Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 10, 1949, Winnipeg, Manitoba Peanut butter Winnipeg free press Price 5c per copy edition with comics we Winnipeg thursday november 10, 1949 by Carrier in Winnipeg 25c per week traffic committee seeks compulsory car test Centre horses rapidly disappearing humane society indicates tile horse is disappearing from the Domestic scene much More rapidly than Ever before it was disclosed wednesday in the monthly report of the Winnipeg humane society. A total of horses was inspected by humane society officials during october at the Dawson Road horse shut Tours. This is a substantial increase Over previous months. Another 290, in fair stood ready for disposal at the Union stockyards. Smaller animals Birds taken care of the society last month totalled Gfl-3. Hogs cattle and sheep which came under the society s inspection in october have mounted steadily in number. At the Samo time the Accident rate has decreased. Referring to recent ship ments of animals to Winnipeg miss Sally Warnock Secretary of the society said wednesday although there was Only one instance of an animal crippled in shipment conditions Haven t reached perfection As yet. The Outlook is comforting Only four investigations of cruelty to animals were reported by the society for october. Woman sought to close estate City police department have been asked to locate mrs. Francis Walters in order to close out an estate. Mrs. Walters is noted to have resided at Portage Avenue in february 1919. And at 303 St. Mary s Avenue or. February 1917. Detective sergeant Robert Young is in charge of the matter. World service official to address meetings Earle Buckley a world service Secretary who has spent the past four years in War torn China will be guest speaker at to o meetings Mon Day one a luncheon at 12.15 . In the Hudson s Bay com Pany dining room and the other a dinner at 6.15 . At 1he . During his stay in China or. Buckley has travelled thousands of Miles by All modes of transportation and in Many cases his itinerary carried him in and out of cities and provinces shortly be fore the arrival of communist forces. Roblin Park club plans credit Union night Roblin Park Community club is sponsoring a credit Union night at the monthly forum meeting in uie club rooms. Pepper loaf Crescent at 8 . Friday. D. Reimer director of education for the credit unions in Manitoba is to be the speaker and there will be an entertainment pro gramme. Veterans auxiliary meeting monday auxiliary to the army Navy and air Force veterans will meet monday at s . In the clubroom 299 Young Street. Snappy purses for canadians says designer High Quality British made handbags Are Selling very Well in Canada and the United states according to miss Joyce k. Davis of Tendon England representative of an English ladies handbag manufacturing concern. Miss Davis who designs the bags travels to Paris and Brussels for her ideas. The Best calf leather in great Britain is used for Export purposes Only with poorer classes going to the Home she declared. Stating prices compare favourably with Canadian miss Davis said she made sure she brought Small and Snappy purses to Canada the Type Canadian women want. A former woman she was on the City desk of Reuters news Agency until december 19-17. During the she will go further West sunday. Newspaper in London u. Students get ,400 in since september students of the University of Manitoba have borrowed approximately from the Dominion provincial loan fund since the opening of the fall term in sep tember. M. K. D. Mclean assistant comptroller of the University said thursday that seven Loans had been granted and that three More applications would be decided up on at the next meeting of the committee in charge. For the purpose of helping de serving students with a reason Able standing a loan not exceeding s200 May be made the acceptance of the application. The committee appointed to decide the worthiness of the Stu Dent is made up of representatives of the University and the depart ment of education. The loan must be repaid within a year after graduation. In comparison with this h. H. Ferns director of the fund in Saskatchewan wednesday announced that a total of had been borrowed by 190 students since schools to Honor dead heroes services in three West Kil Donan schools Friday will Honor the fallen of two world conflicts. At Victory school services will begin at 9 ., with Rev. W. O. Fryer Rev. J. E. Hoad and Rev. R. Eksten As guest speakers. Rev. D. A Flint and or. Ekstein will be speakers at the seven Oaks school programme at 10 And again at the Centennial school s service 45 minutes later. At the latter service a color party from the West Kildonan. Branch of the Cana Dian legion will be present. Recent War she served As a Wren. The opening of the fall term of the University of Saskatchewan. Elmwood Home school membership hits 303 membership in the Elmwood Home and school association stands at 393 families now with final returns of the octo Ber membership drive still in Complete mrs. L. A. Starr membership committee chair Man announced monday eve Ning at an executive session in the holy Cross Church school. A play by High school students and a whist drive will highlight a social evening which commences at 8 nov. 15 in the George v school. Paralytic sets the hard Way a 64-year-old Winnipeg Ger Al thieves