Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 21, 1944, Winnipeg, Manitoba "17s Carrier in Winnipeg. 25c per week in Peg free press Hon. J. E. P. Prendergast get High Honor from Pope Piu of knights of St. Gregory in Jice to roman Catholic enterprises. Pope on the recommendation signed by Jet Winnipeg and archbishop George u Points in growing potatoes stressed How Many potatoes should one Riant in the Victory Garden it 31 depends on How Large the Gar Den is and what the storage facile ies Are in the Home according o the Winnipeg Victory Garden Ommittee. If there is not a Good Torease place for them it is Well o grow Only enough for summer and Early fall use. But if there i satisfactory storage place in basement or elsewhere then Row enough for the entire year. The first step in growing a Good Rop according to the committee s to Purchase and Plant certified ced potatoes. A Survey conducted a the Manitoba department of sri culture in 1943 of a 0taloes planted by the Manitoba towers showed that More than 50 per cent of the seed samples were diseased. This diseased seed was unable to produce maximum crops. Likewise the committee observed that most of the potato plantings in Winnipeg Victory gardens were infected with one or More virus diseases which do reduce yields. Details on How to grow potatoes May be secured by writing the publications Branch department of agriculture legislative building Winnipeg. Stewart criticizes banking system charging that the Canadian Bank lag system survived depression years Only because the government permitted the Banks and other financial organizations to make false valuations of their Security. A Stair Stewart outlined the . Plans. To socialize Banks and use them As Resig Empire ambassadors posts suggested London april 21. Up Cable Independent Mem bar in Dat and water. Debate o suggested 5 of dominions affair the dominions office and the replacement of the existing High commissioners by ambassadors. He said the appointment of an ambassador instead of a High com missioner to Ottawa for instance would emphasize How lonely and weak we and the dominions Are by or. Bartlett spoke of two con Fri Ctm forces in Empire affairs he natural desire of the dominions to have their Independence emphasized and the opposing knowl Cage that the influence of the Commonwealth could be irreparably weakened by the absence of a com Mon policy. Looking backward from the free Tress files sixty years 21. 1884 mayor Alex. Logan of Winnipeg who had officiated As License com missioner relinquished this part of duties he had the sudden and wholesale breaking up 01 the Assiniboine delayed the at Portage la southbound mail Prairie. Fifty five years 21, 1889 tanking easter sermons were preached in Winnipeg pulpits by Ven. F Archdeacon Forlin. At holy Trinity. Rev. W. L. Rutledge at Grac _. Rutledge at Church Rev. H. A. Tudor of a saints and Kev. F. R. Hole Ai in instrument to improve Church. Conditions of the people in a radio i fitly years 21, 1894 Ttye patrons of Industry were candidate in new Lacrosse thursday. One specific plan for the taking Over of Banks Given by or. Stewart was that first the Price would be let by arbitrators appointed by the rank and the government the Price to Ould be paid in Dominion of can Bonds and the shareholders Rould substitute Bank shares for government Bonds. Or. Stewart maintained that the . Banking policy included the using of Banks Lor the maximum service to the people and for control of Trade. Editorial on water District commended read upon request of mayor Garnet Coulter a free Edil. Entitled an asset and a unsent was fuelled by members Cine greater Winnipeg water at its a Celins. Thursday the. Editorial pointed out that Winnipeg was justly Aroud of its u and coiled be proud a-5 of the men who have operated Utility throughout the past itch the possibility of the municipal sol North Kildonan joining the loomed at thursday s meet to the adm Nistra Cornelius Huc that a Supply of water for an area along Henderson Highway was re involved would by be 200 and 300 houses. In a Ecuer to the add ass Reeve Cornell Herf explained Laid Ronvie to fix proximate Cost. To on the nominated or april 21. Up per n a e. Tanner provincial min inca a nth ends and mines ated candidate for the i Date for the pro Elal. Constituency of Cardston at social credit convention held Ere yesterday. Planning to run a Beajo Tifful duo was formed in the City a combination of the former Winnipeg Garry clubs. Forty five years 31, 1890 the City of Winnipeg Bonds is sued ten years previously for the erection of the Market building were to mature on the 30th of the 2 month. Only years 21, 3904 Winnipeg fire insurance rates were advanced 50 per cent As an aftermath of the devastating Tor onto Brunswick hotel popular Winnipeg hostelry was sold for thirty five years april 21, 1909 Tho int was working northward in formidable Force a had arrived few in of the grand . None had been noticed in Winnipeg to Date but the docs health Force were on the Alert and h reception committee had been appointed. Thirty years 21, 1914 a through service in the Forth coming fall would be Given by the grand trunk Pacific Railroad announced vice president Morley was trouble on he mexican Border and a serious situation was developing Between Mexico and the United states. Twenty five years april 21. 