New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-05-29
LEADER IN OCEAN RACE
MAY BE THE ATLANTIC
Conflicting Reports Receired-How
burg and Endymjoa SIGHTED

Adclho7al evidence Of the u7~ertafrtv ~ e,
Iiel''1y or SHIPS that pass in the nfeat was -
Hls"eP Yesterday by Captain PreSo-v Of the co..
- % ''"4' VINO. upon his 4r- -- declared tb7+
80 cent winch bis vessel passed IN The dusk last
"-i'eSday night WIS ~os. Esorv the r-ro,-,-,
and not the Atlantic. as --evirae,,. -.--+e7
Ailantlcs nient signal is red h1uo rod. -s. ~
wanas Waite. red followed by blue star 80
'"ia FaSsoW says that 40 erst De-. Thought +f.a a.,
had was me Atantic's. bat that later h. -7s5e m
wanna. " ere I-'
II THAT is the case the Atlsrfto ---. .-,r, ~. ..
leader in the ocean yacht race MI ,rer-,.r 49,
second officer Of the St. Paul vino was On y-a..t
|hen the signals were exchanged ,,itb s-pr,-.r
-, i'es i'I'n al 200 O'Clock O.. the afternoon
u "I"S -, sald yesterday thar the yacht was
carving all plain sail. and a balloon lfb The
wind was from the southwark and she ~ ~,
ing along In the smooth water al from eight m n
Ten Knot clip, steering about east. with the Win
,ioes'ih 20 star6oard The Eudyuion WAS tbe-
t'S' pleS west Of Bishops Rock Light near the
oc'iiy Isles and ISIS miles from SANDY Hook Light
snip. Toward night, Mr.. MeIraan said. the vino
freshened considerably and az 7ss n m fvrf7,.
uHe' they met the tEree-nasted schooner vbfor
'' IlFsI All took to be the Atlantic Her raizzer
gan topsah was taken in, and the peak OF ra-
i'l%%eh was lowered, as II they were reeang in The
me-" @' the uHe- The wind was then south
west and blowing hard. In the night II baulsd p,
the west, and before daylight to the no~+bv-ag,
The yacht. which later they believed To hava raar
the Ctowana was 1852 miles from Bishops Rock
ana los miles from sandy Hook IIcAtshiD
Inc Marcon operator on board the St. Paul read
the oHlclaI message yesterday that he received ar
sea 1rom the steamer AIiunehaha when they nasssz
on May "a II said that at 6.32 o,c1ool- ~ ~ -
the Hamburg was passed in latitude 4e1S Io-gfrr1l
oV''0 west she is ahead, signed Robinson A.
cordlng to this the German yacht was On tia,
date many miles astern Of both the Endyrnio1 and
the Atlantic
Al noon to-day. II the strong westerly and south
cry WINDS nave continued, the Atlantic thu Entv-
ii''0H Ile hamburg and the Valhalla-for the lat-
ter yacht has undoubtedly proAted by the &c.,
and fair winds reported-shouId all be Iass tb.T
I'VE hundred miles from the dnlsh-say IN Latitude
surprising to hear that the winner crosses me eT
ISn me on tuesday night or early on Wednesday
Al 10 p m tomorrow the yachts will have haSr
put out from Sandy Hook thirteen davs II re
winner crosses the finish line before LIS a m on
,NeQheSQay she VIII have beaten the record rnsSa
py me 6lndyTnton OF 13 days % hours
ume), latitude 800 longitude 81 80 she passed No
yachts, one ship rugged and the other 6arkentine
The wind was south-soUtheast light on tbe sans
date at noon, latitude A. longitude $40 she passed
PACK tnree-nnasted schooner yacht; wind strong
ssoutn.s32uthwesJ The ship rugged yacht was IN
oaIksntlne was the Sunbeam and the three-master
the Utowana- This corresponds with the ST PauI's
report OF the same date 70 the Utowana and II
both done good work.
passed within three miles Of the steaTnsr f-eif -
the officers OF the latter vessel reported yesterday
fast time She was calculated to be- I357 miles east
OF Sandy Hook While the passengers wers en-
thus1asuCaly talking yachts and yacht race ths
yacht Esn6yLnion was sighted, and In turn passed
passing at 1925 O. m shITs firnsS Se9i1 g
sengers hocked to the port side OF the steamer
the horizon. The Endymion was treated 10 the
same cheering and salutes Of waving flags and
preceded her.