Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 01, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba A Junction set up change urged in munitions programme the air Linion government should revert t in Bertram Shell committee s throughout the first Prat War. The munitions Arci raw materials. I Grid them m a of Cana j an6 plants to made into Muni de Rin them processed alternately. Until Civ assembled i Complete the last Plant of the Hamilton president Ose c. Hamilton gear machine in d Winnipeg. Thurs l afternoon. It. As Nic. A Hon. C. D. Howe. Minister of munitions had said that Ore Canadian Plant could make is 01 Germany in invading Neutral countries Winnipeg free press saturday june 1, 1940 Page Nineteen pm week s Price changes week May 23-31 Wheatley x cents higher at october cents hither at coarse grains cent higher to Ower. I i her. To cents High or. To cents Hie lick. The could parts Tot eur cup tool Kami Nan i More than Shoso i some German Start to t -.vher. 1 f h. Dams by g. A. Gamsby Grain Market editor june background of current foreign crop reports usually drab advices telling of the Progress conditions in wheat growing countries of the world May lie one of the principal reasons for Hitler s mad dash to the Chan Nel ports the unlimited Sacri fice of men material in an obvious Gamble for a speedy decision. The spectre of famine lowered ill. To study machine morale internal collapse due to Germany britain., food supplies May have prompted Hitler s race against time i a Industry As a whole 1 arks the component Xianu Faletui cd by observed. He made to that in february i. He found that Ger manufacturing y intensively 31-Itain. He watched mechanized units sudetenland. Later. Returned to Britain he i British machine tool starting to operate with Tor efficiency. H _ British War office a. that Ilu m ius had a file of the Muni t various Canadian told that his Plant Register a a or producing 25 exo Iusie shells gears for tank transmissions heavy motorized .irf.in.-Ry. gauges. Time his Plant had Only Small orders fur Gible Quality. Prospects of bread Germany be Bushel they retarded nazis drop in visible received gauges the munition Industry needed organization some real thought More Man any other motive. This week s routine crop reports confirming the Grain deficiency Low Normal conditions Western Europe the destruct of crops in Belgium by warfare the flooding of the Netherlands crops by Salt water must be received in Germany with More concern than j the mounting casualty lists. Most important development menacing from a. Gorman standpoint arc the increasingly unfavourable reports coming out of Russia the Large Spring wheat areas in the caucasus trans caucasus Are below nor Mal Trot away to a poor Start. Seeding was delayed a full acreage soul cd not be planted. Another Factor in the decline in acreage was the reported passive rebellion on the part of the peas ants working collective farms who Thomas Dame 20, Saskatchewan boy Dies in Winnipeg , Thomas Dame. 50. Died it memorial Hospital her a 28. Me Vas an employee of h. Jan sea. The funeral took place May Jil St. Anthony s Church to Benson. Sask. Surviving Are his Parent. At Leoville. Sask. Five Sisters mrs. D. Bouchard. Al Arrier. It. Yates. Carpenter. Country Poland Estonia Latvia Lithuania Finland Sweden Norw in Denmark Netherlands Belgium refused to co operate in some of the Kremlin s reforms. This drastic drop in wheat Fol lows on two poor harvests there is every indication that Russia will have difficulty in supplying her own requirements let alone any surplus for Germany. Danubian surplus negligible an almost negligible wheat sur plus due to Winter killing Spring flooding had been indicated earlier in danubian countries an important source i apply for Ger Many while there has been some improvement of late in crops in this area exportable supplies Are expected to be Well below Normal inadequate for German needs. Oiler sources it Supply for Germany arc put off by he British blockade or ars held by Empire countries. Argentina major exporting country owing to a partial failure has reduced her surplus to negligible pro portions with Only approximately 2d.ooo.ooo bushels left an amount