Liberals Celebrate Large Budget Victory in Ottawa
After a 24 day debate the House passed the budget by 37 in favor. Seventeen Progressives and Independents sided with the Government, including J. Fred Johnston and Robert Forke. The Conservative amendment calling for tax cuts was defeated 164 to 48. The chamber wore into night with scattered seats and cheering liberals, while ministers drifted in and out.
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J. Fred Johnston
Robert Forke
Sir Henry Drayton
Woy. Irvine
Labor
East Calgary
Canadian veteran killed in rooming-house quarrel
In Ottawa on May 1 Charles Edward Tiderwood a 40-year-old First Canadian Contingent veteran died after a razor assault at a city rooming house. The attacker an American about 28 named Fred Utret fled as police search for him. Tiderwood struggled after attempting to force himself on Cecil Dupont, prompting a clash in which Utret came to her aid. He died later in hospital.
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Ottawa
Razor Winde
Charles
Edward Tiderwood
ant.Albert Street
Fred)Ufret
Underwood
Cecil
Baltimore Physician Reports New Pernicious Anemia Treatment
Dr J L Eneher told Sir Adam Beck that a powder discovered by Drs Gardner and English may treat pernicious anemia. The powder was prepared in Paris, shipped to Baltimore via John Robinson of Toronto, and Dr Fooher stated he has no knowledge of its nature awaiting thorough testing before use.
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Balthagre
J. L Eneher
Adam Beck
John Hopkins Hospital
Immigrant Settlement Official to Address May Chamber Meeting
Woods of the District Settlement Branch of the Dept of Immigration and Colonization will speak at the Chamber of Commerce general meeting on May 28. His address topic is The Immigration Problem.
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W.ws. Woods
Dept of Immigration and Colonization
Chamber of Commerce
Woods
Winnipeg Wheat Market Rises Amid Bullish US Crop Outlook
Prices at the Winnipeg wheat pit surged with May, July and October futures climbing as traders eyed a strong US crop report. Winter wheat yield expectations fell sharply, fueling a domestic supply outlook and lifting coarse grains led by rye. Liverpool cables and export demand supported the rally amid light early selling and active absorption by large buyers.
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United States
Liverpool
Cas
Voting on Budget and Amendment in Ottawa House of Commons
The May 1 Ottawa report shows the main budget motion carried with Liberals 164 to Conservatives 86 and Independents 1. The amendment failed by 11 points with party breakdowns listed for each side and a final tally of 48 against including Conservatives 47 and Labor 1.
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Ottawa
House of Commons
Conservati Independent
Mathieen
Weather Summary for Western Canada and Manitoba Regions
Weather notes show cloudy conditions in Vancouver and Victoria with temperatures near 64. Regina and Saskatoon have clear or cloudy conditions with mid 60s, while Winnipeg is clear. Manitoba forecasts call for moderate winds and warmer day by Saturday. Saskatchewan expects fair weather with south or westerly winds and milder conditions today and tomorrow.
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Vancouver
Victoria
Horronton
Fair
Calgary
Medicine Hat
Loudy
Lethbridge
Regina
Saskatoon
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Albera
Convict Captured After Kidnapping Chatterton Girl
Earl Woodward, a farm hand and former convict, and eleven year old Lucille Chatterton were captured in a Brookfield barn on the Howe farm. The pair had been fugitives since Woodward abducted the child from Walter Chatterton’s home last Friday night.
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Randolph
Earl Woodward
Lucille Chatterton
Howe Farm
Brookfield
Woodward
Walter Chatterton
Prince Drives Oxcart in Cape Town University Parade
The Prince of Wales led an ox wagon procession through Cape Town streets to celebrate with thousands of University students. He then was installed as Chancellor of the University of Cape Town, a titular role since 1918, continuing a busy schedule with engagements at Government House.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Prince of ‘Wales
Capetown
University
Assassination Attempt Foiled on King Boris in Sofia
In Sofia on May 1, guards thwarted another attempt to assassinate King Boris. Officers uncovered a subterranean passage and an explosive charge they believed aimed to blow up the royal palace.
