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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 12 Apr 1946, p. 1

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This latest move by Iran has greatly strengthened the hand of Great Britain and the United States, who have indicated that they would oppose the Soviet proâ€" posal to close the Iranian case withâ€" out waiting until the May 6 date set by the council for reports on the status of Russian troop withâ€" «drawals from Iran. The letter signed by the Iranian ambassador, Hussein Ala, said: . "I am instructed to state that the position of the Iranian Government remains the same as stated to the Security Council at the session of April 4, 1946." The Russian newspapers have been expressing the belief that the Tehran Government would instruct their representative to agree to the closing of the case. Such a move would have posed a delicate quesâ€" tion for the members of the council who desired to keep the case beâ€" fore them. tions have been asked by Iran to reject Russia‘s demand that the Ivanian question be stricken from the agenda. The Iranian letter making the reâ€" quest was circulated among the delegates of the Security Council shortly after the last session. ° "An extension of the contract to cover the season ending 31st March, 1§49. has also been agreed with Arrest Iranian Ex â€"Staff Chief Iranian Question To Stay On UNO Agerda Tehran.â€"Former Iranian chief of staff, Gen. Hassan Arfa was arrestâ€" ed on Saturday on charges of "subversive activities against the Government." Arfa has been perâ€" sistently linked by rumour with Rightist preparations to resist the rebels in Azerbaijan Province. _ May Ration Flour To Save Wheat Agriculture Department officials toid a conference of bakers and milâ€" lers that a reduction would be made in the distribution of flour for domestic use. Bakers and milâ€" lers protested vigorously against the new order. war. The premum is to be deâ€" creased by $1 to $2 on A‘s and $1 on B‘s per hog. This will provide for a nct increase of $2 per hég in price ard premium combined. Cheese "The present contract for the supply of 125 million Ib. of cheese to the United Kingdom each year expires on 31st March, 1947. It was agreed that this should be exâ€" tended to 3lst Maurch, 1948, at the same pricesâ€"20 cents per lb. for first grade f.o.b., factory shipping point. The contract should cover 125 million lb. There have been rumours for several weeks that Arfa, who was removed as chief of staff shortly after Ahmed Qavam became preâ€" mier, was connected with what was called a Rightist organization who were moving in arms and supglies to the tribesmen in the, north to oppose Azerbaijan forces. WASHINGTON.â€"An order that would ration flour to bakers and grocetsâ€"but not to housewives, ;:as drafted by officials on Saturâ€" ay. The order was designed to cut United States consumption by one fourth in order to send more abroad. "It was agreed to have further ciscussions before January, 1947, to consider the possibility of assessing the prospective requirements of the United Kingdom for 1949 and of negotiating u_ contract for that year. The new price for bacon means an increase of approximateâ€" ly $3 per hog in price. The Order in Council of 1944 established a premium of $3 on As and $2 on B‘s per hog until six months after the to leave millers, bakers and reâ€" tailers to struggle for what flour they could get, with the result that some districts would have plen:{ and others very little or none at a Officials said that the only aiterâ€" native to such an order would be They said that wheat and flour supplies would be replenished as soon as this year‘s crop starts movâ€" ing to market in June "It was agreed that the present contract for the calendar year 1946 should be extended to cover the import of a minimum of 350 milâ€" lion ib. into the United Kingdom in 1947 and 400 million lb. in 1948. The contract price for the remainâ€" der of 1946 and for 1947 will be board for Grade A Wiltshires. For 1948 the price will be not less than reised to $25 per 100 lb. L.o.b. seaâ€" the current contract price of $22.50 same basis, and will be subjéct to to later review. Bacon and Ham ‘"The United Kingdom is preâ€" pared to purchase the maximuro supplies which Canada can provide in 1946, 1947 and 1948. Canada has agreed to do its utmost to mainâ€" tain these supplies at the highest pussible level "This exchange of views has reâ€" sulted in _understandings being reached between the British Minâ€" istry of Food and the Meat, Dairy and Special Products Boards of the Dominion Department of Agriculâ€" ture on matters which are set out below and are now being put into the form of agreements to be signed on behalf of both Governâ€" ments," said Mr. Gardiner. In the House of Commons on March 26, Hon. James G. Gardiner, Minister of Agriculture, said that when in Britain last January he ciscussed with the British Minisâ€" ter of Food concerning British food requirements and supplies from Canada. ‘ Outline of New Food Agreements Bacon, Beef, Dairy Products, Eggs NEW YORK.