Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 19, 1924, Winnipeg, Manitoba NEARLY ACRES SIGNED Manitoba wheat pool at acre h many canvassers not having r res will bo given out when on 6. SAYS SPREAD REASONABLE Norman L. of Elevator at Commission Inquiry normal working spread of 5 to 6 cents bushel between street prices is absolutely 11. Sun sun Moon 6-.OO MARCH Price 5c per Edition with 10c. 26 PAGES A trt It Will Be Pre- in Early Days of April of French and German Unlikely To Be Acted Upon Before June Difficulty Has Been Principle Germans Must Be Taxed Same as Others Free ami New Vork EDWIN L. JAMES) March Is given on all sides that the Say In drafting the reparation re- jort of the experts does not moan difficulty or danger of It is stated that It is expected the report will be Up as Example of Less to 1-rliato IS. Clifford who to to work ori was held up the world today as example of how It is Peterson was an over-size St. Patrick's celebration and stepped the across the Haistead street bridge ahead of a The split him over the exact off and he was raised seven feet the with his front wheels the south his rear wheels hooked oh the north half of the Peterson In the middle with the ice dotted river some feet failed to appreciate the round his performance drew from the split barely In time to save him a. but was badly SAYS BASE DEMENT TO FOREIGN POLICY Premier MacDonald in House of Commons Explains Why Singapore Scheme MONTANA SENATORS IN PUBLIC EYE IS INDIGNANT Says Conservatives When Re- turned Will Not Waste Moment Resuming Scheme m to the reparation commission In the first days of Problem Not Simple i Asa matter of the reason is delayed beyond the time for Its by the experts themselves is that the 3-rs have as they have gotSen lo the that it is not m simple as it principles they U.S. Administration Leaders Frightened By Menace of Third Party Movement Borah Warns Presidential Election Depends Upon Action Taken The broad laid down the two have cd lo. Many of those example the one must pay com- to those of Frenchmen ami are not They have often laid down Up to the Tree BY TOM KING March Frightened bj menace a third party movement among in administration ers in both houses are working March eous announcement in the house of lords and the house of commons day Labor government's abandonment of the ment's scheme .to develop Singapore as a was sharply in. both houses .by those hold that the scheme is tial of Great Britain's com- plete defensive naval policy In the In. the P. parliamentary secretary the announced the decision not to ther with the Singapore In the a motion was 66 to 19, expressing at tne government's Amery Criticises Voting Among the government's Lieutenant-Colonel former first lord of the Mr. Amnion that when the returned to power they would not lose ms the He said that the point British trade in the Indian ocean and the could be effectively protected and the only station from which Australia and New Zealand could be assisted In a way project was tant to the dominion timo in an effort to compromise with I was no longe Republicans upon some measure oC I MacDonald explained tha ihc the allies have found farra rej ef legislation The radicals the government had abandoned the out how to impose those upon the proceeded which creates a government in other they have not Cound out how to make Germany That Is why the experts were called in. one way would have been tor the experts to lay down oread principles in their leaving it for the ation commission and the ments to Snd out what could be done under those But General and his colleagues recognized that be only the anil would do no one much i market to buy staple products when their price falls below a price amount it exercise MUST PRICES Attacks Drury for Contract With Great Lakes Pulp and Paper Co. CONTRACT SIGNED Premier Says He Believes Backus Got Many Things He Was Not Entitled to ators and K. Wheelar Cast your ejes on Montana They produce something else be- sides cattle and The two figures in Washington today are the senators from Burton K. Wheeler and Thomas Delorme Case Handed to Jury With Directions to Report This Morning on pate equivalent to their Administration licans consider the Im- but Revealed in Senate These negotiations outcropped in the senate this afternoon when ator moved Niat faim tion be taken up disposed ot before with ness Senator Republican intimated that conferences on and nearly were absent front but he said as soon as they n f. ready to proceed such at Uty lakes would-be given Senator f i warned nis fellow Republicans that outcome of the next presidential News to Free election depended upon effect on Great Britain's general He contended that the for the was con- trary to the He the government's tion in a statement which Viscount by 1'ress Kansas March IS. Breaking Into the office of Dr. Zoe miking here Isador 1'J-year-oIcl found her hled tody lying on the Dr. apparently had put a light to save her A gingham dress she was wearing was torn to There was in her throat and her forehead and been The murdered woman was tho of the late Thomas W. banker of al dealing with duction and the He feared the senate did not realize on Page NOT GETTING MUCH Act NEWS OF THE MY BOY SHOOTS CilM AS OF Swore Revenge When Stabbed ing Fight Week Ago Press Free March for the bean shooter of yore calibre Robert today shot his of the same as the culmination of a boyish Hostilities between the two European settlers U ecj a when a w five hundred arrived backyard in which and a week are ex- young was He 10. j swore revenge and traded his Improvements committee est a bicycle feile policy on As a result