Unions Report Strike Vote Across Regions
The Trades and Labor council press committee says ballots from seven local unions show over two hundred in favor of a strike and twenty nine against. With more ballots expected tonight, a final count could call all affiliated unions out within days. Reports from Calgary Edmonton and Saskatoon describe mixed support and preparations as strikes ripple across cities.
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The
Trades and Labor Council
Redcliff
Civic Employees Union
Brown
Winnipeg
Edmonton
Joseph Clarke
Citizens Committee
Saskatoon
Sask
Regina
Moose Jaw
Calgary
Ald
F. J. White
Reception to 31st Battalion Likely Saturday Companion Parade
Medicine Hat embraces a welcome for the 31st Battalion and other returned men with plans for a monster parade, a city hall start, a Riverside Park banquet, sparring at the Empress, dancing at the pavilion, and patriotic displays led by Gen McDonald and Lt Gov Brett. Citizens urged to decorate and donate pies or cakes for troops.
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31St Battalion
Medicine Hat
Junc Ree
Sie City
Medicine
3Ist
Boy Scouts
McDonald
Brett
Riverside Park
Billy Lauder
Empress Theatre
Settled government in Canada urged by Hon. A. L. Sifton
Ottawa May 27 Hon. A. L. Sifton minister of customs told soldiers aboard the Aquitania that Canada must have a settled government able and willing to administer the laws with justice and equality. He warned unrest abroad and urged returning soldiers to influence friends toward stable government and a prosperous Canada.
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Canada
Hon
A. L. Sifton
Ottawa
Sir Robert Borden
Toronto
Winnipeg
Canlgary
Vancouver
Cnada
Germany Seeks Admission to League in Peace Terms
Berlin May 28 Germany's reply to Allied terms centers on a plebiscite in disputed lands and Germany joining the league of nations with equal voting rights. The two issues are the cardinal features of Berlin’s response as the peace treaty is shaped.
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Messrs
Ei, C. Drake
E. I. Chudleigh
Guy Herbert
Berlin
Germany
League of Nations
Legal Intelligence Adjudications And Adjournments In Estates
In the estate of John Schwabe an application to pass accounts was adjourned. Helen R. Hardman estate application to take will off file. Porter versus Stapleton application to sell under order nisi. Barrow versus Parker payment out of court. Bellhumen versus D Williamson order for direction adjourned. Max Schechter versus Fefferman directions and trial set for June 17.
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Ndya Greene
John Schwabe
W. Niblovek
Lojidlajw, Planchard & Co
Helen R. Hardman
W. Beattie
Porter
Jet Battalion Arrives in Halifax From England
The Jet Battalion with 600 men and 21 officers sails from England aboard the Cedric and is due to dock at Halifax around noon. Lieutenant Colonel Doughly commands the unit which plans to entrain for the west tonight and reach Calgary by Monday morning.
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Halifax
England
West
Calgary
Doughly
Worldwide Prohibition Talk Draws Delegates at St John s
International delegates met at St John s church to discuss world wide prohibition. Speakers included Dr Gershaw Mr Pratt H H Brown Rev J W Morrow and Mrs Worth with notes from Benson Allison Ostlund Cacciapuoti Letort and others on governments, industries and homes. France outlined reforms while Italy Ireland and Scandinavia discussed liquor control and education.
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ST. John's Church
Council Chamber
Dr. Gershaw
Messrs. Pratt
H. H. Brown
J.W. Morrow
Mr. Pratt
H. W. Brown
Brown
Medicine Hat
Worth
J. W. Morrow
St. John’s Church
Benson
Allison
Glasgow
David Ostlund
Scandinavia
Norway
Sweden
Iceland
Finland
Denmark
N. Cacciapuoti
Rome
Italy
Canada
Dr. Oaten
Toronto
China
Japan
India
J. Galley
Belfast
Ireland
Crystal Dairy Expects Milk Supply Meets City Demand
W M Henderson manager of Crystal Dairy told The News local milk supply will meet city demand. Cream and ice cream shipments are disrupted by a strike with possible butter shortages if it lasts longer, though Crystal Dairy does not anticipate supply problems.
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W. M. Henderson
Crystal Dairy
Clty
Man fined for running over colt and leaving it to die
Walter Richards of Whitta was fined 25 by Magistrate Rae for running over a colt on the morning of the 22nd. The colt, owned by John Reynolds of Seven Persons, was left by Richards after the accident and died from three broken legs.
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Walter Richards ofWhitta
Ecosis
Rae
John [Peynolds
Richards
Frost Scare Spoiled Apricot Crops Near Pentleton
Last week caused anxiety for Okanagan fruit growers over frost danger but most crops survived. A small loss occurred to apricot trees near Pentleton where frost damaged a few trees.
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Okanagan
Pentleton
U S Naval Plane Reaches Lisbon in Long Flight
A U S naval plane named C-4 arrived in Lisbon after a voyage from Ponta Delgada. The craft departed yesterday morning at 10 o clock Greenwich time and landed by 4 p m, completing the final leg of its Atlantic crossing.
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Ponta del Gada
U.S
Lisbon
N.C
Greenwich
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Corley
Citizens’ Committee
Queen’s Park
Legal Intelligence
Chamber
Cedric
Europe
Monsieur Letort
France
Anti-Alcoholic League of France
C. C. Co
Colt
W. Richards
Whitta
First St
Sixth Ave
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