Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, July 05, 1938

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 05, 1938, Winnipeg, Manitoba I peps you up the 2-Glass bottle by Carrier in Winnipeg. 25c per week. Winnipeg tuesday 1938 Price so per copy edition with comics Loc. On Milit stains nr6 Mergy bread a successful diet supplies Energy to other members of the family. by Bryce bakeries Ltd. Phut 3t in on a climb can daily Anderson sentenced to three fears in Stony Mountain sixty tears 4, 1878 a new stage line has been Stab asked Between Winnipeg and the Northwest Angle of the Lake of the foods w. H. Sinclair was the proprietor and p. H. Garnot was his Winnipeg. Agent the stage coach is to leave the grand Central tote fort and Graham every fair Day at 7 . Tears 4, 1883 a Rattlesnake the first Ever of in the Little Saskatchewan country was seen at f0e Princess opera House was a owned to the doors for the performance of Uncle Tom s Cabin by Elk c. H. Smith Boston double company. Fifty years 4, 1888 the Dominion Day High wheel bicycle race which was run off on t track was won by k. J. John Jones evangelist Rais to 3500 in a Trice to pay the debt in the methodist Church Organ or. Toes planked Down and called Iose present to make Jup the bal or sneak out the All contributed. And none sneaked out he door. Forty five 4, 1893 Charles Christie and John Williamson Hartney Farmers bid in a new implement the Prairie ail Erizer contrived of three Roll is with curved Teeth they tried it Praise Union National Matisse stages annual decoration Day ceremonies the memory of Louis Kiel and the insurrection of 1879 came into prominence again sunday As members of the Union National Matisse headed by president s. A. Nault paid tribute to him and his chief lieutenants at the annual decoration Day ceremonies held in St. Boniface and fort Garry. It was the 51st anniversary of the foundation of the Union. Meeting in St. Emile Church St. Vital Only a few Yards away from the site where in 1887 their society was founded. Metis officials with judge l. Roy and or. J. P. Howden m.p., attended a special mass. Then the Graves of prominent Metis were decorated. First the party travelled across the River to fort Garry cemetery where Andre Nault one of Louis Kiel s captains lies buried. The party visited St. Boniface Cathedral cemetery. There with Short Pray ers at each grave and a Brief speech by Aid. Nault outlining the cause of the Metis Flowers were Laid upon the tombs of Hiel Marie Anne Gaboury the first White woman in the and two harrowing reduced the Sod to a perfect seed bed. Forty years 4, 1898 in one of the Best Lacrosse games ver Een in Winnipeg the winnings were defeat d by the Victorias n fort Garry Park lineup vies Rames Tasdale Jamieson Innis. Oile Irish Adams Campbell Southern Henry Lee Booth and Woods. Thirty five years 4, 1903 among new barristers presented to the Winnipeg court were g. H. Davis g. E. Mccrossan b. W. Thompson s. B. Laidlaw and g. S. Fea St. George s Church Winnipeg was elected president of the Christian Endeavor Union. Thirty years 4, 1908 the Winnipeg City Council refused to continue the softening Plant at the waterworks. Robert Elliott won the free press cup for heavy draft horses at the Neepawa sum Mer fair. Twenty five years 4. 1913 the Lorna convalescent Home at Ponemah Beach the gift of or. And mrs. R. Koss Sutherland to the children s Vas formally declared open by c. H. Enderton chairman of the Hospital advisory great Battle of fifty years ago at Gettysburg p. Was be enacted by civil War veterans. Twenty years 4, 1918 the broadening of the scope of the Winnipeg Board of Trade was the subject discussed at a big get together banquet in the Royal Alex Indra the speakers of the evening were n. J. Jackson j. W. Dafoe and Hev. Leslie Pidgeon chairman a. M. Nanton e. F. Trefz outlined in detail the reorganization plan. Canadian tyrant worse than Hitler Aberhart states Calgary july 4. Of Canada vote for a worse tyrant than Hitler said Premier William Aberhart in addressing the prophetic Bible Institute sunday. We smile and pity the German people we say Are compelled to vote for Hitler. What should we do when we think that Many of our people vote for a worse tyrant not because they have to but because they accept the paltry bribe to vote for the continuance of their own bondage and then cry out to High heaven because of their said. People were beginning