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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Aug 30, 1913

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Guarantee Of Bank Bonds By Individual Farmers In Canada

Regna Aug 30 Following provincial investigations into agricultural credits a possible first agricultural bank in Canada could be formed modeled after Germanys cooperative system Borrowers guarantee bonds with their own possessions to secure loans The bank would raise funds in Europe at low interest and reloan to members at a higher rate to cover expenses Bonds of 1000 would be issued and sold in Europe or Canada with coupon detachments by holders continued on page four

Europe Canada

Thaw’s Friends Lose This Time

Sherbrooke Aug 30 Harry K Thaw to appear in court Tuesday morning on a habeas corpus writ sought by Chief of Police Boudreau of Coaticook who arrested him after a flight from Mattewan Immigration officers return on a report that NY state counsel may press to bring Thaw to court on the writ a move his counsel had abandoned after a court fight Thaw remains jailed in Sherbrooke on an allegedly faulty commitment as deportation efforts continue before Superior Judge Hutchinson.

Sherbrooke Harry K. Thaw Boudreau Coaticook Mattewan Courd

Conservatives Split in Lanark Choose A E Hanna

Perth August 29 Dr A E Hanna of Perth was chosen by the South Lanark Conservative Association to contest the bye election for the Lanark riding. John Balderson K C of Perth who was nearly eliminated in the primaries will run as an independent Conservative candidate after the split in the party.

Perth A. E. Hanna South Lanark Conservative Association John Haggerty John Balderson K. C Conger, Vative

Route of the Big Labor Day Parade

The Labor Day Parade is set for 4 o'clock with unions on Main Street in front of the Steam Laundry. Marshal Haley forms the parade at 12:30, and unions precede their organizations. The route goes from Main Street to 8rd Avenue, Ottawa Street, North and South Railway Streets, 4th Avenue, and the bridge toward the ball grounds.

Main Street Marshal Haley Rroats Iparade Marechial Haley Main Ottawa St Railway

Felix Diaz Declares Mexico Presidency Candidacy

London August 30 General Felix Diaz announced to the Associated Press that he is now definitely a candidate for the Presidency of Mexico after returning from Canada.

Felix. Diaz London Mexico Felix Diaz Canada Associated Press

Congress Closes at Buffalo Open Air Schools Plan

The fourth international congress on school hygiene adopted resolutions urging medical inspection in public schools and the use of discarded battleships as open air schools. It notes nearly 1,000,000 tubercular children attend public schools and current space is insufficient. The open air school concept is touted as a strong TB prevention tool and climat ic conditions with dustless air aid prevention and care. Methods to correct vision defects and prevent malnutrition were also discussed.

Buffalo Fourth International Congress Congress

Welcome for New Zealand visitors in London luncheon

London Aug 22 The cabinet ministers and New Zealand parliament members hosted British parliamentary guests at luncheon. Prime Minister Massey praised imperial overseas visits and proposed rotating imperial conferences among dominions. Sir Joseph Ward urged a state owned Atlantic cable. Lord Emmett noted potential NZ judicial representation after the Haldene pill passage.

London New Zealand Times F. W. Massey Emmett Joseph Ward Lord Emmett Donald McMaster Vancouver Haldane Privy: “Council

Fire Engulfs Naval Stores on Haul Bowline Island

In Cork Harbor at Haul Bowline Island a major fire consumed naval stores and coal stocks. Five hundred British sailors from the fleet aided local fire crews to combat the blaze.

Haul Bowline Cork Harbor

Caminetti Trial Moves Rapidly in White Slave Case

In San Francisco the Caminetti trial proceeds with government evidence mirroring the Diggs case. Marsha Warrington testifies Caminetti aided transport from Sacramento to Reno and financed the trip, including giving Lola Norris $20 for passage.

San Francisco F. Drew Caminetti Maury J. Diggs Marsha Warrington Caminetti Lola Norris Sacramento Reno Miss Warrington Diggs

South Africa Advances Assisted Farm Immigration Rules

Cape Town reports the interior minister has set guidelines to grant assisted passages for European farmers and laborers to settle in South Africa. Immigrants receive transport for self and family, funds from both government and employer, and a three year wage agreement ensuring adequate pay.

