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Wednesday, July 13, 1938

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 13, 1938, Winnipeg, Manitoba The All weather favorite goo anytime 5c in the 2-Glass bottle by Carrier in Winnipeg. 2sc per week. Winnipeg wednesday july 13, 1938 Price so per copy edition with comics Loc. Stanley s org Energy bread helps overweight people to reduce with safety when diet rules followed. It also promotes Energy which the rest of the family can. Enjoy. Distributed by Bryce bakeries Ltd. Phone 37 088 and have our sales Man Call daily swinging clubs split skulls Mark Orange Day in Ireland sky Streak Lughes passes Halfway Lark on world flight Moscow july Hughes dashing around the world on a record breaking flight from new York brought his two motored plane Down tonight at Omsk Siberia at 9 . Moscow time 12 noon completing a flight of Miles from Moscow. It was the third leg of his dash. At noon Hughes was 42 hours and 40 minutes out of new York from where he started his world flight at 5.20 . Sunday. The plane left Moscow for Omsk at 4.31 . Making the time for the Moscow Omsk hop 7 hours 29 minutes. At Omsk Hughes great Joy at Goldfields the Beer Barge arrives Iong Bow prom Frea press files sixty years 12, 1878 the mennonite settlers had planted a total of acres and had purchased 16 threshing machines in expectation of a bumper crop these excellent Farmers and Nad covered Miles of his projected mile Globe girdling course and had completed three of the intended six legs of his journey. From new York to Paris in 16 hours and 31 minutes from Paris to j Moscow in seven hours 51 minutes were shattered As the olice and rioters clash n Londonderry county several severely Hurt Belfast Northern Ireland july 12. Of he 248th anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne when King Illian Iii Defeated James ii was started today by a Battle hich left Many cracked Heads. Police swinging clubs fought Large group which marched into Machera Londonderry county com surrounding districts and tried to remove Orange Arches when it left Moscow for Omsk the plane was Only a Little More than 35 hours elapsed time from new York. When the fliers arrived at Moscow they were 17 hours and 15 minutes ahead of the elapsed time of Wiley Post on his record flight around the world in 1933. When they left for Omsk they had stayed 36 minutes less than Post so that their elapsed time on departure was 17 hours and 51 minutes ahead of Post. Settlers had constructed a Fine Road eight Miles in length Over the St. Norbert swamp so that might stand in the Way of getting their Grain to Market. Fifty five years 12. 1883 the bravery of Winnipeg firemen Resolution passed by the Winnipeg City a Umcil among the names mentioned in the Resolution were those of William code j. E. Mcrobie William Mcrobie Fred Weir. Walter Rutherford Frank Carr and r. Dargie. Fifty years 12, 1888 the Liberal party swept the province in the Manitoba provincial elections the conservatives win Ning Only three seats Cypress min net Iosa and St. Boniface some Ivi Abie victories were those of s. To. Jackson in Rockwood Clifford is Piini in North Brandon and col. D. Id. Mcmillan in Centre Winnipeg a dents in Winnipeg monday after forty five years 12, 1893 j noon. Condition of each is Good. James j. Corbett. Victor Over in general Hospital is Alexander John l. Sullivan for the world s j Eichorn 58, of 567 St. John s ave heavy weight boxing championship j nue who Poince said was knocked five Hurt in City accidents three persons Are confined to local hospitals As the result of a Penner urges signed to meet the famous operated by Mike fought 64 rounds to a previous in draw. Forty years 12, 189s the Winnipeg exhibition was formally opened by Hon. Thomas Premier manager Fred w. Complimented upon the of Manitoba Heubach was the aspect of rounds and the augury for the Success Joe Branston. Winnipeg and Hannay Brandon were Section of Logan Avenue and my Phillips Street about 4.30 . His injuries include possible fractured ribs lacerations to the forehead left and leg. Eichorn was rid ing a bicycle at the time of the Accident. Frank Hankowski 37, of Pritchard Avenue an employee of the Canadian Pacific railway suffered a possible fracture of the left leg when he fell off a ladder while Aid. Jacob Penner gave notice monday night that at the next meeting of Council he will move that the finance committee be instructed to set aside parcels of land in certain sections of the City for Sale to prospective Honie builders for a lot. The proposal is to enable Home builders to take advantage of cer Tain provisions of the