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March 19 The statement reported was shcme-i ful, Mr. Henry maintained. He con--| tinued his attack on the Brampton | as es speech by rcferring to the swtementl of Hon. Mr. Marshall that, inefficient Civil Servants had been ma.tnt.a.lnedl m by monsy "borrowed, begged or stolen | from the Province." "I admit I used the term 'borrow. beg or steal' generally," Mr. Marshall declared. "I did not mean to infer a that you had stolen anything." n e ls a "re "That's what I wanted to know," put in Mr. Henry. | Continuing his reference to the ad--| dress, Mr. Henry challenged Mr. Mar-- shall to get up and make the state-- ini ments in the House. Farm .Mlmster Comes UNUECF | siarsnait Respondts. Fire for Speech at Mr. Marshall responded with alacrity B and reiterated his views regarding the rampton Civil Service. He declared that, as we lc ce n mm long as servants were capable of per-- forming their duties, they would not TORY LEADER IS ANGRY be fired from his department, whether lClriger en eeeeree erentageiicons Grits or Tories, but he would insist & that they be efficient. His allusion ; AL swords were |to "sick setter pups" he explained as| | being merely a quotation, which he' crossed in deadly |had completed in his Brampton ad-- e dress with the words; "and spring fashion in the On from their stools at night with the tario Legislature yesterday leap of a tiger." by Hon. Duncan Marshali, °. HESRIAINE hX Mteltinent Jn refen" r > y leadership, Mr.} Farm Minister, and Oppo-- Marshall declared heatedly: "You | sition Leader Hon. George S. wouldn't have lasted any time if your Henry. colleagues had had the proper in-- testinal fortitude--they would have | The duel arose over reported state» thrown you out in any other Legis-- | ments on the part of the Minister at lature had you been caught with the | Brampton on Friday to the effect that Abitibi bonds. But you had the power l when the present Government has of dissolution, and dissolution was the finished its investigations no mem-- one thing they were afraid of." ber of the former Henry Cabin=t "When I get through telling about would ever be chosen Leader of the Abitibi bonds, you won't be so cocky." Conservative Pariy in Ontario. put in Mr. Henry, his face red with\ Leadership in Alberta. angel. _ __ $ . "What chance would you have be-- And when I gel t,hrougn'rea,di'ng fore a convention in Alberta?" asked wr.a.'t. Meighen said about P hoA 4w Mr. Henry. "You would never be won't be so cocky, either," fiashed considered," he added, referring to the bag(r thl:e::.;n lswt:g in fighti mood Minister's former tenure of office AS . opoee *more when he asked :'gout his & Cabinet Minister in that Province. y . | "Oh,. wo C I?" returned M motion calling for the memorandum & .uldn. Pw wte t d I of agreement of Aug. 20, 1930, between Marshall. re r of fact 1| the Abitibi Power and Paper Com-- ::lelml offered the leadership 5"'{ pany, Limited; the Montreal Trust "Why dl.dn't. you stay there?" asked; Serviloe '(':'orsgrit.i;ge Lg:it'tf;o power uf'&m I can live wherever l| heTgi:l f:gx:xer Premifr ;n;x;natcd thak choose and it's none of your business propose io debale the re-- where I live," returned the Minister| @i"D. and he was angry. when heatedly H.e sdded: "Yofi may .be! Attorney--General Arthur Roebuck said p $ * the matter was not yet consideored, Iable to boss your littie crowd Oover| and could not be answered today. there--but you can't boss --*" | "What does that mean?" asked Premicr Hepburn broke in with: the Conservative Leader. "He can't boss any crowd." Mr. Roebuck made a reference to There was a general outburst of | desk --thumping and _ commotion. the work of tabling more than a hun-- SD';:& m called for order. | g:)ed a'xlx%werfs to gpposiieuon iqu,es- r of the Opposition | ns. e former Premier again in-- called attention of the Speaker of the: sisted that he could not understand House to Rule 8, referring to applause| the failure to produce the document. from strangers in the galleries. The| _ "I'm worried for the health of the mlel states that such strangers who mfl' Ofmg!e O%PQ:':&Oll-"'mill'rem'iwfl applaud are to be ejected. epburn Tpose & e, '"'We "I notice there are strangers hors Gon't want to see him pass out. He's today, and I ask for your ruling," Mr.-- Guite an asset." Henry said. A minute later the former Premier Speaker Hipel declared he personally Was smiling when Mr. Hepburn had heard no anplause from the gai. brought out a news story of previous leries, but warned strangers present Years in which Mr. Henry was quoted that under no circumstances must in derisive denunciation of 115 Opposi-- they applaud any of the remarks of ton questions. members of the Legislature. o t ies The Leader of the Opposition also took strong objection to another state-- ment attributed to Mr. Marshall last Friday, refcrring to dismissals from the Clvil Service and that over half of the civil servants had been maintained work like "sick setter pups." ' Laughter followed, but Mr. Henry was not smiling when he declared: "It's a serious thing and not a laugh-- ing matter when the Minister refors to over half of the Civil Service as sick setter pups." | "We're laughing at you," put in | Premier Hepburn. |