Four mayoral and alderman candidates named for election
Nominations announced for four mayoral candidates nine aldermen and three school trustees. Hospital board trustees elected by acclamation, and John H Cunliffe chosen by acclamation for the unexpired Bullivant term. Proposers and seconders listed for each nomination with several party or group names. No nominations received for separate school board vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital Board
John H. Cunliffe
Ald. Bullivant
Cunliffe
W. E. McCombs
Wagstaff
Garment Workers Plan Suit Over Piecework Strike
Benjamin Schlessinger of the ILGWU announces a suit against garment manufacturers for wages losses by the 50 000 New York workers on strike over the piecework system. He cites reversing the Danbury hatters case with damages sought for each striking worker. A census note follows.
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New York
Benjamin Schlessinger
International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union
Danbury Hatters
United Hatters
Election Bulletins at Medicine Hat News Office
The Medicine Hat News invites citizens to the Empire theatre tomorrow evening for election results shown on a screen from 7 to 11. From 4 to 7 p.m. Eastern returns will be bulletined in News windows and announced by megaphone.
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Medicine Hat
Empress Theatre
Tragic Death of George McInnes Found Hanged in Vancouver
Vancouver report says George McInnes was found dead hanging from a tree by youths on a local street. Missing for about a month, he left a legible note in his pocket stating he could not support his wife who works as a railroad freight handler.
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Vancouver
B. C
George McInnes
Aen
Alliance Talks at Washington Signal Pact in Far East
Washington December 3 negotiators from Britain Japan and France discussed withdrawing from Chinese leased areas and possibly accepting the 5-5-3 naval ratio. The talks aim to cover Pacific fortifications and Far East political issues as delegates recess awaiting Tokyo guidance. The conference paused for several days with many members needing to attend Congress opening.
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Washington
Tokyo
Great Britain
Japan
France
China
Pacific
Far East
Quadruple Entente Draft Said Not U S Policy
Washington reports the draft Quadruple Entente as a substitute for the Anglo-Japanese alliance is not a winter modification supported by the United States Great Britain Japan and France authorities indicate.
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Washington
Christ Episcopal Bride Rules Restrict Attire Says Pastor
Obattgnaoga Dec 3 The Rev W C Robertson of Christ Episcopal church outlined wedding attire rules forbidding skirts above calf height and knee exposure. No evening dresses allowed. necklines must be modest with full back and front. Sleeves may not be shorter than elbows and head coverings required if material is sheer.
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W. C. Robertson
Christ Episcopal Church
Curley Installed as Baltimore Archbishop after Gibbons
Baltimore December 3 Archbishop Michael J Curley was installed as the tenth archbishop of Baltimore at the Cathedral succeeding Cardinal James Gibbons the longtime Baltimore prelate who had led the see.
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Gubbley
Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Michael J. Curley
St. Augustine
Fla
James Cardinal Gibbons
Minister Maharg resigns from Saskatchewan cabinet
Regina reports Hon. J. A. Maharg minister of agriculture has resigned from the provincial cabinet. In a telegram from Limerick Saskatchewan he cites Premier Martin’s Regina speech last Thursday condemning the Progressive platform as his reason. Premier Martin confirms Maharg telephoned the resignation with no further comment pending the formal letter.
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Regina
J. A. Maharg
Limerick
Sask
Martin
Progressive
Maharg
Arbuckle Manslaughter Jury Fails to Agree in San Francisco
The jury trying Hoscoe C. Arbuckle on a manslaughter charge failed to reach a verdict after four hours and 15 minutes of deliberation. They were locked up for the night and to resume at 10 a.m. tomorrow, with further continuation on Page Three.
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San Francisco
Hoscoe C. Arbuckle
Meighenard backs protection for Canadian industries
William McIntosh advertises support for Rt. Hon. Arthur Meighenard emphasizing protection for all Canadian industries including agriculture. It argues for domestic self-reliance and full-time parliamentary service to the constituency.
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Arthur Meighenard
William McIntosh
Trains Collide Near Brynathyn. Death Toll Expected
Two Reading railroad passenger trains collided at Paper Mills station near Brynathyn today. Early reports say about nine killed and nearly a score injured, with dead possibly reaching fifteen.
