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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 7, 1915, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba Peee press wednesday july 7, 1915 civic Holiday to have new features All attendance records for patriotic carnival expected to be broken thousand shrines from Eastern states will be on hand and excursions being run from Portage and ruled at the exhibition grounds yesterday and ruled wisely and saw the night performance. Today s programme. Wednesday citizens Day and Shriner s might. Horse racing. Four big races 30 entries. Indian band. First Aid demonstration. Winnipeg follies. Moving pictures. Dog show. Trapeze performances. Lacrosse on Field. Platform performances. Midway attractions. Night i Riners band. Six Hundred visiting shrines. Ninetieth band. Special platform Bill. Dog show. Midway attractions. Vaudeville. Moving pictures. Football. 14 14 horse show auditorium rink. Civic Holiday today gives Promise All attendance records for the big patriotic carnival. Special excursions from Brandon Portage la j Rairie and outlier Points have been arranged for and should swell the crowds. Several surprises have been put on the programme and it will be the big Day of 1hc week. There Are a thousand shrines from Eastern states scheduled to visit the grounds today tonight the is piece Shriner band of Philadelphia will stand. Play before the the finish of the big race meet will Jie pulled Oft this afternoon beginning sit . P Ive events Are carded and fume Lively contests should result from the horses entered. Good limes a Cre made yesterday and some better records should be made today. The Lile Hills Indian Colony band will conclude engagements today run will return to Balcarres sask., tonight. This evening will also see Hie Hist of the playgrounds exhibition of drills and dances. Special first Aid demonstrations will be a feature of tin a s programme. Shrines big feature. The really big. Feature today will by the visit of i he shrines from the East who Are on their Way to the Imperial eur Neil my Eti if in Seattle and who could not resist the temptation to Stop off and enjoy the big carnival. The local shrine Temple has made Spe Cial arrangements to give the visitors the first contingent of shrines whoi16 careful training. The girls from the Aberdeen play ground again come into the limelight when they give one of the most popu Lar items on the programme the jumping Jack . Billman instructor for the Winnipeg Public school Board gives an excellent example of How the senior girls of the City can Drill. The March of the and a calisthenic Drill by the intermediate girls show what can by careful and painstaking teaching. An original contribution by two Hundred girls under mrs. Zinck when they by skilful manoeuvring a form a Large human Union Jack finishes a most interesting programme the music Tor which was furnished by the 90th regiment band. Women had charge was great Success just a Little taste of what might happen if women got the vote was Given the visitors to the patriotic carnival at the exhibition grounds yesterday. It was women s Day. Women were in charge of everything. There were women policemen a lady magistrate women ticket takers Sale ladles. The hand that rocked the Cradle ruled that Little part of the world for a few hours. It was a big Success. Everybody had a Good time. They could not help it. Every item of the programme went off without a hitch. 600 Carranza troops killed Laredo Texas july Hundred Carranza troops it is re ported were killed in an. All Day Battle yesterday in a fruitless at tempt to capture Pardon a Villa stronghold about -30 Miles North West Monterey. Eighteen thousand men Are said to have been engaged in the Battle with total casualties on both sides of 2.uou. Carranza reinforcements i in Nival the attack today. Anthony pol Valsky was acquitted o committing an indecent on a Youmg polish girl at a wedding. The jury being out less than 20 minutes it is expected that the grand jury will reach a decision this morning in the charge of murder against rus Sel Dumas and his wife Maude dunes who were committed for trial at the police station last week for an alleged illegal operation. C1ry submarine Eto German Reserve officer declare plan is to establish base off the Atlantic coast new York july Tribune this morning says Germany plans to carry her submarine warfare into american Waters according to a Reserve officer of the German Navy who is understood to be cognisant of the intensions of Admiral von Tirpitz chief of staff of the lady cops and their prisoners the German admiralty. The plan As seemed to be enjoying themselves immensely. All of the lady Law enforcers were dressed in Khaki military suits and wore the regular White and Blue ribbed band of bed ticking about their sleeve to show that they were regular policewomen. They were very Busy. Not an infraction of a Law or a by Law escaped. Sometimes it seemed1 Toxey made Lawa on the spot to cover acts of visitors. Police Force Busy. Detective James