Conference reaches critical stage over Russia memorandum
Italian spokesman in Genoa reports the allied delegates face a grave crisis over the memorandum to Russia and Russia's forthcoming reply will be conciliatory yet clearly state inability to comply with terms. Foreign Minister Takitcherin notes Russia aims to keep negotiations alive.
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Attioude
Russia
Tehitcherin
Genoa
Rgsfks
Rapallo
Schanzer
Italy
Jaspar
Belgium
Ence
Takitcherin
Oil men to visit Medicine Hat as drilling rig readies
Secretary F. Ratliff of the Medicine Hat Development Company received a telegram from H. J. Neely, manager of Rawlins Oland Utility, saying his drilling rig should be assembled and ready to load by Tuesday. Neely plans to travel to Medicine Hat around that day, aiming to arrive Friday or Saturday, with several other prominent oil men expected in the next week or ten days.
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F. ‘&. Ratliff
Medicine Hat Development Company
H. J. Neely
Rawlins Oland Utility Company
Mr. Neely
Medicine “Hat
Mall Plans Laid for Salvation Army Drive
Sal vation Army announces Self Denial week from May 8 to May 14 with a city canvass led by Captain Lowton. Residential districts mapped for Corps branches and bands to target homes while juniors take on May 15 as part of the appeal. Tag Day moved to May 20 to avoid a carnations sale, signaling strong early support.
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Salvation Army
Lowton
Arbor Day Holiday Closures Announced
On Monday next, Arbor Day, banks and the court house and legal offices will be closed. The post office and customs department will be open as usual and all stores will remain open.
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Banks
Post Office
Customs Department
Police Court Fines motorists for street turning violations
In today’s court, Wm. was fined 92.00 and costs for turning his automobile near intersections in violation of the motor vehicle act. H. J. Brown was fined 10.00 and costs for intoxication. Police emphasize enforcement at intersections.
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Tn Cine
Superpower Radio Service Planned Worldwide Network
Edward J. Nally, president of the Radio Corporation of America, announced after returning to the United States that agreements among American, English, French and German firms will link parts of the globe with super-power wireless telegraph stations. He cited a new international service, with a station under construction near Buenos Aires capable of simultaneous transmission and reception with New York Paris London and Berlin.
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New York
Globe
Edward J. Nally
Radio Corporation of America
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Paris
London
Berlin
Infant thrown from train coach in Lindsay Ontario
Police seek infant's body after mother aboard a Toronto to Lindsay train threw her baby from a railway coach between Burketon and Lindsay on Tuesday. She claimed the child became cross and convulsed, and she discarded it after removing its clothing.
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Lindsay, Ont
Toronto
Burketon
Lindsay
West Weather Summary From Canada to Prairie Regions
The past 24 hours brought cool conditions with light rain across the western region. Forecast calls for fair weather today and Sunday with moderate temperatures and generally calm skies.
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Vancouver
Edmonton
Nelson
Moose Jaw
Calgary
Medicine Hat
Saskatoon
Winnipeg
Sheepmen Told to Move Sheep From Closed Areas by June 15
May 5 Onto a southern province, the department of agriculture warns sheepmen that bands must be removed from closed areas by June 15. After that date the provincial police will enforce the grazing restrictions under the domestic animals act.
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Department of Agriculture
Acreage in Alth Exceeds Last Year in Alberta Report
Edmonton reports Alberta crop data with seeding progress. Wheat in the south nearly finished, central region ninety percent done. oats starting, rye to form about a quarter of southern crops. Moisture ample, acreage apparent to exceed last year. grasshopper eggs abundant prompting campaign plans. Livestock in fair condition, with minor losses from late snows.
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Edmonton
Alberta Department of Agriculture
Donald True Found Guilty of Wilful Murder in London
Donald True, a former major in the British aviation service, was found guilty of wilful murder in the killing of Gertrude Yates, also known as Olive Young, and sentenced to death. Defence argued insanity due to drugs.
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British Aviation Service
Gertrude Yates
London
Donald True
Olive Young
True
Heavy Floods Overwhelm Paris Beng Dock Districts
Flood waters from the Beine river rise at Paris Beng causing extensive damage. Docks and cellars flood with wine casks submerged. Agriculture ministry worries crop effects from continued rain and overflow.
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Paris
Beng
Beine
Ministry of Agriculture
Dublin Officials Seek Prolonged Temporary Truce Request
Dublin and Dail Eire announce after a 2.5 hour session that two members were asked to arrange with respective army headquarters a prolongation of the temporary truce agreed upon between rival republican factions.
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Dublin
Dail Eireann
Three Black men burned at stake in Kirven mob justice
In Kirven Texas on May 6 a mob of about 500 burned three Black farm workers at a stake in connection with the assault of 17 year old Eula Ansley, whose body was found near the road. Snap Curry allegedly implicated J H Varley and Mose Jones. all three were cremated after Curry’s testimony.
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Kirven
Texas
Eula Ansley
Snap” Curry
J. H. Varley
Mose Jones
Curry
Varney
Jones
J. T. King
Ansley
Kirving
City Reports No Fractious Disease Openings
For three weeks no infectious disease cases were reported to the sanitary department and the isolation hospital is now empty. The health department chairman reviewed branches and his active interest is aiding the work.
Medicine Hat Industry Exhibits Planned for Calgary Fair
Medicine Hat manufactured goods will gain publicity at the Calgary Exhibition to be held June 30 to July 7. Chamber of Commerce Secretary Richardson said Calgary will feature industries and manufactur es with a Made In Medicine Hat display. A radiophone will highlight the industrial exhibits and space is limited, so early signups are urged.
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Calgary
Chamber of Commerce
Richardson
Cetein Estates
Canada
Minister of Finance
Messrs
R. C. Black
N. M. Waldo
Canadian Pacific Railway
Board of Trade
Pacific Coast
Edmonton
Lethbridge
the Red Cross
Alberta
Chamber
Jas. Kellzs
Retail Merchants’ Association
Chinese General Wu Seizes Peking as Chang Tso Lin Is Dismissed
Breathing room after a decisive campaign, Gen Wu Pei Fu takes control of Peking with Gen Chang Tso Lin ousted. Premier Liang Shih Yi faces arrest and dismissal, while Hsu Shih Chang remains in office until October.
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Hsu
Prem
Liang Shih
Min
Chang Hu
Yeh
King
Chang
Liang
Pekin
Wu Pei Fu
Hsu Shih Chang
Liang Shid Yi
Yeh Kung Cho
Chang Tso Lin
Manchuria
Tien Tsin
Peking
Chang Tso-Lin
Liang Shih-Yi
Tien-Tsin
Gen Wu
China
Gov. Chang
Sherturg
Sun Yat Sen
Canton
Premier Hughes Injured After Horse Fall in Australia
London reports Premier W. M. Hughes of Australia suffered a serious fall from his horse. Doctors fear the condition is more grave than initially thought, and he is ordered to rest for several weeks. The remaining tour in New South Wales is canceled and his planned Queensland visit postponed.
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London
W. M. Hughes
Australia
New South Wales
Queensland
Coaling Plant 15 Construction Opens on CPR Line
Work has begun on a 280 ton mechanical coaling plant for the Canadian Pacific Railway. Contractor G. F. Hughes of Calgary employs ten men with plans to raise to fifteen. Three teams haul gravel as crews prepare sites. Completion is due by June 10th.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
G. FE. Hughes
Calgary
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Tientsin
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Chansintien
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