Berlin Cabinet Resigns After Reichstag Defeat
Berlin reports indicate Chancellor Marx’s cabinet will guide state affairs until holidays end after a non-confidence vote passed 249 to 171. The Social Democrats led the motion, while factions including Nationalists and Fascists backed the outcome. President Hindenburg failed to sway the result. centrists held balance.
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Berlin
Marx
Hans Luthery
Central
South America
Tee Yy
Deegea
Ry Omunists
Norn Rya
Philip Scheidemann
Social Democrats
Hindenburg
Connit von Westarp
People’s Party
Reichswehr
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Ontario
von Hindenburg
Reichstag
Ethn
Ebert
Wilhelm Marx
Count von Westarp
Dr. Marx
Luther
Stresemann
Germany
Can Pac to Build Branch Lines in West Province
Canadian Pacific Railway in Montreal reportedly plans six branch links across Saskatchewan and Alberta totaling over 200 miles at a cost of several million dollars. The despatch says the lines would reach areas north of Lloydminster and other regions currently lacking rail service. Bills for parliamentary sanction are expected to be introduced in February.
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Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railway
Ottawa
Saskatchewan
Alberta
The
Gazette Today
Canadian Pacific
Lloydminster
Ig.p
Missive freighter W. E. Fitzgerald sighting near Soo
Sault Ste Marie reports the freighter W. E. Fitzgerald, once thought missing on Lake Superior, anchored near Troquois Point as tugs break a passage for entry to the sea. No sighting of the Fitzgerald has been confirmed from the Michigan Soo. ships Fitch and Thomas Britt reportedly shoal in Lake Michigan as Soo canal remains closed.
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Sault Ste Marie
W. EB. Fitzgerald
Lake
Lake Superior
Troquois Point
Dhd
Monroe
G. * Smith
Fitzgerald
Fort ‘William
Michigan Soo
W. F. Fitch
Thomas Britt
Lake Michigan
Grain inspections show beat 670 cars this year
Winnipeg December 18 grain market report notes a total of 670 cars inspected, including 116 of contract grade, compared with 1831 cars last year. Coarse grain inspections reached 196 cars against 405 last year.
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Winnipeg
Alberta Wheat Pool Ships Millions of Bushels to Europe
The Alberta Wheat Pool shipped about four million bushels through Vancouver this fall, part of roughly seven and a half million total. Prince Rupert terminal nears capacity with a million more en route. S.S. Yeseric loaded 226000 bushels in under seven hours, a record. Other vessels include 3.8 Meigen Maru and Ypres, with S.S. Taiyu Maru due to load 3s. Grain heads to Europe as Pacific shipments ease after a coal strike. The Pool trails last year’s total by a few million bushels due to higher rates and boat shortages.
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Alberta Wheat Pool
Vancouver
Prince Rupert
S.S. Yeseric
Ypres
Europe
Pacific
Britain’s Offer to China Discussed by Diplomats
In Peking on December 18 the diplomatic corps met to review a document from the British Chargé dAffaires described as highly important. It reportedly outlines liberal, far-reaching proposals on how the powers involved should approach China.
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Peking
China
Conservatives Likely Meet in Ottawa for Leader Pick
Ottawa December 18 The Citizen reports a Dominion wide Conservative Convention will be planned by a 23 man 9 woman national committee. Provinces select delegates including Ontario Quebec with seven men two women each British Columbia Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba two men one woman New Brunswick Nova Scotia two men one woman Prince Edward Island one man one woman. Ottawa is favored for the meeting place with spring adjournment of unions. Winnipeg contends but trails in support.
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Ottawa
Canada
National Conservative Association
British Columbia
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ontario
Quebec
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Winnipeg
Poultry Show Awards At Medicine Hat Exhibition
The Black Minorca cock exhibited by E G Young of Medicine Hat won best bird as judged by P J Timms of Calgary at the Medicine Hat Poultry Association show in Marshal Block Third Street. The bird took first prize and the Kinvig cup. Wetherall of Calgary won the Royal Bank medal for best hen with a White Leghorn. Kinvig dominated with Partridge Rocks taking multiple awards including the Ogilvie trophy and a Royal Bank medal. J J Brandon won firsts with Columbian Wyandottes, emblematic of their Royal Winter Fair success. Jack Millican’s Black Minorca Bullet headed its class. News cup pending. Timms lamented no White Wyandottes were shown, noted several birds were disqualified for being unfit. advised stricter selection and care. (Continued on Page Ten)
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E. G. Young
Medicine Art
P. J. Timms
Calgary
Medicine Hat
F. S. Wetherall
White Leghorn
Royal Bank
T. G. Kinvig
Ogilvie
Royal
Timms
Aus
Mental Defective Kidnaps Boy and Fractures Skull
Chicago December 18 Walter Schmitz six years old died at the hospital from a fractured skull after kidnapping and attack by a man described as mentally defective. He was found unconscious in a riding academy loft by Rev L J Sweeney and Rev C M McCarthy of St Vincent’s who were alerted by an unidentified man. The assailant escaped after a ladder chase. neighbors had seen the boy with a strange man the previous evening.
