Local Manufacturers Open Door to Higher Gas Prices
City Council meeting with local industrialists ended without a decision on rescinding low gas rates for three industries. Manufactures agree to higher prices amid drilling costs but oppose abrupt terminations of good faith agreements. May 1922 expiry for Lake of the Woods Milling Co. is noted.
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Council
Ageat
Lake of the Woods Milling Co
Mayo
Bullivant
Ald
McCombs
M Council
A’d
Watson
Ireland
Hole
Bullivent
General Kouttépoff Kidnapped in France and Reported Alive
Paris dispatch reports General Alexander Paul Kouttépoff, long suspected as a Czarist leader, alive in Moscow six days earlier. La Liberte claimed he was seized by Russian agents off Normandy on January 26 and jailed in the Lubianka. The piece urges action by Premier Tardieu to punish the guilty.
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Paris
A.P
Alexander Paul Kouttépoff
la Liberte
Moscow
Genae Koutsepoff
Europe
Normandy
Secret Service
Koutiepoff
Loubiankaia
Tardieu
France
Koutsepoff
Gaypayou
Daygalevsky
Briand
Russia
Ruesin
Nichelag
Can Pacific Branch Lines Bill Passes Commons
Ottawa report states the Railways Canals and Telephone Committee approved the Canadian Pacific Railway branch line bill with minimal debate. The approved construction includes a line from Tem pest near Tem pest in Alberta southeast to township eight range eighteen west of the fourth meridian in Alberta.
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Ottawa
Canadian Pacific Railway
House of Commons
Taber
Tempest
Alberta
Auto crash in Vancouver leaves man dead at 38
George Murray aged 38 was struck by a car driven by a juvenile. He died from a fractured skull. The boy at the wheel was charged with manslaughter.
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Auto Vancouver
B.C
George Murray
Trapper William Lanahelm Found Frozen Near Rosenberg
Winnipeg reports trapper William Lanahelm perished in a blizzard last week. His body was found near Rosenberg by the Provincial Police after he became disoriented in the storm. The account notes he succumbed to cold and injuries from the exposure.
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Apper
Dean Winnipeg
William Lanahelm
Rosenberg
aAld
Hinder
Pilot Buchanan Crashed Plane Near Qu Appelle
A West Canada Airways Fokker aircraft flown by J W Buchan from Winnipeg encountered heavy snow and fog near Qu Appelle Saskatchewan. The undercarriage failed and the pilot landed in a field close to a farm after losing communication. He salvaged cargo sacks and proceeded to Regina, with time unclear.
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Buchanan
Qu'’A
Regina
Sask
Airtaail
Wihtilpeg
Atte Canis
Teesral
France and Italy Dither Over Naval Pact Adjournment
London reports an adjournment of six months for the Naval Conference is being considered to ease the deadlock between France and Italy. Premier MacDonald would weigh the plan after Foreign Minister Grandi proposed a pause to meet again in October, with a possible pre adjournment accord. Briand in Paris kept the door open for a five power pact while stressing France’s demand for parity without inequality.
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London
A.P
Naval Conference
Cay
Grandi
Italy
MacDonald
France
Ries
U. S
Briand
Senate
Young Wife Strangled in Ottawa Cottage
Ottawa report says Mrs. Reginald James aged 19 was found strangled in a bedroom of her cottage on the outskirts of Ottawa at noon. Her husband told police he discovered the body upon returning home for lunch. An aged painter was allegedly at work there that morning.
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Otawa
Reginald James
Ottawa
Banquet Marks Big Night For Medicine Hat Fish and Game
The Medicine Hat Fish and Game Association plans a Wednesday meeting at Corona banquet hall to organize Thursday’s big night of fun. A. P. Burns will preside and the committee promises the West’s best after dinner speaker. About 200 banquet tickets sold. 300 total expected with reservations for out-of-town guests..prizes include a Winchester pump gun, elk horn mount, waders, and fish and pheasant displays in the window of Hodge’s Electric. The event features six hundred pounds of fish and a two-year-old buffalo carcass for the feast.
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Fish and Game Association
Corona
A. P. Burns
Coring Ft
Hodge's
Second St
Reg Bray
Fire devastates two miles of Ontario farm fields
Belleville district reports heavy losses as a blaze yesterday swept roughly two miles of uncut hay and surrounding fields and bushland. A wall of fire four to five feet high drove wildlife away in panic.
