Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, April 09, 1925

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 9, 1925, Winnipeg, Manitoba Temperatuf1e, Winnipeg free press thermometer readings 7.30 p.m., april 3 of 60 10.30 p.m., april 3---------------- 12.30 a.m., april 2.30 a.m., april 3___-._______ for full weather report of. Meteorological office see Page one. Fott vol. 50-no. 238 and moderately warm. Sun rises 5.49 Sun sets. 19.11. Moon rises 19.58 noon sets 6.31. Winnipeg thursday april Price 5c per copy edition with comic Loc. 22 pages r a any crisis states minister charging Germany Beady for instant action Das 45 divisions organized and my be Able to put men in Field in two years demons rates to world that Day Poland is invaded nation will Rise to United news come to free Tress by i use private tire Paris april s within two years Wand be Able to to Boyize a brer than the limited states my into action during the War. F0rty-five divisions already Nave sen organized among polish reservists and the goal of the polish Gen ral staff is 55 divisions ready to Tup into uniforms and shoulder thus the poles seek to intimidate Germany. General Sikorsky polish minister of War made these facts known in today s edition of be Matin. Sikor in complained that Poland was be is top n ignorance of Premier Herriot s Security pact negotiations. Two exposed frontiers it is our duty to prepare for Sikorsky said. A t Luve two exposed frontiers. We ire Ivare that Germany is ready for mobilization directed against Poland. Jast now we have divisions 1 to years hence we shall have per i aps 65 divisions representing men ready for mobilization. Our standing numbers have a special cavalry corps and to battalions of infantry fusing shh Jana. It is necessary to Demon Sirate to tie world that the Day to Era is invaded the nation rises to predicts French Canadian interests will dominate Canada in few years special Cable to press by John Mccormac London april prediction that in a. Lew years Canada would be dominated by French Canadian interest was made to the morning Post today by Rene Dupont president of the municipal debenture corporation of Quebec who has arrive in London. Various factors during the last few he said have made Montreal and Quebec by far the most important centres in the Dominion. The French language is growing with amazing rapidity and stretching its tentacles out West As far As 1 he Pacific coast the fact that Quebec province is the Only wet province has had the effect of increasing its wealth out of All proportion to its size and Quebec is now the most influential City British North Dupont explained that whereas the English speaking families m Montreal were the birth rate the French speak ing people had not Only trebled in the City Itse. Of but was being Felt All Over Canada from Quebec to Vancouver there is a very Large Colony of French canadians in Winnipeg and in he said while North Ontario is becoming in some parts almost More French than English there in not the slightest possibility of c Snada Askin for separation from the Empire in the opinion of Dupont Canada had never been so entirely Loyal As to Jav and reports in Europe that Canada was asking for separation Nad caused alarm and great disapproval everywhere in the Dominion. In spite of this Lar. Dupont emphasized the fact that in the Between French and English interests and languages the Frencl canadians were to win in the Long run. What gives Fren a canadians such Power is that every French Canadian Speaks both languages where As the English speaking population refuses to learn French. By command of two languages and by the wealth i have in Quebec there is no reason Why we should not become an overwhelming s. African budget adjusts a British preference on quid pro quo basis Mic attempts to Rob Saskatoon Bank iries of commandeer Aid from passersby on Street Canadian press Saskatoon sask., april s. A Luna or Bank robber is Loose in Sas after leaving a Trail of blood irom a broken window in the office tile Canadian Bank of Commerce Iasi night. A. S. Wright probation i if car. Passing the Bank was or to enter and help the intruder Rob the Bank the Man pointing a s not gain at him through the win a. F. Ward an employee of ins Bank came along and asked if. Stranger was mending the win Row. He said i was just Titi to break into the and Ward fled in opposite i directions and when the police the Mii fied came the stranger Hud Dis appeared. No loot was taken. Associated Tress Cable Cape town Union of South Africa april of finance Haven a today introduced his budget in the House of. Assembly. In doing so he announced an adjustment of the Brit ish preferential Tariff of a quid pro Ciao basis. The revised rebate shown by the budget amounts to As compared with for the first time in history the budget was in. The dutch language. It was of special interest because of its bearing on the question of preferential Trade relations with great Britain. It confirmed previous re ports that the government Premier Hertzog was not disposed to