Lee Sets 211 Mile Record In Stride
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Apr 29, 1930
Page
1
Manitoba and Federal School Lands Debate in Commons
In Ottawa on April 29 the second reading of the Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta school lands bill faces questions over transferring school lands and funds from federal to provincial control. Conservatives press minister for clearer statements as debate outlines surveyed acres, pending sales, and endowment implications for Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Manitoba
Saska
House of Commons
C. H. Servative
St. Lawrence-St. George
Caban
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Cahan
Labor MP in Ottawa Hurdles Ontario Divorce Court Bill
In Ottawa April 29 the House of Commons faced a tangle over delaying private Ontario divorce bills. J S Woodsworth proposed postponing these bills to May 12 to clear the Ontario Divorce Court Bill first. A roll call later showed a narrow majority for delaying, while other bills sponsored by Quebec residents moved forward or were deferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ontario
House of Commons
Woodsworth
Labor
Winnipeg North Centre
Speaker
Quebec
J. T. Thorson
Liberal
Winnipeg
Woodaworth
House
Mluro Givotce Duis
Pedake Gested
Pelne
W. A. Boys
Simcoe North
Commons
Senate Committee
Bays
Bayes
Itinerant killer escapes after Modesto three slain
An apparently crazed gunman known as Jack Crowell shot and killed ranch hands Jack Murphy Jacques Fornier 40 Delpice C Fultz 35 and Joseph Barton 45 yesterday in Modesto California. He waited nearly two hours for arrest then vanished into brush bearing a rifle and signs of struggle. Authorities seek the fugitive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modesto
Califf
Jack Crowell
Jack Murphy
Jacques Fornier
Delpice C. Fultz
Joseph Barton
Rain delays seedings across Southern Alberta in late April
Plentiful rain falls over Southern Alberta with farmers stalled since April 22. Precipitation has occurred on six of the eight days, bringing unsettled showers and cooler temperatures around 50 to 44 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lethbridge
Alberta
Farlmers
Practical farming advice on preserving soil moisture
A seasoned West area contributor urges surface cultivation after rain to prevent moisture loss. He recommends disc harrow or duckfoot cultivator to kill germinating weeds and keep moisture for summer crops, advising early surface cultivation and timely weed control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Robinson
Argentine wheat yield seen well below record last year
Ottawa reports the estimated wheat yield for the current season in Argentina is considerably less than half of last year's record. The Canadian Trade Commissioner in Buenos Aires notes that last year's unusually high Argentine trade production contributed to Canadian producers' market failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Dominion Bureau‘of Statistics
Buenos Aires
Escape From Vancouver Jail In Morning Breakout
Two prisoners, Jack Sieman awaiting extradition to the U.S. on narcotics charges and Charles Brown charged with breaking and entering and auto theft, escaped from Vancouver city jail at 6:30 a.m. Sieman was recaptured within twenty feet of police headquarters, but Brown fled and police searched the alley. The inmates sawn bars and lowered themselves sixteen feet to the ground using a blanket rope. Other prisoners did not attempt escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Jack Sieman
U.S
Charles Brown
Sieman
Brown
Babe Is Killed In Crib When Father Drops Alarm Clock
Adora, a four month old baby, is killed when her father James, waking from sleep, knocks the alarm clock into the crib. The device strikes the infant, causing fatal injuries. The accident occurred after breakfast and while the family was starting their day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe
Cub
Father
Adora
James
Adéra
Quarrel Over Rents Ends In Double Tragedy
In Tulsa last night Charles M Marton 42 and his wife 40 were shot dead after a dispute with a neighbor over rent. Police report the fatal shooting followed the quarrel at a residence on Barage Street where the Morton couple were staying. Freeman 33 a neighbor was injured but alive. Inspection notes and grain prices follow in the report with wheat barley and other commodities listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
Charles M. Marton
Spateman
Ve. Barage
Mortons
Neigh Freeman
Commission investigates opium traffic by League of Nations
