Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, November 28, 1910

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 28, 1910, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba Ebee press Winnipeg monday november 28, 1910. Pic pals in Cise Volman and a a. And a m. Ross examined saturday in school site inquiry expected that one More sitting 14 1s held tomorrow afternoon will 10 lie the taking of evidence in the Boss my estimation being held be d Imler Myers. All of saturday was Tore judge r himself you Ever ask for a Settle was none told you regarding alleged statements being made by d. A. Ross in j judge Myers would not permit the question. J profit was made on the Isaac harms was no profit Haive told my Learned Friend that there was meant outside in your affidavit you swore that there was a profit of is not does it come be in your affidavit which you swore lawyers made mistake. Is a mistake. My lawyers made the j will try and find out How j much of this affidavit is Correct. You made this affidavit ring school Board on october 10? a. In the hands of my lawyers. For it s Winter now. S Winter with its sparkling Bright Cheeks High spirits glowing health if you Are fur dressed repel its Rigours. Or Winter and Lack Lustre health if you fail Wear fur for Protection. Its poor Economy keep your Money in your purse and lose an ear lobe or maybe a nose tip. You la show much More Wisdom and real Economy if you read these prices then drop in see these furs. Of laxity in the u Ross and col had not been carefully were other sums Given me your affidavit you did not see fur scarves and muffs a few of the Many bargains running in our month end 28, 29 and 30 in n and Colman had been trusted state that you were paying Money considerable sums without or. Had no part in any profits i save him Money whenever he made in the Purchase Iasi ced for i -.jr. Com site but Sci advanced you know nothing and never j in order that the Deal for Vari j enquired about your affidavit after a a Light be closed before the own j j o13 Tho Tell Insp. Of Tlly a Ivi or aware of the purpose of the was away Oera advanced prices. Or. Game guardian will be in Pur in wet had taken no Active Terestea in transactions. Was out for some time after Colman was on the stand Dur morning and a l. Howell sex i the answer raised a smile in court Inz tue u same gift acuity in getting when it was pointed out that Swers that he has met through j Chicken season opens september 15. Sri a Cit in nil a this Little of is said no further wander around 11 forgot about affidavit. A. forgot about q. When did you have this con Thal the Agures there were 1 a creation with d. A. Ross about the j a. I Don t q. That is Shioo conversation with or. Ross. That seems1 Black Coney for .75c Western Sable neck for Muskrat Diagonal scarves for.56.95 persian Lamb ties cosy. Worth -5" Mink Cross ties beauties. Worth for fur muffs of Quaty austrian Sable Fine. Worth Only Western Sable Glossy fur. Worth Only Alaska Sable Satin lined. Worth Only Muskrat Stock. Worth persian Lamb Choice. Won s1s.50. Only Mink full fur red. Worth Only 5 Only Choice Mink Bol Ster new. Worth they of the moneys j sned in the affidavit co Man in j extenuation he advanced that the affidavit had up by himself but by and he did not know what he had Given them Certa it he did not read the affidavit Ore signing. Neither could he m for the interval Between the of the affidavit and its having her be a fixed figure with you. You told or. Ross a Man had offered you for an affidavit opposite old Post office Chevrier sons 452 main Street not Graceful fur Jacques Pony very handsome. -10 Inch length Worth Sale Price l handsome full length astray regular 90.00. Sale Price. River Mink regular s90.uo. For Muskrat Good Stock for Only Muskrat Lim a. If your Sibo for Only Muskrat for Only Fine Stock. Full furred Choice of Brown or Simi fitting. The of workmanship. For Only handsome Hudson Seal in nth. Sal in Lin. Regular for Hudson Seal 4s Inch length.-, St Mili Tung stylish. Worth for extra Quality persian Lamb regular Price . For of Luc in made Public. He stated that after he had left the City and for it about it. Colman refused offered him Money if he i affidavit charging d. A. A rarities and he also re who had brought the in that was slandering be refusal was upheld by judge when court was opened in the Colman was placed on and examination was continued he told me do Noth ing about it. There was something in or Iowen in your evidence Dur ice tie last sitting you said the Ollice if d. A. And d. In. Ross was m Tatj or. Colman ies. 0 ind what will you say when i Tell you that they did not move there is where the conversation Cor Missio n did you pay of d. A. A. The Only one i am about is the one for ?33 from old