Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, July 24, 1931

Issue date: Friday, July 24, 1931
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Manitoba Free Press (Newspaper) - July 24, 1931, Winnipeg, Manitoba Editorial Section he com of Liberty of Equality of civil rights it Toba fat july 1931 the saw off at Ottawa that has old More Iffe fed prepared inviting d Liberal i v from Ottawa is much the most sensational from the it is that the two grand Oine to an agreement that there is to be no the delicate matter of Campaign funds by the this conclusion is in no Way of the chairman that the committee is i in Iii air the committee is no longer evidence and it is not Likely to have its Luo Tii in upon by some determined voluntary shutting Down upon the taking of evidence Lif defended by the pretence that prorogation committee must not hold matters but lint better discharge its duties to the Public to Thyl Bottom of this Beauharnois Fol ramification regardless of the time Coutv any party interest to the parties to Tarry in Ottawa through the ii eat o than by sunup 1 u null h i i i in n Matier to a judicial co will pliable tin flit Ion of the government to remit this miss ice with inquisitorial Powers that very aspect of this Hydra headed com Freedom of speech in Winnipeg it would be a maladroit proceeding on the part of the City Council to attempt to curb the communists by seriously Damag no the civic privilege of the the communists May be imposing on the Good nature of the and taking advantage of rights which their own in its own would refuse to tolerate for a out such action As the Council takes with the communists must leave Unin fringed the right of free speech5 exercised in free speech cannot be allowed to come under police supervision or which is what would happen were police per mits required before meetings could legally be any regu lation which made the holding of a meeting contingent on police approval would simply put an end the sour Apple tree justified in drawing the conclusion to free although this thai the in11 Rei Pii Linns the most sinister political deal1 of in through at might not be realized at the to the result i Flint is he Nursery fairy tale of the Nice Young Man who lollipops because lie was so very fond of was to remain As there Are a dozen aspects of Story that simply shout aloud for further could airy Lic Mere significant than the failure of the committee r t Sweezey about the evidence of which was in such amazing contradiction to his thing lie m further t John were ment by Many people who would j favor such a regulation simply to i keep the communists under con the off taking of evidence was u be real a sudden matters already before sized later As All Cardinal Allin loudly for further were errors finally Are Aad r might very Well produce extremely troublesome complications in the business of undoing there can be no withdrawal from this the situation regarding the meetings in Market Square is obscured and complicated by two opposing interests having been Given recognition by the City Council in the use of the Market gardeners have the right to erect Large stalls and Booths around the civic offices and people who wish to make Public speeches have the Sanction of the Council to make their speeches in the same this clash of interests has created a situation on which the Council May have to come to some u As it Hap been brought to a head by the meetings of the but whatever settlement is arrived at there can be no question enacting legislation which brings the right of Public meetings under Power of the having told so much will have to Tell a Good Deal the Public is entitled to know every fact about his Mirn funds which is within his the gifts in Cam know the amounts paid in each the persons to got Money from in the City at Winnipeg president sni general registered at the general Prat for Trani Monlon throng mails in the British at Inland Revenue Relief Winnipeg the Best form of unemployment the City Only paid for men housed and fed at the House people Are entitled to k us to whom they were the dates upon which they the representations and inducements which led r 10 reach for his and every Man who be the amount big or should be obliged to explain to the country Why he went to what plea he made to him to induce him to Shell what commitments he entered into on behalf of his whole disgusting Story must be told to its last very Large amounts were paid to senator Haydon and senator Raymond on behalf of the Federal and Quebec Liberal senator Raydon is but senator Raymond was in All you can eat for sixty cents be when the decision was reached to take no More the discretionary the committee evidence was not he of lie sharply but the inquisition should not Stop with Leslie a conservative member of Gol a Nice Little wad of considerably in excess of general Mccuaig picked up for the conservative Campaign fund in Montreal an additional was paid to Jacques organizer for the the Liberal provincial party in Ontario was fobbed off with which relatively was nothing but Chicken feed nevertheless