Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 13, 1929, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free Winnipeg tuesday August 3 predicts trans Atlantic ser vice with amphibian planes via Greenland i Side this Laud would to difficult.1 i arrangements could to made however for a base to be established in the Centre of Greenland although it would be necessary to transport by air the fuel required for the Fine during his stay in Montreal sir Eric Geddes discussed the possibility of his company being associated in a mall Way with a Canadian aviation company. Sir Erie Felt that some arrangement might be effected. Apart from the technical experience of his company it was thought that senti ment would prove an important feat ure of any association of Imperial air ways with a Canadian company. Costs still High the airline business is forging ahead very rapidly. To affirmed but the fire truck overturns two firemen killed three generations of planes e necessary before aviation i costs of operation Are still High for Industry on _ Between 25 and 33 per cent of the air its of gab Craft Are written off every year which Means that each machine is completely written off in about three years. It is estimated that it will require some generations of planes before the aviation ind mistry can stand on its own feet and Imperial airways. Ltd., was received a subsidy from the British drs Ratcli Montreal the future development of a trans air route Between great Britain and Canada he land j i chairman of the Imperial airways try concludes a Short visit to Mont a tomorrow morning when he Rte i or Quebec where he will Board i re liner Empress of Australia for sir Eric has just con-1 eluded a by of business trip to this . Sir Eric feels that the future will find air planes fitted with an am-1 Nib car. Eur cab line them to Fly i Foai water or rough ice. Operating on Republican senators indicate service Between great Britain a i Canada by of the Frozen lands . J of has been encountered of attempting to make Fie but this should constitute no Consu crab a difficulty for Mach Ines fitted with direction finding a and Labrador was sex i government for ten years Hon. Sir Eric Geddes. Wishes in discussion House Bills on Taratus. Providing that the necessary pore stations were erect to. Route feasible Tress despatch. Aug. 12. Approval by finance committee republicans both Hubert Wlikins and Vilh of some form f culty on Cather. Viru Stefansson. Famed Arctic sex orcs. Have declared that the. Route i now on Tae Irmo list a Porc is feasible Wisl have St i winds of landings on said sir Eric but Steps was indicated today after a length o be taken to counteract j discussion of these items in the House r j Greenland ice Cap for Witter or ice at either blow do own either Bals after an All Day session at which the sundry schedule embracing the three articles was under discussion a Tenta Tive decision was said to have been reached to leave hides at 13 per cent., the same As proposed in i the House measure and leather and shoes at rates that would exceed the House duties in some instances and be lower in others. The Bill As passed by the House provided rates ranging from 12 1-2 to 30 per cent on leather depending on types and 20 per cent on shoes manufactured for All persons. Final decision on amendments to the House duties was said to have been postponed Sintil tomorrow when a nationally known farm Leader who was consulted by Telephone today is sex Peteri to report the reaction of his i constituents to changes the committee majority has in mind. I one senator said the compensatory land in some instances protective duties Ion leather and shoes which were agreed i upon tentatively Winnipeg officer British offal is to feature continued from Paffie 1.1 known As the Golden four worthy workers will be created past regents and officers As follows set up a Rani and a Prince mid a. A a scribe and treasurer and finally a and second and first wardens. Memorial service 10 o clock . There will be a special memorial service on a much repressive scale than in former veers As the memory of the first Harpaul of the Imperial Santha ind co author of the ritual of the order is to be honoured. This service will be in charge of the necrology commit tee under mrs. Mabel Floyd. Charles ton assisted prances Mchenry. Youngstown Ines Mccartney Sioux City. Imperial officers arrive among the earliest morning arrivals monday was the Maharani rms. Kathryn j. England Altoona. Pa., head other order. She had the unique experience i of travelling on a train one of the. Dokey specials of the Soo line Cana Dian Pacific service which arrived an satrap capt. Chapman of labor department to visit those placed in Ontario Canadian Toronto. Aug. 12. Capurn a. 37. Chapman of the department Labov. Groat Britain was Civ a cuss with g. Elliot director cd provincial immigration Branch conditions of the lick urtus ii air. Brought Here by tin provincial j eminent. Gap rain tub Mii a port to j will require a exc Rel 10 prepare Cir our. Which Inu visit the men boys Placo a on farms. Supports pc Cial with it share worthy a iuni.