Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 16, 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba Commissioner not named no decision was reached at meeting of the greater Winnipeg water District Board yesterday with regard to appointing a successor to Waugh As an estimate of funds needed for the year is prepare for election the first Liberal convention in connection with the coming provincial election is announced to take place at Glenboro on Premier Morns will like in a conference of Liberal members was last night and arrangements made for the Pago eleven today and april 3920 up prism Sola Moon rises thirty two pages Morden organizing big Industrial concern april Grant Well known in Canada in connection with the Canada steam ships merger and in the old country As head of the British cellulose com1 Pany tie dope member of the British House of is in Ottawa to Complete the j organization of the biggest Industrial millions for bonuses let Mackenzie King will have something to say today on second Reading chairman gives full details to members of reestablishment committee government taking Steps to meet abnormally Hilj Cost of living april Canadian press criticism of gov embrace the Nova Iron and Coal the Canada steam slips several ship Yards in various parts of the do and other Large 7 he new concern Ivill be opposition eni ments bargain with the grand trunk railway company was deferred on Tho suggestion of in the House to second Reading of the Bill to confirm the Agre Ninet Between he government and i minister of pro swed a mass of correspondence Tulch had passed Between the inter sad this correspondence been requested by the Leader o be opposition on the previous even nil when lie found that it took Stout two hours for the minister of to rea4 lie for sore to look it this re quest was to by the govern mid Fri sequently King noved the adjournment of the de the Reading of the documents by showed that some doubt had cast on the legality of the Warco holders meeting in London at which the agreement was tic minister slated that the meeting had been called regularly in Accord Ance with the bylaws of the com Pany and notices had been to lie shareholders domiciled in Trtat the few Canadian had been notified by a notice published in the Canada Gaz the opinion of the Justice Cupari and other said the minister of was that the mating had been regularly had it not been for iwo mistakes in Iii schedule of the acl the govern ment would have proceeded to the carrying out of the agreement As it res passed last Likely to Breed Anien Dementy to tue food and act precipitated a discussion the evening Isaac Iii of South was in Strong opposition to certain of the clause were being taken up in com Mittee and introduced amendments 1 the first which he Oye eted to provided for the payment of a portion of the Tine obtained from convictions under the acl to per son giving the such a said was pernicious and ii Cly to Breed a Host of lie in the agreed thai the was put n a Premium on an Ani Imi Meni inti iced by via declared 1cdiows second amendment to Mirike out the provision which it compulsory for an innocent of adulterated when into to produce Tho had Suid him the m pay the Cost of the this was he and h the amendment to a vote of filch resulted in a the Deputy who was chairman of the voted against the Amend saying that Pedlow could Wing it up again on third Reading us millions for civil service a Moniou to provide for service bonuses was introduced tie minister of Lowell said that it was designed meet the abnormally High Cost due to the lie also stated the time coming when he system would have to be topped and salaries paid in one Donald South Oxford the Humbug about the of civil they were inti rally representing themselves they broke their necks to get into the service and Lien spent most of their time in it is Navins for consideration denied Wilmary working people who Gener ally had half a Days work done when civil servants began their ii spoke of rivalry Between minis overlapping Between depart ments and the general Folly of the civil servants privileges bonuses which May bankrupt the could greatly reduce Sutherland asserted that civil Irv acts should by dismissed by tin Ioa Sands and a Little efficiency Intro commission control was a there was an organized body the civil service which dictated to government Una had in by the said amid of is Ilion he he to the strikes in the service last itar when the government was to get its printing done and other Lac Kenzle asserted that an tem of should not be rushed through an empty at time there were but 12 members Tho government Side and about in the combined he thai the government let the stand for further considers on instead of railroading it sir Henry Ura Ion said this it an the a Ioup was asked 10 provide Money for a civil service salaries been fixed under different Cost f1 living conditions and this Bonus Jouna necessary la enable workers to it Vas the minister to Stop pay Ali than to reduce salaries Cace the latter were put make provision in Power Quebec urged the Piiru Star to insider of Meni Are by providing in this budget a Good and substantial crease in the Tuat should b he was to them from income tax or to How them id deduct from tax the amount of their expenses Drayton said it we an injustice to the civil Arvanis if a Bonus had not been past and the suggestion of sir Henry the House allowed one sixth As the British Empire Leeel Corpora and will have a capitalization of it is the object of the according to its is to compete with the United Stales steel and company of its immense Trade m