Winnipeg today reports the League of Nations commission of inquiry into opium smoking, led by His Excellency Mr E F Exstrand. The group visits India Burma Siam French Indochina Hongkong and other regions, gathering testimony from doctors priests teachers and officials. The mission plans to present its findings to the League Council in Geneva after traveling via the Empress of Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iigiedy
E. F. Extrand
Uenos Aras
League of Nations Commission of Inquiry
Winnipeg
C.P.R
Burma
East Indies
Siam
French Indo-China
Hongkong
Manlu
Philippine
Islands
Formosa
Kwangtung
Wyerea
Tagem
Quebec
Scotland
England
Council of the League
Geneva
Ais
EB. E. Exstrand
Max Leo Gerard
Jane Mavinse
Czecho-Slovakia
Brazil
B. A. Renberg
League of Natlors
C. E B. Marshall
Address by S Short at Young Conservatives Banquet
Mr Short spoke on The St Lawrence Waterways System at the Young Men's Conservative Association banquet held in the Temple. He outlined the Welland Canal completion and discussed a proposed canal cost of about 140 million dollars, noting potential taxation impacts. attendees applauded as the meeting closed with God Save the King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men's Conservative Association
Temple
Women's Conservative Association
Ashton Andrews
R. L. Mawitt
Pariament
Dominion
S. Short
St. Lawrence Waterway
Great’ Lakes
Mr. Short
St. Lawrence ‘Waterways
Welland’ Canal
Short
Mail Plane Forced Back From Regina Flight
A Western Canada Airways mail plane en route from Winnipeg to Regina turned back near Portage la Prairie due to fog and rain. Capt. W. J. Buchanan piloted the aircraft. an early-morning attempt to reach Regina was halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Portage la Prairie
Winnipeg
Canada
Airways
W. J. Buchanan
Atlantic freight rate case seeks lower grain shipping costs
Ottawa April 29 The Halifax Harbor Commission and the Maritime Board of Trade asked Canada’s Board of Railway Commissioners to cut the grain rate from 35.5 to 19.84 cents per hundredweight for the Lake Head to Saint John and Halifax routes. The hearing continued today with E P Mallory of the C N R detailing costs and suggesting the Atlantic ports lack their share of Canada’s export wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottwa
Halifax Harbor Commission
Maritime Board of Trade
Saint, John
Halifax
Board of Railway Commissioners' ‘For Canada
Atlantic
Canada
Quebec
Grand Trunk Pacific
Grand Trunk Railway
United States
E. P. ‘Mallory
Statistical Bureau of the C.N.R
Lake Head
Moncton
N.B
Saint John
Hfax
Mallory
Maritimes
Beech Family Highlights Kiwanis Club Address
Mr. Frank Beech spoke to the Kiwanis Club today recounting family ties and recent travels. He and his wife hosted guests, touched on Winnipeg and Fort Churchill origins, and recalled time spent in the North with parents and siblings. He mentioned visiting Churchill last year and narrowing landmarks, with references to CPR travel between Medicine Hat and Moose Jaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beeehi
Churchill
Revolt at Ohio Prison Reported On Easter Monday
Fragmentary OCR describes unrest at an Ohio prison with guards overpowering inmates during a disturbance. A captain and guards allegedly faced resistance, some prisoners were wounded, and confinement actions followed in the aftermath.
Woman slain with hatchet in Oshawa apartment
Mrs. William Morrison was found dying in bed with head battered by a hatchet in Oshawa Ontario. Neighbor Mrs William Harper alerted police but she died minutes after officers arrived. Husband Wilham Morrison, once a Motors of Canada employee, is being sought after last seen socializing with his wife. he had recently been depressed over job prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshawa
Ont
C.P
William Morrison
William Harper
Wil Ham
Morrison
Several Motors of Canada
Calcutta Steamer Disaster Near Jamuna River
An incomplete AP despatch reports a steamer disaster near Jamuna River in Bengal. The Condor, built in 1926 and sailing from Serajgang Ghaz, vanished after a storm in heavy seas with no trace found to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calcutta
Bengal
Jamuna
Serajgang’ Ghado
Gandhi Protests Censorship as India Riots Erupt
Reports from Bombay indicate Mahatma Gandhi denounces British censorship amid riot fears in India. News also notes fighting near Nangaon village with Afghan casualties and attacks by armed bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Gaenews
Empire
Bom
Bay Bee
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Ir Lee
Arra
Messra
Ion
Bon Iices
Neahy
Fey
P. Ray Harrowit
Way To Freedom
Dean H
Man
Commission
INVES
MR. S. Short
Young’ Conservatives
Canadian Atlantic
Frank Beech
Kiwanis Club
Aien
Fort
Aph
Rey Ayer
Hig
Columbus
Ohio
Idip
Cagtorson ‘Henderson
Ir Meao
Faide
Ationa Uardsiven
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