King Attacks Stevens In Customs Probe In Vancouver
Mackenzie King campaigned in Vancouver Centre attacking H. H. Stevens over customs investigations and alleged smuggled information. He cited tax cuts and Pacific market aims, urging Liberal support amid debates on taxation, debt, and treaty effects, while defending Liberal gains and leadership.
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Stevens
Bays
Mackenzie King
Duncan
King
New Westminster
British Columbia
Pacific
Pacific Coast
Meighen
People of Canada
Shaw Beats Plumer In Tight Calgary Vote Ruling
Justice Kyndman upheld the recount ruling by Judge McNeil in Calgary. Four ballots were ruled invalid, two per candidate, leaving Shaw ahead by one vote. The court held the provincial marking section mandatory, not directory, rejecting counsel Hoss’s argument that variable numbers made ballots valid.
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Calgary
Kyndman
McNeil
Shaw
Ben Plumer
U.fla
Hyndman
G. H. Hoss, KC
Brodie Imitator Dives From Bridge Then Dies
In St Louis on August 14 Iron worker Robert Macdonald joined companions by Merchants Bridge railings and leaped into the river in an apparent imitation of Steve Brodie. He vanished after striking the water and recovery efforts failed.
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St. Louis
Steve Brodie
Brooklyn
Bridge
Obert Macdonald
Iron Worker
Merchants Bridge
Macdonald
Turkeys Help Woman to Kill 44 Rattlesnakes
In Imnaha Oregon this summer Mrs. Richard Fiske used a flock of turkeys to drive rattlesnakes into a ring. She then arrived with a rifle and killed 44 snakes on her ranch.
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la Grande
Ore
Richard Fiské
Ner Imnaha
Fiske
Wheat Prices Rise on Light Trade in Winnipeg Market
Wheat prices advanced in a short Winnipeg session with October at 1.40 1-4, December at 1.35-8 and May at 1.43 1-4. Bulls held the market firm with meagre offerings and light demand. Coarse grain and flax markets followed the firmness as cash grains saw limited sales.
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Winnipeg
Sadie Knuckle Missing With 22 Crew From Halifax
Grave fears rise for the Sadie Knuckle schooner and its 22 crew after a violent storm last Saturday night. The vessel, overdue and last seen near the Sylvia Mosher wreck off Sable Island, follows the loss of the 25 men aboard the Mosher. Maritime authorities fear the Nova Scotia fishing fleet suffered a severe blow.
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Halifax
N. S
Sadie Knuckle
Lunenburg
Sylvia Mosher
Sable Island
Fire destroys Silver's store in basement blaze
A basement fire at Silver's Men's Furnishings, 644 Second Street, last night caused major stock and building damage. The Glasgow House next door suffered heavy smoke damage while the blaze threatened neighboring premises before nine thirty. Insurance covers losses on the stock and building. cause undetermined though a short circuit is suspected.
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Silver’s Men’s Clothing and Furnishings
Second Street
Glasgow House
Thomas Graham
Alberta Clay Products Co., ‘Ltd
Silver
Sliver
Turpin
W. Huckvale
W. A.bhrton
Glasgow
Kely
Seattle Man Charged In Daughter's Slaying
Trial details unfold as Wallace C Gaines faces homicide charges in the 22 year old Sylvia Gaines case. Prosecution outlines alleged improper relations as a potential motive. Witness testimony includes hotel records, neighbors observations, and blood analysis linking Wallace Gaines to the crime scene near Woodland Park.
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Seattle
Wallace Cloyes Gaines
Sylvia
Gaines
Edwin D. Colvin
Wallace C. Gaines
Sylvia Gaines
Mary E. Rothwell
Cone
A. A. Phelps
Welf
Wallace Gaines
University of Oregon At
Eurgene
Ore
R. L. Benson
Gajgis
Prohibition Agents Hoaxed Over Canadian Cedar Stuff
Prohibition agents in Chicago were misled by a tip about Canadian hard liquor hidden in cedar kindling. They seized a boxcar and spent the day unloading cedar clips used to start oven fires. The baker claimed the material was cedar for ovens and joked about the unloading. Authorities seek the Upster.
