Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, June 19, 1918

Issue date: Wednesday, June 19, 1918
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 19, 1918, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press Winnipeg 19, 1918. The ask for Crumb City and District highlanders 5peirs-Parnell bread j phone carry 2345-6. Clib. J Smith Street. Pipe band to Cameron at the Secretary of the trades and lao or Council when one represents Tive from each of sixty organizations will be present. Expense and of i fully , him Elyie it. Fuel for i Kizik or beating. Gas stove department Winnipeg electric railway co. J22 is. Phone m. Of the major Morrow who saw service Over seas with the 27th City of Winnipeg outta Ion. Has been appointed major in the Harrison unit. Expects report tomorrow. Fire o Connor stated to a rce press last night that in he in its to be Able to report on the rec ent Telegram firs tomorrow. Charleswood assessment Roll Roll foils the _ annual Sale of annual a Salo of lots in the Rural municipality of Matisi Niobia will take place Oday at 2 o clock in the municipal Hall at cannot Register before Centre Winnipeg residents will not in Able to Register any longer at 71 5 Mel Tyre Block until saturday. To Many called that the other work being seriously interrupted. Ribs broken by Ger Trude Thorstinson Shu Banning Street who wan service in of my Langevin archbishop Beliveau the Cele confirmations Are arranged run archbishop Beliveau who held continuations on june 14, at sorrier Charles and Cecil of Elrosa sask Egerton of paddling Lake sask j Harold and if ajor a. J. Of Winnipeg. The funeral will. Held tomorrow at 2.30 from Gardiner go s fun eral Home 172 Kennedy Street to St. John s cemetery. Dugald Mcleod one of the Pioneer Farmers of the Stonewall District died yesterday at the general Hospital at the age of 78 years. He had been a resident in the locality about forty years and was single. Or. Mcleod was a native of Scotland. The body was removed to Thomson s under taking rooms and the funeral arrangements will probably be made today. Is. Iii the office of the Secretary treasurer a. B. Blakely Anil be on View until july 14. Will Down by an j set june 15 at St. Leon and june 10 automobile on Portage Avenue in Dame Des Ilourdes re St. Boniface yesterday at condition at the general . In the St. Boniface Cathedra yesterday. Ribs. 1u1i Lul municipality of Charleswood is now to or t of Baton s store on monday i turned on monday to open for inspect Ion of none Rev own wus reported to be in a favourable and was tile celebrant she suffered three broken j at the annual anniversary solemn re Reulem service for the late Arch i i Bishop Langevin. A Large number of j to Dine at lower fort 141th arranging Tho i clergy fillet a the Sanctuary Ami i ilium a will held by the Canadian purpose of arranging a reunion and Large congregation filled the con smoker the members of the. 14-Lth tre aisle. Battalion All of icons and the was Hung with men who left with the battalion in j mourning. His Grace will continue Reo filler claims another victim Lub on Friday . At 0.30, at Kort Harry Thrush the Cour of motor country club. A nip a Alsce two i i Rof. Chester Martin will be the speaker and discuss the history private Tilc Lorl fool prior to its being split up Are Liis pastoral visitations and hold requested to advise either a. T. I Irma Timis throughout his diocese in p Peca and Olaco vault j the North barn at j.30 cars leave drench 172 Luxton Avenue or j the following order june 21 red w. Gill. Secretary. La building 457 main Street. To erect a safety i Mission was granted by the. Board of control yesterday to the Winnipeg i electric railway company to erect a safety Island on main Street at the South Side of Broadway the Gest Ion to erect the Island originally i same from u. Genera i passenger agent of the . Brother t. H. French 235 Manitoba Maria Polia june 22, St. Alphonse. Avenue. June Brux Clies july 7, fort prances july 2j, St. Alphonz local names in casualty i Kiloton in August 4, belgian sacred the casualty lists received monday i Pieart Church St. Boniface August contain the names of nine men from i 9. Fort Alexander August 11, St. Military District no. 10. One of George s of Chanta Ugay. Kev. Father o. Joly. Provincial of the de St. Viateur paid his annual visit to his Brethren at the Dan Kuzir drowned while Gath ering float Wood in an old saved Dan Kuzir 176 Stephen Street was Alp hone. East j drowned in the red River indignation Over order from Ottawa to relatives of returned soldiers claim har finess of order governing arrivals this month and that the first party i of 25 men will take the latter end of this week. There was some comment of the Rovern j ment allowance for the maintenance of the . The usual allowance for soldiers eating1 at Home in so cents per Day while the authorities Only contribute 60 cents a Day for patients taken care of by the association. Application will be made for the full allowance. Major