Mackenzie King Opens Campaign in the West at Brandon
Liberal Leader Mackenzie King launched his western campaign in Brandon Manitoba delivering the first platform address since Bennetts start. He backed a minimum wheat price, praised Liberal committee work, and urged a sales policy to move western wheat to markets while noting the Wheat Board as a shared achievement.
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West
Brandon
Wheat Board
Man
C.P
Libeal
Western Canada
Bennett
King
J.E. Matthews
House of Commons
Kine
Australia
Canada
Italy protests to League over British warships in Mediterranean
Rome reports Premier Mussolini ordered a protest to the League of Nations Council against Britain's dispatch of warships to the Mediterranean. Italo-Ethiopian talks may resume if the compromise proposal is modified, with the Italian spokesman labeling the original spirit unfriendly. Continued on Page Three.
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Italy
League
Mediterranean
Mussolini
Rome
League ‘of Nations Council
Great Britain
Duce
Baron Aloisi
Geneva
C.P. Cable
Associated Press
Egypt
Libya
Calgary Social Credit delegates undecided on opposing Bennett
Calgary West Social Credit delegates postponed a decision on fielding a candidate against Prime Minister Bennett at a convention. A Saturday night meeting, possibly with Premier Aberhart, is set to revisit the issue after a near split vote of 48 to 47. Some delegates urged delaying action, others pressed for a clear opposition.
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Calgary
C.P
Social ‘Credite
Calgary-West
Bennett
Aberhart
Social Credit
Social Crea
Geek
Sqnation
Gerhart
J. Wilson
Reactions to Australian Proposal on World Food Glut
CENFAVA dispatch notes Calvary lauding Stanley Bruce for a UN inquiry proposal into global glutting markets and food deficiency in some nations. Bruce’s plan is described as large and practical, addressing malnutrition only where administrative folly hinders progress.
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Cenfava
Caneca
Wort of
Calvary
SaneCisa del Aration
Stanley Bruce
Australia
Canada
Wond
Jury Exonerates Fliers In Koenecke Plane Death Case
Islington Ontario coroner's jury finds William Mulqueeney and Irwin Davis acted in self defense after Brooklyn baseball player Leonard Koenecke died following a plane fight. Verdict given after brief testimony and police accounts. Koenecke’s brother was told details privately. An Edmonton note reports a separate crash injury to a youth on a homemade trapeze.
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Islington
Ont
Irwin Davis
Detroit
Altor
Leonard Koenecke
Brooklyn
Warren Snyder
William J. ‘Mulqueeney
Irwin Mavis
Ivy
William Joseph Muldaceney
Trwin Davis
Koenecke
Jiervan
Nenecke
Davis
Frank Moore
Tn Davis
Man‘slaghter
Sleeping Beauty in Oak Park Ends Stagnant Illness
Patricia Maguire, 31, long described as a suburban Chicago sleeping beauty, ends 1818 days of lethargic encephalitis. Her condition has shown no notable change, with years passing yet her physical loveliness remaining unaffected.
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Chicago, Jr
C.P
Patricia Maguire
Oak Park
Sleeping Beauty
Truck Fire on Redcliff Highway Destroys Vehicle
A truck driven by J. Hewitt caught fire about five miles out on Redcliff highway just after 5 p.m. Yesterday. Hewitt escaped by jumping to a passing car and reaching the city limits to report the blaze. The cab was nearly destroyed when firefighters arrived. the truck was towed to the city for repairs after being extinguished with chemical.
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J. Hewitt
Redcliff
Hewitt
Plane Crash Claims Two At Regina Airport
Regina witnesses the fatal dive as a plane attempting to land at Regina airport plummeted from 200 feet. Flying instructor R. J. Groome and student pilot Arnold J. Sims, 24, from Strasbourg, Sask., were killed instantly. RCMP officers recovered the bodies amid scattered wreckage shortly before 9 a.m.
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Regina
C.P
R. J. Groome
Arnold J.sims
Strasbourg
Sask
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Groome
Wheat futures ease after brief $1.00 spot spike in Winnipeg
Bullish sentiment cooled as wheat sold at one dollar per bushel on the Winnipeg grain exchange. Futures closed 1-2 to 5-8 cents lower, with October at 94 7-8, December 95 3-8, and May 99 1-4 cents. The quick surge to $1.00 was the market's only notable feature.
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Winnipeg
Alberta Coal Reserves Put At 40 Billion Tons
A one man commission led by Sir Montague Barlow heard Alberta’s coal reserves total about 40.2 billion tons across 1 717 square miles of soil. Dr J A Allan head of the University of Alberta geology department cautioned that earlier estimates were based on scant data and many deposits are not economically minable.
