Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 11, 1938, Winnipeg, Manitoba Temperature readings c.30 ., july 10 .1.77 9.30 ., july 10. 4.73 12.30 ., july 11. 3.30 ., july 11 for full report of meteorological office Sec Page one. Vol. Pages. Sun. Rises. 4.30 Sun sets 20.35. Moon rises 19.43 Moon sets 3.51. Winnipeg monday. July 11, 1938 published at 5.30 And warm. Pictograph used to get evidence in murder trial Dauphin Man., july 11. Heard in he cells of the jail with the Aid of a Pictograph were introduced As evidence by the Crown in the preliminary hearing in the Anna Cottick murder Case Here saturday. Constable c. Klapecki r.c.m.p., told the court of the talk overheard Between Dan Prytula William Kanuka and Peter Korzenowski charged with the murder of old age pensioner mrs. Anna Cottick of the fishing River District. This is the first time in a murder trial Here that this Type of evidence has been introduced. The listening Post was established in the Dauphin jail on May 26, with the instrument being placed in the ventilators and registers of the cells without the prisoners knowledge said Constable Klapecki. Prytula and Kanuka were alone in the cell at that Date and the wit Ness overheard the following. Prytula if not for the blood on my Don t know How it got was drunk a Kanuka i cannot understand How any person could kill j on june 1 Peter Korzenowski and i Dan Prytula were together. Prytula he is guilty. It will be King is ill confined to bed with influenza briefly Manion praises press men Ottawa july 11. Tive Leader Manion and mrs. Mau Ion leave today for a week at the Seaside and on his return he will a Short rest before plunging into the vast responsibilities of leadership. Or Manion was elected worse for him than for us. How can he sleep like that we talked about cannot stand late on the same Day Prytula you understand there was no Korzenowski you know he did on the following Day with pry Leader at the National and Korzenowski still together last thursday. Prytula they took our clothes i picture of party bigwigs pro Jav Ray claiming or. Manion Story appear on Page 4. A statement expressing appreciation to the press of Canada tribute to the members of the parliament Korzenowski Prytula you know you Are Michalyk introduced on june 6. The Man who had been tary press gallery and thanks to As a material witness William convention officials was issued by i Michalyk. Was placed in the cell or. Manion during the week end. Vith them and the following con the statement versa tons were overheard. Or. Manion s statement follows j now that the excitement has died i Down. I should like to make two Prytula did you Tell on Michalyk Prytula you know you do not comments that i ought to have say made in my speech of acceptance later. Prytula if we Tell the and thanks. I am sure the Over sight will be forgiven in View of the Many Calls upon one at the exciting moment of Success. Truth they will not believe it and if we he it will be just the on june 7. Constable Klapecki overheard first. I want to express to the j Prytula Tell me How it was you people of Canada on behalf of the National conservative party our very deep appreciation of the magnificent manner in which the Ress of the country from coast to coast handled the recent Conven not Only during its Delibera the weeks pre Tion tons but during ceding. So far As i have been Able to observe the press As a whole gave the affair full Complete and unbiased publicity. In that Way the press did its duty to the people of Canada demonstrating How Well it knows its great Mission of spreading fair and full information on important events. Press gallery praised but without its hard working and Brilliant staff of experienced Cor respondents Here in Ottawa the press could not have fulfilled that purpose. And to that staff i wish to pay my Meed of Praise. For the past 20 years i have been intimately associated with the members of the Ottawa press gallery and during All that time my chief impression has always been of their conscientious desire to be fair. I recall no occasion in that score of years when it was necessary for me to utter any word of protest against any individual in the gallery either for mis quotation or unfair misinterpretation of my words and that is a statement which is All the stronger because of my rapidity of speech. Therefore to the members of the press gallery after All these years and on the taking Over of very heavy responsibilities which