Patten Suggests Executing Professors To Boost Plasterer Pay
Chicago Oct 2 United News. James A. Patten former wheat magnate and benefactor of Northwestern University proposed at a city committee meeting that to ease plasterer shortages and high wages some college professors should be killed. He argued professors are overeducated and that tradesmen should earn more for skilled work. The professors allegedly asked what should be done and Patten suggested starting with the leading ones.
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Chicago
United News
James A. Patten
King
Northwestern University
Patten
Citizen’s Committee
Landis
Pianterers
Desiring Wealth Leads to Jail Terms in Central Court
Miss Marcia Manning with aliases received nine months and Miss Elizabeth Bolton six after pleading for stealing goods valued at 2000 from stores in a year. Police recovered half the loot and the rest had been worn out or sold.
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Marcia Manning
Elizabeth Bolton
Central Court
Bluenose Aground Sail Area Cut Ahead of First Race
The Henry Ford must reduce sail area to 80 percent of the waterline. Ford’s ready sail area exceeded by 437 square feet. The committee voted unanimously to deny starting until the excess canvas is removed.
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Henry Ford
Ford
Canada
Ford barred from International Race as Bluenose looms
Gloucester watches the Ford face a sail-cut requirement after official measurements show the Henry Ford exceeds her allowed sail area by 437 feet. Captain Morrissey and crew rush to reduce sails as spectators crowd docks and streets. The Bluenose lies at risk of mud and rocks. observers from both sides prepare for a dramatic start at daybreak.
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Eastern Point
Gloucester
Bluenose
Henry Ford
Clayton Morrissey
International Race Committee
United States
Ford
Evers Burtner
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Loren H.nauss
W. W. Lufkin
Charles H. Harty
Benjamin A. Smith
F. W. Baldwin
J. J. Kinley
Canada
Burtmer
Angus Walters
Walters
Measurements of Fishermen and Sail Area Exceedance
The document lists beam depth and sail area data for vessels including Bluenose and Henry Ford with figures like 60 and 141-111, noting sail area adjustments. It states sail area when 437 square feet are removed and the excess by which area was exceeded under contest conditions.
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Henry Ford
Blue Nose and Henry Ford Vie for North Atlantic Trophy
The schooner Bluenose of Lunenburg N S skippered by Angus Walters defends the North Atlantic sailing championship trophy. Built in 1921 by Smith and Rhuland, launched March 26, 1921, designed by W J Roue. The challenger Henry Ford of Gloucester skippered by Clayton Morrissey owned by Morrissey and others, built in Essex 1922 by Arthur D Story, designed by Thomas F McManus.
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R. Russell Smith
Adam Knickle
Lunenburg
Ford
Smith
Captain Knickle
Henry Ford
Clayton Morrissey
Cook
Helma Johnson
Leo Yarn
Nicholas Cole
Herbert Blondon
John Francis
John Farrel
Harry Baynson
Philip Osborne
Simon Meuse
Charles Forbes
Felix Hubbard
Charles Landry
Alpha Burke
Peter Sonia
Thomas Benham
Charles Martell
Arthur Frazier
C. Holley
C.isaacs
Theodore Williams
Frederick Evans
Dan McEchern
M. O'Brien
Henry Arsenault
Joseph Moang
John Matheson
Ben Branley
Ckey Hall
Roy Hatton
Bluenose
N. S
Angus Walters
North Atlantic
A. Zwicker & Co
Smith & Rhuland
W. J. Roue
Halifax
Gloucester
Morrissey
Essex
Arthur D. Story
Thomas F. McManus
Boston
Distinguishing Racing Fishermen by Sail Markings
The Ford bears a numeral seven on the outer upper corner of its mainsail while the Bluenose shows the number one on its sail, providing a quick visual cue to tell the racing boats apart.
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Ford
Secretary Denby to Sail on the Ford Gloucester
The Henry Ford will carry Secretary of the Navy Edwin Denby aboard the Gloucester during the Halifax Herald trophy races. The international sailing committee waived the rule restricting aboard only practical fishermen so Denby could participate.
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Deney
Associated Press
Henry Ford
Halifax Herald
United States Navy
Edwin Denby
International Sailing Committee
Prospects of light breeze for Gloucester race
Gloucester, Oct 20. By 9 pm the glass rose and sailors predicted a moderating weather with a light southerly wind for the first big race tomorrow. Both skippers hoped for a stiffer breeze to aid their boats.
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Gloucester
Will Filed by Mistake in Worcester Probate Court
Zelisse Dacier of Webster was alive, and the Worcester probate court briefly filed his will and accompanying papers before realizing the error. Reports from Webster indicated the will had been mailed in error and was unfiled, with no beneficiaries disclosed.
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Worcester
Zelisse Dacier
Webster
Millitello Held for Grand Jury in Orient Heights Stabbing
Stephen Millitello charged with murder in the stabbing death of Joseph Simboli, a black hand leader, at Orient Heights on Sept. 20. Judge Charles J. Brown ordered him held for the Grand Jury in East Boston yesterday.
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Stephen Millitello
Joseph Simboli
Orient Heights
Charles J. Brown
Boston
Gloucester Fishermen Race Viewers Ride Steamers to See Finish
Spectators may observe the Gloucester race from boats leaving at 9 30 a m aboard the Deere Bradford City of Glo and other steamers. Fares range from 1 50 to 3 00 for lunch depending on vessel. Trains from North Station at 7 08 8 17 10 45 and 12 40 arrive in Gloucester to enable timely observation.
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Deere Bradford
City of Glo
Gloucester
North Stallion
Bluenoose Now Favored At Odds In Gloucester Schooner Race
The Gloucester schooner Bluenoose shifted from underdog to favorite after Ford was barred from today’s race. Bluenoose’s odds moved to 10 to 6 as the Ford had been the betting favorite at 5 to 6.
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Ford
Gloucester
Ex Kaiser William Betrothal Ceremony in Doorn
Former Emperor William and Princess of Reuss signed a civil betrothal in Doorn line drawing room. The ex-ruler, in a gay mood, signed as William II. The bride did not attend, sending a power of attorney instead.
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Doorn
William
Reuss
William Tf
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