Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, April 24, 1920

Issue date: Saturday, April 24, 1920
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 24, 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba Consider civic estimates civic estimates were considered at a meeting of the finance committee and recommendations on Octal expenditure to the extent of were p memory of Soldier a temporary Cenotaph in memory of Soldier dead be erected by the women Canadian club at the Corner of Portage Avenue and Mam to a reached Page 246 today fair april 1920 rises sets Moon rim b Eta Rise 6 16 Moon rises sets forty eight pages supreme Council finds country willing to accept mandate no boundaries undefined Canada mentioned by league As possible mandatory Power Ottawa in dark no word of mandate april report that Canada would be Given a mandate Over Armenia if Norway refused to accept such an obligation was 9iven very if cred when it was discussed in the Senate replying to senator who asked if the government had considered the sir Lougheed said so far As he knew the government was not even aware that anything of the kind be advised in touch with the office of the newspaper which printed the King sends message to Georges society new april 23 Canadian Cable message from King praying for world was read tonight at the annual dinner of the Georges society of new York at the Waldorf were 350 members and guests in at some of the guests having come from Canada especially for the the Kings sent through his private King i sincerely thanks the members of j Ings and Good which his j much King joins with them in praying peace among the nations of the world j i and a spirit of Unity within our pm telegrams of greetings were received from Kindred societies Ottawa As Well As from Albany j and the speakers included Marling Canadian minister of Cus Toms Ronald charge British James Beck Sitwell correspondent of the London daily presi Dent of the the Day at the capital several heavy items receive Sanction discuss desertions three hours spent debating Fieldings amendment to franchise Bill april is to be created an Independent this decision was reached by the supreme Council of the allies today because neither the nor any other Power was willing to accept a mandate Over the the boundaries of Armenia have not yet been defined and the new Republic will probably be rather contracted As it is believed smaller country the More easily it can take care of because if too Many turks Are left within its con they might overthrow the gov the comment of those in close re Laufa with the Council is that the league of nations has been rather treated respecting a the Council sent a vague letter to the league asking it to take the the league at the meeting in Paris replied favourably but called attention to the fact that it had no funds and no Sug Gesting that the Council should auth Orize an International loan Guaran teed by the composing requested to eject turks it was pointed out that the new states ought not be burdened with Large debt to begin with and the Council was also requested to eject the turkish forces from the Borders of the new these proposals have not been accepted by the coun which thus declines to Avail itself of the league As a suitable Mandat it is understood that if the league had been provided with Money it might have arranged with Neutral governments to exercise the mandate under supervision of the among the smaller Powers so men Are Canada and if Canada would not then Sweden or Spain might the Council leaves Smyrna under the suzerainty of but places the City find province under the administration of ask Britain to accept mandate april a result of meetings of the executive committee of the labor party and the parliamentary committee trades Union a Resolution has been forwarded to Lloyd George at san it urges the British government to reaffirm its decision regarding the jews in Palestine by a mandate under the league meeting called by Grunau is failure accepting a mandate under the league of nations for the administration of with the View of its being reconstructed As the National Home of the jewish Japan wish Britain april situation at Jan Clemo has grown increasingly Clear in the last few Japan is inclining with Lloyd George to the support of Premier Nitti in de Mand that economic pressure be employed to enforce the disarmament provisions of the treaty As against Jill brands stand for military Dis there is every reason to be lie Vethe German demand for Doub Ling the German regular army and other military concessions Are a direct result of the division of the Krance appears to stand isolated men refuse to take action in settling strike i i april thous and striking Railroad workers at a mass meeting today refused to action to end the unauthorized walk out now in its fourth week in the Chicago terminal the meeting called by John Gru president of the outlay Chicago Yard ens and Harold head the United engine mens to Clear up the entire adjourned 45 my utes after being with no Progress made towards settling the i n representatives of the Railroad 1 general managers association and agents of the government ignored the i and the general managers i announced that would enter i into 110 negotiations with the insure i the railroads announced today traffic conditions in the Chicago strict were 83 per of the movement of livestock and Frech meat to Eastern Points was reported the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad announced who did not return to work by monday would lose seniority approximately striking yardman from the Illinois terminals of the Louis District met in East Louis and voted to remain tie vote was prefer being jailed april Hun idled striking members of the Cleve 1 land Yard ens at a meeting Heie this voted to to to jail in preference to return ing to the men voted