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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 10, 1910, Winnipeg, Manitoba Fott 37 weather forecast pair and Sun sets Moon March Twenty 212 Jalc ejected amendments to government naval Bill Defeated on in Rutherford ministry near close of career Liberal party solid member of the government proposal of sir scenes March a debate which lasted since february 3 and produced Over one Hundred hours of speech making by some eighty of whom a Little Over half Are members of the opposition and which constitutes Cue of the longest discussions on any one subject in the history of the vote on the opposition amendment to the naval Bill which provides for the establish ment of a Canadian Navy involving an immediate building programme of eleven vessels with an expenditure of some on construction and organization account and an annual expenditure of something Over 000 for was taken in the commons shortly after Midnight to the supporters of the government lined up solidly for the every member on the government Side of uie House who was Able to be present cast Senate approves of the amendments March ate approved of the ment Sto the insurance Bill and reported the his vote against both opposition monks amendment providing for a plebiscite on the elec tors before the country was committed to any naval policy was Defeated by a vote of 175 to and bordens amendment was turned Down by a vote of 129 to Kantel and Clare deserted their Leader and voted against his Monk did cot vote on main question the vote on the main question at the second Reading of the Bill was about to be taken of the opposition front benches asked that the vote be deferred until tomorrow sir Wilfrid Laurier courteously consented Noung that if the opposition members did not think they could do themselves Justice tonight he had no objection to giving them a Little More vote will be taken Tomor Civ and a solid government majority for tie Bill is the Only uncertainty As to the out come was to tie manner in which these several divergent wings of the opposition would line five different during the course of the debate there been at least five different policies enunciated in the opposition Borden led off with direct contribution policy coupled with ithe plebiscite he carried him the majority of his follow or perhaps it would have been Correct to say the majority of carried Monk re presenting the do nothing Wing sue ceded in getting a fairly Good Fol lowing of the bewildered opposition Lewis with his policy of a can Atilian naval Reserve in opposition to All other Chisholm his suggestion for hiring dreadnoughts and Clare with his advocacy o dry Dock Only were not represented by specific the net result of the whole Debat and of the vote tonight has been Ai emphasized endorsement of the log consistent and statesmanlike pol icy advocated from the very first b the government As being in the bes interests of both Canada and the pm it is Only admitted by member of the opposition that in conduct of the whole and lad of party discipline and Wise Lead Orson resulted in a Manifest loss of group to us conservative standing through the country with a consequent of the governments to it is Felt that Quebec has Bee lost to the conservatives for at Leas some years to come without any Cor responding gain to the party in the other Northrup moved the adjourn and the House h will wove a six months hoist tomorrow and on this amendment the leaders on froth sides of the House will it will tie some time on thurs Day night before a final division is remarkable scene in the scene which marked the taking the division was one of the most remarkable Ever witnessed in the during the evening a reception was held by the wives of the ministers the parliamentary restaurant and As a result the galleries were crowded to the limits of their capacity by men and women in evening when the Monk amendment was the mover and Sharpe North Lewis and Wilcox Rose to demand As soon As the members had taken their seats some one on the conservative Side started the National Anthem and the whole House Rose and Sang with Lusty the singing Stratton pro posed three cheer for the King and they were Given with Hearty then Clarke proposed cheers for sir Wilfrid Laurier which drought the liberals to their the Liberal cheers had not died away when Owen proposed three cheers or Borden and the conservatives responded with then the vote was to Amend volunteers Bounty Frank Oliver introduced his Dill to Amend the Volunteer Bounty he explained that its Pur pose was to extend the time during a birth issued under the May located from the end of 1910 to the of died while running to catch St March aged dropped dead this morn while running to catch a designations of three members of the Cabinet accepted and o others have asked Premier to be relieved of Justice Sifton May be called upon by the lieutenant governor to form gushing makes statement in reason for retirement of attorney general despatch to the free March Rutherford administration is near the close f its but the Liberal party will still hold Sway in Alberta with a new eader and a new who the new Leader will it is difficult to con it is hardly Likely that any of the leaders in the insurgent faction ill be acceptable enough to command support from the present government and the Only solution seems the selection of an outside one name s that of chief Justice but no one has authority to believe hat he would accept even if both factions United under