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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 07, 1910
Page
10
A young earnest newspaper writer and editor battles a dishonest United States judge with the lawyer lobbyist Dupuy as counterplay. The judge's daughter, a fashionable beauty, joins the dramatic clash of money and power in today’s America, mixing romance with strong action.
In the Daily Advance office McHenry, veteran managing editor, learns of new owner Michael Nolan amid busy night deadlines. Nolan, a Colorado miner with hard edge, plans house changes as reporters juggle ads, scoops, and a Bartelmy receivership story while judging the Bartelmy family’s influence.
William J. Bryan urged international arbitration at the world missionary conference in Edinburgh urging a U S peace movement. He predicted nations will laugh at war and said war scares are used to justify more ships while expressing confidence in peaceful relations between Japan and America. In High River Julius Havskjeld, 45, farmer, was killed by a lightning strike while tending a wheat field. He had lived in Minnesota and homesteaded seven years ago.
A ten year immigration tally shows Canada receiving 1,445,288 newcomers with a record year totaling 208,794 arrivals. British Isles migrants reached about 565,000, 394,000 from the Continent, and 497,000 from the United States. England and Wales supplied 418,000, Scotland 108,987, Ireland 34,126. Japanese arrivals in three years total 8,367. Deportations since 1902 reach 3,883, peaking at 1,784 in 1908-09. last year 734. Common reason for deportation is becoming a charge on the country. Bonuses average 16.47 British, 5.60 American, 10.99 Continental. Ocean arrivals include farmers and laborers in similar numbers, with U S migrants sending five times as many farmers as other occupations.
The protecting powers Great Britain Russia France and Italy plan to send naval forces to Suda Bay Crete to back a pacific order and autonomy while maintaining nominal Turkish sovereignty in response to Turkish protests over Crete electing delegates to the Greek Parliament in Athens.
In London the British government follows American moves to limit armaments. James Bryce urged peace efforts in Washington and Sir Edward Grey said government will watch U S discussions before acting. The timing depends on actions of the American House and Senate.
Regina reports the heat after rain has vastly improved Saskatchewan wheat prospects. Ground washed by rain promoted strong roots while repeated showers kept soils moist, enabling rapid growth. Wheat has advanced inches, with thin stands filling in well in many areas.
A leading grain dealer says India is expanding wheat area and handling capacity with about 25,000,000 acres planted, mainly in the north and Punjab. Most wheat goes to Karachi for European shipment, moved directly from farms to cars, bypassing storage elevators, raising the question of adopting an elevator system.
The Canadian Manufacturers' Association executive council denounces immigration policy that hinders skilled labor while praising measures to curb undesirable immigration. It urges waiving monetary qualification for mechanics who have steady employment from reputable firms, arguing current rules unfairly favor farm laborers and domestic servants.
Mrs. Robert Lyon sued the British Columbia Electric Railway company for 25 000 claiming her husband was killed while riding on a pass. The defense asserted the pass carried a liability waiver and that the ticket shown to her was unsigned. The court found for the plaintiff and awarded 12 000. Lyon was the brother of Globe editor Stewart Lyon.
Mrs. Nathan Jasper stopped a burglar choking her husband by throwing vinegar into the assailant’s eyes. The intruder, who had begged for food and money, was found in a closet and fled after the attack.
Ten thousand women from across the United Kingdom march from the Thames embankment to the Albert Hall in support of a newly drafted conciliatory suffrage bill. A Canadian contingent of nearly a hundred bears sheaves of wheat in solidarity.
Ottawa reports G J Desbarats is gazetted deputy minister and comptroller of the naval service of Canada with five thousand dollars yearly as deputy and one thousand as comptroller Admiral Kingsmill is gazetted director of the naval service.
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