Site chosen for mooring mast near Montreal
Minister of National Defence J J. Ralston announced registrations for purchasing land near Montreal for a mooring mast site have almost finished. The site, endorsed by Major WW Stott and A Reibbe of the air ministry, lies along the St Lawrence River about four miles from Montreal center, near St Hubert Station and the Longueuil Ferry wharf.
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Otawa- Hem
J. Ralston
National Defence
Montreal
WW. Stott
A Reibbe
Air Ministry
Canada
Lawrence River
Longaeil
St Hubert
Gh Radin
Uniform Rate Needed to Attract Immigration to Canada
Ir W J Black director of colonization for the Canadian National Railways, returning from Europe, urges a flat uniform rate with no complex restrictions to attract settlers to Canada. He argues current limits push potential migrants toward the United States and emphasizes Canada can harness inflows that built the U S over six decades.
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Montreal
Canada
W. J Hlack
Canadian National Railways
Europe
Ir. Black
Tye
United States
Ir Black
Mounties Return From Far Northern Interior
Inspector Z. Vo Sandys-Wunsch Sergeant Paton and Constable Cooper return to Vancouver from fourteen months in the Northern Interior where they opened a RCMP post at Lower Liard on Liard Lake. They are accompanied by John Too an Indian who will be lodged in Essendale. The inspector was involved in a past witchcraft murder case at Prince Rupert.
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Prince Rupert
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Lower Liard
Liard Lake
Z. Vo Sandys
Ser-geant Paton
Constable Cooper
Vancouver
John Too
Cone
Essendale
Sandys
Big Alex
Liard River District
New Laying Record Hen Crowned Champion at Saskatchewan
A Barred Plymouth Rock hen owned by the University of Saskatchewan set a new egg production record with 339 eggs in 65 days. Bred and raised by the university's poultry department, the bird, known as H.3105, may be a record for all heavy poultry breeds.
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Saskatoon
University of Saskatchewan
Plymouth Rocks
Poultry
University
Lindbergh Receives Flood of Proposals and Mail
The article details Charles Lindbergh receiving thousands of marriage proposals letters and gifts. Com manders Green and Muzhugh Green note 35000 letters 1000 telegraphs and cables 14000 packages 5600 poems. Proposals from women outnumber men four to one. many letters discarded.
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Rane Alanth
Muzhugh Green
Lone Eagle
Lindbergh
Col. Lindbergh
New Doukhobor Leader Leaves Russia for Canada
Vorton-Peter Verigin new Doukhobor leader and second son of the former head departs Morgow September 2 for Canada. He will sail from Southampton on the Berengaria for New York September 10 with Paul Ivanovitch Birvkoff as travelling companion after difficult Soviet permission following his father’s railway death two years ago.
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Vorton
Peter Verigin
Canada
Morgow
Yorkton
Southamipton
Berengaria
New York
Veltsin
Russia
Mr. Verigin
Paul Ivanovitch Birvkoff
Altitude record attempt breaks bounds as Callizo soars higher
Jean Callizo surpasses his own altitude record by about 7600 feet reaching roughly 13 000 metres, amid cautious notes from the National Aeronautic Association on flight safety and equipment. The report also notes New Westminster plans for a Fraser Valley beet sugar plant worth 5 000 000 dollars with British and Scottish labor and a new site.
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Paris
Jean Callizo
Callizo
New Westminster
BBC
Fraser Valley
New Westminster Board of Trade
World Poultry Congress Hosts Record Ottawa Meeting
Ottawa reports the third World Poultry Congress from July 27 to August 4 drew 42 countries and many live birds. Delegates included birds from royal poultry farms and European monarchies, marking a notable international event. In Minneapolis, Mia Elia Tooletreeklyn was reelected president of the National WCTU, as temperance gains are noted alongside prohibition advances and increased milk and ice cream consumption discussed by Miss pha A Marshall of Chicago.
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Ottawa
Wsen
King George
Prince of Wales
Vaviow
Europe
Minneapolis
Mia
Elia Toole Treeklyn
National Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Pha A. Marshall
Chicago
Prairie West Harvest Seen With Good Crop Prospects
A Department of Agriculture review reports Canada wide good crop prospects. Alberta shows heavy yields with no frost or rust damage. Saskatchewan cutting underway with potential above average yields. Manitoba wheat about 40 percent cut and near average. Quebec and Eastern Ontario near average. Western Ontario better than last year. In New York, Sacco and Vanzetti case costs exceed 350000 dollars for appeals and defense efforts.
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Canada
Alberta
Peace River
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Bulletin
Quebec
Ontario
New York
Sacco
Vanzetti
Alfino Felicani
Boston Defence Committee
Public Opinion Against War Grows in Canada Club Talk
Sir George Foster told the Canadian Club that mass participation shapes national attitudes toward peace. He cited public protests against U S Mexico tensions and noted negotiations often involve few decision makers. He praised the 63 nations forming an association to craft peaceful international methods.
