Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 21, 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba Retail merchants meet Steps to More effectively organize Tho retail merch of Manitoba were discussed at a meeting of the Vine Al held in the City and All examinations results of the first and second year examinations at the agricultural College Are the fourth and fifth years Cwm be reported by the University of Manitoba at convocation on May today and oea1h l1s1 i investigate reports of proposed world revolt Cyclone tons of Ala Tennessee april reiterated reports that a plot having Der purpose simultaneous uprisings sweeps in rough egy Pii remd and India j m is being fomented in Neto have impressed British officials i to Tjie extent of setting on fool an in j the officials centred upon their of investigation today with the j it was hat if such a plot j was on foot those behind it were in mate property loss runs j irresponsible i reports received Here have gone into Many millions As o Sav april 1920 the Day at the capital rises sets n rises Seta Twenty four pages to communicate Mackenzie King answers charge that he deserted country in hour of need declares work for Rockefeller foundation was of importance to whole world of dollars Kain Koch stood at More than of Manv Mil ii9 and a c Rilin is the toll exacted of a twin cars Lave the United Stales for score 01 farms in Caf Western Ala counties of l i North Ima and the Southern Egypt and to plan a revolt in these in connection British officials have Tanyen cognizance of a statement of a Mem Ber of parliament that he can prove that a soviet committee has been set South and h 7aiiin Hie time of the great District Iran entry rep Ynacio n of the but ii Reed that the with Dealy Slid obliterating everything that Vii its in at least one Case of practically of entire town ail Mem sported to have striking first Wrd Aie dealt be lived to have in in several of a family were in patently in Lau about 10 Oclock this the storm swept a narrow path across the car destruction to a dozen or More communities about the same time i the and damage from the same or similar disturbance was reported com counties in tin Northwestern Corner of the extreme Force of the wind being expended before the Tennessee line was in to Vilyamson and Maurey the heart of a Rich farming District Sut of Trad the heaviest according to a late with a casualty list of 1 dead lumber ramp near Phila lost workers and thirty several reports today describe the Loca As having been confined 10 a path measuring from 100 to 00 wide ii in the cyclonic wind when at its height let to nothing out the most solid strip runs Sund six dead in Colorado april least Sis person lost their lives in the which based Over Colorado from saturday to Munday and Many arc reported three of the dead were sheepherder and their herds perished with Nineteen other herds arc missing and their herders Are believed to be lost also Arkansas reports 26 killed Little april death toll of the Tornado in North Western Arkansas sunday reached 16 according t re of i is number have been wire service to the storm stricken com was still damaged 1 detective s killed attacked by armed men in Mountjoy Street april in Spector a nit was shot ind May in mount Joy Street when he Utill another of the metro Sohrt i Oral armed the other detective shaped bin a woman in i the assassins made priests serve As police april unit hero a spill the sex Lect irions the i the rioting of hater and sunday of Iii ims be the might passed without the semblance f a Thi conditions about by an a Range Mcnol the authorities and the Catholic pries embassies disturbed by reports of revolution arrest Militarist leaders plot against government april Atlantic news embassies at London and Paris Are Dis Turbed by reports of another revolution in reports come Pally from correspondents on the and Are stated to have certain on various German Militarist lenders were Dis covered to be plotting with leaders of the right and left the Over throw of the present Accord ing to information Given to the min ister of As a cer Tain leaders have been make Batu a free port pan april the after noon session the supreme Council decided to insert a clause in the Turk ish treaty making Batum a free port for the republics of geor Gia and the Council spent considerable considering the Protection of minorities in it approved the financial articles of the the reply to president which is being drafted by the is ready for a note from the league of nations was submitted to the supreme coun cil concerning mandate Over a Tho note pointed out that the league of nations had no no staff and no military forces with which to Curry out the the league asked whether the govern ments composing the supreme coun cil would provide the necessary re demand Complete disarmament april foreign affairs committee of the chamber of deputies today unanimously adopted a Resolution Declar ing that the chamber is resolved to obtain in the interest of the general Pence and the establishment of nor i Mal relations Between All a i polut disarmament by the Resolution invites the govern ment to demand that the disarmament clauses of the peace treaty be strictly and effectively the committee instructed its former Premier to inform the government of its the German government has received an identical note from the lied warning her of the effect on the re Victualling of coup try the establishment of a Goy opposed to executing the Versailles treaty would a Cordin to a sem official statement the note was presented to the German unde Secre of foreign affairs by the rep lives of the allies in reject suggestions april Allied reply to president note on Turkey will say