Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, January 20, 1940

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 20, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg r free press saturday january 1940 Page five e. Borah Dean of . Senate Dies Washington. 20 William Edgar Borah of Idaho 74, hear of the United states Senate died at 4r my St last night his dentil a cerebral which the Vete ran statesman stricken about the time a suffered a fall at his apartment Here tuesday morning. It was not known whether the Haemorrhage caused the fall or resulted from it. He regained consciousness rarely thereafter sometimes in for constantly Brea Only Call his wife who was attendance. Visitors to his bedside snid his final hour seemed of of pain. He Nemly and rested Well. Had no chill run born in county. Ill june -9 made his Home in Bentse. , but spent most of his smite years in Washington. He and mis. Borah lived in an apartment Here. They had no children. With i death one of the longest and most colourful careers in american polities came to an end. An uncompromising foe of trusts and monopolies from the time of president Theodore Roosevelt he was famous too As a staunch Champion of Complete United Stales Independence in foreign despite some of his time to go Harborough Leicestershire eng 20. Tree conservative member Oji parliament in a speech last night said there Vas nothing sensational in the Resig nation of War Secretary Leslie Hore Belisha. The tire had. Come for him to tree said. He had completed the work which he was specially fitted. Hore Belisha was a Grea t publicist but was never hard Here s a bargain men s suits Rev. James Clarke honoured at i dinner Rev.1 James w. Clarke minister of Knox United Church was Hon ored at a complimentary dinner held in the fort Garry hotel on thursday evening. The 50 guests included trustees of the Church the session and the Board of managers. Several speak ers eulogized or. Clarke for the work he has done not Only for his congregation and his Church but also for the. Community at Large. Or. F. W. Clark was chair Man. Here Are the women pilots of the Royal air Force who made history in England when they piloted , planes from factories to flying schools and Reserve centres Jan. 10. It was the first time that women were even allowed to. Enter an English military plane let alone Pilot one. They re members of the women s Section of the air transport auxiliary. A last years were handicapped by illness he remained until recent Days an Active participant in Senate affairs. Borah took his seat As a fledgling senator on March 4. 1907. He would have completed 33 years of service next March 4. Politically he lion of Idaho held an underlying belief in the theory of government by party arid though his sometimes ran contrary to the tenets of organized republicanism he never renounced his party affiliation preferring instead to try to swing the party around to what he considered his moral Liberal views. Demanded liberalization in he demanded liberalization of the . Denounced the old guard leadership and asked for the presidential nomination the convention chose governor m. Landon. Of Kansas and Borah supported him. Although he broke with presi Dent Hoover before the 1932 Campaign Borah did not take the stump for either presidential Candi Date in that race won by presi Dent f. D. Roosevelt. Democrat. He was chairman of the Senate foreign relations committee during the pre Roosevelt year. He teamed with senator Hiram Johnson re publican from California to Lead participation in the league of nations and the world court. As a member of the Senate judiciary committee he helped in 1937 to defeat president Roosevelt s plan for re organizing the United states supreme court. In the later years of his career Borah aided Southern senators in seating off efforts to pass an anti Lynching Bill terming such a proposal unconstitutional and a Viola lion of states rights. He supported the prohibition amendment. He opposed a Taft approved reciprocity treaty with Canada on the ground it opened the american excellent training by correspondence Why Don t you plan now to enrol in Ono of the special Shaw courses by Cor enabling you to study pfc Home from lessons specially prepared. Here arc a few of the Shaw Home study courses bookkeeping secretarial Cost accounting higher business office training accounting organization business banking stenographic correspond once stationary Short Story advertising engineering writing salesmanship Bay and Charles its. Toronto ont. Don t operate for enlarged prostate or any urinary ills of men consult tvs Boole on manhood Ami Nohrr tils of men with treatment for i la Rcd prostate without . Diagnosis form. Testimonials and advice in Plain cd a Doii. Free by mail. Our specially Trent me. Tit personal the English herbal dispensary limited St., Vancouver . Establish lied 35 years. Senator w. E. Borah Narket to Canadian agriculture and to opposed reciprocal Trade policies of the Roosevelt admin stration on the same ground. In International allowed a strict affairs policy Borah of no foreign entanglements and Advocat d prompt direct action on matters fleeting United states interests. Farmers adopt Ion to form Union Edmonton Jan. 20. Farmers of Alberta adopted a Reso a ution at their annual convention Here yesterday proposing Steps be taken to organize a Union of All agricultural organizations in can Ada. The Resolution urged the . Board to immediately Call together representatives of each and every organization which has the welfare of agriculturists As its objectives for the purpose of uniting them under one major Organiza though some delegates assailed the Alberta Price spreads Briard a Resolution censuring the Board was tabled. Discussion of Price spreads came up when the convention considered a Resolution from Pembina constituency association which said the Price spread committee is not work ing in the interests of the con Sumer in allowing the Rise in the Cost of flour and one Delegate asserted that too much criticism of the Board could not be voiced pointing out the Price of a 16-ounce loaf of break was six cents in Vancouver Jan. Compared with nine and ten cents in Edmonton. Defending the Price spreads Doard another Delegate said that i had done Good work in allowing Board of transport to hear four cases four cases Are listed for hear ing by the Board of transport com missioners for Canada sitting., at the court House wednesday Jan. 31, at 10 . Two of the applications Are by the Winnipeg electric co. Asking rescinding orders made by the Board requiring the com any to