to grapple with the financial situation said the social credit chieftain As he praised Hon. W. D. Herridge former Canadian minister to Washington for pulling veil from the rottenness of the old line parties. It is most amusing to hear the 17 of the financiers who say we cannot afford to pay the taxes and at the same time spend thousands dollars on advertising the Bank ing business on which they have a monopoly hence no need of Adver Ting and give further thousands of collars to fight elections that might threaten their he said. A social credit is such a foolish tee brained idea Why Are they so determined to resist Douglas Edwin of 210 Lawndale Avenue Norwood a former Honor student of Norwood collegiate and Wesley College who last week was awarded the Alexander Mckenzie Fellowship in political science by the president and Senate of the University of i Toronto. The award is valued at 5500 and is the first time that it has come to Manitoba. City free of traffic fatalities for the first time in the history of the police department Winnipeg this year can boast that it lived through two consecutive months without sending one of its citizens to a morgue the result of a traffic mishap. It is the first time in. Said traffic inspector w. G. Capelle that the City has not had any deaths due to traffic accidents in any two consecutive the months free of traffic fatalities were May and june. We certainly Are proud to establish such a record and the citizens of Winnipeg should also be proud because without their help we can t avoid having traffic mishaps on our declared inspector Capelle. The police official also mentioned the newspapers in this connection and said a great Deal of credit was due them for their Active part in instructing the citizens in the practice of safety rules during the recent City wide Campaign to end traffic mishaps. Radio Appeal for blood donors brings big response radio Calls Tor donors willing to give urgent blood transfusions have a dramatic Quality which appeals to All listeners. At 8.30 sunday evening sky made an urgent request for donors to help a Small boy on the Dan Ger list at the Winnipeg general Hospital. Within two minutes the Hospital received its first phone Call. In Side half an hour 15 people had either telephoned or called at the Hospital. Blood tests were made and c. W. Laidlaw was chosen. Harold Olson aged eight of Dee Horn Man., was brought into West Ambroise Lepine first presi Dent of the Union and e. Goulet the lieutenant general of the provisional government set up follow ing the rebellion. Prayers were said by msgr. Jubin Ville and among those attending the ceremony were Alex. Nault 64, son of Andre Nault Edmond Lepine son of Ambroise Lepine and Wil Iam Buchemin son of Baptiste Beauchemin a councillor of Riel hold picnic and sports the solemn ceremonies Over at Ion was centred upon the annual picnic in Progress at Riel Park St vital. An estimated persons including Premier John Bracken mrs. Bracken and Hon. Saveur Marcoux minister without port Folio attended. Scores of competitors turned out for the various sports events which included horse racing boxing base Ball red River Jig and tug of War. Old timers gathered to talk of. Days Long gone by. Prominent among them was mrs. Irene hark Ness of 143 Edmonton Street who was born 87 years ago on the Banks of the Assiniboine River just oppo site Armstrong s Point. Another old timer attending the picnic was Simon St. Germain generally known As the father of St vital. Aged 71, he has been on the municipal Council for 25 years. He lives on lot 139. There too he was born. With him during the afternoon were two other Long term residents of the province Cyril Cadot 75, of St vital and Adolphe Collier 71, of fort Garry. Short speeches were made by Premier Bracken or. Marcoux and others. They congratulated the Union on their showing and praised them for their contribution to the life of Manitoba. What you want to know Winnipeg mail closes at general most office for Vancouver 9 an. Tjai 8.30 . For Montreal and Toronto 9.15 am. And 5.45 . The South Minneapolis 8 . And 5.30 . And air mail for United states Mon real Toronto sad Vancouver closes a 1-45 . And 4.45 . Daily. Mail for City delivery posted by 1.30 Dan. At general port office is the same Day. Next overseas mail closes at 5.45 i Fol. Thursday july 7, leaving que july 9 on the Empress of Britain. Specially addressed overseas let e mail