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Edmonton
C.P
Alberta
Montague Barlow
J. A. ‘Allan
University Ae
Allan
Four Nazi ministers publish attack on Memel distress
Berlin reports four cabinet members sailing to Lithuania amid claims of persecution of Germans in Klaipeda in a Koenigsburg edition. Goering, Goebbels, Frick, and Neurath criticize Lithuania and deny fulfillment of the cession statute, urging concern for regional peace.
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Berlin
C.p.havas
Lithuania
Klaipeda
Memel
Germany
Koenigsburg
Pruessiche’ Zeitung
Goering
Goebbels
Dr. Friik
Interior
Baron von Neurath
Frick
Sheepshearers Meet Medicine Hat October 25
A convention of sheep shearers will gather in Medicine Hat on October 25 to organize an Alberta association and elect officers. J. P. Breland of 643 Seventh Street Medicine Hat has begun preliminary work and invites interested parties to confer with him. Delegates from wool-growing districts will attend to improve cooperation between wool growers and shearers.
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Medicine Halt
Association For
Alberta
J. P. Breland
Seventh Street
Medicine Hat
Argentine Wheat Crop Severely Drought Affects Export
Montreal Sept 20 The Argentine wheat crop has been cut so severely by drought this year that there will be practically no surplus for export to Europe, according to a survey by the Royal Bank of Canada.
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Montreal
C.P
Europe
Royal Bank of Canada
Huey Long Machine Splits as Noel and Martin Enter Race
New Orleans dispatch reports a political coup within Louisiana politics as Lt. Gov. James A. Noel and Wade O. Martin announce their bids for governor and U.S. senator. The move splinters the Long machine, provoking immediate jockeying for state offices and shocking Governor O. K. Allen.
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New Orleans
James A. Noel
Wade-O.- Martin
Louisiana
Public Service Commission
Noe
Martin
United States
O. K. Allen
Sa' State
Breland Public Notice At Local Address
Brief lines indicate Mr Breland is to be contacted at the address above for matters of a local public notice. No additional details are readable in the fragment.
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Mation
Mr. Breland
Wheat money turned over to social credit in campaign
In Lethbridge on September 20, the wheat industry is used to fund political campaigns. Wheat is converted into cash to finance federal election efforts for the Social Credit party, while the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation uses dime cards mailed to province headquarters at Edmonton with coins sent back.
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Social Credit
Lethbridge
C.P
Co-operate
Commonwealth Federation
Edmonton
Trades Congress Backs Sanctions on Italy to Halt Ethiopia Invasion
Halifax Sept 20 The Trades and Labor Congress of Canada representing 165000 workers urged the League of Nations to adopt sanctions against Italy for Mussolini s invasion of Ethiopia. The convention pledged support for measures and condemned the attack on Halle Selassie s people as rapacious.
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Halifax
C.P
League of Nations
Italy
C: f'eGi
Fcir
Trades and Labor’ Congress of Canada
Mussolini
Ethiopia
League
Halle Selassie
Ecu
Aberhart address in Saskatoon links Social Credit to Christianity
Premier William Aberhart spoke to over 200 members of the Canadian Club and Women's Canadian Club in Saskatoon. He stated Social Credit is applied Christianity and predicted the prairie provinces will spread the doctrine, changing civilization’s attitude.
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Saskatoon
William Aberhart
Social Credit
Canada
Middle West
Bers
Prairie
Provinces
West Coast
Aberhart
Alberta
Bennett Re-Nominated in Calgary West by Conservative Convention
Calgary September 19 The Conservative convention unanimously selected Hon. R. B. Bennett as candidate for Calgary West in the forthcoming general election. He urged voters to see their choice as Canada wide not Alberta specific and to give the provincial government a chance while stressing democracy’s reach beyond any one province. Mayor Andrew Davison spoke for Bow River and others urged hard work to ensure success. Continued on page five.
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Bennett
Western Canada
Trtvis
Calgary
Canada
Calgary West
Berta
Province of Canada
Andrew Davison
Bow River
Williamslow
Garyin
Theonemi Hall
War Rumors Depreciate Stocks in Global Markets
Markets fell under nervous selling in New York and London as investors watched Rome and Geneva. British government bonds slipped up to 1.50 per 100, Italian issues plummeted, and New York exchanges dropped one to four dollars from early levels before later firming.
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C.P
Rome
Geneva
New ‘York
London
New York Stock Exchange
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Huey Long Outfit
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R.B. Bennett
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