Melville of the City police department found out what it was like to be Jim was lazily leaning against a Post As he watched the races. He had his hands in his pockets and a fat Cigar was tilted up from a Corner of his Mouth. The wind was wafting the Curling smoke from this Story into lady s face on the grandstand. A police woman saw this. She called her mate. Suddenly Jinn s Good natured smile was knocked from his lips by an unexpected slap on the shoulder. A hoarse voice whispered in his ear you Are under and Jim was hauled Long the Board walk in front of the grand stand a gloating Khaki thwart the germans. The Only methods that could be employed they say Are embraced in the use of destroyers and aircraft neither of which has proved highly effective. Germans who profess to be aware of the intention of the admiralty declare that there is no doubt that the Cam Clad girl on each Side of him. To will be under Way very soon and say the least Jarnes was embarrassed Are certain it will succeed. The detective Wras taken to police a feature that has made the germans outline i provides the establishment of submarine bases on the Canadian coast with a View of sinking every ves Sel leaving Halifax Ana Quebec Lor British ports. In Welt informed Gerr Tui circles rumours of. An important submarine Campaign against contraband Laden ships has been Rife. It has been Gener ally known that von Tirpitz has Bent All his energies to devising methods by which his under sea Fleet can prevent the great quantities of munitions ship Ped from Canada to England from reaching their destination. Feasible and simple. That the German plan is not Only feasible but comparatively simple is conceded by Simon. President or the Lake torpedo boat company of Bridgeport. Conn. Officers of the states submarine service think it is the logical step for Germany to take. Further United states naval officers in command of vessels say that especially desirous of stationing Headquarters where he was docketed sit Dit seeing curs will take Shoho men Tom was dragged in. He had naked Miles in inn the City and local members j his car an a Road. He was fined i will them to Point out the but As lie did not have the Money spots of Imer fit. The Groat bund Ami Hie patrol of Lulu female his flue reduced to 50 cents i which he managed to Rake together. J a o id a will be among the i about 50 arrests were made during Appeal made to Canada through the red Cross. Sir Thomas Lipton who transported this band is composed on a squad of charming Little lady police to Serbia the engish Gnu men that he did not have the one of the directors of the carnival suffered ence. This embarrassing expert performances All Good. 1 states to describe the terrible Condi lion that the country is in. The hos allot the attractions yesterday everywhere with typhus proved very entertaining and were j in a Hospital at ghee Gholi there were much enjoyed. The platform perform patients and seven out of twelve acc was better than usual and the nurses and three out of i aces were very Good. The baseball were sick with typhus Frame was enjoyed by Many and the of i Ali lick Iollia visitors and the band which has 84 the Day on different charges and Iii j pieces will pity before the grand j each Case the prisoner was fined. Exhibition grounds this sometimes they had to admit before s composed entirely of Shi inert and is a unique organization As it is made up of some of i Hila Delphias most prominent Busi Nikii. Who devote their r abilities to to Neil Lodge. To Ltd Nln a Arann has the distinction of being the fourth largest Temple in America. Dod show under Way. The new feature Al Hie grounds to Day will be the opening of the patrol dog How in the new Fine arts bin Dinv. 1c very thing Points to the show being one of the Best the Kennel men of have Ever held. The Midway moving pictures and the lady workers in t be tents have made arrangements for big business today and will Endeavor to make the afternoon and evening into Enticer and attractive. The drills and dances that Are be conducted by the play k Oivind commission received most favourable comment from All who have been fortunate enough to wit Thi in. The Prog Nurme consists of dances by Junior intermediate and senior under the direction of miss Irene Milligan and mrs. T. M. . And reflects great credit on the teaching ability of these two ladies. Lioi of especially when it is remembered that the playgrounds Only opened on the 21 it of last month. His ship the Erin British red Cross journal a striking statement of the miseries of the i Kan allies. It would be impossible for he to Bian also at the ser Tenti Ort. The first demonstrations were interesting. Since the Midway was moved closer to the grandstand Pital were. Austrian prisoners who acted As Hospital orderlies. The Matron la charge was Short of every Hospital a Winnipeg follies it has received More and necessary drugs blankets sheets. Tra i to Jung through the country As As j Oulch see All the big buildings were Fly ing the red Cross Nils. Something everyone seems to