No Confirmation of Rescue for Malmgren and Party
Stockholm reports no confirmation of rumors that Dr. Finn Malmgren and two Italian companions, who left the Nobile party May 30 to reach land on foot, were found. Rescue efforts amid fog and ice continue for six men off Northeast Land while Amundsen and five companions remain missing since June 19.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Finn Malmeren
Oslo
Malmgren
King's Bay
Spitzbergen
Roald Amundsen
Arctic
World Issues Discussed by the Baptists
Three Baptist World Alliance meetings in Toronto focused on world issues including racial equality and the Negro Brotherhood. Rev. Frederick C. Spurr opened with a review, Dr. Sance urged Christian leaders to fill top offices with Christians, and Rev. McGuire spoke on industrialism calling for extensive state action.
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Toronto
John MacNeil
Baptist World Alliance
Frederick C. Spurr
Birmingham
England
Negro Brotherhood
Antonio Morite
New York
United States
Sance
IV. M. McGnuire
Chicago
Greek Cabinet Resigns After Finance Minister Resigns
Athens reports the Greek cabinet resigns today following the resignation of Finance Minister G Kaiandaris after the Liberal party led by former Prime Minister Venizelos withdrew support. The Inder backed out of the government triggering the move.
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Athens
Greece
Greeck
G. Kaiandaris
Inder
Liberal Party
Premiser Venizelos
Wheat Car Inspection Report From Winnipeg
Winnipeg reports on inspection of wheat with 400 cars this year versus 200 last year. It notes 243 cars of contract wheat this year against 29 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Bank Teller Under Arrest Confesses Theft
Vancouver detectives report the self confessed Ottawa bank robber led to capture in a local garage. Gerald W. D. Bennett, teller, and William Louecks were named as accomplice in a $37,000 Ottawa Standard Bank theft. Smith, staying at a city hotel, is held for Ottawa police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B.C
Standard Bank
Ottawa
Robert Smith
Gerald W. D. Bennett
William Louecks
Bennett
Smith
Seattle
Eskimo Mother's Heroism Fails to Save Three Tots
A Canadian Arctic tragedy recounts an Eskimo mother who sacrificed her life attempting to rescue three children from drowning near Rigolet. She used a leaky wooden tub to reach shore but the craft collapsed, and all three children perished alongside the mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Md
Arctic
Burgess
Unégava
Labrador
Rigolet
eliNess
Baer
Liberal Wins by Election for Mond Seat in Wales
The June by election in Carmarthan follows Sir Alfred Mond's peerage rise. Liberal Lieut.-Col. W N Jones won by a 53 vote margin with 10,207 votes over Labor's D Hopkins 10,154 and Conservative Sir Charles Mansel 9,561.
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Carmarthan
Wales
Alfred Mond
W. N. Jones
Col. Jones
D. Hopkins
Sir Charles Mansel
Robnson Nominated Vice President by Democratic Convention
In Houston at Sam Houston Hall on June 2 Senator Joseph T. Robinson of Arkansas was nominated for Vice President by the Democratic National Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Houston Hall
Houston
Texas
Joseph T. Robnson
Arkansas
Floods in Western Japan Leave Death Toll Rising
Osaka reports at least 160 dead as Western Japan floods devastate Kyushu. Fourteen hundred forty houses and seventy four thousand acres submerged while a 1000 troops are sent to shore up embankments and ensure links between Fukuoka and Siga. Property damage estimated over 5 million dollars.
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Osaka
Japan
Japaa
Kyushu
Kaimamoto
Fukuoka
Siga
Acquittal in Rivard Murder Case at Prince Rupert
Henri Rivard aged 58 born in Three Rivers Quebec was acquitted by the Assize Court in Prince Rupert British Columbia of murder in the death of William Mitchie of Stewart BC. The trial heard Rivard fired toward partygoers while intoxicated and claimed the rifle discharged accidentally.
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Prince Rupert
B. C
Henri Rivard
Three Rivers
Que
Assize
William Mitchie
Stewart
Hivard
Rivard
Sir Walter Gibbons Granted Divorce in London Court
Sir Walter Gibbons, noted consulting engineer, was granted a divorce from Lady Doris Blanche Gibbons by Justice Hill. The suit cited misconduct with Sir John Orr-Lewis, son of Sir Duncan Orr-Lewis, as co respondent. No defence was submitted. Orr-Lewis is 31 and famed as an amateur yachtsman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Can
Justice Hill
Walter Gibbons
Doris Blanche Gibbons
John Orr-Lewis
Duncan ‘Orr-Lewis
Maud Helen Booth
Ontario
Governor Alfred Smith Nominated for President at Democratic Convention
Governor Alfred K. Smith of New York was nominated on the first ballot by the Democratic National Convention in Houston. The platform endorsed strict enforcement of Prohibition, farm relief, and criticized the Republican administration, with Ohio pivotal in Smith’s victory. The roll call featured protests and fistfights as the scene closed with Smith formally nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Alfred Ki. Smith
New York
Ohio
Pomerone
Smith
Resolutions Committee
Sam Houston Hall
Alfred K. Smith
Farm
Politicians Fail To Nominate At Wadena Convention
In Wadena Sask June 2 the Independent convention failed to nominate a candidate. Discussions centered on Conservatives and Progressives uniting to defeat the Saskatchewan Government with no amalgamation reached. A public meeting heard Dr J T M Anderson, provincial Conservative leader, speak as the decision to postpone nominations was upheld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadena
Sask
Progressives
Saskachewan
J. T. M. Anderson
Two Shot Robbers Kill Chinaman in Caron Cafe
Moose Jaw June 29 Two holdup men shot Jim Mack a Chinaman brother of Bo Mack proprietor of the New England Cafe at Caron late Thursday night after ransacking the cash drawer. He fought hard and was shot twice in the breast a third bullet in the jaw. He crawled to a Chinese laundry to alarm others but died before describing the robbers. Robbers fled in a car leaving bank notes scattered. Citizens heard the shots but no investigation followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Jaw
Jim Mack
Bo Mack
New England
Caron
Chineman
Overseas Baptists In Tend Touring Canadian West
Members of the floating cathedral Montroyal, after attending the Fourth Baptist World Congress in Toronto, will travel by a special Canadian Pacific train for a three week tour of twenty Western cities. The train will serve as church and hotel from 10 50 p m today until July 20 returning to Quebec to sail home on the S S Montroyal. Stopovers include Winnipeg Banff Lake Louise Vancouver and Victoria with Winnipeg reached July 1 at 10 55 a m local time.
