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4 y ftch, 1912 , Dp amen enn ON NET TTA PAATeR pacenen N irae Waniy Sows croitee * : SE UE OMstErice : : PRICE, FIVE CENTS VOL. 2 NO 173 lt; B uw MEDICINE HAT, ALBERTA, CANADA. THURSDAY. FEBRL ARY 1, 1912 RATEPAYERS MASS Pie Ble SUPT TED Wan Danctrous As a recurrence of question of dis A aisteate Tweed Block Sold to Jos. Coroner's Jury in Verdict on the Death of C.P.R. Switchman says that the same I lute in the even id Hewitt for 40,000. Should Never have been Tolerated Dr. Boyd Presided Much Evidence One of the target transt Taken. the discunston thy : : to tke pines cine a vould accept. the WA CREO Oe was cl nthe Tw sve find that the sald Je Mee pore i the gronnd /hundeed yards fromthe track fran) Mahone came to his death 0 Following the al aus to partisagship Block, occupied by the Hew whee : ryice, If, on Rlack Hardware, was sold to Mr. January 29th, 1912, af the Medi; 1 ts the Corone Woh tie Sinem olay etinil bene wile ieveite forthe sumlot 40 fine Hat General Hospital. Death ties M setlfallien dentoTOUNI Ca ace hice RANE IG A disinissed would bu occupies 25 fet go wae due to a blow on the head,re- Lenard sur nisidered. t strwetlons tm writing from the Sup- Jwhieh at the price palit tus ceived from an overhead loadiie daueerou d) Haddsieanty:lerintendentoe Wa Mafiway Cou chat SSS e a foot which ts ane rd a platform at the clay pit of the Me struck fis own head there Car caeiniaiecalwantaibecaiditadane garda bleh realty values berta Clay Products Company, c 1 esi- tit ordered to do so by the Railway Clause by Clause the Matter was Discussed at Last Night s GREAT NORTHERN Cae aaa rein wo ante tty ah ues sald blow was recelyed whilst were sinus eding, both from the gown th Meeting in an Endeavor to Learn If City s Rights of Re ee ee Sl aries intleare Job Municipal Ownership Would be Interfered TRAIN TOPPLED me tut tbe otravtire 0H of Cie Bend. On rem With--Backed Up Council s Action INTO THE DUTCH ox: yctanvesteet oc and should not have been tolerat- lant, without any debate as the Railway Co had the ght to do so or not. He stated that the Clay Products Company built ttre head structure but that the Rail- way Company owned the permanent way and operated the car service al- wh he Oppor- Secur- 1 Broken Rail Causes Accid- ea consiteratie quantity of Moo Whe hush over the Clay Products Co o THE CITY HALL WAS PACKED--DISCUSSION WAS LEVEL ee ee ee ee Sale cuneutetenenene tone ante gg en eee es 7 a of the late J, J, McMahon, switchman Aiaieks an escens Of) ac this stage of the Inquiry Mrs vst night's meeting one of the largest and most representative nicetings of the Sa he Tae 3 eMahin, wetchey blo inthe brah sano: C08 yeMahgn, widow of te daceni, DP duced sever 1 photographs of the ssible that the f held at the City Hall at eight-thirty Faas by a fall from s of the eity held in the city for some time, the action of the City council in CW. A, P. Dispaten) Mr. Forster's sec ae i e x ee Sock x i m, Jast night, and ihe above ver structure and cars taken after the of this elty. Wi accepting the charter of the Medicine Hat. Electric Railway was approved Crookston, Minny Fo The aot And ite Alor SOF un a structure and cars akon after, the / Mr. Meiklejohn THAT IN THE OPINION OF THIS MEBTING THE ACTION Great Nortliern, went into the aitch re Fitzxerald, C. P. R. conductor. These pletures were examined by the Be city pellee the : OF THE CITY COUNCIL BE INDORSED SUBJECT TO THE Jone mile south of Bon Goronee Dn aya Onapad laeUinel Cee eteeies Tee ge oe Semen Y AMENDMENTS MADE HERE TO-NIGHT. o ciock iast night, ow quest by duly swearing in the first 6 z Yhe Jurymen were then given the h his department, ARES naling MA seas : rait he: ene ne witnesses On Jan. 29th inst, he received orders case to consider, the time being t n experience would The above resolution moved by W. Cousins and seconded by Mr. Ladrus brought /yi was derailed, Every car went in- John Leonard, switehman, C. P. R from