Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 14, 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba Pooling of wheat crop details Are published regarding a tentative form of marketing agreement reached in connection Cooling of Western Canada and Ontario wheat and the formation of an effective pm grenadiers resourcefulness resourcefulness and Unda fuated courage were the characteristics of the 78th Winnipeg in their service with the 12th brigade in Accord ing to the brigade at the battalion banquet last today december or u i touch with Jda sked men leave burning shops with bags Laden with plunder auxiliaries leaving City being under martial Law military will take pull charge daily mail says prominently in its second edition this morning that Telephone communication Between England and Dublin ceased Early this the London officials said they were unable to communicate beyond Bel fast the Belfast Post office reported that it was unable to get in connection with the looting of Cork Cork of the burning of Cork graphically re late How masked with re moved loot from the flame enveloped some of them had leather bags overflowing with Blunder and additional plunder sinner Over their it is reported that a Large number of the Eirp Loyeen of the Des troyed anticipating their insured their Sal Aries with Bri Tisei it is said that Hooters removed from a jewelry store several Large trophy cups being too heavy for them to were thrown into n Blaz ing Street car standing in a thorough the proprietress or Flannagan said that at 0 Oclock saturday night she was or dered to Clear the hotel of its father Oflanagan asks Premier for More time to bring about truce Michael acting president of sinn has requested Lloyd George for time in which to consult with Eamonn Devalera and Arthur Griffith respecting the a Deavors now being made to bring about a truce in father Oflanagan made this request in reply to a letter from Tuffe in which Lloyd responding to the first proposal look ing to a said the British government not lag behind any Section of the Irish people in the desire that Lieland should enjoy the blessings of peace and and was to offer facilities for a Complete discussion of the whole seeking cooperation of the government to this father Oflanagan in the meantime i ask that you personally join with me in an Appeal to All parties concerned in this struggle to at this oppor tune time of the the spirit of the founder of our civilization to mitigate their anger toward one that the desire for peace May have Root and grow in the hearts of two neighbouring nations that ought to live in Harmony and Mutual immigration Bill Church robbed is passed by House of costly Jewes measure is not Likely to be no Trace of thieves or of time labor delegates visiting City assert abundant evid ence obtained proposes International commission for Ireland that the state department had been placed in a position of con tempt by the refusal of the Brit ish embassy to Vise passports is sued by it to citizens of the desiring to go abroad to investigate the Irish representative introduced a Resolution in House today proposing an investigation by an International com Mission of reports of violence and terrorism in under the Resolution the presi Dent would invite the nether Switzerland and Argentine to appoint one representative each to the commission and to co operate with the government in the make charges say citizens whipped shot women and children robbed or new dec 13pearls and Dia Johnson Bill prohibiting practically said to Worth hurried through Senate of burglary ill immigration to the for a period of one the vote in the Louse on the 293 to or tight to an end More than three jays of heated debate on immigration it also followed futile attempts by the Bills supporters to lengthen the prohibition period to As originally the first of hese attempts brought a Risiner vote n favor of the two year but a second Call showed 181 in favor of the oneyear period and Only 1g5 in the the Bill will be re erred tto the immigration committee ind the action will be deferred until he committee has concluded hearings and investigated thoroughly All phases of immigration and natural nation ures bearing on a number of Meas these subjects Are pending in the Senate and it is regarded As Likely that they will be 000 to were stolen Golden vessel in the Catholic Church of Stvincent Ferrer her within the last Day or two by who eur caped without leaving a to their identity or the exact time of the a Lay brother entering the Church today discovered the disorder wrought by the burglars and gave the the precise value of jewels and Money stolen from the Church could not be Learned today of the absence from the City of father Over the Phippen too much has to be paid railways under new freight Bates provincial and Federal governments to share Cost sequel to conference Tom Moore urges scheme of insurance As Only per manent solution Sun rises sets Moon rises Seta British merchants resume Trade with soviet Russia Mont real Star publishes tonight the following from British and other traders have reopened Commerce with Russia without waiting a Trade treaty be tween the the for eign office announced it was denied officially that great Britain had signed in agreement with the How it