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Nine Wild Dogs fall Prey to Guns of Hunters Although lack ot a mayoral con- test is expected to cut the vote substantially. a spirited aldermanic contest is expected. with " quali- terttrfo tim only six seals. . - 7 Both vacancies on the public utilities commission. were fuled with the re-election by acclama- tion of Chairman Henderson and C. R, Gies. The latter had stated earlier he did not intend to seek thhener’s Election Pot ls Boiling Vigorously " has been stated by the most "liable authority having contact with the United Kingdom, within the past two weeks that Britain is faced with a ration cut in bacon unless the new contract is enlarged. The cut. it is stated. will be from tcur ounces per week to three ounces. As to tho future there is, it not in toms of an agreement. an under- standing that once Denmark is able in the postwar years to te-establish her breeding stock, Britain will attain tuhe bacon from that country. {Continual on Page 0 Albert Heer Is New Mayor of Waterloo When nomination qualiiteations had concluded Saturday night, Al- bert Hear had been elected mayor ot Waterloo by exclamation. Her- man Sturm, Waterloo move by ac- clamation and W. L. Hilliard, Wa- tcrloo's deputy reeve. also by ac- clamation. Heer, reeve this year. succeeds Mayor Frank B. Relyea. who was forced to resign due to ill health. Sturm was deputy reeve this year art1uTiuitrrd, an alderman. An armed posse comprising no men, hunted out and shot at least nine wild dogs roaming this sec- tion of Waterloo County. Saturday. Several foxes and jackrabbils and two tame dogs. also fell prey to the guns of the hunters, who included men from the country and city and provincial police officers. A number of game wardens trom neighboring countins also accepted an _inv'ttatiotwto, join in the hunt, The large-scale hunt was super- vised by Provincial Constable Harold Gall, high county consta- ble. Reeve Lorne B. Weber. of Waterloo township. who was in- strumenul in arranging the event. Mr. Gardiner was replying to the question of whether the recent reduction in the bacon contract with Britain would jeopardize Canada's possibility of retaining its British hug market after the war. 51%;”an 7 o------------ "_" w w OTTAWA-Britain wants Cana- dian hogs now, and after the war. and their is most convincing evi- dencc that Britain wants more Cvnadian hogs than are called for in the new two-year 900,000,000- pound contract announced on Oct. 22 by Agriculture Minister James G. Gardiner. That, in summary, is the position. as if is known in Ottawa by food production exports vcrsed in sup- ply requirements and. if there is any change in that position us hint- ed in Mr, Gardiner's Regina speech. it is one that has cropped up with- in the last few hours. KITCHENER --Kitchener's elec- Port pot is boiling with unpar- alirled vngour, with Pa, Joseph Meinzinger seeking a fth comm cutive term, and Aid A. J Cun- dick. number onv nldorman tor svvnral yeah, attempting to unseat him. iroups. n which] alt-Tommie ram. Evory service club and other or. ttartixatiorr_ in tho rity arr making planned and ern<iw~ drive to on, sure I much larger vote than “sun Chis {out doploring the 1mm vote uhic turnrd out at tho last elec- (ion. "We are telling the Canadian farmer that we know we can take 900,000.000 pounds of bacon over the next two years. We are not going out to urge the farmers to raise more hogs. but we are advising him that we can sell all the bacon he can produce." He emphasized that the Canadian Government was taking care that it would not be caught in the same positoin that it had been following the last war when there were surpluses of wheat and lite stock in Canada, and no markets. REGINA.