Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, April 21, 1920

Issue date: Wednesday, April 21, 1920
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Previous edition: Tuesday, April 20, 1920

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 21, 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free april general move to have ses signal indemnity advanced to Lin Ilie Ziern fors in session Al Herf u is Well Oon Toiv is parti ii Naibors of in practically the at tin1 present of Athul s a Thiol cannot lie members thit tiniest and of difficulties in the however in in an indemnities j de by Flos that since the session the it of hip Ami More than a ios in the fart Ivil amount when it Vrej Only th11 permitted the go h cure May not i with the i proposal to a Ita is n i Al farther Pat Litif m returned sold is judges to get tin1 merits of wifi Mem allowances i Ira be it is under e would be Wasu to order muh increases in the lice of the the soldiers i the has been Rau that the Posont parliament a Julve itself i r sri Hshi mss by passing Bill for increases j cent general lne who will ii the Liere and to it lie wiil not Accord it is finite doubtful indeed whether the present government will lie this being it is unlikely that the majority of the i be swill consent to a measure which i to Benefit their while i i depriving them of whatever in Popup i Larity May acre to from in in the i ii is intimated that during the pros Jit session provision be made for an increase in the salaries of Sui Perur court j i seven artificial legs where Only one needed amputation cases before the j pensions committee j j april Tho special j needs of amputation and total disability cases were placed before the special on pensions and at its two i today by Murrell and allot to the former is totally has lost his left and Mcguigan has had his left leg amputated below the All three sought to impress the committee with tile fuel that the present scale j of pensions is the allowances for an Atte infant Are Multi client free Media Cal treatment fur dependents of Dis Allied men be the latter two witnesses declared that the system of issuing artificial limbs in Canada was Murrell assured tin committee thai if Statis tics were secured it would be found that an average of seven artificial had been issued to each Man needing of the management of the Arlicia limbs department neither Man spoke m thought the Only Way to theatres and moving pictures drama the overseas Soldier Charlies permanent vaudeville sails musical acts and Canadian footlight motion picture minstrel and motion photoplay the Rivers in Captain in the Lone Star in sooner or in what would you do Ferguson and fatty in impossible Tou legally married in the Fortune in the beloved in under difficulties of the blinded he there was no Monotony like that of total and Many men were compelled to sit in Blade Ness in their though in his own Case he had Learned to read braille at several of the members sought to blame the pensions Board for too strict interpretation of the but Brien Middlesex registered protest against passing the if the blame was coming to the it Sli Ould Bear he to brine it Uji to scratch would be can the factory i tomorrow the committee will Deal with the claims of tubercular Pyper and Here As witnesses to represent this class of the through the chair Hume Cronyn i again warned would be witnesses that they must put their propositions in writ ing before the committee and must wait for a summons to appear there was no intention of shutting off any but the com Mittee to avoid duplication in pensions for widows at the Niu Rivins Secretary of the pen Sions estimated it would Cost to give nil widows the full i pension Rei Ardless of outside income to present yearly Cost was discredits stories regarding hoppers no present danger of recur rence of plague the free press special correspondent at Alameda draws attention to i the fact that the somewhat alarm j ins stories about Grasshoppers in Southeastern Saskatchewan Are mis Eadi Gand their repetition is doing harm to the districts about six weeks ago a few Days j of warm weather came in the Dos i tricks where Grasshoppers abounded last year and almost 1 in spots where Snow had partly or wholly Grasshoppers were As Lively As on 1 close examination there were found i to be of various there was nothing for them to eat and they a assessment appeals judge Cumberland reserves decision at Brandon april a court of Appeal As to the 1920 assessment was held Here and presided Over by his Honor judge Cumber eleven appeals were heard during the Days and much evidence regarding the value of the lands concerned was no decisions were Given by the five appellants were heard in the morning two of the appeals covering Many parcels of one in Par appealed by the Brandon Kensington land development contained 1060 the property is assessed at the decisions on the appeals will be Given later by his Honor judge rain May increase flood damage at Drumheller in l this wednesday and saturday the dumbbells in bang rices and saturday 25c to wednesday to All next week matinees wednesday and saturday sixth and Brand new Edi Tion of the big musical comedy bringing up father in society the fun show of the world mar sic thu yrs a scream and saturday to to Quality meets m this week Elmer Coudy and associates in Joy Bells Harmony and laughter galore Owen Moore in sooner or later Beautiful clean fun and a captivating love Story s44 an the increase yearly i geared to be Able to sustain life for considerable pends without As a number captured and con fined in a common match Box for ten to fourteen Days absolutely with out came out at the end of that Lime As Lively As the entomological department of the University of Saskatchewan was communicated and also the same department at and samples of the hoppers