Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, December 23, 1920

Issue date: Thursday, December 23, 1920
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 23, 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba Morris and Farmer party Premier Norris issues a statement setting Forth the relations existing Between the Manitoba Independent Farmer party and his government As entirely and he explains that he desired a working not an today and decidedly cold major Safe Home major re of who was reported killed last Spring in reached Home last night Safe after and was wife and children at the he left Early in the1 War to join engineers in Erig Sun rises sets Moon rises sets Twenty six pages is hitch at got thought negotiations soon be resumed Dublin City Hall taken services will be Dis As no other off file has been secured a mob Parley not broken off Nib Len is no truth the rumours that peace Neotia it been broken the As Datea press is authoritatively in Sefl there 1ms Only been a is i the p6306 discussions and of Brief is expressed that the satiation will soon be 3h Golf prospects of reported archbishop returned to London for 5jjr consultations with the Brit the archbishop Juhls previous trip to London is us to have obtained from the pro is an outline of the terms on the government is ready to e a truce wit the Republican some idea of the Condi w tie government is prepared to lint the sinn fein for a Settle iat of the question of i depend Dublin City Hall seized data forces Joiy occupied the City Hall and Kro Cipal buildings in accordance rth the demand on monday of a Terai commander of the Dailin who sent a notice to tie Dublin corporation requiring Jose Sion of the buildings by portion of Public services be As no other sice has been sentries were posted and the Eree of defences carried out Early then the City offi Only the town assistant and two employees in department were allowed Toen minion hears More evidence of a former of the United states t i also served in the tucked the Slack and tans in wind in testifying today before to of the committee flee Hundred investigating the risk question another witness today was miss Walsh who describe the Fflint of Ler the lord mayor of will not arrest de Valera Central sew la despatch from an that should Eamonn de Valera Vee tent of the Irish in no attempt will a Jade to arrest this state rant to attributed to officials in deficit will not permit much construction by staff correspondent to the great deficit in the operation of the Canadian National railways it is not expected that much new construction will be undertaken next but that expenditure will be confined to improvements on existing certain Branch Lineson Western Canada have been promised and some Are partially of Gen eral Extension is it was desired to construct the 30 mile cutoff Between the Northern and grand trunk Paci fic and thus reduce in length lathe Canadian National transcontinental but it is scarcely pos sible this will be done this International labor organization to meet Loring Christie will represent the Dominion government Canadian government has appointed Loring Legal and of the department of external to represent the Dominion government at the meeting of the Royer Ning body of the International Abor which takes lace in Geneva on january this Ody was created by the treaty of peace and forms part of the league f the minister of labor representative on the governing but owing to pressure of other senator Robertson will be unable to has been in attendance at the meeting he the league of Nav and it be necessary for him to remain in Geneva a week or two in order to attend the meeting of the governing it be remembered that the governing body of the International Abor organization1 consists of 24 12 representing different and the remaining 12 Jeung equally divided Between and Draper is the member designated represent labor but he will not attend the meeting this he will be represented by of Vic president of the Trade Sand Tabor Congress of there s Iio employers representative from tie despatch adds that Conversa regarding possible peace in wind continue and that new Dev Aop ments in the situation Are exacted railway workers reinstated Dublin Imperial As an outcome of Nego Tom instituted by h Secretary of the National of has agreed to w rely statement t of the Railroad cers in who went out on the question of carrying the government has a Tho pledge that there will be Natter trouble and it is expected Normal service will be restored Toff Pilj i Thomas said that the govern acted handsomely and that the tirade of the Irish people contribute the Macswiney gets passport became known 41 that a United states had been delivered in in q7 or brother l lor1 mayor Terence Mac of and that he obtain out explaining to the How depot England Iri mediately after the i s Consul at Queenstown the the secret v lost so she of Macswiney Lle May been route United Strickland May 22 Tho removal or fort tvs sired i Landin command of the Tell Unsei is a no h i reports printed in the Jit the to newspaper adds that the to interim report i file burning of on Home Rule of the in Rule Bill by the i is not viewed As specially by newspapers it is by either Ulster or the Are of Ireland