â€"The United Naâ€" ==â€"â€" THE WATERLOO CHRONICLE â€" "= Vol. 89, No. 15 also been agreed with | manufacture." Mrs. Burnside was fatally woundâ€" ed when the car in which she was riding failed to halt on orders from the men who were conducting a search for five jailbreakers. Rand, who was road supervisor for Mcâ€" Dougall Township, had offered his services in the manhunt and was a member of Doolittle‘s patrol. Land, in testifying on his own beâ€" half, said that "he had gone in to see the chief prior to the manâ€"hunt and had been asked if he would care to join him in the hunt." I went with him and stopped at my home to pick up my rifle. We had stopped several cars when one came along and refused to s“:f' The chief had said, "if the cars do not stop, get their tires." The car that Mrs. Burnside was killed in was the second car fired upon, the first one was driven by Earl A. Morden, also contained his wife and daughter, Betty Jane, 10. Neither the car or any of the occuâ€" pants were hit, although several shots were fired in an attempt to stop them. Cpl. Beatty of the Provincial Police told of taking Land home after the shooting, obtaining a subâ€" stitute for him, and then got a warâ€" rant for Land‘s arrest on a manâ€" slaughter charge. A true bill was returned at the opening of the Spring Assizes and the police chief‘s name was added to the bill. Doolittle became chief in Parry Sound two years ago after some 30 years of service on the Toronto police force. "The United Kingdom will be ready to purchase all the hog casâ€" ings which Canada can provide up toâ€"1948. Offals and tongues will alâ€" so be required and these will be the subject of further discussions. Police Chief Charged with Patrol Member in Manslaughter Case Parry Sound.â€"As a result of the fatal shooting of Mrs. A. Burnside last October, Roy Land and Chief of Police George W. Doolittle of Parry Sound were jointly charged with manslaughter. Hint Third Person In Torso Murder Case ‘"The United Kingdom requested un increase in the export in carcass form of meat suitable for sausage Hamilton.â€"The rumor continues to persist that the police investigaâ€" tion into the torso slayinfi of John Dick, Hamilton street railway emâ€" ployee, will incriminate a third perâ€" son. It has been said that the ofâ€" ficers are working on a comrlctely new angle, which may result in a real surprise move involving a third person in the murder case. "In order to maintain the warâ€" time carcass meat ration, the Unitâ€" ed Kingdom will require all the beef and mutton which Canada can spare in 1946 and, so far as can be foreseen at present, in 1947 and probably in 1948. It was agreed to continue discussions of the extenâ€" sion of the current contract to coâ€" ver supplies for 1947. There has been no official stateâ€" ments on the development in the sensational case since Mrs. Evelyn Dick, pretty widow of the murderâ€" ed man, and her friend, William Bohozuk, ngpeared in Magistrate‘s Court last Friday, and were B)lntly charged with the murder of Dick. Both are charged in connection with the death of Dick and also that of a newly born baby, whose deâ€" composed body was bound hidden in a cementâ€"sealed suitcase in the former home of Mrs. Dick, during the course of the investigation into the murder of Dick. "It was agreed that the current contract which expires on Decemâ€" ber 31, 1946, should be extended to cover the supply to the United Kingdom of 1,750,000 cases of shell eggs and 5,000 tons of dried eggs in 1947 at the current basic prices for the shell eggs. ‘"The United Kingdom has agreed to furnish to Canada by the autumn of 1946 (preferably by October) an indication of the. ret}uiremems of eggs in shell and dried or frozen form during 1948. Mrs. Dick and Bohozuk are on remand in Barton Street jail until April 24, when a preliminary hearâ€" ing will take place. _ _‘"The United Kingdom desires to obtain increased quantities of Canâ€" adian shell eggs during the months from October to April inclusive, and more esgg:inuy during the months from ober to December inclusive. Owing to difficulties in handling supplies in the United Kingdom during the summer months Canada was uested to cease shipments of shr:fi eggs by Ist May each year diverting the summer surplus to the production of frozen melange and/or sugar dried eggs. Evaporated Milk "It was agreed that a contract at current basic prices should be conâ€" cluded to cover a minmum of 600,â€" 000 cases per annum for the two seasons ending 3lst March, 1947 and 1948. The‘bg;ic price being Price 11% cents mh{ for first grade basis f.0.b., treal. prices to be fixed at a later date, @nd to this end the United Kingâ€" dom and Canadian representatives will review the arrangements beâ€" fore January, 1947. WINNIPEG.