revised do minion housing act under which the Dominion will pay 100 per cent of the first year s taxes 50 per cent the second year and 25 per cent the third year on new Homes. The act provides that the municipalities must sell lots for not More than 550 if the builder is to get this Bonus. Council gave its approval to the request of the special housing com Mittee for a Grant of to enable it to secure plans and make further study of a Low rental housing project. The City Engineer was instructed to begin work on Worth of Public improvements. Largest item was the pavement on Brock Street Between King Sway and Haskins at a Cost of the balance was mainly for sidewalks in Ward three. Protest was made by Aid. Penner against the practice of Difranchis ing families in one room. Enumerators now compiling election lists were refusing to Register these fam Ilies and he said it was not right to penalize a great Section of the com j Unity because the system was con 1165 tenuously impoverishing them. The or. Lawrason Brown new York tuberculosis expert was heard by Many at the Winnipeg . The value of the the treatment of Sanatorium pulmonary i leased. The winners in the bicycle races at work about 3 . He is in which opened the sports pro general Hospital gramme. Slipping on the floor in her own thirty five years 12, 1903j-Home about 3.35 ., mrs. Ann the Winnipeg Cricket club won the City championship defeating the . A among those in the Field were m. Holmes Rev. S. G. Chambers w. Bain j. Smith a. D. Newby and Lieut. H. D. B. Ketchen who captained the . S. Thirty years 12, 1908 she is confined to St Joseph s hos Pital. Gordon Stewart 15, of 266 Tecumseh Street was Riding his bicycle near the intersection of Boyd Avenue and Salter Street about 5.20 . When he was knocked Down by a car operated police said by j. Kushner 383 Stella Avenue. The boy s injuries were treated at St. Joseph s Hospital and he was re enumerators were following the Rul ing handed Down by judge Harry Whitla and Aid. Penner urged that Council take action to have the Char Ter changed so that these people would be Able to vote. John w. Kern of Indiana was nominated As demo cratic vice presidential candidate. Twenty five years ago july 12, 1913 j. D. Mcgregor s Pride of Chero Kee. Three year old Aberdeen Angus Cut captured first prize at the Winnipeg exhibition she had been the Champion at Saskatoon and Prince Albert in 1912. Twenty years july 12, 1918 col. H. I. Stevenson was Appu in led to the command of the fort Garry horse succeeding Lieut col. R. W. Paterson d.s.o., who had been made a brigadier word was received of the death at the front in France of eleven year old Loraine Renault 581 Corydon Avenue was hit on the head by a swing while playing in the Gladstone school grounds at 6.25 . She received a Small Cut Over the left Eye which was treated at Victoria Hospital. Duval popular Winnipeg Tri club Battle for Cricket title London july 12. Up Cable Yorkshire Lancashire and Middle sex Strong Trio of English Cricket clubs in a close race for the county championship were victorious in matches completed today. The scores Yorkshire 198 and 210 for seven boy of Rev or. F. B. Duval pastor of Knox Church. Farmers to be feted at special picnics members of the faculty of Agri culture and Home economics of the University of Manitoba assisted by members of the Extension service department of agriculture the Gloucestershire 237 and 106 Wor wickets declared Derbyshire 158 and 87 at Chesterfield. Leicestershire 191 and 169 Lancashire 365 for eight declared at Leicester. Middlesex 394 for nine declared and 43 for one Nottinghamshire 20d at Nottingham. Communists demand probe of alleged fascist terrorism a demand for a Public inquiry into alleged fascist terrorist activities in Winnipeg was made monday evening in a Resolution passed at meeting on Market Square under the auspices of Ward three communist party. The incident referred to was thir ing of two shots into the printing hop of the ukrainian workers and armers publishing association uly 2. Terrorism is the. Method of the assists declared j. Litterick vi.l.a., and the firing of these to hots together with the smashing of windows in the ukrainian Labo Emple St. Boniface and the shoot no into the Home of a worker were Clear indications As to just How a ocal fascists will go he said. Other speakers were p. Lyse and Alfred Campbell Secretary o he communist party at Saskatoon a second meeting called by the project workers Union was help monday night on Market Square a which v. B. Anderson protest elimination from the voters list o who live in one room in lodging houses. Dominion rust Laboratory