Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, July 27, 1914

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 27, 1914, Winnipeg, Manitoba Eathor forecast. Pine and very warm some thunderstorms. Monday july sixteen pages. To. 19. Police terms disputed at the Pas As which Force is in control to thugs not work women prominent conservative worker at the Pas deserts party. Special train Climax. Believes lives of citizens Are Safe if gang returns. Not by reduced Tariff seized relations reported supt French _ attorney general and , Sharpe have Complete control of Bridge situation free press special the Pas Man., july Block Ade on the Hudson Bay railway is still on and it continues to be almost tie sole purpose of conversation Here apparently the Roblin machine Man free press special the Pas july Shief one of the leading merchants it tiie Pas and always a. To the Liberal rooms frankly to lir. Norris and to president of the Liberal association. Hat he was . Your Corre pendent he said i think i am through with politics. Worked lard for. Tout that special train nigh t me. When i Leard liberals. Telling Ai but the train being on the Way i refused to. Believe t. I. Did not believe 1-t he conservative party would do s Uch i thing1. I live near " the arid when t heard coming i Hought i should go Over and see for myself because it teen a Freligh t but Trie liberals might have it Gers increase in exports to United states for year amounts to Toronto fataui1es newsboy killed by Auto when crossing Street to sell paper. Husband is poisoned. cattle a great Factor in Export tra de the Dominion sending Worth. Have made up their minds to sep it up even in the face of a grow As Public opinion that it would no Ake More than some accidental of re Rance to fan it into a dangerous demonstration. The Only information thai. Came from the machine managers to Day Ras the private Assurance Given by w. H. Sharpe . For Lisgar that scrutineers will be allowed to go up the line on a train some time on wednes. Jay night so that they can be at the polls on election Day. The very fact hat lie was apparently Able to give this Assurance is but additional Evi Dence that he and the attorney general Uve the whole situation in their own lands and can do As they like backed a by police who must do what t key ire told to do or take chances with Imir jobs. The value of or. Sharpe s Promise that the liberals Are actually to be allowed to have scrutineers at the polls May be realized by any one who knows at a scrutineer is helpless unless his its have been checked up and he has some Way of knowing whether the Sien who present themselves to vote. Are actually the men whose fare on the list. J i scrutineers do not get into wintry until the polls open and who have no lists to work on would -1 be helpless to Stop even the most Whol 3 Sale plugging and no one knows i is better than or. Sharpe and attorney y general Howden who continues to 3 if the Opasquia hotel and there was not very much doing in town to Day the Only Man who a bid for Fame being the ruthenian truancy officer master of ceremonies at a typical or Orji Winnipeg booze fest in one of the big ruthenian boarding houses. He surrounded All afternoon and Wiening by about 30 men who toward j evening were in a condition when the i Jis not know their own names hut i tire agreed that the generous stranger claimed that it carried men. I All for myself. I. Saw the men. I Snow working men when 1 see them and the men i saw were not working men. I will Tell you How i eel about it. If those men come into the Pas after the elect Ion we. Will have to. Put guards on our i am satisfied that our property and lives would not be Safe. If this is politics and i am speak ing also of the blockade on the rail Way line i am about . A., Day or two ago or. Schlef. Has been possibly the of the better class conservatives Here and Lias indulged in Many arguments on the Street with Well known liberals. Everyone admits that he was honest in his convictions and his straight Forward statement today therefore carries All the greater weight. It j from Winnipeg i fellow. Was a pretty Good five cub Lofits of robl11 plug Gebs at the Pas Engineer had orders to run across Bridge without Stop is held up by police mistook wife s directions bather faints and drowns in 3 feet of water Austria determ1dfom strictest censorship but mar tial Law known to be proclaimed contained More than two nondescript picked up on