Cape Breton Hydroplane Built by Bell and Bewin
A hydroplane built by F. W. Be win of Baddeck and Alexander Graham Bell is reported, launched today in deck Cape Breton. The craft, carried on by a hydroplane crew, was equipped with Liberty motors loaned by the United States Navy for the expedition.
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Our Country First Conferees Oppose League Sections
Delegates from business and farming interests across the country adopted resolutions denouncing section 20 of the league treaty for an international labor bureau and part 12 of the peace treaty. They authorized a Washington trip to present the ideas to Congress. The program urged opposition to government ownership price fixing and the current tax system, and called for laws against strikes in public utilities. It also sought exemption of farmers cooperatives from Sherman interpretations and repeal of the Tavener amendment.
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Chicago Council Invites Pershing to Visit
Chicago city council votes to invite General Pershing to visit the city. In Paris, Romania says it will sign the Austrian treaty only with reservations. British delegate A J Balfour drafts a note insisting Romania sign unreservedly. Russian delegation head Nicholas Mishu responds, and Austrian treaty protocol declarations are suspended.
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Hydroplane speeds 71 mph claimed as record in Halifax
Halifax September 9 A hydroplane reportedly reached 71 miles per hour, a speed described as a potential record for hydroplanes, during a test at Bad- (location not fully shown). The event draws interest from aviation and boating circles seeking verification of the new benchmark.
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