Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 24, 1915, Winnipeg, Manitoba Coldwell sent distress Call to Bob Rogers i continued from Pago it wore not then he should answer the questions Here put. I do not propose to disclose any thing in connection with party Cau said or. Coldwell. I am pre pared to take the Campaign fund. Resuming or. Coyne asked the what he knew of Tho Campaign fund. Coldwell laughed and said he knew something of his own. Did you tack to or. Simpson about if i May have done so. He had nothing to do with was he not in control of the Gen Teal i Don to know. And let me say i am not going to say anything just on impressions. There have been enough characters ruined at this commission by impressions and sur you Ara a Man of few suspicions yes i Arn. And i am glad of ill. Coldwell entered into another discursive explanation but the chief Justice checked him. That is not answering the chairman said. In reply to counsel or. Coldwell Eaid tie had read the evidence of Horwood and Elliott. He denied Hor Wood s statement that cold gave instructions that or. Simpson s orders were to be respected in connection with estimates for the parliament buildings. The state ment was absolutely untrue. Did or. Simpson not attend coun cil not to my knowledge. Was there not one in april last at which he was or. Coldwell said he knew nothing of it. As for Horwood s statement that he was directed by or. Simpson As to what his estimates should be or. Coldwell declared no such fact had Ever Como to Liis knowledge. Did you Ever talk to Horwood and Elliott about i talked to them several times but i Don t remember talking to them do you remember a conversation with or. Horwood in which he said he could find out from Salt s brother where Salt coldwell said he thought the knowledge of this matter dated from thes time when Edwin Salt went into the witness Box. Did Edwin Salt come to see you before he gave yes. He came to my office. I had discussions with other witnesses. I saw Andrews and Mctavish and Hunt. And i think i had a talk with Brydone Jack. Horwood saw me almost every Day and Elliott once or so you did make some enquiries into this Well i Don t know that you could Call them inquiries. We talked Over the evidence that they could give. What was the purpose of. These Well everything that was said came out in evidence. I can t re collect anything that is not m tie printed report of the proceedings. Or. Coyne asked for particulars of he interview which the witness had admitted having with Edwin Salt be Ore that individual gave his Evi Denis. He save his evidence very relic said counsel. Did denies Salt s statement. He testified to the Royal commis Sion that you told him to. Disclose As ittle As Well it s wrong. I la Tell you what took place. He told me he had received a letter from his sister in Law of a private nature and wanted to know if the committee would of logo him to produce it. I said do you object to produce and he said yes 1 do Well i sail if it is a purely private letter i Don t think the committee will compel you to Prodice it " or. Coldwell denied that he had told Edwin Salt to Tell As Little As possible when the latter came to him while the Public accounts committee was in session. Edwin is a brother of Wil Liam Salt who was miss lug for Sev eral weeks. The witness said Edwin came to him to see if he would have to produce a private letter from his sister in Law. Or. Coldwell said he knew Elliott had gone to Chicago to try to find Salt but not until Elliott s return. The latter told Salt Wraa going Down to the Mississippi Valley and that he could not get him to come Back. He. Admitted that he mention this matter to the Public accounts com Mittee although it occurred when that body was in session. Elliott told him of this one sunday evening in his office in the parliament buildings. He telephoned to or. Elliott after first telephoning As the session of the Public accounts was fast drawing to a close he said and they wanted to produce Salt. Witness said he did not know that Hook had gone after Salt. Elliott he said was with him in his office for some time on the sunday evening. He put in a Call on or. Coldwell s Telephone. Elliott told him it private Call. Witness said he told Elliott he would have to go to the upstairs sitting room to get his Call. Later Elliott said to could not get his Man and the Call was Oft. For some reason or. Coldwell entered into a Long explanation of this Telephone matter. Or. Coldwell said he was surprised when to Learned from Horwood that Elliott had gone to Chicago. I understand some things now that i did not he remarked with