Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 19, 1928, Winnipeg, Manitoba Tempe Kattre Winnipeg in of a Russ thermometer ?.30 ., Lime in ., june is i so . June . June j9 -53 Tor fill report of meteorological office to one. Vol. And Cool with Statler rtt 1 Shon cars. Sun rises 4.18 Sun sets. 20.40. Moon rises 5.57 Moon sets 22.57. Winnipeg tuesday june 19, 1928 Price 5c per copy edition with comic Ioc. 26 pages is Ute willing 10 try return flight Falls of fight with Bain and on hazardous journey from tre Passey to Welsh coast conditions in Chicago Are terrible says woman As she proceeds to despoil store associated press despatch _ Chicago ills., june in Chicago Are said a Middle aged woman in a Black coat who entered the Candy shop of mrs. Mary be Early today. in Safe Lor person anywhere in this j she began fumbling in her handbag i and extracted a pistol. She pointed i mrs. Stuebe took All the Money out i of the Cash Register and departed i leaving the storekeeper to Ponder on 1 conditions in Chicago. Jet Jude from to Fiat and even Ai greatest Alti j hide cot Iid not escape fog j 3jlsrf id ass and j representatives of steamship they Karl landed in Vicinity of land s m railway companies to Confer with department aviator circles Over Bishop of London says britishers not welcomed in any part of Empire Canadian press Cable London june 18. Addressing a meeting of the Church of England Council on Empire settlement today Klught Rev. Arthur Foley Winnin Toli Ingram Bishop of London declared he was disappointed in his recent of the British dominions. He had failed he said to find an enthusiastic Welcome for a britishers in any part of the Empire. That was not what he had expected. I tried to Point out Toronto to. I found Southern europeans were welcomed perhaps even More enthusiastically than britishers. Is is disheartening to our Fellows to be called a so and so Tommy when Thev arrive in continued the Bishop in referring to British immigration to the Antipodes. Our Young men not keen to go out there and the tone of East London is keep exit the jews and let us have the country to Rev. M. Dixon of Calgary Alberta said Continental emigrants to Canada on my trip through he said were successful Here because the that we were filling the Northwest went out As families and not like Many with russians and poles and people Ienglish people who went out to can from god knows where and that slate Iada to see How they liked this god ment got me into considerable diff Cul forsaken country objective blinded by endless Oeun Able to ass tiny reel tent of marooned Polar fliers suffering members of italia ignite smoke bombs and wave ragged equip sent havoc wrought in Southwest me tells of 0 n states by storms and r goods me in message to Mother ship urging hurry is. Set Sci in Frei lord Lovat coming to do area of 100 Square Miles devastated in Oklahoma by minion this summer will visit Western Canada pm dirt lie n hire miss j5al-Hart. Who Bay. N f., Toj Asp Iclal a Repaich to the free Krcaj from "0 i Ollers and 40 stent correspondent a a Burnham Ottawa. June conference will she carried Fields productive few Days ago stripped homeless and hundreds of thousands of acres under water in other states. Ror. One tooth r this week in the of Hon. Robert Furke minister the Boston and Fri who pilots crossed the ail Niu in the Mono Nivans Friendship to diff of their n he Hazard office of Hon. Kobe of immigration and officials of thu i to Mak j she flight she said colonization be a department and representatives of Canadian steamship and railway companies on questions arising out of the report of the Immi Gration committee to the House the close of the last session. One of the recommendations of the report was that efforts be renewed to have the steamship companies reduce room Chat i the Ocean fares for immigrants. This. To j Piwnicki did not the question of assisted passages he control.