Revolt in Spain: Jaca Clash as Loyalists Advance
Madrid reports show the mutiny centered in Jaca with fighting near Ayerbe. General Berenguer claims the revolt is ended and loyal troops hold the Jaca area. Major Ramon Franco, fugitive aviator, is named among revolt leaders in Barcelona reporting.
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London
Associated Press
Madrid
Ayerbe
Jaca
Berenguer
Huesca
Saraxossa
Ramon Franco
Spain
Barcelona
Soharbee
Feeble minded youth guards mother's body in Quebec
Mrs Charles Petit died of lung disease after five days as her son a feeble minded 17 year old guarded the home in a downtown Petit dwelling. A charitable worker found the body and coroner's inquiry details revealed starvation and exposure as the cause. The youth remained hospitalized with shock and exposure treatment is underway.
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Quebec
Charlesetit
Petit
Man Fined For Not Sending Children to School
Joachim Stickel of Gros Ventre was charged with failing to send his children to school before Magistrate Ellis at the A P P court yesterday. He was fined five dollars and costs, which were paid. He contended the journey was too far and the children inadequately clothed for the trip.
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Ellis
A.P.P
Joachim Stickel
Gros Ventre
Wheat inspections and grain totals reported. new Edmonton Kiwanis leader
Winnipeg records show wheat inspections at 471 cars this year up from 269 last year with 119 contracts and 87 total cars for barley flax and rye. Chas E Garnett becomes president of the Edmonton Kiwanis Club.
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Winnipeg
Chas. E. Garnett
Edmonton Kiwanis Club
Decrease in Liquor Sales for the Province
Edmonton reports Alberta liquor consumption fell by 723000 dollars in six months ending September 3. Beer sales also dropped about 400000 gallons. Liquor board profits declined, with six months totaling 3,541,2, and a review notes possible causes from financial pressure to temperance sentiment. Permits and interdict lists shifted, while federal authorities handle illegal manufacture. Hotel accommodations in Alberta are praised as excellent within Canada.
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Edmonton
Alberta
R. J
Dinnine
Imilar
Ska
Canada
Dominion
Christmas Charity Donations Reported for Local Groups
A compiled list shows numerous organizations and individuals donating to Christmas Cheer, totaling 400.00 dollars. Recipients include Knights of Columbus, Senior Catholic Women's League, Medicine Hat Rotary, Kiwanis, Operatic Society, Cypress Club, and local contributors such as Martyn Oliver and Mrs. William Jones.
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Knights of Columbus
Catholic Women's League
Medicine Hat Type Union
Rotary Club
Medicine Hat Operatic
Kiwanis Club
Cypress Club
Martyn Oliver
Murray Chapter C.E.S
Medicine Hat
Rosery Benevolent Society
M. H
William Jones
Jury frees Moore in hold-up joke linked shooting
Edmonton police court discharged Phillip A. Moore on the murder charge of Eugene Wilfred Robert Lamont after the Crown offered no evidence. Lamont, who entered Moore's filling station and shouted "Stick up your hands," was fatally shot, with inquest evidence noting prior similar jokes by Lamont.
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Edmonton
Phillip A. Moore
Eugene Wilfred Robert Lamont
P. C. H. Primrose
Lamont
Moore
Moose Jaw Police Break Up Communist Demonstration
Forty police officers dispersed an unemployed demonstration in Moose Jaw on December 13 1930s era report. Nine alleged ring leaders were arrested including a woman Communist organizer from Winnipeg and a local ex alderman candidate. One man was mildly injured in scuffle as batons were used.
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Moose Jaw
Harvey Mills to Appear Before Court Today
Harvey Mills, partner in the defunct Solloway Mills stock brokerage, arrived in Toronto in an OPP escort and will appear in police court over irregularities in the brokerage business after recent release from Lethbridge jail.
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Toronto
Harvey Mills
Solloway
Mills
Lethbridge
Stringer
Ontario
Milla
Ontario Atteral
New Buffalo Bridge Cost Set At 160000
The provincial government plans a relief bridge across the Bad Deer river at Buffalo north of Medicine Hat costing 160000 dollars, stated by W. G. Smith MLA.
