Alberta Legislature ends 1921 budget debate in quiet close
Edmonton report notes the 1921 budget debate wrapped after eight session days with 28 members speaking for over thirty six hours. Provincial Treasurer C Mitchell delivered a forceful summing up and defended policies amid cross bench questions. Ewing raised tie contract concerns. Mitchell rebutted, citing pre takeover costs and constitutional authority.
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Edmonton
C. Mitchell
Messrs. Kemmis
Cunningham
Messrs Hoadley
Campbell
Cote
Smith
Marshall
Mitchell
Stewart
Robert Campbell
Messrs
Eaton
Hand Hills
Tobin
Leduc
Davidson
North Calgary
Montgomery
Weinskiwin
Turgeon
Ribstone
A. F. Ewing
West Edmonton
Inter
Medicine Hat Milk Producers Elect Officers at City Hall
The Medicine Hat Milk Producers Association elected officers at a Tuesday meeting in city hall. President David Trimble and Vice President B I Banks were named along with Secretary G N Smith and Treasurer Otto Peterson. Next meeting set for April 21st to elect the executive and other committees. A resolution urged raising the grace dairy cattle destruction limit from 80 to 120 dollars. Members discussed cheaper feed and sunflowers for ensilage. G Smith reported attending the Alberta Dairymen's Association convention in Calgary last month and noted plans to improve Alberta dairy product quality to support lower prices. A dairy department with Dairy Commissioner P L Marker was added to the University of Alberta's agriculture faculty.
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Medicine Hot Milk Producers’ Association
David Trimble
B. I. Banks
G. N. Smith
Otto Peterson
G. Smith
Alberta Dairymen’s Association
Calgary
Alberta
PL Marker
Department of Agriculture
University of Alberta
Deep Oil Well Proposal in Medicine Hat District
Interest is invited in a project to drill a deep hole in Medicine Hat district to seek a deeper gas strain and potential oil discovery. Communicate with International Oil Co by letter phone or visit Martin and Phillips' office.
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Medicine Hat
Iinternational Oil Co
Martin & Phillips
Electric towel dries hands at 140 degrees
A 1921 towel device uses heated currents at 140 degrees to dry hands. The user steps on a release pedal at the root to activate the appliance.
Armas Week Convention Set for Empress Theatre Tomorrow
The Medicine Hat District Association of the UFA will hold a convention at the Empress Theatre starting at 10 am to nominate a candidate for the federal by election. About 375 to 400 delegates are expected with executive discussions at Hotel Cecil. A joint meeting with the Dominion Labour Party is planned for tonight, and Mr H W Wood of the UPA will speak tomorrow evening at the Empress Theatre.
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Medicine Hat, District, Association of the
Empress Theatre
Association
Hotel Cecil
Amil
Dominion Gabor Party
H.W. Wood
U.P. A
Drayton Blames Housewives For Dollar Decline
Montreal March 21 Sir Henry Drayton Canadian finance minister attributes part of the Canadian dollar shrinkage to housewives and warns lavish importation of US goods will drive national bankruptcy. He cites unnecessary purchases including fruit vegetables eggs textiles raising coal costs in Montreal homes due to exchange rates.
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Montreal
Sir Henry Drayton
United States
Dominion
Uius
Vascisti destroy labor chamber at Picano report
The Vascisti have destroyed the labor chamber at Picano. The report notes damage and potential disruption to local labor activities as authorities investigate the incident.
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Picano
Grain Enquiry Board Members Reported Chosen
Ottawa March 23 Canadian Press reports three members for the Grain Enquiry Board have virtually been selected Jude Hyndman of Edmonton likely chair W P Stantes of Winnipeg to represent the grain trade and a third choice either H W Wood of Alberta or James Stewart of Winnipeg. Official announcement expected soon and the commission to begin work before the end of the session.
