Britain Plans Gold Payment to US Amid War Debt Talks
London and Washington report Britain will pay the December 15 war debt instalment to the United States with a capital account reservation. Stanley Baldwin announces a general House debate on war debts. the Treasury notes outline limits on accepting payments and preserving intergovernmental terms.
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London
Stanley Baldwin
Ramsay MacDonald
House of Commons
Bank of Ingland
Baldwin Aron
Great Britain
United States
Printers Advocate Debates Five Day Week with Union Support
The International Typographic Union reports favored changes to a five day week with broad backing from HLGoT and opposition from 5,490. Charl Po Goward, president, cites 82 large local unions counted. Altogether TOG facets in Canada and the United States are involved.
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Tadiangyoli
Oonowal
International Typographicad Union
Ss Tadey
Hlgot
Charl + Po Goward
Sai
Canada
United States
Capitol Theatre Gun Fight Ends with Arrest in Edmonton
Edmonton police arrest 18 year old Robert Tudge after a bold Capitol theatre holdup ends in gunfire. Walter Wilson and William McKenzie, both wounded, were treated at Royal Alexandra hospital. Tudge faces an attempted murder charge with possible eight day adjournment.
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Edmonton
Walter Wilson
Capitol Theatre
William McKenzie
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Robert Tudge
Meeckervice
Wilson
Tudge
Willson
McKenzie
Baggioor
Wilgan
Capitol
Too S. Brown
Constable Forrest
Victoria Cafe
Ivor Johnson
Pudge
Oster
McGarvey
MacKenzie
P. C. H. Primrose
C. C. Becker
Crown
A.L. Marks
British economist says no US embargo needed
Montreal December 12 Sir Norman Angell, noted British author and economist, said a formal embargo on United States goods is unnecessary if war debt payments continue. He argued a falling pound would keep American goods expensive in the United Kingdom and reduce demand without an explicit ban.
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Montreal
United States
United Kingdom
Norman Angell
Yaqui Aviator Tied to Yacht Murder Investigation
Yaqui Indian aviator Fid ward McLearm, once hailed as a hero for South American exploits, becomes a key figure in the Watters Wanderwell yacht murder probe. William James iCiuleguy ally De Lara and Ralph Dunlap are held as material witnesses after questioning.
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Bony Peach
Can
Fidward McLearm
South American Republic
Watters
Flood danger in Calgary city now over
Calgary officials declare Bow river danger ended as ice blocks melt under chinook winds. The river dropped seven feet in 12 hours after weeks of ice jams that damaged Eau Claire Lumber Co property and the pumping station, threatening water supply.
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Calgary
Bow River
Eau Claire Lumber
Montreal stabbing during clothing strike on Place d'Armes
Miss da Lenov, a dress factory seamstress, was found semi conscious with ten wounds in the back and arms on Place dArms. Police say she was stabbed with scissors during a clothing strikers demonstration. One arrest was made.
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Montreal
Nec
Ranch hand opens fire then ends his life at Ross Lake
Williams Lake B C December 11 A ranch hand Peter McLeece 43 fired a rifle at two men near Jeff House's ranch then shot himself. L J Carson wounded in right arm James Rose escaped injury as four bullets missed. Police and doctors responded and treated Carson. McLeece a Cari po native reportedly acted under insanity.
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Williams Lake
B.C
Peter McLeece
Ross Lake
L. J. Gcarson
James Rose
McLeece
Jeff House
Sirl Killed by Electric Shock in Calgary Bath
Miss Gladys Parsons a Holden Alta student about 200 years old was instantly killed in a bathtub when she touched a small electric heater and a 110 volt current ran through her body at J R Henderson 1512 Thirteenth Avenue West Saturday evening.
