Derby Wins Classic With Ancestor’s 1780 Founding Tie
Hyperion won the 153rd Derby at Epsom Downs before about 250000 spectators led by King George and Queen. The 6-1 shot beat King Salmon by four lengths with Statesman one length behind, while Scarlet Tiger was fourth. Hyperion set a new Derby record time of 2.34 2-5.
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Epsom Downs
Hyperion Today
Lord Derby
Hugo Cunliffe Owen
Victor Emanuel
Statesman
Lord Durham
Scarlet Tiger
Hyperion
King Salmon
F. Curzon
Call Boy
England
Franz Hall
John McCormick
Little Theatre Movement Under Way in City
The Medicine Hat Little Theatre movement held its organizational meeting at City Hall. Despite a modest turnout due to other attractions and short publicity, organizers plan to form a society with a $1 membership. Rev Malcom Stewart chaired the meeting with Nellie Huckvale secretary pro tem. Officers elected were J H Chaseley president A P Burns vice president Maurice Stone secretary Sid ney Martin treasurer C Blanchard production manager and Percy Yeo business manager. A constitution will be drafted for ratification at the June 6 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Theatre Movement
Medicine Hat
Malcom Stewart
Redcliffe
Nellie Huckvale
Stewart
Little Theatre
Talaend
J. H. Chaseley
A. P. Burns
Maurice Stone
Sidney Martin
Cc. S. Blanchard
Percy Yeo
Blanchard
Women Hostages Found Safe After Escapes in Kansas
Three women held as hostages by five convicts who escaped from the Kansas penitentiary at Lansing were released near Pleasanton Kansas and are unharmed. The captives were Louise Wood her invalid mother and Miss Cloris Wears. No trace of the convicts has been found.
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Pleasanton
Kas
Kansas Penitentiary
Lansing
Louise Wood
Air Fleet May Come Here End of July
Winnipeg pilot Pat Reid discussed tentative arrangements with the Aviation Committee of the Chamber of Commerce for a Goodwill Air Tour fleet to visit the city in the latter part of July. Directors will consider the plan at their monthly meeting tomorrow. Mrs Thos McDonald longtime Nelson resident dies in Victoria.
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Pat Reid
Winnipeg
Winnipeg Board of Trade
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Canada reports 1932 export balance and relief talks
The May 31 digest shows Canada posting a net export balance of 23 million dollars for 1932, with an excess of exports over imports at 72 million dollars excluding capital movements. Western premiers discuss continuing relief contributions. London seeks wheat price supports. vegetations of trials and political moves in Vegreville and Winnipeg. and Dwight W. Morrow named on Morgan favor list during Senate inquiry.
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Ottawa
Canadian Press
Canada
Sydney
Australia
Minister of Commerce
Washington
Dwight W. Morrow
Morgan Banking Co
Exico
Whitney
Senate
First prize in Army and Navy Derby Sweepstakes awarded
In Montreal on May 31, C Tripp of Point Road Marion Massachusetts won the Derby sweepstakes first prize of 52876 dollars. Gerard Blain of Montreal earned second with 26438 dollars.
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Montreal
Army and Navy
C. Tripp
Point Road
Marion
Mass
Gerard Blain
Third List Of Favored Morgan Clients Revealed In Inquiry
Washington May 31 The senatorial inquiry into Morgan and Company produced a third roster of favored buyers of United Corporation stock at a discount of $24 below market. Names include John W. Davis General John J. Pershing William H Woodin William G McAdoo R B Mellon Norman H Davis Frank Polk Lindbergh and others. The evidence shows sales dated January 21 1929 with Morgan profits from option warrants and large blocks of warrants sold for 8 490 000. Ferdinand Pecora outlined his forthcoming public testimony as Senator Glass pressed ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Corporation
Morgan
John W. Davis
John J. Pershing
George F. Baker
John J. Raskob
Nornan H. Davis
William H. Woodin
Treasury Department
William G. McAdoo
R. B. Mellon
William A. Mitchell
Richard Whitney
Woodin
Morgan Company
Whitney
Morgan Holding Company
Ferdinand Pecura
Glass
Pecora
Rotary Convention Ends Lethbridge Nationwide Gathering Closes
The second Rotary convention in Lethbridge ends with plenary sessions, speeches by J Murray Hill and Cecil L Brown, and addresses on community service and vocational ethics. A combined ladies and Rotarians luncheon, district events, and a governors ball cap the affair at the Marquis Hotel.
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Lethbridge
Rotary
Swanson É
Calgary
J. Murray Hill
Rotary Clubs
Masecar
Saskatoon Club
Cecil L. Brown
Marquis Hotel
W. W. Emerson
Bowling Green
Kentucky
Joe Marsh
Medicine Hat
T. A. Torgeson
Estevan
W. Fred Dunn
York Blayney
High River
Bert
Obituary of George A. Hoag in Ontario
George A. Hoag former C N R divisional superintendent died in Trenton Ontario at Horne Payne. He had notable rail career and is remembered in railway circles.
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George A. Hoag
C.N.R
Hornepayne
Trenton
Ont
Made Plan for a Jail Break
Vegreville May 30 William McLean planned a dash for liberty when a home made handcuff key was found in his clothing on Monday. Kenneth and William McLean face murder charges in the Walter Farsille case. The key was made in Tennessee and concealed in the lining of his tie during transport to Edmonton. Detective Frank Russell obtained the confession.
