Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 29, 1918, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free Winnipeg tuesday october. 29, 1918. Food our to save food. Eat Only m government Standard stirs Parnell bread 5.w. City and District food Cook Good with Gas and a Gas Range to a to nominal i up stove department electric railway co. 322 main St. Await word from h. Bruce Gordon Rock lips a reply to his report on the Crescent Creamery i enquiry from Henry Thompson i chairman of the Canada food boar cd there will be no action taken. Or. Gordon Lynn Ltd it probable Ottawa will leave the business of the in Kiniry to to dealt with by local Ati thormities. The the Vlen City tax Sale yesterday annual Tux Nair was hold at shooting of flu is pro i Hird and that a season applies unit to Moose. Rare Ioir Ami in pins . In an article published saturday he season dates wrong Ray Given and the article failed to state that Elk not be shot. Epidemic spreads rapidly in City total of 197 new cases reported yesterday by far heaviest figures for one Day path. Improving cemetery City is going i with a much needed Yuul vary Micili appreciated improve ment on Hie Road Lea dins out to Brookside cemetery. Lieut. Edward Laycock. Bow arc Lay Colv who has Juht completed a course in the school of Aerial Ash Tang in Beamsville ont., is breaking his journey Here in order to visit his Uncle and aunt. Or. And mrs. Webb. 7k William avo., before proceeding to Moosomin sask., to pay a Farewell visit to his parents. Ree deaths yesterday nine others of previous Date caused by flu constant use but the old Block pavement which has been Down for so Many has gone into decay with the it Milt that anyone travelling Cipr Rome is shaken to pieces before Norri Viii at the grave Yard. The c Ity now a pans of men and i storm roller at work Cov ering the blocks crushed Stone and Sand and when completed the visitor will be Able to ride in Comfort to a Brookside. And the autos will not be injured by the roughness of the Roadway. Autos Are particularly susceptible to the unevenness of the pavement and All who have a car and use the route at intervals will pass a vote of thanks to the Street com missioner for having at Grot the this Highway is works committee to see the deft delicious and refreshing a cup of Rich Cocoa tastes ipod . It s Topping with Cash or a Ete Poyns in of to the cup. Add in Jilin 1 air. Kich pure Frt so i lib incl. Con anti of a tin makes a tin to Soldier. No Quick clean Low priced warmth a cosy bedroom to dress the kiddies in these Chilly mornings is a great Comfort. And so easily secured with a perfection Oil Heater. Through the Day you can carry it from room to room driving out cold and substituting cheery economical warmth. No Dusty Ash pan or smudge Coal Hod no smoke no smell. Just clean heat from Royality Coal Oil the fuel that All goes into heat. No trouble to clean fill or Light perfection Oil re wicked. For looks perfection Oil Heater is neat tidy and handsome. I pays for itself times Over. At hardware and general stores every where. Imperial Oil limited branches in All cities a or Nile by Keillor everywhere. Perfection Oil Heaters save the Dominion s Coal Cliency. May investigate an investigation will be opened on the tire which Early skin Day morning caused damages to the Martel tit Ewart. Ltd. Build ing and the Auto repair shops of n. Sequin and Sam will be decided by Deputy Kire commissioner Inch. An inspector Lias been Atal Gried to Malte toy commissioner Inch and upon receipt of his report Liia after noon commissioner Inch will decide if it is necessary to hold an investigation. Usu Lieut Mcmordie the Alty list received yesterday ing. Lieut. Henry c. . M.c., is listed As ill. He went Over seas As a lieutenant with the 27th battalion arid was formerly attached to the 79th regiment Cameron a iffy since his arrival overseas he has decorated with the Mili tary Cross and apparently transferred to the Canadian As he is listed under that Branch of the ser vice. The address of his next of Kin is Given As London ont. Buchanan boy Falls in word has been received that pet. Alfred Hermanson brother of Albert Hermanson. M.l.a., of Buchanan cask., was killed in action on 11. Pet. Hermanson enlisted with the 214th Saskatoon wild cats Bat Talion in the Spring of 1916, and spent several months recruiting for that