Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 16, 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba Amicable adjustment difficulties which have existed for some time be tween the government and the postal employees Are in a fair Way toward according to the report brought from Ottawa by delegates and submitted to a meeting held last bad storm All Jover West Ore of the worst blizzards in years the provinces it Winnipeg last and the water soaked streets were quickly transformed Back to wintry at Brandon the storm was particularly 212 today and March Roii Twenty two reservation Kapp says gement article ten is the Board of Commerce of two German i aging the Board for the treatment j y y March i general Raney has the Crown for governments combining re of received Al the new Lodge amendment adopted by litigation by the Board at ported arrange elections ii 0 uni Ioa re Riff As week into the alleged wholesale hous8 of dig grocers and criticizing the Board for its exculpate on of the whole Sale grocers before the inquiry had strike is spreading republicans in passing measure by count of 58 to 26 clashes with troops in Berlin Bec i number of persons killed in fourteen democrats vote with Niu Uggie Wuhib i comes m for Jor some Ontl Clem Ai the hands of the but Only incidentally in connection with i criticism of the chairman of the in his the j March associated attorney general six Obser Vaj counter revolution in All strongly critical Erm no action brings end to efforts for for election Issue Board in its conduct of the invest Gaj is a Strong probability that shortly i one government will be in control the Day at the capital by staff correspondent March members of the House had their innings in the commons and it was the role of the ministers to sit tight and say or afraid to act on the Back benches of ail the official parties combined and concentrated to Weir energies on the Small but devoted band on the Treasury generally political differences were at the opening of the How the at the request went into private the press and the Public being in spite of the new spirit of democracy which is sweeping the the commoners Are apparently desirous of securing a More Complete seclusion from the inroads upon their Sanctuary of Pressman and constituents speaker has declared the lobby in front and alongside of the chamber sacred which in session must Only be trodden upon by the duly elected representatives of the people and by nobody it matters not that the lobbies at Westminster and Washington May Echo with the tread of the correspondents and of privileged visitors those who desire to Converse with members in the Canadian House must search for them among the bewildering mazes of their rooms or look in vain for them in the deserted lounging room this afternoon speaker sought confirmation of his exclusion order from the speaking for their three respective sir George Mackenzie King and Crerar could do no other than in these when Canada has reached a new status among the nations of the it is meet and no that the House of commons should also insist upon More exclusive publicity and that president Ebert will come a final says the Alj Back to Berlin with his is that the attempt a basis of the i i r i government set up by made at the hearing on Friday wit i Kapp As Chancellor and the the apparent approval of the ment of president Ebert is Enuncio in these times would appear to he the last thins which the average Mcm j noted in a declaration issued by the i on the Good jail i of Ber it be stated that Tou ays attendance in the House was of the und that the immunity decided upon this afternoon May later be challenged i i Yuoi Ian Cuil in nit guru Jului Berlin government Ling its disagreement with president the is an unheard of thing ii j is made that Degoti the dominating Issue judicial records of the actions with a settlement in View have Oreice the i been opened Between the two govern j he a v in if ments at the instance of president Senate us i Vutuc m Nummi Nairn Mac i Hbert and his but there More than two to one the new article 1 0uaru Ilarij is no direct confirmation of this from 1 ten reservation framed by Republican 1 n n t 1 who is understood to be a v its action brought to an at j least for the thu protracted i Effort for a Compromise Tiit would ii Urt and the settlement Board has much valuable land Einair Feisal declared King of an Independent Syria March 13 via March 1 5 by the Independence of Andrews ends address j Syria was proclaimed Here today by i representatives of the syrian Emir Fei Salvas do dared aldermen to jury at trial of seven strike leaders if i i i n i Rte with Palestine part of in moiifl1 p3ss6u Fly git the syrian Banner consists of a defence starts today opposed Liy labor Membra with exception of Wiginton Ilar stars placed in the same Way Trueman to speak c0mp0se Pennant of a followed by the accused j which is reported also to edits with Mir Abys or to Weir counsel Mal As my Emid zen As they Are the third and fourth sons of m w m go pror1 tiles adhered to this pro that at a time when people had Ana apparently a sort of will m63n the a Fly elec settled to the task of Oil dog w federation has been v in accepting the i Flor of Foik n6w Flor of Foik n6w Chancellor Kapp is agree i Able to the continuance in office of i the present Imperial sell farms to secure who is Erie Erich the