Edmonton Legislature Debates Questioned Public Access
In Winnipeg the Edmonton legislative session sees debates over access to public accounts and government returns. Deputy Speaker Methe or presides as questions from private members are pressed, with clashes over cost and transparency and calls for more information from Hon. George Hoadley and ministers.
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Edmonton
M. (. Metheon
O. S. McPherson
Winnipeg
France
Mr. Reid
Atley
Robert Peason
R. C. Marshall
Calgary
George Hoadley
J. C. Bowen
No Man’s Land
Hoadley
Mr. Bowen
Medicine Hat Wins Provincial Debating Title and Rutherford Cup
Medicine Hat debaters defeated Strathcona High School last night in the provincial debating championship and Rutherford Cup final. Winners were Russell Halpin and Alex Spivak. judges were A E Corbett Professor Patton and John Blue.
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Medicine Hat
Strathcona High School
Russell Halpin
Alex Spivak
Ottewell
Alberta University
Medicine
John Blue
Edmonton Student Barred From Lectures at University
Dwight L Rice, son of Rev H H G Rice of Edmonton, says he has been barred from attending University of Alberta lectures. He claims university authorities cannot ensure his right to study as a good standing student who paid fees. Rice registered for the 1921 24 session in September and was challenged by a sophomore initiation program during the first week.
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Edmonton
Han Bee
University of Alberta
Dwight 11 Rice
HH. CG. Rice
Rice
Nova Scotia Coal Fields Gripped by Strike Walkout
Sydney Nova Scotia March 7 Nova Scotia coal fields were tied up as more than eight thousand miners walked out across Cape Breton Cumberland and Pictou counties. Cape Breton centered the action with over six thousand idle workers. others followed. Maintenance crews were withdrawn and officials of British Empire Steel Corp undertook pumps and other upkeep. Some collieries may flood and stay closed for economic reasons.
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N.S
Nova Scotia
Cape Breton
Cumberland
Pictou
British Empire Steel Corporation
Military Needed Before Irish Rents Could Be Collected
Belfast reports a rent seizure in County Clare on Captain James Charles Arthur property tied to the Rajah Hari Singh affair. Sheriff party clashed with tenants armed with pitchforks as militiary reinforcements arrived. several tenants paid their year’s rent and the bridges were later rendered impassable by felled trees.
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Belfast
County Clare
James Charles Arthur
Robinson-Midland Bank
Hari Singh
Spolice
Woman accused of improper relations with key figures
Londres reporting on Mrs. Dorothy oun, sued by Dowager for money loaned to her family. trials examine if she engaged in relations with Sir John Steven Cowass, former Quartermaster General, and a Spaniard met in Barcelona in 1921, with engagement mentioned.
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Dorothy Oun
Dius
London
Hy Dustlee Macderdle
John Steven Cowass
Bolly
Barcelona
Wheat futures tumble after sharp losses on Winnipeg market
Wheat prices on the Winnipeg Exchange show renewed weakness with May at 1.8838 dollars, July 1.8478, and October 1.5014 as bears dominate. Traders crowded pits, liquidations schnellen, and declines deepen across coarse grains with rye, barley, and oats down from yesterday’s levels. The market slid 22 1/2 cents since last Tuesday as confidence sank.
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Winnipeg
Winnipeg Exchange
Ryo
Making It Warm For Communists Down Japan Way
The Peace Preservation Act, or Anti Bolshevist Law, passed by the House with heavy police guarding Parliament. It imposes imprisonment for most Communist activity and is described by officials as a result of the Japanese Russian agreement.
South American physicians unveil new syphilis serum
Argentine doctors Luis Lancotti and Francisco Jauregni presented their serum derived from Nhama to a panel of French scientists. After four hours of explanation the jury pronounced it a new contribution to medicine and congratulated the researchers.
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Paris
Luis Lancotti
Francisco Jauregni
Politician Calls for Canada to Limit Resource Exports
Ottawa March 7 Canadian press Dr AH Des Lauriers of St. Marys Montreal moves in the House of Commons to require measures to curb export of electricity asbestos nickel and pulpwood to preserve peat relations with the United States while not harming Canada. He argues export to a foreign country aids the developing country and harms Canadian interests.
