Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 20, 1938, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page eight. Winnipeg free press wednesday july 20, 1938. Act the Law bathing in River Here taboo under old act if you feel like diving into either of the Rivers in Winnipeg these hot afternoons resist the impulse or you will run afoul an ancient City bylaw forbidding just that. According to bylaw 1599 passed 30 years ago no person shall Bathe or swim along or near the Banks of the red and Assiniboine Rivers within sight of any House Street Bridge or Highway Between b . And 9 . That is Only one of several out Moded bylaws still on the books it was discovered tuesday morning. In Vancouver a bylaw forcing motorists to keep to the left has never been repealed and Winnipeg still has an eight Miles per hour Speed limit for bicycles. Bicycle paths have Long since disappeared but it is still against the Law to obstruct them. Cyclists must according to Law. Give audible and sufficient notice of their approach to trials must pedestrians. Pedes not run along the streets nor congregate on sidewalks or Street Corners so As to obstruct the orderly Progress of foot Pas dogs which bark or Chase cars do so in violation of bylaw and poultry cannot run at Large Between 7 . And 7 . It is against the Law for any per son to sound or blow steam whistles on locomotives or engines approach ing any Highway crossing in the City. The water delivery Wagon Dis appeared years ago but the bylaw regulating it is still in Force among its provisions Are that no person shall carry water in any barrel pail or vessel on the City sidewalks Between october and april. Spilled and froze and caused people to slip slide and fall. Persons who become impatient with the City when Snow is not re moved immediately from their Side walks had better not complain too strenuously next Winter or they might be hauled into court them selves. Bylaw 1604 stipulates that All occupants buildings and move the Snow from the sidewalk within 24 hours after the snowfall. They can t do it with Salt either. Of houses shops churches shall re Hepburn rushes Aid to horses turning his Holiday journey into a service of mercy Mission. Premier Mitchell Hepburn of Ontario loaded m s big shiny plane up with 400 pounds of encephalomyelitis Medicine at Stevenson Airport tuesday morning and roared Westward toward Regina and the epidemic area. At the controls of the twin motored ship was Jimmy Towne. Companions of the Premier were j. P. Bickell Toronto mining Finan Cier and owner of the plane and b. E. Smith new York financier. The trip was turned into a mercy Mission following a Rush Call from Moose jaw sask., for More Medicine to combat the dread brain disease which is wiping out hundreds of horses throughout the province. The party left Winnipeg at 9.43 . . Premier Hepburn plans to visit the farm of Hon. J. G. Gardiner Federal minister of Agri culture during a Brief Stopover in the Saskatchewan capital. Then Pilot Towne will take the party to Northern mining Fields and eventually to the Klondyke area of the Yukon where the Ontario Liberal Leader Hopes to visit old haunts of dangerous Dan deaths and funerals we. John Cunningham 75, a for Mer resident of Winnipeg died in Vancouver Friday. There was a ser vice in Vancouver and the body is being brought to Winnipeg for burial in St. James cemetery. The service in Winnipeg will be a Pri vate one. The j. Thomson funeral Home has charge of the arrange ments. Or. Cunningham was born in Primrose ont. He came to Winnipeg in 1889, and entered the ser vice of the Northern Pacific rail Road. Four years later he was transferred from the operating depart ment of the company to Spokane wash., where he lived until his retirement 15 years ago when he moved to live with relatives in Van Couver. Surviving Are three Broth ers Edward of Toronto c. A., of Winnipeg and William of Vancou ver and one sister mrs. E. M. Turn Bull Vancouver. Or. Cunningham was unmarried. Funeral service was held in mor due Brothers Chapel tuesday afternoon Lor Eric v. G. Heimers 49, formerly of 166 seven Oaks Avenue who died at Deer Lodge military Hospital. Saturday. Burial was made in the military plot. Brook Side. Or. Reimers was born in London England and for the past 17 years had been connected with the Wilson furniture company. Surviving Are his widow four Sis ters in England and one brother in Africa. George Benedetto Persichini 80, of suite 4, Monte Casino court for Over 40 years associated with the restaurant and fruit business in Winnipeg died monday at his Home. He was born in Italy and came to Canada 50 years ago and to Winni Peg 43 years ago. He was largely interested in Central Winnipeg pro Perty. Surviving besides his widow Are one son John and one Daugh Ter mrs. H. Bagshaw Gary