Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, May 01, 1920

Issue date: Saturday, May 1, 1920
Pages available: 54
Previous edition: Friday, April 30, 1920
Next edition: Monday, May 3, 1920

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 1, 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press Winnipeg saturday May 9 growing children need plenty of bread to build sturdy bodies and Active them spurs Parnell bread phone Garry 2345-6 City and District Cash Sale of grocery Stock special Friday bargains 500 tins Best Grade Coffee Price 80c, Sale Price us c 500 4-lb. Tins Shirriff s Price special Price u these tyo articles Are strictly net All other lines at usual 10% discount. Store fixtures for Sale at at Tractive prices. For Sale. 1 Brantford meat Slider 1 Large Beira Saratov. I Large refrigerator show Case. 1 Cash s drawers. We till take a Deposit and give delivery at end of Salo. J. A. Mcdowell 546 Portage ave. Cor. Sherbrook certificates a11 r Active de signs moderately priced. Write or enquire at Stovel company limited a Complete printing service Bannatyne ave. Winnipeg. S. R. Hunter co. Have just received a Cial lot of English Home spurs and Gloucester suit mrs. No touch to these goods. Importing tailors 189 Lombard St. Carry 231o service and Quality Mcpherson s meat Market 157 Sherbrook St Phons Sher. 130 and 131 deep Waterways plan Inopportune. Council of the Winnipeg Board of Trade held a meeting yesterday afternoon at which the deep water ways proposition was discussed. It was the feeling of the Board that the present is an Inopportune time to consider an Enterprise entailing so great an expenditure. The deficit of the National railways was discussed and it was decided that the Board would not express an opinion until the government had announced a policy. It was decided to Send delegates to 1 60c pall buy foods Here rices always lower Nan elsewhere buy the finest oods on Tho Market and sell t a Price away below All stores rom coast to Oast. Int urday morn no Sale 8 . Until 1 . Only. It pays to buy at my markets ii time especially saturday lorning. Andale Creamery butter 1-lb. Cartons regular 74c lb., Rosh Dairy butter 1-lb. Prints regular 65c 3b., for. Sweet Clover lard Sib pail regular for .__._. Harrington Hall soluble Coffee regular 65c la. Svir Crisco shortening 1-lb. Can Rega in Epps English Cocoa Hub. Can regular 30c, _ for.__. t Shirriff s Jelly powders regular 2 for 25c, 3 for ,1 Oby s sauerkraut regular 25c can for pure Maple quart regular s5c, for Upton s Tea regular ib., for. Hoyal hawaiian pineapple Large regular 4bc. A a for Ruc Palm Olive soap regular 25c 3 for. Gold du9t washing powder Small regular 15c, for Lennox laundry soap regular 3 for 25o 4 to for to to pure Cane granulated sugar 5-lb. 30c 20c cans 75 c 68c 2 for 25 c 20c strictly Mew Laid uses dozen legs Spring veal whole la. Loins Spring veal whole for quarters veal whole _. Rib arid loin veal cutlets of la. Joc shoulder fillets veal 28c 26c 16c 28c 39c 35 c 24c Shanks of veal prime rib roast. Beef Blade rib roast beef extra fancy Rurup Steak la. Prime Wing rib roast by of la. Flat rib beef la. Fresh pig s head whole la. Fresh pigs feet la. Fresh Side pork la. Fresh Young loin pork in. Fresh Foung legs pork special until 1 . Only. 483 Portage ave. 306 Sherbrook and Portage 892 port age ave., Corner Arlington Sher Brook and Elgin. 600 main Street near Logan 1427 North main Street near Poison ave. Rosedal and Osborne 434 notre and Gertie. Maryland and Sargent notre Dame and Arlington. Telephone Shor. 5188. the conference of delegates from.200 boards of Trade to be held in Calgary shortly. The president of the Board will name the Winnipeg delegates. Shop workers await result of the negotiations for an in crease in wages Between the executive of division 4 and the Canadian rail ways association has not received in Winnipeg it was announced last night. Approximately shop workers will to the result of the meeting bet Ween these two bodies it was stated. Railway Porter arrested. Roy Emmet Lee coloured Porter on the c.n.r., was arrested thursday toy Constable Alexander Yount on a charge of violating the Temperance act. When arrested by the Constable Lee had nine bottles of scotch in a Satchel which it , Rie was intending to take across the Border into the United states. No plea was 16 p stores entered and the until monday. Case was adjourned students May Wear overalls. A meeting of the matriculation students of Wesley College will be held at the beginning of next week to discuss the advisability of getting the Beh ind the Overall Campaign. The seventy Odd Young men affected Are feeling the High Cost of clothing just As much As the business world and it is expected that practically everyone will Don Tolue denims for the remain Der of the session. Board of reference. Hon. Or. Thornton announced yesterday