sufficient Only for neighbouring countries. United states Australia Canada m Central hold the bulk of the world Tion wheat supplies with Canada in a key position with approximately bushels to Back the allies. Accentuated problem Germany s occupation of Neutral countries has also accentuated her food problem. Norway Denmark the Netherlands Belgium an Nual imports total around bushels in View of destruction of crops imports necessary to feed the population in these countries May run much larger. The situation is thrown into Sharp outline by study of population total wheat consumption wheat flour imports of. The countries affected by the German invasion is sued by the Dominion Bureau of statistics As set out in the following table. Five crop year average wheat net imports of population consumption wheat flour number i bushels g9.200.000 20.000 1.981.000 6.050.000 200.000 s.500.000 990.000 r.470.000 3.793.000 11.820.000 k.727.00u 37.900.000 8.386.000 visible stocks of Canadian wheat dropped four million bushels Dur ing the week ending May 23. The total stood at Bush Els including bushels of durum As compared to a total of 1do bushels the previous week bushels the 300 same week a 500 100 livestock markets livestock quotations Union stockyards St. Boniface. Man. A 31 steers up to Lidice Ood tedium o Iti in on seeks. Over Hoice Ood cum Ommon Choice Ood lec Lium Ommon i in Hoice Ood Ediburn Ood medium Ommon Berni . Or v. . Selina a brother George All Leoville. Mrs. Martha i Odds Virden. Man. The funeral of mrs. Ann Dorcis. 91. Who died at Brandon. May 27. From St. Paui s Smied Virdon cd Nihil fic Saied. The Little polish Bureau Points out that to Church. May 31. To j Kun. Osborne of requirements land Lithuania Are normally wheat exporting countries with net exports averaging 000 bushels respectively during the period. Without making any allowance for the Dis organization of crop production in Poland favourable crops in that country in Lithuania could conceivably take care of their own those of Finland s Estonia Latvia As Well. The mrs. Doods came Here from countries including swe enlarged somewhat at least this year because of unfavourable crop Condi of occupation tons armies Tarot with her husband the late Clen Denmark the nether Samuel Dodds. In 1389. Farmed Belgium have total nor of Virden. She had resided anal of with her daughter. Mrs. Thomas Inch will be Brandon for the past 15 years. Interment made in Virden Ceme Tery. Her husband is buried. Among t pallbearers were four . Seven daughters sur Vive. Mrs. T. Williams. Mrs. W. G. Fraser. Mrs. H. Hughes. Victoria. . Mrs. T. R. Grieve. Mrs. Charles Fraser. Winnipeg mrs. R. E. Boyce. Neudorf. Sask., mrs. Thomas Brandon. Attendant disorganization. German itself May need to import As much As 50 million bushels in the coming crop season this amount should More than exhaust any prospective danubian surplus in View of the reported poor crop prospects in tha area. At this juncture it is quite apparent that Germany cannot command the wheat supplies needed by the scandinavian countries the nether lands Belgium when existing Reserve Domestic supplies ii thes with countries become depleted year s import requirement for these countries Well in Cices of 80 million bushels the time ele ment regarding the length of the German occupation is the Rulin consideration. Walter Walsh Dies in Oxbow Hospital Oxbow. Sask. June 1. Walter Walsh first mayor of Oxbow one of the founders of the town arid an i employee of the free press More than Hull Ace Lury ago died in Union Hospital Here recently after a Brief illness. He was in his 92nd year had enjoyed Good health until o Tew weeks ago. Or. Walsh was born sept. 19. 