Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 23, 1932, Winnipeg, Manitoba Eree press thursday june 23, Peif 1 tall Liu trial of four Toron anians is expected to continue until Early in july Large quantities of goods manufactured by the Toronto quilting co. Were stored from time to time in the warehouse or the terminal Ware House company at Toronto George e. Keats treasurer of the latter corporation testified wednesday after noon at the summer Assize court. He came from the East As a witness for the Crown at the trial of Laura Holland Charles Spratt Fred Brown and. Leo Wadden on charges of conspiracy arson and attempted fraud. Hearing started Over a week ago before or. Justice Montague and is to last into Early july. Wadden some weeks before the fire in the Porter Block on june 20, 1931, rented the second Story where later on five carloads of Woollen comforters were stored with miss Holland in temporary charge. The goods insured for were Al most completely destroyed in the Blaze. City firemen have testified that the fire started on the second floor. A itch. Stem beware of obnoxious infection millions have athlete s foot to wonder millions of people fall prey every year to athlete s that itching peeling crack ing condition of the toes which can Lead to serious Drontle. For every Man woman and child in every walk of Fife is Many times exposed to the ringworm germ Winch causes the infection. This is because the germs Reed and Ink simply the edges of swimming pools on locker and dressing room floors in showers and bathhouses even in your own spotless bathroom. Be on your the infect it when von Piave it with Abb Sorbie jr., tested in clinics and Labora tories for its Swift ability to itch the germ. Examine your feet this Tery f of Rathe first of the disease. It is entirely possible Yon May be a victim without being aware of your condition. At the j slightest warning douse on absorbing or. Morning and night. And then continue dousing it on because ath Lete s foot is persistent and can come Back time and again after every exposure of bar feet to Damp infected surfaces. Remember to ask your druggist for absorbing and accept nothing else. There is Only one original and effective preparation for combating this infection which is sweeping Canada with epidemic proportion. All druggists the bottle. For free Sample write to w. F. Young inc., Lyman building Montreal careful Check up of the electric War ing showed it to be in Good condition. The Crown contends that there was a conspiracy to Burn up the goods and afterwards collect the 000 insurance and after a lengthy investigation in Toronto and Winni Peg the four accused were arrested on january 13, at Toronto on War rants sworn out in Winnipeg and brought to the City. Brown is an officer of the Toronto quilting company and in april last year Wadden was appointed exclusive Western agent for the Sale of the company s products and opened a warehouse in the Porter bloc pc. At Midnight june 20, the Stock was Des troyed by fire. Miss Holland at the time was the Only one of the four in Winnipeg. Evidence by a. Crown witness shows that she was at her boarding House from 6 o clock in the evening until the following morning. Writs in Ontario courts writs have been issued in the on Tario courts to collect the insurance monies which so far the interested companies rave refused to pay. According to the evidence of w. D. Howard assistant accountant of one of the Branch offices of the Canadian Bank of Commerce in Toronto the quilting company had a line credit in 930, All of which has been paid. The company was a re one witness declared and apparently was carrying on a pros serous business. On july 1, after the company then had been Given credit up to 524.750, which in september had increased to then there was a gradual wiping out of the liability and on january 9. 1932. The last was paid. The company s account was considered a desirable one witness declared. On july 17, 1931, according to the evidence of George e. Keats Toronto warehouse official the quilting com Pany had seven cases of Cotton fabrics and 186 Cartons of comforters stored in his building and Between july 18 and August 7 another 215 Cartons came in. All these goods were hypothecated to the Bank. Previous to these dates no Carton goods had been stored at Ware House since june 1930. Accountant testifies Fred c. Inskip accountant with Porter and company who occupied the first and third floors in the Block was the last witness on wednesday he had seen Spratt going into the building on june 15. And carrying a Small Brief Case. At that time he did not know it was Spratt but later on