Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 1, 1939, Winnipeg, Manitoba 202nd Day id Flay without a fatal. Nii i i Al omit was completed at tray i i ii a stun de nov. 10. Nipes by Carrier in Winnipeg 25c per week. Winnipeg june i 1939 Price so per copy edition with comics inc a new Silver Crest bread a High Quality Titti tiros Tiik percen Steof pure i nil Pryce bakeries 1to. Buy from grocer 37 astr our Call Drew asserts contract for Bren guns is abominable roads men Cas explosion re elect p. Beechell in he ski brer. 3ad a the Sciortina members and i made at Vinci Al usual a meting i v a we a tuesday i re co Percy . President Macdona h. G. Set ret Ary treas j As , it Viust s 42 Hurt 3 critically in Ohio school blast burb cum o., june i school children so feared would a Gas explosion Eliuh out the Walls and buckled the floors a t Rev. Me school House wednesday. The explosion occurred v. Paul s. White janitor. Tile children Slid out there As it Ion was reported Trilk Ai. F wre a Toboggan said r it y t i i burning papers in the the Toast Mem have dunns a v Lii Sirju Mysel the pro-1 the Manitoba . Ueeck Aeji that truck were Morel u. T. Light school superintendent. Some children were resented from debris. One Mother Aldena been tilted with no said ran screaming trom lore lapsing into across the Street pulled her m daughter Arietta Irum u it Dkl Mam. Under a desk and found she was not die blast blew out Largo seriously injured to Alf and buckled the. Sec quit a miss Mable Miller a teach cd Silt so the is rpm toward Rhea fun a a broken leg As she was buried ground formed a. Perfect slide fur under a piano and another teacher pupils the upper Story. This miss Aibertina was repaved Factor probably helped Cut in a serious condition with her. Back casualties. Ibsen efs said. Ems sigh fractured. Until than Lii Eye had a vhf and he commented patrols As one a cps in Nau Ever men la a Clun traffic keys Laid aside modern criminals Are retiring jail turnkey declares Jacob Hanuel chief air filipy head holy jail Laid Nis keys thursday Aih f. And Premier John Bracken a Uli ii elate at. The ribbon cult he ceremony. Shop breaker giver two years announced in. The free Piess wednesday. Looking younger than Yoav. Or. Hand l re Alfei Soun. Of his experiences the other Clay. The average age prisoners is younger in these Days than formerly be said. I a lot these Young in said much to Togher than Ine a. Sidney hardened cases we used to in a to Iteld Puli co keeping them Sale re a Baker j quire More Yuul Hunding Andin czarist ordered Ila a to the orthodox cur ii. Tutt a preferred to hug nit. I. Tad Jake Handel worked for for a Winnipeg Dairy Itati. And dior gods spent if. Wood i ruin door to to in thu City and working for wages near Gretna. He became a implement then m. 19q5 he secured a Post at the ja4 and be name. Chief turnkey in 1388. He served in ser vice corps for three years during the War two years in trance. The King presents his color is Hie Portage. Tkv it us i shop they. Were trom tue pm than it once did. Before the jail was moved to cafe next Dyor. Was to i Clinef years i the Poni tertiary in City police coup l. Normn g. Plestid guilty to two Chur Gss Sho p caking and tobit. The Denver j he achingly in i Handel was at the Sunghan Oil. May 10, police received. An tha. Breaking into the cats arrival found mar. Who App Cai a to be a Baker duty in the pastry shop. He was Wear ing the Baker s uni turnkey Street jail in Winnipeg. Asked the number he had witnessed he said he could not recall them All. Had been about sixty i cars 1, 187-9 the embryo Metropolis at Bird Tail Creek to which a Large Grouf settlers had been sent by the Hamilton colonization company had been tentatively St. Since 1930 City. Birtle 65 fam la executions at Keadin Gly. Perhaps the Ever guarded was toughest toughest customer by him was Hies Wera. Settled More were the Way fifty Jive years 1, 1884 St. Boniface Cricket club was Strangler notorious murderer form and hat Bat police did not find this out Unhul after arrest later. Of hot Bej sprung the Joku Eliom. , Cor evicted Roidt Uso seat the Penitentiary for years. With another Pone. Evidence showed., caught at Killarney man., in Rcd the Home r Ai v As hold Over 1o a . Ado Mcdonald. Alexander i a sizes As Public Avenue Las Lviv came a 29, a High. Organized some the officers were Giedeon Bourdeau president a. Vice president Etna truss juror j. Bureau Secretary exploits be Jet