Med Hat residents push reforms in relief system
A large delegation petitions City Council with 1150 signatures seeking changes to local relief administration. They want hearings before cuts, weekly relief committee meetings, and fair handling of orders, while Council members discuss broader options with Premier Brownlee and attend the Union of Alberta Municipalities convention.
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Medicine Hat
Coutéil
Atignishdus
Lea
Land Organization
Brownlee
Bullivant
Ald
Simpson
Edmonton
Black
Union of Alberta
Bow Island Man In Trouble Over Gasoline Rebate
Magistrate Ellis found A. E. Tunstall guilty yesterday at Bow Island on charges of unlawfully making false statements to obtain a government gasoline rebate for a stationary engine in his garage. The case alleged Tunstall claimed for more gas than the engine would use, while evidence showed the engine ran on natural gas on several occasions.
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Ellis
A. E. Tunstall
Bow Island
Seneca
Flying plan Sunday parachute event by Sherman and Boffa
Reg Sherman and Ernie Boffa plan a Sunday visit to Mechelie Hat to entertain the city with parachute jumping. They toured Gypsy Moth airfield and Wasco ships yesterday to arrange Sunday activities and passengers are to be carried.
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Sherman
Ernie Boffa
Mechelie Hat
Mr. Boffa
Wasco
British Diplomats Meet De Valera In Dublin Talks
British diplomats led by J H Thomas and Lord Hurst arrived in Dublin and held a conference with Eamon De Valera and James Geo rran amid hopes for a joint move toward Ottawa negotiations. Cabinet ministers planned further talks in London and Dublin to resolve issues between the Free State and Great Britain.
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Aprilia
Telly
Frée ‘State
J. H. Thomas
Miniami
Igi Free State
Great Britain
Otia
Abufo
Senate
de Valéra
London
Mérmibers
Irish Free State
Free State
Ottawa
Dominion
Lord Hatehasa
Valéta
Banion Bers
gav‘Vernment
Cattle Embargo Lifted on Vegetables From Four Western States
Ottawa reports the Department of Agriculture lifted restrictions on importing garden produce from California Oregon Nevada and Arizona. Shipments must include a certificate from a state agriculture official certifying the produce was grown outside the infected area. Embargo on livestock and related products to Canada remains in effect after the foot and mouth outbreak.
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Ottawa
California
Oregon
Nevada
Arizona
United States
Department of Agriculture
Canada
Boy Scout Camp Planned at Elkwater Lake
A committee meeting set a Boy Scout camp at Elkwater Lake from July 3 to 13. It will be run under the same management as last year with a good cook and competent leaders in charge. The Boy Scout Association disclaims responsibility for any camp held at Elkwater under other auspices.
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Boy Scout Camp Committee
Elkwater Lake
Derean
Boy Scout Aglociation
Elkwater
British Columbia plans world markets drive for lumber
Barred from the United States by a new tariff law the British Columbia lumber industry plans a global campaign to boost markets in China Japan South Africa and other lumber buyers. With government support they seek a shipping subsidy to rival the US 4 per thousand feet and prepare briefs for the Imperial Conference while pursuing markets abroad.
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Victoria
United States
British Columbia
China
Japan
South Africa
Yon
N.S
Lougheed
Ey Ag
Lorne ‘Brown
Britain
United ‘Sites
Gounteract
Alberta Mayors Discuss Relief Farm Settlement Plans
Edmonton June 7 Premier Brownlee chaired a conference with Mayors Knott and Davison of Calgary Bell, and Bullivant of Medicine Hat. They debated an approved farm settlement scheme to aid indigent families and relief distribution in cities with a plan to set up a committee if approved.
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Edmorish
Brownlee
Knott
Edmonton
Ddvison
Calgary
Methbridge
Médicine Hall
D.K. Knott
A. Daviton
Bullivant
Medicine Hat
R. ‘Barrowman
Eee
Billion Dollar Revenue Bill Enacted by Hoover
Washington reports the revenue bill becoming law today after President Hoover signed it yesterday evening. The measure aims to raise about 1.1185 billion dollars for the Treasury in the new fiscal year beginning July 1, restoring a near postwar financial footing with broad taxes and a pay-as-you-go approach.
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Washington
U.S
Fprrat
Hoover
Treasury
United States
Cduntry
Earl of Egmont Leaves Large Estate After Fatal Auto Crash
The Daily Telegraph reports the Earl of Egmont, formerly Priddis and a rancher, died in a Southampton area automobile accident. He left an estate valued at £282,522 with net £211,400 after taxes. He died without a will. letters of administration are in the Royal Bank of Scotland at Edinburgh. His heir is his 17 year old son Viscount Perceval, a capable young ranch hand.
