Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 6, 1915, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press. thursday May 6, 1915. Were in action losses Likely Light compared with those suffered at a Langemark no definite news regarding latest action on Battlefront. Ottawa May the Canad ians have again been in the trenches As stated in a despatch from Dun Kirk is confirmed by messages received by the militia department. It is understood however that the losses were comparatively Light As compared with the fighting in the Battle of Langemark. It is not definitely known that the canadians who took part in the Battle of Over a week ago were in this later flight it is considered Likely that the troops engaged were the battalions which did not take part in the heroic Canadian Soldier nailed to Cross report asserts London May morning Post says a lieutenant colonel writing on april 29 says the canadians have done splendidly. They Are mad with rage because they say they found one of their men crucified. This is not Mere Camp gossip for a. General vouches for Tho fact. And successful Effort to Stop tap German Advance including regiments which were sent Over from England immediately after the big Battle. General Hughes views general Hughes opinion is that the canadians have no reason to be discouraged Over what has taken place so far. The germans by their own admission lost in dead in the Battle in which the canadians were their Only opponents while their total i Salties must have been enormous. The heavy German losses Wero doubtless due As much to the splendid lighting and shooting qualities of the canadians As to their disposition to attack in close formation. Referring to Tho Large number of canadians whose next of Kin Are Given As living in England it is pointed out that Many of these Are Canadian born soldiers whose wives Are in England at the present time. Many canadians now in London London May numbers of Canadian visitors Are now arriving in London including the following Haultain mrs. Ton Rideout j. C. Stanley c. Smith r. O. Gault w. H. Baldwin Joyce Hutton h. M. Sinclair miss Rosamond Boultbee. St. Hamilton Inger Soll. And miss Ives Norman Paulet Kenneth Mathewson. Hammond con stance Pell Margaret Lee j. F. Tay Lor. G. Gibbons a. Owen Wilkins h. D. Drydon Jack c. Cedon Cyan John r. Graham miss de Birsay. London Walker Reid Public reception for 79th highlanders indications Promise that the Public reception to the 79th Cameron Highland ers of Winnipeg who Are going to tie front As the 43rd battalion Canadian expeditionary Force to be held at tie Large convention Hall of the Industrial Bureau building on Friday even ing will be a monster gathering. Be sides the regiment no will attend in a body and the tier of boxes reserved Lor parties of officers and other distinguished guests seats have been allotted to the Public and reports from the Many Down town stores where these seats Are on Sale indicate a Large at Tendance. Besides the presentation of the band instruments to the regiment by the St. Andrew s society a number of prominent speakers Are expected to addresses including his Honor lieutenant governor Cameron and Premier sir Rodmond Roblin. The lads of the Winnipeg Highland cadets will attend the fathering in Force acting As Ushers of the occasion. The 43rd battalion Are expected to leave for Tho Camp at Sewell in a few Days prior to coins to the front As a part of the third contingent and this fare Well reception ordered them by the St. Andrew s society will probably be their last formal appearance in the City. The jul Pace of Plain facts and figures telling of remarkable bargains Lor Frida o _ _ _ o k Tod themselves in a manner in the re cent fighting that adds another Chap Tor of glory to the traditions of the historic organization of which this Cana Dian regiment is a part. Many citizens will be glad to join in this Linal pub Lic reception to the 4srd battalion. Bashford unseated. Member for Rosthern in Saskatchewan House loses seat. Regina sask., May b. Bas Hford . For Rosthern. Has been unseated. Or. Justice new lands today gave judgment in the petition brought by John. Hamm Rosthern against or. Bashford s election upholding the Contention that corrupt practices were utilized to win the election. The particular charge on. Which tie election is voided is that referring to Victor Doucette a Bash Ord agent at Elberfeld school who according to the evidence had a Jug of whisky from which lie treated voters. Charges of personal bribery by Bashford were dismissed by the judge. Selkirk hotel damaged by fire. Selkirk man., May an Early hour this morning fire damaged the Lisgar hotel and contents to the extent of the Kitchen and Din ing room were completely destroyed and part of the upstairs damaged the fire is thought to have started from a defective