Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 14, 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba 8 Matt spa free 1920 building and real housing problem realty dealer says no adjust rent is possible until Public grasps the Gravity of the housing situation in Winnipeg is not fully appreciated by the and this is necessary before any adjustment present conditions be hoped of Karris said Fri Jynith no immediate Relief for the Hotine shortage in the situation will be intensified by Harris hundreds of families now occupy ing summer Camps will return to win retired Farmers Are coming to the City to live and the population will be greatly increased by those seeking employment and attracted by the Glamor of Urban Al will have to be and the worries of citizens and real estate agents will be the Only Way to Avert this worry and Rush is to but present purchases will make it easier Lor both buyer and i one of the factors in the present nation is the apparent inability of the civic housing commission to obtain any further funds fro i the Federal govern ment with which to finance oui clinic of houses by Harris the Man of limited Means can no longer obtain a loan with which to build his and House building is at a stand not Able to nor will the Man with Small capital be Able to buy in the near in the last three years a great Deal of mortgage foreclosure property was placed on the Market at Low prices and on easy this Supply has been exhausted and prices will steadily in crease until the full value of House property has been reached Hanis predicted that scarcely a House so Ujj be available for Purchase in Winnipeg by the Spring owners of Homes in who have them for a number years and have found them too Large or too Small for their sold them at Good Harris but when they attempted to buy the sort of House that suited found they would have to in More than they received in the Sale of their own the rental situation has increased the demand for tenants in blocks and rented houses Are faced with m in crease in rentals of 25 they Are gradually realizing that it is cheaper to buy Homes of their own than to continue As renters and Are eagerly seeking houses before the new leases Are made out on demand for Harris said there is a steady de Mand for All classes of Kiouses ranging in Price from to in All parts of the with a few inquiries for those ranging in Price from to but listings Are hard to tha company is swamped with enquiries for houses but Nore Are a few of the farsighted people Are buying vacant Lota on which they will build Homes for themselves next they can Pur Naae them a Vuci cheaper now than they can next when prices of vacant property will also and and they can have their Choice of Harris said the company r pm department himself big asset to builders a working machine do you know that the Elliott woodworker can Cut All the Woodwork for any do 5t on the Job this Handy machine has per the feat in the erection of big that of the Dunlop rubber at this fact alone Points to what it can do for there Are thousands in but not on dissatisfied write now for Elliot machinery limited Belleville Ontario a of a poetical who will be engaged As soon As Al ready he has received a Large number or enquiries for land within a radius of 50 moles of the High total for shows Large building permits issued in Winnipeg this week by City building inspector represent a total intimated Cost of construction of More than double last weeks total f the majority of the permits issued in the last two weeks were for the erection of those taken out this week were for the More the largest permit issued this week for extensive alterations and re pairs to the car barns of the Winnipeg electric railway company at the South West Corner of main Street and Assin Iboina were badly dam aged by fire four months the Cost is estimated at the contracting the Claydon began work on the building wednes Day and it is expected thib it will be completed by the capacity of the barns will be increased to accommodate of the newest Type of the windows will be fitted with steel sashes with wired and the floor will be of Concrete Ojudun Dhigh a modern heating system will be the designs for the build intr were prepared by Pratt and i permits for the erection of two Frame to Cost were is sued this week to one for London veterans be built on the West Side of Iva Verley Street Between Academy Road and King Sway and the other on Ash Between the same thorough Parker will erect a Frame House on the East Side of Ash Street Between Academy Road and Ken Sway at estimated Cost of Andrews and son were Given permission to build a stucco coating on Grosvenor farm lands Active Harvest no checks but demand it although harvesting operations Are becoming general in the Prairie prov inces of and Well advanced in the United the attention or Farmers is not focussed solely on the cutting and threshing of the of Hill said Infin interview this tha agriculturists apparently and in their few moments of to reflect on the possibilities of acquiring suitable non nos in in preference to other and to write letters in which hey he the demand for farm lanus Hus been steady All and the number of sales made recently has been most Scott said although no locations earlier in the summer Point Edo a record number of closures with american Early ripening of him has prevented consume letters from interested Par ties that Many Farr the Northern United states will visit Winnipeg when threshing has been finished in it is highly probable that Many of the Harvest excursion lists who Are arriving Dally in the City from the Eastern prov inces will buy farms before they Scott before the excursions began letters