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Toronto
Montroyal
Atlantic
Fourth Baptist World Congress
Quebec
S.S. Montroyal
Winnipeg
Banff
Lake Louise
Vancouver
Victoria
Terrington Is Handed A Four Year Sentence
London reports Lord Terrington pleaded guilty to fraudulent conversions of money entrusted to him by clients and was sentenced to four years penal servitude. He has been in prison since extradition from France last spring. The case involved funds totaling 350000 dollars belonging to his clients.
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London
Lord Terrington
France
Baily
Courtney Delayed at Horta by Wireless Trouble
North Island of Fayal Portugal June 29 Delayed by a defective generator in the wireless equipment Capt Frank T Courtney British trans Atlantic flyer hoped to take off mid afternoon for Halifax on the second lap to the United States The Captain who arrived in Horta yesterday completing the thousand mile hop from Lisbon in eleven hours thought repairs could be made in three or four hours unless a replacement was found K S Hosmer Montreal banker and backer of the flight will make the trip to Halifax Other crew members are Fred Pierce Wallasey England mechanic and E G Gilmore Glasgow Wireless operator
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North Island
Fayal
Azores
Frank T. Courtney
Halifax
United States
Horta
Lisbon
K. S. Hosmer
Montreal
Talifax
Fred Pierce
Wallasey
England
E. G. Gilmore
Glasgow
Communists Readmit Banished Members in Moscow
In Moscow on June 29 thirty eight Communists banished after Trotsky fell from power were readmitted to the party acknowledging errors and abandoning Trotskyism. Notable names include Gregory Zinovieff, former head of the Communist Internationale, and Leon Kameneff, former Ambassador to Italy.
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Moscow
Leon Trotzky
Trotsky
Gregory Zinovieff
The
Communist Internationale
Leon Kameneff
Italy
Vessel Run Aground To Prevent Sinking After Collision
The Merchants and Miners line freight steamer Grecian was beached in eighteen feet of water off Monomoy Point after a collision with Evangeline bound from New York to Yarmouth Nova Scotia. All 100 Evangeline passengers and both crews escaped unharmed. Dense fog hampered early distress calls and Monomoy Point coastguard crews found Grecian deliberately run aground to avert sinking.
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Chatham
Mass
Merchants and Miners Line
Grecian
Monomoy Point
Exetera Steamships Company
Evangeline
New York
Yarmouth
N.S
Weather Across Western Cities Sees Fair Warm Conditions
West weather remains mostly fair and warm with Vancouver Edmonton Calgary Medicine Hat and Winnipeg reporting clear or fair skies. Forecast calls for mostly fair weather with temperatures easing and scattered showers possible Saturday across the region.
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Vancouver, Fair
Edmonton, Fair
Calgary
Medicine Hat
Moose Jaw
Cear
Winnipeg, Clear
Victoria, Fair
Lethbridge
Regina
Port Arthur
Medicine Hat Petroleum elects MacNeal president in Moose Jaw meeting
In Moose Jaw on June 20 the Medicine Hat Petroleum Co. Ltd directors elected Richard MacNeal to the presidency following the June 12 shareholders meeting in Medicine Hat. R. O. Bennell becomes vice president, Joseph Broadbent secretary, and Fred C. Lucas assistant secretary and field manager as plans for stock disposal and resumption of drilling take shape. George M. Ross and Bennet plan a property visit next week to finalize stock sale and operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medicine Hat Petroleum Co., Ltd
Fairford St. W
Moose Jaw
R. MacNeal
Medicine Hat
Richard MacNeal
Orthy R. O. Bennell
Joseph Broadbent
Secretany
Fred C. Lucas
Mogea Jaw
Qulue
Medicine Hat Petroleum&Co. Ltd
George M. Rosg
G. M. Ross
R. O. Bennett
City Market Eggs and Butter Prices Report
Small morning market with eggs priced at extras 36c and firsts 30c a dozen. Butter sold at 35c and 40c per pound.
Bennett and White win Calgary Elks Lodge contract
Bennett and White are awarded the contract to build the Elks Lodge in Calgary at a total cost of $100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett & White
Elks’ ‘Lodge
Calgary
Border murder suspect seized near Saskatchewan frontier
Regina reports William Magill, charged with murder, captured near the U S line three miles from the border after police broadcast radio alerts across southern Saskatchewan. Magill allegedly killed Anna Jaff, 11, adopted daughter of farmer Robert Brooks, and hid the body in a straw stack. He was taken to Shaunavon for custody.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Roya Canadian Mounted Police
William Magill
Frontier
United States
Magill
R.C.M.P
Shaunavon
Anna Jaff
Robert Brooks
East End
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