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EDMONTON JOURNAL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1941 TELEPHONE 23171 FOURTEEN niETLL DO IT EVERY TIME By Jimmy Hallo Civic Progressiye Names Miss Crang New Officers Are Named For Chamber of Commerce 1111, BgOva-fsAA MU6.T BE A HOJEy. 1 I OOflT WXH HOW DROLL. 71 4MC BOUGHT I I IMEETNLlirv-iuajlXEt FORMER CITIZEN DIES Word was received here Thursday of the death of Harry C. Teas-dall In Lor.g Beach, CaUforoia. following a heart seizure.

Mr. Teas-dall resided ia Edmonton 20 years ago and was connected with the Hudson's Bay Company and Johnstone-Walker starts. Ghosts, Witches Out on Friday "Good Clean Fun," O.K., Say Police; Other Brings Trouble FORCE IS TREBLED 1 HEAH. I I LAS I I ryd Hi EKKANO UTTLETHli fcVT HAT err hat A U.ST HET By aUbert QaiUea I I Cs dua.TaujMMi.KSs,r V. -J fciXI I AKtx4-roatE Jri tj ir yHxr cojpije cw the aTCWLC 'A I II UMOOSIME TRAPS BAewe "Chtvah-v is a to men like Joe.

If man has to be run over by his women-folks, he needs some excuse that wul save his pride." French-Canadians Urged Reyiye Lore Revival of the art of spinning. eavln. Twrrh. weavtaf and tn rrecch trn.rt..n crrn. THEaeONrrtOr-'fi.

That ojmes im THEOOlNtfiHc AWROVAt. Concedes Passing Ship Arming Bill WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 Senator David Walsh one of the opposition leaders in the tight on neutrality revision, conceded Thursday the senate probably woulu pass the bill next week in its present form approving the arming of merchantmen and lifting the ban on their operation In combat areas. "Although there are some rumors going around that we might be able to eliminate the section permitting merchant ships to sail to belligerent port," Walsh said, "the administration usually gets what it wants in here." Democratic Leader Alben Barkley appeared pleased with the way debate on the measure was moving along and spoke optimistically of getting a final vote by next Wednesday. However.

Senator Burton Wheeler (Dem. -Montana), opposition stalwart, held firmly to his contention that the vote "will be very, very close" on the question of ending combat zone restrictions. All peanuts shipped" from Nigeria and Gambia last year were for America. Chairmen Are Chosen for 1 I Various Committees Of Body AT ANNUAL MEETING Complete slate of new officers lor the mi-U term was approved Wednesday at the 52nd aacuai meeting of the Edrconton chamber of commerce. A.

M. MacDor-Ald, recently announced as elected by ac-clamauen as president, took over his new duties at the meeung. re-placine V. A. Thomson, predect durrr.g th? past year.

Other officers named were: First vice-president, R. H. SelUe: second vice-president. J. Boyd McBnee, K.C: third vioe-president.

R. C. Marshall; retirine president, Mr. Thomson. The lor.owing were approved as chairmen of sections: Agricultural products.

W. W. Prevey; airway, raiway and steamship. O. S.

Cross-ley: automotive transportation, A. L. Burrows: barristers and solicitors. C. M.

Macleod: coal. E. A McBain: engineering and construction. M. Dir.jraall: financial.

S. J. Crawler; rrain, R. J. Wlgrins: Insurance ffire.

J. G. Butler; lumber, Oorge 1 Eilerton: manufacturers' agents, ft J. Bradley: other professions. M.

Gunderson; physicians and sur- geons. Dr. J. F. Brander; printers and publifhers, E.

E. Roper; pro V.i estate. EL H. Pointer: retail. C.

F. Martin; wholesale, W. H. Sterne; shippers division. James A Chns- tiansori.

Representatives at laree recently h. haTint. e'ected by mailed ballots were: F. H. Ayling.

Y. Caims, K.C- R. J. DmnirV. H.

M. E. Evans. Charles' E. Gamett, Harvey Hamsoa, E.

T. Love. Colin D. MacKerme, James, Walker. Elected br the chamber council and association organizations were: Albert Motor association representative.

