Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, March 18, 1920

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 18, 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba Lives lost in blizzard when full details of mondays blizzard Are it will be found that Many lives were according to a Veteran Railroad who says City people have absolutely no idea How severe was the storm on the plans for Celebration plans for a pageant to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Manitoba entry into confederation were Given their initial discussion at a meeting of the Board of Trade committee 214 today and March Sun rises Moon rises acts Twenty two pages record of Morris government reviewed by Hudson Hopes and Britain will reduce their navies former starting with maladministration under former Points out that election pledges of Liberal Campaign were and comments or progressive legislation enacted from year to Manitoba h As benefited watching the course of and Loose who did not go during the claiming that no legislature in the citizens who went to the War had British Empire had enacted the same j neither the time nor the Opportunity amount of important legislation in same greater part of minds former attorney general of centred on the tremendous events Lave a comprehensive review of the j passing in and failed to of Ivory of the Norris administration i serve much that was occurring during the live speaking j who Are members of the legis the Housty yesterday he have mostly been absorbed in said that Manitoba was the first pro Tho arduous duties of the to pays Laws relating Rural in establishing in Winni farm rur ing of Aid to set of of the election who Wil is a greater an t had saying that in the Dominic Hudson nation of the and afterwards committee of Sli Progress thu held two sessions after be Hothan unpleasant and March the naval estimates in the House of commons Walter Hume first lord of the said the government firmly adhering to the Iii Irr mid acc in Cap traditional policy that the British Navy huge in Tadt in i or should not be inferior to the navies of other alluding to the Canadian Trade shows new Indian act Likely to result in Early wiping out of reserves claims permit system reached by arrangement and counsel knew of it Over Hundred million higher in eleven months states As the Only country Rhose Navy approached that of great Britain in he said that the March Canadian idea of Competition in armaments he an increase of a Milf slates and great Britain adding year ending february As and believe that if Strong address by accused on own True Man refuses to finish sued from the customs department to be of re for the eleven months which ended during that ample margin of naval nadlenrs2bouf which we possess Over was while for the i other naval this period in 1918 it reached a total a bitter attack on senior counsel for the was made by Queen in the course of his address to the jury at the trial of the seven strike leaders Queen claimed that the decision to staff correspondence March act to Amend the Indian act now seen for the first time in its printed shows provisions so sweeping that the if it will sweep away in the course of a generation All the Legal distinctions now existing be tween indians and those now Citi Zens of the vital clause of the act says on the report of the superintendent general that any male or be Over the age years is fit for the governor i Council May by order enfranchise such and from the Date such order the provisions of the in Dian act and of any other act or Law making any distinctly Between the Legal disabilities and liabilities of indians and those of his majesty other shall cease to apply to such Indian or to his or her minor unmarried children of the band capitalized at five per out of moneys provided by parliament or otherwise available for the no treaty indians and indians not belonging to the band May also get letters Patent to land in a Reserve provided they pay to the credit of the band the value of the common interest of the band in such when the letters Patent Are issued such indians cease to have claim against any common property or funds of the when a whole band or the majority of the members of a band Are in the common land or Oiher Public property May be sold by the superintendent general anti the proceeds of such Sale placed to the credit of the funds of the band to be divided with the exception of such sums As Are considered necessary for the perpetual care and Protection of any Indian cemetery or burial pub Lic auction for three months is made necessary for any of this land to be sold to other than indians As the new Bill provides that the acting Premier announces committee will be named to followup plans not yet completed superintendent enfranchise any Case of the returned men championed by major Andrews and others March ment of returned men monopolized i the Days proceedings in the House of such Indian is fit and As last year a committee of this fitness is supposed to be based the House investigated reestablish on education which is mate co Puli ment at some but were the disappearance of several which the committee explore i tent Len naval charge of delivery wagons when the in j eleven months i of