Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, October 07, 1916

Issue date: Saturday, October 7, 1916
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Previous edition: Friday, October 6, 1916

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 7, 1916, Winnipeg, Manitoba Only morning newspaper in weather forecast yesterday to t Sun c october Moon i russians close Fromon South Tiki Nitim in Tai Brazi Zipf Rig in and sewn Fivi he Rorri prism its Brussil Tel Forus assaults with great on the to Thyril front italians capture a Strong austrian apparent defense on Mountain slope German trenches taken grat gain made h Eipert Trade enormous extent of recent Gams in the Export Trade of the United states is disclosed in statistics issued today by the department of the total exports to the various countries for the eight months of the Calendar year Mere in Many cases millions of dollars greater than those of the entire fiscal year of and very Large increases Are shown in per exports to Greece for the eight j months leaped per cent pared to the fiscal year to j Russia 900 per to Norway 340 per to France 240 pier to Denmark 140 per to Italy 129 per to the United kingdom 103 per to Sweden 84 to j Cuba 42 per and to Japan 25 per this vast Export Trade snows Points Advance of 1000 Yards based Ireland on by on Jered Tariff and free Trade Force themselves on commis Sion at Regina Cyert toss Telia How troops fought cheerfully and courageously under terrible artillery fire concentrated on Tufe infantry the offensive began the canadians have Cap tured three Square Miles of carry All the Burden Langley says Farmers get none of the benefits of Canadas financial policy months of m of the United and department officials predict that by the end of the it will exceed ses Sions of the dominions Royal com Mission were held today in the re Celette along the Capune Road from j attitude toward the War not Aid to bring speedy conclusion the Canadian Gen Oral in the following cover for tit line trenches and went Forward i inn nor ing during the week into enemy other patrols Hull no Stount 28 to 3 i in the direction of be sars located j it i t i siermans in Detremont Over a f Canadian Headquarters m our Ines Here one of via severe lighting i Ilert int another continued almost without cessation our men wa3 Kaled and Antonel during the past the germans brought up reinforce Ivoun ded and two horses save agitation for compulsion fort Tineth Prist i other patrol penetrated Northeast a distance of about but 1 were compelled to turn Back by the times a desperate resistance to our enemy in consequence of attacks were succeeded by counter and certain portions of the trenches were the scene of violent Handt hand the artillery fire and concentration upon the infantry trenches was Ter none the the their our lines were promptly j and new position occur pied nearly Yards further for j to the Northeast of Cou Celette l j Toronto battalion carried out a night is political move not military courage and cheerfulness of our men manoeuvre with were beyond and their attacks Gina City sir George were delivered with unabated acting chairman the other commissioners present being Jamea Ireland London while general sri Isikoff apparently Lias at Deabi the his attacks the aus Rogerman lines in West of he so Utgaard his assaults with a great intensity against the positions of the teutonic allies guarding the approaches to capital of a although the russian attacks Acra held up Northeast of those to the Southeast of the according to resulted in the taking of positions South of Brzezan and the capture of 503 declares that All russian attacks in Galicia been repulsed and that the Austro germans have taken prefers from the have a Strong positions on he slopes of Czinu 1 Costa Billii n the Salomith reports Tho capture of further her Shii while Paris in posts renewed activity at Trade with Sweden lord Robert Cecil says Britain is anxious to restore com Mercial Intercourse Are anxious new and Edgar i Bowring commissioner William was also in the City and an i Independent investigation into min eral Lehiy and other the i attendance consisted largely of Agri cultural leaders of the farm ers and members of the City Council and of the few members of the general Public present were unable to hear the greater part of the As tie witnesses sat at the commission ers table and the examination was conducted on both sides in a conversational amusement was caused by the insistence with which the prohibited question of the Tariff would keep com ing new said with a smile to George Langley i dont want to ask you 10 Vest Ore to its old Fotias the ancient Friendship and commercial Intercourse Between the two countries declared lord Robert minister me questions of War in an geor cavalry in action in the East and North of Cou Celette our line was materially for the first time since the canadians have participated in the cavalry patrons were employed to maintain touch with the on the evening of sept it was discovered our Advance had broken through the last immediate Ine of German some