Navy to-send Mercury Racer to Schneider Cup abroad
At the Naval Academy Annapolis the decision was made to send Lieut Alford Williams and his Mercury Racer to compete in the Schneider Cup races without further tests. Commander DeWitt C Ramsey reported Williams lifted the water with a bent propeller during a test hop and demonstrated speed in a 400 yard run convincing the Navy officials and supporters.
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Associated Press
Annapolis
Alford Williams
Naval Academy Today
DeWitt C. Ramsey
Williams
Navy
Ramsey
Who Killed Pell in the Abbey Library Mystery
Seven men gather at Fotherbury's library after Professor Pell is shot dead. Inspector questions reveal no one admits who fired the fatal shot as tension climbs and a sequel tease hints at another attack tomorrow.
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Fotherbury
Mm Arth
Parson Mornin
Agtherbury
Fel
Tom Grenofen
Sonny
Veronica Seabroke
Laxton
Pell
Lawton
Marling
Mr. Fleury
Eastley
Mr. Fotherbury
Bastley
Hastley
Roger Pell
Hallam Bay
Seabroke
Bell
Wm. Morrow
Navy flyer Williams lifts Mercury Racer despite bent propeller
Annapolis reports Lieut. Alford J. Williams flew the Mercury Racer at 109 miles an hour in a test despite a slightly bent propeller. The propeller was repaired and Williams planned to take the plane to England for Schneider Cup races pending weather. Commander Poppen announced the move and David F. Ingalls was to meet Williams for talks.
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New York
Williams
England
Annapolis
Alford J. Williams
Navy Speed Flyer
J. R. Poppen
Naval Medical Corps
Anticosta Naval Station
Comander Poppen
Naval Academy
David F. Ingalls
the Navy
Ladies Auxiliary Of Friendship Fire Co Yard Party
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Friendship Fire Company will hold a yard party to benefit the organization in front of their engine house. Proceeds support the fire company’s community work and emergency services.
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Ladies Auxiliary of Friendship Co
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Friendship Fire Company
R house advertises summer sale at Cork Street
Weekend sale notice for Friday and Saturday August 23 and 24 offers ice cream cake lemonade pop ham sandwich chicken sandwich and hot coffee at the Cork Street location with hours stated in the ad.
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R House
Cork Street
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