the Newman boy charges on pavement o. Moderation to ask to reduce excise V. S. aviators making TOid flight reach from virtually on completing second 17. U.S. Embassy M in Matter Return to the Prep Prow Free Private land of spring impelling Wm to the strange desire to shake tne dust of Baden from his shoes and hike back to an American lail still Grover is getting much en- except from His offer to to the United States on anv terms was to the American embassy Lo but it is understood that embassy is not inclined to act In the denies the made bv American magazine edi tor to the effect that the slacker once to Unite but had later suffered col feet He claims that the two Americans who called on hirnr yes came mainly to discuss one his two h sold one People 1 his Baden that the sale of the that he Is to them 1 is also reported in tha Grover to Press Justice completed lus summing up to the in the murder trial at midnight and then adjourned court with instructions to the report tomorrow morning In spite of the lateness of the a number of fashionable women stood for during the speeches of counsel and during the addresses of R. L. crown i prosecutor and his sal with compressed lips in the He seemed to be when the court adjourned the dict being pronounced Mr. Justice reviewed the ase very not once raisins expressing himself very In favor of the crown's theory was that Raoul Delorme had 3en at 390 St Hubert the late residence liner 4 and 5 In the or between S 11 at ight on Jan. 6, 1-922. Mr. Calder murderer as comin rom at Raoul's so as to make the a When the bulle truck lower in the and roused the victim to he pistol to tho left liand of the mur teg customs Page 4. on Justice in this the o over think this ma who stands before sal lis in mus lot not show mis The murderer had no fired shot after sho into the helpless when he hear he cries for mercy and the sobs and Would Not Benefit Adelard Deloime cannot be harped with having killed oime so as to Inherit Raoul's will of their father barred from leaving his to anyt one except his Alban sel for the defence told the jury this He added that the crown was thus stripped of one of the tives it attributed to the Germain said that the case hat without one thing been This was because the authorities die not wish the protestants of the pro vince to that a priest cannot he condemned in Quebec because he i That perhaps worthy of but the jury must not extremes and sacrifice th head of the Abbe to appease fellow citizens who do in Germain separated his address into three The motives or interest of the what took place on Jan 6, 1922. the day when Raoul disappeared and is supposed to have been and subsequent to of arrest on- 1922. As to the first motive of the the it did not exist since the accused could not benefit under it. Signs of Intelligence As to the audits of Father lorme s finances by Accountant he found It strange that March discussion hydro in the ture Premier Ferguson at- the Drury government for- its contract with the Great Pulp Paper company at the of the the The premier said the contract had by The premier said the contract government for horsepower from the hydro de- cancelled by the new government and a new contract calling for per had Taeen signed by the com- Must Pay Fair Prices 'The Great Pulp and Paper company B. W. said Is not the first the former govern gave to Mr. But w will pick a few of them off of him I I got many things he was not entitled to and we are going to see that we get them see that pays fair prices for The premier that It the contract made to Boom the Tourist Dancing Hours United Cable to the Tress Free March old London is to lift the lid and be as wild as wild can In to boom the tourist trade the London has decreed that music and will be permitted in London and restaurants until 2 week except The tourist trade is a delicate plant this year ana needs kind steamship Indicate the usual Americans will visit don In the Yankees have objected to that four nights of the week music and dancing ceased promptly mid- in hotels Inhere are now two late the revelry goes on until 2 a.m. April 1, sky ia the up to 2 DEFEATED IN BY A First Division of Session Results in Victory For Government By Vote of 167 to 46 Labor Members Oppose Conservative Amendment GOVERNMENT CALL LIQUOR ACT VOTE Second Reading Amending Refused on Division of 21 to 20 Conservatives and Laborites Other Measures Are Advanced the Drury government had held have lost by the province The Great Lakes Pulp and Paper company had a contract with tne Hearst When the Drury government came into power the company had failed to live up to certain The Drury took the matter to tne which held that the contract was not binding on the company The enter ed Into a new agreement by which the was tn pay per RESCUED FROM LONELY ISLE IN SOUTH SEAS on Page Greyhounds score six goals in anal period to defeat Hamilton in cup 20. display gives Juniors 2-u victory over Tigers and brilliant 20. exchange honors Pres who taking up his in B. says citizens should be compelled i do jury 5. appointments to U.S. wiil be more scrutinized in relations of Mexico U.S. about to says id 6. here for series with foi fight lo enter Allan 20. Conservativi mortally wounded a bullet in his stomach and the McPherson lad is In Believing himself on his young Newman said he was on His way to with when the shooting U.S. Citizens Say They Were Arrested Mexicans United to Free by Free Tress Private El M. Berry world war police that lie was arrested In Juarez night and accused by Mexican authorities of shipping rounds I of ammunition and four cases of pistols to the Berry says the are un- true and