Ray McEachern Sets Alberta Track Record at Caledonian Meet
Ray McEachern of Medicine Hat won all sprint events including the 100 and 220 yards at the Tywelfth Alberta Annual Track and Field Championships held at the exhibition grounds. He equaled the Alberta 100-yard record in 10 1 5 seconds and shaved 2 5 seconds from the 220-yard mark, finishing second in the grand aggregate with 12 points.
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Ray McEachern
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Exhibition Grounds
Caledonian Society
Hugh Mellvenna
Lethbridge
Wm. McRae
Calgary
McIlvenna
MeIlvenna
Kenneth Bassett
Kenneth
Harry Scott
The
Albertan
Ray
Mellvenna
Steve Venini
Roy Haliburton
Parney
Edmonton
Percy Gardner
High Ivet
McEachern
E. McLean
Barker
Russ Gideon
Cattle Stealing Charge Laid At Manyberries
Louis Gulman and Ed Scherer were arrested and charged with cattle stealing after a prior court order required Gulman to return fourteen cattle to J H Johnson. Nine cattle, a hide and meat were recovered. case remanded for one week with Gulman bailed at 3000 dollars and Scherer at 500 pounds.
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Louis Gulman
Ed. Scherer
Constable Powell
A.P.P
Gaiman
Scherer
Justice Eggleson
Gulman
Saskatchewan Legislature Prorogued at 11:80 am
Regina reports the Saskatchewan legislature was prorogued at 11 80 am. today. No further details were provided about the session or agenda.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Feed shortage in British Columbia discussed at joint meeting
Vancouver officials and stockmen gather with BC Agriculture Minister E. D. Barrow and federal Agriculture Minister W. R. Motherwell to tackle cattlemen feed drought. Proposal includes cutting prairie rail rates for feed and reducing duty on feed imports from Washington.
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Vancouver
E. D. Barrow
British Columbia
W. R. Motherwell
Victoria
Prairie Provinces
Washington
Irish Prisoners Escape From Dun dalk Jail
Belfast July 20 195 prisoners escaped from Dun dalk Jail Court Louth through a hole blown in a wall by a mine. The explosion shook the town shattering hospital windows and the homes in the best residential district.
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Belfast
Dundalk
Court Louth
Three Men Rescued After Four Days Adrift
Niagara Falls July 27 three men drifted in small boats on Lake Ontario from Saturday afternoon until yesterday morning landing exhausted twelve miles east of Fort Niagara Captain L S Spooner of Portland Oregon Olympic rifle team captain and assistant instructor in military tactics at the University of Pennsylvania Captain J Stiff of Toronto and an officer named Waller of Montreal were the survivors.
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Niagara Falls
Lake Ontario
Fort Niagara
L. S. Spooner
Portland
Ore
University of Pennyslvannia
J. Stiff
Toronto
Waller
Montreal
Shark of wikdown size caught in salmon trap
Amherst N Y July 27 A shark of wikdown variety was caught in a salmon trap on Wednesday measuring 14 feet inches from tip to tip with a remarkable upper tail fluke six inches long.
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Amherst, N
License bill not needed to regulate grain trade says Brownlee
Edmonton July 26 Special to The News The Wheat Board licensing plan means Alberta will not require a separate special bill for grain dealers. Brownlee advised Saskatchewan is enacting similar licensing, suggesting little need to amend Alberta laws to give the Wheat Board control. Brownlee to explain the bill after the throne speech debate as the main topic remains the Wheat Board issue. A $100 per member indemnity for the session faces possible criticism as private members doubt the limit will stand.
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Edmonton
Wheat Board
Saskatchewan
Brownlee
Saskatchewan House
Alberta
A. B. Claypool
Didsbury
C N. Johnson
Wheat Board finances prompt three to five million credit quote
Edmonton July 20 telegram from James Stewart Winnipeg discusses probable financial obligations of the proposed wheat board. He warns the three to five million dollar direct loan could suffice if the board is conservative with farmer advances and overseas sales. Riddell agrees. Brownlee explains measure in legislature.
