The Edmonton Bulletin from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada • 3

4 I 'Ft THE EDMONTON BULLETIN FRIDAY MORNING OCTOBFR 31 1924 PAGE THKEi SCOUTS WILL HELP TO MAKE SANE HEW WIRELESS SET FOR NORTH -w T73B Be Erected at Fort Smith Early Next Season Accord rinf to Plans 4 EQUIPMENT LOST Northern Residents Claim Sta lion Would Be More Vahi able at AUavik COUNCIL HAS RESOULTIONS Prepare Subjects to Be Presented to Convention of I Mamdpafities questkmTof TAXES Deal With Rights of Province to Tax Municipal Fields Without Rebate Vha familiar Hallowa'ea ultimatum af Treat or trickf'' Is to bl mors less a back nvniber this see-sen In addition to th regular POiiM and iptclal reserves tha My Paeuta have bhs requested by Chief Mhuia to aid tn tha work of keeping tha usual mischief of the sea son down to tha minimum and la a letter lo Solway local executive of the organisation tha police head makes various suggestions eong this line Ha states that ho would appreciate the co-ops ratios of the Soouta in heaping rxubs ration down to a sensible limit and ha 'hopes that an exhibition of tha Scouts' ova nods of honor will have a beniJl-'il ft rot on other boys by tht force sf gnrd Our Friday Bargain Day Again Brings Forth a Number ot Extraordinary Values Which Are Representative of Remarkable Price Savings DARKS DO INI REFUSE CREDIT Norman McLeod Declares Deferring Farmers Can Get Assistance Heavy English Walking Boots for Men Friday Special $395 An odd tot of 71 pairs of English Walking Roots inads of finest quality leather TUuchcr cut and with halt bellows tongue and heavy solid leather sole An exceptional wearing Hoot for men who am on thslr feet 'it great deal All slxv Itexuinr tolue fCnA Friday Bargain $395 A Special Offering of Fadmore and Barnes Famous English Brogue Oxfords for Women The Ideal Footwear for fall and winter Made nf III finest quality hluck and Ian leather with hraty ouk tanned solid leather Goodyear welted sub's and cnnifortahln walking heela All slsc Regular value IN Friday llegulur tulint linkrt Friday $695 $795 Tha special committee of the city council appointed to draft resolution to ho presented at tha annual meeting of tha Alberta Union of Municipalities yesterday drew up a number of resolutions dealing with ths rights of the Provincial Government -to Impose taxes purely munlripa fields without allowing any rebate to ths cities of tha taxes collected Ths committee considered that a I considerable amount was collected I yearly by the provincial government which should rightly go to tha maintaining of City local impmvementa I but that la aplta of repeated representations the government has seen fit to ignore all applications for any measure of relief Alderman Rea submitted a reeolu- 1 tlou requesting tha Provincial Government to make provision for the refunding to the municipalities some part of ths taxsa so collected Alderman Bury brought forward a resolution to the effect that all is not true that amalgsmatioii i dlgrnta mothers allowances mental Prominent Officials of Stand-1 inf-Stirling Bank Touring West "No farmer deserving credit la fused a salat an cs from tha Banka jV -Arrangements have heori conclud-lhy the frderal to another wlrclis station tn the MCth nest eeaaon which will be ptaocd at Fort Smith this connevt-! in 'with the new Edmonton station now nearing -completion with ithai at Fort Simpson and the plant operated in the Tukon The wire-equipment loot -on the auxiliary aakaonar "Lady Kindereley" is also to Lim replaced and local men Intereeted lU dho development of the north are l-haparul that the overnment will al-iterate plane and locate this at Akla-Lvtk -in place of Hemchel Island la this connection It It pointed out that tha station on Herachel Island would be of very little service to the people of tha Arctic River navlaa-I Uoa ceases at kavik and from this point to Herachel tha communication 1 la wary uncertain and infrequent Thua though messages mieht be transmitted through to Herachel the fallins a con-sorting boat between the twe point tha information would he of no ace' Ilea do the Intended recipients lor the reason that thire would be a con-fatdorable chance of their not getting I Northmen also illustrate that Ak-jlsvtk ia really tha centre of all trad-IdaffTn the far north: it Is the term-(iaui for communication the largest settlement in (he Arctic and tha logical piece for tha erection of tha winters The majority of tha deep vessels which arrlva at II