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Clair Ede on front page of The Telegraph Herald
June 25, 1911 |
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Waterloo Times Tribune Newspaper
July 6, 1911 - Page 2
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Newspaper: Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 Aug 1912, page 5
Thousands are expected to attend an aquatic exhibition and display of boats in Lake Michigan, off Grant Park in Chicago from Aug. 10 to 17. The show will include every variety of boat from military boats, to canoes, to millionaires' steam yachts to houseboats. The officers of the water fete organized by the Associated Yacht and Power Boat Clubs of America are: William Hale Thompson, commodore; Thomas J. Quaile, vice-commodore; Dr. Bayard Holmes, Jr., rear commodore; Nelson N. Lampert, treasurer; Edward P. Farley, secretary, and John R. Young, manager. The power boat race officials are: Judges- Commodore W. H. Melviee, Motor Boat Club of America, New York; Commodore W. J. Gunnell, Motor Boat Club of Buffalo, N.Y.; W. C. Thorne, Chicago Yacht Club. Starter-William Ohl, Illinois Valley Yacht Club, Peoria, Ill. Timers-Commodore St. Clair Ede, Mississippi Valley Power Boat Association, Dubuque, Ia.; Commodore A. T. Griffith, Peoria Yacht Club, Peoria, Ill; Commodore W. E. Scripps, Detroit Motor Boat Club, Detroit, Mich. Measurer-Morris Whittaker, Upper Nyack, N.Y. The carnival will include yacht and hydroplane races.
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Reno Evening Gazette Newspaper
May 25, 1912 - Page 3 |
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La Crosse Tribune Newspaper
July 22, 1913 - Page 5 |
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| Clair's first large boat, "Wild Flower" |
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| One of Clair's boats, "Elator IV" |
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| "Elator IV" |
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| Boat party on the "Elator IV" |
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A newer "Elator IV"
People on boat from left to right:
C.C. Lytle and son Eugene, Clair Ede, Lucy Ede, Olive Lytle and unknown woman
(left side of photo has double exposure)
Elator 1922
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