Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, April 24, 1925

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 24, 1925, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press Winnipeg Friday april 24, 1925 consideration due to Peculiar Handi Caps prevailing 1 Athil "s.-Hon. W. B. Moose jaw. Sash., in the theatres Scherne Western Farmers Botn on m and Short term credits. N test Lon of Rural credits to Western very was duo of intr to cur s which obtain there parts Canada. 4 no i d he said. Acne from the protective Tariff v other part of the country. Waive any disadvantage to Canada that might come a Tecton in the interests of m s Dominion but in so coins there should be com to the West in some form. Laboured i Flor a Preo Telal Handicap said senator Western railway rates a favourably with those of countries and were More on Srain than Corre Spliid in the United but position of the treatment some previous existence Arthur Edwardf popular second Man of the permanent play Era must have been a Catherine wheel or something. No Ninn around the Winnipeg woman More Energy to Burn than thu Lively Ami indefatigable Arthur. To in everlastingly Oil the Tiff stage and on and this la particularly noticeable i the Blue mouse this wee it be cause the human Dynamo a Jack Calls him la a regular whirlwind of action. He is Cusi an a jealous Flango and plays the part with a vigor that leaves no doubt in the minds of Tho audio Nee As to whether he is poo Cong or not. Why can t i keep repeated or. Ards when a Friend asked him to explain the reason for his amazing vitality the other night. I Don t know unless it s my fondness for sports that docs it. I m the greatest sport fiend you Ever came across. I guest the Only time i m not moving about is i m driving my car on a fishing trip Down a Clear Treich of country Road but vow can take u from me the car la mailing up for How Art can enjoy fishing beats added Jack Eccl Asllan unless he jumps into the water and swims a after the the Orp cum this Bronson Evans a sober Fine training. Bronson who in at week with the team in that amusing shit As a beginner had a in a measure sex c draw Largo attendances Starl Ancl. It la something to be proud e thu to Tho record for repeated encores secret service by William j. Plynn. One time chief it s a chapter right out of his own experiences and though it is a sort attack on spiritual Lam it deals More specially with the uncovering of the lakes used by charlatans. It is a sensational Swift moving Romance life teeming with intrigue in addition to the lessons it teaches to those who Aru too easily inclined to believe Iho stories of tricksters it is right Good entertainment. Therefore it should continue for to 3 a. To d the National. D heated encores for a film character has been achieved by British film artist Betty Balfour. The Public hag clamoured for her squibs so loudly that four full sized feature Adan Turea have been produced by George Pear son squibs wins tha Calcutta sweep Ana Stulba with squibs Honey Moon Shiv Long at the Storland Thea tre Betty Balfour finishes Tho adventures of the famous and in this Pic Ture Squibb makes her logical Farewell to the Public before going into a Well earned retirement on the threshold of strictly private Bliss. Added features include International news a comedy smoked Billy Sullivan in the Way of the and Sandy Phemester in new songs and fun. Pining his non Chaleki. And Hight nest of touch today. He served an apprentice ship with such Well known stage ladles As Charlotte Greenwood truly Shattuck Marjorie Rambeau Olsle Lania and Fritz Sholeff. He was in musical comedy with Cherie ladies in straight comedy served an apprenticeship in Stock on the Parl fio Koonst. Where of course a played updo site Marjories ram Beau and hns thus graduated through almost every form of Clara mitc work up to his present position Jih vaudeville Headliner. As a juvenile he was one of the brightest of Tho Amer ican stage and has retained much of Tho vivacity and Charm that were Tho basis of ils Success Many years ago. Or. Bronson has been Many times in Winni Peg and most of Tho cities Over the Orp cum circuit Are always Jerlad to see him and extend to him a Hearty Wel come. The last Man on Earth Hus been screened it Hiis started discussions on a series of questions raised. Picture is now being screened at Tho Crescent theatre. The Story deals with a world of women deprived of Tho right to love As a result of a plague humorously named which leaves this mortal Coll entirely free of sheiks with one Lone exception u