Capper seeks investigation of grain export rates
Senator Capper Republican Kansas urges the Interstate Commerce Commission to study grain and grain product export rates amid farm relief debate in the Senate. He argues Canada enjoys an eight to ten cent advantage on shipments, risking a glut and depressed U S prices harming middle west growers.
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Senate
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Maryland
McKellar
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Lester
United States
United Pete
Canada
Middle West
Cap Ald. Wets
Air Pilot Killed In The Pas Plane Crash
Captain F J Stevenson, formerly of Winnipeg and Toronto, died when his aeroplane stalled and plunged nose first into The Pas street during a trial test flight. The crash damaged The Pas center and halted a 300 foot flight. Stevenson, a pilot for Western Canada Airways Limited, was alone in the aircraft after new motor parts were installed.
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Stevenson
F. J. Stevenson
Winnipeg
Toronto
We Earth
Western Canada
Aiiways Limited
Winnipes
Manitoba
Ew Motor Parte
Money lenders push ads as new act forbids mail solicitation
Under the Money Lenders Act effective January 1, lenders may not solicit by mail but may still advertise to fraternities for mail circulars before the law. They urged recipients to “keep or reference” amid looming personal finance deprivations. Newspapers mostly refuse to publish such ads and vow to enforce the ban.
Flin Flon Development Firm Plans Mine Build
Preparations are under way to develop the Flin Flon mine with plans for a mill and smelter, and a town site on Ros Lake about two miles from the plant. Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co will operate under a Dewar charter. details unsettled. General manager has been in Winnipeg this month.
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Fodson Bay Mining and
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Winnipeg
Ros Lake
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Wil
Dewa
Duarte
No War Treaty Proposal Placed by Washington
State Department urges France to dispatch a mission uniting principal nations to renounce war as an instrument of policy. Foreign Minister Berend proposes a Franco American treaty outlawing war with Kellogg ideal urging a larger world peace effort to bring major powers together.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Berend
Kelloggue
Gold shipments to United States rise to five million
Canadian gold movements to New York increased by 5 million to 19,500.00 with a new shipment of 5,000,000 to the Canadian Bank of Commerce in New York. The 1927 net gold to the U S placed at 151,000,000 by the Federal Reserve Bank New York monthly review notes. Nearby, wreckage in Charlottetown mimnegesh harbor described as aircraft wing fragment seven feet long found near Tignish on the island’s northeast coast. Ice reports mention German steamer Ato near the De La Plata and seven children adrift on an ice floe were rescued after four hours.
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United States
New York
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Federal Reserve Bank
New York Monthly Review of Credit
Charlottetown
Mimnegesh Harbor
Tignish
Fauat
Montevideo
Uruguay
Ato
Fio de la Plata
Wilelmshaves
Germany
Reimbursed Clients From Lawyer McNab Will
San Francisco officials report the late McNab left a will awarding a public sum to reimburse clients who lost money on his investment advice. The estate valued between 0 and 800000 dollars includes 40000 dollars repaid to two clients who paid him for guidance after leaving a hotel clerk job to study law.
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Advic
San Francisco
Calif
McNab
Califor Yer
London to Host Bull Fight Promoted by Matador on Honeymoon
A Spanish matador Antonio Marquez plans eight non cruel style bull fights in London during his honeymoon to prove to British audiences the sport’s bravado and speed. He collaborates with a well known promoter to stage the event in the capital. In other news a platinum bearing area is reported near London and a Nebraska marriage ties the Sisley and Colerick families via four brothers marrying four daughters.
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Manish
Britain
London
Antonio Marquez
Fanaue
Bandits Rob Beaubier Store in Saskatchewan Robbery
Bandits armed with revolvers raided Beaubier Saskatchewan, forcing John Kenna to open a safe. They seized about 3300 dollars belonging to the Saskatchewan Pool Elevator Company and others, bound and gagged Kenna, then fled. Beaubier lies near Lake Alma on the CPR line, 55 miles south of Weyburn and distant from provincial police centers.
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Beaubier
John Kenna
Kenna
Themi
Saskatchewan Pool Elevator Company
International Elevator Company
Post Office Department
Westey
Benadier 1
Yromhead
Sask
Saskatchewan
Britain seeks broader move to outlaw war
London reports show the British Foreign Office favors proposals to outlaw war while noting US efforts toward a multilateral treaty. Nicaraguan turmoil dominates London papers with editorials contrasting precept and practice. The Westminster Gazette deems Kellogg's multilateral proposal a shrewd stroke but questions its pacific impact.
