Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, August 13, 1914

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 13, 1914, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free y thursday mgr fast 13. 1914. British Columbia militia Are actively organizing Ottawa aug. Orders is sued today authorizes the organisation of an eight company regiment of infantry with Headquarters at Freij Nie b. C., and company Headquarters at Fernie Cranbrook Elko Golden a Ort Steele and Michael is authorized. A Independent company of infantry is to be organized with Headquarters at Nankin to another military unit is to be formed in the West immediately an. Is a Squadron of Cav Alry at Victoria. Of effectively a resupply depots have been quietly trans formed into forts manned and equipped with guns. Ottawa aug. Toeing obviously essential to secure during the continuance 01" the War an uninterrupted Supply of Coal for Domestic use Ono of the first matters to receive Atten Tion by the Canadian military authorities upon the outbreak of hostilities was the Protection of the Coal Supply of the Dominion. As a matter of fact plans for the Protection of All the Prin Cipal Coal depots on the Pacific As Well on the Atlantic had been pre pared in peace time and the necessary munitions and troops required in the carrying out of these plans assigned to their several positions. So although ample Protection has been provided for All the country s important Coal deposits it has been accomplished expeditiously and quietly without attracting much attention. The heaviest and most modern Ord Nance in the country has been posted in carefully selected positions guard ing the various Coaling station and ports and they Are in charge of some of the Best artillerymen in the the reorganization of Earl Grey s own rifles of military District num Ber 11, As a four company regiment is authorised. Military Rifle associations have been authorized in the West As follows ,11th regiment Irish Fusiliers of Canada Vancouver b. C., Ron 30th horse b. C., a Squadron Eburne b. Civilian Rifle associations authorized by today s orders include no. 671 North Vancouver no. Collegiate Institute Regina no 675 Lieda Lake Erickson Man. No. 676, Regina Post Fulce Regina. Oscar Haussler Charles Wagner and Oscar Speibel. They landed supposedly from Clayton n. Y., just East of this town in an old Flat bottomed boat using paddles made of pieces of boards. When arrested they had with them two modern rifles two revolvers and one Shotgun besides a. Quantity of ammunition and a Box of Antiseptic Cotton. In the Bottom of the Box there was a Quantity of fuse. They had a Supply of drugs among which were poisons. They also had cooking utensils and other Camp supplies. From papers on them it would seem that they originally from Phila Delphia. They gave very Little information regarding themselves but said they were bound for Brockville. Be Teriw fight men who have seen Active ser vice with. Famous regiments leave for Quebec. West leading in Isle tothe cull continued from Page one ment. Each of the Winnipeg regiments wants to go almost at full strength. Women patriotic Ijas an evidence of the fact that the women of Canada Are not folding Iback from letting their sons or husbands go to the front it is stated that so far the department has received re quests from Only two women asking that their sons be not allowed to go. In the list of volunteers Are a number of germans and austrians who have Edmonton Aufu. 300 recruits for the Princess Patricia Light infantry leaves for Calgary to Quebec. The men Are of the finest physique and As they marched through the City headed by the pipers ban do were the object of my Cut praised they represent the pick of the Brit ish army reservists in Edmonton and Are All men Wash ave seen ser vice with the colors in cavalry and infantry corps of the Empire. There were privates from the 42nd highlanders Black gunners from Che Royal horse artillery troopers Emrol Cruse troopers from lancers and Hussar regt Rients mounted infantry corps Bondsmen from the Walsh Fusiliers seven year men from the Royal scots the army service corps the East Kent regiment duffs and the Northumberland Fusiliers. Mobilization record. If present arrangements do not mis carry the Edmonton contingent will Parade before dec. R. H., the Duke of Connaught in Ottawa on sunday thereby a record which will be difficult to beat. To recruit 300 men enrol them have them pass the medical Examina Tion and transport them Miles by rail All in eight is some thing of which Edmonton. Is proud. Coonel Farquhar has accepted the enlistment of the Edmonton Pip ers band. He wired Captain Mckin Ery last night As follows delighted to have pipers. Many Captain Mckinery was staff officer to Driscoll commanding Driscoll s special corps operating with the permission of lord Kitchener under sir Leslie Rund i e in the South african Campaign. He was recommended for the Victoria by Kitchener in Des patches on september 13. 