the British colonel Morden was dined last evening by members of he arrived Here from hew York he was delayed in the american metro Polis by the railway and hired an aeroplane to bring him Here at a Cost of will unite farming and labor interests to nominate candidates for provincial and Federal seats april there will be a fusion of the farming and labor interests in tie counties where such an amalgamation is believed necessary for the Victory of the candidates of the United party at the was the statement made to night by of Cox second Vic president of the United Farmers of Nova the statements in reports from Truro to the effect that the Farmer and labor interests would not Are and i May Tell you that in tie counties of Cape cum Pictou and Halifax there will be a United Farmers labor and candidates will be nominated by that parly to contest the provincial and Federal labor men Well Vic president Nicholson was emphatic in his declaration that the la Bor men who formed the delegation that waited upon the United Farmers in convention it Truro this week Well there was a the Sardius the 8liour Day said the Farmers of Nova Scotia do not object to the miners Antr other Labouring men scouting the Shour but the application of Euch a work Day is impossible in the Faiming according to the entire matter was smoothed Over before til a delegation left the convention opera you 01 the and there will be Strong efforts col Thompson put Forward to have a United party in the counties named ill counties where there is no Strong la Bor tie Farmers will strike out for themselves in order to gain poli tical total for present year will reach amendments suggested april prods special House committee on pensions Ami soldiers reestablish ment held its first afternoon sitting John chairman of the pensions made a Genera statement on tie working of the pen Sions ache said some amendments were suggested in the interests of there not any heavy increase neither of liability was there the appreciable in 191d pension Bill was Over and by Llareli j the total was the estimated Cost of was not reached in the last Fileca the percentage of administration cose to total payments was about t per there Are in All people receiving Thompson of these were disabled soldiers and children of disabled dependents of fallen soldiers excluding Chil number the number of soldiers pensioned in class one soldiers to ten with affections of the respiratory system numbered about but these were not ail one Hundred per answering Thompson said when a Man had been married subsequent to there was no pension to either wife or children of a pensioner married before discharge were entitled to a pension though they were born subsequent to his he thought this Prin Ciple should not be there under the present be no danger of a woman marry Nir pensioner in the Hope of reaping his pen tie witness admitted there considerable hardship in this Arthurs claimed pensioners should not be debarred from should continue pensions allowances were made to a pensioners children while he they should be continued alter the pensioner met his Peck said the Point raised was very told of married after dying with in a couple of but the Man e widow received no Thompson said in his private state insurance was necessary to cover such there was opposition to asking Thompson to express an it was unfair to a Public there had been Many complaints of the act in this these came up As hardship few complaints Over grading there had not been very Many complaints of inadequate grading of but men receiving Small pensions often came seeking Thompson thought a 21 per disability Man in most cases was earning average wages under present Low disability cases brought More complaints to the Bora Jurrard company in provision Able to at payment of the pension in a april Canadian Lump he would make accept acl respecting the Burance of letting Rard Inlet Tunnel and Bridge coma Man commute his pension inc Pany was before the standing come Milieo on railways in the commons fifty six per or the chairman Exi were a Viaer pc the Day at the staff correspondence would appear Jhai the grand trunk acquisition act of mho was imperfectly drawn or that the method by which the meeting of grand trunk shareholders called in London last february to ratify the agreement was doubtful in its strict minister of was constrained this afternoon to impart to the House the correspondence documents dealing with the shareholders meeting in question and by the time the minister had waded through the scores of pages of if was fairly evident that the main purpose of the Bill before the was not to rectify the two minor omissions in the original by which a few Miles of Road in the United states were left and another Small Linn in Ontario was wrongly but to validat3 an agreement on the Validity of which at the present time eminent counsel in England and the Justice authorities in Canada Are in in View of the extent of the correspondence the opposition desired that the minister hold Over the Bill until time had been Given to digest the act of 1919 provided that tiie agreement should be ratified by a in voting of the shareholders of the company present in person or by proxy at a special general meeting duly called for the purpose these shareholders As stipulated in the preamble of the included the great Western debenture under the bylaws of the grand trunk Are not entitled to attend or vote at general meetings of the these debenture holders living in six in were not Spock locally notified to be either in per or by notice of the meeting at which ordinarily under the grind trunk bylaws