Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 18, 1910, Winnipeg, Manitoba N id a Ryie tool 37 forecast Fatir and Sun p Moon March eighteen Jope for of beef leaders in the United states Congress Al pious to avoid tar Iff with can and pro Canadian situation in which he is placed unmistakably Macdonald Lac editor of the Toronto Globe Wio arrived Here from Washington to has discussed the Tariff problem with leaders in the govern ments of both is not a Hope Ful of understanding being reached Avert the imposing of Max Imam Tariff on the one Side and the on the asked As to the Washington Macdonald said anyone who has vol towed the course of events cannot be impressed by the change which 5s coming Over Public opinion in the states As represented by the men during my i talked freely with Influent like senator Aid Rich and senator who were held to represent the stand Pat element in the Senate and found them quite As pronounced in their opposition to a Tariff War with Canada and As strongly in favor of improving Trade relations Between these two countries As were insurgents like senator Dolliver and senator la Fol perplexed and same is True of the much abused speaker of the House of Joseph All these men Are really perplexed and anxious Over the present i do not believe her foresaw the difficulties which the Mew Tariff legislation has they made in concealment in talking with me at their desire and Hope that better and Freer Trade Satis factory to both countries would soon be were the prospective Cri Sis at farted the larger question would receipt from the leaders in Titis Cabinet and in Congress such As Nevol nto Given to it in the the Aldrich and Lodge speaker Cannon to me very for president he is a pro Canadian in the Best and the Britlon in which he is placed by the a a tent inflexibility of the which he tee to administer is to him unt Nistank my Hope is that he in some Way find support government conservative members endorse cabinets stand on Tariff March the Mem j Bers of the conservative Side of commons although there has been no caucus on the the Opin Ion seems to be equally unanimous in by import of the attitude taken by the government at the same How the Liberal members realize that a Tariff War would involve serious to Hucal consequences to the party in Power in consequence of the undoubted which would arise from to widespread and Radical disruption of present Trade there is no influential sex any Quarter in favor of a Tariff Canada As a whole is interested to avoid it and the general opinion seems to still favor the belief that some Way May yet be found out of the present but although there is a general desire to escape Mut Ual disastrous consequences of a tar Iff War no practical suggestion has yet been made As to any Concession Canada might make which would be acceptable to the National sentiment in this coun try and which at the same time would adequately overcome the difficulty con fronting president Taft in respect to inkling the conditions created by an inelastic and inexorable Tariff thinks Canada would win morning Post says United states would not Wield big Canadian associated March morning Post thinks if is provoked to the surtax the chances of Victory will be with the big stick will Hurt those who Wield 4tj fully As much As the intended no very great importance is at in Canadian banking circles in t London to the possibility of a Tarifi i War Between Canada and the United file Altitude of Canada in re using concessions unless the Yare re is obviously logically Cor 1 Ana any hostile action by Wash Jungton would place the United states in a very false since any in crease in the United states Tariff undoubtedly be followed by a Canadian it is scarcely thought possible that the United states gov news of the Day March the weather forecast for today is As follows Manitoba fair and mild Saskatchewan and Albe Tacon tinted fair and very dry editor of the Toronto who has returned to Ottawa from a visit to Washington declares that the leaders in both houses of the United states Congress Are anxious for broader and Freer Tariff relations with Mac Donald declares president Taft finds the situation unmistakably distressing Page the passing of a Resolution in the Alberta legislature appointing a Spe Cial commission to investigate the rail Way has not cleared up the and the insurgents Are pre paring to make even a More strenuous fight than Ever against the govern Page at yesterdays session of the convention or the local improvement districts of officers elected and Moose jaw chosen As the next place of a motion to Jojin the provincial municipal Union was Page the University Council of Manitoba yesterday passed a Resolution Declar ing that the draft University Bill fails to meet the educational needs of the Heubach offer of a University site at Tuxedo Park was a Page the insurance Bill was introduced in he Ottawa House by finance minister and Given its first and Bill to Amend the Manitoba Grain act was a Supply