closes at 5.30 pin. Sun july 10, leaving new York 13 on the Normandie the Hospital on june Hemorrhagic Purpura a 29 with condition which the Hospital authorities said did not occur often. By sunday a blood transfusion was necessary. There was no Way of communicating with the parents or. And mrs. John Olson rapidly so the doctor in charge sent Appeal to sky. Mrs. Olson heard the message Over her own radio set and came hurrying into Winnipeg. Harold made a Quick reaction to the transfusion. But monday night his condition was poor. Defeat threatens touring aussies London jury 4. Up Cable needing Only 150 runs for Victory Yorkshire England s Champion county has a great Opportunity to defeat Australia s touring cricketers for the first time on their current English tour. In a three Day match started saturday the Yorkshire men dismissed the antipodean for totals of 222 and 132, scoring 205 in their first visit to the wickets. Close of. Play scores in other first class matches follow started saturday Surrey 547 Sussex 199 for four wickets at the Oval. Kent 201 Derbyshire 110 for nine 113 and 151 for three Gloucestershire 183 at Neath. Hampshire 193 and 323 Essex .127 and 88 for two wickets at ports 441 for seven declared Nottinghamshire 122 for five at o and 135 for three Northamptonshire 248 at a Ettenne. Warwickshire 348 Leicestershire Sid 49 for one at Birmingham at Middlesex 346 and five for no wickets Worcestershire 201, oxford1 University 317 and no runs for one wicket Cambridge University 425 at lord s. Sandys incident dropped Grant Dexter London july 4. Special the Duncan Sandys incident is now regarded As closed with the chief after effect a Sharp drop in the Stock of Leslie Hore Belisha Secre tary for War. The government altered its Atti tude sharply after the earlier phases of the incident and from the time prime minister. Neville Chamberlain took hold when a special committee on commons privileges was assembled it became evident there was no danger to the immemorial rights of members of p lament. Or. Hore Belisha has been severely criticized throughout the conservative press for having made a major incident out of a matter which should have been settled at a private conversation in five minutes. Unidentified body taken from River the body of an unidentified Man was taken from the bed River at the foot of Carman Avenue at 1 pin. Sunday and is being held at bar dal s funeral Home for identification. The dead Man is about 35 years of age five feet eight inches in height Well built weighs 160 pounds clean shaven dark air round face and was wearing a dark three piece suit White shirt Blue tie with White spots Black oxfords and dark Grey socks. A few Small pieces of con Crete were in his pocket. From the condition of the body police believe it had been i the water Only a few hours. Winnipeg men win prizes for slogans Oshawa july 4. Special two Winnipeg citizens were included in the list of Twenty successful entrants who have won prizes in the Western Canada Section of the general motors safety slogan con test the results of which were announced today. Thomas l. Clark 401 Kensington building Winnipeg was awarded sixteenth prize of Cash and Bert prior 574 Brandon Avenue Winnipeg won nineteenth prize of Cash. Urst prize was won by George Benton fringe Albert two Hurt in car crash must punish broker As warning to others says or. Justice Taylor declaring he must inflict punishment which would be a warning to others or. Justice monday morning sentenced t. Cuthbert Anderson to serve three years in. Stony Mountain Penitentiary. Imposition of the sentence climaxed one of the length est trials Ever held in a Winnipeg courtroom. Starting june 6, the trial arose Cut of liquidation of the Stock brokerage firm of Anderson Greene and company on nov. 5, 1936. Anderson was president of the racing a stolen car along Mcphillips Street late sunday grief and head injuries to two its four Young occupants when the car smashed in to a Telephone pole. The result of the crash was caught by press cameraman shortly after. A Large Quantity of blood was spattered on what re Mains of the right fender on the wrecked car. Hand of Friendship american and Canadian legion memorial service held sunday former acquaintances of two armies were heartily renewed and tribute paid to fallen comrades of two countries sunday afternoon when More than 100 members of the american legion from the grand Forks