Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 26, 1938, Winnipeg, Manitoba Temperature readings 6.30 ., july 25 9.30 ., july 25 4-68 ., july 26 62 3.30 ., july 26 for full report of meteorological office see Page one. Pages. Fat Simmot Sun rises 4.47 Sun sets Moon rises 4.22 Moon sets 19.37. Winnipeg tuesday july 26, 1938 published at 5.30 and warm. Fatal rip Finni pegged killed four Are injured in car accidents overturning automobiles brought death to one Winnipeg Ger jmj injuries to four others in two separate accidents monday. Hie sole fatality was Reginald j. Mitchell 24, of 494 Stradbroke Avenue. Who died in Hospital at 10 ., four hours after he was injured a few Miles West of Hudson wis., an associated press despatch said. Three Young women were in the car which overturned when it struck Loose Sand on the Highway according to the despatch. They were miss Ann Rosenberg 17, 474 Stra Brook Avenue miss Ida Bosen Berg 21. Sister same address mrs. Alexander Kowchuk 27, of 35 Aberdeen Avenue. They Are con fined to Hospital but their Condi Tion is not serious. Addresses of the injured could not tie verified Early Trade pact talks fruitless by Grant Dexter London. July 26. Special Cable after three months of fruitless negotiations the australian Trade delegation is returning Home empty handed. The australians Are separating some returning via Canada and the United states others visiting Continental capitals. Trade discussions its contemplated in both North Tierica and on the continent. The unsuccessful negotiations in i the Driver it Vas said lost control unconcealed bitterness of the Auto while passing another tuesday morning. As second Accident a result of the second Acci Dent Roy 15 Raleigh apart ments Vaughan Street is in Delor ame Hospital in serious condition. Waugh was Riding in an automobile operated by w. B. Kornach Green Way Man., which overturned when the Prospect of developments i vehicle. The mishap occurred affecting Canadian Trade. The state-1 monday afternoon on the Highway sent regarding negotiations pub East of Deloraine Man. Kornach embed last thursday does not reveal escaped with minor injuries. In chasm dividing the British and j in Winnipeg 72-year-old Sidney Tighe retired railway Engineer from Saskatoon was hit by a car and lies in general Hospital suffer ing from four broken ribs Scalp wounds and severe Shock. His Chest Wall has collapsed adding to the seriousness of his condition. But slight Hope is held for his recovery. Tighe who was staying at the Winnipeg hotel with his wife stepped from Between two parked Automo Biles on main Street near Broadway directly into the path of a South australian government although Jne phrase is highly enlightening. This declares that from a Trade viewpoint the Empire is not enough both countries must seek non Empire markets. Offered alternatives informally the australians in discussing the negotiations say they ame with the intention of obtain ing compensation for concessions Britain May give the United states. They offered As alternatives larger quotas on australian foodstuffs in in British Market or higher australian tariffs against British Manu lecturers. The British government declined both. The australians Are now concentrating on Trade pacts with the continent particularly Germany and with the United states. They Hope obtain a reduction in the United states Tariff on Wool offsetting any aits Washington makes on British Wollen goods. They think the United states manufacturers will support them which indicates the temper in which these Trade Dos missions closed. They would pre Fer to give the United states an intermediate Tariff rather than con sessions on such articles As Wood paper products and automobiles might affect Canadian exports. Tardy realization the Manchester guardian com menting on the negotiations says Here has been tardy realization tort the rigid syster of Empire preference is a Challenge to nations bound automobile about 10 Monday. Police said the car was being driven by Gilbert Haynen 98 Harrowby Avenue St. Vital. Of it and a Brake Progress of world Trade to the if the have not succeeded it is Clear the guardian they have not bullets miss woman shots and screams echoing from a House at 372 Quappelle. Avenue aroused slumbering residents from their Beds shortly after Midnight saturday. The bullets police allege fired by Michael Kat Sulym alias kale at mrs. Irene Pearce land lady at the Quappelle Avenue address. They were fixed from a .32 calibre revolver authorities say. Charged with shooting with in tent to do grievous bodily harm Kat Sulym appeared in City police monday morning and men wasted. A prominent aus