Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, April 15, 1914

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 15, 1914, Winnipeg, Manitoba Fair and Sun Moon Twenty two Carson reviews More troops in Shadow of Xiande nationalists Earnest additional Security government still bickering with Canadian Northern sub committee Brief for Aid proposals nearly ready for conservative Devlin party in Ulster will not stand separation from Ireland for one to free press from its it in Demesne the family seat of in county Miles from is sir William one of builders of Canadian passes away in California cers who Are spending the holidays the men reviewed today by sir George and sir Edward car Riichard soil son in the presence of a Large course of the v it is not unfair to speak As Ioni t i s s timers free press april subcommittee of the Cabinet consisting of Robert Rog ers and have been going Over during the easter recess the data submitted by sir William Mackenzie and Sid Donald Mann and by the accountants and experts of the finance and railway departments in regard to the financial position of the Canadian and the application for a Bond the Brief Tor the Aid proposals is now Well in for submission to the conservative caucus at an Early Date for formal it understood that the govern ment is still trying to secure additional Security from Macken Zie and Mann Way of their per Sonal extraneous including Stock in outside Street min Power and other companies both in Canada and in foreign there is also a demand that the whole of the capital Stock of the Canadian Northern be put up As to both it is understood there has been no compliance As yet j from the railway it is that they Are willing to put up As Security a considerable portion but not the whole of their capital Stock in the Canadian there will be no announcement As to confined to bed at Coronado Beach for two months suffering from was Winnipeg Formost citizen and one of Best known men through out All of the one of railway princes of world remains being brought to Canadian is who court bulted to the terms of the Aid to be granted to Ami intr Isacs until after Premier Ali Pilj Rennirt or the a the South at Nini yesterday were again lift to View today Parade from 1lie Saluki no the Volunteer j fone kept the crowd at a respectful sir Edward Carson of his a effusively welcomed by the titled Dames and by cheers i from the the weather j was the men made a Brave showing and the narc past was the men in Yauip is p of Fine physique and Good Milf Havy much better j than those reviewed at Antrim Tae Coull produce ten times the number on Parade today Borden the end returns of next Ito reopen today budget debate to be guarantees to railways will be inhabitants really enthusiastic there were 50 horse men in the 100 uniformed nurses and a Stretcher a of the men were armed with Lee Enfield weapons of the Short Fca Viliy carbine Pat others had the italian Rifle i described in a former company Hajj wooden guns and on had no arms at sir Edward struck a firmer and More determined note in this address than in any sine his return 1o Ulster for the Easte they May make As they Call the like they Inay put Forward what pvt promises they please All tha we and the least that we Wil take is to be allowed to remain under the King and the Imperia 1 savr to Styli member for West at the nationalist head quarters Here today and discussed with the general situation at great Ferring to sir Edward car tons s demand at earlier in the for the exclusion of Ulster who stands next to John in the leadership of the a the mind of tie party Juc he said to me for the inform of the friends of Ireland the nationalists of Ulster do not Ivan to be from the rest of for and y have Home to under and Cir h of the hey Are the Sake april of Par lament Are returning from the easter for the of Busi concerns accepted in on the of july the the among the Ulster this Lues Ness by the House a Mem Ber who came in from the West com Plains of the wintry conditions at while on the Prairie see Lins operations Are in the Bud get debate till be continued this and most of to Suo elementary estimates arid rail Way subsidies have yet to be but otherwise the legislation is nearly All on the the usual applications for railway Aid Are overshadowed by the Canaj Lna Northern and grand trunk there is Little question about their Beins the whole matter hone Jinp on terms which Are to be in respect to the the statement is renewed officially that no agreement has been morning sessions moraine1 sittings will do much to Advance the wort in the but while these Are planned to Besin very considerable committee work remains to be the railway com Mittee has about Twenty Bills Pend the private Bills committee a similar and the banking and Commerce committee has to finish the loan company while there Are special committees on elec Tion Law amendments and the Senate also resumes and its special committee will tackle Tho consolidated railway which will be productive of several weeks the principal features Are those extending the Powers of the railway commission and particularly vesting in that body Complete control Over Stock issues by railway it is understood that the companies Are preparing to oppose these limitations of their Nowers some doubt is expressed that the Bill May pass this Premier Borden is not expected Back from Virginia until next he is expected Lack before the close of the budget and will speak to the amendments to be moved by the oppo free Orcas san april sir William Canadian million Aire and former Vic president of the Canadian Pacific died Here today at the hotel Del Cor onado at sir William came Here from Winnipeg about the Middle of february suffering from myelitis and a complication of although seventy years of it was thought he had a Chance re Overy in the climate of san Sis death today was even by his lady Whyte and their miss