-. To any rim be against which some members of the _ unfavourable Ere to y by instr re to s in Way. I have had prac ice flying i tit Riss our lives jew for o Pilot part of could not Oft showed Only Tours. Bluer pc. Roncoe Jor nov Miles in. Niove or Between foe she con Sij i. Our Altitude was from 11.000 feet the greatest a cult not gee above the "1 . He entire tip. To p. Momm die i have but Confidence in House committee expressed themselves rather strongly Are Likely to receive attention Friday s Parley. An important visitor this summer will be lord head of the Over seas settlement scheme in London. Eng. Lord Lovat will come to Canada to Confer with the Federal and pro t signs Voncial government authorities and 3g sleepless will also visit Western Canada to in i continued on pase six ierinveshga1k special United news despatch to True Tress by free press private wive Blair okla. June Community almost impoverished by a Tornado that made a veritable no Man s land of a thirty mile strip in South Western Oklahoma worked today to restore Prosperity to this Section. Disease usually following m Wake of such catastrophes was being fought by the state health department which is aiding in cleaning up unsanitary conditions resulting from the storm hundreds of horses and cows Lay in the Fields the storms. Fields that were productive less than a week ago were but Muddy wastes today swept clean by the wind. Mile alter mile of desolation stretched to the South and East of Blair and through Headrick past Snyder. Much of the land looked As though would never produce a crop again. Trees were stripped Bare or their foliage. 1ijo Square Miles devastated this devastated condition existed Ter almost one Hundred Square Miles. Including the owns of Blair and Headrick. Except for an occasional House or barn All buildings were Des troyed or overturned. As Oklahoma struggled to restore the storm had wrought other Stales in the Southwest were fighting to protect their lands from overflow ing Rivers. With almost one third Dunklin county Missouri under water a fur ther break in the levees near Kennett to. prevented today when a citizen s army toiled to strengthen the levee seven Miles North of the latest Crevasse. Already acres Are reported under water As a result of three gaps in the dikes and nearly 1.000 Are homeless. The White River in Arkansas near Newport and Stephens still held More than acres of farm land in its grip in Jackson county As a result of. Breaks in the levee. Three thousand persons Are reported homeless. A storm of near Tornado proportions accompanied by More than two inches l continued on Pace six i she attempt Lewis g. Borland found shot flight Voin to West. the i Ahacij in Bank of Commerce Branch to right sort of p. Machine and thru for r. j Tow cordon ? asked if or could cd can flight in the said Lii Ink once few go the men Alfr Nacri ?.t the a Rols. Wilmer s i Liz taking the fired ship through Tho most danger Tea stretches. Bomi men More fatigued than the a slim girl i minutes in air 20 hour. A Terry port. Fokker monoplane. Friend miss Amelia Earhart and companions. Wilbur Stultz and or h m. Cameron provincial Cor Oner will decide this morning whether will be necessary to hold an inquest into the death of Lewis George Bor land 22. Ledger keeper of the main Street and Alexander Branch of the Canadian Bank of Commerce who committed suicide in the Bank Early Mon Day morning. Juno investigation into the Case a being made by the Coroner and City police officials who will Confer today regard ing an inquest. Jig Gordon landed in the Estuary i the Young Man who had formerly lived in Dauphin. Man., was found dead in the Bank by g. Dinning the accountant 7.40 yesterday morn or lying on the floor beside the body was an automatic pistol. The Bullet Borland had sent crashing through his brain had passed through his head and Conti Mied through a Sliss partition separating the Man office. Bank officials were in on faze Champagne cargo valued seized new York dispatch june i8. Coast guards and the Brean Troung tug. Carso of Champagne to be Worth sties prices As the Craft docked Street today. The Crew escaped. Representatives of steams hip and so to Confer with de rent of immigration officials Fri 1. Toji Hon j h. Whitley resigns speak Wip of British commons asks be a _7 effective this 1. Manners owned by Winnipeg captures Grain Exchange Polo 13. De Sard Anderson. K.c., writes to Caarls Stewart regarding Power in o. Of lotion failed to i for britishers anywhere 1. Mia Amelia heart says she is tilt Al o 1-w.iiv-w. Ble to give police any reason for the suicide. Since coming to Winnipeg Borland has lived the Nairn