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.1 IS- The Ottawa TUESDAY, JUNE 6, The third Page: FpilMdssL Break-our y.l. Journal II 2 1 1 Issue Takes With Abbott Flat denial that -aha had ever aaid that the Judge and lawyer in Hull and Campbell'! "Uajr were "crooked" waa, given today by Mra. Bessie Ellis-Reid, 88, of Ottawa, who was the subject of a. latement in tho Uousz of Commona yesterday by Finance Minister Abbott. 1.

Mrs. two-week jail term rather than pay v' a fine and costs for violation -of rental regulations in regard to two houses she owned at Vllle. Mra. formed on several points about the case In the statement he made in the House of Commons yesterday. She told The Journal that she had tried to get in touch with the Minister by telephone and paint out the only spoke wtth his secretary.

She reiterated her claim that she had never received "one written wniil" fium 11 PrKwr artirenta-Authorities before' getting a summons to answer to a charge in court. Mrs. Ellis-Reld also denied the statement of a spokesman of Prices Board that she had twice arranged to have the case The adjournments had not been asked for by'herself but on her behalf because ah was ill from a -heart condition; the Ottawa widow said. Colorful GGFG Celebrating 78th Birthday It'a the 78th, birthday today for one of Canada's most famous military regiments, the Governor General's Foot Guards of But for this senior infantry regiment of the reserve army, there'll be no party or special parade, it will be simply train-4-i tag classes as usual. Officers said -there was a special parade when the regiment, organized in 1872, passed its 75th birthday.

So ti time the tvent will go unobserved except for the annual officers' dinner Thursday night, at which Lt Col. George Patrick, the eom- vmanding officer, will preside. The Governor General's Foot Guards saw action In the second Kiel Rebellion of 1889 and In the South African War. 1899-1802. In World War I the Guard supplied officers and' men for the 2nd, 21st, 38th and 77th.

Bat-taliona of the Canadian' Expeditionary Force. In World War II the Guards served Northwest Europe as an armored regiment of the 4th Canadian Armored Division and the Rhine April 1. 1045. The Foot Guards are one of the most colorful regiments of the Canadian Army. Their full dress scarlet tunic with besr--sktn-i-4 almost-tderrtical-with their, counterpart in the British Army, the famous Coldstream Guards, with whom they nave been allied since 1929.

Hume Wrong Returns For -Treaty-Briefing Hum Wrong, Canadian Am- basaador.to the United States, is paying periodic visit to the Capital. Mr. Wrong 'visited the official gallery of the Commons last night to. hear External Affairs Minister Pearson reply, to ques tions on i Canada's external affairs' policy. He was accompanied by A.

D. P. Heeney, Under-Secretary of State for External Affairs. It is understood Mr. Wrong will be briefed by Mr.

Pearson on developments of the Atlantic- Treaty meeting in London last month before returning to his post In Washington. Six Blooms On One Sprig Of Lilac Purple' perfection, so far as Mrs. Olive Valiquet is concern ed, rest in one sprig of lilac among the many which scent her Metcalfe, street' Sionehall Apartments'. The sprig has six blooms, rarity unseen before by -Mrs. Valiauet who is a lilac-lover of "Tong stahduigTTt was picked this week-end in the WoodrofTe garden, of her friend Mrs.

Perry. From the same prolific shrub came a second stem with jour blooms. Wellington street from Kent to Primrose, Is rapidly becoming the worst traffic bottle-neck In the Five night week from-Monday through Friday cars and buses are lined nose-to-tail as they head west through the ve o'clock Jumble. Proposed plan under National Capital arrangements to widen Wellington street at the bridge, doing away with buildings now rtm the north-east corner of Wel- lington and Bayvlew road, have not materialized. Thus every evening office -worker homeward bound by Wellington 1 1 1.

'-'-'( 'rv MAS SmvltL rr-' THK CHOBP Dr. St. Matthew's Church Sunday. (Journal Staff Photo.) John W. Bnarrtnr playtd frrr tht lssVtit fn'-tr'-y ft At 78 Dr.

Bearder was completing -64 years aa an organist Closing Keyboard After 64 Years at the Organ MCe! AMD COATCS TIM Joanfd Staff. Dr. John W. Bearder is still a Yorkshlreman in speech and as well known in Canadian musical circles as the pudding that goes with English beef. At 78 la a short, active man with square musician hands at home equally at piano or organ or nursing a dark-stained briar pipe.

