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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Aug 22, 1927

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Sacco and Vanzetti Face Final Retrial Delays

report of last minute legal actions in the Sacco and Vanzetti case with petitions for stay denied by Justice Stone and Justice Sisk. Governor Fuller poised to decide further reprieve while U S Supreme Court docketing of petitions presses the matter toward final outcome.

Boston Succo Vanzetti Stone United States Supreme Court Sisk Massachusetts Superior Court Fuller Sacco Puller Massachusetts Holmes Brandeis Taft Btone Department of Justice Mass Michael A. Musmanno Sacco- Vanzetti Defence Counsel Tait Washington Bacco Supreimé Rockland Maine

Suspect Geo McDonald Identified in Multi City Frauds

Denver officials confirm Harry Carter now identified as George C. McDonald a Canadian subject linked to $200000 in swindles across about 100 cities and the Huntingdon Quebec taxi driver murder case. He faces bad check charges in Denver after deportation from Canada and prior impersonation conviction in Seattle.

Denver Colo Harry Carter George C. McDonald Huntingdon Que Reed Carter Butte Ment Chicago St. Louis Kansas City Philadelphia Newark McDonald Canada Seattle

Climbers Die During Mount Redoubt Ascent in Tonquin Valley

In Jasper Park Alta Aug 22 an inquiry ruled accidental death for F H Stark Victoria and red Routis Prince George during the first ascent of Mount Redoubt. A searching party could not locate further traces beyond the first ledge and Swiss guides Fuhrer and Neiderer questioned whether bodies lie in crevices.

Jasper Park Alta Mount Redoubt Tonquin Valley F. H. Stark Victoria Red Routis Prince George Jasper Henrich Fuhrer Ernest Neiderer Stark Routis Mr. Fuhrer

Market Uninteresting Today in Winnipeg Wheat Trade

Winnipeg August 22 A bulge of 1 1 8 in the October option faded as locals and others sold liberally and the wheat market closed with gains of 5 8 to 2 cents. Unfavorable weekend weather in the F West and Liverpool strength spurred initial upturn. Rain fell heavily on the prairies and overall trading stayed uninteresting with firm foreign demand lifting prices for coarse grains.

Winnipeg Liverpool Golold

Boy Dies After Falling From Car Near Bonners Ferry

Wilson Dell Ryan seven year old son of Mr and Mrs W S Ryan of Champion Alta fell from an open sedan door as the car rounded a curve Sunday afternoon. He was instantly killed as the family traveled home from a tour of Oregon and Washington.

Bonners Ferry Idaho Wilson Dell Ryan W. S. Ryan Champion Alta Oregon Washington

Late John Oliver Laid To Rest In Victoria

John Oliver premier of British Columbia for ten years died recently and was honored with a statewide funeral. Representatives from royal, Canadian, and foreign governments attended. His body lay in state in the Legislative Chamber before services at First United Church and burial at Royal Oak. Victoria paused as shops closed and crowds followed the two mile cortege.

Victoria John Oliver British ‘Columbia Royal Family Canada First United Church Royal Oak Burial Park

Mrs Humna Thomas Declared Insane in Ontario Case

Windsor Ontario Aug 22 Mrs Humma Thomas 34 declared temporarily insane and unable to instruct counsel after killing her four children at Ford City on April 25. She will be sent to safe keeping until her condition improves. She attempted suicide after the killings and has been held in the county jail since the inquest.

Windsor Humma Thomas Ford City Attorney General’s Department Thomas

Ashdown Co Buys Revilion Hardware Stocks

Edmonton August 22 the J H Ashdown Co Ltd Winnipeg announced purchase of about 350000 dollar western hardware stocks and business of the Revilion Wholesale Co. The Edmonton Calgary Grande Prairie and Peace River hardware operations will be taken over by Ashdown Company.

Revilion’s Edmonton Calgary Grand Prairie Peace River Revilion Wholesale Company J. H. Ashdown Co., Ltd Winnipeg fRevision Co Grande Prairie Ashdown Company

No Word Yet Of Missing Flyers

The Pacific Ocean remains silent about the fate of seven people from a California to Hawaii flight. Rescue efforts by navy and army ships continue after five days with no word on the Golden Eagle and Miss Doran crews and occupants.

San Francisco Pacific Ocean California Hawail Golden Eagle Miss Doran Cone James D. Dole Pacific Jack Frost Gordon Scott Los Angeles Marick Doran John Auggy W. R. Knope William P. Erwin Dallas Texas Alvin H. Eichwaldt Alameda Calif Honolulu Dallas Spirit Erwich

British forces officers and men arrive for medical treatment

Two officers and nineteen men of the British forces in China arrived at Vancouver on the Empress of Canada. They are to receive medical treatment at Shaughnessy Military Hospital after the voyage.

Vancouver B.C Shaughnessy Military Hospital China

Two Elm St Pupils Awarded Medals In Alberta History Contest

Verna Marjorie Jordan of Elm Street school earned the top marks in the Medicine Hat inspectorate and received a silver medal. Bronze medalists include Juanita Kelner of Elm Street, Minnie Harris of Riverside, and Kate Waters with others from Redcliff. Gold medalist is Jean Campbell Archibald of St. Mary’s girls school in Calgary.

