Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 13, 1914, Winnipeg, Manitoba Editorial Section i i i is t i the of statesmen have 1 i noted for the Sibly the speaker of the Are of cams seems cultivating that pos he considers it an attribute of it has been in in some of his extraordinary in the it was in evidence at the Conser in Boissevain last where he Vas renominated As party candidate in the constr to Are not really Cut virtually saloons the test of an hotel whether itis devoted Primar ily to the of serving the trav Elling or to Selling if the it is not a but a Saloon and it in we have excellent Taro of the Best in Are the of railway others owned private companies represent the investment of hundreds of thousands of these places Are real to devoted to providing necessary conveniences for travelling Public and affording meeting places for the of the the Sale of liquor is incidental to the and in some of the Best hotels it is not if the Public desires the retail Selling of liquor to it can be dispensed in places of this character with a minimum of evil to the the which relies upon the Sale of liquor for its paying Jiff the of no Atten Tion to the accommodation of the trav is a menace to the com and it should be put out of a very considerable proportion of the hotels of this City Are of this same distinction applies in the in after of the social affording a to meeting place for is a Benefit to the business and life of the such clubs Are in variably Well membership in them a an which is jealously but there clubs of another which Are not clubs at in the True sense of the they could be More characterized As drinking operated for the advantage of the Clutts of this class can be easily located must be known to the11 Cense they should ibs put out of their Charters the illiberal party has had for Many years a Well defined policy with re Gard to the Powers which the pall ties should exercise Over liquor licenses within their they have moved repeatedly in this House that the voting of local option bylaws should to limited to electors and they electors t naft electoral corruption in Mani Tolda reforms introduced from Liberal Side were killed at Behest of Roblin said present Law was full of artifices and loopholes and courts were being made a lies at door of Coxel tiding in our preceding articles we have state the general position in Mani Toba in regard to electoral we have shown that Law has hitherto put a Premium on crooked Ness 1 by entailing upon private citizens great trouble and bringing an election petition to and 2 by providing guilty candidates with an easy and ready method of stopping a trial and thus preventing any Light whatever from being thrown upon the bribery and debauchery which took has been frankly admitted that neither of the political parties has a clean Sheet an respect to the conduct of but we have very decidedly challenged the dictum that both parties Are exactly for it shown that at this and this when the Public Are sick of the existing lazily of the and Are ready and anxious for a step for Ward towards cleaner the Roblin government in Defiance of every dictate of decency and with a of popular passed a new not Only also urged the perpetuating vicious con 1 but actually making it More by vote to limit or reduce the number of by this addition to the local option provisions of Tho liquor License municipality enc of Turtle Mountain m i general the Cominer would have the Power either to Clare Lor Jochai or for de after he was a series of limitation of the facilities for securing a further Choice might i table be Given the electors of for resolutions was adopted by the Conj the retail Sale of liquor enduring the Roblin govern permitting it to be dispensed by whole Sale i therefore move that the Bill be recommitted to a committee of with instructions to add pro visions which shall Linit the voting in local option contests to resident oae of the resolutions was As to Flowe we also Irish to go on record As by the whereby a Bare showing our appreciation and approval the Temperance legislation Roblin majority vote will Tarry a local option and also i of the placing in the hands of every i municipality the full Power to Deal As if eos fit with the liquor traffic with i in a own words quoted and thrown out by the government major Lajud the Canadian which is an ardent Champion of the Canadian Northern draws attention to the Rumor or report that the had Aland Grant by the it quotes the Fin give electors of a Munio Pality Jance ministers statement that no Power by a majority vote limit or j land was granted direct to the Cana reduce the number of licenses issued in the give electors the further Pouti o prohibit the re was being read b declared carried James pr6mier Roble Al devoted is reply never batted an nor did he to an attack on Norris and utter any sound of