Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 06, 1938, Winnipeg, Manitoba Hirst quencher the 2-Glass bottle by Carrier in Winnipeg. 25c per week Winnipeg wednesday july 6, 1938 Price so per copy edition with comics Joc. people Stanley s org Energy bread a successful diet supplies Energy to other members of the family Bryce bakeries Ltd. Phon. 3t my int ran on Vitanna Call Dally mystery shrouds Accident injuring Young Norwood Gold u q she press sixty years 5, 1878 the first circus Ever to visit Winnipeg had come and. Not gone but busted higher than Gilroy s Kite he show or. Hager s Paris circus had been playing in Winni since june 21, simply dissolved and left All the performers in the lurch As for Hager he had presumably into thin air. Fifty five tears 5, 1883 the Portage la Prairie . And devised an ingenious method it starting a Library they gave Sada and the admission was a Book in this Way they collected Jjo books As the nucleus of their Library. Fifty years 5, 1888 nomination Day for the Manitoba provincial i sections saw eleven Jii porters of the Greenway gov in Ament elected by acclamation iese were Hon. Thos. Greenway. Hon. Martin Finlay Young we. Winram. Alex. Lawrence ftps. Smith. C. J. Mickle r. P. Boblin f. W. Colcleugh a. F. Lartin and Thos. Gelley. Forty five years 5, 1893 the members of the Winnipeg presbytery were in a quandary Ever the site for the Church Farild for the new Westminster congregation it was argued that the site on the Corner of notre Dame and Hargrave was too close to the other Knox presbyterian Hurch. Forty years 5, 1898 Champion Jake Gaudaur in a sculling race at Vancouver beat r. Johnston Champion of the Pacific coast Gaudaur led All the headline in the Spanish War news was the Battle Between Era the Spanish Admiral and Sampson of the u.s., off Santiago. Thirty five years 5, 1903 the gait football team Cham pions of Ontario Defeated the win Jipei . Team in their first Jame on Winnipeg grounds lineup . Climie Duncan Reekie of firewood Gavin Covrig a Wiggins Efgie Mcnicoll Mcgregor Henry it was a very fast game and the y s held the victors Iown to 2-0. Thirty years 5, 1908 battling Nelson knocked out Joe cans coloured Champion for the lightweight championship of the Jennings Bryan 3 conceded the nomination for in presidency at the democratic in tonal convention i Denver. Twenty five years july 5, 1913 Complete anarchy prevailed in be Rand famous South african Jold Field As the result of a strike cd the Gold court ship of miss a unique event staged at Dauphin by the Oung people had As stars mrs. Jarvis Jack Brown Lizzie Suther land Nellie Bossons and Gerald Harrington. Twenty years 5, 1918 . R. M. Dennistoun , had been appointed judge of the court of appeals for Manitoba in the place of judge w. E. Per toe who had been promoted to the chief Justice ship of Manitoba. Cricket chances foiled by rain London july 5. Up Yorkshire lost a Chance to hand the Tetra lians their first county Cricket Fei eat since 1912 today when heavy Aiu forced drawing of stumps at be luncheon interval ending a suse Day match that started Satur j at close of play yesterday York if hire needed Only 150 runs to give i the aussies their first beating of current English tour. In today s i play h. Sutcliffe Yorkshire s hard sitting batsman rolled up 36 runs not out to add to his team s total of 83 runs for three wickets when the match was abandoned. Yorkshire men dismissed the anti odeans for totals of 222 and 132 previously scoring 205 in their first at the wickets. T. F. Smailes fast medium trundle took six aussie wickets for 92 runs in the fest innings and put out four for 45 in the second. Investigate expulsion Newark n.j., july 5. Federal grand jury announced to Day that it would request the fed eral Bureau of investigation to investigate the ejection of socialist Leader Norman Thomas from Jer sey City n.j., where he had tried address an outdoor meeting. What you want to know Winnipeg mail closes at general office for Vancouver 9 an. 8.30 . For Montreal and 9.15 . And 5.45 pin. The South Minneapolis and Picago 8 . And 5.30 . Air mail for United states men Tal Toronto and Vancouver closes i8 1-45 . And 4.45 . Daily. Mail for City delivery posted by pm. At general port office is covered the same Day. Sext overseas mail closes r. Thursday july 7, leaving que july 9, on the Empress of slain. Specially addressed overseas let mail closes at 5.30 pin. Sun july 10, leaving new York on Hon Nandie. Lbs. Sarah Reid Brandon who was killed in an Auto Mobile Accident saturday a few Miles West of Austin Man. The car which she was driving overturned pinning mrs. P. Mccuaig of Minto Man., beneath it causing fatal in juries and misses Alice and Janet Mccuaig daughters of mrs. Mccuaig were injured As was also j. H. Mcmillan Minne Closa owner of the car. Jobless problem is aired re direction