Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, April 22, 1925

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 22, 1925, Winnipeg, Manitoba Temperature Winnipeg press thermometer readings t.3c . April 21 ia3c ., april 21 4-49 1 30 a.m., april 22 -f47 a.m., april 22 ---------._. -j-45 for full weather report of meteorological office see Paga one. With Sulu wars. Scattered Sun rises. 5.22 Smi in 19 rises 5.43 Moon lets a 19.06. R is voted in financial of painless Cabinet majority of 86 deputies Kurl bitter jaunts at new minister of finance Lam has difficulty in restrain j police stand ready to suppress disorders i Rel cd new i Nelp to i Russ 1 tuft press i rate Svirac by John o Brien april Joseph Caillaux ii Iii preliminary skirmish to France to accept him As u or of the government. Tho or voted Confidence in the in policies of that Ainlee till after hours of debate much Timidi to do with to minister of finance. Eton if a Tho go.-. In rent a kity of s the off a want was 30-1 in 1 is. The vote Tor Tidence in the government liter Cailla in had risen in the to Tell a chilling chamber i a he proposed to do about the Ocial Pilj it of Franco. an increase in the sati of the Hank of France to of Bonds. First of All the wednesday april 22, 1925 Price 5c per copy edition with comic i0c. 22 pages finds conditions in West Are one Hundred percent better than a year ago to am quite certain i am Safe in saying that conditions throughout the West Are 100 per cent bettor than a year ago and As proof of this i May mention that my company has Al ready this month in Saskatchewan alone made 19 Bona fide farm announced t. Creighton Regina supervisor Western branches. Canada permanent mortgage at the fort hotel last night. It is easy to said or. Creigh ton. How things have improved when you consider that in the peace River country. 300 Miles North of Edmon in we recently sold for Cash i half Section land. Two years Igo to could not have sold land there at any Price. Collections Are Good collections also Are coming in generally in the West faster than we can reinvest the Money hero. Last year because of this we had to Send Eist for investment in Manitoba this month i understand the company has sold l 2 farms and Only yesterday put through a Sale of a farm for or. Creighton pointed out tha such sales As he had outlined consolidated the farming position of Many of the farms sold had renter on them who were forced to go an buy farms of their own. In Congo Riu onco a Bona fide farm Sale h added generally meant More land Al most immediately under cultivation Cleminson Cross examination by Symington continued at Ottawa probe Home Bank shareholders of Northern Manitoba allege misrepresentation Dauphin Man., april 21. Twelve Home Bank shareholders chiefly fill Mere from Northern Manitoba i told the Ontario commission today i to Muir defense against a double Llambi Ity. Some two score of others from Rural districts were present some were depositors but most of them were owners of from two to ten shares of Stock. All were intensely interested. They charged that w t Powell acting As the agent of the Gram growers sold them the Stock at 133, telling them that they would not be required to pay More than the first ten per cent and in return a Brunch of the Bank would be established at Grandview a kind of farm ers Bank where they could get a i a Omodt Lens not extended by other Banks As a Rule. This was the chief int iceman Neld out Theao shareholders claim for them to invest. As a further do tense they claim the mis represented. They swore that Powei told them the Price at which Howa offering the Stock was the lowest i could be purchased for. Yet thro months later they received circular from Tho Toronto brokers Patterso and company offering Home ban Stock at ninety. All of these wit Nesses admitted having cashed dividend. Chocks Over a period of thre years but desired to repudiate the obligations on the basis of Micro presentation. A number Are financially responsible but most of the shareholders in this Section an judgment proof. South afr fan uuu11j til in will would my Prince Revenue. Meanwhile i ask Cun and Urico you to Lemonner am the minister who Intro the income Day of boisterous disorder Ity was Ono of boisterous rfcs in the chamber where 1 re had read tie Niibu declaration. Premier tiled perceptibly Ashi begun to and his nervousness was not diced by the constant shouts conservative deputies who abuse on Caillaux. Minister of finance arrived in Cumber dressed Fla Shily. Is is torn and after waving a mind at his Crl Ilca the . Settled to toy 5 monocle an evidence of of the Hulla Bullook from benches. If a attack became bitter Cail Apman warily had difficulty in am himself. Plainly he to leap to his feet to answer tormentors. Outside tie Cham i Rallins squads of police stood for to Cap any demonstration continued on Proge nine Ohge Mother s name boy makes glib confession