-"we are not going to keep on urging the Canadian farmer to produce enough hogs to supply the British market when the British advise us that they may not require our bacon production after the war," Hon. J. G. Gardiner. Dominion Minister of Agriculture, said here today in an inter- The Canadian Government was justified in looking after Canadian agriculture tirat and foremost, just as the British Government must look after the future of the British producer. he said. Agriculture Minister Outlines Demand Made of farmers Gaedin,erHim,tssii;ain,MaoiNot Need, Cam,adipm,BactynAtter War THE WATERLOO CHRONICLE Y_tt.tj6rlFer With sever“ undid-lea omein1. endorsed by tirtiaed labor re-election, but consented to do so, Both Mr. Gies and the chairman have been members of the commits- Sign '.or 25 consecutive years. With the exception of the south ward, where Mrs. Wilfred Hobson' o.valitied to contest the seat withl John Ziegler, the present encum- bent. all public school board trus-) tcts scoking reelection. were ac-' corded acelamations. They include Chairman Fred B. Ruetrer. north ward; Harold W. Wagner. east ward and clifrord Snider. wcstl ward. The 16 uldcrmanic candidates are: Vernon Bauman, Gideon Beam, John Borsje. Dr. A. A. Case, Stanley G. Clair, Edward Daum, Stanley Devin. Arthur Fitzgerald. Otto Hauck, Arthur F. Holland, William Pope, Jacob Rahn, H. E, Rate. Vernon Snider. Val. Taylor and Fred Toletzki. An ardent marksman. Mayor Jo- scph Meinzinger took part in the hunt but failed to account for a dog. He says he didn't see any ad. dmg that "if I had. tho result " Quid have been dittercrtt" Election Necessary In Wilmot Tshp. after district farmers complained that the packs of wild dogs had been ravaging their sheep and other livestock and fowl. said that prior to the organized hunt. about l3 other wild dogs had been ar- counted for Constable Gall said the posse broke into groups to Search the wooded areas of four townships. Waterloo. Wellesley. Woolwich (Continued on Page 6) BADEN-Township Clerk Chas. Hcipol has reported the qualifica- lions regarding th" nmninm‘s for Wilmot vanship Cuuuul, Mr Gordon B. Hull-nun has bet-n ac- corded an aceliuuation for the n‘H'oship. while Mr. Simon Ditncr, present deputv and Mr William Witzol. tormrr Ct'CVt'. will omtcst the deputy reevoship. Thcrc will be four candidates seeking office for the three councillors' chairs, They are Messrs. Hem-y Bowman. Alfred E. Kerr and Milton A. Schmidt. present councillors. and Mr. John Hohl, an ox-councillor. Mr. Reuben Wettlauter. the other council nominee. withdrew his name. oe tour candidates secular: mm The accident oécumad on the if}: the JhItsgy1/ai,1,lTsio,cvhgiar,i.- Bridgeport Road, about half way Ilr'dua"i: xii: and l/rl,',',',' "1lt 1t'al'/, iee,1"e,o,. and 1rut"eati Schmidt. present councillors-nd 1'l'rrmctlgCi',s1'Ti'l,tg""id,'or-t'Jl x: i't'/gu"iyaic'u/i'tct'ie,'"ely; cite, along with Tour sisters and . . . q .'. . . . N tlr,ve brothers 2h"gil nominee, withdre " his Provincial Constable Edward . . Mitchcnor. who investigated said Mr. Home] also announced than P . .. " . . them will be a change in the Giir:so.11s, Harry f?yqyy 2rt'tt hours. Formerly polls were Ciiii/1riy:r of the car IS charged in th from 9 a.m. to 5 pm” but this voarl motor Taryfirytthttr. Are “d I. (Continued on Page a) _ lowncd by Mitler's Taxi Co.. of Wa- --------------------r---- ---- ( tcrloo. poittn is rxpoctod Twenty-one nn- mirtoog mraliBed to seek rloction and there are only 10 $081.1 Sew rral of tho candidates arv alder, mrn of former yt-nrs. including Henry Sturm who was defeated In a mayoralty hid by Joseph Main- 7mg" a war ago Other Cx-aide'. mon 'reoking to return iitrtude Ivan A Shana and Alex Schaefer Thte" qualiftcd for tho two va- oncrvs: on the public uhlnios rom- ntission, They arc George W Gor- don, a present commissioner, liar. vey Dimmer nnd William F. Mitch. PII, E, E, Rut. I member tor elilhl yours. did not and"; for re-e ec- lConunu-o on I) Inga-I ammo. of my 'httese:ooco-rshtt Wnnmo. Dunno, 1194, Dunn s, 1963 Good Sale ht Bridgeport Funeral services were held on Tucsday morning. A