Defeat of Electoral Bill Spurs Libs and Labour Rifts
London May 3 Liberal members showed mortification after the Commons rejection of the proportional representation electoral bill. Liberals blame about eighty Labourites for opposing, saying the action was vindictive rather than on merit, while Labourites admit retaliation against Liberal leadership. Some Labour MPs cancelled engagements to remain in London and block the bill.
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London
Liberal Party
House of Commons
Asquith
MacDonald
Reactionaries Leaderless After Helfferich Death
Berlin reports that the Nationalists face a weakened opposition after the death of Dr. Helfferich in a Bellinzona train wreck. His loss removes a major intellect and may cripple the anti Dawes reparations campaign as Germany heads to Sunday's polls.
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Berlin
Can
Dr. Halfferich
Dawes
Bellinzona
Helfferich
Germany
Hugo Stinney
Rudolph Havenstein
Reichbank
Dr. Helfferich
Nance
Stiunes
Wallerstein
Helfferc
Bac
Rhur
Havenstein
Stlnnos
Heifferich
Reichstag
Republic
Wrnberger
Kathenay
Interna Ce
Heliferich
Dawey
Crossing Collision Near Mission City Raises Traffic Concerns
A westbound Toronto express collided with an automobile last night at eight o'clock on the level crossing near Werarhe, east of ME che the antte Btn o the O¢¢ Be Bert. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but witnesses report rocky debris and several injuries.
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Mission City
Br.c
Toronto Express
Erlock
Werarhe
Bert “Nerochs
Rocke
Cromedy
Shy of
Crain
Bandit Baffled By Minister Courage
An armed masked bandit boarded the inbound Great Northern train near Stitt Creek Crossing in Vancouver late last night and robbed two passengers of 180 dollars. He balked when Rev. A. E. Cooke of First Congregational Church refused to submit to threat and was dumped from the train. authorities continue pursuit.
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Vancouver
Great Northern
Stitt Creek Crossing
A. E. Cooke
First Congregational Church
German Women Making Bid to Control Country
Berlin May 3. A campaign showing a male dominated state resists women’s political gains. Count Von Reventlow opposes women ruling Germany while Ruth Fischer leads the German Communist Party in a prominent bid. Other notable candidates include Louis Placiusser, a former Paris champagne bartender, and Admiral Von Tirpitz on the Nationalist ticket amid incitement cases and incognito campaigning.
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Berlin
Count von Reventlow
Reichstag
Germany
Martha Bose
Berlin Zeitung Amstage
Ruth Fischer
Elfrida Golke
Fridlaender
Communist Party
Campaiens
Bertin
Louis Placiusser
Champaigne
Paris
Haensser Jairty
Rhine
Ruhr
United States of Europe
Haeusser
British Empire Exhibition miniature map showcases global dominion
A vivid description of the British Empire Exhibition highlights a sprawling display. Dominion and colonies including Australia, Canada, and India are represented with grand buildings and minarets, while Home industries fill the Palace of Industry and the Palace of Engineering.
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Kivery
Australia
India
Palace of Industry
Palace of Engineering
Missing Major Martin Believed Down Shore of Bering Sea
Alaska reports Major Frederick L. Martin missing since 11 10 am Wednesday after departing Chignik toward the Bering Sea. An overland search party says he passed near Portage Bay north of the Shumagin Islands as weather forces and a gale prompted dispatch of vessels to comb the shore from Dufely Harbor to Unalaska and Unimak Pass. A dog team tracked from Ciffens on the north side of the Alaska peninsula aiding the search for the globe flyer.
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Alaska
Frederick L. Martin
Chignik Lagoon
Portage Bay
Shumagin Islands
Martin
Chignik
Bering Sea
Comb
Bering Seashore
Epo
Dufely Harbor
Unalastra Ieland
Uniimpassic
Ciffens
Peninsula
Church Union Bill Faces Legal Challenge in Ottawa
Ottawa May 3 Opponents open battle on the church union bill before the private bills committee of the House of Commons. F H Chrysler K C of Ottawa argues the measure threatens religious freedom and oversteps parliamentary precedent by merging Presbyterian Methodist and Congregational churches into the United Church of Canada. The committee adjourned without completing his remarks.
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Ottawa
House of Commons
F. H. Chrysler
K.C
Presbyterian
Methodist
Congregational
United Church of Canada
Chryslerfrrd
Canada
United Church
Chrysler
London’s Mary Allen Visits New York for Police Study
Commandant Mary S. Allen, London’s top policewoman, arrives in New York for an eight week study of American police methods and will lecture on the work of London policewomen during her visit.
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Mary S. Allen
London
New York
Weather summary for Western Canada and Ontario regions
Weather items show clear and fair conditions in Vancouver Edmonton Moose Jaw Winnipeg Calgary and Saskatoon with varying temperatures. Western Ontario shows showers while Manitoba and Maritime provinces are warm and Ontario and Quebec are cool. Forecast calls for fair and warm Alberta conditions.
