Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 21, 1925, Winnipeg, Manitoba Temperature Winnipeg Frr-2 thermometer readings 7. ., april 201cso ., april 20 a.m., april 214-40 april 21 r a full weather report of meteor office see Page one. Unsettled with showers. Sun rises 5.24 my sols. 19.3o Jisoon rises 5.19 Moon nets 17.5s. Winnipeg tuesday april Price 5c per copy edition with comic inc. 22 pages to take stand today Solars and police adopt slogan shoo first and inquire in rounding up suspects anarchist alleged to have placed infernal machine Dies in re sisting capture Premier Zankoff charges soviet government with responsibility for series of outrages attorney in evidence links . Senator with crooked Deal involving millions says split promised prosecution rests Case with. Charge never mentioned since indictment first Laid senator Burton Wheeler on trial Tor alleged misuse of office against whom new sensational charge has been brought will drive evil once on his own behalf today. I no is by i Ris i i lond april arsons been k in bin aria sub wreck ii the s the Floral. According to Taj Rade o cent one Hundred peas 31 forty mixed they clashed w loops according u news despatch. The in f3ul my information ii a i i Rattler. i a Ron Maurins into Jug e in free 1 Russ to Ali Unland Ille 10.doo Lorruli rift Fevoli Ca a Eji from Rani a s. Its Kritil North of Ith Kov Cromen the Centra Onieal news obtained the is have Brej. Luvia for several in Fri ave the Fores in address broadcast from Ottawa says resources not inexhaustible shoot first soldiers slogan Vienna. 20. Reports from Sofia indicate that , police Sal up Eclid throughout the a Jun iry As they i hair round revolutionary adopted shot and Alc cites Lions anarchist Dies fighting police Sofia april i l. Mink orc. The i anarchist is to have i the bomb Itiat killed 150 in Svith Cathedral lied ii Puliese today. Minkoff e when the a him. And was shot dead. U u estimated that the i Sion with twelve of dynamite which were Hill near the Cathedral Tower and set by a lighted time fuse. Premier Zankoff charges soviets with responsibility sound methods will make Canada great soft Wood storehouse of Empire mrw c Ethie to free i j free 1 it Viii wire by Alexander Zankoff Sci a 20.--i beg to bring to Knewin life Tho following facts. I i int Bun Vinable at Tolje t Otic Alipic Coral a filled in j i funded 400 prominent bul is this result of an Hulsa Rhi Home Bank appeals up acted hearing of directors applications will begin today Toronto. April is now sex Pinr. The appeals of the Home former directors con and sentence under the Bank in Nadine press despatch Ottawa april senti mental and practical for Forest conservation in Canada were cited by j Premier Mut Kenzle Kins i l address broadcast Tonie m from Ottawa at. Tiie opening of save the for est a years suite Tho. I e mind to to Rel or to our f ores resources . I am thoroughly convinced that they Are far from inexhaustible. Know too Well that they Haire been Al ready very seriously depleted. Official estimates place our soft Wood supplies at Only two fifths of those of our great neighbor and g Reat competitor the United. States. We May Well be proud our magnificent Trade in Timber products Wii the United states but this Trade Ren Ders Al the More serious the. Drain which our Forest resources must apply sound principles Protection from fire reforestation and the application to cutting1 operations of the True principles of for Estry would however guarantee to Canada the great soft Wood store House of the an annual Cut even greater than that of Tho pres a. Varnara also of Iviona j. F. Stewart of Toronto or Row vice president of the Bank to s. Casey Wood. . J. Archambautt lib. Chambly i budget debate Jjo usand persons have been overt since wrecked m Page 1. Against a or on trial for alleged of 1. Natives Seething p. Rant-113 Aro that will basis in to Sloe asks fund addresses Large Al University of we r Motherwell defends to Sci on Hudson Bay 12. Ils save the for s broadcast from it May be sm.