imports during the period As compared with the previous we Are hearing the end of the declares Farmers Are and in Export mini last session of mothers and All the Legal to imports for the eleven serves in a generation is Likel the admittedly was unable creameries and citizens privileges of his majesty other sub Rural mental the time has arrived when we must months of the present fiscal year Toi of Public affairs at that and that truant of i set to catch the strike com rat As during the same period a year among the opposition is compulsory a to the credit of the to now seemed to him that some cers May be an amount determined by the super and night and gave second loading to a number of including that brought Forward to Amend Winnipeg City charter by dividing thy City into Throe instead of and increasing the aldermen is to say Fiat it was Troin 14 to criticizes taxation commiss fun tin1 House member for Beautiful Secretary of the United Farmers ii took occasion to make i statement concerning his Metner on the assessment and taxation j ungracious task to refer in detail to i shortcomings of the then govern and what the leading Public men of the Day aptly referred to As the dirty mess of say a thoroughly bad the province had a Dominion wide reputation for maladministration and political at Home every Public Man was looked on with sus every suggestion of re form was met with a cynical a slow Poison was gradually Pernie he had been attacked i rating the body the gov he for an alleged 1 Ern ment seemed to be firmly in violation of Tho principles of the Fari trenched with unlimited in the Export column increases Are shown in the value of Domestic Agri cultural products sent out of the country As Well As animals and Ani Mal the Export of Wood was also much greater this year than declares appointment of Waugh is Wise one is Plu Lunn stood for in of land while the the party a lax election Law and the support of All of the agencies of a Tor of tiie commission scathingly darkness its position appeared to be Wood those who wished for that had Only attended better tilings were in of the opening sessions and i but the Faith was no and wished to disclaim the conclusions in of that year Large compliment to Canada and says Ashdown special to free March appointment of chair Manning Toberty Liberal member for speakers agriculture gave were the Only the minister tit a comprehensive at in the report of the com he had not heard thy commission had Cost but Cost was sure to the Naid could i ivc Bein reached if Only two com missioners Hud is so p Init ovum Luif been the he was a is a method of accomplishing the i Man of the greater Winnipeg water done the work and by j per cent of this High Ber of Good and Good won in to the gathered around the members of to j Missi is a Vel Wise then opposition in a great convey besides being a compliment to lion their purpose was to adopt Canada said James a platform o be placed before the j Ashdown Pioneer hardware n electors at the coming and sex of outline of the Aims of the govern ment with regard to Rural in addition to enunciating clearly in reply to queries by the his personal position on the Tariff the May not be Strong in the minister that is a secondary but we Are Strong on the United Farmers have done More in the last thirteen months to control the packers of this province than either the Liberal or conservative i party has done in Tho the Farmers of he Contin were prepared to pay their fair share of Canadas War but other classes must likewise Bear Tlle Meei a 8inlllter thought platform Radical a platform was adopted of what was then considered a Radical it was derided As being merchant to the Kree press to he Waugh has proved himself to be a business Man of great and the problems with a Cipie aimed a the findings j boing the in Roduelo haired men made up of fads and and As i which he will have to Deal in Europe tin report writ Toi with could hav e and Short haired no attend in was paid to these gibes and a very thorough Campaign of education was carried just before the election an address was t contained i to the electors which contain e and this statement every Plank in hey were largely the ideas of three As an in Wood instanced single in on which the report that were extreme while trusting that Good the Liberal platform has been con would corns or the a caved in the interests of the Wood declared he take j and All fairness Appeal to neither responsibility with or credit in j intelligent the aim of the platform is to make Manitoba a Tor greater better province than it has and make it indeed in All continuing the budget id that lie bad noticed that the the opposition benches to be actuated by the single Sec to try and get something on h has passed if Slation that was of very Good the member for Hamiota respects the first province in the when the votes were counted in july of that it was found that a substantial majority of the people had declared themselves opposed to will be More or less economic and commercial rather than to know Whin speggers know him explains Why he was named on the questioned As to the immediate Illoso who ing were Here for he Queen started on his address at an Early hour of the morning As the result of refusing to