Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 24, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Carrier in Winnipeg 25c per week Hon. Up Aujille Braden. S. Minister to Colombia says Ottawa May 24. Cup conserva innings in Tive members had afternoon and eve proclus upon and Dis Tribu of farm products to meet debate on l. Ralston of into committee How the s7ho.ooo.ooo appropriation was being spent was suggested by t. C. Doug ,. He urged a the . Policy of. Nationalizing a Industry As a Means of assuring j. A. Ross con., making us Maiden speech accused the Over Merit of following a i Jilius lost Confidence in the Iraklion. Or. Gardiner said a free press know Winnipeg Friday May 24, 1940 Price 5c per copy edition with comics 10c you can obtain from tit Brycc s Driver tasty Dave Ocious pie baked the Kitchen proved Way Bryce s homemade bread is different Shilo by hundreds camerons receive mousing London ont., May 24 War Wick Chipman of Montreal said today that Adolf Hitler by turning so Many Neutral members of the league of nations into our allies has made it impossible for us to go on speaking As if the final peace could be determined by the British and French empires the final peace will be deter mined by those who by their joint efforts have won the the chairman of the National executive of the league of nations society in Canada said at the annual meeting. And in that Victory the British and French empires neither can nor will to alone. Nor will the final victors be confined to the continent of Europe and if not. Neither can the Victory be expressed merely in european terms. All such narrow Ness o Outlook and expression must the Montreal lawyer said the War will be won on a basis of Universal interest and a Universal repudiation of that interest and that repudiation would be the Only sure basis of the peace he maintained. No nations can usefully help in making that peace who have not helped in making the Victory and the reason for their help will de Termine the character and the Width of the peace. And that is Why this society has consistently said that a declaration in terms of a re and greatly strength ened league is an essential part of the strategy of the War. Such a declaration will keep us from a parochialism which would hamper our senator Speaks canadians Hope for the future is that we May profit from the past and during the years of agony build for the future Strong in the righteousness of our senator Cairine Wilson of Ottawa said in Ier presidential address before the society. She urged a preparation for peace n this time of War and commented with gratification that prime min Ster Churchill has again and again that the allies have taken Organ to con shortly before g . Of disposing of this old Jeffrey Smith. 747 Westminster ,.car-s farm production Venus. Was knocked Down by a car a tic recommendation on Westminster Avenue discussing the Domestic wheat Walnut and Maryland streets. or. Gardiner said he Kab treated at Misericord i Hospital Jujj a 0 clarify any mis Cut on forehead. arising from 1 election Campaign address at up m defence of the covenant of the league and to protect smaller Boom town Here is some of the Large crowd which massed along two railway tracks near the . Station Fri Day to cheer the Queen s own Cameron highlanders of Canada As they left in two special trains for Camp Shilo. Lower left one of the men leans out of the coach window and picks up his Little daughter for a goodbye kiss just before the train leaves while lower right a Soldier holds his Small son with his wife beside him. Offers Vej criticism continued on Page 10. Column 5 two Winnipeg boys former Stu dents of Robert h. Smith school have been awarded scholarships at Trinity College port Hope ont., it was announced Friday. W. G. Mathers son of or. And mrs. F. G. Mathers 126 Norquay Street won the h. J. H. Petry me Morial scholarship. This award having a s500 value each year for four years is for Entrance to the senior school. The old boys memorial scholar ship for Entrance to the Junior school has been awarded to Robert Fleming son of w. I. Fleming 330 Brock Street. It has a value of year for two years. Youth Congress debates move of discussion of Canada s need to reconcile genuine civil liberties with adequate Protection against subversive fifth column activities took place Friday morning As the fourth annual Manitoba youth Congress entered its second phase at Knox Church. Following thursday s preliminaries the con Gress broke up into three commissions to discuss Canada s Parr in the War youth in agriculture and the separate schools ques Tion and to make recommendations As to the official stand the Congress should take on these matters. Delegates from the Young communist league scored the drive against subversive elements in Canada claiming that it was aimed at the wrong groups. Proof