Rabbinic Meeting Aims to Save Miller Children After Street Fight
Witnesses recount a brawl over Miller's children after they were turned out. A rabbi retrieved the youngsters and brought them home while Fefferman and Friedman planned to adopt one child each. Miller allegedly struck Fefferman after insults, and rocks or bricks may have been used in the melee. Witnesses named Sam Fefferman as the hardest hit. Prosecutor Begg and defense counsel Blanchard and Bell appeared.
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Miller
Masdames Fefferman
Mrs. Friedman
Davis
Sam Fefferman
Friedman
Sam
Fefferman
A. Hoffman
Begg
British Army Suffers Heaviest Casualties Yet
British casualty lists for the fortnight ending May 17 show 128 killed 1 067 wounded 137 missing total 1 627. Canadians suffer 21 killed 23 wounded 40 missing. Brigadier General Lowry Cole dies of wounds as 2 669 officers killed 5 214 wounded and 899 missing since start of war.
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London
Lowry Cole
Berne
Switzerland
Germany
Italy
Austria- Hungary
Zeppelin raid over London leaves casualties as fires burn
London reports Ninety bombs dropped in last night raid. Four people killed and others injured amid fires. Admiralty says raiders hit outlying districts. public buildings spared. Infant child and several others killed or seriously hurt, with fires varying in size. Public life largely continues despite rumors and official updates.
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London
Admiralty
Ens Eines
Wilson Considers Second Note to Germany and Mexico Warning
After hours of Cabinet discussion President Wilson prepares a second note to Germany and completes a warning to factions in Mexico. Von Bernstorff to see the President. a brief reply expected Thursday or Friday as officials weigh whether Germany will honor international law or risk severing diplomatic ties.
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Washington
Wilson
Germany
Mexico
United States
Count von Bernstorff
White House
District Court Sits in City Hall Over Fefferman Case
Three courts in session this morning. Canadian Credit Men's Assn v H A Loeb concerns a store purchase for Empress at 650 with claim 400. verdict for plaintiffs with costs. Other cases, including Forester v Costello and Morris v Alberta Safe and Lock Co., laid over. Judge Carpenter presiding. session to last all day.
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Fefferman
Court House
District Court
Carpenter
Canadian Credit Men's Asso
H. A. Loeb
Impress
Zuit
Empress
Mr. Long
Laidlaw, Blanchard, Rand & Co
R. D. Davidson
C. BE. Forester
J. J
Gas Poisoning Hits Lancashire Fusiliers on Western Front
London May 31 report says the German gas used on the western front is evident in the latest British casualty list. The second battalion of the Lancashire Fusiliers shows 403 men suffering from gas poisoning.
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London
Lancashire Fusiliers
Zeppelin raid prompts new anti German demonstrations
The London raids on June 1st triggered renewed anti German unrest in the metropolis. Crowds attacked German shops and special constables were deployed to quell the disturbances.
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London
Magee Funeral Contingent Leader Killed in Action
Moose Jaw reports Captain Chas. Sk. Magee killed in action. He left his city in charge of the first contingent mustering 252 men.
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Moose Jaw
Chas. Sk. Magee
Montague Admits Error in Steel Contract Letting
Hon. Dr. Montague former Minister of Public Works in the Roblin government testified before the Royal Commission that an honest mistake led to overshooting the contract value. He said the approved amount of $230,100 for steel to Kelly & Sons exceeded the mark by $103,100.
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Winnipeg
Montague
Roblin
Royal Commission
Kelly & Sons
Names Of Third CMR Officers And Men Listed
The document provides a nominal roll for the Third CMR with officers led by Lieut. Colonel L. J. Whitaker and majors Fane Mort Benwell Baty, plus captains Orr Anderson Oakes Pingle MacNeill Monkman Biggs and signaling and medical staff. The list extends to lieutenants in signaling, veterinary, machine gun sections and a roster of regiment headquarters staff including numerous surnames and initials.
