Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 19, 1927, Winnipeg, Manitoba Fryc press to Tanikuni Ter p.m., or Plemlie 18 i Fri . September 18 43 . September 19 my . September 19full report of meteorological of fice Sec i ask one. Sun rises. C.q3 Sun nets 18.35. Moor rises Moon sets 16.03. Winnipeg monday september 19, 1927 fair and Cool. Price 5c per edition with comic the. 20 pages in two air plane accidents Odd Fellows open 103rd convention today Jin Farmers see giant of air with Load of passengers seeking Aaria thrill falter drops with crash after which j Complete silence reigned ail j 1 occupants dead or unconscious j hint naval aviators lost on to desert forced Inland j 5y fog fall to their deaths associated itch re nil old. Sept. Persons killed yesterday and five i injured when a Fokker air plane which i had flown All the airways of Europe and had m Ade one famous trip 1 irom Holland 1o West Africa crashed i in an Apple Orchard near Newmarket. Tae machine Vas owned by the key j colds airways and was brought to his country from Holland about two j months it set out from Krachey Field with its Load of passengers seeking Timeir first thrill in the air. J the dead Are j Frank Heater. New Brunswick j Harry Chandler. Naw Brunswick i Loi j. V. Charley King Plainfield. Mechanic Russell Campbell Plain Seld Mies o null. Plain eld mrs. Fred Donovan. Pm Cunnold Russell j Campbell aged invt n. The injured who Wera brought to i Muhlenberg Hospital in this City Are Matthew Lutz. New Brunswick Louis i new Brunswick Lorraine Dono i Van. Pain Felci Donovan her Bessie Heater 1g. I banners set i lamp sludge j Farmers in the Vicinity of the or Rinard heard the plane s engine falter ans the giant of the air stagger slip Side Venys and drop below the level of the Trees. There a crash and then com plete silence. A the of the ill fated ship either dear of unconscious. Two Young Farmers. ? red George the first to reach the p . They pulled the a Anglo a bodies from the wreckage at polls government has strength of 58 against 51 for opposition with 43 seats to hear from not Likely to be any change in ministry but government majority will be precarious says Dawes plan like Man falling from 15th Storey getting on nicely at ninth special United news Cabin to free press toy free press or Vale wire incr Len sept. That the Dawes reparations plan must be re Vised Charles Mitchell president of the National City Bank of new York speaking to the United press tonight compared the reparations situation to a Man falling from the 15th floor of a building. Who was getting along nicely when he passer the Mitchell said that revision of the plan would not be discussed before Usu forthcoming american presidential election. Odd Fellows of Arkansas Are this week entertaining the 103rd.annual meeting or the Sovereign Brand Lodge of the Independent order of Odd Fellows at hot Springs Ark. More than Are expected from All parts in. The United states. Canada and 18 foreign countries. Here Are some of the leading figures of the convention. To right above Are Ernest Bradford. Washington d.c., grand sire of the . Mrs. President of the association of Rebekah assemblies August Hohen Steini St. Paul minn., defeat of Tom Johnson removes Cosgrave s most skilful opponent and Likely successor Tress gallic Dublin. Irish free state. Sept. 18. With the results from 43 constituencies not yet known in the recent general election the returns thus far tabulated give the government a total strength of 58 again 51 for the opposition parties. The composition of the government combination is government 44 Farmers 4 independents 10. The opposition is composed of de Vale rites fianna 38 labor 1.0 Irish league. 2 workers Union. 1. The republicans have put up a Good fight and Are running the govern ment very close and the most presi Dent Cosgrave s party can. Now Hope for is to Lead by half a dozen seats. Majority will be a Lemler it is believed that All the members of the Cabinet will be re elected ant As possibly a dozen independents and eight or ten Farmers will support or Cosgrave s re election As chief exec in Street Fiir iou and grand Ictoria summer residents visiting resorts on last week end of season face suffering and privations through Lack of storm prohibits use of water or air train and wrecking Crew standing by awaiting subsiding of Twenty Miles of track damaged. Accidents