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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jul 15, 1920

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No Disposition Shown By Germans On Coal Deliveries

The German delegation showed no willingness to yield on coal deliveries to the Allies as talks in Spa continue. Field Marshal Wilson and Marshal Foch are en route to confer with Allied powers while Fehrenbach and Dr. Simmons propose a Essen commission to discuss production urges. The Allies demand 2,000,000 tons monthly.

Spa Field Marshal Wilson Great Britain Supreme Allied Council Marshal Foch France General Weigand Paris Konstantin Fehrenbach Dr. Simmons Essen Fehrenbach

Five Thousand Cossacks to Fight Bolshevik Force in Persia

London reports that five thousand Cossack Gendarmes under Col Starosselsky will lead a Persian army against Bolshevik forces in Mazanderan province in Northern Persia. The force is to operate near the Caspian Sea, per a Teheran cable to the Daily Mail.

London Col. Starosselsky Mazanderan Persia Caspian Sea Teheran Daily Mail

Hatfield Quits Burdett Post for California Work

Lethbridge July 13 The Herald reports Hatfield will leave Burdett to work in California preferring to seek work there instead of taking money from local farmers. Burdett farmers were ready to sign contracts with the rainmaker despite two weeks of rain, as Hatfield explains he was negotiating with California farmers and chose to go south.

Lethbridge The Herald S4.y Burdett Hatfield California Figain Alberta

Son of R. E. Bray Burned to Death

Gordon Bray three years old, son of R. E. Bray a former Winnipeg strike leader now jailed, was burned to death last night while playing with matches in Winnipeg.

R. E. Bray Winnipeg Gordon Bray

Horticultural Society to Elect President at Friday Meeting

A 8 o'clock Friday meeting at the board of trade office will elect a new president to succeed the late Mr. Cooke and plan the society’s annual exhibition. All members and directors are urged to attend.

The Horticultural Society Board of Trade Cooke Society

Merchants Report Favorable Bonds for Porters Hill Road

The Retail Merchants Association Board of Trade and City Council heard that selling bonds to fund Porters Hill road improvement would likely succeed. A committee reviewing the road proposed an alternative route with a straighter grade and practical grade.

Porter's Hill Road Retail Merchants’ Association Board of Trade and City Council

Relief workers killed in Ukraine had about 400000 dollars

Dr. Israel Friedlander and Dr. Bernard Canto, German Jewish relief workers from New York, were killed by bandits in the Ukraine around July 7. Felix Warburg, head of the Joint Distribution Committee, said they likely carried about 400000 dollars in American money. Warburg says funds for war sufferers must be carried in person and confirms the Associated Press report via a cable from the War Saw branch.

New York Israel Friedlander Bernard Canto Ukraine Felix Warburg Joint Distribution Committee Warburg

Thirteen-year-old Hamilton Youth Drowns After Boat Rescue

Ted Maynard, 17, of Hamilton, clung for four hours to an upturned dinghy in the bay before drowning as rescuers drew within about 40 yards.

Ted Maynard Hamilton

Weather Summary for Prairie Provinces

Fair and moderately warm conditions prevail across the prairie provinces. Alberta forecasts indicate continued fair weather today and Thursday with temperatures around the mid forties to mid sixties in various locales. expect light winds and minimal precipitation overall.

Vancouver Medicine Lethbridge Winnipes Edmonton Calgary Moore Jaw Prairie Provinces Alberta

Former Ganage Army Refiger Declared Sane Angers Chicago Trial Likely

Carl Wanderer former army officer faces trial within a month for the slaying of his wife and an unnamed man who helped frame a fake holdup. A grand jury voted true bills and doctors said Wanderer is sane after tests. Police seek the unidentified woman and the stranger's identity while Miss Julia Schmitt a stenographer testified about a love affair motive.

Chicago Carl Wanderer Hoyne John J. Malony Riverpoint R. I Maroney Julia Schmitt Criminal Court Wanderer Miss Schmitt Statefs

Plan Resumption of Wheat Futures Trading

Directors of the Chicago Board of Trade announced plans to resume trading in wheat futures starting tomorrow. Traders expect December wheat to open around 2.50 to 2.75 per bushel with deliveries anticipated for December and March contracts.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Imperial War Museum displays massive British WWI shell

The Crystal Palace museum exhibit shows the largest British WWI projectile, weighing 3390 pounds and over six feet tall. The shell could pierce battleship armour at fourteen miles and was used in the battle off the Jutland Islands.

Imperial War Museum Crystal Palace Jutland Islands

City orders large coal supplies from Alberta

Windsor Ontario July 14 acting on fuel controller advice the City Council placed orders with mine operators in Alberta for large supplies of coal to be shipped immediately. Information suggests the coal can now be transported here as cheaply as coal from ULS.

Windsor Ont Alberta

Boy Scouts Camp at Elk Water Lake Two Weeks

About a dozen cars from the Rotary Club carried Boy Scouts from Washington Ave church to Elk Water Lake for a two week camp. Two Rotary trucks with supplies accompanied the group. Scout Master Howard Moore led around fifty scouts from Sth Ave. The trip left after weather delays and promises a busy camp with over a hundred boys and a full pantry for two weeks.

