Western Canada Sees Benefits in Waterways Scheme
Delegates of the Canadian Waterways and Power Association discuss deepening the St Lawrence River and lake transport to open western markets. The plan aims to move grain and coal more efficiently, benefiting Ontario and western provinces while creating new business along eastern ports.
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Mawshiton
Canadian Jeep Waterways and Power Association
Cana
George A. Graham
Fort William
Sevcrals
Ontario
St Lawrence
Nova Scotia
Pennsylvania
J. P Coleman
Hamilton
Lewis
Thomas Conlon
St Catharines
Ship Canal
Fort Willaze
Edmonton
Pointe Wert
Welland
Chamber of Conce
Drinan
Henry J. Harriman
Boston
New England Power Company
AW Jeffreys
United States
Nebraska
Harriman
Buffalo
Western Provinces Represented At Swine Breeders Conference
A two day conference in Ottawa gathered swine producers from across Canada under Dr J H Grisdale. Deputy agriculture ministers HA Craig Hedley Auld James Evans attended as they debated hog grading systems and called on the Federal Department of Agriculture to establish standard grades for five stock and hogs.
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Federal Department of Agriculture
Will Represent Canada At Disarmament Conference Wreath Event
Robert Norden will attend the disarmament conference in Washington and place a wreath on the Unknown Soldier’s grave for the Canadian Government. Sergeant J Young V C Montreal will represent the Dominion executive of the Army and Navy Veterans Assoc at a construction supervision role in Montreal. Julian C Smith will supervise Manitoba Power Company construction as part of a recent 7 560 090 bond issue handled by Nesbitt Thomson. Suspect Poisoning Attempt In Toronto Apple restive family targeted as milk bottle tampering investigated by police.
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Robert Norden
Washington
United States
J. Young
V.C
Canadian Grenadier Guards
Montreal
Dominion
Army and Navy Veterans’ Association
Julian C. Smith
Shawinigan Water and Well
Manitoba Power Company
Nesbitt Thomson and Company
Toronto
Sam Restive
New Canadian Liner Launched in England
The Cunarder An aria designed for the Canadian service was launched at Heppury en Tyre with Lady Perley christening. The 549 by 56 by 43 foot liner speeds knots and will enter service next spring with 500 cabin and 1 200 third class berths. It features a verandah cafe and a children’s playroom. Sir Thomas Royden said the company hopes for a regular Canada service.
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Thomas Royden
Oped
Canada
Situation at Lake Terminals Grows Serious
Fort William and Port Arthur face stockpiles at lake head growing rapidly as November 15 looms. A million and a half more bushels arrived last week than shipped out, pushing storage above thirty million bushels. Elevators cannot hold more than forty eight million, risking three weeks of overflow from November 1. Talks rise of a large winter fleet to tide the grain, as export demand remains scant.
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Fort Willian
Wain Sf
Fort William
Port Arthur
Ies
Nan
Atready
Ieee Ee
Brothers Charged With Embezzlement Over Two Million Theft Probe
Paul and Peter O'Brien brothers longtime Sullivan Co bank employees, jailed on an indictment for embezzlement. A total of 150 indictments allege more than two million dollars diverted. The men left the bank six months prior. Derby Kansas City race coverage notes Lloyd Bert and New York winning the American Legion Aerial Derby over a 146 mile course in 16 minutes 15.25 seconds.
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San Antonio
Tex
Paul
Peter O'Brien
Sullivan & Co
Bark Here
Kansas City
Lloyd Bert
New York
American Legion
Betaheviki Quit City Pasell Under New Treaty
Report notes Betaheviki withdraws from a city post as Moscow and the Communist government in Perain extend a treaty. No further details given on terms or dates.
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Betaheviki
Pasell
Pervia
Dolehevit
Rass
Eoape
Moscow
Lot Perain
British Flags At US Convention Welcome Beatty Escort
Message from Dominion president N B Maxwell and Rev C E Jenkins at the Great War Veterans Association HQ in Kansas City reports British flags were carried and cheered as Admiral Beatty was greeted by crowds during a Marine parade in the United States. The message praises the cordial reception and notes opponents fear public support elevates Britain as a sea warfare hero.
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Admiral Beatty
Gelecates
Americaration
Kansas City
Jereus’ Association
N. B. Maxwell
Dominion
CE. Jenkins
Maxwell
Britain
United States
Conditions Gradually Returning To Normal
New York observer Reginald McKenna, former British chancellor, says the financial horizon looks clear but normal conditions will take time to restore. He warns against speculation, notes slow recovery, and stresses Britain's debts and the need for U.S. leadership in pursuing world peace and trade.
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New York
Reginald Mckena
America
McKenna
United States
Britain
Europe
Far East
England
Harding
Canadian veteran heir to estate traced through U S parks
C. P. Virtus a 28 year old former Canadian soldier living in Youngstown Ohio and working in public parks received a letter from a trust company in Edmonton Alberta notifying him he is heir to his father's estate valued at 40 000 to 50 000. The letter says a will leaving the property to Meir University Nashville Tenn was found but the will had not been witnessed.
