Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 18, 1910, Winnipeg, Manitoba Max Troba free March Corner of Portage Avenue Winnipeg Tele Phoeb main subscription Dent main m09 editorial main 6547 City editor main 6sm cd Telephone directory for of Cei Henry 7012 Schiller Turk Otyce Lcuio room 1 Weil 34th Freedom of Liberty i Equality in my Iii i March the land montages letter about the con Roblin and Rogers Svi Thone of ills land which read in the legislature on avedies Day by is Worth what ii is Worth when it is put in the balance with the the Montague with whose transactions the celebrated Trust deed had to bought some acres of land with Money accommodate ugly supplied from the funds of the for took no made no their activities were to Coll acting the the profits acres were to be divided four men proportions Mcgillivray and the remaining acres Hail been purchased from the Manitoba government and with profits from these lands there was to be different Dir the four members of the Syndicate were each to get on fifth the profits and the remaining on fifth was to Between Roblin and of the gov i in intent Wimch had sol the land to the this is not a matter of it is on it is set Forth explicitly in montages handwriting in a Legal Montague is not a he knows what the letter of Wilich he delivered the Tynion Trust montages when he Drew that letter of was to give Roblin and Rogers a on tenth share in the profits on the Manitoba government lands which had been Pur chased by him with forester the profits were not made contingent upon Roblin and Rogers doing there was nothing to the obliging foresters having put up All the Cash that was necessary to carryout the the meaning and import the Montague letter of instructions to the Union Trust is quite that letter of instructions was never varied or modified by subsequent had not interfered and All the profits Fri this speculation must go to the for who had taken All what would have happened in the Ordinary course of events the Union Trust acting on the explicit instructions of Montague in Luc have mailed two Nice fat to Roblin and one to their share of the profits and the cheques would have reached those what would then have happened the people Are not they in derstand1 the and Are Able accurately to value Rogers denials and montages do not scruple to assert that is to heartbroken Over great Britain failure to respond to that allege plaintive Appesland if a spouse is can with convulsive sobs of bitter woe will pull out of the it has for Curzon to put All previous misrepresentations in the by his blabber Gasting declaration that the Canadian people and tie other colonials love the House of lords and look up to that House with vastly More re Spect and Confidence than to the British House of his lordship is nost grievously if he Reilly marines that the people of this Cotin by Are devoted upholders of the hereditary principle in ave not that sort of people at ave Are not thrilled in the least lord Curzon dazzling dream of a House of Dukes As the Imperial holy if the continuance of the House of lords As a hereditary chamber de Pended upon the opinion of the people of Canada and the other democracies of the the of lords would disappear with a Sui Denness that would be terrifically shocking to lord Curzon and Tchue who share his views in great lord Curzon and those in great Britain who think As he thinks Only conceive of the Empire As tin restitution existing by and for the maintenance of aristocratic and caste and fuss and military that is what the Empire Means to but that is not at All the Empire Means to the whose imperialism is the imperialism they Are democratic the and hostile to the Curzon an Conception of caste As a sacred Essen tial to the continuance of the pm the main essential to the continuance of the Empire is that great shall More democratic in its governmental system for the Empire can continue and grow strength and Solidarity Only As a con federation of healthful baking powder contains injurious Price baking powder the Standard it Winnipeg credit lie a source of Gratis who is responsible Tariff War Between the United states and Canada is impending and the prospects Are regarded with alarm by commercial interests on both sides of tha where rests the responsibility for this interruption to the Friendly commercial relations Between the two countries Xot with our Tariff in its relation to the United states not been altered since the revision of the situation is entirely due to the action of the states Congress in passing the Payne Tariff Bill a year that in addition to being a Gross betrayal of fiction to the citizens generally to find the cites securities quoted in London As figure As any City of the it is Only during the past year that this position has been Money required for capital expenditure can now be obtained by the City at less than four per in this regard Winnipeg is in a very fortunate paying for As she not very much More than the old established corporations of the old it is just about two years ago that Winnipeg finances were in a deplorable Ashen Ashdown was mayor the extravagance of the Council was checked and in this policy he had the Hearty support of the he