aril from the Partite ports are than selves equipped -with wireless so it would be an essy matter to slay the mesoaeea through tn them the Aklavlk station The nor-traders contend that thr s-Ilahltshment of the wireless at T-Tcr-cl would serve only the RCMP there and three or four vessels Jle Jf it was placed at Aklavlk Bid ba of great aervlce to the river transportation companies (he police Iftir companies and northern roal-Itpouls generally FAMILY QUARREL IS BEFORE COURT Friday Specials from the Section Men's Worsted Finish Trousers On Friday we are offering a line of Worsted Finish reuser In serviceable dark striped patterns They are nicely tailored and finished with cuffed loitipnis All sixes Friday Hperial $179 Men's Long Dust Coats Clearing at $219 The will hs found Just tha thing for warehousemen and jnotor merhe nil's etc Mad" of good quality khaki While they last Friday $219 Boys' Dark Tweed Bloomers at Give-Away l'riccs Tailored of hard-wearing tweeds in dark colors Cut full and roomy A hlg special at $149 Number 202 Underwear for Men at Big Trice Reduction A special clear nne of small and large sixes only of this wall-known brand of Underwear Cblefly In 14 41 onl 44 size CO Mill NATIONS Clearing at $349 $179 Friday Specials from the Staple Section Black Sateens Specially Triced A good heavy quality of Black Bateaus with mercerised finish A quality which will give you splendid wear for lining rtc Friday Special 3 VC $100 Black and Grey Italians for Linings A good heavy quality aultahla for lining men's and over-rnsts a well as for women's and children's bloomers ole Inches wide Regular hc Friday 69c Blue Bird Lingerie Crepes at 29c a Yard The color of these Crepes ars absolutely fast and are very desirable for lingerie purposes 31 Inches wide Regular She yard Friday 29c Linen Damask Cloths at Reduced Trices Friday A splendid line of pure White Bleached lJmn Damask llothn suitable for every day use and In a nice range of neat designs which show up clearly HU 11 by Cl Inches Regular fltb Friday pocln I $269 defectives and tuberculosis chargee should not benome operative or municipalities unless tha charges had resided In the municipality at tcaat nlna months previous to becoming charge and eonaldered that strong representation should bo made In the provincial government to have the present law covering these caeca altered to concur with the reo1utlov A resolution callinr for the ran- I cellatlon of the Supplementary Revenue Tax and all taxes Imposed as war measures was also brought forward and strong representations are being sent out to the other councils In ths membership of the Union asking for the strongest support on this question Ths resolution will be submitted to a special meeting of eounell thla afternoon Alderman Findlay brought forward a resolution to the effect that the functions of a technical school should be provincial and should not be ehargs on the municipalities He argued that ths Technical school functions should be to fit young men and women to take up careers and that ths training should ha of such a nature that when they left the school they would be fit to enter ha competitive! market as wage earners rkallsMly TIMES IN CTIYI irewni-nd Mr inrVr vestorl Clark-y For TV iv increasing financial stringency" do eland Norman I McLeod Qenwra1 Manager of tha Btandard-Htirltn Bank of Canada to a Bulletin rc-praaentattvs yesterday Arthur White president of tha Beak and Mr McLeod are making tha journey serosa Canada to moot branch managers wherever posaible and as Mr White aala "to gain first hand information concerning conditions In tha firing line "i have nn -Information that further amalgamations will taka place but it la quits possible that they declared Mr McLeod "In any case them ehanirea will not tighten up credit and there will ba no difficulty in obtaining loans To grant loans Is what we are hare said tha manager Good Reports Questioned with regard to general conditions and future prospects Mr McLeod declared that reports presented hr local managers from Saskatchewan and Northern Alberta yesterday were "very fovarabto" and encouraged him to think that general conditions were good lu tha twe western prairie provinces -I am coafident that this section of your province haa a great future but of course its Immediate prosperity depend practically entirely upon the grain crop" said Hr McLeod "With regard to the Eait" ha MU improvement 1 evident In Winnipeg general business condition are