Name Man to Take Charge of Civic Gas Department
City Council discusses gas department leadership at the latest meeting. A special audit shows well costs at 510,578.05 and pipeline 1,823.33 with total 15,401.38 for equipment depreciation. The Gas Committee is to report a suitable appointee who will be responsible for proper administration.
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Civic Gas Department
Nada Cement Co
Gas Committee
Ald. Andrews
Bullivant
Ald. Forster
Ald
Hole
Bannan
Roth
Gandhi Arrested But Freed on Own Bond
Mahatma K. K. Gandhi was arrested in Calcutta after defying a police order during a boycott meeting and riot. He was released on his own bond and allowed to return to Surma to face trial. European police officers were injured in the clashes that followed his speech advocating a boycott of foreign cloth.
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Calcutta
India
Mahatma
KM. K. Ghandi
Surma
National Congress
Lord Burnham Overcome by Heat Returns Home
Lord Burnham a member of Sir John Simons royal commission of Indian reforms has been overcome by heat and is returning to England from India where the commission has sat for months.
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Lord Burnham
Manitoba Officials to Hear Evidence in California
Manitoba's government will fund a Royal Commission trip to Los Angeles to take the testimony of A W McLimont former president of the Winnipeg Electric Company about the Seven Sisters Falls power site agreement. Government counsel Isaac Pitblado announced the move.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Royal Commission
Los Angeles
Calif
A. W. McLimont
Winnipeg Electric Company
Seven Sisters Falls
Isaac Pitblado
K.C
Marshal Foch Shows Slight Pulse Rise. Condition Stable
Paris report states Marshal Foch's pulse rose to 90 briefly, causing concern though overall condition remains satisfactory. He had a quiet night with temperature at 99.1, and dental check showed good condition. cousin Dr Mallartique of the Toulon Clinic attended and aided the team.
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Paris
Marshal Foch
Mallartique
Toulon
Railway branch line urged between Melfort and Aberdeen
The standing committee of the House of Commons recommended the construction of the branch line from Melfort to Aberdeen in Saskatchewan by the Canadian National Railway. The Canadian Pacific Railway’s application to build a line in the same area was not addressed.
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Ottawa
C.P
House of Commons
Melfort
Aberdeen
Saskatchewan
Canadian National Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway
Theft charge against J Recoy dismissed by Justice Ives
The Supreme Court discharged Jacl Recoy on a theft charge after Justice Ives found reasonable doubt in the evidence. The acquittal followed review of testimony and Defence not presenting a case beyond the accused. Witness D W Mattriss testified two Saskatchewan registered hounds arrived in Manyberries November 7 1928 and vanished after door repairs suggested entry from outside.
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Jacl. Recoy
Justice Ives
Supreme Court
Addudge
Alex MacGregor
R. B. Davidon
D. W. Mattriss
Manyberries
Saskatchewan
Two Violent Deaths Reported Near Port Arthur Ontario
Two frozen bodies were found in outlying areas west of Port Arthur. Samuel Schurther, 70, was discovered in a shack near Glenorchy with a shotgun wound to the head. J. E. Gauvin was found near Superior Junction with two bullet wounds. Both cases reported to the Provincial Police.
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Port Arthur
Ont
Samuel Schurther
Glenorchy
J. E. Gauvin
Superior Junction
Sioux Lookout
Dandurand's Minority Resolution Submitted to Committee
Geneva March 5. Reports indicate the League of Nations Council will likely send Senator Raoul Dandurand's minority resolution to a special committee. The panel, possibly chaired by Japanese Ambassador M. Adachi, would report at the next Council meeting, with behind the scenes talk favoring this path to place grievances before the full council.
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Geneva
Mar
Geo. Hambleton
Council of the League of Nations
Raoul Dendurand
France
M. Adatchi
League Council
Fire at old bicycle repair shop causes little damage
Fire officers were alerted at 10.05 p.m. to a blaze in the loft of a vacant bicycle repair shop opposite Alberts Cartage Co on Second Street. The fire, of unknown origin, was extinguished with minimal damage. furniture stored at the rear was saved.
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Alberts Cartage Co
Second Street
Monterey Falls to Mexican Rebel Forces in Norther Sonora
General Francisco Borquis announced capturing Monterey, capital of the Vale of Nauvo Leon, with three Federal generals among 33 high officers and 560 soldiers taken. Rebels seized 1,000 rifles and 12 machine guns while many horses and gear fell into rebel hands.