Bill for received vice Royal As sent Page the immigration arrivals for the month of february totalled Over ten an increase of one Hundred percent Over the same month of last there was a Large increase in the arrivals from the United Page medical officer of the Hud son Bay and Pacific railway has arrived at Prince and de clared1 that construction work will be started at once and that men will be employed in the Page Bill read first time introduced in House by Bench no changes ingrain act Bill dropped As results of representations Bill receives Royal Council rejects getting Beady Fob University Bill declares measure submit Ted by government fails to meet needs of province another big fight Alberta political situation has not been cleared by naming of commission the grand trunk Pacific Branch lines Bill was passed by railway committee of the William Wainwright declared that construction work will be proceeded with at Page lord Rosebery Resolution to Reform he House of lords was passed in the upper chamber without addresses were made by lord Lansdowne and the Uarl of Page at a convention of ruthenian held at Rosthern a Farmers association was it is the intention of the body o affiliate with the Union of municipalities of Page a Blacksmith who was injured in the Yards some time Igo was awarded damages by a Ury in the civil Assize court at Winnieg Page at a meeting of live Stock nippers others interested held in Winnipeg yesterday it was claimed that the Industry is seriously hampered by a Page William Munson died through being scalded1 in a steam heating boiler which he was cleaning when steam was turned on in the Somerset Page seeding operations Are in Progress in a number of districts in this is the earliest Spring in Twenty five Page the Liberal members of the Mani Toba legislature were tendered a complimentary banquet by Winnipeg Page Margaret of yesterday celebrated her be Hundredth Page the new la Verendrye school in fort was formerly opened last Page March the commons devoted the Day to the consideration of minor government a number of which were advanced a when the House Fielding introduced the insurance Bill which was Given a first in View of the fact that the has already dealt with this Bill consideration will be largely confined to the amendments which have been made by the upper Beauparlant introduced a Bill which Aims at making the of civil servants h argued that men earning Large salaries in service should be made to pay their deists if corporation labourers earning a Dollar a Day were compelled to do Ziajor introduced a Bill to Amend the railway he said a Bill compelling trains to slow Down at Crossings was such a nuisance that it should be during the course of the evening the Sydney Fisher announced on be half of sir Richard Cartwright that a Bill to Amend the Manitoba Grain would be this had been decided upon owing to representations by interested Manitoba Betich appointment Alex Haggai brought up the matter of a new judge of the court of Kings Bench in provision for which has been made by an act of the Manitoba he said that some weeks ago Aylesworth had Given an Assurance to the House that he had received representations of the bar of Manitoba As to the necessity for new judge being named owning to arrearage of he added that the Legal fraternity of Winnipeg and other people interested were anxious the vacancy should be filled at an Early in reply stated that a provision had been made for a new judge by the Manitoba legislature Over fifteen months but that the act Tould not come into Force until a proclamation had been such a proclamation had not been issued until february 9 As the appointment could not be made until a salary was provided by Federal it could not be said that there had been any undue More particularly As the provincial government had allowed More than a year to before is suing a proclamation giving effect to the statute the House spent some time in committee on Fishers Bill to prevent introduction or spreading of insect pests and Dis eases destructing Supply Bill assented to gives government to carry on business Girouard attended in the Senate this and As a representative Tuxedo site accepted Kildonan location has few adv decides to close with Heubach the Council of Manitoba University voted yesterday 21 against 2 to accept Heubach offer of 160 acres for University it also Dis posed the draft Bill sent for its consideration by the minister of passing the Fol lowing Resolution by a vote of 24 to moved by seconded by that the University coun cil records its sense of the Courtesy the government in submitting for consideration of the Council the draft University that in the opinion of the Council any reorganization of the University on the lines Laid in the draft Bill would fail to meet the urgent educational needs of the prov that this Council affirms its conviction that the situation demands a reorganization of the University on the basis of provincial support and provincial under