Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, August 06, 1949

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 06, 1949, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press saturday August 6. 1949 3 wiring Peffers r do held in Calgary mystery shooting Calgary aug. 6 cup five More including George Mallock and Patricia Kindrat of Winnipeg faced charges Here Fri Day in connection with a shooting incident in a downtown theatre tuesday night. John Mallock of Winnipeg and Robert Boyle of Moose jaw were charged thursday with the at tempted murder of Douglas Siegner of Calgary struck by a spent Rico Cheting Bullet. George Mallock brother of John is accused of tampering with a material witness. Vag Rancy charges were Laid against miss Kindrat Pearl Pike of Calgary Evelyn Zibolsky of Victoria and Marion Wagner no Douglas Siegner. Alias Ronald Fontaine of Calgary was hit in the Abdomen by a spent slug from a .38 calibre revolver in the shoot ing affray. He has been released from custody in his own recognizance. The Bullet is believed to have ricocheted off a brass rail be fore striking Siegner. Motive undisclosed police Friday were still looking for a fourth Man who look part in the shooting and is believed to have fired the gun. Boyle was picked out of a lineup at police Headquarters thursday night and was identified by an eyewitness As hav ing been one of the men who took part in the affray. Police believe John Mallock was the Driver of the car in which the alleged assailants made their get away from the theatre. George Mallock arrived in. Cal Gary by plane on wednesday and was arrested after he allegedly tried to interfere with Siegner. Police say they know the motive behind the affair but declined to disclose it. Royal probe on transport adjourns Newfoundland and Ottawa hearings set g this is the aude beneath which John Petrie 35-year-old Farmer of Prairie Grove Man., was pinned Friday evening when overturned on the lord Etc slate on Road 18 Miles Southeast of. Winnipeg. Or. Petrie was pronounced dead upon arrival at St. Boniface Hospital. A kills Farmer pinned under his car which went out of control and overturned on the Lorette station Road about 18 Miles South East of Winnipeg a Farmer from Prairie Grove Petrie a pronounced dead on arrival at St. Boniface Hospital at 8 . Friday. Antonio Leclerc 31, of St. Anne Man., a passenger in the Auto was. Uninjured the mishap occurred about 7.30 on a dirt Road approximately one mile North of Lorette. According to reports from the Petrie was thrown from his. Car in the spill and received injuries to his Chest and Abdomen when pinned under the left Side of the vehicle. He was taken to Hospital by z. Lebrun. The Accident victim is survived by his widow Mary and five children All under 18 years. Funeral not yet been completed. The Petrie farm near Prairie Grove is approximately 12 Miles Southeast of the City on Highway. By share Mackay Toronto aug. 6 ten weeks and Miles after it left Ottawa Canada s Royal commission on transportation completed its main regional hear Ings Here Friday and adjourned until sept. 27, when it will hold a Brief sitting at St. John s and Cor Ner Brook in Newfoundland. The commission will meet again at Ottawa 1 to hear full submissions from National and Canadian Pacific railways and the provincial governments headed by Hon. W. F. Tier Geon. The commission visited nearly All major Canadian cities in its nationwide tour. Its testimony running into More than words from naga Nirav Tionel and individuals across the Dominion fills 31 hound volumes travelling in an eight car Spe Cial train was accompanied by railway and provincial lawyers. Shorthand economic advisors and secretarial workers. Ireland or. Turgeon is scheduled to have stir try aboard the Sarohia for. Ireland where he is Canadian j new building. Ottawa aug. 6 o. Mccurry director of the National Art gallery pleaded for the immediate erection of a new Home an for a greater allocation of funds to expand the work of the gallery before the Royal commission on Art and science development. Friday. An air of informality possessed the commission As it started its second Day of hearings into the condition of Canada s cultural growth. It. Hon. Vincent Massy chief commissioner handed Over his office temporarily to or. Nor no leg straps no plasters no elastic no steel guarantied Smith Osands healed by this advanced method White fag manufacturing company it. In. Preston ont. Scrawny women gain firm flesh Lovely curves out those ugly hollows in your out those spindly legs that tin attract Vej Skinny body Start taking Mccoy s tablets today. F Mccoy s simply abound with vitalizing flesh adding strength building elements. Just take Mccoy s tablets for 30 Days. See if you Don t gain at least five pounds of firm attractive Fie she Ysee if you Don t feel full of Pep and in physical attractiveness sugar coated. Pleasant tasting. 