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Bad Deer River
Buffalo
Medicine Hat
W. GC. Smith
M.L.A
Light Keeper Dies After Fall in Otter Head Lighthouse
Sault Ste. Marie reports the body of John Moore, 62, assistant to Light Keeper Gilbert Mc Laughlin at Otter Head, found frozen after a fall down the stairs on December 1. The light had been troublesome. Moore died during six hours of duty and transporting lunch during frigid 30 degree below zero weather.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Murray Stewart
Sault
Lake Superior
John Moore
Gilbert McLaughlin
Otter Head
McLaughlin
Moore
India Round Table Interim Report Advocates Federal Structure
The Indian Round Table Conference sub committee under Lord Sankey proposes an All-India federal legislature with five chambers. It emphasizes unity, growth within the federation, and harmonizing diverse interests while detailing federation components and powers. The report notes broad agreement but defers discussion of executive powers to next week.
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London
India
Federal Structure
Indian Round Table Conference
Round Table Conference
Lord Sankey
Conservative Party Works For Empire Development
Glasgow December 13 Conservative Party research department studies the wheat quota scheme and Empire co operation projects. Rt Hon Stanley Baldwin former Prime Minister told a large Glasgow gathering that they are ready to act when opportunity arises and thatEmpire development shapes the country s future.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Conservative
Stanley Baldwin
Wheat prices hit new lows as futures slip further
The Winnipeg wheat market sagged with December futures down one cent and all contract months making new low records for the crop year. Offers were plentiful and local support was weak, as ends of May spreads pressured prices and the local pit struggled to absorb selling.
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Winnipeg
Chicago
Liverpool
Bucrog
Missionaries Threatened in Hainan Island Uprising
Reports from Canton and Peiping say telegraph links to Hoihow on Hainan Island were cut amid rising danger from Communist activity. Thirty six Anglo American missionaries are reported seriously endangered at Haichew on Hainan. Consuls in Canton seek a warship for rescue.
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Peiping
China
Associated Press
United States
Haichew
Hainan Island
South China
Canton
Medicine Hat Opera Society Stars The Pirates of Penzance
The Medicine Hat Operatic Society presented The Pirates of Penzance at the Empress theatre last night to enthusiastic acclaim. The audience applauded encores, with standout performances by Fiona Matthews and Fred Blackburn. Reg Bromley as Pirate King and Brian Shelton as Major General drew particular praise, while the chorus and supporting cast added to the night’s success.
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Medicine Hat
Frederick
Fred Blackburn
Ruth
Joan Hays
Reg Bromley
Stanley
Mabel
Fione Matthews
Fiona Matthews
Hays
Brian Shelton
Anna Marie Kane
Edith Robinson
Kitty White
Norman Davis
H. J. Winter
F. Kolmes
W. Kemp
C. W. Niblock
F. W. Oates
H. Stevens
L. Monkley
Bessie Hosie
Esme Knight
Senmipl
Robi. Thompson
Natives Lie Down to Block Lorry Traffic in Bombay
In Bombay on December 13, 150 soldiers from the British East Lancashire Regiment intervened to quell a demonstration by Indian Nationalists led by Chowpathy Sauide. The protestors halted in the streets after a body was crushed by a passing vehicle. police used batons and spears, injuring six men and one woman, before troops surrounded the crowd and restored order.
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Bombay
India
Associated Press
Nationaliste-on
Aedrdon
Atin
Pha
Arrests Mount as Havana Ramps Up Riot Arrests
Havana authorities announce numerous warrants against Nationalist agitators tied to recent disturbances that disrupted constitutional guarantees. Except for yesterday’s riot at Cienfuegos, Santa Clara province, the island remains mostly quiet. Dr. F J Capon, noted dentist and sportsman, is dead.
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Havana
Associated Press
Bridf
Cienfuegos
Santa Clara
F. J. Capon
Torgate
Two Killers of Toronto Constable Under Arrest
Toronto dispatch notes Jack Brockenshire and companion captured after a 20 hour search west of Toronto for the slaying of Police Constable Roy McQuillan. Brockenshire wounded, in hospital, operation postponed due to weakness. police expected to remove bullet from shoulder.
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Toronto
Jack Brackenshire
Roy McQuillan
St. Josephs Hospital
Brockenshire
Jack Brockenshire
Dundas Highway
Oakville
D. C. Draper
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