Enthusiastic reception for Liberal leader King in Winnipeg
Winnipeg Aug 4 thousands attended as Liberal leader W L Mackenzie King spoke on national issues and railway policy during his western tour. He urged Meighen to keep hands off the National Railway and defended Liberal achievements while criticizing Conservative maneuvers in parliament. He also addressed constitutional questions and foreign war participation.
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Medicine Hat Linked in New Winnipeg Edmonton Air Route
A proposed Winnipeg to Edmonton air service includes Medicine Hat as a hub with harbors at Brandon Regina Moose Jaw Calgary and Edmonton and a Regina Prince Albert spur. The plan, backed by a Canadian company, envisions low power aircraft and affordable passenger and freight rates.
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Earthquake Shakes Tokyo Region Causes Minor Injuries
An August earthquake near Tokyo injures several people who jump from windows or are struck by falling tiles. The tremor cuts lighting, bursts water mains, and disrupts utilities and tramways, but officials say sea‑centered epicenter limited damage.
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Market Steadier In Winnipeg Wheat Prices Aug 4
Winnipeg market held a steadier tone with wheat advancing 5 to 8 cents and near term futures closing higher. October 1.43 ¾, December 1.41 ¾, May 1.46 ⅛, oats and barley steady, rye up about ½ cent, flax down ¾ cent, cash demand improving amid fair Western Canada weather.
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Seaboard
Canada
Wheat arrives at Lake of the Woods mill in No 1 Northern grade
The first new wheat of the season was received at the Lake of the Woods mill this morning in a load brought by Harry Schilmar of Bingville. The grain graded No 1 Northern and weighed sixty one pounds per bushel. Schilmar expects about 2,000 bushels after threshing.
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Harry Schilmar
Bingville
Marooned Six Days In Ungava Hydro Plane Crash
In Ungava waters a hydroplane crash left the crew marooned for six days with no food before rescue. The expedition to survey the territory for the Provincial Government lost one aircraft and its crew freed themselves from wreckage and endured exposure until sighted by a companion plane and returned to base.
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Quebec
Ungava
Mackenzie King At Regina To-Night
Regina Aug 4 Mr Mackenzie King will be on the platform with Hon Charles Dunning and Hon J G Gardiner. He will then depart for Prince Albert after the meeting with motor trips through Shellbrook Wakawa Marcelin and Rosthern and a Friday night meeting in Prince Albert.
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Rich Gold Strike Near Narrown Lake At Patricia District
In Patricia district near Narrown Lake 30 to 35 miles northeast of Red Lake Jack Lindsay reports samples of free gold from a spectacular find staked by Tom Bathurst Ottawa The discovery is described as among the most important in recent years Lindsay is in Toronto Saskatoon Aug 4 Miss Tena Billet of Sovereign severely injured when a CN train struck her automobile at Vanscoy She is in critical condition with her mother and brother also seriously injured.
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Sovereign, Sask
To Day's Probs Fair and Cooler Weather
Daily forecast notes fair skies and cooler conditions with temperatures ranging from 54 to 90 degrees. Strong sun early gives way to cooling comfort by afternoon. No rainfall expected. Local thermometers hover around seasonal norms.
Murder in Los Angeles Hotel Lobby Sparks Bootleg War
In Los Angeles on April 4 two men Ed Munson and Harry Moran were killed in the lobby of a fashionable hotel. Police suspect a bootleggers conflict sparked the shootings as three gunmen entered and sprayed Moran and Munson. The attackers abducted Munson’s body into a car and fled. the vehicle was later found nearby.
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Women Operated Beer Parlor Proposed in Vancouver Protest
Reports from Vancouver indicate plans for a women run beer parlor as a protest against the British Columbia Hotelmen's Association ruling to bar women from taverns after August 15. Legal questions were raised about the action's validity.
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British Columbia Hotelmen’s Association
Ethier Brothers Trial For Attempted Murder In Ontario Farm
Calizet and Omer Ethier, two bachelor brothers running a small potato farm in Rockland Ontario, must stand trial on a charge of attempting to murder Edmund Ethier and his family by placing Paris green in the water well on Edmunds farm. Edmund and his family have recovered from the poisoning effects.
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Grain Inspections Report for Winnipeg Aug 4
Wheat inspections reached 90 cars yesterday up from 50 a year ago. Contract grades were 64 with coarse grains at 42 compared to 29 last year.
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Winnipeg
Boycott Called by National League May Decisive in Mexican Dispute
Mexico City reports the National League for the Defence of Religious Liberty has called a boycott in protest against the government religious regulations. Observers say the boycott could determine the dispute as violence or rebellion remains unlikely. Continuation promised on Page Hight.
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National League For the Defence of Religious Liberty
Alberta Government Takes Full Edmonton Rail Ownership
Edmonton August 4. The Alberta Government now owns full rights to the Edmonton Dunvegan and Central Canada railways after paying Royal Bank 1,275,000 to settle claims. It will negotiate with other interests or operate the lines as a public enterprise. The government also notified Canadian Pacific Railway of its intent to terminate the current operating agreement. Premier Brownlee rejected CP offers for renewal.
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Elephant herd stampedes in Calgary crowds flee
Calgary August 3 A G Wiseman of Sells Floto Circus says altitude caused a second major elephant stampede after fourteen elephants escaped during unloading. They bolted from Ninth avenue sidings toward the city before being herded back toward the freight sheds, scattering spectators.
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Mémonton
Russia Moves Toward Democracy Says Bucharin
Moscow August 4 Niko lai Bucharin a Communist party official foresees Trotsky’s victory within the dissident wing. He notes Zinovieff Kameneff Madame Lenine and others have embraced Trotsky’s views on democratization and party organization and urges an equalization of core Communist tenets toward a democratic regime in Russia.
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Trotzky
Hail Storm Hits North Battleford Districts
A hail storm swept the North Battleford, Asquith and Lengham districts between 9 and 10 PM, followed by a half hour of torrential rain. Hailstones measured about half an inch in North Battleford, with no confirmed crop damage reports due to the late hour.
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Lengham
Brooks Cee Pees Doubleheader Clash Tonight
Brooks visits the Cee Pees at 6315 Brooks Play Cee Pees tonight at 6 15 for the second game of a double header. Umpires call the game on the dot to fit the full innings. Manager Purcell may use Connors or Johanson in the lineup with Rattray catching.
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