better and improvement! I being shown there 1 Leave for Coast "Mr Whits and I leave for rnn-coiiwr tonight and wi hopt to find condiltona there aa good as they are hors I will not blame you for the weather that has greeted us hero because I had to make similar apologies when I received visitor in Edmonton in IBIS" 1 Bastdea Proctor manager of tha Standard Bank In Kdqionton the following branch manager were present at the get-together confer-rnri ymterdiy A Rofpn Kort Saskatchewan: Herklne La ment A Smith Mervln Saskatchewan -A Hiller i Maidstone Saskatchewan: Helm Wsseca Saskatchewan and XL Feeney Oneway General matters of bustoeae and procedure were discussed and the reports from the various branches presented Patterson branch supervisor for Saskatchewan aid Alberta accompanied the visitor aa far as Edmonton but left for Calgary lat night rvrx nmriw City ticket ac-st Charles Fjrto ef the Canadian Pacific Ballway Ki returned from Chicago where he epeat bte vanities Mr Fyfe says that eondltisM la Ed-autatne look Just as bright si la lay ether city he visited I Dr Harrison Addresses Rotary Chib Telling of Medical Practice Years Ago caking 1 damages for malicious locution John Lefleur through solicitors Laudrv A kylle yest-r-y filed a claim for I15JJ in the me Court again-t Marie Anno jur The claim -otalea that the ds-lant had the plaintiff arrested In jber of lost year upon a chares sending a letter threatening to kill jwoman but that on February 34 a stay of prosecution was ortler-ul tha man discharged The lnttff to a retired farmer at Ht IbOrt and the defendant lives In the irlng the part rear there have several cases It- the court between the two or arising out of heir 1 differences One of these had to do 'with the administration or the eatate the husband of -he defendant who the son of the plaintiff REDUCE COST OF ROAD CONSTRUCTION Hoad eonatruellon costs will ha re luaed S3 per cent by the use or imved naterial manufactured from Alberta ter nands -la ths opinion I- Hoxle Oakland California who haa writ- to Mayor A Blatchford on ths ifcjact Mr Hoxie la interested In ths Alberts Tar Bands Produrta com i wry ht which Colonel Cornwall in (wasldent i campaign to about to be launched Inn the extensivs use of these sands construction declares Mr Baton who intends nuking a second plait to Edmonton in the near future ia push forward the matter Women's Sample House Slippers Values to $275 Friday Bargain $139 pair A good quality colored Felt Hllpper niaiifarturer's twmplea bought nt a sacrifice pries Home era plain ot hors prrtllly rlhlioii trimmed In fell with rubber soles soino with liurtu HI 4 i and only Yalubs to 27 Friday Ihirguln $139 Special Offering of One Hundred Fairs of Men's Spats Clearing at $145 The inen who sre wearing tlrogur and Oxford will need Hpsi from now on This Is line msda of English box cloth In shades of lawn and grey Regular liSD Friday Uurgniii $145 Early days In Edmonton were recalled by Dr I) Harrison bnfors the I Rotary Club yesterday In hla luncheon add reea at which was present Reverend Clarence MacKinnon Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Canada I and Professor A Baird RD of I Winnipeg Dr Baird who la her to attend the Presbyterian Bynod was ths first pastor of the First Presbyterian Church here having first arrived In Edmonton by ox-cart 41 years ago and was given a great welcome Rev Dr McQueen an honorary member of I the Kotary Club was chairman of the day Both Dr Baird and Dr Mac- Klnnon apoka briefly Telling of 100 mllo drive by buggy I or alrigh Dr Harrison intereeted all by bis stories of medical practice in the early days of Edmonton Crude treatment was often resorted to by country I folk In those days to aava lives until I the doctor eould arrive and hls-addrese told ef tha wanderful neighborly spirit evident in the caring for tha sick Tha building of tbe General Hoe- I pltal here In lilt was a great event end although it then had but 10 beds It was enough to care for the needs of city and country at that time Turn- Inf to the present hospital accommodation hero of TOO beds Dr Harrison I drew some Interesting comparison that showed the march of progress since ho first began practice her It was a day for the pioneers and the program was thonougbly enjoyed Odd Pieces of Dinnerware Clearing at Half-Price have loaded a Uhls with odd place Dlunsrwai for quick rtt-irsnco on Friday Many atlrartlva designs to rhooa from In Dinner I'Utea Tea nates Platters Tea poll