Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 29, 1939, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free mince patties i homemade the Bryce Way delicious and appetizing Bryce bakeries Ltd. I phone 37 088 and order Early to assure Christmas delivery k Carrier in Winnipeg 2sc per week. Winnipeg wednesday november 29, 1939 dramatic picture of raid on Cruiser by Eugene Lyons to the Vul for belongs the spoils. Having conquered and Joseph Stalin immediately proceeded to con ideas. Us Ahe never Nad the slightest respect for ideas and prices anyhow. He respected Only Power. Once you had hand you took whatever ideas appealed to you and Reed them ruthlessly with Leninist firmness. Enemies neg i v d accused Stalin favouring the City tradesmen i Well to do Farmers. Abroad Ascendancy was hailed As tract ical common his no Triumph for Stalin sense Over crat spot theory. Did not disillusion either his friends annl he whip was securely in if took Over the opposition s pro Sune. He sir Chr he was real revolt Tonry or not to would to Nhav trots the opposition had talked of curbing the kulaks Industrial izing the com try. Stalin would destroy the kulaks and launch a five year plan for super industrialization to catch up with and out distance the capitalist world. Oth ers had theorized about leading the peasants into the new collect Tivi Zed life. would drive Tion. By this time he could annihilate without pretence. One document has come Down to us that shows a Little of the horrified panic which Stalin s enmity inspired in the hearts of Strong men like Rykov Bukharin Stalin unmasked Hen he calmly continued on Page 6 _ cancer fight fund h urged by delegates to municipal meet decision to request the Provin Cial government to provide through the municipal commissioner s Levy for aiding the Early diagnosis and prevention of cancer and for Radium treatment through edition with comics Loc. Licence found by Coroner s jury both parties were found guilty of negligence by Coroner s jury with . M. Speechly presiding which sat at provincial police court tuesday afternoon to inquire into the death of Ernest Over water fatally injured on will s Road Charleswood nov. 19, when his bicycle was struck by an Auto Mobile driven by George turn Bull 79 Warsaw Avenue. He died in Misericordia Hospital nov. 23. Evidence showed that at the tune of the Accident there were grass fires burning in a ditch a the Side of the Road and that the smoke from the fires made it difficult to see any distance ahead. The jury found that the Accident was caused by the Mutual careless driving of overwater and turn Bull both of whom it said should have used More caution in driving through smoke. And Sci out the province was reached wednesday by delegates to the 36th an them there with bayonets and death decrees. The soviet millions _ visa re of experiments and Saeri Nual convention of the Union of a German bomber is shown Here As it at tacked the Cruiser Edinburgh during the German air raid on the Firth of Forth. Fragments from a bomb caused several casualties on the British warship which can be seen Here blazing away at the attacking plane with its anti aircraft guns anti aircraft shells Ean be seen bursting around the nazi Raider while a bomb which went wide of its Mark sends up a column of water left. This picture was flown to new York via the Atlantic Clipper and then transmitted by phone photo. Micev were bewildered and Horri m Soba municipalities at the c find the whole Trotsky pro being put into effect with auditorium. Civic stalinist crudeness and brutality. The outside world too gaped in astonishment. It had expected moderation Bat now for a decade was to witness Asiatic extremism considerable discussion occurred when it was Learned that the cities of Winnipeg and St. Boniface were not included in the Resolution. Cer clinic and required no further Genghis Khan pattern. It was explained that watched the new Kremlin Boss these two Points had use of the can drive his hordes of police troop ers spies and bureaucrats across the life of the country cutting into the living flesh of the millions leaving mountains of corpses in their Wake. Left new fac tories too and railroads harbours but these seemed an empty mockery against concentration Camps the the Man made famines the wholesale purges the destruction of the last flickering Sparks of human free Dom and decency. Eye witness one must have seen the process Felt it in one s nerves to believe it. I arrived in Russia Early in 1928 and left Early in 1934. I was therefore a witness to the whole incredible period compounded horror. In