r. Shore who while a Mem Ber of the City Council took an Active interest in the returned soldiers association was. Elected an member of the Board of directors. Large number of a twists Are expected 1o make the trip. The Irish farm is on the red River at the foot of Del Celias ave. The easiest Way to get there is out the South St. Mary s Road turning at school. Soil ii n resigns to got. H. Midwinter son of sex controller midwinter has signed up with Tho these is listed killed in action and one As died. One is reported miss ing. Two Are listed As wounded one of whom has returned to duty. Three Are reported gassed and one is listed As seriously ill. Gamblers Varelos was lined and costs in the police court gambling poor dentistry is expensive and a misery maker you get the Bast bin mistry that Money will buy at liquor hidden in ,1. X. Hump Herrion bartender at the Arlington hotel was fined and costs in police court yesterday for a breach of the Temperance . In Spector Eddie raided the hotel a week ago. And. After searching through l in whole place located a hiding place in the cellar floor Cov ered in a slab of Concrete and a Heap of ashes in which were stored Sev eral quarts of scotch whiskey. Demise of a faithful time residents of Morden have Learned with regret of the death in that i own last week of miss Jean White r Ord who for years had been in a nurse both in a private e men greek club on sunday. Or. Ivey to remain in was erroneously announced in yesterday s paper Itiat a. R. Ivey who has resigned his position As assist registrar for military District , was1 leaving Winnipeg. Or. Ivey will still retain his land office Ivey Al Ivey in thu Uky and has also accepted the position of organi ser of the retail merchants association. At 0 o clock last night. He was of austrian birth and was about10 years of age. A widow and five months Oil child survive him. In company with a Friend Peter my Hyeries of the same address to had gone out on the water in an old St. Joseph orphanage. Otterburne and visited in St. Face Tutov. Father Wilfrid Decosse. The order of the White fathers Africa who have a monastery Quebec City and who is a son of of in of that much esteemed Pioneer and shrewd business Man the late Jos Eph Decosse of Somerset Man., was visiting at the College Trio Bishop s Palace and St. Boniface generally yesterday. The buildings of the Maison St. Joseph orphanage at Otterburne alan., Are being much improved by facing them with a Brick veneer. A Convent for the Sisters is also being erected. The annual Retreat of it punt for the purpose of gathering l5oni_ floating Wood for use As fuel. They 1 had continued some time with considerable Success and were about to return to the River Bank when the boat which had taken in considerable water began to Rock and caught in an exceptionally Strong Choppy wave it upset. This occurred opposite Sprague s Mill nearer to the St. Boniface than the Winnipeg Side. Kuzir could swim a Little and started for the Winnipeg Side but when about 50 feet from the Bank he was seen to sink apparently exhausted. Peter my Hyeries. Who could not swim Clung to the overturned boat until some men rowing on the River went to his assistance. The matter was reported to the police and. Act ing inspector Mcdonald and a num trains from West heavy. The . Trains from the coast yesterday were exceptionally heavy having on Board the passengers had been delayed in route by Tho washout in the Vicinity of North put a Stop to the operations which to others family. I capacity and in the Llorden Hospital. A enc some ten Days ago. The Wash miss White Ford had endeared herself j out destroyed some feet of the Ward three meeting tonight. Several prominent speakers will and the Wal d three ratepayers on the fuel situation in Mulvey school this evening. Among those billed to speak Are r. Richardson. M.p., t. R. Deacon and controller Wallace. U the residents of the town by Long i and faithful service. Two weeks ago she sustained a. Paralytic stroke from which she failed to recover. Disagree on value of bunkhouse an Echo of a fairly Long standing dispute Between it. C. Sutherland contractor and the City was heard at the Board of control meeting yes urdu. Or. Sutherland while doing track and the trains reaching Here yesterday were the first to travel the repaired roadbed. Retail stares association stores association. Presented Strong dudgeon the so called wild presented an excellent Case when he appeared in the provincial court yes which includes confectioners fruit i ers and , will meet in curd room Odd allows Temple Ken Nedy Street tomorrow evening at s o clock. An urgent invitation is extended to members and others in dental Uke by the City. He asks and the is offering ?50. The matter was referred to Engineer Brereton. Ter Day charged with failing to Regitt Terestea to in present As business of or. Magistrate Noble decided to re importance will be discussed mitral him until monday. In vestige. Pioneer woman Dies office