Hauptmann Denies Knowing Violet Sharpe In Lindbergh Case
Testimony in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping trial shows Bruno Hauptmann denying any knowledge of Violet Sharpe and others linked to the case. He battled a two day cross examination while his wife Anna Hauptmann waited to testify as part of the defense.
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Violet Sharpe
Anna Hauptmann
Flemington
C.P
Ebvert Carlstrom
Carpenter
Hauptmann
Bronx
Klemington
John Ferris
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
David T. Wilentz
Wilentz
Isador Fisch
Anna
Edward J. Reilly
Fisch
Lindbergh
Charles A. Lindbergh
Dwight W. Morrow
Yankee In Trouble in Germany Treason Case
Richard Reiderer, a naturalized U S citizen, faces imminent treason charges in a star chamber court with death penalty power. A notebook from Reiderer, once of Chicago and Cleveland, expressed opinions on Adolf Hitler’s regime, triggering his arrest last June 22.
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Berlin
C.P
Richard Reiderer
United States
Star Chamber
Reiderer
Chicago
Cleveland
Adolf Hitler
Western Mayors Form Permanent Association
Western Canada mayors end two day conference in Calgary by forming a united body on finance taxation and relief and reelecting Mayor Andy Davison of Calgary as chairman They invite Montreal's Carilhen Houde to a Dominion conference in Ottawa and urge western cities to send reps A select committee from four provinces will guide decisions to Ottawa with provincial talks planned to win cooperation for the recovery program The group demands a complete municipal debt refunding scheme at three per cent with federal guarantees and relief for unemployment The Bank of Canada is urged to issue credit to municipalities for long term infrastructure needs
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Calgary
C.P
Western Canada
Andy Davison
Carilhen Houde
Montreal
Dominion Conference of Mayors
Ottawa
Quebec
Ontario
Houde
Parliament of Canada
Centr Bank of Canada
Lethbridge Horse Sale Date Set For March 21
A. E. Russell announced the Lethbridge exhibition board will hold its horse sale on Thursday March 21. The sale sits between La Combe and Medicine Hat events, with northern sale March 19 and Hat sale March 22.
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Lethbridge
A. E. Russell
Lacombe
Medicine Hat
Lethbridge Trade Board to Hear Colin Groff Feb 12
Annual meeting of the Lethbridge board of trade is set for February 12 with Colin Groff provincial publicity commissioner as the main speaker. He will discuss Alberta development and tourist traffic along with public works. Delegates prepared to depart after the session.
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Lethbridge Trade Board
Colin Groff
Lethbridge Board of Trade
Alberta
Kootenay Gets an Outlet To Vancouver
Nelson B C January 29 A temporary Kootenay Coast link via the Okanagan opens Tuesday using the Kettle Valley line to Penticton then Kelowna to Sicamous. CP and CN operate the main line service to Vancouver. Through trains resume three times weekly between Princeton and Penticton with connections to the coast and freight moves resume along the Crow, Kootenay Central and Golden routes. Slide blocks on the Slo can branch end hopes for service this week. Kalso and Nakusp lines closed by slides.
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Nelson
P.C
Kootenay
Eliny
Princetown
Penticton
Calbeary
Todanac
Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company of Canada
Kootenay Central
iGolden
Slocan
Kalso
Nakusp
Summit Lake
Roseberry
Nulusp
Cash relief plan shows success in Western Canada cities
Western mayors report cash relief curbs disturbances and reduces relief trade inequities. Saskatoon, Moose Jaw, Nelson, Cranbrook, and others credit cash payments for stabilizing relief efforts while Winnipeg awaits council action. Mayors Queen Pinder Stone Morgan Roberts cite improved morale and fewer delegations.
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Calgary
C.P
Western Canada
Western Mayors’ Conference
Winnipeg
John Queen
R. M. Pinder
Saskatoon
Harrig Johnstone
Moose Jaw
Saskatchewan
J. P. Morgan
Nelson
I. M. Roberts
Cranbrook
British Columbia
Cadomin Relief Strikers Seize Cadomin Soup Kitchen
Forty eight relief camp strikers forced past two police guards into a Cadomin soup kitchen at Edmonton to eat, seizing plates and utensils then leaving jointly after an hour. A six-man police patrol arrived but did not intervene further. The men had arrived in the city after escaping a government relief camp at Cadomin, Alberta.
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Edmonton
Cadomin
Alta
Mayor Clarke Faces Clash With Alberta Relief Board
Edmonton January 30 The mayor ordered 14 single men removed from relief by the relief commission to be fed at the city's expense and given beds tonight with a Thursday return date, signaling a possible confrontation over relief policy.
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Edmonton
C.P
Clarke
Alberta Relief Commission
Mass Buying Commission Hears Alberta Official on Burden Sharing
Alberta trade minister Geo Hoadley told the royal commission on mass buying that investors should share idle time burdens with product purchasers. He proposed power to the railway board to cap values, standardized parts, and fewer high pressure salesmen. Dr H M Tory urged an associate committee on consumer commodity standards to curb fraud and ensure quality standards.