that he j government May never de put its provisions into open received its re Freeman designed As a trap but f to even such Moa a socratic institutions As we says in Irel Grid Over lakes be of Tlle which settlement still More Dit to ls3mto the House of says the Bill has ceased bringing about a permanent partition of i the Central Council lint May become a Stitt bet Wen the North and extend martial Britain martial Law continued on a narc considered fastest conviction on record what to have Necmi the fastest Mit of Justice on record Jork Vincent iras was in 10 to 20 years in of jewellers messengers cited monday and to prepare for he pleaded guilty further select canadians for nations labor panel to dispute pending have machinery ready press in Congo Nance with the terms of the peace treaty the government has appointed right Justice of the supreme Ottawa of the Brit ish Oil and Joseph business Man Ager of the amalgamated association of Street and electric railway employees of Toronto Divi to be Canadian representatives on the panel from a commis Sion of inquiry will be a Ticle Sill and 412 of the peace relating to action which May be taken in the event of member of the International labor failing to observe the terms of convention ratified by such Mem provide that the governing body Mayapple for the appointment of a commission of inquiry to Deal with the each member of the conference is empowered to appoint three persons of Industrial representative of one of and one of Independent the from which the three persons to constitute the commission would be it is pointed out that there no dispute at the present time necessitating the appointment of such a commission and even if one should none of the Canadian appointees would necessarily be called to sit on the the Large number of nations in the conference making it unlikely that Canada would at More than one Mem Ber on the it is considered that the Canadian members of the panel should to communists surrender 23 will be deported from Imperator today new communists themselves at Ellis Island today for deportation they Wil depart the Steamer scheduled to Sai All were captured in raids last but were released on bail because at that time no transportation line was open to the latvian governments cooperation now permits routing them through Libau and of them appeared in smartly in some fur and carrying a cavy leather some of the departing communist eave said children behind there f was much weeping As they leave of their Robertson speak on unemployment new York press senator Gideon minister of will attend Thean Nuvil convention of the on labor which takes place in new the minister will deliver an address on Canadas programme for dealing with say Gauthier will be sworn in Cabinet minister today in formed political circles Here the report is current that for will be sworn in tomorrow As Mem Ber of the Meighen i Meighen is at present in Mon members of the Cabinet de Clare there has been no change in the situation in the adjourned till 10 to enable germans to get information sequestered property in is suggested As basis of credit second financial conference Here Between he representatives of the allies and Germany to discuss German re Para ions adjourned at noon today until before adjournment the Allied experts told the German Dele rates there was Good Prospect of caching an agreement on the con Cessions asked by Germany and indicated that with continued Good will on both sides during the january a solution of the re Para ions problem would be in i the German delegates said they 3ould not make Public it it was Learned from other Quad Erst at Carl head of he German delegation at the con luding expressed to the conference the appreciation of the meth is which had resulted in excellent he said he was to return in january with the intention if continuing his efforts and Goodhope of finally settling the separations considers Progress satisfactory lord British ambassador to Germany and a member of the British said the pro Gress during the conference is Ery adjournment of conference in 11 10 was taken to enable the germans to further information in the questions submitted by the lies and facilitate an investigation of payment of the German debt and other else of German sequestered pro Perty in the United states As a basis f credit appear envy is regarded Here As an excellent but the delegates Are hesitant about Sug the United states should manage its holdings of Ger Man property in the United states Are estimated at Gold which is considered adequate to satisfy Germany food estimated by Herr Bergmann at Gold Marks for the com even after citizens of the United states Are compensate for property seized the Allied experts met this after noon for a final Exchange of views arid to the conversations be which will continue during the holi Fioril Paris aril Berlin in conf lec Tiosh with the Fork of the Carl German under Secretary of state for the Treasury head of the German Mission to the reparation commission at Paris is chairman of the Germand Elega Tion to the second Confer and not Sig mud Bermann As had previously been erroneously re new Coal agreement new Coal agree ment Between Germany and the allies to follow the spa which terminates the end