Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 7, 1910, Winnipeg, Manitoba 1 Manitoba Mike press december to Lyllo. Not every sunday toy Uio coins my m their Avenue and Garry ii. Tifi Euphone main 5495 main City Mhor Telephone Lor additional be by Carro office a Iuler All dlr. Iott off Cei i. Klebahn room Psi Sci 1 West sch St i Eutera Canadian i Udpa a. Our bide. Toronto. Of Trade Liberty religion Equality civil wednesday december the municipal Ssue. Municipal Campaign now enter upon its last of age has excited with regard to the mayoral to contest j usual degree of heat. The High state i of feeling is so o by the Assumption the partisans of both sides that the f aide has no Case whatever and i that the duty of tile patriotic Cuzen is plainly before him that any failure to act implies some moral delinquency his part. Point of fact there has j been for Many municipal campaigns Largo of goo citizens perplexed to know what is Best to the interests and the reputation the City. The Are repelled and i attracted by features of both the Martin the Evans Campaign and their of climate judgment will be determined the events of the present Weic and by the Public deliverance of the Candi dates and their chief supporters. It is unquestionable that there has widespread resentment shared by _ snaky who do not regard the conditions i the City As any Way satisfactory j at the form which the accusations against Winnipeg were made and i the occasion of their making. This i feeling has been lessened but it Lias hot been removed by the nature of or. Evidence before the commis Sion. Or. Shearer s right to be concerned about Winnipeg conditions need not be challenged. The responsibility of the position he fills imposes upon him h the duty of investigation and if Neces s sary. Of action. Or. Shearer his test is irony said that private expostulation. Failing he fell Back upon publicity As a last resort. Concede for the purposes Gulat Lons. It 2s quite Clear that the License department of the Karil tuba government which its Powers of search and its provisions permitting imprisonment for illegal Selling had weapons More effective than those of the City police with which to break up these houses was a party to the arrangement these Are essentially the. Facts. The argument that the police commission by this action made themselves the accomplices of criminals by breaking the Law is not As conclusive is it sounds. Technically it is Well funded but it is not effective be cause the average citizen refuses to accept it As a completely fair statement of he Case. It is a matter almost of uni Versal observation that the enforce ment of Laws for the suppression of illegal gratification of appetites themselves conditioned by the volume and Sharpness of local opinion. The analogy of the non enforcement of the Laws against such crimes As murder burglary and robbery is forced and unnatural. acting As they did the police commis Sion reverted to a condition of affairs that had excited Winnipeg from the beginning of the City until 1905, if by doing so they made themselves Law Breakers and associates of criminals All the police commissions prior to 1905, cd embraced men who Are honoured judges and citizens of the highest standing were equally culpable. That the police commission of 1908 acted Good Faith and from the Best of motives is undeniable. Neve the of Styme Tou owned 90 less their action circumstances was of argue Merit j urging had 3 the time Hac publicity to seriousness that the futility of private been established and that come to use the weapon of is it keeping with the should have irom which shrank the against a be or less unc to the Nev View of ajl the undoubtedly a serious mistake. They had not considered that the conditions which made segregation Poss we prior to 710 longer existed said could not be reconstituted. the first place a locality Reni ote and relatively inaccessible was no longer available View of the rapid suburban develop ment of Winnipeg. To permit these contaminating centres of moral Lep Rosy a and easily accessible part of the City and the Vicinity of decent people anchored with their Young families to the locality by their ownership of their houses thus Ren dered unsaleable was to make pos sible those pitiable acid tragic occurrences the recital of which the other Day before the commission moved the Springs of Public pity and indignation. Still More fatal to the Perman of a policy of segregation was the change Public sentiment. Segregation is Only possible and can Only serve the ends which Are held by Waltham is the official time keeper of All the great transcontinental railroads. For Over thirty years the Waltham watch com Pany has made watch movements specially designed for Railroad use. It was the first and for Many years the Only watch company to do so. Successive prevents have evolved the Vanguard and Crescent highest Quality 18 size Waltham movement with 19. 21 and 23 jewels adjusted to temperature Iso Chronis and five positions. The most accurate Railroad watches the world. It s time you owned a Waltham watch company Waltham mass 6 Canadian office. 189 St Street has started to one Liaf of. Regular a Ous it is impossible for us to give you a detailed to ple by a casual and More Side red verbal statement apers of Toronto of the for publicity had come the place publicity proper form j to review it j by Hir was Winnipeg and the was not a newspaper formal written manifesto self or by the local com erf this it brought the Sim ate Many Jim Iii feel Lar of associated with him to the peo cloy this would have whole matter a Legi or before the electors of i this City Ai a much of the heat and the present Campaign a would have 1 Een avoided i the right a nay the those Ujj of who hold a j Torrence the methods of the City j authorities respect to social vice to make Liei r views Public either i j tract la or through dras Aleju and to make Issue the pres i ent municipal elections cannot be questioned Xor is there any need to j deplore the somewhat Frank