j own request was remanded until withholding his identity i thursday without election or plea. Wares in this morning s press i bail was set in two sureties of ministers went into the talks m a spirit of sheer hard bar pining with no All for one Empire spirit at All. The break Touti is bound to have big repercussions in stunting plane deaths total 42 a Toyota Columbia july 26. A deaths monday night ought to 42 the number of victims stunting military plane which Cabinet divided on Peg by Chester Bloom Ottawa july 26. Has become Clear in the last few Days that there is a Strong division of opinion in the Federal Cabinet on the Point at which an initial Price for wheat should be fixed by the government wheat Board. Hon. T. A. Crerar and Hon. J. G. Gardiner Are reportedly arguing for a figure not less than the october future which monday was a fraction Over 76 cents at Winnipeg. This position is said to be based on the theory that if the govern ment fixes the initial prices lower Farmers will inevitably say the government must have knowledge that the Price is going lower and Rush in to sell their wheat. More Over it would have the effect that no wheat would be delivered to the wheat Board As the growers would choose to sell to private elevators at the higher future Price rather than take a Chance on a lower government initial Price plus a dubious Chance that wheat might sell higher than the future on the other hand a majority of the Cabinet is said to be reluctant to put the government Board in the position of accepting wheat at the october future in the face of a Dominion Bureau of statistics statement just issued stating the Outlook for the world Export sup lies greatly in excess of import requirements in the coming crop year As the reason for wheat markets working lower since mid june. It is these conflicting views that give Rise to the wide margin of guessing by correspondents on the possible Price to be fixed by the wheat Peg continued on Page 5 column 3. More rain needed in West Toronto july 26.ccpj. Meteorological service of Canada reported monday that much the greater part of the Western Grain growing area received showers last week but Only a comparatively Small area received the Normal weekly amount of rain. Heavy rain fell in Only a few. Districts. The week was quite warm in Alberta with excess Over Normal temperature of four to eight de Grees for the Moat the weather Bureau said in its weekly report in Western Saskatchewan there was also excess of four to six de Grees. Eastern Saskatchewan was Normal or cooler while Central Saskatchewan was one to three de Grees above Normal. Manitoba was Cool with deficiency of three to five rushes for camera not cellar degrees in the East and Small South and South deficiency in the into a crowd of thing a military review. Of the remaining 142 per injured sunday by the hurtling Roe enveloped plane were report grave condition. The injured visited during the Day by rident Alfonso Lopez who escape unhurt when the stand he occur a was struck by the plane. Services were held in Plaza Bolivar in front of the where the caskets of the were assembled. Rof Hemf each. Upon returning to her lodging House shortly after Midnight mrs. Pearce is said to have become an noyed when she found a party in Progress. Kat Sulym police said refused to leave and pulling a revolver from his pocket is alleged to have fired at her the gun mis fired and the frightened woman fled into the Yard. A second shot which slowed into the door was fired. Constables Leon Effenson and j. E. Sims on Cruiser car duty arrived. They found Kat Sulym in the Hall Way and placed him under arrest Hepburn winging Way to Aklavik Eldorado n.w.t., july 26. A after spending the Day under ground ashore afloat and in the action liberate denounces trusts Sorel qne., july 26. Up economic dictatorship must be banished from Quebec and the grip of the trusts must be broken Paul Gouin declared sunday night before 600 delegates who had just con firmed him As Leader of the action liberale National party. The . Programme formulated and improved during the week end included platform planks aimed at the so called milk trusts Beer trusts agricultural machinery trusts chemical fertilizer trusts Chain store trusts electricity trusts and at the Banks. Air Premier Hepburn of Ontario Vith j. P. Bickell of Toronto and Bernard e. Smith new York took off late monday for Aklavik pm the Arctic coast via fort Norman. Returning Here sunday from the Mouth of the Coppermine River h i where the party had its. First close j non. K. B. Bennett and or. R. J up of eskimos the party made a newly elected conserva night flight in Broad Daylight. Lead