the appointment of the Board of reference to investigate and Settle amicably any differences that May arise be tween Tea Chers and school boards in Manitoba. The personnel is As Fol lows president h. W. Huntley of the teachers federation and j. Al Lison Glenn of the trustees association representing their respective organizations with a. E. Hill of Brandon As chairman to be assisted by the representative of the advisory Board of the department of education. Threatening letters. I Case of Mike Feni pfc charged with sending threatening letters to John pro Wizansky of Stuart Burn was again adjourned and will come up at the provincial police court monday. The accused is sending let ters to Probizanski promising not to Teke his life if he would pay the sender two or three Hundred dollars. It is claimed that be Nitro declared in his letter thut he had been offered and a couple of lots in Winnipeg if to murder sky. England s financial position quite sound sir Robert Kindersley Speaks con of Hudson s Bay no statement can toe made today concerning the the Hudson s Bay company for the new store on Portage said sir Robert Kindersley governor of the Hudson s Bay company yesterday afternoon. Sir Robert would not speak of the plans of the company in regard to the Bua Nesa in the Dominion out Dis cussing general matters paid a. Trib Ute to the work of Canada in Trie War. He said the people in England were surprised and gratified at the extent of the. Assistance Canada gave to the Mother country not Only with Resard to Man Power but also the financial assist anon rendered Tho supplies sent a director of the Bank of England and regarded is one of Britain s most Able men in the financial world to spoke optimistically of England s present financial position. He declared that in spite of. The great Kari faces of War at no time in his try has the country been in such a sound condition As today both financially and England is in a very sound Posi Uon declared sir Robert but has not the univer Sal sickness consisting of both government and personal extravagance but great efforts Are being made by those who understand the position to Check these evils and if they can be. Checked there is no doubt that eng land will comp through satisfactorily. If on the other hand the Over expansions and excessive demand for credit due to the extravagance of the people continues it is highly probable that we shall have to pass through a he concluded. Always deeply appreciate the Good wishes o the Loyal efficient staff which had stood by him through Many times of stress and had helped to place the business on a firm basis. When or. Carruthers. Ceased speak ing the 200 employees present broke into the strains of for he s a Jolly Good after which the Mana Ger Shook hands All round. A presentation was also made to Samuel Gaines a returned who has been with the Creamery for some time and is leaving for Vancouver by his office colleagues. J. R. Murray who some years ago was the manager of the bacteriological Laboratory of the cresent Cream Ery will succeed or. Carruthers As general manager. Employers and men conferring on wages at 3. Conference yesterday Between the building contractors and representatives of the carpenters an agreement was reached for an hour an increase of i Ive cents upon the latest offer. In regard to the structural steel workers a suggestion was made which was to be considered by the men whose representatives will again Confer with the representatives of the contractors today. The difficulty in the Case of these worke ra1 is that a Mil lion and a half dollars Worth of work has been contracted for at a figure which it was stated would give the i men More than the increase in the i Cost of living which was to to the i determining Factor in the further and Vance according to Tho agreement arrived at last year. In the Case of the Asbestos workers a fair wage of 00. Cents an hour was agreed upon. Crescent Creamery cd. Honors j. M. Carruthers notice our prices today. Oranges. Finest Navel oranges from Call for la Sweet and full of juice. 10c each. Special 6" for 40c. Lemons finest California. Regular 45c. Special s for apples still a few boxes of fancy Lona keeping and the Nice Juicy kind. Re Lular special grape fruit. Finest Florida grape fruit the Sweet russet kind skin thin As paper and just full of juice. Large 10c extra Larae 1zc jumbo 14c. Lettuce Leaf. Each 7c. G Reen Bunch 6c. Strawberries. Red Ripe and Good and All Choice Box 32c. Finest Ontario. Tin 1bc 3 tins s2c. Oeana Early june. Tin 20c. Sugar. 