Avenue Branch of the Canadian Bank of com Merce in Elmwood. The body is Thomson s under taking Parlours pending the coroners decision As to an inquest. Turkish government rules mosques Mast have altars organs choirs and pews constantinople Turkey june the government of Mustapha in its latest and most startling religious report published today recommends what amounts to Runn ing the mosques into churches. The government commission re ported that the present lorm of worship in the mosques is incompatible with modern civilization and that the spacious quietness of the mosques heretofore empty of furnishings save for rugs and silent except for tile droning of the Koran by a priest must give Way to Occidental pews altars organs and choirs. M. C. Mck Lennon Reeve 0f Whitewater Man. Local option vote held also goes Gamst Beer special despatch to the free press Minto Man. June 18. Jet. C. Mckinnon was elected Reeve of White water municipality today by a Small Maio -.y after a. Three cornered fight for office. The Defeated contestants were w. J. Mcguire and w. Draper. The Loca-1 option vote Large dry majority the final figures of Beer 202 against 47 for local Sale 2 majority against 274. Special United Nen-3 Cable Jin free Tress by free trivet a by Lars Jiansen ate Kate navigator of the italia Mie steamship Braga non. June determined aviators were preparing tonight for another of tempt to reach the spot where com Williey in Islington ont. Father and three children lose occurs during drizzling Bain and heavy son and Friend owe lives to pact they left car just prior to Quebec train hits Auto Warwick men. Instantly killed third critically injured. Jit. Hon. J. H. Witley speaker of British House of commons asks that his resignation from office take effect this evening. He has been speaker seven years. Resigns Speer ship of British tempt to reach the spot where Mander Umberto Nobile and five men Are trapped in a wilderness of ice. One flier reached that spot sunday his eyes nearly blinded by the endless and broken ice was unable to see the tiny red splotch of silk which indicated the quarters of the marooned Polar fliers. He circled and return to his base unaware that he had reached his objective. Six men huddled in cold quarters. Fighting to live despite their injuries and hunger saw the air plane approach-1 ing. Medicines guns and food were aboard that plane. Ignite smoke bombs to effect tonight pays trib Ute to colleagues Baldwin gives notice of motion praying King to Confer signal Mark of favor Canadian press Cable Honiton. June 18. The increasing Burden of the speaker ship in the j House of commons was emphasized by strikers clash with police in streets of Kavala Salonika special Toni cd news Coble n free press by free press private Vic London june to the Dally express report a number of work men killed in Street fighting with troops Kavala Salonika Greece. Some soldiers were also believed to have been killed and the government had ordered All Public buildings in Greece occupied by troops. The full extent of the casualties could not be Learned. was reported that others had been killed in lot inn when workmen tempted to prevent troops from enter ing factories. The workmen were forced to Retreat behind barricades which they had erected carrying dead and wounded with them. Street fighting was also reported Piraeus. flight. Tennis championships get Canoe club courts. Arrested for Chicago elections and Scoca others circles Over Nobile s Campie had reached a by storms and n Southwest 1. Kovanis stressed in message meter Nasonal 4. Fear Nettl Smith stands As want democratic 1. Or grand Lodge sous opens 3. In handicrafts Ocean steamships from Montreal Liverpool Montreal Liverpool Montreal Giu Skow Ito. York Liverpool new Antwerp Liverpool. Jew Liverpool Mon cat a Pool Montreal York London new York London . London Montreal to n eve. York Bryman raft Yokohama Seattle Raymouth new York new York i official list for tuesday s racing a. Polo Park Glrst Raue Olds and up. 2667 Horeb 5179 miss Peggy docile claiming. Fourth knee nurse Canadian Beds three year Olds and 110 claiming seven furlongs 5190 Fanny Fay 5186 sly 3184 Argani 5152 prank Sumpter 5110 Lucy a. 5130 Don Caspar eggy docile 519q Slack. Marquis 105 a Warwick a ?7 to Islo j5196 maidu