Foreigners Die in Yokohama Fire and Aftermath
Navy reports from Admiral Anderson describe two hundred foreigners killed in Yokohama with additional refugees in Hakone and Kobe. Messages from the United States Asiatic Fleet chief detail the casualties and movement of survivors following the disaster.
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Washington
Yokohama
Navy Department
Admiral Anderson
United States Asiatic Fleet
Hakone
Whee
Kobe
Great Japan Disaster Reports From Tokyo Kobe
Tokio corre spondent of the Chicago Tribune says 5000 foreigners were killed in Yokohama as earthquakes and fires devastate the foreign districts. Riots of ruin stretch to Tokio and Yokohama hotels including Oriental Palace Court and United Club wrecked with many dead.
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Yokohama
Japan
Tokio
Chicago Tribune
Kobe
Oriental Palace
United Club
Court
Cherry Mount
Bluff
Thomas D. Cochrane
Miyanoshita
Hite
Tokio-Kobe
London
Heaviest Wheat Yields Forecast for Prairie Provinces
The 20th annual crop estimate from the Manitoba Free Press predicts Alberta leads with 148,891,525 bushels at 25 bushels per acre from 5,956,016 acres. Saskatchewan is set to yield 268,610,664 bushels from 12,790,080 acres at 21 bushels per acre. Manitoba totals 34,000,980 bushels from 2,815,000 acres, with rust and sand damage noted.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
al- Serta
Manitoba Freee Press
Alberta
Prairie Provinces
Dominion Government Statistical Bureau
Failures Reported Across Canada by Week End
The report shows fifty eight failures in Canada for the week, with Ontario recording seventeen and Manitoba seven. Saskatchewan and British Columbia each had three, while Alberta reported none.
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Toronto
Sept. S
Canada
R. G. Jun and Co
Ontario
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Alberta
Mayor Hylan Better After Morning Bulletin
Sartaza Springs bulletin from physicians reports Mayor Hylan in somewhat improved condition this morning.
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Hylan
Sartaza Springs
N. Y
Red Cross Appeals for Japan Relief Nationwide drive launched
The Dominion government through the Red Cross calls for a nationwide relief appeal for the Japanese earthquake victims. A first shipment of relief goods has left Vancouver. Alberta Red Cross will receive contributions through local branches or direct to Calgary headquarters.
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Dominion
Red Cross
Vancouver
Th Waagen
Alberta
Canadian Red Cross
Russia
Mb. Waagen
Alberta Red Cross
Calgary
Winnipeg Airman Injured In Crash
Captain L Stevenson, aviator at Victoria Beach government station, Lake Winnipeg, is hospitalized in Selkirk General in serious condition after a plane nose dived yesterday. He suffers a compound fracture of the left leg and other injuries.
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Winnipeg
L. Stevenson
Victoria Beach
Lake Winnipeg
Selkirk General Hospital
Bruce says civilization depends on Australia within empire and League
Premier Bruce in Perth asserts the future of the world hinges on Australia remaining part of the British Empire and on the continued existence of the League of Nations. He spoke before leaving for the imperial conference in London.
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League
Bruce
Perth
Western Australia
London
Australia
League of Nations
English liquor for bootleggers lures U S buyers
Lieut.-Col. Sir Roderick Hartwell of Haymarket London floods England with circulars offering 20 percent profit every 60 days to invest in supplying bootleggers in the United States with high grade English goods. R. O. Merrick says the circular plans shipments of 5 000 cases to a position outside U S waters for transfer to ram running craft. State Department will be asked to take action.
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New York
Roderick Hartwell
Haymarket
London
England
United States
R. O. Merrick
Wald
Merrick
Roderick
State Department
Washington
Reorganizing the Russian Army
Riga reports the Soviet government ordered mobilization for training of the territorial army. It would include those born 1897 to 1900, possibly about half a million men, as part of a broad reorganization to build a large regular standing force and reduce reliance on volunteers.
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Riga
Sept
Moscow
Russia
Methodist conference lays plan for missions drive
At the Toronto conference closing last night plans were laid to raise 327000 by district campaigns toward a national objective of 1235000 for missions in Japan China Canada Newfoundland and Bermuda.