a Book of 650 pages assignment in Utopia i have tried to convey the sense of this night Mare from which Here was no Awakening. No War in modern or ancient times has Cost so Many lives to one nation. It was a War in which there were no All men women and children suf lid. Officers were to be elected wednesday afternoon and it was expected that j. A. Ross of Melita vice president would be chosen president succeeding w. A French of Stony Mountain retiring after a two year term of office. The majority of the executive committee has already been chosen in individual judicial districts and include the following Eastern Aid. Garnet Coulter. K.c., Winnipeg and Percy Beachell Rosser West Ern councillor Hugh Macintyre flin flon child found sleeping Sale curled up with dog Tim flon Man., nov. 20. A search party of 400 men organized by mayor Peter Mcsheffrey and fire chief Walter Redman met Success at 8.30 . Today when they found three year old George Hinds who had been miss ing from his Home for seventeen hours. He was found in a car on the Shore of Ross Lake near the town asleep with his Little dog on guard. The child is under the Doc Tor s care and apart from suffering slightly from exposure his Condi Tion is Good this morning. Royal pretender Dies in Florida St. Petersburg fsa., nov. 29. H. Colpus 15, self styled Prince de Guelph who claimed he was the first son of King Edward vol of England was found dead in a hotel room Here last night. For years he visited the courts of Europe in an Effort to establish his claim to Royal recognition. He insisted his Mother a Quaker girl was married in 1862 to Edward then Prince of Wales not knowing the Prince s position. He said Queen Victoria forced a divorce after he was born. His Mother later married George Colpus an englishman who fought in the american civil War. With Chester Bloom give us More wandering Tell us about your travels and has anyone crossed and Reci Ossed your Trail. A Reader Zoiss Avaiu Man. Well Reader you know we Western canadians Are the world s us who Haven t at some time had an old Friend Cross their Trail unexpectedly in unlikely places there s not a More matter of fact profession than banking yet i recall once in 1921, meeting a banker i knew from Toronto running a Branch in a tent at fort Smith on the slave Eiver. Nest la a Northwest territories Oil Rush. We All know travels of the men who discovered and Are Workmo the Radium run across anyone you know in the Arctic these Days. Away Back in 1910 i was making a terribly uncomfortable traverse of the Kaltag Portage. That s a wide Flat 90-mile Valley running East Ward from Una Larfet on Bering sea to Kaltag on the Yukon River Laska on the map it looks like a Short Cut from Nome to from near and far Berlin nov. 9. Cap War has reduced higher education except in technical schools to a minimum in Germany while some student doctors Are stepping into the positions of physicians and a half dozen schools remain open the famous old universities of Heidelberg and Freiberg lying close to the French Border Are Pipestone Southern. Reev a. Barrett of Winchester of Dauphin mayor j. E. Rams Den and Northern. Reeve Bert Mcleod of Shoal Lake. Delegates tossed out a Resolution opposing the introduction of a new combined assessment and tax Roll on the grounds that the tax Roll would no longer be private. It would just encourage Snoop ers and several Dele Gates declared in condemning the proposed change. The convention also passed a re from the free press piles All men women Ana in Karen Sui one convention Ais juju Tsuu a a Ferod the lash of terror submitted by mayor rams Manitoba and overwork on their own backs. A few in Stalin s political Bureau protested against the undertaking As lunacy. Inc a were the leaders who had just helped him crush Zinovieff. Karneeff and Trotsky and imagined naively that they shared some of Stalin s Power. Rykov Bukharin and Tomsky humbly pleaded against the devastating Pace of industrialization plans and warned against collect Tiv izing the peasants by Force. Even the mild always scared president Kalinin and Stalin s hand picked War commissar. Voro Shiloff. Called feebly for some sane restraint. Their protests never reached country. We could Only Kinise what they said from the virulence of the official Campaign now Den Dauphin asking Manitoba municipalities be treated by provincial and Federal governments As Are Ontario. Saskatchewan Al Berta and British Columbia in the matter of unemployable. In those provinces under a the Federal government Ren Ders financial assistance. A loosed inst the new surrendered immediately. The