Britain Rejects Distorted Reports on Upper Silesia
London May 18 Prime Minister Lloyd George restates Britain's stance on Upper Silesia. He says fate must be decided by the Supreme Council, not by Knorfanty, and warns against treaty breaches. German opposition uses an economic blockade as Poland holds most of the region.
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Great Britain
Lloyd George
London
House of Commies
Upper Silesia
Supreme Council
Knorfanty
Europe
Britain
Reéeichsbank
Silesia
Berlin
Adelbert Worfanty
Labor Party Backs Farmers In By election
The Dominion Labor Party of Medicine Hat endorses the Farmers candidate Mr Gardiner and calls wage workers to support him. The meeting elected Charles Donald as second vice president Hobbs as third vice president and James Hole as secretary. A resolution urged party unity with United Farmers members and press dissemination.
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Dominion Labor Party
Charles Donald
Hobbs
James Hole
Dominion Labor Party of
Medicine Hat
Kent
Gardiner
United Farmers
Franklin Lane former Interior Secretary dies in Rochester
Rochester MiG May 18 Franklin L Lane former United States Secretary of the Interior died early today at a local hospital after an angina attack. He had undergone operations in May and had been recovering from recent illnesses before passing away.
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Sey Gry
Rochester
Mig
Franklin L. Lane
United States Secretary of the Interior
Rainmaker Watfield Receives Visitors at Chappice Lake
Sixty five cars joined a Sunday trip to Chappice Lake where Watfield extended a corral welcome to all visitors. The rainmaker is described as always ready, with no need for visitors to carry cards.
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Rainmaker Watfield
Chappice Lake
Germany urged to disarm by June thirtieth
An Allied note presented to the German government demands rapid disarmament under the peace treaty. It orders 100,000 troops to be brought into conformity by June 30, with the surrender of munitions and fortress equipment by May 1 and all arms held by conspirators by June 10.
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Perlin
Germany
Supporters Meet On Registration For Col Spencer
A large gathering in the Marshall Block discussed registration strategies. Committees for registration at various polls were formed and speeches were given by Col Spencer Dr Macdonald Dr Smyth Chas Pratt John Cunliffe J J Wilson J M Hills CG M Blackstock and E L Stone of Redcliff.
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Col. Spencer
Marshall Block
Dr. Macdonald
Dr. Smyth
Messrs. Chas. Pratt
John Cunliffe
J. J. Wilson
J. M. Hills
CG. M. Blackstock
E. L. Stone
Redcliff
Emergency Tariff Changes Delayed by Conference Postponement
Washington May 18 It was indicated today that further changes will be made in the Emergency Tariff Bill by the Senate and House conference to adjust differences. The conference was postponed after committee experts failed to complete a draft of proposed changes.
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Washington
Senate
House
New Hanna Regents List of Voters Appointed for Medicine Hat Bye election
Registrars for the Medicine Hat bye election were named with polling booths set at several locations including J H Reive’s plumbing shop and Montreal Street School. Registrars include W Cousins, SW Sprague, and TE Perk. Redcliff registrar Mr S I Stone noted. Two cyclists fined and one person penalized for rear light violations. A bush fire in Novar claimed John Todd’s life. Ottawa reports discuss National Railways board members experience with shipping. The Vollman steamer carried 1,340 passengers to Quebec City.
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Medicine Hat
W. Cousins
Piddie Library
SW. Sprague
Chrysler
Sixth Street
Second Avenue
Co TE Perk
Gavwla
SG J
Reive’s
Seeonmit Street
Altewana
Ottawa
Ginadian Press
National Railways
Wanna
Canadian National Railways
Micrine Limited
Canadian Northern Company
Ecoustwise Shipping
Bomt
Mr. Duff
Riley
Winnipen
Red River
Mr. Hanna
Kinn
Edward Keip
Hanna
West Indies
Crerar Speaks on Budget in Ottawa Debate
Ottawa May 18 Hon T A Crerar leader of the Progressives delivered his budget speech drawing sharp exchanges with Premier Meighen. He defended his party against charges of political vaudeville and attacked the government on deficits and debt while urging provincial premier conferences on fiscal policy. Crerar warned the surplus was built on capital charges and contended the budget masked heavy commitments.
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Ottawa
T. A. Crerar
Progressives
York- Sudbury
New Brunswick
Ife
Crerar
Mgr. Crerar
Fred Pardee
West Lambton
Ilon
W. S. Fielding
John Harold
Brant
Tariff Board
A.B. McCoig
Kent
W. L. Mackenzie
Thiarsduan
de J. We. Edwards
Frontena
O. J. Casselman
Unidas
Canada
Ontario
United States
Medicine Hat Pupil Wins At Calgary Musical Festival
The 14th annual Calgary festival opened with contestants from across Alberta and the U.S. Priscilla Boyd, eight, from Medicine Hat, won honors in the junior piano solo competition for under 15s. Judge Walter H. Hall praised her talent and courage, noting latent talent in the province and strong piano teaching overall.
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Calgary
Central Church
United States
Walter H. Hall
Columbia University
New York
Medicine Hat
Priscilla Boyd
Priscilla
Hall
Cize
Fiat
Racial poisons gain grip on English ages says Dr Saleeby
Dr C W Saleeby of London told a National Public Health convention audience in Toronto that racial poisons had taken hold of English ages and threatened virility. He cited venereal disease as a core empire issue and argued prohibition could aid in combating the disease.
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Toronto
C. W. Saleeby
London
England
National Public Health Convention
Saleehy
Tie
Reduction in All Railroad Wages
Chicago May 18 The general reduction of wages for unskilled railway employees effective June 1 forecast by the United States Railroad Labor Board will be extended to all classes of railroad employees, it was reported today.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Liberal Convention Committee Sets Friday Meeting
The local Liberal Convention committee meets Friday night at 8.30 in The News office to organize the event.
Unemployment Crisis Prompted Ottawa Standstill Order
A Dominion official telegram from GAULY leaders demands Ottawa House suspension until a remedy for Canada's rising unemployment is found. Messages also go to Arthur Meighen Mackenzie King T Crerar and Hume Cronyn. Weather: western cities largely clear with mild warmth. forecast shows fall later in the week.
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Toronto
Arthur Meighen
Canada
Ottawa House
Mackenzie King
T. A. Crerar
Hume Cronyn
Parliamentary Committee On Pensions and Re-Establishment
Reparations Payment to Canada May Be Small
Ottawa reports a small portion of the first German reparations payment of 15000 gold marks will go to Canada. The funds will be applied to defray the cost of the Allied army of occupation.
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Ottawa
Can
Canada
Rail Employes File Last Reply In Wage Plea Case
Chicago May 17 BLM Jewell president of the railway employees department AFL filed his final reply to last arguments from railways seeking a wage reduction for common labor. Railroads closed their case May 7 and employees had until today to present rebuttal. Board began deliberations in executive session with weeks expected for a decision.
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Chicago
Jewell
Railway Employees’ Department
American Federation of Labor
Meeting of United Agricultural Society Held May 28
Executive committee of the United Agricultural Society will meet at 2 p m Saturday May 28 at the office of F S Ratliff Co The main business is to wind up Rainmaker Hatfield contract finances.
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United Agricultural Squiety
United Agricultural Society
F.S. Ratliff & Co
Hatfield
Porter's HL Road Grading Underway With Camp Established
Mr Chas Henderson and Schaler along with F S Wilson plan immediate grading on Porter's HL road. The project requires 12 to 15 men and 15 to 20 teams. A camp is set up and measures are in place to keep the work moving smoothly.
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Chas. Henderson
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