of this Lay they said in the examples of Norway the Low countries and even France where the fifth column has hers Narceis must be Rushing through supplies been operating not among the lower lasses but among ranking officials. Members of the Young liberals advocated the widest and most string ent application of the War measures act and the defence of Canada regu lations but warned against allowing War hysteria to Cloud the issues at stake and result in indiscriminate treatment of offenders. The suggestion to Stop All naturalization proceedings and to intern All aliens was qualified by a Dele Gate who stated the need in Canada with such a Large foreign element was to guard against the growth of any anti foreign sentiment. It is against nazis alone that the Mea sures Are intended he said. Another speaker in deploring what he said was Canada s negligible Aid to for eign refugees added that the government s task in checking up on recent entries was thereby lessened and that Powers to do so did not need to be increased As might other Wise have been the Case. On the question of conscription the delegates struck a less discord ant note the general feeling being that there was no immediate need for conscription of men but that when the time did arrive conscription of men should be accompanied c not preceded by conscription of health and property. Persons sending parcels to Mem Bers of the Canadian Active service orce overseas must fill in and attach a customs declaration to each parcel j. W. T. Dickson Dis Rich director of postal services advised Friday. The sender should fill in instructions As to the disposal of the parcel on the customs declaration for which form 91b is provided he urged. Otherwise the parcel if it cannot be delivered As addressed will be returned to Canada with accrued postage charges calculated by the British Post office to be paid by the sender. If the sender does not wish the parcel to be abandoned in Eveni of it being impossible to deliver it As addressed and knows of no alternative address he could give As alternative address "o.c. Of the addressee s unit and strike out the word abandon or. Dickson suggested. Cracks men smashed combination dials off two safes in Standard dairies limited 696 Mcgee Street Between 7 ., thursday and 2 . Friday but failed to open the doors. Women the e a he civic auditorium As Thev feverishly prepare shipments of socks s for Mishins overseas. Hundreds of articles _ _ the Manitoba division of the Canadian red Cross Are e shipments of socks a part quarters following an Are pouring into red Cross Headquarters Loii owing Appeal from Toronto. To sell that gun furniture baby Carriage coat trunk at a profit. To buy that ice Box or Rug piano or suit car or accordion at Low Cost. To rent that room garage apartment or that House to desirable ten ants. E to hire that maid Gardener nurse chauffeur Cook laundress Etc. Use a free press Quick action want and police hold couple in watch robbery police Are holding Edward Smyth 32, and his wife Eleanor 29. Follow no theft of watches from the win Low of Mitchell Copp limited for Tage Avenue and Hargrave stree1 at 3 ., Friday. The watches a valued at close to they will be arraigned in City police court saturday morning when charges of shop breaking am theft Likely will be Laid. The arrests police said was do o the alertness of Jack Newton 612 Beresford Avenue and Rober icer Nagan. 1201 Windermere ave nue watchman for the t. Eaton company limited. Police said Smyth had fresh Cut on his hands and is alleged to hav confessed when the watches wer recovered. Geoege Palmer George Palmer 51, of 265 Elgin Avenue died wednesday at Winni Peg general Hospital. Funeral ser vice will be held saturday at 10.3 . At Thomson s funeral Chapel burial will be in the military plot Brookside cemetery. N eve of War italians told Rome May 24. A sem bled in Turin for sports col tests today were told the game were taking place on the eve o our War in a from Guin Pallotta vice Secretary of the a Cist University youth organization it is 25 years yesterday sine Italy declared War on the Austic hungarian Empire and the com try finds itself on the Brink participation in a second great a but this time ready to fight o the opposite Side. Some italians More than Hal expected Premier Mussolini to eel brate the anniversary by a noun ing that Italy finally is ready strike for attainment of her Loni heralded territorial aspirations. There were no surface indication of the time or place of Italy leap. Most guesses were that would be against France or yug Slavia against both of whom Ita has filed territorial claims. Arrested in Cairo. Cairo May 24. Persons were taken into custom today following the discovery a secret radio transmitting be Man propaganda. Red Cross gets flood of supplies in response to an urgent red Cross Appeal for supplies