of has virtually been finished reparations commission and already has the approval of of tie countries under the new agreement Germany must provide a minimum of tons monthly without any special com As is the Case with the spa Frances share of this which heretofore been almost be somewhat her share decreasing As the Decastr a4ed mines of France Are the production from the French mines wrecked has been increased by almost tone the discussions of the reparations commission revealed it to be the opinion of the Allied Coal experts that the Coal shortage crisis fit Europe definitely had partly to the increase of production Lloyd George says Fosters reputation As statesman extends far beyond Dominion Lloyd speaking today at a luncheon Given by members of parliament at the House of commons to overseas delegates of the league of described sir Canadian minister of Trade and As a veteran1 Canadian whose reputation had already gone far beyond the of the great continent sir said the has entered i understand the right Arthur Balfour was present at his representing great have no doubt that sir George will return the compliment when Balfour sir in of Tho delegates to the league of nations Assembly from the said that the bringing of the Peoples representatives together was alone Worth All it within a week All the delegates were Boon not in any bad i he amid there was no Shadow of difference in the desire to have every nation but the league would not be a failure eve if the prominent nations did not become members for he believed the United states would become a member in sir George added that he did not think the meetings got All the sympathy deserved from those present As the whole feeling was that armaments must go he but though they wanted every destructive weapon swept out of the world As quickly As this could not be done sir George concluded by declaring that the British Empire was stronger than Ever today through the meeting of the league nations Assembly at after eight hours bitter the unemployment situation in Vinn leg will be officially brought under the notice the provincial authorities and civic authorities to Day by the great War veterans As the announcement being made last night by president of the Winnipeg hat deputations would wait upon the Manitoba government the Ity Council at its adjourned meet no at a meeting of the executive com Mittee of the Winnipeg unit of the Rny and Navy veterans association ast night it was stated that it had seen Learned the provincial govern me twas about to take Steps to co Perater with the Federal authorities n for the the matter had been taken up with he provincial government by a the alleviation of the distress con sequent upon unemployment Thaddeen discussed with the provincial govern ment on monday toy a deputation of he consisting of Leo presi Dent of the continued on steel workers will refuse to handle freight for Dominion steel and after the of the Canadian National railways will re fuse to handle freight of any kind originating on or destined properties of the Dominion steel corporation and the Nova Scotia Stee and Coal company until these corporations consent to submit the pre sen difficulties with striking rail employed in their to a Board of this announcement was made Here afternoon by John Cockell locomotive chairman of the striking at the local Stee a letter containing the announce ment and signed by a committee re presenting the engineers trainmen and conductors of the Canadian National lines has been general manager of the strike of about 150 railway men n the employ of the Dominion Stee corporation and Nova Scotia Stee ind Coal company has been in pro for a russian Trade agreement will be further delayed has been found impossible to the Trade agreement with Russia before the rising of sir Rober president of the Board o made this the House of commons and expressed re Gret at the As name to As the name for a Telegraph company is to be no for after 1 the name of the great Northwestern Telegraph company to be changed to the Canadian National pre Vious to the Purchase of the Canadian National railway the latter owned and operated its own private Telegraph which is now with theold civic and provincial attention to be called to unemployment Rumer find Secretary of the provincial but owing to the absence of the Premier in the East anything in the Way of definite action had to be contradicts Roland an official denial was made last night by the in reply to the statement of Secretary of the manufacturers Assoc a that practically no permanent citizen is out of and it was added that if Roland will accept the offer of members the Are prepare to meet him at any time and submit facts and figures to prove that there Are hundreds of per manent Winnipeg a great of whom Are returned out of and that before Many More Days the situation will be far More the suggests that in order that definite information May obtained of the out of work a Survey be made by the proper this the offers its willingness to cooperate or in anything that will have the effector alleviating debate measure is adopted by 196 to Fiany desert to Weir party the Bill Over the protests of a defiant minority the Louse tonight adopted the Fordney emergency Tariff Bill by196 to 86 