succeeded in clean ing the slate of the accumulated and in establish ing the principle that the Money must j be on hand before it is this new policy was inaugurated before to left carrying it into required care and and these qualities Cave not been Lack ing in the Board of when the loan recommended by Mavor Ash was made in London two years ago it was a new to London it was a qual Ity that is not a recommendation in the eyes of conservative in they had not been accustomed to participate in Loans to the extent of Over for cities in far off colonies with not More than at the same time there existed powerful interests that were not Friendly to the Large borrow Ings of the loan was is sued at and Only 23 per was subscribed 77 per was left on the hands of the this was not promising but the situation grew More serious when the Market Price fell below the Issue through the action of the present ments political Titis sys tem extends through All the depart the facts brought out at sittings of the Public accounts com Mittee proved this system to be in operation even in the agricultural in the Public works depart ment and the department of Educa Tion the system party with nominal Public being maintained at the Public prorogation in a panic owing to the Rush the Royal Salute was Cut Lookout Man As a new Factor in Safe defy by the acting there has always been some doubts As to the Efficacy of deathbed Confes Sions and As sates repentance sesame to the Golden this same principle of subordination same doubts must overhang the of the Public interests to practical a plantations attempted in the dying politics was strikingly in evidence in hours of the session of the legislature an open and the sex the governments act Iii in regard to just closed by the honorable Robert and downward trend the instructions pegs agents in the City Stock at was Given London Froni 35 this checked by to Wimmil to buy is to so with that proportion the proceeds the question of Public ownership of j Rogers in regard to certain suspicious the Issue Between Theop Circuns stances nah Len Jave been in position and the government majority earthed in his political record since he n regard to this question is Clear became a member of the provincial the liberals stand for a publicly j and which have so re owned elevator system free from acted upon the administration that politics in its control the government and its majority for a system under political neither in regard to his nor in regard to any ther has the government any constructive legislation f any sort during the session of the legislature which Lias ended this the University problem has been in accordance with the governments fixed policy of shirk ing its duty in regard to this As in regard to other problems of the Foremost importance to the welfare and Progress the the contrast Between this and the neighbor province of sask at where the government is alertly devotes itself to the opposition demanded that Daylight be let in upon one of these was his connection with the land speculations of a Syndicate of which Montague was the and in which the funds of thy Independent order of foresters were secured to As is in financing Large deals Ami the other was the receipt of the mysterious package by express away Back in 1902 valued at this was during the period before i became u financial magnate of the first Magni capable of the ostentatious Dis plays wealth such As we have since become accustomed that final explanations in regard to such important mutters should have been deterred until the end of the ses Sion was but a matter of has caused considerable notwithstanding the fact that Nerc May have devising constructive policies and put been a precedent for it in the action tin them into operation Voth such of rhe Premier towards the close of i the previous session when he vigor strikingly successful result m Proimo tins that provinces development interested in the Eli Sand and is a contrast that is the fact that the important return attracting attention beyond both mania asked for by the opposition giving the Toby and in time it will attract the attention of the people of Rogers explanation strange that the honorable Robert was not Able to give the Nanny alleged mine whose alleged of hat be reason for the liberation of Calder from prison after having served Twu Days in a five months was also deferred almost until air j lieutenant governor was in route to j the chamber in the House i has caused a equal amount of sus i Pinion and close study of these circumstances gives the reason for the unseemly i haste with which the prorogation could not be sold in new nor brought on a full Day prior to the sex could he even Remc Nuber the or i petted this haste was revealed even the of the alleged attempt to float Bonds Oil the sold or pipe or some such if his explanation was a genuine exp la would he not triumphantly visions which were certain to pm Broil the United states with other the position of the United states n tins Tariff matter is one of intolerable the United states Congress practically says to Canada that this country must not make Tariff arrangement with any other whereby our regular Tariff will be lowered in return