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Edmonton Journal from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada • 14

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FOURTEEN EDMONTON', AI.BEUTA, SATTRDAY, SEPTKMIiKR IB. 193!) TELEPHONE 25171 PRIVATE LIVES By Edwin Cox Will Ask Business to Assist In Preventing Profiteering Thursday night decided to take a strike ballot Monday a a protest agnliwt coul operators flouting the recommendations of a federal government board of conciliation which recommended wage Increases and recognition of the miners union. Ask Public Control Canada Coal Mines BIENPAIT. Sept, 18 Demanrilng that the dominion government take over the coal mines under the War Measures act and operate them In the interest of the nation during the national crisis, a mass meeting of miners here Youth Convicted Slugging Trucker Cyclist Gets Four Months On Charge of Assault Motor vehicle sales in the in June broke all records, to Turkish Papers for Necessi- i Board Seek Fair Prices Fawn on Soviet ties of Life Uo-to-thc-Minute RIFLE SAID USED ALL'-DAY SESSION CHIROPRACTIC Dr. Gordon Souch STRAND THEATRE Bl'lLDING Reopens Office after another Refresher Course ISTANBUL Turkey.

Sept. Turkish nes-papers Friday applauded the friendship of Turkey and Russia for the first time since Russia signed her non-aggression pact mith Germany. Despite Turkey's mutual assistance treaties with Great Britain and France, the Influential newspaper Dan said. "Turkey is more faithful to the maintenance of good relations with Soviet Russia than with any other country in the world." loMoa5n7 under Dr B- J- Palmer, Davenport, Iowa. THE PUNCTILIOUS ff Mr.Calvim ffWi COOLIDGE DURING HISWHITE HOUSE '4 mMJPj) CSA' IP) HABITUAL Ly WENT FISHING MtMZr 'lZZr WHITE Kp 6 LORES' Mjf -X UNTIL MRS.

COOUV6E, WftMrJ1" KIPDEP HIM OUT Of IT I Bj fS Convicted on a charge of assaulting Glenn Berry, lumber company truck driver, by slugging him over the head with the butt ot a rifle, Fred Chobotuk was sentenced to four months in Jail by Magistrate Millar In police court Saturday, Furtner charge of obstructing traffic by riding his bicycle in such a manner as to hinder passing automobiles was dismissed. Similar charge against Mike Kolson and Roland Leduc, companions of Chobotuk when assault allegedly was committed. alo we're dismissed. Glenn Berry testified that when he bent over to read the serlil num. Chiropractic Is a new, progressive health science and each year Scientific Research unfolds new knowledge.

ECONOMY CLEANERS AND DYERS Tor Longer Life For More Beauty Pioneer Railman Dies at 87 Years have you tried brr on Chobotuk' htrvele he fHi. i LUSTERTONE DRY CLEANING? Provincial price spreads board plana to conffr with various business, labor and other organisations with a view to enlisting their cooperation "in ensuring reasonable pnces. adequate supplies and equitable distribution oi the necessities of according to a statement given Friday by W. D. King, deputy minister of trade and industry and chairman of the new board.

Alter being in session day Friday, the board adjourned to meet at "the legislative buildings at 10:00 a.m. next Wednesday. The board is composed of Mr. King, chairman, R. Andrew Smith.

K.S., legislative counsel, Walter S. Campbell, of this city. Henry Jenkins of Calgary, and R. J. Gaunt, solicitor for the department oi trade and industry as secretary.

Appointed pursuant to the Department of Trade and Industry act, the board is empowered to fix the maximum and minimum price at which any goods, wares or merchandise may be sold In the province, whether by 'wholesale or retail, and to fix the maximum and minimum prices, or both, to be charged for services rendered or work done In any trade to which the act applies. The immediate activities of the board will be directed to the prices of the necessities of life, said the chairman. "The intention of the board is to effect the stabilization of the prices of the necessaries of life, to prevent profiteering and to remove any incentive to the making of hnormal Durchases and conse- quent he said. The provincial board intends to co-opera te with the war time prices ar.d "trade boaid established by the, dominion government, it was stated, Regulations have been issued by the dominion government providing for penalties for infractions of the War Time Measures Act while the Men's SUITS DRESSES (Plain) bang on his head behind the right i ear and that he was knocked un- i conscious. He said he stopped the four cyclists because they had re- fused allow him to drive past i them.

He said they had been riding tour abreast on 104 ave. and that when he blew bis horn they did not attempt to move over. -Not Deliberate" Mike Kolson, companion cyclist of Chobotuk. testified that It was the butt of Chobotuk's rifle that hit Berry on the head but said he did not think Chobotuk deliberately i swung the rifle but that it had swung when Chobotuk "either was taking it of! his shoulder or had turned." I Mm' anil Lurtlri' I Men's TIES Rmutlfully cleaned and tor nf Men's Pants Except White Life member of the Northern Alberta Pioneers" and old-timers' association and veteran railroader in the west since 1883, Thomas D. McGillivray.

