Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 25, 1948, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page 2 a company spokesman announced tuesday the strikers at the Austin automobile works in Birmingham England were at work. The manage ment agreed to the workers stipulation that present methods of fix ing piece work pay be suspended while negotiations take place. The strike began last thursday. Red berets replaced the peaked Caps of the Welsh guardsmen out Zide Buckingham Palace tuesday when for the first time the newly formed 16th Independent Parachute company mounted guard. Huge crowds gathered to watch the parachutists March to their posts. The company was formed july 1. Winnipeg free press. Wed tuesday August 25, 1948 new offices or. Jacob dentist and associates 2nd floor time bldg. Corner Portage and har rare phone Brandon office 939 Remer at. New offices James Shawn optometrist 2nd floor Hurtig bldg. 264 Portage ave. Pm. 97 850 96 749 closed saturday at 1 . The kids of America will be the main beneficiaries of a special cancer fund Campaign in memory of their idol babe Ruth who died of cancer. A joint statement re leased tuesday in new York by the babe Ruth foundation and the american cancer society announced the Campaign. The foundation described in the babe s will As an organization dedicated to the kids of will collect funds and turn them Over to the society to be used in the search for a cancer cure particularly cancer. For children s to Loans to buy fuel assure your family and yourself of health and Comfort next Winter. Borrow to buy your fuel Supply now. Household finance Canada s oldest and largest consumer finance organization makes this easy by lending you the necessary Money and spreading the payments Over As Long As 24 months. Our Loang Are made quickly without endorsers or guarantors or other bankable Security. To. Apply for a loan to buy fuel phone write or visit us. Tint in the Canada s top mystery a Liiv cj9c, wednesday Nighti two Winn fld ranch tit bed bijg., 3m pc Ragi ave. Of fit 97-477 332 aw., a fart phone Hourt 9 to 5 or by appointment loom Mott to rtt Lintt of a Arbr Fown serving the runic slake 1878 household finance a Metal Section of a Wing tip Vas found in wild country North West of Winthrop wash., tues Day and the local sheriff believes t May be from an . Plane which disappeared last fall with nine persons aboard. The piece of Metal four feet Square was found by a Fisherman. An american. Industrialist said recently in London that a number of British businessmen had agreed tacitly to import United states administrative experts to help raise British production under the european recovery programme. Roy w. Gifford chairman of the Borg Warner International corporation of Chicago said he found British industrialists very receptive to his plan to Send american experts into British factories on a co operative basis. Mechanical Progress caught up is week with one of the old West s last remaining purple Sage. In a ceremony near Lake Lowed of the n new among Crew members when the by elected korean government and ship reached Liverpool and at appointment of John j. Muccio As official . Representative to Korea. The formally relinquished government of the area in special ceremonies aug. 15. The International red Cross con Ference at Stockholm tuesday Defeated a United states proposal which would have placed captured army doctors and sanitary person Nel under prisoner of War status. The existing Geneva convention of 1929 gives medical personnel the status of immunity and the right to be repatriated As soon As possible after their capture. Advocates of he proposal said the Conven Tion was ignored by practically every army. Keepers at new York s Bronx zoo Are trying to Patch things up Between a tigress and an electric eel. It s been a War of nerves be tween the eel , a 14-year old tigress. When the spirit moves port of Spain Trinidad disorders reached such a stage that four men were discharged. The ill tem per was not directed at Young capt. Charles e. Roll however. Huge Waves swept the master overboard off Rio de Janeiro in mid july. A cry was raised the ship stopped and a life ring Flung Over the Side. Capt. Roll the ring swam to the Bow and caught a line thrown to him from the tossing ship. Anxious Crew members then hauled him aboard. Two children about to be sacrificed to prevent the end of the world have been rescued by German police who raided a religious sect s Headquarters in the British zone of Berlin according to the communist controlled Neues deutschland. The paper said the children were Lound tied to chairs in a building occupied by the sect of continuous four teen members of the sect including the High priest have been arrested according to the report. Berlin boys and girls line up in droves at templehof Ai drome whenever the Lollipop bomber is in sight. Pilot Gale s. Halverson of wants . Put into Power depression warning sounded by Penney View ore., Forest service officials who called themselves Ridders of the purple destroyed the Sagebrush with fire machines and chemicals. Then they told ranchers How to replant the ground with Hardy perennial grasses so that the land could support four