Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 11, 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba Christian Endeavor ers meet the three Day convention of Christian Endeavor ers Ned at Young Church Field Secretary of making an Appeal for More consecrated service from High Cost of hydroelectric the finance committee Winnipeg Council yesterday Felt that the Peak of operation Cost had been reached in Civio hydroelectric Page 56 Toda is Wlsh local december rises sets Moonrise sets rises sets Moon rises sets party leaders speak 8nnewpolicy Crerar and Given cordial reception by Winnipeg audience minister of agriculture discusses Tariff and deprecated Glass cry Lizio Premier gives experiences of his provincial governments first session socialists at Prague fight for Possession of offices three to and about forty civilians wounded in fighting yester Day for Possession the Central offices of the social a general strike was or dered today As a result of the the fight was the outgrowth of rivalry Between the right and left wings the by a court rendered the right Wing was authorize to occupy but the left Wing refused to and the right Wing attacked the building fifty arrests were the members of the left Wing were expelled from the and the Kight Wing now is occupying says Olive Premier tells House he will treat with sinn fein but not republicans opens door for amnesty More Lian i tween capacity be and four thousand gathered in the convention Jull of the Board of Trade building Lut no Liti heard Crerar Apo Imd the new National policy and so him a ovation when he con a titi his hour and a quarters and criticism has been made tit this is a class movement that it seeks class said the minister of and doubted if Promise of Safe conduct will be availed of is reply that that criticism has no lond Atlon in fact was applauded by the and the audience re echoed its feeling he declared and Mically i have no use for or racial or religious divisions in Thea was the keynote of All the jew cues it was struck by the chair George when in the proceedings he gave sex the former minister was allowed Freedom to patently Testate the not known to those who had wanted the Man brought when Crerar finished there were none to ask questions and the meeting a few moments afterwards ended with the singing of the National led by the band of Tine which had played o Canada at the open ing and other selections before the speakers chairman address George opening the said i con Sider it a very great Honor to preside Over ibis Large and important meet this May Well be an historic meeting in the history of Canadian the happiest sign of the times in Canada today is men and women everywhere Are considering Lor themselves the politics they Are going to have they Are refusing any longer to take from the professional politician their line of Hought or their platform and they Are investigating and sifting and in Quiring for and Are determined to have no less than what is going to be the Best All can after alluding to the visits of pre Mier Meighen and Mac Kenzie Fisher said they were going to hear froma third set of politicians and he was sure that a Winnipeg audience would give them free press presents literary supplement pre Pionto the sentiment unless the programme of new party is going Appeal not to a Section but to All the people of Canada this in my will never Suc Premier of on who preceded was dually forceful in his definition of the foundation principle of the new party and he illustrated by his experiences of the province How a endeavoured unmake Odd of legislating Lor All a people could gain the sup port when Section of the com element in its Ufa had in the first instance immediately Issue Crerar devoted a Large part us address to the Tariff in buttion of the exclaimed Atman in the audience when the member for Marquette announced his the hearing they deserved As the platform they were going to unveil was Worth listening i ladies and that t would not be Here said if i thought that the a peal Liat is going to be made was one that is going to be made Only a Section of the people of unless the programme of the new Parry make an appear riot to a Section but Tala la the people Canada in my will never can Ada wants no class party so Canada wants rid party that appeals to one Section of the we want policy acid a platform that will be acceptable to div Tsih amongst the citizens of Law has been proclaimed by Dublin Castle Over the City arid county of the City and county of Limerick and the counties of tipperary and in an announcement made to the House of commons David Lloyd the prime declared it was the intention of the British government to put Down the lawlessness1 which for months has been prevalent in Dublin City and the county of dub Lin although they have been the scenes of numerous and of much were not included in the District which is placed under martial but Lloyd George told the commons that if conditions the interdicted would be subject to death penalty under the persons without possess arms or must surrender them within a certain period or Lay them selves liable to be held for trial by court martial and the death creates profound the premiers the to negotiate with the sinn which was delivered in his most conciliatory and persuasive created most profound both inside act outside parliament it probably will be debated in the House of commons next although