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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jul 19, 1912

Page

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Canada Give Two Battleships Premier Borden Proposal

London dispatch reports Prime Minister Borden met with W Faber and Admiralty officials amid a long talk with Churchill. The Canadian ministers are expected to propose naval plans, likely to be included in Churchill's overall plan. Rumors circulate about specifics to be stated in Parliament next Monday.

Canada Borden WSA London W. Faber Admiralty Churchill Cable House of Commons

Western Canada councils seek co operative industry policy

Accredited representatives from eleven Western Canadian cities met in Winnipeg to form a cooperative, but after seven hours no officers were elected and no policy formed. Mayor Waugh was named provincial chairman and Charles F. Reynolds provincial secretary to plan a Regina session on November 1. A split over incentives to manufacturers nearly broke up the congress as Fort William, Port Arthur, Medicine Hat, Saskatoon, and Moose Jaw threatened to walk out over the issue. The vote on phasing out cash land tax exemptions and bond guarantees for new factories passed by a three vote margin with Winnipeg Edmonton Calgary Regina Portage la Prairie and Selkirk voting yes and Medicine Hat Moose Jaw and Saskatoon voting no.

Winnipeg Man Boards of Trade and Industrial Bureaus Western Canada Congress Waugh Chas. F. Reynolds Moose Jaw Pelletier Royal Alexandra Hotel Western Canadas Fort.William Port Arthur Edmonton Calgary Regine Portage la Prairie Selvick Medicine Hat Saskatoon

Turks Sink Italian Torpedo Boats at Dardanelles

Eight Italian torpedo boats attacked the Dardanelles entrance at 1 30 this morning. The Turks sank two Italian ships and damaged the other six in a forty five minute cannonade. Cabinet ministers met in a war council to decide to close the strait. Tewfik Pasha, the Turkish ambassador in London, was named grand vizier and to form a new cabinet.

Dardanelles W. A. P. Cable Constantinople Tewfik Pasha London

Canada Navy Policy Moves Toward Permanent Defense

Premier Borden suggests Canada and the Empire should adopt permanent navy defense proposals rather than an emergency offer. The idea echoes past offers, with focus on lasting bases and mutual interests. In London, a royal garden party and a state ball are noted for rising splendor as Mrs Borden plans to attend.

Borden Ottawa Canada Empire Cable London Windsor Castle Lehdit

Pensions Plan Adopted by Northern Presbyterian Church

A pension plan for aged and disabled ministers becomes operative today following approval at the Louisville General Assembly last May. Annuities range from 100 to 500 dollars, scaled to length of service.

Chicago Ill Northern Presbyterian Church General Assembly of the Church Louisville

Detroit to Celebrate Cadillaqua Carnival Week

Detroit expects 200000 visitors next week for the Cadillaqua carnival marking the citys 211th anniversary. The weeklong festivities include historical pageants industrial parades a grand naval parade and numerous aquatic competitions.

Detroit Mich

Republican campaign opens in Charleston with Andrew Roland

Charleston Ark July 19 Charles ton to host a big crowd for the formal opening of the Republican state campaign. The featured speaker will be Andrew T Roland who has been chosen to run for governor against Democratic nominee Congressman Joe T Robinson.

Charleston Ark Andrew T Roland Joe T. Robinson

Canadian teachers tour Aldershot facilities with Haigs

Canadian teachers visiting London this week came to Aldershot at the invitation of Lieut and Mrs Chal ley. They witnessed artillery operations and inspected schools hospitals and transport depots before being hosted at lunch by General Sir Douglas and Lady Haig.

London Aldershot Challey Sir Douglas Haig

Society Woman Drowns in Keewatin Ontario

Word arrived that Mrs. W. H. Cross, 295 Wellington Crescent Fort Rouge Winnipeg, a prominent society woman, died by drowning in Keewatin Ontario. Her husband is manager of the Land and Agricultural Company of Canada.

W. A. P. Dispatch Winnipeg Keewatin Ont W. H. Cross Wellington, Crescent Fort Rouge Land and Agricultural Company of Canada

Saengerfest Opens in Marinette With Wisconsin Delegations

Marinette Wisconsin hosts a large saengerfest opening today with visitors from Dond du Lac Appleton Green Bay Oshkosh Stevens Point and other Wisconsin cities. Calvin Loss and F A Dind of Carlstadt are registered at the American.

Marinette Wis Calvin Loss and F. A. Dind Carlstadt The

Bourassa Advocates Annexation Debate in Quebec

Montreal July 18 Henry Bourassa argues in his column that if Canada joined the United States and Quebec became a state, few rights or laws in Quebec would be abrogated. He notes a growing sympathy for a new patriotism and critiques imperial concessions and perceived Anglo-Saxon disregard.

Quebec Union Montreal Henry Bourassa Canada United States United Kingdom

City Bonds Bring 98.2 Nett to City

Wood Gundy and Co. Toronto as fiscal agents completed sale of 200000 dollars of city debentures securing 99 12 net to the city. In current bond market this is an excellent price as many cities sell at lower yields with Vancouver at 94 1 2 and others not selling any bonds this year.

Perjury Charge in Maple Creek Over Saskatchewan Election

Victor Orr faces a perjury charge in Maple Creek as a dispute over voter eligibility from the recent Saskatchewan election unfolds. D J Wylie filed the information after Orr voted and was arrested, then freed on bail. The case tests oath wording about entitlement to vote versus registration qualifications.

Maple Creek Saskatchewan J. F. Monck J. P Victor Orr Orr D. J. Wylie

Premier Borden Takes Imperial Privy Counsellor Oath

London July 19 Premier Borden went to Buckingham Palace and took the oath of Imperial privy councillor before the King with the ceremonial rites of the office. The title carries the prefix Right Honorable.