total of $8.940 for an average of $169 was realized all the Ttst Bycvdcts' Combination Sale held Nov. 24 at Bridgeport. The oNering included 38 purebred Holsteins. " of them young bulls, and 15 grades. Top pruN' of $300 was paid by S. Bran. Stratford. for Mainstrad Colanthn Sogis. a five-year-old cow rvnsignod by Bruce W. Snivery, Holstein Sold here was'the entire milk-mg herd and " number of calves and yearlings of A. E. Itwin. "(Juan Those totalled 29 head in all, thc 16 't'Gl.'"ils, and 15 grades averaging SI? . Highest prxm‘ for a cow from this herd was $290 paid by Biggar Bros, Oakville, whilr a grade broughf $275. The r, hulls sold avcr"p.rd $153. Biggar Bros, paying the top of $210 for a ~uar-old calf consigned by Jack L. lzwvvs. Shutfurd Big buyer of the (in) was Jacoh A, Shantr, Baden. who took 6) head for $1200 Farmers To Buy Over “200.000 Of Stock Feeds Hartleib Gld police the car skid- dvd on ice and he was unable to control it. A crowd cf 400 attended and buyers were prrsont from Freeman. Dlumbn. Gcrrrpctown, Kitchener. Brampton. Pvurrshurg, Elmira. Baden. Bnghf. Paris. Galt. Roth- sny. Clinton. Hmpvlvr. Moftat. Plattsvillc Watcrloo. Wutcrdown. fa',"'"'" New Dundvn and Strat- nrd According to police. the two ciuldrvn was walking on the pro- per side of the highway. The taxi coming up hehind them on the op- positv side of the highway. appar- ently skiddrd right acrqss the road. otruck the children and careened mm the ditch. coming to rest up- side down. against a tree. Dcaths of the two children. brought the total of children killed in traffic accidents m or near the Twin Cihy to six within the past four months. " was his belief that it should be a source of "tisGction to county people at large to know that ro- duction of neither dairy nor Let Moth appeal! to he slipping in this ure- KTrHENER.--Waterloo County farmers. by the time the present mm" P3 over. will have spent well nwr “200.000 to import feed for their livestock, according to E I. Mclnughry. district agricultural 'vprosentative, - So far, mort- than 500 cars of frrd have been imported "and be- ftrrts tho winter in over I cortftdent- r, oxport this total will exceed $1.200“ Sister, Brother Killed By Taxi on Bridgeport Road Among our agricultun‘sts are some of the ban and most sums- sive in the country." he mnwpgied Twcive-ycatr-old Harold Rumig mud his sastcr, Eileen, age eight, war struck down and instantly killed by a 'uxicah as they walked within an {cw yards of their home. war here. Saturday afternoon. The taxi which struck and instantly killed two children on the Waterloo-Bridgeport highway Saturday afternoon is shown above upturned following the accident. Where Two Children Met Death On Road He said that some Americans whom he know were inclined to "vcr-simplify the question of In- 1'ian's complete independence. Wontmued on Pug G) The viewpoint of an agricultural authority was brought to bear upon Irte situation in India, when Prof. J A. Scott Watson, envoy of the British Minictry of Agriculture at the embassy, Washington, and ag- ricultural adviser to the high com- rursionor. Ottawa. addressed the Women's Canadian Club at Lon- Jon recently Prof. Watson dtrfUted the prob- lvm of that country as ov0r-popu- lation, which might easily lead to famine. With an increase of at lrnst 5.000.000 in population a yrar. India needed assistance in h rding her Reople. - _ Bitzer P.U.C. Feud Continues for Week sented a letter from the commiSo sion to council. stating that the re- signation of Mr. Bitter. who still possessed an unexpired term of one year. was tendered at last week's mevting of the commission. and tCottthttmd on Pug. i) Agricultural Expert Views Needs of India Iv". city codncil. Monday night, dd, cided to leave in abeyance for one week, the appointment of a suc- cessor to Armin Bitzer on the pub- lie utilities commi n. Cit): C1945- 'alltt'lpaa,. pre- KITCHENER-A1though several members contended that the On- turio Municipal Act demands that any yacancy be tflied "imrppdiate- Discusses Food Problems Prof. Sm" Watson With Canadian Club. ONE OF FTC, DOGS BAGGR0--A party of over 100 Twin City and district hunters tracked down and shot sever-I wild dogs of a pack that ha, been reported terrorizing parts of Wnterloo County Ahow, Cliff Ramon son of County Constable Morley Batten. inspects one of the dogs that was shot tand brought to the b-utler farm. The animal apparent- ly tt mixture of poliee, Germ.