-. Thl Story which plot of the i. . Of i 0 is or. Hour and a Quarter before its sched-1 Host Lample of. The Vig con ther t no mention. Story in act Lect us Hun depicting the loyalty re Yal lady to her Lusbi Ricl whom of r. White. Tabara Temple. Ule. We met the reception commit-1 tee before it got started for the Sta mrs. England told the press. J other officers of the Imperial i while answering a false alarm this morning the St. James lire truck overturned three Tures two a Rene dead and two serious in injured. The pictures show the truck after the Accident and the crowd gathering. Here to attend the eighth biennial 1 arc mrs. Margaret penning on. Of sir darbar of the order Are mrs. Ernestine git Rautha Illinois committee on this Perkins. Dorchester mass., the "zam-1 pentagons and Charters Laura mrs. Mabel Innis Frey. Colum-1 rules Mabel Foyd. Necrology bus. Ohio Imperial scribe mrs. Ernes-1 Margaret Mowwe reports of Manthas Tine Helper. Charleston va., Sconci warder mrs. D. P. Summey. Cincin Nati past Imperial Regent mrs. I. L. Larason. Columbus past Imperial Reg i Resolution Larason. Judiciary. Maharani Katheryn England Katheryn wry a Fauly refused to Lifavi is us t to which he was through unfortunate love i . by portraying in dramatic Iommi. Nur hand mrs loyally of wife 10 . Us to brother no my a but to Nin brr loyalty is the keynote Tinl input s gracious lady with i pleasant smile this Cut d. W. C. Yarborough. Binning who has travelled Over 50.000 Milss in Horn maharajah 1015-17 Ida m. Hal j the interests of the Imperial san a i d Aust Sivil Mckeesport pa., Maharani 1923-25 during the past three years. She do costs or Livo Days in when and mrs Jessie Harfner. Youngstown. Scribe d herself is a housewife Tumilty to a Rhc Ohio Maharani 1926-27. Spends All her spare time in the in-1 of Siulc act before k. Cor veners of Landing committees i to rests of the fraternal work of the Welsford in provincial police for their darbar Wiio Are Here i order. The order she explained apr any were based on the this is Best help for All cleaning j dish washing laundering . Gillett co. Ltd. . C a. N 4 d a norwegian Steamer 1n trouble j Seattle in ski. Aug. Nor Stentor Isis has been reached five Miles from Cape Billings on the Bering sea. And is rapidly filling with water radio advices said today. The new improved with positive agitation Cash come in and Jet us Tell you about our special sum Mer offer on this newest Hoover and the Liberal allowance which we will give for your old cleaner. Telephone 848 135 55 "59 1 Princess St victims of St. James fire truck wreck above Are seen the four St. James a Ireman. Victims of yesterday s fatality at Portage Avenue and Rutland Strait when a ladder and chemical truck on which were proceeding to a lire overturned. They Are left to right Fred Dolding dead Alex Morrison dead Ousby injured Duncan Dewar injured. Chief James dicksnr., Sci . Customs report shows marked decrease in liquor smuggling in Detroit area Canadian 1 Russ despatch Windsor. Out., aug. 12. United states customs officers mails 42 Seiz ures on this front during their july prohibition enforcement offensive act cording to a report today by Walter s. Petty acting collector at Detroit. The catch included 16 automobiles and 53 boats. Petty s report revealed also that of Beer and whisky were cleared from Windsor District docks last Mouth. An increase of 10.000 Over june but a of 114.000 when contrasted with. July of 1b28. The Cus i Toms seized approximately cases of Beer and liquor in july indicating that cases reached destinations. Mountain Side the Blaze has jumped across four fire , and considerable Timber is threatened. 41 years. 413 Queen Street married. Who is from a crushed and serious bruises. While his in j Jross Are serious he was reported to be cousins were t Long fairly Well Early this morning. The brigade the death of Doklan ant Morrison who were both Well known in St. James where they had each been members of the fire department for i is creeping Down the about seven years. Besides he above the Timber line. Widow and children. Dolding is eur Elvod by his father and i brother Fred at the coast. Morrison s parents have been away this summer visiting in the old country and were to sail for Canada next thursday. Capt. Albert Morrison is temporarily fulfilling the duties of chief Dickson As head of the St. Janiss fire depart ment. He was appointed acting chief by the municipal Council at its meeting last night. William Jug guns St co Eagney. Louis Bagley and Tom placed temporarily on As firemen. The Ful the department is ten to burglars miss ?580 Nisku Oon Schisk. Aug. Who broke nto the big 22 Csc thing store Here either late saturday or Sun Day Forenoon carried off s31 in Silver but overlooked 5580 in Bills which a in the same drawer of the desk they ransacked. The paper Money had been stuffed into an Enve Ope addressed to Eastern firm. No arrests have bean made. Use Waterman s inks service and selection at Canadian mor Chanis cers who were fatally injured offi subject to the approval of the respective inti inst thursday or. H. M. Speedily. Provincial Coroner has ordered an inquest into tha fatalities to be held at the St. James police station at 8 o clock thurs Day night. Funeral arrangements for two victims Are pending release of the bodies following the inquest. A special