Coalhurst Miner Is Killed in Car Crash Nyteimen Attend Gctrden Party Jslls PQT ACTQ Mil Speak Here
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IN A L Winnipeg Wheat EDITION Oct. c1o«e • •••)•:•.... 09^ XXt—No.229 LETHBRIDGE, ALBERTA. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10,1928 12PAGE9 Coalhurst Miner Is Killed In Car Crash NyteiMen Attend Gctrden Party JSllS PQT ACTQ mil Speak Here • • • AOTO SKIDS Thacker Farm At Eutdett Sets Record (From Our Own Correspondent) combine and 3,000 by binder. Betldea hia own holding* Mr. TABER. Sept. 10—Stiff another Thacker haa aharei In a numh«e OFF GRADE. record for threahed wheat bat of the aurroundlng crops. been made for' the 1928 season, The weather In this district it George ThacVer, Burdett farmer, Ideal for harvesting and farmer* aecuring 67 bushels to the acre on are pushing work fast. Combine*, 80 acres Juat cut. This wheat was threshers, binder*, grain truck* •own on summerfallew. Of 1,000 and other harvesting machinery TURNS OVER acre* which Mr. Thacker has In are being puehed to the limit and Canadian Trades and Labor crop, 14,000 bushels of grain have grain Is pouring Into the eleva Congress Votes 10 to I been thireshed, 11,000 cut by the tor*. Accident on Loose Gravel Against Communists Near Traffic Bridge Has FOOTHILLS SCENIC HIGHWAY Fatal Results REFUSE TO SEAT SECRETARY OF PARTY PINCHER CREEK TO WATERTON PARK LIKELY TO BE GRAVELLED THOMAS CONNORS •TORONTO, Sept. Ifl.—Communlgm IS CRASH VICTIM %as rejected by the Trades and Labor DR. Rr C. WALLACE Congress at the opeoing session cf its Pincher Creek Board of Trade Geta Encouraging Letter New President of Alberta University, forty-tourth annual convention here from Public Works Department—Survey to be Made who will pay his first visit to Leth- One man waa killed and two . today after a lengthy and at times brldge on Thursday, to speak to the were Injured when a Dodge tour heated discussion. The question arose --'Gravel from Station to Pincher Creek Soon annual convention of the editors of ing ear left the road and turned 'When the executive council protested Alberta weekly newspapers. over just wett of the Lethbridgs the seating of Jack MacDonald, secre Pincher Creek Board of Trade has the next few months, will give British traffic bridge, on the Red Trail tary of (he Communist party of Can been distinctly cheered by word from Columbia and the U. S. Pacific Coast Sunday night about 6:30. ada, r- The protest was sustained by Edmonton, Indicating that surveys will •almost direct access to Waterton The dead man, Thomas Connors, the congress by a vote of 200 to 21. be undertaken which look to the con through the Crow's Neit Pass. The aged 19, of Coalhurst, mine work MacDonald had been elected a struction of a gravelled highway from Pincher Creek Echo, reporting the last LABOR CONGRESS er, waa at the wheel whin the delegate to the congress by the To Pincher Creek to Waterton Lake Na meeting of the Board of Trade on this machine skidded off the grade and ' ronto district Ttades and Labor coun tional Park. point says: turned completely over, landing on > cil. He and his supporters denied that This Foothills Scenic Highway, con "The regular monthly meeting of the its wheels In the ditch. The oc- the congress b^d any cohstltutlonal necting the Red Trail, which will be Board of TVade was held in the Coun- OPENS, TORONTO; eupantc were thrown out, Harold right to unseat him, contending tbat gravelled as far east as Chin during cU Chamber on Tuesday evening. Mr. Heaten and John Smith, In addi their power extended only to dealing A. L. Freebairn. president, was chair tion to Connors, austalijing painful With member-unions and not with In man of the meeting. 500 DELEGATES but not serious Injuries. A third dividuals. The vote was recorded by "The secretary reported that a letter A line picture of the Karl of Meath (left) and Mr. Tim Healey, the first member of the pahy, Duncan ro]]-ca!l, the first time in nine years had been received from the Minister of Johnson, escaped without Injury. that this procedure had been used governor-general of the Irish Free State, taken recently at Lord Ardee's Public Works from which It appeared garden party at Bray Co, Dublin. The four men were all minera ' In introducing the question, B. "W. thsrt in response to the representations NOW INSESSION and resident* of Coalhurst. O'Dell of Hamilton, head of the cre made by the Board it had been decided that the aUotment of $12,000.00 for xe- Injured In Hospital dentials committee, charged that Mac Connors, Heaton and Smith were Donald had lent support to dual un GODFREY conditioning the Plncher-Waterton British Miner-Harviester Influx removed to hospital at Lethbridge, ions and he had worked to promote Hughes Accepts highway would be applied this fall in PREMIER