Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, October 30, 1931

Issue date: Friday, October 30, 1931
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Previous edition: Thursday, October 29, 1931

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 30, 1931, Winnipeg, Manitoba Temperature readings press thermometer 29 29 so 30 Tot full text of meteorological office see Page Sun Sun Moon 193 Moon october 1931 Price 5c per copy edition with 26 pages conic Canada is Likely to be great world nation Start to be made on excavation project Means work for hundreds b civic employees contribute part of wages for direct Relief work of continue through Winter cites share of Cost to be p of Price of for land on memorial Boulevard for site accepted work for several Brundred unemployed men of Winnipeg this Winter iras assured by the action of the City thursday in endorsing Federal conditions governing the construction of a civic auditorium on memorial on receipt of word from Ottawa that the government had consented to participate in the Cost of the project to the extent of Council passed a motion for an immediate Start on excavation the offer of John Forlong for file Sale of his property on the East die of the Boulevard to Tae City for a Price of was also the property fronts on the Boulevard South of marys and extends through to Vaughan together with land held by the valued at it will be used As a Lite for the handsome new the value of furlongs property is but in a letter to mayor Webb he agreed to donate to the City on condition that the site be used for a Public Audi must vacate premises instructions were issued the City solicitor to have the tenants on the City property on Vaughan Street and University place vacate their premises it quickly As regarding the financing of the cites share of the Canadian Freu employees of the City of Windsor Are contributing to a welfare fund which will be administered by the contributions Are on a graded according to varying from one and a half per for the lower salaries to As As ten per on the top the fund will be augmented by government contributions which will make the total amount available appointed As a subcommittee to take in matter up with Premier tinder the government tie cites share of the Cost will amount to approximately the province will pay part of its share being made from the paving on the Salter Ottawa names conditions submitting the report of the committee on the programme of re Ilief Alderman Honeyman stated that the Federal government Nad insisted upon the following conditions in connection with the construction of the auditorium Are to be rotated they will not obtain More than one weeks work in province and City to agree that plans of Manitoba government moves following approval of do minion government Macnamara wires Ottawa following special session of City Council Swift action to hasten an Early Start on the construction of the civic auditorium was taken by the Manitoba government thursday Fol lowing a wire from George w Federal that the Federal authorities at Ottawa had approved of the building As a joint Relief Early thursday Arthur Macnamara assistant director of unemployment Relief notified his worship mayor Ralph Webb and Alderman Balph Maybank that Federal approval was certain for the auditorium provide that certain conditions were ant furnished them with a list of the immediately following a special session of the City Council late thursday Yak Tress Arthur Toley Bishop of writing of his recent visit Canada in the Empire appeared suggests if he millions spent upon people unemployed in eng and could be spent in developing Anada there would be something to How for and something which Ould permanently Benefit the world the Bishop writes that what impressed him most on his tour was hat Canada would never become the great nation it should be without a a it is All Laid out for a great popu he the railway sys pm will never pay without millions More of course the in Rease must toe gradual and As the at Lou can Ala Sorto occupies strategic Point Canada might and May he greatest nation he she strides the Earth at a most strategic Point of the earths she has undeveloped riches beyond All she needs Are boys and girls to unearth the treasures and increase the fullness of her and the majority of them hould be British let not be narrow mind the Bishop let her pen her arms to All honest workers rom All but do not let them Road out the old British she bound to the old country by threefold the red strand o Lood and the White strand f pure Home life and the Blue Trand of commercial honest and in let that Cord never be he writes in and if it is kept firm and in Ever increasing we go Over from the old country help her in developing her then the Canada of to great As it Wil be nothing to he Canada of Ottawa of the councils acceptance of the proposition and con he also notified the do minion government that the sched ule covering the agreement on the joint project would be put in the mails for Ottawa this the representatives of the City were told that the Manitoba government continued on Page Wye continued on Page five news of them a Good Export business worked in Canadian wheat was chiefly responsible for the Advance of to c to wheat prices Centre Winnipeg ranch of