the Prem Ier intimated that he it preferable that there should be no de Bate it is thought the liberals will Start the believing that martial Law should not be established in Ireland without the acquiescence of sir Edward Leader of the was absent when Lloyd George made it was that sir Edward must have been acquainted with the new policy of the government and that absence from the chamber should not be interpreted As indicate i Gills serious dissent from fein attitude with today the free press presents Booklover with its annual Christmas literary edited by of Manitoba among the Good things in this supplement Are special reviews of notable with emphasis on Western Canadian a selected with concise of Christmas including English and american fiction books for boys and girls biography history and drama essays and general a fiction map of Western Canada an authoritative article on characteristics of Canadian fiction by founder of the Canadian literature interesting by Pound and Robert Allison of Canadas Pacific coast a Brief and chatty article by Gerald past president of Winnipeg Branch of the Dickens on judge the Charles Dickens of France and Japan oppose distribution among five Powers Prince Ruperts serves its fiftieth anniversary banquet at Royal Alexandra follows emergency meeting at which past masters officiate archbishop sir Hugh John sir Daniel Mcalexander Scott Bell and other prominent masons give addresses internationalize Yap feared that International communications conference at Point of disruption ment Between the representatives of principal Allied associated pow ers Over the disposition of the former German cables is understood to have about reached a Point threaten ing disruption of the preliminary International communications Confer which has been in session Here for some the great Britain and Italy Are said to have reached an Accord on most the principal Points at but prance and Japan have refused to accede to the major proposals advanced by the United states and Italy and upon which the and italian governments Secretary the state chairman Imperial relationship amazes foreign delegates associated correspondent in Geneva of the times re Marks that the incidental mention by Rowell of the commonplace fact that the statesmen of the Mother country have no voice by the affairs of Caria a produced the amusing effect of a Bombshell upon Many of the foreign Dele Gates who appear not to have had the faintest Conr a Eption of the relations existing betwee great Britain and Tea the meeting of the Assembly of the of nations he not have been in vain it does nothing else but Correct some current misapprehensions regarding the British Way of do ing league will appoint special commission to determine How it May be used to carry out artice x infraction will incur break ing off of Aii relations House reduces period of prohibition to 14 months in immigration we Are ibid Saia the in these of discontent and general unrest that the War is the and the statement that at any rate it was a question that re calving More attention from the can Adian people than any other he proceeded to discuss we do not seek to overturn this whole sys tem in a said alluding to the Protection policy that had been in operation in the broadly speaking our policy is this oar eyes ultimately on Tho goal of elimination of Protection As a principle in our fiscal that is the but we will bet to that goal by making it As easy As possible for the Canadian manufacturer to readjust himself to thu new prior to this he had referred to the growth of the free Trade Pouch of the United kingdom Anil earler he had instanced the Case of the Cream separator Industry which he developed wonder fully without Tariff Protection and was strongly opposed to when Crerar declared that the Rizianu who wanted Protection Sonuia be by countervailing unties to pay into the Public treas Ury what was now going into their Oiw pockets there was an appreciative cheer from the w Crerar was severe in his critic i bib business in id instancing How watered Stock created he called attention to t i textiles he half million Money Actu al paid represented a five million hot s8ue that is a Type buc of things and they Are Universal All Over the i do not relieve ladies and i believe there is a remedy the present state or at least a partial and i believe the people of Canada Are going to find it and find it before very tonight we will have these two gentlemen to speak to us and i am sure you agree thing we want in Canada today is not Equality of life or but what we want is equal Ity of Opportunity for All the people of i would say that die Lesire of canadians today and the prayer of canadians should be this that our political leaders should be men of men of imagination and of vision men who Are not afraid to do what is right and to go Forward with the fear of god in their hearts and no other is no whether use sinn fein members of Parlia ment will respond to the govern ments offer Dis i Isar Thor possibility of a of the the members of commons from True have refused to attend a single sitting of tire Westminster Earliana Estand it is thought they May still refuse to respond to what in the lobbies was characterized today As an offer with Branch in hand and the bludgeon Law in one question dominating the situs Atlon is that of amnesty according reports Pat Rick Joseph Bishop who talked recently with the