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friday; april cb, 1957. THE OTTAWA JOURNAL British, French Welcome US. Cheesemalcer Fined And Sent to Jail National Health and Welfare. 80 MPH Dash Fails to Save Boy's Life CARDINAL, April 28 (Special) A 20-mile mercy dash at BO miles per hour by a police-escorted ambulance yesterday failed to save the life of a four-year-old boy struck by a highway transport in front of his home near here. Howard Brooks, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Brooks, dashed into the highway In front of his trailer-camp home two miles west of here about p.m. to retrieve a box which bad dropped from a passing vehicle. He ran In the path of a Montreal bound McCallum transport driven by Harold Ungar, 41, of Deseronto, Ont. Police said Uhgar swerved sharply to miss the child, but the trailer portion of his truck swung out and the boy was crushed beneath the rear dual wheels.

Suffering fractured skull broken neck uwor ashed legs the boy was taken to BroekvllJe Oeneral Hospital by Eamon's Ambulance at SO miles per hour behind an OPP cruiser. He died la hospital at 4.4S p.m. OPP Constables J. L. Flnegan and Ken Beamish, Prescott detachment investigated.

An Inquest will be held. 'SPIeads Guilty JORDAN'S KING HUSSEIN. Fighting For His Throne. (AP-Journal WireptatoV I CAR ROLLS OVffi BOCK LAND. April 27.

(Staff) In a sentence designed to "uphold the reputation of the cheese Industry In Can Leopold La- kmde today sentenced Sars- field cheesemaker. Roland Slcotte, 43, to serve one month In County Jail and to pay a li.ooo fine or three additional months in Jail. Slcotte 1 pleaded guilty to "unlaw fully manufacturing seven tons of cheese under unsanitary conditions between August and September: of last The first such prosecution carried out In Canada, it was laid under a new section of the Food and Drug Act add ed in 1952. Extreme Filth. In passing sentence Lalonde noted that Sl cotte had been In the cheese manufacturing trade for some 20 years.

"Evidence shows there was extreme fUth la the manufacturing of an Important Canadian product taking place only a few miles from the seat of National he said. A nominal fine, he added would defeat the main mirnose that of maintaining the fine reputation enjoyed by the Industry as a whole. The accused should be made to feel tnat such unsanitary conditions could not ht tolerated. Maximum penal tv under the act is a 85.000 fine or three years In Jail or both. An Isolated Case.

Special Prosecutor ir Lalshley. QC. Ottawa, said mat uie Department of Health and Welfare took a serious view of the matter. However, he said. It was an Isolated case and doesn't reflect on the cheese manufacturing trade In Canada, "one we are all proud Shortly after the trial got underway In Magistrate's Court here, Magistrate Lalonde and those connected with the case retired to a small office behind the courtroom to view 20 colored slides shown by Ken Render, Ottawa Inspector with the Food and Division ofthe Department 7f VICTIMS OF np-) Move April 28.

(Reu tersi British and French papers today hailed the movement of the United States 8th fleet through the Mediterranean toward Jordan. The London Dally Express interprets the movement of the fleet as a rapid and radical change in American policy. "The new policy should be welcomed, in the right-wing newspaper says. "It demonstrates the growing recognition in Washington of two mings: "1. The trouble-making act! vlties of (Egyptian President) Nasser in the Middle East: "2.

The Incompetence of the United Nations to deal with these Intrigues." The Dally Mall says only Russia would gain from a flare-up among the Arab states. "This Is why America has Intervened with her solemn this Conservative newspaper adds. "An anxious world must hope that this will be enough to prevent the further worsening of an alarming situation." The. Times says: "The precautionary moves of American warships on the Mediterranean and the concerting of plans by Cairo and Damascus are a clear warning of the dangers that will, follow If King Hussein's method of maintaining Jordan's independence should fall." In Paris, the conservative Le Figaro says the U.S. could not abide failure by Hussein.

"If the king should be compelled to yield It would be a setback heavy with consequences for American In view of the attitude taken! by the White House and the State Department and sol-j emniy rearrirmed. yesterday, we are entitled to think that the United States will do everything to avoid such a slap in me Three Fined $200 For Impaired Driving in City Three cases of driving while impaired were heard by Magistrate Strike in City Police Court this morning. Albert Blanchard, 58, of Navan and Charles A fihnvr 33, of 85814 Merivale Road! were each fined 8200 and $2 costs or days in Jail after pleading guilty to the charges. Their driving licences were suspended for six months. Melville Shirley.