-.pj403mahe. Chaase in Jda Wea father with axe on St-lp., s j1 to Savo his Mother s undefeated win nuns 15-Innlng re elected president of tic in on Brunswick Oid aug gling gather to bid Rcv f Ninfi business in fuss i. Umada greatly director of forestry Page 4. Holds ses 1. Council discusses Cha. American Ubo at cd pase 17 gives evidence1 addresses Canadian special uni Ltd own Dps Ucli to Kree Ivesa kure Tri us trivet a wire Federal court ro3rh, great Falls mont., april 20. The prosecution dramatically closed its late to Ilay against senator Burton k. Wheeler on trial Here for alleged misuse of office with sensational testimony intended to link the for Mer Leader of Washington scandal investigations with a crooked Oil per Mit Donl where profits were pictured it millions of i George b. Hayes an attorney of i now York and Washington and one of tile witnesses in Wheeler s Senate committee investigation of former attorney general Daugherty Testi fied had a conference with Wheeler in tile Waldorf Astoria hotel in new York in March 1923, when Wheeler tried to interest him in a Deal in which Wheeler Edwin s. Booth solicitor of the Interior department and Gordon Campbell Montana Oil magnate were involved. Promised fifty fifty split to said lie was a United states senator and could not appear before the Interior department on permit Hayes promised to split fifty fifty with me on a fee without stating exactly what it would be. It was a very , though i think it would be with tills sensational charge which never Lias been mentioned since Wheeler was indicted a year ago the prosecution rested its Case at 4.40 ., and the court adjourned Kulil tomorrow when the defence will beg in presentation of its arguments. Wheeler himself will probably take the stand tomorrow As the first wit in his own behalf. Continued on Page five married in Winnipeg Vancouver wife says husband threw hot Tea at dinner cold water in morning Canadian Tress despatch Vancouver b.c., april the Domestic happiness of Matlide hard ing and Frank we. Harding whom Sho married dec. 1, 1911, in Winni Peg was disturbed by a cup of hot Tea on one occasion when she was dining and by a Glass of cold water when she was slumbering at six o clock one sunday morning Accord ing to the wife who has been granted in absolute decree of divorce Here. Sho was awarded custody of two children. Forced Down on first Day of Italy Tokio flight Ewa Casio to free press by free press private Livirt a Rome april was forced Down during the first Daj of his from Italy to Tokio and return. Depin Eilo s plane failed him today Between Sesto. His starting Point and Marina i. Pisa. After repairing his plane the Avi Ator will take off again tomorrow in an Effort to better the time of the French Captain Pelletier Joisy. Who flew last year from Paris almost to Tokio. On the return trip Dep Neclo will dip southward to visit Mel Bourne Australia. King and Queen to lunch with president of France Canadian Tress Paris april Geofge and Queen Mary will Stop hers a few hours Friday and have lunch with president Domergue on their trip across France by special train from the Mediterranean. The Kingjr and will also place a Wreath upon the Tomb of the unknown Soldier during their Brief visit Lic re. Meow organized portuguese uprising dramatic Story of Battle Between bootleggers and hijackers told associated Rem despatch Riverhead n.y., april dramatic recital of a night Battle Between alleged bootleggers and hijackers with liquor valued at As the prize and How five men two of them wounded Knelt before their captors after the fight and begged for their lives was told at the opening of an investigation into prohibition enforce ment conditions on Long Island at the Suffolk county courthouse today. William de Madge former state police Rookie still suffering from a Bullet wound received in the Battle Between the alleged at Montauk april 11, testified concerning the Miuor seeking expedition of which was a member and admitted that had gone along to protect the trucks by his presence in uniform. He had been offered 5100, said to sit beside Tho Driver of the my. Truck but denied that knew the liquor was to be stolen. De Madge testified that had joined the party at the invitation of Jerry o Keefe a former state trooper who i now being sought on a. Warrant for attempted extortion. Tom Smith who also was wounded Frank his brother and William Shader the other members of the party with de Madge Are now facing charges of attempted extortion. They All agreed that o Keefe was the Leader of the expedition. The five men surrounded the Home of Frank Dicker son at Montauk where liquor valued at subsequently was found and some of it