against i returning to work after Frank president of the association had notified the men that rde i car Tinnent of Justice agents had Noti fied him that unless the strikes re turned to work by tomorrow morning the leaders would be i reject strikers Appeal i new april agers today flatly Addeal of strikers District that they be restored to duty with full seniority rights and the strike be settled in Ite Public in the announcement that the rail roads had taken the position that the strikers had forfeited seniority rights by failure to return to work before expiration of the roads ultimatum we made after a meeting of the general managers association Whlon was attended by the of a i number of the april three hours again today the franchise Bill was under consideration by the but Progress was slower even than on previous an ment proposed by Field ing to one of the clauses was under consideration the whole Anc when the commons reported Progress there was still to decision on the clause deals with the appoint ment of returning officers and is the same clause which was under consideration at the previous Days sit Fieldings amendment pro poses that the returning officer shall be chosen from among certain Public opposition members pressed the the claim was made that the question was not one of abolishing but of reestablish ment of Public Confidence in Parlia itary Vine opposition of further threatened that if the Fielding amendment were members on his Side of the House would oppose the clause As Long As they possibly to Hugh Guthrie replied that Only one Case of wrongdoing by a returning officer had been recorded in the and he was a yet the opposition sought to have among appointed re turning desertions from Montcalm in in the c minister of was sharply questioned respect to desertions from the Montcalm when she was on her Way to the Magdalene islands Captain of Quebec complained that the men had not staff correspondence Ottaw april during the week has taken a few More stately and cautious Steps Forward in the completion of the grand trunk acquisition which corrects a couple of minor mistakes in the original and in addition ratifies secured third Reading in the face of an amendment offered by w Mackenzie providing that the arbitrators of the Stock take into account the liability of the grand trunk company to pay pensions to men implicated in the strike of when King himself ister of the government succeeded in mustering a majority of Only and this with the help of five of the members of the agrarian three of of Glen of last and of North Ontario voted with the this is the first time since the session opened that the agrarian have split on a another measure which secured third Reading and on which there was a was the food and drugs introduced by is a consolidation of certain to the motion for third of offered an amendment re Ferring it Back to the motion was the government on this occasion securing a majority of for the first time the agrarian forces voted solidly with the though there is Little Nin Cance in the inasmuch As no question of serious policy was constitutes the weeks legislative grist in the commons the upper senator of Middleton secured third read ing for his Bills providing for the annulment of marriage by the Superior courts of Ontario and Prince Edward thus giving autonomy in Tho matter to All the provinces but Quebec which does not believe in divorce the measures will Likely be by the Power chamber senator of pressed through a measure whose purpose it is to compel dealers in German goods to advertise Tea the Fate of this measure in the commons is More next week it is expected that the honorable and venerable men of the Senate will get Down to consideration of the grand trunk acquisition last session they showed greater aptitude for of the original Bill than did the less venerable members of he commons the fact that the worst which can happen by the failure of on Street arbitration on wage dispute Between electric company and employees policy of conciliation to be tried in Ireland april 23 Cros Atlantic news is j stated shortly after Lloyd Georges return from san remo a commute of Winnipeg has been named As be preventative of men a conciliation Board the department of labor under v Lero Leux act will Deal with the lock Between the Avin Niper company and its sentence includes new policy Fitt be initiated in Regad to will have As its primary object the creation Ofa More peaceful and Friendly starting with the resignation of lord clean it a will be made in Dublin Tastle for which the prime minister has never Adhamar the new it is regarded us an exponent f the new policy of at Sunderland Greenwood said have the fullest Fin Roers the chief Secretary has Ever schedules and working j cording to an announcement by is said of the Street railway ens empty Irish not to Jill Union the British it a Well known relying much on the sex Peg labor been named by j pc tej report from sir Auckland the Union As its the q Ned ambassador at Washington find out just what the sinn fein americans stand trades Council is opposed to manifesto executive refuse to advocate unconstitutional methods april 23 statement by Davis re appointments not Well received that they had Bung it ice and could not return of a break in the Thev did go for a and a Long replied they had no intention of coming i cannot find word Strong enough to express my feelings on the the vessel w As action of the on an errand of m to people on the and they had they been tit the army at uie front they would have been Captain Power retorted men in the army Woi ild have Bee Given a hearing All right if my honorable Friend wants an in i glad to cab that it is carried but it j might prove very serious for the there was discussion Bathe la Vrecice Cha net just before the Mel curves also had to be Widen an item of for dredging Casle reply to