streets of Winnipeg. Mounted police Force augmented. There was somewhat of stir in town saturday afternoon when four additional mounted police officers stepped i off the train. It is an open Secre about town that the mounted police and the attorney general How Den s regular and special provincial police constables Are not Worth a cent and relations Between superintendent French of the , and the attorney general himself Are said to he More than strained. Vilest who is Boss Here is a question on they Are apparently unable to Hon. Hugh Armstrong is grand rapids where he saw his nation papers safely in the Harts of toe returning officer. The nomination papers for or. Larose were deposited on the same Day and the free feds of Juji. Larose who made the trip from Here Are also to Day nominations take place at grand rapids to Mirrow both sides had meetings saturday. N Bonfe -j.-t-. Hair made his first appearance at dreamland but his a Aanie Gerrie was not in Ine a Faience was treated t0 a i j a att Lase f North at Liberal Headquarters Altere was that developed Enthus and provided one of real the Campaign when Jar. Oroli accepted a Chal free press special the Pas Man., july pm oof of the of the desperate Goblin Mach Iii in its attempt to make the Pas a. Sure government seat was seen Here when a train Load of plungers passed through at to night. Live Day , a Flat car and a caboose the train which contained More than 200 Nondes scripts picked up on the streets of Winnipeg. Mounted policeman halts train. The train was halted by a Mountel policeman on the strength of a search warrant members of the train Crew admitted that their orders were to go straight through they adj and across the Bridge without stopping and that Only the red the cars were in Block darkness two of them were both end and ugly thugs stood on. The i platforms or the other cars and even attempted to throw off the formed policeman. Windows closed shades drawn. All windows were closed shades drawn and the men apparently had orders to speak to no one. At the rear of tie train however one was found who wanted fresh air and he talked until threatened by a that he would be beat up do not come inside he while free press special Ottawa july striking commentary upon the manner in which Canada has taken advantage of the partial taking Down of the Trade bar Rier Between the Dominion and the United states by the Underwood Tariff is provided toy the Canadian Trade figures for Tho twelve months ended april 30, just published. During that time Canada s exports the United states totalled 674, As. Against for the Cor responding ending april 1913 this is an increase of thirty two Mil lion dollars. Imports from the United states on the other hand totalled As against or a falling off of nearly forty millions with a corresponding decrease in customs re venues. A great Factor the increase in exports is found i n cattle. Canada exported in the twelve i months Worth to Fiche United states As against to All countries in 1913. Canada s total Trade with All coun tries for the twelve months ended april 30 last was for 1913, or an increase of about imports totalled As against or a decrease of fifty six million dollars. Exports As against or an increase of Canadian australian Trade. Ottawa july to the report the Canadian Trade commissioner at Mel borne official figures show that the Canadian australian Trade last year from to there was a slight in crease of Canadian imports of australian goods the total imports sheing Canadian exports to Australia on the other hand were 826, which is a of Canada took from the common Worth of butter or double that of the previous year 000 Worth meal an increase of Worth of hides and of a ship from St. John n.b., to Mel Bourne carried 402 motor cars Toro Ruto july. 26. Pour fatalities marked the close of. Last week in to Ronto. Samuel Brook a newsboy 167 Huron Street was killed Early saturday evening by an automobile driven by Abraham 174 Carlton Street. He was Cross ing the opposite the Westminster apartment on Jarvis Street when a we Man beckoned to him he started to Cross the. Street. He stopped to pull out a paper and was struck. Or Peri was arrested but later released on William Allison 1-5-3 tones Avenue while suffering from stomach trouble asked his wife Lor some Medicine. She directed him where to find the bottle in the pantry but by mistake he Swal owed some acid and died in a Short time. An unknown woman while crossing Queen