Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, August 03, 1914

Issue date: Monday, August 3, 1914
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 3, 1914, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba pee a Jess monday August 3, 1914. Toronto ont. Day of anxiety Winnipeg offer for War service continued from sacrifice Wellington Crescent frontage 100 feet frontage on Wel Fin ton Crescent at per foot for immediate Purchase. Worth 5250 to per foot. Cash balance arranged. Suitable for duplex or Home site. Most Ideal spot on Crescent. No agents. Apply at Box 2553 free press infantry with men to the regi ment. Total men. Three brigade of Field artillery com prising nine batteries 36 guns. To Tal men. One brigade of howitzers. Tots 800 men one heavy Battery of Jar 60 Bun heavy total 200 men. Cavalry Squadron of 160 men an two Field companies of engineers 16 men. Signal company of 160 men. Division trained army service men total 450. Three Field ambulance corps. Tota 700 men. The above is simply suggestive am May of course not be the basis o mobilization chosen. This will no doubt depend upon the instructions received from the a office. Difficulties of transport. A problem of considerable difficulty Clear title agreements have a Large amount of immediately available for discounting Clear title inside "winnipeg1 agreements can give you the prom test kind of action a Price that will make it Worth your while to see us. Don t fail to get our figures. Cathcart Wco. M. 1367. 507 Mclntyre blk. On vacant Winn Reg municipal indu Etria Bonds stocks purchased. Mitchell 2nd Trust in it to wanted City of Winnipeg a not Box Ess. It buy a payments we Are offering three productive Ike 4 Kier Valley la Nioba but drop payments id right " Wajih payment Balanco from stating Stock of Tutt a wired " Manitoba West hex i Zatio com Park 201 Mcarthur Blois Wynn Ilgi Man phone main in Brit Money to on vacant property or Hubie Wiliiams 302 or Rry b idling. Man 3696. Surgeon wanted the Board of trustees of the Winn Peg general Hospital will receive Apt plications for the position of surgeon on the honorary attending staff of the Hospital. Applications should be marked a addressed to the Hon Secretary treasurer must be delivered at the Hospital Ori or before saturday August St 1914. Wanted. 200 railway labourers free 663 main Street. Wanted second hand time recording clock Box 196 free press. Wanted experienced typists. Those accustomed to Elliott Fisher machine pre Lemert. State length of experience where gained. Box 180 free press. The tried True City Box iss free press. In the event of troops being sent is undoubtedly that of transport. The work of keeping the sea routes of can Ada Safe from marauding arid roving cruisers of a hostile nation causing considerable concern. The Only vessel on. The Atlantic coast possessed by Canada which would be capable of Convoy work is the Niobe she has been tied up in Halifax Harbor out of commission for three years. The vessel second class British Cruiser but there Are no men on her. It was suggested that the Crew of the Rainbow should be brought from the Pacific for this service but the presence of the Leip sic a German Cruiser on the Pacific coast Imp of Sibley As Tatja Rainbow will have to be kept in com Mission. It is expected that the admiralty May be asked to assign cruisers Forti the British the task of guarding the outlet of tha St. Lawrence that Grain carriers transports May reach the High seas safely. Parliament to meet it is practically certain that parliament will be called to meet Sion at an Early Date. It is expected that both parties will sink their poli tical differences legislate harmoniously Fop the -.cause., Little s politics Fth e present few of the Capers a Tiv that the situation of a fion of the Borden policy of an Emer gency contribution. From the Liberal the other hand some expression s of regret that the government did not continue the Laurier policy of training for service of warships Are heard. It is stated that if the ,-naval.s or vice act of 1909 had been followed there would now be two cruisers of the British Type afloat ers with canadians trained to handle them a formidable Protection for the shipping of Canada. Upon the summoning of parliament funds will have to be voted once provision made for raising them within Canada As recourse to borrowing in in Markei is obviously out of the question in the present crisis. Temporarily funds cavi be Raj . Governor general s wait if there is not sufficient monay in the Treasury it can probably be obtained for the present at least