the Public would he pleased to have Percy the Tell under which he picked up the the requirements of pub us safety must always be of and the rights of frae Public expression constitute a a North carolinian moneyed up to a free lunch counter newly in stalled in a speakeasy on 43rd Street in new and after gobbling three Large beet Sand Wiches it looks like the Good old Days Are coming Back in the eating it does in new it Dees in the but it has not been noticed yet in the an Experiment in food prices has been tried out in Little old for the last few this is known As the sixty it Means that for sixty cents you May eat ail Are mostly country told the new York Herald Tribune that the fixed Price for All that could be eaten at once appealed to these they must have found in it a taste of the Vener Able but almost defunct Ameri can the started this sixty limit must have had deep insight nto the minds of people con important part of the atmosphere you like you May order any of Public undoubtedly Winnipeg people feel that the communists Are of tue with the sentiments of the town All that has to by watched is that in dealing with the problem which the communists have raised in Market Square nothing is clone to abrogate Oua of the most important civic rights the citizens possess the right of Swecz evs evidence on the payment to ree uncensored speech in their what the circumstances were Aird was exceptionally he was definite As to the amount and with respect to the grounds upon which the demand was made upon said Tho hit that a contribution would be in order to Conser would probably be having a lot More dealings the Ontario people and that gratefulness was always regarded As an important Factor in dealing with Derao Cradle this is the most statement As to the reasons for 1he holdups Practised upon which Swetzov made in the whole course of his examination and nobody Wili Sav that its accuracy or the implications of its a Eurack have been seriously affected by the evidence in rebuttal which the committee has been willing to accept As an other statement of Sweezey which certainly Calls for fur ther investigation was his remark that he had paid some to senators Raymond and Haydon because they had been designated to him As the proper parties to receive the who so designated them0 it is very essential that the Public should Swezey would doubtless but he is not now 10 be then there was the interesting Case of the contribution that was not made to the Central conservative fund own needs programme of works corned with their dish on the or As Many dishes As you May care and As often As you it recalls those far off years when a from crackers to could be had for a the sixty limit was started by one of the Best known restaurant and the Branch managers report that it is one restaurant Branch near Herald Square has seen the number of its Day customers almost doubled and the dinner clientele the net profits Are reported to did not tender this Money he was asked for it later the contribution was this is being loudly sex plotted As testimony to the spartan incorruptibility of the con organization at the people will be pre pared to bestow the Laurel but first they would like to know s of the together with some further the extent and origins of the very extensive Campaign fund administered by the Central conservative com Mittee at it May have been a surfeit of and no excess of that led to the declination riches Colleeta by Jubi As illegitimate Means and applied to Jet As improve purpose but with grunter or perhaps the autio dictated by experience had something to do with it i Swezey was the first of our a brass to Tell the committee and the country demand for a contribution which was not followed ill the Iti handouts information As to Winnipeg is in need of nors and subways and of Dom Nion and provincial an extensive and varied programme f works is needed to provide employment for the different classes f Idle including married men who engage at common Abor and skilled mayor who has been sent to Tawa to interview the govern ment regarding works to be undertaken in Winnipeg is very hopeful of the situation being Well met by the among other he is Sug Gesting Aid in erecting exhibition buildings and also an the object in urging the former s far from Clear when there has been such disagreement on the question of the if the City wants an auditorium and is willing to pay its share of the Cost and if the Dominion and provincial governments Are willing to make it part of the employment pro it would be the cites Opportunity to get the Community Hall which has been mooted for some the chief difficulty about such buildings is in Mak ing them pay after they Are have increased 20 per and this is not the chief gain to those conducting the eating Busi Ness of the an Issue had been involved that was wider than the actual making of a profit it took the courage of a Strong conviction to wipe off the former menu prices and substitute one fixed Price to include men and women offered the free Dom of the menu might have been expected to Gorge them selves but Mankind