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THE NORTHERN TRIBU The Trane, most tly read weskb ofthe North, has PAID-UP elaton much grate than that af any other paper published in the Peace River Country THE HOME PAPER OF THE PEACE RIVER COUNTRY -BIGGEST AND BEST Provincial Library Dee 81 38 GRANDE PRAIRIE, ALBERTA, THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1933 Sent Up for Trial on Charge Of Attempting to Poison His ape and Sister-in-Law a Beaks oh tin uaa Hert, charged The case-is most unusual in that the accused is charged with attempt- Ing to poison. hia own brother, Cap- tain Blake, and his wife, by adminis- tering arsenic. Captain Btake, who .was the firs: witnese. called, told of how his wife and he had vomiting spells. Gradu: ally they began to lose the use of their arma and legs. It was thought first that ;the nesx- might be caused by the well water, fared that polsod. waa being administered. wet -sick again, fant. Captain Blake said that his brother Economy Reason For Closing Land Office Says Allen To the Editor of The Tribune. * I may say that the changing of the Grande Prairie land agency to a sub- sgcocy. a0 the sibing out of all other the North un- Sectaniiy ice x vise 10 chs always Driving Court Golfers Limbering aed wit them from June, 1980, until Mira. Blake corroborated) what her and gave a de- own symptoms, veiok wes practically the same as noth CAptaii ghd Mrs, lie sald ad also been sick while wiatiog at tale boos Constable Rayment told of inter- viewing the Blakes and securing t hotties, one of whtch wan later found to contain traces of Countable Ross Identified the bottles naa those he took to Edmonton. ae sOrBrisn. whe atteadsa Captain Blake, told show by the law Nmitassion it was finally decided Phe question to be a Concluding ids to arsenic taken at repeated inter- vals. : poral Simons, attached to the Edmonton detachment of the R.C.MP., sald that he questioned the accused and he gave him a statement of what. he had done. He said he purchased the poison at two differeht drug stores and put it into the milk for household use at convenient intervals. said that he did not think it would do any harm, He said that he drank some of it himself, for his heart. He had taken the drug before for heart trouble, In March I was Instructed to lay re rants. Sergeant Purdy, who acted for the crown, took the stand and identified the bottles:, He gave notice that other evidence would be given at the trial. the exception of once, the accused did not avail himself of the opportunity to question of the witnesses, Up on Indoor Alfalfa Clubs For Boys, Girls unis of registered Grimm alfalfa, sufficient to seed I one acre of land, Is being of- fered to boys und girls of the Peace River at a cost of 1.50. This price:is about one-half the a Department of Agriculture to introduce alfalfa on as many farms as possible in the Peace River. Where it is possible, Alfalfa Clubs will be organized in dif- ferent districts. The acre plots wat be inspected during the late ummer and prizes given for the. best plote in each district. xirls from ten to twenty years of age are eligible. Write to W. J. Thomson, the District Agriculturist, for an application form. Clairmont Retains Hugh Alien Challenge Cup CLAIRMONT. Clairmont -success- fully defended the personnel of the rinks was as follow Grande Prairie: A. R: Hillman, C. McKay, Alex Dalgleish, and Garnet Pratt. Clairmont: J.B. MeNelll, Melton Hart, Joo Wiegand, ana Walter Callister. Rules governing call for 14 et etait Gurls chokactevized the game from beginning. to end. There were no flukes ahd every point was played for. Ii the thirteenth end Grande Prairie lay three, whi made, would have given the Vinitacs 9 xing pias the final end. All their hopes, ever, were blasted when Sktp p MeNett made beautiful shot and counted this competition one. With the exception of Skip McNeill, . hat the di Hon. Frank Oliver, Minister HONORABLE FRANK OLIVER, P.C., L.D. (Courtesy of Edmonton Bulletin) G. P. Fathers Again Wield Axe atid Further Slashes: : Are Made