Frederick Delius Dies at 72 in London
Renowned British composer Frederick Delius died in Paris or London yesterday at age 72. Sir Thomas Beecham called him England’s greatest musician since Purcell, with a 1926 honor as Compan ion of Honor and a Queen's Hall festival directed by Beecham. Delius, born 1862 to a Dutch father and German mother, rose from obscurity to acclaim during a late career.
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Death and Destruction Across San Salvador After Storm
Relief workers estimate about 2,000 dead near San Salvador after a devastating hurricane and rains. Towns destroyed by landslides and an overturned international Central American rail train signal massive loss of life. Floods also wipe out Ocotepeque Honduras with 500 drowned.
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Seven Bodies Found In Wreckage Of Airliner Crash
Burned beyond recognition seven bodies were found in the wreckage of a Newark-Chicago airliner that crashed near Wingstone Manor New York on Saturday night. The wreckage was located by air searchers on a wooded mountainside. The dead include four passengers the pilot the co pilot and the stewardess aboard the twin motored Condor plane. Clyde Holbrook of Chicago a war ace was at the controls.
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Beet Growers Plan Drive for Manitoba Sugar Factory
Beet growers in southern Manitoba arrange to send a delegation to the Manitoba government to push for a sugar beet factory this year. They expect to interview officials early this week, possibly tomorrow.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Fierce Clashes Across Nations Over Weekend
British ministers dismissed Mosley fascists as a circus and warned the public against foreign manipulation. Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister said dictatorship is alien to British character as Kalkirk’s Ernest Brown accused left and right hooligans of silencing free speech. Continued on page.
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Oswald Mosley
United Kingdom
Philip Cunliffeister
Stanmore
Middlesex
Kalkirk
Ernest Brown
Britain
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Danube
Brownlee Case Advances Without Week Adjournment
Edmonton June 10 Neil M Maclean K C said he refused yesterday to consent to a one week adjournment in the civil suit brought by Vivian MacMillan and her father A D MacMillan against Premier J E Brownlee The case is set to start June 18 and the adjournment was sought on the claim that A L Smith K C Calgary chief defence counsel would not be recovered from a recent car accident in time to proceed Maclean said he would ask the case go on the appointed date
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Neil M. Maclean
K.C
Vivian MacMillan
A. D. MacMillan
J. E. Brownlee
Maclean
A. .L. Smith
Calgary
Kiwanis Hold Convention Opens in Toronto
Representatives of more than 1,870 Kiwanis clubs across North America gathered in Toronto for "All Kiwanis Night" as the international Kiwanis meet opened. About 83,000 members are expected to attend. Father A. Bollinger of Atlanta, chairman of inter club relations, praised the group's leadership and friendship. The Medicine Hat club is represented by Fr. TY. Sproule.
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Medicine Hat Fish and Game meeting scheduled
The Medicine Hat Fish and Game Association will hold an executive meeting Tuesday at 8 00 PM in the Assiniboia Hotel. The notice specifies the time and venue for members.
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Youth Killed After Car Hits Pedestrians in Spokane
Frank Fay 19, a student, is under technical arrest after a light roadster struck three girls on an arterial east of Spokane. Patricia Houts 14 and Creta Jackson 14 died. Isla Scully 15 was critically injured with a fractured skull. Fay’s brothers found him over six hours later dazed on a curb. Officers say he left the scene after the crash as bystanders moved the car. The vehicle overturned multiple times.
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Creta Jackson
Isla Scully
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John Jr. Brady
Liberal Leader Advocates Direct Trade Policy for Saskatchewan
Regina July 11. J G Gardiner Liberal leader proposes a direct trade policy to bypass federal barriers to sell Saskatchewan wheat and farm products. The party would push development of trade routes, including Hudson Bay, to trade directly with Great Britain for machinery and other needs.
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Plans for Mutual Assistance Treaties Across Europe
Paris reports launch of negotiations between France and Jugoslavian Foreign Minister Bogoljub Jevtich to seek a series of mutual assistance pacts. Louis Barthou aims to build a security system via treaties with Bucharest Belgrade and a London visit in early July.
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France
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Bucharest
Belgrade
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Growth of T. Eaton Co. Ongoing expansion detailed in Ottawa report
Ottawa reports trace the rise of T. Eaton Co. Ltd from a Toronto shop in 1869 to a global network by 1934. The firm shows 13 large stores, 32 small outlets, 72 groceterias, 112 mail offices, 7 factories, and 9 buying offices with assets around 160 million dollars and sales over 132 million for the year ending January 11, 1934. Sir John Eaton estate controls most shares.
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Australia takes early advantage in test at Nottingham
Crowd of more than 30,000 watches Australia seize a substantial lead as the test match progresses. At close of play Australia 374 and 159 for three, England 268.
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Calgary Woman Fatally Burned After Gasoline Explosion
Calgary June 11. Josephine Olive Short, 23, was fatally burned when gasoline spilled and a container ignited while she cleaned gloves. Her dress caught fire and she wrapped in canvas to try to extinguish the flames before dying in hospital.
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Calgary
Josephine Olive Short
Relief Workers Strike Disrupts Lethbridge Aid
Relief workers in Lethbridge walk off jobs over pay. About 400 families representing over 2,000 people are affected as strikers demand the Calgary food scale plus a 25 percent increase, following a mass meeting last night.
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Lethbridge
Calgary
May Suspend Debt Payment in Germany Revival Fears
Reports from Paris and Berlin indicate Germany may suspend payments on the Young and Dawes plan bonds and on commercial debts, triggering alarm among British and French financial circles. The Reichsbank limited foreign payments to 50 marks per person monthly, with firms facing liabilities above the limit, while officials denied any formal suspension of commercial debt payments.
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Arms Embargo Effort Failed in South America
Geneva report says League Council admitted failure to impose a general arms embargo on South American warring nations. The communique notes embargo is abandoned and future success depends on arms producing countries honoring the council's embargo wishes. Also notes six months ending March 14 saw 140 000 houses built in Britain, 27 000 more than prior period.
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Abeir O Nations
Sitaeung
Bolivia
League Council
Retail merchants urge remedial legislation before prorogue
Ottawa June 10 A strong feeling among retail merchant organizations that parliament should not prorogue until remedial legislation is adopted has been shown in telegrams to MPs. Merchants urge session continues until mass buying by large departments is addressed. The inquiry by H H Stevens continues with no definite answer. The House plans routine business, including budget resolutions and remaining supply items. Shipping Bill decision expected early this week on whether to consider the Shipping Act this session or next year.
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