Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, June 03, 1940

Issue date: Monday, June 3, 1940
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 03, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page four Winnipeg free press monday june 3, 1940 red Cross Symbol. Invites nazi attack by k. T. Richardson Shilo Camp. .Man., june 3. Threatening weather scores of visitors hockey to silo Camp sunday to visit the contingent of Western troops in training Here and to Sec the sights of a military Encampment. Many families brought picnics to share with the boys. Sunday was another leave Day for 1.uoi1 troops who got Midnight inc list anti aircraft Battery Pas is irom Ami special . Whose lines were judged a Tram Load of 1.1001 saturday As the Best in the lamp. want on leave m Brandon Large Pennant was presented to afternoon resumed late Battery alter Church Parade absentees were sunday morning by the Camp com Ruri unit. Us Nav Rie Many at o Luigi i i a arc Iman Plant. Brigadier b. W. Browne commanded by major c. R. Me-1 Cullagh. Former Saskatoon news i to paper Man. The 1st . Was raised j be. Al i i ton. Sask. And a a incl Al i during i he Winter. J a Mancison k Pennant in artillery Ilvovs to red and Bine was presented Shilo t or Competition a Hie chinch parades s before visitors Ofsa George Mcneill. Padre to horse conducted by br.gadiei1 d. A. Browne lamp i lip troops this summer by his t Hiet aide. . D. Of Hilu. Col. Ii. O. G. Browne general staff , of Trail. . I officer the Lith Field regiment i officer of the 24th Kootenay Field b.., the 2nd anti tank regiment. Brigade. R.. The 109th Field u.. The 1st Light anti aircraft i Battery no the 24th brigade held the Battery r.. And the fort Garry i Camp Pennant when the Camp closed horse. At the other end of the in 1939. Camp the with infantry brigade. Con said 1hc pc Shruim of the Carne Rons Lamma. My would be wed. . The Calgary highlanders i aes Dav stall Drav. And the South Saskatchewan real a ment. Paraded to Church service on the open Prairie conducted by i gifts were presented to the men major Gordon Mac lean he Queen s own Cameron High i opening with o. Canada the in vocation Given by adjutant Fugelsang and memorial crosses to be placed on each soldiers grave j in the last War and Raml who said they shall he Symbol of mercy clearly marked pm to sue. Lii is red c by German at an undisclosed Point in France As it was earn Battlefield. Each eur. The train had a ked Cross painted on its bombers have repeatedly disregarded the Symbol of the red Cross a lances Hospital ships and Hospital trains in their Campaign frightful embed and wicked founded irom the As on ils sides. Nazi bombed Ijo spitals Manibu Era Munji. Man. Den paid fitting tribute to its great War dead sunday afternoon with the Observance of its annual dec oration Day before the Cross of sacrifice in the soldiers plot bran Don cemetery. Held under auspices of Brandon Branch. Canadian legion the Observance carried added solemnity with Many uniforms sprinkling Thi crowd while a detachment of the r..f. Manning Pool at Brandon attended in a body. A Parade of All units Organiza j Lions and officials participating. J was formed in the fair grounds i prior in the ceremony and led by sgt. H. Collister. Of the to the cemetery. Officers Jot local militia units. H..f. Sex service men local organizations civic officials. Boy scouts and cubs formed in the line which was marked by four bands the salvation army. Canadian legion band. Kiwanis band and Brandon boys pipe band. Rev. F. C. Whitington padre of the legion conducted the service before the Cross assisted by Canon Ivor Norris Rev. F. E. A fames. Adjutant g. A. Fugelsang and Rev. J k. Wysocki. Lines of uni formed men veterans and scouts flanked the Cross. Were dedicated. A Large Cross to j stick is shown leaving men who had already paid the in Paris after he h d supreme sacrifice in the present i of War was also dedicated. I in the scouts and dubs then paraded be. J of Premier Reynaud fore the Cross to receive the hire crosses marching off to place j in its six and one on each grave. Wreaths were j of the Earth s placed at base of the Cross by rep i resent Tives City organizations. Standard bearers were formed in line for sounding last Post and j reveille the flags being dipped j in Salute. The pips band played the lament. The service was closed with a prayer by or. Whit Ting on and a Benediction by or. James. Sunday evening Brandon Branch of Canadian legion marched from its Headquarters to St. Mary s a Church where a special service was i conducted by or. Whitington. Legion padre. Dressed in legion berets and blazers the sex service. I men were led by the legion. A j number of troops on leave Iron Shilo. Took part. Members of the ladies auxiliary also attended. In addition Early mass was per. I of the regiment. Led by mrs. Hugh j formed at the knights Columbus j president of the Aux i til by Rev. For. Jordan of. Brandon. Jilk i y. He Lacues arrived from Carroll of the salvation j by car at noon. The gifts army conducted an evening ser i consisted of socks handkerchiefs and or every Man in the regiment. A Cong ser vice at the salvation army hut. Col. D. R. Sargent commanding officer of the g a infantry brigade. Second Canadian division arrived at Shilo lamp sunday from Ottawa. Waiting for its big. New hut to open the y.m.. Launched its ser vice to the troops at Shilo Carnap on saturday in two tents. Sunday was letter writing Day for Many lads in uniform. Writing facilities at the thus were swamped is the boys took the poor Unity o write Home. The military postal unit at Shilo Camp consists of sgt. S. S. Morgan and live from commander of tin the Winnipeg Post office. Buijbnll5h expeditionary Force on his formed tinder . 