Seventh Annual Type Convention Opens in Medicine Hat
Delegates from Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba gather at Moose Hall for the Western Canada Conference of Typographical Unions opening session. Mgr W Burgess delivers welcome remarks with emphasis on ladies Auxiliaries and expected three day program including committees reports and guest addresses.
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Prairie Provinces
Western Canada
Moose Hall
Mgr. W. Burgess
Medicine Hat
A. J. N. Terrill
News
Unwin
Trades and Labor Council
H.W. Falconer
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Fort William
Port Arthur
Rockies
H. W. Falconer
Winnipeg
Ald
W. Bellamy
Calgary
R. M. Wilson
J. Mo Thealey
P. Stead
Kemonton
A. N. Wright
DL K. Knott
John Acheson
G. HL. Fowler
Lethbridge
A. Thompson
G. W. Bisson
H.W. Bellamy
Moose Jaw
W. Falconer
Win
Macguire
Regina
A. Ke. Mumphries
E. Soutter
Swift Current
M. Hhtutchinson
H.W. Powers
Geo. W Toward
M. McKerracher
Carl Jensen
Robert Weir
J.ready
A. M. Wright
Edmonton
Ars
W. Powers
M. Simmert
G. W. Howard
G. Corse
H. Crooks
Coun
T.I T.U
Albany
League To Stop Bolshevik Advance In Persia
Paris June 2 Persian foreign minister Prince Firouz Khan asks the League of Nations to intervene under Article 11 to halt bolshevik movements against Persia. No decision yet as the executive council has not met to consider the matter.
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Paris
Firouz Khan
League of Nations
Persia
Vatican League Admission Report Denied by Osservatore Romano
Official Vatican statement denies reports that A. J. Balfour proposed admitting the Vatican to the League of Nations. Osservatore Romano declares no such proposal was made and says no other person mentioned any plan.
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Vatican League
A. J. Balfour
Vatican
League of Audions
Osservatore Romano
Edmonton Journal plans new $200,000 four story home
A building permit was issued for the Edmonton Journal to construct a four story headquarters on 101st street with a frontage of 1 foot and depth of 122 feet. The structure will feature a large concrete basement and concrete and brick exterior.
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Edmonton
Edmonton Journal
101St Street
Union Printers Home at Colorado Springs Card
The International Typographical Union highlights the Union Printers Home at Colorado Springs near Pike's Peak as a major achievement with $1.5 million spent over 19 years. Opened in 1892 for 70 000, it added hospital, library, laundry, boiler plant, and residences, with a 1912 tubercular wing and later expansions. The eightyth acre site is valued near one million, and President Fakconer will report on conditions to the Conference.
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International Typographical Union
Union
Colorado Springs
Pike's Peak
Greorge W. Childs
Philadelphia Ledger
Anthony J. Drexel
MIT
Fakconer
Canadian and Michigan towns prepare for International Good Roads Tour
Detroit dispatch notes Ontario and Michigan cities plan elaborate entertainments and road meetings for the 1620 International Good Roads Tour July 24 to 29. London Ontario hosts a banquet and grandstand program, Hamilton hosts a luncheon, Burk's Falls and North Bay plan banquets, Saint Ste. Marie schedules a park meeting and riverfront banquet, Pompeii prepares a July 28 field day drawing farmers to Gratiot County event.
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Detroit
Ontario
Michigan
Michigan Pikes Association
London
Queens Park
Hamilton
Royal Connaught
Burk’s Falls
Nipissing Motor League
Eivc
North Bay
Cobalt
Saint Ste. Marie. Mich
International Court
Makure
Seo” Country Club
Mtieluias
Seos
Regal Estyle
Pompeii
Mich
Gratiot
Phis
President Defeated in International Typographical Union Vote
Word reached Alderman Bellany, secretary of the Typographical Conference, that in the International Typographical Union election President Scott was defeated by a small margin by McParland of New York. Other officers, Vice President Barrel and Secretary Paus, were returned to power.
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Bellany
Scott
McParland
New York
Mycentive
Barrel
Paus
Medicine
Shortage in British Columbia Strawberries Expected
Calgary June 2. Frosts in the Gordon Wead district, British Columbia, may cut about one fifth of this year’s strawberry crop, says J A Grant BC fruit commissioner. Early blossoms were frozen but officials hope the crop will recover enough to yield a fair amount.
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Calgary
Gordon Wead
British Columbia
J. A. Grant
Stores Open Tomorrow On King's Birthday
Uncertainty over whether city stores will close for King’s birthday leads the Retail Merchants Association to announce that shops will remain open all day.
