Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 16, 1915, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba Ebee press tuesday february 16 1915, examined As to of accused to police Giyen in evidence. , feb. A. Massey to Sis death by a shot Fred by Kis Domestic Carrie Davies was the verdict arrived at tonight by the Cor Ner jury the Walmer tragedy of feb. 8. The chief Cor e stated that the girl will be exam regarding her sanity. The girl was present during the first Jart of the inquiry. Several Eye witnesses of the shoot Jig testified. The feature of the Evi Dence was the statement made to the police after the tragedy. The girl Jug Ted that Massey had twice tried to advantage of her on the after noon of the Day preceding the shoot ing but she evaded him. She claimed Fiat she fired in self Defonce. When to she said i seemed to ,03e control of myself and ran and rot the revolver and Fred at him. The jut Fiot failed and i fired at him Irain revolver was hanging in j5e bedroom of the victim s son. She the cartridges out of a. Drawer in few boy s room and loaded it. .1 Tje policeman who made the arrest u Ltd that the girl handed him the revolver with the words i shot him take me away from Here he Ririe my Brish casualties Canadian associated. Press London feb. Following Otasua ties were issued tonight from thai head a Artera of the expeditionary killed. Alban Lieut. H. A. Leinster regt. . R. A. Bast Surre regiment. Penn. . G. M., rifle1 brigade. Sichel Lieut. G. J., Middlesex rest. Dob is Lieut w. A. Middlesex re it Hung by. Major s. A. Middlesex Best. Hunt. Cart. T. D. C., Royal Berkshire Best. Rob Kutson. . Is., King s of scottish Borderers. A quiet session for Ontario legislature Toronto feb. First Jesslo of the 14th legislature of the province of Ontario under the leadership of the new Premier the Hon. W. which opens at 1 o clock tomorrow afternoon is expected to be a Shor session concerned largely with the a and with maters arising Oil of it. Wit which the government has had to. Dea the intention is As far As possible t follow the example of the federa parliament and give sole at sention t consideration of those matters that a immediately revelant to present needs Tho new lieutenant governor the Hon. S. Hendre in his speech from the throne will refer to the loss the province in the death o the late Premier sir James Whitney it is said the spech will make meet ii it would t seem like Home without Fry s so warming so cheering is Fry s Cocoa that everyone who wishes to keep Strong ought to drink it. So exquisite in too that it appeals to the most fastidious. Fry s is a pure food beverage that feeds the whole body As probably no other food can do quite so Well. You try it. The 77 a s demonstrated during Bonspiel week feb ,15th, to 21st, at the Palace garage 265 Smith St. Doss All work on farm. Equal to eight horses. Don t miss it. Hart Parr company. Father and two children killed in collision. London ont., feb. D. Maclean formerly of Aldborough township his son Ross agedj.4, and his daughter Elizabeth aged 6i were killed at Belview sunday night when an express train running 50 Miles an hour crashed into their Cutter after they had left Church Home. Jean age ii ten another daughter internal injuries which May cause her death. Of the desirability of increasing the food production of the will Deal with the financial conditions arising of the War and their effect upon the province. Two members of the Cabinet of sir James Whitney who faced the legis last sesion with the late sir James no longer hold portfolios. The Hon. A. Of Rhea Urne formerly minister of works was Defeated at. The polls last june and has retired from political life. The Hon. Foy form Erly attorney general is now a member of or. Hearts Cabinet without Porti f Olio. New ministers Are Finlay Mcdiarmid g. Howard Ferguson and t. A Mcgarry the new speaker will be or. David member for South Grey. Molny offers to Becede Jim Plis continued from Page one Wilhelmina. Constitutes a test Case on which revolver the. Entire question of feeding Germany. Hurts United states Commerce. Sir Cecil. Spring Rice the British ambassador discussed the situation with the state department -.officials. 