Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 1, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Convict asks court to keep him in jail by Steve Pona a Man serving a oneyear jail sen tence turned the tables on Manitoba court of Appeal asking that instead of reducing his the court Label him a dangerous offender and lock him up William Kenyon convicted on two charges of false apparently caught several judges and most other people in court by he told them Hes eligible for parole in but Doest want to what is the Point of me having to sleep in the Cole i am better off in had originally filed an a peal of his contending it was but yesterday asked the court to declare him a dangerous of fender and Send him to jail indefinite there is nothing for me out the judges dismissed Coles with Justice Gordon Hall saying they saw no Merit in the the criminal code states that an accused must be shown to constitute a threat to the physical or mental Well being of others before he can be declared a dangerous Crown counsel Bill Morton had filed papers opposing Coles conviction a zealand said in an interview he came to court prepared to argue against a reduction of Coles Morton said Coles about face caught him off court was told the accused is an american citizen facing has a lengthy record for false pretences and has served time in jail for repeated convictions of illegally wearing Mili tary Federal Crown counsel Bruce Mac Farlane said Cole has been ordered deported from Canada at least 10 times since the Early but keeps return Macfarlane said the accused is considered a prohibited alien and upon his release from will be escorted to the Border and ejected from the Morton said Coles criminal record is nonviolent and in no Way warrants his being declared a dangerous in a letter tendered in Howe Cole said he has a paranoid Type schizophrenic personality and argued society must be protected from a potentially dangerous person As my from my past which Speaks for i have shown time and time again my seemingly callous disregard for Law in Cole added he is potentially extremely dangerous the need should i could resort to murder to obtain my selfish fashionable Trade with Clear tonight 1 sunny tomorrow 15 october 1981 free press final 25d Home delivery 957o550 classified 9562330 second class mail registration num Befi 0286 Jim free press Marcel his family and two plod toward Lorette with the covered Wagon they Hope to take across Winter reining in by Greg Bannister Marcel Robert is crossing Canada in a horse drawn covered Wagon just to prove it can be but on a wet Day like yester As Robert and four other que Beers drove their Wagon through Lorette toward you had to wonder if Bis curiosity haunt led him a television started his Cross country trek May 17 from la a Village of about about 30 Kilometres out Side with him on the trip Are his wife their son Fabien and two Gaetan Venne and Daniel pulling the Wagon Are two work horses named Pat and the group left la Plaine hoping to Cross Canada before wihter7 but found it impossible at a Pace of 27 to 36 Kilometres a there now planning to head South to the United states in search of warmer weath they plan to hit new then with the arrival of better weather next they plan to push northward into Alberta and Back across Canada to la the round trip will run Between and Kilometres and take Between 15 arid to com according to we just want to prove it can be said Robert As he sat at the Kitchen table of Dolores Lebrun of who provided food and Shel Ter to the three Young men in the Robert and his wife spent tuesday night at the nearby Home of Julie Lachance waiting for a break in yesterdays miserable its like a dream i have had for years he a problem facing the group Imine Diatel is the necessity of getting blood tests for the horses before see covered Page 4 nip moves to Force pm into Meetin Western Power Grid still Down the line tentative deadline for negotiations Between Prairie provinces passes by Ingeborg Boyens yesterday came and went without mention of the agreement on a Western Power Grid promised months ago by provincial 30 had been tentatively set As a deadline for negotiations Between the three Prairie provinces on a proposed transmission provincial officials had similarly scheduled to same talks exactly one year and in Deputy Premier Don Craik said the Deal on this one of his three highly touted Meg projects was Only weeks its not a Craik said yester i never said 30 was an absolute its really not that far spokesmen for Saskatchewan and Al Berta said they had never expected to resolve the matter so dates kind of come and said John Mcclement of the Saskatchewan Power while he commit Mcclement said the talks should con clude in the immediate Constable hatched shooting yarn to gain wife police say an East Paul police officer fabric ated a giant yarn about being shot in the head by a gunman because he wanted his wife the chief of the municipal police Force said yes Constable Gordon re signed tuesday after his Story about being gunned Down fell apart during a polygraph test administered by said chief John Webster was discovered 24 about 7 10 in a gravel pit near the red River flood Way North of Birds Hill on the East Side of Highway Ireland said Webster told ramp investigators he tumbled to the Bot Tom of the pit after being wounded in the head by a he admitted fabricating the whole incident he told me he did it for Domestic said websters head was originally believed to have been grazed by a but his injuries were caused by the Tumble Down the Ireland said he want sure if websters fall was deliberate or Webster also had claimed he went to the scene after receiving a Call about a Man with a but this was also a said Ireland said Webster fired a shot from his service presumably to create the illusion he had returned a report on the incident has been sent to the attorney generals depart the incident was investigated by ramp because it occurred