Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 30, 1912, Winnipeg, Manitoba with scattered MAY Chief is Guest of joor at Big Montreal Banquet Fighting SPeech of Encouragement of the Must be Looked in liant May o stall we was not jly orders I and oC 1 is sentiment Laurier to Canada a by the in tne tl his 10 their applause join tiPt probably A et hls Sefa did applause ana when took s that an impression would carry ant1 me Ox into the battle with Emphasizes Wider Mr Wilfrid's speech was throughout t vindication the principles he and his pany and a and of to the principles upon tne had stood In tlie and lur which it had ed significant oC the strong by the leader the opposition un question of wider trade ami greater which issue polls on Sept. dear and oratory reviewed the issues which had been into tiie arraigned to and dissentient of and the emphasized present growing need in brushed Ik of President TOrti u eve a thu party of tho WORLD'S May 30, The weather forecast for today is as Warm with scattered Argument in the Ne Temere case was continued before the counsel up Quebec civil law relating to marriage in Page 1. The Macdonald Tobacco company of Montreal and the company of will merged fior the purpose of fighting the can Tobacco Page shipowners decline to attend joint conference with claiming they have no confidence In the men keeping to their Addressing a big banquet Sir Wilfrid Laurier made v. thorough of the Canadian tical Page 1. Physicians fear ils totally blind as a result of tion on tho recent operation for Page 11. Application has been before thr chief justice of Manitoba for the striking from the rolls of Page The civic in Montreal is used by a section of the city council as a weapon the board of con- Page T. General Manager Roper of the I land denies that Captain Lordi hag j been from the Page 11. Roumanian prince and princess are crushed under overturned and may die of their Page 11. Liquidator blames bad lack of capital and general mismanagement failure of Page 1. The question of church and state will figure largely in the general elections in Page 10. fortnightly crop report shows highly satisfactory conditions throughout Page An unknown desperado was killed by a posse at N. after a running 1. Canadian Northern railway will double the service west to this Page 19. Tlie reciprocity agreement with ada has been cancelled by the United States Bage 1. The Manitoba College special train attracts great 17. Malla is the centre j terest on account of today's S Prince Arthur of will during the Page 11. Imperial and foreign pages 10 and 11. General sporting 6 7. Building and realty page page 21'. Financial SAYS UW BE OBSERVED I. F. That Lancaster Aims at Rights of POWER OF PARLIAMENT Migneault Maintains That t- is art Impediment to Marriage of BIG TOBACCO MERGER nod aid dvn necess refused to I 13 an my who Of with in you than that thai our Is some 3Ked we have lay my lot see its 'S tne me le beginning and the My orders policy of the which ho their were the or the but though to speak for 1 telegrams of re- who sent their cause premier the said MUST PAY UP Ottawans Who Subscribed to Fund Hauled to May the great Young Men's Christian association whirlwind campaign for four of payment made have not all been In fact the fund is still short of the Now the Young Men's Christian association la taking legal against those who di fulfil their word and is ing Ottawans oay what they owe or the exuberance of the great campaign To-day live of the prominent Ottawans paid up rather than appear 3n cour and the to bring up other examples of broken faith the amounts are not paid SHOT HIS PARTNER Thought He Was Bear That Two Went Out to Sault May by his best friend fov a bear Alexander 27, slid yesterday at mile 71 up the Al goma Central The men wen contractors and and left th camp to hunt a bear which had Blondin hart told hill to firo if he crackling In th In returning to his comrade was mistaken for the An in quest was deemed lefl of the to ad wider markets and applause the by arrival burst of. applause To at the of Nova c the Just toast amid her entry with a As she ente led her to a WANTED AT ARCOLA Alias A at Ont. 29. Me alias who has bee wanted for some time on the 6 obtaining under falso pretence from a bank in waa ar rested several days ago at by Chief Constable an lodged in jail He was take over this morning by Sergeant o the who will tak him back to answer the charge pre against WEATHER Tile from tho cnl observatory at St. John's is a at 7 p.m. Wednesday 65.8: maximum for the preceding 12__hour 5S.3; pa wind at S por a rain The service taken at 7 o'clock last 2S, were as Prince 68 Port 7O clear 6 Medicine f air 68 7 cloudy 62Qu'Appellu. 