battalion during the following sum Mer. In june of 1917 he left land for France joined the 28th, and up to the time of his death had spent is months with that battalion. Influenza is Sain ing headway in Winnipeg for Over the week end 3h8 Carea were reported to the health authorities. The malady s toll among citizens yesterday was i07 new cases and three deaths bringing supervisor at King George Hospital. Nurses can be spared from the i City Hospital. Several City school nurses without anything to do because of the ban on schools already have volunteered for the it was arum Luneed Yeater i Day. T a new Ward with accommodation i for 24 patients was opened at the Hospital yesterday. It was immediately filled from a ions wait ing list of applications from flu suf Ter prs throughout the City. The la Salle hotel Elmwood has been taken Over by the military a Trio cities and workmen have been sent to lit it up As a Hospital for j soldiers suffering from influx Eliza. . Hospital has at present an Many patients As it can a commo Date and r was found a Frassary to get another building to provide sufficient for All thei cases that have developed among the military. Not Black fever. Pet. Joseph Poitier killed. Or. O. Poirier. Of 128 lev la Street. Transcona has just been officially Noti fied that his son. Pet. Joseph Poirier i was killed in action j sept. 2li, 191s. Pet. Poirier went overseas in March wit with the 190th attn. This is the second son. Also a. Son in Law of or. Poirier who has made the supreme sacrifice and he still has two sons in France. In dim in the . A report from Montreal that the Tii was none usher than the historical Blade pias be is officially denied in a proclamation issued by the Montreal h i health authorities in which it is de cases reported since i malady the t there to i made itself inn Mur in whatever Between the two. With deaths although Osis has been report Only three deaths were reported yesterday the fatalities were brought up to the 84 Mark by the inclusion of nine other fatalities which had sympathy the Beautiful and appropriate hymn. Thy will be Many Beautiful Floral tributes rested on the casket and besides those from friends Here there was Oire from sheriff Rutherford and family of Moose jaw the sheriff being a brother of the bereaved . The pall bearers were Fred j. Ruth i Erford a. Wilcox. R. .1. Pennie. F. R. Scott a. E. Scott and to. Gardner j. General supt. Wilcox of. The Canadian. Northern railway represented that company at the. Funeral. Appeals for exemption heard by judge Curran Louis r. Cromwell a travelling Salesman appeared before judge Curran yesterday seeking exemption from military Servie. Being or australian he was of the opinion that he was ineligible for services in this country but the Judene pointed out his error. He has now been ordered to serve his Ila Jesty with us Canadian forces. U. Elder a medical student a the general Hospital granted an Extension to his exemption until May i. To enable him to Complete his medical studies. John k Speir Andrew Bullock and j. G. Were each granted until Jan. 1 Winc to their Domestic obligations. K. M. Scott. I. Fanner of Dominion City. Simar Pierre a. Farmer cd Bro Cizerie and l. R. Cromwell All three ordered to Don the been previously reported but not clearly defined As Neu Mondui. Contri de anywhere in Canada. Deaths and funerals. The death of Otto Irwin . Engineer. Is announced from Vancouver. The body will reach the City today. And the funeral will be held tomorrow from. Thomson s to Lrnwood Ceme Tery. Futory to Spanish five out of these nine deaths occurred at St. Roche Hospital and although they were those of Winnipeg citizens the were reportable to the health officials of St. Boniface. Of the first .174 new cases reported yesterday were in the City South of the Assiniboine River 7i Between the Assiniboine and the . Tracks and of North of the . These figures indicate Htit the malady is now pretty evenly a military funeral for Sergt. H. L. Spread Over the City. Morris held yesterday afternoon i he great increase m cases Over from Gardiner s undertaking Parlours Trie week end is claimed to he the Many returned soldiers us the 4-1 the result of Rise in the daily figures i battalion attended the dead Soldier during the latter part of last week. J haying been a Comrade. Sergt. Morris it is claimed by the medical