Eight Killed in Corbeil Train Wreck In Canada
Canadian Pacific train No 1 rear end collision near Corbeil Ontario leaves eight dead and thirteen injured as torpedo alarms fail and flagging procedures are in doubt. Survivors include passengers bound for Vancouver and Western Canada with multiple hospitalizations reported.
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Montreal
Que
Corel
Canadian Pacific Railway
North Raw
Vat
Corbell
Secion
Bolas
North Bay
Ont
Canadian Press
Eigh
Vancouver
Corbeil
Western Points
Peden
James Tilley
J. W. Chambers
Calgary
Simons
C.P.R
Beall
Miss Loughlin
Galston
Scorget
William Klemm
Boulevard Ave
N.W
Katherine Klemmm, Jr
Dorothy Skeens
Whitman
South Ball Ave
Los Angeles
Ci.Jn
George Rasmussen
Godthaabagado
Denmark
Seattle
T. J. Spencer
Medicine Hat
Arthur Bengalla
Alta
I. Adamson
Dundee
E. M. Adamson
Fifth Ave
Morris H. Miller
W. Keller
College St
Winnipeg
H. FP. Ampes
A.M.Q
Stuches Inneck
W. Madelin
George M. Madelin
Morristown
N.Y
Dreamland Forum Outlines Charter Amendments and Revenue Ideas
Alderman McLarty presented a survey of proposed city charter amendments and ways to raise extra revenue at Dreamland theatre Forum yesterday. He outlined aims to allow absentees to vote, enable the city to bond the sinking fund, and legalize certain debentures, with an extension of tax payment ar rears for taxpayers and a request for legislative authority to implement it. The council defeated a tenant voting amendment citing registration and utility payment concerns. Two amendments were continued to page 8.
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Dreamland Theatre
Ald. McLarty
Luc
FE. H. Derricolt
Jon Davis
Wall
Ald
Wis
Utilities Department
Trucker-to-Tube Auto Rim Patented by H B Taylor
Inventor H. B. Taylor of Long Branch Ontario unveils the Trucker-to-Tube Auto Rim. The rim is designed to replace the standard clincher rim on Ford and other cars. The outer rim part is removable and attached by four quick detach bolts.
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H. B. Taylor
Long Branch
Ont
Canada
Ford
Reward Offers $150000 for Capturing Powhatan
United States Shipping Board announces a $150000 reward for any vessel bringing in the Powhatan. A intercepted radio from the Powhatan reports Gresham Acushnet and Lady J Laurier nearby Ossipee Hut seeking relief, water rising, and potential crew evacuation if delay continues.
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Halifas
N.S
United States Shipping Board
Powhatan
Premier Window Glass Co executive eyeing western factory site
Mr H Vandergrift manager of Premier Window Glass Co Pennsboro West Virginia arrived in Western Canada on Saturday to study conditions for establishing a window glass factory in the west.
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H. Vandergrift
Premier Window Glass Co
Pennsboro
W. Va
Western Canada
Escapee from Lethbridge Jail Recaptured with Leg Injury
Jdxose FE Luckner of Lethbridge escaped from the provincial jail Friday night and hid in a downtown house until recaptured Saturday evening. He fractured a leg when he fell 30 feet from a jail ledge but still traversed three miles into the city despite frozen hands.
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Lethbridge
Luckner
Mayo Brothers to Wave Some Stipe Opposition
Seattle permit issued for two new surgical clinic and hospital construction costing about 1 000 000 dollars. The facility will be modeled on the Mayo Brothers Rochester hospital and built by Seattle physicians.
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Mayo Brothers
Seattle
Board of Public Works
Mayo Bros
Rochester
Illiteracy Bill Amendment Narrowed in Senate
Washington January 26 The senate adopted an amendment to the naturalization bill limiting compulsory instruction to aliens and citizens aged 16 to 21 for 200 hours yearly. The original draft would have affected ages 16 to 45 and all natives, but the change aimed to avoid treaty conflicts with foreign nations.
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Washington
Senate
United States
Summer fair dates set by Western Canada Fairs Association
Edmonton January 26 reports that 1940 summer fair dates were approved with a continuous circuit proposed for 1921. The A circuit opens in Calgary June 28 to July 3, with Saskatoon and Brandon later, Regina July 26 to 31. B circuit runs July 10 to Aug 6 across Red Deer Camrose Lloydminster North Battleford Prince Albert Melfort Yorkton Weyburn Swift Current Medicine Hat August 5 to 7.
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Edmonton
Western Canada ‘Fairs’ Association
Brandon
Régina
Regina
D. T. Etderkin
Calgary
All Egreeinn
Molynonton
Saskatoon
Red Deer
Camrose
Lloydminster
North Pattleford
Prince Albert
Melfort
Yortton
Medicine Hat
Swift Current
Weyburn
C. A. Richardson
Agricultural Society
Western Canada Fairs Association
Negra
Weyturn
Johnny Dr. Jones
Richardson
British Navy may get new armor-piercing shell
London January 26. Sir Robert Hadfield chairman and English director of Hadfield's Limited steel manufacturers said the British navy may soon receive a new large calibre shell that pierces heavy armor without shattering. He noted such a shell in the last war would have been invaluable to the fleet.