held out for a while then confessed their errors in Cere monies of Public Humm lation Stag by Stalin with sadistic relish Grant in Aid lice Royal Canadian mounted police continued their search wednesday for the missing gun of Mike Anton Chuk. Murdered Hodgson Man., Farmer. The .22 calibre Rifle has been missing from the Antonchuk Home since Day of the slay in Winnipeg . Ballistics experts Are checking Over a Rifle belonging to Albert Steven son 32-year-old suspect in the Case. Stevenson is being held by police on of Batann with sadistic renin Tae Boss no longer needed a Coroner s warrant. Hodgson funeral services tuesday sixty years 29, 1879 the Rev fathers oblate of Manitoba began their annual re treat which was to continue for eight Days during this time of recess and spiritual exercises it was announced that All Church business would cease at St. Mary a except sick Calls or other necessary duties. Fifty five tears 39, 1884 among those in the Aldermani race at the Winnipeg civic elections were Heber Archibald Thomas Nixon Alfred Pearson Thos. Ryan g r Crowe Colin h. Campbell h. S. Crotty and g. F. Carruthers. Fifty years 29, 1889 embroidered Cream crepe Jabot and pineapple handkerchiefs were among the dress additions sanctioned by Dame were simply pouring into the town coffers at Portage la Prairie the dog tax by Law had been passed and chief Huston was going after tag less canines without fear favor or affection. Forty five years 29, 1894 president w. J. Tupper was chair Man at the Young men s conserva Tive club s big concert in the Bijou contributors to the Christmas magazines were s. R. Crockett Bernard Mcevoy sir Arthur Sullivan Eugene Field John Kendrick Bangs and Frank r. Stockton. Forty Itears 39, 1899 in South Africa native reports to Kerewich stated that the Boer Camps to the South of Kimberley had been vacated and that Cronje the Boer Napoleon with men was marching to the South. Thirty five years 29, 1904 at a big meeting in Friendship Hall in the Mclntyre Block the Manitoba a.o.u.w., by an Over whelming majority voted to secede from the United states supreme Lodge and to form a separate body for Manitoba and the Northwest territories. Thirty years 29, 1914 or James Samson s lectures in Winnipeg and the West had Awak ened a considerable interest in the new annuities act passed by the Dominion government. Twenty five years 29, 1914 Frank Patrick announced that he had definitely retired from hockey my in future would devote All his Lime to managing the Vancouver Arena and looking after the Pacific coast league among hockey stars he had signed were is Griffis and Cyclone Taylor. Twenty years 29, 1319 Tom mix one of the outstanding favourites with Winnipeg juvenile audiences was showing province Rio in his new William Fox picture Ace High in which he had a role As a member of the Northwest mounted police . . Liberals elected Halifax nov. 29. A Liberal candidate was accorded an acclamation to the Nova Scotia legislature in Halifax Centre yesterday. He a is a e. Rutledge k.c., Halifax lawyer who will succeed or. W. D. Forrest Liberal who died last summer. A a Bremen damaged in escape dash. London nov. 29. Up a Neutral naval officer who has just arrived in great Britain said last night the German liner Bremen seriously damaged its engines in its dash to the soviet port of Murmansk just after the outbreak of War. At least 50 German ships now Are immobilized at Murmansk he said. Closed. Britain to hear War speeches. London nov. 29. Bers of the War Cabinet will undertake speaking Tours to acquaint the British Public fully with the Progress of the War. Cabinet ministers will take the platform in All Large cities. Mem Bers of parliament will also speak mostly in outlying districts. A a three injured when car upsets three men were injured one seriously tuesday afternoon when their car upset two Miles West of Oak Bluff. J. E. Oles 58, manager of the Grange hotel Winnipeg i in Misericordia Hospital. His condition is fairly Good. A. G. Cunningham 654 Riverwood Alaska in the map u t Alaska and it is for dog teams m the Winter. If i had t been Chechakos or Greenhorn i d never have tried it in the summer. The Valley is carpeted with what alaskans Call Tundra and we name Muskeg interspersed with Long stretches of , huge clumps of Frozen Moss. There in t a level Yard for you re stepping up a foot and Down two mostly m water walking Over Nigger Heads following the Winter dog team Sledge tracks still visible on he Muskeg you walk out on what looks like a Lovely Green Meadow but it s floating and suddenly it sinks until you re Waist deep m