Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, October 07, 1918

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 7, 1918, Winnipeg, Manitoba I second Section peace Ift vict Pil Winot Peg , october ,.4 Anil published flatly except _ by the Manitoba free presi tit joint Stock company Irvid under Laws of Manitoba. Office and place of business. 3o6 Carlton Street. In Winnipeg. President and general manager. I Telephone Calls. Private Branch 5111 a-1 departments Day or night holiday3 of Clertie. 2113 mailers build Llila. House. Fulwood Tholborn. London . At the Poat of tace ene. For transmission through j or. To Karl blah Isles at Inland i Frt Tiem of Trade of re Ligion Equality of civil right. Oct. 1918 who counsels peace at this momentous hour when god hath Given deliverance to the oppressed and to the injured Power who counsels peace when vengeance like a flood Rolls on no longer now to be repressed when innocent blood from the four Corners of the world cries out for Justice upon one accursed head when Freedom nails her holy Banner spread Over All nations now in one just cause United when with one Sublime Accord Europe throws off the Yoke abhorred and loyalty and Faith and ancient Laws follow the avenging to Burg the devised of the belgian and is in All probability a French deportations with von tur difference Between the pii.2 adorned with his Lusitania present peace manoeuvre by the medal with the murderers of nurse Central empires and those that pre Cavell and Captain Fryatt with the former overtures were von Berstorff. The paymaster of the transparent attempts to help for. Dynamite ads of America with the mrs the German military Conquest butchers of a Cuvalo and 0 the world it May Well be that with Tho inventors of poisoned Gas lie present is devised to save Ger a the monsters who planned Many and Austria from the Conse Jot Mur Battle of Cambrai the greatest achievement Canadian trips during tie War Germai positions stored and Helit against desperate assaults by picked troops fighting covered entire week casualties in Canadian Force very heavy some or the of it is to be borne in mind that the Price of per ton a Ted upon the basis which has drawn the journal s criticism is increased for news i papers published Riff the West by ?4 those who have followed or. Live a differential charge of this having been allowed the Western Mill which supplies the papers published in the Prairie of a clearly foreshadowed Der torture rape arson burglary i provinces the Western Lienare thus currying not Only the slavery and a deliberate that soms hard weapon policy and with the baby military defeat. It is possible headed Plain spoken killers of London Paris Nadorff gone to the1 there must he no negotiations no Kaiser and broken in on his dreams arml3tjce no compounding with die Victory with a. Cold hard Powers of hell no sitting Down w i Slement of fact that the game is sup will the devils Brood ber. A. Evil Bella now realizes perhaps j Lin a conqueror s peace and Burden under their Eastern contemporaries Are Labouring but a super tax As Well. "uip09sib1es." president Wilson who in this As j in other matters spoke the mind of civilization Are the Only Gates to a Greg the the Derao oracles Flave Bina Tion of the All highest the old German the prussian tolerable future for the world. That supermen and their variegated Fol objective is in fair View it can be meat at the hands of the decadent in contrast with the these fee of the Pregi. French. The mercenary Britten the Price that already been paid cowardly americans Etc. Etc. J in to Berlin confronted with the ruin of their plans and oppressed by a fear of vengeance for their countless and civilization can never Dent say s vivid despatches Day by Day and have checked them off with a Good map of Cambrai and its neighbourhood the Story the activities of the can Adian forces during the past ten Days is known. This is an attempt to reconstruct for the casual Reader j the narrative the greatest the of Papek elsewhere in this Issue there a immeasurable crimes the Kaiser and pears an advertisement inserted by entourage May think they have the pump Auti paper association of Choice but a resort to the Low having to do with the in and Talent for hypocrisy creased Cost of newsprint to news we Are agreed that there can be no Pence obtained by any kind of bar Compromise with the govern the Central empires because have dealt with them already Ana achievement in the Field yet attain by the Canadian army on thursday sept. J6, the can Adian corps held a position along the West Bank of the canal do Nord with its Centre resting on the Villas of oeuvres seven due West of Cambrai. Oeuvres had been captured some Days before by hard lighting. The