protest against the falsity of the assertion made in the Resolution about the Roblin govern Liberal members is friends of the Rich with great Euber mints liquor License he j eat in the attitude of a states Man being and How can we do otherwise than Ance of language lie defended the right of the Man of moderate that he was actually minded at the having achieved marvellous proficiency in Art and Jira Tiee of Maude Knees absent if he were the to the privileges and benefits of social in quoting from that speech the portions of it which have to do directly with the amendments proposed by the report in the government us by the de not absentminded at the he would As speaker of the few Las try of tiie statement made in the Resolution about the Roblin government placing in the hands of vote4 paly six of to speech of Norris is Here Premier Goblin said the motion involves i Dian Northern this is a distinction without a Winnipeg Rand Hudson Bay railway had a right to a land Grant for a a bad to Hudson Canadian North railway bought lie charter of this railway and took Over this claim to a land which it not building a line directly towards the by the construction of that its main Dauphin and Hudson Ebay Junction and its line to the building this Road it was Given 528 acres of the took Over the charter of the Winnipeg and South Eastern building which is a part of the Elimam difficult than to Pudish guilty Joh sous Bill on january 30 six Days prior to the introduction by attorney eneral Ottha Roblin govern ments new and retrograde from the Liberal Side of introduced the Legisla Ture a measure respecting controverted elections Johnsons Bill was an amendment to Tho Manitou a controverted elections act the Bill was to Pae first and second but was smothered lathe Law amendments committee by order of the Roblin government if what would Johnsons Bill have done in the first his amendment simplified and made More definite the procedure to be observed in connection elec Tion it substituted the prac Tice and rules of the court of Kings Bench of Manitoba for the practice and rules governing election petitions in respect of members of the Dominion House of undignified the next change provided by Johnsons amendment had to do with the service upon the i candidate of a copy of the petition and of notice of the presentation of the petition it will be remembered that Taylor was Able to delay hearing of the Gimli petition Fot several months 1 by eluding and 2 by fighting the Law regarding ser Aho addresses Young men on the reduced to the undignified role o sneaking to the Kenora train whilst tue agents Gimli Petitioner were purpose of Docu which to of bar judge that ten Days of the of the petition the latter should he at ready for sad Johnsons Bill been the present scandal of frivolous and would have been but the Roblin had no idea of such sane legislation on the Manitoba statute perhaps the most important feature of Johnsons amendment was tie repeal of the five sections re cognized the right of a respondent to Stop a trial and prevent any exposure of after the manner of Alexander if Johnsons amendment had Boorne candidates inclined to Cost tips practices would not have possessed so kindly a cloak for their 1ions aspirations in these re that elections the last resort not with the politicians and not with the but with the general body of j the we have full documentary proof of All Bur statements is accessible to that the Roblin government has shot fresh holes inthe Armor of our elec toral already bored and the Roblin at a moment when cleaner elections Are honestly desired by the has put Back the hands of the clock and made clean elections a remoter Possi honest and pious aspirations on the part of the citizens count for nothing with the Roblin government unless the citizens Are prepared to Back desires and aspirations by their have an Opportunity in the coming general election to make wishes regarding Politi Cal the Battle is what the Newfoundland disaster Appeal for held for the fishermen families left destitute by the to the editor the free a number of newfound Flanders Antt others who have been connected with the Island la various ways and Are now resident in this City Are Desir Ous of rendering a far As they Ore in the sad circumstances following the Disia Sterg that at tended the seasons Seal fish and having so Given Tho Devil eke of your venture to Maka a polio Appeal for to supplement Studi As they can themselves contribute or May be Able to direct East having More or less relations with new As Well As other bodies and individuals Are showing practical their Subat Antlej the fun started at and it in Bek eved Are in th3a far Western City and whose have been a readers notes hmm world is announced that Clifton see has with fee Sanction of Tjw engaged to write the format of word Fri Soai has Access to a