men Carne Back from overseas suffering that with the influenza there is in j from wounds Section during the period of i Cuba Tho remains of William code who died at Smith Falls Ontario reached j the City yesterday . The funeral will take place from Thom son s undertaking rooms at Twu o clock this afternoon. To the St. Louii s cemetery. Tion. With the Large number of new oases which occurred during tee latter part of last week at Mary Skibo. Wife of n. Ski to. B94 Boyd Avenue died yesterday morning at the age of 2s years leaving in and three men die promoting l. Moyse Winnipeg d. Hynd Man Brandon and j succumb to effects alcohol get o3st the list it can readily be seen that the danger edition to her husband. 2 children. She of infection was greatly increased. Was a native of Austria but had been result of this increased danger i resident in Winnipeg 20 years. The claimed is seen in the hitch toll j funeral will be from Thomson s to Brookside cemetery this morning. The it Over the week end. Another disturbing feature of yesterday s cases lies in the fact that the body of private Harry .1. Law a they were mostly straight or first Ler who died of Spanish influenza cases in Homos which were not pre lat the . Hospital on the 24th piously affected. Inst buried in saturday morn it is Felt by the health authorities inst with full military honors. Private that As a result of the spread during Lawler was 27 years of age Anil was the week end the total during the born at Chatham . His wife who returned from the on the incoming Imperial limited last evening was Lieut. Alan c. Campbell returning Home from overseas and he was Given j. Hearty Welcome Home by a number of relatives and friends. Another re turned Man on the train was c. Ash Ford of the Royal Navy who will spend a furlough with friends at bin Scarth. He has been in service in the North sea. English Channel with mine sweepers and recently was engaged in the same work on the at lactic coast. Present week will swell alarmingly. Situation is serious. It is asserted that the situation is not accepted by Many medical men and the general Public As it should be and the seriousness of the City s danger today is therefore ignored. To the laxity in reporting Cao is and taking precautionary measures to immediately isolate Chocs upon tha first indications of infection is attributed the spread during the past few Days. Or. Praser provincial health offi cer stated last Nigist the increase just Means that there must be More quarantine. The citizens must loyally observe the . And must lend their Hearty co operation to the i control of provincial is expected that a conference to be held March 19. The introduction of a j Bill to the Federal parliament will Ibe j agreed upon granting to the three Western provinces the ownership and i use of their natural resources. One of the immediate effects of the pro i posed change will be that school land i Trust funds amounting to j and yielding a Revenue of 5205.000 Tor the financial year will come under provincial control. The local i government is far from satisfied with the condition of some of the con i tract Money fund. But the greatest benefits Are expected to accrue from control and administration of re sources during the trying Days at after War reconstruction. Saw troops depart if you want a perfection Oil Heater get it at tons of satisfaction Rosedale Lump Rosedale stove 4hos. Jackson sons a a Colony Street american Anthracite order. Filed like poppies in the wheat a Beautiful table is half the Joy of a Good meal. Cran berries Are decorative. Their dash of red sets off the dinner table like poppies in a wheat Field. Cranberry Jelly Cook until soft the desired Quantity of with pints of water for each 2 quarts of berries. Strain the juice through a Jelly Barf. Measure the juice and heat it to the boiling Point. Add one clip of sugar for every two ups of juice stir until Tho sugar is dissolved Boll briskly for five minutes skim. And pour into glean tumblers or porcelain or holds. 