Good looking youth who turned Hermit when a Charm ing flapper told him Aho would t marry him in to were Tho last Man on Earth. Made preferential vat rates to Tho Suc Dom Linn. The Dominion Are r part of tha Dominion. At i presenting tills wok. At tie Dominion i Vest t Alfreo air Mungcal version of tic famous Dischl Minton and would changed by legislation legislation he Tho user inti Al treatment to the weal l be Given the East he Loo Coj a Ludson Bay railway As an Oro position. J he believed the was fear Bible but its value As in route had probably been it. Would however splendid outlet for cattle and products and it would also As a in the Srain Trade Michner moved the and of the debate. Senator can find. Previous to senator Ron by s speech stated to the that the government had in a scheme of Rural based on. Or. Tory s report. 1st a awards to two Nam. Staff or. P. Templeton conducts successful examination despatch to the i Ress Brandon april -3. At the sex in first Aid Wor for can Lian Pacific railway Empi Yecs held i superintendent r. Armstrong see april 21. Or. P. Temple n 6elng the examiner the follow i were successful in obtaining As follows. Id year students a. Limit i Helper w. J. Holloway fire j. W. Simpson clerk w. R. Vii. Helper a. Saunders boiler w. Year students. A. W Beer Foreman d. Buckley is Brawe a. Macmillan. Store keep it h. Boreski clerk h. G. In to machinist. Year students. Pagh. Boilermaker w. Innes. It. Mason stenographer i l Farbrother. Constable. Taalor certificates Gerard Pugh in. Casey. Cecil Ryder. Or. Templeton complimented the a. Siddle. And was very Tiad with the result of the sex Ahat ions. Brown s in Low pen co lir tit comedian of he follies com Pany is Oast in the leading la Foht co meter role while Edith Curtz May hello Miller and Dominii Mclaskey Dennis o Brorn. Pat a Mclntosh. Les Moir and Richard hard oort appear in other principal parts in the cast with Tho big Dominion allies Benuto of and Danchik of girls. _ the play la produced under Tho direction of Richard Carwood. Next week tha Dom Inion follies have a Surprise in store for their patrons. They will present forty five minutes from Broad Way with Lew Pearce in Tho part of kid Burns and May Belle Miller As forty five minutes from. Broadway has lilting music and pretty song numbers. Special scenery is now being constructed for the presenta Tion of this Liiv. Which no doubt. He greeted by capacity audiences at the Dominion when it goes on. The hoards monday. Tho old a Kolni phrase louder and funnier was never so Apt is in the of Charley s aunt which wll have inn runs today and saturday at Depou theatre for Al Christie May safely bit credited with Havink prod need a Fea Ture length comedy which is funnier than any before been and at which audiences laugh louder than they Hava Lausii eci in months. 1c not in years. When the situations program Tho laughs come thick and fast until develop into howls of merriment. Syd Chaplin the Ater in the title Rolo of Charley s aunt from Brazil where nuts come from in undeniably at his Best and thin in Tho High Point of his career to far. He hits the he Fth spots of com and y a do the others in the cast. Playhouse. Friday evening1 of each week is always n. Banner night at Tho plan House theatre an the patrons know it la the one on which Winnipeg s Bucl Whitt amateurs Are Given their Chance to appear before the Toat Lighta. Last Friday it Nece Saar for the stage manager to re fuse Elf Fht would be Al Jolson. Alice Lloyds and Harry Lauc lers their Chance the quota of 15 had already been obtained. Another Brand new 15 Are ready fur tonight. Thin will be extra to Tho regular of Laynous programme. Tho com Pany of 25 Artista present to old a Beautiful musical comedy in which the Honey girl be Auty chorus a prominent part. Tho photoplay. His my Stern features Herbert Rawlinson and presents this nope Lar in a Rolo that will More than please his countless Fol Lowers. A picture fan has Tho Opportunity of seeing n. Photoplay with tremendous settings an exceptional cast superbly produced or dramatically Brilliant and patrons of Tho Osborne these Days have the Chance to contemplate All these elements in one picture that sea a first National film directed by Frank Lloyd. Those who have seen it Havo been deeply impressed by its Kii eral Eicel Lenco As a picture and its thrill ing episodes and interest As n store it will to run at Tho until sat urday evening Ami port Rouge fans should not hesitate to pay the theatre a visit. They will he by no Means disappointed for it 1n one o f the Moat magnify