Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 02, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Member of the Canadian press the Canadian press is exclusively entitled to the for republication of All news despatches credited to it or to the associated press in this paper and also the local news published herein. A you know your family will enjoy Bryee tarty Kitchen Carrier in Winnipeg 25c per week. Winnipeg tuesday july 2, 194tt Price so per copy edition with comics 70s Bryce s homemade bread is different 11 Nice Admiral Fusilier to command free French Navy Veteran of Ypres Battle has warships and planes ready to renew War . Fraser scots Moke merry Park happiness fills Millan House in son Frank escapes death by Philip Lee. They were a very Happy couple he and she. And she held a picture tenderly proudly. It was a picture of a Young Man in Navy Blue who jauntily wore his hat bearing the inscription . Skeena. But one dark night the hat bore the inscription . Fraser when that ship Sank off France with the loss of 45 lives. That he was not one of these was the Rea son for their supreme happiness. They were or. And mrs. Frank Millan 21 Emily and the picture was of their 23-year-old son Frank an Able Seaman with the Royal Canadian Navy. We did t to bother mrs. Millan said with a smile As she held out the picture for inspection in the free press offices monday night. But we thought you might be being a Winnipeg boy and All and said or. Millan in his turn for such a Young Man he s seen a lot of the world. He joined up when he was Only 17 you and Between them with gentle reminiscences or. And mrs. Mil Lan told of their Sailor son. Since joining the Navy Able Seaman Millan has served aboard three Canadian ships. After the Skeena his first ship he sailed aboard . Hest Gouche. His cruises Over foreign Waters have not been devoid of interest. Sail ing the Mediterranean during the Spanish civil War his boat War torpedoed. But last Good Friday at Jamaica Able Seaman Millan became a Frank Millan wednesday s races first race Golden Sable i showed a Fine Effort last out and favored by the rail May be Able to i score at Good Odds. Should Man of Iron get in he will be dangerous. His recent races have been Good. Bobby Thompson will be dangerous i this company. Second is at i Peak form and appears to have an Edge in a closely matched Field. J Craigf Token should improve from Bis last. Meto boy should go Well. Third race Pagan Cort is tunning Well and should be Able to Delea company. Society editor is fit and ready and ranks As the contender. Nedrow showed improved Effort last out and should member of the ship s company o. The Fraser. He found danger Anc excitement enough in the murky Waters of the Bay of Biscay will his Gallant Canadian colleagues. Overnight entries official list of horses for wednesday1 racing at Polo Park first 5500. Claiming yol three year Olds and up. Six and one half furlongs. Golden Sable Loo also eligible Bobby Thomson 110 sea Gayle sugar Jar Man of watch time xu2 Happy d. Royal Saxon 104 visibility n Nugget 106 lady 10 Margaret ice 105 Buen Tono Flo Kinq s heiress 99 improve. Fourth some do appears to be Well placed Here. Iron son is Sharp and ranks As the con tender. Lee Somers is capable of upsetting. Fifth a Field of 13 has been named for the Lith running of the Winnipeg futurity. The entry Man of Iron xll2 Happy Dinah 10 Buen Tono Flo miss Bane 10 merry go on to ramble on glory Day ill 22 excluded second s500. Claiming for three year old and up Colts and Geld Ings. Seven furlongs. Craig Token Oddesa Beau ill Esco Star 118 be discreet 11 merry Centaur 111 darkest hour 11 made Ris Meto boy .11 third 5500. Claiming for three year Olds and up. One mile. Knee action 114 Iron claw Flo plenty of Speed in recent starts and ranks As the contender. Just Betty should be close. Sixth dropped from recent starts appears to have an Edge Here. Bri Areus has been running Well and will be Dan serous. Magnanimous should go Well against this company. Seventh Pagan should be Able to score Here. There does not appear to be anything to run with him in the Early stages and he should be Able to assume a commanding Lead. Doctor Larry ran Well monday and looms As the contender. Happy Hunter should go Well Here. In a no Tshiela Sable Man of Iron Bobby Thomson. Craig Token Jeto boy. Cort society editor Nedrow. 4th some do Iron son Lee Somers. Entry. Victoria m., just Betty. 