Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 15, 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba Editorial Section pages 13 to 26 Freedom of Liberty of Equality of civil rights Winnipeg March 1920 its us and published Manitoba free press company incorporated Imler the o r m n Bend office and place of 800 curl ton in the City of president und general at the general of for transmission Ali round the mails in the British Isles at Inland Revenue municipal school boards Are coining of the unanimous support of expert opinion is any municipal school boards will be the Rule of the near future in Mani the the Deputy minister and the superintendent All give the scheme heir approval though they do not assume with respect to it the position of As enunciated in the address of the minister the policy of this depart in these movements of consolidation and municipal school while actively has been to leave the Init alive and carrying out of these proposals in the hands of the Dis any such movement to be a Success must be on Public opinion in the Community one session of the recent trustees association convention was to a discussion of this the ayes decidedly having lie commission investigating the status of the teaching Pioves Ion reported length and enthusiastically in the assessment and taxation commission gives the matter several paragraphs expanding the position that it is our View that introduction of such a system in this province would tend towards greater efficiency in the instruction of pupils and econ in in 1916 statutory provision was made by which any Munici Pality could initiate a movement for the adoption of a municipal which As its name implies is the inclusion of the school affairs of a municipality under the direction of one in Stead of the numbers of unrelated school districts which is the system largely in operation in Rural the first school Board organized under this provision was that of last to oodles has carried the necessary bylaw and several others have campaigns in but the hesitant ones do not need to await these results Asui tin our City schools and some suburban schools have the Way it looks from the Kitchen this experience As evidence is concerned with superficial ties of dil apart from Urban advocates in this province of municipal school boards May draw ammunition from the Success of the consolidated for is the of Manitoba now has ninety nine consolidated fifteen Laving been formed this past says the report wherever has been adopted it has come to the result ant benefits Are shown by an increase in the an in crease in average an increase in the number of Days school that each child an increase in the length of time that each child stays at school arid the attainment of these results have been obtained in every two have been urged against Cost and Lime Aken in it is argued that this Cost May be under municipal management and certainly that the objection e length of route could be j municipal school boards on their broadly constructive Way be looked to to provide for the country child the educational advantages which the City now provides for its they will sire place for cooperation and concerted so import an administrative Post As a Board member will Challenge the ust service of the local feeling which at present doth j about a teacher will be largely and properly thus j the career of Rural teacher More popular than it is at pre this is a Point which Calls for emphasis for Rural teaching is on the verge of health it Section up Odate technical High hour attainments May very Well be placed within the reach of every school child in the efficient teachers May be secured and sixteen states of the Union have adopted the municipal administration of schools and without exception speak Well of the Man British Columbia has had the system in operation for some Vears and according to the testimony of the superintendent of there is not municipality in the province that would to go Back to the old de in doing to and of the fact that their natural wealth will be heavily i drawn of for an indefinite period in american Public according j the future in order to meet their own saturday evening would i War Canadas National rot consider the suggestion of John j debt of 330 millions was increased by a British economist the War to two and this o High that All War debts country has realized before this that May be that or american minister to Constanti could shed some Light j interesting but whatever May be the cause of the attitude of the United states government in respect of the turkish i question is disappointing and Dis j it gives an air of in reality to that assumed by it on the troublesome subject of is it possible that president Wilson has 1 abandoned of his fourteen the which insisted on the Dis i me Berment of the turkish Empire j As condition precedent to a just and j lasting world peace March ancient tory which almost smacked of the divine right of the Ottawa correspondent of the Toronto Globe states that owing to the disputes As to what should be j included in the term profits of a and the knowledge that Chin panties can hide profits in Many i ways by increasing contingency a i sinking funds and otherwise building up reserves to be held until i War taxes Are it is re reported that the finance minister is i considering substituting a tax that cannot be according to the the tax will be switched from profits to and the Story j even mentions one per As the probable the Field of politics j the Ottawa journal warns the protectionists that it they hold i out for an extreme policy they will lose it says if the Union government were the next administration wild be one dominated by the and if these mean what they they wiil attempt an introduction of free Trade ideas which will Knock a considerable part of the Industry of Canada end the journal says further it is difficult to understand the Frame of mind of those of the old conservative party who ventilate criticisms of the Union administration and talk about a new National a National party namely the Union and it is the Only party has a Chance of saving the protective it May save the both because it can bring to the assistance of the old conservative principle a considerable number of men of the old Liberal and because the fact that it can do on a basis of moderate protectionism will