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06 May 1921
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Medicine Hat News in Medicine Hat, Alberta
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
May 06, 1921
Page
1
Irish conference in London sparks peace hopes and impasse
London reports a likely Irish conference in the capital over the weekend with Eamonn De Valera and Sinn Fein figures invited. Talks between De Valera and Sir James Craig reportedly stalled over a republic for all Ireland, while Ulster officials say no further concessions on the Government of Ireland Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Evening Standard
Eamonn de Valera
Sinn
Ireland
Sir James
Belfast
James Craig
Ulster
Dublin
Famonn de Valera
Mennonites Plan Exodus to Mexico for Land Title
Winnipeg reports a Manitoba and Saskatchewan Mennonite section preparing to move to Mexico with negotiations for title to as much as 20 000 acres of land. Talks with the Mexican government have progressed as part of a long history of seeking relocation abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Can. Press
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Mexico
México
Canada
City market prices for meats and staples today
Prices listed include beef at 8 cents per pound and up, veal 12 cents and up, mutton 18 cents, pork 20 cents, butter at 0 cents, eggs per dozen, and potatoes at 1 dollar per bushel.
Local wage rules set by conditions in construction
Ottawa May 6. After a serious clash at the conference the general committee of joint employers and employees in the construction and building industries adopted a resolution to leave wage adjustments to be governed by local conditions. The deadlock over wage reductions was thus swept aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
General Committee of Joint Conference of Employers and
Farewell to D. W. Hays and welcome to J. Hanna at Medicine Hat luncheon
A luncheon at the Assiniboia Hotel honored Mr. D. W. Hays with heartfelt appreciation for his work as manager of the Canada Land and Irrigation Company. Mr. F. W. Hanna succeeds him, and speakers praised Hays for building prosperity in southern Alberta, noting his engineering and managerial skill and the strong confidence he earned locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assiniboia
C. L. & I. Company
Godspeed
D. W. Hays
F. W. ‘Jianna
Hays Aseneral
Canada Land and Irrigation Company
Mon. C. S. Pingle
Huckvale
Alberta
Hays
Ilanna
Medicine Hat
J. W. McLane
Dave Hay
McLave
Hanna
Mr. Hays
Canada
United States
Col. Spencer
London
Conference on vacant lands in Western Canada proposed
Winnipeg May 5 Premier T C Norris was urged to convene a conference of prairie premiers to seek uniform procedures for colonizing unoccupied lands. The plan envisions permanent legislation, with input from landholders, farmers and the Dominion government. Gen A D McRae urged cooperation with transport firms and plans to travel east for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
T. C. Norris
Prairig
Prairie Provinces
Johnson
Manitoba
Western Canada Colonization Association
A. D. McRae
Dominion
German political leaders weigh cabinet formation in delay
Berlin on May 6 reports prospective German cabinet candidates delaying decisions until parliamentary stance on the Allied ultimatum for financial indemnities is clear. Paris dispatch notes German party leaders meeting to act on the ultimatum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Paris
Civil Service Commission Proved Inefficient
Ottawa May 6 Deputy minister E L Newcombe told a special committee that the Civil Service Commission has not operated for efficiency in professional appointments and has proved embarrassing. He urged professional appointments be placed under deputy ministers as his department is undermanned and unable to make proper appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Min
Ottawa
Civil Service Commission
E. L. Newcombe
Newcombe
Stewards and Cooks Locked Out Across London Fleet
London May 6 30 000 seagoing stewards and cooks were locked out as ship companies imposed a roughly 17 percent wage cut. The move may disrupt passenger comfort though vessel owners expect to fill vacancies. The Transport Workers Federation pledged support to the Stewards and Cooks' Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Transport Workers’ Federation
Hts
Calon
Mrs Corbin Faces Charge Of Arson In Spokane
Mrs Anna T Corbin widow of Daniel C Corbin and her chauffeur Selige are jailed in Spokane charged with first degree arson over an alleged plot to burn the Corbin home to collect insurance. Scattered ashes at sea report notes the St Paul carried the late Captain Herbert H Williams ashes to sea from Puget Sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Northwest Railroad
Spokane
Wash
Anna T. Corbin
Daniel C. Corbin
Selige
Tacoma
St. Paul
Puget Sound
Alaska
Herbert H. Williams
Leader of Polish Insurgents Arrested in Sosnowiec
Report from Warsaw states Albert Korfanty former plebiscite commissioner in Upper Silesia proclaimed himself leader of Polish insurgents and was apparently arrested with his staff by the Inter Allied Plebiscite Commission in Sosnowiec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Sosnowice
Albert Korfanty
Upper Silesia
Plebsrite Commission
Kel ly impersonator of naval officer jailed in Kansas City
Patrick J. Kelly who posed as a naval lieutenant and married 20 year old Ophai Parker six months after a whirlwind courtship was sentenced in federal court to two years in prison for impersonating a naval officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City, Mo
Patrick J. Kelly
Ophal Parker
Sunday School Sports Set for Saturday at Athletic Park
Weather permitting the Sunday School Sports will be held at the Athletic Park tomorrow afternoon commencing at 1 30 o'clock. All boys attending any Sunday School are eligible to enter and there is no entrance fee. Intending contestants should find out the class in which they will compete to prevent delay. Premier Meighen plans to sail for England at an early date, it is reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletic Park
