Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 1, 1913, Winnipeg, Manitoba Ids Africa adj thence held that Tariff favor to Britain fails to achieve its object of higher duties to form part of contribution to Imperial Navy. The free press own correspondent in London aug. South african Lent contemplates the abolition i Imperial preference. It i preference has largely failed in i purpose. It enable Pontinen. Nufa tuners to import quantities As 3riti9h under a complicates the business and does not cheap Many maintain that South do not get the be the preference. This abolition a As part of a plan of Money for increased contrib tithe Imperial Navy. The minis h i Organ on land proposes that on British goods should be maximum in order to pro 7funds for the increased Oon Tribu the British Navy without Cost taxpayer. Mattlon for enjoyment. Oldham wakes week the English orkers1 greatest Holiday begins to Jav Cotton operatives and others throughout Lancashire save in special one week s reckless mending. Oldham workers alone have withdrawn a Quarter million pounds and Lancashire Holiday makers will need on Tousand Holiday makers left old last night. During this week Lancashire Industry accepts and work is paralysed. Regarded As fad Tho opening of the Palace of peace and proceedings of the peace Congress avs been regarded in England with almost Complete indifference. The press thou every pm Etsuro and Public Here treat the whole affair As an the maritime Singer a Liili will be driven by g. C Murray in tie 100-mile Stock at the automobile race meet at Kurkt Felry track1, today. Diaz is apparently pleased with the course of events in Mexico he St Iii that the Contention that Victoriano mine rat s candidacy for the presidency was barred toy the Max lean Constitution was quite Correct. He declares that the fact that he was still an official representative mex Ivian government debarred him from discus song s or the d id n of h e Arsi g n als a _ John. Scott Granger of Sherbrooke Street struck and killed by train. John Scott Granger who resided with 1 i is brother Street killed on the at Godfrey Avenue at saturday evening by West bound passenger no. 1m. He was 19 years of age and had just finished his education six years ago he was afflicted by the loss of his sense of hearing and-1 at the time of his was walking on the track. The Engineer on the train d. Moore and the fireman a. Dodson saw him when the was within 20 Yards of the Post where he was struck they made every Effort with " the steam and Bell on the engine attract his attention but Taueu Anu struck by the cow Catcher. Or. My car race unique Gathe of Mary notables continue cd from Pago one occur the delivery by the right Hon. Viscount Richard Burden Haldane Ord of great and of Honor of the american bar As an amiable fad for disposing of part of Carnegie s millions which hafe no practical bearing upon the realities of International affairs the movement is criticized As having gone on wrong lines seeking to overcome difficulties by ignoring them seeking imaginary utopias making itself ridiculous by utilities such As a debate on the Crea Tion of an International Fleet for the preservation of peace under command of a permanent Council of admirals while leaving undone the vastly More practical educating Public sentiment i which should occupy i first British backwardness. English aeronaut Are still debating lessons of Hawker s water plane failure and Are reluctantly forced to Annit it is glaring revelation of Bri tick backwardness in design and Rnaomi facture of aeroplane engines. Last saturday Guillaum the frenc airman flew 882 Miles in one Day. O tuesday Stoffer a French airman flex 750 Miles. Hawker s Best Day s work was 49 Miles. Only one British engine a found fit even to attempt to win the daily mail prize. At the French water plane race last Sunda competitors appeared for a smaller prizes All on French engine although this Competition was open to i the world. Enormous efforts Are now made to stimulate British Manu facture of aeroplane engines. The business Lias hitherto been left to Small houses the most important English , under direct support of the government Are now taking up the work. Experts Here recognize that within a year England will largely have made up the lost ground cannot cure drunkards. London county Council admits it cannot cure drunkards. It has closed its Colony for inebriated. Armfield Colony has been open ten years Cost the Community six Hundred cases were detained. Less Nan Twenty Pep cent were cured. This differs from the experience of private philanthropists. The Salva army claims sixty per cent cured women drunkards strike is unimportant. Here has been much sensational tenting about the decorators strike in London with imaginary pictures of possibility of government services held up electricians and stokers coming out. Tha strike is compare Arnall affair inconveniencing Rade but leaving London general v wholly unaffected. Labor leaders Here regard the dub Amway then s strike far More the picked their coming out cleverly in dub in i Busy horse show the a of tie thave adopted the extraordinary of arresting the men s leaders of their demonstrations. A great demonstration has been form 1 part claimed As an unlawful Assem Dublin Castle on the grounds Flat it and cause terror and alarm dissension among his majesty s the strikers declare the iln9 Wil be held. British labor a association of an address at the Prin Cess theatre. Among tie most interesting visitors o the convention is the Hon. Joseph i. Choate sex ambassador to great Britain the most popular after dinner speaker that has Ever held a Post of. In great. Britain. Or. Choate is s3 years of age and his at enc Lance is particularly Gratifying to to association. Sex president Taft maitre Fernand Labori the Man who de fended Dreyfus in France and secured his vindication after 15 years of Endeavor chief Justice White of the United states chief Justice sir Charles Fitzpatrick of. Canada i Ion. C. J. Do Lerty minister of Justice and attorney general of Canada attorney general Mcreynolds of the United states sir Francois Langelier lieutenant Gover nor of the province of Quebec sir loner gomh., Premier and attorney Gen eral of Quebec Hon. James to. Foy at of the province of on sir Kenneth mule Mackenzie clerk of the Crown of great Britain and Secretary of lord Hallane right Hon. R. L. Borden prime minister of gait Ada judge Alton b. Parker sex chief Justice of the court of appeals of new York and sex candidate for the United states presidency and chief justices and associate judges of 4s. Of the United states were All interesting Fig ures at the Kite today. By b. Rogers of the Brit ish Columbia Institute. 