Cor. Portage and Donald Canada food Board lit r in its pm Dii p r i ii t c d ii used in Cicalis a in every if food t. Sen d for n r m s. Imprint i Ratiu Rcd by Law return Ali Tim to Yri ii with Dis Nati ii. P n to and our s r v i c o prompt and Oft Rient. A Call will Stovel co., Ltd. Telephone Gerry 1500. Winnipeg Man. To open office in Range ments have been made by the Allied buyers purchasing commission to open an office in Canada shortly i Likely at Montreal with a member of the commission in charge. Notice to this effect was received yesterday by i the local food office. The Mission of i this Canadian office would be to look i after the Purchase of Canadian food their shipment Over i probable he will lie released. Made. S Tho it is no need for rationing a. D. Mcgregor Manitoba s food controller does not think it necessary or Desir Able that the people of Canada be up mrs. Joseph Sheufelt of Larivicre resident Canada almost 70 years reported killed in action now a prisoner of War word has been received by mrs. Thompson 582 Cambridge Street that pet. William a. Bosson. 2ss017, 1st Canadian motor machine gun Bri Gade who was reported killed in action on Good Friday has written to his Mother in England stating that he waa picked up in easter sunday h3 the wed Cross badly wounded in the hip but is recovering and with five others is being Well treated in a German prison. Flip now order from Headquarters at Ottawa governing the disposition j of returned soldiers on arriving a j their Home station has aroused considerable indignation among the re-1 natives of those who reached the City Early yesterday morning and there was a very general expression of dissatisfaction with the new arrange ments. This latter was voiced the monthly meeting of. The directors of hip returned soldiers association at noon yesterday when major t. H. Hooper who was ii the chair inti mated that dozens of citizens had called him up on the Telephone ing the morning As also several who had personally visited him in his of Nicito complain of Tho harshness i and Lack of consideration Given Tho men reaching Home on the last Spe Cial military train. Korne of the men were on crutches others were weak through illness yet All were kept standing on the train platform for some time and were then marched to the Street ears in waiting each hav ing to carry or drag his bag along and the Only Opportunity Given to communicate with relatives and friends was to shout a salutation As they passed through the crowd. On arriving at Tuxedo the men had to again walk from the car to the build ing Winch is a considerable distance even for those enjoying full physical strength much less 1 or cripples and those weak from prolonged illness in the past men were issued passes on tiie train to spend 2-t Vours with relatives and on arriving at the depot the returned soldiers association provided autos to convey the re turned soldiers to their Homes. Tho new regulation requires All to be directly taken to the Hospital and passes to visit their Homes Are not issued till after the issuance of a medical certificate. To is probable that representations vill be made to the military head quarters at Ottawa As it is thought there is ample time on the boat of at the port disembarkation. For medi Eal examination of the men and it is contended that it is cruel to the relatives to prevent immediate inter course on reaching their Home Sta Tion. The association expressed its willingness to still furnish autos for the crippled men to convey Tii Iem to Tuxedo. 11. Is rumoured that still More etring ent rules Are to be inaugurated and that no notice of the arrival of parties Wil be Given till after the returned men have reached the District Clearing depot. It was announced that the Winni Peg Beach resort for returned sol big blowing match in St. Vital today today will be a big Day in St. Vital. The big attraction is the big blowing match under the auspices of the Extension department of the agricultural College and hundreds from the District scores from Winnipeg Are expected to attend. The contests Wii be staged on the farm of a. Irish and will be under the direction of h. To. Houston. Besides a Large number of regular twelve valuable specials some of them donated by leading Winnipeg firms arc up for Competition so there if Likely to be keen rivalry among the eighteen contestants. The St. Vital lire department and the St. Vital municipal staff have also put up valuable prizes. The roads from Winnipeg Are in Fine a a. B. chewing gum if once used it is a Guys used. Why because there is value in every stick. Old Kelia Bli Cunard line Money transferred by draft. Money order or to cd remit Britain Laud and Friendly lowest Ken input 1 Nymat it Transfer pc is engr from put service Between America and great agents or office. I a 13 ii Anchor Donaldson line Canada to Glasgow information apply l uni Pauj s 270 Len Ali patients at Valescu it hospitals. The local con will be opened Somerset Man., june death