Don 51d6 Mungie 5182 Quoin sl76 Kingmaker 110 a 97 104 a 97 Jessie Lee 2985 Billy Skidd 5180 Lou Shank 5181 Brodale 112 also 5188 Shasta Box second race purse three year Olds and up. Claiming. Six and one half furlongs 5187 Little Hills 5199 a Lille Stout 5195 another deck 5173 Norfield 5199 miss Ida Brown. S182 eyelash 5187 Jola shot 5173 Therna a. Third race. Purse Olds and up. Claiming. Five furlongs 5167 Burr Winslow 5181 Carlos Enrique 6167 remnant 5199 yarn fifth race nurse Boyal Alexandra hotel Handicap. Three year Olds and up. Six furlongs j 4070 miss Turley 4082 Ann Grogan 106 n i 5162 gabardine 5191 Shasta Habbel a 98 5162 Rochester ii. .-x108 x99 110 5189 merry 4078 Gin Gin 5060 Dean h. 5153 a. Lester 4080 big Sapp 4083 Virginius first race 2.30 Scratch time 8.30 . A apprentice allowance. .x105 106 110 5191 Captain guard 5160 Belle k. 5197 Sandbar sixt i race purse Olds and up. Claiming. Six furlongs 5188 Mary Maud Carr lol 405b pie 5136 Bun Pride a i 5149 Shasta Buck 101 5199 c. Worthington .x106 5154 in 109 5150 Mickey free 5192 Golden Shore 5194 lady Barrett 5175 Tijuana seventh acc purse year Olds and up. Claiming. One mile and seventy Yards 5199 Pierre a 92 5192 Worthman 102 5192 Brookwood 5192 confluent 5195 Bob. Spalding entry. And Barnes. F i . Bennett puns speaking conservative Leader will set out this Quebec Canadian press despatch. Ottawa june 18. Hon. B. B. Bennett will open his first summer speaking tour in the role of Federal conservative Leader this week. Or Bennett will speak la Prairie qtie., on saturday afternoon. Through out the following week he will visit a number of Points a the Eastern town ships of Quebec. Or Bennett will proceed West next month to attend the Stampede Cal Gary and on july 21 will speak Oshawa ont., in the Riding of South Ontario. Following the Oshawa engagement the opposition Leader will visit the maritime provinces. Three badly Hurt in plane crash near Gothenburg neb. Special United new despatch to free. Press in free Tress private wire Omaha neb., june o. M. O Feefe was probably fatally injured and or. K. F. Gibbs dentist and a Pilot Cliff Burnham were seriously injured today when their ail plane fell Gothenburg Nebraska according to word received Here. The doctors who reside in Council Bluffs Iowa were in route to Denver to attend a medical clinic. Bad visibility was said to have caused the Accident. Miner Ostrom Gold mines Kirkland Lake Canadian press despatch Kirkland Lake. Out. June bark 23, who came from about a year ago 3s dead and j amec Holm is in Hospital Here lured As the result of an sex Inder ground the Ostrum in Catherine a drilled into when the aviator Drew near Theiu. Hon. J. H. Whitley Liberal Mem suffering members of the dirigible italia began igniting smoke bombs and waving their ragged equipment. The plane passed above them circled. For an hour hovered around the tiny spot but there was no sign of recognition from the aviator. Within an hour the Plain carrying Relief to Nobile and his party had turned its nose southward again dwindled to a speck on the horizon and disappeared. The six stranded men were left in the silence of their ice prison without the Comfort of supplies which prob ably meant life or which had been within their grasp Only to be torn away by a cruel jest of Fate. I Lieut. Holm and Captain h. Eliser Larson the two fliers who had taken the Supply planes Over the ice Field late sunday returned to their base and communicated with this vessel. They had found no sign of Nobile s party they said. Ting la disappointment a few minutes later the Story of the desperate and futile efforts to signal the fliers flashed from the continued on pase six bail of a million asked for release of Hamilton Man on vagrancy charge Cali Adieu press despatch Hamilton ont., june of one million dollars was demanded by magistrate Jelfs in police court Here today for the release of Jloyd Springer Barton Street West who is charged with vagrancy. The sum is the larg Ever entered on the records Here. He is wanted in connection with the robbery of a store explained acting prosecutor William Morrison in requesting that the court set substantial bail. Weather be foot the following is the weather report issued from the Winnipeg meteorological office 7 temperature 61 