The Ottawa Journal from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • Page 7

wants cmr TO CUT tMCESBHNG PAID Bortl Tradt Cassd WmU fhwU Fair Wf CImm. rtao.oaatmtt tha aaoeaaarr atapa ba taken at onea to praraat wastasa or tha ra.t.c-ar.ra' aioney by tha ntty lmmadlataly radootns ta tha (aoaral rata Uiroufhojrt tha city, and allmraatlna- "tha atjactloaabla (air waa-a elaoaa." tha Board of Trad Coaaetl yaataraay want oa ra-ard aa nnMadlr appoaad ta tha elYle rata at wacaa of II oaats aa hoar. la a lattar ta tha Board at Control tha board came out trooflr In favor of tha cltj antUnc tta -waca ta 40 eawiU and II eanta aa hour, wUh eorraapondlns dlffarant a-ataa (or aklllad labor. In tha on la-ion of tha Board of Trad this action weald materially halp tha en-araj altuattoo. by laadmf to tha ra-aumptloa of bulldtaa- aotlrltlaa, Statemanta wora made br varlooa anerabera at tha Board of Trada ra- Ladies' Gray Buck Shoes R.

MASSON 72 Sparks St a. tiS farBff Mi W4 9vcm nd la4utrl In general ars-lag eut th actios of th city la fixing Wage. lUferaoo mi also made to th dUtrea aad rut that wor bound to prajrail asxt winter if the present tarDUoa of boilding and ooo otroetloa aon Untie. Th mtdm( wteh wu xprd that om raa- aoaablo eolation of th present erl- oua attuatton bo fond immediately. It la tho opinion of th Council of th Board of Trad that munici pal work, auch aa sewer and pave-monta Wing; carried oa either by day labor or by contract undor tho proaont ooo tract form eoota tho elty vory much mora than ta nooosoary.

duo to tho high rata of wage Ml by tho oHy and tho Insertion of tho o-oailed -air wag olaiuo" in city oontraeta. It waa atatod that tho coat of 1W- ing, bad roduced aufllcltnUy to warrant a reduction in wags. Rotall clothloro reported a roductlon of 1 par coot, to par cant, aa aid grocer and ahoo merchant. Lum- bar had taken a conaidarabla drop; for example, hemlock which sold at thouaand it year now 47.lt. Dairy product had coma down te par cant.

Tha opinion pravaiant waa tnai tho II cant ecale, aa et by tha city had an undue Influence over the entire eltuatlon thoofh the Domin ion Government acale waa fe cent, two centa more than civil acale. Thoao attending the meeting were: Meoaro. Q. B. Qreene president), John Bingham, Mayor Plant, John R.

Raid. A. J. Major. H.

W. Chamberlain, W. H. Dwyer. E.

M. Barrett, W. Lyle Raid, C. Jarkeon Booth. H.

N. Cann, John McKlnley. George S. May. J.

A- Machadof D. E. John-eon and tha aecretary. HOIJS THREE T1TLF8. PARIS, May 10.

Mme. Busanne Lenglen added new laurela to her tennl crown yeaterday when ohe and Mme. Blllout defeated Mme. Plgueron and Mtle. Deve In the finale of the women'a double, the score of the two eetta being t-J and Mme.

Lenglen now hold three tltloa the French national 1921 cbamplonohlp, women'a singles, the mixed double and the double. AUSPICIOUS OCCASION. Th Miss: "You my you're starring and yet bread and cheese Isn't good enough for The Misery: "Well, yer e. lldy It 'apDen ter be my blrthdavl" Tit-Bit. Wedding Gifts For the Happy June Bride What make Silverware the moat pleasing and desirable of all gift to bride i th choice Dewlgn and superiority of Qvatfty and Flalati.

Nothing finer In Silverware design has been produced than tha exclusive Devonshire Design in Heirloom Plate Thla exquisite and beautiful dealgn come In complete cabinet or Individual places. Ideal for Wedding Presentation. E. WILMOT JKWKLXdSR. 149 SPARKS ST.

Ore Oar Special Diamond, look like a tlSO rinc. Home is Not Complete Without Music! The old adage "It's not tiie house that makca the home" is a very true one. It is the opirit in the house that makes a home, and Music is necessary to create a happy, cheerful atmosphere. FIFTEEN ARCHITECTS SEEKINOCIVIC POST Boars CwBtrel Kecetret Ckicf Grmkaat's RtcoiiuBca(UtioMi. Board of Control opened application 11 in all for the position of elty architect; decided to go ahead with th paving of Bay street by I day labor heard a delegation from th Building Trade Council urge! Immediate commencement of civic i work to relieve unemployment, and decided to postpone action on a lot-tar from th Board of Trade, which protested againet work being dons by tho elty at the high wage being paid by tha' city to it laborer.