the cannot withdraw any of the they have reached regard special de i april few minutes after the House opened Mackenzie King made a state ment of his War it came on a motion to go into first to statements made at a meet ing of the progressive on april 5 As reported in the Treal Gazette of the Day one statement cited by King was reported As having been made before the club by another by Man aughtum was reported As having said that or King deserted Canada in her hour of crisis and served Standard Oil Mil according to report also spoke of the relationship Between King and Rockefeller interests which at no Distant Date might prove a menace to Gilday was cited As having made similar it would to perfectly King addressing the that such statements were in tended to arouse prejudice of the most bitter and cruel prejudicing the minds of of returned soldiers and of All patriotic Tho statements were absolutely false in fact and misleading in in Ferenc Ethey constituted an butter slander and amounted to a criminal if he had not taken Steps to proceed against the parties guilty of them it was because he Felt the men making the statements were in com plete ignorance of the but ignorance would not in future be any defence should he desire to proceed criminally against any parties making j always resided in Canada j dealing in the first place with the statement made that he had resided in the United King said this was not a for the last Twenty years he had lived in the City of his relation with the Rockefeller foundation had not required his absence from nor did it cause him to be away from this country but to a slight extent he had never had commercial re nor accepted a retainer or fee since becoming Leader of the Liberal to devote All his time to the work for which he had his duty in connection with Tho said or was to j staff correspondence april the commons today Mackei Izie Leader of the on a motion to go into to vindicate his record in the great War and to answer certain defamatory statements made before the progressive club of Montreal on april 5 which he designated in the and As in the publication constituting criminal the vindication of the Leader of the Opp Oston composed a statement of fact regarding the actual work which he had done in the matter of bringing about and maintaining Industrial peace among firms and companies of the United states engaged in the manufacture of War materials crr the allies and a somewhat More intimate and personal statement regarding his family circumstances while the War was he received a splendid hearing and the effect of his speech can Only be judged from the various angles of sympathy or prejudice which must exist in a House of in Wimch there Are three separate parties there must very varied standards of patriotism from those angles the writer will not suffice it to say that the Leader of the opposition received a very respectful and that at the conclusion the applause was not confined entirely to one Side the deplore statement of Man Ager that no basis is offered in suggested scale labor protests against Cave r ii ii in tv11 Unlue i Uili clause in franchise Bill Iky ill april 20 Canadian letter protesting against Section 10 of the new franchise Prsir Lent of and bearing the signature of Tom Otto rates Iceni 01 president or the trades and Congress of Canada labor Congress of As Well j j As of the representatives of the four lab of j great Railroad has been also resent intimation that sent to the Hugh the also resent Intima no action is be ing contemplated 234 also be taken into account the which at the present time attempt to thereafter the commons went into Supply on the appropriation for new and still unfinished parliament and the chamber itself which the members sat was the chief object of acoustics there Are differ have been a moot question since the session fences of opinion whether the blame lies with the the manner in which the seats Are Laid or the fact that but a Small percentage of the members have acquired the parliamentary voice while Steven of Centre from the Back benches to the right of the in a voice which carried clearly to the press Gailerd right behind the that the arrangement of the chamber must be of red from the Back benches to Tho left of the declared in More stentorian tones that members must adapt their voices to the height of after was and i continued the executive of the Street this letter slates i consults with officers that the Section named appears to Debar labor organizations from contributing directly to election expenses i International or raising Money by individual Subj scrip Lions to defray such it submits that the Section is Loo drastic and will interfere with legitimate in Terest and activity of citizens who i desire to give practical support to the i political and economic welfare of the m through the machinery of Strong exception to a number of published statements which they Leclar de were without and to the matters in dispute Between the company and its employees in con up reply the coming Page question action with Ocean freighting not Denkines adherents Britain sends note to rus Sian soviet government profitable business Large number of causes for present High rates april tirely the detail in this connection is i entirely too Long to to into at Tanner 1 take this occasion to absolutely repudiate the attributing to any Otili Cial of the mens threats that they the men would take drastic j action to Force the company to Sider their Tanner cleared that such a statement was purely imaginary on the part of the and had absolutely no authoritative foundation from any Olti Cial of the mens official statement the committee of the Sheet Nail Way employees after having