will be hosts to Manitoba Farmers at two picnics to be held at the University farm july 14 and 15. Farmers on the East Side of the red River will attend the first Day. And those on the West Side the second Day Al though if they so desire they May attend both outings. Several trips around the various laboratories Field plots stables etc., have been organized. What you want to know Winnipeg Post o fice mail closes at general for Vancouver 9 . Ceste Shire 113 and 196 at Stour blessed 186 and 336 Sussex 287 and 242 for five at Hove. Glamorgan 299 for seven de Northamptonshire 100 am glared 79 for seven at Pontypridd. It was a big Day for Goldfields Saskatchewan s Premier Gold mining town located on the rugged North Shore of Lake Athabasca in these pictures taken by the free press flying cameraman reporter the top left shows an air View of the consolidated mining and smelt ing s Box property one mile from town. Top right unloading cases of Beer from the Barge to break the Long drouth which started last fall. The lower picture is an air View of Goldfields. Trail of 38 Goldfields Surprise s with rugged Beauty this is one of a series of articles by Burt Gresham on an air visit to Che newly discovered Gold mines of the Northwest territories. Gresham. Special from feet up by Burt Goldfields sask., june 22. N the Clear Northern air first glimpses of Goldfields Saskatchewan s Premier mining Camp come As a big Surprise. You have to Pinch yourself to realize you Are not flying Over the _ British Columbia Shore line nor yet Over Norway s rugged coast. Jobless threaten strike unemployed in Norwood and St Boniface monday night threatened to go on strike if the authorities insisted on their working on Relie projects at the terms proposed by the provincial government 12y2 per cent Over and above Relief. They will simply refuse to work a Dele gation informed St. Boniface cite Council when claiming that Paymen should be made at the rate of 2 per cent at least. St. Boniface Council has won of in its fight with the provincial Anc Dominion authorities for a Large family allowance than be month. It s a step in the High said mayor g. C. Mac lean when a letter was read from Hon. W. R. Clubb intimating the allowance per family would be St. Plus an allowance for Winter fue heading the delegation with reference to the proposed terms of work on projects was a. Beaudre vice president of the Norwood an St. Boniface unemployed association. When we appeared Here som weeks ago w. C. Mckinnell official supervisor stated the unemployed should be deprived of thei or. Beaudre said. Tha May be All right in Germany an Italy but not in this country. W must Call or. Mckinnell a fascist or. Beaudre was about to explain that his association had vote against working on Relief project for 12% per cent when mayor a lean pointed out it might be Bette police court t rials and tribulations a defendant in the. Winnipeg police court monday on a spree charge began to say something to his worship about pressing a but ton. The question said Magis trate Graham coming to cases by the shortest Cut possible for the monday docket was fairly lengthy Why did you get i did not think i was began the accused and a psycho logical explanation As to alcoholic Phenomena seemed to be coming. Plea of not translated the court succinctly remanded till warming up there have been several at tempts lately in the dead of night to move cars or accessories off used car lots without making any financial arrangement with the used car lot proprietors. Two youths who tried this on a recent night had the usual Luck in Well policed Winnipeg. A Constable arrived just As they were cautiously warming a ear up. The boys had no records and his Wor ship allowed suspended sentence coupled with Stern warning. Hamilton of the air collision Here Dominion Bay when Pilot Homer Chappie was killed brought a finding that air conditions foggy weather were responsible for the Accident by plane from Prince Albert the rip lies Over country much the same As the Manitoba mining area or Lake of the Woods country. Then you come to the huge Sandy desert like South Shore of Lake Athabasca and head North Evvard across the big water to where a hazy Blue line indicates the where about of the North Shore. The plane drones on Over the water. You seem Hung motionless in a void with nothing to indicate you Are really moving along at nearly two Miles a minute. Time and space for the while have ceased to exist and you feel that the rest of the world has been swept away leaving you and your travelling companions As lonely As a trifle of Star dust in some outer nebulae. Seem out of place then