19c 3 b5c. Eggs. New Laid eggs and. All no 1 qual it from our local farms. Dozen butter. Creamery fresh finest p. B. Made la. Dairy 1 table Quality la 6zc. Peanut in. 32o. Nut in. 43c. Bacon. Uns Moked Sweet Bacon lb., sliced 55c by the Cut 52c in. Rolled Bacon Belfast in sliced 45c by the Cut 42c. Blue ribbon 76c. Special 64c Many Wesley students Wesley College is now deserted except for Tho matriculation students. Lectures in arts Aird Theo logy ceased when the. University examinations commenced and As these finish the students to the number of Over two have left until the Start of the fall term the matriculation department this year has an enrolment of nearly two Hundred so the class rooms Are far from empty. Work in this and the musical department will be kept lip until the departmental examinations in. June. New relieve the pressure of business Felt by the com Pany in the Central West end to mitigate the trouble of electrolysis the Winnipeg electric will shortly erect on Sherbrook Street about-1.000 feet North of Portage Avenue a. New sub station. The plans filed with the building inspector s department when the permit was taken out called for Structure costing and measuring 42 feet toy 52 the lot is 50 50 feet frontage and extends 118h feet to a Lane. An option has been secure d on the site with the lease for five years the Price being retiring from business after 11 years faithful service James m. Car Ruthers general manager of the Crescent Creamery was yesterday afternoon presented with a Beautiful Case of Community Silver and a Silver Tea service As a Token of appreciation from the staff and directors of the firm. J. W. Hilhouse treasurer of the Crescent company who made the presentation spoke very highly of or. Carruthers1 work association with the company. Or. Carruthers he said had been with the Flim since it was a struggling Little concern striving to Supply pure milk to the Public through the medium of Only a very Small Plant and two wagons. The business had. Been directed during the War and the unsettled period which followed by the unfailing Good sense and sym they with the men displayed by or. Car Ruthers 31r. Hillhouse stated. Or. Carruthers replied briefly but with much feeling saying that he would tells of missionary work among fair sex of China dyeing arid dry cleaning Rumford laundry special Dir vet dry cleaning dept. Garry through our regular Garry 400. About 200 women and teen age i res attended the mass meeting held j last Hight in St. Stephen s Church j House under the auspices of the win i Nipes presbyterian when i Liss Isabel Mclntosh who since 1903, has been the representative missionary 6f the i Canadian presbyterian. Church in i Honan China gave a most interest ing tall on the lives of chinese girls and women. She spoke of the great necessity of converting the women of China to christianity said to uplift China we must uplift China s women. It is the women who will train the generations the fun i Ture and the converted women of China Are Only too anxious to impart j any knowledge of christianity that j Chey obtain through our missionaries. And the barbarous prac tace of foot binding said is by no Means extinct in the Interior of China the edicts of the government concerning the custom being dire i Garden because of Lack of enforce ment. In the Interior of the country where Christian principles Are practically unknown said the prejudice to allow the natural development of the foot is very Strong owing to the fact that the Only persons without bound feat Are common or immoral women. The lot of the women in China miss Mclntosh stated is so wretched that thousands of them commit Sui cide every year. Ail w Imen Are forced to marry polygamy is permitted and there is scarcely a Home without some inmate addicted to the use of opium. The. Women said Are pitifully ignore Rit and the great need of China today is Mission schools. Miss Mclntosh who has been in the City Lor some furlough is re turning to her work in Honan in july mrs. T. D. Patton who presided at the meeting stated. Conservative party of City holds organization meeting the Winnipeg ice Cream Cone company manufacturers of the highest Grade Cream Cones. On the Market. Price per special prices on Lauffe quantities. Men wanted specially office and factory 389 notre Dame temporary phone Garry 3278. Or. Glasgow s new method dental Parlours Cor. Portage and Donald St. Winnipeg. Specialists for All branches of dentistry difficult cases of extractions and plate work invited. Nervous patients and those afraid of pain Cari treatment and elimination of pain during operation guaranteed. Office for rent confederation life building a desirable office to Kent containing feet highly adapted for a Marjre drafting or clerical of fice. This is an Opportunity to secure space in a modern office build ing. Al vault accommodation for full particulars apply to f. Gill. Secy., phone 36-1. Turn to Page 2, read be Diri s announcement re Sale of Young ladles oxfords. 