Clever AJP P Works Results In Capture Of David McClure
David McClure, remanded until this afternoon for sentence on stealing grain, was sentenced to two years in Prince Albert penitentiary by Magistrate Ellis with order to return the grain to its owner. A.P.L.P. pursuit led to his capture after tracking across country despite attempts to throw off the trail.
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David McClure
Prince Albert
Ellis
A.plp
A. Brier
Here
Redelift
Constabes J Craig
Olmstead
Mr. Brier
Redcliff
McClure
Medicine Hat
Craig
Constead
Wen
Mascotrate Ellis
RCP
Strenuous Session Ahead As Parliament Gears Up
Ottawa reports a tense lead into Parliament with an informal opening on January 7 to elect a Speaker and a Speech from the Throne the next day. The address debate may test government strength with a likely no confidence vote determining adjournment prospects and cabinet resignations or seating moves.
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Ottawa
Welmic
Protests Remove Health and Strength from Prague Institute
In Prague on December 24, the slogan Health and Strength was removed from the new State Institute of Health after protests by the clergy. The change follows sustained clerical opposition and signals a policy adjustment amid ongoing debates over public health branding.
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Prague
New
State Institute of Health
Premier Brownlee non-committal on the P. G. E. extension project
Victoria reports Premier Brownlee of Alberta and Premier Moss will discuss Alberta stance on the I G F railway and the Peace River extension. Brownlee says Alberta may favor schemes creating a outlet to the Peace River but calls the proposal for colonization indefinite and asserts need for proper supervision.
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Prem. Brownlee
Victoria
Brown
Alberta
Ales Moss
Oliver
I.G.F
Seermier Brownlee
Reibere
Nots
Te Perce
Bowrnlee
Imperial
Peace River
Albertir
Alberti
London Premier rules out protection for iron and steel
Premier Baldwin told the House of Commons that the government will not grant protection under the safeguarding of industries procedure for iron and steel firms. No duties will be imposed to aid the industry.
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London
Baldwin
T House
Comnons
Iron and Steel Companies
City stores extend hours for Christmas shopping
Retail stores in the city will stay open until 9 p.m. tomorrow and Thursday to accommodate Christmas shoppers. The extended hours aim to help customers complete purchases before the holiday.
Looting the Malls Risky Across Canada
Ottawa reports that since 1921 a campaign to stop mail theft yielded 304 arrests over four years, averaging 76 yearly with most convictions and sentences of at least three years. In Moose Jaw Saskatchewan a December robbery prompted a broad manhunt. several suspects arrested or awaiting trial, as the postal service vows continued action to protect the mails.
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Ottawa
Durin
Post Office Department
Charles Murphy
Duue
Moe
Cervier
Susk
Abd al Krim peace terms courier arrives in Paris
Dec 21 Faris reports Captain Gordon Canning, who recently bore peace terms from Abd al Krim, is expected in Paris today without any scheduled meeting with French officials.
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Faris
Gordon Canning
Abd- Al-Krim
Paris
Roth No 1 Well Progress at 2800 Feet
At Sam Rothie well the Roth No 1 is down 2,800 feet with 6 5/8 inch casing being run. Drilling remains slow due to loose formation and operational setbacks slowing progress.
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Sam
Roth No. 1
Wheat Drops Over Six Cents on Winnipes Exchange
December wheat futures weakened with December at 144 2-8 cents, May at 1 48 8-8, and July at 0.46 8-8 as traders cited poor demand and favorable Argentine weather. The day opened with a sharp advance that failed to hold, exporters and shorts supplying most offerings amid listless cash markets.
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Winnipest
Winnipes Grain Exchange
Butler denounces nationwide prohibition as failure and immoral policy
Nicholas Murray Butler president of Columbia University labeled the national push for constitutional prohibition a colossal failure and the most immoral government undertaking in history. In a Sunday letter responding to Mrs. Victor Seggeman of Atlantic Highlands New Jersey he said driving prohibition from the country has become a moral issue.
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New York
Nicholas Muray Butler
Columbia University
New Jersey
Butler
Victor Seggeman
Atlantic Highlands
Train Ditchies Near North Hay Ontario
Rail accident report states a train derailed between Nakina and Armstrong while eastbound from Cochrane. The engine side rod broke and overturned injuring the fireman and engineer. both are reported badly hurt.
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North Hay
British Farmers Oppose Labour Coming to Dominion
Lichfield Ontario Canadian Press Cable reports farmers fear new immigration terms favor the Dominion and hurting home agriculture. National Farmers' Union president claims tendered contracts to Canada would force farm workers to Canada for three pounds sterling. He urges farmers to unite beyond party lines to defend agriculture.
