Adjournment Sought In Murder Robbery Trial At Morden
Minnipeg March 18 Jack Krafchenko in custody travels to Morden for his murder and robbery trial. Chief Justice Mathers presides as Krafchenko pleads not guilty. Counsel asks adjournment due to pretrial publicity. action postponed to afternoon session.
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Morden
Winnipeg
Minnipeg
Man
Jake Handel
Chief Elliott
Jack Krafchenko
Krafchenko
Chick Justice Mathers
John Krafchenko
H. M. Arnold
Bank of Montreal
Plum Coulee
Mathers
Arnold
J. D. Suffield
South Dakota Town Wiped Out by Fire
Aberdeen S D March 18 The main business section of Columbia twenty miles northeast of Aberdeen was wiped out by an early morning fire stemming from an explosion. Loss estimated about 75000 dollars with around 80000 dollars in insurance.
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South Dakota
Aberdeen
S. D
Columbia
Collins Seeks Niblock Seat on Aldermanic Board
R F Collins confirmed as candidate to fill the aldermanic seat after W G Niblock resigned. An old city resident of 25 years he left the butcher business last May and prior served on the school board. R H Kent is also considering a run for the vacancy.
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W. G. Niblock
R. F. Collins
Collins
R. H. Kent
Five Lives Lost in Toronto Hotel Fire at Woodbine
The Woodbine Hotel blaze in Toronto may have killed five guests. Firemen recovered bodies after hours of work, including Charles Wilmott of Belleville and E S Giles of Montreal. Others injured include Charles Richards and Wm Gray as investigators assess the damage and identify victims.
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Toronto
Peronto
Mar
Woodbine Hotel
Max Cohen
Cohen
Charles Wilmott
Belleville
Caledonian Trout Club
William Lundy
Wilmott
E. S. Giles
Montreal
General Hospital
Charles Richards
Wm. Gray
Harvey Moore cites affidavits to prove prior statements
Orangemen from across the province gathered at the Fifth Avenue Methodist church for the annual grand lodge banquet. Rev Harvey Moore, grand organizer, claimed affidavits would prove statements made months earlier that had been denied by Roman Catholic representatives. He offered to publish or drop the matter, then speeches emphasized religious benefits of membership and Canadian opportunity.
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Fifth Avenue Methodist Church
Grand Lodge
Harvey Moore
Toman
Paris in turmoil after Calmette assassination
Armed guards patrol Paris as crowds gather around the Figaro offices the Caillaux residence and St. Lazare prison where Mme Caillaux remains under tight surveillance. Police and soldiers quell disturbances while lamenting press sensationalism and public rage. Mme Caillaux endures constant supervision in prison with nuns attending her. The piece closes noting a Corona free trip drawing for San Francisco with uncertain timing.
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Figaro
Chamber of Deputies
M. Cuaillaux J
St. Lazare
Madame da Haux
Paris
Caillaux
Pol‘see
Mme
M. Caillaux
Delahaye
Woman branded suffragette in slander case verdict
Cologne March 18. A suburban village wife, wife of a physician, was convicted and fined for calling a woman school principal a suffragette in a slander charge. The case centered on alleged insults during a dispute at the local school.
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Cologne
Ontario Assembly Turmoil Over Pecuniary Aid Bill
In Toronto the Ontario legislature faced a night of turmoil as a special bill to suspend rules for members who served the federal government and received pay was pushed through. W H Ferguson of Grenville was cited for Trent Valley canal work and pay, with Rowell opposing the rapid passage and calling for more time.
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Toronto
Ontario
W. H. Ferguson
Grenville
Ottawa
Rowell
Penland Ordered to Pay Fulton Dam of 12975
In the Supreme Court M Fulton versus W R Penland on a contract for the Corona Hotel and theatre the judge awarded Fulton 12975 for the unpaid balance. Evidence discussed tiled floors rotunda tiles faulty fire doors and cave troughs with Penland arguing portions were rightfully discounted. Justice Walsh ruled the defendant owes 12975.
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M. Fulton
W. R. Penland
Corona
Supreme Court
Short and Fraser
Laidlaw, Blanchard and
Rand
Worthy
Penland
Annex
Justice Walsh
Mr. Penland
Woman Taken From Hospital to Dominion Penitentiary
Rita Palmer, sentenced at the fall assizes to two years in the penitentiary for procuring Louise Valeiis for immoral purposes, was moved last night to the women's department at the Dominion penitentiary in Edmonton. She had remained in hospital since sentencing, and the delay prompted local comment.
