Demand for Persian intervention to be reviewed by League Council
London reports say Persia requests League of Nations action on intervention. Persian foreign minister Firouz urged Council consideration at an imminent London meeting. Early Teheran advices are delayed but no Bolshevik occupation is confirmed. Teheran telegrams show no Caspian advance.
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Persia
League Council
London
James—Phe
League of Nations
Prineve Firouz
Council of the League
Fimomitecment Sradp
Teheran
Near East
Reeion
Jimes
Caspian Sea
Industrial Congress opens second session in Edmonton
Edmonton June 4 delegates and 300 members of the manufacturers association arrived for the second session of the Industrial Congress. Major Clarke welcomed guests at Memorial Hall while Dr G M Tory spoke on Alberta education in the west. I B McKenzie, Bank of Montreal, discussed banking and reconstruction. An innerteon meal followed at the University of Alberta and a banquet at McDonalds featured C I Attwood and RR C Haskins. Delegates proceed to Vancouver after Saturday’s sessions.
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Edmonton
Manufacturers Association
Industrial Congress
Memorial Hall
Major Clarke
Brown
Congress
G. M. Tory
Uni
Alberta
I. B. McKenzie
Ile
Bank of Montreal
University of Alberta
Livie
McDonalds
C. I. Attwood
Water Power Department of Interior
RR. C. Haskins
International Harvester Co
Western Canada
Land of Promise
Vancouver
Sinn Fein Prevails in Tyrone County Council Control
Belfast June 4 Sinn Fein nationalist alliance wins control of County Tyrone for the first time. It also holds County Fermanagh by a majority of 659.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast
Ireland
Sinn Fein Nationalist Alliance
County Tyrone
County Mermanagh
Ottawa budget debate ends as MPs eye July 1 home
Ottawa reports that after the budget debate, MPs expect to finish by July 1. Tax schedules are due today and the controversial Franchise Act faces disposal. Government members say two weeks were saved by voting through the budget to Wednesday morning.
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Ottawa
Canadian Associated Press
Ray
Hungarian Peace Treaty Signed at Versailles
The treaty of peace with Hungary was signed at the Grand Trianon palace in Versailles at 4.25 this afternoon, the first peace treaty signed ahead of time. Premier Millerand of France arrived early to the ceremony.
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Versailles
Hungary
Grand Trianon
Millerand
France
Warning Against Disharging Firearms In City Limits
Police issue a notice prohibiting discharging any gun or fowling piece within city limits to prevent holiday dangers at Police Point during the picnic season. Also includes today’s market prices for bees pork veal mutton dressed poultry butter parsnips potatoes and related items.
New Italian Proposals On Adriatic Settlement
Premier Nitti proposes a compromise with Jugo-Slavia to resolve the Adriatic question. The plan follows Wilsonian lines with adjustments to defend Trieste, placing Abbasia under Italy while the harbor remains League of Nations admin. Sussak would go to Jugo-Slavia. most Adriatic islands with Dalmatia, excluding Zara, to Jugo-Slavia with autonomous Zara.
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Paris
Nitti
Italy
Jugo-Slavia
Adriatic
Matin
Wilson
Julian Venetia
Trieste
Abbasia
Fiume
Barhbor
League of Nations
Sussak
Lussia
Gulf of
Quareno
Dalmatia
Zara
Johnson backs anti league plank at Republican convention
Senator Johnson of California arrived in Chicago for the Republican convention and declared he would demand an unequivocal plank in the party platform against the league of nations.
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Chicago
Johnson
California
League of Nations
Rain Lifts Crops in Elk Water District
A four hour rainfall in the Little Plume and Elkwater districts yesterday, aided by recent warmer days, boosts crops and brings farmers joy as soil moisture improves and growth advances.
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Little Plume
Elkwater
Canadian Church Leader Seeks Stronger US Britain Ties
Dr Samuel D Chown of The Methodist Church in Canada urged closer US Britain Canada cooperation for world safety at a university convention in Washington. He said Canada should act as interpreter between the United States and Great Britain and cited mutual trust despite border tensions. Introduced by William Jennings Bryan, the talk stressed rivals remaining honorable in example beyond tariffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Canada
United States
Samuel D. Mhown
Methodist Church
Rental tax receipts show $510.95 in three days
In the three days ending last evening, rental tax payments reached $510.95, about 12 percent of the monthly amount, amid citizen notices.