1901, for carrying a wounded Man out of Range at Wolmar Anstadt. Candid Ian service. I become naturalized citizens of Canada. Ample magazines of ammunition the department is purchasing a bout have been supplied and forces of in-1 5xki-0 horses principally for the use of Fantry detailed to support the Batter ies and altogether nothing has been left undone to guard the Coal depots from attack. The coastal Coal depots East and West have in fact been quietly trans formed into Strong defensive positions armed with powerful runs. Still coming. Montreal. Aug. Men were today added to the 50th Royal High Landers enrolment of 500 for Active service 45 were added to the Victoria rifles enrolment of 250, and 65 to the Grenadier guards enrolment of 350. Besides there were additions to the 65th and s5th volunteers for Active ser vice. The total number of men ready to leae Montreal for the War is about and this number will be augmented. Armed germans. Gananoque ont., aug. At the railway office inquiring the time the train left for Brockville e and the distance to Ottawa four germans Only one of whom can speak English were arrested late this evening suspected As being spies. When arrested they gave their names As William the artillery Briga Des. Riding and draught horses Are required. Purchas ing agents have been appointed at London Hamilton St. Catharines Belleville Kingston Gar san Oque Ottawa Montreal Sherbrooke Quebec Moncton and Sydney. For transportation purposes a considerable number of motor trucks have just been purchased. The medical corps have been instructed to inoculate for typhoid All the volunteers who so desire. Special provision is being made to guard against any epidemics in Camp and a plentiful Supply of absolutely Puro water has been arranged for. The officers in command of brigades will be announced in the course of a Day or so. One of the first to be announced is col. A. W. Currie of Vancouver who will command one of the brigades. Majo Stewart of has been instructed to report at Quebec with Twenty five men of tile Canadian horse artillery. It is stated that a far larger number than at first expected will be taken from Western Canada which leads the other parts of the Dominion in response to the Call. Anglican Synod at Vancouver abandoned Ottawa aug. Meeting of the general Synod of the Church of England appointed Toffee held sep tember a in Vancouver will not tie held the Meta Bers of the general Synod including All the Bishops and All clerical and Lay delegates from each diocese in Canada be notified in a few Days toy his Grace Archois hop who. Is appointed tract in the absence of the primate right Rev. S. P. Mathe son Winnipeg who is detained in England. Claims Coal should not enter Canada to Purchase Large number of horses household Economy appetizing taste uniform Good Quality and Muhly nutritious properties make oj1acabread the most economical bread to buy. We do not deem it sufficient to Best bread in we constantly to make the Best bread in our Power regardless of Competition. The phenomenal growth of our business in Winnipeg shows How Well our Quality is if you Are not now getting bread that is appetizing wholesome and refreshing let us know. A trial loaf of Canada bread will convince you. Telephone Sherbrooke 2018. Aug. Adam Beck arrived in the capital today and was in Alth the minds Ter of militia in connection with the plans of the department for securing a Large number of horses for the Canadian army division and also to provide for the Large orders for recounts for the British army which Are coming on. Frederick Benson of the Imperial army who was in China a some time ago in connection with securing recounts from Canada is now on his Way Back again from London. Sir Adam Beck will co operate with him in endeavouring to solve the problem of recounts. Beatt was word flashed to Steamer Montreal aug. That was the wireless message sent the . Steamer mount Royal by the wireless operator of the when mount Royal was 14 Miles East of Cape race needed for the River and Montreal. The mount Royal arrived from Werp Safe and sound this morning Flora with a strange tale of escape from a German Cruiser at sea. Site was approaching the Cape when Walter con Don the Young wireless operator on the mount Royal picked up the German Cruiser Karlsruhe. The Cruiser asked the position of the Mauretania and the mount Royal innocently started to re ply. At that moment he says he heard Cape race asking for the position of the Mauretania As Well As that ship was strangely silent though known As a gossiped by wireless suspicious and sent a message of warning to the , a Friend of his. The Only reply he received was the. Terse beat which came through the air to him. Not Only did the mount Royal follow the advice but the Cal Arian and Royal Edward also in the Vicinity. The German Cruiser was not sighted but Condon declares that Only a fog which came up hid her the fleeing liners. Alberta ready to fight Detroit mich., aug. Niederpreum Secretary of the local Ger Man american City league has sent a to president Wilson protest ing against alleged violation of the. Neutrality Laws by the shipments of Coal from the United states to an anti by Way. Of port his message follows my attention having been called to. Unusual shipments of Coal from tils Canada Over the grand trunk Railroad via port Huron i As Secretary and in behalf of the Loyal German american league composed of citizen s of German regard it As any duty to vigorously protest against and to Call your attention to ent violations of neutrality As pro claimed by our government Western Atlantic free of germans new