Teitt sea yarns Over screened. Love current couture at Tho College theatre is a splendid comedy featuring a trough cart " wonder dog. Thyra is a Strong Appeal in the Story that lady Julie a splendid Fawn coloured police dog plays the part of the is Tho first dog on Tho screen that can compete with Strong heart in sheer ability to portray emotions in fact. Strong Heairt seems to encourage Competition for in Tho closing reels there Are give of Tho finest puppies that were Ever born and each one of them seems to take naturally to Aid in telling a love Story. Vet weather is holding up employment of farm labor despatch to the free press Brandon april 23. Weather i holding up tha employment me a. Number of men on farms in surrounding District. Seeding orations have been suspended. It is for seer in time Only Are Beino i m up quickly Tho employment Isau reports but men Are not so to up to seven months wages of and s45 f month Are Belnap paid for farm it is stated that tie railway open construction work within month. A. F. Logan of Carroll Dies Brandon april 23. The death purred today of Alexander f. San. 31 years second son of and Lars. Alex. Logan of Carroll. Funeral be held Friday from the presbyterian beresfon.1 to Brandon Ceme Rev. Or. Ambrose office a reserved proc Elji the gorgeously gowned Creole fan Loii plate. _ Karyl Norman. Best pictures metropolitan. A Snagor Walter f. Davis is booked for today and next Ivecek Tho with Pola. Nigri in the chief role it is b. Romantic do a of a. Spanish week. The Garty theatre screen wino and Thomas Lei Khz tongues of both excellent and dims. runs will be give today and saturday to the current picture love s Grippy off drama. Be o of by the tropical Charm of Tho South seas and the rugged Beauty of the can Adlan Woodland ii. Both serving to accentuate lilo loveliness and Lempira Merit of one of the screen Al most dominating per describes love s Wilder starring Corinne Griffith. 3h proven that her histrionic limits Are no fixed by the threshold or the so clerk drawing rooms in which her past flair appearances usually have placed her. And who. Winning the love of a Roth youth a chauffeur Marrlow Iho latter after arrival in America when she. Ills covers that the other Mai la a cad. Huhg lights of this film Era tha Early g episodes amid Spanish atmosphere. Pola a colourful performance Anil the Dan Chib be tremendous Climax when quenches. There is when the dancer prevents a tha husband visits the other Man apart ment to locate his wife. For Tho lust times today runs will be riven to of the a Fine picture in which Norma Shearer daughter of Canada plus a Tui l role with commendable Bril Liance. She interprets n. Charming Young soc let hello and a. Dance Hall girl who Lovs straight and in both parts 8ho is equally Good. The added attractions Are her latest photoplay the lady which opens at the Capitol sat Urdy. Norma Talmadge again appears As i just Boyol Middle ago. In the braved Al Mland con and enact of the Rolo of a 70 but in the lady. Young Manitoba s doings boys and girls clues Kirkfield Park Kirkfield Park have heir boys and girls club for the Eason of 1925. J. H. Sanders is appointed president e. D. Parker vice resident and miss c. A. Dohaney Secretary. Mrs. Will Harvey is the Cader of the sewing club and meet nos Are held each monday. The Perla plan to have an excellent cd bit of sewing. Tho group Are. Irown As Tho fair and Square Rosip. Mrs. A. H. Logan is the Leader t the Busy bees knitting club. These girls thirteen in number have already knitted scarfs and dolls weaters and intend to make several Nore articles. Elva Elva will be represented by a demonstration team again this year. Irs. Hutchings is the Leader and they Lave chosen the subject of swedish veal Long. Mona Cuthbert is the while Emma Gillanders and Reno Craig Are the other Irie Moers. Kinosita a boys and girls club fair will be married on in conjunction with Tho agricultural fair at Kinosita this summer. Prize lists have already Een issued and the projects arc Well arranged. And very suitable. The Joys and girls should make a very showing in the various exhibits. St. Adolpha the report of the last sewing meet no at St. Adolphe is very interest no. Miss Philomene Laroche writes that fifteen members were present in spite of bad roads. Out of these fifteen four were knitting two on sweaters one on a Scarf and an other learning. Eight were my one did fancy work. Very Goott Progress is being made in the sow is two presidents of farm women for world session As visitors to the seventh quinquennial