Delegates Welcome in London Guildhall Peace Message
Delegates gathered at the City of London as Lord Mayor Birliam Wateriow and Premier MacDonald welcomed international co operation. Premier Tardieu and Briand echoed calls for peace through law and understanding, linking commerce and security to a peaceful world order.
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Birliam Wateriow
Great Britain
France
London
Aelf
Allons
Tardieu
M. Briand
MacDonald
London City
Corporation of London
Emnere
Inspector W. W. Watson Stationed at Lethbridge
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police announce the promotion of Sergeant-Major W. W. Watson to inspector. After twenty years of service across Western Canada and the Capital, including the Bureau of Criminal Investigation, he will be stationed at Lethbridge, serving the southern Alberta District.
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Ector
W. W. Watson
Lethbridge
Ottawa
Ont
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Watson
Canada
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Inspector Watson
Alberta
Air Mail Service Deferred to Delays in Lights Installations
The western Canada air mail opening is postponed due to delays in installing route lights and severe recent weather. Officials refuse to estimate the delay, but there is little chance it will occur before mid February.
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Ottawa
Western Canada Air Mail
Ottawa snowshoer ends 495 mile journey from Timiskaming
Ottawa welcomes Jean Baptiste Chouinard, a barber from Notre Dame Du Nord Quebec, after snowshoeing 435 miles to the capital in under 13 days. He then heads to Quebec City for the February 1 snowshoe race to Montreal and will return for the winter carnival.
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Ottawa
Jean Baptiste Chouinard
Notre Dame du Nord
Timiskaming
Chounard
Quebec City
Quebec
Montreal
Habeas Corpus Writ Granted In Supreme Court
February 1 hearings set for Bronfman to be brought before the Supreme Court. Saskatchewan authorities must show cause for death. first such writ granted in 25 years. Ex parte motion in chambers before Justice Duff. Counsel Eugene Lafleur Gregory Barclay and A G MacGillivray. Prosecution argued under Criminal Code rather than Customs Act. a three year limit would render charges invalid.
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Éate Bronfman
Supreme Court
Saskatchewan
Chambers
Justce Duff
Eugene Lafleur
Gregory Barclay
Montreal
A. G. MacGillivray
K.C
Calgary
Bromfman
Moose Jaw Sells Power Plant in Major Province deal
Moose Jaw votes 2250 for and 44 against to sell its electric light and power plant to Iowa Southern Utilities of Delaware for about 3.5 million dollars. Ratification by Saskatchewan legislature required. largest public utility deal in the province. Power issue stirred city for over a year with Board of Trade backing the sale while local press opposed it.
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Moose Jaw
Iowa Southern Utilities of Delaware
Davenport
Saskatchewan
Board of Trade
Canadian Boat Rammed Near Guadaloupe Islands by U S Vessel
Advices received by the Taiheiyo Maru owners say the ship was rammed January 17 by the United States coastguard vessel Bonham and beached on Guadaloupe Island off the Mexican coast. Captain J Butler says the vessel was in ballast bound for home and had no liquor on board. A protest has been sent to Ottawa over the incident.
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Vancouver—sea
Vancouver
Sealed Letter Burned In Salvation Army Leadership Row
The Daily News reports a sealed envelope containing General Bramwell Booth’s nominee name was burned unopened by the Army’s solicitor in front of several commissioners. The envelope, discussed in Army affairs before Booth’s removal, sparked many guesses about the intended successor.
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London
England
The
Daily News
Bramwell Booth
Salvation Army
Army
Booth
Estate of Tay Pay OConnor Assessed At 1800
Left Small race Laverpool England. The estate of the late Tay Pay OConnor dean of the House of Commons eminent writer and journalist proves of a value of about 1800 dollars. Canadian Press forecast at time of death. Gold salt box presented by House of Commons left to the House. Portrait by Beacon left to Walker Art Gallery. No provision for his wife, otherwise well provided for.
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Laverpool
England
Saskatchewan Resources Move for Commission on Natural Resources
Saskatchewan Resources win Net acting Regina proposes a three member commission chosen by Federal Provincial and Imperial governments to hear claims for alienations after 1905. Government would refer to Supreme Court of Canada with appeal to Privy Council if upheld. Accounting 1870 to 1905 to be decided by the commission before potential constitutional amendment.
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Regina
Eng
Saskatchewan
Supreme Court of Canada
Pivy Council
Chosen Commission
Provincal
Federal aid in dealing with unemployment in Canada
Ottawa reports Premier Mackenzie King telling Trades and Labor Congress that provinces must admit if they cannot cope with unemployment. He says municipal responsibility precedes provincial action and Dominion help only if a national problem is admitted. Heenan and King cite government policy to keep men on contracts and oppose premature calls for a national conference.
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Ottawa
Canna
Dominion
MacKenzie King
Trades and Labor Congress
King
Heenan
Miister
Mr. Heenan
Letter Carriers Seek Higher Salaries In Ottawa
Civil service commissioners promised serious consideration of the request from a delegation for higher salary schedules for letter carriers. The group showed data on comparable pay and debated the issue with the commissioners. Parliament had discussed increases in the last session, and then postmaster general P J Vennot supported the carriers but said the decision rests with the civil service commission.
