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20 Take 20 Huns OffShip Leaving Greece O'clock Edtttoa Service. I SOW ABB- KENNEDY. WITH THE BRITISH EXPE DITIONARY FORCE RETURNING rROM GREECE, at Cairo, Egypt, May () When I left Piraeus, Greece, the. water-front there was a vista of twisted wreckage the work of wave ot German bomber. I was a passenger on a little Greek steamer crowded with Australian soldiers and civilian refugees, and in.

the. hold 150 captured German soldiers and airmen s. i As we waited to east off, Greek fficiala came aboard and demanded 26 of the Germans whom the Greeks had taken prisoner. Roll was called and the 20 went Piraeus, port for Athens, ad been bombed three, times that day and it was likely that. another bombing was imminent The question was whether the ship larfttllA mm mi k.M ui lore It came.

The soldiers remained on deck, ready to try to nght oft the dive bombers with their rifles. The refugees huddled below. The atmosphere was tense but calm. Even the small children stood quietly beside their parents those, with food sharing it with others. Flnallv; a little before midniahL our little vessel with nearlv 4.000 persons aboard slipped out into waters thickly-sown with mines by the German 'planes.

We scarcely were outside the outer harbor when they came bombers dropping flares and then hurling explosives on ship ping uv. tne naroor, cocks and warenouses. Nothinghappened to our little ship as we were far enough away by then and protected by the darkness of si moonless night. By soon ot the nest day we were in another harbor.) Here the Greek crew decided it didn't 'want to take the ship any farther. Most of the refugees were taken to a camp on the shore, but we remained aboard, We had not gained much in getting from Piraeus to.

this harbor, for it was undergoing a steady bombing, the Italians coming regularly at a high alti tude in the morning and the German dive bombers taking up the work in the afternoon. only one Greek ship was sunk. It went down before our eyes in seven minutes as' the life-belted crew jumped overboard. a piot among we uennaa prisoners in ear hold to make a streak and seise all weapons snip daring the next air raid wal discovered by a British officer, vwho overheard them' in r- Fire at Training Centre Near Brantford I O'Clock Edition Service. BRANTFORD, May 1-CP Fire at the No.

20 Canadian army basic training; centre on the outskirts of Brahtford today partially destroyed a storehouse and destroyed the. supplies inside and an automobile belonging to MaJ. E. H. Harris, second-in-command at the camn.

Quick action by the centre's fire brigade and the Brantford Eire Department prevented the spread of the flames to other buildings. i Flames from the fire leaped high in the air and could be seen some distance from the centre. KB. Premier Leaves For Ottawa Wednesday O'Clock Edition Service. TREDERICTON, May 1.

Premier J. B. McNair will leave for Ottawa next Wednesday to confer with Finance Minister Ilsley on his proposal that New Brunswick, with the other provinces, relinquish the corporation tax, field, it was announced today. i The other Dominion proposal. concerning provincial Income tax, does not affect New Brunswick, which has no such tax.

Provincial Secretary-Treasurer J. 0. Hayes Doone will accompany Mr. McNair to Ottawa. A meet-tog of the Provincial Government will be held next Tuesday.

With the Income tax proposal affecting municipalities in New Brunswick, Premier McNair said it was possible a conference of the Government and municipal! ties might be held after his return from Ottawa. At any rate, the municipalities would be consult ed "in due MRS. CECILIA MARY DOHENY. TORONTO, May 1. CP Mrs Cecilia Mary Doheny, 83, whose grandfather, fought with Lord Nel son at Trafalgar and later be came one of the pioneer, settlers of Upper Canada and whose husband, the late William Doheny, helped in the building of transcontinental railways, died yes terday at the home, of her son here.

TO HOLD CONSISTORY. VATICAN CITY, May 1. (UJ.) Pope Pius XII will hold a secret consistory in Vatican City on May 12 to the presence of all Cardinals now in Rome or Vatican City, it was announced today. It was said that bishops would be nominated during the consistory but that no new cardinals would be created. B(D)(bKl(dIfiiffiini 'Red' Banners Are Taken Down O'Clock Edition Servicev ItONTREAL, May 1 Two red banners, displaying the Maple Leaf in one corner and the Hammer and Sickle In the other, were re-, moved early 'today from atop two boll dinis by members of the Montreal Police Depart-ment Common 1st squad.

The banners, apparently Intended to mark the Communist "May Day" celebrations, were pat ap daring the night and removed by police before the city was astir. They declined to say where the flags were found, except that one was on an east-end boil ling and the other on a north-end stnsctnre. G.R. Heasman Heads Branch 5 O'clock ftdiuea service. G.

R. Heasman, former Canadian Trade Commissioner in Be-tavia, South Africa and London, has been appointed to the Export Permit Branch of the Department of Trade and Commerce, it was announced He will' have a staff of some 22 to begin With and this is expected to be increased later V- The' Export Permit Branch was established to. co-ordinate the system' for exporters securing licenses, and will begin operation on Monday next It will centralize duties hitherto dealt with by officials of several departments, and will include the staff of the export license branch of the National Revenue Department One of the chief objects of the new branch will be to make certain that no Canadian materials reach the enemy or enemy-controlled nations. I Utilities Weak On Montreal Market O'clock EdIUoa Service. MONTREAL.