n.d., Section arrived in the City to join with Winnipeg branches of the Canadian legion in observing the second annual memorial Observance of the International War veterans Alliance. The visitors were welcomed at the Canadian National railways station by members of the Winnipeg and provincial command of the Cana Dian legion including Alex Cairns president of the Alliance it col r. H. Webb president of the Manitoba command Angus Mcleod provincial organizer Thomas Wilson Fred Hall and major Ernest flex Man of the provincial executive William Tobias provincial com Mand Jack Moore Dominion chair Man and . G. F. C. Pousette Alliance Secretary. The visiting legionnaires reinforced by the ranks of Winnipeg members fee in in front of the station and paraded to the legislative building where speeches were made by Premier John Bracken mayor John Queen it col f. D. M. Baxter vice president of the Mani Toba command of the Canadian legion and George d. Hopper United states Consul general. Main address the main address was delivered by Joseph e. Rabinovich grand Forks. He stressed the need of a closer Unity Between Canada and the United states that a finer example of National comradeship might be shown other nations. The problem of the he said is to retain a Mutual from the legislative building the legionnaires paraded to the Cenotaph where wreaths were placed by it col r. H. Webb and Thomas Wilson for the Winnipeg units by mrs. H. Kennedy of grand Forks for the disabled veterans and by or. L. W. Mills for the grand Forks Post of the american legion. Last. And reveille were sounded by members of the band of the Winnipeg District command and the Benediction was pronounced by Rev. George Phillips. At the annual meeting Alliance at the Royal Alexandra hotel sunday evening Joseph e. Rabinovich grand Forks was elected president Ben Allan Winnipeg vice president w. H. Allan grand Forks Secretary it col g. F. C. Poussette assistant Secretary t. H. Wilson and w. Tobias executive and Alex Cairns past presi Dent the third annual memorial Observance will be held at thief River Falls minn., the Choice Between that Point and grand Forks going to a vote before final decision could be made. Ride in stolen car ends tragically for two youths a riotous evening ended tragically for two Burrows ave nue residents sunday at 10.30 pin. When ther stolen automobile in which they were Riding crashed into a Telephone pole bringing critical head injuries to both. The car owned by. L. Nourse 6 Roslyn. Road was stolen from in front of the general Hospital earlier in the evening. Both juveniles Are confined to St. Joseph s Hospital. Their condition was fairly Good monday night eyewitnesses told police they saw the car whizzing South on Mcphil lips Street at a terrific Speed. As the Driver tried to turn East onto Selkirk Avenue the car sideswiped a Telephone pole and came to a Stop a Complete wreck. Some bystanders told authorities four Young men were in the Auto at the time of the Accident and that two scrambled out and ran away. Both victims will be charged with theft of an automobile if and when of the they police stated. Welcome orphans picnic offers real Chance to serve while the response has been splendid the free press can still use Volunteer help for its orphans picnic on saturday. Specifically an adjudicator for the Short musical festival is needed a couple More ice Cream dispensers would come in Handy and several zoo guides sports judges and baseball umpires can be placed. For the Benefit of those who have been missing from the City the t 11 Lalk London july 4. French Britain is ready to discuss battleship tonnage with Japan at any time the Tokyo government should show any de sire to do so Richard Butler under Secretary for foreign affairs told the House of commons today. Jane Withers Hurt Las Angeles july 4. Nile film Star Jane Withers was one of the first victims of firecracker Burns today. Jane with her parents was enjoying the Independence Day holi Day at Lake Arrowhead when a crackers flared up and string of exploded she suffered Erst degree Burns on one hand her Mother said. Free press on july 9, is taking All the orphans in Winnipeg institutions out to Assiniboine Park for a picnic and sports Day. There they will be filled with ice Cream peanuts Popcorn soft drinks and sandwiches and be taken for a tour of the zoo and the Flower gardens. There will be All kinds of races and games and 12 