his today developments in the political which has agitated this province for three were of the most sensational the who has been bearing the Brunt of the fighting n behalf of the giving As his reason that he could not it in a Cabinet with Premier Rutherford had approached Cushing to return to the ministry according to he told and the latter immediately sent n his Cushing and the insurgents have made Cross the butt of their at Acks in connection with the great Waterways and the invitation to Cushing to return was a slap in the face to Cross declares that he will not return under any even Hough it has developed since that Cushing has not accepted the premiers summons to come Buchanan following quickly after the resignation of Cross came that of of who was to be minister of his were entirely different from those of Buhanan was not a member of the government when the agreement with the Aberta an great Waterways railway was and when this Issue com fenced he decided to remain with the government until he was shown that Bey were in the when the breach began to Widen in the Liberal t is understood he endeavoured to secure amendments to the agreement to pacify some of the As a certain important concessions were Nade by the railway one of the great objections to the contract was that the company was to be paid a mile every ten nothing was to be held and the titles argued that it was possible for the railway company to build the easiest Art of the Road at much less than a mile step leaving an unfinished this seemed to be the according to a Reading of the con the railway company was then ordered to build fifty Miles an operate t before they were a Buchanan supported this because it 1m the position of the while this change was carried n the it did not Ebay the yesterday in the legislature resolutions were presented demanding Why the Bonds of this Road were sold or 100 at new York and 110 later in an explanation of certain files being stuffed was and the minister from in order to feel free on these it is decided to other ministers May have it is understood that the Premier also has the resignations of Duncan minister of and minister without though no announcement to that effect has been the Alberta and great Waterways railway had its Bonds guaranteed last the line was to run from Edmonton North to fort on the Athabasca a distance of 250 the Ponds covered 350 and in clude sidings the company was leaded by of Kansas work has already commenced upon the a caucus of the Liberal members of the legislature was held this evening and the local situation was but nothing definite was arrived the minister of agriculture Marshall and minister without portfolio Lessard have not yet resigned and will not do so before tomorrow night at the when another caucus will be friends of the government say that the Premier will pull through by taking the attorney generalship him self and appointing new men to the vacant Cabinet news of the Day March the weather forecast for today is follows and Saskatchewan and and the governments elevator measure was effectively criticized by the lib eral position in the Manitoba legis lature it was pointed out that the administration had been quite insincere in its statements re the waived a division on the Sec Ond Reading the Bill under agree that the clauses should be Dis cussed by the agricultural Page ten thousand persons attended the various sessions of the Winter fair at Brandon establishing a re Cord for the the features of the Day were the judging of clydes Dale stallions and meetings of the Manitoba horse breeders association and the registered seed Grain Asso the awards in judging competitions were Page it is rumoured at Edmonton that chief Justice Sifton of Alberta will too called upon to form a ministry on the retirement of Premier which is Likely to take place at the resignation of three members of the Rutherford administration have been and it is known that March tray to the expectations of a big crowd that thronged the legislative Hall this there was no formal announcement in connection with the resignations of attorney general Cross and minister without portfolio the former of said when i came up from the buildings yesterday 1 found the pre Mier waiting for me at the he intimated that he had something to say to me and we went to my he there made the proposal that if i would reenter the Cabinet Cross would i told him that whatever my feel Ings might be in regard to a matter elevator measure meets with telling criticism ministers have asked of their the other two to be relieved Page the amendments of Leader of the conservative and Leader of the in the province of in apposition to the naval policy of the government of sir Wilfrid were Defeated in divisions in the House of commons by Large the vote on the premiers policy will be taken Page evidence adduced at yesterdays ses Sion of the Public accounts committee of the Manitoba legislature showed that one school inspector did not keep any correspondence file and a Niblic works inspector received the reason for which could not be explained by anybody Page the annual banquet of the Manitoba old timers association to be held this evening at the Royal Alexandra promises to be one of the biggest events of its kind in the history of the Many pioneers Are coming from other parts of the coun try to Page the presbyterian congregations of Knox Stephens and Westminster in Are encountering much difficulty in deciding where they Shal build new churches which have been necessitated by the