87, Astor house, Edmonton, died in hospital Friday. Mr. McGillivray was known throughout the west by veteran railroad employes. He was a respected fnend of many C.P.R officials who have known him since the early 1900 s. He assisted In building the C.P.R, through the Kicking Horse pass.

He was born in Glengarry, came west to Maple Creek, Sask-in 1883. to begin his colorful life as a railroader. His wife predeceased him in 1913. The veteran C.PR. employe is survived by four children.

Norman and Miss Anna of Edmonton: Ray of Bend. B.C. and Mrs. George Nisbet of Bremner. Funeral service will be held Saturday at 3:00 pm.

from Andrews funeral chapel. Rev. Ross Cameron, minister of First Presbyterian church, will conduct the service. Internment will be in family plot of Edmonton cemeterv. Helen Hayes USES ACMXMyWARD) AS A POO R.STOP Count Felix von Luckver WORLD VAA 6ERMAKJ SEA DEVIL ENTERTAINS HtS AMERICAN! FRlNJDS 8Y BENP1N6 QUARTERS WITH HIS BARE HANDS.

IN HER. HOME CLEANERS AND DYERS Free Delivery Phone 34166 10414 82nd Ave. Start Farm Plan Detective Sergt. Bert Petheram testified that when be interviewed Chobotuk at his home the accused said: "I took the rifle off my shoulder and hit Berry. If I hadnt done it some of the other boys would have." On the witness stand Chobotuk said that he did not intentionally hit Berry on the head but that he had been holding the rifle in his hand and had flung it to the ground when Berry came over to his bicycle to look at the serial number.

xairl AUNT MET By Robert QuiUea To Aid Aged Men Wheat Movement Taxing Shippers (SpttUt The JoKBftl) WINNIPEG, Sept. 16. Capacity New federal-provincial relief scheme under which old men now In camps would be placed on farms where they could do light chores, is he threw the rifle to the ground so i Y. M. C.

A. movement of wheat is now under Alberta act also provides penalties for violations of its provisions. Y.M.C.A. Opening to be brought Into effect immediate ly, provincial relief department of- saia Friday. Season on Monday; Optimists to Hear Under this scheme, the man Tl'aroH nil firm n-niil MMitt, wiU open its ,7.50 allowance per month, tsro- way on the prairies.

It is pouring 1 into the lakehead more rapidly than it can be loaded by the Lake Srrtp-i pers' association. It is not a question of boats as much as room for them i to take on cargoes, i If. however, it is said, the domestic fleet is unable to move out the supply as rapidly as it accumulates, Ottawa may be asked to suspend the act which prevents foreign boats I entering this domestic traffic, as i occurred one year of the last Great War. season Monday with 1 tamomon i m.c Exchange Teacher ei? Edmonton YM.CA. range of program services vided jointly by the province and dominion on a 50-50 basis.

Provincial officials were not prepared to estimate what amount of cost would be incurred by the prov-' ince. in its history, it was announced Friday by Oliver Mclntyre, president. Registrations of boys between the age of 10 and 18 years already has begun in the bovs- division, and it is CUB CALENDAR Monday Optimists, Kiwanis. Tuesday Cosmopolitan. Wednesday Gyro.

tnat nts hands would be free to cover the' serial number. Magistrate Millar said he had "no doubt whatever that you are guilty of the offence." John J. Jennings was fined 120 and costs on a charge of assaulting Charles Mclxmghlln. Alternative 1 was 30 days and as Jennings has 1 served 15 days waiting for i his trial he said he would do the i additional 15 instead of paying the i tine. Witness testified that McLough- lin had entered a downtown cafe in I an Intoxicated condition and had picked a quarrel with Jennings.

They said Jennings struck Mc-Loughlln and then continued to bat- ter the man about the head when he was lying unconscious in the floor. "Continuation of the beating of McLoughlln by Jennings constitutes an assault, I think." said the magis- trate. Camps for aged men. who are in. Thursday Rotary, Lions.

probable that last year's regisfa-ation vag degTfes of physical mr.es ess. "Deny-in' his children a nickel to spend ain't teachin' 'em thrift. They feel misused, and when they inherit his pile they'll spend it fast to get even with him." R. J. Nell, exchange teacher from Natal.