Ign. Part on Good terms in Izawa Page 3. Premier Bracken in Ottawa Cut on automobiles and 1. Arriving in London Hopes to see the King a 3. Garage at rear of w. Perkin Bull s 4 residence ransacked Over 3. Of and cons of flogging As crime stir arguments in 13. Yim rained out games Cost new Yankees Australia retains Cricket laurels hatches with 12. Team disqualified after Canadian 13. Here to compete in is 12. Ire forfeits Northern league s night siting stars Tenni Sara be to Page 12. After visiting fort Norman on the Mackenzie River and flying on to Aklavik the party intends to go to Dawson City then head South by the inside passage. Seeker Washington july 26. Ator Vandenberg rep., expressed the opinion monday that president Roosevelt would seek a third term. I expect him to Vanden Berg said but i do not expect him to got Margot at Heno key., july 26. Grah ame English Cinema actress arrived Here saturday and established residence at a local hotel. She could not be reached for comment on reports she was Here to divorce Francis Lister her eng Lish actor husband. Peanut death Coe Hill ont., july 26. Up Digby Harding infant son of or. And mrs. Oscar Harding choked to death when a portion of a Peanut Long Eden his Throat. The baby was taken to nearby Bancroft for an operation but died before the obstruction could be removed. When a Tornado swept Over the Vicinity of White s.d., King Thoelke did not run for a Cyclone cellar. Instead he rushed for his camera and snapped this unusual picture showing the twister approaching. The buildings seen in the foreground were not damaged As they were not directly in the storm s path. Clear Pitcher jury finds Ebnet death accidental a verdict of accidental death was returned monday night at an inquest at Winnipeg police Headquarters on Linus Ebnet infielder for the Winnipeg maroons baseball team who died As a result of a fractured Skull caused by being hit by a pitched Ball. Or. A. M. Speechly provincial Coroner who conducted the inquest observed in summing up that the Pitcher was free from All blame for the unfortunate Accident. Or. F. A. Benner medical super Manion warmly greeted fort William ont., july 26. Up flags bands and cheers and an address of Welcome from the mayor fort William citizens turned out in thousands monday night to Greet the new Leader of the National conservative party Hon. R. J. Manion. It was his first appearance in his Home City since his Elevation to the leadership Early this month and the City set out to show its Pride. A guard of Honor of some 200 members of the Canadian legion lined the station platform in Honor of a fellow Legionnaire and War Veteran. The veterans led the Parade which escorted or. Manion from the station to his hotel and he Rode with the mayor and other civic officials in an open Flag draped car. I know the position to which i have been elected is a great said or. Manion replying to the address of Welcome but it is also a great responsibility. Still greater responsibilities go with the position to which it i have one and one he continued and that is i May possibly be Able to serve my country in such a Way that it will be a Little better when i leave it and so that neither i my family my City nor my country May be ashamed of my an illuminated address was read by mayor Chisholm m. Hoss. On reaching his hotel or. Manion held an informal reception and his old friends and fellow citizens in to shake his hand. Fel Low War veterans old schoolmates team mates on hockey and Lacrosse teams of 35 years ago came to say hello Good old and wish him Luck. Intendant of Grace Hospital told of admitting Ebnet to the Hospital on july 16. Ebnet at that time was conscious and said to the doctor i know what this fractured later a Ray examinations bore out the player s words or. Benner related. The jury added a rider to their verdict recommending that a Doc Tor be present at All future baseball games. Tributes at funeral Albany minn., july 26. Up Northern league teams and base Ball fans of Minnesota and Canada monday paid tribute to Linus be net Star Winnipeg Maroon in fielder who died of injuries suffered when struck by a pitched Ball. Ebnet was buried Here after solemn requiem mass at seven Dolors Church. A Large body of students and faculty members from St. John s University attended. Flowers were sent by teams in the Northern league and by teams in Central Minnesota leagues. Two of Ebnet s former teachers officiated the Rev. Walter and Rev. Rogers both of St. John s College. The Rev. Ferdinand also participated in the mass. Math Nett was Cross bearer. Pall bearers were Luke Ahles Jerry Nett George Fischer John Calla Han Julien Knutsen