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. f 1 4 % S l'" : APRiIL 13 ' 1' on the right of free speech. But I} | ~~~--~~~--~~> do believe eraployees of a uni\'orsityi c should not transgress on the good | nature of the people of this prn\'-; ince, particularly at this critical ' time." TO I.IM Colonel George Drew, Opposition Leader, also emphasized that there must not be a violation of the prin-- ciples of free speech, but at the |_ same time he held the statement | \\nsla "fpur:i(-ularl_\' dislurllmins}:] ex-- The shades of Gilbert and Sulli-- ample of what is constantly being y f e + said by people who are in a position van an'd thel.r oft q1'10ted SL'xggesnon f to influence the minds of many that "a policeman's lot is not a young people." He said also that _ happy one" were invoked yesterday Remarks to Be Referred because "]""'"; """ls "l'l""' flg""'i"' in the Ontario Legislature to se-- + «* _ % ment employ he should not be de-- 9 s '|'O Educahon M""s*erl prived on that ground alone of the | °4* from Fhe_ government an agree | right of expression. ment to limit the powers of con-- Says HeprI'n as Drew "But a man who is a professor in | stables under the proposed Con-- what you will all agree is one of 'stables Act # + *# * iversities y o * L s & J°|ns In DQflUflClQ*long the _mmmwt unmversities on 1h.( The legislation was designed in continent should have some regard a ge ' ! for the things he says, for his| par:] to give a municipal Co""tagie| + | _ words carry weight among the| | authority to "act as a constable | ON TR'N'TY S STAFF \."'u:',:, I:"f'l)i"." h,.L_\,Hm. & | | throughout _ Ontario," and was' Sieeueniiarermgerrrmmeeestes Declaring that the time was the | drafted b5 Hon. (,'ordon Conant, | ie t Lt P most critical since the Great War,| Attorpey-(.eneral, ",'"h t,hc,th'?ught Disciplinary action by the board | /; ,)ccorreq it was evident that| in mind that a wider jurisdiction of governors of the University of m e « l onk "anal! |_ _ was required in the modern age of w e Professor Grube was "seeking to F Toronto on Prof. G. M. A. Grube spread seditious poison among the fast transportation and the "get-- for having, according to report,| °D CPf people he is supposed to _ @WaY," in the interests of law en-- stated at a C.C.F. convention that I naaw . t }, s forcement. # & Cyge teach and infiuence," and that he o Canadian -- defense appropriations believed an explanation should be He pointed out that only the were "a waste of public funds in 64 tly ; remarks.» _ bprovincial police were empowered A A ols s made of "such outrageous remarks. . the interests of British Imperia+ Colonel Fraser Hunter (Lib. St at the present time to act as con-- ism" was urged yesterday in the CC w iding in _ Stables anywhere in the province * o .g * tthones dn Patrick), member of the riding in s * Ontario Legislature. Premier Hep-- which the university is situated W. J. Stewart (Con., Toronto--Park-- burn promised the House that the '|.1|(lv'd his 'approval 'to the mmd' dale) raised the question as to re-- incident would be referred to thel Isken by '"wll'"_" Leaders, -- * sponsibility of costs in event a To-- Minister of Education . s . s s i *A ronto constable, for example, was Behind the demand for action, in | _ Not On University Staff. injured in the line of duty while which both leaders joined, lay the : Dr, H. J. Cody, president of the _ outside of the city. conv@c,tion that the Trinity College}| University of Toronto, last night Hon. Leopold Macaulay claimed classics professor had transgressed | pointed out the professor was not the act had gone beyond the limit. the principles of free speech in his| on the staff of the university. _ "It gives, for example, a Toronto | statement, particularly at the pres--| "Professor Grube," he ,'\'tm'l' "is & _ policeman who happened to be in ent critical time. professor of classics at Trinity Col-- Sudbury on a vacation the same T. A. Murphy (Con,, '_I"(fronlo~ lege, and is appointed by., super-- rights as a local constable. I think Beaches) in brmg'ng the issue be-- \"N'd b,\" 'ayxt! paid by the C().rpm'u- we have gone too far." fore the House, remlfxdeq that mem-| tion of [n_mt_.\j College,. He is not Opposition Leader Drew, quoting bers.. but a few weeks ago. had un(h:r th_r' .|u.r|.~dn-lum (zf.lhn B()Hl'(l from the opera, was of the opinion unanimously supported a re:olptlon 'n'f Governors of the University of _ that the only time a constable could of loyalty to the Crown. He pointed In"x'onm at all. \ really be happy would be in the out t.hat the universit)'..oF which I am \'0;\" sorry Professor C;"inufi; event that he was far beyond the he said Professor Grube was an em--| made the statement, and I entirely | | jurisdiction of his own municipality | ployee, was receiving a provincial | dl\-il;l'l"'t" .\\'Pl.l'l'll. But he is not .unrlvr and took a notion to enforce the | grant of some $2,000,000, and he be-- ou'l Jl?ll'\d'l:.lon. and 'I think ]'hal law as he thought it should be | lieved there should be an explana-- maiter ought to be made clear." . | | gdone, Colonel Drew emphasized that | tion from the board of governors. Phen the members of the Legis--| lhe was not anticipating such a dif. Hepb Agr lature mr«-fi in their h't'lm.l that ficulty and that he had faith in urn ees. Professor Grube was paid in part lic i ' "I heartil " said P F o oacey ut police discretion. But at the same ritily agree," sali remier by the province's grant to the Uni-- j i Hepb "and I think t 5 j r arr Pveipd 3 time, he said, he was concerned poburn, "an think the point is versity of Toronto?" Dr. Cody was Chaws well taken. This government does _ asied a}?out '?hat, could happen under contribute heavily toward the Uni-- "He is not paid one cent from that section, k rise th versity of Toronto. Usually when _ the Legislative grant," replied the |_ Mr. Conmant agreed to revise the we find communistic activities, we president. "And the same situation | Section so that it would place some find among them leading spokes--| is true of all the federated colleges, . Cestriction on police powers, a';]d men who are associated with our| such as Trinity, Victoria and St. Premier I"Iepbflrn. accepting t e universities. I feel this man should| Michael's." Qpposmqns suggestion, ?fidde.d- be disciplined and I will refer it to Professor Grube declined to com-- Some time ago the Club Esquire the Minister of Education, who un-- ment. was raided by the Toronto police, fortunately today is away on O.E.A. en mmmmnmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmo-- which was perfectly proper because matters. it was within their jurisdiction. At "Of course, we must not intringe' | the same time, I don't think it w mmmnmme mm m e | would be proper for the police, say, »# of Windsor to come down here and raid the club. I am happy that my colleague is prepared to make an amendment to take care of the situ-- ation."