â€"With the stipulaâ€" tion that the food saved be sent to the hungry in Europe, an idea, started in British Columbia, of turning in valid ration coupons to the Prices Board, has now started to take hold in other centres. Following the example of the people of British Columbia, who have been turning in their coupons for a total of 20,000 for the past two weeks the voluntary meat for Euâ€" :'ope drive is still small, but growâ€" ng. Northern Albertans have contriâ€" buted 200 coupons in the last two weeks, as their effort to swell the size of the meat shipments now beâ€" ing sent to Europe. It has been understood that if Rose did not choose trial by a judg« that he would go before the court of King‘s Bench at its May term. The greferred indictment _ takes from Rose the privilege of electing Turn Meat Coupons In ToFeed Hungry Europe > s s j vIp JE J PAE ;__LONDON.â€"It was announced on | L. | Wednesday Iby hH. DA. Marquandf. ac + | Secretary of the Department o Rose TO F‘l('e J“'y i CHATHAM.EProgre}:‘:siw(z) Con~[0vorscas Trade of thg Board of servative member of the Ontario Trade, has announced that arrangeâ€" AS We“ as J “dge ‘Legislature for Kent, George Perry, ‘ments have been made with Canaâ€" porinhrimcmmrnr en atvvs ns Isaid on Wednesday that he had}da for token imports for selected Montreal.â€"It was learned on Friâ€" 'begn officially notified that Ge_rman manufactured goods that are at day that Fred Rose, Lnborâ€"Progms-’prgsoncrs-ofâ€"\var _will be available|present excluded under the Unitâ€" sive member of Parliament, who)this year to assist Chatham area ca Kinifliom import license system. was last month committed for trail‘f-’-”}ltl“' in planting and harvesting| Mr. Marquand, speaking in the by jury on charges in connection their crops. > § House of Commons, said that where with the Federal espionage investiâ€"â€" It had been previously reported a Canadian manufacturer shows he gation, will be arraigned before the 'th_at all prisoners would be returnâ€" ‘had an established United Kingâ€" Court of King‘s Bench on April 15. ed to their homeland by midâ€"sumâ€" |dom market for goods before the Montreal.â€"It was learned on Friâ€" | day that Fred Rose, Laborâ€"Progresâ€" | sive member of Parliament, who) was last month committed for trail | by jury on charges in connection| with the Federal espionage investiâ€" a trial bY judge alone instead of a jury trial. _ _ w __Rose is at liberty on $25,000 bail‘ after he was committed March 28 for trial by a higher court. Propose Darker Bread for Starving Europe | "On many occasions we listened | to naval engagements on the North ‘Atlantic and even as far as the Balâ€" |tic Sea," said Miss Carter. "After _Dâ€"Day we could tell the progress of ‘Allied Troops in France from the German High Command messages | which we intercepted. London.â€"The ministers of 17 Euro‘rem countries loday recomâ€" mended united action to conserve dwindling wheat supplies, after they had been told by former United States president Herbert Hoover that "slow famine" is alâ€" ready _ killing many â€" European children. Ee ns bif mt in hob osilsbar Th aikt nb ies Bc hoh o tral Miss Carter says that her experâ€" his gun at the car, shooting, with ience with the Canadian National\his left hand and three of his bulâ€" Telegraphs prior to the war was a |lcts tore into the back of the fleeing great help to her in her wartime|car. One of the men in the front position. She has been with the seat either ducked or was hit, but company since 1929, and although the chief was not sure whether he she wouldn‘t have missed her warjhad hit him or not. experiences, she is glad to be back{ Chief Pollock was unable to keep on the job again in Winnipeg. |up with the larger car which ravidâ€" Mr. Hoover in his personal re port on his survey of the food con ditions in Europe, declared tha After tracing the signals of Uâ€" Boats for so long, Miss Carter states that her greatest thrill of the war came when she heard the genâ€" cral orders given to German subâ€" marines and