to 10 times As Many cattle. The Federal Power commission at Washington has said it will open hearings sometime after aug. 26 on the St. Lawrence River Power project planned by new York and Ontario Power authorities. In Washington the United states army has announced withdrawal of . John r. Hodge As com Mander of . Occupation forces in Southern Korea. His recall Fol him the eel lights up a sign atop his aquarium which says electric it shines right in Dacca s eyes and makes her a Neon sign blinking in your bed room says a keeper. Dac Ca got so annoyed that she broke the leg of her cub Princess. Sometimes it pays to be top dog by a. W. Fordham auction Sale of valuable household furniture and effects at Fordham s Sale rooms 363 Margrave near Ellice thursday aug. 26th 2 . Sharp comprising or Beauy and Maytag electric washing machines Mcclary s All enamel High oven electric Range in Al condition h. Bay drop head sewing machine All White enamel electric Mangette 9 pee. A d. R. Suite 1 pee. Wal. Bedroom Ste. Studio Davenport and chair 2 pee. Chest or Riceld Ste. 6 pee. Dinette China cabinets buffets d. R. Tables diners magic chef run Getty Wal. Spinet desk 5 pee. Chrome Kitchen Ste. Dressers vanities parlor tables oct. Chairs s pee. Oak d. R. Suite 3 pee. Parlor set Wal. Comb wardrobe and desk c. W. Ranges Heaters ice boxes Wai. Beds Complete Toronto couches High chairs k. Cab inels k. Cupboards k. Tables k. Chairs cardboard wardrobe trunk Quantity dishes in unaware glassware k. Utensils go cart lamps Etc., Etc. G. Wigg auctioneer. Pm. 29 040 around a place. Teddy a St. Ber Nard at Glen Cove n.y., has found that out because though the Finger if suspicion is pointed at him no body believes he could be guilty of murder. On the night of aug. Is four ewes two lambs and seven pullets were slain by a pack of dogs and the Leader of the pack looked extraordinarily like Teddy. Police shot at the dogs and later it was discovered that Teddy had shot wound in his foot. But Teddy is the town pet. School children pastor mayor and townsfolk All said it was t possible and police decided not to press charges. Even a dog s worst enemy proved to be on his Side. He s a Good said Carl Wagge. Or. Wagge is the dog Catcher. Three Canadian antelopes arrived at the Quebec City zoo tuesday the gift of an Anonymous Alberta donor. Antelopes of this Type Seldom live Long in Captivity. Garland Utah one of the blockade busters has instituted a raid which he Calls operation Little he ties candies to tiny parachutes made of handkerchiefs and drops them each time he comes in. For a Landing. Police in Mexico City said tues Day that 25 gunmen destroyed a printing Plant monday night beat two men and smashed equipment the Plant police said printed a number of magazines including present which recently carried an attack on Jorge Pasquel million Aire sportsman and president of the mexican baseball league. Industrial production in the combined Anglo american zones of Germany scored a 10 per cent gain to reach a new Post War record in july the . Military government reported monday in Berlin. Over All production now stands at 60 per cent of the 1936 level. Election of the . Next Federal government vent a worse depression than in the 30 s was urged by Aid. Jacob Penner . When he spoke to 200 persons in Market Square tuesday night. Unless we defeat the Liberal government and the aspirations of the tory party at the next Federal Aid. Penner said then we will quickly get to a deeper depression than before. We must guard our families against this he added. The meeting sponsored by the labor progressive party was called to discuss the present High Cost of living. Other speakers were John Mcneil . City Council Ward 2 nominee mrs. Mary Kardash and Joseph Schoen . Ward 2 Nom Inee for school Board who was chairman. Living beyond income John Mcneil said the people of Canada were living beyond their incomes to the tune of 300 during the past three. Years. Referring to a newspaper clipping be quoted that savings had dropped by that amount since 1944. Declaring that Canadian women tories and liberals at the next Federal election. He blamed present High Price on Canada s monopolistic Indus tries. These industries he said entered into a great conspiracy and lobbied successfully for lifting of Price controls. The Dominion government turned on the Green Light and said the sky s the a . At the Bottom so the monopolistic concerns would not forget contributions to election Aid. Penner said. Both Liberal and tories he Stop that whistling Detroit aug. 25 Cap the Detroit police department tuesday ordered its patrolmen to Stop women. From now on the Only time an officer whistles it will be to Stop a police edict declared. Alexandria Egypt was named after Alexander the great who founded it in 332 . By w. H. Mcpherson auction Sale of Large White enamel colder air ice i Box Eureka vac. Sweeper Coal and Vood stove Gas stove 8-pce. Dining site radio and stand almost new Davenport sweeper Couch curtains a clonal Bookcase sin sic a id double Beds Complete bureaus hairs and Odd tables bedding wishes utensils Leaf table ice Box esk table and other James carpets added had millions to spend drapes election campaigns