Beatty Urges National Unity at Canadian Club Address
E W Beatty chairman and president of the CPR in Toronto outlines Canada’s economic progress and cautions against sectionalism. He stresses unity among diverse communities, highlights rail and grain growth, and calls for greater East West travel to foster national breadth of view.
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Toronto
Ont
E. W. Beatty
C.P.R
Beatty
Canada
Joseph Howe
Rocky Mountains
Darcey McGee
Fathers of Confederation
Mr. Beatty
Maritimes
Ontario
Quebec
Prairies
Pacific Slope
France to Hold What She Has in China
Paris reports from the Foreign Office that France will defend its Shanghai concession and has no plans to evacuate it or French nationals. Reinforcements have been ordered from Tonkin Annam in cooperation with British General John Duncan as tensions rise in the International settlement.
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France
China
Paris
Shanghai
Foreign Office
Tonkin Annam
John Duncan
Alberta Reluctant To Adopt Forty-Eight Hour Week
Edmonton reports the Alberta commission opposed a forty eight hour week for industries. The majority advises against, except for off-well drillers in Turner Valley where a 12 hour day could be fixed by amending the current factories act. Premier Brownlee says an amendment will cover oil drillers. A minority view by B B Roper argues evidence failed to prove the need given outside competition with laxer hours.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Turner Valley
A. A. Carpenter
Norman Hindsley
B. Roper
Ihe “Commission
Roper
Raper
Five Chinese Killed in Tampico Grand Stand Collapse
Five Chinese were killed and several seriously injured when the grand stand at the Tampico bull ring collapsed during a photograph session attended by Chinese Nationalists. The crowd, numbering in the hundreds, had gathered for a group picture intended for sending to headquarters in Canton, China.
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Tampico
Mex
Nationalist Party
Beratand
Pietura
Ganton
China
Manton Arrested in Toronto on False Statements Charges
C. H. Manton was arrested this morning in Toronto on two charges of issuing false statements and falsifying the books of West Dome Mines Ltd. He is a former secretary of the company. Bail was set at $18,000.
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Toronto
C. H. Manton
Consolidated West Dome Mines Ltd
Horses Missing After Snow Storm In New London District
A Gull Lake provincial police detachment investigates 25 horses reported missing in the New London district north of Tompkins after a recent snow storm. Constable Bannerman questions whether the animals were stolen or strayed.
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Tompkins
New London
Here
Bannerman
Gull Lake
Mexico City reports fierce fighting in Jalisco and Hidalgo
Special dispatches from Arfrandas say sixty rebels were killed and 700 captured with 84 federal soldiers killed and twenty wounded in a clash at Cerropicachoas in Jalisco last week. In Santiago village Hidalgo three were killed and 28 wounded in an agrarian clash.
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Mexico City
Cerropicachoas
State of Jalisco
Arfrandas
Santiago Village
State of Hildalgo
British Government Summoned for Special Session
London March 28 The British Government was summoned in a special session today to consider the Chinese situation. The meeting was called due to rapid growth of anti foreign propaganda in Shanghai, the principal refuge for foreigners in Nationalist China. Premier Baldwin agreed at Chequers Court for the weekend.
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London
Shanghai
Baldwin
Chequers ‘Court
Corridor Murder in Detroit Apartment House
Detroit on March 28 police investigated a deadly shooting in a corridor at an Alexandrine Avenue apartment. George Cohen and Joseph Bloom were killed. Frank Wright alias Birk was wounded. Wright said gunmen summoned them to release an abducted acquaintance. Police found sawed off guns and ammunition. Mollie Day, Wright’s partner in a blind pig operation, is being questioned. The incident is viewed as a feud between Detroit gambling house operators possibly aided by outside gunmen.
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Detroit
Mich
George Cohen
Joseph Bloom
Frank Wright
Birk
Wright
Alexandrine Avenue
Mollie Day
Wright - In
Noa
Socony Hill
Socony ‘Hill
Preston's
United States
Davis
Hongkong
Canton
Bilas Bay
Ford May Seek Mistrial In Sapiro Libel Suit
Detroit March 28 Henry Ford counsel moved to prevent Aaron Sapiro from amending his 1 million libel suit. The defense argues for a mistrial as the amended complaint is accepted and the case proceeds. Sapiro is expected to testify this week, potentially delaying Ford’s own testimony.
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Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Aaron Sapiro
Sapiro
Otter
Stewart. Hanley
Aaron
Chicago
Wm. H. Gallagher
Riva
Roth and Faurot Well Casing Issue at Redesit Field
Report shows casing problems at the Roth and Faurot well at Redesit field. By Sunday water intrusion reduced the well to about half full. another cementing attempt is planned to seal the casing, otherwise water may flood the bore.
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Roth and
Faurot
Redesit
Gust Store reopens with modern remodel at 626 Third Street
A reader report describes the Gust Store’s remodel at 626 Third Street featuring snowy white decor, new fixtures, and a Fleischmann line bakery in store. The supermarket now offers a self service groceteria area, fresh produce with water misting, a glass refrigerated meat and produce section, and a bakery display.
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Third Street
Gust-O Bakery
Gust Stores
Fleischmann Co
Local Wheat Prices Fall on Liberal Offerings in Winnipeg
Winnipeg March 28 The strength of foreign cables failed to lift local prices as valuations dropped 5 8 to 7 8 under liberal volume of offers Final quotations May 1 39 1 8 July 1 36 1 4 October 1 26 3 4 aided by buying from exporting interests. Prices opened sharply down in early dealings with prices run up about 3 4 Coarse grains followed an erratic trend as the period moved with wheat Trade in cash wheat market was without feature.
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Winnipeg
Hitle
Shanghai reports grow worse in Hankow and Nanking
Messages say Hankow conditions worsen with Japanese in Hankow preparing to sail. Anti foreign agitation spreads in Shanghai with boycotts, warnings from Gen Pai Ching Shi, and a rising refugee influx to Shanghai from missions. Naval forces from the United States and Britain reinforce Shanghai amid a tense Yangtze.
Cabinet Members Head Abroad for Imperial Duties
Ottawa reports that cabinet members plan overseas travel after the session. Ernest Lapointe travels to Australia for the Canberra opening, Robert Forke heads to England for empire settlement work, and James Malcolm is summoned to Great Britain for government business.
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Australia
England
Ottawa
Senate
Commons
Tee
Canadian National
Senate Railway Committee
National Railway
Ernest Lapointe
Canada
Canberra
Robert, Forke
Jas
M&lcolm
Trade and Commerce
Great Britain
King
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Pai Ching Shi
Yangtse River
Peary, Pillsbury
John’d. Ford
Parrett
Foochow
Hdsall
Swatow
Bulmer
Amelia
United” States
Emerald
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