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Newspaper
Pas Herald
Location
The Pas, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 21, 1914
Page
5
Telegraph briefs report Lipton's new cap contender Sharrock IV to be launched May 26. Other items note Senator Davis’s hotel tipping bill, transatlantic vaudeville circuits, a North Sea shipwreck with twelve drowned, and various regional incidents from Canada and the United States.
The Calgarian of the Allan Line arrived at Quebec on her maiden voyage from Liverpool. The 600 foot long ship measures 72 foot beam and 54 feet 6 inches depth to D deck with 18000 tons. It is billed as among the largest and finest in the Canadian trade, showcasing the latest naval architecture for mail, passenger service, and freight.
Rev Father Bernard Vaughan announces a year long drive against night clubs and their so called smart set. He will publicly denounce the vice as wicked and argue it to be an unfair burden on poorer classes with cafés and hotels shut by law.
London May 15 The House of Commons discussed the Home Rule for Scotland bill a private member measure to create a single chamber Scottish parliament with 140 members and to advance devolution policy. Mr McPherson moved the reading noting strong desire for Scotland to control local affairs.
Engineers for Goldfields Prince Albert in Saskatche wan reported R J Pollock of Alaska leaving today as crews mobilize for work at the mining project with May 15 weather noted.
A mining delegation visits the Beaver lake area to assess goldfields. The group includes Mr Pollock representing three large Alaska and British Columbia mining corporations. He is joined by Mr Lewin, an Alaska mining engineer. They departed by canoe at 1 o clock this afternoon.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle sails from Montreal to Jasper Park in the Rockies via the Grand Trunk Pacific next week. He plans camping with Colonel Maynard Rogers, a Boer War era associate.
Montreal May 15 Hon F D Monk dies at 8 25 this morning at his bedside are his two sons G A and J D Monk his daughter Miss Monk and his brother He remained conscious to the end He had been in failing health for years and had retired from public life after leaving the Borden cabinet recently
Bob Robertson reports from Cumberland that Beaver Lake will be ice free in about ten days and the argo naut party headed west is slow. Prince Albert men from The Pas include Fred Hunter Sinclair Snell Frank Black Bruce McIntosh Allen Munn James Gardner. Two canoe parties reached Cumberland from Prince Albert with J B Stinson Frank Fripp Slim Wilson Jack Anderson and Sam Holbrook Fred Flynn. Robertson, with Chas Morrison, will base a large dog kennel at Grand Island near the Hudsons Bay post.
Mrs. Fred Fischer formerly of The Pas died at Cedar Lake last week after a period of ill health. Funeral held Friday. Survived by husband, Northern Manitoba fire ranger. a son at home. a fifteen year old daughter at St Phillip school Fort Pelly Sask. The Pas residents recall her charity and kindness to all, especially Indian women.
A Tuesday evening banquet at the Opasquai hotel hosted by Dr. Orok honored Hon. Joseph Ber nier Provincial Secretary and Conservative organizer Mr Ralph Ful cher. Attendees included H Finger The Pas mayor H S Johnson G Halcrow Snr W H Bunting Fred Beatty C G Simpson M McMillan O H Finger H F Bickle W H Armstrong Joe Clark Dr Smythe Horace Halcrow David Clapp T H Jarrett Capt French B M Stitt C H Maron Geo A McLeiland and other invited guests.
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