inde pendent labor party finds Flye has no intention of supporting candidature of mayor president Hoover demands apology from Navy league charged president who was abysmally ignorant of naval Johns and Winnipeg senior mid native sons and Jewls Al stars Junior Rugby squads clash right lieutenant Gordon Mason victim of plane crash at Peter is accorded a military e possibility of establishing Sdidl observatories in West to be considered at Winnipeg age report issued at Federated budget Headquarters tells of Low Cost administration end colonial office informs governor of i Cyprus it intends to review whole i constitutional future of press welcomes pre Werf Bennetts proposal that Imperial Maomie conference be Ramsey announces would take effect 1932 press of a separate Grade for Garnet when is practically this to Tak effect August b of chairman o the Dominion Board of Grain com who was a visitor her accompanied by of Deputy com missioner for left for a Tou of the peace River the Chie commissioner will address High meetings in the North reject Daylight saving Advent of Daylight saving time next year t Vancouver suffered 8 setback Toda when the City Council refused to sub Mit a plebiscite on it at the Decem her declares Winni pegs taxis have increased out of All proportion to Page Metal issues Are weak feature of Tes Loii on Standard Stock and mining Page Shepherd elected presi of childrens at an Nual Page trading activity shrinks to mini Pum proportions on Montreal Stock Page Jacob communist Candi for opens his election Gordon pays warm to bight Ramsay Mac predicted Philip Snowden return to Cabinet by Way of Ellen Cunard resident of Manitoba for half a Century Irvine urges Canadian to gather under one big attempt at betting coup in Rugby is members All smiles in Bright contrast to anxious Mien when National ministry first formed rime minister Ramsay Maroon Ald consults with King George at Buckingham Palace possibility of Snowden remain ing in Cabinet with seat in House of lords Cabinet in at Hooter shoots Deer but is obliged to climb tree in order to recover bag that Tim Mckee shot want exactly a tree climbing but Mckee had to climb up into to recover the animal after killing according to the Hunters he sighted a Fine Buck and fired from a distance of 200 animal leaped High in Tae its Antlers catching in the branches of a there the Deer wounded and Mckee killed he then climbed among the branches and Cut it e e i 10 organization comprising was and West coast interests operate associated press the United states lines of this country merchant Marine will be sold to a Combine of East and West coast ship Ping this was announced today by chairman of the ship Ping who said that except for minor the offer of the states lines company of Nevada had been the Deal is to be completed and formal approval Given to today decision followed several hours of conferences at the boards the terms of the transaction have not been made the Nevada company a holding corporation controlled by the Dollar Dawson Pacific coast group arid the Roosevelt International mercantile Marine com Pany of new the lines operate the Levith George and other vessels the government took after War was declared on the Board first sold the a company formed by Paul Chap of new but this concern notable to run service Suc press and twelve out of 615 members Timve been returned to the House of the remaining three London University and two to be elected by the English combined May not be known for some National government supporters now number 552 55 the party standing follows 472 National 13 National 67 28 labor 50 Lloyd George 5 3 Canadian press by George Hambleton of the All met this afternoon at number 10 Downing it was the cabinets first meeting since the and the Happy mood of its members was in Bright contrast with their anxious Mien when the National government first was earlier in the Day prime minister Ramsay Macdonald interviewed King George at Buckingham subset lord sir William attorney general Philip retiring Chancellor of the exchequer Secretary of state for dominions and and Stanley Bald Leader of the conservative party and lord president of the Council in he last lord the first minister to arrive for the Cabinet posed City Council adopts joint scheme of provincial and Dominion governments project opposed by solid vote of Independent labor party aldermen Relief t word received by Maclean from now at Dominion capital plans for spending on placing men on farms and opening games authorized remaining projects in Rural Mani Toba awaiting approval now taken care of 10 league sees obstacles b path of set Dement japanese warning to Russia not to interfere in trouble fear in Geneva that Extension of controversy May it impossible for Japan to withdraw her troops Befurt As demanded by government denies russian soldiers have been concentrated in any manchurian opposed by the solid vote of the Independent labor party the joint scheme of the provincial and Dominion governments Lor placing More single unemployed men on farms or in Camps received the approval of the City Council at a special meeting thursday the under which it is hoped 200 selected families will be established on improved was also endorsed alter the announcement had been made by mayor Webb that the Dominion