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very often been asked why our ofi cers are out with "other women" and drunk on the job." "The general impression around town is that we‘ve got the rottemest police force in the Dominion of Canâ€" Reiterating charges he had made to a special session of city council on Monday, Ald. Meinzinger said he had heard complaints that "cops" houndâ€" ed club and hotel officials and even private citizens for drinks. Judge Clement asserted Ald. Meinâ€" Zinger would have "done better" to submit his information before the commission, prior to giving it any publicity. "I don‘t like to have you go on record as "having no alternaâ€" tive," but I am willing to accept the suggestion that you thought you had no alternative," said Judge Cloment. "If you can give me any specific cases such as these, I‘ll be only too happy to deal with them, not only as officens but as thieves," broke in Maâ€" gistrate Blake. The alderman contended that there must be truth in the complaints which he was about to lay before the commission as the matter had been «discussed by city council in detail "All aldermen contributed to the pot, which caused it to boil over, I had no other alternative than to take acâ€" tion," he declared. Continuing with his charges, the alderman stated: "I have been asked many times by reputable citizens if they always have a hell of a breath. "All I am asking is an investigaâ€" tion," replied Ald. Meinzinger. Continued from Page 1) favorable publicity down on our poâ€" lico department or city, but I felt it my duty, as an elected representaâ€" tive, to bring things to a head," statâ€" ed Ald. Meinzinger. Police Commission Chief Hodgson (Continued from Page 1) charges he made against the force O. C. Jeannette, chief conciliation officer of the department of labour, who sat in at all negotiatons beâ€" tween the companies and strikers, gld 'l'hes.Chmnicle before l:-evnu e city tln'flly l“' t, that exâ€" pected the proposal to be accepted last year were five per cent. higher than they were in 1929, "despite the strikers‘ assertion that the reverse was the case." At the Merchants Rubber, he said, men‘s wages were up more than 10 per cent. and in full by the unions. _As Tar whe a ceraucd, there wifl deinicly io o an puticnt, and hare dons evay. thing humanly possible to .&::3 further negotiating. Business at the present time will not carry an inâ€" PAGE SIX Hipe!l Says probable they would agree to return The Camkpany stt refuons ts Sive te Amtnhm&h night, they hoped for continuance of negotiations today with the comâ€" panies on the question of wages. ‘.-'-t-l production during the life of their action , strikers ts pâ€"C to sign a C.LO. agreement, giving it clause in the agreement also agreed Despite refusal of strikers to reâ€" turn to work until "return:of wage ity rights and guaranteed uninterâ€" her case or complaint directly to the $2,500 on the pesent payrolled "As far as the Mr. Martin pointed out that the "I am:â€"indeed surprised that the at the Dominion Tire factory (Continued from Page 1) 18 _ _ "If you had come to me a month ago, you would have got action right ’mumm&ydfi; feel they should be required to pay reat and still be asked to aupply poâ€" chairman, after Ald. Meinzinger had charged he had received no coâ€"opera tion from the mayor or city council. "ITn the olden days, the police could get a drink in any hotel they desired. Then came O.T.A., and liquzor was hard to get, so "This sort of thing trailed on and tlmm-flfl-a.yvltham ed spirit of kindness who put the don‘t have to put up with this sort of C by: e Ey W. Clemâ€" ent, said he charges did not refer to spoiled the police," ol dise from a Kitchener store _;ym lice officers with chocolate bars and "couldn‘t open his mouth without __"I have been asked repeatedly by citisens if another officer was paid for police duty or sitting in cellars. I personally know he likes his drinks on the side," he told the commission. Still another officer, who the alderâ€" man said he had been advised had been seen drinking in a hotel while in uniform, was the "biggest dead beat" in Kitchener. " I have been told he just won‘t bother to pay his bills." s tear up a bill carried by the officer at his store. "This story came from I have been informed too, that one of our police officers pawned his poâ€" lice revolver for three days in order to meet financial obligations. came to this police commission meetâ€" ing. 1 was told by a citiven who had been in gambling house not far from this city hall, ‘that they were "high Charles H2TTOANE uns smenmsne UNLBUAL FACTS REVEALED the unfortunate posi THE WATERLOO ( at the Meinâ€" "If it were true, it might be betâ€" ter, ‘Gardincr doubles expenditures on agriculture‘," said the minister. *"I regret it is not tree. It would be justified by the importance of agriâ€" ih-qneto(the Ontario Association of Agricaltural Societies. 