Daily British Whig (1850), 30 Sep 1919, p. 1

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: | rh £6 hah 8 heh as | d 12 PAGES | R 86 CROWDS FLOCK No, 226. or the Opening Came of fhe Word's Baseball Series. ELD SEATS ONLY 35000 D THOUSANDS WILL BE UN- ABLE TO GET IN. Wither or Sallee Will Pitch for Cine einnati and Cicotte for the Chica go White Sox. J (Canad i Cincinnati, Ohio, Se le stage set for the opening of the world's series baseball here tomor- tow, Cincinnati assumed a gala ap: pearance to-day as throngs of visi- ) began to arrive to witness the initial struggles of the baseball clas- Hotel corridors were jammed to ithe limit and the congregation grew- eater the advanged and ecfal trains began to arrive. With Bvery one of the thirty-five thousand eats taken, unlucky applicants fickets were willing ny price for a seat for the opening ame. There were a few individuals ho demanded from $50 to § set of box seats for three games, he face value of these tickets were 16.50. August Hermann, incinnati Club, de pever thought it wa ch. interest 10 be orld's series, and Redland Field did not have a seating apacity of 200,000 instead of 35,000. Members of the White Sox, under he leadership of Manager Kid Gleas- bith, aTTIVEd Trom Chicago early to-day and went directly to their hotel. The White Sox will take a light work-out at Redland Field this afternoon Ithe invitation of Pat Moran. man- mger of the Reds. The Reds will also have a light practice to keep their muscles Hmbered up While Manager Moran has not de- finitely picked his pitcher for to» morrow, and did not care to make an official announcement it is generally { pted that he will start either Valter Ruther or Slim Sallee. That fiddle Cicotte, pitching ace of the White Sox staff, will be Manager Gleason's selection, for the opening of the sdries, is accepted for a cer- pinty. | HOLE DOMINION WILL as day for to pay almost for » for the at BE LEAD BY ONTARIO ys Geo. Bell of Victoria-- 'Prohibition Mas Been a Blessing in West. . Toggnto, Sept. 30.--Ontario as the PENOSU IS" 6f - Lhe-Dominton--in-- its ats ude to the liquor problem was the pint stressed by Mr. Geo. Bell LP.P, for Victoria, B.C.; at the prot 51 the Toronto Referendum ommittee's prohibition meetings eld in Massey Hall. "What you in Ontario do will ve a strong influence on the action fd decision of all the other prov- ," said he, "and I hope that at pis crucial time you will see vour ity and discharge it. fully." e---- STOCK MARKETS. ofations Furnished by Bongard Ryerson & Co., 287 Bagot Street. New York Stocks. : Opening. Close Atchison §91% VP. gading .... .. puthern Pac. .. . Railway lon Pacific 118% | "1 98 1g § | versary of the elevation of Sir Reb-! i Two Negroes Lynched, tgomery, Ala, Sept. 30. negroes, Miles Phifer and Rob- Croskey, the laiter a discharged Mdler. were taken from county offi pls about fi miles from Montgom- ¥esterday and shot to death Py a of about twenty-five Both negroes were charged having assaulted white women. Retention of Grand Duchess. Luxembourg, Sept. 30 ~The pleb- held resulted in a majority in 3 of the retention of Grand Behess Charlotte as ruler, and for oms union with France. FRPP RERP PLP P IIPS = . <> D AGAIN DISCUSS * 6 WITH PROBLEM * a dp - fOanadian Press Despatch. don, Sept. 80. --Notwith- & H ing the strike the govern: ¢ ht intends to keep the Irish & estion to the fore and it is ected the cabinet will again GiScuss a feltloment of the Ir. ish problem during the present according to the Mail. » + > <* + 80 | 4a masked . MILITARY GUARDS PUT ON ALL TRAINS In the Northern Section of England--Londoners Ad- Justing Themselves. Lon were northern s tions to against ir tion. 161 ranks of the were € measures 1 their opera- 8' from the railroad man ials this morn- union ranks report ing, but ger are rema Londone adjusted ti} conditions, ¢ veniences cau y have rapidly to the strike y accepting incon- lack" of trans: n of supplies. railroads have hooted The transport probably .off till fomor anyway In the meantime the executive will confer with the railway men's union heen workers strike is OW ARE NOW SEEKING CLOTHING POFITEERS The Board of Commerce Want | to Locate the Textile Robbers. ing which th here is enquiring Local S were sum refore th to-day to give evidence regar unwarranted spread betweer s paid to the cloth manufac- turers and the price eventually paid by the wearer. The board intends to ascertain from witnesse® to be called | who are the in the y bus profiteer WERE MARKED FOR ASSASSINATION Press Despatch) 1 Sept 30 Cecil British United of the late Lord the British En Senada, marked for Schwab, Sir former 0 t he Fisher Charles M. Spring Rice ambassador t States, l.or Britist Kitchen Yice Cg Mexico, as- sasination bj ents of the government according testimony given by mer Lieut. Wilhelm Von Brincken, formerly Mili- tary attache of German con- sulate in San Francisco te Com- missioner Immigration, Henry -M. White, Seattle, Wash. at we German to swor F¢ of BORDEN MUST REST FOR-MONTH-N-SOUTH Will Attend Government Cau-| cus This Week Before He Goes Away, (Canadian P s Degpatch) Ottawa, Sept. 30.