Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 23, 1914, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Vol 41. Weather forecast. Tine and very warm. Sun rises . Sets . Moon rises am. Sets . Winnipeg thursday july 23, 1914. Eighteen pages. Place embargo rights Moose jaw to be made a Grain inspection Point. The commission s decision of Roblin machine managers causes great indignation at the Pas Farmers of District can have Grain before shipped. Moose jaw sask., plication of the Moose jaw Grain Exchange for the creation of. An inspection Point for All Grain shipped through this terminal was Jones of fhe Dominion Sion this morning. In answer to the application or. Jones stated that Moose jaw i uld to a Grain inspection Point with All priv of a. Ii that the he concluded. Or. Norris touched on most of the topics Adf the recent Campaign and once More gave the Clear and explicit outline of his school policy which has been a feature All his speeches in the re cent Campaign whether in French constituencies or anywhere else. His audience tonight was considerably mores than half is Ench and or. Norris was cheered to the Echo declared that he had put the one Mes Sage on the school Ciu estion the same to the people of every nationality thai make up the population of Manitoba. Or Norris straightforward Declara Tion this Subj rot was of particular inter at As tha gum shoe brigade of French Roblin workers headed by Aime Benard j. B. Lauzon and pot in Lave been Liard at work since they arrived Here in an Effort to mislead the Rench speaking Section of the elec 3rs. Not looks but the goods. The Norris meeting was decidedly unfortunate for or. Oro attorney general Howden and the rest of the conservative speakers who attempted a meeting at which less than 40 men present. The Type of arguments advanced by the conserva Tive speakers at their meeting were fairly illustrated by j. B. Who in the course of a Long Harangue said what do you care if your Man is not As Good As the other or not so Ood looking what you want is the goods and we have the even attorney general Howden keeps away Itom discussion of general questions and confines himself to promises of what the government will do if Orok is elected and what it will not do if he is Defeated. _ the dual authority of mounted Ana local police in this territory is Burn ing question with the people Sof the Pas and the half enforced prohibition of Liguor Selling has Given Rise to a great Deal of dissatisfaction. At the meeting last night Hon. Or. Howden came As near As he dared to telling the people that if they voted for Orok the dual authority would be done away with. He said that in a Short time if everything went Well the people of the Pas would be Given self govern ment there was no mistaking ims mean ing and several Roblin Canvas Sers have been using the argument in All parts of the town today. Nightly meetings will be held by both sides until election Day. Press special Brandon Man., july five thousand one of the largest crowds Ever Suen at the Brandon fair tonight saw uie attractions on. The grand stand which included several features which had not been put on before. Among them were an Indian pow wow and a Chariot race. With some of the nest horses on exhibition in the Brandon stables harnessed abreast in Light Silks with fire rockets mixed the spectacle of the Chariot race was really magnificent. The in Dian pow wow was also an impressive affair with the indians All at tired in. Their i finery. Mayor Hughes afterwards made awards As to the Best dressed indians and his task was a difficult one As All were attired Jin the most picturesque style. W. I. Smale manager of the exhibition and the directors Are delighted at the attendance which was made larger by numerous excursions that were very largely patronized by bran Don people. Tomorrow it is anticipated that All records will be smashed As there Are numerous excursions arriving and a big train Load of among noted tonight in the directors Box on the grand stand were Rod Mckensie and several friends judge Robson of Winnipeg and several other Well known men. Parade splendid. The horse and cattle Parade was a feature As was All the judging of horses in Tom jumping class. J. D. Mcgregor was loudly applauded As he led one of his famous Herd in front of the grand stand. Over 500 horses and cattle were in the Parade and Many of Brandon s Well known citizens took a part. Tomorrow night the horse and cattle Parade will be still larger and the animals will be led past the grand stand by the Best known men in the District. Good Progress is being made in All departments of in flying and while the exhibits Are extremely Large it is expected that All will be finished on schedule time. The Day was perfect and the grand stand at both afternoon and evening performances was Well filled particularly at the evening perform Ance when there was not a vacant seat with Many standing