1 Peck of 2h of sugar make 10 Tum of delicious Jelly. Cook in porcelain lined enamelled or aluminium Only. Always specify eat or cranberries Trade Mark a selection of the choicest cultivated varieties packed exclusively for american Cranberry growers organization Chicago new Yorac m general Mewburn explains object of trip to Pacific coast. Was impressed by the continued and unabated determination of the people in the West to carry said Hon. S. C. Mewburn minister of Mili Tia and defence As he boarded his car at the . Station last evening on his return to the Dominion capital accompanied by his military Secre tary col. Osborne. . H. B. Ketchen officer commanding Mili tary District no. 10, was present to extend the courtesies of the staff to the minister. Speaking of his tour in the West Hon. Or. Mewburn said his chief purpose was to witness the despatch of the first draft of the Canadian expedition to Siberia which had been successfully accomplished and the second draft was now in course of mobilization. On the return trip the minister of militia and defence made an official visit to the Headquarters of military District no s. 11, 13 and 12, at Vancouver Calgary and re Gina As also spending Brief periods at Edmonton and Moose jaw. A j longer Stop made at Winnipeg to inspect the agricultural College and i present convalescent Hospital at Tux Edo but i have no further state ment to make respecting the n Degoti i actions for Transfer of the i added . Mewburn As final i action in the matter will not be taken i till All reports have been examined and considered by my colleagues at j the minister expressed the pleasure he had experienced in i observing the satisfactory conditions i prevailing at the several District 1 Headquarters and observing the con Dent and hopeful spirit of the people generally throughout the West. The activity in the shipyards on the Pacific coast particularly impress i de me As also the Universal enthuse 1 asm of the Public in promoting the i Victory loan Hon. Or. Mewburn goes direct to Toronto and will spend afew Days there and in Hamilton before proceeding to Ottawa. No reason for panic Over Coal situation resides at great Montana is at present seriously ill there with Spanish influenza. Irlis father John h. Lawler resides at Chatham. . His aunt. Mrs. Fred m. Resides at lis9 Jubilee Avenue Winnipeg. Percy Chapman formerly of. The j. Thomson company undertakers who left the City .18 months ago to take the position of manager of the Hegina. Burial company died at Regina yesterday after a Brief illness of heart trouble following influenza. He was health authorities in Fig Hting the r malady or we shall never have it under hand. It is the business and Public duty of citizens to strictly quarantine cases in their Homes and notify the authorities of cases which come to their attention. That the malady is spreading justifies the de Mand for More drastic quarantine regulations. The people themselves Are the greatest contributing Factor in fighting the malady. Some first cases Are not isolated until they have exposed hundreds to infection. Carelessness should be absent from the City at such a grave time As Tho present. There has got to be prosecutions to the limit if the Law is not strictly three new cases have been Dis covered at St. Boniface on Victoria Berry and Lafleche streets. This brings St. Boniface s total up to ten. Predeceased by his wife and child. Or. J Chapman was a native of London ont., and had worked with various undertakers in Toronto before coming to Winnipeg. J. . Thomson of the j. Thomson company left last night to look after the affairs of the company of which deceased was manager. Main office Bannatyne Avenue m n and Quality meat Market Sherbrook St. -.30 and 13v Jeffrey careful dentist Harry 303u. Hours i . y. Drej store. It will satisfy your syrup needs and save Sugak that is Corn syrup or Honey diluted hot water and Flavoured with. Serve result is a delicious erosion Rural syrup with a genuine taste. Grocers sell it. Crescent mfg. Co., Seattle in. While admitting that the Coal sup problem is yet solved. C. Eterson Federal Deputy fuel control declares that there is no reason panic. While Here saturday on Nis Way West or. Peterson said the i Normal importation of Anthracite Coal to the head of the lakes is about half a million tons. The allotment t for this year is 273.000 tons. Out of the tons Western Ontario is i allotted approximately tons which would leave tons of i Anthracite available for distribution in Manitoba und Saskatchewan. The j Normal consumption of the Prairie you try is approximately tons. As there is available tons the tonnage to be replaced is apparently 220.000 i. Peterson states