Florence were with the de eased when the Canadian Railroad official they Are prostrated with grief and can make no arrangements for the funeral until the arrival of a son tomorrow from John manager of the hotel Del stated tonight that the widow and children will accompany the body to Winnipeg in a private car and will leave to Morrow Hernan was in communication by wire with the the physician who attended sir said tonight that there was nothing in his patients condition this morn ing to indicate impending although he had had no Hope for some weeks that sir William would s1r William who died in California being seized while there his final his health had recently appeared and although his ase was somewhat his friends looked Forward to an unusual career for owing to his singular position in this on several Occa Sions he been seriously one of these attacks prevented ills departure for London last at which time he proposed making journey around the at the time of of is Active the Canadian Pacific As one of reasons for his retirement his desire to Pra serve his his he was excellent and he wished it unsuspected weaknesses and to one of these he the announcement of his death yesterday called Forth expressions of very deep sorrow and in West Over Quarter of sir William Whyte had resided the West for Little More than 23 during this entire period he was in the service of the Canadian Pacific with which company he will be permanently identified in the history the he came to a Winnipeg As the general eventually becoming the Vic president in charge of the Western and finally the Western it was widely believed in earlier years that he would become the head of this Large a position which he would worthily have his great Sib of life like sir William Whyte began life As clerk on scottish brakeman in value to the company in collection 1 with the development of the system in j the Western provinces was fully re sir William is survived by his cognized by the president and the Boardo and he had for Many years freehand in administration in the an outstanding feature of the Char Acter of sir William was his readiness one son and four William of is the and the daughters Are fish unique among the annals business is the history of the late sir wll an a Man who by sheer Abl y raised himself from the humblest Osit Lou on a railway to that of vice resident and a he station master and he received his Early train no in the rough school of experience and gradually climbed the ladder to High he held at time f his ithe Story of his life is not unlike iat of the late an ther scottish of Humble Par stage who Rose to Fame and few men in High official circles Heid he respect of All classes As did the ate sir William he earned this rough his untiring Geni and evenness of temper under All with All his Force of Hara oter he seemed to be without Rait which creates possessed manslaughter Case f charge against shawl to press special april Sergt log fan of the mounted police left Thia afternoon for Hudson Bay Junction to Tho prosecution of the prelim Inary hearing against Samuel charged with shawl is the Man who is said to be responsible for the death of Dan sic a Lumberjack from Tirfe red j Deer who Carloto the Hospital at the Junction to operation performed on bruised of qualified surgeon shawl performed the operation him self and blood Poleon Longset we Sci caused to quarries magistrate Wii More accompanied the mounted police officer from this place to the and w hear the say no Appeal Likely in freight rates april Mai Matin any Appeal to the privy railway companies from inc Juo sment the railway commission f the rates Saven to the the opinion of the Board 5s that will be the Case very full consideration by the Ana an Appeal to the Camm hardly considered under two men in Hospital cast Iron near burning press Spe Clah april 2 Oclock this afternoon while filling a cast Iron Generator which is used for charging Presto Light three sons of John a living four Miles South East of Morden were badly when the Generator owing to an the two older aged and aged were in Sulci a serious Condi Tion that they were brought to the Morden both these Are suf Fering from burned and Louis will Likely lose the sight the younger a child of four is not seriously Hurt and is Only burned around the the boys have been experimenting for the past three weeks and putting too much pres sure in it exploded blowing pieces of cast Iron clean through the build ing in which the machine was situate Winnipeg Charles Van Couver and miss Gladys who was with her father and Mother at the time of sir Williams William left for califor Nia last night and will accompany the body along with his Mother and miss Gladys Fisher also Eft last night for san where Fisher has been during the win or Benefit of her Fisher will return with him to Winni Peg in time for the the remains of sir William Are expected to reach Winnipeg sunday and he funeral will Likely take place Early next in All probability it will be under masonic auspices a sir William was a prominent in inner of the and Futral will take place from the family resident at 603 i sir William the most distinguished private Oit Iren of Western and Lor Many years one of the most trusted of the Canadian Pacific suddenly yester Day at Coronado the news was received in Winnipeg shortly after 8 Oclock yesterday after noon in accordance with his custom Lor the past few sir William spent the earlier part of the Winter in learing1 later for the the Paat Winter had hoped to make the journey previous to the close of the be detained by pressing in much of which his personal interest was extremely Small and the Public interest very he spent the Christmas and new year and also the first Lew Weeka of shortly after the Middle of the month he went South to Coronado Horine to spend some time to travel in the warmer he never left to meet those who sour it interviews