Lenape Fire Rescue Beats Flames Off Delaware Coast
The Lenape liner fire near Delaware breakwater ends with all passengers and crew rescued except twenty aboard the coastguard cutter Kickapoo. Officials estimate cargo and vessel damage at 3,000,000 as the ship is scuttled to prevent further disaster. Captain Steele of Lewes coast guard No. 1 led rescues, hoisting many to safety and guiding lifeboats to Philadelphia as a hospital ship.
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Coastguard
Delaware
Clyde Line
Steele
Lewes Coast Guard
Captain Steele
Philadelphia
Canadian Auto Tours Granted 90 Day Grace
Seattle November 18 under a Treasury Department regulation Canadian tourists will be allowed to stay ninety days in the United States without posting guarantee at the border for the return of their auto within that period. Try The News Want Ad. Colymne.
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Customs Division
Treasury Department
Canada
United States
Greenfield Likely to Stay On Until Brownlee Recovers
Edmonton reports Premier Greenfield remains in office with no clear sign of resignation while Attorney General Brownlee plans a brief coastal holiday for recovery. caucus had debated leadership transfer, but no decision is announced as Brownlee's health prompts uncertainty about future leadership.
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Edmonton
Navy
Merbert Greenfield
Brownlee
Greenfield
Vancouver
Victoria
Prominent Speakers Inspire at Baptist Church Anniversary
The thirty fifth anniversary celebration featured three main speakers Dr Liteh, Rev W P Freeman and Dr Bovington with church members and visitors in attendance. A women’s dinner was well received and Rev Freeman urged early life dedication for future service.
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Liteh
Jerusalem
Judea
Samaria
W. P. Freeman
Bovington
Brandor College
Towers Found Guilty of Murder but Declared Insane
Winchester England Nov 18 Thomas Towers convicted of killing Captain Clews aboard the Canadian Pacific liner Melita. He was found sane for the act but declared insane and will be detained during the King's pleasure.
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Eng
Reuters
Thomas Towers
Clews
Canadian Pacific Railway
Melita
Towers
Wheat Prices Edge Down As Market Stagnates
Winnipeg reports a stubborn wheat market ending 11 4 to 13 8 cents lower with November at 1.39 1 4, December 1.04 1 8, May 1.37, and July 1.36 1 2. Export trade appeared but light while Argentine damage rumors were dismissed. Oats, barley, rye, and flax showed limited activity as cash wheat stayed restrained awaiting developments.
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Winnipeg
Liverpool
Scrappy Buck Jumps Runway Wounding Hunter in Ontario
In North Hastings Belleville on November 18 J Grant with a hunting party sighted a large buck on the runway and fired. The buck struck him on the nose knocked him down and rolled on him injuring a shoulder. Grants' son shot the buck dead.
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Ont
Hastings
J. Grant
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Sympathy for Woman Brings Desertion Case in Moose Jaw
Moose Jaw November 18 William Arnold Ormrod faced desertion charges after fleeing with Mrs Bert Davidson to Winnipeg on Labor Day. He cited sympathy for a woman with four year old twins as motive and described Mrs Davidson as living “the life of a dog.” Mrs Davidson died after returning to Moose Jaw in a coffin days later. Ormrod expressed remorse in court while his wife’s lawyer urged the heaviest penalty. The case connects with Ormrod’s wife and two children at home.
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Bert Davidson
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Ormrod
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Premier King Takes Statesman Like Stand On Bye Elections
Ottawa reports Premier Mackenzie King explains he will not seek a Commons seat before Parliament. He argues bye elections must be held promptly to allow the government to continue, with writs returning by December 10 to ensure all members sit at opening day.
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House of Commons
Jinkie
W. EL. Mackensiein
King
London considers Mussolini arrival and transport issue
Reports say if Mussolini visits London to sign the Locarno pact on December 1, labor leaders may boycott him and no locomotive engineer may agree to drive the train carrying the Italian premier. Scotland Yard weighs safe-keeping arrangements with possible embassy lodging for the guest.
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Benito Mussolini
Italy
England
Mussolini
Daily Express
Scotland
Beattie Eyes Immigration Revival for Canada 1926
Winnipeg reports E W Beatty of Canadian Pacific Railway forecasts a 1926 immigration revival to Canada driven by publicity and new rail arrangements. He says Britain does not oppose Canada, but advocates stronger promotion of Canada’s advantages. Beatty links immigration to railway earnings and industrial expansion through population growth.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Montreal
Canadian Pacific Railway
Shdross
Great Britain
Beatty
Dominion
World wheat crop to exceed last year by 300 million bushels
Washington reports the agriculture department forecasts a global wheat surplus of about 300 million bushels over last year based on November 12 estimates. Northern hemisphere production rises to 2.953 billion bushels from 2.684 billion, with Canada at 422 million up from 392 and 362.6 last year. Exportable carryover from Canada tops 300 million bushels.
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Washington
Agricultural Department
Department
Sent up for trial Lizzie Tarnasky charged with forgery
Lizzie Tarnasky appeared at the police court charged with forgery for allegedly passing a forged $65 check to buy goods and obtain change, with purchases linked to a local store and subsequent goods bought elsewhere. She was remanded for trial.
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Lizzie Tarnasky
Government to probe charges by A F Ewing in Alberta
Edmonton reports a Royal Commission will be appointed under the Public Inquiries Act to investigate charges raised by A F Ewing KC alleging improper actions between the government and Esdale Press Limited at the end of the Liberal administration. Hon Justice Walsh will conduct the inquiry in Edmonton with writs prepared promptly. Cranbrook farmers have shipped eighteen cars of potatoes with three sent to Minneapolis.
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Government of
Alberta
A. F. Ewing
K.C
Esdale Press Limited
Justice Walsh
Cranbrook
Minneapolis
Youthful Slayer Of Tot Must Die
Harrison W. Noel, 20, Montclair, was convicted of murder in Newark after a five day trial. He killed taxi chauffeur Raymond Pierce and, using the taxi to abduct six year old Mary Daly, then killed her and hid her body in Passaic county. He will be sentenced by Judge Edwin Caffree on November 23 with death in the electric chair as the only possible penalty.
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Noel
Edwin Caffree
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Mary Daly
Passaic County
Pierce
Essex County Hospital For the
Overbrook
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