in new York has not it has behaved it has not Over eaten or at least 90 per have been con tent to eat with their usual re the other 10 per tried to Debauch but this tried once has not been tried the Herald Tribune gives an actual instance of How this works out two weeks ago a Man ate three orders of lobster salad and two orders of ice but be went away in pain and Hast been seen Back Only a very Small fraction of the customers does not know when it temporarily obscured by the Genius of in has come to a Point at which it can very profitably study its past with a View to its the Congress is also an Opportunity for weighing in the balance the gain to humanity through the remarkable series of inventions and discoveries which is the most outstanding feature of the modern if the statue of Schwartz which stands at Freiburg Imbres Gau could would the Friar rejoice or be sorrowful that it was he who introduced Gunpowder into the world every scientific discovery can be put to Good or to evil to the amelioration or to the destruction of taking everything into a the Progress of science has been greatly to mans convenience and at every moment of his waking life he is brought into Contact with the influence o yet he probably knows Relief is by providing work for the Idle and it is to be assumed that this will a done on a Large scale in the near but insofar As direct Relief must still be it is obviously desirable that it should be on a uniform As far As in different parts of the a comparison of the Relief Given in various Canadian East and during the past Winter shows that provi Sion was made by this City than by any and Winnipeg has suffered from that since h has led drifters to come Winnipeg task of relieving unemployment has been a much greater than that of the City of the Peak number of unemployed single men in Toronto was and they were practically All handled through charitable the City of Winnipeg provided Tor a maximum of the greatest number of married men cared for in Toronto last Winter was and the Cost was per family per while the Peak number of married men in Winnipeg was and the Cost per month for the average particularly in regard to meals for single the right allowed to families to select their food to and the payment of water and Light Bills when absolutely the Relief granted in Winnipeg has been in a More generous scale than else since the Manitoba government bears on third of the whole Cost of direct the Dominion government does the where the meals Cost 5 13 for a family of a food Supply costing was provided Cost of same in Winnipeg Hamilton provided bed and breakfast for single men through the salvation army at a Cost of 60 while private organizations provided free noon families could select their food London gave no regular Relief to single men but helped some individual Only one meal ticket a Lay was Given by Brantford to single men and no allowance was Mads in it was Only the for in the Saskatoon gave the single men two meals a Day through the salvation army at a average Cost of 7 cents a in other Saskatchewan sin Gle men were Given meals at feeding houses at a Cost of 6 to 1 or were Given meal tickets costing 15 to 20 families were not allowed to select their food Calgary and Edmonton gave meal and b2d tickets costing 60 cents a and families were Given orders on merchants for Bare in single men got meal tickets costing 50 cents a Day later reduced to 30 cents and bed tickets costing 25 families were Given orders on merchants for clothing was provided to limited extent in Winnipeg and in most other Here it was provided mainly to school Dren in Case of necessity and to men going out to work on the Grasmere clothing was provided in Toronto Only by Wel fare very Little clothing was Given out by other Western and none at All by rents were paid in hundreds of cases in by the end of june they were being paid for 1 200 families of the while Light Bills were being paid in 500 cases and water Bills for excess Cost of unemployment excess Over the Cost o no rents were paid last Winter by the cities of Mont j real or Hamilton Only to a no r item extent in the previous the two governments helped to one third single men on Relief in Winni Peg were Given three Good meals and a bed until the Middle of april when the work on the science very few cases in Brantford and London in Saskatchewan practically no provision was made for paying rents but some Are being paid Only in a Law cases was rent paid in Alberta in Winnipeg a doctor was Al in attendance at the Relief ways far less about that influence than about a Good Many things that do not affect him so rising suicide rate from the new York Herald some alarming statistics were recently released on the increase of suicide in this according to these sad persons took their own lives last year in the state of new including or nearly a in this the ratio of suicides to population in the state was 22 per above the aver age for the previous five year at the same Frederick the noted insurance authority on vital Sta estimated that Between Fapin Grasmere ditch was then they were