Irish Leaders Scramble over Dorosoof Status Reply
Irish Republican leadership meets in Dublin to craft a reply to the British offer of Doroziof status while Dail Eireann sessions and Sinn Fein executives run in parallel. Reports mention Monsignor Edward Alhern delivering a message to De Valera amid clergy urging restraint to avoid renewed warfare. In Belfast, Sir James Craig plans cabinet talks as violence resumes with Tyroe Street gunfire and night bombings after the streetscene.
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Dublin
Ireland
Dail Eireann
Sinn Fein
Sinnein
de Valera
Edward Alhern
Dromore
Caroline Logue
Catholic Church
Irsh
James Craig
Ulster
Belfast
Record Wheat and Oat Yields at Prince Albert
Weather prosits indicate a record wheat yield across Prince Albert farms with strong oat prospects. Andréw Knox, P. D., notes oats may be among the finest ever grown in Saskatchewan as rust pans off and yields range from eight to one hundred bushels for oats and thirty five to fifty bushels for wheat on many fields.
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Prince Albert
Skatcheway
Andréw Knox
Petition Calls For Repeal Of Criminal Code Amendment
A signed public petition urges His Excellency the Governor General and Parliament to repeal a 1921 amendment to section 1140 of the Criminal Code. It contends the move blocks trial rights in cases involving forged documents linked to land titles and half breed script. The petition circulated through veterans' groups and ministerial associations across Canada.
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Great War Veterans’ » Association
Canada
Labour Congress
Canadian Bar Association
Ottawa
Governo General of Canada
House of Parlament of Canada
Edmonton
Milionaire
Canda
Houses
Parliament of
Deaths and injuries in city accidents and drownings
A vacant Sun day house injury left the daughter of Dr Arthur Wickenson at 6 Tenth Street NE shocked by live wires. she was treated by Dr H R Moon and reported recovering. Elsewhere Chay Lemeux of Rivière du Loup drowned when his car rolled into the river.
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Arthur Iwickenson
Tenth Street
H. R. Moon
Chay, Lemeux
Riviere du Loup
Premiser Meighen to announce election decision
Ottawa reports indicate Prime Minister Meighen will reveal his election decision soon not via a formal statement. He plans multiple public addresses in Ontario towns within one to two weeks and will declare his stance on a section once ready.
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Ottawa
Premiser Meighen
Ontario
Mackenzie King Plans Western Ontario Tour
Ottawa reports Premier Mackenzie King, Liberal leader, leaves tonight with aides for Windsor to start a series of meetings across Western Ontario. He will be joined in Toronto by H. Beland and other speakers as he broadens campaign efforts.
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Ottawa
W. L. Mackenzie King
Aniveral Party
Andréw Haydon
Liberal Organization
Windsor
Qanataria
Government Agent Killed in Fight with Rum Runners
Duluth Minn August 23 Trank Hicks a federal prohibition agent and an unidentified man were killed in a gun fight between bootleg liquor runners and government agents near the International Falls on the Canadian border Hicks was reported killed by the bootlegger who was then slain by George King another federal agent in the confrontation
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Duluth
Minn
Trank Hicks
Governent
International Alls
Hicks
George King
Friction Between Turks and Britain Escalates After Bombing
Constantinople reports a British plane on a Saturday reconnaissance mission was shot down inside Turkish lines at Gelveh near Ismid. The pilot and observer, captured by Turkish forces, claim they were spotting for the Greeks. Britain considers reprisals as ships move to the Black Sea.
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Constantinople
Gelveh
Ismid
Black Sea
Recount in Leduc constituency thrown out on technicality
In Wetaskiwin Yesterday Judge Lees threw out the Leduc constituency recount before counting ballots. The objection by the returning officer claimed the $1,000 security bond was not in proper form, halting proceedings.
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Wetarkiwin
Leduc
Lees
Wetiskiwin
Tobin
Sir Sam Hughes Suffers Worsening Health Fall
Sir Sam Hughes is very low and growing weaker after a faint spell last crqn fas and has rallied somewhat yet remains conscious and largely uncommunicative.