in Town Salaries .: Of Interior Laurier Cabinet Died Suddenly at Ottawa EDMONTON, April 5. AM that Pi ihe funce) Patsy oe Is Matched to Fight Athabasca Kid Patay O'Brien the other evening put his sicnature on the dotted line to fight Athabasen Kid, colored, of Athabasca, here on the evening of June 3, The bout, which rounds, will be -held in the Wapiti Rink, whieh F Frank Donald iw altering for the big card which he ix arranging. Benldes bout, the weil elite. agvnes of the eldaninet bpra in the coui Another Fine Cup gt; Is Donated to: Musical Festival will be for ten moter, neeting of the directors of the Atan Musical Festival held on Monday In corhpetition for the eld in, Grande Pratria Inspect Prairle inspectorate other, a splendid cup which will be competed for in the drama section. apeeially: for the city k Oliver ichtieth ch was up nbout hin business ently morning and was str cath He but into unconsciousness, never recovered, dying a hours Frank, Oliver ir eure later founded The Me war i rial govern or the thtertor sir Laurier's cabinet, * Tributes by a Few Grande Prairie Men J. H. sigsoNs Political and Personal Friend. 1 tw member of the old errs win Minister Wiitrid rank Oliver, who, as Interior, opened up te i thie was part of his ata during thirty yeurn of political tite in Northwest Asmombly House the North, him. tleul Prairte und Peace River, will learn of hiv passing with sincere sorrow. The uffection with which he Was held in. this district was welt Indicated when he visited Grande Prairie as one Rallway Commixsion- There was a large crowd of early settlers In town to attend the hearing and rai the eveninic rotunda of the un Immediately surrounded by old higher tribute could be than waa evidenced by enthu which oldtimers pushed -frrough The can fF thee Sore as patent in each districtias they happen A golf driving court, under the able supervision of opened Monday The eaiwar opened by com- mittee composed of D. J. W. Oke, Gor+ don res A. E. Gudmundson, and nald, who are being praised Quite a number have taken adyan- tage of the tuition and alno the chance a few swings befofe the venti DalAinE tormarty Specupled by, Kelly's w pool F001 fenders had evef played the roarin e. Following the game the visitors ere entertained by the home rink at supper in the Clairmont Hotel, Britain to Prohibit Importation of Russian Products The town fathers again wielded the axe and further cuts were made in the salaries of Constable Ross and Fore- man of Works Russell. Burgess, The salary of the town secretary remains ait was, be having to hire ny office help at his own cost, The cuts grew out mendation of the finance committee that a ten per cent reduction be made in the salary of all town employees. - of a recom- cussion that a saving of 420 had al- ready been effected for 1933, . This was brought about by a reduction in the secretary's salary of 120, and 300 being saved over and above that expended Inst year for office asaint- . by the firet that the secretary 0 the work alone or pay for his With, the additional cut of town nalaries a total saying of: 565 will be effected in wages over those of last Musical Featival, Grande Prairie. Three per Cent Reduction on Fire Insurance Town Secretary ay Maye recelved w CFOWT TO ANE KE TT rT Old, Frank. His eyes brightened with pleased recognition as one after another pressed forward. Long into the night tale went tn anid many wore (Continued on Page Bight) Jack Marti y Carry quarter from the exact one need. be no jody btalatog tent. Tas a matter of fant the record of golf neason, commences. Cees decmaussy t Solaticee the tarpaulin with wire netting, ax the boyW ars hitting the ball hard, tw bared or better being the order of the day. The ladies are dovilaatpisselby oe LONDON, April 5.