1 2.30 for lunch . Reports constituent societies report of registration committee place of meeting 1914 Gen eral business. After adjournment meeting of Council election of officers. 8 by the Manitoba Institute in the Royal Alexandra. Entert amment provided. V the arrangements for the entertain ment the visitors Are detailed As follows tuesday sept Centary luncheon tendered by the Manitoba ins Titu the. 3.30 motor drive and afternoon Tea weather permitting s theatre Walker theatre Winnipeg theatre. Wednesday script. 3. 2.30 . Ladies motor or launch trip to lower fort Garry permitting dinner at the Royal Alexandra hotel. Thursday sept., suitable entertainment to be arranged. S.30 concert. Profs. Clark and Warren honoured chartered account ants programme another important convention will he held in Winnipeg sept. 2, 3 and 4. It is the eleventh annual meeting or the Dominion association of chartered accountants and special interest at taches to it As the convention is the first to toe held in the West. Because of that fact the Manitoba Institute of chartered accountants is taking particular pains to make the meeting a Success and so far As it is concerned nothing that it is possible to do for the combo to and enjoyment of the Dele Gates while they Are in Winnipeg will be left undone. 200 delegates it is expected that there will fee 200 delegates in attendance and they will come from All parts of the Dominion. W. A. Henderson Winnipeg president of the Dominion association. Will preside at the various sessions All of which will be n--1 1 Alexandra hotel. Word has received Iru Winnipeg that at commencement of the. University of Chicago Friday professors Clark and. L. A. H. Warren of Winnipeg were granted the degree of doctor of philosophy. It1. Air Clark is an old Manitoba College boy and graduated from that co allege in 1902. After his., graduation he was appointed to a. Lectureship in latin and was appointed full professor. In 1908, in the subject of classics. He Bias spent the vacation of the last few years at the University of Chicago in Post graduate study. Prof. Warren is at present assistant professor of mathematics and Astron omy in the University of Manitoba. Cam i to Winnipeg in 1910, to the appointment of lecturer in mathematics in the University of Manitoba. Prof. Warren graduated from Perth collegiate entering Queen s University in. 1899, winning the Chancellor s Sohol Arshop in mathematics. He graduated from Queen s in 1902 with the degree of master of arts. During Ohe sessions of 1902-03 and 1903-04 he mathematics in Queens having charge of the extra mural work. In april 1904, he passed with for St. Class honors the first examination the British Institute of ii actuaries spent the Fol lowing sum Rier in the actuarial depart ment of the Sun. Life Assurance com Pany of Canada in. Montreal. In. Sep tember 1904, i he entered in a Post graduate course. In mathematics at Clark univ Ersita Worcester mass., hav ing. Been appointed Ellow in mathematics. The following year he was appointed senior fellow and assistant to prof. Hodge at Clark. For 190-6-07. He was raised to the rank of honorary fellow but octo Ber 19 06, returned from Clark to accept the position of St Claude change Only temporary held at the Royal papers by Well known authorities on subjects in which chartered accountants particularly and business men generally Are deeply interested will read Ana so judiciously has the programme been arranged that plenty of time will be Given for the discussion which is so informative and enlightening. A matter of outstanding importance that will be discussed at some length is the report. The committee on uniformity of standards among provincial societies and addresses that will be looked for Ward to with special interest a re those on the accounting of franchise companies to the Public utilities commis Sions by judge Robson Public utilises commissioner Manitoba Muci Lal accounting in the Prairie pro by o. J. Godfrey of the Saskatchewan Institute and the banker ind the by vere Brown Western superintendent of the Cana Lian Bank of Commerce. So much useful information is or. Godfrey sex Jet Elf to give in his paper on Munici Al accounting that special invitations Lave be sri sent to the ministers Lor Riun Cipal affairs of Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta to attend the convention Wedi Esclay morning or Send their deputies. The Inayo and con trollers of the City have also been asked be present at this session. Social Side. The Side of the convention is Well looked after a number of entertainments and outings having Een arranged which should prove life Lily . A b. Phiilips ., 1201 Union Trust building has been appointed Conven Tion Secretary and has tackled the at duos duties with great and other local officers Pherry ., chairman of general Corn w. S. Ronald .., chairman of the entertainments committee c. R. Hegan ., chairman of publicity committee Hubert r. Reade chairman of programme committee and f. C. Gilbert ., chairman of finance committee. Official programme. Following is the official programme tuesday sept. 2. Meeting of Council registry reception of Mem Suh be s i support the strikers regard act i Dublin Castie action As a Dir against the entire foundations labor. Saltcoats hotel. Sa-sk., aug. The workmen have been v Hole. A third been for the new traveller s hotel has been award. It a Jarge lumber Mill burned. Alia., aug. Has Here that the Valley Mill at Leslieville Yed by fire. The infill at enthusiasm Are h. M. On applied mathematics in the of mining at Queens. Or. War Ren is a Western boy his being near Moose distinguished people on the Royal Edward the Canadian Northern liner Roy Al which sailed from Bristol f01 Montreal on carrying a number of prominent people ;