surface craft to sutrâ€" render after the Nazi defeat. ditions in Europe, declared that, 2" }NT! °0C MTDDCT] AMOASSACOT 20,000,000 chmfim are .lm.d’.fwou)d not be delayed any longer, badly undernourished, and proâ€" and also so that the Russian conâ€" mised that the United States would tribution would not be delayed it "scrape the bottom of the barre}" WAS decided to use stevedores to in their effort to feed the world‘s|UNload the Russian ship. This meâ€" hungry people. thod will take about three days hungry people. thod will take about three days At the emergency food conferâ€"| For weeks now the Soviet radio ence that the ministers were atâ€" and the Communist press in France tending, they agreed to ask their has been telling of this uhtigment governments to adopt "spccial ‘"at Russia was making to France, measures" to combat black marâ€" and they sounded almost as though kb::" uf, e;.:‘i;m g,le lmgunt of f“‘" ‘(}'Iujssm wa& 'thetor;,lyl on: tgnt was cattle, and press farmâ€" doing anything to help. It has been enn’or further deliverfes of fn(‘d‘,suggealed by the nonâ€"communists * ire ministers aise adopied a +5 [ine Paoltliy wos io mowp our the adopted n reâ€"|the publicity was out solution urging that a sta‘:\dard exâ€" Communist {*andidalos in the co'mc: traction rate in milling wheat of ing campaigns not less than 85 per cent. and So far there has been no sugâ€" g‘l)edged their efforts to reduce it to gestion that the American shipâ€" edpel' cent. This measure if adoptâ€"|the Walter Raleighâ€"arrived at the would make European bread same momen&:“l the Russians and mdnlufinnlthntboprmt got to the wheat pumps first, for "The enemy submarine also went to the bottom," Miss Carter conâ€" tinued. "The operator was franticâ€" ally giving distress signals up to the last." Word of Hitler‘s death was draâ€" matically broadcast to Uâ€"Boats and German warships before being anâ€" rmounced to the rest of the world and Miss Carter received the word even before the authoritics in Otâ€" tawa. "We heard the frantic messages for help of a wireless operator on & German submarine as the craft, which was one of those taking part in the naval engagement in which the HM.S. Hood was sunk. During the war, Miss Carter was in charge of a station at Moncton, N.B., where she had two hundred Wren operators working under her. This station was part of a chain of more than 100 which maintained listening posts for wireless signals from enemy craft. Branch. Miss Carter was presented with the British Empire fiedl.l l;{ Commodore E. R. Erock. RCN. (Reserve) at a recent investiture at H.M.CS. Chippawa. _ _ She is Irene Carter, who served during the war as a Wren Chief Petty Officer in the radio intelliâ€" gence, Foreign International Heard First News Of Hitler‘s Death ugene . i SHANGHAIâ€"iIn an effort to J l'l's' Wheat Shlp combat ai\ famine slo severe thute;e:- . cral million people are report 0 Beats Out Red Sl"P be living on grass, roots, the bark e _ of trees and even clay, the United Nations Reliecf and Rehabilitation __PARISâ€"The much talked of|Administration is organizing an and long awaited Russian ship with emergency distribution of food to its cargo of 5,000 tons of wheat for ‘the starving people of China. ; ”‘Francej finally arrived at a pier in| An air transport is also being B Marseille several days ago. Howâ€" formed to fly the UNRRA relief to prye CVEr, its triumphant entry, for|the stricken areas. fter| Which the Russian ambassador had _ It is said that famine is so critiâ€" mer) Waited on the pier for several days, cal, cspecially in Hunan province beri| Was somewhat dampened when an |that the children there look like _aj.|American ship bringing 8,000 tons littic old men, with shrunken emaâ€" eay |Of wheat nosed in ahead of the Red ciated bodies and swollen stomachs. {Argmy and got its bigger load unâ€" _ The country side is said to look re. (er the suction pumps in the harâ€" as though it has been shaved, with poss. | bot. . ‘cvery blade of grass, weed, follage thar, So that the Russian Ambassador and bark from the trees gathered Warezcoo, Ontamio, Famar, Arau ! _ Chief Pollock was making his ‘last cruise of the night, when he noticed a large black car parked ‘near the Dominion Store with its {lights out and its motor running. As he drew up on the opposite side ! of the road, three men in the doorâ€" way immediately ran for their car ‘land sped away. ! The chief said that he emptied his gun at the car, shooting, with ‘his left hand and three of his bulâ€" lets tore into the back of the fleeing MOUNT FOREST. â€" The fact| that he had offered his resignation | to the Mount Forest