3n All sides it is admitted Here that the developments of the last Lew Days present a N.S. serious Siti nation for american Commerce administration officials think that even though assurances Are Given eventually by Ger Many that Neutral ships will not be attacked the effect of the War zone proclamation will be to intimidate american shippers and reduce Ameri an exports. That the new step by the United states May pronounced statement to. Great Britain on the subject of conditional contraband was indicated at he state department today. The american government in its. First note argued strongly for unrestricted ship ment of conditional. Contraband when Les med to non combatants. The Brit so preliminary reply did not oppose his said an unconditional acceptance could not be Given on account Germany s alleged practices. It was believed Here today that the american government might seek an understanding on the question of food stuffs with both Germany and. Great Britain with the Hope that it might Ives t the submarine dangers to Neutra ships. Special committee Dot continued from Page one the comparatively speaking enormous recommends the adoption at a heavier demand had to be met within a few stronger Type of Boot similar to that Jave eks. That owing to this used by the British Netherlands file protest on War zone the Hague via Netherlands has. strict is neutrality., by presenting notes of wot est at the same moment to Ger Nan y and great Britain regarding tie acts of governments in respect ively declaring a War zone of the Waer a around the British Isles and in using Neutral flags. Diplomats Here have been awaiting action of this kind and their expect ions were fulfilled this evening when when it was announced that the. Dutch Iniste r at Berlin had been instructed o hand the note to the German for Ign office the communicated to great Britain at the ame time. There much discussion of he dangers to be encountered in the sea dutch shipping is men ced More than that of any other Neu ral nation owing to the Large ilium Jer of dutch vessels passing through he English. Channel on the voyage to he dutch indies dutch shippers a ear determined not to change their schedules and the ships will proceed ver the usual routes although taking precautions in order to make their a Iii laity Clear. Erious floods succeed quakes Rome feb. Having just passed through a period of grave anxiety As a result of the recent destructive earthquakes is now facing a new peril in the form of floods. Every where streams Are out of their Banks due to heavy rainstorms which have continued Days. In the Low lying quarters the people have been driven from their Homes or Are prisoners in the upper stories of their houses. The military authorities have taken cognizance of the situation and troops have been sent to Aid in Rescue work and to provide food to sufferers Cut off from supplies. La Rome the River tiber is More than fifty feet put of its Normal Banks and is rising at the rate of two inches an hour. The one Bright spot in the situation is that the weather Early to Day showed signs of Clearing and this gives Hope that the Waters will soon recede. Rome flooded. Consequently cannot be considered suitable for marching b the leather uppers and is perfectly dry con grease of any kind and con sequently quickly absorbs water c soles and heels Are not reinforced with Metal and consequently the " leather soon wears Down especially when wet. Answering the question As to ill treatment or Lack of proper care the court has not found More than a few instances where the wearer has1 ill treated his boots this ill treatment consisting solely of burning. This was done apparently by the wearers to dry their wet boots. A. Large percentage of the condemned boots could have been saved had the wearers exercised Ordinary care in oiling the leather and having repairs executed in time. The Supply of boots was inspected by . Brolin inspector of boots and his assistant inspectors As follows Ames Holden. Arid Mcgready factory Montreal inspectors Trenter and a. Wilson Tetrault factory in inspector w. Gau Thier factory Quebec inspector Jacques various makers at Ottawa . Brown and assistant. A Large number were sent to anal Zartler Camp direct from the makers premises and wore not inspected nor were they inspected at Val Cartier. Then again. As All boots when inspected Are marked with the one and Only inspection stamp it is impossible to identify the individual inspectors by their work deviations from specifications. In regard to deviations from specifications the court finds that in Many the Stock in the uppers was not