for at the same giving those minimum rates to United states pro the United states does propose to give any consideration these it demands a Lam As a privilege and declares that if they Are not extended Canada will be penalized by the imposition the maximum United states Tariff Ori Cair Adian the situation thus created by in american Congress is one which the the american contained this was Suc Cess Tel in establishing for Winnipeg securities a High the loan of the following year of was Over subscribed at and tins years lean of the tame amount has Ioleen Kuc Essuf at 103 the Market Price of the Winnipeg stuck is exactly the figure As quoted for Mon of the loan intended to rehabilitate the i state the with and it might be noted that the Price obtained for the loan just issued is not the result of inviting As is Tho common practise in but the result of seeking the Good the London Market Alon usage prevalent the of inc of the and he has done nothing of the his statement in the legislature was the extreme of cautious the Only express Pac Tegi of Bonds which he could to have received was a of mine Bonds that could not be Ana that pack use might have been the one with a valuation marked upon which he received and signed receipt with which he was confront Canadian parliament can do nothing to there i nothing for can Ada to concede there is nothing for Canada to we our right to control the making Mir commercial arrangements and inky to the government the slightest right of if the difficulty results in a Tariff Canada must face it without flinch and without regretting any Saori the Nii provincial in Canada an effective opposition i a usually the House is so one i sided that the government is overwhelmingly and the opposition lets things go by the people of Manitoba have reason to congratulate themselves that longer the Case in the i this the opposition in the present Mani Toba legislature has in the session which has just closed proved itself to be both willing to do it important the result ice that May be of such a Tariff War if it comes will we to demonstrate to tar United states that the punitive Power of its maximum Tariff Are not As they have been deemed to lord Curzon and the col the meaning Canada and the other overseas self governing nations in the have been pictured in various false guises by politicians in great the most frequent misrepresentation or Canada the British electorate is that of picturing this country is it Cousley stretching out its hands in Appeal to great Britain to put a my its food with something off in the Case of food supplies coming from this grotesque libel on is a favorite device cer Laia Public men in great is no we in de in the he was careful Only to say that it misfit Hare i Fox Ness was above in his careful planning no that he should have the last moments of the list of the legislature for his with no possibility of anybody else fretting in a the prorogation ceremony was on toy his order As acting pre in a manner without pre time was not allowed for the customary military escort the firing of the customary a Lik sister Anne on the to give Rogers the the lieutenant governor left his Resi in the fact that the time honoured Cus Toms of having a military escort for his Honor and having a Salute was abandoned on this be cause arrangements could not be made to meet the convenience of the gov a Hal Holiday had been granted it the and the regulars could nut be mustered at a moments and the government could not five More for fir that their j plans might to much the same reason is advanced for the failure to have a Salute As the officer commanding the Baturov could not Parade a Dutu Cheiu in the time allowed after he was asked to perform this when it became no Ojito it sit Ion to prorogation was to be sex the time was deemed expedient for Rogers to Spring his and fuck Campbell to Lav on the table the important return regard ing the the Tion had been demanding they took no chances their litle oppose Lien that scheme might be frustrated or that their plans might miscarry j o assure this a Lookout Man was to re Tell f ii t n f m r Robinson main visit our lunch and Tea on third floor Dollar shirt Day of this Day we make the counter so attractive with High priced shirts that it is policy on your part to buy your shirts tomorrow the counter will be covered with new Spring from the Best Canadian makers soft and pleated fronts cuffs separate or every shirt Worth from to with j Jcj Vijh Are the Days for silk lined and in Vinod drop off your heavy ones they look too much like Conie in tomorrow and pick up a pair or two of this special English Cape in All sizes Tan Worth per saturday parisian ceilings for easter our Stock of imported from Paris and other fashion Cen is now and we Are Well prepared for the easter Rush in our commodious department on the main Asre arc showing All the new and most bewitching such As the Tuxedo and Square in ail Tho latest As Well As the Staple including Black and widths is 27 Inch and 36 prices per Yard 25c to latest ideas in a ism dam just arrived of the most exquisite shades Ever and made from the finest Quality of have a look at 75c great values in Directoire Satin cloths these