will keep me in intimate Contact with them. I offer this sincere tribute. Secondly in my remarks on the great Success of the convention i had intended to offer a Well deserved compliment to my friends. John Macnicol and Maurice Dupre. Joint chairmen Gordon Graydon and Georges Heon. Joint secretaries. An-1 the Fine group of men Anc women who worked with them from All the nine provinces with out whose Loyal intelligent and j painstaking efforts such a splendidly successful convention could not have been carried to its final conclusion a conclusion which was Gratifying to everyone who remained to see it. Know about Korzenowski Prytula to Don t seem to remember Verv much. I Tell you it looks Korzenowski if you do not re member i june 9 Prytula the Devil knows Why i got into this. I was Korzenowski i would have been All right if i had not been Prytula you know drinking is the cause of it the preliminary hearing was adjourned at this Point until. Monday. July 18, when a Complete record of the conversation Between the prisoners for the past two months will be entered by the Crown. Magis trate Thomas Little presided with c. S. A. Rogers. appearing for the Crown and Alex Katz acting for the defence. King George i. London. July 11. Up King is suffering from sudden but mild attack of gastric influenza it was announced sunday night. He remained in bed sunday. It is understood he has a slight temperature and is Likely to stay in bed for a Day or two it was his first illness since accession to the throne in december 1936. An official announcement disclosed that i became ill at the Royal Lodge in Windsor great Park. Unless his majesty makes Quick recovery it was believed his illness might Force a second postponement of plans for the Royal state visit to France scheduled to begin july 19. Official bulletin an official bulletin signed by lord Dawson of Penn. Was issued As follows the King is suffering from a mild attack of gastric influenza which will necessitate rest for the next two Days especially having in View his majesty s projected visit to despite reassuring reports from the Royal Lodge the King s illness created some concern in great Britain. The influenza attack was sudden. The King appeared quite Well Fri Day when he left Buckingham pal Ace to motor to the Royal Lodge. The Queen who recently was ill herself and who is mourning for her Mother is at Windsor great Park As Well As then two children princesses Elizabeth and Margaret. A Semi official source said prospects of the King visiting France still were excellent. Lord Dawson was summoned to Tau an airmen killed Rone july 11. Cap Prince Tario Colonna member of. One of ancient Noble families and his Pilot lieutenant colonel Menghi were killed saturday when their plane f Ell into the Siver tiber. Air base at Darwin Melbourne . Up havas French australian Overn rent is reported to have de idea on construction aviation Jase at Darwin Northwestern aus Ralia where two squadrons will be stationed. Rish troops take Over Spike Island Cork Harbor Eire uly 11. Troops will acc Over the Cork Harbor forts and Spike Island today from British garrisons completing an element of he finance Trade and defence agreement of april 25 with great Britain. Defence preparations. Sussex july 11 defence preparations Are now being concentrated on the Western Ion. Ian Mackenzie minister of National defence said in an inter View Here saturday. Next year similar work will begin with vigor n the East Hail losses Saskatoon july 11. Cup Hail losses ranging from 10 to 100 per cent in the Surbiton District where three inches of rain fell and Rains varying from Light in some districts to heavy in others reported saturday following Friday night s storm which ended the heat wave in Central and Northern Saskatchewan. Paid from Revenue Victoria july 11. 