Saturday, July 12, 1919 ALD. PERRY FIRES BACK AT COMMISSIONERS Says the Resolution They Passed Was Both Amusing and Interesting in Trying to Justify Inaction. " PLAY BATTLEDORE AND SHUTTLECOCK Thinks Mutterings Were Dying Swan Sounds of Weakening Public Usefulness. : Alderman Perry has sent a , reply to the police commissioner: in connection with the question . of gambling in the city and in it pours a broadside of hot shot into that worthy body. In my letter to the Daily News of the the benefit of the police commis He says ith instant I explained for sion and the public my remarks at the previous Monday's Council concerning the police I wish to add that no such statement con meeting commission, | made erning attributed to Had I considered it neces iry to I would not have hesitated to make f even a stronger I much regretted at the time that the press report misquoted my actual and my letter to the press was to put this right | ffer no apology to the commis m for what I did say at the eeting nor for the amendmen the proposed reso lution ng the revoking ler certain conditions. Amusing and Interesting. Your resolution of yesterday is both amusing g to me, particularly as, it the commission in trying taint’ as do so, however, use word, remarks, con of leenses and interest- stify its inaction in the mat THE DAILY NEWB. Page 3 Industry wastes a great sum of money through in- efficient transmission of power. Belts slip—pulleys are out of alignment—bearings worn—belts too heavy or too light. And yet superin- tendents and managers won- | der why production slows up—-why costs mount. To-day thousands of Can- adian industrials have re- duced their power-waste measurably through the cor- rect application by Good- Power Costs Money—Conserve It Goodyear Extra Power Belting Costs You Less Because of Longer Service—And Saves Enough Power to Pay for Itself year men of Goodyear Extra Power Belts to their drives. Goodyear Extra Power Belts have increased power transmission in many cases to a remarkable degree. They have provided steady, uninterrupted oper- ation of vital machinery. They have given long, low-cost service. Letters on our files vouch in cold figures and warm praise for the results obtain- ed from Goodyear Extra Power Belts. For Instance— A Goodyear man will call on you at any time yot say —without obligation to you. He will record the size of pulleys, horse-power trans- mitted, speed, length of drive, conditions of work. And when our recommendation comes to you, it will bear the stamp of engineering ability. Phone, write or wire the nearest branch. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. of Canada, Limited Halifax, St. John, Quebec, Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Hamilton, London, Winnipeg, Regina, Calgary, Edmonton, V ancowver. 7 The Trussed Concrete Steel Co., Limited, of Walkerville, Ontario, is one of the foremost reinforced concrete concerns in Canada, as well as the largest Canadian manufacturers of steel sash and steel making recommendatior cerning the Zarelli license get leepe ind deeper in the mu ot Phe position ndemnation ssion dealt with the Zarelli lisagreed as to action at last week's Council ng served that a new chief ! police is what is wanted, brings jueslior clearly to the front whether the Commission had given any instructions what to the chief of police in this tion It is also obvious istaking efforts have beer Zarelli as ard player and to upon the actions of nstable whe acted ef of Police failed to carry instructions said by present where Funeral Notice. reasoning of the Police isslon appears to be in on of finding nev n to take action. Evidently Commission thinks the Zarelli al notice published in Th f Wednesday will serve a ing to others and thus t more diffieult for Alder- ‘erry to find anotlhy pre hal in town the Cares whose rey {f the game is the ‘prot e- ! the players. But my nu tion is to stay with the vc: int “Submarine” Raid. | desire respectfully to Commission (who are having been told by the tauyor of the aldermen did ' know what they were talking il when they said they had * Itipression that the chairman ae show quoted ' some * hot one way or the o@fe: on question of cancellatio. of * Zarelli license) that wher the ; << en The Norfolk R 6th Ave. and Fulton Street ; Nice large Furnished Rooms for G -ntlemen or Married Couples. Every Convenience } ~ throw] the | ission to have been given.| the | jit e Ty gL Wu) a uu ay Oe ee eee casement windows. Their opinion of Gdodyear Extra Power Belting n ¢ that whenevs is pithily expressed in this letter from Mr. S. Farrel, purchasing agent: vamantersi noma asanaaa te “We have been users of different type belts for quite sometime, Se SS but we have no belt which will stand wear as long as the Goodyear stable who made the raid on Extra Power Belting which we purchased from you some time ago. oat andes ths Ke et The photograph shows your ‘Extra Power’ belt in use on an air chief of péliee, i at once unten-| compressor. It has been in use for some time and is still as good as : ee 2 a ae ord new, while other belts previously used lasted only two weeks. We are that Alder nan MeRac (who seted | gradually replacing all our belts with Extra Power.’’ as acting mayor at the time the took the lagainst the cancellation becaus tooked like discrimination |/license cancelled, lagwainst Zarelli, the fact is, it ap imayor says he stand!mendation appears to have jmade to and no is taken by the mayor exc |pears to me, that.the B. C,. Social make it appear that Zarelli and} Club and not Zarelli was dis- not Fotos was discriminated | joriminated against, and that Za- against if there was any dis irelli received protection all the crimination it appears to have iway through and might have been been against Fotos. | receiving protection today had lt also seems that if, as th: | [rot an eflicient police officer raid-| Mayor says, one house was fined for playing ‘blackjack other for having. played the ed the ‘submarine,’ as the mayor |says otf his own bat I would jqualify this by pointing oul lon January 9th last Fotos of the|spo iB. C. Soeial Club was fined $100/there is an issue between the iwith an alternative of six months’ ;opinion of the commission and jimprisonment for ‘being the keep.|the finding of the magistrate w ho ler of a common gaming house, | made the penalty the same in both lafter which conviction the Police|cases. Both looked alike to the Commission and Council moved| magistrate. The magistrates de heaven and earth to get the license cision was not appealed from canceli@d, even to the extent of|and it is a wonder to me the} making the matter of cancellation|)Commission did not -appeal i | one~ errand in the list on the)Zarelli's behalf since it feels se] mayor's visit to Victoria and the|strongly that he was diserimin-| license was duly cancelled lated against. No Recommendation. Playing a Game. On April 4th Zarelli was fined | Since the Police Commission | $100 with an alternative of six|and the Couneil are playing) oa imprisonment for ‘being | battledore aud shuttlecock with | lthe keeper of a common gaming | !s matter it may be expedient lhouse.’ In addition no less than/|to point out tha ' i894 men were arrested and fined | 1 It is obvious that the Commission is not i$5 each who were found by the) Police : . take a decided ipolice at the police at the same |position to jtime and place, Yet no recom-| the Council to have this action “pt to and the) that of poker, was immune from re- sibility to the gambling law been | game in @ f rl | ba 7 | ie a A | Mie ll in ‘ } , a | When Forests Burn, Taxes Increase. and ‘continued om Page Four. “The Daily News” Classified Advertisements Cet Quick Results