Rotary plans big community Karnival with skating rink bid
Medicine Hat Rotary Club announces its third annual Kommunity Karnival set for September 18 to 20 at Armory Park Curling Rink. prizes include a fully equipped Ford sedan, car accessories, dancing pavilion, and diving girls. committee preparations are underway with plans to attract out-of-town guests and support rink funding for the coming skating season.
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Rotary
Armory Park
Messrs C. A. Long & Co
Third Street
Assiniboia
Berel Sisters
Medicine Hat
Murder case heated as Leopold and Loeb face penalty
Chicago witnesses recount the Leopold and Loeb murder case with a heated trial in which prosecutors urge swift justice and the defense argues mental disease lowers responsibility. Judge Caverty presides as crowds watch while legal teams prepare final arguments and potential adjournments.
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Chicago
Nathan PF
Leopold Fround Richard
Robert Franky
John R. Caverty
Savage W
Joseph Savage
Walter Bachrach Jr
Ap O
Savage
Judge Caverly
Leopoll
Loeb
British experts doubtful after Mars listening attempt
On August 22 British wireless experts tried to receive signals from Mars using a 24 valve set on a hill at Dunl wych. No origin of the noises could be determined though the sounds resembled dots not Morse code. Prof A M Low doubted any interplanetary message citing atmospheric interference and heterodyning.
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Mars
Dunlwych
Ma” Con’ Company
London
A. M. Low
Milwaukee extortion plot thwarted as police hold suspect
Milwaukee August 2 police halted an extortion attempt against Joseph Urbicin from a writer claiming deadly germs. A young man using the name Roy bE Sehulta is held for investigation.
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Milwaukee
Joseph Urbicin
Roy Be. Sehulta
Value of Our Coal Deposits in Saskatchewan and Alberta
Prof W A Bone of Imperial College London says Saskatchewan lignite and Alberta bituminous coals can be used if chemical and physical properties are fully developed Experts should study local deposits on site before blending with higher grade coals to improve calorific power and enable future shipping.
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Biggar
Sask
Saskatchewan
Alberta
W. A. Bone
Imperial College of Science, London
Rockies
Sixty Two Placements Made By the Employt Bureau
The government employment bureau reports 73 applications for employment in the past week with 4 vacancies and 62 placements. Placements span farm, building construction, clerical, domestic, railroad labour, teamsters and casual work. transfers include one farm hand from Regina and Vancouver and a harvester to Rathmoree, Lethbridge and Calgary districts. Women’s section saw six applications and four placements.
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Government Employment Bureau
Regina
Vancouver
Rathomeeb
I Lethbridge
Calgary
Body of Millionaire Found In Greenwich Cellar
A tin box in a Greenwich Village basement yielded the body of aged Astron Crane, wealthy gas manufacturer of Wilkes Barre, Pa. Missing since August 23, he had $80 on him and appears to have been strangled. His limbs were hacked off and crammed into a four foot galvanized container.
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New York
Aus
Greenwich Village
Astron
Wilkes Barre
Graff
Three Die In Running Gun Fight In Michigan
Marquette August 23 Police Chief Martin Ford and Constable Thomas Thornton were killed along with an unidentified man in a running gun battle that began when officers found a man attempting to break into a store. The chief's son Lloyd Ford was seriously wounded.
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Marquette, Micn
Martin Ford
Thomas Thornton
Lloyd
Improvements At Fire Hall Nearing Completion
Workers upgrade the fire hall with a six inch reinforced concrete floor supported by fourteen eighteen inch beams. The upgrade, designed to handle 60 000 pounds per square foot, includes white interior finish and glass panels in the big doors to brighten the space.
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Public Works
Washington
Hatcher
Tadcy
Baling Reaches 1700 Foot Level at Community Well
Rig reports baling at 1700 feet with gas pressure forcing mud to surface. Wet gas rising from 2000 feet threatens operation for several days while plans are made to drill deeper to 10,000 feet and resume drilling.