--It is announced | to-day that under the adtice of tho doctors, Premier Borden will leave for the south this week for a month's rest. The strain of the last four Years has been so great that he is thoroughly run down, and requires absolute rest. Liberal Unionist supporters of the Government, including Hon. Messrs. Rowell, Mewburn and Calder, attend- ed | caucus this morning of that branch of t Unionist party. On Thursday there will be a general Government caucus, at which it is expected the premier will be present and following which he Ottawa. will leave THE WORLD'S TIDINGS IN CONDENSED FORM { Tidings From All Over Told in a Pointed and Pithy i Waly. \ | eae | Sir Edward Cooper has been elect- | ed mayor of London. i An official hulletin says the condi- | {Hon of President Wilson shows im- | | provement. Next Monday is the eighth anni-! ert Borden to the premiership. | The Clemenceau government was! sustained on a question of confidence | {in the thamber of deputies on Tues- | | day. : It is anticipated in Government | circles that the services of London | street cars and omnibuses will cease | to-day. Sun time will once more operate in Caneda Immediately after 2 o'clock on the morning of October 27th. At 'that hour all over Canada trains will! #) stand for an hour. ------a TAKE OVER RAILWAYS, Winnipeg ~~ Belleves GTR. and G.T.P. Will Be Nationalized Winnipeg, ly reported Sept. 30.--It is general- in local railway eircies i "hat the Government has decided to {take over the Grand Trunk and {Grand Trunk Pacific, and then to the | National system and appoint Howard 1G. Kelly of New York direetor of all | Government railways. The story is credited here, 2 pn Sot Abolish Christian Names. Sept. 80.--Ohristiau Dames are to be abolished in Soviet | Russia #n the near future. on the ground that they are reminiscent at ithe 'edctionary system. They will be replaced Ly numbers. Every i [Reds To ! Londen, , {tect {thing is done to give an air of vio- ter wages {pers change their attitude towards | susd an appeal for all male citizens iunder forty to enroll as | lice, {CO | Australinn House Agrees to Dispo- {that the control of former German equator to Japan. without mishap for twenty-six years ork, Sept. time in Great Britain yesterday. {in Great Britain wers p (Child at birth will be giten such a 'aetiber, ; : * ritish 1 KINGSTON, ONTARIO, TUESDAY, MODE OF TRAVEL MAY BE STOPPED Veliculr Movements May Come fo End | About London iouct BRvERs ine | SE A | | > WILL RUN | i SUBURBANITES MAY HAVE TO CULTIVATE WALKING HABIT. | Resenting the Employment of Troops | to Protect Railroad Property Labor Organ Objects to Ominious Attitude Against Peaceful Strike, (Canadian London, Sept. Fress Despatch) i 30.--Great anxiety is feit by the people of London over the question whether the busses and the tram cars will stop working to- day The continuance of this ser- vice is not being regarded very hope- fully. to use the busses and the tram cars to reach London this morning, buf it | is regarded as doubtful whether these means of conveyance will be avail- able for the return trip as it is beliav- ed the majority of the licensed vehi- cle workers favor a strike. Ww m Proudfoot, K.C. lew ul THE Lppesition In Leg ture, wWiil again be a ¢ in Jentre Huron, but as an dent. ttn SUM OF $2,500,000 FROM CANTEEN FUND Canada to Obtain This P tion of $30,000 Realized. io CRY t Indepen- Suburban residents were able ropor= ,000 London, Sept. 30 --Canada will benefit by a substantial sum from the proceeds of the expeditionary force canteens. These wefe canteens with which the Y.M.C.A. and other organ- izations supplied, all the British troops in France with extra messing supplies, liquors, Cigarettes, and vari- {ous other articles. Their surplus | proceeds have been turned into a | fund' of which General Julian Byng Is director and which will be used [for ex-sefvIce men of the Imper | army, and amounts to over $30,000, | 000. An allotment, howey r, is to be made to the troops of the various | overseas dominions, according to | proportional strength. This money | will be paid tg the Canadian mi itary | authority, and will probably amount | to between two and two and a half i milion dollars. the railway