government had consented to be a party to the the scheme involving the single men will Cost the City less than direct Alderman May Banff in View of the fact that 75 per cent of the Money required to put it into successful operation will be put up by the two labor protested against the wages which the proposed to annual meeting of United Grain 4 Canadian press annual meeting of the United Grain Western will open Here it was announced today by president and general will and Between 350 and 400 Are expected to Edison leaves estate of will shows bulk of Fortune bequeathed to inventors two youngest sons who during Bis life was a generous giver to favorite made no bequests to to to Art or to press by Thomas Alva Edison left estate of More than it was Learned today when my will was file for probate in the surrogates court of Essex the bulk of the Edison for tune was bequeathed to the invent ors two youngest Charles and Theodore there be Luest to to Art or to de to nor was there a bequest the four three by the first Are to share Mitchell Hepburn forecasts elec main Ontario next Page Canzoneri gains easy win Phillie Page scores feature mercantile As executors and and scores feature mercantile is to receive his John who died the Day after Edison was bequeathed Joes to William Meadow Cro Isons Secretary for All the inventors shares of the capital Stock of Thomas Edison Are to be divided evenly Between Charles and Edison con trolled All of the capital Stock of the and extensive real estate reveals new company after the will had been filed Charles Edison revealed Itiat Henry Ford and Harvey Firestone and Edi sons six children Are partners in a new the Edison botanic which will on the rubber interests left by the inventor shortly before his death Edison Effort to extract rubber from the Goldenrod were crowned with Success he spent the last years of his life experimenting with various plants until he met with Charles Edison said that under present Market conditions it would be too extensive to produce synthetic but lie pointed out tha in time of War when the Natura Supply would be Cut the pro Cess would be extremely valuable Trie six children jointly hold on third of the company while Firestone have continued on Page seven continued on Page two two five truck and Auto collide on Quebec of three injured critical additional joint Relief projects for Manitoba totalling Over in Cost were approved by the federa government wednesday afternoon according to a wire received by George Maclean from George of the Mani Toba Federal Relief who is in Ottawa for the purpose of conferring with the plans for spending of join Relief Money in placing men from Urban centres on and in opening Camps in Forest reserves for single men Urban centres Are prominent among those that were authorized by the Dominion govern this action came at the Sam time the Winnipeg City Council voted to participate in the projects of for vital for and of 560 for Brandon Are among those in the approved lists passed by the do minion government on a further appropriation for the Extension of Ellice Avenue to Thi Stevenson amounting to 000 is Kural Manitoba care of other works just Abou take care of All the remaining projects in Rural Manitoba had been waiting approval Ottawa the sum of to be spent in vital will the program of o for Boniface will be of Extension the water bran Donie Tarbi will be for the Concrete paving of first Street an the resurfacing of Victoria works approved for the Vicinity o Winnipeg municipality of for municipality o municipality o East municipal it costs p Oves youths Are victims of double shooting Accident while Hunting Canadian press new Little Friendly scuffling As they ruled along the on r pheasant resulted in the deaths today of Albert Walker and Clifford eighteen Earold outs of apparently their guns discharged and shot them both for they were found mortally wounded by a passing Motorist on Marine near t guess we were Jones said during a period of consciousness today As his father leaned Over him to try to learn the cause of the mysterious double Walker was the first to while Jones succumbed a few Tours William father of Clifford said the boys were fond of wrestling and often had matches in heir Jones died despite a blood trans fusion Given him from his the boys were found last evening when Walker tailed George Donald As he was motoring take me and my chum to we Are both Walker called As he staggered along the Mcleod Jones nearby and were taken to Walker died from Shock and loss of his left Arm was shattered above the Elbow by Shotgun Jones was wounded in the and Jellets had penetrated his left continued on Page two Canadian press tentatively identified Francois Savler of and Henri of were killed and five others three of them to collision be tween a motor truck and an Auto Mobile on the Highway near Here this the injured Are Leo probable fracture the Skull in addition to face and head injuries st Charles Borromee de Frac tured fractured spine and head injuries Henri fractured facial injuries and fractured these three were in a critical miss Yvonne of received forehead while the fifth in a companion of truck escaped with his name was not obtained Tariff spew in manufacturers and wheat growers give Tion to possible effects former member of