were sent to both the opinion expressed by All the authorities consulted was that these particular grass hoppers were not of a destructive since the dates refer red owing to very inclement Wea these Grasshoppers have Dis Jiuu appeared to a great extent until at was the end of last week there were practically none to be these when they appeared were in a much More advanced stage of development than were those which did the most damage to crops last Vear and had apparently been hatched last fall and been alive in adds that there intention in any of these districts of taking any chances on a Mckibbon again suggested that a limit of say ski of should be placed on incomes and none below that sum should reconsidered As Necessia Lakinjr reductions of several letters were read by the Secretary of the committee telling of it unctions being made in various cases where there was other minor addressing the Stevens said he had found Lack of sympathy in handling uneducated people often had trouble in getting proper answers from the pensions Board a pension of 5lfl or s4s monthly was invade but to reduce that sum be cause person earned some income was vicious in principle and penalizing Thrift instead of encouraging pensioners to improve their he instanced a Case of a whose Only son was killed because site fixed up a Small building at the Back of her the full amount of rent for this building was deducted from her it was be that there should be such severe interpretation of any clause in the the pensions Board claimed to be unable to assist this woman in any of had five sons in three of whom were killed in civil life they had been supporting their Mother and who were both Puli Ono pension to live on this red couple had moved out to sons where they could j build a Small House and live More ten dollars per month was once Cut off their bring in it to per month War 1 widows j seven and half feet above univ Tel Normal level if they wer going to try april there was Little change in the flood conditions of the Drumheller Valley this but which began to fall this May increase the damage already connection via the with Calgary has not yet been but it is hoped to be Able to operate a train through to Saska Toon which later turned to was general throughout Southern Al Berta this and continued this this will further de Lay Spring farming wholesale destruction Alberta Stock denied Calgary Board of Trade Calls stories foolish april Cal Gary Board of Trade has taken up the report that seven thousand cattle have been destroyed in Alberta Dur ing the Winter because of Lack of and through its has issued the follow ing statement which it has asked the j Canadian in Justice to to disseminate i most reports about losses sustained or gains made in Are at Are random and no doubt the state ment about the number of cattle shot is no it be kept in mind that there has been quite a serious shortage of feed in province this1 due not Only o a backward growing season in but also to the prolonged Snow which has exceeded anything experienced since settlement was developed where cattle have been killed on it has usually been because j the Fanner figured it was better Busi Ness to kill the animal and sell the j hide than to feed Hay at present and in every Case i that has come to our attention the j cattle killed were the loss is the livestock situation of Alberta at the end of december last year gave the number of cattle in the province at that time As head the loss of seven thousand while serious for those actually sustaining the is such a Small percentage of the total holdings As to be scarcely Worth any business that can come through a year that is regarded As one of Dis with a loss of less than one half of one per has come through very we be inclined to place the percentage of loss on cattle in Alberta during this past season considerably higher and would still feel that no serious concern need be Felt for the future of the or for the stability of those engaged in needless to say the rumours about suicides arc foolish and without any foundation in experience has shown that after every bad year Alberta Farmers have responded with improved meth ods and better and we have no doubt this will apply to future livestock operations in this pro the shortage the agricultural depart ment of the provincial government will Likely enter the feed business As a temporary Veteran attempts to suicide april Arthur a returned attempted suicide Here by cutting his inflicting serious wounds on Boeh sides and narrowly the Large the wounds were dressed by the local and tort t i will he taken to Brandon Hospital j on tomorrows struck the Lignite utilization Board Plant at Bienfait at a Cost of organizer for teachers april r of has been appointed organizing Secretary of the Saskatchewan teachers Day awarded the contract to con m the love Star summer discount on Coal april the red Deer Valley Coal operators association has decided upon a sum Mer discount on the Price of applying to All mines inthe drum Heller on shipments made during april a discount of 5 per cent will be allowed and thereafter a sliding scale will be out at about 4 per cent in 3 per cent in june and 2 per cent in this reduction is being made in order to induce dealers and con Sumers throughout the West to put in a Stock of Coal during the Spring and summer it is reported from Drumheller that a Good effect is already noticeable As orders for stocks Are now coming particularly from Saskatchewan government i May enter feed business j Regina the period from last August until april 10 the provincial government has aided Farmers who were Short of teed m securing the free transportation of 1049 carloads of in addition the free transport of s25 carloads of haying machinery was arranged in conjunction with the feed shortage in certain parts of the Hay is now