Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, June 18, 1932

Issue date: Saturday, June 18, 1932
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Next edition: Monday, June 20, 1932

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 18, 1932, Winnipeg, Manitoba Ikee press saturday a dub 18, 1932 11 men Ken killed 14 scene of big Montreal disaster continued from Page one leg Over 30, emerged from the Forward part of the ship. All escaped. With faces and hands burned some with broken limbs. Workmen on deck struggled to escape from the spread ing flames. Some succeeded in reaching the undamaged part of the Cir Dock and then the Shore. Others threw themselves into the River rowboats went to their Rescue. Two reporters who arrived at the scene shortly after the fire fighting apparatus braved the scorching heat and saved four men who were Plung ing about in the water. In the meantime the flames shoot ing out of the Wall of the dry Dock. Were playing on the steel plates of the Cyr Belme like a so Pantie Torch. As the Oil inside the vessel became Jotte r a series of explosions occurred a hrs were trapped below. Chief killer in fast to the warnings of men near by. Chief Ratoiu . Of the Montreal fire department led the i of his men on to the in an a Nerr to to he i proximately 37 Ai e in Hospital with a and rushed toward the injuries devious roman Iomay. There was another limn the vessel blew up. The Blaz in liquid threw a fiery cloak Over the four men. A moment later the three firemen were dins before the Horri Fieri Carp of comrades. Chief Waii whirr Bart disappeared. Later a body was recovered Nanri Funta Ricly identified at. That of to hut it. Turned out to be trial of another Man. ir9n used in an to find remains of i he intrepid Chie but Fri no rat. Preparation were Koine of lift try Dork which Durine the explosions. High pressure air were to be put to. Work so the Dock and vessel lifted and the water let. The. A Mbel lne s hold. Until j the file and until Early afternoon for the Nee plates to Cool firemen entered the vessel but were to Pene trate far enough to recover any of the bodies. A possibility is seen that ome of the men on. The dry clock. As Well As those in the hold Are miss ing and perhaps among them the Man whose electric Drill went half an Inch too fur. Property cts see has i Zeevi variously estimated at. From. S500.000 to several million dollars. The dry Doek is understood to Nave Rofi when new and a considerable portion of it would have to be rebuilt. Tie Rost 3400.000 and sub Stantial repairs would be necessary out of i before it could be. Re floated that is Rizier done the task of finding the re Mil inc bodies was stated to be Al most impossible. The known dead Are 11 including the firemen. 14 Are missing and a your savings Are doubly Dollar on Deposit in our savings department is amply protected As the assets More seven and one halt the amount on Deposit. Four per cent. Interest on savings summer hours 8.30 . To 4 . Saturdays s.30 . To 1 . Chequing privileges. Come in today. One Dollar . Open an account. Known. Killed on june 17. 1932. , Box 8121. Opposite Canadian As the last entry relating to fire director Raoul Gauthier in scribed Friday on a Well filled Page in the official records of tie Mont real fire department the writer glanced at a motto above the for Mer chief s desk it read keep duty called chief Gauthier to a Brave but tragic death. Friday night his body Lay undiscovered amid the debris wrought by the explosions. When last seen Chi if Gauthier stood on the cymbeline s deck Tae Sills fireman Henri Chen. Another victim. For the second time fuel tanks exploded with terrific Force and the oily mementos of the chief s presence were his helmet and Flash Light. He was born in Montreal 51 years so. He entered the fire in was promoted lieutenant in 1911. Captain in 1912. District chief in 1914. Chief in 1923. And director in 1928. He leaves a wife Nee Briere and six Young children. On Koil of Heitur. Director Gaul Are was Crown preaching. Tto of Germany s Credi Tor countries amassed so Zmich Gold it became sterile Thile tin debtor count re he saw. Then ext meeting will be held on tuesday police continued pre cautions to guard the delegates against attacks by extreme nits. Sol Diers Are patrolling their hotels night and Day. Dam As Leader in Chile continued from was captured in a bloodless coup by army leaders supporting a Vila. The military said they did not approve of communists and marched on the presidential Palace where after some delay they apprehended Grove. Davila. Confirmed their stand a few hours after they had overthrown the Gro