strikens, the newspaper | This decision has been made compositors would strike. | known by General Byng in reply to The commissioner of police has 1s- | the request of the British branch or the G.W.V.A. for assistance from the | Benerad canteens fund for a club- {house for demobilized Canadian sol- diers in Britain. General Byng, who Er | was former commander of the Cana- Two flying boats: left Southamp- | dians, explained the Arrangements ton for Havre yesterday with pass- (and wished the war veterans' scheme engers and mails. No boats are yet jeversy success. sailing from the docks land food is | rr left rotting in the sheds. n The employment of troops to pro- railroad property is being by the strikers at some places, apparently through fear that thé soldiers may be used as strike- breakers, The Herald, the organ for labor, features what it describes ominious-movement-of troops; and complains editorially that ever: the resented lence to what on the men's part is a peaceful, lawful movement for bet- J. H Thomas, leader of the rail- way strikers, in an interview last night, stated that unless the newspa- special po- Special magistrates are to at- tend to all police stations to-day for the purpose of swearing these special Dr. McAlpine Named to Oppose A. E. Donovan. : Brockville, Sept. 30. --At a largely atténded Liberal convention for the riding of Brockville, Dr. McAlpine SEE . was selected to contest the seat for 4 ' the Ontario Legislature. In accept- i ing the nothination, Dr. McAlpine sald that if elected 'he wouldt-do his utmost to see that the needs of agri- culture were complied with. TAKE GERMAN ISLANDS. eg sition' of These. Melbourne, Australia, Sept. 80. (Reuters).--The Federal House of Representatives has passed the so. called Nauru arrangement providing islands in thé Pacific south of the! equator shall pass to Australia and | New Zealand. and those north of the | MISS ETHEL McLACHLAN Who is fhe only woman judge in the Province Saskatchewan. She is now visitng Eastern €anada, Burglars Fire On Police, Port Hope, Sept. 30.-----About one o'clock Saturday mornizg thieves! were discovered by Night Watchman en Harvey trying to effect an entrance | Methodist Church Increases at the back of the dry goods store of | of Missionaries, Messrs. Fulford Bros. As soon as Toronto, Sept. 30.---Salary in- they noticed théy were discovered | creases of $11,600 a year were voted the burglars fired at the policeman at the closing session of the thirty- and ran from the store. Several! elghth annual meeting here of the shots were exchanged with the police, board of managers of the Methodist but the burglars suzceeded in mak-~ | Church in Canada. Of the increase, ing their escape in a large Automo- | $100 is added to th bile that was walting for them a few | missionary in Canada, and 'the sal- rods from the store. A few nights aries for China and Japan are plac- ago, it is probable the same gang en- | ed at $650 for the first year, $700 for tered the dry goods store of Messrs. | the second, $780 for the third, fourth J. Wickett and Son, and succeeded in| and fifth years, and after that $800. removing 'about. a thousand dollars' | Salaries on furlough are to be '$800. worth of merchandise from the store, ' SALARIES RAISED. Stipends To Take Petrograd. London, Sept. 30.--Michael Rodzi- anko, a former president of the Rus- sian duma,. has issued an order of the day to the northwestern army, ac- cording to a Heldingfors despatch, to The Central News, announcing an at- tempt to capture Petrograd. M. Rodzianko says he is able to re- sume the fight vigorously, having as- sembled fresh troops and received ail kinds of supplies from the entente countries, : Historic Building Destroyed. New York, Sept. 80.--A spectacul- ar fire destroyed the old Sea Beach Palace at Coney Island, which was brought from Philadelphia, where it was known as machinery hall in the Centennial Exposition of 1876. Hose was stretched from Luna Park and other adjoining properties and vol- unteers assisted in fighting the flames, 3 : nS -- C 2S . : ~Willlam A. . who was ar- iagara Falls and hrought s city had a preliminary} trial here on a charge of having on September 10th abducted & girl of | fifteen years without the consent of fd Cuardian, The girl went. into the x and testified against Gurnsey. He was committed for trial : J ------ ei Killed Day He Changed. : Quebec, Sept. 30.----After 'working On Abduction Belleville, Sept. 20 Gurnsey of Kingston rested.at N 30. Summer ends at 3 p.m. At that time all clocks ut back one standard. of tole I. hour to the Greenwich President Bbert, receive $4,500 a el oP 0 JORN ML HUGHES S Accepts irmansvp of ccopis che Hingston { e salary of each! ACANST BREAK Foreign Minister Tittoni Sees Perl o ~~ Nation in Opposing Allis. IT MUST GNVE UP. FINE FRANCE AND BRITAIN UPHOLD PRESIDENT WILSON. {It Is Declared to Be That Italy Be United In With Her Allies. Rome, Sept. 30.