorant" about labor relations. 'Most of you don't even know the rights of management when "it Comes to bargaining. As a result we have been losing to labor for the past 25 years. "we have gone blindly snout with our heads in the air signing labor contracts, no matter what the cost "The time has he we must have something of our own to tost back across tht bargaining table." Unless the construction In dustry starts to take a harder line with labor, It could find itself in a situstion comparable to that of the U.S.

steel indus try. we are already rar oown the path to not controlling our own Mr. Harring ton felt He said the opinion among laymen that most builders are "millionaires it a mytn. -Tha bigger companies today, Mr. Harrington said, "are pull ing in net proflu of from three- 3 Engines Tom Off Jetliner EVERETT, Wash.

AP) A Boa ina TOTIetluwr. three amines torn loose in test manoeuvres and trailina flames, crashed on a river sandbar northeast of here Monday. Four of the eight aboard apparently were After talking to Boeing said three engines on the 000,000 plane were torn loose be cause of "misapplicatioa ot trols during a violent man- oevre" at 12.HK feet ina com pany said it pilot, Russell H. Baum, 32, ot Seattle, had taken over, and waa attempting a controlled landing with power from the remaining engine. The tail "section was not damaged in the crash and the four survivors had taken refuge there.

They were not seriously hurt J.A.M.MUMTta-1 J.A.N.HUMrtt Today have -this simple addition, where each letter standi for a different figure. What ia MEET? THE TEN 'A- MEN MEET (Answer tomorrow.) Yesterday's Answer: 30 pen altogether. i MORE REBELS CAPTURED. ALGIERS, Oct 20. j(fl -French-troops battled rebel Nationalists throughout Algeria last week, killing and capturing a total of S38 rebel! in 233 operations, French ters for Algeria laid.

Fifty-six French soldiers died last week ih combat ambushes and ter rorist attacks. (1CA) which distributes U.S. -foreign aid in 70 different countries, that he felt that' the children should be hav ing milk. k- However they looked' very -healthy without it and welfare workers in Hong Kong told me that they found It very difficult persuade Chinese children to drink milk even when tbey are, very hungry. Dietitians may have the answer, but certainly most of the non-milk drinking youngsters I taw everywhere bed fine strong teeth.

U-v The emergency relief oper ation which brought the children-to Quemoy school commenced last year; Ar one time consideration was given to evacuating tha entire is-' Jand. of. Quemoy JkiL this idea was given up and the boy immediately. Kenneth had died during the operation. Dr.

Peterson said the mother toldjhlm about fall by the child and that he had not eaten well. j-J, Lots to Explain. "1 wm at a lost to understand It the mother's he said, "but 1 left it at that." Crown Attorney Mougeot tested the prosecution's ctte just before the hearing adjourned late Monday CUudette Saumure, 19, of 146 Notre Dame street, said tin. Jan Huekvale. Canadian reporter, today fells (he prim story of 111 art Qutmoy, fiationallit China'i outpost Island, at it affects the children there.

This is tht third a series following hr recent visit to the tarBast. -'eV- nb micnvAta, ISfrtel. Joanal CnraiiaM, All victims of war -are -tragic, but the aaddest of all era the children who inherit 'Its bitter consequences. Many of the youngsters whose parenta continue to live on the Nationalist Chi-' nese outpost islands beyond the area protected "by the' U.S.' 7th Fleet have lost iheir Uvea or. been shock Ingly maimed by the high explosive shells rained on their homes from ihe Red- held Island of Amoy, a few ahort mile away.

GIVING A PUSH TO SALK quarlert to one-and-a-quarter Ona in three of the smaller buildert were showing losses. Profits "Profits today are scandalous. They should be 10 timet as great!" He said the CCA would like labor unions in the construction business, given "legal status, so we can sue them the same way they can sua The CCA waa also bucking for the elimination of closed shops. Mr. Harrington urged tne builders la) find out more about their rigntt at tne Bargaining table and get together in their negotiations with labor.