Canadian cavalry were ordered to patrol in the direction of be sars and in order to establish the new location of the enemy two lieutenants and 24 other All proceeded South of Cour notable address to his constituents at the same time a new Bruns this John stick battalion advanced to the North j the Irish nationalist Leader n Par j us Cou Celette and established a More j declared that despite the advanced position to the South of Regina while this occurred upon the recent with All its inevitable aftermath of stupid ties and inflamed Home a fierce enemy counterattack against Rule for Ireland is Safe if Ireland re Kenora Trench gave tie germans a i Mains temporary equally de Redmond also declared that Ter mined hostile tucks against our j conscription could never be forced position in hessian on a front adding Inge of 500 were repulsed with i cannot bring myself to believe serious loss to the i malign though the influences at a further attack on the following j work the government will against a smaller portion this Trench was also on 29 a Brilliant attack by mounted rifles Batul Ron captured an Lota Ottawa eral sir Sam Hughes returned Home tonight after a three months the minister was at the Union station Bya crowd of several Hundred including the band of the 207th regiment and half a company of he was met by parliamentary Secretary of and by several of the Headquarters sir Robert Barden arrived on the 7 Oclock train from the but he was not As the minister passed through the Rotunda the band played the National and there Vas considerable the minister had nothing to add to the interview which he gave out at he particularly enthusiastic about trip Back great want ill he four Days and hours from Liverpool to Halifax and Only five Days and ten hours from London to this is a record trip Between the capital of the Empire and the Capi Tal of Canada continued on Page Canadian casualties five casualty aggie involving free j at no 553 were compiled by to this Langley laughingly Rei 33 what can i do when which do in George Foster in Wio the associated press Corres produced a humorous when 4 Kofl 1 a the military Auther Tiee at Ottawa tart but of these Only the list of 147 and a Short portion of the 1030 list came Idone our Best to establish a i factory in this sir Georee re i Xot tin pot i j the met to it remark of the j following dialogue i l c 7 Winnipeg Ger or Westerner my 111941 i i us Lle that great Britain George h Art tie imports j Langley into Sweden lord Cecil said been now on the Man farm gets none of the benefits but la All the Burden of the financial policy italian official adv to enter into Neso thatious Vaaj 10 Altair George w for a Quot Behest As a As to in Iii by Case will say that the Tariff h made Tor al01 Are great Benefit to isoni1 the capture by o Lialin troops of a Strony austrian volition Uii the if Cima i ill Hie Liu Onute is by tin War 4ftice til official also rep orb to of italian in to in tin o til statement follows in h revokes suffered on the enemy r a Tilky actions i n Iteni Ted in that we Strong Junction be positions on the first and i of in Nej Vicau bet can tie two u Large he Man before the say Liu Are great Benefit to Ivearl ii i will produce yourself who has been a in the or it surely not outside of the Battleford Suc list no Rule Erth minister of War Trade de sir sneaking own part of of my in ure and not lord s any partisan this w Una in on the slopes f Avi lao med 10 rills mid in the right of All nations to develop themselves freely Andi in Hin Trec by the menace of military we ask no favors from neuter is but we do ask that they do not hinder the belligerent life or death St Rupee which we and our after Musselman read a paper on behalf of the Saskatchewan min a to Viu association along with Victory to ensure lasting the prime minister states that he opposed to any mediation by i he niii1 Ndini Tindor of the from artillery which the Sweden at As it misfit com no Iii Germany and arouse the of the for Jer Usi Many not in a position to and our i v till 1 j i fico my kept up i Bur for ourselves and our 8 soup of our re allies 1 can that who not Pii ties in Skir Wisla this and who entered n look about Are deter med the russian official troops Mude headway on the galician lion in their Campaign Accordi is to today official a capturing Man positions in the District South of Southeast of the Ali Nian counterattacks Are holding up a russian offensive alone the line to the slain mint says it to obtain a Victory which Wili insure by showing Tiv enemy wars of will net be allowed to inquiry into sub the prime minister stated that he is in with the american protest against the i president Mann or and directors Hawkes and sat at the commissioners table and an swered the commission will leave for Winnipeg tomorrow evening and not on sunday morning As originally marketed in Hedley acting Deputy minis Ter of was the first wit asked regarding the Saskatchewan livestock Auld stated that 50 per cent of the Stock was at present marketed in Winni the Only provincial Market was at Loose a Saskatchewan commission