was said it was known British and other ships were proceeding to russian these traders Are without official recognition by the government and without its guarantee of protect it was Twenty eight Page if 22 states ratify before next meeting court will be formed in september Aerial service to 01 oratorical Duel waged press for unemployment Relief Dur ing the next few the Cost to be shared by provincial j and Federal Are under two six passenger machines incorporated in the Johnson when it is finally reported Bill the but that she remained inside the afterwards the front door lock was blown by a revolver Bullet and a crowd of some of Thorn in entered and broke bottles until she in Champagne and she was then permitted to leave the hotel Witry her four children before due place was act on auxiliaries leaving All the auxiliaries were leaving Cork it is understood that As Tho City is under martial Law the military intend to do duty without the assistance of the irregular polled forty sinn seiners to die late today a notice was received for publication by the saying that if a Young member of the editorial staff of Tho Cork named who iras kidnapped several weeks is not returned by 4 o clock tuesday 40 sinn 1einers will be shot in their the which was signed Black and concluded the beware Peter passport Peter Mac Broth Jav the late word mayor of whose friends allege Neib Unab Leho obtain a passport to the United although be is a citizen of this May gome Back As soon As lie gives the Consul general at London a satisfactory explanation of the Means he employed to get out of the and into British territory without a passport it was said today at the state de a passport for Macswiney was is sued by the state and to the Consul general at Lon on and officials cd that there had been no in making it difficult for Mac Wincy to return to the a Senate for the Atti tude of Senate leaders today was that no Hasty action taken by that body in dealing with immig Rar Tion has no Menot Constantine makes direct ii statement before depart Lre former King Constantine outlay personally declared he would of abdicate the professor Georges his1 confidential and last week denied reports that Constantine might abdicate in favor of Crown Prince but today utterance by Constantine was his first direct state tent on the sub i will not abdicate and never had such said1 Constan Tine in his Farewell interview with the correspondents preliminary to is departure for Venice in route to reported this morning York u win the that Hie identical with that Takei a Ranton us an emergency in Sopor w my citizen of Tho who is Homo with lout went to England ius As his brother Jap Dan not Likely sinn fein will use premiers offer v 13 is not regarded that any response will be Forth coming from sinn seiners to the of embodied in Premier Lloyd is speech in the House of com last in which he stated Jim Safe conducts would be Given wan fein members of parliament for a scission of the Irish question with e so far As can be from sinn fein his Spe pc is not regarded therr any terms which can icon the sinn fein members of it is will not advantage of the Safe conduct int Luce As they consider it an attempt British Empire exhibition proposal to reduce Guaran tee Defeated in commons Canadian associated the House of commons the draft rules under the government the Roadie and the expiring Laws Bill were the order paper is congested with Small but the passage of a few in addition to will nil1 in House on consideration of Tho British Empire exhibition guarantee an was made to reduce the guarantee from to but this was de u was stated that had already been promised privately in support of the exhibition on the understanding that if were the British government would guarantee says without Dominion Grange be no Ber newly elected master of the Dominion at a to night of the delegates to the annual meeting of the Grange in this said that if it had not been for the Dominion Grange there would have been no in this it is the 46tii annual convention of the Dominion Grange and will continue three wartime Laws repealed by House measure As adopted is same As that vetoed by president of most of Tho wartime Laws was voted today by the which adopted the volstead Resolution for that Pur pose after two hours of the vote on adoption of the Reso Lution was 323 votes being recorded As favouring it with none opposing the before taking the final accepted an amendment providing for inclusion of the lever food control act among the Laws which the would the which covers All provisions of food control with the exception of the Section relating the rents in the District of Columbia was carried by a vote of 179 to the Resolution which now goes the Senate exempts from repeal Only the trading with the enemy the War finance corporation act Iii its and measures Deal ing with the issuance of Liberty and Victory the As is practically identical with that passed by Congress just before the adjourn ment of the last session and by president Republican leaders of the House asserted tonight that the adoption of the Resolution was i one of the first Steps taken by Republican Jority to fulfil the1 Campaign pledge to put the country on a peacetime members of the labor delegation now in Ireland have telegraphed the parliamentary