Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, July 13, 1938

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 13, 1938, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page eight Winnipeg free press wednesday july 13, 1938 finance probe set for aug. 15 procedure for the Goldenberg commission s investigation of civic finances and administration with provision for Public hearings was announced tuesday at commission Headquarters in the legislative building. Public hearings will begin aug. 15. In the Law amendments com Mittee room and any organization or individual with representations to make on any phase of the com Mission s Broad terms of reference will be heard. Chairman h. Carl Goldenberg stated. However All intending to present submissions must notify the commission by july 23. And 10 copies of All briefs must be filed by aug. 8. Or. Goldenberg also announced that the commission had appointed prof. W. J. Wainus of the economics department of the University of Manitoba As its Secretary. The three members of the com Mission. Or. Goldenberg. J. T. Thor son. . And a l. Crossin have completed questionnaires which will be sent out to Heads of All civic departments boards commissions and utilities. Chairman Goldenberg who is also a Rowell commission expert will leave for Ottawa monday night to Complete his work for that inquiry. He will return to the City aug. 1. Lockport doctor lauds Germany after visiting Hitler s Germany i must speak More words of Praise than criticism in spite of the lying propaganda of newspapers and politicians and salesmen which makes it hard for us to believe Good of the new stated or. F. K. Schneider of Lockport tuesday when he addressed the kiwanis club luncheon meeting. He found a Germany in which j the masses Are satisfied with the new social Structure a Structure where a symphony of capita and labor has been accomplished he said. Labor unions were destroyed because of communist and socialist of because they were Prince Louis Ferdinand grand son of former Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany is pictured right with his Bride As they were initiated into the technique of surf Riding the hawaiian National sport by Wil Liam Cross left of Honolulu. The Bride is the former grand Duchess Kyra of Russia. Melons hit by dump duty Ottawa july 12. Dump duties on cantaloupes and Musk melons imported into Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia became effective today. The duty on these fruits will be now figured on a basis of two cents a Pound increase Over invoice value. The duties will not apply in the Eastern provinces because Home products Are not ready for consumption in them. The fixed valuation on onions of three fifths of a cent a Pound Over invoice value becomes effective today in the Western provinces. Notice was also Given that the dumping duty on strawberries will be withdrawn july 21. Forgotten men Toronto july it up men of the Canadian corps erroneously re ported Deal or missing and believed ,1ut Mey were the great War have labor unions. They have been re be coded t0 an organization at the corps reunion which opens Here july 30. Suggested name of the new group is the league of forgotten men. The organization has fixed on Wake up and live As its motto. Number of those eligible would run into the hundreds major t. M. Medland general manager of the reunion said today in outlining plans for the league. Placed by a labor front which guarantees wages to the worker better working conditions and yearly holi Days he said. Was my conviction that the rank and file Are satisfied that Germany is aware of the danger of War but Dees not want War and is not going to make he stated. Resigns Geneva july 12 member of the league of nations 300 girls trapped London july 12. Since 1920, resigned today giving i lances took 36 girls to hospitals to 10 explanation of her action. Day after a bursting ammonia pipe resignation from the league of nations becomes effective two pipe trapped 300 in an ice Cream factory. The screaming choking girls years after formal notification is i stumbled into the Street or jumped Given. 1 from windows. Venezuela becomes the seventh i latin american nation to resign i from the league. They Are Guatemala Brazil Costa Hica Para Nicaragua and san Salvador. Japan Germany and Italy also have resigned. Aged priest Dies Kingston ont., july 11. Up oldest priest in the roman Catholic archdiocese of Kingston it. Rev. M. J. Mcdonald 85, Parish priest of St. Patrick s Church Here died today after several months illness. He was ordained in 1879. Is toss life of Church dormant baptists Are told Vancouver july 11. Up Rev. James Strachan Saskatoon in his presidential address before the opening of the Baptist Union of Western Canada s convention Here today described the present time for the Christian Church As the darkest hour before the Dawn. The spiritual life of the Church is at a Low ebb and its influence is he told 180 Dele Gates attending the convention from Canada s four Western prov inces. Atrophy has Laid its hand upon her and once More she has retired to the he said this attitude was most marked in Young people and added that the Church should Endeavor to make itself intellectually acceptable to Young Rev. W. C. Smalley general Secretary said the Union was now facing the same problems As it did 30 years ago when it held its first convention Here. Appointment of special committees to Survey the Home mis Sion Field to prepare a Home Mission manual and to take Steps to promote a More vigorous move ment of Church work in the West was urged by the general Secre tary. Get a package from if our grocer Hay fiver canadians everywhere find Freedom from sneezing from sore inflamed itchy weepy eyes and running nose by taking Templeton s Mah capsules. Take Raz Mah before your annual attack is duo and head it off. If the attack has begun take Raz Mah capsules for fast Relief. They re Relief from 51 Money Back. 50c and is druggists. 