renounces the formation of a new ministry und places the direction of affairs in the of the under secretaries of will funds to Aid soldiers Lii Coibion was accepted generally us hastening the treaty in Varro another March Soldier deadlock from which it could be settlement Board announces that a leased Only by a verdict at the Tion is being taken to dispose of a next j 000 acres of land on the Hudson Bay fourteen democrats voted with the j which have been located by United Republican membership for j the situated in the provinces i the but this defection i of Saskatchewan and Alberta and from the administration ranks fell acres of the Dou Hobor re Jar Short of the number that would lands near i in resident by required to it was the opening of a of j he agreement As set Forth by a cellar Kapp provides for a cab which shall include profession or experts elections the majority of the Day thereafter was taken up by a discussion upon a motion of Captain Chubby of West which called for a fixed rate of pension to widowed mothers of the regardless of what their own private income circumstances might be and upon a Resolution of William of condemning the Nion Contr used in eight hour Day is still investigating provincial question j losses of Post office ceded that others probably living Over on the ratification Roll iut administration Back As their release now being negotiated de by a definite Assurance that the for can be new reservation was unacceptable to within the area being thrown of the evidenced no App re there Iio Sion that their forces would us ladle Bejune the danger some Tho Lor 5g to 2ij cause showed on is face a two thirds Mai their Jority for the i the Sci Costa Gand the prussian a i tonal and subsequently an e opening of a a Ulner of j 0 now held within grazing will be arranged for As soon j to d he reins Une si0nincanl Cic nou Cement says the new and of clause in the pro old governments Are that number or Iua rut Issue a joint declaration that ally under present conditions a is a crime against the German e so running As High As be Sinke i of the Quality of the soil and people March asked in the House today que earness to populated general strike effective i l to Lii ii Uvell Striso in of Joni ii unc but it by these lands will be advertised and Henin lies the explanation of the no Means indicated a two thirds a april 15 next at reasonable prices proposed Lorene general ratification on and the proceeds applied to a Reserve As often has proved Jority would vote for Oriiz a oui Vul i l Lui Kiili lilt jul us Treuha that included in the majority fund for the purpose of offsetting an effective Germany Ai the holding about settlement and in aiding ready has Felt its sinister Lor a score of votes which on the turned men permanently disabled but the Striko in and Many of the Oil ii Roll Call will be cast against whose condition and circumstances other principal cities of the lie treaty i necessitate their being settled in immediately Cut off Means substituted draft approved i of Light and last to with four democrats an amendment by senator favouring Independence of Egypt and other subject also was rejected Al shout record i Many reservations rejected i paving the Way for a final vote on the reservation to article ten upon 1q1q Thich the Fate of Tho ratification Lois the peace treaty the Senate today rejected 59 to senator fre substitute proposing summary disavowal 01 All Obliga Tho reservation worked out but agreed to in the offered by kirov and was cd 43 to All the and senators Wil Liam and voted the new reservation Ivy pc publican leaders to deny the obligations of article ten the peace treaty was substituted in the Senate Yojay for the was adopted last then the balance of the area comprise in a considerable proportion of be thrown open about april in Soldier Grant and assist people it was president Ebert and his ministers who called upon the so the workmen and All the to declare a general will be Given in the form Tipiere was an instant and effect Loans for Stock and equipment to Ive re Simonse to labor whose know Lego of farming fiercely resisted the usurpation of the reactionary vast num Bers of men left their work and Seri Ous disorders occurred in various parts of the Chancellor Kapp and his advisors said they would Deal with strikes or passive resistance to the existing or i Der in one of the leaders of the voicing the 1 sentiment of the said we wont knuckle to the social the substitute was then of Bie to proceed with the tie so demo of their Trats voting with the the original reservation was Dup tvs figures of Canadian army Are announced from 1914 to they its and who think can run the notwithstanding the governments j threat of it Hae Obinwa March Canadian been evident that neither Kapp press v wore 2 enlist major general von Luett Witz was ments in Canada for the Canadian expeditionary Force from 1911 to parliament no Power to pass i asks about disappearance of desired legislation j from Edmonton March dis1 cuss on on the eight hour Day and j a Lively debate on pensions led to1 ment had succeeded in placing any Days proceedings in the House of responsibility for the disappearance the eight hour Day Tion did not arise until the evening had been exonerated in it came up again on the connection with the motion by previous Rowell replied that the Case was j i still under in estimation by the