KING grading the road from Pincher to Pin One Problem to Be where they were given medical assists Canadian industrial unions in opposi ance by Dr. W. B. Bryans. tion to the Inteirnatlonal trade union cher Creek to standard main highway grade and gravelling same, and sur Discussed Connors passed away about mid» movement of which the congress night. The condition of the other forms a part. vey of the road south to Waterton DIDNT DISCUSS would be proceeded with as soon as injured men was reported as favor Several speakers contended that it 44TH SESSION OF able Monday morning. Woiild be bad policy to exclude Mac possible. The secretary had written the Minister in reply thsnklng him for the LABOR PARLIAMENT Connojs died of shock and internal Donald because It would ainount to consideration he had given this Im injuries. suppression of free speech and a portant highway, and suggesting that Detective Engel of the Alberta pro denial of democracy in the congress. if at all possilde the survey should be TORONTO, Sept. 10.—Representa- vincial police, investigated the acci Their views In the congress was that . - Wves of labor organizations In all parts made this fall so that work might be of Canada, some five hundred delegates dent. Coroner J. W. McNicol was noti having been elected, he should be per- WITITKELLOGG fied aqd while it is expected that there n^itted to express bis views and if proceeded with on the road south as to the Trades and Labor Congress of soon as the weather would permit in Canada attended the opening of the will be an inquest this, point bad not nfccessary they dould be condetnned. bfep'determined at an early hour Mon* MacDonald, binself, was permitted VANCOUVER, Sept. 10.—Squadron the. spring.** for^-fourih annual convention 6t iM NeitHer bid He Discuss Chi- The. Echo also Indicates that _Bresi „ r J c<>qgre8& here today. Indications al- day-morning. • *o speelt <'-'by- courteiiy.'' -KO^- deeiired Leader A.-£arle Godfrey cbiitMiked the TJto ctfr. wis pretty hadly damaged, that he was proud of bis association arst direct air maU miU'acr^rOlk- ', when he^rettirned to Wn- i i*wly point to immlgratipn as one, of: from WatertOA Latai N*-; the' more important snbjete which tile top, windsbield and steering wheel with Communtsii^. ^His views he ad- ada at 6:10 p.m. Saturday eve'nftlg being demolished. The left hind. mitted were n^t In harmony.with ' Wth 0. S.1Statesman when he brought his aeapUne doWtt Fii* the d^^aay. ifAW* Delegates from the that'the visit ml^t result in develop- -twst^win. bring to the fore their views wheel was broken. TBere is a sllgt^t those of the executive, but he denied 6n the water at the Jeriobo Beach sta curve at the point where the car left the allegation that he was seeking to m«nts of some Importance to tourist on the British miner-harvester cxpedl- CABLES POSITIVE tion h6re of the RoyM Canadian Alt ttitfflc at the parte the grade but the road is reported to destroy the trade union movement. He tOfce. Be made the trip from Waba« tioh. Around the lobbies of the conven be in splendid condition. contended that the congress had no DENIAL OF STORY Kttuin Lake, Alberta, across the Rocky Thomas Connors was well known la power to unseat him. mountaips and British Columbia in tion hotel they are the centre of little groups and are busy pointing out that Coalhurst having been raised there. "Apperently there are more Com OTTAWA, Sept. 10. A positive seven hours and'40 minutes. His total He is one of a large family his father munists her,.e. than woul^ ^ d^ like to avo, w denial that he discussed either St. flying time since leaving Ottawa, Wed Interchange Of j there was no necessity for importing themselves," remarked C. V. Artel, ofKa^gnc^ waterways or the Chicago 'harvest labor from the British Isles. being a mechanic at the North Ameri' nesday mornfiig Was about 32 hours can Collieries. The other members of Montreal. "I admire Jack MacDonald drainage canal with Frank B. Kellogg, and distanci flown was ajpproxlmately AinotlAll l«lnn<» 7.^^ shortage was not serious. because he says what he thinks. That the party are mine employees and secretary of state for the United 3S00 miles-. Be was accompanied by /iVlflllOn IQCcIS ^^^9R^^'^? and could have been met well known In the suburban town. Is not true of some others here."' States, on the ship that took them to Sergt.-Major »*. Graham. by letting do^Ti the immigration bar^ The Communists, he declared, were riers between Canada and the United Paris or after their arrival.there, was CHARLES EVANS HUGHES We aveiraged a little over 100 miles Inquest Monday resorting to every possible means to communicated In a cablegram received States, other topics to be discussed hi- hold up business and to discredit and an hour for the entire distance and Sir Alan Cobham Will Be U.S.