Maria Shanks Winnipeg Protti Ucell of lug sctt to Ronot Giunio. cult us. Arches militant mrs. Amelia e. Black san Antonio tex., below left Secretary of the Rebekah and Bobert a. Jones hot Springs right chairman of general arrangements committee. Members of the Manitoba delegation who Levi Robert Duff grand Secretary and grand representative Francis Keith past grand and George s. Min. Past grand patriarch. They were joined Here by the Sas a. A. Grant Esterhazy master and representatives the order Springs right. Last Friday for hot Springs Are master and representative Kat Chewan delegation headed by from Calgary and Vancouver. Syi master and or five prisoners break from Middlesex ont., county jail Indian shoots Goroon Law wife before Sii Riding on North Battleford Reserve continued on Page three five Hurt by being struck by automobiles at Street two men in Hospital As re sult of collision Between an Auto and Street car league. Assembly shows continued tendency to adopt this procedure five men were injured on Winni Peg streets by being knocked Down by automobiles during the week end and two men Are in Hospital follow ing a collision Between their Automo bile and a Street car last night. John Cuthbertson Gretna Street received injury to the i cad when he was knocked Down by an Auto driven by j. J. Christie. Of Impi Man., immediately after he had Rte p Ped from a Street car at intersection of main Street and Kildonan Avenue at 2.05 sunday afternoon. Or Christie conveyed him to the Flici of or. Sykes where he received Medl Cal attention Hospital treatment 1-Einj unnecessary. The safety platform near the inter Section of main Street and Lombard Avenue on. Which g. H. Jav Snabb 30 Noble Avenue Elmwood standing at 9.30 saturday night War struck by an automobile driven by Lora Che 42-1 Forest Avenue. West a judo Nan. Or. Mcnabb was thrown to the pave Edward Harlton alleged Slayer of traffic officer among number prisoners attack turnkey Knock them nearly Union keys unlock door to jail Yard and using Bench As ladder scale West Wall history of jail. Most daring break in. Lome Smarsc Newmarket ont., is killed while asleep in year on crash Tress despatch.1 sent. 18. Lome smart. 27. Of . Ontario was he. 14 head of cattle were destroyed in freight cars completely when a southbound Cana Dian railway freight train branded a Sharp curve crashed the rear of another freight train Taat Lens for repairs near Gormley Sta Tion six Miles Southeast or Aurora saturday. Smart a Canadian National railway employee. Asleep in the caboose 01 the standing train when the crash furred. Members of the Crews of Ooth trains escaped without serious news of the Day Canadian press despatch London out. Sept 18. Five prisoners. Incl Dixie Edward Harlton a legend Slayer of county traffic officer Jack escaped from the Middlesex county jail at tonight. All five Are still at Large. The escape was made after the five prisoners had set upon turnkey Thomas Hall and Fred last knocked them nearly unconscious and taken their keys from them. After unlock ing the door which leads to the jail Yard the men used a Bench in the Vord As a ladder and scaled the West Wall. From the top of the Wall theer was a drop of 18 feet into soft Loam in the backyards of thames Street. Once Over the Wall the party separated. Three including Harlton. Arc thought to have fled South while two others ran boldly up thames Street to Dun Das and disappeared along the River Bank. Most daring in ill Stury of jail the break was the most daring in the history of the Middlesex Jai and from information gleaned from other prisoners it is known that it was care fully planned. But two turnkey were on duty at the time and the prison 01 Church of Sion largest gathering of planes in two concentrated to Roosevelt. Field. For Start today in first of three to Spokane. Page 5. Western delegates to general Synod England agree to Ellen foreign missions if Western a use Page 7. President von Hinc Lenburg re pull Sulla in speech he 5 Monument. In Gie nationhood. Ers once having subdued them had no other opposition to overcome. It was some minutes before the alarm was Given by mrs. Frank Rose night Matron at the jail who heard tie commotion. Men on duty at the . Station reported having seen two hatless and costless men crouching on a Flat on which were loaded crated Auto mobiles. This train was going East. The four who escaped