had examined the whole question of livestock and would report the present Northern portion of the province was the most favourable to livestock Rais new was interested in the question of closer set list continued on Page oct the Fol lowing 147 casualties were announced killed in 426880 21265 Frederick 79941 Benjamin 63664 Robert 406763 73677 Samuel 434797 Albert 19603 163409 John 79356 42s173 e 79799 453112 Robert 63773 104547 74281 h 79548 i 55374 Edward 213017 Acner 139044 Walter 55812 Herbert 55812 55833 401683 George 436769 Robert 55846 436769 John 55631 g a England 404381 James 57831 Alfred 416300 Florio 405578 Daniel 432756 Herbert 75783 John 413571 79546 425336 435713 Leonard 73843 we 100396 Ernest 101041 4soo86 f Channel 424498 Cpl 434278 George 73540 Charles 120186 Frederick 55701 Herbert 600621 Reginald do of 184030 Andrew 1971 427181 Frank 419036 81696 John 153610 Peter 60619 466308 141766 629396 Freil South 10002 John i sane enough to Challenge a conflict with Ireland on this conscription for far from help ing the army and the would be the most fatal thing that could it will be resisted in every j Village in its attempted Eri for Cement scandal which i would ring round the it would i produce no additional the Irish parliament Ary Leader said the Mere threat is Mark is not As some people the latest that from the i Date of the rising easter sunday until september recruits were i this demand for conscription is o Piui do i ii j 65300 Thomas not a genuine military it Sypase political device put for who want to injure Anc Herbert 132382 George 115 Robert 141944 Albert 9334 Peter ss475 Hugh 552s3 56169 Richard 56z92 Larry 63674 Alfred Neal 132377 9368 Neil 464018 Harold 56033 Harold Mem inc and 55157 g Fri Viewly reputed a Iwuc 65739 Horace put Mikuly be paired killed in action now Surv inc with 57212 80059 Benjamin 80235 408137 401694 Benjamin 426961 19837 539835 John 886062 Malcolm 467658 Harry 460713 a22187 466003 a34870 James 63165 404264 Albert 193007 Joseph 424624 12809 John 440880 Hugh 429255 Lawrence 186079 Robert 441733 at 186765 63194 400678 Walter 12972 210276 Patrick 160711 g 1101432 England 105806 Henry 466202 Ernest 63302 Philip 440328 h 76064 Walter 524 136018 105405 198728 Robert 105236 55424 Richard 148616 Cjanti used Promise action on High Cost of my decide on newspapermen Case on tuesday haunt stars of Mim fir bul fir Crisi on hit Cla Riig Prtt nip to i Imit la Bobert acting meet labor Dele gation at Ottawa government toward regulating the Cost of living was no mused to the members of trades wha or Robert acting a by Crothers acting minister labor Patrick j of Ottawa Ana t watchman of Dele i discredit Ireland political future gales the Congress presented and revive any every Means Lac rest Luuloa passerby the Iee ent hair tails tit after hearing the argument of on a motion to re lease Fram Chatory an a writ of Hareas Corpus the four newspaper men whom commissioner gait committed to jail for contempt on sept judge Haggart yesterday announced that he will give his decision on tuesday at 11 Only the defendants Side of the Case was the Crown has taken the position that the proceed Ings Are irregular because judge Haggart let the defendants out out waa not in an counsel for the said had not ii s action on the bad blood Between the two in Toronto bearing on the i in the wicked Hope that when the Cost of i War is Over the British people May after the presentation of tie me t tolerate some attempt to repeal the Robert Rogers state i Home Rule but whatever the i that the government was indenture i motive Back of the proposal May it will never be carried through the House of commons As Long As the Irish party remains As it is United and entitled to speak for ire sympathy with the labor men in their dec arc for an he seemed much imn Esseff with Tho Sug made that companies and corporations trading in foodstuff should be made to give a How to secure i financial statement and if found to the Way to continue to get re be making undue profits be taxed on fruits is far appease the ail profits above seven per inflamed feeling in with Delegate that it draw martial make it Plain that the defence of the realm act will be administered not As it is being administered now in different parts of but in the same spirit As it is administered in Scot land and treat prisoners arrested during the rising As political put an end to insults and attacks upon Ireland and recognize generally what she has on these lines the government hold an enquiry and show either that prices were justified or were unduly he suggested that the government provide the machinery for the punishment of those unduly in hating prices As was done in Australia and wherever there rested during the rising As political Wols evidence of a combination it put an end to insults and stopped and those responsible agreed the he that it would be impossible regulate the prices of May succeed in recruiting even after commodities in Canada which were All that has but for Toni largely regulated in the United in that Way lies ruin and Redmond said it was absolutely