Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 15, 1925, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba wednesday april 15, 1925 ceif brah today will be celebrated Canada by veterans birthday celeb canons. Com be the eighth anniversary h of the c.w.v.a., to be Board of Trade building tonight will be open to All Mem Bers of the . And Kindred associations and their friends. Dur ing the musical programme which will i Olio the cons creation of the association colors mrs. Jean Moore will give vocal sir James allans will lie one of the speakers. A special feature of the evening will be the1 attendance of a number of original charter members of the association who Are still actively connected with the work of the organization. This morning members of the executive of. The Winnipeg Branch will wait upon the lieutenant governor the Premier the mayor and City Council and convey the Greet Ings of the association. At 7 . Members of the Branch will be the guests of the executive at Lon Don Block. Information has been received that the birthday will be celebrated in various forms by every Branch throughout the Dominion and with regard to Manitoba practically every Branch has made arrangements i or a re Union tonight. The great War veterans association was born in Winnipeg in the fall of 1918, and the Dominion Char Ter was secured on april 15. 1917. There Are now s50 branches throughout the Dominion with about -00.000 members. The auditorium of the boar d of Trade building has been especially decorated for the occasion and the association anticipates a record gathering. Wires were sent last night to prime minister it. Hon on every package and every piece Only genuine Maple buds Are marked with the e name look for it whenever you buy. Substitutes look like Cowan s Maple buds some have names that sound like Maple buds. But Only in Cowan s can you get the Maple Bud taste and purity. Particularly wholesome for children and enjoyed by older people because of the flavour of the delicious nourishing chocolate. Cowan s Maple buds Are a Dainty milk chocolate confection sold everywhere in 5 and 1 0 cent in Pound and half Pound boxes and in bulk. You la like Cowan s lunch Crisp a delicious new chocolate bar the Best. Is not too Good for you Nordheimer and Gerhard Heintzman pianos w. La Mackenzie King it Hon Ai Aluir Meighen Hon. Or. Beland Robert Forke m.p., Hon. A b Hudson Hon. E. J. Mcmurray j s. Woodsworth. M.p., and the Mani senators conveying greetings of the association. The ladies auxiliary of Tho win Branch have taken an Active part in the arrangements for the Celebration and will tonight have charge of the refreshments. A general meeting of the ladles auxiliary Winnipeg Branch go v.a., was held last night in the London Block when reports of committees and general routine Hurliness were dealt with. The band of the Imperial Veter association will give a series of sunday night concerts in the playhouse theatre commencing on sunday april 19, till May .31. Arrangements have also been completed with the Canadian National rail ways to broadcast a programme on thursday evening. It is the intention of the band to make a tour of Hie province during the summer wit i a dance orchestra and concert party in addition to the full band. Ike government of com Ida guarantees us age citizens f peal for delegations from various localities Point out special District needs to years old Waichman what of tells How you can rest at Home with the comforting Assurance that All s at your place of business during the of the night it explains Why the Central station watchman supervisory system is the Ideal protective system. Dominion electric Protection watches the watchman from fire or burglary. Protection from carelessness sickness Accident or forgetfulness. That s what Dominion electric Protection offers you. Do you know that a total of business establishments Are enjoying Dominion electric Protection to Day their premises Are automatically policed Day and night at the Cost of a few cents a Day. Their insurance rates Are brought to a. Minimum and they Are relieved of All worry about fire burglary or other mischance. Our Booklet watchman what of the tells All about our watchman compulsory tour it shows How proper patrolling of your premises is ii Granteed by automatic Register. In a word it shows How Dominion Protection safeguards you against the weakness of the human element. Let us Send you a copy. Just fill in the attached Coupon and mail it to us to Day. Let us help police you premises Telephone a. 683 f or a. Winnipeg j. G. Davies 309 notre Dame investment bldg. Central also in Montreal Quebec ham1l.tqin Ottawa burglar , sprinkler and watchman supervision systems. The lowest insurance rates Are obtained when Dominion euicth1c Protection is used throughout Canada 208 for stores 65 jewelry stores 172 financial institutions and 1320 wholesale manufacturing office Liui dings and theatres etc., rely on Dominion electric Protection. In All important centres of Canada leading business houses choose Domin Ion electric Protection. Electric Protection co., bldg., Winnipeg. Dominion 309 Lemae and me copy of your Booklet watchman. Of the Advent of the construction season brought Winnipeg citizens out in Force to yesterday afternoon s meet ing the improvement committee where thay appeared to press theh claims for Street and sidewalks construction in their own localities. O outstanding importance was the question of paving Jubilee Avenue which had been Laid Over by the committee to permit of paving Rath Gar. Speakers for Jubilee residents claimed that Street had filed its petition for paving Long before hath Gar that the question of laying Street car lines should not intervene to retard the paving proposition. They thought it was unlikely that the Winnipeg electric would Lay tracks on Jubilee in View of the fall ing in of the franchise in 1927 and contended that Rathar or some other Street farther North should be in the Street car artery if an Exten Sion is to be made in end. Answering explanations from com Mittee members that Rathar had been advertised because there w not sufficient Money to pave Jubilee the speakers urged that part it Noi All of Jubilee be done