--A battle in the House of Commons over the wovernment s bill to authorise the prohibition of Russian mports crowd: ed Conservative benches, Who cheered Bir Toni atshon,/sorelea halite tol miove eesond rastise ot th bill which Is. regarded an Britain's, In presenting the r L, C. Porteous, chairman of the com- mittee, safa:thnt the ratepayers were demanding economy. In order to that the posttion any musplclon Fead list of hls dutt s and wn asco ved in bookkeeping. yor thougpt that as the of the secretary hud not been it would only be fair to leave t both Constable Ros and Russell Burkesn untouched the majority otherwise. Councillor Sper chairman of the Sc tng couReiTfiNdught his makes the total 8, per the Installath the coune f the new besa a7 Transferred to the Central Office Mr, and Mrs, Jack Martin -and son, Arthur, on Priddy last left. for d delayed Great majority, in fact all but avery trifling number, have gone through, without trouble. 4 The applications for patent per an- Bum for the net two oF years een neven htin- sire estimated : area and one thousand, and the filings fare decreasing all eetine ee will slon-any undue hardship or expense to the individual Yours very truly, HUGH W. ALLEN. ULA., Grande Prairie. Aires G. Ps Symphony. Orchestra Concert own wboobreottsballe ia Aa ie; the era ty 8: Deen set-apart-t pete Sakeahio eer coltar ta vebarged la order to tet the expense of fixing up the oe and rent of gman, Judging mber whe have Jolued, it will keep the instructor busy until the golf course is ready for play. Anyone who is thinking of taking up the game of golf is advised to take advantage of this chance to get com- petent instruction for a small charge. PI requested to bring thelr drivers, but don't need to worry OMATEUR: FTHRATAICAL HT the is oper palbeerp hy cts has Hon to. ihe Granda: Prairle Hoard ot rade has aay that any testimon; to arrests in Moscow of six British engineering experts on charges fs ts, Reterring to the ordeal the director was placed in the first 19 and then 17 houra of Guestioning, Sir pokes eee + by these means Is bbe Continuing, he said that the Bri 2 has not the. slightest denitelto sever friendly relations with Russia, but could not retain a proper basis of Gags Felations cunder such condl- rWhat, wouldyou have the British government do? questioned Sir John, turning toward the oppoaition, Would you have it do nothing but make polite inquiries without taking further nteps? 'T know of no way I can secure a. trafl for these men, I know of way I can bring to. these deluded inhabitants of Rusala an dea of what Ja going cut Bat tare a) on8) thing home directly 19 thie ovine apernigese that the way in which these proceedings are going on make ft really impossible Tl of th SaRapaiines ao tar agietieijewnipttion ix concerned, may be termed a xort of clearing house time. * Constable Toss, was present, set forth his duties, which include everything from driving barking dog away from some residence at all hours night to performing his ordin- alice duties. He pointed out that fan a taxpayer and having the interest 4 he had saved the te f dollars by bs simply usipg his he Burgess wix not present, His ' tf were by SCounellion Hen ing, chairman of the commilttee, of the work he wat called upon to do. Tt was pofhted out during the dis- Manager N.A.R. Makes Inspection : Trip of Line John Callagha Tealth committe Little had age health offleer for 1983, Lawlor Talis toe 1 Winhurt made application for a pool room eens, tary was to wee if it a reds next three ilo Henning objected to men being put to work without hix consent, He xald that he had gone Into the . very carefully und wanted te hi department, within those If the polley of councillors: putting men to work Ix continued, the uid go fer ayond what, We haat tg t that it wan elthe it wan ctory wcheme of instructed to was appointed the eater protection offered by ald installation. some time the association re- fused to'conalder the granting of the but the council kept ham- ned a which the town now tee im Junt the didference. between having adequate fire protection and ot having any. RUTH TO BE HEARD EASTER MONDAY i The beautiful cantata, Ruth, will be: presented by the United n Easter Mon- cantata telly ina appealing ad Naoml. Vaughan, organiat, tn the director and prinelpal char i Taylor: Vera Guthrie; residence. The popularity of th family was shown by the large crowd which gath- cr d at the station to bid them fare- well. Martin. wax, in charge of the National. Colonization De- partment s office here for over.a year. Sometime ago It was decided to close th th Martin gotpiled Bate ont hin ooumter whieh wil immense vulueto the centra Mr, Martin took over the off the late N. tw expected that he will make periodical tripa Into the Peace River In connection with the work of the Department of Colonlztion, Local School Staffs Volunteer 10 per Cent Cut. be of office. from, A. March The Diseial King, ). 