Chimney in a room Over the Kitchen. The loss vis fully covered by insurance. The Tiu ild ing is owned by t. Gate. Liquor men Are aggressive Regina sask., May whole Sale liquor deputation will gain meet Premier Scott and his Binet tomorrow morning. It is excited the moratorium will be Dis used. Order skirt ohday _ f Quaker overtakes and just sb.85 tailoring Depar Trident announces ladies tailoring depart this big Price Concession on skirts ordered Friday conforming in materials style and finish to their regular production new styles from abroad weekly materials include Serges gabardine Broad cloths and some others of the weaves most in demand featuring Black and Navy As the smart est and most wanted1 tout of course other modish shades also. Every week new style designs and sketches from abroad which Are yours to consult in special offering. All skirts guaranteed be the regular Model. Women need pay but ladies tailoring fourth floor Hargrave. Fast As we Are Selling this delicious Candy the machine makes it faster still. So x1 you Eta Yvo a Ruoai Vitcai for 25c, and for Rio other reason than we cannot say Iresh from the machine. We can 25c. 4 of Sawter i. On Sale in the Candy sections on the Mam and third floors a Deal fresher than similar Candy is sold elsewhere. On Eaton hosiery service individually the benefits have been planned on such generous lines that it s very sure of securing your share. Pairs children s ribbed Black Cotton hosiery Filc pair a special Purchase front a leading Canadian maker. Able Cotton yarns the heels and toes split Dye perfectly stainless. Sizes 5 to 10. Friday Barg Ain value giving Friday obvious Wisdom to get and make pairs women s 2-1 rib Black knit seamless from serviceable Cotton heels and Tea spliced and strongly reinforced. Pair .10c. Men s vegetable silk socks 2sc pair perfectly made from serviceable and silk like thread without seams. The double feet and High spliced double heels add greatly to the Wear and help them to retain their . The., Fine ribbed tops make them close fitting. They Are dyed fast and will retain their Silky appearance through washing. All sizes pair 25c. And Plain knit feet Wen to Lay in a Good Supply All sizes and lots of each size. Friday bargain pan in Black and Tan. Friday bargain pair for women s summer shoes should f ind Quick Safe at of 320 pairs. 160 Are regular in and 52 pairs 0ts and 55 pairs arc. The remainder if a former bargain at s o values Are certainly Worth Early for. Women s slippers colonial pumps Patent colonial and with Vamp and Fawn cloth Back Black and Vici kid Bead slippers. Some hand turned soles. All sizes in the Lection 2vz to 7. Second floor South to procure a mahogany dining room suite two Beautiful suites in pleasing classic designs have been very greatly reduced m Price us Kin Clay Barg Ahtay offerings. Low Back with Flat canopy having rounded front resting on two round and fluted columns. British Bevel plate Mirror id x 64 in. Pedestal table round top 54 in. Wide and extends to 10 it heavy round fluted Stem resting on an elaborate platform with two Centre supports and four scroll feet and. Under tray. Five Side chairs and one Arm have massive frames with braced Corners the front legs Are round and fluted Square base and scroll feet Back of medium height with Centre slip seat covered in Best leather dark Green color. Friday bargain a dining room suite in mahogany Satin finish Adam Motif designed on Light Square inlaid Border Stripe of Ebony inlaid Rosette of satinwood aimed the an Tique drawer handles. Feet Long has two Centre drawers with cupboard at each Side and deep Long Linen drawer at Bottom Low pediment Back having Cane panel and Oval inlaid Rosette in Centre. China Cabinet is 49 in. Wide neat Cane panel Pedi ment with inlaid Rosette Centre plate Mirror Back to top shelf. Table has round top 50 in., wide Square tapered legs with heavy Dull brass foot mounts has two Centt a support legs and extends to 8 it. Five Side chairs and one Arm chair Strong rigid frames firmly braced Low Back with Centre panel upholstered slip seat covered in teen leather. A of Irish Linen sheets to qualities Friday at a pair worthy the Bride s Dower he gift beyond criticism and priced Friday to afford a saving of dollars. These Lovely Irish Linen sheets Are boxed in pairs and Are As immaculately fresh As when they left tha Mill Superb qualities beautifully grass bleached and finished with hem stitched hems. About an even number of each qual Ity. Regular. And pair. Friday bar gain pair fourth floor Centre favorite candies bargain priced an extremely attractive variety for Friday All wholesome and thoroughly enjoyable. Gum drops. Regular price_15c in. Friday bar gain 2 ibs. For 25c social whirls. Regular 40c in. Friday bargain. The style Good tailoring and finish. Skirt a Plain gored Model. _ per 25ojacket belted at sides trimmed with buttons and ornaments lined with silk Serge and having Golden butterscotch. Regular 25c in. Friday originally misses Serge suits exceptional value at s1o.oo just now to obtain suits of Serge and of such Good reliable Serge too to sell at such a pricing is a remarkable Baton buying achievement. Dainty he stitched White organdy Collar. The suit comes in three most desired colors Navy Blue beige and Black. Friday bargain Only 50 suits each bargain. 