in Sarnia court ont., april fifteen Noy. Or Forest a witness in police court today in the a Barber of for admitted forging his to name to seven cheques Ojini to and sharing t with Ross who he Clairl a and persuaded in part consideration for the n the spoils he was to come with Ross on trips. The was remanded. To rom of j of North Sank Ais hich japanese of 38 lives. I Nova Scott condemns Len Der Examina if a expresses Dis control of Page 1. Uraih shareholders from 5 Oba miss Ere session of in the budget de Protection Reso shatter be of Canadian made it the . Con Page 9. Driving Canadian Market stated at i Day of abuse Romish in chamber of Page 1. Dyson is subject on Pickle Oom rage a. A thinks for should show in Winnipeg. Jl.l.a., gives and 1-Sycholosy society. In Manitoba is logical discovery. Parellee committee vees and labor Council. Of Likely to affect general population such enl i null news Cable to Fren i Russ by free i i Rev site were Johannesburg s. A., april the Prince of Walts on his visit to South Africa will be ignored by the natives if they follow the advice of a native Congress in session Here. The natives decided to Issue a proclamation urging All Blacks to boy Cott owing to the action of the Bloemfontein police who shot into a group of natives monday when they refused to disperse the con Gress decision will influence some natives but it probably will not affect the general population. A native Boycott would mean that the thousands of willing shouts which have greeted Wales so far on his journey would be conspicuously absent when he reached the Southern extremity of the continent. The native population far outnumber the White residents and mass demonstrations must depend upon negroes Foi Man Power. Incited by reckless agitators by John Mccormac London april morning Post has the following Cable front Capetown there is no doubt that the Bloemfontein rioting was the outcome of reckless criminal incite ment by native agitators from Amer Ica who for months past have been expounding socialist doctrine among the natives throughout the country. Die Burger the leading nationalist paper suggests that the natives have been inflamed by the utterances of the South african party members of parliament an criticising government legislation affecting patriarch Constantine requested to resign special i Nataa Cable to fran free press private wire Athens april Constantine of the greek orthodox Church has been requested to resign according to despatches from Sal Onika. The patriarch s expulsion from constantinople by the turks created an International incident that might have led to serious disorder but for Good offices of Tho league of nations. The greek governor general of Salonika requested the Veteran head the Church to resign owing to the conclusion of a Greco Turk agree ment guaranteeing the maintenance of the patriarchate at Constantin Ople. Shoots horses cows pigs wife Mother in Law then himself spec i United news Cable to of tar tres by free press j re Vale wire Hamburg Germany april 21. Was a Holiday on Max Neuman s farm. Max called the hands and servants together in the morning and told them there would be no work. When Tricy had gone lax went to his stable and shot All his horses and Twenty cows. In the pig pen Max shot five pigs. In the House Max shot his wife and his Mother in Law. Then Max poured kerosene on the furniture set a match to the Oil. And shot himself. Lord Curzon left two historic ruins to nation declares Condl 100 per cent t l mexican min smouldering Page 8 cracking of rifles tells it error in Page party returns from Tiora 2. V Clayton Speaks before Aadlan 6.k d completes full Day on dyers 3. Association trophy is. Farmer deplores Lack j1 opens period of halted losing to 10 special cubic to the free press Loridon april London dully mail states that Tord Curzon left two historic ruins Tattershall Castle in Lincolnshire and. Bodiam Castle in Sussex to the British nation. Tattershall Castle was erected about 1450. In september 1911, negotiations were on foot to Send the famous fire places in it to America but lord Curzon bought Tho Castle. Bodiam a Sale near Hastings was. Built in Lasc. It is one of the most Beautiful and interesting castles in England. Sentenced for theft of Bonds from Oxford n.s., Man can Nylon i Russ Amherst n.s., april 21-Stanley Grossman and Burn Leigh Smith is. To edited several weeks ago from r.i., for the theft of Bonds from Alexander Ross of pre tried Here today before judge Macdonald of Antigonish. Crossmanended guilty and was sentenced to Iree year term in Dorchester. Smith who was not fully identified was connected wit i the crime by the evidence according to judge Mac Donald. He was sentenced to a two. Y ear sir Augustus Nanton s condition very Low to the free press Bolds a neral i Ham states that has been i scions for. Most of the. A. Dawes Renews fight to change Senate Rul says present system