a laugh. Denies sending Elliott. He said to had 110 conversation with Elliott about going. It was Sun Day night March 28, when to met Elliott on his return. A perfect Tea in a perfect package Blue ribbon no such visit. Or. Coyne read from Horwood s Alden be that Horwood went with Elliott to coldwell s Dolce to got fat auctions for Elliott to go South. No such visit or conversation ook said the witness. Or. Coyne said he thought Elliott Jim Landers. . Hall after mud a. U. I Lucky years military experience in tins Scot. Tish rifles came to Winnipeg Abs intr four years ago. He was shipping clerk in the firm of Ironside Faros. The family Aow is sides at its Spence Street aged Benito trampled to death Sciuto. Man., tune Robert it Shaw an ared and respect cd cast of this town was killed by to two year old Bull of monday ing. He had Gono to bring Home from the pasture in the ing not returning when de one of the. 4 you if Man went to look him. On entering Tho pasture son was attacked by the d Linin to i animal and had a narrow reaching the Feuce he secured i club and returned and Nirom off. I the father was found trumped in. Most beyond in s. Opt Hole. All ills clothing except and shoes was torn from tic his neck and right hip War and body and head died fearfully. Or. Shaw who is old. Camo to Manitoba about1 us i years ago from madof., ont one of Tho Valley s most Mcce Stefut and respected Farmers. Ninety two surrender to Chi Row. Indianapolis lud., 3 two of the 12s men who were indicted on charges of conspiracy commit felonies in inject Ems by Marlon county grand jury yesterday t had surrendered and Given to Day and Bonds were ready for 11 More. Three others All Eads were in Cue toys. This left Only 22 Capi ases in the hands of Sherico George it coffin still to be served. As it via Haid the sheriff s office thai some of Tho defendants were out the w City it will probably be Oral ads before the entire 128 have served. Store opens at 8.30 . Robinson i i t e store closes at . An extra special embroidery bargain for Friday shop pers at 5c Yard Robinson o. To two thousand Yards of Cambric embroideries in widths from 2% to s in. Wide. Values up to Loc per Yard. Friday bargain per y r orders 27 in. Embroidery Flou icings for 25c per Yard. A splendid Choice in this assortment of Nain Sook and Ruslin Flou icings 27 in. Wide and Many pretty eyelet and Floral designs for ladies and children s Wear. Regular Sec and Doc values. Friday big silk Purchase we live made Amiter Large Purchase of Mali Grade site and satins at a very Low figure for East. Friday morning at 8.30 Sharp we Start a great Sale of these Silks and satins As follows and Silks and satins for 89c a Yard. Big Friday bargain of men s and boys summer under Wear i5c the greatest summer underwear Tho history of this stove. Allm the but not All in each color or Quality no phone or orders holed. Or of Yards to choose irom. And 1 Silks and satins Selling at Robinson s on Friday just 89 c week end specials Good shoes Low prices such splendid our special sales Are always so Complete and of values that they Are eagerly looked for. Our Sale this week end is another Opportunity to secure really Fine Well made perfect fitting and stylish footwear at greatly reduced prices. 500 pairs men a Black or Tan ladies Patent Button or 0-Cfords in either Tho Button lace High shoes. Cloth tops in of cel Patent or gunmetal de. Tent value. Medium Vamp French . To Sale Price Sale Price and Oxford san Paton Tan 800 pairs ladies pumps Ana a hit Canvas. Welted Sale Price our salesmen know that Comfort Wear and appear Ance All depend on the fit of your hoes. Why not then patronize a shop Whoso reputation for foot fitting is easily the Best in the City and whose merchandise is of highest Quality. Winnipeg s finest shoe ii i 494 main Street. Adjoining Union Bank building. 1 b. Parisian Sage the world s greatest hair grower and Beautifier men women and children Are de lighted with parisian Sage this wonderful hair tonic and dressing. I Tho manufacturers of parisian Sage making a very Liberal proposition to Tho readers of this paper. They know they Are absolutely certain that they have the Only real hair grower beautifies and Dandruff Perm destroyer on the Market today Bui knowing this they have requested inv Winnipeg free press to state to Vury Reader of this paper that they parisian Sage to remove Verj. Trace of Dandruff to Stop fall ing hair and itching Scalp or Money Back. Everyone who reads this import ant announcement should know that parisian Sage makes hair grow not Only but gives it that Lustrous appearance that All desire. Women will find parisian Sage a most refreshing and Ideal hair dress ing free from stickiness or. Grease. Large bottle 50 cents at druggists. The girl Auburn hair is on of parisian Sage and this trademark safeguards you against substitutes. Remember there is to other. Ha4r tonic Good. For aches pains rheumatism Etc. Try parisian Mustard create. Its effect is wonderful. Use in place of Mustard plasters poultices or hot applications. 