provisions to be subsequently suggested the coun the registrar read at the opening of the meeting a letter which he had written on saturday to the minister of education inquiring whether or not a Bill affecting the government and policy of the University had been pre pared and would be submitted to the Touse this session and it such were the that a copy be forwarded to the a reply was received on monday acknowledging the letter of March and stat ing that the minister had drafted some legislation which the government might recommend provided it met with the approval of the University he enclosed a copy and suggested that it was desired that anything be done this it would be Nec Essary to take action at once As the House was Likely to close this the Bill would have to toe printed and submitted to the House and there would Likely be some the had been prepared on Che line of disturbing the existing conditions As Little As possible while putting the a better a3 there were already three and the government desired to act very it might be Well to take time for consideration before recommending Radical reference was made to the absence of the pre Mier who was too ill to be troubled with a matter of this kind1 and it was intimated that some changes might be the registrar stated that the draft of the Bill had been copied and distributed among the members of the demand adjournment insurgents want session delayed until railway investigation has been March was a quiet time today in the Legisla Ture after the Stormy session of the past five weeks and House took up routine the trouble Between the parties on the Liberal benches is not and the opposing forces Are lining up for another big Battle and one which it is predicted will be More far reaching in its effects than those of the pase five with the unanimous vote yesterday for the appointment the judicial commission to investigate the railway it was though by some that the breach had for the time been headed and that the business of the session would now go on moodily to its the portion of the party is now preparing to take a stand Fop an adjournment of the House for a period or six weeks or two months until the judicial investigation is completed and the report of the com Mittee is ready for submission to the the one thing which they will fight to the finish is the completion of the business of the session in the next few weeks and prorogation until next mean business forty thousand men to be employee in building of Hudson Bay and Pacific Prince Anarch of with ivs wife and family arrived in the City this Reid is Here connection with the Hudson Bay and Pacific railway and will have charge As medical superintendent Over All the construction Camps in connection with the building of the when inter viewed Here tonight the doctor said we mean business and i think that before Many or As soon As the Frost is out of the you will see the plows at work in building the Grade of the Hudson Bay and Pacific i am not ready to give out Nuch information As yet and prefer to wait for chief of and a contractor of new has the Survey route been completed asked the a flying Survey has been said but it is the intention of the Engineer to organize Survey parties to Complete the Survey As soon As he gets what route will be followed and what will be the Cost of the Road the Road will run from Edmonton to Prince and from Here through to the pass and Ort to for from there the line will rur up through we propos opening up All the Athabasca Tenito and we estimate the distance covered by the new Road will be the Cost we expect will be per will the building be started from Prince Albert or from Liberal members close of strenuous session fittingly celebrated by legislators friends Good work recognized opposition warriors review re sults of the fight and prospects for Points As l said the doctor i no a Iutmui the building will foe done from four or five different i expect from Prince the pass and fort it is estimated the company will engage forty thousand men in construction a number of men will Likely be brought in but we Hope to get the greater number in Western a satirical suggested thanking the r the ample time Given of tile governor gave Royal assent to a Supply Bill for and forty other Bills which have received a third the Senate then adjourned till april the Bill assented to in clude the following an act respecting Kamloops and yellow head pass railway company respecting Edmonton slave Lake railway com Pany respecting the Kamloops and Simil Kamen Coal and1 railway government for the Council to consider this before pro the Chancellor stated that he a called the meeting at the earliest pos Sable even at some inconvenience to he now Felt like apology the ing for Caling it at seeing that the House was this years the registrar stated that he a made inquiry by Telephone As to the action of the legislature in Grantin Money for the current expenses of the and he had been informed that a Grant of the same last