Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 27, 1919, Winnipeg, Manitoba FORCED TO CHANGE PLANS LEAVES NATIONAL COUNCIL The Local Council of Women drawn from the National council became of faction with the policies as outlined at among the local women claim that every was stifled by ment by use Today's ahd SEPTEMBER 27, 1919 Sun rises at 6.20; 18.18. Moon rises at 10.10; seta at 19.32. FORTY-EIGHT PAGES men in Britain Strike While Gompers Defends U.S. Steel Men Shipyard Shrike Assured Unless Board Revoke Order Sept. 26. A strike of shipyard employees on Pacific Coast is unless th siares intention of Fighting to a Finish NEGOTiATIONS FAILED the navy department and the ping board revoke their joint order wage increases after in London De- October 1, James dent of the Metal Trade ment of Federation ot said An equal number of workers on the Atlantic Coast will in a unless the order is A meeting of the executives of fifteen international affiliated in the will be held here to decide on and Mr. arranged for a conference Tuesday between m i re- Of of the shipbuilding STEEL STRIKE Tells Companies De- nied Organization by Unwarranted Brutal Means WILL IGNORE FOSTER SECT Founder of Grain Growers in Saskatchewan Opposes Them Politically CERTAINTY OF DEFEAT fill Effect State employees and assistant secretary and director of the Emergency Fleet I t M Final Arrangements Made to 1 raised Oy the approach or proposals the strike of a permanent rate sent appeals to 2. o fnr further over the country Sept. 27 the government all the facilities at disposal with the avowed in- of fighting to a 's country-wide strike of nnen which began at mid- ht as a result of the National Union of accept to Meet Delegates from the metal trades councils coast shipbuilding centres will meet in Tacoma day to make definite decisions re- garding the proposed which chairman of the Metal Trades department of the can Federation of Labor said day was unless the ping Board was Call Out Bethlehem Com- Employees Monday Chief developments on the fifth clay of the great steel strike n Definition of the strike issue as the right of employees to be to and to have Act Totals the Standard an agreement was found to be Rush to Metropolis Fears raised by the approach of j dent of the American Federation some voice in determining tions under which they made by Samuel Viscount Grey and Notable Canadians at York Sept. newly British to United here late today on the lania With the ambassador were Sir William his Ronald third secretary of the British embassy in and Major Crawford his tary Other distinguished arrivals Col. Colin Sir Edward Sir Arthur W. who made the first transatlantic flight from Newfoundland to land with Captain Lady Sir T. Ashley of the Cunard line; A. C. F. director of the P. W. of the Cunard line; C. Sir r and Lady Sir Peter Sept. General and to of at their I vention here decided to j fight the Grain Growers at on October 27, and I the Hon. W. E. Motherwell was chosen as the There was il attendance at and the proposal to nominate a candidate was during the The motion to fight by-election was not carried vote j The Day at the Capital Decision to Fight Election For Future Effect in Amount Paid Annually Under Sept. old vexed Oriental out of which party capital has been made for so many years in the Pacific once intruded the commons after having for a few years been a dead letter pretty safe portions debate today will serve old Last session an act was passed providing machinery for holding federal pending the framing of a general chise act. The War Time Elections act did not recognize the principle which has obtained for that where sible the provincial qualifications for franchise and the lists shall be the basis of the federal This afternoon Hon. Hugh solicitor sought second reading for a to amend the act last The amendment in which recognizes the above is designed in effect to prevent Orientals in British they are British subjects or from voting in the federal as they are prevented from doing in the provincial A. of Hon. contended that any British subject in. the should be accorded the no matter what his place of and Japanese who have become British de Glared the have the right to The ground that they cannot coalesce us no just ground for refusing them the Men who help nnd pay should I cannot see why our fellow British subjects coming many of whom fought and died for should not be allowed trie Mr. McMaster instanced the case of a Hindu educated in. the British and find that he could not H. H. while endeavoring to steer clear of the controversial side of the declared that within two months under the regime of late Laurier Hindu been imported into British They had created a If that number were to land at Montreal now a problem would be Out of people in India today only about twelve millions in PRES. MOORE IS RE-ELECTED BY LABOR CONGRESS of Rm aad Barter Takii as tin Moderates i to Constitution vides Punishment For Secession Denunciation of Most Em- Strikes Deprecated on page as a oa be sent in all to managers of don which full From an for back from seaside and other nivi intends to use its even the em- of armed forces io combat as a heinous strike of the lions have been made to ihe transport of crowd th football which had en- for have ar- ranged to travel motor if in to fulfil their en- Strike Pickets Posted Strong pickets of unionists hail been posted as early as 10 o'clock in the ot all the depots from which traffic proceeds from London and also before the great necessities i freight men com- up with their lunch baskets to on the shift were stopped and in the ers the War Office all of and of military food minister has revived ail the war measures re- tha rationing of decision of