Vista and appeared to have the solid backing of the country s Mili tary forces. This government will continue along the lines originally projected two weeks ago for the socialist re Public of he said. Armed forces will support the fulfilment of our plans. A constitutional Assembly will be called soon to write a Constitution. Until then the government will con Fine its acts As nearly As possible within the present Constitution. The under Junta continued the which the country Lias. City was quiet after thursday night s harmless gunfire and other excite ment colonel Grove and his principal aide eugenic a flute we re kept Sci i turd in an unannounced spot but it was understood might taken to Argentina aboard a military plane immediately. Permanent office for Canadian Institute of International affairs Cau Allan press despatch told into june of a permanent Secretary and establish ment of a permanent office to be located in Toronto was announced by the executive committee of the Canadian Institute of inter National affairs through Hon. N. W. Bowell president of the Institute. Emeott Reid of. Toronto is appointed permanent Secretary. Or. Reid is a graduate of Toronto Toni varsity Trinity College and a Rhodes scholar taking his work at Christ Church Oxford. Study of Imperial and International affairs is object of the Institute. Branches Are now located in Hali fax. Montreal Ottawa Toronto. Winnipeg Begina Edmonton and Van Couver. J. W. Dafoe of Winnipeg is a vice president. H. J. Gray auction or House furnishings Portem All we lip offal Etc try 2 Klemol dlr 8-Tnbe Kadio , easy Ete Olarle Gray s auction , 259 Smyk Smyk St at 2 and 7.30 instructed by the. Owners or. Several suites Odd tables and 2 Fol fat electric Raree with per tub. Vacuum cup wardrobe. Ira nut or h i Cleo fowlers steel Beds coms a Ette electric motor i hrs. Fern stands Cutie Vii Anu China. Am. Icum and Cong oleum. 3 fixtures sulky coaster wagons in of other goods. H. J. Gray phone 21 071. Sell it by auction siege i and guards were a cation two killed Liy Likht Nizic june men were killed and four were stunned when lightning struck a tree in Fern Hill Park in the Gaii Ryan town Section tinder which they were set at strategic Points i though the Ting during a storm Friday. By Kilshaw Al Sale of Twenty three men lost their lives Early Friday morning when the Tanker was wrecked and the dry clock of the Canadian Vickers company at Montreal was destroyed by a series of explosions aboard the vessel which was in the Dock undergoing repairs. The top picture shows the mighty Dock which was torn apart by the explosions of Gas fumes while the lower illustration shows the location of the Dock on the St. Lawrence River on the Mon real water front. Wives came to the morgue a search of missing relatives. Some talked a moment with the group of idlers about the Entrance and eagerly Pur chased the latest extra newsboys cried. In subdued voices. Witnesses told tales of indomitable courage miraculous escape and anxious searching in the wild confusion and despair that followed the death Deal ing explosions. He was singing when i lifted him on to the Stretcher put him on the table sinking to his spirits up though he was near Burnt to 5 Haiti Isaac Bruce of his William Huston. But Wii trait after he had been rescued disappeared arid Bruce believed he Hod been taken to a. Hos Pital by some of tile emergency workers. He Ami Simiel Haulon. William s i throughout go Wacla and the United j inquired at All hos Pethla but found no Trace of him. At last Thev state he in president of the Dominion association fire Clefs a director1 of the International fire chiefs association and a past presi Dent of the Montreal police tend. Fire chiefs club. His name appears twice on the department roil of j Merit. Of French and Crisli descent. Director ganthier spoke French and engr wish of. 9 devout. phone23377 Strong of advanced methods a quiet Siulc Gbur Croom whip sunlight filtered through Green win Dow blinds of and Al most unrecognisable bodies the first poignant the after math of the weeping nervous some titles Hyst Orical Brothers mothers manufacturers wholesalers presents to. The winnipeg1 Public an Opportunity to buy men s clothing and furnishings at sacrifice prices. Sale starts saturday at 9 . Suits in popular tweeds Singie and models new Spring and . Broadcloth shirts Plain and fancy patterns. A sizes. 