Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 12, 1910, Winnipeg, Manitoba Shot it ii Al 37 r forecast very Sun Loon March srm dats forty pages 214 views reported at the Council 70l1cy not endorsed Resolution is passed that present property if enlarged would be a meeting of the University Coudy yesterday the Chau cellar presented verbally the report of the delegates of twelve members of the Council who had been appointed to on the not All of the two questions had had been before the the Glrst being that of this was taken up and the acting Hubert intimated that the preference for the Lead a resent and would undertake to enlarge by sex Propri Tingche All saints Church property and any other property unit could be and would ask the Cor the he suggested that a deputation 01 from the and two from the legis one from eur Side of the be s it to Ottawa to ask for tie land now used by the with a View to this being carried out in ten or twelve govern ment would pay the expense of such there was further a Small piece of land having River frontage below tilt military which was under the control of this govern and which the latter would give it could to used for athletic rink the government would be willing to expropriate up to Colony Street and even the other question of with regard to the second that of the acting Premier had promised to Send a but had Dot had time to meet his colleagues it was hoped that he would Send an answer before this meeting was Chown had not understood Rogers to Sav that the government would furnish the Money to expo but that they would take Power to the Chancellor recalled that he had remarked on the Cost of and rogers1 had replied that it would not be More costly than to take outside principal Sparling also had the recollection that the Promise was not that the government would take but would implement the Power by expropriating the saints and As occasion All the land out to Colony Street that the land South of government House would be at the disposal of the univer sity and also that in process of Lime the land that is across would be obtained and the government would be quite willing to pay the expenses of a deputation to Ottawa to ascertain if in a few years a on news of the Day March the weather forecast for today is As follows All and decidedly the committee named by the University Council to wait on the provincial reported at a meeting of the Council yesterday that the government was in favor of re Taining the present University site and extending it by expropriating the Council passed a Resolution that in the acceptance of one of the free Sites offered for the University lies the solution of the Page Marshall and less have reentered the Alberta cab inet and Premier Rutherford is still in a want of Confidence re solution by Riley was Defeated by three the Premier made a statement on the floor of the Legisla Ture in reply to questions asked by of Page of appeared before the railway committee of Tho commons yesterday to protest against James Conmee Bill to incorporate the International canal com it is believed that the if would interfere with the cites Power Plant on the Winnipeg Page in the Manitoba legislature yester Day comparative Calm and quiet Johnson Winni Peg made a statement in regard to land Transfer charges referred to by the indications Are the House will be prorogued next wednesday or Page a vote of Twenty seven million Dol Lars for construction work on the National transcontinental was under Dis Cussion in the House of Graham made a report showing the Progress of the work on the line to Page Thomas Boyd is on trial at Carman on a charge of setting to Mill owned i William Boyd is defended by a lawyer of Page the Brandon Winter fair close 1 yesterday after a most successful Twentyfive thousand persons attended during the five Days the fair was in Page James the Chicago wheat was ejected from the Manches Ter Cotton Exchange and chased for two blocks by a Page provincial Constable Varlow was arrested at Coal British Colum on a charge implicating him in a recent Holdup Page the Alma mater society of Manitoba College Heid a successful banquet at the Royal Alexandra last Page of is and Hugh Campbell is seriously ill As result of eating tainted railway estimates up 111 vote of Twenty seven Mil lion dollars for transcontinental construction Progress minister Graham gives figures dealing with steel laying and expenditure March the spent the Gre Oscr part of today sit Ting in Supply on National transcontinental railway estimate to cover the Cost of construction during the next fiscal Graham some figures As to the Progress of construction and expenditure but More Atten Tion was paid to figures bearing on Borden declared that the estimates of the engineers and the actual results were so far apart As to indicate either that the engineering staff was incompetent or negligent or else that the country was being robbed of Tho opposition asked for a Good Deal of information with the apparent object of laying the foundation for a debate on the item before it is finally the minister of rail said that it was difficult to make that the Osiier Fosters forecast for an important storm disturb Ance will occur about