63 fair 64 Swift The yesterday was fair and cool throughout tho with a higher than Minimum and maximum temperatures 46 52: 46 Kara- 40 70; 12draonton, 42 56; 36 40 72; 74; May if two Roman Catholics were to publicly de- their of marrying so that it was from one eind of the of Quebec to the other ley would get tout not before the parties almost ig their as it and such were to take it would 6 null and void and a ths Quebec This was out in the argument before he supreme today by P. K. counsel appointed by the Dominion to oppose the of the Mr. maintained the ation banns and the presence of he parish priest of the was arid that publication than in. the parish was ot no as was the marriage the ci under of tbe two Roman Catholics by a such as this was contrary to submit that Mr. Justice lonneau is wrong in. liis judgment heri he says that no nullity is de- stated Mr. in his ealing this The third argument on the marriage proved to of a interesting It saw tho for the moment of the side affecting the laws of Quebec and tba of the he broad constitutional and ional points by 1. for the opponents of the owed Mr. Aimed at Rights of Mr. claimed that the aster marriage aimed boldly rights of th 0 provinces and hat the promoters declared their of usurping rights by or legislation enabling the dominion o declare its power to deal with Mr. announced that he been by the dominion government to opponents to this and had no whatever from any or was being Bolely on his own There Is probability the hearing conclude C. K. and A. K. representing province of are still to be while and Eugene for the will have the lege of Mr. Migneault took up the Treaty of that this treaty and Its a two Migneault articles of capitulation are an between a government tbe other May 29. Ar- rangements have practically been to a merger of the and the Tuckett Tobacco The reasons given for ther merger are that the American Tobacco trust be fought more effectually in Canada by the effort the two concerns than J each cutting the other's throat Shareholders of the company will be given the of selling ings to 'the new company or of exchanging It for stock the which will be capitalized at a much higher than the combined capitals of the new concern will the tobacco in as the two- companies the largest in this country RECIPROCITY Will be Removed From Statutes As Result of CIVIC SHAKE-UP Montreal Board of Control to Drastic Take PLACES DUTY ON PAPER Two Dollars Per Ton on Paper From All ing D. May devoting the day largely to the of amendments to the iron and steel the senate adjourned tonight without reaching a Anal vote on the Senator held the floor upon and the under- standing is thait when he a vote will be Tha amendments adopted place a long Jist of implements on the May board of con- the Canadian POSSE KILLS Unknown Man Who Attempts to Shoot Up Town is WOULD NOT Village of N. fs Scone of Pitched trol will take steps to make a general shake-up the civic The head of the drawing department so much annoyed to-day with fault with him .by Mr. Janin that he informed official he was to leave the city's employ in a month's case of the the complaint Mr. Janin was that the head draughtsman was often absent and that plans were unduly de- In the office also of the chief engineer it is that there is dis- In. the office of the city matters batter and to this are the frequently they cannot get reports promptly from this It is an open secret that the law is shortly to toe certain other departments it has learned by the controllers that drawing are absent outside duties and affairs at a A section of council is ready advantage of this state at affairs and is attacking the board trying to prove that Its is a Regina's Exceeds May to the toy the assessment C. Regina's population now law and provide for a duty of per ton on print and duty on pig iron to six per that on to 10 per cent. There was a prolonged and sharp May posse of led by George J. former halfback at Olivet engaged in a gun fight of 3 miles with an unknown desperado this morning and killed A battle followed an attempt by the dit to a village 35 miles west of An unknown with a 45 calibre revolver strapped at his a flaring bandana about his neck and a slouch hat pulled down over his swaggered down Buffalo's main street this morning like a. of 50 He was six feet tall and apparently very He swaggered into the principal and ordered a He ate When finished he made for the The proprietor called to him to pay for his left my money on the said the The searched for the but failing to find called haven't got any answered the I guess this is good enough for and pulling his sun he covered the restaurant shot out the two windows In the and backed The bandit then made down the street to the residence of State Senator Frank where he ordered Mrs. Kate the Instead of bolted the to open the Mrs. Whaley door and barricaded it. Meanwhile a posse was organized in controversy over an amendment by st Senator of Ohio to take chine tools the free as house and flx a duty of 20 per cent on This was defeated 18 to 43. Senator Gronna Brst proposed the re peal of all the reciprocity law except the second section which permits the free admission of print