get Cash and cigarettes thieves made off with s32 from the Cash Box of the dutch maid ice Cream store 103 Osborne Street thursday in one of three recent break ins. Sixty packages of cigarettes and tobacco and 50 cents in coppers were taken from the North Star Hul iils 347 Nairn Avenue late tuesday night. Entry was gained by smashing a rear window. At the Taylor decorating company i 10 Garry Street eggs smashed the dial on a Safe during the night. Nothing was reported stolen. Winnipeg student wins clubs to discuss jewellers bursary Home school Church Abram Wiens 164 Evanson relationship of the Community club to Church school and Home will be discussed at a general meeting of the associated Community clubs of greater Winnipeg tuesday at Street a student in watchmaking at the Manitoba technical Institute has been awarded a s12o bursary by the Canadian jewellers Institute one of 15 such awards made annually across the Dominion. 8 ., in the studios of radio station Krc. Most totally paralysed went through a gruelling ordeal to cast his vote in the provincial election thursday. He was e. S. Bleakney of 407 ambassador apartments. Or. Bleakney was paralysed in an Auto Accident near Pine Falls six years ago. Most of the time since then he has been bedridden however nothing could Stop Hirr. Exercising his franchise thursday his wife said although she warned him against endangering himself by the gesture. Or. Bleakney climbed on his hands and Knees up the City Hall Steps to reach the polling Booth in the building. Assistants helped him All the Way to the Booth and it took 40 minutes to reach the Booth and Back to a car waiting outside the City Hall. By the Lime he had arrived Back at his Home 90 minutes had elapsed for what would normally be a 15 minute trip. Salvatore Baccaloni metropolitan opera comic Basso who sings in the civic auditorium thursday night was caught by a free press photographer As he puzzled Over some of the answers he might be asked when he goes to take out american citizenship papers next week. A a Jolly fat Man audiences love Baccaloni red fact by Frank Coruiss who was it said that nobody loves a fat Man Salvatore Bac Caloni the metropolitan opera Basso who sings in the civic audit night is several of jollity Anc Chase leads to court picked up by . Nov. 6 after a 20-mile Chase on no. 1 Highway near Portage la Prairie David l. Crabbe 31, of 470 Toronto Street appeared in City police court thursday charged with theft of director an automobile. The Case was remanded to nov. It when Crabbe elected c savings Bonds deadline november 15 is the last Day on 1 which Canada savings Bonds May be purchased without accrued in to he tried by a. Judge and a jury. He is accused of stealing an Auto belonging to Victor Leach of Winnipeg Beach. Beekeepers Council meets. Here nov. Annual meeting of the Cana Dian beekeeper s Council will take place nov. 21 to 25 in the Marlborough hotel with representatives from six provincial beekeeping organizations attending. Battalions to hold Parade at St. Matthews joint Church Parade of the 27th, 44th and 7slh battalion associations will take place sunday evening at St. Mat thew s anglican Church. Mem Bers will assemble in the Church basement at 6.30 . Practical joker fined firemen rushed out on a Call Early thursday hut returned with out fighting a Blaze. In City police court Emit Joseph St. Denis 25, 415 William Avenue pleaded guilty to turning in i false fire alarm. He was fined and costs or two months in jail by magistrate m. Ii. Carton. The Box from which the alarm was turned in was located at Higgins Avenue and Annabella Street. West end club plans whist drive a whist drive will be sponsored at 8.30 . Friday by the West end memorial Community club in the clubhouse Arlington Street Between Bannatyne and Mcdermot avenues. Meeting postponed in Charleswood prisoner elects trial by jury charged with the theft oct. 24 of articles of clothing and s20 in Cash Alexander c. My Niece 32, of no fixed abode thursday elected trial before judge and jury when he appeared before magistrate m. H. Carton in City police court. Mcniece was accused of steal ing an overcoat a pair of trousers a shirt and a Wallet containing the Money with a total value of Mcniece was remanded one week. Meeting of the Charleswood Home and school association originally scheduled for to night has been postponed until nov. 17. Sprinklers save envelope Plant damages estimated at s3.000. Resulting chiefly from water and smoke were caused by a fire that broke out wednesday afternoon in the basement of the Dominion in quantities in the basement were rendered useless by smoke and water. These damaged Cartons were Vel pc and Cartons Western s3.000 costs limited. Mulcy Avenue and Osl borne Street. J. H. District fire chief said the Blaze which broke out in an unused Carton forming machine which was to have been shipped to the United states thurs Day was brought under control by the Plant sprinkler system. He could not state actual cause of the lire. While responsible for the majority of the fire damage was Light Cartons for packaging Margarine and other foods stored in Large Eric w. Thrift gets Calgary planning Post Eric w. Thrift director of Winnipeg s metropolitan plan Ning commission has been named planning consultant to the Calgary town planning commission. While still re Taining his Post or. Thrift will give part time direction to a Calgary develop ment plan which will take 12 to is months to Complete. Benham. Prairie thursday. Those intending to buy savings Bonds should make application to thorium thursday Hundred pounds audiences the world Over h a v e loved him from the minute he Steps out on the stage in one of his inimitable comic roles. One has Only to meet him for a fraction of a minute off stage to be won completely by the Happy nature of the he expresses himself in a voluble mixture of italian and English which is hard on the reporter s Pencil since it is almost impossible -0 put Down on paper the rollicking flavor of hi.