by Loans from Canadian Banks reservists cannot get Back another problem before the Council regard to what action be taken in preventing German austrian reservists from leaving Canada to take up arms probably against great Britain. The solution of this problem however is simplified by the fact that trans Atlantic communication except under government Protection control is already Al most completely Cut off the German austrian reservists now in Canada would probably have to remain Hera even without any governmental intervention. The practical difficulties even in the Way of or Austria via the United states Are so great As to be Well High prohibitive. The officials of the privy Council office have been Busy for the last few Days looking up questions of International Law relating to contraband of War the declaration of London. Officials of the government in the Trade Commerce agricultural militia departments Are busily taking Stock of food supplies military equipment supplies of horses available for cavalry recounts am munition transport facilities. There Are no political differences in the present crisis sir Wilfrid Laurier sent word yesterday that he was cat Ting Short his Holiday in Arthabaska starting at for the capital. He arrived tonight is ready to co operate with Premier Borden in All Noces sary measures for the assistance heavy firing in North sea London aug. News of the world says it has received a communication to the effect firing is proceeding in the North sea. The newspaper presumes that German French fleets Are engaged. No confirmation 6f this report was received this after Obri a despatch to the Central news Days the germans have taken Possession of the Steamer Castro in the Kiel canal ordered her tos Hamburg. The Castro belongs to the Wilson line an English company. According to another despatch to the Central news from King s Lynn a seaport in Norfolk England the British Steamer Saxon which left King s Lynn late thursday with a cargo of Coal for bran Buttel Prussia has been overtaken by the German Navy diverted to Cuxhaven. Besiege e sunday was Day of anxiety for subjects of european Powers resident in City. Rapti Pally foreign consulates were open in Winnipeg on sunday were besieged All Day by men who either desired to offer their services in warfare or who looking for off Cial information. During the Day the French Swiss consulates received notification to have All subjects eligible for service return lome there immediate i response from All parts of Winnipeg ind St. Boniface. The German Consul is not yet received official word Call no men Home for duty the aus Consul is keeping a discreet silence. German austrian residents in Winnipeg have volunteered their services in Large numbers until it is., officially announced that great. Britain is involved in the great International struggle until offi Cial orders to this effect Are received rpm their various f the Winnipeg consuls will return ome. Puzzling problem. V a problem that is tha at Ert Tion of. Europeans in Winnipeg just Low is whether they will be permitted y Onfri Laidly. Nations to return Toj their omes for duty. The impression litre vails that the United states As a Neu ral country will refuse to allow Ithem o. Be transported on american i yes Els in addition to the general fear f being detained in route to their omes the View is. Taken that8, there vill be a great shortage of vessels for Ransport Tatish owing to the steamships f Many lines being pressed into ervice. Notified. French Consul in official notification esterday morning from general con of Montreal that a Gen ral mobilization had been decreed All French residents in Winnipeg St. Ion face eligible to be called upon vere notified. At the office of the Bon the Royal Hank was one of considerable excite within a few hours of receipt f the mobilization order Over 200 henchmen had responded to the Call arms. It was stated that about Likely to Niue. Called upon Are resident in Mani Olia. Those resident in the province Voaid be notified by letter As also would frenchmen living in Sas Katche it intention of the French to have the reservists volunteers sent do the seat of War at a earliest1, possible moment. Steps re being taken to have them trans Ort a on the next sailing of the lure Tab a s wuss mobilizing. Switzerland is mobilizing its troops. Notch options have been spot co every Swiss in All parts i the to id. That All citizens liable for Mili tary service must report immediately duty. The notice was received by John Brainger sr., Swiss Consul in Peg reads As of Llevis " notice is hereby Given to the Swiss population of Canada that the Federal Council based on us Decroo of 1912.