Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, April 14, 1925

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 14, 1925, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press to attend annual gathering of Manitoba educational association opens today to reception will be held in legislative buildings in late afternoon prospects Bright for of most successful conventions Tho Manitoba educational association Ever k. Ili Issell. Secre utry stated following a or the executive at which completed for the b j s.-ithe-ring-. Will Ope i this 7-Iiornini? Royal . The Advance o ra.1 and too More reels rations me expected today so that Thiro t total attendance of a least 2.000 members of the teaching pro in Tho province. Tho various sections into which the convention he divided will Down to work an soon As the convention is formally opened this and that devoted to prac tical in education will Mike an Suh Pictou i Start As it will have a speaker in the person John Paton of Manchester. Eng Iamb who at 9.30, will discuss manual training its value Lor reception in afternoon in the afternoon a reception in Honor of the delegates will to held by sir Jumes Aikins lieutenant sees danger to West in new rates policy r. A. C. Fining gives address n find n o clock. Arrangements have been made for selections being played by the Clever orchestra of the Machray Junior High school at what is sure to Provo u very pleasant. Event. In speaking of the various Fea Tures of the convention programme ill. Russell expressed his pleasure at the manner in which the service clubs were co operating to make the banquet wednesday night an out standing Success. In an Effort to set a real get together gathering of the business men of the City with these who Are carrying on the in i portent worx of education in the pro Vince. The Young men a Section of the Board of Tarde the United travel the elks the rotary club the 1 and the gyros Are rising to the occasion handsomely stated. The banquet Start at 6.30. Will i i rabbi Samuel to attend i Atlantic City convention i rabbi Samuel left sunday for East Ern Canada. He will spend the last Day of passover in Toronto where he will preach in the Goel Zedeck Syna Gogue. University Avenue. He will later preach in Montreal and other centres. He will attend As a Dele Gate the convention of the Independent order bral Broth at milk for a quart of milk for each member of the family Ivill bring ragged health. City milk i is Rich country milk that Tjui lds health quickly. I try it j City Dairy limited i phone i n-7-6-4-8 by every test the very Best us Antic City j. Be will rep resent the District grand Lodge no. 6, being the first Canadian member of that District to be elected a Dele Gate. The convention will be attended by representatives of the grand lodges of Europe As Well As of America. It commences on april 20 and will last. U. Week. Habbi Samuel will absent from Winnipeg about four weeks. For Ydung men s Section it the contemplated government programme i r reduced Fri Light rates in the Marl Lime provinces and. La British Columbia goes through the Western prov aces Manitoba Alberta and Saskatchewan will be the direct losers and City of Winnipeg will slip from the High place it holds As a distributing stated k. A. C. Manning 3f the shippers Section of Tho Board of Trade who delivered speech on the subject of freight rates before i men s Section meeting of the Young of the Board Trade burning Steamer beached. Philadelphia pa., april italian Fri Lusht Steamer Varro san which had a serious fire in her nos. And -3 holes was beached today at Liston s Point Delaware 45 Miles below Phila Delphia. 1 Iio Ere was taken off when Tho fire reached Tho Coal bunkers and virtually destroyed the Cabin. Gerhard Heintzman makes his pianos As the Mas ters made violins not a factory product but the result of individual work after years of study. Sold Only by at supper yesterday. Or. Manni s stated that the pro Vinces were in. For a Long and bitter fight in the future. If the government Pius went through and freight rates were to Como Down ill other parts in Canada they would necessarily hive to go up in the West to assure railway companies their Promise. I living earnings in the West Tho speak r went on to say that statistics she w that during the 15 years from. 1 06 to 1921, the railway companies m Ide in the East and in the Prairie provinces. He said should to proof enough How the West stood As a Money Mak or and should convince the Companie i that they should not make Tho Wes suffer for the Sake of the East. I sides this he said operating cos s were lower in Mani Toba than in any other province in Canada and this should be taken into consideration. The railways policy shows he went on that their one aim is to big dividends regardless of encouraging Industry in the country. He pointed out that about 80 per ent. Of the Stockhold ers Aro not canadians. He stated that in his opinion rates should be Low a Noufel in the West to ensure Tho Farmer Ano manufacturer a. Profit on his overseas Market and on this based his statement that if the rates in the marital nes and b. C. Were tampered with Winnipeg would be on the Toboggan As far As ing was Concei aed. Or. Manning closed with an Appeal to the Board o Trade