1848. At port Hope. Ont. Where he spent much of his younger life. Later he a to Peterboro. Ont. Learned the printing Trade. He a partner bought out the Peterboro review but after a few years the partnership was dissolved or. Walsh carried on the business alone for several years finally Selling out moving in 1379 to Winnipeg where he accepted a position with the Manitoba free press. In 1883 lie moved Westward settling in old Alameda. Then situated about our Miles Vest of Oxbow where he opened a Small store after Ward appointed postmaster. He also homesteaded a Quarter Section land n few Miles North of the eos office. With the Advent of Ine railway n 18si. He moved his store her buildings to Oxbow but railway reached the pres of Alameda. He moved his that Point. A few years Ater. However. Or. Walsh returned to Oxbow where he permanently his store Wilh his brother Charles continued in Busi Ness until 1916. The incorporation of Oxbow in 1904. Or. Walsh was fleeced As first mayor of the town. Rie also held other of ices in the Toton. Or. Walsh was married in 1895 a Mary Jane Burton to this Union were born four children. They Are or. F. B. Walsh Balti More my. William Walsh. Toronto Ralph Walsh. Siscoe mines. Que. Slits Marjorie Walsh. Winnipeg Vancouver Erling of Malartic Gold Fields que. Arthur Nash Arthur Nash. 69. Of Selkirk. Man., died at the Deer Lodge military Hospital. Friday. He had been in ill health for some time. Or. Nash had served overseas for the Dura Tion of the last War with the 45th battalion. Funeral service will be held monday at 2 ., at mor due s Chapel with burial in Brook Side cemetery. Edna c. Trio son Preeceville c. Thor a 25. Daughter of mrs. H. Thor Sor. If son. Died of the North Prairie District 19. At the Oak Forest Sanatorium. Chicago. She was sri dated in 1935 from the Miseri Hospital Winnipeg took a Post graduate course in Psychia Cool to today probably showers in Southern districts. be coming a Little warmer. Kenora Rainy Cloudy today sunday with showers or thundershowers a Little Roo scr on sunday. Lake winds Parth Cloudy tonight sunday with scattered showers. At any time. When the Council forbade milk deliveries e is survived by his widow six Wildren one brother All re Ding in this District George Alma Oss Jean Ladine Byron. His Rother a. L. Stephen also farms Ere. Incorporation Ottawa june 1. Of corporation of companies in the current Issue of the Canada Gazette includes Canadian airways train limited shares n.p.v., Edmonton Thunder Bay air trailing school limited fort Villiam ont. Too late to classify female help wanted Cook waitress. Restaurant. 579 St. Call by Ween 11 1. Domestic wanted. Girl for housework no Hildron. Exp. Not necessary. Pm. 86402 girl for general housework hone 48 040. 519 Rosedale ave. Miscellaneous articles or Sale Coal Wood stove 8 189. Boats Etc. Boat Compass. Size Cost 565, map Good condition. 258 St. 27 furnished Uoo Ais Kennedy. Opp. Parliament blogs. Bright comfortable room. 217 Spence under manage to decorated beautifully furnished clean quiet Semi private Home. 3-room suite. . Sink. . Other rooms suite. Rates reasonable. Phone. Unfurnished houses 4-room modern cottage. 50 lot. Trues shrubbery at 252 Margaret ave. . Newly decorated. Sec it. Phone Ouner 72 825. Furnished suites completely Fuhn. 2 or 3 pm. Ste., private Bath. Quiet refined Home. 41 224. Business opportunities Well equipped shoe repair shop for Sale. Phone 37 607. Heale help Printer operator for country weekly. Apply Box 472 free press or phone 23 479. Until 7 ., they did t put anything in about moving. But if those Fel own Are making unnecessary noise Well come out speak to i said no thanks i did t think Beds could be ousted Down stairs noiselessly so he need t mind thanks just tic same. So i got up smoked a cigarette till time to turn on the radio at 7.30. I listen to mine because i prefer it to listening to the neighbors. I be been in some Canadian cities where they put movers milkmen carpenters in the cooler for starting before 7 Once an indignant Carpenter told me How the police persecuted hint for working on a Louse at Midnight. J but. I asked him did you want to work at he said because it was cooler he liked to he on his Back in the attic where he could get the Breeze through the a shingled roof turn on the electric Light Pound nails to his heart s Content. Curiously the neighbors did t like it. Maybe they re too finicky in Ottawa where the dairies put rubber shoes on the horses which haul the rubber tired milk wagons but our Drain trustees arc keen about their rest. It May interest you Winnie Eggers to read a specific example of what it costs you extra in insurance for jaywalking careless driving i an obliging fellow representing