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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jun 12, 1929

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Saskatchewan Coalition Forecast as Conservatives Lead

Unanimous caucus endorsement of Dr J T Anderson as leader of the Conservative Progressive Independent coalition in Saskatchewan follows Premier Gardiner's pledge on leadership. Coalition talks gain momentum with Liberal resig nation not yet decided after last Tuesday's elections.

DR. Anderson Progressive and Independent Saskatchewan Gardiner Regina Battleford Vepers J. T. Anderson Democratic Action Fadter Civil Service J. T M. Anderson Saskatoon

MacDonald Delays Statement on Washington Naval Talks

Premier MacDonald offers no firm forecast on a Washington visit to discuss naval disarmament with President Hoover and Premier Mackenzie King. He notes he has not committed to any trip and will not speculate further.

London Thomas K. Champion Ftars MacDonald Washington Hoover Mackenzie King

Government to Collect Oil Royalties on Crown Lands

Ottawa reports a regulation will start January 1 requiring royalties on oil produced on Dominion Crown lands leased to private companies. Minister of the Interior Charles Stewart told the House that royalties will be 4 to 5 percent of output or sales after five years of production, with the exact rate set by the minister.

Ottawa Can Dominion

City To Survey Tuberculosis From A Nurse Led Check Up

At a Chamber of Commerce meeting the Christmas Seal committee decided to survey Medicine Hat for tuberculosis. A nurse would lead the effort with the school nurse the relief officer and the medical board. Data would come from Keith Sanitarium and the vital statistics registrar to track prevention and possible cures. The committee has $750 from two years of operations to fund the program.

Christmas Seal Committee Chamber of Commerce Keith Registrar of Vital Statistics Canadian Tuberculosis Association Medicine Hat

Fate of Cyril W. Agnew to be decided by jury

Winnipeg June 12 The fate of Cyril W. Agnew charged with the murder of Mrs Elizabeth McLean on March 8 will be decided by a jury. Defence asked to withdraw the case but Chief Justice MacDonald refused and the Crown completed its evidence. The jury may deliver verdict today.

Edmonton George Edmund Jackson Nellie Pendleton Prince Albert Fort Saskatchewan Vinier Brownlee Ernest Lapointe Saskatchewan North Battleford Jackson John McLean Winnipeg Man Cyril W. Agnew Elizabeth McLean H. W. Whitla K.C MacDonald Defence Council Agnew

Nurses From World Over Gather in East in July

Montreal June 12 Plans for the congress of the International Council of Nurses to be held in Montreal July 8 to 13 are maturing and a large attendance from around the world is expected. The council, founded in 1900, now has 132000 members with 19 national associations and correspondence in 28 countries. The first congress was in 1901 at Buffalo and the council has met in Berlin Paris London Cologne and Copenhagen in later years.

Montreal International Council of Nurses International Council International Associations For Professional Workers Bedford Fenwick Royal British Nurses’ Association Congress of Representative Women Chicago International Council of Women London Wits Fenwick Fortign Buffalo N.Y Grand Council Berlin Paris Cologne Copenhagen

Shriners Stop Over At Jasper Park Lodge

About 250 Shriners and their ladies visited Jasper Park Lodge in Jasper Alta on June 12 after attending a Los Angeles convention. They toured Mount Edith Cavell and Maligne Canyon, played golf and enjoyed dances aboard a 16 car Canadian National train with two diners and a barber shop. Led by Lee A. Felger the group kept a brisk schedule, with the convoy to Winnipeg due to depart after a day of sightseeing.

Jasper Alta Shriners Jasper Park Lodge Carlotte North Carolina Los Angeles Vancouver Winnipeg Canadian National Lee A. Felger Oasis J. Kenneth Baker Hejas Greenwood South Carolina Robert Hassell Alhambra Chattanooga Tenn Mount Edith Cavell Maligne Canyon Potentate Sevalat Rajah Lulu Kora’ Tem- Piery

Centenarian Mary Jane Watson Dies in Kentucky Home

Pandcah, Ky June 11 Mrs Mary Jane Watson believed 101 died last night at her home near here five minutes after sitting up in bed to smoke a cigar Authorities noted her age and the unusual bedtime cigar as talking points in the local death obituary.

Pandcah Mary Jane Watson Here

Japan and Ratification Near for Kellogg Pact

Washington reports that Japan is nearing ratification of the Kellogg treaty renouncing war, the final among the original fifteen signatories to be expected in U S government circles within days.

Japan Washington United States

Romanian Flood Claims Dozens in Transylvania

A flood in Transylvania's Swinesch district on June 13 left sixteen dead as a torrent swept farms and pastures, inundating wide land areas and drowning thousands of cattle with extensive property damage across the region.