Royal by before the House on a couple mounted police and that occasions this favouring a no charge whatever had been made tonal eight hour Day subject Only i against the postmaster in reference to this to the right of express private con during the Rowell outlined the eight hour convention adopted by the International labor remarking Engineer that the convention would eventually William was in formed that the government is erect ing and equipping a Salmon hatchery being come before government for ratification such being the he withdrawal of special interest attached to a statement by the minister of jus Tice on the constitutional had the Wiedera parliament jurisdiction in i matter or had it not on Sevi eral members put the question and Doherty had 110 hesitation in declaring that the Federal parliament had no jurisdiction to enact legislation along the lines of the such legislation would come within the rights of the but where an International obligation had been entered in to and legislation was necessary to give it the Dominion Parlia ment would have in his View the peace treaty had not imposed on the nations which signed the obligation to enact any Par and will be completed by september the Williamson and Parry sys for the propagation of Salmon is not to be Good Luck brought Convoy to France Admiral Sims recounts ser ies of departmental blunders March a measure of Good Luck brought the first Convoy of United states troops safely to rear Admiral Sims today told the Senate investigating the Admiral recounted a series of blunders made by the Navy depart earnings to Tolfe bloodshed would have been m to ocular convention adopted by the in Griesbach Edmonton was Torii re from out he gave j March request of German submarines were enabled on question of to the first United states con declared that if Voyt the Admiral because the the government did not appoint a j department insisted upon j using an committee to Deal with reestablish unsafe code which was easily inter ment and he would take Cepter and deciphered by the the matter up in another i this despite his warning and the any Ingul but gave con Gress to act ii Mior a without n record vote the Senate or Nair Kings Toia Al 1 Ebert refused to receive von Bern moral Berta British Columbia i Yukon total there were a total of tint 710 would be pensioners in Canada As at january United Griesbach was the pro by the the league Vinces ii follows Council to protect territorial integrity Ontario Mam Ofano league Toha Alberta to Compromise Resolution adopt wan in tin Columbia juy the Senate was in these terms Prince Edward Island new Brunswick Nova Scotia the total amount paid to these pensioners to was flip United states assumes no to employ its military or its resources or any Foini of or nomic discrimination to pc Sorivi the territorial integrity or political Independence of any other or to interfere in controversies Between whether Mem hrs of the league or under the provisions of article or to pm Tioy the military or forces United states under any article c Tho Trenty for any unless shall Bact or joint Resolution so j Storff and expressed Confidence that the revolution would be quickly sup Chancellor Kapp stated today that the new government of Germany will be neither monarchical or according to the Berlin correspondent of the Exchange the Chancellor has repeatedly declared that u Republican form of govern ment was preferable to a the government does not enter Tain monarchical or reactionary views or he told the Corres it is not the military who follows divided by provinces As j but they who Are ruled by the Civi for it was not general Baron von ister of who appointed me but it was i who appointed him War minister and Ontario Quebec fun Twity Manitoba Alj min Saskatchewan my British Columbia Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia new Brunswick the Cim Nellor reiterated that the soldiers guard government wanted peace at Home find abroad and branded As false i hoods reports of the intention to re enlistment or soldiers line streets of Belfast to protect judge introduce compulsory the prime minister Lloyd George an unwed in the House of commons to hire Ign Coin Millee read trip United slates declines to As and Gib under the provisions of article or other article any Ili Pijon to Tho territorial Itic tiny or political indented once of r to interfere m n ii or to forces the Suh Contro economic bees for of any other a of the j or against external Daggres or the of a forcing other or for the purpose inner Ventin in like internal con its o Olaer in ii Utiler i the Iii Al Iii who into Lien by the u was free ii last when the of this reservation Liat in View of is in Hitchi or ii final this i March Dodd in going to the Queens at Lifford court House escorted by police armed with carbines and soldiers also lined the the Jud prs ii uses Are Ami Inch in opening As said that his heart bled for the to Iron Iraq he pail Tri would permit visit of russian of was critical of the pensions he had been almost forced to tears by some of the cases brought to his the pension Board was either held up by red tape until it was help less or did not know its own duty when that duty had been pointed who replied for the promised that a special committee to reconsider pen Sions and reestablishment would be appointed this session on a motion which Captain Power had presented