had identified him at police head quarters As the Man who had called on miss Holland on june 15. Jury visits scene fire adjournment was made at noon wednesday so that the jury might visit the Porter Block at 165 Mcdermot Avena where the fire took place on june 20. Two Toronto detectives were examined at the morning session before or. Justice Montague. They told of arresting the four accused on Jan. 13, his year on warrants sworn out in Winnipeg where they were charged with arson. Fred w. Storm wha arrested Wadden Spratt and miss Holland testified that afterwards he lad executed a search warrant on the premises of the Toronto quilting company and had taken away practically All the company s books files and documents. William Mcallister the Toronto officer who took Brown into custody on Jan. 13, said that he had searched his prisoner and produced in court a number of papers and letters found in Brown s pockets. Mcallister stated that Thomas Baird inspector of provincial Bureau of Abor and special investigator attached to the fire commissioners of Dart ment had spent some time in Toronto but witness had Only met him. On one occasion. Or. Cooper Cole of Toronto who was. Brought from the East to testify of. The condition of James. Wilgar and g. H. Thompson two witnesses called at the preliminary inquiry before magistrate a 7 b. It would be impossible for either of hese men to appear in court in Winnipeg or to give their evidence before a Toronto commissioner. Both Wilgar and Thompson Are seriously ill. Or. Cole stated and it is Likely therefore that their Testi Mony in the lower court will be read into the record and used at the. Assize court trial. A notices of the following deaths appear in today s free press Aser Harry Vajgart. Headley g1 mrs. H. 4c ill Lott mrs. Jennie pain. Ivies. Jane 75 Gates Lla dict Rebecca Landers Herbert Micou Louii a James j. For years has sore Raus Clu muscular aches Bai us bums aits sprains abrasions by word of Mouth by the personal testimony of one Man or woman to the Fame of Eno s fruit Salt 2 has spread to the uttermost parts of the Eno has gone from Success to Success simply because it keeps the inner system clean and healthful in a Safe gentle but effective without forming any harmful habit., those who make it their Rule to take this pleasant alkaline corrective regularly Are never troubled with sluggish clogged suffer from headaches indigestion acidity and other ailments caused by constipation Andy for their health s Sake they always insist on Eno s fruit follow their example buy a bottle today sales for North America Harold f. Ritchie co. Ltd., 10-18 Mccauig Toronto ends fruit Salt Harry h. Eager resident of City 30 years Dies was widely known throughout West As manager of paint company Harry Hedley eager Western Ager of the Sherwin Williams paint company and one of the most prominent business men in. The City died wednesday evening at his Home 36s Waverley Street in his 62nd year. A native of Hamilton. Ont., or eager came to Winnipeg in 1902-and engaged in. The hardware business a year later tie was appointed West Ern manager of the Sherwin Williama paint company and As such was known not Only in Winnipeg but throughout the West. Or. Eager was keenly interested in the development of the City and the West and was an Active member of the Board of Trade organizations which Are in with that object in View. He was also associated Iveth the service club movement being an enthusiastic Kewanian. An ardent member of the Masilio order or. Eager s affiliation with it dated Back to the time when he waa in the East. Or. Eager is survived by is widow and a son h. A. Eager resident a1 Home also two Brothers William of Montreal and James of Detroit Mici. And four Sisters resident in Eastern Canada. The funeral arrangements Are in the hands of Gardiner s undertakers and the body now lies at the funeral Home the details in connection with the interment will to. Completed today. Harold Menjou blamed by jury for death of Fiancee press despatch to free press by free press private wire ims Angeles june accused of murder and driving while intoxicated 20-year-old Harold Menjou. Adopted son of Jou the Coroner s jury hold him responsible for the death of Marjorie Gauthier 17. His the jury found the girl was killed in an automobile crash As o me Joii s reckless driving and neg i Menjou later was arraigned in jus Tice court at Inglewood where the fatal crash occurred. Preliminary hearing was set the youth was held on bail. New Westminster june a big. Blacito Bear. Wednesday ran away 300-Pound pig the pro Perty of Robert Pickton. Put River Road in Coquitlam Bear has been