Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 18, 1918, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free Winnipeg tuesday Juke-18, 1918. Social 204 personal iterate to he Honor was i him that re year. Be Edmonton on Ujj. Gremme. I Iran Mckay a k Greene had been s t i i is hed Fly i n k i Renan. Ctr fetid hos visited in k l and is Well rhe . And since january scout Csc Dunkirk. N in the word re Seiv Cular deed for which , but in i or is Hris been doing their guests Gladstone chapter at 643 p0rt .11 01, be Sherbrook Street. Geol so Eaton noted e a Slort sta3 in w n on the or to Kent hey wil1 Attena convention. and miss Porter Winnipeg. King a. Tour of Western Canadian colonel or. Ceremony. Whiyte Ord i vocal Scaler a weeks spent in the angles is Visitin her . Mrs. Bej Lia Carthur. We Mimaki Avenue. I octet ill. For lop . Of a Ort Chipewyan Hay Ninou Cement the of his son a Nink by bombing of Pital at the front on May co. His son . Is reported still both Hivo been at the front to Vars and Over. Jar j. D Mai Aluir. Of this City who vis beef to his Hod at. The vac Donaldj Edmonton for the past few jays with a sever attack of Grippe is of the mend and his condition is con Iii Siamy improved. Although lie is vol Iki to leave his As yet. Or. My Taylor. 451 Albany r Reet. To. Entertain re at ,1 paty cd Enins. Last. A a mar the of Trie Lieut. Stan Iell chapter . A Lawn Neid at the Home of mrs. J h i Rei Eaven. Go Kitson Street nor Wood on. Wednesday tune 26. A no of or so is Bei nor by mrs. Dillabough and wll be rendered Rvl i on Nour an members and Raj burls Are asked to hand in the cent a mile fat ripes before that Date. Oak Knoll. Wellins on Crescent the a c will he in tit Ernson and evening when under the auspices of the St. Andrews Lawt an i i a Karden party and i Chari est mrs. J. G. Ferguson. Or. And mrs. Charles Heath have arrived m Winnipeg from Portage a Prairie and have taker up their Resi Dence Hern. Or. Heath having been a commas sooner for the their Bungalow the annual meet intr of the Justice Iii 9ross society Justice man., was incl i last week when Lencou Rains re ports of the year s work were read. The Money raised contributed to various was 562r.in. From amount s100 sent to the French reel Cross to the y.m.c.a., and summer attire despite Scarcity of materials we have assembled by far the largest and most Complete collection summer wearable in. Our history. For the vacation Street Wear. Outdoor sports. The automobile. The Dressy occasion. Jersey suits up. Lingerie blouses up. Sleeveless Coats up. Cotton dresses up. Hats sweaters up. Up. Fairweather co. Ltd. 297-299 Portage Avenue Toronto. Winnipeg. Montreal. The name and number of your boiler or fur Nace when you attend the exhibition of House heating boilers and furnaces at the big Coal and merchandise exhibition in the Industrial Bureau june 18, 19, 20 an instruction card for the use of Western Coal in your heating Plant will be sent you. Later. J. H. Ashdown hardware co. Ltd. Clare Bros. Western limited. Crane limited. Dominion Radiator co. Limited. Gurney scale go. Limited representing the Hamilton stove and the a Turney foundry co. Ltd. The Mcclary manufacturing co. Limited. Pease Western foundry limited. Vulcan Iron works limited re presenting the Taylor Forbes co to St. John ambulance corps. The society has also sent to the hed Cross 67 Day shirts. 102 suits of pyjamas 21 dressing gowns. 132 handkerchiefs 24 personal property bags am u6 pairs of socks i Orty Christmas stockings were set overseas in december arid the year 81 boxes have been sent to the. Men of this District serving francs. A special exhibit of work in. The household arts department of St. John s technical High school attracted a Large number of visitors yesterday afternoon. Work included dresses and millinery undertaken by students of the first second and third courses. Miss a. E. Lawrence directing the Fri Linery and textile departments explained that Tho hats averaged from one to four., dollars each in total Cost. The effects completely belied the Cost however As the Dainty creations of View would have tempted Many a City miss to the limits of her purse. Exquisitely laundered blouses witness to the fruits of of j tort in this work and charts show intr i Many specimens of experiments to de j to mine the values of various fabrics illustrated the processes of analysis in which the students Are instructed. One such Experiment on two pieces of fabric each costing a Yard at a City store revealed the fact that one piece