Premier Brownlee Advocates Public Works Program
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yW$. , -^-. aC3__--y__m-* 111A111„ l.X*Jti,.*^, •^^•_rXAJ«jlf_?t>-.-1_r-lri THE WEATHER Following readings were taken at 8 p.m. on dates shown. Max. Min. Oct. 19 SS S 50 _.._ _ SI 8 51 S3 -1 SS _.._ SO 18 -'-*..-*-*: °-_J*. S3 _ _ 19 15 ;.-i.-.-*_5--.v-*E y - £&: '%f- 24 __ 84 18 •-_>_r.'-r-"_*. 25 _ _._ 27 21 r^-jR-*-.'- .*-- 3%§>'M 1AKKA, ALBEETA, THUBSDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1933 FOUR PAGES , Dept. Prov. Library Jan. *M VOLUME XXI, No. 47 PREMIER BROWNLEE ADVOCATES ENTIRE COWRY PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAM BEFORE IS COVERED WTTH WEEKLY EDITORS' CONVENTION WINTEOLANKET First Heavy Storm ol Winter Weekly Newspaper Editors Hear First Covers West—Mixed Public Pronouncement of Premier Feelings Follow Since Commission Received with mixed feelings am-nr fa-men. ranchers aad urban dwellers, the flrst heavy snowfall tt During the Convention of the course there would be another increase the winter now covers Alberta with Alberta weeklies at Edmonton lait in price, but only aft»r most of the ajj>l*"nket rarorlnr fmm several feet Fridav and Saturday, the delegates in marketing by farmers had been done. 1 In C-oWs Nest Pass districts to six attendance were privileged to hear Curtailment of production was es three eminent speakers in forcfeful ad sential, he said. Reduction of acreage or eight Inches In the central sec dresses which placed clearlv before was impractical bv any artificial tions of Alwta. Stockmen In south the audien-*Ps the causes and effects means, but marketing quotas might ern Albe-ta are apprehensive, %Or of present-dav nroblems. pnd the im work. He appealed to the newspapei c»."«e of **i»*ts»-> of feed but wm- portant part which rural editors could men to conduct a campaign in their plav in bring-ine; people to a s-iner and *K)lu*nns for voluntary reduction oi •n-*-s' <l-»ns.w.ntent of a*r|eiil*a"*e ee* more reasoned outlook upon these iroduction of wheat by the farmers. fMals have ••>««-»» prompt meaimres problems. The dominion could not go on staMl- to snnn'v feed whore nr-rssar. iz'ne* the market as it was doinsr. The Amorur farmers, and In the dried-eot Honors Weekly Papers solution wm a national wheat board, On Ftdday afternoon. Premier areas rsneclallv. the heavy snosrfafl 1 wr-l«*h could moke an advance to the Brownlee,' in his first pub ic pro farm-»**H, control sales and marketing has been the cause of rejoicing. The nouncement fttae his return from his in a better way. i storm has h-onrbt mnch needed work on the Macmillan Banking Com moisture whieh will quickly pene mission, paid the convention the^tfb- Advocates Pnb'ic Works i ute of using it as the medium to Make Dealing with unemplovnMSrjt tfjjlpf, trate tke unfrozen ground, should a the premier quotrd the .vjKrvj^Jjrge warm spell follow. -some very important de-*laratiot»s re r garding present-dav conditions. On ••urns which h»d alreadv been Sj5snt Commencing Thursday night, snow Fridav evening, during the dinner ten in Alberta, and illustrated the great difference in cost between do'ng pub fell over the prairie provinces to vary dered the delegates by the Edmonton ing deaths, continuing intermittently Journal and Bulletin, President Wal lic works and paving direct relief. But lace, of Alberta Universitv, spoke di- he thought that some svstem of mod over the week-end. Fourteen inches rectlv of the dangers which faced the erate public works should be under was recorded at Lethbridge, while ta world today, and of the importance of taken. the Pass the fall was as high as 40 •community editors placing before their Str-ss-s W"eklies'" Ooportunitv Hr. R. C Wallace, of the university, Gathering from all over the province mAbers of the Alberta Division Of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association held thetf Inches. «*i own communities in a reasoned and 29th annual convention Friday and Saturday ln the Macdonald hotel. Edmonton. Above are shown, from left to right: Front row—Q, Nt^le, unprejudiced manner the events of who. though he ia averse to public Winter tightened its grip on the speaking has himself become so Popu Fort Saskatchewan Record; Fred Turnbull, Red Deer Advocate; S. R. Hodson, Okotoks Review; A. R. Ennis, Leduc Representative) W. J. Rart- the times, in order that the public iett, Blairmore Enterprise; Robert Smith, Westlock Witness; D. O. Wight, Cardston News; H. O. McCrea, secretary-treasurer, Hanna Herald; western prairies Monday with low tem might gain a clear and concise con lar a so-aker as t*> be constantly in demand, made his appeal to the news Mrs. William ii. MU$ar and Mr. Miller, Crossfield Chronicle. Second row—L. D. Nesbitt, Calgary, publicity direotor far Alberta Wheat Pool; peratures and snow fairly general from ception of the meaning of world events V, O. French, Wetaskiwln Times; E. Holmes, Provost News; Phil Galbraito, Red gee*- Advocate* A. de Albertaqsoq, Chauvin Chronicle; and their trend. On Saturday morn paper men, particularly the weekly the head of the Great Lakes to the men, to play their part in Setting be H. W. Betts, Hughenden Record; Charles Glftrfe- <?'