they were not entitled to be being simply Given in the Canada As n consequence the Lull voting Power was not Pite of the fact that it is stated that even had the great West Ern debenture holders been All present and All voted against the Resolution it would have sir Charles Russell and other eminent Legal counsel cast doubt upon the sufficiency of the and the regularity of the As a consequence the government now requests Parlia ment to Render valid that whose Validity is in and to cover spend forty millions to secure newsprint Supply j april seven of the largest newspaper pub supreme Council May reach definite decision at com ing conference Germany needs but must furnish specific Security first brotherhood until Satur arrived in Ottawa at noon to men i is a guest at tie chateau 1 Caine is in Canada be Goliath report Fop work my for the Purchase of limits and the Syndicate he represents is prepared to spend forty services improved million dollars in ensuring that their j newspapers will secure an adequate and continuous Supply of Cusp Iii j present new wage scale de and to this to buy recently created railway Board april Atlantic plus Rood areas Here and erect pulp i news supremo the scheme of the Council of the league of about to Convene at san is expected i Canadian Purchase is to get out tie to attempt to arrive at a definite on Ine Onn vision regarding the total indemnity facture the pulp in their own Milts in i this transport it to in their own steamers and there Vert into paper in their own paper Mills and sell it to their own news continued on pane loan to Argentina part payment of debt great Britain to ship to account Washington april Buenos april apus i Riel to whereby the British government will loan Argentina to pay off the six per live year loan of that amount due to new York ask investigation of print paper business commission to Confer with Canadian government Northampton elects coalition be exacted from such decision must involve the determination of Germany capacity to Britain and Italy at least enter the conference with no inclination to Over estimate Tjimis it is regarded As assured they will oppose any fixation of or that will further Strain the already j weakened German economic and i financial a leading International financier who declines to allow the use of his name has Given an authoritative expression on the of the councils first questions should to this problem of German since the German capacity to pay must depend largely on the assistance n Way of credits which Germany will receive from Neutral and Allied and since these states will hardly rehabilitate Germany by important advances without specific it is difficult also to see How the Confer ence can be precluded propound ing its views As to the most suitable allocation of these while the majority of Neutral states will be found willing to do As on humanitarian to con tribute toward reconstruction of vast ated countries and the setting the vote was Lor up of new there will be found j yer Mccurdy to for miss Bonds in a similar straight contest with a april Railroad night delivered an ultimatum Rig four Railroad brother giving them until noon Ria 10 have their men report fyr of the House foreign announced today that a hearing would be held april Oil the Senate Resolution authorizing appointment of an american commis Sion to Confer with Canadian govern Bankers on May is in reality a sort of triangular transaction by which great Britain pays off half of he she owes from an authoritative latter debt was contracted by great Britain with Argen it is Learned the Tina for the it til i form of a credit Purchase of understood that in View of Oul to the in Cut officials regarding restrictions placed on the Export of pulpwood to the United representative re South introduced a Resolution by which attorney Genera Palmer would be directed to conduct a swapping and thorough invest Gaj great Britain shipping to the lion into the Sale and i unit Britain agreed with the distribution of print and Institute criminal proceedings against j All who have violated the Law or who i Are guilty of promote new april for a National Forest policy order to promote which is regarded As essential for the paper was recommended today to Tho annual convention of Ameri Extension is granted Ntina minister in London to ship for the account of Argen which will stand As a British loan to country at live per until january unless other arrangements Are it is great Urit Aiu will charge sum to Argentina in paying off in hoods j i i after Ilia Limp in stated the rail i Mads will themselves open their Bonks for a period of 24 hours end i it for applicants to Register during that period and i who arc will be taken i bad into the service retaining their j roster i in any the Multi Maui add Mccurdy defeats miss 7f labor candidate of april j by election for member of the House of held necessitated by the appointment of Charles the Holder of the As food resulted in the re election of a coalition by a majority of Over miss Margaret the labor j from the West an Opportunity 10 bring the outlaws Back into the unfitness for further Railroad spokesman for Tho said he had pre asked the Public to Bear with the railroads for a few Days in order to give the grand officers of the brotherhoods organizations who had very strict Limite to their capacities for such considered an Only one remedy in the Case of great countries such i labor candidate at the general e dec us or now on in Mccuis Over Heined with economic 3y s majority was it is evident that self help in the the sort Hampton an uncommon amount of interest shape of