contributed b St mirrors seize a and big business. Many other articles at the res Jadence 210 Balmoral St. Near Broadway thursday aug. 26, at 2 . Terms Cash at Sale w. H. Mcpherson. Auctioneer phone 97 181 264 Smith St. Yes. Earth fill for Sale Book your order now apply Benjamin Bros. 204 256 or so 994 eggs. The Federal Cabinet Whethe Liberal or tory he a largely composed of men who a formerly been directors of Canada monopolistic although they were required to resign Whei they attained Cabinet rank he said it was a fake resignation ant wanted butter not mrs Kardash said those who Benefit from High prices the. Big business monopolists Are the same people who Are whipping up War hysteria so the people will be afraid to pro test against the High Cost of living Aid. Penner emphasized a four Point programme around which he said the people of Canada should unite to beat the rising Cost of living 1. Roll prices 2. Re impose controls 3. Re impose the excess profits tax 4. Defeat the they were still really linked to these big companies. We do not complain that Canada is sending goods to Europe instead of supplying the Home Market but in that situation controls should have been left Aid. Penner said. When Manj of the commodities get there the find their Way into the Black mar Ket and Only the wealthy can afford to buy giant of the North the epic of the . Without the territory West of the great lakes probably would be governed from Washington. Possibly would t exist. This outstanding Story of the Railroad that has done much to develop Canada is featured in the saturday evening now on Sale Post a new Independent state is to to born sept. 21 in Paris. It will cover just 10 acres of land and will have inhabitants but its Power and citizenship will be All out of proportion with its size. Its Mem Bers come from 58 other states. It is peace Loving but h will be guarded by a 50-Man police Force just in Case and a 20-Man fire department. A passport will be necessary for anyone who wishes to enter. The tiny Sovereign state will be named in Psia and will be the fall Home of the United nations. It is to be situated French museum near the Eiffel Tower. France is spending 000 to equip it with everything including Banks hospitals and radio station. A group of 37, latvians flee in soviet domination Are believed to be on the Atlantic Ocean heading for Canada in a converted British gunboat. Nicholas Winberg prominent in latvian circles at Hamilton ont said tuesday that he received a letter telling of plans for the voyage. July 6 the latvians left Sweden where they had lived for three years and travelled to England and ire land he said. It a talc of near Mutiny on the High seas and of the Rescue of a 26-year-old ship s master from tur Bulent Waters was told when the american Tanker Halcyon Iii reached Jacksonville fla., wednesday. The Halcyon sailed from new York March 31. Fighting broke out a new drive will be made to boost contributions to the Kins men food for Britain project Tony Hamilton of Vancouver announced tuesday in Edmonton. Or. Hamil ton chairman the committee handling the fund told More than 300 Kinsmen attending the 27th National convention that about pounds. Food already have been shipped to Britain at an expenditure of Angus Gavin project manager of ducks unlimited said recently at Swift current sask., that his organization is experimenting in landscaping Prairie dug outs with bulrushes. The purpose is to attract ducks. The idea has been tried out in the United states with gratify ing results he said. Pat Ryan Veteran prospector can t see Why every one in the Gold Olidge Aren of British Columbia is getting so excited about uranium. Ryan packed up and headed into the Hills. Asked where he was going he said i m after some of that and i know where there s lots of British immigration to Canada is expected to increase slightly this year a government source said monday in Ottawa. The increase Over 1947 would be largely attributable to the institution in june of trans Canada air lines i Migra Ion service from Britain which s expected to bring to Canada by the end the year and to assignment of the liner Aquitania to transporting immigrants. It is estimated that the Aquitania will have carried britons to can Ada in 1948. Explorers enjoy Canadian North despite red tape Edmonton aug. 25 up a party of United states explorers has returned from Canada s North land enthusiastic about the Scenic attractions of famed Natanni Valley but rueful about Canadian government regulations that hampered their photographic expedition. The group calling themselves Natanni exploration incorporated set out for Canada 4ast May plan Ning a trip by air to the mysterious Valley near the Yukon Border of the Northwest territories and hoping to bring a pictorial record of the Little known area to attract . Tourists. James d. Murphy spokesman of the group said they had been unable to hire Canadian fliers for the trip and the air transport Board had told them the flight would be allowed Only if licenced Canadian pilots were used. Three members of the party finally made the trip by water. The photographers shot i get of film and expressed Delight with the scenery of the Valley once i