2. Overture Bright and Gay, Gottachatk), Forest , and Bingham), by Miss Muriel Fish. March The Narrow Trait (iack e-Beyer). Walte Celeate pire) 4, Plano ), Mataling Thonthoone Overtare Lyi (Brown a Camp (Beyeey, (8, Wile, calue of 177.00 T Pune Wad wood-niosd sttenil ncs ind the wanoal faving of the Grand Prairie Rifle. Associat the form of a smoker held Loxton ati, aoe Captain Tom Massce, who was in hair, alled upon Secretary Jobany Shields te rena tie tpancial which showed rm obligations na fa fooon tat thee wae thy ae 960.25 to the credit of the arenenoe unanimously decided to con- tiene th he Fille Clap. The officers Hoon, pronase, Dr, Ls 3. O'Brien. Captain, Tom Massee, treasurer, J, Shields, win officers: Constable Rope, Win- Sir John, Rifle Association Prepares, For Successful Season; Tom Massee Re-elected Captain: ton Tibbets, John Conley, - Jack Mantle, and Harry Archibald, a peie Six hundred yarde Harry Archi- Mpive hundred yards, Winston Tib- Three hundred yards, Jack Maritie Bhort speeches were the order of the evening, That the organization would experience another successful peason wan the opinion expressed, by, all those who pokes, n'a old-time orchestra. tyrn- sed a ively prograsn of pus yan decided to charge a fee of oheraotr, ray R, DURR Prairie on Friday of Inspection. of the Been ih his private car by a-repr s ntative of The Tribune, Mr, Cal- laghan sald that be had nothing to give out except that he wan going over the road tg find out hi prior. to. the break up, a beneficial effect in supplying plenty of molature Mr, Callaghan was accompanied by R naWabsef the Bank ot Franti m Montreal at the capital city, CONCERT, IN AID OF USICAL FESTIVAL Mrs, Hedman Mller wilt holds concert on Sunday, Apel BB, wt tie Capitol Theatre, Ald pf the Musical Featival, 0 Seventy- Three Boaz Me Chappel Lives Lost When Giant Airship Akron Crashes In NTIC CITY, N.J., April 5. the frowning Atlantle, ATLA Search 0 Which mo far hak yielded the body. of member-of the Akron's of 76, Wan resumed today by ships o the nea and alr, If they iracle, said Captain James Turner. WASHINGTON, April 4. Becrotary of the Navy Swanson sald today there wax nothing to Indicate the misajog here would be found, department from the erul a Akron caught fire Bight) of curred In this live, t March 2, when William Halkow ran what ANOTHER HYTHE OLOTIMER to the Rulanticlte WAZELMERE BOY SERIOUSLY INJURED WHILE SLEIGH RIDING HAZELMERE. A sad aceldent oc- a district on Sunday, inte free, white, ate riding. and fractured hix skull, He has been un- conscious for nearly w Ute, hope, 'ta held jurne Bi igndance Wwallam: tx Juat thirteen NOTICE TO. READERS The attention of readera tx called to the articles on Forage appearing four and five, ie tte year ia The staffs of the public, and high scheila recently volunteered to uccept discount for the balance wich terminates at the, This will mean a saving five hundred we teachers were not in duty bound any cut during the life. of thelr contracts and the commenduble- action was taken because of the con- ditions which obtain. The alster-teachera in the separate sebeot tn 1932 worked for less than he minimum as set Out in the achoot The separate school Fequlaition per cent below ANSWER6 DEATH'S CALL well-known - oldtimer af Hyth , died fm the Grande Prairie Hospital early thie morning recovery. eat a shock to his many frienda in the Grande Praiele country,
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