000 British Columbia government loan which was used to finance part of the Cost of the Pattullo Bridge at new Westminster has. Been paid out of current Revenue finance minister John Hart announced sat urday. The Money was paid with out touching sinking funds or Mak ing other borrowings. Mosley booed London july 11. Up havas. French of rats rats Down with the came from a hostile crowd greeting sir Oswald Mosley British fascist Leader when he attempted to speak in Manor begin world flight Howard Hughes and Crew of four far out to sea taken to their hop off on the first leg of their projected round the world flight Howard Hughes Centre and his Crew Are pictured in front of their machine. Left to right they Are navigator Tom Thurlow co Pilot Harry Connor Hughes radioman Dick Stoddart and Engineer Dale Power. Edlund engineering Mechanic went in place of Power however. New York july i. Hughes millionaire sportsman and four companions flew past Cape Breton Island 700 Miles from new York at 9.20 ., c.s.t., sunday night on a projected non Stop trip to Paris. They lifted their monoplane new York world s fair 1939, from Floyd Bennett Field Brooklyn at 5.20 c.s.t., and four hours later radioed their position and reported perfect weather. Wireless communication Between the plane and. The administration building of the world s fair was abandoned for the first time at Midnight while the fliers attempted to triangulate their position through Contact with european stations. Windsor sunday with sir John Weir physician in Ordinary to the King since his ascension of the throne. Sir John attended the King when he was Duke of York. Prepared for Battle Italy ready for world War on bolshevism. States Duce Rome july 11 a Premier Mussolini saturday announced Italy s readiness to combat bolshevism on a european or world wide if such a combat should become four die in . Plunge Quesnel ., july 11. Up British Columbia police dragged the Quesnel River sunday night for the bodies of four former Saskatchewan residents drowned sat Day when their truck broke rough a Chain Barrier and plunged nto the Stream 18 Miles upriver rom Here. The dead Are mrs. Frances Denby 32, and three daughters of or. And mrs. Chancey Conners who vere passengers in the Athleen five Marion three and Lorraine 15 months. The truck driven topped on a Dock to arrival f a ferry across the River. Steve Bastin and Joe Cantin stepped out f the vehicle. Then the truck lurched ahead and plunged through the guard Hain. Bastin and Cantin rescued and mrs. Gunners from the gift flowing Stream but could not help the others. Michael Denby husband of the necessary to decide the Fate of the continent. Mussolini s statement was made in a preface he wrote to a volume of fascist grand Council acts cover decisions of the past three news of them Strong political and religious feelings in Ireland is subject for Peppery Irish Stew by Francis h. Stevens. Page 10. Jack Benny s formula for making Good described by Farley Faulkner along with other screen celebrities. 4. At least three courses Are open to or. R. J. Manion new conservative Leader to find a seat in the commons. Page 4. Canada is second among world nations in Export of wheat during past year with Australia first. Page 13. Evidence shows infected milk can spread numerous diseases Grant Dexter reports in new Page 6. G. H. Miner prominent in Winnipeg financial and Riding circles holds War forestalled by Hitler new York july 11. Or. Dragomir study Adinovich brother of the Premier of Yugoslavia and Secretary of the yugoslavian parliament saturday said Hitler s seizure of Austria not Only fore stalled a secretly planned attempt to restore the hapsburg throne but prevented an inevitable War be tween Yugoslavia and Austria which might have developed into general european conflict. Prince Otto heir to the austrian throne already had an agreement with Czechoslovakia and France to go to Vienna and proclaim himself said or Stoya Dinovitch Here for an unofficial study of social and economic conditions. He would have acted in less than two weeks if Hitler had not my years. Mussolini wrote that the acts Agid 65. Page 2. First Case of horse disease in Winnipeg occurs at fort Osborne Page 13. Stepped in. That s what made Hitler act so suddenly in taking Over Austria. The restoration of Otto would have meant Yugoslavia and prob ably Rumania would have gone to War against it is exceedingly doubtful if the rest o Europe could have stayed out of Captain Demers Dies Ottawa july 11. L a. Demers former Dominion wreck commissioner and Well known figure in admiralty circles in every port of Canada died Here saturday. He was 75 and a native of Quebec. Were being published while Vic tory is within the grasp of general Franco s armies notwithstanding French russian enormous importance the event is of enormous historic he went on. Ii is the first will it be the which Blac shirts have confronted bolshevism forces Anc those of immortal principles on the International his reference to immortal Princi Ples was interpreted As a reference to the principles of democracy which he frequently has derided. It