Bennett Urges Youth Conservatives to Drive Elections
Prime Minister R B Bennett told the Federation of Conservative Young Canada Clubs of Ontario that Liberal leadership is declining and Conservatives must mobilize nationally for the coming general elections. He praised imperial ties, rebutted Liberal policies, and urged organized support to unite Canada and fund future railways.
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Toronto
Liberal Party
R. B. Bennett
Canada
Bennett
Federation of Conservative Young Canada Clubs
Ontario
Wilfrid Laurier
Mr. Bennett
Vancouver
United Farmers of Alberta push beer parlor abolition
At the 26th annual convention in Edmonton the United Farmers of Alberta urged immediate legislation banning beer parlors and directing liquor sales through government stores. Delegates deleted a full inquiry into beer manufacture and sale and emphasized higher revenue from liquor for the public treasury. The ministers discussed health certificate reforms before marriage with plans to reduce waiting periods and issue licenses immediately upon application.
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Edmonton
Alberta
United Farmers of Alberta
Saskatchewan
Headley
Messenger of God Fisherman Charged With Double Murder
Oskar Hest ness, 37, self-styled Messenger of God, faces first degree murder charges for strangling his two sons John 10 and Henry 4 after claiming a divine vision ordered him to choke the devil from the boys. His wife is held pending a mental examination.
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Seattle
Oskar Hestness
Messenger of God
John
Henry
Liberals Promise State Medicine Plan in Saskatchewan
Regina January 22 The Liberal party pledges state medicine and a state health insurance system if returned to power Dr J M Uhrich Rosthern former Minister of Public Health says the Liberals will establish a state medicine framework and launch a state insurance plan in conjunction with it.
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Regina
Liberal Party
Saskatchewan
J. M. Uhrich
M.L.A
Rosthern
Liberals
Uhrich
Death of Sir Donald MacAlister Noted Educator at 79
Sir Donald MacAlister, noted physician and leading figure in former Universities Empire congresses, has died at age 79. His death marks the loss of a distinguished public servant and scholar.
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Donald MacAlister
Congresses
Universities Empire
Calgary Theatre Guild faces protest over Salome plan
The Calgary Theatre Guild plans to present Oscar Wilde's Salome during the Alberta regional festival in February drawing a protest from Rt. Rev. L. R. Sherman Bishop of Calgary who warns the move could alienate public support. The guilds selection committee meets today to consider the bishop's protest.
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Calgary
Dan
Calgary Theatre Guild
Oscar Wilde
Salome
Alberta
L. R. Sherman
Guild
Car Turns Turtle On Hill At Cochrane Killing One
Miss Jessie Patricia Eddles aged 18 of Calgary died fatally when a motor car she rode in skidded and overturned on Cochrane Hill Sunday night. Passenger Morriss Hyman had cuts while A. E. Robinson and Miss M. Wise suffered shock.
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Cochrane
Fire claims two Brown sisters and worsens tragedy
Annie Brown, 17, dies in hospital after kerosene lamp explosion at Fred Brown farm home. Her sister Ella perished in the blaze. The fire occurred Friday near here, marking a deadly sequence of events.
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Viking
Annie Brown
Fred Brown
Ella
Violent Deaths Reported in Calgary Weekend
Two men died violently in Calgary this weekend. Frank Porta, 45, escaped a hospital and was found dead on St. Patrick's Island in the Bow River with both wrists cut. Otto Jacob Island, 64, was found dead at his home with a bullet wound and a .22 rifle lying across the body.
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Calgary
Frank Porta
St. Patrick’s Island
Bow River
Otto Jacob Island
Moscow warns of possible Japanese attack at any moment
L M Kaganovitch head of Moscow Communist party warned at a January 17 conference that Japan could attack frontier areas. He described Far East conditions as tense and said the Red army would respond with power while aiming to keep the peace.
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Moscow
Japan
L.M. Kaganovitch
Moscow Communist Party
Far East
Red Army
Western Canada Livestock Union Seeks Federal Inquiry
The Western Canada Livestock Union ends a two day Moose Jaw session with a demand for a federal royal commission to investigate production and marketing of Canadian livestock. The group opposes compulsory marketing boards and urges a permanent federal board to oversee marketing and disease research.
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Moose Jaw
Western Canada Livestock Union
Ottawa
Canada
S. N. Codd
Packers’ Council
Toronto
Canada Food Board
Mr. Todd
Araki Resigns as Japan War Minister
General Sadao Araki resigns as Minister of War due to illness. He leads the Nationalist movement in Japan and is expected to be replaced by General Senjuro Hayashi, another Nationalist member.
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Tokyo
Sadao Araki
Japan
Senjuro Hayashi
Capt. Ross Adventurer Remembered In New Canadian Tale
Read about Capt Horatio Hamilton Ross of Rossie Castle Scotland as depicted in A J Dalrymple's story in Gold. The piece retraces his early voyages from Frisco to Alberta, the S S Assiniboia and City of Medicine Hat ventures, and his wild frontier years before returning to the sea and mining country.