with a Rushing sudden you Are Over a rugged Shore line deep Cut by Bays and of the Lake in fjords which seem out of place in a land which is always described As a Prairie province. At first you see Only High Spruce Clad Hills lakes islands and rocks. Dropping you see the town of Goldfields on the North Side of the Bay and the mining property of consolidated mining and smelting across on the other Side. Now the Hills Tower above the plane and it comes As a Shock that you Are still some 800 feet up in the air. Actually Beaverlodge Hill so Resi dents will inform you is just Over feet High. Once ashore the town continues to Surprise the new arrival for in stance if you wish to go anywhere you Hail a along comes a Trail of 38 continued on Page 7 to wait until the projects Paymen plan had been worked out. Mean time the Council is holding out f the Best terms possible. Or. Beaudre warned the author ties the association is going to As for 25 per cent. Definite notice that the Merj played would not work for 12% p cent was Given by w. Richarc another Delegate. With reference the yellow dog contract m Richards pointed out Winnipeg a rejected it and he urged St. Bon face to do the same. Mayor Maclean stated the Coul cil had objected strenuously to the contract and the unemployed my remember that the provincial government forced Council to accept contracts or Cut the unemployed in St. Boniface off Relief. We want Council to keep on pro said or. Richards. We will do our the mayor replied. Rented for the Celebration. Three policemen were taken to hospitals with severe wounds. Sev ral minor casualties occurred Mong the invading group. Police were sent from neighbouring towns to restore order. Numerous arrests were made. Otherwise there were giant Par Des throughout the six counties of Northern Ireland. Mills factories shipyards and shops were closed while 60 separate parades were held Orange parades soaked and Ulster men were mus bunder Winnipeg orangemen least l500 Strong marched throw ered in Belfast alone. Craigavon s message Belfast Northern Ireland july 12. Up Cable Viscount Craigavon crime minister of Northern Ireland Oday sent the following message to orangemen celebrating the Anni Ersary of the Battle of Boyne Ulster will never submit to the domination of a Dublin parliament in the Exchange of her Unity with United kingdom for Unity with Southern Ireland. All Ulster wants s that the South shall cease to interfere with wheat Outlook pleases new York july 12. V. Biddulph european commissioner of the Canadian wheat Board arrived on the Aquitania today and said i think we shall see a bigger total wheat crop this year than for some he said it was a Normal crop in Europe but much larger in Canada and the United states and that it looks like the end of a drouth Cycle in Canada particularly Saskatchewan. Biddulph who returned to make his annual report to the Canadian government on the situation in Europe As to Canadian wheat said Canada s Large crop could not help but do and would mean More movement to the railways More Money in the pockets of the he said a great Deal of Europe had taken to barter having Little Money. Biddulph despite overcast skies drizzling rain and the occasional rumble of at through soaking streets tuesday morning in Celebration of the 248th anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne. Straw hats in Many cases be came Sodden and Sween spotless White dresses worn by members of the women s lodges became creased and somewhat bedraggled and even King William of Orange h. Connelley . No. 120 was seen to shake the raindrops from his eyebrows once or twice As he headed the procession on his lavishly groomed White horse. Forming up at Scott memorial Hall Princess Street shortly after 9 ., the Parade moved off along Princess to Market Down Market to main and North on main to the Canadian Pacific railway depot where the party entrained for Winnipeg Beach. Here a full Day s entertainment was enjoyed. The Parade under the direction of Jack Moore county marshal swung along main Street to the tune of Fife and drum and the bag pipes. There were plenty of bands in attendance including the Winnipeg police pipe band the Golden West Lodge band the Ulster Volunteer Fife band the Cameron highlanders the Elmwood pipe band the Buffalo Lodge Fife band and the Highland Cadet pipe band. Despite the unwelcome weather both sides of main Street were lined with hundreds of spectators As the colourful procession passed by. A programme of sports was held at the Beach during the morning and in the afternoon the celebrants were officially welcomed by mayor h. S. Johnston of Winnipeg Beach