Western Canada for weeks and whose ended. On .the., Gallows at Vaughan Street jail in. .1927, Tecl r Strangler required a guard both Ansidei and outside the condemned cell were he Vivus lodged. He was and later Ivas Sis. Their stoic who was convicted in. Teut two years sus Pended sentence lie was caught last Wec k by occupant a dwelling Orv Bannerman Avenue. Ree from Poland i. Ftp Kavas French More than German Poland have sought Refuge in the Danziger Vor posted declared wednesday. Of the article stated and res Oij ass and have not .Ly from 5olish Cei rior. But also from pose n and even the ulterior Poland. Most their Fri t in great misery and tement show that germans arc Cej Rived All Protection very where in fifty fears i 1s39 practically the whole town miss vain was. Wiped a fire but John Krawchenko. shot a banker at Pink Coulee in 1913 and was hanged ill Winnipeg one the most notable prisoners which fanned by a Strong South wind Cut a Cross Vise Swath do struck Iota some. Of. The buildings Weru the Queen s and Corn Porcial hotels the 5 Hippard and Maxwell the Bis Ogilvie whom Jake i Anict recalls. Etc no required a great Deal watching. Back in 1309 a american desperadoes the Mechura were captured in. Winnipeg. After shooting a policeman. They escaped later from Kingston Penitentiary but were recaptured. Earlier they had escaped frown an Iowa Penitentiary. But in the. Vaughan Street jail they Wera held securely for Secra months. Plymouth Brethren . Handel came from Nis native Village near Odessa Kussin to in villagers left we re germans and their Faith was that Plymouth Brethren 1bst, when All the for Canada. They the cat and the kid by John Rosol mama pl.ea5e Don t make so much noise with the pans forty five 1 18s4 the fur and croquet had Beer completed at River Park and it was announced that the forthcoming saturday Edison Hall so called because wonderful Edison phonograph was one its would be opened with music by the italian siring band. Forty years 1, a tent the maccabees was organized in Winnipeg with 115 charter new my ii Tyre Block was rapidly filling up with tenants. Thirty five years 1, 1904 sir Henry Irving announced he would retire from the in. 1905. Public work department at Ottawa had completed plans for file new. Immigration building in Winnipeg which was. To Cost thirty teats biographical articles began to run in the free press the men Ibers the British association for the advancement science 1he famous association had appointed Winnipeg to be its convention place in 1809. Twenty five Vears 1, 1014 refer prices to the terrible tragedy the sinking the. Empress ire land off father Point were from Winnipeg pulpits the references were sym pathetic character often Vith per social references As Many local congregations had been bereaved by the disaster. Twenty tears 1, 1919 the american seaplane Lieut commander a. C. Read a accomplished the trans at flight via he azores Landing at Plymouth after the last hop from Fei Fol. Spain the total flying time from i Rockaway to Plymouth was 54 hours in minutes at 70 knots Art hour refusal Quebec a Sivc 1, request by authorities in Montreal for return a moving picture film seized three weeks ago by Provin Cial police has been refused. Pre Mier dual Cesis said wednesday. The German Consul a Montreal had written the Quebec attorney generals depart cat asking for the return the nazi but was informed that was impossible since court action was being the 1 Premier said. Declares evidence at Davis investigation confirms allegations Ottawa 1. Defence department s order for Bren machine guns from the John Inglis company Toronto is the most abominable contract that could possibly be in the opinion col. George Ontario conservative Leader testifying before the commons Public accounts committee wednesday. This statement came under toss examine Stich. By g. G. Mcgeer lib., who presented a great built evidence previously introduced to refute charges made in. The article col. Drew jute for Cleart s Magazine last year criticizing the contract. Col Drew said he thought this contract was bad when he wrote the article but. Evidence Orough the Royal commission headed by Justice h. H. Davis the supreme court Canada. Following publication the. Article had convinced him it was this reference to the contract the witness said had to do particularly with the Stock profit possibilities created by the contract. There were several Sharp inter changes buy sea government