the mid die of the and will be the last storm of the Winter temperatures will grow colder towards the end of the March bul Letin give forecasts of disturbance to Cross continent 14 to wave to 17 and Coo wave in to this is exported to be the most important disturb Ance of the within m ii ours of Sunset March 1u that storm and All the other five storm Waves on Oiler parts of tiie Earth Wil reach their great est these six Stoiu around the Earth Hoitt Miles will receive their first great impulse with in x hours of March this will the the last Winter Spring begins close of it will one the most severe disturbances of the the great increase of storm Energy near March i will probably affect Eastern sections of the continent anal the Pacific coast while that of March it will affect the great ventral the Mortti Piu Filc and Yorlli Atlantic the next disturbance will reach Pacific coast Airout Cross Pacific slope by of urea Central valleys 30 to Eastern Section in connection with this disturbance a warm wave will Cross Pacific slope about great Central Val Leys Eastern sections and a Coal wave Vii Cross Pacific slope about Kroat Centra valleys Eastern states this will a Radical disturbance on Pacific slope about March to Anil will Gracie ally lose Force As it progresses East while temperatures will fluctuate the Treml will be downward from about March u to and this last described disturbance will followed by some unusually cold weather for the the All other matters of interest for two give first Plern to our Celes tial visitor Baileys people Are generally inclined to treat the Comet question As a kind of joke or a subject merriment and that is probably the better but there is a serious it will be tie must celestial event that can occur and such As we will never see it brings us to face with i lie Kro test of the origin of the or that part of it included in our Cluster of astronomers and other great scientists Are not a Reed on these questions they differ i hold to the atomic that All bodies in the universe have grown from atoms by slow acre that comets Are formed far out in space away from the Liecht and attract of other or where their attractions Are evenly and Are Strawn into our system of stars into our solar system by the Onward March of our every one of the Twenty or More Moons of solar As i see were Page a Justice of the peace at was fined for assaulting newspaper Page i schedule not satisfy Factor Western associated press Wili Forward protest to rail Way ways accurate estimates railways had exactly the Samo experiences but Tho Public did not hear of the minister of at Trio re quest of save statistics As to the Progress of construction up to the end of the total expenditure up that he had toe on the Esti mated Cost per mile still remains at the figures Given in the House in the number of Milfs rated was 1062 and the number Miles of tracks Laid was 727 of track mileage 621 Miles were on the main line and 106 on the estimated Cost of construction of the Prairie Sec Tion still stands at per mile the estimated Cost of the Mountain Section per mile had not been arrived at be minister then gave figures to show that on certain contracts the estimates of common excavation was cubic whereas 95 per cent of the work done the com Mon excavation was Only cubic Borden said that those figures were he had no personal knowledge of the matter and did not want to make charges but it looked As though something was Graham said the estimates were not As close As they should have still it was difficult to make accurate estimates on surface the sort of thing occurred on All Patten put out Chicago wheat King Given Lively reception at cued by March hero of scores of Battles in the Chicago rain experienced today in Man Chester for raising the Price of Cotton a year one of the most thrilling half hours of his he was literally thrown into the Street when he visited the Manchester Cotton chased several blocks by a mob and finally rescued by the patterns coining to the great Cotton Centre of England was heralded from where he looked around the Many brokers who had been severely pinched in his Cotton Corners decided to give him a warm Hen Patten appeared on the floor accompanied by Uard Slee he was soon he had hardly passed tie door when some one cried out he to one had to ask in a minute the Chicago Man was in the Centre of the surrounded by a dozen angry fists were shaken and angry cries one broker yelled i like his How dare he come Here to Beard us on our own boards we will show him the Way this is Manchester Patten seemed to be hurling Back answers in an excited but j what the brokers asked him and what he answered was lost in True booing of the outer the visitor was actually shoved from the assisted by friends lie readied a door leading to a Side room whence half a dozen friends escorted him to an Auto standing in the Here the american manipulator met another they were even More hostile in their Many of them held that Patten was responsible for the Rise in the Price of raw Cotton which threw so main Manches Ter operatives out of they rushed at him and Shook their angry fists in his his face whitened As he took in the Demeanour of the crowd and instead of entering