Hall Mills murder trial judge rejects mistrial motion
At Somerville New Jersey Justice Charles W. Parker denied the state's mistrial bid in the Hall Mills case after testimony wrapped and rebuttal began. Special Prosecutor Alexander Simpson had urged a mistrial over juror improprieties and questioned juror conduct. Mrs Frances Stevens Hall testified further about her husband and the Mills affair as the defense rested cross examination.
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Somerville
N.J
Charles W. Parker
Hall-Mills
Parker
Carthone
Alexander Simpson
Frances Stevens Hall
Willie
Henry Stevens
New York
New York Times
A. Harry Moore
New Jersey
Sheriff's Office
Eleanor R. Mills
Tme
John V. Hubbard
Mills
Simpson
James Mills
Suit Filed Against Chief Justice Over Fees
Ottawa reports that William F. O'Connor sues Francois Xavier Lemieux Chief Justice of Quebec and former Royal Commission chair claiming $2,600 for work as counsel on a Canada waters authority factor. O'Connor alleges Lemieux guaranteed payment after terminating his services.
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Toronto
Ottawa
The
Globe
Wm. F. O’connof
Yal Commission On Customs
Francois Xavier Lemieux
Quebec
Royal Commission
St. Francois
O’connor
Snow Closes Roads As Deer Hunters Stranded Near Galomet
Heavy snow blankets Calumet and nearby trails with five to six foot drifts. Deer hunters in the north woods reportedly stranded at camps as a fifty year heavy fall disrupts travel and access.
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Calumet, Mich
Galomet
Mich
North Woods
Rough Weather Hinders Ontario Elections Day
Northern Ontario faced strong winds and near blizzard conditions, complicating voter travel for the provincial election. A cold front moved south with plummeting temperatures. southern counties expected rain to turn to snow flurries.
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Toronto
Ontario
Substantial advance in wheat in Winnipes market
The Winnipes wheat market posted a substantial advance as short interests covered. December finished at 1.80 1 4, May at 1.34 7 8, and July at 1.34 3 4, with early session weakness giving way to strength and light trade volume.
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Winnipes
Montreal railway strike threat aims at peaceful settlement
L S Sheppard president of the Order of Railway Conductors says crews will keep doors open to reach a settlement, though the strike vote is real. He notes Canadian issues and warns action will be taken if talks fail, with Canadian members handling matters locally.
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Montreal
L. Sheppard
Order O Railway
Pas
United States
Heither
Norden
Mont
United Farmers of Alberta Gather in Edmonton Dates Listed
The annual gathering of the United Farmers of Alberta will be held in Edmonton this year on January 18 19 20 and 91.
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United Farmers of Alberta
Edmonton
St Andrew's Concert Showcases Scotland's Musical Genius
Medicine Hat audience applauded a Tuesday night Empress theatre program featuring Mrs D W Hays and Mr Blackburn in duet and a range of vocal and instrumental numbers. The Medicine Hat Caledonian Society organized the event, highlighting Miss Caroline Marsh Miss Florence Stacey and Mr J P Marsh among others with pipe music and dance. The concert celebrated Scotland patron saint with varied selections and praised local musical culture and performers.
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St. Andrew’s
Empress Theatre
Medicine Hat
Thore
D. W. Hays
Blackburn
Rs. Hays
Miss Stacey
Charlie
F. Blackburn
Laird of
Cockpea
Alex. Rollo
Caledonia
J. P. Marsh
T. R. Osborné
Alicé Demers
Rita Hosie
Jeanette Price
Lily Hesmer
Lupan Shannon
Thomas Hesmer
Robert Driscoll
Messrs
McIntosh
Williamson
Burgess
H. L. Tweed
Hays
D. Campbell
F. McCartney
D. Clark
The
Caledonian Society
Children Almost Succumb to Deadly Gas in Hotel Basement
Grassy Lake reports a near-tragic incident when six children explored a hotel basement lit by an electric plant. Gas fumes from the engine exhaust filled the cellar, leaving three children temporarily lifeless before revival attempts. Father and rescuers aided by Dr Belglow. two younger children remained需 under care but show gradual recovery.
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Grassy Lake
Chan
Lvisig
Taber
Canada posts larger trade totals for year through October
Dominion bureau of statistics reports 12 month trade total at 2.299 billion dollars up from 2.076 billion, with exports led by agricultural and wood products and imports rising in metals and textiles. UK and US remain Canada’s top markets.
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Ottawa
Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Dominion
United Kingdom
United States
Motherland
Canan
Ontario Electi Toronto Final Summary
Ontario election results report 108 of 112 elected. Government pledges dominate with 79 Conservatives supporting the Government. Liberals and Liberal-Progressives win several seats. Progressive Party entries gain edges. Nickle defeats Sinclair in Grangisle. Raney, Progressive chief, elected.
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Toronto
Wean Hee
Tolee
Grangisle
Nickle
Sinclair
Raney
Standard Trust Wins Appeal in Alberta Case
The Supreme Court of Canada allowed the Standard Trust Company appeal against the municipality of Hiram Alberta and William A Lamrock with costs. The sale for taxes of a land parcel is canceled and the title certificate issued to Lamrock is annulled. The trust holds a mortgage on the land. Wooden houses to be built on part of the Hendon estate, nearly indistinguishable from brick homes.
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Ottawa
Can
Standard Trust Company
Hiram
Alberta
William A. Lamrock
Supreme Court of Canada
Lamrock
Hendon
Canadian leaders sail from Paris after talks
In Paris on December 1 George Hambledon reports Premier Mackenzie King Ernest Lapointe and Minister Wincest Massey as they depart Washington Ottawa bound for Canada. Officials Philippe and others bid farewell to the ministers before departure.
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Paris
George Hambledon
Mackenzie King
Ernest Lapointe
Canaginster
Justice
Wincest Massey
Washington
Ottawa
Philippe
Ene Rae
Nusgber Et A
Psa Benie
British Heavily Guard China Ports Amid Possible Strike
London reports a threatened general strike against foreigners in Hankow set for December 4. Sir Austen Chamberlain said personal safety of British subjects in treaty ports is largely secure, with troops available to evacuate if needed. A British sloop remains on Hankow river and gunboats patrol the Yangtze through winter. He noted no expected armed attack on Shanghai as Cantonese forces advance toward Foo Chow.
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London
Hankow
Austen Chamberlain
House of Comrtona
Sid Austen
China
Yangsze
Sir Austen
Shanghai
Foo Chow
Browning Loses Separation Suit In Carmel Court
Wealthy Manhattan real estate man Edward W. Browning and his 1 year old wife Frances Keenan Browning face separation suits. The court denied his motion for a bill of particulars about alleged acts. The proceedings commence in Carmel, the county seat.
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Browning
White Plains
Bee, L
Edward W. Browning
Manhattan
Frances Keenan
Peach) Browning
Carmel
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