and opposition members the commit tee Over . Procedure at one time chairman William in a ceremony v. High attracted thousands spectators to Teacon Hill Park , tuesday after in. His majesty is in Tjie act placing his Lor in the keeping the Koyal Canadian Navy. A Rolls along she s nuts about skating but Pas so sore he sues Chicago june 1. A Bogash 40, is a roller skating addict and frequently competes in roller derbies around the country she has her ups and Downs and does t seem to tur husband Richard he asked. Damages from the transcontinental roller Derby association in a suit filed in. Cir Cuit court today charging that a s roller antics had damaged his Nanie Leo. A. Seltzer promoter the races was named co depend Bogash 43, a Railroad Engineer complained in his petition that his wife had taught their son Willie 22, to skate and that they Are skat ing As a team now the Pacific coast. T in the his Bill said Are numerous Falls in which j the limbs the plaintiff s wife j and other parts if her body Are i exposed to the spectators. Such bodily display is offensive to the plaintiff. Tjie plaintiff also suffers men Tal anguish because the publicity attached to being the husband and Selkirk Council has new office plans mail., june 1 special a special meeting he Selkirk town Council was called monday evening to discuss plans far the erection Pew civic offices at the Corner Eaton and Eveline close to the present site. Tentative plans submitted and estimates material . Will be made and pose need at the coming Council meeting. The new building will he Rise the civic offices court room. Police station and gaol. It is hoped to have the building completed by Fae a. R. Of Brandon man., who was grand patriarch the grand Encampment Manitoba at the 49th session which father roller skating champions and refinery Talco Texas bestkoye0 june 1. A tuesday in the Odd Fellows fire touched off Fay series sex 700 mongols reported killed Jointe .1. Domei japanese news Agency reported in an undated despatch today that 780 mongols had been killed in a continuation i Border fighting Western , the forces. Said retreated 400 bodies with them. Three Hundred bodies were left the Field. The new Agency said the defend in if Manchukuo troops captured five mongols and four russians 12 tanks and. A number heavy and tight machine guns. Fraser. Lib., sharply reprimanded the witness when col. Drew objected to the form procedure. Col brew refused to admit. An statement to his article was wrong that he raised any suspicion thai had not been later confirmed in the Davis investigation. Just before the committee adjourned for the Day Karl Homuth con., Waterloo told Mcgeer you re not getting any where. You Are just flapping you head against a Stone when the hearing resisted wednesday Mcgeer pressed the witness for proof his statement the Fence department had failed to con sult any other industrialists before giving a contract to John Inglis company col. Drew said that had been his information and it was confirmed in the report . Or. Justice h. H. Davis the supreme who. Sitting As a Royal com Mission investigated the contract last fall. Or. Mcgeer referred to a report filed before the Coj Mission cover Ingah investigation the cooed Rifle Plant at Cobourg ont he asked the witness if he thought Henry Hague Davis had report i am afraid you will have to ask said col. Drew. Questioned by . Mcgeer As to his opinion the British War office which gave the Inglis company s complementary contract for guns the Satoe terms As the can Adian Drew said i would not like to express an opinion the Tiar office. Aiter ing this contract i am not so says clause discussing aspects. the contracts col. Drew said the clause inserted to guard against exploitation Stock the Inglis Plant had failed to prevent Stock racketeering it was the finding mr., Justice Davis that no Legal opinion was. trained the contract other than that col. H. Judge advocate general in the defence de part sent who prepared it said. Col Drew. Or. Mcgeer claimed the con tract had passed the scrutiny. c Fraser Elliott k.c., a Bieber the inter Departie ital committee Coffiei . War profits and the Legal and in far teacher. Dies Ottawa. June 1. Isabel Jane Gallaher principal Ottawa what you want to know Winnipeg mail closes at general Post office for Vancouver . And .3.30 . For Montreal and Toronto 9 9.w, and 5.45 . For the South Minneapolis and Chicago 3 . And 5.30 . Mail for City delivery