60 table to Cost Only 60c at nil drug counters. Tablets ish Columbia Man Mackenzie. President of the University of British Columbia. Or. Massey explained later he was chairman of the gallery s Board of trustees and As such Felt the commission s Survey into that organization should be under the chairmanship of another commissioner. Answering questions on Hin problem of greater use of travelling exhibits or. My. Curry said he believed there were Only six galleries in can Ada fully equipped and protected against the dangers of fire. These included the galleries in Quebec Montreal Toronto Lon Don ont., Winnipeg and Vancou ver. He did not believe galleries in Regina or Saskatoon Are adequately protected. Or. Mccurry said Canada s system of loan exhibits was in parallel anywhere in the he called for greater use of radio and films to bring Art education to Canadian Scholl children and adults in Remote areas. But what the gallery required most was a new building. For the last 39 years it has been housed in the cast Wing of the National museum. That building was a fire Hazard. What was needed said or my Curry was a More centrally located fireproof building in which More paintings could be Hung. Only 30 per cent of the gallery s collection could go on display at one time because of adequate accommodation. Sheffield England up a collection in Aid of a rest Home for horses was taken at Wesley Church Here. 9 it Assiniboine via Sunshine 3 glorious Days weekend in wonderland August 20-22 to Sunshine pack train to Assiniboine tent accommodation Camp meals warm blankets sleeping bags for rent it desired leave Banff 9.30 ., August 19th return Banff evening August 22nd for reservations c. B. 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The two other commissioners prof. Harold Innis of the univer sity of Toronto and prof. Henry f. Angus of the University of Brit so Columbia will leave this week end for their Homes. Many other members of the staff will return to Ottawa to be Gin sifting evidence which has Al ready been presented. Coins Al for the provinces Nurt that railways will spend heir time preparing their main submissions in the1 com Mission which must he turned in by sept. 12 Zintl oct. 12 respectively. Final arguments in Ottawa be Moke about Aines. Continued from Page 1 refereeing the enemy virtually destroyed the striking air Force amassed against it. Its own operational Powers were considerably damaged hut not entirely. But it will be presumed that re serves Are brought up for. A new Canadian air strike that is to be followed by a paratroop and air borne Landing Here by the Princess Patricia s Canadian Light infantry. In other words air supremacy if not won will be granted the Cana Dian Force. Exercise officers said the results at Grande Prairie were not entirely unexpected and saw them chiefly As an example of the need for dispersal. The enemy Force had six speedy Mustangs against three and generally speaking More experienced pilots. Out foxed but the led by so. Don Ald Macdonald of Vancouver chuckled that they had out foxed their foe. They knocked off most of the canadians 50-Ocirl planes in the air or on the ground including the transports that will bring in the paratroopers. They lost one of their Mustangs and had ail their six Harvard destroyed of dam aged. Their Mustang pilots came from the regular Force no. 417 squad Ron based at Rivers Man., under so. Gene Heg Tviet of Ottawa. The enemy s Harvard pilots came from the Edmonton re serve Squadron. Pilots taking part in Tho manoeuvres include regulars As Well As Reserve Force fliers from Edmonton Saskatoon and Winnipeg. Vancouver reservists were 1o arrive at Grande Prairie late Friday night. The whole exercise is being con ducted in an atmosphere As close to reality As possible oven Down to bully beef. Pilots for instance have to turn in everything but Money on taking off. The bully beet pop Ped up at Grande Prairie after one Day of steaks. To moderate its nostalgic blow there also was spam and sardines. Moke about defence talks continued from Page 1 incidence and a very Friendly he said he saw nothing that would stand in he Way of completing the Atlantic pact the Fence organization the end of the year. Although Admiral dented insisted that the conferences Deall Only with organizational problems informed sources in London said the americans sought assurances that pact nations which receive projected Grants of american arms would use them Only within the Pacl area and for specified Pur poses. Command centralization the american chiefs of staff also were said to have urged a High degree of centralization of com Mand. Norway and Denmark objected in part