3 The minister said incorrect figures came to his new post for $8,500 "beâ€" cause he believed he could give good service to Canadian farmers" Defends Expenditures _ Mr. Gardiner, defended Govern i-ut-)-fimulnuflaut.m mote various branches of agriculture ‘Mflvmau“u because of articles published in reason: Too much grain was being fed too few hogs and the hogs were getting too fat. The British market didn‘t want fat hogs. m Agriculture department estimates were not back to the 1931â€"32 level, the peak year, said Mr. Gardiner. It was his objective to get them higher. It was charged by a Toronto publiâ€" cation that he had brought a proâ€" fessor from Saskatchewan and pat him in charge of marketing. The facts _‘M:Ll&n'.dirm'ot‘ mmtdmi vudâ€"ndthocollqoo(talul-‘ ture in the University of Saskatcheâ€" wan when appointed to the market ing post. He was an expert. Mr. Shaw had received $15,000 a could command top price in Britain, he said. There was also a market for 100,000 dairy cattle annually there if Gardiner have beea the subject of complaints with regularity, and if they are true they shouldn‘t be on the force." "*me article said Mr. Gardinor said | â€"by "Movic Spotight" _ Jon is that our men ) CHRONICLE j4ICs now show on a dressed hog hui:alddiln.tutu-hpnfs-‘ sional exhibitors. Mr. Maybee added that the time is coming when hogs at fairs will be judged on the basis \“s-figtu&ec-finx ersey Qflefllfi.l!nhfld&l_.& said cattle free of taberculosis and “'anni off" the general farmer and are being railâ€"graded at the present in closed stables with cattle that had not been tested for those diseases. cannot win all prize money and told ".E_‘." fair that had 122 prizes of $2 the fairs in the district," H. J. Mayâ€" bee, of the federal livestock hfi told the meeting. This practice has (o-?;‘un-m.u | t 7 t _ were discussed. ‘ uks I . Iinkey. o Pord Py field secretary of the Holsteinâ€" maâ€"e&.«c-â€"a.uu{ the 600 delegates. I-gyml villutdvv&eiuflhim. not make money, said Mr. e eachâ€"a prize for every entry. Exhibitors In destroying the garage, the fire L-und&ebutho'-h-d-uk in the village. Built in 1880 by the Children of Zion,, a religious order at that time, the building was sub T o e e sns succeeded in saving all contents of &“mm&ehfldfil‘ wearing gas masks. Attempts made to get cars and contents out of the and the federal sals tax. Neither apâ€" plied to egzs, said Mr. Gardiner. "I hope the man at the head of this publication figures better in his business than he does in this trans action," said Mr. Gardiner. "Kf this hthhhr-nu-vlua\‘- man, who would perhaps be the head fllh‘-m‘.. should go back and get correct inforâ€" mm-fiflh‘&â€"td thing in the press of Eastern Canâ€" e certain view and opinion. | According to George Wilson, diâ€"~ . “Amu«mmulmqmq-_t» * :uwumwanzzdu::hi.M whatâ€"is being done than the â€" feeling on the of farmers that ml ling . -rl" _fare tion of this kind of information." said marketing distribution . costs Mr. Gardiner, holding the paze aloftt should be lowered and wider marâ€" concerning an alleged 23 cents colâ€" lected in taxes on a crate of eges lnllh_m ‘The taxes Mr. G azain work of other departments; that there was overlapping of services. u-uu.u-mum? been‘ built up to be filled by patronâ€"| age; that there was duplication of| :l}i T-;_‘;;-__d'h seaniâ€" not be shown 55 farm projects In 1938, with reports incomplete, 150 societies sponscred 80 such projects. grounds throughout â€"t§$â€" province should be improved by trees i hm rothew ;â€"-â€"-â€"â€". ed, and criticized some race tracks |eu-llglnthlnillthlrm ities by eupporting better grading and packaging of farm products. R. J. Kert, of Acton, president, said ’mxudy-rth'-td’h.- most active in the history of the asâ€" races." There had been some "disâ€" seems to be no end in sight." ‘ "We always are striving to devise ‘Wflmmmw ture and the country in gemeral," he said in his presidential address to the 600 delegates. "No other organiâ€" Carroll said the past year was the vancement of agriculture than the proposals offered by J. A. Carroll, CSSCOCIaUION Suporiniendenit, for reâ€" forestation and beautification of farm have sat down with distributors or retailers to find a better way to betâ€" that the societies should undertake the promotion of beauntification of the rural areas and to the improvement of farm bhome surroundings. George Wilson, director of the c0â€" operation and marketing branch of ‘mmwmodm said there had ‘been a general awakâ€" ;mummumm ing marketing and governments realâ€" but objectionable features must be climinated. We‘re not going to stand "Some of you didn‘t heed the warnâ€" ing last year. There will be mo grants to fairs that allow gambling Warns of Midway Another warning to Ountario fall tairs that permit gambling and allow indecent and objectionable midway performances was sounded by Hon. tled drinks were so much better. free of discase. animals branch, Ottawa, said he had Urges More pared to continue its service at farm fairs, testing cattle for tuberculosis He urged producers to solve their "Our fairs should not be 1Continued from Page 1)