water. If you stumble you drown when you cautiously Wade out you sit Down your water tight hip High Sealskin i mukluks Noxy full of water and wring them out. That s when the mosquitoes which Darken the sky eat you. I saw a fellow mushing toward me for hours. We came abreast and sat Down exhausted in the drizzle on a Douimb msgr Heads. Carrying heavy Back packs and with most to not tag draped from hat brims we were both disguised. My greeting brought f cow a profane exclamation what in h-1 Are you dome Here he was a Friend i had known in two american cities up there to establish a wireless Telegraph station. We had a talk while we rested went Nur separate ways unfortunately i be never seen Hun again. I was recalled from Washington in 1935 to help cover a Western seen since leaving Calgary years before. I sat there hidden behind a newspaper until he came Back from luncheon. He paused peered Over the newspaper and exclaimed in a voice which Shook the windows and a dozen clerks and stenographers i would t have been More us rinsed o to i to Avenue fort Garry d. Fishermen would solve problem of mines nov. Is. Fisherman has suggested and explodes it thus saving the Gar. A a roman Catholic troops Are Given rosaries. Montreal nov. 29. Proximately rosaries have been distributed by the knights of Columbus to roman Catholic officers and men of Canadian Active service Force units in Montreal. Hangar for theatre to entertain troops. London nov. 29. Up a Royal air Force station in East Anglia claims to possess the Lar Gest theatre in England a former air plane hangar that can seat people. The . Intends to invite All troops stationed within a reasonable distance to concerts. Three additions to the flin flon representatives in the . Have c. Henneberg. And g. Hornell and Ron Mcpher son of the camerons. Bomb. Fred Fenton and gunner Jack Waugh claim to be the youngest sex service men in the Lith medium Battery. W hockey preparations Are being made in All units although there is still much weeding out to be done before the teams Are ready. Well known hockey men Are coaching and the forecast for the military hockey league is Sharp encounters engaging All arms of the services. The concert party of the is under Way and will Lead the singing at a soldiers night being held in a local theatre dec. 1. In the London Block on mail Street is located the recreation room of the ., operated by he ladies auxiliary of the regi ment the officers Are honorary president mrs. G. W. Colquhoun in notary vice president mrs. G. Walls honorary treasurer mrs. R. Gordon honorary Secretary mrs. W. Stirling president mrs. J. T. Harper vice president mrs. B. Redding treasurer mrs. W. Cum mings Secretary mrs. J. Potter. Wives of All ranks Are eligible for membership. Meetings Are held very wednesday for distribution of Wool and to receive finished goods. A concert is being staged in the auditorium dec. 9, entitled rile a dam Doos and All proceeds Are for the Comforts fund. Every thursday evening at the recreation room an informal concert is held. This thursday the concert is being arranged by mrs. W. J. Tupper. . J. T. Harper has been appointed second lieu tenant effective sept. 1. His son also j t. Harper is a lieutenant of the Winnipeg grenadiers. A a f _ Blair St. Paul who were with or. Oles were Able to leave Hospital after receiving treatment for minor injuries. _ West Kildonan plans youth class plans for a second season of activity for the West Kildonan youth movement were outlined at a Well attended meeting in Centennial school tuesday evening by Council Lor a. S. Furness. According to or. Furness it is planned to provide Young men and women of the municipality with instruction in physical training Home economics and manual training two nights a week. He added that if the plan is approved by the West Kil Donan school Board it will Likely go into operation Early in january. The youth movement is sponsored by the Parent teacher association of West Kildonan. St. James to remove school fire hazards St. James school Board decided tuesday night to act on recommendations to make the five schools in the municipality completely of preventable fire hazards follow ing submission of a report by a Winnipeg fire expert who inspected the schools with representatives of the school Board. Improvements recommended in clude provision of another exit in the basement of Woodhaven school installation of fire resisting insula Tion Between roof spaces in Assini Boine school demolition of cup boards and closed recesses under the stairs in Britannia and St. James schools. All at o int Pausic coast