with a Arltain were Frank. Marion. George Ross my Leocle Roy Agnew and Forest Brown. The last three were charged with Thelt while the first was held on a charge of indecent assault and was suspected of complicity in a. Murderous assault upon a Canadian National railway Cook a few Days ago. There were nearly 50 prisoners in the jail at the time several being in the Ward in which the men who escaped had been confined non 3 Mafle any Effort to Aid the turnkey who were not however seriously Hurt. None of the. Escaped prisoners were dressed in jail uniform. Within an hour after the escape police at every Border Point had been notified and the greatest Man in the history of Middlesex was on. Associated Tress Geneva. Switzerland sept. The meeting of the league of nations preparatory disarmament commission originally fixed for november will be Canadian Vross despatch Saskatoon susk., sept. Tunde Blanket an Indian of about 40 years of age shot mrs. Isabella Buller about 30, on the Sweet grass Indian. Reserve on saturday morning. Think j postponed for several months was the ing the woman dead As she fell at his i a. Leet. He turned the .22 Rifle on himself and died instantly. The woman with whom he had been living died later in Hospital at North battled Ord. Jealousy in thought to be the motive for the crime by the police who stated that on thursday last the Indian quarrelled with the woman with regard to her receiving attentions from other indians. This shooting occurred near the Home of an elderly believed of the step Mother of Thunder Tala knt. An inquest is being held monday morning. King in statement. Canada s election to of chinese is fatally shot by Bandit at Vancouver Canadian Tress despatch Vancouver . Sept. Fon 32. Chinese was shot and killed Early sunday morning on Ponder Street ast by an unidentified Bandit who is port eco to have preyed on chinese Eslit its in that Section of the City econ try. The Bandit demanded Money my when a companion of Quong pop urn cd and ran. He opened Atal results. Alleged of Nely prisoners including alleged escape from Middlesex 1. W British War Ace plans coast set from Spokane wash., to 1. La uncured electrical n Irish free state Winnipeg people an National Beach Jersey and California. Workers and Telephone to hold ago 5. Dacosto defeats Wiklen to retain . Tennis in straight in Penang Rugby b0. R 20. Sent vat i10" no Rcd in Street acc during 1. Of Koran 8ays women of cast 6. Feat Portage to win prove Nola five alleged bookmaker lire with the murderer escaped. Tim qua Tiger Keport. Full Winc 1" the in eater report from the Winnipeg Meteorol Oscal Lour Trace of precipitation. Sky Over at 7 . Sunday. 48 Maxi mum for the preceding 12 hours. 56 mini us 46 , 29.84. Northwest wind t 18 Miles per hour. Precipitation Jug. Temperature it 7 p a. Sunday. 44 Maxi mum Lor the preceding 12 hours mum 44 barometer 20.87. Wind 19 Miles per hour. 14. Raining. Showers have occurred today in Mani Toba while farther West the weather has been fair. Frost has been almost general in Alberta. Man and woman arrested in fashionable apartment House at Washington mini Northwest precipitation i. Hopr. Rupert 44 62 Repine vector a i Vancouver port Arthur. Kamloops Parry sound Kingston Battleford Ottawa or. Albert Montreal Medicine hat Quebec Moose jaw St. John Saskatoon Halifax 52 my. Or 5b 70 54 14 52 54 34 48 33 London Edmonton Toronto Swift current and Saskatchewan fresh to strew West and North St winds mostly fair Imd Coo. Alberta fair becoming warmer. Lake Superior Westerly gales Cloudy and quite Cool showers. Passenger train crashes head on into freight at Carpenter Mich. Prevailing opinion today in Assembly circles. Count von Berstorff of Ger Many ventured the guess that it would convoked in january or be tartary on the eve of the third week the Assembly shows a continued tendency to develop arbitration As the most practical Means of outlawing t War. Much favourable comment was heard to Hialit on the action of the disarmament committee in approving Ijar. Priest of Nan Seiv s project for a voluntary treaty accepting the compulsory arbitration clause the world court of Justice. This proposed treaty will be open to the signatures of. All nations and will be binding merely Between the nations affixing their Sig. N attire. Ment and received a Cut on the head. He received medical treatment at Mcconnells drug store and was