in front who could not obtain seats. A feature of grand stand entertainment was the judging of Hackney stallions which is a favorite class with a Brandon crowd. Alex. Galbraith who has judged the Breed at the Royal and in Madison Square gardens placed the ribbons. The High steppers made a Fine showing and seemed to enjoy the performance As much crowd. First honors went to a. B. Blair of ochre River Manitoba with Irish Ivy. A late entry Anthony air Nore owned by Trotter and Trotter Brandon took second and third went to Stanley Harrison of Quappelle with Copman Thorpe swell. Great interest taken in the Competition for jumpers an added at traction Charlie Tupper Rode the three horses entered for the and his Superb horsemanship Drew plaudits from the big crowd on the grand stand. Pride of Erin owned by Charlie Tupper took first with bugler owned by capt. Shaw second. Tony also owned by capt. Shaw Cap tured third honors. A feature of the attractions Tomor Row evening will be the big horse and cattle Parade. Judging was not finished tonight and although the Dis play was magnificent and the value of world s news summary thursday july 23. The weather forecast for today is As follows Fine and very warm. Irish conference isl expected to end today without accomplishing anything. Page 1. Taylor increases his Lead in St. George As result of recount. Page 18. King s speech has intensified the Gravity of the Irish crisis. Orphans had the time of their Kves in Day s Outing. Page is. Hundred thousand Dollar Blaze at Brandon Asylum. Page 1. Embargo placed on travel on Hudson Bay line. Page 1. Martial music by mistake at peace meeting. Page 3. Non resident children excluded from census. Page 11. Market lessees ask lower rentals. Page 18. New Secretary for Union Stock Yards. Page is. People of North country incensed. Page 18. The Pas welcomes the Liberal Leader. Page 1. Two new features at pair. Page 1. Leader of hindus Spring s Surprise. Page 1. Imperial and foreign news. Page 5. Personal and social. Page 9. A Reader s notes. Page 11. Editorial Section. Page 11. Music and Page 8. Alleged Slayer arrested. _ _ Montreal july be Glair Ile ged to toe the Slayer of Odina Guay he Levis Coachman who was found bout a month ago with four bullets n his Woody and died was arrest d in a greek restaurant Here today detective Pierre Trudelia of Quebec. Be Glair Tarcen to Quebec Iii evening. Before dying Guay told tie Story of the tragedy. According o his Story he was driving on the is Road when he was hailed and ordered to drive to the inter colonial railway station. He was a out two Nilee away when he was suddenly hot from toe Lind by his fare. The murderer fired four shots each one aking effect. Dean Galbraith drowns Toronto july was received his morning of the death at go Home Bay Parry sound District of Dean Galbraith of the school of practical science. The Dean was born in. Mont Jeal in 1846 and was a noted civil Engineer and educationist. Death of Rev. B. Clement. Goderich ont., july Ben Amin Clement a. Retired methodist minister died Here today in his 73rd year. Continued on Page two ant crime Trust Campaign Tours will be arranged after return of Laurier Ancl from Holiday. Ottawa july Robert Borden accompanied by lady Borden leaves thursday for Muskoka lakes District where Hewill remain for two or three weeks. On. His return to the capital a series of Cabinet councils will be held and the arrangements completed for jigs tour of Western Canada. Sir Wilfrid Laurier who Nas been enjoying a Holiday at his old borne at is expected m the capital at the end p the week. The opposition Leader on his return vill also devote some attention to his Campaign tour which it is under stood w01, include All the provinces with the possible exception of Prince Edward Island although nothing de finite has been decided it is under stood that sir will go to the maritime provinces l towards the end of August. On his return he will address a Tew meetings in Quebec and Ontario and for the Prairie provinces arid British Columbia about the Middle of september or a week later than sir Robert Burden. Barley cutting in Souris District. Souris Man., july j. Mcculloch started cutting a 70-Acrr Field of South West of the this morning. The crop is a Good one and for earliness establishes a new record for this District i not the organization begun which will spread Over whole continent. Lincolr., xeb., july Union of three criminal catching agencies was evolved today at the meeting of the International order of sheriffs. It pro poses a working Anderst Andins and co operation Between the sheriffs of the United states and Canada the International association of Railroad special agents and the International police association the sheriff watching the county the police chief the City and the special agent the rail roads under this Sci operation it ought to be Al most impossible for a criminal to get said j. W. Connolly