Britain Masses Take Positions As Italo War Looms
London reports fresh home fleet ships sailing toward Gibraltar leaving Britain vulnerable without heavy capital ships. Furious carrier and Sturdy destroyer lead a small force, while French fleet maneuvers begin in the Mediterranean before Geneva council session. An Addis Ababa dispatch notes Italian raids on Lakota and destruction at St Mary church. Premier Laval seeks cautious policy awaiting Geneva talks, with Mussolini urging League actions.
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London
C.P
Gibraltar
British Isles
Britain
Furious
Mediterranean
Brest
League of Nations Council
Geneva
Addis' Ababa
Mday
Lakota
Laval
Richard G
Massock Associated’ Press
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Vittorio Cerruti
Mussolini
Duce
League
Italy
Council
Von Bernstoff Was Distrusted by President
The Senate munitions committee revealed President Wilson distrusted Germany's envoy Count von Bernstoff during Lusitania negotiations. A letter to Col. Edward M House cited Wilson's doubt and Germany's aim to draw the U S into a catspaw. The disclosure also noted banks financing $100 million in wartime trade while neutral. Continued on Page Five.
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von Bernstoff
Washington
Richard L. Turner
A.P
Senate Munitions Committee
Wilson
Germany
United States
Count von Bernstoff
Lusitania
J. P. Morgan
Edward M
House
Barbour
R.-N.j
Auto Court Case Panter Charged After Intersection Incident
J A Panter appeared at the city police court this morning charged with failing to drive to the right when turning left. He was fined five dollars and costs. The case followed a collision at Birch avenue and Second street yesterday morning between a car driven by F Russenberg and another driven by Panter, both vehicles damaged.
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J. A. Panter
Second Street
F. Russenberg
Mr. Panter
Birch’ ‘Avenue
Churchill Support Pressed For Cromarty By Election
In London on January 14 UK figures clash over backing for Randolph Churchill as Conservative candidate. Prime Minister Baldwin sends telegram backing MacDonald the Dominions Secretary. Ross and Cromarty Liberal National association condemns Churchill and appeals for unity behind the National Government.
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London
Libera National
Liber
Malco
MacDonald
Baldwin
Sayin
Inter Ais
Conservative Association — of
Ross and Cromarty
Uayeena
Churchill
Westminster
Tan Macpherson
Jan
Dominina
Malcolm
Apo
Ramsay ‘MacDonald
National
Labor Party
Bansetlaw
Pxime
Baldwin Land
Dominions
Bnt Ross
Cromarty
Wiliam Martineau
Association
Ana
Thane Campbell Becomes New Premier of Prince Edward Island
The government of Prince Edward Island sworn in with Thane A. Campbell as premier after the death of Walter M. Lea. Campbell, 40, becomes Canada’s second youngest premier heading a Liberal cabinet. William H. Dennig joins as agriculture minister.
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Charlottetown
C.P
Thane A. Campbell
Prince Edward ‘Island
Walter M. Lea
Canada
Hepburnl Oneal
Dn Ate Kearg Vthareanghorat
William H. Dennig
Lea
Senate Debates Bonus Bill for U S Veterans in House Vote
A coalition backed bill for full payment of the United States veterans bonus with redeemable bonds was presented in the Senate. Support centers on replacing cash with federal bonds, aligning with New Deal foes and awaiting Senate floor action after Treasury input. Leading veterans groups back the House substitute and expect concurrence.
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Wnd Shington
Dan
United States Veterans
Senate
Harrison
Senate Financing Committee
Syylipin
Roosevvelt
Layt
House
Rence
Martial law in Canton after student disorders turn deadly
Canton declares martial law and closes all schools following a student disturbance in which one youth was killed and five others were seriously wounded. Local authorities tighten security as investigations begin into the chaotic events.
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Canton
Winnipegger Chadwick Found Dead After Hotel Fire
Lionel T Chadwick age 60, of Winnipeg, manager of the Western Canada Insurance Underwriters Association, was found asphyxiated in a Montreal hotel room after a fire started in a small closet. The incident occurred January 14.
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Montreal
C.P
Lionel “T. Chadwick
Winnipeg
Western Canada Insurance Underwriters’ “Association
Hauptmann Reprieve Hints From Governor Action
Attorney General David Wilentz said he was reliably informed Governor Harold Hauptmann would grant a reprieve to Bruno Hauptmann. Hauptmann signed appeals to federal courts to delay execution after a habeas corpus petition was filed. In Wichita Dan Cowie claimed dispatching information on the Lindbergh case suggesting details not disclosed at trial.
