Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 1, 1929, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press Winnipeg thursday August 3, 3929 herculean efforts of Forest fire fight ers the dangers in the districts of Kenora. Rainy River and Patricia Are steadily increasing and ton new fires reported today by air plane fire situation still in in i or reported today by air plane it k i patrols and men rushed to the scone 1 my Nimi i Deal with them. In Lluu t i 1l.i in 1 j Tlle total number of fires now Burn East of Kenora. Is still beyond control. Well Over 2.000 acres Are affected and a big gang of men is desperately Fieri Ting the flames which were j fanned afresh by a stiff Breeze tues i Day and wednesday. R of works 1 six of the new fires reported today of the fire l Hrc in Lonc District of Patricia but they made this morning by j. A. Hutchison Forest supervisor of the Bow River Forest in regard to the fire been raging about 14 Miles Southwest of Bragg Creel since Friday morning. Or Hutchison stated that a great Deal of difficulty had attended the tire fighters efforts to Check the conflagration or. Tuesday Chie to the draft is continued from Pace and tile officials Are Coli Al 1 Dent they will soon have them under control. No town Village summer Home or Clubb Manitoba minis made an Aerial Surv i Belt tuesday and on returning to Winnipeg re porn pm a lilo danger. To the North of Ash pm which is 150 Miles to the North of Winnipeg a fierce firs is burning Over an area five Miles Lone three Miles wide. In in lick in Kenora Arwi in the Northwestern Ontario districts of Kenora. Patricia and Rainy there was no Relief for the harassed fire fighters yesterday. Many fires continued to the though the rangers were having some Success in holding them in Check. While there was some Relief from the intensive heat Over the Prairies yesterday the Forest lire situation in Alberta remained acute. There was stated this afternoon. No Ain reported in any or the affect danger was not Over if in the big Horn District As being entirely under control tuesday flared again that night but. According to or. Hutchison it is once More being in Check. Tour Days Sumdy Kiln needed. Candid inn t Ress Toronto. Only loss than three or four Days steady Anlu will re move the arc from Northern Ontario said officials if the. Ontario Paragon major Many times Champion at Toronto bran Don Saskatoon Eegina Dies and performed in Canada by a resident of the Dominion. Well known in Blun Lek or. Harries was Well known in West Ern especially 25 and 30 years ago when he brought to Winnipeg some of the outstanding singers and musicians of the British Empire. Ill was especially interested in Winnipeg i Good. Music from the. Home land uni brought to the City Madnor Albany and her company who presented in the old Broadway Drill Hall a most notable performance from lir grand operas with scenery arid i cos tume. Or. Brought to Winnipeg j sir Alexander inc Feenie the rioted concur actor and composer. Or Harris married the widow of the mrs. Chries Spencer of a Milverton ont., survive. The funeral be private from the residence of Charles Melohn or. Thursday at 2.30 . Thomas Havell. 130 Smith Street riled at St. Boch s Hospital monday. 28 years. He was unmarried and had been resident in Winnipeg since 1926 the funeral was held last eve Ning from Barker s Chapel to Sld cemetery. Here s stomach Joy for you. Light Flavory easily digested auction Sale of Camps arc at present in danger but lands and forests department Here to the situation is fraught with grave danger. Join in i Ort area Canadian press tort out., july Pora Rily at least the menace from Forest fires throughout the District Sut Kiry District the swamps in the has abated. Clouds gathered about a area Are Bone dry creeks have in Ltd up and woodsmen travelling Ivoughn the District Are forced to carry d fear 1-i now Felt that the fires May spread to the Eastern Purl of Northern where after the Long drought even swamps arc dry As under. And. Ices today indicate unit in Trie o clock last night and scattered show ers and thunderstorms were pretty special despatch to the 1 acc Saskatoon . July major the finest sire in the stud of i pure bred belgian draft horses owned president of a Large shoe Mauu Fatui it f 1-1-. Tell hot to by Babert Thomas of c4romlora, several Well distributed through the where fires were burning. Chief fire Banger Max Rabbitts that while hot weathered districts and scores of rangers and j and High winds recurred the whole volunteers continued to Battle the situation was tremendously improved. Reinforcements have been with Cool Damp weather it will to event to ail areas. In the Coalspur Dis North of Lovett Alberta the possible to mop remnants o the tip the smouldering fires and make thai their own drinking Supply. Wisconsin 1.11 mis menu Chi l. Onu Irton. July a flaming Battle front nearly men fought tonight to save Wisconsin Tim ber lands menaced by new Forest tires. Three fires broke out during the Day in this northeastern Wisconsin Lake District. A fourth thought under con Tio Vett. A Northern mining town. Last reports said the town was not in daa sered though the fires Kad gained firmer hold in the Reserve. Dangers increasing lit Keijo in. Area special despatch to the free . Ont., july the the Day before you that would be the Moat profitable time to take put life insurance. To Day May be that very Day. Better arrange it now. i Ijo vet to Tut situation remains acute and the flames i area Safe again. Duratny the past 24 hours. The principal activity among the the tires Are inthe Brazeau Forest provincial fire fighting Force is along serve. Are but a Miles from Herc still fires checked by the rain. Of lick Forest fires from to Shebandowan. Are reported As under control while the fire at Chippewa Park is regarded As being definitely extinguished. The cottagers who Are spending their summer in Camp at Chippewa Park. All returned to their summer Homes and Are assured of their safety. Kirvs checked Canadian press despatch port Arthur. Ont. July rain which was general Over the District last night falling in some places j