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Ill
Walter Schmitz
L. J. Sweeney
C. 3. McCarthy
St. Vincents Church
Dementer
Rotary Christmas Cheer Fund Donations Listed
Rotary's Christmas Cheer Fund totals show contributions from Cypress Club and Mayor Bullivant. Notable donations include Altapro y Police and Murray Chapter with varied amounts. total funds appear around ninety dollars with several small gifts and a few larger gifts noted throughout.
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Cypress Club
Oramays
Mayor Bullivant
Alta Proy
Police
Murray Chapter
C.E
Seven and Maybe More Killed As Tank Falls In Factory
At least seven people are known dead after a huge water tank toppled through three floors of the T. H. Wundertel candy factory in Philadelphia. Police and firemen say as many as 20 more may be buried in the wreckage in the cellar where workers continue frantically removing debris.
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Philadelphia
T. H. Wundertel
Debrig
Seasonal tariff hearing ends in Canada dispute
A two day hearing before Canada's tariff advisory board weighed a proposed seasonal tariff on fruit vegetables and nursery stock to shield the home market from U S competition June through February Ontario and British Columbia growers backed the plan while the American Fruit and Vegetable Shippers Association and Andrews and Knowles of Mount Olive NC protested. The Canadian Council of Agriculture opposed any tariff increase and no decision was issued.
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Winnipeg Board of Trade
Manitoba
Canada
Ontario
Quebec
Horticultural Cornel
A. BE. Darby
Canadian Council of Agriculture
Farmers of Ontario
United Farmers of Ontario
Toronto
Ottawa
Tariff Advisory Board
British Columbia
United States
American,Fruit and Vegetable Shippers’ Association of Chicago
Andrews and Knowles
Mount Olive
North Carolina
G. P. Graham
Ormiston Reaches Los Angeles in Secret Arrival
Kenneth G. Ormiston the fugitive radio man in the Aimee Semple McPherson mystery returned to Los Angeles without notifying police. At five o'clock the district attorney's office announced no arrest and that the search for the Ormiston party had been unsuccessful despite a vigorous inquiry.
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Los Angeles
Kenneth G. Ormiston
Aimee Semple McPherson
Ormiston
Distinct Gains in Wheat Prices in Winnipeg Trading
Short covering by elevator interests sparked Winnipeg wheat trading with sharp advances. December rose to 1.81 3 8 after a high of 1.31 1 2, while May and July moved to 1.84 1 4 and 1.34 1 4 respectively. Light selling of May and July occurred amid moderate export activity. cash wheat trading remained featureless.
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Winnipeg
Very Cold Weather Across Ontario and U.S. Regions
Toronto reports the coldest weather of the season with 50 below readings across Ontario and wind helped little by the chill. Cochrane registers 20 degrees below zero as grain boats fight wind and ice on the lakes. Two steamers Monroe G Smith and Fitzgerald are still missing on Lake Superior after leaving Fort William. Sault Ste Marie notes Monroe Smith passed Whitefish today, while New York endures bitter Northeastern cold with temperatures from near zero to 16 below.
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Toronto
Ontario
Cochrane
Canadian Head of the Lakes
Monroe G. Smith
Fitzgérald
Lake Superior
Fort William
Charles C. Jenkins
Soo
Sault Ste. Marie
Munroe
New York
King
Weather Bureau
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John W. Hubbard
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Rotary Quartette
Monarch Symphony Orchestra
Gerald Murray
Allan Line
Murray
Dublin
St. Gabriels Church
Father Salmon
Canadian Pacific Steamship
C.S.S.R
St. Mary's College, Brockville
Kathleen Murray
Jack’’ Murray
Poultry Show Awards
Boy
Rotary
B.C
U.S
Great Lakes
Skating
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