Mackenzie King Outlines Important Constitutional Question
Ottawa July 24. In a keynote at the Liberal rally, Mackenzie King and Ernest Lapointe defended Liberal policy and urged Royal Commission action on the Customs probe. King stressed parliamentary supremacy, duty to let Parliament decide, and contrasted his leadership with Meighen’s. He cited Robb budget tax cuts and condemned smear campaigns while recounting recent parliamentary struggles and the decision to seek re election. Continuous debate followed, with Liberal patience and calls for orderly procedure amid opposition obstruction.
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Ottawa
Liberal Association
Meighen
Mackenzie King
Ernest Lapointe
Auere
King
Mr. King
Mr. Meighen
House of Commone
Ondo
House of Commons
Confession Report Ties Robert Scott to Maurer Killing
Chicago July 24. The Chicago Herald and Examiner reports Robert Scott confessed to killing Joseph Maurer, the drug clerk, during a struggle. The piece notes his brother Russell Scott, already sentenced to life, and says a signed confession was witnessed by Fred Springer.
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Chicago
Chiago Herald and Examiner
Robert Scott
Joseph
Wane Chay
Russell Scott
Scott
Maurer
Robert
Fred Springer
Russell
Wm. N. Geramill
Joseph Maurer
Alcoholic Poisoning Claims Four Victims In Ontario District
Ontario police report four deaths from suspected alcoholic poisoning between St Catharines and Toronto with one more man in critical condition. Victims include three from Oakville one from Hamilton and three from Allanburg.
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Ontario
Toronto
St. Catharines
Oakville
Hamilton
Allanburg
Merchants Urged to Brighten Windows for Irrigation Convention
Merchants are urged to illuminate store windows for the irrigation convention next Tuesday through Thursday. The aim is to create a strong first impression in the business district with lights and flags enhancing the area.
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Sanie
Alberta crop report notes uncertain yield outlook this year
The Alberta Department of Agriculture reports crops are at a critical growth stage with hot dry weather and possible rains that could change yields by several bushels per acre. While overall conditions are satisfactory, very hot periods have hurt some districts, especially southeast Empress through Medicine Hat and the Edmonton belt east to Vegreville.
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Edmonton
Alberta Department of Agriculture
Alberta
Empress District
Medicine Hat
Clover Bar
Mundare
Vegreville
St. Paul
Canadian National Railway
Saskatchewan River
Liberal electors nominate J J Johnston in Charlottetown
At the Liberal electors convention in King's County Prince Edward Island J J Johnston of Charlottetown received the nomination for a political position.
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King’s County
P.E
J. J. Johnston
Charlottetown
Poincare May Ask Parliament to End Powers for Two Years
Paris reports Premier Poincare plans a two year end to emergency powers as his new ministry drafts financial bills for presentation next week. Officials say the session could run through August with a vacation. others suggest the premier may seek no extension if majority backing remains solid. Weather notes: warm with few showers. temperature around 54.
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Paris
National Reconciliation
Raymond Poincare
Chamber and
Sengté
Puineare
Dunning Seeks Maritime Support in Nominating Speech
Regina report notes Hon. Charles A. Dunning, former Minister of Railways, arguing that Maritime interests favor the National policy and Intercolonial railway integration. He cites past deficits and pledges better results on September 14, while acknowledging political railway mistakes and Liberal shifts. Alfred Noyes plans a Canada tour next year with the National Educational League.
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Regina
Charles A. Dunning
King
W. A. Black
Maritime Province
Intercolonial
Maritimes
National
Black
Alfred Noyes
Canada
National Educational League
Slips Over Crescent Heights Hill Into Deep Coulee
Jim Holsworth of Leth bridge Brewing Co escaped with minor injuries after his truck slid backward over a hill on Crescent Heights, turned over, and stopped at the bottom. Louis Welsford witnessed the incident as Holsworth attempted a tow in the dark.
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Crescent Heights Hill
Coulee
Jim Holsworth
Lethbridge Brewing Co
Louis Welsford
Cresscent Heights Hill
Holxworth
Suspect in Cherhill murder tied to earlier case
Cherhill July 24 The search for Emil Maes continues with un abated vigor as police watch every escape route. Maes is wanted for the murder of Mrs Carl Anderson and is believed to be alive in the countryside. prior records suggest a 1920 suspected killing of Swede Soderlund near Cherhill and a prior escape on a vagrancy charge.
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Cherhill
Hmil Maes
Maes
Emil Maes
Carl Anderson
Soderlund
Chicago Girls Meet Locals At Athletic Park Tonight
Tonight at 6:00 the local ball tossers face the touring Chicago Girls at Athletic Park. This sole chance to see the fast damsels perform before they head east by the northern country. Fans are urged to attend and there will be time after the game for shopping.
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Chicago
Athletic Park
Western Canada Irrigation Convention Programme
Twenty two delegates from Western Canada plan to attend the Western Canada Irrigation Association convention in Medicine Hat July 27 28 and 29. Notable attendees include H. H. Craig C. S. Acheson and J. Hutchings among others with sessions at City Hall and farm visits to C. S. Pingle and Edward Heald.
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Western Canada
Western Canada Irrigation Association
M. B. Weekes
Dept. of Highways
Sask
H. H. Craig
Alberta
C. S. Acheson
Canadian Pacific Railway
Winnipeg
O. E. Fisher
Kettle Valley Railway
Penticton
A. Griffin
Natural Resources Department
Brooks
Edward Leavett
Glenwoodville
H. A. Howard
M. Carlyle
Calgary
H. W. Meech
Donald A. Duff
Lethbridge
C. S. Pingle
M.L.A
Edw. Ueberrhein
Ernest Heald
Grain Inspections Report From Winnipeg
Winnipeg July 24 inspections show wheat 152 car es last year 192 contract grades 88 coarse grains 85 last year 64.
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Winnipeg
Wheat market recovers after early drop in Winnipeg
Wheat prices rallied after a brief decline, with July at 1.57 and October at 1.44 1 8, closing 13 8 to 2 5 8 higher as warm weather boosts demand. Oats gained 3 4 to 1 1 2 cents, barley steady, and flax rose about two cents amid light offerings and short covering.
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Winnipeg
Chicago
Civic Dinner Tied to Irrigation Convention
A civic dinner is planned in connection with the irrigation convention on Wednesday night at 7 in the St. Barnabas church basement. Attendees should reserve seats through the Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce promptly to ensure a good turnout.
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St. Barnabas Church
St. Barnabas
Chamber of Commerce
Shaw Wins Bow Valley Vote in Provincial Liberal Contest
Calgary July 24 Captain Joseph T Shaw leader of the provincial Liberals wins the Bow Valley recount before Judge McNeill. Final totals show Shaw 1050 Plumer 104? Purcell 641 with ballots preserved for appeal consideration. Judge WeNeill and returning officer outline counts and potential appeal outcome.
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Calgary
Joseph T. Shaw
Bow Valley
Tafilay
McNeill
Dhe
Shaw
Plumer
Purcell
Shaws
Auteber
Ben & Finmer
WeNeill
McNeills—Plumer
Vagrants Convicted in A. P. P. Court on Railway Theft
In yesterday's A. P. P. Court ten vagrants were sentenced or fined for stealing rides on the Canadian Pacific Railway. John Pollock J. P. and Capt. W. Parker presiding. Offense carries thirty days in jail or a $2.00 fine plus costs. Many chose the jail term.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
John Pollock
J. P
Capt. W. Parker
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