needed immediately hundreds of finished articles including socks sweaters medical and surgical supplies were pouring into Manitoba red Cross Headquarters in the civic auditorium Friday from the branches. Mrs. A. W. Hogg work committee chairman spoken to late thursday afternoon said the response has been magnificent and further supplies Are coming almost every hour. One Carload has been dispatched since the special Appeal was received and the packers Are working without ceasing. Headquarters at Toronto stressed the dire need and everything possible is being done to reach groups of workers however Small and Remote so that anyone who hears the Call and can Send it to a Remote group would be doing his Good deed for the Day by so doing. Mrs. Hogg would like each group to realize that while it is of the utmost importance to get any supplies that Are ready Forward at once it is equally important for the Supply to be As nearly continuous As possible. Every instruction from Headquarters at Toronto for Multi plication of some special Supply will lie sent out to the workers As fast As it is received. Gamer on arrive in full strength by b. T. Richardson Shilo Camp Man., May 24. Full regiment to each Shilo Camp for summer training the Queen s own Cameron highlanders arrived from Winnipeg shortly after noon Oday bringing the population of this Busy military Encampment in to an Advance party of the camerons arrived tuesday and pitched rows Bell tents for the main party. It will take nearly 250 tents to House the Cameron regiment Lone. Advance parties of other units have been Busy the last new Days putting up tents which stand in orderly rows by the Hundred around Encampment buildings. Advance units already in Camp re from the 13th r.c.a., the fort Garry horse the 8th" Field Amu Ance from Calgary the Calgary highlanders the 21st . From Saskatoon and from Eegina the 8th anti tank Battery the 1st ight anti aircraft Battery and he South Saskatchewan regiment. Still to come Are Advance and main parties of several other units from Berta. Main concentration Centre of military activity in Western can Ada Shilo Atrip will in a few lays have a population of or More. Army service corps and ordnance units Are already in amp. Strict precautions strict military precautions go nto effect at once f. North acting Camp commandant said. Persons entering will require passes and sentries will be posted it the Only Road entering the Camp. In a Broad Prairie expanse Shilo Camp is not fences. But warn in covered by notices will posted at Ell possible approaches. Unauthorized persons will be sub act to arrest if found in the Camp Vicinity. Brigadier b. W. Browne Camp commandant is expected in Shilo sunday but will return to Winni Peg and take Over command at he Camp later. Col. Former District Sig Nal officer . 10, will be . On brigadier Browne s staff at the Camp. Troops already in Camp have found Shilo a Welcome change after Winter quarters in the City they have been eating heartily like the proverbial horse and the quartermaster s staffs have found that rations. Disappear quickly. Brandon will not be out of Bounds col. North said laying at rest rumours to that effect. Citizens of Brandon 20 Miles away Antici Pate a business Boom when the Camp s twice a month payroll of More than gets into circulation. At the same time Brandon wondering what it will be like to live practically next door to a vigorous . About 150 civilian workmen Liv ing in separate Camp accommodation Are Busy at construction work and evidently a number of lava tories and Bath houses will not be ready in time. But capt. G. L. Mcdonald Camp Engineer said that construction work is proceeding satisfactorily. In Brilliant sunlight a crowd of some Winni Eggers. Lining two tracks of the Canadian National railway for a distance of 300 Yards bade the Cameron highlanders Farewell As they marched to the two special trains led by 4 pipers and 13 drummers playing Happy we be been All together we Are ready. We have been eagerly waiting to Hugh Mackenzie officer command ing the regiment stated. Company commanders a Corr paying the detachment Wen major Richard c. Huggard major Andrew Law. Major Alex Thom son major c. E. Otton major Rob Ert Shankland . And Captain d d. Sweeting. Prince the regiment s police dog Mascot was led onto the train a drum major William c. Morrison Archie Clark Hunter Dies in St. Boniface Archie Clark Hunter 77. Pioneer resident of Greenridge. Man., lat Terly of 86 Vivian Avenue St. Vital died thursday at St. Boniface Hospi Tal. Born at Almonte ont., he Cami to Manitoba in 1875. He was a Mem Ber of Greenridge United Church holding various positions there Anc was a school trustee. Or. Hunter moved to St. Vital four years ago surviving Are his widow Jane pot Hunter four daughters mrs. Mar Garet Dobson Donatville Alta. Mrs. Frank Pott Birch