"Don't misunderstand, I am not-advocating tha abolition of unions, but it it time we bar gained mora sensibly." Issue in Steel 'Excessive For Coffee Br ABOLD MOBJUSOM Canaaiu rrta suit wrlur. It may seem Inconceivable that a counttyjieconomy can stumble snd falloiTthe question of how much time a man ahould spend washing his hands and drinking coffee. Yet these have become important issues la the current United States strike, the longest and costliest in history. For the multi-bill Ion-dollar strike involves more than labor demands tor hiiher wages: it Involves eminent demands lor greater trot over1 working conditions in the mills. In this case ft Is not so much a question of a technological rev- Twins Arrive Four Days Apart TORONTO, Oct.

20-401 If was long way between deliveries for Raymond Morgan, 20. who gave birth to -a daughter yesterday. The other twin girl arrived four days ago. Hospital authorities said such a delayed birth ia unusual but not. rare.

Both weighed three pounds at birth and are being kept In incubators. 1,200 in West End. To Get Mail Delivery Extension of letter carrier de livery' postal service to some 1,20 homes la Ottawa's far West End has been approved, R. A. Dick' Bell, MP for Carleton today aiinounced? XX Tg In extending' the letter carrier service to Britannia Village and Belltowa, door-to-door delivery of mail will be made to S40 homes.

Queensway Terrace subdivision on Another 160 new homes in the the former' Arkell farm Is being included in the extension of msil V-' The Post Office estimated that aa additional 1000 people will be getting its door to door delivery service, a figure that is expected to Increase -to U.OOD tfl the next two or three years with comple tion and occupation of additional new subdivisions in the West End. Since 1957. reported Mr. Bell, mair deltvrry had been extended i more than 3,000 new nomea in preparations were commenced to receive the little ones, only, on the bigger island." First and" foremost bomb 'shelters, were built the materials, steel and concrete were given by the U.S. and the construction done by the military and civilian-residents of the bland.

Tremendous Cost Traps to save Mid tfie ICA official "The coat it tremendous tnd we do not know if they are necessary. But we cannot afford to bike the risk of doing without them. We must, proceed on the assumption that the shelling wul begin again." 'Supplies of all klnda were 'brought In, the school staff which Includes the principal, six teachers and seven other old high school rooms fitted Mr. Harrington took Ottawa exchange members to task for not asserting themselves when it cornea to dealing with Changs Methods. He taid the methods followed by architects in tubm it-ting tenders "violate sensible, ethical business.

Some of the tenders now being received are directly against the CCA They would continue to be until builders protested and took the matter up with architects on the local level. "DonH fall -back on -the; Mr. Harrington declared, "you must tackle these i-i He pointed out to whst he termed "unfair Methods" of; bidding among contractors. "Where there used to be six Strike olution or automation replacing men, but of company complaints thai workers ahow reluctance to break long established working hihita: that thev refuse to co operate to Increase production ef- flcleni ivcment Charged. Management argues there is featnerbedding" going on; a alackness ln producing steel.

David McDonald. United Steel Workers president charges the companies are trying to "automata individuals and enslave the human beina In the mlllKand fac Msnagement negotiator rad Cooper' proposes that Question Of working conditions placed before an arbitration board. "Over my dead ooey, says Why this deep-rooted tug-of-war over working conditions? Back la 1M7 management agjreed to a work contract clause which pretty well allowed work customs In local mills to prevail. Where differences between labor management arose, a grievance committee was-to rule. Dldal Wert ta practice, management said It found the grievance committee tometimee took two or three yeai to reach a decision.

In the meaatime there was ferment and unrest among tha workers because management sought changes. In one plant management the Otawa suburban sections of Carleton. Extension a 'service would, be made to other new areaa as soon as the Post Office Department founr what it called "walking conditiona" on newly-built streets Occupants of the 1.300 homes in those sections of the far West End Included In the current extension of msil delivery service, are required to install suitable letter slots or boxes. When SO percent of these homes have made the required installations, the msil-men will begin their door to door daiy rounds. Mr.