be pleased with the performances. Auto races at serious has got to be done at once re Riding a British Kurs Eon in Serbia Corro Oor fxhirit1on Upton s opinion. In Chahidi i in in i i a red Cross Hospital in Skol precaution will be taken by to lie management to protect both Drivers and spectators during the Automo bile race meeting which will be held on the exhibition track in Winnipeg on Friday and saturday afternoons of this week. Under the rules of the International motor contest association under whose Sanction the red Cross Hospital in Skol Itje the surgical for com Prises Only six doctors. There Are no nurses or trained attendants. There Are Only voluntary helpers called Bol Richars who come and so As they please. The Public Mer. While the Experiment is being tried on a few grounds Only the ground s chosen to at tract boys from the entire District not covered by one of the other ground s. Quite a number of. Well known local athletes and a few of them even local Lacrosse stars Ara employed by the playgrounds directors and these boys Nave been assigned various grounds with the idea of developing a. Team for a prospective Competition the follow ing grounds have been selected with the director s name in charge Nutry. St. John s technical. High school Frank Fredericka on. Lork Mitchell. Lord Nason. I no definite program has been drawn up for the summer s work but it is like i by that a weight class will be adopted. However the directors in charge Are holding a. Meeting on wednesday morn ing when full arrangements will prob ably be made. The adoption of la Crosse by the playgrounds should solve the great question of taking care of the Lacrosse boys after they leave school More especially As they will be under organized supervision. While the move ment is Sti infancy it should not be Long before the playgrounds will be feeding the Lacrosse league with much need material. Telegraphic briefs and grand rapids minn., july George Kiddell mayor snot killed himself at his Homo today cording to an announcement by the Coroner. This mrs. Rid Dell who had. Arisen first and was in another part of the House heard two shots in the bedroom. She ran. Back and found her husband lying partly on the bed with his feet rest ing on. The floor. New York july Anton Seferovich a member the Ameri can red Cross and the montenegrin red Cross who said that he expected to be appointed Consul general of Montenegro Here was arrested late today toy agents of the department of Justice on a charge of conspiring to violate the neutrality the United states in enlisting recruits for the montenegrin army. Keeler sask., Only Ameri can Celebration at Barrett North of Keeler Drew several Hundred people. Horse and foot races were keenly contested. The baseball match be tween Chamberlain Alesbury and Keeler was won by Keeler score 11 to 5. The Assembly was addressed by t. A. Eddy District organizer of Tho Grain growers also j. C. President of the Banbury association and mrs. S. Haiguil of Keeler. Vancouver ., july g. Foul thousand cases of Alberta butter were shipped aboard the Makura for Australia today. Usually the shipments come from the other direction for new zealand butter has Cuite a reputation Here. But following a drought in Australia there is a butter shortage and the shipment today was in response to cabled orders to Van Couver commission houses. New York july Nesbit j thaw summoned b y the state to testify against Harry 1c thaw her husband in the jury proceedings to determine his " mental reached new York to Day from her at cheate Ugay Lake and announced that she would her Constitution rights and would not take the stand against her husband. Way an amusement Park Early today blew open me sure and escaped with according to a report made to the police. Quebec july Quebec Cen trial railway s . Train leaving Levis at 4.30 afternoon struck and instantly killed at St an Selme Miles out of Levis jars. Gosselin a widow. Chicago july robbers Over powered two watchmen at the mid Way gardens an amusement Park Early to Day blew open the Safe and with according to a report the police. Vancouver ., july f. Miller proprietor of the Gold Stream hotel was killed last night in an automobile mashup on Mihalut drive 15 Miles out of Victoria. Montreal july men with plans and paper alighted from an aeroplane at Moyan. Junction missis county afterwards flying off to towards Montreal. Dauphin Man., july my , son of bandmaster Mcmurray broke his neck at Makinak this morning by falling on the pavement. Accepts South Africa s offer of troops. Capetown july announcement was made today that the Imperial government had gratefully accepted the offer of the government of the Union of South Africa to provide a con Tingent of troops to be raised in the Union and some batteries of artillery. Gen. Jan. Christian Smuts min ister of the Interior mines and defence of the Union of South Africa stated at Johannesburg last sunday that the South Afri can government had offered to Iru Anzio a contingent of Volun ears for service in and also a Force of heavy