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04 Mar 1935
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Mar 04, 1935
Page
1
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Snow driven by a north easterly wind blankets Alberta from Calgary to Swift Current as temperatures rise and fall with the storm. By 1 pm today about two inches of snow reported, barometer climbing, signaling continued unsettled weather. Meanwhile Winnipeg faces unemployment relief costs risking bond obligations as Mayor Queen appeals to Ottawa for relief.
Ottawa reports Prime Minister R. B. Bennett is ill with influenza and may be away from Parliament a week or two. Bills expected this week include the eight hour day and weekly rest, Dominion grain Board, department of communications, economic council, and old age pensions act amendments. Unemployment relief funding and provincial aid agreements loom as key issues.
Aberdeen beat Hibernians 3-2 in the second replay to reach the fourth round of the Scottish Cup. Blackburn Rovers edged Manchester City 1-0 while Wolverhampton Wanderers drew 2-2 with Sheffield Wednesday in top division games. Canada reports ten months ending January at 554 million dollars, up from 483 million last year.
A Manitoba Alberta commission heard Dr. K E McIntyre urge land settlement or farm colonies to improve Metis health in northern Alberta. He cited 90 percent exposure to tuberculosis, high venereal disease rates, and poor housing with ventilation issues as key factors needing better sanitation and treatment access.
England's legs mystery remained unsolved as a French Foreign Legion recruit interviewed at Dunkirk offered no help. Scotland Yard said the man was unable to assist, leaving investigators with no new leads.
Ten year old Alyce June McHenry of Omaha underwent a two hour surgery at Truesdale hospital to reposition an inverted stomach and misplaced abdominal organs. Dr Philemon E Truesdale reported she was a good patient after the operation as she sang during the journey to the operating room.
London report notes Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald stating increased armament expenditure cannot be postponed. Defence estimates for the next fiscal year rise to 217,750,000 with a near 20 million increase, while the National government vows ongoing peace efforts and stronger security for the empire.
Edmonton reports researchers at the University of Alberta under Dr William Rowan have induced wood ticks to feed lay eggs and spread infection signaling winter in January. Dr Culvan and J D Gregson collaborate as eight British Columbia fatalities and cases near Medicine Hat show ticks can cause paralysis and disease with rapid toxin driven recovery after tick removal.
Premier Hepburn and his cabinet did not discuss in council the legality of Hydro Quebec power contracts after Attorney-general Roebuck raised the issue. Roebuck called contracts with Quebec companies potentially illegal, prompting cabinet solidarity remarks and plans for a possible next meeting to consider policy before next Tuesday.
Miss Gladys Maddock, 34, is committed for trial on a murder charge in the shooting of her father near Wapella February 11. The jury trial will be in the King's Bench court at spring assizes in Moosomin on April 23. She was returned to Battleford mental hospital under police escort.
March 4 Canadian markets faced a further drop in the pound sterling as it fell another 51.4 cents against the U.S. dollar in London, closing at 4 74 42. The currency stood 12 cents below the old gold parity, leaving market operators puzzled by the continued decline.
The government announced steadily increasing customs excise and income tax take. Net collections for April 1, 1934 to February 28 totaled 268,856,841 dollars, up from 244,132,253 in the previous period, a gain of 24,724,488 dollars.
The Sir Thomas White commission majority report presented in the Houses of Commons calls for increased annual subsidies to Nova Scotia New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. Suggested yearly amounts are 1 300 000 for Nova Scotia 900 000 for New Brunswick and 275 000 for Prince Edward Island.
Greek government troops and loyal air fleets bombard rebel positions in Macedonia Crete and the Aegean as fighting spreads from Salonika to Thrace. Reports say warships seized by rebels and Venizelos accused of funding the revolt.
Officials say the Farmers Creditors Arrangement Act sees many proposals and heavy work for official receivers. They warn that applicants often omit full indebtedness amounts and creditors fail to file verified statements, causing delays. The Board of Review urges all applicants to secure complete debt statements before filing to speed proceedings.
Bulawayo reports Lady Young and Dr. J Kerby were found alive after a missing flight over jungle territory. Both were said to be unhurt and located in southern Rhodesia with searchers confirming survival.
The Canadian Pacific liner Montclare arrived in Halifax with two crew killed and two injured after a giant sea swept the ship during a crossing from Glasgow and Liverpool. Boat swain Hugh Owens and seaman J Bigbey, both of Liverpool, died. seaman Joseph Richmond and William Jones were hospitalized with serious injuries.
Col. Thomas C Lazler formerly of Belleville has died in California. The obituary notes his military rank and retirement years. Funeral arrangements and relatives are pending.
A March blizzard swept in from the northwest, blanketing southern Alberta with snow and blocking rural highways with deep drifts. Temperatures fell to near zero in most districts, with Youngstown at four below. Calgary escaped the snowfall while Lethbridge reported heavy falls.
Raymond L. Buell, chairman of the Foreign Policy Association, told supporters on March 4 that war is closer to the United States than since 1917. He criticized the Roosevelt administration for failures abroad, citing Latin America, Cuba, and the Chaco conflict, and warned about the Orient where he says the antiwar pact is ignored amid a push for naval and aerial expansion.
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