the same company in which my four Wheeler was insured in Ontario came to see me about renewing the insurance. Here Are the respective rates same company same car insurance for a year Winnipeg Ottawa Premium Premium Public liability s5.000 injury to one person two or More property damage to other fellow s car. 8.65 6.70 fire insurance on car 3.10 2.10 theft insurance on car 6.50 2.10 passenger Hazard 3.00 1.00 Yorkton sask., May 30. Specia j. Moritz 63, Active in the Grain business social Munici fraternal other circles die thursday after having been to Winnipeg for medical treatment follow no a year s illness. Born at Zuric ont he came to Yorkton in 1304 t buyer for the company 1 had been with at Cavalier . H married miss Mary Clement in Winnipeg in 1905. He was Grain Buye for the Imperial elevator co., lately local manager of the n. J. Bawlf Grain co., Ltd. Winnipeg besides carrying on a fuel insurance business. Or. Moritz was a former Council Lor of the City a director of the Yorkton agricultural Industrial exhibition association limited served As Secretary manager of the Yorkton skating Curling hink company for a number of years was a member of the Board of stewards a trustee of St. Andrew s United Church. He took a keen interest in masonic matters. He was a past master of the local masonic Lodge a past District Deputy grand master for Saskatchewan past principal of King George chapter Yorkton a past District superintendent of Divi Sion no. 5, r.., a member of the scottish rite. I the funeral will be held from St. Andrew s United Church saturday afternoon at 2.30 o clock with Hev. Benson s. Summers the minister officiating. He is survived by his widow daughter miss Ellen at borne. Mrs. George a. Wallace Oak Lake George a Wallace 76. Pioneer resident of Oak Lake died at the Home of her mortgage Sale of valuable farm property under by virtue of the Power of Sale contained or implied in a certain mortgage which will be produced at the time of Sale the Power of Sale contained in the real property act there will be offered for Sale by Public auction at the auction rooms of William h. Mcpherson auctioneer 2g4 Smith Street in the City of Winnipeg in the province of Manitoba on saturday the 22nd Dav june. 1940, at the hour of 12 o cock noon. Central Standard time the follow ing property Viz the East half the East half of the West half of Section two i2i in township ten 10i Range two 2.i West of the principal Meridian in the province of Manitoba subject to All levies under the Manitoba drainage act. The Vendor is informed that the prop erty is about 2 Miles North from Star Buck on the . there Are situate thereon a Frame 2 Storey House 24 it x 24 it. With 1 Storey addition 10 it. X 14 it. A Frame 2 Storey stable 3g it. X go it. A Frame 1 Storey shed if it. X 32 it. a Frame Parage 16 it. X 12 it. With tin addition 14 fun x 16 it. approximately 460 acres Are under cultivation there is a Well two dugouts for water Supply on the property. Terms of Sale Twenty 20 i i per cent of the Purchase Price to he paid in Cash at the time of Sale the balance in accordance with the terms conditions which will be made known at the auction. The property will be offered for Sale subject to a sealed Reserve Price to a crop share lease expiring on 1st november. 1940. For further particulars terms con it ions of Sale apply to Allan Laird Davis Haffner i Kod Kirk Victory building 333 Street. Winnipeg Manitoba. Vendor s solicitors. The Rural municipality of fort Garry notice Public notice is hereby Given that the Council of the Rural municipality of for Garry has decided intends will exe cute Complete the severs local improvements mentioned in the schedule below. will assess Levy the Cost thereof upon the real property to Tae benefited thereby unless a majority of he owners of the real property affected. Representing at least one half in value of such real property As shown by the last revised assessment Pality petition the totals in addition to your higher provincial car License s5 extra for City License it thus costs the average car owner s14.75 More in Winnipeg than in Ottawa for automobile insurance. Note especially the rate for insurance against theft is three times that