outside the municipal police forces bound married with one had been with the Force for about a setting the Price for Power has Evi been the Block in negotiations for several under the proposed Manitoba would Supply megawatts of Hydro electric Power to Alberta and 500 megawatts of Power to Saskatchewan for 35 line May Cost billion it has to be determined How Mitch the other provinces would contribute to Manitoba costs of building the billion Limestone generating station on the Nelson consultants have said the transmission line could Cost billion to with each province paying for its own Craik said the delay in Resolution of the agreement could be explained by his own attempts to ensure that Mani Toba is adequately compensated for construction and future operating id be a very poor negotiator if i didst get the Best Price Alberta utilities minister Larry Sha Ben agreed it is difficult to predict what would be an equitable sharing of 35 years from Shaben said All three provinces still agree such a Grid would be beneficial to Western see negotiators Page 4 by Michael Doyle Winnipeg free press the new democratic party has withdrawn its support from prime minister Trudeau Constitution Al plan in a bid to Force the Federal government to meet with the prove Manitoba maps say the decision to withdraw support pending a conference of first ministers now puts the Federal nip squarely in line with provincial Leader Howard Pawley and should help him if Premier Sterling Lyon Calls an nip Leader de Broadbent broke the news yesterday after a prolonged meeting with his caucus and he made it Clear that he wants not Only a Federal provincial but bargaining in Good Faith at the before he will decide where to place his the document stating the new nip position was drawn up by both sides in internal party dispute Over the Constitution and therefore represents a new party officials the document was written by a select steering committee of new democrats including both Broadbent and Yorkton Melville my lome Leader of a dissident Saskatchewan faction which opposed Broadbent original decision to Back Trudeau Patria Tion new Democrat sources were taking a big political said Churchill my Rod Mani Toba and Federal pressure liberals the intent is to put extreme pressure on the Federal liberals and the premiers to act honorable and reasonably in a first ministers Confer ence demanded by the nip As the new Price of their Murphy in Australia where Trudeau is at tending a Commonwealth leaders con Ference an aide said the prime minister will continue to press ahead with his constitutional proposals in spite of Broadbent the aide said Trudeau was not surprised by the Broadbent since weve known for time that Broadbent has under pressure within his the prime minister does not want to respond to the position while the government is waiting to hear what the proposals of the provinces will we intend to continue to press ahead unless at some Point the Provin Cial governments offer us real and meaningful proposals to cause us to consider reopening the official said Trudeau is closely watching a current National tour by see nip Page 4 still higher food prices predicted Toronto up there is no Relief in sight for Consumers faced with High food prices and double digit says the Vic president of the retail food Council of Timothy Carter said yesterday that the Council expects food prices to Rise and 16 per cent next year and double digit inflation will continue for the next four or five Carter blames High interest rates and increased fuel prices that will result from the recently Energy pric ing agreement Between the Federal and Alberta governments for the dismal these predictions Arent hard Fig we Are confident that there is no Relief in he Carter said increased fuel prices included in the Energy agreement will push up the Cost of food by at least per cent in 1982 and As much As two per cent in he said food prices in general have risen Between 13 and 15 per cent in the last due mainly to increases of As much As 20 per cent in poultry and pork a trend he says will Carter predicted meat prices will Rise next year because who Are not receiving satisfactory returns for beef and will Cut he said the one Ray of Light in the food picture for next year is the bumper Grain crop around the which should keep Price increases for Cereal including animal from rising olympic fever in Calgary seven years before games Calgary up olympic fever has hit Calgary seven years before the demands for hotel reservations poured in within hours of yesterdays announcement of the cites successful bid for the 1988 Winter volunteers share we had our first Call at a reservation clerk at Westing Calgary inn said two minutes after the Deci Sion was there have been people Block Book ing As Many As 80 rooms for the said a spokesman for the Calgary hotel some like the Calgary inn and the International Are not taking but the four seasons has at least 50 rooms the Telephone at the office of the Calgary olympic development association was ringing All said Volun Teer Loraine the nearby towns of Canmore and Bragg Sites for olympic were awaiting a flurry of real estate Canmore and Bragg Creek will tend to expand and you will probably see people trying to buy More recreational said Frank executive Vic president of the Calgary real estate Canmore real estate agent Lajos Fodo predicted there will be a mad scramble for land in the next three months at my in Washington sources say president Reagan has decided to scatter 100 my missiles possibly among shelters and build the b1 bad move the soviet Media launched a vicious attack on challenger Victor Korchnoy on the eve of the world chess defends policy external affairs minister Mark Macguigan answered critics of Canadian government Western off to Japan wheelchair marathoner John an exceptional Young Man who hails from the has been invited to race in Index Ann 24 35 7 24 25 a 23 Jumble Millroy on 21 35 55 sports to ;