had been returning to the draft Hanoi Murray submitted that it was not a continued on Paffi weather Hangelia a tic the Canadian meteorological service weather taken at 7 Oclock last Winnipeg Are As follows a i Prince of Battleford fair fair 60 fair fair 58 cloy Clear 42 continued on Page in United states Congress March what Congress did today debate on presidents message Sug Gesting that the government assume f absolute control of sealing Jodge moved that it be referred to the committee on foreign the finally went Over until to without continued his argument the administration of the rail l1 the committee on com Nerce authorized a favourable report the Bourne Dill requiring Ocean vessels carrying 50 or More Pas to be equipped with nouse packers joint Resolution to the census whish brought cannons defeat in y passed after a lengthy department denied reported Tion of recognizing Madriz As Lent of Cassador Tachida declared As the report that Japan intends to United states a proposal it control of far Eastern affairs fair 56 Swift cur fair 55 Fine weather prevailed yesterday throughout the Western with continued very High temperatures in Saskatchewan and Al minimum and maximum tempera Tures were 203s 303s Vic Prince 2254 Moose weekly weather the following in the record at the chief meteorological station in Johns col for week end me March the height of barometer above sea level is greatest barometric inches on a East barometric inches highest lowest greatest hourly average rate of wind for 2t a r i hourly average rate of wed for greatest velocity of Marine arrived George race company Dunvegan respecting the Edmonton and British Columbia railway company respecting the Columbia and Western railway com Pany respecting the Manitoba an Northwestern railway company o Canada respecting the Vancouver and coast Kootenay railway company an act to incorporate the congregational Union of Canada respecting Western Canada Power company respecting Calgary and Edmon ton railway company respect nth continued on Page Touraine Cape race York Empress of Patras italia Cano Jalc mongolian Rhein Joraine pro Ness Irene amerika new York new York Boston Glasgow Bremen Havre Bremen Havre Liverpool Liverpool leghorn leghorn Naples new York new Yorac Naples new Genoa Lork Over ten thousand new settlers entered cans a last month from states colonel Steeles new appointment March Milita order today announces that Settel has been appointed to the command of the Strathcona Royal it is further announced that Steele will command and administer Mil itary District in addition to his other March into Canada for month of february was As compared with for february last an increase 112 per total immigration for ele Ven months of the fiscal year was As compared with for same period last an increase 35 per the total immigration from United states for eleven months was As compared with an in crease of 71 per Bia Rush at North March Are pouring in at this port in Large numbers and All Passen Ger trains Are so far this is a record year and the government officials Are exceedingly the government quarantine barns Are comple they hold about 200 horses and Are crowded All the fatally injured in March Ger Maine was fatally injured by falling Rock in the mine at Hillcrest yesterday and died in the Hospital the jury returned a of accidental a working at the Maple Leaf was found dead in the mine it is not Tai own yet what was the cause of accept Comoros passed without Downe objects to representation from the Canadian associated press March the House to Day lord Rosebery Resolution re form the chamber Vas called without lord Leader of the accepted the Prin Isle of the Reform Kut refused to surrender entirely the hereditary right of a peer to a he challenged Premier Asquith to let the country de cide Between the plan of the veto first and Reform and the lords plan of Reform h disapproved of the suggestion that there should be a great number of representatives of the do minions parliament was one thing and the second chamber i do not think that the colonies would part with their Best men to attend regularly in your lordships i do not think they would be grateful for the amount of from Force of circumstances we be Aile to give said jord the Earl of Crewe in a bitingly conical declared that the government favored the bicameral system and pointed out that the lords had Al Vays participated in a Reform of the and the latter would there Ore want a voice in the Reform of the the object of the Peers was to go on exactly As they had done with regard to the Liberal measures but Vith less exposure and they wanted Victory to be More cred but equally he chided Curzon for declaring that the sympathy of the colonies was with the ords was with the House of speaking with the of the Secretary of the the Earl said in had never heard that Point of View he finally declared that the scheme of Reform was a the Liberal opinion is that nothing vill come of the Rosebery proposals As Many of the