the agent to take out empties t0 p/m. and were out 45 minutel before for work in the de; to an end the meeting. Aenea ioe Gonagelse salto cou lwusi ties Heat itmengyeost andyinte: jo cey heads they retarned with a verdlct He left Dunmore at about fourteen. fifteen o'clock. One car was kicked through the first shute up to the load- ihe object of the meeting was for the purpose of getting the opinion of the rate-jcw atout the head sal one woman /Atton went to:the clay pit with three as to whether the Electrie Railway charter as accepted by the council at anne Pe - aid to be scaly in- empty cars and cut off the car abead : ured. Special trains was immediate: license branch Mr sry will comprise payers with MeMabon on it, The junmore to Taber. special meeting on Saturday last, protected the rights of the city in regard to the Jree., Spoil Wel win doctors 20 (travelling at the rate of about elght DE Place. He saw MeNahon put his igdon, aud fro public ownership of utilities poliey strictly adhered to hy the city in all municipal ee ee nia to be atiehiy In- to ten tiles an hour, McMahon belng Reed down to pase under the staxthe, NE matter jured, The wrecking train has been on the car ready to put on the hand but thought that it looked awfully i i tee) ar put on the had ee he jumped into his car and Edwin Hawley Passed al sent out to replace the train on the brake, The other two cars were stop- 2 z 1 with the engin in so doing failed to kee the accident. Away in New York this track, and it is said it will arrive at ed St. Paul at 3.30 a. The distance Fitzeerald s evidence being conelud- ; *. Paul at The di 1d ng conclud- Morning. jlained at the mecting went over the charter with othe Mayor Spencer as he ing at it from a strictly municipal standpoint and with the members of the council loo lowed by a ea Mea uppermost. in their minds of, at all hazard, protecting the), vonatdson x 30 ules overt a's cars were stopped Konith Allan, contractor for loading 10.30, Rev. T. 0. city s municipal ownership rights. After getting te City Solicitor s canaaian bo Se uve cota oe eee ee sions for Albei : opinion he stated that he believed that with fic changes th a The CHEE: aaw Sfestanom auch nin mereonre Gee ae the, fount Nem York SEN he eay ear service by Reva ethat the charter did not effect in any way ENG nuaiie en Wet Fe eae apecias eros Senne TELS arichang bad prenkdon of the Minneapolis and St eye uae raat Ncipal ownership of electric railways. However, to make sure he explained that be ENGLAND S 10 BUILD Bese Ae a ae wnt apn waa eee ees nce) Be 00 oula sy at oak cl ee oe him hit his head, but saw the magnates: in this country, died at his by Rev. Sillack alled to get their opinion and at the same time he Boyd, stated that it had never entered ice by Rev. A. had the meeting of the ratepayers a Seat i es i ission, and If pos- had arranged that the advice of James Muir, K.C., of Calgary, be secured and also NEW FLEET OF ceased fail to the ground abou * 2 Loja head to wonder whether the Fir home here today after an illness of rvtce will be held that Attorney-General Mitchell be asked that when the Electric Railway Bill be ' eee oe re ater OME En ble safety Several weeks, or not. He did not see the dccident Hawley had been suffering trom milucted: by Rey hrought up in the house that he give it his personal attention to see that the rights of himseif. As soon as possible Leonard tag ae we ; . a paetunt e Rouse ins : i: Dimeelt, As soon ae possible Teomerl nappen, but when he arrived) on the jnervous indigestion for some time and ne the new church the eity were safeguare ed in every way . ee tee ee re os a Pee placed for the last few weeks had been con- mira cect nees The clauses of the agreement or charter as effecting the city were published se - coe Sere ee eo ibarane nosey Further questioned: he fined to his home at 19 Fast 60th St. en, that the ratepayers could attend the meeting and be in a position to bring up any of /Tenders are Asked for