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Ottawa
C.P
Geo.Hoadley
Alberta
W. W. Kennedy
Mr. Headley
Railway Board
Hoadley
Bennett Answers Questions on Government Insurance Bill
Ottawa pace focuses on the federal plan as Bennett defends the scheme’s constitutional scope. He says administration mirrors the Board of Railway Commissioners and that health and relief remain provincial matters, amid a split on the bill’s reach and unemployment coverage.
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Ottawa
C.P
Bennett
Ernest Lapointe
Lib
Quebec East
King
Board of Railway Commissioners
Vancouver bond plan faces broad opposition in Toronto
The Toronto Globe reports Mayor G G McGeer of Vancouver proposes suspending 50 per cent of interest on city bonds and will be met by strong resistance. The Investment Dealers Association of Canada has hired E G Long K C of Toronto to lead the protest against the Vancouver bondholders meeting on February 11.
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Toronto
G. G. McGeer
Vancouver
Toronto Globe
Investment Dealers’ Association of Canada
E. G. Long
K.C
NO WORLD COURT FOR UTD STATES RESULT OF VOTE
The Senate rejected the protocol for U S adherence to the World Court by 52 to 36, short of the two thirds needed. After weeks of tense debate and White House pressure, the decision marked a surprising turn in the current session.
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World Court
UTD
D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Washington
A.P
White House
Senate
United States
Ottawa outlines key points of new Unemployment Insurance Bill
The Canadian bill mirrors British principles but includes important modifications. A national employment and social insurance commission will administer benefits and seek employment, while relief remains partly municipal and provincial. Eligible workers include those over 16 under contract or agreement. agriculture, teaching, fishing, banking, police, military, and casual workers are excluded. sailors and fliers are not covered. Contributions come from worker and employer with government adding one-fifth. Continued on page two.
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Ottawa
C.P
Canada
Employment and Social Insurance Commission
Fighting erupts on Manchu Mongol border near Kalkha Miao
Tokyo dispatch from Hsinking reports serious fighting along the Manchoukuo Manchurian border as a Manchoukuoan Japanese column attacks to eject Outer Mongolian troops from the disputed area northwest of Bor Nor. A battle for the possession of Kalkha Miao Lamaist temple northwest of Bor Nor is under way.
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Tokyo
C.P
Rengo
Hsinking
Manchoukuo
Bor Nor
Lost Flier Found Near McLeod Lake
Pilot R L Ginger Coote of Quesnel B C unreported since Jan 18 when he flew to Finlay Forks to pick up an injured prospector. He was found safe at McLeod Lake about halfway between Quesnel and Finlay Forks by Pilot Gil McLaren of Prince George. He was expected to fly his Plant back to Quesnel.
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Vancouver
C.P
R. L
Ginger” Coote
Quesnel
B.C
Finlay Forks
Gil McLaren
Prince George
Coote
McLeod Lake
Plans 2 Million Dollar Lottery For Canada
A proposal for a $2,000,000 lottery among Canada’s primary producers was outlined at the British Columbia Fruit Growers association meeting in Kelowna. W. E. Haskins proposed a chain recruitment plan to enroll two million producers, each paying ten cents monthly, creating an army that would trigger a government heeding lottery-driven fund.
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Kelowna
B.C
C.P
Canada
British Columbia, Fruit Growers’ Association
W. E. Haskins
British
Teachers Petition Board Re Salaries In Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat School Board met a delegation of teachers and approved a small rise for junior teachers and a general five percent salary increase effective September 1. The move partially restores cuts from prior years. The board thanked the Rotary Club for a 500 donation to the 84k Fund.
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Medicine Hat
Rotary Club
Alleged Sino-Jap Pact Astonishing to World
Tokyo reports claim China and Japan would cooperate to oust Western influence in East Asia. Chiang Kai-Shek might seek Japanese aid against Communists. Nichi Nichi’s six point plan includes ambassadors, defense pact, demilitarized zone, and China leaving the League of Nations. Officials deny the report, but observers view it as extreme imperialist aims.
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Tokyo
Glenn Babb
Associated Press
Japan
Chiang Kai-Shek
Nanking
China
Koki Hirota
Diet
East Asia
Nichi Nichi
Foreign Office
Manchukuo
League of Nations
America
Europe
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Permannt . Association
National Research Council
Royal Commission On
H. M. Tory
Tory
Council
Premiere Bennett
Woodsworth
C.C.F
J. S. Woodsworth
C.C.I
A. A. Heaps
Labor
Winnipeg North
House of Commons
Winnipeg Laborite
J. L. Brown
Lisgar
Angus MacInnis
Vancouver South
Gerry
TECO
Mongolia
B.C. Tree Fruit Marketing Board
Teachers Petition Board
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