Street yesterday evening at. The Corner of Berkeley Street was struck by a westbound car and died an hour later in the Hospital. While bathing at Kew Beach yester Day afternoon Arthur Claydon room ing at 20 Mac Lem Avenue collapsed in three feet of water and was dead when Servia s reservation asked Hague investigation of Fleet on War footing. Pulled out. Electric storm put City lights out at fort William Hail damage in North Thalia and new zealand. Another vessel in route carries 426 motor cars. Burglars make haul blow open Safe in Maple Creek store and get Over Cash. Free press special Maple Creek sask., july Dar ing burglary took place saturday night or sunday morning in Dixon Bro store the burglars blow Irig the Safe and getting Over Cash.-. A powerful explosive was used As pieces of the Safe were blown through the front of the store a Dis Tance of one Hundred feet. This is the third time this store has been burglarized. The burglars Lef tools behind which it is thought Max Aid in. Their capture. Senator dead Hon. Donald Mcmillan of Alexandria succumbs to Short illness. Alexandria ont., july Don Aid Mcmillan senator of the Dominion of Canada died Here at o clock to after a Short illness. He was in his 80th who was o scottish ancestry was bom in the township of Lochiel Glengarry county. March 183-5. He. Graduated As from Victoria University in 1865. H was called to the Senate by Lor Lansdowne in 1884. Was a conservative in politics. At the the Ordinary gang picked they were no t Aser a of t. C. And found himself in tie Posi Tion of having to discredit local to Aper which i printed once every while supposed is t Portage paper Sta that or. The Liberal the Grant of guarantee of Bond draft fas this a Carne throw Vot that in this action an it position had or rather of the town put up to handsomely had voted for claimed that t. Winnipeg had s reminded him not opposed the but had asked what there should control of Ornt provided in the Bill. Or. The. Johnson Leav Jde for Camp Lac Jour enquiry. Xont., i july Ood Leonard All the officers 60thi Fjeld Battery of this left for Ottawa to be at the enquiry there to morning into the Circum stances surrounding the discovery liquor in the tents 6f.the.bat at Petawawa recently which in major the commanding officer being asked for his resignation by col. The Hon. Sam Hughes. London july sunday s develop ments appear to furnish new proofs that Austria is fully determined to make War on Servia and the possibilities of a general european War greater the present generation. The Servian reply to the Austro hungarian ultimatum was an accept Ance of almost All the imperious de mands except that austrian officials shall not participate in the investigation and fix the responsibility Tor the anti austrian propaganda. Servia proposed an Appeal to the Powers at the Hague for settlement of this humiliating surrender which was More than eur world s news summary monday july-27. The weather forecast for today is As and very warm with some thunderstorms. The Powers Are working to localize the War fit Breaks out Between aus Tria and Servia. Page. 2. Running fight Between troops police and. After land ing of arms. Page 2. Austria appears determined for War but nothing definite is known As to intentions. Page 1. Troops shoot mob of nationalist sup porters in Dublin Page 1. I brazilian is the feature of the Tor onto Market. Page 10-. Provincial and mounted police not on Good terms at the Pas. Page 1. Selling continues to lower prices on Montreal Market. Page five Roblin plungers arrive at the Pas. Page 1. Electric storm put fort William in darkness. Page 1. School Board cannot follow up Cen sus. Page 9. Inspection trip made to Shoal Lake. Page 1.6. Fluctuations in Winnipeg options. Page 11. Increased tax rate for Winnipeg. Page 16. War rumours Boom Grain prices. Page 11. Manipulating the foreign vote. Troops sup in Dublin streets four dead and More dying As result of nationalist gun running. Dublin feeling Strong i Complete arrangements had been made for Landing arms and coup was successful. Fort William ont july no the entire City into darkness Aizic being up ail traffic on the Street rail Way the most storm of he season broke Over the City tonight my lights were out for about ten Imin Tes while one of the motor generators or the Street railway was damaged by current running in on the wires and the a service disorganized. Coming from Silver islet with a Road of passengers the