Bell disclosed that In the change-over from suburban post office service to mail delivery, the Britannia Heights poitmsster. Cameron R. MacLaurin who. has held the post for" 3J years, transfers to a position In the new operation. The Britannia Heights Post Office becomes the new Postal Terminal for the letter carriers on the new: home delivery mail routes.

as with the sparse necessities for primary -i The Free China Relief Aa-toclation (FCRA) channel! the fundi available for this project and I mi told that NT 120 (Taiwan dollars) or $3.49 American per. -month, was aufficlent to feed "One child.Thelr requirement! are simple, although It It ss-tonishing to note that the monthly rice allotment for each small student is about 44 pounds' certainly no starvation ration. Hard Decision. parents on Little Quemoy had a hard decision ta make. If their children stayed at home they would be illiterate but.

if they were sent away to the new school they were actually' in greater from the shelling. I shudder to think of -the fc mm a Js A ft a aT-m er- it it a mf i firms bidding on a job, you -might find up to IS or 20 bid ding these days, for a lousy quarter-million-dollar job in Frobisher Bay or aomewherel "Most of them wouldn't even hava the first idea about how to even go about a job in Fro bisher On the subject of Winter construction, Mr. Harrington urged Ottawa builders to do more of it "You can turn out the same product In the Winter that you can' In the Summer. All you -have to do is stay abreast of new techniques." Head -Uble--gueats -included -Dr. Robert F.

Legefe. Blair Pick-thorite: wight Donaldson; Rust Brabazon; W. C. Con nelly: Harold Sheridan; Mae Saunders: M. G.

Dixon; Maxwell Taylor; Thomas Fuller and Bud Crain. 'Time Breaks found employees were taking "ex cessive" time for coffee breaks. This slowed "But somewhere along tne line it becsme a fsst practice and management was stuck with If," company official said. Management also complained that worker! left their lobs 10 minutes before quilling-time and spent this time washing up or leaving the plant 1 Whv shouldn't a man clean on company time, a union, official retorted. "It's done In every other industry." Ca-opcratloa Sought These and other company com plaints of inefficiency in workiag conditions has shown heavy ft- lancial costs, management main- ItNwants a more co-operative attitude by labor, but union chargesWsnagement wsnts "to-called experts to dictate how herd a msa should work, how long he should spendNm lunch or In the washroom anda hundred other details that cannot' be master-minder by anvbodV In advant for thousands of menXTheee de tails can only be worked out locally With mat kind of attitude exist ina on both sides.

It it tot 1 a court back-to-work order win hrine reconciliation. Management and labor appear to 'have aan rowed their differences in demands for wage boosts but they are still as fsr apart as ever on working conditions control. Manitoba Crops Near Disaster WINNIPEG. Oct Premier Duff Roblin tayt ha baa told Federal authoritlea that the 'crop situation in Manitoba "verged on He told reporters that during a visit to Otuwa he made "the strongest plea I could for Federal assistance for those in Federal authorities gave him no promisea but "a very sympathetic hesring" on the plight of farmers hit by wet weather and early snowfall, he taidr--A ptdvincial frright-assist-anca program to help cover the-' costs of transporting fodder and bedding to livestock farm-era went Into effect FIND MISSING BOY. LONDON.

Ont. CP Three. year-old Lyle Sawyer, missing from his home since late Monday afternoon, was found unharmed early today on" a street near his noma. Routine results of even one direct hit on that auditorium. Nevertheless, more and mora children are coming all the time, more and more shelters are being built and it teems likely that very, soon all the 606 primary school age children will be housed, fed and educated away from their anxious parenta who must stay on the email island.

There fa one cheerful On the even days of the month when the Communist, guns are silent the children can go- home for a day of two with the family, or mother and -dad can coma over for a short visit (Wednesday Mrs. Huekvale tells the story of Que rhoy't beat know civilian, a Franciscan priest and also a qualified doctor of physical us.) sir.