574

Date 1912-04-10

From 574

rit 10th, 1912. MEDICINE HAT DAILY NEWS. Page 8 i WeE REE RRPE EERE REPRE RR REE EER Pere hbbie denbelerinint: SEE CEE EEE EERE Ph Err Er eerie Weeeeiebini-iebeieieii- reece et eeiebb ie eeiebeinieiebieeieeieh eerie rrr gt; -LAW AGAI EORSED The crowded Mass Meeting held at the Montreal St. School last night unanimously endorsed the Electric Railway NOT A SINGLE DISSENTING VOTE 3 called forth sts le. The epresentation * answered by gs trying to hat explana- t completely. confers, and rter): IESE STATE- tude at pres- ef owners are nsors for this jouth and east the Galt track conclusions. THEN THE F RAILWAY n an electric and Dunmore. ald have been 8 ers, they can- boosting the owances were DISADYANT- posed double cine Hat and The campaign -which we have conducted through the newspapers regarding the Electric Railway By-Law has taught the voters the merits of the proposition and the plans of its promoters. is Everything ix connection with the line has been placed before the Public. y fifteen rail- Bees ie They have been shown that the Line is primarily an industrial enterprise that at the head of its incorporators stands Mr. Warren . holders, who Overpack, a well-known business man of this city. f r share of the It has been shown that the line is to be built to bring the clay and shale from the Cypress Hills to this city. 5 The People have the word of Mr. Overpack that he is largely interested in the building of 2 new plants which want to locate here. IT HAS BEEN SHOWN THAT THE NEAREST RAW MATERIAL NECESSARY FOR THE RUNNING OF THESE PLANTS IS LOCATED AT CYPRESS HILLS AND THAT THIS LINE IS PROJECTED PRINCIPALLY FOR THE useful little under Section ould be. Why of years? athe complete PURPOSE OF BRINGING THAT MATERIAL FROM THE HILLS TO THESE NEW INDUSTRIES, AND IT HAS STS Ree at . FURTHER BEEN DEMONSTRATED THAT TO INSURE THE LOCATION OF THESE INDUSTRIES HERE WE : REJECTION. MUST HAVE THIS LINE. k valuable con- xe ij Pa si Mr. Overpack stated that with the line constructed, many kinds of clay would be brought in, furnishing material for various clay et or lie product industries. : 5 nt if you bur- thevarbiters of edicine Hat, on rtance of this. have to strug- becomes vest- THE PEOPLE n told this on Read it every By-law and by so doing assist in the fight for these industries and the upbuilding and development of this city. YOU OR ANY H-REFERS TO 1HT OR ELEC- it find it there. duty you owe i tensions. It is ABOUT ANY- take the char The Voters of Medicine Hat are much too far-sighted to turn down a proposition which means so much for them. We are confident that the people will endorse the Electric Railway fj oh aay se THEY WILL ENDORSE WITHOUT QUESTION THE ENTERPRISE AND PUT THEIR STAMP OF APPROVAL UPON : rrenthe notice THE FIGHT BEING MADE-FOR-A-BIGGER CITY. sea ot : ; We have discussed the plans of the.incorporators of the line-and the line itself. The opposition have seen fit to discuss the incorporators. They have proclaimed through the public press that they are opposed to by the railway out these other ake the charter Sei eer the Electric Railway and to Real Estate Wild-Catting. ee nee The Medicine Hat Electric Railway is a legitimate industrial enterprise and in no way connected with any Real Estate deals. i We are forced by these attacks to cite the following example of genuine wild-catting which occurred recently in Medicine Hat: eee Last summer a tract of land located away up the river was bought by a syndicate consistingamong others of four prominent Le q members of the so-called Citizens Association, i 2a While the public was being encouraged in the belief that the Car Shops would locate here, this property was being unloaded as lots at inflated prices. One of this quartette repeatedly bragged that his commissions alone in the deal amounted to 13,000.00. This is what we call a fair specimen of wild-catting. We the disinterested motives of these guardians of the rights of the citizens, but we think this single instance enough to show their insincerity. : put before you company's coun- nates this char- and safeguards yuld be removed egislature gave ise to Save Med- whether or not ned. These val- ve of it by their ny or all of the xtensions there- 3 railway along l j-yours -is-veing- iy Remember That The Electric Railway In No Way-Infringes On The Principles Of Municipal Ownership. fa. VOTE FOR IT AND FOR A GREATER Industrial Medicine Hat Advertisement. cw of two-thirds: he Medicine Hat uture to do, the efore you under ining the things interested peo- th objectionable adint lines, east, fe thing to do, W, in its present ae shall have first done; Je-this- id issionary work for the Miss Belle H. Bennett, y., is the presiding of- will be three sessions e last day of the meet and Mrs. Taft will re- tes at the White House ED IN 6 TO 14 DAYS x will refund money if Wehinbibichvvieieieieivieiinie nie leinininininioloiolntotetetoinin floleinininle deleteinininininielelololetete) Mt r ENT fails to cure any 2 efonfonfonfonfonforkookolcdondon foc forforboiorbonbonbonbonbonfordeiorborbooborbondondon fon on fo fordorio Heltivvivebiviviciivvititivivivieieiiia Blind, . Bleeding or . x es'in-6 to 14 days, 600. ? : Sa.

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