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H. H. Ross
A. J. Dalrymple
Gold
Toronto
Canada
Turers
Mandy
Flin Flon
Sherritt
Horatio Hamilton Ross
Sir Charles
Lady Ross
Rossie Castle
Scotland
Frisco
Alberta
Canadian Rockies
Canadian Rockies, Which He Was Wont To Call the “Lodge
Mosquito Creek
High River
South Saskatchewan
Medicine Hat
Saskatchewan River
S.S
Assiniboia
Prairie
Winnipeg
Cedar Lake
Lake Winnipeg
Ross
Cairo
Egypt
Agricultural and Legal Officials Study Wheat Agreement
Ottawa plans to cut nearly 4 million acres of wheat sown in Canada in 1934 as part of the world wheat agreement. Premier Bennett and prairie premiers discussed obligations under the pact requiring a 15 percent acreage reduction. Proposals include compulsory quotas or sales limits, needing federal and provincial approval, with voluntary curtailment urged amid low prices and worn-out machinery. Saskatchewan led with 14 7 million acres sown.
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Ottawa
Canada
Dominion
R. B. Bennett
Bennett
London
Prairies
Prairie Wheatlands
Saskatchewan
Hanna Murder Suspect Faces Hearing In Open Verdict
The coroner's jury returned an open verdict at the Hanna Alberta inquest into the death of Mrs. William N. Knauft a 28 year old farm wife. They found she was struck with a hammer and her throat cut. The husband 38-year-old William Knauft is charged and will face a preliminary hearing this afternoon.
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Hanna, Alta
William N. Knauft
Alberta Scout Association elects leaders at annual meeting
W. J. Dick of Edmonton is re elected President. Lieutenant Governor Walsh is named Chief Scout and Patron of the Province. Hon. Lt. Col. J. H. Woods is re elected Provincial Commissioner. Cubs Scouts and Rovers membership exceeds six thousand for 1933.
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Calgary
W. J. Dick
Edmonton
Alberta Scout Association
Walsh
Alberta
J. H. Woods
Cubs
Scouts
Rovers
Fahey Estate Left to Mrs Ella Fahey
Mrs Ella Fahey inherits an estate of $10,322 under the will of Joseph Fahey a pioneer Manitoban who founded early settlement activities. The document outlines the bequest as part of the decedent’s final wishes and directs administration by executors to settle debts and distribute remaining assets.
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Ella Fahey
Joseph Fahey
Lord Duncannon Injured In Canadian Auto Crash
Lord Duncannon son of the Earl of Bessborough and Governor General of Canada was injured in a Sunday automobile accident on a hill in Duncannon Hurt Huntingdon Eng. His companion Albert Surprenant of Providence Rhode Island was killed when the car skidded and overturned.
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Huntingdon
Eng
Lord Duncannon
Earl of Bessborough
Canada
Albert Surprenant
Providence
R.I
Newfoundland Minister Arrested in Stamp Theft Case
Hon. W. J. Walsh Newfoundland Minister of Agriculture was arrested in St John’s on a larceny charge over $6,000 worth of government stamps from the museum collection. He was freed on bail and immediately resigned from the Cabinet.
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St. John’s
Mid
W. J. Walsh
Newfoundland
Walsh
Premier's Father Dies in Ontario
William James Brownlee, 78, father of Alberta Premier Brownlee, died Sunday night in Moore Township after several weeks of heart disease. He was at his bedside when he passed away.
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Brigden
Ont
Moore Township
William James Brownlee
Premier Brownlee
Alberta
Brownlee
Seattle Couple In Car Crash Near Here Injured
Seattle reports Mrs. Fred Sick was fatally injured and her husband injured when their car overturned today trapping them beneath the vehicle. The couple had come from Calgary three months ago. the husband is a brother of Emil Sick, president of the Seattle Brewing Company.
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Seattle
Fred Sick
Here
Calgary
Emil Sick
Seattle Brewing Company
Fusty Trial Opens with Details on 28 Years of Marriage
Edmonton report says the trial of Mrs. Lillian Fusty and her son William for the murder of Fred Fusty continues and is not expected to finish before Tuesday. Mrs Fusty testified about ongoing abuse, alleging her husband abused her, spent her money on liquor, and mistreated their children.
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Edmonton
Lillian Fusty
William
Fred Fusty
Paris Riots Prompt Police Clampdown at Chamber of Deputies
Paris January 22 Hundreds of demonstrators were arrested as Royalists charged police massed to protect the Chamber of Deputies and City Hall. Thousands of mounted guards and police deployed to repel rioting against pay cuts for civil employees.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Ven
Parliament Debates Open Fifth Session of 17th Parliament
Ottawa reports prep for the fifth session opening Thursday with the Speech from the Throne due printers by Tuesday. Appointments to move and second the address are expected, while seven Senate vacancies may be filled. A plan for short and intermediate term farm credits is studied with provincial cooperation. A conference with Dr. W C Clark included Alberta and Manitoba treasurers and Saskatchewan debt commissioners.
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Ottawa
Senate
Canada
W. C. Clark
Alberta
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Finance
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U.F.A
Athens
Samuel Insull
Chicago
Greece
Council of the State
Tsaldaris
Montreal
Beauharnois
R. O. Sweezey
Cliifford W.b.sifton
Glasgow
Jock McGovern
England
Wynecoop
Alice Wynecoop
Rheta Gardner Wynekoop
Cook County
Dr. Wynekoop
Catharine
Walter
Catherine
W. W. Smith
Frank Tyrrell
W. Can. Livestock Union
MacMillan Banking Commission
D. G. Mackenzie
W. L. Carlyle
E. P
Alta
Frotsser Carlyle
J. S. McLean
Canada Packers
John Burns
Burns and Co
Araki
Capt
Ross-Gentleman Adventurer
Gulf of Georgia
Florida Keys
Hanna
BOY Scouts
Duncannon
Cabin’t
Mrs. Fred Sick
Parliament
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