-has issued orders to Day for the general mobilization of the entire Swiss Arsney elite land All Swiss citizens arrangements they can preparatory t obeying the summons. Switzerland surrounded Switzerland by reason of its location is particularly interested in the j War should a general european War the result of the Kaiser s declaration Swit Zerland would be surrounded by the nations engaged in the struggle fiet closed in North by the German Empire on the East by Austria on inc South by Italy . On the West by France. It has at population or about the country depends ror a Fence upon a National militia Ana ser vice in the Force is compulsory Between the Ages of 17. And 48. Actual service commences at the age of " 20 Ana me men in the first twelve years at service constitute the first line of defence called the the next eight years service is spent in the the remaining eight in the after the initial years of training in which service in the Field is compulsory for a period of from 65 to 90 Days according to the Branch of service every militiaman must k keep up musketry practice every year a Force of approximately a Quarter of a million men can. Tie willed upon to defend the coun try. There Are fortifications for the de Fence of the country on the South fron tier in the St. Gothard pass other fortifications have been constructed at by in the Rome St. Maurice mar Tigri Valley. No word at German embassy. Secretary Maron of the German embassy m stated yesterday that. As yet they had received no offi Cial orders from Home of any kind no be taken instructions Are received., in event of great Britain being brought into the struggle the German Consul Here will at once return in which Case it is quite Likely that the United states Consul will take of org a of the. German embassy. No Confirma of this latter could be obtained from the United states authorities. Germans Here agitated. German subjects in Winnipeg Are very greatly Over the turn events have taken very great number of them have called at the consulate to offer Scheir among these Are several Reserve men who Are compelled under the terms o their agreements to return Home in the event of War. Some of these men Wihs were interviewed yesterday were anxiously enquiring whether they would be allowed by. The fleets of eng land France Jand Luissia to. Return Home. They were of the opinion that the United states being Neutral would refuse to allow their transportation on her vessels. The martial of the Britt so grenadiers followed by Rule Brit Arinia fell upon the j hearers deafening applause followed. But for the fact that the place Jas Rotunda of a hotel it is probable t iat restraint would have been tto own the cheer ing1 Given place to the Rotunda of th4 hotel was fairly Well at the austrian consulate it civilization of Europe Are applause mat it was hardly pos sible to hear title music. S should report at fort Obs done Barracks. Numerous enquiries k have been made by reservists oif both the Navy the army at the free press office As to where they Sli Ould report. A such reports should be made to the fort Osborne Barracks., Here the names mortgage Sale of valuable farm property i under by virtue of the Power of Sale contained Lin a certain mortgage which will be produced at the to e of Sale is registered against the land hereinafter described there will be offered for Sale at Public aug Rule. Rouses hearers. The spirit of loyalty to the Empire inn. The King which needs but Little stimulus to be quicken it into expression was manifested at the Royal Alexandra hotel last night. The hotel Roh estra had rendered several pieces which were Well received but be Terai advertising. For Beautiful hair nourish the. Scalp must be removed., the air roots nourished to Stop falling air itching Scalp Unne Ces Ary to have Brittle thingy or faded hair. No matter How nightly the hair How badly it is ailing or How. Much parisian age rubbed into the Scalp is All that s Ever needed. The hair roots Are nourished arid stimulated to air even All Dandruff is removed wit be application itching Scalp Anc ailing hair the hair becomes Oft Fluffy abundant Radia Oit with be Beauty. Parisian Sage a daintily Perju Mec one of the most pleasant Igor Ting refreshing hair tonics Nown yet perfectly harmless in expensive. After the first application of will Ibe surprised . Delighted Ith parisian Sage for there is no thing hat will so help to Dou ble your p res attractiveness As. Luxuriant Glori us hair this tonic treatment is 11 that can