meeting of St. James Muni Cipal Council was held at the fire Hall night to d Eai with the matter of filling the vacancies caused by the death of the two men and to Tempo families Arlly replace chief Dickson and fire it stated at tha meeting thao Man Dewar. J chief Jas. Dickson. In attending fires of Kail bin Eccl i had. Hitherto invariably used als own a bad stretch of pavement on port i automobile. At the time oin age Avenue is blamed by witnesses As outbreak yesterday his car was pm the cause of the Accident. About repairs and he jumper . Persons witnessed the Accident. Pratti j the truck with the other Cally All corroborated the statement that the truck travelling at a Speed estimated Between 35 and 40 Miles and hour struck a Hole in the Road a few feet East of the intersection of ferry Road causing Dolding who was driving to lose control. For More than two blocks the heavy truck swerved Back and Forth across the Street its wheels at tires almost grazing the curb on the North Side and then swinging onto a stretch of mud Road bordering the Highway on the South Side. Brakes were applied As the truck whirled past the intersection of Rutland Street Sway ing madly witnesses heard the the emergency brakes. Strength letters of condolence Charles Dalton. Assistant Secretary instructed to write letters on of half or the Council to the bereaved relatives expressing con do Enco he was also instructed .0 arrange Lor Floral tributes in connection with the obsequies of the apparently voiding i Eal Laing he had no Chance of getting the machine Back under control tried to bring it to a Stop. Exactly what happened will perhaps never be known but As the brakes screeched onlookers were horrified to see the truck whip upward and sideways swing the effect that under control. Kenora reports fires special despatch to the frer free press Welcome . E Winnipeg from the air do your sightseeing from the comfortable enclosed Cabin Oil a Luigi 10-passenger Fri motor Mono Lane. Special flights each the Conven Tion. For full particulars and reservations apply at w. C. A. Headquarters. Transportation to and from flying Field convention Headquarters without extra charge. Western Canada airways limited Rison and Dewar who were Riding on top near the Back were thrown Luigu in the air Over the front of the machine. Voiding and chief Dick son who were seated beside him on the Driver s seat were both thrown out As Tho truck swung round and turned Over. St. James police were notified of the Accident immediately by Sam Parkes Butcher whose shop is on Portage Avenue near ferry Road. Chief of police Aitken at once Dis patched Constable George Mcconnel to the scene. The chief then Tele phoned or. George w. Kulpe Over Dale and Portage Avenue and or. J. A. Christilaw 195 Lyle Street St. James. Victims rushed to Hospital in a few minutes a crowd had gathered at the nicene of the. Acci Dent. Under direction of Constable and the doctors who rushed to the spot by automobile., no time was lost in having the injured i men removed to the police station. As no ambulance was available there the victims were placed in two Commer Cial trucks the Drivers of which had volunteered their assistance and rushed to the general Hospital. From the first no Hope was held for Dolding. A Bare Chance of re covery conceded Morrison but he died on the operating table shortly after one o clock about an hour after voiding from terrible injuries to v truck n the truck. One Damag Accident lire combined 1. Had travelled Miles since it Over a Cylinder machine i wheel brakes t two families Ore Rabbit Lake. T a Gulch this Blaze effective y. Add Kraal men Are being dispatched. Alining areas under pall Canadian press despatch Sioux Lookout ont., aug. Two score of men Are fighting a or five or six fires Are reported in a considerable acreage Well of the woman Lake Cream id new slight t he the Lake. Fire fighters Pines. Operating out of Gold while no fires of any account Are vow the Pickle Crow Gold n a. Thick veil of. Smoke floating from Rives of Large North and Northwest Anil Carnap with South of the cat late Region. The nearest Are to the track is a. Elchan a Small station 47 Miles West be of Sioux Lookout. It is _ without the of look being under control. Most. Of the smoke hanging Over hundreds of Square or landscape is believed to be the i re sult of flies in Manitoba. Rain or sign of moisture remains serious. Timber stands menaced Canadian press despatch Vancouver -b.c. Aug Timber areas in the Praser Valle Are menaced by a number of Forest fires which Are reported burning in widely separated districts and which Are be ing fought by 140, men. Are Tho first serious ones in the new Westminster Timber District this sea when you open your summer Camp at the Lake Side remember that the Crescent Wagon service delivers milk Cream butter and other Crescent products at Winnipeg Beach Why Tewold Ponemah and Victoria Beach. Our products can also be obtained through stores at grand Beach. Crescent Creamery Foone phone 3m son. One Hundred men Are fighting a. Serious outbreak ten Miles North of Haney at a Camp the Abernethy Lougheed logging Camp. A fire eight North of Mission was reported. And another outbreak at Between Hope and Boston bar ;