labor party that they visited Cork today and obtained abundant Evi Dence that the forces of the Crown started the fires in the says the the labor Appeal to ambassadors the lord mayor of Cork and Rich and Irish members of Tho House of have sent the following despatch to the ambassadors of the states in All european countries during the past week the people of men women and have held up in the streets of this Eity and robbed of All that they hundreds of shops have been citizens have whipped or and it is feared cases burned alive in their Homes and the principal business quarters of the City have burned and destroyed by the armed forces of the rendering thousands of people Home less and in the name of humanity and for our tortured Peoples who Are seeking Protection from we respectfully urge the immediate intervention of your charges made in commons result of direct charges that the Crown forces were committing various atrocities in the lord mayor of with the Irish Roch and will be summoned before Tho military Board investigating the fires1 in Cork saturday the charges were brought before the House of commons tonight by commander Joseph who demanded that an impartial tribunal be set up to give an unprejudiced report what commander Kenworthy said his in formation came in message from the lord mayor and Roch and charges Are the message was not read by com Mander but when sir chief Secretary for Rose to defend the governments position he requested the message from which the Secretary read to the it charged that women were held up and Rob bed in the that were publicly whipped and and it was believed in1 some instances burned alive in their the chief Secretary said he would Geary challenges claim that t heavy Palling off business is Likely in argument by counsel in the express rates Case was adjourned at 5 Oclock this afternoon until tuesday afternoon because to Morrow Forenoon the railway com Mission will Confer with the representatives of the various bodies interested in the general freight rates shortly to be and which will Deal with the question of discriminatory rates As Between the East and the As Well As Olfier a Large array of counsel and business men from All parts of the Dominion is expected to arrive in the morning and Many Sug stood to have been drawn up at re cent meetings of and an official statement to tyls effect is expected to be made in the course a few under the which is stated to have resulted from recent1 conferences Between the government and returned Soldier leaders and the Relief work must be inaugurated by the Munich a authorities and then the Cost will Ibe divided equally Between the the prov Ince and the Federal in last weeks conferences the position taken by the Federal govern ment was that the municipal Ami provincial authorities had equal responsibility with the Dominion government in the matter ing against unemployment As far As Moore urges insurance insurance in was advocated by Tom president of the do minion trades and Klaibor in an interview Here insurance is the Only permanent solution of the unemployment Moore we realize that any in order to be a must have within it some incentive to limit the amount of Gest ions As to the proper method of procedure to be adopted will Likely be argument in the express Case today was confined counsel for the express rates Asso and corporation j counsel for Phippeny plea for increased rates for the express companies occupied nearly four while Geary had spoken for an hour and a halt when the com Mission adjourned to record of Phippen based his demands of rougher rates mainly upon the re Cord of deficits piled up by the express companies in recent which he attributed to operating including higher wages for the losses sustained by the companies As the result of the application of the no cartage differential rates in the Case of the this incentive could be secured by assessing employers according to the number men they Lay off from their Normal establishment of administrative boards throughout the country bythe Dominion government was suggested by the duty of the boards being to ascertain the Normal work ing conditions and number of employees in each factory during Good Levy an somewhat similar to that levied by work mens compensation boards in the various by these assess a fund could be built for the Protection of workmen during periods of according to he added that the Levy should toe made so As to hit hardest at the employer who Laid off the most favors Swiss system Moore expressed himself As in favor of some phases of the system to operate from base at Edmonton two Winni Eggers sent Eastern states to buy planes for Oil concern reace bag already Ama Harbor at this in the announcer ment from Edmonton atthe proposed of an air route to the Mackenzie Oil a site ing planes and an aerodrome has been and Are under Way for the construction of build is that will Southern Ter Inal the new serial transport system two new aeroplanes that have been purchased in the East for service in Northern and the Mackenzie due to arrive in Onton they left new Ork a week ago anal were to pass be customs at both machines Are of the Type Nown As and we of All Metal carrying six passengers the machines were purchased Ythi Imperial Oil careful inquiries made by the free