Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 25, 1918, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press. Winnipeg Friday october 9 e m examination to be thorough. The Tat meantime a thorough audit of the company s books will be made Power is granted of the to the Street railway inv to increase fares a t nor re estimation of All the com Wilb made. This will competent auditors act conjunction with a committee whole Council of which the " a c Tor will be adviser. Manager electric railway of inn ring to every w1u meet in chamber to a examination of the books dating Back to the time when the agreement was reached Between the City Ana the company in 1892 a he motion calling for a commit or the Council to investigate the Hooks of the company before even temporary Relief was granted was made by Alderman a. H. Pulford and assured that the company actually needs it. Controller j. J. Wallace did not at tend the meeting. Aid. H. Gray was absent also being makes serious charge against former partner successful m is upon i a. N. Mccutcheon and John Ward Rop were partners in a Brick making seconded by Alderman George fish Plant at Whitemouth. Dissolving partnership two years ago the two men before judge Macdonald Over a grave dispute. A. The motion said appeared that the application of the win i Peg electric railway company for Mccutcheon was seeking an m in Faro be referred to a com to compe. His sex partner to it tee of the consider for increased con upon and report not later than Mon Ziy october 28, and that the City Council be instructed to obtain a full ind Complete balance Sheet and necessary statements As to the com Jarry s Alderman to. Queen was the Only of the motion. He declared that the committee would make More i Caulway should Only five members be appointed. All members of the City Council present realized that the Street Rall Ivay must to granted an increase to cover the Cost of operation but none wished to Grant that increase until Fertility of red River Valley is increased 25 per cent in three years harm his business also asking for damages. Mccutcheon claimed that Wardrop since the dissolving of j the partnership has been the cause of numerous Small ores in the Plant. Also that he had been attempting to annoy him by influencing his work men to desist from working. Other methods also Are alleged to have been used to prevent the working of the Plant. The defendant denies All the accusations made against him and counter claims for a share in an engine for which he is partially responsible. Sarge. Walter land wounded. Word has been received by or. And mrs. James 1 Jand of Carman Man., that their youngest son serf. Walter land of the mounted Cav Alry service was admitted to the ctr general Hospital on oct. 11, suffering trom a gunshot wound in the neck and left shoulder. Sergt. Land who enlisted at car Man Man., in August 1914, has seen1 War waged on noxious weeds year3 of Active service in prance Farmers generally is earning for was awarded the military medal province hundreds of thousands of and promoted to the rank of sergeant. Dollars annually according to the season s report just issued by chair Soldier done that he should be treated Man s. A. Bedford of the Manitoba weeds commission within the past three years the the Case being heard before judge Macdonald. F. Heaps and j. L. Heaney and appearing for the Plain Tiff while the defendant is represented by i 1. J. Stackpole. 8t, Boniface notes mrs. Joseph Thibault. Of Lamon Bagne Block. Provencher ave., St. Boniface left yesterday for Mont Mart sask., to see her sister mrs. Conrad Dauz ors who is dangerously ill. Alfred Brunelle of Mayronne sask., is visiting friends in St. Boniface and Winnipeg. Announcement is made that miss Corinne levee fue is to be married shortly to acl Rien Authier the Well known manager of the Church goods co., Provencher . News has reached St. Boniface that octave Gaboury of St. Alehouse the speaker one of Manitoba s Weed commission ers. Or. Walton explained himself by reality the Suc of systematic organized War on Farner needs As much Educa said n or. Ii Edford. Tjon in m3 As the successful Quarter sections abandoned Asun 01. Doctor profitable on account of weeds have a continued _ Fertility of the red River Valley alone declaring that farming is i has increased 25 per cent a a result an exact science and that thing went with his engine and he wanted to mend it but forgot to Stop the motor so the strap caught him on the shoulder breaking his shoulder Blade and injuring his Arm. The following French of Manitoba Are included in this and j Wounder i Biak summer tallow. P i Iii Onu summer will kill it and the in creased yield following will More Portage la. Prairie d Trudel tat., than he Cilly citation. Laurent l. Lavalle Fet. I less than perfectly fallow is sufficient to a comp Best Weed experience has taught us that Farmers past Middle what a Man wants in the morning fruit Salt a. Lavallee St. Bonyace Knaggs St. Claude l. Prairie d. Ambroise i Union j. Verne Point d. Vincent Yvo Bank. Lamps get them at w. Clark. Limited month Al been cleaned up and restored to the assets column of provincial re or. Berford is assisted in his Weed work by George h. B. Browr., the other member of the com Mission. We visit the municipalities at least twice each said or. Bedford to a press reporter to see How they Are getting along and to help them solve difficult problems of Weed extermination. Seek ultimate elimination. Our aim is the suppression and ultimate elimination of All noxious weeds in the province. These include the very noxious which spread their seeds to adjoining lands the thistles