finish his address when barred by Justice Metcalfe from Reading a definition of socialism from encyclopaedia True Man made a statement which the judge construed As imputing that he was counsel made the withdrawal asked but declined to con stating that he was being de Nied the inalienable rights of coun Queen had not concluded when Thirvin the court adjourned at 10 and will resume this when he will be followed by Mcmurt who will defend George Arm heaps to address jury in consequence of Trueman Tho Man who attempts to sow i having refused to continue his and dissension Between country and City is a worse criminal than an Ordinary thief in my declared the we Are not seeking any advantage for ourselves the interests of business men and other classes will be guarded As safely an Ever in the history of this pro amid affirmed his position on the Tariff cites i am not a free he aver the then but by Rea that to had never heard any son of Tho distribution of seats the ill cuties or the m government had a majority of the or but that the Govi the numbers being 27 to Wisit to act for the Best i who of the various planks adopted at the preceding years convention were put Forward of the people at the members and the oppo would seem to said de out that business this year is much i better than it was a year Ana i that a general spirit of optimism i according to the advices which to has received from his firm in with his two have been spending some time in he is delighted with the coast you he i used to always go South for the but i refuse to be robbed of my Good Canadian Money by Exchange Means cheaper Mutton British government seeks compare the years 1913 and lie had on that fair enough to Point out that of children were kept from tool us a result of influenza and March to Globe this evening the British i in the form of and Al that the government had though none them the Dej Trade with Cut prices the five years they had been j Ija Jos on these resolutions served to ulna preparing for the coming j their supporters in their be Dixon was the first i item tale Wisdom and Justice of the that he had and at the same time to criticizing the education de in a speech in the future a few lays said my Dixon had made state ments concerning the school attend i do not think there Are Many on this Side of the House who would tear Down the Tariff Wall in a but i consider that in Canada we the most the most the most iniquitous Tariff which any nation enjoys notes to Bolivia requests no breach of peace in South America March the Amer ican government has sent two notes to and is preparing to Send a third requesting that there be no breach of peace in South through ambassador has asked the United states govern ment to use its Friendly offices to prevent a breach of the peace in South America growing out of the attack by bolivians on the peruvian legation at la whom he was directly will address this Concession was granted court in View of the fact that Trueman in his speech tuesday had made no specific reference to the Case of at the morning it was de at the request of the to Start the morning session at 9 Oclock from this arrangement was changed at the close of the night ses when appeals were ma3e on behalf of the defendants for More declared it was physically impossible to handle the cases properly if the session lasted from 9 in the morning till at As was William Ivens told the jury that he had not had any sleep for three intended general to be his share of the sir George add men marrying outside their race does not propose to burls or the value of interest of cease to be indians within the another h proposes to the band in the lands of the ing of the act although still take the Best Means in its of or share of the principal of the a Pating in moneys Ter a Little to see that i these investigations Are carried major in presenting his urged that reestablishment should be settled at in the same spirit shown by the men when they were thought questions should come before the committee in this order reestablish was Given to the motion by capt Mcgibbon and formal citing instances of present hardship turkish capital is i resignation of Kapp occupied by allies receives confirmation sailors and marines official declaration says under guns of Fleet Mission is fulfilled March the March associated associated constantinople press after holding the reins of was occupied this morning by Allied i Power for less than five forces under sir George Wolfgang the self appointed of the British this Long Chancellor and has retired in civilian life suffered returned nights owing to the illness of wife and tly2 judge said i he was in entire sympathy with the i position in which the undefended a i used and joined in the representations to the remarking that he himself could scarcely get any sleep because of the Way in which the Case kept running in his the jurors expressed their due appreciation of the declared that while anxious to get Back to their after being two months away from they by no Means wanted to inflict hardship on any and fixed the hours from 10 to 10 the defendants thanked further educate people As to their in in the government re and the present government came into this made an election in a convention