Token to his Home. Harold to Huuson and g. O. Einar son. Of a Tooig. Man., were injured when the automobile in which they were driving was struck by a Street car at the intersection of notre Dame Avenue and Pearl Street at 8 o clock last night. Or. Johanneson sustained possible fracture of left wrist and a Cut on the head that required two stitches. Or. Einarson suffered from the Shock his Only wound being a Lasher into jury by a Strong North i Erly Gale. Lake Winnipeg has us Bounds and marooned nearly 400 persons at the Canadian National sum Mer resorts at grand Beach and Vic Toria Beach. Cut off from the outside world the isolated people mainly residents of Vinyl Peg who were taking a final Veek end at their summer Homes Are acing a hungry Dawn with Only a meagre Supply of bread butter meat r milk commodities which must reach hem today to Avert suffering. The Canadian National railway Racks at Beaconia. Two Miles South of grand Beach Are under three feat of water while at Alfred Between Victoria Beach and grand Beach the Racks Are also inundated cutting off the Eastern Shore summer Colony. It s estimated that is or 20 Miles of rack have been damaged. Late saturday afternoon the which had been churning the Lake Waters turned to a Gale. Throughout the remainder of the night and Sun Day fifteen foot Waves have been pounding the Shore line along the Southern end in the maddest carouse of Lake Winnipeg in yearn. Endangers at Winnipeg Beach the hammering Waves have endangered the Canadian Pacific railway . One end has been loosened and it is expected to break up hourly. The floor of the Cross Hospital is flooded and Prospect Street is being bombarded by Waves. Ponemah. Matlock and Sandy Hook along the West Shore report that the breakwater is two feet under water and that several Small private docks hav be ii swept away. No heavy property damage has As yet been done. Gim was not available by Long distance Telephone or Telegraph last evening. In communication Vith Victor Beach late last night the free Prefi was informed of the food shortage w. A. Kingsland. General manager of National railways at Nipes wyms immediately notified. At today a train carrying provisions left Winnipeg. Tion is Beaconia. From that porn. Co the stricken urea it is not known How it will be conveyed to the marrow cd cottagers. Completely isolated with the exception of Telegraph and Telephone. Grand Beach and Victoria Beach Are completely isolated Tho excursion lists Are at the mercy of the Ater. Until the Lake storm ,a Ling the right of Way its Grade High and dry. Its unsafe for n heavy rain to attempt a crossing of the and inundated lines. Luce r air Craft Coull not survive he 40 Ille wind which was still blowing sunday Midnight. A wrecking train with cars of gravel despatched yesterday afternoon by he Canadian National railways wait the receding water. It is known hat the Grade and tracks have been wept away by the swirling Waters in 2 places. A special train left saturday from he Union depot carrying campers to he beaches Bent on closing sum Ner Homes. It is estimated that there Are More than 200 persons at each each. They were to have returned ast evening. Last the majority of the Camp and cot Tage owner closed up their places after he labor Day Ivues end Anil Al train of saturday was to have been he last of the season. The . Had removed All its stall except one Section Man at grand Beach attempts yesterday to Send railway men through to grand a Cash by hand car proved futile. The Handcart lost it the first break in the rails and the Crew received a drenching we ii thrown into the water. The wrecking Crew and Relief train will stand by at Beaconia until the swollen Waters subside and the work of repairing the line can be commenced. Police halt offices of Allgeo associated press Desri Urli , Mich. Sept. One Man was killed and seven injured one probably fatally when a Michigan passenger proprietors of five establishments to face court charges today e in Fate n Eagle continued on papa five faces life imprisonment or death penalty parents held As accessories Central on info train freight train crashed head at Carpenter near Here today. A string of four unoccupied coaches at the head of the passenger acted As a Shock absorber for the loaded passenger cars following. Robert steel of Detroit a baggage Man was killed. Louis Benniing Detroit fireman of the passenger