artillery. Montreal july late xiiei.1. Guy Drummond loft to charities kans. It in playing a tremendous part in this the greatest War in history. Tobacco is a and has won and lost Battles. It is slated that smokers i Are far More immune than non smok ers to occipital cramps and other Neur Asthenic ailments caused by the i terrible ordeal of Shell fire. Nothing better than to relieve the necessary of convalescence when the soldiers too weak As yet for any Active physical Jends the time hang ing heavy on his bands. Ministry defies popular London july greek Cabi net under Premier Gounaris is apparently ready to defy popular Opin Ion As expressed in the recent elec Tion the of which made it evident that a vast majority of the nation is in favor of intervention of the Side of the allies. The Athens correspondent of the Dally Telegraph sends a despatch that the Cabinet has announced Thiu it has no intention of resigning Al though the Venizelos party won the election with a Clear majority of Iso in the chamber of deputies. Instead London july Duke of Teik brother of Queen Mary has been appointed assistant Secretary at the War office. Bern july Large ammunition factory at Dresden Saxony was destroyed by fire on sunday. Eight women and Hudren were burned to death. Cochrane ont july saturday the death of William Bushley Fox Deputy game Warden occurred Here. Deceased was ail old newspaper Man Well known through Many parts of the Dominion. He was with the expedition to Hudson Bay with major Moody when the latter went to buy up property for the Portiin Loiti government. Windsor out., july existence or a Well organized gang of men with Headquarters in both Windsor and de troit for the systematic smuggling of foreigners from Canada to the United states is the claim of Detroit Immi Gration officers who have arrested Max. Lakhyla of Windsor Oil a charge of smuggling two a Amherstburg to Detroit in a ferryboat. Halifax n.s., july Hon. John Edward Corbett is dead at his Home at Harbor a Bouche. He was born Antigonish n.s., on sept. A 1s50. He appointed a member the legislative Council of Nova Scotia in 1s9g. Had. Duly impressed them. Among those present on the occasion were noticed senator Macdonald William r. Ross lands minister in the Mcbride government whose father had been chief com missioner of the Hudson s Bay com Pany also retired Factor James h. Lawson we. Wilson and others who have been for Many years Resi Dent successful 1rth sea coast great British Aero plane attack was directed against the German positions in a German Bay of the North sea on the moral no of july 4. According to a German statement it failed. Toronto july warm Wea comes soon in the Northern part of the province the crops in. The great Section from port Arthur to the Western limits of the province will prove a serious disappointment declares w. B. Koa House Deputy minister of Agri culture and c. F. Bailey assistant Deputy minister who returned today 1 rom o. Two weeks tour of inspection in Northwestern Ontario. London july elation is Felt at the Success of the British naval plying corps and assisting Light Squadron of cruisers and destroyers in penetrating so near the German North Saskatoon sask., july Sut ton aged about 45 years while Riding a motorcycle this evening ran into an automobile driven by n. C. Byers and received injuries from which he was still unconscious live hours the Accident. His recovery is doubtful. Athens july Inman von Sanders German commander of the turkish army at the Dardanelles has been wounded according to a report received Here today. Sea coast As indicated in the official German statement today. While there is so far no report of heavy damage being done by British , it is realized thai Tho amount of information gathered by British aviators in their Over Heligoland and Kiel canal will to most valuable to the admiralty. Great Aerial Success. While the German statement reas sures the German people that the British attack was it is Felt that from a British standpoint it was. Really highly successful and demonstrated the High degree of prowess of British naval flying squad Rons. Some authorities assert it was the most Sig Niu cart Aerial Success of the War. London july r. Waller 12th Manitoba dragoons is transferred from the Reserve battalion at j Shorr Cliffe to second infantry Tosatta i lion in France Lieut. Dobson Royal West surveys is transferred to the first battalion canadians. The 21st battalion now at Shorncliff is add ing five Field kitchens to equip ment. Chicago july of by some of Chicago s strikers began today when ironworkers recommenced the la Bors they dropped when they struck More than six weeks ago. With their re turn employers took a More optimistic View of the whole situation and. Meanwhile building material men and car Penters were reported to be making Progress toward peace. Detroit july officers of the Detroit United railway have agreed j Rell the City lines of the company to the City of Detroit the assent of the stockholders is said virtually scheme to kit in stories ii this