was held those opposed to the present government for the purpose of deciding on a polio upon which to Appeal to the the said after discussing the affairs of the member for Winnipeg the province very they had eni Werc driven to the position of having the impression to adopt substantially the whole scat to leave Fiat the people on the pay Roll of pin cation department were not their not trying to the children to but were out for political Mcconnell dealt with the Rural credits at in a commend tory he said that he saw a danger in the it the Able bodied policy upon which the government at this election the government was As you All by a very Large which has not since been at the commencement of the ses Sion of the members of the government and the legislature set housing men of Winnipeg would go out and j about the very onerous task of put on the he it would on tie statute Book practically much to right the eve cry one of the measures which had he were willing to pay j been adopted by the convention and Ami or month and yet could j they Hall promised to if no got the y took pains to Point regarding education that to was not in any Way Opi tile subject that had received the to the housing scheme and was most attention during the election in sympathy with the of Joseph or Liber for in continuing Coni tured the expenditures of the gov 1914 and said was the subject of prior to that time there had been no compulsory education Law in so that the first thins done when the govern ment met the legislature was to pass an act amending what was continued on Page figures he gave Are As follows with a population of the so Tel with a of the i i Vitur comi you Tel j have majority of four population South March Cape times says general n 647 exp with the will have s5 a majority of four in the and that it is considered probable 3 191s the labor party will support his eco where dates Are not nomic and financial liar Noiin Dirl not state to referred to in his March from i Capetown giving the latest available i returns of the elections of March 10 i for the South african House of As i Rombly say that the unionists won 19 the South african party i what government has done k in rising to it was not Roca Many of j the labovites offered to the j Tho independents Usu get via or the members who and Spuk to intended to Call attention a the members of the and the people of the pro Vuice to what had been accomplished the government had come into i government is now offering new i at the state department it was zealand and australian sheep in new said that the representations made to York at 12 34 Pound whole Bolivia bad been urgent and that Sale against the prevailing wholesale a second note had been despatched Price of 24 and is taking orders and a third prepared because no re for Lamb at 16 12 cents a Pound i ply to the first had come from Boli As compared with 30 cents a the prevailing wholesale this is made feasible by the fact cat Short circuits the jury for stating that grateful for the he Ivens was particularly that the five year contracts which this British government has held with the ministry of Australia and j Queen in his address ridiculed the contentions of the Crown that there was a seditious conspiracy and maintained that the strike was for the sole object of getting the principle of collective bargaining he asked the jury to in what he said was the absence of any evidence to the that he was not on strike at All himself and had done nothing to promote he very Seldom erred in the Way in which he As a Layman was expected March torn to err in respect of making statements cat stepped on a High voltage wire i Here last Nischt and caused a Short zealand Are now and circuit which left part of the City in these countries will be free to divert later a High wind added their sheep and lambs to any part of to the trouble started by the world without the cart of Kami n7rtka m li1c l us Globe forecasts extremely Low retail figures As a labor Leader killed e cat and Lilton was without electric the tomcat in question will cause no More when he Short circuited the wire he Short circuited his of fact not referred to in and was complimented by the at another stage his lordship re you Are a wonderful instead of blushing furiously and looking modest at this he calmly and promptly retorted your i am a wonderful causing a laugh continued on Page Chicago labor War again Breaks Hurley shot March la Bor dormant since the murder of Maurice Mossy on broke out again today with the find ing of the body of Joe labor Leader and Enright lying in the Street in the South Side bad Hurley had been shot in the dying a Trail of blood led from the body to a nearby noted As a Gath ering place for labor the proprietor of this place is held by the i Hurley was a pal of i brother inlaw of who recently forfeited his Bonds in a grand larceny Case and huge prices for new March original manuscript of Percy pysche Shel Leys poem Julian and was sold for to Ernest North at an auction of the Library of the late Harry Foreman the original manuscript of the by Edgar Allen brought at the same archbishop honoured by of March leaving Here for archbishop i Spratt was presented by the knights of with a handsome Porti Able and