Mont uie cuu Niji being Corn Dredger be to provide for in discover bodies of Royal russian family found in Coal outside Pekin april press four of them said to be those of members of the russian Imperial Nave arrived in Pekin from Harbin and were buried in the russian cemetery outside the City the whole proceeding waa surrounded greatest even the russian legation receiving scant information of the Circum the bodies were declared to be those of grand Duke Serge Michiel Prince Ivan husband of Prin Cess daughter of King Peter of Siberia Prince brother of Prince Ivan grand Duchess Eliza Beth a sister of the late and three servants who shared the Fate of these members the Royal fam ily when it is alleged they were killed and their bodies thrown Down into a Coal mine near the discovery of their whereabouts was said have been made by a com mls Sirr appointed by Admiral Kol Premier Nitt criticizes Turk ish peace treaty san april will have War in Asia and Italy will not Send a sin Gle Soldier nor pay a single said signer the italian in an interview today following a Cru Ica analysis by him of the turkish peace you have taken from the turks their sacred City of said Signor have placed their capital City under foreign control you have taken from them every port and the larger part of ther been according to the general has sent a communication on the subject to my Vic president and general who is out of the it is its original demands that the Union will place before the Board of at the conferences which have taken Between but Ler and representatives of the Butler declared that these de mands were considered too extreme for but stated the com pants willingness to discuss modified the unions represent have refused to make any taking the stand that the demands Are fair and reason 5 years banishment Cai Aux also loses political rights for ten years liberate Caillaux today april is understood that at a secret meeting of the High court this evening prior to the Reading of the terms of the verdict against it was agreed that the time Cai Aux had spent in Pris on and in the Hospital shall apply to the three years imprison ment term imposed and Cai Aux will be liberated april press former Premier do tonight in the hos Pital listened to the sentence Offlie Senate sitting As a High court of yesterday convicted him of Commerce and correspondence with the three years five years forced residence in a be the minister or and Teh years ids of political the latter clause carrying with it inability to vote or to hold was the sentence the document was read by a court officer sent to the Hospital the purpose after it had been promulgated before the Senate tonight by Leon the presiding was not present in ate chamber at the Mai Aux made no comment after the made known the contents Doc but his face showed signs deep by Tolje news official approach of May a with its approach usual stir in labor circles has devel circles Vii a situation which put to of to tick Yii Ira ty1yh l the statement issued by officials of the Union Isas follows the executive of the Street rail Way employees Union met thursday when the situation was placed before them by the committee who have been doing business with the they reported that a dead lock had taken that while the company had not refused tone it was with the inference that negotiation would be of Little value and that unless the demands were modified there no the committee maintains the attitude that their demands Are not extreme that every detail in so far As wages and conditions were con received the most careful consideration before toeing presented to while it the increase has been by the company As being yet the position the Street railway Floyces exactly the same As other workers striving maintain their Standard on the outcome of a meeting of the executive of Trade Sand labor expected to result in a clash Between the moderate and extreme factions of the labor movement i Toronto the executive will meet tonight to decide whether or not its representatives willbe withdrawn from the com Mittee arranging for the usual Cele of workers at Queens Park at the last meeting of the Mav Day committee the manifesto was declared trades Inglis refused Job request for work Iff Sanatorium refused be cause he was outsider april Canadian press this Afulei Noons session of to special committee on pensions and reestablishment was featured by a clash Oett Veen col c g director of medical ices department of soldiers civil several members of the committee col Davis who As a w fitness at the morning sitting of the to u recalled at 4 Oclock when the Mitten resumed before giving any evidence he read a statement in re Ference to appointments to the medi Cal staff of the d b c r in which he informed the committee that the office at Ottawa was solely responsible for appointments he had no objections to discussing any of policy m making but he would refuse to discuss mat ters in connection with the appoint ment or no appointment of any individual who might be seeking b my Thia was an attempt by the witness to apply Tho gag to the committee col Davis would not answer any to the other wanted to have him and go Home s of the Joine Ditt uie test of the witness action and finally he asked to be allowed to withdraw he statement saying that he would place another before the committee later to withdraw was Gran Teother warm there Ere several other moments during the and Council represent five Ihrl Amator Constitution which Anivea state contains to o por a and the five turkish Dele Gates whom you will select will sign a treaty which will not have the Sanction of the turkish people or the turkish motion May pay salaries of leaders secretaries warns russian soviet must Accord sympathetic treatment to Den Kine army i London april Curzon of Eddleston Secretary of state for foreign has f Sian soviet government that