false that lie or his colleagues Ever favored a scheme providing for a permanent division of the ancient the Lloyd George plan which was favored was definitely for the limited period of the he continued its object being to give 2g counties an Opportunity of inducing i a few the other six counties to come in voluntarily after the War by an exhibition of sane government in the and the moment an attempt was made to give this arrangement a complexion of was re How the Way this matter now the futility of this would be apparent in the prices of wheat and he asseged that present conditions it was Impo Selbre for labor Nhsn to a schedule of foodstuffs embracing All the Home commodities was this showed an astounding increase from to the greatest increase dates Back Only continued on Page continued on Page treason charge John letter alleged to have tried the the help Rosr 10 Easi fourteen and now Britain has millions soldiers on West front g in the Region of Peniak South of Brodyk Guk Olvce and Licce Are the Nemy is obstinately resisting our offensive by making took 15 two Muir Cutis and o2 in tin Region South of Brzezan our flip turd some enemy Posl afterwards repelled several by German turkish great masses of russian at tacks on the Eastern front Are More violent than any known since the Sturt of the according to a Copenhagen despatch to the Exchange Telegraph tin despatch say that near Kary on ims of w has again Montenegro Flag floats today Over the free in Honor of the birthday of King born october w which u celebrated by the people of the Montenegro As their National the Flag of which is the russian Flag reversed three horizon Tal and with the letters surmounted by a in the Blue will be flown from the Courtesy Flagstaff on the roof of the free press building to Day Tuzil for some fourteen and now located at stands charged in the supreme criminal before Justice on four counts of equal he will answer j to charges of attempting to commit treason conspiracy to commit treason inciting Edgar Hedenstrom to commit treason and trading with the alleged misdeeds place at Wetaskiwin during the months of november and i 1915 and january and 1916 is acting for tie while Bleiler is de fended by and a a consisting of William Charles Lyons and is assist ing his hardens paper j since col just Back from tells of prep wedness and of Canadian and of captured German trenches enemy dominated in the mysterious tanks Are sixty feet Long and fifteen feet wide interesting incidents die which Maximillian Harden is the port six weeks absence from port during which he great Britain and the fighting front in Carrick returned Home and gave the following interview it is Only a Little Ever two weeks since i want through the whole of the British from the been i one at the front is film with opt apparently because of an a Umili Marist the con tribute of pictured the Mem and Confidence the horrible Side of present very loss to evidence of the heavy toll Neutral shipping is paying in the world War is contained in a statement Given out today by the British showing that Nineteen such vessels had been sunk by enemy mines Between june 1 u j3 and during the same says the sixteen entente Allied vessels have also been the their and Are simply when 1 arrived at Boulogne i was met by a tool Mauley we motored to the Northern part of the British and spent the it with major second in command of Fonal and is locate Date the tires he has gradually worked up to major and second in command of the fourth divisional and is now feeding men and millions of Iron the Ypres salient we motored Down through the whole of the British lines As far As the As it has been a year since i have been at the Canadian it made me Marvel to see the number of men in the valleys behind the front when the British went Over first they had practically no very Little and very few but today there Are millions of men on the Western the ammunition is piled up like and the Large guns Are very Lloyd George has said that if necessary he will place the Large guns Hub to we spent a Day at British head which is now located at place which i am unable to men but which is nearly one Hun dred Miles from where the head quarters was when i on sir John French Headquarters Frog there we went to where a number of our canadians were in and met a number of our Canadian commanding from Albert we went to the Fri court where the British and French made the great drive m just East of Fri court there is one of the largest craters of the Over a Quarter of a mile in which had been mined by both tha British and the in it they must have placed Many tons of Dyna mite and High but the British were successful in Malugin the explosion and it the whole of the top of the Hill to leaving a Hole in which one could Bury an eight Story visited captured German we then went to the German is remembered that the germans had been entrenched Here for Over eighteen and thought they would remain there until the end of the you will have some idea of How strongly they had fortified them their dugouts were fixed up marvellously Well and were