the Auto he literally fled Down Bank he covered two blocks with the mob it his heels before a Friend steered him into a Friendly office the police kept Back the crowd and finally got him out the Back he was driven to the railway Sta Tion in a cab and returned to liver weathered crisis Marshall and Lessard have returned to premiers statement majority of Only of Confidence Resolution Defeated on of victim of Tomaine poisoning Campbell March two cases of what is supposed to be poisoning by tainted meat and canned Finnan wore discovered Here and yesterday irly this one is and tie Carman arson Case Thomas Boyd accused of setting Fira to Mill owned by William March magistrate Kernighan this afternoon Thomas Boyd was charged with setting fire to the planing Mills of William guardhouse on the morning of Mav the accused was defended by Bonnar of while prosecuted for the j guardhouse was the first wit Ness and testified to being awakened about Twenty minutes to one on the morning of the lire and finding the Mill in his loss by the fire was he had had difficulty with Walter Boyd Over the payment of drayage due by a contractor working under Walter Boyd testified that George Charles trimmer and Tom Boyd were drinking together on the evening of the fire but that he and the latter had gone Home together shortly after 11 Oclock and that Tom Boyd had remained in the House until after the fire was chief witness for of was the chief witness for the he swore that he and Tom Boyd were drinking on the night of the fire to Gether with trimmer and Walter after the latter two had gone Home Stewart and Tom Boyd walked up ill the direction of guardhouse Mill and that after drinking whiskey out of a bottle Boyd let us Light this to Stewart what Good would that Boyd did not reply but walked up the Lane to the Mill opened the door and lit a match and threw it Stewart was about 30 feet away when this occurred and saw the lash of the Stewart and Boyd each going to his within one hour Stewart heard the fire alarm and assisted in taking the engine to the Hugh Campbell lying dangerously railways but the Public did not hear of Sam Barker said any Hoard of directors a railway would dismiss its whole engineering staff if it made such errors in its Haughton in Knox said the commis Sion which was name it to study classification had been blocking things for two Graham denied the Board had commenced the work and it would be continued soon As the Snow left the returning to the attack that there had either been Gross wine Sli is negligence or incompetence in the Bei but conscious i Inch Ili in the Hospi Iai with Little Hopes of Campbell and an on wednesday some some time afterwards Tong took Drilingas was railed and lid every thing but Tong expired Early this the doctors Opin ionis that the cause of death was Tomaine the others who partook of the also Felt but not in a serious mrs Hugh Campbell yesterday mom inti took of canned Haidie for breakfast and this morning neighbors heard moaning in the and on investigation in nil Union suffering Folie was me is Sigil a critical Hus our Moon was a c Omet much like and much greater than Halley and must have struck and lost its atmosphere to the Thero Are Many features m physical geography and in geology not explain Able under old that become Clear when we accept the theories above or else tin country robbed of millions of Borden enters Borden Drew attention to what he characterized As an extraordinary which had been made by the chairman of the committee making an investigation into the charge a motion had been made and agreed to by Haughton Lennox that the of the committee should be printed and reported to the House from Day in the March num Ber of Western subscribers to the Western associated were represented at a special general meeting called Here today to consider the new Telegraph schedule filed by the Telegraph companies with the rail Way commission on March after a full discussion the unanimous opinion of the meeting was that the Telegraph companies had put an unwarranted and extraordinary construction on the recent decision of the railway commis Sion in the rates they have solution to this effect for to the railway commission with request that that body give the Western publishers an Opportunity to present their and that meanwhile the scheduled files be not ratified by the representatives were present from the following papers Manitoba free Winnipeg Regina fort Wil Liam fort wih Iara times port Arthur Sas Katoon Moose jaw impose jaw Edmonton Edmonton Calgary j Lethbridge news and Vancouver bordens friends would attend the committee they could have had this Borden retorted that this riot a matter for a committee but for the printed report the words reported to House had been there should be an Victor chairman of the said the report had been printed As prepared by the and nobody Borden pointed that the proceedings had not been reported to the House from Day today As agreed and he there must be some connection Between the two Inci for some resort it had seemed fit to the chairman to leave out the words sir Wilfrid Laurier said gome error might have As sometimes happened in connection with the printing of Macdonald remarked