the vote was taken at Oclock after eight hours it was evident Long before the vote was taken that supporters of the to protect some Twenty Odd farm products for a ten months had the situation Well n but representative Henry t leading the opened a bitter which increased in intensity As the debate wore Rainey attacks paragraph by paragraph he assailed the while the Republic ans with loud roars of no sent his proposed amendments Down to de a few republicans supported him in his but a score of his own turned from their traditional stand against High Tariff fir join the opposition speakers charged that the measure would Send the Cost of living and branded it As class defenders of the on the other said it would save the unemployment scheme criticized premiers statesmanship held to be bankrupt dec ment to much press on the Iii adequacy of its unemployment Sugges Tion that emigration is oily remedy 1s sensed upon by the Whitti asks did Ever a Premier confess so frankly the bankruptcy of his statesman ship the labor leaders declare that Tho fifteen shillings which the Unzem ploy Edwill How be to receive under unemployed insurance act is totally the Cost of additions to the Idle ranks Are announced Dally owing to Trade de the Belfast spinning Mills and close Down 000 receiving deputation today of preventatives of the municipalities of 33 including Leicester and who urged the Grant of Liberal financial assist Ance tothe authorities to alleviate regretted that it was impossible the government to accede to their demands for assistance to the extent of 75per of the under takings of this he could not ask the overburdened taxpayers for such a Cahan Case continued submitted receiver of stolen pro pert must account of Evi Dence was concluded this morning in the Case of the corporation Securi from the Home Bank of which a director of the plaintiff contends his obtained on by using attorney his father gave the Money is supposed to have been lost by Young Cahan in big deals in new Eugene on behalf of the argued thatched of Trine that the receiver of stolen pro Perty who had notice of irregularities must account to the owner of the property applied in this he contended the plaintiff company did not authorize his agent by a Power of attorney to Transfer to himself the property the the cheques drawn by Young Cahan on the corporation showed the Money sought was the property of the principals of the the fact that they were made payable to himself should have been sufficient to put the Home Bank of Canada on its particularly when the Young Man deposited amounts t his own account in the As was shown by the of the Man Ager of the in Many ases these deposits were to pay off Sebit Justice Maclennan re served v i an will not discharge members of during this Winter press View of the unemployment situation the militia department has decided notto discharge the mailing members of the Canadian expeditionary which Are still on duty at Headquarters and in the military a Small number of these men Are engaged tin clerical work at and throughout the but they were to have been released at the end of the Calendar militia hat decided that ther service shall be at any rate for the retains commission yesterday voted to retain its ppm Mission form of to mayor Defeated candidate for the Republican nomination for United states Sena Tor on a wet is now con fronted with a petition calling for an to decide fear balloon officers dead in Adirondack Hope has been abandoned at Rockaway naval station the first time since the of Agni officers Jar the air station Here a reluctantly expressed the opinion tonight that the three of be aircraft Are dead inthe Wilder of the the same opinion prevails at Mitchell among tie army officers who have taken up the search for the ill fated Evans at Ottawa dec Albert of the United states air naval attached to the naval air Sta Tion at Long arrived in Ottawa shortly after noon today in connection the search for the missing naval asked As to his plans in said he had and the length of his stay her would upon developments of the referring to the finding at Roches of the dead Carrier which was at first supposed to have been liberated missing bal Evans said the Birdias not the property of the naval air station As they had to Bird numbered which was the number on the tag attached to the Pigeon air Board will assist the Canadian air it was stated Here trill lend every pos sible assistance to Lieut it is if the balloon Ever crossed into Canada at Tele Grams were despatched Days ago to All Likely Points asking that a watch should be kept for the and that be notified if any Trace had been Verrille get 30 blackmailing Small Verrille and his who were arrested yesterday on a charge of attempt to obtain Money from ambro of this by fraudulently Able to restore her who been missing for More than a if Small paid them were sentenced today to jail in this for 3fl they pleaded the pair claim Waukee a their shops to male of the Canadian National railway will close from 23 to to permit certain repairs to be made and also to rearrange the schedule of it was officially announced the employees will All be taken Back on the staff on 3 and work kept going As the Sunshine More Dat for passed by chairman of the and Means