-, speech. Jar. Bacci Iloni is currently on Gayed i 1 t w o occupations. The first is immediate rehear Sals for the metropolitan opera revival of Puccini s Manon inc scout and Ihn Sik. Ond is taking out his Ameri can citizenship. For the citizenship he is armed with a Lille Booklet called questions and answers for prospective i Salvatore was kept in Italy when the War broke out and could t. Return to America. He s not taking any chances of this happening again. Betcha there s lots of answers in i his Book which real americans Don t lie said in his huge Bass speaking voice which rumbles round the room with a pleasant sound and he threw Back his head and gave a fat. Chuckle. My a wants him to make a movie in Hollywood and when he their Trust Date. He advised All employers lodging bulk applications for Bonds like and that was that. Irene behalf of their employees to and Loretta Young were them with their Banks before the deadline. Investment dealer Bank or company on or before Louis b. Mayer the studio or. Benham said. Mogul and or. Mayer broached he subject he said if you like present at the time and its pretty Safe to bet that he was paying expansion funds needed top rating for u of m is of alumni drive a drive for funds by the div dual donors however May in varsity of Manitoba alumni association to provide Money for research scholarships Extension of Library facilities and other projects was announced thursday by d. C. Foster association president. The drive to be an annual affair will provide funds for use in Fields where Money is not now available from the provincial government Grant or. Foster said. We have Over living graduates or. Foster said. If each of these would give s10 to this fund we should achieve the staggering amount of each year. This would be enough to place our University at the lop of almost every Field in Canada within a very few or Foster added. Chairman in charge of the cur rent alumni fund drive is de. Palk. A graduate in Commerce. 1941. The fund is to be administered by a committee of trustees All graduates of Manitoba who will decide what projects Are to be supported or. Foster said. In 17 Hearin for Sadova Case with the Crown witness the mysterious or. A still not found magistrate m. H. Garton thursday again remanded the preliminary hearing on a murder charge against 21-year-old William Dusanko. He is charged with the death of brought fines totalling and costs la two Winnipeg business tax evasions bring fines charges under the excise act mrs. Dora Sadova whose body was found sept. 13 in her Duffel a Avenue Home. Magistrate Garlon adjourned the Case until nov. 7. Crown prosecutor o. M. M. Kay asked that the charge of con Rob be stayed against bail As material wit Nesses in the murder charge Harry Bender and Leslie Dahlien will also appear at the nov. 17 hearing. Piracy to Dusanko. Held on More attention to ing ladies at the moment. Life for Salvatore simple. He finished a matinee of tales of Hoffman in los Angeles last sunday afternoon and had to hurry to take the train for Winni Peg. I like every role i he said. Falstaff in the Verdi opera i like very much and also Don Pasquale and Many others. He has been in pictures before when he went to Mexico and appeared in a film called the jealous widow which was made in Span ish when he first appeared with the metropolitan opera some 10 years ago he was an immediate Success that the company revived some of old italian operas so audiences could got a Chance to hear 1iim in some of his very finest roles. He intends to sing some of t h e s e numbers in his concert thursday night. He enjoys himself thorough y on the stage and thinks that is he reason the people have such a Good time at. His concerts. If there was no Community Chest the citizens of greater Winnipeg would be solicited 28 times a year for funds or they would be asked to give More than twice every month. The Chest combines campaigns for 28 red Feather agencies in one Basic annual Appeal. Fostering Trade with Israel of organization Canada and Israel can profit from reciprocal Trade claims 3. Aaron Montreal businessman head of cancel the Canada Palestine trading company. Or. At the fort Garry hotel this week is on a speaking tour of the West to get support for the company and its Trade Aims. I feel h is the duty of Canadian jews As Canadian citizens and As jews to Foster exports from Canada to is Rael and eventually to import from said or. Aaron. With the assistance of Ampel. The american equivalent of can Pel the scheme is bringing Ameri can dollars to Canada and at the same time promoting Trade with the Sterling area he explained. Since cancel became an Active company six months ago it has shipped close to Worth goods to Israel. All purchases