train received injuries so serious that Little Hope is held for his recovery. A switch thrown in mistake caused the crash. Eddie of the Winnipeg police morality department in an Effort to stamp out gambling heading a squad from his office made raids on the offices of five alleged bookmakers on races run in the United states. The establishments Donald Street Harry Turk 301 fashion Craft building Joseph Carson 211 Mcdermot Avenue t Thompson Garrick hotel and James Murdock 344 Portage Avenue. In each Case books and papers were Selsted and the accused will be charged with keep ing a betting House at the police court this afternoon. Proprietors of these were Jacob 310 Cedar rapids Iowa sept. Messner 14-year-old High school boy who Lias confessed he murdered year old Kathleen Forest faces life imprisonment or the death penalty. His father William Messner who is in jail with mrs. Messner on charges of attempting to obstruct Justice will be charged by county attorney j. Barngrover with being an accessory after the county attorney asserting that the father moved the girl s body. Lyle will be charged first de Gree murder Barngrover today told us United news. The prosecutor will file direct information to the criminal court rather than bring the a Lect before a grand jury. He said the High school boy probably would be brought to trial within two or three weeks. Scattered Tress pcs Aioli Washington d.c., sept. Ligating a report that an infant shortly after its birth. Had been ure a rated in the Furnace of a fashion Able apartment House Here police to Day arrested and held pending an outcome of the inquiry mrs. Ruth Butterworth 22, and Clarence e. Top Pelt 26. I both of this the authorities said they had been told by mrs. Edna Jones Mother of mrs. Butter Worth that the baby was bom ii the of. August 27, and that shortly afterwards Toppett cd a Towel about its head and Dis appeared. Checking Tippitt s movements on the night in question the police said they had Learned he entered ment of the building carrying a bundle which lie did not have Wehran he reappeared. No damage Froni earthquake Bishop sept. Check to day1 failed to Revear any serious dam age from the earthquake Felt in this District last night. The. To second Shock also was recorded in Bakers fled and Fresno and extended the Excelsior Range of mountains in Sott Western Nevada a few store windows. Were broken Liere. Plans coast line flight from Spokane to new York former British War Ace Aims to demonstrate feasibility Long distance flights without risks attendant mail Pilot is credited with hours an air without an Accident. Kyle returning to St. Tollus St. Johns nflcl., sept. 18. The Steamer. Kyle alter a futile search for signs of the Craw of the missing trans Atlantic air plane old glory. Is return ing to St. Johns and is expected Here tomorrow. Nookie associated Tress despatch new York sept. For a coast line flight from Spokane wash., to new York City were announced to night by Lieut. Kenneth a. Linger former British Ace whose plane the Black Crow is entered in the Spokane air Derby the night is hacked by a group of new York and Brooklyn business men. Lieut Unger. Whose Home was in Newark n.j., prior to his enlistment in the Koyal air Force during the great has Laid his course from Spokane Down the coast to the Panama canal across the isthmus and the Gulf and thence up the North at lactic Shore to new York. He expects to make the flight in a dual motored amphibian plane shortly after completion of the air Derby which begins tomorrow. The purpose of the flight danger said is to demonstrate the feasibility of Long distance flights without the risks attendant on a transoceanic course. Lieut. Unger a former mall Pilot is credited with 4.000 hours in the sir without Accident and his War record includes 13 enemy planes and two balloons he holds the distinguished flying Cross. Accompanying him will be John a. Mcglyn his chief Mechanic who served the army round the world filers in the same capacity. Of Wing washed where life saving jacket found last week Section ashore special United news Cable in free 1 Russ by free to Ivrie wire Honolulu Hawaii. Sept. Sec Tion of the Wing of a wicked air plane perhaps the missing Dole plane Golden was washed Ashor near Kailua on the Windward Side of the Island of Oahu. Today according to word telephoned to the United news by Arthur Bice prominent