who presented the plan for federation. The federation to Aid have a Central office and Bureau of identification. Wife murder charge Minot Man says Public opinion pre vents fair trial. Free press special Minot n.d., july Mcpeek to Day pleaded not guilty when arraigned on a charge of wife murder. He tiled a motion for change of venue main Ning that he could not be assured a fair and impartial trial Here be of up Bike opinion Mcpeek is accused of murdering Bertha a local Rooming House on March 23, and his seven year old daughter was an Eye witness to the tragedy. Lit the Coroner s inquest she testified saw her Mother. Mrs Mcpeek on her death bed charged her husband with tie shoot Democrat candidate. Bismarck 3st.d, july on official vote from Morton county still unreported a. A Purcell received the democratic nomination for i. S. Sen Ator by vote of to count a the closest for any Nomiya Tion in the recent and the remarkable run. Anade a y g to. P. Jones in use Init celts Lead gained in the Eastern banker charged. Minot n.d., july h. Kamper former president of the citizens a ional Bank of Minot charged with embezzlement involving Over arrested several weeks ago in Minne Apolis pleaded-not--1 guilty when arraigned in the District court late yesterday. Kemper s arrest Folio wed his retirement from the Bank. He maintains the arrest is spite work. Kem per s trial probably will be commenced Omorrow. To close race meet attorney Genera Bowser takes action against Minoru Park people. Vancouver b.c., july w. J. Bowser attorney general today announced that he would immediately cause to be initiated a prosecution against Minoru Parx people with a View to bring the race meeting at the la Island track to a sudden close. The proposal is that the information be Laid under the Miller act and the Case in the first instance will naturally come before the magistrate of Rich mond in whose District the. Alleged infraction of the Law is aking place the Minoru people Are now in the midst of a three months meeting. Or Bowser in discussing the Case this that it would be necessary forms lawyer to prove that ii parimutuel system actually is a form of gambling. He understands Chat this decision has finally been reached by the courts or Australia Whitti is a Greab horse racing country. Ocean steamships. Steamer arrived from _ new Toroc Rotterdam new Yorac Bordeaux Jam Danello flav Erford. Treble Liverpool Aradie new Boston Boston Quebec London Quebec new Ork Quebec Esperanza. Is Larringa Quebec Duart Montreal passed the Soo. Sault Ste Marie. Mich. July Palmer. 8 new Tork new Tork n Ames 8 Kennedi -0 tb.08. Adams 9 Aasu Noboa. Northern wave Arcturus 11 is Rumirth Empress fort William Corse 11 Bessemer Smeaton Chas. War or 2 Centurion. Pathfinder Coll Mirwood. 3 Morden. 4 Oll Nellis. South posters 8. Cons Don american weather report. The weather report from the metauro Observatory at St. John s Collece i As follows temperature at 7 . Yester maximum Lor the preceding 1j the Canadian Wea tbsp observations taken at 7 o clock ast Minnedosa 78 Clear Quappelle. 7fi Clear Swift current. 78 Clear Prince Albert. 6 cute bottle fora 76 Clear Medicine hat 84 Clear Clear a Montara. 6 lathe Resther has Teir today oot the West with moderate temperature i Alberta Ana warm in. Manitoba an Nina maximum 6 Treal 52-86 Quebec. 46-78 St. John. 48 60 Halifax. 56-78. Dollar Blaze at seven of the big barns at i the Hospital completely destroyed supt Mcfadden declares fire was undoubtedly of incendiary origin Foreman and five patients were in cattle barn but managed to get out safely Brandon Man., july 22. Startling rom incendiary origin fire destroyed 10 than seven of the big barns to the Hospital for the insane this afternoon and caused total loss of be Ween and the Blaze was first noticed by the attendants who with a few of the patients were milking in the cow barns fanned by a stiff Gale the flames jul sickly spread and within an hour afer the fire was first the Horpe 3arns, the cattle bams the piggery he buildings containing the fowl As Well As two Large were blazing fiercely. Fortunately the lire started in the upper portion of one of the cattle barns and time was thus afforded the attendants. No lives were lost and no personal us uries were sustained and this de spite the fact that for a Short time the safety of a Stock Foreman and five patients and 100 head of cattle were seriously endangered. Tjie cattle and horse barns which were built As recently As last year at a Cost of about were completely destroyed As Well As the granary Fowley implement and machinery build Ings. Fire was first noticed at 4.45 this afternoon. Indie is than a. Couple of minutes the whole building appeared rom the Centre of the City to be ablaze and it until then. The fire be Jart ment appeared to have had any intimation of what was happening. Seen from a distance scores
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