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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Mar 11, 1929

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Rebels Threaten Mazatlan as Key Path to Mexico City

Mexico City dispatch reports the rebel forces pressing toward Mazatlan on the west coast while federal troops under Calles advance toward Torreon. If Mazatlan falls, rebels could outflank Calles toward Nayarit Guadalajara and Mexico City. About 1,300 Baja California troops defected, and Adolfo Dela Huerta’s followers are joining the rebels. General Estrada of Obregon’s war cabinet is said to join operations in Zacatecas.

Mexico City Torreon Escobar Calles Torreon Canitas Hapeecas Alogr Sinaloa Cruz Mazatlan Nayarist Guadalajara Almazan Baja California Gulf of California Aguirre Vera Cruz Adolfo Dela Huerta Mexico Montero Estrada

Prisoner Hurt In Leap From Speeding Train

Regina March 11 Fred Grams Lang farmer who escaped a guard and leaped from a train at 85 miles an hour near Rouleau is in Regina hospital with severe bruises a possibly broken rib and injuries to his arm hip and head. X rays will check for fractures. Grams arrested on a charge of attempted murder after striking his wife with a hammer. He was to appear at Lang for a preliminary hearing. Mrs Grams recovering and ready to testify.

Regina Fred Grams Lang Farmer Rouleau T. A. Morrison R.C.M.P Grams Mounted Police Lang D. C. Byers Byers Mr. Singleton C. McMillan Martin Weyburn General Hospital

Trotsky Moved To Hotel Quarters In Constantinople

Leon Trotsky exiled former Soviet war chief has been moved from the Soviet consulate to a hotel in Constantinople. His wife and son accompany him. He is said to pledge not to organize demonstrations, with guards still present, suggesting a possible departure from Turkey.

Constantinople Leon Trotsky Fera Turkey Nim

Doctors Charged After Drunk Operation In Elizabethtown Case

Two Elizabethtown physicians Pinson and W H Lonyi Hiré are jailed on murder charges after the death of 12 year old Robert Grindstaff of Sciotha. The men allegedly performed an operation for appendicitis while intoxicated.

Johnson City Mar Elizabethtown Robert Grindstaff Sciotha Here Anmendieitias Pinson H. Lonyi

Russian Peasant Problem Serious in Soviet Report

Moscow reports say Soviet officials deny Stalin is in danger but acknowledge a serious peasant problem due to rising rural demand for civilization goods. Abroad rumors that Nikali Bucharin resigned Pravda editorship and Communist Internationale presidency over a coup charge are dismissed as nonsense.

Moscow Stalin Nikali Bucharin Pravda The Communist Internationale

Killed When Auto Hits Pole in Victoria

A car on Richmond Avenue in Victoria sideswiped a telephone pole late last night killing Jack Turton instantly. Walbert Kettle and Thomas Wood were injured and hospitalized. The incident occurred as the vehicle veered off the street.

Victoria Mar Richmond Avenue Jack Turton Walbert, Kettle Thomas Wood

Switchman Killed In Calgary Yards

Calgary record states A W Herbert 88 of 1635 Second Avenue Northwest died when the wheels of an engine tender passed over his body on top of the subway at First Street West Sunday morning. The exact cause is unknown though it is believed he slipped while trying to jump onto the tender after throwing the switch to shunt the engine.

Calgary A. W. Herbert Second Avenue Northwest First Street West Herbert

Oldest New England Woman Dies in Burlington at 108

Angelena Willette aged 108 died in Burlington Vermont reportedly the region’s oldest woman. Born October 8 1820 in St Denis Quebec she had resided here for over fifty years leaving a son and three daughters as survivors.

Burlington Angelena Willette New England

Stock Watering Places on the Range

L B Thompson from the Dominion Range Experimental Station at Manyherries Alberta outlines the development of stock watering places in dry Alberta and Saskatchewan. It covers springs drilled wells and reservoirs, reservoir construction, evaporation losses, dam foundation, soil suitability, weed control, spillways and turfing to prevent erosion.

L. B. Thompson Dominion Range Manyherries Alberta Saskatchewan Dominiong Range Mamyberries Aas

Ohio Priest Shot by Married Woman at Church Door

Canton Ohio March 11 A priest Rev Father Joseph AtcRiccardi 34 was shot at the doorway of St Anthony s church after mass and died at the hospital. The woman Mrs Mmie Guerrieri 27 was arrested denied bail and questioned by Prosecutor Henry W Harter Jr. no motive or charges yet.

Canton Ohio St. Anthony's Joseph AtcRiccardi Mamie Guerrieri Henry W Harter, Jr Starkoounty

England Scores 519 Runs in First Innings

Melbourne March 11 England piled up 519 runs in the first innings as Australia began its fifth test with 152 for 2 at stumps. Woodfull stood firm with 78 not out while Leyland raised his Saturday total from 110 to 137 before being out to Fairfax.

Melbourne Australia C.P. Cable England Woodfull Leyland Fairfax

Misfortunes Strike Victor Archibald in Ontario Accident

Misfortune dogs Victor Archibald of Toronto as burning asphalt from a construction site fallen on his feet and legs near London, Ont. He was taken to a Toronto hospital by Fred Burnell whose car was forced off the road and overturned. Archibald suffered a scalp cut and bruises while Burnell had only minor injuries.