despotic Prin Cipie of government by minority sort enl United to 1 ree i Rush by tree press private wre new York april Dent Charles g. Dawes emphasize a again today that he was elected by the people of the United states to preside Over thu Senate and delivered to the american newspaper publish ers his Appeal for an adequate cloture the upper House. He asked the people to help him through letters resolutions and petitions to their senators. Putting the renewal of Hon Plen. On a non partisan the vice presi Dent addressing the annual luncheon of the associated press again demanded an of what is in. Effect and in , the old argument upholding the principles of monarchical and despotic govern argument that minorities or individuals know what is bettor for the people than the majority of the people i Dawes reiterated that his Campaign for a change in senatorial rules was his most important duty especially because the Senate had refused to effect such a change by itself. Eight egyptians admit assassinating Sirdar say they thought act would free Egypt from British domination special in iffy news Cable to free pics by free press private Cairo april eight egyptians charged with the sir tee stack governor general of the Sudan and Sirdar of the egyptian have confessed according to an official statement. Abdel Hamid Banayat admitted that and his brother decided to com Mit some political murder following the breakdown of last Winter s Nego nations of tween Zaghloul Fasha and Ramsay Macdonald. They selected sir Jlee As their victim because they believed his death would most Aid their plans to Freu Egypt from Bri ish domination. Shaffik Mansour another of the arrested men and a member of the party advised them that the assassination would result in in depend Fence for Egypt. The trial of the eight men scheduled for mid May is not Likely to consume More than a few Days owns their admission of guilt. Curfew for Galt ont. Children under 15 to be off streets by 9 o clock re Anatolian despatch gait ont., april 21. The local olice today that com mencing tonight they would enforce he old curfew bylaw. Compelling children under 15 to be off the streets to 9 o clock. Deaf and dumb since child woman asks for doctor Dies site Cine Tel Tiff Cable to free press free pro Vine Newton Abbot England april mrs. Emma Luscombe who had been deaf i and. Dumb since childhood sur prised members of her family by is Cla Minir in Clear tones Send for a doctor. I am she was dead when the doctor arrived. Government or of coals thinks possibility of harm from competitive line infinite Ottawa april distinct Dis like of Public control of Ocean freight rates. a preference for the preservation of. The Law of Supply and demand with the Supply largely if not completely in its was expressed today before the special committee of the House by the North Atlantic steamship conference through Henry m. Cleminson. Gen Era manager of the chamber of ship Ping of the United kingdom. In the course of further Cross examination v Herbert to. Symington . Winnipeg counsel for the Dominion government. Another feature of today s proceedings was the production for the conference by David Young of. The firm of chartered accountants of Price waterhouse and company Ifo Treal of a statement of combined earnings and operating expenses of cargo steamers of certain member lines of the conference. A a compilation of financial statements gained by these companies for the years 1323 and 1924 it showed an operating loss of nearly for 31 steamers in 1823, making 150 Voy Ages before charging depreciation find making provision for extended Lay and an operating profit in 1324 of for 51 steamers on 201 voyages. Satisfied with accuracy. Questioned by George h. Mont Gomery ., counsel for the Confer ence regarding the Means by which the information in the statement was obtained and the method of compilation David Young said he was sat with the accuracy and a then cloy of what he presented and inter. When Cross examined by or Symington he admitted certain de Loci envies in the information and some minor discrepancies which continued on Page Jve later message from Homeric Captain throws Light on North Atlantic disaster scorpion that preys on bedbugs discovered by . Seas were mountainous suicidal to have launched boat Oil thrown on Waves of no Avail Cine United sews despatch n tree press by a scr i Ress it into wire new York april Little Brown men the entire ship s company of the. Japanese freighter Saifuku Maru went Down in a Gale on the North Atlantic today when their boat finally took a great Roll and turned belly like a dying whale. The 1 Saifuku s grave is about Iso Miles Southeast of. Halifax. The White Star passenger liner Homeric which had jammed her through the shifting Ifray Hills of water for 70 Miles stood by. In Ablo to lend a hand As tha a Alfun wont under. After steaming to the Windward of the vessel the Homeric did her puny