Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, May 13, 1912

Issue date: Monday, May 13, 1912
Pages available: 24
Previous edition: Saturday, May 11, 1912
Next edition: Tuesday, May 14, 1912

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 13, 1912, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press Winnipeg monday mat published every the Manitoba Frea press company. their Corner of Portage Avena and Garry Greet. Winnipeg. E. H. Jacklin. Vice president and general la Nader. Telephone Calls. Advertising department subscription department editorial department ally editor Sec Telephone directory numbers. Main 2909 main 6647 mule 6649 for additional so mailers building. Boom 306. To. 1 West 34th Street. Eastern Canada to Edgar j. Guy. Canada pm. An railway rates doctrine. The Toronto Globe by Way of pre fic a to its res it cent in a modified irm of the tin lust Fiapule railway rates Roc Trine which it set Forth recently and which the a ree press has already to says the j ast year the. Manitoba free press has been carrying on an. Admirable Campaign against excessive railway rates in Western Canada. Its investigators and experts have Stab most conclusive Way the their schedules of rates Best managed and most efficient rail Way a fair profit on the managed i. to the interests of the Public welfare to the develop ment of the industries and Trade of the whole country demands this. As for the fact that the Canadian North Ern and the grand trunk Pacific a re located through richly and that both these systems Are like the ., taxed to the limits of their capacity and have practically unlimited developments of traffics ahead of them it Speaks for itself. The free press would like to repeat a question which it put to the Globe recently. The Canadian Northern which the Globe would have us re Gard As a weakling in comparison with the Slant is building lines in Ontario without assistance. It is operating now from Toronto to Tren ton and up through Hastings and in other regions in Ontario and is projecting a line to Montreal. It is not going into territory where it will have a monopoly but where it will have to compete with existing railways the And the grand trunk for Busi a Reader s notes punks Are a finer world within the of All. The verse inspired by the of the titanic at least that Lias come my Way the to Atlantis the dark most striking. The poet is Reginald r. Buckley whose name is becoming familiar in London journalism Roll Roll of Waters where the lost ship lies surge surge for Ever till Atlantis Rise. While Atlantis Lay a sleeping the Young lands Rose while the laughing Waves Are leaping a new Faith grows. Home Home Atlantis where the three folks dwell _ surge surge with pity and the a Recd news Tell. For the Ocean heart is beating in Britain s breast. And. The states can give no greeting nor Harbor s rest. Beat beat Atlantis on Canadian Date seamen to the Rescue Tore. For at last we Rode the Waters Ness and it will to meet the lashed in the fact that in the railways have be in ing against Western the entire question is now up before the Kail Way commission for settlement Anil material reductions Are certain to be what the Globe is undertaking to is to Lay Down a principle which shall tix a Rig k l Kmit in the reductions which As it ure certain to be made in the existing Western rates which Bear oppressively not merely on Western shippers but ;