Four Plays Shown By Medicine Hat Little Theatre
Last night the Empress theatre presented four plays by the Medicine Hat Little Theatre association. The program included This Is So Sudden, Symphony in Fusion, The Bishop's Candlesticks, and Thank You Doctor directed by True Jackson Thelma Osborne May Laidlaw and J M Gilmour.
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Empress Theatre
Medicine Hat Little Theatre Association
Little Theatre Orchestra
Priscilla Boyd
True Jackson
Thelma Osborne
May Laidlaw
J. M. Gilmour
Britains Shuns Tragic View on Japan Naval Move
London March 14 Sir Bolton Eyres-Honchelle first lord of the admiralty said in the house of commons Britain was disappointed by Japans denunciation of the 1922 Washington treaty but urged not to overreact. He noted Britains ships reduced and urged international agreement while forecasting end of 1936 changes. US tonnage up 20 percent, Japan up 35 percent, Britain down 48 percent.
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London
C.P
Boltoon Eyres-Honscell
Admiralty
House of Commons
Great Britain
Japan
Bolton
United States
Bank Clearings Reported for Current and Prior Weeks
Clearing House returns show $146,773 for this week, $193,305 for last week, and $183,189 for the same week last year. The figures outline week to week and year over year trends in banking activity.
Premier Hepburn reports threat to blow up home and buildings
Toronto March 14 Premier Mitchell Hepburn said he received a hand written threat to blow up his home and buildings in Elgin county before July 12. He turned the letter over to General Victor Williams, provincial police commissioner.
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Toronto
Mitchell F. Hepburn
Elgin County
St. Thomas
Victor Williams
Three Bachelor Girls Play Ends in Bet Like Comedy
A brisk stage piece follows three attractive roommates who share an apartment and rely on each other for company. Jack Hemingway courts Gertrude as the bet unfolds revealing her win, with strong turns by Patricia Terrill and Patricia Smith.
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Jack Hemingway
Gertrude
Jack
Patricia Terrill
Patricia Smith
Florence
Muriel Bond
Marie
Joyce la Marsh
Helen
Elsie Hunt
De Lawd of Green Pastures Dies in New York
Richard B. Harrison, famed for the role of de Lawd in The Green Pastures, died at Fifth Avenue hospital after suffering a stroke two weeks earlier. He was 70 and had appeared in 1,659 performances, never missing a show during the Broadway and road run. Born in London, Ontario, his parents were runaway slaves from the United States.
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New York
C.P
Richard B. Harrison
de Lawd
Alberta and Saskatchewan natural resources compensation talks
Ottawa reports reveal Dysart commissions recommend lump sum payments of 5 million dollars with 5 percent interest to cover alienation claims. Saskatchewan minority suggests about 20 million, while Alberta's finding is likely unanimous. Government to study recommendations amid official Ottawa delays.
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Edmonton
C.P
Alberta
Reid
Ottawa
Saskatchewan
Dysart
House of Commons
H. V. Bigelow
A. K. Dysart
Manitoba Supreme Court
T. M. Tweedie
Calgary
Bigelow
Winnipeg Livestock Market Report March 14
Livestock prices listed for Winnipeg market on March 14 show cattle receipts at 900 with ranges for choice steers 7.00 and cows 3.75. Calves and vealers sold with choice vealers 6.50 and common 5.00. Hog receipts 2,250 with select bacons 1.00 and heavies 7.00. Handyweight lambs 6.00 and sheep 2.50. no sheep received.
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Winnipeg
C.P
Engineer Killed In Four-Train Wreck Near Kings Langley
The body of milk train engineer William Buckley was found today beneath the wreckage of four trains after a collision late Wednesday night near Kings Langley Eng. The crash investigation continues as authorities determine the cause and assess damage.
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Kings Langley
Eng
C.P
William Buckley
U F A Critiques Alberta Police In Legislature
In Edmonton on March 13 Donald MacLeod U F A Stony Plain accused Royal Canadian Mounted Police of intoxication laxity under the Game Act and militarization urging an inquiry into a senior officer. He cited cases of unfair justice and questioned L A Giroux’s fees amid disputed parliamentary estimates.
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Edmonton
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Donald MacLeod
U.F.A
Stony Plain
MacLeod
Ghee
J. P
Fort Saskatchewan
Ferren Baker
L. A. Giroux
Grouard
North-West Territories
Dominion
Giroux
Legislative Assembly
Chas. Stewart
Gireux
MacLeodd
W. R. Howson
K.C
Provincia Liberal
Howson
Committee On Workmen's Compensation
Venizelos Seeks Refuge as Greek Revolt Unfolds
Venizelos, leader of the short lived Greek revolt, takes refuge in Rhodes while the rebel cruiser Averoff arrives at Salamis to aid the government. Greek loyalist forces mop up in Macedonia as martial law eases and courts martial begin for insurgent officers and volunteers.
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Athens
The
Associated Preys
Eleutherios Venizelos
Rhodes
Julius Caesar
Averoff
Venizelos
Cassos
Salamis
Salonika
Greece
Turkey
Statenam
Hom
Annual Revision of Medicine Hat Voters List
The Medicine Hat voters list undergoes annual revision from April 1 to July 1 under registrar William McLaws of Bassano. Electors are urged to inspect lists, add missing names, or strike improper ones, with deletions by death or removal handled in April. The registrar sits as a court of revision after May 15 to hear applications.