conference of the International Council of women mrs. R. B. Gunn president of Tho. United farm women of Alberta arid of Tho women s Section Canadian Council of agriculture j. S. A. Moss president of the United farm women of Ontario will proceed 10 Washington d. C., to attend the ses Sions of the conference from May 4 to 14, it was Learned at Tho offices of the Canadian Council of agriculture yesterday. Delegates from the National councils of 38 countries will he present at the convention and among Canadian visitors. It is understood will be Hon. Irene parlay minister without portfolio in Tho provincial government Alberta Bank clearings show increase at Brandon prolonged period of consistent growth sign of Prosperity special despatch to the Freo press Brandon april 23. What is regarded As a feature in business circles Here is the remarkably pro longed period in which there Lias been a consistent and unvarying in crease in the weekly financial re turns As shown by the reports or the Brandon Clearing House association. This is generally credited to the Biff crop of last year which has teen reflected in. Easier All round collections increased building Ana improvements to existing building and Tho More enterprising spirit that appears to be abroad. The returns Tor the week ending today were or an actual Advance of Over the figures of tha corresponding period of n. Year ago. This sort of an increase 1ms been the regular thing now covering a period of Many months. Boychuk will be charged with assault on Tarama special despatch to the Freo press Brandon april 23. Boy Chuk will he charged with assault with a claw Hammer during an altercation on sunday night. Boy Chuk was himself injured and was Only released from the Hospital yesterday. It is doubtful whether he will be in shape to leave the hos Pital by saturday. Brandon expects to have Mill rate reduced to 38 special despatch to the free press Brandon april 23. It is stated in civic circles that the Mill Rato Cor this year will be 38 or 2 Mills less than for 1924. This is in spite of Tho fact that the City will practically have the same estimates to work on again for this year. A. Preliminary statement has already been Given in regard to the estimates and very Little objection voiced to any of the features another meeting will be called next week for the purpose of going into the estimates when the rate May be struck. The expected savings in expenditures if the Street railway Transfer and lighting bylaws Are approved by the electorate Are not taken into account in the estimates to Date. Local notes Premier John Bracken leaves to Day for Ottawa where he will pre la Al Lyrl. Plays the part and the contrast year old women in Norn of a very Young bin. Ana to of the two characterizations Rives Norma an Opportunity to display her Rem arable Powers of impersonation. The lady is a first National . Great featuring Alice Terry and Coniway Tearle is showing today. Jones is Leaf Lafr patrons this week in the Arizona rollicking talc of Cowboy love Ami. Adventures. Buck could certainly carry Tiff whole show on his own shoulders hut in spite of that he is. Supported by a. Clever cast that makes for general ability in presentation and interest in the Tel inc off Tho Story. Buck surely show plenty of Speed in this film As he Inver Labov door. And youngsters especially have revelled in hid doings. The rial to screen also shows some most agreeable added attractions that in Kcal almost As Strong Appeal to the audiences a Tho feature to that the whole Bill is one of Merit 1fttie Peter pan will say to the repent theatre screen Saturn at so those who patronize the Down town theatre should take and i Van Tare of the opportunities today and tomorrow of malting acquaintance with tills Little Rascal the beloved it ten boy who did not want to. Grow up hut who wished to remain a. Boy to he could have fun. He surely inns fun. Plenty of it and of do the audiences who watch his escapades on the screen. Poler pan will be re Mem bored when Many other and bigger pictures Are Troffo Theip. It is a stupendous production and. Cen a rally created a sensation Wner Evor it is shown. Do not Overlook these last chances to see it. a r St. Without witnessed it. Tils players for being happily. Director Cruze has chosen portray the fun Complete an next week comes Richard six in and smouldering fires in Wildt late Garrick theatre Patrona to nut saturday night and will be the Brar Olno and evax8 Nell Mckay Charles Withers co. Oxe night in Kew St Elvise of Tho divorce. Was produced on a lavish scale. Of the scenes were photo Tho work room of one fhe big feb factories on certain picture and Many store tonight Brown s in town 1 shows . 