C. H. Grant, K.C.: Alberta and Northwert chamber of mines. C. E.

Gamett; tunior chamber of commerce. J. A Weber. R. W.

Chapman; railway companies. J. H. Me. Kinnon.

J. Ivan MacEay, J. M. MscArthur; press representatives, Charles E. Campbell.

W. A. Mae-Donald. Silent on Rumor Bri'ticrv "I sin -liner" ritisn l-anaing Tnvnov rvt iAnrmi-itat'va sources declined Thursday to corn. ment on a broadcast Wednesday nicht try the Mnsraw radio that it was rumorerl in France that British i i I 1 of old traditions and customs waaled Jiom expressing specUic urged upon the annual convention "PP or non-support lor either of the French-Canadn Associauon "M0! candidate, of Alberta Wednesday by C.

A. I Mr Harrwoa ia his sterner, Bariau. director of baniiicrafta Ior answertag one isstjed Saturday by 1 Mayor Fry when the latter an- H. H. Martin Life Membership Honoring Si years" continuous service to the Edmonton chamber of commerce, members of the chamber at their 52nd annual business meeting in the Macdonald Wednesday conferred a life membership in the organization of H.

Milton Martin, pioneer Edmonton realtor. A. M. MacDonald, new president, announced the honorary membership which was supported unanimously by the meeting. Mr.

Martin came to Edmonton In August, 1906. He became a member of the chamber of commerce one month later and has remained a memher ever since. He was president in 1912 and at various times he served on the executive for a total of about 15 years. Mr. Martin's arrival In Edmonton ended eight years spent in the Yukon during the hectic gold rush days.

Prior to 1SS he was a young insurance man in B.C. but he entered real estate in Edmonton immediately upon his arrival in 1906. He has b-en prominent in Edmonton publie life during his residence here. For manv years he was Belgian consul tn Alberta. He was a member of the city council for two years and for a tune was chairman ot the town planning commission.

Mrs. Casselman Leaves for East Cora T. Casselmau. for Edmonton Eait, has left for Ottawa to attend the adjourned session of the house of commons whku opens next Monday. Prior to leaving, the member received representations on a number of matters which she will take up at Ottawa.

Among the needs which have been urged upon Mrs. Casselman is that of increased appropriations for improvement at Jasper national park. fam am Northern Flyingr Season Is Ended Last plane of United Air Servicas Ltd. to come out of service in the northland to await the resumption of flying after the freeze-up period was flown here Wednesday afternoon from Prince Albert by Pilot North Sawle. This leaves only one of the 14 planes of the company In the north-land.

It will be equipped with ski at its Yeilowknife base. All machines brought here will be given a complete check-over by mechanics and the changeover to ski for winter northland flying made. Charge Men Caught BreakingSafeOpen Responding to a telephone call from fcsaae Kaila, manager of the Eckville Co-operative store, that tne burglar alarm was ringing and two men were attempting to blow the safe. R.C.MJ. Constable R.

A. Mc-Mullen, Rocky Mountain House, drove 30 miles to Eckville about 1:30 a.ra. Wednesday and arrested the men as they gained entrance to the safe. R.CMF. here said Thursday.

Another store, Marshall's hardware and Fred's gsrage alw) were entered and a quantity of tools and jierchandise was stolen. C.M.P. said the two men, arrested by Const. were named "Sullivan and Switzer." The accused were scheduled to appear in Eckville Nov. on charges of theft and breaking and entering.

Const. McMullen arrested the men about 35 minutes after he received the telephone call from Mr. Kaila. The accused were brought to Edmonton by Sgt. Matheson unl Const Stamger.

Buenos Aires, Argentina, has banned the spraying ot perfume at carnivals. aw am a a aw am awn ALaT tW EDMONTON'S BEST Bis" 'LUSTERTONE' DEY CLEANING 35 SUITS Topcoats Plata Dresses CASH ANI CAKRT Mrsed up sad ir Denver! -srv ECONOMY CtCtMHtS aa urxoT 1414 HkTta Anna rnaaw Ml Buy Your Fall and Winter Groceries Now! EVERY ITEM GOOD VALUE I No. Apple Blossom Flour. M-lb. sac l.JJ: 34-lb.

sack (if Bik nour Ihs. vVaaat Granules, the eiuidrena Breakfast Food lb. Jie. Apple. Pack.

