Calgary Aeroplane Tragic Crash Kills Two Aviators
A Calgary Sunday aeroplane crash killed N. Stevens and H. A. McCallum as the Moth machine damaged a house and fell mid street. An inquest and a government inquiry will assess the cause while aviation officials note parachutes might have saved lives.
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English Fliers Missing Over Timor and Northwest Australia
Timor waters and western Australia shores hide two English fliers Flight Lieut J Moir and Flight Officer M Owen after they departed from Bima Sibawa in the Dutch East Indies for Port Darwin. A search plane flew 400 miles along the coast but found no trace of the pair.
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Family of three killed with a hammer in Waseca
Bloodied hammer found as only clue in Waseca Minnesota where Julius Sshtick aged 54 his son Ernest nine and his daughter Ida eleven were beaten to death. The crime appears to aim at a worthless safe with little value. Schuck and the boy were dead when found the girl died late that night.
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Seven Die in Weekend Plane Crashes Across U S
Six aero plane crashes over the weekend claim seven lives and injure eight, with victims including Major Joseph Noves of Oklahoma and pilot Edward Hertzberg in Texas. Wrecks occur in Illinois, Michigan, Calgary, Oklahoma, New York, and Missouri as planes fail during takeoff or loops.
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United States Department of Commerce
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Canadian Pacific Aly Crop Report Winnipeg May 20
The report notes wheat nearly all sown across the prairie provinces except southern Alberta due to snow and rain. Coarse grain seeding shows oats 62 percent and barley 4 percent, with warm weekend weather aiding progress. Moisture benefits soil while pasture growth remains backward. Manitoba reports wheat mostly sown, with some frost damage in isolated spots.
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Acclamations in London for May 20 Elections
Four Conservatives and one Nationalist, all ex MPs, were returned unopposed. Included are Speaker A. B. Fitzroy for Daventry and T. P. O Connor, Father of the House, for the Scotland division of Liverpool. Northern Ireland also saw two acclamations. Ronald Ross in Londonderry and T. Sinclair in Belfast University. Captain H. Douglas King was elected unopposed in Paddington South.
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Anniversary Services Mark Fifteenth Year at Westminster Church
Westminster Church filled for morning and evening services honoring the fifteenth anniversary. Rev. James Dorrian of Calgary delivered sermons on The heart's desire and Seeking the King. A humorous lecture Through Irish Eyes was planned with special music and refreshments promised for attendees.
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Reckless driver fined for collision and flight charges
C Morris fined SAR one costs for reckless driving after an auto crash at North Railway Street and Fifth Street intersection. A further charge for failing to return to the scene led to a five dollar fine and costs. E Newman of Bowell paid five dollars and costs for failing to yield the right of way. Captain Parker warned Morris of harsher action if he reoffends. Storm delays in New York push Bernard 191 start toward Paris. In Shanghai Feng Yu-Hsiang accuses Chiang Kai-shek of power abuse and funds misappropriation amid a political rift.
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Grain Inspections Report From Winnipeg May 4
Winnipeg grain inspection data shows 400 wheat cars inspected versus 500 last year. Contract grades recorded at 200.
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Weather forecast for Western Provinces Mostly fair and warm
Vancouver to Medicine Hat shows clear skies with tempera tures around the mid 70s in most spots. Low pressure to the north extends over Alberta with fair conditions in all provinces through today and Tuesday.
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Gooderham Fatally Wounds Himself in Toronto Residence
William H. Gooderham, 53, president of British American Motors and Toronto figure, was found dead with a bullet wound to the mouth at his home. Coroner M. H. Crawford ruled no inquest needed. He had been in ill health and is survived by his widow and two daughters.
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Senator Watson Dies in Brandon After Illness
Prominent Western Canadian political figure Senator Robert Watson died at his daughter Mrs J Hilton McGregors home in Brandon after months of illness and a paralytic stroke. Born in Blora Ontario on April 20 1849 he moved west at 24 to found flour mills and later served in the Federal House from 1882 to 1892 aiding Manitoba railway interests.
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Ramsay MacDonald Sees Labour Backed by Women in Scotland
In Glasgow on May 19 Rt. Hon. Ramsay MacDonald proclaimed the tide of victory favors Labour and praised the eagerness of women, especially newly enfranchised voters. He warned Labour’s rivals about opposing a rising, fast-moving campaign.
Two Ministers Rejoin Manitoba Cabinet Under Bracken
Winnipeg May 19 Hon W J Major and Hon W R Clubb are back in the provincial cabinet with Major sworn in as attorney general and Clubb as minister of public works. They had resigned in January amid Royal Commission disclosures about corruption in the Aracken government and the commission exonerated other ministers. By-election for Morris follows reappointment of Cinbh, date not announced. Premier Bracken formally announced the appointments.
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L. N. Laidlaw Takes Flight to Saskatoon
Mr Geo Ross and pilot Vance arrived from the Ross Ranch near Lethbridge at 10 30 this morning and left for Saskatoon at 11 o clock with L N Laidlaw K C accompanying them Vance left Chicago with the plane yesterday A large plane from the East landed on Crescent Heights near the Municipal Golf links yesterday and then departed for the West.
Earthquake Strikes Soucherat Near Sivas In Asia Minor
A violent quake in Angora region Saturday night killed 39 people and injured 39. The disaster damaged or destroyed about a thousand houses in Soucherat near Sivas Asia Minor, with extensive property loss reported.
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Lloyd George names three experts in unemployment scheme
Lloyd George states three top experts advised Conservative governments on key issues. He cites Layton as chair and Keynes and Maybury as advisers, challenges Baldwin to reveal whether Henry Maybury and electricity commissioners were consulted before the election.
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David Lloyd Corge
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Henry Maybury
Bristol
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