Rotary Club Washington Ave Boy Scouts Elkwater Lake Richardson Board of Trade Sth Ave Flkwater Howard Moore Elkwater

Polish Plebiscite Vote Tied to German Oppression Report

A July plebiscite in Allenstein East Prussia shows 45 percent voting for Germany and 14 092 for Poland. The Polish foreign office attributes the small Polish turnout to alleged German oppression and restrictions on Polish voters.

Warsaw Associated Press Allenstein East Prussia Germany Poland Destiaen Polish Foreign Office

Roosevelt to Fight for Democratic Ticket Nationwide

Franklin D. Roosevelt and Governor Cox agreed no state is hopeless and the campaign will reach every state. Roosevelt plans to resign as assistant secretary of the navy around August 1 and prepare his notification speech in Eastport Maine before touring the West after the Chicago convention.

Columbus Ohio Franklin D. Roosevelt Cox West Roosevelt Hyde Park N.Y Dayton Democratic National Committee

Dominion Labor Party to Start Co operative Store

At a well attended meeting of the Dominion Labor Party on Tuesday a prospectus for a co operative store was approved and a charter will be sought. All attendees signed a cup to take shares. twenty five paid one dollar for organization expenses and others agreed to pay one dollar soon. Another meeting will be held Saturday night to push the project.

Dominion Labor Party

Advertising two color bangers for Medicine Hat race meet

The agricultural society issued two color bangers promoting Medicine Hat's race meet and sent them across districts. Merchants in the city are asked to display the notices in their stores.

Agricultural Society

Bolshevik Push vs Poles Reported in Moscow Communique

London reports indicate continued Bolshevik advances against Polish forces, according to Tuesday's official communique relayed by wireless from Moscow and received midweek.

London Moscow

Japanese Intermarriage Feasibility Examined in House Hearing

At a Pacific coast immigration hearing in San Francisco, advocates for tighter limits on Japanese immigration clashed with calls for fairness to those already here. Senator Phelan urged stricter laws while John P. Irish urged decency and justice, and George Shima argued intermarriage could be feasible despite racial tensions.

San Francisco Immigration and Naturalization Committee House of Representatives James D. Phelan California John P. Irish Berkeley San Joaquin River George Shima The Japanese Association of America

Arm of man found in Niagara River near Maid of the Mist

The right arm of an inch was found in the Niagara River near the Maid of the Mist landing. Police believe it may be part of George C. Stephens of Bristol England who died attempting to go over Horseshoe Falls in a barrel. A New York marriage case notes a bride seeking annulment after a rushed match with a much older husband.

Niagara River George C. Stephens Bristol England Horseshoe Falls New York Jay Angela Frederico Guiseppe Frederico Pennsylvania Brooklyn Elroice

Winnifred Agricultural Fair August 11 12

Prize lists announced for the Winnifred Agricultural Fair with events and awards scheduled over August 11 and 12. Local exhibitors, judges, and sponsors expected to participate in requests for entries and showcases.

Hat Hanna line near completion promised by officials

Acting Mayor Huckvale reported a letter from Mayor Brown of Montreal and a conference with Premier Stewart promising early completion of the Hat Hanna line. The deputy mayor received a wire saying President Hanna of the Canadian National Railways would aid the project due to colonization association efforts. The mayor expects to return to Medicina Hat next Wednesday.

Huckvale Brown Montreal Stewart Colonization Association Hanna Canadian National Railways

Socialists Plan Pardon Appeal for Margene Debs to Wilson

A Detroit meeting of the socialist national committee decided that a delegation of about 200 socialists and trade unionists will visit President Wilson in Washington to demand an immediate pardon for Margene V. Debs, the socialist presidential nominee serving a prison term in Atlanta for espionage law violations.

Detroit Wilson Margene V. Debs Atlanta Socialist National Committee Washington

John Yuzak Hanged After Murder in Toodoo Sask

Prince Albert July 14 John Yuzak 19 was hanged at the provincial jail for the murder of Mrs Julia Lishinsky at Toodoo Sask April 1 The body fell into a 75 foot well after a robbery motive was suspected Ellis the hangman supervised the execution Yuzak confessed to Sheriff Seath that he acted alone.

Prince Albert John Yuzak Julia Lishinsky Toodoo Sask Yuzak Arthur Ellis Yurzak Sherriff Seath

Leader Line Action Meeting Set At Hilda

A meeting for farmers affected by the Leader railway project will be held at Hilda at 2 p.m. Friday July 23 to urge immediate action. J W Goddard chairman of Maple Tree local UFA announced plans and sought cooperation from Medicine Hat board of trade to back the line. Businessmen of Medicine Hat urged to attend to hear details. Newsprint makers must refund 122000 to western newspapers per the paper control tribunal.

Hilda J. W. Goddard Maple Tree U.F.A

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