Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 14, 1938, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page to Fiss wednesday september 14, 19381 bombs from North possible attack on Winnipeg in next War is visualized Winnipeg might be bombed in the next War in the opinion of Lieut. Col. A. M. Thomas Toronto chair Man of the Dominion conference of defence associations a guest at the fort Garry hotel monday. If an enemy Power could establish a base somewhere in Hudson Bay Toronto and Winnipeg would be within easy Range of modern he said. There Are vast tracts of unknown territory in the such raids were made the bombers would probably not at tempt to get to their base the loss of a bomber was Small item in modern warfare h added. The pilots would probably out with their parachutes an rely on their lives being spared a prisoners of War. If Britain went to War Canad could not possibly stay out he continued. No country in the Worl is potentially so Rich As Canada Germany is very anxious to have colonial Empire and the Plum of All the so called colonies would be if it were not for the non Perman ent militia which today constitutes More than 90 per cent of the de Fence forces of Canada the Domin Ion would be in a desperate Posi Tion he maintained. Col Thomas is also president of the infantry and machine gun association of Canada and will attend the association s convention open ing at the fort Garry hotel thurs Day morning. Do this Massage his Throat Chest and with Vicks vap bub and tuck him into bed. 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Raise forbidden Swastika sudeten celebrating what they regarded As inference that the Day of deliverance is at hand in hit Ler s speech tuesday night at Nuremberg raised the forbidden Swastika Flag on the Eger City Hall. Offences against Public property in the fashion of the Eger Swastika raising and other minor disturb ances in which several persons were injured added to the tense complexity of the situation. From All parts of the aroused sudeten Are a reports of fighting poured into the sudeten party Headquarters in Prague. The head quarters on Huber ska Street was guarded by grim party men. There were Union armed reports that All czechoslovak military units Nad been ordered to preserve a state of readiness which would mean confinement to Barracks on Call for instant service. While there was no proclamation to that effect soldiers on leave had disappeared from the streets of Prague. Only civilians could be seen tuesday night. A government spokesman said re miss Pri Scotla hawn of Minneapolis has been a recent visitor in Winnipeg where she was the guest of her Uncle and aunt or. And mrs. Hugh Mcdonald Dorchester Avenue. Martial Law had been necessitated by sudeten attempts to occupy Public buildings in Many cities after Utler s speech. Most of the in dents occurred before military ule was established. Civil War. Feared the sudeten ultimatum was regarded As the most serious phase if the crisis. The opinion was expressed in some quarters that re Section of it might Lead to civil War. There was increasing insistence n the sudeten Region on a Plebs ite in which the persons n the minority could pass on their ate. Ver refer War to granting a plebiscite. Government officials were re resented As believing there was possibility that some diplomatic ventures might be undertaken be Ween Prague and Berlin but it Aid no official representations Nad been made to the czechoslovak government. One czech newspaper How said Czechoslovakia would reports to sudeten party head in Prague said tanks Mahine guns and patrols of Czecho Lovak soldiers were to be seen tuesday in Many communities of sudetenland. One official report said a Soldier t Par Stein standing in formation or Roll Call was killed by the shot f a sniper perched in a Church Teeple. The sniper was slain by nother Soldier. Hand to hand fighting three policemen were killed and be in hand to hand gating at Habe Spirk Bei Falke a near Karloy vary. Hand grenades were hurled at Schwarz ack and one gendarme killed. It As reported sudeten tried to torm the police station there. Many shop windows of jewish merchants were smashed in sude England towns. Twenty Auto mobiles arrived at. Marienbad from Prague to help jewish merchants in their flight from town. Private reports from the sudeten Region said numerous Telegraph and Telephone Enes had been Cut. At Wasse Ruppen there was a shooting scrap Between gendarme Rie and a truckload of sudeten. Police said the sudeten fled Leav ing their Driver dead. There appeared Little doubt that martial Law would be extended throughout the nation should the disorders spread further. Many newspapers were seized by Silver helmeted czech police on the grounds they contained statements unfriendly to the government the situation in Prague became so tense that authorities called off what was to have been a torchlight procession in commemoration of president Thomas g. Masaryk founder of the czechoslovak re Public on the first anniversary of his death. Thousands of persons milled about in the streets of the capital and police patrols were strength ened. A Campaign to raise new funds for defence by popular subscription was started in shops cafes and restaurants. Runciman continues talks during the excitement Viscount Runciman unofficial British Media Tor in the sudeten czechoslovak dispute worked on steadily communique said Runciman Cei Ved several members of Parlia ment and representatives of the Republican agrarian party. Envoys of Britain France re mania Yugoslavia and soviet rus Sia visited foreign minister Kamil Krofta during the Day to follow the Swift course of events. Travellers on Western and North Ern Bohemian highways reported War help discussed Sydney n. , sept. 