were received by tha company from men who were coming West and intended to look Over the land while sales of City houses Are Good tha demand for housing accommodation is very Scott he expects it to increase As people begin to return from their summer Homes and from the summer he reported an Active demand for suburban both improved and aug Cros Atlantic news copyright nearly will fee spent during the text three years by the City Tion upon the erection of houses in Essex for Blac coated City workers who their country during the Only tenants who answer this description will be the site chosen for this new sub Urb is a pleasant area of High stand ing land Between one of Alfords pub lie Parks and the cites own Forest o a Little Stream runs through and the plans provide for the development of the land a picturesque and attractive Delury investigates the Bice Lake Bear River districts the housing committee of the said Jerrold Nathan the Hopes to make this an Ideal suburb for the average City it will have its grounds and its open air swimming Lawn Tennis and a Golf course Why not therein plenty of Iam very keen to see a Flo series of Public concert room the air in the summer that the Young people of the place May have plenty of amusement near their own As a result of a thorough investigation of mining conditions in the Rice Lake and Bear River districts of Southeastern professor of geology in he University of stated yes the relay that the general impression which he received was a favourable and optimistic Delury recently returned from the where he spent two months in com information for the purpose of incorporating it in bulletin on Mineral prospects in the District to be used by the government of the it is also essential that there plumbing have us overhaul your heating system now heating and save fuel ventilation 218 fort Street should a Good maternity and fan welfare with the Best possible advice for the Youn married couples who will live in our houses the contract for building has been and already materials being there willbe houses among taken to the 17 distinct types of the Why building members of the civic Cousinjr com Mission there were two reasons Why House build Luff in win Nipe was held loan companies will Advance Money for House construction in select residential districts Only and not in the working men districts the other reason that no additional funds for the financing of Home build ins Are forthcoming from the Federal the moratorium in effect during the had made the loan companies very cautious about mortgages and was in a Large measure responsible for the present a member of the housing commission he added to the Federal govern ment had refused to commit itself to any definite statement As to whether any further funds might be in the meantime the commission could do and of be tween 200 Ana 300 houses could not be Bull Gores ten year old son of Poplar near Portage la a few Days ago the ten year old son of Winters of Poplar had a narrow escape from when the horse he was Riding was attacked by a Bull and gored so province at the beginning of octo general impression that i re said was of great possibilities in the Rice Lake and Bear i am pleased to he thai the Rice Lake Camps were showing a tendency to engage in a thorough prospecting of the surface before be ginning Active mining a common mistake in the in these he the development depends on transportation and encouragement Given to the different districts in the Way of Wagon roads and on the he prospects for mining in Manitoba Are brighter than while in the Delury he met who was engaged in examining the Gabrielle properties on the big Rice and who was examining some claims in the More recently discovered Bull dog Lake for local interest he announced that professor of geology in co Lumbia new York is at present examining properties on Long Delury returned yesterday from trip on Lake Hawk and Falcon lakes near the Ontario his research astronomer at the Dominion accompanied badly that it died a few minutes the Pluck and courage of the Bishopric stucco Board takes the place of Metal lath for Interior stucco we can make immediate delivery from also and of Tofelt Walter Belyea supplies and builders 80 Lombard phone boy is worthy of he was drive the coxes Homeland found strange cows with the an the Buli refused to after several attempts to Start the the animal turned on the horse and Gore it in the Chest an the Stop the flow of blood with Shand but see ing it useless stuffed his hat into the wound and started a neighbor for word Telephone to Winters who hastened to the scene but when he arrived the hours was the was never know before to be but will now b husband charged with murder Par Isky wife of Egnot p a was murder at her farm Home 12 Miles South o Kamsack a despatch t the provincial police headquarter while giving no husband is being held 01 a charged of Corporal Nelson of the Kamsack detachment is invest build now build a real Home what could better express in spirit and Beauty the Ideal of a real Home than Wood Cut from the Century old giants from the deep forests of the British Columbia Bocki Esi British Columbia lumber should be used in your Home when you build this be sure and secure a copy of better build prepared especially for the prospective it contains 100 illustrating Many different and a world of valuable construction helps and building any lumber dealer can secure one for Vou him he also has full equipment working blueprints and will lend you every assistance free of this announcement is inserted by the lumber manufacturers of High scores in wheat and Oats at Russell agricultural society Competition shows Good crops Fields n the