South Africa, will address w'ngArt luncheon meeting of the OpU- t0, nd mists club in the Macdonald "oal pro-am of activity Tor boys 12:15 pm. Mondav. Mr. Nell will nien. Uie association prepar-speak on -Life in General in South to mect 'h demands of the At present he is teachin? emergency in many other zrade six at Parkdale school under of other service to youth in i teachers' exchange plan.

multar? and other special, emergency Professor George M. Smith, dean Pf- he said if arts and science at the Univer- I elts nd W. A. Bull wiU be ity of Alberta, wiU address the niployed as boys secretaries, while Fall Season Opens MONDAY, Sept 18th Register NOW! BOYS' DIVISION A full Program for Boys 10 to 18 years of age. MEN'S DIVISION "Keep Jit" Health, Social and Educational Programs.

NOW -More Vital Than Ever! 36th YEAR SERVICE 21627 Phone 21627 owing to their advanced age, are operated in various parts of the province. It is estimated that there is a total of 1.000 men in all camps. Owing to the war situation, it is not expected that the dominion-provincial scheme for single unemployed men, under which 4.000 were placed on Alberta farms last winter, will be carried on this winter. The demands of the militia forces are expected to absorb many of these men. Provincial relief officials also are Ottawa Makes List War Service Offers By J.

A. Hume (From Edmooln Journal's OLtmwa Bums. Coprrljht, Tbe Sonthia OTTAWA. Sept. IS.

Classification of thousands of offers of assistance from individuals and organizations which have inundated the government since war came will be the first task of the voluntary services registration bureau, now in operation here. Dr. E. H. Coleman, under-secre-tary of state, chairman of the new bureau, emphasizes the fact, that the bureau is not an employment agency.

It is a clearing house for Information classification of the offers received and intimation from the different departments of government requiring expert assistance. suwams ciuo luncneon in me Mac-i; Jonald at 12:30 pjn. Monday. Hei.1; Pt 14 years, continues to reported to be. studying the direct hold the post.

Reginald T. Rose Ls iif to I 5itcuicuw Li Football Matches Will Be Resumed LONDON. Sept. 16 Londoners and Inhabitants of other big cities looked forward Friday to resumption of two favorite amusements football and theatres as further announcements came that wartime restrictions of gatherings would be lightened. Football lans heaved great sishs of relief when it became known that league fixtures would be resumed, probably next week.

West End movie houses in London reopened with a 6:00 pm. curfew. ascertain whether the agreement covers supplying of relief to physically fit single men who are of military age. The question has arisen as to whether such relief can be provided. In view of the opportunity for employment with the active forces.

sill give his opinions on intema-ional affairs. Ro tartans will hear J. E. Brown-ee, K.C- former premier of Alber-. at a luncheon in the Macdonald Thursday noon.

Mr. Brownlee will on debt adjustment and the Bank of Canada. Final golf game of the season Tor Gyro club members will be played Wednesday afternoon at the Pledge of Loyalty By Czecho-Slovaks BLATRMORE, Sept. 16. The Crowsnest pass division of the National Alliance of Slovaks.

Czechs and Carpa to-Russians Friday Dro- Hammell Contends Hitler Just "Nuts" TORONTO. Sept. E. Hammell, veteran Toronto mining promoter, thinks Hitler is "nuts." In an address to the Financial Advertisers' association convention here Thursday night, Hammell added "rotten Nazism must be wiped out for all time or no one will have any security." Mr. Hammell said he would like to bet any of the American members of his audience that when the United States congress meets "thev'll thrnn, w-i.

Edmonton Golf and Country club i claimed its loyalty to the British MAIL CLERK IN TRUCKS BROCKVUXE. Ont. When mail cars between here and Smith Falls are withdrawn mail will be carried in a truck and for the first time in Canada a railway mail clerk will ride on the truck to other stations. Eastern Commander Is "Tent City" Ruler LONDON', Sept. 18.

A slx- The Uesfern oo, 200-pound war veteran who geU things done without "barking" course. Regular Tuesday noonday King and empire and that "we, the luncheon of the club will be can- Czecho-Slovak people, are In every celled. way loyal citizens to our new toun- Prizes to men's and women's win-: try, Canada. ners of the recent Cosmopolitan club golf tournament In aid of the Because the Manx government National Institute for the lieves the Isle of Man would never Blind, will be presented at a "ladies be a target for enemy aircraft no night" In the Corona hotel Tuesday gas masks will be issued there, but at 7:00 m. i they may be bought for 60 cents.

jtrauty act. because it those babies Mart Kenney To Play Here On Sept. 30 AT Bath abbey in England has been attacked by the deathwatch bettle, and $20,000 is needed to replace the timber damaged. iazis) ever got over here it will be tough for both Canada and the United States" PLANS YOUTH MEETINGS Explanation of events in Europe will be given for the benefit of Edmonton's youth at weekly meet-togs, as soon as Aid. Grout can make arrangements for the meetings In the Memorial hall, he said Friday.