is the first encounter Between two that o the last Bose visor is a reactionary proud of hate we do not know whether Thi clash May develop on a european or a world wide scale tomorrow what we do know is that fascism does not fear a Battle which must decide the Fate of this continent saying that foreigners who once pitied Italy now hate her Musso Lini declared of this is fully Are Tremley Rob Pool room two bandits held up Ruby glow clerk at Simon Poons Pool room Alexander Avenue and main Street at 3 Sunday and escaped with s42 in Cash. One Man stood guard at the door while the other presenting a Nic Kel plated revolver and demanded Money. Miss glow opened the til and took oui some Money which the Bandit snatched from her hand. By Conners downed woman lost his life in the ame River a year ago when a raft if logs he was bringing downstream truck a Sandbar throwing him into he his body has not been recovered. The Denby family came Here two ears ago from Lake Alma. Sask., and the Conners came a year ago rom Gladmar sask. Melfort drowning Melfort sask., july 11 cup Norman 18, was drowned Friday while swimming in Stony Creek five Miles North of Melfort the body was recovered Friday night. Police Are investigating. Body in recovered Prince Albert july 11 up drowned when he went swimming in the South Saskatchewan River Southeast of Here. Friday afternoon he body of 16-year-old Arthur Dreaver of the John Smith Indian Reserve had not been recovered up o a late hour saturday night. Breath taking Villac outlay France july 11 British War planes putting on a breath taking exhibition of Aerial acrobatics Al but stole the show sunday at the French National air carnival Here. Three Royal a Force pursue planes which flew from London to Paris saturday without snapping b thin Wisp which tied then to one another a Continua Tion of this stunt for the Benefit o the crowd at the. Carnival. Premiers Confer three Rivers que., july 11. Up Premier Duplessis and Premie Hepburn of Ontario conferred her and in Quebec during the week in to discuss matters of interest t Ontario. Quebec and the whole o according to the Quebe Premier. Neither Premier woul reveal what was discussed. 3lace, Walworth London. Hitler on Art. Munich july 11 a Adolf Hitler opened Germany s 1938 Art exhibition sunday with a Declara in that democracies Are Welcome o modern artists he classed As Cul ural but that nazi Germany wants no part of them he fuehrer attacked cubism futurism and dadaism and thereby assaulted anew the front of inter National jewish culture Minnesota Tornado. Minneapolis july 11 Pread torn adic and rain storms Over arts of Eastern South Dakota and Southeastern Minnesota saturday ight caused deaths of two persons injuries to a dozen others and pro Jerry damage of several Hundred Housand dollars. Hardest hit were Andover in Day county. South Dakota and Madelia Wato wan county Minnesota. Mutual guarantees Southport. England july 11. Up havas French Agency National Union of railway men saturday adopted a Resolution urging Allna Lons determined to defend their Reedom to give Force to their senti ments by Mutual guarantees of assistance against aggression. John March Banff Secretary general made a scathing attack on the chamber Ain government charging its poli cies Are endangering the existence of smaller nations. In seaworthy. London july 11 up havas French Agency six japanese cruisers of the Mogami Type con traction of which forced a change n the British naval programme of .934, have proved a seaworthy and Are not yet in Active service the cars Send 12 to Hospital automobile accidents on Mani Toba highways sent More than a dozen persons to hospitals during the weekend. Five were injured saturday an Accident caused by Greasy sur face of the involving three automobiles on the. Highway four Miles South of St. Norbert. In St. Boniface Hospital Are Andre of Southbridge mass., cuts to the head his Mother mrs. H. Brault 45, Scalp wounds and Shock. In Victoria Hospital Are or. And mrs. Harold an elderly couple from Kalamazoo mich., and their 12-year-old Niece Emily Kemp of Argyle Minn. Their condition is fairly Good. Occupants of the third car or. And mrs. D. A. Smith of Minnedosa Man., were not Hurt. Winni Eggers injured g. W. Forbes 61, of 318 Carlton Street Winnipeg and a. Turney 50, of 811 St. Paul Avenue were injured saturday when their Auto Mobile is believed to have Over turned near Dugald Man. Both Are in Misericordia Hospital Forbes with