Honolulu broker. The Wing Section is about 10 feet Ong Bice said and while very faded appears an Olive Green color. The Golden Eagle was origin Nelly Golden Orange color which might have fad 2d to appear Olive Grcar. Army and Navy officers said no Mili tary or naval planes have been wrecked in the Vicinity of Oahu or any of the hawaiian islands. Kailua is near the spot where United news correspondents found parts of a Navy it Pok i acct last week. Life saing British Columbia constables seize car consigned from Vancouver Canadian press despatch.1 Abbotsford u.c., sept. Raiding 3 car purporting to contain a shipment of lumber in route from Vancouver to Winnipeg saturday. Provincial police found it was a Carload of liquor and seized it. Beyond a few bundles of shingles there was no lumber in St. Consignors were Given As the West Ern lumber of Vancouver and consignees the Davis lumber com Pany Winnipeg. Not Guffim tornadoes and foods cause damage in mexican towns special United news or press by free i Ress Mirr Mexico City. Sept. Is. Torm does and floods have caused extensive dam age in half a Hosea towns in the states of and Mexico according to dispatches. Three fourths of the population of Arambaro. Guanajuato were rendered homeless when the River broke through the levees. Salamanca Salvatierra and Cuautle also suffered severely. Uro Umici Victoria. A. Sept. Steamer Horace x. Baxter. Which went aground on Norris Rock near deep Cove Friday night was saturday. _ steamships re floated Ocean arrived. Cur Neroma sew York frsnconl.1new j Lonc Astrin. Hew Corfe from Glasgow Kiv crawl London York York in mar info it Lam Pton new Yorst Ali surf Montreal Tendon alb Prue Montreal Liverpool Al Berluc Montreal. Antwerp Montreal Glasgow to Caroyln. Cut Hampton new a Brecon Mon real. Valr fuck Naples tuscan in Havre. Mun Clare Liverpool. Peou bloc Cherbourg to re n Koll Rodn Montreal Kew York Montreal new Yor t Throval i Antwerp Balfour Hamburg Nebraska London Tchouen Balfour Monti i Vancouver for Lotu Dmn Montreal Blair topic Nonh scr. Ens. Montreal Cedric. Liverpool Mew York or Izadian challenger Auckland. Monarca Aziiz. Montreal the fastest . V from the free press kept 10 fifty years ago some kind hearted gave Rockwood citizen a big Surprise when having had a sore hand and not hav ing been Able to get any experienced men to hand bind sheaves behind his new reaper he went sadly to bed his wheat lying Cut and unbound next morning when be got up. Toncre was the whole crop bound and it Cokell he had a Good idea who the Good fairies were and at once look the necessary Steps. Forty five As the new Iron Bridge at fort is born was a caring completion and it was expected to be ready for truffle in about ten St. Uon Liucc re. Accord ing to Manitoba had put up a Quarter of a million dollars Worth of buildings during Tho season including a soap factory and would do just twice As Well in 1883. Forty years ago an old time Manitoban who and i it in search of pastures Irren ind had Par cantly found them although he had to go a place called Zola Ica in a locality called Transylvania Dot from when a. Strut bars . Land department Long letter from w. C. Biu Akcer who had formerly chafed for several 7ears As station Geril at Proculo . Till try Floc pc Iris a the following ladles undertook to furnish one room each in Manitoba at. A Cost of mrs. Colin ii Campbell. Mrs. . Mrs. Waugh for Hie ladles of the congregational mrs. Stival mrs bal re mrs. Logan mrs. Mrs. Mackay. Thirty years Ako a famous Kildonan mrs. Mary Bruce passed away at the of now Andice h bal Loori. Had so Long and so futilely Hove cd Over Manitoba begging to lie up Lrol to Terra Florma. By homely boy ii Fol moved Over to try its Juch with he Northern siberians evidently the bal Loon s Crew was growing Borttl by the in Scenic Welkin. Years ago Rcv. Gliomas Argus o Dolmo mania Brt methodist minister passed away at bin Rusl Denic in fort Tlouga lie had come to Manitoba in 1332 and had jul Isik been elected first of the Manitoba and Northwest t. Llcy and capt. Allan Soccy plod Tho judicial Bench at the police court presided Over a varied doctry. Twenty y Lars the work of Lendins Tho t Ablo Lierd purchased by the can Igmati government was proving difficult in spite of dare Devil feats by the cow boys at the round up the refractory olsons refused to cd riven into the Corral in their flight they out ;