Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 19, 1918, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press Winnipeg wednesday. June 19, 1918 Manitoban give another Hundred thousand toward red Cross fund second Day of drive shows totals steadily pushing ahead movement receiving Hearty support in every part of pro Vince nearly collected in Brandon on first Day 3c Stefl Francois total for District moo.00 31 the. Total for District Cartiff. Or i Day of the provincial the total Stead Iota. River. or Vird Mart Tii totals still fur from of the Finiani sup dry of i Cut. The wealthy in tilt total for District 5s.7s8.25 6 William. Simiet Losili. 12300 City i .3.00 r Turs a runt a. F a Iii -. A Iida Rural returns to the town it .hi1 will by 1 tin less Schtul thu pm Lite i Nisiotis in told Tor District 738.15 0 159.50 i or s9.78s.50 50.00 Ion from t capita on from j t i t As. He per capita list j i in triply sul scrip j i population of. 1.200 Nucy to the Sci Anil Souris with returned from the town j of places i j Tola for District none Tola for Dis rat i North total for District 1 South 250.00 i total for District. 1 14 total for Dif trial total for District i Morton Turtle w right. Uri Vass Rompietti. F reports 517.soo. With the Only half i overed. An an in j ill strict. j to its Oil rib ution for t to i 1 the Ivor talc Plains Are still to j heard from the reported i in fret by chairman Bell of the j i Urett tic committee being Only the part. The canvass of the City or to Betrina. I whatever the final result in Dollar Portain i is that Manitoba j set a Mark for Tho i measure by. In the it Titi of her Crill to her on and Gnu Peters on Taine i i Perl of Batlle. A Tele phone report received aft flight Froni Swan Kivor pled Headquarters announcer that the of had been reached by the Kyver Minitonas commit with a Preat Deal of around yet be covered. When tin final re turns Are ail in. It is certain that the Swan Kiver Valley will stand it Ai Lue top of the list of districts in the for District. I Lovince. In proportionate giving. 21 Lake the official figures Given out Midnight lost night were As follows 5d.073.00 .s350.00 259.00 s600.00 s s37.75 2.000.00 66.00 .1m.25 the j 5310.25 726.0d 125.00 51.1d1.25 is All parts province giving generously Brandon Man. June first Day of the red Cross Campaign Here resulted in the sum of approximately one half of the objective which is j35.000. It is hoped that the canvass can be completed in two Days thous h there is of course a numb or of absentees to be seen later. Given the same response tomorrow As the canvassers received today the should be reached. The can Vassers were everywhere received with open arms there was not a single hitch in the s work. Returns from Portage. la Prairie. Man., june is. One of the sever wards in the Portais la Prairie Rural municipality reported its first Day s lied Cross drive results i git Bluffton night turned in si.000. Many scattered subscriptions Are being received one of turned in today the fund raised at a country dance recently. Altogether the port la Prairie committee have j now in hand in Cash and pledges j the canvass of the City will Start wednesday. Selkirk doing Well. Selkirk Man. June is. Selkirk closed its first Day of the ke6 Cross drive today with in Cash and pledges in the hands the Secretary treasurer and Only about half of the territory covered. Liis is t of Selkirk town Only not including any of Tho St. Amire is Rural collections which arc Beins made by Strath reports a total to Date of North Norfolk report. Mcgreg or Man. June is. The red Cross committee of North nor Folk comprising the municipality of North Norfolk reports a total to Date of slim a Westminster and Deloraine Deloraine Man., june the red Cross committee of Winchester comprising Deloraine and District reports a total to Date of big sum from Miniota Miniota june red Cross committee of Miniota com prising Miniota municipality a total amount to Date of results from Morton Boissevain Man. June 13. The reel Cross drive for Morton municipality today is from five districts. The Campaign ha.3 just started. Miami and Thompson Miami Man., june is. The. Red Cross committee of Miami comprising the municipality of Thompson reports a total to Date of Roland and District Holland Man., june red Cross committee of Roland comprising the municipality of Holland reports a total to Date of Strathcona municipality Man. June Cona municipality reports ?72fj to Date in red Cross drive. Pipestone municipality Heston Man., june the red Cross returns for two Days canvass in Pipestone municipality total 3-1.000 with three Large areas still to report. Over four thousand at the Pas the Pas Man., june to Date in the red Cross drive for town of the Pas is Deloraine returns Deloraine. Man., june the second Day of the red Cross drive brings the total up to of which is in Cash. Rust infested Barberry leaves from the City Park for k distr ice i a Ramirio total for District 65.00 Houth River 25.00 red Cross provincial Campaign report to. J tuesday. Isted Vincini Al to Date s21s.li-to.7n 657.369.01 Stiver grand total to late 3 Minitonas Tola for District 51 pm Fri Kiver 1-Lillauurp j Oran View Gilbert Plains Gilbert Plains Thonpson mini to it Laud .4 155.00 sll.