--Italy main in unity with her Indispensable Accord re- de- must allies, minister, in the course of his speech in the chamber dealing with the sit uation growing out of the Fiume in- cident, in which he offered to resign in favor of any member who believed he could handle the problems better. | The foreign minister had gone over | | the course of the peace negotiations | at Paris, paying particular attention! bi An Audacious Daredevil Italian Airman Carries Out Bril- liant Exploit. 'Rome, Sept. 30 -- Eugenio Casg- grande, one of Italy's most auda- cious daredevil naval aviators, learn- Ing of D"Annunzio's expedition, left his bride during. their honeymoon to Join the Fiume volunteers During the war Casagrande transported sev eral times a week, officers across the'. Piave into the enemy territory, to gather information concerning Aus- trian movements. It was greatly owing to his journeys backwards and forwards gathering néws that the Pi- ave victory of June, 1918, was such a success. Casagrande had been dec- orated with a gold medal and several silver ones . Upon hearing of the occupation of Fiume, he rushed to Venice. From there, in a small motorboat, he reached the island of Santa Cath late Clared Tomasso Tittonl, the foreign ©rina, near Pola, which is a hydro- plane station. 'He gathered round him faithful companions, wh re- ceived his suggestions to join the poet's forces in Fiume with wild en- thusiasm. Casagrande planned and directed their flight, He ordered he immedidte cutting of telephone and telegraph wires, set the planes tn order, affixed new magnetos, which had been removed to prevent just such ap exploit, replenished the mo- i e 3 JIS a 8 i to the status of President Wilson -in |-{°T8 and set them going, the peace activities and pointing out that the Itallan delegates had to ad- opt attitude of compromise be- cause, France and Great Britain had assured Haly of -- their: support, they had avoided gping be- yond the point in which they would have come into conflict with Presi-| deat Wilson. The foreign minister FWeRt-on 3 "I should be a traitor if 1 did not recommend the avoidance of a course which would put Italy in open opposi- tion to the peace conference, which would mean Italy's abandonment ef the conference, with the loss of all the advantages coming from the | peace treaties, with our complete iso- lation, with the renunciation of our | position as a great power----the com- mitting of a folly of which we would soon repent, x "If anyone will rise in the cham-! ber who is confident it would attain better conditions," Senator Tittoni went on, "I am ready to cede my { place immediately in the -interests of the country, him for thé relief from the burden. i "It is indispensible that Italy be {united in accord with her allies. The j alliance formed for the war must nec-| essarily continue during the peace." | | Speaking of Italy's former enem- | ies, the foreign minister said: } | "We wish a Democratic evolution {to occur in Germany to obliterate | {any remains of Prussian militarism; | we wish Hungary and Bulgaria to | become elements of the peace and egulllbrium of Eastern Europes while {as for Austria, now that we have { reached the tops of the Alps, our nat- FAT TIONTST, We dr ready 16 ¢on-| sider the Austrians as brothers.' an while heavy | mEWS IN BULLETIN. & | The British transport workers postponed their strike vote Monday {night on whether they should join {the railway men. The U. 8. steel gompanies stated | Monday night that men were réturn-| ing In large numbers, and several {plants would begin operation. The | Bethlehem strike is a faflure. The Italian government avill go-to the eountry on the Fiume issue and will hold an election on November 16th, The British railway situation Is im- proving and some trains are running {on all lines. The belief is that the | strike will break or succeed hy next Sunday. A despatch says the British have {dropped from fourteen to eighteen { thousand pounds of explosives on Krenstadt. KILLED BY TRAIN. Workman on Track Did Not Realize . Danger, Cornwall, Sept. 30.