.- VulSM Times; Jtobert JCmond, Holdeu Herald; W. O. R. Oarrtock, Barrhead; & 8. ing, John M. Imrie, managing direc Duncan, president, Banff Crag St Canyon, and H. Boyrauk, Bdmonton. Third row—W. Conquest, Athabasca --Echo; R, j. T»yiqr, Vegreville Alberta foothills. tor of the Edmonton Journal, gave fore the reading public a true presen tation -of everv-dav events, particu Observer; W- J. Buntlngford, Wainwright Star; ffrank J. Simmons, Edmonton. Barber-Ellis gf Alfeerta, Limited;, A. L. Rorton (above), Vegre Lowers Wheat Grades his impressions of the sessions of the ville Observer; H- T, Halliwell, Coleman Journal; H. O. Thunejl, Viking News.—Photo by courtesy ef Tht Edmonton Journal, Institute of Pacific Relations at Banff larly in connection with world affairs. EDMONTON, Oct. 23. — Adverse during the past summer, and quoted He stressed the opportunity which edi weather has lowered wheat gradea In many of the causes of the situation tors of community weeklies had of summarizing in a dispassionate and the Peace River country where two- as it now existed between the eastern CRAIGMYLE thirds of threshing is completed, ac and western worlds. Altogether, the concise manner, from week to we°k, PEARCE PLAN IS PRES. ROOSEVELT'S ANNOUNCEMENT three addresses were illuminating and these events, thus giving to the publie cording to the Northern Alberta Rail "highly instructive. a clearer conception of what was go CRAIOB«Tr*___,J()W. 34.—On Friday, way's weekly report. Much tough grain ing on than perhaps the dailies were l Premier Brownlee, who spoke in a October 20 Mir. Adam Proudfoot and is expected and a great amount at able to do. He dwelt strongly upon DECLARED TO BE Miss Evelyn MaeLean, both of Hand DESCRIBES GOLD MARKETING AS forceful and direct manner, dealt with the lack of understanding between frosted grain will not be threshed due the present deplorable state of the Hills, were united te marriage by Rev. nations, and the great need today for B*red Chapman* at tbt United church to low grades. agricultural.industrv, the evidence of calm and reasoned consideration of TOO Bffi SCHEME parsonage. ' The best man was the Dry Area Swept the need of radical changes which was every problem, national and inter NEW U. S. POLICY - "CHISELING" groom's brothtr, Andrew Proudfoot, Snow blankets the Hanna area to % presented to the banking commission national. People today showed a while Miss Catherine MacLean, sister -*t *itita^»tiAn«tS..and -wtth the when*- ffeaat-nr,-tendency. $o deal with facta, Water Resources Branch R<5- of the bride, acted as bridesmaid. Af- i depth of nine inches, with heavier problem ~In'**particu1ar, wfilcn H? Tte-' to see things from all angles. Com- | .__* 3^LT-________-.-__ xtvtJbetVKJUA Describes Government Marketing ef Newly Mined Gold 1 snowfall to the east. Tbe south coun- -eisred -to be the real problem in Can monsense talk. - rather mm oratory, ' *view??9i/r<*ey Report^^^rr j popular couple will make their home •' ' >i\<U*0ift»i, " itry is a white cover to ada today, tie highly praised his beld sway today. While sentiment Estimate Gist at tlieir farm near the Georgetown fellow-members of the banking com plaved a great part in affairs, the school. Not Sal mission, who. he said, contrary to the brain, the mind, ahould be the guide. The death of Mrs. Richards, moth are Impassable for aee. general' opinion that thev were very He appealed to the newspaper men The William Pearce stock watering er of Mrs. Arthur White, occurred at WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.—President that it is definitely a part of-our pol conservatively inclined, were in realitv to continue & presentation without project (North Saskatchewan Diver High River on Saturday, Oct. 21st. icy to increase the rise and to extend On Wednesday afternoon sleet muoh more radical in attitude than Roosevelt tonight announced the crea prejudice of the facts of affairs, leav sion) is too immense and costly a Mr. and Mrs. Arthur White left for tt to those products which have as storm resulted ln a light c being he could have imagined. He gained ing people to draw their conclusions High River on Sunday last. tion of a government market for gold scheme to be undertaken on the yet felt no benefit. formed, but Insufficiently heavy to en fresh evidence during the commission from such presentation.