Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, September 22, 1954

Issue date: Wednesday, September 22, 1954
Pages available: 40

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 22, 1954, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page 4 Winnipeg More about gunman continued from Page v v is planned to open the taxi which has been locked by police since it was abandoned by the Grumman about a mile and a half west., of the e town and let the dog try to pick up a scent. How officers feel that this Send the dog Back to the taxi Driver who was victimized by the thug. Ramp in Winnipeg however expressed the Hope that buddy whose past record As a Man Hunter is an enviable one would manage to pick up a Des density of the under Brush. Fingerprint experts from Winnipeg were also sped to the scene wednesday in the Hopes of unearthing Tell tale smudges or latent prints on the steering wheel of the hijacked Auto victims of the daring Robbey were Harold j. Rolston 47-year old Bank manager mrs. Doreen Mcmillin Teller and mrs. Frene Barnard Ledger keeper. They were the Only persons in the Bank at the time the thug in after 1 . Nobody was harmed although registered Trade Mark bleach ofl1 a. Very important extra i 1n a in everyday bathroom kit Chea and laundry cleaning. Soaks out stubborn stains bleaches Deodorizes disinfects no cleansing agent does More so easily for so Little cose than most housewives know 20 easy ways Avex makes things White Bright Sweet and clean Lois ufos ult More than a place to store your car deluxe garage True the main purpose of any garage is to provide adequate Protection for your car. All Ezy bilt garages give you this Protection and., economically bilt deluxe garages have extras Width to provide space for a Handy work Bench bicycles storms Ash Garden tools Etc. Think of the trips to the basement for Garden tools you could save by having them in your garage. Deluxe garages Are sided with ranch Wall the now pre stained plan ced plywood. They Are fitted with the now All steel Berry overhead door which operates silently and Light As a Feather. All the framing material is and ready to Nail to a Cather. Sash and slab Side door Are supplied with hardware and a step by step blueprint helps you build it yourself. If you prefer to will have it built for you at nominal Cost. Vou i be surprised at the Low Cost of us i 1 cell Jav i Wols of handed to him the Bandit stuffed running it into his inside coat pocket As Mea Mville ramp from Winni the pocket bulged he suddenly pug turned to the scene. The stopped scooping up the Bills i taxi was locked and and declared that s enough r dusted for fingerprints. Was still some Money i6" a free press. Reporter left in the Cage drawer or looked t about five hours after the hold up it. Was locked and the meter was still Rolston said. The vault which contained a great Deal More Money was locked. Fun eng. Before leaving the the a foolish with my hands thug picked up a .38 calibre High above my head Ana Volvo belonging to the Bank. I people walking right past the a to h i or Tilic j _ no i u.-. I i he thrust this into the Side poc Ket of his coat secreted the sawed off Shotgun beneath the coat and with a final warning walked to the waiting taxi. Despite this warning Bank manager Rolston rushed after the crying out that the Bank had been robbed. By that time however the taxi had pulled away from the Curn. After proceeding for Only two blocks the thug ordered the taxi Driver to pull to the curb in front of the Post office which is situated next door to the police station. Leaping from the vehicle the window of the Bank All the said or. Rolston. I was hoping someone would look in and see what was happening but none of them a recreational area. It has now been established by order in Counci As a game pre serve. Shooting will be unlawful at any time effective immedi Stely the department said. It is also illegal for anyone to carry loaded firearms in the area. The Tiew game preserve will be posted before the opening of the shooting season Friday or. Greenlay s office said. Develop ment of the area for Public recreation should be completed before next season. Youth Hurt in 16-foot Tumble a 15-year-old St. James youth was in fair condition in Winnipeg general Hospital tuesday ulu. Night after falling 16 feet Down or. Rolston said the Bandit the St James was a Cool customer when he Oil dog on ferry Road. A Cool customer when in the Bank although he apparently became unnerved after making off with the taxi. A Motorist who passed him be fore he. Ditched the car said it was swaying noticeably. The thug is about 27 years of age 5 feet 8vi inches tall and weighed about 150 pounds the Bank manager said. He wore a Khaki jacket and thug wrenched open the front door and confronted or. Powell1 g p a with his Shotgun. He was Shak ing visibly the cab Driver said. Cap roared West on Ottawa Avenue to 6th Street where he turned onto the Highway heading for Manitoba. Rushing into the police station Only a few Steps or. 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A typical comment How can i you look smart on Parade with these Dull buttons they make us look Dull some units ordered the non Tarn Shable buttons Cut off Greatcoat and Shnable ones sewn on. Now the army is getting rid of us last stocks of non Tarn Shable buttons and is issuing the old brass style. Special quota Barley deliveries Are cancelled the Canadian wheat Board amour iced cancellation of St. James police reported that Brian Smith 1760 Assiniboine Avenue had been playing with companions on the Root of the building at about .7.45 . The boy s friends immediately reported the mishap to police who found Brian in a sitting pol sit Ion in a Small. Doorway used As an Entrance to the Chimney for cleaning purposes. He was taken to Hospital by police. The boy is reported to have internal injuries. If you Don t have Money to Burn Call specialized heating supplies limited for a dependable heating quotation engineered installations by licensed installers. 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