encroachments of business premises upon their proper Page d of who was on the Canadian Pacific train s the Selkirk by told graphic Story of the incidents of catastrophe at Rogers Page at the Winnipeg civil assizes yes stalled Irth guaranteeing Bonds Robert Rogers gave notice of a Bill to authorize the Guaran steering of certain securities to the this Bill will ask for the guaranteeing of the Bonds of the following lines Birds Hill Exten Sion to fort Alexander from the Ieli Sand North for 35 Miles and from the present terminus of the Oakland North to Rose do the Bonds of All these lines Are to he guaranteed at the rate of a Liberal members attack its weak spots and Point to the insincerity of the conservative attitude which has undergone some inexplicable is not what Grain growers want and they will not have of is decidedly opposed to the act outlined by his it is Malcolm and Thornton speak Reading passed without a will be discussed in agricultural disfranchised cannot be registered on voters lists until six months after Regis March the pro nearly the whole of yesterdays two but they had not seen fit to sittings of the Manitoba legislature were devoted to the second re Dirig debate of the governments Bill to pro vide a system of publicly owned ele the debate revealed a wide diversity of George a member of the came out in open in a carefully con visions or the provincial elections act Side red speech he expressed his oppo Iraq through the legislature during the Alt on to the entire project of govern Early hours this All the judges of the supreme and county courts arc no judge shall be entitled to tie registered As a voter till six months have from the Date of his resignation from the explaining the provisions undertake and Wiliie they had adopted certain amendments at the to quest of the Grain Assoc a and other bodies they had left untouched real that of the terminal must give up loading discussing the Bill before the Robson said he had always stood for a Complete system of government completely under the control of the administration arid he had said that in order that the system might be an economic Success the ment he had he been Able to come to any other than that such a system As out that lined in the Bill would entail an an Nual expenditure of for opera which would result in an annual no Section of the people had asked for this and the legislature had no right to pass Tho Grain growers of but one of the measure attorney general bowl unless he were shown in ser declared it was drafted expressly Smittee How a loss to the province had asked for the head to Rieve tit a recurrence of the scandal were to be avoided he would feel it his for certain principles which it to Arec Unen o duty to vote against the but for the Bill As a before resigning Steele disagreed with the proposal to and in his opinion the principles Cin b o in tamed in the Bill which were Dif Ferent from those Salced for by Tho Grain growers were principles which strengthened rather than weakened the he were not a unit on the and there was a Sec Tion of them who believed that the elevator system should be left in the from the Bench one of the judges was i build elevators on the basis of a 60 in negotiation with a political organi per As he thought every Iza Tion respecting his candidature for part of the province should be within Vancouver blew car from track stick of dynamite placed on line at i reach of a Public elevator if the sys Tern were As for the argument about Steele thought that All cleaning should be done at the Farmers had All the time there was in which to do Robson is Swan was pre pared to Swallow the Bill he had no objection to any clause and considered the Bill preferable to the one Day in the Street car strike adopted by the Grain growers Asso a stick of the explosive Philadelphia men quit March Roar of a dynamite explosion marked the Climax of a most eventful j Cussion Cap attached to it was just after on Vith a str he thought far too much had been claimed for the Manitoba Grain the tracks of act and was of the opinion that if that act had been properly administered there would be no necessity for government the Farmers would have to be prepared to give up the loading platforms if the elevators were a the car i be a Success i Robson advanced the Germantown Avenue car line at Logan a quiet spot in the North West a car carrying ten or twelve persons besides its Crew and police ran Over there was was lifted a full foot off the tracks and t6ssed to one Side of the the Jar hurled the passengers to the floor and splintered every window pane and Sash along both on each Side of the two streets for half a Block All the Glass was the steel rail on which the stick had Laid was torn and Bent Ami a big Hole was torn in the by some strange Freak of Good Luck no Ono was Hurt badly enough to go to a there cuts Ami bruises but nothing the Dyn miters were not the remarkable theory that even if 60 per of the Farmers in any District petitioned for an elevator and pledged themselves to Send All their Grain to they would not be bound so to one of the Best and brightest speeches of the Day was that of Wil who criticized the government Tren Hently and quite Dis concerted the he amused the House by his reply to the attorney generals one of which was of Nark Tia he thanked heaven he was not a twice he said he was unable to Fol Low the evolutions of the n live who was injured by falling from the scaffold of a Structure the of was Page National which was handed the and the latter