Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, May 07, 1938

Issue date: Saturday, May 7, 1938
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 07, 1938, Winnipeg, Manitoba First crop report Saskatchewan Winnipeg Freb press saturday. May 7 1938 Good Good Good fair Good Barcola Broadview Carlyle Estevan Fairlight Fleming Gainsboro Grenfell Kennedy Kipling Manor Maryfield Oxbow summer Berry Whitewood Windthorst Wolseley Avonlea Balonie Boharm Drinkwater i Lenore convard Glenavon Halbriter. Indian head Keeler Lajord Macoun Milestone Moose jaw Osage Quappelle Rouleau Begina Sintaluta Stoughton _. Tuxford we buns Wilcox i Amulet i Assiniboia Bengough Bromhead Cabri Cadillac Chaplin Climax Dahinda East end Fife Lake Frontier Herbert 30-40., 75. 90. 80. 55 25. .75 .60 .65., .50 .60., .95 .60 .60. .35. 25. .10. .20. 35. 15. 30. 40. 15. 70., 10 15 25 .5. 25. .20. 35. 35. 30. .35. .65. .5. _.30. .4 .20 .40 .25 .35 .25 .1 .10. .5. .5. .25. .20. .5. Good Good a r same Good fair 10 Good Good Good Good 1jc Hodges file Kincaid Kyle Lucky Lake me Laval Mossbank _ Parkbeg Pennant Adville Riverhurst Val Marie Vanguard Viceroy Waldeck. 15 45 10 10 .20 ._20. .20. .10. .35. 5 .25. .7. .10. Good fair. Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good .1 Inch. Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good. Good Good fair Good Good .Good., Good poor Good fair fair Good. Fair. Good Good fair fair. Fair fair fair fair fair Good fair Good fair Good fair fair fair fair fair Good Good Good Good Good Good Good fair fair fair poor poor fair fair fair Good fair fair in Chad same lower same lower same same. Same same same higher. .sams5 lower .ttnchgd.25 same10. Same20. Lower none none per cent Barley condition .10fair non Good .2good none non Good -.7-10good non Good non fair .3good genk Bab crop Best for eight years. So far promising wheat late seed shortage. Operations held up because delay delivery 00ld weather better than at same time last year. Late otherwise Good. Same same same seme .5. None .5. None .5. .2. None none none .5. .3. None same none same none none .10. .25. None .5. ,.5. None none none nil. None none. None none. None none none none none ,.3. None none none nil. None none none none none none nil. None fair fair Good Good fair none. Good. None Good Good none none fair none fair none Good none none none none fair. None none none. None Good Good none Good. None years coarse Grain seed shortage. Fair if moisture continues. Moisture Best in ten years. Seeding backward As seed arriving late ratal1 conditions. Wheat seeding favourable. Best in years. Good. Prospects Are Good. Outlook Good. Conditions Are Good. Good. Present conditions Are Good. Fair Drifting damage slight average. Good at present favourable. Best for ten years. Conditions satisfactory. Seed shipped in too late Farmers out of feed for horses Envoi seeding delayed by seed shortage. Best seeding conditions since 1928 sex Celenti but Short weather reports inked by the meteorological ser vice of Canada. Temperatures High Low Good fair poor fair Good. Fair fair Good Good fair. Poor fair fair fair. Lower. Higher none same none none very favourable never better. Conditions Verv favourable very Good. Conditions Are excellent. Very favourable. W. T. Hunt who was elected president of the Manitoba electrical association at the 19th annual meeting thursday in the Princess Tea rooms. A. K. Mackenzie was chosen vice presi Dent and the executive will consist of f. R. Garland a. F. Holland f. J. Malby and p. H. Winstanley. Medicine hat Swift current Moose jaw Battleford Prince Albert Quappelle Minnedosa Winnipeg the Pas Churchill Banff Vegreville red Deer Stettler Empress Drumheller Lethbridge Cardston Thun. Fri. Free. 48 32 lower same none .10. .15. .10. .10. .10. .5. None nil. None. .50 none 10 3 none none none 10 nil. None none none none., none none none none none none none none. None nil. None none. Nil. None nil. None none nil. 4 Fox Valley Gull Lake Leader Maple Creek 10. 10. 10. 10. None Good none Good none none fair none none Good none Good none. None. None. None. None fair. None. None. None. None. None. None. Good. Nil. Small acreage from Lack of seed. R adorable. Best in six years. Conditions slight Soh Drifting. Conditions Are Good. Best in ten years. No Drifting Best for ten years goo1 Yery promising 48 hours rain. Ground in Good shape. Moisture Good and pastures Good. Good Start for crops. Excellent Start for crop. Best in ten years cutworms Only danger. Very Little blowing moisture Down three feet Good no Drifting. Best since 1928. Good slight Drifting. Very Good. Good Good Good Good fair Good fair same same Little. Lower none .10 none .5. None none none conditions Are Good. Conditions Are fair. Beat in several years. Good. Conditions at present Best in five years moisture conditions Good. Abernethy Balcarres Buchanan Canora Elafros Esterhazy Goodeve Kamsack Kelvington Langenburg Lemberg Lipton Melville .75 .35 .15 .10 .10 .90 .15 .50 .5 75 80 30 90 Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good fair. Fair fair goods. Fair fair fair Good Good Good Good Good same same same same none very Good. Fair. Sure of a Good Start up 3 ins. Best since 1927. Good. Grass coming Fine better than1 for years same same lower same same none 10. None none none 20. None none 5. 