Early Snowstorm Sweeps Alberta and Saskatchewan
Snow blankets wide areas of Alberta and Saskatchewan in an early storm. Temperatures plunge to freezing or below while strong winds drive flurries across the grain belts. Telegraph and telephone lines suffer damage with widespread outages. swift current reports 1 3/4 inches of snow and repairs underway.
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Winnipeg
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Swift Current i
Mid-Prairie Province
Calgary
Manitoba
Dominion
Swift Current
Canadian Pacific
Canadian National Telegraph Companies
Saskatoon
Edmonton
Medicine Hat
C.P.R
Drumheller
Bomb Failed To Explode In Jay Weise Car
A dynamite bomb wired to spark plugs was found under the seat of Jay Weise's automobile in Nebraska. It failed to explode due to improper grounding. A garage mechanic assisted after the car starter failed. Weise had driven the car with the bomb hidden, and he received an unsigned warning of danger from an acquaintance.
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Weiss
Air Force Maps Northwest Territories aerial survey
Royal Canadian Air Force No 2 General Purpose Unit examined and photographed extensive routes in the Northwest Territories from Lac Du Bonnet to Churchill. Pilots Mawdesley and Winny, with staff, traveled to Aklavik and Herschel Island, surveying watersheds and oil caches. 2800 photos produced maps for future travelers. Markham Ont plans a new high school with an estimated cost 316,000.
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Ottawa
General Purpose Department of the
Royal Canadian Air Force
Churchill
Department of National Defence
J. Mawdesley
H. J. Winny
MacDonald
D.L.S
Department of the Interior
Captain Matthews Arrives in Calcutta on Record Flight
Captain F A Matthews British aviator arrives in Calcutta Bengal after flying from Allahabad India en route to Australia. He aims to beat Bert Hinkler's fiften day record and continues his Croydon to Australia journey this season.
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Calcutta
Bengal
F. A. Matthews
Croydon
Australia
Allahabad
India
Bert Hinkler
Food Control Over Birth Control Urged by Japanese Doctor
Winnipeg dispatch reports Dr Yuzo Tobyama of Tokyo urges food control as the vital issue in Japan. He travels via the Canadian Pacific to New York to study American sanitation at Rockefeller Institute, aiming to improve Tokyo conditions. Joined by K Yasimoto, noted wholesaler, and T Huga bound for Harvard theology studies.
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Winnipeg
T. Huga
Harvard University
Russian Communists Plot Said To Board San Francisco Ship
A letter from a Shanghai citizen claimed a group of Russian Communists planned trouble by boarding a steamer bound for San Francisco with smuggled narcotics hidden aboard. U S immigration and coast guard authorities investigated the unnamed ship and monitored security measures yesterday.
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San Francisco
China
United States Immigration and
Warner
Shanghai
Coast Guard
Will Carry Anti Toxin By Airplane
Nome Alaska September 24 Carrying a supply of anti toxin Pilot Frank Dorbandt will take off at the first opportunity for Dillingham in the Bristol Bay region where a diphtheria epidemic has been reported. Dorbandt recently returned from a flight to Cane Serdge Siberia with a captain of a fur steamer who needed hospital care. He will stop at Holycross where Matt Vaughn awaits transport to the hospital at Anckerade. The flight is planned to be completed in one day.
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Nome Alaska
Frank Dorbandt
Dillingham
Sristal Bay
Derbandt
Cane Serdge
Siberia
Bristol Bay
Holycross
Matt Vaughn
Anckerade
Bennett Departs Quebec for Imperial Conference
Premier Bennett left Quebec aboard the Empress of Australia as part of a Canadian delegation to the London Imperial Conference. Crowds cheered as he waved from the gangway with Miss Mildred Bennett. photographers captured the departure and farewell scenes. The Prime Minister and party stayed aboard until the liner disappeared from view.
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Quebec
Que
Iand
London
Dominion
Canada
Bennett
Australia
Hugh Guthrie
H. H. Stevens
Maurice Dupre
Srougenss
William Baird
Canadian Pacific Steamships
J. R. Latta
Empress of Australia
Mr. Bennett
Miss. Mildred
Miss Bennett
Latta
Bennettf
H. G. Ferensph Hef
Ontario
Express
Prenchotin
Europe
Bobby Jones Opens National Amateur Run With Victory
Bobby Jones began the National Amateur Golf Championship with a 8 and 4 victory over Rossomerville, the Canadian title holder, at Ardmore Pennsylvania. The match marks the start of Jones’s bid to defend his title as the event opens in a tense first round.
