Reliance Wins First Race in International Cup Series
In New York Aug 22 1914 the defender Reliance beat Shamrock II by nine minutes in the first America Cup contest. Wind was strong and crowds packed harbor as both yachts battled off the start with Shamrock leading early. Reliance gained steadily, overtook before the outer mark, and held a growing lead to 15 miles, finishing the leg ahead by three minutes and sixteen seconds.
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Wight Charges Cosi to Attorney General
Auditor Fisher said the cost of printing and issuing territorial bonds is a small expense and raised without bank borrowing. He favors an authoritative legal opinion on the bond issue and believes the Attorney General's Department can provide it within an approved departmental expense appropriation.
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Baseball Today at Grounds Amid Rain Delays
Poor legible notes describe baseball grounds in good condition despite morning rain and gatherings. The report mentions players like Hamien HIE and a public event at a stadium, with a tentative start time near 1. The fragmentary item signals a weather impacted day and upcoming game actions.
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Cooper's Urgencies Return From Hawaii Drive
Hawaii trip ends after ten days as Superintendent Henry E. Cooper lists priority public works. Widening of Front Street to 80 feet in Hilo is preliminarily agreed. Prefers items include Kuwal hae wharf, new bridge from Kus walla to Punkobi, road to Wai mea, top dressing roads in South Kohala, and widening Maguire road toward Waimea.
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Elks Train Wrecks During Oregon Excursion
An Elks excursion train carrying hundreds bound for a clam bake in Portland Oregon derailed at Chehalis spreading vans. Five cars ditched and many occupants killed or injured in a quick mass wreck. Death toll not yet confirmed.
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Lord Salisbury Dies After Lingering Illness at Hatfield
Lord Salisbury, prominent former British premier, dies at Hatfield after a long illness. Born Feb 13 1830, he served as MP for Stamford, held India and Foreign Affairs posts, and influenced Turkish and Serbian conflict policy. Also, the battleship Pennsylvania was launched in Philadelphia today.
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Daring burglary at Aleawan railroad station thwarted
Between 8 and 9 p.m. a gang attempted to burglarize Aleawan station. They pried a window, lifted the heavy gate, and tried to move the safe containing $509 and many tickets. Four or five men were involved, but fled as station agent Maya returned. Police to handle case.
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