however that the situation is by no Means solved. Of the 275.000 tons of Anthracite to i to imported to the head of the i we Are still some 60.000 tons Short i and Tho period of navigation is Ray idly drawing to a he says. If i nothing unforeseen happens the fuel entertains Little doubt that to will be Able to Coq Splete these shipments. If not a further ton nage of Lignite will have to be be i cured to replace any shortage that 1 May an increase six in two Days. All these cases though Are reported As mild ones and All the patients Are doing Well. New cases in province. In the province 62 new cases were reported Over the week end while delayed reports number St. Of these the largest number Are accumulated records extending Over the past two weeks. The new cases Are reported from the following towns and districts Kreuz Ebers 6, Morris 1, Montcalm 5, Sperling 2, Lyal 11, Rivers 6, because Jour 2, Springfield 1, Brandon 13, Brandon College 8, Strat Hclare 3, Emerson 1. Shoal Lake 3. Of the delayed cases reported to the provincial health authorities three new districts have been heard from. These Are Dauphin Wood lands and Pembina. The newly reported cases follow Dauphin 42, Russel 1, Woodlands 1, Carnegie 1, Portage la Prairie 2, Shell Mouth 8, Louise 1, Oakland 11, Pipestone 3 and Pembina or. M. Stuart Fraser stated yesterday that he had heard that Over 50 cases of flu had been reported from the Swan River District. Hundreds inoculated. Hundreds of citizens yesterday received inoculation wich the anti flu serum at the medical College and at one time Over 500 people were await ing attendance. To More ably Deal with the Rush free inoculation bureaus will open this morning at the Gladstone Aberdeen and Alexandra schools or. Fraser announced last night. The medical College vaccination of fice will no longer be open after last evening. The new Bure aus will be open from 10 o clock in the morning until 5 o clock in the afternoon. Hon. J. W. Armstrong provincial Secretary has arranged that ail provincial servants be inoculated against Spanish doctors began the yesterday with the staff at parliament buildings. Mere Hospital accommodation. The King George Hospital Annex on Logan Avenue East turned Over co the Hospital commission last week by die City will foe opened today. It will have accommodation for 40 patients and this number will be in creased gradually until the total accommodation of 200 or More is reached necessary. Miss Elsie Robertson assistant supervisor of Kinc George Hospital has been appointed supervisor of the an nex. Among the first nurses to Volunteer for service there is mrs. Bruce Hill wife of or. Bruce Hill. She formerly was nurse. Sev eral nurses from the King George Hospital staff have been appointed for service in the Annex an Appeal for married trained nurses to Volunteer for the Annex was made yesterday by miss Martin the. Remains of mrs. Margaret Edgar Walker wife of Aitken Walker who died at on thursday last reached the City yesterday accompanied by her Mother and her husband. The funeral was held from Thomson s to Kildonan Ceme Tery Rev or. Paterson being the officiating Clergyman. Among a Large number of wreaths and other Floral tributes were appropriate designs from the masonic order the . General freight department and Vari Ous departments of St. Stephen s Church with which the deceased had been prominently associated. Brandon Man., oct. In quest was held Here this evening to look. Into the facts surrounding the deaths of three men Here yesterday the jury bringing in the following verdict the said Mea came to their death from drinking the contents of bottles labelled columbian spirits and columbian Alco Tiol and we Strons by recommend that columbian spirits or columbian alcohol should be sold Only under the name of deodorized Wood alcohol or deodorized methylated the evidence gives showed the cause of death to have teen Poison ing from columbian spirits which they had used for drinking purposes. The victims Are Duncan Hynd Inan aged of Brandon who is Well known in Winnipeg and throughout the West As a horseman Louis Moyse of Winnipeg and John Lienous a j Harvester who in the City recently. The evidence went to show that the spirits had been obtained from one of the local drug stores and the various druggists were closely questioned As to the precautions they took in such