Crow's Nest Pass Rates Defended by Premier
St. John New Brunswick Sept 22 At the first of his two meetings in New Brunswick Premier King defended Crow's Nest Pass railway rates saying the government acted within law and that the railway commission should proceed with rate equalization. He criticized opposition claims that Canada West Indies treaty was not before the committee and noted the 1907 statute set the rates.
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Railway Commission
Ile
Canada
Prairies
Dominion
Notorious Plunger Kidnapped Amid Theories In Chicago
Chicago police weigh ransom or revenge theories after the kidnapping of real estate dealer Belford nicknamed Hickory Slim. His wife identifies him as the target in a crime that began when two men seized him near a theatre, taking jewelry valued at 82 000 as they fled in an automobile.
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Chicaga
Dbeury Belvord
Hig
Belford
Tasband
Chased Criminal Across Continent Detained in Montreal
Police report James Cordney alias Joseph Maure, 24, sought in connection with a killing and wounding in July, captured by Detective Arinciin Prodteur in Montreal after a cross continental manhunt. Authorities say the suspect faced extradition procedures.
Meeting at High School Highlights Alberta Campaign
A high school venue hosted a Conservative candidate meeting where speakers criticized the Greenfield government. They argued taxation and debt rose, budgets lagged, and credit fled Alberta as they pressed for immediate tax relief and economic reforms.
Premier Greenfield addresses Kiwanis on Alberta growth wealth
Premier Greenfield spoke to the Kiwanis Club in Edmonton detailing twenty years of Alberta’s development. He praised steady progress and noted Alberta as a leading Dominion province. The club approved buying books for High School students as loans. A committee led by Cherry Mills, George Preston and Reed Helmes will assist a needy case near Seven Persons.
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Alenandr High School
Comates
Yip
Blanchard
Green
A. A. McGillivras
W.L. Garlyle
Alberta
Prince of Weles
Carlyle
McCambs
Kiwanis
Greenfield
Dominion
Tremier Greenfield
Itfiwanis Club
Edmonton
Bob Black
Cherry Mills
George Preston
Peed Helmes
Fire destroys residence in Laurent Street, Quebec
Victoria Ville Quebec September 22 fire on Albert street home of Laurent destroyed by oil stove explosion. Mr Machide Merion and one two year old child perished. Four other children escaped.
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Victoria Ville
Machide Merion
Chidren
Laurent
Albert Street
Tia Juana Fire Nearly Destroys Town in California
Fire swept through Tia Juana near the border, destroying saloons and a block of buildings. Water shortages hampered firefighting as the Vernon Club and other structures burned, with flames spreading before dawn and winds driving the blaze. Insurance valued at about 200000 is noted, and memorials were planned for the event.
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Stuy Diego
Cal
Caioriag
Rapil
Pentine
Ducios
American Farmers Buy 33 Saskatchewan Farms on Western Visit
A party of thirty American farmers touring Saskatchewan’s Snipe Lake Jeston Tyner districts by the Canadian National Railway Agricultural and Colonization Department purchased thirty three farms. The group expects widespread migration from Nebraska Minnesota Wisconsin and North Dakota next year. The buyers praised the land climate and hospitality and numerous sales are near townships with good transport and facilities.
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Canada
Canady
Snipe Lake
Keston
Saskatchewan
Agricultural and Colonization
Canadian National Railway
Jéston
Tyner
Lou Yersans
Nebraska
Minnesota
Wisconsin
North Dakota
Agricultural and Colonization Department
L. B. Bosch
Department
St. Paul
Boya
Sil Vicant
Cuttiveto
Dr George Elder Addresses Rotary on Eye Ear Care
Dr George Elder spoke for twenty minutes about his work as an eye and ear Nose specialist and the need for medical specialization. He explained how hearing and sight issues affect both children and adults and how Rotary services may be called upon in coming months. Guests included J C Beveridge and Dr Porter of California.
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Rotary Clubs
George Elder
Eet
Ciih
Allutter
Tie
Rotary
Une
J.C. Beveridge
Waa
Porter
California
Demented miner eludes posse after killings in Peoria
De mented coal miner Joseph Sperrag shot Sheriff Lithehnell and Patrol Chief Leonard in Peoria. A posse arrived to rush bombs from Peoria to dislodge the fugitive who had barricaded himself after the shooting. Officers deem him deranged and doubt he can be captured alive.