rally Many other moderate minded men to its but any suspicion that the cause of the Tariff is under the domination of extreme protectionists must in a the mail and Empire is not inclined to value very highly the work of the Board of Commerce in reducing the Cost of but is sees another reason whey the Board should not be abolish edit says free evacuated Bloemfontein and the Union Jack was hoisted at the Baird was elected president of the Aberdeen Kinet graph mov ing pictures were shown at the Grant theatre i a moral for from the Ottawa the aviation subcommittee of the United states Congress which investigated the activities of the air Board reports that after spending and being engaged two the Board succeeded in getting Only 213 to the front up to the Date of the the beyond is a tremendous indictment of a much advertised american and it has a Mora for the moral is that we should not be so Hasty in damning the War Effort of our Canadian like the United resignation of judge chairman of the May be the signal for an attempt to cripple the Board haps the business interests adversely i affected by Board decisions do not j realize the existence of this body j for the Protection of the Public against profiteering in Neceski varies of a Force on the Side i of political everyone recognizes by this time that High prices Are on account of economic but the very existence of the Board has been reassuring and calming to unrest Ful the people have been trusting the according to the parliamentary correspondent of the Ottawa there Are still members who deliver j Long speeches without saying he writes regarding the debate on the address the close of the which dragged on through Many weary hours into the late was not notable for anything in As was quite from his Point unused to arid she was compel led to organize and mobilize her Wai Effort with the desperate haste called for by a terrible under such circumstances mistakes bound to and did but now when the conflict is happily ind we can View things dispassionately and we think that no honest Man can say other than that Rhc work of Canadian Wai and can stand comparison with the Best that was achieved by the chiefs of any warring and it was work wholly undeserving the slurs and insults and Petty criticisms at it so vociferously and frequently in the course of the last four but the rest of the speeches were simply Community Leastor Canada has As much Rea chorus son for desiring an election before i the West redistribution As the West majr have for desiring it after re in the opinion of the Ottawa citizen which refers to the estimated loss of three members by two by Scotia and says by new Brunswick after the coming the citizen urges the Eastern members to assert them selves on the ground that there has been no election since 1911 on any Issue except the War Issue and that the Eastern provinces should not suf Fer loss of representation until they have had a voice in determining economic and other issues which have the Farmers Sun condemns the Board of Commerce for removing the control of sugar prices and enabling the sugar manufacturers to secure the benefits of higher it y the British Empire to War but ii is expressly stipulated that the prs sent treaty shall impose he Obliga Tion upon any of the dominions in less and until parliament of the turkish problem the supreme Council of the league s approved by the of nations having decided to allow the Dominion Conj the turks ii is possible to remain in Possession land or Turkey that was on trial and that the question was whether America was going to re lapse into prewar indifference of the Fate of thu people outside the Borders of the United it really was a question Between Oriental and Occidental for the British Empire so far As it subject to the control of the British Arisen Morgenthau and if the that a policy of moderate Protection would be endorsed by a majority of Western is the declared belief of the Calgary referring to sir Thomas Whites advice to the government to carry it says that this cannot be done without a today the Only party before the with a policy is that of the under the right Leader and with the right sort of policy there is no reason if the Board of Commerce would relieve milk producers from its con the Price of milk would u questionably go Why should the Board do so it is doubtful if any other producing Industry has been so arbitrarily and closely regulated As the Dairy if the Board were handing out favors to it should be to dairymen who suffered so severely at the boards i is real responsibility for this decision j were permitted which is absolutely contrary to the j hands of an Oriental civilization the become a to general expectation of what would world would be exposed to a very is the unit Nappen to the turks after the Early continuation of the great i Nappen to Irie i alter uie Early continuation i uie v Edkin Dom and Crown Coloni great Britain and As the two j which did not begin in but in j of theold ies and dependencies to be at powerful members of the coun the Balkan both of the old Umei de generally regarded As with Germany while those portions Kontely that the Dei War will have been fought in of the Empire under the control of j vision was chiefly due to the stand j he if America does not in in by is the i show that it is in sympathy with the the Dominion parliament statement of Stephane armenians and with the other Small journal editor of the who in a or and if the crimes of the this treat has been ratified dispatch to his paper from London turks Are permitted to go in punish i warned prance of the unfavourable i he predicted that millions of the British parliament but it has not i in american 1vell As in j in Russia and Poland would be yet been considered by the sen although it was remitted to it for consideration by the president last july it is therefore inoperative but should it come into Force the supporters of the new National new which both of the old parties would do Well to says the Toronto Globe in referring to the method of the new party for Campaign funds and the de tailed statement issued after the by election in Assiniboia where was raised by Small subscriptions ail Over the Riding and 5703 remained on hand after the election for the backward forty years ago j the thermometer registered 31 Dei Grees below were in Progress