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Ottawa
Jude Hyndman
Edmonton
Albertan Appeal Court
W Pp. Stantes
Winniper
H. W. Wood
United Farmers of Alberta
James Stewart
Wheat Board
Winninpeg
West Coast Weather Report and West Canada Forecast
Reading across the region shows cloudy conditions in Vancouver and Victoria with mild temperatures. Alberta and Manitoba forecasts call for mostly fair skies with light snow or rain possible tonight or Thursday and little change in temperatures.
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Vancouver
Victoria
Kamloops
Edmonton
Calgary
Medicine Hat
Cloudy
Lethbridge
Swift Current
Moose Jaw
Regina
Saskatoon
Winnipeg
Fort Arthur
Manitoba
Sask
Aberta
Germany pleads inability to pay reparations
Paris March 23 Germany in its reply to the Reparations Commission refuses to pay the one billion marks due and disputes the Commission figures of 12 000 000 000 marks due May 1 It argues the 20 000 000 000 marks due by May 1 has largely been paid and asks a joint expert commission to assess German deliveries on reparations while stating payment by May 1 is impossible.
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Nelson Spencer
Medicine Mat
Ewing
Northern Railways
E. C
B.C
Mitchell
King
Dunvegan
C. P LR
Burnstead
Canadian Pacific
C. P
House
Executive Council
Paris
Germany
Denver Tellers Make Gold Coin Payments First Time in Five Years
Denver reports tellers paid out in gold coins for the first time in five years marking a notable shift in currency use. The article suggests gold may regain prominence in the western regions. A confusing stray line about Yap and de Lelaves appears, unrelated to the main event.
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Denver
West
Duke of Devonshire to Visit Medicine Hat on April 26
Telegram to Mayor Huckvale from Captain Balfour reports Governor General and party arriving in Medicine Hat at 10 a.m. and leaving by noon on April 26. It notes the farewell visit and the opportunity to meet many residents, with accompanying spouses and staff listed.
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Duke OF Devonshire
Medicine Hat
Huckvale
Captain Balfour
Governor-General of
Canada
Chord
Hartington
Maud Mackintosh
Lord Charles
Anne Cavendish
Johnston Elected President of Dominion Labor Party
W G Johnston was elected president of the Dominion Labor Party for the year along with officers including W Cousley as vice president and Chas Donald as secretary treasurer. The party, now over 250 members, aims to present a Farmer-Labor candidate and adopt the Calgary convention platform.
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Dominion Labor Party
W. G. Johnston
W. Cousley
Treas
Chas. Donald
P. M. Simpson
W. J. McCambs
Jas. Morrison
W. J. Thomas
Peter Bell
J. MM. Ritchie
AL. Lambert
R. W.mcmullen
J. Raeburn
Wilber Sent Up for Trial on False Pretenses
R. W. Wilber of Hvetarean about 30 miles west of Red Deer appeared in police court yesterday on a charge of false pretenses. He was committed for trial after allegedly making a false written statement on August Lith, 1919 to obtain loans from banks in the city.
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R. W. Wilber
Hvetarean
Red Deer
Landis Marks Sixteenth Year On The Bench
Federal Judge K M Landis marked sixteen years on the bench and said he expected to serve sixteen more years. In St Thomas, John Rick, a druggist employee, was arrested for allegedly stealing 215 dollars from his employer B Cook.
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Chicago
K. M. Landis
John Rick
B. Cook
St. Thomas
Free passages to Dominions require Dominion approval
London reports Col. L. S. Amery in the House of Commons affirmed that no free passages are granted without consent from Dominion representatives. The discussion centered on passages issued by the Overseas Settlement Committee.
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London
Canadian Associated Press
House of Commons
Dominions
Overseas Settlement Committee
Col. L. S. Amery
Joint Liberal Labor Attack on Irish Policy Planned
London March 3 The Independ ent Liberals and Laborites planned a joint challenge to the Government's Irish policy in today’s House of Commons session. They expected to push for renewed peace negotiations and to oppose demanding Sinn Fein surrender of arms before talks begin. Lloyd George was ready to respond to Asquith and Clynes who were set to speak.