another to Winnipeg y find the Ogo Pogo in my was a eans of us working for the same outfit in Calgary Innie i could cite a score of instances like that in my own and friends experiences it seems to me with More and More rapid transportation to sword is drawing together into an uncomfortably Small Jot of people whom i need not name in it i me any More not even if i saw president the Bank manager explained a Long vanished rap scallion reporter had borrowed 5100 Miracle of miracles from him. Giving a. Note endorsed by a or. A of our staff which the Hank had discounted was on overdue and the Bank demanded payment from the endorser. So the editor called in the office boy to knee ascertained the lad had signed some kind paper unwittingly for the vanished reporter and said you go Over to the Bank of and Tell the manager you Are when the boy returned the staff to hear what of Hospital inmates see Royal movie moving pictures of the Royal visit to Canada and the United states last Spring were screened for patients and staff at King Edward Hospital monday evening. The pictures were shown by Colin Mackenzie president of the lord Roberts Community club under whose auspices the programme was held. Coloured pictures of the King and Queen s visit to Scotland were also shown. Wednesday night or. Mackenzie will show the same pictures at the children s Home Academy Road. Wheat Brief Vancouver nov. 29. Lyle Telford and a committee of three aldermen will prepare a Brief supporting British Columbia government representations to Ottawa asking that More of Canada s wheat exports be diverted through Vancouver. The mayor said representatives from the Vancouver Board of Trade the Trade and labor Council and the merchants Exchange will Aid in drafting the Brief. Golden key Ottawa nov. 29. Primi minister Mackenzie King yester Day opened Ottawa s new 000 Central Post office with a Golden key bought the first Stam and posted the first letter which was addressed to sir William my lock Toronto his oldest an closest Friend. Government n Poland rapped Poland s class government must Ake its share of the blame for the catastrophe that fell on that country Jeter Taraska president of the United polish associations of Winnipeg and vice president of the associated poles of Canada declared in a luncheon address to the cosmopolitan club in the Marl Borough hotel tuesday. Observing that Ignace Paderewski the great polish Patriot had been indirectly forced into exile and that general Joseph Haller who raised a polish legion of nearly 100 000 men in the United states in Ain and France daring the first great War had not even been Hon ored with the rank of general by his Home government or. Taraska said that the it. Hon. Lloyd George was absolutely right when he called the polish government a wretched class fest Jssie in answer to threat of nazi submarines in her economic existence i a j goes off. Empire air scheme awaits approval of British Treasury by Grant Dexter Ottawa ont., nov. 20. Special announcement of the air training Cheme is expected daily. The delay n making the announcement is due o the British Treasury which has of yet approved of the financial arrangements. Thes explanation is hat the British Treasury is so Over burdened with work that the offi gals have not had time to Deal with t. So far As the negotiations Here re concerned they Are completed. Meantime there is growing impatience at Ottawa at the Lack of War orders. But it is pointed out that his War so far has been a War of reduction rather than of consume Liere is a growing impression j that Large scale orders Are unlikely o be Given until there is greater 3p War activity. At the front and until details of payment credits and the it Ike Are cleared away. It is with respect to the latter that the can a Foj Dian Mission in London was re cantly strengthened. As was is bounced last Graham Tow ers governor of the Bank of can w Ada left new York for London. 4 mrs. Flora Hughes Dies in 91st year Chi Livack ., nov. 29. Mrs. Flora Hughes 90-year-old be Pioneer died sunday at port Coquitlam Mrs. Hughes was married in Winnipeg in 1373, and homesteaded near Stonewall Man. In 1905, she moved to Saskatchewan remaining he there until 1920, when her family moved to Rosedale near Here. Her husband died in 1936. Mrs. Joseph Mcclelland Titel Lier Man., is a daughter. Want i to know mail for Eastern Canada closes at 9.15 . And 6 . Daily Lor the West at 9 . And 8.30 . Daily. Air mail via Tea closes As Fol lows eastbound 2 . West 1 bound 2 . For the United states air mail closing time at the general Post office is 2 . And g 4.15 . G ;