YOUR SERVICE! orders is the commandant of Carting Heights camp, tented recruit city of military district No. 1. He is G. C. McArthur, Identified with srmy and militia services for 30 years.

But for all his experience and the honors that have come to him, he saj3, don't know everything. I need a lot of help in running this camp and because I am getting fine co-operation the camp is functioning well." There are nearly 2,000 men under canvas at the historic heights. "The Leader of the Band" For Complete Satisfaction FOB. SALE OB WILL EXCHANGE FOB OTHEB GOODS Silent Salesman, One Cash Register, One 3-Drawer Cash Register, Store Tables, Store Suit Hangers. W.

W. SALES LIMITED Corner 97 St. and Jasper let the Western solve your Moving Problems. Their staff of experienced workmen and modern moving facilities Is your guarantee of satisfaction. Also when contemplating storage ot any kind, consult the Western for economy ar.d adequate storage facilities for your household furniture and effects.

25216 21528 NO BEE Another of those an too rare opportunities to hear and dance to one of Canada's foremost Tame" orchestras in this city awaits Edmon-tonians within a few weeks. Announcement that the nationally-famous Mart Kenney and his Western Gentlemen will appear here on Sept. 30, was made this week. During Its brief stop-over here the band will be featured at the opening dance of the Edmonton Badminton club this season. Mart Kenney's Western Gentlemen are known to thousands of radio-listeners across the dominion for the "sweet" and "swing'' music emanating alternately from the Royal York hotel in Toronto and the beautiful Panorama Room of the Vancouver hotel on the Pacific coast.

The band will play here en route west to fulfil a winter engagement at the coast city's largest hotel. Of special interest to people of northern Alberta is the fact that three former citizens of these parts are featured prominently with Kenney's 11-piece organization. They are Don Sklles, Edward "Ted" Elfstrom, both former Edmonton-ians, and the charming singing star ot the band, Georgia Dey, who formerly made her home at Wetaskiwin. Another featured member of the Mart Kenney organization is its popular singing star. Art Hallman.

while the distinctive vocalizing of the trio "Three of a Kind," is as widely known as the band's lovely theme song: "The West, a Nest and You." NEEDAPPLYm LADIES PLAIN AND FURRED COATS I 1 it ii I i ,1 -i 4 New Low Cash Pricei WESTERN TRANSFER 1 AND STORAGE, LTD. Tl his ne design to throughout Canada. Mart Kenney and His Wetrn SI I Skiles, who once filled in with an "Waltz King," handles either saxo other season In the beautiful Panorama Room of the Hotel Vancouver. Mart Kenney and his boys will be featured the Edmonton Badminton Club dance on Saturday, 8ept. 30.

As die bees buzz busily from bloom to bloom, they carry the pollen which makes the seeds fertile. But tobacco flowers have no need for bees; they do their own pollination. Which is fortunate for the Burbanks of tobacco culture, for they can tie a flowering head in a bag without condemning it to perpetual spinsterhood and so found a blue-blooded tobacco family without fear that a busy bee will mix the breed. Since Columbus discovered the tobacco plant, hundreds of varieties have been developed, each with leave having their own particular qualities of size, texture, flavour and fragrance. Turkish leaves, for instance, will lie in a baby's hand while a leaf of Burley would almost cover the baby.

Soil and climate do curious thing? to tobacco which is one of the world' most finicky plants. From the seed, which is the smallest sold commercially, to the cigarette in growing, harvesting and curing tobacco must be handled as delicately as a royal infant. Your favourite Imperial brand never varies in fragrance and flavour. This is because the Company constantly keeps an adequate stock of many varieties maturing for years in storage ready for blending by experts who have spent years in mastering the art. JENKINS SPRING-LOADED BRONZE HORIZONTAL AIR COMPRESSOR CHECK VALVE has dtfinitt points of superiority This new Jenkins Valve ii Spring-loaded, with Stainless Steel Disc and Composition Seat Ring for pressures up to lbs.

Its extreme simplicity oF design ensures long trouble-free service and minimum cost of replacements. phone or clarinet with exceptional ability. He regards Jimmy Dorsey as the best instrumentalist in the business today, and is fond of the three-quarter melodies of Strauss and Chopin. He thinks Cole Porter is the best composer and Hal Kemp the outstanding leader. Youngest member of the Western Gentlemen.

Ted Elfstrom, was born in Edmonton 22 years ago. This likeable blond young musician can slap a mean base fiddle but likes his duties on the trombone best. Elfstrom admires the music of Gien Gray, Artie Shaw and Cole Porter. Georgia Dey's personality and pleasing voice have won her a host of friends throughout the music world since she Joined Mart Kenney and his versatile Western Gentlemen a few years ago. During the current engagement in eastern Canada.

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