for their sup port should come to a head. Missing Salesman sought by friends in new York in an Effort o locate John f. Gil Bert a stationary Salesman of new York and Bost in his employer has communicated with a. E. Parker Secretary of the i Board of Trade. Gil Bert has not Len heard from for several months it is feared to is suffering from a mental breakdown brought on by business worries. Gilbert s we to daughter and Mother Are heart broken at his Dis appearance Anc friends of the fam ily to which 10 was devoted Are making every Effort to locate him. He is described As 38 years of age Light complexion i Blue eyes about 5 feet 10 inches height slight built and always Woi 5 Largo Bone rimmed lasses Oty and District must award prizes judg ment in favor of Marguerite Mal Colm against Gustavus a Ico bold and Victor c. Kobold was delivered yesterday by or. Justice cur Iran in court of King s Bench. Tho suit was brought by the plaintiff to recover a prize offered by the do minion theatre under a ticket Selling Campaign advertised by a Man named Wilson which ran from july 24 to nov. 4, 1982. Hunters Over ambitious Tak ing pot shots at t Eese. Is they Are speeding northward May prove costly for several Farmers in the Maix Duette District. Tho Spring is closed season in Manitoba on this Bird and it is the intention the provincial authorities to see that the enactment is observed. Upon re port-3 reaching Tho government of geese being brought Down by ardent and fortunate sportsmen instructions have been issued to the provincial police to take the necessary Steps to obtain convictions As a preventive. Oppose inclusion of Exchange of the Board of Trade when Are engaged in the building Industry Are opposed to the suggestion recently made by the Winnipeg builders Exchange that it become a part of the Board providing the Board assumed the liabilities and took Over its assets. After reaching this decision the building contractors explained they thought it would be an unwise step at the present time but recommended that negotiations to taken tip a Aln later in the year and that in the meantime nothing done to create a builders Section of the Board As had been proposed recently. Trans Canada the object of getting the trans Canada Highway through Manitoba by oct. 1. Tho food roads department of the provincial government has called for tenders for bridging and grading. This work will be on 16% Miles of the Highway through the Munici Pality of Whitehead and when finished will Complete the Road from Brandon West to the Saskatchewan Boundary. Tenders have to omitted by april 27. And construction work will Start May 10. This will be the first contract let under the recently enacted trunk Highway scheme. Between Winnipeg and Brandon work on 30 Miles of High Way Between Western Boundary the municipality of Portage through North Norfolk and including the towns of Macgregor Austin and Sidney will Start this week the contract having been let to Boivin Brothers last fall. Tuesday april 14, 1925 destruction of pests competitions for the destruction of such pests As crows magpies and gophers will be held during the summer the provincial department of agriculture has decided. Five competitions will to held and portions of the Grant designated As Crow will be the prizes. Class a com petition is open to members of gun clubs. 5200 groins to the club amass ing the greatest number of Points. Class b embraces clubs similar to those in , but outside the cities of Winnipeg and Brandon. Class c is open to any resident of air Force pity Wil leave for Mach today six planes have been assembled during Winter the first parly of the Royal Canadian air Force expect to leave this morning for Tho. Basa at Vic Toria Beach. The first plane of Tho season was shipped to the air Baas yesterday be info a hydroplane of Tho flying boat Type. During the win ter sex planes of that Model Havo 4een assembled in Winnipeg and it is said that an additional eight or ten planes of the Avro Type equip Ped with floats win come to the West from Iho factory at Montreal being sent As they Are assembled. Iho forestry department under col. H. I. Smith will bring into use Tor the first time in Canada the use of a Range finder into fire control work. The Range finder will to situated at the top of a 70-feet Tower on the Sandilands Forest re serve. Tho instrument is of the naval variety with a Range Yards. The instrument la not of the same kind As the fire finders used in the past where two instruments and a plane table were needed by the rangers to locate the fire. In addition to the usual duties of the department a. Continuation will be made of the Road building and laying of Telephone Linea through the Forest country. Three depots will to carried on during the summer Victoria Beach Norway House and at the . The province prizes Daggres attn 5900. Class d is open to any Mani Toba. School Money amounting to s150 being split Between the first five schools. Class a with ?900 at stake is divided Between 335 individual Puplis of Manitoba schools. Share Selling investigation investigation of the organization Ami share Selling activities of the Hearst music publishers Tho Farmers packing company and other con Cerns by a special committee of the legislature will not be