Senator Gallinger moved as an the repeal of the entire reciprocity the paper This suggestion was ed by Mr. withdrew his own Its The fect of of the amendment would have to re- store rate of on print paper aind Senator Cummins declared his unwillingness to so then proposed a rate of portion on print Mr. The vote oin this amendment stood to 27. Senator stated that 1f it should become a law the provision have tbe effect of- placing a duty of per ton on paper from all other countries as on tiat the village under direction of ADVERTISERS requested to have classified and display copy in this office not later than Friday morning for the Saturday Second Fortnightly Crop Report for 1912 Wheat Seeding Generally Completed on May 20-Up from 3 to 6 5 Per Wheat Area Not Seeded on Account of Wet Be Used For Coarse 75 Per of Oats Per of Barley and Possibly 40 Per of Very Undesirable Feature Is Amount Seeded on Liquidator Blames Lack of Debts and Mismanagement WENT DEEPER IN MIRE Testifies to Sinking More Money in Bad Loans Hoping to Recoup The second crop report in rress series for 1012 conditions throughout the Canadian west to be highly satisfactory and very material progress to have been The following wire was sent out vo 263 points well over the three is wheat and when was on stubble 7 ay points 215 replies baa were 65 16 1-1S 59 10 Excellent at Good at 25 coarse case the land be reseeded to number 45-: 71; 56 56. 46 70; MARINE Arrived York Olav New Kaiser Der York York Caronla Nnw T ork Hudson Liverpool Bremen Naples Copenhagen Philadelphia of five estimate or would bring ens cent. whole report wluch is very parts ot E Where the land al the lev on the considerable areas of these will still tho men who seed are taking a of a as any that ever went on In Flax is very much in the same though there little wheat this in spite of LiUS r weather still may oe largely in excess of last ay June report he to have a fairly accurate imate of the acreage in au grains near many baa not yet been two out of the 215 points heard of a 1 rain would be C. P. R. MAIN Portage Ja June 10; as many of the 'the wheat and were on has just until pre- There has teen n from frost or are progressing heavy rains have done great all seeded a week none sown on stubble 90 per cent of oats sown and about 50 per cent of No land without crop on account of Have no damage on of frost or Crop ig in very good seeding was all finished days ago the is looking usual per cent has been seeded later owing to the an increased acreage new barley and flats will be ished this A very increased is sown to some fields are already up There is a threatened ger of the river over- flowing as eight years it is now over its banks in places and still If the flood continues a large acreage of tiie will be Otherwise the district are and Village Marshall W. P. were with shot guns and The bandit saw the posse coming and ran west the railway The posse overtook the fleeing man and called on him to The outlaw answered with a volley from his Un- abla to surround and capture the the posse opened fire and a fusilade of shots were The bandit fell and tho posse rushed A bultet had struck the man in the his The body was brought to Buffalo and placed in the city A inquest tonight found that came to his death by a. bullet from the in hands of who fired No identification was The dead man will be brought to Fargo morrow and in. an effort to identify JUDGE DOUBTS TAbE Story of Stolon Goods from Unknown Man travelling under the name of was arrested at and committed for trial by istrate at the police court here a for sale goods stolen from the store of- Mr. Kirkby identified the Grant's that he had re- the goods from an unknown to sell on shares was not credited by the magistrate in view of his factory statements concerning his pre- vious Prior to his led Mounted Police officer to a straw stack near the town where other articles identified by Mr. Kirkby were Grant described the unknown as heavy and fairly well A clue is now before the police and further developments may take Grant is about 45 years of medium sandy wearing a small moustache and claimed to have worked as a. barber at atock and p O Women's Foreign Missionary Society Elect Officers for Coming Portage la May At the afternoon session to-day ot the Foreign Missionary ciety of the Portage the following officers were elected for the Mrs. F. Mrs. A. T. Mrs. and Mrs. recording Mrs. p ing Mrs. W. A. mission band Mrs. Mrs. J. literary Mrs. This evening the delegates were tendered a banquet in the parlors of the and at the closing session to-night Rev. G. Walt of Ot- is at present occupying the pulpit of Knox church in this gave an May the failed was explained to-day by G. T. the at tho investigation being conducted by Sir William Meredith in behalf of the inion He said that tho bank had been from tho first by starting with bare On account of the opposition of the it could not expect to do a very large business on