Steamer Forest City had the Canvas awning in the fore part of the ship torn Oft by he wind while the alarmed tourists were driven into the Cabin for shelter. Dakota storms. Grand Forks Hail. Damage has been done in North Dakota by storms during the past 24 hours according to reports received Here Southern Towner county had big storm which swept through Consadine Breland and Zion districts. Cavalier county lost heavily about Hampden and Lomo. Rolette county s loss is confined largely to the Dunseith District. Traill county has heavy losses about Belmont and Buxton. The Sarles Cal Vin and Wales districts in. Northern Nelson and Southern Cavalier county had losses of about 20 per cent. Fair mount in Richland a heavy storm which cleaned the crops of Matiy farms. A Small District Isan dred Cass county also was hit. Brought Plumas Welcome rain. Plumas Man., july terrific electrical storm passed Over Here Early this morning lasting upwards of an hour during which rain fell heavily proving of great Benefit to the crops have been suffering from the continued drought. Crop hailed at Nesbit. Nesbit Man., july Light Hail storm covered quite a District South West of Here yesterday afternoon dam aging the crops anywhere from 10 to 25 per cent. A heavy rain followed which offset some of the damage by Hail As the crop was needling rain to help an filling. _ expected of the proud Little nation the austrian government today gave the Servian minister his pass ports which May be construed a Vir Tual declaration War. Austria committed an act of War by arresting the chief of the Servian Gen eral staff general Putnik near Buda pest but he was soon released by its emperor s direct command. No formal declaration. A formal declaration of War is not Servia not a party to the Hague conference which re quires this. The suspension of All parliamentary and judicial institution has been decreed in Austria and an Iron Clad censorship has drawn a Cor Don of secrecy around the country so that the outside world is incomplete ignorance of everything happening there except what the government wants the world to know. Even now the austrian be closing in on Servia and launching boy taken from canal. Thorold ont., july body of Harry Murphy of Montreal was taken from the Welland canal Here this morning. He was pm played by the confederation construction company on Section no. 3, of Welland Page 9. Imperial and foreign news. Page 2. Foreign markets by Cable. Page 11. Personal and asocial. Page 3. Commercial news. Page 11. A Reader s notes. Page 9. Editorial Section. Page 3. Financial news. Page-10. Port a e Man wan Ted Mckenzie have left Hospital in hurry charge. Portage la. Prairie .Man., july a warrant has been issued for the arrest of j. K. Mckenzie bookkeeper for t w. Trout a local implement Mckenzie is charged with the 25, the property of his pm she sent her Fleet against the russian j was an inmate of the local sudden blow As Japan did when ships Wib Houi warning. While Austria announces a Par tial the austrian min ister at London has issued a significant notice to All austrians liable for military service to return Home. The Only possibility of averting1 War at the eleventh hour which Austria recognized is that Servia shall reconsider her reply to the austrian note and Bow to All the demands. Been then Austria proposes to exact payment if or All her expenses in connection with her military measures. Russian position secret. The question As to whether Russia will take up arms to save her slay protege from a crust am blow is the crucial feature of the situation on which the peace of All Europe hinges. The same degree of secrecy which Austria has imposed has been established in Russia also and therefore it cannot be know what military preparations Are in Progress there. The russian government has permitted messages to go Forth quoting the St. Petersburg papers As considering intervention inevitable and demanded by the popular sentiment. Germany has informed the other Hospital where the City police understood he was confined with typhoid fever. It appears however that in some Way Mckenzie became aware that he was wanted by the City police and on being discharged at the Hospital made a. Quick get away from the City As the wanted Man is now out of aae the Case has been taken up toy the provincial police who it is expected to capture. Him without Powers that she considers austrian Servian quarrel that the concerns those nation s