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Medicine Hat
William McLaws
Bassano
Alberta
Montagu Found Unfit for Duty in Foreign Legion
In Marseille on March 14 Lord Edward Montagu a former Alberta rancher failed his final medical for the French Foreign Legion and was declared unfit for service He will return to England ending his bid for a legion adventure and a military career abroad He is English and the decision was made by physicians in Marseille.
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Marseille
Mar
Lord Edward Montagu
Alberta
French Foreign Legion
England
Minimum wage bill to be introduced in Commons
Prime Minister Bennett placed a motion on the order paper to bring down a bill establishing minimum wages. The measure cites the International Labor Organization convention adopted under the Versailles treaty as its basis.
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Ottawa
C.P
House of Commons
Bennett
International Labor Organization
Feeder Steers Sold From Vauxhall District
George Ross a Southern Fiera rancher demonstrated feeding steers in the Vauxhall irrigation district. He completed the sale of 500 finished steers to a Chicago packing company for $25,000. The cattle were brought from the range and finished in feeding lots in the Vauxhall area.
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Calgary
George Ross
Fiera
Vauxhall
Ross
Chicago
Premier Reid Denies Tax Increase Caused Home Confiscations
Premier R G Reid in the Alberta legislature rejects claims taxation caused homes to be confiscated. He cites revenue rises from fees and licenses, notes per capita tax drops, and says taxation has not increased. He defends fiscal policy and questions opposition calls for bigger spending.
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Reid
Edmonton
R. G. Reid
Saskatchewan
Versailles Treaty For the Scrap Heap Urges the Daily Mail
The Daily Mail argues in an editorial that the Versailles disarmament articles are dead and Germany arms anew. It urges Britain to lead in removing obsolete terms including the war guilt clause, noting other states arm while Britain awakens from pacifist views.
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Daily Mail
London
A.P
Marshal Foch
The
Germany
Britain
Vision of War Causes Byng Urges Better Human Relations
Viscount Julian Byng recovering from a heart attack in Pasadena says constant talk of war fuels conflicts. He advocates improved relations with neighboring countries and compliments as a path to fewer outbreaks. He plans to return to England around April 1.
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Pasadena
Calif
Julian Byng
Canada
Viscount Byng
England
Manitoba ex lieutenant governor J D McGregor gravely ill
Winnipeg March 14 Hon J D McGregor former Manitoba lieutenant governor has been ill with pneumonia for weeks and grew weaker this afternoon. Attending physicians held little hope for his recovery after he slipped into a coma.
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Winnipeg
C. P
J. D. McGregor
Manitoba
France protests German air force move at Versailles limit
Paris reports French officials moving to notify Germany with British and Italian support that Germany’s announced official air force violates the Versailles treaty. Rome and London may back the move citing the Franco British London declaration and Rome accord. Goering’s remarks frame Reich air power as a provocation amid London and Rome consultations.
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Paris
A.P
Germany
Great Britain
Italy
France
Rome
London
Reich
Agenia
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Goering
Berlin
Reichswehr
Relch
American air force cited as menace to Japan
Tokyo papers depict U S trans Pacific air service plans as a security threat. Unnamed naval authorities are quoted in sensational headlines warning that America is using commercial ventures to establish military airports reaching Japan.
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Tokyo
C.P
United States
Japan
America
Pacific
Agnes Macphail Takes Fall Out Of CCF
Ottawa March 13 James S Woodsworth CCF leader urged parliament to wield the big stick against provinces and industries failing social legislation. He proposed removing tariff protection and prohibiting exports from nonconforming factories. amend the Bank Act to block finance for offensive labor histories. and revoke bank charters if banks did not comply. Macphail protested focusing on six hour farm shifts vs industrial hours.
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Ottawa
C.P
James S. Woodsworth
C.C.F
House
Agnes Macphail
Woodsworth
E. J. Garland
U.F.A
Bow River
Miss Macphail
West
Col
Harry Mullins
Marquette
Angus MacInnis
Labor
Vancouver South
British Columbia
Canada
Mr. MacInnis
Balkan rebel Mihailoff sentenced to death in Turkey exodus
King Mihailoff, leader of the internal Macedonian revolutionary movement, is condemned to death by a Gorna Dzuma military court in absentia. Six subordinates receive life terms and 16 get up to 15 years. Extradition requests from Bulgaria and Yugoslavia rest on his alleged involvement in the Marseille assassination and 3,000 purported killings.
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Sola
Bulgaria
Mar. Pd
A.P
Mihailoff
Turkey
Gornaz Dzumaja
Internal
Macedonian Revolutionary Movement
Sofia
Kimon Gueorghch
Yugoslavia
Alexander of
Marseille
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Oddyssey
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Hola
Siderokastron
E.S.T
Fourth Army Corps
Montagu
Foreign Legion
Byng
Geeting
Diplomatische Politische Korrespondenz
Russia
CCF
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