the small sum oC It had started in a bank before it was opening sonio 30 branches throughout the country in the hope of hopes had not been realized and not enough deposits had been received to pay expenses at any of- had been mismanagement for which no one person was Money had been advanced to persons con- the bank on which persons were to get a profit if were made which should not have been and bad debts If the bank had been content to work its way u-p the liquidator could not sec why It should not have done so on the The list of stockholders was well but did not seem to inspire the confidence it havo Moreover the public would not give the banking business it lacked confidence in the Money Tied up in The Mines had been another cause for the When Mr. Travers got in for and saw ha could not get lie put in more and more in Hie hope of but had The sum of had been lost in tho Keeley So much money had been tied up in this company that the bank had no money to 50 after a loan and had had to depend on Vs deposit business for Mr. Clarkson said out of outstanding debts of the ing short of a. miracle could in the collection of than barely enough to the H his estimates of the double liability this was ah nut all ho could If the mes more might be Sir William suggested that the shareholders and depositors ize a company to operate tho Mr. seemed to think it valuable and would yield somebody a Tho liquidator declined lo advise in the Will Sue Trust Mr. Clarkson said that suits in States courts to of the indebtedness was to be tor a year and a half on account of tho congested state of courts In going over various items of- the hank's Mr. that Georgo finished seeding was last week and very seeding competed about May No damage whatever from rain or any other cause Oats 75 per cent Barley per cent The acreage of continue no doubt large ever from this in- it is not a. which different or rather absence times of as high the whole to form an in- ficient moisture so finished May IS. It is nearly up and showing There is no Wheat seeded on stuoble Oat seeding is practically less than 10 per cent yet Farmers are busy with barley about two-thirds is Very little flax is M hero very little seeded as and damage or any other if any was sown oats seeding very little barley or flax sown The Tain lias not prevented sowing of any land in the No damage from frost or Grain wheat seeded 2 Growing practically none oil feared not get wheat in on time are putting seding is practically about 50 per cent. flax crop is Rain has had no material effect on acreage of crop as well ahead with work before rain No damage from frost or we can set a few showers in June district will have n great in this dis- are Wheat seeding finished May 15, and 76 per cent of oats and barley are There wj 1 CUBAN INSURGENTS Large Force Reported at to Attack May of the Cuba today advised the government that a force of insurgents has at with the of ing the train coming up from The train has been held at Palma about 20 miles to tlie west of Santiago until a detachment of troops is sent to attack the Working Girls Are May working Edith and Haael 335 Bathurst have fallen heirs to an estate valued at from to by the death in of their John R. at one time a. prominent Toronto coal The who are Mr. Bailey's sole are on Page Ko LOOKING BACKWARD The Free Press Wia Founded in Thirty-five Years Ago reported a. short trorn cd at SOc per on tlie Thirty Ago A red hot meeting waa m Hugh Sutherland waa lously nominated as the for tlie Dominion Brai ate for G. K. was elected tary at the of l been full f Hon. John new nominated as Conservative candidate lor C P Co. has decided to erect a class depot at the now located at the forks f Stewart tho Conservative for left for Brandon lo start a 4 Andrew is in and will toe less flax sown this year than probably 500 will be the outside This will be finished by the end of There has been no damage to the grooving crop from any the whrat about two only DIES NEAR NEEPAWA AT AGE OF 97. There died this afternoon at his farm nine miles of one of the most prominent men of the dis- in the person of John He over years of age and had been a of the Masonic order for 76 The homestead died was taken up in 1S82 when he was 67. A liberal and Presbyterian he enjoyed personal friendship of the ers of the party and the Dr. held a recital In Holy Trinity O. H. Wheeler sans evident culture and greatest Twenty-five Years Ago In connection with tho election T. R. oT- before the bar ot the House of tbe defeated Edward Hanlan on The report of Mayor in to the visit of the gates to ivaa the Winnipeg Twenty Years Ago Today 1892. Dispatches W tho' whole district is panic by fire and the cholera Rev. C. ot HUrh elected of Method 1st dis- ot Portage la n M A of Conservative dartes tor vox held 1n Unity Rogers Peter knocked out in ten roundw for the ship ot Tho mill place in Mr and Mr. Mann over all the streets on Saturday on which the electric will bo