reciprocate the preferential ideas of the British government. Proposes revised tariffs minister of finance Havenga an ounces the government s intention to propose a revised Tariff intended first adequately to protect Union industries second to admit duty free or at the possible rates raw materials and third to adjust preferential Tariff rates Given unconditionally in favor of goods grown produced or manufactured in the United kingdom and reciprocally to Domin ions colonies Ard British possessions. The government said the minister intended to them As far As on Page six convinced of plot explosion on italian to kill what Pool warship kills five i says however he did fifteen Sailor burned severely not charge Grain interests Canauan press despatch Regina sask april made no charge that Gratin interests were trying to Fiill the said or. Robertson Secretary of the wheat Pool in connection with an interview credited to him at Winnipeg. I specifically he continued that i did not believe any legitimate members of the Grain Trade concerns in it but that a Well organized attempt on the part of certain interests not Only to kill the Pool but also to destroy the whole co operative marketing movement in Western Canada was quite evident. As to the opening of War having been april 4 i Only re pealed common gossip that Day was to see the funeral of the Pool. That is tors Srmst of the statement i gave out in Winnipeg. I do not know what has been russian spy seized French air plans understood he was acting for foreign Power special Cable to the free press and now York times Paris april detectives arrested a russian spy named Michel Lezinski aged 33, at the moment he was leaving the Lebourget Ai drome carrying a Bun dle of valuable documents and plans any a truth s spoke Nln he of Hie French air service. A baby. Entering at ached to the technical service and asked him to give information and plans for an article he desired to write for an aeronautical Magazine. The Engineer having his suspicions aroused by certain of Lezinski s remarks agreed the material but simultaneously he in formed police Headquarters which sent two detectives to the Rendez Vous. It is understood that Lezinski was acting for a foreign Power. During gun practice special to Nithil Naivs Cable to free press by free priss private i Korll italian sailors died Ampf 15 were injured to Day when a charge of powder exploded in to the Central Turret of the dreadnought Duilio during a round practice. The tur ret shelters the main Battery of 305 millimetre the five deaths resulted from asphyxiation. Among the 15 injured sailors were several who suffered severe Burns. The damage to the Turret and was slight. Noted soloist dead Man who steals Candy from baby turns up in Montreal Canadian Tress the meanest Foj All thieves has cropped up in the fellow about whom 4.1 t 111 Elj Lull Ohlfs i of an East end resident the family was away using is key. He took the child s Bank i three dollars and a stick j Candy that Lay beside it. News of m my sin Holdson. Liberal. South win in the budget debate does not Prosper under 1. T a Low says he has never in talc gentleman who offers than sir w Hiam Peter von Hinden Urff has of def any in Germany officials awaiting trial make restitution Trust creditors receive per cent dividend. Total May 20 per 14. T of British preference p Outh african budget kills woman who re marry him. And wounds marry him 1. Herriot will carry on Levy fight despite near defeat 2. Of Canadian War Veteran at mass. Still shrouded in Spring show has Ideal and excellent livestock in 5. Profit on Dodge automobile h e ice e3tlmated at parcel Ling of Coal Deal wish Tine is a lers licenses is advocated. Hearing of Joseph ?4e by Stormy scenes. Huse to j threat on two pase 1. Describes shooting in ont. Drus pass 5, is committed for murder Pace 4. P Carlyle has plan to brins or urls to Pace. 4. Bowling league season is to Page 16. North end Church Are Page 7. Sassy n charges of theft from the prov c Wei learns a sub inspector under Liun lop also under await ing Trihas returned to the Ern ment some . Nickalls no. 1 for. Britain in 1902, ends life special Cable to Lureo press and Neil York times London Aprl Cecil p. Nickalls played number 1 for England again America in the International Polo contest at hurling Ham in 1902, Vas found dead last night with a revolver in his hand at ills Home near Rugby. Colonel Nick alls had been talking with his wife and left go to room. A shot was heard and his wife found. Him dead. Destroyer rams battleship and comes off Isie cond Best so club United de Soach n tree 1 rest by Lureo press private wire san francises april . Destroyer Mervinc was slightly damaged late in a collision with the . Colorado in Man of War Row Here. The Mervine dragged its Anchor and rammed the Colorado Stern on according to a naval report which says that the destroyer sustained damage to its Stern and that the radio Mast was torn from its base by the Impact. The Colorado was not damaged. Turks capture Ghenda London april despatch to the Exchange