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Vancouver
Sir George Foster
United States
Mexico
Washington
Sir George
Canadian Labor Gazette reports provincial gains in employment
The Labor Gazette notes last month in the prairie provinces saw the biggest job rises in construction, manufacturing, transportation, services and communications, with logging falling seasonally. Data cover 774 employers and 118 556 workers, up from 113 998. overall employment exceeded prior years. Immigration data show 4522 newcomers in June, up 48 percent from last year, and the first quarter of the fiscal year totals 77 494 versus 48 405 a year earlier. British entrants numbered 7 272, U S 2 642, others 8 158.
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Regina
The
Labor Gazette
Prairie Provinces
Ottawa
Department of Immigration
Canada
United States
Oth
Banff Golf Scene Shows Chief Buffalo Driving Off Tee
An unusual photograph captures Chief Shig Buffalo preparing to drive from the eighth tee at Banff Golf Course while visitors admire the blend of centuries-old Indian customs with modern sport. The scene unfolds near the junction of the Low and Spay Rivers just below Lan Springs.
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Banff
Shig Buffalo
Parties Prepare For Election In Ireland
Irish parties gear up for a nationwide legislative election set for September 15 in the Free State. Prime movers include William Cosgrave and government ministers launching campaign speeches nationwide. Fianna Fail has listed 49 candidates. Laborites plan fresh runs with new faces. Redmond’s National League Party has not announced plans.
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Dublin
Free States
Beeun
William T. Cosgravé
Free State
Bic
Fianna Fail
Republican Party
Ramon de Valera
Laborites
William Redmond
National League Party
Complain About History Books In Chicago Schools
An exhaustive report to Mayor Thompson brands Chicago public school lists as anti American pro British and grossly distorted. John J Gorman a former congressman commissioned to probe the lent books says they omit facts distort and minimize many real characters events and ideals sacred to American history. The report follows the suspension of William McAn drew superintendent accused of insubordination and labeled stool pigeon of King George by the mayor.
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Chicago
Thompson
John J. Gorman
Congress
King George
Crop Pest Control Conference at Saskatoon
Entomologists from the prairie provinces Ontario Minnesota Montana and North Dakota met at the University of Saskatchewan for the Great Plains Crop Pest committee session on pest control and eradication. Delegates noted no serious outbreaks this season. Quebec. The provincial agriculture department reports successful cooperative experiments shipping sweet cream to England via Canadian Pacific Railway in four consignments with cream arriving in good condition. Commercial interest is expected to rise.
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Ottawa
Upada
Saya
Depriment of Agriculture
Dominion Experimental Farms
Saskatoon
Prairie Provinces
Ontario
Miinesota
Montana
North Dakota
Great Plains
University of Saskatchewan
Quebec
Department of Agriculture
Canadian Pacific Railway
England
German Entrant Wins Marathon Swim in Lake Ontario
Ernst Vierkoetter of Germany captured first place and $30,000 in the William Wrigley twenty one mile marathon swim through icy Lake Ontario. He finished in 1 hours 43 minutes 3.25 seconds, a distance record, with Georges Michel of France second for $7,500 in 14 hours 12 minutes. William Erickson of New York finished third after many withdrawals.
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Lake Shore
Toronto
Ernst Vierkoetter
Germany
William Wrigley
Lake Ontario
Vierkoetter
Georges Michel
Frances
English Channel
Michel
Vierkoeter
Washington talks aim to tighten Canada United States anti smuggling pact
The Royal Canadian Customs Commission held four formal and several informal meetings in Washington to study United States customs, coastguard, and prohibition procedures. US officials indicate plans to strengthen the 1924 anti smuggling treaty and expand border patrols while Canada considers consular agents to curb fraud and double invoicing.
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Washington
Royal Canadian Customs Commission
United States
Caustamaa Systeiu
Ottawa
Canada
United State
Seymour Lowman
Buffalo-lake Truron
Great Lakes
Government
Revenue
Noted Explorer Is Slain
The World reports Dr Wilhelm Filehner a noted Imperial German Army officer and explorer along with his expedition members were killed by natives in western Szechuan China. A wireless message relayed by a British resident of Sikkim says Filehner and his party were slain.
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New York
New York World
Wilhelm Filehner
Fommie
Szechuan Province
China
Sikkim
India
Tibet
Filelimer
Espionage Ring In Teningrad Arrests Claimed
Russian police arrest 26 alleged spies linked to British intelligence in Finland. The group includes several women in army, civil and naval services and is accused of guiding a British naval captain based in Finland.
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Teningrad
Russia
Politics
Finland
Royal Patronage for Alberta Wheat Pool Announced
In the current U.F.L.A. issue the Alberta Wheat Pool is placed under royal patronage. Prof. W. L. Carlisle, manager of ESP Rane! on behalf of HAH the Prince of Wales, signed a pool centre covering 140 acres.
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Calgary
Alberta Wheat Pool
U.fla
United Farmers of Alberta
W. L. Carlyle
Rane
Hah
Prince of Wales
Burglar Climbs Hotel Roof to Loot Sleeping Guests
In Los Angeles a would be thief entered rooms through a window using finger and toe holds and escaped with 260 dollars cash and jewelry worth 15000 dollars. Detectives found four prints on window ledges as key evidence.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Elxandria
Elies
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