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Peorie
Tih
Joseph Sperrag
Ane
Litehnell
Jotut Leonard
Potuss
Cehief
Patuca
Asket Gvat
Peoria
Spenraz
Sotuea
Twe
Prince Ahmed Arrives in Constantinople With Attendants
From Constantinople the prince Ahmed Zier Ke Lin who escaped a mental asylum in Magland arrived Monday on the Troits steamer Phrygie. He traveled with his mother and an English attendant and a Megyllian steward. Court records show he was sentenced to three years in reformatories after pleading guilty to stealing fetters and manacles.
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Charles Dickens
London
The
Temple
Reuter
Constantinople
Ahmed Zier Ke Lin
Maglanad
Phrygie
Saskatoon
Upton
Renitentiars
Eo AC
Meorg
League address warns Austria on future annexation to Germany
The assembly heard Dr. Veverka of Czecho-Slovakia warn Austria to abandon any hope of annexation by Germany. The discussion followed Vienna’s liberation from League finances and support for gradual Austrian autonomy. Other reports from Geneva note shifts in Mosul oil and Turkish Britain tension amid Allied diplomacy.
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Austria
Germany
League of Nations Assembly
de. Veverka
Switzerland
League
Assembly
Conneik
Pharnarian
Jeremial Smith
Boston
Geneva
Westminster Gazette
Gol. Amery
Daily Telegraph
Turkey
Great Britain
Telegraph Sive
Moscow
Bae” Dto
Mascow
America
Iaiy
France
Mosul
Oondrak
Angora
Sapiro Non-Sutted in Libel Case Against Newspapers
Regina court case ends with jury withdrawal. Justice Macdonald upholds fair comment on a matter of extreme public importance in the libel action against the Star and Phoenix of Saskatoon and the Leader. Plaintiff failed to prove malice.
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Sapiro
Regina
Star and Phoenix
Saskatoon
Regima
Ves
Justice Macdonald
Ife
Springton
WK. C
Hil
Miutice
Lady Cynthia Seeks Parliamentary Seat At Stoke On Wrent
Lady Cynthia Vestey, daughter of the late Marquis of Curzon, announced at a miners constituency meeting in Stoke on Wrent that she will run for parliament as a Socialist. The Bahot ballot forms part of the endorsement.
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Stoke On Wrent
England
Cynthia Vestey
Marquis of Curzon
Dectors
Wheat Prices Slip on Continued Market Weakness
Winnipeg reports a further decline in October wheat to about SP G8 while November futures ease. Canada and U S supplies show a rise and exports stay cautious with pools selling direct. Cash wheat weak. barley activity noted. overall demand remains subdued.
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Winnipeg
Nere
United States
Woman found burned to death in lumber yard furnace
Police report Sophie Poleski murdered at Lewis street lumber yard by foreman George Symak who allegedly poisoned wine and burned her body in the kiln. Symak held on homicide charges. Poleski's husband John Peleski questioned after discoverer noted no serious injuries.
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New York
Sophie Poleski
East Side
Lewis Street
George Symak
Symak
Hintste
Hetle
Symuk
Tiber
John Peleski
District Attorney’s Office
Great Shipment Of B C Onions Leaves For New Zealand
Vernon reports thirty nine carloads of British Columbia onions shipped to New Zealand via Vancouver. The CPR provides storage at Okanagan Landing until shipment completes, a record for the province. Last year no BC onions were exported, a small 60 ton shipment helped open the new trade.
Baby Carriage Theft Stuns Vancouver Shopper
Mrs. W. Cosman left her baby outside a shop in Vancouver on September 22. On returning she found the infant had been moved from its new carriage into a dilapidated old one and the newer vehicle was gone.
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Vancouver
B.C
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Crow’s Nest
Meighen
West—Order of Commissioners Fair and Just
Plunger
Hickory Slim
Chicago
A. J. Beach
Balmoral Street
Beach
Lenin
Omar
Foan
Louis Loucheur
Assembly of the
League of Nations
Kiwanis. Club
Mrofreder
Tia Juana
Asomemorial
Aneochepy Nobrossan
Diesel
Sascatelwean
Gilbert Onvan
DR. Elder
Demented Miner
Posse
Prince Ahmed
Jeremiah Smith
Irak
Lady Cynthia
New Zealand
Native Sons
Orange Hall
J.E. Davies
Nova Scotia
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