French Authorities to Operate Ruhr Mines
The French occupational authorities announced they would begin operating mines in the Ruhr district tomorrow, requisitioning German labor if needed. German magnates warned of prosecution before a court martial. some executives pledged jail over resuming deliveries.
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Essen
Raker
Ruhr
Dusseldorf
Ruhr Valley
Herr Thomas
Stinnes
Gelsenkirchen
London
Reuter
Ersen
Ger Man
Herr Thyssen
Duesseldorf
Berlin
Duesselorf
Magnaes
Control Commission
Yestered
Cor
Japan Cries For Canadian Wheat Trade In Toronto
In Toronto on January 16 1930 Japanese business leaders say Canada must improve contact with Japanese importers to export wheat. They note small shipments are being received and a Tokyo exchange official will visit Canada to arrange export quantities.
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Toronto
Japan
Okyo Exchange
Canada
Sas
New York
Tol License By Law Changes Reported At City Meeting
Mayor Huckvale outlined council actions on license by law and a Calgary visit to discuss the Medicine Hat to Hanna branch. Delegates from the chamber and Redcliff joined in presenting farmer service needs and on looking for funding, Sir Henry Thornton gave cautious consideration.
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Huckvale
Actronomed City Council
Connaitire
Henry ‘Thornton
U. N. Re Oon
Calgary
Andrews
Gershaw
Chamber of Commerce
Trott
Redcliff
Sir Henry
Pallther
Jlhi- Hanna
Henry
Vast Blaze Destroys 500 Buildings in Tarkio
A major fire in Tarkio Dan destroyed about 500 buildings this morning and continued burning at noon. The conflagration left two centers, a telephone exchange, and a department store in ashes as firefighters battled the spread.
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Tarkio
Dan
Jazz clothing is not popular, designers say
In Cincinnati the International Association of Clothing Designers opens a three day convention with a move to curb the jazz effect in men s suits. Irving Frankel, president of the Cincinnati club, will lead a campaign against toreador trousers and coats with high waistlines and flaring skirts as clubhouse fashionists push for more conservative styles.
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Cincinnati
International Association of Clothing Designers
Goverors
United States
Canada
Irving Frankel
Cincinnati Club of Clothing Designers
The
International Association
Wood
Twine Trust
U.sp.a
Wigginhotham
VICE PRESIDENT W RYAN COMMITTED FOR TRIAL
Vice-President William Ryan of District 18 U M W of A and two followers John Torohnyk and Nick Sullivan were committed for trial by Magistrate George B McLeod in Edmonton on a riot charge at Bush mine dated January 4. Alexander Allernon was dismissed. Evidence claimed Ryan led the striker parade in an auto and headed the rush that injured several police at the mine gates.
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Edmonton
William Ryan
U.M.W
Ryan
Epidemics of Typhus Smallpox and Cholera in Greece
Epidemics of typhus smallpox and cholera reach refugee centers across Greece prompting government to bar further admissions from Asia Minor until the crisis is controlled. Sixty deaths were recorded on the emigrant ship Mariga which arrived at Piraeus from Smyrna and Constantinople per a Near East worker aboard. The Arab barge is reportedly the oldest domestic breed with records tracing back 1200 years.
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Athens
Greece
Asia Minor
Piraeus
Stiniun
Constantinople
Take Your Utility Bills With You
Citizens are urged to bring their utility bills when visiting the city hall to pay accounts. Duplicate bill preparation wastes time, as forty extra bills were needed on one day. The treasurer’s department asks for thoughtful compliance to reduce extra work and ensure accurate records.
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Ely
Attacks on Irish Railways Continue Amid Turmoil
Reports from Dublin dated January 17 describe unabated Republican attacks on railways. West Clare line damage includes burned stations, torn tracks, and halted rolling stock between Ennis, Kilrush, and Kilkee with extensive site destruction.
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West Clare
Dublin
Ennis
Kilrush Na Kilkee
White‑headed men carry flag into church in silent protest
Seven white headed men entered Marine Memorial Methodist church Monday night in silence and laid a flag and envelope at the pulpit. The envelope, from the Crowe-Hobby evangelical party, included a note on Ku Klux Klan letterhead praising the party’s work. The Rev M. Crowe received the envelope as the church filled with attendees.
