France backs League stance in Italo Ethiopian dispute
Paris signals full support for the League covenant and collective peace efforts as Laval affirms France will join in any necessary sanctions to defend the League. Addis Ababa mobilizes officials amid rising tension while Rome keeps its position in the League.
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Geneva
France
League of Naki
Laval
C. T. de Water
London
Africa
League
Paris
Waliane Pemifaseay
Egiuen Aaa
Cae Aeh Fronid
Britain
Atlantic
Addis Ababa
Mine blast death toll rises in North Gawber colliery
Barnsley Yorkshire reports a fatal explosion at North Gawber colliery killing sixteen miners and seriously injuring nine others. Survivors describe a wall of flame trapping workers in a 200 yard gallery as volunteers rushed to aid and local firms organized aid and commotion spread to hospitals.
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Barnsley
C.P
North Gawber
Yorkshire
Eng
Lidgett
Gawber
Donald’ Brook
Lanever
James Senior
Lee Renking
Thomas
Smith
Darton
Albert
Roberty
Jacob Fallas
John, Williams
Ibbe Rob Lefurrelt
Maplewell
Arthur ‘Walley
Eyelet Wate
Walker
Stain Cross
George
Wroe
Kenborough
Fire devastates Shiba ta city in Niigata prefecture Japan
A fire in Shibata Niigata prefecture destroyed eight hundred buildings including banks theatres and hotels. The blaze engulfed a city of about 20 000 residents and was brought under control with military aid to firemen and order. Casualties were reported but details were unclear.
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Tokyo
Shibata
Niigata
Army Seguurs
Missing freighter Medill feared lost in Baltic gale
The Canadian destroyer Saguenay was ordered to search for the missing Montreal built tug Joseph Medill, last reported mid August on a maiden voyage from Newcastle to Montreal with 18 crew. A powerful hurricane on August 20 21 disrupted the route and warnings were sent to watching ships.
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Joseph ‘Medill
Ottawa
C.P
Saguenay
Joseph’ Medill
Newcastle-on- Tyne
Montreal
Ontario Paner«° Company
Josapht Medill
Motorshine
Inez
Norween
Stavanger
Medill
Byinnine
Porte Action
Hoey Shooting Looks Like Self-inflicted Death Says Authorities
In Westchester and Downingtown reports authorities say Evelyn Hoey was found fatally shot after a quarrel with Henry Huddleston Rogers III at his Brandywine Creek home. Rogers and cameraman William Kelly were held without bail and deny responsibility, while Hoey's father questions the theory.
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Westchester
C.P
Downingtown
Henry Huddleston Rogers III
Standard Oil
Evelyn Hoey
New York
Paris
London
Rogers
Brandywine Creek
William
Kelly
Union City
N.S
Ne ' Rogers
Wrilliam ‘Parke
St. Louis
Hoey
Jinhapny
Young Rogers
Senator Gibbs announces marriage plans for McAdoo to Doris Grogs
The press release states 71 year old farmer McAdoo will wed 23 year old health service nurse Doris Grogs. Details indicate the announcement was made today in Washington with public interest noted.
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Washington
C.P
William Gibbs
McAdoo
Farmer
Doris ‘Grogs
Rt Hon Bennett Visits City For Brief Stop
The Rt Hon R B Bennett will be in the city for a short afternoon visit. He is due at 4:45 and will stay until 5:30 before the Crow's Nest train departs. He plans to meet old friends during the stop.
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Crow's’ Nest
Iglew
Ontario Bond Issue and Hydro Policy Debate
Ontario Attorney General Roebuck declared his dismissal from office and criticized the hydro policy as part of a broader fight over the Quebec power purchases. He warned financiers that bids on the bond issue had failed and urged calling on emissaries to return to their “friends” and face consequences.
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C.P
Roebuck
Ontario
Hydro
Quebec
St James
Atras
Sthee
Bear River lifeboat sighting near Gulliver's Cove
In Annapolis a lifeboat view was reported near Gulliver's Cove on the Fundy coast yesterday. The narrative mentions a Gulliver's Cove near the coast and a lifeboat on the Bear River.