this year. The matter was taken under consideration and advertising authorized. River Heights request is svs that River Heights residents would submit a petition to have Academy Road declared a residential District was brought by a deputation from the River Heights Community club who appeared to ask for information on the withdrawal of two applications for Crossings to filling stations on Academy. The club had been informed that the applications would be withdrawn but if not it was prepared to file petitions against their erection speakers said. Aid. Mclean chairman advised the deputation there was no word yet from the interests behind the filling stations but that the necessary consent to construct Crossings would be with held until the next meeting anyway. Regarding the restrictions suggested for Academy Road the chairman stated a petition should be brought up before the committee could Deal with the matter. Webb wrote the committee suggesting that a system of main arteries on which motor traffic would have the right of Way to created in Winnipeg As a Means of solving the traffic difficulties of the City. Ice suggested also that the question of traffic control be taken up with a View to ensuring safety control efficiency and Economy in its management. Aid. O Hare pointed out the chief of police had recommended that certain streets be right it Way streets last year but that the City had not seen its Way Clear to instituting the Aid. Shore thought the time was coming when the Speed restriction of 15 Miles an Hori should be abolished and urged favourable of the right of Way scheme. Both matters were referred to the parking committee for consideration. Aids. T. Of Lye. .1. G. Sullivan and drainage committee to take up with the government the ques Tion of carrying out the drainage scheme proposed two years ago. H. C. Nellans Reeve of North Kildonan appeared to ask that the City do necessary repairs on Xai Riv Avenue it up to the Standard of the Birds j Hill hurl Navy. Notes the Imperia. Veterans association a. Smoking concert in the club rooms 383 Mcdermot Avenue of Friday evening. A Benefit concert will be held the Garrick theatre. Sunday evening april commencing at s.30. The proceeds will be used to Aid the Pool of fort Garry. J. H. Hall teacher at Garland school was the speaker at the luncheon of the Xvi wants club at the fort Garry hotel yesterday. His subject was the foreign school a. Meeting of the executive of the North., West Field Force army and Navy veterans will be held in the club rooms Tulmau Block on Sun Day to for the anniversary of tie 1ss5 rebel lion. At the fortnightly dinner of the Kinsmen club held last night at the hotel. To. It. Dafoe Edi Tor in chief of the Manitoba free , spoke on interesting personalities i have met during my journalistic a three months old burglary was revealed for the first Lime yester Day when a notice was posted in Central police station by mrs. Bjerke. Albany apartments offer ing a Reward for the return of jewelry valued at which was stolen last january .17. Grain robbers who Are alleged to have victimized Farmers in the mar Quette District Are now have included among their victims sir James Aikins. And to have. Stolen about 200 bushels Grain from that Quarter. John Morran alleged head of the gang has been remanded to april 21. The Case of e. Nosen 950 main Street. Charged with unlawfully passing through the Winnipeg cur Toms false invoices contrary to the customs act was remanded for hearing for one week yesterday in provincial police court. C. B. Fin Kelstein appeared for the accused and d. A. C. Mclean represented the people. Charged assault Martin Sawka was fined and costs in City police court yesterday. He is said to have attacked f. We jell a Ockl on april 3, stabbing him in the Sti Oulder. Sawka did not re member the stabbing part of the programme but stated that the other gave him a. Bottle. Of whiskey and tried to commandeer his purse. In Aid. Of the picnic fund the Wes ton and 33rooklands labor sunday school a concert in the sons of England Hall Corner of Worth and Alexander Friday april 17. The Price of goal and the sewing two sketches will be presented and singers dancers Elou zionists and help make the programme an entertaining one. The Maple Leaf social club concluded the Winter programme last evening with a Well attended masquerade dance in. The Odd Fellows Temple Kennedy Street. The judges of the Many costumes were Lynda Earle George Earle and John win Throp of the Winnipeg permanent players. The winners were announced As mrs. M. A. Bin dress George Mckay m. A. Rindress miss prior and miss Margaret Lavery. Little Elsie keen presented Lynda Earle with a Large bouquet of roses at the conclusion of the announcement the awards. Withdrawal of the remaining nine charges of breaches Al the narcotic i drugs act against or. To. J. Mctavish was made in the City police court yesterday. De. Lowery prosecutor appointed by the Dominion government acting on instruction from Ottawa made no Appeal against magistrate sir Hugh John Macdon Ald s dismissal of the first charge and asked that the others be with drawn. Arrested in Sam phone s poolroom main and Alexander late sunday night. John passel yesterday in tha City police court was sentenced to one year in jail by magistrate sir Hugh John Macdonald. Russell pleaded guilt to and theft but refused to explanation for his action. Police say he was wearing a stolen overcoat when a better farming train to operate Winnipeg the agricultural of department of the Canadian Pacific railway announces today the contempt Jed operation of a comprehensive better farming train on Western lines Between Winnipeg and fort William leaving Winnipeg Hay 1 and covering the following Points Between Winnipeg and the Lake cities Kenora Verino lion Bay Eagle River , dry Den Kamini Tiquia Murillo fort William and port Arthur. From there it will leave to cover towns on Eastern lines. The train will consist of sixteen exhibit and demonstration cars Emilia sizing chiefly livestock production in a branches poultry raising and Dairying. One car will be devoted to seeds commercial grains feeds fertilizers und Wool. 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