very and in Many cases were one dugout that we referring to the Resolution against conscription and Rosers stated that labor men need have no tear of the introduction of he favored the registration plan he pave Witla Powers to sir Thomas Thart is no he for labor to fear registration As it was primarily designed1 to reach the the Man who would neither fight nor president Walters urged govern ment control of the munition the time for Rogers had he stated that the government had received All the Shell orders from the British Trover ment it was going to the British government had Given assurances that with the contracts now let they had sufficient shells to win the further if will come from Trie russian the suggestion was made that each municipality should conduct an investigation and appoint a judge the government was asked to provide further before concluding the Rogers assured the labor men that the govern ment would take the matter tip and Thev rest assured of definite the Crown foreshadows new develop if judge Haggart the writ of Hareas has not Boon based his application on Tho ground that a commis Sion can summon witnesses Only inquire into the matters aet out in its he contended that commission cannot punish for that it is not a and that commissioner gait in any event inflicted which the evidence could net the defendants Are Edward managing editor of Tho Telegram Telegram editor Stanley Telegram re Porter Knox editor Winnipeg saturday Andrews dial not seek to justify tie articles that caused com missioner gait to subpoena the news but maintained that the commissions act does not authorize a commissioner to Call witnesses unless their presence is required to facilitate the judge Haggart asked the lawyer if he did not think that the commissions act really conferred on the commissioner All the inherent and statutory Powers of the Kings he replied i do the curious part of the Case u that technically the writ of Hareas Corpus for which Andrews is now applying was issued on Satur september this was proved by the evidence of War Den of the who said he had re leased the prisoners on a outside scope of notwithstanding the application went Forward in the Normal a subpoena was thursday to commissioner requiring Hist cont Nueil on Pugo weather went into had a porcelain Bath that we went into several which go Down about ten and Are fitted up very comfortably for the men then you go Down an other ten feet to a second and there were further commodious in dugouts for the soldiers and in one Little lug port Clear 5t feet ear Clear Chaam Reuf fair Prince Swift fair a loud Mert Irine fair Cairn by 40 Cloudy Cloudy Kam Loona Trench which the British bad taken dugouts for the an r one Sixlo i Hist a few Nas a Large which had Evi weather Tolar been to our arrival in i his this famous j named fort Dently been used by the officers for in one when we were mine shafts led under the and when we were about fifty feet Down there signs marked and we were not permitted to to it is said the Shaft is Over 100 feet and the stench in the atmosphere was so bad that it would be impossible to go we then went through the Ger Man trenches and when it the German Down about Twenty we came l into Contact with one of the most ghastly and gruesome sights that have Ever Here were two dead f germans lying in a the bodies j had been there for nearly six one had Jno clothes on from the Waist up and the other was lying doubled up in his the stench and Are indications of another cold wave in the minimum and maximum 2634 Prince 3436 4666 3653 can 4044 Medl but 36so movie 3548 2343 Prince 4056 2455 port 32 64 Parry 4248 5065 5472 5464 Montreal 5864 5460 so74 the foul air these bodies was bad almost evidently a new Story the first chapters of Frank pack Ards beloved in this morn in i Ings Freo Grain Mab kit review in View of stubbornness of the past few the Market at the close yesterday broke easily on what like trivial Bear in View of All that has been said by the officials of the British it seems i creditable that even our american friends could believe rum ors of peace at the present stage of the probably the Market would not have broken so easily had it been the talk the Dardanelles being open in sixty Days whole is More Likely to come than the Argentine situation remains practically so fur As damage is heavy and general Rains at the present time would no doubt help but the crop in any Case will be below the weather in the Canadian West was Fine throughout the three but private advices indicated that threshing will not be resumed until the next it will take that of time for the Snow to melt and to dry there was Only moderate demand for Cash with the preference being Given to 2 Anil the Premium on 1 Northern dropped to Over the option at the offerings wore More lib eral than they have been for tonts receipts Are already snowing e effect of the Snow and wet dropping to 816 of these sos were of which 385 were of contract Lake tonnage showed improved de and rates to Buffalo Are now to and 4c to the is about in lower than rates at the corresponding Date of last ;