and Tumble Mustard and All other or. Walton that if eighty per cent of these Fellows were put on Good farms free of debt they would be compelled to surrender their holdings on account of debt within five years Many of them Don t really want to farm and the great bulk Don t know How. They should be closely super Vised if not placed directly under the control of practical Farmers or in spectres for some no groceries in stores allowed open late under the amended Early closing by Law which has passed its first want increased Grain standards Board in ses Sion think substitutes for wheat not practicable the Anual meeting of the Western Grain standards Hoard was held yesterday. The main business was the fixing of the Standard s of commercial grades of wheat nos. 4, 5 Ami s for e present season. In addition the following Resolution was passed and wired to Premier Borden Hon. T. A. Crerar and the Canada food Board. For wheat. Whereas the Grain crop of the Prairie provinces is being moved slowly f use of labor and other conditions and where As areas in Alberta and Saskatchewan Are Short of Oats and it is difficult to secure Oats either for seed or for milling purposes or for food and much More substitutes except at a very Bijah Price and the same applies to Barley and whereas it is not economical either As regards transportation facilities or financial Cost to import into the Prairie prov inces food stuffs either from the United states or from Eastern can Ada it is therefore hereby resolved by the Western Grain standards Board that while it is desirable As far As practicable for the people of the Western provinces to support the Allied policy of the common yet under the actual conditions now existing in the Prairie provinces any attempt at enforcing this will cause and indeed has already caused much inconvenience and loss to the people of these provinces in general will cause loss and inconvenience to Mill. Ing and distributing industries will tend to increase the tax upon the heavily burdened transportation facilities that Are available and at the same time will not really to any appreciable promote the conservation of food and the Canada food Board is Leetoy requested to take into Cono iteration the advisability of an alternative procedure for the Western provinces namely the non importation of substitutes for wheat into the Western provinces and the promotion of wheat conservation by an increased flour extraction. Prii Onira exceed London oct. The last eight Days the prisoners taken by the allies on the West front have greatly exceeded the allies casual ties it was Learned Here today. Courage Farmers to get rid of these too. Weed inspectors Are appointed by municipalities and though we have no Power to remove these agents we have Power to prosecute them for neglect of duty just As they have Power to prosecute dirty Farmers. As far As possible we encourage Weed inspectors to do their work through education rather than prosecution. Sow Thistle our worst Iveel we instruct our inspectors to Point out be eliminated by Means agents tobacco shops Victualling or. Refreshment houses. Groceries must not be exposed or offered for Sale by any store or place remaining open. Restaurants May Stock such groceries As required for the serving of meals Only. Confectioners May sell cooked pastry bread butter and milk but no groceries or other forbidden lines May be stocked by any store re Mainier open in the evening. For the enforcement of spotters will not he employed but inspectors will determine whether a store is entitled to be open or not by the nature of the goods which Are offered Cor Sale. Guard against epidemics by building up the defensive forces of the body with Canada food no. Board 13-442 Chevrier a the Blue store i i at the present time we Are setting reports from leading Farmers such As Reeves and councillors of Rural municipalities All Over the province stating that the number of noxious weeds is lessening every year and that they Are confidently looking for Ward to the final elimination of the costly nuisance. At time goes on the amount of work required to produce these re sults will Lessen and average yields will be greatly enhanced. The secret Success in Weed War is thorough Ness. Half efforts Are wasted efforts. The criticism of sir William Van Home that the Western Farmer has bitten Oft More than he can Chew is i valid. Smaller and better farms is the j secret. During the summer our work is carried Forward on the land. In Winter we go through the country lecturing. The greatest enemy we have is Lack of ability on the part of Farmers to recognize the worst weeds when they appear. That is Why we have to Many illustrative cuts in literature distributed by our department this Back to the land is anything but sinecure when i hear so much about Back to the and for returned soldiers i am inclined to ask what has the poor the last Day the Harvest Sale is Rushing at you. In 24 hours now this grand fur event will end Don t wait until saturday night the crowd will be a crush then. Come in in the morning Early bargains that you la never see again will go to some one else if you Are too slow. Co me a a re a Rich fur Coats i wins scholarship Jersey Cream. Sodas indeed Good be baked from government Standard flour just taste Mccormick s Jersey Cream sodas and see How Crisp How delicious and How wholesome our Bakers have made these soda Der the. New government master biscuits in regulations. Sold Fresk every a there. In sealed packages. Muskrat very special lot bought Long before the present High prices Large collars and wide skirts linings. 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