Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 27, 1956, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press. Wednesday june 27, 1956 Page 7 fatal car crash ruled accidental Souris Man. There had been excessive drinking pro the tragic Story of in the Reid car prior to the Acci which occurred at Findlay three persons met death East of Reston the Highway near Here last april 20, was unfolded be fore a Coroner s jury Here tuesday night ending in a verdict of accidental Colli Sion. Or. L. D. Knight Coroner of Souris heard 10 witnesses testify regarding the head on crash that took the lives of Neville Reid is of Pipestone Driver of one of the cars Arlene Elliott 15, a passenger in the Reid car. Storm Centre Greet Hofmans. 61, the Faith healer mentioned in he re Mored rift in the nether lands Royal family is stepping briskly from a store in Amsterdam. Despite official denials that Queen Juliana and her Hus band Prince Bernhard have quarrelled Over the Faith in the heal a London paper reports that b is so much Wishful passengers collided with the Bauche Auto in which six persons were Riding. Signalled left Eloi Bauch Driver of the car in which his father was killed testified he was approaching find Lay Corner and travelling about 40 Miles per hour when he put on his signal lights indicating a left hand turn. He said he had had nothing to drink prior to the Accident and knew the Road Well. Suddenly his car was struck he said by a car proceeding along no. 2 Highway. Walter Telchuk railway Section Man at Findlay said he was driving on no. 2 Highway when the Reid car passed him. I was doing about 60 Miles an hour and i estimate the Reid car ing. I think they were pretty saw no signals Arthur Primo sitting in a vehicle parked at Findlay Corner said the Bauche car appeared to veer off in trying to avoid a crash. He did not see any flashing signals he said. Dawson Macdonald 16, of pipe Stone testified that he and Neville Reid bought a Case of Beer prior to starting out on a drive and drank some before the Accident j he said he was sitting in the rear seat of the car and had four or five he did not know if Reid drank any of the Beer in the car. He said they had got two girls Arlene j Elliott and Sheila Flannery to go for a drive with them but As Farj As he knew the girls did not have any of the Beer. J i suggest to you that there were Only six bottles left out of a Case was going about he said. 95 Miles an the witness said it disappeared out of Sig it or. Meighen said. I would t replied the witness. Findlay a passenger in the second car involved. Frank 0. Meighen Crown Altor nay of Brandon appeared for the Crown with a. J. Monnin of Winni Peg appearing for Eloi Bauche Driver of the second car. He Reid Auto. He testified he admits drinking evidence at Hie inquest stilled spoke to people in the Reid car Blake Gemmill 15 of Pipestone rumours circulating in the District latter he came Back from a passenger in the Reid car since the Accident occurred that the police and they were swear-1 admitted drinking Beer from the or. Knight asked the witness if fast and w within Reid was drinking Beer jew minutes he came upon the i while he was driving wreckage of two cars including i Don t Macdonald said. Case but said at no time did he see Reid drinking with a bottle in his hand. He said he had Ridden with Reid on several occasions prior to the Accident and always considered him a careful Driver. Sheila Flannery 16, who was injured in the Accident said she was in the Back seat of the Reid car but did not see any drinking going on. She denied that she had taken any of the Beer. Constable James o Malley of the ramp said in investigating the Accident he seized six unopened bottles of Beer from a 24-bottle Case. He said that following the postmortem the contents of Reid s stomach had been sent to the ramp Laboratory at Regina for testing and the report had shown considerable alcohol. Or. Knight in his summing up to the jury pointed out that the amount of alcohol found would be less than that which indicated marked inebriation although it might show moderate intoxication. It was deduced from the evidence he said that Reid and had about four bottles each. The jury s verdict found thai Neville Reid Rene Bauche and Arlene Elliott came to their deaths As the result of an accidental motor vehicle collision. Minnesota u Post Morris Man. Special Charles j. Campbell former Agri cultural representative at Morris and recently county agricultural agent at Hallock n.d., has been appointed an assistant professor in agriculture at the University of Minnesota. Announcement of the appoint ment was made recently by Skuli h. Rutford director of the University s agricultural Extension service. General a Ham Washington Curtis e. Lemay 50-year-old fourstar commander the strategic air command has qualified As a Ham radio operator. Woods manager to take full responsibility for contract production of lumber and pulp Wood. Administrative ability it essential for this work. Would prefer a trained forester with successful experience in Woods operations. Salary open. Apply stating training and experience fully to general manager Saskatchewan Timber Board Prince Albert sask. To Stop a aspirin to fade Mark relict Rcd a Bayer product 12 24 tablets. 100 backs parity Price 4 Brandon the Manitoba federation of agriculture and co opera Tion tuesday passed two re solutions asking parity Pri Ces for agricultural pro ducts. The conventi Ort passed a Resolution stating that far i mers were entitled to 100 per j cent parity prices for farm products based on giving maximum Protection to the family Farmer. Another Resolution reaffirmed support of the Mac to the Cana Dian federation of agriculture Basic Price formula that establish an automatic floor j Price under farm products at any time they dropped to a specified Point which would be Between 65 per cent and 85 per cent on Par Ity. Parity in this formula is the relationship that existed be tween farm and Industrial prices in the base period defeat amendment an amendment that would leave out the 65 to 35 per cent provision on the suggestion that it should be 100 per cent was Defeated. The meeting also agreed to carry on an informal program designed to acquaint hog producers in Manitoba with the merits of a hog marketing Board. A Resolution instructing that the Mac drop its present policy of 65 to so per cent of parity and work with the organizations ask ing full parity prices was tabled. It. Was argued that present Mac policy is not to support 65 to 85 per cent of parity and that the Resolution was misleading. Cash advances the Delegate body instructed the Mac to promote a permanent plan of Cash advances on Grain in reasonable storage interest and administration charges to be borne by the Federal a score of resolutions seeking changes in the Prairie farm assistance act asked that owners of Crown land and non operating owner of land who pay into the Pfaar fund but cannot draw Bene fits should be included under the benefits of the act. They also asked that those who have Paic into the Pfaar fund and cannot draw the benefits from it Shouk be reimbursed to the total amount of their contributions. Other resolutions related to crop failures and flooding asked for consideration by the Federal government for Farmers who have had successive crop Lor increased payments on Behal of flood damage and for some step up in Para work designed to control flooding on the Assiniboine River. Poultry Board other resolutions included suggestion that the Mac join with other groups in promoting a poultry and poultry products marketing Board. A request for a Federal government credit Agency to make Loans to Farmers under conditions of disaster. Faith in the Cana Rhian wheat Board and asked that Rye and flax be sold under it. Suggestion that unclaimed moneys the wheat Board be use to set up an agricultural research fund. Instructions to the Mac to investigate increased costs of bread to the consumer. Instruction to the provincial government to take advantage of the present Grain surplus Situa Tion to promote farm diversification. 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