Calcarian Sunk By Four Torpedoes Off Triish Coast
The Admiralty reported the British armed merchant cruiser Calcarian was torpedoed and sunk off Marvel Ist near the Trish coast. Two officers and 46 men perished. 610 aboard. Built in Glasgow 1914, 17000+ ton liner served on North Atlantic routes and once carried Sir Robert Borden. The sinking followed four torpedoes over a short period, with survivors being helped ashore in Ireland.
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Board of Trade adopts broad agenda at Tuesday meeting
The board discusses boosting city development, securing new industries, and creating public amenities. Talks include Sunday and holiday access to arboreal and aquatic spaces with a swimming pool, plus feasibility of earth analysis at the high school lab and plans for glass casket manufacturing with Canadian and US patents.
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Igh School
Tweed
Clarke Sid
Supreme Court Hears Price Guilty Plea and Extortion Case
Verdict of guilty with a strong plea for leniency returned by the jury in the He Be Price trial before Justice Simmons. Judge notes circumstances warranting justice driven fine. Crewe postmaster Irvine testified to a 1916 rent rebate dispute and Price counterclaim attempt. Continued on Page Five.
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John Redmond Death Reported After Illness
John Redmond Irish Nationalist leader dies at 7 45 this morning in London due to heart failure after a recent operation. Messages of regret come from King George and Premier Lloyd George as the Irish convention vows sympathy and a prompt Commons resolution. Ottawa reports a Canadian official telegram conveying condolences to his family.
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Delegation From Local Manufacturers Heads to Edmonton
A deputation from the local Manufacturers' Association including J. H. Davies W. W. McNeely ASA Andrews G. Weston and others left for Edmonton this morning to discuss matters related to the Factory Act. Nelson Morris of Morris Packing Co said in Chicago his plant profits have been cut in half since last fall.
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Chicago
Volunteer drama to tour after Calgary premiere
Sergt G D Githis presented his four act military comedy The Volunteer for the first time on a stage. The production drew large crowds and the company plans an extensive continental tour through the United States after provincial dates in Medicine Hat and Edmonton this week.
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Bank Employees Not Exempted Under the Act
Ottawa report states two thousand bank employees will be called for military service under a judgment by Justice Duff. About 500 will be drafted on March 5, with the rest to report in three drafts on May 1, July 1 and September 1.
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Central Appeal
British Troops Raid Trenches Near Dullecourt and Lens
London March 6 English forces raided enemy trenches west of Dullecourt and near Lens taking a few prisoners and two machine guns. Casualties were slight. Successful sallies also occurred near Conveanecourt with additional prisoners and machine guns captured.
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Red Cross Seeks Co operation of Hoard of Trade
At a board of trade meeting Mr. Hitekvata urged hoard cooperation for a Red Cross fundraising campaign. He noted the society sent 1,000 articles to Calgary and 6,000 to Lethbridge last year and now needs materials. Invited speakers Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Waegen would address a Methodist church gathering next Monday, with another meeting Thursday at likely city hall to plan campaign actions.
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Germans persist ignorance of American troops in France
Paris dispatch states German forces in France deny knowledge of U S troops on the western front. Prisoners and officers say they know a division is in France and that there will be no more, suggesting either deception or training to deny American presence.
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Rumors on Bolshevik Resolve Amid Russo-German Peace
Reports from Petrograd say the Brest-Litovsk treaty is treated as scraps while enthusiasm for combat sweeps the capital. A March 12 session will decide peace terms as Bolshevik factions debate evacuating Petrograd and defending Russia, with talk of reorganizing political lines and a potential Red guard.
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Evacuation of Petrograd Under Way Amid War Alarm
A distortion-filled dispatch reports Petrograd evacuation already begun with several state entities leaving the capital. Bolshevik authorities plan to declare Moscow the Russian capital while Petrograd becomes a free part, signaling a major shift in government posture during the crisis.
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