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J. Stewart
Edmonton
James Stewart
Winnipeg
Wheat Board
Greenfield
Btownlee
Alberta
Canadian Wheat Board
Dominion Wheat Board
F. W. Riddell
Regina
Mr. Stewart
Riddell
John Bull 15 Our Best Customer in Canada Trade
Ottawa reports Canada’s 12 months to June show the United States as the top buyer of Canadian goods with exports valued at $501,952.26 for the year 1921. The United Kingdom follows with $206,775,630 and total exports to the UK priced at $301,838,559 alongside a notable July update.
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United Kingdom
Canada
Ottawa
John Bull
United States
Labor Aian Wins In Bye-Election
London July 27 Labour Aian wins in a bye election as TV Hardy Jones Lavorite defeats Coalition Liberal TP Lewis for Pontipridd Wales. The Labour candidate focused on unemployment prompting the government to form a cabinet committee to review unemployment issues.
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London
Hardy Jones
Lavorite
T A. Lewis
Pontipridd
Wales
Calgary Medicine Hat mayors seek gas supply compromise
Edmonton reports a possible settlement on Southern Alberta gas between Calgary Medicine Hat and Redcliff officials. Cal gary seeks limited annual gas from Redcliff field while Redcliff and Medicine Hat oppose Calgary pipeline rights. Judge Carpenter's report is awaited as talks continue.
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Calgary
Redcliff
Govt
Medicine Hat
Edmonton
Huckvale
Adams
Alberta
Canadian Western Natural Gas, Heat, Light and Power Co
Calgary Gas Co
Medicine Flat
Carpenter
Judge Carpenter
Brockington
Harding Confers With Railway Leaders Over Strike
President Harding met in Washington with T De Witt Cuyler head of the railway executive association and with strike leaders led by B M Jewell to discuss the ongoing rail strike and Peace efforts.
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U.S
Cuyler
Assn
Washington
White House
Harding
T. de Witt Cuyler
Association of
Railway Executives
B. M. Jewell
Chicago
Shopmen pressed to strike in Canada over repairs
Montreal July 27 Canadian Railway Shopmen face an imminent walkout as United States engines and cars repaired in Grand Trunk shops spur action. R J Tallon, president of Division No 4, cites no response from Ottawa to wage cut complaints.
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Montreal
United States
Grand Trunk
Dominion
R. J. Tallon
Railway Employees’ Department
American Federation of Labor
Tallon
Ottawa
Bank official faces theft charge in Montreal area
Alleged to have manipulated his books to cover a deficit over $3,000, D. W. Nada, former manager of the Bank of Montreal at Tupperville Ontario, was arrested here last night.
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Toronto
D. W.nada
Bank of Montreal
Tupperville
Ont
Irrigation Problems Discussed at Western Canada Convention
Maple Creek Sask July 27 delegates at the sixteenth annual Western Canada Irrigation Association session examined irrigation feasibility in Western Canada. F W Hanna of Canada Land and Irrigation Co cited two Bow River plants irrigating 100 and 170 acres at about 15.00 an acre. Discussions noted 12.00 per acre as a high cost except for intensive crops with cases where 15.00 per acre produced 350.0 an acre on some fields. Don Bark urged crop diversification. Robert J Stead spoke on CP Railway immigration. Roy Hanson from Saskatchewan University described a soil survey outline.
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Maple Creek
Sask
Western Canada Irrigation Association
Canada
F. W. Hanna
Canada Land and Irrigation Company
Bow River
Don. H. Bark
Natural Resources Department
Canadian Pacific Railway
Robert J. Stead
Saskatchewan
Roy Hanson
Saskatcewan University
Madman Surrenders in Hinton After Fatal Rampage
Juhn Vredeking, an insane man in Hinton West Virginia, killed a man and wounded four others after barricading himself inside his house for one day. He finally surrendered to sheriffs and state police at 3 in the morning after a tense standoff.
Elkwater Connects Telephone as Toll Office
Elkwater’s telephone system is now connected and will be operated as a toll office from this point forward. The change positions Elkwater as a centralized call hub for surrounding communities.
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Elkwater
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