-- Henry Pepin, aged nineteen years, of 55 Steward street, Sherbrooke, Que, was instant- Iy killed at Mille Roches, five miles west of Cornwall. Pepin was a member of a G.T.R. construction crew connected with the train which killed him. The train was back! up from Cornwall to Mille Roches. Pepin was evidently under the im- pression that he was standing be- tween the double traexs, but in real- ity he was on the same track as that oa which the train was backing up. Conductor Eamen stood at the rear of the train blowing a hora but Pepin paid no attention to it. Just as he shouted a warning to a fellow work- man whom he believed to be in dan- ger, Pepin was run down and in- stantly killed, his head being com- pletely severed, ard almost every bone in his body broken. thanking | the penitentiary and placed in | death cell. ------ SIR ADAM AN INDEPENDENT. | London Report Says He Has So Ad. vised Local Conservatives. London, Sept. 30.--8ir Adam Beck | 'Will of a certainty hold the role of an independent candidate in the coming Provincial slections. Author. itative RodSuSment to this affect | was 8 prominent member] of the Conservative Association, who | stated that Bir Adam had definitely | advised the local ' party executive) {that he will riot bs a supporter of {the Hearst Government. Sir Adam. When intéfviewed etated that it is his intention to make an announce {ment as to his attitude during the coming week. He, however, did not any the report, 4 { whom are skilled Lieut. Eri, commander of the sec ond. section of hydroplanes, rushed to the spot, but came too late Upon landing at Fiume Casagrande and his companions were enthusiastically received by the population and D'- Annunzio, who nominated the former commander of the aviation station of Fiume, A FOOD BHOCKADE OF GERMANY STARTS (Canadian Press Despatch.) Paris, Sept. 30.--The block- ade of Germany threatened by the Allies in case the German troops of General Von der Goltz were not removed from the Baltic gion, will begin to-day, ac- cording 16° the Intransigeant No food ships, it declares, will be permitted to start for Ger- many until further orders are sued, which was re- So FREEDOM AT LAST FOR CONVICTED MAN Celebrated Arkansas Case Ends With Pardon for Neal McLaughlin, Little Rock, Ark.. Sept. 30.-- The closing chapter of one of the most | celebrated cases in the criminal an- nals of Arkansas was written by Gov- ernor Brough, when he issued a par- "don-to Neal Me Laugh, orem Aud: TT 1e TTestient Ro | ed to as "the man who ten times es- | caped the electric chair." McLaughlin first came into the limelight when he was arrested on nu charge of assaulting a young white girl in 1914; Following a long and bitterly contested trial McLaughlin was found guilty and sentenced to death, The condemned man was taken to the His attorneys succeeded in arranging an audience with Gov- ernor George W. Hays and, on a technicality, the Governor issued a short reprieve. When it expired an- other was issued.- Then others fol- lowed, until, it is said, ten dates for McLaughlin's death had been set. Fi- nally, Governor Hays commuted his sentence to life imprisonment, McLaughlin, who is a huge, raw- boned mountaineer, escaped from the prison one night about two years ago and returned to his home near Jo | thro, Franklin county. After hie es- cape, it Is sald the girl whom he was alleged to have assaulted, confessed that the testimony she gave at his trial and upon which McLaughlin drew a death sentence was false. That confession, it is said, caused | petitions for McLaughlin's pardon to |'be circulated. { BELIEVE THE STRIKE IS DOOMED TO FAIL British Leaders Under-Esti mated Magnitude of Gov ernment Preparations. London, Sept. 30.---8ome of the! papers express great confidence that the rallway strike is doomed to fail-| ure. The Daily Mail is one of these. It justifies its prediction by saying that the strike leaders Lave greatly | underrated the magnituda of the gov- | ernment's preparations to maintaty | the food supply. It adds that the | rank and file of the railway men have not got their heart 'in the strike, | while another factor of decisive im. | portance is that the public is dead | against the strike. : i The Dally Mail quotes an omni bus official as saying it Is improb- able the bus men will strike, as the authorities will be able to get as many demobilized men, thousands of drivers and eager Lo secure jobs. : The food distribution in London during the crisis has been placed un- der the control of a woman---Migs Elinor Hopwood--who has long been assistant commissioner in the minis- | - try of food, and was previously sec- retary to a big commercial firm. -------------- y Arrival Of 88. Carmina, {Canadian Press Despatoh) : Halifax, Sept. 30 Cunard | liner Ogrmiua arrived this morning With five first, three second and 472 third class passengers for lisembark- | ation bere. She also brough: s§7 of mail and od 4 } {Jackass 1,2 pickages | he LOompanys! "of their lower limbs. | pital, representing th PAGES J-12 | Sette ttt ett 15 