Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 15, 1938, Winnipeg, Manitoba Temperature readings 6.30 p.m., july 14 0.30 p.m., july 14 12.30 ., july 15 3.30 July 15 for full report of meteorological office see Page one. To Umipig vol. Pages. Sun rises. .4.34 Sun sets 20.33. Moon rises. 21.33 Moon sets. 7.5b. Time to Call halt Roosevelt says . Ready to Aid disarmament move two clues in London slaying san Francisco july 15. Roosevelt told a crowd at the san Francisco exposition grounds thursday the United states stands ready and willing to join with other nations in effecting a definite reduction in world the president gave a Plain indication the United states looks to other world Powers to initiate disarmament efforts. But he added we fervently Hope for the Day when the other leading nations of the world will realize that their present course must inevitably Lead them to disaster. Stand ready to meet them and encourage them in any efforts they May make toward a definite reduction in world the speech prelude a presiden tial review of the United states than 60 warships anchored in san Francisco Bay. Roosevelt gave a pointed reminder the Fleet was something More than a Symbol he described it As a potent Ever ready fact in the National defence of the United discussing armament spending the president said that every right thinking Man and woman in the United states wishes that it were Safe for the nation to spend less of our National budget on armed All he continued that we Are faced with a condition and not a that the Condi Tion is not of our own choosing. Money spent on armaments does not create permanent income pro Duc intr wealth and about the Only satisfaction we can take out of the present world situation is that the Oroo ortion of our National income that we spend on armaments is Only a Quarter or a third of the Prodor Tion that most of the other great nations of the world Are spending Wimbledon England. July 15. Yard thursday night sifted stories of Midnight whispers in a darkened Lane and of a terrified Man in a Fedora in an Effort to solve the mystery of the saying of a Young woman hardly Yards from Wimbledon s famed Centre Tennis court. Two puzzling leads came from workers in the Green hedged residential District fringing the All England Tennis club where the Brunette woman in Black was found clubbed and slashed to death. They were 1. A watchman s tale of a running in in a Brown hat whose eyes seemed to be popping out of his head 2. The Story of a Cook in a nearby residence who saw two cars pull up Side by Side in the Lane where the body was found and heard one Driver whisper. Are you All both incidents occurred about j Midnight wednesday night an hour j after Thi established time of death. Identification hampered i the fact the killer slashed the i victim s features beyond Recagni i Tion hampered identification but Wimbledon residents thought the 36. Slender with tinted fingernails and stencilled eyebrows might have been the same they _ had seen frequently waiting for a Southampton july la. Cup Cable Motorist at the Edge of Wimbledon Edward Beatty chairman and common president the Canadian Pacific at this will order five . Liners searching squads hunted for her missing hat and handbag. They found a Short crowbar on the com Mon and a Brown Glove near the body. Also sought was a blood stained motorcar tire Marks of which were found on the girl s clothing. The body was found by a Motorist in a private Lane called Somerset Road directly opposite Wimbledon Centre court. Preliminary investigation showed the Black Clad victim was stabbed about the head and then run Over with a motorcar from which apparently she had been thrown. Investigators believed the victim first was beaten to death with a bottle. Then they said a broken segment of Glass was used to carve deep wounds face and neck. In the girl s Manitoba dairies at Calgary Calgary july 15. Up Alberta dairies took the greatest number of the Creamery but Ter classes of the Dairy products show at the Calgary exhibition and Stampede thursday. Manitoba exhibitors were next with a total of 82 awards while British Columbia and Saskatchewan had three awards each. In the Premier butter group Cas Tor Creamery Castor. Alta. Cres cent Creamery. Portage la Prairie Man Virden Creamery company Virden. Man., and Swift Canadian co., Ltd. Winnipeg tied for top honors. Each scored a total of 97 Points. Test flight Southampton England july 15 ;