France Mobilizing 1918 Reserve Class for Reparations
London reports reliable French sources say France plans immediate mobilization of the 1918 reserve class, possibly about 180000 men, to enforce reparations after May 31 if needed. Paris cabinet approves non aggressive pact text with caveat not to waive French treaty rights. Allied note to Russia telegraphed to Moscow may see Lenine accept with demand for full recognition.
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London
France
Paris
Enon
Moscow
Genoa
Russia
Salys
Lenine
Trade Hard Hit by Emergency Tariff Complains
New York May 4. The Herald argues the emergency tariff hurts U S Canada trade. It cites Commerce Department data showing eight months of the fiscal year imports from Canada down 2165 786000 and U S exports to Canada down 227 700000. Canadians diverted sales abroad, reducing purchases from U S farmers by about 28 500000 monthly.
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New York
United States
Canada
The
Herald
Department of Commerce
Medicine Hat Development to Drill Near Pakowkake
Rawlins, Wyoming manager H J Neely is loading an oil drilling rig bound for Medicine Hat Development Company field. The rig will drill near the present well using gas as fuel. A test condenser to extract gasoline is planned next week with visits from Saskatchewan officials and Pool Holdings officers evaluating nearby fields.
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H. J. Neely
Rawlins
Wyoming
Rawlins’ Oil and Utility Company
Medicine Hat Development Company
Neely
A. I. McNaob
Saskatchewan
Toronto Tragedy: Three Die by Carbolic Acid Over Four Days
Three Toronto residents ended their lives by carbolic acid in the past four days. The latest victim, Daniel Mc Gregor, 40, had been unemployed for some time. Police cautions and coroner investigations follow the apparent suicides.
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Toronto
Daniel McGregor
Library reports April circulation and donations
The public library circulated 7 419 books in April up from 6 978 the prior year. Non fiction issued totaled 443 versus 275 last April. A magazine rack was added in the reading room. Thirteen donors contributed 67 books. 97 membership cards were issued with 33 renewals and fines totaled 25.10 dollars.
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Warner
Library Board
Miss M. Smith
Cecil lePage
Raser
Ortner
H. Cope
B. I. Collins
Manitoba Phone System Joins Radio Field Soon
Winnipeg May 3 The Manitoba government telephone system will enter radio broadcasting on a commercial basis shortly. Telephone commissioner John Lowery said the legislature will be asked to provide control over amateur wireless and radio plants. A wireless link between The Pas and Swan River was considered but secrecy concerns delay it until laws governing amateur stations are enacted.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
John Lowery
Lowery
Telephone
Pas
Awan
Megeages Pass
pitWeen Swan River
Pas Aputli
New Agreement on Railway Overtime Reached
Montreal May 3 representatives of the Railway Association of Canada and the United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees across main Canadian railways including Canadian Pacific and Grand Trunk reached a mutually satisfactory agreement on overtime. Pro rata rates will apply for Sunday and holiday work within set limits instead of time and one half. Future changes require 30 days notice and take effect later.
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Montreal
Railway Association of Canada
The
United Brotherhoods of Maintenance of Way
Canadian Pacific
Ian National
Grand Trunk
Oil Strike Reported Near Kevin Southeast
A Sweet Grass area report says oil was struck in the Troy Sweetgrass well 12 miles southeast of Kevin about 230 miles south of the boundary. It is a test hole to be enlarged with oil grade similar to Kevin’s and depth around 1760 feet. Four killed and many injured in a streetcar crash at Oviedo Spain with sixteen seriously hurt.
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Kevin
Lethbridge
Sweet Grass
Troy-Sweetgrass Company
Political shifts as Chinese leaders reshuffle May 4
Acting Premier Chow News announces Roy Qin to Fengtai to negotiate with General Wu Pei Fo about relations with Pekin government. General Chen Mian resigns as governor of Kwang Tung. Sen, president of the Se China government, loses governorship amid reported consolidations.
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Ges Chang
Tien Anderson
Fengtai
Fekin
Chow New Cut
Roy
Whh
Wu Pei
Pekin
Chen ‘Mian
Neith
Sen
Se China
Westgary
Kwang Tung
Choton
Truce Talks Reported Among Irish Republican Army Factions
Dublin reports a potential truce among rival IRA factions. Commandant General McKeown announced a meeting of representatives set for today at the Mansion House to discuss immediate ceasefire terms and a basis for unity.
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Dublin
Arny Mireth
Antil
McKeown
Mysterious murders plague Berlin amid robberies and jealousy
Berlin reports nightly killings with motives tied to robbery or political jealousy. obscure eastern European migrants are implicated as a wave of violence grows, with holdups common and travel controls described as lax. police display death masks to aid identification.
