Ottawa Parliament Opens Amid Confidence Vote Talk
Ottawa January 18 The debate on the Speech from the Throne begins in the House of Commons with J C Elliott to move adoption and Arthur Meighen expected to press a second amendment seeking a non confidence vote. Conservative leaders meet to decide on further steps as the session opens amid predictions of a hectic battle for political supremacy.
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Ont
Canadian Press
Arthur Meighen
Canada
House
House of Commons
J. C. Elliott
West Middlesex
L. Lacombe
Laval
Two Mountains
Ernest Lapointe
Robert Forke
Tram Plunges From Bridge Into Ohio River Killing Four
A street car plunged from a bridge into the Ohio River in Ohio last night. The death toll rose to four with the recovery of Gilbert H. Schell, conductor, from the river nearby. Twenty two people were injured, several seriously, as the car left the rails and overturned forty feet below.
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Pittsburg
Ohio River
Gilbert H. Schell
Schell
Charleston Dance Is Nothing But Old Buck and Wing
Winnipeg speaker David Elton of Lethbridge told the Winnipeg Press Club that the Charleston is an old fashioned negro buck and wing dance with a fancy name. He urged recreation in the true sense to retain youth despite advancing years.
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Winnipeg
David Elton
H.C
Lethbridge
Winnipeg Press Club
Alberta Legislature set to open February eleventh
Edmonton reports the Provincial Legislature will convene February 11 with the Speech from the Throne as the opening main business. Premier Brownlee forecasts a shorter session, about seven weeks, to handle current business and begin plans across departments.
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Edmonton
Brownlee
Alberta Government weighs Northern Railways control deal
Edmonton reports Premier Brownlee in Ottawa and Montreal says a final decision is near on whether to acquire control of the Northern Railways by buying Royal Bank stock or begin foreclosure. Bank talks yield a new compromise offer and a cabinet plan set for February session. Edward Wood comments on postwar food challenges.
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Edmonton
Northern Railways
Royal Bank
Alberta
Sass
Brownlee
Ottawa
Montreal
Minute Rally Lifts Wheat Prices in Winnipeg Market
Trading in Winnipeg closed with a late rally supported by export interests. May and July contracts moved to 1.59 and 1.47 3 4, October up 3 4 to 1.40, while early prices fluctuated and cash wheat held steady amid light offerings and short covering.
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Winnipeg
Prince Albert byelection heat in Saskatchewan politics
In Prince Albert, undecided Conservative and Progressive plans loom for the upcoming bye-election. Ottawa leaders’ stance may decide if Premier King runs or if an imported candidate or ex candidate John Diefenbaker will face him. Liberal and Progressive meetings set to decide their actions.
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Albert
Sask
Jan. i
rPemier King
Hye
Prince Albert
Ottawa
John G. Diefenbaker
Chas’ MacDonald
King
Parisians See Thaw Progress Amid Snow Salting Buildup
Paris warms but mountains stay blocked as officials spend over 100000 francs daily on salt to clear streets. Snow drifts reach six to ten feet in the Alps and Eastern Pyrenees leaving villages cut off. Meanwhile in New York Jos Edmond, 25, and Thomas Davis, 26, were sentenced to prison for burglary in Wilmington.
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Arts
Paris
Alps
Pyrenees
Jos. Edmond
Thos. Davis
New York
Wludgor
Tod
Ottawa youth rescues baby from flames
In Ottawa Ontario on January plan a youth named George Lee aged 15 rushed into a burning Water Street home after a child was seen on the third floor. He carried the cradle and baby to safety through smoke. The house suffered heavy fire damage.
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Ont
J. C. Blais
Water St
George Lee
George
Cardinal Moreler Pressed by Critical Illness
Cardinal Moreler of Brussels remains gravely ill as doctors urge even his secretary to stop visits. He has been unable to retain food for several hours, according to medical reports.
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Brussels
Cardinal Moreler
FINE SAMPLE OF CHRISTIANITY IN TORONTO THE GOOD ON SUNDAY
Rev George W Allen, dismissed from Ossington Ave Baptist church after congregational disputes over attacks on Professor Marshall and McMaster University, preached from church steps as crowds gathered. Officials tried to stop him but entrances were blocked and hymns were sung.
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Canada
Toronto
Scotland
Knox Church
Ayr
Church
George W. Allen
Ossington Ave. Baptist Church
Marshall
McMaster University
Royal family row in Bucharest over divorce, prince return
In King Ferdinand's palace in Bucharest a royal family dispute over Princess Sfelene's desire to divorce Prince Carol unfolds behind locked doors. The King and ministers seek to prevent separation while Bratiano is rumored to seek contact with Carol in Italy amid a three faction succession split.
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Ferdinand
Sfelene
Carol
France
Vintila Bratiano
Paris
Prince Carol
Italy
Bratiano
Marie
Jewel Bandits Loot Albany Jewelry Firm
Robbers broke into the Vanheusen Charles Company jewelers in Albany early today, overpowering and binding the watchman and fleeing with cash and jewels valued in the thousands of dollars. Officials have not issued a loss estimate, but the figure may reach about $100,000.
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Albany, N.Y. Chan
Vanheusen Charles Company, Jewelers
Prof Corbett To Speak Here Next Wednesday Night
Prof Corbett, assistant director of Extension at Alberta University, will speak at City Hall next Wednesday evening on Canadian stories and storytellers. The Chamber of Commerce hosts the event to give more citizens a chance to attend.
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Prof. Corbett
Vrol
Wheat inspections total 6420 cars in Winnipeg results
In Winnipeg on Saturday wheat inspections reached 6420 cars with 152 contract grade. Coarse grains counted 104 cars, 438 against 105 year ago, reflecting a year over year change in grain shipments.
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Winnipeg. Dan
Trial clocked as conspiracy case folds in Alberta court
In Edmonton on January 1, J W Jeffery and Matthew Esdale faced conspiracy charges with G P Smith over a $5 820 provincial government claim. Prosecutors were surprised as the cases were withdrawn and no plea was entered. A motion to quash the indictment was laid aside with trial date set for February 1.
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Edmonton
Otte
J. W. Jeffery
King's
Matthew Esdale
The
Esdale Press Ltd
Gee. P. Smith
L. Sulth
J.C
Calgary
Cees
BiCogewell
Sauned & Surprise
Supreme Court
Orig
George P. Smith
G. B. O’connor
Stresemann Defends Dawes Reparations Plan in Bavaria
Berlin reports Chancellor Luther to unveil new Cabinet tonight after talks with party leaders. Foreign Minister Stresemann defended the Dawes reparations plan against nationalist critics, saying arbitrary extractions and threats would have undermined stability without a German exchange.
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Luther
Dawes
Caitles
Stressemann
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