the National Union to strike came at bai Saturday morning the union leaders and the which had resulted in a only J Balers and returning from mi that the strike would take at the Buston i tion everything was The Mid- Statement by d Sheffield left just be- J. H. on behalf of the with sengers the North Western tion the clerks sell tickets of before Senate Labor Committee in Calling a meeting of national committee in Pittsburg today to make final ar- rangements for the strike of employees of the hem Steel set for Announcement that John D. principal er of the Colorado Fuel and Iron will take no part in the of six thousand Additional Allowances to perfect order The men still on carried work active At the Great station at King's the for burgh departed exactly on all crowded with Several trains were run -as of the I issued a short statement deep regret over the out- and declaring that disorders tis destruction of property te countenanced by the cabinet met to consider and ft is the the situation that Field Haig General commander of the London were summoned for Labor Home last night tj that attitude of the men they would be moved by on Pago GRAVEST the men cr. a basis tending but that the men refused to consider far as could be learned from with railway Terf fully determined to obey If all the workers i'd 20 it is estimated that men would be and that the entire railway of the country will be tied Strike Against Sinister of Labor Home said last cannot 19 make permanent the wages prevailed during the latter of the Tne new standard on the average 160 per cent to the but the men consider this too man who was earning from IS 3 shillings before the war is re- with the war bonus from 51 Under the the men will receive v 140 per cent more for a work than before the There will an additional o the a strike it is a. strike against It is not a question of any it question of saving the Reluctant from the provinces ar- in London since midnight in- the call for the railway has been generally responded in centres with re- Manchester as an are said to be strongly op- to the while a of the men at the great junction southeast of also are reported to be averse the other it is reported m many of the big 3i-TninSnam. York and the men quit at The platforms at several stations were thronged at with several intended who had the prospect of the guarding reported that full trains The engineers were to continue with their 2 withdrawal of the signalmen A majority of and firemen belong to n union which up to the not though it is ex- littoni Crown Say May Sept. would be to find a graver period than this in the whole of said Foreign Minister today in alluding to the situation a of fact alarmist dows With cers to Benefit Also in favor and 12 The speakers expressed little belief the possibility pf winning the Trie idea was that they should the election ao default for fear of future results in this riding and at also other parts of the J vince through the success of the Grain political j Motherwell in 1YIK CONGRESS COMMITTEE BANS IE BIG present war pensions to 5- ninety act. which on September 1. the majority i town and at the of these will receive bonuses contesting the will said that the constituencies of Saskatchewan also in Manitoba and were Many Men al Training Because bility Air j Personality Behind Radical Movement Is Objectionable IB Popular which in the create an additional annual Sept. F: Liberals in vocational I turo of roughly statement issued repo rts of all sorts are in it King Victor Emmanuel may and an- other that civil war is imminent be- tween the nationalists and militarist on the one and the forces controlled by the officials on the In. reports the adherents are represented as having decided to push to tne utmost limits the aspirations of It- aly while their are de- clared to he determined .to oppose even revolution another ov all means the new for the been The claim by union officials that workers in the Youngstown at a meeting held to vote on the question of to had decided against such a Condemnation of and condemnation of Sheriff by a jury in which a of from wounds persons unknown while an at- tack was being made on deputy sheriffs during a in case of a woman organizer and whom steel workers had been at West Pa. Apparent marked by lack of apparently in the chief steel Gary Makes Statement New Sept. Gary was shown the despatch while he was dinner given last by Baron president of Japan Mail and Steamship company and was asked to maite some com- silence he maintained since the beginning of the Mr. wrote a met while seated at the and then calling the newspaper into the read it board of directors of the Uni- ted States Steel corporation are the representatives of nearly from sixty to seventy thousand the are their and are selected to represent arid protect their also the interests of all our the majority of 1 are not members of labor Obligations to Public f I believe our ation is under obligations to the eral public concerning the issues in- volved in the In these I would not at present assume to answer the question pounded to me. I say for the questions of moral principle not be in my opinion such questions are included in the present unfortunate I also think we cannot or confer with Mr. Fitzpatrick and his associates as union labor leaders concerning our whom these gentlemen have i to Not Examine Foster Sept. ing president of Board of Rension would how this additional expenditure is to-be distributed toe seen from the THOMAS B. Sept. before the select committee j counts for the One now considering the act dealing with Union was knocked IIC Ul j The action to the of civil re- i day session of- the Trades Tne candidates explained that many of j Congress debate jjames H. fect