Bnap them up Friday Half Price WESUE AND JIMMY NOW HAVE BRILLIANT PEDDLING WAGON A Friday Bargain in Millinery A collection of Trimmed Tailored and Sport Hals will ha sacrificed at a pries unbelievably low on Friday They ara fashioned of Lyon's velvet a frit and taffeta In the season' very newest styles and colors Regular values to ITt Friday $295 Cocoa Matting for Verandah Steps Ton will need this matting to keep from slipping during tho snowy days lo com have a good hard wearing quality In 11 wddth HIso'Zl Inches per yard He Bis 14 inch per yard 1139 glia 17 Inches par ysrd $100 41 Inches pr yard Bus 34 Inches at per yard Secure a Cocoa Mat at These Low Prices We now have ram plels stock of good hard wearing Cocoa Flhra Mala In all the wanted slxew Huy one Friday Hlxs 13 by II Inches at73n AM 13 by It Inches Blxe 14 hy Inches at NAc Hlaa II by Id Inches at $113 A Clean-Up of Silks Friday $149 iscount of the Needs of Two Youngsters Published in The Bulletin Yesterday Brings Instant Response from Kind Hearted Citizens MAKES PLEA TO COURT ON BEHALF OF OSEIDAI Ws hava grouped a quantity of Inexpensive Bilks and reduced lha pries special for Friday's sailing Included you will find Ht vended Bilk and Cotton Novelties DrinUd Washable Bilk sud Cotton Linings Striped Bilks and Colton Itafhi lllnck Kalin Hesmilns and Moira Bilks for millinery Regular to ft a yard I ridoy Kpertal $149 YOUTHFUL THOUGHTLESSNESS WILL BE CURBED BY CITY POLICE On behalf of ret Oneida who pleaded guilty the day before in the Criminal Court to a charxa of asm'ilt and who win coma up today for sentence Joe A Clarke his counsel spoke yesterday morning before Mr Juetlcs Boyle lie said there had hern soms misunderstanding so to his client having Jumped ball last spring and ha wiehed to correct ths impression which had resulted some published statement go that effec Oaeida Hid had been charged with assault after a drunken fight last February had later gona to Hie coast and returning ws ir tha city for two weoko before arrested II had had ball bonds prepared for him and did not bellev that he wee in error All hie trouble had been due to hard liquor but he haa been on prohibition since February last and wan well behaved Mid his counaaL Ha desired that the court taka cognisance Of these facts before passing sentence car immidiatcly This he did and a many Edmonton people were scanning thin nhoet nt thnlr breakfast tablen and Hying "Dear ma Isn't that terrl Leslie and Jiiumla were scooting hither and yon In a ea re-free marnor firm ia the opinion that this world ta not ouch a bad plaea after (IL Other 'phone calls rime to the Red Crow too with lha same message One lady maid her two little boys eaa-H had a wagon Blie told them the story of the toyleM ouee and after much' confabulations and some tetri they finally came to tha deelalon that thv could gel along with or and would offer the second on the alter of selT-aacriflce A chorus of Joyous squeaka and hoots earns dimly over the lino when the announcement was made that tha poor little boya bad a wagon ef thotr own now renlly tad truly but a rider wan added by the mother to the effort that If some other toyleoa children wore discovered the wagon would bo available jtrO at any rato tha Juvwnila donora would certainly endeavor to do something big for their lass fortunate compatriots at tho Chrtotmaa art son "lan't that splendid queried the an perintepdent she hung up the telephone receiver on Wednesday Leslie and Jmmic rare Siting forlornly their pasted ahack playing wilb a box aud Mtily endeavoring to trassform it in-genuine peddling wagon such as icar to' tbs hearts of most western 'Jk Today 1 hey ore vhoop'ng Joy-l' wv over the bare floor on ver-MtBun vehicle with wheel whlnh emit it delightful thuPdef wulto Ihe care-lithr parked twlra view ths iiroerd-ga with wonder This be It said to Itogces tha trend of modern end prac-tetjj Christianity end likewise lllus-rapa that there are Good Bamaritans a Alberts aa well as Faloalise -On Thursday Tits Bulletin publsh-li account of the lack of toys An a leriain veteran's family and the heart tells of a mother who could aot eiill the? Insistent demand tor playthings faflrould not buy B-ett two as rung tp when the Red Crone superlntend-' at she office yesterday ping ta ba greetad by ths jangling the telephonn bell Over the phone a mala raise announcing that poaaesnor thereof had a genuine mddllnr we gw and that if provided itth the address of the toyless boys