Telegraph from constantinople Sayi the turks tured Ghenda a Kurdistan. The Kurdis Are sail to have lost one thousand men killed Many wounded. Seeding wheat at Stonewall Stonewall Man., april s. Johi san Epson a. Farmer living South of Stonewall commenced seeding wheat today. is in splendid condition for drilling. Hindenburg has Best Chance of any Man in Germany of defeating Marx by Eric Keyser Berlin april 8. Mounting the Campaign stump despite his advanced Field marshal von Hinden ton get. Burg s fro Tion Alist red that Hinden Appeal to the a a of the German draw the Issue Tiona of draw the Issue Tnp question of monarchy versus Republic would to substitute Mon Archy for. The in unthinkable but his election might prove to be tile preliminary step in that do rect Lon. Aside from Hie tremendous. Pres Tigre attached to his name Owins to his War serve Cal there is slight Rea son for Hina Engburg s nomination. 2f is known Throux schout Germany for his contempt for any but military knowl Edge. Is boast that since he left school he Pas opened no Book but the Bible ind volumes on Mili tary science. There is at least an Eien Chanci of Hinden Sirij s election. Again any Othet German the Republican candidate wll Hielm. Marx undoubted a would Hapij won. That explain the frantic efforts of the Empire blog politicians to Nain Hindenburg s con sent to make the lace thousand of germans normally vote for anyone probably will b moved the a dolls by the memories recalled by name of the area prorogation to til lace Isuji Zooi spirit of Compromise shown at committee meeting on suburban Bill Progress is brisk Queen Resolution urging fed eral government to Aid Nova Scotia miners passes official prorogation of the Mani Toba legislature this afternoon. Witt the order paper cleared of All Busi Ness but the suburban Bill which was ordered reported in a somewhat amended form at a special meeting of the municipal committee last night the. House will assemble at 11 o clock to make final Dis position of this measure and thus ensure Finis being written on the session s work later in the Day. L her e was a spirit of Compromise at ast night s meeting of the commit be and the order to report the Bill Vas practically a unanimous one and Olio Wing the meeting members expressed the opinion Little difficulty vill be experienced in getting third Reading for the measure when the Louse meets this morning. With the end in sight brisk pro Gress was made. Yesterday after noon with outstanding matters by House. A few piquant exchanges served to brighten the tedium of routine p. Y. Newton and f. M. Black staging an Interr Ude on the Rural credits Issue while major Taylor and w. D. Bay Ley crossed verbal swords on a matter of procedure. Five Bills passed through committee of the whole and were read a third time the chid being the amendment to the electrical Power transmission act which reduces the capitalization of the Manitoba Power commission. The Queen Resolution urging that the Federal government Grant Relief to suffering families in the Nova Scotia mining area and investigate conditions to prevent their recur rence met with unanimous endorse Tion of the members. The Brealey motion however in connection with the Legal expenses paid by the provincial sayings office was de continuing debate on budget at Ottawa with review of Tariff periods continued on Foige three in Hanis of police theft of Farmers tarts puts of cers on Trail Tii Momii press despatch Regina sask., april 8. Wasyl Macki Czuk alias Bill the Barber who made his third escape from Weyburn mental Hospital on. Monday was recaptured this afternoon 50 Miles North of Weyburn by Provin Cial police officers. During the night Macki Czuk had broken into a farmhouse and stolen tarts and pies. The complaint of the Farmer concerned put the police on the Trail of the fugitive. Explosion in Chicago child killed when Side of apartment House shattered special unit Cal despatch to tree press by free press private wire Chicago april Gas explosion which shattered the Side of a Brick apartment House sent heaps of debris tumbling Down Ripon a Mother and her two daughters today. Mrs. Anna Anderson and her daughter and Loell aged six were injured and Charlotte Anderson aged three was killed. All were buried beneath heaps of Brick and Concrete fight to free Shepherd reaches supreme court Canadian press Chicago april fight to obtain the release from the county jail of William d. Shepherd pending tits trial charged with murdering Wil Liam Nelson Mcclintock has reached the Illinois supreme court. A formal plea for a writ of Hareas Corpus. Having been sent by express today from Chicago to Springfield the., state capital. petition is expected by tomorrow afternoon. Shepherd will be arraigned in criminal court Here two Guelph stores robbed plate Glass windows smashed Canadian despatch Guelph qnt., april daring Rob Bery occurred at Fergus near Here Early today when two stores were entered and goods to the value of taken Entrance was effected toy Glass windows in the doors of both places. Alleged