De Valera and McNeill Clash Over Insults in Ireland
Dublin reports reveal President Eamon de Valera and Governor General James McNeill clashed as McNeill demanded apologies from Free State ministers or his removal. The publicized letters show opposition to publishing the correspondence and mention a possible resignation. Dr. E R Secord named to Ontario cancer advisory panel.
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Dublin
Sto
de Valera
James McNeill
Free State
Hamon de Valera
McNeill
Free States
London
The
Evening Standard
Irish Free State
Rom
Iree
Eamon de Valera
President de Valera
Executive Council
Ireland
Return to Gold Urged by Basel Bank Directors
Basel experts urge return to the gold standard as the best monetary mechanism to enable free world trade. The Bank of International Settlements resolution follows Lausanne treaty moves and signals Bank of England support via its alternate director. Cherbourg diver's report on sunken submarine Promethee details no response from the hull.
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Basel
Switzerland
Bank of International Settlements
Bank of England
Great Britain
Monique Norman
Cherbourg
France
Promethee
Maritime Preure
Mona Wade Benefit Raises Funds for Hamilton Olympic Trials
Citizens' Committee members guarantee funds advanced for Mona Wade to travel to Hamilton for Canadian Olympic trials. Various athletic events are staged to raise the remaining money and cash gifts are gratefully accepted. Donors include commercial Travellers 10.00, John Read 2.50, Canadian Legion 5.00, Medicine Hat Firemen's Recreation Fund 5.95, and others totaling 159.00.
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Mona Wade
Hamilton
Snore
John Read
C.P.R. Bowling Club
George Cantalini
Canadian Legion
Medicine Hat Firemen’s Recreation Fund Lacrosse
Gee Pees
Royals
Quimers
Factories Flooded by Swollen Wertach
Cloud bursts in Bavaria cause Wertach overflow flooding Geogeingen and surrounding areas. Many factories inundated forcing slaved residents to rely on roadboats. Eautbeuren textile mills shut as flood waters rose and several dead animals floated downstream.
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Munich
Germany
Bavaria
Wertach
Geogeingen
Eautbeuren
Virginia Creeks Flood Drowns Eleven in Charleston Area
Floods from Paint and Armstrong creeks near Charleston, West Virginia, drown eleven people. Eight bodies have been recovered. Officials report more than 150 homes washed away with many occupants unknown. Kanawha River scenes show debris floating inside homes and along streets.
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Armstrong Creeks
Charleston
W. Va
Paint
Armstrong
Kanawha
Curtis Sentenced to One Year Jail in Lindbergh Kidnapping Case
John H. Curtis, found guilty of hindering the Lindbergh baby kidnappers, was sentenced in Wyoming New Jersey to one year in jail and a $1000 fine. The judge denied defense motions to arrest judgment and rejected claims Curtis aided the abduction. Lloyd C. Fisher asserted Curtis had no contact with the kidnappers despite defense arguments.
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John Hughes Curtis
Wyoming
N.J
John H. Curtis
Lindbergh
Curtis
Adam 0
Robbing
Lloyd C. Fisher
Aimee Sempie McPherson Hutton Jury Verdict Fallout
Aimee Sempie McPherson Hutton faints on hearing a jury verdict in a breach of promise case. Myrtle St Pierre awarded 5000 against Hutton, while her husband faced a 2000 verdict. Evangelist McPherson-Hutton collapsed on a lodge verandah as doctors noted a brain commission.
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Los Angeles
Yesarday
Myrtle St. Pierre
Vom David Hutton
Angelus
Myrtle St. Mierre
Aimee Sempie McPherson Hutton
Hutton
Roy Watkins
Angelus Temple Attached
The Wet Blanket at St Barnabas Camp
Scouting notes from St Barnabas describe camp life with humor and praise for leaders. The piece mentions camp conditions, festivities, upcoming sports day, and humorous asides about routines and personalities, signaling steady group morale and plans for next year.
Vauxhall Stampede Set For Wednesday July 13
Vauxhall Alberta July 11 Preparations are well advanced for the Annual Stampede on Wednesday July 13 with a large visitor turnout expected. W F Harvey and crew fitted grounds and corrals while W F McCarty coordinates cattle and horses and promises top bucking horses. Special prizes include 3.00 best riding horse 5.00 clock 30x3 1 2 tire 3.50 gent’s smoking set Ford Model T snubbers 12.00 oldest Ford with largest family five pounds Blue Ribbon tea oil and cash prizes for novelty outfits and farthest distance entrants. Howard Andrews will display a four horse team and 4 Horses are urged to attend.