Mit 1 STPlA sprinkling of leaders sought lower levels in final hour proceedings on the stock market today, though many issues held to Wednesday's figures. The weakest group was utilities, where Bell Telephone dropped to a new low but made a sugnt recovery to remain down four Montreal Stocks By Tke Caaaeiaa Press, Sales Stock Win Lew Close 55 lk It 10 144 SO 21 ii 30 115 Acme CI. P. AS 100 Asnew IVi IV.i 10 Aabec v. 1SV, 1A.

Brew, IS IS 15 Bath. 101 10' 10 BeU 144 143 75 BraaU ti 10 B1U. 14 14 10 Can. Cera. P.

S9 SO SO Can. frs. IS 15ti soo can. as. 4i Vt ISCdn.

Car 75 Cdn. Car P. JlH Hi, SS CeL SO 10 75 Cel. P. ..114 113 5 C.

I. Al. A 1' l'4 C. 1. A) 80CP.il X5 Con.

Smelt 33', S3 100 Diit. Seas. 20 D. Brld: xd. 21 zl 60 V.

Coal P. 1 1 D. Cla. V. 145 140 O.

S. C. i Vt S5 Dom. Te. .11 1 Dom.

Tex. P. 159 150 10ft ram. Play. II IS jno Gat t'i 114 10 Gat.

RU. SS SS 115 Hlngr ll'i. 11 55 How. Smith .11 II 1550 H. Bay Min.

54 155 Imp. Oil 55 Imp. Tob. 15 II Int. Nick.

151 31 125 Int Pete 14 134 10 Woods P. 110 110 50 L. Secord 40a Mtl. Pow. M't SO MU.

Tel. Mt, Mi, SO N. Brew. 11 It 15 N. Brew.

36 SS 14. SU. Car 3iM Ki 340 Noranda 31,4 31 Ofllvle 1 IS 10 Osllvle P. 155 SO Ott. 35 Price 10 St.

L. Cp. A P. 14' 14J 305 Shwnfn. 134 13 45 S(eel P.

Bank. 4 Cftm. IM'a isoi.i 5 MU. xd. 17S 17 Bonds.

lli i 331, ZD 23 1 140 ISO IS if1 13 31 14 110 mi Mil Zl 36 3514 51 IS 155 914 1414 13 SS isoii .179 $1200 Dom. of Can. 183S IDl'k JU17I Montreal Curb win By The Canadian Prcis. Salea Stocks High Low Close 50 AhlU. 9 i.

10 Aluminum 103 103 21 Beauh. 914 '4 17 B. C. Pack. 1014 1014 125 C.

Starch 100 Com. MS 1.75 S3 Cons. Pap. 114 2 10 Donna. B.

3 13 1 30 Fleet Air. 34 34 10 McCoU 92 91 32 Melch. 314 514 MU. III. Pow.

30 30 SO Moore Cor. 4414 4414 10 B. C. P. 9114 714 is Walkers 381 3814 103 914 1.15 91 30 4414 9714 384 to Lk.

Shore 1314 1114 li4 1000 Murphy 914 214 3 100 Mai. O. P. SS SS SS 300 Perron 1J0 1J0 IX 1700 Sullivan 55 65 55 100 SylvanlU 3.50 2 JO 1M Induatriala. 4JO0; mines.

1X0. Russian Ambassador Departs From Turkey 5 O'Clock Edltioa Senrle. ISTANBUL, Turkey, April 30 (Delayed) The Soviet Am bassador to Turkey was reported today tot have left the Turkish capital for an undisclosed destlna tion. The Embassy refused to confirm or deny his departure, while Turkish political Quarters attached much importance to the report that a large number of German troops had landed in Finland. The reported departure of the Ambassador lent support to the belief in some quarters that the Turks and Russians are in close consultation on the possibility of a Nazi attack on either, or both, LB.

Pearson i Returning Here 8 O'Clock Edltioa Service. Announcement was made today that L. B. Pearson for some years first secretary to Vincent Massey, Canadian High Commissioner' in London, will shortly return to the External Affairs Department In Ottawa. i It is understood that Mr.

Pear son will be given an Important post in the Department, which has exceptionally heavy demands made on it through war conditions. He will be in charge of corre spondence between Ottawa and the Canadian High Commissioner's office in London. 1 Little Action On Wall Street O'clock gdtttoa Service. NEW YORK, May lJPh- Strength of import commodities sgsln took the play away from securities in today's financial markets. While stocks faltered, stumbled and recovered Indifferently at in tervals, such staples futures as rubber, cocoa, wool, 'hides and sugar pushed forward under renewed demand which apparently reflected fears of nearby ocean transport shortages.