“ shepherd um! collie. weighed nhout 86 pounds. If necessary. babies requiring cvm syrup and canned fruits in their diet may he given D coupons ir cxchatttw for sugar coupons in U oir ration books if apmcatinn is made to the local ration ard. One sugar coupon in the baby's book for two D coupons. Butter coupons 34 lo 37 and meat (-vupnns 22 to 25 expired November 30 "No effort has been made to en- courage pm" Mr. Bishop said there have been ”any protests. both from produc- try and agriculturists throughout Canada. since the new contract was nnnounced. and " we are going to try to persuade the Fedenl Gov- (Continued on Page trt Ration Coupon Due Dates “We feel that the new contract does not make adequate prepara- emn for maximum bacon producs lion for the postwar period," he said. Coupons now valid are all can- ning sugar, sugar numbers one to 20. Iva-coffee coupons one to 23. humor 34 to"39, meat 26 and M, 28 valid December 2nd. preserves DI lo D7, Hog Raisers Protest Quota W, L. Bishop of Norwich, Ont. svcretary of the Ontario Hog Pro- ducers' Association, announced yesterday that a meeting has been called for Dec. 7 at Toronto of numbers. agricultural otrteiais and Federal members of Pnrrmment representing rural riding in On- turio, to "protest against the new British bacon contract." I Withdrawal of the Russian forces trom Korosten. second strategic rail junction to be regained try the Germans within ll days, was an- nounced in last night's otticial com- muniquo. Korosten, where tive im- portant railways and a strate§ic highway converge. lies 80 mi es northwest of Kiev and approxi- mately 45 miles north of Zhitomir. which fell before German pressure a geek and a tystrteo. _ _ -- _ Nine waves of light bombers swept over the Eighth army trout yesterday, followed by 50 forma- tirms of th,hter, and fighter-bomb- on. All attacked gun positions. fortifications. trenches. troops and transport. About 50 enemy planes in snvoml formations appeared, Moscow-The Russian army, though forced to abandon the strategic rail centre of Korosten, pounded steadily forward today in other sections of White Russia on the .heels of some 300,000 fteeing AWN-IRS. -The British Eighth Army, operating under record air cover. slashed forward beyond cap- tured Sangro ridge with the heaviest air support of the Italian campaign. Allied headquarters an- nounced today. It marked up ad- vances of one to three miles all along the line in ficrcc hand-to- hang fightityr, (The Algiers radio said the Eighth Army had broken through tho Gcrman lines and "now is de- lynching towards the roads to Rome". It said the Eighth Army had captured Luuriarto, six miles beyond the Sangro and about I8 miles from the Adriatic port of Pescara, Caste! Grentano and Ca- soli, the latter at the southwestern end of Sanum ridge. also were can- tured. the Algiersstatinn said.) Farther north white-clad Russian ski troopers and other Soviet war- riors were closing in on Zhlobin, an_o_ther itratggic rail junction. The Russians were battering slowly but steadily across the swamps against German resistance stittener by the necessity of holding open the Zhlobin Gap for the es- cape of the garrison driven from Gomel. The Germans were making a des- perate stand south and southeast of the city, counter-attacking in con- siderable strength at some points, and losing 1,000 men. Monty Pierces Enemy Lines. -!rtr_N1ttr on Road to Rome Russians Abandon