alone. If. Any other much delay. Dublin july men and one woman Are dead and More than sixth persons Are in Hospital wounded As result of a battalion of the King s own scottish Borderers firing into a mob in the streets of Dublin this afternoon. Seven of the wounded Are expected to succumb to their injuries. The affray was the result of a gun running exploit of the nationalist volunteers who were being aided by a mob com posed largely of women and youths. The wounded in the Hospital include three women and a boy of ten. A consignment of rifles said to num Ber was landed today at Howth nine Miles from Dublin. The vessel on which the arms were brought to Howth was a private yacht. The nationalist volunteers Cut the Tele graph wires and stopped travel on the Dublin roads and according to re ports sent away most of the rifles to Gether with rounds of Armuni on in motor cars. A battalion of the King s own Scot ish Borderers was ordered to capture the arms this afternoon when the authorities heard that the volunteers were bringing them into the City. First outbreak the soldiers encountered a detach ment of volunteers at o Conneil Bridge and an v outbreak resulted. There was no shooting then however a great crowd soon collected and Fol Lowed the troops jeering them and cheering for John Redmond and Home Rule. Finally the mob began throw ing and stones and several of the soldiers were injured. The battalion then replied to the at tack of the mob with a scattered Ade. In an instant the streets were covered with wounded while terrorized men women and children ran in All directions. Jervis St. Hospital is situated Only 200 Yards from the scene of the affray and the wounded were quickly taken Fuji Joo us when they were struck by the West bound train. Mrs. Brown had her Skull fractured and is probably injured. Or. Brown received a few bruises but the baby escaped in Hurt. Ocean steamships. Continued on Page four up in arms against . Fernie b.c., july citizens of Hosiner have arranged to hold a Large meeting relative to. The future welfare of the Community resultant up on the action of. The . In closing Dow i thei mines there and rendering property appraised at. Half a trillion dollars absolutely worthless. Members of the Dominion and provincial parliaments will attend also . Officials who agreed to meet the citizens and reply to the Resol who quit july 22, and had j tons already passed. Excitement is seen since. J great As to horatius Howden holding the Bridge at the Pas for Nipes right after the knew train was coming. Notice or the coming of the Tram blows through the we the is a partial list of Koblin Jork have been imported h. Sharpe Lisgar. Attorney general Howden Hon. Hugh Armstrong. J. B. Jacques Parent Aime Joe Hamelin St. Rose we. Ferguson Hamiota j. T. Haig _ As Mitoma Charlie Carrie Bailey Fisher Frank Cancilla l. Pucci and n in Peg Jos. Grenon armstrongs Man Ager at Winnipegosis Theo. Stefank and s. O. Charambura ruthenian tru Ancy officer Duse gae of St. Rose Strool inspector j. Mason guard at provincial jail Winnipeg Petron court crier Winnipeg b. J. Cleyen and Talt of Dominion immigration department Charlie Gustafson of Oberon club big swede Peterson prominent around the Low hotels in. Centre and North a snipe g during the election with a companion whose name is unknown Cardinal Cap Tain Winnipeg and Gimli j. B. Attridge North Winnipeg w. C. Graham. Eugene an4 Louis Paul. Winnipeg. George Clark and David Johnston tie contractors who formerly lived Here came from Winnipeg saturday and Are working hard Paddy Logan prominent in the plug Ging operations in Centre Winnipeg de. Church a heeler in Elmwood. The police Here Are Jack Mck Funzie Deputy chief Sturlaugson of Selkirk Steamer Carmanlaw sax Oiivia Nacoli arrived at Neil Liverpool York. Plume York Palermo Savoi new Yorac Havre. Moville new York Ca Learlan. Liverpool. Liverpool ------.3 Dover York Dwinsky _ Libau Berlin struck by train red Cliff woman seriously injured and husband slightly. Redcliffe alta., july j Brown a prominent merchant Here with Otto and child one year old were h four of them within across the track last night hours. The soldiers and police seized a Hundred rifles from the volunteers. Excited crowds filled the streets of Dublin tonight some of the men carrying rifles. The Borderers Are con fined to Barracks to prevent the people from attacking a Street car in which a Soldier was Riding was wrecked tonight but the Soldier escaped