25 orchestra. To 11 to vaudeville pictures Day any seat 15c. Prices lower floor bal Cony Chil orchestra and Box of 35o. Pictures Muhl Cul cons Ray. 25c 20c 15c England s notorious Bandit Tom has taken a Western Romance Ever written sent various questions in which the province of Manitoba is vitally interested to the attention of the Dominion government. The Premier expects to be away for about ten Days. The Roval Canadian naval Volun Teer Reserve will hold full dross Church Parade sunday morning from the Barracks Marion Street nor Wood to St. Matthew s Church Leav ing at 10 o clock. The eat More apples Campaign which is being put on by the government under the urge of growers in British Columbia will be aided by i. F. Burrows Secretary of the Canadian horticultural Council who will arrive in. Winnipeg on Friday. By motor to Minneapolis in the daytime is the slogan set for a special boost trip to the twin cities May 15, mayor r. H. Webb stated yesterday. Plans have been made to said for a Daylight trip with stops along the Way at various Small towns. The motor officials at Minneapolis Are enthusiastic Over the scheme lie said. In View of the fact that the City Council irresponsible for Only approximately 60 per cent of the Money raised by taxation mayor r. H. Webb yesterday announced his intention of sending protestors in the name of Economy to the Par ties actually responsible for spend ing every protest against increased expenditure is thrown up to the Council the mayor stated. Wholesale Trade at Winnipeg has refused Many carloads of new Brunswick potatoes owing to being under the Grade stated at. Tho time of shipping. They were graded Canada a on leaving now Brunswick but inspector steel declared Thorn to be not above can Ada a. Large number of cars have been received in Manitoba Dur ing the past three weeks and Many Are still on the sidings awaiting adjustment. On and Attar May 1 police will take action against All motorists who have not taken out the 1325 License chief Constable c. H. Newton announced this morning. The License should have been taken out january 1. Police say there Are Many yet driving on the 1924 License. Arthur Patenaude a a Jonn Al Vic two members of gang of Grain thieves who had been stealing wheat and other grains from Farmers in the Marquette District pleaded guilty yesterday before magistrate h. Lokner and were each sentenced to two at hard labor in the provincial jail. Goes to jail on desertion charge Montreal april Ste. Marie wh6 deserted his wife and children and who was arrested at Calgary a .ta., was sentenced to one year with hard labor by Jude in right wednesday. The Denom showed that Ste. Marie had obtained a position at Calgary which paid him 590 a week. He had not sent any Money to his family or let them know where he was. To visit Minnesota. New York april Mowinckel and president Lykke. Of nor Way will come Here Early in Juno attend the Celebration to be held in Minnesota in commemoration of tin Centenary of horse immigration to am Erica according to a cablegram received Here today from. Oslo Norway. Month earlier in Brandon District old timers declare it almost a re Cord augurs Good year Brandon Man., april 23. There is general note Here of the phenomenally Early Spring season this year. There is no doubt judging from the experience of old timers that Mani Toba is enjoying one of the earliest Springs in history. Birds have put in an appearance in the course of their Northern flight a month earlier than formerly. Trees Are budding out including the stately Oak and Tho Black currant Bushes at least a month earlier than in other years. Evidence to a similar effect is Forth coming from residents in All. Directions. The moral with which the Story invariably ends up has relation to crop prospects for the coming sea son. It is generally agreed that the Farmers have every reason to be pleased with the Early Start and the excellent circumstances under which the seed is now sown. It has been repeatedly stated in recent years that were it possible to Liao completed wheat seeding ten Days or two weeks earlier the rust would have been practically obliterated. Though it is difficult at pres ent to make an accurate estimate the general impression is that the wheat sown in this District this sea son will to slightly less than last year. This is probably due to Tho enhanced interest taken in coarse grains Dairy farming Etc. Roland seeding i it ional