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U.S
Youngstown
Ohio
C. P. Virtus
Tom
Eamonton
Alta
Meir University
Nashville
Fenn
Information Wanted On Soviet Offer
Information arises on a Soviet offer to assume Imperial state debts up to 1914. The note stressed debts only, implying total Russian indebtedness. London and Britain require authoritative confirmation. An allied or international consensus would be needed to set policy toward Russia's debt and its implications.
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London
Great Britain
M. Chitcherin
Russia
Moscow
Thal
Victim of Wreck Had Valuable Picture
The Palliser disaster victim possessed a painting smuggled from a German prisoner, an old master valued at 49000 dollars. Geo Goodwin, a railwayman, died taking the artwork to Europe, leaving a wife and two children. On another note Felix Psaza was named Paraguay president after Gonde’s deposition amid a Buenos Aires dispatch.
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Aasumes
Buenos Aires
Felix
U S Alarmed by Rapid Drop in Canadian Trade
A U S government alarm over shrinking Canada trade follows editorials noting Canada as a major customer. Germany offers to rebuild twelve Somme villages with German labor as part of reparations talks, with 2,500 workers ready within a year. The New York Herald argues for policy tweaks to boost bi national commerce and credits.
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M Loucheur
Somme
Rathenau
M. Loucheur
Vilages
New York
United
Canada
New York Herald
United States
Do the Herald
The
the Herald
United Kingdom
South America
Meateo
America
West Indies
Confidence in Disarmament Meet Opens in New York
Lord Lee of Fareham the First Lord of the British Admiralty declared confidence that the Washington conference on arms limitation would yield substantial results. He spoke as a representative of Britain and as an official delegate aboard the Olympic and said failure was unthinkable. He expressed optimism shared by delegates from Italy and China about President Harding's initiative.
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New York
Great Britain
Italy
China
Lee
Fareham
Harding
Seek to Prevent Grain Blockade Across Lake Winnipeg
Railway companies and Northwest Grain relation representatives met to discuss congestion and grain storage alarms. They agreed to keep ships moving by allowing elevator cooperation and potential help from CP Railway if blockading grows. Fort Wil loading restrictions linger as a risk to tonnage flow.
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Lake Winnipeg
Northwest Grain Relation
Assoere
Fine Elestor
Cooperative Aevator
Canadian Pacific “Railway
Plemwan
Plemwan, Vice President of the Commany
Fort Wil
Treaty Draft Between Italy and Russia Awaits Signatures
A commercial treaty between Maly and Rusela has been drafted and awaits signatures by Marquis Della Tortta and M. Vorovsky. It covers reciprocal trade clauses, port access, and eliminates most barriers except for Catholic liquor imports into Maly.
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Italy
Russia
Rome
Maly
Rusela
Marquis Della Torta
Hallan
M. Vorovsky
Promoted General London Lieut Gen Earl of a to advise at Washington
The Earl of a has been promoted to general and will serve as military expert to the British delegation at the Washington conference. His promotion elevates the official role in the talks and signals enhanced defense coordination for Britain.
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London
the Earl of A
Washington
Lady Laurier Dies After Brief Illness
Ottawa mourns the death of the widow of former prime minister Laurier. She died at eighty after a short illness. Survived by two brothers Godfrey L and Charles LaFontaine of Lisbon Maine, a sister in law Mrs A B Bro Jor Montreal and several nephews. The late Lady Laurier resided in Montreal.
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Ottawa
Lady Laurier
Godfrey L
Charles LaFontaine
Lisbon
Maine
A.B. Bro. Jor
Montreal
Ehut
Abandon Loan to China Changes Plans on Default
The United States abandons a proposed loan to China of 16 million dollars after the Republic defaults on a 5.5 million loan from Continental and Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago. The default triggers a shift in policy and a reevaluation of aid commitments.
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Republic New York
Continental and Trust and Savings Bank of Chicas
China
United States
Banks in Barrie Protect Hotie Ontario Mayors Firefighters Aid
Banks in Barrie protected against looting after measures by Mayor Little and Chief King. Electric fished alarms will alert fire and police, with firemen added as special constables to prevent thefts. President Harding reportedly favors prompt withdrawal of Rhine troops per a conference with House Foreign Affairs chair Porter.
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Barrie
Hotie
Mayor Little
Chief King
Ariie Bank
Rhine
Hardingter
Porter
House Foreign Affairs Committee
United States
Grain traffic to UK and Europe via Vancouver port blossoms
Ten thousand tons of pulk grain booked for the United Kingdom and the continent through Vancouver. If rates hold near 20 shillings, grain traders predict a large movement through this port.
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Vancouver
United Kingdom
Fatal Fall Injures Man From Electric Railway Car
Charles Elliott, age unspecified, sustained fatal injuries after falling from the top of a baggage car on a Vancouver British Columbia electric railway line. He died a few minutes later. Authorities reported details are limited.
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Vancouver
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