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Civil Service Commissioners
Ottawa
P. J. Vennot
Civil Service Commission
Sheep Breeders Elect Saskatchewan Leaders in Moose Jaw Meeting
W C Heron Huntoon was elected president of the Saskatchewan Sheep Breeders Association at Grant Hall Hotel in Moose Jaw. Other officers include vice president Charles Buffman and directors J J Rushton Rocanville W D Lyon Deveron W L Morrish Oxbow James Whitehead Nutana A Richardson Lemans William Darnborough Laura.
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Dicer
Moose Jaw
W. C. Heron
Huntoon
Saskatchewan Sheep Breeders’ Association
Grant Hall Hotel
Charles Buffman
Bechard
J. J. Rushton Rocanville
W. D. Lyon
Deveron
W. L. Morrish
Oxbow
James Whitehead
Nutana
A. Richardson
Lemans
William Darnborough
Laura
Bank line to Canada aids Britain Montreal trade
F C Goodenough chairman of Barclays Bank Limited announced at the annual meeting that a direct line will benefit customers doing business between Great Britain and Canada. In Quebec, the minimum wage commission set rates for women workers outside Montreal with two years' experience at 10 dollars weekly and apprentices at 6 dollars, rising every six months.
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London
England
Canada
Montreal
Great Britain
F. C. Goodenough
Barclay’s Bank, Limited
Quebec
Province of
Minimum
Eleven Killed in Bus Crash Near Berea Ohio
Eleven people died when a New York Central mail train hit a school bus near Berea Ohio as the crossing gate failed to stop the vehicle. Ten children and a bus driver perished, with four more children injured at Boca hospital. Weather was clear and officials could not explain the driver's failure to see the train. The bus carried 15 to 20 children from first through sixth grades. It was the fourth Ohio bus tragedy in three months.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Berea
New York Central Mail
Chicago
Sheldon Road
Cosing
Boca Hospital
Betwen
Unbroken Link Helps Hear King's Speech at Sea Conference
Harold Vivian, a young radio engineer, literally spliced his body into a broken circuit to keep 59 North American stations on air for the King's naval conference speech. He touched live wires, was shocked for about 20 minutes, and finally restored power when new wires were connected.
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New York
Harold Vivian
Rado
The
Broadcasting Company
Vivian
Alberta health clinics expand reach amid state medicine talk
Calgary minister Hon. George Headley told the United Farmers of Alberta convention that state medicine is likely to grow nationwide. He cited public health clinics giving free annual eye and medical exams to rural schoolchildren, while resolutions urged rapid completion of the Peace River rail link and broader health unit development beyond municipalities.
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Calgary
Alberta
George Headley
United Farmers of Alberta
Pacific Coast
W. L. Macenzie
King’s Promose
Dominion
Canadian Pacific
Cantaian ‘National
Alberta Railways
Peace Hever
Orgin
Canada
Headiey
CAPA
Hoadley
Department of Health
Wheat reserves show near normal level in Canada
A Canadian analysis notes the invisible wheat supply for mid January stands at 21 million bushels, far below prior years, while visible stocks exceed last year by about 3 million. With farm deliveries down sharply, Canada would enter next crop year with under 69 million bushels if exports hold, versus 120 million the previous year.
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Canada
News Nets Reach World Via Four Hundred Correspondents
London reports that nearly 400 newspaper correspondents will cover the Naval Conference from St. James's Palace. A historic royal guard room serves as a hub for cable and telephone lines linking the palace to the globe. Press wires feed into the palace for staff correspondents from Canadian Press, Associated Press, and other services with direct telephone access for local and trans Atlantic calls.
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World WI
London
England
St. James's Palace
King Charles 1
Globe
Bt. James's Palace
Canadian Press
Associated Press
Trans Atlantic
Immigration Officials Seek More Border Patrol Augment
Washington DC immigration officials told the House appropriations sub committee that current border patrols are insufficient. Commissioner Harry E Hull and assistant W H Wagner urged adding more mounted patrols for the Canadian and Mexican borders and more ship sleuths to uncover stowaways to better enforce immigration laws.
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Washington, DC
House
Labor Department
Harry E Hull
W. H. Wagner
Parole Recommended for Dr Frederick Cook Arctic Explorer
Leavenworth Times reports a parole recommendation for Dr Frederick A Cook the Arctic explorer and oil promoter serving fourteen years nine months in Leavenworth federal prison for mail fraud. The parole board would not confirm but no opposition to release was noted.
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Leavenworth
Kas
Leavenworth Times
Frederick A. Cook
Cook
Lloyd George Missed Speech At Naval Conference Opener
David Lloyd George, the Liberal leader and wartime premier, failed to reach the plenary session as the King delivered the opening address in London. He was delayed and missed a long but brief journey in foggy conditions during the naval conference kickoff.
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London
England
David Lloyd George
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