Verna Marjorie Jordon Dominion Street Elm Street Medicine Hat Juanita Kelner Second Street Minnie Harris Seventh Street W Riverside Kate Waters Harry Fook Wu Mary Kellett Redcliff School Jean Campbell Archibald St. Mary’s Girls’ School Calgary

U S Farmers Plan Wheat Pool Amid Price Control Effort

A Rapid City dispatch says farmers in the central west will form a wheat pool with help from the Federal Agriculture Department to coordinate output and influence the winter wheat price. President Coolidge reportedly discussed the plan with cabinet officials.

U.S Bubinitto Coolidge New York Herald-Tribunte Rapid City S.D Federal Department of Agriculture Tisbéen Coo Idee

Western Canadian harvest progress aided by rain and mild weather

Agricultural Department reports beneficial rain across the West. Grains mature rapidly with cutting starting in many areas while rye and wheat yields meet expectations. Rust infections show slow progress in Manitoba and Saskatchewan amid warm days and cool nights. haying nearly finished and livestock condition favorable. Sawfly and frost uncertainties noted as threshing begins.

Agricultural Department Canadian Pacific Railway Manitoba Saskatchewan Lievstock Manitobba Durham Alberta

Lita Granted Decree in Divorce Case

In Los Angeles on August 22 Edwich McMurray court officials announced the divorce suit of Liza Chaplin against Charles Spender Chaplin was called for trial and a settlement had been reached on property division.

Trades and Labor Congress Opens In Edmonton

Edmonton August 22 with Tom Moore president of the Trades and Labor Congress of Canada in the city delegates arrive by train ahead of the 43rd annual Trades and Labor Congress of Canada set to begin Monday and run through the week.

Edmonton Tom Moore Trades and Labor Congress of Canada

Vancouver Coastwise Liner Collision Sends Passengers Transfer

Wireless advices report the Canadian National Steamship Coastwise liner Raffert struck an unknown obstacle near Seymdor Narrows 400 miles north of Vancouver. It was towed to Palmer Bay by the Christina and the Prince Rupert, bound to Prince Rupert, transferred to Union Steamshipfra, and passengers remain aboard the Carolina en route to Vancouver expected this evening.

Vancouver Candian National Raffert Seymdor Narrows Iites Vanconyver Wtte Union Steamship Company Fardena Prince Rupert Wis Prince Rupert Plamper Bay

Duke of Devonshire Stricken With Illness

London reports the Duke of Devonshire fell suddenly ill just before bidding farewell to King George who has been his guest at Burton Abbey for a week of grouse shooting. The local doctors were summoned but the duke recovered enough for the King to depart to Abbey at The Earl of Setton's Lancashire seat, and the King will proceed to Himoral with the Queen joining later.

London Duke of Devonshire King George Burton Abbey Abbeyatene Earl of Setton Lancashire dHimoral

Miners Sit For Alberta Mines Act Examinations

Inspector of Mines Mr. Hort is in the city to conduct examinations for the Alberta Mines Act. Workers at Ajax Coal Company on Sixth Avenue today and tomorrow, and in Redcliff Wednesday, must obtain certificates to continue coal-face work after September 30 when the amendment takes effect.

Thain Alberta Thie Hort Ajax Coal Company Sixth Avenue Redcliff Redellfi

Grain inspections report from Winnipeg on Aug twenty second

Winnipeg grain inspection figures show wheat inspections at 49 cars, up from 43 on the corresponding day last year. Coarse grains total 14 cars, down from 22 last year.

Winnipeg

Horses for Russian govt to assemble near Dunmore

Dominion Government orders hundreds of horses for the third Russian expedition to the Soviets. Dunmore is chosen as a gathering point with 4000 acres rented between Medicine Hat and Dunmore Junction. About 1360 horses will be collected and tested by veterinarians. price is 26.50 per horse. Buyers to contact Henry Mitchell or James Murray.

Dunmore Department of Agriculture Dominion James Mitchell Medicine Hat Dunmore Junction C.P.R Ross Creek Dominion Government Henry Mitchell James Murray

Miners Must Hold Certificates After Sept 30

After September 30 all miners at the coal face must hold certificates issued by Mines Act Examinations. Examinations will be held at Ajax Coal Co., Sixth Ave, today and tomorrow and at Redcliff on Wednesday.

Coal Face Mines Act Ajax “Coal Coy Bixth Ave Redcliff

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Governor Fuller Hill Dhsarter A Isle Au Haut J. T. Morse Stonington Isle al Haut Case Boston Nicola Sacco Bartolomeo Vanzetti Italy Stoughton Plymouth South Brtaintree Justice Department Braintree Supreme Court Geo. McDonald H. Carter Rouds Boy Humna Thomas Ashdowns The Revilion Coy Union Square Suattah Ihegarn Elm St Verna Jordon Freinds Toronto Ont Serge Volkonsky Philip Pelz Czar Pelz Lita Euleme T. and L. Congress Seymour Narrows Vancour J. Bas Barras Holding Ajax
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