1-b. Phone main 4100. 20c main floor Donald slip on coat of velveteen Fop the two to four year old toddler that s Only Hall their former Good Eaton value and calculated to quickly Cleat a last 200 of them. Charming Little Coats of Good Quality velveteen. Children s creeper rompers Friday the deep round Collar and turned cuffs braid bound and trimmed front fastening with Cord loops and fancy buttons neatly lined in self color. Sizes for children 2, 3 and 4 years old. Colors Navy Brown Cardinal and Copenhagen. Regular Friday , ornamental Combs pins neat and tasteful hair accessories marked savings unusually Large. Shell Side Combs Well made neatly finished smooth Teeth and studded with spark Ling brilliants. Regular pair 25c. Friday bargain pair 15c fancy hair pins of White Metal with brilliants setting. Very special. Friday bargain 2 for 25c fancy Pearl buttons in two Hole style splendid Quality. Very useful for waists underwear Etc. Three dozen on card. Regular 15c card. Friday Barguin card Hose supporters with Fine moire pad and Good and Strong clips. Military style As sorted colors specially marked. Friday bar gain 2 pair for 25o main floor Centre. Particularly useful and easily sundered lfu.1 , opens straight out Alto a has tapes at knee and neat Belt maj clean looking Check Kin foams and prints. In Sixes for 6 months to 2 Yean Pood Valun. Friday bargain 36c pair " 8 juvenile dept., second i leather Cushion ii Only thirty six Oil them so if you Covel one i or the Den Couch or the porch hat. Mock better be on hand Early Tom Ornt morning. Good size cushions and food Quality strongly burned in typical Indian signs and finished with deep slashed Fri now .__.x. Cotton fringe for table centres cushions in White tied with red and Green yellow Brown and Rod and Blue. Regular 6sc a Taij Friday Barg Ain All Linen Huc Kaback towels splendid s with Fig tired Borders. Stamped in a a Range of pleasing designs excellent value nearly double. Friday bargain each Dainty Little coloured Cotton dusting Cap to match. Finished with printed Bis and pockets stamped with Small Spray working. Specially marked at 19c. Fra bargain 15c main floor cute military striped 25c a Yard girdles made of these richly tinted military Stripe and plaid ribbons will do wonders in brightening up your sum Mer frocks. In fact new York sent them along with the intimation that these weaves Are in highest favor both for girdles and summer hat drapes. A suggestion that Winnipeg women and misses wit be Quick to accept particularly As it is accompanied with a real Price saving. Splendidly firm qualities full six inches wide in a wonderful diversity of Beautiful colourings now 35c and 45c Yard. Friday bargain Yard lingerie ribbons two Bunches 1oc Plain silk ribbons fancy Wash ribbon Sand. Satin ribbons. Is to 1 Inch in sky 1 and 1 and Maize mauve Cream and White 2 to 5 cards in each Bunch. Now Selling at 10c Bunch. Main floor Centre starting two Day s special Selling of linoleum with a Carload of 40o and soc qualities Friday at 35c Square Yard this is one of the most important offerings of linoleum the store has cause of the fact that the opportunities for advantageous buying that have been available at. The Mills in former years have not been forthcoming this summer yet that Winnipeg House wives May not be disappointed in their anticipation of the annual event a Carload of Brand new goods just received from the Mills will be offered at Sale pricing. The select patterns and colors the Superb condition of every piece and the fact that at 40e and 5 0c these linoleum would have been Eaton values quite Uii matchable makes this an offering not to be missed. F choose from a delightful assortment of designs in Block tile Floral and matting effects. Long wearing heavy Quality linoleum 2 Yards wide. Friday fourth Margrave Spring dress goods remnant Friday at 33c a Yard perhaps you know what pretty useful dress materials sell Here at regular 39e to 75c prices. It is from this Tion these remnants have been made up full of variety the Way of weave and pretty fashionable colourings. Serges voiles Wool Batiste Cashmere Lustres Creed weaves. Plenty of Black and Navy and beige three most wanted colors. And almost every other i color besides Pale tints such As Blue Pink mauve widths Are 36 to 44 inches. Lengths run from two to Yards. ______39c