ing from the top of the head ont sald that be had never heard any com- Frequent reports that his condition ye the matters which they thought effected.the rights of the city Thought it was not Pro- wich me assistance of several other Prec raasiveav orate tw seauve ve arday MP Taw Sn arn Friday. Jan. That there were many who came prepared to criticiz was evidenc dat the meet-, vided for in 1912 Naval mon, wno liad, by this time arrived on superstructure Pees avi tie tev ares rence Beton parsonage, Tor ing last night, and that a geod representat ion of the citizens of Medicine Hat take an, Programme. Ithe scene, leonard placed the uncon- works manager of the Clay Products His death cama at 4 o'clock this Henry Prosser to interest and watch closely to see that their interests are safeguarded was also evid- gt; scious body on the engine and rushed Co, on Tuesday at about 4 p.m. jmorning, Among the companies of steyy Phe mecting proved along one. Objections raised to the. clauses in the , Lamon is Toa nespected callfin wo Aleilcine Hat taking MfeMahon' Joe Bacon, laborery was ther called: whlol Mr. Mawey wats Gisecly were has been made today-gn all shipbuild- to the General Ho: ak The time His evidence was asTolows: He was the Colorado and Southern Railway, : charter that effeated the ne ananyiand we seussed at great leng Soli- , charter that effedted the city were many and were discussed at great length. Soli-) ery on ie tst of consiructars for the occu fn Ee auc a ec des ey ak ua oak Cousredc ani ga fod Gomes ome 20 Ove citors for both the Company and the City were present to Propound the legal points Of ride navy to send in tendere for a Flospital was about thirty minutes, t/and caw a man (who subsequently jansville and Terre Haute Railwa: sing about two-thirty p.m. when the proved to be MeMahow) fall from the Minneapofis and St. Louis Ry., iowa both of Medicine . T. Holman, MA acelde 4 and wounded: e the ease when necessary, Tage new fleet of toryedo boat 4 Os he, to However, after going thoroughly into the matter and sifting out clause by clause of the most up-to-date tsp No pro. accident occurred, ,There were about first car; his shack being about five Central and Hocking Valley Railways. ss pam the parts that affected the city, the ratepayers after making but one recommendation om for the cons on et aval E government under ss a Ot SL IcIneea. - for a change in the charter accepted and endorsed the action of the council by the above) jauimates but prominent naval men cioteaa) cinieiee mentioried motion. : Se een rane oomilaincalet S d M M + recemmended was to section four, and that change the lack In the British navy of fas pen ore oney, ind defeated an The one change in the charte sea-going torpedo boat de: troope, aupperting: was to an addition added by the members i the City Couneil when they woes ever ipstrover cap- . sea x able of coping with moderh cruisers, ernment, proclaim th ate P. Bi . Si , I toro, under e i f , : * . Se ae Si GRSie Aire It related to the extending of the-Company s lines in the city to other industries. rypusTRLAL COMPETITION . ay igger alaries lt; wounded during A The original charter according to Mr. Begg, Solicitor for the company who drew it up, . ; f : H - oe vee tive daket that they be given the right to project a branch line to the Alberta Clay Prv-) The Cty Intuarlal, Comics ( d M M os of the opinion according to au plerine a prize for the best ertice an ore Inisters Sipe edi tas duets Compa The members of the Couneil we ee ee ae eons te er In chivt of the Tenation made by the Mayor that this clause as it stood favored the Clay Rroduets (6, 4 oiger to be sent out ax boosting - Company very materially and so they had the clause changed. The meeting made aj for the City.: Stable prizes are of- Opposition Members of the Legislature while in Committee on Supply had High further amendment to this elause and it now reads 5 fered, and ought to bring out many Praise for the Present Deputy Ministers *How- Considerable of the Money With the right of projecting a branch lin to the works of the competitors, 7 - Will be Spent, Clay Products Company, Limited, in Medicine Hat, afore- a eae i nd elsewher at the request of the City Council-subject to a :HT DROWNED Edowtov, Jan. 81. Price to the 1,000,000 on trunk roads, though T. Jolm K ticized - tepayers, to the works of other industries in Medicine testa, GAAS web, 1h tug Sson ofthe Houme at might . Tre tok a dierent ciitnde woke Jax sllowincs flckontes ieee Hat, all such branch lines to be subject to the approval of the Council jaligmvom, Germany, Feb, 1A (Eli. sight which wae quchy tllowed jan challenged the Premier o give ees He en esos luy adjournment the members of the/more detailed account of how the chiel engineer. Premier Sifton said provincial legislature spent five bours money was to. be spent the government were sorry to lose jr committee of supply considering In connection with the vote of his service i2 was impossible supply iden re is services, but it was im, to the estimates. Very Kittle criticism 1200 for clerk of the executive coun- give him sufficiest to bold bie tem was advanci by the Opposition, end not filled at the present time, but an vices. lt;) of Medicine Hat. : : collision with a freighter while cross- This was the only change that was made in the clauses that relate to the Com ing the RhJae here this morning 208 pany s lines in the city, and with the above amendment the clauses stand as published e tore uate to ae The in Tuesday evening s edition of the News. helmsman was not able to see. the N ; gt;, 7 leoming freighter on account of the Continued on Page 7) ieatryencw, storm, food progress was male, Al the cil, the Primer suid that ofee was Frank Walker, J. K. Cormwall and x es ik f Yn items under the heads of civic gov- mppointment would shortly be made. jothers made a plea for - government administration, the voice exmment, legislation, gdmimistration When the vote of 20,000 for the than 1620 for chict clerk Gillie of Warm Debate on she Cea wat esi allen Es case ae od pilie rocks siesost Acar caldnce canter cide die: thal publi forts, depute fs quent protest. The Prime. Minister iiseenee of the total estimates cussion members of the Opposition amount was allowed to stand, bow- Toad a lst of constituencies which, were approved. joes ies eseiee eos leer gt; during the late regime, had been kept The only item seriously criticized) were to be appointed The Premier On the vote of the salatys of 3900 Bye-Election Weil ne ee ne SR SG SN ae ae ae ca sorte ca 280 dape and eoncioded by Trde will te bei tonight et 6 lw, J, tarmer, depety minister of yet deckied to ascepe the recommen S. Mackenale, Dr. Stewart wale to wearing the houfe that, the writ lock. Eleeion of aficers end the raiiways and telephones, amd mo- dation of the leader of the Opposition inow bow Jong he had been) im fie A. H. Clarke Scores Government Prime Minister Re eee ee ae een to do a0. snapping ost a compete for the com lion wan made that it be struck ont, or twelve celivet ssiniters, When jmrvice, ot which eulary was be start ing year will be tha principal Si- Opposition speakers contended that new ministers were appointed provi-/ed, aod won te giving natisiaction. fF ate a: ind soon as it was possible to do so. plied Sinister and Evil Interest Held up Mr. Bor Bre Cwileatnariexrorimencear one ese the position should have teen given sion would be mada for payment ot The Premfer replied that Me. Madea den says Sir Wilfrid and he Listened to the Voice porden for departing from the exam- ap. of. of. fe fe deste ote tebe bh ep to He He Richards Om the oiber their salaries zie was in the employ since the for- of the Serpent. ples and deals set for him by Sir . hand the Opposition were unanimous C. M. O'Brien made a plea, and J./mation of the province, that he was John A. MacDonald. He said that If in their commendation of the appoint-/K. Cornwall supported bim for bet- started at 2,400 