30. of 527 Bank street, also pleaded guilty to the charge, and was fined 8200 and $2 ot 15 days in Jail, with suspension of his driving permit for three months. There was no accident involved in his charge. SOFTBALL PRACTICE. The Village Sports Club are holding an Intermediate soft-ball practice at Plouffe Park on Saturday afternoon at 230.

Anyone Interested In playing Is welcome. FIRST PLANE Escapes Crash Unhurt, Dies of Heart Attack 'r' 'Don't Rock The Boat' U.S. Warning WASHINGTON, April 28. VPh-The United States wu reported using every resource of Its diplomacy today-to prevent the Jordanian crisis from exploding into a new Middle East war. I The possibility that American forces would become directly Involved In" the crisis under present circumstances was generally discounted here.

but no official could say when circumstances might, change radically, creating a need tor new decisions by President Elsenhower. State Department informants were extremely reluctant to talk about secret diplomatic efforts In Middle Eastern capitals, but It was understood that American representatives were under instructions to emphasize to ail "the governments there the extreme serl- ousncss with which Washing ton the situation and to urge that they do nothing to "rock the The phrase "rock the boat" was used by the Senate Republican leader. William F. Know-land of California, yesterday after he and Benator Mike Mansfield -of Montana, the! Democratic leader, had ferred for 40 minutes State Secretary Dulles. disclosed also that Dulles and his aides had conferred by telephone with other Congres sional leaders of both partita.

Knowland told reporters that "everyone In that area of the world would be well advised not to rock the Speaking against a back ground-of events which in- eluded disclosure that the VS. 8th fleet was hastily returning to Middle Eastern waters from the Western Mediterranean, Knowland also declared "The situation Is serious from the point of view of de velopments. Up until this moment there Is no armed In surrection, no involvement of forces outside of the country, in a military sense. We will have to wait and see what happens." Asked whether the President's Middle Eastefn policy of using AmeiJxJrtr forces if necessary to protect countries in that area against open Communist aggression would apply In the case of Jordan, Knowland said "It depends on what' conditions "If there should be outside Intervention by the Soviet Union it most certainly would he said! "'It might apply under other circumstances In advance of the conference Mansfield Issued a statement saying the situation presents "all --of the; ingredients of a major war it is quite possible that this country will become involved if events are not brought under He said Eisenhower has the responsibility "to make the necessary Masson Mail Held After Car Kills Girl in U.S. MADISON.

Ind Anrll 28. (BUP) Emmanual D'Aoust, 3i, Masson, was being held for questioning today In the Jefferson County Jail after his car killed a six-year-old girl on her way to school. The mishap occurred on US. 421 as Dwtlla Elaine Loh crossed the highway near Madison to board school bus today. Indiana law requires motorists to stop for school buses loading or unloading passengers.

Bus driver John Ring-wald said he had red flasher signals and stop sign operating but that D'Aoust didn't stop. Mrs. Philip Turpin Mrs. Philip Turpin, the former Emma Krantch, of 1102 8t In hospital after a brief illness. She was 88 A lifelong resident of Ottawa, she was1 the daughter of the lata Mr.

and Mrs. Albert Krantch. She married Philip Turpin In Ottawa in 1911 Mrs. Turpin was a parishioner of Notre Dame dea Lourdes VtllMMt vj a UIL, Surviving are eight sons, Philip (Ben), Ralph, George, Gilbert and Paul, all of Ottawa, Wilfrid of Manotick. Edgar of Sudbury, and Harold, RCN of Halifax; six daughters, Mrs.

Roger Gascon (Beatrice), Mrs. William Beaupre, Mrs. Paul Menard (Bella), Mrs Roger Lavlgueur -(Theresa), all of Ottawa, Mrs. Jack Eg gens of Manotick, and Mrs. Oordon Krltach (Mary), of Eastvlew; one brother, William of Ottawa; one aUter, Mrs.