the re returns be setae unable to get forms of May transact insurance business april press is Given the Gazette that a License has been issued authorizing the knights of Colum As a fraternal Benefit to transact in Canada the life the chief Agency of the society is to be situated Sas Katoon a License has also been is sued to the workmen Circle to transact the business of life insure 3 me present whether he Desir make a i shall be at disposal t tomorrow or the next when i am Retif question Caillaux is to be intricate Figur ing to for allowances has to do made for Tim that has been under restraint in the Thev prisoner was in jail into his constituting the he has been in the Hospital Accord ing to constitutes the service of the full term of imprison ment imposed by the offer warships to Chile a Abbrev fully realized by the committee As to what serious consequences were involved in the men taking drastic action at this and while we consider that our we Are to a established the Industrial disputes naming As representative have been notified by the department of labor the apply has been and that the company a coins Pittee the company in formed by that Macij Nikont of the and that he would immediately commune with Aview of getting in order that there would be no de Lay in the Board getting Down to the statement was signed on her half of the exec timely president agent and Jav Blumberg defines agreement called for direct orders of says Nicholls Nich preset rest of the Canadian Gen eral electric declared today in his evidence in action brought in in a statement last night the coun cil repudiated Eit rely All re Ponsi Milit for of the Mani festo As it was alleged to have been declared oppose Malfetto the manifesto proposed for distribution at Day Celebration was opposed by the representatives of the coun Fella Orfil grounds and three others on the following funds of Union Stith Lerea a three first destroyers an auxiliary ship at what is considered Here to an exceedingly Low and Chile is expected to make a Quick Tver re ruin tonal methods w Hen we Are aware that our present political Constitution is to secure our legitimate As niemans of the ballot heaps would con meeting under such islri5view of the fact that the there Neof strike Lead ers Rui Lii Chi they were was on the claims of its con an earlier or a b f had stated that he was refused a scr position in Van Over unit Quiete did not want an outsider appointed be had been recommended he James minister of v he department or Inglis had a f kids experience in a Jay work had served four and a half overseas returning Tel Canada see t difficulty in getting reel Abs shed and bought vainly for a posit Tion with the scr i i t Mcgibbon Muskoka ref marked that apparently had v something to do i Fly wh4n an outside uni the ministers recommendation col Davis said he finally responsible for All appointments and j defended the in Resolution is Given to the Winnipeg Case which we con Sider was the momentous event the statements in if spread invite interference authorities and end Nger pub Confidence in the Cau e of the scholars Iii overalls Denim and grows in popular to after rapidly by Carr Harris against his j party for on munition orders great commission agreement called for direct orders company secures through the Shell committee at result of per of the boys and girls at ins of no his oldest april the Toronto Star says Nelson parliaments refusal to recognize whether Dewart Ferguson is opposition Leader in the is Kely to result in a saving to the province of a while it is understood that Premier Drury and tier members of the government Are not satisfied with the decision of the the fact remains that Tho salary cannot he paid to any As now a Compromise is Likely to be by which the leaders Sal a will be allowed to lapse and tiie government undertake to pay to the evening Standard in its Issue Larkin admits aiding Winnipeg 1918 strike remarkable development of Hydro electric Power scheme in fait Monlong when All High school boys appeared Blue Pilot Mound choral society delights Large audiences a Vail Liutti ii Evvi salaries of two one or each of the two allege violation of military agreement Mound Sogo As the beat in the a Flik when the v committee Jav i widowed motors of among the witnesses and lab uu1uj15 i other ladies will be called in to the hardships which Are Saij to exist among dependents of deceased v soldiers through the present pension rfcs of Couver was called at Tho morning scr medic tubercular cases in it j y the British Columbia men were Well satisfied with the orthopaedic appliances issued to there were few complaints the artificial legs were very tory and the Canadian artificial arms the Best he had yet come or Wace said he was noticing decided tendency among disabled j men to gravitate toward the Wanner climate of British twelve per cent of the tubercular cases j treated by the scr had Heel tap patently arrested while Over 60 per cent were quiescent or As not surprised at some of the men t showing a tendency to refuse if it Jar Wace favored a system of Post Sanatorium training such As in England he thou Gutt Mahy men would accept this rather into the competitive labor under the Handicap an generous pension was important w this class of men in in Britain a Man was full pension for one year after and then a resurvey of with of badly tyls Plaas for Small part Srol 1 by a Grant development at a Dexter Speed which april to investigate re cent events in Siberia was reached by be inter Allied railway commission we this this action was 1 sequel to Many complaints that the japanese military commander in so via had violated the Allied military the japanese co Nimit said a Resolution by Are asked to obtain Isom the japanese commander n statement As to whether it recognizes the Allied Railroad agreement whether it will har Monize its activities