Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 28, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Member of the Canadian press the Canadian press is exclusively entitled to the use for republication of All news despatches credited to it or to the associated press in this paper and also the local news published herein Winnipeg free press by Carrier in Winnipeg 25c per week. Do you know Bryce s Kitchen proved 1 pies Are delicious and tasty Winnipeg Friday june 28, 1940 Price so per copy edition with comics we Bryce s homemade bread different de Gaulle galls on every Frenchman to continue fight study method govt. To decide on 40 crop soon As possible Ottawa. June 23. Method of handling the 1940 wheat crop will be decided As soon As possible but Rannit vip e determined now with Basic factors changing from Day to Day the Trade minister. Hon. J. A. Mackinnon told the commons saturday s faces first race Cave boy has been miming so Well Over an off track that it if hard to select any thing Bent him at the five fur Long distance. Proud Santa with the rail Inuss As a contender. Elk Kiver should company. Second race Nell Syronie. Last night. The government and wheat Board were both watching Day to Day changes in such factors As the Vel Omeril of the growing crop in Canada in the rest of the world and the War situation with its effect on potential markets. Temporary measure the minister emphasized that the pegging of Cash wheat prices announced on the Winnipeg Grain Exchange wednesday was merely a temporary measure to stabilize prices until announcement made of policy regarding the 1940 crop. That pegging had nothing to do with the 1940 crop he said but was n considered necessary so wheat farm could dispose of the wheat still Ion hand. Or. Mackinnon made his state in the budget debate after the wheat plans continued on Page 5, column 1 lightly vah an Eilif n this distance affair. Sunny Colleen should improve from her and will be a Factor. Expect in see Happy Hunter go Well Here. Third race wensleydale. At his in the mud. Appears to a slight Edge in a very matched lipid. Snowberry will be dangerous in this company. Chinese custom go than the last might indicate. Fourth race Inlo. At top form . Should be Able to take the measure of this Field. Ocl Desa Beau Birned in a smart race last out and will be dangerous. Esco Star has Early Speed and May upset. Fifth looks Best i5erts to hurry production of heavy this Field slated to go Over the Tan is Jung mile route. He closed with Canadian Industrial leaders and heavy tank n Ottawa june 28. Has joined hands with the govern ment and military technical steel experts were reported today As making steady Progress toward Lank production and Hon. C. D. Howe munitions minister has already announced placing of an initial order of 300 Large British Type tanks o a Type now in use. Canadian forces at present Are Only partly mechanized. The Auto motive Industry is in full production of troop carrying trucks and mechanical transport for supplies and artillery. Mechanized cavalry units Are training with armoured Cas. And tank battalions have a tanks at the vehicles fighting school i at Camp Borden. Ont. J or. Howe also announced in the first Kate Cave boy proud House that several Hundred Bren a burst of Speed at two Miles last out. Clear sailing is capable of up setting. He is lightly weighted and likes mud. Balancer should go Well at the distance. Sixth race Oksala should be Able to defeat tills company. Ernie heaver has him very fit. Bowery us ran smartly thursday and has Only to run Back to that race to be dangerous. Dover patrol is capable of upsetting. Seventh race Clacton is a speedy Ort and appears to have an Edge Here. I Akermon should Bej Ori Hsy is rounding to Peak f run and must not be overlooked. In a nutshell Santa. Elk Kiver. Second Strome. Sunny Colleen. Happy Hunter. Third Snow a auction. In carriers Light tractor tread vehicles to provide Mobile Auto Matic file batteries were in pro Berry. Chinese custom. Fourth Oddesa Beau Esco itar fifth Clear sailing balancer. Sixth bowery us patrol. Seventh Bakers to in. Grimsby. First sub. Bit of Iron. Sweet Bernice. Lady Sang. Second a. Easy flight it chains. Boy. Familiar with United states production methods and specifications Canadian Industry will Likely use them in preference to British methods an a specific Lions where possible especially in regard to machine tools. Permanent defence policy urged in House Ottawa june 28. Per manent policy of National defence was urged for Canada by j. H. Harris con. When he spoke in the House of commons yesterday As opposition critic of the budget delivered Mon Day. Or. Harris opened the budget de Bate with Little criticism of the fiscal policies involved and expressed Confidence that the unprecedented estimate of More than revenues in one tax year would be achieved. Let us Tell the Canadian people frankly that from now on this coun try is going to be