carefully considered the Tion submitted to them by Mei Are at a loss to understand the attitude of the company during the past years Winnipeg not to have pageant this summer considered Public not sufficiently interested Winnipeg will not have a pageant this it was decided at a full meeting of the pageant committee in the Board of Trade building yester Day following an hours the head claims defence committee animated by prejudice statement was issued charging leaders with trying to be fog the minds of the and declaring that if they would Only come into the open and state to their policy this Zouki to found Only to Lead to one the pre domination of one class Over other sections of the Tom president of the trader Congress of addressed a meeting of the Winnipeg trades labor Council last with other International labor is in the City at the request of the trades coun cil review the situation with a View to the trades Congress formulating a policy in connection with the release of the convicted strike the support of their depend and the establishment of la Bor before the he refrained from making any statement As to the policy that might be saying that in All fairness to his this ill he had i colleagues could not on the be news Rea i son Why passenger fares May Rise and freight rates May fall on the Atlantic was Given today by Joseph editor of his statement follow the meeting monday attended there has never been any difficulty in negotiating our and to can see no reason Why the company do not j Lay Only persons and an unofficial meet the committee appointed by the j of business made by men before submitting such a state ment to the demands of the men Are Only As to permit i full committee meeting it was decided that there was enough Nib sued he made it Clear that the conferences which had been held for in the had demonstrated that there was no division of opinion the offi cers of the trades Congress and the lie interest shown in the proposed pageant to ensure an unqualified sue Cess on the scale that was considered listing to the occasion this make april British government has sent a second communication to Russia asking what the government intends to do with the adherents of Deni Kine in the Crimea and said that great Britain would View with dis1 the leading shipping Organ favor any attempt to persecute ule rates today Are not profit remnants of his Defeated that is the reason Why liner be tiie note rates have today there i Are so ships at South a 73 at the Tyne waiting for freight rates slump when Coal is pro curable at reasonable at Diplomat Palco of Bunker coat is times the Price of Industrial port delays Are an important cause High before the vessels turned round in four teen it now takes forty to labor such As Are necessary them to enjoy that Standard of which common decency we cannot believe that it is the company intention to refuse to Nego As this is a basis upon a settlement might be arrived realizing the Asem Plo yees of a Public 01 Elii Uin rating any unnecessary friction i might have a tendency to Lead to wards a serious rupture Between the members of the seemed to show that the Public was not willing to support the plan actively and financially to the committee considered it if we Are to have a it must be on a Gigantic commensurate with Manitoba import Small affair will speakers an so far As can is Way in form o but it states i Britain considers she has 1 right to at least favor of these unprotected a great moral in Are considerably our pursue his investigations in any part j communication phrases it shortage freight cars and the Convoy system of sailings Are of these of the wireless despatch irom i Atlantic liner risen be take years to revert to Normal conditions Robertson makes plea for Economy in Home the intention of the committee to interview the company today with me object of opening up j j c i on behalf of the executive aboard his address before the the Street railway mens j parliamentary committee on Agricula present wages and demands j Ture and the Street railway ans Union is i Robertson said it would take at entirely free from outside least two big crops to catch up to and has connection with neither anything like Normal of trades Council nor the ten years to attain pre or any International the flatus on and pre attack Royal train e g the time he a Wise and i right and he had never changed his mind with to 1 it had been recognised Early in the i War that the Success of the allies 1 depended largely upon the relations prevailing Between capital and j production of munitions and supplies j was As important As were the efforts of the soldiers at the this was i out by the act that a number j of Tho Allied countries had formed committees for the express attacked a am last n tary resent at the removed from be of recent riot two Pii Isis Lakin the place of jul on patrol i the Usima their in the and Ursine to so Home and to the tin priests virtually 10 idiom selves All Nicht spreading bolshevik propaganda in China the sons allies decisions in the ottoman pitches from Han Kemo today the real of studying labor problems and find ing solutions to the work he had been doing for the Rockefeller foundation was directly along these visited Colorado mines he was chosen by the Rockefeller foundation for his experiences with labor and the results of his said were open to and one who cared to had written in Ottawa a Book Emlu he had made attempt to up Queen of Spain april ight on which and her the Queen Victoria million tons additional were launched tills while eight million tons Are now the effect of this output on freight rates must be de government control is one of the principal causes of High ii hundreds of British ships