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VOLUME VI. SIXTEEN PAGES Lctlibriclge, Alberta. Saturday, March lOl.'J PRICE—FIVE CENTS Number 74
o O Hon. Malcolm McKenzie Gives Notice of Further Legislation Tancrede Marcil, Erstwhile Borden-Nationalist Campaigner* IS THERE AN EMERGENCY? in Interests of the People of Alberta - Several REV. Dr. MACKAY • Says One Hundred Pluggers Elected Louis Coderre in BEREAVED V Toronto, Mnrch 8.—Sir .Ins.
• Hochelaga-Have Affidavits to Prove It Bills of Local Interest Passed Made Conservative Believe Whitney, who novor travolH nt Vancouver, B.C., March 8.— night, left on the midnlKht train for Ottawa. What his • Mrs. Mackay, 'wlf« of Rev. Dr. thc real workers did not seem satls-^ Bdmonton, March 7.—Tho Mbcrta \ to committee of the whole, where Division Was Imminent mission is coiild not be loarn- (Special to Uio 'Herald). Mackay, principal of Weatralns- ed. UB tho Prime Mlriistei* was fuMl and soon after ihoy raised a big some sliglit changes were made with • Montreal, March K.—''Not oniv oue govctmiient has decided to lake up Bter Hall, died last night after not in a very communlcativo kick. tho object of limiting power ovor re • crown minister, hut three of the tho question ot giving greater secur a short Illness. She was the Got Members Out Bed mood, but it Is understood ho "I hi9i\ .some direct information at tailers, wjiich act gives to wholesale members of Hon. Mr. Horden's cab ity to Insurance policy holdera by traders in order to protect them from, youngest daughter of W, A. is to havo a privato conversa the time, but nothing tangible. It is passing legislation which -wiU insure loss through disposal of stocks held Simpson, of Toronto. V tion with Premier Cordcn, inet will have lo face direct charges (Uily when some of tho dissattsftrd thAt companies doing insurance busi by retailers on orodlt. V in Connection with the last llochelai;a ones cropped up in my olTice to re late their talc of won tliat, 1 came up-* ness in tho province have aufftcicnrt NAVAL DEBATE hvc-elcction." Other bills considered in- committco on the hornet's nest. Soon after 1 funds at thoir disposal to meet the ot tho whole and reported to tho Such was tho oppn statement made was in possession of an afhdavit sign claims o! policy holders. house for a tlUrd rcj^ding on Tuesday to your correspondent by Tancrede ed hy Uiree telegraphers, who admit Tho question of security ot poUcy- wcro Moose Club, Edmonton Country Clark, Graham and Lemieux Marcil, the opposition leader in the ted having served in the ranks and holders has been raised in consequence Club, Jesuits o\ Alberta, Kdmonton staled nK)re than enough to send them Df a number of companies asking incor Jesuit College, University Club ot fi|T,ht which resulted in tlir re-eloction Deliver Telling Speeches-- of Hon, Louis C!oderrc last. Novem all ,t.o jail. poration this session, some of which Calgary, Clay lino Railway, Lcth- PAPER "Where is the amdavit PRIMER ber. It had been rumored for some tho private bills committee of the Icg- bridgo Radial railway, and Elbow "U is safe in the pocket of one of islaturo considered had insufllcicnt River Suburban Railway. Railway Fight Continues time past that tbc opposition had in its hands sworn utlldavits which the opposition leaders, who wvll know capital to warrant thoin going vory bills were also considered la the rail how lo use it.'* extensively Into the insurance busi ways Committee, where some amend would cause one of tlic biggest poli Ottawa, March 7.—The -improbabil tical scandals Ihc eo\uitry has ever "Hut what is the value of an atti- ness. Hon. Malcolm McKen7.io point ments were made. ity of any headway whatever being known. The semi-onicial note which davtt sworn by siich men ?'