Bac woodsmen Are known not to favor tampering with hereditary May refuse to vote supplies the opponents of the government have one big weapon and that is their refusal to vote this will tie up All business and if persisted in will Force the government to accede to the it is understood that the proposal of the insurgents is to pass a vote covering a period of two or three months retaining a hold on the government that will compell Call ing together of the legislature about May another argument quoted in favor of an adjournment for some weeks is that Many of the members wish to get Home to do their Spring this is especially the Case among the Southern members for seeding operations have already begun in the Southern part of the province and will be full swing in the course of a few what course the government will take has not yet been it May Endeavor to Force through the entire business at the present using the majority which it now has to carry out this two Bills two Bills were finally passed today and five were dealt with in committee of the the act respecting the Diamond Coal has finally passed together with an act granting additional Powers to the town of in committee of the cotes Bill respecting land surveyors which incorporates a provincial society of Dominion land in which All Dominion land surveyors must Register before practising in the was also the Carol Ston Bill confirming the great West permanent loan Bill the Bill incorporating the High River general marshalls Bill which seeks to nullify mortgages on lands taken by implement companies on the Sale of implements was Dis cussed and will be considered again on Bennett secured an addition to the act which provides that lit Zehall not apply to charges land made by irrigation companies for agricultural May form Independent March insurgents held a Public meeting tonight at which committees were appointed to get in touch with the Liberal Orga throughout the province with the of promoting an Independent Liberal Joseph Andrew Clark wag present and delivered some Caus tic remarks against the movement Clarke As a supporter of the govern ment and had Only commenced to speak when he was interrupted and the meet Regina Street cars Council Grants franchise to three March a Spe Cial meeting of the City Council tonight a Resolution was passed subject to ratification of the that a Street railway franchise be granted by the City to de Anderson and All of altogether there Are some thirty Odd clauses in the franchise dealing with fares Ani i terms of franchises of this de one of the important clauses is connected with the percent age of Gross earnings to come to this states that when the Gross earn Ings of the company shall reach the sum of per mile of the company sha11 pay 5 per cent per an num of the Gross receipts to the upon reaching per this percentage is increased to 7 12 at they win pay 10 per cent 12 12 per cent and per the contract provides that seven Mileg of track shall be1 Laid by Decem Ber 1910 and be put in operation by May Branch lines Bill work on grand trunk Pacific feeders will be started March grand trunk Pacific Brunch lines Bill was approved the Senate railway committee after William Wainwright had announced that work would be pushed Forward on ail those branches this they Are All Western branches and the Dis Tance of country is about fourteen Hun dred Wainwright stated that the Bonus contracts called for immedi ate construction and the president of the company had wired him today Lous to sell the terminals at John March most important Deal in connection with the commercial of John in Many years has been Aii informal though not on that account any the less successful or was last night tendered to the Liberal members of the legis Altuve by their Winnipeg friends in Manitoba Fowler and supporting him at the table of Honor were Cam Andrew Valentine John Thomp Oak George Kenneth Mackenzie and after the labors of the the opposition members confessed they Felt something like school boys and into and around the excellent speeches which were made was introduced much wit and humor and much Jovial the Winnipeg liberals seized the to show the opposition their appreciation of Wluka they have accomplished during the Norris was Given a whole hearted and generous acknowledge ment for his splendid efforts us Johnsons untiring Spade work in the Public accounts committee arned him last night the title or fighting Tom Johnson and anyone who wants to know what Winnipeg liberals think of the cites Liberal member should have heard the cheers and the Tiger with he was last night was in his Best vein and in Strong Kaiui fearless criticism of the governments financial vagaries roused Iii audience to a High pitch of Malcolm modestly transferred the a Plause with which he was greeted to the electors of Birtle and his col the new members bears the Burden of being one of the most hand some men in the House and it was asked last night whether ladies Ratel in the chairman explained