Generation After- Generation. Today he Is contemplating the future after.resigning as organ ist at St Matthew Church in Ottawa. Sunday he ended 64 years as organist and choir director and people he has taught are raising grandchildren now. A few decades does not alter his ambitions. In 1929 when he was 86 he the re quirements for his Bachelor and Doctor of Music degrees at Bishop's University.

At the same time his daughter of 21 waa receiving her Masters degree in languages from Queen's. Trainer of choirs, organist teacher and composer, his pupils turn up everywhere. Three are playing now -in Ot tawa as organists in churches. From 1918 to 1938 he waa Music Director of the Ottawa Collegia tes, and in Usgar, Glebe and Commerce had arranged 47 annual concerts' during the years. He meets former pupils in churches and on boat in his travels.

Back te 189. 1 Scattered about his music room are his diploma and degrees dating from 1896, with hi Fellow, Royal College of Organists signed by a man who waa organist to Queen Victoria at Windsor. He- is- going to soon with his wife, but not to retire. Piled high are his musical score Pearson Intrigued More by Actress Than Article on US. External Affairs Minister Pearson confessed -last night-in the Commons that plctiirea-ot movie actress Lena Turner are distracting and "extremely in He came across the picture while reading an article in Look magazine entitled "Why the United States and Canada should be one It was written by George E.

Shea, Jr, of the Wall Street Journal. "I must admit" said Mr. Pear son with a grin, "that my atten tion was distracted when I tried to read it because on the page opposite the article were some extremely Interesting picture of a movie actress called Miss Lana Turner. "For my part I felt that those Sictures dealt more Impressive more authoritatively and more truthfully with the subject with which they were concerned than did "Mr. Shea's and.

compositions, reflecting a wide musical interest. A Cantata the 19th Psalm for voice, atrings and organ; a Triple Fugue written in 1928, and beside it Four Chansons Populaires, his settings to music of French-Canadian folk songs for his daughter who teaches French. (Too American. Nothing much bothers him, but don't call him Professor. He hates that title.

"Too American for he Dr. Bearder waa born in Bier-ley, Yorkshire, England, and through one of his first teachers he met the great pianist, Pade-rewskt In 1907 he came to Canada aa organist at St Peter's, Sher- Not one to move much he has never applied for an organ position, but has had them offered to him. In 43 year in Canada he has moved only twice. From St Peter's to All Saint in Ottawa in 1913 and finally in 1936 to St Matthew'. Most of his early organist friends are dead.

Harry Puddi-combe and James A. Smith, former music supervisor in Public Schools, are two were members with him of the old Canadian Guild of Organists, later known as the Canadian College of Organists. "TJnly Eight Abscaee. In 64 year a orgahlsV37 of them in Dr. Bearder can onry remember eight-Sunday missed, but after preparing morning and evening service for that time he ia a little tired of the routine.

For variety he will get down to composition. Choir practices. concert, recital and what he call the chorea of being a musi cian have limited hia time. Among thee, "chore" was a Canada 'Marriage' He- went- en to say that Canada' future include the closest possible -co-opera tion with, but not absorption by the United States. Gray don (PC Peel), Progressive Conservative pokesman on External Affairs, said most Canadians had been quietly "amused" by the article.

He said he would evrn-eu his thanks to the author and the magazine for the compliment of union and for: the fact that the VS. would jconaidee marriage with Canada. 7 It would, be a "marriage of convenience with a "heavy dowry of Canadian Canada, he added, could not accept the proposal, though she liked the American, regarded them a food and friendly neigh bors and found them easy to work wtth. Fleas tan te rage 16 for fall report en Mr. Fear- son speech.

Kentucky usually 1 sown in mixture, with such species a colonial bent and red top. While red top is usually considered to be a moist land gram, it provides a valuable contribution-to the sward under wide variety of condition Including some dry sandy soils. 1 Meadow fescue, actually a hay specie, now appear to have definite value in furl The Farm "ported: "In 1948, soma meadow fescue waa Included in a seeds mixture Ottawa Transportation Commission buses rushing express passengers westward over the Wellington (treat bridge have been clocked taking nearly' half an hour for the trip day In and day out during rush hours. Ex Eress passengers, that is, from yon street to Bayswater. Metoriata have foa-nd they eaa get heme taster by trass lag Chaadler bridge to Hull, bead-lug eat the Ayhner aad back te Ottawa via Champlala bridge, and then west Only other route weet Is by, Calling and the Umt period of service as The Journal' music critic.

