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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jan 07, 1932

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Leaders of Nationalist Congress Arrests Spark Bombay Crackdown

Reports from Bombay state that practically all prominent Nationalist Congress leaders, including several women, were arrested under emergency ordinances. The crackdown shuttered associations, closed markets, and disrupted the Nationalist boycott as anti-government protests and women units amplified the movement across major cities. Gandhi appeals Christians to adopt spinning and home spun garments.

Bombay Janu Congress Mahatma Gandhi Yevada Gandhi India Mahatma Round Table Conference London

Medicine Hat Relief Costs Paid Says Public Works Minister

Edmonton January 6 The minister of public works Hon O L McPherson says all accounts for the province’s share of relief work costs from Medicine Hat have been paid. He notes September bills were received October 15 and a 746 60 check sent October 20. October accounts arrived December 9 with city treasurer’s note about delays. A 3 249 00 amount was audited and a further 25 per cent check issued. November and December bills are still expected. McPherson says payments flow via Ottawa to the province for forwarding to the city and reports no protests from Medicine Hat officials prior to Mayor Bullivant’s statement.

Edmonton Medicine Hat O. L. McPherson Busineness McPherson Ottawa Dominion Bullivant

Calary Legion President Re-elected Amid Tragedy

Walter Bullard was re elected president of the Calgary branch of the Canadian Legion. Nearby two bottles that had held carbolic acid raised questions as authorities investigated the death of George Frederick Moses, former R C L M P officer and war veteran found dead in Vancouver.

Walter Bullard Calgary The Canadian Legion George Frederick Moses R.cl M.P Vancouver

Eskimo Woman to Stand Trial on Murder Charge

Kobvello a Dogmalik Eskimo woman will face murder charges after a preliminary hearing aboard the RCMP patrol schooner at St Roche near Tree Ridge mouth. The victim Fritz Schurer, a naturalized American, was found with papers tracing his moves from Reichhenbach Germany in 1923. Trial arrangements are being made in Ottawa with potential transfer to Aklavik for a northern judicial party.

Tdmonton Fritz Schurer Cape Barrow N. W.T Kobvello Ilearing R.C.M.P St. Roche Tree Rigg Ak* W Avoran Thao Elo A. I. Acland RCMP Aklavik Schurer RC. J Alp United States Reichhenbach Germany United States Coastguard Service Herschell Bear Peter Brandt Ottawa Edmonton Acland Aclend

Bishops Consecrated in Rupert's Land Congress

In Christ Church Cathedral Vancouver on January 6, the Very Rev. Dean R J Renison was consecrated Bishop of Athabasca and Rev Canon A H Sovereign Bishop of the Yukon. Both sees lie in Rupert's Land.

Vancouver Dean R. J. Renison D.D Athabasca Canon A. H. Sovereign The Yukon Christ Church Rupert's Land

Alberta Legislature Set to Open February 4

Premier Brownlee announced that the Alberta Legislature will open on Thursday February 4. The date aligns with the openings of the Federal House and the Saskatchewan Legislature.

Edmonton Brownlee Alberta Federal House Saskatchewan

No Hope of Alliance with Rome Declared by McDowell

Rev John McDowell of New York, re elected president of the Home Mission Council, says Protestants will not accept Pope Pius XII invitation to return to Rome. He urges greater alliance with Jerusalem and predicts a distant union of Protestant churches.

Toronto Ont North America Pius John

Compensation Question Taken Up at Edmonton

Edmonton January session of the special government committee on workmen’s compensation debated reducing Alberta’s scale to 60 percent and raising it to 75 percent. Delegates from the Manufacturers Association, Labour Federation, and Chiropractors Association urged changes. proposals include higher benefits, medical costs, and a $10 000 maximum for claims. The hearing continues.

Edmonton Alberta Canadian Manufacturers Association Alberta Federation of Labor Chiropractors’ Association Mr. Reid U.fa W. R. ‘Howson Col. F. C. Jamieson V.D Ik.c Fred J. White Calgary I. C. Moyer Drumheller A. L. Smith K.C William Innes Sutcliffe Washington Montuna North Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin British Columbia

Grain inspections report from Winnipeg on Tuesday

Winnipeg grain inspectors report activity on Tuesday listing 45 cars of wheat with totals 462, last year 386. Oats 1 car, barley 3, flax 0, rye 2. Other grains not fully specified. Measurements reflect contracts and prior year figures for comparison.

Winnipeg

Air Mail Eastbound and Westbound Arrivals Noted

Boeing CFAMP air mail pilots Farrington and Kenyon completed arrivals at Medicine Hat today. Eastbound flight reached at 1 30 PM, westbound landed at 2 PM.