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Vancouver
Clear
Lethbridge Cleaur
Moose Jaw
Winnipeg, Fair
Calgary, Fair
Saskatoon
Ontario
Canada
Manitoba
Maritime Provinces
Quebec
Alberta
Question of magistrate gender in narcotics trial raised
The article notes a debate over whether an accused male person can be tried by a male magistrate when a court order from Justice Walsh blocks Magistrate Iamily F Murphy from proceeding with a narcotics trial involving two Chinese defendants. Mur phy is described as a crusader against narcotics.
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Fidlmonten
Justice Walsh
Iamily F. Murphy
Murphy
Seeding Progresses Favorably Across Prairie Provinces
Winnipeg May 3 Canadian Press reports seeding progressing well across the prairie provinces with ample soil moisture and good seed beds. Manitoba districts like Portage la Prairie Indian Head Regina Moose Jaw and Swift Current show good conditions. Southern Alberta notes up to 65 percent wheat seeding in some areas. Central and Northern Alberta report strong moisture and general seeding ahead of 1923 by 8 to 10 days.
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Manitoba Free Press
Alberta
Winnipeg
Prairie Provinces
Great Central
Portage la Prairie
Man
Indian Head
Regina
Moose Daw
Swift Current
Manitoba
Lake navigation opens week earlier this year
Montreal May 3 The opening of lake navigation occurred a week earlier than usual this year says K N Todd freight traffic manager Canadian Pacific railway Four steamers have sailed from Port McNicoll with wet bound cargoes and the Manitoba now in dry dock at Collingwood will sail from Owen Sound on May 12 Eastbound steamers will carry mostly flour from Fort William to Port McNicoll with five vessels making about ten thousand tons weekly The steamers are among the finest Great Lakes freighters and also offer passenger accommodation with a strict schedule.
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Montreal
K. N. Todd
Canadian Pacific Railway
Port McNiccoll
Manitoba
Collingwood
Owen Sound
Fort William
Port McNicoll
Great Lakes
Figi Chiefs Move Toward Empire Exhibition Voyage
Hereditary chieftains Ratu Jonlantuni Rabieci and Raut P Veli of Fiji arrive in Vancouver after a war service salute. They sail to England via Montreal and Winnipeg on May 5 aboard the Makura and Mew clin. They are to represent Fiji and will join Higginson in Suva and London pursuit.
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Vancouver
Ratu Jonlantuni Rabieci
Raut P Veli
R.M.S. Makura
Suvit
South Sea
Figi
Montreal
Stetimer Mewclin
Atu Rableei
Empire
Higginson
Civil Service
Suva
England
Rautrabiei
Ratu Welf
Native Constabulary
London
Edward the Seventh
Winnipeg
Former teller Courtois to stand trial for theft and false entries
Shaunavou May 3 Aime Courtois former teller at Dollard Banque d Hochelaga is ordered to stand trial at the next assizes on November 4 for 13 charges including theft of 2800 and twelve false book entries. He is in custody and represented by counsel A Gee prosecuted.
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Shaunavou
Aime Courtois
Dollard
Banque d'Hochelaga
Courtois
BE. Ladkar
J.P
A. Gee
Crown
John Moreau
M. Langeliér Acconuntant
Winnipeg
M. Brodeur
la Fieche
J. Tonsignent
Budget Debate Resumes In Ottawa Parliament
May 3 in Ottawa Parliament the senate did not air and the budget debate will be resumed by Hon A B Hudson Liberal South Winnipeg. Friday in Parliament RR V Lesner Conservative West Lambton D A MacKinnon Liberal Queens P E L T H McConica Progressive Battleford J F Fatard Liberal L'Islet Preston Elliott Progressive Dundas participated in the budget debate.
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Ottawa
Senate
Hudson
South Winnipeg
Partiamest
V. Lesner
West Lambton
D. A. MacKinnon
Queen's
P.E.L
T. H. McConica
Battleford
J. F. Fatard
L'lelet
Preston Elliott
Dundas
Quarantine Lifts in Five California Counties
Five California counties were released from quarantine modification yesterday as health authorities announced easing measures. The decision came as case numbers and transmission indicators improved across the state.
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Sacramento
Cal
Citizens plan ash elm and hardwood trees for streets
Citizens favor ashes elms and other hardwood varieties for street plantings along sewer lines to avoid poplars and cottonwoods whose extensive root systems damage sewer pipes by seeking moisture.
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Dr. Hefferich
Admiral von Tirpits
Eden Tocol
MACOS
Lethbridge
Emily
Stade M
Ween
Lee
Bia
Tae
A. Courtois
Prpsr Eee Bose
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