Petersen Pushes Subisdy Plan For Atlantic Fleet
Ottawa and Toronto reports describe Sir William Petersen outlining a government backed subsidy to cover deficits for ten Atlantic vessels. He says profits rely on fixed rates under government control and signals willingness to revise contracts, with changes including personal liability and British majority ownership for the operating company.
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Ottawa
Willam Petersen
William
Timnes
H. H. Stevens
Tander
Wilfit
G. H. Montgomery
K.C
Steamship
Sir William
Atlantic
Monntgomery
H. J. Symington
J.C
Rathr
Whham
Montreal
French Government and Socialists avert Moroccan crisis
The government and the Socialist bloc in the Chamber of Deputies reached an agreement today to defer the Moroccan question. The Socialists backed down from a threatened crisis, with the Premier assured of a large majority despite secession, signaling the dispute was postponed rather than resolved.
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Paris
Secord
Morocco
Socialist Bloc
Chamber of Deputies
Parthuamentaahins
War bride murder case set for Supreme Court trial
Duncan Gammon of Pleton Nova Scotia was committed to a grand jury trial for the murder of his war bride Sarah Gamiton between Truro and Picton last September. The committal occurred after a lengthy preliminary hearing before Magistrate Andrew Clancy in Halifax.
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Halifax
N.S
Duncan Gammon
Pleton
Sarah
Gamiton
Truro
Picton
Supreme Court
Andrew Clancy
Winnipeg to Direct Natural Resources Development
H M Lumsden assistant development engineer with the Canadian Pacific Railway arrived from Montreal to lead the effort. He will base his office in Winnipeg and oversee the westward development of natural resources along the CPR basins, shifting planning from Montreal to Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Canadian ‘“Pacific Railway
Montreal
Lumsden
Canadian Pacific
Civic Pool Opens Following Amateur Athletic Union Event
Readable fragments indicate plans for a public pool opening after a morning civic swimming session. The Amateur Athletic Union event is to be held in the evening to mark the season launch.
Action on Rogers Estate Likely to Droр
Edmonton reports that a master in chambers was told an affidavit will be filed soon regarding the Mark C. Rogers estate of Lethbridge. The Alberta attorney general seeks succession duties of substantial size, with potential court action unlikely to proceed after summer vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Mark C. Rogers
Lethbridge
Attorney-General’s Department
Supreme Court
Alberta
Weddings to Relieve Operator Unemployment in Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne Indiana reports twenty three weddings set to reduce unemployment among telephone operators who will be replaced by an automatic system. Nine marriages are planned for Saturday and fourteen more within two weeks, easing the staffing gap.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Faith in Canada Is Urged by W S Woods at Chamber of Commerce
W S Woods superintendent of Lands Branch of the Soldier Settlement Board Calgary urged faith in Canada to restore prosperity. He noted the board spent 100 million dollars in six years with 25 million in Alberta, 24 000 veterans settled, 7 000 on Alberta lands, and partial crop failures last year with 370 000 paid of 570 000 due.
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Canada
Wes. Woods
Soldier Settlement Board
Calgary
Chamber of Commerce
Cecil Hotel
Alberta
Woods
C. A. Anderson
Nets
ID Amer
Gerahaw
Chamber
Looks Bad for U S Wheat Crop
The Department of Agriculture warned the 1920s season may yield a poor wheat crop instead of a bumper harvest. More than half the winter wheat acreage was abandoned in Washington, Montana, Oregon, New Mexico and Texas, with about a quarter of U S acreage affected. Conditions on May 1 were very poor due to cold weather.
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Ontario
Ben Spence
Windsor
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Montana
Oregon
New, Mexico
Texas
Saskatchewan Progressives Forecast Clarified
St. J. Underwood of the Saskatchewan Progressive Association clarified to the Canadian Press that a prior forecast was misunderstood. He said the Progressives expect to split evenly with the Liberal Government, with each side winning 28 seats, and Conservatives securing five won out of the GL constituencies to be polled.
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Saskatoon
St. J. Underwood
Saskatchewan Progressive Association
Crotid Ag Saving the
Hales
Jane YZ
Prince Waves From Car Door To Welcomers
The Prince of Wales train arrived in Maseru Bautokland South Africa on May 29. After news he had gone to bed the royal traveler appeared at his car door and stood waving to awaiting welcomers for several moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maseru Bautokland
South Africa
Prince of Wales
Ottawa House Adjournment Considered Over King Birthday
Ottawa reports the adjournment of the House is contemplated for June 3rd as Premier King proposes a motion in the House to authorize the adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
King
Hatton farmer found guilty in manslaughter case in Maple Creek
Hatton farmer H R Maier faced a Maple Creek jury over the December death of his 12 year old son Herbert. Testimony described neglect and abuse including starvation and beating. Postmortem found pneumonia with signs of starvation and neglect. Maier will be sentenced today as the Crown rests and the defense begins.
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Maple Creek
Sask
Saskatchewan
Maier
Herbert Maier
Hatton
H. R. Maier
Hig
John Fisher
G. Killerman
Balsdon
FP. B. Dawson
Herbert Maler
Edward
Henry
Erma Maler
Hiss Fista
Erma Malergit
Herbert
Werhert
SPIPS
F. B. Dawson
H. P. Maier
Wight
Repeal of Tax Penalty Clause Described in House Meeting
The article notes a repeal measure affecting the income tax statute. It describes a section where unpaid assessed tax interest or penalties after assessment become a lien on a taxpayer's assets regardless of notice or publication. The piece mentions Mr. Rebb presenting the bill on an order paper in the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vine
Rebb
Lewiston Kiwanis Tour Trip Postponed by Conditions
A Lewiston Kiwanis visit to the city is postponed due to unresolved conditions. A local club meeting was sent to call off the plan and reschedule the directors or the group for this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonehear
Tomorro
Fragmentary Shopping Note on Beef Butter and Prices
A clipped OCR fragment lists beef and veal with a cand at 14e and up, butter at 800, lu at mm first, and sold at 25 ee faite. The text is garbled and lacks complete context or clear dates or entities.
Winnipeg Wheat Market Narrows Gains As Prices Slide
May delivery for wheat rose briefly to a day high before selling intensified and prices declined across all contracts. May closed at 1.9218, July 1.7818, and October 1.5978 a bushel, with intraday lows suggesting profit-taking amid tepid export demand and favorable Western Canada crop reports.
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Winnipeg
Man
Canada
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Sir William Petersen
Tojprobing
Toronto
Toronto Telegram
Charles McCrea
Sudbury
Ferguson
G. S. Henry
Wil Ferguson
Stave Csi A A
OF Deputies
Rogers
W.S. Woods
C.of C
Lands Branch
C.8.b
U.S
Progressives
Kings
J. A. Robb
Lewiston
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