Boeing Cfamp Medicine Hat Farrington Kenyon

Towns on Rivers Are Flooding in Europe

Heavy rains sent streams past flood stage across Europe with flooded farm land and towns along rivers in Germany Czecho Slovakia and France. The British Isles faced gale winds and rain while another ocean storm approached. A hurricane struck the Dutch East Indies disrupting communications.

London Associated Press Europe Germany Czecho- Slovakia France British Isles England Wales Dutch East Indies

Farmers feed stock with the unsold grain in Canada

Ottawa reports a surge in fattened cattle as Canadian farmers buy feeder cattle instead of selling grain. Rail rebates of 50 percent on eastern-to-port freight encouraged export to the United Kingdom, with negotiations to extend the rebate into January and beyond. The Port of Montreal closure limits immediate benefit, and proposals seek extending the rebate to June 1, with Saint John or Halifax routes discussed.

Ottawa Canada Prairies Ontario Quebec Department of Agriculture United Kingdom Montreal Saint John Halifax

Labour Leader Landsbury Attacks Indian Policy

London reports Rt. Hon. George Lansbury says coercion in India is a disaster and argues for full Dominion status to secure peace. He warns martial law cannot sustain Britain’s 300 million Indian rule and cites Gandhi’s imprisonment as a grave mistake.

London India George Lansbury Labor Party Lansbury Mahatma Gandhi Congress Britain Mr. Lansbury

Carl Axelson Again in Public Eye

The Farmers Unity League announced delegates to Russia will soon tour Saskatchewan and Alberta. Carl Axelson will visit Northern Saskatchewan, L P McNamee will speak in the South, and Miss Florence Bowes will tour Alberta. They have addressed meetings in Eastern Canada under Friends of the Soviet Union.

Saskatoon Sask Farmers Unity League Russia Saskatchewan Alberta Carl Axelson L. P. McNamee Florence Bowes Canada Friends of the Soviet Union

Lost Canada a Woman Is Being Sought By An Aeroplane

A lone plane piloted by Gentry Shelton of St. Louis circled the Blue Ridge south of Harrisburg in search of Ruth Stewart of St. Louis and Debbie Stanford of Guelph Ontario whose plane vanished in fog. Shelton guided ground searchers led by deputy sheriffs as anxious parents awaited word.

Harrisburg Gentry Shelton St. Louis Blue Ridge Mountains Here Ruth Stewart Debbie Stanford Guelph Ontario

Prices at the Stock Yards Update Calgary and Winnipeg

Calgary reports receipts of 283 cattle 42 calves and 753 hogs with prices for select hags bacon and butchers varying from 3.25 to 4.65 for steers and heifers. Heavy calves and cows show mixed values while Winnipeg lists 760 cattle 85 calves 5400 hogs and 95 sheep and lambs with steer prices around 5.75 and higher for killing.

Calgary Winnipeg

Andrew B Clow Installed Pres Kiwanis Club

Andrew B Clow was installed as president of the local Kiwanis Club at a club luncheon led by Past Lieutenant-Governor J Ring. The year 1932 plans include Ice Plant activities, an underprivileged child camp, school visits and an Apple Day. Roy Cunliffe new vice president and other officers named.

Kiwanis Club T. Osborne Crow Lew Monkley Roy Osborne Roy Cunliffe Charlie Sanders Bill Bannan W. Huckvale Charlie Beny Dr. Patterson Dan Reid Fred Sproule Bill Taylor J. A. Bell Web Niblock

Market prices and a theft headline from the Free State

The article lists livestock prices including steers and cows with specific per hundredweight values, mentions a 50 shillings per hundredweight tariff on bacon by the Free State under its anti-dumping act, and reports a bandit robbery at the Standard cafe in Nelson taking the day's till receipts.

Trish Free State Free State New Nelson

Wounded R C M P Constable King to Recover in Yukon

A Yukon cabin shooting narrowly missed RCMP Constable A W King last Thursday. Medical exams confirm life is in no danger and King will recover. Patrols led by Inspector Eames push toward the Arctic darkness to reach the Yukon trail cabin and arrest Albert Johnson, blamed for the incident.

Aklavik N.W.T R.C.M.P A. W. King Yukon Trail Eames Ward Arctic Albert Johnson

Canada faces dairy herd lag at Eastern Ontario meeting

Kingston reports Dr. J. A. Ruddick, Dominion Dairy Commissioner, warns Canada trails New Zealand and Denmark in herd improvement. He notes cowtesting progress abroad and urges farmers to bear costs, citing Saskatchewan and British Columbia as showing movement. He warns of rising costs and dependence if Canada does not join the trend.

Kingston Ont Canada New Zealand Denmark J. A. Ruddick Dominion Dairymen’s Association of Ontario Saskatchewan British Columbia

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