neatly that though they Dadud Yunfu they possessed great influence the opposition Frank in introducing he Toast of his majesty Loyal of Felt sure that the eyes of nil Canada had been watching the Liberal members in Manitoba during the past new and they had been watched particularly by the it he be a source of gratification to All liberals o reflect upon the work of the Loyal position during the past loud they had managed to Bep the gentlemen on the Treasury Ench very the govern ment had had some anxious and those moments been he sweetest morsels of the the opposition deserved of every citizen in the loud liberals had a habit f differing from one but they the grand trunk Pacific today Pur at rate rejoice together chased from Harry Gilbert land around that he noticed his i Heheadon Courtenay comprising Grain growers Grain with whom he had was with them that continued on Page its John the Purchase includes the Foreshores of the and the company is expected to make very Large expenditures providing for Ter Minal Eab lbt Spring Iii Twentyfive years seeding has commenced in Many districts in Saskatchewan March remarkable summer weather of the past week the thermometer during the ast few Days ranging in the neighbor Lood of 60 is the subject of wide Pread from All parts of he country reports of seeding Are doming in and if the present Condi ions continue seeding will possibly be fairly general by next this Tate of according to old timers is Only once before been using the last Twentyfive the minister of stated today that his de Artmen had received reports of ending from such widely separated Points As Swift Humboldt and Indian he somewhat doubtful of Wisdom of Rushing seeding in March n View of damage from Lato Gilbert Morrow found guilty March of agent for Rogers company at that Point to a found guilty by magistrate Trant dts having received two one or and one for for which head rendered no the Magis rate withheld sentence and the Man it on bail to come up for sent nce on March with View to giving in an Opportunity to Hundred years old town of Dunville celebrates birthday of Margaret March Margaret Kenney celebrated her loot birthday she was born ii but has lived in Dunville of 67 in Honor of the occasion t High mass of thanksgiving was at Michaels at which representatives of All classes in the Community were in the after noon the business men of the headed by a marched to the old Ladys where an address was read to and a purse of Gold pre still More slides Canadian Pacific trains Many hours late in the March More slide shave occurred on the the train which was expected to arrive about 12 hours late yester Day is now marked As 30 hours late and will if not delayed about 7 Oclock the today Section of marked 10 Oclock and the line was announced to be Clear at 6 Oclock this the trouble was in the same Cambie and ill Cille where trains have been delayed the last few conductor Reynolds gets Albert medal March the first time in history an Al Bert medal of the first class was presented to a Canadian when at Massey Hall tonight Lieutenan governor pinned the Emblem on the North Bay hero of the wreck at Spanish the ceremony was included in the Pat Ricks Celebration of the ancient order of hibernian and people lieu governor Gibson said the Albert medal was awarded Only for remarkable he read congratulatory letter from the Earl of a great demonstration accompanied the presentation and three cheers and a Tiger were looking backward the free press was pounded 1872 thirty years Horace Macdougald left today for the Oast to Purchase material for his phone John has received the contract for erecting a temporary pile Bridge Over the red at Point Douglas for the Billy marbles dramatic com prising twelve will open an engagement at the City Hall next tuesday at a concert Given last evening in Aid of the Irish famine fund the miss Maggie the Bat Tery miss Bah win and Morache took array of Talent that any City in Canada might Well be proud Twentyfive years a Prince Albert despatch states that Louis Reil has thrown off the mask and now openly defies the Queens to says he has the Metis and indians entirely under his and that tha Northwest police Force is a Mere nothing and their authority will not be respect Edthe White settlers have demanded arms from the several Hun dred men Are ready to t the Boniface town Council has unanimously agreed to Grant to the Board of agriculture to have the Provin Cial exhibition held annually in that Heber Archibald is in Montreal studying civic methods in Vogue with a View of improving Winnipeg civic of fort has Rone East after a Sciort stay in the Twenty years hendersons directory of the ust is a som Book of last evening a few of our Irish Fet of citizens celebrated Patricks Day by an informal supper at the Sherman where mine Host Haverty Prokl d an excellent menu on Short those present Archer hug Frank Clarke and of Defeated of a draughts the latter claimed the Champion ship of Southern i Hiil 1 i i p ii ;