More work and heavier taxation is the Only conceivable substantial the Case of Italy is she alone among the Continental Powers has taxed herself proportionately to her she also is working yet her credit continues to decline because of her temporary paucity of exports due to Gen eral i the British Dominion suffered so much less economically than the motherland that in my they should now be offering credits to us not we to Arthur Balfour Paradox that while Europe has been the Standard 1 improvement was reported traffic Art Erlen into new while across Tho Hudson in Jersey City and strikes Railroad men debated the question of returning to their posts and voted not to form a new organization but to stick of the uncommon amount of liuclesl1 question of returning to work Wai using to the personality o f the t to a Volp brotherhood miss the labor optimistic of an Earl Tankard has a very nigh lace in the labor 1 a meeting of the striker Standard pm Bernard Shaw of the electors wrote the work waa of y ready and courageous and an unrivalled fund of practical inform Combine iwo issues in one or to re Duce Tho number of pages in each j because of paper shorty and experience of this plumed that this was an application for Extension of air who fathered the Bill said the Stock was All held by municipalities bordering on the and much was held by Vancouver and these Munici to pre South found themselves unable build their Bridge or Tunnel at i objected to Long which allowed these companies to fool the Public charter had been extended from 1510 to and some Cimon should now be made certain Uii in a slated Lioi i i Minuter of ran Aid not object to either the railway which he simply to connect the two the Bill Bil respecting the Esqui Mau said the line c the Hundred and Lifty Miles been and fifty Miles More Assai says Val another Extension grand was supported by or were and was sri about one the average Lump sum Tor to 19 or disability would wort out to almost an Esti mate of the amount required to place pensions under 20 per on a gratuity placed the sum Ai fund for distress cases dealing with hardships among deponent Thompson said there been sinners in the larger cities West found their pens there from 100 per disability Tecc was a fund Leit by a Llu osian which was used to distress among this was called the Dou Hobor totally incapacitated Man received an allowance of yearly Foa Toni Epson so can paper and pulp by its committee on Forest conservation general recommendations for a Nai tonal Forest to be coordinate i cd with state include i permanent annual appropriation in 000 to be applied Only where the states recommendation to Federal Forest holdings until their total is or8esfreespeech Only guarantee against to says professor april i of Alberta dressing a joint meeting of Canadian clubs Here this evening on the Jet of free but we once and for subjects expediency 01 suppression Anu slate Cina added of on trial than they were Ever otherwise Likely to obtain referring to the publication of the economic consequences of the Extension fro the i no proposed would serve mining and would be built As soon the traffic warranted that or kid said there could be noon a Resolution pen of the been no com of Savins being done by reducing the Stafi and re such was pos being Cut while All being indians not allies but British soldiers six nations Soldier condemns present system april is a a lot of Poppycock for these men to come i ii Ere and talk about us being allies and not we Are British i and indeed proud of said a returned officer and an Indian from the six nations before the committee on the Indian act he declared that councillors had not Only hindered the Progress of but has actually urged their fellow indians to if we had 1 government of our we might talk of being living everywhere has been is Only Ture if the Standard of living is times to be measured by the Standard of i on the Tho general Standard throughout Europe labor Cam eco Jimlu by John Maynard he that by a labor this would be dangerous this was Crim nation the worst kind of class Dis he Karl Marx found on the shelves of Verv Well kept the audience comprised 400 of the most prominent men and women in to e referring Sally which brought applause from the along with brother Martin bitterly denounced councillors on the positively the they system was Many aulsion of the Ive socialists from the new he said this lie aces a of the councillors being unable to read or Eschief an aged Mem ber of the Chippewa vigorously urged that they were British subjects and created a Surprise by pleading for compulsory enfranchise charges that the present immunity debt collection granted indians was working very much to their Dis i advantage were also i Hundred per interest paper Money is being squandered in Idle guard government buildings april the German government has decided to place guards around the government and other Public buildings and has sent for fifteen Large tanks and Twenty armoured tears because of re mors of a new attempt to overthrow the government for the purpose of forming an Alliance with soviet rus Sia to declare War on Accord ing to advice from Berlin the social democrats have issued an the advices calling upon their adherents to Register for defence of the Republic against internal arms in against military interference wrote miss Bonfield has made the by election occasion Lor challenging the whole political record of the gov has been said by labor speakers about the v nationalization Industry and Lay Railroad it was announced to Many of Pic leading Maga Zines May have to suspend Publica Tion temporarily