now con trolled came into the free freights would go much not think rates i do Ever drop to figures but if the above causes were 1 feel certain that the rates would be Cut Moro i than prewar hich the Well opened a v according to the despatches a Bike conciliatory in will reject practically All president f including expulsion of the Turk from imports set new High record in March to carry Queen was were regular fusillade when funding two of the railway one o them probably the Nin dits escaped in a two horse car leaving no clue to their the research and this was published in Canada during the the Only impossible reason for the erroneous idea which had been conceived of his connection with the Rockefeller or and other Industrial Lay in his Viet to Colorado in the Early part Hie War Whei he inspected the mines ments were being Here during the labor troubles in uie 1 rom any of j that he arrange presentation of sir Auckland to Colby second Days fur sales reach total of the i ass icing ill pro Ivanda is he Iii in fun iian and tin re 1 hag is a Ommon sight in in Vril Chen is to be financing circulars arc in distributed and total in volition of the Pov porn party family relations and i those objects Are to be Lif Cir Tilers wholesale As Disimo and Tio Sheviki delivering t the Stu troops and general one killed in Auto Accident hit april Hope aged great Korth Western talc seraph is pm Samuel Jill Way and Pilurs Are badly Hurt the result f automobile Asci near on automobiles a All full As As family Yaest Riguis along the Road conc Iid in March set a new were the the history of of Commerce u 1m p valued second largest in the the de noun cd to for the month were exceeding by the High record Oom was a member he read to the us vials of of last of for record retires after 46 years with Nova Scotia Bank april Bank Scotia announces vice extending Over 40 succeeded As manager of Bank hero by of Nova Fleming from Nesnow has v Mic Oil in of Hegina and Kins raid part in the Conci time simply As a part of work with the the results of the work of the Roii Tec of which be had been s bating Uiato result of the arrived at with the Ulrik inc More work per Man per Day was being performed at the mines after the of the dispute was being performed in any other mines on the or sing also read a tentative corporations Tho of advice and Sif Irce which King had Given them in their Industrial the t to dilutes which inter Ferel with War contracts in the few this work was All a part of his labors a member of the ii Feller Jame has Clear conscience reference to is work in is Industrial councils to t peaceful relations Between april made today for presentation of sir Auckland i nutria the newly arrived British j was so had taken i to Secretary irk at that i the state sex general bord and a half other diplomats repro Santa of transacting any necessary embassy business with the state de Rar ment pending a formal presen nation of his credentials to presi Dent new april Fox featured today session at the fur Sale in the masonic Hall the finest pair of pelts fetched i but some of the poorer and older pelts sold As Low As the general run of prices on Silver showed advances of 35 per Over the corresponding figures at the april 1919 Sale the largest Advance Over last Spring which was shown by his or or South american Beaver per the choicest of Ati brought Blue Fox vis 10 per cent above last april the red the Best of which for brought prices that id from unchanged on Northern to 15 per High on Eastern and Central foreign red Fox fell off 10 per sales for the Day amounted to which brought the grand total for two Days to his statements that prices were de pendent entirely upon world Condi increased production in can Ada would not lower prices because of continued abnormal Robertson made an urgent plea rents second six s5 cents for Economy in every Canadian second year 90 cents thereafter 90 people must produce More and spend second i Canadas financial Burden from the Union is asking for 10 cents the War was and would the for mean per family annually for the men at present Rei Many years to Exi by the men Are As present wages firs six 46 cents an hour second six months 49 cents second 02 cents Tutu year and 55 wages asked first six to sunday the speaker deplored the feeling in not Ceve sents an hour us form tors each year instead of every the schedule asked that holi Days be allowed year As follows employees m company service one reared starving announcement was made that the Federal government is intending to Send one or More representatives in rip to the men to watch european also decided to take Steps to a printed copy of Robert with an additional Day for every car inc do Uci n of of pay during holidays is steamers helu by asked Atine Vale of eight hours per in Mcl Monts Here is a copy of the letter sent Progress Vic president Secretary railway ens today a Climont to of the Street sir i have carefully studied the draft which Vou intended to wages and working conditions cer Tain employees of this company for the ensuing and one for begot solved approximately one Quarter million dollars is that were it granted the rally would necessarily have to creased to such an extent that of Harvester and barium John Stilt april advices this morning indicate that the steamers Harvester and John barium Are at the foot of who tells at the Edge of the heavy ice making very Little Whitefish Point reports East to Southeast winds have sprung which Are moving the ice Fields the Thomas barium locked up this morning to join the other two if the wind continues favourable they May get the Large weather is warmer with indications members of the trades Council executive As to what should be Ito Ore made