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Toronto
Methodist Church
Japan
China
Canada
Newfoundland
Bermuda
Germans Accused Of Forcing French Planes To Land
The Daily Mail reports a British air expert theory that German forces use a wireless method to disable magnetos, causing forced landings of French aircraft in German territory since the Ruhr occupation. Two more such landings were noted, with a pilot finding a hole in the oil tank and solder melting. Germany confiscates all planes making forced descents.
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London
Daily Main
Ruhr
Furth
Upper Palatinate
Bavaria
The
Mail
Vienna
Germany
District Court Sittings Opened by Judge Greene
District Court proceedings begin at ten o'clock Monday morning before Judge Greene. Cases include J. H. Tabor Candy Co. v Ida Wolovonik et al Frank Aink v K Gish and Rex appeals against Vyosey Reeman Schnell. Naturalization applications await decision. The town of Macleod acquired a gas engine and generator no longer in use as the city dismantles it for shipment. Supt. Taylor led the project, part of Medicine Hat's first electrical power plant.
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District Court
Greene
J. H. Tabor Candy Co
Ida Wolovonik Et al
Frank Aink
K. Gish
Th. Cty Council
Macleod
Taylor
Medicine
Canadian cattle embargo lifted on movement from Ireland
Canadian cattle discharged at Merklands wharf Glasgow this week were temporarily restricted due to foot and mouth disease in Irish animals. The ministry of agriculture informed the Canadian Press that the order no longer operates and Canadian cattle now have free movement.
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London
Merklands Wharf
Glasgow
Ministry of Agriculture
Doubts of death halted funeral rites in Rouville parish
In Rouville county Montreal on Thursday burial plans for Mrs. EK Laflamme were paused after physicians doubted death as no rigor mortis appeared though heart had ceased. Decomposition later set in and funeral arrangements resumed. Pirates boarded the schooner Lucille B. at Bellevue Cove grabbing 1 200 cases of liquor.
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Montreal
St. Jean Baptist Dé Ronville
Rouville County
EK. Laflamme
Lucille B
Bellvue Cove
Nova Scotia
Boston
Prohibition Clause A Urged In Public Vote Campaign
A local Prohibition Committee notices a threefold plan by liquor interests and the Moderation League to legalize drinking in licensed premises. The piece argues against loosening the law, warns of pervasive drink shops, and urges voting for Clause A to uphold enforcement.
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Liquor Interests
Moderation League
Liquor Trade
Alberta
Prohibition
Britain rebuffs Greco Italian issue in heated speech
Lloyd George charged Britain was snubbed as Greece and Italy clash. Paris officials outlined a proposed settlement including Greek fleet payments, honors, and a 50 million lire security, while a Japanese led commission would oversee investigations. The Ambassadors' council eyed the crisis at an important stage.
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Paris
Council of Ambassadors
Greece
Muselini
Pireaus
Athens
Aaron Avezzano
Hidizg
Rome
Ambassadors’ Council
Greece m
Trades Union Congress Deems Capital Co Partnership a Move to Divide Workers
The Trades Union Congress passed with a few dissenters a resolution accusing capital interests of using co partnership proposals to mislead workers and undermine trade union solidarity. The vote occurred yesterday as delegates met in Plymonuth on an event dated in September.
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Plymonuth
Trades Union Congress
Pacific railway chief to inspect Alaska extension plans
President Beatty of the Canadian Pacific railway and directors will visit Alaska and inspect plans for extending the C P R coastal service as they travel west, leaving this morning.
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Toronto
Beatty
Canadian Pacific Railway
Alaska
No Agreement Reached in Wheat Pool Elevator Talks
Representatives of the Alberta and Saskatchewan wheat pools and the United Grain Growers Limited met in Winnipeg for further consideration of securing elevator facilities. No agreement had been reached by noon and officials planned to continue the conference next week.
Montreal Solige Avert Hold Up In City
Detectives arrested four men before a payroll heist at Jentina Brothers Limited valve makers. A car chase scene ended with revolvers drawn and a stolen vehicle found. Weather forecast notes cool conditions into Sunday.
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Montreal
Sept
Jentina Brothers. Limited
Escan
Metor
Pey
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RED Gross Appeals For
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Alfred Reeman
Otto Schnell
H. H. Metvgar
City of Medic We
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Weattier
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