and heard a stirring address by it declined to discuss Granite transformation belgian sculptor Busy on memorial amassed tries with a View to the possibilities of War. Bus Battle finally settled the contentious Westminster ave nue bus route which has been puzzling the civic safety committee for 18 months was settled for three months at least by the City Council monday night. Everybody wanted bus service but nobody wanted the bus to run Down his Street Aid. Thomas Flye asserted. Under the new plan the Westminster bus will turn North at Aubrey Street East on Portage and South on Lipton Street. A new bus will oper ate on Wolseley Avenue to Sher Burn Street South on Sherburn and North on Garfield Street. On its Eastern run it will go North on Sherbrook East on Westminster to Balmoral East on Whitehall to Osborne North on Osborne to St. Mary a East to Vaughan North to Graham East to Donald and North to Cumberland Avenue where it will Holland rink to be finished by serf. 15 Holland Man., july 12. Special on the new Holland skating rink will Start at once the tender let saturday to the having been Monarch lumber company the rink to be 80 feet by Lou or Overall will be of Wood and steel. For Montreal and the ice surface will be 70x170, with _ of seats accommodating and 8.30 Toronto 9.15 . And 5.45 _ for the South. Minneapolis and approximately 700 spectators. Chicago. 7.45 . And 5.30 . Contract labor has been sublet to rows the air mail for United states Mon Treal. Toronto and Vancouver closes at 1.45 . And 4.45 . Daily. Mail for City delivery posted by to . At general Post office is delivered the same Day. Pm ads Sevasin. A Crew of 25 to 30 men will be employed and Vork is to be finished by the sept. 15. Two seven ton slabs of Granite huge and unwieldy Lay in the Plant of a Winnipeg Stone Mason Friday. In approximately three months they will stand on Provencher Avenue still huge but now an impressive tribute to the belgian soldiers who died in the great War. The Mem orial will be the work of a 35-year old St. Boniface sculptor Hubert Garnier. Interviewed at the Gillies quarries Spruce Street where he is now working i. Garnier took time off to Tell the Story of the memorial which will consist of two soldiers one lying wounded on the ground the other standing Over him. We had to go to Vancouver to get the he said because there is none soft enough and yet enough anywhere nearer comes from Haddington Owen sound ont. The Spring the mail closes at 5.4a to Cool weather in song que j crop Bee july 19 on the Empress of aus j specially addressed overseas let j 50oao Miles of Whis Ter Man clones at 5.45 sunday j off daily by july 17. Leaving new York july 20. On the Queen Mary. I american men. Ruin the whole seven ton slab. First he said you do the rough work with. A compressed air chisel carving away the rough outline through the use of some Points drawn on the surface. Once that has been done then the hard chisel comes into use. Carefully the expression is drawn out of the Granite. Pulling out the lines on the face curving the Cheeks and and bringing life into the cold Stone. To do this will take about three he said three months of sound this Island. You can t just order the Stone you have to pick the blocks your self he continued. This or. Gar Nier did returning with the Granite a month ago. Wednesday he state. Delicate work so delicate is the work that a mistake in a Quarter of an Inch May steady by his the Side Friday afternoon two Clay models. They stand four feet High As against eight feet of the original. The Complete memorial base and All will measure 15 feet. Where others might work in fear and trembling lest a false move might mean the ruin of weeks of labor or. Garnier covers ground swiftly using his chisel with the ease of a Long Practised hand. All his life at least As far Back As he can remember he has been carving something. Even before he left was born in the mania to Chip was in him. In 1913 he settled in St. Boniface with his father and Mother. Turn around route Back. And follow the same As a Young boy he went to pro Bencher school and there his favorite class was modelling. When he Eft he became apprenticed to a Stone Cutter and followed the Trade through the greater part of the uni Ted states even doing a Job in Jack Benny s Home town Waukee an i. His main stops were Chicago de troit and new York. Working on construction of buildings in the Day he was employed to do the dec would take courses in sculpture at night. In Vancouver where he took part in the bueding of the Vancouver hotel he studied Anatomy. He used to draw for Doc tors. In Winnipeg apart from private jobs he