J- So far as the stock list was con cerned, modest plus signs were In evidence from the start Many leaders, however, lingered in the losing column, at the close. Dealings never achieved any real momentum and transfers for the full proceedings were around 300,000 shares, one of the low turnovers of the year. WALL STREET supplied Thomson McKlnaea. Stock Atlantic Ref. Air Reduction Allied Chemical Open Close 2214 224 'lej 14S 3714 14S SO M14 14914 41.

99 14 141. 1914 is 2514 3744 4e 191. Aius-cnaisners 90 Aim. Can. Co, SO American Smelting 36li Amer, Tel.

ana Tel. 190 Amer. waterworks eta Anaconda Copper tti Atchteon Railway SM4 Baldwin LocomoUve, 14 Bendlx 34.k Bethlehem Steel 685 Brigs nooy jsi Borden Dairy Canada Dry Ginger Ale H' verro ae raavo vm 014; 7li l4 Chryaler Columbia Cat Commercial Solvents Com. and Southern Conaotidated Edlaon 454k Corn Products Curtis. Wrtfht A.

Curtia-Wriiht Deere 4544 354 2544 wt Douilas Air Air MU .64 ruii l3ti4 Auto Lifht- 3S14 M14 Pow. andTUght. 114 1 Duponi. Electric Electric Pow, General Electric 2844 3544 General roods General Motors Goodrich Goodyear Tire Inter. Harvester ii 43 45 15 Inter.

Nickel 5- 43 fa 'J 114 1214. 17 MJ4 11 -a'- 2344 314 S41, 1214 107, 344 9014 8 r4 4 r4 3044 444 7814 tOVs 2414 8744 44 1214 3244 inter, paper 13 Inter. Paoer Pfd. 44 ST 3314 3144 4 114 13 17 Inter. Tel.

and TeL Johns ManvlUe Kenneeott Copper Montcomery Ward Nash-Kelvtnstor NaUonal Biscuit Nat. Dairy Products NaUonal Dial. North Amer. Aviation New York Central North American Packard Motors Pennsylvania By. Phillips Pet.

i Publib Service of N. A' 1244 244 23'. 3014 33 .2344 Pullman Sears Roebuck Southern Ry. 14 oai 1211 111 SM Boutnern pacine Standard Brands Standard Oil Calif. SOTS 24 Socony Sparry Corp.

standard ou or 3. Studebaker Texas Gulf Timken Roller Bearings United Aircraft' United Corp. United Gas Imp. U. S.

Rubber Union Carbide Union Pacific U. S. Steel Vanadium Steel 41 38 44 3i 31 446 1814 Westinghouse Eiec. Woolworth Yellow Cab Youngttown Shi. 87 21 1244 324 New York Curb Stocks i.

Amer. Cynam. Amer. Gas at Elec. Amer.

Super Power Cities Service Sid Asked 35 3314 25 14 I i4 414 i i4 M14 M'a 2 2 8 3 3 3144 3114 344 144 31k 314 314 344 Cons. Gas Baltimore Elec. Bond Share rairchild AW. rairchlld Inglnee Gulf Oil Niagara Hudson Pantapee Oil Pennroad Corp. Technicolor United Gas United Lt.

Pow. 11-18 11.1 27 14 2114 Unlisted Mines fcnppBed by Spronle, Phillip Co. Stocks Bid Asked Albany River 4 Accordla 29 Area 3 4 A ma llama ted Kirk. .1 Brock 3114 2914 Bonetal 49 so Coin Lake 3 4 Central Manitoba 1 3 Cheminls 214 De Santls 11 19 Dub-jnon 18 18 Dayton 1 -2 8 8 FTanco Oil IS 22 G. Cooper 8 9 Hoyle 24 18 Hugh Pant Kewagama 3 Lake Default 14 18 Lake Geneva 5 Lowery Petroleum .13 IT Martin Bird 4 Magnet II 21 Magnet Cons.

IT S3 Natl. Malartlo 31 Negus 65 IS Norbeau 31 New AiMlirita 54 O'Leary Onemlske 3 3 Oklend 414 414 Orplt Sli 10 Pelanglo in pee 914 presdor etk Privateer 45 4S roprlUry 2-30 2 85 Que. ManUou Rand Malartie Jt 8 14 Springer Sturg. IS lb Young Davidson St -34 -Deactea Caaarlian prioa, THE OTTAWA JOURNAL THURSDAY, MAY 1, 194L Drift Downward On Toronto Board O'Clock EditlM Service, TORONTO, May 1-P) The Toronto stock market drifted downward to register new low prices for the year In the industrial and mining groups while the western oils were too dull to establish a trend. Toronto Stocks 7 By The Csaadlsa Press.

Sales Stock High Low Noon 600 Acme t'i 1 .1000 idermsc 314' 414 814 35 Algoma S14 414 4V Oou Ang. Can. 90 30 60 luoo-Arntfleld 414. 414 14 800 Astoria-, A 4 1300 Aunor 1.75 1.10 .1.70 500 Bagamaa 4 4 1 .4 3000 BankAeld ..65 6 4 B. Tor.