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Annapolis
Tre Bay
Bear River
Gulliver's Cove
Aberhart Reassures Toronto on Alberta Dividend Plan
Premier William Aberhart tells Toronto audience he will pursue cautious support for a $25 monthly dividend plan for all Albertans. He touts cultural heritage as the basis for a free universal dividend and hints at broader rollout, with continuation promised on page three.
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Nier Aberhart
Toronto
William . Aberhar
Credit
Alberta
Aberhart
Hughes sets new world speed record in land lanes near Santa Ana
Howard Hughes ferried a planed flight near Santa Ana achieving an estimated 353 mph on a closed course. Officials noted the time not yet computed as the craft landed with damaged propeller and landing gear after fuel exhaustion. Laura Ingalls beat Amelia Earhart’s transcontinental mark for women by about 13 hours in New York at Floyd Bennett Field.
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Santa
Ana
C.p. Je
Howard
Hughes
National Aeronautics “Associated
Earhart
New York
Laura
Inealis
Fier
Floyd
Bennett
A. Hie
Amelia Earhart
Miss. Ingalls
Mayor Pledges Delegates to Support Campaign
A British Columbia mayor urged delegates at a municipal meeting to pledge support for candidates on the spot. The appeal emphasized immediate commitments and a focus on campaign backing ahead of the election.
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British Columbia
Cam Coast
Prohibition still fueling smuggling along Atlantic coast
Ri Ho Row II reports Captain Cecil M. Gabbett of the Boston coast guard says Rum Row remains active after repeal. He tells customs agents and treasury staff that smugglers reuse old methods, with large mother ships from Norway delivering liquor to fast boats off Eastport Maine to Delaware Bay approaches.
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Boston
Cecil M. Gabbett
Coast Guard
Treasury Department
Canthin Gabbett
Atlantic
Eastport
Delaware Bay
Norway
Unrest in Minneapolis as police clash with unemployed
Tear gas fired by police drives back about 500 unemployed protesters at city hall after they demanded a 35 percent relief increase. The unrest centers on the flour city Ornamental Iron Works riot, where two killed and 30 injured as workers sheltered inside. Governor Olson threatened military rule, then ordered the plant evacuated and sealed to avert broader action.
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Minneapolis
C.P
A.P
Floyd Olson
Flour City
Chamber of Commerce to Paint Exterior Office
At the Assiniboia hotel meeting the chamber directors approved painting the exterior of its office building, leased from Canadian Pacific Railway. Tender bids will be invited, with R. G. Butchart and Walter Huthwale authorized to award the contract. Next general meeting set for September 26 with a sneaker chosen by the president and secretary.
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Assiniboia
R. G.butchart
Walter Huthwale
Beinsremt
Chamber
Assinippia
R. G. Butcharts
Burns
Alderman R. C
Blacky J. “A. Bell
Walter Armstrong
George A. Hoover
Walter Huckyale
Thoughtful Canadians urge national government in rallying call
Montreal remarks by C H Cahan Dominion secretary warn against partisan bidding and deceit in political campaigns. He urges cooperation among seasoned leaders from major parties to resolve an economic crisis and suggests burying party selfishness for the national good. A new venture may convert idle Kitchener factories into rubber shoe production for horses.
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Montreal
C.P
C. H.cahan
Dominion
Imost
Canada
Montreal-St. ‘Lawrence-St. George
Kitchener
No Loan for Germany Signals British Funding Stand
London dispatch reports German attempts to gain a loan for British interests were reportedly denied. Authorities indicated no loan approval or reliable funding stream, limiting German access to promised capital.
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London
C.P
Havas
Stevens Questions Bennett Policy in Nova Scotia Speech
In Glasgow Nova Scotia Hon H H Stevens warned against Moncton era policies as he cited Prime Minister Bennett's death bed remarks. He said Bennett favored an easier money policy and criticized Coote bill with lowered interest rates while Can Banks faced distress.
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Glasgow
C.P.J
Nova Scotia
H. H. Stevens
Miniater Bennett
Ister
Bennett
Coote
Amoney
Stevens
House of Commons
Bennet
Qian Banks
Canada
Calgary Schools Delayed Reopening Until September
Calgary schools, closed due to paralysis concerns, will not reopen until September 23 this year, per Dr. W. H. Hill. The delay aims to protect student and staff health amid the ongoing medical production concerns.
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Calgary
W. H. Hill
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