insisted that in and celebrated it Golden Jubi Lee last Nightie a manner which will live Long inthe annals the society and of the masonic fraternity in a gathering which included Many of the most prominent men in Cit Yand provincial filled the banquet Halland Grill and Over flowed into the smaller dining room at the Royal specially pleasing features of the affair were the presentation of a life size paint ing to Alexander the immediate past grand master of Mani and one of the Best beloved members of the and the presen tation of a specially found copy of the souvenir Booklet to sir Daniel the oldest member of the Lodge still resident he having joined in another incident which a most pleasant Surprise to the members of Prince Ruperts Lodge was the presentation of a set of officers regalia behalf of the sister City special Lodge prior tothe banquet the Lodge held a emergency meeting at the were thei act that the Varl by past Patter Jackson a b John w f John Alex Mclntyre arid Camp during the the grand escorted by officers of the grand Lodge Given a fitting Many old timers present old time members of the Lodge and fraternity were in evidence at the i was Lis Fiat must be put an end to put end to natural resources on lae subject of the re Crerar was distinct and t to asserted that the claim Eastern provinces had no basis equity and when lie mentioned Smarlo in the list Drury nodded the Prairie a ran should be Given the natural a Yurces that were now left and that by arbitration or proper court compensation should be Lor the natural resources that men if m thought Uliey had any Case the Dominion it could be de in the same question of the nationhood Drury speech asking that All the rebels Lay Down their arms the Premier was making an the Bishop intimated that the sinn seiners would accept nothing less than com plete keeps door amnesty one of the Points brought out in the colloquy which followed the pre Miers statement today was that the while it was making no absolute was willing to keep out Luc Wnada he amidst a that i thu government of took any Steps to commit the to the policy of a Central Hii so entire before Thuy had Frank discussion with the they would be re their g with the railway situation the freight rates w struck a reciprocal chord be declared that in his judg the raising of the rates was and that the rates been suspended when found the railway had acted in some interruptions his speech Crerar was d Byi some aply not purpose of get Moor Tatiom toward the end several the to questioners to alter had conclude Premier who was Given a most cordial explained that he did not intend to discuss issues that concerned As Manitoba was not interested in them and Courtesy forbade him from discussing provincial there was a broader Issue than any of the Federal or provincial issues which he intended to Deal and that was the the and the destiny of what he believed was a real political movement in Canada which had for its the renovation of her whole National the bringing about of the expression of the will of the and the securing of a More perfect democracy and a condition in which the people would Complete Confidence in their governing if he referred to of the province of it in order merely to illustrate Points he wished to a Little Over a year ago the be Ojile of Ontario decided it was time for a change in somehow they decided that have sat in the House of representatives was a poor qualification for sitting at any rate the people sent in a new set of that remark applied not Only to the Farmer labor but to the other Side of the very few of the representatives of the two old parties were sent of the representatives re turned to the the Farmer labor who had formed a working Alliance during the and who had a great Deal of similar Ity in their had a slight if affairs of govern ment were to so on and conditions were to it devolved upon that a although he had riot been a candidate coat need on labor Union dispute settled out of court terms of International officials accepted by the dispute North and Carmens Section arising out of mis appropriation of Lodge has been settled out of according to an announcement made by Mac general chairman of the car mens joint the it was was made on terms Laid Down by the International and is viewed by International labor a decisive Victory the action was threatened by officers of the North Star Lodge some time ago against the unit As a re sult of misappropriation of credited to the Lodge at the time of secession from the International carpenters elect officers election of 192i officers International brotherhood of Carpen amalgamated in the labor Temple last resulted in the return head As president Young was also reelected to the office a of vice and Allen was appointed the addresses were largely of a retrospective nature musical number by the Prince Ruper Davidson Thorn As Sharp and Hedley al members of the were a pleas ant feature of the which followed the following the Toast to the King came the presentation of the por trait to sir Hugh Johr Macdonald doing the honors in most felicitous Mclntyre feelingly Secretary Eli Hodgins read a Large number o congratulation the mos interesting of which was probably of Confer Prince Ruperts Lodge from the Canada of in which sir Hamar Green Ood and Obed of Are the Toast of he grand Lodge of Manitoba was coupled names of the Arch Ishop of Ruperts the senior As