Leonard Howard of Ottawa; 82 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services will be Monday from he Racine and Rohrlf TufWral hnmrttU Bes eem street, to Notre pame des umrdea Church. Cyrvllle, lor requiem high mass at ajn. -hu wiu in ill run cemetery. It was inspector nenoer said ne had tever seen anything like the unsanitary conditions prevailing at the Sarsfield plant The rodent population, he said, was unbelievable.

During the visit he said he counted 15 rata on' the premises some of them In the area where the cheese waa blng processed. Very Unsanitary. Employe conditions, he said, were also none to sanitary, noting that some ot the employes had been seen washing their hands In loe.j whey. Ha also noticed a dirty Jacket hung on a machine used for cutting ud food. No attempt had been made, he said, to rat-proof the building and his slides showed numerous holes In the wall and under doors where rats could make their entrance.

Also shown was a 40-pound chunk of packaged Cheddar cheese. The cheese, placed almost at the feet of Magistrate Lalonde, made him call for Its -removal. The seven tons of contaminated cheese were confiscated with Mr. Sicotte's consent and destroyed. Mr, Slcotte sold the business last January.

The cheese had a wholesale value of Mr. Lalshley noted that thla was the first prosecution under the new section 6f the act Before the section was added In 1952, only means of control waa through warnings and education methods by the Department of Health and Welfare. The new section, he said, put teeth into the law. Heavy Lost. Because it was the first such prosecution and because Mr.

Slcotte had suffered a considerable loss' through the destruction of his cheese, Mr. Lalshley said he was not calling for a severe penalty. Slcotte was represented by Robert Fournler of Eastvlew. In his evidence Inapector Render said that a aamnle of packaged cheese through analysis showed It to contain disease productive bacteria indicating the situation had ln aner nLtuXZ, BEATING. cHunimcns smaanea thrr.

fJounul Photo by Dominion WIdO Israeli Train Hits Mine JERUSAEM, April 28. P- An Israeli freight train struck a land mine a mile west of the Jordan border today, and lour cars were derailed, No casualties were reported. The derailment occurred near Jerusalem on the main line from Tel Aviv. Departure of the morning passenger train from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv, was can-ceiled, and police with dogs set out to try to pick up the trail of those who planted the mine. In Tel Aviv, a military spokesman charged that Syrians opened fire from across the frontier on an Israeli border patrol north of Sea of Galilee.

Forecast ChurchUI 10, 30; Port Arthur 38. 71; White River 29, 88; North Bay 51, 74; Windsor 58. 80; Toronto 54, 75: Ottawa 5. 88; Montreal 55. 83; Quebec 44.

Frederic ton 38, 45; Halifax 38, Charlottetown 31, 39: St. John's 28, 128; Minneapolis 53, 82; Chicago 81. 74; Boston 43, 52: New York 47, 59; Washington 80, 71; Pittsburgh 61, 83; Atlanta 81. 84; Miami 71, 81; New Orleans 68, 83; St Louis 64, 80; Denver 27, 61; Los Angeles Average high temperature this date, 57; record 87 in tvis. Average low temperature 87; record 19 la this date, 1893.

Tiw Jowrul KvmmKUf at nam today hfimntf CT irw bare ero. Tim ma. roM 8 wu m. M7T InehM: mvlnlcM. 1 71; JO a today.

S. Journal Want Ads bring quick results. 200 Aboard CPR Ferry In Collision VANCOUVER, -April 26. CP The Canadian Pacific Steamships ferry Princess Joan and the Japanese freighter Tatekawa Maru collided In the strait of Georgia at 2 a.m. today.

There were no Injuries. The captain of the Princess Joan said the ferry received superficial dama-ge to Its port bow and superstructure. She made port (here slightly behind schedule. Damage to the Hlkawa Maru was not known here. A CPR spokesman said, there were 200 passengers aboard the Princess Joan, and that the vessel was damaged along 50 feet of her port side near the bow.

The bow of the freighter knifed through an empty forward cabin and damaged the and decks. Passengers and crew members of the Joan were thrown from their berths by the Impact and two Chinese cooks were trapped for a time in their forward cabin. The Tatekawa Mary sailed from here Thursday with a load of flour destined for the West Indies. RIDE 10.30 on Flight 230 a Viscount. Thirty minutes later she will arrive la Montreal.