Given two meals a the married men were Given food ranging in value from to per week according to the of the they were Given orders for this amount and could select whatever they wanted at Auy store in the in Montreal single men were housed and fed at a municipal Refuge or by religious or Charit Able organizations which gave free the City gave a breakfast and supper of Only bread and Coffee at a Cost of cents a the families of the unemployed were cared for by charitable organizations subsidized by Public they could not select their food sup Relief for single men in to Ronto was provided largely by in any one it was How to get the people to they had begun to Stop and had been cutting Down on their their abstinence threatened to cause the disappearance of the eating business As it had been of course hardly any phase of the social system has so changed in new York since the beginning of the War As has that of eating the old the old had been disappearing and if not gone into the remembrance of Date but in those which sue needed chiefly since the but now reputable in thei own decline had set the prices that prevailed before the sixty limit yielded a profit but too few dishes were be ing and fewer and fewer customers were coming in to this has with the introduction of the sixty As had enough and eats no t Only a Little than it did when every slice of bread and dab of butter counted on the eating All you want for sixty Jents appeals strongly to new As it seems to wherever it has gone into As it has in places in Eastern the Survey of How it works out As made by the Herald Tribune shows that it has satisfied All con the restaurants say they playing fair with the custom and in return ask that the customers play fair with them the agreement is being the very great bulk of the customers Are Content with an an entree and a Only 15 per double up with Sec Ond and the repeat or Ders Are mostly for few persons eat More than they feel is Good for upon this truth has been based the sixty Isoyo and now commit Vear in the United private cooperating with private re transients the City Central registration office and medical attention and nursing assistance were Given when work was provided Only to very limited extent for the unemployed in Winnipeg and in Moat of the other single men in Winnipeg on age Only four Days a month aur ing the Winter on the Grasmere no work has been provided for them since the Middle of the married men were Idle All Winter and since april Nave been on an aver Only two Days in eight while the assistance Given the unemployed in Winnipeg was on a greater scale than in other Canadian the Burden on the City became so heavy that it was compelled last Spring to new registrations of single men resident in toe City who were seeking and it was to assume any responsibility for books Are a finer world within the suicide each year states and that another fail in the it is an unenviable record Tor us to suicide has become More common in the United states than in where har Akiri has Long been accepted As an honorable and praiseworthy manner of escape from the indignities of the in the United on the other suicide is condemned by religion and in most states tempted suicide is treated As a felony by the in spite of the belief to the suicide is not As Preva Lent in metropolitan centres like new York As in smaller hitherto California towns have held first but have lately been passed by Little and other significant facts brought out in the new York state studies show that the highest liability to suicide is in the thirties and that the Sui cide ratio among men is three times As High As among one of the most lamentable the International forum is monthly for the american and ideals published in it comes to nations looking to wards Universal certainly the British Lead in All realms of National is it not the june Issue of the new Maga Zine leads with the Story of its and the articles Are for whose Outlook is Over this wide world Edu rated readers with Talent for sober the International forum was Begotten in the House of the Phy Max in Berlin after the had been discussed Welcome a the capital charges form eating has regained its popular the chief item of the Cost of operation is but there is always some if Winnipeg were relieved of the Beauharnois but in beyond doubt the country plate not Only with relation to the wider question of Campaign the people Are entitled to infer that he carried on with any desire to serve the pubic Ity As a Dally pastime throughout new except in the More exclusive where prices Are not at any time a chief con generally restaurants whose patronage had been dwindling to emptiness Are being crowded Kwh customers eating on the sixty the improvement did not come at the plan was shied at by the Wise new York they looked for a in it and the manager there Are canadians with anon a Well known establishment it would have a better Chance to break and will demand a come but experience elsewhere in to into Ottto that Thorp would seems to indicate that there would still be some doubt about Canada leads e the Ottawa those