of Ottawa. Produce Market expect increase prices of butter Cess. Until further i Al notice will be those Suo Olied the free press by the Secretary of the advisory Chicaro june of May 1 committee of the Dairy manufacturers association. The average of the private estimates Nult Winter wheat was 441.000.000 arc. Mery bushels the government figure Vern released about a week later made prices according to Tomini Mont Tradina wholesale to shippers de liveries Winnipeg cases returned. A Crade. Per dozen Ujj a Erade medium per dozen .13 a Crade. Per dozen Jjck Crade. Per dozen vegetable local .06 .15 .03 1 211 .02 veterans angry Macpherson says Regina june 1. Vice men Are not blood thirsty but there is real anger on the part of Many sex service men when they think of the undeserved Charity shown to Germany after the last great said m. A. Macpherson. . When he addressed the Lav members association of . Rhubarb Man. Spinach hamper Man. Asparagus in. Man. Green onions dozen turnips per in. Pot Alnes. 100 ibs. Beets ib.-. Green Pascal celery Case mexican tomatoes Pel Case. U s no 1 potatoes. . Head lettuce Case California Harslev. Dozen California cauliflower Case California radishes per dozen. Texas beets. In. . Onions per in. California cabbage in. California horse radish. In. Sweet potatoes per in. Florida cucumbers. 50 ids. California potatoes Texas carrots to. Parsnips. In. 3.75 i 2.00 .40 .05 .03 is .04 .16 .06 5.50 per cwt. 2.75 .04 it bushels or bushels greater than the private. At the present time there seems to be a fairly Well defined feeling among the Trade to the effect that As a result of the Cool wet Spring Early summer further gains have been made in the Winter wheat i Prospect the average of the six May exceed even the May 1 of tidal estimate the journal of com Mcrae says. Regarding the Spring wheat pros Spect. Our Northwest has been treated to just 1he kind of weather which should be helpful in the establish ing of a Good Root growth. Due to untimely rainfall the crop went into the ground late which caused some concern at the time. However in View of the growing conditions which have been maintained since then practically All of lots delivered to dealer the comment coming from that Sec elevators a cans sment stocks Tor has been of a much More opt five roses ref Jasti Royal household Church conference the Arch liars of Berlin United night. Say they never were beaten. It might have been better if we had crushed through to Berlin in 1918. Not because of outright cruelty but because we would have established the Only evidence they could 2.80 Maple Leaf purity Hobin Hood Quaker Ian two 49-lb. Sacks per sack s3 ibs. Rolled oals Small lots to dealers 80-lb. Sack retail Price to Consumers Lac Juliu Ted Man. per ton shorts per ton eran. Per ton .-----23.00 shorts per ton mistic Type. Son Gordon Wallace West of Oak Lake May 29. Born at Evesham England she came with her parents to Winnipeg. She was married ii in 1883, to George a Wallace of gift Ord Haddington shirt Scotland. Or. mrs. Wal lace settled on a farm South of gris Woid. Man., later moving to a farm South East of Oak Lake where i Wallace died july 1, 1938. Mrs. Wal lace was an Active member of St Alban s anglican Church Hac been president of the . Anc Parish Guild on several occasions she had been a member of the choir for Over 40 years at gris Wold was the first organist of St Margaret s anglican Church. Seven children survive four sons daughters William Percy Gordon Nelson Oak Lake mrs. Wallace Redfern. Walpole sask. Mrs. Alex Munro Birtle Man., mrs. S. P fall Oak Lake. There Are also 13 grandchildren one great grand child. The funeral was held Fri Day at 2.30 From St. Alban s anglican Church to Oak Lake cemetery. David Protheroe Grandview Proth Eroe 78, died at the Grandview Hospital May 30. He suffered a stroke May 20. Born in Rhymney South Wales England he was accompanied to Canada in 1913 by his wife one daughter settling in the Roblin District. Following the death of mrs. Protheroe he settled in the Grandview District in 1919. Surviving Are four sons Benjamin Portsmouth David of London eng land Thos. Grandview John Winnipeg. Two Sisters. Mrs. J. James Calgary. Alta. miss Sybil Protheroe. Chicago. Ills. Funeral service will be held at Christ anglican Church june 1 at 10 By Rev. S. L. Nash. Gilbert Plains. Burial will take place in Calvary cemetery Roblin. Roll of the Munici Council of the said municipality against the same within one month after the first publication of his notice. Local improvement schedule 1. Ditching grading travelling riversici.? drive irom the North Side 01 Byng Placiti to the North Side of the pavement on Noi the drive. 