10. Mail from i saturday from Flanders the East mostly from Winnipeg next time Victory will be averaging about 25 bags a tiny with j Wlton correspondingly heavy mails from i Viscount Gort was quoted by a i reel mail is British broadcasting corporation commentator who witnessed his first Camp honors were von by As declaring it is not the of myself that matters. It is the arrival of my army.1 by Taylor Nexky i far be with the French bom Beroni Jou the mail in tic Northern a roil. Junco Fias is 3. From the an from Aji Hough i French plane at night the Enli Rej to like Northern front of f Rance an aim like a flaming Torch. J burning i have just Marie reconnaissance flight. Northern battlefields. Tie red glow from cities and towers gave the Low a Cen diary hanging night Clouds the appear a Narachi Ance of a late summer Sunset. Flame n i London. June we shall meet them declared vis and Hester Bloom other Points. The particularly head. Ambassador missing Home. Jame italian. t be italians quarters started spreading bogey-1 Bic of carrying Nan tales o the foreign press. J jul o in. Thousand one of these so called ghost. Stich. I n the Man .--t.ibv.iaiv. Stories natural y Ceu Ireci about the a radio Oniani Iii a tie new weapon Adolphi Hitler i Al Ilttre feeds oxygen of i i Gedly ready o Loose on the allies. In til r. I one of the saner versions is one a Cutrali papi r fiume i i Hitler has a Fleet of submarine s in.-. Lilo Laith 11 i trailers design id to transport Large reports he the j bodies of fully armed troops under i aimed Dun at the first sign of chafing recess or other irk Lions due to Cut Erna causes apply soothing Only rent. Gentle in Healing. Ilu Cuti Cura Cuti Cura Talcum for your baby at All Paris. June 3. Up havas French Lancelot Oliphant British ambassador to Belgium has been missing since he left Bruges by motor on his Way to Dunkirk everal Days before King Leopold j capitulated on May 28, it was Dis i closed saturday night. I at 11 Southeast c Nast port. Posts up the Channel n the last heard from. If the City s carried to is its logical j extricated their troops nurses Are i Abou j carrying on the great traditions in Jed Tot j Florence Nightingale and Edith i dread . Contin on the beaches of Dunkirk they j burst. Are caring for the wounded in no work storm of air and artillery bar dment. T i some have been killed others j As wounded. Bar. These red Cross and nurses have stuck grimly to Thein use to conclusion How Long would Berne. June up be in business lighting planes yesterday shot Dawn n German third in 24 the nazi air Force. I continued what the Swiss general j staff described As grave violations of the Sovereign territory of would shoot in dered. And the plane was Sei. Since sail Ruay morning a. Have been operating in Adco the the City of Winnipeg through the City Hydro has advertised. If you had 3 partnership in s meat Market would you buy your roasts from another and has also published an other advertisement directed to garage owners along similar part of a that because citizens Are owners of the Hydro they should All give their business to the c1 by Hydro. T Winnipeg company submits that the City s argument is not a valid one. If it applies to butchers it applies of i All manufacturers producers retail merchants and All people in business in Winnipeg. Whether the principle Advocat a his the City is right or wrong ask yourself if it would be fair com petition or in the interests of the citizens As a whole if the City of Winnipeg should go into the business you Are in. Use the credit of the rate payers to finance it. And then Endeavor to fake your business away from you. Gam of Rhone ice lives. The first two planes it was reported fron brought Down Salti Day in diplomatic quarters in Jerue one within sight of the Swiss j Italy plan. To the War capital. The one destroy cd event hat Allied aviation j Ter Day ignored warning of Swiss i becomes crippled and is no j Mai aircraft batteries. A Swiss a threat to industries o the up fighting plane tried to warn the Valley. J German Pilot Back but the Boi Ribera the sudden concentration if Ger opened fire. The Swiss i Man bombing raids on khone Vai returned the shots and the bomber icy airports and plane factories i. Burst into flames. The Crew Man aged to put out the fire. The plane landed in a Field where it was surrounded by Swiss soldiers. A German officer and three Mem Bers of the Crew Drew revolvers while the fifth member tried to set believed be an attempt the Juras and the other in 1 Renc territory just Over the Swiss Border. And motor torpedo boats with a possible Fleet of amphibian tanks there was some