Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 23, 1925, Winnipeg, Manitoba
M nation Jug Jujj is kept on witness stand for seven hours in Myers Case complicity reports on Mccafferty mine Are Centre of evidence he his j. A. To tie Good iwas sub Manitoba free press Wim Peg. Thursday april health fish comes to your table from the Cool Clear Depths of Canada s seas and lakes and Rivers clean firm bodied wholesome fish Good to look at and Good to cat because Rich in the Vav food elements your system needs. Healthful nourishing and tasty Ion brings you a new eating pleasure. Fish brings you the Little spice of variety the Little change from the same old meat dishes the change that appeals to the Eye and tempts the appetite. A free Cook Book showing How to prepare fish in scores of do Lichtm ways will be sent you if you a educational division k Canadian fisheries association Board of Trade building Montreal Jjck Tecl to nearly seven hours of gruelling Cross examination yester Day by k. A. Bonnar . Leading defence for Joseph Myers managing director of t in company now undergoing hearing in the City police court on four charges of making i false statements with intent to de j fraud. Court adjourned to 10 j o clock this morning. The afternoon sitting revolved about two conf latins statements made by witness on a property in i the Pas District known As the Mccafferty mine in the first of which Lio expressed the opinion it was worthy of development in a letter written o Vanless and in these cond written two years after stat ing that Tho mine showed Little pro Mise. In the morning sitting witness expressed the opinion that the Dorr report made by Engineer Coe was i based on careless work. Also it was brought out that Reid was working i in Tho Bingo office during february and March trying he said to Johnd out the reason for Tho great i variation in i you were taking or. Myers1 i Money and trying to Frame a Case us Arnst suggested or. Bon Nar. Witness denied he was try ing to Frame a Case. He said he was acting on the advice his be Gal adviser. Who was your Leq Al asked or. Bonnar. Abun Dant argument for and against the admission of the question was ten dered before witness was finally allowed to say. Or. Drummomd question of a Mill although hard pressed by defence or. Reid would not admit he was altogether responsible for the non erection of a Mill at the mine say ing he was responsible Only i to the Point that he did not Consi Der the matter of vital importance. I questioned As to his method of sampling he stated after they were taken they were left in the trying in sacks the drying House the human needs special attention these Spring Days keep your system in tune with City milk nature s greatest Dody builder and regulator. City Dairy limited phone n-7-6-4-8 by every test the very Best door was not locked and for All to could say to the contrary the place might have been entered by any of the employees about Tho property. Witness said he took All the precautions he ordinarily took and was aware of nothing at the time that would necessitate any further care. Part of the contents of a letter by witness to Hyers was read one to him wherein he had stated the fact that you Are getting Gold in the pump sludge is certainly convincing evidence of the Richness of the witness said he had Tho High assays in mind when he wrote that letter and was influenced by them further extract read out was i May say that in Bingo you have a property that will compare favourably with any property in the country writes favourable letter a further letter written by wit Ness to Wanless giving a favourable opinion of the Mccafferty mine was said by witness to be based largely on a report he had got from a Man he relied on. He stated he took four himself. In the letter he said in my opinion the Mccafferty is worthy of witness stated he did not con Sider the letter to be by any Means a report. It was a reply to a letter of inquiry from Wanless. The Veip. Was covered with water when he was there and he did not see it. You know or. Myers too gum this claim from asked . Witness said he did t know but he had heard from parties in the Pas he had. His i report on the Mccafferty mine made in March 1d25, Wae to the of i feet that the vein consisted of a i body of Lor. Grade material and the i property could not be considered As i a promising that was Atter hex had examined the property. Replying to further questions witness stated when he started to investigate affairs of the Bingo mine at Myers suggestion. J he went to Milton Horsey and got i tie pulp of the samples submitted j to them for assay. These were brought by him to the Bingo office i and turned Over to prof. De Lury for analysis. I j Vancouver april number i of smallpox cases in the City dwindled to 27 today according to a statement issued by or. F. T. Under Bill medical health officer. Oty and District avoid substitutes Only. Kraft cheese is unvarying in delicious flavor and top Quality Edison records sold by Safe milk made by Keiller s of Dundee the originators of marmalade .227 years ago Wes children the aged m milk Grain Cookli. A Light Lunell Here s f beautifully browned loaves and Flaky Interior that is de Licious and nourishing not just filling but real substantial body building food ask our Driver or your Gro cer for one of these real Winnipeg loaves. Snowdrift Sandwich Heather whole wheat real Home made Speirs Parnell Brefeld English College girl great change has Over Tho English College girl in the last ten years stated miss Lillian it. Faith full one of England s Foremost woman educationists who is at pres ent in Winnipeg. A decade ago