Other attar dealt with were re- 1 commendation of Fir Chief Graham regarding appointments of two additional district chief, payment of telephone in home of the firemen. Tho letter from the Board of Trad cam out atrongly in favor of tho elty reducing wage to the general rate of 40 to 10 cents, which it maintained is now general throughout the elty. The city i paying 51 centa an hour. It waa not dlscuaa-ed, but laid over until another meeting. Application from the following for tho pas Hon of elty architect were tabled: J.

I Kingston. Stanley A- Walker. A. E. Nutter, of London.

Ont; Harry Coyle. W. O. Davie, R. Holme.

William Chalmer. K- K. Blount, Harold Moore, Sidney Kldd. Walter C. Burteea, J.

P- MacLren. Prank E. Belfry, Harry E. New-land, of Montreal, and E. R.

Beck-with. Those application will be dealt with at a later meeting of the board. Obiei ReronunewIaUoa. When Fire Chief Graham's recommendation regarding appointment for the newly created offices of dwtrtct chiefs, and Wo hi suggestion regarding telephone payment were brought before the board, they started a sharp dkscu ion. Chief Graham reported that the telephone offered tha beet method of getting the men out for meconi Alarum and recommended that the city undertake to pay for them at an estimated cost of Ho recommended also that thft Council appoint Captain Thompaon of No.

9 Are station, and Capt. Reausejour of No. to tho new po-eltlon of district chief. Capt Thompson Joined the fire depsrt-ment here In December, 1S91, and Captain Reausejour on May is. 189? Th chief recommended a their Initial salary.

Total coat of telephones and district chief would add over V000 to the cost of upkeep of the fire department. Controller Ellis stated that Chief Graham had not anawered all the question he had been aaked to. regarding ayateme in use in other cttlea Controller Champagne mtrongly opposed nv Inierferenre with the runsilng of the fire department. Controller Ellto. however, thought that the question waa in the hand of th Board of Control.

There were other member of the fire department who ought to be considered aa In line for the new positions of district chief, mentioning Capt. Bradley, and Capt. Mr-Connell, a particularly capable men, "whofie name ought to be before the Hoard." Are we to take theae recommendation blindly?" he naked. Mr. Pat Greene, who headed a large delegation, aaked the city could not open up all the work possible that it had In contemplation, to help alleviate dartres In the MARTIN -ORME Piano or Player-Piano For the bride and groom's new home there is do gift more acceptable than a piano or a player-piano.

Especially is this true when the instrument is a Martin-Orme. This main combines splendid tonal quality and the latest and best mechanism, with beautiful eases. foeMUSKCENTRE 175 Sparks St. HKAIXjrARTTRS "HIS MASTER'S VOI08" VICTROl.AII AND JunQfride When choosing (the gift for the liride-to-be consider the lasting enjoyment that will be hers if on her edding morn a Martin-Orm Piano adorns her drawing room. The thoughtfulness and foresight which you can display in its choice will be doubly rewarded by the delight of the recipient.

THE OTTAWA J0UR1UL." ctty. He urged aa early start an th civic hospital and th elvlc garage. He declared thai th City Council should not be dictated to by any organisation. He stood by the fair-wage clause In all city work, and also wanted the school bo-d to Incorporate auch a clau In It contract. He waa Informed that th fair-wag clause waa alway In fore In city contract, a there waa a bylaw authorising It.

Tho delegation wa promised that the city would proceed with It proposed work jut a rapidly as poaeible. Tender for the civic hospital would likely be called for next I week. Aid. McElroy and Aid. Slattery I Introduced a delegation frojn Bun- nyslde and Belmont avenues, and also presented a petition with 117 name of resident In that vicinity, 1 protesting against erection of a grocery store at Rlverdale and Belmont avenue.

A pot at of law arises as to whether the city can lawfully prevent any clttsen from erecting a building for a store In any vicinity, and It waa left for Mr. Proctor, city solicitor, to look up recant legislation on the matter. Encounter Oppoattioa. Th request of Mr. Harry Both-em.

a returned for authority to erect a gasoline and oil filling station near the Exhibition Grounds, Is encountering opposition. Mr. Alan Fleming, barrister, waited on the Board on behalf of Mr. O. D.