aboard their truck when ten men opened Firo upon them de Madge said. He and torn Smith dropped with bullets in their bodies. As they crawled away they were joined by their three companions Only to face the liquor guardians led by a Man called Captain de Madge said. Forced to their Knees the five pleaded for mercy while de Madge was stripped of his shield revolver and hat. Then they were permitted to escape in an old automobile. Later All but o Keefe were arrested. Mason tried to be Foo directors witness tells commission sit at Dauphin today Little Alberta boy slays father with axe to save his Mother s life Cut Iulian de Pulch Calgary alta., april half frantic by the heart breaking cries of his Mother who was slowly being beaten to death before his eyes Harold Braun aged 13 years hit his father Edward Franklin Braun 41, three time sever the head with the Blunt end of an edged axe killing him almost instantly. The tragedy occurred Braun farm 14 Miles West of Didsbury at 2.30 o clock Sun Day afternoon. He tried to kill Mamma and i killed him was the 13-year old boy s simple statement to the police when questioned concerning the tragedy. The lad was removed to Didsbury where placed in the care of an Uncle. He will fee formally arrested tomorrow on. A charge of murder and will be held in the custody of his relatives pending the result of the inquest which will be held at Didsbury on Friday. In. The meantime provincial police and officials of the attorney general s department will decide just How the Case will be handled. Young Braun a sturdy Blue eyed boy of 13, who apparently does not realize what it is All told his Story freely when questioned by police officers on their arrival at the farm. Father got angry during the morning and Nide an awful said the boy arid later in the Day got worse and started to fill the Wagon up with shingles and pieces 01? anything that happened to be lying continued on Profe seven troops concerned distributed Are among various garrisons special Cable to the tree press and _ Lisbon april s at tempted revolution was organized in military and conservative circles and had no connection with communists. Its leaders test Eves com Mander of the Filomeno camera Captain Bantista a and other officers who surrendered wore to fort St. Julian and later placed aboard the Vasco Dagama the Only warship in the River. The troops concerned in the unsuccessful revolution have been distributed As prisoners among various garrisons. Twelve soldiers and civilians Are reported killed including women and. 73 persons were wounded. No British subjects suffered. Quiet pre vails everywhere. The Council of ministers Hase re solved the military units which participated in the revolt. Twenty Hurt when explosion wrecks Chicago dyeing Plant apr Cine United despatch free Tress by lice Tresa Privato wire Chicago april persons suffered minor lacerations and Burns when an explosion wrecked a Weet Side cleaning and dyeing Plant late today ripping off the of the building and doing damage estimated at it is believed that gasoline fumes caused the blast which hurled the 50 men and women employees of the Plant in All directions. Fire engines police and ambulances were rushed to the scene. It was at first re of Ted that a. Number of persons had been killed in the explosion. Lone Bandit holds lip drug store in Montreal Canadian 1 Ress despatch Montreal april leaned against the counter ostensibly study ing his Finger nails a Lone Bandit held up j. B. Caron in his Druk score in the East end tonight then after taking ?25 from the Cash Regis ter escaped. Fire destroys newspaper building at Glace Bay . Canadian. Press do Spalin 1 Glace Bay ., april fire which broke out in the maritime labor Herald office Here Early today destroyed the building and printing Plant and damaged the adjoining building owned by d. H. Mckay. Concessions will put ranching on permanent basis in Saskatchewan re gun a Tion of the 21. Years grazing lease on Dominion lands together with other s calculated to alleviate operation of pro Vir Ces Rai Mai t ing y province on a per. I the grazing fees had arrears been paid. In a number of cases even Good ranchers were behind in. Their payment of grazing fees. Following personal representations made to the at Ottawa by or. Olafson and or the Federal authorities agreed to spread the grazing fee arrears Over