Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 20, 1990, Winnipeg, Manitoba The province Winnipeg pret april Page 5 Richard provincial editor customs officers Richard and John Nelson examine seized confirms Man nabbed with Arsenal is gun dealer by Nick Martin an american arrested at the Manitoba Border in a record weapons seizure is a licensed firearms a Federal government spokesman confirmed but Frederick William Bayer still faces 20 charges that carry penalties of up to five years in prison ramp spokesman Wyman Sangster was remanded in Cus Tody in provincial court in Winni Peg he was to appear for a bail hearing this Canada customs officers at Emerson seized 27 including 18 Long guns most fully and semiautomatic machine eight rounds of ammunition and a semiautomatic 20 millimetre antitank Rifle after searching a vehicle tuesday after none of the weapons had been disabled and there was ammunition for almost every said customs who called it the largest private arms seizure Ever made by Canadian Bayer has told Canadian authorities he is a gun collector and was on his Way to his Home in Anchor Sangster said the weapons should have been taken to a federally registered gun dealer in the Continental United states for shipping by air freight or registered mail to a second federally registered gun dealer in he Bayer is currently a licensed firearms dealer in the state of Jack Media relations officer for the Bureau of tobacco and said in an interview from Wash Bayer could have shipped the guns to himself in Alaska without going through other Kil Loran the accused mans Doris said from Marco that her son is a weapons collector and dealer who moved to Anchorage several months ago to work As a freelance computer he had returned to Florida to pick up his weapons and other belongings to take Back to she upon Sangster a Manitoba provincial court judge has the discretion to order the weapons confiscated or any other action he sees the judge could also prohibit a convicted foreign citizen from entering the ramp spokesman if he was a he would certainly know the rules and regu lations of transporting weapons across said Fri agent Dick Keyes of whose territory includes Marco Keyes said the three silencers Canada customs seized Are illegal in the United although the other weapons Are Legal there subject to background checks on those buying Keyes and the Naples sheriffs office was unfamiliar with Keyes said Bayer would have been licensed As a firearms dealer through the Miami office of the Bureau of tobacco and its up to firearms owners and dealers to know the Law wherever they take their said de spokesman for the Wash into based National Rifle Asso a lobby you have to know whats going on where youre whether there Are Klecka Law requires anyone buying an automatic weapon to undergo a stringent Fri Check and buy a which must be carried with the weapon at All Klecka a spokesman for the Alaska gun collectors association said Bayer is not a member and has not dealt at recent gun shows in that families flee elevator fire by Kevin Rollason four petrel area families were evacuated last night after a Grain elevator fire raged out of control and came close to igniting a tank of anhydrous i just fathom what was Ivan whose seven member family was one of those said last when i first heard about the fire i haunt a clue wed have to Evascu the which began about at the United Grain growers elevator at petrel also forced the closing of Highway 5 about 5 Kilometres North of Carberry and the in rail main Carberry Volunteer fire chief Alvin Walker said last night the danger of the chemical exploding forced the firefighters to pull Back about one Kilometre for several hours before they could fight the the elevators completely Des Walker said Over a radio at the site of the the fertilizer shed and the anhydrous ammonia have been Well Likely be out Here All fire Crews from Brandon and Neepawa joined forces with the 30 Carberry firefighters to Battle the As Well As personnel from the provinces emergency measures or it will Burn throughout the said Volunteer firefighter Ernest Enns said the four families evacuated from nearby farm houses Are not expected to be Able to return Home until some time Olmstead said his family was Lucky because normally they would have but All had been sold my Soninlaw was worried about his laying but we were out to the farm at and they said it sounded As if everything was Neil Olmstead said he helped res Cue some chemicals from the Eleva Tor before they were Olmstead said the fire started but very quickly engulfed the entire a damage estimate and the cause of the Blaze were not available last daily peal yesterdays results Are Ace of 6 of Queen of clubs and 10 of a match of All four playing cards on one Selec Tion wins times the a match of three playing cards wins 30 times the and a match of two playing cards wins three times the deaths classified death Regina Octavia widow of Bill Joan of Mani wife of Glyn of husband of Hazel Walter husband