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April 3rd, 1912: Heiniinivininiint ONTO AND rs, oF better still, ptional opportun- SCO. TINSMITHING FURNACE ALEATION ng your old home t and the comfort- ns, you will decide RNACES, We size the lay out should atisfactorily. be governed by the Freon. ARE CO., LTD, -dicine Hat ee ninfeivicieisininininiel gt; ark Now ow you this high 2s. Prices 100, ING- 1500 copies dally, 900 clreulated in city 2009 copies NOL. 2, NO. 227 lt;a: Thursday. Advertisers in Daily ge the benedt of the Weekly Gotintry olroulation Beaxtre charge. Books open to advertisers. DICIN MEDICINE HAT. ALBERTA, CANADA. THURSDAY. APRIL 4, 1912 DAILY EDITION W. AP, AND 6. A. Py TELEGRAPHIC SEBVIOS PRICE,, FIVE CENTS Miners Federation Advises All Miners to Return to Work London, April 4 The long conference, decided to Britain to fesume work. Miners Federation after a advise'all miners in Great GARESTADT U.F.A UNION treet ine men ou Cardstadt Union No. 480 of the Un- ite Farmers of Alberta, met in reg- ular: seasion on Tuesday evening, Ap- ril 2nd. Owing to the fact that the farmers of our district are very busy great Tush just shed of them,, when the gfound is in condition for seeding) and cultivating, attendance at our meeting was far in exeses OT EXECU bow in submission. They W tions of the most enthusiastic. Am- ong the various Important subjects discussed and thrashed out were: A farmers co-operative elevator to be eregted in Carlstadt-this year, in time tojeare for the present crop. A co- operative elevator plan was submitt- ved which had been suggested by our provincial secretary-treasurer of Cal gary; who had secured the plan from a Farmerg/Co-operative Elevator Co. in Manit ba, A committee was ap- pointed to look into the matter fur ther. The subject of obtaining the various comnudities and supplies in general, consumed by the farmers was handled in detail, and a car load of fence posts, a car load of lumber, and a car loat of fence wire were placed on file with our secretary to be order- ed. Orders for Formaldihyde, coal, feed and many other articles are being taken. Next came the machinery question. This promised fair to run into live- ly debate between the local Healers, who in Carlstadt's case, are Jonly makes track, then they, fall out and farmer Jones-is ready to leave the union if Smith don't. If they are asked to pay one dollar extra for thelr own benefit in the way of good roads or general improvement of their com- ing legislated out of their money and their rights and of course are ready to quit, That) when the politician comes algng,and waves his hand they their loved ones, their homes, their wives and babies to do obeiscance to their lord and master, the politician. They will vote against everything that stands for elevation of the farmer, and will vote for any measure that will tend to oppress or enslave him, if the politician-so-directs. He-6aid, bringing things down nearer home, the gpod government has given him a farm on conditions, however, that he complies with the conditions and regulations, The - implement men give him modern implements, the grain buyer gives him 40 cents per bushel for his number nothing wheat; the good lumber trusts give him the very best lumber they can spare, etc:, and he gets two square meals a day and still he kicks. The farmers, he sald, lere beingkept-in sueh- luxury that he never will see the need of quick action against those leeches till every drop of their-blood has been drained. The late hour of the evening woul* coming and did not kick is either a tmunity, then they cinim they-are-be- qT negeet Pefore the bi not allow but one answer and that ; was that any man who had a kick Those handling American made goods claim that their manufacturers paid about one-third the price into the Do- minion government as duty; while the Canadian manufacturers sold their goods at the sanie price, even though they may be inferior, and put the am- fool or a coward, but his hand was ficalled by a dozen or more who are living in the present age, and at the next meeting if the-gentleman who gave utterance to the above declara- tlons is present, he will find that our fools: ount that the American manufacturers pay-on-thelr goods as duty into; their (the manufacturers) pockets. Even a blind farmer, whose density and ig- norance dates back to the crooked Union is composed of neither nor cowards, but men, farmers who fare studying and practicing and teach- ng all the modern scientific methods of farming, soll cultumy stock raising, dairying, education, political science, stick type of farmers can see the loop hole for the manufacturers to evade direct legislation, referendum: and re- duty nment call, the people in control of the sov- pt the -goverument ownership over into Canada, put up of all public utilities and co-operation the jof