it was said because they doubted the Wisdom of weak ening Scandinavia by any Obliga tort to Send forces for example to help Italy and. Portugal. At the same however All participating in the talks were understood to have agreed that there should be regional commands under the Over All staff. These Righi be Scandinavia the Brussels pact nations and the Mediterranean countries. London it Gen. Sir Haries Dobell presided at a lunch Eon of former cadets of the Royal military. College Kingston ont. Residing in Britain. Or. Dana Wilgress. Canadian High commissioner was guest of Honor. Ambassador. He return to the regulatory United nations defers action on slave labor Geneva. Aug. 6 a an american supported move for investigation of forced labor in the world was postponed Friday by the United nations economic and social Council. The decision came at a Stormy session during arutiunian russian Delegate was called Down sharply by James Thorn. New zealand Delegate and Council chairman for using such words As slander and the United states had offered Resolution calling for a joint in International labor organization in Quiry into slave labor conditions. But the Council voted 10 to five for a danish brazilian Indian Amend ment which removed the operative clauses and turned the question Back to the in Secretary general. The Secretary general was instructed to request governments which have not As yet. Stated they would be prepared to co operate in such an impartial inquiry to consider whether they before the next session of the Council can give a reply to that this would postpone further Council action for at least six months. The soviet Union which has Heen accused of operating a massive forced labor programme is the most important state which has not agreed to an on the spot investigation. The postponing amendment was opposed by the United and supported by Britain. Russia. Poland and White Russia abstained. Friday s session was the Stormi est since the United nations moved some of its activities into the old league of nations Home Here. London up hassle i isl s3, landscape Painter died Lere recently. His works Are represented in Art galleries in Many cities including Vancouver. . Ginning nov. 1 Are expected to Lasi several months. They will be held in the supreme court building. Highway transport Toronto aug. 6 Cen trial control of All Highway trans port was urged upon the Royal com Mission on transportation Friday by the ship by rail association of Canada. The up of rail Way employees said the Federal government should take Over inter provincial and International High Way transportation. It declared that for the trucking Industry generally there should be co ordination of Federal and provincial governments in establishing of centralized however it would not take Nway Highway transport reve Nues from provincial govern ments. Highway Carrier services within provinces now Are under provincial jurisdiction. Inter provincial trans port is regarded As wit Hin the jurisdiction of but the Federal government does not at tempt to exercise control Over it the Brief said the. League submits that where economic geographic or other conditions exist in certain sections of Canada which in the National in Terest require special treatment the Burden should not. Be placed on the carriers and thus on the users of transportation services but should be borne by the country As a asks question questioned by Manitoba counsel Wilson e. Mclean league presi Dent George Paul said the Brief s reference to the Western Grain rates was not an attack on these rates but was an attack against the principle of fixed statutory rates. We believe the proper Way is for All rates to be under the Juris diction of he added. The association s Brief was delivered to the commission on the second Day of Toronto sittings in its Cross country of investigation into Canada s transportation problems. Brief declares the submission declared that of present Canada s provinces Are regulating Highway transport in the Way each Isles fit. With nine licencing authorities each with a different basis of regulation. The declared it was not trying to legislate commercial motor vehicles off the Highway but it Felt the arc was need for n National transport policy. A second j submission was from the Canadian Industrial truffle league which asked that the Federal Treasury subsidize statutory Low freight rates in effect on Grain moving for Export in Western Canada. The commission heard the same proposal thursday from the Cana Dian manufacturers association the league Imade up of about 600 Industrial traffic managers said the Grain under an 1897 statute could not be changed to reflect changing econ Omic conditions. Other rail rates had gone up since they were put into effect and this other traffic now had