Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 8, 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba Discussed matter u s of Palmer attorney general called at Tention to Federal Laws appertaining thereto depart men. eve a Fecera i Ilmer who is soil from the City made any Seoi the Manitoba Lonnon to Iii a committee accompanied by w. S Henderson of Mobile alia., in and immigration agent for Southern railway called at Tho Siart ment to secure from Tho actor a Promise of immunity service. The attorney Jenc ral discussed the matter with at length. Finally tonal defence act otherwise the act 01 june 3, 1910, and quoted it in the letter As follows quotes portion of act All persons who because of religious belief shall claim exemption from military service if the conscientious holding of such belief by such person shall be established under such regulations As the president shall prescribe shall be exempted from military service in a combatant also. Palmer in his letter quoted from the selective service act a War i measure approved May 18, 1917, in which much the same language was used. Further he quoted that pro vision of Federal Constitution which says Congress shall make no Law respecting an establishment of re Ligion or prohibiting the free Cher Case nothing further was j contained in the letter. J Tho state of Mississippi has sole i jurisdiction Over the conduct of i schools therein. It May have promis is denied i Icin uonites Freedom to conduct Justice that at j their own schools and to use Tho Gor Man language. No information on that subject is available bore. The Southern Railroad company through its Industrial department is a raking a vigorous Campaign to attract popu lation and apparently is Back of this mennonite movement. Tho commit tee to which Palmer addressed his letter consisted of Bishop Johann Frieson Rev. Johann p. Wall Rev. Franz Peters Cornelius Rempel to Hann Yvo. Rempel and Benjamin Goertzen. Pedlow asks for information. Ottawa May the House today wan he asked whether the govern-1 ment had any information regarding this exodus and if it proposed to take Steps to induce these people to. Re main. Sir George Foster asked or. Pedr Low to deter pressing the question until the minister of immigration waa in the House. Kirkcaldy is Choice of Brandon tories Inion government. However he called attention to chapter 134 of the a Patch he quoted As saying that mennonites were leaving Sas Katche continued from Pasi i my Igors continued from Page 6 also be acceptable if carried out on the original plans. The conservative Leader did not think much of. Hon. Edward Brown s method of securing the nomination at the Pas nor could or. Willis understand Why members of the Legisla Ture should receive mileage on the Railroad when they All had passes. the administration of the Temperance act has failed miserably was the expressed opinion of the conservative Leader. He cited Tho attempts that had been made to secure returns on the amount of confiscated liquor whore it was stored. In scoring the present government for its failure to make proper re turns and to show the people that the Temperance act is being administered properly or. Willis said that the administration of the act by the Norris government would alone justify its defeat. Or. Willis said that he believed Tho affairs of the government could lie administered for he did not believe in the heavy expenditure proposed in Northern Manitoba until the natural resources Are under the control of Tho province of Manitoba. Included members of the present administration Only approved for. Three million dollars. They were not responsible for the i Raud that took place in connection with the construction. They were not responsible for All the changes that had been made in the design which added to the Cost of the original contract. Then it was said they should have had the work done by the old con tractor. He asked the people of Manitoba would they As a business proposition re Engs go Tho Man whom they had been instrumental in convicting of fraud in connection with any undertaking. That was what the administration was asked to do and the people who in Ade the criticism forgot that the contractor of the parliament building had absolutely ruined it toy poor workmanship. Seventy five of the caissons on which the building rested had been discovered not to