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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1; 1920.
THE STAGE LIAR.
[SHAMROCK-OUTSAILED IN MR. HAWTREY'S SPECIAL.
FOURTH RACE,
LINE
MANNEX IN-AMERICA.
AUSTRALIAN PRELATE'S WILD SPEECH.
The New York correspondent
Reporting on the fourth medi- How a playwright conceived i iog of Shamrock IV and Re-the idea of curing Mr. Charles of the Daily News writis I solute, the New York Times Hawtrey of his babit of telling have just attended a mesting of saysThe start of the race was *lies" on the stage was described some 14,000 people în Madison signalled at 1 o'clock, and Re-before Mr. Russell in the Square Garden to welcome solute crossed well over toward Chancery Division.
Archbishop Mannix, from Mel- the light-ship on the starboard The story was told by Mr.bourne. who is proceeding to tack at 1.01.33, while the Sham Hartley Milburn, one of the Ireland, there, as he says to kneel rock hit the middle of the line 23 plaintiffs in an action against at the graves of the Easter rebels: sec. later at 101.56, also on the Mr. Gilber: Miller, Sir Alfred "murdered by brutal British starboard tack. The Resolute Butt and Mr. Charles Hawires, bullets." Answering a rumour that had a lead of a length and a half for alleged infringement of cops-permission to land on British soil but, was at least that much to right by the production of would be refused him, Dr. Man- leeward of the green sloop. At"Nothing But the Truth." 1.23 the Shamrock's baby jib Mr. Milburn sad that in 1911 topsail was doused and a couple he KAS doing considerable of minutes later what may be business for Mr. Hawtrey. A termed an infant jib topsail was that time Mr. Hawtrey was broken out in its place, while the playing the part of the police Resalute kept edging out further liar so much that it seemed to and further to windward and, as well, footed last enough to have two or three lengths' advantage in direction.
THE RESOLUTE GAINING,
nix declared that his destination was not British soll. but the Independent Irish Republic.
The importance of the meeting was the platform. Archbishop Hages, of New York, presided, and introduced Mr. De Valera as him (Mr. Milburn) that the air President, the latter being cheer- of novelty had worn of.
fed for eight minutes. Practically
in
He gave the synposis to Mr. Bagge, who wrote "The Truth for an Hour."
Counsel asked witness if he
He conceived the idea of twist-the entire platform was crowded ing the position round and getting with priests Archbishop Hayes' apart written for Mr. Hawtrey.first mention of England was which he would get into greeted with hisses, which he The breeze kept freshening all
smilingly encouraged. the time. Strange to say the trouble for telling the truth.
Dr. Mannix is a brilliant and fresher it got the more the Re-
His visit here is salute proceeded to foot ahead of
witty orator. the opening of a definite cam- the green sloop. At 2.05.25 the
paign to associate the Catho- Shamrock, then close in to the beach at Normandie-by-the Sea,knew that for some 200 nights inicism of the United States with went about on the starboard tack. 1910 Mr. Hawtrey played a par: that of the Commonwealth in A minute and a bali later the in "The Naked Truth" where he resistance to Great Britain. His speech was raptorously appland- Resolute followed suit. In less had to tell the truth.
"I agree," said Mr. Hastings, ed. despite the sensational thao 10 minutes from that time: they were off the Shrewsbury that it was against his will attitude assumed. While claim- Rocks Buoy. At this stage the
ing to be animated by no bate (Laughter.)
Mr. Hastings pointed out that.jfe Britain, but only love for Shamrock started to lessen the; Resolute's lead by pointing higher at an important part of this piece, Ireland, he expressed regret that than she had before and fasting Mr. Hawtres had to say, "I will Ireland's invader had not been tell the truib. the whole truth, Germany. Op the signature of faster.
As they approached the weath- and nothing bat the truth." and Ireland's liberation from Ger er mark, after a thresh in which that he struck a noble attitude,mány, he said. Mr. Lloyd George, the Shamrock showed up in alwhich, however, did not last long." that little Welsh Attorney." manner whiết gave her admirers because he turned round to the would have dropped hot,sal: tears. same hope, the Resolute's jib audience and said "Because I topsail was taken in at 2. I was seen that she could make the mark without another hitch. while Shamrock was obliged to make a short one in order that she might turn the mark. The mes for rounding the weather
Resolute. mark weret
2.35 20 Shamrock 207.20.
can't help myself." (Laughter).
JAPANESE TRADE.
FAILURE OF BIG COTTON
DEALERS.
"There is no risk," he proceed.
ed. in the United States re- cognising the Irish Republic. There is no danger of war with England. I can speak for the British Empire—|laughter)—and can give you an absolute assur- ence that if you tried to go to war with England the Erapire wouldn't. And England would have to borrow your money to do
*Of course, you were at war
Shima Sa & Co., one of the biggest firms in Osaka, has (says The Resolute had a lead of the Jupes Cronicle) fallen upon min-10-see-and had gained-1-min evil days, due to the heavy losses it. 47 sec. on the Grez 10 miles, ofi: has sustained through the windward going. Bath thed failure of speculative transactions with England, and may be at war around the mark and the differin cotton yarn. piecegoods, etc. with her again. Don't be afraid ence in manoeuvring at this point | Nothing definite is yet known as of falling out with a friendly and nation. Don't rely on British showed to the advantage of the to the amotas dus to
owing by the concern. but friendship. She has never been American cr ft.