was Lucy fifty per cent greater in value. Tha instruction giver. The students in j the selection suitability and care of fabrics. Is of great economic value in after life. Cases were also on exhibit showing Dainty bows and trimmings j made by the students and dyed in Many i instances with dyes manufactured in i the school. The embroideries used in the work Are first designed in the Art i department. In the dressmaking Section miss b. In. Lightcap had on display rows of Dainty summer dresses made by tire students in her charge. The third year work represented handwork entirely. The dresses which must not exceed eight dollars in Cost Are designed drafted and modelled entirely by . In. The work of All students the dresses averaged in Cost much less than the maximum. Students in All branches of the House hold arts department Are required to keep neat and accurate written records of the details of their work and it is evident that the combined results of the instruction will have great practical value in the later lives of the Young women of Winnipeg who Are fortunate enough to have the privilege 01 attend ing a High school during the morning the exhibits Drew much interested comment from the distinguished party of american educators who were the guests of the school. New system to Speed up Street car service a of the traffic department of the Winnipeg electric railway company was announced by officials of the company yesterday. The reorganization carries with it the creation of three new positions of divisional superintendents. In future there will be three divisions known As Central. South and North. R. Col Well formerly chief inspector of traffic has been appointed superintendent of the Central division i j. S. Beckwith arid is. Flood formerly travelling inspectors As divisional superintendents of the North and South divisions respectively. The divisional superintendents will have charge of the operation of All cars while on their respective divisions and will be responsible to r. H. Knox traffic superintendent who now has charge of All cars on the entire sys tem embracing the Winnipeg electric railway and the suburban rapid transit co. Traffic supervisors till also be a i pointed whose duties will be to see that cars leave on scheduled time. To have charge of the assign Rumen of men and will also toe placed at Vari Ous Points on the system where it May be deemed necessary. It was also announced that follow ing the carrying out of this reorganization an employment and instruction department will be1 formed for the training and instruction of new men. Car service in the City was seeded up from thre e to Fiva minutes this morning and a faster schedule be maintained from now on. Steel workers strike "washinirtor., june strike of employees of the steel company at Philadelphia was re ported to the of labor today toy Federal conciliator Green wait. Minir Tam wages of t2 cents per Coar with time and one half for overtime and the discontinuance of the practice of teaching women to operate machines alongside of men is demanded. A sluggish liver spells misery. Distaste for food and Lack of. Interest in life. Parmelee s vegetable polls will not Gripe Are easy 111 operation and of remarkable no evil effects on even the most delicate Constitution 3sccntsa Box. All dealers Coal crops arising from these sources is com along so fast that possibly you Haven t much . Watch news. But really we must Tell you something. V. Our june watch business was away up. Just another proof that More people Are finding out the at it pays to buy a watch from Birks. Jewellers. Winnipeg m managing directors. 1 Tiitu sept. 1st, this store closes saturdays a 1 o clock we Welpe the retailers and Hope they will visit the Coal exhibition in. The. Industrial Bureau. A simple practical Model 235? Busy House worker will real Fly upper opiate he Good features of this Deslyn. Front closing or makes adjust ments easy. The sleeve May to in either of the two Languis portrayed. Tho dress is a one piece Model with the fullness con. To Nett Inver tie Belt. 7-he pattern is Cut in 7 sizes 34, 36, 38, 40, 42. 