Flold. Kirby and there followed a considerable wait while the witness figured out where his sworn statement of a profit of sl.22b.ia came from. The witness finally stated that the figures in the affidavit were worked up by someone else. Q when did you have your first conversation with air. Ross about re 4 it was about the time of the signing of the a Day or so q. The assignment of the Ems key lots was in your a. q. And this conversation you mention having taken place during the Creek preceding april were was a. With d. M. Ross in Bis office. . Rois was o his office at the time. Teen the Mcpherson Money was be ing held Back. I discussed the mat Ter of commissions with d. A. Ross. 1 Only discussed the matter of proportion with d. It. q. Did you Ever see Duncan sin Clair about a a. Yes i discussed the question of a site with him in two he Tell you. The size of site Don t when pressed on the Point witness said that he would not answer. But he stated positively that a Price had not been mentioned. Examined carefully and pressed for answers witness said he could not remember what took Price Between he and or. Sinclair beyond that Sinclair had told him submit a site and Price. When the offer was brought in there was no discus Sion. Have sworn before that the arrangement regarding the division of commissions was agreed by All three. You swore that. Now you say d. A. Ross was not present. Which answer _ d. A. Ross not present. A Ross was not have made two opposing statements which is the Correct witness would not answer. The Ledger account Between a. Ross and yourself it for or. Howell asked who had offered the but the question was not Al a. Or. Howell then reviewed the Ouk persons who had appeared in the transactions whom the witness had refused name. Q. What lots Cid d. A. Ross Pur Chase person a. Well they were in my on after a num Ber of evasions the wit Ness admitted that d. A. Ross had not pin shared any of the lots. Q. But in your affidavit you state that he a. Of. He bought them through me. I conducted the q. To Day you say he bought none of them but in your affidavit you say both d. A. And d. M. Ross bought the lots and that you gave them the the witness was not willing say which was the Correct statement and or. Howell left it for the judge draw his own inferences. A number of questions failed get definite in formation regarding the disposal of certain moneys mentioned. The wit Ness had kept no account and his memory was faulty. The stubs of his Cheque Book had not been filled up. To or. W Hila. Witness stated that he had scoured the information regard ing the King Edward site from d. A. Ross co. D. M. Ross recalled. B. M. Ross was recalled. He denied Pei having uttered Colman sumo for doing work. He stated that in March 150s. When stated their offices were in the basement they were on the ground floor of the Strung Block. Since witness became a member of the firm of d. A. Ross co. He had never had any dealings with Colman. They had done work together prior that. To. Or. Whitla witness said that he had never written anyone a letter stat ing that Colman was City agent for the company. So far As he knew no such letter had Ever been written from tha office. To matter what might be said such was not the Case. Asked As remuneration witness said he was get As his remuneration for work done in securing the King Edward site. This Hud nothing do with the irm. But was for Bis own work. The lease for twin basement offices is dated rom april 1. D. A. Ross called. D was next called the stand he said he first met Colman about april 1. Ims. The Only dealings he Ever had with Colman or re that he advanced him Money or. The Purchase of this was in connection with a school site. Colmain had said he had a site was referred or. Sin Clair this offer was made in wit Ness office. The first intimation of the site Colman had for Sale was during the course of a conversation overheard Between him and d. M. Ross. Or Ross said he had at first consid ered enlarging the Strathcona school but when he saw the present King Edward site he changed his mind. It was More suitable. Nothing had Ever been Colman or anyone Rise regard ing the school Board buying a site there. The Whol in the hands of Duncan Sinclair chair Man of the building committee. On one occasion co Man came wit Ness and stated that it hebrew was holding him up Reg arding a piece of property. It was then that they Hart their first conversation regarding the site witness did not know that his was working with Colman in get Ting the site. D. M. Ross looked auf a the whole of the City business. On 24 Colman came about the hebrew. He had been see or. Sin Clair and or. Mckerchar before that. Witness then went see m. W. San Ders regarding the lot Over which their was trouble. Saunters