Violent Western Canada Storms End Heat Wave
Winnipeg reports violent storms across Western Canada break the heat wave. A bridge roof in Saskatoon collapsed killing Lloyd Coburn and several others. Power poles and telegraph lines fall in Manitoba and Alberta braces for more heat. Two more deaths linked to the heat reported in Saskatchewan.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Lioyd Coburn
North Battleford
Canadian National Railway
Saskatoon
Manitoba
Hauintve
Portage la Prairie
Brandon
Moose Jaw-Regina
Herge
Walmwright
Edmonton
Prairies
Conmadea
Saskatchewan
George Nietolsg
Mike Antonink
Tum
Sask
Lloyd Coburn
Mike Kukuro
Lethbridge
Alberta
Port Arthur
Regina
Prince Albert
Swift Current
Medicine Hat
Fair
Ontario
Quebec
Maritime Provinces
Pound Reaches 4.63 Aid Reduces Stabilization Fund Use
Ottawa reports the British pound at 4.63 Canadian dollars, easing imports losses as the stabilization fund covers exporters when sterling dips below 4.60. The note indicates the pound's rise relieves treasury payments and stabilizes the exchange.
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Dominion Treasury
Ottawa
Free TB Examination Clinics Announced for City
Mrr W Blackvale secretary of the pamper of Commerce says free clinics for tuberculosis examination will be held in the city next Monday. Applicants must apply through their sector. The committee estimates 60 patients will be examined.
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Mrr. W. Blackvale
the Pamper of Commerce
Drowned Girl in Red Deer River Near Hill Midlandvale
In Tum Hell er June 18 Annie Yowan 11 daughter of Mr and Mrs John McGowan drowned near a sand bar opposite her home east of the Canadian National Railways bridge linking Hill with Midlandvale. Eyewitnesses say she struggled in swift currents after reaching the sand bar and disappeared after shouting for help.
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Tumheller
Red Deer 'S
Annie Yowan
Cnd
John McGowan
Hill
Midlandvale
Six in Car Plunge at Whytecliffe Cliff Kills Three
A Vancouver party of six fell 50 feet from a Whytecliffe cliff on Howe Sound. Murray Patterson Betty Turner and Mae Davis died. Injured: Helen Anderson Gordon McKenzie and Alexander Macauley. Patterson was a star rugby player for Varsity. Macauley and McKenzie attended UBC. All were Vancouver residents.
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Vancouver
Whytecliffe
Howe Sound
Murray Patterson
Betty Turner
Mae Davis
Helen Anderson
Gordon McKenzie
Alexander Macauley
Patterson
Miss Davis
Miss Turner
North Vancouver Hospital
Whytecliffe Park
Varsity
Macauley
MicKenzie
University of D$ritish Columbia
Last Stages Of Mitchell Trial Begin
Federal judge Henry Goddard dismissed a defense motion to dismiss the indictment charging Charles E. Mitchell former head of the National City Bank with defrauding the United States government of more than 850000 in income taxes as the bankers trial entered its final stages in New York on June 19.
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New York
Charles E. Mitchell
National City Bank
United States
Henry Goddard
Fire destroys two barns in Redcliff blaze
A Sunday fire in Redcliff destroyed two barns behind the J Hope and Rose properties. Firefighters prevented damage to the house but the blaze consumed the outbuildings. Nearby residents A W Wooding and Owen Wood Nysabel Becker visited family in town.
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Redcliff
J. Hope
R. Rose
Lethbridge
Somerville Wins in British Amateur Golf Championship
Sandy Sommerville of London Ontario defeated D H R Martin four and three to advance to the next round at Holylake England in the British amateur golf championship.
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Holylake
Eng
Sandy” Sommerville
London
Ont
D. H. R. Martin
Relentless Search For Kansas Killers
Authorities and federal agents pursue the Kansas City fatal shooting that killed several, wounded others including BE. J. Lackey, with targets spanning Oklahoma to Iowa. Suspects number two to four amid ties to escaped outlaw Frank Nash and Pretty Boy Floyd as the manhunt widens across multiple states.
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Kansasity
Union Station Plaza
United States Bureau of Investigation
Tasmond J. Caffery
Bureau of Investigign
Otto Reed
McAtchester
Okk
Frank Hermanson
W. J. Grooms
Kansas City
Frank Nash
Oklahoma
Nash
Leavenworth
Kus
BE. J. Lackey
Ollahoma City
R. F E. Fetterli
Bureau of Investigation
Fort Smith
Ark
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Chicago
Charles
Pretty Boy) Floyd
Here
W Hamm Jr Released After Abduction in Minnesota
Wm. Hamm Jr., prominent St. Paul brewer, was released near Wyoming Minnesota after a ransom paid that fell short of the $100,000 demand. Kidnappers, believed led by Verne Sankey, are being sought as authorities pursue leads.