properly reinforced with facings that the Tongue was in Many cases too in the or manufacturers were the Shanks rein forced by the Standard and nails were used instead that in very Many instances the outer sole was under Guage and the. Slip sole Guage this being one of thu two mail reasons feb r complaint As to want of Quality and wearing ability that in no single instance were the specifications requiring the Heel to be reinforced complied with that Only one maker used the leather Shank As specified All others using steel and paper or Wood and paper that As Large a proportion As pne eighth of the. Boots delivered were not marked with maker s name or manufacture that Only two makers used Oil in the dressing of the leather As required by the specifications that a sole filling consisting of Brown Cork treated with Cement should have been used whereas in Many cases this filling was of poor Quality and in other cases consisted of a Felt. Surf Mary of judgment. The summary judgment of the investigating Board As delivered on Jan. 7th is As follows the boots manufactured for the Canadian overseas division were generally speaking Well made and of Good Quality surprisingly so considering the very insufficient time Given the1 but they were not suit Able for the particular work for Whitti provided. This the Board considers can be attributed to want of time an same extreme urgency it appears that there was not to consider new specifications for a Boot differing with that which though suit Able for a dry climate has been found unsuitable in the abnormal conditions in England. Consequently the to ird a list of rejected boots is appended to the report. Totalling two thousand and one pairs of which Ono thousand seven Hundred and fifty were manufactured by the Relando shoe co., of Toronto no boots manufactured by the Ames Holden Mccready co. Were rejected and Only a Tew pairs of those manufactured by the other contractors were rejected. Advertising. They cured a of his troubles King Victor orders that sufferers be lives lost. Rome feb. Tiber continued to Rise today and reached a Max Imuro height of 5.7 feet the rain stopped at noon and the Sun came out. Hope be Gan to increase that the worst was Over. It was argued that the extraordinary rapidity of the current of the tiber would serve very rapidly to re Duce the flood stage. F at several Street Crossings around the Vatican soldiers had built temporary wooden Bridges. With. The boats up and Down the flooded thoroughfares completed the impression that. A Section of Venice had been brought up to Romei there is much anxiety. Concerning the embankment on the right Side of the tiber near the Sant Angeloe Bridge which is showing several Cracker this embankment to the Public and guarded by troops. V King Victor Emmanuel visited the flooded District today and gave to str actions that the needs of suf Fering from want of food be supplied also motored out to the country do strict where Many people had taken refuge., on the roofs of their houses. Many cattle have been drowned but up to the present time there has been no report of the loss of human lives. They embankment near Tho military College which was. Still in course of construction collapsed this -serious1 damage Nas been detected in the risorgimento Bridge and All passage Over the Structure has been forbidden. Great staircase May collapse. Rome. Feb. Great Stair Case of. 300 Steps leading from a Ioris the Trastevere station to the Monte verde Hilly Quarter of the hour threatening to collapse because the undermining of the Waters. What Nova Scotia farmer., says of Dudd s kidney pills. Just Why John a. Campbell recommends Dodd s kidney pills to every body who has kidney disease. Hillsdale. -n.s., feb lean recommend Dodd s kidney tills everybody suffering. From kidney these Are the words of or. John a. Campbell a Well known and highly respected Farmer living near Here. Or. Campbell suffered from kidney disease for three used two boxes of Dodd s kidney pills with the result that he emphatic Eidd s kidney pills1.cured, me of All my. It is Well to Lite that or. Campbell says he was cured of All his troubles. For when you cure the kidneys with Dodd s kidney pills the result is new health and vigor All Over the bods the kidneys Are the organs that Strain All the impurities out of the blood. When the kidneys Are wrong they fail to do. Their work and the impurities remain in