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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

May 11, 1920

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Peace Treaty Presented to Turkey in Paris Clock Room

The treaty provides permanent Allied occupation of Constantinople with a small international force and guarantees free passage through the Dardanelles. Thrace is awarded to Greece, with zones for control to be defined by commissions and a future voteby the population.

Constantinople Dardanelles Thrace Greece Mesopotamia Palestine Syrian Russia Paris Turkey Foreign Office Millerand France Marl Derby Creat Briain Washington Sea of Marmara Smyrna League of Nations Italy Cilicia Atalla Great Britain Syria Inter-Allied Commission of Control

City debates Armoury Park changes and water upgrades

City council reads Supt. MacArthur letter opposing memorial building in Armoury Park to preserve its beauty spot image. Utilities reports city water clarifying with 36 tons aluminium sulphate and discusses mayoral bridge floor tenders and CP crossing rules for a temporary spur.

MacArthur Amoury Park G.W.V. A City of Medicine Hat War Memorial Committee City Water Superintendent of Utilities Taylor Messrs CC Potter Co Bennett White S.A Turner P. J. Depew Tf. WH. Bateman Inlay Bridge Public Works Committee

Budget Delay Clouds Ottawa Outlook This Week

Ottawa reports the budget's presentation is postponed with officials doubtful it will be brought down this week. Sir George Foster may announce postponement in the house, prompting sharp political debate on delay and session length.

George Foster Ottawa

General MacDonald to Speak at Luncheon Here Thursday

Brigadier-General H. I. MacDonald, manager of the Industrial Congress, will attend a board of trade luncheon at the Assiniboia Hotel at 12.30 Thursday to discuss the Industrial Congress and the Western Canada Colonization movement. Mayor Brown and other officials accompanied him on the east trip related to the project. Businessmen and interested citizens are urged to attend and may call Secretary Richardson at the board of trade to reserve a place.

H. I. MacDonald Industrial Congress Board of Trade Assiniboia Western Canada Colonization Movement MaacDowall Brown Richardson

Currie Offered McGill Principal Post

Gen Sir Arthur Currie inspector general of Canadian forces has been offered the principalship of McGill University and is said to have tentatively accepted. The decision was discussed at a board of government meeting yesterday afternoon in Montreal.

Montreal Sir Arthur Currie Canadian — Forces McGill University Currie Board of Government

Calgary Salvation Army Silver Band Enlists as Unit

Practically every member of the Calgary Salvation Army Silver Band is a returned soldier, with all eligible members enlisting as a unit.

Calgary Salvation Army Silver Band

Winnipeg-Canadian Rockies Tour Entry Blanks Open

Secretary Richardson of the board of trade has received entry blanks from Mr. W. F. W. Lent for the 1920 Winnipeg-Canadian Rockies Tour. No entry fee is required. Tourists are expected to reach Medicine Hat on July 1.

Richardson Board of Trade W. F. W. Lent Winnipeg-Canadian Rockies Medicine Tlat

French cabinet moves to dissolve General Federation of Labor

Paris May 11. The French cabinet ordered justice minister Hopiteau to open proceedings to dissolve the General Federation of Labor over its support of railway worker strikes. The decision followed hours of ministers’ deliberation at the Elysee under President Deschanel. Seventeen arrested Paris and provinces including labor leaders. Louis Carrota a Peck railway worker charged with trying to stop a train. Marius Tsaret editor of The Soviet, 35, detained for bolshevik and anarchist propaganda.

Paris Hopiteau General Federation of Labor Council of Ministers Palace of Elysee Deschanel Louis Carrota Peck St. Germain Marius Tsaret The Soviet

Combes Back With Pounter Charge In Navy Probe

Secretary Daniels testified before a naval investigating committee that the North Sea mine barrage was delayed six months by Rear Admiral Sims and the British Admiralty. He said the barrage was the most effective step to curb submarines and called it largely an American idea. In London, artist Hugh Thomson, known for Shakespeare illustrations, died in Wandsworth.

Washington North Sea Sims Genata Naval Comittee Daniels United States Navy Department

One Tax in Place of Business Discussed at City Meeting

At a city council session Ald Bellamy clarified a misconception among merchants about paying both business and rental taxes. Acting Mayor Luckyale explained taxes target different components: business tax on business space and rental tax on the dwelling. In mixed-use buildings, business tax applies to the business portion and rental tax to the residence portion.

Bellamy Ile Lluckyale

No Further Resignations Expected From Pension Committee

Ottawa May 1 There are not likely to be any further resignations from the special committee on pensions over the McLean incident. A committee member said most remaining members plan to draft letters explaining their stance and send them to returned soldier constituents. Several members say they can better aid their constituents by staying on the committee.

Ottawa Special Committee On Pensions McLean Comittee

Warships Sought for Batum by Senate Panel

Washington May 1 A Senate Foreign Relations Committee resolution calls for President Wilson to dispatch American warships and marines to Batum on the Black Sea to protect American lives and property at the port and along the railway to Baby.

Washington Wilson Batum Black Sea America Baby Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Police Court Fines Morrison for Speeding

Vincent Morrison was fined 20 dollars plus costs for driving his automobile at a speed exceeding 20 miles per hour in police court this morning.

Vincent Morrison

Mexico Revolutionaries Seek Immediate U S Recognition

Washington reports that the revolutionary government in Mexico plans to seek immediate recognition from the United States as Carranza leads a rising country. Officials expect steps toward a provisional government followed by a constitutional regime.

United States Mexico Carranza Washington

Senior Baseball League Opens Tomorrow at Athletic Park

The Senior Baseball League starts tomorrow at 3 30 p m at the Athletic Park with the Monarchs facing the C C s in a highly anticipated opener. Prizes attract keen play and local businesses will close early as fans gather for a parade led by the City Band and the first big amateur showcase.

Monarchs C.C Athletic Park Ben Kim Fleming Wall Cc. S. Pingle Art Kineh Charlie Peasley Ed. Forbes Drake C. C.I City Hall

No Progress at the Progressive Caucus

Ottawa May 1 Nothing of outstanding importance was discussed at the caucus of the progressives held today. A statement issued at the close said matters likely to come before the house before prorogation were taken up but no decisions were made. Acting Chief Shute has been offered the position of Chief of Police of the city of Edmonton.

Ottawa Shute City of Edmonton

Ontario House Introduces Minimum Wage Bill

In Ontario the legislature heard a bill from Hon. Walter Rollo to set a minimum wage. The measure creates a five member board including two women to determine wage floors for trades and allows lower pay for apprentices part time or disabled workers. The board may convene conferences between workers and employers with a neutral chair if wage fairness is questioned.

W. Rollo Toronto Walter Rollo

Famous Novelist Howells Dead in New York

New York May 11 William Dean Howells renowned novelist died here today leaving a vast literary legacy. He achieved prominence with realist works and influenced American letters for decades.

New York William Dean Howells

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