canal do Noral is a dry Rii ditch co feet wide some 40. Or 60 Trust them i feet deep with reverted formidable Obst clot two East of the canal at the end of a slowly rising slope stood Bourlon Sain ments Utica they have manifested upon xae advertisement consists come to term Hava seen them Deal with other governments that were parties to this str Faffle at Brest a Tomsk Buch arest. They have convinced us that they Are without Honor and do not in tend Justice. They observe no Cove Nants accept no principle but Force made it impossible. Interest. We cannot with them. They. Have the German people must by this Cipie be Cully aware that cannot accept the word of those who forced this War upon us., we do not think the same thoughts or speak the same Lansu Agre of Asree objection thus voiced by a occasions and in so the re proc action from the Mont welds since 1914. This would a a read Gazette of an article in a in for the elaborate game of Provasi of the course which Humbug the monumental exhibit of taken by the paper controller. In camouflage in which the political that the Public May not be leaders at Vienna and misinformed is to the significance of creatures of the Militarist camarilla j this article it said quite Ai great at pres a frankly that. In the end engaged. Gazette Speaks Only for itself its Max of Baden. It was the the Peoples of the entente views Are in no respect those of the. Rulers not their dummies tries want peace of course at the newspapers of Canada. Canadian president Wilson had in mind earliest possible moment but peace. Newspaper opinion is More accuria their minds does not mean represented we think by the group sitting around a table following statement which we take and Patching up the torn fabric of from Tae Ottawa journal the european concert on the Model j the paper controller for . J peace that must end it said of the Congress of Vienna. Peace j -1 a Reader s notes i books Are a Der world in Thui i Der world world. A Little volume of sir Henry be bolts War poems John entitled St. George s contains twelve pieces beginning with the War of living pictures of the. O songs without a sound. O Fellowship whose phantom tread hallows a phantom How in a gleam have these revealed the Faith we had not found. the president Wilson is not removed course by the replacing von Canadian army was to Force Hert log As Chancellor by. Prstac e i canal at storm the German scene of desperate fighting in the two Battles of Cam Bra last year. At that time Bourlon Wood was attacked from., the the canal having been crossed at Havre court some five South of oeuvres. Bouillon Wood was never wholly captured by the British on that occasion it remained tie Northeast Angle of the salient which they drove into the German lines in november 1917, and held for some Days when they were driven out by the German counter the task which was committed to the brother when now i the lads go Forth in line thou know est my heart is hungry. In me As for thy bread and wine thou know est my heart is bowed in me. To take their death Lor v some of them which suit events so Weil today were written a. So pct while before the War but. None of the rollicking Navy poems Arete printed. The new songs of Are different the British our. Have been in the Pride of it secure Serene. But who remembering War of Long ago knew what to our sea Walls should i miss that Beautiful poignant Only son which ought to be in chide of in any selection of. Sir. Henry new Bolt s War poems the Farer Well is dated 1910. But it appeared in the times since the War beg on 1 wonder if this poet wonders now How he Ever could have composed that fragment perfect in form called Back there in 1902 its in j aspiration was no doubt quite o ther than jingoism no More to watch by night s eternal i Shore. I with England s chivalry at. Dawn to ride More defeat Faith a no More a cause on Earth for which we might have sir Newbolt s place in ens Lish poetry was assured Long Tieff Lre the War. His naval poetry spec Kiuly Iliad such ringing music. The Battlefield of Cambrai the Light railways and toy noon the Canadian front was East of the canal. Real entrenchments Between the canal and the Wood which were part of the original Hindenburg line capture the Wood and. Passing it Widen out the people Dent Wilson in his Las i speech on the War and the kind of i he Nul drive Forward toward Cambra and the German positions West of president Wilson in his last great is cheat River which is re Canali Zed. The army under r. A. Pringle. . Has announced new Price for newsprint which will implies to them the achievement of create a. Critical among the of the of Canada Price we get not but re _ Wear o e certain ends for which they s69 Oer ill As the Price