Winnipeg Free Press

Manitoba Morning Free Press (Newspaper) - August 30, 1918, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press Winnipeg Friday August 30, 1918. 11 fire estimate sri in appropriation for e is referred Back to committee by meeting. Practical every member of u bad expressed at the Vest Day afternoon. The mayor i Are i Aid. Quoin said to. Did not Blomo the chief for throwing the responsibility for such drastic reductions up to Tho Council Aid. Fisher said the chairman of the committee. Aid. Fowler had said Thorn would to no danger from Tho cutting of the estimates. H Aid. Fowler i said that was in my Aid. Sparling said hold not Al together blame the chief to whom the plan spoken of might he Tho Best and safest method of coming within Tho Council . Aid. Sparling alluded to Tho danger to Tho hover Heights on Tuxedo districts proposed plan were curried some Hillh would mean n. Three mile run. He did not see How they could thigh Fowler of closing three Mac Hills Cut Down Estl match by cutting out of Cio Hibib any 01 Tho Anlla in word 1. He me Soi mlis Pic thou lit pier Means of cutting the estimate than by Hills could be found. He would sooner the estimates increased if this was the1 Only method of maintaining thu of Trio pointed out that at no. 12 of those to be re moved Only Ono Hose Wago n would to. Equal Pement Hail to come from other Halls Ati Wuy. Aid. Sparling Hald Licce Ink t Oro posed by chief ref moans of mooting the Row a inferred Back to voted ural no the the ground that Tho coun should decide Tho mat just a Well a the com Tot u and then fun 1__.inn in kill in. H a Uno matter having Lolu in Council. The discussion opened. Alu. Sild if asked to reduction he would live a Hall other than to. 5, but was Oiler expert in such Artand Al hold be the Best judge. .11 Fuher thought lire and Tommy to should go further into r Jewr. And see if an alternate not to birr Kested. He did chief wanted to defy the therr might a Little to carry out the Couri 1 a night but what a Tun from no. 12 passed his it sons common knowledge that three four or five minutes often made All the difference in saving a whole House. To had per Sonal cup Orenco of that two years ago when his own House had a very narrow escape. Perhaps the Ime had Como for men to have Ono Day holi Day in five or six instead of four a at present. Aid. Hamelin objected to closing ill no. 13, Corner of Cathedral ave. Powers Street on Tho same 1 pet. Norman a. Kirk. Pet. Norman r. Kirk no. 892668, son of mrs. . Kirk of Hamiota man., enlisted with the 130th Little Black Dovilla at Winnipeg Jan. 3rd, 1917. He left Winnipeg last april and went to Franco in july and was wounded on nov. 10 in the left . He then returned to his unit on March to 1918. has received word that her son waa wounded a Sefi orid Elmo on aug. 13. This time ii is buffering from a gunshot wound in the right thigh. To is now in the Duchess of Connaught red Cross Hospital. Ground urged by Aid Sparling in regard to Hall no 12. He did not think the chalet a recommendation was a right Ono. The mayor you Are right Aid. Olgg Ontoh Sald he thought there wore other ways in the Poi ild to caved. Aid. Queen moved that the chief be instructed not to close any of the Halls and maintain sub Force at its present Standard Aid. Fisher said he had no doubt Tho reduced estimate was still a Ono. The committee had perhaps been too ready to thro w it up to Council. Aid. Fowler Bald Tho committee saw no object in Llrath leu using the matter in commit tuft und then a second time Lii Council. The depart nent wus setting better apparatus n fact with Tho now Nimps now Belin purchased it would make Tho depart ment More efficient than retaining the three Holt and us lip without the apparatus. He urged the Alder men to get away from sectional feel Tho City had been conducting us j i saturday August t monday is a Holiday. Red Cross needs the Money office open 9 . To 9 . Tomorrow i 515 Portage ave. Heff Lotf in increasing peril enemy s confusion grows withdrawal becomes More rapid poor defence As with Field the French armies in aug. By Tho to coated rapidly Fonck downed 32 German flyers from one machine with the French army in France of the Rene Fonck the leading French Ace has brought Lawn since inn. 1, to of the. Moro than three score German aircraft a Chaa destroy cd. Of the 50-enemy machines vanquished this year fallen before him in air plane which is n. Spad hispano biplane with two Muel Ilna guns. This constitutes a record forgone machine. The As coed Long military events not Only confirm that the germans have lost All control of their operations in the regions of the Sommo avre and Olse Rivers but they indicate that the _ enemy s own Retreat is petting out of from whore the ggrman8 by Soblo hosta of the Road Levi Dan to Fere and the Hon Denburg of Quesnoy Wool Juat weat of the canal do hand. The Effort to Stem the French Pur suit by fighting rearguard actions with machine gun sections leaving n Section at intervals of about 400 Yards was Only locally successful. In ground specially favourable for that sort of such and the terrain around Roye it gained some time for the enemy. Enabling him to move a great Many guns and a considerable part of his material be Hind Tho canal do Nord and North of Noyon. But once this system of fighting was mastered the strength of Tho German rearguard dwindled to almost nothing. The germans hustled violently by the French Advance guard were obliged to a late an engagement with important forces or to quicken their Retreat. Safety. First the adopted the latter alternative and since yesterday morn ing they have been making All pos Means of the heavy fire of All calibres of artillery to Check the French troops advancing on both sides of the Roye Noyon Road was captured this morning. Pressure from Gen. Humbert s third army from Tho West and from Gen. Mangle s men who crossed the River Olse from the South and took Tor Len court this other French