posted by 1.30 . At general Post office is delivered the same Day. Air mail for unit Cal states and Ontario via the International ail mail route closes at the general Post office at 4.30 . And Cis . Air mail for Western Canada via trans Canada airways closes at the general Post office at . And for Cavera Canada at 2 . Overseas mail will close at the general. Post office As follows 9.15 .. June 1, leaving Mon Treal june 3 the Duchess Richmond 5-.30 . June 4, leaving new York june 7. Of the. Queen Mary. 9.15 ., june to leaving june 9 the Duchess Bedford. I Plo Sions today destroyed the re ladies College for 20 years before finery the Paluxy Asphalt com her retirement in. 1937, died Here Pany. One Man was injured. Yesterday. Visors to the British War office. Col. Brew said in Mac lean s Magazine was designed to let the Public know All the deformation the contract had not been made Pablic and there were answers that should be you thought there was some thing wrong with the certainly did and i still the article had started to an Edi toral note that the author s state ments were based upon depart mental records As aug. 5, 1938., Tou did not examine the de that Gui Tiest feeling by miss Clam Briggs death Down Haw Market England june 1 bup three persons were killed and 16 seriously injured when a London and. Northeastern Pas Senger Tram crashed urto a truck near Here today. The engine and Eltree coaches were overturned. James a. Grass Ulson . And . A. E. Grassby 160 Yale Avenue Ciao recently won. The . Douglas Fellowship in engineering at Mcgill University. Par mental. Records the Bren no. Unfortunately the depart mental record . The Bren gun Case was. Lost and could net be produced at the commission it was said sir. Geer no it was not declares article erred . Mcgeer said the article had. Erred when it stated the bulk the machinery placed in the Inglis Plant from the Ross Rifle . Value erf the Ross Rifle equipment against a total value machinery used More than he referred to evidence to support this. Do you say the bulk the machinery used was from the. Boss Rifle i have no reason to doubt said cot brew. His inform nation to that effect was in a statement from general eve c. Ashton former chief the general staff who had said the necessary machinery was in the Ross Plant the certain Dies jigs aaa Gau Seii. Article was infant to convey that the government had the bulk machinery necessary to make Bren guns in its own it was convey that the government had let pass put its tends machinery that would have enabled the government to produce in its Awn Arsenal which it should have done. Or. Mcgeer questioned the use col Drew in his article . An approximate involved in dual contract profits which would accrue to the. Inglis company. If the author had wanted to he fair and honest he would have mentioned also the advantages to accrue to the Canadian Public. I Don t believe there were col replied i think this contract is bad. For the Canadian Public. The same saving in gun manufacture been trained by government manufacture. If t. Were minister National de Fence i would cancel this contract As soon As i could get to my coi Drew declared the British War office contract As asked Arthur Slaght liib., Parry you know As As i . Slaght the to. The British government would be glad to Deal with a government Plant he would have the government take Ever this tract and place real experts in charge and he was sure the British government would be glad . Slaght. Said the article and Quiry had caused Canada to lose untold millions in British Busi Ness this country has not lost one Dollar s Worth. business As a re sult this col retorted. There had been Substad tial orders placed since. Or. Mcgeer declared the. Brew article and its reflections upon the Inglis company had been Complete y ignored by the British War. Of fice which col. Drew re joined that claims this has. Caused Canada to lose British War office orders Are Complete Aad utter his a writing the article was to draw attention to the Pessi Iii ties for Drew said. Then you wanted to this was Stock promotion for profiteer. Ing that had. Been developed with the knowledge the minister arid Deputy minister National de asked . Mcgeer. Coj brew replied that defence had testified he did not know who constituted the Inglis company even after the Coa. Tract was signed. Then you charge against him with Eek gence beyond Relief whew he Mace a contract with a people he did not ;