which bed unimaginable torrent of red Luman blood and spent Gold far be proactively Back to. July 1. The Price up to july 1 a ton so that the Vond the imaginations of avarice. A if they do not attain these ends there j3 no peace whatever the diplomats in Canada s40" per ton. The Yri of s69 now fixed therefore to increase in Price is a ton or a Little per cent. The outbreak of May say and our dead will have died in vain. Taie Turkey for example. The Turk must go out Europe bag the War the average Price of newsprint the Price ate it is peculiarity of this great War that while statesmen have seemed to cast about Tor definitions of their purpose and have sometimes seemed to shift Uiel ground and their Point of View the thought of the mass , whom statesmen Are supposed to instruct and Lead has grown More arid More unclouded More and More certain of what it is they Are lighting they know that they Are fighting utterly to destroy Prussia ism so from july last is an increase upon it Tju Nevei. Again turn the pre War Price of per ton or 7i per i cent. A newspaper whose paper Bill be a world into a shambles vas0 and they ply i know further that Only by the com and into his ancient re-1 the Price now i Comro her looks a end be obtained lugs in Anatolia and there Musi of. Controller s action is tested by the prut removed from his control Syria pretest Victory in the Field can this Arabia. Mesopotamia the greeks along the Smyrna coast and the remnant the armenians who have survived the massacre of their with respect to this matter newsprint by the Canadian to Canadian newspapers at merely a Lair Naan profit to the . The Canadian . Notes and comment it Moi states or elsewhere abroad at a prov Able figure. The Canadian newspaper requirement concerns Only 11 per cent. 1 eel let no one run away with the idea that the teutonic statesmen have of the armenians it is 10 be recalled Fiat great Britain served notice on tie turkish government in 1915 that it would hold the instigator of the armenian massacres personally responsible. That was not an Idle earning and it meant we take it. That Talaat Bey. If he escaped the of his own betrayed people Tould swing on a Gallows As h Fiat of Hainan s. The amputations Are necessary for Turkey the done Only by the sword they Are tasks for the armies of Allenby and for sleek negotiators beating in conference in the inter Between banquets. Then As to Austria Hungary is the Kate of this hoary conglomeration of wickedness repression reaction and fav0rable to the accepted the terms Laid Down president Wilson As essential by to Oress Uve whereby the must sell newsprint at Home ret a pro compensation from the a Holcli Export a or most of their manufacture. The paper prob notable con a suitable subject for Nego peace. They have Only accepted them As a. Basis for which course Means nothing at All. The country to rehabilitate it out of the German Treasury to pay an indemnity and to turn Over to an International court the murderers and rapists who held High carnival that unhappy land it will be time enough to believe in the sincerity of protestations of a change in the Ger Man heart. Prince Maximilian the View Ger Man Chancellor says that the new in a desperate Effort to save the situation for the moment a any great counter attack had therefore failed and the canadians held the rate the germans rallied their forces ground they had won a so great a itself but we Only know that it was done in Short order and in Brilliant fashion by the fourth division. The canal was stormed on a Yards front and As the troops streamed Over they out with their i general Currie comprised the first fourth and third Canadian Divi Sions the second division was apparently in Reserve but in its place was the eleventh British division. The plan of Battle was for the fourth division to Lead the assault on the canal once Over it was to push for Ward towards Bourlon Wood. The third division following. Was cd press Forward on the right past the Wood the first division on the left was to outflank the Wood from the North while on the extreme left the British division was to push Forward in a northeasterly direction towards the sense canal. The timed for five o clock on the morning of Friday sept. 27. The can Al constituted a formidable Barrier. In the earlier Battles the Canadian artillery had practically gone into action Side by Side with i he infantry firing Point Blank upon the enemy but Here the had to remain far behind to leave ground for the deploying Belgium continues to be the test troops against the canal. Once the of German sincerity. When a Ger i actual assault upon the canal was Man Chancellor offers to evacuate j some of the lighter batteries began to move Forward and by the