Roman But Batter 300,000 Germans By transporting potential Ger- man soldiers out of the Reich for such reconstruction. informants said. any attempt to organize a powerful even though illegal army inside Germany would be thwart- ed. The youth would also be ex- nosed to other regimes which might help counteract the indoctinated Hitler ideology. Avert New War?1 LONDON. - Premier Stalin may l lay before Prime Minister Churetil ill and President Roosevelt at their': prospective meeting a plan to tore- stall German preparations for al third world war. This would tsol done. it is suggested. by reeruiling} Germanv's manpower to rebuild,' devastated Europe. It was pointedl out that 1.000.000 men would be' required to restore Russian terri-, tories alone. I Meanwhile reports from inside Germany, coming through channels believed to be reliable, said that I junta of old-line professional Ger- man soldiers, supported by many junker industrialists, agrarian: and diplomats. Is understood to be awaiting the opportune moment to overthrow Hitler's government. They are said to have hopes of wangling peace terms which would leave enough of German utilitarian to form the core of a new world conquest. Allies To Strip Japan Of All Stolen Empire Cairo.-atetaits tor a new Iron! in Europe and colleen-in; Medl- (emmn and Middle East all)“: - were decided upon at the tri-powrr rrley. " 'Is Inn-ed tonight. reliable - emtftht.ed reports that the British-American general sun- had “meted In greater strength llu- ever belore In a separate who. with the (‘Mnese not per- Mrt.athte. VH8 ammo“ White these terns are entirely tmeoniVmed, an were published by Swiss papers "with -," it was pointed out that while retum- ine to Ankara from Berlin. where he went to Prlfrt on Allied ne- gotiations with rkey. Von Paper: is said to have visited numerous satellite centres including Bratis- lava, capital of Slovakia. Bucha- rest. Budapest. Vienna and Rome. This is a round-about mute for Von Papen to be taking back to Turkey an_d_ he it not yet back, in Ankara. Draft Nazi ulnar, In; Stall. a My u. iiGiiG WAY My Sly! v!- In! Cntro.--P- Minister Church- Ill, President loosen“ and Pre- sident Chi-n; Kai-Shel have held an historic Ive-day enter- em, have bound their countrie- in In arm-en! to beat In..- lnto unconditional surrender and to drip her of tttt - imperial. Mk ulna M the Inn hall cen- tury. uni have let! to! unan- nounnd “In-(Ions. Tn MEET STAN"? (In Washing“: n Ins nan-ed an! an an more hum-Q gleam. ”rue-lug _on the nil ke" Adina ' ’3? (Hi; leLhlhur,tr,f,,ed -ts--gt-t.t--.. 'th.'he.Ydtf2."ate III-vultur- Mbm. an. -rtHHnntt-Aaiitrrt. III-hi no " “he. ii"ii"aEii,iiE $1.0..- ttltt2tTtlNthlt' out at 'kGW'l'ltP.rJ2 a at: WWW? t1tdttTtlNhdt - " - been- In I. be. u- WQRLD’S WEEK W EDNESDA Y THE I Iatem of Romain l LONDON-TTU. Russians tonight aemounccd tho loss of the Important (i'ii'/iJi','. junction of Korostcn, 85 Imilos wvsl of Kwv, bctore the [strongvn German counter-attack in "our months-a rcinforcod tank "irfantry Power drive which al- ‘n-ndy hurt “ward Zlmnmlr from IMs \umlvrnmmt sulnrn! rd "w Rod Army [ 27 Fail To Return M9NDON. -- Large formations of ',tiphter-escorted United States heavy bombers attacked the Rhine- lland industrial city of Salinger: b‘osterday for the second time in 'two days. it was announced early Hula)" "The whole ot the Mn. ridge n'hlch overlooks and ”In!” the San". Valley Is now in our hands." the Allied (mmznd an- no-need tomitrht In a special ton- lnInine. "The two 5'“;th on the Adriane die ot the to”! have now been Joined up to hem one large penetration in the enemy's delemive mum Counter-Aunts lap-Ind “Our troops have broken deep into lhe main r-mmy winter line and runny routttrrottnrks during (cull-IO. an ha I) In a speech to the St. Andrew's Society of Philadelphia, Lord Hali- fax said the Germans "are still fighting fiercely: their war machine is still formidable." He added: "There is an