and Austin boy picket lads sore As Man keeps baseballs Council Bluffs la july 26. A when a property owner kept the two baseballs he recovered from his Garden a boys team picketed his House. This Man is unfair to the kids of this read the signs printed with red Crayon on placards. Now juvenile officer Riley Nelson baseballs and the signs and says he is looking for a Rule Book on which to base a Deci Mccarthy. Honorary pallbearers were Othmar Jesh Andrew Jesh Glatzmaier Conrad Maier. John Reber and William Blenker. Alleged communist arraigned Quebec july 26. Cial police announced f. X. Lessard 40-year-old alleged communist accused of breaking Down town Flat that authorities sealed wednesday under the Duplessis padlock Law was arraigned Satur Day before judges Hughes Fortier on a charge of wilfully breaking a provincial jaw. Arraigned with Lessard was Henri on a charge of complicity after the fact. Preliminary hearing in both cases was set for july 28, and bail for Lessard set at police said Beaulieu was charged with aiding the escape of two men who fled Friday hint after air unsuccessful imprison police guards in their automobile. The men escaped after police Der Lee to watch the Lessard Home Dis covered doors of their car it being bound with wire. In rain barrel Federal election Rumor Fly Ottawa july 26. For a Dominion Federal election this fall continue to be a subject for much discussion in Ottawa despite the intimation from prune minister Mackenzie King during the last session and reiterated in a recent interview that he saw for an election this year Many Here think that so Druid the new Trade agreement Between Canada and United states be signed in september the government at once would go to the country on it. They argue the government Wouk be More comfortable in de Bates if it had a favourable ver dict from the electors. Lack of organization of the conservative party Prospect of Good crops in almost every province Roosevelt s priming policies Are other factors which should encourage the government to Appeal to the claimed. People this year it is jail breaker still at Large Winnipeg and Royal Canadian mounted police were concentrating monday on a search for Andrew Kolokowski aged 21, of 379 Chal mers Avenue who broke out of. A cell in St. Vital police station Early sunday morning and has not been seen since. The youth already facing a charge of manslaughter in connection with the death of mrs. Frank Makl on the Parkdale Road last March was held saturday evening pending the paying of a Fine in connection with a speeding charge placed Ufi a cell. By police he somehow managed to pick the lock and escape unnoticed from the Sta Tion. Kolokowski who was. Arrested following the death of mrs. Makl. Was committed for trial by Magis trate a. C. Campbell with bail set at Swanson sask., july 26 up he is in the rain said three year old Pat to her. Mother mrs. Art Fisher Here when asked where her two year old brother is and there his Mother found the youngster but the barrel was full of water and the boy nearly drowned. Application of artificial respiration brought the child around and _ he is Little worse for Bis experience. From heaven and my Sweet Lona. Songwriter Dies Atlantic City n.j., july 26 a Friedland the producer and songwriter died of heart attack sunday. Friedland s song hits included who. My Little dream girl. Lily of the Valley Are you British Shock absorber european statesmen fear crave crisis in August great confusion has been apparent not Only in news despatches but m european foreign offices themselves As to the actual truth of a newly Active. And obviously important diplomatic situation. Correspondents of the United press in the key european capitals spent the week end finding out exactly what the situation is. Webb Miller outstanding United press correspondent. Summarizes their reaction. By Webb Miller London july 26. Up great Britain is taking the leading role in a general Effort by european Powers to prevent the minorities problem in Central Europe from Embr oiling the entire continent in a War. An unexpected German gesture in the interests of peace last week brought a measure of optimism into discussions but this optimism is based largely on the desire for peace rather than on a conviction that peace is assured. The fact is that today euro Pean statesmen Are looking Forward All Europe. The deadlock was expected Bri Tain hoped that when it came there would be discussions among the great Powers which would provide a peaceful Way out. That is the Cushion which Chamberlain is try ing to provide Here. To a crisis of the greatest Gravity during August the 20th anniversary of the world