McLeod, of McLeod and Paynter, garage owners. Fifth avenue and Bank street, protesting that It wa unfair to his client to allow Mr. got hern or any on else to put up auch a building on the alto desired. City Solicitor Proctor stated that the city had no right to leas property for an oil and gaso-lln tatlon. any more than It had for a grocery store.

In view of the weight of legal opinion being against the proposal, it was agreed to hold over the matter until Thursday. Charge Are Faiwe. This 1 nothing but a great big Dubois, remarked Mayor riant announcing that Aid. Hunt'a charges against the McAullffe-Davts Lumber had been exploded. Letters from unbiased lumber experts like Mr.

P. C. Walker, of Shepherd- More Lumber end the Williams Lumber Company were read, which showed that out of 10 planks plrked at random, supplied to the city by McAuliffe-Davts Company, the actual measurement wan four ftet in excess of what wsk required. It was decided the Board should write Mc-AullrTe-Davls Lumber saying th Board has no cause or complaint, and expressing regret that the matter was brought up the way It was in council. Attention wan drawn by Mr.

Ask-wlth. depaty engineer to wooden building bufng erected at Vlttorla and Wellington streets hy the Government. I(s construction was not sanctioned by the city. In fact It Is being put up after much the same procedure an the frame building was erected on Cartler Kjuare, which the city Is now powerless to have re moved. The question arose whether the city could sue the Crown to have the work stopped on the building.

City Hollcltor Proctor thought It would be Just as well to leave the matter alone. Controller Baiharrl said the city mum have some rights in tne matter, nurely there was a limit to this sort of thing being carried on by the Government. It was decided, on the ad vie of Engineer Ask with, to write the Deputy Minister of Public Work about the building and aak whether it was to be only a temporary on. Miss Jean Flndlay, stenographer in the office of Mr. John Keane charity officer, wrote asking for an increase in salary.

Bhe in getting! ana was granted an increase of $100 on th recommendation of Mr. Keane. MOTHER GIVES BANDIT SON A TONGUE LASHING TORONTO, May It. Arthur Conley's mother, who went to the i lall today to see him before he left for tha oenltontlary at Kingston to serve hla IS years' sentence for robbery, and was accompanied by Con-leys wife and three months' old baby, gave her son a severe tonxue lashing. 'Tou deceived ui she.

exclaimed bitterly. "If 1 had known the truth. Patay Iewla, as you called him, would never have entered our i Mrs. Conley told her eon that he) ought to be ashamed of himself I turning to a life of crime when he had a wife and Infant child. She taxed Arthur with having conca'd from her the fact that Hoy Ho going under the nam of Pa my wis.

had been with him at Kingston Penitentiary when he atrved a sentence. PRINCE SENDS MESSAGE OF ENCOURAGEMENT TORONTO. Mar JO -II. l.iuar-tera litre of the Canad ian tied Cross have received a cable from Kid Caoes International 'irW-rs at Geneva giving the text of me'tuge of encouragement from the I'rlnce of Wale to the present cimju.irn for enrollment of mombers. ss follows: "Am very glnd to larn tht the Red Croa Aocietis of the World under the auspices of the LaKiir of Red Cross ftooteties are a membership campaign to ennh them to carry on peace work.

The effort which the Leagun of Cross Societies 1 making to s-rve humanity in near time has mv heartiest approval and I trust your campaign win result in a vrrv l.irge addition to the membership of Kcd Cross Societies." DEATH WAS ACCIDENTAL. MONTRRAL, May 20. Acrld-ntnl death was the verdict returned ly th coroner Jury yesterday in the caa of four-year-old Margaret Gor don, who died In hospital from bum autatned when she sat on the burning embers of a fire in a bark lot near her home Monday. It wa thought that the child hed been forced to alt on tha nre by boys, but thla eat proved 4a be entirely AUCXAJTDER BLAIR DEAD. QOTDRBC, May SO The death Is reported from CMcoutlml of Alexander Btalr, collector of custom.

was Tt years old. He Is survived by hi wife, as well aa one daughter, MIS Mlna Bylr. and one son, lr. Kenneth Blair, of Winnipeg. Blind woman, trained bv tha Tendon Aaeoclatlan for tha Blind, knit frocka of which th.r themselves euscoat tha color combinations.

LAST OHAKCE TOXIURT AHD SAT. Mr. George Arliss in "The Devil" dnew ht a neiotowlay. We tke WrHdWng M. If keep yon row don't early.

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