The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-04

o,eb vI,b a naval guard FAC a red cros, nm ,
vbIt. eslJ zach NJ tbe neHsp,per tho, had
nm oflccr
The .,s,r Yacht ALLAN. training shin y, tho
saoond battalion Naval MilItIn. cana along.
Ali. the Manning and Jiaut Ford orrer.d ber
10 Csnt Fy.n. a. . ouord boot Can, E,ans
.c,.n,.d nor md ..nt hor On a mi..ior n, onoo
Ths sycnr.,,a bo,, Mooent, had rot in ,ha n,.S
"a and mn, that .iJ.whesI ,teamar o,t -;
IN. linz ,ho c,nt,t in ro,raI through hls noe.
snhon. Ths M,oent, heard him and h.osn
| h.cti,g rba Aiaon ordarad tho M.oan.o
| ov,v Sba wan. but roturned I,ter in.,.irin -
| Cant Evans IN rem,rv.
"sse that damn fool right in the vsv AGAIN ,
, E,cu.a III. synras.ton oentlem.p but Ia 4.
| ono ;,
| Al tbis ro,nt tb. fo,ts aboard tbs Mamma
| ,ot.d b,t On. coInnbi, and Shamroot -.
running down the Jersey coast with all 'kites',
| fvin9 The startipp siRnai bad not bssp
heard by ANYBODY on the Manning. and IL wa,
not known abonrd that the race was on until
tho racers had been under vay more than Ave-
minutes
| The Manning took tho head n, the coIumn
| of patrol boats and wa. followed nv Sir Thoma.
| Linton a steam Yacht Erin which flaw A III, rd
flag and had revenue officer aboard
There wasn't much utilization aboard thu big
! cutter until the wind shiftol 70 nortbynrd mr. ID
| the Columbia. which had been apparentlv n
| good third OF A mile nst.rn OF IN. oreen Yacht
! doused her spinnaker. shifted her balloon iii
| and her mslnsail and went bounding throuob
| the shamrocl's weotber Then Cant Fv,n.,s
| face beamsd and be cried.
What's tho matter with tbat9 Sc. her oo
| p,st her like shot of a shovel WOW,
| The nearest boat to the Yachts then WA
| more than two miles away. They were having
| IL nil ia themselves with not a rinple NJ .voeb
| to bother them. This prom pted the entbu.
! sa.tic CAPTAIN TO exclaim:
"you couldn't ,sk for n olearsr coursa,b,,
thi. could vou9" and all the .bin,s comnonv
nodded or murmured approval, The race
looked then A ~ the Shamrock were out NJ Il
and tn. patriot. on the Manning vere cbnct'
ling Cant Evans pointed to rho ouartar.d.cr
and remarked
I'VE might AZ we'll nail the Gun RIGHT dawn
ber.. She'll never get H."
Every now and then. after giving an order
as to the course o, the Manning or ord.rIne an
excursion boat out n, Tho linz Cant Fv,ns
wouid point exultinplv at the Colnm hin and orv
plosf,iIv. "Iook pvondsri"
After the contestants had round.d ,hs o,,sr
marx and ware beatinp for homo the efysrv..-
cant p,trioti.m ~ Cant Rob buhh,.5 thn.
"Ioor At nor, Inst look A. h.ri shs alb.
to vindvard III. . obo.t teu vor III
fhar Ia hran "A ha rNat IL It, 81
a,me olass with herr"
WHEN m. vsohta o,tsrrat.,v ,ot ,,.o ,,. a.,
drume and the Columbia Io.t nav I..d ~,
Evans thus apostrophizsd tbs man ~ IN. ~,
lumbia.
"sticr vour m. nail. into tbs d.oL how, ,a
70, vonr sbs.t All You're slow "a moI.s.ssm,
Iat.r whan n va ,nn,rant ,h,t ~. -,
vas fuly, and |. nnisb within tha t,mo- r,n,tt
seemed Improbable. Can't Fynn. snortad.
Iook At thsm Tb.v're onI1 ,nn,r,., ~,
mills apart, and each h,s :, difrsr.nt Wind and
I. bo,dino In , dirar.nt d,r.ot,on -, .hs
tact" " ' VII 'N'0A % '''' '"'''0
Ons b,e tvo-,unn.,Isd lrn.r cort,e ,-or, o..
rortbvard sta,m.d hnldIv thron1h ~. .a.sas
n, netrol cr,ft Oh. md IN. riaht'o, ~.
inc . msrcb.ntman IN business Hau,.,
oIa.s.. r.vealed ber n tho N.nnin.,, oon,
nanvsa tbs .acrav us,i,o ofth. vel
Tins In from Hov,n, she g,va ,son,. =, ~
v,sb To tn. Yacht. hut tb.v vera not r,,oh
hotharsd INV n a. aha n,s.ad NO., th.n ~
eipbtb M , r,iIs m tho e,,t o,tbon,
The mi. ,tesmho.t phi,.daInhi, .,o
IN ohsvIno a m.q,nhone roar - ..es, ort ~,
thot ~ C.nt Roh fr,ohtan.d h.r n,,o. hsn,.
that the Pbiladslphin tsnt far ,r,v from, ~.
Monn,no tha rast ~ tho r.,a tn -i,,
steam Yacht WHITE ,dys own.d NV
.on Johnson of Landau with , NAVY consi.,-
In. cbi.sv y, Rrjtons ,ho,rd wo.r,s5 th.
n,tience ~ Can't Rob Inv cs,,ine throrab ths
lin.
sh. mad. bsr ,a.t hr.,r ~ hort 4 .os o,o,o,.
.nn,r.ntIv 70 ost Within shnu,ins di,,s,as =,
~. ah.mroor vh;.h -. ,han i..d;. IL
m h.r aacs war. 1o,,ira .rd woni., 80
arm, Oh. w. inst ~, tho nort hor =, ~.
Msnnine and wei, ins,j. th. r,tro,Ina ooi,rnn
ia h, - C,nt W.. 80 49,, III, 80.
nbona and ordarsd har ont h. ni,o, .aIa
an rioht" Then Can't Fv,ns e.n,t ri, 49,.
.,,s 70 , r.venu. onac.r ,ho.r, th. n,troI tua
C.hu NH
A"I,th., wh,,s I,dv. .oo. IN thar. ,i, ~
sho,rd bsr and tai. har 70 Nav yort -
a.. Az. ,ir ,nsvorsd tha royanr. oee,ox
III. .sr,or. and commandine ton. ~ thi.
ord.r rnich IN. nIoinIv be,rd hv ~ 1t,a, -,
th. whit. I.dva nrodpc.d an ;nr,.d;ota
afysc+ Ne be,d.d ,vav from, IN. oomrs. ~, ~
~ooht. 80 thara.uor hs rant a. LIE.
thst 80 arsn n,ora ,han raonaotf,,
Tbo hia civ -, r owau hI.ok with .ro,r.,o,
tsts nor.d bar nos. into tha mna ;u., .h..S =,
tha wsnninr Sin seemed infant IN oros.,nn