York aug. Western. Atlantic Ocean is Clear for shipping in tiie area As far South As Trinidad according to an announcement made by Admiral sir Christopher of the British Cruiser Suffolk through tie British consulate Here today. The Suffolk is not far from new York City. The Consul went on to say that there were five British warships in the Wes Tern Atlantic and that their patrol was so effective that All British ship Ping had been assured that there was Little More danger from German Craft. Reservist desires to invade Canada St. Paul minn., aug. Karl Meyer associate editor of a. St. Paul German paper is said to be attempting to work out a plan to invade Canada from St. Paul. Or. Meyer is a reservist of the German aria he inquired yesterday at the office of mayor Powers whether the of germans. In St. Paul for the purpose of invading. Canada would be considered a violation of american neutrality. Mayor Powers referred him to the office of the United states District attorney. Or. Meyer has not yet seen the District attorney. I have reason to said or. Meyer that there might be consid Erable opposition to the enthusiasm unparalleled. Halifax n.s., aug. Patriotic enthusiasm almost unparalleled in her history swept Over Halli fax to night when the City turned but in Masse to cheer fifty French reservists who. Leave fax Morrow for mont1 real in route to the front. At 9 o clock to night the most enthusiastic crowd that Ever assembled in Halifax filled the streets around the chronicle building at -9 the followed by enthusiastic men who joined in the procession started from the chronicle of fice and the streets carrying the Union Jack and the Tri color and singing the Marseillaise and Rule Brit Tanisia. The streets Werel ined from end to end with people who the French reservists with wild enthusiasm. Buenos Ayres Banks reopen. Buenos Ayres aug. Buenos Ayres Banks which have been closed for some reopened to Fexy. They did a Large amount of business. In order to economize in Coal the Supply of which has been restricted on account of War the train service in. Argentine has been greatly de creased and in the City electric Power for lighting is furnished Only until 3 o clock in the morning the govern meet has divided the Fleet to guar Antee neutrality. Woodlawn apartments. 3 and 4 rooms and Bath in this new building to per month. Crescent Wood District Winston apartments. 4 and 5 rooms and Bath with Pri vate Balcony and electric fixtures reasonable rent. Goodwyn company phone main 5990. 402 Nanton building. Cardston aug. Joseph p. Smith virtual head of the mormon Church who is Here attending the an Nual conference from Church head quarters at Salt Lake officially called on All members of the Church in can Ada to remain True to the land of their adoption in the present crisis. This is the land you have he said and you must support it if necessary by talcing1 up arms against her in president e. A Wood of the Alberta stake heartily endorsed president Smith s counsel and vouched that the mormons in Canada would be ready. B. Brown officer commanding b. Squad of the 23rd Alberta bangers at Cardston made it known that the Cardston ites were already prepared to leave. He received Wordon Friday that the Call would come and was asked How Many men he could Muster. He sent word Back to Ottawa that he could guarantee a full Squadron of cavalry composed largely of former americans and members of the mor Mon Church. Temporary close of Niobe recruiting Halifax aug. Has been collected in Halifax for the fund for the. Canadian Hospital ship. Notice has been Given by the naval authorities that recruiting for the Cruiser Niobe. Has temporarily closed. In Cuiry. At the dockyards elicited the information that the present the Globe Volunteer training ship. For the Navy and that a number of men could be trained As the War progressed. It is not definitely arranged when the Newfoundland reservists will join the ship. The French reservists leave to Morrow morning for Quebec to join a Contin gent of their countrymen who Are Leav ing for Havre. Bearing the Tricolour and the Union Jack the reservists paraded the streets singing the National the triple entente. French reservists leave. Sydney n.s., aug. 200 French reservists from Sydney and District left s train for Mon Treal where they take passage for France. They were Given a splendid Send off by the italian Banc. Big review at Montreal aug. Is that about men will. Tye in the Parade of the Montreal Garrison at 8 o clock Friday night when they will be reviewed by col. The Hon. Sam Hughes. The hour fixed col. Hughes As he wishes to re turn to Ottawa immediately after the review. Brazil. Preserving neutrality. Rio Janeiro aug. Brazilian warships Haye been despatched station at Para Pernambuco Bahia and s Antos. In order to assure that the neutrality of Brazil will tie petted the government has taken Steps to prevent merchant vessels from busing their wireless tristal latious in brazilian ports and will permit them to take on Only Coal necessary for their voyage. All precautions have been taken to afford foreigners in Brazil All guarantees provided by Law. First excursion on new line. Red Deer aug. Soo passengers took part in the first excursion to be run Over the . Line to Sylvan take to Day under the auspices of the retail business men s association. The train pulled out of red Deer at 1.30 Pini and with perfect weather conditions a most enjoyable Day s sport was had by the crowds at this pleasing -a., Halifax exhibition off. Halifax aug provincial exhibition will be held in Halifax this year. The met. To night and decide to Call the show off owing to the disturbed conditions As a result of the War. Sails with Grain cargo. Boston mass., aug. Buibish Steamer Saga Anore of the Warren line left for Liverpool with six Cabin Pas sengers and with of Grain today. Previous to sailing her Captain was notified officially that the North Atlantic sailing -was., subject to attack i by German warships. Potsdam arrives with refugees. 