tendered this Premier last of that the matter had now gone too far for him and go into a room and Settle it Between our i told him that my opinion was that nothing would satisfy the men who stood out against the Waterways or the but a statement in a local paper in which he i intimated owing to was accused of having double i my personal Friendship for him i crossed the the paper would be willing to sacrifice myself the subject was discussed Only Inci having been brought up on a question of privilege by the who took exception to a charged that he had at first consented to return to the Cabinet on condition that Cross and later that he refused to do so on the advise of those who opposed the government on the Waterways railway Cushing made a Brief statement of the incidents of he in anyway if that would save the sit hut that i could not see How the course he proposed would help i told him i would Tell the other members who had been opposing the agreement what he had said that i continued on Page Arthur being built by awarded damages subcontractors on transcontinental railway now fear that former chief Engineer Lumsden is repudiating his own certificates on Esti Page a Troken Axle caused the derailment of thirteen cars of a freight train on the Canadian Pacific railway near Slutt were no j Page a three Hundred million Dollar automobile Trust is the latest 1u Ila i a Leilh la will ult go v t Illi leu l s of 1 wfl1 great ground was gained today by i not a that the Grain growers of the the general just after noon a province had All along asked Good sized army of All further Shower the furl Laid Down their tools and quit thu qty of the 60 per petition control of the this matter had not yet been discussed All its bearing toy the different Grain growers they seen it Only on oneside and Sot As he was concerned at Swan River he was afraid of the result of Tho position he had taken in the Leader of the opposition had Lisa objected to the clause which required go per of the Farmers of any District to sign a petition asking for establishment of a government ele Vator and guaranteeing their before the commission could take a but he considered that was a Good provision because it enabled the Farmers to dictate the policy of the the Farmers asked to Promise their support to the government but they would not Ibe compelled to use it after it was in conclusion Robson said he thought the Bill went As As Public opinion would allow and that its enactment would be in the inter ests of the farming Malcolm Malcolms effective George the new Mem h her for made a slashing speech i which was so effective and so in Iuliu Lviv a i us dirt f ir1 j i Jill j u Baldwin locomotive which is vision and the provision for Evoro the most important Industrial institution the strikers say there were six thousand of Uiese the company admits were Between and marched to a Hall in orderly and held a wildly though orderly Twenty two Hundred men marched out of the Standard Bolt works in West i too were mostly More men left baldwins at the end of the Midnight shift and superin been dra pendent Vauclain and manager coming e Tion of capitalists of the United Morgan is said to be Tho leading spirit of the new Page the Winnipeg and District in True was reorganized at the annual last was elected meeting hold Page it is pointed out that baseball mat ters in Western Canada Are suffering because of the Lack of interest sex badly injured by March at by the officials of the tempting to Stop Page is threatened with a disastrous flood caused by an ice the water now covers an area of thirty Square Page Brandon is endeavouring to secure from the Manitoba legislature Power to construct and operate a Street rail Way Page Africa won the fourth test match and the rubber from the Mary Rebone Cricket team of Page Stewart a Well known Winnipeg died at on his Way to Page the grand Lodge of the ancient or Der of United workmen is in t Page weather report tie Canadian meteorological service weather observations taken at 7 Oclock last Winnipeg time port Clear 25 fair Winnipeg Clear i Medicine Clear is fair i fair Swift fair 36 fair cloy 30 j fair weather prevailed yesterday throughout the Western with somewhat higher temperature in All the minimum and maximum temperatures were 3s Prince Al Mouce 634 the report of the meteorological Observatory at Johns is As Fol lows temperature at 7 s maximum for the preceding 1 31 mini 0 barometer gout i 12 Marine pleasant to the government that Robert Rogers replied in a particularly virulent a distinct compliment to the latter said in Plain terms that the Manitoba Grain growers association had washed its hands of the Bill and fearlessly expressed his opinion that Ali Bill and drafted in View of the Forth Malcolm special son admitted that the Plant was by condemned the proposal to have the older Abl commission under government 1 he claimed that the government had one Back on its promises made at 1 Brandon through Robert Rogers made one of his smooth and plausible he declared that Tho government was giving the Farmers All that they had asked for in the Way of Public to do slim Justice he made it quite Clear that the government would not go Back on its decision to keep the commission under government he that Points out that Bill is not what Tho people was loudly cheered on rising to continue the he began by asking the minister of education who wanted the govern ments people of this country this the govern ment of this country want it Malcolm said he would like to inform