Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 21, 1931, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free october 1931 i which would implicate the liberals i and free the tories of further in i something i cannot is cooly the inquiry of the special com Mittee concluded when it just for the same reason that it proceed cd As it the government had Power to do As it and the in the Way of was possible said it must be remembered under the present system Campaign funds were a in they not constitute an there was nothing wrong in contributing to them for be Glt mate Large political funds did no three Liberal members of the com1 necessarily mean j Muttee were helpless in opposition to leading conservative journal in the its will at any and every capital had estimated that at Leas f continued from Page All Power was in the hands of the counsel and the govern a loan of a million dollars wag required by a political party in can ments own majority on the Comrada to conduct a nationwide Cam the inquiry had reached a Royal commission Olgh f too far or not gone far enough into where jog Eaily still holding throw some Light on that the motion of Campaign per the Beauharnois and of the in he lie knew nothing 011 Surv soul cd have Deen further i Lye ii Cle to not necessarily corrupt because there Are Campaign fund fullest probe into the in Large it does not Neces n John or and warily follow that the use to which by the or who paid Over they will be put is a corrupt in far As the Liber everything wild do the party id Lien brought the Purv Hau taken care that the had had no con conservative party or in directly concerned Wanh Joppa ii control buttons were ordered so whether Aje purposes is not to be assumed because corporations make contributions to political parties in How from that source also lever so Large a governments going to be influenced to Bennett Ana action is to returned also i As to just what were the or cum realizing that in the Public mint stance which led the Ontario Hydro i there is this i have always company to make possible i Felt that it was unwise for a party Cam paly n kinds the financing of the Beauharnois Leader to have knowledge of the con a Cue i Story of an a legend placing with that agreement found its f Porr in the mail and affords the strongest reason the party Organ Nel Levoll of some invention cause attention to be Riv Etca Kin the real reason Xirui Virv terminated at Point t company other journals should Why company a contract for of Beauharnois Power when the people of Ontario were very much for Public ownership of electrical and must have been desirous of seeing Power developed within their own just Why should the Beauharnois have Felt that it should the tribute on made to political Campaign i would not like it to be thought that in saying this i am seeking in any Way to escape my full share o responsibility for All that pertains to Campaign i should much prefer to have a full knowledge of every Dollar contributed to the party but i would wish to have to this rather Nas said in to to any one in Toronto that not for myself to the the Hydro commission is supposed to be Well qualified to negotiate o imply an agreement contracts without the Aid of Fine sauce r i quite us relevant All these matters were quite As quite As quite an sensational with respect to Beau exclusion of but in common with every citizen o the if a Reform which would accomplish that end could be brought a great i would be a com in form a duty of All i submit it is the duty of everyone i Arnols finance and Campaign co who is interested in the cause of Good i tribute on As anything brought out i in tie is there nothing i that should still be i that jail mystery May be cleared i away i at the close of the session when i the it port of the special committee on the Beauharnois project was be fore i made a demand for a Royal commission to go into the whole question of contributions to the of impugn funds of political parties As Leader of the Liberal government to strive to the utmost of his Power to bring about such a King Reform of Thea kind would necessitate the fullest publicity with re Spect to Campaign it is a re form which personally i would like to see brought about at the earliest pos sible and which i have no hesitancy in saying is a Reform for which the Liberal party will work heart and the might assist in lessening i wish to repeat that demand to1 the problem of Campaign funds by and to say that i think the measures tend to reduce commission should be appointed at that its proceedings re port May be in readiness to be placed before parliament for its con j Side ration when parliament re i assembles Early in the new it remained to be considered to our Many patrons and friends that we now serve full course meals in our dining room or at Tho lunch Winnipeg fruit Centre 391 Portage the Cost of continued the opposition turning directly to his own the Liberal Leader declared that proper party organization and publicity was liberals must assume a larger Politi Cal organization was not Only at election but in the intervals Between he stressed the need for education in Liberal publicity to be of any real use must be continuously and adequately need existed for properly maintained lib eral publications if May be assumed that what i have said in reference to party publicity i am forgetting the great and important part played by the said the is the for nothing is a party publicity