the mob. Further rioting is feared among those seriously wounded in the affray is m. J. Judge a prominent officer of the nationalist volunteers. Woman in command. The yacht from which the arms were a sailing vessel the name of which had Heen painted Over. A or a Man in woman s clothing some persons say commanded the yacht. A thousand volunteers marched openly Droit Dublin to receive the arms. They said however that they were merely making a practice March. The ocal police and. The coastguard tried o prevent the Landing of the arms but were drive a off. When the Dublin authorities Learned of the Landing they sent 60 police to seize the arms. Those police later were reinforced toy two Hundred others under command of an assistant commissioner. The police were drawn up on both sides of the Road along which the volunteers were returning with the military in the Centre of the Road. When the volunteers saw the mobilization most of them got away with their arms scattering through the Fields. The police and soldiers tried to disarm the remainder. In the several re Volver shots were fired by volunteers and a Corporal and a private were new York Boston new York Cerii Plymouth i. The a York new York Southampton. New. York Koe nisin Louise Southampton Baltimore Scotlan Montreal. Ijo Doii Sot rsm Manchester corporation Montreal Montreal Algiers Montreal Sydney wans by Eor alsatian Quebec Liverpool Royal George Bristol Grampian Quebec Glasgow meant to Quebec London Hans b. Quebec Geneva Upland. Quebec Quebec Sydney passed the Soo. Saturday. Sault Ste Marie mich., july Rockefeller Fritz. Brazil. 11 Morrow Corrigan 12-30 Saxon Glen mount 1 Crescent City. Queen City. Hill a Russell Hubbard 4 Van Allen Berwind Superior Midland. 7 Superior City 8. _ jr., Waldo Ivorite Keewatin. Northern King. Tley Huron to 10 Farrell 11 Palmer Oon Randolph Warner. William. I Crawford 4 Lozen Hoover sunday. Samuel slather. Van. Livingstone Nye 11 Storino unt Lake Wood. Delaware Midnight . Sarr Iiah. Alex. Thompson 3 Angene 6 Ball-.bros., 7. 9 Kilpin Minch. 2 John on pass the system using the Powers of the government prevents liberals from the but i Robirt workers and Shtir supplies free Access to the construction can polling Wulp Donaldson. Id land Prince Barth. Manila 30 Maunaloa 5 win. Rogers. Cor us Reed Mathew evils of 30 James Wallace 8. Northern Queen of Assiniboia 11 Turret court Joon Frater Taylor. Flags. Warriner nor Only. 2 Calumet lines 5 Marigold curler. Adams 4 Lakeland. Ward Amee Coulby. Pathfinder 6 William Brown duration. German 3 Henry Rogers. . Manitoba Michigan Ellwood .1 Roebling Omega 2 Mcintosh. 3 anew. 4 roam Schoon maker. 5 Renssalaer fail Bairn Latda 7. Weather report. Wounded. The volunteers rifles As clubs. The soldiers fired and. Also used used their continued on Page four weather report from the meteorological Boscn Atory at St. John s ocl loge is de it 7 . Satur Day. 80.6 maximum for the preceding 13 hours 86.7 minimum 67.5 barometer 29.76 Southeast wind at 8 Miles an hour temperature at 7 sunday. 66.1 Maxl us. For the preceding 12 hours .80.6 mini mum. 62.8 barometer 29.82 South wine at 13 Miles an. Hour. Temperature at 7 . Yesterday 88.6 maximum for the pre ceding 12 hours 90. Minimum 66.1 Baro meter. 2s80 Southeast wind at 10 Miles an hour. The Canadian meteorological service weather observations taken at 7 o clock Las evening july 26, Winnipeg time port Arthur 68 fair Winnipeg 88 Clear Minnedosa. 92 86 Clear Swift current. 92-Clear Clear Battleford 88 Clear Medicine hat 76 Calgary. 84 Clear. Fine warm weather has prevailed since saturday in the Western minimum and maximum Victoria 54-64 Vancouver. 56-66 Kam boobs 60-78 Battleford 50-88 Prince Al Bert 50-82 Moose jaw 55-94 Regina. 5 33 Winnipeg. 62-90 port Arthur. London. "58-91 Toronto 62-84 King ton 60-76 Ottawa. 58-76 Montreal 53-73 que Bee. 54-70 Halifax 5668. Consulates that will inform canadians. Ottawa july accordance with arrangements Between sir George e. Foster minister of Trade and and sir Edward Grey British foreign minister made in 1912, the British consulates at the following places win now answer inquiries and give information to canadians wishing to con sult them on Trade matters ant Werp Rio de Janeiro Kal Pararo Harban Bogota Colombia Ecuador Alexandria Egypt Genoa Milan Mexico City Amsterdam Colon and Panama Lima Lisbon. Moscow St. Petersburg Al Sedivi Stock Barcelona Madrid Stock Holm Geneva Smyrna Montevideo and Caracas ;