of Frances Elizabeth of widow of Alex Donald Hus band of Mary Ann Geraldine of fair Robert of Toron widower of Lilian husband of Anna of formerly of widow of Daniel Emily Marion of Wawne Leonard of husband of Inga Thor Florence widow of Graydon Gerald of win husband of Janet burglars clean out White Shell cottages by Maureen Houston cottagers in Eastern Manitoba have been returning to find their summer getaways cleaned out of big ticket items like Vars even refrigerators and Bob Howe of the White Mouth ramp detachment said at least 60 Breakman enters have been reported Over the course of the win Ter from cottage areas in and around White Shell provincial More reports Are expected As increasing numbers of people return to their we figure it was a who had 30 reports Over the Winter in his area they were selective in what was taken and the method of entry was the list of stolen items totals about so he detachments in Falcon Lac Dubonnet and Pinawa also reported unusually High numbers of Winter although he had no Winter Falcon Lake ramp Bob Aubert said there were 52 break and enters in compared to 38 the previous several cottages in a Row have been cleaned while others have had Only selected items the thefts Are still under in the Early an even larger rash of breaking occurred in the same when More than 500 cottages were hit in a two or three year Howe the culprits were eventually caught and More than 380 charges he he Are trying to Alert the Public to the problem to avoid a similar escalation of the if its not it will keep on these people Are motivated by Aubert said the majority of the Breakman enters have been disco Vered by returning we have such limited manpower that its almost impossible to patrol All the because weve got he ramp and natural resources department personnel patrol cottage areas by snowmobile when the workload cottagers can take some Steps to reduce the Chance of How although the problem is not As severe this year in other Manitoba cottage breaking continue to be a recurring Winter grand Beach ramp John Harapiak reported 20 breaking for its a hard thing to he people who break in during the Winter have time to find a Way in when they know no one is around and theres always a Way a lot of people Are installing alarms and have had no problems Aubert if they All had i dont think wed have any Howe said people can also avoid problems by taking valuable Porta ble items Home for the he is trying to expand his areas citizen cottage watch Gimli ramp staff Wayne Bonn said there have been Only a few reports of cottage Breakman enters in the number of cottage Burg Laries in the Interlake is Down from 162 in 1988 to 102 in Bohn said a True picture of the number of Winter breaking will not be available until after the May Long when most cottagers have warm weather poses flood threat by Lisa Gervais special to the free press Dauphin sue Stober is keep ing an Eye on the Woody its not hard because Stober can see the River through her Kitchen her biggest fear is she will see too much of the River if warm weather melts enough Snow in the nearby Porcupine mountains to flood her the natural resources depart ments River forecast Centre is Tell ing Swan River Valley residents that continued mild temperatures pose flood threat for streams flowing off the Duck and Porcupine who lives five Kilometres Northeast of said in a Telephone interview yesterday the River is not Overly but flooding depends on How much Snow there is in the mountains and How quickly it Alice Hrycay of Garland said in a Telephone interview yesterday that the Garland which flows from the Duck is running full but not if it really warms up in three the water from the Hills will come she there is still a heavy Snow cover in the according to a River forecast but Rick Bowering said if there is no rain and daytime temperatures Are below flooding will be if daytime highs exceed c for several Days in a he farm land flooding and Road and Bridge washouts Are Likely to a spokesman for the Dauphin weather office said yesterday Little rain is called for in the five Day forecast for the Parkland but Ray Clyde said temperatures will Range from c to Clyde added temperatures drop two to three degrees in the Moun so flooding should be mini there is the potential for a pretty big flood event if temperatures Bowering Given the forecast and the amount of Snow there should be a Good but it should not cause any major problems outside of minor agricultural Bowering added that the next few Days will be he said the forecast Centre will keep a close watch on run off conditions and weather forecasts for the Region and will Issue updates if the situation Bowering said in a news release that the situation will not be As bad As the Spring of when a rapid melt and a 60millimetre rainstorm flooded the Spring How to get a Good Deal without getting 1990 demos m 1989 specials t Corolla Corolla d Corolla 4 camry 4 air camry 4 i t s kid i 4x4 pkg t 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