finally agreed a Short renewal of an expired option. It was closed a later by Colman. I witness had nothing do with the i Deal further than explain Saun that the Board had the right expropriate the land. On that occasion he had Saul Colman that it looked As if the advanced by the school Board was lost. After seeing Sun dvrs Colman came Back and said that the solicitor of flu Board had refused him a further Advance take up the option after a conversation with or. Ramsey. When the whole were explained it was decided that witness Cournan s this was on Doal la matter had been left should endorse a mite of which Rumsey would Cash carried out in Maii Gettins the note. Board accepted offer of Colman. Before this transaction Colman s of Fer of a site had been accepted by the Board. On april 24 the options Wen checked Over and witness found that there were several lots on which col Annn had no options. He had a lot of slips with prices but Only a few options. Fast action was necessary for it became known that the school Board wanted that property prices would jump and they would not Able buy it. That was the reason for letting Colman have the Money. Afternoon session. When the sitting was continued in the afternoon one hour was devoted the examination regarding the Pur Chase of the various lots and the differ ent Money transactions involved. Or. Ross said Colmar was return the As fast As he was Able turn Over the lots the school Board. D. M Ross was looking after most of the details As he attended All City Busi Ness. Col Man attended the business of the site and made the repayments in Good order. When attention was culled the Many cheques issued at this period said that he was frequently asked by his son endorse cheques but he did not often know what they were for. He Felt that he was secured in the Money advanced by the pay ments due col Man from the school Board. He had advanced the Money in order tie up the site for the school Board. The Only time there had been any talk of Money Between witness and Conan was in regard a straightening up of accounts. The account has not been straightened up yet. In the Case of two lots bought from we Don want your test of psych Ine is at our buy a 50-cent bottle from your drug Gist and give it you free prove. Hapel less. To the misery now a sickness and the herbs from which psych Ine so cent bottle of be Given is made Are beneficial the Jody be you free of Cost. I cause they increase the number and win undoubtedly buy and Dos in very Winn etre Ngab of the White corpuscles of tribute in this manner hundreds of Orrow the blood or the phagocytes which thousands of these 50-cent bottles of cause of most devour every germ of disease that finds psych Ine. Nor peop1 e Entrance the body. And we do that show our entire Ifranco us Luc and we Cio mat Snow our Huluc that s Why psych Ine cures where Confidence in this wonderful prepare girl time remedies fail. That s Tion. Old remedies rail that psych Ine tas stood the test of that a it. Psych Ine tas too the Cero Lay ineffectual attempts time for the third of a Century Well but they Don get Why we can afford buy Confidence that has been based on our 30 years experience with this Why we can Aurora 10 Zuj and give preparation with a full know away hundreds of thousands of 50-cent of the hundreds of thousands of such ones bottles. Cures it has made for them a 50-Cenrbottle of now psych Ine is indicated in the Well Civo it druggist which following diseases them know th68 Charse let read this list carefully and then fill preparation that i 1s at least out and mail us the Coupon without that i f the Kope delay Surel Beem and the third a Selling Century. Of Lagrippo bronchitis Haemorrhages sore Throat anaemia us hopeless cases. Hundreds of thou its te3iimonials disease preparation e p0wer the is i i bronchial coughs i lungs weak voice Spring weakness Early decline j catarrhal affection j Catarrh of stomach j night sweats j obstinate j laryngitis and j a nervous dyspepsia after effects of pleurisy pneumonia and j la Grippe. Now we Don ask you take our j word for the tremendously beneficial i feet of psych Ine. Fill out the Coupon mail it us and Well give your druggist an order for which we j the regular retail Price for a Coupon no. 47 the or. F. A. Slocum Ltd. 193-195 a Piunini ave. Toronto for mayor j. G. Harvey or. Harvey s unimpeachable record of service careful progressive the Council and Board of control is the Best criterion of Worth in the selection of your candidate for the mayoralty. The Harvey committee Harvey Headquarters 288 William. Avenue miss Emsley the Cheque in payment was issued by witness and when tin lots were sold the Cheque in payment went into the Bank account of d. A. Ross co. Cheques agon gating lated . The partnership