grand and Hatcher present occupant of the Lis Grace was Happy in his reminds while watchers address Welt More particularly upon the splendid record of Prince Ruperts Lodge and the future perpetuate Prince Ruperts name our was the a beet which gave Horn nor is Opportunity for a most Elo sent he referred to the arly arid the late Pioneer efforts f Prince an considered it most appropriate that the name hould be on the me Mother masonic Lodge 1 Stewart who org Ariz de Prince Ruperts in still although now last the Lodge Vyzis 1 meeting or Obed past Rete Terii lbs Dan Turiaf spiking Over old they Are in f not in per Sori said Resper Dirig to toast8t3tliejflrst grand Baird also rotated n a most interest log count of had in England with who by the Way re Driver expedition in youngest to oldest the presentation to the oldest member of was ably made by its Youngs who joined Only gave some interest tons his Virlio Volrie Tiri was unable to be Lut the Toast to the Pioneer Rne Ribers found worthy respondents in and George and responded for ancient landmark the third to be formed in the a Conj Lodge in Manitoba was of David was ill and unable attend while John was present but had to leave Arthur master of Prince ably commissioners to the Laid the Liole matter before the foreign relations committee at a two hour conference today behind closed Senate committee approves chairman Lodge announced later that position had received the unqualified approval of the com it was stated further that cooperation Between the state department and the Senate committee on the question had been arranged so far As the is the principal issues Are control of the Ca ble lines centring at the Island of in the Pacific Ocean and a direct line Between the and Italy a the in in upon the Cable be tween the two France and Japan opposed a plenary delegates to the conference scheduled for today was not it was because of impossibility of reaching an understanding among the chiefs of the of the five Iris armally in an Effort to bring about a Attis informal con it is a proposal was brought instead of the the Dis fear irishmen May be re turned to Britain to be hanged of the Johnson Bill reduce the two year prohibition against immigration to United states to 14 months and charges that foreign governments Are financing the movement of radicals to the marked another Day of debate in the House on immigration adoption by a vote of 87 to 25 of the amendment offered by representative to the embargo period was a sur prise to advocates of the legislation and the first Victory for the opposition As the Bill been forced for two months after passage and can be applied Only 14 months from the Date of another amendment offered Iby representative exempting the phillipine islands from application of the was a Viva Voca the Illinois in offering the1 amendment said the soon it How the economic blockade May be used As a league of nations weapon pret vent War is to be determined by a special commission which the coun cil of the league will appoint and which will report to the Council at the next this was the essence of a report adopted it for minor amendments by the Assembly pending further action by the next Assembly the general Secretary of Tho league is to act a sort of outpost to watch for infractions of the covenant and inform the shall meet to take cognizance of the facts and subsequently inform All other members of the As As the members Are satisfied that an infraction of the Cov As described in 10 the has occurred they will be expected to carry out the provi Sions of the first that break off All commercial and personal relations Between their nationals and Thena Tio nals of the covenant adopt arbitration plan the International court of Justice commission today adopted a plan for a certain form of compulsory Arm subject to the approval the members of the league of the Plain provides that All members of the league shall recognize compulsory jurisdiction if a cer Tain number of states ratify such an following Are the questions will be subject to compulsory arbitration the interpretation of treaties of International Law violation of International engagements the interpreter an agreement readied f of joint ownership of the lines the and Italy Are said de have at the informal meeting last Japan arid France Are said to hav y judge 0awsoni orders at in i Tion of sentences rendered by the International court and the nature and scope of reparations the breaking of an International in the plan will come up before the next must Teah esperanto embezzled Minneapolis Man arrested when about to sail for Norway new John Hart of arrested last nights fugitive from was by detectives to have confessed today to having taken from the form of Hartman Minne of which he was Book keeper and the prisoner to the they and added he had lost about through wife also was arrested today and the pair Are being held when it is expected that Minneapolis authorities will arrive to take them Hia and by Haroid son were to have sailed for on the nor Wegria american liner Stavanger James and accept wage reductions Little reductions affecting approximately 600 Cotton Oil Mill employees Iri Little Rock have been7 made by five Mills the Cut amounted to from six to tender and met with objection by according to Mill 1 to with he was asked to undertake the Lead a government was and it entered on its task inexperienced and not at