by the ancient order of hibernian with an both i pledged their loyalty and Dei figures indicate 4u seats Are Votion to the archbishop and the to to be heard the South Man Catholic african is the government Hawaii population increases March pop during the last few there j Illarion of exclusive of Mih Nas been n marvellous change in the i tary and naval stations is affairs of this said the census Bureau announced few realize the i Mathis is an increase of compared Ortance and extent of that i with Hoover not a candidate March democratic National committee Here this morning received a Telegram from Herbert Hoover saying he was not a candidate for the presidency and could not approve of his name in the state presidential advertising copy for saturday in order ensure careful attention and adequate All advertising copy for the saturday Issue of the free press should reach this office not later than 1 especially for publication in the following saturday sections automobile Section moving picture Section music and drama Section Church pages mining pages copy 1 thursday cannot be Given the attention that the free press would like to give its forms close or the above mentioned sections at 1 and no news matter or advertising can be accepted after that hour for saturdays Issue if cannot s be guaranteed the 1 Oclock deadline becomes effective this March 19th but advertisers Are strongly urged to observe 1 thursday As a thus insuring of their copy the careful attention necessary to Good Manitoba free press Resig to give a patriotic aspect to his it says the Bauer government havin looked for military demonstration by j from office and the allies against Turkey was car communique announcing ried out with Only one untoward Hap nation of Chancellor Kapp endeavours j a serious clash at the War where the turks resisted the Allied an Exchange of shots in which several of the British East Indian and a few of the turks were the excitement caused by the occupation calmed Down before dark which brought absolute included four thousand Blu jackets and marines from the British and from the forces of All the allies presented Indian detachments having moslem on their rosters were among the troops taking part in the comprehensive military and naval plans had been made for carrying out the Allied measures and precaution Ary Steps last night a num Ber of and other who were regarded As possible disturber of the were arrested including commander of the tenth turkish threaten court martial the dead Walls of constantinople voluntarily decided to fulfil the most essential political demands addressed to the rejection of which on saturday led to the establishment of the Kapp Chancellor Kapp considers his Mission fulfilled and resigning the executive Power again into the hands of the military in he is moved to the conviction of the extremity of the father land which demands solid Union of All against the annihilating dangers of the Leal circumstances Kapps retirement Are still shrouded in mys an important Factor undoubtedly is to be found in the deliberations of the undersecretary am Imperial Council which major general von Luett Witz at the views of this Confer ence were that both and von Pijue Towitz withdraw in order to Ter Minate an intolerable von while supporting the hoped that the appoint ment of a committee would not be used As a camouflage before next weeks great War the official action convention at Mckenzie v strongly critical speech by Lormer House Leader of the brought him into a spirited conflict with a member of last years Mckenzie declared that the patience returned men was about exhausted by the governments dilatory and tedious am the men had been deliberately delayed Anil com uni tree used As a the soldiers Restal irishmen scheme had been taken advantage of by emissaries of the government to graft at the expense of the speaking ally resented references Mckenzie had made to which last years have Luett Witz agreed to but when action by major general Henry of the British Declar ing that any one committing any act that threatened the safety of the Allied forces would be tried by court martial and sentenced to death or such other penalty As the court might the proclamation was printed in egyptian and and it was eagerly scanned by curious crowds in All sections of the which the Landing took place wandered around the streets in a dazed apparently unable to understand exactly what had Hap the French this evening Are patrolling Stamboul with senegalese the British Are guarding the suburb Northwest of the Golden while the italians Are guarding the portion of constantinople on the Asiatic Side of the the flutter that occurred in Stam Boul As the troops marched in was on the part of the shopkeepers near the War where the clash they closed their in their first but speedily reopened the allies Are declared to their measures have provided amply for the maintenance of Security and order in constantinople and consider it questionable whether even the so called nationalist forces in Anatolia Are in a position to Rattei hot anything French general in command he e persuaded change his mind and retain to him has been delegated the executive Power by the former revolution Ary and it i difficult to