44 and 46 inches bust measure. Size 38 requires 6 Yards of 36-Inoh material. Tho skirt measures about 2% at the foot. A pattern of this illustration mailed to any address on. Rate let of 15 cents in All or Start la. Address to obtain patterns , Cut out this Coupon and enclose Necea aary amount in Stamps or Coin. Write plainly. Pattern no. Pattern pattern no. Slzas size Canadian nurses Lerow affire but German officer showed yellow when country men dropped bombs Ottawa june it. A remarkable Story of the heroism of. Canadian nurses is contained in the Cable received by the department of militia and defence from overseas which tells How women of the Dominion had to Wear Gas masks for hours while carrying out their gentle tasks. The. Article was written by Roland Hill from War correspondents head quarters France and was cabled to Ottawa by sir Edward Kemp min ister of overseas forces. Carry on has been the motto of Canadian nursing Sisters since the Hun airmen bombed their hospitals and their courage and steadfastness has gained them the admiration of All French and american sol Diers who have come under their care. Night after night for Over a week two of the largest of our Cana Dian hospitals worked steadily Al though they were in the very Centre of one of the heavily bombed areas. Several of the nursing Sisters were killed and wounded and several of the staff were wiped out. Would Nat leave danger the colonel of one Hospital decided to Send the Blue gowned girls to a Distant Hospital on the coast practically immune from raids. A few were started for this Haven then from the others Cami a great protest. We will carry they declared and the colonel permitted them to re each night the Sisters on duty were served with shrapnel proof Shields to died of wounds Gnu. Hugh m. Miller mrs. John Miller 623 Sherbrook Street Winnipeg Lias received word that her son gunner Hugo m. Miller no.86-291 air a of wounds on june i a at prevent stationary Hospital. He left for overseas with the 5th Artil Lery brigade and was formerly pm by tha big four Transfer com Pany. Wear under their uniforms. Gency operations were Emer carried subscribers should understand that a lapse of Tea clays or two weeks must occur before they receive ordered order by number enclosing 15 Cento for each pattern unites amount is otherwise stated. Patterns cannot be changed alter this order is placed. For ladles of five bust measure ror skirts a Lve Walat measure for Anil children give age Only. Catalogue notice. Send 15 cents in Sliver or Stamps Tor the up to Date Spring Atid summer 1918 catalogue containing 560 designs of ladle misses and children s patterns a concise and comprehensive article on dressmaking also borne Points for Tho Needle illustrating 30 of the various Sim ple All valuable hints to the Home dressmaker. Subscribers having occasion to Wolta regarding delay a receipt of patterns or when making complaints Are requested to give the data their order was sent to the free press. Be careful to give a our address correctly and Send your letter to pattern dept. Ete press. German ruler hypocritical in answer message from von Hertling Amsterdam june 16. Prus Sian militarism will bring Victory to Germany says emperor William in reply to s. Telegram of congratulation on the anniversary of his accession from Chancellor von Hertling. The emperor declares that he leads the most capable people on and treated the condition will not be at All serious. May Bushes. Citizens who Piave in their gardens Gooseberry and Barberry Bushes afflicted with the rust disease May be j compelled to destroy them by the City. The matter will be taken up by the Parks Board at a meeting on wednes Day and an agreement is expected to be reached whereby the pushes in the City Park upon which rust has been discovered will be Cut Down or treated in some manner to prevent any Plant epidemic. Former Consul general san Francisco. June suicides 17. Percy through without a hitch and Many a Soldier s life was saved although the surgical hut rocked with the Force of explosions from bombs that dropped Only a few Yards off. In other huts when the raid Siren was blown these indomitable girls from Canada went through their wards and gently lifted helpless patients to the floor where under the shelter of the sandbag Barrier lined the hut they were comparatively Safe from flying shrapnel. Then and Only then they sought shelter in. The bomb proof shelters. If unluckily a was hit by a bomb one of the first to Rush to the Rescue would be a nursing sister As Cool As she was Cour wonderful tonic Shell wrecked men who were in her care. In the Canadian casualties Clearing stations closer to the lines girls faced daily death and possible capture with an Ever changing front. More than one Hospital has been heavily shelled during a Battle when the Rush of wounded was so continuous there could be no thought of evacuating the place. Drenched w the Gaa on some occasions