Ess in every available Channe last ight revealed a unusually interest no feature in connection with the Bove despatch from peace River immediately on definite news of the ending of Oil at fort Norman in pay no quantities the Standard Oil decided to get in on Tho ground Flop Voth All possible the faster Vay to get they figured out Wai y so a sort time ago couple of Winni Eggers named May vere sent East to Purchase planes after buying the flying on continued on Page continued on Page wire military authorities Cork to night to summon the authors of the continued on Page Senate adopts Farmers Relief plan them to sacrifice their that the Irish re Jyh Jonican parliament might meet b As it has been doing occasion to answer the premiers As Kven this is considered the disposition is to ignore what a death penalty novel u is declared that the imposition to Law in the Southern coun of Ireland adds Little to the sex Powers of the As counties already have had an Rio Ioe of military e Only novel feature is that prescribes the penalty of death anybody found in Possession of or harbouring persons escaping heretofore the penalty these offences has involved but the Only person Hwn Derlong arms have been Law v cd linens not connected with while the risk of Harbor suspects has rarely been fear veils the Black University lectures commission of conservation arranges course press commission of conservation has arranged with Canadian universities for courses of lectures during Tho current session by its expert Adoti town planning homing and Wator Powers and hydroelectric and Allied the town planning and housing lectures will be delivered chiefly by the commissioners expert Thomas and will include lec Tures at Manitoba Saskatchewan British col Dalhousie Acadia and Fred Ericton lectures on water Powers Ancl hydroelectric Nul Allied problems will be Given by the commissions in Arthur who is recognized As one of the highest authorities on Canadas fuel problem Ancl on the development of the water Lowers of the Niagara and other great Power of can agree to revival of War finance corporation Senate late today passed Tho agriculture committee directing the revival of the War finance Corpora Tion As a measure affording Relief to retiring provincial Secretary of great War veterans appreciated officers of various representatives of sister and government officials pay tribute handsome gifts presented last night Dominion shipbuilding Yards which for several weeks have been closed or since the company went into Sud Denly became a hive of activity today following a report that the shipyard was about to since Early morning there has been a steady Stream of workmen pouring to and from the Yards see lunar employment none was admitted to the establish As the Plant will no until tomorrow morn Are Many in Ireland who the imposition of martial or s the definite responsibility it a ii tary in the areas t0 whic1 of surrendering 27 has icon Litaea on Page shareholders without accounting for 8 years was state today that the special meeting of shareholders of Gold Fields which to have taken place on will certain shareholders objected to the holding of a meeting at which Sale of All the company s As sets was to be considered and passed upon before the share holders had had a financial state ment and an accounting from the Winich has not dered Krassin prepares new Trade agreement with Britain newly amended proposal for a Trade agreement Between great Britain and soviet Tussia has been completed by Leonid the bolshevik min Ster of Trade and and will be submitted to the head of Hoard of Trade a further communication with the Moscow govern ment o the amendments is Gluck of the firm of Salmon sat urday Glucks Eiri was member of a firm of restaurateurs which was the first in England to promulgate the Pule that no tips should be Given to his com Pany controls Many hundreds of tobacconists stores in great the second Section of the resold As would have directed the Extension of Liberal credits to Farmers by the Federal was amended to make the desirability of such a course Only an expression of opinion of plans giant aeroplane Caproni Hopes to carry 300 across Atlantic in 36 hours the aeroplane plans to build a giant which will carry 300 per sons across the Atlantic in about 36 plans for the machine Are now being and provision is be ing made for dining and sleeping accommodations on Aerial a smaller designed by Signor Saproni will make its trial trip in at the Caproni factory near Lake this aeroplane will be capable of carrying 100 persons a distance of 500 provincial and District officials of the great War veterans association and officials of Federal government with the reestablishment of returned met last night in the Charles hotel to do Honor to Bowler retiring Secretary of the provincial command who took Over the work of the As one member stated a critical period in the history of the organization and carried it through to Bowler has returned to the Legal profession to which he was called before the outbreak of the he was not allowed to sever his official association with the body wet Lieut some the dinner to Toba and the Winnipeg and in addition to a Large attend Ance of members there were Many president of the Winnipeg pre the vice chair being occupied by