Meighen
England
Fogles Construction Wins Brooklyn Elevator Contract
The Fogles Construction Company of Fort William has secured the contract to construct a 1,800,000 bushel elevator in Brooklyn New York. The project adds a major grain storage facility to the port area and outlines the company’s growing infrastructure ambitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fogles Construction Company
Fort William
Brooklyn
N.Y
Divided Jury in 772 000 Case
Chicago May 5 A jury considering the fate of William Dalton a 16 year old bank clerk who stole 772000 in Liberty bonds from the Northern Trust Domain where he worked was deadlocked at 11 o clock after 16 hours of argument the jurors stood evenly on guilty or not guilty Special Prosecutor Malato urged penitentiary time and defense cited bond intoxication and safeguarding needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William Dalton
Northern Trust Domain
Dalton
T. D. Nash
Stephen A. Malato
Darton
Regina Printers Strike Continues In Regina May 6
Regina May 6 reports little change in the printers strike. The Morning Leader published a one page bulletin sheet this morning, produced by the job department manager with help from business offices and editorial staff. Local job offices are operating, several under open shop conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Thirty six attacks on the Crown forces reported
Dublin May 6 report says thirty six attacks on Crown forces with 28 casualties including a fatality. The weekly summary notes 12 failed assaults on police barracks and three Sinn Fein murders of civilians. Forty two mail raids are also recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Ireland
Dublin Castle
Sinn Fein
Police Court Fines for License Violations and Drunk Driving
In police court two citizens were fined costs for not sharing licenses for their cars, another was fined $2 for driving on the wrong side of the street. John Doyle paid $10 and costs for intoxication, and L Hildebrand, convicted of vagrancy, was given until Monday to find work or leave town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Doyle
L. Hildebrand
Rail wage board urged against wage cuts by rail labor leaders
Chicago May 5 George Eastry vice president of the Brotherhood of Rail Way and Steamship Clerks Freight Handlers and Station Employees urged the railroad labor board to refuse wage reductions. He argued that life is a constant struggle for unskilled rail workers and that even a few cents an hour could push them from decent living. FE FP Grable added that maintenance of way workers are the lowest paid and railroads seek wage cuts to fix finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George Eastry
The
Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks
Railroad Labor Board
Eastty
Charles M. Sehwab
Chamber of Commerce
Sehwab
Rusty
Bethlehem Steel Company
Schwab
Eastly
FE. FP
Grable
Maintenance of Way
Harvey Sails for England Amid Ambassadorial Duties
George Harvey, newly appointed ambassador to Great Britain, sailed from New York for Southampton today. He travels with Mrs. Harvey and his secretary as part of the diplomatic mission.
Arbor Day Holiday Closures in Province
Monday next is Arbor Day observed by the Lieut Governor in Council. Government offices and banks will be closed across the province for the observance.
Anglo Japanese Alliance Not Against United States
London newspaper Weekly Spectator argues Anglo Japanese ties would not threaten the US. It discusses Anglo American relations and Japan, asserting an alliance between Great Britain and Japan was never intended and could not be used to oppose America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Spectator Today
Japan
Great Britain
America
Admiral staff unity pursued amid imperial conference plans
Lord Lee of Fareham the First Lord of the Admiralty said in London that a start had been made toward organizing the general naval staff. The Dominions were invited to send officers to the Naval Staff College to gain thorough familiarity with the system. The aim is to foster unity of ideas and discipline guiding the empire's future, with fuller exploration at the upcoming Imperial conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Can
Associated Press
Lord Lee of
Fareham
Admiralty
Viscount Haldane
General Naval Staff
Naval Staff College
Lord Lee
Library reports April circulation rises to 6978 books
Librarian Warner notes April circulation reached 6978, up from 5910 last year. Breakdown shows 4527 fiction, 1176 juvenile, 275 non fiction. 189 new or renewed memberships. fines total 25.35 dollars. Sixty two books donated by listed donors. Encyclopedia addition announced as Nelsons Perpetual Loose-Leaf in 12 volumes with semiannual updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Board
Warner
Luno
Blackford
Wisman
Helen Spencer
Willie Swanson
Beatley
Brinkhurst
A. le Page
Nelson
No Change in the Hamilton Strike
Hamilton Ont May 6 The building trades strike remains unchanged with workers hoping negotiations with contractors will bring a quick return to work. Plasterers consider forming a joint stock company to run their business. Construction of the Windsor Detroit international bridge project may start within six months and take six years to complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Ont
Plsterers
Windsor
Detroit
Banks Closed for Arbor Day on May 9 Legal Holiday
Local banks will not open for business on Arbor Day Monday May 9 as it is a legal holiday.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jude
Ate
Building Trades Conference
John HH. Fdmunds
Toronto
Western
Norris
Mrs. Corbin
Inter
China
Pekin
Tairty
Raps Schwab
Rail Wage Board
Rail Union
Alliance
Weekly Spectator
Organization OF the Naval Staff
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