spirits All of whom stated that the utmost care was taken. Man hotel. The whole affair seems to have centred around the King Edward hotel hero where one of the victims died. Duncan Hynd Inan was picked up on the Street on saturday and taken to the police station on account of appearing to be under the influence of liquor. On being searched a bottle of Colum Bian spirits was found. The following morning on account of his condition. Or. Edmison was called arid immediately sent him to the Hospital where he died at 5 o clock never re training consciousness. While the doctor was stud at the police station a Call came in trom the King Edwand hotel stating that another Inan was there in a serious condition the d of Tor accompanied the police and found Louis a Joyse in a dying condition. He died about fifteen minutes after they arrived. Renouf was found walking around the hotel in a very sick condition and was sent to the Hospital. The hot of a ii chasers of Var tvs a in Nils ii lilt is a directory of can Adjan a now edition in course of . Yon Are anxious to be Moro let you not .1 of course Yon Are. If you Uei Euble to qualify for inclusion in trip list a year o. It s chances in u thousand that you do so again year. There be an parly Yacc then Astrain Liere May not. In in any Cumla relics a ens to Flea Fri her by Trio Purchase of Victory bunds in thu interest of their own Thrift and Prosperity Well As from the motive of get on. Tile patriotic list a i in tory Bosnia Willis a name of distinction in the piano world the achievement of patient skill and a Sperie Mioc in presented in in Avilla is 1 a undo in inborn ideals of highest artistry. Its tone is if Thi Kushi d by purity swe Eincis Mani Power. U c invite you to hear Doc the Willis piano and Flayer in the pro duo on of which has a Wii put the utmost. I piano . Victor records record sole agents main Street four doors North of Robinson s the news of the Creath of mrs. David j. Geddes of -101 a Lipton Street. Winnipeg will come As a great Shock i to her Many friends in Winnipeg and other places. M is. Geddes had been summoned East by the sudden illness and death of her Mother and was on. The eve of returning Home when j stricken with pneumonia and succumbed to the disease on sunday while her husband was of his Way to her bedside. She leaves to mourn her loss besides her husband her father. Thomas h. Johnston of Ray Ston ont. Two Brothers Morley Liv ing at Home and k. G. O. Of Winnipeg also three Sisters mrs. J. J. Noad of Toronto mrs. Daniel i Geddes of Griffin. Sask. And miss i Frances of new York. The funeral of the late mrs. Ruth Erford wife of Vav. K. Rutherford a highly esteemed Mem Ber of the . Telegraph staff was held yesterday from her late residence. Kenilworth apartments to Brooks id e cemetery and was attended by Many friends and associates of the family the Canadian Pacific Telegraph staff being largely represented including Gen. Superintendent Marshall supt. E. In. Payne. Inspectors Scott Kane and Mcmillan manager Russell assistant manager Hugh Merae and. Avire chief Peninie nearly All of whom have been for years Long associated with or. Pm Rutherford in the service. Rev. Or. Dai Davv pastor of Knox Church. The services at the House and at the grave and at the close of the tribute paid by the to fhe deceased lady s splendid qualities and Sterling Worth As a member of the Community mrs. E. M. Song with touching How fat actress was made slim h Many stays people now depend entirely Tipon prescription tablets for re ducing1 and controlling fat. One Clever actress tells that Ahe reduced two to tour i pounds a week using this new form of the famous Marmot f Resnor Pitio a and now. By taking Mai Muhi several tin ten a year her weight just right. All j druggists sell mar Mola prescription Tan let at 73 cents for a or you can set them by sending Price direct to Tho Mumola co., 9g1 Woodward ave., Detroit Mich. If you have not tried them do so. They Are harmless and Gerhard Heintzman pianos the present Day finished product of the Man who b. A s made the name Heintzman f m r. Gerhard Heintz Niau. The father 01 the Canadian up ight piano. For a. Century one improvement after another Lias resulted in upright pianos that today Are recognized the country Over for their outstand ii Aliles. Terms arranged. 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