Fear and turmoil as European peace again tested
European leaders fear a disturbance to the peace after the assassination of King Alexander of Yugoslavia and Foreign Minister Louis Barthou in Marseilles. Police pursue clues to identify Petrus Kalmen and a Balkan terrorist cell. France faces political fallout with Doumergue as Foreign Minister.
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Paris
Alexander
Yugoslavia
Louis Barthou
France
Archduke Franz Frednand
Belajevo
Fred
Petrus Kalemen
Marseilles
Europe
Kalemen
Burete
Praha
Doumergue
Bollet
Albert Sarraut
Interior
Chamber of Deputies
Barthou
Balkan
Yugo-Slavia
Petrus Kalmen
Vallorbe
Switzerland
Ontario Premier vows war on financial racketeers
Toronto Premier muteneil F Hep burn says the Ontario government will wage war on financial racketeers and improper financial practices. New regulations strengthen the Securities Commissioner and fund the office to operate self supportingly. Winnipeg Justice A K Dysart is elected chair of the University of Manitoba board of governors, replacing D C Coleman.
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Toronto
Muteneil F. Hepburn
Ontario
Securities Commission
Godfrey
Winnipeg
A. K. Dysart
University of Manitoba
D. C. Coleman
Canadian Pacific Railway
Montreal
H. A. Bergman, KC
Justice Dysart
Alberta Hospitals Association Elects New President
S H Adams KC of Calgary was elected president of the Alberta Hospitals Association for the closing session of the annual convention held in Edmonton.
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Hospitalssocath
Edmonton
S. H. Adams
Calgary
Alberta Hospitals Association
Society Woman Abducted in Louisville by Kidnapper
Mrs Berry V. Stoll, young Louisville society figure and wife of a wealthy older man, was abducted from her home after a pretense to use the telephone. A ransom note demanded $0,000 and named William A. Stoll, president of Stoll Refining, as next. Maid bound and bound and gagged, abductor fled in a car. search by federal and county authorities underway.
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Louiaville
Mra Berry V. Stoll
Stoll
Berry Stoll
William A. Stoll
The
Stoll Refining Company
Louisville Board of Trade
Insurance voices warn annuity rates may rise long term
Arthur B. Wood of Sun Life told the American Life convention that premiums based on past experience risk insufficient funding. He urged added provisions to anticipate higher longevity and future costs, signaling likely rate increases for annuities as people live longer.
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Chicago
Arthur B. Wood
Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada
Outlaws Capture Missionaries In Southern China
A dispatch from Chungking reports three foreign missionaries were captured by Outlaws at Lo huanping in Kweichow province. Miss Grace Emblem, a British subject, is among the captives, along with an Englishman and a Swiss. Emblem is said to be with the China Inland Mission.
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Peiping
China
Chungking
Miss Grace Emblem
Lohuanping
Kweiyang Kweichow
Shanghai
Miss Emblem
China Inland Mission
Greater Service Promised Edmonton Health Plan
Hon. George Hoadley Alberta minister of health told the joint annual convention of the Alberta Hospital Association and the Association of Registered Nurses that under the proposed health insurance scheme more people will receive hospital service and more nurses will be employed than at present.
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Edmonton
Alberta
George Hoadley
Alberta Hospital Association
Association of Registered Nurses
King Confers Titles on Prince George in Honors
The official gazette announced that the king conferred Baron of Downpatrick Earl of Saint Andrews and Duke of Kent on Prince George in honor of his forthcoming marriage to Princess Marina of Greece.
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London
Pon
Prince George
Baron of
Rise In Wheat Prices Stage Export Value Increase
Ottawa reports a sharp rise in wheat export value in August at 12,868,000 dollars, continuing in September with 15,323,000 dollars. September exports totaled 17,588,359 bushels at 87.1 cents per bushel, up from last year. First six months of the fiscal year show value at 68,937,000 dollars versus 60,279,000 dollars.
