New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-09
YACHTS DRESS SHIP"
100 ANSWER SIGNAL.
Flagship aloha Saluted-Ne5eport
Harbor Brilliant 5Cith Bunting.
Isv telegraph 70 The Tribune. ]

IBy Telegraph to The TriouneI
Newport, r. T., Aug s.-When the signal
made at "colors' this morning from the flagship
Aloha for all the yachts flying the pennant of the
New York Yacht Club. 1.-The red on the blue
to dress ship" more than one hundred responded.
and in less than five minutes what had been
forest Of bare spars and rigging transformed
into blazing ranbows of bunting Of every hue. reach
ing from bowsprit ends TO topmast trucks and
down again TO boom end and taffrail.
II was a brilliant scene. and one fully appre-
eiated by those on shore. for thousands. eager to
get a closer view Of the steam yachts OF J. Pier
pont Morgan. Cornelius Vanderbilt and others, as
well as the famous schooners and sloops that won
the Astor and Kings cups. engaged every eatboat.
launch and rowboat to be had along shore and
went out in the haroor to inspect the feet
Commodore Arthur Curtiss James IN HIS gig
pulled by six sturdy sailormen. paid visits some
OF the yachts and returned visits paid him on Fri
day and Saturday. Captain w Harry Brown
owner of the threemasted auxiliary Visitor H. Wis
tied friends on board other yachts in his gig these
two keeping up the oldtime custom when oars
were the only means of transportation from yacht
to shore
Franklin Plummer feet captain, and Ernest z
Lorillard. chairman OF the regatta committee said
this afternoon they expect that fully forty-hve
sailing yachts will start tomorrow morning IN
the first squadron from this port to Vineyard
Haven. and that at least thirty-fve yachts will
take part in the other squadron runs all the way
TO Bar Harbor
For the additional safeguarding of the feet the
owners or steam yachts. some twenty-five Of which
VIII accompany the squadron. have been requested
70 Keep watch over the sailing craft. and render
them assistance whenever required, such as tow
ing them in or out of port in calm weather or In
case OF accident. Several have volunteered to do
so. among them Captain r. A c. Smith, of the
Frivateer. who has rendered his yacht to the COM
modore for that purpose.
\ The start will be made to-morrovv morning at
D'So o'clock from BrentOn Reef Lightshp, the run
to Vineyard Haven being thirty-seven miles
In accordance with request from the commo-
dore to the yacht owners for list of their guests
the following was sent to the flagship yesterday
James Fleet Surgeon and Mrs. George A Dixon
Fleet Captain Franklin A Plummer Lieutenant
andrews and the regatta committee, Ernest e.
Dana-Vice- commoSor9A eT q rs5,,.r, nat.
sanford Barnes. WHY'S Terry and John H. Tai
Sea Fox-Rear Commodore Dallas B. Pratt.
SSIsTes A Appleton, H. Fl. Lindon and Courtlandt
-We-Ra-captain Fred H. Stevens. Mr.. and
YRS w - Hoyt. Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Gerrans
ana RohA MRS; G w Cady. Miss Gretchen Stevens
,Sult3na-Captain and Mrs. Charles B. Alexander.
Miss Mary Croker and Miss Martha McCook
NS Sor Sta1rISaptan Cornelius Vanderbilt. George
a. aro heck Captain j. D. J. Kelley and DIR. 5. A
Narada-Captain Henry Walters. Pembroke Jones.
Miss sadie Jones and Pembroke Jones. jr.
Margaret and Miss Madeline Smith ana s Nh snS
Mrs. J. Francis Day. @'''
G eiraes sPerry Miss Marion Ellis and Mrs Nat
,. A,Il,esyoneacaptain Henry w Putnam. r.. and
pI Esstr 81 uH Commodore ElOriage Gerry the
II99aIISuctaS; Wis and Daniel B. Fearing
MTs Bro Sha yrs ward a. HG Mis- MT and
Hoxie and Cyrus Brown.
,Arawan-CaPtain Charles Longstreth Hazen
Hoytt Henry J. Gielow, A. F. Bancroft and A A
weetamOe-Captain Charles Lane Poor. James
D, soarkman and Charles w. Lee
Helen Smith Miss Lillian Thompson. Miss Francis nci
Hoyt and Master Dickinson Cummings.
m AMID AMID Me-: RasmSE Rod
\, Muriei.,Capt9in ana Mrs Charles $ smithers.
Tigress-Captain and Mrs. Fred GaIlatin. IT,.
onondaga Captain E b smith. DR. Robert T.
lie Comte and Wilson Catherwood.
Joseph S tarE Edward 4 wright h1t's and sd dH5s
Corinthls-Captain and Mrs j A MolIenhauer
Miss Julia Dick Miss Althea GLIB and Adolph
Avenger-Captain Alexander s Cochran Robert
w Emmonss I'd John Parkinson. IT.. Charles
PSarisoLouis AiP p e r Burton Hart
EleanOra-I Lawrence Darr, Charles j. Chapman
Butler Whiting and John II Johnson -
Edward d. Toand. Miss Toland and Miss Stokes.
seneea-CaPtain and Mrs. George Mercer IT.,
IisagpsnamcsPt2n $ Nc Palmer Edgas Palmer
Dudley Winthrop and F. ". Shepard
Lasca-captain Charles NJ. Taintor. Howard Flu
guet b. F. Norton and George Lauder tr
Miladi-Captain George W Scott. George B.
Hume Magnus Lindoerg ard Leon Garcey.
Idlesse-Captain and Mrs. George NJ Freeman
and Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Willet Hall
Windward-Captain j. NJ Cfoetchius, Henry L.
Goetchius and Francis c. Greene
vigtlant-Captain and Mrs. William E. Iselfn and
". O'Donnel Iselin.
Ariel-Captain Francis L, Leland. Eugene Len
tilhon, "; n Carpenter. T NJ cneesman. VII
Oneida-Captain f. c. Benedict and Mrs. Turn
bull
Elmina-Captain Frederick F. Brewster and
Oliver G. Jennings.
Atlantic-Captain Wilson Marshall, Morton w
Smith and Fred Bergman.
Savarona-Captain and Mrs. C. Howard Clark
and Miss Clark.
Ariadne-Captain and Mrs James Ioughlin
ReposO-Mrs. Robert Black. Miss Eidlitz and Miss
Ellis
waeondah-Captain Charles Hayden. Elisha Dyer
and ]. Lorimer Worden.