to 75c values Yard., second floor attractive group of dress Cottons 2scydl of crepes voiles mulls and other Dainty new in Flowers polka dots stripes and. Checks. Get these Flower bulbs into the Earth at once and they will grow and Bloom beautifully surely there should be no Bare spots in the. Gar Den when you can share Price advantages such As these. The bulbs will grow and Bloom beautifully if properly cared for. Fine mixed Gladiolus Beautiful for massed decoration. Friday bargain 2 dozen for 25o America Gladiolus color soft Dainty Pink. Friday bargain 2 dozen for 25e Cactus dahlias comprising 13 Good named varieties and colors. Friday bargain 8 for 25o Orchid flowered Carnas mixed bedding plants. Friday Barg Ain 2 for 5c dozen 25c Strong healthy rhubarb roots. Friday bar gain rhubarb roots. For 25c third floor South. Choice storage Creamery butter in 5 and 1o in. Crocks at 37c in. These other economies Are also worthy of care Ful attention from Buyei a of High class groceries Wagstaff s pure Strawberry in. Tin. Fri Day a areas tin _.--------------------60c special blend India and Ceylon bargain freshly roasted pure ground or pulverized. Friday bargain in. ----.-.28c Duchess and layer bargain 2 25c Eccles and Fern bargain Doz. 15c Telfer s Quaker bargain 8 pack Ages for 25c Christie s chocolate Sandwich bargain 18c in. 2 ibs. 1 gallon jars Choice mixed Sweet Day bargain half Price jar.----------.50c third floor South Eaton Standard to Silks brought Down to Yard Short but useful lengths ranging to 5 Yards and More women who have Spring uses for any Good silk May congratulate themselves on wait ing until now to Purchase. Here Are some of our choicest varieties seen above from Baton Standard pricing for the first Short ends of the Silks Selling most rapidly just now. And All Are the wide double Width kinds. Taffeta Grenadine charmeuse Satin Duchesse Satin de Chine crepes Poppins these Are a few of the varieties. There is every colouring among them including White. And find the following Black crepe poplin. Also a few pretty very smart Check Silks. For summer suits dresses blouses petticoats Negligee their uses Are legion. It is indeed As remarkable a As has been recorded in Many months. Second floor Hargrave for summer cooking portable baking oven s1 the inside measurement is 12x12x13. There Are two wire Racks and a drop oven door form ing a. Shelf. Double splendid Baker when either Gas or Oil Are used and fits perfectly Over one Burner. Finished in Black Japan and easily kept clean. Good value at , double oven to fit Over two perfect Baker. Good value at Friday bar third floor Centre soaps and drugs re priced attractively pure Castile soap 1-ib. Bars. Regular 12c bar. Friday bargain 3 bars 20c Snowflake ammonia powder. Regular 3 for 25c. Friday bargain 3 for 20c Superior Vanilla Flavouring special 3-oz. Bottle. Regular 15c bottle bottle Ito pure Green soft soap in 1-lb. Tins. Regular 35c tin. Friday bargain tin. 25e Wood alcohol or methylated spirits for spirit lamps chafing dishes Etc. 25-oz. Lottle. Reg. 25c bottle. Friday bargain bottle 21c Hydrogen peroxide 1-lb. Bottles. Regular 45c bottle. Friday bargain bottle 35c phone main 4100. Main floor Donald. Boys Black Serge suits overcoats two bargains that represent Large Sav Ings on Dressy clothing for Hoys of about 6 to 10 years. Black Serge suits for boys 6 to 10 years made from strongly Woven material in. Medium twill. Double breasted Coats Cut with full fitting Back and two Side pleats detach Able belts. Bloomer pants lined through. Spring weight Coats for boys 5 to 10 years Friday. Bargain made i.n-5raglan shoulder style from service Able Tweed mixtures in Check effects Greys and Browns in. Dressy combinations. So me Are shoulder lined others lined through. A great variety and a lot of very stylish Coats some of them regular and most of them that have been originally priced at that figure or higher. Main floor Hargrave men s fedoras half of very Light very soft Felt so they la be useful pretty Well right through for a Man needs something besides his Straw to see him through the warm season. Fedoras with brim decidedly Flat. Fashion hav ing so decreed them with the narrow Welt Edge. Banded at Side in. Self coloured silk in Brown Green Fawn and Black. Every size. Usually asked for. Friday bargain men s 50c and 75c Navy Serge and Tweed Caps 25c full Golf Crown Well lined and Well finished. The Peak is of moderate size. Regular soc and 75c. Friday bargain 25c boys 75c Felt hats 35c turbans and crush shapes with Plain and stitched soft brim. Round and crease Crown and these shades Green Fawn Navy and Gray. Sizes 6% to regular 75c. Friday bar gain Lovely lace Floun cing and a lovers the ingenious woman i prompt use for a Good bit of lace. This season in fact their use is a imperative. For tier flounces on Sti frocks for Coates and Bolero such Lovely laces As Are included in j half Price collection will be about 150 Yards in All comprising 27-Inch embroidered net Floun cing in Ecru. 45-Inch fancy silk net. 36-Inch Gold coloured allover lace. 27-Inch Grey net richly embroidered 1" 45-Inch Satin banded Marquisette. 