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Ottawa
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Bureau
Refunding Loan Seen as Unqualified Success in Ottawa
Ottawa reports a 1934 refunding loan as an unqualified success with no firm figures on recent applications. Books stayed open to allow further conversions of 1919 Victory bonds while government aimed to exceed the original objective of 256000 dollars, and to secure as many conversions as possible possibly by scaling down larger subscriptions to fit the total.
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Ottawa
High Price for Manitoba Draft Horse Sale
A three year old Clydesdale gelding named Jack sold for 400 to A Leslie of Watrous Sask. Believed to be the highest Manitoba horse price in years. Jack, Manitoba grand championship winner, will be exhibited at the Royal Winter Show in Toronto.
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Brandon
Manitoba
Jack
Clydesdale
A. Leslie
Watrous Sask
Toronto
Mining Town Growing Jellicoe Ont Real Estate Boom
A taxless mining town in Jellicoe Ontario sees a land rush as prospectors geologists and miners flock to claim plots and erect shelters before winter. Rail right of way housing and a new hotel bunkhouse fill quickly with rented spaces including a tourist sleeping car offering berths at 1.50 for lower and 1 for upper.
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Jellicoe
Canada
Canadian National Railways
Stoon
Rying
Follower of Gandhi Mirabai Slade Arrives in New York
Madeline Slade known as Mirabai, once English society girl and Gandhi’s chief lieutenant, arrives in New York to illuminate Gandhi’s aims. She traveled third class aboard the Majestic, wore homespun and simple Indian sandals, and came at the invitation of Rev. John Haynes Holmes for a lecture series.
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Madeline Slade
New York
Mirabai
M. K. Gandhi
Gandhi
Majestic
Miss Slade
John Hayns Holmes
American League For India's Freedom
May Return To Britain Report Says Earl Of Egmont Will Take Seat In House Of Lords
Preparations are under way at Avon Castle Hampshire for the early return of the Earl of Egmont his wife and their infant son The 20 year old earl currently lives on his Alberta ranch near Calgary The Daily Mail says he intends to return to Avon Castle before coming of age next April and to take his seat in the House of Lords
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Earl of Egmont
House of Lords
London
Avon Castle
Hampshire
Daily Mail
Alberta
Calgary
the Mail
Canada to institute some control of industry says Moore
Ottawa speaker Tom Moore of the Trades and Labor Congress warned that uncontrolled business has caused wider suffering than the Great War and that Canada will implement industrial control. He urged uniform national legislation with collective agreements and consumer boycotts for noncompliance, plus unemployment insurance reforms and public relief figures cited for 1930s spending.
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Ottawa
Tom Moore
Trades and Labor Congress
Canada
Stevens
Dominion
Moore
Chinese Charged With Possession Of Opium In Saskatoon
Chinese merchants D. Lem alias Dai Kwok Lune and Fred Hewa were arrested in Saskatoon on opium possession charges amid RCMP narcotics crackdown. Detective Sergeant J. 3. Black led the operation in Alberta, following success against a large Montreal led ring run by Pincus Brector. Police believe leaders in the prairie opening secured.
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Saskatoon
Montreal
Saskatchewan
Prairies
J. 3. Black
Edmonton
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Alberta
Black
Pincus Brector
D. Lem
Dai Kwok Lune
Fred Hewa
Flo
Point
Orient Holiday Ends For Canadian Secretary Cahan
Victoria H on secretary of state for Canada C H Cahan and Mrs Cahan returned aboard the Empress of Japan from a Orient holiday trip. He said it was purely a holiday trip and he has nothing to say about business or impressions of the Orient. He enjoyed the trip and saw a great deal.
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Victoria
C. H. Cahan
Canada
United States Wheat and Corn Crops Reported By Agriculture
The department of agriculture estimates this year’s wheat crop at 496,962,000 bushels and the indicated corn crop at 1,416,722,000 bushels, reflecting the impact of a severe drought across the season.
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Washington
United States
Department of Agriculture
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Society
Kentucky
Tde Bicor
Britain
Thomas Garrigue Masaryk
Masaryk
Prague
Lead
Orient
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