time the troops were Over these Bat teries were lined along the Banks whence they put Down a barrage to Aid the troops in their second objectives. It took three hours after the capture of the canal to put across Bridges Stout enough to per Mit the big guns to Cross during that time the Canadian troops were advancing unsupported across the country to the East. Tanks of course could not be brought into action until the Bridges were built. While the Bridges were being built the railway troops were Rushing up subject races of the monarchy Are Hough in Czecho anians slavs darned cause sacrificed nothing Cun save them t government is responsible to the Reich Stag and that he is quite sure that after the War this will continue to be the Rule in Germany. To doubt he could get the Kaiser to underwrite this. Over a. Hundred years ago during the Napoleonic wars a Prus Sian King promised a free Oon Stith in View. By the accompanying phase of the Battle can understood. The third division advancing on the. South along the Baraume Cambrai Road capturing in succession Annex and Fontaine is Ore Dame it then threw out a column on the right and seized a position on the River thus forming a Strong defence to the right flank of the Canadian army. In the after noon the third division drove for Ward another two down1 Trio left Bank of the Canali Zed River and captured Neuville St. Remy just across the. Stream from Cambrai. To the left the. First division drove on past Bourlon Wood Captur ing Marquiot. Hayn court san court thus the Cambrai Douai Highway. The Advance guard of the canadians entered Belcourt. But retired bringing German prisoners with them. In the meantime Bourlon Wood out flanked from both the North and South fell before the fourth division this whole defensive position which j is the key to Cambrai was in the Possession of the canadians and was consolidated Early in the afternoon. The fourth division then pushed Forward to the Douai Cany brai. Road linking up the first and third Divi Sions into a solid front. While the canadians were thus occupied the eleventh. British division advancing beside the Canadian left flank Cap tured Oisy be Verger and occupied the Cambrai Douai Highway from that Point to Pinoy. As the result of this remarkable Day s work the canadians captured some six thousand prisoners and j sir tames Barrie has written i new in one act. A Well re Mem ered War Beneficence. It has been performed in i. Oil and will be put on in America but like a kiss for Peter pan will not be published the Complete 1 edition of Barrie s plays. A Well remembered voice deals if that word is not too prosy with revelations from the spirit world ail Lias in his unique Way. Beautiful touches. One of the Golden boys from the new heaven of Young warriors reveals himself in the very likeness of flesh to jigs father would have do with tie ouija Board through which his Mother strove so hard to get messages from when he appears to his. Father. Consulting pensive. By nine o clock they had j eight clays they advanced their lines i she can neither see nor hear him. Consulting i h i is the same Brave careless Lail. The next reached the Pont Aire Bridgehead i at tiie deepest Point eight anal his message is against tears and j half they reclaimed 37 Square i mourning. Be Brave and Busy avoid the Story of the. Storming of thu i struck furiously against the display of gallantry canal would doubtless be an epic in Canadian lines. The German the despatches from the l front say counter attack violence. Was delivered with on monday evening forcing to give ground in certain Points of the line. Next morning the Battle was resumed by explicitly that the fighting during the week from Friday sept. 27, to Friday 4, was the fiercest the nost sustained and. The costliest that the canadians have seen the canadians again taking the of during the whole War. During those j be readily i leading to Alo frenchies just North of Cambrai. On this Day the germans j of territory and captured 13 threw a Hundred thousand villages their prisoners sex troops upon he five mile front from needs ,7.6oo, with 20.1 nearly Cambrai to the sense canal. The guns and Trench mor British very heavily engaged i tars. For All this a heavy Price had Brig lit. Lies on three things he impress course it is the boy sex to be paid. There is an ominous sentence in the despatch from the Canadian correspondent on thurs Day night heavier in the recent operation than Send Mes uses nor to get them. Around while the canadians were fiercely attacked North of Aba court. During the whole of last tuesday and wednesday the germans attacked repeatedly along this front with tie obvious intention of regaining Bourlon Wood and drive i weeks before Amiens