for the erection and installation of a steam grist Mill at i Crystal cite thirty five years ago the Northwest commercial travel association passed a vote of i thanks to the for Liberal con Cessions granted in railway fares thirty years ago Wawanesa was opened As a Post with new Spring hats Are Here hats from the worlds Best Mak my now await your a the shapes Are with a Choice of colors to any its strange How the Fine weather makes the old feel out of step in and Picu out your new one other Friendly of French murdered in the next few be insistence upon maintaining the cause some of the wild people of turkish government in Constantini will feel that since the Turk he says the american was not punished there was nothing next the new plan of raising Cam cause some of the wild people of j pain is the better says is cleaner it is More the example of the people cannot understand this to prevent them also from riddling Grain growers of Assiniboia should Cious affection of and above themselves of those they All of for the Rotten regime aliens and and not receive ratification by the called the turkish he various Dominion parliaments it i adds that president who j knows that the american Senate will beyond question that the ratify the peace would which we have been told was in be glad of a Good excuse to with70 the door of the free it from the and that i simultaneously termed j be 1 Turkey and the United and might very j readily settlement of the turkish ques the announcement that the Tion gives him Only too Good an Council had solv with Allied Ved the for disagreeing with the Turkey in Europe by de fall Ink and from thai j Otoin notes and comment allies and withdrawing from the Lausanne let us sum up All the sides this question permit the to retain of incurred Between the allies should be Keynes dwelt upon tue enormous sacrifices and expenditures of the United her As compared with those the United states on the basis of Upas it were As eight to he the Post was quite within its ii sets in opposing the suggestion but Kume of the reasons it gives for doing flu Are surprising and indicate a Urang idea of Canadas relation to i cat it asks Why Keynes did not compare the United slates with the British rather Lilian with the United be largely paid fur by of new sources says the the British Empire possesses in in aus and in the largest partially developed areas of the the British Empire contains for the future More undeveloped re sources than does the United in these lie her poli Cully Are these to share in the Burden of eur of pc can the kingdom disc sedate from the Empire when it coitus to associate when it evident i the Britain or the Butin i Revenue Frorath p dominions through the exploitation of j e nature i h might be to the most that the British dominions arc economically ind Epen that they own their natural re sources and pay no and the same journal inquires if the British dominions Are not to share n the burdens of Europe it must the Only Way to meet the annual charge on this debt is by the Active development of her natural there was a time Many decades when the British colonies were supposed to exist chiefly for com Mercial exploitation by the Mother but that is Long what were then colonies Are now managing their own they decided independently to take an Active part in the War and they Are in Dependently bearing their burdens resulting from the Load carried by great Britain herself is an exceedingly heavy in spite of i the the British common wealth is not complaining nor looking anywhere for the impossible can happen the legalist who see difficulties in the Way of Canada evolving into Complete nationhood while retaining its British connection make much of inc Contention that Only one of the iritis ii War and by doing so commit ire j ail the other British nations to Par obligations and Sci Patumi whether this is or is not comes to Lucre desire the the Empire i being partly at War and partly imagines t iat i Ace Patent a British the attention of these critics is i directed to the provisions of the if the Gen they should picking one up there Are quite his sovereignty Over constantinople and an undefined territory about that qty came the news of the wholesale i has for English Public massacres of armenians in Nan pc pie want a King i opinion is issara isfried Wilh a from i some or th0 facts connected with i to Terni i reasons of dignity and made known by the it club Al Iowa inv or i them Nave been Kii Owh Cue Aifiti cuito american Public opinion is Rev c t s of who j Spon sible the to Ojito Independent protests against the absence of the minister and the delay in reconstruction of the it says at least half a dozen or Are mentioned As among the possible successors to the and Caballin is going this should end at the earliest the Farmers party is forming o new and growing Wing of the opposition in the things will become still More demoralized if parliament does not get Back to recognized re who was judge of Ruperts land from 1839 to died at his Home in eng aged 88 Twentyfive years ago the grand Lodge elected grand master grand Foreman grand received grand medical civic Board of works recommended Block paving for main and that Doidge and be Given the 1tiles two stores Portage Twenty years ago president of the Orange a Heap a number out of i fled with us for reasons moral and i Italy is dissatisfied with us for reasons of policy and of com grease is dissatisfied with was liar Ash at the parliamentary govern he and a crisis will the unionist party and the the dominions in the of the mountains of debt which they incur ish France and the United entered into at june by which great Bri Tain and the United states undertake to come immediately to assist Ance of France in the event of any movement of aggression the foreign minister in the socialist government just formed in swe Den is Baron Eric the Point is How did a Baron get into the socialist party 2 b the poles and czechs have had a with a number it begins to look As if those Cen trial europeans cannot pass each other on the Road without making a pass at each the fact that live racoons were found in one tree Cut Down to a Farmer near indicates that the shortage of housing accommodation has spread to the Ani Mal subscriptions to the Farmers political fund Are being obtained in towns and villages in the Western town