on the Liberal the men coming under the hasted for an hour r was a very awkward one C. for 13 delegates spoke the motion an by the i watching to see what the Liberals of Sept. Moore is again president of the Dominion Trades and Labor Con- At the election of officers day he was re-elected by amid great and a was ed P. M. The new former of- comprise the executive A. Controller PL J. aud A. Moose Lively taken in the and the defeat David and Robert of Glace supporters of the reconstruction which was to light was regarded a great number of the delegates as a signal for the faction in he taken have I est feet on the Liberal The twenty per i of Qie al one is to tie added to the Grain Growers toward cultural instruction Cor jension the To the totally disabled man this re- presents his annual pension of the former former or company sergeant totally will also rj o sum of for the per The amounts given are which totally disabled were men gress of the the the and only thing to do was Liberals find and other speakers D of the etc. Is in this to of Provincial organization in. of and F were he new of them in some distinctive very carefully so. of as poultry made a shaper j but spoke in but also After re- the Mr. said he throw self right into the be- hada Mr strange to he founder men with lesser cut 3-malter to the degree of their These are only payable to the mentioned or corresponding commissioned officers and warrant officers from receiving Additions for Married The additional pensions for ed of annum j Believed in the ob- a tte Grain that to all ranks The I they by pension for also tics it made equal all The war team whose was killed as them is now to have added to present pension of the sum of her up to the widow of Grain He Personally the first meeting of Grain Growers in 1901. and acted as the going lat in the Re was The fate of third parties was always the Hon. W. R. Motherwell In opening the Donald of the e th of a sergeant having her to from its total of These increases i are bonuses ol Thursday to launch a ne to to the dis- which might be of men jn i. would not be to When asked by committee not it the cause of the unfavorable voice of the this ee carefully to the nntPd that the to siblo to combine all 12 the principle than to farm Subjects under one are behind the Parkinson save as his opinion presently drift in the fact that industrial disabilities required the course of that could delegates with the bs adapted their i aj oncy founa not be Men who the vocational the under constant supervision by mornings session saw J. this w are un vocational officers and J by medical c Watters trying to get the floor to explain his the sitting of the nafl occurred over the congress ie peace conference at is ex-president of congress and he arrived in Hamilton Friday from 11 while the short of this man would only be eiven gratuity for two and there has not from this Mr. Cox replied that he involved was decided by the congress on He pleaded there had been some complaint on to have the matter in tnis Such a man only en- der tnat he state his position refused the privilege on a vote of the assembled All to i the ae o mg I Dest 1-iiDecai pany Widows Get ton has the newspapers announced and found to insist upon original view that the city should Se internationalized and not annexed to Italy becoming the centre of ate of state between Italy rne does not the upon a cite hi the buffer state at the end of as at first he to the rectification the frontier of Istria of i ne denies Crown i Council con- con- this An ad- peace Fiume part of. the for fear that take Wanes Offered j to the the conference with union made an offer for the con- the present wages and into next now per above the pre- fallen to 110 per level and that point for a to the attitude of the developments would disrupt the on FLU Opinions of Differ on Probable Recurrence Sept. the return of the influenza epidemic this physicians ami attending the con- vention of the Phi Sigma declared that the try is to fight it as never Many of the delegates representing every state in the union and parts of believe the epi- demic will bd much less Sept. be no recurrence of influenza many in the opinion of Dr. H of New spoke before the international women Dr. Park said Hut there might be tain Infections but no Veterans of France and Comrades Incorporated France and a ation with head Hamilton has been granted incorporation notice given in the issue of Canada The incorporation is granted for purposes including the stand by the civil in suppression of mob law Jn their widows who have been left with children will have the additional pension allowed for the child in- creased by making a total of per instead of. The pension tor the oldest orphan has increased from to per adjustments made necessary through these in- creases have already been an official of the Board of Pensions Commissioners the pension cheques payable at the new rates will issued at the of the says should add greatly to the of already felt the granting of the various 1'hat it haa been possible to get through a volume of work in the short of time of the the board has teen to entirely dispose it are those in connection with and cases o-t who were dependent on de- soldier sons for The pensions of in. o independent of any personal they may as each case requires special attention the wonk could not disposed of promptly as in The work is to be dealt quickly is those con- cerned may be assured of adjustment of the Men in Training Cared carried to Hon W R. Motherwell said no how awkward the on wait was their duty as good have a great effect on tne in Saskatchewan and ah the HeV said he wanted to get the as to how similar situation in. the other fifteen constituencies of the