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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jun 20, 1934

Page

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Not One Conservative Member Elected in the Sask Elections Ties

Regina dispatch reports the Liberal James Gardiner government will form the next Saskatchewan legislature with 49 Liberals, 5 Farmer-Labor members, and 1 defector seat. Conservatives are completely unrepresented as Farmer-Labor gains arise in Catknife Shaunavon Gull Lake Kindersley and Wadena. Coldwell and Fender fail in Regina.

Sask Regina C.P James G. Gardiner Farmer-Labor Athabasca Anderson Co-operative Commonwealth Federation Farmer-Laborites Catknife Shaunavon Gull Lake Kindersley Wadena City Fender Coldwell Regina City

Liberal Victory Sets Ontario Record in 90 Seat Return

Liberal party under Mitchell Hepburn ends 29 year Conservative rule in Ontario with 65 seats to 17 after a record vote of 1,211,591. Conservative losses follow redistribution as Liberals rise from 15 seats to a majority in the 90 member legislature. Other standings include Liberal L Pekeo 4, CCF 1, Independent 1, Liberal Labor 1, UF C 1.

Liberal Party Ontario C.C.F Farmer and Labor Toronto C.P Cuespola Es Mitchell Hepburn Geo. S. Henry East Hastings Liberals Conservaciver Lieral Porkeee Independent UF. C Liberal-Labor Mitchell F. Hepburn Ontario Liberal Party

Saskatchewan plebiscite trends favor beer by the glass

Reg in a noon report shows about two thirds of votes counted with a 20 000 lead for beer by the glass. Southern Saskatchewan backs scrapping permit control by a 51 164 to 31 336 vote while northern districts favor the dry status with 31 274 to 28 902.

Regina C.P Saskatchewan

Brighton Trunk Torso Mystery Deepens in Crime Case

Brighton police announce the found torso will soon become a mother in five months, suggesting pregnancy as a motive. Scotland Yard and pathologist Sir Bernard Spilsbury lead efforts to locate missing body parts after the Brighton trunk discovery and King's Cross legs. A missing American woman, Agnes Tulverson, is ruled out as a suspect. Separately in Vienna, investigators question Susanne Farrand as the wife of Capt. Ivan Poderjay as blood tests proceed to decide any charges.

Brighton England Great Britain Bernard Spilsbury Home Office Mulder King’s Cross Inspector W. Donaldson Scotland Yard Agnes Tulverson A Poderjay Vienna Agnes Tufverson Miss Tufverson Ivan Poderjay Susanne Farrand Poderjay

Post Office Rolls Out New Stamps for July 1

The Post Office Department issues two stamps to go on sale July 1. A three cent stamp marks the 400th anniversary of Jacques Cartier's landing on Canadian soil and features a blue double size design. A ten cent stamp honors the 150th anniversary of United Empire Loyalists settlement with an olive green double size background. Postmasters can arrange first day covers for the July 1 issue.

Post Office Department Jacques Cartier

Liberals Win Fourth Provincial Election In Year

Four elections were held on Tuesday with Liberal campaigns in each case delivering new governments. In Nova Scotia, August saw Gordon Harrington’s Conservative administration fall to Liberal forces led by Angus Macdonald. In October British Columbia elected Liberal leader T. J. Pattullo, sealing another Liberal victory.

Nova Scotia Gordon S. Harrington Angus J. Macdonald T. J. Pattullo British Columbia

Youthful Chicago Kid Convicted of Kidnapping

Fourteen year old George Rogalski known as Chicago's problem child was found guilty of kidnapping Dorette Zietlow a thirty month old infant. He received a ten year sentence to a state penitentiary for luring the child into an abandoned ice house and deserting her to die.

Chicago George Rogalski Dorette Zietlow State Penitentiary

Merger Step Tabled for Express and Telegraph Firms

WITAWA June 20 A move toward amalgamation of the Express and Telegraph companies of the Canadian National and Canadian Pacific railways was presented to the House Committee on railways and shipping. Ministers Beatty and Fullerton urged enabling legislation in this session. Dr Manion said he would introduce the necessary bill today. The plan would create two subsidiary firms one for Express and one for Telegraph with final approval pending ongoing investigations.

Manion Telegraph

Liberal Joy Rises in Commons as Ontario Victory Confirmed

Ottawa June 20 Liberal members in the House of Commons erupted in jubilation when the party clinched Ontario. A procession led by Antigonish-Guysboro MP William Duff marched through parliament to the pipes played by New Westminster MP Thomas Reid. The bill was signed and adjournment followed amid loud cheers and a brisk mood in the chamber.

Ottawa House of Commons Ontario William Duff Antigonish-Guysboro Thomas Reid New ‘Westminster R. B Bennett Mackenzie King

Bride in Saskatoon Hurt in Kerosene Kitchen Fire

Mrs A Harlstead of Swanson Sask recently married two months is critically burned in a kitchen fire started while lighting with kerosene. The Harlstead home burned to the ground and she is in the city hospital.

Saskatoon A. Harlstead Swanson, Sask Harlstead

Plans for 1935 naval conference kept secret

Japanese diplomats maintain a wall of secrecy around Tokyo’s proposals for the 1935 naval conference. Tsuneo Matsudaira refused to disclose details as Norman H. Davis pressed for clarity after pledging no Anglo American understanding against Japan.