and Arras and ing the the Canalis when we went through the Quant flu Nord from Friday to thursday the five divisions under general his father. Of whimsical throughout amines the ouija. Board and the of paper on it but he says he knows nothing about that game. The pass word which let him through to Earth is never the same he says from the spirit world was love bade me words which his Mother had been spelling his our casualties Are now i our the table. He assures father that be had never tried to in the Battle of the previous seven Canadian and two All told thirteen German divisions supplemented by special machine gun battalions. Wiring on the night of oct. S thursday Livesay said the Rocourt the. First instalments of the lists of these losses Are just beginning to trickle in Over the wires canadians at Home must now face these losses the High courage and unyielding resold situation still at that Tion which tradition. Has already become a would Ayiotis have be Iii Dence in his finding. Can be accepted. I propose to Tui repentant vainglorious Leau Over one or two Erate them Chargin upon its receipt. Profit Cost. Of militarized Prussia with the damned with Prince the looter Jones chateaus ment to take larger the the be the the that. A Ith von hinder of Gen. Surrendered without further time the. Greed of Parley. Your sacrifice what a the share of the civilian in this War to save and to lend for Victory. That is but fair it is less than fair in comparison with the sacrifices of those who Are fighting our Battles. Sacrifice get that word into your heart. Don t leave the Sacri files to others. Others Are paying the Cost of War in death and anguish. If you Are unwilling to sacrifice a few whims or tastes or luxuries to save for Victory you Are a slacker and an ingrate. Only by the her people Tan on. They must Sabre to the Point of sacrifice. Be worthy those who Are making greater sacrifices. Sacrifice to Savel save to lend taxation on Victory Bonds. Time the canadians were still hold ing tie line they had won in the fighting of the two preceding Days. They had beaten Back the German which had been delivered with the utmost deter him j tha next Issue Tion. Their Gray Waves Over each other to says or. Livesay in his despatch recalled the bitter fighting of 1315 and 1316 when the enemy morale was at its the unsuccessful German assault on thursday i assessed for them in the province ,.-_n i Ontario. Is this Legal if the Prev message lie How leaves is be Bright Over and Over Asan a Ounfra spirit Warrior reminds me of tie lad in miss Moulton s the last Post which is As whimsical As Anjier thing Barrie Ever wrote. Of. It is like Barrie to give us that pass word when we had made up our minds that the play was a Subtle and delicate denouncement of the ouija Board and that sort of thing. Per haps it is. This to the. Editor of the free in yesterday s i read your editorial on tax exempt Bonds. T would Ike further information before do i minion. I purchased Victory Bonds previous issues with drawing Money from other invest ments that were earning 8 per cent interest under the j full conviction that the Bonds were non assessable As stated on their face i am now marked the limit of the enemy s exertions. The attacks were not resumed on fridays and apparently the germans were engaged that in massing their troops on the East Side of the River in preparation apparently for the abandonment of the Russell Lang s the intensely Busy Boob and stationery shop in lift Somerset Iii link Winnipeg. 140 guns and advanced nearly seven j territory West of the Stream. The on a front of nine thousand Ards. Liis Success was achieved j against Strong positions held by the lower of the German As has alls happened the canadians found themselves opposed by Prus Sian guard divisions. The first can Adian division was furiously counter attacked in the course of the after noon by the germans in an attempt of Force them from the Douai Cam brai Highway these were beaten off but not without heavy Canadian losses. Such in o outline is the Story of the great drive of Friday sept. 27. Three Days later on monday sept. Personal greeting. Cards it is none too Early to order your or Len them. Our Orchet of drop in Ami see exquisite stationery la rate shipments from tile Best paper makers in Aine Riua. Personal stationery for nil Cwi Slinns self our Hijra in Milf Box Legal assess them then they Are not non assessable. This Point should be made Clear to the Public. It is immaterial to the Small Holder of Bonds whether he pays taxes on them to the provincial or Federal governments. They should either be free of tax entirely or taxed by the Dominion who issues them and not in this round about Way. The . Act May Clear the