undertaken until immediately prior to the next session of the House it wag stated yesterday. I. B. Griffiths govern ment member for Russell is chair Man of the which it is understood will review the whole application of the provincial Sale of shares act and make recommendations for legislation which will pre vent losses similar to those which have been sustained of recent years by people throughout the province. Pratrie War in sight dealers state Quality that everybody part of Speirs Parnell it species Pitnell baking co., Ltd. 666-676 Elgin Avenue phones n6617-n6618 ask associated growers of . To Market direct a Price War is in. Prospect in Tho Winnipeg fruit Trade this season. This is due to the attitude of the associated growers of Vernon ., who have decided to sell direct to retailers on the Prairies eliminating All business with wholesalers and jobbers except in Winnipeg and Vancouver. This decision was arrived at after the return of the president. B. Chambers and the. General manager David Mcnair from a trip to Winnipeg and other Western Points two weeks ago. Hundreds of carloads the Winnipeg jobbing houses Landle hundreds of carloads of Brit so Columbia fruit and the co operative concern is successful in bringing into membership nearly All the growers of British Columbia who ill Market direct to retail stores on the Prairies it Cut out consider Able Trade according to one of the taking jobbers and brokers who the free press today that the new situation might Force the Winnipeg jobbers to handle More i United states fruit in order to stay in business and retain their custom ers. But there Are still Many inde pendent growers who will ship to the Winnipeg jobbers to stated. Glen Florence manager of the Canadian fruit distributors has been appointed agent and manager in Winnipeg for t no associated growers and will sell to the jobbers in Winnipeg and to the retailer in other centres in Competition with Winnipeg establishments. Funeral services Are held for mrs. Bridget Mary Moran the funeral of mrs. Bridget Mary Moran. Aged 62 years Mother of Amby Moran the Well known hockey player was held monday to St. Mary s Church where High mass in charge Rev. Father was solemnized. Father Fowler had charge of Tho service at the grave Side Kcf St Mary a where burial was made. The pallbearers were m. Dowling p. Moore h. Hallett b. Rice r. Gunn and w. Leaser. A family of eight cur valve six sons and two daughters Tho husband or. Moran having died in november of last year. Tho sobs Are j. Of Strathmore Alta. A. Of1-Van-, Cou ver b. J., of Jasper Alta. And Thomas Martin and a. Of Winnipeg the daughters Are mrs. P. Spencer and mrs. W. S. Hice. Of Winnipeg. A brother Michael Durkin lives in Milwaukee and a second brother Durkin Lovos. In Minneapolis. There Are. Also two Sisters mrs. P. Corbett of Mil Waukee and sirs. C. 3e. Mulready of Jamestown . Mrs. Moran came to Winnipeg with her to Sana and the younger members of Tho family 42 years ago from. County Mayo Ireland where she was born and had been a resident of this City since. She was. A. Member of in Mary s Church mrs. James steady Nan Dies suddenly at her residence mrs. James Steadman s3 years old wife of James Steadman an officer n the customs department Winni Peg and an old time resident of the City died suddenly saturday at her Lone 450 Ross Avenue following an attack of heart disease. Mrs. Stead Man formerly Ida Amelia Suttie. Accompanied her parents to Winnipeg n 1883, and married or. Steadman 20 years although an invalid or a number of years mrs. Man had attended Lon methodist Church when her failing health permitted. Besides her husband she is survived by a son aged 11 years a brother James m. Suttie Winnipeg and Kenneth r. Suttie Chicago free Sisters mrs. Billman col. Billman mrs. A. Cross of Montreal and mra. A. Mather ask for Horlick the original malted milk milk Lorfn Fanti children. _ Thea to tilth milk Grain ext. Coop of. A a fit lunch. Saskatoon also survive. Arrangements Uhlah Tiu juju in charge of Thomson a a Jill i it completed on receipt o a in rare a Nephew when service will be held from Tho ibo to the family plot is St a Lohn d. Jeme Tery. Ven. Archdeacon h. Jim bluer an Rector of St mini i hat s Church will officiate. Thieves set store lairs fort William ont., april 13.--Early on sunday morning Burul Arii broke into Tho furnishing is store of a. And a. B. Bvans and. Took suit cases out of Tho Stock ind filled Vliem with goods making a Wear getaway. Before leaving they went into Tho basement of the store and made a Polo of All Tho inflammable stuff they could find and set fire to it tha Blaze Bein seen by a Milkman on. His Early rounds who turned alarm and the fire was extinguished without damaging Tho upper floor. The thieves had removed a Small window from a shed at the rear of store and Cut a Hole in the a0o enough to allow a hand to by unfed and the Spring lock remember the Winnipeg foundation i Robinsons Mastee built boys new Spring shirt waists All a Bis shipment of boys Spring shirt waists in neat stripes with Collar attached and of a very durable cloth. An school garment. Boys7 a Wool wonted but ton on shoulder jerseys 50 a. Special Purchase maj facture s surplus Stock. In sizes 22 to All at one Price. When you examine the Quality you la want several at this special Price. Men s Spring weight combinations special most All Fine Spring Needle rib. An Ideal weight for present Wear. All Light colons and All first a Utility i garments. Sizes 34 to 44. Exceptional Jval a. Silk specials have just received a Lull Range of High Grade Black Silks satins and crepes. Asic to see them. Yards of pure silk crepe tie a Nice Dansro of Good colors 40 inches wide. Worth up to 82.50 per Yard. At the special Price wednesday per Yard 5 of Bonnet s Black Grenadine Satin stamped with maker s name and fully Guaran teed. Wednesday per Yard Bonnet s Black Moira for Coats or dresses. Superb Quality. 