Clash at Drumheller as Communists clash with police
August 24 Drumheller report describes a confrontation during a parade by the National Unemployed Workers Association of Canada. Police arrested five men including Ledanyi after stones and blunt weapons were used. further arrests expected as crowds dispersed and city officials enforce the flag bylaw and Union Jack requirements.
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Drumheller
Aga
National Unemployed Workers’ Association of Canada
Wayne
East Coulee
Rosedale Crossing
Athbeca
Ibber Serko
Rosedale
Pete Coleshaw
William Boychulk
Alex Ledanyi
William Kahaniuk
Ledanyi
Duncan
Westdale
Unil
Steve McDonald
Newcastle
Mountain
Skelton
Alberta Provincial Police
Clarke
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Peden
Canadian National Railway Police
McDonald
Canadian Legion
Russia
Commmunists
John O'Sullivan
Jarvues Stenhouse
O'Sullivan
Stenhouse
Guterson
James Stenhouse
Red Army
Banff Road Crash Claims Two Stoney Indian Men
Two Stoney Indians Jonas Benjamin aged 50 and John Snow aged 32 died Saturday afternoon when Benjamin's Pontiac left the Banff road west of Calgary and plunged 90 feet into Bowfort ravine. Benjamin was learning to drive. Both men pinned under the car. Snow died of a broken neck. Coroner declined inquest. Each left widows and several children.
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Calgary
Jonas Benjamin
John Snow
Aim
Bowfort
Banff Road
Benjamin
Bowfort Creek
Snow
R. Hinton
Morley
Gariety
R.C.M.P
W. L. Warke
Alberta
A. N. Baptie
Exshaw
G. E. Gaulin
St. Albert
Alta
Baptie
Stoney
Morley Reserve
Regina World Grain Show May Be Postponed
Regina officials and federal minister Robert Weir weigh postponing the world's grain show amid debate at Regina Tuesday. Opposition to cancellation centers on potential disastrous advertising losses and sunk costs totaling about 400000 to 500000 across city, provincial government and show executives.
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Regina
Robert Weir
Weir
Weldon
Sask
W. C. Buckle
World Grain Show
Board of Trade
Saskatchewan
Wheat Started on the Hudson Bay Railroad
Ottawa promised test of the Hudson Bay route becomes real as a C N R locomotive hauls twenty wheat cars from the Government terminal at Saskatoon to Churchill. R Seddon supervises loading. the run will continue until 135 cars loaded, each averaging 1515 bushels.
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Saskatoon
Ottawa
Hudson Bay
C.N.R
Government Terminal
Churchill
R. Seddon
Drowned Mates and Fatal Bathing Incident Across Regions
Edmonton reports Leonard Inkpen second mate of the S S Distribution drowned swimming in rapids below Fort Smith. Alberta Bacher age 15 died after being swept by Blind Man river current near Rimbey. Prince Albert saw 12000 bushels of grain burned in 16000 blaze at the Elevator Company storage. Budapest cabinet changes appoint Count Julius Karolyi premier and finance minister. Canton KMT mass meeting calls severance with Germany and anti German boycott launched.
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Edmonton
Leonard Inkpen
S.S. Distribution
Fort Smith
Newfoundland
Blind Man
Alberta
Prince Albert, Sask
Prince Albert Elevator Company
Canton
China
Associated Press
Kuomintang
The
People’s Party
Germany
Great Upheaval Expected as Floods Subside
Nanking reports 10,000,000 people in Hupeh destitute with millions more across Anhwei Kiangsi and Hunan. Officials warn flood aftermath could trigger political disorder and a large food shortage as a domestic loan proposal expands from 10 million to 50 million dollars.
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Nanking
Associated Press
China
W. E. Kuo-Cheng
Financial Bureau
Hupeh
Wanking
Anhwei
Kiangsi
Hunan
Legislative Yuan
United States Citizens Not Welcome In Canada Says Minister of Labor
Ottawa reports Minister of Labor G. D. Robertson warned that U S citizens seeking work on government relief in Canada should stay home. He cited heavy public works plans, said deportation would face transients from the United States, and that immigrants likely to become a public charge can be barred.