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Trenton
Jin
C.P
David Wilentz
Harold Hottman
Bruno Lauptmann
Hauptmann
Wichita
Kansas
Dan Cowie
U. S
Hoffman
Lindbergh
Edmonton Officials Dismissed Amid Military Display Debacle
In Edmonton a public works affair ends with Dan Macdonald and his son Fred facing dismissal and a month's pay. Premier Aberhart comments on wartime displays as militaristic and a threat to peace. A delegation from the Canadian League Against War and Fascism urged abolition of armed displays at openings. The government will consider the petition.
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Edmonton
Dan “Macdonald
Fred
Macdonald
Suneriitelient
Dal’ Publip Works
Wye Eye
Honda
Toy
Public Works
Jin Hey
Patlea
Pallaw Deni
Alt’ Directio Portell
Macdonala
Bulla Lig
Tupning
Fallow
Milludinen
Rc, Aguards
Bath
Aberhart
Pepe
Calgary livestock market report dull with cattle and hogs mix
Calgary market notes a slow cattle run with prices 25 cents lower than the prior week. Calves sold around 4.90 to 5.15, good sale hogs brought 8.00 for selects and 7.50 for bacons, butchers 7.00, all off truck.
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Ivestook
Calgary
C.P
Kipling in Hospital Status Updates
London reports Rudyard Kipling in fair to moderately improved condition after emergency operation for a gastric disorder. Earlier bulletin said his state remained grave with no noticeable improvement.
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London
C.P. Cable
Rudyard Kipling
Pincher Creek Naphtha Strike Signals New Oil Discovery
In Pincher Creek district on January 14 a Weymann well reportedly yields heavy production in the upper Dalhousie sands, with estimates of 150 to 200 barrels daily. Officials may drill deeper toward limestone, with Weymann and associates having recently acquired large oil leases. the well stood at 4,855 feet.
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Pincher Creek
Weymarn
Dalhousie
Japan to Withdraw From Naval Conference Announcement
London dispatch reports Japan formally announced its withdrawal from the naval conference on January 14. Other delegations were informed that negotiations for a four power naval agreement would continue despite Japan’s move.
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Japan
London
C.P
Fromi
Condon
Iwas
Provinces Back National Finance Council and Tax Fit
Dominion provincial committee reaches agreement on approval by the National Loan Council for all refunding operations with federal guarantees and to set up a National Finance Council. Alberta faces 2 million dollars in maturing obligations as Ottawa eyes steps to meet them. Federal subsidy controls debated amid talks with provincial treasurers and Finance Minister Dunning.
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Ottawa
Jal
C.P
National ‘Loan Council
Federal
National Finance Council
Dominion Provincial Committee
Dominion
Edmonton
Alberta
Finan Canada
Charles Cockroft
Charles ‘Dunning
Toronto
Globe Today
Charles Dunning
Otlawa
Hughes Sets Coast to Coast Flight Speed Record
Howard Hughes completed the fastest transcontinental flight from BurBank California to Newark New Jersey in 9 hours 2 minutes and 10 seconds covering about 2450 miles at an average near 260 mph. Hughes known for the motion picture Hell's Angels, set a new aviation speed record today.
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New York
C. P
United States
Howard Hughes
Burbank
Calif
Newark
N.J
Hughes
Mitchell cattle shipment yields small profit for shipper
James Mitchell reports a shipment of 1200 head from the St Paul and Chicago markets netting a bit over a quarter of a cent per pound for steers, with some heifers bringing modest gains. The party, including 242 Mitchell cattle, notes market potential across the line at slightly higher price ranges.
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Chicago
James’ ‘Mitchell
Begca
Mitchell
Regina Riots Dominion Day Eyewitnesses Describe Attacks
Regina reports detail riot events as newspaper man Andrew McDermott recalls police at the city station and crowd violence near Scarth street. Witness Colin Walker testifies about looting plans while Chief Justice Brown questions credibility.
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Regina
C.P
Brown
Colin
D. Walker
Ottawa
Martin
Walker
Awd
Lake Summer Resort
North
Broadview
Andrew Arthur McDermott
Lance
Avenul Fos
Rupert Jervas
McCallum Hill
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Wales
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Anne’ Lindbergh
Charles ‘Lindbergh
Jon
Thane Campbell
Pell
U.S
Kipling
Paul von Weymann
James Mitchell
Romie
Irea
McDermott
McCallum-Hillbailing
Ee Ition
Ame
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