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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

May 31, 1933

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Hyperion Wins Derby In Record Time At Epsom

Hyperion claimed the 53rd Derby at Epsom Downs before about 250000 spectators including the King and Queen. Lord Derby’s winner beat King Salmon by four lengths with Statesman a further length back. Ridden by Tommy Westen, Hyperion set a new Derby record time surpassing 1927’s Call Boy by several seconds.

Epsom Downs Camidian Press Hyperion Lord Derby Hugo Cunliffe Owen King Salmon Victor Funaunel Statesman Lord Khanv

Little Theatre Movement Under Way in City

An inaugural meeting for the Little Theatre movement was held with limited turnout due to counter attractions and publicity time. Officers were elected, a constitution to be drafted, and members invited to submit names for active membership.

City Little Theatre Nellie Huckvale Olen Stewart Cave Chasctey A. J. Barns Mauries State Sidney Martin Brinchard Percy Yeo Mer. Tlanehird

Hostages From Kansas Penitentiary Safe Near Pleasanton

Three women taken as hostages by five escaping convicts were released near Pleasanton Kansas overnight. Louise Wood her invalid mother Mrs M J Wood and Miss Cloris Wears were unharmed. No trace of the fugitives has been found.

Pleasanton Kas Kansas Penitentiary Lansing Louise Wood M. J. Wood Cloris “Wears

Air Fleet May Come Here End of July

Pat Reid a Winnipeg pilot met with the Winnipeg Board of Trade Goodwill Air Tour committee to discuss plans for an air fleet visit in the latter part of July. The Aviation Committee of the Chamber of Commerce will review the arrangements at its upcoming monthly meeting. Loomerrow, Mrs Thos McDonald, longtime Nelson resident, died in Victoria after two years in the city.

Pat Reid Winnipeg City Winnipeg Board of Trade Chamber of Consmmerce Chamber Loomerrow Thos, McDonald Nelson Victorvia

Wheat talks and trials mark May reports from Ottawa to London

May 31 dispatches recount Canada reporting a 1932 export surplus of 23 million dollars and a 72 million surplus overall in imports. Prairie premiers pledge support for wheat production curtailment at the London conference while Vegreville prepares for a murder trial on June 6. Other items note a cabinet retirement in Winnipeg and a Mellon inquiry banking list in Washington.

Ottawa Canadian Press Canada Sydney Australia Gommerce London International Wheat Conference Winnipeg R. B. Bennett Dominion

Preferred customers list in Morgan firm investigation

Washington May 3 The third list of Morgan and Company favored customers shows persons allowed to buy United Corporation stock at 24 dollars below market price. Names include John W. Davis, General John J. Pershing, William H Woodin, William G McAdoo, Norman H Davis, and Charles A. Lindbergh. Ferdinand Pecora outlined upcoming public testimony as George A Hoag dies in Trenton Ontario.

United Corporation Morgan John W. Davis John J. Pershing George F. Baker John J. Raskob Nornain H. Davis William H. Woodin Treasury Department William G. McAdoo R. B. Mertlon William A. Mitchell Richard Whitney Woodin Morgan Company Whitney Morgan Holding Company Ferdinand Pecora Glass Pecora

Rotary Convention Ends in Lethbridge 1933 District Session

The second and last day of the Rotary convention in Lethbridge featured a morning plenary with Archdeacon Swanson Menge invoking, followed by resolutions and reports. J Murray Hill urged balanced community service while Bert Masecar outlined the Rotary Magazine film. Calgary's Cecil L Brown spoke on vocational service and cleaner business practices. A combined luncheon, then Torgeson spoke on opportunities, ending with a banquet chaired by W Fred Dunn and a governors ball attended by about 400 to close the 1933 district event.

Lethbridge Rotary Agien Archdeacon Swanson Menge J. Murray Hill Rotary Clubs Masecar Saskatoon Club Cecil L. Brown Calgary Jess Kidies Marquis Hotel W. W. Emerson Jo Murray Hill Bowling Green Kentucky Medicine Hal T. A. Torgeson Estevan W. Fred Dunn York Blayney High River

Made Plan for Jail Break Revealed in Vegreville

In Vegreville on May 30 it emerged that William McLean planned a dash for liberty. A home made hand cut key was found in his clothing during Monday search, after he was brought for a preliminary hearing. Kenneth and William McLean face murder charges in the Walter Parsille case.

Vegreville William Kenneth McLean W. J. Parsillo Mannville William McLean Kenneth Walter Parsille McLean Tennessee Edmonton Fort Saskatchewan Frank Russell Russell

Grasshopper Menace Fought Locally Across District Areas

In a district update, George R. Holeton of the provincial Agriculture Department outlines a local grasshopper control program with mixing stations at Purple Springs Grassy Lake Burdet Bow Island Whitla Westfield Foremost Etzikom Hilda Medicine Hat. He notes hatching is delayed by cool wet weather but will accelerate with warm days and urges timely poison bait. government covers half the cost and advises on safe handling and ploughing strategies to confine hoppers before they spread.