2 5c a tube. Or. Coyne said that Elliott s and Horwood s stories corroborated each or coldwell insisted that the conversations referred to by these men never took place or coldwell was asked about his wiring to Ottawa at the instigation Horwood and As related in Hor Wood s evidence. He went on to state that or. Simpson was advising Horwood about the treatment for his swollen face. Horwood simply asked him when the doctor would be Back. He told hoi Wood that he was wiring or. Simpson about another matter this matter to explained was with regard to his getting entry to the Strong Box in the Royal Trust com Pany a purely private matter. Or. Coldwell will continue his Ovi Deco this afternoon. Afternoon session. At the opening of the afternoon session of the Royal commis Sion Robert manager of Long distance telephones was called and produced his records of Telephone conversations Between Winnipeg. And Minneapolis one of which occurred Between w. A. Elliott and m. G. Har vey of Minneapolis on the night of sunday March 28. I this latter name was alias i at the time to went to the United i states George r. Co dwelt again look the i stand and affirm Elf again that to had no suspicion of wrongdoing up to t april 5. Or 6._ i or Coyne called attention to the i fact that he made this statement de spite the fact that Moth Armstrong the late minister and sir Rodmond Roblin had stated that they were suspicious before that time. Or. Coldwell said to remembered the sex Premier s speech in which he used figures from Sweeney the do minion government Engineer in. Which he stated the yardage was Correct. He knew that the Premier had received a note from Sweeney that evening saying that his figures were incorrect. Or. Coldwell said he heard of this latter note the next Flay but still he had no serious misgivings As to wrongdoing. Or. Coyne read from sir Rodmond s speech in which he said the whole charge was without foundation. Still no suspicion passing on to the proceedings to fore the Public accounts committee or. Cold Well said that no suspicion was aroused in his mind although it was shown that Kelly included the amount of for Pilos which were not called for in the specs Flea Nons. He could see no scheme on he part of the contractor to put his Small amount in so that it could 3e deducted when the change was made to caissons. Although Learned before the Public accounts committee that Kelly had been paid in full for the steel work when it was not yet completed he did not Havo any suspicion. The witness said he knew nothing about the destruction of correspondence relating to the parliament buildings. He knew nothing of the trip to Chicago by Kelly and Hor Wood to see Shankland. He first Learned of the destruction of the contract he said during the last session. Or. Montague had explained the matter and he was not suspicious of i anything wrong. He thought there was a Promise of an increase in salary to Horwood some time in the past six or. Coldwell said he believed the committee s investigation had been As wide As its scope allowed. A special committee might have had wider Powers. Up do you remember three certificates for the caissons not yes. I heard about them from Elliott and lib solicitor or Star big Friday Clearing of men s Straw hats men s soft straws 95o. The Ideal hot weather hat made from a Fine weave soft Straw blocked in popular Panama shapes. Very Light Cool and serviceable. All sizes to Friday special men s straws 50c. A Small Clearing lot of Lino Manivla straws in mostly Largo sizes from 7 to Here a your Chance men you Wear any of the larger sizes 7 to a Sola regi lady Clearing Friday morn ing Entrance m Tho Mclntyre Block. House furnishing department Friday specials in our Furni Ture department. Two Only Golden Elm min Groom suites two Days Sale of ladies9 White waists Friday and saturday special shipment just arrived from new York. Worth up to Don t Iniss tvs special Barg Iii. Every one of these waists Are made up of Good Quality Marquisette lawns muslims crepes or mugs beautifully embroidered and trimmed with Fine laces. Sizes 34 to 48. Exceptional value at see main Street window thursday. Boys seats. Regular Friday one Only Golden Oak dining room suite con