War. Stated simply it was understood that a prime objective of great the person of prime minister Neville to provide a sort of diplomatic Cushion to take the Shock of the expected crisis. It was expected there would be a Complete and dangerous deadlock for a time at least Between the Czechoslovakia government and leaders of the German minority in Czechoslovakia. The of great Britain particularly Wasj to make sure that. This deadlock lid not spread discord to 1y and completely. It was x indicated to Bej Sinnine of tear present diplomatic efforts As re Gards Germany go Back to the be ginning of this year when sir Neville Henderson British Ambas Sador at Berlin and Joachim von Ribbentrop minis Ter began talks which it was hoped might be preliminary to negotiations for a Friendly understanding Between Britain and Germany and might even Lead to discussion of colonial concessions to Germany. The seizure of Austria by Ger Many and the. Czechoslovak crisis of May 21 ended these talks abrupt Britain and Germany were drawn farther apart than before. Britain reluctantly strengthened her Alli Ance with trance. She consented to full Navy and air Force co operation with France. Her leaders in speeches in parliament gave what was taken to be Plain warning that much As Britain wanted peace she would be drawn almost inevitably to France s into any War which starting Between Czecho Slovakia and Germany spread to include Czechoslovakia s rallies France and Russia. During All these weeks the czechoslovak government perfected a minorities statute intended for passage through parliament. Even today the text of this statute on which hinges the entire minorities problem is not known officially there has been delay after delay. Now however that delay has been altered from a dangerous one to a hopeful one by the sudden move of fuehrer Adolf Hitler of Germany. Last monday capt Fritz Weide Mann Hitler s personal adjutant peace move on Page 5, column 1 explosion of bomb brings Palestine toll to Over 400 Haifa Palestine july 26. Gripped this Mediterranean port monday night after a bomb explosion which killed 35 Arab men and women in Haifa s crowded Market place and wounded Between 50 and 60. S the Day s casualties brought the toll of dead arid wounded since july 5 to More than average of 20 a Day. Rioting arson and violence spread swiftly and four jews were killed and eight were Haifa proper before curfew was imposed. Disorders in other sections of the holy land raised the total casual ties during the Day to 45 killed and 75 wounded. Police found the situation at the Market More than they could Deal with. They called British soldiers. The soldiers were insufficient and an emergency Call was sent for marines from the. British warship repulse. The scene was such a frightful one the Rescue workers put corpses and limbless dying in ambulances with those less seriously Hurt be Lieving that it was better to Send All victims to hospitals for classification. The incident was the most costly in the turbulent strife Between jews and arabs which has been sweeping the holy land since july 5. It occurred at the same spot where 23 were killed and More than 60 injured july 6, in an explosion and an ensuing Street Battle. New racial clashes immediately followed the blast in Swift reprisals and counter reprisals one jew was shot to death and another jew and an Arab were wounded. Curfew decreed curfew was decreed throughout the lower City after the bombing. Over the week end terrorists made several attacks on taxis and motor buses. One jew was seriously wounded near nah Ariya. On the Nazareth Tiberias Road police found the Bullet pierced bodies of two arabs., the bodies were marked by pieces of paper inscribed this is the Fate of spies and b e carried but in Central Palestine Vil Lages. Some were taken into custody during Days. Nine were arrested for sabotage near Nablus. Loyalists Advance in North Barcelona july 26. A Goy. Ern ment armies on the catalan front in Northern Spain crossed the Ebra River monday and smashed for Ward in a Surprise offensive into insurgent territory. At 5 The. First government forces crossed the Loo Yard. Wide Stream that has been a Barrier Ber tween the northeastern government and insurgent Spain for the ast months. Monday night he government commanders said they had advanced without casual flood menace afrates new York july ing skies monday in Many sections gave Hope of an Early end ruinous floods and rainstorms which took 12 lives and caused property and crop damage totalling millions of dollars in a dozen states. New England was hardest hit by week Long downpours which sent Rivers Over their Banks All along the Atlantic Seaboard of the United states. Damage was conservatively put at More than the tobacco crop loss in Connecticut was reported As and similarly heavy tolls were exacted in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Many textile Mills were shut Down throwing thousands of per sons temporarily out of work. Hundreds of families were homeless. Mercury ready to Cross Ocean Botwood fld july 26. Up airways Mer Cury Britain s latest Challenge to time and distance dipped her Sil very pontoons in the Harbor Here monday night at 5.58 . 