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Prince Albert
Rita Palmer
Louise Valeiis
Women's Department
Dominion Penitentiary
Edmonton
Two-Year and Three-Month Sentences in Saskatchewan Theft Case
In Moose Jaw two men faced swift punishment in Supreme Court. Walter Stone received two years for theft from a CPR coach at Prince Albert. Earl Potter, convicted of grain theft from his employer, was sentenced to three months in Regina at hard labor.
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Moose Jaw
Sask
Justice Brown
Supreme Court
Walter Stone
Prince Albert
Earl Potter
Regina
Shooting Jimmie of Stratford Dies at 85
Stratford Ont March 18 James Wilson known as Shooting Jimmie died here yesterday at age 85 He was a member of the rifle corps of the Grand Trunk and worked for the company for many years.
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Stratford
Ont
James Wilson
Jimmie
Rifle Corps
Grand Trunk
Street Railway Proposal On City Agenda
City council to consider a new agreement with Montreal Engineering Company for a street railway construction. If approved, the agreement will go to ratepayers after signatures from company officials.
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Montreal Engineering Company
Hon William Paterson Dies in Pleton Ontario
Brantford Ontario March 18 word received that Hon William Paterson aged statesman has died at his daughter's home in Pleton Ontario where he had been staying in poor health since retiring from politics in 1911
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Brantford
Ont
Wm. Paterson
Pleton
Fatal Tank Explosion in Cleveland Plant
One man was killed three injured probably fatally and several missing after a tank explosion at a Cleveland Brewing Company plant at noon. The building was partially wrecked.
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Cleveland, Mar
Cleveland Brewing Company
Georgian Bay Canal Commission Appointed by Ottawa
The royal commission to examine the proposed Georgian Bay canal and assess the expenditure of over $100,000,000 has been appointed with W. Sanford Evans as chairman, and commissioners Howard Gothier and Frank S. Meighen. St Thomas, N. D., suffered a $60,000 fire in another brief item.
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Ottawa
Royal Commission
W. Sanford Evans
Winnipeg
Howard Gothier
Frank S. Meighen
Montreal
Hagel Denies Involvement in Krafchenko Escape
Percy Hagel testified in Winnipeg in the defense case denying any involvement in Jack Krafchenko's escape and disputing John Buxton's account. He faced cross examination by the crown prosecutor as John Westlake prepares to testify in his own defense.
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Winnipeg
Man
Percy Hagel
John Westlake
Jack Krafchenko
Hagel
Krafchenko
John Buxton
Westlake
Conservatives Hold Ottawa Caucus On C N R Aid And Budget
Ottawa March 18. Conservative caucus gathers from 10 am to after 1 pm with reps from both chambers. Debate centers on possible aid to the Canadian Northern Railway and budget items, including tariff questions. Leaders face calls to open railway financing to public scrutiny, unify subsidiary companies, and end Mackenzie and Mann influence. Proposed reductions in duties on agricultural implements and steel protection are discussed, signaling White’s budget may grant some duty relief and aid to steel industry.
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Ottawa
MacKenzie and Mann
White
Orange Grand Lodge Holds Short Alberta Session
The Grand Orange Lodge of Alberta met in the Odd Fellows hall for a brief second day with officer elections due this afternoon. A morning visit tour to Alberta Clay Products, Rolling Mills, International Supply, Ogilvie Mills and other plants delayed routine business. MLA Nelson Spencer praised the Orange Order, and Calgary Alderman Crandell responded thanking him for his support.
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Grand Orange Lodge of Alberta
Odd Fellows' Hall
Alberta Clay Products Plant
Rolling Mills
International Supply Company
Ogilvie Mills
Nelson Spencer
E. A. Crandell
Calgary
Tinmouth awarded damages in Redcliff accident case
Ninteen year old John Tinmouth won damages and costs totaling 840.75 in a verdict by Mr Justice Walsh for injuries suffered last June at Redcliff Clay Products Co. He was struck by a metal fragment from a blast while trucking brick, and required hospital care for over two months.
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Justice Walsh
John Tinmouth
Redcliff Clay Products Co
Mahaffy & Blackstock
Clow and Baird
McLeod and Grey
BR. Newham
F. Schoville
Newham
Tinmouth
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Ance
Niblock
Huerta
Mexico City
Jokulla
Orange Banquet
King's Helpers Society
J. J. Jamieson
Canada
Ald
Medicine Hat
Orangeism
Orange Lodge
Pario
Higard
Gaston Calmette
San Francisco
Legislature OF
Bill
Ferguson
Penlang
John. Ts
Mcnally, D. D., Bay
St.Patrick’s Church
DAL
William Paterson
Cleveland
Georgian Bay Canal Commission
St. Thomas, N. D
Buxton
C. N. R. Aid
Orange Grand Lodge
Orange Order
Oder
Redclife
E. W. Brown
Trnmiouth
Redcliff
Shale
Witne Way
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