go right Down to bed Rock. In regard to the completion the building in War time or. Thornton said it wits estimated it would have taken. To to have properly covered the building to have protected it against the weather. Men who could not go to the War were also clamouring for work. Kelly s original contract 3r. Thornton pointed out was extra con tracts were added so that on May 15, l jl-1, they Hart entered into agree ments with Kelly totalling tend even that the minister said did not include heating electric lighting ventilation and Plum Bing. To May 15, 1915, the former government had actually spent of which there was paid to Kelly at that time according to the architect one fifth of the work had been done. The actual Cost of the building including everything involved in the erection would be to this must to added the architect s tees the fixing of the grounds decoration and repairing defects so that said the minister the building As now completed would be actually built for less than the oui leation entered into with Kelly by the late government this despite increased Cost of wages and materials. This saving he said had been effected by the elimination of nearly one million Dol Lars Worth of expensive items of Interior decoration. Left no surplus the late administration did not leave a. Said or. Thornton As was stated by or. Willis. The Public accounts show a Bank Over Norris administration had come into Power and they now appeared before the people. Again confident of a re Newal of their support Beca use of their record and the expectation of the people that they would again carry out whatever promises or pledges they made. The minister resumed his seat amidst loud applause. After Tho officers of the organization that will carry on the Campaign in Tho City had been chosen the eluded with the signing tonal Anthem. Thieves make big haul of liquor from freight Gars Alberta for alleged losses incurred Over out of the action of the defendants in placing a the removal of a Cap on the intake pipe at the waterworks pump House without first seeing that the intake Herd of cattle in quarantine for i valves at the River were shuck Jet the Mange. Pump House pit was flooded it is stated that the plaintiff ver i morning to a depth of Over 15 feet Bally notified or. Christie that in the As a result the City of to Moliton is former s Herd of cattle were a Large j paralysed. There arc no Street oars number of beef steers almost ready j lights or water and an addition Sut for Market and that serious loss i utilities1 Are without Power Ana would be suffered if these animals j water were placed under quarantine. In meeting con j april or. Christie placed All of j of the a j plaintiff s cattle under quarantine for suspected Mange and declared the ranch at Morley an infected place. Flood paralyses Edmonton. Edmonton alta., May Little seeding Dane at Benito. , Man., May the last ten Days idea weather has put the land in splendid condition and seeding will fee general on monday. Of at the end in addition they left accounts draft 1914. Unpaid amounting according to the audit of the Price waterhouse co., of further they received from the Dominion government on Jan. 1, 1912, in connection with the the Nobou Clary settlement these items totalling lit three years they spent in round num Bers More than they received. That is the Revenue was Short of the expenditure by an aver age of each after thus calling attention to the financing of the late administration the minister said the present govern ment was criticized but the critics overlooked the services rendered to the people of Manitoba. The people had been crying out for reforms but nothing had been done. That was the position when the Swift current sask., May j the sixth or seventh time during tha j past few months a . Car has been broken into and cases j of liquor stolen. On this occasion the thirsty got away with seventeen i cases of a Superior Brand of scotch 1 whiskey. No Trace of the robbers has so far been located by the police. It is believed an Auto took the booze out into the country. Alberta rancher sues for damages from quarantine Calgary May writ has been entered in the supreme court of Cal Gary by William c. Fisher acting on behalf of Lorenzo l. Smith a rancher of Morley claiming jointly against or. N. Christie Dominion government veterinary inspector