agro Meiu Between him and his son had Bec a signed in january d. A. In the interval had conducted some deals for himself outside the firm. At this stage the enquiry was and i turned until tuesday afternoon. New companies City business concerns capitalized at nearly in last week s Manitoba Gazette a number of new Linns arc announced As incorporated with a total capitalization of about they Are follows a company composed of Charles k. Ross electrician Joseph Laws solicit poor a pelts chills and Novara sleeplessness and i accept Ron offer try a 50c bottle of paschini pronounced is teen Afi your expense. I have not had a 50c. Bottle of Purchine under inn plan. Kindly and Rise my Druist deliver this bottle me. My town. Street and number. My druggist s name. Is Reet and number. This Sonpon is not Good for n pc. Bottle of Psi Chine if presented Tho ring disc must be seat us we will then buy the me. Bottle of Pec line from your druggist and direct dim it you. This offer mar be withdrawn at Ettima without notice. Send Coupon Jav Jaa Tor Clara Shan stenographer Jones clerk Thomas o brie i real estate broker All of inc City of Winnipeg be known is the six Nisi Tiomi land and development co., Limi Ted capital a company composed of William an Drew Windatt merchant John Leslie nil chant Arthur w. Humber. Fuel sent George .1. Lovell. Trnian cuu sent Samuel c. Corbett medical Dou Tor John insurance us Flint and William Frederick Hull Bam Stei at Law All of the City of Winnipeg be known As the hygienic leu co., limited capital a company composed of Jonn Jan Chester. Physician Thomas a Connoll drus Sist Albert h. Oaks and Harry a. Argue both real agents and Williajm. Argue accountant All of the City of win Peff. To i be known As the suburban estates limited capital i a company composed of James Rul i Dell retired Farmer James n. David son retired Farmer Robert b a Iporre Louisr. Retired Farmer student John George Young Law d. Hunt barrister j Robert m. Noble barrister All of the City of Winnipeg and Thos. Turnbull. Of the Rural municipality of St. Pauls be known As the Pioneer land com pan limited capital a company composed of player n it synopsis of Canadian North West land regulations. Any Ujj Caroa u i a is suit head i a or any mule us i in years old May a ii Arluro Suchun of available Noim Iurii land in Man tulja. And Albu la. The Ali Licinit must appear in person Al Llie us minion or Sib Ayu Uey for the uis Irful. Lii iry proxy May be made Al any Puli buy. Or. Curtain i ii la lion. By of Tuinier mom or. Son Day he a ural her or on intend i ninth rebid Enco upon and Eul i Vatikun us the land in each of Jinn years. A Homes Cajer May live Wilt lid nine Miles of ills in Mes Leaa us a Faa a of Al least so Acri a solely owned and occupied by Liim or by his father Mother son. Daughter brother or Slater. I certain districts a. Ii Besteader in fool a Tammius May pre empt a Quarter Section along Hido his Homestead. I Ricu 3 per acre. Duties reside six months in each of six Wirs from Date of Homestead entry including the j time required earn Homestead Paten a and cultivate fifty acres extra. A homesteader who has exhausted his Iii i Stead right Ami cannot obtain a pre Emp Liou i May a purchased Homestead in Corta Iii districts. Palcu per acre. Six months in of three years Milti vate ratty acres and a House Worth . Mink May be leased for a period of Twenty one years Renow Ablo at an annual rental of is per acre not More than acres shall be leased one individual fir company. Royalty at the rate of live cents ton shall be collected on the merchant Able mined. W. W. Corr. Deputy of the minister of the Interior. X. Publication of this advertisement will not he pail for. A Compau Chick merchant Solomon Gold Mer Mary Kernahan married woman and Margaret Kernahan married woman j All of the City of Winnipeg be known As the Winnipeg cold storage co., capital s24.000. Celebrate ordination. To Day is fiftieth anniversary of Rev a. Matheson. Of Kildonan. J Rev a Matheson. Of Kildonan will celebrate Day his fiftieth anniversary in Tho ministry and in Honor of the occasion his friends of Winni Peg and District especially the Winnipeg presbytery will make him a pre Fine Saskatoon store. That Saskatoon a store that is second nothing of its Kiefl in the West if what travelling men and others who have seen or. C. H. Stephensons jewelry store Are telling their the i tin which by Imp for in Pulitic Oitail-.-. I hav. Nut i. La. Imus tin . Dut thl Orai a Iii uni Dion for i will not this tin dirty 1 in Tho larg Hist it i k. F am Proui in it Lio til. Land am ill. Of the. T.-. Fiir or Envor. La t., the position i i a City 1 will my Lor 111. In if Law in part. .1 tin City. F Wil pros Cut. To Pabli policy am Tii Iii Ess like 01 affairs of hic Ity. I will Cik ;