344 144 344 300 Bath. A. 1014 1014 1014 00 Beattle IM IM IM I 60 Beatty A. 4 614 614 181 BeU Tel. 145 143 J44 400 Bidgood 7 1 130 Braiorne IJO 9.90 4J0 310 Brazil.

94 644 644 30 B. A. Oil 1614 1614 1614 18 B. C. Pack.

10 10 10 BOO Buff. Can. 344 34 tt 384 Broulan S3 81 S3 10 Bids. Prod. .14 14 14 IOC.

Cem. P. 9914 '4 6914 25 Can. S. S.

P. 18 18 IS 33 B. Commer. 15014 14914 14914 mer. jowii i', wt ir 4 ir 3114 21 (i 1414 n.

20 1944 1944 s. ist. taw is can. car 30 Can. Car 10 C.

C'elan. 65 C. D. and 1314 1514 1614 luo C. 1.

Al. A. 314 214 1400 Can. Malar. S3 13 63 127 C.

P. R. 6 6 8 300 Cariboo 1.49 1.49 2.49 136 Cent. Pat. 1.10 1.10 1.10 1300 Cent Pore.

1814 W4 1V4 200 Cheater. 1J9 1JS 66 Con. Bak. 10 .10 10 10 Con. Smelt.

34 34 34a 13 Consumer 123 122 122 100 Cosmos 23 33 33 346 Dlst. Seag. 20 1944 4 900 Dome 3144 1114 2114 ID.I.4C.I. I 4.4 tot Do. store 414 414 414 600 Duqueene .10 19 10 200 Ea.

Crest. 314 214 110 Ee. Malar, ..339 t3i 2 39 600 Eldorado 3T 31 31 10 Eqult. Ufa 614 614 H4 100 Extension 13 13 13. .1 lOPalcon 3.50 2 JO 90 r.

Farmer 2314 3314 2314 38 Ford A 1614 16 1614 1730 rranooeur 39 as as 10 Get In. Tit BOO God's Lk. 2544 7600 Gold O. 914 814 HO.kP.V.F. 1614 1B14 1514 SOOHalcrow 9 9 9 SO Hallnor 498 4J6 498 300 Hard R.

13 11 11 1000 Harker 3 3 3 343 Hollinger 134 1214 124 300 Howey 33 33 23 2170 H. Bay 2514 3444 344 50 Imp. fob. 1314 134 1314 829 Int. Nickel 31 31 31 340 Int.

Pete 14 14 14 600 Ja. Walt M. 13 13 13 199 Kerr Add. 1J0V 3.16 ISO 300 Kirk. Lake 83 S3 63 70 Lake Shore 1814 1814 1814 3000 Lap Cad.

814 4 440 Liu. L. 1 JO 1J0 ISO ULoblawA. 25 25 15 Do. B.

2314 2314 2314 300 Macaasa 3.16 3.16 3.15 300 MacLeod 1.88 1 64 1.84 1200 Madaen 88 68 68 800 MaUrt IM IjBT IM 3109 McVlttle 6 6 4 900 Min. Corp. T4 T4 T4 3306 Monete 44 -44 44 ISO Moore 48 44 44 30 Nat. Tr. 140 140 140 400 Naybob 344.

M4 344 6 Nlplaaing IM IS4 1.00 96 Noranda 6114 61 6114 30 North Star P. 8 3 3. 100 O'Brien It It IT I Ont. and B. 11414 11414 11414 100 Orange Cry.

lis 125 136 60 Do. 6 5 i 36 Page-Her. 9914 6814 6914 325 Pamouc 1 JO 1.18 ISO 600 Perron IM 139 139 650 Pick. Crow J4 fJ3 345 35 Powell 14 34 314 1009 Preston 19T 16 1JI 600 Reeves MacD. 10 14 I0 9 Royal Bk.

,,181 161 113 10 St. Anth. 345 246 145 400 San Ant 14 245 346 6700 Senator 46 46 45 60 Sherrltt 86 66 1400 Slscoa q4 83 42 1300 Sladen 16 16 14 MOO Slave L. 19 4 9 II Stand Chenu. 119 St Radio 4 314 24 90 SU.

Can P. 99 49 49 3900 Steep Re. 1.03 140 lJU 609 Straw L. 114 314 214 TOO Sullivan 66 66 65 600 Sylvan. 1.47 1.44 3.47 38tamblyii 11 .1014 1014 TOO Teek H.

146 tit tM 600 Trans. Pes, 35 35 35 3326 Uehl 414 4 I V. Fuel P. 114 31 314 1700 Up. Canada UT 144 1.86 35 Ventures 3 345 345 00 Vulcan V.

30 30 30 141 Walker 39 3814 3814 3 Walker P. 1944 1644 144 380 Wright H. 6.40 141 1.40 i Car. 49 Brett. 4 44 4 IM Con.

Pap. 174 214 214 1 Mtl. Pow. 31 31 II Total sales 93.000. Bond Quotations 9He Measeers the tavesttatat usaisrs- Asaeciau ei vaaaea.

British Cense 1 314 Perpetuals alTTS-ll T6 3-lt DOMINION OOVHtNMSNT BONDS. Due. June 1944.......... Bid. 314 June 1.