Cape Town Minister of the Interior South Africa

Explosion Kills Crew Aboard Towboat Alice on Ohio River

A boiler explosion on the towboat Alice near Canaopolis Pennsylvania killed Capt. Thomas Flaherty Pilot Harry Donaldson and six crewmen, with six others injured. The ship sank within ten minutes of the blast and no crew member is confirmed as escaped. The Alice, owned by a Pittsburg sand company, towed barges and was near Dam No. 2 when the disaster occurred. The injured were rushed to the marine hospital aboard the steamer Harriet.

Pittsburg Thomas Flaherty Harry Donaldson Alice Marine Hospital Harriet Ohio River Dam “No. 2 Canaopolis Pittsbrug

South Australia adopts broad irrigation policy along Murray

Adelaide reports that successful results of the Murray River irrigation program spurs a new policy. The irrigation department helps settlers by grading fencing and constructing tanks and ditches up to 150 pounds per acre. Settlers pay no principal for five years, then repay the advance in 20 yearly installments over a 20 year term.

Adelaide Murray

Brandon Man Reported Drowned in Red River

John Falk, manager of the Dominion Home and Loan Co. of Winnipeg, believed drowned in the Red River. He left on business and did not return as planned. His wife and four children await confirmation as relatives report he phoned saying he would return, but no word has come.

Brandon John Falk Red River Winnipeg Dominion Home and Loan Co Ross Ave Falk

Thompson Granted Bail in Dominion Entry Case

Sherbrooke August 29 Magistrate Mulvena delayed taking the bench until nearly 10 30. M Campbell opened the case for the prosecution choosing to try Thompson on the charge of entering the Dominion by stealth sidetracking the Thaw issue. Adjournment was set to Wednesday September 3 Meantime Thompson was admitted to 500 bail.

Sherbrooke Mulvena M. Campbell Thompson Dominion

Unwelcome Babies in Sewer Case Solved in Philadelphia

Philadelphia detectives, after the arrest of May Simmons, say they have solved where the bodies of many babies found in city sewers came from. Simmons confessed to burning bodies and linked the deaths to criminal operations. Her arrest followed an attempted blackmail by three young men who demanded 1000 dollars for silence. An anonymous letter to detectives outlined the Doyle girl death. It is believed a strike on the B C Electric will be averted.

Philadelphia May Simmons Bertha Doyie Maryland Woble Detective Headquarters Doyle B. C. Electric

Imperator Sails After Fire Damage Resolved

New York Aug 30 The Imperator departed on schedule despite a recent fire that damaged her hold last Thursday and cost one officer his life. The ship underwent thorough inspection and was pronounced in good condition as cabins were filled for the voyage.

New York Imperator

Troops Sent to Muscat Amid Sultan's Pressed Stand

Four hundred men of the 102nd King Edward Grenadiers were dispatched to Muscat as Sultan Abdullah faces pressure from the interior Sheik. Possible offensive after the feast of Bagram. arms trade regulation and French firm objections tied to wider British interests. J A Bell resigns as Saskatoon Industrial League general manager.

Bombay Hdward Muscat Oman Abdullah Bagram London Poincare M. Picton J. A. Bell Saskatoon Industrial League

Chicago professors receive doctor of philosophy degree

At the thirty eighth commencement of the University of Chicago yesterday Prof. F. W. Clark and Prof. L. A. Warren, both from Winnipeg, were awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.

Chicago University of Chicago F. W. Clark L. A. Warren Winnipeg

Golf and Country Club opens with grand social success

Medicine Hat celebrated the formal opening of its Golf and Country Club with an unprecedented social success. A steady stream of autos filled the grounds by 4 pm as guests toured the clubhouse designed by W. T. Williams and built by Sinclair & Hall. Mrs. Chudleigh and Mrs. Kenrick won prizes in a clock golf event as the committee, led by W. G. Lynch and John Inwood, received praise for a well planned afternoon and evening.

Golf and Country Club Medicine Hat Chudleigh Kenrick

Special Train From Redcliff For Labor Day Sports

A special train will leave Redcliff at 8 30 Monday morning September 1 for Medicine Hat to accommodate Redcliff citizens attending Labor Day sports there. Train No 18 leaves Medicine Hat at 21 20 and No 61 at 24 25 will stop at Redcliff on September 1 for evening returns.