Best to Calm the water by pumping Oil from tanks to form a Slick on. The surface an expedient which has been known to succeed m less violent . The sailors of the bal Fuku Olaru were already going Over the Side of their vessel however and sliding Down her slanting plates into the seethe of the Waves As the Homeric arrived. The Homeric went As close As she dared but her Force trained to perform prodigies of boat Manship in crises of this nature were not asked to make the suicidal venture of launching a boat. Situation hopeless a. Message from Captain. John Roberts commander of the Homeric at the offices of the White Star line at 7.30 . Tonight cleared away some confusing misinformation received earlier in the Day and described the seas that were run Ning in such terms that the Les of the situation was understandable. One of Captain Robert s earlier flashes had reported that the Rar Fuku went Down at 11.55 and that he steamed away from the spot night minutes later. His final report a scorpion that is tinier than the bed Bug but beats it every time there is a fight a la Mort. Is the latest entomological discovery in Manitoba according to prof. V. W. Jackson of the Manitoba agricultural College. Without a name so far. But sure to set one. In latin of appropriate length seeing it is so Microscopical in dimensions the scorpion has claws of pincers As part of its for Ward equipment but. Unlike the i scorpion of tropical countries and some parts of Saskatchewan is minus a tall prof. Jackson stated last night. Prof. Jackson who As a naturalist has a love for All kinds of insects expressed the opinion that the Dis covery would be welcomed As the Piscor Plum was a bed Bug or preyed on bed bugs and no doubt did a Good Deal in its own effective to keep the latter from being even More multitudinous than they some quarters at any rate. To prevent a Public panic. Prof. Jackson took the precaution to Point out that the. Bite of this newly Dis covered scorpion has no poisonous effect on human beings. Prof. Acteon attributes the Dis covery to the radio having a Hunch that the scorpion might exist in Manitoba he broadcast the offer of a Reward for information about it the other Day. The very next Day a Winnipeg boy rushed along on a bicycle to his residence and from a carefully sealed package brought out the entomological sensation of the times in this part of the world. Soon after messages were received from other parts of the province stating that the people there too were the proud possessors of the bed Bug scorpion. Cananea Sonora Miles South of International Boundary is charred mass of debris driving Canadian cheese off London Market stated at . Tariff probe continued on Page six continuous crack of rifles tells foreign of terror in Bulgaria special despatch to the Tress by Tom King Washington d.c., april 21. That fresh Cream is so scarce in summer that 75 per cent of the ice Cream in the United states is made from unsalted butter that the Tariff duty on Cream will have to be increased by 50 per cent if a similar increase be made in the Tariff on butter that the new sealanders Are crowding Cana Dian cheese off the London Market and Are Likely to supplant the wants h butter that butter is imported into the United states mainly by speculators who hold it to Dis organize and depress the Domestic Market. These were some of the verbal missiles fired today in a triangular Duel Between the danish government and the new England Cream dealers on the one Side and the milk and butter producers of thirty eight states on the other Side upon the application to the Tariff commission for an increase of the Tariff duty on butter from eight to twelve cents a Pound flexible Tariff Clauis is of the Tariff act. Denmark was represented by Tor Senoren of the agricultural department temporarily attached to the danish legation at Washington. He was assisted by professor Lar sen of the University of Copenhagen at present lecturing at Cornell. The Cream dealers were represented by Cornelius Parker. Boston lawyer while a Host of farm leaders and to operative marketing association Blaze which started shortly after Mir night rages air Day before brought under control chinese merchant perishes rendered homeless and property loss estimated at ing despatch ariz., april 21. The min town of cananea Sonora about continued on Page nine special. Cable to tie free Tress new York times. Vienna april today is in the clutches of this is known despite a. Severe censorship which was further reinforced today. News via Belgrade and Bucharest tells How at least 500 people were Over arrested by Trio military. Communist suspects were shot on sight in the streets and whole blocks of houses Are being combed by detachments. From Barrack Yards a continuous cracking of rifles announced the activities of firing squads. In the country whole villages in habited by agrarian adherents Are surrounded by artillery and