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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

May 26, 1920

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Irish Bishops Agree to Confer With Govt over Educational Bill

Dublin May 26 Irish bishops agreed to confer with the government on the Educational Bill. In Mountjoy Prison a finger strike continues with two women reported in grave condition after a visit by the visiting justice. Nine constables repelled an assault by raiders who exploded a bomb beneath the Lough George barracks Galway and poured oil into the building for over an hour. one constable was lightly wounded.

Dublin Mountjoy Lough George Barracks Galway

Porters Hill Road Work Delayed by Money Shortage

The Board of Trade discussed Porter's Hill road improvements and funding hurdles. Deputy Mayor Skuekvale said money is the issue, while Mills support and right of way progress were noted. A Tractor Demonstration Day site and sunflowers for silage were planned. a civic welcome for Industrial Congress delegates was mapped.

Porter Oail Road May Hugevale Board of Trade Porter’s Hill Road Depuuty Skuekvale Ma A. TV Andrews C. A. Long

First Charge Profiteering To Be Investigated

Ottawa May 26 The board of commerce will hold the first hearing on sugar profiteering to be brought by purchaser J Gale of Eastview Ontario. The case targets merchants Gosselin and Durocher of Eastview for alleged unfair profit on sugar.

Ottawa Canada Board of Commerce Gosselin and Durocher Eastview Ontario J. Gale

Thousands Bags Sugar Await Ex Port at Halifax

Halifax, N S May 26 Thousands of bags of sugar are piled awaiting shipment for export abroad with shipments at one pier and daily increases. At another pier upwards of a quarter billion bags of flour await shipment overseas.

Halifax Falifay N.S

Missionary Robbed by Chinese Brigands in China

Rev. R. R. Whiteside, a missionary long stationed in Sze Chuan, recounts a hold up and robbery on his family en route to Shanghai. They lost belongings including Mrs Whiteside’s wedding ring, but their children remained safe. He notes local tax oppression and hopes for a fair governor to curb tyrannical tax collectors.

Vancouver, Llc Vancouver A Whiteside China Shanglai Whiteside

Rotary Club offers free dental clinic for schoolchildren

At a school board meeting a Rotary Club delegation proposed a yearlong dental clinic for pupils. City dentists would volunteer weekly, the club would supply equipment, and the board would provide a room and supplies at an estimated 150 dollars. The plan aims to help children of nonpaying parents. The board will decide at a future session.

Thst Evenine Messrs Ik Geo SK. Haverstock Ducation M. JK. Hilton Jarl Kitchener School

Canadian Manufacturers Object to One Per Cent Tax

Montreal May 26 At a Windsor Hotel meeting representatives of the Canadian Manufacturers Association opposed the one per cent tax as likely to burden consumers. W W Birks of Henry Birks & Sons criticized the tax on gold objects for personal and household use as harming trade and tourism. The Quebec executives were authorized to present budget objections to the government.

Montreal Canadian Manufacturers’ Association Windsor Hotel W. W. Birks Henry Birks & Sons Canadian Manufacturers’ Association For Quebec

Prince Arrives in Melbourne After New Zealand Voyage

The Prince of Wales arrived in Melbourne aboard the battle cruiser Renown after sailing from New Zealand on May List. The visit marks a notable royal milestone with accompanying crowds and ceremony in the Australian city.

Melbourne Prince of Wales New Zealand Renown

Circus Train Crash Kills One on Cardston Line

One man died and another was seriously injured in a wreck on Christie Brothers Circus train at 3 10 this morning when a baggage car plunged through an irrigation canal bridge on the Cardston subdivision of the SPLR. Both deceased and injured were circus workers.

Irrigation Canal Lethbridge Alay Christie Brothers Ceirous Cardston SPLR

Postal Employees Bill To Be Taken Up Again

Ottawa May 26 The House debated a bill to authorize payments sought by postal employees. The measure would have moved forward but for the priority given to the franchise bill. Once the franchise bill clears, the postal employees bill will be resumed.

Ottawa N. W. Rowell

Low Yukon River Water Delays Navigation Start

Extremely low water on the Yukon River threatens to delay the opening of navigation until about June 22. Advices from the north note that water levels are more than 25 years low for this season.

Seatlre Yukon River

Milk Producers' Assoc Elects Officers and Hear Sunflower Silage Talk

At Medicine Hat Milk Producers' Association meeting officers were elected: President David Trimble Secretary GN Smith and Treasurer Mr Peterson. A De Laval Dairy Supply Co representative spoke on sunflower silage and shared test results from Strathmore showing higher milk and weight gains with sunflower silage. WO Bower appointed Chief of Police of Dearonto.

Medicine Hat Milk Producers’ Association David Trimble Smith Peterson Cll PP. G. Turner de Laval Dairy Supply Co Strathmore

Tax Clarification on Foodstuffs Stirs City Stores

Local storekeepers are urged to stop charging a luxury tax on foodstuffs including potatoes and vegetables. Lists of taxed items were sent by the Retail Merchants' Association to retailers, with guidance available from provincial secretary James Jwellas in the Taveed block, phone 111.

Retail Merchants’ Association James Jwellas Taveed Block

Police Court Fines For Liquor Possession and False Constable Claim

In police court this morning J Pp Twokey was fined ten dollars and costs for liquor possession and five dollars for falsely claiming to be a market constable. He ordered a farmer around and asserted constable status. Matt Bowman and Bernice M Folbert were each fined one dollar and costs for intoxication.

J. Pp. Twokey Matt Bowman Bernice Jmfolbert

Highways Underway To Link Medicine Hat And Lethbridge

Government road program advances in Alberta with graders at work on the Medicine Hat to Lethbridge route. The road is being recrowned and widened from 28 to 82 feet using two 12 foot graders hauled by a Rumely engine. A second crew will soon start grading the stretch toward Irvine.

Alberta Medicine Hat Lethbridge Irvine

Bolshevik Occupy Retchitsa Village Near Kiev

An official Moscow statement says Bolshevik forces have occupied Retchitsa village on the Dniper river about 25 miles north of Kiev and are advancing on the fortified outskirts of Mobruisk. The report was released yesterday and disseminated by wireless.

Kiev Bobruissa London Retchitsa Dniper Mobruisk Seresina Moscow

Auto Turned Turtle Near Napierville Leaves Four Hurt

Montreal May 25. David Melker, 40, died in Royal Victoria hospital early this morning. Three others were seriously injured after an automobile went off a road at a curve near Napierville Sunday night and turned turtle in a ditch, throwing six occupants into a field.

Montreal David Melkerrow Royal Victoria Hospital Napierville Que

Civil War in Albania Deepens as Government Fails to Dominate

Durazzo reports Albania in chaos with a provisional government unable to muster a national army. Greeks delay Northern Epherus occupation to avoid clashes with bandits while civilians petition Italian forces to keep garrisons interior.

Albania Lishment Epherus London Durazzo Rome

Westminster church marks seventh anniversary amid sermon and music

Westminster Presbyterian Church celebrated its seventh anniversary with large services and floral decor. The Rev Dr John L Nicol of Sagkattoon preached two strong sermons urging practical Christianity and social reform, stressing prevention of vice, women’s suffrage, and leadership to improve society.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Glackrocks March Cuikshank Eveline Rae John L. Nicol Sagkatoon

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