Redcliff Medicine Hat

President of Mexican Senate Protests Against Wilson Order

Constantinople reports Bulgaria ready to send plenipotentiaries to negotiate settlement of all questions in dispute. Turkish government informed today.

Senate Wilson Constantinople Bulgaria

Congestion Eased by New Spout Route Through Toronto

The Canadian Northern Railway announces a new trans continental grain route from Port Arthur to Sudbury then south to Toronto by winter. The line, designed for heavy freight, will enable through traffic from British Columbia to Atlantic ports once east of Sudbury is completed. Toronto remains the transit hub until the eastern segment is finished.

Toronto Canadian Northern Railway Port Arthur Sudbury Tronto Canadian Northern’ Railway British Columbia Atlantic

Harvesting 16 nearly all done without frost

Winnipeg report says fair weather and high temperatures boost harvest as August ends with no frosts in spring wheat country. Early week rain and delayed cutting slowed progress, but the last three days’ clear weather allows farmers to catch up. Labor shortages are noted but not severe, with another week of current conditions likely to keep most wheat safely stored.

Winnipeg

Northern BC Promoted as Fruit Growing Region

A. H. Tomlinson, provincial horticulturist for northern districts, concludes after field visits in Bulkley Valley that Northern British Columbia is suited to fruit production. He supports growing bush fruits of many varieties and indicates apples should not be widely planted, while strawberries may be feasible under certain conditions.

Withdrawal of Americans from Mexico would be Serious Drawback

The article warns that removing American residents from Mexico would harm the colony and Mexican affairs, stressing negative implications for governance and relations between the two regions.

Mexico

Mexican Senate Chief Urges U.S. to Preserve Colony in Mexico

Senor Sebastian Camacho, president of the Mexican Senate, sent a telegram to James Scrymzeer requesting protest to President Wilson against the withdrawal of American citizens from Mexico. The message states the American colony in Mexico is satisfied, tranquil, and deeply invested, warning it would suffer serious damages if forced to leave. It highlights the colony’s numbers, influence, and valued ties to the country.

Camacho New York Sebastian Camacho Mexican Senate James A. Scrymzeer Mexican Telegraph Company Wilson Mexico United States

Editor Shot By County Treasurer

Sulphur Oklahoma August 30 News reports J Y Schenck editor of the Democrat was shot and killed. John Lindsay former Murray County treasurer is charged with the killing and was moved from Sulphur jail to Normany prison amid threats of mob violence. The shooting followed Schenck refusing to publish Lindsay’s copy containing adverse articles.

Sulphur Okla J. Y. Schenck The Democrat John Lindsay Murray County Normany Lindsay Schenck

Chicago Doctors of Philosophy Awarded at University

Chicago August 30 at the university the eighty ceremony granted Doctor of Philosophy degrees to Professor F W Clark and Professor L A H Warren both of Winnipeg for their scholarly work.

Father Killed in Row with Son in Rushville

Rushville Indiana August 29 William Price age 60 longtime Rush county sheriff and local marshal died after an argument with his visiting son from Fort Wayne. They met in front of the father's drug store and a quarrel ensued. The Daily News records city news and a monthly subscription rate of 35 cents.

Rushville Ind William Price Rush County Ft. Wayne

Labor Day Doings Programme Opens With Four Big Races

The monster Labor Day celebration starts at 10 a.m. Monday with four major athletic events on Main Street. Women and men walking races run from city hall along Main Street to South Railway, Heplanade, Fourth Avenue then back to Main Street. A backward race will run on Main Street from South Railway to Ath Avenue. A parade proceeds at 1 p.m. with a baseball event following.

Main South Fourth Main St South Railway

Also Mentioned on This Page

Saskatchewan First Agricultural Bank Landschaffen Germany Thaw Lanark International Congress of New Zealan Island -Dominion the Daily Queenstown Camimnetti Warrington Immigration South Australia Government Irrigation Department Thinis Brandon Man Eclat W. G. Lynch Jas. Fleming John Inwood Bulgarea Western Canadian Northern B.C Nifawen O'Gorman and Sher Glasgow House L. A. H. Warren the Daily News
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