-17h.00 2.910.00 total Foi District 22 Louise i Siut Mound j Dembina Miu Vitou Stanley Rhine Aud total for District 512.19s.s1 23 5264.25 St. Laurent. 1r.s5 6.00 252.35 total for i 2 St. I St. Selkirk 2.dbs.40 i by Ben Walton Chinam something. The White spots indicate the groups of yellow rust pustules. Tho larger ones no doubt like a million spores. As All the pustules Are on the underside of the leaves spraying would be time. The City Parks Board is taking the question u p actively to Day and will be waited upon by Buller of the University. Jackson of the m.a.c., and s. A. Bedford head of the Weed Allol Tocse experts being intensely anxious that some a action be taken looking to the. Protection of. The. Crop. Lessors total for i a mosses 3 j4.000.00 Tola for District ._.s14.406.40 ochre River s324.00 Kosti do 12-1.00 total for District .51j.s23.75 m a 70.00 92.50 i Grants 20.00 Campaign Eegina doing Well for the e red Cross Region. Sask., june the close of the first Day of the red Crosh Campaign in the City it is Foll at Lockport South St. Andrews Dally announced that canvassers , Petersfield and have turned in in Cash Beach. Seven Hundred dollars this amount does not include the was contributed today by the Day contribution of some 55.000 from the shift of workmen i at the Manitoba men of the depot battalion or 51.200 rolling Mills and an equal or larger i contributed by City school children subscription is being made tonight today nor Severa thousand promised by the night shift. Before drive started. Officials Are municipalities doing Well. Very optimistic As a result of the first a Orden. Man. June Day s Woik and Are confident that the of the second Day s Cross drive goal of will be reached in Stanley and Rhineland to Osorin doing Well ties gives a. Total received to Date of Over 58.0-00, with several wealthy townships yet to be heard from. The committee now expect the total for this District to reach Bis sum from Morris. Morris Man. Juno two Days in the Rod Cross drive in the that much for. The districts sur municipality of Morris amounts to i rounding. It is of the local this includes nailed i organization to double the initial of j direct from mennonite Church. A j Jettive. And tonight it is anticipated i Llovy Nur tiper of the districts Are not yet j that this will be done. The largest canvassed and prospects Are Bright 1 donation to Date was made by a. Local for further Large subscriptions. Departmental store the k. D. My Shell Mouth municipality. J Naughton company which gave s500. Roblin Man., june Dona i the to Man was organized into eight districts a. Corps of collectors for each and these Are meeting with every Success in their canvass. Tinli Ocra to i Ron 1. J Ace the venetian Plains and Tho City of Venice it is certain that the austrians Are lighting desperately to hold what they have so far attained. The italian command feels that min and District will far surpass their objective for the red Cross. Over that amount has been sub scribed already the first two Days of j the big drive showing a total of Over for the town alone and nearly i bar been blocked each Day will bring new efforts and with each Effort the fighting ail be More arduous. Bitter fighting is in Progress along Pine River. The Austriana Are sustaining Large losses from the con sent cited tons from Shell River municipality including the Village of for the red Cross is to toe raised by from the municipality and a among the taxpayers. Total for District 5 5s.236.00 Silver 23.00 Tola for District of 5.650.00 2.s79.00 Shoal 134.30total for District 7 total for District 26 5 3s.od 3.70d.oo total for district5 Bank Lac Clu Dubon net 747.00 030.00 total for 2s 5.00 tie Malo. 2o5.55 200.00 la Bro Querie 200.00 total for District 29 Dominion City total for District .5 711.03 -133.50 150.53 for rent in the Olympia hotel building a first class restaurant. Grill room and Tea room splendid Central location fully equipped Kitchen in connection. Close to theatres. Build info Hiffa Claas in every respect. This Tractive proposition and is deserving of reasonable. For fill should prove an at careful Enciu iry. Terms particulars apply to the Imperial Canadian Trust co. 356 main Street Winnipeg. Municipality and Village or Roblin have promised the Totaj subscription is now big Parade at Emerson. The red Cross drive Lead an enthusiastic wit ii u Bir Purdue of Shimol Chilcir-2ti. Ated autos bicycles carriages Etc. A crowd of about gathered Al the to listen to. The choruses in y the children and t6-Llin-gr speeches by Secretary Kaye. J. D. Baskerville m.p.p., and corp. A. A. Mayse. F. P. Weeks local publicity Man scored a hit with his Parade which Wall prove a boost for the canvassers who get under Way today. The Flats East of town recognized As a germ an settlement was canvassed last week and turned in Over 5700, one Man donating his Victory Bond District 29 bids fair to go Over the top. Messes. Mayse Baskerville and Vocks appeared at Sprague ton