province Mr. Motherwell then pointed out titled to two gratuits Men Transferred To Mr instanced the case of were transferred to the British transport service and who re- Canadian ees One man was martialed -or but his statement that he was still a Canadian was these men found claim for gratuities in ida Mr. Cox said there been 6n this These fnen were not entitled to the he could do was read the of the British Trades at gow to which he was fraternal gate from the Dominion Trades con- Playing It was quite evident that politics ware being played nearly all day day Following the Watters incident came discussion of two resolutions for the appointment of a permanent These were aimed at who office on a time and it Nominees who withdrew J. W. Joe Thomas E. and J. C. Three required to with delegates MarteT winning or the won the contest for the third The other feature of the was the adoption of an amendment to the is the blow to One Big The amendment grants power to the executive council to revoke or suspend the charter of any provincial federation of trades and or federal union chartered the where the have encouraged or advocated secession from v tional or in forming independent or dual The congress will close Saturday Office of Declaring for making office of urer a permanent one is not as acute at this time as it a few years the committee on constitution and law recommended no concurrence in resolutions by Toronto and the Moose Jaw trades and council demanding that of this office the whole his time to the and that the salary be Delegate supported the resolution and he followed toy Delegate who that the present On Ihe vote on the committee s re- port of President Moore expressed but his decision was greeted with groans not want his government role Mr. Motherwell reason Ae retired fromi Provincial Spal 95__X'- despatch from way of Belgrade s zone of oc. ts appeared at the direct route use endeavor possible socia restore returned to a sphere in civil The directors are John Anderson James John James John A. w o -t i. work in the short of redounds to pension The ent Portion ltl Ua i The And of all Canada i on i The Liberals of Manitoba and w V C Blair secretary of the de- was would refuse office of told of the i lt became a full-time Two 01 votes Moore accepted roll call The committee dealing wHn the matter asked that the re- solutions be thrown This in the general ad- ministration or machine of the con- gress favored Draper and the of the resolutions would not only have affected ebut would have been a defeat for the machine as well On the which took hours of the re- solutions were thrown bona fide domestics and agr Cultural workers should be sent to Canada The department attitude that apart c immigration C encouraged until after Canada has adjusted her labor So i have been no member of the on Page at Mumps and Measles Stage Says Rev. Dr. St. Sept. action of the United n War organizations nearly in To has exported transportation This left the position open to Draper and in the afternoon re-elected secretary-treasurer by v Moore was re-elected president by the unanimous and enthusiastic con- sent of the The s from a number of who were of the opinion the assembly had voted against the committees re- A roll-call was then decided bv the During an interval Secretary-Treasurer Draper e their business what Pointed out that he had his interests to the but tho convention decided to make the tion a permanent one he would not be a The report of the executive council The report regarding the to Sept. 1920." Correspondence on the part of pensioners the new rates Those pensioners who have of training with ment of civil need no as any pension to may be titled to on tKMr from CLEMENCEAU SPEAKS OF Refers With Emotion fo Heroism of British of speech of appreciation his policy and of Jhe situations which have arisen the labor field during the 12 months are Tield by the in- 3 1 union Following the elections of Moore Currie to Put adian Forces on New Basis Sept. 26. Sept. 26.- mier en- that institution will adjusted and paid to them at new the This also any other case where a pension for any and ture awards will be made at the new and the three new were There were nominations and m the first A. of Quebec H. tord of were Martel was vice-president Qian army on On third A. I tion put into of Moose was This Canadian one of the three retiring General in J. H. ia west and he be back W of the In weeks on of the Cana of the forma ct in France in the will be well the Canadian weather report for the great in J. ia going west ratification tne Vw Wilkinson and P. of will be treaty and the tne in couver were in Ottawa as the with deep son withdrew and Canada's forces about peace as m referred hon The next f mier Hughes of i- lot 7- The and i election of officers will be completed at Friday these Pre- Premier he i to the empire but the same that Sir Arthur Currie desires to have the home On Saturday the steam on the new before the to to There end of and it IE about a hundred resolutions and ed tnat many changes in personnel a number of and some will into effect other to get the convention makes ad- Saturday During the election on Friday the French delegates Broke forth into song and rendered their own great delight the other The French are hearty but Johnny of G of acted as song leaders for d Alberta Records 1 Set in Late Frost and Smi Sept. new southern Alberta records were set up Thursday night when was reported for the first time this the latest first frost for over tsn by the TMP P and when heavy between top notes mixed languages bringing the month's precipitation and the five hundred 2.01 inches the and hall Sn Friday afternoon of rain have The turned and tasteful into snow this v r i t
