Nelson Committed For Trial On Murder Charge
Karl E. Nelson known as the Dark Strangler was committed to stand trial for Lola Cowan a 14 year old girl and linked to the murder of Emily Paterson two Winnipeg women. More than forty witnesses identified him and testimony linked him to May 1924 case. Trial date set for July 26 in higher court.
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Winnipeg
Karl E. Nelson
Lola Cowan
Win- Hipee
Nelson
May
Milyi Patterson
Earl E. Nelson
Emily Patersgen
Nolice
Cowan
R. B. Graham
Karl Nelson
United States
Killarney
Man
America May Get Away By Friday Night
Roosevelt Field New York June 28 the tri emortored mono plane America will be moved from its hangar to the runway top for a 4 am hop off for France. Commander Richard E Byrd said weather clearing improves chances of the flight with fog between here and Newfoundland easing.
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Roosevelt Field
New York
America
France
Richard E. Byrd
Here
Newfoundland
Byrd
Turk Will Tackle a Constantinople To New York Flight
Vedjihi Bey, Turkey’s leading aviator, plans a nonstop Constantinople to New York flight in a Turkish plane. Approved by President Kemal, he believes the 50 hour crossing is feasible though date remains unset. A Texas town was named for Lindbergh.
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Turk
Constantinople
New York
Turkey
Vedjihi Bey
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Cypress Oil Works First Cypress Hills Well Spudded Soon
W G Rowe Cypress geologist says the Cypress Oil Company will spud its first Cypress Hills well within six weeks using the Roth and Fangrot rig at Redcliff. The 3500 foot target collapsed to 3100 feet earlier. a settlement with Hudson's Bay Company allows moving the gear from Redcliff to site.
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Calgary
Cypress Oil Company
Redcliff
Hudson’s Bay Company
Roth and Faurot Company
Kiwanians Hold Joint Maple Creek Picnic With Chamber
Swift Current and Medicine Hat Kiwanians plus Maple Creek Chamber of Commerce hosted a day of picnics. About 75 members attended with a luncheon at the Armouries and a program including Sam Moore of Swift Current, Fred Holmes, and Mrs. T. R. Osborne.
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Swift Current and
Medicine Iat Kiwanians
Maple Creek
Chamber of Commerce
Swift Current
Hatters
Sam Moore
Fred Holmes
T. R. Osborne
Mayor Dawson
Jack Remond
Jack King
Norman Davis
Police
British Empire Described as Complex Set of Entities
Sir Cecil Hurst, legal adviser to the British foreign office, calls the empire a complex, heterogeneous collection of separate entities not a political unit. He speaks at the Norman Wait Harris Memorial Foundation Institute at the University of Chicago. J. W. Dafoe is the Canadian delegate. Australia, South Africa and the Irish Free State are present.
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Chieigh
Cecil Hurst
Foreign Office
Norman Wait Harris Memorial
Australia
South Africa
Irish Free State
Two Policemen Die in Chicago Pistol Duel
In Chicago at North Rockwell and Argyle, Sergeant Thomas Kehoe and Policeman J F Farley were killed in a pistol duel with a robber suspect who also died. The officers were responding to a report of an auto theft when gunfire erupted and the unidentified suspect was found nearby.
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Chicago
Thomas Kehoe
Rockwell and
Argyle
J. F. Farley
Kehce
Three Die Missing After Sea Collision Near Cape Cod
Three crew members of the Gloucester fishing schooner Surge are missing and believed drowned after a collision with the Clyde steamer Ozark five miles off Cape Cod. The Ozark rescued 29 Surge crew, was damaged, and beached 1500 yards from the Panet river coast guard station.
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Truro
Mass
Surge
Ozark
Cape Cod
Panet River
Labour poised to censure reform bill in Commons
London June 23 John Robert Clynes acting Labour leader said in the House of Commons the Opposition intends moving a vote of censure against the government's reform plan for the House of Lords to prompt a Commons debate on the issue.
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London
John Robert Clynes
House of Commons
Laborites
House of Jobs
Commons
Idaho’s First Governor’s Widow Mrs. G L Shoup Dies
Mrs. G L Shoup widow of Idaho’s first governor died last week. The notice notes her status and confirms her passing.
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G. L. Shoup
Idaho
Paris Honors Mother of Missing Aviator at Ceremony
In Paris on June 23 Mme Nungesser, mother of Captain Charles Nungesser, received a basket of flowers from the National War Mothers of America, presented by Mrs Charles Augustine Robison of New York at a Paris hotel.
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Paris
Mme. Nungesser
Charles Nungesser
National War Mothers of America
Charles Augustine Robison
New York
Lindbergh Tentatively Accepts Ottawa Jubilee Visit
Col Charles A. Lindbergh said he hopes to visit Ottawa on July 1 for the Jubilee of Confederation celebration after a New York to Paris flight. He will wire definitively after arriving in Washington, D C as arrangements proceed with the Canadian Legation and government committee.