She'll walk across the airfield, and within 15 minutes board Flight 3 iback to Ottawa. Bouquet and Cake. A special TCA representative, Leo Palmer, who is arranging the special Jaunt, will present her with a bouquet of flowers as leaves Uplands Airport At the other end of the trip, a small reception com-, mittee will present. Mrs. Wattsford with a birthday cake.

i 11 "fl w5. Accosted by six leather-farkeUrt i.t, thk Rldeau river. Albert tol wre beaten and kicked im ih.i. i ON 81st BIRTHDAY To Spy Charge NEW YORK. April 25, Jacob Albam.

accused member of a Soviet spy ring, today pleaded gullity to conspiring with Rusrians to obtain U.S. defence data for transmission to Russia. Albam, 04.. was the member of an espionage ring seized by the FBI early this year to confess his guilt His action came 18 days after two cohorts In the plot, Jack Soole, 53, and Socle's wife, Myra, 52, entered similar pleas, and threw themselves on the mercy of the court By so doing, apparently sought to escape a death penalty. Federal Judge Richard H.

Levet set next Friday for sentencing. Each could get up to 10 years In prtsomand a fine of $10,000 or boUk The trio, all three of them refugees from the Iron Cwni lain, were charged on a six- count indictment detailing spy activities here' and abroad. $25,000 Fire In Warehouse bt-Rockland ROCKLAND, April 28. (Spe cial) A two-hour blase caused an estimated $23,000 to 830,000 damage, to a furniture store warehouse here last night Jacques Lernay, a.n employe of the store owned by Mrs. O.

Charron, discovered the fire at 9.30 p.m. The "volunteer fire brigade, led by Chief Adelard Descotes. brought the blaze under con trol before it could spread to the main part of the store, or to surrounding houses. The warehouse, at the rear of the store, containing new washing and sewing machines and other furniture, was heav- damagei Rockland Is about 25 mil east of Ottawa. Pleads Driver Unable to Remember Crash Circumstances A plea of amnesia wa3 entered by defence counsel Royden Hughes, QC, In City Police Court this morning.

In the case of William Robinson. 20. of S22 Hlllcrest avenue, charged wun railing to share the road under the Highway Traffic Act. Robinson pleaded guilty to the charge, but Mr. Hushes saia on his behalf that the accused could remember nothing of the circumstances of the accident.

In which nine persons were injurcdd on the Drive way. Head Injuries. Robinson and two passenger in nis car received head Injuries In the accident, and had all suffered amnesia for the period of time Immediately before and after the head-on collision, Mr. Hughes said. "Here Is the case of a man who can remember absolutely nothing about the accident on which he la being Mr.

said. Police said that Robinson's car was proceeding normally. without any excessive speed. until It suddenly swerved over the centre pf the road into the path of a car driven by Camllle LUeurenx, 131 a plain street, Hull. Fined tit, Mr.

Hughes said it was pos sible that mechanical failure had caused the accident, but that subsequent examination of the car had not shown whether or not tbjft had been the case. Robinson wu fined 810 and 81 costs, or five day In jail, by Magistrate Strike. CORNWALL, April 28. (Staff) After his car spun out of control and turned over In a ditch, Patrick Dougall, of Stratford, Ont, climbed out unhurt, but minutes later died of a heart attack in the car of a passing motorist He was 84. Mr.

Dougall was on his-way to Cornwall to attend a wedding Saturday. Constable R. A. Roloson, OPP, said the car was on No. 2 Highway at Aultsvllle, 18 miles west of Cornwall, when the accident happened.

-ine car apparently hit a curve In the road too fast and turned over in the he said. "Unhurt Dougall climbed out of the wrecked car and hailed a passing car. He died of a heart seizure Coroner c. A. Stewart said that there were few Injuries as a result of the.

crash, and Dougall died of coronary thrombosis. Mr. Dougall left Cornwall In 1944 after, he spent eight years there as manager ot National Grocers Ltd. During his stay In Cornwall during the war, he was active In service work, and organized Victory Loans, and Red Cross campaigns. He was a member of Cornwall Klwanls Club.

He is survived, by his wife. the former' Rachel Ray, and a son, James Dougall of London, ont v. The body is at McArthur Bros, and MacNell Funeral Home. Cornwall. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

Paul Heilyer Not Youngest, Minister Paul Heilyer, 33, is not the youngest man ever appointed, to a Dominion cabinet Sir Charles Tupper was only 32 when he was appointed Minister of Marine and Fisheries May 31, 1888. Mr. Heilyer was named yesterday as associate defence minister. an estimated $250,000 damage. Jured.