varied Tenelu Eltas fam ily the period front 183s to also the Northwest journal and other for the later he received assist Ance front sir Charles sir Wil Liam Tan Home and o the Hudson Bay has written a history of the Hudson Bay Rhomance at a Book on Kova a life of and a formal Tovo Glaphry i Aix an official i surely heard a Rumor that miss laity to prepare Eddy the that have Jeen tech holy enacted and who o contribute to a local fund it the life of the Newfoundland Fisher Man is a hard one at one of con Stant struggle with Adverse conditions forces nature so formidable As Topin overwhelming not that this Are you do about it line Between and sort me motion involves i Eon Ioa different As i under earned an additional stand the first is to give electors the right to say if licenses shall be municipality twin full Power i and How in their Muni to Deal As it sees fit with the liquor j we have that Law and so we need for a minute upon the second traffic within its own if lie were not absentminded at the the railway was further permitted by the Dominion government to locate this not along the line of the Winnipeg and but he would have indignantly re fused 10 have his nomination is coupled with a false statement of this fac must All try to believe this of remembering the Ballad for the purpose of giving it to the electors by that no licenses shall be issued in a ment proposed out get trial these Vare facts Menti Ai m Ordinary foe three Taylor remained at Kenora and All inc quiries at his office and his House to his whereabouts John sons amendment would have effectually prevented vagaries of this sort part of candidates whose elec Tion was Beina frito ions and puerile then Johnsons amendment Wouldhave greatly simplified the Law regarding the the provisions for preliminary objections is the one of disposing at an Early Date of questions As to the of but these sections have for Long years proved a favorite Seld of performance for the smart with his bag of trying to shield a candidate v to who fears a the show j for coun much their is in the Bei or Taylor Gimli Peti courier attempt to characterize As j Wollf disputed the fact that the Rainy say that this Vas submitted to the Temperance organizations of the and it did not meet with the it ought to have in order support current m the province Sev that it would justify me in passing years beginning i come from Turtle Mountain is truthful and i i such we May dismiss As the people did not at tie present time they v Aiu Guiua j am not up to Small deceits or any j could support me in this sinful the next is in regard to the Resi truthful James read the re Jorl o the proceedings in print and realized How absentminded he had he must have been the free press feels that he will rejoice Titi wired it was on 19 i that moved in the legislature a series of to liquor License after uner Roble had spoken at length in reply to the ueberal leaders speech by a Tot everybody Dent Many this has been discussed matter of Equality of vote in local option bylaws has been considered in this Hobo Ere and it has been derided that where a Man owned or 100 Worth of property in a false the Dominion Bank notes prod Cetl in the Canadian Northern railway Rej c0urt As the Deposit of Tho Petitioner Cei Ved a land Grant for the Dominion were a lengthy argument arose this lengthy arguments were also started by in another column of this Andrews upon such frivolous Points Watson tells the moving Story As the authenticity of die great Seal he rests his living sum Nier from the the deep Atlantic at his Small Croft through uncharted seas for hundreds of even Down to Artie or tossing away off on the grand the sport of wind and wave and often the of tha dreaded big liner that rushes him under to the a right and without Knowles that anything and when the cold Days of the ending win Ter come he ventures upon what in surely the most hazardous Enterprise known to the sailing off to in numbers As Large As the Fleet of vessels can be to rather than to comfortably pushing his Way amid storm and cold into the very heart of the heaving of kids of ice that come Down from the hopi Reg to inert the families of seals that Are borne upon them and to exact such toll As shall Reward him for his often the quest is entirely in often attended by Success it is always full of such danger and exposure As no race of weaklings in spirit or in body could Evir Hope to face and difficulties Are met and overcome and such endurance shown ill the Ordinary work of some seasons that would thrill the world were they recited As part of the experiences met in the course of a Polar expedition Arctic expeditious have been to a Large extent indebted to the Newfoundland ice captains and men for such Success ashes attended them and for such Succour As has reached them when overtaken by disaster it does not appear to