has worked on the new Extension to the Post office and also was responsible for panelling on the auditorium. The hardest part of being a or. Garnier stated is getting the contract the work itself is a since the depression artists have had to take a lot of commercial work it was Learned. If he wanted to work Only in the artistic Field a fellow would get pretty lean. But if i had the Chance to chose a career i guess i would do this one All Over too Many misfits Wolfville n.s., july 12 up prof. E. A Robinson professor of education at Acadia University blames mothers for the fact there Are Many boys in our colleges who should have been stopped before they reached High we Are educating a crowd o. People to be kept by the rest of us simply because Mother wanted her have a White he whether wheat stocks Are some european being coun Wor. Bro. The Rev. W. Deputy grand chaplain. Brady other speakers also expounded the of King William. Upon return to the City tues Day evening a return Parade was staged from the railway station. Back to Scott memorial Hall. Jungle Snake caught in Battle Here John Morgan of 233 College Street St. James successfully joined the bring Emback alive school monday when with a score of fellow workers he battled in a Jungle of bananas against 24 inches of temperamental Snake. A Carload of bananas arrived Early in the morning at the Ware House of the Scott fruit company Ross Avenue. They set to work to unload it. Spotting a Loose banana on a Bunch one of the men pulled it off. A few seconds later or. Morgan and his Fellows came to a halt a Safe distance from the. Box car. The Loose banana also halted spit Ting right and left gathering their courage they surrounded and bottled him. It was a species of South american Snake., Queen Marie suffers relapse Bucharest Rumania july 11. Up dowager Queen Marie has suffered a relapse and it was reported saturday King Carol in tends to Fly to her sanitarium in Germany. The Queen is in Weisser Hirsch Sanatorium near Dresden where she went a month ago suffering from a liver ailment. There were reports that the King already had flown to his Mother s nazis fined bedside but according authoritative information late expects further Telephone Calls from the Sanitorium before leaving. River had n.y., july 12. Up supreme court jury today convicted six leaders of the Ger Man american settlement league inc., which operated a nazi Camp at n.y., on charges of violating the state civil rights Law. Judge l. B. Hill imposed a de Valera hoists colors at Cork Cork Eire july 11. Eamon de prime minister of Eire hoisted the National Tricolour today Over the Cork Harbor forts and Spike Island. The Green White and Orange Flag fluttered aloft As a Symbol to the world that Eire had regained sovereignty Over the treaty. Ports. Married again new York july 10. A Frances Langford screen and radio Singer and Jon Hall movie actor who were married in Arizona last month were married again because we just boy to told the Nova Scotia federation of Home and school clubs today. Some Day we in this province will Wake up and find that someone has got to go to work. People cannot eat Bonds and Stock nuisance maximum Fine of league. He fined on the Ernest Mueller 42. President s500 and sentenced him to one year in prison. Fines of each were meted out to five others. The court sus Pended prison terms of one year imposed on these five Toronto july 11. Mayor Thomas Foster appeared in police court today charged with failing to comply with a health department order to Abate a nuisance on his premises. An inspector said he found rubbish in a Lane at the rear of the Foster property. Or. Foster asked Why he should be called upon to clean a Public Lane. The magistrate apparently agreeing dismissed the charge. Bren guns want in a at the Little private ceremony Church around the Corner. London july 12 up havas French United King Dom s order for Bren machine guns of Canadian manufacture was made with a View to having an alternative source of Supply and the Price although higher than the Price of guns made Here is Satis factory to the government it. Hon. Leslie Hore Belisha Secretary for War told the House of commons today. Beach property Sells readily if you own some property at one of the nearby resorts and wish to realize some Cash on it it s a Good time right the height of the offer it for Sale. Or. R. A did just that the other Day. A free press want and put him in touch with a family who spend two months at the Beach each summer and considered they could save Money by owning their own cottage. The Deal was completed in a couple of Days and both buyer and seller Are satisfied ;