with him and to hear the Case present feel apr of Courtesy and the i Prats and feelings of others failed his refusal accede to urgent requests was always so kindly and considerately expressed that applicant left him with no loss of per Sonal he never failed protect the interests of the company a which he and always first place to this Side of the he to Sariye the fullest consideration to the travelling and shipping and to the various employees of holding the balance Between the company and As he met Many distinguished during sir Williams of in Pacific he met Veryla renumber of distinguished visitors from and he appeared to better advantage than when in behalf of the company in tails his Fine appearance v manner Lent to these fun and on numerous occasions Visi Tor from abroad publicly expressed their Holch his con Amons those who will sin Cerely deplore his death will be the Duke of stay in the City two years his with his daughter Princess was much in the company of Wil Liam in and on numer Ous occasions he expressed his regard for the Canadian railway other governors of Canada who have visited the West in recent years met sir Wil Liam and were the recipients of kind Nesses at his his friends on the other Side of the water we recon sequently very numerous and Influent and his decease will be As deeply deplored there As in a remarkable illustration of Tharo fraud in which sir William was held occurred when Knighthood was conferred upon it had been Felt for num sir Williams Little a free reporter discussed one with sir a Lllian Whyte the great number of claims prefer red against the railway by reason of horses and killed by he remarked the Peculiar fact that practically every animal killed Fig the claims As thoroughbred you said sir Wil have reached the Conlu that nothing Inthia country so improves live Stock a crossing it with a continued on Pace notice to free press subscribers under the new delivery and collection system which goes into operation on May Carrier coys tie responsible for the collection of subscriptions from their customers beginning May amounts due on subscriptions up to and including May Are payable to the free our who Are in arrears for subscriptions to May 2nd Jive accounts rendered up to and including that Date and if such subscribers will kindly oblige by paying the collectors when it will obviate any the Manitoba free press worlds news summary april the weather forecast for today is As Follower fair and big gathering of Hamiota citizens endorses Temperance clauses of social service Page Western Canadas greatest problem is the education of its Many says Page chief of fire department says state ments regarding Scott fire Are Erron Page United states Atlantic Fleet is ordered to Mexico Over Tampico Inci Page senior schedule of Winnipeg and District football league is Page London takes Hittle Notke of the military activities in Page major league baseball get away to Briliant More extensions of railways urgently needed in Page milestones in the life of the Lata sir William Page East and West join m tributes to sir William Page Georges Carpentier knocks trat Page sir William Whyte Dies sudden Rym Page seeding reports from the Page Southside of Portage Avenue to be Page Montreal Market feels foreign weak Page Trade is Good and the country pros Page big attendance at teachers Conven Page last great stand of Ulster Feudal Page parliament to reopen at Ottawa to Page two killed in train smash in Scot Page fluctuations in Winnipeg Page building permits break All Page Winnipeg festival Page Imperial and foreign markets by Page personal and Page a readers Page editorial cop Mercial Page financial news Paffe a tunic Fleet is to Swift action by to avenge insult by arrest at must Salute the Flag largest gathering of United states warships since the Spanish american 5f excellent administrative Sharp and with sound Juwig he had All those characteristics which Are considered necessary in the napkins a of a successful his byte was railway which act was easily seen Nis rapid and Ane ement from Tho late was As modest Asho the William born at was a Sou William und a Tristian Methven and was duo Ted schools of in he entered the railway service of the and was can of Fife railway from station agent West of Fife rail to with grand railway a follows eight months As a Bra to Man two years As freight clerk at Cobourg five months a freight clerk at Toronto one year Foreman freight department at Toronto year As Toronto two years a con Ductor six months night station Mas or at Toronto nearly four years same at Stratford six and a Quarter years stationmaster and freight my passenger agent at eight months As freight Toronto one and a half years division superintend from to play general superintendent credit Railroad to May 1884 general Ontario and Quebec which de credit Valley and Grey Bice railways from May to May Generali superintendent Ontario division of Canadian Paviso railway from May to october superintendent East Ern division As Well As Ontario division Canadian Pacific railway october 1886 to mar general superintendent Western to manager lines Inorio ing Al lines West of Lake Superior 1901 to assistant to the president 1904 to second Vic Epresi Dent in charge of All lines West of Lake the late sir William Whyte retired fro the the Cana Dian Pacific August but remained a director of the com he was knighted toy Sim George in 1911 Painesdale murder three former mine guards ordered arrested by april order of judge Grimes and 1c of former Waddell Jiahong Mino who were brought Here As wine Alee in the Painesdale murder rested charged with John now held in and who was deposed As Secretary of the local Western federation of of South in which Painesdale is was reported at the of his arrest to have confessed that the murders were the result of a plot by Union the Chartres were made against the three former mine it was in