old say- ing that a tiger is never so danger- ous as when he is badly wounded. We had better remember that to- dav and keep on shooting." The British Ambassador drew ccmparisons between the present war situation and the situation after four years of the first Great War. He said. however. that it would be "rash" to assume that. because the Last war went on for 4'S years. this one would only run to the same length. Sn relax our cfrorts." Another is that. "by shortening their lines in Ermpc and rvtiring behind formid- able defenses. thcy may make de- cisions FO slow and costly that Bn, ally out of wearinoss we should troptSnt to , 00an pf compromise." The Sovirt daily communique said only that “by order of the Suprvmo Command our troops Btrandorted the town of korostiro and took up morc advantageous positions fir defense PV Sanzro Ridge Seized In Drive by ttth Army Attritrs.-Cum- " hours ot continuous hitter "ttting, the vetergt 8th Army tally t8rrrv. tor. waed in a smnnhltttt advnnrr which threatened to turn the "" ol the enemy's rntiro de- tain system hetero Ron-c. A total of 42 Allied planes wrn mssing from the operations yester- day, including in addition to the heavy bombers, one light bomber and " tieytery, The Allied force aceyunteftor 3spGriidriiaG] American medium bombers es- corted by R.A.F.. Dominion and Allied SpMres bombed German- controlled airtields at Lille-Vende- ville in North France and the Epinoy and Niorgnies airftoids in Belgium. RAP. Mitchells with Typhoon escorts attacked the Ger- man aircraft works at Albert in France while Mosquitoes bombed targets in Holland and attacked shipping off the Brest peninsula. Philadelphia.-- Viscount Halifax. British Ambassador to the United States. warned in a speech here to- night that the Germans are not yet .all convinced of the certainty of defeat. The Germans. he said. are sus- lnim-d by certain hopes. One is "that they may tempt us to take too easy a view of the situation and “We shall not taifiniCiGriat, oithor." said Lord Halifax. Stalin Order Admits Twenty-seven of the heavy bimbers failed to return. Return- ing pilots said the Germans threw up an unusually wide variety of fighters against them and filled the air with rockets. There was fighting in other sec- tors but it won no mention in either today‘s Russian communique or its midnight supplement record- m by the Soviet monitor here a broadcast. U.S. Bola bright Sglingen. as 15 times in one area and slowing the Red army to minor gains along the GOO-mile front. ... _ Wm“. M hriasiest of the war, but Moscow reported only a dozen populated places takcn--a slowdown after [our months of steady progress--- all of them in three areas-north of Come]. along the Pripet River. and in Ate Dniech Itiyer Bend. Hunts Attach Fiereety on Alt Sedan in Bush IDNDON, -The Germans have struck out with new Vigor on every sector of the Russian front in a major bid to stem the Russian ot- Vstivt, coupler-attacking ps. many "The Germans are ofrerirme very Beree resistance tor every inch of ground." a military commentator said. The Jnins7iira ihTtGhtine was undimquish‘eclA equal ptrhapyfo the bombers and hampers, the enemy Imps clung to their positions until they were killed or captured in bloody hand-to-hand fighting. An Allied communique described Nazi I033 at,"very heavy." At every point the Germans fought with desperation to stem the attack. Beirut: raids b hun. fhedf of NY t.Uhtert, gamer- A1AMERS, __ Under the heaviest tactical air support of the entire Italian cam ' n, the British 0th Army smashes throurh German defences beyond lal en Sana!) t',iidtte't'tt,y white American troops of t Sth Aint",',',',,',',') forward three mites in t central sector. possibly heralding the start of an "all-out" Allied drive on Rome. In; iGA - "uGaTaiiriri; m I!“ Nuth- 00-h!- cm at th- w. 8th Army Slut Hints - - All-0m Rome Drive Zermany Still Dangerous. Viscount Halifax Warns Total of " Lost TUESDAY