standing crop Competition under the auspices of the agricultural society were judged this and finer Fields of Oats could not be found on the american a num Ber of Fields were examined which were from 4 to 6 feet almost free from remarkably free from mixed varieties and would yield from so to Over 100 bushels per the wheat Fields did not rate so As More mixed grains were found in and this is not be As this is essentially a coarse Grain some very Goldfields were would average 40 bushels ppr taking the Fields All through they Are remarkably free Only an Odd showing it in an advanced and Only in one in Tance was any material damage no the scores Are remarkably High and the following being the list competitors with their scores for Oats Sam 91 is 87 85 84 in Cal 83 Wolf 82 63 Thickett 53 started in some in stances in the District and will be general in few Days child of three saves older Sisters life Ottle Hugh of warns men of girls danger for he warning by Little Hugh three years of his aged would been Luried alive under a Hay stack yes erday the two children vere playing with a cat close to there the farm men were building following the cat an toward the the Little Rirl was buried tinder a big the Little soy called As we As he to the and gave them to ride stand that something was Rong and their guid d by faint sounds of led Lem to where the Little girl Ayun on Sipus under Abig the Little allow ran on into the House calling 3 his and she thought he wanted to p to ass Ewas preparing in for the men brought in the title prompt attention from or who was rushed to be town x View re ored the girl to and he is none the worse for her mis harvesters take five or go beyond Brandon 230 men Tiave been in the bran Don District since the Harvest specials commenced to arrive this the wage being paid by Farmers in this District is 5 a and there Are Many hiring out at this quite a number for higher in sisting on and even 8 none Are being hired at this Are for Alberta and where they state they will get what they there is still need of Many Harvest hands in but it not expected there will be a great difficulty in filling All the applications made for Harvest at c Brown was committed for trial to Day on a serious charge after a preliminary hearing was held in the police court on he was admitted to Montreal Newspaperman dead Abra for years part owner of the died suddenly Here this morn Abraham who 49 years i was taken ill with heart Dis ase about a week and had been confined to Home Ever store closes saturday morning at to permit every member of the stores big staff to attend our annual picnic to keen Ora Park shop at 9 telephones special direct lines to the grocery store switchboard for general mens Straw hats for a trifle have to announce for saturday morning a seasoned clearance of mens Straw limited number Fine Straw boaters and Toyo in a goodly variety of sizes 6 to mens Grey and Blue Serge Well bred and new clothes Are of a character which will Appeal to the most careful male Are hand tailored three Button materials Are Fine All Wool trim mings and workmanship throughout Are such As we can fully endorse with our Well bred sizes to main Hudson Bay floor oilcloth special per Square Yard 79c oilcloth two Yards heavy printed in variety of patterns and Block and Floral per Square Yard floor Hudson Bay Cream jugs 25c i Only Glass Cream jugs specially Price for saturday a Good useful table floor Hudson Bay childrens up Odate Tweed and Blue Serge reefers and finest imported knitting yarns to Clear per yarns made in England and of Superior Quality for knitting stockings colors of Nat ural Brown and mid in four and five imported silk hair nets 3 for 1oc hair in Fine Quality and invisible mesh with right and Brilliant Crochet Cotton Purchase 8c splendid Crochet Cotton is Well known to women who we need not mention the full size balls in All the very Best a limit of twelve bails to a White Feather one for dressmakers marked Down Quality in both silk and Cut Doncov per Yard per Yard main Hudson Bay at smart Little Tweed top these come in Grey mixtures and Are Well lined and sizes 2 at Blue Serge in rough finished some with velvet and others with self they have Bright medallions on the left excellent sizes 22 to main Hudson Bay Wear Ever aluminium Tea kettles is a particularly Low Price on these newly arrived Wear Ever Tea these Are made from seamless Sheet aluminium and Are known everywhere by their Trade which guarantees their size 8 inches four Imperial Only three dozen at this floor Hudson Bay Short saturday morning prices on women and childrens footwear Hoover electric suction demonstrated daily on main floor i mens special Brown calf in medium recede and round Blucher Goodyear welted mens special limited number mens Brown Goodyear welted Soled on smart recede toe mens boots Black and Brown kid and Brown calf still a i Good assortment at this Little boys boots boys in brow i neat and sturdy for dress and school sizes s to leather play oxfords with Elk in sizes o to boots and pumps clearance of several lines in which sizes Are they include White Canvas boots with Goodyear weird soles and covered Louis Canvas pumps and oxfords with covered Louis 3 5 we must decline floor Hudson Bay shop Early for table supplies drug store savings fruit the most recommended 7lc in tubes of 1 dozen prevents perspire medium size hat in Vari Ous except Navy or main Huj Iona Crosse 4 per tin pure rasp Berry 4 per tin Smiths pure Strawberry 4 per tin lactic 3 we must decline orders on the following medium 65c a q Tro c 40c 1 j g s Corn regular c provisions Hudson Bay Seal of per and 2 to 3 per smoked weight about whole o per Harris dome 1 bricks main bag or ;