Town Council last week did not stop Chief Conâ€" | stable Wesley Pollock from risking his life in an attempt to capture three gunmen early Friday mornâ€" ing. The attempt ended in a 70â€" miileâ€"anâ€"hour running gun battle. | 1 The chief with his foot pressing ‘the accelerator to the floor in an {‘attempt to catch up with the fleeâ€" |ing gunmen, handled his revolver | with his left hand. Two bullets from the gunmen smacked into the | chief‘s car, one within ten inches of ‘his head .and the other against the .doorframe below the windshield | ‘on the right side of the car. » _ The chief had offered his resigâ€" nation to the council a week ago ; as he felt that the job was too much : for one man, but said that he would be willing to remain if a man was , found that could give him some. help. "At the present time," he said, "I am working about 16 hours' a day, seven days a week, and it's' too much for one man." i Spring planting ‘of the sugar beets has already started in the district a week ahead of the carâ€" liecst planting date previously reâ€" corded. Approximately the same number oi prisoners would be available as last year the member for Kent said. German POW To Stay and Help on Farms mer anvy political reason Chief Pollock was unable to keep up with the larger car which rapidâ€" ly drew away from him. Telephone calls to the police in the surroundâ€" ing towns failed to locate the car ard it seems to have completely disappeared. Returning to the store he found that the main lock of the safe had been pried off, but a padlock was still holding with its hinges nearly ready to let go. Gunmen Outracé _ Russia Requests Mount Forest Chief |Charges Dropped This Holstein calf owned by the Ontario Hospital, Hamilton, has broken the World Record for yearly butterfat production in the Senior twoâ€"yearâ€"old class on twiceâ€"aâ€"day milking. She gave 820 lbs. fat from 19,193 lbs. milk (4.27%). Her name is O.H.H. Bonheur Darkness and she wrested the Championship from the British Columbia Jersey, Summerland Lady Estelle, with 772 lbs. fat. CANADIAN HOLSTEIN BREAKS WORLD RECORD 12, 1946 !_ Mr. Marquand, speaking in the House of Commons, said that where a Canadian manufacturer shows he ‘had an established United Kingâ€" \dom market for goods before the ;war, application for an import liâ€" conse on the basis of about 20 per ‘ccnt of the preâ€"war trade will be |considered. The country side is said to look as though it has been shaved, with cvery blade of grass, weed, foliage and bark from the trees gathered {for food. |May Appoint More Judges to [Speed Divorces Canadian Goods To Be Admitted To Britain One of the main reasons given for the -honc{:.of food was the quantity of it t was needed to feed the Chinese army The boom in divorces, in the last year is one of the chief reasons for the delay, and it has now been sugâ€" gested that additional judges ‘be appointed to the Ontario Supreme Court as a means of speeding up the handling of divorce actions. It is said that famine is so critiâ€" cal, especially in Hunan province that the children there look like little old men, with shrunken emaâ€" ciated bodies and swollen stomachs. Before the war, getting a divorce took from two to three months. Then a six months interval followâ€" ed before the decree absolute was granted. Today getting a divorce tukes twice as long. Seven million persons are reâ€" ported to be starving in Hunan Province alone. Among those that are suffering the most are the reâ€" fugees, who are travelling on foot and carrying their few personal beâ€" longings with them Tgey attempt at times to trade some of their meager possessions for food, but many are reported to be dying by the roadside. At tht present time Toronto‘s top divorce lawyers will not proâ€" mise a decree in less than six months. Some wont even promise it in that time. In any case those who have rushed to a lawyer imâ€" mediately after a marital tiff are given plenty of time to cool off and reconsider their decision. Report Millions Starving in China The child mortality in this proâ€" vince is appallingly high, and even the farmers are reported to be eatâ€" ing the rice they have saved for seeding in order to remain alive. TORONTO.â€"More than 700 diâ€" vorce actions await hearing at Osâ€" goode Hall in Toronto, and officials predict that it may be early in 1947 before some of them come before the court. Food shortages are also reported in many of the other provinces, and sickness is rampant all over China. Attorneyâ€"General Clark said that the case would be pressed and stated that "evidence is sufficiently strong for the case to be proseâ€" cuted. According to a statement by the State Department, the Soviet Emâ€" bassy had made theâ€"request on April 6 on the'Fhrounds that Redin was innocent. e department reâ€" plied that the %:eflion was one for the Justice ‘partment ~and & grand jury to decide. _ n Against Spy Suspect Washington.