of National provincial and municipal Effort with the primary object of creating employment will Lead to the solution of Canada s unemployment problem the Manitoba economic Survey Board declared in a report on unemployment issued tuesday by c. B. Davidson director of the Board. The unemployment problem lies in our inability to make economic use of the resources which we have for the Well being of our it was contended in the report. Present Relief policies were condemned As a negative approach to working out the unemployment problem. The problem for govern ments is How to assist Industry in the re employment of it stated. The new approach to recovery must be. Scientific the report continued and governments should provide for. An adequate research programme. In Manitoba it was suggested the facilities of the University of Manitoba should be utilized and expanded if necessary is. This purpose. Unemployment should be entirely a Federal responsibility the report stated. Two dangers which were consid ered inherent in present Relief poli cies were emphasized. First the financial Load on the provinces and the municipalities was too great. Secondly Relief constituted a Defi Nite obstacle to any increase in employment. The report noted that the present Relief system had concentrated the unemployed in Urban centres. The measurement of. Unemployment in terms of persons on Relief and government expenditures was another weakness of the existing system in the opinion of the eco nomic Survey Board. The report presented tables show ing the expenditures in every municipality in the province from oct. 1, 1930, to april 30, 1937. The total expenditure was the Cost to the Dominion was 697 to the province and to the municipalities the report also contained tables showing employment and unemployment in every Industry in the province june 1936. Sanitarium conditions bared evidence that nurses had been employed in 24-hour shifts for Days at a time that the institution was operating without a permit and that the Only nurse on duty was asleep when fire broke out was heard monday night at the inquest into the death of mrs. Pearl Leverington 35, inmate of Glendal sanitarium for mental diseases 276 Sharpe Boulevard who was burned to death there sunday. The Coroner s jury returned a ver dict of accidental death but added a rider to he effect that an Active nurse should be on duty at All hours. By. A. N. Mcleod acting Coroner presided and the inquest was held in the St. James police station. Mrs. Ruby Couch who lives in a separate Section of the sanitarium at 260 Sharpe Boulevard with her husband e. I Couch said she had been operating the sanitarium since january 1937. She admitted she had no License at present but said she was going to see the town plan Ning commission tuesday night. Saturday afternoon she said or. Couch s father died in the same room As that in which mrs. Leverington was burned. She and her husband went through the dead Man s clothes and two matches Folind in the suit were placed on the Dresser. Witness said that there was a nurse on 24-hour duty and that she herself was off and on All Day. The nurse had hours off in the daytime and could sleep at night. It was not necessary for her to be awake All the time she added As Only patients who slept Well were in the House. Nurses testify two nurses miss Madill and miss Weir told of working on the premises. I was on a 24-hour shift at 276 Sharpe for one week and four Days before i went to 260 miss Madill stated. Miss Isabel Middleton the nurse on duty explained that she attended the nursing duties during the Day and at night when the patients were quiet she slept. On the morn ing of the fire she was attracted by excited talk upstairs. Says patient depressed or. Gilbert Adamson said mrs. Leverington had been very de pressed and her Case was diagnosed As dementia Pra Cox. She was actively suicidal and he Felt certain that mrs. Couch knew she was a suicide risk and took every pre caution. Other evidence was Given by or. Couch who broke in the door of the burning room capt. P. Stud Dart of the St. James fire depart ment who carried out the victim mrs. S. Thorvaldson who discovered the Blaze and her husband who tried to extinguish it and shorty Cummings who noticed the body through a window. Night out new York july b. Physicians Are going to give Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden a night out. Doctors at Harkness Pavilion decided he had recovered sufficiently from a kidney ailment to attend a hotel dinner tomorrow night honouring him his wife the Crown Princess Louise and his third son Bertil. The dinner the Crown Prince will return to the Hospital. Arrest communist Warsaw july .5. Up havas French polish Tele graphic Agency tonight reported the arrest in Moscow of Georgi Dimit Roff Secretary general of the third communist International. Trail