not only the farmers but of all the I want Simply cross a branch factory, manufacture goods over here and sell them at the People of the government. same price he sells U.S, and since manufacturers in munity are enlightening themselves Canada, who sell thelr goods in Can- on all the great questions that con- ny 4 nd they are in- ply pocket the amount,.which in affing at the same source of all evil, very short time builds the factory and 4Prooting the cause and coming on puts te D : f present were unanimous on restproc- oppression, has bape eeposed. ity, One member, however, apparent- ly taking the side of the opposition, bunmp r ctop, in the vicinity of, Carl- sejd that the farmers are natural stadt, we now Rave some 49 steam bora kickers, they don't need anything and gasoline plowing and harvesting better than they bave.got, they arejoutfits in our vicinity, The farmers never satisfied, they never have-stuck a e also going in for diversified farm- them for in the to say that the farmers of our com- We neyer had better prospects for : OPINIONS ARE DIVIDED ON. SCHOOL QUESTION Some Are Satisfied, Some Not, With Action of Man- itoba Government. (W. A. P. Dispatch.) Winnipeg, -Man., April 3. Opinion ment amendments to the Manitoba School Law which in effect is claim- ed, will relieve Roman Catholics of the burden of supporting separate schools in the cities while ensuring the teaching of their children by Roman Catholics, Cleavage of course jolic laymen express themselves as hardly satisfied with the scope of the amendments but are willing to accept them as a temporary settlement. On the other hand sigus are not laying that Orangemen will fight the amend- ments in committee and they claim defeat the- measure, presuming, of course that they can break the gov- ernment solidarity. P. G. M. Noble implies fireworks may be expected appears to be divided as to the gover erate DISAPOINT omments on ae Pisces Pleased With Canada s Selection. ae (WAP. Cable) e-Times ts dis appointed withthe British names on the trade commission, it says that on the other hand the Dominions have nominated some of their best men. Hon, George EB. Foster, a man of great authority in Canadian affairs, and oth- er nominees bear witness, the ser they control a majority sufficient to jiousness with whlch Dominions re- I. W..-W. s STARTING MORE TROUBLE Trine Up Work on' the ad Construction Camps. (W, A, P, Dispateh.) Vancouver, B. C., April 4. Twelve delegates from the I. W, W. organiza- tion of the prairies are enroute across the rockles through the Yellow Head Pass to carry disaffection among the men employed on the Grand Trunk Pacific construction, according to ad- vices recelved today from Edmonton by the railway constructors, whose headquarters are in Vancouver- it.is latrected by I, W. W. leaders on the prairies towards stopping work on the entite strength of the GrandTrunk Pacific in British Columbia and on the prairies, It is expected by contractors that within the next few days word will be received that the trouble has spread to the Grand frunk Pacific. Southern States Along Mississippi Swept Clean by Thousands Homeless as Result of Flood Tor- r xts Cities and Towns in Ruins Eight Drowned oat People Fleeing for Their Lives, persons drowned. Seven thousand persons hom less, Eight thousand have fled from flood threatened homes. Eight .persons Property loss will run into millions. Ten states effected. -State and federal governments hurrying help to afflicted. Inudated cities, nitie thousand acres of manufacturing district of Cairo under water, Future city and Urbandale outlying home sec- fons of Calro-Wi + Ky., factory district and part of home section flooded two thous- and honmel ss. Columbus, Ky:, with outlying country under wa- ter, depriving 1000 persons of homes. Memphis river sections are flooded, driving 1200 from honfe, many factories under water. New Midrid, Mo., 800 homeless. Dorenamon, 700 homeless, eight thousand persons fleeing from flood threatened homes intowns between Hickman, Ky., and Helena gard enquiry, The Pall Mall Gazette agent of the trade commission .8ays that the gov- ernment sot only struck fis eB Tt is estimated by sub-contractors on the Canadian Northern Railway con- struction that approximately fifty per cent of the 6,000 men who are on strike on the grade between over the flood situation today centres about Catro, Ills.) where:the Ohio and Mississippi rivers last night crushed Are; Memphis, Tenn., April embankments, The Tennessee levee, west of Pickman, Ly., which protects Reel Foot Lake region sy crumbling to some extent and the water is wash- 4, Anziety directed at the clause which defines a room of a school as a School for the purpose of this act, which would permit a Roman Catholic teacher for practically every city school, running jag it were a separate. school within the