seen in the Vicinity for the last week. News in today s advertisements from the classified Ceil Naras. Of summer resort of Virgin fishing Waters of Lake of the advertises accommodation for guests in finest Cabins on two thoroughbred Saddle mares broken and excellent Man ners Are for Sale for any reason Able advertiser wants to buy 10x18 equipped Quarter Section is wanted in Exchange for equity in Winnipeg real estate to out of town business Man will be in Winnipeg june 25th, to buy automobile not Over autos House and approximately two acres of Fine Garden in St. James ii for Sale or houses for Lincoln car leaving for Tor onto july will take a few Pas chosen at the first meeting of the newly appointed executive committee to be held Early next week t Trepte Agni Veesart is celebrated by Brackens Hon. John Bracken and mrs. Bracken wednesday celebrated a triple anniversary. It was the 49th birthday of the Premier also their wedding anniversary and1 also the birthday of their son Gordon who is a student in Kelvin technical High school. Premier and mrs. Bra ten Are enjoying a Brief vacation at the Lake of the Woods is expected to return to Winnipeg the Atter part of the week. Jato definite plans have yet been made for Start ing his election Campaign at the Pas. The Salute. Marks of King George s resounding salutes from guns of the 13th Winnipeg yield batters at noon wednesday on the Lawn the Legisla Tive buildings signalled the 21st Anni Ersary of the Coronation of his majesty Bhe King in Westminster Abbey june 22, 1911. The customary Royal Salute of 21 guns was fired in this Case a gun for each year of George the fifth s reign. The Union. Jack was flown from the front Flagstaff of the Legisla Tive buildings m. Honor of the Day. Ordinarily the Flag is flown from that staff Only when the House is in ses Sion. Seek to Lynch communists. Too Spain june in she nearby town of Villaseca tried to Ynch All the communists Iii the Tiv n Oday after a communist socialist during a. Political dispute. Petric rack 78 Robertson mrs. Ellen pm Tail miss Edna Flora wallers. Bernhardt 30 e3 11 fair and Cool weather be expected says forecaster mostly fair and somewhat cooler weather with moderate to fresh Easterly winds Are on schedule for Mahito bans today according to the official forecast. Western portions of the provinces will probably experience Light showers. It is to be fair and Cool with t wind from a North Erly direction at the head of the lakes and scattered showers will fall in parts of Saskatchewan and Al Berta so says the Weatherman. Sun Rise and Sunset in Manitoba will come at 4.19 . And 8.41 ., respectively. Cooler weather prevailed in Manitoba on wednesday though it was generally fair Over the West. Warmest spots for the Day were Medicine hat Moose jaw Regina and Lethbridge readings for those Points being 88, 68, 87 and 86 respectively. Winnipeg s maximum and minimum temperatures were 68 and 50 degrees violators of a Jujj Ott Are Sext to jail and fined unable to Raistr fines imposed on them by magistrate r. B. Graham in City police court wednesday morn ing three violators of the liquor control will serve sentences be Hind the bars ranging from terms of one to six months. Two others were fined and jailed. Laughing Annie numero., of 737 Scotland Avenue Nick Rykyto alias Ritchie of 279 Jarvis Avenue and Arthur Phillips of no fixed abode received the heaviest sentences the first mentioned going Down for a six month term and the other two three months apiece. Two other Stanley , of suite Kirkland apart ments and Sam Allan of 214vj Pacific Avenue were each sentenced a month s imprisonment and fined s200 and costs. If the., fines Are not paid additional terms of to months will be imposed on them. Mcarthur finds election temperature drops to Zero the election temperature which a week or ago threatened to smash the thermometer has fallen to Zero. Wednesday was declaration Day for Winnipeg but would you believe it that when c. V. Mcarthur returning officer attended at the Law court building wednesday he had to waste his sweetness on the desert air As nol one or a single voter was present to hear his formal announcement of the re suit of the Winnipeg voting 1 a commission reviews St. Vital assessments inspection was made by the Manitoba tax commission wednes Day of properties in St. Vital where the owners have appealed against assessments of the municipality. In the application of d. Elliott the assessed value of the property was and property owned by w. J. Christie comprising River lots 143 to 149, was assessed at Industrial Board to elect new executive Friday the annual meeting of the Indus