infantry and in Many cases have been destroyed by gun fire. Hundreds of armed peasants Are fleeing to the. , determined to sell their lives do arly to the pursuing terror i at a late hour last night the police discovered a new of communists in the Eastern District of Sofia. On being tired on the. Inmates of the House retired to underground dug outs Andt returned the it last the police set fire to the House and. invading troops Only the charred bodies of the including that of Kosta Vanhov according to the police was one of the perpetrators of the Botni outrage in the Cathedral. Another Captain Ninkov was shot by the police yesterday. Dictator in. All but name special United Cable to j rec by free Tress Trivitte wire Belgrade april reports from. Sofia relate that Gen eral Lazoroff has become dictator a i Bulgaria in. All. But name. Premier and his government remain file permits audience to see Coolidge give canned speech special United a cos despatch to free by i ree press private wire new York april Coolidge has been new Means of addressing an audience in a far off City while simultaneously enjoying a a Tibet eve Ning in tie White House. The president addressed a dinner of publishers Here today through the medium of motion picture film which not Only showed him . Made a canned speech a week ago for delivery tonight but also reproduced his voice from the screen. Thus the audience both saw and. Wieard or. Coolidge at the same time with the same effect As if the screened Coolidge itself was talking although the president was in Washington. The dinner was Given by m. I Koenigsberg president of King features Syndicate. Continued on Page nine closely escapes death Man jumps from burning building and hangs to Telephone wires. Canadian press Montral april Man named Labreche jumped from a third Storey window to escape death and lung to Telephone wires till he was rescued by firemen and three other Yves were endangered in a fire Volch. Destroyed the St. I Henri Cen garage in the West of the my this evening. Portuguese airmen bomb rebel natives in Guinea special untied Cubie to Itee Fri is by free i Jess private wire Lisbon april air non bombed islands off the coast of portuguese Guinea on monday in an Effort to suppress a rising among to natives. Troops and planes were ent from bul Grama the. Capital of i Colony a dispatch from the gov nor reported. Ocean steamships arrive eco at i Duna. New York Hamburg Xiv York Havre thu anal new Here Sarla Southampton new York Ole dam Plymouth new. York Onte verde new York St. John. . New York acadian . John Udera St. John. . La Romana Star Fol. Halifax. Copenhagen York april Prem of april 20 Seattle april 21 new. Tork Caprul court refuses order Man sued by sask. Wheat Pool wanted acreage contracts produced Canadian press Regina sask., april application to make the Saskatchewan wheat Pool produce for inspection Tho contracts with Farmers in the province to prove thai 50 per cent of the acreage had been signed was refused by Bannon in District court today. The application was made on to half of Leon Zurowsky of the Southey District who is being sued by the wheat Pool for ?375 damages for breach of contract in not deliver ing his wheat to the Pool. The application was based on a clause of the contract Between the Pool and Zajowski which stated that the contract would not be. Valid unless 50 per cent of the acreage in the province was signed up. By the Pool before a certain Date. . Railroads open f Igor on lower freight rates special Villej despatch to free press by fro press private wire Washington april the recent failure of the Chicano Mil Waukee and St. Paul As a horrible example sixty five Western railroads owning More than half of the mile age of , have be gun their fight against lower freight rates before the inter state com Merce commission. Every important Road West of the Mississippi River has joined1 in the protest. Predicts greater loss of cont Coy parents Toronto University Extension head deprecated movement Canadian press despatch Toronto april trend o education responsibility to the teacher was deprecated by a. , head of the University of depart ment speaking Here today. Almost everything think of is taught in the schools he said. Within 25 years we Shal probably have officials whose duty will be to go to our Homes at night and see hat. Children stud Der proper lighting conditions ant h in time. And if this can Nues it will not be Long before parents Send their children to in from birth to institution s. Even in religious training the pendulum is swinging from parental or Dunlop made a. Plea for greater co operation bet pen Parent and teacher and stated that no one be allowed to leave school before securing a matriculation certificate. Alberta minister of railways is optimistic Hen. Vernon w. Smith attends . And . Meeting Wes Tern conditions look better to any previous said Hon. Vei nor w. Smith Edmonton of