children from each Home will enter a. Musical Competition for the singing of o Canada. It is strictly a free press party and you cannot buy or donate any thing for the affair. However it was thought that a great Many people would Welcome a Chance to help make this the Day of Days for our Parent less Young citizens. The response to the first Appeal indicated that this Hunch was a Good one. There Are still a few jobs open so if Lupu would like to help just Send your name and address to the picnic editor City probe chairman arrives the three Man commission appointed to investigate the financial that punishment be inflicted which would be a warning to others. It affairs the City of Winnipeg and its utilities will sit in August he Hopes the chairman h. Car Goldenberg Montreal said on his arrival Here monday morning. He expected organization work and mailing of questionnaires would be completed this week. The commission chairman was met at the fort Garry hotel by the other two commissioners a. L Crossin and j. T. Thorson my they later conferred with Premier John we will go to work now to see what information is available How h. Cakl Goldenberg to obtain other information we May require draft questionnaires an decide who will be asked to give or. Goldenberg said. I am very pleased that the government has seen fit to give us the widest possible scope in the term of reference because the Lin Ancia problem of. A modern government Federal provincial or cannot be attributed to any single cause but must be considered in Al phases and from All angles. I also Welcome the apparently unanimous feeling of satisfaction As expressed by the press. I Trust it indicates co operation from thai is the newspapers arid the Public in the Are now embarking or. Goldenberg was appointed economist of., the Canadian federa Tion of mayors and municipalities in 1937 and. Is economic expert on municipal finance for the Howell commission. A. J. Grayjr Ontario s inspector of municipalities who will assist in commission As an expert i on financial matters will arrive City tuesday. World Alliance head addresses baptists filling first Church to capacity members of Baptist churches throughout the City gave a cordial Welcome sunday evening to or. George a Truett president of the Baptist world Alliance. He took As his subject ail adequate Christ for. A needy world. While Baptist churches in the City withdrew their in order to give members an Opportunity to hear the preacher churches of this denomination throughout the prov Ince installed radios and listened to the broadcast of the service. Rev. William c. Smalley of Edmonton general of the Baptist Union of Western Canada took part in the service. Rev. T. W. Bailley read the scripture Les sons and Rev. It c. Olsen con ducted the service. Later i the evening or. Truett left for Regina in route to Vancouver where he will attend a convention of the Baptist Union firm and following liquidation a number of charges of theft and conspiracy were preferred against him last thursday for a second tune he was convicted on seven of the theft charges. Or. Justice Taylor sentenced him to three years on each charge the sentences to run concurrently. At his first trial an Derson was sentenced to four years but appealed and was granted a new trial. Before court opened at 10.35 o clock monday morning Anderson sat in the prisoner s Dock and accepted with a cheerful Mien the handshakes of friends. He smiled frequently. In passing sentence or. Justice Taylor i have Given every consideration to representations made by your counsel and i have considered also the memorandum you were Good enough to Send me since last thursday. I have considered also the honorable reputation you had in the past. It is difficult for me to run de stand How a reputation such As you have enjoyed during the past 15 years could be so honorable and then to find things As bad As we found them in the course of this trial. I have considered also your splendid military record and it is a splendid one and a credit to your self. On the. Other hand i must insist May be unfortunate for you that you must take the consequences for that but these business practices cannot be tolerated and it is part of my duty to try to Stop them. They have been the ruination of More men than you. The sentence which. I feel compelled to impose is three years on each count to run remains silent Anderson accepted the sentence in a p ;