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Tandeay
Gut
Aue
Sam Hughes
Aus
Ralthough
J Deacon Bongard Noted Ontario Official Passes
J Deacon Bongard aged 89 longtime post master and magistrate of Bongard Ontario dies after a long public service career spanning over four decades.
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J. Deacon Bongard
Vilage of
Bongard
Ont
Sis Dent
Free Press estimates prairie wheat yield at 248,423,000 bushels
The Manitou Free Press reports 18th annual crop estimates showing prairie wheat yield at 248,423,000 bushels from 17,461,000 acres sown. Yields for oats barley flax and rye are also estimated with provincial breakdowns and notes on weather and damage from hail saw fly rust and heat.
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Free Press
Prairies
Winnipeg
Can. Press
Manito Free Press
Dominion Statistical Bulletin
Jane
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
C.P.R
Urge Unemployed Not to Work in Harvest Fields
Unemployed men are urged by a radical group not to take harvest field work. City information indicates the campaign claims it is the government's duty to provide work, with efforts focused on the unemployed.
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Victoria Radical Organization
Victoria
Whch
Fdio
Mrs Catherine J McKay Dies in Winnipeg at Age
Winnipeg August 23 Miss Catherine Jane McKay former president of the American Home Economics Association and well known in Western Canada educational circles died at Winnipeg yesterday. John M McKay of Saskatoon is a brother.
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Winnipeg
Inauguration Planned for New York Washington Air Service
Plans announced by the Commercial Aviation Company for a daily passenger and freight service between New York and Washington. Six limousine type planes purchased will be put into service later this week. Each plane carries six passengers and 1,000 pounds of freight.
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New York
Washington
Commercial Aviation Company
Government considers aid for cattlemen in Canada
Ottawa reports a conference among Sir Henry Drayton, Dr. Tolmie, C. A. Bogart, and bankers from the Canadian Bankers Association. They pledged to extend credit to ranchers cattle dealers and farmers facing restricted markets and falling prices, with no undue pressure on repayments until market conditions improve across Canada.
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Ottawa
Deepartment of Agriculture
Henry Drayton
Finance
S. F. Tolmie
C. A. Bogart
Frederick Williams Taylor
John Aird
C. E. Neill
C. Pratt
J. P. Dell
Canadian Bankers’ Association
Canada
Trades and Labor Congress Votes on Watters Trip Bill
Winnipeg August 23 The Trades and Labor Congress voted to reject J C Watters claim for 1127 incurred on a 1919 Europe trip after three hours of debate between Tom Moore and Watters. Delegates also urged an eight hour day and a 44 hour week with a fair wage clause in public works contracts.
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Winnipeg
Can
Trades and Labor Congress of Canada
Tom Moore
J. C. Watters
Watters
Aote
Congress
Europe
A. R. Mostter
Canadian Brotherhood of Railway Employees
Trades and Labor Congress
Ontario
Hydroelectric Commission
Canadian National Railways
Duncan McDougall
Toronto
J. Brice
Jas. Marsh
Serger Fatts
J. W. Wilkinson
Edmonton
J. Gibbons
J. A McClerland
Montreal
W. A. O'Dell Hamilton
Adam Hay
Ottawa
Wm. McKenzie
Vancouver
Executive Committee
Resolutions Committee
Syndine- N.S
Quebec
Moore
Russians Hunt for Grass to Eat Amid Famine
London reports famine in Russia leaves workers starving and too weak to work. Moscow dispatch notes even employed men are emaciated and unable to perform tasks. In Amara people eat grass and even brass is consumed as a luxury amid drought.
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Amara
London
Russia
Moscow
Daily Herald
Food relief for Soviet children to be run by Hoover agency
American aid to feed Russian children moves toward distribution as New York shipments, routed via Danzig and Black Sea ports, begin under a private relief effort. Budgeted at about 1.5 million dollars monthly, the program will use carefully selected, easily digested foods and hot kitchens, with meals served twice daily.
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Soviet
Russia
New York
Rigy
Walter Lymag Browne
Organisation
Maxin Litvinott
Danzig
Petrograd
Moscow
Black Sea
Budaia
Hoover
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Miss (. J. McKay
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