Deacon sold wife to Man he subsequently killed spi Meiai United news pcs Ratcli Indianapolis ind., april Madge 6berhoitzer, 28-year-old Busi Ness woman and the victim of an alleged assault by d. A Stephenson former grand dragon of the Indiana Kun flux klan will die from her in juries Atid. The effects of Poison provincial geologist succession to the Miller of late or. W. Low has never heard of Man who offers better terms than Petersen special despatch to the free press Tram Stair correspondent Ottawa. April have never heard of the gentleman mentioned in a press despatch this morning and from whom i have received an offer or proposal similar to that of sir William said Hon. Thomas a. Low minister of Trade and com Merce this afternoon when asked a reported offer from the representative of an. Anglo Canadian steamship concern. From what Jar. Low added it is evident that the Federal government attaches Little to this t Hon. Or. Left this afternoon for new Tork where if is under stood. Sir we Jam Petersen is expected to land this week end Joe will reach Here on sunday or Mon Day. Included in Taco 33 of information specified and asked for. By Jur. Yesterday s sitting Are the following details of operating accounts of ships 1912-24, whether by voyage or by balance., of companies with depreciation Showa re venue of receipts from various important commodities of by Canada and. Typical voyage books showing actual earnings in 1913 and 1922-23. This information. The steamship concerns Hope show that operating costs Art very High and. That net earnings arc very Low and that the companies Are not profiteering i. In any Case this inquiry by the special committee More liveliness and. 5 Moeft interesting Dis closures of tha operations of the North Atlantic conference than was the Case of the sessions ago by the special commit tee on agricultural conditions which also Mclaster Arab mob at Damascus Stone amur s hotel i i it police hastily summoned and pre vent further mischief Iago Clute in Orreis Cable Palestine april mob gathered today outside the hotel the Earl of Balfour. Is staying and stoned the building. Police forces were hastily summoned Anil prevented further _. Mischief. Lord Balbo i who is touring and whose visit has caused reset tent on. The part of some the arabs arrived at Damascus Only today. The demonstrations began outside the hotel d Ori ent Dequon stators dispersed finding that by four was not there. Learning that his was staying at the adjacent Victoria they re assembled with angry shouts. The manager of the hotel rushed to lord Balfour s closed the shutters and switched of Ith a lights. Showers of stones were hurled and a Dragoman was hit. Police Drova the crowds in to the opposite where fiery speeches were delivered. Several arrests were. Made. Quiet 10 o clock but the police remained on guard outside the hotel. Lord. Balfour was much upset by the incident. File said he had no idea. Of possible trouble and would not have come to Damascus if he had been warn ii 11 ii from the i j press files fifty years ago 1875 the dying win tier gave another Lively kick. Many magnificent and Torr thous water stir niches enhanced the perspective of main Street. Soma people commenced gardening operations. In response to Many the Board of works at last Laid a crossing at Tae head of Schultz water Street. Forty five years Abo today 1880 the equipment for the first Peg Telephone Exchange was to be on the Way it was de that the Exchange would be established in the Telegraph office. Thos. Truth Watti was put up for wardens hip of tile of St. Andrew s. Forty years ago today 1885 the Toronto grenadiers and Olav a guards or sharpshooters reached the City col. Grossett a was reported Tom t the Blackfoot indians were in Crisy but the blood battalion. Swallowed in an attempt at suicide musical Pavilion on Hope for the recovery of the girl was Tco hard Street ims transformed. Into abandoned top get following the de the Barracks of col. Scott s Slot a elopement of internal complications. Appointed geologist of Ontario. Toronto april an order irl Council. Dated today Alfred Gran Vilie Burrows has been appointed thirty five ago today 1890 seven by Means of a phonograph til it complimentary greetings from Washington to Henry Morton Saraley the african Elk a Lorca the senators spoke into phonograph and the record mailed to pans to to run off by Edison s agent Eaurand at a dinner to to to Stanley on ills arrival at the French capital. Thirty years ago 1895 the Mulvoy i school was burned with a loss of complaint made at the school Board meet the crowded condition of the schools. Judge Walker valued Jolani Loba swamp at Al a Civ. Move on foot to amal Tamate the column with the a Astleford Colour Iii to form one North West column in Toronto. Twenty five ago rofl the salary or Winnipeg s mayor was increased m the Sham rocks a new Lacrosse club Waff organized snare Sicat it. Duncan vice-presidents., Breen j c. Geo. Sash Secretary treasurer Mcelcar. T w. O Twenty it of Ibaceta that Nooft her methodist Church Wal at ;