Steamer Breonia Believed Lost in Fundy Bay
Report from Weal Cove indicates a steamer sighting may be Breonia from St Pierre en route to New York. Fishermen say no relief charts were found and the Bay of Fundy could have swallowed the vessel, raising belief she foundered.
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Dgly
N.S
Steader
Weal? Cove
Breonia
St. Pierre
New York
Bay of Fundy
Civil service exams to be held at Toronto Street School
Examinations will take place Tuesday January 23 at Toronto Street School with Mr. Weeter Lang presiding. Candidates planning to write should note the time and location.
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Toronto Street School
Weeter Lang
Roing Down New York Markets Mark Another Small Record
The foreign exchange market moved toward a new level today with a slight gain as the mark continued its course. A quoted rate showed 55/100ths of a cent per mark, translating to 81st to the dollar, leaving readers calculating implied values with the current rate.
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New York
United States
Kidnappers Seize Inspectors at Cork Inquiry
Three armed men interrupted a board of guardians meeting in Cork today during a local government inquiry. They demanded Murphy and McGrath and abducted two inspectors Seamus Murphy and Sean McGrath. The suspects warned attendees not to leave or use phones and vanished in a car with no clue to their whereabouts.
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Board of Guardians
Cork
Murphy
McGrath
Guardian
Seamus Murphy
Sean McGrath
Forces occupy Canton as rival factions clash
Canton reports say forces favorable to San Yat Sen entered the city yesterday morning. A second army from Samsuats, loyal to Yan nin Kwanesl, is anticipated. Chen Chiune-Ming’s Nationalist troops have defected to the invaders, and Gen Chen Kud Chen now heads the city for Dr. Sun’s alliance.
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Canton
San Yat Sen
Republc
Yannin Kwanesl
Samsluat
Chen Chiune-Ming
Chen Kud Chen
Jtsn
Chene-Dith
de. Sun
Debt talks stall as British return for govt approval
Washington reports the British and American debt commission agree no progress until British commissioners go back to London to consult their government. In sports, the Ottawa Curling Club rink captained by R. Gamble beat Saranac Lake No. 4 18 to 2.
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London
Washington
American Debt Commission
Ottawa Curling Club
R. Gamble
Saranac Lake No. 4
U F A delegates reject central board election plan
Calgary January 17 delegates at the United Farmers of Alberta convention rejected a proposal to have the executive elected by the Central Board of Directors and retained direct control. Debate occupied the morning session with vote postponed until other business is finished.
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Central
Calgary
Central Board of Directors
United Farmers’ Convention
Central Board
Pres. Wood
Wood
HH. Higginbotham
Association
Central Office
U. FL. A
United Farmers of Alberta
Dusike
A& Enal-Plc
Farmers of Alberta
Tts
Miners Arrive in Edmonton From Drumheiler Field
One hundred miners reached Edmonton last night per city police reports. Ten taxi cabs transported the workers to Labor headquarters while strikers' rationing center moved to the Ukrainian hall at Beverley.
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Edmonton
Drumheiler Field
Beverley
Gas under 8 still fatal to father
Charles Garimore, 42, is dead after a two burner gas plate left burning under a home brew still filled the rooms with gas. Melvin Larimore, 27, and his two daughters Evelyn 8 and Alice 6 are in Seattle city hospital. A lodger and the landlady helped but could not awaken the family before authorities arrived. The children are expected to recover though Melvin may face complications.
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Seattle
Wash
Charles Garimore
Melvin G. Larrimore
Evelyn
Alice
City
Mel
Vin Lurimore
Physicis
Physicis Say, Mrs. EK. Butler
Evel
I. B. Belmond
Larimore
Reymond
Tan
Hin Son
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Ruy Valley
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Tme
Nancy
Jance
Rhineland
Germany
France
Daily Express
Apan
Ftokio Exchange
Sir H. Thornton
Arving Frankel
Pres. W. Ryan
GREE
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Creece
Thrace
Urea
Flawes
Sodentant Military Hospital
Kingston
Ottawa
Irish Railways
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Wnopegterg
Dr. UN
Chen Chung Ming
N. W. Wood
Geo. Bevington
Myr. Wood
Drumheiler
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