Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 12, 1928, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba Ieese press Winnipeg june 12, 192s dismisses application of Bob Bie Seigel against sentence a 1 drags Ana sentenced to serve three years in the Manitoba Penitentiary. In this Case on officer of the . P. Dressed in a postman s uniform delivered to Seigel a package of heroin addressed to Sam Walters and immediately afterwards arrested Seigel. Who declared tie was not the Man for the package was meant and claimed to know nothing of what the 87th year contents might be. The jury however brought in a ver j diet of guilty. J j. W. Wilton appeared for i i with a. M. Shinbane representing the j Crown. J Alexander Strain joined or Der 67 years ago succumbs to Long illness Justice Adamson and a i jury on charges of Tafb of municipal fund and making false entries in the Muni Cipal books. He is being defended by . Andrews .k.c. And c. C. Garson while the Case of the1 Crown is being presented by g. L. Cousley. The greater part of the afternoon was taken up in filing a number of Crown exhibits while evidence of technical character As to. The state of the books was Given by a couple of auditors. The Case is expected to last two or three former Weyburn couple killed we Burn sask. June and the court of Speen monday dismiss jul the Appeal of Bobbie Seigel. Who m mrs. C. Mullet formerly of this District the Spring assizes before or. Justice were Al Csc Ohio Adamson and a jury was found guilty when their motor was struck by a train in having in his Possession narcotic according to word received Here. Strain who bad been member of the Orange Orriet for 67 years died at the Home of his Daugh Ter mrs. A. Meed 265 Young Street sunday evening after a protracted illness in his 87th year. Or. Strain was born in Millbrook ont., in 1841, of Irish parentage and came West to Settle at person. Man., 22 years ago. Two and a half years agao he came to Winnipeg to reside with mrs. Meed and another Daugh Ter mrs. Thomas Lee 238. Balmoral Street. Two other daughters survive mrs. G. Bruning of Munster sask., and mrs. G f. Armstrong of Sintaluta sask. One son William j. Strain a resident of Chamberlain sask. The funeral will be held from the a. B Gardiner funeral Home this morning and the body will be forwarded to Pierson where service will be held in person United Church wednesday afternoon. Burial will be beside the grave of Bis wife who died four years ago at Pierson. Only four couples left in Chicago dance Marathon special United a ewes nes Palch to the free Tress by free press private wire Chicago ills., Sttne four couples remained in the Chicago dance Marathon tonight As the 225th hour of dancing was reached and passer. Two dropped out during the Day the female partner of one team and the male of another having reached the end of their endurance. Prizes of 500 and will be awarded the last two couples on the floor. Liquor act violators Given three offenders unable to pay fines must serve time liquor it 268. Due Caln Avenue Atafo sent to jail. He was unable to was also be was Aiso w a i a pay his Fine so a. Three month jail term was imposed. Once again a two weeks sentence was tie usual suspended. Pleading guilty to haying liquor in a place other than a private dwelling Morris Roytenberg who was discovered with two Large bottles of Home brew in his bread Wagon was fined 8200 and costs with the customary three by purchasing liquor. John Patsy pol lock. Charles Stockley and Samuel Wasson were each fined and costs. In each instance the line was paid. Five vagrants said by the police to be addicts were sentenced to four months in jail when they pleaded guilty the warrants to be held 24 hours to enable them to leave the City. They were Samuel Blair. Mike Fortney George Fortney William Fortney and Albert Smith. Time As the others. To guilty however and ased he had 83 in his rime of his arrest the Case him was dismissed. Stopping to kiss a Lluc Gin who returning Home from school cd Joseph Adams when he was co Vic cd of being disorderly on the the accused stopped the child at three persons Nob having sufficient one with which to pay fines Werve sentenced to terms of imprisonment for breeches of the Manitoba liquor control act. Yesterday afternoon when they appeared in City morals court fore magistrate sir Hugh John Mac Donald. Four who were More fortunate were fined. Pleading guilty to keeping liquor for Sale at 129 Smith Street. Addle Warden was fined 8200 and costs with an option of spending two months in jail. The usual two weeks jail sentence was suspended but not having enough Cash to Fine she will spend she next two months behind the bars. Convicted of a similar offence bima Mcnallly alias Finnson who is said to have kept liquor for Eale at 90 Morley Avenue was also assessed and going to Europe Montreal june r. Dolph Bruce lieutenant governor of costs. In her Case also the two weeks British Columbia and his Niece miss jail sentence was suspended but not Helen Mackenzie Are spending a j being Able to pay the Fine she was Days in Montreal before sailing for sentenced to two months in jail. Europe. They arrived Here saturday. Andrew eak. Who was convicted of of Manitoba is was for Many years i nent in various Farmer i organizations Hillside beachj7 from station . . . Return trains same Day at convenient hours. Lynn at tvrs Tranton for past nerds to and from the of. In i. At by Lair. Hillside Beach Albert for to and dancing Pavilion gra1cd Beach open june 13. 16, and daily except sunday thereafter. Now daily except sunday Gene Deagle and his arcadians grand be hotel open june 29 to sept. 3 rates per Day up. Included. Meals d. W. Mccuaig one of Tho Pioneer formers of the Portage Plains and a very Active figure in the Farmers organizations of Manitoba for Many years died in Winnipeg at his Resi Dence. 155 Lenore Street yesterday. Or. settled near Portage in i Prairie 50 years ago. He was born at Dalkeith Glengarry county ont., in i 1855 and came to Manitoba in 1877. Arriving in Winnipeg by boat from i Fisher s Landing Oil the red River in Minnesota. He arrived in Winnipeg by team and settled near Portage May 28. 1877. Taking up a Homestead. In 1883 he married miss Ann Lily Ferguson. Early in his life m Manitoba he took an Active interest in school and i municipal affairs. In 1903 he was elected director of the Manitoba Grain i growers association and two years i later president which office he held for years being very Active in its organization. He went to i several times to obtain better service for the Grain producers and succeeded in having the Grain act i amended. He also went to Toronto As a Manitoba Delegate to lorm the pres ent Canadian Council of agriculture i he was chairman of tie Crain. Com i Mission appointed by the Roblin government to study the elevator situation in the province which resulted in the government establishing an. Elevator system of its own. Or. Mccuaig was a director of Many of the Farmers organizations the Prairie Farmers Mutual fire insurance company the Manitoba Farmers Mutual Hail insurance company the Manitoba Union of municipalities and others. Of recent years lie has not been a i Tulve owing to his declining health tvo sons and one daughter survive i he a. Strong presbyterian and Many limes had been a commissioner to the general Assembly As Well As being a warm and Active supporter of Knox Church Portage la Prairie. Funeral service will be held at the residence at 10.30 tomorrow morning after which Clark Leatherdale will Forward the body to Portage la Prairie. 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