Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, April 20, 1911

Issue date: Thursday, April 20, 1911
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 20, 1911, Winnipeg, Manitoba Vol. 38. forecast Fine and quite mild. Bun rises 5.27 7.27 . Mean Rimes 2.12 a.m., sets 9.84 St. Winnipeg thursday april 20, 1911. Twenty four pages. No. 246 news of the Day session of House of com Mons May be Over be fore May 24, reciprocity is debated Thomas Mcnutt says pact will be of great Benefit to West Ern Farmers. April commons re business today after the easter Irith a Bare quorum of Mem thursday april 20. Weather forecast for today is As and quite mild. In the British House of commons yesterday right Hon. Lewis Harcourt made an important announcement re Garding Britain s foreign policy and its connection with the overseas Domin ions. Page 1. George h. Buckeridge of Christ Church n.z., denied the existence of a beef Trust and advocates reciprocity without fear of lessening British con j sections. Page 2-1. Alexander Soderberg was a quilted at the preliminary hearing of the charge of murdering William Lennox a rancher near Stettler Alta. Page 1. The first clause of the veto Bill re lating to the Power of the lords to veto Money Bills was passed in the British House of commons yesterday. Page s. Tho three months course of Home economics at the Manitoba agricultural College is ended and the Success democrats Are not unanimous buy wharfage Inland company at representative Cudger North opposes reciprocity. Joe Cannon s fears agreement will reduce value o land in Western part of United states fort William William out., april rumours Are current in the City that the Inland lines have de Throe thousand feet it the water frontage on the Kalnis Krula River from Young and Deylami. The pro Perty in lies Between Milr read and elevator and Boundary of the City. James Playfair who went West to night is said to have paid Over 000 on this Deal. No confirmation is aval Able a yet though there is hardly any doubt of its truth. This Means the centring of the warehousing of the Inland Lake Tinea which will when they have Sheds and docks erected be Able to take shipments from Montreal to fort William and then Forward in Carload lots either of the trans Continental railways. It also Means another Strong Factor in the fight for equalisation of freight rates Westward from this City. Or. Swinburne acting for the in land lines Days the Dent has not yet been completed. Further than that he declines to commit hta self. Very few rejected Jit North Portal give information to the tul students announced. Page 24. Speaking before people at Edmonton Hon. Prank Oliver and or. Sen to listen to the continued red defended the Washington d.c., april 19. Former speaker Cannon representatives Han a of North Dakota Nelson of wis Consin and Sloan of Nebraska at mentation arguments for and agreement Page 1. Is reciprocity. Thomas Mcnutt pm hour s speech packed off tit facts figures As to the imme and tangible benefits of rec pro to the Western Farmer. He pointed to be injustice of the repeated at jr0m leading members of the of on their Chilom friends the o the Western Grain grow Erse. Lancaster of Lincoln followed q ski i cons. 1 four hour onslaught on re cipro Advokat a of the conservative adequate acc Ominik apparent that the is setting ready to hasten " i a i to on. It is now expected that will be ratified both at toss Lington and Ottawa within the four weeks and prorogation May is reached before May 24. More resolutions. During the easter recess the govern seventy seven common " a ions Public bodies represent _ views on reciprocity. These tabled by sir Wilfrid Laurier at k Tut l of Hon. George. E. Foster he House met this afternoon. the seventy seven endors i Al the government s proposals. Of the Cann from the Prairie pro from this province of que and six from Ontario. Resolutions coming in from the labor in ii Tho older provinces Seq Bialiy in their support of the pact i those of the Western Farmers smallpox scare. Col. Hughes called attention to the lira Ordinary and dangerous Condi Tion the parliament buildings and also in the City of Ottawa As a re of the smallpox epidemic. I i Teil out that one of Tho official had contracted the Dos had been removed to port a Anil last sunday. The colonel if it were True that his room the reciprocity agreement with Canada