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Sofia
Bors
Toyal
Ontario bond scandal subject seeks inquiry commission
Sarvis Sr. of Toronto and Abe W. Reiilins Jar vis sr. say the Ontario Government owes them the remaining 60 000 of a 200 000 fine tied to a bond scandal. They plan to petition for a commission to investigate remuneration for services in the England funds deal. The fine was paid under protest after claims of only 140 000 received.
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Toronto
Abe W. Reiilins Jarvis, Sry
Ontario
England
Daryls
Four Burned In Explosion At Community Well
Four members of the drilling crew at the Community Well were burned last night in an explosion. Names given include Frank Stover Karl Ratliff Roy Dates and R Wright. No serious injuries beyond facial and hand burns. escaping gas caused the blast in the boiler room but the well, about 2,000 feet deep, remains in good shape and work will resume with little interruption.
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Frank Stover
Karl “Ratliff
Roy Dates
R. Wright
Accident damage reported in Berlin rail line disruption
Despatches received from Schneidemach indicate noon shows 22 killed and 20 injured in a wreck this morning on the Eyitkalmen Berlin express. Report says the accident may have been caused by an unknown person removing bolts from the rails.
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Berlins
Schneidemagh
Graduation of the thirtieth class at Medicine Hat General Hospital
Nurses Emily J Bell Gwendoline Twaites Jeannie Rothney Mary J Murray Retta R Reid and Jucy Astwood completed a three year training program as friends gathered at Park Hall to witness the ceremony. Mr J. S. Jones and Miss Auger presided while Miss Alma McKay provided musical accompaniment. Revered Walter C. Western and Dr. F. W. Gershaw addressed the graduates urging health, tact, and discreetness in the nursing profession.
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Medicine Hat General Hospital
Park Hall
Emily
J. Bell
Gwendoline Twaites
Jeannie Rothney
Mary J. Murray
Retta R. Reid
Jucy Astwood
J. S&s. Jones
Miss McKay
Walter C. Western
St. Barnabas
F. W. Gershaw
Western
VESSELS IN TROUBLE OFF EAST COAST REPORTEDLY AGROUND
Reports from Hinlifar Nova Scotia May 1 say the schooner Azoy capt McLean bound for Montreal with Cuban molasses is aground between Richard Cove and Petit de Grat Cape Breton heavy east winds. All crew rescued by the steamer Ocean Eagle. Wallfax Nova Scotia May 1 says the steamer Clackamas from Norfolk was 29 miles southwest of Ambrose lightship last night with coal for Halifax no word since signals may have been from an amateur. The Red Cross Sylvia expected today to reach the vessel. Halifax May 1 Norwegian steamer Moleerard ashore off Pennant Point fifteen miles west of Halifax pounding in heavy seas. Captain Nileson unaware of exact position Camperdown wireless station fixes him as off Pennant Point an extremely dangerous position.
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Hinlifar
McLean
Montreal
Cuba
Richard Cove
Petit de Grat
Cape Breton
Ocean Eagle
Wallfax
N.S
Clackamas
Norfolk
Ambrose
Department of Marine
Red Cross Sylvia
Halifax
Pennant Point
Train wreck near Levis injures CN crew in Canada
Canadian National Ocean Limited derailed after rocks fell from a cliff near Bienville, Quebec. Engineer J Gagnon and fireman E Courter were hospitalized in Levis in critical condition. no passengers were hurt. The engine and baggage car tumbled twelve feet into the St Lawrence River as the train tried to stop.
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Quebec
Canadian National Railways Ocean Limited
Montreal
Halifax
Bienville
Levis
Air Express Air
J. Gagnon
E. Courter
Levis Hospital
St.Lawrence River
Gagnon Way
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