discus Sion of matters usually Tabooed which has resulted. Perhaps a general policy of Mere Candor upon these subjects 1 would do More Good than harm bet i Tor the knowledge that saves than the innocence that is often the first step j ruin. There has been however intemperate Ness Many of the refer fences to the police authorities which. I Jio Wever warmly they have been re agreement Pra Moally All sections of the co mum to to accept it sind say nothing it. Once it. Is challenged once it becomes the subject of Public controversy and the abject of attack it becomes impossible. place of being secret hidden furtive and obscure the plague spot and the vice that thrives tin it become Notor ious and the evil spreads volume and Malignity until it threatens the foundations of the Community. The presence this sky of hundreds of men who find it intolerable that even by implication t to Community should consent to the qualified existence of a segregated area makes impossible the continuance of such Aiea. Xor Are these men they include much of the Best citizenship of Winnipeg. They of them at any the breaking up of the segregated District will not mean the killing of this vice this it will persist Here As it has majority of some one of the Defeated candidates was Joynson Hicks who Defeated Winston Churchill the by election a w. Manchester i something Over two years ago. The Gen Ikui socialists Are. Displease Kibo leaders a Reader s notes books Aro it finer work within the there is a recent Issue of the nation a review of Andrew Lang s defence of sir Walter Scott and the cd at the action of England who have accepted posts that stirs my Curi Niider the government. The London j and does my heart Good. It is correspondent of the to Rawerts of Andrew a Alulino and Berlin has this to say of the appoint ment of d. J. Shackleton to a position Lin the Home 4ofllce is the second chairman of the labor party who has gone Over to Tho Liberal bureaucracy. A Liberal of corruption is a Liberal Soe Laj policy. Gins for of prose Power a writer of be faculties and i end so unique As those of Andrew Lang who was haunted by Ballad refrains the Nursery knew ail about the Toto the schoolroom erasure and that and wrote about our lit to the ladies we Piui a Sale a line of indies dresses including Passalino its taffeta. All Are made one piece styles prettily design nil and trimmed various ways with piping lace insertion and fancy a nuking. Sizes 34 to 4" values Worth up to 529.00. V thursday of 6.50 infants and misses Long sisting of heavy weight Fumm ietto variety of col rings. The infants sizes Are made of White Eider Down. Tills line includes All Odo sizes of broken lines regular values up to special for thursday. Women s walking Quality Stripe of acts and All serviceable color s and pleated designs. All Sixes. Regular _ _ up to thursday. Years 3-i to 44 children s sleepers and of Superior Quality Flannelette made la Good full sizes. sleepers Are Malo with feet. Towms High neck Long sleeves with ruffle of self around neck and sleeves. Colors White and Dainty stripes. Regular prices up to ii i. To clear.39c millinery department special Sale of Black Ostrich feathers 150 Only of excellent Quality Rog ular prices ?3.qo and . Thursday s Sale j "7 c ladies silk under ski Quality tall Stu Silks with handsome flounces Over underlay. Black Navy red Brown Givon ind .4 p b thursday s Circle Sale evening scarfs and sell at Hak Price ranging from up to some r former Trade Union occupy it tilt i Home half am of with Sunset rays of and of them occupy minor posts same institutions and similar non. Places i Vance maturity at the age of Twenty j Clearing sir Walter Scott Pinion of literary Dishon prices. Of manicure pieces cuticle knives Lutton Hoolis Sterlins Silver claim is and Spechio thu file trom the projects of the liberals through such occur ances can have Hon being tract us from by a movement re carried u1itted to is them . Sir Walter is commonly a by thu Best gentleman of j the one thing needed cd sign it time. Elsewhere since the that pitiful tragic figure the woman of the streets we shall have with us at least until we have a Wiser civilization and a just a economic system. She remains while creeds and civilizations Rise and fall the eternal priestess of humanity blasted for the sins of the the accumulated experience of Anglo Saxon cities policy which is Cei Ved rented by some have Many of been our Best i citizens. Chief Mcrae s Twenty eight years of honorable service to the City should have saved him from some of things that have been said Public gossip by and from much of the j which been current about a him during the last year or so. I there is Winnipeg no Man of a More tested integrity. The sympathy for chief Jinrae is fancy linens sideboard and Bureau Linn. With boat Tufui Lusgins draw work Price for Tea Linen drawn Vork a , j4x34. Thiu Day s draw work Linon 2fx22. Elaborate designs. Our special Pitco Blouse lengths for Xmas gifts our Assort Iii of Blouse lengths for Christmas gifts now Complete. To Are showing hand sonic Blouse lengths plan and Novelty Silks Ard also m a. Variety of silk and woo materials. All nut up m pretty boxes tied with ribbon ready for mail ing to your lady friends. We advise Early buying the collection is at its Best. See the display of Blouse lengths ,.n thursday. Prices silk Blouse to silk and Wool Blouse to 800 Odd pieces of boys underwear at 35c Sale at the men s Section main St Entrance. is first bargain we offered i this , is our Rora Mavo apr vhf enormous and have loft a number if. Broken lists consist of pain flt old m s ind tar it brands heavy Wool ribbed i i lieu res heavy scotch knit Wool i pop. All sizes and Worth up to j1.00 _ per garment. Sale thursday at 8.30.35c remember it pays to shop the morning these Busy Days Pun he stitched Linen table napkins sacrificed at just about half their regular prices this Little lit of Lovely Tine Hemstitch a of tin damask table napkins will to picked up quickly thursday. A. Large dealer Clr ared the ;