is the first intimation from any source of this British raid Over the German strongholds of Heligoland and Kiel. It in evident Tho British Aerial reconnoltering1 successfully accomplished purpose and g of away apparently loss. It is quite possible too that they dropped some bombs Ulvich. Did considerable dam ago but the germans do not admit it. The government is making every Deavor to win Over the Venizelos deputies. King backs neutrals. The Gounaris ministry which u against any participation by Groove in the War has the backing of King Constantino and the Qucen sister of the Kaiser Tho ministry is Kle therios Venizelos the cretan Law yer the most popular Man in Greece. Who resigned the premiership because of a clash with King Constantine. He is openly for incr Verlion. In order that Greece May co operate in the settlement of the turkish situation when the War is Over. Venizelos has not Only the backing of the greeks at Home but of the greeks All Over Tho world particularly in the United states and can Ada. When the convocation of the chamber was postponed from june to the first week of july and later to july 21, Many greeks sent telegrams to the King und to Venizelos. Some of those to the King were very Radical. Preparing for an Early offensive thousands of russian troops in readiness for movement against germans in Galicia. New York july b. H. Ward of new Haven conn., who arrived Here today on the steamship United states from Copenhagen after spending a year in Kussius said that the russians were making expensive operations in arms and munitions for an Early offensive against the germans in Galicia the believe Mousy sensational evidence at prelim Inary hearing of Stanley wiil card in poisoning Case Edmonton. July some sensational evidence was today in the preliminary trial at Lac St. Anno before justices of the peace Barker and Mcl Toan of Stanley Whitard mail Carrier Between Wab Amuri Ana Lac St. Anne charged with Wolf in murder by Means of poisoned Choco lates. Tie Case is exciting tremendous interest in the. District. It will be remembered that Georgw Fowlie a homesteader of Stamper received through the mall a Small ten cent Box Cherry chocolates. Put one in his Mouth but found the taste was of a Peculiar bit Torness and spat it out. Two others did Tho same thing. Jerry Fowler however a chum of. Folio took one crunched it in his Mouth and swallowed in. Twenty minutes afterwards he was dead having suffered terrible agony. The iraqi in occurrence look place Cava Narfi s farm Hie dead Man and Fowlie or of stay Imp. It had been rumoured Over since Iho tragedy that a love affair was at Tho Bottom of Tho Mailer and this was borne out by the evidence Given at the preliminary hearing today. Them was a hush in the court room As miss Dagmar to Supre stepped into to life Box and said in subdued tones thai she was the sweetheart of Fowlie. Cluj Man who narrowly escaped such a i Terr Lilc death. Just before the Send ing of the Box of chocolates six sail the accused Willard Allied her to marry him and pressed Hor to accept an eng Areme it ring. She. At first re fused Bui in order to set rid of his persistent attentions for the time boing she took Tho ring and promised to marry him. It is understood that the Prosee fion will attempt to prove that. Evil land so infatuated with the firl and was determined to in nary her that he impregnated he with sly Ernine and. Sent them to his rival of Vlic hoping that Tho latter could thereby be got Mil. Of the Way. was to show that Tho chocolates were Pui chased at Trio Wab Amun Trade nor company s by Van aril s Little Nephew a or. Uni Jarhl of us aim. A Friend of the accused. I Wapl . Hal a Davol to pre Volonda and archangel Railroad Wii i i Outt o i Lufkin t How or f newly constructed lines reaching from j asked by the a liked to address the envelope to geor arc Kolio at Stanger and did so. The Hon Liik was adjourned to Only 3-1 at Kim onion when evidence will Volonda toward the Battle line been taken Over by the government for the transportation of munitions of Only two passenger trains a. Week were being run when he left Petrograd. Cliveden Hospital for canadians be assured As proxies for Ity of the shares Are held directors. Approval of the Bond. Holders also is declared to. Be car Wash ing ton july 6. German agents in this country have perfected a. Gigantic plot to blow up ammunition factories and trains and ships carrying War supplies according to sir Cecil , the British ambassador. The ambassador suspects that Frank Holt who attempted to kill j. P. Morgan and caused the explosion in the United states capital last Friday night was incited to his acts by directors of this plot. It became known that sir Cecil who was breakfasting with or. Morgan when Holt arrived com Eor a major i munic ated his suspicions to commis eld by the i sinner Wood of the new York police new july c. August1 o. Should not Overlook the important bearing the sick and wounded on the general military Situa Tion had riot Serbia been smitten by tins terrible plague of typhus. Would