prepared to de fend itself and will continue to build up a National defence organization that will be or. Harris said. Business activity is very timid that the War May Stop and they will be left with a lot of capital expenditures which they Are Urr Able to liquidate. Tell Industry that is helping in our War Effort that you purpose to continue to built up a defence sys tem in Canada and that their present contracts will be honoured to the full and year by year further contracts entered into for our Many sided defence canadians should buy British and an every Way assist the United kingdom in meeting the War threat. Or. Harris declared. He urged creation of import and Export boards ensure that there was no unnecessary outflow of Canadian Dol Lars to non Empire countries. Favouring the pay As you go policy enunciated in the budget he said i think in Many respects it could be extended and will have to be extended As i doubt if sufficient defences continued on Page 5. Column 4 school safety squads enjoy picnic drag Frisco Bay for body of former Winnipeg newsman san Francisco june 28. Search went on Over the Waters of my but under the capable super san Francisco Bay yesterday for vision of j. D. Cameron the pro the annual picnic of the school patrols was staged thursday at Assiniboine Park. At top left is mayor John Queen As he presents cup for the winning relay team. At upper right the Portage la Prairie school team voted the Best of the Rural school group poses. Front View shows Sheridan Atkinson Peter Lewis. Don Dickenson Bob Mcfarlane Ralph Webb and Ken St Eden. In the Back Row Are Cam Miller Wilfred Nador Grey Nador Ernest Steeden. Stan Sadnick and Harold Lumsden. At the lower left from left to right Are Annie Budzinski Bernice Hilton Jennie Franckiewicz and Adolph Juras the Only boy patrolled in the school team. At lower right chief of police George Smith presents a cup to another winning relay team. Mrs. Jessie Mac Lennan is seated at the table. Rousing wind up grand time had by All at school patrol picnic despite the Prospect of rain the annual school boy patrol picnic sponsored by the Winnipeg free press was carried through with Complete Success thursday afternoon at Assini Boine Park. It was a Man sized Job to run of the 11 sports events with hundreds of boys just out for 4he summer holidays milling around exuberant he body of Wilbur Neil Burk Hardt 51, editor of the san fran Isco news and one time Winnipeg newspaper Man. An automobile registered in Burkhardt s name stopped on the san Francisco Oakland Bay Bridge Oday a Man jumped out. Threw his Wallet and hat Back into the car then hurdles the Bridge railing. The Wallet contained Burkhardt s papers. He had been ill for several Burkhardt went to Winnipeg after working in Chicago later coming Here. Overnight entries Hust purse s50il. Claiming. And up. Five fur fair raises proceeds of a country fair sponsored by the Headin Gly chapter . Wednesday evening at the of horses for saturday s ,1l at Polo Park. Home of mrs. D. Button. Sent the order s50 nearer its objective of s100.000 to Purchase a Bolingbroke bomber for the government. There were stalls for Dart throw x114 123 race. Purse s500. Claiming. Jor and up. One mile and Jjo Friendly foe Olio i Isle. Of Gold 120 Nell Strome 102 g purple Heather x d7 kids Var Mscott 105 collect. 102 Happy Jester -xl05 _ Muso parse s500. Claiming. For and up. Six and on so coot Noca 113 crack 113 113 Sarah 101 Wensle Valc ill also custom 115 Gallant 1 Riar a Loti of a Vetre Prince x113 knee action 115 merry cd Laur 108 my Iii purse s5ho. Claiming. and up. Six and one Ioc 113 ing Bingo Coconut shies fishing Fortune telling and refreshments. A five Dollar South african Gold piece donated by e. Taylor was auctioned. Ships in readiness Hon Kong. June 28. Arc being held in readiness Here to remove women and children from Hong Kong if it becomes necessary authoritative quarters disclosed to Day. Or. And mrs. Jacob Loewen of Winkler Man., who celebrated their Golden wedding. June 10. Or. Loewen came with his parents to Winkler District in 1875. He is 74 and his wife 72. They have 11 children and 65 grandchildren. Prizes for pictures 1ihh face. s700. Claiming glue Handicap for Lour up. mile and three 113 100 104 Knack 113 j Ai baby Joe Lnu 106 balancer 11u Rhinehar entry j sixth s500. Claiming. A three year Olds and up. Seven fur Jug Dover to 104 Sun x a Lii us 107 fort 102 ill la gala 103 seventh s500. Claim three year Olds and up. One Holiday offers new Opportunity for snapshot contest entrants Dominion Day with its Opportunity for a Long week end visit to the country and Beach is almost Here and ready for it third free press snapshot contest which closes Midnight july 7. Today s scratches x109 Olivia d inc a miss it Phr 102 114 also Al cd us Tellus 1c2 115 pc Riec Kniehl h d Inrod x115 in dance to. S5ud. Clinn car Olds and up. Maidens. X 106 also vol dim. Pal Loo first veneer. Merry Centaur. Whiske