* ed out that a severe hall storm would The committee increased the capi made with the naval blU in the com was cnttimunicuted to parliumputary "Such men as you' say have receiv put Bomo of these ootnpanles out of tal stock of the C^lay 1 inc Railway mons this week is now generally re reporters on Thursday lust, announc ed written promises signed hy a big husfncss. Mr. McKenxie has now giv company from $100,000 to $200,000. man, in which it is stated that the en notice that he will introduco a bill cognized on all aides. That the speak- ing that llie opposition was about and debenture power from $15,000 per jing of the Liberal benches will con- to make some definite charges of elec position Ihey could fill in Ottawa lo meet this couditlou. mllo to $20,000 per mile in tho clause MEIERS ' tinuc until midnight on Saturday and toral corr\iption against one of tho would ho theirs for the asking. These The bill will regulate all insurance relating to provision of facilities lor that tho house will rise automatically ministers of the crown, has hrough.t letters have been handed to UTC auvl Companies doing businoss in tho pro tho loading of grain Irom farmers* vc- Malcolm McKenzie Grows Sar with the amendments to the second His Naval Policy Doing Worst the tivitt'er lo a climax. Suspecting tlu!y were at once photographed so vince. It is anticipated that every hlclos, the committee made rep;ula- clause ot the bill, still under consid- that Mr. Tancrede Marcil, whose bit that the members on the left side of Insurance company will ho required tious to be subject to the approval of castic at Expense Tweedie eraticm, is certain unless something Possible Service to Im ter opposition to Mr. Coderre during the hou.-,c could admire them at their to make a deposit with the govern ; tho Lieutcnant-Oovernor-ia-Council. of an entirely unexpected nature the hye-olection is well known, might hearts* content. This, I think, will ment of $5,000 to $10,000 which tho The followinjg bills were read a s'hould happen. Speculation now turns perial Unity ho well informed on the subject, we nil the hill should the government government will hold as security tor third time and passed: Canada Se and Hoadley to what is likely to occur next week. bluntly asked : "Do you know some want to challenge the sworn state payment ot bona fide claims. curity Assurance Company; High When the speaker takes the chair on thing about this, Mr. M»rcil ment.;* Mr. McKenzie will ntovo on Monday River and Hudson's Bay Railway Monday tho Liberals propose to make London, March 7.—Under the 'A Modest $22,000 Edmonton, Maich 7.—II. A. Craig, "I do, because I am the man who that tlie house do immediately rc- Company ; Taber Transit Company ; certain charges in regard to the con caption, ''Bad (mperialtsm," a discovered the nigger behind the wood "To what ligures did the telegraph tolveitsell into committco ot tho Central Canada Railway Company ; Superintendent of Demonstration duct of the Hiochelaga bye-election Dally News leader discusses the pilc.'^ ing climb, many hundreds ?" whole to consider a resolution re Tramways Liniited ;.. Lethbridge Covm- Farms, appeared before the public which they say will involve at least wisdom of Borden's plan of forc '*Aml who is the nigger?*' "It is not much, seeing that tho specting the general insurance act. try Club ; Athabasca .Club ; Douglas accounts committee of the Legislature one minister of the; crown. Just how ing the naval bill through the Ot- *'Here Mr. Marcil answered that wliole election cost the ministerials fThfa course is necessitated • by the Club; Calgary St. Andrew's GoU this morning to give information re serious the allegations are and how tawa Commons by means of the not only one, hut three ministers the tridc of $2'i,000. Incidentally I (act that tho bill will afiect tho fin Club ; Medicine Hat Golf and Coun lative to n shipment of Jersey'cattle long the debate'is likely to last, is closure. The least concessions he %vouId ko ,implicated Mn tho charges to may state that the parties concerned, ances of the province. try Club ; Jvnights ot Columbus Club; not known. A demand for an in^quiry from Bull & Sons, of Brampton, ele can make to the Canadian people, he laid hi-'forc the house on Monday. the organi7,ers, arc wondering now The bulk sales act was read a sec Caleary Musicians Club ;• Chinook Into any charges made tnight be con the News says. Is to consult them ven of the cattle being killed in a Then he went on to say : **It was where the pile went to." ond time today and carried forward Jockey Club of Calgary. sented to by the premier and, in that before committing them to a con 11O f Course, the cost ot living is in