ind. Funeral will be held at 8.45 . Thursday from Barker s funeral Chapel to holy Rosary Church where requiem mass will be celebrated at 9 . Burial will be in St. Mary s cemetery. Joseph c. De Lorimier for the past 22 years employed by the workmen s compensation Board died sunday in St. Boniface Hospi Tal after one Day s illness. Born in Quebec 66 years ago or. De Lorimier joined the . At the age of 19, and served in the Klondyke 1902. He was later employed on Survey work by tha government and Hudson s Bay com Pany and later became interpreter in the St. Boniface county court. He served during the great War in France and on his return entered the employ of the workmen s com a sensation Board. He is survived by three Sisters Rev. Sister de Lori Mier Grey nuns Convent St. Boni face mrs. Percy Behan and miss i Blanche de Lorimier Winnipeg. The funeral will be held wednes Day morning at 10 o clock from sacred heart Church to St. Boni face cemetery. Mrs. Annie Mariah Willoughby .68, a resident of Smith Falls died monday at the Home of her is survived by three Sisters mrs. H. M. Gillespie Chicago mrs. George Harris Brandon and i s. Peter Webster North Bay ont. And two Brothers Charles of Lon Don ont., and John of Smith Falls ont. Mrs. Karolina Schmidt 69, Resi Dent of 637 Boyd Avenue died Mon Day in St. Joseph s Hospital. Sha Vas the widow 1 of George Schmidt and had been a resident of Winnipeg for the past nine years. Funeral service will be held wednesday at 2 . In Bardal s Chapel and burial will be in Brookside. Keewatin ont. _ William Lake. 92, Keewatin s oldest resident died suddenly monday at the Kenora general Hospital. Or. Lake was born in new Catton Norwich engr land coming to Canada and Keewatin 25 years ago. He occupied his time at his Hobby of gardening. He was an Active member of the choir of the United Church Keewatin until recently and an elder of the same. His wife died several years ago. Or. Lake leaves one son Wil Liam Robert Lake Nanaimo ., and one daughter. Mrs. Lily Sarah Peacock of Vancouver Roland Man. _ the funeral of John a. Scott 70, a Pioneer resident of Roland District held monday afternoon in Roland United Church was largely attended. Rev. G. F. Mccullagh Winnipeg and or. B. W. Allison Ninga former pastors of or. Scott conducted the service and the pallbearers were we. Dickin son Albert Heenan Amos Heenan Bert Webster Arthur Glover and Ernest Martin. Burial took place in Bethel cemetery. Or. Scott was born at Pakenham ont., in 1868, and came As a boy with his parents the late or and. Mrs. James Scott to Manitoba. In 1895 he married Annie m. Whitfield who survives with three sons James Alfred and Louis and one daughter mrs. Noble Mccallum. He leaves also one brother Graham of Indian head and two Sisters Mamie of Vancou ver and Margaret of Winnipeg. Grandview Man. Mrs. Char Lotte Bosnell wife of Henry Isaac Bosnell of moskva redistrict died monday in her 78th year. Born in Lincolnshire England she came with her family to the Neepawa District coming to Grandview in 1928. Surviving Are her husband five daughters mrs. Geo. Williams Mrs. Thos Ryder Nelson Mrs. John Mcmillan Kelwood Man. Mrs. Geo. Mccorriston mrs. Or. S. W. Fox Gilbert Plains and two son Frank of Grandview and William of Saskatoon from the cemetery. Grandview Beatrice Maud Brown wife of John w. Brown 50, died at her Home in Grandview saturday and was buried monday. Surviving Are her husband and three daughters mrs. A. F. Tophan and mrs. Sherman Clarke Grandview and mrs. Glen Mclean Kenton one son Ronald of Winnipeg and one sister mrs. A. J. Davies Swansea South Wales England. Funeral services were held in Christ Church safer in City wednesday store Homira 9 . To 5.30 working shipping Jar charged with the murder of. Mrs. Anna Cottick at fishing River Man., last May William Kanuka Dan Prytula and Peter Korzenowski above were committed for trial by magistrate Thomas Little at Dauphin monday. The funeral was held Home to Grandview Washington july 19. United states Public health ser vice said today that a big City is the safest place to spend the first year of life. An said Harold f. Dorn government statistician who has harvested a set of figures on country life is. City life is More Likely to die before completing the first year if born to parents in Rural . Aid search for Thomas Kearns Royal Canadian mounted police have been asked to try and locate Thomas Kearns Uncle of George Kearns Deputy sheriff criminal courts buildings Cleveland Ohio. Thomas Kearns who is Between 60 and 65 years of age is left handed and might be slightly deaf. He came to Canada in 1892, and settled near Winnipeg. He was last heard of either in 1905 or 1915, when his address was St Albans farm near Winnipeg. Dandurand . Has financial surplus Haywood Man., july 19. Special annual meeting of the rate payers of the Dandurand school District of Haywood was held in the school monday with a Hundred per cent turnout. The Rumor that the school District was broke was killed when the financial report indicated a surplus of s119 at the end of this fiscal year. The report was compiled by mrs. Ovide Dagesse sec.