probably have nun a on to staged the spectators must be Lank and prevented the recent grounds depicting Mother sol utely no person beside the starter i red Gross society Manitoba Branch. Loose rhymes and a collection of swedish i Olk dances. The next display is Siven by the frills from the Cecil to Rhodes grounds who do the norwegian Mountain March and the twist dance. These and the Drivers will be permitted on Industrial Bureau. Tile track during the running of the events. Immediately at the close of i track the horse racing programme on i a min i i thursday afternoon a Crew of track to experts will Bestrin work on the Speed Gardner the request the finances of Ireland Scotland and Ruff land respectively. Miss Zinck is a Flat land resp. Young dancer of scat Promise and Loddie Carne and Johnny find wild Bill Endicott Lla Piney Milton. To Rev. Entered to mixer and All a Ftp i others who Are the laurels held by jul Ford motor co. To Lay a Spur track to the site of their proposed factory on Portage Avenue West across a will again be on police duty. Tii e members of the. Women s Kino brigade have volunteered and their offer has Boon accepted in police Tho exhibition grounds today. The ladies made an sex Ell Cut impression yesterday Anil heir work afforded Many of Tho pleasing incidents. The com Mittee welcomes them Oti Job acan Loday. By the circular dirt track Iane was agreed 1o, and the solicitor notified not to oppose Tho application before the Board of railway commissioners unless the City Engineer a reason for so doing. J the i with Thi Louis Disbrow and some bitter Coin Pel Ilion a May be looked for when these Drivers meet. Horey a. Youngf Canadian i wheelman has entered n special racer j the Corpany is anxious to get on which he called the Bullet and which eth the of projected i carries a. 100 horsepower for Pirn to build link and wish to avoid any tin connection Wui y morning. Roman Assize court Droszd found guilty common assault. The the Aid. Wallace Davidson and controller Mcarthur were appointed a committee to Deal with the matter j of Street numbering in order to of i Majce the finding of locations easier than it if at present. Owing to the at the Afi Mooc sess Cioa of lie assizes by Fjare judge Orchard Ore Case of Kaz is. Sarosad iras coot ramd in plus enso Trio is Mary. Tausik. She Haft is Laid comp unt. Acari is three . John Lipka Bluch Kronick. And roman Droszd Vith a intr taken advantage of her against her will. Tho Cross examination was to the effect that the girl was not previously Chaste and the Crown withdrew Tho count in the indictment of the prisoner in seducing a girl under sixteen years of ago of previously i cd Asto character. One of the men i John up a was found guilty of Rapo on saturday inst and was remanded i for sentence and roman Droszd yes to crony afternoon was found cruelty of common assault and also remind 1 re fur sentence. The Case against Bronicki will be heard this morning it .10 of clock in camera. To d. Suf i Field for the defence and m. Noble morning1 session of the assizes before or Justice Medcalfe growth of the City the num Bering got somewhat involved and improvement la deemed Necess Ary. An application for the opening of a Lane Between Burrows Alfred from Mckenzie to Parr was referred to the Board of valuation and revision. On motion of Aid. Monroe it was agreed to recommend that the Ance of the appropriation for grading for this year be equally be tween All the wards excluding Ward. Two. Playgrounds will include Lacrosse for Young boys to local Lacrosse youngsters coined the Welcome nears Itiat effective immediately the Winnipeg playground a have decided to include Lacrosse 03 one of the games to be played on the grounds during the sum Johnson who was indicted july j.012, on chary a. Of having pm berated from the fifty third Cincinnati was arrested Here today. Agents the depart Orient of Justice had been on his Trail Cor nearly three years. Port Smithf ark., july damage suit brought by the Bache Den Man company against More than 200 officers and members of the United mine work ers of America was dismissed in the United states District court Here to Day. The court held it had. No jurisdiction. Ottawa july Hundred applications have been received in response to the Call for volunteers from Canada for the Royal flying employed corps recently issued by the Adimir r ally. The. Qualifications arc so High that about Only four or five per cent been accepted. All give pro Mise of Beins in client airmen. Ashland ore., july persons were injured one probably , when the second Section of an excursion train on the Southern Pacific Railroad ran into two Helper locomotives Here today. Loyal Taylor a fireman was so seriously injured that it is believed that he cannot recover. Ottawa july is possible that judgment in the expropriation Case will not be delivered till september owing to the Large amount of business before the court and the numerous cases precedent to this one in which judgments to be prepared by or. Justice Audette the trial