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F. W. W. Fane
C. Sa
A. J. Mort
A. Sq
W. Baty
H. Orr
J. R. Anderson
H. K. Oakes
C. 8. Pingle
G. W. C. MacNeill
H. S. Monkman
J. C. Biggs
Adj
W. A Campbell
W. C. Craig
M. Ik. F. Kelley
E. G. Rendell
J. J. Boyce
H. A. Smith
G. B. Davies
T. H. Fennell
A. L. Brick
Mayor Hawthorne Returns From Ottawa Trip
Mayor Hawthorne returns home after a visit with the Dominion mayors seeking government help for the unemployed. He reports the delegation won promises of serious consideration and favors a commission to study unemployment. He notes gas rights granted by the May 21 order and urges an inspector for oil and gas wells.
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Medicine Hat
Ottawa
Hawthorne
Party of Mayors of
The
Dominion
Messrs Barnes
Wyndham
Canada
England
Hagrygip
Ing Council
Roche
Mechanics Wanted to Staff Ross Rifle Plant
The Ross Rifle factory in Quebec operating around the clock seeks 1,000 skilled mechanics for Canadian and British forces. The factory has forwarded the call for workers to the Labour Department in Ottawa.
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Ottawa
Ross Rifle
Quebec
Labor Department
Jewish Assault Case Opens in Police Court
Preliminary hearing for Solomon Miller and Issac Davis on charges of assaulting Samuel Fefferman began in police court. Fefferman appeared battered and weak, wearing bandages, and left for home after testifying. The fight that led to the alleged assault occurred Thursday night and featured heavy blows.
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Solomon Miller
Issac Davis
Samuel Fefferman
Fefferman
Asault
Clearing house totals for Medicine Hat May
The total clearings for Medicine Hat for the month ending May 31 amount to 947191 dollars.
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Medicine Hat
Balloonist Frederick Rada Falls to Death at Willough Beach Park
Frederick Rada, a professional balloonist, plunged 300 feet to his death at Willoughgh Beach Park as his third parachute failed to deploy. Three thousand spectators witnessed the accident in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Frederick Rada
Willough Beach Park
Local mill manager donates to Patriotic and Red Cross funds
W. W. McNeely of the Lake of the Woods Milling Co. forwarded cheques for 122.45 dollars and 50 dollars to the Patriotic Fund and the Red Cross Fund. The amounts represent the monthly wage deductions for patriotic purposes at the Medicine Hat mill.
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W. W. McNeely
Lake of the Woods Milling Co
Patriotic Fund
Red Cross Fund
Medicine Hat
Lethbridge Chauffeurs Arrested in Treason Case
Three local chauffeurs J L McKenzie F Dart and Duny Owen are under arrest on treason charges. Six Austrians accused of aiding their escape from Canada were also detained by the Royal Northwest Mounted Police after a plot to flee toward the border was halted. McKenzie owned one car with Owen driving and Dart in another reportedly paid $60 each for transporting the Austrians south on the weekend. The group was stopped at Milk River and on their return the drivers were seized. Police view McKenzie as alleged instigator amid a series of recent attempts.
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Lethbridge
J. L. Mckenzie
F. Dart
Duny Owen
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Canada
McKenzie
Owen
Dart
Milk River
Henderson Wounded in Action In France
Andrew Henderson of Redcliff, formerly of Scotland, among wounded in the First Contingent. A shell burst behind him struck both legs, leaving him in a French hospital with unusable legs. Henderson had traveled to the city with his unit.
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Andrew Henderson
Redcliff
France
Scotland
Chaplin Feet Valued at 150000 for Pair
Essanay comedian Charles Chaplin at the Monarch is billed as having the world’s most valuable feet. He has insured each foot for 50000, or 150000 for the pair, with critics claiming the feet and Chaplin’s walk and kicks are key to his comic appeal.
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Charles Chaplin
Essanay
Monarch
Chaplin
Recruit notices for Medicine Hat at Fair Grounds
Mayor Hawthorne in Ottawa pressured the Militia Minister as Lt. Col. Jenkins is likely to begin recruiting infantrymen in Medicine Hat within days. Recruits will stay at the Fair Grounds for up to six weeks before being sent to concentration camps.
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Medicine Hat
Hawthorne
Ottawa
Militia
Col
Jenkins
21St Hungars
Fair Grounds
Lieut Governor Brown Marks 55th Birthday Anniversary
Lieut Governor Brown celebrated the fifty fifth birthday anniversary in Regina yesterday receiving many congratulations by telegraph and other messages through the day.
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Brown
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