order to hold them As witnesses against William a deposed mine who is charged with be ins accessory alter the tact of the Malven is reported to have made a confession in Chicago to Anthony prosecuting in which he implicated Grimes and Little girl accidentally april Mabel a Little was accidentally shot dead by her brother at North re Gina this the girl ran to Ward the who was holding a and her head struck the with the result that a Bullet entered her two men drowned at april and Frank two frenchmen from were drowned while returning Home Over the ice in the the ice is breaking up and the men Aie sup posed to have gone through about three Miles from a hand Sleigh Tilch they were drawing was found upon the father former Winnipeg april my aged father of Jett formerly of who is now on a trip to died last night at the Home of his april silent Wilson today ordered practically entire Atlantic Fleet to Waters to Force a Public shite to Tbs american Flag from the govern ment As an apology f or the of american my rides at Tampico Hast no Ultima Tuin has no specified time foam Bee Seft with in which tire Huerta government must comply but the demonstration teen ordered a a Concrete evidence of the fixed Demeanour of the United states up Rea Admiral mayos for tip to tonight Huerto has not made satisfactory response to that future depend upon Huerta was the Way High close to the pre the the decision to Send reached after president Wilson arid Bryan had conferred for an hour with join personal representative of the president in and after a two hour Cabinet during despatches from charge Oshaughnessy revealed that the Huerta government disputed the right of american marines to be ashore at and contended that its re cent Pulitic statement of apology was immediately after the Cabinet meet ing Secretary Daniels issued order to the Atlantic Andi wireless messages flashed up j6wn the Atlantic coast to put the Fleet under steam for it will be largest fighting Force the untie id states government has assembled for possible inca the Spanish american fort six warships and will comprise the Force Hope for Wise acceptance the White tha state department and the Navy a Hope was expressed bad of the Fleet would not be sufi to serious and there was a confident prediction among officials that see the Wisdom of satisfying tha american demand closing the in officials Weire careful to Point out that negotiations with the Huerta government had not that the Way was still to to in the the Marvy depart ment sent Complete instructions to Rea Admiral Jonnn Andersn chief of the Atlantic Board the Arkansas at Hampt Cini Rea Admiral chief of Bureau of operations Laft Here for the roads tonight to personally explain to Admiral Badger the diplomatic Side of the situation and the despatches from Rea Admiral Mayo thus far re indicating the exact ships which will accompany Admiral the Navy department issued the follow inst ships of the Admiral Badger will take with him the battleships new new Jensey and South Taich last ship has intercepted on Way from Hayti to Hampton the gunboat now at bos has been ordered also to and will Start today or gunboat now at Monte san has been ordered o Grant Jiamo to and thence to the Rhode Virginia and Georgia Are now Dock ing it has not been decided yet whether they will join Admiral bad Gers the transport will leave new Orleans for Tampico today with the first regiment of tile expeditionary Force of the f Oreg Ingr ships Are in addition o the Des Dolphin and sail Vancisco now tans Pico Antt the Florida and Prairie now at the torpedo boat flotilla at Jias been ordered to stand by for while the Navy on the at Antic Secretary Daniels tonight was giving his attention to the Situa Tion in the most of Ameri can War Craft in the Pacific already Are 1n mexican to 20 rus Horne Park an he leaves two other sons and four interment will take place wednesday afternoon in Prospect Tor gra1n inspection Date timer arrived at irom Manchester shipper Cecelle new Torfe Bremen new Glasgow Jerk Rotterdam Lisane new Yorac Stam Ofilia tort Merlon Plymouth Vader anti Dover Minnetonka London Bremen Jalsev Wilhelm Remali Genoa carpathia Patras Havre Genoa Liverpool Portland new Toroc new York new York naw Yort Seiv York sir York weather Canadian meteor Losceal observations taken at 7 Oclock last evening Piiru win Loee port 36 46 Cloudy 46 60 Clear 64 fair or Lone 60 army not while the Navy was not Swift Clear 64 fair Medicine fair 64 then has prevailed today thro the Trester comparatively Cool in Manitoba and fairly warm farther minimum and maximum temperatures 4858 4358 Kam 5064 3362 3464 s670 36 62 Moose port 2o44 Parry 22ao 2467 2661 2443 h34i Jow 2036 wheel turned in the two explanations for this were desire that the who Are in control of Northern should not misinterpret the and the fact that the United states already has a big fighting Force within strik ing distance twelve thous and it Roopa Are at where four army transports Are at and thousands of cavalry Aadi infantry Are a Readi along the where they can be moved High administration officials do not expect critical but they Are prepared for any Secre tary who is bad intended to leave tonight for he can celled and announced he would stay i Washington senator acting chairman of the Senate foreign relations had a Long conference with and called at the White House As he said at the regular meeting of the com Mittee tomorrow he would transmit All the information he obtained the status of the As summed up by Cabinet officers and others familiar with Tae messages that have been passing Between reared imral charge Oshaughnessy and the Washington was As follows report of assistant paymaster Copp and a Boatload of marines land at Tampico last thursday to obtain they were bin later in accordance with regulations in All navies of Rea Admiral considering that unwarranted arrest had been continued on Xone ;