and as far us be ae PARMET INSTITUTE TN CITY HALL meet of John Stocks to the position ter salaries for Bee + Gilawa, Feb. 1oths delayelnl teri part of ihe bimae: for the detay) tie, Prime) Minision had sigene TIN fnew, he was givi satisiac- alae ike ee or the election in which has oceurred. To Hon. Frank the dictates of his conscience the writ 4: ETN TS of public works. In rogard to several ploveas. . Salaries for stenographers tion + oe 4 South, Rentrew formed the theme for Cochrane, ho sald the minister of rall- would have been tasued long ago, but fA meeting of the Farmers -f 0f the more important positions, the ranged from 30 per month with in- Hon. Mr. Rutherford, speaking on sony alscunsion in the house yes- wars should De the tast person in Rat Unlanunsely tere Tet sints- , jostitute will bey hela in the sf- oPpoeisio sOggented that more ber jcieases of 5 per mowiti Mi they prev- the new demectment of sete and Leven. the house to oppose Mr. Graham en- ter and evil influence behind him.and f. City Hall on Tuesday the +b al allowances might be made, Oppo- ed efficient. telephones and the vote of 3,600 for sraviaaeation wee Brongn gy tecing parliament. The present min- he had harkened to the volce of the 2. 13th of February at 2 pm. +f ition speakers also took the smaller, Premier Sifton admitted that the the new deputy. W. J. Harmer, A. H, Clarke of Bexex, one of the le ad- Sster of railways has formed a com- serpent. ebarp. ( silaried stenographers under their salaries were not commensurate with thowght that the official who should eaced A Montario Liberal members who, in mission to Investigate the department This discussion over, Mr. Arm ie meeting will be addres- -f/ wings and if tha rales of the House the work many were doing. The gov- be secured for this position should farm. a jeating speech scored the govern- formerly presided over by Mr. Graham strong of Lambton, introduced a res- sed by Mr. G. Fraser on the sf Bad allowed would have voted im-jernment would endeavor to pay as) command q salary as high oF higher a eating speech seared the Overmind he thought it was only ust and tution calling for the Dationalization Breeding and Care of Dairy. ce jcrewsen of their marie Government liberal salaries as possible, (Ap- than the nrinisters. A precedent for aon ag oe cemitth of time, (fair that the Literal Minister should of telephones, Mr. Armstrong had at -f Cattle. also Mr. H. Falrfcld of) ministers were agrecatly surprised at plause.) Uye bad been cstablished in the case d. oo oee aes it Depriving South Ren. be alfowed to come ti the houte and hig disposal a mass of information on jf will leeture on the growing of F this attitude of the Opposition and The catimates of the public works of several deputy swinisters at Otte- frew of its just representation in the defend himself, the subject and for nearly three hours + Alfalfa. A large number of +f promised to bear in mind the wishes) department showel an increase for wa. - house. se Borden replied in a fighting he gave the house his views on the -r farmers and good homestead- -f+ of the Conservative members in re- John Stocks of fr ero . Premier Si ee coum nore as Ma nti tee AN ene hed et ce ee exerted to atend seg the erica wat yer foe ot om 2 ee Ges ee eriticiam, criticized Hon. Dr. Reld, fort as excellent footing. He sald that jyet concluded his speech when the -f this meeting i. aichener and Harold Riley both sition, said they were very glad of Dellavedthe deputy minister end the and the Hon, Frank Cochrane upon when seats were kept vacant for house rose, there was no ministerial + congratulated the Government on tha) the opportunity of voting for the in- engineer were very competent. Ot: hose shoulders he thrust the great- months at a time during the Laurier view given on the matter, hee dee oh hb ee bok fe te -E provision made for the expnditare of crease. (Government applause.) Continued Go page three)?
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