be generally known that ithe Seal fishery is con ducted amid sometimes found in but usually broken and Kaleil up into Fiur Stockb by the Mig pressure of wind ani3 and always with treacherous holes of open covered Slob Between reaching what it thought to Ibe a favourable or being unable to Force their vessels tha captains put their men upon the ice these go off in search of often walking their vessels Cut of it happens that they Are unable to re turn or the captains to pick them up until the next or some a change of wind causes the ice to open without the ves Sel then Steains picking up her men As she can find some to Gether on Large others singly on Small in such and similar Cir accepted As merely Inci dental to the the wonder ils not that disasters but that they arc so they could the year 1912 ingot were the Newfoundland Fuslier Tho ignited states per Sims were j Man other than the Man of resources killed through accidents on steam j and Pluck that he and in the calamity of this by which the numbers respectively were and note series of articles has had to do Only with legislation respecting controverted in the near future the free press in a further series of discuss the Law governing the conduct of elec answers to correspondents Only questions of general interest will top answered in this the an address of tha writer must been closed Tveith every word shovel occurs is a the soon As an electric Light bulb shows signs in Lilit wires it is too much cur rent and should it crowd at the recent Stampede on the second Day of its programme by no Means the largest Ever gathered on the american great i am to state that Walls of would face with any who or any Imagra Ibcal whatever of the parser lord of Devona Hiro sold Tork Woolle Catir is Valitia Fate can Toms and jus of the whole which three was Honda Tea secretly and the Naima of the Chaser it turns out Lufcy mania who was rival of the late Tor at the great the by the sixth Duke of Devon Shirey in for Are a of pm gosh in Jiu Arto collected by tie collection at first shirt to the was after wards to London for the convenience of the 26 toy same Duke 1790 1558 was a son of the famous it is pity to see these treasures pass from the old to the Rumor says that the total Price was in the neigh boyhood of but the London thinks it greatly exaggerated prot Ebay newfound Iland were was brought about by of the terrible tragedy in newfound and makes an Appeal which we Are sure will not go unanswered for help the fishermen families of of the lieutenant governors signature and of that of the judge at the court of judges caustic so so so obviously bad a right to say As Whei Canadian generosity to the stricken designed to delay the bearing of the ral option should carry moment will petition were the Jiuu Yurui 01 property in a Pality where he does he thus deprived of their or not local Jin that i taste it that with Ester Iii 4kcluls that class and p again the Nis flt Premier Roblin then passed to his defence of the 01ubs that class and of the whole record of the govern ment in regard to liquor License legis the closing words of his speech government newspaper re port were As follows i have been asked for things by Temperance forces which would set Back the Temperance movement in my opinion for Twenty and in a Temperance it would make doubt with no possibility of they and we and you would be talking danger without of we have to move in re Gard to municipal control of if Temperance people had asked for it this year their request would ancient not Only relieve temporary petition were the preliminary objections made by Andrews that but will Benefit permanently the relay Justice the trial tons Between the Dominion and the was Moyed to remark which have not been very Cor dial for some years past with the reassembling of Parlia ment after the easter holidays there must be interesting developments at Otta Wathe amendment to be moved to the budget by the Liberal opposition will serve to define the present attitude of the party on the and will be a Milestone on the inevitable Road to a Low Tariff the government cannot much longer our it Tibia Lulu have Bee Given favourable consider postpone announcing its policy in Tae of j Toni me then As they could not support Jitter of further assistance to it will have of necessity to of measure f it the Liberal party on Tattera dealt with by this the License system of the present stand Over until we have had time to educate the people not the de Mand of the opposition just As Good As that of the Temperance sir Are not actuated by the same Howden then made a few re and the speaker put the ques and declared the Norris Amend the vote being 21 to i straight party in we must attribute to absent mindedness the speakers allowing the party convention at Bois Bevin last which renominated him As the candidate in Turtle to pro