say what will happen now that von Luett Witz remains the military Dic Tator at it is that Gus Tav minister of defense in the old is coming Here to and von Luett Witz perhaps will Transfer his new found authority to British restore order the March reports received Here from which is on the Frontier of the Allied occupied Jerman say that the Sparta cans hoisted the red Flag and deposed the mayors at Westphalia and rhenish but that British troops re stored order and reinstated the quiet in zone of occupation rhenish March general which was declared Here was called off work has been resumed everywhere in the the belgian occupational zone is completely new bavarian ministry March minis try has been formed in headed by von who takes the portfolio of foreign in addition March Temps this to the Heinrich evening publishes what appears to of a Democrat be an officially inspired note concerning the situation at Constantin it says that the French tranche Desprey remains com mandarin chief of the Allied forces n european while general sir George com mands the troops of occupation in shipping is suspended March also cited the Allied High come missioner Here has issued a state ment declaring that the allies have no intention of destroying the authority of the Sultan but wish to strengthen his it also says the allies will adhere to intention not to deprive the turks of con but that they May be compelled to modify their decision if massacres and disorders the allies have occupied the Icin is teries of War and Navy and assumed control of the Tele and which have been temporarily ship Ping also has been the following is the report from the Johns College Observatory a yes Nav maximum for n 12 bar wind at 11 Miles per had Mckenzie at tended tiny of the committees Ings shaking Hla head replied that he had Nesbitt retorted that if Mckensie had not attended the committees it was univ air he should it is not Only Bitt it is absolutely the speaker he Quested withdrawal of the word Nesbitt but insisted on the use of and his reply to Mckenzie stood at the debate was it being Patricks a Large pot of the Shamrock graced the table by the speakers Speaks for returned with very Little time taken up with questions or other forma the House got Down in Good time to a discussion of the motion fathered by major Winnipeg and Peck ask ing for a committee on soldiers re to the fact that provision already made in Many cases was entirely we do not claim that Al the men who went overseas were saints or heaven born but it is a fact that an overwhelming majority of them were of the Best Type of Canadian said major the War had Lieen a great educator to those who had come Back and Notor they were fast lining up behind Ujj movement which had for its object the securing of what was commonly called a Square he gave a Viv d word picture of an average Day n the trenches and How the liter coming through a had sworn among themselves to take t hand in the government of country if they Ever lived to get Back the men had thought for they realized that the government had done its level while they were the military service for did not continued on Page newspaper Appeal is in hands of tribunal hour weather has been fair and Manitoba and Milder in the minimum and maximum in March Canadian the hearing by the paper control tribunal of the of the Canadian daily newspapers association from an order made by former paper on was concluded this judgment was but it is understood that it will be Given by the order in Appeal Pringle fixed prices for the fort Frances pulp and paper As that company was not a party to Trie agreement reached last fall be tween Canadian publishers and All other newsprint companies except Price Pringle in creased by an average of per ton the prices he had previously fixed for the fort Frances company for the first six months of 191s and confirmed for the 13 months from to 42 who previously had been reported As i Only the poor mens it took Rich the Man who would form the minis had been made minister of jus Herr Koffler becomes minister of the ministry is a coalition of the and poor but they Are getting together to see that the de Pendents of those they left in France and the maimed who have come Back Are properly cared it is a Cru Sade for a Square Deal and nothing else will they got All right thinking canadians be Hind he major Andrews said it was a spirit of self sacrifice which enabled men at the front and the people Home to win the if this is not he it Means red it Means Ting Back to he said the problem of reestablishment should be tackled at Home in the same spirit As the men who had gone overseas had tackled their confident of fair Peck said he was satisfied in supporting major Resolution that the government would give the returned Mema fair he had said in this House and to the people in his own constituency that he would not support the extreme demand being put he be that a committee should be appointed and should Deal with ill the questions of the re turned men in the following order Vancouver South a member of last years committee on said the pen Sions committee should be allowed to Deal with these there were Many questions of vital inter est to returned men which were still continued on Page ;