5th Kiha Pai magnanimous Bri Areus. Pagan doctor Larry Happy Hunter. Mountain messenger mail crack mortgage. I. Winter neigh Story Teller Flo Bor sky Grey Yllo .x109 Snowberry 113 society editor 113 fourth claiming. For three year Olds. Seven furlongs. Iron son lady Lance Lve Somers sum Tarn Ukley Mabel i London july 2. Charles de Gaulle head of the provisional French National committee last night appointed vice Admiral Fusilier As commander of All free French naval forces and disclosed there Are already several ships and several air groups under the vice Admiral s command. Fusilier raced to Paris from Bordeaux when he heard of the impending armistice with Germany. Arriving almost at the same time As German troops occupied Paris he managed to destroy several secret plans and one of the National defence factories. Then he escaped to Marseille rallied All the men possible took Over a French warship and went to Gibraltar. He came to London by plane to Aid de Gaulle s French National committee to continue the a Collaborator of the War. Fusilier _ old Tiger of France Premier Georges Clemenceau in 1917-18, was a Captain of the defence of Ypres in 1916. Later he was in charge of naval and coast defences at Marseille and after the last War commanded the second Cruiser Squadron of the French Mediterranean Fleet. Free of obligation. New York july 2. Vice Admiral Fusilier newly appointed commander of All free French naval issued an order of the Day in London yesterday re leasing French sailors from the obligation to follow the terms of the French government s armistice with Germany and Italy. The order was reported by the British broadcasting corporation and picked up Here by the Colum Bia broadcasting system Short wave listening station. Vice Admiral Fusilier last night issued an order of the Day to the officers and men of the French forces of the air and it said. He released them from every obligation of obedience to those who have agreed to surrender the French Fleet without a struggle. I order French warships and French merchant ships to assemble without delay at free French or Allied bases neatest to them with a View to immediate operations against the the order said. A purported British broadcasting corporation overseas service Broad cast picked up Here by the National broadcasting company s Short wave station said today the French for eign legion is j being disbanded under terms of the armistice. The announcer speaking in French said that legionnaires who fought in Norway and then re turned to England now might join the free French j forces of general Charles de Gaulle. The French government of mar Shal Petain has been moved from Clermont Ferrand to Vichy and is now established there according to a broadcast on the Wavelength of the British broadcasting corporation picked up today by National broadcasting company. No intent Bright Sunshine was a Strong Factor in inducing hol dayers to attend the 34th annual games of the scottish Amateur athletic association of Manitoba monday at Polo Park. Neil Sutherland of Winnipeg formerly a member of the Calgary highlanders top won several piping events. Shown in the top right picture with Piper William Watt Are three winners of Highland fling and sword dance classes Pearl Mutch Transcona first in adult class Marcia Bigby Saskatoon first in Junior class and first in Junior sword dance Audrey Davey first in juvenile class and first in juvenile sword dance. E. C. Marter first in the Junior 220 Yards and second in Junior 100 Yards v. Lyon first in Junior 100 Yards Are pictured Middle Ted Cohen first in senior 100 Yards and d. A. Burns in senior 220 Yards Are shown in Centre picture. Sigfusson lunar Middle was the Best All round performer of the Day winning the track and Field aggregate and the t. Eaton Challenge cup. Three outstanding women competitors were Kay Godfrey first in 100-Yard Handicap norms Wilson first 220-Yard Handicap and june Boorman first 75-Yard dash Bottom left contestants run Ning in the 220-Yard race Are shown lower Ruby Aurelius ill Tellus 106 some do 101 Dogger Bank 101 101 106 111 three injured in Highway crash three persons were injured late monday evening in an automobile Accident near Headin Gly when a car driven by Edward Reeve of Shilo Camp ran into a truck parked on the Highway. Passenger in he parked vehicle was Jean 3ayuk, 20, of Lockport Man., who