nah. Miss Marcus Royal hero. Stream Light Memphis maid Black Zephyr. Second race Royal Carol. General Fox. Lady Moira right number. J. E. Bridges i Lester Forest Queen Reuben Somers. Third Imp pen Pic ton. Fourth is Green no. S5co. Claim three year Olds and up. Five ins also eligible 120 ruffle up Royal Valley spans virile. Lady Lance 103 adv Kate if c 120 sport Smith Happy Dinah do 10s col cloister ills Lan s Alice los allowance. Nerves used according to Post Posi _ Notrie. Close 10 . Scratch time 8.30 Post time first race 2.30 . Crushed ice. To i Janis Broadway Breeze. Sixth yank. Along. Seventh race Spanish Light Shasta Kup flight of Gold Pang Happy Jester stage Fortune o Dolan Northern lad sunny col Leen. Lady Doyle Dies London june 28. Up lady Conan Doyle widow of sir Arthur Conan Doyle the creator of Sher lock Holmes died yesterday. Meanwhile the second weekly contest is almost ended and another Batch of Good entries await the judges Choice. They will be judged Early next week. Entries to Date have shown that Manitoba s Amateur snap shooters rank equally Well with others across the continent. Not Only do they possess decided photographic Abil Ity they also know what to take and when to take it. Good representation was secured in All four classes with some of the baby and Young children shots particularly outstanding. As far As the rules Are concerned entrants Are following them Faith fully but they Bear repetition. The name and address on the Back of each snap is important write Legi Bly. One Point should be noted. The primary requisite of All photos submitted in the contest is Appeal. Many a snap of a Friend relative or pm site is of interest to the taker but not to strangers. Your picture should be taken with a View to attracting the latter. Motion manager with a committee consisting of s. A. Wood Constable Carl Wangstad s. E. Moulden. W w. Taylor g. P. Shearer w. To Davies g. W. Rattray sergeant a. Dunn or. H. M. Speechley b. A. O Dowda. Stan Eccles or. Jack Potts and Al Swanson everything ran smoothly from beginning to end. The Boj s were treated to dinner on the picnic grounds following which prizes and trophies were presented. Mayor John Queen was on hand to present the senior shuttle trophy to Machray school and chief Constable George Smith awarded the Junior shuttle trophy which was also won by Machray. Award for the Best patrol boy in the City was won by Norman Rob ins of Machray while the same prize for out of Lown boys went to George Fay of Transcona. In addition to boys from every school in. Greater Winnipeg patrols from Neepawa and Portage la Prairie were also present. Race results the results of the races were As follows boys. 10 years. 1. Bedford Pambrun Mulvey 2, Norman John son Wellington 3, Eddie Smith Strathcona. Boys 11 years 1, Tom Bonier Centennial 2, Keith lord la Verendrye 3, Jeff Anderson Mulvey. Boys 12 years 1, Steve Waslicki Poison 2. Graham a Butl Mot. St. Ignatius 3, Darcy Clendenan sir John Franklin. Boys 13 years. 1, Ben Mendell Machray 2, Jack Bestresky Machray 3, Ken Stewart Greenway. Boys 14 years. 1, Leonard gone sky. Machray 2, Louis Bernstein Machray 3, mor lev Glass Aberdeen. Boys 15 years 1. William Bell King Edward 2, Sam Gunn Machray 3, Vor Mari Osland. Lord Selkirk. Boys. 16 years. 1. Jack Bates Transcona 2, Bill Everts Victoria Albert 3, Jim Stanier Victoria Albert. Boys 17 and 18 years 1, Isaac freed. Mach Ray 2, Mike Weifson Machray 3, Bill Minuk Machray. Junior shuttle race 1, Machray 2, Margaret Scott. Senior shuttle race 1, Machray 2, King Edward. John c. Scholes gets Cornell degree John c. Scholes son of or. And mrs. T. A. Scholes Killarney Man., Nas received his degree of doctor of philosophy at Cornell University. He specialized in animal Breeding physiology and embryology. Or. Scholes received his Bachelor of science degree in agriculture in 1928 at the University of Manitoba. From 1928 to 1935, he was poultry specialist in the Manitoba depart ment of agriculture and from 1938 to 1940 was assistant professor in poultry husbandry at Cornell. Windsors play Golf Madrid june 28. Bup the Duke and Duchess of Windsor refugees from France played Golf this afternoon and attended a theatrical performance this evening. Reports that they had been involved in an Accident were denied by the police. 