Selling at a ton in certain parts of Northern Sas Katche although it can be purchased in Eastern Canada and Laid Here at Between 45 and a ton if the Farmers Only knew to overcome William Fox Winnipeg elite photoplay Jouse this week Doub e feature programme the Beautiful Star of stage and screen in a stirring drama of a band of counterfeiters preying on Newport society also fatty arbuckles latest super comedy the garage come and laugh with fatty Burton Holmes in Paris British Canadian news matinees Only the Black secret 13 regular prices of admission come to the matinees and save next week should a husband forere Oliver Lodge Wilt in tire in Ilonne of Conven Tion april t on the continuity of mid on april lit in the same place on the Kim Nucifor on Sale at Winnipeg piano Mclean piano in soil and Wrays music Dee to Midnight Froli cers parties holding tickets for the shrines Midnight frolic at the Walker theatre on thursday april Are requested not to come to the theatre until 11 15 so that the lobby of the theatre May be kept Clear tenable audience attending the regular perform Ance of the dumbbells to leave the this will preclude any possibility of Walker Lew the Ace of hearts in the beloved Cheater a roman tic Canter added Billy Parsons comedy and latest mews Dolman at the Organ theatre All this week the seasons biggest pictorial sensation added attraction Paramount Mack Sennett the Star Boarder with Louise Fazenda Ana Ben Turpin now to to fight the but the Long continued cold weather the later seems to indicate that this year there May be no recurrence of destructive hoppers in Southeastern Saskatchewan is in no River High at Brandon n april jams no wonder you have to get in Early to get a seat at the Allen this week what the critics say it Jowyk a Ontic re coi Niilyn Ifni risky in make annul for an attendant the ice in the River is moving and that Large w in Cressy i Blossom Seeley and Ilmic Blanche Dayne Yuval i iinds Orvillo Stamm Arrann Nunt cry ssh i give a silk i expert the Liepart of Annio a Musial motion 1irture Lral sirs d i a no an n a r last t1me today Trio Bratth 4 Autiel it i in Otic Uel Kuna feature 1icturc 1in i Kui Toddi Lvi la new show Mason Risch operate the largest Chain of piano stores in North All their pianos Are sold Al factory to Home prices and on easy ask for style Mason Risch 302 Portage the Home of the in memory of Lyleton boy who fell in Battle april Ira of deceased life Here As a school and emphasizing his heroic death on the Battlefield on March Tov the and will be Hune m the As police chief admits he i has unenviable record c i of the Yak of Bov newly appointed police shared before magistrate Davidson h the Calgary court with attempting Money from the army and Navy veterans great and knights of col under false came to Light in the hearing tuesday morn n when Beavis was placed on the Hay Stead in the Telegram John Conklin in the free press from our own heres a Fine is7ict dirt Itaf monday to wednesday Martaine traverse in what would you do comedy and weekly West Stone Stone u a Tho Kivort a Western j Canadian Story the it is the it Culioli the production ta3 Ilni degree of i i verb end l splendid rep leu full of the most such v has i j j out a and moment in Stone Mattes my i Liim by Ritli reporting a cilia k hut Tjui the arrival of s out of the chinaman in the emotional Lathos and charming fact and Ilu the Rivers end Marshall neilans whale of a a tube from James of Var cur Woods great Story of gods with Lewis Lmarjorie Jane Novak Barney picture overs end excellently with Clivis Slonic in chief the Rivers Mel is a Ami has a splendid excellently n Well balanced the i holography is Well and Tho Allen Pat Rons in for a time of this veil with Mart Liyim twin direct Ila Nabor Wii Eliott has reason proud of this its getting popular for our screen and heroines to counterfeit a motion it is done in thu and Livis i very Donl Iloa but ioi1 in Wuh As polish and finish As has Ever been Floii f to Many livers end ranks with Hie Best have been screened in own nip this it is Hish class overdrawn for the Sake of cheap Emo and it i rings us an old n some of the Good the time when Stone Wai the ladies Mesa idol u the and Many of Aston Sliment were heard in la theatre yesterday Over the ago which has crept into stones but perhaps in can be i attributed to the part lie i the part could not be in Ter and the Story of the Man who resembles one of the North Vest mounted i and who saves the White ki1 from i the Power of a chinaman la to the Jans Lias a penchant for doing Weil in emotional and in her last two appearance of the local i screen has not smiled More than i Ghe one of the screens Host i leading of a charming Wear ing in the a Black lace with i Slit Kash and Loose in she looked particularly a Little Paraon is Marjoric Daw All her gowns Are simple and if youve seen the wonderful screen production of v youll certainly to read this thrilling novel by James Oliver in Faton cos w1nnipeg add a Earl Williams in Caitlin tomorrow for la Iannce of Meek Kitty Gordon the Inmon War i tub i ladies Spring place your Oeder 7 Charlies aunt woman Lilii Imine and Home having served a term of nine months in England for masquerading As an officer and also with Osins Ai a Soldier with the Cross lesion of Honor of Isis anguished conduct and Havins made false claim to reviving 27 wounds while flight is with the canadians in of Hoelz j Czecho april the government has demanded the extradition of Max Paxon communist Vito arrested near a Hoelz had Marks in his Possession Hen he and a companion named Webel a hunger mothers Day song Best Oong this last expert will be Sung at most of the churches on mothers Day in Portage fort performances Start 1 attend the afternoon and Early evening performances if big tub 1 Kozai read the free press and get All the latest news ;