that the chairman of the committee did not write the report which is prepared by country at Tho Adams will conduct opening service in Victoria Mai Vii Vic Toria on the Corner a tact and Victoria will Ili enied on St Day by the of Young Street methodist i ire 1 resident of the Saskatchewan e the i in i Church is of Ami Ami has a very its seating capacity Culm and quiet prevail in Johnson deals with statements made about land Transfer prorogation is near indications Are session May end next wednesday or Stewart was Cross examined by Bonnar but stuck to his chief Hanson testified to arresting Boyd near fort Frances and to obtaining in formation from Bonnar took exception to the chiefs method of pro curing evidence and after considerable controversy Between the solicitors tie Case was adjourned till tomorrow morning at 9 March have noticed in one of the papers re port that 1 have i want to deny that i still occupy the seat of the first and i Hope to occupy this chair for Sohie time to i have accepted no All the eminent portfolios Are filled with the exception of that of the minister of Public works and 1 expect to have that filled in a Short in these words did Premier Ruther Ford warmly deny in the legislature afternoon tie reports that have been circulated to the effect that he was on the verge of resigning and the Rutherford government was on the eve of the reply came in answer to the continued questioning of Tho Junior member for Ben As to the reports ill the press and on the Premier in his continued after further questioning by 1 stilted that we have a government and will continue to have 1 can not prevent the Junior member for Calgary my government has been twice endorsed Iby the while the Junior Man flier for Calgary has been twice turned 1 dont propose to go to him for i have stated frankly to the House what 1 ought to the remarks were received with applause by the Iniel materialist Cross returns to Cabinet attorney general Cross was in his seat again at the legislature this after noon and he has returned to uhe cab his entry was greeted with cheers by Tho government ministers Marshall and Jessard also occupied Treasury this is the result of a Complete change in the situation of the last two the change came this morning when the Premier the Lieuten an governor and offer to tender his it is stated that the governor told the Premier that Rutherford was the Only Leader of the government he knew and that to had shown n majority of eight in tie ii ouse it was his constitutional duty to fuse to accept the resignations of his ministers and continue to As Cross is prepared to sup port the Premier along the original at late hour last night a round Robin was signed by i members of the legislature und prepared for presentation to the lieutenant governor demanding that the attorney general be called up i to form it is slated that this was signed by the the conditions this morning were i from the Interior department until it entirely changed the Spring Ijjas completed its and it was ing of what promised to be a Sens therefore important that they should lion was declared out of order immediately after the House met this after Charles of lose and called attention to a report to the effect that Boyle slated a3 to Conmee Bill might interfere with the cites Power be referred to March the railway committee of the commons the fight Over James coi Imenes Bill to in pirate the International Waterways Cor canal and construction company the company proposes build a Barge canal from Lake Superior to Lake a Winnipeg a distance of 450 a Power p nov the future cite Chrysler said that have been spent by and the Plant will the completed this it very important matter that the of the City should be Chrysler pointed out that Nipes would not get its Power rights rights in contrast to the acrimonious exchanges of the Day co Nipar Active Calm and quiet ruled yesterday i in the Manitoba with an explanation by Johnson of his charges for conveying parcels of land from the government of Manitoba to the commissioners of the Tran Contin and a rejoinder by the attorn the matter was the supplementary estimates Wero read a first time and developed some interesting remarks on the Abattoir As a reason for proposing to Bonus a municipality in Stead of running the business under government cold Well stated that it was impossible to separate Manitoba and Saskatchewan cattle in the Winnipeg local in proposing to Bonus municipality k the extent of the government i was hoping to do something for the Manitoba end of the Western Gordon thought the initial Cost of a Public Abattoir would be easy compared to the Cost of main some give and take in advancing Bills the House devel oped its latent Good All sorts of concessions were made without Korris expression in advocating the acceptance by the House of the Boundary draft who made his first speech of the allowed Johnsons electoral we to go to committee with out after moving a six months hoist on the second the opposition in turn allowed the items of and respectively for elevator acquisition and maintenance to be read a first without some amusement was caused by the simultaneous introduction by Bonnycastle of Bills to Amend the animals