was services badges William of raised the question of service badges for canadians who served either in the Canadian or Imperial naval services either in Canadian or overseas wat claiming that the men were not satisfied with the badge issued by the naval service Ballantyne said the Spe Cial medals were issued after careful he pointed out that men from Canada had served overseas with the Imperial Navy in i addition to five thousand canadians served in the Royal Canadian naval service in the Pacific and at lactic Captain Power in a motion urged that the fortifications at que Bec should be preserved for historical fact that All the other allies were us ing new wartime the United states code had been in use for but the Washington officials refused to change the announcement of the sailing of the first United states destroyers was printed in Berlin four Days be fore they arrived at declared the the United states naval attache at Paris had obtained his first word that troop ships were from a woman whose i husband had received the information in a business Admiral Sims testified at length re Garding disagreements with the department on plans to meet enemy raids on possible German Battle Cruiser raids in the Atlantic and what he called the departments Royal Road to living Cost discussed in British commons Hugh Guthrie stated that overtures had been made to the government to hand Over the Quebec Walls an fortifications to the Battle March to a Fields commission and the question question in the House of commons i was now under Cap Lloyd George announced that Tain Powers motion was therefore crib kit would permit Tho j visit or a delegation of the russian King questioned the operative subject to the acting prime minister retarding an to it which stated that the status i v Iowa May destroy cays Rattes i y uis pissing of Jurist Lollo Louv Iii to san decisions of the so Pronini holding that the state j can destroy All of found its territory j its ant cigarette j March Lloyd George today in the House of commons announced that the following mandates had been Al located German East Africa to great Britain and German South West Africa to the Union of South German possessions in the Pacific Ocean South of the other than to the Commonwealth or Samoa to new the German islands North of the to occasion he had taken 01 his diplomatic privilege to engage in political propaganda in j very facility would be Given for the coming to England and returning i to Russia of the the pre miei1 but it must to clearly i understood that it would be forced sir George Foster replied that the correspondence in this question was Iro Cochin when that was its work to commercial it would be sir George Foster said he wished to reply to the question which Mackenzie Kins had asked on Friday regarding the resignation Cabinet ministers since the last session of j confine nominate labor candidate Montreal March Canadian promo i nent As a labor Man for Many years and Secretary of the Montreal Trade and labor was offi nominated tonight to be labor in order to answer this Canadian motion to go into sup ply on the civil service which reach the enormous total of was made the occasion of an important debate in the House of commons today on the Cost of food controller Mccurdy opened the discussion with a speech intended to show that the present situation was unavoidable and Asquith took a prominent part in the criticism of the governments financial and econ Omic the labor members protested particularly against auction in the bread subsidy to forty five millions this but no action interfered with the governments prime ement gain ing investigate discrimination charge March the House today adopted a Resolution by representative Virginia de directing the department of investigate alleged Dis criminal on against news papers by Trade practices of paper tie Filton he proposed to Lay on the table the correspondence Between the j prime minister and the ministers sending children out of fiume and sir George a com March Vai sir George commander of italian troops this with the slut Lent armis Danied this with the slut Lent i the armis the resignations had Tjce has agreed to allow Dan 5ult of any difference with the Pom o children out offi Urne Dally Nomin Aiea to Miil loue or policies of the me u Ches i candidate Al the Federal by election letters of resignations of these my to italia n to be held in the James division inters will be printed of Montreal in april 7 House having agreed to this to italian cities in Small be the food situation is conspiracy to pull Down closed his and 101 guns Day address to the jury last evening a morning True the new Monarch to the City Courter we deliver the first of j land of aldermen and is a partial measure of proportional were i ii of a inc a Thor i i the qty Council in session last flu Rhi Nials j of the Ineas Frei in Nairn Viu be Salced of the provincial and two in t n the for the defence i in the trial which has been in Feisal of j Progress Cor about two who will speak for had 25 minutes in which to make a Start with his but put it to the court that it was hardly Worth starting before this and Justice let Colfe consented to adjourn that for the remainder of the amendment Calls for the Diw Siou of the City into three wards Ward that portion of the lying South of the Centre line 3ortajge Avenie produced East to i red weird