Bucharest Roumania Swinesch Transylvania

Natural Resources Question Reviewed

Wetaskiwin Ontario Premier J E Brownlee reviews Alberta natural resources and mineral rights history from Hudsons Bay Company era to confederation. He cites coal, oil and agriculture potential, Ottawa negotiations, and western demands for resource control and subsidies.

Wetaskiwin Alberta J. E. Brownlee Wetaskiwin Board of Trade Prairies Hudson's Bay Company Europe Great Lakes Prairie Provinces England Canada Quebec Riel Manitoba Saskatchewan Ottawa Stewart Brownlee King Duncan Tascherau Chanada British Empire Dominion

Parliament prorogation expected this week in Ottawa

The outlook in Ottawa on June 2 indicates Parliament would prorogue either Thursday or Friday. With many estimates pending, it seems unlikely the House of Commons business could be completed before prorogation. Opposition members vow to scrutinize all estimates.

Ottawa C.P House of Commons

Canada eyes beef grading as US tariff debate looms

Ottawa reports Minister of Agriculture W. R. Motherwell says a 15 percent shift in Canadian consumption of bacon and beef could avert tariff fears. Canada exports 15 percent of its beef, with beef grading to begin under government supervision using color ink strips for top and second grades.

Canada W. R. Motherwell Ottawa United States Congress Motherwell

Proposed Flying School Discussed in Medicine Hat

A well attended meeting in Medicine Hat explored starting a flying school. Enthusiasm was tempered by financing concerns, with plans to revisit the idea in a few weeks and possibly begin a ground school this fall and winter to build a fund for a spring start.

Medicine Hat

North Bay Pastor Receives Call from Lethbridge Church

Rev. J. M. Pritchard of St. Andrews United Church North Bay has received a unanimous call from Knox United Church Lethbridge Alberta. Acceptance awaits decision by the North Bay Presbytery.

North Bay, Ont J. M. Pritchard St. Andrews United Church Knox ‘United Church Lethbridge Alta North Bay

Senate rejects compromise farm bill in tight vote

The Senate voted 46 to 43 against the compromise farm measure delaying the export debenture plan. House votes on farm relief are uncertain as coalition factions clash with Hoover supporters and timing delays loom.

Washington House Senate Hoover Congress D.C

Officer blown up in Kilrush mine explosion

Dublin reports that Police Inspection Officer O'Sullivan was blown to pieces by a mine blast in Kilrush County Clare while probing alleged arms and ammunition dumps. Two other officers were badly hurt in the incident.

Dublin Irish Free State O'Sullivan Kilrush Clare

Thousands Massacred by Huan Reds in China

Reported five days of pillage by Huan Reds across southeast of Hankow left cities desolated and thousands killed. Tayeh near Hankow cited as terrorized while Feng reportedly withdrew with Naf king troops moving northward from Hankow. Garrison withdrawals in Honan restrained banditry but enabled the looting.

Shanghai Hankow

Parliament Update from Ottawa June 12

Today in Parliament the Senate will sit and the House of Commons will discuss estimates. Yesterday the Senate deferred amendments to the Criminal Code until Thursday. The Commons debated agriculture and Interior estimates, passing only 2,050,000 for the experimental farm. Opposition leader Bennett spoke on the tariff as affected by U S Tariff Act changes. The Commons gave third reading to nine divorce bills.

Ottawa C.P Senate House of Commons Departments of Agriculture and Interior Len. R. B. Bennett House

Tribesmen Ambush French Soldiers in Atlas Mountains

At the foot of the Atlas Mountains in Morocco thirteen French soldiers were killed and ten wounded in an ambush by dissident tribesmen. Fifteen Frenchmen and 65 native auxiliaries were caught in the attack and could not rejoin the main force. reinforcements have been sent and retaliatory action is possible.

Atlas Mountains Morocco Rabat

Million Dollar Blaze Destroys Oil Field near LA

A blaze in the Santa Fe Springs oil field south of Los Angeles destroyed nine derricks and over 45 000 barrels of oil. The fire raged overnight with asbestos-clad firefighters battling the flames. Estimated damage exceeded one million dollars.

Los Angeles Calif Santa Fe Springs

Medicine Hat Narrowly Triumphs in Afternoon Tilt

C PR rode a steady late push to edge Blackie 4 to 2 in a nine inning game. Final score reflected a tight contest with Medicine Hat scoring runs in the later frames while Blackie failed to overcome the deficit.

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U.S.A G.E. Jackson Charles Stewart T. B Pate David Lloyd George Daughers Megan Creecech Miss Lloyd George East Jasper PLC Stuart ‘Clendennan Canadian Women’s Press Club U. S Prichard U.S. Senate Million Dollar Blaze Gett C.pr Blackie Medicine Hat RW i Blackie Spier and McGidderick Whignington Blaney
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