maximum Lor to Breeding 12 hours 62 minimum 56 barometer 29.86 Northeast wind 14 Miles per hour precipitation .04 sky Over Esthe weather has been unsettled in the Western provinces with showers in most districts showers have also occurred in West min a min. In. 51 64 Ern Ontario. Prince Rupert 44 Victoria Vancouver 48 66 port Arthur 52 48 72 Cochrane sloops 56-78 Parry 78 Edmonton 52 London 54 Toronto 4 36 to 70 Swift current 44 54 Kingston Settle Ford 48 56 Ottawa 50 78 48 54 Montreal 60 7b Medicine hat 3c 5c Quebec Moose jaw 50 Saskatoon 45 s3 . John. Halifax so 47 Regina 50 60 Charlotte Toton 50 62 _ 59 winds Cool with scattered showers. Winds a a mostly Cloudy and Cool probably showers. Nookie 0 v Many a not Odin a March ends up in a Flat _ her who has been speaker for seven years when he Rose the conclusion of the question period this afternoon and asked the House to allow him to retire from the chair tomorrow even ing. The duties will not become lighter As the years . Hon. Or. Whit Ley said. Legislation becomes More complicated As affects More inti mately the life of the individual Citi he recalled that he had been a member of the House for Halifax. Yorks for nearly 28 years and had held office continuously for 21. He paid tribute to the support of All col leagues during his tenure of the speaker shop. Baldwin expresses regret Premier Stanley Baldwin expressed the profound regret of the House and gave notice of a motion of thanks and appreciation of the manner in which the speaker had discharged his duties and also of a motion praying that the King Confer a signal Mark of Royal favor assuring his majesty that the commons would make Good whatever expense the government would incur in this regard. Ramsay Macdonald labor Leader. And David Lloyd George on behalf of the liberals briefly expressed their regrets the speaker s retirement and appreciation of his services in which connection they will speak More fully when tomorrow s motions come up. Bert plane crash along two women and army officer injured Roosevelt Field special United news despatch free up i Canadian 1 ecu Paltell Toronto june Littly aged 42, of Islington and his three children Leslie aged 19, Eddie. 13. And Ivy 10, were instantly killed tonight the Lambton Mills railway crossing Islington when the motor car in which they were Riding waa struck by a. Tor onto Guelph radial railway train. There were no others in the Automo bile but in a Little Home on Concession a Etobicoke township there survives of a family of six Only the widowed Mother and one son. Stanley aged 15. Walter Littley. The father was n steam shovel worker in a York township gravel pit. While the son. Les lie was a teamster. was a strange twist of Fate that Stanely Littley and Albert Armitage need 16, a lad who helps Stanley farm the 28 acres of land on which the fam ily lives were not passengers in the car. They had decided on accompanying the others on a trip to Lambton Mills Toronto suburb where Leslie was going to Purchase automobile tires but when the car reached the Dundas Highway the boys changed their minds and got out and walked Back Home. When interviewed they could give no reason for their sudden change of mind. Signals invisible in fog was when the party were return ing after purchasing the tires that the Accident occurred pricing Westward or the Concrete Highway through drizzling rain and heavy fog which rendered objects and danger signals 20 feet ahead practically invisible Leslie who was the wheel is believed not to have seen the eastbound electric locomotive drawing six freight cars until he was directly in its path. No one witnessed the Accident Al though nearby residents who heard the terrific crash were on the scene a few minutes and helped to ctr Law the mangled bodies. The car was a mass of tangled wreckage. Rev. Alexander Blue Toronto who arrived on the License shortly after stated that the two children were dead when he got there while the father and Leslie were still breathing. Or. Blue stated that he believed each one had a fractured Skull and in addition their bodies were badly mutilated. Two killed Warwick. Quo. Sherbrooke quc., june Paquin and Zephirin Boisjoly wore instantly killed Armand Paquin was critically injured and Adelard a Quin had his right leg badly crushed