ends they propose but Public Tat fact in connection shut he Uei fact in connection Public men orgies must be dragged into the As to v May be they can the be dealt with without Coin terse phrase of the late Eurc inferiority Complex who seem to think that we can do nothing As great or As mighty As our enter prising cousins to the the truth is that in the Field of engineering this country achieve ments rank not merely with those of the but Are equal to been done by ways a says they still come in and ask is this thing on the Square can you really everything you want for sixty cents it was the out towners who gave the plan its first the manager of restaurant in the Broadway Wise customers we lab the history of science prom the London this interest of men of science n the history of their subject As by the International Congress held at eng land is something so Long As he received the Torch of learn ing from his the Man of science has generally cared not How it reached by what devious routes and perilous Content Only to Advance As far possible himself before he to obliged to leave the race to an other and a younger but the new of historical inter est which has Arisen in the realm of science is All to the science has now reached a Point at which its concepts Are in min by some 01 fist As Oulu outstanding scientific and literary persons in England and Germany and by american professors who happened to be abroad at the ill Wager a kingdom that the British began it oddly Paci he did not believe the project could succeed Buas ready to help and dil Lish and published in their own 115u Dun it would Lead towards the spiritual Congo Tion of the three great Industrial nations of the but the deepest reason of All for the forums policy in Publica Tion is Given in some the defeat of wrecked the materialist concept of civilization which was a get obsession from that of was never native to the German mind for the Geran mind is essentially no individual and no nation can live without dream or Leal to inspire so the German nation threw itself Back on its spiritual i must note anon classic term an interesting on Irish in the the he w e the English speaking collaborators Are return to the older though with a the relativity of measurements of space and time harks Back to the quantum theory of the emission of Energy recalls newtons Corpuscular theory and in biology there is a renewed interest in the phases of the situation is the crowing number of Young people who commit self destruction in 1930 there were thirty suicides m new York City of youths under Twenty years of age and eighteen in the rest of the dunns the current year at least five University students have sought this layout of the baffling problems that confront adolescence in these the tragedy of All this human wastage is a serious of though a certain amount of suicide is always inevitable among sick too often it reflects an unhealthy state of society that might be a considerable proportion of the suicides of the last year can be Laid directly to the business As occurred when the ratio was abnormally much can be blamed to the weakening of tra d tonal such As Reli z on and to the moral confusion and conflicts of loyalties inherent in our changing and values rela Laswell University of Chicago Taylor Columbia Shaw and Sean and the German group is of great scholars and Shaw sent a Pound in subscription asking that the journal be sent him As Long As the Money should the review last so you innumerable International reviews have perished in their have become extraordinarily popu Lar possibly because of the Goi Genus mendacity to which they lend and there May be a Chance for your International if you keep it on the from the Golden books from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam fitzgeralds that Spring should vanish with the Rose that youths Sweet scented Manu script should close the Nightingale that in branches and whither flown who knows Moon of my Delight who knows no the Moon of heaven is rising shall Estment to values to Are Rea timely fixed easier than is to the eve shifting claims of 13 to a state violent c to Ixia u most advanced lines and push it in the right if author of such splendid royalties tent any Money towards the expenses of launching the there is no report they began in a modest and the Swift Success of the Enterprise seems to have amazed the most hopeful of these idea though the editorial Hea quarters Are in the forum to printed in for which Good reasons Are for one bilingual journals Are not satisfactory for the English language is educated once again How Oft hereafter rising she look through this same Garden after vain and when thyself with shining foot shall pass among the guests Star scattered on the and in thy joyous errand reach the spot where i made Down an empty Glass n e not a familiar word prom the Boston the word moratorium has not been used so much since 1914 As in the last three and m 1911 it had rusticated and rusted in the dictionaries unused for the word is not to be found in Many of the dictionaries published before the id for ;