Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 31, 1925, Winnipeg, Manitoba Crowds Greet its arrival in silence and lies in state interment ceremonies today to be void of ostentation at Arlington i i 1 null Rel it i Lov for m by Thomas l. Stokes Washington. July William Jennings try parly Titis s thousands beat a muffled from noon until late at n it inv Steppi a past then in Chirich of the i Rosidia Noti. I fret .1 who All s Nutly the last ight Bier who re the great commoner Lay in state Iii body guarded by two vet Erans of the Spanish american War and policeman Kelso Rice of Chattanooga who was Bailiff at the Scopes trial in Dayton Tenn. After the service in the Church tomorrow which will be broadcast to thousands Over Tho radio will begin the slow procession through streets of the capital and up the Lonj slopes to the grave pm Tho highest Hill in the Beautiful National Cermet cry. The body of be commoner will not i be borne on a Caisson but. Will be taken to Arlington in an Ordinary hoarse. In accordance with the wishes of mrs Uryan. J to Volley will ring out aver the i Bravo but Only the Silver notes of a Huger. In a wild Chc Rry tree towers Over the open grave. Nearby pm another Eminence is june Tomb of general Velson a. Miles i Spanish american hero. Still j further the Tomb of the unknown and the vast Whilt i amphitheatre. Secretary of St Etc Kellogg will rep i resent Tho. Government it like funeral. The state department close at noon out of respect to its former Bead. N o other departments will their Dora. press. Win Perl m.tt1av 01 j Confal need from pase 1. Get everywhere Victor. Northern electric tubes distance Means nothing far off stations come in with Bell like clearness. These tubes make the Best set better. For clearness and vol ume they will amaze you. Always of the same uniform High Quality. Requires Only a dry cell to operate. Built stronger last longer produced in Canada Victoria Beach Hillside Beach for this week end and civic Holiday trains from Union station in n re a cure. Iss Sim. I sunday . T . . I . . . 1 . F . . I 11. M. Pm Al Forin Urnell . . . 1.25 . . 1.30 . i.2u , 0 . Tretin monday for veiled Eccl Mica sri oils. Grand reach Amin pipes of unit gel technical scion is so1 run in Vlco Oren Bench Clur Nanc monday evening. Dancing afternoon Kvinlog civic Graml in Ach and very evening .suniia.v. Blue jackets orchestra Golf at Victoria Beach an old Friend with the Pep of perennial youth Labatt s India Pale ale explaining his stand in this connection or. Meighen said he did not mean that a conservative govern will cd g6 to the expense or building an elaborate terminal sys tem right away but indicated the work would take the form of enabling the route to be tested in order to ascertain whether further expenditure would be Worth while or not Iho Leader of the opposition spoke at a Well attended picnic held under the auspices of the Rockwood local of the provincial conservative association. There were More than present the audience drawn from Winnipeg and from Dos Tricia in the Federal constituency of Selkirk and the proceedings were marked by much enthusiasm. N. K. Boyd president or t to provincial conservative association presided and the speakers included mrs. Vav. A. Little president of the Toronto women s conservative association mrs. J. T. Halg president of the Winnipeg women s conserva Tive association j. T. Haig m.l.a., Winnipeg Hon. J. Bernier m.l.a., St. Boniface major f. G. Taylor k.c., m.l.a., conservative loader in the province Donald Sutherland . For South Oxford and or. H. Blake former . For Ortii Winnipeg. A. Inkster president of Tho Lockwood local presented or. Meighen with an address of Wel come. Among those on the platform were senators Mcmeans sharp.1 and Benard. Premier s Western tour. Or. A Meighen after expressing his happiness at being Back in his adopted province said he was there at the close of the most Barren ses Sion of the most Barren government that this country had Ever witnessed lie recalled the tour of the prime minister through the West a year it of and stated that no doubt Many from the amplitude of or. Announcements expected that great things would to done on behalf the people of Canada. Or. King said the government would prepare a Bill to be passed at the following session for Tho Reform of the Senate. That was considered Good Campaign material for. What was believed to a Radical West. Some time later he took occasion to ask or. King if he had consulted the provinces of the Dominion on the matter because the confederation pact was in the nature of a contract which the fed eral parliament alone had not Usu Power to disturb but he sat Wilmit and appeared to by when the speech from the throne. Down it was found that or. King s programme had melted into ashes and that All he proposed to do was to Call a. Conference of provincial governments to see of something could not be done about the Senate tic tried to ascertain when that Eon i orc Rico would be1 called but could get no answer. Toward the end of the session he again raised the subject and asked if or. King was Pip pared to give to the cont Perenc pledge to had made with regard to re farming the Hentic and once Mare or. King motionless and thus or. King was convicted of of ing afraid to say that would even submit the policy to the conference although it had been made an absolute milk in of the government. Premier and Tai Iff then. Or. King had boasted in West unit what uie government had done Willi reference to Iho Tariff was bin in Earnest of the further reductions to be made. Willie he made that statement la the West however or. King As soon As he was in i Oast declared unit the hour of Tariff reduction was Over and that the Lime had come 1 or a pause. Or. King had further boasted of like crows must rate agreement 1 e ing i Osi ored said or. Meighen and it was being enjoyed by people of uie. West. Whal is the situation now however the ses Sion has gone find Tho crows nest agreement has been shaken to its i foundations nothing remaining Nave j i to schedules in Grain ural flour. J or. Meighen spoke of the habit of i the King government of appointing commissions and As the latest Mem j instance referred to the tar i Geon Grain inquiry commission. Thi i. Iho had absorbed Ulutu 000 of Public Money. To make hit amendments look big the govern ment printed the Grain act Over again. When the govern i t through