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Philadelphia
Reading
Paper Mills
Brynathyn
Meleon Addresses Rotary Club in Medicine Hat
With J M Mc Arthur absent vice president Sheriff Chudleigh led the meeting. District 19 attendance set a record for November. Dr McLeod spoke on public health outlining disease history vaccination and its impact. He also discussed water supply dairying child welfare and vital statistics.
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J. M. McArthur
Sheriff Chudleigh
Rotary Club
Medicine Hat
Rotary Clubs
McLeod
United States
Canada
Mayor Receives Unusual Matrimonial Request From England
Mayor Huckvale receives a letter from a woman in England seeking help to find a respectable man in the city for marriage. She explains her fiancé, a Canadian, was killed early in the war and she now wishes to marry a Canadian. Those wishing to correspond should contact the mayor.
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Huckvale
England
Canada
Merchants Meet Wednesday Over Christmas Shopping Hours
The Retail Merchants section of the Chamber of Commerce will gather at the Chamber offices at 10 o clock Wednesday morning December 7 to discuss Christmas shopping hours.
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Chamber of Commerce
Origin of the Expression Take the Cake Debated
The phrase take the cake is linked by some to a negro dancer idea where a cake, as reward, marks the deftest performer. Researchers note the claim appears in historical references though its exact genesis is uncertain and contested.
Malicious Lie Denied By Col Nelson Spencer
Col Nelson Spencer calls rumors of a timber tract gift for his bye election defeat a malicious lie. He rejects claims of land concessions from any government or ideologies and asserts he has always supported himself without aid from any authority.
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Nelson Spencer
The
News Today
RBC
Sinn Fein delegates meet with British officials on truce talks
London reports a flurry in Irish peace efforts as Sinn Fein representatives confer with government aides in Downing Street on continuing the truce. Lloyd George explains to King George as a peace conference and cabinet session follow. Ulster settlement pressure persists while Sinn Fein rejects allegiance conditions.
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London
Sinn Fein
Downing Street
Lloyd George
King George
Southern Ireland
Lord Midletod
Mr. Lloyd George
Dail Eireann
Ireland
Cofter Connacian
Ulster
Commonwealth ‘of Free Nations
Dall Eireann
Stores Close Tomorrow for Federal Election Day
Citizens are urged to note that stores will close tomorrow afternoon due to Federal election day and will reopen Wednesday afternoon.
No Opposition To Alex Ross In Alberta By-Election
Calgary reports there will be no opposition to Alex Ross minister of public works as Major Arthur G Lincoln withdraws from the Dec 9 by election. Lincoln submitted resignation to returning officer Arthur Smitten at 2 80 Saturday morning and Ross is declared returned by acclamation. The Greenfield cabinet ministers all were returned by acclamation.
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Calgary
Thiere
Alex Ross
Arthur G. Lincoln
Ross
Arthur Smitten
Major Lincoln
Greenfield
Polling Booth to Aid Electors for Medicine Hat 1921
A notice states a polling booth will be open at Medicine Hat City Hall on December 8 9 and 10 from 2 to 8 pm to accommodate railway workers and other qualified electors away on election day December 12. Voters must sign a declaration confirming absence due to employment. F Blackburn Returning Officer.
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Medicine Hat
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James Hole
Walter Huckvale
David Milne
Andrew Baillie
Hector Lang
B. F. Souch Hospital Board
J. H. Wyatt Clement HE. Neff .W. Cousins
J. G. Millar
Winnifred G. Baker
JW. H. Macdonald
B. F. Souch
Herbert Baker
Thos. Hutchason
A. J. N. Terrill
Ir. B. Davidson
Long School
Mattie Adsit
Chas
Weighell
W. Lauder
John Kennedy
Hugh James Armstro
William T. Bannan
Thomas Bell
Byron W. Ballamy
Walter B
Coor
John King
P. M
Robert
Boyd RE
Hodges A. J. N. Thraill
Eils
W. C. Godard
H. J. Armstrong
Oliver Boyd
J. H. Wyatt
J. F. Boylan
W. Cousins
W. A. McGregor
A. McGregor
A. F. LePage
J. H. Cunliffe
U. S
Alliance Talk OF
Britain
Sige
Meleon
Mlh.o
Koko
Cupid
Toa Hess
Lincolln
Priday
Contestencee
Boylan Drug Store
F. Blackburn
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