Hon. H. F. Tolmie minister of Agri culture and or. J. C. Hargrave veterinary inspector for the province of Tkai Kiff of fragrance Nevet fails in its Clie Erful invitation to breakfast comes Mote frequently More invitingly when it s Seal Bicandi Coffee that is used. The famous Seal Brand flavour and delicacy arc sealed right into the tin. In a r and a in never rold in Bulyc. Whole ground and it for tri Couton on Zinaty a jail Good to make Coffee. Per Etc perfectly to write for i frag a it Chase Sanborn Montreal Iii hip saturday morning this big event Rolls right along with something planned for Ivery moment featuring particularly Young people s requirements t t al closing i . Smokers specials pref. Perfecto. Box of 25. Anniversary Price pouches Good Quality leather rubber lined. Anniversary Price holders unbreakable sanitary 89c. Pipes anniversary Price 69c. La pref., Bull dog in Box of 25, main floor Hudson s Bay boys jerseys for play or school Wear anniversary Pitco weight Navy worsted. Pull Over style with ribbed neck and cuffs. This will require Early shopping As the Quantity is limited. Sizes 6 to 12 years. Men s Blackl Cotton sox 3 pairs weight Black Cotton of extra Quality. Well made Reli Able merchandise. Sizes 9% to 11. Main floor Hudson s Bay girls Wash dresses finest Gingham and chambray anniversary priced our records show that Seldom have we offered a More generous value on merchandise of this Quality his attractive display includes All the newest styles. They Are extraordinary value. They would not look out of place under a sign. Pretty Stripe and plaid effects trimmed with contrasting shades. Smart girlish models with full pleated skirts and High waisted. Belted styles. Sizes 2 to i 4 years. Floor two Hudson s. Bay the Beauty Quality and service it s a treat to see lha Little kiddies devour the contents of these wonderful talking books which we Are giving As anniversary souvenirs to youngsters accompanied Fri parents durable and smart suits 13.75 it is a handsomely coloured Book full of indians husky dogs forts fur bearing animals gentlemen adventurers and the rest. is a phonograph re Cord which can be played upon any machine. It tells the entertaining Story in child like language of the Early Days of the Hudson s Bay men and their thrilling exploits. We Reserve the right to give Only one to each family on account of the heavy demand for them. Floor three Hudson s Bay Beauty Quality and service eally Stout Strong cloths made up into suits to stand the Racket and tussle of boys pastimes at a Liberal saving saturday morning. Dressy seasonable Norfolk and belted styles. Some with slash pockets other Plain. In medium Greys Brown and dark mixtures. Also some of Navy Serge. A splendid group which secure full appreciation from Early shop pers. Main floor Hudson s Bay the Beauty Quality and service anniversary Sale of hats for Small girls while these were made specially for this event almost identically a same sort of hats have sold regular Way. Al to attractive hats for the Small girls. Toyo Panama of soft pliable Quality simple mushrooms with corded ribbon bands and streamers hats of crepe and Novelty straws pokes brims and mushroom styles with trimming of raffia Flowers and ribbons. In Paddy and Sand dust and Saxe and while Black with colors. Made specially for this Sale. Floor two the Beauty j v Hudson s Bay Quality and service and saucers 19c English Semi porcelain cups and saucers decorated with a Floral design in Green. Not More than one dozen to each customer. Brown stoneware teapots 6 or 7 cup size. Anniversary Price 49c, floor three Hudson s Bay children s Fine Lisle Hose 50c Hose similar to these have been sell ing right along in our regular Stock at 6 pc. Just a limited number of pairs children s Fine 1-1 rib Lisle in Black and White. All sizes. Children s 1-1 Ribb Cotton Hose 39c Black and Brown in i i rib cot ton medium weight seamless feet. A sizes from 6 to 10. Main floor Hudson s Bay 4 sanitary Felton floor covering 59c so. Cd. The Well known sanitary floor cover ing in. Large varieties of patterns and colourings. This material is two Yards wide and will lie perfectly Flat on the floor. This is a special anniversary offer ing. Floor three Hudson s Bay italian silk bloomers anniversary Price limited Quantity Only very Superior Quality milanese silk in a heavy weight. Beautifully made and