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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Aug 13, 1920

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Liberalism and Conservatism Have Nothing in Common King Speech

In Paisley Ont August 18 Mackenzie King told Bruce County listeners that the National Liberal and Conservative party is the same old Tory party of high tariff. He accused Premier Meighen of disguising Tory aims behind renamed factions and urged restoration of parliamentary institutions and freedom after wartime disruptions.

Paisley National Liberal Ton. W. L. Mackenzie King Bruce County Arthur Meighen Stirling Ottawa

PAYS TRIBUTE TO TH. WORD MIR A J MCMILLAN WAEA

Mir A J McMillan director of the Canada Land and Irrigation Company returns from a trip with Sir Charles Hobhouse and other officials. He notes 4000 acres under crop this year and expects more next year. Hays plans to resign from field work but will stay on briefly. Hobhouse and McWan Teft depart for Banff before heading to England.

Mir A. J. McMillan Canada Land and Liriention Company, Limited Cty Charles Sh Bhouse de W. Hays Agenerab Tlimiger Mecars Prerbert Mrongen Melane McMillan Inez Hays Charles Hobhouse Mc Wan Banff Moushins England

Situation Serious In Mesopotamia

A Beirut despatch says British detachments on the Euphrates are falling back. The garrison at Divanish on the river's right bank, about 96 miles southeast of Baghdad, has been cut off. Agitation runs high and Bagdad army garages are said to be in flames.

Paris Beirut Euphrates Divanish Bagdad

Tree Planting Car Draws Crowds Across the West

Crowds gathered yesterday for the Tree Planting Car tour across the west. Archibald Mitchell of the Canadian Forestry Association spoke on urban tree growth and prairie shelter belts. The car, fitted as a movie show with its own motor, demonstrated tree-planting as windbreaks and moisture conservation.

Archibald Mitchell Craadian Iorestry Association Mitchell Farus

Woman Fined for Selling Drugs in Windsor Court

Windsor Ontario August 10. Mrs Levina Paquin aged 65 arrested by a detective possessed several thousand dollars worth of cocaine and other narcotics. She admitted selling the drugs and was fined 500 dollars plus costs. The court told her her sex saved her from prison.

Windsor Ont Levina Paquin

Oil development results looked for in Canada and beyond

London reports Sir John Cadman says Canada may show favorable oil development as untested territories await exploration. He cites production in Canada at 300000 barrels yearly, India and Persia large outputs, and rising Trinidad and Egypt yields. Tests extend to Australia, Newfoundland, Jamaica, Cyprus, Malta and Mesopotamia with limited success so far.

London Canada John Cadman British Government Petroleum Department Royal Society of Arts Persia India Trinidad Egypt John Canada Burmah Assam Punjab Attock United States Anglo-Persian Oil Co Sir John Australia Tasmanian New Zealand Newfoundland Jamaica Barbadoes British Honduras Nigeria America Somaliland Sarawak Cyprus Malta Mediterranean Mesopotamia England Aed

Split in ranks of Carsonites widens in Ulster pledge

A Dublin dispatch to the Dublin News reports a significant split among Sir Edward Carson's Irish Unionists. Ulster leaders have gone to London to tell Lloyd George that many supporters are ready to drop prejudices and back a dominion home rule offer to Ireland within the empire. The message says these men would back a united Ireland with one parliament if Ireland stays in the empire.

London Dublin Edward Carson Irish Unionist Party Lloyd George Ireland

Belfast Irishman Refuses Apology Over Lords Affair

Beoncbnww44 KE Alexegader My Carlisle, a Belfast Irishman, sent to Lord Curzon a request to apologize for the affront to the house of lords during the Irish Crimes Bill debate. Carlisle reportedly used strong language saying the bill could kill England if passed. Curzon, acting for the Lords, demanded a formal apology for the dignity of their lordships.

House of Lords Carlisle

Ulster Delegation May Seek Home Rule Offer in London

Dublin papers carry no word on Ulster men’s departure for London to press Mr Lloyd George for an immediate Dominion home rule offer. Circulated by Dublin Castle, the delegation is said to be led by S Davidson, a major Ulster industrial contributor facing pressure from the Sinonum boycott.