of Northland s Rich treasure investigated by reporter Canada s biggest air freighter the junkers of known familiarly throughout the North country As the flying Box car is now making daily Between Prince Albert Goldfields on the North Shore o Lake Athabasca. At the top the big ship is seen anchored in the with the town of Goldfields in the a Good comparison o her bulk May be gained by com paring the size of the four men standing on her Wing. From left to right Alex Cameron and on the right Stewart Schorie the tour Are the Crew this is the first of a series of articles by Burt Gresham on an air visit to the newly discovered Gold mines of the Northwest territories. By Burt Gresham. From the fastnesses of the North country Early this summer came the whisper they be found the Mother lode at last Anc the Gold Rush of is it s bigger and More spectacular than the Rush to the Yukon of 1h Winnipeg Lay a thousand Miles to the South and East of Yellowknife River where the Gold strikes were reported from and yet even at tha distance it became evident tha eggs sentenced to Penitentiary their plea for leniency denied because of their criminal records Errington Rutter and William r who monday confessed to a charge of Pavilion breaking with intent were each sentenced to two years at Stony Mountain Penitentiary in City police court tues Day morning. They were captured Early Mon Day morning by police who sur prised them while they were attempting to Force open the Safe in the Pavilion at Assiniboine Park. Rutter was sentenced to three years on two charges of robbery i 1930. In 1935, Jenkins the elder of the to men was Given 23 months for shop refacing and theft. Prior to that he had served ten years for his part in the robbery of the Royal Sank of Canada Portage Avenue and Good Street. Tim Buck improved port Arthur july 5. General Secretary of the communist party of Canada was Dis charged yesterday from Hospital where he had made almost com plete recovery from injuries suffered june 25 when the automobile in which he was Riding overturned near Hurkett 35 Miles North of port Arthur. Well be there it of Vouge inmates of the jewish orphanage who Are eagerly looking Forward to the Here is a group company with some 400 other inmates of Winnipeg in Testant Home. Something was stirring the people of Western Canada As few new Golc finds had. Aviation companies admitted that traffic to the Yellowknife area was booming. Even a better indication that something big was developing in the North was reports of Vas increases in tonnage moving North through the bottleneck Mcmurray Waterways Fitzgerald and Forl Smith. How to get in on the Rush from Winnipeg first seemed a stickler. Yellowknife in the Shadow of the land of the Midnight Sun is Over a thousand Miles away in direct line and three times that distance by the accepted travel routes. The ice had gone out on Lake Athabasca and great slave and if speedy transport were not immediately forthcoming the Rush would be Over before anyone from Winnipeg could reach the North. Plenty of room help came in the dilemma. Cana Dian airways big junkers of the flying Boxcar was at Brandon Avenue air base being out fitted with pontoons for Northern flying. She was leaving for Gold Fields and Yellowknife and with her capacity of pounds lift there was plenty of room for a free press reporter. Here was something decidedly better than bumping northwards by rail for two Days after reaching Edmonton. Here was something that wiped out the hazards of River travel up the Athabasca and slave by boat. So mid june found me clamber ing into Canada s biggest freighter of the air bound for what promised to be the biggest Gold Rush of the Century. At the controls was Stewart Mcrorie smallest Pilot of the Cal but with the record of having moved the largest amount of air freight in Canada last year. At his Side was Dick Siebert German trained air Engineer co adventurer of fatties Paul Shulte the flying priest of Canada s Northland. Sie Bert is chief Engineer of the big Kite and grooms her and makes much of her. Much after the fashion George Conway babies Wai Admiral along. Buzz Bancroft and Alex Cameron rounded out the engineering staff of three. Wally Carlon put went along As a passenger and snugly asleep on a huge pile of life pre servers i swung away june 15 m search of the sourdough and 1938. Ferguson scores Power politics insurance against War cannot be secured by merely saying that we will not commit ourselves until the time comes George v. Fer Guson managing editor of the free. Press told the kiwanis club at its weekly luncheon in the Royal Alexandra hotel tuesday at 12.30 . If Canada really wants to stay out of War or. Ferguson said government would have to be pre pared to commit itself to the principles of the league of a lorts for the present. Game of Power politics Only meant disaster