copiously for about an hour and in other sections intermittently has greatly reduced the Forest fire Hazard officials of the Ontario forestry ser vice stated today. There indications of More rain and with that which fell last night men who have been fighting the flames throughout the week arc in a better position to handle the situation. Practically All fires have been checked. These include fires which Wera burning in strange. Marks and Gillies townships. No Wood of Auy value was Birned in these fires. The l most dangerous fire still appears to i be that burning on Crown lands sur rounding Northern lights Lake. The fire which was on the Bouth Side of the Lake has been checked but that on the North Side is still u. Menace and was reported today As still burning Dange Rocisly. Much Timber has been destroyed in this area. Still serious in Aumerl a Canadian press Oil Piry. Altn., july very i was the announcement tool. Named again a fifth was believed receding. Rain was needed to halt the spread of the fires state wardens said As they called for More volunteers. But today As during the last two weeks there was not a Cloud in the sky. Tentative estimates of the amount of land already burned Over Range from to acres. Times a Champion at Toronto and West Ern shows and a prize Winner at the Chicago International died of Colic Early this evening Oil the Worth farm at do Lisle. Or. Thomas called by Telephone at Grandora As Yoou ius the Autman leu sick rushed to Delisle by cur but Paragon major died two unites after master reached him. He was Only seven years old. In 1923 this horse was grand Cham Pion in his Breed at Toronto Royal second at Chicago the following year in a very stiff class grand Champion at Toronto again in 1925, und in 1920 Rand Champion it Belna Brandon and Saskatoon. He was foaled Early in May .1022, and until last night had never been Slok. Concern of Cleveland o., who was e. Millionaire it the time of his death. And bequeathed to his widow All his Wilth. She was a Cobourg. Out., girl before her marriage to the states industrialist and was station to be erected for guidance by wireless of men to serve or. Charles a. E. Harriss leading Canadian impresario passes also re to mrs. Kirch holier. Wife of sen Kirchhoffer of Brandon Man. Through whom or. Harriss met her and finally married her. She bought the old Home of sir John a. Macdonald Ottawa and gave it to her husband installed therein on.3 of the i in Cut. Organs in Canada where or. Harriss in later years spent Many Happy hours As he was a Brilliant no St. The Home is to be left to the people of Canada As a gift of or. And mrs. Which was to come to pass on the death of or. Harriss. Mrs. Hasselfield Manitou Dies in Portage Hospital i special despatch to the press Vur Laife la Prairie Man., july 31. Susana Sim. Widow of William Hassel Field of Manl Toti died tuesday at the Portage general Hospital. One son William of this City and one sister with All the bran of the whole wheat when fury appetites Are hard to please these Crisp oven baked Flavory sleds of whole wheat give rest to the meal Asl Flyte work or play. Delicious with whote milk and fruits. Wright auctioneers despatch july it re the Federal there is a Montreal life agent who is ready to prove himself your Friend. Get in touch with him by writing to m. J. T. C. Robertson. 422 Mclntyre Block Winnie cd h. H. Higginbotham chartered life Western supervisor. Authorities have decked to put a wire less Beacon station for the Gaii Dunco of Sii plane pilots one in l one half Miles East of . Two members of t in Federal aviation Hoard were in bran Dor week and concluded the preliminary arrangements. They were a. D. Mclean or Ottawa Ned of Helna. Tv9 men sri to be stationed it the depot Ono each for Day a id no a duty. It is understood that i there Are to be than or four in Western Canada and that the one closest West will to located at Road t Resa despatch j Outwin. Ont., july Chirles a. Harriss. One of Canada s co posers and known throughout the is an impresario Whoso specially was the furtherance of Brit-1 music died at his Home Here to or. Harriss who was s7 years of age was predeceased by his Wile several ago. Death followed an Llenis months and occurred of. H s historic auction Sale off general furnishings Al the Selss room 3w Carlton St., of thursday aug. List 2 v. As1 occupied by Siv John a. Macdon a Canada s first Premier. While occupying the position of organist and in the Mont real of St. James the apostle he composed the first of is works. Daniel before the loll top desk dining Roro Sullo. I Walnut . Mahogany Board room of several Range brass and Iron Beds Complete sunroom suite Organ. 4 ornamental Metal Fern eries 10x1-1 tent std boards dining tables Sadiku bus stoves 2 drop head sewing a chants 3-Pleca parlor set Odd rockers and Arm chairs Cabinet Walnut finish Cedar Chest cold s crib carpets curtains pictures Type writer electric water Heater tank step ladders so dlr showcase Hal stand Wash stands Centre tables Chur Etc., Etc. Wright auctioneers phone 2t 8u. Sacred which the earliest 1309 Cariton is. Musical composition near Publ Sheu Ina Froncel in company coi Linued from Page 1. Store of Portage Avenue up to Date store in our new Luis cling being erected on Portage avc., facing Hudson s by Miichi Entrance. Suitable far High class ladles Tweady to Wear. Millinery. I Joni. Jewel a. Gent s furnishings. Tea. Room druggist or an other Novelty . High Selling store with nil and sprinkler Syslo. insurance rates idles Stylo windows., in lira front of by id Len shod in Rose coloured i Mirble will of without Oduol. The most attractive two Storey build nor in the City. can to arranged at to Moil rate rental. Heady for occupancy about september 1st. Apply w. Cohen fur company limited 396 Portage Avenue. Wet a wanted first class automobile Mechanic with. Good knowledge. Of work on Leavy duty machines. Work nut of City. Wages 75 cents per hour. Apply employment off Winnipeg Hydro 54 King Street exchanged furniture at old Hudson Bay company s i store main Street South thursday aug. 1st i Al 2 . 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