Dublin Auste London Lloyd George Ireland Dublin Castle Davidson Ciroceo’ Fungineering Hpgest Ulster Party Ulster

Evergreen trees suffocated by spider webs in city

Interview with Mr. Mitchell of the Canadian Forestry Association notes trees smothered by spider webs causing reduced air flow and drying risk. He urges temporary water pause, later watering after leaf fall, and removal of infested spruce and big poplars with hose spraying to clear webs.

Mitchell Canadian Forestry Assocition Tie Winnipeg

Paris Conference Renewal Talks Considered

Paris reports indicate a renewal of the conference recently held between Premier Lloyd George of Britain and Premier Miller of France is under consideration. It was learned today that others might attend the conference.

Paris Aug Phans Lloyd George Great Britain Miller France

North Carolina Mills Slash Output By One Third

Combed yarn mills in North Carolina with about 500000 spindles announce a one third curtailment in operations signaling a hit to textile production and regional employment.

North Carolina

Bassoff to face magistrate in Lethbridge Monday

Lethbridge Aug. 1 Bassoff, banally reported to have crossed the boundary, will face the magistrate in the A.V.P. court Monday after 2 o clock. He has retained counsel. police say friends have funds and the best criminal lawyers will defend him. He is under guard at the provincial police station as medical attention continues.

Arelofe Bassoff Lethbridge Banal A.V.P Alberta Dle Ander Beyane Medmonton Bellevue Ls. Pal Arcloff Cateway Pernie Bresserkl Mendhey Usher Bailey CPR

Poles Drive Bolshevik Back Near Lemberg and Warsaw Siege

Polish forces report driving Bolsheviks from Radziechoff Lopatyr Stanislawczyk and Torporoff northeast of Lemberg as Stripa fighting continues south. A state of siege was declared in Warsaw as Soviet troops reach 25 miles from the capital. peace commissioners prepare to meet Russian delegates en route to Brest-Litovsk with press accompaniment.

Lemberg Bolshies Radziechoff Lopatyr Stenistawczyk Torporoff Warsaw Radziechoft Stanislawczyk Brody Brest-Litovsk Foreign Office

Funeral for Rev H Bagnall Held at Local Baptist Church

The funeral for the late Rev H Bagnall will be held at the Baptist Church on Saturday at 2 o'clock with Rev G G McLaurie of Calgary directing the arrangements. The local Ministerial Association assists in the service. Frank Lowe of Calgary and A Lowe of Arcola are among Mrs Bagnall’s brothers, and Walter Lowe is expected from Conquest. Mrs Bagnall, delayed by news delivery, will not arrive until tomorrow.

H. &. Bagnall Baptist Church G. GC. McLaurie Calgary The Baptist Church Missions Frank Lowe A. Lowe Arcola Susk Bagnal Walter Lowe

North York Candidate Burnaby Won’t Withdraw

Toronto reports R W W Burne aby president of the Canadian Council of Agriculture and UU I Q candidate in North York for the House of Commons will not retire from the contest. Liberal leader W ol Mackenzie Itig asked by Mr King, stated to a deputation yesterday that Burnaby will stay in the race.

Toronto R. W. W. Burneaby Canadian Council of Agriculture UU. I. Q North York Shouse of Commons Fim W. Ol. Mackenzie Itig King Spoven Burnaby

Calgary Doctor Fined 600 for Cocaine Charges

Dr. Albert Rose was fined 600 dollars plus costs after being convicted on four counts of prescribing cocaine for non medicinal use. Magistrate Davidson condemned the conduct and warned of imprisonment for future offenses. Evidence showed four May prescriptions of vocumne totaling 20 to 60 grains each for Arthur King, a licensed taxi driver.

Calgary Albert Rose Davidson Rose Arthur King

Montreal Club Loses License Over Prohibition Breach

Prohibition enforcement in Montreal grew strict as the YV Russell Holland club forfeited its license for infractions and paid fines. Several other local establishments were also fined for breaches of the law.

Montreal Aug YV. Russell Holland Club

Also Mentioned on This Page

Meighen Liberal Party Constructive Liberal Party A. J. McMillan Can. Land & Irr. Co Dwonish British Govt. Petroleum Dept Carsonites Poland A. M. Carlisle Belfast A. Mitchell Bandit Wey Peace Commission Rev. H. 8 Bagnall UFO R. W. E. Burnaby Hon. MacKenzie King DA. Hue Horticultural Society Currie Cook
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