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United States
Canada
Ottawa
G. D. Robertson
Robertson
Saskatchewan Wheat Growers Eye World Show Honors
Regina reports Northern Saskatchewan aims for top honors at the World's Grain Show with fields from champions R O Wyler Luseland and George Canfield. Wyler touts 85 acres of Reward wheat tall stalks and a Reward Red Bobs cross, while Canfield shows Marquis type heads and winter rye height near 54 inches. Notable competitors include William Cattell and son-in-law E Thothpson, both Sask field husbandry cup winners, with Thompson posting strong Ottawa Chicago results across barley oats rye wheat.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
R. O. Wyler
Luseland
Chicago
Marais
Reward
Seager Wheeler
Shellbrook
Prince Albert
Canfield
William Cattell
E. Thothpson
Pathlow
Melfort
Thompson
Cattell
Mr. Thompson
Police raid targets Houde campaign offices in Montreal
More than 100 men arrested in early morning raids on committee rooms of Mayor Camillien Houde in Montreal constituencies 8 and St. James. Police confirm wholesale arrests over illegal documentary information about electors. Arraignment expected tomorrow as general provincial election proceeds.
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Montreal
Que
Camillien Houde
Mary and
St. James
Houde
West Marketing Live Poultry in Large Shipments
Ottawa August 24 A Dominion Department of Agriculture report says a shortage of laying hens in Canada may arise if current steady heavy marketing continues through the balanc e of the season. The western drought regions are marketing hens heavily and two carloads have recently arrived in Montreal.
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Ottwa
Canada
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Montreal
Macdonald Resigns and New National Government Formed
London reports the Labor government led by Ramsay MacDonald resigns over a financial crisis. He will head a temporary national government with Conservatives and Liberals to balance the budget. Baldwin and Liberal leaders join the cabinet to support economy measures amid a looming election.
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London
Associated Press
Jiiitisay MacDonald
MacDonald
Stanley Baldwin
David Lloyd George
Buckingham Palace
Baldwin
House of Commons
Ramsay MacDonald
Downing St
Labor
Herbert Amuel
Liberal
Cabiet
Thos. Thompson
Ramsay Maconald
Philip Snowen
Government Economy Committee
Trades Unions Congress
Labor Movement
India Denies Gandhi Charges Over Delhi Pact Inquiries
The Government of India on Aug 24 rejected Mahatma Gandhi and the Indian National Congress claims of breaches of the Delhi pact ending civil disobedience. It labeled 79 complaints as largely trivial and said many alleged breaches fall outside the treaty or lack evidence. The reply asserts few instances of misconduct, refutes claims of oppression, and calls charges of mistreatment unfounded.
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Simla
India
Government of India
Mahatma Gandhi
Indian National Congress
Congress
Gandhi
Acti
Coung
Poultry Prices Fall Below Last Year Says Market Note
A market report notes live poultry values are three to five cents below this time last year. The writer remarks price likely influences broader market behavior, indicating current pricing affects observers and buyers.
Senator Crowe Dies in Vancouver at 62
Hon. Sanford Johnston Crowe, BC Senator since 1921, died suddenly in his sleep at his Vancouver home. He had just returned from Ottawa and was reportedly in good health. Crowe, aged sixty two, was born in Truro Nova Scotia in 1869 and found by his widow.
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Vancouver
Sanfordohnston Crowe
British Columbia
Ottawa
Crowe
Senator Crowe
Truro
Nova Scotia
Bank Suspends Payments Amid Securities Collapse
The Primary Producers Bank suspended payments today, with directors attributing the move to an unprecedented drop in the value of the bank’s securities. The report notes four hundred eighty Russians headed the list of allig from European countries naturalized in England last year.
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BANK
Sydney
N.S.W
Associated Press
Primary Producers Bank
England
Missionaries Detained Near Peiping In Sealed Dispatch
A dispatch describes 30 North American missionaries captured near Peiping two hundred fifty miles south, held by forces at Tamingfu during a siege. Reports copy mentions prisoners moved toward Tang and ties to allied papers, with unclear phrasing in the text.
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Peiping
China
ANG
Bae
Patie
North America
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Budapest
Hungary
Stefan Bethlen
Julius Karolyi
J. T. Mollison
Glasgow
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Victor Bruce
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