was treated for cuts and bruises n Winnipeg general Hospital. Reeve was taken to Grace Hospital. A second Man in the car was Aken to Osborne Barracks. Huge programme fifth Bace. Purse added. Winnipeg futurity. For " -1 foaled in Canada. Four furlongs. Two year Olds and one half Al Alboro 113 Victoria Royal Carol 109 i Queen i Duke 116 just Betty Edmonton Ball 109 Flint Broom flying us 116 barrel o fun h2 lady Moira 109 Royal memory 112 Alac Broom 113 Park Stock farm entry. Sixth claiming for three year Olds and up. One mile. Magnanimous 113 some yank Lilly friary x105 Sun x ill masked revue 111 Bri Areus childhood seventh s500. Claim ing. For four year Olds and up. One mile find 70 Yards. Prince Pagan Gosport ill Hornet miss Claxton 103 modern maid los Happy Hunter miss Putter 113 doctor Larry ill o Dolan peace Token substitute Bace. Purse claiming. For three year Olds and. Up six and one half furlongs. 101 also eligible Lii Triau 104 Beauty warm also Pang a Maleo Bird sunny Colleen 10. Masteur Beau he Shasta Kup xll3 lady Sang los Prince Somers 10s i 106 6 excluded r flight of Gold today s scratches first race Amster Belle sum Tarn. Somers King s heiress. Second race sky Ace Royal memory Lora Somers Edmonton Skyline sporting i Golden Hen. Third race Marmite Solomon Somers lady Macduff Dover patrol fourth race Sis Quinlan. Seventh race sky Saint Wensley Jle Royal band i Duchess peace when Margaret ice grandma s go Hornet. British sales tax july 2 n. Addition to our Plant Wil be made available for the Manu facture of Universal machine gun carriers for the Canadian govern ment. We agreed recently to sup ply these machines at the rate o 50 a week As soon As possible. The expansion will also increase our capacity to produce other types o military vehicles including trucks and gun he pointed out that More than 50 per cent of the company s production consists of military unit for the British Empire and that the new expansion will increase tha output substantially. Tion. Scottish Amateur sports meet attracts to Polo Park Given the Green Light from the weather Man the 34th Many of the crowd who began arriving As Early As 9 a.m., brought lunches and by the time the races started in the afternoon it was estimated that there were present. Although the huge programme would have taxed the resources of any officials the events were run off with smoothness. Twenty two cups and Shields were awarded after stiff eliminations with the scottish dancers and pipers putting their hearts into their work whether fling or . There were entrants from Shilo Camp Brandon Saskatoon and Many Manitoba towns. A feature this year was the invitation March which was open to pipers of his majesty s forces Only. Or. J. A. Mctavish president of the association expressed his thanks that the games were not cancelled this year. The Best of Manitoba s dancers pipers and athletes took part and the judges had areal task in Choos ing. Athletic results will be found on the sports Page. Following were the winners in dancing and piping events dancing Highland fling Peart Mutch 2 Betty Young 3, Irish Smith. Seann Triu has miss Smith 2, Pearl Mutch 3, Betty Young. Highland fling Marcia big Ley 2, Bee Robertson 3, Shirley Bennie seann Triu has. Juniors Marcia Bigley 2, Shirley Binnie 3, Bea 3obert on. London july.2. Up the War has upset the Royal routine for initiating Princess Elizabeth to pub Lic life As heir presumptive to the Royalty in seclusion War delays plans for Princess throne. Neither 14-year-old Elizabeth nor her eight year old sister Margaret Rose is seen in Public these War clouded Days. Palace i say that 1 Ike thousands of other British boys and girls they Are somewhere visits to London Are rare usually Short shopping a Are Tours and lunches with parents King George and Queen Eliza Beth because of air raid hazards they never stay at Buckingham Palace. In seclusion they Are carrying on their usual studies. There Are no court functions and fewer extras such As dancing. Is said to be studying geography intently and showing keen interest in news of the War. She gave up study of German recently and started Spanish in its Piave both children knit save tinfoil and Are kept to regular food rations in turn they have rationed then dogs. Queen Mary is living in the country but she makes occasional Public appearances such As visits to hospitals. Princess Elizabeth a last Public appearance