ments close resolut5ou the whole a Putty court Literals invade up As it was Dominion of government for placing in the hands of every municipality the full Power to Deal As it sees fit with the liquor traffic within its own Boun for James knows As Well As he knows his name a Johnson that Corn government has not Only not done or of com of amendments to the liquor License act moved by which would have provided that very were denounced by Premier Roblin in the the it is understood at Ottawa that the upon the re assembling of the will sub Mit its proposition Toa party which it will be made two by elections for the United states House have resulted in the loss of a seat to the Iri tiie Massachusetts District a democratic congressman a Little commonsense into the trial of these election petitions the better for the for it seems to me that there is no of Case tried in out courts that is so at tended with loopholes and so of of every description the profit or failure of somebody Asiu these elec Tion and it seems to me time some commonsense Rule should be introduced to Aid proof of these during the course of Andrews lengthy objections to Dominion notes being considered Curran remarked i think to Alc Realure any further evidence to show so obvious a would be simply making a Dur Lesque of the courts especially after the evidence that has been Given by the receive general of can who has been in that office for forty one and who says that is Good and lawful Money of such As he would accept and who identifies the Litho the official and to say that that would not Ibe proof of current of Canada i would Ibe i it is necessary so our tier in matter of would Hare stopped to department of the for Anent the peace quiver the Durive Gran Columbia railway company have constructed to the lesser slave and it is expected that they will reach Grouard this a not think you could use word pretend As a syn Ionya for or Advance As of the word comes from Forward to its mean Ingy there fore to hold to stretch Forth extend Forward used especially of a moving picture machine would Cost of if you Are an electrician it would take you about a Dayton Aster its opera Tion otherwise it would upon i the sudden springing up of a northerly Gale with Frost and Snow while men were six Miles away from their which was jammed tight in the ice and unable to help they could neither find their own or any other vessel the and when it broke 4s hours after had succumbed to Coll and Eshan Stion of there Aind Many will be maimed for some losing both hands and and All in a pitiable but worse was happening in tie same storm the Southern Cross having secured a Load of sea a and a Load of seals generally Means that is much had left the ice and essayed to Cross the open water intervening Between Hor and port she was approaching it when j storm struck she was helplessly mown off and is now known to have not one of the 173 men composed her Crew being left to Tell death Roll year of wage earners Ami Many the sole bread win the Cartons would fetch arid tha Kemble would cot be Worth it is said that the negotiations were in secret to save the owner obloquy and Avert prob Able successful opposition their go ingot of the c6untly times the Sale of the Chatsworth can removes fran great Britain Al most the Only series Pri vate hands of the monuments of first English the late Morgan about the Rich Ard Bennett collection of 34 and he acquired late lord Hackney series thus with copies purchased from other his collection unequalled and almost unassailable matter of the tuft of the Rera Aikins during thelast now in private is that of Christi Emiller at Brit Well there whilst there Ara eight examples of this press at Arnold Bennetts striking con about meth Lens Bas gone second the chapters of this Book originally appeared serially in the they were anti a stir in reviewing it is Book of great vigor Well Worth and owning in it gives a unvarnished account of Lus career until had practically become novelist of to one Placa he replies to the charge that reviewers do not read tiie books re to read them through would be a sinful waste of own experience in he says the performances of Che expert in any Craft will Surprise amaze tha the of the the name of the and the name of the to me telling me all1 sorts of the very chapter headings deliver message of the narrative to me the merits defects of the writer no author Ever lived who write a Page without giving the open it where i is Wittiv Bennett is speaking of novels it did him ions to dispose of Bis Batch of half a the c the which of families residing in a few to learn a picture isolated settlements a full d films rent at widely divergent from 51 to 510 per you Are possessed of some getting on the is hard and fraught with Many Digap try and secure a Job sup ins with this will give you a rough idea of life keep