25 years ago june 28, 1915. Austro German army captured Halicz Galicia. Italian army forced the i Sonzo River Between Sagrado and Gor Zia. First Canadian division took Over frontage opposite Messines. Allied troops smashed turks in action at Sager Dere Gallipoli. Linfa school shops to give 1 raining or. Jamieson lies thursday at age of or. Charles j. Jamieson 86. Pio Neer medical practitioner curler and a resident of this City since 1882, died at his Home 774 Wel Lington Crescent thursday after noon. Or. Jamieson s interest in the Community life of Winnipeg and or. C. J. Jamieson District extended to every Field. In the Early Days when medical practitioners were called to serve a Community reaching far into the province or. Jamieson became known in Carman Beausejour Emerson and Morden districts. His connections with the Curling clubs and the Liberal association gained Jamiesow continued on Page 7. Column 6 Hydro dispute leads to delay in new policy reconsidering its recommendation that 62 Cable men linemen electricians and maintenance men of the City Hydro be put Back on a 44-hour week with a wage in crease up to 90 per cent of the 193.1 base rate the civic legislation com Mittee thursday afternoon decided to hear evidence by a. G. Cote who claims to represent 45 of the men concerned who Are opposed to the 44-hour.week, at a special meeting tuesday afternoon. Aid. C. Rhodes Smith chairman of the committee had ruled that 3ote could not be heard at the thursday session in View of a re quest of the City Council that the committee negotiate with the organized Section of the employees. After aldermen f. G. Thompson and m. A. Gray had urged that Cote be allowed to give evidence the committee decided to hear him. Fred Keeley president of local 135 of the Union denied that the group represented the men. The dispute was More a fight be tween two groups of Hydro employees than Between the employees and the management Aid. Thomur son observed. The vocational shops of Kelvin and St. John s High schools will shortly be turned into training Cen tres to provide necessary skilled workers for War time industries and for technical branches of the Canadian Active service Force it was decided at a special meeting of the Winnipeg school Board thurs Day night. The plans made in co operation with the Dominion government and under the Dominion provincial youth training scheme will allow for the immediate training of about 300 men. These will come from High school boys Over 16, and from members and prospective members of the . Kelvin school will be devoted largely to technical air training and applicants for this Branch will have to apply to the . Recruiting office. Or. J. C. Pincock superintend ent of schools said that candidate will Register july 4, the classes will be held Day and night during the summer and probably continued at night after the schools reassemble in the fall. Further action will be taken by the school Board to meet the de Mand of City teachers for salary restoration equal to that received by other civic employees. A letter to the City Council urging immedi ate settlement of the problem was passed after the Board had heard a delegation from the Winnipeg local of the Manitoba teachers federation headed by or. E. F. Willoughby it was also decided to Send a letter to Hon. T. A. Crerar minister of immigration announcing the Board s readiness to Aid in the care of refugee children. Laying Down of arms crime against country entire nation is told London june 28. British government has recognized Gen. Charles de Gaulle As the Leader of All free French an official announcement said today. London june 28. Charles de Gaulle in a broadcast declaration made in the name of last night said every Frenchman who still has arms has an absolute duty to continue to Lay Down arms to evacuate a military position to agree to sub mitting to enemy control any por Jerusalem june 28. Cessation of hostilities in Syria was announced today by eral Eugene Mittelhauser French commander in chief in the near East. The general added that the French Flag would continue to be flown in Syria. Tion of French soil any acre of French possessions would be a crime against our he said. He told French soldiers to stand firm and added it would be in tolerable if the panic of Bordeaux were to Cross the de Gaulle who has repudiated the Petain government for its armistice with the Rome Berlin Axis worked at High Speed yesterday to organize Tiv Rench legion he Hopes will carry he Republic s War at Britain s s. A Eivid at Ottawa Ottawa june 28. Brugere French minister to Jugo Slavia who was reported in Lon Don last night to have resigned and declared himself in favor of continuing France s fight was a former minister to Canada. Brugere served n Canada from oct. 6, 1934, until sept. 8, 1937 when he went to Bele Rade. French cruisers arrive Beirut Syria june 28. Bup a number of French cruisers have arrived at lebanese ports it was Learned today. Gen. Eugene Mittelhauser com Mander in chief of the French near Eastern army with Headquarters in Syria and Gabriel Paux French High commissioner continued to communicate with the Bordeaux government. French authorities however have not so far complied with article Xiv of the armistice terms regard ing the release of enemy subjects it was understood and continue to detain 800 enemy aliens in Syria Large Force seen Gibraltar june 28. Bup refugees Landing Here yesterday from French Morocco reported they had seen 20 French sub marines several French warships and three aircraft squadrons in the French moroccan port of Casa