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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Aug 06, 1925

Page

2

Bryan's Undelivered Speech on Evolution Published

The long prepared Bryan defense of Tennessee anti evolution law is published by Mrs. Bryan. He argues the law protects religion against scientific teaching in public schools and attacks Darwinian evolution as a threat to faith and morals. Darrow replies that evolution alone cannot explain crimes and notes broader implications.

Bryan Darrow Dayton, Tenn Tennessee William Jennings Bryan Dayton Darwin Charles Darwin Clarence Darrow Leopard-Loach Ieviewing Tarrow Babe” Leopold Nietsche Mr. Bryan Lexington Chicago John T. Scopes William J. Bryan Mr. Darrow Aike Mrs. Bryan

Montreal Breaks All Records For Grain Shipment

Montreal August 3 grain figures from the Harbor Commission show a single day delivery of 2 277 712 bushels breaking records. Four harbor elevators operated at top speed loading more than 15 vessels, with 12 sailing to British and European ports over the weekend. Officials said this marked the first time shipments in one day exceeded two million bushels.

Montreal Harbor Commission

Cherries Sent to Wembley Exhibition by CPR Sailings

During picking season a board of trade plans to ship a ten pound box of cherries to the British Empire exhibition at Wembley via CPR ocean liner sailing from Canada.

Board of Trade Wembley CPR Oceak Mner Canada

Bandit Murders Three Occupants in Auto

Denver police report a holdup on a parked car last night left Marie McCormick 25 dead, Julia Stearns 28 and Frank Funk 24 dying after being shot while the robber demanded valuables. Carl Perry is hospitalized in critical condition. Perry says the gunman fired after a scream.

Denver Colo Marie McCormick Julia Stearns Frank Funk Carl Perry Perry

Prospects Brighter in Lethbridge Wheat Crop

Aug 1 report raises Southern Alberta crop estimate to about 27,000,000 bushels for the Lethbridge rail division as rains improve prospects. Harvesting starts east and south of the city with general cutting two weeks away. rye yields reach eight to ten bushels per acre in the drought area and rye grades are No 2 CW.

Lethbridge Alberta

Taxpayers of West to Hold Full Meeting

Vancouver, Aug. 3. Arrangements are under way for a conference of the taxpayers and property owners from Winnipeg west to be held in Calgary in October. A. E. Craddock, secretary of the Associated Property Owners' Association of Vancouver, says the gathering will discuss introducing a general service tax and the $5 poll tax. City comptrollers from western cities will attend to outline views on tax administration and advocate standard civic accounting methods.

Vancouver Taxpayers and Property Owners’ Organization Winnipeg West Calgary A. E E. Craddock Associated Property Owners’ Association of

Spencer's Department Store Robbed in Victoria

Two intruders broke into Spencer's Department Store in Victoria T C at 9 30 Sunday evening bound and gagged the night watchman J L Griffiths and blew the safe escaping with between 16 000 and 18 000 dollars. The watchman was found this morning by the building engineer on the top floor still bound and gagged.

Victoria T. C Spencer’s Department Store J. L. Griffiths

Clawed 1Gs Quickest Statesmen Mentioned in Ad

Ad urges readers to advertise in the News claiming Clawsiiled 1Gs are the fastest statesmen in the world and praises the paper as proof.

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Typewriter of the Hobun Versus American Models in Shanghai

A chaotic, humorous description of the Hobun Japanese typewriter, its unique no-keyboard design, thousands of keys and levers, and its handling by Canadian Pacific officials in Shanghai. The piece contrasts it with American models and notes a Chinese stenographer producing a full page of Chinese ideographs daily.

Shanghai Tokio Rockies Kiets Sugimoto China

Farmers Sent Up on Cattle Theft Charge in Patricia District

Jean Burdick and Andrew Van Qeme were sent up for trial by Magistrate Bond in Brooks on cattle stealing charges. Constable Tom Symons’ undercover pursuit led to arrests after he observed the pair late at night while they prepared a killed steer for sale to W. C. Templin. The case centers on a two year pattern of missing cattle in Patricia.