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London
Wayne
Robert Hadfield
Itadfield’s Limited
Éleet
Toronto Engineer Wins $100000 Damages in Malicious Prosecution Suit
Toronto mining engineer awarded $100000 by the U S Supreme Court in a suit for malicious prosecution and false arrest against Theodore P Starr New York jeweler. MacAuley arrested in St Louis in 1917 on suspicion of being a Christmas Keho a notorious confidence man.
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Toronto
United States Supreme Court
Theodore P
Starr
New York
MacAuley
St. Louis
Keho
Trainmen Demand 10 Percent Wage Increase
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen with about 200 000 members will seek a definite 10 percent general wage increase from the railroad administration on Tuesday. President William G. Lee asked Director General Hines for an appointment and summoned top officers in Washington to confer. Lee says cost of living has risen since President Wilson urged patience.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Railroad Administration
William G. Lee
The
Leatherhood
Hines
Grand Lodge
Washington
Wilson
Lee
Brantford Mayor M McBride's sore note over UFO portfolio snub
Hamilton Ontario January 26 Flon Walter Rollo minister of labor and health told a Labour Party meeting that Mayor M M Mc Bride Brantford felt snubbed by not being selected for a government portfolio by United Farmers of Ontario labor reps in the new administration.
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W. Rollo
Labor Party
Hamilton
Ont
Walter Rollo
M. M. McBride
Brantford
Drury
United. Farmers of Ontario Labor Representatives
Snowstorm Stuns Brandon as Wind Thickens Travel
Heavy snowfall and strong wind hit Brandon Manitoba during Sunday. Eight inches of new snow raised the season total to four and a half inches while grain growers endure difficult travel yet remain optimistic about winter prospects.
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Brandon
Man
Trains 2 and 3 Collide at Brooks Siding
Two passengers and an engineer and conductor were seriously injured when No 2 eastbound collided with No 3 at Brooks siding as No 2 waited for No 3 to pass. Four cars derailed and injured were treated at Medicine Hat with recovery noted. Conductor Lng of Medicine Hat and Montreal residents Dens et al involved.
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Brooks
Medicine Hat
H. B. Anderson
Conductor Long
J. Gillespie
Montreal
Dr Tory Addresses Medicine Hat On Christian Education
Dr Tory president of the University of Alberta spoke to a large crowd at Fifth Ave Methodist Church about Christian education and the Inter-church Forward Movement. He traced historical shifts from mechanization to modern social change and argued the mission of the Anglo-Saxon world is to spread Christianity.
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Tory
Sthave, Methodist Church
University of Alberta
Fifth Ave. Methodist Church
A. C. Farrell
Wright
Spencer
Icdres
Ciizens
Wary
Bic
Stewart
Col. Spencer
Pactor
Medicine Hat
Radical activities threaten union labor in New Jersey
Marsden G. Scott president of the International Typographical Union warned at the Union Printers' League of New Jersey convention that Bolshevik and radical socialist influences within unions endanger labor. He urged rejection of alien propaganda seen as a threat to government and trade unions.
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Hoboken
WAW
Marsden G. Scott
International Typographical Union
Labor Department Figures Show Decline in Employment
Ottawa reports a week ending January 26 showing a further drop in employment according to figures from the Employment Service of Canada. Minor provinces and British Columbia show small increases while Quebec Ontario and prairie provinces face substantial declines. Ontario had the west notable decline as all regions except the prairie provinces expected gains for the week of January 10.
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Ottawa
Service of Canada
Department of Labor
Minoritine
British Columbia
Quebec
Qcitario
Prairie Provinces
Ontario
Fear For Safety Over Dominion Police Case In Quebec
Dominion Police Inspector J H Horman formerly in charge of Riviere du Loup was arrested in Maiden Maas accused of embezzling about 90000. He was moved to Quebec after hostile demonstrations at Riviere du Loup raised fears for his safety.
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Quebec
Dominion
J. H. Horman
Riviere du Loup
Maiden
Maas
Bolshevik Reach Chinese Frontier Statement
An official Soviet statement from Moscow says Bolshevik peasant corps reached the Chinese frontier at Kobde on the western Mongolian border. The report places Bolshevik movement near Asia's edge with strategic implications.
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London
Moscow
Bolhevik Peasant Corps
Kobde
Mongola
First Annual 175th Battalion Supper Planned
The first annual social and supper marks the four year anniversary of the 175th battalion with events at the Cosmopolitan hotel. A large attendance is expected and uniforms are optional. The program will follow supper in the evening.
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Cosmopolitan Hotel
Nilsey
Hirge
Goml
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T. J. ‘Spencer
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Vacouver
NLD
Mplarty
West Frlogtion
H. H. Vandegrift
Window Glass Co
Ang Qut
J. E. Luckner
Alex, P. Macauley
Brooks Siding
England
Macléal
Devtor
M. G. Scott
Inter. Pres
New Jersey
Labor Department
Maritimes
B.C
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F. Hall
DOM
Horman
175Th Battalion
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Trades and Labor Hall
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