and the society and the question was asked whether there was any connection Valentino Winkler inquired whether the Bill to regulate the practice of pm blaming had reference to the Robbia government three committees met after tli5 House Rose and this strengthens Tho impression that the government in tends to Rush the remainder of the session Havo the prorogation on wednesday or thursday to Nacpil Rogers stated that prorogation would Likely be Nejat the min ister of education gave notice of a motion that beginning on tuesday two separate sittings of the would be held tie opening of the legislature took place four ago last should dish ing get had approached of and of Al both hotel and offered not be Given away or Consec said the company was quite willing to have All the Power rights on the River All that was wanted was enough Power to sup ply suggested that the Bill be referred to the clerk of the House or to the department them considerations in the Way of i Justice for an the City nov Winnipeg would get its Power Ria to through a License to be granted by the what would happen if parliament put on top of this a state which at f the Struc Ture was on monday Jollo wms the Church will the the weather report the Canadian service taken Ai 7 unlock last Winnipeg l fair i Paluca fair 40 fair 381 fair 4j Miu Nedosa Clear i Ile Dicino hat Clou ily so dear i fair Swift fair 50 i Lair and unusually Mihi weather prevailed Routh Cut the provinces also Rumirth to the the and minimum temperatures were Uhn 31 3rinca Moose the report of the meteorological Observatory St John Winnipeg is As follows temperature at 7 Maxi mum for the preceding 12 i mini 21 South 20 Marine Ocean arrived at from Liverpool Halifax Malta Victoria ont Shan Portland Ana a Halifax a Provence new York Hixie new York Boston Liuia la Libau sardinian Havre vew Vork John Boatswain assaulted by Captain March Schooner Flora which arrived from now York with a cargo of hard coat had a hard she left on february and lost her sails when off Seal at noon All hands got into a Rowboat and Captain struck Boatswain Carl Carlsen with a Felling then striking him in the face with the broken so that he May the Captain was arrested and is in t a a which will by re madams pop ular lecture entitled grip and get on March Bland of Wesley will have charge of the addressing his remains particularly to Young he will As Sist in organizing a sunday school and Epworth Alberta Man suing for divorce in that the recommendation of committee had been a clerical sir Wilfrid Laurier said it looks like a clerical Borden insisted that the proceedings should have been reported from Day to this was not and the recommendation that this should be done had been How Macdonald seemed to give a Macdonald but the speaker ruled that he could not continue the he remained whereupon it was intimated that when the speaker Rose member must be Macdonald Rose to a Point of he said that the Leader of the opposition had made personal reference to and he had a right to he objected to Borden being allowed to make three speeches out of and himself Only at the evening session during the hour Given to private Bills Len nox suggested that the Bill to incorporate the Kelson River railway stand Over until the minister of railways was prepared to enunciate a policy in respect to Watt George Bradbury renewed his arguments against the Bill which he gave expression in the railway Rutan said the was continued on be in Coal Creek robbery implicates Constable March of the biggest sensations Fer Nie has had for years occurred when Fred Var provincial Constable at Coal Creek was brought Down Here under arrest in connect 4 lion with tin Holdup at Coal hundreds of people were around watching the jail 4 for arrival of it is freely circulated that the shot fired by Varlow was Many reflections Are made on his action in going Back to the store instead of chasing the Bolanger who was arrested earlier in the it gave information that Fred Varlow had been paid to run a Bluff on the of of licenses should they assist the Ini Winnipeg would get its Power rights sur gents in obtaining a majority at this Point Stewart was interrupted by the and Boyle Rose and gave emphatic denial to this government Ivla Jority of shortly after the House got Down to business of one of the insurgents moved another want of Resolution in an Amenu Lucent to a motion for the second read a Bill that it be read six months from the government was j sustained by a vote of 20 to the Only changes from want of Confidence motion of last week was late minister without Ami voted with the and who supported the govern ment was torn George on the Ontario declared that the proposal to sweep into the hands of this company horse Power 011 Winnipeg River was a mat Ter of stupendous the committee should get a report from competent people before passing the urged that the Binge sent to the conservation Ive i us behalf Johnson it was a t was a d and his in exult a s p pm l Mission Conilee the water Power in new chairman Hugh chairman of i declares statements made by actor Ney general were before the orders of Tho Day were Iii reached Winnipeg said he desired on a question of Privily v Ege to make a few