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Newspaper

Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

May 30, 1924

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CPR President discusses Leader Pashley branch with Medicine Hat

E W Beatty president of Canadian Pacific Railway spoke to Medicine Hat leaders at The News office about the Leader Pashley branch. He said no final decision yet but the branch will be built for the greatest good and territory access to Medicine Hat was a key factor. Dr Gershaw chaired. D C Coleman and J M Cameron attended with local traders and visitors.

E.W. Beatty Canadian Pacific Railway Chamber of Commerce Medicine Hat Leader-Pashley Beatty Gershaw Medicine Hat General Hospital Pashley Wold Hilda-Schuler Medicine Hat Hospital Davidson Beatty and Party Ltd Painley Stedicine Hat

Robbery Foiled At Medicine Hat Laundry Co.

Thieves blasted the safe at the Medicine Hat Steam Laundry Co in the early hours using nitroglycerine and a fuse. They took a few papers but no money, leaving behind a damaged door and muffled blast effects as police begin follow up. The staff was away at a convention in Winnipeg.

Medicine Hat Steag Laundry Co J. Murray Winnipeg

Amendments Proposed to Banking Act United Canada

Ottawa May 30 proposed amendments to the Bank Act were presented to the house committee on banking and commerce by C 46 Coote Progressive member for Marcheov The first would require a public notice in banks stating the government does not assume responsibility for deposits The second would mandate each bank post within the first fifteen days of each month a statement of deposits and loans outstanding at month end

Ottawa House Committee On Ranking and Commerce Today Coote

Wife of Sonambulist Succeeds in Annulling Divorce Decree

London reports that today the Lords granted Mrs Jeb Russell’s appeal, overturning a divorce decree awarded after a jury trial in March 1623. The ruling cites her alleged misconduct with a supposed father of her youngest child and its effect on the divorce. The case drew wide attention as Mrs Russell claimed her husband was a somnambulist.

Sonambulist London House Lords Jeb Russel Fron Lord Ampton Lord Hirken Russell

Mine mill at Cobalt destroyed by fire

North Bay Ontario May 30 The Cone ms mine at Cobalt caught fire this morning with flames. The shaft house is ablaze and a high wind is blowing. A number of houses are expected to be destroyed. The Com gan is one of the largest silver mines in Cobalt.

North Bay Ont Cobalt Sao Ohaldt

Labor Government Passes Crisis in British House of Commons

London reports show the Labour government surviving a vote aimed at weakening Minister Tom Shaw's salary amid Liberal misgivings over Lloyd George. The division stood 200 to 252 in favor, with Liberals split and 100 voting with ministers, highlighting tensions within the Liberal ranks.

LABOR House OF Commons London Lloyd George Tom Shaw Loyd George William Joynson Hicks Premiser MacDonald H. H H. Asquith Asquith Hhe

Immigrant Entry Trends in Canada April 1933 versus 1923

The April 1933 immigrant arrivals to Canada are compared with those in 1923, highlighting shifts in entry numbers during the interwar period. The document notes lower or altered intake patterns for the year 1933 relative to 1923, reflecting broader economic and policy factors.

Canada

Term as Lord High Commissioner Ends. Couple Returns Home to Agatank

The term of the Lord High Commissioner of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland has ended and he, with his wife, has returned to their cottage at Agatank.

General Assembly of the Church of Scotland Agatank

Church Union Bill Debate Postponed to June 10

The common and private bills committee adjourned the church union bill debate until June 10 to allow further conference between counsels on amendments about nonconcurring congregations and nonconcurring members submitted yesterday.

Ottawa

Jamie Brown's Duties Ended as Lord High Commissioner

Edinburg May 30 Jamie Brown concludes his term as Lord High Commissioner of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. The former miner and wife return to Annbank cottage, praising the Assembly and public for kindness and support during his service.

Edinburg Jamie’’ Brown General Assembly of the Church of Scotland Annbank General Assembly of the Church Jamie

Leopold Questioned Over Spectacles Linked to Franks Case

Nathan E Leopold Jr 19 son of a Chicago manufacturer was questioned by State's Attorney Crowe after an optical firm reported a pair of spectacles matching those found near Robert Franks's body. Leopold denied owning the glasses while admitting familiarity with the wild south side terrain where the youth's nude body was found. He had visited the area many times with students interested in ornithology. Dozens of suspects and many opticians have been examined as investigators press to identify the glasses owner.

Chicago Nathan E. Leopold, Jr Nebt BR. Crowe Robert Franks Leopold Franks Hoy Franks Crowe

Ulster boundary talks eyed with Craig and Cosgrave

London May 30 Prime Minister MacDonald invites Sir James Craig and W T Cosgrave to Chequers for a weekend to discuss the Ulster boundary issue. The Daily Mail says both may accept and a Privy Council judicial committee could advise. Dominion judges may assist British judges on government powers. Loftus H Reid of Toronto named grand master of the Grand Black Chapter in Sau St Marte.

London MacDonall James Craig W. T. Cosgrave Chequers Court Ulster Daily Mail Privy Council Loftus H. Reid Toronto British America Sau'* St. Marte

Liberals Honor Mr Fraser At Farewell Luncheon

Liberals Conservatives and Progressives gathered at the Asaintola hotel to honor Mr Gordon Fraser on his departure from the city. Speakers praised the departing president as J A King chaired and toastmaster. Ellott MacDonald and Harper provided musical interludes.

Asaintola Hotel Gordon Fraser Liberal Association Fraser J. A. King Ellott MacDonald Harper Boyd Liberal Party Canada United States

Young saleswoman sues to prove she is noble kin

In Edinburgh May reports say Constance Mary Lyon a Aberdeen store clerk seeks to prove she is the eldest lawful child of Hubert Bowes Lyon nephew of the Earl of Strathmore and a cousin of the Duchess of York. A warrant was granted for her witness Mrs Mackie to attend court and testify about meetings between Hubert Bowes Lyon and Misa Smeator and the legitimacy of Constance Mary Lyon.

Earl OF Strathmore Edinburgh Can Constance Mary Lyon Aberdeen Hubert Bowe, Lyon Duchess of York Mackie Miss Markie Hubert Bowes Lyon Misa Smeator

Distinguished Visitors Arrive as Beatty Party Tours City

A special train bearing President Beatty and party arrived at 7 50 PM and was greeted by Chamber of Commerce officials. The group, including Sir Herbert Holt and F W Mason, toured Medicine Hat, visited The News office, and declared support for the Leader Pashley branch before departing by 8 50 PM train.

Beatty F. W. Gershaw Chamber of Commerce N. M. Waldo C. 8. Pingle A. F. Andrews A. J. N. Terrill E. W. Beatty D. ©. Coleman Herbert Holt F. W. Mason Leader-Pashley Medicine Hat

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