during the March and april offensive the hospitals were drenched with enemy Gas and the Sisters had. To Wear Gas masks for hours doing what gentle tasks they such a Handi Cap. When Forward casualty Clear ing stations were swept away Little bands of these Brave girls marched a with the retiring , occasionally getting a lift Oil an ambulance until they reached some other Over worked Hospital and there they would forget their fatigue and join their comrades in the work of mercy. Some Canadian Sisters who came through that ordeal actually did duty in As Many As hospitals in the week scores of Miles apart. There is a Story told of a sister from Eastern Canada at one of the big base hospitals which was badly bombed. In her Ward was a., German officer from one of the raiding gothas shot through both legs and his machine was destroyed by one of our patrols. He spoke English and had told the doctor that if the eng Lish put hospitals near the railways expresses the Hope that the German i they must expect to have them people will have strength to Bear their j bombed. The signal Siren for a raid. Bayliss former acting Consul general of great Britain at Moscow who was driven out of Russia several months ago by the bolshevik was found dead Here today in his hotel. Fumes from an open Gas Jet caused death according to physicians. The police said he had been worried Over his financial condition. Orange for the twelfth it is just a Little Over three weeks until the twelfth of july and our regalia workrooms Are busier than they have Ever been since we opened this most important Branch of our factory work. There Are hosts of things you will need for the twelfth badges sashes. Banners collars Etc., Etc. In spite of the fact that our regalia business has increased so phenomenally Over last year we Are still in a position through increased facilities to give special service. We advise however placing your orders immediately so As to enable us to again satisfy you both As to Quality and service. Our Orange regalia folder will be sent any where . Write us regarding your needs or Call. Retailers Welcome to convention june 18-20th. D. R Dingwall limited regalia manufacturers and jewellers portals Avenue and main Strett. Winnipeg. Sufferings and privations. The Tele Grain reads i express cordial thanks and Kins. Wishes to your excellency and Tho state ministry on the Day on which 30 years ago i ascended the throne. When i celebrated Ray Twenty five year Jubilee As ruler i was Able with special gratitude to Point out that i Hart been Able to do As a Prince peace. 3k lord places Burden on him since then the world picture has changed. For nearly four years forced to it. By our enemies we have been engaged in. The hardest struggle history records. God the lord has laic1, a heavy Burden upon my Shoul Ders and i carry it in the conscious Ness of our Good right with Monifi Dence in our ship our sword and our strength and in the realization that 1 have the Good Fortune to. Stand at the head of the most capable people on Earth. Just As our arms under Strong leadership have proved them selves invincible so also Homo land exerting All its Bear with Strong will the. Sufferings and privations we High just now keenly Felt. Thus t have spent this Day midst my armies and it moved me to the Depths of my heart yet filled with the most pro found gratitude to god s mercy. I know that prussian militarism so much enemies which Iny forefathers arid in a spirit loyalty order and obedience have nurtured has Given Germany s sword and the German nation St Rengdi to Triumph and that Victory bring a peace1 which will guarantee the German life. when be my sacred duty As Well As that of the states with All our Power to see to the Healing of the wounds caused by the War and to secure a Happy future for the nation. In most faithful recognition of the work hitherto performed i rely on your approved strength and the help of the state ministry our land Aud Grid bless Blind children Are Oil annual Holiday pianos and everything in music one Standard of Excel highest obtainable. One Price to All. Retail merchants attend the convention june 18, 19, and 20, at the Industrial Bureau. See merchandise display. And Coal exhibit. The West s greatest music House. The Home of the Heintzman a co. Piano and the Victrola. .329 Portage ave. Phone main 808, 809. Suk gloves bring Yoo. The latest Faslun news from is real style originality in silk give that Calm Assurance of smartly and Grace fully Glo Jed hands so essential to Good grooming. Lustra