that Portio the City lying Between the Fareh main line and the Centre Lin of ioi1 str Arci Inai Pori Iun us buy late inns Melvin was pro lying South of the Centre line eminent Pierson resident dents of this District were shocked j Tage Avenue As Ward i my Trifi Ivi it death of Innis and two North of the main Annis Katie from i Oast of the influenza the drum liners died on the number of aldermen would Roe sunday and the father on increased to Tho present Alder other members of the family including Are also seriously Melvin was one of the most prominent Farmers of this men Areto be allocated As follows the four aldermen now representing 1 the aldermen or Ward 3 whose term expires at the end of the year to represent Ward prominent it and was held in the highest esteem 11 the other aldermen for wards to the whole he has been g and to represent Ward councillor and Reeve of the Munici immediate election of the number Paliv of Edward for a number of j of aldermen necessary bring Hie and took a prominent part in total up to is would take this All Public during the War j would moan election of one Aldernan his eldest son was killed at the i in Ward 1 for the term ending deceit Ber and three to represent besides his sons and j two for Tho term ending three daughters Are left to december and one forthe j term ending december in succeeding election three alar i men would is elected each year from each Ward for a term of two years i on the basis of the transferable voting the amendment Calls for the j Diate coining into of the new f re i the election of the mayor question of jurisdiction to remain from uie cloy at ing argued at Ottawa As at Commerce Board Case before supreme court March the associated government counsel in the application to test the Juris diction of the Board of Commerce Fisher resents the amendment came before Counci in the form of a motion by wifi George who stated that Ittis been presented to him from rested their Case late today and i committee from the Law amendments counsel who Are challenging the committee of the legislature a fair constitutionality of the combines Compromise Between the citizens the week those addressing the jury could speak As Long into the night or the morning As they it was Learned on Good authority last night that the undefended accused and Tor the defence will address the jury in the fiday when they Learned of ing order after Trueman Mcmurray for George William Ward hol land for and Bonnar for with the free scope that the judge has allowed for continuing the addresses till All hours in their is now though that the Case for the defence will be brought to a close by James of the jury Man whose illness held up the trial for a reported that he had completely recovered when the court resumed in the about the judge asked him How n was feeling and offered to adjourn the court at once if the Strain of a longer session would be too much for stated that he was All and could sit the proceedings through till the time 7 denounces Andrews again dealt in detail with the hard facts of the forcing Home their significance with comments i which As be played a prominent Fea Turing his address a scathing of William and he followed this up with some Sharp criticism of the labor the so called labor As he Al most invariably put is there much counsel Between William Hohenzollern and William Ivens both were impressed with the doctrine of me and both were masquerading under the Guise of religion and both enemies of in reference to Ivens state ment that the capitalists were in control of the Andrews said that Ivens had either a cunning or was deliberately using a weapon to arouse anger and bitterness in the minds of those he addressed against established inst such As Law and regarding the labor it was said As a camouflage for the teach ing of seditious doctrines and to fan the flames of one of thu principal speakers at several meetings was the accused Pritchand who referred at the Calgary con Ference to the late lamented teachings at this Church counsel were intended to make the hearers forget All that was taught them at their mothers knee to put self before country to put before the bearers the vile doctrine of which teaches duty to class firs in one of the most impassioned passages of his Andrews condemned the attitude of those who ruthlessly broke agreements and then sought to excuse themselves from blame for appalling things that some times happened by stating they had merely withdrawn declaring that this talk of withdrawing labor was All such withdrawal of labor wag a crime on and a conspiracy to commit it was punishable to said who left it to the jury to decide whether sufficient evidence had been presented to convict one and All of the a Andrews made it Clear that the Crown had no quarrel with organized the Crown said that every thing that could constitutionally done to improve conditions in this country ought to be but it also said that no could be brought about in this country by illegal Means or by illegal by con strikes or threats of strikes or by 4 morning i Andrews spent the morning connecting the activities of the accused previous to the strike with the r4 he Al though out at the time lying line and and fair prices act commenced arguments which will take up most of tuesday in the supreme the questions submitted to the supreme court Are As follows Section seventeen of the