Arrest in Alberta Wife's Murder Case
Mrs. Sadie Jackson of Swan River Alberta has been arrested for the murder of her husband last December. Two Indians are named as accomplices. Jackson had been missing five months before body parts were found and a confession is reported as secured. The killing is said to have occurred Christmas night 1919.
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Edmonton
Sadie Jackson
Swan River
Alberta
Jackson
Nuonce
Wte
Ottawa House Votes to Send Pages Home After All Night Session
Ottawa June 2. The house disposed of routine business and adjourned at 6 80 p m. A debate on the staff reorganization and page working hours led to orders to send all pages home at 9 80 pm after all-night sessions. The house may employ more mature pages. a former page now earns 25 000 yearly. Mrs Blosmoore of Brooke township Ont perished saving her child in a house fire.
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Ottawa
House of Commons
A. R. McMaster
Brome
Rhodes
Iti
McMaster
Applaiuse
Theamm
Wm. Blosmoore
Can. 7
Brooke Township
Alvinston, Ont
Burns
Newsprint Supply Guarded As Unions Meet In Canada
At a Typographical Union convention in Canada good progress is reported on issues to be considered. Premier Borden replies to a wire urging sufficient newsprint in Canada at reasonable prices. Delegates from pressmen and travellers attend and discuss living costs and wage scales for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borden
Canada
Corse
Calgary
Bellamy
Women's Auxiliary of
Railway union calls special congress to bridge gulf with government
The executive of the national railway union announces a plan to convene a special congress of Irish and British trade unions to bridge the gulf between the Irish people and the government. JOH. Thomas MP, secretary, disclosed the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRU
Special Congress
London
National Railway Union
Joh. Thomas, M.P
Thompson McCleland Enters Weybern Race As Independent
Regina June reports Thompson McCleland, owner of two hotels, to oppose Hon C M Hamilton for the Weybern seat. Hamilton’s Saskatchewan cabinet entry prompts the contest. McCleland runs as an independent candidate and is described as anti-pramthitionist.
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Regina
Thompson McCleland
C. ML. Hamilton
Weybern
Hamilton
Saskatchewan
Polk Chooses to Resign as Under Secretary of State
Frank L. Polk, today, resigned as under-secretary of state and his resignation was accepted by President Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
T. Frank L. Polk
Wilson
Fraud Evidence Nets About Million Pesos in Mexico Treasury
Top interim Treasury officials in Mexico City announced evidence of a fraud tied to old paper money burned after the Carranza overthrow. About one quarter of the destroyed total had been extracted earlier, with gold valued at 10 centavos per peso. Wealth and confusion followed as markets faced shortages and price spikes during the evacuation and communications blackout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Carranza
Act
Treasury Department
Grand Council Opens Two Day Session in Medicine Hat
The Grand Council of Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta United Commercial Travellers of America met for a two day session in the 5. Of. hall with about 60 officers and delegates from 11 councils. Winnipeg figures C F Cox and O H W Dingman attended along with civic greetings from Deputy Mayor Huckvale and Col Spencer. A city tour of local industries followed the credentials committee formation as the session began.
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Grand Council
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
United Commercial Travellers of America
F.C. Cox
O. H W. Dingman
Northwest Commercial Travellers’ Association of Canada
Winnipeg
City
Huckvale
Col. Spencer
Board of Trade
Taiters
Col
Spencer
C. F. Davidson
Edmonton
Convention of Typographical Unions
Delaware Adopts No Ratification Action on Woman Suffrage
Delaware lawmakers adjourned without passing a resolution to ratify the federal women suffrage amendment despite President Wilson urging action. The June 2 session left the matter unresolved as the legislature adjourned.
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Sinn Feinerg
Gue Gonthol
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Fermanagh
Prem. Nitti
Elk Water
Great Britain
Johnny Canuck
John Bull
Uncle Sam
Dr. Chown
Robert Borden
Prem Borden
RIO
GOVT
Polk
Mexico
Treasury
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Gid
Carranzza
Republic
Medicine Hat
Delaware
City of Medicine
Treasurer's Department
Jas. Hole
Empress Theatre
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Rotarians
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