a the Long run. Milk f1bh fined Toronto july 5. Union Consumers association Emited Vas fined. In police court 3ay f or using milk bottles belonging to another p. Graham Padwick Leader of Junior Dies Percy Graham Padwick Wel known in Winnipeg and throughout the and on the radio As conductor of Junior High school orchestras died suddenly tuesday in the Misericordia Hospital in his 50th year. He had been a resident of the Marlborough hotel and had Only been in the Hospital a few hours before his death. Funeral service will be held from the a. B. Gardiner funeral Home at 4 . Thursday when Rev. Or. J. W. Matheson will officiate. Burial will be in Brookside cemetery. Or. Zadwick was born in win Chester. England where his father was Dean of Winchester boys school. He came to Winnipeg in 1914 and was assistant master of the boys preparatory school in St. John s College from to 1920, in the latter year he joined the teaching staff of the Winnipeg Public schools and was appointed to the lord Roberts staff where he remained until 1926. In that rear he joined the staff of the Kelvin technical David Ross in Hospital suffering from wounds believed hit by truck mysteriously injured while playing near his 211 Eugenie Street Norwood monday evening two year old David Ross is confined to St. Boniface Hospital unconscious and suffer ing from serious head wounds. His condition tuesday night was fair. He is the son of or. And mrs. Andrew Ross. The Young boy is believed to have been struck by a truck. According to police reports the Accident was discovered by r. H. Green of 225 Kitson Street nor Wood at approximately six o clock in the evening when walking Down Eugenie Street he saw the child sprawled on the Road. I immediately took the unconscious boy to the Home of or. J. P. Howden close by and then to the Hospital. He had noticed he told police a Large red Transfer truck passing shortly before he made the dig covery. Later in the evening a resident o Treherne Man., noticed a True travelling through town which Cor responded to a description Broad cast Over the radio. It was being driven by Rosario Therien of Swan Lake. Told of the. Announcement or. Therien immediately Turne Back Treherne and reported to the local Royal Canadian mounted police Headquarters. Finding no one in he contacted or. Lamonte Coroner for the District who got in touch with St. Boniface. Chief Baudry then Lef and met Therien at elm., Creek. Examination of the vehicle showed a spot behind the Driver s cab where dust had been . A stranger to greater Winnipeg or. Therien stated he had been driving Down Eugenie Street to pick up a Little girl at no. 408. He had noticed he said several Chil. Dren playing on the Roadway. After waiting half an hour he drove Back to Winnipeg leaving at 7.30 for Swan Lake. The first it knew of the Accident was at tre Herne. He hi.3 not. Been held. Chinese Victory Visioned Shanghai july Alexander f. G. Pap Wick. High he remained for .0 years being an instructor in Jet in and other classics. In 1936 he was appointed super visor of Junior High school orchestras in Winnipeg and be organized an orchestra Iri every Junior High school in the City during the past to years. He _ had always taken a deep interest in instrumental music among boy ii and Hada remarkable disciplining influence on students yet retaining their affect Ion. He was very popular with All Hose in his charge. So excellent was his work that for four years he had assembled in Winnipeg school orchestras from All parts of he province giving concerts in the Walker theatre the amphitheatre Ink and the Winnipeg auditorium during the easter holidays. These attracted wide attention and he was prevailed upon to broadcast the erts Over sky Sis a National net work. Two years ago he had a nervous breakdown and visited his old Home in England returning to Winnipeg in october. Surviving Are several Brothers and Sisters in England. Food confab London. July. A prime it Inister an flu Enolal group of conservative Armer members of the House of commons today be a conference on lie vital problem of food As a part if National defence. Its government s agricultural policy was attacked last night at i meeting of a conservative parly which sent or. Chari Jerlain a protest Agi inst his attitude p Home production of foods tacs. 5. Falkenhausen chief of the German military mis Sion to China left Hankow today with the last of his associates at the order of the German nazi government despatches from Hankow reporting the departure asserted that the German military chieftain said in his Farewell message "1 feel sure that China is gaining final Victory and that Japan will fail Aoth in War and Franco Jap tension Paris july 5. Diplo Matic tension Between France and Japan appeared Likely today to re sult from French occupation of the strategic parcel islands in the South China sea about 150 Miles Southeast of the chinese Island of Hainan which Japan has been re ported planning to seize. 