1943...., 31b Nov. 16. 144. 3 Oct 15. 1943..

3 Perpetuate 3 Oct 1. 1949-52 June June 1. W50-55. t. 1953 la, lawSsli a a 314 July a Nov, 16.

1944-61 314 Feb. 3 lit July 1. 1945-SI 1. lt-M iWt oct 4 Oct 4 Oct 414 Oct 15, 15. 13.

15, 194. reo. 41. Nov. 1944..........

10944 ii-ta 107 1. 1074 1, 10844 1. 1949-69 1094 16, 1941 10144 IS, 1944 10714 414 Nov, 414 Nov, 41 NOV. 3 Nov. I Oct Dominion Government Guaranteed.

CNJl CNJt CM. CJJJt. jWe.ee 1943 iee a' el 1943 114 1944 314 144 CJiJt CJiJt. a .1944 1946-64 1946-62 1946-63 195444 1951 1954 -196T 1956 CNJt CJiJt, CNR. CJiTJl.

414 414 is ft 3- Ji.R. CNJ. CJit CJIJt 1954 CJJt C.N.WXS. I O.TP. Mont Harbor I 1956 111J 1962 9111 1949-44 111 PROVINCIALS.

Alberta ww Alberta 41k 41k 1M 64 Br. Columbia. 414 1653 9919 Br. Columbia. (14 1946 101 Manitoba 414 1956 66 Manitoba ....4 1941 96 N.

Brunswick 1951 B14i N. Brunswick 414 1X1 OTlk Nova 1950 9214 Nova 414 17 Ont. Hydro 314 1950-43 9914 OnUlio 1941-60 96 Ontario 414 164 10714 Ontario 314 194M1 9914 Quebec 3 1951 90 Quebec .3141949 9314 Quebec 414 1645-80 103 P. X. 3 1946 91 Saskatchewan.

414 1651 SI Saskatchewan 4 1954 87 Municipal. Calsary 414,1 48 Edmonton 4714 13 91 9114 1081v Halifax 414 1653 10314 Montreal 4 1945 86 Montreal 4 Montreal Montreal' 414 Quebec 414 91 95 92 19M 9114 1971 49 1990 1001k 10314 93 1011k 109 riefina a ie aa Saint John 414 1671 Mlk Toronto 41k 1946 10614 Three Rivers 414 1956 97 Vancouver 4'i 1988 61- -Winnipeg 414 10 100 M.C45 4 1944 94 Mtl. Met. 414 12 94 MU. Met.

4 194T 94 Strictly subject to i 100 94 104 67 97 tr HE'S 91 TODAY ..3 iJ H.R.H. TH DUKE OF CON NAUGHT, a former Governor General of Canada, who celebrates bis birthday today. Queen Applauds King's Marksmanship SOMEWHERE IN SOUTH OF ENGLAND, May I 1, BThe King nred a Tommy gun for the first time today, riddling an Image of the enemy with bullets. i His Majesty fired four shots from the shoulder, easily find- i ine- iha heart of the tareeL. and then shot from the waist, 1 most 01 nu 1 snots count, vitally.

i Tti Outtn ennlauided her husband marksmansnip. Whebt Futures In Minor Trades O'Clock Edltioa Service, i wtunroM Ma 1 (CP1 Sub stantial sales of cash wheat Tnd moderate gains by coarie grain futures values nrovlded most ot the Interest during a quiet session on Winnipeg Grain Exchange today. Wheat futures operations were confined jto minor trades In the July at Its minimum level of 77 cents a bushel. V. 1 Close.

Open High Low Close Wheal I May 7....1., T5 July T714 TTi4 T714, 1714 Oats May v14 "4 J814 uct. i.g May 4614 We 4 OCt 1401k 1.51 14014 1 4014 July 14214 1.0J Oct. IM 1.61 14 140 .1404 Rye i 11 un uil. ct 8511' 561. 6514 581k basis FoA Wllllam-Porl Arinur: wneat: nos.

1 nam ana No. 3 794il no. nor, 891S: No. 5 wheat. W4: No.

8, sell Wa 1 Tll.tim. BflTai NO. 4 tpeiai, vimi no. 4pv9 i7i9 No. 1 feed.

3314; No. 4 feed. 304; No. 3 feed 394 Barley: No. 1 feed.

484: No. 2 feed, 441: NO, a leep, rux: no. 1 t.w, i.oui; o. Mi No. 3 C.W- 14514: No.

4 C.W- 14014. Rye: No. 1 ae. tlnehajiied At Chicate. m.

1 -fv A waltlnr is I n.lu.t. r-mr. ranorla lomOT. marhaf flurtuatad mild- Iu I. wneat cioseo uncnanara lit May 61 U-61.

July 69i-4, corn unchanf 6814. July mu 1. Uwer to lk hlsher. rye 44-114 up, toy beans Unohansed to ,114 lower, and larc v-ie ik. "Close.