Mt. Inioeb Bed, good quality, per case til Apples. Pmcy Quality Mcintosh Beds, all wrapped and pack, lares ae. per eaaa ti-iA: or a ibs. tie Hallow rn Surkers.

giant box of 40 swell Suckers, per boa i3e Hallowe'en Suckers, (run boi of Tut FrutU Sucker. special, box le Hallow ea Jelly Beans. tit. JSe Sonestlon Tor Overseas fjlfwnentj Spitflra Fort Garry Tea. la 1- lb.

tins, ready lor shipment. Bargain Prica Shirrura Fruit Puddings. 1- lb, Una tie Hew Park Aylmer Pure Straw. berrr Jim. 4-1 b.

tins 6ue Aylmer New Pack Braashl Jelly, 4-lb. tin S9e Golden Km Pure Apr; cot Jam. 4-lb. tin 49e Date and Pmeaople. Date and Orange Jam.

tin 4ae Qornpoimd Jam Aopie and Strawberry. Apple and Blackberry. Appia aid Cooaeberry. 4-lb tin 4-t Pure Plum Jsm and Green-gigs Jam. 4-lb.

tin Joan Abbott Three Fruit Mr-malad 4-lb. tin te Grapefruit Juice. Texas, 33-on. Inr 48-os. tlna 24e Pura Whsta Vinegar, per fallow soc Butter.

Quaker or Woodland, first (tmaj id, fi a N. 3 Grade Eutler. 3 lbs. Potatoes, food quality, 100-lb. sack 1.J Carrots, Cabbage, Beets and Turnips 1 Ihs.

se Parsnip lbs. C. Onions lbs. Heedless Kaisina lbs. Se Prtnb Rer leaned Currants rba.

J.te Tellow 8ultna lbs. Irve Seeded Raisins lbs, New Season Mixed Peel, cut. In 1-lb. carton Lemon snd Oracle Peel, lb. lie Citron PeeL per lb.

29e Shelled Walnuts 14 l. 344 Shelled Almonds i lb. Ground Almonds 3 lb. Almond Paste, l-lb pit. 4ie Glare Cherries, red or rreen.

per lb. S0e Pineapple Wedges, red, green snd natural, per lb Mincemeat. 5-oz- tin Sie Coloring red. rreen and yellow with dropper tn cart 22e Fiark Pepper, lb. packet Braid's Tea.

lb. pkt Hie Blue Ribbon Tea. lb. pkt. Nabob Tea.

lb. pkt. Llptnns Tea. Bod Label, lb. Tie Nabob Tea bags.

100 to carton Matrhiees Orange Broken Ptltoe Tea, per lb rc Fort Tork Tea. 1-lb. pkts sc Port Garry Tea Baj. 100 to carton 20 to carton. Nabob CoJlee In rubber bag 4T Bljc Slbbon Coffee, lb.

pit. 4e Bi Value Coffee, our owa blend, lb pkt He Quick Quaker Rolled Oats, wits Ufsit pkt le Boiled Oats Robia Hood and Orilrle's Plain, packet Chinaware. pkt. Boiled Oau. 6-1 b.

sack 30-lb sack G. offer No. 1 One lane packet -rr Chipao and Giass Jut t. Oft offer No. 3 4 Part of Pearl Soap snd one useful Sweden Disa Ffy's Corns, S-lb.

f.n II ID 1-lb. tin 31e tin le Pme the Best tint sf leed In the City Wheat inn Ihs. .13 Bran h. 1 3a Shorts lftfl Ihs. Barlev Chop 1tt Ihs.

Oat Chop la ihs, fie. larinf Maori lm Ihs. 11 Oyster 8bea 19 lbs. 21e Grit IS lbs. 2" Beef Scrap lbs.