to Bear the whole Burden of the conces Sions granted the Grain movement a halt Century ago. Fay difference the league s suggestion Vas thai the difference Between the special and Normal rates be determined and that the j Dominion Treasury pay this difference. Or. Mclean suggested that if it could be shown that the Western rates were compensatory to the railways be no valid in the league claim that other shippers were Pearing the Burden. Or. Paul said the Point was that All other rates had gone up under lust year s general 21 per cent increase. If the statutory rates had been subject to the general he added the general increase would not have been so great. There other users of transportation Are daily across 1 Juicy fruit 5. Stylish. 9. Forearm Bonc 10. Listen 11. Head of an Abbey 12. County e. Scotland 14. Metal pieces on shoe soles in. Lubricate music note yellow Pait of egg 21. Sunday abbr 22. Reverberate 25. American poet 27. Monies periodically received hot dry dust Laden wind 31. Send Forth 34. Ahead 35. Midday 37. Toward 38. Friar s title 40. American Indian Book of apocrypha 4 6. My lady 47. River Ger 48. Man s 49. Erase print 50. Facts Down l open to All crossword 2. River 19. Escape Slang 20. Leg joint 23. Masculine pronoun 24. Siberian River 26. Doctrine 28. Cry of a Dove 29. Pliable 3. Wild of 4. Full of rats 5. Mandarin Tea 6. Female fowl 7. Shakespearian character 8. A Long boat 30. Encroach trip ment 11. Peak 32. A 13. A blurred 33. Empty sound Scot 15. A Wise King 36. Entitled of Israel 39. Dexterous yesterday s answer 41. Measure of length up 42. Mine Entrance 44. Sick 45. Golf Mound i daily How to work it is o n g f e i l o w one letter simply stands for another. In this exe pie a is used for the three l a x. For the two o a Etc. Single trophies the length and formation of the words Are All hints. Each Day the code letters arc different. A cryptogram quotation n m p v v z n b u u j we s d l s v i l a Smeu s yesterday s there studious let me sit 1 and Eold. High gone Erse _ bearing the Burden of the in or. Mclean declared Western Consumers were bearing their share the Burden non Grain rates. The Manitoba counsel said the special rates did not represent a As the league claimed they had been granted under a covenant and in return Lor services from the railway. I won t quarrel with you Over whether they were Paul replied. But conditions have changed since 1897." More about Nancy Jones continued from Page 1 found them stocked with groceries canned goods and even Tresh eggs and butter i stood staring at the shelves of groceries remembering the Winter reception we had had at some our other churches. I saw then that we really mattered to these new people of ours that they wanted us to like their town and feel Welcome Here. Much of this galloping in and out of our Louse had Heen done to try to show us that they wished us Well. I knew too what they had been waiting for and pointing out the Virtues of the Kitchen cupboards. They were sure that the time would come when this aloof new minister s Wile would surely walk Over to the handsome cupboards and say what Beautiful cup and fling open the doors. They just wanted to see her face when she saw All the Lovely things they jihad put there for her and they could explain i brought the eggs. We keep a few hens our selves so you la find they re really or else i thought you d Ike the Green peas. They re from our and i had spoiled All their had stood Back writhing at what seemed presumption to my Eastern eyes and would nol have put out a hand to touch the cupboards if they had fallen on our Heads. If it killed me Well so help me i was going to stay and like these people Anc this place if at that time. It killed me Bui with the blood a my straight once re Ontario ances tors coursing through my veins i that probably it would do just thai. I Sal Down and Hurst into Lears at the first . Meeting Whei i expressed my thanks for the stocked Kitchen cupboards the president s Only reply was of our %. Does that sort of thing and indeed they the a through our lengthy pastorate practically any other congregation in the world would have Felt tha they had done All that was required of any people when the spent Over a thousand dollars on furniture for this new minister whom they had never seen. By this . Had not Only done tha but had cheerfully added the Little extra touches to make things pleasant for us. On our first sunday the boys and i went to Church in very Low spirits. The Prospect of a series of services at which we would receive Only cold stares if and gave us Little pleasure. Imagine then our Surprise and Delight when upon our appearing at the doorway every face in the crowded Church turned toward us. Anc every face wreathed in smiles the Church was crowded to the doors. No