according to allegedly reliable in more unfriendly than she is to- A TWELVE KNOT BREEZE,
formation, the B owes some day in her heart." The breeze at this time had at Y13,000,000, Notable is a deb:| These, and other utterances, tained a velocity of 12 knots and due to the Semitomo. Baok of se: the note for an independence the Resolute was hitting up a Y8.500.000, which is the bighest movercent in Australia-where pace of not less than 10 miles an amount, while the Specie, First, Dr. Msanix tells Mr. De Valera bour. Shortly after 3 o'clock the Yamaguchi, Mitsubishi. Mitsni, he will be welcome and also for bergs had attained sufficient and other banks bare accom-a dangerous agitation against velocity to fleck the surface of the modated the concern with sums England in which the use of the sea with diminutive white caps of from 300,000 to 1500,000, word "war" will become more It was noticed that in this-As for the assets ther are frequent. Shamrock's pet work, reaching expected 10 amount
to
CATHOLIC RESENTMENT. the green sloop had gained very something like Y12,000,000, In the House of Commons, Sir little on the white sloop.
comprising contracts. stocks. Frederick Young, Co-Unionist The second leg was a close securities, and other movable and member for Swindon, asked the reach op the starboard tack. As immovable property. A certain Prime Minister whether his at- The breeze continued to increase influential banker involved in the tention had been drawn to a in velocity the speed of the two failure gives the optimistic opinion speech by Dr. Mannix, Roman sloops likewise increased, until at that as Yen 1,000,000 is all that Catbolic Archbishop of Mel- times the challenger was bitting a is recoverable_the_readjustment bourne. delivered recently ia pace wellin excess of 12 knots. The of the firm will not be so difficult the United States, in which he defender showed surprising speed as feared in some quarters if was reported to have said that in this style of going. Resolute the bankers do not press "the England was the enemy of the rounded the second mark in mag-firm for an early settlement but|United States, that she was their nificent style at 3.25.56, while the use every effort to recover their enemy to-day and would be their Shamrock made the torn at credits little by little. In the jenemy for all time, and urged 3.27.22. There was a difference meantime, what attitude the American recognition of an Irish of 1 min. 27 sec. between the two. bankers concerned will assume Republic; and whether, seeing The challenger had gained 43 sec. towards the cotton yard com- that the Archbishop indicated his on this leg.
promise which the Shime firm intention of visiting Ireland, the has left pending is attracting at- | Government would take steps to tention among the cotton dealers, prevent him from so doing, hav- In this leg the Shamrock had some of whom are reproaching the ing regard to the serious situation averaged just a decimal better bankers as looking idly upon the in Ireland. than 12 knots for the 10 miles. question of the compromise owing Mr. Bonar Law, who replied, The Resolate's average speed was to BUT valuable securities said My attention has been just a fraction less than 12 knots. having been received from the drawn to the statement of Dr. For a few minutes after a slight firm. Bat in the long run the Mannix. The action to be taken squall which was encountered bankers will have no alternative by the Government is now under very few-both
Resolute and but to pay the difference of the consideration. Shamrock were side by side dur compromise on behalf of the Major Archer-5bes (Co.-Va- log the drifting penod. However, firm by coming to an agreement ionist member for Finsbury and the lofty club topsail of the Re- with the Committee of the Cota Roman Catholic): Is the right solute soon started to do its work ton Yarn Association:
MORE SAIL ON DEFENDER.
and she worked out ahead again.
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Mr. Bonar Law: I am well aware of the feeling of loyal
Catholics on this matter,
hon. gentleman aware that loyal Catholics resent this man's at- The Shamrock set up ber No. ballooner was solected for the terances as much as anyone, and 12 jib topsail and Resolute tried
larger one, too. Then a strange defender instead of reaching jib. will the right hon. gentleman' see RESOLUTE'S CREW FASTER. that he is deported from this triangular rag of, canvas broken out aboard the challenger. This move afforded another de-country? It proved to be a diminutive monstration of the superiority of working topsail. Why Mr. Burton Resolute's crew in sail handling. had not the club topsail react was for the Resolute's ballonner was
Sir F. Young: Has the right a mystery to many and the only out and tugging more than a way they could account for it was minute before the Shamrock, hou. gentleman seen it mention- that that sail was either out of reaching jib was doing its works ed in the papers that Dr. Mannix commission or that they figured notwithstanding the fact that the proposes to sail for Queenstown that the process of setting it move had been started aboard the at the end of the month? would take too long.
Shamrock considerably exiliar Mr. Bouar Law: I believe that There appeared to be another than on the American craft. squall in the distance as the two A spinnaker pole was run out. craft approached to within a on the Resolate to port. At 4.34 boat for bost, by 3 min. 8 sec. couple of miles of the finish line. Shamrock jibed and with boom to elapsed time.
is $0.
but it proved to be a false alarmo. port her spinnaker was broken The chorus of whistles that Instead the wind veered so as to out to starboard. One minute hailed Captain Adams's victory give the two boats bit more later the Resolute jibed, bat did was the loudest, demonstration windward work and then, bax-not attempt to set her spinnaker that either boat had received ing the compass, it came from so The two then made for the line, during the races. There was N far aft that the Bhamrock start the Bristol sloop opening up the noisy welcome for the Shamrock, ed to break out her reaching jih space between herself and Bhamton,: and, as Shamrock finished, This move was followed aboard rock all the time and finally Wikterak dipall boats circled the the Resolute about a minute excused ut 439.35. The Shamron, 27karia nod, fare three cheers and a half Indary; with,
Awith's the undead her day's journey 1.45) for Bir Thoce Lipton, who WAS
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