18-Inch Guipre allover in White regular Price 75c w Friday half Price 38c to Yard. Main flav main floor Hargrave. Bleached twill sheeting Stout Manchester sheeting of heavy hard wearing English yarns Woven in the weave thoroughly bleached and Stout even texture fully two Yards wide. Split Eaton value at 25c Yard. 33 Inch English White Saxony Flannelette striped Flannelette it 1 o 1 j ,1 4 Nui i in i 01 a heavy English Aann Eletto very suitable for underwear or night apparel heavily Nappy cd surface Ideal for infants Wear. Fully 33 in. Wide Woven from selected English yarns. Now 14c a Yard. 45c soc wallpapers a 25c an to be missed to have a room redecorated with High Grade artistic papers at practically half Price. Living rooms dining rooms Halls and Dens can be approx pro. Lately papered from the selection of two tone Stripe and tapestry designs in Brown and Grey colourings. Regular 45c and soc Roll. Friday bargain fourth floor Centre Eaton Comite 12 or 15 styles in women s new suits Ess at All these suits about 125 in number have their first showing Friday. We bought them on very special terms. They Are indeed equal to Eaton Standard suits at dollars More. So seasonable pretty and such exceptional value that women Are sure to them tip quickly. In Serges gabardine and a few Odd self Check and Stripe weaves. The colors predominating Are Black and Navy with a few in beige Blue Grey Etc. Short Jaunty jackets some with belts and contrasting collars and lined with soft satins or Serge Sills. A few longer coated styles. Newest skirts with yokes and and lots of material. They Supply sizes in Good assortment from 34 to 40. Not la be any left by noon at to Morrow s bargain Price a few women s suits at new Tweed Balma Caan Coats a few women s suits left in Wool Vicuna cloth mostly in Navy but some in Black. Plain tailored coat lined with Mercelette and Plain gored skirt. Ridiculously Small Price for. Suits of any kind is Friday marking to take these Avo Meu s coat Section has just unpacked them. They Are built of Grey Donegal tweeds and Brown Heather mixtures in regulation Balma Caan style which every woman knows and bikes. Splendid Roomy Outing and knockabout toppers. Friday bargain. Each. Second floor Donald group of trimmed Spring hats lowered to is Leader among Friday s Many Good millinery bargains a clearance due to the determined Effort to dispose of All Spring hats while women still have use for them. It affects both the women s and misses hat sections and it involves reductions from present prices of to Many formerly ranging much mostly Black and Darker colourings and tailored styles trim Ned with fruits Flowers and Feather mounts reduced to grand collection untrimmed shapes at 65c at least 500 will he collected from balance of regularly priced shapes 7bc to plenty of new larger Sailor shapes included and colors Are these very desirable ones Black White tuscan. Remarkable bargain in Bot i Quantity and Price lowering. Friday each 65c eighty five altogether fifty trimmed hats for women and misses selected from groups now so 45 to but them originally More. Smart late Spring styles smaller sailors and turbans predominating. Reduced Friday to 95o. Flowers to trim big collection of Lovely blossoms from regular 50c, 65c and 75c groups will be on bargain counters at 35c and feathers too. -.a. Group made up. Of scores of different fancies from Paris and new York including wings and other Odd pretty varieties. Colors to match any hat or costume. Reduced from 50c and 75c prices. To Friday each 25c children s hats Down to 39c balance of collection now special at 50c. Smart Little poke styles made of rows of White lace. A few soft lingerie hats. De signs for children of six years upward. Bar gains Friday just each . 3gc second floor Centre. Splendid material for underwear shirts softly napped surface in a a wow pretty striped designs Woven at Strong Lish yarns fully 30 inches wide. Quantity to Clear. Tib in this Civ Dence and brilliance match the poetic ecstasy of the singularly Beautiful blending of emotion. Us Fular 85c. Friday barg8jn--g hello hello who s your lady divides with tipperary Premier Marchins sons of the British Loc. J riday bargain fourth Floer Camp cushions Friday Strong serviceable covers Down filling make these idea Lor uses. They will be on Sale w drapery Section fourth floor. Covers Are 22 inches Square and made up from ends of our Best Selling patterned Art Cre tonnes and sateen finished with 4-Inch double frills. They Are filled with pure vegetable ;