was assailed by a republicans and democrats at Washington yesterday. Page 1. The Cobden club of England compliments the Grain growers association on its advocacy of Freer Trade re lations. Page 5. Rev. G. H. Williams and or. Mary Crawford addressed the Manitoba educational association afternoon. Page 7. Robert Milestone believed to be a notorious Seggman was arrested in Winnipeg yesterday by the provincial police. Page 13. It is reported at fort William that the Inland Lake lines have purchased feet of land for wharfage Pur poses. Page 1. Chief Justice Mathers refused an very Best class of settlers coming in to take up farms in West. Need detention House immigration officials at Saskatchewan port handicapped by Lack of facilities asked the Canadian agreement to the debate reciprocity reciprocity Bill in the House to Day. Some rapid fire species were made by republicans in opposition to the Bill and re plies to the speeches were made by the democratic supporters headed by representatives Underwood and Mccall. Former speaker Cannon discussed the fight in the last National Campaign Over the free print paper Bill which had been introduced by John Sharp Williams of Mississippi then Leader of the democratic party in the Sloan refer red to the House sup porters of the reciprocity Bill As a tammany acid Dixie combination against the welfare the country. The general debate on the reciprocity measure but Liberal Polo shows no change Hon. Frank Oliver says it is the same As in danger of sectional ism. East chairman Underwood of the was and Means committee will in to get the Bill before the House under the five minute Rule before adjournment. On Al St i Bool Useir parliament building had not own Lumi isted until to Day. He also is o fit were Rue that there had Ina pox for several weeks he Huus in which the Young Man he desired to know what the proposed to n e in of the fact that the Cit re tee Tota by inadequate. Id said .1 memorial were very ions. Icksoo a Sites. In incr rival Oil j ill iu1 w. In. Iso placed in his hands which us etl that Charles Blue had been Porter s Island last bunday that on the preceding Day he in the parliament building in Ever other stenographers who of the same room had left for the easier recess on the wednesday pre Vious. The room had been fungi Ratett. In reply to col. Hughes the minister pubic works stated that the room Ian been fumigated to Day. It. Chisholm of Huron asked what the government would take As Garos others if one of the members parliament were sent to the p s Jase. There was no reply to this. Gunboats on lakes. J in. E. Foster asked if the in the were True iat the government had Given per Felon to another american gunboat w proct de through the canals to tie lakes. He brought the matter. I Aid because he saw it stated in press the permission would and that it would not be for the United states to our of the vessels on the Ormi Iier i d it was Rue that had asked to replace. The Nashville but this had not been shinto vessels had passed the Fth vials yet however. Mounted police fatalities. Or. Foster then brought up the Kuter of the fatality which overtook mounted police Scruad Between Mcpherson Ani Dawson cite. Be nil he really did not know Why that was sent out of Lort Oberson at that time of the year to to Tho Benefit of the v.4 country that there should be an sir Wilfrid Laurier after giving 01 social a coals of the loss of inspect. And three men said the policy of the to ten year to have that of the country As Well As be Xor no House and Hudson patrolled constantly summer and this was the Only casual Ting the time their forces had been Trail it had Lut a an Accident. At a Ron the amen can and it was important that Canadian authority should be Hept before them. At All time jurisdiction should be As Martin . Yale Caribou asked h govt Remc it had received a Tae commercia.1 Britain and Japan and what the Canadian government m to ret ailing a this i Atter. . W. A. To held Long replied that a. Not to make a definite set to asked if the Goy to plication to tax in excess of the limit on reference to the master. Page 14. Clarence de mar. Of Dorchester Massachusetts won the annual bos ton Marathon run yesterday. Page 6. Very few of the immigrants seeking to enter Canada at North Portal sask., Are rejected As undesirables. Page 1. City improvements totalling three a half millions have been ordered