railways of the Alberta legislature at the Royal Alexandra hotel last night. The who attended yesterday s annual meeting of the . And . Railway said that. The Alberta government would this year construct 20 Miles of lint on the Lacomte and North West Road. I anxious to see Railroad action in the peace Linyer. Country and i am hopeful in deed that definite will material be from the conferences and consultations that have been said lie. West arc naturally on the completion of the Hudson we in Alberta Are not so keen As the Vancouver Panama route is of. More importance to 2.678th birthday of eternal City throughout Italy club Cable to the free. Press and. York Tolmei. Copyright eco Rome april birthday was celebrated thro Vigh out Italy today. The government having decreed that the anniversary of Tho founding of the eternal City should be labor s Holiday in Stead of May i the stoppage of work was general All Over the Couch. Try the event being commemorated1 with patriotic ceremonies in Overy City town and Village today s Celebration Here differed from ail previous ones in that the government started the custom of Makins birthday gifts to the City. Several lots of valuable state property were deeded to the municipality in an impressive Cere Mony held in tha Capitol building this morning i most of this property will be transformed into Public gardens in pursuance of a plan for beautifying the City worked out by the municipal authorities in addition the government the municipality the former Convent of St. Augustine and Minerva Halla which the City proposes As an Experiment to transform into a Hall where instructive films will be shown to school children. As part of its birthday Celebration the City Laid the first Stone of a Large Block of new dwellings capable of housing persons the City also inaugurated the newly excavated forum of Augustus. one of the most Beautiful of Robe s thirteen forums is expected re prove one of the greatest to str actions to tourists and students in the future. Its. Chief attraction at Hes in the fact that tile knights of Rhodes built their Headquarters Over one of the the forum Wimch was almost completely burled under rubbish in the Middle fees. Now that tie a Saiva Tione Are completed the building of the in tests of Rhodes is left High in the supported by sponge left in body after an operation action against or. D. J. Sinclair m.p., dismissed n Canadian press. Desp Nelm Woodstock ont., april Meredith late yesterday Dis missed an action brought by Chris Gopher Bier and his this City against or. D. J. Sinclair 11 .p., for North Oxford for damages for claiming that. Or. Sinclair had left a sponge in mrs. Bier s body when he had operated on her in january 1919. The statute of limitations required that the action must be started within one year of the Dae of the operation and on this the. Action was dismissed with out costs to either Side. Or. Sinclair claimed that the sponge had been left in mrs Bier s body in 1917, when an opera Ion had been performed by late or. Kidd of St. Mary s. He did not see the sponge at the 1919 operation but found it in 1920. He said he had refrained from telling or. Ami mrs. Bier of finding the sponge after the 1920 operation on the ground that he wished to protect the name of a dead colleague. Said to have committed _60 burglaries in Vancouver Canadian press Vancouver ., april charges of and entering and two charges of breaking with intent to steal read to Joseph r. Holmes in policy court today and to each count the accused pleaded guilty. Sentence a was reserved until tuesday next. The Young Man polite allege was responsible for More than sixty burglaries in. Greater Vancouver since Thessi arc of Ttye _ nomination convention of Morse liberals tomorrow special despatch to tie free press Regina april of the Morse provincial constituency will hold a convention at Chaplin thursday their candidate for provincial elections. John a. Maharg the present Mem on the opposition Side of the Saskatchewan legislature. There Are persistent rumours that or. A not intend to stand Agram for elect Ion but when questioned about this by the free. Press yester Day or. Maharg said he had nothing to say at Hon. C. M. Hamilton minister of agriculture will address a Public South of the International Boundary tonight took Stock of the toll of a disastrous lire which n left the or Igor portion of Community. A charred mass of debris and smouldering ruins. Two thousand people have been rendered homeless. The flames raged tonight in the Novra. R. The fire started shortly after Midnight and raged unabated throughout today. Strong wind fans blare a Strong wind fanned the Blaze. Police and fire departments and fed eral troops mustered forces and aided this panic stricken residents to places of safety blocks of the business and residential sections Are charred embers to night. The fro broke out in the business Section and destroyed the