Are made in Canada. Medical sup p ies including penicillin and Strep Tomisine clothing blankets those Charr and aluminium for houses were bought in Eastern Canada canned meat lumber dried milk and grains from the West. The american Ampol com Pany formed in 1942 at the Sug Geston of , an israeli economist now in the u.s., has preen Selling Over North of Roods to Israel annually. Sales in the last 8 months stand at said j. Baumholz Secretary of cancel who is accompanying or. Aaron. Many dollars Worth of such materials As aluminium and lumber have Beer bought in Canada by Ampol he explained thus bring ing american dollars Canada. The cancel and Ampel companies never urges joint action by province City Concrete action to curb Winnipeg s spiralling traffic fatality rate was approved wednesday by the Public safety committee. Faced this year with the blackest Accident record in the province s history the committee ,.____. A. Recommended to commission that the polic a traffic division of the police department adequately staffed and trained be set up for the City As a 2. Agreed with chief Constable Charles Mclver that recommendations of a 39-15 report on Winnipeg s traffic problem should be adopted in part or included in this report was a Sugges Tion the traffic squad should be increased to 61 members. There Are now 36 men in the traffic depart ing used for Protection of Emer gency shelters at the Airport. A further recommendation in the matter will to made by safety com Mittee after it receives a report from the City Engineer and Fira chief. The fire Hall is on govern mint owned property and the Dominion recently asked the City to move or ear Down the building so Airport parking facilities could he enlarged. Ment. And Chiet Mclver is asking decided to demolish the for 15 More constables building and to pay a rental of a month to the municipality of year round Centre for then be come Lialo or the Are Protection Pul Sory inspection of motor vehicles if this plan is carried provincial wide out the emergency shelters however the committee heard represent lives from the chamber Merce advocate come Tion of All aulos a travel on City Stree those coming into outside Points. Walter c. Newman of the chamber said the same proposal would be made shortly to the provincial government in the Hope that it would pro vide the machinery and build ing necessary for establishment of the Centre. The chamber of Commerce feels this matter is the primary response i Billy of the province but if ill won t take it on the City should ask for legislative Powers to have All cars travelling in the City or. Newman suggested. Capital Cost of the Machiner the committee decided further study quire for setting up the permanent safety Lane would he approximately a Small fraction of the damage done in one or. Newman estimated. Self supporting he described a vehicle safety inspection Centre in Vancouver which tested a autos travelling in that City on a compulsory basis. A charge of 75 cents made for each inspection made the Centre self supporting he said. Number of autos found defective in Vancouver was Only about one tenth of those in other Canadian cities where no permanent safety Lane was in operation or. Newman declared. Aid. John Blumberg said he Square mile who Are served by the fire or. Sharpe said. Plenty of space due to the highly inflammable state of the buildings if we have to wait for the City or St. James Bri Gades to come out there particularly Over icy is reels the buildings would he practically demolished it a fire broke he declared. Or. Sharpe suggested the Firo Hall moved As there was plenty of vacant space at the fire chief David Clawson agreed i e buildings were highly inflammable and if a fire should get e incipient stage there danger of a co Flagra be Tion. He suggested a fire station be built on Ellice Avenue at Centre Street near the Western limits of the City to take care of the Airport Homes and also recent hous ing development in the West end. Community Chest zooms past two thirds Mark More than two third of the Community Chest objective has been subscribed. Wednesday also Teeth . Probable Export Charm of Lawren Harris paintings outlined for new Art committee inspection Centre. The restriction of parking to Only one Sidn of 2-t-fool residential streets should be instituted at once Aid. Bli Imperf urged. Aid. Sharpe agreed and said the traffic Board was studying the matter. The committee also dictate in what manner they wish their contributions used. Heading the trustees com Mittee Are or. Justice a. K. Dysart Chancellor of the University w. 3. Parker chair Man of the Board of govern ors and president a. H. S. Gillson. Other trustees Are or. H. Armes Rev. George Desjardins Canon r. J. Pierce or. W. C. Graham g. P. R. Tallin Rev. Joseph p. Monaghan or. John r. Evans or. J. W. Lawson. O. T. Anderson. A. E. Macdonald or. Lennox Bell Dean j. W. Grant Macewan or. D. S. Woods or. H. Mcewen j. B. Rollit Johnj the works Toronto Painter lawyer. Karris Are essential in North american. Prof. John a. Russel told the newly formed women s committee of the Art Gal Lery wednesday. Prof. Russell director of the school of architecture and Fine Art University of Manitoba illustrated his talk with references to Harris paintings currently on display in the auditorium South gallery. Unaffected drawing of houses with candid Charm is ;