Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 14, 1987, Winnipeg, Manitoba Ltd Winnipeg free press March paged w German gets seven years for importing infant suffers smoke inhalation in House local Glass complaints prompt liquor i to pull coolers the Manitoba liquor control commission has removed three brands of Seagram coolers from its store shelves after four Ontario customers complained of finding Glass particles in several of the commission spokesman Don Lus sier said yesterday the brands Are captains tropical rum wild Berry Vodka cooler and Rye Lussier said the coolers were re moved after Seagram distillers officials notified it of the com plaints and ordered a he said initially Seagram believed there was a problem with Only the rum it was then found that at least one other May have been affected As so the distiller recalled All four of its cooler product As a the Macc removed the wild Berry Vodka and the rum coolers on he the fourth Brand of Seagram cooler Ventura Vodka cooler is not sold in Lussier said Seagram narrowed the problem to product lots produced prior to last he said the commission had very few bottles of pre october product left in its although some liquor establish ments also sell those brands of sea Gram Lussier said its also unlikely they would still be carrying Stock that Lussier said Seagram cooler products produced after 1 have a production Date stamped on the Label on their so Consumers should Check the bottles carrying a pre october or no should be returned to the Macc and Consumers will be he David Seagram regional sales said yesterday it is unlikely any of the tainted cooler products reached he said the complaints involved Only the rum cooler and Vodka Cool he said most of the suspect Batch of rum cooler appears to have been distributed Eastern he said Seagram decided to recall All four products to be its potentially a serious kind of and we Felt that was the responsible action to he said the four complaints Are the Only received so Given the volume of production Penrose Nephew applauds efforts to save old Home Jeff de free press by David Roberts a historical group wants to save a Vintage Bell Avenue House by moving it South of the perimeter much to the satisfaction of a former resident who lived there 75 years the Penrose 232 has attracted interest from at least 30 groups or individuals who say they want to restore the built in and described As a typical working class House in the its most famous resident was Pioneer photographer James Penrose who occupied it from 1906 to last City Council gave the House 60 Days Grace from Demoli but it eventually must go to make Way for a proposed office owner John Harbottle of the 5000 commercial realty said the building could be sold for if somebody wants to pay the moving Bob a director of Heri Tage said the historical groups Board met thursday and decided to go after the theres a lot of interest in that Roehle really like to take pen roses who spent some time in the Home around says Hes glad someone is willing to save it but wondered about the sex to restore a House like that costs a lot of Leslie Eraser Munroe said in an inter youd have to spend quite a bit to do a Good Job of recalled that his Uncle James Penrose was Selloff by Munroe set foot in the Penrose House this week for the first time in 75 recalls spanking he remembered How Marion his once gave him a Hollop As a child on the staircase of the old that where aunt Marion spanked me right there at the top of the he she caught me going up the staircase and spanked me with her i remember the but just what i did to deserve it i dont i was just a Little boy four or five years the pen roses kind of took a fancy to they really spoiled me when i went Over it was a nicely kept Munroe it was a Good neighbourhood Back comparable to what River Heights is the Penrose House was the nicest House on the a report by the cites historical buildings committee describes the House As a rare piece of Winnipeg the dwelling is a Fine example of Queen Anne Domestic the report it was designed by builder James Mcdiarmid and is representative of the Rise of industrialization in Western Canada and the need to House an Urban working Penrose was most famous for his portrait photographs of Louis i guess he was the first photographer in the Munroe thumbing through some old Penrose photos he still keeps in an response to growth he had one of those old cameras with the curtains on the peo ple would hold their Heads still with a Clamp because it was a Timex posture the cites buildings committee says the Penrose House was built in response to the cites accelerated growth As a Industrial and Supply Centre of Western the 2vrstorey Wood Frame build ing features a characteristic sum Mer Kitchen at the rear and an unusual front veranda with Decora Tive cutwork and scroll the Interior of the dwelling is now and lacks its on Cedis Tinc Tive fireplace and Harbottle said Hes had 25 inquiries about the but he say How Many of those were i think a lot of people Are intrigued with the idea of a House for he adding he will let the place go to the one who shows him they have the financial resources to move the a spokesman for heritage Winni George said Hes also had about six inquiries about the Penrose Neil spokesman for the provinces historic resources Branch said similar structures to the Bell Avenue Home have been moved for Between and Roehle said the Norbert group will apply to the City and province for help in offsetting the Cost of moving the Leslie recalls being spanked by his aunt on the Penrose Home Man acquitted in sex Case judge has doubts by Patrick Mckinley a judge yesterday acquitted a 20 year old Man of sexual assault on a girl under 14 but added he suspects the assault took although in acquitting the accused 1 am in no Way exonerating the Justice Theodore Glowacki he said he was acquitting Norman Anthony Wright because the Evi Dence did not establish his guilt beyond a reasonable i want to make this extremely that the court is most suspicious of what took it was obvious to the court that a great Deal of pressure was put on the complainant to change her he adding he was extremely concerned about the teenage girl testified that nothing happened and that she initially had lied to Glowacki said he watched the girls Demeanour during her Testi Mony and also watched her noting where she the woman was seen sitting be Side the accused mans father in Church basement the alleged assault was said to have happened last March in a Church where the