least ten persons injured hundreds Rush panic stricken into streets associated a Russ despatch Detroit. Mich., june mysterious bomb explosion rocked the county building in the downtown District Here this afternoon injured least 10 per sons shuttered virtually every window in the Stone building and sent hundreds of persons including judges jurors county officials and clerks Rushing panic stricken into the Street As a result of a level crossing . This morning Warwick Jitu Village about Twenty Miles North of Richmond on the Quebec . Line. The victims of the Accident a list Ages Range from Twenty to Twenty five years Are All of Arthabaska. Tiv fifth passenger in which was struck the automobile by the que bar train Leon Laroche escaped with h few cuts and. Bruises. The later said that when the on coming train was first noticed Iliff brakes were immediately applied ton. was too late and the motor was nit brought to a standstill until directly on the Centre of the track. The Auto was shattered and the Pai engers thrown some distance. Arrested for election five men held and seven others object of intensive police Hunt Law closing in on those responsible for bombings and murders Vire by Raymond Clapper Houston Texas june while s never Safe to make predictions about democratic National the one about to be held Houston Ough. To be More harmonious than any of its e . Smith will dominate this convention More completely than any single group has dominated any other democratic convention recently except in 1916, when the democrats merely met officially to go through the motions of re nominating Wintin 1920 first appeared before a democratic convention As a there is no real figure around which the opposition to Smith the mighty Bryan is will us the first convention since 1896 which will not be subjected More or less to his influence. The party is now headed toward the figure who represents the newer cosmopolitan Urban America Tust As the republicans in nominating Hoover have swung in behind a new Type Man produced by the As if american politic Al life is entering a new period when new issues new problems now Moth ods of dealing with them and new figures will shortly come into control making political styles of the Lart de Cade seem As obsolete As Long skirts. Governor Ritchie withdrawn. Baltimore my. June 18 c. Ritchie of Maryland to night with Atic residential in car who offered Cash Money for or Lulf or the stars ride to Winnipeg whichever eventuated. Rorty five years ago there was developing in Hie Phot Mound District of Manitoba a interest in the feathered population of the province other than the Hen and the Pilot Mound so genl featured an excellent article on that Bird of the Thrush which made in Tho. Thickets of Southern Manitoba. Forty years Abo advice s from Zanzibar slate thai there was Little doubt that Henry Morton Stanley. African explorer Wai dead families of members of the explorer s party had in fact gone in n mourning to poo Tib was believed a have finished Stanley now. By Edward Eggleston Row Gray sons was running in to Etc current Century Magazine. Till Rev Rivis years Ark commissioner Hayter Reid Holst i Elkhorn the handsome Pylon Jack the Elkhorn Indian Home had won a in the Baltic fort District was increasing by leaps and free press representative paid a pleasant visit to the largest Stock farm in Manitoba namely Saniford ranch Westbourne con Taining acres and managed by or. Of they. Thirty cars Aso Prince Bismarck s health was Caus ing renewed anxiety the Prince a very old Man was reported to be suffering great pain from inflammation of the veins of his right leg he slept ill. And his Dally drive had be done about their franchise which was due to expire in december. 1900. Twenty five years Aro today 100.1 interesting tests of Idaho bed Winter wheat had been made in the North West Robert -. Sex Champion pugilist of Tho world reported engaged to marry Mies of Gifford a. Chicago Singer both or. And miss Gifford con Putz Simmons firmed the report when interviewed Twenty years today 100s lord Derby governor general Canada in the Early eighties pcs Sci away i London aged 67.-bj11 Squire. Who had been knocked out by Tommy Burns san Francisco. California. And Neuilly France consented to risk being knocked out again or ;