Osaka Press in Hysterics Over U S War Preparations
Osaka newspapers publish full page protests against photographing Japanese business districts by the National City Bank of New York. They hint U S plans for war and report ambassador Crew's visit to Japan's Foreign Minister Uchida. The papers cite Pacific fleet presence and alleged Aleutian air base buildup as evidence.
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Tokyo
National City Bank of New York
Osaka
United States
Joseph C. Crew
Count Uchidao
Foreign Office
Pacific
Kurile Islands
Aleutian Islands
United States War Department
Bahamas Storm Sufferers Hit by Deadly Hurricane
Nassau reports Abaco and Green Turtle Bay islands struck by a hurricane and tidal surge. Dr H A Quackenbush and Major Hugh Bell lead relief from Nassau aboard the Lady Cordeaux. Eleven dead on Abaco. crews race to provide food water and medical aid.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Ahaen
Lady Careaux
Green Turtle Bay
Hy. A. Quackenbush
McGill University of Montreal
Ighiiders
Hugh Bell
St. Catharines
Ont
Cordeaux
Abaco Island
Abaco
H. A. Quackenbush
McGill University
Wheat Cutting Nears Completion Across Prairies
Agricultural department reports cutting of wheat nearly complete across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with oats and barley 76 percent cut and wheat 60 percent threshed in Manitoba. Fall plowing underway as threshing nears end. crops slipping in grade after rains. British Columbia alfa alfa third crop being cut.
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Winnipeg
Prairie Provinces
Manitoba
Agricultural Department
Canadian Pacific Railways
Western Lines
Saskatchewan
Alberta
West Central
British Columbia
Ferry Disaster Kills 38 and Wounds Many on East River
In the East River, a labor ferry exploded killing 38 and injuring at least 70 with more than a score still missing. Divers searched the river floor as police counted 39 dead 74 hurt and missing in updated figures. George Forsythe died and Alexander Forsythe faced police guard as material witness. Three investigations opened by Commerce police and the district attorney.
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New York
East River
Marine Police
George Forsythe
Alexander Forsythe
Department of Commerce
Riker's Island
Jury exonerates Const Priestley in self defense
Vancouver report states a coroner's jury found Finnest Priestley, special police constable, not responsible for the death of an armed burglar shot near Hood Point Bowen Island during a daytime arrest attempt. The deceased man remained unidentified. Priestley had faced a murder technical charge but was released by the Attorney General's Department.
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Vancouver
Finnest Priestley
Hood Point
Bowen Island
Priestley
Attorney-General’s Department
De Valera Threatens Time Limit on Land Annuities Offer
Dublin reports President Eamon de Valera threatens a deadline on submitting the Irish Free State and United Kingdom dispute over land annuities. He proposes final notice to the UK and would move $8 million already in suspense to The Hague’s Bank for International Settlements for relief of poverty amid the current economic war.
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Dublin
Irish Free State
United Kingdom
Eamon Me Valera
de Valera
Bank For International Credits
the Hague
Free State
Channel Defeats Legless Swimmer in English Channel Feat
After paddling through a rough night, Charlies Zimmy a legless swimmer from Long Beach California abandoned his attempt to swim to France. He was pulled from the water at 12 45 a m as high waves and wind thwarted the crossing in Deal England on Sept 10.
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Deal
England
Charlies Zimmy
Long Beach
Cal
France
Football results from England Scotland Sept 10
English First Division results include Birmingham 2 Blackpool 1 and Manchester City 2 Arsenal 3. Liverpool 0 Aston Villa 0. Second and Third Division scores listed with multiple draws and wins. Scottish results show St Mirren 38 Kilmarnock 2 and Partick Thistle 2 Clyde 2 among others.
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London
Birmingham
Blackpool
Bolton W
Middlesbrough
Chelsea
Sheffield Utd
Leeeds United
Huddersfield
Leicester City
Newcastle U
Liverpool
Aston Villa
Manchester City
Arsenal
Portsmouth
Wolverhampton
Sheffield W
Blackburn R
Sunderland
Everton
West Brom
Alb
Derby Co
Bradford City
Bradford
Burnley
Plymouth Argyle
Grimsby Town
Stoke City
Millwall
Lincoln City
Notts County
Fulham
Oldham Ath
Charlton Ath
Port Vale
West Ham Ath
Preston N. E
Notts Forest
Southampton
Bury
Swansea Town
Chesterfield
Tottenham H
Manchester U
Aldershot
Gillingham
Bournemouth
Northampton
Brighton
Cardiff City
Bristol R
Watford
Exeter City
Brentford
Luton Town
Coventry City
Newport County
Bristol City
Norwich City
Reading
Queens Park R
Crystal Palace
Swindon Town
Clapton Orient
Torquay U
Southend U. C
Airdrieonians
Falkirk
Avy Timsted
Morton
Ceeltic
Rangers
Cowdenbeath
Hearts
Dundee
Aberdeen
East Stirling
St. Johnstone
Motherwell
Hamilton
Partick Thistle
Clyde
St. Mirren
Kilmarnock
Third Lanark
Queen Park
Refuse Ransom for Two British Subjects in Manchuria
The British consul at Manchuria refused to pay a ransom of 60000 dollars demanded by Chinese bandits for two British subjects kidnapped near Mukden last week. The incident was reported from Palren on September 10.