belief that i Premier Benito Mussolini would announce to a fascist grand coun cil meeting tomorrow his decision to enter the War. I Wandi Rcd up and Down Portage Avenue and main Street the other i Ciao on. The i ont Piaf orm a Winnipeg electric company Street car Side trips too. Selkirk. Memorial Boulevard and Osborne Street. One of these 18 10 2u-ton caravans through a a o clock after mess i weaving Aulon mobiles. Bicyclists somnolent dogs and sleep walking pedestrians is no for a nervous Man. I found. True the heavy cars air brakes that can make an emergency i Slop even at lop Speed i l i Miles an in some 47 a trifle inti c than their length. Am their Speed through the City rarely Ever runs Over l i to Miles which Means they can Stop almost instantly. J Tivey need to i agree. 1 r of thousand other tilings i d rather do than manage one i i t n-0 ears Anning Jaywalker and reckless a i Drivers at 6chv cents an hour train Sel Iii t other k. F. Longfield. My Host Rno Torman. Jmi1. Has i Vii on Brakus i ave bicyclists dogs Small a Jai Fin Ciren. Acini is child minds and reckless motorists f in nearly car.-. 111 i i Binies Are tile said or. Longfield be lapped in of. Bra pics Hill one messenger boy swung suddenly in i me ear irom to let and a moment later another swerved in ride up the front Steps of the ear. Motor t.-. I Ikic v Ere Grathie airy getting a Little More careful. Vyr Solas Caitlin ugly North in main Street coming up to Midi in Iii with a i hic Stream if mixed traffic nil both sides. Just he said Ihal a oat motor-si-.-. M tooling South he was Ems in a s ii of. I to Vinki. Suddenly swerved info without As ii in Cross in Al us. Aly lumped in Throat. Or. Longfield smacked on his topped. My impulse was of shout to the you think you re Bui the in per on the juice stalled up and passed lust give. Me a was a he said. O Ini o Mam and nit to the end of the line on a truck parked so close thai the Street car r Parr stent. A doubtful dog which could t decide i Chance and Cross or not and a couple of women who is a Sutherland making if by a couple Ofa minis Back through the subway beside the Royal Alexandra hotel a nut Cost on a Linin Street swerved without warn into a liar i k i i turn and sped in front of us. West of Higgins. I la rat Lions Liari m Hen or. La Ugric in released his sudden brakes and rolled up on to level ground. He remarked mildly that a Motorist did Liat was Apt to hit Siminic thing else passing the Street car on the right hand Side. I happened mice Aid or. Longi Loicl. A Motorist who beat his Street 1anomer Tor ear passing the Street ear on the right tile Veli Ieie. By a Miracle no one was Hurt. The platform a Traci car at 5 . Going West on Portage is a grand place to be pedestrians at their worst. Mothers dragging child j in. Tiie Agan red lights swarms crossing Between the ail the y re Brave people though. They stand so close in Ine i ars Thi or cinches gel brushed. I was in a sweat All ii time Over die pedestrians who loiter i the Racks As cars approach Lliam from oppo . I jilt they have the minor men to guard hem so Why he kindly follows Stop of avoid catching the sleepwalkers i Between the cars. J at Smith tree a in Ori. Coming against us started to make a left i a liar Lui n a fee from the Cornea nearly made it. Loo. Bui had to Baek top a Hole to keep from Geung his fender squashed. Autos and trucks to make a. Led hand turn also Slop on the Street ear tracks waiting for the Green Light. That causes the Street car waiting behind them often to miss the Light. I there s another tiling. A Motorist waiting for the Light to change i from red to unify has to keep his Eye on the Light. But a motor i Man. Manv. Hile. Is the Light with one Eye and using the other to lil passengers on and off. Make change give them car tickets i hand out transfers and answer numberless questions. I j How they keep from forgetting to look at the red or Green it Lall mystifies me. But or. Longfield did As casually As you or f would walk through an open door and exchanged smiles and cheerful remarks r i v. Nil his patrons. It s As easy As he said people respond to a smile i Las quickly As a hard i and i u Hen he punched his time card Al the end rach i nug run he was right on flip Dot to a minute. The Street cars run on i exact schedules limed at regular intervals along their routes__1111 expert s Job when traffic is London june 3. Sup government authorities expecting a German invasion attempt at any time have ordered sentries to shoo pedestrians who approach sir domes and War factories except by authorized entrances it was Dis closed today ind two men have been killed already for failing to heed orders to halt. A ministry of information Bulle tin was published today warning the Public of the shoot to kill order. A tightening of internal defence was noticeable As the last of the British expeditionary Force in Bel Gium and its French and belgian allies poured across the Channel in More than 200 shuttling transports protected by a Hundred Odd Allied warships tinder a rain of German or plan bombs and machine Gur bullets. Experts predicted that Germany would attack he British Isles a. 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