London Great Britain United States Tsuneo Matsudaira Norman H. Davis Tokyo Davis Matsudaira Japan

Public Works Construction Act 1984 Tabled in Commons

The Public Works Construction Act of 1984 received first reading in the House of Commons in Ottawa. Prime Minister Bennett introduced the bill, outlining nearly 40 million dollars in federal relief work aimed at providing employment across major cities including Quebec Toronto Hamilton Windsor London Winnipeg Regina Calgary Edmonton Vancouver and Victoria with varying funding allocations.

Ottawa C.P House of Commons R. B. Bennett H. A. Stewart Bennett Quebec Toronto Hamilton Windsor London Winnipeg Regina Calgary Edmonton Vancouver Victoria

Empire Trade Shifts in Wool Debate and Tariff Pressure

German and Italian delegates at a wool conference urged tariff preferences favoring Empire producers while curbing imports. In London, J R Thomas declined to say if Britain would press Canada to apply Ottawa tariff board rulings. May exports to British Empire rose by over 10 million dollars, 47 percent, driven by the United Kingdom, while foreign shipments gained eight percent and the United States up 24 percent.

Rome Empire Trade Ottawa Dominion Bureau of Statistics United Kingdom United States

Insurgents Swear To Fight To Death In Guadalajara Siege

Six of twenty five armed rebels loyal to Silviano Baba Gonzalez died or were wounded in a suburban Guadalajara house siege. The survivors vowed to defend themselves to death against police and political opponents after barricading inside the home following a Sunday demonstration disruption.

Guadalajara Mex A.P Silviano _ Baba Gonzalez Jalisco

Ontario and Saskatchewan election results from 1930 races

Following are the results of the Ontario and Saskatchewan elections yesterday. Figures were not available for all ridings when the district was compiled and in constituencies where totals were not to hand the winning candidates are indicated by the word elect. The figures following the riding name are the majorities of successful candidates in the 1930 elections.

Ontario Saskatchewan

Regional Election Notes and Partial Results

ARM RIVER and ATHABASKA districts show Liberal and Conservative candidates with partial tallies. Hutcheon and Danielson elected for Cons and Lib respectively. Godin and Millar noted as Conservative and Liberal winners in other ridings. Bromhead sees F B Smythe as Conservative choice with Libs also winning elsewhere. Further results promised on Page Three.

Arm River Hutcheon Rate H. Danielson Did Oriatie F.-Lab Athabaska Geat Peter ‘Godin D. A W. Millar R. P. Hansard

Ontario Addington Election Brief Highlights

Ontario Addington voters faced contests with M M MacBride running as an independent and Lib candidate Bruce leading the stakes in the seated race. Details continue on page three.

Addington Seetad Sf Ind Bruce

Thelma Stampede Planned on June 27

Thelma to host a stampede on June 27 billed as the greatest local event in Medicine district history. The program promises Wild West show variety with activities appealing to both old and young at Cypress Hills and surrounding stampeding centres.

Ani Pendleton Great Calgary

Roosevelt Signs USA Silver Purchase Bill

The Roosevelt administration signed the Pitman Silver purchase bill authorizing Treasury purchases to 25 percent of the metal in circulation. Treasury experts estimate around 1.3 billion ounces may be needed to hit the target ratio with gold. The bill allows silver certificates to be issued for the purchase value, with timing left to the President.

Washington A.P United States Roosevelt Pitman Treasry Treasury

Ferguson Murder Trial Opens in Alberta Farm Case

Peace River Alta June 20 Mrs Olive Jobin testified that she found her husband dead in the barn on the Big Prairie farm as she described the moment to jury Implied defendant John Ferguson 25 is on trial for the slaying Witnesses place Ferguson near the house after a quarrel over a romance with Marcella Jobin The court also heard about the mother finding the body later in the barn and the trial moved forward amidst background notes on unrelated Melbourne song competition results.

Peace River Alta Olive Jobin Big Prairie John Ferguson Ferguson M ‘Cella Jobin Marcella

Germany resumes clearing with five nations after 10 day pause

Berlin reports Germany yesterday resumed clearing accounts with five nations ending the 14 day suspension ordered by the Reichsbank. France and Switzerland are named among the new arrangements while restrictions on payments to Norway and Portugal remain in effect.

Berlin Germany Reichsbank France Switzerland Norway Ein Portugal

Third Reading in Commons on Farm Credit Bill

Ottawa June 20 Congress notes the third reading was given in the House of Commons to bills amending the Canadian Farm Loan Act and facilitating compromises between farmers and creditors. Little discussion occurred and the measure now proceeds to the Senate.

Ottawa House of Commons Senate

Roosevelt aids steel labor talks with Perkins as negotiator

President Roosevelt named Frances Perkins to mediate between steel mill owners and workers threatening a strike. He signed a law enabling a national board to investigate labor disputes arising from the Recovery Act. In San Francisco workers signaled potential settlement steps while marine strikers in the Pacific coast cities considered compromises to avert wider disruption.

Washington Roosevelt United States Steel Frances Perkins Grone San Francisco Calif A.P Angelo . Rossi Seattle Tatoma Portland Commerce Harry Bridges Mayer Rowel Wednead Longehoréme

Ramsay MacDonald agrees to conduct inquiry into Italian activities

London report notes Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald agreeing to conduct an inquiry into alleged Italian government interference and fomenting international disputes. The government faces questions about alleged financial backing and potential embargo actions.

London Ramsay MacDonald Tarday al Idwead Ormament Intergals Diaord

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