Snowden praises Hague conference impact on future relations
London reports Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Snowden praised the Hague Conference of Reparations in a radio speech. He said Britain’s stand impressed other nations, rejecting a return to past policies and noting Belgium’s Premier Jaspar lamenting financial strains, while hinting at a decisive turn in talks.
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London
Philip Snowden
Hague
Jaspar
Belgium
M. Jaspar
Former Western Railroader Dies After Retirement
Alfred Price former General Manager of Faster Lines of the Canadian Pacific Railway died last night after illness while touring Europe. He joined the CPR in 1881 rising from dispatcher to General Superintendent of the Western Division. In 1918 he led the Eastern Division before retiring in 1922.
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Toronto
Alfred Price
Canadian Pacific Railway
Winnipeg Fire Claims Nine Victims at Waldo
Fire at the Medwa permanent building in Waldo began Saturday afternoon and spread rapidly. Nine people were killed and ten injured as residents leapt from windows to escape the blaze in the lodgings above the planing mill. The disaster left about 60 homeless with $200,000 estimated loss and assistance arriving from Fernie.
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Winnipeg Fire
Waldo
Winnipeg
Feno
Medwa
Perment
Waldo Hotel
School House
Filding
Wi Baynes
Fernie
Empire State endurance flight lands after 178 hours
The aircraft Aloft 178 Hours Syracuse piloted by Carl Dixon and Clyde Pangborn landed at a Syracuse airport just before 11 PM EST. It had stayed aloft for more than 178 hours.
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Syracuse
Empire State Endurance
Carl Dixon
Clyde Pangborn
Tiberias Becomes Warfront Center in Palestine Crisis
Jerusalem reports fear for Jewish safety as Tiberias center of anxiety. communications cut and unknown events there. Moslem mobs attack Christian Arabs at Beisan. assault on Jewish colonies near Tiberias repulsed. troops dispatched to Bersheba amid unrest.
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Elisan
Jerusalem
Tiberias
Palestine
Tiberiar
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Beisan
Mitten
Mazpap
Tibereras
Bersheba
Plane crash at Misquamicut leaves two women dead
Westerly Rhode Island September 3 two women burned to death and a pilot severely burned in a Misquamicut flying field crash. Victims were Mrs Marie A Hunter 21 of Westfield Massachusetts and Miss Marie Day 20 of West Springfield Massachusetts. Pilot Arthur Manning of Hartford Connecticut injured.
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Westerly
R. I
Misquamicut
Marie A. Hunter
Westfield
Mass
Marie Day
West Springfield
Arthur Manning
Hartford
Bear killed by machine gun after fatally mauling child
A nine foot long 420 pound brown bear that killed the three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Frederick Gregorciciuk near Lowland Man on Friday was shot by the provincial police after the animal charged the family. The bear was killed with a machine gun.
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Winnipeg
Frederick Gregorciciuk
Lowland Man
Des Moines University Closes After Year of Turmoil
Des Moines University doors shut after riot eggs were hurled at trustees last May. The board voted to discontinue the university with property reverting to mortgage holders. Tensions built after the dismissal of President H C Wayman and the entire faculty following an inquiry exonerating trustee president Dr T T Shields and secretary Miss Edith M Rehman amid discrimination allegations.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Des Moines, University
Ehg-trustesa
Gation
H. C. Wayman
T. T. Shields
Toronto
Canada
Edith M. Rehman
Hat Rotarians Return From Havre Labor Day Trip
Forty plus Rotarians endured a muddy hundred mile return from Havre Montana arriving home in the small hours after a grand visit in the city. The group was royally entertained at a banquet where President Herb Baker presented the Gavre Club with a Canadian flag and spoke on international affairs. Medicine Hat Fatarand issued a golf championship challenge naming Canadian reps Beveridge and Dawson which Medicine Hat won four up with three to go.
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Havre
Montana
Herb Baker
Gavre Club
D. Hays
Beiden
George Caldwell
John Hill
Bill Lakey
D. Moore
J. E. Davies
Dorothy
Miss Roy
Joe Marsh
C. H. Moore
J. Marsh
Ed O'Connor
Chas, Anderson
Sara Taylor
Milt Cory
C. H. Niles
Bill Mitchell
Isabell Cousins
Nort Dawson
Parachute Fatality at Niagara on the Lake Labor Day Event
Thousands watched as William Mac Key of Detroit fell 2000 feet after his parachute failed to open at Niagara on the Lake Ontario during the International Labor Day program. The tragedy overshadowed the planned feature of the holiday event.
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St. Catharines
Ont
William MacKey
Detroit
Niagara-on-the- Laks
Fire Causes Heavy Damage at Sydenham Hospital
Kingston Ontario September 3 A fire from unknown causes damaged Sydenham Military Hospital by over 200000 dollars yesterday. Firemen fought the blaze for more than four hours before bringing it under control.
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Kingston
Ont
Sydenham Military Hospital
Charlie Atlanta A Notable Kiwanis Service Record
The record shows Charlie Atlanta advancing through Kiwanis ranks from District Trustee in 1923 to International Trustee in 1927 and 1928, then International Vice President in 1929. He was elected International Trustee atop the polls at the 1926 Montreal Convention and unanimously named International Vice President at the Seattle Convention.