a Sharp retort to i the circular issued by the defence and especially the Para graph stating that the Canadian Congress had tried to do their Best to retard the work of defence by lying the men who issued a statement of that he simply stating that they arc willing to Gamble with the Comfort of the wives and children of the convicted that they Are willing to Gamble with the mens and that Fliey Are willing to Gamble with the workers in order that they might maintain the prejudice created against the International labor Moore repudiated the statement As being entirely in and claimed that the question could Only be effectively handled by the trades con Gress backed by the rank and file of must work together appeals for toleration and cooperation if labor were to rot re forms established and if it were to wage a winning Battle against the forces of he were being More and More directed against featured the also addressed the meeting while the International movement had not exactly ered from the recent he it could be safely said that it was evolving in the right so Long As it kept evolving in the right direction it could not go he repudiated statements that the International movement was being Dis if you look Back Over the history of Trie he de you will find that it has been considerably More disrupted than it is at the present but that it had got Over the disrupt there is nothing to be Down and out the movement in the West is in splendid shape except in one or two the Calgary trades Council has a greater membership than it had in and it is the same throughout the except at Vancouver and port and if it were not for the Transcona i believe the units in Winnipeg would collapse of their own a letter was read from the Cal Gary trades Council asking for in formation As to action taken re Garding the Winnipeg defence com it was stated that the outside was trying to create Tho impression that trades councils were taking no action in the the trades Council sent a similar though in this communication it was stated that it waa the opinion of the Council that to protest against authority would be of no the letters were referred to the executive for a letter from the defence committee asking the Council to appoint Dele Gates to assist in the arrangements by m of navigation opening port Onu april Rock furnish More Coal and raw materials to Italy t conference of represent the no countries to be held Ali present plans re Only Rou Fehly outlined All the de tails bins left 324s 3456 Tran cd 3247 2840 furry 4259 3262 3666 346ii ilex 45 York concluded it had b Youns while is the Cally apart More Collid 1 by a personal i said i but be still when the War out Lowas then forty years no Virbin a few months his in stricken with a brother had to go to color from tuber Cuylor Upp Ortof the Home fell Pratti in entirety upon but he Felt his conscience indeed Clear that he had Pei d i Ovioe for his country Lor we was fitted ant of much Vitue to irs country than be have Don n other directions Tia in such a world ordeal trick to met to Chare m and to help the of i am grateful was spared in so Large Meas to do my duty As gave me o see my duty at that he concluded amid applause irom and of the Csc the i advertising copy for saturday in order to 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 received after 1 thursday cannot be Given the attention that the free press would like to give its forms close for the above mentioned sections at 1 p m and no news matter or advertising can be accepted after that hour for saturdays Issue if cannot be guaranteed insertion advertisers Are urged to observe 1 thursday Asa thus ensuring for their copy the careful intent in necessary to Good Manitoba free press citizens who depend upon the service keepers about the head Lake us now supplied to them by the company Are being taken to their posts for the labor Day protest Parade the provincial of submitted a copy of Tho the us of be now derived would additional he that con for the season open Case thursday ask indictment on murder charge against Simpkin new april grand jury will hear in the Case of Thomas Rte Cash Bonus passed at the Dominion convention at and asked the Council to the Resolution As being based grounds of fair treatment and Justice to Tho returned Soldier the matter will be considered by the which will ascertain if the Resolution has the backing of All Veteran Organiza it was pointed out that the Council was entirely behind the re turned As was the trades Moores Moore opened ins address with an Appeal for the undivided efforts ment issued and con forming or stent with i Lucient service the new demands make it for if thess paying the men the stats in the employ years would receive with full pay time and a holidays proposed is that Many men of the company for 0 21 Days Holiday u army Bill april the eague of april associated Gabriel Dan Minzio is i Foi mans an ant league of consisting of minority elements in sil1 countries of oppressed which will be called the league he has invited a at fiume on May delegates Are from tur Hungary and i new 1 attracted by diamonds worn by Henrietta followed her and her their Home in the City of remaining patient and that matters Light lie congratulated the Council on its reconstruction an slated that the Council which preceded it had pursued a policy class and of sowing the seeds of distrust against All those elected by these in the International movement to serve in the capacity of a Campaign of slander and abuse was carried on the i Troy any of voluntary to try and disrupt that policy was calculated to Des v coordination that existed organized labor and the do and provincial than Gratifying to know sent Council Judd changed on Page ;