Calgary Trades Unions Launch General City Strike
Calgary erupts in a general strike as trades unions halt all but essential work at eleven this morning. Postal, telegraph, express, and other workers walk out as city authorities and strike committees aim to maintain order and keep milk and bread moving.
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Calgary
Canadian Press Association
Medicine Hat
Lethbridge
Dominion Express Co
Postal
Ottawa
Tocal
Uinions
Dominion Xpress Co
Trades Unions of
Winnipeg
Wnions
Monarchs invade Lethbridge in May exhibition baseball
Medicine Hat Monarchs invade Lethbridge on May 24 for two exhibitions against the Lethbridge City League all stars. Morning session ends 4 2 with Monarchs trailing, afternoon results place visitors ahead as Stolhers and Miers shine. locals show lightning fielding with five double plays and thirteen stolen bases.
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Medicine Hat Monarchs
Lethbridge
Trout
Miers
Mulholland
Binglez Stolhers
Corral
Truffman
U. S. Army
Texas
Dow
McKinley
Robbery at McNally and Porters Store
Early this morning burglars broke a back window at McNally and Porters, forced the entrance, seized 49 suitcases and club bags stacked with clothing and furnishings worth about 600 dollars, and fled leaving their tools. Police say clues exist and detection is expected.
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McNally- & Porter
Laight
Inconvenience to Visitors at Winnipeg Convention Strike
Delegates returning from the Western Canada Type Conference report little disruption aside from non functioning elevators in the convention hall. Hotels provide good lodging and meals. streets busy with cars and no streetcar resumption. Winnipeg press uses wireless reports. public calm with ongoing transportation pinch and stable stores and food supplies.
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Winnipeg
Athlers
Deople
Free Press
Prohibition Delegates Arrive for City Luncheon and Meetings
Delegation of manufacturers, retailers, and preachers arrives from the east for a 12 15 luncheon at Assinbota hotel. Mayor presides, tickets available from the city clerk. Afternoon public meeting at city hall includes ten minute talks on prohibition’s effects. Evening program at St John’s church features delegates speaking.
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Assiniboia
St. John’s Church
Assinbota
Keliass
Hawker and Grieve Rescued After Ocean Flight Attempt
Martyn Hawker and Lieut. Cmdr. McKenzie Grieve were picked up at latitude 50.20 longitude 29.80 after their attempted flight from St Johns ended with a stop in Scotland. They were landed at Thurso aboard the Danish steamer Mary and later transferred to the Revenge for transport to London.
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Hawker
Grieve
Scotland
Mary
London
Marty G. Hawker
McKenzie Grieve
St. John’s
Nifid
Admiralty
Jongliude
Thurso
Lewis
Revenge
Air Ministry
Woolson
Alvators
Butt of Lewis
Hebrides
Norfolk
Aarhaus
Denmark
Thirso
A& Point
Flanker
Hawkker
Orkneys
Hey
Daily Mail
Alberta and British Columbia iron ore and coal study planned
DAS Gwilliam and R C Ay Lauria will lead investigations into iron ore deposits in Alberta and British Columbia and into coal resources in Alberta. Dr Chvilliam of Queens University will analyze overdeposits, with data from the B C government and CPR. A coal report by Dr R D McLaurin will examine by products, combustion, powdered coal use, and a coal lab.
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Brown
Department of Industry
Alberta
B.C
Chvilliam
Queens University
Canada
Dominion Department of Mines
C.P.R
R. D. McLaurin
Saskat
Chewan University
Wr. N.C. Pilcher
Sterling
Dr. McLaurin
Advisory Board
Luncheon for International Prohibition Delegation
A luncheon will be tendered to ten members of the delegation from England Scotland Ireland USA France Denmark and Switzerland touring Canada for world wide prohibition. Citizens wishing to join the luncheon at the Assiniboia Hotel tomorrow should inform the city clerk by 10 a m.
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A. Inneheon
England
Scotland
Ireland
United States of America
France
Denmark
Switzerland
Canada
Assiniboia
Rain Needed for Crops Between City and Ikwater Lake
The crops between the city and Ikwater Lake show vigorous growth but need more rain in June to reach any substantial yield.
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Ikwater Lake
Melting Trades and Labor Council Meeting Tonight
Executives of various unions will meet at Prades and Labor hall at 8 oclock to discuss the strike situation and decide actions in sympathy with the Winnipeg strikers.
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Trades and Labor Council
Medicine
Winnipeg
Dominion of Canada
Umsons
Prades
Labor Hall
Local Rotarian Crew Defeats Calgary Monarchs In Holiday Readiness
Saturday brought two holiday games for UAMOWE locals as Guy Herbert's Rotarians defeated the Calgary Monarchs in a tight opener and won the evening contest in a more relaxed fashion. Mulholland pitched well in early frames, while key hits from Scott, Lewis, and Elliott fueled Calgary’s offense as both teams staged a competitive series of innings.
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Calgary
Monarchs
Uamowe
Guy Herbert
Calgary Monarchs
Durin
Art Finch
Chief Miers
Thomas
Mulholland
Thampson
Savage
Twutfman
Scott
Thompson
Lewis
Miers Savage
Eliott
Fred Timmons
Jluffman
Timmons
Donaldson
Mmore
Bellamy
Moore
Nason
iNiott
Pennington
Lawther
Miers
Wuffmar
Stothers
Scott Pennington
Trimble
Elliott
Page Ve
Troop Trains Schedule Arrives Tonight and Tomorrow
Special troop train 16008 due at 11 80 p m tonight and trains 752 and 754 consolidated due at noon tomorrow, according to courtesy C P 2 notices.
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C.P.2
Western Canada Typographical Unions to Meet in Medicine Hat
The Western Canada Conference of Typographical Unions closed its four day Winnipeg session. Medicine Hat won the bid to host the next annual convention after a close vote with Moose Jaw. H W Talconer of Moose Jaw reelected president and B W Bellamy of Medicine Hat re elected for a seventh term as secretary treasurer. Attendees included W Burgers of Medicine Hat and Mrs B W Ballyrmoy, first vice president of the International Auxiliary. J W Hays and Avelign of Ontario participated.
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Western Canada Conference of Typographical Unions
Winnipeg
Moose Jaw
Medicine Heat
H. W. Talconer
W. Bellamy
Ots Eanigmion
W. Burgers
Medicine Hat Union
B. W. Ballyrmoy
International Auxiliary
J. W. Hays
Indianapolis
Aveligr
Ontario
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Trades Council
Press Service
REGAL
Robinson
M'Nally-Porter
Prohibition
Dept. of Industry
Luncileon
Melting Trades and Labor Council
Alpha Beta Si Society
Hall Daneing
Benny
the Plano
Westminster Church
J. Bell
Fifth St
News Wanted
Nordeau Hall
M. Academy Orchestra
Dave Sims
Nordeau Dancing Academy
PROV
Leon TB
Helman
Trades & Labor Council
F. Willard
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