Pedera appeals Board sues Crown for balance of salary weather report the following is the weather report is sued from the Winnipeg meteorological of Bce at 7 t39 maximum for the preceding 12 Northwest wind at 11 Miles per hour sky Alta the exception of Steht scattered showers in Manitoba the weather in the has been fair and rather Mima Dawson Aklavik Simpson Smith 22 Rupert 48 Victoria 50 Vancouver 48 Kamloops 38 Georce 34 Jasper 28 20 Banff 21 catenary 20 Lethbridge w hat 18 current 20 my a 26 32 yorkton31 Moose jaw 21 Regina 24 Brandon 35 Kenora 34 Arthur 38 Cochrane 38 39 sound 40 London 34 Toronto 42 Kingston 48 ottawa40 Montreal 44 quebec42 John 44 Halifax 44 Charlotton 42 Albert 32 38 Saskatoon 34 forecasts Manitoba northerly Fate and fair and rather winds become no like to Strong norther by winds Cloudy and cooler with a few scattered showers or Snow associated press new effects of a British Tariff on United states manufacturers and wheat growers Are being considered Al though so far Little comment has been pending disclosure of just what the National governments policy is to whether manufacturers in this country will establish additional plants in great to overcome Tariff depends on the nature of the Law a schedule giving preference to the dominions would find a Large majority of prominent firms already having plants in so that they could sell advantageously without build ing in recent revisions in the Canadian Tariff brought additions to the number of Dominion subsidiaries of among the larger concerns now having Canadian units Are general United states Westinghouse coca Standard Oil of new Jer general Gillette safety american Proctor and Gamble and Burroughs adding preferential Tariff on it is pointed work to the advantage of Canada and great Britain has been the Best wheat customer of the United Canadian press Case supreme importance to civil servant was heard in the exchequer court be Justice Maclean when Clif Ford former member of the Federal appeals the Kin for the balance of salary amount in to he claimed that he a entitled to this on an Bride Rincon cil extending his term of of fice to five years judg ment was Beilly was dismissed from his in 1930 by an act passed Repe Allu certain sections of the pensions a which had created the Federal a peal his salary stopped the month after this act was As Well As the salaries of other commis a new Board replaced them composed of new appointees of the new the Crown contends that a Ion line of cases established that the government Toas the right to dismiss any Peron anointed by it to offic including All civil at pleasure and without giving any special int Tell Cable to i press by free press private difficulties i the path of a settlement of the japanese chinese conflict in Man Hurla were seen by league of a ions officials tonight in a japanese warning to Russia not to interfere i the Japan sent a to the soviet government citing charges hat soviet troops had been concen rated in and that bus la otherwise had aided the soviet foreign office vigorously ended the and reiterated policy of noninterference in the the japanese aroused fears in Geneva that an Extension of the controversy would make it impossible for Japan to withdraw her troops of occupation nto the South Manchuria railway zone before november As demanded by the league of nations league May face although Japan failed to accept he demand of the it has Een expected that the troops would e withdrawn if if they Are not the league would face a est of its Power As a peace Organiza Ion which might Force it to exhaust All of its Powers to enforce the each guarantees of the it was emphasized Here that if Here actually was a danger of soviet Japan is obligated under the Kellogg Rland Antiwar pact to seek peaceful settlement before taking Nill tary measures As the japanese memorandum to Russia Russia denies soviet government today declared Russia was observing a policy of strict Noeln reference the conflict Between China and Japan in 3fo soviet troops have been concentrated in any manchurian prov no assistance has Given chinese forces opposed to Japan in is astonished by japans apparent belief hat russian soldiers have been sent into the foreign office said in a communication to he japanese the communication was in answer to a memorandum presented by Kohl japanese detailing reports that the soviet was concentrating forces in Man and warning that Japan would be obliged to her sphere of conflict northward if the reports were the memorandum charged that to soviet troops were concentrated near the station of Russia has vast interests in Northern where it controls the chinese Eastern replies to Lea assistant foreign replied to the me Moran denying the the soviet considers a policy of military occupation under pretext of so called assistance is contradictory to the peaceful policy of the soviet Union and the interests of general Karakhan he denied that soviet army instructors had been sent to Aid chinese forces at and also denied that any continued on Page eight discussions Between Washington and French econ Omic advisor proceeding believe British Canadian wheat agreement May result from election Canadian press by Ken Clark Sions Between Washington and Pierre do economic advisor to Premier Laval concerning american