Austrian Govt Arrests Nazi Leader Over Italy Cross Threat
Vienna reports Alfred Frauenfeld, head of the Nazi party at Villae in Carinthia, arrested after it is alleged he planned to cross into Italy. The move followed Nazi handbills dropped by air over Linz threatening renewed action against Chancellor Dollfus regime with any weapons deemed necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Linz
Dollfus
Vienna
Alfred Frauenfeld
Villae
Carithia
Englebert Dollfus
Boy Scouts to Hold Flag Day in Medicine Hat
The Medicine Hat Boy Scouts announce a Flag Day on Friday June 30 to support Dominion and Provincial Headquarters finances. Under District Commissioner Nott the local association and units in Edmonton Red Deer Lethbridge Drumheller will canvass districts selling three styles of Union Jacks to meet their quota. Headquarters will operate from Beatty Washing Machine Limited and scouts urge public support to back the effort and promote Scouting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
J. K. Woods
Calgary
Nott
Edmonton
Red Deer
Lethbridge
Drumheller
Beatty Washing Machine Limited
Medicine Hat
Quolta
Tragedy Near Niagara Falls Woman Kills Her Son Then Herself
Frederick J. Falla found his wife Annie Falla and their son Steven Charles Falla dead with slashed throats in Stamford Township. Police label it murder suicide and an inquest is scheduled. Coroner Dr Eli Kellam notes deaths likely occurred in the afternoon during Father's return from work. Falla had been out of work months and had just found a job this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Ont
Frederick J. Falla
Stamford
Annie Falla
Steven Charles Falla
Eli. T. Kellam
Falla
Good Card Lined Up For Tuesday
Harvey Jeske and Joe Draper prepare for a fifteen round main event at the Empress theatre next Tuesday. Draper brings power but Jesse is tougher and quicker with a deadly haymaker. Semi windup features Young Tunney vs Kid O'Brien. prelims include Can nings, Hart, Ayling, Spade. A battle royal adds crowd appeal with Billy Lauder refereeing the main bout. Ticket outlets and start time noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Jeske
Joe Draper
Empress Theatre
Draper
Jesse
Tunney
Kid O'Brien
Bert Cannings
Lance Brown
Kid Hart
Irvine
Babe Mund
Walsh
Fred Ayling
Ars Spade
Hilda
Billy Lauder
Bob Lauder
Boyd & Reids
Regent Pool Rooms
Wally
North Railway Street
Pleads Guilty To Burglary Charge In Vancouver
William Waugh pleaded guilty in Vancouver police court to breaking and entering a city store on June 15 after being linked with two companions who were shot dead. He was remanded for sentencing on June 27 as details tied to the burglary emerged amid a fatal gunfight involving the trio and store employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
William Waugh
Waugh
Joseph Hendrickson
Goon Hing
Reginald McRae
D. Richardson
Service Club
US Board of Trade urges Roosevelt on Russia ties
The United States Board of Trade issued a formal statement urging President Roosevelt to restore full diplomatic relations with the Soviet government of Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Board of Trade
Roosevelt
Russia
Redcliff Note Yields Casual Dance and Softball Wins
Mrs. Kerr leaves town as SAR unit hosts a lightly attended invitation dance with midnight lunch. Len Larson and Joe Schillie provided music. Red Caps defeat Bottle Packers with a dominating softball win. Calgary Greyhounds set to play Redcliff June 25 and Medicine Hat June 26 in exhibition games. Scouts organize two week stay at camp with odd jobs to raise funds led by Scoutmaster C. L. Hicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Kerr
Greyhounds
Calgary
Alberta
Redcliff
C. L. Hicks
Scott Wins British Amateur Golf Title
Holyoke England June 24 Scott of Scotland defeated T A Bourne of Sunningdale 4 and 3 in the 36 hole final to win the British amateur championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holyoke
Eng
Michal Scott
Scotland
T. A. Bourne
Sunningdale
Grain In Manitoba Revived By Showers
Winnipeg report notes welcome rains across the prairies easing drought conditions while grasshoppers threaten crops in two western provinces. Manitoba gains due to moisture and birds aiding insect control as another round of precipitation is forecast. Swan River, northwest Manitoba, benefits from a cloudburst and Sh Saskatchewan records nearly two inches of rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Prairies
Canyada
Prairie
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Swan River
ShXamsack
Locomotive Plane Hauls Three Trailers In Historic Flight
In Los Angeles on June 23 a motorless trio of aeroplanes was hauled by a fourth aircraft, marking possibly the first U S instance of three trailers towed simultaneously by a single powered plane. The display aimed at proving air express trains where trailing ships can be released at landing fields along a route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
United States
Local Wheat Prices Ahead of Harvest Markets
Ogilvie Grain Dept reports July price 70 1 8 split, Oct price 72 1 2 to 5 8, Dec price 73 3 4 to 74, No 1 Nov 69 7 8, track 70 18, street 51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogilvie Grain Dept
McLean Murder Trial Opens Monday in Vegreville
More than sixty witnesses including six from Tennessee will testify at the McLean murder trial of Kenneth McLean and his son William at Vegreville. They are accused of killing Walter Parsille, a Mannville wheat farmer, last September and were returned to Canada from the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Tennessee
Kenneth McLean
William
Vegreville
McLeans
Walter Parsille
Mannville
Canada
United States
Stores Open Friday Night Plan Amid Merchant Survey
After surveying most merchants, executives recommend closing as usual on Wednesday afternoon June 28 and staying open until 9 p.m. on Friday night June 30 to meet shopper demand.