London Borden Buckingham Palace

English Dock Strikers Seek Financial Help

London strikers demand immediate financial aid, sending a cable to Sam Gompers of the AFL as local funds run dry and leaders warn of possible surrender. Toronto exchange to close tomorrow in memory of R A Smith.

W. A. P. Cable London London Dock Sam Gompers American Federation of Labor

Coupon No 84 for Photo Gramme Reproduction

Friday July 19 coupon offers a photo gramme reproduction of The Ci gale. Holder must present coupon and ten cents at the News office after Monday June 24. mail delivery is not available.

Daily News

Rest double tracking of Superior division near Port Arthur

Port Arthur July 19. Canadian Pacific Railway plans rapid double tracking around the north shore of Lake Superior. A nine mile section east of Port Arthur has been let to 3 F. Hewittson of Port Arthur, with multiple other sections to follow under similar contracts. Contractors urged to rush work.

Port Arthur Canadian Pacific Railway Lake Superior Canada F. Hewittson

Grand Duchess Augusta Marked At 90 In Neu Strelitz

Berlin July 39 The Dowager Grand Duchess Augusta aged ninety was celebrated in Neu Strelitz capital of Mecklenburg Strelitz with royalty from England and Germany in attendance. Once Princess Augusta she is Queen Victoria’s cousin and the English royal family’s doyenne. Despite age she remains active in mind and body, fond of social events and a tireless theater patron.

Berlin Neu-Strelitz Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz Augusta Grand Duke Mecklenburg- Strelitz Germany Duke of Cambridge Victoria Edward Grand Duchess

Rumors of Cavalier sinking at Toulon denied

Paris reports that rumors claiming the French torpedo boat destroyer Cavalier was sunk in a collision during maneuvers and that many crew members drowned were declared baseless by the Admiralty. The denial clarifies no loss of life or ship damage has occurred.

Paris Toulon Cavalier Admiralty

Planned Outrage Plans Found With Suspects

Dublin police report uncovering gunpowder kerosene and inflammable materials in rooms of arrested suffragettes. Officials say evidence indicates plans for serious outrages by militant women.

Dublin

Wisconsin Millers Conclude Summer Meeting in Wausau

The Wisconsin State Millers Association opened its summer meeting in Wausau on July 18 to discuss milling industry issues. The gathering continues through July 19 with members from the state in attendance evaluating various topics.

Wausau Wis Wisconsin State Millers’ Association

Demurrage Hearing Held in Chicago Over Shipping Dispute

Representatives of the Interstate Commerce Commission listened to evidence in Chicago today on the demurrage and through bill of lading controversy between the Galveston Bay lines and steam ship interests at Galveston.

Chicago Ill Interstate Commerce Commission Galveston Bay Lines Galveston

Walsh Man Dead In City Hospital Death

The remains of Christian Biglow of Walsh who died in City Hospital on Wednesday night were shipped to Walsh this morning by Jessop Nott. He had been ill for 30 weeks with pernicious anemia.

Christian Biglow Walsh City Jessop Nott

Porcelain Factory Nears October Occupancy

Work at the porcelain factory is rushed ahead with the walls nearly completed and the building set to be ready for occupancy on October 1.

Water System Cost Estimate Report to City Council

Medical health officers prepare a fortnightly report to City Council stating the proposed water system meets expectations in their opinion. City Engineer Grimmer cites an estimated cost of 350000 dollars for the project.

Grimmer

Masonic Grand Lodge Announces District Deputies

In Toronto on July 18 the Grand Lodge session names district deputies including C. Bi Allen of Port Arthur for Algoma. The Grand Lodge plans to meet next year in Ottawa. M. J O'Neill of Winnifred is in the city on business.

Toronto Masonic Grand Lodge C. Bi .Allen Port Arthur Algoma Grand Lodge Ottawa M. J O'Neill Winnifred

Asquith Is Given a Great Welcome

The British Prime Minister was greeted by Augustine Birrell, Irish leaders, and mayors in Dublin with a torchlight procession and bands. Suffragists attempted a demonstration but were blocked. a later theatre incident saw a blazing chair set from a box and two women involved, one arrested.

Dublin Augustine Birdll Ireland Cork Cable Asquith Princess Street

Police Close in on Murderer's Trail

The district attorney says the trail to the Rosenthal murder is narrowing as Jack Rose admits hiring the gray car used in the shooting. Rose claims he was not in the car at the time and his confession follows his surrender. Mayor Gaynor intervenes, summoning Lieut Brecker and three other officers for a closed meeting with Police Commissioner Waldo to review the case.

CW. A. P New York Whitman Jack Rose Chas Bretar Herman Rosenthal Rose Gaynor Lieut Brecker Rosenthal Waldo

Healthy Canadian Banks Signal Strong July Conditions

Ottawa reports July bank statement showing loans in Canada rising from 68.4 million to 133.0 million while call loans outside Canada fall from 56.2 million. Domestic current loans total 849.9 million, up over ten million since May. demand deposits drop about three million due to holidays, while deposits outside Canada rise from 78.0 to 82.1 million.

Ottawa Canada Department of Finance

Spur line to Ogilvie site under rapid construction

Steel for the spur line arrived in Medicine Hat on Tuesday and by Thursday grading began. Cement mixers and materials are moving to the site as construction starts, with 1000 extra workers due next week for excavation and a completion target by month end.

Ogilvie Medicine Hat

Mayor backs swimming baths plan for growing city

A letter to the News highlighted the need for public swimming baths. The Mayor discussed the proposal with a News representative and expressed support, noting baths are badly needed as the city expands.

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