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United States
Rps
France
Nicareg
Gendino
Evening News
Westminster Gazette
Kellogg
Canada to build two destroyers in sequence
At the Department of National Defence officials outlined Canada will build two destroyers one after another over about three years to spread tendering and work. The London Truth was cited as mistaken in calling the Patriot and Patrician cruisers, noting they are destroyers to be replaced by newer destroyers.
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National Defence
Canada
Oider
London
Nalion
Patriot
Patrician
Miner Killed In Snowslide At Mammoth Mine Near Silverton
Weathered by heavy snow, the body of Semen Wetterhaus 49 foreman and part owner of the Mammoth mine in the Kootenay district was buried under tons of snow at the Mammoth mine near Silverton. The recovery is not expected before spring due to snow cover. Wetterhaus served with the 225th Kootenay Battalion in World War I. Premier Bracken of Manitoba is reported resting, with doctors noting no expected improvement.
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Kootenay
Wetterhaus
Governor General Tours Namesake Stallion at Winter Fair
His Excellency examined the famed Clydesdale Lord Willingdon during the O2 Winter Fair events. W. J. McCallum of Brampton and Regina, Lask, bought the stallion for Canada last October at over $10,000, shipping him from Scotland aboard the Bolingbroke. The two year old champion swept grand championship in Toronto Ottawa and Guelph and was named champion of Scotland England Canada before being sent back to Scotland on the Berwyn for breeding until 1930.
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Lord Willingdon
W. J. McCallan
Brampton
Ontario
Regina
Lask
Scotland
Canada
Toronto
Ottawa
Guelph
England
McCallum
Bolingbroke
West
Berwyn
Women and the Senate Before Supreme Court of Canada
Ottawa’s Department of Justice has appointed NW Rowell KC to argue for petitioners before the Supreme Court of Canada. The matter involves petitioners including Bettiah North Judge Fraily Murphy and Alberta figures Nettie L. Mediun and McKinney, with several names noted as former Alberta legislators.
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Tornoto
NW Rowell
KC. Toromto
Department of Justices
Ottawa
Bettiah North
Fraily Murphy
Bian
Irene Pa
Alberta
Cal Fkrwards
McLeod
Nettie L. Mediun
McKinney
Meuters
Mountain climber lost near Mount Whitney
Los Angeles man Robert A. left to scale Mount Whitney in the Sierra Nevada. Snow swirls blanked signals he planned to send from the peak. He vanished after four days of supplies as rescue efforts followed at Lone Pine California.
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Los Angeles
Lone Pine
Calif
Mount Whitney
Robert
Death Sentence for Krasnoyake sinera Vassil Abulakomi
Former Cossack officer Abulakomi was condemned after a trial citing over 400 deaths linked to his civil war era crimes. Witnesses recalled burial alive, decapitation, and deaths by ice and whipping. Court considered amnesty but issued a death sentence.
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Krasnoyake
Sinera Vassil Abulakomi
Aye
Modifications in Manitoba liquor bill announced in Winnipeg
Manitoba attorney general Hon W J Major says changes will remove objectionable clauses from the draft liquor bill. Brewers may deliver beer to permit holders under supervision, with inspectors ensuring compliance. A provision waives production timing rules, relaxes beer parlour limits in hotels, and bars hotel owner control over supplier choice. Beer gallonage tax set at 12 1 cents per gallon. Veteran club licenses rise, and small law enforcement changes are proposed. The bill goes to the law amendments committee at the next session.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
W. J. Major
Tme
Clubealea
Canada must look alive to hold its trade
Hon. RB Bennett urged Canadians to equip themselves to decide whether economic strength should unite with or remain within the British Empire. He argued Canada has the greatest trade per capita and must choose between an economic union with the Empire or alignment elsewhere to sustain its future.
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Vancouver
Canada
RB. Bennett
Bennett
Uned
European Union
United States
America
Conmuda
Exchange of Political Prisoners Between Poland and Soviet Union
Soviet Russia and Poland exchanged 28 political prisoners with deaths among those freed, including a noted spy Ilinica. Poland sent 29 prisoners, two priests among them, and a protocol guaranteed Poland’s return of more priests held. Repaired sea disaster notes follow.
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Warsaw
Russia
Ilinica
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