a period of six years and also to renew Grainjr leases for a period of 21 years pro Viding the provincial., government would agree to spread payment of tax such a period of six years. V Hon. Pm. Hamilton minister of agriculture has agreed that where the Dominion government., is willing to Issue it new lease for. Ami extend the. Time for payment of arrears of grazing fees Over years Tho provincial authorities treat arrears says War bet Wen . Am Japan impossible envoy Matsudaira denies secret treaty with Russia apr ring United. Despatch to v acc truss by 1 rec press private tire new York april Between the United states and is not Only unlikely but a physical impossibility and the two nations Aie destined to live at peace for All times according to Tsuneo Matsu Daira the new ambassador from to Luo there Are no questions Between the two Pacific Powers which require settlement by Japan la considering no acts of retaliation Aris ins from the United states mini and moreover for s to graphical reasons War could not occur Matsudaira advised this coun try in a speech Here tonight. Matsudaira denied the existence of a secret treaty Between Russia and Cut off dog s Tail Edmonton Man fined for inflict ing punishment on fido Canadian press Des Ratcli Edmonton alta., april 20. For cutting tiie Tail off a dog just As punishment for John Star Cheeky was fined five dollars and costs in Lamont on prosecution of Constable Wright Alberta provincial police. Self confessed Slayer of seven placed in Asylum associated Tress neb.? contested Slayer of seven per sons three of them members of her own family who was. Declared in sane by a Howard county insane to Board was placed in Asj Luin Here late today. Mrs Sorenson s mental distr Lei was pronounced Homicidal mania. Fears dominions taking Best of Britain s artisans Conni Flun Tress despatch. New. York april the fear that when. Great Britain regains her Industrial stability she will Lack men to carry jobs because our Best skilled labourers Are being sent to the British dominions was expressed by Robert Topping member of the former British. Labor minis try on. His Here on private business. The unemployment situation in the British Isles was described by Ramsay Macdonald s former lieutenant As very believed that Little amelioration of this situation can be expected for several years. Storm does damage at Hamilton Hamilton. Ont., april damage was done when High seas along the. Bay front yesterday Tore 300 feet of. Metal facing from the Concrete retaining Walls. Waves thirty feet the Wall Dur in the Day undermining it at Many Points. Heavy slabs of torn away and hurled along the Shore. We Atiteo kit out the Tollow lne la the weather report issued from the Winnipeg meteorological of flyer at i Yesterday 44 maximum for the preceding 12 hours. 43 minimum. 37 barometer. 29.98 North East wind at. Five Miles per hour .o2 prec the weather in the West. Has Beon. Rather unsettled with showers in some sections. My. A. My a. Or. Rupert __34 56 Regina 52 Voln Niper 48 Vancouver -56 port Arthur. 30 Kamloops .34 62 Parry so fled 50 London 48 Edmonton 34 Toronto -40 Swift cur. 56 Kingston 38 Battleford 60 Ottawa. 46 or. Iron trial 40 i lied. Hat .-.38. 54., Quebec 36 Moose jaw_30 .john-__-_.22 22. Saskatoon _.2s. 6p Halifax 32 forecasts Manitoba showers. Saskatchewan and partly Cloudy and. Sort what tired who Sra. Partly ii b w--1 . Troops landed at Ceiba Honduras to guard lives and property from threatened revolution silk Cial United cos despatch to i co Tress by 1 rce 1 Russ trl Vnti wire Washington april detach ment of 115 United states troops was lauded by the United states Cruiser Denver today St Celba Honduras to guard United states lives and property Jar atoned i evolutionary this action was taken upon the express request the United states Consul at Ceiba and follows a similar Landing last Winter reports from other cities in Honduras indicate that general Ferrera who led the unsuccessful re Bellion last year has again risen and is marching on Tegucigalpa the capital. Ceiba is Atlantic coast. Sir Augustus Wanton considerably weaker late last night physicians state Toronto april the condition of sir Augustus Nanton was admitted to be considerably weaker late tonight the physicians of the financier stated that May several Days yet. Doyle against. Hanging of Thome on Crowborough crime