by the Winnipeg Council. Page 13. The miners and operators in the West have named their representatives on a Board of arbitration. Page 5. The portuguese Steamer Lusitania As wrecked near the Cape of Good Hope but All escaped. Page s. The victim of the Box car fatality at Wrt Rouge was Thomas Julyan a Mill hand of port Arthur. Page 2-1. Two big milling concerns one in Eastern and one n Western Canada have amalgamated. Page 7. It is expected in some quarters. At Ottawa that parliament will prologue before May 24. Lag a 1. The City and suburban run at up of yesterday was won by Mush room. Page 6. It is proposed to make Winnipeg the Best lighted City in America. Page 5. Financial news and Legal Intelli gence. Page 14. Cable news and music and drama. Page s. General sporting news. Page 6. Commercial news. Page 15 British financiers at Montreal Democrat Oppolt a Southern democratic Nee Der representative Cudger of North Caro Lina. Characterized the Bill As a by attacked he publican measure Edmonton Alta., april thousand people thronged the Thistle rink tonight to hear Hon. Frank Oliver minister of the Interior and or. Clark . For bed Deer present the Case for the Liberal government on the reciprocity question. The reception received by Hon or. Oliver at. The hands of the people of his Home City was enthusiastic deafening cheers greeting him when he Rose to speak and frequent outbursts of applause punctuating the entire address. At the close of meeting a Resolution approval prof the reciprocity agreement and endorsing the Laurier government and particularly Hon. Frank Oliver was unan the following figures show the number of rejections and the country from which the rejected originally came recorded at North Portal from March 1 to april 16. Italians 26, mostly miners go ing to b. C. Russians 12, labourers austrians 13. Labourers. Al slanders 5, miners. Hungarians 4, labourers. Greeks 3. Labourers. Polish 3, labourers. Negroes. 2, Farmers. Romanians 1, labourer. Total one negro was rejected on suspicion of vagrancy while the other failed to pass the medical examination being an old Man. Special staff to Tho had two families men who suddenly at Chicago for Many years the father of two Largo families. Chicago. April men who met to Day Over the inquest of Michael Ahearn a former real estate dealer of Creston Iowa each claim ing to be a son of the dead Man Learned that Ahern for fifty years had been the father of two Large families neither of which knew of the exis tence of the other. At the inquest each of the two men stepped Forward and identified the body As that of his father and gazed in astonishment at the claims of the other. A series of questions and a conversation Between the two con Vinced each that the other was right. Ahern who was so years old died suddenly at a downtown hotel on tuesday. He had been visited frequently by a Man 60 years old and once by a Man of about 40 from the stories told by we. Ahern the older Man who lives Here and by Mathew Ahern of Creston Iowa the father s history was Learned Mathew Ahern declared his father Lef his Mother with four children in ire land go years ago and had come to America. The younger Man taking up the Story said ills father had Marrec in Galesburg in 1865, and seven cell Cluren had been born All but one or the number still living i Illinois and Iowa his Mother he said had been dead for nine years. The elder Man then told o coming Anu Una. Blu to America with his Mother after the d that Eacell of the dominions four children had become of age. Ana subs Imperial minister. If finding Tho father in Chicago. Foreign office had been in closer to. Ahern applied for letter of and the dominions they might Man leu Atin to his fathers estate in. Brought into pr6viou5 con the interest of himself and siltation on the declaration of London. John living in Seattle. The aged co Ionia Are now finding them first wife of the dead Man is now la Oil Many Points with Chicago according to her was nations. Some Are providing too feeble to attend the inquest. Own fleets it is certain that the dead Man left property Aluta. Future there will be an in at several thousand dollars Ana Ine u ton to 3tand More on their own. Claims of the Chicago family May de they Are consulted freely on contested by those living in Iowa. 1 matters of foreign policy serious Dlf 0 Ferencek of opinion might arise. Build