several ribs fractured and Turney with a broken shoulder Blade. Four Winni Eggers were sent to St. Boniface Hospital saturday eve Ning when their automobile Over turned at War Eagle crossing near Rennie Man., while on their Way to a fishing party. They Are Robert Scott 29, of a Newhaven apart ments injuries to the head and f. W. Taylor 43, of 1135 Aberdeen Avenue Gash on the head and fractured Tib and Steve my expected to make periodic Contact with ships at sea Commer Cial wireless companies and with coast guard Craft cruising near the top of the great Circle route flown 11 years ago by Charles a. Lind Bergh. Abandonment of the Contact with Headquarters Here followed the previously announced plan and caused no concern. First since Lindbergh s the flight the first non Stop hop from new York Tot Paris since Lindbergh s epochal trip in 1927, is the first leg of a planned round the world flight via Moscow Siberia Fairbanks Edmonton Alberta. Hughes hoped to break the Globe girdling record of seven is hours and 49 minutes set by Tyve late Wiley Post in 1933. The heavy loaded plane grazed ree . in Airport As it lifted into the Ai after a 45-second spin Down a oot runway. About people crowded Thield to watch the Takeoff Hughes was in the Pilot s sea Vith de. Lund alternate Engineer no Mechanic beside him. Thither three fliers Harry Connor navigator t. L. Thurlow navigator and Rchard Stoddart radio in Ineer were at tables in the Cabin behind. The five fliers walked out from heir Hanger after More than 2 hours of mechanical delays Only mute or two before they took t he air. They waved a cheery to friends and to the Field Road. Katherine Hepburn the Movi tar said Good Bye. To Hughes a a undisclosed meeting place a few minutes before the Takeoff but she not seen on the Field. Donald injuries. Naval expert of the. Sunday times vote sunday several new aircraft carriers also proved unsatisfactory or service the writer said and the japanese Navy has been forced to Experiment with gyroscopes which present new and complicated difficulties. Cathedral restored Rheims France july 11. The historic Cathedral Here reduced to a mass of crumbled Stone and charred Wood by German shells during the great War and reconstructed after 16 years of work was rededicated formally sunday. Welles Bosworth an architect rep resented John d. Rockefeller whose gifts to bounced the Cathedral officially As francs currently about 466 Salter Street head the condition of Mcdonald is Only fair. George Plax ton 487 Salter Street suffered Only minor injuries. In Winnipeg Richard disc Rall 78, of 241 Yale Avenue was knocked Down by a truck on main Street at water Avenue about noon saturday. He suffered injuries to the . In Misericordia Hospital his Condi Tion is Good. Driver of the truck police said was William e. Lower 492 Beverly Street. Justice Cardozo is dead port Chester n.y., july 11. Up. N. Cardozo 68, associate ustice of the United states supreme ourt. Died saturday night of a renewed heart attack. Record Vancouver july 11. Couver physicians described As record in Canadian medical his tory the birth of a third consecutive set of twins to mrs. Jack Dye 36-year-old wife of an unemployed chauffeur. The latest a boy were born Here saturday. There were already five other in Sun to i 1j Hon. Phillippe Roy Canadian min two sets Ana another child born ister to France also attended. Singly. City of the dead Graves Rich funeral causeway unearthed in Egypt Cairo 11 a City of dead and a richly ornamented funeral causeway have been unearthed from the dust of 50 centuries at Sankara. The discoverer Selim Bey Hassan said sunday a least mummies lie in the necropolis beneath the causeway which connected a Valley Temple with the funeral Chapel of unas last King of the fifth dynasty. Discovery of the causeway was termed a find of highest importance because inscriptions on the Walls answered the question if ancient egyptians Cut and dressed Granite Side Walls nine feet High were covered with the largest known collection of old kingdom i scrip for statues and temples. The causeway is a passage 700 Yard Long and seven feet wide. The tons and scenes. Scenes depicted included the transport by boat of red Granite columns and capitals from Aswan to the Pyramid of unas wrestling Between egyptians and bedouins and transport by boat of Asiatic prisoners. The cemetery was Cut from Solic Rock and covered several acres. I was traversed by Long galleries from which passages