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Vauxhall
Alta
Earl Indications
W. F. Harvey
Stampede Committee
Thetran
W. F McCarty
Alberta
Howard Andrews
Ford
Three Arrests and Fatal Wounding in Belleaire Coal Strike
In Belleaire Ohio during the weekend trouble over the bituminous coal strike left one picket dead, a miner wounded probably fatally, and three alleged reporters from a New York Communist newspaper were arrested amid fresh outbreaks.
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Belleaire
Ohio
New York
CAN PAC ALWY CROP REPORT PROMOTES MATURE WHEAT HEADINGS
The Canadian Pacific Railway weekly crop report from Winnipeg notes favorable progress. Wheat in Manitoba and eastern Saskatchewan is headed about two feet high, with other areas showing headed to shot blade stages. Widespread rains and cool weather boost moisture in West Central Manitoba, SW Saskatchewan, SE and South Alberta, aiding early oats barley and fall rye colors. pastures and hay fields in good shape.
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Winnipeg
Canadian Pacific Railway
Agricultural Department
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Auto Crash on Dunmore Hill Road Injures Three
Three people sustained minor injuries in a late afternoon crash on Dunmore Hill Road when a car skidded on gravel at a bend, breached a fence, and overturned into a ditch. Driver W Paul, his daughter Hilda, and passenger Mrs Mock were treated at the scene. none serious.
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Dunmore Hill Road
W. Paul
Dominion Street
W .Paul
Hilda
Mock
Many Island
Gershaw
Former Chairman Died After Heart Attack in Westfield
Saint John New Brunswick July 10 retired Canadian official Hon H A McKeown former chairman of the Board of Railway Commission dropped dead Sunday afternoon as he stepped aboard a ferry at Westfield near his summer home. He appeared in good health and his wife was with him. The body was moved to a nearby cottage then to an undertaker in Saint John. The funeral is set for Tuesday at Centenary Church where he was a longtime trustee. The McKeowns had returned two weeks earlier from California.
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Saint John
N. B
Westfield
H. A. McKeown
Board of Railway Commission For Canada
F. T. Barbour
McKeown
Centenary Church
Hoover Rejects Roosevelt Call for Washington Talks on Waterway Treaty
President Hoover firmly rejected Governor Roosevelt's proposal for a Washington conference to speed Canada US Great Lakes waterway negotiations. He telegraphed that talks are progressing and no Washington visit is needed. Roosevelt had urged cutting red tape as a faster path.
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Hoover
Roosevelt
U.S
St. Lawrence
Canada
Albany
New York
Tam
United States
Great Lakes
Duluth
Chicago
Hoover vetoes $2.12 billion relief bill
President Hoover carries out his threat and vetoes the $2,122,000,000 Wagner-Garner relief measure, signaling a partisan clash over federal aid during the summer of 1931.
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Washington
Hoover Telay
Cabinet approves German Lausanne delegation work
Berlin July 11. The Cabinet unanimously approves the work of the German delegation at Lausanne. Chancellor Von Papen says the next task is to transmit the moral result of the Lausanne conference to Germany economic elements and to undertake measures immediately.
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von Papen
Lausanne
Berlin
Germany
Lords Pass Irish Bill in Lords approval
In London on July 11 the House of Lords passed the Irish Free State special duties act with cheers from government supporters. The measure awaits Royal assent and aims to secure annuities defaulted by the Free State via duties on Free State imports. The Republican government refuses to submit annuities to empire tribunal arbitration.
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London
House of Lords
W Stewart found in Hawthorne store
W Stewart found in the Hawthorne store on South Railway Street at midnight will appear in police court tonight to answer a breaking and entering charge. Police learned the rear door was open and entry gained via roof and skylight. Investigating officer McIntosh located Stewart who initially refused to state his name. Weather notes follow with western Canada forecast.
Canadian textile stance hints at market shifts in Halifax
Halifax broadcasts a July 11 report noting Canadian textile manufacturers refuse concessions to British textile interests. Former Public Works Minister F. J. McCurdy comments that the attitude signals potential success for Canadian producers in the Meighen era.
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Halifax
N.S
McCurdy
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