Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 01, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Of newsmen elect e. Jean of presidency Toronto. Chi Emile three Rivers la nou Colliste. President of the Cana daily newspapers association annual meeting Here yester to us reverts William Wal Oronto . Record was and w. J. J. Be and mail r. 3. Hara. Toronto m. Was elected Bureau of Adver to lace. T in. J. Lawyers in session Winnipeg free press saturday june 1, 1940 Page five Vicc Pesir Irner. Toronto glob assurer. 1 evening rent tors were named j. Blackburn. London free h. G. Arc ver. Montreal Star for w. A. Buchanan. Lethbridge h. B. Is. Cathar Standard mile Castonguay. L Aci inn cat Olique de i Cloutier Onawa be Droit i a Rupert David s. Kingston whig Rindard c. D Der Maii. Stratford t. F. Drummie. Jomn Sci Asraph journal and lines Globe William Wallace. Toronto Star Graybiel. Windsor daily Star Hara. Toronto evening Tele John Irrie. Edmonton venal Emu Jean. Three Rivers f. I. Ker. Hamilton jct Tor h. G. Kimber. 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These members the Legal profession Are in attendance at the annual joint convention of the Law society of Manitoba Manitoba bar association and the Manitoba Section of the Canadian bar association now in session at the fort Garry hotel. From left to right they Are w. S. . Secretary of the convention committee w. J. Perkins. . Of Estevan. Sask. President of the Saskatchewan Law society c. V. Mcarthur k.c., president of the Manitoba bar association b. V. Richardson. . Chairman of the joint Conven Tion committee and f. M. Burbidge. . Fire fighters Selkirk Deanery w. A. Selkirk Man. May 31 special e women s of Selkirk. Deluding representatives from Eia sejour in the East. Middle Jurch South the Interlake Region the North and Stonewall West in largest Deanery in the diocese Rupert s land met wednesday Christ Church. Speakers were a. L. Simmons wife of the late on . Home on furlough Fern China who spoke on her sex in China and the need of Sion funds mrs. H. B. Lyall of Jorje Britain on the monthly Maga of the women s auxiliary mrs. 0. Taylor diocesan president. Mrs. G. R. Calvert. Chairman of secretaries who spoke a. Work. Mrs. G. B. Corky re Britain was re elected Secre 17. And mrs. R. S. Montgomery slant Secretary. The next Dean -7 meeting will be held at Stony Lam Back result from faulty kidney action. A pills help iad Neys dispose of waste Kier that causes congestion. In the sited states ask for Gino n Early rain Manitoba s Forest fire situation reached dangerous proportions. Fri Day. As provincial forestry officials staked their Hopes on suppressing the outbreaks in a heavy and pro longed fall of rain. The Marshlands surrounding Lake Winnipegosis scene of extensive fires for the past week Are still blazing fiercely while new out Breaks have been reported in the Swan River Valley in the Lake Winnipeg area and West of the Sandilands Forest Reserve. Most serious fires Are in the Winnipegosis and Swan River areas. Heavy smoke in the Winnipegosis territory has patrol planes and made the spotting of fires difficult. Volunteers Are being trans ported by boat being shipped to danger Points. Swan River where Little Snow fell All Winter and Only a fifth of an Inch of rain since april 1, is also plagued with bad fires. None is near a town according to officials of the department of mines and natural resources. M. Chokan scalded in Winnipegosis explosion succumbs Winnipegosis Man., june 1. Spe Cial one of the victims of the recent explosion at the fish meal Plant Mike Chokan 64, died of scalding thursday night at the hos Pital Here. Or. Chokin was badly scalded at time of the explosion. He is survived by his wife five sons and five daughters mrs. Ann Sli Worsky flin flon mrs. Roy Lukich Sherridon mrs. , Windsor. Ont Stella and Olga at Home Jinn. At a Rowland ont. Steve Peter Walter and Nick at Winnipegosis. The newest recruit in the . . Was the oldest Soldier of the 2nd armoured car regiment not in terms of years of life but in years of service. The other even ing in Minto armory i met private John Jenkins . . Attired in the regulation Battle dress whereas a few nights before i ran into him As regal. Sergt major j. Jenkins 2nd armoured As reinforcements for the ammunition company and there Are Hope that yet another company will b raised locally for Active service with the exception of 10 per Cen of the strength of the suppl column of the . Who actual handle the rations and Are Calle privates the men Are known a Drivers until appointed . The latter carry the same ranks a car regiment inon permanent Active with no word coming through for the mobilization of the . Unit our sergeant major decided to take a Shorter Cut to the scene of action and is now pet. J. Jenkins .l.i. Recruiting in the ammunition company of the 3rd Canadian Divi Sion r.c.. Under the direction of . P. M. Abel 1st cavalry division is ahead of schedule did