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London
Maren
House of Commons
Mr. Lloyd George
Underground drug route busted linking Salt Lake City to Orden
Salt Lake City police report the capture of Henry Backhead bankhead who confessed to operating an underground dope route between Salt Lake City and Orden. He claimed two trips daily for three years to Ogden carrying 850 dollars worth of drugs per trip totaling over 3680 dollars in drugs to Orden victims.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Orden
Orden Vietims
Henry Backhead Bankhead
Ogden
Engineman Long blamed for Porter wreck deaths
Washington report pins wreck on Engineman Long of the Michigan Central for failing to observe signals at the Porter crossing. Fireman Block shares blame for not conveying the correct information. Bureau urges automatic train control to prevent such accidents.
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Washington
Long
Michigan Central
Porter
Ind
Inter-State Commerce Bureau
Aos Aed
le Bureau
Block
Phiss
Government May Abandon Grand Trunk Plan
London reports via The Times cables from Toronto that the Canadian government might abandon the Grand Trunk project. The Times editor voices doubt about the government’s deep commitment and warns stockholders not to overvalue the government stance.
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London
Cinanedal
The
Times
Toronto
Grand Trunk Tailoweau
Esnipais
Grovernineta
Grand Trunk Securities
Wheat export price cut by Australia for East Africa
Melbourne dispatch to the London Times says the Wheat Board cut the rate for East Africa and certain islands from nine shillings to seven shillings eleven pence per bushel. The move aims to meet North American competition.
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London
Melbourne
London Times
Australia
East Africa
Islands
BeSTRUG Te FRE AY BUNGIE LAST RIGHT
Lethbridge reports a heavy loss in Blachie's business section after a fire. The Blackie Trading Co. and Blackie Hardware Co. suffered major damage with 72,006 and 40,000 insurance figures noted as coverage. Chinese restaurant involvement cited.
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Lethbridge
Blachie
Blackie Trading Co
Blackie Hardware Co
Hildings
Telegraph Plans Belfort Race Week Preparation
The telegraph signals Belfort events ahead of a major week, with preparations underway for potential simulacrum activities amid rising tensions. Officials warn of routes and safety measures as the Raster week approaches.
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Belfoct
Alberta Foresters Elect New Officers At Tripanial Session
The Alberta Foresters High Court elected new officers led by High Chief Ranger McManus of Calgary succeeding Woo B. Dinwidson. Other officers include High View Chief Ranger Praneis Lethbridge High Secretary Crick Calgary High Treasurer Sales Calinory High Physician Mahafty Calgary High Conductor McCormack Edmonton High Orator Kinney Edmonton High Marshall Downes Calgary High Conducter Boulanger Edmonton High Organist Van Wart Carbon and High Messengers. Jeannie French of New York was granted divorce from William Horton French with a $635 000 annual allowance.
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Abtury
Mekfaehis
Etinootan
High Cour
Aleberda
Order of Foresters
McManus
Woo B. Dinwidson
Calgary
Praneis
Lethbridge
High View
Rangers
Wy. Crick
Caligary
G. WL. Sales
Calinory
Wade
Manda
Downes
Boulanger
Edmonton
Hus
W. S. Davidson
Shoebotham
Alberta
Poroata
Alis
Jeannie French
New York
William Horton French
Boston
Newport
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GAN
Yromen
H. Drayton
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J. Stewart
Disputes Commission
Japat
Mandante
Yap
de Lelaves
Mademoiselle
Annette Cogels
Eft
Auguste Vat Payenbrack
Antwerp
Hon
Belaud
W. G. Johaston
Dom
Labor Party
Farmer-Labor
Wilber
Landis
Petrograd
Red Cross
Countess Nierotts
Mime. Vrivocheini
Wrangel
Countess Kokovznetf
Napniff
Tolstoy Miloslavsky
Mme
Andreevsky
Kobrinsky
Avery
Porter, End
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Rouge EE Mee Auth
Joan Gumpert
Australian Wheat Board
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