-treas., and was read by Rev. Sister mrs. Gordon c. 486 j. M. Gagne acting chairman a St. Mary s Road St. Vital. The body is at the j. Thomson funeral Home. Funeral will be held at 2 . Fri Day with Rev. Or. G. A. Woodside officiating. Burial will be in Elm cemetery. Mrs. Willoughby new teacher has been hired and other questions of importance cleared up. Pierre Dedieu retiring trustee was renominated. He is opposed by Jules a Mont the election la be held on july 28. Was. Manlius Bull Winnipeg Pioneer ies in 87th year mrs. Mary Bull widow of Manlius Ull a resident of Winnipeg for the ast 60 years died sunday at the Ummer Home of her son Percy Ull at Stephenson s Point Lake Winnipeg in her 87th year. Mrs. Ull was one of the charter Mem ers of fort Rouge methodist lurch now Crescent fort Rouge United Church where she had been resident of the ladies Aid and he . She was also associated Vith Many Winnipeg charitable associations including the Margaret Cott nursing Mission and the in tit Ute for the Blind. Mrs. Bull was born in Newmarket ont., in 1851, and she came with her parents or. And mrs. Thomas Nixon to Winnipeg in 1877. The family had a very close connection with the religious and Community life of Winnipeg. Or. Bull died in 1929. Surviving Are four sons George n. Bull and r. O. Bull and w. E. Bull and p. M. Bull of Winnipeg also three daughters mrs. J. L. Waller Vancouver mrs. W. B. Sterling Coquitlam ., and mrs. John a. Flanders Winnipeg four Sisters mrs. W. T. Harrison Winni Peg mrs. G. M. Lee Toronto mrs. C. R. Steele Vancouver and miss Frances j. Nixon Vancouver. Or. And mrs. Bull were deeply interested in the cultivation of Flowers their Home on Roslyn Road and later in East Kildonan being the Centre of outstanding horticultural Beauty. The body is at the a. B. Gardiner funeral Home. Funeral will be held at 2 . Thursday with Rev. Or. G. A. Woodside officiating. Burial will be in fam Wood cemetery. Manitou Field Day for Turkey breeders Manitou Man., july 19. Special first Turkey breeders Field Day in this District held at the Hall Brothers ranch july 16, Drew a Large crowd. Lectures were Given by a. C. Mccullough of the do minion livestock Branch on mar Ket requirements f. Bailey of the Dominion experimental station Morden on some of the results of experiments carried out at Morden. Ken Hall discussed practical prob lems. D. C. Foster of the Extension service outlined a Turkey Breeding programme. A. E. Oldershaw Winnipeg explained marketing prob lems to be met with. The Stock of 450 pullets and 40 Breeding hens illustrated the lec Tures and the trend to diversified farming in this province. Winners of the judging Competition were ladies mrs. Howard Storey Darling Ford men t. Mccaffery new Haven. The pro gramme was under the direction of w. S. Frazer of Morden District representative of the department of agriculture. Sell pm Ben Smith gives Short Snappy but dry interview although he is Well known throughout the International Busi Ness world for his promotion and Salesman capabilities Bernard e. Smith new York financier whom associates have affectionately dubbed sell pm Ben Smith does not like to talk about himself or express personal comment. In a briefer than Brief interview monday night at the fort Gerry hotel where he was a guest with Premier Mitchell Hepburn and j. P. Bickell during their Winnipeg Stop or. Smith seemed very Reti cent about any promotion plans interviewers May have had on his behalf. The interview lasted exactly the length of time it took or. Smith to walk from the front door of the hotel to the elevator. What could i say that would possibly interest the said he on the third step from the revolving door. About Western prospects or. They prob ably were the Best for Soma time j but he had nothing to say about the Grain Market what do you think will be the final outcome the present Oil situation in asked the re Porter. A i m afraid you la have to go to Mexico of yourself to that said he As the elevator glided heavenward. Duke fingard clinic opened in Toronto offering the Duke fingard Inha lation treatment to patients suffer-1 ing from asthma and other respire a tory diseases a clinic was opened in Toronto late in june. About 501 patients Are being treated daily at i the Toronto clinic. I the Toronto clinic is under the medical supervision of or. D Acyl Prendergast of St. Michael s hos a Pital and or. A. G. Mcphedran of he Toronto general Hospital. 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