girl had gone to rehearse for an easter Cere Mony in which Wright was also taking Glowacki said he did not believe the girls he said with the girl changing her Story in he had to rely on Wrights statement to in the Wright initially denied anything then admitted molesting the girl but denied having Glowacki said Wrights statement does not make it Clear who is the girl referred and does not establish the Date of the he said he also had to weigh the statement in the Light of Wrights limited intelligence and Lack of Edu the Case involved a constitutional Challenge by Wrights lawyer Martin who argued that the Crimi Nal code Section under which he was charged violates the charter of rights and freedoms by discriminating on the basis of Only men can be and the Law does not give the same Protection to males under 14 As it does to Glazer Glowacki said he probably would have rejected the noting other court rulings have upheld the wording of the he said he did not have to Rule on it because of Wrights acquittal for Lack of Southam takes Over 3 local Community papers National Competition for Adver Tising flyers has forced a Winnipeg Community newspaper Chain to sell out to Toronto its publisher Brock publisher of re Liance said he has sold the the Herald and metro one to a Southam newspapers subsidy a source said the Selling Price was but Cordes and a spokesman for Southam newspapers confirm the Cordes said Southam plans to set up its own weekly what Choice did i Cordes i could either sell out now or be forced to close a year from i compete against a Southam spokesman said his firm wanted Access to the Winnipeg Market to distribute National advertising Paul Vic president of newspaper marketing for the Southam newspaper said the three papers have been Pur chased by its the flyer the Deal was signed Cordes and the new owners assume control april Cordes said Reliance press will merge with his other businesses and he said he will continue to print local advertising Cordes bought into the papers in gaining control in the Herald is the oldest of the publishing for 60 years in East North Elmwood and the Lance is 50 years and metro one 10 Cordes said the 10 full time and 10 Par time employees would be retained by the new Wilson said there is a possibility the staff of the papers might be in creased As the new organization improves its distribution Cordes said he tried to strike a distribution Deal with Southam but they we rent Wilson said buying the papers saved Southam the Effort of Start ing its own operations in Winni Peg Wilson described the flyer Force As a sophisticated National advertising flyer distribution sys we have developed a system of delivery and verification to make sure deliveries take he the flyer Force now operates in six Canadian cities where Southam publishes a daily newspaper Ham Ottawa and Southam published the Winnipeg Tribune before closing it in Reliance press is a subsidiary of Seabrook industries Cordes said the Parent company publishes Ling Fin outdoor a local wildlife it also owns the Canadian franchise rights to coun try Kitchen and owns 10 restau rants in Manitoba and Sas Katche and this represents a very Small percentage of the number of packages he Miller refused to speculate on How the Glass particles got into the prod saying the distiller Hast pin pointed the he said All product lots produced since 1 have been inspected and found to be he said the newer batches should be Back on liquor store shelves As soon As the Macc places a new order and the order can be taxes Bill ripped Walding says doer didst Tell the whole Story by Patrick Mckinley nip Bac Bencher Jim Walding has fired another Salvo at the Paw Ley two Days after sing leh Anderly delaying passage of a government Walding vital charged yesterday that the dealing with citywide will allow to discriminate among individual property owners by arbitrarily giving some individuals tax Breaks Over the next three these Are terrible Powers to be Given to a City it undercuts and neutralizes everything that a reassessment is supposed to be he who already faces Possi ble party discipline for delaying Pas Sage of the accused Urban affairs minister Gary doer of failing to explain it adequately to its an attempt to bring in bad legislation and in opposed to bad legislation no matter who brings it it the Bill goes against every thing new democrats have believed in All these he who confirmed thursday that he is Hurt at being repeatedly passed Over for Cabinet called a news conference yesterday to publicize his objections to the he said it was crucial the flaws in the legislation be pointed before the legislature gives the Bill second Reading next Deputy mayor Eric who along with other City councillors asked for the provincial exploded when told about Walding news conference i normally watch what i say about fellow but Walding appears to be grasping at straws of justification for his Blun Der in the House the other Stefanson ignoring facts anybody who is sitting and trying to paint a picture that we Are going to be granting a Benefit to an individual property owner is ignoring the fact that there Are 29 councillors plus the mayor who will have to decide these and that the provincial government holds us a the Media hold us accountable and the Public holds us he Walding objection to the Bill centres on a Section allowing City Council to pass bylaws cushioning lax increases on separately assessed parcels of he said in earlier explanations of the doer mentioned Only provi Sions to Cushion the increases for Broad such As residential buildings with fewer than five the Bill will allow City Council to excuse one Homeowner from higher taxes while imposing higher taxes on All his Walding 11 could also make a mockery of equal Competition in free enter prise by giving a tax break to one shopping Centre while imposing higher taxes on All he government House Leader Jay Cowan refused saying he would leave that to doer when doer returns monday from an nip convention in Stefanson said he could not deny strongly enough that the City has any intention to single out individuals for preferential he acknowledged the Bill was drafted quickly and May be less than he said a wording that theoretically allows the City to make exceptions for individual prop erties May have been the most convenient Way to give the City the flexibility it for if the Bill allowed Only tax cushions for Broad Cate the City might have been forced to phase in tax increases on All residential buildings with fewer than five dwelling ;