ight. Virden and Wallace. Suspicions of manufacturers from the financial pose the announcement of the Tion of the Canadian Industrial re construction association has not been Well received by the people. Despite the obvious Effort to camouflage i. New Branch of Tho Canadian Manit Assoc Atiim thi3 i the activities of that body Are publicly regarded have been visited upon Tho new organization. That this is so is unfortunate and it ill for the Success of a move ment which should play in Minot ant part in the maintenance of the country s Prosperity. The idea of practical scientific fire of italian butteries de counter attacks arc being by italian infantry inflicting casualties on the enemy. Failure confirmed. London june via renter s Ottawa italian official statement confirms the fail tire of tll3 austrian offensive in the mountains which is the most critical sector. It shows that tint italians have every Prospect of restoring the position on the Piave alone the enemy scored some Success. Thu British hold the Post of Honor in this mountains and How Well they Rose to the proved by the remark of a. Correspondent that the results of the enemy attack suggest that it British who carried the most successful offensive. Vienna claims prisoners captured bettor to leave this auction mainly in american hands. Britain s Way i in tile sunday chronicle How often have the Malig Nants in is Nunter that Between our own statesmen and soldiers and those of Germany there is no Jiing to choose it a an impudent falsehood. I sup Poso our working people have Given sufficient attention daily news papers to know How the germans have treated the natives in. The Gor Man colonies and the neutrals and the civilian enemies in the countries they have overrun. Has just been published i newspaper correspondent s report Crom Mesopotamia which i commend to the notice who is unable to Confute the slanders of our pseudo socialists. Prepend this year nearly 100 canals on the Hillel Branch of the euphrates which had fallen into disuse have been dug out and acres have been brought under cultivation. There is Promise of the greatest Harvest in the memory of Man. In May 1017, a soon As the Tigris operations were completed we began to open ports on tiie. Euphrates. Tho work on the canals was finished in october. The Arab cultivators the new regime. Their property which lain fallow for years will become Rich profitable. The collection j of Revenue on the euphrates no and collected their taxes without machine Guys or Uhland. I respectfully suggest to the but ish working Man that lie should contrast the state of affairs behind the Ger. Man armies in Russia Belgium and. Rumania with the state of affairs behind the British armies in pales i and the euphrates Valley. The men who stormed the mole at Zeebrugge and. Cleared the canals of Mesopotamia can very Well endure comparison in any held of labor with tile Loath by huns. J mrs. Thomas Kerr dead mrs. , wife of Thomas Kerr 4sg Street died at the Gen eral Hospital this morning at the age 4s years. In addition to her husband she survived by two and John and two daughters Jean and Dorothy. Netherlands Canadian farm Syndicate will hold their first Sale 125 head of pure bred registered. Holstein and Grade Holstein cattle 50 cows freshened this Spring the Bat. Ance Are two year Olds. Yearlings and Spring calves. At the Netherlands farm Teulon on fri., june 21, 191-8. At 10.30 . Sharp. The. Herd is headed by Netherlands kor Dyke King no. 32392, vol. C the Herd Book of the Holstein files Len association of Canada. The Dairy cows were specially selected for. Us from the Best herds in Ontario and new Brunswick. Cattle to be shipped by. Rail will loaded free of charge. Lunch will be provided on the farm Casio. Credit till -1st november in is. With proved Security notes to Bear interes1 at s per cont. Discount 5 per on All sums entitled to further particulars from Ben Walton. Auctioneer 320 a talk St., m. 4931 a. D. Fortuyn managing director. 400 Garry blrte., 2650. By Fred hilson7 Stefansson s health Ottawa apartment has received Stefansson the Arctic poor. Naval de word from explorer to the effect that his health will not allow him the North at pres ent he will therefore remain at fort Yukon until the summer is passed when he will proceed South. The Polar Bear Stefansson s ship with the rest of his party on Board is under orders to come South As soon i As ice conditions will permit. Demonstration at Copenhagen London june despatch to the Exchange Telegraph company from Copenhagen says that several thousand workmen Andi women held longer Calls for an. Armed Force. Pay j a demonstration tuesday in tie ins taxes has Hje come an investment streets of Copenhagen demanding bread and butter. They marched to parliament House where the members of parliament received a. Committee Virden. Man. June reel Cross committee of comprising a part of Wallace municipality reports total to Date big sum from Westbourne. Gladstone Man., june. Is. Red Cross committee of to Eastbourn a the municipality of Vest tit town of Gladstone reports total to Date of Birtle and District. Birtle ;