Inspector Carruthers Murdered by Burglary in Calgary
Calgary police guard Joseph Carruthers died from a gunshot wound suffered while pursuing a petty thief during a home invasion at about 3 25 am in the west end. Detective MacDonald pursued the fleeing suspect who shot Carruthers as two suspects were detained for questioning. The force launched a city wide manhunt for the assailant.
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Inspector Carruthers
Calgary Police Force
Calgary
Guardian of the Law
Joseph Carruthers
Cumberlandshire
England
Carruthers
A. McGregor
McGregor
Daans MacDonald
Mac Donald
MacDonald
Jimmie
Liven
Bertram PL Stinson
Arthur Patison
Michael Dodds
Okotoks Boy Burned To Death In Farm Blaze
Seven year old Eugene Wymer died when a barn on D. J. Moore's farm six miles west of Okotoks burned Monday afternoon. His four year old brother escaped unharmed while investigators from the RCMP and coroner probed the incident. No inquest was expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okotoks
Eugene Wymer
D. J. Moore
Seboo
Suden
Matenes
R.C.M.P
Ir. A. BK
Cap Boyd and Companions Safe After Transatlantic Flight
Capt Boyd a Toronto airman and two others landed safely in Port au Prince after a forced near St. Marc Haiti while flying non stop from New York to Port au Prince aboard the Colombia. The mission will continue with plans to return to New York and a two day layover in Haiti was planned. Milk and cream producers of Medicine Hat are called to a City Hall meeting Friday at 2 to organize for the Utilities Board visit from Edmonton.
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Port Au Prince
Haiti
Boyd
Toronto
St. March
New York
Port-Au-Prince
Erroll
St. Marc
Robert G. Lyon
H. P. Davis
Colombia
Medicine Hat and District
Utilities Board
Edmonton
Prosecution of Verigin Scored by Judge Robson
Winnipeg report states Justice H A Robson discharged Peter Veregin the Doukhobor leader and awarded him costs after condemning the immigration department actions as bad slip shod and rash He ruled to avoid conflicting with higher court judgments and declared Veregin free due to lack of British justice in the prior proceedings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verigin
Robson
Winnipeg
Immigration Department
H. A. Robson
Peter Veregin
Supreme Court of Canada
Humphrey Mellish
Nova Scotia Supreme Court
Veregin
Redcliff Notes and Softball Scoreboard
Mr Arch ie Rose is moved to Medicine Hat General Hospital after a serious illness. The Safeways beat the Hustlers 9 6 in women’s softball as seven runs opened the game with fielding errors and a late rally including a home run by Rindahl. The Hustlers now stand two wins and one loss in three league games. Mrs Geo McKay returns home from the hospital. The Modern Diogenes departs town bound for Medivine Hat.
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Archie Rose
Medicine Hat General Hospital
Safeways
Redcliff
Rindahl
Tead
Hustlers
Feeney
Tonks
Montgomery
B. Johnson
Blaney
A. Cooper
I. Johnson
Baker
Chorley
Isaacs
J. Maillard
British agriculturist Sir Daniel Hall sails to Regina event
Sir Daniel Hall KoC.w. leading British agriculturist sails from Montreal aboard the Duchess of Atholl to attend the world grain exhibition and conference at Regina next month. He serves as chief scientific adviser to the Minister of Agriculture and is director of the John Innes horticultural institute. He has authored many volumes on crops and soils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Daniel Hall
KoC.w
Canada
Duchess of Atholl
Regina
Daniel
John Innes Horticultural Institution
Milk Price Inquiry Heard In Calgary
Calgary June 13 Alberta government milk price inquiry heard differences between retail store prices and dairy firm pricing. Ivar Crimp manager of chain stores said his firm sold milk at 1 0 per quart after buying from the dairy company at 8 1 2 6. Godfrey a small dairy operator said he sold milk at 5 1 2 per quart to retailers who charged customers 6 1 2. Despite higher quality Godfrey said he was not making money. Both men urged the government to set a fixed provincial price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Alberta
Ivar Crimp
Godfrey
Crimp
Mattern Heads for Alaska On World Flight Route
Jimmie Mattern, American aviator, left Khabarovsk at 5 15 p.m. Moscow time for Alaska as Nome becomes next stop before Edmonton. He aims to cross two oceans, faces heavy seas and winds, and trails the Post-Gatty record by over three days.
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Moscow
Jimmie Mattern
Khabarovsk
Siberia
Alaska
Nome
Edmonton
New York
Texas
Sea of Okhotsk
Bening Sea
Petropavlovsk
Kamchatka Peninsula
Trout Distribution Plan From Fisheries Department
The Medicine Hat Fish and Game Association reports Mr. Martin of the Fisheries Department will distribute 30,000 rainbow trout between July 1 and 20. Twenty thousand will go to Battle Creek and 10,000 to Graburn Creek.
