Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-09-10

that the weather might Clelr sufiic'-
emily to snablu the watchers here to
SEQ SANDY Hook Ijghiship ana Ia.
start. A fleet OF tugs commenced
coming down from New York aud
dozen or moro were running through
5wash channel at Q O'Clock and follow
ing the racers out 10 the bightship.
Luchenbaoh, With an attendant tug,
was following astoru OF Defender and
VAlkyrle was half wpy down the
Swash channel. Tbv sea did no,
bother in the slighest today.
Al g.l0 q. M, Sandy Hook ligh,ship
could not be seen from here, although
the two yachts couli be maize out on
their way there, Valkyrle at silb n. IN.
was well out past the Hook with the
main sail, club top sail and two head
sails Get. She was still In tow and like
Deie nder, giided along silently. The
wind was still light and from south.
west., the yachts and excnr-ion neet At
0;20 began TO chow up Of the end OF
the Hook, AMI Nivahoe was just
rounding the point. CITY Of Bridgeport,
Valkyrie's tender, will not apparently
follow tho racers today. ~ chs was
coming In past the Hook nl $3.50 O'clock,
leaving Valkyfie 10 be tOwei cut TO
tue lixhtship by atug.
Defender at 0.g7 dropped her tow
and was standing out toward Sandy
Hook lightship under the three lower
sails aud on the siatbonrd tack. VAL
kyrie was ttill In tow, with hot large
club top sails and Jib, pulling nicely IN
light whit.
Shortly after $3.50 DEFENDER went
about on the port tack, and couple
OF miIutos later went around again
anu headed out to sea.
Tho fog NJ 0:4) was thicker, Scotleud
lightship could only lie indistinctly
seen. Defender was Ia Hoe with II
and about mile from the lthot side.
Asa from this point Vlkytia was
shout hall way out. Defender was
then setting her iaIse white club top
sliI, which sue ustd ON Saturday.
Then De ender disspI earod IN the fox,
which SEEMED to be rolling In separate
banks on the coast, for elm9et OF the
sans u,n. Sandy HOOK iighthip AMI
MAcaay. Bennett cable steamer an'
chorsd 10 the westward OF u, were
maze out.
AtiOa. m. there was pouring out
through Swnsh ohsnnsl = long lius OF
excursion steamer, tugt,sieam yachts.
schooner ySohtS, and stislluf crafts
reaching from the neighbofhoOd OF tho
Hook TO New York apparently.
Al 1910 the wind was stil light,
about four miles an hour anu south
southwest here. When the bohu came
down towards the Imaginary line
there were aboard Defender Captain
Hank Half NJ the wheel, and Fret
Mate Terry NJ the sheets. All were
I m na
designer, Nowbsrry ID. Thornr, Wood.
bury Kane, Mrs. q. Ciiysr l.olln,
Herbert G.. Lees, W. X. Vanderbilt I,
Mr.. G.. Iselin anu David L. honderson,
kepIr. snling DunrAven and the kOyA
Yacht squadron.
On board Valkyfis were Lord Dun
raven, Latham A. Fish, representing
the New YORK Yacht club, George
Watson, designer, Vice Commodor,
Arthur Gleunie, 5ail Maker RaIsle
Mali aud KeIsey, Lady Rachel Wind
ham.Q iinn and Alice Windham
Qnlnt. Captain Cunfleld WINS Mt tn,
s.ick and Cap ain Sycamore was busll,
engaged directing tue crew.
The committee boat 1925 displaye,
tho signal 3D." meaning the ooursc I,
be- sailed was triangular, namely from
} tho starting line, ten miles TO All
/ around the mark, thence ton miles L
| aud around n second mark, thence tel
miles to the flush line, turning mark
on the outside Of tho triangle 10 port or I
starboard, according rs the yachts At,
spnt around. Tue wind was thel
veerlng towards the south, and wa
i about at that time south by wtsl
/ Embla acted na police boat. Their
/ wtro not n third ~ many boals cut u
, day NJ on Saturday.
The yachts at 1882 were spittin
! around the committee Doat preparation
{ To getting In good position for I'll
}, start. Defender crossed Valkyrio
b bow to leewafd aud was standing IL
shore, on the port tack while Valkyrl
= was logging along before the win
z with sheets we'll aft. When she swun
: around aud headed away from Defer
I der on the starboatd tack.
. At 1850 the preparatory signal wa
Z fred, anu the ypcnts began tbe u,ui
o Iooksyiug for positions. The Brittle
4 yacht blsnketed Defender, Ds.enu,
/ work, d out from under her lee only
10 again blApkNtcd'
= Atll.02. 80, alter u short tAch 10 sta
o | bosIu, both bOsts came hDou. ma stoo
!, directly towards tnls port oh ths p0
|. IA :. Defender to leewari and seen
: ing point tribe |. Iher that Valkyr.
II shortly sftor the star, Defender hoisI
o e. the protest nag anu the protest wi
allowed, II being beloved here tbl
= Valkyrio ioulsd Defender curing tn
h lufilng matches. II essrled from hsl
l. asif QUE OF the Deiolds.'s shroud
o was Injured, but nothing defiai
q could bs made out. The bsau.ii,
K wniIe si,k club top sail was In RE
Q shape, anu there was net thu Iligb,e
J. sign o. vrsah.
;. OFFICIAL FIGURES.
!, Highlands - 8.l4 p. n.-Vslkyr
~ wins by AZ sec, nds, Official time.
* Valkyrie flushed 200. ~. Defend
VI finished 2.57.40.
J. Maokay -Bennsit-onic ial time star
:. Valkyrir. Il;Is; Defender, lliOl 10.
" FIrst Mark-VAlkyrls, l2;b7.4S; u
10 fender, l.0l.35.
a. Second Mark BoAI--Valkyrie 1851
Defender, 2:Ol. as.
10 Finish-Vslkyrle, e;56.22; Defends
Z 2:67.i0.
10 Corrected timt-Valkyrie, 1900
lt Defender, 2:55.b6.
z ValkyriD wins by II seconds.
. TriIby man suicides.