Mored to be that haunt of a tribe of fierce head Hunters who preyed on unwary prospectors. Or. Murphy s one regret was that the party was unable to get a better View of the country by air due to the idiotic government regulations. Surplus dutch Farmers coming to Canada Ottawa aug. 25 ambassador said tues Day farm people men women and children will leave his country for Canada within the next year and added that the flow could go on for Many years. The needs of both countries dovetail or. J. H. Vanroijen told a press conference. Holland s farm population has reached the Satura Tion Point Canada needs farm help. One minute news about Johns Manville her Money s Worth Quebec aug. 25 Price of eggs May be High but then look what you can get says mrs. P. A. Roy. In the dozen eggs she bought All had double Yolks. Fuel costs Cut by thousands to the Many thousands of Home owners who have insulated their houses with Johns Manville Rock Wool the present High Price of fuel is less cause for alarm. Homeowners have Learned through experience that Johns Manville Home insulation stops heat losses twice As effectively As any other fuel saving method. They know that regardless of what they paid for pm insula Tion it eventually costs them nothing. It saves up to thirty percent on fuel each heir Homes snug and warm ree from harmful draughts. And in summertime keeps indoor temperatures cooler by up to fifteen degrees. If your Home is not already insulated get the facts and free folder on Johns Manville Rock Wool Home insulation from your nearest pm dealer or Contact Johns Manville 156 Mcphillips St., Winnipeg. Rent a new car of orm 8 ind 9-Passengcr sedans far weddings and All special occasions. Portable radios batteries included ready to play just carry it away features s tubes automatic volume control built in Aerial . Speaker smart two tone Leatherette cover the specialization trend is be ginning to affect the baby Sitters profession. At Hamilton ont., mrs. Come on and join a 365 Hargrave St. New Harcrave bldc., just North of Ellie. Mass at Arthur Murray s hurry enrolments close in 4 Days Don t miss this Chance to join a Gay congenial group and learn. The new Tepi from a charming talented Arthur Murray expert. Every lesson is As much fun As a party. You gain poise and Confidence while you pick up the new est Rumba Fox trip Samba with the greatest of ease. You la realize Why Good dancers. Know there s nothing like Arthur Mur method for speedy results. Decide 22 819, your Winnipeg studio or come in today. Open daily 10 . 10 . N. Coffie advertised tuesday for a any person flying to Prestwick Scotland to accompany a Small boy going on two years of mrs. Coffie said the air line would not accept the child As a passenger unless accompanied by an adult. She declined the offer of a woman who said she would look after the boy if her fare were paid. Eight year old Benjamin Myron of new York got nil unexpected Reward for rescuing his cat irom a Rafter in the family garage. He found probably hidden there by a pre Vious tenant. Police said he can keep the Money if it is not claimed within 90 Days. Shakespeare s spiritual Home is according to a poem in the russian weekly Ogonek. Russia is the Only country where shake Speare is appreciated by All sections of the population says the poem. In Stratford on Avon shakespearian authorities commented by quoting the poet in question these words Are razors to my wounded heart some villain hath done me wrong. I know a Hawk from a Spiro Gurvich was charged tues Day at Prince Rupert ., with detonating four Sticks of dynamite that blasted a Home and rocked the City saturday. Earlier Gurvich. Was sentenced to 10 Days imprisonment for assaulting his wife Claire in a family Row a month. Ago. Cleire was one of the four persons in the House when the . All escaped injury. Countess do Saint Morcq of Belgium will visit Ottawa in a few Days to present to prime minister King a Golden Book bearing the names of All canadians who helped free her Coon try. The countess is in Quebec City visiting relatives of sol Diers buried tit Belgium. S. E. Gage co. Johns Manville dealers Asbestos and Asphalt roofing siding 232 main St. Pm. 96 866 Complete batteries included f 291 Portage ave. Brighten your Home with new lamps and do it a n considerable saving Over regular prices. The lamps offered in this pre inventory reduction Sale Are from our regular Stock manufactured by leading Canadian and american tamp manufacturers. Bridge lamps there is no better lamp for get Ting Light where you want it than a Bridge lamp. These lamps Are finished in Bronze Complete with silk Shade. Complete to rights priced to lamps Are All equipped with the High medium and Low Twilight fix Tures. In addition some Are fit Ted with the three Candle fix Tures. A Good selection of popular finishes Are available. All lamps Complete with silk shades. Priced from .95 Complete table lamps need a new table lamp to brighten a dark Corner Why not drop in and select it. From the Many special Low priced models during this Sale 83-95 up All lamps charge Abu to your Light or Cas account in equal monthly payments Winnipeg electric co. Phone 904 321 Power bldg. Showrooms Portage and Vaughan ;