with those of we Allied the commission also sent an and Oress to the provincial government acre asking it to induce railway workers to return to their in interest of the russian j new april labor on trial Neie criminal while his own defence a Mineu t he had supported the general strike in Winnipeg in 1919 he told the court he was a disciple of direct action which be taken by the if but by armed Force if replying to the defendant said he believed the Sparta cans of Germany were working for the Best interests of the working people and asserted his Faith in the one big Union but emphasized that he did not belong to the Industrial workers of the world and did not agree with a seem to be almost Unbe Llev bite m not the has been record i the provincial Hydro electric Power commission under a intents there Devetro As is an increase for the in the and on prepay consignments in cute nay is order april were sent out today Allun item states railways sending Boods to and after May All consignments to Canada must be prepaid in United states this Means an Advance of about ten per on All goods ported from the to careful guidance of Power commissioner to bring Power from distance of 60 sell it at a reasonable scheme in1919 the original act passed in 1919 provided fora total outlay of no More than s3so 000 and in this respect it is to be pointed out Chat the govern ment had no intention of construct he transmission lines and delivering Power free of the govern ment simply proposed to finance the so Jetto furnish the necessary not out of but out issues another be curies to accomplish that of the smaller were financially to Able then Finan Cay o Only when the prospective Market could clearly that it could handle the outlay i this manner the government could put it in immense Power ii Winnipeg River with the pro p yet Many other centres tories and set up at time anyone can Cost Over a wide the original was made to apr a lie i i and liable to venture debt of the municipality showing under what Heads same is 3 the rate of cation levied by the municipality in the tired Iowa also a map or plan of the showing thereon the of Bhe streets and information As to whether the moneys to defray the costs of Oie Plant for the municipalities Are to be paid out of the current funds or raised by annual Levy or by Sale of debentures and information As the maximum amount of electrical Power which the Wlsh require to have procedure under Tsie act then stipulated that upon the receipt of such an application and accompanying documents the minister of Public works would As certain Hie probable Cost of constructing the necessary Power trans Mission line to the could be supplied to the which would be Piont to cover fixed penance and replacement charges had merchant of All of sustained the order of the Orer o in her message from the Solety to the the pres Dent paid eur set it could then be for government but burdens Oerlog the minister decided that it would be advisable and expedient to construct the act stipulated prop1 constructing the Una and the prot oame Price which the solos municipality would have to pay for Hill was the Power in order to carry the Cost i i of construction done by the govern ment As Well As maintenance and re placement under the act the nest step the making of a provisional contract Between the Mulc Palluy Arr the government whereby the government r Jiw to under oof to Supply the hut Bute to the loyalty of the the act stated that this contract Onul to its i should not tie until approved by a bylaw submitted to the people which would require a three fifths majority in order to the in the event of such failing to pass under which government would be function of the by will seem that the idea of to use Tho government As a Means of tie Mower and the needy who were denied the government financed the proposition and charged against each Munici pallav its share of the the same be fax annual the government was lain this like an Issue might cover a Long period of possibly thirty to forty As the debt was paid the Only charges which the municipalities would have to Bear for the would the expenses for the Upkeep and opera Oltof the the charges of the government provide for a fund so that at the end of the of payment the sinking fund by sufficient to defray All equip ment the choir and to its conductor Nail Over tvo Hundred dollars raised in spite of the terrible condition of the roads weather report from the motor 49 6 Max mum Tor the pc l Hurff p7 we Northeast wind 1al7iprmtthursday for preyed Leif 12 hours Ion Man loom barometer 29 16 per 38s Brit Isle foe provide in centres where would work without Boms upon the open lao or Market he did not want to see any cripples Finks established Many men j taking vocational training would i come Back on the government alter five or ten years and the Only Relief would bean increased served i j Winnipeg doctor a at 4 Man Sedota fair 7 pm april 25 Clear so 46 fair Prince Albert 44 f Swift 44 Rar been our and a half years to his own give evidence As difficulties in getting r or Inglis was one to introduce xray Sto Canada when v a broke out he went to Paris where he did a great f of f la Wolfe Omed be Canadian medical ind developed a Nasty heart left Oak he had intended Back to t stand the applied to the and d or for but maces soul in by or Inells met the objection butt no Mart of told appointed had not or Ophice before the War he said and not British Columbu Money was being spent on that in his Case an open engr occurred the the snug Vest Hospital and he had been refused bes use flow being a British Umbra Man he Long xray More that Luis British Columbia applicant for Tom 38 58 3246r Medicine 3546 3650 continued Oil 3147 oi7y40 uni read or r he had Relstab ashment sips his return Henad Rathe Trtan helped brftrbfi1 Colum a officials had ii phed re Ustby Inglis of v ;