Sli eclat news Calillo tree press by free 1 Ress to Lunte. Wire London april Arthur con an. Who created Sherlock Holmes has been swept into a National debate Justice of hanging Young Norman Thorne next wednesday for the murder of his sweetheart Elsie Cameron. Asked to comment the author said i am opposed to capital punishment unless the murder is definitely established. It is easy to hang a Man but impossible to resuscitate him. In ninety nine out of one Hundred cases reasons for conviction for murder Are but in. The present Case i feel that doubt exists and i am storm damage in Eastern states estimated at associated Tress despatch new York april violent rain and storm yesterday through out the East was estimated today to have caused property damage of pro failed in parts of upper new York state and new England. Along the Canadian Border from two to 16 inches of Snow fell and new Hampshire and yer Mont were partially snowbound with communication off in Many places by sales accompanied the storm. The of Pennsylvania was Bard damage in Pitts Burg being Montreal inquest reveals Long history of tragedy in family cd Naillon Fresn despatch Montreal april today at the inquest into the Deatly of mrs Martin Bittler dead be ail open Gas Jet room revealed a Long chapter of tragedies. She. Was. Sixty five years old and was. Unable to Woric any longer. Her first Borni was. Scalded to death in. Infancy her. In fire in-.m6ntreal in private Martin Butler died in. The War on. April ,-17, she lost and covered by. Suicide. Winnipeg session of Home Bank inquiry is devoted to three Western directors statements to the effect that col. Mason tried to be fool the directors of the Home Bank in regard to the alleged indebtedness of c. A. Bar Nard k.c., Montreal one of the do rectors which amounted to More than were made by j. B. Persse of Winnipeg at an investigation held in the office of Alkons Loftus Aikins Somerset building yesterday. Or. Persse admitted that. Or. Barnard had made a claim commission respect of transactions and said or. Barnard had wanted the amount involved regal fled As a set off against the indebtedness. Most of the commission s time was devoted to getting the personal knowledge of the. Three Western directors question of the bar Nard and in addition to or. Persse Hon. T. A. Crerar m.p., Aid join Kennedy were called to give evidence. Other witnesses were r. Of. Foster Melita h., c. Scott of Eden and mrs. William Dickie Craig Street for Merly of Grandview who had owned some of the Home Bank s Stock. Following the Winnipeg sessions the commission left at 9.30 for Dau Phin where sittings will be held today. Further sessions will be held at Moose jaw sask. The Home Bank shareholders double liability is the matter that is being specially investigated. J. G. O Donoghue k.c., Toronto is representing the original contrib stories and m. H. Ii id k.c., Toronto the liquidators. A. B. Hudson k.c., m.p., appeared at yesterdays sessions in the interests of the Western directors. J. A. Crawford barrister was present in cont i sued on Paffe nine London daily Herald quotes cruel Canada labor Organ says secession s Ottawa topic special cubic Lottie tree press London pro Fla lists Igi Insl Canada seem to be put Ting on. Extra steam cruel is the caption of an article in Loday s Issue of the daily Herald the labor Organ based report of the an of the United farm ers of Alberta. Another article headed railways hold up port secession gives a new reason Why the Dominion government refuses to cd Splete Bay says the Herald the Western Farmer suffers the British consumer suf fers but there is a profit for the. Big transportation and at Ottawa As. In All capitalist capitals big business has the final word. The Farmers and Ottawa politicians talk of separation but their real quarrel if they it is with former klan dragon takes place in murderers Row special United news despatch press by free press Rel vote. Indianapolis april 20. D. C. Stephenson former grand dragon of the Kii flux klan has been remanded to the. County jail to await trial . Charge of murdering miss Madge Oberholtzer. The. Motion of Stephens in s attorneys to have murder indict ment against the former klan Leader dismissed was lost in today and Stephenson was. Led to murderers him went Earl Gentry and Earl Klenck. Indicted with him on Muffler charges. Chaliapin