94 killed. Shanghai july 5. Semi official chinese news Agency reported today that 94 persons were killed and 84 wounded when Jap anese planes dropped More than 100 bombs in a series of raids of of Yang. Among the casualties were 40 prisoners of Loyang prison. Japanese cargo cause of riots Penang Straits july .5. Up havas French cargo of soya Beans arriving Here from Japan yesterday plunged this port into disorders during which the cargo was thrown into the sea and the police ordered the closing of Parks stores and cafes for. The rest of the the rioting started when a crowd of chinese sympathizers sighted a truck carrying the soya Beans to the warehouse of a chinese purchaser. Leaping onto the truck the chinese ripped open the bean sacks and dumped the contents on the ground. When someone tried to explain the Beans were to be transported to. A local chinese Relief Bureau the mob failed to understand and renewed their attack on the cargo. Order was restored Only after the remainder of the shipment was dumped into the sea and a police ban made effective. Horse that chases by yield ont july 4. Holiday visitors at this Lake Huron resort Are complaining about a horse that chases their automobiles the Way some dogs do. The horse suddenly appearing from a ditch at night followed one car More thai 100 Yards its neck craned around the wind shield then squatted its haunches to. Wait for another machine. When the Motorist stopped to see what had happened his pursuer the horse started after the car again. Treaty with japs 5 Japan and Manchukuo the state which Japan carved out of chinese Man Churia signed a commercial treaty today . Money plan hinted Calgary july 5. The next offensive of the Alberta social credit government against financial interests might be a provincially controlled medium of Exchange was made by both Premier William Aberhart and provincial Secretary e. C. Manning principal speakers at a rally in the Calgary prophetic Bible Institute last night. L. P. Byrne technician sent to Alberta by major c. H. Douglas and the social credit Board were at present working on an interim programme to be put into effect at soon As possible or. Manning told the gathering. We Are hoping to give you some medium of Exchange of your he said. You be tried doing business with he said would you like to have a credit House or a treas Ury Branch to do business Premier Aberhart said the government was preparing a new offensive against the financial pow s. You be got to keep on the of said the Premier. Joe Louis proved that did t Premier Aberhart told them that if they were Given a new medium of Exchange they must not Only to accept it from the government but to accept it As change from storekeepers. Radio Telephone in North planned Toronto july 5. Schulte German flying priest who serves Square Miles of Canada s Arctic and sub Arctic left yesterday for Moosonee on the South end of James to establish new radio Telephone stations along the coast of Hudson Bay. Stations will be established at fort Albany Attawapiskat East main fort George Winisk Church ill and Igloo Inlet the new stations will be paid for from lectures Given by father Schulte in Canada and the United states. The stations will be for the use of missionaries of All denominations and for All people who need said father Schulte stripper Bandit Edwardsville 111, july 5. Police today sought a new Type it Bandit after the second Holdup in which victims were forced to. Dis Robe and were left embarrassingly nude by the Roadside. Raymond Recker 22, Chicago and a woman companion were robbed of heir automobile and All clothing except their shoes. Forty eight hours earlier two armed youths ook a Small amount of Cash from another couple near the same spot and left them stripped near a Well travelled Highway. Not satisfied Moose jaw sick july 4. The milk control Board will be advised that. While the reduction in. He Price of milk from 12 to 11 cents per quart affords some Relief to Consumers members of the jaw City Council said in a motion hey were of the opinion that Pas Tare and feed conditions warrant reduction to at least 10 events i quart. Ottawa boy drowns july 5. By his father who was nearby Laurent Pelon 16-year-old son of Pelon of Ottawa lipped from a pier and was drowned River monday. The Ruth was gathering Driftwood at he tire. The body has not covered. Enjoy the summer wifi a j Good car if you plan to buy a used ctr Don t delay until the Best part of summer is right now. The first week in july there san entire season of motoring pleasures ahead of you. Good. Used cars we Selling at Low offering easy payment to bring. Their ears within reach of every one. And you la find the Best of these buys in Trie autos and trucks column of the free press ;