train wreck on tho C. P. at Mol- a well oiled 'machine' that helped event, the discussion would terminate stitutional revolution condemned our opponent to t\irn a sure defeat creasing every day." eon, Man. and the naval debate o^ some other by alt the other dominions. It into a miserable victory in Hoche- "Hut may we ask, why you a Na He said he bought 17 pedigree Jer matter he taken W- t must not be Imagined that the Ca laga. The plans arc skilfully laid. An tionalist, should inform against your sey females for the sum of $250 each Thc expectation J§ that the play oi nadian Liberals are alone in con able man who I .was told had picked former friends ?" and another was thrown in as a part the opposition may be' to prevent con demnation of Premier Borden'c up experience iii Saskatchewan, and "In the first place because they of the bargain, SQ that 18 cattle cost sideration of the aaw, bill being scheme. The Australian govern i> fat German, scarred but silent con- have used us as atopladders to ob altogether $4,250. resumed as early in ^tfie ,week as it ment has repudiated any exten fedetnle, hailing from Ihc mountalp- tain-the power,, and then betrayed ABLE Questions were put to ^Ir. Craig Vv-sH this week, so that'a continuous sion of It to Australia. Hon. J. W. ou.s Ijaurcntidc regioijs, put their j[,he promises made at our side to-the relative to accountable advances kept sitting, if comiucuced, would not liavo Sauer, Minister of Railways and heads tctgether and nmpag^d aud-'^tifi*- -Slecforhte. In the second place, I con- in his name at the Merchants Bank DR, PARKIN DEPRECATES HOLD quite So long to run. Harbors In South Africa, has, on anccd the game." "V- sidcr it the duty of all citizens to at OlUs, and Air. Craig explained that behalf of the South African gov ING OUT INDUCEMENTS OF Whatever the developments arc, "A regular army of telegraph d^pr- denounce all corrupt practices, when the account was in order that he ernment, expressed his fear that alors, those who never touch a key he becomes aw»re of them." MARRIAGE TO EDUCATED , . , , , ... , .tliey are likely to be interesting, as might issue ^checks for caUlc he pur-I indicating the probable trend of the movement which has been go but will touch any kind ot money, "By a curious coincidence it wap o^^ ing on in different parts of the WOMEN chased and that funds would be ^^^^^^^ between now and tlie short M'erc brought into play. Ten SquadS4 February thirteenth, the very day avaiinble in tto bank to meet the j;,^^^^^ 1^^,,^,^^. ^^,,,i^,, ^^.jn ^^^^^ Empire, was not altogether spon each ten men strong, AUd each under that Hainvilie, Paquct, So\'igny, Pel chocks when presented. Very little in- followinft week, taneous, and criticised Canada's the commnnd of a lieutenant worked letier, Nantel, Jilondiu, Forget, l.es- London, March 7.—That t;hoae who terest was taken m the procccdinRs pj^^ ^^^^^^ i„ ,,ousc continued policy of having a minister of the all day long. Absent men, sick men, parance, and the others betrayed the kre anxious for the eurphis of educat of the comnuttee Messrs. 'Iwcedto ^j^^ ^^^^^ i,,,^, i,i,,erals council of defence, and doubted (lead men, all voted early and often, Nationalists to whom they owed .their whether South Africa would fol ed womon in this country still have and IToadlcy, members o the oPPosi- ^ j^j^g j, ti,^ ^„iy ,,i_ and ot course their votes were all election that I obtained absoluto r tion, asked a large mimlicr of qucs-, ..^^^f^^g afforded being those arising low suit. The first fruits of the right. proof of the dirty work which had Borden policy, therefore, says the th«tr eye on Canadu, was declared tions, many of which were relating mmLstcrial interruptions and The Cfiuul Hcason been carried on in Hochelaga." News, are a don'testic crisis in Ca yesterday by the Bishop of London, to matters of detail, which are a i interjections. "Kverything went on smoothly and Mr. Tancrede Marcil, who was de common knowledge of people in the nada of the first magnitude. We feated in Hagot in the last general Mho said there would be a nation of Dr. M. Clark, Hon. Rodolph Lc- have from the first criticised the fine all day, but trouhle came with livestock business. miciix and Hon. Geo. V. Graham be- elections, is one of the first recruits a hundred millions on this side of the f.: substance of the Borden scheme the reckoning hour. Either the 'lieu Hon Malcolni McKen7.ie enquired ot twecn them had the lloor from 13:30 tenants' had rcceivc carried speaking of emigration of educated still engaged with the Monday dis out, he would have sentenced him to cussion. iTe pointed out that fre bo saved in the Mayo hospital. The women to Canada, but without any Ijondon, March, 8.