paper Mills private corporation seek. on Saskatchewan Otvar. Tested was that before the conference Alta 19. In i discussed Tho motion of Australia for Edmonton Alta co opera Tum in Ewis Harcourt makes important statement regard ing foreign policy. Must be in secret full details will be Given Colon Ial premiers in committee of Imperial defence. Canadian associated Presa London april the commons to Day Hon. W. B. Guinness moved that this House is of the opinion that discussion of the International Situa Tion should be added to the pro gramme of the Imperial conference and urged the appointment of a re anon sible minister to travel Spon sible minister to overseas. He also we. Speech Mously carried. There were a few in Etc. The meeting Eli colleague or. Kitchen for a Terru pylons during the meeting it. Of saturday declaring he was of i 11 ii Side with the Republican he declared House rests the of All people i. It proper i part of opponents of the and on the part of a few opposed to or. Oliver s personally. Policy Chas May sex mayor was chairman. In the opening. Or. Oliver said it had been declared that the reciprocity proposals of the Liberal government were of a revolutionary character. Not so. The proposals were tout a Cori the tiny Atlow of the policy of the govern to men since 1896. The Liberal govern and was standing today for and the development of uni states. We a. And the Evo men Conail iteration to vitalize into Sec of the country in lament that affects he p. Of ovary Home in the Jandry to Mem said. E from North Portal sask., april an indication of the generally desirable character of this season s movement of settlers from across the line Tao gun his port of entry it is interesting to note that during the month of March there were Only rejections and Dur it the nest 15 Days of april there Only 23 in fact the very strict Ness of the regulations is to great degree for the Ever decrease if umber of undesirables which of nor avg entry to Canadian soil it gingers representing a. The Dominion the dominions navies portion have led claims on the Saa a Premier de instructed by the foreign Kat Chewan River 40 Norih of 3ecretary of the foreign policy of the Here where there is a u i Sci in. Of com. J i. It Twenty feet Mother country and its relation to the v l drop River it is rumoured Tot naval policy. _ m4il via lit my to i Slatev will be used to develop Power and run paper wants consultative commission. Crawshaw Williams argued for a there p j i Inui a is an abundance of Wood in the consultative commission in which there Vicinity to insure the Success of Eucon be closer co operation for the a venture. Tto scheme also in carrying on of the Empire valves a radial line from this Cit to Mckinnon Wood explained that Waban us through Rich agricultural there would be several opportunities country. The plan was brought to for the con3ideration of International the attention of the City commission matters by the members of the con , i ers this afternoon. Unto canals. To Orang into investments in this he said he Contention my that the i greatest in a country like can Ada which was As we As Europe and whose population was Only As Largo Ai the smallest country in Europe. Sectional ism. It had been said this arrangement was for the sole Bene member of. Of the weat Jam a h said and you Are Western people by neither of us want anything that i p alone for the Benefit of the West. Stage accompanied w or. Oliver declared he was at a loss that k was expected to in aursland the opposition the ,1 Nan real and manufacture Tig interests i in the Large cities of Eastern Canada. N expansion was to be expected As a every manufacturer undoubtedly hoped of i Tor it would be by reason of an a i crease in the country s greatest Factor in would be the lowering of the Tariff and the widening of markets. T. A had been accused of fall great country not consult these interests. It did not have to. British or Oliver referred to the negotiation of the British preference by which the Trade of Canada had been enor Mously increased and to the various downward of the Tariff con tend tar that the reciprocity proposals were but a continuation of hat policy and that the policy of the Liberal government was the same in 1s11 a Ai k was in 1896, namely the lowering the Tariff and development of markets for the country s those without j to a tulle sub fib a she Welcome