combines and fair prices act Intra Vires in forbidding the accumulation or withdrawing from trades of the necessaries of parliament Power to establish the Board of Commerce it Power to impose penal ties for offences against the act and require provincial courts to enforce them the Board of Commerce j Power to decide As to unfair profits in purely provincial transactions it such Power in respect to inter provincial transactions it prohibit Export of necessaries of life argument of counsel league proposals and adult he advocated its adoption on the ground that at present the civic re presentation was unequal and he explained that the representation would be As equal As it was possible under any condition and quoted a a proximate figures to show that there would he voters in Ward in Ward 2 and in Ward lie was a reasonable Compromise of the whole Sparling seconded the the labor element was apparently taken by Surprise and Simpson Rose and asked if this matter Iliad Ever been before Council Fisher stated that it had not but that lie considered action by the could to justified in View of the inequality which exists at the present heaps opposed immediate in Tion by the Council on the Grotuss that any changes of such importance and major Shoukal be submitted to a referendum Duncan appeared for the attorney vote general of Oconnor based his argument on the assertion that the right of parliament to control Trade in time of extraordinary necessity and right to Delegate Robinson declared that the amendment did not represent a there was in it no suggestion of adult it kept the property owners he n up e property owns e Power to regulate Traue and to the Merce was i major dealing with the j rho major rights of said that the Dominion parliament undoubtedly had the eight to control questions of Trade and Commerce which affected the whole in time of Scarcity of the essential commodities of National and Eugene appearing for the Canadian manufacturers association and the attorney general of Al Lafleur Fol Lowed government counsel this after noon and at the opening of his argue Queen declared that the situation was at the Bottom of the that the citizens league was afraid of the growing Power of in the Council and this was intended to make it certain that labor could never gain a he advocated the submission of the Tion to the and declared that the citizens committee was clearly behind the Frank Fowler stated thut a far As he knew the citizens com Mittee was not and jobs to the ment questioned the Power of Parlia if labor had the ment to Delegate such Powers As those vested in the Board of com Merce the control of Ordinary the hearing granted to Price requisite votes they would be Able to secure a 99 representation under the new he he hoped that the amendment our prove satisfactory to Tho labor repro Brothers and company to test the because it would give them constitutionality of order 2 t vie very Opportunity fairly to learn the the Board of Commerce will not come j attitude of the up until the present hearing is Disi Sparling it was posed which in two or i not fair to charge that the three Smuts elected ment was the work of the it represented a fair at t tempt to do away with present in it would reduce the Plura i vote by he stated Premier receives to Copponi he would like to see the labor of the was one Iii restly responsible for describes accused statements by Crown counsel scrip Tive of the accused were ends Cape of South i March Christian the members satisfied with the while stating thatche would like to see the to the said he Souliv vote for whole j ends in Pretoria West received re brain of the j spec Tivel 473 nation Aigist and 303 Pritchard was j labor Premier Smuts received labor that party having Al ready won 19 seats As compared with the six it previously held in the a Petit Rittia wj1u Nau taken oath to represent the of Assembly without Accordi h t ing to the had advocated there responsibility for the Queen and who had continued on Pirge weathely temp1 ing wind at Twenty six Miles per hour snowing four the minimum and maximum tempera Tures were 3436 Rarry 103s 2240 6 32 1618 port Arthur 2638 2450 s36 1230 was a successful candidate the which herons Derecly de for the House of Assembly in the elect was press Ltd Good a a fair j tons held on March Oppong moves heaps moved an that before any change in the present was decided on by coun it be submitted to the Queen speaking in j stated that the original motion purely a camouflage of the citizens league Davidson spoke against the amendment and in support of the original Fisher stated that the subcommittee from the legislative Law cd mob had Only decided this measure last Friday and had informed him that if the City wished anything done that this was what the legislature was prepared to give he he like Council endorse the amendment Unana and declare that he would be a candidate Tor Veston unde the new election in South Africa will be the breaking of they had j because no party or combination will Able to form a gov recognizing this 1 declared today that he is until vote general the following is Tjie report ready to fight in every election u pud from Johns College the people know the truth and v tical Observatory at 7 osterday maximum i Ockan steamships Rochambeau new Kaiserin Auguste arrived York Harve n putto was lost 7 Canada i77 via Halifax i on Page ;