possibly toe desired. Be to get parisian Sage from ordon Mitchell drug co., or at any Rug or toilet counter As there is no ther so effective. Tion by William Mcpherson Eer at his action rooms at 264 Smith Street in the City of Winnipeg in the province Oit Manitoba on Satur Day August the 22nd, ., 1914, at the hour of 12 j o clock noon the Fol lowing property. In the proving of Manitoba be ing composed of the Northeast Quarter of Section one 1 the Southeast Quarter of Section. Two 2v the Northeast Quarter the South half of Section three 3 the East Quarter the West half o Section four the Northeast Quarter the we it half of Section All of Section. Six the was halt of seven 7 the was half of Sec Aioli twelve the South East Quarter of Section tar teen the Southeast Quarter Section fourteen a 14 the South East Quarter of Section eighteen 18s said Lanzl. Being in four 4 Range six 6 East o the first principal Meridian in the said province subject the Reserva Tion contained in the Grant from the Crown. I terms of Sale Twenty 20 per cent of the Sale Price Cash at the time the Sale the balance in addresses will be taken the time comes the proper Wjk be taken to Forward men to or places. Notice Public notice is hereby give the Council of the town of has decided intends we cute Complete the following improvements pavements. I Asphalt pavement with on both sides on Chatawa film a _ Yir from Assiniboine drive to Piper pavement with on both sides on Girton from Assiniboine drive to Var Boulevard. Vac Asphalt pavement with cart on both sides on. Cutl1 an Asphalt pavement on both sides on Handcart from Massih Boine drive to Boulevard. V ipad Remeis curb both sides on Hartford Boulevard drive to Robin an Asphalt pavement with on both sides on Hartford from Boblin Boulevard to son Avenue. 7 an Asphalt pavement with on both sides on Park Boulevard Boulevard to Cuthbe curb Asphalt pavement on both sides on Hosmer from Roblin Boulevard to Avenue. On from Avenue. In pavement with cum both sides on Kelvin Boulevard i Roblin Boulevard to Cuthbertson the tooth paste with the punch 3 it in t one of those lick a Promise 11 Dentifrices that just clean time surface of the Teeth la fool you into thinking everything is All right. Pebeco gets Down to the cause of decay which in 95 of cases is " can t remain if Pebeco is on the Job. Pebeco tooth paste Pebeco cleans the Teeth. It removes tobacco other doors. It refreshes the Mouth. It strengthens the Gums. It neutralizes the adds. I m a Rebecc tooth paste makes a hit with me be cause it keeps my Teeth free from ugly Brown spots my Mouth free from residing in Canada Aro commanded to sail immediately to join the colors to report without Deiasi Switzerland to the military unit they Are incorporated in or to the staff they Are belonging to tic e Consul general of Switzerland in Montreal Darns . That he s to consider this official j marching order citizen j is expected to fulfil his duty towards his country any Soldier falling to obey these orders will be. Dealt with Accord no Swiss military Law. John br7.tng-er, "Consul.1 Winnipeg man., aug. 1. One Hundred in Winnipeg. Swiss Consul Wrzinger says that Here Are about 100 citizens of Switzer in Winnipeg to whom the Call to arms has reference among them be no several army officers. Arrangements Are being made for their transportation o Switzerland which is at the present Ime a matter of some difficulty. Saturday the Swiss National Holiday was celebrated by a banquet at the Royal Alexandra As the official Latifi Calori to the Consul was received during the evening it was react at the of 4iq, in co lug of the motherland the defence of banquet so that already the majority the Empire other will the Swiss in Winnipeg who Are of be Here tomorrow on the same mis Feied by the order Are fully Icin aware of the fact Are making the Best Pebeco is the 100% Denti Frice. In extra Large tubes at All dealers. Ten Days Supply acid test papers to test your Mouth for acid prove the value of free. Lehn Fink land 3 St. Helen Street Montreal benders for erection of cottages separate or bulk sealed tenders addressed to the chairman Board of be received at Tae office of the undersigned up to 11 am on tuesday August Lith for the Supply of All labor materials required for the erection of three Small cottages one Large cottage at Point Dubois Manitoba. Plans specifications May be obtained at the office of the inspector of buildings Corner of James Avenue King Street accompanied each tender must be by an accepted Cheque or Cash Deposit for a sum to 5 per cent of the total of the tender in compliance