exquisite fabrics will be on special Sale saturday in the follow ing new and Beautiful smoke Ca Silver mid Black and Woolpack satins Are heavy enough for a Street or they could also be used for noon House on account of their Lovely and their most attractive prices bleached Linen table cloths Large Woven in new in a Quality that is noted for durable turkish Bath towels 35c a Liberal 21x4io in with red and White real Good such pretty shelf Oil cloths at 6c 12 inches in All or an clinging ladies requiring a i endless variety of Dainty coloured useful and a Dressy gown would do i patterns to select Well to secure a length of this maj bleached sheeting 20c Yard As in the regular Way it or full double bed would sell for a Satur Day Yard manufactured with a Strong water twist weave that will stand the stress of Wear in the ladies Spring Wear 60 Only women Princess of very Tine Nain Sook nicely made with deep trimmed with Cluster of tucks and Fine Valenciennes lace and finished with neck finished with lace beading 1 and All 34 to special for 75 Only ladies of Black mores and English in Green and All nicely with deep in regular prices 95c to saturday special childrens and girls pretty mull and made French trimmed with Pearl and embroidered High or dutch skirts Are in full colors Are Pale Blue and White plaid and sizes 6 to 14 regular saturday women of Dainty in pretty with tucked Yoke of pin Collar and sleeve tucked and finished with All 34 to saturday special Only by 50 144 Only ladies made with extra Good Quality Taff with Directoire handles of tops Are of these Are Selling below wholesale regular Price saturday special childrens Coats to Good Quality White Bear also Cardinal and Wistaria made full trimmed with also some t Cardinal All made double sizes from 2 to 6 i special Only women walking made of also dark and Light in stripes and made in pretty pleated All 37 of regular up to saturday special c3 7c new Spring Cashmere Hose ladies Plain Cashmere a medium right for present full with seam colors Helio and sizes to 10 Price per 35c ladies fancy Cashmere a Light extra Fine embroidered in a dainty1 lot of in color of Gold and sizes 8 to 10 pair 35c and 50c House furnishings oilcloth floor coverings special a special Purchase by our buyer of an Eastern manufacturers overtakes such splendid Quality of All new and Good Floral and Worth 30c a Square Yard if bought at the regular saturday our a Square 22c Cocoa door Mats made from Best Quality of the Good Wear natural color and assorted prices to ladies Ideal Cashmere in a Beautiful Fine soft medium weight and seamless stocking that will give solid Comfort to the wearer sizes 8 to 10 Price per pair ladies Plain Cashmere in a Light summer extra full with hand seamed sizes 8 to 10 Price or 75c and 85e boys 2 piece suits saturday 200 boys 2piece suits pleated Back and Belt and Plain knee these suits Are Well made and perfect and guaranteed to give Good Light and dark mixtures to suit boys from 6 to 15 saturday special if 60 pairs boys school lion Torand double seats and All dark mixtures made in very goo Quality of and Well sizes 8 to 13 years regular up to 50c for 150 pairs boys school pants of Good Strong All dark and Well sizes 11 to 15 year 3qc Sale of japanese goods we very fortunate this year in procuring a Large Range of brass at the discount we procured our japanese so As to make a Quick clearance we have marked it at exceptionally Low prices for saturday the threatened Tariff War government House hurried j duties in pro ogling it when was leaving to discharge his the work and competent to do it in last years session the opposition members did Good in this year session they gave still More convincing their ability to perform the duties which devolve upon an opposition and which Are Only less important than the duties devolving upon a the session of the Manitoba legis lature which has just closed has been to convey this intelligence at once to the ministerial benches so that there j should be no Chance for u debate upon j the matters which were to be brought and i before the House on a question of priv this Lookout Man fulfilled his the eminent satisfaction of and Tsas he had reported that his Honor was in route to the Hon ill Rogers at once arose in his and Jregan id nce for the legislative j to speak until sir arrived so Thi ill Robert far the land deals Are concerned he i then took the floor and spoke rated Case almost entirely upon a the Entrance of the he Realo vhf and which he had received from Hon or for the ceremony Prorok this or has nothing to offer Canada from the Paul the Canadian authorities have negotiated a treaty with Franco by which Trade concessions were made by both under the Payne no provision is made for reciprocal Trade agreements and the United states has nothing to offer in return Tor the Concession asked from can the Tariff appears to be Nevit furnishing an to tile conservative government of concerned Over i Toba ought to be a the policy for uie liberals to the people i from the Paul i i our government has had Cummisk cannot be sinners in Ottawa trying to discover i it rom the Toronto some Way by which we might save our j a Public Man cannot ignore