Dispute over Mayflower Trophy Race Rules and Eligibility
Halifax trustees bar the Mayflower from the international race citing the deed of gift and differences in vessel design and fishing use. The American race committee faces a full report while Halifax officials and owners debate potential actions at a chamber of commerce meeting tomorrow.
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Clayton Morrissey
Henry Ford
Ford
American Race Committee
Halifax
MacInnis
Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Boston
Provincetown
Portland
Wilmot A. Reed
H. R. Silver
Halifax Herald
Halifax donor backs trustees on Mayflower decision
W H Dennis of the Halifax Herald voices support for the trustees who barred the Mayflower from the International Fishermen's trophy race. He says the event is a major Canadian sporting contest and that the public deserves a clear, just examination of every claimant. He opposes professionalized speed boats and stresses the trophy should reward bona fide fishing schooners with working crews.
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Bee
Boston
Nova Scotia
Halifax Herald
Halifax
N. S
W. H. Dennis
Canada
Gloucester
Nova Scotia Fishermen Back Fair Play In International Cup
In a stance echoing Bay State rivals, Nova Scotians urge adherence to rules and sportsmanship. They applaud Bluenose spirit and caution that the trophy should reward skill and seamanship, not spectacle or speed, aiming to keep international fishing schooner racing honorable and competitive.
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United States
Nova Scotia
Bay State
Nova
Halifax Herald
America
Mayflower reference in yacht fancier remarks
A remark compares a working fisherman seeking a working fishing schooner with paying for a Mayflower styled vessel. The speaker implies fishermen would not demand or pay for such a costly, ornamental design, framing the critique with a question and conclusion.
A F L Moves To Impeach Daugherty And Wilkerson
The American Federation of Labor executive council launched plans to impeach Attorney General Daugherty and federal Judge Wilkerson over Chicago injunctions and unconstitutional conduct. President Gompers had backed the impeachment push already and urged action in Congress.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor Today
Daugherty
Wilkerson
Chicago
Gompers
Central Trades and Labor Council of
New York City
House of Representatives
Samuel Gompers
Func
Labor Leaders Demand Impeachment Over Injunction Battle
Gompers and the A F of L declare impeachment moves against government officials tied to an injunction against striking rail shop workers. They urge constitutional government by law and vow to rally nationwide to oppose actions they call unfit for public office. Matthew Woll confirms impeachment steps in the House.
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America
Executive Council
United States
House of Representatives
Matthew Woll
A. F. of L
Woll
Central Trades and Labor Council of
New York City
Bomb Explodes In Braddock Building Injures Fourteen
A powerful bomb exploded under a veranda at 556 Centre street Braddock this forenoon demolishing a double frame building and injuring fourteen occupants. Twelve victims are Negroes. Police investigate a possible labor feud motive.
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Pittsburg
Centre Street
Braddock
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