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Vegreville
William
Kenneth Mclean
W. J. Parsille
Mannville
William McLean
Kenneth
Walter Farsille
McLean
Tennessee
Edmonton
Fort Saskatchewan
Frank Russell
Russell
Grasshopper Menace Fought Locally In Medicine Hat District
Grasshopper control led by George R. Holeton throughout the Medicine Hat district with mixing stations at Purple Springs Grassy Lake Burdet Bow Island Whitla Westfield Foremost Etzikom Hilda and Medicine Hat. Government funds half bait cost. hatching rising as warm weather returns.
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George R. Holeton
Department of Agriculture
Medicine Hat
Assiniboia Hotel
Purple Springs
Grassy Lake
Burdett
Bow Island
Whitla
Westfield School
Forty Mile
Foremost
Etzikom
Hilda
Holeton
Canuck Winners Share 15000 Pound Irish Sweepstakes
Ollie of Canuck Sask and Andrew Proudfoot Welland Ont win 15000 pounds each as King Salmon places second in the Derby Irish Hospitals Sweepstakes. Herbert Greenfield to receive 1500 pounds on Raymond. Joe Lewis Toronto holds on Statesman for 10000 pounds. Archie Mitchell Regina gains 9700 on Scarlet Tiger. Joe Albano Windsor collects 9700 on the same horse. Canuck residents Norman McLeod Dave Mitchell and John Movotney split the single ticket and become 15000 pounds richer.
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Toronto
Ollie
Canuck
Sask
Andrew Proudfoot
Welland
Ont
King Salmon
Herbert H. Greenfield
Alberta
Raymond
Joe Lewis
Statesman
Archie Mitchell
Regina
Scarlet Tiger
Joe Albano
Windsor
Norman McLeod
Dave Mitchell
John Movotney
Water Hemlock Warns Stockmen of Deadly Poison
Provincial veterinarian Dr. Percy Talbot warns livestock owners to destroy water hemlock patches found in foothills and prairie marshes. The weed, blooming June to August, poisons cattle and hive stock with root stock and stems most dangerous. quick action and root removal are advised.
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Percy Talbot
Retirement of Judge Stubbs Opens Manitoba Court Vacancy
Ottawa reports the retirement of Judge L. St. G. Stubbs of the Manitoba county court in Winnipeg and the expected appointment of Henry W. Whitla to the vacancy. The government, after Justice Ford's inquiry into Stubbs's conduct, appears to have decided on removal, with the office vacated yesterday. A second vacancy will go to Joseph Bernier of St. Boniface. both appointments likely within days.
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Ottawa
L. St. G. Stubbs
Manitoba County Court
Winnipeg
Henry W. Whitla
K.C
Frank A. Ford
Stubbs
Manitoba
A. N. McPherson
Joseph Bernier
St. Boniface
Prince of Wales Touts End of Isolation and Allied Unity
In London, May 30, the Prince of Wales urged that the United States and Great Britain can prosper only with cooperation, citing world recovery and peace as goals. Ambassador Robert W. Bing ham praised a post Roosevelt recovery, while disarmament and world economic conferences hinge on Anglo American cooperation.
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London
Prince of Wales
Pilgrims Society
United States
Great Britain
Robert W. Bingham
Thea
St Vvice
Terrying
Bingham
Roosevelt
America
Cornwall
Duke of Cornwall
Canterbury
Bineham
Arrowwood Girl Disappears. Wide Search Continues
Mary Dumka, Arrowwood schoolgirl, disappeared Monday at noon. Hundreds searched along the river and countryside into darkness. she is described as five feet five inches tall with light brown hair, wearing a light green dress and sweater. Contact her parents Mr and Mrs J Dumka or the RCM P.
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Arrowwood
Mary Dumka
Mrs. J. Dumka
R.C.M.P
Local Wheat Prices From Ogilvie Grain Department
Wheat price table shows May 65 1 4, July 65 1 4 to 65 3 8, Oct 67 1 4, No 1 Nov 647 8, track 64 3 4, street 46. Prices reflect market offers from Ogilvie Grain Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogilvie Grain Dept
City Police Court Frees Citizen for Speeding
A citizen was fined $15 and costs at the police court this morning for driving a motor car at an unreasonable rate of speed.
Brutal Killing At Castle Cafe Leaves One Dead
Four assailants and a 15 year old boy faced the wall of the Castle Cafe and fired a pistol volley killing one man and wounding five others. The boy was lightly hurt while two victims remained in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Castle Cafe
Irvine U F A Meeting Set for June in Invines Hall
Irvine U F A announces a gathering at the U F A hall in Invines this Saturday June 8. All members are urged to attend this regwar month free event and participate in the planned activities.
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Irvine U.F.A
U.F.A
Invines
Redcliff Public Meeting on Livestock and Forage Crops
At Cliff Halls Redcliff on Saturday June 10 Superintendent L B Thomson of the Dominion Experimental Range will discuss Livestock Production on Rouge and Farm. Dr S B Clark will address Forage Crops and their relation to livestock production. Lantern slides will illustrate both talks for farmers ranchers and townspeople.
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Cliff Halls
Redcliff
L. B. Thomson
Dominion Experimental Range
Manyberries
S. BE. Clark
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Ityperion
King Salmon—States
Lord Woolavington
Tommy Weston
Sansovino
Mrapstone
Steve Donohue
King Salmon and Statesman
Britain
City
J. H. Chase
Presi
Thos, McDonald
Nelson
Victoria
Brownlee
International Wheat Conference
Moonday
R. B. Bennett
Dominions
Dominion
Morgan and Company Today
Shanghai
North China
China
Japan
Tangku
Great Wall
House of Commons
Justice Ford
C. H. Cahan
British Columbia
Ontario
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
THE
Pilgrims’ Society
Irvine
Belt
Uaseu
Aamas
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