Opfn Win Low Close t- July evil Sept. 6814 4014 89 M. 68k 881. '6814 July 6814 6814 814 681k epi. OST4 "ei 7S Oate May 3844 264 38H 3814 July, old 331k 34 3314 34 JnlC n.v 334.

334. 334k 33i 1 3314 new. az4 Soy Beans 1 iaj'. 110 1 its'. 1 l'.

Oct. 14714. 14414 14714 1474 nye M.w allL MIL- U'. Alt July, new, 63 -64 624 5344 oepiM new si iui Lard. S.80 8.85 8.80 6.65 July, 843 847 842 845 Oct.

9.10 835 9J0 903 nniM 1 i May 10J5 juiy Sent. Oct. 1 1240 VraMi we-ii ii44asu who No. 1 whtU, old. 76 oU No.

1 wniwi, ncavj, toy, nrity fi aTafl nAm Metal Markets NIW YORK, May 1. Copper steady; electrolytic spot Conn. Valley, iz.oo; export. r.AJj., n.y.. Tin steady: snot and.

nearby. 53.131k: forward, 5140. Lead steady; root, New York. 645-90; East St. Louis, 8.70.

Elno steady; spot. East St. Louis and forward, IM. fit iron, aluminum, antimony, quicksilver, platinum, vm neae wolframite and domestic schee lite unchsnsed. -i i MONTREAL.

Mav I. tf Soot Copper, electrolytic, 13.75; tin, 5945 lead. 640: sine. 6.65:' antlmonyv 1545 per 10 pounds f.o.b. Montreal, five ton iota.

Commodity Prices NHW YORK. May I. (B.Tjj.) tnaui cvimnocuiy pricva. t. Sug ar.

No. 3 May, 3.48b up 44 Siarcn, 340b. up jos. Sugar No. 4 July, 040-14b, up 14 Dec.

04914b. oS Ilk. Hides Jurle, 1445, up J5; March, If J4, UP- JS. i Cottonseel Oil May. 9.J0-.40.

uo 41 LOCt, 9.4S tr. up J9. i May, 3346, up March. 2245, up Coffee. Rio May, B5b.

Up 44: July, 8.73, up 45. Coffee. Rio May, 648b, upp .14 Jnl 8 49. Iln 1.1. Cocoa May.

144. up 40; JulyV 7.60n up 41: March, 1.83n..up 49. -Black Pepper May. 645-40, up 45; Marchr 241-46, up 44. Provincials Probe UQUy 8 O'Clock Edition Service, i WINDSOR, Ont, May l-CP) Inspector Phil Walty, of the Ontario Provincial Police, said! today he wle confer with Detroit authorities in the hope their lh-vestlgatlon ot an alleged "baby selling ring" would throw eome light on the disappearance' April 18 -of 22-months-old John'; Morrison, of Sudbury.

The Morrison baby has not been seen since he left his home to play with two young cousins who later told Mrs. Morrison that a man got out ot a big car, in which there were two and took John away with him as they played near the Morrison home. I Inspector Walter said he plan ned to check descriptions ot persons observed in the car with those of people under investiga tion in the baby-selling case. Race Results i 1 JAMAICA RESULTS. First race, purse 11200, claim ing, maidens, 3-year-olds and up, 6 Breeze, 116 11.70, 7.30, 3.80; yellow Dragon, 110 (I.

Anderson); 4.90, 3.80; Kennet, (J. Kelly), 5.20. Time 1.15. Talr Twink. Belle-wlck.

Starlike, Opera's Clown, Carlatone, Agrarius, Meadow Court also ran. Second race, purse 11.200, claiming, maidens, 3-year-olds up, six furlongs Mollnara, 111 (Robertson), 7.40, 3.89, 2.90, Head Sea, 108 4.70, 3.00; Sereeanf Bob. 116 (Ryan). 3.00. Time 1.13 3-5.

Win! Wrack, Alca- Gal, Bardy, Luckum, Dancetty also ran. Third race', purse $1,500. special Weights, 2-year-olds, five furlongs Umbril, 110 (Whalen) 185.70, 9.40, 4.60; Weep Not, 115 (Ander son) 2.80, Escarpment, no (Meade) 320. Time 1.00 3-3. Searchlight, Hanafel, Jacobelle also Fourth race, purse 81,300, claim ing, 4-year-olds and up, 6 furlongsThrottle Wide, 109 (Oliver), $10.90, $5.10, No Sir, 113 Bashi Bazouk, 117 (Meade).

83.70. Time 1.12 a-8. Hard Loser, De leer, Black Look also j. .0 PIMLICO RESULTS. Tint1 mm.

nurse 1 1.000 see- cial weights, maiden 2-year-olds, 4 1-3 luriongs nerry oDDier, 110 (Madden), 9.10, 5.30, 420; All CV tie inrmt a 70. 1 2.80! Sweeping Lee, 118 (Dupps), 13.40. Time 49. Myrue rarsooioio, rinlv Rio Voucher. She DasL Un letting, Bright Finish, Empire Isle also ran.1 Second race, puree $1,000, claiming mil and 70 vardl Carriage Trade, 105 (Backer) 114)0, O.ou, s.ou; uur siorence, in rHarrelll 2.80.