the minister that the people on whose behalf the government Bill had been brought in had emphatically stated they didst want to c anything to do with on behalf of that ask the govern ment to withdraw the Bill Haven the Power to do Malcolm said that the gentleman the minister of Educa Tion was trying to satisfy the gentle men who represented the organized continued on Page Saskatoon bylaw Defeated March of Saskatoon today voted Down by a a bylaw to provide majority of 3g Sill 000 for Hospital is the first Money bylaw the pc pie Here have Ever the City two years ago built the first municipal Hospital in Western Canada at a of which has been very Suc being already on a Sells us Taining the Grant asked for today was for an additional Twu j be appointed who would be a heating Plant and an septable to the Grain growers As ovation looking backward the free press was founded in 1872 thirty years four horse which became frightened by a train while standing at a Grain elevator Here yesterday Edward Hen a son of Frank a Ros Thern was run tramped on by the horses and struck by the Henschel was still alive this morning and will probably three killed in March men Are dead and one fatally injured As the result of a Small Cavern of Rock at the 8 Shaft of the Calumet and Hecla mine this the dead Are William aged 48 Daniel aged fatally injured Albert Back will Ottawa woman fatally March upsetting lighted Coal Oil lamp Benjamin Over of a her the hotel business is Evary Talca is Macdona Ami Here Luner i arrived today from the the acting Premier Nourice that the House would be j win be a fashionable Weill is asked to Sanction an expenditure of Ai Kuonan tomorrow Don on account and 000 for operation in connection with elevators to be built or acquired at speeches were also delivered by George Walton and the at Norris ment was lost by votes to the second Reading of the Bill passed without a John Kennedy and other prominent representatives of the Grain growers association and the Grain growers Grain company were interested list the acting Premier announced that the elevator Bill would be considered this morning at by the agricultural representatives of the Grain growers were in the and would be Aid Hoss and Maggie Milvor Are the contracting 3 the of Prairie College missionary which proposes to establish a College at rapid sets Forth the objects of tie As tul Amenu Jovis up to educate Young men of piety o 13 and ability As Pioneer ministers of the gospel in the regular Baptist denomination and to assist them in settling land to five a secular education adapted to the wants of the country to Voung persons of both sexes to sup ply looks to graduate also bibles and religious tracts for gratuitous Robson Riverdale Avenue Ottawa was so claims elevator question has been full burned that she died shortly j thrown into after her removal to the protestant general Steamer Europa Hudson Furnessia Cui Abria Caronia Cincinnati celtic Campania Ocean arrival at new York York Glasgow leghorn Alexandria Jaffa Cape race York Baltic Cape race la Provence Cape race Dominion Liverpool from Dunkirk new York Snew York new York Lett to rec Alexandria Rotterdam Liverpool Havre Portland plans of Winnipeg Ger port March is to Start shortly on the new a building on Algoma Street which is to Cost the plans of an architect of have been i Swan in re i suming the debate on the elevator said he regretted that the attitude taken by the Leader of the opposition in his speech the previous evening had thrown this question eighteen thousand Dollar mail robbery March big mail robbery has just come to on cheques and drafts destined for Toronto amounting to were every Bank in the City the Dominion into the Arena of Active political party the matter should have been As it would have been if Gram growers had been be i tween the Grain growers and the i but Norris had made 1 i it a straight party it must now be fought out at election and the Grain growers must abide the if the Liberal party chose to Back up the Grain growers in this matter they were at Liberty to do but the government could do when 1 the real principle of responsible government was assailed was to stand or fall Iby the verdict of the the Leader of the opposition had told them that great benefits had resulted to the agricultural interests through the Pis sing of the Manitoba Grain act by the Bank alone posted letters con j Dominion hut if that act Taini papers for Over had been properly administered there not Olen Ortr me Stem none of the missing drafts have yet turned no t for could through the warehouse commissioner have under taken the weighing 6f the Grain of the Twentyfive years the proposed salary reductions of civic officials amount to under the Fin Ance and under water and Light the salaries of some of the officials Are Cut from on third to Louse and lot from Dufrost Only the has started an employ ment Bureau for Yoong English James assistant court report i went to Portage today to the dust was Hying on the streets yester in employees of Turner Hackle met at the grand Union last ii Siht to their old George co tender a Twenty years the salvation army will have a i Orr go on major Morris from the f f the membership of the methodist Church the Manitoba and conference is Whites and in with White and Indian sunday school or architect of Itie is in the City from f the protestant churches Are protesting vigorously against the proposal to Tan Church property in this mrs t Kolmes entertained school and music pupils to Tea parts last a ;