The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-05-17

The new Stearn's winch that has eet
nttached to the railroad on the clu b.:
WAYS ar the foot Of Jersey avenue is al
excellent thing and was much needed.
BY It's use O single man can haul o large
yacht from the water on to the ways.
Norman L. Rowe's fast yacht Ada i
now on the ways, but will be launched a
the end Of the week.
The handsouest craft in the club is ex
Commodore Roome's sloop yacht She i
flfty-seven feet long, and fitted up ele
gantly with state rooms and all th'
luxurIes that go to make yachts in
terror comfortable place to live in.
Hobokeu Boat Clubs.
The homes of the boat clubs along the
river front in Hoboken were centres oil
hustle and activity last Sunday, but If ths
weather today is tine there is no doubi
that the scene will be still more animated,
as nearly all the crews will be out.
Luke Brandt, OF the Atiantlcs, was out
last Sunday with his four-oared crew,
which is TO take part in the Passaic re-
gRfta on Decoration Day. Luke, who is
coxswain Of the crew, thinks that they
will come near carrying 0 fl the prize.
The Valencia boys were out in force
last Sunday.
Bob Rahiff and John Raabe In a pair
Dared gig made rafting good time to
Gutenberg.
Two four-oared crews Of the Valencias
went to Tomljn's Hotel In the morning.
The crews were:-F. Stursberg; w Gar
rison. 5. Raubenheimer, John 4. Miller
aud e. Won Dreel coxswain, and f. Her
wig, A Mathie, Ed Hahn. G. A. Lehman
and II. Killan coxswain. In the afternoon
two four-eared crews paid the Varunas al
Bay Ridge visit and were royalty enter
tanned. One of crews made the return
trip, seven miles. IN fifty minutes.
The Valencia boys will hold sort of
premature opening at the new club house
on Decoration Day. A formal opening
Will be held later ia the season.
The Valencias have joined the Hudson
River Amateur Association. 1t is a new
organization A regatta viii. be held on
July 16
The Valencias expect to receive their
new racing four cared barge by June II.
The new boat is said to be beauty, aud
has been named Castle Point. IL was
built by the st. Lawrence River Skiff,
Canoe and Steam Launch Company.
The new blood in the valencias is In
great form. Last Sundsy Charley Oriing
and Henry Bauer beat the oid-tfmers
Werner and Dierkseu.
The Active Boat Club has pair cared
gig crew in training for the Passaic Re
gatta on Decoration Day. The crew is
composed OF X. Mohlman (stroke). II.
Kraiz bow, and w. Hayter (coxswain).
The club hopes to win this race.
The pair cared gig being built by Chris
Thoms of New York for &. Pulls and E.
Hnsslemann of the Actises viii be fin
ished BY next Tuesday. Pulls and Hassle-
mann will enter IN several of the regattas
this season At meeting of the trustees
OF the Active Boat Club last Tuesday
evening it was decided to have the clubs
new boathouse painted.
The Rosedale boys were out In force
last Sunday and gave some pretty exhibit
tions.
Bayonne Boatmen.
Harry Barnett wants sailing master
for the Silvia.
Henry S. Howell and Frederick o.
Richter have launched their yachts and
will enter several fast ones in coming re-
gAtlas.
Adolph Woelpper launched his race
boat Fedora last Thursday. The craft is
now anchored off the Shore House In
dications point to a great many entries
Fer the Kill Won Kull Yacht Clubs re-
gatta on Decoration Day.
William b. Wild and Henry Warning.
ton have taken an interest in the schooner
rugged Fish Hawk, formerly owned by
Walter K. Brown.
tempting offer from Frederick Winter
halter for his yacht Dora. The craft
goes into commission next week.
Captain Thomas j. Roche has brought
hts yacht Orestes from Perth Amboy,
where she was thoroughly overhauled
and placed in fine sailing trim last week.
Captain Pat McGiehanss speedy new lib
and mainsail boat was recently purchased
BY Long Island parties, with view to
taking some Of the prizes at Jamaica Bay
this season.
Some of the oarsmen of the Staten
Island Athletic Club were out in an eight
Dared shell on Sunday and they disturb bed
the placid waters of the Kills by their in
cessant splashing.
Skipper Robert J. d. Mackie kindly
brought his graphing iron into requsi-
ton last week and dshed out a valuable
anchor from the Kills for General Throop
of the La Tourette House.
William Adams, captain of the cat boat
Triton, called at the Shore House
seTeraI days ago and paid his respects te
Mine Host Barnes. tie expects to cap
ture the pennant for the Triton again
this summer.
The Bayonne Rowing and Athletic
Association has finally removed its float
from the meadows, where it was carried
by the very high tides last winter. The
clubs members are actively preparing fol-
q spirited and enjoyable season.
Shippers Jerry Lisk and Doc lisk ex
pect to launch their jib and mainsafl
yacht Delphine on Monday. She has an
established reputation for speed and will
make her appearance with new set Of
sails, a fresh coat Of paint and new fur
nishings throughout. Dock Lisk will
sail her around Staten island next Sun
day.
Captain Par. Mcclellan has just COM
pleted fine catboat for George F. and
Henry Ellsworth and Frederick Sebring
who formerly owned the Dove. The new
boat has been given a trial run. and Il
pronounced unusually fast She Wi
give the Bon Ton chance to strain hel
timbers this season. Her racing rig /.
very large, her mast being hollow and
about forty feet high.
Captain Thomas J. Parker's sloor
rugged yacht Nameless will soon be ready
for launching. She is now being over
hauled at Robineau's Point. Scnoo
Trustee George E Griswold will be the
sailing master for the coming season, and
VIII order the cargo from time to time
The many friends of Henry G. Barnett
will regret TO learn that Captain Thomas
McPhil, Of East Forty-ninLh street, thi.
city, will be unable TO take charge of the
Silvia this season.
The guests OF the La Tourette House
who enjoy yachting, are very happy owe
the prospects for many very acceptabl
Invitations to sail In the Mary Anna, tn,
Silvia and the Edna, this summer Gen
eral Throop owns the Mary Anna, anC