padre at the Tuxedo after and the Toast of the said that the of was to testify their of what Bowler had no Toner been Able to do for themselves for the returned sol tier m therr Ophice As a remarking tha Comrade Bowler had ship when the was beginning to lose Hope the chairman said they had been stimulated by his Energy and enthusiasm government officials tributes Western superintendent accountant of the Soldier settlement major assistant director and r spoke of the relations thai had existe Between the government officials Comrade Bowler whom had always found anxious to see that Tho Klingly of what the Hac one for and said that it Hac Een Progress with him since the a he had become head always tried to do his duty peaking of his relations with the government officials he stated he Hac ways been treated with the utmost they he thai he efforts of the were not directed to rainbows of 00 year they knew they were for the reestablishment o he returned Man on sound and sen Ible an that nothing was sked of the department but wha Vas fair and he was glad the relations with the and Pere so but speaking Iii rivalry that existed was better thai by he paid a tribute o the Dimin Ioji acknowledging the kelp he had received from Comrade Macneill Ancl said that so Ong As they had Comrade Maxwel t the head of affairs they had n Laed to fear for the future of the association they had much wer Effie the said comrad in but they Hac he right men to carry on sue i recalling the critic al period in the history of the organization when Comrade Bowler he came said that acting a in had without he a to steer the association through difficult Short speeches in appreciation o Comrade bowlers work were als made by George manager o he Manitoba leathers Secretary of the provincial command capt and Chapman who was called for wage reduction in Maine Mills of the textile Mills of Maine and practically Rhode Island will put into effect on the per wage reduction announced today in Law Lowell and new Bedford and in Many smaller new England Mil the reduction will apply to about v it is work on transit that was coming to Atlantic plane will be i Nimi and anxious for As this smaller liner has been the welfare of the widows and the no agreement yet reached in German Cable dispute dec hours of starting before noon and running late into the from delegates to the inter National communications conference Tonj Juht no announcement of a Defi Nite basis of agreement on disposition of the former German when the second session of the Day broke up it was announced that another plenary ses Sion would be held tomorrow morn ing at 11 president o the overseas unit of the Travy veterans spoke o til hat Comrade Bowler had done to Between Ocean Canadian trader Canadian arrivals Halifax Cotton Mills will reduce working hours general superintendent of the Corn Wall Stork Cotton said this afternoon that the two Mills in this City 6n 1 duly Weeke five what Comrade Bowler had promote Friendly relations he two great Dominion wide organi and he added that so far a e was personally concerned h oped those relationships would grow closer and Dominion presiden of the conveyed to com Rade Bowler the thanks of the Tjom Nion executive for the services i had rendered to the and h in particular tendered him the thank of the Dominion m a at said com Rade appreciated the wort Bowler had rendered to the cause of the returned an Ottawa was echoing the feeling o the men throughout the on behalf of the provincial an District commands Comrade Max a handed Comrade Bowler a Handsom leather lawyers Brief and Coni on behalf of the office staff of the provincial common presented Lii with a Gold Sigil the latin american delegates urge value of obligatory jurisdiction Assembly of the league of nations accomplished today its first important constructive net by adopting a statute for a per manent International court of Justice the As still lacks the obligatory appearance of both parties to a dispute and pro Vides no penalty for noncompliance with the decisions of the the advocates of the How believe that it is the most com plete plan that could be accepted by he different governments and Are confident that the Goodwill of the lations will remedy its the plan will now go to the Dif Erent states for if or a majority of the members of the approve it Refore the next meeting of the As the judges will be elected and the court will come into exist ence in the month of want obligatory jurisdiction the adoption of the plan came after oratorical with latin America on one Side and Europe on he Over the question As to whether the jurisdiction of the inter National court ought to be obligatory or the delegates from Colombia Uruguay Anil Bolivia insisted with great Force upon the necessity of obligatory jurisdiction to make the court really some of the speakers made refer ence to the Small majority in the committee which had forced a Large minority to Bend to it it was also declared that the big Powers had used their greater influence to defeat the most important features of the the greater number of the fifteen speakers were sceptical As to the value of optional Juru Dic Tion As provided for in the protests United attack Leon France England Hager and Guiseppe Switzerland defended the plan As the Best that