â€"A Russian request that the eSfJionage charges against Licut. Nicolai G. Redin be dropped, was refused by the United States on Saturday. i _ Britain and the Soviet Union |have already agreed to the meeting. The woman wi; a candidate for the Japan People‘s partyâ€"a minor organizationâ€"and has piled up 24,000 votes. He claimed that unless the naâ€" tions disband their armies the plans that have been made for an interâ€" national army "will be useless". Tokyo.â€"The first candidate to be virtually assured of election in the new "free" voting now under way in Japan is a 38â€"yearâ€"old housewife, whose husband was ousted from the Diet by Allieh decree. _ * _ The historic jail has undergone [alteration in the more than 100 years since it housed the rebels of ’1837. However, the handsome faâ€" cade, well known in early prints of ‘the old Court House Square can ‘still be seen. The guard room reâ€" mains intact, as does the cell, more than five feet wide, four feet deep, seven feet high, occupied by the condemned Samuel Lount. When a new jail was built, the old jail became an insane asylum and subâ€" sequently a part of York Chambers, now owned by the Canadian Naâ€" tional System and connected to their office building at No. 1 Toâ€" ronto St., by pierced walls. Geneva.â€"Claiming that without disarming all nations the United Nations Council was useless, Joâ€" seph Paulâ€"Boncour, chief of the French delegation to the League of Nations tonight called for a world disarmament convention to make effective the peace machinery that has been set up. _ â€" Seattle.â€"A fiveâ€"count indictment was returned against Lieut. Nicolai G. Redin, by the Federal Grand Jury last night. Redin was arrestâ€" ed recently by the Federal Bureau of Investigation on charges of espionage. _ s â€" The Soviet purchasing commisâ€" sion representative is at liberty on a $10,000 bond. France Agrees to 4â€"Power Talk But Wants Ruhr Pariey Paris.â€"Formal agreement to the United States proposal for a fourâ€" power meeting of foreign ministers has come from France, who asks in her reply that the question of interâ€" nationalization of the Ruhr be placed on the agenda. _ _ _ Britain and Russia Accept Plan for Meeting Washington. â€" It now seems asâ€" sured that a meeting of the Big Three will take place in Paris late this month to rgecd the final peace settliements with German‘s former European alles. _ _ Righiâ€"Wing Leaders Fail To Take Over Town Tehran.â€" The Iranian Govern ment said today that troops had been rushed to Mazanderan Provâ€" ince, which had been evacuated by the Russians, following an atâ€" tempt by rightâ€"wing elements who were angered by the oil agreement with Russia State Secretary Byrnes said toâ€" day that Britain and Russia had agreed to such a meeting to start April 26 Jap Vote Pace Five Spy Charges Face Russian One rightâ€"wing leader said that the Government‘s oil agreement had raised a great deal of resertâ€" ment in rightâ€"wing quarters M THURSDAY, APRIL 11 World Urged To | The old jail is part of the parcels of land sold to the Imperial Oil, Ltd., and the whole property inâ€" volved is the Toronto Street Canaâ€" dian National Office Buildings. The Imperial Oil, Ltd. will take posâ€" Jsesuon‘ of the â€"property early in une. Retflellriomz‘u}m' o Pregicent and by J. F. Pringle, viceâ€" t general manager, Central Regnn Canadian National Railways Hidâ€" den in a lightâ€"well at King and Toâ€" ronto Sts., it housed many of the rebels captured after their march on the then threeâ€"yearâ€"old city had been dispersed. Samuel Lount and Peter Matthews, two lieutenants of William Lyon Mackenzie, included among the prisoners, were later executed in a corner of the jail yard which is still to be seen. which formed a part of the Court House Square in the days of the 000,000 worth of war supplies maâ€" nufactured in the United States u..%h Canada. in 11%e e Board was organized and at its peak enw:d more than 19,000 persons. 500 of its members w:: Buriutuh. )o;'.-.i“ were Americans, but majority were !Clnadhm‘ Defence Minister Abbott said hees porinher amuey tos Sor on war as ’u nevehuo‘u h‘:‘ “:i size &end funcâ€" tions migh ve given enemy an indication of production figures. Historic Jail of 1837 Hidden for Century OTTAWAâ€"A h organization 13::& was s:;:ud .:"fi. outbreak :‘t e war, Board the United Km and Canada, has been dissoived. The organizaâ€" tion had placed the official stamp of approval on more than $6,500,â€" War Organization Now Dissolved WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13 outstanding historical TUESDAY, APRIL 9 WORLDS WEEK Set by Housewife Scrap Armament Its News at a THE Athens.