that his sympathies have been the widely known who has seen service Mexican says he under same and charges on March S eventually cup STATE TROOPERS RAID SALOONS IN Fist of Governor Pinchot Falls With a Thud News lo Tree 1'ress Fife Presi Private March IS. Tho mailed fist of Gov. Pinchot fell with a thud heie today an a series of simultaneously conducted in state troopers put the sponsre to a score of where liquor was to hove heen flowing freely in violation of tne state prohibition law loads of key and alcohol were About fifty persons were at and each wars released on a bail pending This is the first that the a state under ine of the has entered a city and conducted raids without the aid of the local The came from the racks some distance from and descended upon the MEXICAN BANDITS OIL TWO AT TEX. Make Unsuccessful Attempt to Seize Railroad Payroll United Despatch lo Tree Free Press Private persons were killed and two ed here today wehn flve Mexican bandits attempted to seize the payroll of the G. H. S. A. railroad In bi oad federal reserve bank and Anasto o were instantly killed anc C. A. also a federal reserve bank and George Ing teller of the American Trust and Savings were seriously when bandits opened after the officers re- The Mexicans sped a high powered automobile with out this evening a posse of ily armed officers arrested and brought to the county Jose suffering fiorn a badly shattered who admitted pation in the attempted holdup and information It is be- will lead to the apprehension of his By the close vote of 21 to 20, in the legislature second reading refused the of J. K. act respecting Agents for the Sale of Intoxicating so as to make legal the sale of liquor by agents of. wholesale merchants to the liquor Hon. Bi W. opposed the on the ground of public and on be- half the which had decided against doing business with Labor and Independents arrayed themselves against the government In the California and Bride 1923 March 18.-ORescue MES GIVES REASON FOR LOSS 0F MEMORY of Made Him Forget Circumstances of Shooting United Kens to Free Press Free Private Los March of whiskey was blamed by land S. Dines for his lapse of 01 y as to how he was shot and wounded ot a New Year's party in h s apartment by Horace chauffeur for Mabel who is to appear as a ness when Greer's preliminary South Seas whore they had been marooned since 19-rf. Dr. distinguished and former professor in the University of. took his youns bride to the Islands on a were An ed rescue last winter by the schooner Lady resulted in that ship s The Isle is swept by and Is ringed by dangerous of the rescue came today Toy wireless communication to the eral Telegraph company here from the company's steamer Captain John A. com- mander of the is a friend of the bride's Mr. and Mrs. J. of and was ed by them to attempt the The radiogram waa received direct over a. distance of John Queen's resolution on the salaries liquor commission em- F. G. Taylor's ment were Nine bills were Seven were given second and nine were Among tho bills second reading were one brought in by W. C. to create a bird sanctuary at Shoal Lake in his for the suppression of foul brood among Announcement was made at the evening sitting that in ary estimates for a special for the Municipal hospital and for an staff to the Income Tax Nino Bills Introduced Nine bills were introduced and read a first Hon. Mr. Bracken five as Raymond and Who Criticized Tariff Support Government March 19. By a vote ot 167 to 46 a government majority of 121 the house ot commons this morning defeated the Conservative amendment to address In to the speech from the address was declared The majority is said to be a record First Division of Session It was the first of the Public wero The Conservative which was by Donald South and seconded by ucl of expressed dis- appointment that the speech from the while a dis- tinct threat to an important section of contains no promise of legislation which will tend to retain and enlarge the home market for our own Canadian such manifestly in view of Increased tariff riers of other Conservatives Stand Alone Tho amendment received support only from Liberals Independents and the two members all voted against it. On both sides the parties voted As W. D. of South W. G. of and Herbert of treal who had criticized and tariff reductions with there was an outburst ot Liberal the lowed by ironical cheers from Conservative r 'The division came a In about Continued on respecting noxious a bin to amend ot Sale and Left Her Husband While Woman Is continued after numerous was for more than an hour by District Attorney Dines told Keyes that the whiskey he served to his guests at the Mabel Normand and had so affected him that he could not any details of the It was learned today that Miss Normand left Los Angeles last 1'rl- av just before a was 1s- ued her appearance at the K Dines said he had struck by yo instead of that he two bullets had Ueen located in Is bv an still can't see where a man who s intoxicated and yet able an -je like Keyea said er questioning attorneys will to RAID PARIS Seeks to Prevent ganda in Occupied Area ad- defeated in house by majority Poincara firmly in saddle until Mav 1. Vancouver 3-2 CUP Prime Joins Senate in Giving Vote of Confidence to Premier Poincare Many delay in presenting sensations unfolded before Daugherty Slas farm in matching garno man letters out without Page J. Munich treason trial has como Page 14. Great Veterans discuss o. Page T. seventh 5. is rushed Page 4. By JOHN O'BRIEN March 18 Poincare relief and tled down with consciousness or victory well -on when the French senate adopted the fiscal by