River Man. Mrs. Werner Mader Wilkie sask. And miss Alice Hunter at Home one son John c. Hunter Green Ridge one brother James Hunter Greenridge. Funeral service will be held saturday at one . At Gardi Ner s funeral Home Winnipeg and at Greenridge United Church sat urday at 3.30 . Rev. H. E Parker of Regent Park Church St vital will officiate. Burial Wil be in the Greenridge cemetery. John Wilson funeral service for John Wilson 61, who died suddenly thursday a his Home 269 Simcoe Street will be held saturday at 2 . At Bardal s funeral Home. Burial will be in Brookside cemetery. Born in eng land be came to Winnipeg 34 years ago and was employed with the Manitoba Telephone system for 26 years before retiring in ill health three years ago. Thomas Bellows funeral service for Thomas Bel lows 75, of 339 Newton Avenue. Elmwood who died May 20 at St. Boniface Hospital will de held saturday at 10 . From Mordue Bros funeral Home to Brookside cemetery. Chas. E. Hammond Engineer succumbs Charles Edwin Hammond former Engineer for the Fuller construction company of Chicago which built the fort hotel and utterly construction Engineer with Aronovitch and Leipsic died wednesday at his Home 17 Florence apartments. Since coming to win Lieg or. Hammond assisted in building the Union Trust building the addition to the old merchants Bank Lombard Avenue and main Street and several smaller build Ings. At one time he was employed by the Sas Kalcher i government to work on a commission which checked All Public buildings in Saskatchewan. He was employed by Aronovitch and Leipsic for the last 15 years. Only immediate relatives two Brothers died in the last few years. Funeral service will be held sat urday at 4 ., at Thomson s fun eral Home and the body will be taken to Geneva n.y., where the burial will be made in the family plot Glenwood cemetery. M r. Hammond s family was one of the oldest in Geneva. Jasper Craig Jasper Craig an employee of the Dominion government Grain inspection department for the last 20 years died thursday evening at the Misericordia Hospital. His residence was at 30 trevere apartments Furby Street. Born in Belfast nor Thern Ireland he was the son of Thomas Henry Graig. He served in France with the Ulster division. Or. Craig was a member of the ionic Lodge . And ., no. 25, , surviving Are his widow Emily his parents or. And mrs. Thomas Craig two Brothers. Thomas Estevan and Edward Belfast three Sisters. Mrs. V. Kennedy. Montreal and mrs. G. Gamble and mrs. G. Burns both of Belfast. The funeral will be held saturday at 4.30 . From Mordue s to Elmwood Ceme Tery. Rev. P. T. Pilkey will officiate. Emma May Wright funeral service for Emma May Wright. 68, of 525 Spence Street died thursday at St. Boniface Hospital will be held saturday at 3 . At Mordue Bros funeral Home. Burial will be in Brookside cemetery. George Timlick George Timlick 90, Pioneer of Union Point Man., and resident Winnipeg since retiring from farm ing 14 years ago died wednesday at the Home of his daughter mrs. P. J. Rich 102 Handcart Boulevard. Born at North Augusta ont he came West in 1874, settling at Morris for a few years until buying his farm at Union Point in 1878. Or. Timlick was Active in Community affairs at Union Point a school trustee and a member of Union Point Orange Lodge. He resided with his daughter since retiring. He was a member of gospel Hall St. James. Surviving Are three daughters mrs. Rich mrs. Peter Anderson Union Point and miss Edith Tim lick Winnipeg two Brothers Henry and Wesley of Winnipeg and one sister mrs. Thomas Connors pack Ingham ont. Funeral service was held Friday afternoon at Thomson s funeral Chapel. Burial was made at Union Point cemetery. J. S. Sinclair funeral service for James Syd Sinclair 57 Linden Avenue East Kildonan who died wednes Day in Winnipeg general Hospital will be held saturday at 3 . At St. Stephens anglican Church Rev. F. J. Ison officiating. Burial will be in St. John s cemetery. Pall bearers will be Charles c. Sinclair Robin s. Strang Chester Dagg Eric Dagg Robert t. Campbell and George p. Grant. Thomson s Are in charge of arrangements. Mrs. A. J. Funeral service for mrs. Frances Jane Mckenly 50, wife of or. A thur j. Mckenly 121 Mayfair ave nue who died tuesday at the Winnipeg general Hospital will be held saturday from Barker s funeral Chapel to St. Ignatius Church at 9 . Burial will be in the family plot St. Mary s cemetery. George m. Johnson George m. Johnson 82, 183 Walnut Street a resident of Mani Toba for the last 40 years Ana re tired cattle buyer died wednes Day. Born in Denmark he came to Canada 50 years ago. He lived in Winnipeg since retiring 20 years ago. The body will be taken from Clark Leatherdale s funeral Home Friday evening to Fox Warren Man., where service will be held Satur Day at 2.30 . At the United Church burial will be in the local cemetery ;