she said by far great majority intended to wed and Settle Down after their College course was completed while today three out of every four Are determined to spurn the wedding Bells if necessary and take up a career. Miss Faithfull is opposed to the idea of co educational colleges the College Juirl is More speedy in arriving at. Conclusions than the boy. Miss Faithfull stated and has a quicker intuition and perception. The modern girl has her end oration she said. Estimates Are elementary estimates. Submitted by Siemens Bros and co., ltd., and tie Northern electric co., ltd., in connection with the conversion of the Sherbrook Exchange from the manual to the automatic system have been received by John Lowry commissioner of the Mani Toba Telephone system. These Wii be considered by or. Lowry in the of the next Day or so when the the different tenders will be Analysed. It is not expected that an award for this big contract which is somewhere in tile neighbourhood of will a made latter part of next week. To consider school equalization of Tho assessment for Union school District Broo Katuls to. 1440, for the year 1924 will be considered at a special meeting of the provincial tax commission at the legislative building today at 10 . The necessity for the new equalization was occasioned by defects in Las year s assessment which was not made in compliance with the requirements of the Public schools act. The defects could not be remedied Ordinary process of Appeal and hit Fatiori Over the ques Tion at Issue threw the whole As the situation a special act was passed at. The last session of the legislature authorizing a new equalization for the District which involves Kosser St. James and Brooklands. Prof. A. B. Clarke e. Is. Watts and John a. Rose who comprise the commission will con duct today s hearing. Helpers be Winnipeg s birthrate shows steady decline general death rate lowest on re Cord. Winnipeg has suffered a steady j decline in its birthrate last i 12 years and for 192 t is Able to show a rate of Only 24.-11 per thousand according to the annual report of the City health department presented tie health committee by or. A. J. Douglas yesterday afternoon. During the year there were births which gives a total of 3-1.44 per 1.000 population. There has been a steady drop in the birth rate during the last 12 years due prob ably to the general economic con the report stated. Records of this City shows the rate in 1923 was 26.1, in 1922 2s.26 and in 1921 so.59. The general death rate on the other hand is the lowest on record As in tie infant mortal Ity rate. There were deaths exclusive of stillbirths recorded in which gives a Gross death rate of 7.7s per Centi on the basis of a population of 194.s50 Tho report states. This is the lowest on record and would have been regarded As scarcely possible a few years ago. The drop in deaths is attributable in part to the reduction in tuberculosis typhoid fever and diphtheria. Tho infant death rate is 12 Points lower than last year with Only 323 deaths the report showed. A Complete review of All work car ried on by he health department including food and Dairy inspection All forms of disease control inspection of housing and sanitation and Allied activities is contained in the report. Street commissioner makes recommendation to City health committee a recommendation that the pay Roll of All scavenger helpers in the City of Winnipeg be increased from 45 cents an hour to 50 cents an hour was placed before the health com Mittee yesterday Walter Tallman. Street commissioner As a sequel to the flare after monday night s meeting of Council when cer Tain men formerly teamsters and now working As scavenger helpers were Cut from 56.7 cents an hour to 45 cents and other scavenger help ers raised Iron cents an hour to Tho same wage. Or. Tallman stated he was not aware that the Hydro linemen were being Rais Iid from 50 to 55 cents an hour or he would have recommended that the wage the scavenger helpers be put at 50 cents instead of 45 cents. He thought the work of the latter employees More trying than the linemen labourers work and urged the increase on this score. Aid. Boyd hoped or. Tallman had not been intimidated by the assertion of one Alderman that he would ask for his resignation in Council no remedy was found for the plight of the men who had been reduced to 45 cents an hour from a higher Wake. Owe Tallman apology mayor Webb was of the opinion the aldermen who castigated or. Tallman in Council owed him an apology As the Council itself and the i committee had decided upon bring ing All to the same basis of pay instead of leaving cer Tain men on a lower paid Job at teamsters wages. He was of the opinion the increase to 50 cents an hour should be granted. Aid. David son objected to a motion by Aid. J recommendation for its adoption stating it was not the function of this committee to Deal with wages. He was agreeable to sending the Tallman letter to the wage commit tee however. Aid. Leonard was against the proposed increase and urged a motion for non concurrence to which Aid. Davidson likewise objected. Eventually the motion to Forward the letter to the wage com Mittie passed. Additional work the question of. An increase in pay for e. A. Wood assistant to or. Tallman was brought before the committee also. Aid. Shore chairman stating this increase was More justifiable on. The score of increased work than some on the list submitted to Council monday night. The letter explaining that or. Wood carrying the Burden of office work for the Wood Camps in addition to his regular duties was forwarded to the wage committee. On the question of the increase