troops were entering Noyon adds greatly to Tho difficulties of the enemy. The increased danger from those directions the Ger mans to make further sacrifices in order to save men. Von Hutler s army from disaster. The Somme line having been Ren Dene red difficult far the germans by Tho rapidity of the entente Allied Pur suit there la now a question with the French troops ready to Cross Tho spmmn1 at the heels where he will be Noble to make u further stand. Kenville boy dead unitarian s reply Theodore Parker Wollam Howard Toft. Prea Dunt of the u. 3. A., acid n. Host to an a Basin of hurry and most ret Down to a. Basis of efficiency. The mayor Burgo ated that Tho com Mittee might go Over the whole City and eee which Hills could Best be closed. Aid. Mclean suggested dosing the Hall on Burr own instead of Cathe Derai my to. 2 Hall on Smith Street. He lid not agree Day s Holiday in live. Controller Gray u greed with to idea. Of refer rank the matter Back to committee. Controller Putter Tho tight the pro per Way was for the committee to no thoroughly into the whole matter. He personally thought the j40.000 allowed or the deportment wow very Able. The committee should get de tailed information on the time required to answer Calls in various districts some years ago they heard of. The two platoon system and were told it would mean closing Home outside Halls. He thought the Advance in the Elf Clency of tire tight Long apparatus justified the cutting out of balls in Many other. Canadian cities. The Council should pay More attention to setting better roads to fires and High powered machines. He argued that the matter should be referred Back. The Niolon to refer Tho Back was carried. Award Tiree . S for heroes of Ostend raid objection taken to them by or. Of Var the Froe prs a has been to the following open letter addressed by who pastor of All Church unitarian to or. Olevur my dear it la Vruth extreme to Luc Tanco thai i undertake to Tou Thea latter. In the ii rat place re Uulopa Contr overlay la entirely Natura and air Emery Tut Nauful to my to me tons. So of London. Aug. Victoria crosses have been awarded heroes who tooth part in the plugging of Ostend. A jul Coin Mander g 15 drum mod while suffering from three severe wounds from a Shell navigated Hla vessel and took off 40 men from the vindictive and for his bravery he wins Tho Moat coveted Honor in great Britain. Another Case is awarded to a jul Commonda Holland Bourke of another launch who attacked the enemy with no Calno Gunt und Rotor died to the har Bor to Rescue wounded from an Over turned of Colff. 55 places. His launch hit in Lieut. Victor Crutchley. Who took part in the Glrst attempt to Block of tend and took command of the vindictive on its second trip after his Superior officer had been put out of action receives the . He manoeuvred the vindictive skilfully and searched the vessel with an electric Torch for survivors before sinking her. Later to took charge of com Mander launch when that officer collapsed from his distinguished service order Dis i there is work for youth a you have greater tasks before you now than Ever before in history. The spirit of Joan d arc must guide you to infinitely wonderful accomplishments. Look to your health and remember perfect health depends on the e ref Lar and natural notion of the of elimination. Take a Laii of Vesce it razor Loi it ii tha Iafet to uie. It a palatable Here and will do a Grent Jeal toward Radiant vigorous health. Why not get a bottle now and Start Ono Row Mornini. Physic font and fut Gill j ii Jor Caus tons ulsted service crosses conspicuous bravery medal and de service Medala were also awarded to 22 members of the blocking party. Four engine room workers Aro mentioned in Section two As having been awarded the bar to the distinguished service medal. A number of French decorations wore also awarded la Tho sume connection and in clude Tho grand of Ficler legion d Hon Feur to vice Admiral keyed allies broke coup to put Horvath in Power Washington aug. 2s. General Pleskoff As announced in recent patches went to Vladivostok prepared to execute d stat. Design to to place i a Lilc general Horvatt. At tha head of the government in Siberia and All Guadian military forces in Tho tar the government it Vladivostok waa thrown into confusions and waa re ported unable to Deal with the slut u of tithe All Lea according to today s advices acted very promptly with Tolje result that the coup failed and what promised to be an embarrassing situation was cleared away. It waa made Plain to Gen eral plea Koft that Tho All Luo. Nations would countenance no government not in Accord with the Peg neral Horvath is a representative of Tho old school of russian democracy having been an appointee of the Czar. He has been Foi Many Yelius in Tho fur cast where to has been nmn Aper of the Juis Slan manchurian Railroad. Recent la he has been tight Long Hie Dolah Volkl and German austrian prisoners of War. _ _ Ehigie. Towns living in dread of air raids Amsterdam aug. Chief cities and towns of the Phine District iliac formed a permanent committee to Deal with the enc Reasing menace or Allied air raids says Cologne i Gazette. The cities of Cologne Frankfurt Mayence Xona Mannheim have representatives on the the commander or Aerial defence is also a member. The committee was formed at a meeting in Frankfort on a fondly at which All Tho municipalities con Cairn Ltd Anil Tho connected with the air defense discussed the situation fully. They demanded prompt legislation i Vang the. Legal right of full Dan to on Are enl attacks and in the second. Tho world todo7 la towed beneath Rath an Exiaa dangly Weli Rbt of and there Aro no Many absorbing Tiu a and pro Bloma pre jointed to a by in Eal War. That there is in oath for us All to do with out wasting Umo in Dalaq Ull. Attention however Biu been called to a. Report in last papers attributing to Yuu the following words r. 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