department More necessary than to Supply the press with accurate and adequate the press not get its information by some kind of divine in prices effective tuesday afternoon and All Day wednesday Sunset Gold Java carefully blended fancy Coffee roasted fresh daily Box Pearl Manitoba 5 Clarks or Libby pork and 3 tins California head firm and each 1 package if and 1 tin Royal Crown Cleanser Cloverleaf Sockeye Salmon fancy new pack lobster prices Cream of tartar baking powder at half Price tin tin sugar 10 100 Kildonan Cut Green no 2 tin Sommour fairy while they potatoes 90 inc or Sommour family package Good Quality knitted pair big 60 soap bars mothers Cherry 4 a 350 choicest Quality meats pot roast sirloin loin veal loin Lamb loin pork per chops fresh Pickerel fillets per Boneless stewing s Pink Salmon whole or in jellied Chicken and cooked corned in red White stores specials so tins each a Choice family per 39c freshly 25c comb red Sor 250 for eating1 or 7 20 for 25e and lbs19c head for 25c Large firm Heads Large size medium 21c per per 375 10 25c aspiration or though it s would seem that something the kind from a source diametrically the opposite was not infrequently the Case the press reports speeches made in but newspaper correspondents give it its first tinge of party and those who prepare the head Ings for articles give it color they party True position May be wholly lost to sight the which does everything More or less n gain sets impression from the few words that head or introduce an article Ana often trom the size of the i there some wholly reliable source to which journals and speakers alike can go for information and for the refutation of false or prejudiced to position on is Likely to be quickly and sometimes wholly lost it must be remembered that the old Days of party newspapers Are the party press is pretty Milch a thing of the past with a notable exception or two so the Liberal party in Canada is con consciously or unconsciously it is Only too True that Advertis not news Are the main concern of Public there was a time when the former was a Means to the As regards the but the reverse today is All too True in All parts of the that must necessarily mean thai special interests and privileges will never Lack sympathy and support for their Point of View and and that those who Are opposed to privilege must expect to them so far As press support is con very much in the minority i regret to have to say but 11 we except the reprint of speeches made by members parliament there has not been issued by the National Liberal information office from the time of the Liberal Conven Tion of 1919 a single political pamphlet except at time of general elec All prepared after a Genera election had been announced and very Little indeed at election organization necessary organization in politics was just As necessary As in Church or other King indifference to organization and political education Between elections placet an undue Burden on the political since the National Conven Tion of he the Federal Liberal party had never had anyone filling the position of organizer who was giving his whole time and at Tention to this Headquarters at Ottawa were kept in existence by the generosity of a few personal at the present time All that existed by Way of staff and Maccomo Matlou is one Steno Grapher whose salary is in and an empty the rent of which is even must go if contributions were not fort com he had debated Long before per mitting himself to make state King said he would to told this was a matter for the party not for the Public or the party political he would have spoken before had he not listened to the counsel of a few friends who were themselves practically the Only ones helping to maintain the National the Only Means of acquaint ing All the party with the needs of the party was by such a no Chance for party unless there is an immediate acceptance of its full responsibility on the part of the party generally in the matter of maintaining a properly equipped organization and educational i see no Chance what Ever for the principles and policies triumphing at another Gen eral he i believe with All my heart that Canada would not be in the deplorable position she is in despite what we Are experiencing from world had the policies for which we fought in the last election carried the if Lumeral principles and policies were being applied to movement toward Power Danei by Coe Meni seen continued nature or the treaty but privately they admit they did not see How the instrument might be drafted so As to Trammel disposition Power development in either it suggested some guarantee might be demanded of the led Era government by advocates of Public ownership in the Senate before they gave their support to a since present Are that the Power will be turned Over to the state of new York which has established Public the state Power author to Deal with hydroelectric probable and congressmen favouring Public ownership could not Majce much of an Issue on this Lawrence it seems continued turn to them totally out of pro portion to the services vigorous liberalism needed against the destructive forces of Money which so persistently threat ens the existence of a free he Only defence is a vigorous and constantly Alert bight Hon King people All Over Canada watched with anxiety the activities the Power Trust As it steadily proceeded to take Over great Public such As the Quebec gov followed by the Ontario great Faith