All its Powers to carry and not very Well known to All the people of getting acquainted to did not desire class and it was hard to convince rest of the people that we did not we them there had Amons us some of real Abl but it was hard to who did not know us that we had men with such our was to make our and for two months i went backwards and forwards in the province not to f Aimers Wilson were selected As Dele Gates to the Winnipeg trades aria labor and the following Dele sates will represent the local on the building trades Council and strict Council of carpenters my Wanderson George and j James Mcclement for third successive year was nominated As representative to the District amalgamated railway ans Back pay Back pay amounting to approximately was paid to 175 Yard Road men and switch tenders on system the the Sunshine kid he was pre al Calls for the questioners to up Ani Aak their blood up Crerar con Appeal and the spirit of ser developing the National life when Hennt inf land to labor who knew some when about halt to s about but to the citizens at Lare steadily the government grew in and in the Confidence of the House i have firm convictions that car lament should be simply a scene Lor party i believe that people who Are elected to no matter their political Ion May should always create and while an in Nian Vas removed from the this Man Hail been making comments until there was put him he was taken a policeman and an of the audience seemed to re Vuc it Faience seemed to re Ita and there were bring the chairman and having expressed their regret the officials had acted too pre con unused on Page extra cheques were issued in Accord Ance with the increase awarded by the american railway and supported by the Canad Jan Concilia Tion boards decision 5the in crease was retroactive from May arid involved individual payments varying from Canadian to conduct West african publicity Campaign Reckles Well known Nova Scotia has taken charge of the publicity Campaign which the government of West Africa is inaugurating with a to promote he has sailed1 from England lowest says Ontario radial scheme not sound Iii Telius considers Gabys estimates extravagant that he estimates of chief Engineer of the Ontario hydroelectric in connection with he Hydro commissions projected Adial were t utterly beyond 11 and absolutely extra a Gener 1 manager of the inter colonial rail and at present of the Delaware and Hudson railway Gav an opinion today decidedly Adverse 0 the Hydro projects before the Roy al commission which is investigating he radial railway Gutt Elius claimed that Gabys Esti mates of anticipated Revenue anticipated increase of he radial railway it is All very Well to make is Gutelius hut to a repose to invest millions of dollars that basis is Good business t is not govern Hent Gutelius will have 1 deficit of and yet it is Rit ended to build radials to take Rev Enue from another publicly owned no one would build Arail Way at the present Fri gut Eliv a railway i built today would not pay its carrying of deadly weapons to be stopped in Ontario 10j attorney Gene eral Raney has sent instructions to All High constables and provincial police in Ontario to take Steps to put an end to the illegal carrying of deadly the attorney Gen eral advises search of All suspected and seven Railroad workers killed Coatesville Pennsylvania Railroad workmen were struck by a freight train Whit 10 mile East of and most of them were Resi dents of a the ballots cast in the mayoral election in this City on dece Hiber 3 Are to be recounted the order of county court judge who granted the application for the re made yesterday by Hugh Mac acting As counsel the labor election committees in the cites 2 and recount will at the Hall on Atlo although the recount has been asked the strange thing is that Many the Best known and Best informed leaders of labor in the City openly state that it a a futile in so far As the result of the election be there Are reasons for believing that the movement is purely it is designed in the Hope of producing a moral effect which May in som Way promote the interests of the la Bor party possibly in labor leaders interviewed yester Day stated that they cannot perceive reasonable grounds upon whish the Validity of the election can be con some labor candidates in the election themselves testify to the immediate response they received from the election officials when the1 Felt it As on one or two occasions they to Call attention to seeming commends deputies one Landor Aldermani candidate last night declared that although he visited Many of the schools in Ward he could not perceive anything in Thi remotest Way he Felt that the Deputy returning officers had Beeri As Well selected As they possibly could be under any similar Circum and that they made a fair and intelligent Endeavor to give and by government not desirable Marin an and Idress opposing the he was apprehensive that the British to adopt i More drastic in the1 deplorable in and that under the terms of the Bill if an irishman escape from the drastic measures British and succeeds in getting a which will carry him from has own shores iandi1 him1 in the he willbe the to British tried i convicted of treason rid perhaps to Ibe representative provided the sensations of the Days discussions with the statement that he was willing to state on my reputation As a member of the House that foreign