was at her birthday party i Windsor Castle april 20 Queen Elizabeth is one of the busiest women in England. Shr makes almost daily trips to Hospi tals benefits and meetings of ser vice auxiliary units. The last Public the King and Queen together was a Visi last week to the King George and Queen Elizabeth Victoria dub Lor Dominion troops. The following Day they had luncheon for presi Dent Wyadyslaw o and his wife who came to England from France. Jig. Juveniles 1, Audrey j. Dorothy Mackay 3, Georgina Highland fling Dulcie King Transcona 2, Dona King Transcona. Seann Triu has Dorothy Mckay 2. Audrey j. Davie 3, Patricia Ines. Highland fling Audrey j. Davie. Transcona 2, Dorothy Mckay Transcona 3, Georgina Cole Norwood. Reel of Tulloch Shirley Binnie 2, Marcia Bigley 3, Beatrice Imbertson. Sword dance adults Iris Smith Pearl Mutch 3, Betty Young. Heel of Tulloch. Audrey Davie 2, Dorothy Mackay 3, Georena Cole. Sword dance Marcia Bigley Betty Mackay 3, Violet Craw. Irish Jig june Sinden 2, Bea Robertson 3, Marcia Bigley. Sword dance Audrey j. Davie 2, Georgina Cole 3, Patricia fines. Irish i Davie 2 Cole. Sailors hornpipe juniors 1, Marcia Bigley 2, Shirley Binnie 3, Beatrice Robertson. Sailors hornpipe Audrey j Davie 2, Dorothy Mackay 3, Chas. Main. Piping events March Donald Waters 2, James Mackay. Bob Kerslake. Neil Sutherland 2, c. Cameron 3, w. J. Grant. March Ronald Ito Man Jim Speirs 3, Tom held. Event 67, March Neil Suther land 2, c. Cameron 3, w. J. Macleod. Strathspey and reel Don old Waters 2, Bob Kerjake 3, James Mackay. Strathspey and reel Neil Sutherland 2, c. Cameron 3, w. J. Macleod. Strathspey and reel. Honald Forman 2, Tom held 3, John bid. Challenge trophies winners . Pipling Challenge cup Neil Sutherland. Douglas Mccowan memorial Challenge Sutherland. Crawford Challenge cup Ronald r0cit1yidairy Challenge cup Iris Smith Lunf Australia announces surplus Canberra Australia july 2. Cut a c. Spender the Commonwealth trea Sui or announced today Australia had a surplus of j8 .ooo for the fiscal year ended june 30. There was a Cash surplus of from which was deducted 000 to defray War expenditures ill the last six months. The treasurer budgeted before the War for a surplus of Only but a Rush of imports against possible wartime shortages and increased wartime taxation produced a Revenue of More than greater than the original estimate. Skiers make ascent of mount Athabaska Columbia ice Field chalet july 2. Special one american and two Canadian skiers were Back in Jasper today after successfully completing the first 1940 ski ascent of mount Athabaska towering Snow Peak in the Columbia ice Field of Jasper National Park. Doug Groff of Winnipeg accompanied George Eisenschiml Montreal professional and Bob Svare of Parkland Washington to savings unemployment plan offered by manufacturers following intensive study Over a term of years of various types of unemployment insurance plans the Industrial relations committee of the Canadian association has advanced a scheme which May be described unemployment Reserve certificate plan. The con-1" Sider ably from the 1935 Canadian. Employment and social insurance act and its authors believe it is much better adapted to conditions existing and Likely to exist than the 1935 act. Under the suggestion made by the manufacturers employers and employees contribute but the government is not asked to contribute at All. Contributions made by employers and employees cease when a Reserve say of has been established for each employee. This it is calculated would take a period of two years. The savings take the form of War savings Stamps at the rate of per week for each employee the latter pay ing for three Stamps or 75 cents and the employer purchasing one stamp or 25 cents. When the Slamp i the Summit of the Peak amount of has been established powder Snow conditions prevailed Over the upper portion of the Long downhill run to the Valley and perfect Spring Snow provided thrilling skiing Over the slopes of the lower half. Here s Quick action results an hour after the paper was out the owner had sold his car through this Inex pensive want and. Sacrifice Fob 1929 6-Cylinder de l. Special Coupe with trunk tires almost new 2 spares. -----machray.