Court action seeks nullification of Whitford election
In Alberta, Aug 31, court proceedings aim to declare Andrew Shandro elected in the Whitford constituency null and void. E Wing Harvey and Bury represent Arthur Maren Bonifier, alleging the returning officer violated the Alberta Election Act by not calling an election before declaring Shandro the winner. The case targets Shandro and challenges the election result.
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Hadmorsten
Andrew
Shandroo
Whitford
E. Wing, Harvey and Bury
Arthur Maren Bontillier
Soda Lake
Shandro
Canadian Importer Disappears After 15 Days Adrift
Vancouver reports the freighter Canadian Importer with 44 crew vanished after 15 days adrift in the Pacific waterlogged and weathered. Coast guards from Cordova and salvage ships Algerine Snohomish and observers search the area. Two petty officers and seven crewmen went missing after sending a lifeboat for help.
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Taper
Bissett
Vancouver
Pacific
Gcegn
Fovernwest Deerchent Marine
Pour
Sips
Cordova
Bassetts
Canadian Observer
Canadian Winner
Algerine
Snohomish
Turkish Resistance Crushed by Greeks in Asia Minor
Athens dispatches report Turkish Nationalist forces broken by Greek advance and retreat across the Sekaria River. Front notes say Turkish troops fall back after Greek pressure.
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Athens
Asia Minor
Sekaria River
Government pledges support for Women’s Institutes policy
Edmonton Aug 31 Special to Tat News. The provincial government vows to clarify policy for Women’s Institutes and assures members their work remains valued. The minister notes any future changes aim to boost efficiency and usefulness of the organization across the province.
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Edmonton
Albertus
Ial W
Mra
H. ‘Rogers
Art
Saskatchewan
Gas survey backs sale of Medicine Hat gas to Calgary
A Calgary report says Medicine Hat and Redcliff gas could be sold to Calgary without harming residents. Professors Roswell H. Johnson and E. P. Fisher argue abundant reserves and easy access north and east justify the sale, noting Calgary would not face gas shortages. The report suggests protests are unnecessary given the field's size and low prices.
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Calgary
Medicine Hat
Redcliff
Roswell H. Johnson
E. P. Fisher
messTadtzere
Americas
Aurora man dies after truck accident
George Robinson of Aurora jumped from a moving truck to greet his children. He stumbled as the vehicle passed over his leg, shattering it from knee to thigh. He was admitted to hospital yesterday afternoon and died early evening.
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Toronto
George Robinson
Aurora
Wour
Canadian banks aid cattle raisers to weather low prices
Ottawa reports that under a government bank association agreement cattle raisers may obtain loans secured by their stock to buy fodder. Hon. G. F. Tolmie says banks will lend to any cattle of suitable value and aim to carry producers through the slump with special loan periods. No explicit cap on total advances is stated.
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Ottawa
F. Tolmie
Canadian Bankers’ Association
Tolmle
Plan for German property seizure policy outlined
Washington reports the administration will soon take up policy on ultimate disposition of German property seized in the war. Colonel Thomas er, property custodian, said final decisions are expected within a few days with the President.
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Washington
Thomas Er
Alan
Ear
Proclamation Distribution Aims to End Insurrection
Logan West Virginia August 31 reports say airplanes drop copies of President Harding’s proclamation in the district. Thousands were printed last night urging all persons involved in insurrectionary acts to disperse and return home by noon Thursday September 1. In Charleston state forces and an armed band clashed in the Blair area of Logan County with limited details from the governor’s office.
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Logan
W. Va
Harding
Jos Alles
Charleston
Blair
Logan County
Dlsputchas
Morgan
Bank Clearing Totals For August Decline From July
Monthly clearing house figures show August receipts at 1 594 835 dollars, July at 1 678 378 dollars, and August last year at 1 701 178 dollars indicating a year over year drop and month to month variation.
Cattle Rustler Admits Guilt In Cross-Border Case
In Chester Montana James R Leach a Sweet Grass Hills rancher confessed to rustling cattle linked to an Alberta Montana dispute. He claimed sole guilt due to debt and planned to flee. Myrtle Leach and John Muir are jailed in Montana. Bert Furnell held on 2000 bail. Cattle disappearances in the south are tied to the ring.
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Lethbridge
Alberta
Montana
Chester
James R. Leach
Sweet Grass Hille
Leach
Myrtle Leach
John Muir
Bert Furnell
Leachan
Price Swings Hit Moscow Market Food Stuffs
Riga reports sharp price rises in Moscow market July levels show bread at five days ration one pound and no herrings. Butter and pork costs jump while cucumbers reach high ruble marks. Wages for factory workers fail to cover basic needs as Bolshevik policy sets telegraph tolls at twenty thousand rubles per dollar.
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Riga
Latvia
Moscow
Severnnty
Fitate
Pravda
German Zeppelin Bodensee Arrives in Rome After 600 Mile Flight
The Bodensee, sister ship of the Nordstern, arrived in Rome after a 600 mile air voyage from Friedrichshafen, landing at Ciampino. A German tourist Walter Kron attempted the trip disguised with camera and binoculars, was placed under arrest by Italian military police. The airship, 400 steps in length, powered by four 885 horsepower engines, has a 16 ton lifting capacity and a top speed of 60 miles per hour, originally built for commercial passenger service.
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Rome
Bodensee
France
Italy
Friedrichshafen
Walter Kron
Ivan
Ciampino
Ford aims to secure aluminum supply for mass auto use
Detroit August 30 Henry Ford seeks to take over government power development at Muscle Shoals to secure cheap aluminum for his automotive empire. Analysts say Ford plans to produce aluminum at River Rouge, potentially revolutionizing design and lowering costs while expanding use in cars. The Minnedosa docked at Quebec with 506 cabin and 608 third class passengers. Col Peck among the travelers.
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Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Tennessee River
Muiscle Shoals
Ala
Ford Industrial Organization
Liverpool
Quebec
Col. ©, Co. Peck
V. C
Belfast riots drag city toward military rule
Violence erupts across Belfast as loyalist and Sinn Fein factions clash. Rioters fire on streets while civilians seek shelter. casualties rise with at least 14 dead and many wounded. Military and armored units intervene around Victoria Barracks to quell the unrest.
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Belfost
Loyaliate
Stnsers
Inky Dar
Stanhope St
Mor Dey
North Queen Street
Victoria Barraczs
Tramoote
North Quéen “ Ettéet
Royal Avenue
Crooks Streat
Yat
Castle Junction
Donegal Street
Cathedral
Acavigmy Street
Fire destroys D6 dirigible at Rockaway Pole
A fire at Rockaway Point naval air station destroys the D-6 dirigible and its hangar due to a gasoline tank explosion. No casualties reported.
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New York
Rockewy Pole
Naval Air Station Tagay
Inspector's Nose Helps Detect Whiskey Stills in Winnipeg
In Winnipeg on Tuesday night an explosion from a coal oil stove summoned the fire brigade and a local inspector’s keen sense of smell led to the discovery of three stills and materials for whiskey. Three household members and a visiting friend were arrested in connection with the operation.
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Winnipeg
Accident near Maple Avenue injures two men
Report describes a collision on Maple Avenue involving Mr. Waderthp and Mr. Smith with Mr. Beis ship and Mr. Bindershy sustaining serious injuries. Dr. Gershaw at the hospital notes a base fracture and a severe head wound.
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Mr. Waderthp
Maple Avenue
Rm Somersagit
Die Smith
Gershaw
Beis
Bindershy
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