2.40: BroOkland- ville, 118 (Berg) MO. Time 1.44 2-5. Fold Under, Priority, Skirmish, High Uame, Bright Camp also ran. DOUBLE. rhorrv r.nhhler1 and Carriase Trade paid.

$67.60 for $2. CHURCHILL RESULTS. First race, nurse $800. claiming, 3-year-olds and up, 6 furlongs. Beauty Blen, 105i (Eads), 2.80, 2.80, 2.60; Rusty uoia.

iuo 9.40. 5.60: fBamboo Broomk 115 (King), 3.40. Time 1.13 2-5. Royal Polly," Tacky Sue, Baby Therese, Tropical Gal, Leila tDixie Girl, Star You Alone, Comely Maid -also ran. Second race, purse $800, claiming, maiden 2-yesr-old6, 4 1-2 fur4 Innei Bolo Whisk.

113 (Eads). $1020, $3, Say Nomore, (Lemmons), so.io, j.bu; Aipns bow, 113 (McCombs), $320. Tlmt 54 fMidntght Sue, Village Queen. Brave Sir. fElectric Heels, Prince' O'Mars, Robert Mc, Billle's Babe, Geanway, Senorlta Leona also rsn.

Corporation Bonds Bid Asked CP.R. M'. lOOtf k. 084 101 c. Btearaanips as, imt vuuty Boaes, As.

Tel. St TeL Sti'S. 1655 Tel. 6s. 1651 TeL 1641 CaL Pow.

8 s. 160 C. N. Pow. 6 1653 O.

Oaa es EL 4'a, 1SW O. Pow, 5'a, 1M8 ...1 Int H. Q. 6'S, 1644 Int. Pow re.

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Arnuaa. 6 s. 1056 86tk 109 100 1011k Blackout During Spring Moving SAINT JOHN, N3, May 1. (B.UJ.) A surprise blackout here last night caught, air raid precautions wardens In middle ot Spring moving. But quick work took them to their posts and the test was another success In the series of Winter and Spring blackouts.

The test lasted eight minutes and extended 15 miles beyond the city. Mechanized troops joinedv the AJl.P. and first aid workers in the scheme. i Louis and Conn Fight on June 8 8 O'Clock Edition Service. NEW YORK, May 1.

(B.U.P.) Joe Louis will defend hlr heavyweight tiUe against Billy Conn In New York on Jane 18. It was announced today by Promoter Jacob. One R.A.F. Bomb Smashes 70 Houses 1 LONDON, May 1. Seventy houses in Emden were destroyed and 130 ethers damaged by one of Britain's I new 'beautifuT bombs, the Air Ministry News Service said tonight.

I', Ontario Is Leader In Home TORONTO, April 30. CP) Building! contracts awarded In Canada in April aggregated compared with in i March. The totaL tour months of this year stands at 843,500 In a compilation prepared by Maclean Building Reports Limited, compared with in the first four months ot 1940, a gain of 62 percent. Building of homes out-stripped other groups with a "total of followed by business and Institutional structures totalling $8,233,900. Ontario.

led the provinces with a total, of $9,934,000 while Quebec reported $8,362200, Nova Scotia 1,494,200, British Columbia Alberta $979,200, Manitoba $782,100, New Brunswick $649,400, and Saskatchewan $227,. 100. I. Train Paper Mill Men ror dpcciui Yrar fOD5 CORNWALL, Ont, May 1. Officials of Howard Smith Paper Mills and Cornwall collegiate and vocational school have launched a plan to train paper-mill employes for special war jobs, it wss learned today.

The meh to be trained will be picked from pres ent employes of the mill and will attend two-hour, classes four nights a week tor an indefinite period at the trained they will work on war orders placed at the mill. Six Months for Blank Regi istration Cards I OXUek Bdltloa Senrlee. MONTREAL, Msy 1. Roland Chartrand, 21, was sentenced today by Judge Maurice Tetreau to six months in jail when he plead ed guilty to a charge of possess ing blank national registration cards. Chartrand said in court he was a' deserter from the Royal Canadian; Nsl Volunteer' Reserve.

159 Norwegian Ships Lost in War Action LONDON, May 1 J-The Nor- wegian Government in London an nounced- today that Norway has lost 159 ships of 562,521 tons, with 997 fatalities among: crews and passengers, since the war began. From September 3, 1939, to April 8, 1940, there -were 54 ships of 118283 tons sunk and 600 lives lost. From the beginning of the German invasion of Norway April 9, 1940. to February 28, 1941, 105 additional ships of 444,238 tons, and 397 lives were claimed. Gold and Silver On London Market LONDON.

May (8.UJ-.) Spot and futures bar silver were quoted at 23Va pence an ounce to day, both unchanged. The Bank ot England maintained its gold buying price at 168 shillings per fine ounce. MONTREAL. May f-P)--Bar gold in London was unchanged at $37.54 an ounce in Canadian, funds. 168s in British representing the Bank of England's buying price, The fixed $35 Washington price amounted to $38.30 in Canadian.