signalized chiefly by the government majority systematic obstruction of the endeavours of the opposition to investigate the Public accounts and the administration of the Public and by the Dis creditable facts brought to Lis lit by he despite that system Atic those disclosures made it Plain that the continuance of the present government in Power has resulted in the growth of a Complete system of subordinating the Public in rests to the interests of the govern governor Rogers explanation was not nearly so plausible As looked a More ingenious Frame up was expected from Mort plausible than the Story he without a Date or a name or a figure in it to give it but that Wai not due to his failing not at his resourcefulness is not failing him any More than his memory he had to make his explanation vague because he knows it would not Roe Safe to attempt to be As a foxy framer of a Story to meet an he kept in View the further possible develop ments of the f Prorok this i another column in appears in o the the maximum rates which other illustration of the country unit automatically upon coun methods in Tariff i nes Wonleh discriminate against us in lace and at the same time avoid such As Ross has Laid against posing upon Canadian exports into the United states is responsible from the pulp Ami paper Magazine of be give every possible credit to United states statesmen for a desire to avoid a Tariff War with Canada applies not Only to those in High up favor of any but these com mis i sinners have been unable to suggest any Way by which the facts could be i i ignored and the maximum rates i the circumstances May be Cep Tible of an innocent but As stated by his accusers they a gently implicate Roblin to his sit Ion at but to the genial disappointing to the from the Hamilton Lumsden Frank statement Tifaut at the negotiation of the new treaty i makes no charge of intentional Irons Beu Cen Canada and France and the doing against any of the subordinate engineers and that most of the engineers were appointed by the commission on his dictate that Bis evidence will not much Campaign material for the Opp Oft disposition on the part of our Canadian neighbors to make their Tariff Regula representatives of expert Tariff Dom a nations without slightest regard to saved at time of writing in trying in the matter have Ottawa to straighten out the Abolt l condition where the while Reca gazing this amiable on common lumber is Likely to be would it be out of order to who advanced by the application of the j Canada this so far is responsible for the tangle surely i ii Lih Lii Iii valuable express package is Coni ule american to lagers endeavoured toil Hnidy Alhi inh ont led by the will americas to i their pain Baldrich got away i or the impression that j front the temper of their own people Truc cd Over in or three times what it was i l before the new Tariff Bill was con assimilate from the Boston is believed that Canada will it contained mining Stock shares which had been returned by his brokers in Aew York As but which heed during his residence in int he did not have a very definite recollection of the but that was his impression the action not having been of sufficient magnitude to have impressed itself on his putting a Lookout Man to watch the movements of the governor to assure such an outcome is indeed a new even for the original administration of which Rogers is the nominal head at the administration is and tried to work the game of without possessing enough cards to play it to a congressman and pallets Are affected in like few others who had taken the very i i has provinces did ave May expect to hear any time j now of John Rockefeller and j Pierpont Morgan kicking themselves for not having bought those dream Bonds that honorable Robert sent to new York in a vain attempt to find u purchaser for do you know that croup can be pre vented give chamberlains cough remedy As soon As child becomes hoarse or even after the croup cough appears and it will prevent the it is also a certain cure for Crout and has never been known to fail by All rep colican party trembling in its shoes because of what May result from the breaking of its pledges to its own and unless the smoothest diplomacy extra dry is the Host exquisite cry chaff Pace imported will be too comfortably off to Worth while to stir up any j in favor of a general readjustment of the time Thuiy have settled in it it All Trade relations with in of we will be compelled i to make very handsome concessions because we have driven the canadians into a position where they and can afford to comparatively indifferent the other is the emphasis which will be Laid upon the stupid and unscientific Way in which the whole Tariff Hill was the revival of sentiment unfavourable to the lumber schedule would probably give the administration More cause for concern than any other recent development in connection with that miserably constructed piece of hot water bottles replaced warming pans Ana foot stones now even the old toned cemented water bag is they wont stand hot water Walpole hot newly All one piece of is the Only one sold which i boiling hot they Are for two sold by All the their local the j kept All through the n ;