Canadian Legion Protest Opposes Further Dominion Convention Delay
At a well attended meeting led by President R. B. Pratt the Canadian Legion protested continued postponement of the Dominion Convention. The British Columbia command backed the protest and Alberta warned against provincial convention if no Dominion gathering occurs. Other items included membership applications, May operating results, and plans to cancel lawn bowling until July 1 to repair greens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Legion
R. B. Pratt
British Columbia
Alberta
Canteen Fund Board of Alberta
R.C.M.P
Britain Aids Newfoundland Bond Interest Payment Arranged
St Johns June 24 The Dominion of Newfoundland will meet bond interest of 2,600,000 dollars on June 30 and July 1. The British government will provide enough funds to cover the remainder so the total payment can be completed alongside Newfoundland's own resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns
Mld
Newfoundland
Manitoba Premier Bracken attacked over unemployment relief
Winnipeg June 23 Hon H H Stevens accused of ignorance on western unemployment relief policy in a reply by acting premier R A Hoey who defends Premier John Bracken and claims the provincial government cooperates with Ottawa Bracken is currently visiting The Pas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
H. H. Stevens
Dominion
R. A. Hoey
Manitoba
John Bracken
Stevens
Mr. Hoey
Ottawa
Tim Buck Trial Headlines Focus on Fiery Plea to Convicts
Kingston witnesses describe Tim Buck urging unity and defiance among prison inmates during October riots. Other convicts Teetzel and Manson are found guilty with clemency recommendations, while Buck faces court proceedings amid testimony from prison staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Ont
Covicts
Tim Buck
Communist Party
Teetzel
Manson
Edward Dunford
Buck
John K. Hall
Canada to Ship 40000 Cattle to Great Britain This Year
Canada plans to export about 40,000 head of cattle to the British market in the current year. Four or five ships will leave Montreal next week with livestock, with 20,664 head exported so far this year versus 8,895 at the same stage last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Department of Agriculture
Montreal
Difficulties Raised at Conference by Activities Of European Groups
At the World Economic Conference behind the scenes new European groupings form and old ones expand. The Little Entente talks of a customs federation embracing Hungary and Poland while Scandinavia considers Belgium joining. Germany backs the European gold bloc led by France against tariff reductions and quotas. Drafting work targets balance of supply and demand for primary products and coordinated production and marketing. Australia may join US Argentina and Canada in wheat acreage cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
London
Rumania
Jugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Poland
Belgium
Germany
France
Australia
United States
Argentine
Canada
Will Confer On Proposed Wage Cuts
Ottawa June 23 Hon W A Gordon minister of labor has arranged a conference next week between railway labor representatives and Canadian railway managements on proposed wage reductions. The minister met with chiefs of the running trades to arrange the talks. No exact date was given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
W. A. Gordon
Railway Labor
Highway from Dunmore to Elkwater Lake Upgraded for Weekend Traffic
Word today says the Dunmore to Elkwater Lake highway was dragged this morning and new culverts installed improving the road for weekend travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunmore
Elkwater Lake
Drought Ravages Kansas and Southwest With Heatwave
Heat tops 100 across Kansas and neighboring states as drought worsens. Winfield records 108 F, Arkansas City 107 F, Vernon Texas 106 F. Red Cross aid pledges to aid work stock and dairy cattle in multiple states as dust storms and withered crops take a toll. Governor Landon expects rain soon to relieve the hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
United States
The
Mercury
Winfield
Kas
Arkansas City
Vernon
Texas
Red Cross
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas Panhandles
New Mexico
Colorado
Alf M. Landon
Four Year Old Killed in Balmoral Street Car Accident
An inquest opened this afternoon into the death of Kathleen Horne four at Balmoral Street and Ash Avenue. The child crossed the street and was struck by a car driven by Mrs Dan Konig accompanied by Mrs J Meier both Norton district. She died at the general hospital at 5 pm from internal injuries and shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Horne
Edwin W. Horne
Balmoral St
City Hall
O. Boyd
Ash Ave
Dan Koenig
J. Meier
H. C. Dixon
Hopper Campaign Promotes Grasshopper Pest Control Act
Extracts from the Agricultural Pests Act outline duties to destroy pests on land. It requires compliance with directions from an officer and establishes penalties. Violations carry up to one hundred dollars for misusing poison baits or failing to apply directives.
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A. Frauenfeld
Boy Scouts
W. Waugh
Erwin Wasserhbeck
Berlin
Austria
Dolfuss
Wasserbeck
Scott
McLean
Brewer
William Hamm, Jr
St. Paul
Minn
Verne Sankey
Hamm
Wyoming
Dominion Convention
Britain
Hoey
Ernst Udet
New York
World Economic Conference
J. Ramsay MacDonald
Minister of Labor
Railways
Mew
Elkwater Road
Kansas State
Kathleen Horn
Hopper
J. J. Frawley
Laurel Ua Barde
Sefa
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