1919 Jules Vedrines daring and skilful French airman whose most recent feat and Winnipeg Atwi 21, 1944 Price 5c per copy edition with come Princess Elizabeth now 18 years of age has been a Busy Little girl All her life. In the two top pictures she is shown at five left with her parents then the Duke and Duchess of York and at top Halifax states lasting peace must be backed by Force Ann Arbor mich., april 21. Bup lord Halifax British ambassador to the United states warned today that winning the peace will not be a Quick or easy affair and cautioned that unless pacts and treaties Are backed by Force sooner or later a Hitler or a Tojo or a Mussolini will Rise to Challenge them. Lord Halifax addressing the aha t a 1 is asked for Toronto housing 1 honors convocation at the in sity of Michigan in which he awarded the honorary degree doctor of letters said that the same Good intentions toward a lasting peace after the first world War remained a danger to International Security in the present one. There which by no magic itself will set in Victory e world in the to rights " he said. It will same world Only it will be Lorn Nadj battered by the havoc of Var. Shall be the same people to Ough As we May expect tempered b f suffer ing and wasted by Strain. This is the second time in lit la More than a Quarter of a the ambassador said that we shall have had the same task and the same Opportunity. Are we so sure that we shall Rise to their measure today or tomorrow when we so largely failed in 1919? today a Are filled with Good intentions about building Security and Peac. Our intentions then were no Jess now he said we feel that the world will be so weakened i Flor the Toronto april 21 bup the Toronto District labor Council was on. Record Here today with a proposal that the Federal government loan Toronto for the immediate building of new Homes to a Liuell alleviate the housing shortage. The Council also recommended an immediate order freezing tenants in their present Homes As an Emer gency measure but Ottawa turned thumbs Down on such a proposal earlier in the week. I inc Halls and abandoned build Ings were condemned by the Cotin if is not fit living quarters for families with children. Right she is shown at the age of nine at Aldershot Lor annual Tattoo. At the Bottom last year he is greeting officers of the Grenadier guards. Labor progressive committee formed a Manitoba Federal election com Mittee of the labor progressive party was set up thursday night following a report by w. A. Kar dash to a meeting of parly leaders. The purpose of the committee with or. Kardash As chairman will be to organize and co ordinate fed eral election work in a number of constituencies where Steps Are now underway for the nomination of candidates. The meeting Board requests from App clubs in Selkirk and Springfield constituencies for in Ine Diato Steps in the nomination of candidates there. This was unanimously agreed upon by the meeting. Search starts for City girl missing from Home alarmed at the disappearance of their daughter missing since 2 . Wednesday the parents of Edith Lawrence 16, of 46g Alex Ander Avenue have enlisted the Aid police in searching for her. With 1943 red Cross report is Given Toronto april 21. Canadian re d Cross sent tons of food parcels to prisoners of War in 1943, the society s an Nual meeting Here was told today. Harry Milburne National transportation committee chairman announced the total and added that other shipments included valuable drugs for China Hospital comforts and supplies to Newfoundland food and clothing to British and Canadian prisoners in Japan and food and drugs to the value of direct to Greece by red Cross ships. Milburne added that during the year cigarettes had been shipped i of different organizations. Total during 1943 showed a great increase Over the i previous year when the audited financial statement was presented by l. A. Winter honorary comp troller of the society. Expenditures for the year amounted to the girl is Cive feet tall Brown hair and eyes and complexion. When she left Home she was wearing a Green coat