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St. Louis
Chas. A. Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Washington
Col Lindheruh
Papal Appointments Name Quebec Bishops
Pope Pius in a public consistory appointed Mgr. Homer Plante auxiliary Bishop of Quebec to Titular Bishop of Doberus Macedonia. Mgr. Alphone Osiah Gagnon was named Bishop of Sherbrooke Quebec.
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Rome
Pope Pius
Mgr
Homer Plante
Quebec
Doberus
Macedonia
Alphone Osiah Gagnon
Sherbrooke
New Gold Camp Near Armstrong Draws Timmins Rush
Reports from Timmins Ontario indicate a promising gold field about 25 miles north of Armstrong. News of the discovery sparks a rush to the new camp as prospectors head to the area in hopes of staking claims.
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Timmins, Ont
Gould Field
Armstrong
Timmins
Maurice Western Wins First Prize in Essay Contest
Announcement of winners in the Confederation themed essay contest by the Provincial Chapter of the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire. Two classes awarded prizes from Grades IX and X and Grades VIII, with multiple schools listed including Medicine Hat Lethbridge Calgary Edmonton and Banff.
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Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire
Maurice Western
Alexanlra Fligh
Medicine Hat
Dorothy Ruth Glasser
Lethbridge High School
Jean
Katherine Vandermark
Sunalta School
Calgary
Leslie Mullett
Norwood School
Edmonton
Jessie Hall
William Hards
Banff Public School
Enid Legate
Drumheller
Ranft
Alix
Cardston
Chinook
Coronation
Carstairs
Daysland
Forest Lawn
Wanna
Lethbridge
Nanton
Okotoks
Macleod
Stottler
Thorheld
Wainwright
Wembley
Fianna Fail Barred From Dail Over Oath Refusal
The Fianna Fail deputies led by Eamonn De Valera refused to take the oath of allegiance to the King at the opening of Dail Eireann. They were barred from the chamber while costrave was re elected president of the Free State Executive Council. Police cordons and crowd controls surrounded Leinster House as the session began without them.
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Dublin
William T. Costrave
Free State Executive Council
Dail Eireann
Eamonn de Valera
Fianna Fail
Keman de Valera
Dail
Leinster Trouse
O’dutty
Leinster House
Ma Valara
Kia Tainting
Ee Ae Cam
UT Pulecs
Ekamonn de Valera
Bar
Arthur C. Meredith
Albert Wood
Gavin Duffy
Parliament House
de Valera
Liquor Cargo Wrecked Off Coast of Newfoundland
A thirty two ton schooner Pearl Beatrice H. from Bay of Islands and St Pierre to North Sydney ran aground in fog on Wreck Cove rocks Victoria County. All three crew escaped unharmed. The liquor cargo was saved but seized by customs. vessel owned in Halifax.
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North Sydney
N.S
Pearl Beatrice H
Bay of Islands
Ntld
St. Pierre
Mig
Wreck Cove
Victoria County
Halifax
Nationalist General Yonghu Arrives at Ningpo with Executions
Reuters reports Yonghu, commanding Shanghai, arrived at Ningpo with 200 guards and 12 executioners. He plans to spend the weekend eliminating local Communists.
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London
Yonghu
Shanghai
Reuters
Ningpo
Fire at Stair Farm destroys outbuildings and cottage
A fire at Stair Farm near Redcliff, known as the Qid Sits Farm, destroyed a three room cottage, tool shed, pigsty, and household effects. Mr. Bending was away mending fences. cause thought to be a faulty gas jet. Loss estimated at $2,000 with no insurance.
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Redcliff
Bending
Prominent Hamilton Doctor Arrested on Man Slaughter Charge
Dr. Warren C. Ryckman a well known Hamilton physician was arrested on a man slaughter charge over the death of Agnes C E Heslop 20 of Appleby. An ante mortem statement allegedly implicates him in an illegal operation. He was released on 10000 bail and will appear in court tomorrow with Crown seeking an adjournment for an inquest. Miss Heslop died Saturday.
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Hamilton
Ont
Warren C. Ryckman
Agnes C. E. Heslop
Appleby
Ryckman
When is the Prince to marry
London marks the Prince of Wales thirty third birthday with flags at government buildings and West End clubs. He attends the royal luncheon and receives gifts, while public interest in his marriage remains unaddressed by the Prince or editors.
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London
West End
Prince of Wales
Heavy slump in wheat market at Winnipeg
Bearish news from outside spurred tired holders of long wheat to flood the Winnipeg market on June 23. All months fell 2 to 2 1 2 cents, July option led the decline, and export business appeared amid spread between Winnipeg and Chicago. Coarse grains also declined with rye dropping 2 1 8 cents as inquiries dried up. John Bayne and his large family arrived in Quebec this week and will move to Antigonish Nova Scotia.
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Winnipeg
Chicago
John Bayne
Quebec
Antigonish
N.8
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