was expressed that the Liberal party under King would stand fast for a bloc rights when the Issue was in a Peech in the House of commons St Tang Forth the views of the Liberal arty on water Power development n navigable to he Lawrence the Prin Isles Laid Down by in no Way destroyed or Ren dered inapplicable by subsequent Egal opinions Given by the supreme ourt of speech reassured the whole Dominion because it was appreciated hat before the avaricious dreams of he Power Trust and its associated Assel wants could be consummated n the grand Climax of a private and uncontrolled Power development Wace As Large As any other single development in the located in the Lawrence with no provision for the control of Selling Price of its product by a mlle body and no provision for Complete navigation Channel which is the due of the Canadian people that before these dreams could be consummated it would be necessary for Canadas Federal government to approve of plans for Ehe construct Lon of that work on the and with the government at Ottawa hold ing the views expressed by la and a parliament drawn from ill parts of Canada deciding the terms upon which any such develop ment would take the Public Peteres to the shocked amazement of the Canadian without without after the Legia nature of Quebec and the legislature of Ontario and the Hydro commis Sion had been reduced to the position of serfdom to the Power she Liberal under consented to the plans submitted by the Power sup ported by its servants the Quebec the Ontario govern ment and the Ontario Hydro electric betrayed the Public in abdicated the position taken by and brought about the present nationwide disillusion ment under which party is now an Effort was made at the Beau Harnois committee hearings to Blacken Only the Liberal the com Mittee did not succeed in proving that the action of the King govern ment was direct result of prom aes of Campaign it How to the satisfaction of the Canadian that my a senator appointed by or Ling and the chief executive tool of he Power to say the least thoroughly unworthy citizen to be closely associated with the making of the policy of the Liberal believed at denial Public opinion also believes that disclosures discreditable to the conservative party would have followed had the investigation liberalism and is humiliated to that our leaders consented to a discreditable closing Down of the committee investigation in order to save the disclosures which would be discreditable not Only to the Llobera to the leaders of the conservative i am greatly relieved to hear King strongly deny the existence of any such agreement weeks have gone by since that committee and More and More Aas Beauharnois grown As a political i have travelled across Canada since those disclosures and every where i found the highest Type of Liberal minded citizen hoping that King would read Mcdougald out of the would urge Bennett to exercise the Power Given him by parliament to cancel the or Derlyn Council upon which Beauharnois and to reimburse the Independent investor who would otherwise lose his and to take As National the entire navigation and Power de elopement on the Quebec Section of the to do this would be to apply the policy so clearly enunciated by Laplonte in and so happily approved by the Liberal govern ment of that the Liberal party in Ontario must o to the Public with clean with a sincerity which cannot be full investigation into the activities of John every Dollar which he received rom Beauharnois must be traced to to final Mast cancel contract the Hydro commission contract with Beauharnois must be cancelled and replaced by a new at much Ower Cost per so that Ontario Power users will not be com Elled to put up the Money with which the promoters the gratitude of political an investigation must be made nto the Alt lbs also into he dealings of Ferguson and Magrath with the Insull interests on he Montreal the chats Falls development must also come under he pitiless scrutiny of a courageous backed by an aroused Lublic a special and Pai ocular investigation must be carried it of the Purchase of the assets of he Dominion Power and trans mls Lon which wag purchased n such the Liberal party also have and sound proposals for reducing government the problems of the country but its main Appeal must be upon the historic ground of Liberal hos Tell Ltd to the sinister and destructive influences of aggregations of holding in the hollow of Thel hands the constitutional functions o an otherwise free this is no More than the common duty of the Liberal party is the Rea son for its existence is a duty from which we should be proud not to Tor ism approves of financial exploitation is always the handmade of great no Hope can come to the people from the tory party but liberalism must not forsake them in their hour of most need for Many conviction cannot be carried to the people of this province if the Ontario party gives its stamp of approval to the retention in Good stand ing of or to the approval of technical and narrow of an act of Kings government at which in a most glaring example of How an otherwise great party can descent to an almost unbelievable of poll la continued of War with said he would negotiate on a basis of the japanese which were outlined by foreign minister Baron Shl Dehara As an agreement on Mutual no Aggree Sion suppression of ant japanese propaganda in China Mutual respect Tor territorial integrity chinese re Spect for including