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Calgary Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis International
International
Charlie Atlanta
Montreal
Seattle
Milwaukee
Western Canada
Pest
Tatham
Edmonton
Death Charge Filed in NYC Child Tragedy
Nine year old Anthony Salo is charged with homicide after a playground incident ending in the death of six year old Rita Garcone. The case centers on a paper dress cloth and a match used by Anthony while playing in an alley.
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New York
Anthony Salo
Ina Etree
Rita Garcone
Britain Will Not Build Against United States Says MacDonald
Geneva dispatch reports Premier Ramsay MacDonald declaring Britain will not build against the United States. He said the Anglo American naval agreement may contain twenty points, with only three standing. He expects the pact to be finished before the League Assembly adjourns.
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Geneva
United States
Ramsay MacDonald
League of Nations Assembly
MacDonald
League Assembly
Kiwanis Western Canada District Convention Opens in Medicine Hat
Kiwanians from Port Arthur to the Rocky Mountains gather in Medicine Hat for the Kiwanis Western Canada District convention. Over two hundred members register at the Cecil Hotel, receive welcomes from city officials, and hear remarks from Kiwanis and Rotary leaders.
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Medicine Hat
Port Arthur
Rocky Mountains
Kiwanis Western Canada
Cecil Hotel
R. W .Moore
Saskatoon
Convention
J. A. Hing
Canada
America
Builivant
Lou Monkiey
Medicine Hat Kiwanis Club
Baker
Medicine Hat Rotary Club
Peter McQueen
Medicine Hat Canadian Legion
Kiwanis Convention Program Opens With Breakfast Sessions
Tomorrow's program for the Kiwanis Convention features a Wednesday morning sectional breakfast conference at the Hotel Cecil with club presidents and vice presidents led by Andrew Whste, Alberta lieutenant governor, Edmonton. Saskatchewan and Manitoba delegates attend from Revina and Port Arthur with district officers and trustees. District Governor H. W. Alcore of Saskatoon presides at 10 AM, with Roy Osborne leading singing and Rev. MOS. Blackbun delivering invocation. Open session to follow led by Andrew Whyte, Alberta lieutenant governor, Edmonton. Continued on Page Two.
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Kiwanian
Andy” Wehsite
Edmonton
Kiwanis
Alberta
Alberta Club
C. C. Tatham
Kiwanis International
Edlmonton
King
R. W. Moore
Aler
Rollo
Chorus
Andrew Whste
Kedmonton
Cecil
D. J. Smith
Saskatchewan
Revina
J. OR. Tharvison
Manitoba
Ontario
Port Arthur
Oataria
H. W. Alcore
Saskatoon
Sask
Roy Osborne
Rew
Mos
Blackbun
Medicine Hat
Andrew Whyte
Nadmonton
Crows Nest Pass Towns Lose Lighting Systems Through Forest Fires
Forest fires disrupt lighting from Fernie to Hillcrest as East Kootenay Power poles burn. Crowded towns rely on lamps and a standby plant. cooler weather aids containment as roads along the Eastern British Columbia Railway face obstruction.
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Crows Nest Pass
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Forestry Department
Coleman
Alta
Crow’s Nest Pass
Fernie
Hillcrest
East
International Coal Company
McGillivray
Corbin
Eastern British Columbia Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway
Bank Robbery Strikes Walkerville Branch in Windsor
A lone bandit robbed the Imperial Bank of Canada Walkerville branch this morning escaping with 500 dollars. It is reported as the first bank robbery in the community’s history.
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Windsor
Walkerville
Imperial Bank of Canada
Missing Northwest pilot in Cleveland derby flight
John T. Wood veteran pilot and president of Northwest Airways and Russel Ward his mechanic remain missing after departing Los Angeles in a second attempt to reach Cleveland for the $7 500 prize at the national air races Ward departed yesterday morning with the non stop derby still unresolved in mid flight
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Cleveland
Ohio
John T. Wood
Northwest Airways Company
Russel Ward
Los Angeles
Ward
Soviet Exerts Pressure On Chinese Envoy Over Railway
Shanghai dispatches report a deadlock between Chang Tso-Lin the Chinese plenipotentiary and the Soviet ambassador in Berlin. The dispute centers on appointing a new director general of the Chinese Eastern Railway and Chang Tso-Lin seeks further instructions from Nanking.
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Shanghai
Tachung
Peiping Today
Berlin
Chang Tso-Lin
Chang- Tso-Lin
Nanking
Steamer Mayon Founders Off Pasacao in Typhoon
Manila reports the steamer Mayon owned by the Minala Railroad foundered in a typhoon off Pasacao Ragey Gulf. Thirty seven passengers were aboard and nine were saved. No crew details are provided in the despatches received by railroad officials.
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Manila
Minala Railroad
Pasacao Ragey Gulf
Shooter Runs Amok in Billings Tragedy
Enraged over separation, Barney Benson aged 33 a miner, shot and killed his wife s step father and her mother and brother then wounded himself fatally or near fatally in Billings Montana on September 3 according to police reports.
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Billings
Mont
Barney’ Benson
Miner
Doukhobors at City Limits Fight Entry in Nelson
At Nelson on Sept 3 the Doukhobors stranded at the city border faced blocking by Mayor J D Barnes with special police and city fire crews. About 125 of the group remained jailed on exposure charges as others pitched tents nearby and chanted, while police kept off congregations to avoid clashes.
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Nelson
Lb. C
J. D. Barnes
Chery
Hist Yaa
Saat Me
Breedom
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