—Tho reply of the •Washington, March 8. — President journey was made with the man the penitentiary, but in view of the I'eferonce to the foreglng, deprecated Wilson has offered to Richard Olney quently the Friday session of tho fact that he was a younp; mau, and T. C. CA8QRA1N, K.C. Balkan allies to the offyr of the great house lasts until after midnight. bound In a specially constructed box, the Idea which he believed rather of Boston, Secretary of State in was his first oRcncc on this side, the ^ powers to mediate in bringing about F. IJ. Carvell said ho was inclined and he had to be carried In a bag prevalent here, that women might very Cleveland's cabinet, the post of Am gage car as the apparatus could not jurlgo 4cted on the defence's plea for Chairman of the Canadian end of the well get-married soon after thoir ar peace with Turkey, will be handed to bassador to Great Britain. It is not to think the point of order was well leniency. Mrs. Siglar, charged with taken. He said that the house often be got into a passenger coach. Thay International, Waterways Commission, tho powers Monday, according to dis r rival. Educated women would And known-whether Mr. Olney , will accept er fell from a scaffolding while work complicity in the case, was allowed sat until after midnight on Fridays, out on two years* suspended sentence. the style of the men of the prairie patches today tronr Sofia. It was and it was said today the matter had ing on a church. February 22, and which the new Democratic of the U. S, not gone so far as the sounding ol but it was by consent. In this case, Siglar took his sentence very cooly - totally unsuitable. He deprecated not stated whether the note will he broke his spino just above the hips. the court of St. Janxes as Mr. Ol exception had been taken by a mem and chatted freely with his wife be may vote out existence as an unneces also the pictures of some prairie farma delivered in Home or London. The Doctors pronounced the case hope shown hero as being typical of west ney *s acceptability. No appointments ber and the point was one which fore sentence was passed. Turks are again divided on the mat should bo well considered. less, but Roy Thayer, his brother, and sary expense. ern life. "You might as well take ter of peace terijJfi and another revo to the other important diplomatic posts had been finally decided upon The discussion was continued bv A. .Chris. Smith, a friend, decided to A view of BUburban back yarda," he lution is imminent, according to ad K. Lancaster, Hon. L- 1'. Pelletier make the attempt to save his life by Bald, "and say it represented England." today. vices from Oonstantiiwplo. and others. the journey. Another Big Factory'Medicine Hat Finally Deputy Speaker Blondin, who was in the chair, ruled against Lethbridge Radial Railway Charter the contention of Mr. Lapoint« on the The combined efforts of the Board between three hundred and six hun AND WIFE score that there was no motion to LIBERAL. RALLY • of Trade and Us industrial bureau, and dred hands have been satlBfactorlly adjourn before the house. AT MACLEOD arranged, and It only needs the ap the Mayor and City Council, has re proval of the citizens for the company Edmonton, Alta,, March 7.— minister of public works, and any Got 'Em Out of Bed Macleod, March S.—Crowds sulted In securing a million dollar to at once commence building oper^- Power Is given to the Lethbridge municipal council Into whose ter The raising ol the point of order, V ritory the lines ran. it appears, was in the nature of a were gathering this morning industry for Medicine Hat, and the tions on an extensive plant for the RsdUl Tramway Co., under the ratepayers will b
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