McGillivray Attacks Budget Debts in Alberta Assembly
Edmonton March 22 Conservative leader A A McGillivray challenged the government over rising public debt and missing railway expenditure details. He denounced the administration for failing to cope with financial duties while pledging opposition only when necessary and promising support when right.
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Edmonton
D. M. Duggan
A.A. McGillivray
Calgary
Duggan
Treasury
McGillivray
Brownlee
Brenner
Lim
Little Bear
Northern Railways
Sapiro Ford Libel Suit Moves Through Court
Federal Judge Fred M. Raymond heard the Aaron Sapiro libel case against Henry Ford as the plaintiff seeks $1,000,000. W J Cameron Dearborn Independent editor testified that he bore responsibility for published material despite Ford’s directive to verify facts. Cameron said the editor’s duties still followed Ford’s formula even after demands for retraction.
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Detroit
Mich
Aaron Sapiro
Henry. Ford
Fred M. Raymond
W. J. Cameron
Dearborn Independent
Ford
Cameron
Independent
Sapiro
William Henry Gallagher
Mr. Ford
Greek steamer Odysseus wrecked near Constantinople
Twenty seven people are believed drowned after the Greek steamer Odysseus, carrying 5000 tons of grain, was struck by a hurricane in the Black Sea near Constantinople on March 22.
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Odessa
Odysseus
Black Sea
Constantinople
Lord Willingdon Inspects Boy Scouts at Depot Visit
Lord Willingdon inspected local Boy Scouts at the depot amid a large crowd despite cold winds. Scoutmaster Castle received Gillwell beads and warrant, the highest local honor, before a brief farewell as the train departed. Lady Willingdon was unable to attend due to a cold.
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Bullivant
N. M. Waldo
W. Huckvale
W. C. Western
Barwel'-Walker
Lord Willingdon
Lady Willingdon
City Council Sets Tax Rate at 38 Mills and Passes Estimates
City officials approved the general estimates totaling 764 717 with 146 122 to be raised by taxation and fixed the city mill rate at 38 with allocations for city, school board, library and public utility surtaxes. A gas bill discount removal failed 4 to 3 after debate on financial policy versus immediate need.
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I. A
Davidson
Marsili
Wa Pale
Wenrate
Ald. Simpson
Ald. King
Simpson
Ald
Marsh
Immigrants Arrive in Winnipeg on Special CN Train
A Canadian National special train brought 305 passengers to Winnipeg this afternoon. The group includes 226 Poles, 27 Czecho-Slovaks, 14 Lithuanians, 16 Hebrews, 2 Germans, and 7 Danes. They will be red-ticketed and distributed across the Prairie Provinces with some going to British Columbia. Thursday’s next train promises about 400 Scandinavians, the largest single party in years.
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Winnipeg
U. S. Lithuania
Montreal
Prairie Provinces
British Columbia
Canada
Prices Down In Last Hour Wheat Market Break
Wheat prices fell 21 8 cents from the morning peak in the final hour with May at 1 87 1 2, July 1 25, and October 1 25 1 2. A fleet of 49 vessels prepared to depart the head of the lakes around April 15, 37 already loaded, while the coarse grain market was quiet with steady prices and light offerings. Roland Haines, 17, of a scallop boat crew, sustained a harrowing fall but is resting with a fair recovery outlook.
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Winnipeg
Chicago
Arubr
Roland Haines
Archibald Hills
Haines
Dragged Through Forty Fathoms to Sea Bottom
Fragmentary report notes an experience of being dragged down through forty fathoms of water toward the sea bottom. The passage suggests a perilous event with maritime peril and unknown outcome. Related details about time or location are not present.
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Digby, N. 8
Rotary Donation Gifts Medicine Hat Hospital 15500
Rotary club presents Medicine Hat General Hospital a cash gift of 15500 to fund sterilizers and installation, marking the hospital's 39th anniversary and honoring staff service. A telegram from charter members Rainbw and Lang greeted new officers, and C P D Hate spoke on submarine and air warfare in 1917 and 1918.
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Rotary Ims
Medicine Hat
General Hospital
Medicine Hat General Hospital
C. W. Rainbow
A. W. Lang
C. P D. Hate
Hussian Girl Confesses Infant Murder in Pine Woods
Edith Hussion, 19, confessed the infant found in her father’s Pine Woods barn is hers. She is jailed without bail in Kentville Nova Scotia on a murder charge. Mrs Ainsley Hiscoe, released after the confession, had been held since last Friday pending the case.
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Kentville
R Edith Hussian
Pinewoods
N. S
Ainsley Hiscoe
Hiscoe
Miss Hu
Court decision ends life of Peaches Browning alimony
New York report says Frances Heemm a 16 year old wife of Edward Browning loses the separation suit and $300 weekly alimony. She and her mother Mrs Catherline Heenan face possible inability to appeal, with only option to return to Browning if he takes her back. Browning reportedly reticent about the victory.
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New York
Frances Heemm
Edward
Browning
Grudereux
Peaches
Peaches” S
Catherline Heenan
Chinese Rabble Rushed Foreigners in Shanghai
A mob of about 2000 Chinese troops from the defeated Northern army pushed a British cordon guarding the International settlement in Shanghai at 4 30 this afternoon. British troops stopped the main body without firing and no British casualties were reported. The day saw intermittent firing between Northern and Cantonese forces in Chapei and widespread chaos in the native city as foreign protection forces held the settlement amid threats and street clashes.
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Shanghai
Chapei District
China
Whyngpoo
Fative
Locks and Bars No Deterrent to Young Love
London gossip centers on the impending marriage of Marcella Duggan daughter of Marchioness Carson of Keddleston to Edwin Dennis Rice a 27 year old barister son of Henry Rice of Danecoirt Kent. Despite parental objections the engagement is officially announced and romantic plans proceed.
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London
Marcella Duggan
Marchioness Carson
Keddleston
Edwin Dennis Rice
Henry Rice
Danecoirt
Kent
Doings in Parliament Ottawa Marels 22
Parliament notes show the Senate likely to take up Old Age Pensions. The Commons will debate changes in House rules. Yesterday the Senate did not sit. In the Commons the Georgian Bay Canal Company charter renewal bill was debated.
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Ottawa
Marels
Can
Senate
Commons
House
House of Commons
Georgian Bay Canal Company
Murder of Albert Snyder linked to love and insurance plot
Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray confessed to murdering Albert Snyder, the 45 year old Kings Village art editor, in a love and insurance scheme. They detailed how the plan was arranged by mail while Gray was traveling and how chloroform and a wire were used.
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New York
Ruth Snyder
Henry Judd Gray
Hrsband
Albert Snyder
Loment Queen’s Village
Snyffer
Grays
Syracuse
Gray
Snyder
East Orange
Ned
Mayely
Dominion Day Celebration Committee Meeting Tonight
The Dominion Day Celebration Committee will meet at City Hall at 8 o'clock tonight. The public is invited to attend and offer suggestions for fittingly observing Canada's Jubilee.
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Canada
Tension in Balkans Subides Suddenly
The Balkans tension over Italian Jugo Slav Albanian dispute eased as reports said London Paris and Berlin governments acted promptly. Mobilization fears on the Albanian frontier diminished and alarms subsided quickly.
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Paris
Italy
Jugo-Slavia
London
Berlin
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