air. These Are extraordinary emergency issues by the Dominion which 1 of not think the provinces have any Legal right to assess probably you will the Public on these Points through the . A subscriber. Fort William out., sept 28. De. Reference to the above letter it. May be stated that the exemption from taxation extended to the War Bonds of the Dominion of Canada simply Means Freedom from All taxation imposed by the authority of the Dominion Parlia these Bonds Are subject to taxation at the hands provinces and municipalities. Provincial treasurers May conceivably impose an in come tax on Bonds held within their looking backward j press was founded in 38t2. The forty Yoars ago there Are goo entries for the provincial exhibition which opens Thi Bell of the geological Survey who has been working in the Hudson Bay District this returned to Winnipeg he was accompanied by the Lake of the Woods and River districts have gathered amount of wild they Mac As a flour during uie Winter the mos a a rub has not injured it pfc s rain this season. F on Hulk. I Kitzior enc veil or print re from Ilii Iff text Umici. Invitations and i ult a announcements 30, the canadians reinforced by the forty sixth British division again struck the German lines. The British pushed Forward towards the slim Orin Oii-di., it ilium Curris Irwin ass Apex of the Triangle formed by the promptly. Sense canal and the two Dornte _ while the three Canadian divisions in j Canon Heeney s Book the order already indicated of this i ten of of eastward capturing Aba court Post written by min yet writer Anil court Bant Igny and Cut oilers with a Sharp salient reaching a Bridge and to i own province. The so called tax wonderful Vanlint. Per exempt Bonds of the United states such As the first Liberty loan Are declared by act of Congress to be subject to estate or inheritance imposed by the authority of the wedding stationer United states or any state or taxing . Head at Kami lies the threatening Cambrai by an. Outflank ing movement from the North. Mean while British divisions not brigade j with the. Canadians had forced a crossing of the Scheldt Lescaut at. Noyelles and had reached the South Ern outskirts of Cambrai. This town the very Corner Stone of the whole German position in the was thus in extreme danger. Fri cat limn a pipes. Where Allenby got the hint with the armies in Palestine 1243 b. All the midia nites and Ama lekites and the children of the East were gathered together and went Over and pitched in the Valley of three companies blew the thirty five years ago seven dollars a. Day is for Good bricklayers to pro to Points where towns Are springing up Royal has been appointed to a position in the Dominion and Cree indians Are causing trouble on the u. S. Of the Turtle mountains they Are land on the Reserve Tivera with american relatives threaten to i prot for their depart ment of Interior has decided not to any More ranch leases in the West there being enough land occupied with cattle now. Thirty years ago another icelandic Lodge of Good templars has been organized in univ City with 44 e. Perdue has been elected president of the Gas Light the first . Winter excursion train Knis season left for the coast yesterday and had a big crowd on one Plank Side walk is to be Laid on Alfred Street for a couple of blocks West of main. Twenty five years ago there Are pupils enrolled id the City Public schools Anil the accommodation is sadly Lias practically been decided to try sidewalks in Winnipeg Nikii year City Council has rejected an offer of the water co. To reduce its Tariff. From Sim to Sis s year on the basis of a. Seven roomed printed in imitation of the typewriter May now j mailed at be. Each provided not less than 50 Are mailed at a time. Twenty years ago complaint is Flint a number trumpets and they cried the Tea thousand children s Little Duran it the Post the new fall books Are pour info in by sex prefect Freisem. Our fall and Book. Cata Lourue is in Active will please Semi their inc october Book monthly Book i is just out. Ask lot it sword of the lord and of Gideon. And. They stood every Man in his place about the Camp and All the Host ran and cried and fled. And Gideon sent messengers throughout All mount Ephraim say ing. Come Down against the Slid Ian ites and take before them the Waters unto Beth barah and Jordan then All the men of Ephraim gathered themselves together and took the Waters unto Beth barah and Jordan. And. They took princes of the Iani Teg Oreb and Zeeb armies. Ends this month and preparations Are e for the comp new readers of the 3rd and eth series have exchanged by the department of Edu cation for old ones. Birthday congratulations j. C. Macnab. Winnipeg born o Brien s Bridge Oci. A 1356 ;