which report the in opening the debate the measure was not Scien Tifi Cand admitted it hastily but asserted it was the Best that could be had at the time food costs High speaking in support of the said he Felt it was the Only Way in which Congress could extend the re Lief urgently needed by the Madden assailed his colleagues for opening the Way to a renewal of prohibitive living pointing his Finger at the majority leaders he said you men will make two Lamb chops Cost jju30 again and you will make our suits of clothes Cost 100 per cent representative of Tennes Ald he saw in this Bill deter mined Effort to the democratic to make members of that tracks on every principle which party has stood in its he it is Afine piece of Polf Cej Quiri Hithe v a actors entered to Weir presence led to that they were prepared to stalk the Bill to death in the Many Laicans said tonight they almost convinced that the would not be passed by the Senate in the course of the that he hoped to the extra session substitute for this Bill a Relief Meas would remain until a scientific Tariff schedule could be worked out bandits steal Auto for robbery car stolen two weeks parked on Toledo Street 36 hours Automo bile stolen two weeks and parked for 36 hours on a downtown Street after the was used by six who held up ten guards of the american railway express com Pany on monday no get and escaped with a Safe containing police the together with the Safe which had been wag found today the lid of which had been pried were found a smoking several thousand dollars in nonnegotiable Sev eral empty cardboard boxes which Lead contained gifts and bits of Coin wrapping i police officers announced today that proposal to revoke the licenses of the express company guards had been abandoned As the robbers armed with shotguns worked so rapidly that resistance on the part of the guards was three of the express company employees were police but were forced to lie on their faces until robbers had no information As to the whereabouts of the bandits has been gain although thorough search of All questionable places has been police records big increase in Federal discounts 22r two based on production of Arm has re discount de by Reserve Banks this the fed eral Reserve estimated in a special re portent to chair Man of agricultural such re discounts ated at the amount of was Estum Harding is Deschanel is pleased Prospect of Senate service the electors depart ment of announces that he will be among them in a few Deschanel expresses the Joy with which he would again serve the department in the haying re presented it in for 35 Ocean olympic new Tork Southampton Duca pasta sew Tork Naples Boston Genoa Finland Southampton new York Columbia Glasgow Havre Portland Barbadori Royalle application Tor Vise raises knotty naturalization Point by staff correspondent is be fore the state department for decision the question of How Long a naturalized Canadian can absent Hii self from Canada and retain his t under the United states Law two year Sab sence cancels the question has Asimeni through the of a naturalized Canadian living for some years in California who desires to Ristl Japan and wants his passport by the British who has referred the request to Ottawa for con there is no such restrictive clause in the Canadian naturalization it is prob Able that the request will be m3 his tender of is a Long Way above a other competitors will erect big Mill premiers agree Federal gov ferment must pass legislation stunting in civilian mikes taking unnecessary risks an offence in civilian being checked by an amendment to the air the superintend ent of the of the air Board in a report stated that accidents had occurred in the course of civilian flying due to machines being stunted with at or with out their special there is no purpose in civilly says the and its prohibition would be beneficial not Only for the purpose of preventing Acci but also for the purpose of in during a realization that flying docs not involve or require the taking of an order Council been passed providing for the following amendments to the air regulations no Pilot of any flying machine unless lie is alone there or has written permission of his permit or cause such Fly ing machine to Loop or execute any other evolution unnecessary shall be a Tony prosecution under Section Section Board act for a breach of the foregoing regulation if the Pilot establishes that Ous evolution was performed without intention on his part and notwithstanding the exercise by him of reasonable states league Ramusi include All nations Only Way to Stop armaments Premier i 2fc the prime presiding Given today the House of and Dominion league of Iii Wouita never achieve real All the Lloyd looked Forward hopefully United states coming into the he there could be Rio real declared the in armaments armament was All the nations must in must March War would have Beert impossible or know that Allt were doing some he asserted that if the Geneva had existed in the War would have been he was sanguine there would be no obstacle to Germany admission to the league if she manifested an intention to fulfil her there was no use on the one hand Labouring for the association of Nar tons and for it reestablishment of the prime