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Calgary
Gladys Parsons
Holden
Alta
Cme
J. R. Henderson
Tirteenth Avenue West
Question Raised as to Application of Favored Nation Clause on Coal
Washington December 12 The U S customs bureau rescinded its November 14 order allowing coal from Great Britain Germany and Canada to enter free of the 2 a ton tax under the 1982 tax bill It suspended duties on coal from Germany and Great Britain pending Attorney General ruling under the 1932 Revenue Act The move follows protests alleging violation of favored nation clauses by treaties with the United States Montreal December 11 Replacement of United States steam coal from Bri Ea sort oral traca Scotland aims to build reciprocal trade with six four coal exporters in the United Kingdom The plan would pair British coal with Canadian wheat to develop a trade network Scotland coal is seen as a key link with Canada’s wheat trade
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Great Britain
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretaties Elimeen
Ogden Mins
Lae
Treasury
Ronald Lindsay
Stinieen
Hoover
Stimson
London
His
Washington
U.S. Customs Bureau
Germany
Canada
United States
United States Customs Bureau
Collectors of Customs
Customs Bureau
Montreal
Scotland
G. H. C. Stuart
Hull, Blyth and Company. Limited
United Kingdom
Stuart
Leon
Auade
Penama
Vanculives
Vancouver
Weather Roundup and Local News From Across Canada
Winnipeg reports cloudy and very cold at minus sixteen while Regina and Saskatoon show snow and cloudy skies. A North American forecast calls for fresh northwest winds and colder conditions tonight and Tuesday with local snow. In Peterboro a resident, Mrs. Leandre Petvin, died in a house fire. A shipment of Scottish coal heads to Vancouver via the Panama Canal, with price around seven dollars and fifty cents per ton.
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Winnipeg
Brandon
Fair
Regina
Mosse Jaw
Saskatoon
Medicine Flat
Lethbridge
Selgary
Findmonton
Vancouver
Victoria
Aranitoba
Yuntario
New Brunswick
Alverte
Deadly winter storm hits states with treacherous roads
New York reports sub zero temperatures and a killer storm sweeping through the United States. Snow rain and sleet cause numerous traffic deaths as slippery streets claim lives across Pennsylvania where 13 people killed in the heaviest snowfall of the season. Colder conditions expected with more snow.
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New York
United States
Pennsylvania
Russia and China Resume Normal Diplomatic Ties
Geneva December 12 Maxima Litvinoff Russian foreign commissar announced the re establishment of normal diplomatic and consular relations with the Chinese Republic. A Chinese delegation letter to Litvinoff echoed the move and the Chinese spokesman cited the Nations’ reign to goodwill.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Maxima Litvinoff
Russia
China
Herriot Blames U S Moratorium for Debt Troubles
Paris reports Premier Edouard Herriot condemns Hoover 1931 moratorium as the root of current debtors troubles. He accuses U S policy shifts, Dawes and Young plans, and U S non participation in the League, urging France to press reparations issues while outlining a plan to pay 20 million dollars due next Thursday with reservations.
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Wilson
Hoover
Dawes
Young
Paris
United States
Edouard Herriot
Chamber of Deputies
Germany
Congress
League of Nations
Woodrow Wilson
Council of Nations
Charles G. Dawes
Owen D. Young
France
Great Britain
Belgium
Italy
Herriot
Chamber
Ontario in Throes of Blizzard
A blizzard and icy wind hit Ontario causing new low temperatures and hazardous motoring. Snow drifts blocked roads in Western Ontario and motorists used snow shovels. One fatality occurred near Wiarton when a car skidded, ditched and overturned. Mrs. Charles H. Fulton, 55, died.
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Toronto
Ontario
Wiarton
Charles H. Fulton
Phantom gunman fires on freight train near Toronto
Police chase leads for a phantom gunman after a shot wounded Ambrose Trobridge of St Catharines Ont. He, a father of three, walked home penniless after a fruitless Northern Ontario job hunt, as the train passed through Toronto last night.
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Toronto
Crme
Ambrose Trobridge
St Catharines
Robbery at St Albert Store Involving Two Armed Men
Two masked gunmen robbed Leo Belard, store proprietor at 8&1 Albert, and customer James Weir of Villeneuve, after forcing them to turn away. They escaped with $6 in cash and fled by car toward Edmonton.
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Camonton
Fez
Leo Belard
Albert
James Weir
Villeneuve
Geland
Weir
Edmonton
Bennett refuses to discuss marriage rumors in London
Prime Minister R B Bennett arrived in London for a brief holiday and declined to confirm or deny rumors he might marry or settle in England. He said such matters are private and not for newspapers, and he would make any statement if there is one. He planned nine days in Britain and would meet UK officials regarding the Ottawa trade pact.
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London
R. B. Bennett
Bennett
England
Lord Tailsham
J. H. Thomas
Dominions
Mr. Thomas
France
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