or. Rations which was stated no to possible by kegs tray l. E. G. Cress at a mass Meetin. Runday. Tion with said mr1. Mcgregor and any state ment in connection with food mat ters he makes cannot be in Horita has called a Pioneer of the la Riviere District in the person of mrs. Joseph i supplies and sea1 the Purchase of Canad goods heretofore has been directed from new York. Contributions from a wide Rango persons of All Ages from an old Hull of 86 to a Small boy scout of six contributed to the birthday Shower of her majesty held recently House under the aus Shewfelt who died at the Home of her daughter mrs. Horn of Kings Montreal on i on monday june 17, at the and or. Cress has no connect j or so years and 6 months the Canada food Board j mrs was a miss Robinson and to Canada Only 18 years old from Belfast Ireland. A Short time afterwards she married or. Joseph Shewfelt and they settled in Bruce county. Ont., moving to i Manitoba to the Archibald District la Riviere in 1881. Or. Shewfelt lied 111 years ago and mrs. Shewfelt Treal. At noon yesterday Isaac Campbell . Entertained Rev. Or. I Pedley lunch at the Manitoba club j number of friends including j see or. And mrs. Pedley off. There was a. Large number of Friend at the . Depot last evening to j say Good Bye to Rev. Or. And mrs. I deaths and funerals tie death of Luke Shore for 12 years an Engineer on the . Of i a l t i Iii Itcik i. Zijic is of the Manitoba Branch of the for five j knitted by Hie narrow escape of John j while George Little who had gone to Winnipeg Beach to spend the week end was on the pier on Fatur i Day night about s o clock when i sounds of distress from a capsized 1 Canoe Drew his attention to a spot i 4 cards out. There were three j her Remp or tour Young chaps in the water cml Drens great War veterans band plays in River Park tonight 8 to 10 . Programme will be found on musical Page. Open cabs of Pakk Liwe Winnipeg electric railway -co., manager. Is at the children s Hospital sufi Erin from Burns received while playing with some matches in the loads tool school Yard on sunday. Setting fire i to her clothes. The Accident was in j noticed at the time until a. Policeman who heard the Little girl s distressing screams rushed to her Aid and them a. Boy who evidently could not i removed immediately to Hospital. Tho John negotiating for increase cd committee consisting of four Imru men has been appointed Lor the i rut pose of going to Montreal to rep the Winnipeg division of the i Kiu Hvammen s Union in the East Kildonan water service. Residents East Kildonan Are a Iii Dian now proceeding Between the Way Board and the i s Union for an increase in their wages. The a ail Waymen Are 1 ight hour Clay and la save 4 on your blueberries this year by buying direct from pickers. Writs at once for particulars and Hans out. The local Union. R. J. Tallin presi Dent of the Calgary Union will join the party on their trip to Montreal. Mass meeting of feeling that hard Coal can be obtained for Winnipeg. Harry g. Pc Iti a. Acting Secretary of the trades and labor Council has is circulars calling for a mass to of in Tho Industrial i Bureau on tuesday june a. Or. Of the new services req i Are already quite a number of houses supplied with this service j in the municipality and the Council is taking care of the needs of the people As they arise. J St James residents out for j St. James ratepayers on monday night passed a Resolution pledging endorsement of the fuel Pur Chase by Law to be voted on next saturday. It is proposed to spend the Money for Western Coal if no hard Coal can a secured. Many speakers declared that hard Coal would a obtained but that a hold up was being attempted. Reeve Richardson expects to leave tomorrow for Ottawa to interview the fuel controller. Chance afforded Percy connection with tile proposed debate Between Pei by b. I Bagel and w. D. Bayley the latter who so far has heard nothing definite will hold a meeting in Grace Church next Mon Day night. Or. Bayley Hopes to meet or. Hagel in debate at this gather summer vacation Tours to the East now on Sale via the great lakes or a rail route Northern navigation steamships Hani if Huron it moronic through the Killarney of Canada balt mining and the is of Ontario. The return via. An optional route something new further information from City ticket office 260 Portage ave. Main 5377-8. North end ticket office 707 main St. Main 2681. Station ticket off5ce main and Broadway main 2826-3453 Canadian government railways declared yesterday that the a own tonight organization Are Iii a will be held in the office of m Ai in c. 3 a n n a to n c a v in u c service and Quality map Frelson s heat Mae set 167 Sherbrook St. Clones Slier. 