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The Winnipeg Tribune from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada • Page 10

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PAGE 10 BRIGWS Concord Catawba 18 o. Bot'te .50 aSW "iWw. Dog Is Aquatic Star: Skipper. the Grniiin shepherd doc owned by Walter Wallace, 129 Burrows is almost as nautiral as his name. Ever since his master took him (or his first ride on an aquaplane "Skipper" has been an enthusiast, and he whines and harks if he's left on Hccsn ride the hnnrd by himself, often making the sharp turn wflhout a slip, but when the pace gets really fust he's glad to have his master along.

Gets Year In Jail For Stealing Car Hubert H. Bell, SI. Vital was convicted on a rhnigc of theft of a car owned hy Kays McDermot by Maoist rule Henri Lacerte in St. Boniface police rourt Thursday. He was also convicted of tweaking and entering the home of W.

P. Mar quardt, St. Vital, stealine goods valued at more than $2'0. He was sentenced a year on. each count, the sentences to run Cyclist Hurt Falling off her bicycle while riding through the Osborne st.

subway at 4.10 p.m., Thursday, Kathleen Denial, aged IS. of 72 Morley sustained serious head injuries. Mexican Notes Worthless Mexican hank notes which pass for Canadian money are Hooding the cit) again according to complaints received from merchants by city police. A number of storekeepers have reported five, 10 and 20 peso bills bting passed recently. A few days ago one of the worthless bills turned up at the north end liquor store.

Suspects Held Charged with stealing two ladies' coals alurd at $L'S 6.Y Stanley rainier and Doniild McGregor were airctcd after a chase on Batinatjne ave, Thursday after norm. The pair appeared in city police court todaj. elected for jury trial, and were remanded until Monday. This Useful SILEX (ilVEN AWAY FREE At The Tribune Cooking and Homemakeri' School next TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY and FRIOAY. PLAN TO ATTEND ADMISSION 10c EI CKloni irlermil rort a bhrry (Fortified with Pun Ormp Btmndr) jnon 01 oil o.

2 SO If, ot. Bottlf .60 Ont Gallon Jr J.00 C.rtoo of S11 26 o. J.00 TtiH 0vnlamfnt la not inMrlfd tn. Control Cnrnmlsmrm CommiMlon not responIM for utrmrnti nude ai to quality ol prortucti idvenu n. i mm For Finer PsP Flavor iiiiLijytm 1 till tumw urn to jm 300 In Meet For Model Aircraft "The Jimmie Allen Model Aircraft Meet" will be held Saturday afternoon under the auspices of the Model Aircraft League of Manitoba.

The event will take place starling at 2 p.m. at River park west of the street car line. Three hundred contestants will take part In the variety of events under supervision of 51 officials. The planes will be flown from four pits simultaneously. Fuselage model contests will begin at 2 p.m.

and ill be divided into seven sections juvenile, novice, junior, senior, adult (over 18 years and under 21). girls, and championship. The latter classification will include winners entered for the pro vincial championship and. awards will be a silver trophy and a gold watch. Gasolene motor driven planes will be featured in a separate contest following the Jimmie Allen air races.

I Contestants must he under the age of 21 and model planet must he made rfom the official Jimmi" 1 Allen kits. Timing of flights will he in charge of four officials equioped with stop watches loaned by the Royal Canadian Air Force. Aid. Fred G. Thompson will offi cially open the meet on behalf of Mavor John Queen and he will launch the first nlane.

Meet offlcals Include F. B. Furgeson, chairman of the Model Aircraft League of Manitoba: C. A. Richardson, contest manager, and F.

W. Belt, assistant contest manager. 3 NARCOTIC TRAFFIC Continued from Pat Thrrt I been a contributing factor In an alarming number of sex crimes. Its use is particularly dangerous to adolescents of both sexes due to the fart that'll leads to the commission of acts which normally would be prevented by a sense of moral restraint. The power to judge between right and wrong Is obliterated, and the behaviour Is characterized by foolhardlness and a complete lack of scruples.

In the U.S. southwest, where the stuff has been grown and smoked Illicitly for years, there are cities here approximately 50 percent of the crimes of violence are said to be attributable to marihuana addicts. Little Information In spite of the widespread use of marihuana, and the complete ignorance on the part of the gene ral public concerning its origin and effect, very little reliable information about the drug has been dls aemlnated. Probably the following from the International Narcotic Education association states the case as well as anything: "Marihuana is a most virile and powerful stimulant. The physiological effect of this drug produces a peculiar psychic exaltation and derangement of the central nervous system.