mercantile Bank building., the Royal other business buildings. The. Wind then carried the Sparks Over a Small Hill to the. Residential District where numerous buildings Weire. Wiped out. Sparks started an other fire in. The Section known As old where More than a Hundred Small residences and Small stores were destroyed. Only one fatality has been reported. A chinese merchant perished in the Stelmes. Loss Sajec no. United despatch by i ree press or Lutc wire Douglas ariz., april 21. Meagre report s reaching Douglas tonight said fire was sweeping the business and residential sections of cananea Sonora Mexico a Rich mining town so i Miles South of Here. Property valued at Haa Becin destroyed the imports said the fire has not been determined. Cananea with., the exception of the b s Copper mining continued on Page nine determined to die meeting at Chaplin Liberal convention following the constitutional guarantees suspended in Portugal 5 Canadian freds Cable Lisbon the chamber of deputies tonight agreed to continuance of the suspension of the constitutional guarantees for a fortnight at the request of. The pre Mier vector no Gomes. All the ties in the chamber Joine Din. The tribute which the government be stowed on the and Navy in connection with the recent rebellion and All except the royalists praised the energetic manner in which the Premier had dealt with Victoria and Vancouver sewers to get much liquor Canadian press despatch Victoria ., april Rye and Grin of All Ages and Manu facture not to mention an Ocean of 5eer, Are to go in. The sewers of Victoria and and a new other Points in British Columbia As a result of a government order put Hirough today. The liquors Are All Thost which have fallen into the hands of government inspectors and police Rald no parties during the last six months and which have been ated As Bootleg catch in the gov rement liquor storehouses. They Are being dumped As refuse order to protect the Public from Leir unknown Quality. Man shirks suicide on railway tracks shoots himself United despatch to it Resi by 1 i rest private wire Washington april to contemplating suicide walked along the Railroad tracks in of Washington and Laid Down As a train approached. But As the locomotive rumbled toward him he lost his nerve and leaped to his and out of the path of the train. Then he killed himself with a. Re Volver. Weather Kip out. The following la the report crore the Winni pcs it 7 .. Yesterday 9 Maxim Una for the preceding 12 hours 30 minimum 41 barometers 29.82 Tor Tel or cml jul. 8 Miles per hour .02 pre imitation the weather in the went has been partly Loudy with a few Light scattered How 111. A. Saskatoon 34 56 1r. Bur Ort _ 34 48 Victoria. _ 43 Vancouver 42. 50 com Poppa in Gary my. Jilt. 60 34 2s Retina. _ _ 30 finn Lee _ 40 so port Arthur 44 Parr i sound 24 53 Jondon _ _ 3o 58 60 Toronto _ 28 15 56 Kingston. _ 24 48 current _ 36 56 28 68 Montreal _ 34 52 or. Albert so 54 quebec_____28 54 33 58 St. John _ 24 is 36 58 Halifax. 4j Saskatchewan and Uberta for tar Cloudy with few Hight scattered showers Lake Superior Frob Strocs wjth1 fed. Hat jaw from the free press files fifty years ago the Hudson s Bay company con pull Down the old Ings Large number of dutch people awaited afr Napanee opening of navigation to come on to Manitoba. The Hudson s Bas Compaq by loaned the Winnipeg Field Battery three three Pounder brains Field guns with carriages Complete for Drill purposes own guns arrived. Forty five years ago miss Royal daughter of Hon. Joseph Royal was married at of to or. Lesage of the civil rapid City Enterprise two lots on the Corner of Logan and Barin Tyne streets to messes. Conklin and Fortune for after Haven of a year ago for forty years ago. The Halifax battalion. 32 men took their quarters in the Barracks recently by col.1 Scott s Force. The Farmers Union arranged to ship Rjay Binder twine to the members of Tho Union at.-.-w141 cents per Davis Prince Albert storekeeper reported All ii is t there though flour snort thirty five years afro assessment commissioner returns showed that Winnipeg had a population of an assess ment of population had increased California athletic club voted to Ragtop. Tihe Sullivan Jackson pure thirty. Years ago 1895 it waj3 announced that the demo would fight energetically against free Silver. Orr had a deeply interested audience at Manitoba College for his lecture on Kant and his relation to the Bill was introduced in the Ott Jiwa House for the reduction of to in Jar governor general s salary. To Weity five years ago 1900 Arthur Street was ploughed lip Prepira pry to putting it into to Lay the new pavement. Rev. James Julen m_a., paid an enjoyable visit former congregation Grace a Mirarch. A remarkable meteor engaged f the attention of observers in Northern part of the City. Years 1905 Paul Globe the Lea democratic paper in Minnesota i would the. Globe wans actor creator of. Passed away at Palm ;