Senate Rejects Return Bill to Committee on Tariff Rates
Washington Senate defeated a motion to send the Smoot Hawley tariff back to the finance committee limiting rate increases to farm products. The final passage vote followed speeches by factional leaders and released a detailed tariff rates table comparing Senate House and current duties for cattle beef mutton pork milk butter cheese and more.
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Washington, D.C
Associated Press
Senate Today
A.P
Senate
Finance Committee
House
Senate House
Plane missing on Northern trip from Sioux Lookout
Somewhere along the icy shores of Lake Winnipeg the Northern Aerial Minerals Exploration Company plane is believed stranded. It is one of five aircraft travelling from Sioux Lookout Ontario to The Pas and into the Coppermine River region. Picot F Barager and a mining engineer are missing. The site lies about midway between Winnipeg and The Pas.
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LE Pas
Lake Winnipeg
Pas
Man
Northern Aerial Minerals Exploration Company
Sioux Lookout
Ontario
Coppermine River
Canada
Picot F. Barager
Winnipeg
Ku Klux Klan Threat Letters Target Black Lawyer
Toronto reports three letters threaten E. Lionel a Black barrister with violence if he continues speaking about the Ku Klux Klan. Each note signs itself a member of the Ku Klux Klan. A separate dispatch notes Ira Johnston, an Indian man, said to be linked to a Klan raid and marriage halt.
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Toronto
Ku’ Klux Klan
Nothing Definite Yet on Compulsory Wheat Pool
Regina Saskatchewan March 24 Negotiations ended Saturday afternoon without agreement between Saskatchewan Producers Limited and United Farmers of Canada Saskatchewan section on seeking legislation for a Primary Products Act as a step toward a compulsory Wheat Pool. George H Williams UFC president said the conference ended without agreement and would not outline future steps until the executive reports to the board.
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Regina, Sask
Saskatchewan Co-Operative Producers Limited
United Farmers of Canada, Saskatchewan
George H. Williams
U. F.C
Bull Board
Regina Student Dies in Accident at Home
Regina Saskatchewan March 24 Donald Edmund Armstrong 28 died Monday at Regina General Hospital from wounds received when a rifle discharged at his home 2312 Cornwall Street He was a University of Saskatchewan athlete and a law graduate Police investigate accident details in Regina city confines
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Regina
Sask
Donald Edmund Armstrong
Regina General Hospital
Cornwall Street
University of Sackatchewan
Four Die of Gas Fumes in Calgary House
Calgary residents discover four dead from gas poisoning in a two story residence at 2508 Second Street West. Victims include Cecil Paul Steel 33 an employee of Moose Mountain Oils Lmtd Lillian Cox 27 Molly McGee 22 and her two year old son Richard. Gas furnace and water heater were burning with dampers closed and all windows and doors shut. The deaths were believed to have occurred since Tuesday March 15 and found March 23 after a search for Steel who failed to report for duty.
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Calgary
Ciild
Second St. West
Cecil Paul Steel
Moose Mountain Oils, Limited
Lillian Cox
Second Street West
Molly McGee
Richard
Steele
Breaks from His Coffin Just in Time
Jusn Garcia a 24 year old clerk living in Zacapotzalo Mexico City suburb appeared dead after a heavy meal and wine and was about to be buried when he suddenly revived breaking the coffin lid. Relatives and pall bearers fled in panic as he sat up and warned to the astonished crowd.
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Mexico City
Jusn Garcia
Zacapotzalo
Garcia
Young Daughter Suspected in Ontario Mother’s Murder
In Northbay Ontario police suspect murder in the death of Mrs. W. F. Foster aged about, found with severe head and throat wounds in the basement. A fifteen year old daughter was held for questioning after authorities reported a quarrel with her mother and a hatchet found at the scene.
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Northbay
Ont
W. F. Foster
Fifth .Ave. West
Howe
Quarre
Ramsay MacDonald vows to push Coal Bill amid election fears
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald states in a Durham constituency letter that his Labor government will not deviate from its stance on the Coal Bill. He argues the country does not want a general election and warns opposition dictation could force a two-year wait for reform under the Parliament Act.
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Scham
Fug
Ramsay
MacDonald
House of Commons
Willoot
Seham Harbor
Labor Party
Durham
Labors
Seven Die in Bay Side House Fire in New York
Seven people including four children of Mr and Mrs John Fliss died when a fire consumed their Bay Side home early today. An eighth family member, a young son, escaped with severe burns and bruises. Also killed was Charles Jorzon, a 45 year old boarder. The blaze left neighbors stunned as cooler fair weather followed overnight.
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New York
Bay Side
John Fliss
Charles Jorzon
Parliament considers liquor bill and divorce court action
Ottawa reports Parliament moves on the Liquor Bill and the Ontario Divorce Bill as a Senate-and-House vote pattern looms. Robert Gardiner presses a sub amendment on the Australian trade agreement while UFA aims to broaden or abrogate parts of the deal ahead of a Tuesday presentation.
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Pcess
Sag
Ottawa
Sagan
Ontario
Commons
Senate
United States
Thomas McMillan
South Huron
Sas
Robert Gardiner
U.F.A
Acadia
Gardiner
New Zealand
Australia
Hoboken Front Wharf Fire Devastates Piers 15 16
A massive Hoboken waterfront fire roared through piers 15 and 16, destroying merchandise and prompting damage estimates from 3.5 to 4.5 million dollars. Firefighters regained control after burning into Sunday morning.
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Hoboken
Hayboken
Alberta Wheat Pool and international impact noted
Dr. Gershaw discusses the Alberta Wheat Pool formed in 1923 as a cooperative marketing body aimed at securing better prices for farmers wheat. He notes its growth including 1636 country elevators and 12 terminal elevators, offices in Winnipeg, staff of experts, and global reach, while contrasting British and European measures affecting wheat trade and prices.
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Alberta Wheat Pool
Sadkatchewan
Manitoba
Htt
Canadian Wheat, Pool
Winnipeg
Agenta
Viety
Cape
Detroit Tragic Case Ties Marital Strife to Disappearance
Detroit residents recount a tumultuous three week trip to Bermuda and Havana ended by a man’s apparent self harm after a wife and Newton vanished. Police report the couple planned separation. Newton’s wife supported the decision while Newton later disappeared en route home from Miami. Authorities await the body as the mystery deepens in Birmitage and Detroit.
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Mich
Bermuda
Havane
Thomas “A. Newton
Newton
Miami
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