folks do not seem to be alarmed at the growing strength of the agrarian v that aviator who went seven Miles up into the air and then came Down should make an recruit for one of the new political Here and there in the country there May be people Ivhon do not like but you do not find them on Western every farm owner on the Prairie is longing for the Day when he can begin to make the dust Fly with Harrow and tells that the american Hospital was j owe to us and Venizelos has said i or Pannage wins burned and t understand a policy which consists eighty Lve armenian girls whom in taking the part of enemies sheltered after to near release for we i a j harems were then a Resolution promoted by certain present or future for the exploitation of railroads and Kingi protesting against the we satisfy also certain retention of Tho Sultan in Constwnti who cannot hag been presented an the sen Shine a Sunset on the Golden Horn ate at and referred to a writers and artists who cannot imagine a Sunset on the Goiden h without the Palace of the getting to the Bottom of the mat the champions of the right committee where apparently it will rest the persistent friendliness of the of civilization or states government to Turkey at the daggers Point against the advice of All our allies and friends a regime the most the most immoral which Europe has Ever a regime which in when we were fighting for our tried to stick a Inife in our there a considerable what should we do not but a prime minister in Good at the head of affairs at what the Constitution and the people a party in office that does not perform its constitutional functions is in grave losing its usefulness and of going the Way of Many a reduces George Langley is taking part in the referendum Campaign in Saskatchewan to Stop the tails difficult to it is the por tation of liquor into the pro obvious fact that the participation i he says that the vote the Central retaken in six weeks and Turkey on the Side of empires prolonged the War and was responsible for the death and wound ingot thousands of United states soldiers on the fighting front in vet the United states re body of opinion in the United states Frane from declaring War against which admits that that country to the very last Theodore Bear part of the responsibility j urging a declaration for the turks remaining in War but his pleading were the new Britain has York Outlook not wanted to have no i within the last month there has been an acute International crisis France Given a mandate to govern arising out of the dispute Between and the French have of Yugoslavia and Italy Over cared to see the Union Jack flying it 111 Over the Palace of the both would have been willing to com Promise on Uncle Sam As a guardian for the but Uncle Sam did not want the americans who deplore the de j vision of the supreme Council to leave nations and made it a going the Turk in All probability would have relegated to i hire he perhaps the Turk o thank american provincialism not yet presi Dent Wilson intervened with the utmost vigor and it is no doubt a matter of grave Imp but it is a minor question compared with that involved in the threatened continuance of the Turk ish menace in in the in no sign and the Senate pursues its tedious debating the that the secret Way everlastingly e has been hardly less than British and French imperialism for the fact that the Crescent May remain on Henry former United states ambassador to is strongly of the same said had birthday congratulations to j March against Lerik this a treaty clearly committing i March Joseph Keeler Oxford March of Friendship of the United states government for Turkey and for bul Gario can be found by following the paths that Lead to Robert col this institution was opened in 1864 by american millionaires to Turkey with the fun suit sidestepped the turkish problem Aniali support of a so that she was partly to blame for wealthy citizen of new tort it has the recent turn of affairs and that since flourished on the shores of the All blame must not be placed on the bosporus under the passing Eye of shoulders of great the turkish government it is said or a Morgenthau read a letter from that most of the present Day bul a Friend in constantinople which said Garian statesmen Are graduates of that the turkish Crown that whatever May be the Seelick in the assertion is made that the predicted the extermination of the he said that it has exercised a profound info Iiene on the attitude of the United state favors not Only stopping importation but also abolishing the wholesale liquor stores which operate under Federal licenses and ship to other tie Calgary crities the provincial Liberal government for refusing to accept the proposal recently made by some of its that the defeat of a minor government measure should not involve the resignation of the the supporters of the Resolution had said they wanted Arreater Freedom for the private the declaring the responsibility of a representative to his constituents rather than to the Leader of his party is becom ing the dissatisfaction and distrust of the people in govern ments Are founded upon the severe partisanship which has been imposed on private members by the intrusion of the administrative body into the rights and privileges of the representatives of the the private member on the government Side finds legislation pre lated by the government and placed before Liim in if he rejects the he runs the risk of defeating the which Means a resignation of the the alternative for him then is to accept legislation which he May be certain is or to defeat the which May be a greater evil than accepting indifferent legis the government accordingly has the whip hand Over the private Mem the Premier by declaring even before the Point of order was de that whatever might Hap pen that he would resign if Defeated in the very clearly cracked the whip Over his whether he America and not eng toward Turkey Ana it albertan adds that attorney general Boyle in raising the Point of Aell Verell a very Fine and sunlight soap she saved soap washed the clothes without she saved did other work while sunlight did the she saved Money because sunlight is an absolutely pure therefore there is less soap used for washing than with Ordinary and less Wear and tear of the insist on getting the soap you ask liver Brothers Toronto 50 ;