Foreign Bonds applied fey Members of tbs InTSitnwnt Dealers' AsaedaUoa of Canada. GeTerament Due. Bid. Ask. Arren tine 4lk 148 78i Australian 1056 48 6.

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old. 39 37 Maryland fund 3J5 4JS Quarterly Income Shares 6 JO 4.40 One, severe storm' last Novenv ber caused turkey growers in the UJS. to lose more than a million turkeyst i Three Canadians i 'V In Navy Killed Three members of the Royal Canadian Navy were reported killed on war service and another killed in an 'air raid on London today In official casualty list, A 1 Two men' were listed as missing on active service, raising to 327 the' total number of and missine rerjorted hv naval hiaarl. quarters since war began. Following Is the latest list of casualties with official number and next-of-kin: Killed on-war service: i Greenwood, Clifford brdln- ary telegraphist, V8888, Mrs.

Chris tocher Greenwood mother). St. Germain P.O, Man. tPettigrew, Jack stoker 1st. class, A2383, Mrs.

Amelia Bent-ley (mother), 83 Sorauren avenue, Toronto. 1 Robertson, Donald AJB 3302, Mrs. Jessie Roberts o-n (mother), box 414, Watrous, Sask. Killed in air raid on London; I Forward, Albert, O.S., V2256, no next-of-kin listed. City Rd, Saint John, N3.

i i Missing on active service: I Bailey, Sidney J. Lieut, R.CJI.VJt, Frank Bailey (father), 610 Victoria avenue, Westmount, Que. Fisher, Charles Surgeon Lieut, R.CJ.VJt, Mrs. Doris Fisher (wife), 647' Park street. Kitchener, Ont.

i Peace Keynote Of Russians May' Day MOSCOW, May Marshal Semyon K. Tlmoshenkov Soviet defence commissar, today sounded the keynote ot Russia's May Day celebration with a strong plea for 'world peace. He spoke In Red Square before a masaa asaemuiy ei nusaian fighting forces in the presence of Joset Stalin, Premier-Foreign Commissar V. M. Molotov, Marshal K.

E. Voroshilov, former Defence Commissar, and Georgi Dimitrov, Secretary-General of the Com munist International. The i group reviewed the huge kjr- ria fmm fhm naranajt of Lenin's mausoleum. The people ot the belligerent countries want peace, said -Tixnos-henko, "and to believe they will get lv Ul sooner uie oenier "We are celebrating May Day amid the most complicated intetV national circumstances Tlmos- henko warned. The war has al ready drawn in a billion and a half people and it Js drawing In more and more.

"Cities, cultural and historical monuments are being destroyed. Hundreds of thousands of people are being kiued. Succeeds A. E. Low A aImmimI PratCIlakrif vuiwiiiui vjimvih MONTREAL.

April 30. O) J. Ernest Savard ot Montreal, was elected today president ot Canadian Colonial Airways Limited, succeeding A. E. Low, ot Ottawa.

who remains on the directorate. Other directors named at the an nual meetingNvere J. H. Gundy, Toronto; R. D.

Bell, Montreal; Moore, OtUwa; Erie Millar Tjihm XMfiianisu. Mnntreah T. Tenser. Montreal: Fw P. Common, Montreal, and V.

G. Cardv. Ottawa Men to Address wonservanon mefsung Th Canadian Conservation As- snciation will hold its first annual WeaKrn unurio, txinaoR, commencing Frldey, Msy opcBKcra ek turn ww wm-. sion will include A. Leahey.

D5c, soil speclalUt, Department ot Affrlniitiir. and D. Allan, su perintendent, Reserves ana rusis. inaian Ansirs eranco, new- m. Ottawa.

Other sneakers will Include sne Mallsts and authorities in all the various fields of conservation W. Sherwood Fox, president of the University oi westera un-larin -will welcome the delegates. and a civic welcome will be ten dered by Mayor W. J. of London.

John D. Detwiler is nresident of the Canadian Con servation Association. Broadcast Order To Demobilize' Greeks BERLIN, May 1. WP) Thai German propaganda and enewa agency reported the- Athens radio today broadcast an order "by War Minister Bakos for demobilization of the entire Greek (Apparently Bakos Is a member of the new German dominated "e-nvernment" for oecunied Greece. The real Greek Government has moved to the Island of creie.) ROCKY, MOUNTAIN HOUSE.

Alta May 1 Damage caused by forest fires raging here since last Friday has now passed the mark, it was estimated today. Two new fires were reported, yesterday at Dover Court, 20 miles south of here, and at Burnt Stick Lake, 30 miles south." Old fires cdntinue to rage unabated, mov ing sieaouy norm ana wesu i. Common DrvmeKB No. 125 An interim dividend of thirty cents ()0) per share.bas been declared on the outstanding common stock of that Company, payable June 2.. 1941, to.

stockholders of record at the dose of business May IT, 1941. Checks will bc.msilcd. Tin Soritn Cmmpany Cf L. NOETZEL. Tn.

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