Tan i shoes and stockings arid no hat. 111u3i. Itv.1.111, v had been to land on a roof War that it surely will have Learned had Beer one of the first its lesson. Greater this time 1 the exhaustion this time is greater it is lord Halifax isaid. Yet in 1919, we thought presidential ring with his Declara Tion of his intention to Lead a third party movement in the forthcoming election Campaign. Mayor Coulter being harried As May 1 moving Day nears _ dozens of Winnipeg citizens fearing that they will be without a roof Over their Heads after May 1, have been flocking to the office of mayor Garnet Coulter seeking his advice and ass Siance. It in t so much a Lack of housing As a Scarcity decline Nerva ions. To accept further run Dicross two cases where people have actually been forced to move because of their Homes being sold Over their . Of he explains this does not mean that there Are not a e mov out the and move in. Many this year doubling up. And often when a Aib moves out of one House another it Means a Chain of r a or a Jujj moves before everyone Ved the Exchange of Homes Pickering chief inspector of and housing division no health department has Only Many More. The of the Canadian press Canadian press inclusively entitled to the use for of All news Des riches credited to it or to the rated press in this paper also Tine local news pub tend herein. 01 accommodation for those Able to pay Only moderate mayor Coulter explains. However May 1 is moving time by year and despite the housing Portage this year will be no exit seems. Transfer Corn Are booked to capacity and simply realize that is nothing much we can do for about this time last hundreds of people were besieging the rentals office of the wartime prices and Trade Board complaining that they had been forced out of their Homes. They lined the Halls of the Power and overflowed the office of a. W. Johnson regional rentals administration. This Spring. However there is no Rush nor line ups. To Fly across the English Channel was killed in a crash near Lyons. Twenty years 21, 1924 senator Robert la Follette Wisconsin threw his hat in the 1 surely the world must have been convinced that not Only to the Victor could War bring rewards to out weigh its Cost. We feel today that there is Little Hope for the world without True International co operation. But most of can recall speeches in 1919 in which the statesmen of All count pics said this same thing with High Elo Quence and deep lord Halifax emphasized the i that the War is not yet Over and added it still will make the utmost a mands of Effort of courage and of sacrifice from us All. At this moment it demands above All that we should not lose our perspective that we should not by unduly elated by successes or allow them to persuade us that Victory already is in our grasp and that we shall not be unduly depressed by we shall still have think when they come that there must be something wrong with our strategy and income tax payments Are held satisfactory income tax officials stated Fri Day morning that the Extension of time to August 31 on tax pay ments has made Little difference to Manil bans. E. W. Lowry said the number of persons paying now runs about the same As other years although the mail returns Are heavy he feels however the Extension has had a Good psycho effect As far As the sixth payment the last minute. Made the work for this group of Western newspapermen is attending the Western convention of the Canadian press association in session Friday at 1he fort Garry hotel. The top picture Back Row left to right shows Archie wills. Victoria times f. M. Gerrie. Edmonton w. Noaks. Brandon sur Arthur Raymond. Calgary albertan. Back Row Barry Mather. Vancouver news Herald h. R. Hammond Edmonton bulletin and w. Stovel. Regina Leader Post. In the lower picture ire f. M. Gerrie. Edmonton journal and Sid Scott Vancouver province discussing wartime publishing problems. _ bk1 be 9 products Are different As compared with 737.606 in 1942. Assets shown in the consolidated balance Sheet of the Canadian red Cross society As at december 31. 