public schools four walls. The advantages to primary education as, a whole by doing away with a dual jschool system: and bringing all the teachers under control of the public school. trustees is generally conceded. Siegen cans TO: ASK PRINCE OF WALES. CW. . P. Dispatch) Ottawa, Ont. April 4 A Montr al deputation consisting of Mr. John Boyd and 8. W. Villeneuve waited up- lon Premier Borden today with the re- quest tat the Prince of Wales be in- lvitea to attend the Cartier centennary celebration to be held in Montreal in 1914. TRAIN STRIKES A TROLLEY Nine Hurt, Two Fatally, in Chicago Accident o- fo-day Chicago, U1., April 4 Nine persons were injured, two probably fatally to- day when a Kedzie Avenue trolley ear crowded with passengers was struck and partly demolished by an east-bound freight train on the Chi- cago and Alteh Railway. The coltis jon occurred at South Kedzie Ave... between West Thitty-seventh and West Thirty-elghth Street DIES FROM WOU OW. A. P. Dispaten) man, one of the trio Carl Hemman's rooms at the Savoy a mass meeting held last night. 2 ery vestign Of Hotet earty Sunday morning, di thls morning at the Royal Victoria Tomorrow-night at the Opera House fospital, where he was taken after being shot by Hemmans. .From the first the doctors held no hope of his recovery and: this-morning-he- passed away. -jfrom interfer three or four enemles of imperial pre- ference, however, Rider Haggard, a plopeer in South African. progressive ism; Hon, George EB. Foster, federat- fonist who are stamped with Hon. Jos. Chamberlain's own approval, mia: roe trusted to represent the continuity lof true colonial spirl. W.W. S -SRUSING INDUSTRIAL STRIFE IN SAN DIEGO chee of Them Were Ex- From tne City and ed Guards Kept them Out. (W. A. P. Dispatch.) San Diego, Cal., April: 4. Follow- ing the expulsion of 30 members of the industria workers of the world from this city last night and announc- ed that others were to be deported, a labor agitation here has caused tem- porary tle-up today. Men armed with . AP, Dinpateh) Wet ae rittes guarded the-ctty-boumtary Tt school late yesterday afternoon and night to see that n - reinforcements for the industria workers gid not gain admittance to the city. , Cw. a v. Disnateh) Seattle, Wash., April 4 In South- Western Washington where industrial Sworfery Ued-vp 2-nuamber of lumber mits, quiet prevailed today and the +finilis: are working with small forces. a citizens committee prevent the strikers with the men at work. Mayor Harry Ferguson, sup- tkere' eause againat the citizens, was asked..to. cesign at At Hoquism int rvehed to Toronto Ladies Quartette, assisted by Miss Buschlen the renowned violinist. Plan at Pingle's. ing SAM SODAS. FERS. WAFERS. RGE BOXES: REAM SODAS. SODAS IETS. together, It-farmer Jones cat or. pig ing. goes over on farmer Smfth s land and Anyone who Is Interested in our great work s invited to attend, espec: pepe see fally if you are lt;prepared to give us information on any of the various sub- 4 NO RAPER Fliects mentioned. Our next meeting ce TO-MORROW F Will be held on Tuesday, April 16th. zr Good Friday being a * + public holiday, there + issue-of-the Plies to our secretary, Mr. rem, Carlstadt, We have a good programme for our wilt bent LE sores Soon Drokramise 02 Gu + Daily News. pected. -and a lively. time-e-ex: 5 : at Ladles cordialtytevited EEEEEE EEE EEE ESE OP ne a pla ROGERS TO PRESIDE. . (W. A. P. Dispatch.) Winnipeg, Man., April 4. Hon. Rob- ert Rogers, Minister of the Interior, will preside over th banquet to. be given in bonor of Premler Roblin on, Thursday evening, April 11th. Am- ong the ministers who. will take post prandial addresses will be Hon. D. Monk, Hon, Martin Burrell an Hon. Dr. W. J. Roche. M.-MeKechnle-of-Camroge came in- to town this morning: of them have gone to Seattle and that many others intend to proceed to that city. Vancouver's population of strikers) 1s dsserted to be steadily in- creasing, ar BANK OF ENGLAND STATEMEN London, April 4 Weekly statement. of the Bank of England shows the fol- lowing changes: ged. Future City, a town of 600 per- trial plants, principally sawmills are linois Central, Cairo is shut off from allway communication, whtte show teathed-an-gettte-ntaze En Memphis + ing main Iine levees in Arkansas, (W. A. P, Dispateh.) esses and Mississippi are reported in- isc but it is conceded that.a hard fight must be made especinily in the upper St. Fiancls district-to-have the was taken up today, becomes law Phe aaa iain: Ojection -ohtiie Orangemen te tions out of scope a. Enquiry of Hops and Kamloops have come to thg two levees, Today nine square miles /ing the crest but it is thought that the the trade commission, but appointed codst, and it is declared that hundreds of Cairo drainage district is submer- levee can be-sayed. At Star Land- ing in Arkansas opp,osite Lake. Cor- morant