Anyway, he sayi, we don't need more organ music. But he ia tempted to add few com position to the music shelve now he has time. Four-Year-Old Accidentally Stabbed By A four-year-old Ottawa boy is recovering today from deep head and shoulder wound received from a 10-inch bread- knife in the. hand of over-enthused playmate, also aged four. Victim of the knifing was Jacques Berges.

son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Berge. of 158 Bolton street He received the cuts in the head and back, below the ahoulder blades, during about 3 30 yesterday afternoon. City Constables Kenneth Dun can and Robert Parka questioned the four-year-old assailant1 also a resident of Bolton, who "con fessed" to what might have been tragedy.

He had obtained the knife from another boy. who had taken it from hia kitchen, he told police. Parenta and boy concerned were warned about the danger of children using such weapons. "They- all stated they 1 had learned their lesson from this the officers added, Jacques waa permitted to return home after receiving several stitches for the He was treated, at the General Hospital by Dr. J.

La framboise. To Debate Upkeep Of PM's New Home Trade Minister How today gave notice in the Commons that he will move a resolution to-provide for maintenance of th Prime Minister's residence on Sussex street-- The resolution which may be discussed in conunitto of the whole House tomorrow, pro vide? "That it is expedient tc-bring in a measure to provide fqr the operation and. maintenance of a residence for the Prime Minister of Canada, out of moneys appropriated by Parliament for such purpose. discuss rraoBLEM. TEL AVIV.

Israel. June 6 (Reuters) Problem of United Nation relief in the form of employment for 28,000 Palestine war refugees In Israel were discussed here. Howard Kennedyr of Toronto, director, and eight other members of the UN Relief and Work Agency for Palestine refugees in ''the Middle East conferred with an Israeli delegation. with Kentucky grass. creeping red fescue and red top to seed a 10-acre Held oetng developed as a playground area at Lansdowne Pars, unawa.

"A-good stand of "toll specie wis secured despite very dry weather and adverse soil condi tions. This area was uaed as parking; lot for a week during August and at frequent intervals throughout the Fall. "It was Interesting to note that meadow fescue waa the only specie to survive I rough treatment' taken to get to Carting from Centre Town at rush hours peak traffic tie-up swell the over-all office-to-home period peat the 30-minute mark. Traffic laaseetar James A. Callaghaa, who with Traffic Cemmittee la eemtantly trying to solve tha problem, frankly admits nothing eaa be does til mors roadway la "We have constables now handling point duty et strategic Intersection, rather than use fhe slower lights, which give too much time from cross-traffic, but thai Is not the solution.

We New, Tough Grass Passes Lansdowne Park Tests Meadow fescue has received the accolade as the toughest grass Ottawa can include In ita lawns-to fight -auto Urea, children's- running feet -and the pounding of the weather. Experimental Farm in a report today aaid that Kentucky blue grass to be the most generally suitable grass tor lawns, parka, fairways, aerodromes and similar turfed areas In Eastern Canada and Is used a the basis of most seed mixture. West, a Hardened raffic Artery car and bus to the West End must face a setting sun, a set of slow traffic lights traffic which would fill six lane but I crowded Into one, and. tha nerve-frazzling atop-shift-braka-stop-shift Inherent in all traffic jam. "Wellington street one of the hardest arteries travel ea so pr eminent West End resident eemplalns.

"It shoald be called Capital Sclera' aia. Any driver trying to get from Centre Town to the Went End after office hours during the week is in for one of the most harrowing 23 minute in his day." From Don Jail TORONTO. June 8 CB Officials said last night that an attempted masHreak-out from the city's Don Jail was foiled late Sunday night Guards making a late check discovered a partly sawn Iron bar protecting window screen, and further investigation un covered a hacksaw and broken' bits of blades. The partly-sawed bar was on a Window of the second floor of the old jail on the banks of the by prisoners the "Kingston Quarters'V meaning that prison ers there are men being held for transfer to Kingston Penitentiary. 1 i Prisoners Involved were im mediately placed- MI-.

solitary confinement There were 17 prisoners on the floor, some of them-destined for Kingston and others being men with criminal records trial in city court.1'' violence and officially there was no damage other than the sawri bar, although one report aaid that a wooden table in the section had been split C. F. Nee lands, deputy re forms minister of Ontario, aaid that five of the 17 prisoners hsd either' been sentenced to Kingston or were awaiting sentence. The others were short-term prisoners. Orrine Hutchison Wins: $500 Scholarship TORONTO.