1943. Include general funds of accounts receivable Are shown at together with owing from British and Allied red Cross societies for prisoners of War parcels provided on their behalf. Inventories of War materials total and in vestments and accrued interest peace time funds and War time funds s55.333. Making a grand total of University offers preparatory plan the University of Manitoba will be prepared to offer preparatory courses qualifying for University Entrance to discharged service men and women who had not completed matriculation requirements when they enlisted president Sidney e. Smith slated Friday. Full tuition fees and maintenance Grants Are offered to Dis charged service personnel taking Canadian University courses under the Post discharge re establish ment order. Or. Smith explained but out upwards of canadians discharged Jess than 100 had applied up to january to take an anlage if the plan. President Smith made the state ment in commenting on an announcement that the University of Toronto proposes to establish such preparatory courses As soon As 25 or More men have made application. Extend issuing Power for registration cards managers of employment and selective service offices have been appointed Deputy registrars with Power of nominate members of their staffs to Issue National registration certificates it was announced by Fred j. White regional superintendent. Prairie Region of the unemployment insurance com Mission Friday. The procedure has been arranged at the request of the department of National defence in order that persons being discharged May receive their National registration certificates without having to re port St Post offices or. White said. F annual convocation May 12 or. Justice a. K. Dysart Harry s. Sellers University will Confer five honorary degrees president Sidney Smith of the University of Manitoba announced Friday that five honorary degrees of doctor of Laws will be conferred at the annual convocation of the University. May-12. Those honoured by the University will include or. Justice Andrew Knox Dysart Chancellor of1 the University who succeeded the late or. John w. Dafoe. Alfred w. Klie North american Consul general in Winnipeg or. Brander j. Brand son professor emeritus of surgery of the University Arthur Mac Namara director of nations Selec Tive service. Ottawa and Henry e. Sellers Winnipeg. Or. Justice Dysart Long connected with Manitoba University As chairman of the Board of governors is always evinced a keen interest n Canadian education problems. He was born in new Brunswick received his Early education there and later at the St. Joseph s University in Saint John. He at tended Harvard Law school and Oxford University. He was called to the bar in new Brunswick in 1905 and to the Manitoba bar in 1906. His appointment As a Juc was made in 1921. On various boards or. Justice Dysart has acted chairman of various boards arbitration and Royal commissions dealing with negotiations of provincial and Dominion wide scope. He served As vice president of Jhc league nations society. Winnipeg Branch from 1931 to 1934, As president of the association of Canadian clubs chairman of the commission on naturalization Cere monies for Canada and chairman of the Canadian Council of Educa Tion. He is a honorary member of the american bar association. Or. Justice Dysart was chosen Chancellor of lire University of Manitoba to succeed the sate or. John w. Dafoe. Editor in chief of the Winnipeg free press. An Active speaker or. Klieforth american Consul general in Winnipeg since septem Ber 1941. Has been associated with Winnipeg s educational welfare and Community organizations since his arrival in this City. His assistance in red Cross Community Chest and Victory loan Campaign has gained him a place among leading Winni Peg speakers and organizers. Or. Klieforth served in the american consular service in. Europe for Many years and was in Ger Many and Austria from 1924 until the opening of hostilities. He was american Consul in Cologne and arrived in the United states in mid july 1940. Able administrators Arthur Macnamara. Formerly Deputy minister of Public works and labor in the Manitoba govern ment and for Many years one of Winnipeg s administrators and advisors in labor difficulties was appointed director 01 National selective service in november 1942 following a Short term As associate Deputy minister of labor at Ottawa. Or. Macnamara first entered Public service in Manitoba in 1919 and since that time has taken a leading part in the development of Manitoba s Public works and labor departments. He was born in Ontario. In Winnipeg since 1903 or. Sellers a native of port Arthur has lived in Winnipeg since 1903. During that time he has been prominent in the Grain banking and insurance companies of the province and served As president and director on Many of Canada s largest financial institutions. He is a past president of the Winnipeg Grain Exchange. Or. Sellers interest in educational and welfare organizations of West Ern Canada has been extensive and he has Long served in the administration of the Community Chest the Canadian red Cross the Winnipeg general Hospital and Many other organizations. Born in Iceland or. Brandson has been associated with the medical profession in Winnipeg for Many years and one of Winnipeg s leading surgeons. He was born in Iceland in iii74 ;