Zie Phone 71667 Free DliTer Alberta Trading COMPAXT 8812 118th AveiiBe Do You Suffer From Headaches? It is harc'jo struggle along with a bead that achea and pain all the time. A headache need not he an illness ia i'self, but it nay he a warning symptom that there is intestinal alugeishneea within. To belp overcome the cause of headache it ia and Canadian troops recently made tnc agriculturist for St. Paul and 'ion policy, yet the Citisens' Com-a landing on the French coast. They mittee was dropping Mayor Fry stressed, however, that Moscow da- Musical program and an address despite their own admission he ad-tinctly had said the story was a by Rev.

Father M. Badoux of Prud- mlrahly embodied that quality, "rumor." homme, Sask, delegate of the It was emphasized by the speakers It is known authoritatively here 1 Comite Permanent de la SurviYance including the candidates that that no Canadian troops were Francaise, were heard at the evening this attitude did not necessarily eneaired in any such landing. session. mean they were throwing in their The Moscow radio said excited) Rural and family life as a means support for Mayor Fry against Aid. Frenciurian wrecked headquarters of maintaining French culture was I Campbell to the mayoralty tent.

The "eerie.sf hours of the year, Friday evening will see Hallowe'en ghoi and goblins, witches and elves, fairies and gnomes, and a host of other Tom Thumb-sized creatures garbed in spine-sthilling costumes and wearing spooky masks, noisily shouting and running at will through Edmonton. It is the night of the year for many youngsters. It give them a chance to unloose the "scariest" side of their nature as they glide through the street scaring their playmate and sometimes themselves. It gives them a chance to collect apples, candy, peanut and popcorn from each home In tha neighborhood without having to explain why. They just have to shout: "Halloween Apples!" Police Ask Ca-aperatlnn Chief Constable Shute has ap pealed to "older youths" to set an example of good behavior for the younger children.

He ha the co-operation of parents in keeping their children at home at parties as much as possible of else having an adult accompany the tiny tot en their "rounds" for apples. But if the appeal of the chief constable goes unheeded, he Is wel prepared to deal with the offenders-Treble Strength Friday night will see the strength of the Edmonton citv police force almost trebled by the addition of cars and special constables. Legion of Frontiersmen are Joining the ranks of the police for the night and numerous special constables will be en-gaged for duty. "Prowler car" department of the force will be increased with a number of car from the city engineer's department and members of the city motorcycle clubs will work with the motorcycle police. Every district will be patrolled by men on foot, in car and on motorcycles.

Chief Shute has promLsed quick action against any person, adult or youth, found causing property danw age. Hou.sewivea In rural ritstT-b-t nf South Africa have united in a de mand that the government Lssu coupons for rationing flour because baker are getting all of it. T7 Vl e-flV tr h.A fo4 m.n. handicraft. were dvtoe out.

Mr Biruui toid the ea jierine at the Memorial hall, because parents no longer were passing along the train- ttr ing to their children. In Quebec, the gcnrerruner.t was tryuig to revive these traditions, Methods Of spinning and weaving had been collected and puhlished for distribution throughout the province and handicraft compeU- tions had been arranged. More than wo looms and spinning wneeia had heen brnuaht ta'o In Oueheel homest Award Prise MaJ. H. O.

L. Strange of Winnipeg, research director of the Searie Gram Company announced his company wax offering a prize of $050 for the best collection of handicraft made In Alberta next yewr by association members and their families. He said the collection must arsaniation next convention. uurir.g tne auernoon. convention made an inspection trip Canada Packers, and took part in a dtcusMoo of agricultural prob- lems, led try J.

M. Fontaine, dis- Holding Elections Elections were to be held at 1 30 r.m followed by addresses by Mile. Eveline Leh lane, home economics technicistn of the dominion government, Ottawa, and Rev. Father A d'Eschambault of St. Boniface.

Man. The convention will conclude with banquet ia the Corona at 6.30 m- Mr. Bariau illustrated his address with eTamole of weaving, spmnlng and rug-makin. done hy )uebee women, which are on display tn the hall. declaring there was a need for giving homes "true character and atmosphere," Mr.