Thi atre. I fro the it in a. Thrilling Romanco pages of the United Stales a Plait tunic de Liuio the Blue mouse internationally comedy playhouse formerly i and Ngsi r tonight night Poitr eve prices old is 65? or. Robt. G. Jackson says if youth. Last year at 65 he won the physical culture prize and a 1300 male bicycle contest against a Man 35. Or Tackson was formerly a physical wreck but roman meal milk and vegetables transformed him into a vigorous youth at 65 98% perfect physically. Reports of 75 per cent. Wheat Al ready in ground Roland Man april to the favourable weather conditions for seeding in the Roland District 75 per cent of the wheat is in the around. Kain has put a Damper on seeding in this District for a few Days yet on the farm of Alt Haw Ley two Miles East of town w. Bon Ner has sown 125 acres of durum wheat and reports one Hundred acres of wheat showing above the ground. John Nichol formerly of Dies at Saskatoon special to Tho free press Brandon april 23. Was received Here today of the death a Saskatoon of John Nichol. Aged 42 manager of the Branch of the Mas sey Harris company there. He was formerly in the firm in Brandon am his father was in the implement business for a time in the City a though the family Home is at Alex Ander. Deceased was unmarried his father is dead and his Mothe still resides at Alexander where funeral service will held on Sun Day afternoon next. Great Divide and the laughter Novelty plast Grams saturday Norma Talmadge in the lady Norma Shear Harry Langdon in the cat s meow extra horse racing pictures Louis William Atkin the eminent organist. Don Wright s Melody Kings starting saturday 11 . Pola Negri the charmer list to the lady i Ope and Pray and dream about Bein a lady. About wearin clothes like ladies Nice Nice it Ain t for the liken o yet i just keeps on Opin to be a lady some Norma Talmadge gives the fire of drama to this part. Starting saturday Laura la Plante co starring with Pauline Frederick in the most spectacularly dra Matic smash of the year added Bluebird Syncope actors and go getters next week the Prince of Wales congratulates Betty Balfour at a gala showing of reveille at the Palace theatre London reveille Stewart Rome Betty Balfour next week now showing today and tomorrow Only a Tom mix and Tony Black Bess in Dick Turpin 99 at come to the matinees please 11-35 1-35, 535, 7.35 and 9.35. Half hour later saturday. Matinees 15c, evenings 20c, 40c. Saturday night All seats 40e. Kiddies special saturday morning 10 . To 12 noon. 10o afternoon to 5, 20c. After 5 ., 40o. Apex 10 Inch double sided phonograph records 75c the two biggest Fox Trot hits Titina and 0 Matharina can be had on Apex record 8323, or separately on records 8319 and 8308. If you would have the newest in dance music you la want these two be sure you get them on the Apex. Hits from the dumbbells of yes record 692 Over ,0 word record 692 record 826s record 398 that touch kippers since a s gone crazy Rock a Bye baby Days Twenty live years from now popular dance records How do you do honest and truly til see you in my dreams follow the Swallow go. All alone Compo company limited . Winnipeg 8311 a. Winnipeg institution. Last times today and saturday James Cruze presents the Goose hangs High a Paramount picture a gloriously human Story for Young people and anybody who was Ever Young. Al. St. John comedy International news newspaper fun shows Start 10.10, 12.20, 2.30, 4.40, 6.50, 9. Coming next week Richard Dix men and women next Tornado Lincoln j. Carter s greatest spectacle there was Only one birth of a nation. And there is Only one has always maintained the same High Quality that has been a favorite for authentic product of Cognac wines distilled under the control of the French government. Three stars Betty Balfour in More laughs than a circus. Squibs honeymoon comedy news Billy Sullivan Sandy Phit neater in songs and fun strongheart the wonder dog in the love master Bow Marr the fire eater matinee and evening now showing pan now showing behind the curtain i also Leonard Tendler fight Rialto presents Buck Jones in the Arizona Romeo country store wednesday night Osborne open 6.30 Sea Hawk big Early Crescent Tii Kathy today and saturday the last Man on Earth today and saturday Corinne Griffith in love s wilderness whooping cough is a very serious trouble her 5 children had it mrs. S. H. Craps . No. 1. Palm Erston ont writes two years ago last Winter our five children had very severe attacks of whooping cough. To were recommended by our druggist to use. Or. Wood s Norway Pine syrup which it ;