eemomien emeeeemeaeennese® / 2 " " eeemeieneine a s 9. ' ; TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1921. 3": weeunn nere se aeaaen enrnereematreesmmenei ansnmenmncvemmmmenemenentererementemmus necucammannanits. Amentmmemtnncntmettmenematy en ensrey uns U. F. O. LEGISLATORS BY "OFFICIAL ORGAN" 4 + *4 +1+* ortant department, Sir Adam Beck | Repudiate Responsibility Fas very frequently consulted by the & Ministry. fOl' WIld Words Of Sun I "There is not the [ slightest * \ ground," said the Premier, "for sug-- and Refuse to Discuss gesting that Sir Adam dictates or at-- | 1 T tempts to dictate to the Government. or be Assoclated With The utmost good relationship exists. < There are differences of opinion on Them-----Are Trymg to some matters, but there is friendly| C feeling and co--operation between the| Threaten (kvemment ? Government and the Hydro--electric wermee e lz evzlsk Power Commission." 6 99 4 * y 2 1. 'NO CAUSE DRURY; 'Rot," says Carmichael ' 646 99 "All rot" was the bricef and ex-- f ROT --CARMICHAEL pressive way in which Hon. Mr. Hmrnmigrmie Snvem: se se 1908 Carmichael designated The Sun's comments. '"Nobody deplores such Farmer members of the Provincial attacks more than I do." Hon. Mr. | Legislature yesterday refused to take | (,'armict;aelta?deddt}:gt t}}eret:as not, seri d 7 er k the slightest foundation for the sug--| ze(rmusl.} the wiid aAnd bitter attacl | gestion that Sir Adam Beck was| | upon Sir Adam Beck and his Hydrn-; trving to "boss" the Cabinet. | clectric power policy by The Far--| f oi c mm ons ce onmmennnnreceinemmnnen: un | mers' Sun. Those interviewed refus-- | | : ed emphatically to be associated with | -- GOVERNMENT BILLS / !i! in any form and repudiateq any ' !rospnnsihil!ty for it. They declined GIVEN SECOND READING' to discuss it at all for publication.| | | "The whole thing is to silly" was the i HIGHWA Y Wl\i"Pli()_\V"F'\lF\"l' Acor| reason given by one agrarian legis--| o rrxF Arpac o ar n' * | | Il o :.' C GA | lator, and others agreed with him. | NyO P'El!\'; H},"} Ex | Mr. K. W. E. Burnaby, Presidontl NDITURE | r a g 6+ % * es soommnatns I \or e n 00 whore Poftcist on. The following Government . bitis y & t h & | received second reading at last| | fused to comment at all on the| riight's sessi f the Lepgi d hysterical attack. Mr. J. J. Morri-- on Mn Figes i ren neccan anal son, the General Secretary, has been | mee : f 31ggs 1 to permit U'm; travelling for some days, is still "on | ]pa.\ me;'l of $3 per day by police \'1!-! the road" and could not be reached ! a'f:S 0;) sttatugte .lahbor.b." i hn «.Ats t ; on. Peter Smith's bill providing | | by long--distance telephone. | for an assistant auditor for the \Threat to Government. | Treasury Department. | f .. n uts (he | Hon. Peter Smith's Highway Im-- .P.umor.s that the avticle was de--| provement Act, placing $7,000,000 signed less as an attack upon the out of consolidated revenues to the Apostle of Power than as a threat to | credit of the Highway Improvement _ the Drury Government are still rife. | Ffung account for expenditure as part Interests that dominate the poliey of| 9 };o:t {'le?d}éowman's bilt p iai The Sun are said to be desirous of for the rafsing of a loan o;' rfswoags dominating the Provincial Govern-- 000 for expenditure, as in fo',-me',- ment. It is recalled that The Sun 8 ;"\,enar'g; fo([') development work in has lost no opportunity to attempt a Hon?rgfr.n}t;)r;%an's bill providi to injure or discredit the big public for the scquiring of land;) bv] :Eg ownership power policy, and that, in Minister of Lands and Forests of| so doing, it has worked side--by--side l'?;'pPrem'mce for use in ret'o'restati(,n;' with financial publications serving _ * i '0'3]:': r';ir:!(:)o;;;- tthesuleglsing, saleg private corporations ang big inter-- the Minister, C C ands by' ests hostile to the public ownership Spmmmnenermmmemnmmmemntommernee ormmmeee | and operation of public utilities. | e e s 1 Wreck Hydro Project. DEBARS Cll | FATHERS [ Years of consistent hostility have i established the ambition of certain of FROM COMMISS]ONS such interests to "kill the Hydro." | The consistent progress and success | of the big municipal movement is smm omm mmmersetommmene recognized to have had a pdrofound sUDBURY MEMBER's BILL ISs influence on the public mind gener-- _ GITVEN SECOND READT | ally. -- It is reported that it was hop-- i8 LhG DING | ed that relentless and reckless at-- | 3 ISLATURE | tacks from the paper which «luimf*d | fu nc en aver cce cean t vtenaew ; to be the "nmoiall ;urmm" (tn;'éh]g:'f),"nillz- i Under the terms of a bill which eq Farmers would cause th fovin-- yesterday receive cilal AdAministration to wreck the en-- 1the Legzsla.ture ini:figzgsrzidg':u;n» terprise. * * There are indications that such a cils of towns and cities in Ont.arlof course is by no means the policy Of: henceforth may be debarred from | the Drury Governme;n: a;'da';?l s:'c'_'i > serving, during their term of office, porters in the Legisla ';"«-d o have 'on public commissions controlling cordingl)'t. Thtedsul? ist;';}):egewh% dic-- corporate or public utilities. been 1tns rugi:_ tg wield the "big l Introducing the bill, Mr. Charles tate'; J sng w)ould-bfl "Bogs of this | | McCrea, member for Sudbury, stated stick. U e "dictate the|! | that it resulted directly from the ex-- Province," who would i nvee aot" is periences of the city of London power policy of the Government, which was attempting commission, not, according to these regor:?l. Sti!' | government. He thought no mex(x)'nn Adam Deck, but inte_;est; dosm gl'hg | ber of a Council should be officially the power pr':viec;a:\' agxd réhampion '\connected with a commission of a Sun their spokes * permanent or semi--permanent char. Premier Speaks Out. acttc)er. Sthon Long j r. Stephenson, London, opposed Both the Premier, Hon. E. bC' the bill, vigorously asserting that the Drury, and the' Government member affairs of the people . of London of the Provincial Hydro--electric '"should be left with themselves to 'Commission, Hon. Col. D.. Carmi-- straighten out." chael, <~dealt vigorously with 'The: At the suggestion of certain mem. Sun's attack when it was called to bers the mover agreed to except the their attention yesterday. Mr. Drury Mayor of a municipality from the -- pointed out that, as a Government' terms of his bill. official responsible for a most im--| * '%