governments Are financing the movement of radicals from several countries in moving them Over he added that while before the War immigration from Spain was practically unknown recent visit to Ellis Island he had found immigrants from Spain who had arrived in one Spain a Seething mass of an and that government is gathering these anarchists up and dumping them on to says Palm entrust Deal with embargo fresh legislation needed for re declares Lee associated of today there re tentative of the Canadian associated who Drew his attention to a despatch to the quoting pre Mier As saying be fore an enthusiastic meeting of cat breeders and Farmers at that he would Gro to England himself if necessary and Endeavor to secure the removal of the British embargo and that Canadian Farmers were determined to get Justice in this that the question of removing the embargo Canadian cattle had been pressed Peranto be taught Public san oils was introduced in the Assembly the conflict i yer official languages of Belc bringing vice As to How to Mark the ballots to the test of their Power and impart one candidate say that he fail notice the disabilities under which Many of the had to to Bambi re As though they could not any instructions which might be Given them in and that As last resort they Contente themselves with voting for the first name they saw pointed on the lists before i As printing the names on al the ballots in alphabetical order see is to demonstrate that an unfair adva image is gained by the candidate whose i me comes first in the a Mcva is 1tcely to be started in the Council to have the names printed in that the name of every can Date shall appear at the head of the list upon in number of ballots equal to that of every other All of whom shall have their names in duo printed at the head of the Berlin to pledge attacks will be stopped was in with this the sponsors 6f Rodrigo of Brazil Haiti Antonio of Chile signer of Italy Eduard of and of discuss economic machinery for putting the blockade into effect when occasion Shoul Call for was dist cussed by the Assembly of then league of nations at the proposed intended As a weapon against an fending consists of National blockade committee of eight appointed by the Council of the league to stud the subject of application of the blockade Andrer port to the Tho whom the league Lias charged with the duty of Council of facts which appear to show the covenant has been on receipt of Euch for cording to the proposed Council must meet to consider situation and inform All the of the these says the commit tee report embodying Shalf be in duty bound to to carry out the provisions of 16 of the comprising breaking off of All diplomatic tons except such As exist for purely humanitarian where covenant breaker has a Council should forthwith says the which members can conveniently be charged with duty of carrying out a senator of speaking on the made reservations Reco Mendar Tion in the document that further study be Given the scandinavian pro positions that Small states Borders nov on the offending nation shul be re leased from the of Tho blockade if those states were danger of the belgian Delegate declared that All great and must take the risks in the interest of upon the minister of agriculture and the British for several years past by the Dominion govern Rilent and frequently by personal rep rese citations on their behalf by the Canadian High sir George his lordship said that he did not propose to a discuss the question of the embargo on its but he pointed out that its removal could Only be effected by fresh which would require the assent of both houses of in the meantime any further representations regarding the matter which might he addressed to him by the Dominion government through their High com missioner of receive most careful but it would impossible for him to Deal directly in matters sir Willoughby Gwatkin to be Mulde lieutenant general military honors will come 21 Toser who on that Date will be transferred to the Reserve officers with the rank of lieutenant retirement Marks the close Ofa Long career in the for vice of the Canadian weeks ago he was appointed air vice and in that position is in charge of the organization of the Canadian air to which he will devote his energies in with his new rank is ranked by Only one officer in can sir Arthur now Pritt govern replying today to the re cent note of the protesting against attacks made on them by High government officials in speeches in the re fuses to any pledge that irkj4 such Atticks made in Verp of this kind with the government of Ontario or of which adopt the usual course of transmitting their Viens through the Central government at j Cipal of Mcgirk hold nor full generals Only other lieutenant general in Canada is sit Sarn weather report work on Welland Canalis not to be discontinued the Porol Sical Observatory it 7 pc Star Dav 9 maximum for 12 14 6 Bro coed a mob Armav Manl Anil quit Rotmil in fou Thirn Ali Simuni maximum Ottawa on canal to be the Rumor which has prevailed Western that the govern Clos Higdon the work on canal at Tho end f 28 18 Rupert 40 a Fotoula 44 Vipo Uver battled tort 28 Prince Alt 28 Hoof jew 35 Loi 30 18 22 we snipe 14 port Arthur 32 34 White ukr 12 of thus throw Nir a Larse of men out brought the Attef Ltford of Tho minister of railways and canal by the Canadian press stated that any such report and that the on in p ;