judge. Virden. Man., july r. O. Armstrong and family left today for his new Clarge at Kenora. Before leaving he was presented with an ill i nominated address from the organisations and societies of the Vir Church. Rev. Or. Cook is expected next week. Minneapolis. Minn., july 6. The party of Winnipeg and Manitoba in Deavor ers in route to Chicago were greeted on arrival Here in a pour of rain. The party is a thoroughly representative one being composed of presbyterians methodists. Congwei nationalists and baptists. London. Ont., july a gather of orangemen Here today capt Peacock grand chaplain of the order and recruiting officer of the 33rd battalion deplored the Lack of enthusiasm among Young canadians regarding the War. Regina. . July Jas. Squarebriggs Wiss today commit Tad for trial at then est sitting of the supreme court on a charge of bigamy having had a preliminary trial today at the mounted police court. Chicago july robbers Over powered two watchmen. At. The mid and major Pullman superintendent of the Washington police. The character of the information caused the police officials to redouble their efforts to discover whether Holt had accomplices. _ plot to terrorize. Alt Doug h Holt insists that he acted on his own initiative the police Are investigating certain information indicating that several persons were. Aware of his intentions. British embassy officials say that they have been obtaining information concerning the alleged plot to terrorise manufacturers of arms and ammunition. This information it is stated is to be turned Over to the United states government for further investigation. Officials of the German embassy Brand the British charges As a pure fabrication a part of a concerted Effort by the English govern ment to discredit Germany in the United states. According to the German officials the British have detective Agency to Frame up scandals apparently involving representatives of the Berling Qvern ment _ Reward for crime British officials asserted that alleged plot came to Light As a result of the discovery of a Bale of circulars shipped from Germany to a German newspaper in the United states. The circular offered a. Reward of from to for the destruction by dynamite or fire american factories producing munitions of and Railroad trains and ships transporting such supplies. The British embassy became so alarmed by the reports by the corps of investigators employed that the information was communicated to All munitions contractors for the allies and an army of private detectives was employed to guard the factories and carrying arms and ammunition to Canada and the Atlantic Seaboard and to watch the loading of Shipfs with contraband. To ships were Defeated by the watchfulness of these forces of guards. Bomb with a time fuse attached was discovered in a cargo of ammunition carried by the British Steamer Bank Dale from new York to Havre. Similar infernal machines were found in boxes of ammunition aboard the British Steamer erne sailing from new York among the Many hospitals where Canadian sick and wounded soldiers Are being brought to health there is perhaps no institution which will a pea.1 to canadians More than the Duchess of Cora must Hospital at Cliveden a Beautiful country House hons the upper reaches of the thames which was Given to the British War office by Waldorf Aster. The following interesting description of this Hospital is taken from a Lon Don paper Between the donors of the building and the Canadian red Cross society this Hospital is a Model. I he. Great hons it of the building and Glass Root insure the wards Beina with Light and air. The operating Rooni one of Winch any hos Pital might be proud. The a Ray room though Small has received High Praise. The Laboratory the medical stores the disinfect or and other features of the ruins Wienc Are All of the Best that Tail the staff consists of 20 officers. 38 nurses and 120 Noil commissioned of cers and men with Many female Cooks and servants. All this will mean a considerable outlay of Money. This Hospital is a Canadian institution in every Way. It is manned by Canadian doctors and nurses by can Adian non commissioned officers and men it receives Canadian wounded and i i supported and kept up by Canadian Mey. It Only remains for the Cana Dian people As u whole to give their whole hearted financial support to this Canadian Hospital where our own Fel Low countrymen will be brought to health Ami strength. Tobacco wanted. There can be no doubt of the importance of loan co in the present crisis. Kven those who oppose use As a. I filter of principle will admit this. Tobacco played part in every War from Waterloo to the Nal and All freight to Rafiee had been suspended. Since archangel %v2rf opened to Navi Tion. Or. Ward asserted ammunition Laden ships from Ingland and cauda have been arriving almost daily. Thou Sands of soldiers at archangel Are Busy Day and night transferring munitions to trains and equipment that ran be. Handled in being operated Over the Road the southbound trains being loaded to capacity. Men Awalt no equipment. I left Petrograd about the Middle of said Ward. Despite the a russian reverses Here. No Indica Tion of discouragement. Tho if ends of new troops already Are in training and in readiness to be to the front As soon the of Anomie Short age of munition.