â€"The seventh new Govâ€" ernment in 18 months started funcâ€" tioning today with the swearing in of Panayotis Poulitsas, 60â€"yearâ€"old jurist as the new premicr. He will head a Cabinet of Populist and Naâ€" tionalist leaders who dominated Sunday‘s election. Britain Accuses Albania of Being Hostile London.â€"Britain today accused Albania of obstructing a British military mission in that country, and claimed that Albania was hosâ€" tile to Britain. Mukden.â€"It was reported here today that China‘s Ist army has broken through Chinese Communâ€" ist lines after a bitter twoâ€"day battle and has driven within 70 miles of Chungking. Manchuria‘s capital. . The Government‘s army of 40,000 men are said to have reached the outskirts of Szepingkai, key railâ€" road city, which the Communists seized from a small Government garrison last month. Tehran.â€"Heavy Soviet artillery, tanks and armored vehicles crossed the Sovietâ€"Iranian border on their way northward. In Tehran there was general rejoicing over the day‘s developments which brought about the retirement of the Russian forces from Iran, and saw the settlement, at least for the time, of the hostile attitude Russia has had towards this smaller country. For Political Purposes New York.â€"Iran had no right to use the United Nations Security Council as a political agency, a spokesman for the Australian deleâ€" gation to the UNO said today, when it was learned that Iran and Russia had reached an agreoment on oil concessions "Once they have brought a case before the council it should be carâ€" ried through to a conclusion." he said. It is now stated by authoritative scurces that Britain will oppose the entry of Albania into the member ship of the United Nations Soviet Forces Cross Border Claims Iran Used UNO Greece Has New Premier Ahmed Quavam said that the agreement was not a secret and that a copy of the entire text would be published "shortly". Communists Smashed in 2â€"Day Fight with Chinese 1st Army gresmted to the Iranian Parliament or approval. _ _ 00 Russia To Control Sovietâ€"Iranian Oil Company Tehran. â€"Newspaper men were told today that Russia would have control of the Sovietâ€"Iranian Oil Company for the first 25 years unâ€" der terms of an agreement to be Packing house officials said that the people are paying more for beef than the packing houses can withâ€" out exceeding the ceiling prices. They said further that it is difficult to prove that a black market does exist, but that it is a fact that in centres throughout Ontario all ty{lxes of pork products are availâ€" able at aboveâ€"ceiling prices. F. C. Fletcher, general manager of the livestock yards, said, "There has been a lot of talk that a black market exists. It has been going on for a long time and after all it is only natural that a farmer should try and get the highest possible price for his cattle, and 1 don‘t think that he cares where it goes after he sells it." It is up to the Prices Board to see that ceiling prices are observed. Toronto.â€"Officials of the Ontario livestock yards and packing house representatives charged on Saturâ€" day that black markets in beef flourish in Toronto and throughout Ontario generally. Packers Urge Halt To Hlegal Beet Trade prolonged will confront the United States with perhaps its greatest The operators‘ statement in turn challenged the "right of m{.hbor onguut.lon to stall and play poâ€" h where a basic American inâ€" dustry is shut down." They exâ€" dustry is shut down." exâ€" T remed ns hope hgt M Lenks "will change his attitude and reâ€" sume meetings." It has been recognized generally that the 10â€"dayâ€"old coal strike if _ It has now been announced by Labor Secretary Schwellenbach, that he has arranged to meet with Mr. Lewis and the operators and get the negotiations resumed. As Mr. Lewis walked out of the meeting he said to the operators that he trusts "time" will "modify your niggardly and antiâ€"social proâ€" ’ WASHINGTON.â€"In an m to revive the collapsed coal negotiations after John L. Lewis had jammed his hat on his head and walked out of tbetfinrley with the mine owners; e United States Government intervened on Wednesday. Government Intervenes In Coalâ€"Strike Parley SATURDAY, APRIL 6 MONDAY, APRIL 8 FRIDAY, APRIL 5 Premier Sworn in

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