but the there no room for the criminally inclined the Mut acquitted of charge of William Lennox near i frence in private discussions with _ the foreign Secretary which could be gets off supplemented by at the v3c. 10 i regarding matters of de Fence involving International relations murdering and by consultations in committee on Imperial defence. I it. Hon. Alfred Lyttelton asked. Stettler Alta., april under Secretary would causes Een our intention to summon these prime ministers to the meeting or meetings of the committee on Imperial defence. Of that committee of which prime minister is president and Many ministers including myself Are members will meet in secrecy and will be Able to receive that information and probably More than that which has been suggested even by de Bates in the guinness thanked the government for the announcement and withdrew the motion. Looking backward fat free founded in i87t As a Rule these a. 920 which claims most of victims however. Thi is. Follows from and seems comes dire Cuy sunday school Barrett Velwyn. Sask . From Steamer. Volturno oceanic new York Southampton Boston in Sun univ school. Queenstown cd Eric y ring of new York Furnessia new York pomeranian Canadian Liverpool Ondon that she p. Brodeur said a investigation had been also or of j t lancastrian. Tork Osco j new York Dout Seiland. Jew York Plymouth sailed irom. Jew York York Varonia Alice new York Boston Liverpool Copenhagen Hamburg new York Trieste Kew work for. Liverpool Naples 5.00 1.50 2.00 4.00 27.00 5.00 surname could not be Learned is now at the Point of death in the r. A g Hospital at port Arthur Een struck on the head with shove by John Peck a plunder. L and Pic thirty year3 ago. Col. Mulligan has sold sixty six Sci is of Lana. A mile and a half from the City on the South Side of the a Ain Boine to or. Mccrossan for Cash also Ufi acres on lot 35, Between the Tassinl borne and red Rivers to .1. I Campbell and Robt. , Tor police is on the Over. H. Colter Man. Virden in Page to r Psi. Us spread inc Erie Onia Prinz Boston new York Gouin t in ii even Jurij Arden Man. Quebec will in the course of few months Cabinet. _ enter the Federal 2.00 1.30 25.00 36.30 ae.73 11.25 va.90 social in Amto to Morrow Lor town for a Day. To wild Buffalo. Four . Almost 8uffoc.t.d 19. I the old ration. . Or for port Arthur port a and Busl i Edmonton Alta., april for the i Tasse of rounding up the Herd of 400 Buffalo that wander about the s of the lower peace River Valley Ninina of Ellgne Only nerd of wild Buffalo on the american continent today a. J. Bel Tho is leaving Early in May for for smurf where he will establish an Indian Agency and an Experiment fam will tahe two Buffalo Herder nine or be n Reed instruments Are to to added to the Field Baxt cry band which will then number about thirty players. X general manager Stickney is ural nor the Foreman in charge of the work on the superstructure the in Guise Bridge to push on the Centre Span promising to drive piles Between it shores upon which a temporary track might be Laid. It London april Beaconsfield died at an Early hour this morning. W the Surv cd parties at present in the Field Are locating Between Portage la. Prairie and the crossing the Assini Olne. This week general in Neer in Chick will Start with another arty to locate hip line weal of thai. Eneral manager Stickney stated that e new management would take Over in Road either on monday next or on onday week. The portion assumed ill lie All West of Telford. Twenty five tears ago. A Sojor Walsh has just returned pm the East whore has been arming for their Supply of Coal for the Oming season. The company intend build in a new Yard capable Otao Onemo Datlik tons of Coal. The Street ear employees in Toronto demanding ten Puis Cun Sli Ute a Day s , and that per Vucek be paid them. Hamilton april Gillesby Al. No time editor of the Spectator and Alt Rev collector of customs at Dun Das died this morn left. To was of of the founders Tho Canadian or Csc lad nd., april the three on a shift and he Gnu association. Twenty years ago. The Calgary Tribune ii adv Caunza of a reasonable Bonus to induce . To make that town a divisional Point. 4. Little earlier than a Binal the Iwa uti Ful Prairie Crocus is being plucked thic Var c. S. Consul Taylor Wio old friends with Flora of Manitoba. John oat Neron and a. Macdonald doing bus Nesa at edmo Blou. I ;