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Chicago
the Cago
Prohibition
McPherson Case Sheds Light on Indecent Literature Charges
In Los Angeles on August 14 four vendors face trial for selling indecent literature tied to reports about evangelist Mrs. McPherson. Subpoenas issued for McPherson and District Attorney Keyes as defense witnesses for August 23. A. R. Sauer, editor of the San Diego Weekly, jailed on obscenity mail charges connected to the same stories.
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Los Angeles
Calif
AlImee Semple McPherson
Keyes
A. R. Sauer
San Diego Weekly
Toronto dentist sues for 150000 damages in alienation case
R J M Montgomery, a Toronto dentist, filed in Osgoode Hall today an action against F Y K Graham seeking 150000 dollars for alleged alienation of his wife's affections.
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Toronto
R. J. M. Montgomery
Osgoode Hall Today
FY. KR. Graham
Somerville Hearing Links Carpenter to Hall Mills Case
At a Somerset County preliminary hearing Mrs. Jane Gibson identified Henry De ba Beu vere Carpenter as the man at the crabapple tree with a glittering object before the Hall Mills murder. She also named Willie Stevens and the woman in gray, while State Senator Alexander Simpson led the proceedings with witnesses including Charlotte Mills and Louise Geist.
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Jane Gibson
Carpenter
Stevens
Mrs. Hall
Somerville
N.J
Henry de Ba Beuvere Carpenter
Somerset County
Edward Wheeler Hall
Eleanor R. Mills
Frank L. Cleary
Mr. Carpenter
Willie’’ Stevens
Frances Stevens Hall
Willie” Stevens
Willie
Rector
Henry
Alexander Simpson
Moore
Hall-Mills
Charlotte Mills
Louise Geist
Hall
Marcus Beckman
Azariah Beekman
Magistrate Orders Cavitt to Stop After Midnight Radio
Magistrate Brodsky at Jefferson Market Court told John Cavitt of 234 Ninth Avenue to stop using his radio after midnight to protect neighbor Mrs Elizabeth Carroll aged 45 who had obtained a summons two days earlier. Cavitt agreed to cease late programs or switch to earphones, and the sentence was suspended.
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New York
Brodsky
Jeferson Market Court
John Cavitt
Ninth Avenue
Elizabeth Carroll
Covitt
Stevens Accuses Mismanagement Backed by Detectives
Ottawa reports R P Sparks, president of the Commercial Protective Association, sends a telegram to Hon H H Stevens stating that Stevens's floor charges on customs maladministration were based on material gathered by detectives of the association. The material was provided after officials were informed of the action.
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Commercial Protective Association
Detectives of Association
Ottawa
Ont
Can. Press
H. H. Stevens
R. P. Sparks
The
Stevens
Last Day for Voter Registration Urged in City
Today is the final day for voters to register and confirm their names on the voters list. Registration offices will stay open tonight from six to seven o clock. registrars include Wi. T. Bannan at 342 Sixth Ave South, W. Shag at Cook's Garage, and Mrs. Farnsworth at 489 North Hallway Street near Mitchell's Confectionery.
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Wi.t. Bannan
Sixth Aves S
W. Shag
Cook’s
Mrs. Farnsworth
Hallway Street
Mitchell’s Conefectionary
Irregulars Again- Causing Trouble
Vienna reports continued border violence as Bulgarian irregulars cross into Jugoslav territory. A Serbian telegraph note says Bulgarian bandits opened fire on frontier gendarmes, wounding one, then withdrew leaving two dead and several wounded.
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Vienna
Bulgaria
Uskud
Serbia
Orchestra Leader Guilty of First Degree Murder
Camden August 14 Paul W Puersten former leader of the Camden Philharmonic Orchestra was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to death for the slaying of Mrs Harriett Vickers mother of two. He said she taunted him over a missing diamond ring and that she had been drinking heavily and did not know why he shot her.
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Camden
N.J
Paul W. Puersten
Camden Philharmonic Orchestra
Harriett Vickers
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Vancouver
Vancouver Centre
H.H. Stevens
Kamloops
Mr. King
William Lyon Mackenzie
Capt. Shaw
McNeill
Brodie
Berlin
Germany
M. Mukoyan
M. Stalin
Communist Party
Ingla
London
Winnington-Ingram
Ontario
Eagland
Ormond Blyth
H. C. Thomas
JugoSlavia
P. W. Fuersten
Vic
Glasgow ‘House
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