those la Manchuria and Protection of Japan Ese interests in japanese troops will not be with drawn from Manchuria until these demands Are the foreign office the establishment of provisional governments in All favor Able to Japan and Many of them directed by japanese was reported to the the chief cities of including the were be no transformed by the provisional the advices two Japan be advisors Are part of the regime which took control at Mukden today n opposition to Chang he manchurian who is an ally if Chiang head of the Elmwood millionaire hookey club furnishes Jolly entertainment drawing crowd of several Hun dred the flirt tuesday of the Elmwood millionaire hockey clubs monster bed River Harvest festival and be ing held in the amphitheatre got away with the proverbial there was something doing from Start to the programme being Replete with a variety of entertaining i acts staged by Winnipeg and other musicians and various other talented entertainers and in kept the programme swinging along at a High Tempo much to the enjoyment of tru which expressed its App re elation in no Uncertain one end of the rink has been pre pared for and of tuesday nights patrons hundreds Vallec themselves of the Opportunity of trip Ping the Light the festival and dance will continue and the proceeds wll go to the funds of the Elmwood millionaire hockey continued the fighting hard will not be made to pay increased Railroad Coll on manufacturers on the other the manufacturing industries will be called upon o Bear some of the increases which Are proposed to help the and the Man building new structures must figure a possible increase of or car on lumber and other the increases would be limited to a period ending March president Hoover and Secretary of chinese National Chang Treasury Mellon have been working tentative proposals to Nelp rain s now at Dies three weeks after husband Dora Laird aged widow of police magistrate died free weeks after the death of her Shaw was born at bed Prince Edward she was he daughter of Alen Laird and Niece of David once gov nor of the Northwest she came to British Columbia thirty even years and was married to late magistrate Shaw in Victoria n tentative proposals to help Road credit by restoring Confidence in rail and news of this has strengthened them on the Market with the rate decision made some other constructive efforts May be pressed Forward by the and the commissions suggestion of a pooling arrangement was made with Railroad credit in clearly any practicable the report unaccompanied by a pooling might not prevent threatened default in the fixed in Terest obligations of some of the on the other a smaller increase in the aggregate marshalled for the Benefit of the carriers in will tend to stabilize the we shall provide for such except certain commodities in permitting some increases the commission excepted certain commodities upon which the carriers will not be permitted to Institute higher rates if the pooling arrangement is the commodities upon which no increases will be allowed Are Barley and wheat Corn Mill Hay and Cotton in Cotton Cotton fresh peaches and Domestic potatoes other than dried Beans and sugar fuel Railroad Excelsior and the commission said it would per Mit increase of per car upon the following Anthracite and bituminous Iron Copper Ore and con Lead Ore and sine Ore and gravel and broken or crushed pro ducts of mines not otherwise specs piling and s lumber and lath veneer and built products of forests except and and Furnace an increase of is per car permitted upon crude phosphate pig scrap scrap rough and find Asphalt and artificial Stone an increase of 1 per cent i pounds would a permitted cottonseed meal and cake Ca and water fresh v dried or evaporated fruits vegetable Oil meal except Cotton Pei Nuti refined lubricating oils and troneum products not otherwise Awe ice remember the Winnipeg foundation is a Community for the milk the real stuff theres nothing like a brimming Glass of City milk to make you feel like a million dollars after a Tough session at give each child a daily quart bottle properly pasteurized to ensure healthful nourish order a Supply of City milk phone 87 647 Trie new package with the red spot Label extraordinary specials for wednesday Selling Only 22 Cash and carry a phones Lakeit same All where Economy Kules Sale 9 to 11 Only Campbells pea 2 150 limit 4 3 limit 3 6c 5 bars 150 limit 5 bars pure Black fancy mocha and Java fancy Pride of the High in table Cream fresh Pullet for boiling pork and Large 3 pure 10 bread baked in our own electric ingredients essential to the highest Quality loaf used to bake homemade your morning Toast has a distinctive appetizing flavor that you will try it and full loaf 4c Raisin bread full of on Sale wednesday 16 Aylmer fancy Libby fancy 2 Green or 2 potatoes graded Canada 90 sack 45c fancy Stock from Lombard in 2 tall grape fancy 2 2 baking neals neals stores where Economy made in Canada youll never spot a the tub you can always spot a bathroom where Bon Ami is Standard the tub Baa that gleaming polish which Means its cleaned with Bon Ami not scratched and ruined by coarse Gritty the same is True of the Kitchen youll invoke the same unfailing White magic either and either place you get easy cleaning and scratch less polish leaves neither sediment nor reddened scratch less Bon Ami is sold at All grocery two convenient Snow White powder and a Handy Bona Iii powder Hast scratched yet ;