George R. Holeton Department of Agriculture Medicine Hat Assiniboia Hotel Purple Springs Grassy Lake Burdett Bow Island Whitla Westfield School Forty Mile Tit Foremost Etzikom Hilda Holeton

Lucky Canucks Win In Sweepstakes Derby Payouts

In Toronto May 31 the Irish Hospitals Sweepstakes paid 15,000 pounds to Ollie of Canuck Sask and Andrew Proudfoot of Welland Ont for King Salmon finishing second. Herbert Greenfield will get 1,500 on Raymond in sixth. Joe Lewis of Toronto gets 10,000 on Statesman third. Archie Mitchell of Regina 9,700 on Scarlet Tiger. Albano Windsor earns a similar amount for the same horse. Ollie is revealed as Norman McLeod Dave Mitchell and John Movotney, three Canuck residents who shared the ticket.

Toronto Ollie Canuck Sask Andrew Proudfoot Welland Ont King Salmon Herbert AH. Greenfield Alberta Raymond Joe Lewis Statesman Archie Mitchell Regina Scarlet Tiger Albano Windsor Norman McLeod Dave Mitchell John Movotney

Water Hemlock Warns Stockmen of Deadly Weed Dangers

Provincial veterinarian Dr. Percy Talbot cautions livestock owners about water hemlock, a tall marsh weed found in foothills and prairie, causing rapid and often fatal poisoning in cattle. He urges destruction by uprooting, drying, and burning, noting symptoms appear within 30 to 60 minutes and treatments have varied results.

Percy Talbot

Judge Stubbs Retires After Enquiry in Manitoba

Ottawa May 30 Judge L S G Stubbs of Manitoba county court Winnipeg retires and Henry W Whitla KC is named to his vacancy A second vacancy follows retirement of Judge A N McPherson both appointments expected soon The Ford inquiry into judicial misconduct prompted cabinet action and prompted discussions of more provincial judicial appointments across Canada

Ottawa L. St. G. Stubbs Manitoba County Court Winnipeg Henry W. Whitla K.C Frank A. Ford Stubbs Manitoba A. N. McPherson Joseph Bernier St. Boniface House of Commons Justice Ford C. H. Cahan British Columbia Ontario New Brunswick Nova Scotia

Prince of Wales Emphasizes Isolation Rule and Global Unity

The Prince of Wales told a Pilgrims Society gathering in London that no country prospers in isolation and urged Britain and the United States to cooperate. He lauded Ambassador Robert W. Bingham and cited improvements since Roosevelt’s inauguration as a sign of global recovery and renewed hope.

London Prince of Wales Pilgrims Society United States Great Britain Robert W. Bingham Court of St. James Bingham Roosevelt America Cornwall Duke of Cornwall Canterbury Mr. Bingham

Arrowwood Girl Disappears. Widespread Search Fails

Arrowwood May 30 widespread search for Mary Durika Arrowwood school girl who vanished Monday at noon proved fruitless. She was last seen in Arrowwood wearing a light green flowered dress and green sweater. Police noted a noon disappearance and urged anyone with information to contact her parents or the RCMP. Nearby wheat prices and a speeding fine are listed in the local notices.

Arrowwood Mary Durika Mrs. J. Dumka R.C.M.P

Brutal Killing at Castle Cafe Leaves One Dead

Four assailants fined ten men and a 15-year old boy lined up victims against the wall of the Castle Cafe and opened fire. One man is dead and five are wounded. the boy sustained minor injuries while two others remain in serious condition.

New York Castle Cafe

Irvine UFA Sets June Meeting at Irvine Hall

The Irvine UFA local schedules its next regular meeting for Saturday June 3 at 2 p.m. in the UFA hall at Irvine. All members are urged to attend.

Irvine U.F.A

Public Meeting On Livestock And Forage Topics At Redcliff

At Cliff Hall Redcliff on Saturday evening June 10 Superintendent L B Thomson of the Dominion Experimental Range will discuss Livestock Production on Ranch and Farm. Dr S E Clark will speak on Forage Crops and Their Relation to Livestock Production. Both talks will be illustrated with lantern slides for farmers ranchers and townspeople. attendance is invited as an educational program.

Cliff Hall Redcliff L. B. Thomson Dominion Experimental Range Station Manyberries S. E. Clark

Also Mentioned on This Page

Statesmen Mantiporba Lord Woollivington Tommy Westen Samsovio Britain J. H. Chaseley Brownlee Washington Dwight W. Merrow Morgan Banking Co Mexico Senate Montreal Army and Navy C. Tripp Point Road Marion Mass Gerard Blain Morgan and Company Today George A. Hoag C.N.R Horsepayne Trenton Rotarjah Magazine Bert Shanghai North China China Japan Tangku Great Wall Slough and Marsues THE Pilgrims’ Society Ogilvie Grain Dept Heesie Gershaw M.P Harry Danty Rte
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