Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 5, 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba Dlr Justice gait admits unsigned papers in seditious libel trial admission of various documents and papers sworn to by witnesses As having Lieen seized toy them in the labor and at the Home of r. L. Russell on june 17. Trio Day of his arrest occupied most of the after noon session in the trial of f. J Dixon before Imp. Its Taco Gilt. For lib cd. Yesterday. Evidence in Tho form of two let ters alleged to have been written by Dixon to j. H. Enl sri to. Of the socialist party in Edmonton. Was Piven by wll Howell of Tho or Tho Crown. p Dixon objected to the admission of these let Winnipeg thursday february 5 1020" 3 of who Dominion Tho party in morn to Sergt. J. Having Boon seized by him arrest i turn to nature to of Wellch Thuro a palest precedent cited the correspondent. Canso coi Wiir n i 11 a Anonymous let Ter had been admitted. To which Buni ent Dixon strenuously objected. R a inns k Chad with but with seditious libel. Tho 0 Tho Crown was a conspirator with the not for w Tho other stalk a leaders who Woro to y sed Flous libel Edward Green of Trio 0llcc Tho i to having Amdo a seizure of a Largo Nubi Tilty of various papers und Temple. 17. In Lila Evi eve Dence. Inspector oreo said that it and been be gait ruled thai it was Quito proper further lectors submitted by Crown counsel is Cut Dunco ally cd to Havo this occasion As an Sci 0tl is denial us for inspector of Delec Tives next testified to a seizure of Tho. r. B. Russell made toy him Early of the morning. Of Juno .17. These papers Are to contain evidence of conspiracy Between Dixon and sell. William woo said. In is evidence that lie had been on Tho Central strike committee was called by Tho drown to testify to the Sig natures of r. B. Bussell on the papers and document a submitted. When , Hugh Piil Apps .k.c., counsel for Crown was proceeding with the Reading of extracts from the report of the Cal Gary convention to. Tho jury showing that Jin a1 Resolution the conference and expressed sympathy for a gun ural strike to. Called Juno i. And for the o soviet movement in Russia. Tho testimony of Sergt. Roames or Tho Royal North avast mounted police. And of. G. Perry featured the morning s session of the trial tues Day. Morning session Sergt. I Teanice took the at 11.15 o clock and testified stand to a of Canada save because i keen sighted business men seek the careful Saver. M i Crapy of Lam utopian and he had Purl faced at Trio meeting at Tho Majestic theatre on january .13.1919. Dixon then took Trio tent Ned. That he had not Cecii Dixon at Tho meeting at the . and Tomt to did not know whether or not he had been Thuro. The audience to said was composed largely of foreigners. The wit Nosa also testified Tomt he had at9 tended various meetings of the labor Church hut had Dixon at any of Thorn. He the speeches in ado at these meetings at which Ivens wis the chief spokesman and at which bitter attacks had. Been made against till government and capitalists. F tells of machinist. Witness i testified that he Camo to Winnipeg in january 1019, to assist in opening a mounted police of Talon. To do scribed Tho riot in March of last year following the mooting at the Mii Jestic theatre. Dixon then attempted to test Tho veracity of Trio witness by trying to Nee him in a controversy about Tho time registered on Tho clock Over Trio court room door., shortly after he my taken the stand. Or. Poll Lippe objected strongly and the objection via sustained. F. G. Perry a second witness called Guvo evidence regarding the Calgary convention held Oil March 14, 15. 191d. To told or. that Prichard John and Midgley. Nil of whom had later been connected with the inn Peg strike had attended the Caltury convention. To still was giving evidence when the . _ ambitious North Ontario i delegates at North Bay show no undue modesty undue modesty was not shown by Tho delegates from various parts of Northern Ontario who met at North Bay recently to organize a Forward movement for that part of the pro Vince according to the Toronto world which says i two Days Tho first free Parlia ment of Tho North count co evolved a programme. In forty two resolutions. To translate this Quantity of and resolved into a completed action would require it was estimated by Tho minister of mines two Hundred million dollars. Tho Only thing Trio pro gramme left out wih the develop ment of the Aurora Boren Llu and per haps that was. Cor Rod by Tho proposal to provide a government sub von cloned aeroplane service which first tried Between North Bay and factory might Over the lights which for nil to know May contain unlimited i the world suggests that the people of the North should organic a publicity movement and inform the peo ple of the Softli regarding the actual resources and possibilities of the North would Tjo forthcoming for. Development. Vancouver Man head of Imperial veterans officers elected at closing session of convention ills Royal highness Tho Walea will be offered the honorary presidency of the Dominion body of the Imperial it was decided at Thor Llrath annual convention of that body which concluded its Cessions yesterday afternoon. Tho convention closed after the electing of officers. Delegates will Leavo today and tomorrow. A Farewell Danco wag Given in their Honor last no rat by Tho women s auxiliary of Tho Imperial veterans. In Tho Olympia hotel Many members of local organization attending officers elected were major t. B. Thomas Vancouver president capt. Ii. Hemmans a Corlna first vice president ii. N. Willing Winnipeg Secretary treasurer j. C. Berg Legal adviser. The executive comprises g. Dalae. Fort Arthur fort William p. Johnson. Vancouver a. L. Geddes. Ileal a ii. A Palmer Winnipeg. Votes of thanks were accorded the City of Winnipeg for their Grant of toward entertaining Tho Dele Bates. were also extended the convention chairman col. J. A. Smith. The morn any session was taken up with the discussion and passing of Tho Constitution. The membership auction was hotly discussed. It was finally decided that membership be open to Allex members of tiny Imperial excepting militia of pre War Days. Volunteer Deputy attorney general of Ontario says Law Intra Vires Edward Bayly Deputy attorney general for Ontario has stated that. In Bulto of the decision of chief jus Tice Mathers that the Appolon laments to Tho compensation Board in Manitoba arc Ultra Vires of Tho province to has no doubt that Tho act and the Powers of the Ontario Board would be upheld if Thoy were appealed to the privy Council. I have not read the Manitoba act and to can say nothing an to its Section 90 of Tho British North America net or. Bayly pointed out provides that All judges of Superior courts county or District courts must to appointed by the Dominion government. He declared the compensation Board is absolutely and clearly not a Superior court since it is not Superior to anything. It is equally certain that it is not a county or District court. It has some of the pow ers of Tho Superior court. It is True but it assuredly is not the same Point. Or. Bayly added was raised with regard to Tho Validity of the appointment of Tho Ontario railway Board in Tho recent Appeal of the Toronto railway co. To Tho privy Council. Tuo Council How Over declined to consider it. Negro murders Young girl Lexington ky., pc o. 4. Virginia Ilar Man a girl of twelve was assaulted and murdered near hero to Day White on her Way to school and will Lockett u negro charged with the crime is locked up in Tho Ken Tucky state prison to Savo him from a Rob of angry Farmers Bent on Lynching. Lockett was placed in the county jail but was moved just be fore Tho mob arrived. Lie Jias con fessed. To restore German opera in . Now Volt Fob. I. German of crap will lie re stored to the repertoire of who metropolitan opera company at a matl Neo of parse full in Bop Josh on feb. A. It was tin noun cd today toy Miullo i Nozza general manager of Tom Contr i. Pany. Development of St. Lawrence Ottawa. Feb. Canadian governments of United states and1 Canada agreed 9 at the convention of 1009. To refer of to the International joint commit Klon certain questions relating to Tho i of the of. Lawrence River for navigation Pur Rouea. 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