Sheep Dog Trials Begin At Maple Creek Tomorrow
Maple Creek hosts its annual sheep dog trials tomorrow afternoon drawing Medicine Hat enthusiasts to the event. In Saskatoon Prime Minister Bennett warned that in many constituencies the winning candidate may not reflect the majority due to the Representation Act and proportional representation challenges. He urged study of the issue and spoke at a Conservative dinner and a mass meeting at Exhibition Stadium before heading to Brandon.
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Maple Creek
Saskatoon
C.P
Bennett
Exhibition Stadium
Brandon
Regina
Edmonton Woman Leaps With Baby From Bridge
A 24 year old woman leaped from the high level bridge over the Saskatchewan River with her infant, both missing in the icy waters 160 feet below. Police describe the act as murder and death by own action. An eyewitness, Carl Strass, saw the jump as traffic continued. A note in the purse signed “M Card” asked for notification of verification of death.
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Edmonton
C.P
Johnny
Mariam Ward
Evdmon Tun
Saskatchewan
Carl Strass
Ave
Ave. Strass
Soth
Relief Department
M. Card
Lotta
Strass
Steen
Drumheller Pioneer Urges National Coal Policy
Jesse Gouge of Drumheller Valley urged the National Coal Policy before Alberta coal commissioners led by Sir Montague Barlow. He described the Col Villiers plan dividing Canada into east central and west market zones with licensed importers and free import into the central Ontario zone, while restricting eastern and western entries.
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Drumheller
Jesse Gouge
Drumheller Valley
Viiliers
Alberta Coal Commission
Montague Barlow
Winnipeg Livestock Prices Mixed Across Species
Winnipeg market report lists cattle values with choice steers at 5 50 per cwt and heifers at 4 50, fed calves 7 50, cows 3 00, bulls 2 25, stockers 4 25, walves 125, heifers and stock cows 3 00, wealers 6 50. Hogs quoted at 45 per head with premiums 8 25, butchers 1 00 per head, discounts 7 75. Sheep and lambs show handyweight lambs 5 25 and handyweight sheep 2 25.
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Winnipeg
C.P
Walves
Cubs Clinch N L Pennant with 20th Straight Win
The Chicago Cubs crushed the St. Louis Cardinals 6-2 to seal the National League pennant ending their 20 game winning streak. Dizzy Dean was overcome as the Cubs totaled 15 hits to finish the regular season with a flourish.
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ST. Louis
C. P
Chicago Cubs
Dizzy Dean
St. Louis Cardinals
Employment Gains Reported in Dominion August Labor Rise
The Dominion bureau of statistics notes an August employment rise of 15 062 with 9 355 employers reporting a payroll of 964 647 persons as of September 1. Industry shows steady eight month growth, with prairie provinces indicating a broad advance in industrial employment.
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Ottawa
C.P
Dominion Bureau of Statistics Today
Prairie
Downtown Hundreds Secure High School Parade Well Under Way
Medicine Hat hosts a three day shopping festival opening with the Alexandra high school parade from campus to Athletic Park. Six AH S bands competed in a one mile march judged for beauty and originality as crowds braved a chilly wind. The Golds led by Lillian Minor carried the main banner followed by Arab-like riders and decorated cars.
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Medicine Hat
Alexandra High School
Athletic Park
A.H.S
P. L
Wren
Rfn
James Cairney
Kenneth Perrin
Ernest Gough
Lillian Minor
Orman Bond
Russell Franklin
Perry Minor
Roy Buckmaster
Adrienne
Alvin LePage
Mr. Aberhart
U.F.A
Britain and France mull mutual aid pact amid European tensions
Paris dispatch reports officials discuss a potential mutual assistance agreement between Britain and France. The plan, tied to the Italo-Ethiopian dispute, would cover joint action in specified cases such as a German attack on Austria and include an air assistance component.
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Paris
C.P. Cable
Great Britain
France
Austria
Aberhart appoints two Calgary residents to high Alberta civil service
Premier William Aberhart announced Friday the appointments of Dr. Victor W. Wright as chairman of the Workmen's Compensation Board and A. L. Sweeney as Civil Service Commissioner. Wright replaces Alex Ross with a $6 000 yearly salary and a ten year contract, Sweeney succeeds Fred Smailes.
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Edmonton
Calgary
Alberta Civil Service
William Aberhart
Victor W. Wright
Workmen's Compensation Board
Alex Ross
Wright
A. L. Sweeney
Fred Smailes
Pirates invade Peih Liang and kidnap thirty five children
Reports from Peih Liang say pirates attacked the town and abducted thirty five children who are being held for ransom.
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Hangchow
C.P. Cabk
Peih Liang
Rinys Prosper Under Liberal Administration
Jasper Alta September 26. Liberal leader Mackenzie King travels toward Victoria to start a BC campaign with a Friday night meeting. In Jasper he speaks briefly against railway amalgamation and monopolies, praising his 1921 1930 Liberals for freer trade and rail prosperity. Conservative Bennett policy blamed for trade decline.
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Alta
Victoria
British Columbia
Mackenzie King
Rocky Mountains
Edmonton
Edson
Charles Stewart
Jasper Edson
King
Bennett
Arrin
Canada
Germanys first U boat joins battle fleet at Kiel
The new submarine U-7 Weddigen, first of a new flotilla defying the Versailles Treaty, joined the battle fleet at Kiel today as part of Germanys expanding naval strength.
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Kiel
C. P. Cable
Germany
Riley and Allen Remanded in Walsh Burglary Case
Jack Riley and Roy Frank Allen were held by the RCMP on vagrancy charges connected to a Walsh burglary. They appeared before the magistrate at the RCMP court and were remanded in custody until Friday October 4, with Sergeant Weaver for the Crown and R B Davidson for the defence.
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Jack Riley
Roy Frank Allen
R.C.M.P
Walsh
Wwanistrate Cllis
Sergt
Crown
R. B. Davidson
Polling Times Set Across Canada for Dominion Election
Ottawa report says polls will open at eight a.m. local time and close at six p.m. in the Dominion general elections. Four time zones across Canada mean Atlantic coast polls open four hours earlier than Pacific coast polls.
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Ottawa
C.P
Canada
Atlantic
Pacific
Missing 10 year old Maurice Nicolet in Sept search
Police and search parties led by the R.C.M.P. continue efforts to locate Maurice Nicolet, a 10 year old who disappeared after Saturday evening, as authorities honor Germany's renowned naval figure from the Great War.
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Poace Coupe
C.P
R.C.M.P
Maurice Nicolet
Germany
Bandit Attacks Delacour Postmistress in Calgary Area
Transient harvester robs Delacour postmistress Mrs Percy Scott of 14 dollars in her store between Calgary and Irricana. Mounted Police and 25 farmers scour roads and fields as they hunt the suspect, tensed by early Friday. No gun was shown and the victim suffered only shock.
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Calgary
Irricana
Percy Scott
Delacour
David Winnick
Drumheller
Scott
Evening Entertainment Lineup At Local Venues
Tonight features an old-time dance competition at the platform in front of the Imperial Oil filling station Sixth Avenue at 7:00. Mike Goodman's orchestra plays Granada Hall at 9:00 with novelty floor numbers. Badminton Club hosts an old-time dance with a special waltz prize. Empress festival attraction includes eight famous screen stars aboard the Bo Sailway Gondolier. New Dreamland showcases G-Men with James Cagney.
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Tucker
Imperial Oil
Sixth ‘Avenue
Mike Goodman
Granada Hall
Empress
Bo Sailway Gondolier
New Dreamland
G-Men
James Cagney
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