The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-09-10
LATEST FAIR HAVEN NEWS
RULES FOR THE RACES ON THE
 OUINNIPIAC SATURDAY..

| Regatta Committee Make Some An.
 ouncements-Derrick Boat from New London Did Not Arrive-Firemen tc Have Watermelon Cut.
 The regatta committee, consisting of I J. J. Dayton and Burton Bradley, make | the following announcement of rules and regulations governing the races which will be held on Saturday, Sep tember IA, at o'clock:
 All boats will carry two sails only All boats will be allowed to carry, by actual measurement, two yards of can- vas to the foot of length measurement of boat. All captains must have their boats entered before 10 a. m. Wednes- day, September Il. All captains will draw for positions at the stake with the corresponding numbers thereon. The start will be from stake. The course will be triangular. First gun is
 a preparatory signal; second gun, five
 minutes later, start. Each boat must
 sail over the course three times. No
 blanks or outriggers will be allowed
 Captains will leave all stakes to port
 boat will be debarred if protested. The
 start will be at 1 o'clock p. m. sharp
 ,n 1rqt hat hat
 finish stake and the judges will be en-
 titled to first money, second boat sec-
 ond money. The canoe race will be
 started at 12:30 sharp and the rowing race at 12:45. Official measurements
 will be taken of all sails on Thursday,
 September 12, by the official measurer.
 The derrick boat which was expected from New London yesterday did not arrive and the digger failed to accom- plish any work, so that the old abut- ments still defy the wreckers. It is hoped that the boat will arrive to-day and make short work of it.
 The Quinnipiao Hose and Hook and Ladder company have invited the annex fire department to come up from the Four Corners and participate in a wa termelon cut to be furnished by the Quinnipiacs tomorrow evening. This invitation was voted on last week, be- fore the fire, but is very appropriate just now as showing the good feeling which exists between the organizations. Cooperation at the borough fires would do much to make the service val uable.
 
 MT. and Mrs. Robert Richmond, who lived at No. Grand avenue and who lost nearly everything of their personal effects, are stopping with their son, William H. Richmond, of No. 19 Per- kins street. One of the fortunate cir In connection with their case was that in her flight Mrs. Rich mond had time to grasp only one skirt, and upon reaching place of safety this was found to contain her pocket book and money. Mir Richmond, who is die-sinker had a heavy chest of tools valued at s2oo The flames licked around the hard wood of the chest, but did not injure the tools
 George A. Eldridge, of the east side, is visiting the Pan-American exposi- tion.
 Rev. and Mrs. Louis Bamberg, of Hol- yoke, Mass, are visiting friends In Fair Haven.
 Henry I. Barnes the meat dealer, " hose store was burned out Sunday will remove temporarily to the Phoenix building on the corner of Quin- 1ipiac and Grand avenues.
 Mrs Fannie Robinson and daughter Mary, who formerly lived on Clinton 1 avenue, but who have been away dur | ng Miss Robinson's college course at | Wellesley, have returned and are now l stopping on Blatchley avenue.