Bariau said booked rugs would make fine replacements for "bad taste" linoleums which had "no character." He said it was not natural for people to live in a "grim atmosphere' and suggested they brighten their nomes. S.0O4 tides Father Badoux said 80 per cent of the French-Canadians in Alberta Bred on farms. There were about S.000 in Calgary and Echnoritcrri. It had been shown French-Can adian farmers clung more strongly to their reiizion, language and cul- I i i neremary to eliminate the waata matter from the system. Burdock Blood Bitten helps to remove the cause of Headaches by regulating the digestive and biliary organs, neutralizing acidity, regulating the constipated bowels and toning up the sluggish liver, and when this haa been accomplished th headaches should disappear.

Get B. B. at any drug emmler. Price 1 1 .00 a bof He. Ts T.

Milbsira Cs Uai.led. Toronto. Ont. of the German army near Amiens being discussed by J. C.

Laforce of when the rumor spread through the i Montreal as the convention con-eountryside that the Britons and tinued Thursday. Mr. Laforce is Canadian. had landed. It added colonisation agent of the R.

and that the French demonstrators pro- delegate of the Society of SC. John duced long-canoealed arms. the Baptist ia Montreal. Meeting Decides Not to Contest Mayoralty and School Board Contests TO LIST PLATFORM Con tinned from Pact 13) Labor party despite the fact Labor last week rejecied a final Progressive plea, for united cUoa tn opposition to the slate of the Citizens' Committee. Labor nominees chosen Tuesday nisht were H.

D. Ainiay and W. H. NeEI for council and William Tree for school board. One more CLP school board entrant la tc be chosen by the party executive and probably ill be announced this week.

Official nominations are due In the Civic block between 11:00 ajn. and noon Monday. Crttieiie Statement Discussion at the two-hour Pro-Sressive meeting Wednesday nifht was featured by several critical mentions of the statement issued Tuesday by Harvey Harrison, chairman of the Ciusens' Committee, explaining why that group decided this year to back Aid. George Campbell for jyor tastead of Mayor Fry. whom supported Successfully for four years in a row.

But the meeting nounced he would run Independently re-election, said Edmonton was financial plight in 1937 when the Citizens' Committee first nomi- Mr 'f' Hf caution was vitajy needed at that time, and that Mayor Fry had sup- PUed bnn ceUent but dow there was growing feeling more energy and aggressiveness was nprDca nn-nt saia tne comxui pee, Aid. Campbell is the type of man needed as royr- eral speakers declared the sUtement did not jibe with the known facts, because actually Edmonton In 1937 had just refunded its bonded debt in a 30-year refinancing plan which liberated laree sums of money to be spent on publie projects and building up the utilities. Therefore what was needed at that time, they said, was not a super-cautious man but one daring to spend boldly and thl poUcy was adop-d and earrurd out. dopted Seek "Caotian- Naw The speakers asserted Edmonton today, in the midr of a costly war, might be said to be in need of a cau- The point was. they said, the CM- sens' Committee statement did not make sense.

David Duncan, acting chairman of the association, who presided at the meeting, said an election platform probably will be announced Friday Discussion indicated on p.ank mi-ht be a demand for an appiica- uon by the civic government for a federal loan finance a lew-cost house-buikling program in Edmonton. Another appeared Bkely to be a can for the sa of electrical energy Edraor.ton to towns in northern Alberta which ak for it. he Civic pYoereisiye named a full aidermsnic ot Tnl candidates. aU of whom were defeated. The Canadian Labor party last year entered two candidates in the alUerrnariic race, and they also were defeated.

Candidates of the Citizens' Committee hare won all seats during the last four elections. Cant. Gil Purcell Loses Part oi Leg By Bass Manrw (Canadian Press War CarresponaenO SOMEWHERE IN ENGLAND, Oct 30. Cant. Oilli PureeU, 3, oart of his left leg when he was struck by a supply canister dropried from a plane while on manoeuvres Wednesday.