-, is putt. They Are simply awaiting ammunition and equip ment. Within ten Nilep of Over troop i arc encamped ready for the word to go into notion und l was reliably informed us More Are in readiness i dozens of other while Russia is not receiving much help from Japan in the form of munitions or men i known of my own knowledge that hundreds of trained japanese officers Are engaged in drilling russian troops in the use 02 heavy artillery. At the hotel in Petrograd where 1 lived there were japanese artillery officers the Malory of whom had served in the Sieg of o f port Arthur. They no secret of their presence or of what they were be Kiven of the results of the analysis of the stomach and. Chocolates. Approve of Temperance. Resolution passed by Church convention favouring total prohibition Portage la Prairie. Man., july the Manitoba Church of Christ convention before close passed the following Resolution be it resolved thit we arc in Hearty Accord with the Progress made in the cause of tem Perance in the province of Manitoba and " Edge our support to fur ther development until the total prohibition of the manufacture Sale importation or exportation of intoxicating honors As a beverage is attained and we pledge our Hearty support to the provincial government that will Best conserve this the officers elected for the ensuing year Are Prosi Denu Rev. J. R. Blunt Winnipeg vice president. Rev. T. A. Hall Portage provincial b6ard c. Simpson Winnipeg b. C. Tyler Riding Mountain Thomas Sissons. Portage David till port age Henry Kirkwood Portage goo h. Stewart Winnipeg Rev. M. P. Hayden Portage John Vitson port Ace t. W. Conner . New feature for fort Garry horse a Kiir prison tin 200 members of the fort Garry horse who assembled 1 or Drill Irbit Home Cofonoe arid oversell troops by Tho introduction of a full band timid a the Baton tit Bandi i v r to w n the different Stu Idi o is b tin band him Ruhd to where bump useful Oril Plis Hectl. Tolj. Troop a a Liiv a their Moil in vol Long id explain uie of thy Kali Eltjo ind to pile and in Filc .-irrn.s. Michael and Tho fortunate in Asp Rinrin rior h of or. To incr us in let and Der Iii tax prowl Oss Drill. Tin will to or Ovido Villi in uni forms in it work. ,-ui.l i his on be Mure at i milk Deri Nur the months. Tho. Of of Iho Liiv Orovil Ronn Hopo thai All members will mus Ter a Troia on Ami i . When to full band Neil accompany Iho Reir Mont on their re Nio Man hos. Irp Iho Bonjo Fenrir . Applications should it Adf to Mary land dwt Barrack -. by the Hundred. A tenors his razors Small Ial or. New Anil old mad up us received Jay Chap k land is sufi Ilay for no a at from they were not All old Lor in Tho pile of there Many Quarter ail Down of razors. On tills mall at could be noted the announcement had com try for Many Par cels of Oik Tuu and Tare razors in by Preel and mall. Tins untrue Appeal Lor razors came from trip War of too to us Indus trial bureaus an Imi Toriani one insofar Jim the he filth and Comfort of he men at the front the in dus trial Bureau Hopes to Supply 10, Fin i a orc from the men of Man Loon Tholf. Wink. Razors can be sent by mall. or personal Deli cry Aii to Chas. Bureau who Hal the name of the donor he Given. for All contributions will be made in the press when the razor Campaign ends. Attempts Defeated it is alleged that several attempts dynamite factories trains and German embassy officials Challenge the British to report the details of their charges to the american gov. Ern ment in order that there May be an impartial investigation accusations. Pioneer s funeral. The funeral of the late retired chief Factor Mcdougall of. The Hudson by company who de parted this life at Victoria On june 28 last recorded in the press of the following Day took place there on july 1, and was attended by Many who had Dir info the last ten years As Well As on previous visits subsequent to 1886, become Well acquainted with the de ceased whose Fine personal attributes you la need help won t you then Don t you think it Wise to decide now and arrange to get the help you will need year you la have to look to the cities for your Hisle. The logical Way to find these men is to insert a want in the classified columns of the free press. Pay them a Small wage until Harvest. You surely have Lota of Little jobs they can do. Write an and. Similar to the following and Send it to the free press Man for farm Hummer and fall i it in with Lior Rojy and is Hunt to. Mondoro to to Vair tin .11 Harvest. Apply to a. A. Farmer pout the Cost is Small an and. Similar in to tin Loi own would per Day or 51.75 for one week. For Ufi 24c for each Day or is of for one for 22 words 32c per Day. Of ppr in Jeli for additional apace Ellow re por Dav for to words or 33c per s m
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