10. None none 25. None none none none none ,.10. None none none none none none .5 Good none none none none Good Good none none Good Good avg. Naicam Norquay Othon preen Effle Pelly Pun Nichy Quill Lake Tanallon Theodore Togo Wadena Wynyard Yorkton .2 .5 .40 .10 .1 .10 .35., .100., .10. .40. .10. .12. 22 50. Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good. Good Good. Good fair fair fair fair Good fair Good Good Good fair excellent conditions above average Lack seed Oats. Seeding ten Days late need warm weather. Buooa. Need warm weather. Best in Many years. Horse feed shortage acute slight seed shortage. Seeding late. Very Good. Prospects very Good. Conditions Good one week later thaa Normal. Best in years. Same same. Same. Same same same same same same same same same same same same same Nona none nil. Nil. None none none none none .15. None none none none none none nil. Nil. None none none none none none none .25. None none none none Good nil. None Good none Good Nona fair none none none none excellent wet weather holding up and Day weather required too wet to seed on the heavier land. Good at present. Best for several years. Prospects Good but 10 to in Days late very favourable. Wet cold backward. Conditions fair seeding later Good. All right but rain holds up seeding. Prospects promising. J Asquith Bladworth Conquest Davidson Delisle Dinsmore. Dundurn. Elstow Eyebrow Govan Guernsey Hawarden Holdfast Jansen Laird. None 8-10goodgoodsamelower none none none 3good none none 5_.goodfairlower5none none 20good.poor 20-----Goodgood Best for Many years. Feed prospects Best since 1928 seeding late a weather to seed slow coming in Short of feed. 25-30 inches soil moisture. Above average last six years. Good but May be late. Better than for some years. With average Rains prospects Good. Soil Drifting until recent Rains Best in a decade. Best in ten years. I excellent needed Mataia subsoil moisture. Lockwood Lumsden Nokomis Outlook Rosthern Saskatoon set ans Strasbourg Stalwart tug Aske Wai Man w atreus 20 30. 5 15. 20. .40. .25. .20. .30____ .10 .40. Good Good Good Good Good Good fair Good Good Good Good Good Good Good fair fair Good fair Good poor fair Good fair Good Good Good. 50 20 25 same 10 25 20 15 same same same. Nil. None .2. .5. .2. None .2. None .10. None 10 ,20. 5. Nil. None none none 2. None none none. None none none ,.50. Nil none none none fair none poor none none Good none1 Good conditions very favourable. Favourable. Later but encouraging better than in past ten years. Bool Good. Good. Prospects Good. The. Best in ten years. Very favourable. We require frequent Raini provincial insurance Rule asked Toronto May 6. Provincial jurisdiction of insurance was advocated before the Rowell commission today by the Ontario government. Supervision by the provinces would be More efficient and. Economical it said than under Federal jurisdiction. H the Dominion department were eliminated about could be saved by dispensing with its Mon Treal Ottawa and Toronto offices Hartley d. Mcnair Ontario insurance superintendent estimated. The commission submitted a score of written questions to the Ontario government similar to those submitted to the British Columbia and Alberta governments it was indicated today. Attorney general Gordon Conant of Ontario did not. See How the questions could be dealt with except by Cabinet Council. The govern ment would answer the questions at the earliest possible moment in writing he said. Half of Ontario s farm population now has some dealings with co operative organizations buying or Selling or both w. R. Reek Ontario Deputy minister of agriculture in formed the commission. Three More zones to get farm advice organization of three new districts to be served by agricultural representatives is announced by Hon. D. L. Campbell minister of agriculture. District no. 1 Wal include municipalities of St Andrews St. Clements and broke head. E. T. Howe will be in charge and head quarters will be at Selkirk. District no. 2, which will be in charge of h. A. Craig will comprise Louise Lorne Argyle and Roblin municipalities with Headquarters at Pilot Mound. The third District will take in a number of municipalities bordering on Saskatchewan. Lorne Carter will establish Headquarters at Russell. To fill the vacancy in the inter Lake area which was formerly in charge of h. L. Patterson who re signed. F. M. Anderson has been appointed it was also announced. Foremost. 54 boy Minster 42 Macklin. Kindersley Elbow Outlook Saskatoon Humboldt Melfort Yorkton Kamsack Consul. Shaunavon Assiniboia Regina. Indian head yellow grass Estevan Broadview Moosomin Swan River Dauphin Virden Brandon 44 p. La Prairie Pierson Boissevain. 42 Cypress River. 