credits and american wheat and Cotton were said to be despite denial by chairman James of Cha Federal farm that any proposal for the Purchase of wheat or Cut ton had been made to the Board by do the return of the French representative from new York today was considered the strongest ground for believing Deal or was Pend sell part of Supply agents of the farm Accord ing tothe Best unofficial calculation have rid themselves of some 000 000 bushels of wheat during the past few still hold continued on pane eight looking a acid prom the free press Hearst invites members of Congress to visit and study sales tax scheme associated press new Mem Bers of Congress have been invited by William Randolph pub to take it ten Day trip to Canada at his expense to study the Canadian sales tax it was announced in telegrams to the con said he was proposing the trip because the United states Treasury has announced that a limited sales tax is under consider the trip will Start from washing november the telegrams with other the train in Hearst emphasized that no Effort will be made to promo Gaudite the congressmen for or against the and that their acceptance for the journey will not be constructed As committing them on the question British election result heralds War on depression unprecedented International Campaign for solution of economic his of world assured by smashing Victory of conservatism in Battle at gives impetus to efforts of nations in and economic Fields aimed to counteract business ask of Lariar for Tariff Protection on which reverberated Throwr ghost the last con will be renewed at the coming this was announced today by Bussell of okla Secretary of the Independent Petroleum special United news Cable to free by press private by Webb Miller unprecedented International Campaign for Solu Tion of the worlds economic ills was assured tonight by the smash Nie Vic tory of conservatism in the British general almost every nation Europe swinging away from experimentation with extremist socialism the outcome of British elec Tion gave final impetus to a dozen different efforts at concerted action by nations in the financial and economic Fields aimed to counteract the business the most eyes of will be readjustment of War debts Ana reparations another resettlement of the financial heritage of the world it is certain that most of Europe Are that revision of the entire War settlement is vital As soon As the first move will be in financial where the Young reparations designed As a permanent basis for the inter governmental financial fabric of eur has been so shaken by the crisis that an overhauling seems cer Tain without expect German move Germany is expected to make the first move under the Young bringing the question to a re vision of reparations naturally will mean a Demando readjustment of the intertwined War the outcome will be pure speculation until the of the United states is More clearly the British governments plan for a the new parliament is certain to will Aid in forc ing the reparations Issue because it would interrupt be flow of German Inland is the second Best fifty five years 1876 Indian summer still lingered in Winnipeg maximum temperature for the 60 of harvested 200 bushels of Oats from three quarters of an population of or incs Albert settlement now amounted to about 500 Whites Moores saw and grist Mill was in operation and was a great Boon to the fifty years 1881 the portable Mill erected head ugly by Douglas Dolmage wag doing Good work cutting Lum Ber and Timber for the southwestern methodist Church of Canada had leased the City Hall in Portage la Prairie for the purpose of holding services there during the coming Winter fort five tears 1888 about a dozen Saskatoon arrived in Belna by cart and Wagon to Purchase Winter supplies they Naa come Over the new Trail direct to Begina and one and All pronounced it Beautiful weather was being enjoyed in Belna that Northwest Council held its session with All doors and windows forty tears 1891 at a congregational meeting in Augustine with b Baird it was unanimously agreed to extend a Call to eve b of to be pastor Hugh Boss and Mcmicken were appointed to support the Call before the presbytery of and chief Justice Taylor and Baird to support it at Bock Lake thirty five tears 1898 at the meeting of the Winnipeg in connection with the Call to Toronto of Mckin Ley pastor of Kildonan congregation of Kildonan was represented by Bobert John James William William Fraser and thirty tears 1901 the Yukon Gold output was now placed at Pioneer Winnipeg real estate dealer passed president of the Kiiji Peb holders of the Stanley was preparing his team to defend the coveted trophy Boddy Flett was again mentioned As Captain in succession to Twentyfive tears 1906 the site for the grand trunk a Csc shops had been purchased in Block popu Lar novels of the Day the Cau of the by Bobert author of the Garden of the new clothing was opened in Winnipeg by William peace at 271 Portage Twenty tears that the proposed Highway from Galveston to Winnipeg for Automo is to be built almost on Tea Meridian would be a reality in the near was the opinion of those backing the Joseph proprietor of new York world and one of the Lead ing figures in american Slid suddenly on his yacht continued on Page nine Sld suddenly ;