Alana last tuesday night. London june 28. Up the French minister to Yugoslavia Ray Brugere has submitted his Resig nation to the Petain government and has declared himself in favor of continuing France s fight an Exchange Telegraph despatch from Belgrade said last night. Appointed Mosley tried secretly London june 28. Oswald Mosley British fascist Leader was tried secretly in chancery court yesterday. Sir Oswald appeared under escort of guards in a closed car. There was no announce ment after the hearing. Help for helpless big shipment of War supplies sent by Manitoba red Cross about general completed articles and surgical supplies such As wipes masks compresses and pads were sent from Manitoba divisional Headquarters of the Canadian red Cross during the week ending june 26, to England. . 10, military Hospital 10, and local auxiliaries. Total shipment of articles since last september is As follows men s Wool socks seamen s stockings. Pullover sweaters. Navy scarves army scarves Woollen mitts half mitts helmets. Knee Caps 240 Wool wristlets abdominal binders bed jackets surgical towels Hampton pads mattress pads t and Sling bandages Triangle bandages pneumonia jackets bed pan covers Flannelette pyjamas bed sheets Hospital gowns cases face cloths dressing gowns handkerchiefs surgeon s gowns surgeon s Caps personal property bags bandages Cotton 3, 4 in finite Bandage 4, 5 in dental towels surgical supplies 15.824 4.830 1.728 42 420 648 135 245 shipments of 747 blankets brought to the number already sent to National Headquarters at Toronto. Articles Given for Relief were valued at a total of including an increase of s270 during the week ending june 26. Britons warned of broadcasts Leeds England june 28. Up John Coalman North regional director of the British broadcasting corporation warned British radio listeners today that the German and italian broadcast systems Are something to be used like Poison Gas for destroying minds and souls instead of he declared it is not easy to understand what their broadcasting can do unless we have actually seen its effects in the demoralized millions of people in France and other countries fleeing from some vague terror most of it induced by the speech reflects a changed official attitude on enemy Broad casts. Until recently lord Haw Haw the principal English language announcer from German stations was regarded largely As a joke. Even the times printed Advance programmes of his nightly Broad cast. Brought out of hiding by the continued rain a 40-year-old Turtle weighing a Pound and a half fell into the hands of 14-year-old nor Man sales at Sturgeon Creek this week. Norman brought it up to the free press thursday for exhibition. Brig. B. W. Browne recently officer commanding Mili tary District no. 10, Winnipeg who was appointed Deputy chief of the general staff at National defence department Headquarters at Ottawa yesterday. Browne named Deputy chief of staff Ottawa june 28. Brig. B. W. Browne has been appointed Deputy chief of the general staff at National defence department head quarters Here the acting defence minister Hon. C. G. Power announced last night. Appointment of Brig. G. G. Anglin As District officer command ing military District no. 7 at Saint John was announced at the same time. Appointment of a Deputy chief of staff will add to the strength of National defence Headquarters where the main Burden of the organization and equipment of can Ada s Falls. Deputy to major general t. V. An Derson chief of the general staff. The new Deputy chief was recently officer commanding military District no. 10, Winnipeg and prior to that served As assistant adjutant and quartermaster general in Mili tary District no. 4, Montreal and no. 1, London. Brig. Browne was first commissioned in the militia in 190l he went overseas with the 16th Bat Talion in the last War and held various staff appointments. He was mentioned in despatches three times and awarded the military Cross and the distinguished service order. After the War he entered the permanent Force and has been with it Ever since. Expanding military forces Brig. Browne will serve As Lafleche pleads for Quick action London june 28. Up . L. H. Lafleche issued an Earnest Call today for the conver Sion of Canada into a strongly Forti died bulwark against nazi Domina Tion of the world which he sees As one of Hitler s goals. Just Back from France where he served As Canadian military attache and saw at first hand Germany s lightning subjugation of that coun by he said in an interview with the Canadian press that the Domin Ion should look to her arms and the defence of her great coastline with out delay. In action and indecision should not be Gen. Lafleche declared. Tomorrow May be too vacationing you la enjoy your Holiday More when you receive your daily copy of the Winnipeg free press an efficient Carrier delivery service is maintained at All summer resorts. Notify the circulation Dpi. Of your summer a ;