could beset up for be Balfour also made a defence of Europe against what he termed a United no he had i More strongly in favor of than Grot he argued thai was necessary to make a begin certain although the debate could Noi ice Muff Lilg 114c j i t t k f the who is an re the whole project might do Maine in the East to superintend rendered inoperative if a beginning he flight from Minneapolis to de were not made with due regard ror the other brother proceed d by train to Winnipeg in route to he Alberta on arriving Here esterday he expected to meet the party taking the machines but when they failed to put in an appear nce he decided they had gone in via Loose jaw and last Nicht continued is journey to it was Learned locally that the a Hines were in Cleveland two Days ago and left for Ince then they have not been Jeard an air plane in route from Minneapolis to Edmonton no to the customs compelled to at Emerson or Virden customs depots but up till Midnight the a had not at either itis evident that the Avi Chines r actors Lead no intention of visiting Winnipeg in route As no arrange ments been made use of the Aird Romes situated the action of the Oil company in opening this air route to the Mac Kenzie Oil Field is causing considerable comment and is believed to be the first service of its kind in existence anywhere in the four children burned to death in Dakota fire started by kerosene change the viewpoint of the t served to relieve the feelings of the which had reached a High pitch in the Long discussion the Tacna Anca the members of the Council Are making a Strong Effort to have Bol via and Chile agree to submit the Tacna Arica Case to a special Corn Mittee for a report to the meeting of the although not yet it was indicated this evening that Bolivia would prob ably approve the which also was said to be acceptable to Chile if Bolivia Germany demands protest be submitted to Assembly general Secretary of the league of nations to Day made Public another note from demanding that her protest against the approval of the plebiscite in the Zupen and Almedy on the belgian be communicated to the the German says the does not recognize the compel ency of the league and it asks that the Assembly Send a Mission investigate the conditions under which the plebiscite was the German note challenges Tho f the Sunshine kid Days Fop to was dropping to room child ago from one were burned to death near Here it is thought that Schumann used kerosene in starting a fire in the Cook an explosion occurred and she was enveloped in the and her clothing nearly from her Schumann rushed to assistance and he was badly the building soon was a mass of flames and neighbors were unable to Rescue the who was 27 years died her husband is not expected to vigorous measure taken liquor traffic statement that persons had been arrested and 700 automobiles seized by a flying Squadron of 80 Federal prohibition enforcement offi cers since july in their Effort to break up illicit transportation of liquor Between new York and bos was made today by enforcement agent for new two killed in Steamer explosion were killed and number of others so seriously injured it is thought they in the explosion the bunkers of the Steamer of the Alaska steamship moored Here late hold Poland responsible for league troops at Vilna note of soviet protesting against sending the troops of the so called league of nations to holds Poland responsible for the actions of the Allied troops sent there by the the which was presented was written a the i argites that the Assembly of the league itself alone is according to the Versailles to vender a decision on ins question of Knipen and the German government submits its conclusions and other documents and asks the secretariat of the league to place the before the protests Silesia plebiscite German ambassador at London delivered a note ish government pro the decision the Allied Powers that the plebiscite upper Silesia shall be taken on different with voters placed in categories according to their length of Germany suggests a conference italian and German representatives on the refer salaries to committee associated understood that the budget committee of the league of nations has decided to refer the question of salaries to a committee to report at the next the this action was taken consequent upon the British Domin on having vigorously protested against the salaries of sir Eric general of the and his which the dominions contend Are out of All pro sir Eric received per annul with an expense allowance of Ancl a several delegates have objected to his assertion that his office ranks with that of an am Harding confers with Root on the plan for an association of nations was sought by president elect hard ing today from Elisii former continued on Page Wka Thek report the Frohow left the weather sued from Tho John meteorological Observatory at 7 yesterday ure maximum minimum oar Mcter wild the weather inthe West waa fair Mon Day and in most districts rather minimum and maximum Dawson 30 16 Prince re i part 2 6 Victoria 46 Vaneous i or 42 Kamloops 34 Calvary 140 Edmonton 30 Battleford 20 Prince Albert 18 22 hat Moose jaw 36 Saskatoon 30 35 Winnipeg port Artir White by Var 40 soar ii 42 London 51 Toronto 46 2zi36 Ottawa 28brmohtreai Xebec 24 3o St so ;