pay wages of a watchman t the . Crossing at Logan venue and part of the wages of watchman at the . Crossing Borah championed United states cognition of soviet Russia de pile criticism from his own party and was vigorous in de ounciation of foreign governments he considered Roosevelt tribute Washington Jan. 20. Jent Roosevelt last night praised senator Borah As a unique figure passing leaves a void in american the Senate and the nation Are Adly bereft by the passing of senator Borah. We shall miss him and mourn him and Long remember he Superb courage which was his. In dared often to stand alone and even at times to subordinate party interest when he presumably saw a divergence of party interest and the National the president said. At water Street Here is also complaint by h. W. Johnson of god s Lake alleging discrimination in air plane rates by the Canadian airways Between Alford and god s Lake. The main Case on the docket is an application by the Canadian National railway for permission to abandon 57.7 Miles of its line be tween Louise _ and delo Rairie Man. At the last session of the Legisla Ture a unanimous Resolution pro testing against the proposed abandonment was passed when it was pointed out that Farmers of the District would be placed at a serious disadvantage if deprived of present transportation facilities. Local manufacturing registers increase manufacturing production for the past year was substantially higher than for the previous 12 months reports submitted wednesday after noon at a meeting of the established industries committee of. The Indus trial development Board of Mani Toba indicated. Out of 119 reports tabulated so far 24 firms report business about the same As the previous year 15 indicated decreases and 80 manufacturers reported sales. Sixty eight creased the payroll and eight showed decreased payrolls 18 Plant extensions were reported and 45 firms have added equipment. The net gain in employees Over the previous year by reporting firms showed an increase of 686. F. E. Martin presided. Increases concerns dry cleaned picked up and delivered minor repairs free pm. 86311 dry cleaners launderers american neutrality popular says visitor while almost All americans want the allies to win they seem to be growing More determined than Ever to keep the United states out of the War Robert b. Coolidge Hartford Connecticut. Superintendent of agencies of the Aetna life insurance company said in Winnipeg Friday. Exchange control regulations would not hamper insurance companies doing business in both can Ada and the United states he said explaining that United states companies operating Here invested their reserves in the Dominion and can Adian companies operating in the United states followed a similar policy. He addressed the Winnipeg life underwriters association on prospecting for life insurance buyers luncheon meeting in the fort Garry hotel Friday. Certain advances while if it not been for the Board in opera Tion prices might have advanced 15 or 100 per cent. Greater sacrifice urged another Resolution urges Greate sacrifice be made by canadians apart from those Brave lads will ing to sacrifice their lives for the Allied cause. It requests that a maximum in come whether by salary or other Wise be set at not More than and that there shall be no larger gain in property holdings to any party during the period of War than the total of average pay received by a member of the army Navy or air Force. The Resolution requests every Pond Holder and property owner be required to Register All their hold Ings with severe penalties being provided for those furnishing false the Resolution stated that the Federal government assured us that there would be Equality of sacrifice Between those Volunteer ing for Active service and those remaining at Home. But up to the present they have made no Worth while Effort to see that this is Henry w. Givins ending Long service after 50 years of service with Western branches of the Huron and Erie mortgage corporation and the Canada Trust company Henry w. Givins superintendent of Western branches is retiring. Or. Givins joined Blackburn England. Up a planned Extension of Blackburn Cathedral to Cost will be built despite the War. Money raised or promised already amounts to professional skill and modern in s u ments Are essential in the correction o f Eye defects. 201 Paris bldc., Winnipeg the staff of musses abolish id British natural shapes for any rupture Toby endure pain and insecurity one Day longer. Join that ii Wiur Mii Auu Csc Acra to whom the Bra sly appliance Hoa brought oomfor., Nind and. In Many costs comp Toto Relief from their rupture Ion cd truss but n Mclera Opp Ance Whoso m British i e endorse improved Desi Wilhm the Endor Toua Bea aloy inflated air cd Chi ment of the medical pro ression. The to the a Llli-b60 front St. A. Toronto the Huron and Erie mortgage corporation As a Junior clerk in Lon Don ont., in 1889. In 1902 he be came accountant and five years later was appointed assistant Man Ager of the two to monies. Following Extension of the companies business to Western can Ada or. Givins opened their first office in the West at Regina sask in 1911. Later Branch offices were establish at Winnipeg and Edmon ton and with the growth of the companies business he Weis appointed superintendent of. Western branches. In 1927, with the further j growth of business in British Columbia or. Givins Headquarters were moved to Vancouver where he and his family will continue to reside. Hunn Isett Heads Grace Church choir e. A. Hunn Isett was elected presi Dent of the Grace Church choir a the choir s annual meeting held this week. Honorary president is Rev w. G. Martin and honorary vice presidents Are col. G. H. Aikins icc., e. R. Tennant and e. W. Me lean. Other officers elected were mis Janet Law and w. G. Locke vice presidents mrs. M. Outtrim Secre tary treasurer Grace. Wilson Sylvi Prive Pat Mckitrick Dorothy Taugh Ralph Dick and Hedley Farrar social committee Elizabet Buffie Frances Smith and viol Pearson wardrobe mistress assist ants Ruth Hawes mrs. Gray am Margaret White sick and Visitin committee and t. G. Tuttle Libra Rian. Annual Silver Tea will be Hel from 2.30 to 5.30 . In Eaton Assembly Hall saturday Jan. 27. Long life counts 10w Cost counts sound counts choose when Long life Low Cost and High Quality count most sound buying is important and All these vital factors Point to the new 1940 Chevrolet As your soundest motor car buy for years of dependable service Eye the new it on the you la buy it for outstanding value. 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