June 6" CP) The second William Lyon Mac kenzie King fellowship was awarded last night by the Uni versity of Toronto to Orrine Hutchison of 172 Clemow avenue, Ottawa. The fellowship, valued at $900, is endowed by a group of the former Prime Minister's friends and Is awarded annually J3 MISS ORBINE the basis of personality, ini tiative and academic ability. It permits one year's post-graduate study in International relations at the University of Toronto. Candidate must be Canadian by birth and should be "worthy of representing Canada abroad Mis Hutchison, a graduate of Glebe Collegiate In Ottawa, at tended the University of Toronto on a -Rueben Wells' Leonard scholarship and a Maurice Cody scholarship in Canadian history. She spent her.

third under graduate year at "Queen's University in Kingston, and return ed to Toronto this year' for. her term. Miss Hutchison is the daugh ter of Mr. 1 and Mrs. Reid Hutchison, i.

Dog Talk My Dear, this was one 'V- -1 x-V! HERE'S LOOKING AT TOU Agriculture Minister James G. Gardiner give an enthusi- astic approval of the oil portrait of Dr. E. S. Archibald, CBE, director of the Dominion Experimental Farms, which waa unveiled last night at a testimonial to the outstanding agriculturists Looking on at the right is the real-life Dr.

Archl bald whose portrait will be the first to hang In -the proposed Agricultural Hall of Fame. (Journal Staff Photo.) Dr. Archibald of Ottawa's 'Farm' First Name In Canadian Agriculture's Coming Hall of Fame The first portrait to hang in a hoped-for Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame was unveiled last night before an admiring throng of. friends and associates who met at the Assembly Hall in Lansdowne Park to pay tribute to Dr, E. S.

Archibald, CBE, outstanding Canadian agriculturist and for the past 31 years director of the world-famous system of Dominion i me ta I Honor. The of Fame doesn't exist a yet but spokesmen for the Dr. Archibald testimonial made it clear the project Is in the making a sort of Canadian counterpart of Chicago's famed Saddle and Sirloin Club. Building on the idea, originat ed by the director of the Ot tawa Winter Fair, of Dr. Archibald waa president tor 11 years, the committee envisions a Hall which would annually honor some Canadian agriculturist making an outstanding contrirjutjon to his profession.

Meanwhile the Archibald por trait, done by young Ottawa artist Robert S. Hyndman, will nang in tne office of Ottawa Win- ter Fair-president Dr. George Day of Thrills and One Spill, Mark Opening of Speedway Thrill and a spill marked the opening day of racing at the new Sun Valley Speedway yesterday afternoon. Big thrill came in the three-mile stock car race. Vet's Taxi driver Doug McMartln after eating the dust of Bert.

Crawford '38 Ford for five of the six laps cut Crawford off coming Into the stretch. two hot rods raced like a team to the wire at better than 70 with Mc-Martin's '37 Ford getting the nod. Earlier in the day the same Bert Crawford driving a motorcycle hit a soft spot in the back-stretch and was thrown- about 33 feet into the grass. He was shaken up but didn't require -I 1 of the most -I Hooper until, with the establishment of the Hall of Fame, it finds a permanent place. A second oil portrait of the widely known 64-year-old scientist will be presented to Ontario Agricultural College, Guelph, in the Fall, to hang in Mills' Hall.

It will be the first portrait of an OAC alumnus, not later officially connected with the college, to be hung there. Dr. Archibald received his BSA degree from OAC in 1908 after getting his BA from Acadia University in hia home-province. Nova Scotia. He haa subsequently received the degree of DSc from Acadia and an honorary LLD from the Universities of Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

Testimonial Joining in the testimonial last night were 700 persons through out Canada who quickly oversubscribed the financial quota tor the two portralta although no personal solicitation for contributions was. made. Circular letters outlining the project won an Immediate response from agricultural circles across the country, the committee revealed. Hon. James G.

Gardiner. Minister of Agriculture under the medical attention St John Ambulance was on band to give. Bert beat his father, Norton Crawford, in the first race on the Young Gordon Turner of westboro-drove- his Cadillac-powered racer to an easy vic tory in the final of the dirt track racing ear event. He beat Garnet Fllnn of KemptvUle onvmg a rorav Opening day for the Speed-way, which is situated, at 'Car- sonby, five mile-east of Mano-tick, waa scheduled for Saturday but rain forced cancellation of the show. With' little advance notice there were about 200 enthusiasts on band.