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Can
AH. Des Lauriers
St. Mary's
Montreal
House of Commons
United States
Canada
Des Lauriers
International Paper Company to shift newsprint to Canada
A. R Granstein, president of International Paper, reports Montreal dispatches announcing the purchase of funds mills and water power by the company. The move would transfer a large portion of the U S newsprint industry to the Dominion as the firm eyes 1000 tons per day in Canadian mills if stockholders ratify the Canadian Paper Company Limited contract.
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New York
Canada
A. R Granstein
International Paper Company
Montreal
United States
Dominion
Érnnstein
Hs Mills
Canadian Paper Company Limited
Riordan and Cintieau
Quebec
Irish Banks Rebuked by Dail Over Land Bank Loan Policy
Dublin reports Finance Minister Blithe condemned Irish banks for refusing to aid the National Land Bank. He announced the Land Bank would become the State bank and receive temporary public funding, with a forthcoming Lahootty announcement.
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Dublin
National Land Bank
Dail Eireann
Blithe
Land Bank
Marquis Curzon to Undergo Operation After Collapse
Curzon, Marquis Cure ton of Kecheston and Lord President of the Council, who collapsed shortly before addressing a Cambridge meeting Thursday night, will undergo an operation on Monday. The details were reported today in London.
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Kecheston
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Assassin strikes Bulgarian deputy in Sofia mob scene
In Sofia on March 7 Communist Deputy Varalamy Stoyanoff was fatally shot by a young Macedonian in a crowded street. Police and citizens chased the fleeing assailant, who was captured after a brief pursuit. Stoyanoff is the third deputy killed this month amid Bulgarian tensions and Macedonian retaliation fears.
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Varalamy Stoyanoff
Policcemen
Stoyanofff
M. Mifeft
United States
Goitre Cases Rise With Iodine Use Stated
Dr J K McCregor of Hamilton warned Lincol n County Medical Society members that indiscriminate iodine use by adults with goitre is rising. He noted iodine is now a basic ingredient in many patent medicines for goitre and that doctors are prescribing it more often, with an increasing number of goitre cases linked to iodine overuse.
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St. Catherines
Ont
Lincoln County Medical Society
J. K. McCregor
Hamilton
Goltre
McGregor
Important capture praised by Lethbridge police
Chief Harris of Lethbridge thanks chief Taylor for prompt action in arresting F. Eshumfrink alias Fred Kosma last Tuesday evening. Eshumfrink received multiple concurrent sentences totaling two years less one day plus six months and three months plus four further false pretenses charges. three more charges await at Diamond City, Te.
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Harris
Lethbridge
Taylor
Elven
F. Eshumfrink
Fred Kosma
Eshumfrink
Diamond City
Canada Civil Service Debate Prompts Calls for Unity
Ottawa hosts a field day on Civil Service ties with officials and lawmakers debating reforms. Speakers praised the civil service as strong yet noted political friction, urging parties to cooperate to resolve issues without partisan maneuvering.
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Civil Service
Civp
Canada
Ins
Heavens
Vaommerce
Robert Forke
Loa
Nomy
Premier King to speed up session work
Ottawa reports Premier King plans to speed government business by scheduling full sessions on Wednesdays starting next week. The move aims to expedite work, with private member’s time limited, though objections to an early setup on Wednesdays are expected.
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King
Ottawa
iIntendeg
Ontario bond fraud case ends with partial fine payment
In Toronto on March 7 the attorney general announced that 140000 of the 600000 fine against Aemilius Jarvis and Peter Smith has been paid. Jarvis, serving six months at Jam Farm, says the amount equals his claimed profit plus interest, while Pepall in Los Angeles is said to have received the remainder. Smith is imprisoned in Portsmouth penitentiary awaiting further appeal outcomes.
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Aemilius Jarvis
Peter Smith
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Jarvis
Jalm
York County
Andrew Pepall
Los Angeles
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Pepall
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