sues Chicago civic opera company for special unwed Cwb despatch to Tress by i ref press private wire Chicago april Choli Aplin the famous operatic Basso has used the Chicago civic opera com Pany for damages. In his petition filed today Chall Apin charges that company had failed to live up to. The 1924-25 contract by which was to appear at 30 performances at for each error Bianca. Only performances were held the opera singers claim ._ remaining six performances a Otal of and damages which bring the total to liquor seized at mayor s residence Quebec Gallons of quor were seized this morning at the Resl Derica of mayor Sah Schagren of the Parish of St. Francois Island of Orleans. Again under fire c. A. Barnard Home Bank director who received much attention at inquiry Here yesterday. A. W. Cliffe British Mer chant is favourably impressed with conditions natives seem unrest in s. Africa four killed and Twenty wounded when police break riot of Blacks at Bloemfontein or strike declared involving 22.000, and comprising greater part of District s manual labor police concentrating from All parts of Orange free state to suppress serious disorders Good orders being made and commitments met when due that business conditions in West Ern Canada have improved greatly since his last visit six months ago was the opinion expressed by a w. Cliffe merchant of London eng land at the Royal Alexandra hotel last night. Or. Cliffe is on his Way horns from new zealand where has spent the last ten weeks. "mercha. in Western Canada Are order states and what is better Are meeting their commit ments when they become due. Every where i find a More hopeful feeling i understand too that immigrants who Are coming out this Are being carefully looked v after Anc track kept of their movements. This is Good. In new zealand the. Authorities Are very As to who they allow in but everyone they Al Low to come they guarantee jobs for Canada might do the am with advantage Tou cannot be about you incoming y tired Tifai the Canada were mainly built b the non English speaking immigrant or Cliffe was much struck by efficiency of the plants in new zealand and thought Canada continued on Page five eight hour Day Bill lost in Nova Scotia rentier Armstrong Points out Juris 1 diction question unsettled Canadian. Press despatch Halifax ., april eight Eipur introduced in the Active Assembly last week by Joseph labor Cape bretons Wae Defeated today by a vote of 13 to. 6 when it came up for second read ing. Or. Steele said the Bill had particular reference to the steel Plant in Sydney where declared the men worked eleven and fourteen hours a Day with Twenty tour hours shifts once every two weeks. Premier Armstrong pointed out hat at the present time i whole question was in Federal and supreme court a to juridical of of prov nce or Dominion. Attorney general o Hearn s Bill amending the Temperance act to aise the penalties for violations and provide imprisonment without option of a Fine for second offences was Iven. Second Reading. Fire badly damages hotel and stores at Joliette que. Canadian Freswi Montreal april this morning from Jollette que., state hat a fire there Early today partial a destroyed the commercial hotel and several stores. The damage laced at Ocean steamships arrived at in Newyaka York Aronia Liverpool new York a celtic 3jlverpoal new boric uhe la Glasgow new York 3orm St. Boston Indaola Halifax n new York York april 20 Gothenburg Dorle new Tork april 20 Liverpool new York april 20 1-Xiverpoi april York 18 sew York liquor seizure on new Brunswick coast recalls old smuggling Days f Canadian for car despatch St. John n.b., april Dand liquor contained in 175 cases and 19 ten. Gallon kegs and valued at approximately was seized by members of the local prohibition squad assisted by members of St. John detective Force. Sunday night at mls Pec. About.10 Miles from City under circumstances savor no of old smuggling Days. The officers All night the placing it under guard. Inspectors say the Mauor was landed from it was brought ashore in Salmon boats. The tip reached Vliem and the raid fool owed they found the liquor hidden. N several places. It had . Beach and by Means of a did. Din to horse and tackle had been mauled a. Seventy food .cliff-1 soon after the inspectors arrived scene a crowd of men came through the Woods jut when they saw the. Strength