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Bellevilley
Bow Island man jailed for year four forgery theft offenses
W Kenneth Bateman of Bow Island was sentenced by Judge Jackson in Lethbridge to four years in the Prince Albert penitentiary for forged warrants uttering and theft involving wheat cash tickets grain and elevator orders totaling 0472 dollars. Bateman pled guilty to 61 charges and had elected speedy trial. defense urged leniency citing family illness and burdens.
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Lethbridge
Mar
Prince Albert
W. Kenneth Bateman
Bow Island
Jackson
S. Durham
H. W. Church
K.C
G. M. Blackstock
Medicine Hat
Actused
Ogilvie Flour Company
Imperial Oil Company
International Harvester Company
Paterson
Shim
Halifax
Ogilvie
Grain inspections report for Winnipeg on March 25
Winnipeg grain inspections report shows this year’s totals: Wheat 412 cars, oats 62, barley 28, flax 2, rye 3, mixed grains 0 with contract grade 374 and screen ings 0. Compared with last year’s figures: Wheat 531, oats 84, barley 39, flax 8, rye 6, mixed grains 5 and screen ings 1.
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Winnipeg
Solloway and Mills Surrender to Authorities in Toronto
Toronto March 25 Facing Ontario charges of conspiracy to defraud in connection with stock brokerage operations Isaac William Cahnon Solloway and Harvey M Mills of Solloway Mills Co arrived from Calgary with their lawyer A A McGillivray K G of the western City They are expected to surrender themselves to local authorities today and apply for bail
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Toronto
Ontario
Isaac William ,Cahnon, Solloway
Harvey M. Mills
Solloway, Mills &Co
Calgary
A. A. McGillivray
K.G R
Ball
Lang speaks on Education Bill during Rotary luncheon
Hector Lang MLA returned from Edmonton and addressed Rotarians about legislation before the House. He discussed the Education Bill proposed by Hon. Pers Pep Be Alicueee of Baur, noting its provisions on teacher pay, uniform schedules, and divisionary administration, and questioned its impact on rural areas under current law.
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Hector Lang
M.L.A
Sakslon
Edmonton
Rotarians
Rotary Club
Bec
Pers Pep
Baur
Labour left wing presses for disarmament in Commons debate
London reports that Labour's left wing and a faction of the party pressed a disarmament amendment during the army estimates debate in the House of Commons. The amendment proposed sweeping cuts and withdrawal of cadet forces, but was defeated 253 to 233 with Conservatives Liberals and much of Labour opposing. Prime Minister and War Minister Shaw defended keeping armaments under international agreement.
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London
George
Singe
Mai
Labor
Reat Shaw
Tab
Shaw
League: of Nations
Parliament Notes Liquor Export Bill Delays
In Ottawa on March 28 the Senate did not sit and the House of Commons discussed the liquor shipment bill in committee. Premier Mackenzie King proposed an amendment to prohibit clearances by automobiles and other vehicles as well as vessels, which was approved. The bill remains in committee as Parliament adjourns. The House will next handle the Liquor Export Bill and the Returned Soldiers Pension Bill.
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Ottawa
Westerday
Senate
House of Commons
United States
Mackenzie King
Bremen Wins Blue Riband With Record Atlantic Run
The Bremen defeated rivals to claim the Blue Riband crossing record. The 51,000 ton liner clocked 5.64 days from New York to Queenstown, beating Avon and rival ships under strong head winds. France set another notable late 1930s transatlantic mark in four days eleven hours and minutes.
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New Yorks
Europa
Bremen
Ambroge
France
Agenteen
Maurétania
Bramen
French Ponzi Queen Marthe Hanau Arrests and Escape
Paris reports the discovery of 36 documents from the prosecution office related to Mme Marthe Hanau the self styled female Ponzi of France after her sensational hospital escape and voluntary retreat authorities say she faces trial and possible further detentions as the case unfolds links to the Gaz du Franc and affiliated entities are noted while a key letter to a high official is cited as part of the episode in a dramatic police investigation
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Paris
Mme
Marthe Hanau
France
Rivang
Atten
Ak Panies
Hong the
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CAN
Viscount Hambledons
Lord ‘Riddell
Viscount Hambledon
Lincoln’s Inn Fields
Lord Riddell
Medicine Hat Fish
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Solloway and Mills
Wacker
Tyne
Iaatera
Mickie
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