remarks arising nut of file speech of the attorney general in f the House on the previous lie t did not propose to enter any Dis 1 but merely to make a state 1 ment or explanation regarding matters which were by the and which directly affected not As a member that but and regard to his he desired in the first place to Correct an Erron j eos statement made by the attorney general that the taxing v officer of this had taxed his Bills of costs to the transcontinental railway was called to t was and i or in consultation with friends of the gentlemen v George of car Totice of motion which will presi next calling for the govern ment to appoint a Royal commission to investigate the Alberta and great water tvs the legislature then adjourned till Justice of peace fined i the Jia not see How much headway i could be made with the Bill in View of gave to besides at least two important questions were the taking of streams from Ontario and converting them into navigable streams and the question of the acquirement of water lie suggested that a subcommittee be appointed to collect data and make a re port to the he that the opinions of the Justice department and the commission or of As conservation be salted newspaper George in supporting this March idea said that there were Litten Valti a Justice of the peace and chairman of the Village Council was charged before justices of the peace Henry with having committed a common assault upon a member of the staff of the Star he was represented by entered a Pleat a Ruilt a Fine of 5 and costs was in the Case created considerable interest in the president Taft March h was an noticed at the White House late this evening that word had been re be ived Here of the death of Thomas of brother inlaw of president and after a family it was decided that inasmuch As it would be practically impossible to notify the too guests invited to the third lenten Musicale and that it is in several senses a state that it would be the Musicale social event of the the death of Laughlin takes from the social programme of the easter one of the most popular coadjutor hostesses of the White Thomas of who is tafts Able water Powers on the Winnipeg and they should not be allowed to get into the hands of tins if this was really a canal he would not but the aim of the company is to capture the water he asked the minister of railways to give his serious consideration to the North moved that the Bill be reported to a sub committee for a report on advis ability and the Legal aspect of the proposal to construct the proposed this was agreed chairman gun Rie naming a committee of five Mem Bers As follows Haggart and molar is defence is grand March Rugby the defence in the Charles Moline Case and the state took up the introduction of rebuttal Moline is accused of killing his and his defence is the prosecution today at tempted to disprove the insanity plea through the introduction of evidence Given by neighbors of the Moline barrels of oysters March Campaign against impure food was Given an impetus by the seizure today of 125 barrels of oysters toy the City food inspector or and inspector Gre the oysters had been kept since last sentenced for beating his March husband of Corinne is in trouble on two charges of assault preferred against him by his better half who weighs about 300 acknowledged haying struck he was sent to jail for six estimate As to in his would be j fees in connection with the matters i submitted to Walker did not to be taxing any but simply made an estimate and he expressly stated before Public accounts committee at the estimate was made by Walker on abstracts and certificates supplied to the conservative members of the com Mittee at Ottawa free of charge by the government of didst want to hear the attorney general Anil minister of education both objected to Johnsons claiming that lie had no right to say such things question of privilege and appealed to the speaker to Stop Johnson Remi Deit the House that the attorney general on the pre Vious Day had stated that an extortionate Bill submitted by him had been taxed by Walker Down to nearly half what the Bill was rend ered and paid he regarded that As an attack upon himself and he was now informing the House that that statement was not he to address him particularly to a much More fur ious the attorney general the same speech referred to i trans fers that he said had been prepared in some department of the government and which he alleged Tho speaker had made a charge for draw n since that statement was examined the dockets kept in his office in connection with All these matters and he after searching the in connection with every parcel land purchased from the Manitoba he was Able to that not in a single instance had he made any charge for any of the 21 transfers which the general had stated he had extorted a fee of each there was no doubt whatever about this and he expected an apology from the attorney general on this the attorney general asked if he though not in to privileged to he was Given per Mission by the speaker and repeated his statement of the Day that in spite of his positive had charged each for the transfers referred the whole Force of the government continued on pass ;