2. Ditching grading travelling Somerset Avenue from Pembina Highway to the top of the Bank of the red River. Dated at the municipal Hal this 25th Day of May . 1940. H. D. De Moi Sac. Secretary treasurer. Municipal Hall fort Garry. Pro vice of Manitoba notice of tenders sealed separate tenders marked is below will be received up to twelve a Friday june 7th. 1940. For the Fol lowing work screening crushing gravel in in . 8-3-12w . 24-2-17w municipalities of Louise Turtle Mountain marked screening crushing gravel provincial trunk Highway no. 3" each tender must be accompanied by a bid Bond or marked Cheque made pay Able to the honourable provincial treasurer for the amount shown on the tender. Plans specifications tender forms May be obtained at room 315. Legislative buildings. Winnipeg on the Deposit of a marked Cheque for s5.00 made payable to the honourable provincial treasurer on each tender form obtained which de posit will be returned on the submission of a Bona fide tender. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. R. Clubb minister of Public work. Winnipeg. Manitoba. May 28th. 1940. Six per cent gain Ottawa june 1. The eral Index of retail sales in Canada i gained six per cent in april Over the same month last year the do minion Bureau of statistics reported today. Unadjusted indices on the base 1930 equals 100, stood at 85.6against 81.7. Reeve j. H. Stephen of Minitonas Dies Bowsman h. Stephen 53. Prominent Farmer of Bowsman District Reeve of the Munici Pality of Minitonas died thursday night after a lingering illness. Or. Stephen grew up in the District came Here with his parents when he was 13 years of age. He had been Reeve of the municipality of mini Tonas during the past five years. He died on his farm North of bows Man. Funeral will take place from United Church Bowsman sunday. Auction Sale of Kildonan property under by virtue of the Power of Sale contained or implied in a certain mor Gafic which will be produced at the time of Sale there be offered for Sale by Public auction by w. H. Mcpher son. Auctioneer it 2g4 Smith Street in the City of Winnipeg in Manitoba on the 14th Day of june. . 1940. At the hour of 12 o clock noon the following property. Namely lots sixteen seventeen in Block four As Shewn or a plan of Survey of part of lots seventy eight seventy nine of the Parish of Kildonan in Manitoba. Registered in the Winnipeg land titles office As no 1256. The Vendor is informed that there a situate on the above described property a one Storey cottage. 24 feet by 30 feet with frontage of 79 feel. Street car line three blocks said premises being situate on Roberta Street in East Kildonan. Manitoba. For further particulars apply to a. E. Bowles. . S9lictor for mortgagee. 401 Huron Erie eldg., Portage ave. Winnipeg. Dated at Winnipeg this 22nd Day of Mav. 1940 under the trustee act in the matter of toe estate of Harry Hamilton Mitchell of the town of Ileau sejour in province Manitoba druggist. He ceased. A claims Asai Niit the above Dull verified by statutory must he sent to the Unrot signed at 205 206 Bank of Nova Scotia building. Por Tage Avenue Garry Street. Winnipeg. Manitoba on or before the 6th Day of july. . 1940. Dated at Winnipeg. Manitoba this Day of May . 1940. Drach Matlin. Solicitors for Frances Mary Mitchell. Administer matrix. Notice in the matter of the estate of Molly Handleman late of the City of Winni Peg in the province of Manitoba wife of Samuel Handleman of the place merchant deceased. All claims against the above must he sent to the undersigned it 531 Lindsay building Winnipeg. Manitoba on or before the 1st Dav of july . 1940. Dated at Winnipeg. Manitoba this 31st Day of May . Id. Tobias Goodman solicitors for Samuel Handelman. Administrator ;