in teamsters hours adopted by Council tie committee split. . Aid. Timpkin put a motion to have the matter re opened and the decision to increase the hours from 48 to 50 a Creek rescinded but lost out on a five to two vote. Permission was granted to the Canadian Amateur swimming association to hold a gala in the Corn ish Baths May children s Hospital scene of pleasant. Presentation one Short month ago tie observation and receiving Ward of the Chil Dren s Hospital was. To use the words of the president of Tho Board of directors a. Sore spot of the and today it is Bright cheerful freshly painted and to again quote mrs. J. Tells business women about newspaper work d. 8. Mac Rae of free press speaker at meeting turning the Searchlight Limor upon Liis own profession Mac columnist and editorial writer on tie Manitoba free press entertained members of the professional Aud business women s club with a sketch of newspaper work at then monthly dinner at the Mikado club rooms last evening. From the gathering of news throughout Tho City to the ultimate scan Sion the papers when it reaches the readers hands or. Mac Rae wove a Story of his own interspersed with kindly thrusts at work ers and readers alike. He attacked some of Tho popular illusions concerning the Cra ship producing a newspaper pointing out that report ers did not stand about Street Corn ers waiting for stories to happen but did a legitimate Day s work tap Ping the established sources news. Neither did editors keep on hand Stock headlines which they pulled out of a pig Eon Hole on occasion he confided to the club. Headings were written fresh for every Story and the editorials in truth were the work of the papers observers he said. Ago the speaker took his hearers Back 2.000 years to the time Early Egypt but not to enlighten them on news paper methods in that ancient Era. Jar. Macrae looked backward to sympathize with the egyptian news boys who if they distributed papers curried huge tablets of Stone on which the writings of the Day were carved with a Mason s tools congratulated the lads it today on their easy Job. M. Faith full formerly head mistress of Cheltenham ladles col lege was also an Honor guest and spoke briefly her appreciation of the Welcome vouchsafed by the women of the West. She commended the. Movement in which had brought into being the professional and business women s club and com pared the club atmosphere favourably with old country clubs. Miss lildred sic Murray presided and miss Carolyn Carnell moved the vote of thanks to the speaker sir. Macrae. During the or. Macrae spoke on to the women s press club at the Karl Borough hotel. Can afford Price of bed i Montreal april night i a Well dressed Man drove up to the 1 old brewery Mission on. St. Antoine Street m a expensive car and enter i ing the office paid 15. Cents for a bed he had the previous i while out of Tiz for aching sore tired feet goodbye sore feet burning feet swollen feet sweaty feet smelling feet tired feet. Goodbye corns. , bunions and raw spots. No More shoe tight Ness no More limping with pain or drawing up your face in agony. Tiz is magical acts right off. Tiz draws out All the poisonous exudation which puff up the feet. Use Tiz and forget your foot misery. A How comfortable your feet feel. A few cents buy a Box of Tiz now at any drug or department store. Don t suffer. Have Good feet glad feet feet that never swell never Hurt never get tired. A year s foot Comfort guaranteed or refunded. Advt. Get a pair of real pliers your car or for fixing leaks around the House. These Kraeuter pliers Are just what you but sturdy. Made of and so handsomely k finished they look As if they be k longed with the family Silver 1 Over 120 different and sizes to choose Kraeuter pliers is Indeli a Ward of which any Hospital might be the As it is non called was formally presented to the Hospital in it new condition yester Day afternoon by Arthur m. It fad yen on behalf o Folie Sunshine club an Institute in out one month bid., it having been formed by Isar. Mcfadyen and c. C. Chisholm. Subsequent to their visit to the Hospital the time of. The opening of the Phiners Ward of crippled children. The object of the club was the re Novation and partial reconstruction of the observation and receiving Ward which has now reached completion. Mrs. To. J. Mun Deli. President of the Board of directors accepted the gift on a chair of the Board characterizing the work As the finest bit of1 constructive criticism i have Ever or. T to. Lowe who with col. Do others contributed to the Success of the undertaking also spoke. In May 1ss2. At the time to chief Secretary for Ireland. and sister both die within two hours Canadian Tress Cable j London april Freder ick Cavendish widow of lord Fred Erick Cavendish died at ten o clock tonight at her Home in Tunbridge. She was s4 years old. By a strange coincidence her sister the Hon. Mrs. Talbot died at s.15 o clock this evening at Edenbridge near Tun Bridge. Lord Frederick Cavendish Hus band of lady Cavendish was assassinated in Phoenix Park Dublin have your corns removed permanently and pain 5 Lessly by or. Melle s f Amous method i or. M. E. Melle i i foot specialist of the Windsor Montreal will personally attend i Durlyne his Resit to Winnipeg at the i hotel Marlborough suite 620. I phone n6371 hours m to b p m q for appointments. Lady in attendance. 5 Ren Ember the Winnipeg foundation Good dentistry at Low Cost set of Teeth As Low As. No charge for extract Ion when Lech arc ordered. And Esti free. Made in the morning. Work completed same Day. Take advantage or my prices. 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