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Merlin’ Cricket Club
Ardmore
Gonsatleng
Bobby Jones
Gloneip
Rossomerville
Earthquake in Tajik SSR Claims Many, Soviet Toll
An earthquake near Stalipabad in the Tajik SSR causes 175 deaths and 300 injuries, as reported from Moscow on September 24. Emergency response and casualty updates indicate extensive damage across the affected area.
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Moscow
Stalipabad
Soviet Socialist Republic
Income Tax Test Case In Vancouver
In Vancouver British Columbia a test case before Justice Audette in Exchequer Court examined Clinton Roenisch a grain broker from Calgary and Vancouver who sought to deduct provincial income tax from Dominion tax calculations. The Minister of National Revenue had disallowed the deduction of 459 dollars as an income tax item paid to British Columbia. The case centers on whether provincial tax payments can be treated as necessary disbursements reducing federal tax.
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Vancouver
B.C
Audette
Clinton
Roentveh
Calgary
Roenisch
Minister of National Revenue
British Columbia
Grain Movement Records Large Eastward Shipments
Winnipeg reports over two million bushels moved east in the last 24 hours, the largest single shipment of the season. Transport data show 2,515,000 bushels moved, with Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta totals and extensive elevator storage and Pacific Coast transit figures.
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Winnipeg
Lake Ports
Transportation Department
Canadian Pacific Railway
Saskatoon
Calgary
Head of the Lakes
Lake Head
Pacific Coast
Pacific Boats
Field
B.C
Vancouver
McNeish Dead in Wellington at 64
Harry McNeish, a member of two Antarctic expeditions with Captain Robert Scott and Lieut. Sir Ernest Shackleton, died penniless today in Wellington at the age of 64.
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Wellington
Harry McNeigh
RE. F. Scotts
Ernest Shackleton
Heavy Frosts Hit Interior of British Columbia
In Vancouver reporting heavy frost across the interior from the U.S. boundary to the Canadian Pacific Rail main line on Monday night. Tomatoes on the vine were destroyed and canning halted at Okanagan Valley and interior canneries, with Brit total tomato pack around 500,000 cases, similar to 1929. Frost delay may extend recovery period.
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Vancouver
B.C
United States
Okanagan Valley
Eernee
Tailor David Weinberg Dropped From Car in Flaming Attack
In downtown Miami at midnight three unidentified men abducted tailor David Weinberg 44 gagged him and ordered him into a car. He described being driven for hours blindfolded with hands cuffed and ankles bound before being tarred feathered stripped and dumped from the vehicle.
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D. Weinberg
APTOK
Miami
Fla
A.P
David Weinberg
de Pelice
Weinberg
Yacmleete
Si P.m
Motorist Hurled From Car Into Field Near Akron
In Akron Ohio a mysterious explosion in a car fatally injures Clarence R. Barnes 43 a salesman. He was driven by a roomer who had lent the vehicle. Barnes died on an operating table at the city hospital awaiting amputation of his mutilated left leg after being hurled about 40 feet into a field.
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Akron
Ohio
Clarence R. Barnes
Here
Barnes
Bity Hospital
Archaic Diary Fragments Found With Balloon Victims
Experts studying a fragmented archive recovered from clothing of three men who perished in a balloon trip in Sweden. One diary is mostly legible detailing days leading to the disaster while a second diary spans 33 years since the men’s deaths.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Peter
Two Police Officers Lynched in Sao Lourenco
Dispatches from Sao Lourenco report that two city police officers were lynched by an enraged mob. A farmer who tried to resist was attacked and saved by neighbors. Jose Ricardo Lino, a local man, is said to have been seized and killed in the street.
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Sao Lourenco
Popilace
kHihiy
Rolice-Inapen Jose Ricardo Lino
Imperial Conference 1930 Faces Trade Shift Under New Empire
The 1930 Imperial Conference in London confronts a changed global trade scene with tariff rises and protectionist moves. Canada’s wheat stocks grow, Australia faces fiscal strain, and Britain eyes empire reorganization around trade, while New Zealand anticipates native leadership at the council.
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Tokio
Dept. of Public Health
F. Dorbandt
Prem. Bennett
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Russia
Gray
Stoke Poges
Buckinghamshire
England
Thomas Gray
Penn-Gray
McNeish
Okanagan
Ganneries
C. R. Barnes
Akron, Ohio
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Australis
Eta
Scullin
Africa
Alraddy
New Zealand
Henome Pyin
Mga Islands
Andsin
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