finished with double gusset. Elastic at knee and Waist line. All sizes. Women s new frill pullovers 100% pure Wool anniversary Price these sweaters Are being sold on saturday morning at what is less than manufacturers Price today. They Are guaranteed pure and Are in a wonderful variety of Beautiful shades and every kind of stitch either fancy or Plain. Some Nave round collars threaded with ribbon. Floor two Hudson s Bay the Beauty Quality and service women s silk Hose reduced to pure thread silk Hose seamless with reinforced heels and toes double Lisle top. In Black Only. All sizes. Main floor Bay the famous Burke Golf clubs and Irons Urke Golf clubs receive the highest awards because of their superiority of Quality workmanship finish balance and recognized internationally As the most superlative Golf clubs made. We can highly recommend Burke Wood and Iron clubs to the advanced golfer. The expert and Novice alike can pin their pm j Faith to the Burke club knowing that it is the last word in Golf club manufacture. Comprehensive showing of Wood clubs with famous Burke shafts including Drivers brasses Benny Brassie Wood clerks also including Taylor confides spoons Plain steel or Fibre faced both right and left handed for men women youths and juveniles. The new Victory Driver with weighted brass Feetie which you have heard so much about said by certain golfers to materially increase the length of the drive shown exclusively in our collection. Broad variety of Iron clubs including Varden and Taylor Auto mid Irons Mashie Jigger Malahie Niblick putting clerks. Putter s clubs of Large medium and narrow Blades. Anniversary Sale of the celebrated Carnoustie clubs and Irons exceptional Opportunity to get a Well finished excellently danced Good Grade club at an unusual Price. Golfers Section floor three Hudson s Bay i the Beauty Quality and service men s Goodyear welted boots anniversary Price anniversary grocery prices five rotes or Royal hold 58 to. Sack 56.93 43 3b. Sack 24 3b. Sack would advise Early shopping re these prices. Coffee freshly roasted whole. Ground or pulverized. 47c, 52c, 62c, Cocos bulk finest Quality lb., 38c. Tea Black our special blend ib., 60c 3 la. Rice fancy spam in. Anniversary Price 3 la. 48c. Peas Corn tomatoes 22c tin. Anniversary a Recti 5 tins children s eiderdown Kimonos anniversary Price six to 12 years useful cosy Little Kirmonas with rope Girdle and pockets. Splendidly made and of a very Superior duality eiderdown. Every conceivable Shade including Rose Grey Sand Blue mauve Brown Copen Etc. Floor two Hudson s Bay the Beauty Quality and service 600 Yards Hudson s Bay Quality sateen anniversary Price 65c -r-31 and 36 inches wide handsome col rings and a variety of striking patterns. This material is suit Able for draperies Light upholstery and comforters. The Price has been reduced. Floor three Black made Over comfortable smart Black Grin Metal boots on recede toe last. Brown blubber boots on toe style. Dependable footwear of Hudson s Bay Quality. There Are Only 150 pairs All. Floor two Hudson s i Bay the Beauty duality and service store. Sauerkraut tin 22c. Oranges Sweet and Juicy. Regu Lar Goc Dok. Anniversary Price doz., 46c. To decline . Orders. Pork and Beans in Tomato souce lobby 3. Regular tin. Me. Anniversary Price 16c tins. 45c. The Quality of these s of Tepu Onelly Firwood. Pineapple sliced Pono Brand tin. 43c. Nabob Tea la. 6sc. Peaches lobby a Rosedale tin. 35c Wasj Taffe s pure Straw Berry to. 4 tins per tin 51.33. Marmalade no. 1 ars per Jar 32c. Provisions picnic Hami smoked mild delicious weight about. S a. Each cheese Ontario very to Sty in. 39c. Shortening Reliance Best pastry. In. Bricks. In. 35c. Smoked sugar cured weight about 10 lb., whole or half a 50c. Crucco 1 3b. Tirra net Weie it. 40c. Candy specials 3 s creams French soft and delicious. Regular 40c la. Anniversary Price lb., 32c. Hare treat for levers of Good Candy. Chocolates made hard and soft Cen tres. These chocolates Are Resu 3ar 70c la. Anniversary Price ib., 4bc. Chocolate Anil Vanilla nut fudge. Lle sular 60e in. Anniversary Price 39c a. Main floor Hudson s Bay children s vests and drawers anniversary 35c garment Little summer Gar ments Well made and very Dur Able. Short sleeve or sleeveless makes. Loose or tight knee. Superior Quality White Cotton with a Lisle finish. Main floor Hudson s Bay ;