Labour voice on Dominion self government in Canada debate
In London a Labour member for Derby, J I Thomas, urged Canada’s self governance amid Canadian elections, while L C M Amery defended dominion independence. Thomas pressed for imperial conference inclusion and warned against Downing Street interference. Amery stressed equal independence within imperial framework.
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Canada
J. I. Thomas
Derby
House of Commons
Great Britain
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Commons
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Wuld
Amery
Empire
Mr. Amery
England
Aimee McPherson Case to Be Fully Investigated
District Attorney Asa Keyes orders a full investigation into the disappearance of Mrs. McPherson. The Grand Jury will review new evidence and potential perjury by witnesses from the prior session, including a Los Angeles pastor. Authorities cite fingerprints from the Carmel cottage and link Kenneth Ormiston to the case.
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Asa Keyes
Los Oggelen
Kenneth G. Ormiston
Tenle
Carmel
Cotton Trade Buoys on Foreign Credit After Slump
Oldham July 30 A Lancashire sensation as the cotton trade for the first time in its history must seek foreign credit. A local spinning firm secured an advance of 560000 pounds from a United States trust company to avoid calls on its stockholders. Rumors say other firms may follow to weather the prolonged low mood. Fire and Warm. Temperature 23.51.
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Oldham
Ing
Lancashire
United States
Violent Channel Islands Earthquake Rattles St Helier
A strong earth shock hit St Helier Jersey in the Channel Islands causing chimneys to collapse. Officials report no casualties so far though several of the largest buildings were rocked for seconds during the tremor.
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St. Helier
Jersey
Channel Islands
Lapointe Attacks Meighen at Liberal Rally in Quebec
ex-Minister of Justice Ernest Lapointe denounced Prime Minister Meighen as a coward and demanded he repudiate a slander linking him to the Margaret cruise. He accused Meighen of hiding behind authority and a slanderer, while insisting his name and reputation are his sole wealth. Premier Taschereau presided. speakers included Lucien Cannon and ex-MPs C G Powero and Geo Parent.
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Quebec
Pacific
Canada
Ernest Lapointe
Lapainte
Margaret
A. J. Doucet
M.P
Meighen
Lapointe
Mr. Doucet
L. A. Taschereau
Lucien Cannon
C. G. Powero
Geo. Parent
Investigation into the Margaret Cruise Begins Soon
Ottawa reports that while customs inquiry opens after August 15, an early probe into the government steamer Margaret's cruise may start. Sir Henry Drayton has hired counsel RR L Calder to confer with Commissioner Sir Francois Le Mieux to set a date for the investigation. The move follows protests by former Justice Minister Ernest Lapointe denying his presence aboard.
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Ottawa
Can
Margaret
Prensr
Arthur Meighen
Henry Drayton
RR. L. Calder
K.C
Francois Lemieux
Mrnest Lapointe
City Market Prices From The Surrounding District
Harvesting has begun and market activity is smaller. Eggs 35c and 40c a dozen, butter 30c per lb, cabbage 3c per lb, beets 3c per lb, carrots 5c per bunch, corn 25c per dozen, onions 1c per bunch, cucumbers 225 and 250 per hundred, beans 4 lbs for 25c, lettuce 2 bunches for 5c, cauliflower 10c a head.
Ontario police arrest two in poison case
Toronto men Max Wurtzman and Henry Goldstein were arrested on manslaughter charges in connection with alcoholic poisonings that killed eighteen Ontarians. Police say the pair aided in transporting the poison liquor linked to a Oakville delay, as part of a broader indictment involving ninety men named by a U S grand jury.
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Toronto
Ontario
Max Wurtznan
Henry Goldstein
Alfred Cuddy
Wurtazman
Goldstein
Oakville
Ont
Wurtzman
United States Grand Jury
Jamestown
N. Y
Stewart Nominated Again for Edmonton Seat in Liberal Bid
Edmonton July 30 Charles Stewart minister of the interior and Edmonton MP was unanimously renominated by a large west-end Liberal convention. He urged a coast outlet for Peace River and market for Alberta coal, praising tariff cuts and Liberal progress while condemning Meighen. He stressed unity of the British Empire and blamed Meighen for constitutional friction.
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Charles Stewart
Mackenzie King
Stewart
Michael Clark
Olds
Clark
Canada
Liberal Party
Western Canada
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Peace River
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Commons
Meighen
Arthur Meighen
New Highs For Wheat Futures In Winnipeg Trade
Winnipeg July 30 new crop futures posted record highs early in trading. Prices held firm through the session, advancing 1 to 3 cents over the previous close while July options fluctuated, opening with a gain then erasing it. July closed at 1.5914, October 1.481, December 1.4558 with cash wheat unchanged.
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Winnipeg
Western Canada Irrigation Association adjourns convention
The Western Canada Irrigation Association adjourned at noon after noting lack of financial support and completed work. The incoming executive may call future conventions as needed. Resolutions urged relief for drought areas near Burdett and Bow Island, weed control, better forest management, and thanks to organizers and contributors.
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Western Canada Irrigation Association
Fairfield
Houston
Mwharauatt
Canada
William Pierce
Western Canada
W. Huckvale
S. Dawson
Burdett and
Bowsland
T. Elford
James Murray
F. A. Palmer
Lathrop
R. S. Stockton
P. M. Lander
Board of Control
I. D. O’donnell
Dean Laird Welcomed in Vancouver by City Leaders
Mayor Taylor greets Dean Laird head of Macdonald College Quebec upon arrival with 125 Eastern Canadian educators. They tour sights and plan a five o clock departure on the Princess Adelaide for Victoria before eastbound return by special train.
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Vancouver
B. C
Dean Laird
Macdonald College
Quebec
Canadian Pacific
Victoria
Durant's Third Fortune From General Motors Stocks
New York July 30 William C Durant the founder of General Motors is credited with a third spectacular fortune from GM stocks after a record high of 191. He allegedly earned 1 500 000 on paper yesterday and 20 000 000 over the last year despite past wealth losses. Wall Street peers estimate the third fortune rivals his earlier gains built from GM.
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New York
Wall Street
William (. Durant
Durant
General Motors
Terrific Toll In Death and Damage in Nigita Province
Tokia dispatch reports a massive flood toll in Nigita Province with about 300 dead and missing and property damage around three million. Tochio village suffered 1,500 houses demolished and many residents drowned amid floods flooding across northern Japan.
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Nigira
Tochio
Japan
Nigita
Bulgarian King Betrothed to Italian Princess
London reports from Sofia that the betrothal of King Boris of Bulgaris to Princess Giovanna, third daughter of the Italian monarch, is regarded as an accomplished fact. The news comes via Reuter's Geneva correspondent.
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Boris
London
King's Saskatchewan Itinerary Outlined for Campaign
Ottawa reports Prime Minister Mackenzie King will speak in Regina on August 4 evening and in Prince Albert, Saskatoon, Battleford, and other Saskatchewan points August 5 to 9 as part of his election campaign itinerary.
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Ottawa
W. J. Mackensie King
Regina
Sask
Prince Albert
Saskatoon
Battleford
Liberal nominating convention set for August sixth
Arrangements are completed for the Liberal nominating convention to be held Friday evening at eight o'clock in the Odd Fellows Block. The event confirms the party's plans and venue for the July through August period.
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Oddfellows
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