At the hospital Thursday doctors described his condition as "really excellent." explaining "he is out of the moods now and making a remarkable recovery." The doctor in attendance said he had never seen "any man come through anything like that the way Capt. Purcell has done." We were on manoeuvres waiehir.f canisters being dropped by parachute when one broke away and screeched down to the spot where Capt. Purcell was helping two photographers on a hillside. Capt. Purcell turned and tried to dodge the failing canister.

As he, grinning, explained later, "like Lou Nova I forgot to duck." Hi left leg was revered at the knee. Capt Charles Letoumeu. medical officer of a Nova Scotia regiment, was at the scene and after Checks Threshers Threshing again has been temporarily halted due to rain and snow in the northern Albert grain-lands. Northern Albert Railways 'kly crop report said Thursday. Lac La Bif.he sub-division, threshing now is 95 per cent completed.

HELSINKI II RAIDED HELSINKI. Oct. JO. Heavy antiaircraft fire Wedneslay marked Helsinki's first air since Oct. 9.

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urged farmers to adopt up-to-date methods and to co-operate with one another. He charged his listeners to preserve healthy family life and establish hurh ideals tn their homes. The value of making good use of leisure time also should be emphasized, he said. Heard In the musical prozram were: Leopold Toupin, Femasde Pre'ontaine. Adnenne Garneau, MarceJe Loriaeu.

all of Lepal; Rer. Father A Bouchard. Falher; J. Mireault. Theresa Valiee and Madonna Hurtubise, all of Edmonton.

Chairman waa J. Nobert of Boncy-', vi le, and the program was arranged by Maur.ee Lavaiiee of Edmonton. Coast Gas "Pinch" Not Reflected Here )uick EASY DISHES .1. aack9 Tkt Crtim MACARONI PRODUCTS Cook in 5 minute you too mayc A SKIN MEN LOVE MikH medicat-f C'Wtcura 50 rw! Ontciecm arte trrd by bmti" heautithil wwm Cut wan Omtrosfirt to Teix-re biscknrd' and terriau.T rmiirZ pmxrr mnd Cut join Soaa to ff ttatrix-7 oFv-iy mueu 'I" xJ KIIII I I rs fi rr tHes THE QUICK AHD EASY FLOOR GLOSS wTPE IT ON IT SHIVES mtLF NO RUBBING POUSHING fae Uaoteos, tile, saraubeil or aaisnd soars. i if it- Hf 'k 1 njjui niijill'jimi im ') J'ty VICTORIA.

Oct. 30. "No Gas'j administering first aid had the in-signs arrrjeared outride several ga. o- jured officer rushed by field ambu-Une stations here Thursday as Oc-j lance to a cs.aia.y clearing station, tober gasolene quotas ran out and' Capt. Purcell was former'r general distributors were told there wouid superintendent of The Canadian be no rtiaxat.on of delivery restnc- i Press and 13 one of the best known Uon whicn offset a similar short- newspapermen in Canada.

age last month. I One big distributing firm e'HSnOW Over North iwr sV -sbss, kj 7, I 1 MissssMiavakaawi rasriiartnui tAl-1iaUBj tions would be very dry before Thursday night. New supplies are Cue Saturday. Edmonton service station proprie' tors said Thursd2y they expected to i if aaw" a be ab to "toJ out until Saturday mow eiry mtT wi.h present supplies of gasoline. j0 davs of almost ideal weather lor There was no report of any garage threshing shutting down because of lack of ja the territory west of McLen-srrppues.

Most garaeemen said they nan aoproximstely 55 per cent of he.d customers down to average de- threshing is completed and east of mands of gasoline during the month. I McLennan to EdmontoTi and on the i jf) 'M TL-' jM)AJW Aim 71 ii i i i i ef maktnjr maximum SOLD BT tit ii ss'' Special Note mim ef gUt iV 0Z9- Ztf vacuum W. W. SALESCZ A Cmplete "tork CLEAR RRITIH WINDOW GUSS Wring ytty sah In and let as gia it. the east tht mcuum mtthi eeffit.

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