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London
Daily ‘Telegraph
Earl of
Royal Bark ‘of Scotland
Edinburgh
Viscount Perceval
Priddis
Regina man dies by his own action on street railway
Norbert Anselm, 39, was killed in Regina when he threw himself beneath a street railway work train. His friend P. J. Maloney, 57, was nearly killed trying to rescue him. Anselm pulled Maloney beneath the wheels but Maloney rolled off in time.
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Regina
Regina, Sask
Norbert Anselm
P. J. Maloney
Anselm
Maloney
Eleven Die as Explosion and Fire Hit Wetown Apartments
In Cleveland on June 7 a blast and fire in a wetown apartment building left eleven dead and twelve missing. Fire crews recovered four bodies and sighted four more in ruins while about 30 were burned or injured and nearly 200 residents escaped. Fire Chief Granger said authorities would fully investigate possible incendiarism as residents fled via fire escapes and some were helped by passersby and firefighters.
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Cleveland
Jamiés
Nimmle
Jamey E. Granger
Rain Brings Much Needed Relief to Drought Western Area
Rain finally arrives over the drought plagued region in the West. Weather fronts move in with forecasts predicting continued showers into the week. Local farmers expect relief as soil moisture improves and wheat fields receive needed moisture.
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West
Ottawa Meeting Calls for Tax Cuts and Economy Push
Ottawa reports note urgent need to curb government spending as taxation and unemployment fears rise. W H Mindy Mercredi Grinbh of Cahdaiah Manufacturers Association outlines economy concerns, committees adopt nine reports, legislation panel urges retrenchment and a general economy stance.
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Ottawa
Bribhé
Mirack
Kk Nan
Canaa
Varios
Forest Fires in Northern Quebec Race Through Wealthy Forests
June 7 report from Toront, heavy smoke over Northern Quebec forests as fires spread. Five new outbreaks appear in Port Arthur district with two linked to fighting and suspected arson. other fires blaze in Rouyn and Chicoutimi Lake St John regions.
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Quebec
Arthur
Rouyn
Guebee
Chicoutimi
Lake St. John
Red enforcements march to Washington for veterans bonus appeal
New York reports red forces marching toward Washington to support the 82 billion dollar war veteran bonus. Police fear a Communist plot to clash with officers in the parade day. Thousands travel from distant homes to join the veterans in urging action.
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New York
Washington
Congress
Wellington ob NJ Prime Minister G
The fragment references a Prime Minister and mentions Wellington and New Zealand with unclear context. It appears to be a brief political note about urgency or policy, but details are unreadable.
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Wellington
Ing
Sandwith and Bradbeer Lead Open Championship Qualifier
In a brisk round at Prince's course, Bradbeer carded 71 to finish with a total of 146, tying with Curtis and Moruyle for the lead. Other veterans, including Armour and Whitedish, posted strong scores as twelve players qualified or better for the Open Championship.
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Sandwith
Bradbeer
Bradbeer Ou
Anes Vaglat
Rradbeer
Ft Curtis
Eric
Moruyle
Prince's
Mac Eenith
Nick Tommy Armour
Ibe Mitchell
R. A. Whitedishe
Eng
Lea
Neues
Snd
London June report on Ramsay surgery and eye injury
A London June notice describes Ramsay undergoing treatment at Downing Street related to a medical procedure in Lossiemouth. He reports feeling physically weak though one eye still bothers him after the operation.
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London
Ramsay
Downing Street
Lossiemouth
T. Land
British Steamers Attacked by Chinese Forces on River
The Ex change Telegraph reports Chinese soldiers attacked two British steamers on a river boats Wanliu and Kiawo. A gunboat from the South United States fired to drive off the attackers with many casualties. The Wanliu ran aground while carrying 110,000 in cash.
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Sonanahat
Dune
Toda
Qahy
Paris Premier Herriot in big firsts before Parliament
A fragmented Paris dispatch notes Premier Herriot pushing bold firsts before Parliament as government issues loom. Details are incomplete but imply major policy or reform measures pending approval.
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Paris
Herriot
To. Gad
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Unemployed Men’s Association
Ald. McCombs
Lorraine
McCombs
Um.a
Relief Committee
Pound
Waring
Flying News
de Valera
BOY Scout
B.C
Alee Hig
Ser
Britannia
His
Cowes
Alberta
U.8
Alberta Earl
Windipeg
Sgiveti
Gene ‘Gotierd
Canadia
Sittin
Red
Hue
Eure
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