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Retail Merchants Association
Floods Trigger Mass Casualties and Homeless in England
Twenty bodies recovered after the Lud River overflow near Louth with about fifty killed and many missing. Over 50 houses washed away and more than 1,000 people left homeless as floods spread from North Wales to Cambridgeshire causing extensive damage and cattle losses. Prime Minister Lloyd George offered government aid.
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Eng
Lud
Unoficial Estimantules
Lloyd George
Louth
North Wales
Shropshire
Lancashire
Lincolnshire
Cambridgeshire
Western Canada to spend eighty five million on building program
Manitoba proceeds with a large West program including 25 branch banks 10 mills 3 packing plants and 10 ships at Vancouver and Victoria with Sunnis Lake irrigation. The plan also covers hospitals hotels institutions power schemes the Canadian Pacific docks and a Calgary technical school. Manitoba expects 26 million in bonuses and 660 new schools and warehouses in Winnipeg and environs.
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Winnipeg
Mun
Canada
Canadian Pacific Railway
Calgary
Sastitoon
Edmonton
Vancouver
Victoria
Permanent Court of International Justice proposal outlined
A plan for a League of Nations permanent court to resolve differences and veto in appeals was offered by Norway Lovecen Denmark Switzerland and Holland. UK judges would lead with six substitutes and nine year terms. members elected regardless of nationality with limits on same-country judges.
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Permanent Court of International Justice
Leangiue of Nations
Leveue
Norway
Lovecen
Denmark
Switzerland
Holland
Distele
Peace Palace
The
Hague
League
League of Nations
London
Liha Root
United States
Mr. Root
Lord Phillhuore
Bnei Paron
Samuel to Assume Palestine High Commission July First
London June 1 Herbert Louis Samuel will assume duties as high commissioner in Palestine July 1 an announcement by the Jewish Correspondence bureau says He will leave for Palestine June 20 The Jerusalem community council has six members with equal representation from Jews Muslims and Christians The president is Mostem Roghed Bir Nashashili and the vice president is Pyavid Yellin head of the Hebrew academy
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London
Herbert Louis Samuel
Palestine
Jewish Correspondence Bureau
Samuel
Jie
Trioestine
Pyavid Yellin
The
Tebrew Academy
Vienna June Sho Partial Relief From Summer Fare Limits
Vienna authorities extend closing hours by one half hour to ease the impact of the new summer fare schedule on theatres coffee houses and restaurants. The move aims to soften the cost and crowding effects for residents and visitors.
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Vienna
Cloenne
Industrial Congress Tour Opens With Large Canadian Delegation
A large Industrial Congress tour kickoff in Medicine Hat Alberta drew close to 200 manufacturers and delegates by train. Local officials Deputy Mayor Huckvale and Mayor Brown welcomed visitors to Riverside Park as the group toured industry sites and praised Medicine Hat’s cheap power and coal resources. Despatches also note nationalist recruitment and brutal treatment in Anatolia.
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Industrial Congress
Congress
Riverside Park
First Street
Huckvale
Brown
Prairies
West
Alberta
Canada
Medicine
Medicine Hat
Winnipeg
Japan to Renew Anglo Japanese Alliance Amid Negotiations
London reports the Pall Mall Gazette says the renewal question has not yet reached a cabinet imperative stage and Lloyd George may push disarmament aims during renewal talks. Tokyo cabled Britain will open negotiations for renewal with possible modifications while preserving core peace and regional interests in Asia and China. Marquis Okuma cautions renewal may be needed despite changing global conditions in China Siberia and southern Asia.
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London
Pall Mall Gazette
Lloyd George
United States
Japan
Pall Wall Gazette
Eastern Asia
India
China
Great Britain
Far East
Shigenoban Okuma
Othe
Russia
Germany
Siberia
Asia
Sask Municipalities Convention Set For Moose Jaw
The Union of Saskatchewan Municipalities executive decides the annual convention will be held July 4 15 and 16 in Moose Jaw. Taxation town planning and housing will be discussed with experts invited to address delegates.
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TL Cof S
Moose Jaw
Union of Saskatchewan Municipalities
Planes for Farmers in Manitoba and Saskatchewan
Winnipeg June 2 Aviation as recreation from farm hardship and as rapid city transit attracts farmers' sons who served in the air forces. Details have been requested by over 30 Manitoba and Saskatchewan farmers from a local aeroplane company. Two small Curtiss planes were recently sold to Manitoba farmers.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Ambulance Chasing Lawyers Condemned by Manitoba Chief Justice
Winnipeg June 2 Ambulance chasing lawyers were scored severely by Chief Justice Mathers of the provincial court of King's bench when he addressed the Manitoba Bar Association on Legal Ethics. He condemned soliciting accident victims and inducing individuals to enter litigation as unethical and unprofessional.
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Winnipeg
Mathers
Provincial Court of King's Bench
Manitoba Bar Association
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