13. Up the be a War the contributions of the dominions to a european struggle woul be limited to aviators equip Meir munitions and food one authority said in a discussion of foreign policy and defence at the British common wealth relations conference today the conference is being held behind closed doors the authority declared Britain does not expect to Send an expeditionary Force to Europe in the even of War. It should depend upon the Royal air Force and the Navy. It was suggested that the do minions should be. Responsible for their own defence and should in time extend this responsibility of neighbouring areas. Under this set up Canada would assist in protect ing Commerce on the Atlantic Anc Pacific near her shores and would form a with the United states for the defence 01 North America and for the Supply of munitions to the United King Dom. Australia and new zealand would protect the South Pacific area and lend assistance to Singapore. India would help with the Indian Ocean and persian Gulf areas and South Africa would advise and assist with Africa. The United kingdom would be specially responsible for Europe and for the Navy. Some delegates were interested in the status of Halifax and Esqui Mau b.c., As naval bases. The Canadian delegates stated they believed an agreement for their use by the British Navy was still legally and morally binding. Seeing numerous truckloads of soldiers. But the government announced no general mobilization had been ordered. It was known however that some reservists had been called to the colors somewhat earlier than previously scheduled. At 8.50 . The government issued a proclamation of military Rule Over these sudeten strongholds Falkenau Boehmisch Kerman Karloy vary Elbogen Eger Neu deck Pressnitz and Kaader. At noon loudspeakers in Many cities blared orders of summary civil Justice for persons convicted of disturbing the peace. Emergency courts were empowered to impose death by hanging within two hours after passing sentence. Parades were forbidden and other civil rights curtailed. A government communique blamed irresponsible persons for provocations in connections with demonstrations by the sudeten. Viewed gravely Geneva sept. 14. De la Warr who came to Geneva to attend the league of nations As Sembly and at the same time con sult with dominions representatives right Hon. Ernest Lapointe Canadian minister of jus to London last night for today s meeting of the full cab inet. British officials said departure of the lord privy Seal gave Only partial idea of How seriously we consider the present foreign commissar Maxim lit Vinoff of Russia and Joseph Paul Bonjour French Delegate were said to have been in touch with lord de la Warr. Harry a. Boothe citizen of Winnipeg 36 is dead Harry a. Boothe aged 77, of 314 Arnold Avenue a resident of Winnipeg since 1902, died late tuesday afternoon at his Home. Born ont., he came to Winnipeg and joined the staff of the Winnipeg electric company where he was employed until this retirement three years ago. For Many years he was Foreman at the fort Rouge shops. He is survived by his wife two daughters mrs., a. C. Fitch and mrs. Irene Lawrence and one son Al Bert All of Winnipeg three Sisters mrs. Annie Mable. Of Thorold ont mrs. R. Smith of Toronto ont and mrs. Kate Young of Deseronto ont a funeral service will be held thursday at .4 p.m., at Clark Leatherdale funeral Home and torment will be made in Bro Side cemetery. Rev. David Fleming will officiate. Death car Driver named a Coroner s jury at City police court tuesday evening named Peter Sushniak 289 Boyd Avenue As the Driver of the car which struck miss Minnie Kastroll 24, of 4 Benares Block on the night of sept. 5 at the Corner of Selkirk labor Board attacked Niagara Falb ont sept 14 up demand for a shake up of Ontario s labor and Industry Board to provide labor representation was made tuesday by the trades and labor Congress of can Ada after delegates levelled an attack on the Board particularly its chairman e. J. Young. The Board administers the province s Indus trial standards act unanimously the Congress adopted a Resolution from fort Frances local 2585 Sawmill workers Union United brotherhood of carpenters and joiners of America demanding. Immediate and Complete change be made in the present the Board and further member be forthwith personnel of that a labor installed to act in that the Congress passed a Resolution condemning one Man buses Street cars and trucks. C. N. Stew Art of Vancouver proposed a nation wide Campaign to get one Man buses off the Unity debate to Indar meantime the Congress Learned the All important debate on con Gress Unity would take place on thursday morning. Forty six resolutions have been submitted calling for Congress Unity. The Congress voted to urge the Dominion government to initiate a wide spread investigation into alleged Industrial espionage in can Ada. It adopted a Hamilton steel workers Resolution which said Industrial espionage had become widespread. Northern Ontario miners were battling one of the biggest systems of espionage said Mike Kirkland Lake mine Hill and by Bench and proceedings in court Bench were momentarily de monday morning. Justice Taylor on Bench and Jules k.c., and a. W. Of the bar expressed r retirement of w. A. Registrar in King s Bench., or. Corbett who Hai position for 20 Yean Day. Masonic Stony Mountain special vice was held in the United j sunday evening. Rev. J was assisted by Canon of Winnipeg. Avenue and Power Street. The from a German group and regrettably answered by czechs when the two groups met in a Street at Schoen Rissen. Woman observe clothes Mil As Thom bal and know fabrics. Lustrous finish and soft curl of australian Wool and Kashmir in a coat tailored from Carr a celestia instantly to