Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 20, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page four Winnipeg free press monday May 20, 1940 Richmond May 20. James Cannon jr., of Tho it la dwt Church made Public hero an open letter to state secret Ivy Cordeil Hull that he use his great influence with the president and Congress to declare War against Hitler and his fellow thai things were Prince Albert sask., May 20. An inquest has been ordered into in a Rcd airmen said Means to hasten completion More thai 1.000 planes Britain and France ordered Nice Iii War started a null Tiburc Iiron Mcneily in a to Industrial leaders with officials m Day. Tur Iino Sevelt i prom am me 1n Tren Fithen Home defence made Swift Progress m Congress during saturday. A justifiable ail t i Kiel Panama. May 21 american republics saturday declared and Chiei the invasion Germany "1 Belgium. Holland and Luxembourg in a pro test prepared for delivery to Ger Many against the attacks on those three countries for the convenience of summer residents return ing to Winnipeg from remier London May 20. Attlee. Labor Leader and lord privy , will act As Deputy for prime minister Churchill in the House of commons an announcement said last night. Race As Toronto May 20. Violent Ottawa May 20. Up canadians it was Learned last electrical and wind storm one of the night will be invited to buy 25-cent savings Stamps to help finance the Dominion s War Effort. These Stamps similar to the Stamps which were sold in schools in the first Groat War will be sold office Banks and Chain in Post stores that have nation wide the death of John Wilson 24. Son of j branches. The Stamps will be As or. And mrs. S. G. Wilson of this Socia Ted with the Sale War Sav City who died in a local Hospital i Ings certificates. Saturday afternoon As a result of j the finance minister Hon. Non pics received in an automobile Accident Early thursday morning. Wilson along with two other men Raymond Brown 23 and Arthur Racine 18, Driver of the a. Were injured when the machine left me Highway on a turn a mile South of the City rolled Over and landed right Side up on top of a Fence Post. Two girls also occupants of the car escaped uninjured. Saboteurs arrested Stockholm May 20. Cap the arrest of three foreigners identified As Ernest John Biggs advertising Salesman Erich Behrisch a Printer and Harry Walker Gill an Oil com Pany connection with alleged sabotage for a foreign Power was announced saturday. Ralston already that certificates has announced Low As and tanning upwards in multiples of will go on Sale shortly. They Are calculated to bring the persons of Smail Means into the War financing Effort and the War savings Stamps will enable those with even smaller Means to Lake part. Col. Ralston is expected to make known Complete details of the Stamps and certificates in about week. It was understood the Public will be Able to buy a certificate for approximately and when the certificate Falls due the full will be paid the Holder. No announcement has been made of the time the certificates will run but it will be less than 10 years since no interest is paid the certificates will be free of income tax. When the certificate is redeemed the investor will get approximately 51 More than he paid but that will be considered As capital and will not be liable to income tax. As was the Case with the Thrift Stamps of the first great War buy ers of War savings Stamps will be Given forms on which to paste the Stamps. When they have sufficient number they can turn them in for the War savings certificates. Already the Dominion wide organization Lor making the certificates available has been set up and they Are expected to be available to the Public soon. Years. I Sheri Central late yesterday caused at worst Ontario least two deaths and took an tin estimated toll in extensive property damage. During the height the storm Lawrence Phelan. 20. And a com Panion 22-year-old Goldie Staples were killed when their Light plane crashed in an Orchard near St. Catharines. They died in Hospital if i i i i province in three Days. Executed by a firing squad Erman spies. One of them when arrested was carrying sketches of the principal Jugoslav railway lines and highways. Ronto and air craftsman .1. R Ujj of Windsor. Ont. Captain the Rev. F. I chaplain officiated at the in the crowded auditorium of l fliers bodies were sent by rails urday in Fth to their Homes. Trenton. Ont., May 20. Military honors were accorded sat i urday to four Royal Canadian ail j Force fliers who died Friday in c. Crash near Cobourg. Ont. While on a Cross country night navigation flight. The airmen were flight lieutenant h. B. Jasper of Winnipeg flying officer j. E. Pidcock of Mol real formerly of Winnipeg flying officer g. E. Auld. Of to red Cross Bombe London May charge that the germans bad bombed a red Cross column of 15 cars standing 01? an open Road and machine gunned Stretcher bearers trying to carry wounded into a Trench was Mack saturday by the Netherlands Lega Tion. Adian a Lionial exhibition Purk roller coaster was blown Down. Belgrade. May 20 ;