13d and 131. Rosee for a1-l i he latest news. Wednesday s food cd Csc a 1 . Clove Lilc or Brooki Leld butter 93c can for 27c Kemp Liccy 28c 10 Toast tic of arid club 12c 20c 55c Shanks of Choice Sli Wuwer Knust Isi of. Ill. C Iran. Misar in. Tor. Works committee business took up the whole of the time at a Brief session of the works committee yesterday afternoon. It was decided to Cut the curb and Grade the Street to the sidewalk line at the Corner and Mary land Street. An application will be nude for the Rev valuation of some property on Fonseca Strett and the matter of the Fence to be erected by the Street company at the North end car barns was again deferred. Several applications for sidewalks were referred to the Engineer or to the aldermen of the respective wards. Must not Deal with unlicensed was officially announced at the local food office yesterday that merchants under License from the i Canada food Board Are forbidden to j Deal with unlicensed dealers or those i who have failed to comply with the regulations of tic food Board in the matter of petting out a License and the Public is asked to Boycott them. Tanneries went under License on Lauird a last and the manufacturers of confections and the proprietors of will have to fall Only i House in this defined As h pm acc where meals in a Feess of 15 Are served daily summer circuit Tours to Vancouver and Victoria with a Side trip to Alaska health Best recreation education grand trunk Pacific by. An grand trunk Pacific steamships Jasper and mount Robson paries 74aligne and Pyramid lakes it. Edith Cavell and it. Robson Bulkley and Nechacco valleys along the magnificent Scenic Skeena River Athene e in finest steamships in regular service emails. And berth included on steamships Prince Rupert and Prince in sheltered Waters of the inside passage and other untold wonders await the a pleasure seeker. Ocean voyage in Placid Waters through the Norway of America in greatest Comfort and on to the land of the Midnight Sun for further particular write or phone f City ticket office 260 Portage ave. Phone main 5377-s. Save time and Money travel grand trunk Pacific station ticket office Union station main and Broadway phone main 3463-2836. Sail Oft break the Monotony of your trip East by the delights of a fresh water voyage. Substitute the Broad inviting clerks of the Finiest steamers on the Jakes for the cramped quarters of rail travel. Enjoy the magic stretches of open water and the rugged shores thut Mark the Boundary two United states and Canada. Sail via Northern navigation liners to Eastern Points Duluth port Arthur fort William the Soo sarm a and Detroit every hour of your Day sailing the Northern navigation route is filled with pleasure to the limit. Modern directly ventilated. Luxurious observation room writing shop. On every ship Vou will find a social hostess who devotes her entire time to planning musicals Bridge parties deck games and to provid ing the merriment and comforts which have Long enabled a Northern navigation to hold the title More than a the water Way is the Ideiil travel route. Via Northern navigation Means travelling in the Comfort that ranks first in steamship service on the lakes. Direct rail connections at All Points in and West. Special through summer rates from jul Points in Western Canada., to All Points in 1-Jastern Canada and to Connecticut Maine Massachusetts new Hampshire. N new York Rhode Island and Vermont. From Many Points in Canada these rates apply either via Duluth or port Arthur giving passengers routed Over the Northern navigation line the advantage of an extra on the or returning or extra expense. Northern navigation company for information and reservations write r. Crawford Worth Western agent Winnipeg or ask your local ticket agent. Grand trunk Pacific summer train service effective june 23rd transcontinental Amer 1918 Skagway Vancouver Victoria and Seattle . . Co. To westbound 6tat1o.ns of 1 gets of Bijali no East bolted bully daily Unity 0.30 . 10.10 a. Wed., Fri., Sun. 10.31 . Thur. Sat., Jlon. Fri. Sun., tues. Inn pry . La. Edmonton a. La. Jasper a. 4.50 . Prince Rupert la. 9.00 a in. s.0i . Rigi in daily Fri. Sun. Wed. Thurs. Sat. . George or or. Kaperl . Or. Cenorke or or. Rupert 9.00 uni. Imon. 3.00 i Inco Rupert a e. 00 3.00 . In. A. Vancouver. . Ved. A a i-ma.7n.jtue. 3.45 . Sun 10.30 . Tue. . Jlon . 6.m . A. A Florla. La. 3.15p.m. . Seattle. La. Am. 8.30 3.1i-. Wed wed s b or. Oeor Ca or or. Hupert . Or. George or or. Rupert noon. La. Or incs Rupert a. am Mon. Cd 1st Ketchikan .. . Sun. Jav Wrangell. . Sim. P. In la . Sal. 7.00 a Skagway 7.00 sat. Modern equipment. Through Electrio hath Neil Attim lung sleepers. Inforno Telloo City ticket office Suluoo 1-Jckct office Union station 2go Avenue. Road wily main. 1 Stone main 5377-8. 1 Bones Muin summer Tours Low fares to Vancouver and Victoria j and other Pacific coast Points Choice of routes. Low tourist fares from stations in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta final return limit. Oct. 31, 1918. See famous Rockies Best seen by Canadian Northern route compartment Library observation cars Edmonton to Vancouver. Best in Standard and tourist cars. Full information As to Tho Low fares etc., at City ticket office phone main 15s5. Main Portage ;