a very High percentage of those with the . Unit have passed the medical test and have been accepted in the . Practically half the required strength was recruited in the first four Days and with More than 100 men on a wait ing list scattered nil Over Manitoba being called for medical Examina Tion it is expected that Complete mobilization will be effected in the near future. There is. However still a Chance to join motorcyclists Cooks mechanics and truck Drivers and nay men in Good physical condition desiring to enlist with the army service corps should report at Minto armory up the infantry. The peacetime color to monday night. That the unit will it take expected Over the fort Garry horse quarters in the Robinson building about tuesday and no doubt the balance of the men required will be taken on at that Point. Battle dress is being issued to the men As they Are taken on strength. Lieut. C. A. Greig is acting As recruiting officer. As suited previously . Abel Sasha and the and urge Economy size. Stosal stomach remedy Etc catch in Prosis , Ano flatulence. Gastric Hyp gastritis. Active in so Fermentative and hypo Sohlor a types or functional derange s due to disturbance of Equilio a stomach corrective that is Jan Experiment. . Graduate phar its. Phone b2 607 for Imti delivery. All inquest will be held in chars of the organization of the company being recruited from afternoon. The funeral will be held at Winnipegosis noon. Saturday after Turkey will fight London june .1. Responsible turkish source indicated today that if Italy at tacked France either directly or through Switzerland moved against the Balkans or commit Ted aggression elsewhere in the Mediterranean Asea Turkey would actively join the the Canadian War disability pensioners association will hold a general meeting at 3.30 . Mon Day in the army and Navy Hall 299 Young Street. Our business we Are proud to use the facilities of the Bank in government service for placing War savings certificates in the hands of Small investors. War savings certificates May be purchased in instalments of 25c, or multiples thereof the smallest certificate the investor there Are no handling charges or expenses Imperial Bank of Canada the 1st cavalry division and will stay with them for the next three weeks to give them the Benefit of his experience and training obtained during Many years service in wartime and peacetime with the army service corps. At the end of that period the colonel will hand Over the unit to the officer appointed to command who. It is expected will be Captain j. M. My gown. With the Mobili latin of ammunition company the column and the petrol compare of the 1st cavalry division will carry on As a . Unit As formerly and some officers from these companies Are proceeding to Shilo Camp for special instruction. On their re turn they will be Able to pass along their acquired knowledge to the new recruits who will be accepted for training to permit qualification the . Are Blue and White by the Only color designation retain in War dress is a White backing o the badges. The first officer taken on strength was Lieut. W. E. Macnamara we known in local Coal circles. H father w. B. Macnamara. Was the first Man to sign up when the o unit wrent overseas in 3914. Ai other interesting fact is the Enlis ment of the Drummond brother . George t. Drummond an Drivers d. J. And r. J. Drummon All sons of Robert Drummond. We was the regimental sergeant Majo no. 18 company. C.. Later the 1st cavalry division in 1915 an who went overseas with that in. The mechanism sergeant major the new company will be v. I Sellers who has been employed garage work at Clear Lake. Minn Dosa and Winnipeg. He will be charge under Lieut. H. A. Mac Donell. Of the mechanical workshop which will employ 45 mechanics. The 1st cavalry division is proud that they supplied he three brigade r.c.. Officers of the 1st Cana Dian division namely capt. W. J Stewart. Capt. L. J. Perry and capt. J. K. Hjalmarson. The wives of captains Stewart and Hjalmarson Are doing their bit in a voluntary capacity by performing the Steno graphical work during recruiting. Lieut. L. J. Leak 1st cavalry division . Has been promoted to Captain. A dinner is being plan Ned next thursday for the officers and sergeants of the . And . Units with their wives and Ady friends at the conclusion of which affair a ladies auxiliary to Tiv ammunition company will be formed. Brain growers urge meeting n agriculture setting up of an inter provincial Ommittee. Of Western agriculture Deal with wartime emergencies hat have developed was urged Porr Prairie premiers by the United Friday. It was suggested that As both Premier v. J. Patterson of Saskatchewan and Premier William Aberhart. Of Uberta were in the City such conference could be easily arranged with Premier John Bracken. It was pointed out in the state ment made to the premiers the War developments of the past few weeks ave added tremendously to the seriousness and