The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-03-01
UNCLE JERRY IS UNHAPPY.
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Nth him . nuuhef NJ afavetafi rabbits feet
and these h. hands 1it ~ a1tvenlfs ~ thDa"
Whn want them Nv exehHnRe for ~ cents
earh. Last wear rnria Jerry and tnelr
Nat, Nho came with him. ~ . w0ndrfful
busieras AMI They have been able 10 ne
sinee IN Tho fesitla ~ fiisif aaiea. ntla
Nat and 4 heie Jerry dhi not 80 along veil
together NIL fhis year thriH Vat tts rft
behlnd, but unfortunately ~ ylffihia oamp
il IN tho centric NJ tho Island. and many ~
thr visitors ~ tho show 10 not ctfe ~ take
tho trouble 10 cfus< Tho bridge, ncie Jerry
declares ~ may have ~ walk hpnne. hut hs
IL sure h. would no' have ~ faro this dire
calamity II Tho visitors 10 tho ahow ONLY
knew what M n rahbits foot would ward ~
ono WOMAN fecently told tncie Jerry that
tho foot she rDt last wear bfou aht luta NJ luck.
/ The moths ate 40 Ill tho ff and leu hrr
w%ooIlena and silks untouched,
Tho w eihla Camp v u quaint spot. There is
u small shack around which are hung all a0ftsof
odd firearms. oil lan'rrnaand oth'r anti1uated
] SUM- WINl'l NNNF Hlill" w W " W. wv w
tho show back TO their boy hood DAYS. There
are hornets nests. repreacntati ons 81 cotton
growing and everything that viii make the
scene just like ono would ind when hunting
In Virginia. and 10 cap n all Uncle Jerry can
spin yarns Of coon hunts that u'at anything
ever heard in that line.
This camp IL Just opposite capt. Bill era
hams Long Island shack. whore Capt. BHl
and hl4 aides tell Of the wond erful success
they have on tine Great South Hay shooting
duck. fishing with kites and fox hunting.
One Of capt. HilI's assistants l. Albert Latham,
vino has the scooter which has attracted
40 much attention. Albert Latham wears
q big gold medal, almost as big as a saucer.
lie got this medal by act Of Con Rress for a
daring rescue he made In the surf IN Febru-
airy. 1904. lie aud a man named Refern went
out In a bowling gale and high sea TO try
and rescue the crew from the lumber schooner
Ben mi &. Cromwell. The lromwell had
gone ashore near Patchogue. The two
men started out and few thought they would
ever return. They succeeded In getting
two out Of the crew Of eight from the stranded
schoone r. which vas going 10 pieces fast
when they reached her. These TWO they
picked of floating Nreckage and landed
them safely and for their pluck Con gress
awarded them medals.
Two more tiny bear cubs have arrived
at the show and are to be seen in the exhibit
OF lie ' uldNAldhI u lshillOul hA llib IOhlN
avenue end OF the Garden. These two were
born in New BrunswiC lex twenty-five days ago
and they attract the attention Of AL the SRI.
l. one that receives the attention of sports
men more than any other part Of the, pig
show and Just underneath II Is the exhibit
Of the Maine guides. These two exhibits
are all TO be found In the Garden that really
give any reason why It should ne cSil s(hi q
are three Esqulmau dogs, They are In
charge Of George Elson. who accompanied
in, this part Of the show who Gun tel stories
Of bear hunting |, Of many &C ]eSGit III trips
caribou and other big game,
Next to this ia the exhibition of the Grand
moose, caribou, beaver, otter. lynx, marten,
mink, fox, wolf and bear and al kinds Of
s slsn are sn0 osn G MnI' IN S the dIstT rfti W OF M !ne
koka Lakes, Georgian Bay, Lake. OF Bays
and other parts OF the Province q Ontario,
an order with the Electric Launch Company
him TO be ready early this season, This boat
viii be 90 feet over all II feet beam and
feet etnches draught. She wiz be fitted viz
boat will be a handsome one and well con-
strnctcd. The deck fittings and interior
will he a long bridge deck. In. the pilot
! house there viii be two berths and the usual
things found in this section OF a boat, AT
there will be berths for the engineer and
assistant. Then on one side will be a gallery
and on the opposite side tho l%avatory. Aft
again will be the main saloon, and in this
there will be four berths, Further. aft Is the
cockpit. which is very roomy. This boat is
one Of a type that has become very popular |
in the last few seasons and will be up 10 date
in every detail.
The attendance At the show is growing daily
and this year IL Is even more Of a success with
the public than ever. The motors and boats
form the greater part Of the exhibition. but
lovers of the power boat are turning out In
force to see the latest models OF craft that
are to be seen this year. All tho exhibitors
say that they. are doing well, and many boats
have been sold and many more are likely to
he contracted for before the show ends.
The members of the Volunteer Life Saving |
Corps continued their sports yesterday after
noon and evening and in each event the in
tcrest IL very keen because ii Ii known that
there is considerable rivalry between the mem
bCrs from the different. stations and each one
is striving to secure the point prizes. The
results of the sports yesterday follow:
Canoe SlnClcs-Two lapS-Won by Fred Tcwes,
College Point: Frank Pendrn. New York, second,
SO Yard swimming Won by Fred Tcwes. !
College Point: u, Kopn, Rockaway, second; l.. Eman-
url. RuCkaway, third.
RoCkawav; u. Mar, New York, second,
Man Fishing Contest George priCe> Tampico, !
Mexico, fisherman; Alfred Brown, College Point.
man nsh. Two trials, lasted 8 minutes and ended
Canoe General Race-Won by F.. McGnham, In
wood Canoe Club; 4. Lilleny, New York. second.
50 Yard swimming Match-Won by II, Kopn.
Rockawhy; Fcrd Tewcs, College Point, second.
l.. Emanuel, Rockaway, third.
Hockey.
The managers OF the Crescent Athletic