The stage of exaltation and confusion, more marked In some addicts than others, is generally followed hy a stage of depression. "Sometimes the subject passes into a semi conscious state, experiencing vivid and extravagent dreams which vary according to the Individual character and mentality. In some the stage Is one of self satisfaction and well being. In others It Is alarming, presenting the fear of some indefinite danger or of impending death. "Later the dreams are some times followed hy a state of complete unconsciousness.

Sometimes convulsive attacks and acute mania ate developed. Can Be Deadly "The narcotic content of marihuana decreases the rate of the heart beat and causes irregularity of the pulse. Death may result from the effect on the heart. "Prolonged use frequently develops a delirious rage which sometimes leads to high crimes, such as criminal assault and murder. Hence marihuana has been called Mhe killer The habitual use causes a very marked mental deterioration and sometimes Insanity.

Hence It is frequently called "loco Like the pleasures of every other fools' paradise, the exhillration that comes through smoking marihuana can only be had at a price. Just another rase of the game not being worth the candle. Fined $200 For I Mike Peleschaty, 23, who pleaded i guilty to a charge of possessing a still, seized at 1156 Main Dec. 1 14. 1937, was given a minimum sentence of $200 tine or three months In jail hy Judge Whitla in rmmti rimrt tnriav The court took into consideration Pcleschaty'a youth and previous good record, but remarked that he i had "a mistaken sense of loyalty to other persons involved." C.

B. Philp, K.C., for the crown, had said that Peleschaty refused to give police any Information about other persons concerned in the ownership of the still. Whereabouts Sought Acting Chief Constable Charles Maclver rereived a request from a i firm of lawyers at Astoria, to i try and locate Mrs. Grace Johnson and her two daughters, Genevieve and Vivian who were helieved to have lived here a few years ago. A sum of money is coming to them from a will.

Mrs. Johnson was separated from her husband. Peter Johnson some years ago. She was thought to have come to Winnipeg and worked as a beauty parlor operator. Her husband's father died recently leaving a considerable sum of money to I Mrs.

Johnson and the two daUgh i ters. Anyone knowing the where a bouts of these persons is requested t4 communicate with city police. House Fire A short circuit in the radio started a fire In the home of J. Margolis, 67 Regent Transcona, about 5.45 p.m., Thursdaj. Damage, oy smoke and water has not yet been estimated.

THE WINNIPEG TRIBUNE FRIDAY, SEPT. 16, 1938 II! Believe It or Not Dan Dea of Chicago has ridden 3000 miles AIRPLANES BUT HAS NEVER FLOWN AFTER THE FASSENGERS ARE UNLOADED DEA RIDES I THE PLANE ACROSS THE FIELD TO THE HANGAR HE MAKES ABOUT TRIPS A DAY A TOTAL DISTANCE OF 2NLES. IS INCHES HIQH BEARS FRUIT Ris4 by CAPT. R.W. THOMAS, Wagers Horse Can Swim "Gate" irty The AsRuc.atrri SAN FRANCISCO, Sept.

16. A question no one seems ever to have thought of before whether or not a horse can swim the Golden Gate will be settled here Sunday. William F. Bennett, theatrical agency man, Thursday disclosed what he said was a sporting proposition between Kitchie Roberts, horse owner and trainer, and sportsman William Hyne, by the terms of which a Roberts trained horse will attempt the swim and, incidentally, gain himself one or two tons of hay. Roberts expects to swim the Golden Gate, too, keeping his horse company.

The sea going horse, a sturdy animal named Blackie, was reported as being In the pink of condition after a year of rigorous training. Bennett said the proposition provided that Hyne would buy a ton of hay for Blackie and a dinner for a select group of sportsmen if the horse succeeded. Roberts, confident of his anlrnal, will buy two tons of hay and pay for the dinner If the horse fails. Blackie can't lose. Army, Navy Veterans' Meet To Open Monday The first annual convention ol the Army and Navy Veterans in Canada to be held In Winnipeg since 19'iO will open at the Manitoba provincial command headquarters, 29f) Young Monday.

Among matters to be discussed will be preliminary preparations for the celehraton of Ihe centenary of the organization in 1940. Robert Wilkinson, M.L.A., Vancouver, first vice president will preside in the absence of Major Gen eral W. A. Griesharh, now in Australia on business for the Dominion government. Delegates from more than 110 branches across Canada will attend.

Dr. P. B. Mellon, Ottawa, sec retary treasurer. arrived In Winni peg today and Mr.

Wilkinson will I arrive Saturday. I Three Winnipeg men have held the position of president of the as jociation. His Honor W. .1. Tupper.

K.C., lieutenant governor of Mani toba, was the first Dominion president after incorporation in 1917. Mr. Justice F. G. Taylor, and Capt.