complexity of the problems affecting Western Agricula ure. A heavy blow has been struck lot Only at Western agriculture but Iso at the whole Dominion by the Oss of markets formerly existing n territories now occupied by Ger Many and by drastic Price de lines resulting therefrom it was in a fid out. The need on the part of Greal Britain for Canadian agricultural supplies it was said particularly heat Bacon and Dairy products is of less and May be greater As a re ult of these developments. There is Reater need of Reserve supplies eing maintained in Canada to be available not Only for British needs it in due course for the Relief of populations now oppressed by Ger an invasion. But the problem has been in ens Ifird the statement goes on f maintaining and financing such serves without undue burdens on he strength of Western Canada Jid the whole Dominion. Marketing problems must inevitably become More difficult As Well As the prob pm of maintaining a Price Structure reasonably adequate for the proper unction bring of agriculture. Dauphin graduates inquest is opened in Auto fatality St. Laurent Man., May 31. Spe into the death of Haldor Hurdal. Of lunar Man who was fatally injured in an automobile Accident near Here wednesday night opened thursday and was remanded until june c. Postmortem examination. Per formed by or. N. H. Hjalmarson. Of lunar. Showed death was Duc to a broken neck. Burial will made at 2 . Saturday. Diplomas were presented a wednesday evening to these members of the graduating class of the Dauphin general Hospital. Those in the photo Are Back Row. Lila de Witt Mae Lawson. Arlene Meyer and Margaret Scott front Row Sadie Haywood Margaret Gibson and Edith towns. Start planned examiner praises automatic Coal Burner in organizing Reserve Force lawyers thresh out old problems the greatest problem that the awyers face today is not Extension of their work to new Fields bit rather the recapture of Fields lost said j. M. George k.c., Deloraine opening the discussion at the final session of the annual meeting of the Manitoba bar association at the fort Garry hotel Friday after noon. The lawyer s practice in the coun try today he said is very different from what it used to be. Many encroachments on it have been made litigation has almost disappeared what is needed More than anything else if the bar associations Are to regain their rightful standing the Community is the Confidence of the Public. Walter t. Patterson chairman of the newly appointed committee expressed the View that the whole question of improving the lawyer s status in the country must ultimately be approached from an All Canadian Angle. In the mean time he said the lawyers of Manitoba will not be wasting their time in strengthening their own position by whatever Means they can. The chairmen of the three sections of the committee Harry Smith Harley m. Hughes and c. Rhodes Smith All stressed the need of Public Confidence. The report of the resolutions committee consisted of a number of suggestions All considered by the meeting too important for immedi ate consideration and were refer red to the appropriate committees of the Manitoba bar association executive. The meeting was presided Over by g. H. Aikins k.c., vice presi Dent for Manitoba of the Canadian bar association assisted by w. S. Mcewen Secretary of the association. Grouping and preliminary organization of Manitoba s Volunteer Reserve Force will begin next week . H. J. Riley unit com Mander stated Friday. Recommendations regarding the Force and its organization have been forwarded to Ottawa he said and he form of organization will de Pend upon Federal authorities. Meanwhile a total of More than Winni Eggers have registered for service with Over of these enlisting at the Portage Avenue recruiting depot which closed thurs a Day evening. Grade nine pupils have Farewell party Grade nine pupils of Victory school who will be entering Cen Tennial school in the fall were ten dered a Farewell party by their teachers and the Kildonan school Board in Centennial school auditorium. Thursday evening. J. Leman. Principal presided. Inspector j. E. S. Dunlop was the guest speaker. The valedictory speech was delivered by Barbara Thompson. Alma Grose on behalf of Junior classes bade Farewell to the graduating students. Others who spoke were w. G. Armstrong for the school Board and Arthur Pearce. Eddie Samways and Bill Jeffries. Four generations of this four Genera inn group Are All residents of St. The exception of 14-month-old Donald Wardlow James a except nov in the veep Mes an v g Payne great grand nother mrs. F. Binding grandmother a mrs g Warrilow Mother and Donald. Adaptability urged in y programme of future service the . Must not remain Static and exist no past laurels but should be Able to adapt itself to new situations in the method and manner they demand or. J. W. Clarke of Knox United Church declared at the association s 61st an Nual meeting in the . Build ing thursday evening. During the past eight months approximately visits were made to the . Building by men of the . W. J. Dowler the president reported. Or. Dowler paid tribute to the work of h. T. Williams head of the boys depart ment for the past six years and h. D. Of the physical depart ment who Are leaving the y s ser vice. He congratulated l. Hart night clerk and j. A. Treger build ing superintendent each of whom has completed. 