Transatlantic aviator still missing after Iceland to Greenland trip
The Taellan transatlantic aviator, who began the Iceland to Greenland leg with the United States world flyers aboard the ship Richmond, Anus, 23, LLent location, was reported missing this morning along with companions.
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U.S
Richmond
Anus
Llent
Taellan
Tlantic
Iceland
Greenland
Marconi Official Reports US Destroyer Message
The Marconi company manager said a message from the US destroyer Lawrence off Indian Harbor Labrador indicated US fishermen were due at Indian Harbor on Sunday. Theatre employees in New York City threaten a strike.
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St. John’s Mid
Marconi Company
United States
Lawrence
Indian Harbor
Labrador
New York City
Dinosaurs Located Near Red Deer by University Team
Edmonton Aug 23 Two dinosaurs found in Red Deer valley this summer by a University of Toronto expedition of four scientists now packing the fossils for shipment to the Royal Ontario Museum. A third skeleton was located by the Geological Survey of Canada.
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Edmonton
Red Deer Valley
University of Toronto
Royal Ontario Museum
Geological Survey of Canada
Men of the Lady Kindersley Still Held By the Ice
A radio report from U S Boxer's crew says seven miles from the Lady Kindersley, wrecked in ice fifty miles east of Point Barrow, crew abandoned their vessel and started walking to Point Barrow while the Boxer waited for a chance to reach them.
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U.S
Noma
Alaska
Point Barrow
Tolmie Ends PEI Meetings Heads Toward Calgary
Hon. Dr. F. Tolmie, Dominion Leader of the Conservative party, concludes a series of meetings in Prince Edward Island and departs for Calgary to speak next week before heading to Yale, British Columbia where a federal election is pending.
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Charlottetown
F. Tolmie
Conservative
Prince Edward Island
Calgary
Yale
B.C
Belgian Ambassador to Great Britain Signs Dawes Plan Note
The Belgian ambassador to Great Britain acting for his government will sign the Dawes plan agreement drafted at the international conference within August. Negotiations for an ad modus vivendi between Belgium and Germany will begin in November in Berlin, with the agreement to take effect under a commercial treaty.
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Great Britain
Iis
Mary Lafroambois Fined in Early Police Court
In a morning police court, Mary Lafroambois was charged with being intoxicated. She received a $20 fine plus costs.
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Mary Lafroambois
Decrease in Grain Stocks Reported for Week Ending August
Ottawa reports a weekly drop in grain in store totaling 4,145,544 bushels. Wheat 25,466,695. Oats 16,256,488. Barley 1,900,628. Flax 292,259. Rye 1,954,570. Of the decrease 388,504 bushels came from Western elevators.
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Ottawa
Miners Escape Fire After Trolley Wire Short Circuits Mine
One hundred fifty workers at the Lincoln mine in Lansing Ohio escaped unharmed when an electric trolley wire fell during rain, short circuited, and caused a mine fire at Lorain Coal and Docking Company operations near Wheeling West Virginia.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Lincoln
Lorain Coal and Docking Company
Lensing
Ohio
Here
Canada at Wembley Secures Large Export Orders
Canadian exhibitors at the Empire Exhibition in Wembley reported strong sales. A dry-milk dealer sold output for five years valued at 800000 dollars to a British firm. Cheese sales reached eight thousand pounds weekly to caterers across London cafes. Canadian fruit displays generated orders for over a million boxes. About eighty percent of exhibitors expressed delight with Wembley results.
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Leamdon
Rue
Cabley
Wembley
London
German Chancellor Marx warns on Dawes pact at London conference
Chancellor Marx delivered a plain spoken warning during the London negotiations on the Dawes reparations plan. He urged consideration of the consequences if the pact is rejected and stressed that European economic fate hinges on sustained United States participation and home support.
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Bertin
London
Germany
Marx
Telehstug
United States
Pawes
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