Officials plan to hold another meet on Saturday, June 17, when a portion of the proceeds Will be given to the Winnipeg Flood Relief Fund and the Rimouski Fire Fundi Eastern Canadian Dirt Track Champion Harry of Kemptvill plana to have hia championship Chrysler at this show. Larry Gillissle was starter and timer. Complete Following are the complete results: Motorcycles, two miles: Bert Crawford, first; Norton Crawford, second. MG's, three miles; Gordori Holloway. Ottawa, first; Anthony Lmikota, Ottawa, second iJirV Track ITscirig Cars, two" miles: Garnet first; Gordon Turner, second; James Lloy dTWeslboro.

th lrd Stock Cars, three miles: Doug first; Bert Crawford, second. Dirt Track Racing Cars, three miles: -Gordon Turner, first: Garnet Fltrm, second; Carmen Prosser, Kemptville, third. Stock Car, two miles: Tony McNally, Budget Motors, first: Bert- Crawford, a if Motors, second. Begum Ali Khan Said Making Good Progress BOSTON, June 6. V-Be-gum Liaquat All Khan, wife of the Prime Minister of Pakistan, yesterday was reported in "excellent" condition after, an operation for gallstones.

She and her husband now face operations for removal of goiters. The couple 1 entered the hospital Saturday after tour of major Canadian and United State I kettles, I whom Dr. Archibald has worked for the past 13 years, outlined an impressive array of achievement of the agriculturist on behalf of Canadian agriculture. This year, aaid Mr. Gardiner.

$1,000,000 would be spent on reclamstionofthLMaritlme marshlands, an idea that had first come to his attention when he viewed an experiment directed by Dr. Archibald shortly after becoming M'nister of Agriculture. He outlined the work of the Prairie Farmer Rehabilitation Act the advisory committee of which Dr. Archibald headed since it waa aet up IS year ago. Other Accomplishments.

Other accomplishment which he cited Dr. Archibald aa being connected were, the huge $26,000,000 Irrigation, now half completed, which will bring water to a half-million acres of Alberta soil threatened with drifting; another 1,300,000 acre of prairie turned into community pastures and the largest system of experimental farms in the world. The latest one, he pointed out ha been established in the Yukon. Mr. Gardiner admitted that although he owned a farm and "occasionally farmed he was notn ajrriculturist.

when-be came to Ottawa as Minister, and had learned much from association with Dr. Archibald. He was introduced by H. HwMcElroy, -f general manager of the Ottawa Winter Fair. M.

McCallum, chairman of the testimonial committee, re- viewed the highlights of Dr. Archibald's career; "1-doubt -if any -man- tie -dona--as much tor Canadian agricul- ture In the past 30 year aa Dr. Archibald." He recalled the action of the Canadian Geographical Society -in naming a mountain in the Rockies after Dr. Archibald, as one of th many honor that had eome his He paid particular tribute to Dr. Archibald's wartime leadership in the development of special crops to fill the heavy export demands made on Canadian farmers, and to his contributions to the success of the Central Canada Exhibition and the- Ot- -tawa Winter Fair.

Presentation Made, i Bryan L. White, Editor of Tfie Ottawa Farm Journal and member of the testimonial committee, presented Dr. Archibald with a handsome leather-bound book containing a photograph of the portrait, a dedication page and cards bearing the signature of all who contributed. CI A Dresden china figure was presented to Mrs. Archibald by A.

R. Dawson, assistant director, -Canadian National Livestock Records. beetilF" A Betted. Responding -to the presenta-- tioru- moved, said he was "proud to be -a Canadian and a civil servant who can work with and for the people of Uppermost in his mind were the taxpayers who made it poa- sible for agricultural scientists -to carry on their work. "No matter how scientific a work -may is you the taxpayers, who employ us to do our work for the good of all." He was grateful of the ''glorious opportunity he "to be of some use to agriculture and The portrait of Dr.

Archibald waa unveiled by J. M. McCain lum and It waa accepted by Dr. George Hooper on behalf of the Ottawa Winter Mr. Hyndman.

who was com missioned to do the portraits, was Introduced by the chairman, Frank Napier, end spoke briefly. Members of the testimonial committee were; 3, M. McCal- lum. chairman; A. H.

Dawson, Bryan L. NarMer and H. tt VOixm 1.