London Ont Victor Archibald Toronto Fred Burnell Sarnia Archibald Burnell

Marshal Foch in less satisfactory condition in Paris

Paris reports Marshal Foch remains under care with fluctuating temperature but no relapse, physicians say. In New York Albert E Davis a Bronx real estate man collapsed at his desk and lay unattended for ten hours before police found him. a phone rang nearby for hours as his family sought help.

Marshal Foch Paris New York Sricken Albert E. Davis Bronx

Miller charged for stealing ride awarded thirty days

P. C. Miller faced the police court this morning for stealing a ride on the C P R and received a sentence of thirty days imprisonment.

P. C. Miller C.P.R

Winnipeg Wheat Car Inspections Decline in Year Over Year

Winnipeg reports 200 wheat cars inspected this year versus 400 last year, with contract grades at 400. Officials note ongoing adjustments in grading and throughput.

Winnipegz

Record turnout urged for Medicine Hat dinner

Medicine Hat Fish and Game Association reports a likely record turnout for Friday dinner. They anticipate over 150 extra covers and greater country attendance, with reservations from Manyberries and a Buffalo meat delivery from Wainwright. Fresh fish from Qu Appelle Lakes is due Wednesday. Tickets should be secured by Wednesday to aid feeding plans. Attendance open to non members.

Manyberries Wainwright Qu’Agpelle Lakes Saskatchewan

Public Library Reopens in New Stand at Bank Building

The Public Library reopened today in the former Bank of Montreal building at Third and South Railway streets. The brighter space features a front reading room, a barrier separated juvenile department, portable book fixtures, and a central office-repair area with a new layout to streamline check-ins and viewing of books.

Public Library Bank of Montreal Third Inne Library

Prof Row an to Speak at Chamber Meeting

Prof Rowan will substitute for ill Dean Howes to speak on Riddles of Bird Life at the Chamber of Commerce meeting at the Assiniboia Hotel Thursday evening. The public is invited and reservations should be made with Secretary Huckvale. Also noted is the recovery of an unidentified woman's body from the Niagara River above Niagara Falls.

Dean Howes Chamber of Commerce Assiniboia Prof Rowan Fish and Game Association Huckvale Niagara River American Falls

End of Week Expected to Close Alberta Legislature Session

Edmonton March 11 The Alberta Legislature begins what may be the last session week with key debates on power resources and several resolutions still to discuss. The Trackways Bill and a new School Act stage motions, while prorogation is hoped for by March 20. Continued on Page Five.

Edmonton Jos. T. Shaw K.C O. L. McPherson Hector Lang Liberal Medicine Hat Education George H. Webster Calgary Alberta Gazette D. C. Bretton U.F.A Teduc Perren Baker A. B. Clapple 1.F.A Didsbury Brownlee Banff National Park

Maxwell of Far North on Rescue Work

Capt. Roy W. Maxwell head of Ontario Government flying service left Lake Ramsay bound for Cochrane to join a physician and then go to Moose Factory to aid Rev. G. Morrow, seriously injured. He flew via Remy Lake after stopping in Sudbury and endured heavy snow storms. The gypsy Moth plane is equipped with skis.

Sudbury Ont C.P Roy W. Maxwell Ontario Lake’ Ramsay Cochrane Moose Factory G. Morrow George Gill Maxwell Remy Lake Here Camp Borden

Fire at King E Avard Hotel Kills Fourteen in Victoria

A blaze at the King E Avard Hotel in Victoria Hong Kong killed fourteen people including two Europeans a United States sailor a Japanese woman and four Chinese. The report notes the hotel fire occurred in the British settlement with a list of victims. Weather notes follow with ports and forecasts for western Canada and Pacific coast cities.

Victoria Hongkong King E.avard United States

Dunning Rumored Illness Delays Commons Return

Ottawa March 11 minister of railways and canals A A Dunning was confined at home over the weekend with illness and feared appendicitis. His condition improved and he expects to be back in the House of Commons within a day or two.

Ottawa C.P A. Dunning Elouse of Commons

Population growth in Chicoutimi reaches 11,720

Chicoutimi Quebec now has a population of 11,720, a gain of 4,500 in ten years. The town’s 1918 population was 7,200.

Chicoutimi Quebec

Geo Ross Advocates Feeding Calves on Irrigated Farm

Lethbridge March 9 George Ross a Southern Alberta rancher in St Kilda urges a cooperative calf feeding plan with irrigation farmers. Ranchers supply standard calves. farmers feed them through winter then calves sold or shared profits. The scheme would require shelter and mixed feeds including sugar beets oats barley and alfalfa. Ross cites benefits of finishing stock locally and notes Saskatchewan government tests with calf clubs provide useful data.

Lethbridge George Ross Alberta St. Kilda Nve Ross Mr. Ross Illinois Colorado Texas Mr‘Ross Ross Ranching Company Saskatchewan College of Agriculure Saskatoon Montana

Also Mentioned on This Page

City of Mexico Gen. Calles Trotzky Daytona Beach Fla H. O. D. Segrave Coolidge Calvin Coolidge Chevy Chase Washington White House Mr. Victor Archibald Medicine Hat Fish and Game Association South Railway and Third Streets C. of Port Arthur Winnipeg Moose Jaw Vancouver Dunning Geo. Ross
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