25 years with the . Report of. The treasurer n. T. Sin Clair showed an operating deficit of capital liabilities were reduced by owing to the War membership was decreased by five per cent j r. K. Millen the chairman stated. G. L. Wright chairman of the War service work said he was encouraged with the Way the Community in general had rallied to the recent Campaign. All but s850 had been raised of the quota for Manitoba he announced. Or. Wright said a . Centre will be opened at Shilo Camp june 15. Elected t the Board of directors for a three year term were Frank Halls. N. T. Sinclair. R. F. Mcwiliams j. R. K. Millen Frank Mccharles and Frank Mceown. Howard Miller was elected for a two year term. John Morlock 30, of 631 Stella Avenue suffered slight injuries to the eyes face and right ear when a can of gasoline was accidentally spilled Over his face while he was working at Moore s taxi limited Donald Street and Graham Avenue at 3.20 . Thursday. He was treated at general Hospital. California conservation officials use a Battery operated compressor o aerate the water in cans in which Small fish Are transported to streams and lakes annually. First Aid group the a Inipfer Wiy full Llull uni 1 i one of the Best first year classes in first Aid i have Ever and fuel company Ltd. Was what Captain Lynn Gunn said 8th fir. Boyd bldg. Pm. 87 614 about the group which took Entrance examination for the St. John ambulance brigade. C. P. R. J division Friday night. They met in the club room of the free press. J the class was instructed by honorary corps instructor w. Reynolds. J the men taking the examination Ufi were c. Wilby. D. Robertson. H. H to Sjohlom a. Butterworth. F. Pike h. Burns h. Anthony. C. Schade. R. Emerson e. Magley. F. G. Bonn w. I Jameson and j. Cameron. Or Iii rebuilt throughout. From up i suit your convenience go Portage ave. Cor. Edmonton h spies swarmed in lost area London june i. Circles said yesterday that areas through which Allied forces retreated were riddled with spies. It seemed that if army head quarters moved into a if one of a could be guaranteed that that House would be a spokesman said. Illustrating fifth column activity Tho. Spokesman said one Man in the uniform of a British officer gave an order to move troops two Miles along a Beach for embarkation. The Man in charge of the embarkation party knew the Beach pretty said the spokesman and asked a naval officer if it really was intended to embark from that place. The naval officer replied we have no intention of doing any such thing half an hour later the place was the spokesman said the Case was being investigated to determine whether the officer who gave the order was a spy. Blamed on treason Paris Jun. I. A a French military spokesman declared yesterday that German military successes in Belgium were directly due to without this he said we would most probably still be fighting on the line of the Albert Kenora y closes Kenora ont., june 1. Announcement has been made that the . Building is to close about june 30. This was decided by the Board of directors of the Kenora. . At a recent meet ing when official action was taken on the recommendation of the Mem Bers to the Board of. Directors. Suits men s three piece picked up and delivered minor repairs free Plain one piece Here s another bargain cloth Coats Zoric dry cleaned to new Beauty. Fur glazed restoring original Sheen. Placed in a garment bag completely insured and stored in our More proof vaults for Only. Nothing to pay until your coat is delivered. There s fun galore for Young and old at Devil s Gap to Square Miles of picturesque Island Lake playground. Facilities Are available for golfing swim Ming fishing Tennis and Many other summer sports or if wish just relax and rest midst quiet surroundings in this Paradise vacationland. Cool comfortable bungalows with every modern convenience. Season opens june 14. Special summer train service to Kenora. Two regular trains daily. 10.15 . And 6.45 . Additional Lake of the Woods flyers fridays at 5.00 . Com mencing june 28 and saturdays at 2.00 . Commencing june westbound trains leave Kenora at convenient times daily. Parlor car on All Lake of the Woods flyers smooth Dustless R.C. ballasted Law rail fares in effect. Complete information from City ticket office phone or depot ticket office phone 903216-7. Rates in bungalows american plan meals included one week or longer per Day per Day single. Double 2 persons children 10 years or under half rate. Ask about special one Day bargain trips to Kenora ;