42 42 Emerson 28 26 28 30 24 24 27 28 28 32 28 34 28 28 30 30 28 30 32 40 30 42 44 44 34 42 42 40 32 28 44 46 50 54 50 54 48 48 60 48 32 28 34 23 26 30 30 24 26 22 24 52 28 .02 44 42 42 44 46 52 48 34 38 40 24 42 .26 26 40 30 50 28 26 26 28 28 26 26 24 26 26 26 32 26 26 .02 of animals superintendent Frank Kitney of the cemetery Here fed 12 Black squirrels All Winter but now they Are eating up his flow ers and he does t know which the Publio wants or a tits of Pun in one to Kami mirth Art thu Good tit tort Tom Tia strengthen hair holes Wal Teheta Chez Leroy Beauty Palace 22 French Ecru curtail Dye b he com set cd Tuini ise is Era at All dra do Putint stunt Foft Alsask Biggar Cando Dodsland Eston Flaxcombe Kerrobert Kindersley Luseland 10 10 10 15 15 none 2 1 5 Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good 25 fair 15 fair 10 Good fair 10 Good same Good lower fair Good same 15 same same lower nil. None none 5 none none none nil nil none none none none none none none nil Good none none none none none none none nil Best in years. Outlook better than for past ten years Best in years seeding delayed due to Seeri int in fairly Good. Aei Ayea Aue to seed not in. Some Drifting damage conditions fair very Good. Lots of moisture seeding May be late on tip Mhor Best since 1928. Y heavier excellent but late. Macklin _ Madison major Rosetown Ruthilda Rutland Scott Unity 1 none 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 none Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good Good fair Good Good Good fair fair fair Good Good same 15 15 10 15 none same none none 20 none 10none none 1 Small 3 10 none none none none none none none none none none none Good none none none none Good none none none Good. Plenty of moisture. Best for Many years. Prospects Good if seeding not further delayed enough moisture to Start growth two inches rain brightened Outlook prospects encouraging. Most moisture since 1928. To weather tack of seed. 3 i Cudworth Kinistino Melfort St Valparaiso Wakaw 3. .5. .5. .10. .10. .3. None .5. 130. Weather a Little too cold. None. Moisture Best for years feed for horses scarce Goodair Normal lower none . To Good depending on moisture in june recent Rains preventing work on land Kair better than usual. Soil Ideal waiting for Good weather. Good but going to be later than last year Good poor Small Small non Days later than last year. S Elaine Lake j Borden f Cavalier Cut knife Frenchman s Buttel Hafford Good Good Good Good Good Jod 10. Us. 10. Josh Burn i Yoy Minster Maidstone Medstead fince St Walburg Turtleford 75 10 30 25 50 35 35 fair fair Good poor Good Good Good poor same. Same none same none same none none. None. None none. None. None none none Small none. Good. None none none prospects promising. Fair at present Little soil Drifting. Some without seed i Good to Start 2.14 inches rain since sunday. Prospects look Good. I seeding at standstill on account of heavy Rains. Moisture to give prop Start Grasshopper Good ample. Good Good Good Good Good Good poor fair fair fair Good poor same. Same. Same. Same. 10 10 none same Small none 10 none same none 5 none Inone Best prospects in years. A none Many weeds delay seeding Farmers in better heart Small Little. Prospects Bright j i none none fair average prospects. I none Good conditions Are Good. None none soil in excellent condition with plenty of moisture. None none sufficient moisture for Start movement urged Vor unities Young people lot should be towards tt16 realization Justice and Extension of stated a report of the on employment submitted at the thurs the third annual Manitoba youth Congress held in Gordon Bell school establishment of the 40-hour week introduction of a minimum wage not the average Cost of living As shown in the labor Gazette enactment of legislation protecting the worker against Indis Criminate hiring and firing right of the worker to join unions of his own Choice Federal responsibility of unemployed and guarantee of continuous employment by Industry Trade and Commerce were also dealt with in the report. Despite condemnation by num Ber of delegates As an encroachment upon Freedom the Law had two defenders in Bernard and Paul Kenway. Fol lowing these speeches a number of delegates expressed Surprise that there were amongst a progressive group any who would defend the padlock Law. Housing conditions in the City were strongly criticized in a report which urged slum clearance. At 9.20 o clock the Congress listened to the National radio Broad cast youth intervenes presented by Marjorie Gordon Dyson Carter and Richard Lavendar members of the Winnipeg youth Council. Among those who gave Short speeches were. William Mudge Edna Elliott Peggy Bain Muriel James de Tucker c. Mcbean Peter pros Kurnick Ben Popeski it a. Wise j. W. Wilson Reg. Percy j. Benson d. Graham and William Ross. Rubinoff ill Battle Creek mich., May 6. Up Rubinoff radio stage and screen violinist was ment today at a sanitarium Here. He is suffering from appendicitis. Distributors port Arthurs Mcnaughton m warehouse and temporary showrooms the Rockies r sales pm. 24.789 new York woman seeking father miss Martha Blessing of 200 West ,64th Street new York has been seeking her father James Blessing who left Home 31 years ago when she was five months old. Now believing him to be work ing in Canada As a lineman she has sought the Aid of the Royal Canadian mounted police. According to meagre description proved by miss Blessing her father is tall has red hair and Hazel eyes ;