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Lichfield
Bing
Ciale
Wis
Boo Uhester
Prosper
National Farmers’ Union
Baxter
Cork
Canada
Cutten
Real Philanthropist to Give Employees Half Million Dollar Year
Morris Rosenwausser a 55 year old New York shoe manufacturer will turn over half a million dollars of his yearly business to his employees on New Year’s Day. The plan reflects his belief in sharing profits with workers.
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New York
Morris Rosenwausser
Robbery at Cecil Hotel Tells of Cash Grab by Masked Bandit
Night clerk James Lossock of the Cecil Hotel was held up at about 4:30 a.m. by a masked man who forced him to open the cash register and hand over $810 in bills. The thief, described only by eyes, spoke good English and fled down Fourth Street toward an overcoat-like clue. The clerk reported the incident to police after an earlier call at 3:35 a.m. and provided a limited description due to a handkerchief covering the robber’s face.
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James Lossock
Cecil Hotel
Lossock
Sergio McQueen
Fourth Street
Swamp Deaths Alarm New York Metropolitan Area
A swamp near New York City has claimed multiple victims over six days in Brooklyn Queens and New Jersey. The remains of Geo AL Bachanan a Brooklyn clerk and Frank Stallone of Queens were found near busy streets as officials investigate drownings and exposure among berry pickers in the Cedar Swamp near Rutherford New Jersey. Herman Worm of North Bergen was previously found dead in August after wandering the bog. Willie Galton of Carlstadt was lost in the same swamp during earlier disasters.
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New York
Mary Ales
Savammo
Brooklyn
Geo
AL Bachenan
Rank Stallone
Te Dewes
Queens
Herman Worm
North Bergen
Cedar Swamp
Ruther
Ford
Worm
Willie Galton
Carlstadt
Wes
Severnal
West
Port Warden at Vancouver Is Suspended
Ottawa reports Captain Taft Port Warden of Vancouver B C will be relieved of duties pending inquiry by the Department of Marine and Fisheries into complaints by the Vancouver Board of Trade that ships have been allowed to sail improperly loaded.
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Ottawa
Taft
Vancouver
B. C
Department of Marine and Fisheries
Vancouver Board of Trade
World’s Record in Hand Ling of Cereals Reported
E D Cotterell, Superintendent of Transportation, notes record grain movement on the Canadian Pacific Western lines up to last Friday from August 1. Cargo figures show 3,959,000 bushels marketed that week and 2,021,000 bushels in the previous Friday, with thousands of cars loaded hourly at peak. Despite navigation closings, fall and winter traffic remained strong through December, moving vast quantities to Fort William Port Arthur and the lakes head, with no car shortages reported. Weather in the West and heavy autumn threshing affected marketing but overall volumes set world records.
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Winnipes
Dee
Canadian Pacific Railway
Western
E. D. Cotterell
Lake Head
Canada
Uwents
de Comber-S
JAS
Vancouver
Fort William
Port Arthay
Erlingry
Yarésa
Fragt
Omar
Christmas Cheer Subscribes List and Donation Appeal
The Christmas Cheer Bund acknowledges subscriptions totaling varied amounts from donors including S. Pinele, Gershaw, Mayor Hoekgate, and Maryberries Sehnler, with proceeds noted for a dance and community programs. The committee requests donations of fowls, fruits and vegetables and asks that items be left at Miss Carson's or picked up by phoning 257.
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S. Plnele
Br. Gershaw
Miss Carson
Abdication in Hedjaz Sparks Regional Turmoil The Wihabi Uprising
In Port Sudan the December abdication of King Ali of Hedjaz leaves the region unsettled. His father King Mussein abdicated last October as Ali battles Ta Saruad of Nejd in ongoing warfare since 1919, with Jeddah unable to counter the Wahabi attacks.
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Port Sudan
Egypt
Hedjaz
Red Sea
Arabia
Meeda
Mussein
Ali
Ta Saruad
Nejd
Wihabi Tilgesmen
Jedjaz
Water level proposal for Elkwater Lake
Mr J 8 Tempest and irrigation officials discuss raising Elkwater Lake level by diverting a stream from the Cypress An Tempest visits ground and is favorable. Dr Gersiin MPL to take the proposal to Ottawa, consulting with Won Charles Stewart and Interior Department.
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Tempest
Calgary
Mer Aly
Burny
Terrill
Elkwater Lake
Cypresa
Tris
Gersiin
MPL
Ottawa
Charles Stewart
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S. Hlper
Nicholas Murray Butler
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