-ph. After 6 . That s How fast free press want ads work. Your re buying or Selling use a free press want and. And watch the results. Free press want ads phone 8466 a Reserve certificate is issued which is the property of the employee but can Only be drawn upon at the rate of per week during times unemployment. The fund draws interest at 3 per cent. The same rate is charged on withdrawals and when the employee resumes work either with the same employer or another one the fund is again built up to the thus it is pointed out three great objectives Are obtained funds for the War unemployment insurance and improved employer employee relationship. This is achieved without increasing government staff or expense without increasing taxes and without unfavourable effect on consumer prices. Imperial veterans attend picnic toe Imperial veterans in Canada Winnipeg Branch held a picnic sunday at Selkirk Park. Bus transportation was provided to take More than 200 to Selkirk. The commit tee in charge was George East chairman a. Duff j. B. Scott a. Howarth Fred Evans Duncan Mcauley George Chatterley capt William h. Talbot and mrs. G. Martin. Barred from Home american . Veteran deprived of Montreal july 2. United states Board of inquiry ruled today that Philip Stegerer 26, of washing ton forfeited his United states citizenship by joining the Canadian Active service Force. The Board refused him permission to return to his native country. Stegerer said he believed his Case set a precedent by which hundreds of other United states citizens May be deprived of american rights because they gave oaths of allegiance to King George when they joined the . Stegerer enlisted in the . Last february and was Given honorable discharge papers last week after old injuries made it physically impossible service. Residents of the United states since up the Minnesota River o g before the revolutionary War when Stone Lakel through Lake traverse two of ancestors were Down the bed tuner to Lake win leaders under without a Dune. ambulance recruiting under Way recruiting for no. 3 Field am Julance opened to a Good Start at Ylinton armory tuesday with nearly 30 volunteers presenting them selves within the first hour. The unit is maintaining the height requirement of recruits at Ive feet four inches As Many of hem will be used As Stretcher bearers despite the fact that the height requirement for other Mili Ary recruits has been lowered to five feet major w. M. Mus Grove officer commanding the unit stated. Capt. F. H. Smith is second i command. On the Wall of one of the recruiting rooms Hung a red Cross manner obtained As a trophy from a German regimental Aid Post Over the top of Vimy Hidge during the first great War by major mus Grove who was then serving As Stretcher bearer sergeant in the Lith Field ambulance. Two Winnipeg Brothers Arnold and George Schouv were among the first prospective recruits to present themselves. High Standard of education and physique is required. The Royal Winnipeg rifles has recruited almost up to full strength of 900 men Lieut col j. K. Bell f officer announced. Training of the recruits proceeded actively St. Pauls College grounds throughout the morning. The Winnipeg Light infantry has sighed on nearly 300 men and needs 600 More cant r. J. Delaney j second in recruiting for the regiment stated. A big Parade of recruits of the regiment will be held at Mcgregor Street armoires tuesday night for organization and elementary Drill. Canoeists plan trip Shakopee Minn july 2. Canoe trip through Northern Manitoba is the object of Robert h. Miller St Paul and John b. Kline 20, Shakopee. The two launched their Craft citizenship for him to continue want to get Back to the United states 111 have to go through the formalities that any immigrant aug faces he said. And we be been Here yesterday intending to travel residents of the United states since up the Minnesota River to big Nipes then to Norway House be aaers Unuer the formal decision of the Board fore striking Down Nelson River to of inquiry was that Stegerer was port Nelson. Barred from entry into the United Miller said the Tnp will be his states because he was a Immi last big vacation before taking up Grant not in Possession of an unexpired consular immigration the expatriated Washington Man the study of Medicine. After 14 years of continuous use the expatriated Wasum Tajii said i come to Canada to fight for practical electric Refrigeri democracy and i wind up a Guy Ator was sent to the smithsonian without a country without a Job and institution in 1932 As a permanent _ 9 or Llull ;