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Berlin
Europe
Russian spies arrested in France in large espionage ring
Paris may 4 three arrests were made with several more expected this afternoon as French police disrupt a vast organization accused of spying on French arsenals for the Soviet government.
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Paris
Bank Clearings This Week and Comparisons
Bank clearings reported this week total 301 588 dollars, down from 427 749 last week and 427 515 in the corresponding week a year ago.
Pastor Baptized a Dog Sparks Presbytery Charge
Toston May 3 The Boston Presbytery will not fill the disputed pulpit at Brookline First Presbyterian but will use Rev William Curtis from England who has been challenged for baptizing a dog and blessing a calad dressing and French fried potatoes The presbytery adopts a hands off stance while proceedings await a ruling on its authority Cler k de Uomane of South Boston says actions are pending and a decision on church rights remains unresolved
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Toston
Boston
First Presbyterian Church
Brookline
William Curtis
Clarence Young
Roxbury
Mrs. Lloyd George Victim in Auto Accident Near Genoa
Genoa May 4 Mrs. Lloyd George wife of the British prime minister and her daughter Meghan were slightly bruised in an automobile collision near Nelvi four miles southeast of Genoa. The other vehicle was driven by the son of Premier Briatiano of Roumania. Both drivers showed coolness and prevented serious harm.
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Genoa
Lloyd George
Meghan
Nelvi
Briatiano
Roumania
Assiniboine River Flood Varies Across Brandon
The Assiniboine river rose after midnight reaching 18 inches higher by six this morning and isolating city entrances north of Brandon. Flooding covers government farm and experimental farm area with roads across the valley flooded for the first time in two decades. Improvised boats appear as cottages and dwellings face rising water and possible displacement.
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Brandon
Assiniboine
Provincial Asylum and Country Club
Government Farm
Experimental Farm
Wheat board may be legally established under federal provincial measures
Ottawa reports that a deputy minister of justice says a wheat board with compulsory powers can be created by laws from both federal and provincial governments. The plan would enable control over wheat acquisition, storage in country and terminal elevators, and all export and import trade of wheat and related products.
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Ottawa
Wheat Board
Agricultural
R. M. Johnson
Moose Jaw
Johnson
A. R. McMaster
Brame
F. Tolmie
Victoria
James Stewart
Policeman Die in Ont Auto Crash
Guelph Ontario police constable Holloway died from injuries after being struck by an automobile. Driver Jack Cartledge, returning from a dance, is held on a manslaughter charge.
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Guelph
Ont
Holloway
Jack Cartledge
Pope Pius XI Regrets Missing New World Visit
Rome May 3 Pope Pius XI expresses deep regret over not visiting the United States Brazil and Argentina before becoming pope. He notes he expected years more time and discusses his efforts to learn church affairs worldwide through long interviews with diplomats and dignitaries.
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Rome
Pius XI
New World
Holy See
United States
Brazil
Argentina
Vatican
Pope Benedict
America
Senor de Azaredo
Latin America
Sacred College
Senor Azaredo
American
Police Court Fines In Separate Cases And Viking Pastor Dies
In police court Mary Bischel was fined for assaulting Frank Settle with a stick, ordered to pay costs. Yee Lee paid court costs for letting chickens run at large. Rev Jas A Wheeler, pastor of the Community Church at Viking, has died.
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Mary Bischel
Frank Settle
Yee Lee
Jas. A. Wheeler
Viking
Irvine Fire Destroys Garage in Town Wide Battle
Fire of unknown origin destroyed the Central path garage in Irvine late last night. Firefighters, aided by a strong wind, confined the blaze to the garage and prevented spread to nearby stores. Damage is estimated around 15000 dollars with no insurance carried.
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Irvine
J. H. Dig Bold & Stelter
Blown Up Barracks In Mullingar and Kilkenny Clash
London dispatch says a blast at Mullingar police barracks triggered smaller explosions that hindered rescue of nearby post office. In Kilkenny over two days ten Regular IRA members were wounded as irregulars suffered casualties and 198 prisoners were taken, per Beggars Bush statements.
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London
Mullingar
Dublin
Irish Republican Army
Kilkenny
Sdy
Aken
Alberta brand registry to move offices to Edmonton
The Alberta brand registry office will relocate from Medicine Hat to Edmonton Kedmonton next week. Brand registrar James Wilson and staff will move at week end and assume control of the new offices in the old legislation building on Monday. All brand registering staff in the province will be administered from this central location.
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Edmonaton
Alberta Brand Registry
Medicine Hat
Kedmonton
James Wilson
Bras
Legislation
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Kevin Wells
Hot Pools
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C.P.R
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