at this until you May Ibe cast for a bit or Small the rest follows if you have the applying Soroush the numerous agencies s useless unless you have Yon will have to Start front the very and All depends upon your ability and your take up your mind the Type of part you Are Best suited for and plug it is hard full bitter disappoint and there 43 not much room on top All is said and thousand widowed mothers and other relatives de pendent upon the of their neighbors and such organized assist Ance As can be Given for few fishery in Are Able to do More than the daily needs As they the arrival Home fathers from the ice of sons and Sweet hearts with Sulci comforts and Little sifts As Tail has enabled them to Purchase in the port where the cargo has been is a great event in All the Little villages by the sea try to picture the scene this year to Liose who have a inti mate knowledge of ills country and the people circumstances Are in tensely and we feel that the kind hearts in this Western Jand can not but of moved a desire to Render such help As is he gives twice who gives and immedi ate Relief is urgently needed May not Hope for and generous Walt masons Corner j St response to this having been in the Colony for latterly As manager at was elected by an increased majority preliminary objections have been Over Republican and progressive of grossly abused to prevent Canadian Jan ends but in the 7th District of election pet Htom coming to in new the presidents own j the Case of per cent of in a such objections but not be democratic and socialist fore they have involved a amount of costs and expenditure of Johnsons amendment pro posed to limit preliminary objections to three specific covering All Points of real Bis Amend ment would also have compelled the or some one in his Republican candidate had a plurality of the District includes the scene of a recent strike of and an enlarged socialist vote Cut into the usual democratic in both districts the progressives made a poor Saow much of their vote in j912 going to make an As to the truth to the Republican Natur ally the republicans Are using new Jersevic Moryto discredit the tolls and i of the Statem Euf s contained in the preliminary also pro posed that All preliminary objections should be Wieard and Sun warily when father eats his and sits Down to read a Book Edith let him sit in Quirit until the evenings and do not raise Wear in a riot Oer things a ought old to too often v7eary father father can find at Home no Johns for a Canadian pre Ous his Coaling to this City represent t the writer has bean a his folks raise their clamors never its go split some kindling be fore you have your Luu the Little pile a and soon there will lie to act treasurer Tho fund and to make this con and the smallest will be sent to at 212 Sterling Bahk Bill dons will be Dunjy acknowledged and we be gratefully received Iby our stricken Kinsfolk Down by april Golden by the Ter the a Auglis i wish yourself youd and Elshot tubs of and then from the our Noah Ark is complain the Little and be to slue the the cow is in the shrieks and you sit so help me Dolly and do not seem to care from suppertime to bedtime the mans on the until his will cause some Wood some Neath the his brain will seem a from Here to hell Strey a Artel his end less worries rend they come in a and soon Well to him lome ones Booby Batch from the lovers by Edward Rowland lend me thy love i would no longer gee cover onion eyelids close and make me Blind like then might i pass and know not was fair then 1 Heather nor her starry eyes were a banished so from stars and Sun Why need it be my Fate if Only she might dream to Good and and be Iny mate lend her thy love Iet her to longer if thera 4s scope for she must be Blind like a changing pram the v to the in the times a Day or of the death of an eminent Man there was appended statement has wife and family will rest sect his urgent desire that to out Ward sign mourning should be the practice of wearing mourn no has Loag sliding into and prot ally the next Twenty years will see it abandoned at any rate among Tho wealthier the poor clinic affectionately to old birthday congratulations to j Frederic born 1s6s conservative 190413 now judge of the supreme court of few John Secord born til 187s barrister and Fra looking backward the food Dot to thirty five ago Victor Como to the front this morning with a magnificent display of Raddish and lettuce own in his and which Are the first of the Manitoba repopulating shrieks an Eastern thirty years ago enthusiastic meet Nga of National its favor of Home Rule Are betas held in the Seir Towia the when completed will tre3ldent the Council of British on the Brandon farm is so five Tiu Draa Iiams Grants arrived last tort qty Campbell was appointed to the chief the Northern at grand Kleiser and bub Allyn gives Winnipeg Aurtis ;