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Medicine Hat Fish and Game _ Association
Martin
The
Fisheries Department
Battle Creek
Graburn Creek
Forster Re-elected Head of Local Retail Merchants Group
Atwell attended a dinner meeting of the local Retail Merchants Association at the Cosmopolitan Hotel. Officers elected included H T W Forster as president and Ek A Kent as secretary. Alberta secretary A G MelSay spoke on recent legislation benefiting retailers.
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H. T. Forster
R. H. Kent
A. C. Taylor
Ek. A. Kent
Butler
D. Hawthorne
Martin
L. Cope
G. Clash
J. J. Nott
H. T. W. Forster
T. H. A. Fleming
Calgary
Southern Alberta
London Life Insurance Co
A. G. MelSay
Edmonton
Hunger March on Edinburgh Demands Scotland Secretary
Thousands of Hunger Marchers led by a fife and drum band surrounded the Ministry of Labour offices in Edinburgh demanding a meeting with Sir Godfrey Collins. He could not attend due to duties in London, while marchers breakfasted on the sidewalk near Edinburgh Castle under red banners.
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Edinburgh
Ministry of Labor
Godfrey Collins
Scotland
Godfrey
London
Ednburgh
Edinburgh Castle
Cotton boycott by Osaka spinners linked to India duty raise
The cotton spinners federation in Osaka Japan approved a nationwide boycott of Indian raw cotton. The action follows India’s fifty percent duty hike on non-British cloths, prompting retaliatory measures.
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Osaka
Japan
Cotton Spinners Federation Today
India
Field Day at J Hassard’s Ranch in Hagle Butte
A field day occurs at James Hassard’s ranch in Hagle Butte on Saturday June 24 starting 10 a.m. It aims to discuss production issues for ranchers across Alberta Saskatchewan and British Columbia with future events planned. The program features lectures on pasture plants grazing resources marketing forage minerals and livestock contracting plus judging demonstrations and a light lunch.
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James Hassard
Hagle Butte
Alberta
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Dominion
Weir
Barton
G. Carlyle
E. W. Tisdale
Dominion Range Experiment Station
S. E. Clarke
R. H. Carlyle
Dominion Range Experimental Station
Tion
L. B. Thomson
J. P. Sackville
University of Alberta
R. D. Sinclair
S. G. Carlyle
Livestock Commissioner
Edmonton
World Debt Row Looms Over World Economic Conference
English and French leaders push for immediate settlement of war debts. General Smuts and Signor Jung demand quick action while Hull delays. Daladier calls for currency stabilization and large public works. Litvinoff may propose a world pact on economic non aggression as MacDonald opens the conference.
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London
United States
Hull
Edouard Daladier
France
Signor Jung
Italy
General Smuts
South Africa
American
Holland
Belgium
Luxembourg
Europe
Maxim Litvinoff
Ramsay MacDonald
World Economic Conference
Mitchell Acted On Advice Of Counsel In Tax Trial
Garrard B. Winston testified for the defense that he advised officers that a $1 800 000 payment could not be treated as personal income. The case centers on Charles E Mitchell and his failure to report $66 666 66 from the management fund of the National City Company, linked to the National City Bank where Mitchell was chairman. Winston said he wrote the resolutions governing the fund and its distribution after consulting with Harry W Forbes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles E. Mitchell
Garrard B. Winston
National City Company
Ergy Wren
Mitchel
National City Bank
Mitchell
Winston
Federal Court
Harry W. Forbes
The
Treasury
Max D. Steuer
Britain Debates Token Payment on War Debt
Britain considers a ten percent token payment on the 75.95 million dollar war debt due to the United States with Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald and Chancellor Neville Chamberlain present. US officials indicated a full default was likely unless a midnight cabinet session approved new terms, amid world economic conference talks and Lausanne settlement references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Roosevelt
Congress
Washington
Great Britain
United States
Neville Chamberlain
House of Commons
Ramsay MacDonald
Tme
Lausanne Conservite
MacDonald
Oeberlain
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Gbhout
Ute
Bertram Shipson
Deoupiit
Pauiee
Capt. Boyd
D. Hall
Mattern
Texas Flyer
EHS
Paris
St. Germain
Avenue de Neuilly
Avenue de la Grande Armee
Avenue de la Defense
Pont de Neuilly
Seine
Cial
McKay
Provincial Relief Commission
Utilities Commission
Mr. McKay
Tholy
Chertaers
Labor Ministry
Ogilvie Grain Dept
J. Hassard
Lausanne
U. S
State Hull
Sage Five
G. B. Winston
Medicine Hat Lodge
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