trial development Board of Manitoba will be held in the Carleton club Friday evening. Theodore Kipp chair Man of the Board will preside and the programme will include the elec Tion of an executive committee and an outline of the activities of the Board for the twelve months ending april 30, 1932. The officers of the Board trill be what. You want to know july wheat closed wednesday at or Yac higher. Winnipeg malls close As follows for Vancouver 9 an. And 5.30 For Toronto and Montreal 8.30 and 5.30 Lor South Minneapolis and and 5.pjn. Air mail South United states closes at 1.25 pin. Daily. Next overseas mail closes in Winnipeg at 6 ajn., monday june 27, leaving Montreal june 29, on the Montcalm. Specially addressed overseas letter mall closes in Winnipeg at 3 saturday june 25, leaving new York june 28, on the Leviathan. Steamship arrivals Cunard line Scythia arrived at Boston at 11.45 o clock sunday morn . 19, and docked at new York at 2.30 o clock monday afternoon june 20 tuscan la arrived at Halifax. N.s., 8 o clock monday morning june 20 Laconla arrived at Galway at 9 o clock sunday morning. June 19 Franconia item York 10 o clock monday morning june 20 Camer Dnia arrived at new York at 10 o clock monday morning june 20 Berengaria arrived at Cherbourg at 7 o clock wednesday morning Maure Tanya arrived at Bermuda at 10 o clock sunday morning june 19, and docked at new York at 4 v6 clock tuesday morning june 21 Caledonia arrived at Glasgow at 2 o clock monday after noon. June 20 Samaria arrived at Gal Way at 9 tuesday Mornin june 21. North line Steuban will Dock at new York sunday Jime 26 Berlin will Dock at Southampton and Boulogne saturday. June 25, and i will arrive at. Sunday Jun 126 Columbus will doct at Nev Yor priday june 24. Whits sort after mime continued from Page one with the about 370 Miles away. Colima City Mexico june 23. A Tida struck the City of Cucut the Pacific coast Colin a Early wednesday wrecking Many buildings and apparently Caus ing heavy loss of life. The cuyp than officials urgently asked for Aid. The Man Sanello. Authorities immediately dispatched medical supplies to cuyp than by automobile. Refugees from the stricken City some of them wounded arrived in Manzanillo and Colima City. Most of them were suffering from Shock in other injuries. A refugees arriving at Colima City wednesday night said at. Least 50 persons were dead at Cucut Lan and that the tidal wave devastated an area More than half a mile wide along the Shore. The refugees said for bodies at cuyp than had barely be gun when they left the City for Colima. Bodies of ten victims seven of them children arrived in trucks wednesday night from cuyp than. Approximately 600. Refugees from the stricken City reached Here wednesday night 500-of them coming on the 8 o clock train the first to come through from cuyp than. Since the disaster. The governor said that Teoman a City in this state which was badly damaged by earthquakes last week end suffered in the tidal wave but that no casualties there had been re p arted to him. Among the refugees arriving Here were Many whose relatives were miss int they sorrowfully awaited the arrival of More bodies which reportedly were in route to Colima. Weeping refugees crowded the improvised , deepening the tragedy in and rain soaked City. Governor Saucedo told the United prese material damage at cuyp than was estimated at pesos despite the fact that a major Ity of the structures were of Light and inexpensive construction. Hotels railroads and other Public utilities were the. Heaviest losers. Damages at Tecoma were estimated at much less than those at cuyp than. Cuyp than is a fashionable Winter bathing resort occupied at present almost entirely by villagers As the regular seasons is ended. The area recently Lias been shaken by Many earthquakes. Burning of Candle in Catholic Churche in Rome prohibits Canadian press Cable borne june 23. _ candles before statues at Mages in Catholic churches forbidden in the diocese of rom lending to give the appear rank to issued by the vicar general of holiness Pope Pius i the that the c callouses new improved double acting pain instantly. Removes callous in 4s.hours. At All drug and shoe stores. The Blue store East of bargains a Kwh during the final clean up of Many stocks at this big Sale 3 Days Friday Only a 1 doors everything goes on the bargain table. Men s . All fixtures Are for Sale 500 pieces shirts and shorts silk and Broadcloth. All sizes. Quitting1 Price each. Final clean up Broadcloth shirts with or without col Lars. Regular. Quitting Price. A Large assortment of ties values t to f Fine silk Hose a variety of colors and patterns. Regular 50c. Quitting Price. Men s Felt hats All silk lined. Fawns Greys Browns. Values to quitting Price. Men s shoes gunmetal and Black kid heels. Sizes 6 to 10. Quitting Price. 