sisting of Buxcel c it. Extension table five Side chairs and one chair with leather padded seats. Regular value t Friday Twonley five bed Springs seasoned Maple hand bags special at 85c in the leather department ladies leather hand bags in genuine Lea ther come in various sizes and shapes. Some Are leather or corded silk lined with reversible Mirror and memo Tablet also t6n gains Coin purse. One will also find aside fitted with Perl ume flask powder boil Aid Mirror. This lot is a special assortment Liuio up or our regular Stock. Worth double tit Price. Friday special of Fri men s leather Collar bags in several colors prey and Green have draw corp tops. 50c. Friday. Special 75c to Lovely. Dress materials Friday for 49c a Beautiful lot of colors for evening after noon of Street gowns. Think of it regular prices from 75c to on Sale per. Yard rats Friday hardware and paint specials paint now. The Fine weather has returned and you need delay the paint Job no longer. We have the goods and the bargain prices to special ready mixed House factory guaranteed pure Rich colors Brown Green Grey and White. In 1 gallon and Gal Lon tins. Friday special per gallon preservative known dust Caps in a Good variety of colors and styles Light and dark prints trimmed with piping of contrasting color. To Friday Luc Friday bargains for the men folks Here s suits for they Are Worth and ?lti.5u, and Are wonderful value Ait Friday s Price All Are Cut in fashionable single breasted a very Fine collection of excellent Quality tweeds and worsted in a wonderful assortment of patterns and shades All sizes 0.1 8.30 but be Early. Friday a. Q5 bargain . Men s and summer Coats at 95c. Just four dozen in this lot. Cite single breasted from a. Fine Quality of Fawn Linen also a. Number in Black mercerized Cotton am in sizes 3s to 42. Friday Clearing at ._.-. Men s to trousers no better trousers were made for everyday Wear for they be Cut Roomy from flow Ity tweeds in Many patterns one Ili Forem shades in sizes us to i. Of of Friday bargain Al Tov to c Sui Char pet pit Pupu in or fir me c que Tel by by t. Co c. I Ell bit f or Sll re rile Hojic j. I great Sale of women s and children s Hose at 15c one thousand pairs of women s and thu Dren s summer Hose to Clear Friday extra Fine Quality Plain and fancy to a noose from. All sizes. Regular value to m .35c pair. Sale Price of 15c fancy China Sale cake plates salad bowl vases spoon jars marmalade Pote Sug mrw Cream Etc. Regular to Friday Sale. Evv scarfs and Shams 25c eighty dozen scarfs and slime to a embroidered on Good Quality Cotton with he stitched Border in. Several patterns Renaissance scarfs in the lot. Fishing Rod special Frilay we will sell a 3-piece split Bamboo fishing Rod with extra tip Inieke plated brass mountings Cork grip silk wound spiral guides with Nickel plated reel adjustable Click and drag. Complete with line and . Rod packed in. Grooved Wood form and cloth Case Robinson s Price spinners regular 25c. Sale Price each 15o our guaranteed Bass line extra Strong floats flies and lines All prices. Sporting goods dept., Albert Street. Entrance. Complete your set Navarre pattern Limoges dinnerware Iii tie Navarre pattern which s a Rosebud decoration find the bar All kinds of at a Airt table 1 Friday. Discount. Friday special 25c Robinson s Friday shoe bargains ladies Button and Lake boots Vici kid gun Metal and Patent Colt. Sizes 2% to 7, including by d and e widths. Among the lot will be found turn soles Mckay soles and Goodyear Welt. All one Price of Friday Tjho tuft children s Button and lace Boote sizes 4 to 7. Price boys Box calf lace boots am 11. 12, 13, 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, Friday More grocery bargains Friday so that housewives save on every cum i sanding their orders to Robinson s. Choice Dairy in. Prints. Beffle Lar 27c. Friday bargain per picnic weight scout v regular 17c. Friday per mild cured Breal fast Friday bargain whole or halt per Mississippi per ib., 10e baskets new 4 jobs. For 25c, Day bargain 8 . For Choice of dozen. Friday bus rain per dozen and Tatloy a India and Ceylon regular 40c per Fred a bargain 8c lace for 2c Yard two thousand Yards of Vali Torchon and Shadow lace and insertion indies wide. Worth regularly be to so per Yard. Friday no phone or . I Resney a Coattea Fure ground or pulverized. Regular soc per Day bargain per in. Morton s English a i onions. Regular soc pop bottle. Friday gain per bottle i. Stuart s pure Orange warm Alai Coc per pail. Friday Barg Iii per oops Willie raspberries cherries and regular soc per bottle. Friday bargain Foster Clark s custard i , i per tin ;