of their Fine silk Ibric if led by its their Section of fit. Double tips Fol guarantee pair. Read the free press for All the latest news the Escol to of mrs. To. It. To tie Public works depart will attend to bar Oerry Ite their misfortune these i Trees in City Park Kielur ninth to the West or. Their an Nual summer holidays about 50 Tot irid c Hydren arrived at the station yesterday from the Brantford school for the Blind. Twelve of these Little children were Alani zobans. And i were under the escort of mrs. To a. Gross of the ment. Desp children Are As Happy As and enjoyed their trip immensely but what Chey enjoyed most. When their parents from various. Parts of he province met them at the station. This trip is an. Annual event a special coach being placed at the disposal of the institution for the parties anoint West. These children from the four Western provinces Are escorted to the various cities by Spe Cial attendants. By the use of the special car no changing has to he made by the children and the Dan Ger of losing each other is eliminated. In the fall All the children return Iii similar manner to the. d. School where they Are timing educated. Went and presently a bomb dropped some dozen huts i demand to be taken into a shouted the Hun in Manifest terror. It is an outrage on the rules of War to keep an officer Here and 1 will see you Are punished for Are you afraid of your own Cul tured f fiends nursing sister asked. She was staying at her Post of duty with patients. If there is any punishment coming you will get it from one of your own added. She went about her task attending Tho patients in the undeterred by the explosion from other bombs. When she returned to the end of the hut where the German was he had fainted away. Taking last rest in the big base cemetery alongside the Graves of hundreds of the Empire s bravest Are the Little White wooden crosses that Mark the rest ing place of these heroic Canadian Sisters who died on duty. Killed in action is the simple inscription and mothers and fathers in Canada can be proud of it for it is the same As that which the fighting Soldier earns when he Falls storming an enemy Trench. They Are of the same Breed these tender valiant Sisters from overseas. Heath. Wants Farmers to be wary of fires has. Heath the new insurance Anil fire commissioner for Manitoba arrived saturday from Portage la Prairie. New commissioner lived 31 years at Portage la. Prairie. He was Well known As an insurance Man knowing intimately almost every Farmer an the Region. Although i am not yet acquainted with the department he stated i am go ing to itry and educate the Farmers to be More careful about fire. Wherever i have been i have always noted Trie remarkable amount of criminal care mrs. Heath accompanied the. New commissioner to the City. Their Only son was killed at the front. They have two daughters living in the City. One of these is a. Nurse in the Gen eral Hospital while the other one is married to f. H. Did of the Home Bank of Canada the existence rust fungus on the Barberry Bushes in Assiniboine Nark was pointed out by pro. A. H. H. Buller in yesterday s paper is viewed seriously by the City Parks toward. It was officially announced today that the Bushes would be treated to Des Troy the fungus which might other Wise spread to wheat Fields in the Winnipeg District. J. H. Evans Deputy minister of agriculture for the province states that Barberry Bushes in the prov Ince Are now very scarce. He thinks that if the Bushes in the Park Are summer Silks in suits dresses and sweaters three attractive mid june bargains in delightful summer Wear silk suits at Fine Quality taffeta and silk Poppins in a. Generous assortment snowing nine distinct models with numerous individual style variations in belts draped hips Restees contrasting Etc. Values up to special for silk dresses in silk now in chief de spots squares and Novelty designs dresses show. Georgette sleeves and collars or Satin Roll col Lars Vest. Effects Plain and draped of Pearl or self but tons. Specially priced silk sweaters at Novelty silk sweaters in. Slip Over and coat styles belts girdles and pinched Waist effects font roasting col Lars and cuffs both striped and Plain weaves colors of Paddy Reseda Helio Grey Gold Hunters and White. Regular up to special retail merchants you Are Welcome to convention at the Industrial Bureau june 18, 19 and 20. See the merchandise exhibits and display of Western coals. Exclusive but not expensive Corner Portage and Carlton. Phone main 1412 ;