Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, May 07, 1915

Issue date: Friday, May 7, 1915
Pages available: 14
Previous edition: Thursday, May 6, 1915
Next edition: Saturday, May 8, 1915

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 7, 1915, Winnipeg, Manitoba In Only morning newspaper Manitoba. Weather forecast few temperatures yesterday to 7 . Maximum 42. Minimum 30. Sun rises .. Seta . Moon rises. . Winnipeg Friday May fourteen pages. No. 263. Part is to be told office in London be to have nearly completed list of wounded diving for accuracy is of Many killed in action and missing will be Given v. Out soon trav the heavies part of Canada s toll in Battles around Ypres hied in action and missing hav expected Cere that the rec of Floc trill Complete the lists of p shortly and that the killed Ami a lems will begin to through lat Rater numbers is being taken in its of those killed in action sing and no will until absolute certainty is jts cd the accuracy of the Ini Orma Ion received from France. J bring in bodies. List of missing lengthy one. The tory of Retreat pure fabrication Canadian associated press London May reached Condon two Days ago that the canadians had again been in action and hat they had had to Retreat surren Dering their first line trenches in con sequence. Coming so soon after the severe losses Al Ypres this reported reverse caused no Little anxiety among he Anglo Canadian Public Here. The Canadian associated press is n the old Canadian Assembly from 18o7 to 1861, died Here today aged 87. He was born in Waterford ont., m 1828, Nee son the late i. P. Powell who represented Norfolk in the Assembly of this communication depend upon the tone of the will ultimatum. Emperor sanctions London May a Telegram ultimatum. Dispatch to company from the fled from Czar s troops. Petrograd May claims Are rus Waid Only in the Northern part of North Dakota and needing of Barley is. Progressing rapidly. Rna de that the Victory of the rus Sian army of the caucasus Over the announced last night was an important and decisive one a Force of turks which attacked the russians in the Kilrnan Khori in said to have been repulsed with heavy losses and compelled to retire in disorder. The late col. Powell entered Norfolk militia in 1847 and bees colonel in 1s73. He was at one time Warden of North Norfolk was one of the Foremost military men of his time in Canada and tools a Promin ent part to the Trent affair the Fen Ian raids and the Northwest rebellions As Well As assisting in the founding of the Royal military College. Two. Sons and two daughters sur Vive. Bogus Bill passed discovered in Mooso jaw Clearing forgery Moose jaw sask., May bogus s o Bill on the Bank of Montreal was massed yesterday afternoon on the local Branch of the merchants Bank and As a result All the business houses in the City have been notified to keep a Sharp Lookout for similar Bills the fact that the bul was bogus was discovered in the Clearing House. Placed beside a genuine Bill the forgery is exceptionally Clever but on closer examination it was found that the figures "20" m each Corner wore painted not printed. A slightly different Shade of Green my was also used in printing the. Re verse Side the Bill. Await in calmness Italy s decision our military advances East and Wes at this time arc so Tea we can reckon on Tho entry of a Ner opponent with Unchur finished Conn Dence in. Our Powers. Italy ready for action. On the italian Frontier wednesday May 5, via Paris May the same time that the negotiations lie tween Italy and Austria Are being continued Italy s military preparations Are being completed As much Energy As though the country expected to participate in War to Morrow All the carbine ers and the customs guards who in Italy arc attached to the army have been called to Tho colors and All military leaves of absence have been suppressed. The Frontier of Italy on the aus Trian Side has been strongly Fortl led. Ail the passes Are protected with henchmen to and wire entanglements. Concerto has been used in a number of places in the erection of barricades for the Protection of the soldiers. Defence of Venice. Special measures have adopted for the defense of Venice and the Art treasures in Tho City. Tho naval authorities Are of the opinion that Long Tokio says emperor Yoshihito gave his Sanction to the ultimatum to says the japanese legation has received instructions ultimatum. The correspondent adds that it is believed the chinese Cabinet m the event of the presentation of the Jill Datum will yield to main Force. China s requests. Tokio May is understood Here that China in one of the answers to the japanese diplomats who Are conducting the negotiations Over the demands Tokio. In Addi Tion to Asl Clink Japan to put in writ ing the i Romish to restore the Chow concessions to China wanted Japan to agree to secure Frodo the allies the right for chinese delegates to participate in the peace Confer ence following the great War. To which gather his the of cation of the disposal of Kiao Chow should feb matted. Japan likewise was re Quested to reimburse China Tor the expenses connected with Ana the damages arising from the Campaign. As inst Germany for Iho Possession of Klao Chow. Private advices have reached Tokio from Pek n to Tho effect that Yuan Shi Kai prob Dent of China anxious to avoid a rupture. Dispatches Are declared to be Reli japs with Tho . Tokio. April 22. By mail to Hai. Mav world wide publication of the hut of demands pee seated to China by Japan shortly Niter the defeat of the German Garri son at Xiao Chow and which still arc being negotiated Between Tho governments coupled with the re continued on on Page two b. Nixon. Winnipeg granted Patora Washington d.c., May 6. A put ont has dust been granted Benjamin f. Nixon Winnipeg on u. Shipwreck signal . Bradbury renominated for Selkirk Riding Stonewall man., May a convention of conservatives the Federal constituency of Sel Kirk held hero today George h. Bradbury the present member was nominated to contest the Riding at the Federal election. The Only other candidate proposed was Andrew Torquay. Or. Brad Bury after returning thanks for his nomination made a characteristic speech. There was a fair attendance. Weather report. Tho report los Lual at St. Lohr a is to at 7 41.8 maximum Tor to Toimi. 42.5 minimum. K.6-, bar Araoka. 29.b8 went wind at 12 my lev tin of now .05 inches of Nln Tho Bose Vallona Taien a. 7 o clock last evening play 6, Winnipeg time. 73 Cloudy rain. Edmonton 48 Cloudy Mcd Litno hut. 72 Clou ily mini Nedosa so por Arth r 44 Cloudy 64 rails que Appolo 60 fair Strtt 64 rain Wynn left fair. Tho or Thor cont num no la new Rex All part the went Liui few Roatis Slio Vrcich Bave occurred in tit Lorn Zzz Jii Toba and near minimum and Max Nuudi 20-64 pro non 44-bb Victoria. 48-56 Vancouver 48-70 Lara Loope 4c-84- Calgary. 33-70 Edua Otoji 36-70 Moons jaw. Prince Allport. 10-64 Winnipeg. 5o-4bi port Arthur 36-64 sound s4-60 Toronto. 40-66 Kingston. -j4-56 Ouwo. Montreal. 48-64 ;