a vote of lol to 2S Tho fact that most of the radicals abstained from voting the premier for not did his the measure despite opposition he has yet Tbc won on every His plan for a 20 per cent increase in taxes had been he had gained the right to mies effects e by and had won on ail minor points on the fiscal with which ho hopes to re- establish France and consolidate the nation's financial by means careful The franc srave care a little vote of of its closing at 19.92 francs to the dollar as contrasted to the quotations of more than 28 francs to the lar during the recent record slump Poincare now seems established securely in the saddle until the It expected that his will be increased hare by the publication of the report of ex- and it is considered possible that the pre rise another pom through ultimate tions with Premier informed persons believe that th of letters tn statesmen has paved the way fp further action toward the of Anglo-French prob to Free by LOB Mar hypnotic power wielded bv Joseph Villamil caused her to leave her at Mrs. eph P. wife of a Hoboken told who took her nto custody here also was arrested and the two are held for Mrs Villamil said he had an business It 13 believed here that eral will take the couple back Authorized Agents Trean March laed liquor appeared on re mand in on charge The case until Fri with the of a furthe if after crown was featured by legal battle between over th question of the particulars f in order t enable the defence to meet thl case be Held for Grand Jury March and Leroy 29-year-ol be grand charges against by tw Arlington police FriM the i request Cable 1-ork Tlm on BOMB FACTORY SEIZED BY CALCUTTA POLICE Stated Assassination of Planned Special Coble to Free and New YorU March are now available of seizure of a bomb factory In he One of the men had served three years n regiment in he went in for the of the He is. related to a. bomb maker of was arrested in 1909 was a ary school teacher at arge quantity of explosives was found in. the factory and the perfect nature of bombs is regarded by as evidence of an ent of KliL which has as il atton of STATES NOW ME BEAT UNAIDED janitor Says She Would Have Slain Him if He Had Not Done it United to Free Denver March IS. After persisting for 24 hours in his story that he had hired a can to kill his whose body was found In a trunk at Fred Janssen broke down day admitted that he beat her to who was a church had advanced Jealousy as the telling of n man called who had her candy from Just before his final he declared nho had threatened hill that lived In constant to do or she would have killed he of General tives today searched the domiciles of notorious In some time propaganda has been on in the regions the charge against him dis- Lawson Forms Purely Liberal Government in Victoria Sitate he government to Intervene at th today visited the doml t Via S. W. who resigned the premiership a few days ago and was In his resignation the ministers of his to right to contest from foreign so and the selected government Fifty Years Ago Today 1874 Room was made on the corner of Garry and streets for the projected chants Bank by taking away the small wooden structures which previously adorned that Important Material was cumulated for Mr. building on and the corner of Garry Seeks to Save 17-Year- Son From Hanging Forty-five Yoars Ago Following the example of the butchers and the shoemakers of the city combined to do a cash A prominent Toronto paper predicted that the Northwest would receive an influx of persona during the coming Forty Years Ago Free was shown some of LOB mother ol 17-year-old, boy under sentence to hanB in ban Quentin on May 23, today begun a battle for his California laws prohibit the exa- ot anyone under the age ol 18 and Mrs. counsel prepared to enter the state district ol appeals armed with birth certificates documents showing the youth is only 17 Howard Sure Not Permit Europe Stew in Her Own Juice wind four n today has mild throughout tho 8 32 Arthur 34 White 31. 2" 12 20 Victoria Vancouver Jaw Saskatoon fair Toronto St. 22 20 18 22 20 26 SO March II conviction that United winds c fair and and A- and fair few before the dor Howard beins I cannot but America will ably feel the impulse work in her own time and in own way for permanent peace in Europe on which to put it on no higher much of her future prosperity de- prosperous Europe he more prosperous ica will that America had been under President that under President American experts were countant of the Milling com- look a quiet trip to after a it learned Thirty-five and Gladstone denounced the off policy of the British Balrd purchased two houses on Princess street for engaged laborers to clean the mud the paved streets and deposit It along the river bank to fill up holen and level the Thirty Years ABO The settlers of Alberta took to Introduce a system Carruthers laid before the city council a scheme for the of the city's was reported open on the lower St. was announced that the regatta would be held on the Red river Twenty-five Years Ago The Standard Printing was destroyed by kenzie Mann and Peter Ryan bought the and Richmond railway running through the coal region of Cape farmers of the Portage plains desired the helping to straighten out the re- the ambassador dp believe the American people will leave Europe to stew on Page railway extended northward municipalities were reported moving to accomplish that Twenty Years Ago Bishop Catholic of Mackenzie stated that wheat had been successfully raised In the southern portion of the kenzie of ore the Sultana Rat wers included in the Canadian exhibit tent to the St. Louis world's