if conditions do not the announcement criticize Wilson for april the rail Road labor Board was confirmed to ale and Mccurdy has n the vote on charged his opponents with conceal in the real ends of Mccurdy has1 always represented Northampton made a and has far a he could control 1 a personal he de nominations came after four hours discussion behind closed Mem Bers of the railway labor Board were called tonight by president Wilson in meet tomorrow and ome of them Are already in the Cap Vunior criticism of president suit for his selection was said again to Havn marked Tho both democrats and republicans taking Asquith in his election in it basis of com Mccurdy said plaints was the alleged Lack of prom there Are just two jul cations your votes must do you approve of my appointment of the Senate in do you approve the policy the member of the labor has been entry std to my All party test or i glared himself still a Liberal and refused to answer queries Ify Heck lers As to whether he would Multi Cloore or i mately support Lloyd the constr indignation in England and the Brit ish government would repudiate in every Chance Germany has of obtaining help in the Way of raw materials and credit would be spoiled by any acts of arrest von leu Towitz Paris april United a news Agency despatch from Berlin today said that major Genera von file Towitz and major a w Cusco of attempting to foment a new he Libyn King to tour West Liberal Leader to go eight j through to coast Ottawa april is understood Mackenzie Iea in to tour the an educated Leader of ithe six nations also a weapon in the hands of the of the declared to would Why use the Ney proo lol White Money lend 100 per interest Hegina and Saskatoon Complete presentation of statistical data found Independent state in Anatolia turkish National Leader pro claims Prince As Viceroy Uto Nali Onai a me Maui As tailing any works representatives on the appointed to make Trie Rew contract reported to the scum committee that prores5 Sis bems fast As the situation a canal the id has proclaimed himself grand vizier and minister of War Vimond former shas minister of foreign Xaiv 1111 Ferid former Sheik As minister of the is nol believed in that in not has authorized the use of his Baiot it is no try direct what rept to this have we when proc Rev elected members cannot Lake tier the thermometer of n Evdua Liberty was rapidly falling South of Freedom of speech is he Only guarantee our world gives against continued on Page Lougheed outlined naval policy of government West at the the present i his trip about tha Orts in any i District attorneys in every strike area i have made local rests of i and strikers but it was were cases where specific Law tons have occurred strike dying april from rail centres in the Central West and on the Pacific coast today out assertions of Railroad brother Hood and railway officials that the strike was dying out and their traffic conditions were improved in Ohio and supporters of the govern strikers were reported to be re that he cannot Hope to j turning to work in a number of too the government had decided to carry demand sends Price up further increase predicted april from Alberta and Montana has and Vinced the Price of first Quality Hay to s35 a Yon and dealers predict s10 of by Iune Alberta buyers Are reported to be bidding in All the Hay j they can Here and throughout the the average Price for the last three years was Pul Sory another he a Hart compared the Council in his to serve to the people in the Jungle of i on the Canadian naval service on pre War accepting the offer of the injured while at work Early this Jessie Machin t in the two of his toes badly he Frank Hall recognizes photograph of father Toro loj april special Frank otherwise George the Shell shocked Soldier whose identity has been puzzling the authorities re cognized a photograph of his father when shown it at the Toronto jail today by Taylor of Hamil wit ii whom Densham lived until to Boniface r t p Denikia going to e april today announced to at be former anti Bol Sci i and Taylor positively i identified Denhaan As the Man who boarded with them in and dons am recognized both of f i recalling where formerly Taylor ral dem ived to Talacci in southwestern who Usu Otily been reported As leaving con had Previ in con went to Thomas and wrote or Taylor stating that he had turn British government of or Light get increased pay Cruiser and two torpedo boat destroyers to take the place of the pres Ottawa april press ent obsolete and useless training Saia Rirs of letter carriers have hips the Niobe and the Canadian officers who Are in Tho Imperial service and Are being paid government have been the new scale is As follows Heads of households receive my pre jobs freight railroads were being to stored rapidly to nearly Normal and embargoes were lifted by several the insurgent j continued their claims that the Posl Tion of the remained in and charges of actor inv is funeral Palmer that Radical in behind the no change in British policy in Jerusalem i plus a i of 519 total leaders in the insure it was said the Federal april questioned in the House of commons this evening i by Josiah j 51 states that the single men receiving present Maxi mum of for Over five will receive a salary of plus a Bonus total estimate predict Early april end of the strike of yardman in Cleve land within a few Days wan predicted by Union and brotherhood officials i d n today while hundreds of strikers were for i burning to work and Federal Here were investigating 1 Dav that they would strike tomorrow agents said 200 other warrants w be issued on Pusc of ;