95c silk 3nri knitted ties 4 for .00 note one of the greatest prob lems of the. Manufacturers today is cancelled and the returned orders through the inability of to take delivery. . Clothing co. Has been organized for the purpose of disposing of these buy at. Pur own or. Consumer get the Bene fit Straw boaters fancy and Plain fancy silk socks pain for .00 Spring and summer worsted ,65 and double Bosait so. Light in new Slimme Stisi. Grade English worsted suits ail wanted shades latest models. Trait tailored beautifully Iii had. Rayon combinations All colors. Men s Fine shirts Collar attached i detached. 59c Rayon shirts and shorts each 45c clothing company e. Levinson a. D. White h. Quinlan Portage ave. Upstairs Robinsons. Cause to tie Tuioi gue. Young Hartou paiute cd to a Blacki eyed body and Sliu Perez thai s Ilni. 1 hut d will. It s ring the Une that to toe father s. I Sot dad s watch and. He. The re mrs. James Corhett. Arrived at the Hospital Vrh Ere Lier Ini band Dietl at Feu o clock Friday morning Josf. N few moments after ii Lead Foppe skin to my Aue i n 1 1 1 ii in Horre him Ngo and now i. Can b even talk Niibu t n it if j p Tould l in said to him Lvi Clen. Jamel in c it Reni , and curl Block hair. His Sovner pm. Choose is Itgen locks. He . Vibe Riig on be has. Always worn. But i was sure just As soon saw Liis out slab of the Wagon would be heard humanity at the hats and Caps As the Stretcher passed in. Inside the Little Trio broke up. Someone Peers. Into the face and shakes his head. Someone else slowly Nada. One fainted As she tried that his ring would be positive identification. But initials were ind Cypher Able flames and melted the Metal the nondescript Entrance removed a charred body. It must be of her son she thought arid president Hewern wants intemii01l news in today s advertisements from the classified tenders Are asked for Hay privileges on Section of farm a limited amount of Money is offered on first mortgage Loans. Sur Amer Home to North with 2 acres of Beautiful Garden is for Mer Choice furnished Home in Crescent Wood is for rent no per so acres on Beach Road is for Sale Down and terms Lor newest style dining and living room Light fixtures Are Lor Sale medical practice in Prosper Ous Saskatchewan District 1s for e continued from one which vie no of any loading of the Dice ire or. De Valera. Prime minister 1 references at Lai debts about Moc Donnld s to bogging a Tiff Claunts ratio a by of the text of his. Speech Iii cd Concan in this Niom French consider Chat 3. Franco Ger Iron Ennetta is in essential element of european secur Ity and that la by Ona aide or the of h or necessary arguments have to be put convard they should be in the International Lute reit be put. For Ward calmly. Only in thus Way can tranquilly be restored to suffering Peoples Premier Herriot a declared Cancella Tion was equitable solution for debts and reparations were one element of the world s troubles. To restore economic equilibrium it inns necessary to establish Security or. There is no political peace without economic peace and vice versa More important than debts and reparations is the modification of. Tariffs quotas and other Trade he. Added he wanted the German people to. Understand France was Cal Lous to their difficulties but was try ing to work for the common Good and the. Common peace. In this connection the Premier said Friday night that while it was his duty to defend the interests of francs it was equally his duty to consider International interests. Premier Benken of Belgium of Sei cd that Lenaia tons would Lay a heavy Burden on his country a Burden dangerous for its. National Economy. It Wos impossible to of such cancel lation t without a parallel suppression of inter government debt she declared. Wants slate wiped clean j. G Latham attorney general of Australia unreservedly supported the Bil Tosh. Stand that the slate should be wiped clean. Chancellor von Pap ii commended the temporary agreement on re Para ions. He did not mention Cancella Cella. Lion but he did say that a moratorium of the private debts might be Nee Essaiy tie reparations have Nowa themselves to be abhorrent said Herr von Papen Winnipeg at 8 a in. Tuesday june 21, leaving Mont rear june 23 on the Montclare. Specially addressed letter mail closes in Winnipeg at 3 saturday. June 18. Leavis june 21, on the he is prance. Toxic would end in a tie German Ruji Ancello pointed out the nation had Hoover Holiday Paw without decisive. Action of failed the world to i Basle that Literl the warning Rommel Trees St a catastrophe r i Nas 7-Passenq-ee Packa eds Nashi Eui oks and stt7debaker.8 foe special occasions save our coupons Moore s taxi Ltd. Remember All due passengers Are insured operating on new City bylaw rates we want our customers to remember that you have to ride a mile in going from one zone to. 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