Mrs. Ellen Finori Dies in 93rd Year Mrs. Ellen Flnan, of 390 Booth street, died this morning in hospital after a lengthy uiness. she was Born and educated In' Mul- Mrs. Flnan was the daughter of the.

late Anthony Welsh and Mary McDonald Welsh. Her husband, Robert John FlAan, whom she married in 1890. died in 1938. Mrs. Flnan was an honorary member of the Ladles of St Ann, and a member of the League of the Sacred Heart ana or the third Order of St Dominic.

She is survived by four sons. Michael F. Flnan of Detroit Robert J. Flnan. Jr.

of Ottawa; Anthony E. Flnan of buaoury; Peter L. Flnan. Ot tawa. Ten grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren also survive.

The body Is at McEvoy Brothers Funeral Home, 235 Kent street. Solemn requiem. mass wiu oe said in St. Anthony's Church on Mondav at r. a.m Burial will be in Notre Dame-cemetery.

Joseph Bequdry Joseph Beaudry. of 159 Bruyere street, died in hos pltalpital on Thursday after a long illness. He was 90. Born in St. Callxte, was the son of the lateAntoihe Beaudry and MarieRlopelle.

He farmed most of; his life at Hammond, Ont In 1889 he married, the late Alexin. Blssonnette. in 1933. is years after the death of his first wife, he married Alexins survives, He came to Ottawa In 1949 and attended the Basilica Also surviving are three sons, Eugene and Joseph, of Orleans, and Ludger of Temls kaming, Ont; and two daugh ters, Mrs. Joseph Philippe of lemisicamtng.

and Mrs. Ernest Moffat, Cape Madeleine. Funeral will be held from the Gauthler Funeral Howe, 259 St. Patrick street on Mon day at 9 a.m., for requiem high mass In St Matthew Church, There erf five persona In -cimJlJl, 1 I ej, 111j. tursday afternoon.

Richard iMoimona, at 10 am Burial wlU be in the parish cemetery. 1 YOUTHS SENTENCED. Three youths were sentenced on 10 charges of breaking into service stations In Ottawa and district when they appeared in Eastvlew Magistrate's Court this morning. Pierre Dore, 18. and Andre Jacques Dore, 17, or 185 Cobourg street and Jean Paul Sarault 18, of 30 Beechwood avenue, will serve 12 months definite and six months indeterminate in the Ontario Reformatory.

NEED REPAIRS. HALIFAX. April 28. The destroyer escort Ottawa. one of Canada's new "atomic age" warships, has been diverted to for minor repairs, Navy said today.

Weather MONTREAL. April 28. Cr) Dominion Public Weather Office 11.30 jn. report: Ottawa 'Region: Cloudy, clearing tonight. mauuy sunny and very warm.

Light winds. Low tonight and high' Saturday at Ottawa, 55 and 73. summary for Saturday: Sunny; very warm. Outlook for Sunday: Cloudy, a little cooler. Synopsis: Very, warm, moist air covering Eastern Ontario will penetrate into Southwestern Quebec; today, accompanied by slow Saturday should be mainly sunny.

The leading edge of slightly air will approach our region Saturday night or early ay, accompanied br few Mrs. G. H. Wattsford, of 475 Piccadilly avenue, will be 81 tomorrow. Nothing too unusual about that.

The blrthdey present she's getting Is something else again. First Plane Ride. Her son. Col. O.

J. H. Wattsford, Is presenting her with her first flicht In an alrplahe aboard a TCA Viscount Col. Wattsford has arranged for his mother to be taken to Uplands Airport tomorrow morning, where she will leave for- Montreal at i Smoke billows from a wing cry as firemen train 4nto i) ifi tiii A 1 4 SEMINARY; FIRE. toundershowers.

Temperatures. Low last night and high Thursday: Dawson 20, 49; Vancouver 41, 55; victoria 44. 51; Jasper 28. SI; Edmonton 29, 11; YellOwknlte II, 28; 8askatoon 267 -15; Regina 25, 41; Winnipeg IS, (1; 4, 1 of the Jotlette, Que. the semui- i Uu blaze.

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