with the Cit bylaws. The lowest or any tender cot necessarily accepted. M. Peterson Secretary Board of control office Winnipeg july 31st. 1914. Accordance the. Terms conditions to be known at the time of Sale. I the above will be sold subject to a Reserve bid. For further particulars Annly to Manahan j vendors solicitors 36-37 merchants building dated at win Lieg this 18th Day o july a. D. Tenders Tor construction of works town of Canora. Province Saskatchewan. Fenders Tor steam pipe City of Moose jaw. Sealed tenders marked tenders for steam addressed to the City Moose. Jaw sask., will be received up till 12. O clock noon on wednesday August 26th, 1914, for High pressure steam pipe appliances for a horse Power Plant. Plans specifications May be obtained upon application to j. D. Peters electrical superintendent Moose jaw. Tetlie lowest or any tender not Neces car ii accepted. Jas. Pascoe Moose july 23th, 1914. Notice m at times you require a specially Strong Antiseptic soap for instance when mosquitoes or insects begin Tope troublesome Pujji g carbolic soap use a lather Only that is All you need with a soap like this which contains such a Large pro portion of pure carbolic. Yom Draggist Sells it. 30 cents. Made Fay f. C. Calvn Tir of Manchester. England merchant. All parties having claims against the above mentioned. Thomas j. Ennis in connection with Grain Cohs to Lim for Sale on commission de siring to claim Protection under the Bond Given by the Thornas j. Ennis under the Canada Grain act Are hereby notified that such claims will Only be As Are filed with the in de Sig Ned verified by statutory de la ration on or before the 10th Day of August 1914. I dated at port William this 20th Day of july 1914. C. Birkett Secretary Board Grain commission ers. Port William. Furnishings for Sale contents of 12-roomed Rooming Iho due Well Ana completely furnished almost new steam heated. In perfect condition every room rented proceeds rent on Edmonton Street just North of value 5900 Price for immediate Sale s3o o Cash. Box 206 Kree press. Good class Rooming House landside close to Portage. 23 rooms Well furl ahead Well let. Ret Revenue a month which Caulfi be increased if Board provided. Owner must sell by end. Of a bust Price for contents half Cash bal Ance j35 a month. The is a genuine bar gain to anyone having the Cash. Apply Box 4201 free mess. Money to loan c. Permanent loan co u. 4710. 400 Mcarthur bldg sealed tenders will be received by i lie Secretary treasurer of the town of Canora until tuesday evening s o clock August 18th, 1914, for the following works contract laying cast Iron water Mains. Contract of pump House. Contract construction of steel standpipe 2, construction of Concrete foundation 3, housing of standpipe. Contract of cast Iron pipe specials. Contract fire hydrants . Valves. T contract erecting pumping machinery. Contract material for constructing i suction Well. Plans specifications May be seen at the offices of the engineers Toronto Winnipeg or at the town Hall Canora sask., arid after july 22ud, the lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted s. Korbin h. Ii. Sutherland Secretary treasurer. Chipman Power Singi Neeraj Toronto Winnipeg. Of the following namely tenders for construction of Gran lithic walks sealed addressed the chairman Board of control will be received at the office of the under signed up to 11 . On wednesday August St 1914, for the construction Gran lithic walks v 5 feet North fide of Wolseley Avenue from Furby Sherbrooke Street. 6 feet North Side old Flora Avenue from Aikins to Charles Street. 6 feet e. King Street from Stella to Flora Avenue 6 feet b. Ethelbert Street from Wol Seley to Ida Avenue. 5 fe3t e. Arlington Street from Alexander to Logan Avenue. 9.5 feet n. Alexander from Arlington to 150 it. East i 9.5 feet s. Logan ave., from Dorothy to Arlington Street. Is feet e. Main Street from Suther land Avenue to Point 132 it. Ohn obtained specifications forms of tender together with conditions r at the office of the Engineer 223 Barnes Avenue sarify6 accept def hot Neces m. Peterson Secretary Board of control office july 31st, 1914. I tenders the erection of Public Baths separate or Bud sealed tenders addressed to the chairman of the Board of control will be received at the office of the undersigned up to 11 am wednesday August 12th, 1914 for Supply of All labor materials required in the erection of a Baths building Cornish Park plans specifications May be of Aind at the office of or. D w f Nichols architect Somerset build tender be a com _ _ w pained by an accepted Cheque or Cash Deposit for a Eum Squal to 5 per cent the total a snout of tender which Deposit will fee Carliie forfeited to the corporation in the event of the successful tenderer filling to execute a satisfactory contract. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted m. Peterson Secretary 3oard of control office la Winnipeg july 1914. Asphalt pavement with curb on both sides on Kingston Boulevard from Roblin Boulevard to Cuthbert so Avenue y Asphalt pavement with Cut on both sides on Newnham Bou Levatt from Roblin Boulevard to Cuthbert Eoa Avenue. Asphalt pavement with curb on both sides on Norfolk Boulevard from Roblin Boulevard to . Water Mains. Water main on the Lane Eastty University Boulevard East from rooms Boulevard to Avenue. Water main on the Lane past Norfolk Boulevard from Robin Vard to . Water main on the Lane Easton new Nam Boulevard from Robbia Boulevard to . Water main on the Lane was of King Ston Boulevard from Roblin Boulevard to . Water main on the Lane Kelvin from Vard to . Water main on the Lane eat of Hosmer Boulevard from Roblin Vard to ouch Bertson Avenue. Water main on the Lane Easton Hartford Boulevard from Assiniboine drive to Van Home Boulevard. Water main on the lame East of Cha away Boulevard from Assiniboine drive to Piper Boulevard. Water main on Roblin Boule Vard from Van Home Boulevard to the. Projection northerly of the Lane East of University Boulevard East water main on Van Horat Piper Boulevard to Olmsted Park. Water main on from Van Home Boulevard to. Ane production East of University Boulevard East. Sewers. Sewer on the Lane East of University Boulevard East from. Robbia Boulevard fro the Lane North of Cuthertson Avenue. Sewer in the Lane East of Ator Olk Boulevard from Roblin Boulevard o the. Lane North of Cuthbertson ave Lue. Sewer on the Lane East of from Roblin Boulevard to Huchber Tson Avenue sewer on the Lane East of angst on Boulevard from Kobliha Boulevard to . Sewer on the Lane East of Kel in Boulevard from. Roblin Boulevard o v sewer on the Lane East of hos Mer Boulevard from a Briita Boulevard o . R sewer on the Lane Erst of Park Boulevard North from Robin Boulevard o . Sewer on the Lane East of Hertford Boulevard from Robbia Toul Yard. To. Van Home Boulevard. East of Hataway Boulevard from Assiniboine 3rive to the Lane North of Piper in the following Rural local improvement District namely Rural l improvement District no. 2, no the of the property a of Tuxedo no More wi3 assess Levy the Cost thereof upon fronting abutting thereon benefited by each of suc5 respective improvements unless a.m1 Jority of the owners of the real prs Perty affected by such improvement representing at least one half in value of such real property As shown by tit last revised assessment Roll of the town petition the town against such worst within after the first publication of this notice. Sach of above numbered improvements to thirty one 1 to 31 Bott inclusive Are separate works u16 owners of the real property affected by any one of Stich works May petition against the same above mentioned. But such petition shall Only apply to the particular work to which the same refers shall Way prevent the town from proceeding with any other of the works As to Sun Cerf petition has been received. Dated at the City of Winnipeg 31st Day of july 1314. E. Smith town notice pursuant to an order of the court of Justice chancery division dated the 16th Day of 1914, made in an action in titled the matter of the estate of ii Zabetti Chester deceased servant against Margaret Hills 1913 c. 3424, whereby the following enquiry was directed namely having regard to the declaration contained in the said order on the footing at the Date of death of the said Testa trix first cousins once removed second cousins entitled under the gift to cousins half cousins contained in the will of the the late Elizabeth Chester of to Ferne. Near Don Caster in the county of York to the residuary estate of the said Testa trix. Notice is hereby Given that All per sons claiming to be entitled under Trie said gift Are personally or by their soc Ito on or before the 12th Day october 1914. To come in prove their claims at the Chambers of master Watkin Williams room no Royal courts of Justice strand Lon Don England or in default thereof they will be peremptorily from the Benefit of the said wednesday the 21st Day of 1914, at 12 o clock at noon at the Chambers room 252 is appointed adjudicating upon the saw claims. Dated this 20th Day of july. 1314, r. T. Watkin , master. King. Adams co., 66 Cannon Street London for s. P. Con stable of tiffs solicitor ;