minister and on the other erecting great Arma ments in order to Force other nations into Competition in that terrible race for armaments which had More to do with the late War than almost any other individual must disarm in the Lloyd George said the 20uld not take the risk of disarmament until every nation was c could be done Only he was not thing which could be done secretly ind behind closed doors it must be Lone in a Way that everyone so that the once arrived was at once Lloyd George said All the a ions must reach common agree nent not to Start again that disastrous rivalry in which must inevitably end in a clash unless certain he would be necessary before the league Eca Meja really effective exponent of International the league already done he prime minister for one raised the status of labor throughout the and the labor Bureau was doing treat the eagles most conspicuous work prob ably was the of the International court he de which would have very de effect on International jus ice in the declares hundreds of babies Are sold in Salt Lake City Salt Lake hundreds of Are being sold Salt Lake City every judge of the local juvenile in his biennial report to the recommends that legislation be introduced to prevent the continuance of the he condemns the adoption proceedings As carried out handled and decrees in Veredas a matter of the courts president in Al letter Fem Ink no Means whereby to make in act Taro to Trina Premier advises caution in changing treaty of Sevres prime minister in the House of commons tonight opposed Hasty action in altering the treaty of Sevres in favor of the turks and against the he advocated going warily with regard to the might Ber explanation of recent w paper of paper has secured from the on Siraber tenders rncchi0 were opened Here today tender was whereas the next highest i feed was two Amer at this to Ltd dues of so cents per Ord and 40 cents per Cord tier each or also any increased dues which May be fixed by the govern ment from time to time i lbs Caus i establish a big in at Kenora of Norris and Drury agree that Federal Law must be passed by staff the Confer Enoe inthe City of Toronto on Frt Dav Premier f and Premier Drury of the matter of water Powers in the English River pulp Concession was this appears to be Only matter taken up at Ference othe premiers and their an impression prevailed that the two provinces by current legislation could confirm the agreement which Drury has entered into with regard no the water Powers a Kenora and the undeveloped Power about 40 Miles from Scenora on the Winni Peg River White dog it became evident to those at the conference that the Federal ment would have something to say regarding the control of the water As the matter of is in the jurisdiction of the Dominion author i Winnipeg deeply f of Manitoba part Cir Early Otty of Are deeply interested in the control and regulation of the Waters at the great watershed in North Western on the City of Winnipeg develops Power from the Winnipeg which Stream has its Rise in the province of it also gets its water for the greater Winnipeg water scheme from the watershed in the province More particularly the Shoal the prov Ince of Manitoba feared that if tha control of these Waters left the great pulp they when Premier Drury was in win Nipe recently he assured cities there that he was willing to do anything he could to protect their but Felt that it could be done by concurrent provincial legis his mind has now been abused of is agreed thai Federal legislation will be introduced at the approaching session of the parliament of the this will cause delay in dealing with the pulp conce Soloi As advertised for additional area tendered in the agreement with regarding the water it also agreed that an additional pulp area to that which he now has would be offered for the pulp area which now not far from comprises Over Square the additional area advertised comprises Square in addition to the agreement with pro Vides tha within three years he May apply additional areas of pulp to be put up for in a pulp area for Square Miles on the English continued on Farrows answers charge once hailed As Benefactor is now indicted for fraud head of one of the biggest Banks in the United kingdom for people of this Mornini was brought into police court on a charge connected with the failure of his which spelled ruin to thousands Topoor people just before who at one time hailed As a National Benefactor his notable Crusado against was charged with Navong Beer Vancer Ned with Walter and Fred errs in issuing a false report and balance Sheet last with the intent to people to Advance Money to Farrows he was remanded for three bail with additional sureties of the banker presented a woeful spectacle after several Days he leaned trembling by railing and asked weakly if he might adding have been seeing imaginary per tells jury to probe selves Jersey ing the county grand jury to Probo Swayze declared their investigation begin among courthouse officials and take in grand weather the weather Ontl Nues fair Anil quite cold throughout the Western provinces minimum and tempera Turest Dawson 26 Prince z833 Vic Toria 4042 3640 26 24 below 10 2 Medicine 8 2 below Moose 4 1 2 be Low 2 8 Zero 6 below pwt 1418 White ;