224 man1toiia main office Bannatyne Avenue. Paint bargains have approximately Twenty five barrels and one thousand Gallons in five gallon cans assorted colors bought from Acorn refining co., of Cleveland. In 1916. Must be moved at once. Yon can have it at per gallon in bar rela and ?8.00 per gallon in cans. If you want paint Here s your Chance to get the Best at a saving of 100 per cent. Act at once. Thomas Jackson is. Sons 370 Colony St. Country orders shipped. An organization meeting of the conservative party of Winnipeg was i held in the Board of Trade bulding last night. J. W. Christie presided. Committees for the various Cam 1 pain activities were appointed and a Short outline of the system of Vot j ing under the proportional representation scheme was Given by a. T. Haig. Nomination committees con s listing of ten members from each of the three constituencies were named tog Ether with the. Following other committees registration composed of e. J. Reynolds w. C. Birt m. Mcinnes r. Henderson b. B. Smith publicity committee w. J. Bulman a. A. A Manning v. Knowles e. To. Reynolds j. O. Turnbull mrs. G. sett Skinner mrs. Munroe speakers committee j. T. Hague a. Sullivan e. R. Chapman d. Johnston a. B. Johnson mrs. J. Munroe or. Hicks finance committee to to appointed by w. J. Christie. At Grace Church forum capt. J. W. Wilton . P., will speak on the Industrial disputes act tomorrow at 2.45 o clock at Grace Church forum held under the auspices of the Young mens club in ther club room. The meeting is open to the Public. Capt Wilton was one of the originators of this act and has taken a prominent part in connection with getting it into the shipping paralysed j san Juan. Porto Rico april shipping in All Porto rican ports is paralysed As a result strike of longshoremen and flock clerks which commenced last. Monday. Sugar shipments Are being held up and All 1 communication with the states Bias been interrupted. Eat More bread there s no questioning the fact you Are serving your Faa Nily to the Best of bread when you choose Canada bread As the loaf of sweetness and wholesomeness to serve to and younger. Experience has Likely proved to you that you cannot treat indifferently the Quality of the bread you Quality Means Nutriment Means these Points Are demonstrated in Canada the uniform done Brown toothsome crust. Begin to use Canada bread the Best bread still the cheapest of foods. Phone the grocer or Sherbrook 2017-2018 you la have to do it j a savings account never starts itself and if never started what will you do when your earning capacity decreases we. Pay 4% annul on current accounts. Per annul on deposits. The Home investment and savings . Corner and Portage Winnipeg Manitoba. Upon your depends your to Morrow j. A. Woods manager h. Hopkins ass . To you can save to Day is the foundation upon which you will Lay your life work. The Man with capital even be it Small is the who is ready when Opportunity arises. The savings habit is not As easy to acquire a spending habit but most things Worth while require. An Effort to attain and the capital for your Day of Opportunity can Only be obtained by hard work. I Economy and saving. Open a account with the Bank of your savings Are protected by r Strong National institution mad earn a fair rate of interest without risk of Low. Bank Toronto capital 43.mmm buy at mail order prices anyone in the City can buy from us retail by calling at our store1. Seldom will Yon find such values a footwear As we Hare listed Here. Every item is a generous offer and Are real buying opportunities that Economy Loving should make sure of sharing in. Come in and look Over our different lines. We save you Money. Our Catalon will be sent to out of town customers upon request. Three eyelet tie to Etc is style in every of new rim in incy Slipper. From Fine Colt leather. Plain narrow varus if Fth touch Knorn for Comfort vice. To 7. Patent a Terr n i to Flottm pm Mouchk to 7. Of olm 11-1 stylish Gray suede top a flt uni Tom bran a kid hire in. Lum mob old in Tanal pm like. Men s gunmetal Balmoral from Iron Meriul Calitr Tsyn. Bola Fox inv of n medium knit Lxii buit. Good veil he sewn soles. Very Ort my perfect Flat Lair. 8 to 11.___________________ j men s scotch Brogue genuine Box calf j boys Siim i youths t size., 11 to a Boot Tor her one the firc in mar for Emir Weltme do into k sizes by to 10. Arid Christie Grant limited Corner King St. And Mcdermot ave. Winnipeg we close at 1 o clock on saturdays Canada Good glasses if you need them Good advice if you Don to taking chances with old glasses other people s glasses Wertly five cent Glausi mail order glasses or no glasses is a risk that Carmol be ignored. One May Lake chances on the Ftp of a shoe and lose Money Only. But lading chances with your Eya May Cost you Money Comfort and even your eyesight. Our charges Are so very reasonable and our service so satisfactory Hal you cannot be disappointed whether you need Latsa or not. Phone main 7180 for an appointment. H. A. 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