of the inspector s party hastily retreated. The pack Ages of liquor they say Kore the information that they King via but the port of origin was not mentioned. The seizure said the in new Brunswick since Pruhl Bitton act came into Force. . Nomination Cut in than Dopa talk b.c., april Mcpherson Liberal and Jar. M. Kingston conservative of i grand Forks today i to provincial in Forks constituency next saturday. Special ignited news Cable to free press by tree Tress ref vote Cape town South Africa april 20. Is Seething among the Afri can natives according to reports received Here. Thousands of handbills Lave been distributed in Johannes Burg urging that the Prince of Wales be boycotted when visits that City. This evidence of growing unrest followed the killing of four natives at Bloemfontein where police broke up a riot among the Blacks who were protesting against the prohibition of Beer. Troops and civilians Are As sisting the police in maintaining or Der. Native strike Twenty two thousand natives have struck to protest against the action of police in firing into the crowd. The entire population of. The District is but upon whom devolves virtually the whole duty of performing the District s manual labor. Police from All. Parts of the Orange free state Are concentrating around to suppress serious Dis orders which May follow heels of. The strike. European agita tors Are blamed by the authorities for the natives action. Four killed in riot four natives were killed and 20 wounded according to latest reports of the shooting incident of this after noon. Two europeans acting As sep Cial constables were seriously wounded. Armed civilians were responsible for considerable indiscriminate shooting when the police ordered the natives to disperse according to Bloemfontein advices. A police order commanding the angry workers to disperse by 3 Had no effect and when a detach ment a Rived to enforce the order the natives resisted violently. The police then sent a Volley into the _ _ two lacks to boycott1 tiie the natives in India did because British imperialism whose representative 19 about to tour South Africa is largely responsible for jour., sex student suicide in Home in Seattle leaving note joke s on Assoc Watcil Deepal Cli Seattle april a five Dollar banknote which was wrapped tightly around a few strands of hair clutched in a hand the body of Noah Claf Kri aged. 18, High school student was found in his room in his Home today. A cup of Poison was beside the body. A note which read in part life is too empty. My All is gone. The joke is on was found near the body. La Bong backward from the free press files fifty ago the merchants line of red River steamers comprising the Brand new boats Manitoba and Minnesota advertised in the free press that it was ready under the management James Douglas to commence regu Lar trips from Moor Lead to Winni Peg not later than. April 30. Forty five Yean ago Harper s Magazine for Sale at Parsons Richardson a contained an interesting article red River of the North with views of the Stream at pen Bino fort Garry and Winnipeg the article was Evi Dently written by an american writer who had been made enthusiastic by Manitoba. Forty ago col. Otter s column for the Relief of Battleford pushed Forward 80 Miles out from Swift current at the rate of 20 Miles a. Eliza and Katie daughters of Hud Bon s Bay Factor Mclean were among the Frig lives from fort Pitt. Thirty five Abo or. Watson had an. Interview at Ottawa with the postmaster general in reference to the mail service on. He Manitoba Way which was very g Meara grand master of the masonic Lodge paid the Lodge a visit. Thirty ago the first pastoral letter of mgr. I Angevin newly appointed Bishop St. Boniface to his flock referred enthusiastically to the work if his predecessors. Bishop proven tier and archbishop company announced they would spend in elevators in the West during the year. Twenty five ago the Ryan blocked hands for isolated building of St. Boniface Hospital was dedicated by mgr. Langevin. A Strong legislative was formed by the Winnipeg Cycle As Ore won continue worlds Pool championship at new Yorac Twenty ago the football Scasta opened with games in which the Bra Tacinas celtics tied the shamrocks won a Gunst itch crescents and the empires shut out the wealthy. Co Jinty Farmers Pur chased in woe of the Ernce Albert ;