Russians Recaptured After Train Hold-Up Escape
Pete Lazuk and Dan Urick, known as Trotsky, already serving five years for the Skookumchuck lumber camp robbery, were recaptured in Washington near Wenatchee after escaping custody by leaping from a moving train near Grand Forks. They had fled to the United States during the night of October 16 and were detained again following telegraphic reports.
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Pete Lazuk
Trotsky
Dan Urick
Fernie Assizes
Cranbrook
Grand Forks
Washington
Wenatchee
Lazuk
Urick
Crows’ Nest Pass
United States
Windermere Authors Bring Local Color to Novels
Invermere British Columbia November 8 Windermere district gains literary attention as two novels set there attract interest The first by Mrs Hvah McKowen Cranbrook titled Graydon of the Windermere centers on Invermere with a romantic ending The second The Conquering Hero by J Murray Gibbon C P R publicist in Montreal features local characters and is partially plotted in Windermere News of anticipated sales and local pride spreads through the community.
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the Herald
Invermere
B.C
Lake Windermere
Hvah McKowen
Cranbrook
J. Murray Gibbon
Montreal
Ticket Agent Details Require Further Clarification
читсли: The note appears to request more specifics about ticket agents. It mentions multiple agents and implies need for additional information on services, deadlines, and procedures. Further details will help determine roles, responsibilities, and any required documentation.
Prohibitionists Reject Moderation Bill in Province
A Vancouver meeting of the People's Prohibition Party reports the defeat of provincial prohibition in favor of government control. William Savage says the referendum was mishandled and warns crime will rise until prohibition is restored. The party declines aid to the Moderation League to draft a government sale bill, reaffirming its anti liquor manufacture and sale stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
People's Prohibition Party
Vancouver
William Savage
Savage
British Columbia Plans Five Million Dollar Domestic Loan
Victoria announced by Hon. John Hart provincial finance minister that British Columbia will raise a five million dollar domestic loan the first of its kind in the province. The loan proceeds will fund roads university extensions and new buildings with a selling campaign scheduled for year end pending provincial authorization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Victoria
John Hart
University of British Columbia
British Columbia to use electric scrap mills in steel plan
Vancouver researchers report promising prospects for electric scrap-mill plants in British Columbia. They note Seattle mills could process BC scrap, and that new patent appliances used by Illinois firms may boost success here. Abundant water power strengthens case for government support to electric furnaces.
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J. H. McVety
Major Martyn
Department of Industries
Vancouver
Chicago
B.C
Seattle
British Columbia
Illinois Steel
Liquor Appeal Grants Return of Seized Liquor for Kerr Fernie
Judge Thompson upholds Kerr Fernie appeal under the Prohibition act and orders restoration of a large amount of seized liquor to the appellant from Magistrate Whimster. A similar decision has been rendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Kerr
Fernie
Whimster
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Color for Any Fabric
Dye right with Diamond Dyes. Simple directions let any woman dye wool linen cotton or mixed fabrics to rich color. Buy Diamond Dyes with the Diamond Color Card offering 16 colors and guaranteed results even for first timers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amo Wetain
Clausen Fined and Liquor Seized in Nelson Case
Judge J A Forin of Nelson presided as Geddy Jausen of Yahk appealed. Clausen was fined $200 and 42 cases of liquor were seized. The court found evidence suggesting the liquor location may have avoided the act but allowed accused privileges under the act, returning Clausen’s liquor possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Forin
Nelson
Geddy Jausen
Yahk
Clausen
Forin Clausen
New Act Tightens Election Worker Conduct
The new law bans candidates from buying food for voters and prohibits paid canvassing or employment to advocate for a candidate. It outlaws banners, bands, buttons, and party insignia at events and ends candidate deposits. Voter judgment is emphasized as primary in choosing officials.
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U. S
W.a.fergie
Campbell-Manning Block
Drs. Green & MacKinnon Physicians and Surgeons Office
Armstrong Avenue
CRAN
3ROOK
F. B. Miles
Hanson Block
Cranbrook, B.C
Rowland King
C. M. Fassett Co., Inc
Wall Street
Spokane
F. M. MacPherson
Norbury Ave
City Hall
Monuments Kootenay Granite & Monumental Co. Ltd
General Btone Conbtenors and Monumental Works Freat
Ten
John Gard
Coeur
d’Alene
Ality
Windermere
Cranbrook Farmers’ Institute
Women’s Institute
Pres
BE. H
Seaman Seey
Mre
J. W. Burton
Knights OF
Pythias Cranbrook, B.C
Praternity Hall
G. Bergstrom, C. C
BL Collins
K. R
KEY City Lodge
Fraternity Hall
Oddfellows
Noble Grand
J. H. Cameron
Ree
Bec
W. M. Harris
Pacific
Lethbridge
Medicine Hat
Calgary
Cardston
Macleod
Wycliffe
Kimberley
Golden
J. B. Proctor
Steel Industry Report
Carnation
Carnation Milk Products Co., Limited
Aylmer
Askour Eset Wits
Kage
Beatilen Joble
Lad
Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co. of Canada Limited
Trail
Tadanac
Nuff
Fort Steele Brewing Co
Walter Harwood
Fernie, B.C
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