E. Browne Wilkinson held the post in later years. Temperature Gamble New Lottery Wrinkle MONTREAL, Sept. 16. A new wrinkle in lotteries, whereby bettors allegedly gambled on the temperature of a chosen city for an advanced date, was uncovered here Thursday when provincial police raided a downtown address.

No arrests were made. Approximately 10.000 copies of a weekly sports publication along with a similar number of alleged lottery tickets and other documents were seized. Police said let ters from almost, every city in the Dominion asking for tickets were found in the office. Reunion Planned Plans are underway for a reunion of the First Battalion, Canadian Tank Corps, to be held in Montreal some time this fall. All former members are requested to comunicate with either M.

F. Badg ley, room 305, 1411 Crescent Montreal, or A. R. Haskell, room 104. 19 Melinda st, Toronto, for further Police Politics Politics reared its head in police headquarters today as first signs GREATEST GOLF SHOT of the election campaign for executive of the Winnipeg City Police Athletic association appeared around the building.

Although nomination will not close until Saturday night, several posters have appeared on bulletin boards soliciting votes for Constable Dave Mcintosh for secretary. A sign in a doorway of the detective office is inscribed, "Make Dave Mcintosh your choice for secretary. The old reliable." The election will be held next week after a brief, whirlwind campaign. Luncheon Speaker A voyage on the Nascopie, Hudson's Bay boat in the Arctic, was described by Rev. W.

G. Martin, of Grace church, he addressed members of the Empire club at a luncheon meeting in the St. Regis hotel today. It was the opening session of the club winter season. (Reg US Patent EDWARD P.

ALUS ill A fli HobwvJU IB 7 Country Clb are I llsfcs AW)EA307 yAPJ H0LE IN 0NE III Iff COFFIN, DEATTI UNDERTAKERS GRAVE STREET CAPETOWN A FIRM IN SOpTH AFRICA 1900 GPlrituanj PAUL AMOS Paul G. Amos. 55. of 1477 Notre Dame died Thursday and will be buried Saturday: Funeral services will be held at 3.30 p.m. in Mordue's chapel and burial will be In Brook side cemetery.

SIMON COSTELLO Simon A. Costello, 65, of 880 Fleet died Thursday' In the I General hospital. A funeral service will be eld today, at 4 30 p.m.. in Mordue's chapel, following which the body will be forwarded to Port Arthur. for burial.

Born in Forest Falls, Mr. Costello lived in Port Arthur for many years before moving to Winnipeg 12 years ago. In Port Arthur he was a lineman on the Canadian National Railways telegraph ays tern and In Winnipeg he was a shipper in the stores department. Besides his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. J.

H. Wexall, Sudbury, Mri. C. L. Haines.

Melville, one son. Jack, at home; one half brother. William Hall, Ochre River, and five alsters, Mrs. James Armstrong, Mr. W.

D. Stewart, both of Gladstone. Mrs. 'T. H.

Dodd, Grandvlew. Mrs. H. B. Prince Rupert, B.C., and Mrs.

W. Parsons, Bowsman. Man. Tfio water must ho bo! ling Warim a crockery tea pot rC Put in one teaspoonfulNr, of tea foKeach person and one "for the pot" water Steep 5 minutes and serve Only Fine Quality gives Fine Flavour mm jPiauer'djpL lieaied to cade announce tlial tL Cross Stitch These In Wool Or Silk HOUSEHOLD ARTS BY ALICE BROOKS Lively Motifs Easy to Do in 4 to tha Inch CroMt if oriama aueri rrfeaiunt fauu ul iqarelle5t jPiain or corh tip, are now reduced in price 10 for 10c, 25 for 25c, 50 for 50c hi IJou can alio obtain jplauers Iffjild plain end only, a new ciaarette 5ellina at tlie Same prices, with the lAJetproof paper tliat does not slich to the lips. CJioosc the one which Suits you hest ffjedium plain end or corh tip ffljild plain end only, with lAetproof paper.

eade i All JASKATOOt 70S PATTERN 6195 "The bigger the better" hold for thii crow ititch it's 4 to the inch. You can imagine how quickly this gets done particularly since you use a heavy floss or wool. 'You can make a lovely pillow with matching acarf for living room or library. The apeed of the work will fascinate you. Pattern 6195 contains a transfer pattern of 7 motifs ranging from 34x( inches to 9 13 inches; color schemes; illustrations of stitches; materials needed.

To obtain this pattern send 20 cents In coins (stamps cannot be accepted) to The Tribune Household Arts 60 Front West, Toronto 2, Ont Be sure to write plainly your NAME, ADDRESS and PATTERN NUMBER..

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