2stew York Auff. Dutch Steamer Potsdam from Boulogne one Day overdue reached new York Thia morning with More than eight Hun dred passengers Nany of them Amer ican refugees from Europe who left so hurriedly that they were unable to bring their baggage. To the suspension of sailings was attributed the congestion aboard the Potsdam. Among those aboard was Julius in. Meyer first vice president of the Hamlin re american line american ministers leave in hurry. Washington aug. My Egan minister to Deni Nark and Ira Nelson Morris it Chica go newly appointed Sweden a set today for Denmark in. A Harry. Exporters feel Pinch. New York aug. 12_exporters of condensed milk feel the effects of the european War on the product already. The paralysis of shipping has largely hindered the filling of the demands product Are greater abroad. It ?.i believed the Supply will Soo be depleted. A and if you can t get away for a Holiday thy there s lots of fun in around and most of the Good stores have admiration cigars. 2 for 25c. A Birsch sons limited Montreal dentistry Entrance changed from Portage ave. To Smith Street take the elevator at Smith Street Entrance t a or. Robinsons dental specialist have you tried one of my sets of celebrated whalebone plates 1 i am the originator of the celebrated plate. When made by me it represents a distinct Advance beyond anything previously offered to the Public. Without a doubt this set will be the Joy of perfect Teeth. The Teeth Are so natural in appearance that detect Ioia is impossible. 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Be sure it s Woodward s. To to Stop stomach torment map now special War map of Central Europe to show the greatest Battlefield in the world s . By this map you toe Able to follow All the movements of troops and battleships. The map shows All boundaries Hills railways Etc. Price mounted to hang on Wall with flags to indicate position o t British French russian German and Belgium forces. Price postage 10c. The y map company 303 sound advice from a Well known physician. Men and women who suffer from they Call dyspepsia indigestion or 3uat Plain stomach trouble usually seek regu Lar Relief in the form of Acme pepsin Psi or Tablet or other artificial Ilju extant. Experience teaches me. Is a serious error. In nine cases but of ten the distress is caused by the development of acid in the by the fermenting of the. Food. Instead of a digest ant being required something should be taker to dissolve neutralize Thea when Normal Dij Yea ton will follow As a matter of course. This acid matter is distinctly poisonous and1 unless to is dissolved digestion merely carries the mass of fermenting. Food from the 8toma.cn to the intestines where us Poison is absorbed by the blood and carried Over the body. If Allt lie great army or people who suffer after nearly every meal would Mak-3 it a Point to take a Teaspoon int of Bis rated magnesia in a Quarter Glass of water after each meal there would be no forma Tion of acidity and consequently no or discomfort. Sour fit Macij heartburn belching Etc., would then be a thing of the past by curated magnesia in a. Physician s prescription. It is inexpensive and can obtained at and drug store. It is prepared for just such trouble and the Best of its efficiency is that it will Stop sharpest Bill Najj stomach distress in five minutes Fruim. Ino time it enters the stomach i simply by Dos solving a the acids that hive. Been formed there. Its action is absolutely harmless. 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How to destroy the Dandruff firm by a specialist. That the Dandruff is Respo Mills for nearly All the to which tha Scalp is wet baldness Aad premature Gray hair. Is a. Well known fact but when we realize that it is also indirectly responsible for Many other diseases As Well we appreciate the importance of any agent that will destroy its Power we Are there fore particularly pleased to give herewith the prescription which an eminent scientist states he has found after repeated to completely destroy the Dandruff Gemi in from one to three applications. It will almost immediately Stop falling hair and it has in numerous cases produced a new hair a growth after years of. Partial baldness. This prescription can be made up at Home or any druggist will put it up for you 6 ounces Bay rum 2 ounces Lavona de one half drachma menthol crystals. After standing a is ready for use. Apply eight and rubbing into the Scalp with the if to wish it perfumed add 1 drachma of your favorite perfume. While this preparation is not a Dye it is unequalled for re Gray hair to its original color ;