is would take ths wagon oves in his TOY POOL MAY DE ORGANIZED Plight of Little Leslie and Jimmie Awakens Generosity of Citizens Hallowe'en Will Be Celebrated in Saner Manner Than in the Chief Shute Statee That and Unaeemly Prank Will Be COLLECTED $908 FROM TOMBSTONE COMPANY Red frees for attention and it Is expected that is a result of these gentlemens' gen-rosjtf tl at a toy pool will be formed which will xltend to the toy needs of the growing generation FILE CLAIM AGAINST SCHOOL DISTRICT Alleging default In the payment of debenture and refusal to pay a coupon Ann Bept 1 1M3 for $320 and on Kept I 1(24 for the Mutual Life Assurance Company have filed a claim ogatnat lit Hoard of Trust era of Hasting Brhool I Met rtc No S3 It to slated that the coupon were payable ot the Hank of Montreal In To-llrld but that the trustee neglected lo provide for the same The claim was filed In the Knprem Court ya-lardav by Wood Field A Co sollrt-ors for tha Insurance company jti'si'MCK i-uai-i im: Charles Winfield Malheaon bsrria-Ur or Jllmbey who withdrew from setivo nut Ire of hi profession In January 1(32 has resumed practice serordltig lo a notice posted In tho Court House hy the low Koelrty whirl! mat that lie is a member In good ntandlng Attorney liesersl Brownie Is sipsried wtHra ms I alssry lb end of tko seek It- sl'l Forced lo Wlosiprg sborrty Isftrf It'S relurs vhers bs Mill si lest Iks riuferenrs uf tlie law aolk-rltir of lih three orot lore to die ara llir el nisri' of I be i'imi Seal sgreeiseoi I'lihllc Kchout Hoard has arranged for Ills aulijecl to brought before all puplla ludsy Conaldcrabis property damaga occaatoned Inst fall ul it Is hoped to prevent a repetition fullin' kkIMIII IV I If tirlsitale prlaripsl of lbs Uldi Nckool nf Agrb-ultur wi la ths city yea-trrdy to mater wlih Iks llua fp It Mil ley sad atker gonrsinrst smabars Mr irlsdale reported that the srhuol opes-ell ns TiH-Mlsy wllk I sluilrsts esiwlled sad all iadb-atluna poial la a aurvessful Tfalfowa'en must ba relsbralsd In a gisner manner than harstufora'1 dv-elstcd Chief of l'ulicr A Ci Bltula yo-jterd ay "Thera Is no nit In the blaale vandaltkin usually asauridl-i with this event although hava ao desire to create tha Impression 'hat I wlah to Intorfera with any I e-g'tiuata fun that takes place" Every effort will bs mad by lha police department to curb youthful tomorrow night and idfandera detected causing wanton damage to properly will ho severely dealt with The Chief Cunstnbla has arranged for all avsilabla officer to tt placed on patrol duty and It I hoped that Chief Hhule'a warnimt will have the effect nr raving many citlaena considers bt ripe use Npcclal appeals arc being mad In jt ummnnlty league schools and parents by ih Lnral Council uf I Women tsllii the rt of educai-l-if (h ouner elr'itrni lake the right point of view in toe matter Hupf lotcfidenf A nf I be ROYAL That a Heaven upon earth Is looming In which ryery toy lose boy will hav a peddling wagon ia on of lha probabilities sa a result uf tha plight ur Leslie and Jlmnils an detailed In ThuradaFx Bulletin Reading lha article in question light into the middle of Ihe arena Jumped Fromanl who not alone haa loeaa about getting a wagnn for the two boya mentioned but for lots of other buys too Mr Fromant I a storekeeper on Na-mato avenue and also leader in tha Hulilvan Daneing Academy orchestra and telephoning to tha office yepter-day he stated that he was ready to put on a danre for toe benefit uf the toy less kiddles and from the prx rts hoped to raise sufficient turn lo buy more Ilian one solace for ainali troubled perron In the city of Edmonton flier ritisrns have hearkened ihe cre from laediiB and Mr Lett lu phn I to ray that he hud a waxnn avat'uble ImiIU theaa matters ate li-inp turned over th Ir ba $uprm Court yeaiordny Gssrgs Walker waa awarded IR4S for eommiaslons Ihe rale of tomb atone for Ihe Alberta Marble and Htone Ce The rtaim he entered was for the amount uf fl43l and the-c nut rounter rtaim by ths defendants and sums differences due to ronimla-alens sot being always allowed on work delivered bul not paid fr by ths persons ordern the same Mr Justice Blmmon dd allot allow costs tn ollhrr party Keorge A O't'onnor K' re-re-oenled the plaintiff and lm-hurn the defendin' jvra Pint: Rtik Jism I'lke rMaraea from 1 nrk af'er Sldliig lnfb Is (ba rUf fom EYES 'Refreshes Tired Eyes WowMoHovt aAktirhls an Past AKETS Xndard op quality rOR oven mTYEArs OMBBAKEDlBREADIISlBESTiOFAU?.