360 pairs men s Black calf year welted soles. Half rubber heels Worth quitting Price 50 Only All weather eng Lish. Tweed and Spring topcoats sizes 34. To 46. Values to j litting1 Price.-. We one and Sulic values two Pant men s a pulls to your Choice of the store at this Price. This Range includes All Wool Serges worsted herringbone and Many others at lower prices. Ladies department. 300 pairs both Oik half rubber heels. All colors and sizes. Quitting Price. 39c 250 Only House dresses Short sleeves prints. All sizes 34 to 44. Quitting prices v 9 c summer ing of Floral Creys Lieen voile and Mesa. All size s. A quitting 4f? 600 pairs ladies silk Hose in new summer shades. Quitting Price 25c Chevrier s bankrupt Sale 271 Portage Avenue s. Marantz or. In charge special Wall expense week end rate to Beautiful chalet Bungalow Camp Lake Woods Nea All expense rate Friday to Sun Day leaving on campers train 5.00 Fridays june 24th. Returning on campers special a Ciciora t.25 Sunday Ning. June 2g. Saturday and Sun Day leaving Ivins ipg on campers special at 2.00 .. Saturday june returning on Kendra 7.25 Sunday in june .26. All expense rate includes railway fare Transfer Kenora boat. Ways and room and meals at Devil s Cap chalet Bungalow Camp. S other trains rom Winnipeg daily 9.10 . 6.30 ._. Full unto relation Cir ticket phranc 843 5u-2-3 depot ticket 218-7 b63 Mai ii St. 26 31.1 Supe Andrei do not cont but the cleanliness or neatness churches and the simultaneous Bitt in of Many tapers set Walls and vitiate the Ospha photographing sacred Inchon and the Rise. Of artificial Howes devotions Are also banned order will cause con Jhai Ige in Catholic churches wll out the world if other dioceses Luat its ruling on burning of candles s. Fore images. The custom is entries old and it were Tena Illy abolished the appearance of Hurches would undergo notice . . By Wright Sacii onsets auction Sale costly furnishings and effects Mccrary 4-Burner Elc Ciric Hare bin. Pillow Chesterfield upright nine Large Quantity of Fine Cut Glass Ware. Command to plate and Flat modern brassware Fine curtains drapes portable gramophone. Wilton Axminster far Dan l. Mower. Garden tools bog Kennel 2 Oriental ruffs Etc., at the Sale rooms 300 Carlton Sti thursday june 23 at 2 Modern . Oak dining room suite bedroom suites Chesten fold and cad it i smokers 2 mantel clocks Cut Glass Fucai ers and wine pictures Fer erics Jardiniere Quantity of Etca Plant refrigerator Standard Bridge and Tab amps electric radio Walnut and oat Dre. Sers. Odd mohair Chesterfield chairs 7iead sewing machine brass fender ssi fire Basket Kitchen tables ecu chairs music cabinets Walnut ies Chiffo Niers runners and throw China glassware cutlery aluminium a Linds Garden Hose Etc., Etc. Also one Lonal Cash Register 50 Golf clubs Bench to markers Etc. It will pay you to attend this v furnishings Are it exceptionally v Wright i phone 87 871. By Kilshaw auction Sale of Choice 3-piece Chesterfield suite 9-piece Walnut. . Suite Newcom a piano Chesterfield Refl and chair it Kisha a s sales rooms on thursday june 25 2 A piece Grey enamel breakfast Sce Walnut . Suite 2x3 sectional Boom several Good Axminster rugs. 7n Robe. Chiu oilers dressers Odd tables chairs. ,4 pair Portiero curtains. Victor or thoth Ohio. Library tables. 4 Walnut Sor. Kitchen Cabinet. 1, Par lome filling Cabinet. Cong of chairs Walnut Feil electric Washer s. 3-piece All leather St Range like or. Ii Hes. Carpet sweepers Ful Domestic to attend auctions. T. Vat Kilshaw. Auctioneer Telp born 29 010 , Mcpherson auction Sale of unclaimed and refused v freight at my auction Mart 2g1 Smith St., thursday 23rd june at 10 . 1 1 Carton 1 clo thing Quantity of sacks sugar nit cereals candies molasses syrup wrapping paper Copper boil ers step ladders canned fruits and vegetables soups Wash dried fruits soaps and cleansers enamelware paint Collee. Shove ii brassware. Washing machine electric inputs lamp chimneys figures Etc. Etc. At Sale. In. H. Mcpherson phone 25 833. Auctioneer. By. H. Mcpherson auction contents of Mcphails bookshop Portage of thursday. 23rd june at 2 A Large Quantity of secondhand bodes pc Are included numerous first edition and some very rare books on. Philosophical historical economic or. Ology and other subjects also travel anthology entomology fiction Etc., Etc. Quantity novel magazines greeting cards Etc. At Sale. Hirst co. Bailiffs. W. If. 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