the. Blood the circulation becomes clogged and the net result to lassitude and weakness All Over the body. s kidney pills Correct All this and give new life and Energy Allin by. If peevish feverish and sick give California syrup of Mother your child in t naturally Cross and peevish. See if Tongue is coated this is a sure sign its Little liver and bowels need a cleansing at once. When listless Pale feverish full cold breath bad Throat sore does t eat sleep or act naturally has Stom Ach ache diarrhoea remember a gentle liver and Bowel cleansing should Al ways be the first treatment Given. Nothing equals California syrup of figs for children Sills give a. Tea in a few hours All tie foul waste sour bile and. Fermenting food which is clogged in the bowels passes out of the system and you have a Well and p us child again. All children love this harmless i Licious fruit and it never fails to effect a Good cleansing. Directions for babies children of All Ages and grown ups Are plainly on the bottle. J keep it Htu Idy in your Horce. A Jet to Given today saves a sick child to Morrow but get the genuine. Ask your druggist for a .50-cent bottle of California syrup of then look and see that it is made by the California Fig. Syrup mothers make this Home made cough syrup. The Good tender thoughtful Mother can make a full pint of the quickest acting permanent result giving cough syrup which can whole colds thus pre venting pneumonia sore Throat dish other just obtain a. Concentrated fluid known As essence of. Bottle and empty it into a. Int Jar or bottle. Then take a pint of granulated sugar and pour Over it a half pint of and fill up the bottle who the . Fult direct making and using Are contained on each package. All Good druggist s sell it or it can readily be obtained of their wholesaler. Thousands of families Are using this because of its cheap N.S. and thoroughness. Of the the prices of furs Are now at their very lowest. Never again for a few years at the least will you get such a splendid Opportunity to Supply your fur needs at so Small a Cost. Bonspiel visitors take advantage of this offering while you Are in the today and see the remarkable values. The former Stock of the Winnipeg fur company Ltd this week shoppers will have one of the greatest surprises of the year awaiting them at this Sale. This is the final reduction of prices for the last few Days. If you require High Quality Purs then see the wonderful bargains in the newest and most models. Extraordinary values Hudson Seal muffs Large size and. Pillow shape Best French Dye. Regular a Good Quality latest persian Lamb Coats Large and. Small curl. Regular to one Only gent s Coon coat. Now. A Good assortment of gents Coon Coats ladies usual now. Rat style. A few Mink sets at prices ranging from. A few Blue and Black Wolf Lar to o o up Large selection of ladies High class French dyed near Seal Stylo. Regular to Coats latest 1., men s for Bonspiel ladies French dyed Hudson Seal regular to now from up. Persian Lamb collars Chamois and flannel lined English Melton Shell. Regular floor Boyd building Corner Portage and Edmonton two blocks West of Side Winnipeg phone main 17g automobile supplies and accessories High Grade Quality and at prices that will interest every automobile owner. Ashdown s chains Are the Best the Cross chains Are extra heavy and Are Copper plated and Case hardened. Size 28 in. 30 in. 30 in. 32 in. 34 in. 31 in. 32 in. 33 in. 34 in. 35 in. 38 in. X 3 in. Pair x a in. 3.15 pair x 3% . 3.30 pair x 3% in. 3.50 pair x 3% in.--------3.70 pair x 4 3.65 pair x 4 in. 3.75 pair x 4 in. 3.90 pair x 4 . 4.00 pair x 4 in. 4.25 pair x 5% in. Pail size 36 in. 37 in. 34 in. 35 in. 30 in. 37 in. 35 in. 36 in. 37 in. 38 in. 33 in. X 4 in. X 4 in. X 4% x 4% in. X 4% in. X 4% in. X 5 x b x 5 in. X 5 in. X 5% in. 4.25 4.40 4.50 4.70 5.50 5.65 5.90 6.00 6.00 pair pair Pai r pair pair pair pair pair pair paid pair Clero mechanical automobile horns a simple effective warning signal. I Clero Model Short Bell Clero song Bell electric. 4.50 Clero Model song Bell Clero motor Cycle Horn 6.50 rubber Mats for ipod special Auto pump with double Auto jacks no. 1 and tire savers per set.-. Auto Spring clips each 3gc . Tap and Dies in to Little giant Auto blocks set. Spring a Ashers to at Auto vises to Clark s Auto Heaters to . Screws and nuts. Spark plugs. Batteries. Auto oils and greases. Ashdown s watch the windows ;