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St. Paul
Minn
Wm. Hamm, Jr
Verne Sankey
Melville, Sask
Wyoming
U.S. Sets Partial Payment First Rule For Debt Talks
Washington officials move to draft a tentative schedule of war debt conferences with nations that have paid at least in part. France faces scrutiny for defaulted instalments as Roosevelt plans late July talks, with each nation treated separately and subject to Congress approval.
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Washington, D.C
France
State Department
Washington
America
Roosevelt
William Phillips
Raymond Moley
United States
Italy
Restriction of Acreage at Wheat Conference
London June 19 progress toward breaking a deadlock at the wheat conference on acreage limits between Canada United States Australia and Argentina. Canada and the United States seek restriction and hold hope for some unanimous agreement on limiting acreage.
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London
Canada
United States
Australia
Argentine
Stabilization talks stall as U S delays currency pact
London reports a standstill in currency stabilization talks as Washington signals no approval for a dollar pegging and delays progress. French and American delegates spar over gold standard and tariff cuts while central banks prep technical steps. local wheat prices follow market moves.
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United States
London
Washington
Rooosevelt
Oliver M. W. Sprague
William Weedin
United States Treasury
Key Pittman
Economic Commission
Local rainfall totals .16 inches across region
Weather records show .16 inches of precipitation overnight. The shower lasted two to four hours and was confined to a local area extending from Suffield to Irvine and from Hilda to the Cypress Hills.
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Suffield
Irvine
Hilda
Cypress Hills
England Beats Czechoslovakia to Reach Davis Cup Final
England defeated Czechoslovakia in three straight matches in Eastbourne to advance to the European zone finals where they will face Australia next month. The report highlights England’s path to the final round and the upcoming clash with the Australian team.
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Eastbourne
Eng
England
Czechoslovakia
Rioters Sent Down for Life in Canadian Penitentiary
Montreal reports Justice C A Wilson handed life terms to Chester Crossley and Rom Caran for rioting at St Vincent de Paul penitentary. Albert Miron and Marcel Belair received multi year sentences including assault and damage charges. Jules Legece and others drew seven year terms for seditious damage and related offenses.
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Montreal
Stern
St. Vincent de Paul Penitentary
C. A. Wilson
Chester Crossley
Rom- Caran
Albert Miron
Marcel Belair
Jules Legece
Livestock Feeders Association Organized at Lacombe
A meeting in Lacombe on June 18 followed a feeder's day tour and elected officers for the Central Alberta Livestock Feeders' Association. President C. R. Abbott. vice president R. A. Van Slyke. secretary G. E. De Long. directors H. L. Pearce W. A. Meldrum J. Laing W. Sinclair P. Puffer. The group plans a constitution bylaws and contracts, to be discussed with Ranchers' Association executives.
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Lacombe
Feeder
C. R. Abbott
R. A. van Slyke
Red Deer
G. E. de Long
H. L. Pearce
W. A. Meldrum
William Sinclair
Percy Puffer
Mirror
John Laing
Blackfalds
Central Alberta Livestock Feeders' Association
Ranchers’ Association
Clyde Farm Home Destroyed By Fire
A Clyde Alberta home burned causing the death of eight year old Wheeler. He died in Westlock hospital from burns received when a stove fire in the Clyde farm building spread. The boy’s father Bert Wheeler was away when the blaze started. Roy leaped from an upstairs window while his six year old brother escaped unhurt. Former Juvenile Judge Ben B Lindsey failed to regain his Colorado bar membership.
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Clyde
Alta
June Ainth Wheeler
T Westlock Hospital
Bert Wheeler
Miles
Roy
Ben B. Lindsey
Bar of
Colorado
French Plan to Link Production and Consumption Favored
London June 19. French proposals to link production with consumption for wheat wine cotton wool coal copper and silver found general acceptance at the World Economic Conference committee. No vote taken but opinions were favorable. France proposed inter government agreements to tie supply with demand. Holland and Belgium trading partners also referenced.
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London
France
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Nolan
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Poland
Argentina
British Museum
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Ogilvie Grain Dept
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Roy Wheeler
Holland
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