woman. Cloth of Quality of Carr s dams the finest tailoring. Carr Label on an overcoat Means that for every Dollar you pay you will receive full value in style and Lona lightness and the warmth of fur. Meticulous care goes into the making of the cloth for Carr selected australian Wool the Silky fleece of Kashmir goats West of England weaving that has been a tradition since the fourteenth Century. West of England league May rap Hitler s speech Geneva sept. 13. Cap the league of nations Rostrum was cleared As a sounding Board today for great Britain and France after Chancellor Hitler s attack Czechoslovakia. A russian spokesman called the nazi tactics a Bluff to carry the crisis along until Germany is ready for action and urged Geneva As a logical place for a reply to Nuremberg where Chancellor Hitler spoke yesterday. French and British sources indicated the league might prove a potent Ace up the sleeve of the two Powers. Foreign minister Georges Bonnet of France was expected in Geneva by thursday and Viscount Halifax foreign Secretary of great Britain not much later. Both will find the stage set Here for any replies they May make to Hitler s speech yester Day. Sees Britain in czechs plight Carlisle England. Sept. 14. Up havas French Agency great Britain will find itself in Czecho Slovakia s plight within two years if Germany is allowed to destroy the Republic . Edward l. Spears conservative member of parliament and chief of the British military Mission at Paris during the great War said Here tuesday night. I am afraid it will be almost a Miracle now if events do not develop in such a Way that the Ger mans will attack he said. If Germany is allowed to de stroy Czechoslovakia and thereby to dominate Europe within two the communique said that in at years we in this country will least one instance shots were fired confusion London sept. 13. Reports not carried by the British United press that Adolf Fitler had rejected the idea of a plebiscite in Czechoslovakia caused con fusion abroad yesterday during the Chancellor s speech at Nuremberg. Hitler did not reject the idea of a plebiscite but indicated plainly that he regarded a free plebiscite in the sudeten area As a possible solution of the minority problem. The Chancellor s statement about popular votes being conducted under brutal oppression referred exclusively to the czech municipal elections held last May and june not to a possible future plebiscite. The same position that Czechoslovakia is in today. We shall be a Small helpless country with no to accept the dictates of Germany. We should be at Hitler s mercy. We should cease to be a great Power. We should lose our overseas pos City commission discusses taxation with prof. Jennings system of municipal taxation in England was discussed before the Goldenberg Royal commission Mon Day by or. W. Ivor Jennings pro Fessor of English Law in London University. Taxation of real property on the basis of rental value was not necessarily equitable prof. Jennings suggested. In the old country assessments were made every five years by local authorities whose work was subject to review by a court of sessions on questions of both Law and facts and a final Appeal to the High court on questions of Law Only. It has been suggested to our com Mission that City Hydro rates be raised As a Means to Revenue which would break away from the old principle of service at Cost. What is the practice in eng or. Goldenberg asked. Service at i Cost. There Are of course some exceptions particularly in the Case of municipalities which furnish Light. And. Power to areas outside their own boundaries. Here the question arises whether the rates should be lowered or kept at a reasonable figure and the profits Given to the residents of the municipality in lower Taxa died a few minutes later in St. Joseph s Hospital. No charge was Laid against Kush Niak tuesday evening and he is still at Liberty on bail for the evidence which occupied two and one half hours indicated that the car struck the girl As she and two companions Shirley Greb 172 Pritchard Avenue and Lily Gil fix 630 Pritchard Avenue were about to Cross Selkirk Avenue and ailed to Stop at the scene of the incident. As they stepped from the curb hey saw a car approaching from he West at a fast rate of Speed. Stepping quickly miss Gilfix and miss Greb mounted the Side walk but their companion s coat was caught in the speeding Auto. Medical evidence showed she lied from severe internal injuries. One leg and one were also broken. Part of the Metal Decora Tion from the Radiator was later moved from beneath her shoulder. Car identified several witnesses identified the car which struck the girl As one in which they had frequently seen Peter Sushniak. Evidence revealed the car was owned by Marie Harper ,289 Boyd Avenue. Neither Sushniak nor miss Harper was called at the inquest although the former was called into court several times by or. H. M. Speechly provincial Coroner Lor identification by witnesses. Comte Dedampierre decorates Bott Al Arthur brutal s services to French culture were officially recognized by the French govern ment sunday when comte Robert Dedampierre minister of France to Canada decorated and made him officier d Academie. The ceremony took place in the Royal Alexandra hotel. Decoration of sister Therese Eugenie Mother provincial of the daughters of the holy Cross of 629 Mcdermot Avenue was postponed since her award had not yet arrived. Bellwood ont. Was having a Good time at a Wiener roast in Gordon Giles Home Here when the floor gave Way and they tumbled into the cellar. No serious injuries were reported a natural partner of Laurel Green shades that retain their Lustre. Pliable Comfort Able i e a t h e r _ _. 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