2.28 after flying the Miles Between Boucherville que. And Botwood in four hours and 38 minutes. The slender monoplane is expected to take to again at 12.45 pjn., tuesday to Wing her Way toward Horta in the azores the next leg in her flight from port Washington n.y., to foynes Ireland. Mercury will take off from Horta for Lisbon Portugal and from Lis. Bon will head for foynes where her Mother ship the Maia is located. V Pilot d c t Bennett said he was delighted with the ship s performance he said he did not wish to make further comment although he predicted there would be a regu Lar trans Atlantic passenger flying soon. Sliver claims Young Man s life Ottawa july 26 up a tiny Wood Shver which entered the Ball of his Heel while swimming two weeks ago resulted in death from Loci jaw in Hospital Here sunday of Horace h. Penley 21, a member of the staff of the National re search Council since last fall. Born in Prince Albert sask., Penley was a graduate of the University of Saskatchewan and Queen s University where he earned a Fellowship awarded by the National research Council insurgents asserted ties. The Day that their Quick offensive. In Estremadura province Southwest of Madrid had wiped out the govern Mentis deepest wedge into insurgent territory a two year salient which had dangerously threatened communication lines Between euros and Seville. During five Days of the victorious drive the insurgents said two Aires commanded by general console Queipo de Llano and general lose Valiquet captured 23 important towns and villages along with Square Miles of the Tion of which exceeded Britain to boost her Navy London july 26. Up havas French Agency with its new plan to build up important aviation Reserve through creation of a civil a guard thes government is strengthening its Navy and setting up a Reserve fleet5 for use in time of War if was Dis a closed monday night. In event of it is planned to use this Reserve Fleet to protect navigation in seas around the British Isles and in the Atlantic. As far South As Gibraltar. New guns Are being placed on old cruisers of the Curlew and Coventry Type which would be used As con Voys. The chief new armament on these vessels consists of four Inch multiple rapid fire guns with a variable. Firing Angle which would permit shooting at submarines or air planes. Old destroyers Are also being equipped in the same manner and for the same purpose. Parallel with this rearmament of old warships. An important manpower Reserve is being recruited. Petty officers whose term of Active service is concluded Are invited to join the special Reserve As Ordinary seamen. These men will receive both pensions As reservists and wages As seamen. Free press Kitchen the free press Model Kitchen located on the fourth floor of the free press building will again be open for inspection tuesday afternoon miss june Home who is in charge of the Kitchen will Greet visitors and answer any questions. Visiting hours Are from 2 to 5 o clock the weather sanity pm. To monday at 6 30 51 maximum 68 minimum. 48, barometer. 3002 North West wind at 6 Miles per hour sly. Partly Cloudy. Monday 6.39 . At 0 30 pin 72 maximum. 78, minimum. 51, barometer 3000 North West wind at 4 Miles per hour maximum humidity minimum humidity sky Cloudy my a. Aklavik 54 m it Smith 50 80 Victoria Kamloops Jasper. Banff Lethbridge s current Beulha Winnipeg it. Arthur 58 36 52 76 68 44 74 i. A. Dawson 50 78 Simpson 60 84 or. Rupert 50 66. Vancouver 58 or. George. 44 Edmonton Calgary Mcd Bat Moose jew. 46 80 Brandon Kenora Moosonee Huntsville London Kingston Montreal St John Charl Fown St. Paul or. Albert 58, 72 56., 90 40 80 44 69 52 66 46. 74 78 48 78 70 58 is 84. Cochrane by. Sound Toronto Halifax Chicago 52 Saskatoon 48 76 62 61 87 54 80 60 84 62 "4 70 92 38, 80 51 75 50---- 57 54 86 61 80 62 84 54 66 66 78 62 80 58 70 above figures Are for hours ending monday 6.30 For dec a 8 i s Manitoba and fair and warm probably a few scattered . Alteria River a Uirich generally fair and warm. Lake Superior moderate variable winds Cool in cast portion Kenora and a Many hirer moderate winds mostly Lair and warm. A ;