however it was found that it had hardly dotted an i or Cros sed a to and All would find that lube the a use when the new act Carno into Force aug. T. Them Wum no change whatever save the Royal commission at William might do any one of three things and or. Meighen said he stood there of guarantee that Caimmi Biori Yas nut going to do one of the three. What a Little mouse has come out of that Mountain of. Exclaimed or. Leigh in amid laugh Ter. Says election demanded. Or. Haig had asked him. Sail or. I Leiben whether there would be an election this fall. I sometimes Ven Ture to assume the role of or. Meighen stated but i would not venture to prophecy what this government would do. What i know is that the people of Canada demand an election at the the usual four years of Power anal that in every. Province there is n feeling of weariness and impatience. Pervading Tho people or. King would go to Tho country if lie thought it was easier1 to go than to face the next session of i parliament. Which he would decide to be easier f do not know. What 1 do know is that Industry and business generally Are in such a state of suspense thai if or. King has any concern for them and he has the courage to de Clare there there will Tae election to should do it no Wand if to ban not the courage he should at least Tell the people that an election will not be held this fall. I do mad in Appeal to Tho people whom the government has deceived and if the government has not the courage to make it or. King should stand up for the Good of business in Canada Ani say that another session of parliament will be or. Meighen went on to. Speak of what lie described As the serious financial position of the country As a result of the King administration and in dealing with the obligations of the Canadian National railway said they had been increased to the extent of under the pre. Sent Board and by at least thirty or forty millions since the beginning of the year. We Are going the Slippery slope year by of. . The conservative Leader ridiculed the government for its absurd action in connection with the Peterson Steamer stating that at the time Canada 53 shins of its own and that they were actually in the Ortii Atlantic Corn bins which the contract was supposed break. Or. Meighen went on to discuss 1ho need for a policy pointing out that while taxes had been sales tax tapirs 0 and 60 per cent higher when the government came into of had diminished and that while the debt had been Multi plied the people were leaving the country. This country he said could not choose whether it. Would be a Low wage country or not. The people would go to where the wages were and these had to to set to 1925 Trio american wage scale or the country would crumble and fall into uie hands of the United states a rti1 waru Yum " or Melshen Bald. That annexation by by the Drift of our Boya in Thos Sands Over there is just As bad As annexation by any other Means we of slope now and arrests the Pace at which one is gains there is Only one i can plunged he cured that the protect Popist policy which the conservatives would adopt would save the country and place and pros or. Haig had asked him if he would Complete the Hudson Bay railway or. Melg Hon said. The lib eral party promised the Hudson Bav railway and promised to Complete it but the Liberal party never built a toot and never turned a Sod the conservative promised the the conservative party built it arid it would Complete it he would Tell them the circumstances a u would by completed they did not Belleve in Coli going to waste in a stretch or rust out the country had to be put on a tooting industrially before in carry out any further Large projects. They would never hear or that v e was position. When he spoke of completing the Hudson Bay railway he did not mean going to the expense of pro Viding ten or fifteen million Dollar terminals but he meant Doln what would enable the route to be tested m order that they would know whether it would Tae Wise to 4 on with the other expenditure or not that seemed to him to be a sound policy. The conservatives could get to the stage where they could carry the undertaking through faster than any Liberal government. Sports programme held in connection with picnic Stonewall. Man., july connection with the Basket picnic of the fico Law Ood. Local of the conservative association at which an address on the political issues of the Day was Given by right Hon. Arthur me Glisn there was a Fine sports programme which Kepu the Large crowd keenly interested before and after the speech making. There were a Ber of foot and bicycle races and the programme closed with some exciting horse races. The winners of the foot races 7 and under l. Matthewson. Girls under 15 1. Gwei Florence Lulles Marguret Mckee. B0yk, 18 years and under 1, George Patterson 2, de Medenski 3. E. Turner. Ladies race .75 Yards 18 and under 1, Gwen Mcfarlane 2, Florence lil Lieg 3, Gladys Moore. Men s race open 100 Yards 1, George. Patter son 2, l. Kelln 3. B. Crookshanks. I married men s race 1, h e ale 2, Happy Mollard 3, a. He Ltd. Married women s race j. Mrs. Gray 2, mrs. H. E. Mccullough 3, mra. B. Irwin. Fat Linen s race .1, Jalc Good 2, or. J. Mckee 3. Henry Good. Bicycle race half mile boys 15 and under 1. B. 2, Sinclair 3 Frank Levens. Half mile bicycle boys 15 and Over Patterson 2, e. Hubbard 3, w. Crookshanks. The picnic which was favored i Fine weather was a great Suc Cess in every Way. The arrange ments were made arid carried out by a committee consisting of j. Chal mers chairman Harris sdwards Secretary h. B. Mccullough j. Chisholm s. L. Vincent a. R. Bell o. H. And e. While William William mall Rpy and Ben Walton were the officials at the horse races. With its Fine playing the army and Navy under j. T. Cocking did much to add to the enjoyment of All during the Day. Find murdered Man in Pool of water Windsor ont., july s. Dover 23 years of ase , and for Nome time employed at the i St. country club was murdered police believe some time this morning-1 near Little River. The body of the Young Man was1 found face up in the water today by two boys. Police of Ford City Tecumseh Ani Sandwich Kast Are working on he Case. They arc practically certain that Mcvey met with foul play. A severe gushing wound on he right Side of the head just above the Temple la mine Testi Mony of the use of some weapon. 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