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Nogales
Ariz
Francisco Borquis
Sonora
Monterey
Nauvo Leon
Gonzalo Escobar
Escobar
Revolutionary Army
el Paso
el Continental
Enrique Likens
Portes Gil
Jesus Maria Aguirre
Vera Cruz
Woodsworth natural resources debate continues in Commons
Ottawa March 5 The House of Commons will carry on with the Woodsworth resolution restricting alienation of natural resources under federal control until Parliament ratifies it A Conservative amendment narrows the scope to water powers Discussion will also cover John Millar Liberal Progressive Qu Appelle protein in wheat contract grades in the Western inspection division If time allows Holt will open the budget debate The Senate will not sit
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Ottawa
C. P
House of Commons
Woodsworth
John Millar
Qu’Appelle
Western Inspection Division
Holt
Hugh
Guthrie
Wellington
Senate
Debate on Woodsworth Amendment Prolonged in Senate
The discussion on the Woodsworth amendment to the natural resources bill and the Conservative amendment continued all day. The Senate adjourned at eleven o'clock with the session not sitting.
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Woodsworth
Senate
Communists of Germany plan nationwide Unemployed Day demonstration
Official figures show 2,300,000 unemployed in Germany on February 15 an increase of 50,000 since late January. The Communist party calls for demonstrations across the country as part of Unemployed Day amid claims of over 3,000,000 unemployed and another million under part time work.
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Berlin
Germany
Medicine Hat Hanna Railway Line Plea in Hansard
Dr Gershaw urges immediate completion of the Medicine Hat Hanna branch in southern Alberta. He notes 100000 residents lack CNR service, missing rail access harms new industries and farm shipments, and asks the minister to press for progress on the unfinished line.
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Gershaw
Hansard
Alberta
Canadian National Railway
Canada
Canadian National Railways
Medicine Hat
Hanna
Saskatoon
Calgary
Steveville
Redcliff
Redclft
Canadian National Line
Hoadleys Resignation Urged in Alberta Health Debate
Edmonton march 5 the legislature saw a heated discussion on premier brownlees resolution seeking reform of Ponoka red Deer and Oliver mental institutions amid calls for minister george hoadleys resignation by liberal leader joseph shaw and conservative leaders. the debate featured multiple defeated amendments and a stalled inquiry proposal as it moved toward a continuing session.
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Edmonton
J. E. Brownlee
Ponoka
Joseph T. Shaw
K.C
Ministry of Health
George Hoadley
Department of Agriculture
Hincks-Farrar
House
A. A. McGillivray
Hinks
Farrar
Red Deer
Oliver
McGillivray
Supreme Court
George H. Webster
Calvary
Shaw
Labor Party
R. G. Reid
Brownlee
Arthur Hobbs
C. M. Winski
C. B. Marrar
Women’s Institute Conference Opens in City Hall
The Women's Institute District conference begins tomorrow at City Hall with 10 a.m. registration for delegates from Southern Alberta. A second Girls’ Clubs conference meets Thursday at Twaites Hall with Edmonton-based Mrs. Ellis addressing the meeting at 8 p.m. A banquet closes the district event at the Cosmopolitan Hotel.
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Women’s Institute
City Hall
Cosmopolitan Hotel
Women’s Institute Girls’ Clubs
Twaites’ Hall
Ellis
Edmonton
Girls’ Guide
Medicine Hat
Council Chamber
W.I.G.C
Monarchs Face Nos. Gleichen In Provincial Playoff Test
The Monarchs host Gleichen in the second game of a two game series at the Arena tonight at eight. A two goal Gleichen lead makes this a hard fought must win for Monarchs as mild weather may end the ice. A large crowd is expected to back the Monarchs and the rink should be buzzing with excitement.
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Monarchs
Gleichen
Hoover Not Extreme In Reference To Tariff Change
Washington dispatch reports Herbert Hoover in his inaugural address pledging to enforce law at home and seek world peace. He notes tariff changes and agricultural relief as urgent, saying a special session of Congress should handle these two questions.
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Hoover
Washington
Mar
Herbert Hoover
United States
Congress
Louis E. Auger MP Sent Up For Trial
Louis E. Auger, member of Parliament for Prescott County, was committed for trial today on two serious charges involving a 17 year old girl. Magistrate Hopewell ordered the next steps after a several hour hearing in the weekly court. The courtroom was cleared except for news reporters and the accused.
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Ottawa
Louis E. Auger
Prescott ‘County
Hopewell
Wit
Auger
Wil
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C.N.R
J. Recoy
Marshal Fosh
War Office
Claire Fontaine
Brittany
Dandurand
Whole League Council
Communists
Dr.Gershaw
Dominion Glass Works
Canadian Pacific
Canadian Northern Western Railway
Hoadley
W. I
Ight
Gleichen—Arena
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