Slipping of Faults Ruled Cause of Quake in Montana
Missoula mont june 30 Most earthquakes arise from slipping of great faults or fractures in the earths crust says University of Montana president C P Clapp in discussing reports from Montana towns. He cites a slip along a major fault in the eastern mountain region between Butte and Helena as the likely source of the tremor.
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C. P. Clapp
University of Montana
Montana
Clapp
Butte
Helena
Earth
Pacific Ocean
Equator
Rocky Mountain
Miners to Lay Off at Edmonton Strike Threatens Ontario Shipment
A declared war over Edmonton coal field operations risks a strike at midnight June 30. Operators rejected a one month truce to ship a 25 000 ton Ontario trial, keeping the old wage scale for thirty days. The piece also notes expert forecasts on earthquake dynamics and lines of seismic waves.
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Edmonton
Dune
Ontario
Edmontin
Santa Barbara Earthquakes Cause Deaths and Multi-Millon Loss
A series of powerful earthquakes hit Santa Barbara causing nine deaths and thirty five serious injuries. Estimated damages range from 15 to 30 million dollars as State street bears the brunt of destruction with hotels Arlington and California heavily damaged. Notable fatalities include William Proctor and a water tank accident claimed by the tremors. Civil authorities begin surveying the wreckage and economic impact.
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State Street
William Proctor
Arlington
Fnll
HC. Perkins
Thirlington
Iowa
Bertram B. Hancock
G. Alan Hancock
Los Angeles
Hieness
Calefornia
Carrillo
Walla
Alberta Legislature Postponed Until Further Notice
Edmonton reports the adjourned Alberta Legislature session will not meet July 9 as first postponed. Acting Premier Hoadley will announce the new date in the next few days. Premier Greenfield remains in Montreal awaiting update on readiness for the session.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Hoadley
Greenfield
Montreal
Classified ads prove quick sales in The News
Classifieds show rapid results for buyers and sellers with concise listings. Advertisers report fast responses and quick turnover as readers scan local notices for cars, jobs, housing, and services.
Proposal to study tremblerd wath airplanes
A recommendation from the Engineering Economics Foundation urges Montana authorities to gather earthquake experience records and conduct an airplane photographic survey of quake areas. The plan would use low-flying plane photos to study hazards and seeks personal reports of felt shocks for forwarding to the foundation or the Seismological Society of America at Stanford.
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Boston
Montana
Engineering Economics Foundation
Foundation
Seismological Society of América
Stanford University
Palo Alto
Cal
Cloudburst Delays Ridge Route Traffic Near Bakersfield
A cloudburst in the Tejon Pass 41 miles south of Bakersfield delayed traffic for about three hours. Debris washed over the mountain highway required a crew of fifteen with trucks and scrapers to open a one way passage. No injuries were reported.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Tejon Pass
Here
Wheat Futures Lift In Winnipeg Trade Amid Mixed Sentiment
Wheat futures in Winnipeg rallied with July at 1.603, Oct at 1.341, and Dec at 1.31 as shorts covered and selling pressure eased. New crop futures held firm while oats, barley, rye, and flax fell sharply on thin buying, exporters largely absent and holiday activity muted.
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Moore
Liverpool
Seaboard
Thornton explains terms for Alberta coal to Ontario
Ottawa reports experimental shipments of 25 000 tons of Alberta Le r ia coal to Ontario will proceed under the original understanding. Sir Henry Thornton, president of the Canadian National Railway, says a conference with Ontario officials clarified that commitments in Ontario had been made in good faith and CN would honor its agreement despite prior rate reorganizations.
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Ontario
Sir Henry Thornton
Canadian National Partlways
Henry
National Railway
Themelves
Alberta
Canadian National Railway
Lorne Laidlaw Recounts Blackfoot Belle Voyage
Lorne Laidlaw, first mate of the Blackfoot Belle, told Rotary Club members of the trip from this city to Saskatoon. He described disciplined planning, named officers, a near mishap, and Captain Geoff Johnston’s peril in an offcourse plunge resolved by his return two days earlier.
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Saskatoon
Rotary Club
Nf. C. Yuill
Geoff Johnston
Empress
Cap. Johnston
Nisar
Otulook
Johnston
Sarnia
Felu
Medicine Hat
Record of Drazen Well Cores Praised by Geologists
Geologists from Calgary and Ottawa visited the Drazen well to inspect two marked core boxes, noting the detailed records of strata passed. Drilling reaches 2917 feet in hard sandstone requiring frequent bit sharpening, with Drazen praised for the meticulous core keeping and industry interest.
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Drazen
Ross
Me ObWenca
Caleary
Min
Masked Bandits Rob Winnipeg Hotel Safe
Masked bandits entered the St Regis Hotel in Winnipeg early today and forced a clerk to open the safe. They escaped with cash after tying the clerk and another employee and locking them in a closet, with quick police response following the alarm.
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St. Regis Hotel
Winnipeg
Winnipes
Jiue
St. Des Hovel
Roebers
Beirhey
Chestres
Medicine Hots Exhibition Plans Bold Stampede
At a recent Atriculinen Society meeting in Medicine Hat plans were formed to stage the annual show on August 3 4. The directors aim to surpass last year’s successful stampede with a strong interprovincial relay race for Southern Alberta and Saskatchewan and a backing concession. A committee led by J Morrow and ALP Buros was appointed to raise funds and solicit subscriptions during the week. J W Morrow completed canvassing for advertisements and reports a hearty response.
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Atriculinen Society
Vthera
Saskatchewan
Coumess
Morrow
Buros
1 O'Connor
Church
James Fisher
Jas. Eulish
Richardson
Black
W. Jonsins
J. W. Morrow
Monthly Clearings Returns from the Clo ring House
Monthly clears show income this month from the clowring house as £15,998. for last month and for Jane teas year £1,962 477.
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Jane
No Settlement of Glace Bay Strike Probable
Ottawa June 40. Minister of Labor James Mordeck says no modification of WeLuca proposals possible. Telegram to John W. Wel eod, president Mine Workers Glace Bay district, notes talks with Wolvin of British Empire Steel Corp. Company refuses changes. workers had rejected proposals days earlier.
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We- Luca
James Mordeck
John W. Wel Eod
Glace Bay
Wolvin
British Empire Steel Corporation
McLure
Diage 17
WeLead
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