led to Futera Chambers and storerooms. Along with the thousands of mummies were found pottery vases and frag ments of Alabaster vases. President Roosevelt Oklahoma City stated a that the death came to me As a great Persona Justice Cardozo was one of the Best i court of the Roosevelt administration. He died at the estate of judg Irvine Lehman b the new York court of appeals. Appointed t the High Tribuna by presiden Hoover justic voted 22 times to support new Dea sponsored Laws Justice Cardozo Only five Case did he Turr against Roosevelt favored enact ments and in those instances the court s decisions were unanimous similes again Vancouver july 11. Moore 35-year-old resident Transcona Man., had reason to b glum most of this week but he Wable to smile again saturday after the he lost tuesday night a returned to him. The Money fell from his pocket while he was Bowling. A Short Tim later he received word he had Bee Laid off his railway office Job Home. But the bad Luck changed to goo when miss e. M. Mclaug Jin a vis Tor from Calgary found the Mone and turned it in to the Bowlin Alley manager who gave it to Moore. Battered head mystery mysteriously injured on Spence treet a Short distance North of Portage Avenue Early sunday Morniing lome Hanson 52, of 521 Essie Avenue lies in Winnipeg general Hospital Semi conscious and n critical condition. The injured said was found on the Street by a taxi Driver Fuho conveyed him to Hospital. At first. His injuries appeared slight it later it was discovered he. Was suffering from a depressed fracture ots the Skull on the left Side. when admitted. Polite sunday night were unable to Stati the cause of his injury. An investigation is underway. Bennett is free at last Saint John nil., july 11. For the. First time mature life i am it Shin. R. B. Ben Nett who retired last week from the leadership of the National conservative party said in an interview saturday. At the present time it my intention to resign. My seat in the House of commons but one s present intentions in this regard May be modified by changing conditions and circumstances. I have no plans except that after remaining in Ottawa for a Short time i expect to go to Western can Ada this summer. How Long i shall stay or where i shall go from there has not been or. Bennett who left by train for Ottawa saturday afternoon Satur Day presented new colors to the new Brunswick rangers of which he is honorary colonel. Disappears police Aid has been requested in the search for George Mcconnell 46i of 537 Spence Street who walked away from Home at 7 Sunday and has not been seen since. Relatives told authorities that or. Mcconnell recently had suffered a nervous breakdown. He seven inches in height weighs 175 pounds and was wearing a brow suit no hat and collarless. His hah is dark turning the weather Friday h-30 ., u saturday. At 6.30 58 Maxi mum 64 minimum. 58 barometer. 30.00 East wind at three Miles per hour sky partly Cloudy. Saturday. A.m., to saturday Temperature at 6.30 ., 67, maximum 67 minimum 58 barometer. 29 92 Southeast wind at 12 Miles per hour precipitation. .02 maximum humidity. Minimum humidity. Sky. Cloudy. Saturday ., sunday. 6.30 at 6.30 58 Maxi minimum. 58 barometer. 298o, North wind at five Miles per hour sky of Kory. Sunday to. S-30 At 6.30 77 maximum. 79 minimum. 58 barometer. 29.96 West wind at eight Miles per hour maximum humidity. Minimum humidity. Sky. Partly Cloudy. Mima 46 74 50 76 44 76 48 78 .52 62 66 64 76 44 76 42 78 48 80 .39 77 .48 78 46 66 56 Winnipeg Ger elected Saskatoon july 11 up Juul of Winnipeg was elected National president of the associated Canadian travellers As the by annual National Council convention came to a close Here saturday after noon. Mima Regina .42 m Winnipeg 56 79 Kenora .59 80 pm Arthur 54 Cochrane -.42 74 Huntsville 58 79 Parry sound 54 76 London .60 .82 Toronto -----61 80 Kingston .62 74 Ottawa .62 to Montreal .66 78 Quebec .64 80 St. John.___54 58 Halifax ------58 76 Charlottes n 62 76 chicago.70 90 St. Paul 82 82 Dawson Aklavik Simpson it Smith or. Rupert Vancouver Kamloops or. George Jasper Edmonton Banff. Calgary Sci abridge med. Hat Swift cur it 52 92 Battleford 44 sir. Albert 48 86 Saskatoon .44 86 Moose jaw 48 36 fokeca8t8 fair and warm. Saika Teheran and Alberta mostly fair and warm a few scattered thundershowers. Lake Superior Light to moderate Easterly winds partly Cloudy with much the same local Thun Kenora and Rainy tall ii of. If i i a i if m and warm ;