535 mrs. C. R. Webb Dies at age of 77 mrs. Helen Louisa Webb 77, a resident of 514 Beresford Avenue died monday at her Home. She had been a resident of Winnipeg for 56 years having come Here from her Birthplace Hobart town Tasmania with her Mother and Brothers in 1882 to join her father j. M. Sea Man. Mrs. Webb married Charles Richard Webb in 1882. He died in 1912. Surviving Are four sons and three daughters Frank s. Webb Winnipeg mrs. William Cummings. Sioux Lookout ont., Bazini a. Webb Reginald Arthur Webb both of Winnipeg mrs. Alex Cummings Grandview Man., John b. Webb Toronto and miss Helen Webb at Home. One son Harold Walker Webb a member of the 16th battalion Winnipeg died in France in 1916. Mrs. Webb joined All saints Branch of the Rupert s land Mother s Union at its first meeting Over 35 years ago and at the time of her death was a member of the St. Alban s Branch. For Many Yean she was on the diocesan Council having been its link Secre tary and for three years had held the office of Dominion link Secre tary for the first Canadian Domin Ion Council of the Mother s Union. The body will be placed in St. Alban s Church of which Parish mrs. Webb was a charter member at 9 . Wednesday and will remain until the hour of the service 4 o clock which will be conducted by the Rector Rev. Frederick Hughes. Burial will be made in St. John s cemetery. Mordue Bros funeral Home has charge of arrangements. There will be holy communion service in mrs. Webb s memory at 9 . News and views from near and far rain phooey it s the glorious 12th, and it s going to be celebrated rain or Shine that was the spirit of these orangemen and women tuesday morning when they marched off. Through a Shower from Scott memorial Hall to the . Station where they entrained for Winnipeg Beach to celebrate the 248th anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne. At the left Are seen some of the women trudging through the wet Street. At least one is Wise enough to have brought her umbrella along. In the Centre King William As colourful As Ever rides Down main Street on his famous White horse surrounded faithful followers. At the right members of . 1307 trudge proudly bearing a Large Banner on which is pictured -5 William. X i parisians strolling along the Banks of the River Seine in Paris were somewhat startled when they came across these sea monsters rearing their Heads out of the water. It is All part of the programme however to Welcome King George and Queen Elizabeth to the French capital on july 19. These Loch Ness monsters will take part in the Marine Parade which will escort the British sovereigns on their state visit to France. I i for approximately three months Hubert gamier a 38-year-old St. Boniface sculptor shown j will chisel away at two huge seven ton blocks of Granite. The final result will be a memorial to the i the City fathers of Paris Are making elaborate preparations to Welcome King George and Queen Eliza Beth on their coming state visit to France july 19-22. The building above has been decorated with replicas of the famous Buckingham Palace guards British flags and the British Royal coat of arms. Soldiers who died in the great War. It will stand on Provencher Avenue. Plaster models of the shown in the picture above. The two soldiers will be on a rough Rocky base. Each figure will be eight feet Tah. Hon. Or. R. J. Manion newly elected Leader of the National conservative party smiles the smile of Victory right following the announcement that he had. Been chosen to succeed it. Hon. R. B. Bennett retiring chieftain mrs. Manion deft also smiled As she heard the news of her husband s Victory. The Ottawa of or. Manion is seen or. And mrs. Alfred Vanderbilt following a prolonged stay in Bermuda after their Surprise marriage in new York or. And mrs. Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt took a plane Back to port Washington n.y., above to await the annual racing season at Saratoga. Vanderbilt heir to one of the greatest fortunes in the United states is a sportsman of note. Police baffled by resemblances Vancouver july 12. Up two men today stand charged with the same two crimes because they look so much alike police said they might be twin Brothers. Jack Robinson private patrolman arrested first and charged with a pair of holdups after he was identified by witnesses. Since the arrest. Stephen Harri son was picked up. His close re semblance to Robinson struck the police. In an identification lineup he was identified. Both men must come to trial. The charge against one will be Dis missed. Toronto doctor Dies Toronto july 11 fran Cis Wesley Force Toronto physician and surgeon died today at Home after suffering a heart attack. No jewish paddlers Berlin july 12 French Agency Germany yesterday barred jews from peddling. Fines and prison terms As High As six months were threatened for. All Vio lations. Jewish paddlers will lose licenses sept 30. Or. And mrs. Arthur Timleck part of the which they won As their share of the Toronto Stork Derby will go to finance an apartment in new York for or and mrs. Arthur Timleck. The Tim locks shown apartment Hunting in Manhattan Are planning to take up residence there before the world s fair of 1939, when Timleck will ply his Trade As carnival weight Guesser. Peter. Riedel German soar Reg Ace is shown in the cockpit of. Sailplane after soaring an airline distance of 182 Miles n.y., to Roosevelt Field Long Island in seven hours five minutes ;