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Palren
Manchuria
Mukden
Badminton Club to Open New Courts in Medicine Hat
The Medicine Hat Badminton Club aims to finalize plans with Mr. A P Burns to convert the former Canneries building below the hospital into four side by side courts with a lounge, dressing rooms, showers, a kitchen, and a cement basement driveway for cars. Construction includes a new roof and interior clearance. opening is targeted for October 1.
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Medicine Hat
Prairies
Second St
J. I. Davies
Allen Watson
W. l. Codington
Burns
Badminton Club
Jr. Burns
J. @. Davies
Bomb strikes two New York theatres in wave of explosions
Terrific blasts wrecked entrances to Loew's 46th Street in Brooklyn and Loew's Canal Street on Manhattan's lower east side. Sleeping patrons were tossed from beds as glass shattered in both neighborhoods. Detectives cite possible union conflict but no public link to a bomb plot. three men in a sedan were seen fleeing Brooklyn scene.
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New York
Loew
46St Street Theatre
Brooklyn
Canal Street Theatre
Manhattan
Lower East Side
Brooklyn Theatre
Wheat quotations and an Ontario estate in probate
Wheat quotations from Broomhall show prices in C L F for Atlantic and Vancouver ships with notes on sterling conversion to Canadian funds. The probate records list an estate worth 94 835 dollars left by James J Howntree, a former London Ontario merchant, who died July 30.
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Liverpool
Broomhall
C.L.F
Atlantic
Vancouver
Bari
James J. Howntree
London, Ont
Notes From Redcliff Social Roundup
Mr and Mrs Pickering of Spokane visit Mrs J Kitchen and their sons Richard and Gabriel in Medicine Hat. Canon Western preaches farewell at St Ambrose Church before moving to St Johns Church. Moos Jaw items report Ernie Foy Fannie Martin and Alex Paterson head to Brooks. Rain has made roads muddy and motorists seek thrills. Cyril Worts remains bedridden after tonsillitis.
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Ernie Foy
Fannie Martin
Alex Paterson
Brooks
Cyril Worts
Canada Wheat Crop Estimated At 467 Million Bushels
Ottawa reports from the Dominion Bureau of Statistics show Canada’s wheat crop at 467,150,000 bushels, up from 304,144,000 last year. Oats 422,529,000, barley 88,050,900, rye 12,725,000, flaxseed 3,129,500. Western delays noted due to rain. Prairie yields strong with Alberta leading per acre.
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Ottawa
Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Prairie Provinces
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
West
Vancouver Tories Criticize Tolmie
Vancouver Tories condemn Premier Tolmie over his union government plan as Liberal leaders weigh a cabinet split with Pattullo. Bowser invited to join ministry. Ward Two Conservatives demand Tolmie resign, while Conservative camps split in reaction to the move.
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Victoria
Tolmie
Liberal Party
T. D. Pattullo
Pattullo
British Columbia Liberal Party
Vancouver
W. J. Bowser
I.c
Ward Two Conservative Association of
Té@imie
Watford in Distress off Nova Scotia
A wireless message from the collier Watford reports a dangerous position two miles off Glace Bay with No 2 flooding. The ship inbound from Quebec to Sydney grounded off Cape Percy in heavy seas with about 50 men aboard, believed to be taking on water.
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Halifax
N.S
Watford
Glace Bay
Sydney
Quebec
Cape Percy
Weather and Wheat Prices Across Provinces
The report notes clear conditions in Vancouver Edmonton Calgary Kamloops Medicine Hat Lethbridge Saskatoon and Winnipeg with Nova Scotia as an exception and Western provinces forecast fair and warm. Wheat prices shown by Ogilvie grain dept list futures Oct 53 34 Dec 56 14 May 60 and basis quotes No 1 Nov 53 42 track 53 street 35 with temperate readings 68 44.
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Vancouver
Edmonton
Calgary
Kamloops
Medicine Hat
Lethbridge
Saskatoon
Fair
Winnipeg
Nova Scotia
Ogilvie Grain Dept
Political factions rise as independents gain footholds
Both parties await developments as several independent groups with distinct political ideas emerge in recent months. Their strength remains an unknown factor as observers watch for potential shifts in the balance of power.
France Demands League Handling of German Aide Memoire
Paris Sept 10 The French cabinet chaired by President Le Brun unanimously approved a reply to Germany’s aide memoire demanding armament equality. It says the proposal revises the Versailles Treaty and should be settled by the League of Nations, not bilaterally. It notes disarmament talks are already underway in Geneva and France cannot negotiate alone with Germany.
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France
League
Paris
Council of Ministers
Lebrun
Germany
Aide Memoire
League of Nations
Geneva
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