if,o,, the bank s caving near the base and the government forces are being concentrated at that point, south of Memphis, the flood has not ns inundated and a score of indus- owned out. Except for one line, the the effects of the blood, all: the Tenn- the flooded area in the northern sec- tion ia steadily increasing in length and breadth. Organized relief for thos ho have been driven from their hom, or thrown out of employment Total teserve decrease, 3,432,000. Circulation, increased, 1,064,000. Bullion, decreased, 2,277,389. Other secnrities increased 757,000. Other deposits increased 3,694,000. Notes reserve, decreased 3,288,000.: Government securities, decreased 1,000. Proportion of the banks reserve to liability this week is 39.71 per cent, last week it was 42.27 BuYS ESCAPE FROM 40 MILLION BUSHELS OF WHEAT NOW STORED AT FORT WILLIAM Immense Quantities of Grain Awaiting the Opening of Navigation on the Great. Lakes Ice Breakers Open-:..- ing Up Channel to the Soo. Duluth,M inn., April 4. Fort Will - three htousand care are standing in (WA. P, Dispatch) INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL Portage La Prairie, Man., ApYiT Two boys escaped from the Industrial tam, Ontario, is marking time these days awaitir the first chance to push the nose of the first steamer loaded with Canadian graintowards the Soo. fn-the-hatbor-thereare.five milion bushels of wheat stored in .boats, the elevators are aif fill d to capacity and the rallroud yards loaded with grain aggregating something like forty mil- lion bushels waiting to be moved. Meanwhile, two big tugs that have been breaking a channel through the heavy ice, are proceeding several miles a day. nave not-yet-been captured One s of French extraction, rather pale face, dark hair, speaks with slight French accent, Both are about 19 years old. Guards are in pursuit in an automg- a crease being in metals and imple- ments. namely, 7.7 per cent. Clothes and clothing decreased 3.13 per cent; fuel and lighting 24 per PER GENT. 'NCREASE bile. (W, A. P, Dispaten) May -tnew), 101 103. Ex no. feed, May, 21 1-4, 42 1-2, Flax May 194 1-2, 194; July 193. 5 Cash Prices. ODAYS MARKETS Winnipeg, Man, April 4 The fol - lowing are the market quotations for 7-8,.101 3-4; July 103, -Onts May 49;-487 July 47-46-48; Wheat close t Tor. 100 1-4;.2 Nor. IN WHOLESALE PRICES DF FOOD PRODUCTS U. S. Bureau of Labor Dis- closes Some Interesting Facts Gathered as to the farm products 1.8.per cent; lumber sid bulldis saReenALIBEDEE cent; house vods; cent. while miscellaneous group des creased 14 per cent. Two groups in 2.0 per cent, and drugs aud chemicals wholesales inereased were, food, etc, today: a Past-Year s Prices. Re pen Conte Winnipeg Markets. The average Wholesale prices of whent Muy torty close 101 7 8 Washington, April 4 Wholesale nogities for 1911 .were.1 per. prices of food products increased 2 per cet fn 1911 over the previous year, although wholesale prices gen- erally of 257 articles, declined 17 per cent, An investigation of the bureau of labor into wholesale prices results of Which were announced today, dis- jer than in 1910, while the wholesaje tured commodities for 1911 were 123 per cent lower than 1910. ie icug ne + NOTICE TO close if Great Waterways Rallway. eee ee eee tee 96 7-8; Sept. 95 1-8,.94 7-8. SUBSCRIBE NOW for the Daily News. commodities are classified, 7 showed decline in price in 1911, as compared ++ : * with 1910; largest per cent of de- sf of of she fe she ob ob ob ob ob hee Vote for all the By speeies 5 ae eee laws on the. Twelfth of April eect bat a c AND FOR A GREATER MEDICINE HAT gt; PEE et te hae - 93; 4 Nor, 98; these facts: pace Gist 14, 8 Nor, 8; 1 Nor PEE NC yc ctnstlona:from-month to month + ADVERTISERS WEG smaall, with slight upward fend- - + veed 39 3-8, CRCY during the latter half of the Patrons-of the News * - + Hn year. ..-Wlatipes, Ape att Is. re- if arbor eject- There was 9 noticeable decline in . who desire to change ++ ported here on good author. prices of metals -and implements. * their advertisemehts, + Se My that 1 30. Clark, who has 4 4 Wholesale prices in 1911 were only ** will hereafter -haye to * +f been requested to release + American Markets. 2 per cent below the high average of/* leave the copy for the +f money, will only raise bis Minneapolis. 1907, the year of highest prices with- - same in the business prise hand that the Alberta Gov. ) May 105 1-8,.105; July 106 i-2, m eres ey to 1911. They 4 office the day before * * ernment wil Toan the CN.K. *F 106 9-8; Sept 98 1- 2. Were 1.7 per cent higher than in 1900, + ecm tT 10S 106 2-8; Sept98 1-2, 98 1-2. e per cent higher than in 19 4 the issue in which they + sb of the plans of the Alberta +f -May 10-1-4; 103-1-4;- July 96-7-8, Of nine groups under which 267) Wish the change to,
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