ASKED FOR Discharged Tuberculosis Miltary Patient Requires An Extra Grant. p-- CHA T0 CO-OPERATE IN URGING REQUEST UPON (OM MITTEE IN OTTAWA. President Wowe Asked the Veterans 6 Present a United Front to En. sure Considerate Treatment Government, A proposal from a delegation 34 Patients from the Mowat Memorial sanatorium that tuberculosis From Cases ba allowed special consideration matter of pensions for Years after discharge, centre in the the first two t of Attention at thé general meeling of the {reat War Veterans' Association on Monday evening. Tha meeting was fully attended, the hall heing crowded when Comrade H. L. Howe, the president, took the chair After the routine occupled the business of opening the meeting, the financial statement was put forward for consideration and was accepted with enthus n the finances being in a very sound and healthy condition. of the formatior of the 83 Reed and Rattan of Kingston, a tempany to employ disabled in the manufacture of reed and rat- tan furniture, was read. F. P. Quinn, a representative of the o« mpany, ex- plained fully the purpose and intent f the business He stated that i was hoped that a large number veterans would secure shares.of siock ands would become actively interest. ed in the company, whica'is expected t# give good returns fog tha-dnve ment, besides providing amployvment for soldiers who have lost the ves Tae proposi- formed soldiers ' tion was well received. A resolution was passed giving the returned soldiers in Sydenham Hos pital the authority to appoi ene of the members of the association in that hospital to the exeeuti as their representative It was also decided that this representative need not necessarily be a resident patient of the institution. This resolution way xd ded in jte atwended form "to fi Mowat Hospital, in order 1» permit the appointment of Comrads JI. J. Eva. who has been discharsed from Mowat, and who was elected as Lhe Mowat representative. To Fill Vacancy. Comrade W. J. Stinson has resigned from office as second 'vice president, reunnations were in order to fill the vacancy. The following nominations were received: Comrades Dy 3 Ll F. Goodwin, G. Grainger, A. bD: McConnell, J d'Esterre and W. Boker. The election will take place at the next general mesting of the association The sports committee repeited that a team had been entered in the Military Indoor Baseball League, which has just been organized Kingston, and a representative Was appointed to act on the league on behalf of the G.W.V.A. The captain of the football team reported that future prospects of the eleven 'vere good, in spite of Saturday's defeat Business was suspended at this juncture to allow the introduction pi a social fifteen minutes. Solos wera rendered ip fine style by Miss Anita Sutherland, with Miss E. M. Suther land at the piano, and were mues preciated by ihe comrades This social interval is to weekly. Next Monday the gramme is to be provided by Misa Agnes Lemmon and William Eva. United Front Needed, Belbre conunuing the business of the evening, the president, made a Statement regarding the parliament. ary committee which is at present conferring with representaid. es of the association in Uttawa, He drew tae aventol of (be comrades to Lie | questionaires wliich are in the read- ing room to be filled out and sent tg | the association's representatives, and with which it is hoped to "smather" the Government with facts regarding the need of returned citjzens for as- sistance in becoming e-established in civil life. He said that the amount of work being done at Ottawa by the dominion secretary and the + di. tor of the Veterans was a ishing, They are putting trentendons ek: into the work of ensuring that tae veterans would get a sguare\deal, and a final plan has been prepared to be submitied to the parliamentary » committee. The président announced {that he would endeavour to have a copy of this plan for discussion at bee deAl Beles meeting, as it would then be in the hands of the Bovern- ment. All that is necessary is that the veterans present a united front. and then the compelling force of public ment at the hands of te Government ©iVe Jel waa considerate treat: ment at the hands of the Government deci Tubercolar Pensions. A delegation from the Mowat Hos © newly formed branch of the Tubercular Boldiers Welfare League, was introduced tg the nieeting by the Mowat represen. tative, and Comrade Fanning, the president of this league, addresse the association. He stated that the abjecis 6! this league were to lonk after the interests and welfare of the discharged soldiers from tuber culosis sanftoria all i,

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