Ottawa on ship sale and freight rate plan amid debates
Government rejects offers for Canadian Government Merchant Marine vessels. A broad equalization plan for freight rates is being drafted to be introduced after the Crow's Nest case ruling, guiding the railway commission to set broad principles and adjust commodity rates. Debates in Parliament focus on wage issues, tariff instability, and potential U.S. alignment amid economic strain. Weather notes from Western Canada follow.
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Maritime Provinces
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Sugar Beet Factory Plans Move to Raymond and Alberta
The Utah-Shado Sugar Company announced via W. H. Wattis that a Raymond Utah plant will begin sugar production on a mill ready basis with capacity for 1000 tons of beets daily and beet acreage of 75 000 to 100 000 tons this year. The Sage Company will relocate from Numima Valley Washington to Raymond to address desert pest losses. two more factories are planned in Southern Alberta if Raymond succeeds. Raymond sits twenty miles south of the ridge along the C P K Lethidze irrigation project.
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C. P. K.-Lethidze
Four Comrades Wounded by Accidental Gunfire
A misfire by one of five men led to four wounded in a patrol or raid as they intercepted automobiles suspected of rum running. None of the four were fatally hurt. The incident occurred yesterday in Ives Tenn with authorities reporting the injured are hospitalized.
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Private liquor importation debated under new act plan
Feb 18 report notes proposed amendment to the Camidias Temperance Act by the minister of justice. The proposal would restrict intoxicating liquor sales to provincial authorities, banning importation or export under any provincial or governmental authorization. Dortmund mine disaster burial set for next Tuesday with 121 bodies recovered and 14 missing. Netrofit reports $12,000 to $18,000 merchandise theft by four men from an African Railway Ex bees truck in Netrofit.
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Camidias
Minister of Justice
Afmican Railway Exbees Company
Fire destroys Kansas City Motor Show pavilion
A massive blaze at the Kansas City Motor Show leveled the American Livestock pavilion destroying about 300 pleasure cars 75 tracks five airplanes and two stores. Captain John J. Crane 64 the citys oldest fireman died after being trapped while fighting the fire. The blaze broke out late Friday as crowds had filled the pavilion with the show doors closed an hour earlier.
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Kansas City
Notor
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Parliament News From Ottawa Adjoins March 10
The Day in Parliament reports the penal stands adjourned until March 10. Conservative members are set to speak on the address with a likely conclusion by Tuesday. Senator Pope and Tanner defended the Senate against reforms, and the debate ended without a division on the House motion relating to the address.
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Nichy Chandlangy
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Tanner
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Accidental Death Verdict In Lindsay Inquest
Coroners jury finds Lindsay died at General Hospital about 12 05 from injuries after falling through a faulty elevator shaft on February 1 at Maple Lent mill. Evidence shows no broken safety gear. witnesses describe Lindsay collapsing on the second floor after visiting the flour samples.
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Lindsay Stingle
Wauess
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Sailts
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Victor Chapin
Packer
Dinduay
Naturalization Examined and Approved at District Court
Before Judge Greene at the District Court, the following applicants were examined for fitness for naturalization and approved: James Dane Gust Nelson Medicine Hat John Fridg Brodn Irvine Manyberries Radrick Schmidt.
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James Dane
Gust Nelson
Radrick Schmidt
Irvine
City Water Pure Reports Analyst
A Sanitary Inspector sent river water sample to Edmonton for analysis. Rankin reported 410 organisms per 15 drops in river water but no harmful organisms. Tap water showed 10 organisms per 43 drops and plant water 0. No bacterial evidence of contamination.
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A. C. Rankin
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Wheat and related grains rise in Winnipeg market
In Winnipeg on February 14 May wheat edged up five cents from Friday’s close finishing around 1 07 7 8 Winnipeg traders saw strength from 10 a m toward the close May wheat and related grains followed the trend with May oats closing near 64 5 8 and May Harley up about two cents rye at 1 62 after opening at 1 58 3 4.
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Rye
New England Flood Deaths and Damage Rising
New England floods kill three, injure four as walls, bridges, dams fail and ice jams disrupt Alephone telegraph and highways. Pete Silver dies aiding the Boston and Maine bridge in Wet Canaan New Hampshire. Carl B. Hoper drowns at Bid- Tecora Maine. Alden Lording nine, drowns in Sonellam Massachusetts flood.
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Canadian girl Beatrice Lille becomes Lady Peel after London death
Beatrice Lille, a Canadian girl and stage star, is now Lady Peel following the death of her father-in-law Sir Robert Peel. Lille, born in Toronto, rose to fame in London and is married to a review manager. She is active in Australia and China during her career.
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Beatrice Lille
Lady Peel
Yexterday
Taronto
London
Rescue Efforts At Floyd Collins Cave Shaft Progress
The Cave City rescue drilled toward the natural rock trap where Floyd Collins has been trapped for fifteen days. Official word reports the shaft now 62 feet deep with progress toward the sand cave, as miners hear breathing and a faint groan from Collins.
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Trotsky Removed from War Minister Post in Soviet Change
Moscow reports Trotsky has lost his post as war minister and his membership on the labor and defense council. He will be succeeded by new war minister Mrunz, ending Trotsky’s control of the Soviet military apparatus while he remains on the party’s general committee.
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Leon — Trotsky
Sucesac
Mrunz
Trotsky
Garaiment
Gan Tounist Yaurty
Escape With Ten Children From Burning Ontario Home
A woman fled a burning residence west of Granite, near the Algoma Central Railway, carrying an infant and guiding ten young children through deep snow and bitter cold three miles to a neighbor’s home. Jos Devosavalued force aided in the perilous exit.
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