Loeb Nietzsche Leopold Dayton Chattanooga Darrow Washington Tomorow Brooks Jean Burdick Andrew van Qeme Bond Tom Symons A.P.P Brooka Patricia W. C. Templine Templin Burdick Van @Oeme Symone van Qeme Symons Burden van Deme

Germans Flee Across Border From Poland

Schneidemuehl Germany Aug 3 Refugees crossing from Poland shelter in Germany after voting in favor of Germany in the 1920 plebiscite. Interior Minister Severing inspects the ramp where several thousand Germans wait in hot halls with thin straw beds and crowded conditions. About 6500 in one hall, one fourth children, with relief decisions pending after further inspection.

Schneidmuehl Germany Severing Poland Upper Silesia

Ku Klux Klan Meeting Ends in Mass Riot

Westwood Massachusetts August 3 a mob of about five hundred anti Klan supporters clashed with around sixty Klansmen in a field off the Boston Providence highway. The riot followed the Klan’s first meeting in the area and led to farm house wrecking and arrests for concealed weapons as state police withdrew guards.

Westwood Mass Islington Boston-Providence

Charred body not that of Hy Schwartz in Walnut Creek lab

San Francisco reports Henry Schwartz vice president and general manager of the Pacific Cello ruse Company was believed dead in a Walnut Creek lab explosion last Thursday. Sheriff Veale seeks more details as a dental expert disputes the remains match Schwartz. Insurance valued at 250000 and a local laborer, Rediguez, is missing. attorney Tinning withdraws funeral permission.

San Francisco Henry Schwarts Pacific Cellulose Company Walnut Creek Sherriffk. R. Veale Schwartz Toe Rediguez Laborser Wplshfet Tinening

Diegel Wins Out In Canadian Championship Lead

Leo Diegel of Glen Oaks Long Island held a four stroke edge on Walter Hagen and a six stroke cushion over Andy Kay and Mike Brady entering the final round of the eighteenth Canadian golf championship. Brady narrowed the gap as Diegel finished ahead of the strong field in Toronto.

Toronto Walter Hagen Andy Kay Mike Brady Leo Diegel Glen Oaks Long Island Hagen Kay Brady Diegel

Earthquake Shocks Cerignola Population. Religious Procession Follows

Cerignola Italy Aug 3 continuation of earthquake shocks alarms the population. More than 20 000 follow a religious procession through the city praying to Holy Mary of Riparta to save Cerignola from destruction. Peasants sleep in the open fearing collapse of houses. The city has about 25 000 people and last week one hundred buildings were damaged by earthquakes.

Cerignola Italy Holy Mary Riparta Foggia

Three Weeks to Build a Tees Steamer for Canadian Lakes Trade

London Aug 3 Can. Press cable reports Furness Shipbuilding Company on the Tees river completed a steamer for the Canadian lakes trade in three weeks after laying its keel. The vessel is now loaded with its first cargo.

London Furness Shipbuilding Company Tees River

George Cook Pleads Guilty in Theft Charge at A P P Court

George Cook faced Magistrate Elis in the A P P court on a theft charge. He admitted taking a store from Beatty ranch and the judge deferred sentencing until 7 30 p m tonight.

George Cook Elis Beatty Ranch

Parliament Adjourns for Long Break After August Session

Premier Baldwin said the House of Commons will adjourn next Saturday until November 14. Edmonton Exhibition reports revenue $16,000 above 1924, indicating a small surplus assured for the event.

London Baldwin House of Commons Edmonton

B C Gives Liquor Profits to Municipalities in BC

Victoria British Columbia Saturday minister of finance J D MacLean ordered a 251 546 contribution of liquor profits to municipality funds in British Columbia The distribution adopts a school attendance basis replacing census population The move aims to favor municipalities with higher school costs The payment reflects six months ending March 31 and shows a 46000 decrease from prior payment

Victoria Aur. S Lquor British Columbia J. D. MacLean Provence Hynor Sales

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Warrys George Lascelles Mary Viscount Lascelles Teo Teak Taxpayers OF West Spencer KU Klux Klan HY. Schwartz B.C Minard
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