family had its own Spe Cial Pew. The Ushers packed us in shoulder to shoulder. There was no room for coolness. And there was no coolness. We were in the West and i loved it. I would stay Lere always and he a Westerner. Golden thread later i was to know this West Ern friendliness for what it is. Its not the Back slapping friendliness which As an easterner i had either dreaded. It is the let me help you friendliness which runs through All our personal relation ships in the West like a shining Olden thread in the tapestry of our lives. What it really is is kind Ness and it is due i think to our being such a Young to or three generations removed rom Frontier privations so Stark that the population could not have survived if everybody had not helped everybody else. Without the Al me help you friendliness. Our pioneers would have perished from he Earth. Our last of. That h night be our still far her West and to the one perfect Parish. We shipped All our inanimate belongings by freight but we ourselves made the journey in the family car. There were so Many things which could entrusted to the shipping company that our car looked like a touring Sun parlor. I am very tiresome about a quotation for every occasion so As we pulled out i reminded the Amily x Here i am with my Pilgrim Load. Oft once More on 1he wonder Road. Minister s menagerie and a Pilgrim Load indeed it Vas. Large ferns nodded from the Roar windows Gold fish in their owls sloshed about among the Flapjack our Little bos on terrier Rode on any Lap not otherwise occupied. The Canary in a Little wooden shipping Cage Sang cheerily As we rolled along while the cat huddled rather churlish by in the Birdcage. Snor Toh in the Birdcage Lent the Only alien note to our otherwise Ike picture but we Felt that it was better to take these Stern measures with him rather. Than give him an Opportunity to come to grips with the Bird. The journey look two Days and we spent the night at a Beautiful Lotel in which we were Given the bridal suite. I think few bridal suites have Ever held a More Var de Canary dog. Boys. Ferns papa mama and Gold fish. Also the. Frequent Rush trips Down on the elevator every Irne some member of our Mena Orie had to answer nature s Calls created a Good Deal diversion or the party. When we arrived at our new Nome the next afternoon we ran out of gasoline within a Block of our manse so we had to leave the car for the time being and proceed the last Block on foot carry no. The perishables from the Sun Larlor including the Gold fish the angry and the cat in the Bird Cage. To finish Talian film Rome. Aug. 6 bup actress Grid. Bergman and italian movie Rector Roberto Rossellini will re ume work on. The film Stromboli londay at the far a refugee Imp friends said saturday. Rossellini was scheduled to go to Arfa saturday and miss Bergman. Announced that she would divorce her husband or. Peter Indstrom and retire from films ill follow monday. Only a few More of shooting Arp required to com plete the film. Most of the shooting was done on the Iso lated volcanic Island of Ystrom holi where miss Bergman s Romance. With Rossellini flowered. Friends say they will be married after miss Berg Man obtains a divorce. These sources also said that. Miss Bergman has not yet decided about to the United states hey said she will meet her Hus and some place after the film 5 finished to discuss divorce prob Ems. The actress friends Sai she it yet decided on the question if custody of her daughter Pia his is one of the problems tha vill be discussed when she meets husband these source said. Mrs r s the funeral service for mrs. Anny Maude Haney who died wednesday at. Misericordia Hospi Al was held Friday at 2 . At. Thomson s funeral Chapel. Mrs. Lan Aywas past president of the women s Christian Temperance Nion and a member of Young United Church. She was instrument l in establishing the United lurch at Langruth where she re ded for several years. Her Hus and James a. Died in 945. Sur ving is one daughter mrs. Edna Duff Winnipeg. Or. W. A. Don Elly officiated and burial was the at Portage la Rairie. Id set Federal Aid for education teachers slogan o Ottawa aug. 6 tha Canadian teachers meet under the Federal Aid for education Banner when it Ive Day annual convention Here monday. For a year now the teachers have been asking the government or Grants to assist the provincial a controlled educational organizations. Such help would not Anler Ere with the provinces rights m he education Field and the teach ers say it would help the provinces o set higher educational stand George Croskery. Secretary treasurer of the federation is optimistic about the outcome of this drive. Are very m u c it encouraged by the evidence of Public he said in an interview. 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