40 laches special per Yard Yards of crepe Stanley pure Dye and finish. Full Range of Lovely colors. 30 inches wide. Quality at the special Price of per Yard a Yards pure silk crepe dear Rived in the loveliest lot of colors you Ever saw. Full 40 inches wide. On Sale wednesday per Yard. 5 pieces of Black Pailette inches wide. 1.25 Quality for per Yard Black and coloured crepe inches wide. Fine Range of colors. Quality. Of Sale wednesday per 3 pieces Black -ftcii.quali.ty. 36 inches wide. On Sale per 5-pieces of White pure silk Creps de on sate a wednesday 9q per Yard 95c wednesday blog Viise special ladies Over blouses of Clancy stitch Fibre silk. Made in Irve ral pretty designs necks or neat collars finished with ties straight or styles Short sleeves. Colors Are Black Navy Sand Alphond Gold shrimp sauce Aivil sky. Sizes 36 to.42. Wednesday special ladies Blouse Many smart frocks for Early Spring and sport Wear effective and Youthful Are tie Many colourful a style for smart flannels in Plain stripes and fancy crepes in Snappy combinations of colors. Sizes 16 to 44. Wednesday prices to ladies dress Section second floor. It s to your advantage to buy children s Hosier wednesday children s English Cajili Mere Stock Ings sizes 6% to 1c1 75c one Hundred dozen in one or Tyro Ana one ribs Spring weight to double Knees and double Milt feet. Children s English inti socks 50c fifty dozen Only of English Rio Velty Cashiers bocks half or and ribbed tops. In plaids . Jul new colors and combination Cija ors. Sizes up to All one Price. Robinson s Wash goods Section blooms like a Rose Garden with Lovely new Wash fabrics ready to be incorporated in your Fot Spring and summer wearable silk colors with raised Dot. New fast colors. Alf English grounds with neat coloured stripes. Siuk exquisite material. Extra Fine Quality. Suitable for the finest gowns and evening wraps. All the to wanted colors. Special Lingerette British made special 35o this White fabric is much in demand for slips and Fine lingerie it is made from Puro. Cotton Silky finish. A fabric that will Alvo satisfaction. 40 inches wide. White Only. Get ready for the Camp and Beach we Are now showing two extra specials in a size Comfort Batts. Eureka 72 x 72. Jas Apolla 72 s 72. These Are pure White and pure Cotton not Short fillings. Fine Long skipping ropes for Loc Jusic that is wanted for Tho Jurls. Of exercise and fresh air while they Are sponge balls for 15c Thea Ball is puncture proof. Will Bounce if Cut in two. In assorted Coty Iti. Of Sale toy depart Mart Tai ird floor e. T. Longer line Bandeaux special wednesday at 50c ten Dozon Only smart Bandeaux in pm Lone Una effect with elastic sections at to ensure perfect fitting. Hook Ana shoulder straps. Sizes 32 to 40. Corot the Middle of the month brings sound savings w butter Tea sugar potatoes Etc. Of appreciable save Gas on Overa Ofiu Schaue will be the result of shopping in the grocery Section vte4 mesday. Phone if you the number. Nabob Brand j t c special per in. Or 2sc 30c 2bc 8sc 22c 52c Arbora Brand Creamer i wednesday special per Chase and a Tea of. Special per llj._____o4o pure Cane granulated wednesday special 10 ibs. Cur. Extra Quality Ney in Nulek wednesday special per 100 in. Del Monte Brand crushed 1 tin. Wednesday special 23o Al 2 c Robertson s imported scotch Mir Malacca o o special Pei 4 Del Monte Brand seeded special 12o per Padiasek Nabob Brand special per in. Tin Choice California seedless. Wednesday special 2 Ibe. For English Cut mixed special Iper to. 1 freshly milled rolled outs special 5 ibs. For wednesday Empress Brand pure Cherry wednesday special per 4 in. Pall Choice evaporated Day special per in. Fry s breakfast Cocoa special tin wednesday Aylmer Brand Chicken Spe Cial 18o per tin 2 for exceptional opportunities will be found in Many sections of this store during housecleaning and replacement week we Are Weil prepared to look after All your requirements in paint varnishes Garden tools screening Etc if you have started House cleaning you la find Many things thac will require replacing. Dorr t fail to visit our Staple Section. During the week. Special values in towels and towelling sheets Ancl sheeting Pillow cases and Pillow Cotton table Linen and table oilcloth and All Staples at remarkable savings. I on thex third floor in the House furnishing department find Many interesting values in carpets and bugs linoleum and Mats Beds and bedding draperies and curtains. Perhaps you were Hiil King of re covering your Chesterfield or chairs. Let us give you an estimate. I Chester Fields and set at very att Active prices this week i ;